Chapter Summaries

Yao Yan’s Soul Imprint confronted Ghost Emperor after he tried to devour the Dragon Phoenix True Spirit, then overwhelmed him with the Heavenly Emperor’s power. Yao Yan’s main body rammed Ghost Emperor to death and issued an Emperor Decree forbidding Heavenly Supremes from acting freely on the Tianluo Continent.

• Yao Yan emerged from Lin Dong’s Creation Spirit Token and challenged Ghost Emperor for trying to seize the Dragon Phoenix True Spirit.
• Yao Yan and Ghost Emperor clashed, while Venerable Zi Lei, Old Ancestor Danyang, City Lord Youxuan, and White Tiger King watched from afar.
• Yao Yan strengthened his Soul Imprint, crushed Ghost Emperor’s Extinction Divine Light, and dragged him and the Ten Thousand Ghosts Dharma Body into the star region.
• Yao Yan used Ground Shrinking to an Inch to shatter most of the Ten Thousand Ghosts Dharma Body, then announced that his main body had arrived.
• Yao Yan’s enormous Emperor Body rammed Ghost Emperor and the Ten Thousand Ghosts Dharma Body to death.
• Yao Yan issued an Emperor Decree forbidding any Heavenly Supreme or higher from acting freely on the Tianluo Continent, under penalty of ten thousand years of suppression.

Yao Yan’s overwhelming power forced Tianluo Continent’s Heavenly Supremes to accept his decree, while their leaders considered relying on the Maha Ancient Clan to oppose him. Back in the Heavenly Court, Yao Yan examined a Dragon Phoenix True Spirit and prepared to help Zi Yan evolve as the continents were joined beneath his rule.

• Yao Yan’s Emperor Body warned that Heavenly Supremes who acted freely on Tianluo Continent would be suppressed for ten thousand years, and none challenged his decree.
• Venerable Zi Lei, the White Tiger King, Old Ancestor Danyang, and City Lord Youxuan recognized the gap between their strength and Yao Yan’s, then agreed to wait for the Maha Ancient Clan’s response.
• Yao Yan captured a Dragon Phoenix True Spirit and discussed with Goddess Luo how its essence might help Zi Yan evolve and eventually aid his mastery of Ground Shrinking to an Inch.
• Dragon Venerable One and Lu You returned after joining the Nine Netherworld Continent to the Central Plains, linking it with the Dou Qi Continent and Tianxuan Continent.
• Yao Yan told Dragon Venerable One that the Dragon Phoenix True Spirit was limited and urged Lu You to recover through seclusion.

Yao Yan returned to the Heavenly Court with Zi Yan and Heaven Mending Pills for Cai Lin, while Maha Tian emerged from seclusion and learned about the Heavenly Emperor’s strength. Maha Tian planned to test the Heavenly Emperor and was ordered to pursue a marriage alliance with Qing Yanjing.

• Yao Yan told Cai Lin that Zi Yan had fallen asleep after taking a Heaven Mending Pill and gave Cai Lin nine pills to help her improve her strength.
• Yao Yan suggested Qing Lin could manage the Heavenly Court during Cai Lin’s seclusion, then left the palace with Cai Lin.
• Maha Old Ancestor urged Maha Tian to leave seclusion and find a worthy opponent, naming the Heavenly Emperor and noting his rumored connection to Goddess Luo’s inheritance.
• Maha Old Ancestor told Maha Tian to propose marriage to Qing Yanjing of the Ancient Buddha Clan to strengthen their clans’ alliance.
• Maha Tian learned that the Heavenly Emperor had brought the Nine Netherworld Sparrow Clan to Tianluo Continent, then summoned Ghost Emperor.
• Ghost Emperor reported that the Heavenly Emperor had crushed a section of his finger bone after stopping him from absorbing the Dragon Phoenix True Spirit, and Maha Tian asked for details.

Maha Tian prepared to test the Heavenly Emperor after Ghost Emperor warned that his body might have reached Saint Grade, while Yao Yan guided Lin Dong’s cultivation and spent time alone with Xiao Yi Xian. The chapter ended with Nine Netherworld lost in the Heavenly Court and unsure how to find the Heavenly Emperor’s Mind Cultivation Hall.

