Chapter Summaries

Yao Yan defeated Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor’s apparent self-destruction, but Nether Lord appeared and swallowed the demon’s escaping remnant. After restoring Ancient Heavenly Emperor and explaining his path of chaos, Yao Yan received the True Spirit empowerment for One Qi Transforms Three Purities and began cultivating it to create multiple avatars.

• Yao Yan trapped Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor’s self-destruction in a Chaos Cage and absorbed its Demonic Qi, but Nether Lord swallowed the demon’s escaping remnant and vanished.
• Yao Yan told the arriving Heavenly Supremes that Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor had returned, prompting them to report the threat to the Great Thousand Palace.
• Yao Yan explained Nether Lord’s powers and ambitions to Mandala, then purified the plaza and restored Ancient Heavenly Emperor from the crystalline head.
• Yao Yan described how he had combined Demonic Qi and spiritual power into chaos, and Ancient Heavenly Emperor recognized his potential to surpass Saint Grade.
• Ancient Heavenly Emperor offered to pass on One Qi Transforms Three Purities, and Yao Yan accepted the True Spirit empowerment before beginning to cultivate multiple avatars.

Mandala reunited with her original body and advanced to Earth Supreme Grand Perfection while Yao Yan cultivated in the Ancient Heavenly Palace. Elsewhere, Lu Heng fled after sensing the Heavenly Palace open, and the Nether Lord revealed a kinship with the weakened Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor.

• The Ancient Heavenly Emperor explained that true reincarnation was impossible at their level and told Mandala to merge with her original body.
• Mandala restored her original body, reached Earth Supreme Grand Perfection, and agreed to stay with Yao Yan and observe his progress for the Ancient Heavenly Emperor.
• Lu Heng sensed that someone had opened the Heavenly Palace, feared Mandala's return, and obeyed an unseen summons by tearing through space.
• The Nether Lord showed the weakened Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor his evil vertical eye and said that they were kin.

Yao Yan absorbed the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor’s power and used One Qi Transforms Three Purities to create four avatars, greatly increasing his strength. The Ancient Heavenly Emperor entrusted him with the Ancient Heavenly Palace and asked him to protect the Great Thousand World and care for Mandala before fading away.

• The Nether Lord revealed that his evil qi came from the Tunling Clan and forced the weakened Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor to choose between serving him and dying.
• The Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor pretended to yield and merged his Origin Evil Qi into Yao Yan, but Yao Yan appeared within the Vertical Pupil Space and consumed him with Chaos Qi.
• The Nether Lord used the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor’s essence to form an avatar intended to infiltrate the Extraterritorial Evil Clan.
• Yao Yan used One Qi Transforms Three Purities to create two avatars, then separated his spiritual power and evil qi into two more; he later absorbed all four and greatly increased his strength.
• The Ancient Heavenly Emperor warned Yao Yan to nurture the avatars, gave him the Heavenly Emperor Sword, and asked him to protect the Great Thousand World and take care of Mandala before disappearing.

Yao Yan preserved the Ancient Heavenly Emperor’s True Spirit Imprint, claimed the Scripture Pavilion and its vast collection, and sent Mandala to settle her grievance with Lu Heng. After returning to the Heavenly Court, he met Qin Tian, who had come to ask about the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor.

• Yao Yan captured and sealed the Ancient Heavenly Emperor’s True Spirit Imprint, promising Mandala he might revive him if he reached a higher realm.
• Yao Yan claimed the Heavenly Emperor Sword for Cai Lin and forced the Scripture Pavilion’s big-headed baby to recognize him as its master.
• Yao Yan gave the Scripture Pavilion the Chaos Sutra and spirit array knowledge to study, then took the Ancient Heavenly Palace toward the Heavenly Court.
• Mandala left for the Southern Region to confront Lu Heng, while Yao Yan warned her to use the crystal if she faced danger.
• Yao Yan entered the Heavenly Court and met Qin Tian’s spirit qi avatar, who asked about the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor.

Yao Yan reported the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor's escape and the Nether Lord's interference to Qin Tian, then began absorbing the Ancient Heavenly Palace into the Heavenly Court. He launched a dangerous cultivation plan using the Ancient Heavenly Emperor's inheritance and One Qi Transforms Three Purities, leaving Goddess Luo to accompany his spirit qi clone to advance the Chaos Cauldron.

