Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Divine Saints, including Di Jiang, Hong Yun, Jie Yin, Zhun Ti, and others, gather at the Purple Cloud Palace for Hongjun's sermon.
• Hongjun begins preaching about the path of Quasi-Sages after 3,000 years of cultivation improvement.
• After 2,500 years of preaching, Hongjun explains the four methods of attaining the Dao: through laws, fortune, merit, and the newly revealed 'Three Corpses Method'.
• The 'Three Corpses Method' involves entrusting one's Primordial Spirit's true essence to the Heavenly Dao, ensuring the Sage's immortality so long as the Heavenly Dao endures.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang has become a Primordial Golden Immortal, surprising Hongjun.
• Hongjun feels uneasy about the unexpected turn of events and decides to merge with the Dao more quickly.
• Dijun and Taiyi arrive, resentful towards Di Jiang for taking the Eastern Sovereign Bell.
• Yuan Shi harbors resentment towards Kunpeng for contradicting him in front of many people.
• Nuwa feels a stirring within her heart when Hongjun mentions attaining Sagehood through merit.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and immortality drives the characters' actions and decisions.
• The theme of unexpected consequences and hidden currents beneath calm surfaces is evident in the interactions between characters.
• The importance of the Heavenly Dao and the methods of attaining Sagehood is central to the chapter.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches are targeted by the Three Pure Ones due to suspected involvement in the robbery they suffered.
• Hong Yun is enraged by Jie Yin and Zhun Ti's presence but is calmed by Zhen Yuanzi.
• Dijun and Taiyi resent Di Jiang for taking the Eastern Sovereign Bell.
• Yuan Shi harbors resentment towards Kunpeng for contradicting him.
• Nuwa and Fuxi exchange concerns about Nuwa's unusual reaction to Hongjun's preaching.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Hongjun, a Sage, lectures on the four methods of ascension: Law Ascension, Fortune Sanctification, Merit Sanctification, and Three-Corpses Sanctification.
• Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches learn about these methods and their suitability for their current cultivation paths.
• Di Jiang decides to comprehend the Netherworld Primordial Purple Qi (Hongmeng Violet Qi) to become a Sage.
• Di Jiang's cultivation advances from Middle Primordial Golden Immortal to Late Primordial Golden Immortal in a thousand years.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang: He continues to advance in his cultivation, showing his determination and dedication to becoming a Sage. He also demonstrates his strategic thinking in choosing the most suitable path for his cultivation.
• The Ancestral Witches: They gain a clearer understanding of their own laws and will likely break through to the Chaos Golden Immortal realm during the next three thousand years.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and ascension: Characters strive to become stronger and attain higher realms, reflecting the theme of ambition and the relentless pursuit of power.
• The different paths to ascension: The four methods of ascension represent various approaches to becoming a Sage, highlighting the idea that there is no one-size-fits-all path to success.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches: They discuss and consider the different methods of ascension, showing their unity and shared goals.
• Di Jiang and Hongjun: Though not physically present, Hongjun's lecture influences Di Jiang's decision to comprehend the Netherworld Primordial Purple Qi.
• Di Jiang and other characters: Di Jiang's actions and decisions, such as his invitation to Hong Yun and Zhen Yuanzi, demonstrate his diplomatic skills and strategic thinking.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang awakens and finds the Ancestral Witches cultivating, nearing the Chaos Golden Immortal realm.
• Hou Tu breaks through to the Chaos Golden Immortal realm, thanks to Di Jiang's Nine-Turn Profound Origin Technique.
• Di Jiang and Hou Tu head to the Netherworld Blood Sea, where Hou Tu will find an opportunity.
• Dijun and Taiyi establish the Demon Court in the Thirty-Three Heavens, gaining a massive fortune that allows them to breakthrough to the Quasi-Sage Middle Stage.
• The establishment of the Demon Court attracts the attention of Innate Divine Saints, including Hongjun.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang remains calm and collected, showing a hint of his plans and disdain for the Heavenly Dao.
• Hou Tu demonstrates her quick progress in cultivation, breaking through to a high realm with Di Jiang's help.
• Dijun and Taiyi show their ambition and power, successfully establishing the Demon Court and gaining significant fortune.

