Chapter Summaries

Xu Jingming reached the South Sea after raising his Thunder and Lightning Domain to the Seventh Level and confronted the two Beast Gods searching for Zhou Yuanwu. He killed Emperor Scorpion in one strike, leaving Zhou Yuanwu stunned as he emerged from hiding.

• Xu Jingming cleared two-fifths of the South Sea, accumulated over a hundred million Ability Points, and raised his Thunder and Lightning Domain to the Seventh Level.
• Zhou Yuanwu hid underground using a rare aura-concealing pebble, then learned that Xu Jingming had entered the area alone and took a pill to force himself back into action.
• Flying Phoenix and Emperor Scorpion spotted Xu Jingming and attacked him, while Xu Jingming activated Thunder God State and his Seventh-Level Thunder and Lightning Domain.
• Xu Jingming severed Emperor Scorpion's tail and killed it with a black thunder dragon, earning twenty million Ability Points.
• Zhou Yuanwu burst out of the sea and was dumbfounded by Xu Jingming's one-shot kill.

Xu Jingming killed Emperor Scorpion, revealed that he had reached the Star Radiance Tier, and drove Flying Phoenix to flee. After hearing how Xu Jingming had defended Great Xia from foreign invaders, Zhou Yuanwu supported his plan to unite Blue Star under the Great Xia Empire.

• Zhou Yuanwu learned that Xu Jingming had reached the Star Radiance Tier and killed Emperor Scorpion, and Xu Jingming joked about how easily he had broken through.
• Flying Phoenix fled after Xu Jingming trapped it with Thunder Prison, and Zhou Yuanwu explained that its Blood Burning skill had boosted its strength and speed.
• Xu Jingming told Zhou Yuanwu that a Ninth-Order Councilor had leaked news of his injuries, prompting Evelyn and Charlotte to invade Great Xia; Xu Jingming had killed Charlotte and driven Evelyn away.
• Zhou Yuanwu grew furious over the betrayal and invasion, while Xu Jingming said he wanted to unite Blue Star's countries and establish the Great Xia Empire before confronting the ferocious beasts.
• Zhou Yuanwu approved Xu Jingming's plan and promised to support him.

After returning to Great Xia, Xu Jingming became its new Speaker of the House and prepared to lead an attack on the European Union. Aimer recovered in the Xia Alliance, agreed to stay with Xu Jingming and his friends, and asked him for help with something.

• Zhou Yuanwu returned to the Xia Alliance, resigned as Speaker of the House because of his injuries, and handed the position to Xu Jingming.
• Xu Jingming accepted the role, scheduled his inauguration for nine that evening, and ordered Great Xia's forces to attack the European Union after the ceremony.
• Xu Jingming visited Aimer, who had recovered from her Mental Strength exhaustion, and she agreed to remain in Great Xia while she healed.
• Su Qingli and Ling Shuang welcomed Aimer, and Xu Jingming asked them to invite Song Qiuyun and Jiang Chuxuan back to the Xia Alliance to celebrate.
• Aimer asked Xu Jingming for help with something she needed.

Aimer asked Xu Jingming to accompany her into a Secret Realm tied to a Prophet Temple Inheritance Emblem, and Eva explained the Temple’s importance. Meanwhile, news of Xu Jingming’s appointment as Great Xia’s new Speaker and his breakthrough to Supreme Expert spread nationwide ahead of his inauguration ceremony.

• Aimer showed Xu Jingming a black metal plaque and explained that she wanted him to enter its Secret Realm with her after her recovery and his inauguration ceremony.
• Eva identified the plaque as a Prophet Temple Inheritance Emblem and explained that the Temple was a powerful, race-independent force that predicted cosmic disasters.
• Cao Jun’s promotional materials announced that Zhou Yuanwu was stepping down and Xu Jingming would be inaugurated as Speaker that night.
• The Great Xia National Assembly published details of Zhou Yuanwu’s injuries and Xu Jingming’s breakthrough, triggering a nationwide reaction.
• Yang Zhentian confirmed Xu Jingming’s breakthrough to his students at Modu Metahuman University, while Chen Fan praised his former student at Jiang City Second High School.
• The Jiang City Municipal Government approved funds to improve and reinforce Xu Jingming’s statue.

