Chapter Summaries

Ning Xiaochuan defeated the Azure Wood Sect Leader and Nine Ruins Sect Leader, then spared them only after severing their arms and ruining their cultivation. As a sudden demon beast horde approached Spirit Cloud Holy Land, Ning Xiaochuan urged Fang Chang to find the Space Teleportation Array and escape.

• Ning Xiaochuan used the Town Suppressing Tower to capture the Azure Wood Sect Leader and Nine Ruins Sect Leader, but Spirit Cloud True Person intervened before he could defeat Mu Hua True Person.
• Spirit Cloud True Person offered to let Ning Xiaochuan leave if he released the two Sect Leaders, and Ning Xiaochuan agreed to spare their lives in exchange for their arms.
• Ning Xiaochuan severed both Sect Leaders’ arms and used World Extinction Qi to prevent them from healing and erode their cultivation.
• A vast Demon Cloud appeared on the horizon, prompting Spirit Cloud True Person to activate Spirit Cloud Holy Land’s Sub-God Array.
• Ning Xiaochuan told Fang Chang they needed to leave, then asked where the Space Teleportation Array was.

Ning Xiaochuan escaped the besieged Spirit Cloud Holy Land through its Space Teleportation Array and returned to Heavenly Emperor Mountain with Fang Chang and Qing Feizi. There, the Heavenly Auspice Demon King tried to capture him for the Thunder God Demon Emperor, but Ning Xiaochuan seized him before the beasts could attack.

• Ning Xiaochuan knocked out the guards at the Heaven Stone Platform and activated its Space Teleportation Array while Qing Feizi attacked him.
• Ning Xiaochuan, Fang Chang, and Qing Feizi arrived in an underground chamber at Heavenly Emperor Mountain and emerged in the Hundred Herbs Garden.
• The beasts surrounding them recognized Ning Xiaochuan, and the Heavenly Auspice Demon King welcomed him while revealing that he served the Thunder God Demon Emperor.
• When Ning Xiaochuan refused to stay for a celebration and tried to leave, the Heavenly Auspice Demon King ordered the beasts to capture him.
• Ning Xiaochuan subdued the Heavenly Auspice Demon King instantly and demanded that he answer his questions.

Ning Xiaochuan learned that Taiqing Dragon Emperor had taken charge of the Demon Clan Holy Kingdom and that Thunder God Demon Emperor was targeting him amid a power struggle with Demon Empress Shiji. He headed for the Holy Kingdom with Qing Feizi, while warning that a Sea Domain Demon Clan invasion could soon engulf the Central Land World.

• Ning Xiaochuan questioned Heavenly Auspice Demon King, who explained that Taiqing Dragon Emperor led the Demon Clan Holy Kingdom and that Thunder God Demon Emperor had allied with Holy Infant Demon Emperor and White Bone Demon Empress against Demon Empress Shiji.
• Ning Xiaochuan sent Fang Chang toward the Yulan Empire under the Two-Headed Stone Beast's escort, then let Qing Feizi follow him toward the Demon Clan Holy Kingdom on the Golden Jiao.
• Qing Feizi told Ning Xiaochuan that Tang Shuyue understood why he had defected to the Demon Clan and did not blame him.
• Ning Xiaochuan said Great Kun had likely summoned sea-domain beasts to attack the continent and warned that their invasion could trigger another war between humanity and the Sea Domain Demon Clan.
• Qing Feizi challenged Ning Xiaochuan over whether he cared about humanity, but he insisted that his choices were none of her concern.

Ning Xiaochuan and Qing Feizi reached the Great Dream Marsh, where Demon Empress Shiji revealed that the Giant Spirit Dominator had come to order the Northern Frontier demon clan to stay out of the Sea Domain Demon Clan’s planned invasion of the Sky Void Continent. Shiji also explained that the supposedly fallen Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor might still be alive, with one of her Divine Sense thoughts seeking her true body in the Ruins of Return.

• Qing Feizi detected an overwhelming presence in the Demon Clan Holy Kingdom, and Demon Empress Shiji appeared from the mist and attacked her.
• Ning Xiaochuan blocked Shiji’s Light Sword and urged Qing Feizi to pay her respects, then redirected Shiji’s demand that he kill Qing Feizi toward the threat to the Sky Void Continent.
• Shiji told Ning Xiaochuan that the Giant Spirit Dominator of the Eastern Near Sea was ordering the Northern Frontier demon clan to remain outside the coming war.
• Ning Xiaochuan warned that the Sea Domain Demon Clan might target other regions after conquering the Central Land World, and revealed that the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor had left three sub-god Divine Sense thoughts.
• Shiji guessed that those thoughts had gone to the Mang Gu Plain, the God Sealing Cave Abode, and the Ruins of Return, where the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor’s Seven Color Begonia true body might still be growing.

