Chapter Summaries

Ailin joined forces with Linasha to fight the Four Divine Beasts, while Augusta faced Diya and the other three Elemental Sovereigns. Both battles reached a stalemate, leaving Ailin alive for now as Augusta weighed how much of his power to reveal.

• Linasha called Ailin toward her and launched a surprise attack on Leiding as Ailin struck Bowen with the Sovereign Artifact Crimson Fire.
• The Four Divine Beasts fought back, and Linasha and Ailin joined forces against them without allowing the beasts to use their Combined Innate Divine Ability.
• Utrered asked the Death Sovereign whether she had prompted Linasha to intervene, and she denied having anything to do with it.
• Augusta decided to reveal some of his strength if necessary to defeat Diya and the other three before they could join the Four Divine Beasts against him.
• Diya and the other Elemental Sovereigns attacked Augusta, who charged the Water Element Sovereign with the Overgod Sword, and both battles became stalemates.

Ailin and Linasha lured the Four Divine Beasts away from the Qingya Plane while Augusta and the four Water Element Sovereigns pursued them. In the Space Turbulence, Ailin and Linasha prepared to risk their lives to kill Leiding, with Beirut watching and waiting for a chance to claim the beasts’ corpses.

• Ailin and Linasha agreed to draw the Four Divine Beasts away, and Ailin endured Leiding’s Dragon’s Roar and claw strike with Linasha’s defensive Sovereign Artifact protecting him.
• Ailin and Linasha fled beyond the Qingya Plane, and the Four Divine Beasts pursued them as Augusta and the four Water Element Sovereigns followed.
• Beirut sensed the Overgod battle from the Plane Chamber and saw that Ailin was fighting alongside a Death System Lord God while a Light-element Overgod faced the other combatants.
• Ailin told Linasha they needed to kill one of the Four Divine Beasts, and they focused on Leiding, whom Linasha said she could severely injure.
• Ailin offered to hold off the Black Tortoise and the other beasts so Linasha could attack Leiding if Augusta could not break free from the Water Element Sovereigns.

Ailin and Linasha fought the Four Divine Beasts, with Linasha determined to settle their old grievances and Ailin trying to create an opening for her ultimate move. The chapter ended as White Tiger and Bowen moved to kill Ailin while Azure Dragon turned to stop Linasha.

• Ailin and Linasha held off the Four Divine Beasts, and Linasha told Leiding she intended to settle their ancient feud.
• Ailin decided he could not wait for Augusta to intervene and charged into battle, drawing Black Tortoise and Vermilion Bird away from Linasha.
• Ailin used the force of Black Tortoise's strike to rush toward Azure Dragon and White Tiger as Linasha began her special move.
• Azure Dragon and White Tiger tried to interrupt Linasha, but Ailin attacked them to buy her time.
• White Tiger told Azure Dragon that he and Bowen would kill Ailin while Azure Dragon stopped Linasha, and Azure Dragon agreed.

Ailin fought White Tiger, Black Tortoise, and Vermilion Bird while Linasha prepared a powerful technique against Azure Dragon. The chapter ended as White Tiger’s soul attack bypassed Ailin’s defenses and began absorbing the Sovereign’s Might in his soul space.

• White Tiger ordered Black Tortoise and Vermilion Bird to join him in killing Ailin, and the three surrounded Ailin.
• Ailin engaged White Tiger at close range to restrain the others, but the trio changed to human form and pressed their attack.
• Linasha completed her technique, trapping Azure Dragon in a force resembling Gravity Space and summoning a massive Blood Pattern Ice Crystal Marrow mountain.
• Ailin blocked White Tiger, Black Tortoise, and Vermilion Bird from going to Azure Dragon, so White Tiger unleashed his Innate Divine Ability, a soundless soul attack.
• Linasha smashed the mountain down on Azure Dragon as White Tiger’s attack entered Ailin’s soul, ignored his defenses, and began absorbing his Sovereign’s Might.

Ailin struggled against White Tiger’s soul-eroding Innate Divine Ability while Linasha gravely wounded Azure Dragon with the Blood Ghost Mountain. Ailin and Linasha coordinated an attempt to kill Azure Dragon, but Augusta revealed his hidden speed and struck, leaving the battle’s outcome uncertain.

• White Tiger’s Golden White Tiger pierced Ailin’s Soul Defense Sovereign Artifact and began consuming his soul, so Ailin used the artifact’s energy to weaken it before fighting it directly.
• Linasha’s Blood Ghost Mountain shattered after striking Azure Dragon, leaving him severely injured and drawing the White Tiger Trio away from Ailin.
• Ailin told Linasha to kill Leiding while he held off the others, then charged the White Tiger Trio despite White Tiger’s Innate Divine Ability consuming his soul.
• Linasha attacked the wounded Azure Dragon, while Ailin traded blows with the White Tiger Trio to keep them from helping their eldest brother.
• Augusta tried to reach Azure Dragon, but the Water Element Sovereign and the other three blocked him until he revealed his hidden speed and slashed through her defenses.
• Augusta’s sword strike passed through the Water Element Sovereign and cleaved Azure Dragon’s head in two.

