Chapter Summaries

After Wen Qingxuan was recognized as the third Demon Slayer King, Mu Chen and his companions parted ways with their allies and traveled back to Tianluo Continent. Along the way, they learned that the Luo God Clan had reclaimed the Western Heaven Continent and met Medicine Sovereign Yao Chen, before finally reaching Tianluo.

• The Wen Clan accepted Wen Qingxuan’s status as Demon Slayer King, and the Mobei Wu Clan withdrew its forces.
• Mu Chen said farewell to Wen Qingxuan, the Tailing Ancient Clan’s Saintesses, and the Buddha Ancient Clan’s experts before leaving with Mandala.
• During the journey, Mu Chen’s group learned that the Luo God Clan had taken advantage of the War Emperor’s and War King’s disappearances to reclaim the Western Heaven Continent.
• Experts from the Endless Fire Domain retrieved the Four Ancestors’ remnant souls, and Mu Chen met the Flame Emperor’s master, Medicine Sovereign Yao Chen.
• Mu Chen and his companions completed their journey and arrived at Tianluo Continent.

Jiu You arrived at the Daoist Sect's Ancestral Court with elite members of the Nine Nether Sparrow Clan after becoming a Grand Perfection Earth Sovereign and meeting the Undying Bird Sovereign. She reunited with Mu Chen at the Young Emperor Palace, where they discussed their cultivation and resumed their intimate relationship.

• Jiu You led members of the Nine Nether Sparrow Clan to the Ancient Heavenly Palace and asked to be admitted.
• Mu Chen arrived with his companions, welcomed Jiu You, and learned that she had come to serve at the Heavenly Palace and meet the Undying Bird Sovereign.
• Mu Chen and Jiu You parted briefly so he could report to the Daluo Golden Palace and she could meet her ancestor and new master.
• Mu Chen and Jiu You reunited at the Young Emperor Palace, where he teased her about their Bloodline Link and their cultivation.
• Jiu You argued that the Undying Bird Sovereign would help her surpass Mu Chen, but he reminded her that his master was the Saint Grade Heavenly Sovereign.
• Mu Chen drew Jiu You beneath the quilt, and the two spent another night together.

Mu Chen learned that the Heavenly Emperor had revived the Heart Demon Thunder Emperor and obtained the complete Supreme Heart Demon Scripture. He negotiated to trade the Eight-Part Buddha for the Nine Heavens Divine Thunder Induction, while concealing that he possessed three other peerless divine abilities.

• The Heavenly Emperor gave Mu Chen the complete Supreme Heart Demon Scripture and revealed that the Heart Demon Thunder Emperor had returned.
• The Heavenly Emperor explained that he and the Martial Ancestor had spent half a year reviving the Heart Demon Thunder Emperor from a remnant of his soul.
• Mu Chen learned that the Heart Demon Thunder Emperor had returned to Thunder God Palace to restore the sect's legacy and strengthen its inheritors.
• Mu Chen guessed that the Nine Heavens Divine Thunder Induction might be in the Hall of Divine Abilities and asked the Heavenly Emperor for it.
• The Heavenly Emperor agreed to trade the Nine Heavens Divine Thunder Induction for Mu Chen's Eight-Part Buddha, while Mu Chen decided to keep quiet about three other peerless divine abilities he held.

Mu Chen rejected the idea that his master might arrange a marriage with Senior Sister Mandala, then entered seclusion to challenge the Heavenly Sovereign Realm. After merging his incarnations, he summoned an unusually powerful Heavenly Sovereign Tribulation, which began to shake the Heavenly Palace Sect.

• The Heavenly Emperor told Mu Chen his foundation was ready for the Heavenly Sovereign Realm, and Mu Chen said he would break through after one month of seclusion.
• Mu Chen objected when the Heavenly Emperor mentioned Senior Sister Mandala, but his master clarified that he would not force a marriage and sent Mu Chen to summon her.
• The Heavenly Emperor sent Mu Chen into the ancient starry sky, where he entered the Heart Demon State and merged his black and white incarnations into his true body.
• Mu Chen released his perfected aura and summoned the Heavenly Sovereign Spirit Tribulation, whose power grew after absorbing the ancient origins of Tianluo Continent.
• The tribulation's thunder, fire, and oppressive aura spread through the Heavenly Palace Sect, alarming its cultivators and driving beasts into a stampede.

