Chapter Summaries

After passing the final trial, Lin Xiao persuaded Zhou Jin and the other God Emperors that he would use the Heavenly God Divinity to protect Douluo Continent from the approaching enemy. Zhou Jin granted it to him, and Lin Xiao began absorbing its power as the chapter ended.

• Zhou Jin asked Lin Xiao what he would do with the Heavenly God Divinity, and Lin Xiao vowed to protect the continent and defeat the awakening enemy.
• Lin Xiao told Zhou Jin he would hunt the enemy down or lure him into a void to fight without harming the continent.
• The Chess Saint and the other elders supported giving Lin Xiao the divinity, while Zhou Jin hesitated because Lin Xiao came from outside Douluo Continent.
• Zhou Jin gave Lin Xiao the Heavenly God Divinity, which the five God Emperors had forged from their life force.
• The five elders infused their soul forms into the divinity, and Lin Xiao began absorbing its power despite the intense pain.

Lin Xiao struggled to absorb the Heavenly God Divinity as its power shook the Heavenly God Mountain Range and drew the attention of powerful figures across the continent. Divine Calculator’s divination was shattered by heaven and earth, and he asked Lian Feng to release the undead before his mission was complete.

• Lin Xiao endured the Heavenly God Divinity’s cleansing power while the divinity cracked and the trapped million-year soul beasts waited for him to finish absorbing it.
• Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and others sensed the upheaval and worried about Lin Xiao as lightning struck the mountain range.
• Divine Calculator attempted to divine the cause of the upheaval, but his three Supreme Divine Artifact tortoiseshells shattered and injured him.
• Divine Calculator told Lian Feng that heaven and earth had destroyed the artifacts to prevent him from learning more, then asked him to release the undead and let them merge into the Heavenly God Mountain Range.
• Lian Feng reacted with alarm because the undead held enough power to potentially destroy heaven and earth.

Divine Calculator persuaded Lian Feng to release the undead beneath the Heavenly God Mountain Range, believing it was the only way to save Lin Xiao. They agreed to contain the three strongest fiends, but the undead’s growing power and hatred made the danger clear.

• Divine Calculator urged Lian Feng to free the undead, warning that Lin Xiao would die if they did not intervene.
• Lian Feng refused at first, fearing the undead—including three beings at the peak of the Divine Emperor realm—would bring catastrophe to the continent.
• Divine Calculator recalled his omen and argued that the old generation had to take a risk for the younger generation.
• Lian Feng agreed to help release the undead if they could form a formation to restrain the three great fiends, and Divine Calculator enlisted Li Yitong to help.
• Divine Calculator and Lian Feng went beneath the Heavenly God Mountain Range, where a blood-robed undead threatened them and the undead’s strength was revealed to have multiplied.

Divine Calculator and Lian Feng sent thousands of undead to the Heavenly God Mountain Range, hoping to use them to counter the lightning energy surrounding the Heavenly God Divinity’s emerging master. There, three elderly God Emperors debated whether to seize the young man’s body, while one swore he would not betray the others.

• Divine Calculator and Lian Feng discovered that their actions had stirred the undead, including a furious former God Emperor, and Divine Calculator continued despite Lian Feng’s warning.
• Divine Calculator urged Lian Feng to send the undead to the Heavenly God Mountain Range before their strength recovered, and Lian Feng used his Soul Power to transport them.
• Divine Calculator collapsed from exhaustion and accepted responsibility, saying the plan’s success depended on whether the young man could endure what was coming.
• At the Heavenly God Mountain Range, the three elderly men realized the undead’s energy could draw the lightning toward them and discussed how to claim the young man’s body and Heavenly God Divinity.
• The old man in purple robes accused another of planning to betray the group, and that man swore an oath that he would not attack the others if he took the young man’s body.

Lin Xiao absorbed the Heavenly God Divinity while three old men incited tens of thousands of undead to attack him. The undead battered Lin Xiao’s shield as heavenly lightning destroyed their ranks, and the old men debated whether to risk entering the lightning themselves.

• The three old men spotted Lin Xiao absorbing the Heavenly God Divinity and decided they had to stop him before he finished.
• The leading old man ordered the undead to kill Lin Xiao, promising the Heavenly God Divinity to whoever succeeded.
• The undead charged Lin Xiao, but heavenly lightning struck many of them into ashes while the three old men killed those who tried to flee.
• The surviving undead forced their way into Lin Xiao’s range and attacked his shield until it cracked as Lin Xiao hurried to absorb the divinity.
• The three old men hesitated to enter the lightning, and a seven-colored lightning tribulation struck the undead as they argued over whether to act together.