Xu Jingming prepared for his inauguration as Great Xia's Speaker of the House while people across the world reacted to his rise as a Supreme Expert. He took the oath before a packed hall and declared that Great Xia's future would be unlike any other.

• Lin Qingyuan and her roommates were astonished that her former classmate Xu Jingming had become Great Xia's Speaker of the House, and she resolved to watch his inauguration broadcast.
• Leng Yuexi prepared to attend the ceremony with her sister, while Evelyn and Catherine discussed Xu Jingming's power and America's position.
• Su Qingli, Ling Shuang, Song Qiuyun, and Jiang Chuxuan helped Xu Jingming prepare his Speaker's uniform before Eva announced that it was time to enter.
• Xu Jingming entered the Xia Alliance Central Conference Hall as attendees and more than a billion viewers watched.
• Xu Jingming assumed the office of Speaker of the House and promised that a new future awaited Great Xia, prompting the hall to erupt.

After his inauguration as Great Xia’s Speaker of the House, Xu Jingming traveled to the European Union to bring its Ninth-Order Metahumans under his control. He subdued all twenty-nine with Slave Heart Seals and left them bowing to him as their master.

• Xu Jingming left his inauguration reception after giving Leng Yuexi the damaged Perfect-grade fire-element Elemental Weapon, Embrace of the Blazing Sun.
• Xu Jingming, Su Qingli, Ling Shuang, Cao Jun, and Great Xia’s Ninth-Order combatants traveled to the European Union, while Great Xia’s legions set out by aircraft.
• The European Union’s twenty-nine Ninth-Order Metahumans gathered at headquarters and worried that Charlotte had not returned from Great Xia.
• Henry and Freya confronted Xu Jingming when he appeared with his group through a Space Gate above the headquarters.
• Xu Jingming used his Mental Strength to place Slave Heart Seals on all twenty-nine European Union Ninth-Order Metahumans, who bowed and called him Master.

Xu Jingming subdued the European Union’s Ninth-Order Metahumans, seized its National Treasury, and arranged advancement resources for Su Qingli and the others. After preparing to take the supplies back to Great Xia, he set his sights on America to settle the score with Evelyn.

• Xu Jingming ordered Henry and the other enslaved Ninth-Order Metahumans to help the Great Xia Legion take key positions in the European Union, and said he had already killed their Supreme Expert.
• Xu Jingming, Su Qingli, and Ling Shuang went with the Barton Siblings to the European Union National Treasury, where Xu Jingming cut through its alloy door with Chaos Divine Lightning.
• Eva inventoried the treasury’s resources and planned advances for Su Qingli, Ling Shuang, Song Qiuyun, and Jiang Chuxuan.
• Xu Jingming stored the treasury’s resources in his Space Ring, setting aside the supplies for the four women and reserving the rest for Great Xia’s Resource Library.
• Xu Jingming said the group would go to America next to settle the score with Evelyn.

Xu Jingming confronted Evelyn at the Holy See headquarters in America and overwhelmed her with his newly advanced lightning domain and an SSR-rank binding skill. He left Evelyn captured and helpless in midair.

• Xu Jingming arrived at the Holy See with Su Qingli and Ling Shuang, and his oppressive aura forced nearby Low-Order Metahumans to their knees.
• Evelyn confronted Xu Jingming and warned that their fight could leave them vulnerable to other Supreme Experts, but he reminded her of her invasion of Great Xia.
• Xu Jingming unleashed his Seventh Level Thunder and Lightning Domain, overpowering Evelyn's Light Domain and astonishing her with how quickly he had advanced.
• Xu Jingming trapped Evelyn with his SSR-rank Thunder Prison Thousand Locks, and her Light of Judgment failed to break the chains.
• Xu Jingming stopped Evelyn from escaping in Elemental State, seized her by the throat, and left her pleading for her life.

