Chapter Summaries

Zhao Fu explained why he had to risk going to the center of the Divine Realm, then debated how to protect Yueshen Ya while helping her develop her immense potential. King of Kings Sword Spirit suggested sending her to the Half-Immortal Realm, though Zhao Fu still needed to hear how that would keep her safe.

• Zhao Fu said he planned to enter the Tournament of Gods and seek the position of Lord of All Gods to use Divine Race fortune to awaken the Divine Race Imperial Star.
• Yueshen Ya pleaded to stay with Zhao Fu, but he insisted that she join a faction where her potential could be properly nurtured and promised to visit her through an incarnation.
• Zhao Fu realized that powerful factions might control Yueshen Ya and that other experts could target her to learn his whereabouts.
• King of Kings Sword Spirit suggested the Half-Immortal Realm as a suitable place for Yueshen Ya to cultivate, and Zhao Fu remained concerned that its Holy Kingdoms might also use her to find him.

Zhao Fu learned how to contact the Immortal Spirit Palace, a Saint-tier faction in the Half-Immortal World, and arranged for Yueshen Ya and others to join it. The chapter ended with Ye Lanxi asking Zhao Fu to send her family to safety while she returned alone to the dangerous Dark Forbidden Land.

• The King of Kings Sword Spirit told Zhao Fu that a bloodline contract would prevent the Immortal Spirit Palace from harming the King of Kings' successor.
• Zhao Fu used the King of Kings Sword and ordered dark soldiers to build an altar for contacting the Half-Immortal World.
• Shen Xiaoyi asked to accompany Yueshen Ya, and Zhao Fu learned that she and the others could join Yueshen Ya at the Immortal Spirit Palace.
• Zhao Fu offered to send everyone except the Golden Flower Ancestor to the Half-Immortal World, and they eagerly agreed.
• Ye Lanxi asked Zhao Fu to send her family to the Half-Immortal World while she returned alone to the Dark Forbidden Land, despite Zhao Fu warning her of the danger.

Ye Lanxi insisted on entering the Dark Forbidden Land despite Zhao Fu’s concerns, and Zhao Fu agreed to take her there after current matters were settled. He then used the King of Kings Sword to contact the Immortal Spirit Palace, whose Palace Master Xianle arrived and revealed that Saint-grade factions had noticed him.

• Ye Lanxi rejected Yueshen Ya’s offer to accompany her to the Half-Immortal Realm and remained determined to enter the Dark Forbidden Land.
• Zhao Fu questioned Ye Lanxi about her safety, then agreed to personally take her to the Dark Forbidden Land after their current matters were settled.
• Zhao Fu used the King of Kings Sword on the newly completed altar to activate its formation and contact the Immortal Spirit Palace.
• Xianle, the eighth Palace Master of the Immortal Spirit Palace, descended through the golden pillar and identified Zhao Fu as the second-generation King of Kings with six Supreme Imperial Stars.
• Xianle told Zhao Fu that several Saint-grade factions had taken notice of him and assured him that the Immortal Spirit Palace would remain his ally under their old contract.

Zhao Fu asked Xianle to take in Yueshen Ya and the children, then refused her offer to join the Immortal Spirit Palace because he would not abandon the Great Qin Empire. After warning that the palace might need to distance itself from him if he awakened all eight Supreme Imperial Stars, Xianle gave him a token to conceal his aura and departed with the others.

• Xianle agreed to take Yueshen Ya to the Immortal Spirit Palace and accepted Shen Xiaoyi and the others when they asked to go too.
• Xianle urged Zhao Fu to join the Immortal Spirit Palace and grow stronger, but Zhao Fu refused because he had the Great Qin Empire and planned to awaken more Supreme Imperial Stars.
• Zhao Fu told Xianle he would go to the center of the Divine Realm for the Tournament of Gods, then travel to the Spirit Domain and Water Domain.
• Xianle warned that the Immortal Spirit Palace might have to sever contact with Zhao Fu if he awakened all eight major races' Imperial Stars, but promised it would still help him when possible.
• Xianle gave Zhao Fu an Immortal Concealment token that could hide his aura from even Saint-grade factions.
• Xianle departed with the people inside the golden pillar of light, leaving Zhao Fu, the Golden Flower Ancestor, and Ye Lanxi at the altar.

Zhao Fu escorted Ye Lanxi into the Dark Forbidden Land so she could seek the origin power within its sealed pit, but she did not return after entering. He left the land and found Golden Flower Ancestor still waiting, then asked whether she would follow him or wait for him to return.