• Yao Yan told Qin Tian that the Nether Lord had intercepted the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor, and Qin Tian promised to investigate the Nether Lord.
• Yao Yan handed Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin the Ancient Heavenly Palace to integrate into the Heavenly Court, and Qing Lin estimated the work would take three months.
• Yao Yan showed Goddess Luo his black and white One Qi Transforms Three Purities clones and his separate spirit qi and evil qi clones, explaining his plan to use them in pursuing the Five Great Original Dharma Bodies.
• Yao Yan entered accelerated seclusion to imprint the Heavenly Array Elder's spiritual arrays into his body, while his spirit qi clone took Goddess Luo and the Chaos Cauldron toward the Great Thousand Pavilion on Shang Continent.
• Yao Yan told Goddess Luo that the road had to be walked to discover whether it was possible, as his spirit qi clone prepared to advance the Chaos Cauldron into a Peerless Sacred Object.

Yao Yan visited Shang City, checked on Ya Fei, and warned that the Maha Ancient Clan might target her Auction House. He then arranged to meet the Great Thousand Pavilion to claim materials for forging a Peerless Sacred Object, and news of his arrival reached the Heartless Elder.

• Yao Yan entered Shang City past its powerful spirit array with Goddess Luo and planned to visit the Mittel Family's Auction House and the Great Thousand Pavilion.
• Yao Yan found Ya Fei managing the Auction House, praised Long Zhan's service, and promised to help Long Zhan reach Immortal Grade within a hundred years.
• Yao Yan warned Ya Fei and Hai Bo Dong that the Maha Ancient Clan might target the Auction House, and Ya Fei said she could handle business pressure.
• Yao Yan told Ya Fei and Hai Bo Dong that he had come to collect materials from the Great Thousand Palace for a Peerless Sacred Object, then asked Ya Fei to invite the Great Thousand Pavilion's Shang Continent representative to meet him in three days.
• At the Great Thousand Pavilion, the Heartless Elder learned that the Heavenly Emperor had arrived.

Yao Yan visited the Great Thousand Pavilion to claim his chance to forge a Saint Grade Peerless Sacred Object and chose the shattered Five Elements Pagoda as material for his Chaos Cauldron. He learned about the Five Great Original Dharma Bodies and began refining the pagoda in the Pavilion's treasury.

• Heartless Elder verified Qin Tian's token and admitted Yao Yan to the Pavilion's stellar realm, where Qin Tian received him.
• Qin Tian explained that the Five Elements Pagoda, once owned by the Five Elements Dao Lord, could raise the Chaos Cauldron's material to Saint Grade.
• Qin Tian named the other shattered Original Dharma Bodies and told Yao Yan that their owners had died defending the Great Thousand World from the Extraterritorial Evil Clan.
• Yao Yan obtained Qin Tian's permission to consult the Pavilion's ancient records and vowed to protect the Great Thousand World, while privately suspecting the Heavenly Evil God's sealing story was false.
• Qin Tian led Yao Yan to the treasury, where Yao Yan drew the Five Elements Pagoda into the Chaos Cauldron.
• Yao Yan sat in the void and ignited Di Yan to begin refining the pagoda.

Yao Yan used the Chaos Cauldron to refine the Five Elements Pagoda and received the Five Elements Dao Lord’s inheritance of the Five Colors Divine Light, while gaining new insight into array formations. Meanwhile, his Evil Qi Clone entered Extraterritorial Evil Clan territory disguised as the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor and slaughtered a Different Demon-occupied Lower Plane.

• Yao Yan replaced Di Yan with the Chaos Cauldron’s Chaos Origin to overcome the Five Elements Pagoda’s defenses and began refining it.
• Yao Yan met the Five Elements Dao Lord, who gave him Life Essence Blood and the chance to inherit the Five Colors Divine Light; Yao Yan began refining it into a clone.
• Back in the Heavenly Court, Yao Yan gained insight into the Five Elements foundations of the Heavenly Array Elder’s array inheritance.
• The Nether Lord merged the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor into Yao Yan’s Evil Qi Clone and sent him through a Lower Plane into Extraterritorial Evil Clan territory.
• Yao Yan’s Evil Qi Clone killed the Different Demon Emperor, then destroyed the Different Demon-occupied Lower Plane and absorbed the inhabitants’ Flesh and Blood Essence.

Yao Yan devoured Extraterritorial Evil Clan races to restore his clone’s Demon Heart and awaken the power in his vertical eye, then confronted the Heavenly Blade Demon Emperor. After swallowing him into his body, Yao Yan used the Blood Demon Old Ancestor’s attack to drown his captive in the Old Ancestor’s sea of blood.