Augusta revealed overwhelming power by killing the Water Element Sovereign and the Four Divine Beasts, leaving the Overgods stunned. As Augusta killed Vermilion Bird, Beirut seized the Four Divine Beasts’ corpses and the Water Element Sovereign’s Sovereign Spark and pulled them into the Qingya Plane.

• Augusta killed the Water Element Sovereign and Azure Dragon with one sword strike, causing Linasha and the Wind Element Sovereigns to flee.
• Linasha carried the badly wounded Ailin away while Augusta attacked the remaining White Tiger Trio.
• Augusta killed White Tiger despite his Tiger's Roar, then killed Black Tortoise as he tried to help Vermilion Bird escape.
• Augusta caught and killed Vermilion Bird while Beirut used his tail to seize the corpses of the Four Divine Beasts and the Water Element Sovereign’s Sovereign Spark.
• The Overgods realized that Beirut had taken the spoils into the Qingya Plane.

Beirut stole the Four Divine Beasts' corpses from Augusta and became the Wind Sovereign, then gave Ailin the Water Element Sovereign Spark from the Sovereign Augusta had killed. Ailin left for the Netherworld with a chance to become a Ruler, while Beirut returned to the Dark Forest to protect the corpses and prepare for Augusta's next move.

• Augusta discovered that Beirut had stolen the Four Divine Beasts' corpses into the Qingya Plane and descended there with a Projection Clone, while the Death Sovereign and Utrered watched.
• Beirut refined the White Tiger's Sovereign Spark and became the Wind Sovereign, alerting Ailin that Augusta had arrived.
• Beirut found Ailin, who told him he no longer needed to call him his lord, but Beirut reaffirmed his loyalty and gratitude.
• Beirut gave Ailin the Water Element Sovereign Spark from the Sovereign Augusta had killed, explaining that refining it would give Ailin his greatest chance to grow stronger.
• Ailin took the Sovereign Spark and left through the Teleportation Array for the Netherworld, while Beirut returned to the Dark Forest to safeguard the Four Divine Beasts' corpses.

Ailin returned to the Brinia Plane and tried to save his failing Death Clone by placing it on the Soul Stone Slab, where it underwent a dangerous Soul Mutation. After the mutation succeeded, he began refining the Water Element High-level Main Godhead he had obtained from Beirut.

• Ailin returned to the Brinia Plane with his Water God Avatar and Death Clone, then sealed off the Soul Stone Slab’s location while the Death Clone attempted to recover.
• After ten years, the Death Clone’s soul reached the brink of collapse, and the Soul Stone Slab triggered Soul Mutation.
• Ailin swallowed the Nether Fruit, and its Nether Power wrapped around the mutating soul and appeared to stabilize the process.
• Over the following century, the Death Clone’s soul grew stronger until its consciousness returned, completing the Soul Mutation.
• Ailin took out the Water Element High-level Main Godhead from Beirut and began refining it, changing the color of heaven and earth.

After completing his Soul Mutation and becoming a High-level Main God, Ailin visited Beirut to discuss the Four Divine Beasts’ remains and the future of their family. Ailin secured the Blood Essence and tasked Beirut with protecting the Dragon Transformation Pool, while asking him to report if Utrered sought the Blood Essence.

• Ailin completed his Soul Mutation, fused his Water Element Sovereign Avatar with his Death Clone, and decided to visit Beirut using a Projection Clone.
• Beirut welcomed Ailin in the Qingya Plane and explained that Pash had asked whether he would help the Four Divine Beast Family.
• Ailin told Beirut to secure the Dragon Transformation Pool and the other clans’ awakening items, and Beirut agreed to handle it.
• Ailin kept the Four Divine Beasts’ Sovereign Sparks, took most of their Blood Essence, and left their bodies with Beirut.
• Ailin told Beirut to inform him if an Overgod asked for the Blood Essence, and Beirut agreed.

Beirut forged Aiken a Godhead Weapon dagger and entrusted him with a sealed box containing the Four Divine Beasts’ Sovereign Sparks and Blood Essence. Aiken carried the box from the Yulan Plane to the Brinia Plane, where Ailin recognized that Beirut had arranged the delivery.