Xu Jingming defeated Pope Evelyn and spared her after Catherine pleaded for her life, enslaving her with the Slave Heart Seal. He then ordered Evelyn to lure Heaven's Mandate into an alliance so he could eliminate him.

• Xu Jingming held the defeated Evelyn captive, and she offered America's resources and rule in exchange for her life.
• Catherine flew into the Thunder Sea, knelt before Xu Jingming, and offered to serve him if he spared her mother.
• Evelyn offered that she and Catherine would both serve Xu Jingming, and Catherine tore open her battle suit in support of the plea.
• Xu Jingming agreed to spare Evelyn for Catherine's sake, but demanded that Evelyn lower her mental defenses and submit to his Slave Heart Seal.
• Evelyn submitted to Xu Jingming and revealed that Heaven's Mandate was a Star Brilliance Tier 2 Supreme Expert.
• Xu Jingming ordered Evelyn to pretend they had both suffered heavy losses and lure Heaven's Mandate into an alliance so he could ambush him.

Xu Jingming and Evelyn staged a battle to make the world believe they were badly injured, while Evelyn secretly helped him enter America’s national treasury. He found a potion that could improve comprehension and left for the treasury, wondering why Evelyn and Catherine had offered to attend to him in bed.

• Xu Jingming ordered Kane to conceal what had happened and spread the story that he and Evelyn were badly injured.
• Xu Jingming and Evelyn staged a battle before Washington’s civilians, then Xu Jingming escaped with Ling Shuang’s help while Evelyn returned to the Holy See.
• Xu Jingming sat in the Inner Court Palace as Evelyn showed him the national treasury’s resource list.
• Xu Jingming noticed the Sacred Spirit Potion and learned from Evelyn that it had helped her advance her Light Domain.
• Evelyn offered to have herself and Catherine attend to Xu Jingming in bed, but he refused and asked Su Qingli and Ling Shuang whether he looked like a pervert.

After using the Sacred Spirit Potion to study the Annihilation Branch, Xu Jingming hunted Oceanic Ferocious Beasts in the Atlantic until he had enough Ability Points to advance his Destruction Domain. Meanwhile, news of his clash with Evelyn prompted several nations’ Supreme Experts to form an alliance, and Redding continued investigating the Embrace of the Blazing Sun.

• With Eva’s authorization, Xu Jingming took the Sacred Spirit Potion from America’s national treasury and used it to comprehend the Annihilation Branch, while Su Qingli and Ling Shuang also began cultivating.
• When the potion’s effects faded, Xu Jingming found he still could not allocate Ability Points to the Destruction Domain, so he flew to the Atlantic Ocean to hunt Oceanic Ferocious Beasts.
• After footage of Xu Jingming’s battle with Evelyn spread online, Great Xia released evidence of Evelyn and Charlotte’s earlier attack, shifting public opinion against them.
• Supreme Expert Artur contacted other nations’ Supreme Experts, and they formed an alliance to support one another if Great Xia attacked; Aimer and Redding did not join.
• Redding continued studying the Embrace of the Blazing Sun and considered confronting Xu Jingming if he could not uncover its inheritance.
• After earning 40 million Ability Points in four hours, Xu Jingming spent 70 million points and advanced his Destruction Domain to the first level.

Xu Jingming comprehended the first level of the Destruction Domain, strengthening his Chaos Divine Lightning and startling Eva. Eva said he still needed to grow stronger to defeat the Magma Giant Beast, so Xu Jingming headed deeper into the Atlantic Ocean to hunt more Ferocious Beasts.

• Xu Jingming tested his Destruction Domain alongside his Thunder and Lightning Domain, blasting a vast trench through the ocean with his enhanced Heavenly Lightning Art.
• Xu Jingming saw that his Chaos Divine Lightning had risen to SSS+ Rank after he comprehended the Destruction Domain.
• Eva emerged from Xu Jingming's Intelligent Armguard and was shocked that he had mastered an Upper Position Domain so quickly.
• Eva told Xu Jingming that he still lagged behind the Magma Giant Beast and would need to reach Second-Order Star Radiance and advance both domains to defeat it.
• Eva explained that the Magma Giant Beast was a clone the Molten Core Blood Dragon cultivated to help it break through its Laws bottleneck.
• Xu Jingming headed deeper into the Atlantic Ocean to hunt Ferocious Beasts while waiting for Evelyn to arrive.