Mu Chen endured an unprecedented ninefold Heavenly Sovereign Tribulation by transforming into an Ancient Dragon Phoenix, then emerged with a Heavenly Sovereign Spiritual Body. He awakened the full power of his Eight and Nine Spirit Veins and rose to the middle stage of the Spirit Grade Heavenly Sovereign realm.

• The Heavenly Emperor told the Heavenly Palace’s gathered experts that Mu Chen was undergoing the tribulation.
• Mu Chen transformed into an Ancient Dragon Phoenix and playfully withstood the nine tribulations for ten days and nights.
• After the tribulation ended, Mu Chen emerged from a purple-gold cocoon and transformed his body into a Heavenly Sovereign Spiritual Body.
• Mu Chen summoned the Eight and Nine Spirit Veins hidden within him, revealing visions of eight purple moons and nine sacred suns.
• The two Divine Meridians absorbed the Land of Primordial Beginning’s Chaos Light and advanced Mu Chen to the middle stage of the Spirit Grade Heavenly Sovereign realm.

Mu Chen learned that his bloodline held both Eight Spirit Veins and Nine Divine Veins, refined their powers into formidable abilities, and was publicly recognized as the future ruler of the Heavenly Palace. After Ling Xi emerged from seclusion, the reunited lovers discovered she had advanced to the Immortal Grade realm.

• The Spirit Vein Stele revealed that Mu Chen possessed Eight and Nine Divine Veins, astonishing the Buddha Ancient Clan’s Spirit Vein Hall Master.
• Mu Chen tested the Spirit-Devouring Purple Flame and Futu Chaos Light, then answered the Heavenly Emperor’s summons to Daluo Heaven.
• The Heavenly Palace celebrated Mu Chen’s attainment of the Heavenly Sovereign realm and announced him as its future Master.
• Mu Chen reunited with Ling Xi, who had emerged from seclusion after reaching the Immortal Grade realm.
• The First Hall Master handed the Western Heaven Continent to the Luo God Clan, killed Daoist Wang, and brought the Old Heavenly Sovereign to serve in the Heavenly Palace.

Mu Chen awakened White Dragon Supreme’s remnant soul in the White Dragon Spirit Bead and helped him regain his strength, stopping just short of the Earth Sovereign realm. White Dragon Supreme recovered his memories and returned to life, but sorrowed over his homeland’s continued occupation by the Outer Domain Demon Race.

• Ling Xi told Mu Chen that the Buddha Ancient Clan’s Clan Martial Arts Tournament would take place in three or four months and that Qing Yanjing had invited her to accompany him.
• Mu Chen noticed the remnant soul within the White Dragon Spirit Bead and used Tai Cang Divine Sound to awaken White Dragon Supreme.
• White Dragon Supreme swallowed the Spirit Bead, restored his power, and rose to the peak of Ninth Grade Supreme with Mu Chen’s help before Mu Chen stopped him from advancing further.
• White Dragon Supreme transformed into a man, thanked Mu Chen for saving him, and received the White Dragon Jade Pillar back from him.
• Mu Chen introduced White Dragon Supreme to Ling Xi, and White Dragon Supreme grieved that the Outer Domain Demon Race still held his homeland.

Mu Chen prepared a Heavenly Palace army to help the White Dragon Supreme reclaim the Sacred Dragon Plane, and Ling Xi opened a passage there. The army crossed into a continent ruled by the Blood Evil Clan, where humans were imprisoned as food and the remaining resistance was kept alive only to sustain the slaughter.