• Ghost Emperor told Maha Tian that the Heavenly Emperor’s body surpassed the Immortal Grade limit, and Maha Tian arranged for Ghost Emperor and allied Immortal Grade Heavenly Supremes to test him while he watched from behind.
• Yao Yan advised Lin Dong to integrate his transformed dragon bones into his Martial Dao and follow a cultivation path suited to him rather than obsessing over a Supreme Dharma Body.
• Xiao Yi Xian joined Yao Yan in his palace, and he told her that Cai Lin and the others could likely see her affection for him.
• Cao Ying met Nine Netherworld outside the palace, introduced herself as an Elder overseeing the Pill Department, and offered to help her before heading to meet Yao Yan.
• Nine Netherworld regretted not asking Cao Ying for directions and continued trying to find the Heavenly Emperor’s Mind Cultivation Hall through the Heavenly Court’s maze-like grounds.

Cao Ying seduced Yao Yan in the Mind Cultivation Hall, and the two began a secret relationship. Their reunion with Xiao Yi Xian and Jiuyou was interrupted when the Bodhi Ancient Tree transformed, sending a powerful Spiritual Qi surge across Tianluo Continent as it prepared to take form.

• Cao Ying delivered twelve new pill formulas to Yao Yan and boldly pursued him after finding him alone.
• Yao Yan accepted Cao Ying’s advances, and they became intimate in secret.
• Xiao Yi Xian brought the lost Jiuyou to the Mind Cultivation Hall, where Cao Ying and Yao Yan concealed what had happened.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree drew in vast amounts of Spiritual Qi, and Yao Yan hurried to investigate.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree rose into the sky, its Pure Qi helped countless people break through, and observers across Tianluo Continent realized it was about to take form.

The Bodhi Ancient Tree survived its transformation tribulation by using nirvana to take human form as Miao Yin, who reached the late stage of Spirit Grade Heavenly Supreme. Miao Yin chose to remain in the Heavenly Court and proposed establishing an academy, leaving Yao Yan planning to expand Jia Nan Academy and bring Danta into the effort.

• Yao Yan watched as the Bodhi Ancient Tree endured increasingly powerful thunder tribulations, including a Purple Firmament Thunder Tribulation that charred its trunk.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree used its Reincarnation Power to be reborn from its destroyed body, take human form, and rise to the late stage of Spirit Grade Heavenly Supreme.
• Yao Yan named the transformed woman Miao Yin, and she chose to stay in the Heavenly Court and establish an academy there.
• Yao Yan gave Miao Yin Supreme Spirit Liquid to stabilize her cultivation and arranged for her to join Jia Nan Academy.
• Goddess Luo teased Yao Yan about his interest in Miao Yin, then returned to the Chaos Cauldron.
• Yao Yan told Xiao Yi Xian, Cao Ying, and Jiu You about Miao Yin's plans and proposed moving Jia Nan Academy to the Tianluo Continent and involving Danta.

Yao Yan encouraged Jiuyou to pursue her dangerous bloodline evolution and promised her a Nirvana pill, then used the Seven Kill Demon Emperor’s residual soul to activate his Demon Subjugation King Token. The Demon Subjugation Monument named Yao Yan its new leader, and the Great Thousand Palace elders agreed to recognize his status.

• Yao Yan advised Jiuyou to awaken her Ancient Undying Bird bloodline gradually, but Jiuyou insisted on risking a full evolution, so he promised to prepare a Nirvana pill for her.
• Yao Yan sent the Seven Kill Demon Emperor’s residual soul into his Demon Subjugation King Token, which absorbed it and raised his Demon Subjugation Points to fifteen thousand.
• The Demon Subjugation Monument in Saint Abyss City replaced Qin Tian’s name with Yao Yan’s, shocking the gathered Demon Slayers.
• The Great Thousand Palace elders learned that Yao Yan’s token had activated after he killed a Profound Demon Emperor, and they agreed to publicly acknowledge him as a Demon Subjugation King.

The Ancient Buddha Clan accepted Maha Tian’s marriage proposal to Qing Yanjing and offered him a chance to inherit the Endless Light Body. After learning that Heavenly Emperor Yao Yan had become a Demon Subjugation King, Maha Tian planned to fight him, and Qing Yanjing began considering how the conflict might affect her own fate.

• Maha Tian arrived in the Ancient Buddha World to propose marriage, and Fu Tu Xuan agreed to the alliance and granted him one chance to seek recognition from the Endless Light Body after marrying Qing Yanjing.
• Qing Yanjing told Qing Xuan she would accept the marriage only if the wedding waited until she reached the Heavenly Supreme realm, and she resolved to seek experience after the Maha Ancient Clan departed.
• News arrived that Heavenly Emperor Yao Yan had become a Demon Subjugation King, surprising Fu Tu Xuan and the assembled clanspeople.
• Maha Tian revealed that he planned to challenge Yao Yan over their competing interests in the Tianluo Continent, and Fu Tu Xuan approved of him using Yao Yan as a test of his strength.
• Qing Yanjing watched Maha Tian and began considering a bold idea.