Evelyn contacted Heaven's Mandate and agreed to cooperate in killing Xu Jingming, while secretly intending to warn him. Xu Jingming continued hunting in the Atlantic, gained strength, and received a signal that Evelyn had news for him.

• Evelyn called Heaven's Mandate and proposed working together to kill Xu Jingming.
• Heaven's Mandate revealed that the Magma Giant Beast would descend on Blue Star within three years and invited Evelyn to join his sect.
• Evelyn agreed to meet Heaven's Mandate in the Atlantic Ocean, then set out to find Ling Shuang and warn Xu Jingming.
• Xu Jingming hunted ferocious beasts in the Atlantic Ocean and gained nearly 60 million Ability Points, which he spent improving his techniques and cultivation arts.
• Xu Jingming sensed the Space Talisman Ling Shuang had left on him grow warm and realized Evelyn had news.

Xu Jingming prepared to ambush Heaven’s Mandate and the beast gods arriving in the Atlantic Ocean, confident he could defeat them. When Heaven’s Mandate reached him with Evelyn, she revealed her loyalty to Xu Jingming, leaving their confrontation poised to begin.

• Evelyn warned Xu Jingming that Heaven’s Mandate planned to join forces with beast gods to kill him, but he insisted on facing them and sent Su Qingli and Ling Shuang back to America.
• Flying Phoenix told Heaven’s Mandate that it would bring two other Star Radiance Second-Order beast gods to the Atlantic Ocean, while the Holy Emperor would remain behind to guard the Holy Lord’s resting place.
• Evelyn recognized Heaven’s Mandate as David Kimo, a powerhouse believed to have died a hundred years earlier, and secretly alerted Xu Jingming through Mental Strength.
• Heaven’s Mandate and Evelyn flew toward Xu Jingming, who waited nearby, and Heaven’s Mandate declared that Xu Jingming would die that day.
• Xu Jingming called Evelyn to his side, and she left Heaven’s Mandate to stand beside her master.

Xu Jingming confronted Heaven's Mandate and three Star Radiance Second-Order Beast Gods, killing them with overwhelming lightning powers. With the Beast Gods dead, he left the ferocious beast crisis nearly ended, apart from the Magma Giant Beast.

• Heaven's Mandate summoned Thousand-Eyed Nightmare, Raging Waves Armor Lord, and Flying Phoenix to ambush Xu Jingming and Evelyn.
• Xu Jingming entered Thunderstorm State and killed Heaven's Mandate with Heavenly Lightning Art.
• Thousand-Eyed Nightmare, Raging Waves Armor Lord, and Flying Phoenix attacked Xu Jingming together, but he trapped them with Thunder Prison Thousand Locks.
• Xu Jingming cleaved the Raging Waves Armor Lord in two and destroyed Thousand-Eyed Nightmare and Flying Phoenix with lightning blades.

Xu Jingming killed three Beast Gods with ease and prepared to launch the Great Xia Empire plan after dealing with the Magma Giant Beast. Meanwhile, Redding discovered his Embrace of the Blazing Sun was fake and set out for Great Xia to take the real one from its new owner.

• Xu Jingming killed three Star Radiance Second-Order Beast Gods, and Eva explained that his two Domains made him a Level 1 Genius.
• Xu Jingming's Heaven's Punishment Long Spear disintegrated, his Radiant Lightning Ring cracked, and he collected the Beast Gods' corpses.
• Xu Jingming ordered Evelyn to have America and the Holy See suppress the Heaven's Mandate Sect, then returned to Great Xia with Su Qingli and Ling Shuang.
• After watching Eva's recording of the Beast Gods' deaths, Su Qingli, Ling Shuang, and Catherine were shocked by Xu Jingming's strength.
• Redding learned that his Embrace of the Blazing Sun was fake and traveled to Great Xia to reclaim the real bracelet and pursue Third-Order Star Radiance.