Ning Xiaochuan learned that the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor might be seeking a way to restore her true form, then returned to the Exterminate Humans King Grotto-mansion to see Little Red, Little Ling'er, and Xin'er. The Demon Empress Shiji secretly swallowed a Spirit Slaughtering Pill to destroy the life stirring within her abdomen, while Little Ling'er revealed that she had reached the Eternal Realm.

• The Demon Empress Shiji told Ning Xiaochuan that the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor might seek divine medicine in the God Sealing Cave Abode and that her third Sub-God thought had gone to Mang Gu Plain.
• Ning Xiaochuan left with Qing Feizi for the Exterminate Humans King Grotto-mansion, while the Demon Empress Shiji watched them depart without intervening.
• The Demon Empress Shiji received eight Spirit Slaughtering Pills and swallowed one to try to erase the life growing within her abdomen.
• Ning Xiaochuan reunited with Little Red, Little Ling'er, and Xin'er, whose cultivation had advanced while they trained within the Purple Star.
• Little Ling'er told Ning Xiaochuan that she believed she had reached the Eternal Realm, astonishing him and the others.

Ning Xiaochuan cultivated the Demon Lightning Path to Great Completion, raising his cultivation to the peak of the fifth level of the True Person Realm, then entered the Demon Sword’s Ruin World to seek a breakthrough. While Xiao Ling’er guarded him, Qing Feizi entered the Purple Star to cultivate.

• Ning Xiaochuan completed the Demon Lightning Path after three days outside and rose to the peak of the fifth level of the True Person Realm.
• Ning Xiaochuan learned that another mind-spirit had comprehended the World Extinction Saber Path and sent six mind-spirits into the Purple Star to cultivate it.
• Ning Xiaochuan entered the Demon Sword’s Ruin World to absorb its sea of blood and attempt to break through.
• Xiao Ling’er sealed the grotto-mansion entrance and stood guard while Ning Xiner and Qing Feizi worried about Ning Xiaochuan.
• Little Red told Qing Feizi about the Purple Star, and Qing Feizi sent her primordial spirit inside to cultivate.

Ning Xiaochuan broke through to the sixth layer of the True Person Realm and began integrating the completed World Extinction Saber Path to hasten his progress toward the seventh. Meanwhile, Qing Feizi discovered the Purple Star’s secret, and Little Red decided to kill her to keep it from being exposed.

• After four days of cultivation in the Ruin World, Ning Xiaochuan advanced to the sixth layer of the True Person Realm and emerged from the Demon Sword.
• Ning Xiaochuan learned that Little Red had let Qing Feizi cultivate inside Xiao Ling'er's Purple Star and considered killing Qing Feizi to protect its secret.
• Ning Xiaochuan recalled his six mind-spirits and began integrating the completed World Extinction Saber Path to strengthen his cultivation.
• Qing Feizi returned from twelve years of cultivation inside the Purple Star, discovered that only four days had passed, and advanced to the middle stage of the second layer of the True Person Realm.
• Little Red, Xiao Ling'er, and Ning Xiner confronted Qing Feizi, and Little Red approached her with Divine Extinction Dragon Fire after the others refused to kill her.

Xiao Hong forced Qing Feizi to swear that she would become Ning Xiaochuan’s slave, while a demonic stairway and the Human-God Gate opened in Mang Gu Plain. The Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor and Nine-Headed Purple Jiao prepared for the arrival of the God River Civilization’s forces and the coming God Conferred War.

• Xiao Hong failed to kill Qing Feizi, then threatened to leave her to the demon beasts until Qing Feizi agreed to become Ning Xiaochuan’s slave and swore an oath.
• A demonic stairway rose from Mang Gu Plain as the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor announced that the Human-God Gate had opened.
• Divine lights entered Supreme corpses, reviving them and gathering them beneath the stairway in homage to the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor.
• Nine-Headed Purple Jiao emerged from the Human-God Gate and told the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor that the God-Slaying Son, other rulers, and possibly secondary gods would soon arrive.
• Nine-Headed Purple Jiao vowed to exterminate those who opposed the Demon God as the Children of the Gods prepared to descend and the God Conferred War approached.

The Giant Spirit Dominator broke through the barrier around Mang Gu Plain and fought the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao at the Human-God Gate, where he learned that the God River Civilization regarded the Great Evolution World’s inhabitants as livestock. The Six-Eared Demonic Ape arrived and gave the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao half an hour to kill the Giant Spirit Dominator before intervening himself.