Significant Themes

• The power of cultivation and the importance of opportunity in advancement.
• The influence of the Heavenly Dao on cultivation and fortune.
• The manipulation of events by Di Jiang, hinting at his hidden plans.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and Hou Tu: Di Jiang guides and helps Hou Tu, showing a protective and nurturing side.
• Dijun and Taiyi: The brothers work together to establish the Demon Court, demonstrating their unity and ambition.
• Di Jiang and the Heavenly Dao: Di Jiang's cold smile hints at a potential conflict or disregard for the Heavenly Dao's will.
• Hongjun and Di Jiang: Hongjun's confusion and Di Jiang's smile suggest a hidden connection or conflict between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang and Hou Tu journey to the Netherworld Blood Sea.
• Ming He attempts to establish a new race, the Asura, using souls from the blood sea but fails.
• Di Jiang appears, revealing he can't allow Ming He to succeed as it would disrupt the Heavenly Dao's plan for the first race (the Human Race).
• Di Jiang offers Ming He a chance to become his disciple, but Ming He refuses and attacks with his treasures.
• Di Jiang uses the Earthly Dao Treasured Mirror to suppress Ming He and his treasures, demonstrating the power of the Earthly Dao.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang shows his determination to control the Netherworld Blood Sea to complete the Earthly Dao's power.
• Ming He reveals his ambition to become a Sage and establish a race, but his attempt fails.
• Hou Tu, though not actively involved in the fight, supports Di Jiang and understands the importance of the Netherworld Blood Sea.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and fortune among Innate Divine Saints.
• The Heavenly Dao's will and its influence on the actions of divine beings.
• The connection between the Netherworld Blood Sea and the Netherworld's reincarnation, and its impact on the Earthly Dao's power.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and Ming He: Di Jiang attempts to recruit Ming He as his disciple, but Ming He refuses and they engage in a power struggle.
• Di Jiang and Hou Tu: They work together, with Di Jiang protecting Hou Tu and demonstrating his power to suppress Ming He.
• Ming He and his treasures (Yuantu, Abi, Twelfth-Grade Karmic Fire Red Lotus): Ming He summons his treasures to attack Di Jiang, but they are easily suppressed by the Earthly Dao Treasured Mirror.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang uses the Earthly Dao Treasured Mirror to subdue Ming He, who then becomes Di Jiang's disciple.
• Di Jiang sends Hou Tu and Ming He to explore the Netherworld Blood Sea while he cultivates on an island.
• Di Jiang breaks through to Perfected Primordial Golden Immortal after a thousand years.
• Di Jiang, Hou Tu, and Ming He return to Ancestral Witch Hall.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang: Breaks through to Perfected Primordial Golden Immortal, accepts Ming He as a disciple, and plans to become a Sage and establish the Netherworld.
• Ming He: Becomes Di Jiang's disciple, eager to learn Di Jiang's power and break through in cultivation.
• Hou Tu: Gains insight into the Reincarnation Law within the Netherworld Blood Sea.

