Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Calamity, driven by human hearts and profit, becomes real, even affecting the Sages.
• Cang, a Sage of the Demonic Dao, realizes his role in the Calamity and the expansion of his Dao's scope.
• Cang shares a powerful divine ability, Primordial Spirit Earth, with the Demon Race to enhance their cultivation, but it's countered by the Human Race's Innate Dao Body.
• Cang attempts to cause internal strife among the Human Race by allowing them to use Primordial Spirit Earth, but they quickly expose and suppress it.

Character Developments

• Cang: Realizes his role in the Calamity, struggles with his newfound power, and tries to help the Demon Race but faces setbacks.
• Qing Mang: Stands by Cang, refuses to join the Human Race, and understands Cang's intentions but doesn't act on them.
• Human Race: Shows resilience and adaptability in countering the Demon Race's newfound power, demonstrating their strength and unity.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between the Human Race and the Demon Race, with the Human Race showing adaptability and unity.
• The consequences of power and the unintended effects of Cang's divine ability.
• The role of the Innate Dao Body in countering the Demon Race's advantage.

Character Interactions

• Cang and Qing Mang: Brothers who stand together, with Cang trying to protect Qing Mang and both struggling with their new reality.
• The Human Race and the Demon Race: Engage in a power struggle, with the Human Race showing resilience and adaptability in countering the Demon Race's newfound power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Cang, a Sage of the Immortal Dao Race, realizes that his methods are ineffective against humans due to their internal communication and unity.
• Cang considers organizing the Demon Race to counterattack humans but lacks knowledge in war strategy.
• Qing Mang suggests mobilizing Demon Beasts to attack human cities, relying on their numerical advantage.
• Cang enters the Heavenly Dao Space to discuss the war online, where he finds a consensus that humans will ultimately win due to the Innate Dao Body.
• Cang learns that creating a Spiritual Power to transform humans into demons is futile, as the Innate Dao Body already allows for this option.

Character Developments

• Cang: Realizes the futility of his methods against humans, seeks knowledge on war strategy, and becomes more aware of the human-Demon power dynamics.
• Qing Mang: Offers a simplistic solution to the war problem, displaying a lack of strategic thinking.

Significant Themes

• The power of unity and communication among humans.
• The impact of the Innate Dao Body Spiritual Power on the human-Demon dynamic.
• The complex nature of the human-Demon conflict, extending beyond a simple Spiritual Power rivalry.

Character Interactions

• Cang and Qing Mang: Cang seeks Qing Mang's advice on war strategy, highlighting their close relationship and mutual reliance.
• Cang and the Heavenly Dao Space users: Cang engages with online discussions, learning about the general consensus on the human-Demon war's outcome.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Shan · Cang, a Supreme Sage of the Demonic Dao, is swayed by a post that questions the nature of the Human-Demon War.
• He browses a forum discussing the possibility of the Demon Race's victory, but the arguments for the Demon Race's superiority are unconvincing.
• Cang decides not to participate in the Human-Demon War and instead explores the [Heavenly Dao Space Forum] and its entertainment features.

Character Developments

• Cang: Realizes the futility of the Human-Demon War for him, decides to withdraw, and embraces the online world for entertainment and cultivation.
• Cang's Brother (Qing Mang): Follows Cang's decision and joins him in exploring the online world.

Significant Themes

• The nature of the Human-Demon War: Whether it's a racial war or a war of anti-exploitation and anti-oppression.
• The role of the internet and entertainment in shaping perspectives and influencing decisions.
• The detachment of Sages from worldly affairs and their focus on personal cultivation and enjoyment.

Character Interactions

• Cang and Qing Mang: The two Supreme Sages of the Demonic Dao share similar personalities and interests, leading them to make decisions together and enjoy the online world as a pair.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Human Race's population grows exponentially due to the spread of the [Innate Dao Body] and the [Heavenly Dao Space].
• Humans employ various strategies, both legitimate and illegitimate, to convert demons into humans.
• The Human Race surpasses the Myriad Spirits of the Immortal Dao in population within a few years.
• Six out of seven Supreme Sages find it beneficial to support the Human Race, leading to its unstoppable rise.

Character Developments

• Yang Ning, the creator of the [Innate Dao Body], continues to influence the Human Race's development secretly.
• The Supreme Sages begin to see the benefits of supporting the Human Race:
  • Jiu Gao (Immortal Dao) finds humans cultivate faster.
  • Gui Su (Demonic Dao) sees the potential of "blackened" humans for her Dao.
  • Jiu Gao (Curse Dao) and Quan Luo (Blood Dao) find human practices beneficial to their Daos.
  • Qing Mang (Artifact Dao) benefits passively from humans' love for artifact refinement.

Significant Themes

• The unstoppable rise of the Human Race despite initial odds.
• The influence of the Human Race on other Daos and Supreme Sages.
• The strategies employed by the Human Race to convert demons.

