Chapter Summaries

The factions of the Demon Domain waited for the wounded master of the Forbidden Void to die, believing they could then destroy it and its innate beings. In the Forbidden Void, the old master watched events in the Northern Continent as his middle-aged disciple urged him to settle accounts with their enemies, but the old man counseled patience.

• A Golden Immortal faction leader reasoned that the master of the Forbidden Void was too dangerous to provoke while still alive, despite his wounds from the Human Emperor’s sword.
• The factions planned to destroy the Forbidden Void after its master died, fearing it might produce another Primordial Unity Golden Immortal.
• The old master watched the scene in the Northern Continent from his throne while his middle-aged disciple stood beside him.
• The middle-aged disciple urged his master to settle accounts with those who had gone too far.
• The old master told his disciple to endure their insults instead of reacting to them.

An aging Primordial Unity Golden Immortal told Mo Cang that his strength was failing and that he had found a successor to inherit Forbidden Void. He asked Mo Cang to serve the Young Master, then chose to wait and watch Poison Venerable on the light screen.

• The old man explained that his declining condition had emboldened his enemies, but he wanted his successor to inherit Forbidden Void and lead it onward.
• The old man warned Mo Cang not to underestimate the Demon Domain’s foundations and told him to assist the Young Master.
• The old man asked Mo Cang to promise that he would serve the Young Master after his death and help him become Lord of Forbidden Void.
• Mo Cang promised to devote himself to the Young Master and kill anyone who stood in his way.
• Mo Cang offered to bring the Young Master back, but the old man asked him to wait and watch Poison Venerable on the light screen with him.

Mo Cang stayed beside the dying Ancient Human Emperor as fighting across the Northern Continent neared its end. The Forbidden Void disciples slaughtered their helpless enemies, until one of the doomed fighters threatened to take everyone down with him.

• Mo Cang recalled how the Ancient Human Emperor had cared for him and vowed to remain by his side forever.
• The Ancient Human Emperor covered himself with a purple blanket and fell asleep, while Mo Cang sat beside him and closed his eyes.
• Across the Northern Continent, Forbidden Void disciples overwhelmed and killed the fighters whose Dao hearts had shattered.
• The disciples discussed the power of the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm and how even the Ancient Human Emperor had never slain an opponent across a major realm.
• A desperate fighter called the disciples demons and threatened to die together with them.

Ye Lin faced tens of thousands of peak True Immortal prodigies who began self-destructing after deciding they would rather die than let him live. He was blasted back by the first explosion as others rushed him, while the Forbidden Void disciples watched without intervening.

• A young man charged at Ye Lin and self-destructed, prompting tens of thousands of remaining prodigies to rush him with the same intent.
• Cultivators urged Ye Lin to retreat and tried to protect him, but the self-destructing prodigies could not be stopped.
• The Forbidden Void disciples, now Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals, chose to watch because they sensed dangerous auras beyond the Central Domain and did not want to break the rules.
• Ye Lin was sent flying by the first explosion, then faced dozens more attackers and declared that their suicidal resolve could not kill him.

Ye Lin used the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar to swallow more than ten thousand True Immortal prodigies who had been threatening to self-destruct. With the enemy’s forces nearly wiped out, Ye Lin’s side won a decisive victory and gained control of the momentum in the Demon Domain.

• Ye Lin activated the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar with the Heaven-Devouring Demonic Art and Blood Refinement.
• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar prevented the charging prodigies from self-destructing and swallowed them all.
• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar said it was full and needed time to refine what it had absorbed.
• The remaining elites discussed the mysterious artifact and feared Ye Lin would not spare them.
• Ye Lin arrived before the holdouts as tens of thousands of victorious prodigies gathered behind him.
• Ye Lin’s side celebrated a victory that had wiped out most of the enemy factions’ reserves and shifted the balance of power in the Demon Domain.

Ye Lin rejected the defeated heirs of Golden Immortal factions and the Stowaways when they begged him to spare their lives. He declared that everyone who had provoked him, along with their factions, would eventually be settled with.

• The heirs of Golden Immortal factions and the Stowaways bowed to Ye Lin and asked him to spare them.
• Ye Lin condemned them for scheming behind the Demon Domain upheaval and treating the fallen as expendable pieces.
• A young man accused Ye Lin of showing no mercy and argued that sparing them could earn their goodwill.
• Ye Lin told them they had misunderstood him and revealed he had never intended to let them live.

Ye Lin faced demon-domain prodigies who threatened to destroy the Central Domain by detonating their Infinite Artifacts unless he let them go. He drew the Xuanyuan Sword and began gathering thunder, leaving the prodigies panicking and begging to negotiate.

• A young prodigy warned Ye Lin that killing them would make him an enemy of the Demon Domain and said their Infinite Artifacts could destroy the Central Domain if detonated together.
• The young man displayed a nine-tiered black Little Tower and argued that releasing the prodigies would spare Ye Lin the backlash of destroying the Central Domain.
• Ye Lin dismissed their threat and transformed his golden bracelet into the Xuanyuan Sword.
• The prodigies recognized the Xuanyuan Sword and realized its power could overcome their Infinite Artifacts.
• Ye Lin began using the Nine Heavens Profound Thunder Sword Art, making the prodigies retreat and plead with him not to attack.