• Beirut sealed the Sovereign Sparks and Blood Essence in a Magic Box that only an Overgod could open.
• Beirut visited Aiken and gave him the Godhead Weapon dagger he had forged.
• Beirut told Aiken to deliver the sealed box to the Overgod, and Aiken accepted the task.
• Aiken left the Yulan Plane with the box and headed toward the Extreme North Icefield.
• Ailin noticed Aiken’s Divine Clone return to the Brinia Plane and guessed that Beirut had sent him with the items.

Ailin refined the Four Divine Beasts' Blood Essence, then bound the Undead Sacred Token and discovered it could become powerful defensive armor. Meanwhile, Beirut returned to the Yulan Plane and met the Destruction Overlord.

• Ailin absorbed twenty-three drops of the Four Divine Beasts' Blood Essence before reaching the limit his body could endure.
• Ailin bound the Undead Sacred Token with blood infused with Nether Power and learned that its Undead Power was related to Nether Power and Death Law.
• Ailin transformed the Undead Sacred Token into armor and found that it could defend him against powerful physical attacks.
• Beirut returned to the Yulan Plane with his Dark God Avatar and Calorona.
• Beirut sensed an Overgod arrive, appeared above the South Sea, and greeted the Destruction Overlord.

Utrered visited Beirut to request Four Divine Beasts' Blood Essence for his research, and Beirut traded information about its whereabouts for protection of his Divine Clone in Hell. Learning that Ailin had received most of the blood essence, Utrered began suspecting Ailin had also obtained the Water Element High-level Main Godhead and deliberately influenced the events around the Four Divine Beasts.

• Utrered asked Beirut for Four Divine Beasts' Blood Essence, but Beirut said fewer than ten drops remained and that he had given most of it away.
• Utrered offered to fulfill one reasonable condition, and Beirut asked him to ensure Augusta would not threaten his Divine Clone as long as it stayed in Hell.
• Utrered agreed to protect Beirut's Divine Clone, and Beirut revealed that he had given most of the blood essence to Ailin.
• Utrered recalled that Ailin possessed a Water Element Paragon High-God Divine Clone and suspected Beirut might have given him the Water Element High-level Main Godhead.
• Utrered questioned whether Beirut still had the Water Element High-level Main Godhead and began reconsidering whether Ailin had arranged the events surrounding the Four Divine Beasts.

Beirut gained Utrered’s assurance that Augusta would not attack his Divine Clone in Hell, and planned to leave the Yulan Plane with Calorona after she gave birth. Meanwhile, Ofu told Augusta he would eventually negotiate with Beirut for the Four Divine Beasts’ Blood Essence, and Augusta reluctantly accepted the plan.

• Utrered assured Beirut that Augusta would not move against his Divine Clone in Hell, and Beirut decided to wait for confirmation before sending it there.
• Beirut told Calorona that Utrered had come seeking the Four Divine Beasts’ Blood Essence and promised that they could move to Hell after she gave birth to their triplets.
• Ofu explained to Augusta that the Four Divine Beasts’ Blood Essence was not yet needed for his ultimate technique research.
• Augusta said Beirut would not willingly hand over the Blood Essence, citing Sikokar’s failed attempt to probe him.
• Ofu proposed resolving the conflict with Beirut by letting him keep the items he had seized in exchange for the Blood Essence, and Augusta reluctantly accepted.

Ailin returned to the Netherworld after defeating the Four Divine Beasts and went to Ghostly Land to meet Linasha. He learned that Augusta remained furious over Beirut taking the Sovereign Spark and might ask Ofu to intervene, while Beirut stayed safe in the Material Plane.

• Ailin arrived at the Abyssal Sea, celebrated his newfound freedom as a Ruler, and set out to find Linasha.
• Ailin noticed Linasha had rebuilt Blood Ghost Mountain and reflected on the hidden powers and secrets of other Sovereign Gods.
• Ailin reached Ghostly Land, where Linasha sensed his arrival and welcomed him after confirming he had survived Lius's Innate Divine Ability.
• Ailin visited Linasha's underground palace and asked about Augusta's response to Beirut taking the Sovereign Spark.
• Linasha told Ailin that Augusta had sent God-level experts toward Beirut's homeland but had made no further moves, and that he might ask Ofu to intervene.
• Linasha said the dispute was at a stalemate because Beirut could remain hidden in the Material Plane.

Ailin returned to the Abyssal Sea, where Utrered asked for the Four Divine Beasts' Blood Essence to research their Innate Divine Ability. Ailin agreed to trade thirty drops of each type for Utrered's favor, leaving Utrered shocked by how much blood essence had supposedly been wasted.

• Ailin left Linasha and returned to the Abyssal Sea after learning what had happened over the past century.
• Utrered visited Ailin and said he wanted the Four Divine Beasts' Blood Essence to study their Innate Divine Ability.
• Ailin claimed that he had absorbed and wasted much of the blood essence while experimenting on ordinary lifeforms.
• Utrered offered Ailin a favor in exchange for the remaining blood essence, and Ailin decided to accept.
• Ailin offered thirty drops of each type of blood essence, and Utrered reacted with dismay at the small amount.