• Yao Yan annihilated a Lower Plane and gathered the True Spirit Imprints of its billions of inhabitants for the Nether Emperor’s Faith Body.
• Yao Yan devoured most of the Soldier Demon Race and continued consuming other races, killing those who resisted and seeking powerful Demon Hearts to advance his clone.
• The Heavenly Blade Demon Emperor attacked Yao Yan for killing his daughter, but Yao Yan swallowed him and the entire realm into his body.
• The Blood Demon Old Ancestor confronted Yao Yan, then poured his sea of blood into Yao Yan’s Giant Mouth, allowing Yao Yan to direct it against the trapped Heavenly Blade Demon Emperor.

Yao Yan used his hidden power to turn Blood Demon Old Ancestor’s attack into a chance to strengthen himself, then defeated him with the vertical eye in his Evil Qi Clone. Blood Demon Old Ancestor escaped, and Yao Yan prepared to absorb the Blood God Demon Eye before confronting Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor.

• Yao Yan devoured the Endless Sea of Blood, replenishing his origin and forcing Blood Demon Old Ancestor to withdraw it.
• Yao Yan attacked Blood Demon Old Ancestor with the Life and Death Reincarnation Seal, while Blood Demon Old Ancestor countered with the Blood God Demon Eye.
• Yao Yan revealed his Evil Qi Clone and used black-gold chains to restrain the Blood God phantom and drain its power.
• Blood Demon Old Ancestor abandoned the Blood God Demon Eye and fled into the Endless Void after realizing he was outmatched.
• Yao Yan concluded that his vertical eye could suppress most of the Extraterritorial Evil Clan and set his sights on Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor.

After ten years of seclusion, Yao Yan emerged with a newly condensed Five Elements Body and the Five Colors Divine Light inheritance, while his main body continued pursuing the Chaos Body. He learned the Great Thousand World faced a final battle against the Extraterritorial Evil Clan in several hundred years, then returned to find the Pill God Clan had invited him to the Pill Gathering.

• Yao Yan's Spirit Qi Clone awakened after nearly ten years and told the dissipating Five Elements Dao Lord that his main body was advancing the Chaos Body with the Heavenly Array Elder's inheritance.
• The Five Elements Dao Lord asked Yao Yan to protect the Peacock Clan, and Yao Yan promised to accept any surviving members as direct disciples and pass down the Five Colors Divine Light.
• Yao Yan obtained the Five Colors Divine Light inheritance, evolved it into Chaos Divine Light, and left the collapsing Five Elements Pagoda with the Chaos Cauldron strengthened.
• Qin Tian told Yao Yan that the Peacock Clan had perished and warned that the Great Thousand World would face its final battle against the Extraterritorial Evil Clan in several hundred years.
• Yao Yan returned to the Great Thousand Pavilion, spoke with Goddess Luo about the inheritance, and learned from Ya Fei that the Pill God Clan had invited him to the Great Thousand World's Pill Gathering.

Yao Yan learned that the Pill God Clan had invited him to its Pill Gathering to challenge the Heavenly Court’s growing pill business, and he planned to defeat them through alchemy. After discovering a valuable Five Spirits Pill formula with Yao Lao, he invited him to attend the gathering and left him suspecting that Yao Yan and Cao Ying had become a couple.

• Ya Fei told Yao Yan that the Pill God Clan’s invitation had arrived during his seclusion and that Maha Ancient Clan-linked factions had caused minor problems for the Heavenly Court’s commerce.
• Yao Yan returned to the Tianluo Continent, sent the Chaos Cauldron back to the Heavenly Court, and planned to refine pills for the Pill Gathering and for his allies.
• Yao Yan used Yao Lao’s unusual fragment to reveal the fuller formula for a valuable Five Spirits Pill, which Yao Lao could not yet refine because of his cultivation.
• Yao Yan told Yao Lao that the Pill God Clan intended to use the Pill Gathering to suppress the Heavenly Court’s pill business, and he planned to win the gathering and claim its champion title.
• Yao Lao questioned Yao Yan about Cao Ying’s frequent visits to the Heavenly Court, then warned him to restrain himself because he already had a family.

Yao Yan used the Tianluo Continent’s accumulated Origin Spiritual Power to empower the Heavenly Court and announced an open selection for ten Children of the Continent. As the selection unfolded at Heavenly Mansion Spirit Academy, he noticed Qing Jing’s spirit-array skills and concluded that she was the Ancient Buddha Clan’s Qing Yanjing, who may have been fleeing an arranged marriage to Maha Tian.