Ye Lin used the Xuanyuan Sword to strike down the heirs of Golden Immortal factions and the Stowaways, whose black Little Tower could not withstand his attack. He realized the sword's immense power and decided to keep it as a trump card.

• Ye Lin rejected the factions' attempt to negotiate and declared that none of them would survive for threatening him.
• Ye Lin swung the Xuanyuan Sword, unleashing lightning Sword Qi that darkened the skies across the Northern Continent and shook the Demon Domain.
• The heirs and Stowaways poured their immortal power into the black Little Tower, but Ye Lin's strike cracked it and blasted it away.
• The lightning swallowed the bewildered geniuses after their defense failed.
• Ye Lin recognized that the Xuanyuan Sword had greatly amplified his attack and resolved to use the Human Race's treasure of destiny only as a trump card.

Ye Lin defeated the heirs of the Golden Immortal factions and settled the battle in the Demon Domain. Poison Venerable stayed behind despite Mo Yi, Mo Er, Mo San, and Mo Si urging him to return and accept Forbidden Void’s inheritance.

• Ye Lin mocked the survivors’ claim that they each had a Boundless Artifact and challenged them to show one.
• The survivors admitted defeat, then fought back rather than yield, but Poison Venerable killed them while they were weakened by the Xuanyuan Sword.
• Ye Lin declared the battle settled and said his forces would eventually dominate the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal battlefield.
• Mo Yi, Mo Er, Mo San, and Mo Si urged Poison Venerable to leave, but he said the battle was not over.
• Mo Yi, Mo Er, Mo San, and Mo Si told Poison Venerable to spend a thousand years accepting the inheritance so he could later represent Forbidden Void and command its power.

Poison Venerable left with Mo Yi to inherit the Forbidden Void, while Ye Lin promised to wait for him in the Demon Domain for a thousand years. After they departed, Ye Lin reflected on Poison Venerable’s future, and the prodigies began clearing the battlefield.

• Ye Lin urged Poison Venerable to make the trip to the Forbidden Void and grow stronger.
• Ye Lin told Poison Venerable that the Lord of the Forbidden Void likely intended him to become its successor and that he would wait for him in the Demon Domain for a thousand years.
• Poison Venerable agreed to go, and Mo Yi took him away with the four Great Demons.
• Ye Lin wondered how powerful Poison Venerable would become after inheriting the Forbidden Void.
• The prodigies looted the battlefield and buried what they could not use, while the True Immortal corpses were expected to enrich the Northern Continent.

After the battle, Kuanglan took Ye Lin to meet the Shu Mountain Sword Sect’s ancestor, who warned him that powerful factions wanted him dead. The ancestor offered to guard Ye Lin when he broke through to the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm, but Ye Lin questioned whether he needed protection while fortune shielded him.

• Kuanglan invited Ye Lin to the Shu Mountain Sword Sect, and Ye Lin agreed despite worrying about the people he had left behind.
• Kuanglan brought Ye Lin to the sect’s ancestor, and Ye Lin greeted the Golden Immortal and thanked him for his help.
• The ancestor said he had helped mainly for the Xuanyuan Sword’s sake.
• The ancestor warned Ye Lin that powerful factions had targeted him and asked him to break through within the Shu Mountain Sword Sect under his protection.
• Ye Lin replied that his abundant fortune should prevent even Golden Immortals from harming him.

The old man warned Ye Lin that heavenly tribulation would suppress his luck and offered to guard him while he prepared to break through. He then began explaining the Dao of Chaos, while Dugu Feng and the other surviving prodigies prepared to leave the Northern Continent.

• The old man explained that Ye Lin's luck would be suppressed during heavenly tribulation, leaving him vulnerable to attacks from Golden Immortals.
• Ye Lin thanked the old man and asked for help understanding the Chaos Great Dao Mark he needed to perfect his domain.
• The old man began expounding the Dao of Chaos as Ye Lin listened and Kuanglan stood guard.
• The peerless geniuses began leaving the Northern Continent to prepare for breakthroughs to the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm.
• Dugu Feng complained that the battle was boring and was urged by a companion to return home.

After the war ended, factions sent new prodigies to the Central Domain, and life gradually returned to the Four Continents. Mo Yun returned to Northern Continent with Luo Yao and Lin Yunlu, but he did not know where Ye Lin was, leaving Luo Yao doubtful of his promise.

• Dugu Feng and the sword cultivators left Northern Continent to pursue higher cultivation realms.
• News of the Central Domain's victory spread through the Demon Domain, shocking its major powers over the hundreds of thousands of fallen True Immortal prodigies.
• Major factions sent disciples to the Central Domain to temper themselves, and the Four Continents became lively again.
• Mo Yun returned to Northern Continent with Luo Yao and Lin Yunlu.
• Luo Yao asked Mo Yun where Ye Lin was, and Mo Yun admitted he did not know but promised Ye Lin would return to Northern Continent.