• The Nine-Tailed Demon Empress and Thunder God Demon Emperor sensed a powerful disturbance in Mang Gu Plain, while the Giant Spirit Dominator recognized that the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor had opened the Human-God Gate.
• The Giant Spirit Dominator shattered the Heavenly Curtain Demonic Barrier, entered Mang Gu Plain, and confronted the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao beneath the heavenly ladder.
• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao revealed that the Great Evolution World was an array where the God River Civilization’s beings sought places for godhood, and the Giant Spirit Dominator attacked with the Ocean Suppressing Divine Needle.
• The Giant Spirit Dominator fought through the Supreme Ancient Corpses and clashed with the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao, whose power was suppressed by the Great Evolution World.
• The Six-Eared Demonic Ape emerged from the Human-God Gate, and the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao’s sixth brother gave him half an hour to kill the Giant Spirit Dominator.

The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao defeated and severely wounded the Giant Spirit Dominator, who escaped after unleashing Space Disorder. At the Exterminate Humans King Grotto-mansion, Ning Xiaochuan stopped Little Red from mistreating Qing Feizi and assigned her to Xiao Ling'er, then asked her to check whether the Giant Spirit Dominator remained in the Demon Clan Holy Kingdom.

• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao used nine Supreme Imperial Weapon-level War Rainbow Spears to overwhelm the Giant Spirit Dominator and pierce his head and chest.
• The Giant Spirit Dominator escaped into a chaotic sea of blood, and the Six-Eared Demonic Ape ordered the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao to subdue the Demon Empress and demon emperor at the Great Dream Marsh.
• Ning Xiaochuan reached the late stage of the sixth level of the True Person Realm after fusing the World Extinction Saber Path, then stopped cultivating to check on his allies.
• Ning Xiaochuan scolded Little Red for forcing Qing Feizi to become his servant and humiliating her, then learned she had already sworn a divine Blood Oath.
• Ning Xiaochuan told Qing Feizi she would not need to serve him and assigned her to Xiao Ling'er, then asked her to use the Celestial Mystery Compass to locate the Giant Spirit Dominator.

Ning Xiaochuan found that Azure Queen’s power had recovered to about thirty percent after the first Human-God Gate opened, and learned that the God Conferred Battle would begin when all eight gates opened. He used the White Bone Pearl to break her seal, but the attack drew the Eight-Horned Demon Emperor into battle.

• Ning Xiaochuan entered the Demon Prison and found Azure Queen’s cultivation surging as the Great Evolution World’s suppression weakened.
• Azure Queen explained that the first Human-God Gate had opened, that eight gates would bring the God Conferred Battle, and that Children of the Gods would enter the world.
• Ning Xiaochuan attacked the White Stone Jade Platform with the White Bone Pearl, while Azure Queen confirmed he had not obtained the Gleaming Sky Crystal.
• Ning Xiaochuan knocked the Golden Horn Demon King and Silver Horn Demon King unconscious when they tried to stop him.
• The Eight-Horned Demon Emperor charged Ning Xiaochuan, but the White Bone Pearl wounded him; Ning Xiaochuan then donned the Sub-God Blood Robe to face him.

Ning Xiaochuan and Azure Queen escaped Demon Prison after Azure Queen defeated Eight-Horned Demon Emperor and warned Ning to conceal his World Extinction Path identity from the arriving Children of the Gods. As a terrifying stranger approached the Demon Clan Holy Kingdom, Nine-Headed Purple Jiao appeared in Great Dream Marsh and attacked Thunder God Demon Emperor.

• Ning Xiaochuan fought Eight-Horned Demon Emperor while Azure Queen shattered the Circular Jade Stone Platform, releasing an energy wave that hurled both fighters through the prison walls.
• Eight-Horned Demon Emperor submitted to Azure Queen, who warned Ning Xiaochuan that the Children of the Gods could recognize his World Extinction Path power and hunt him.
• Liao Shu announced that the first Human-God Gate had opened and urged Azure Queen to reach the God Sealing Cave Abode before the rulers and Children of the Gods arrived.
• Liao Shu sensed an approaching old acquaintance and left Demon Prison with Azure Queen and the demon kings, while Ning Xiaochuan went deeper inside to rescue Seven Mysteries Daoist.
• Nine-Headed Purple Jiao entered Great Dream Marsh with more than ten Supreme Ancient Corpses, struck Thunder God Demon Emperor from the sky, and demanded that the marsh's Demon Emperors and Demon Empresses pay respect.