• Zhao Fu retrieved the King of Kings Sword and asked Golden Flower Ancestor whether she would leave with him, but she chose to stay while he took Ye Lanxi back to the Dark Forbidden Land.
• Zhao Fu noticed the corpses were missing from the massacred village, then warned Ye Lanxi about the sealing force before they entered the Darkness Land together.
• Dark beasts knelt submissively before Ye Lanxi, and Zhao Fu carried her to the massive pit at the land’s center.
• Ye Lanxi entered the pit despite the force weakening her, and the dead villagers appeared before her in a dark space.
• Zhao Fu waited more than half a day for Ye Lanxi, then left the Dark Forbidden Land and returned to find Golden Flower Ancestor waiting.
• Zhao Fu asked Golden Flower Ancestor whether she would follow him to the center of the God Realm or wait for his return.

Zhao Fu left Golden Flower Ancestor to wait for him and hurried to the center of the God Realm for the approaching Tournament of Gods. The tournament drew a vast crowd, while factions and competitors feared the rumored arrival of Zhao Fu and other holders of Supreme Imperial Stars.

• Zhao Fu repeatedly released and resealed the Six Desires Demonic Qi, forcing Golden Flower Ancestor to accept his authority as her master.
• Golden Flower Ancestor agreed to wait at a place she and Zhao Fu chose, and he promised to contact her after handling matters in the God Realm.
• Zhao Fu flew alone at full speed and reached the center of the God Realm in seven days, more than twenty days before the Tournament of Gods began.
• Crowds and powerful figures from the God Realm and Apocalypse World gathered for the tournament, drawn by rumors about Zhao Fu and other extraordinary contestants.
• Faction experts feared Zhao Fu and the holder of the Ten Yin Immortal Body would be killed if they appeared, while competitors felt overwhelmed and some chose not to participate.

Zhao Fu learned that the Tournament of Gods would take place in a secret realm linked to the Divine Realm’s supreme artifact, the Divine Mirror. The account of the mirror’s ancient war ended with the rebels’ first Divine Race Imperial Star holder standing against its overwhelming power.

• Zhao Fu arrived at the center of the Divine Realm more than twenty days before the Tournament of Gods and began gathering information while concealed by Xianle’s token.
• Zhao Fu learned that the tournament would be held in a secret realm connected to the Divine Realm’s supreme artifact, the Divine Mirror.
• The Divine Mirror grew alongside the Divine Realm, and its pressure kept the early inhabitants from fighting.
• An unparalleled genius led more than one hundred million experts in the first war against the Divine Mirror, which killed eighty percent of them with a single attack.
• The genius revealed the first Divine Race Imperial Star and used its power to protect the surviving rebels from the Divine Mirror’s next assault.

The last twenty-five survivors fought the divine mirror after seven days of slaughter had reduced more than a hundred million combatants to a handful. As the mirror unleashed the God Realm’s power, the peerless prodigy detonated his Supreme God Star, and its destructive blast swallowed the world.

• The divine mirror fought off the experts’ attacks until the peerless prodigy used the Supreme God Star to break its ripple and briefly raise hope among the survivors.
• After seven days of battle, only twenty-five remained, and they resumed attacking as the weakened divine mirror began defending itself.
• The divine mirror drew on the entire God Realm and unleashed a force that threatened to annihilate the world.
• The twenty-four survivors burned their lives to form pillars of light around the divine mirror, trapping it temporarily.
• The peerless prodigy burned his life and detonated the Supreme God Star, unleashing a blast that devoured heaven, earth, and all things.

The Divine Mirror healed the survivors of the Divine Race Supreme Imperial Star’s detonation and transformed them into the first gods, naming twenty-four Chief Gods and the peerless genius the God Lord. The chapter traced the Divine Mirror’s retreat into the God Realm’s void and the origins of the Tournament of Gods, while leaving the God Lord’s fate and inheritance unknown.

• The Divine Mirror survived the detonation and sent twenty-five rays of light to heal the wounded survivors.
• The Divine Mirror lifted the survivors and infused them with divine power, creating godheads in their bodies.
• Twenty-four survivors became Chief Gods, and the peerless genius became the first God Lord, beginning the Age of Ancient Gods.
• The Divine Mirror concealed itself in the void of the God Realm, where it continued absorbing the realm’s power.
• The twenty-four ancient Chief Gods and the God Lord created the Tournament of Gods’ secret realm at the Divine Mirror’s center, where rare treasures and rumored inheritances awaited.
• No one had obtained the God Lord’s inheritance, and rumors disagreed about whether he had left the God Realm or died from the fortune backlash.