Leng Yuexi considered returning the Embrace of the Blazing Sun to Xu Jingming because its inheritance could attract the Flame Divine Venerable, but Aimer told her to keep it and listened to her story about meeting Xu Jingming. Redding then arrived at the Xia Alliance Building to confront Xu Jingming, and Aimer stood in his way as he unleashed a giant flaming red lotus.

• Leng Yuexi worried that the Embrace of the Blazing Sun and its inheritance from Rui Tian would bring Xu Jingming trouble from the Flame Divine Venerable, so she went with Leng Yuechan to seek advice.
• Aimer told the sisters that Leng Yuexi could keep the bracelet, then asked about their experiences with Xu Jingming in Myanmar.
• Leng Yuexi recounted meeting Xu Jingming and reflected on the hardships he had endured, prompting Aimer to regret how she had treated him.
• Redding arrived outside the Xia Alliance Building and demanded that Xu Jingming come out, accusing him of giving him a fake Embrace of the Blazing Sun.
• Aimer confronted Redding and refused to let him reach Xu Jingming; Redding dismissed her and formed a colossal World-Destroying Red Lotus.

Xu Jingming returned to the Xia Alliance just as Redding threatened to unleash a World-Destroying Red Lotus, then killed him instantly with Destruction Laws. Aimer learned that Xu Jingming had also slain three Second-Order Star Radiance Beast Gods, while the Xia Alliance celebrated his victory.

• Redding threatened to unleash the World-Destroying Red Lotus, and Aimer used her Mental Strength to protect the Xia Alliance Building.
• Redding taunted Aimer and prepared to attack her, but Xu Jingming arrived with Su Qingli and Ling Shuang through a Space Gate.
• Xu Jingming declared that he did not waste words on the dead and disintegrated Redding with a pillar of black lightning.
• With Redding dead, the half-formed World-Destroying Red Lotus shattered, and Aimer stared in disbelief at Xu Jingming's power.
• Su Qingli told Aimer that Xu Jingming had killed three Second-Order Star Radiance Beast Gods, and the Xia Alliance cheered for him.
• Xu Jingming asked Aimer to return to the villa with them, promising to explain what had happened.

After killing three Beast Gods, Xu Jingming announced his plan to unite Blue Star under the Great Xia Empire and prepare to imprison the Magma Giant Beast. His livestream declaration ended with a demand that every nation and faction on Blue Star join Great Xia or be killed.

• Xu Jingming told Aimer and the others that he needed to grow stronger before he could safely imprison the Magma Giant Beast, and Aimer pledged the Kindling Divine Hall's support for unifying Blue Star.
• Xu Jingming ordered Eva to summon Great Xia's Ninth-Order Councilors; after seeing footage of him killing three Beast Gods, they backed his plan and Great Xia began mobilizing its forces.
• Great Xia announced that Xu Jingming would address the nation and Blue Star at eight that evening, prompting universities, martial halls, and other factions to gather and watch.
• Xu Jingming opened his livestream by recounting humanity's history of fighting ferocious beasts and internal conflicts.
• Xu Jingming declared Great Xia an empire, claimed all of Blue Star for it, and warned that anyone who resisted would be killed without mercy.

After announcing the Great Xia Empire, Xu Jingming released proof that he had killed three Beast Gods, turning worldwide skepticism into fear and support. As foreign experts considered an alliance against him, Evelyn declared that she would lead America into his empire because she recognized him as her master.

• Xu Jingming celebrated the empire’s founding with his companions and said he would release footage of himself killing the Beast Gods to pressure other nations into joining.
• Eva released the video of Xu Jingming killing three Beast Gods and the founder of the Heaven's Mandate Sect, silencing overseas critics and strengthening support for the Great Xia Empire.
• Artur gathered Supreme Experts from Black Continent, Bear Country, India, and the Ers Family to discuss resisting Xu Jingming and invited Evelyn and Redding to join their alliance.
• Evelyn appeared at the Virtual World meeting and declared that she would lead America into Xu Jingming’s Great Xia Empire, calling him her master.