Significant Themes

• Power and cultivation: Di Jiang's display of power convinces Ming He to become his disciple, and Di Jiang's cultivation progress is a significant part of the chapter.
• Master-disciple relationship: The bond between Di Jiang and Ming He is established, with Di Jiang promising not to treat Ming He poorly.
• Transformation and growth: Hou Tu's comprehension of the Reincarnation Law hints at her future role as Lady Ping Xin, but Di Jiang's presence may alter this path.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and Ming He: Di Jiang subjugates Ming He, who then becomes Di Jiang's disciple. Their interaction establishes a master-disciple relationship.
• Di Jiang and Hou Tu: Di Jiang sends Hou Tu and Ming He to explore the Netherworld Blood Sea, and later, they discuss Hou Tu's comprehension of the Reincarnation Law.
• Di Jiang, Hou Tu, and Ming He: The three witches return to Ancestral Witch Hall together, with Di Jiang planning their next steps.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang gives Hou Tu the Netherworld Primordial Purple Qi, hinting at his upcoming Sage ascension.
• After a thousand years, Di Jiang visits Zixiao Palace alone, where Hongjun teaches the Dao of the Sage.
• Hongjun announces his intention to take disciples after the lectures, selecting three: the Three Pure Ones, Zhun Ti, and granting Primordial Spirit Treasures to Di Jiang and Kunpeng.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang: Approaching Sage ascension, calm and composed, understanding the Dao Hongjun teaches.
• Hongjun: Seeks to merge with the Dao and take disciples to solidify his power.
• The Divine Saints: Advance in cultivation, some harboring killing intent towards Di Jiang and others.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the pursuit of strength.
• The significance of discipleship and lineage in the Primordial World.
• The tension between Di Jiang and other powerful factions.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and Hou Tu: Brother-sister interaction, Di Jiang shares his plans with Hou Tu.
• Di Jiang and Hongjun: Tension and mutual understanding, Hongjun grants Di Jiang a Primordial Spirit Treasure.
• The Divine Saints and Hongjun: Respect and envy towards Hongjun's chosen disciples.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Hongjun, after bestowing discipleships and Hongmeng Violet Qi to six divine beings, announces his merger with the Dao.
• Di Jiang returns to the Primordial World and senses a battle between Yuan Shi and Kunpeng.
• Yuan Shi confronts Kunpeng, seeking retribution for the latter's refusal to give up his seat in Zixiao Palace.

Character Developments

• Hongjun: He merges with the Dao, leaving behind his disciples and treasures to maintain the Heavenly Dao.
• Di Jiang: He remains unmoved by Hongjun's actions and continues his plans, showing his determination and resilience.
• Yuan Shi: He demonstrates his petty nature and desire for revenge, challenging Kunpeng.
• Kunpeng: He shows reluctance to fight but defends himself when provoked by Yuan Shi.

Significant Themes

• Karmic Debts: Yuan Shi seeks to settle his karmic debt with Kunpeng, highlighting the theme of retribution.
• Power Dynamics: The interactions between the divine beings showcase the power struggles and alliances within their community.

Character Interactions

• Yuan Shi vs. Kunpeng: Yuan Shi's challenge to Kunpeng reveals the tension between them, likely stemming from their competition for status and resources.
• Di Jiang's Observance: Di Jiang's silent observation of the battle suggests his strategic and calculating nature, as he likely assesses the situation to his advantage.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yuan Shi attacks Kunpeng with full force, causing him to be severely injured and flee.
• Di Jiang intervenes, freezing Yuan Shi's attack with the Chaos Bell and dispersing it.
• Yuan Shi, Tai Shang, and Tong Tian attack Di Jiang together, but he evades and counterattacks, injuring them.
• The Three Pure Ones retreat, and Di Jiang does not pursue them.

Character Developments

• Kunpeng: Injured and desperate, but survives thanks to Di Jiang's intervention.
• Yuan Shi: Overconfident and petty, suffers a heavy blow from Di Jiang.
• Tai Shang: Recognizes Di Jiang's threat, decides to retreat.
• Tong Tian: Follows Tai Shang's lead, retreats with the others.
• Di Jiang: Demonstrates immense power, freezes space, and injures the Three Pure Ones.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and cultivation levels among characters.
• The consequences of underestimating opponents (Yuan Shi's overconfidence).
• The importance of strategic retreat (Tai Shang's decision).