• Yao Yan opened a passage from the Tianluo Continent’s core to the Heavenly Court, bathing its inhabitants in Origin Spiritual Power and reopening ten Child of the Continent slots to young people under a hundred.
• Yao Yan assigned Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin to organize the selection at Heavenly Mansion Spirit Academy, where contenders would fight for places on ten protective Stone Platforms.
• Lin Dong and his two brothers held platforms during the preliminary battles, and Lin Dong displayed a growing Martial God Dharma Idol as he refined his own martial path.
• Yao Yan watched the selection with Miao Yin and became interested in Qing Jing after she used Grandmaster Spirit Arrays to defeat opponents and claim a platform.
• Yao Yan identified Qing Jing as Qing Yanjing of the Ancient Buddha Clan and suggested she had fled an arranged marriage to Maha Tian, whose past defeat at Yao Yan’s hands left him vulnerable to further humiliation.

Yao Yan told Miao Yin he planned to court Qing Yanjing and use a marriage alliance to obtain the Ancient Buddha Clan’s Endless Light Body inheritance. After a year of arena trials, Qing Yanjing and Lin Dong’s group earned Child of the Continent slots, and the Heavenly Emperor began their baptism with Tianluo Continent’s Origin Power.

• Yao Yan told Miao Yin he intended to become Qing Yanjing’s fiancé, while Miao Yin warned him that the plan could provoke the Maha Ancient Clan and complicate matters with his other partners.
• Qing Yanjing sensed that someone had set their sights on her, reflected on her clan’s internal struggles, and wondered what the Heavenly Emperor was like.
• Qing Yanjing watched Lin Dong fight across cultivation levels and saw his battle strength and the spiritual formations in the arenas develop.
• The one-year selection ended with Qing Yanjing, using the assumed identity Qing Jing, ranked first, while Lin Dong and his two brothers also secured Child of the Continent slots.
• The Heavenly Emperor appeared and sent ten beams of Origin Power from the Endless Star Region to begin the Children of the Continent’s baptism.
• Qing Yanjing, Lin Dong, and the others began absorbing the Origin Power in seclusion.

Maha Tian was revived with Nether Lord’s help, but his damaged soul left the Endless Light Body as his last chance to recover his path to the Saint Grade. Meanwhile, Yao Yan completed another stage of his Chaos Body cultivation and watched Lin Dong begin his breakthrough into the Earth Supreme realm.

• Nether Lord revived Maha Tian, who awoke furious at Yao Yan and learned that an Original Dharma Body inheritance might repair his soul scars.
• Maha Old Ancestor told Maha Tian to marry Qing Yanjing to seek the Ancient Buddha Clan’s Endless Light Body inheritance, calling it his final chance.
• Nether Lord joined the Maha Ancient Clan’s opposition to Yao Yan and provoked Maha Tian by reminding him that the Heavenly Emperor had ended his Saint Grade prospects.
• Yao Yan emerged from seclusion with his Chaos Body transformed and told Goddess Luo he had chosen the right path before leaving to relax with Ling Er.
• Yao Yan arrived at the Heavenly Mansion Spirit Academy as Lin Dong broke through into the Earth Supreme realm and faced a lightning tribulation.

Lin Dong endured the Spirit Tribulation and stabilized his new Earth Supreme cultivation while Qing Yanjing tried to advance to the Heavenly Supreme Realm. Yao Yan secretly disrupted her breakthrough, saved her, and left her with a lasting impression as Miao Yin teased him about his deception.

• Lin Dong fought the Spirit Tribulation head-on, passed it, and returned to the arena to stabilize his cultivation.
• Yao Yan studied the Firmament List and wondered why the Great Thousand World's Will did not reject him, deciding he might question the Heavenly Evil God.
• After several months, Lin Dong and his brothers left the arena, while Qing Yanjing continued absorbing ancient spiritual energy in an attempt to break through.
• Yao Yan made Qing Yanjing's accumulated spiritual energy run wild, then calmed it, sealed her power, caught her, and warned her against blindly accumulating energy.
• Miao Yin called Yao Yan a liar and teased him about how he would explain his actions to Cai Lin and the others.

Yao Yan invited Qing Yanjing to join the Heavenly Court permanently, promising to protect her from the Ancient Buddha and Maha clans while pursuing her talent and the Endless Light Body. Elsewhere, his Evil Qi Clone reached Saint Grade Peak and prepared to target the Sacred Demon Race for the origin power needed to complete its divine pupil.