Zhao Fu considered the Myriad Gods Mirror and the Six Paths of Reincarnation, then reviewed his three goals in the God Realm: winning the Tournament of Gods, awakening the Divine Race Imperial Star, and finding the God of Time. As the tournament approached, powerful gods waited for him to appear, hoping to capture him or witness him fight two Imperial Star possessors.

• Zhao Fu learned that the Myriad Gods Mirror had created the age of gods and compared its influence with the Six Paths of Reincarnation, which the Six Paths Demon Idols guarded in the Nine Nether.
• Zhao Fu recalled that winning the Tournament of Gods would make him Lord of Gods and earn him the Fire of the Gods for the Primordial Great Cauldron.
• Zhao Fu planned to use Divine Race destiny and the Power of Myriad Gods to awaken the Divine Race Imperial Star, gathering more divine power through secret-realm trials.
• Zhao Fu decided to search for the God of Time and time-attribute resources to help Great Qin mass-produce Philosopher's Stones.
• Great experts and other gods gathered near Zhao Fu, waiting for a chance to capture him or see him battle the two possessors of Imperial Stars.

Zhao Fu investigated the God of Time and learned that God Kerr had become a powerful imperial son, then tried to lure the wine-loving God of Time with a lavish banquet. The banquet drew crowds for three days, but the God of Time never appeared, leaving Zhao Fu unsure why his plan had failed.

• Zhao Fu searched for information about the God of Time and discovered that God Kerr had become the Demon Emperor God's imperial son with the ability to devour ten thousand gods.
• Zhao Fu sensed God Kerr in the center of the God Realm but chose not to seek him out, since they would meet at the Tournament of Gods and a battle there would attract powerful enemies.
• Zhao Fu learned that the God of Time liked rare wine and had revealed his identity by fighting over Ice Spirit Cold Wine.
• Zhao Fu bought numerous precious wines and arranged for a locally influential person to host a free wine banquet, hoping to draw the God of Time out.
• Zhao Fu monitored the banquet for three days, but the God of Time did not come even as more guests arrived and refused to leave.

Zhao Fu failed to draw out the God of Time with a wine gathering, but a Wine God arrived and offered a new way to obtain rare wines. After Zhao Fu captured her and forced her to cooperate, she handed over her brewing recipes and agreed to make wine for him.

• Zhao Fu concluded that the wine gathering had failed to attract the God of Time and wondered where to find rare wines.
• A Wine God arrived, and Zhao Fu invited her inside after recognizing her aura.
• The Wine God demanded wine and threatened Zhao Fu, who bound her with chains after she challenged him.
• Zhao Fu demanded her brewing recipes and used Six Desires Demonic Qi to force her into submission.
• The Wine God agreed to provide recipes and brew wine, then handed over more than three hundred recipes.

Zhao Fu revealed to Wine God that he was the second-generation King of Kings and used his holy-grade blood to have her brew Sacred Blood Wine. After tasting a little, he kept the wine for his important plan to lure out the God of Time.

• Wine God described Sacred Blood Wine and said it required legendary sacred blood to brew.
• Zhao Fu revealed that his blood was holy-grade and that he was the second-generation King of Kings, shocking Wine God.
• Zhao Fu gave Wine God some of his blood, and she brewed Sacred Blood Wine over several days.
• Zhao Fu let Wine God taste a little of the finished wine, then took the bottle back for his plan.
• Wine God asked to become Zhao Fu's maid, but he refused and prepared to attend to his important business.

Zhao Fu displayed Golden Blood Wine to lure the God of Time, drawing wine lovers and thieves to his estate. After the intruders tried to steal it and were killed by his blood-colored lightning, Zhao Fu stayed behind and continued waiting for his target.

• Zhao Fu invited people to view Golden Blood Wine, concealing that it had been made from sacred blood.
• The wine’s fragrance drew crowds, but restrictions blasted away those who tried to approach the bottle.
• After night fell, people surrounded the estate and plotted to seize the wine while Zhao Fu and the Wine God waited for the God of Time.
• A thin young man used a talisman to travel underground toward the wine, prompting the others to charge as well.
• Zhao Fu’s blood-colored lightning killed the intruders, and the survivors fled in terror.
• Zhao Fu remained at the estate, waiting for the God of Time to appear.

Zhao Fu tried to capture the God of Time, but the fat cat escaped with the Sacred Blood Wine despite his traps and sealing magic. The God of Time fled to a room where three women with the aura of time deities were waiting.