Yao Yan completed another stage of Chaos Body cultivation and discussed the dangers of controlling the five remaining Original Dharma Bodies with the Luo God. He then ordered the Underworld to emerge across the Great Thousand World, while giving Hun Tiandi, Xiao Xuan, the Devouring Master, and the Saint Dragon Emperor ten years to reach the Heavenly Supreme level.

• Yao Yan thanked the Luo God for the power of Luo He, then asked whether he could use One Qi Transforms Three Purities to control and combine all five remaining Original Dharma Bodies.
• The Luo God warned Yao Yan that combining the five Original Dharma Bodies would be suicide unless they all recognized him and willingly surrendered their original intelligence.
• The Nether Lord criticized Hun Tiandi, Xiao Xuan, the Devouring Master, and the Saint Dragon Emperor for advancing too slowly, then gave them ten years to reach the Heavenly Supreme level and passed them Heavenly Supreme insights.
• The Nether Lord declared that the Underworld would emerge and spread its name throughout the Great Thousand World, promising to spare the dead the suffering of reincarnation.
• Ling Xi worried that the Underworld's expansion would draw powerful enemies, but Yao Yan said the Faith Body could bear the danger and joked that she would become the Heavenly Emperor's spoils of war if it fell.

Yao Yan accepted the Tianluo Alliance’s invitation and went to Tianluo City, where he confronted Maha Tian and the Maha Ancient Clan. Maha Tian launched the first attack with the Ancient God Uniting Mirror, and the chapter ended as its Destruction Divine Light shot toward Yao Yan.

• Yao Yan shattered the Tianluo Alliance’s invitation and agreed to attend its banquet, despite Dragon Venerable One warning him about Maha Tian.
• Yao Yan’s aura surged, and he told Xiao Yi Xian to send the alliance his reply that he would come in three days.
• Yao Yan arrived in Tianluo City and exposed the Maha Ancient Clan’s presence, prompting the clan’s Spirit Boats to emerge from the void.
• Maha Tian challenged Yao Yan and reclaimed the Immortal Grade Peerless Sacred Object from the Ghost Emperor.
• Maha Tian activated the Ancient God Uniting Mirror and fired its Destruction Divine Light at Yao Yan.

Yao Yan effortlessly nullified Maha Tian’s Ancient God Uniting Mirror and knocked him back with a single punch, exposing the vast gap between their strength. Maha Tian summoned his Maha Immeasurable Body and escalated the fight, while Yao Yan absorbed its Black-White Qi; the chapter ended as Maha Tian opened the immense Maha Tianluo Umbrella.

• Maha Tian fired the Ancient God Uniting Mirror’s Destruction Divine Light at Yao Yan, but Yao Yan’s Myriad Laws Intrude Not made it vanish before it could reach him.
• Maha Tian transformed his body with an ocean of spiritual power and charged Yao Yan with a black-and-white fist, but Yao Yan met him and warned that close combat was a mistake.
• Yao Yan pierced Maha Tian’s palm defense with one punch and sent him flying, forcing Maha Tian to repair his spirit body and summon the Maha Immeasurable Body.
• Maha Tian’s Supreme Dharma Body injured Yao Yan with its roar and hurled a Maha Heaven Spear, but Yao Yan absorbed the Black-White Qi and praised its taste.
• Maha Tian, enraged that Yao Yan treated the battle lightly, joined his power with the Maha Immeasurable Body and opened the vast Maha Tianluo Umbrella.

Yao Yan absorbed Maha Tian’s Yin-Yang Infinite Diagram, strengthening his Chaos Body and bringing the Saint Grade within reach. Maha Tian summoned the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle and launched an inescapable, soul-targeting blade, so Yao Yan chose to trade its strike for a finger aimed at Maha Tian.