• Mu Chen agreed to lead troops to the Sacred Dragon Plane after the White Dragon Supreme asked for help, and he gave him three days to prepare.
• Ling Xi and the Heavenly Palace Spirit Artifact Masters helped the White Dragon Supreme upgrade his White Dragon Jade Pillar into a Low-grade Sacred Object.
• Mu Chen assembled an army of two hundred thousand from the Heavenly Palace and allied forces, then ordered Ling Xi to open a spatial passage to the Lower Plane.
• Mu Chen led the army through the passage, and the White Dragon Supreme followed, eager to return home.
• The army arrived on the blood-tainted Sacred Dragon Continent, where the Blood Evil Clan ruled through six Blood Demon Kings and kept humans penned up as Blood Food.
• The Blood Evil Clan allowed the last resistance to survive in the western mountains only to maintain a supply of fresh victims.

The Blood Evil Clan slaughtered and exploited the people of Iron Blood City, confident that their conquest of the Sacred Dragon Plane would let them secretly build strength. Their rule ended when a vast army arrived from beyond the heavens and killed every Blood Evil Clan member in the city.

• Blood Shadows attacked the people of Iron Blood City during a feast, draining their blood and leaving them dead.
• The Blood Evil Clan recalled how the Six Heavenly Demon Kings had conquered the Sacred Dragon Plane and turned its people into Blood Food.
• A Blood Evil Clan sentry watched for Resistance Army activity while the other demons feasted across the city.
• A spatial rift opened above Iron Blood City, and an elite army of warriors from beyond the heavens marched through.
• The invading army killed the sentry, destroyed the Blood Shadows, and executed the city's Blood Demon General.
• Within a few dozen breaths, the army slaughtered every Blood Evil Clan member in Iron Blood City.

The Daoist Sect’s armies swept across the Sacred Dragon Continent while an elite force reached the Land of Final Redemption, where the White Dragon Queen’s council debated how to respond. The city’s defenses vanished under the newcomers’ power, and their army took control of the city as the compromised Grand State Preceptor watched.

• The Daoist Sect’s forces slaughtered the Blood Evil Clan in Iron Blood City and advanced to liberate more cities.
• The Wind Spirit Army secured Iron Blood City, then marched toward its next target as survivors thanked their rescuers.
• The White Dragon Queen’s leaders gathered after learning that an army from beyond the domain had arrived, and they split over whether to ally with it or investigate first.
• The White Dragon Queen asked the Grand State Preceptor for his view, while he secretly hoped the Blood Evil Clan would be defeated without exposing his treachery.
• A deafening blast erased the Land of Final Redemption’s protective formation, and the mysterious army took control of the city’s defenses.

Mu Chen and the God-Slaying Guards arrived at the White Dragon Queen’s hall and seized the humans who had secretly sided with the Blood Evil Clan. Mu Chen ordered the traitors executed and declared that the Six Heavenly Demon Kings would not escape the forces surrounding Blood Demon Mountain.

• The White Dragon Queen asked whether the arriving army had come from beyond the heavens to fight the Blood Evil Clan.
• Xiao Qingyun led the God-Slaying Guards into the hall and ordered them to capture every human traitor.
• A hidden expert’s aura frightened the native leaders into surrendering, and the guards bound and sealed the cultivation of the Grand State Preceptor, the Grand General, and their followers.
• Xiao Qingyun introduced Mu Chen to the White Dragon Queen, while the Grand State Preceptor claimed to revere the Dao Ancestor.
• Mu Chen condemned the Grand State Preceptor for calling himself a Daoist and ordered the guards to kill all the traitors.
• The Grand State Preceptor invoked the Six Heavenly Demon Kings as he died, and Xiao Qingyun said the forces surrounding Blood Demon Mountain would defeat them too.

Mu Chen accepted Bai Susu’s offer to join the Daoist Sect after the White Dragon Supreme revealed the history of the Blood Evil Clan’s invasion. As Mu Chen’s army surrounded Blood Demon Mountain, the Six Heavenly Demon Kings resolved to delay the attack while accelerating their Blood Demon Emperor’s birth.