Character Interactions

• The Human Race interacts with various Myriad Spirits of the Immortal Dao, converting them into humans.
• The Supreme Sages interact with the Human Race, finding benefits in supporting their rise.
• The Human Race interacts with animals, protecting and converting them into humans.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Human Race's population reaches 25% of the total Myriad Spirits of the Immortal Dao, triggering an intervention rule, ensuring the Human Race's survival without Supreme Sage or Great Luo help.
• A new Supreme Sage is born, cultivating the Human Dao, but remains hidden and does not reveal themselves or recite their epic poem.
• The Human Race celebrates the birth of their Supreme Sage, while others grumble about the Human Race's rise.
• Yang Ning, the unknown Supreme Sage, becomes aware of his new status and its implications.

Character Developments

• Yang Ning becomes the Supreme Sage of the Human Dao, gaining new abilities and understanding of his role.
• The Human Race gains confidence and protection with the birth of their Supreme Sage.

Significant Themes

• The rise of the Human Race and the intervention of a Supreme Sage.
• The power dynamics between the Human Race, other races, and Supreme Sages.
• The mystery and caution of the Human Dao Supreme Sage.

Character Interactions

• The Human Race celebrates and feels protected by their new Supreme Sage.
• Other races and Supreme Sages react with a mix of excitement, concern, and curiosity about the Human Dao Supreme Sage.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Human Race's growth accelerates due to a Supreme Sage, leading to internal strife, indicating their new mainstream status.
• The Earth Dao's progress skyrockets due to an influx of ghosts from the war between humans and demons.
• Yang Ning erodes the Tai Heng Universe and the Heavenly Dao, gaining a controlling stake in the world.
• The Spiritual Realm merges into the Tai Heng World, revealing its history to Yang Ning.
• The history of cultivation realms and their pioneers is revealed, from the Dragon Clan's creation of the Spiritual Law Realm to Jiu Gao's establishment of the Immortal Dao and Jun Jiang's creation of the Mysterious Immortal and Great Luo realms.

Character Developments

• Yang Ning continues to advance his control over the world and gains a deeper understanding of its history.
• The Human Race grows and faces internal strife, indicating their increased power and influence.
• Jiu Gao, the Immortal Ancestor, and Jun Jiang, the Curse Dao Supreme Sage, are highlighted for their significant contributions to the cultivation realms.

Significant Themes

• The progression and evolution of cultivation realms and their pioneers.
• The interconnectedness of the universe, the Heavenly Dao, and the cultivation realms.
• The power dynamics and shifts among different races in the Immortal Realm.

Character Interactions

• The Human Race interacts with the Demon Race, leading to the latter's members joining the former.
• Jiu Gao and Jun Jiang interact with other races, contributing to the development of cultivation realms and influencing the Immortal Realm's history.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang Ning witnesses the Nightmare Energy's vast corruption, affecting most of the Dragon Clan and leading to their relocation.
• He discovers the source of the Nightmare Energy: a void that pierced the Tai Heng Universe, injecting the corrosive energy.
• Yang Ning learns that the Nightmare Energy and his transmigrated soul entered the world through this void.
• He seals the world's wound to prevent further external influences and promotes the Earth Dao's formation ahead of schedule.
• Yang Ning completely assimilates the Heavenly Dao, gaining absolute control over the world and naming his new realm the Three Extremes Realm.
• He decides to explore the direction of the void's origin and enjoy life after achieving his cultivation goals.

Character Developments

• Yang Ning gains a deeper understanding of his transmigration and the world's history.
• He advances to the Three Extremes Realm, surpassing Supreme Sage and the world itself, becoming a true creator god within the Tai Heng Universe's scope.

Significant Themes

• The origin and nature of the Nightmare Energy and its connection to Yang Ning's transmigration.
• The concept of external influences affecting the world and Yang Ning's response to them.
• The pursuit of longevity and pleasure in cultivation, with Yang Ning finally deciding to enjoy life after achieving his goals.

Character Interactions

• Yang Ning interacts with the world's history and external influences, learning about their origins and responding to them.
• He shares his newfound knowledge with the reader, providing insights into the world's past and his own journey.

Epilogue Summary

• Key Plot Points and Events: The epilogue reveals that the story's abrupt ending was intentional, following the original outline. The protagonist's character, abilities, and powers were established, and further conflicts were avoided to maintain the book's core premise.
• Character Developments: The protagonist's character remains consistent, avoiding sudden changes in personality. No significant character developments are mentioned in the epilogue.
• Significant Themes: Themes discussed include the inspiration behind the story, which came from a Zhihu question about Chinese web novels' fixation on family annihilation and a news report about a man who killed his family. The author emphasizes the importance of staying low-key and hidden strength, reflecting the story's core philosophy.
• Character Interactions: No new character interactions are mentioned in the epilogue. It mainly focuses on the author's thoughts and the story's origins.
• Additional Notes: The author mentions borrowing elements from other works (like Eternal Life) but not utilizing them fully. They also discuss considering but ultimately deciding against adding more female companions or personal conflicts. The author self-grades their work as 59, acknowledging it's their first original world and still has room for improvement. They sign off by saying goodbye and looking forward to the next book.