• Maha Tian unleashed the Maha Tianluo Umbrella’s Yin-Yang Infinite Diagram, risking catastrophic damage to Central Plains.
• Yao Yan confronted the descending diagram with his body, then absorbed its power and emerged unharmed with a stronger Chaos Body.
• Maha Tian, enraged that Yao Yan had grown stronger, summoned the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle and demanded the stolen power back.
• Maha Tian sent a black-and-white blade after Yao Yan, and Goddess Luo warned that the artifact’s attack could not be evaded and could target the soul.
• Yao Yan used a Chaos-infused fire lotus against the blade, then enlarged his Emperor Body and pressed one finger toward Maha Tian as the blade pursued him.

Yao Yan defeated Maha Tian, then used the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle’s power to temper and advance his Chaos Body. After emerging stronger, he seized the bottle from Maha Old Ancestor, leaving their confrontation unresolved.

• Maha Tian attacked Yao Yan with the Yin-Yang Blades, but Yao Yan’s Chaos Giant Finger crushed Maha Tian’s defenses.
• Maha Old Ancestor intervened with the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle and demanded that Yao Yan end the battle, but Yao Yan rejected him and struck Maha Tian through the light screen, exploding his spirit body.
• Maha Old Ancestor unleashed the bottle’s black-and-white torrent, and Yao Yan let it dissolve most of his Chaos Emperor Body so he could refine himself with its power.
• Yao Yan’s Chaos Azure Lotus protected his True Spirit, drew in Yin Yang Power, and reassembled his Chaos Body at a higher level.
• Yao Yan reached out with a Chaos Giant Palm, seized the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle, and declared that the Peerless Sacred Object was nothing special.

Yao Yan suppressed the Maha Ancient Clan and seized the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle, but Qin Tian arrived to stop the fighting. Yao Yan returned the bottle in exchange for the right to inherit the Eternal Undying Body, and he agreed to visit the Maha Ancient Clan when the Eternal Tower opened.

• Yao Yan absorbed the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle’s power and refused Maha Old Ancestor’s demand to return the clan treasure.
• Maha Old Ancestor summoned more than twenty experts, including two Saint Grade Heavenly Supremes, to confront Yao Yan.
• Qin Tian arrived on behalf of the Great Thousand Palace and urged both sides to end the battle.
• Yao Yan refused to return the bottle until Qin Tian offered help to raise the Chaos Cauldron to the Saint Grade and granted him the Inheritance Right to the Eternal Undying Body.
• Qin Tian promised to accompany Yao Yan to the Maha Ancient Clan, and Yao Yan returned the weakened Maha Yin-Yang Bottle.
• Maha Old Ancestor left after warning Yao Yan that the clan would await his arrival when the Eternal Tower next opened.

After forcing the Maha Ancient Clan to retreat, Yao Yan sparred with Qin Tian in an uninhabited star region, displaying the power of his Chaos Body and flame abilities. As the battle raged, Yao Yan’s Faith Clone, the Nether Lord, approached Maha Old Ancestor and proposed joining forces to kill the Heavenly Emperor.

• After the Maha Ancient Clan withdrew, Qin Tian congratulated Yao Yan and asked to spar with him, and Yao Yan agreed.
• Qin Tian and Yao Yan fought in an uninhabited star region, where Yao Yan’s Chaos Qi swallowed Star Power and the two exchanged powerful attacks.
• Qin Tian summoned the Heavenly Wheel Demon-Slaying Body and unleashed the Demon-Slaying Golden Wheel, while Yao Yan formed a flaming spirit wheel from Sacred Flames.
• Maha Old Ancestor and the two elders watched the battle and recognized that Yao Yan’s strength made him a dangerous enemy to the Maha Ancient Clan.
• The Nether Lord appeared before Maha Old Ancestor, claimed he had lost a Plane Womb to Yao Yan in a Lower Plane, and offered to cooperate against him.
• The Nether Lord proposed waiting until Yao Yan traveled to the extraterrestrial lands and cooperating with the Extraterritorial Evil Clan to kill him.

Nether Lord persuaded Maha Old Ancestor to cooperate in a plan to use the Extraterritorial Evil Clan against the Heavenly Emperor, while offering to revive Maha Old Ancestor and Moke Tian. After Qin Tian left Yao Yan with a valuable Great Thousand Pavilion token, news of the Heavenly Emperor’s power reached Qing Yanjing, who decided the Heavenly Court might help her escape Maha Tian’s threat.