• Yao Yan recognized Qing Yanjing as a prodigy from the Ancient Buddha Clan and learned she had fled a marriage alliance with Maha Tian.
• Yao Yan offered to help Qing Yanjing reach the Heavenly Supreme realm if she became a permanent member of the Heavenly Court, and she accepted despite warning him that two ancient clans might pressure him.
• Yao Yan told Xiao Yi Xian that he wanted Qing Yanjing for her spiritual-array talent and hoped to gain a chance to inherit the Endless Light Body.
• Yao Yan's Evil Qi Clone absorbed Life Force, refined the Blood God Demon Eye, and reached Saint Grade Peak, but its divine ability remained incomplete.
• The Evil Qi Clone decided to devour Sacred Demon Race creatures for their Heavenly Evil God's Origin Power and prepared to announce the Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor's return.

Yao Yan returned to the Extraterritorial Evil Clan at the peak of his strength and recounted how he escaped the Great Thousand World, claiming its new Heavenly Emperor was an extraordinary threat. After revealing his Saintly Pupil, he unsettled Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and the other leaders, leaving his place in the clan’s power struggle uncertain.

• Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and the other demon leaders questioned the Devouring Demon Race about Yao Yan’s whereabouts and the claim that he had opened the Saintly Pupil.
• Yao Yan appeared in the Ten Thousand Demons Hall with the pressure of a peak Heavenly Demon Emperor, and the Devouring Demon Race Leader yielded his throne to him.
• Yao Yan confirmed he had attacked the Slaying Heaven Demon Emperor’s race and described escaping the Heavenly Emperor by devouring an opponent who tried to refine him into a clone.
• Yao Yan challenged Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor about why the Heavenly Evil God had been sealed while the other demons remained unharmed, and Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor said their plan was nearly complete.
• Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor asked to see Yao Yan’s Saintly Pupil, and Yao Yan revealed it, shocking the Heavenly Demon Clan Leader and making Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor wary.

Yao Yan gained the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor’s support to use the Nether Lord’s scheme against the Heavenly Emperor and Maha Ancient Clan, while securing treasures and restitution for the Devouring Demon Race. He then ordered the race’s people to place their True Spirits in the Nether Tower, preparing to gather their Faith Power and mature the Saintly Pupil.

• The Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor dismissed Yao Yan’s refusal to explain the Saintly Pupil, and the Slaying Heaven Demon Emperor abandoned his plans to challenge him as the other emperors coveted his method.
• Yao Yan proposed continuing the Nether Lord’s plan to target the Heavenly Emperor and Maha Ancient Clan, and the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor agreed to provide support and the Bodhi Divine Tree.
• Yao Yan demanded that the Devouring Demon Race receive the benefits it had previously been denied, and the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor agreed to make up for its losses.
• In private, the Heavenly Demon Clan Leader urged the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor to kill Yao Yan, but the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor chose to use him against their enemies first.
• Yao Yan collected rare divine materials and the final Dragon Phoenix’s heart’s blood, then planned to use them to help Zi Yan evolve and lure the Phoenix Clan.
• Yao Yan ordered the Devouring Demon Race Leader to send every member into the Nether Tower and leave behind their True Spirits, and the leader obeyed.

Yao Yan revealed to Goddess Luo that he had infiltrated the Extraterritorial Evil Clan through his Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor clone and explained his ambitions for the Great Thousand World's origin. He then disclosed that the sealed Heavenly Evil God would return stronger than before and pressured Goddess Luo to help him negotiate with the ancient clans for the Five Great Original Dharma Bodies.

• Yao Yan received a Black Orb filled with rare treasures from the Extraterritorial Evil Clan, then revealed to Goddess Luo that the Nether Lord and Devouring Heaven Demon Emperor were his clones.
• Yao Yan told Goddess Luo that he wanted to use the Great Thousand World's origin to break through his limits and warned that the Heavenly Evil God had been a defeated outsider from a wider multiverse.
• Yao Yan admitted that he had reincarnated from another world and asked Goddess Luo to help him obtain the Tai Ling Saint Body from the Tai Ling Gu Clan.
• Yao Yan revealed that the Heavenly Evil God had entered the seal willingly and would regain his full strength when he escaped.
• Yao Yan asked Goddess Luo to use her standing to help him persuade the ancient clans to let him fuse the Five Great Original Dharma Bodies, warning that he might otherwise seize them by force.