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang saves Kunpeng from Yuan Shi's attack.
• The Three Pure Ones attack Di Jiang together but are no match for him.
• Di Jiang and Tai Shang acknowledge each other's power, leading to a temporary standoff.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang saves Kunpeng from Yuan Shi for the second time.
• Di Jiang visits Kunpeng's hall in the Far Northern Lands.
• Kunpeng shares the Ocean Essence, containing the Water Law, with Di Jiang.
• Di Jiang accepts two cups of Ocean Essence for Gong Gong and Xuanming.
• Di Jiang hints at upcoming changes in the Primordial World and offers Kunpeng a future opportunity.
• Di Jiang returns to Pangu Hall and finds his Ancestral Witches have broken through to the Chaos Golden Immortal realm.
• Di Jiang sends the Ocean Essence to Gong Gong and Xuanming, who express gratitude.
• Di Jiang resumes cultivating the Netherworld Primordial Purple Qi.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang demonstrates his strength and wisdom, saving Kunpeng and accepting the Ocean Essence without issue.
• Kunpeng shows gratitude and generosity, offering the Ocean Essence to Di Jiang and his kin.
• The Ancestral Witches progress in their cultivation, reaching the Chaos Golden Immortal realm.

Significant Themes

• Gratitude and reciprocity (Di Jiang saving Kunpeng, Kunpeng offering Ocean Essence).
• Cultivation and progression (Di Jiang, Ancestral Witches, Gong Gong, Xuanming).
• The power of the Water Law (Ocean Essence).
• Upcoming changes and opportunities (Di Jiang's hints to Kunpeng).

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and Kunpeng: They express mutual respect and gratitude, with Kunpeng offering aid and Di Jiang hinting at future opportunities.
• Di Jiang and Ancestral Witches: Di Jiang checks on their progress and sends aid to Gong Gong and Xuanming.
• Gong Gong and Xuanming: They express gratitude to Di Jiang for the Ocean Essence.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Another thousand years pass in the Primordial World.
• Di Jiang breaks through to the mid-stage Primordial Golden Immortal realm.
• The Ancestral Witches discuss their advancements and Di Jiang's potential Sagehood.
• Di Jiang senses the emergence of Primordial Gourds on Mount Kunlun, attracting many Innate Divine Saints.
• The Ancestral Witches arrive to prevent the Three Pure Ones, Dijun, Taiyi, and others from obtaining the gourds.
• The formation around the Primordial Gourds dissipates, and the seven gourds emerge.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang: Approaches Sagehood but waits for Hongjun to merge with the Dao first. Plans to scheme for a Human Dao Sage position using the Primordial Gourd Vine and Nine Heavens Breathing Soil.
• Ancestral Witches: Break through to the mid-stage Primordial Golden Immortal realm and decide to prevent their enemies from obtaining the gourds.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and competition among cultivators.
• The importance of timing in cultivation and advancement.
• The potential consequences of Hongjun merging with the Dao.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches: Di Jiang leads the Witches, who follow his decisions and discuss their plans among themselves.
• Ancestral Witches and other Innate Divine Saints: The Witches decide to stop the Three Pure Ones, Dijun, Taiyi, and others from obtaining the gourds due to their past grievances.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Primordial Gourds are seized by various characters, each with unique powers and uses.
• The Ancestral Witches, led by Di Jiang, reveal their immense power and fight the Three Pure Ones to a standstill.
• The Three Pure Ones and the Ancestral Witches clash, leading to a fierce battle.
• Di Jiang collects the remaining gourds, enraging the Three Pure Ones and the Ancestral Witches.
• The Ancestral Witches reveal their true forms, increasing their power and driving the Three Pure Ones to retreat.

Character Developments

• Hong Yun: Successfully refines the red gourd and learns about the Ancestral Witches' power.
• Zhen Yuanzi: Realizes the Ancestral Witches' strength is no weaker than his own.
• Fuxi & Nuwa: Fuxi is injured while trying to calculate the Ancestral Witches, causing Nuwa concern.
• Di Jiang: Shows his greed for the gourds and reveals his status as the Ancestral Witches' leader.
• Three Pure Ones & Ancestral Witches: Both sides display their immense power, with the Ancestral Witches having the upper hand.