Lin Xiao released his refined Asura Domain to drive back the undead as the shield around him failed. He then fused with the Heavenly God Divinity, leaving the three old men to realize their long-held ambition had slipped away.

• The shield cracked, allowing the undead to pour through and attack Lin Xiao.
• Lin Xiao unleashed his Asura Hell, freezing and absorbing the undead with the power of his Asura Domain.
• The three old men recognized that Lin Xiao's domain suppressed the undead and prepared to intervene.
• Golden pillars of light erupted as Lin Xiao used his power to help the nearby undead raise their realms.
• The three old men realized Lin Xiao had successfully fused with the Heavenly God Divinity and abandoned their hopes of claiming it.

After Lin Xiao absorbed the Heavenly God Divinity, three old men sacrificed themselves to destroy the undead and strengthen his Asura Hell as he completed his fusion. Years later, a sealed threat awakened beneath the Heavenly God Mountain Range, and the assembled powerhouses struggled to contain it while debating how to protect nearby villagers without plunging the continent into chaos.

• Three old men chose to sacrifice themselves, transforming their power and the undead into energy that merged with Asura Hell.
• Lin Xiao completed his fusion with the final Heavenly God Divinity and awakened years later when energy erupted across the continent.
• Divine Calculator, Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and other powerhouses gathered at the Heavenly God Mountain Range after sensing the sealed being stir.
• The powerhouses poured their divine power into the mountains and temporarily trapped the awakened being, though Divine Calculator warned the seal would last only a few years.
• Bibi Dong proposed gathering people inside the empire, but Divine Calculator and Lian Feng warned that doing so would cause chaos and violate Lin Xiao's rule.

Bibi Dong and the Heaven Dou Empire’s experts debated whether to release the commoners, but they ultimately left the sealed creature under Divine Calculator and Lian Feng’s watch. Years later, as the seal was reinforced and Lin Xiao remained in seclusion, the world shook and the mountain began to tremble.

• Bibi Dong refused to allow the commoners to die and agreed to leave the sealed place in the elders’ hands after Qian Renxue supported her.
• Divine Calculator and Lian Feng stayed behind to guard the creature and discussed the danger of failing to protect the continent before Lin Xiao returned.
• The two elders prepared to repair the formation, knowing the creature had existed for tens of millions of years and could destroy them if it escaped.
• Eighty-nine years passed after Lin Xiao entered seclusion, and Divine Calculator and Lian Feng gathered their energy to reinforce the seal.
• Several years later, fiery-red meteors fell across the world as the mountain began shaking violently.

A blood-robed man broke free from his ancient seal and overwhelmed the experts gathered on Douluo Continent. After he demanded their surrender, the Moon Wolf King urged submission while Luo Feng called for resistance, leaving the assembled forces divided and facing certain defeat.

• Fiery red meteors devastated Douluo Continent as the blood-robed man emerged from his confinement.
• Divine Calculator and his companion sacrificed themselves in an attempt to stop him, but he crushed them with a blood-red beam.
• God Kings and God Emperors from the Heavenly God Realm and Demon Realm gathered, and Luo Feng warned that they could not defeat the man.
• The blood-robed man demanded that everyone submit, then killed a soul beast God Emperor with a single strike.
• The Moon Wolf King proposed surrendering, but Luo Feng condemned him and urged the gathered experts to fight.
• The Moon Wolf King rejected Luo Feng's rebuke and threatened the humans, telling them to kneel or die.

Lin Xiao emerged from seclusion after absorbing the Heavenly God Divinity and confronted the Blood Demon Emperor, who had demanded the continent's surrender. Lin Xiao rejected the Blood Demon Emperor's offers and began battling him, ending the chapter as he blocked the Blood Thorn attack with the Asura Demon Sword.

• The Blood Demon Emperor demanded that the assembled experts surrender and become his servants or die.
• Luo Feng challenged the Blood Demon Emperor and reminded him of his past subservience to senior experts.
• Lin Xiao appeared before the assembled experts, and the Blood Demon Emperor offered him power and half of the Heavenly God Realm if he surrendered.
• Lin Xiao refused and vowed to kill the Blood Demon Emperor to protect the continent.
• Lin Xiao and the Blood Demon Emperor clashed, and their battle's shock waves killed those unable to escape.
• The Blood Demon Emperor launched Blood Thorn at Lin Xiao, who used the Asura Demon Sword to swallow the attack in crimson light.

Lin Xiao defeated the Blood Demon Emperor, but the ancient enemy escaped as black mist. Lin Xiao then confronted the Moon Wolf King, who realized Lin Xiao was the Sword Emperor’s reincarnation and prepared to fight rather than surrender.