• Bai Susu recognized the White Dragon Supreme as her ancestor, and he confirmed his identity after returning to the Sacred Dragon Continent with the other forebears.
• Bai Susu asked Mu Chen to drive out the Blood Evil Clan and offered to have the Sacred Dragon Continent join the Daoist Sect; Mu Chen agreed.
• The Six Heavenly Demon Kings learned that Mu Chen’s army had destroyed most of the Blood Evil Clan’s forces and surrounded Blood Demon Mountain.
• The Blood Demon Kings argued over whether to awaken their ruler early, then the Great Blood Demon King ordered three of his brothers to delay the invaders while the clan hastened the ruler’s emergence.
• The Blood Flower King departed with the others assigned to hold off Mu Chen’s army.

The Blood Demon Kings accelerated a mass blood sacrifice to hasten their emperor’s birth while the Daoist Sect and the Ancient Heavenly Palace’s forces encircled Blood Demon Mountain. The battle began with three Blood Demon Kings facing powerful elders, as Xie Lingyun commanded the allied army.

• The Great Blood Demon King ordered the slaughter of imprisoned natives and sacrificed Blood Evil Clan members to crack the Mysterious Giant Egg faster.
• Nearly two hundred thousand elite Daoist troops and the forces of the Five Halls and Nine Prefectures surrounded Blood Demon Mountain.
• Blood Hand King, Blood Underworld King, and Blood Flower King emerged and challenged the encircling forces to duels.
• A Dragon Prefecture elder stopped Shi Long and used Universe in the Sleeve against Blood Hand King, while two other elders confronted Blood Underworld King and Blood Flower King.
• The three Blood Demon Kings and three Great Perfection Earth Sovereigns began fighting at full strength.
• Xie Lingyun watched from the allied army as its commander-in-chief, poised to attempt the Heavenly Sovereign realm after the battle.

The Blood Evil Clan sacrificed itself to bring forth the Blood Demon Emperor, but Mu Chen and the Daoist Sect’s experts arrived before he could emerge and escape. Trapped and facing overwhelming opposition, the newly born emperor was left panicking above Blood Demon Mountain.

• Xie Lingyun told the Daoist Sect disciples that the Blood Evil Clan was using the continent’s blood essence to create a Demon Emperor, and Mu Chen was on his way.
• Blood Hand King and Blood Underworld King were killed, while Blood Flower King escaped as a demonic soul.
• The Great Blood Demon King ordered the remaining Blood Evil Clan members, including Blood Flower King, to sacrifice themselves in the Dark Abyss, completing the blood sacrifice that birthed their emperor.
• Mu Chen arrived with Xiao Qingyun, the God-Slaying Guard, Bai Susu, White Dragon Supreme, Ling Xi, and other allies, then used the Life-Extinguishing Pupil to locate the Demon Emperor.
• The Blood Demon Emperor tried to flee in his egg, but Ling Xi’s spirit array sealed the plane and forced him back.
• The egg crashed above Blood Demon Mountain, and the newly born Nether Demon Emperor emerged in terror at the powerful Heavenly Sovereigns gathered against him.

Mu Chen killed the Blood Demon Emperor with his Spirit-Devouring Purple Flame, then used his Saint Futu Pagoda to purge the Blood Evil Clan and its corruption from the Sacred Dragon Continent. The gratitude of the continent’s people carried Mu Chen’s body and Spirit Soul into primordial chaos, while Xie Lingyun explained that he had come to seek the plane’s powerful Plane Embryo.

• Mu Chen promised to spare the Blood Demon Emperor if he survived a divine ability, then burned him and his Demon-Summoning Talisman to nothing with the Spirit-Devouring Purple Flame.
• Xie Lingyun explained that the Blood Demon Emperor’s Demon-Summoning Talisman could summon demons and destroy the battlefield.
• Mu Chen manifested his Saint Futu Pagoda, drawing in the remaining Blood Evil Clan members and cleansing the Sacred Dragon Continent of their evil aura.
• The continent’s people thanked Mu Chen, and their gathered will carried his physical body and Spirit Soul consciousness into primordial chaos.
• The white-robed woman ordered the Five Halls and Nine Prefectures inheritors to guard the area while Xie Lingyun explained the benefits of refining the plane’s Plane Embryo.

Mu Chen absorbed the Plane Embryo and reached Late Spirit Grade, then arranged to move the endangered Sacred Dragon Plane beneath the Tianluo Continent. Back at the Daoist Sect, he reunited with his father, Mu Feng, who had come to visit.