Significant Themes

• Power and Greed: The Ancestral Witches' desire for the gourds leads to conflict and reveals their true strength.
• Legitimacy and Lineage: The Ancestral Witches claim to be Pangu's true bloodline, challenging the Three Pure Ones' orthodoxy.

Character Interactions

• Hong Yun & Zhen Yuanzi: They communicate about the Ancestral Witches' power and realize their fortune in not antagonizing them.
• Three Pure Ones & Ancestral Witches: Both sides clash, with the Ancestral Witches gaining the upper hand and driving the Three Pure Ones to retreat.
• Di Jiang & the Ancestral Witches: Di Jiang collects the remaining gourds, enraging the other Ancestral Witches and leading to a display of their true forms.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Ancestral Witches, led by Di Jiang, threaten the Three Pure Ones and other powerful cultivators.
• Hong Yun and Zhen Yuanzi leave the scene after Di Jiang's display of power.
• Nuwa and Fuxi consider asking Di Jiang for the Primordial Gourd Vine and Nine Heavens Breathing Soil but decide against it due to the Ancestral Witches' arrogance.
• Di Jiang reveals that the vine and soil are crucial for Nuwa's path to sainthood, causing the witches to question his intentions.
• Di Jiang confines the Ancestral Witches to Pangu Hall for a thousand years of cultivation.
• The Three Pure Ones discuss their next move after being humiliated by the Ancestral Witches.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang demonstrates his power and influence, earning respect and fear from other cultivators and even his fellow Ancestral Witches.
• Nuwa shows interest in the Primordial Gourd Vine and Nine Heavens Breathing Soil, hinting at her future role in creating the Human Race.
• The Three Pure Ones, particularly Yuan Shi, display growing resentment and a desire to challenge the Ancestral Witches.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the consequences of arrogance among cultivators.
• The interconnectedness of events and objects in the Primordial World, as seen in the vine and soil's connection to Nuwa's path to sainthood.
• The tension between the Ancestral Witches and other powerful cultivators, foreshadowing potential conflicts.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang interacts with the Ancestral Witches, displaying his authority and wisdom.
• Nuwa and Fuxi discuss their observations and decisions regarding the vine and soil, showcasing their sibling bond and differing perspectives.
• The Three Pure Ones discuss their response to the Ancestral Witches' threats, revealing their internal dynamics and differing opinions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhun Ti and Jie Yin discuss joining forces to defeat the Ancestral Witches, as they were humiliated in their previous encounter.
• Taiyi and Dijun, also humiliated, decide to join forces with the Three Pure Ones and others to take revenge on the Ancestral Witches.
• Hongjun attempts to merge with the Dao using the Creation Jade Disc, but the Eye of the Heavenly Dao, which possesses consciousness, devours him instead. Hongjun reappears, but his demeanor has changed.
• Haotian and Yaochi, witnessing Hongjun's transformation, are terrified and leave for the Primordial World.
• The Primordial World experiences a shift; the laws become harder to comprehend, and the sacred beings feel a stronger restraint.

Character Developments

• Zhun Ti and Jie Yin grow more determined to defeat the Ancestral Witches, showing increased resolve and strategic thinking.
• Taiyi and Dijun become more focused on revenge, with Taiyi's cultivation being affected by his humiliation.
• Hongjun's attempt to merge with the Dao leads to a significant change in his character, though it's unclear if this is due to the Heavenly Dao's influence or his own transformation.
• Haotian and Yaochi are traumatized by Hongjun's transformation and the revelation that the Heavenly Dao has consciousness.

Significant Themes

• Humiliation and Revenge: The main characters' humiliation drives them to seek revenge, influencing their decisions and actions.
• Power Dynamics: The balance of power shifts as characters join forces, and the Heavenly Dao's intervention changes the rules of the game.
• Consciousness and the Dao: The revelation that the Heavenly Dao possesses consciousness challenges the characters' understanding of the Dao and their place in the world.