Ailin decided that the Four Divine Beast Family had to survive so he could learn the principles behind their combined Innate Divine Ability. After confirming that Beirut could travel to Hell under Utrered’s protection, Ailin asked him to protect the family from being wiped out.

• Ailin considered how to learn the Four Divine Beasts’ combined technique and decided to pursue both Beirut and Keshrolao as potential allies.
• Beirut stayed beside Calorona in a gigantic Metal Castle on the Yulan Plane while she prepared to give birth.
• Ailin met Beirut in a Projection Clone, told him Utrered wanted to study the Four Divine Beasts’ Innate Divine Ability, and prompted him to consider using his remaining blood essence to research it.
• Beirut confirmed that Utrered had agreed to protect his Divine Clone in Hell from Augusta.
• Ailin asked Beirut to go to Hell and protect the Four Divine Beast Family from destruction for a time.

Ailin asked Beirut to protect the Four Divine Beast Family and urged him to investigate awakening the Hari Brothers’ mixed bloodlines. Beirut and Calorona welcomed their newborn sons, and Beirut prepared to leave for Hell and the Dragon Transformation Pool.

• Ailin told Beirut to protect the Four Divine Beast Family without revealing that Ailin had ordered it, and Beirut agreed to go to Hell.
• Beirut rushed into the Metal Castle when Calorona neared childbirth, and Ailin stayed to witness the birth of their three sons.
• Beirut introduced the newborn rats as Hari, Harvi, and Hart, and Ailin noted that two absorbed darkness energy while the third absorbed wind energy.
• Ailin learned that the brothers had inherited mixed God Devouring Rat and Wind God Rat bloodlines, limiting their Innate Divine Abilities.
• Ailin urged Beirut to study the Dragon Transformation Pool for a way to awaken the brothers’ bloodlines, and Beirut eagerly resolved to visit the Four Divine Beast Family soon.

Keshrolao met Ailin after years of searching and confirmed that he was an Overgod and the Death System Mid-level Main God. Ailin also explained that his Water Law had reached the Paragon level, while Keshrolao learned that the Water Sovereign Spark might still be unclaimed.

• Keshrolao asked Lia for news of Ailin and discussed the Four Divine Beast Family's decline and the Ashcroft Family's preparations to move to Hell.
• Ailin sent Keshrolao a voice transmission and entered his courtyard, where Keshrolao recognized him as an Overgod and Lia knelt in shock.
• Keshrolao explained that Ailin's speed and power in the Floating Shadow of Andrew's death had first made him suspect Ailin's identity.
• Keshrolao asked whether Ailin had refined the Water Sovereign Spark, and Ailin said he had instead obtained the Death Mid-level Lord Godhead before becoming an Overgod.
• Keshrolao questioned how Ailin had exceeded Paragon strength when killing Andrew, and Ailin revealed that his Water Law had also reached the Paragon level.

Ailin asked Keshrolao to help the endangered Four Divine Beast Family in exchange for learning the principle behind their Combined Innate Divine Ability. Keshrolao agreed and traveled with Lia toward Hell, secretly hoping to learn where the fallen Four Divine Beasts’ Sovereign Sparks had gone.

• After learning that Ailin’s Water God Avatar had reached the Paragon realm, Keshrolao felt awe and envy toward him.
• Ailin confirmed that the Four Divine Beasts had fallen and asked Keshrolao to help the Four Divine Beast Family avoid extermination.
• Ailin revealed that he wanted the principle behind the family’s Combined Innate Divine Ability, and Keshrolao agreed to ask Gaisreisen and the others.
• Keshrolao told Ailin he would go to Hell, where the Four Divine Beast Family was gathering, and Ailin told him not to promise too much.
• Two days later, Keshrolao took Lia toward Hell, privately hoping to discover the whereabouts of the fallen Four Divine Beasts’ Sovereign Sparks.

Beirut secured Pash’s agreement to let his Dark God Avatar serve as Pash’s Envoy and protect the Four Divine Beast Family’s ancestral land, while arranging to become Prefect of Azure Mansion. Ten years later, Beirut held the position and began gathering information about the family’s worsening plight.

• Beirut told Pash that Utrered had promised Augusta would not trouble him as long as his Dark God Avatar remained in Hell.
• Pash agreed that Beirut could publicly claim to be his Envoy and encouraged him to become Prefect of Azure Mansion.
• Ten years later, Beirut defeated Azure Mansion’s Prefect in a challenge and took over the position.
• Beirut told the city steward to continue handling routine affairs and report only major matters to him.
• Beirut ordered the steward to collect and promptly report all information about the Four Divine Beast Family.