The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao forced the Thunder God Demon Emperor and White Bone Demon Empress to submit, then captured Demon Empress Shiji, whose hidden World Extinction Divine Monument repelled him and revealed her pregnancy. As the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao sent his Supreme Ancient Corpses after her, Ning Xiaochuan parted from the Seven Mysteries Daoist, who set out to recruit secluded allies for the human race.

• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao defeated the Thunder God Demon Emperor with a Supreme Ancient Corpse and persuaded him to submit with a promise of a divine-grade martial scripture.
• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao offered the White Bone Demon Empress divine treasures and scriptures, and she bowed to him as her master.
• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao captured Demon Empress Shiji and tried to force her to reveal her true form, but the World Extinction Divine Monument within her repelled him, allowing her to escape underground.
• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao recognized the monument as the World Extinction Divine Monument and ordered his Supreme Ancient Corpses to pursue Demon Empress Shiji, suspecting her fetus was connected to the World Extinction Path.
• Ning Xiaochuan rescued the Seven Mysteries Daoist from the Demon Prison, and the Daoist thanked him and resolved to recruit old friends in the Yulan Empire to aid the human race.
• Ning Xiaochuan and the Seven Mysteries Daoist parted ways, with the Daoist fleeing underground.

Ning Xiaochuan learned that Demon Empress Shiji was pregnant and believed the child was his, then focused on protecting her after hearing she had been injured. Meanwhile, Nine-Tailed Demon Empress nearly killed Nine-Headed Purple Jiao, but he recovered and defeated her.

• Ning Xiaochuan found the demon clan gathered and learned from Azure Queen and the others that Demon Empress Shiji was pregnant.
• Ning Xiaochuan was stunned by the news, concluded that the child must be his, and became furious when he heard Nine-Headed Purple Jiao had injured Shiji.
• Nine-Headed Purple Jiao urged Taiqing Dragon Emperor and Fanhou Demon Emperor to submit before turning his attention to Nine-Tailed Demon Empress.
• Nine-Tailed Demon Empress severed Nine-Headed Purple Jiao’s head, but he regenerated and counterattacked her as she tried to escape underground.
• Nine-Headed Purple Jiao gravely wounded Nine-Tailed Demon Empress and said she had lost her chance to cultivate the clan’s Bewitchment/Desire Divine Body.

Ning Xiaochuan watched the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao overpower the fox race and capture the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress and Princess Da Xi. Unable to stand by as they faced certain defeat, he stepped forward and challenged the ruler, leaving the confrontation poised to begin.

• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao shattered the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress's illusion, bound her with the Knife Chain, and declared that he intended to enslave her.
• Four fox race Old Demon Kings attacked to rescue the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress, but the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao killed three and badly injured her after the fourth sacrificed herself.
• Princess Da Xi led fox race creatures to save her mother, but the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao slaughtered them and said that neither she nor the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress would escape.
• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao recognized Princess Da Xi's unusual constitution and refused her offer to surrender in exchange for her mother's freedom.
• Ning Xiaochuan stepped out before the gathered demon clan creatures and rebuked the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao for disgracing the God River Civilization.

Ning Xiaochuan used the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor’s power to confront the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao, but Liao Shu and the Azure Queen arrived and forced the enemy to withdraw. After they left for the God Sealing Cave Abode, Ning Xiaochuan chose to stay with his friends and invited Princess Da Xi and the injured Nine-Tailed Demon Empress to travel with him.

• The Nine-Headed Purple Jiao attacked Ning Xiaochuan, who summoned the Heavenly Dream Demon Emperor’s divine power and claimed their bond to deter him.
• Liao Shu revealed himself as the Liao King Saint Ruler, and the Nine-Headed Purple Jiao backed down, warning that the foxes’ enemies remained numerous.
• The Azure Queen and Liao Shu invited Ning Xiaochuan to the God Sealing Cave Abode, but he refused to leave Princess Da Xi and the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress behind.
• Ning Xiaochuan gave the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress a Six-Revolution Soul Return Pill and Nine Colors Profound Water, then offered to take the two foxes somewhere safer.

Ning Xiaochuan brought his companions to the Yulan Empire, believing the Heavenly Emperor’s old homeland might be safe from the Divine Realm’s invasion. At the Heavenly Emperor Academy, he reunited with Monk Tan Qian and met several hidden allies of the Heavenly Emperor, then joined their discussion about whether to confront the first Human-God Gate.