After Luo Yao and Lin Yunlu rejected Mo Yun, six months passed as Ye Lin perfected his domain under the old man's instruction. With the Shu Mountain Sword Sect backing him, Ye Lin prepared to break through to the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm.

• Luo Yao accused Mo Yun of lying and stormed off, while Lin Yunlu joined her and refused to play with him.
• Mo Yun followed the two girls, worried because Ye Lin had entrusted them to his care.
• After half a year of the old man's lectures, Ye Lin inscribed the Chaos Great Dao mark and perfected his domain.
• Ye Lin thanked the old man, who said the Shu Mountain Sword Sect would follow him from then on.
• The old man urged Ye Lin to break through, and Kuanglan stayed nearby to guard him as he prepared.
• Ye Lin asked the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar to watch for danger and began circulating the Phoenix Bathing Heaven Technique.

Ye Lin broke through to the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm and chose the Sword Dao of Destruction as his primary Dao, fusing the other laws into it. He remained a pseudo-immortal because he had not undergone Tribulation Transcendence.

• Ye Lin spent three days building his aura until it reached the threshold of the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm, while Kuanglan watched.
• Ye Lin broke through and chose the Sword Dao of Destruction as his primary law.
• Ye Lin guided the myriad Dao laws into the Sword Dao of Destruction, transforming it as the old man watched with approval.
• Ye Lin gained the might of a Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal but remained a pseudo-immortal because he had not undergone Tribulation Transcendence.

Ye Lin had reached the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm and prepared to undergo the lightning tribulation that would make him a flawless Primordial Unity. Thunder erupted and vast black clouds covered the Starry Sky as the tribulation began.

• Ye Lin’s Law of the Destruction Sword Dao had fully condensed, and he had entered the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm.
• Ye Lin’s bones, dantian, and Primordial Spirit transformed, while his dantian developed into a Star River Cosmos that seemed close to giving rise to life.
• Ye Lin looked toward the Starry Sky and waited for the lightning tribulation that would make him a true, flawless Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal.
• Explosive thunder sounded, and immense black clouds spread across the Starry Sky.

Ye Lin discovered that his tribulation was the Living Beings Tribulation, a deadly test faced by those who follow the invincible path, and the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar promised to help him survive. As the lightning gathered and shattered star systems, countless powerful beings watched Ye Lin from the shadows.

• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar told Ye Lin that his tribulation was a World-Ending Lightning Tribulation and offered to assist him.
• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar explained the three ranks of World-Ending Lightning Tribulations and identified Ye Lin's as the Living Beings Tribulation.
• Ye Lin felt relieved when he learned that his tribulation still offered a chance of survival, especially with the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar and Xuanyuan Sword to help him.
• The gathering lightning and thunder shattered star systems, killing countless living beings.
• Many powerful beings watched Ye Lin undergo his tribulation from the shadows.

Ye Lin drew a World-Destroying Divine Thunder tribulation as he underwent Tribulation Transcendence, drawing the attention of hidden experts who feared his rise. Xu Changsheng and Kuanglan watched as the still-forming lightning pressed down on Ye Lin, who was reassured that he would have help.

• Hidden experts watched Ye Lin's tribulation and recognized it as a world-destroying lightning tribulation, while some feared he would become a great calamity.
• Xu Changsheng observed the World-Destroying Divine Thunder and reflected on the tribulations faced by invincible beings.
• Kuanglan witnessed a world-destroying lightning tribulation for the first time and called it terrifying.
• Ye Lin felt the growing pressure of the tribulation before it descended, and someone promised to help him through it.

Ye Lin began the World-Destroying Thunder Tribulation after the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar explained its three stages and promised to protect his primordial spirit. The first bolt tore away Ye Lin’s skin, and the second descended before he could recover.

• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar explained that the tribulation had fifteen bolts across body tempering, soul forging, and law condensation, and warned that failure in any stage would ruin Ye Lin’s efforts.
• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar said the primordial spirit stage was the most dangerous and promised to protect Ye Lin when the time came.
• Ye Lin faced the formed tribulation head-on, believing that enduring its lightning directly would bring great benefits.
• The first bolt struck Ye Lin, stripped away his skin, and left him a mangled, bloodied figure.
• The second bolt descended less than a breath after the first, giving Ye Lin no time to recover.

Ye Lin endured the skin-refining lightning tribulation, recovering with a stronger body before the more powerful purple lightning began refining his bones. He remained trapped in agonizing pain as the bone-refinement tribulation struck.

• Ye Lin guided the lightning through his body and endured the skin-refinement tribulation without wavering.
• The lightning burned Ye Lin's flesh, but his body regenerated within moments, leaving his skin stronger than before.
• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar explained that the next stage would refine Ye Lin's bones.
• Purple lightning seeped beneath Ye Lin's skin and repeatedly crushed and reassembled his bones, causing him unprecedented agony.