• Lin Xiao and the Blood Demon Emperor clashed with world-shaking force, and the Heavenly Gods marveled at Lin Xiao’s strength.
• Lin Xiao struck the Blood Demon Emperor in the chest, leaving him badly wounded and half-kneeling.
• The Blood Demon Emperor used Demon Possession to escape as black mist, while Lin Xiao swore to hunt him down.
• The Divine Emperor experts hailed Lin Xiao as the Sword Emperor, and he ordered them aside before confronting the fleeing Moon Wolf King.
• The Moon Wolf King begged for his life and claimed he had meant to spy for Lin Xiao, but Lin Xiao refused to spare him.
• The Moon Wolf King recognized Lin Xiao as the Sword Emperor’s reincarnation and declared that he would fight rather than surrender.

Lin Xiao killed the Moon Wolf King, sent the gods back to the Heavenly God Realm, and reunited with Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and the others. At the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, Xue Jing gave Lin Xiao a letter from Xue Qing revealing that the continent’s borderlands were dark, blood-soaked, and dangerous.

• The Moon Wolf King challenged Lin Xiao and warned that the Blood Demon Emperor would hide in an unknown part of the world after leaving.
• Lin Xiao used the Azure Dragon’s power to destroy the Moon Wolf King and kill the God Emperor-level expert.
• Lin Xiao told the gods of the Heavenly God Realm to return, then reunited with Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and the others.
• Lin Xiao returned to the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, where the new emperor, Xue Jing, greeted him and delivered a letter from Xue Qing.
• Xue Qing’s letter told Lin Xiao that his investigations had uncovered dangerous borderlands where darkness, blood, and savage violence prevailed.

Lin Xiao learned that Dark Ice Spirit Valley might contain a powerful threat and decided to investigate despite Bibi Dong's warning. He left to seek answers, while Bibi Dong urged him to return if the danger proved too great.

• Lin Xiao read Xue Qing's letter about a dangerous unexplored zone and promised to protect the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Lin Xiao flew toward the place Xue Qing had described, but Bibi Dong stopped him and warned that it had gravely wounded her.
• Lin Xiao's system identified the place as Dark Ice Spirit Valley and said a Supreme Divine Artifact had defeated Bibi Dong there.
• Bibi Dong told Lin Xiao that the valley's inhabitants had killed at least ten Titled Douluo and attacked nearby villages.
• Lin Xiao insisted that he had to investigate because the barrier was collapsing and the Blood Demon Emperor might lead the valley's natives against the continent.
• Bibi Dong accepted Lin Xiao's decision and told him to return immediately if he could not handle the danger.

Lin Xiao entered the world beyond the teleportation array while searching for the Blood Demon Emperor, disguised himself as a high-status local, and learned that the Imperial Capital might hold clues. The chapter left him confronting bandits as they raided the tribe that had sheltered him.

• Lin Xiao found a teleportation array in Dark Ice Spirit Valley and killed two visitors from another world, then absorbed their memories and learned that the Blood Demon Emperor had fled there.
• Lin Xiao disguised himself with sharp fangs, crossed into the other world, and learned that its Imperial Capital was a dangerous center of slaughter and conflict.
• Lin Xiao accepted shelter in Mosika's tribe and refused Mosika's request to take the villagers to the Imperial Capital.
• After a night of cultivation, Lin Xiao emerged to find bandits burning the village and slaughtering its people.
• Lin Xiao blasted the bandit who attacked him into pieces, and the remaining bandits charged at him.

Lin Xiao eradicated the bandits who had terrorized Mosika’s village, then traveled toward the Imperial Capital to find the Blood Demon Emperor. After learning that the empire was forcibly conscripting soldiers for a war, Lin Xiao enlisted and reached the General’s Manor, where the old general tried to gauge his strength.

• Lin Xiao learned from Mosika that the bandits were based on Qingyun Mountain, then destroyed their forces and killed the survivors.
• Lin Xiao rode toward the Imperial Capital and learned from a town elder that the empire was conscripting 300,000 people for war.
• Lin Xiao agreed to join the army, saying he would help bring the war to an end.
• Lin Xiao knocked aside the Demigod guards at the General’s Manor after they mocked him, drawing out the mid-stage God King general.
• The general welcomed Lin Xiao’s enlistment but questioned whether he had surpassed the God King realm.

Lin Xiao led ten thousand soldiers toward the border and discovered that enemy forces were secretly wiping out armies by poisoning their water. After capturing several would-be poisoners, he learned they had poisoned a nearby legion and realized his own troops were in danger.