Character Interactions

• Zhun Ti and Jie Yin discuss their plans, showing a level of trust and understanding between them.
• Taiyi and Dijun interact, demonstrating their shared desire for revenge and their strategic thinking.
• Hongjun's interaction with Haotian and Yaochi reveals the changes in his character and the fear he instills in them.
• The interactions between the characters highlight their shared goal of defeating the Ancestral Witches, driving the plot forward.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang breaks through to the Sage Realm after comprehending the Earthly Dao Treasured Mirror and the Netherworld Primordial Purple Qi.
• His cultivation rapidly rises through the nine heavens of the Sage Realm.
• The Ancestral Witches sense Di Jiang's breakthrough and are astonished.
• Hou Tu and Xuanming, away from Pangu Hall, sense Di Jiang's aura and hurry back.
• On their way, they are attacked by Demon Emperor Dijun and Eastern Emperor Taiyi, accompanied by Jie Yin and Yuan Shi.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang: Becomes a Sage, understanding the vast difference between the Sage and non-Sage realms.
• Hou Tu: Shows growth in her powers, sensing Di Jiang's breakthrough from afar and defending against the Demon Emperor's attack.
• Xuanming: Demonstrates her prowess, using the Ice Law to counterattack Dijun and Taiyi.

Significant Themes

• The power and significance of the Sage Realm.
• The Ancestral Witches' respect and awe for Di Jiang.
• The impending conflict between the Ancestral Witches and the Demon Race.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches: The witches are impressed and awed by Di Jiang's breakthrough.
• Hou Tu and Xuanming: They share a sisterly bond, joyfully sensing Di Jiang's advancement and fighting together against the Demon Emperor and his allies.
• Demon Emperor Dijun, Eastern Emperor Taiyi, Jie Yin, and Yuan Shi: They collaborate to attack Hou Tu and Xuanming, showing unity in their goal to eliminate the Ancestral Witches.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Ancestral Witches, Hou Tu and Xuanming, face off against Dijun, Taiyi, Yuan Shi, and Jie Yin, who have joined forces to eliminate them.
• The Ancestral Witches' brothers, led by Zhu Jiuyin, arrive to aid Hou Tu and Xuanming, leading to a fierce battle.
• The Three Pure Ones—Tai Shang, Tong Tian, and Zhun Ti—join the fight, tipping the scales against the Ancestral Witches.
• Zhurong and Gong Gong, two Ancestral Witches, engage in a heated battle with Taiqing, leading to Zhurong's serious injury.

Character Developments

• Hou Tu and Xuanming show resilience and determination in facing overwhelming odds.
• Zhurong demonstrates fierce protectiveness towards his brother, Gong Gong.
• The Three Pure Ones reveal their true strength and intentions, showing no mercy towards the Ancestral Witches.

Significant Themes

• Brotherhood and family loyalty (Zhurong and Gong Gong)
• Unity and strength in adversity (Ancestral Witches)
• Power dynamics and the struggle for dominance (Ancestral Witches vs. Three Pure Ones)