• Nether Lord proposed that Maha Old Ancestor use the Extraterritorial Evil Clan to kill the Heavenly Emperor, and the Maha Ancient Clan tested Nether Lord before agreeing to cooperate.
• Nether Lord offered to revive Maha Old Ancestor and Moke Tian, intending to test his ability to control a Saint Grade Heavenly Supreme and target Moke Tian for Yao Yan.
• The Heavenly Emperor and Qin Tian ended their sparring match without a victor, and Qin Tian gave Yao Yan a Great Thousand Pavilion token before departing.
• Yao Yan withheld his plan to remove Qin Tian’s Heart Demon Seed because he still wanted Qin Tian to release the Heavenly Evil God.
• Qing Yanjing heard that the Heavenly Emperor had forced the Maha Ancient Clan to back down and considered joining the Heavenly Court to gain his support against Maha Tian.

After the Tianluo Alliance disbanded, Yao Yan received the Heavenly Array Elder’s spirit-array inheritance and promised to protect the Great Thousand World from the Extraterritorial Evil Clan. He prepared to reforge the Chaos Cauldron and eventually enter seclusion, while strengthening Zi Yan’s Dragon Phoenix transformation.

• Yao Yan allowed the Heavenly Court’s allies to settle disputes and reshape the Tianluo Continent after the Immortal Grade Heavenly Supreme giants withdrew.
• The Heavenly Array Elder gave Yao Yan his life’s spirit-array inheritance and asked him to protect their world from the Extraterritorial Evil Clan before his remnant vanished.
• Yao Yan studied the inheritance and realized its spirit arrays could help him perfect his Chaos Body, while promising Goddess Luo he would find successors for the elder’s teachings.
• Yao Yan told Xiao Yi Xian he planned to enter seclusion after reforging the Chaos Cauldron and resolving matters on the continent.
• Yao Yan refined the Dragon Phoenix True Spirit into blood essence, transforming the sleeping Zi Yan into a violet-gold Dragon Phoenix Egg and sealing her in Supreme Spirit Liquid.

Yao Yan arranged Ling Er’s cultivation and visited Jia Nan Academy, where he entrusted Miao Yin with leading its expansion as Heavenly Mansion Spirit Academy. He then reunited with Yun Yun at the Misty Cloud Sect and stayed with her for several days.

• Yao Yan told Ling Er to cultivate in Chaos Space and watch over the Heavenly Court while he handled other matters.
• Yao Yan met Miao Yin and Su Qian at Jia Nan Academy, ordered stricter recruitment in coordination with the Five Great Spirit Academies, and approved renaming the academy Heavenly Mansion Spirit Academy.
• Yao Yan strengthened the Fallen Heart Flame with a crystal and appointed Miao Yin as the new academy’s first dean.
• Yao Yan visited Yun Yun at the Misty Cloud Sect, and they spent several days together.
• Yun Yun asked whether Yao Yan only wanted to play around with her, and he teased her before drawing her back into his arms.

Yao Yan reunited with Yun Yun, then used Mandala’s blood essence and his overwhelming power to locate and enter the Ancient Heavenly Palace. Inside, Mandala was overcome by emotion, while Yao Yan sensed hidden watchers.

• Yao Yan gave Yun Yun Goddess Luo’s inheritance and told her about his past in the Soul Clan before leaving to handle other affairs.
• Yao Yan visited Mandala in the Da Luo Territory and asked her to help locate the Ancient Heavenly Palace.
• Using Mandala’s Origin Blood Essence with the Tracking Art, Yao Yan followed its signal into the spatial turbulence beyond Tianluo Continent.
• Yao Yan shattered the Western Region’s spatial barrier until the Ancient Heavenly Palace appeared, then entered it with Mandala.
• Mandala wept at the sight of the desolate palace, while Yao Yan noticed a pair of gazes hidden in the shadows.

Yao Yan reached the Ancient Heavenly Emperor’s remains and confronted the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor sealed within them. The Demon Emperor unleashed his strongest attack, but Yao Yan shattered it with a Chaos Giant Palm that continued toward him.

• Yao Yan and Mandala entered the plaza and found the Ancient Heavenly Emperor’s corpse, with the Crystal Sword pinning down a decayed, evil presence.
• The Nine Corpse Heavenly Demon Emperor awakened in the corpse, identified himself as the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor, and learned that Yao Yan claimed to be the current Heavenly Emperor.
• The Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor broke free of the seal and transformed the surrounding land and spiritual energy into Demonic Soil and Demonic Spiritual Power.
• The Demon Emperor attacked with the Devouring Heaven Destroying World Hand, while Yao Yan’s Chaos power devoured the incoming evil qi.
• Yao Yan summoned a Chaos Giant Palm that shattered the Demon Emperor’s attack and continued descending toward him.