• The God of Time entered Zhao Fu’s clearing inside a time-attribute bubble and reached for the jade bottle of Sacred Blood Wine.
• Zhao Fu attacked and caught the bubble, but the fat cat teleported away and used its ancient clock to turn back his sealing chains.
• Zhao Fu trapped the God of Time in a crystalline formation, but the cat exploded its clock and vanished with the wine.
• Zhao Fu searched for the God of Time without success, then returned to the manor and decided to leave with the God of Wine.
• The God of Time flew to an ornate room and arrived before three women who carried the aura of time deities.

Shi Kong, Shi Ning, and Shi Ya discovered that Little Wine had stolen Sacred Blood Wine and feared its owner might be a Holy Son attending the Tournament of Gods. They decided to enter the Time Lord God's secret realm and leave afterward, though they still shared a taste of the wine.

• Little Wine returned to Shi Ya carrying a sealed jade bottle of wine it had stolen.
• Shi Kong identified the wine as Sacred Blood Wine and warned that its fresh fragrance suggested a Holy Son might be nearby.
• Shi Kong explained that the theft could make the sisters enemies of a dangerous figure at the Tournament of Gods.
• Shi Ning advised against returning the wine and urged them to leave the area after seeking the secret realm's inheritance.
• Shi Ya gave some Sacred Blood Wine to Little Wine, and Shi Kong and Shi Ning tasted it as well.

Zhao Fu searched for a way to obtain Sun God power to strengthen the Sun-Moon Demon Seals and advance his plan to awaken the Spirit Race Imperial Star. With Jiu Yun's guidance, he reached the Sun Pool, where many cultivators and Sun Gods gathered.

• After failing to find information about the God of Time, Zhao Fu learned that more than a dozen Sun Gods had gathered nearby and considered how to obtain their power.
• Zhao Fu told Jiu Yun that staying with him was dangerous, but she chose to remain and participate in the Tournament of Gods.
• Zhao Fu told Jiu Yun he needed Sun God power, and she offered to take him to a Sun Pool that concealed disturbances from others.
• Zhao Fu and Jiu Yun traveled to the crater formed by the death of an ancient three-legged Golden Crow and passed groups of cultivators absorbing its solar power.
• Zhao Fu and Jiu Yun continued through the Sun Pool and finally arrived at its inner area.

Zhao Fu entered the Sun Pool to absorb its powerful Sun God power and advanced toward the center where the ancient Sun God had fallen. He endured the extreme heat and kept moving deeper, while the Sun Gods watched in alarm.

• Zhao Fu and Jiu Yun crossed the Sun Pool, drawing wary attention from the cultivators and Sun Gods gathered there.
• Zhao Fu sent Jiu Yun back before approaching the pool's scorching center alone.
• Zhao Fu removed his defensive barrier and absorbed the Sun power at the center, astonishing the Sun Gods by surviving the heat.
• Zhao Fu formed a black vortex to draw in the immense heat and refine the Sun God power entering his body.
• Zhao Fu continued deeper despite his drying skin, cracked lips, and burning pain as his body slowly adapted to the rising temperature.

Zhao Fu sank to the bottom of the Sun Pool and absorbed the power within an ancient crow skeleton. The skeleton’s golden flames entered him and transformed his Taiji diagram, leaving a huge golden crow manifested in the sky.

• Zhao Fu endured the Sun Pool’s intense heat and sank to its bottom, where he found a massive crow-like skeleton radiating Sun God's power.
• The gods on the surface sensed Zhao Fu absorbing power below and speculated about his strength and the skeleton’s lingering consciousness.
• The skeleton began releasing golden flames that surged into Zhao Fu, and his inner Taiji diagram absorbed them and turned golden.
• The Sun Pool’s solar power rushed toward Zhao Fu as he roared, and a golden beam shot from the water into the sky.
• A massive golden crow appeared above the pool, and the onlookers and Sun Gods recognized its aura as connected to the ancient Sun God.

Zhao Fu absorbed the ancient Golden Crow’s Sun God power, then used the Six Paths of Reincarnation to attempt to revive it. His yin power transformed the Sun Pool gray and drove everyone out, leaving the Sun Gods watching from its edge.

• The Golden Crow absorbed power from the surroundings and Sun Pool, then returned to Zhao Fu, strengthening his soul and Taiji Diagram with Sun God power.
• Zhao Fu examined the Golden Crow’s enormous, corroded remains and found a trace of its consciousness within the power he had absorbed.
• Zhao Fu unleashed the Six Paths of Reincarnation, spreading fierce yin power that chilled the Sun Pool and turned its water gray.
• The Sun Gods and others fled the pool as Jiu Yun warned them not to ask about Zhao Fu’s identity.
• The crowd watched the gray Sun Pool, while Zhao Fu remained at its bottom.