Recaps

After escaping the Brinia High-God and reaching the High-God realm, Ailin found a Death Sovereign Spark and traveled to the Netherworld to advance his Death Law. He began winning at Blood Nether City’s Blood Battle Stage as Ek watched his growing streak and Bens prepared for his own match.

• Ailin escaped the Brinia High-God’s Soul Seed, cultivated in the Brinia Plane Prison, and returned as a High-God to kill the Death High God who had controlled him.
• Ailin discovered a Death Sovereign Spark in a spatial crack, then met Ladd Aiken and recognized Ladd’s pendant as a Divine Artifact Fragment before deciding to travel to a Divine Plane.
• Ailin sent his Water God Avatar to the Netherworld while his other avatars remained in Brinia, and he declined Aristotle’s offer to join the Sovereign’s Army.
• Ailin traveled toward Blood Nether City, killed a gaunt Mid-level God during a bandit attack, took his Godhead and Space Ring, and obtained a bird-shaped Metal Lifeform from the bandits.
• Ailin sold the Godhead in Blood Nether City and entered the Blood Battle Stage, where he defeated Jiru and won ten consecutive matches using his Ice and Snow World and a soul attack.
• Ek approached Ailin with a proposal to profit from betting on his matches, but Ailin refused to throw a fight and said he would keep challenging opponents to win.
• Ailin continued his streak to forty victories, while Ek brought him fifty thousand Nether Stones from betting and declined to risk more on Ailin’s uncertain match with Bens.
• Bens, who had won fifty-eight consecutive matches, fought Nom with hidden strength while planning to pursue the City Lord position and investigate the mineral vein beneath Blood Ghost Mountain.

Ailin defeated Bensgodo, drawing the Four Divine Beast Family’s hostility, while Blood Nether City’s factions began seeking his favor or preparing against him. After a year of enlightenment, Ailin accepted the Prefect’s Sovereign Artifact and learned she wanted him to become City Lord to prevent the family from mining Blood Ghost Mountain.

• Ailin defeated Bensgodo in the Blood Battle Stage and killed him outside Blood Nether City, while Kengo declared Ailin the victor.
• The Four Divine Beast Family learned of Bensgodo’s death, and the Petrov Family sought Ailin’s protection in exchange for information about its Blood Pattern Ice mine.
• Ailin asked Ek and Glass to gather information about the Prefect, then studied recordings of her battles and suspected she had concealed her strength.
• The Prefect visited Ailin, warned him that the Four Divine Beast Family had sent Hamusi to fight him, and revealed that she shared a grievance with the family.
• Ailin entered an epiphany that lasted a year and realized the Mirror Profound Mystery could fuse with his other five Profound Mysteries.
• The Prefect offered Ailin her support and lent him the Sovereign Artifact Crimson Fire, which he refined.
• The Prefect revealed that the Four Divine Beast Family intended to excavate Blood Ghost Mountain and asked Ailin to become City Lord to stop them.

Ailin became City Lord of Blood Nether City while the Four Divine Beast Family investigated his origins and prepared to challenge him. After advancing to Overgod, Ailin killed Hamusi, Shira, and Ennio in the challenge, leaving the family wary and recalling its clansmen.

• Kengo yielded the City Lord position to Ailin, who moved into the mansion and ordered Andre to refine the highest-grade Soul Poison.
• Ennio and Hamusi arrived in Blood Nether City, where Hamusi challenged Ailin for the City Lord position and Ailin initially set their duel for a thousand years later.
• Ailin's Death God Avatar became a Death High God, and Ailin refined a Mid-level Main God Spark to become an Overgod with Will Power.
• Youser and Kager traced Ailin's origins to the Brinia Plane, where Ailin killed their strongest Divine Clones, and Aristotle warned him about their investigation.
• Ailin moved his duel with Hamusi to three months later, then met him on Black Sand Island as Ennio and Shira watched for a chance to intervene.
• When Ennio and Shira joined the fight, Ailin used Linasha's Death Sovereign Power and killed Hamusi, Shira, and Ennio with his spear.
• Linasha offered Ailin an audience with the Soul Lord Sovereign, but Ailin declined becoming an Emissary and returned Crimson Fire to her.
• Shira reported the deaths to Gaisreisen and the other clan leaders, while Ennio concluded Ailin was likely a newly advanced Paragon High-God and ordered the clan's members recalled from Blood Nether City.

Ailin’s rise to Paragon drew the Augusta Family into conflict with the Four Divine Beast Family, while Keshrolao challenged Ailin to test his identity and strength. After their evenly matched fight, Keshrolao withdrew from the feud, and the Death Sovereign left the two families to settle their conflict.

• Gaisreisen ordered the Four Divine Beast Family to target Augusta-affiliated forces and seek powerful allies against Ailin, while the Ashcroft Family and Augusta Family approached Ailin and he refused the Light Sovereign’s offer to become an Envoy.
• Montro and Uman helped the Akes Family retaliate against the Four Divine Beast Family, and Uman later killed Ennio during a battle against Ennio’s Hunting Team, prompting Gaisreisen to declare war.
• Linasha warned Ailin that the Four Divine Beast Family had hired Keshrolao, but Ailin refused her offer of Crimson Fire and entered seclusion.
• Aiken arrived in the Brinia Plane, where Ailin revealed his connection to the Duncan Family, while a refined man traveled with Lia toward Blood Phantom Prefecture.
• Keshrolao challenged Ailin in Blood Nether City, and after five thousand years of waiting Ailin reached Paragon and accepted the challenge.
• Ailin and Keshrolao fought on Steridan Island, matching each other’s attacks before Keshrolao acknowledged that Ailin had held back against Hamusi.
• Keshrolao explained that he had challenged Ailin to learn whether he was an Overgod’s Divine Clone, then accepted that Ailin was a true Paragon and agreed not to interfere in his conflict with the Four Divine Beast Family.
• Gaisreisen ordered his family to leave Blood Nether City and publicize the battle, while the Death Sovereign forbade Linasha from interfering in the feud and the four Leiding completed a soul-power fusion method with a Magic Array.