• Lin Xiao joined the empire's army and stayed under watch at the General's Residence until the old general ordered the newly recruited forces to march toward the devastated border.
• After advancing for half a month, Lin Xiao rested his exhausted troops and sent scouts to investigate after losing contact with the other armies.
• Mo Guang returned injured and reported that a neighboring army had been annihilated, its troops and surroundings left dead across a hundred li.
• Lin Xiao ordered his men to guard the river and restrict movement in camp, suspecting that poison had caused the neighboring army's deaths.
• Soldiers captured several black-clad men near the river, and one confessed that he had poisoned the neighboring legion and planned to poison Lin Xiao's army.

Lin Xiao’s army defeated a twenty-thousand-man ambush and reached the border, where the Wind and Rain Empire had captured the city. He withdrew thirty li to camp and ordered scouts to locate the other Cloud Empire forces while the enemy commanders chose to hold the city and await reinforcements.

• Lin Xiao burned the captured poisoners to ashes, then ordered his army to draw river water and split its advance, sending a thousand soldiers through a mountain route to scout the border.
• The Wind and Rain Empire’s commanders learned that Lin Xiao’s legion was advancing quickly and sent twenty thousand troops to ambush it.
• Lin Xiao’s soldiers lured the attackers into an empty camp and crushed them in a night battle, killing all twenty thousand at the cost of fewer than three thousand of their own.
• Lin Xiao’s army reached the border and saw that the Wind and Rain Empire had taken the city and killed the remaining defenders.
• After receiving a report that the city held three powerful commanders and many troops, Lin Xiao ordered his army to camp thirty li away and sent scouts to find the other Cloud Empire generals.
• The enemy commanders discussed Lin Xiao’s victory but, following their leader’s order, decided to stay inside the city and wait for reinforcements.

Lin Xiao held his position against the Wind and Rain Empire’s forces, then defeated their fifty-thousand-strong attack and revealed himself as a God Emperor while searching for the Blood Demon Emperor. The enemy retreated in a rout as Lin Feng’s troops struck their rear.

• Lin Xiao rejected his generals’ advice to retreat, kept his ten thousand troops in place, and ordered Lin Feng to wait for a chance to act.
• When fifty thousand enemy soldiers attacked, Lin Xiao’s troops met them, and Lin Xiao killed several First-level Gods who tried to surround him.
• Lin Xiao revealed his overwhelming power to the enemy general, searched the old man’s memories for information about the Blood Demon Emperor, and killed him.
• The Wind and Rain Empire’s forces lost heart and fled after their general died, while Lin Xiao’s soldiers routed them and killed more than thirty thousand.
• Lin Feng led several thousand soldiers in a charge against the retreating enemy’s rear.

Lin Xiao’s victory reclaimed the Cloud Empire’s border, but the Wind and Rain Empire demanded that the Cloud Empire surrender him. The chapter ended with the Cloud Emperor weighing whether to sacrifice a future God Emperor or risk his empire’s destruction.

• Lin Xiao defeated the Wind and Rain Empire’s army, reclaimed the border, and lost only three thousand soldiers while the enemy suffered near-total losses.
• The Wind and Rain Emperor approved his strategist’s plan to capture Lin Xiao, while the Blood Demon Emperor ordered them to deliver Lin Xiao to him within half a month.
• The Cloud Emperor’s court celebrated Lin Xiao’s victory and agreed to reinforce the border rather than launch a risky attack.
• The Wind and Rain strategist demanded that the Cloud Empire hand over Lin Xiao, threatening to invade and slaughter its people if it refused.
• The Cloud Emperor dismissed the envoy to consider the demand, then asked his generals whether to surrender Lin Xiao or risk the empire’s destruction.

The Cloud Empire’s Supreme Emperor ordered Lin Xiao surrendered to the Wind and Rain Empire, and Lin Xiao’s soldiers rebelled when he was taken away. As the soldiers burned supplies and tore down the walls, Lin Xiao revealed that he was a God Emperor by freezing the God Kings pursuing them.

• Dragon God overruled the Cloud Empire’s emperor and ordered the empire to cede its borderlands and send Lin Xiao to the Wind and Rain Empire.
• Lin Xiao celebrated with his commanders, then studied the empires’ military strength while waiting at the border.
• A group of God Kings arrived with an imperial order requiring Lin Xiao to go to the Wind and Rain Empire, and Lin Xiao agreed to accompany them.
• After Lin Xiao left, his soldiers rebelled, burned supplies, and began tearing down the city walls rather than serve the Cloud Empire.
• The God Kings pursuing the soldiers attacked them, and Lin Xiao froze several of the experts, revealing that he was a God Emperor.