• Mu Chen entered the Plane Embryo and drew on its power, later emerging at Late Spirit Grade.
• Mu Chen told Ling Xi, the White Dragon Supreme, and the Human Queen that he would tow the Sacred Dragon Plane beneath the Tianluo Continent and bring the Sacred Dragon Sect into the Daoist Sect's faction.
• The Human Queen and White Dragon Supreme agreed to the arrangement, and Mu Chen used his authority as Plane Master to move the Sacred Dragon Plane.
• Mu Chen returned to the main plane and discovered that his father, Mu Feng, had come to visit him.

Mu Feng, Mu Chen, and Ling Xi traveled to the Buddha Realm for the Buddha Ancient Clan’s upcoming martial tournament, while powerful guests gathered there. The arrival of a seductive woman and a mysterious white-haired elder drew Maha You’s attention.

• Mu Feng welcomed Ling Xi as his future family and set out for the Buddha Realm with her and Mu Chen.
• The chapter described the Buddha Ancient Clan’s protected Ancestral Realm and the guests arriving for its tournament.
• Maha You arrived on behalf of the Mohe Ancient Clan to assess the Buddha Ancient Clan’s strength and found that the Tailing Ancient Clan had yet to arrive.
• A fiery-red beauty and a white-haired elder arrived, and Maha You recognized them as formidable figures.

Xiao Xiao and Yao Chen confronted Mohe You, who backed down after recognizing their ties to the Flame Emperor. Lin Jing arrived in Futu City, reunited with Xiao Xiao, and decided to pursue her feelings for Mu Chen while they waited for him.

• Mohe You recognized Xiao Xiao and Yao Chen as the Flame Emperor's daughter and teacher, and restrained his subordinate rather than risk provoking them.
• Yao Chen eased the standoff, and Lin Jing arrived and gave Xiao Cai a bottle of Ancient Fierce Flood Dragon blood.
• Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing greeted each other, learned they were both Heavenly Sovereigns, and agreed to wait for Mu Chen in Futu City.
• Lin Jing reflected on her aunts' advice and resolved to pursue her happiness and compete fairly with Xiao Xiao.
• Lin Diao greeted Yao Chen, revealing their familiarity.

Lin Diao and Yao Chen discussed the rarity of Saint Grade powerhouses and Grandmasters of Spirit Medicines while attending a gathering at the Buddha Ancient Clan. Watching Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing, Wen Qingxuan resolved to enter the Saint Pivot when she returned to her clan.

• Lin Diao said that reaching Saint Grade was difficult but believed he would eventually get there, and he praised Yao Chen's standing as a Saint Grade Grandmaster of Spirit Medicines.
• Yao Chen modestly described himself as an old fossil, while Lin Diao privately thought of his romantic history and compared it with the devotion of his brothers.
• Wen Qingxuan attended the gathering with the Northern Region Wen Family and watched Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing, whose status and power made her feel inadequate by comparison.
• Wen Qingxuan told the bewildered Wen Family head that she wanted to enter the Saint Pivot when she returned to the clan.

Wen Qingxuan decided to enter the Wen Family’s Saint Pivot and risk death to inherit her ancestors’ legacies and break through to Heavenly Sovereign. In Futu City, Mu Chen arrived at the Buddha Ancient Clan’s welcome with his father, Mu Feng, and was greeted by his aunt Qing Xuan.

• Wen Qingxuan asked the Wen Family Head to let her enter the Saint Pivot, and he agreed to support her decision.
• Elder Qing Xuan and members of the Buddha Ancient Clan gathered in Futu City to welcome a distinguished guest.
• Mu Chen arrived with Mu Feng and two other Heavenly Sovereigns, prompting the crowd to recognize him as the Buddha Ancient Clan’s Young Clan Leader.
• Qing Xuan welcomed Mu Chen and explained that his mother, Qing Yanjing, had asked her to make his first visit grand.
• Qing Xuan examined Mu Feng, Qing Yanjing’s husband, and approved of him as a worthy match.