• Ning Xiaochuan left the Demon Clan Holy Kingdom with his companions and the Golden Horn Demon King and Silver Horn Demon King, then traveled for seven days to the peaceful Yulan Empire.
• Ning Xiaochuan settled his group at the Sword Pavilion Marquis’s Mansion, met the Old Marquis, and sensed the Heavenly Emperor Blade’s aura at the Heavenly Emperor Academy.
• Ning Xiaochuan met Monk Tan Qian, Seven Mysteries Daoist, Eight Tribulations Daoist, and the legendary Blood Asura, who now went by Xue Xiu.
• Seven Mysteries Daoist introduced Xue Lin as the Son of Heavenly Emperor, who sensed Ning Xiaochuan’s connection to the Heavenly Emperor and invited him to join the meeting.
• Xue Lin said the first Human-God Gate had opened and asked whether they should attack it to stop Divine Realm creatures or stay in the Yulan Empire and protect themselves.

Ning Xiaochuan reclaimed the Heavenly Emperor Blade from Monk Tan Qian and reunited with Yue Mingsong, who claimed he had become a gentleman. The group entered the God Sealing Cave Abode to hide from Nine-Headed Purple Jiao, while Yue Mingsong repeatedly praised the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress’s appearance.

• Monk Tan Qian and Eight Tribulations Daoist argued for negotiating with the descending God Realm beings, while Seven Mysteries Daoist and Blood Asura urged a direct attack, but the meeting reached no conclusion.
• Ning Xiaochuan used the Mystic Beast Appraisal to summon the Heavenly Emperor Blade from Monk Tan Qian, who protested and then tried to bargain for its return.
• Monk Tan Qian threatened to expose Ning Xiaochuan’s relationship with Ten Thousand Sound Fairy Queen, but Yue Mingsong appeared and knocked him unconscious with an iron rod.
• Ning Xiaochuan questioned Yue Mingsong, who admitted he had been an elder of the Yin Yang Holy Church and claimed he now wanted to live as an upright gentleman.
• Ning Xiaochuan and Yue Mingsong tied up Monk Tan Qian and brought him to the Sword Pavilion Marquis's Mansion.
• The next day, Ning Xiaochuan and the others entered the God Sealing Cave Abode, where Yue Mingsong continued commenting on the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress’s charms.

Ning Xiaochuan and his companions explored the God Sealing Cave Abode, where some of them gained martial insights and Yue Mingsong refined thousands of Soul Spirit Pills from Heavenly Ghost Soul Fiends. The group used the pills to boost their cultivation, while Qing Feizi learned the first level of the Primordial Divine Phoenix Scripture and the party prepared to continue deeper into the cave abode.

• Ning Xiaochuan identified the cave’s murals as martial imprints, and Qing Feizi, Princess Da Xi, the Golden Horn Demon King, and the Silver Horn Demon King began contemplating them while he and the Nine-Tailed Demon Empress moved on.
• Yue Mingsong used his Soul Refining Treasure Bottle to absorb tens of thousands of Heavenly Ghost Soul Fiends and produced more than thirteen thousand Soul Spirit Pills, which Ning Xiaochuan stored in his Universe Bracelet.
• Princess Da Xi comprehended the Fox Woman image, advanced her cultivation, and swallowed two thousand Soul Spirit Pills to pursue the sixth level of the True Person Realm.
• Qing Feizi comprehended the Phoenix image and the first level of the Primordial Divine Phoenix Scripture, then received Soul Spirit Pills from Ning Xiaochuan to improve her cultivation.
• The Golden Horn Demon King and Silver Horn Demon King finished contemplating their mural, and Ning Xiaochuan gave each two thousand Soul Spirit Pills while reserving the remaining pills for Ning Xiner and the Sword Pavilion Marquis’s Mansion cultivators.

Ning Xiaochuan and his companions entered the God Sealing Remnant Land after learning of its dangers and the Divine Sparks rumored to lie in its deepest level. They arrived in the First Level God Sealing World, where Ning Xiaochuan discovered Godly Essence Qi and the group immediately encountered powerful ghost fiends.

• Princess Da Xi, Qing Feizi, and the Golden Horn Demon King and Silver Horn Demon King improved their cultivation by refining Soul Spirit Pills as the group prepared to enter the God Sealing Remnant Land.
• Ning Xiaochuan noticed that the clay statue of the old Daoist had vanished, then led the group to a vast gate after they passed through the God Sealing Cave Abode.
• Monk Tan Qian warned that Divine Sparks could only be found in the Seventh Level God Sealing World and that even demigods risked dying there, but Ning Xiaochuan and the others chose to proceed.
• Ning Xiaochuan crossed the gate and arrived in the First Level God Sealing World, where he absorbed sparse Godly Essence Qi and found that it improved his cultivation.
• Three True Ghost Soul Fiends and thousands of Heavenly Ghost Soul Fiends attacked Little Red, but Yue Mingsong captured them with the Soul Refining Treasure Bottle and produced thousands of Soul Spirit Pills.