Character Interactions

• The Ancestral Witches fight together against the Three Pure Ones and their allies, showcasing their unity and determination.
• Zhurong and Gong Gong's brotherly bond is tested and strengthened during the battle.
• The Three Pure Ones work together to gain the upper hand against the Ancestral Witches, demonstrating their strategic alliance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang, an Ancestral Witch, becomes a Sage, causing widespread shock and terror among divine beings in the Primordial World.
• Di Jiang's ascension to Sagehood is unexpected, as Ancestral Witches were believed to lack Primordial Spirits, and obtaining Hongmeng Violet Qi was thought to be impossible for them.
• Di Jiang's emergence as a Sage halts the battle between the Three Pure Ones and the Ancestral Witches, as the former are stunned and horrified by this development.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang: Ascends to the Sage Seventh Heaven, demonstrating immense power and causing widespread fear and respect.
• The Three Pure Ones and other divine beings: React with shock, fear, and disbelief upon seeing Di Jiang as a Sage, revealing their vulnerability and lack of preparation for this scenario.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the struggle for dominance in the Primordial World.
• The unexpected and the challenge of preconceived notions (e.g., Ancestral Witches' supposed inability to become Sages).
• The awe and fear inspired by Sage-level power.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang interacts with the Primordial World's inhabitants through his Sage consciousness, causing widespread alarm and respect.
• The Three Pure Ones and other divine beings react to Di Jiang's ascension with shock, fear, and disbelief, revealing their lack of preparation for this turn of events.
• Ancestral Witches rejoice at Di Jiang's ascension, seeing it as a turning point in their favor.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang, now a Sage, effortlessly defeats the Three Pure Ones and others with a single strike.
• Di Jiang seizes the Primordial Supreme Treasures, the Taiji Diagram and Pangu Banner, from Tai Shang and Yuan Shi.
• Di Jiang uses the Pangu Banner to attack Tai Shang and Yuan Shi, sending them crashing into mountains.
• Di Jiang freezes Tai Shang, Yuan Shi, and others using the Chaos Bell, preparing to strike them down.
• Purple Firmament Divine Lightning strikes Di Jiang, hinting at the arrival of the Heavenly Dao (Hongjun).

Character Developments

• Di Jiang demonstrates his immense power as a Sage, defeating the Three Pure Ones and others with ease.
• Tai Shang, Yuan Shi, and others show their desperation and fear in the face of Di Jiang's power.
• The Ancestral Witches display their excitement and glee at their enemies' misfortune.
• Di Jiang reveals that he has been waiting for the Heavenly Dao (Hongjun), suggesting a past conflict.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics: Di Jiang's Sage power dominates, instilling fear in his enemies.
• Past conflicts: Di Jiang's history with the Heavenly Dao (Hongjun) is hinted at.
• The struggle for power and treasures: Di Jiang seizes the Primordial Supreme Treasures, highlighting the importance of these objects.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang vs. Tai Shang, Yuan Shi, and others: Di Jiang's overwhelming power is pitted against the combined might of his enemies.
• Di Jiang vs. Heavenly Dao (Hongjun): Di Jiang's words suggest a past or ongoing conflict with the Heavenly Dao.
• Ancestral Witches vs. Tai Shang, Yuan Shi, and others: The Ancestral Witches mock and gloat over their enemies' misfortune.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Di Jiang, wielding the Pangu Banner, draws upon Chaos' power, annihilating everything around him and even holding back Purple Firmament Divine Lightning.
• Hongjun, an incarnation of the Heavenly Dao, descends and demands Di Jiang hand over the Earthly Dao Treasured Mirror and destroy the Ancestral Witches' Primordial Spirits.
• Di Jiang and Hongjun engage in a fierce battle, threatening the Primordial World's existence.
• Hongjun unleashes the World-Destroying Heavenly Punishment, which Di Jiang blocks using the Pangu Banner, Chaos Bell, and Taiji Diagram.
• Di Jiang reveals he has deduced the Heavenly Dao's methods and prepares to counterattack.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang demonstrates his immense power and calm demeanor, even in the face of the Heavenly Dao's incarnation.
• Hongjun, as the Heavenly Dao's incarnation, shows no emotion and is determined to destroy the Ancestral Witches and Di Jiang.
• The Ancestral Witches display their arrogance and defiance towards Hongjun.

Significant Themes

• Power and its consequences: The immense power wielded by Di Jiang and Hongjun threatens the Primordial World's existence.
• The Heavenly Dao's authority: Hongjun's actions highlight the Heavenly Dao's desire to maintain control and eliminate threats.
• Defiance and resistance: The Ancestral Witches' defiance towards Hongjun showcases their unwillingness to submit to the Heavenly Dao's will.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and Hongjun: Their intense battle highlights their power and determination to defeat each other.
• The Ancestral Witches and Hongjun: The Ancestral Witches' defiance towards Hongjun leads to further conflict.
• The gathered sacred beings: They witness the battle in awe and fear, understanding the true power of the Heavenly Dao and Di Jiang.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Ancestral Witches activate the Twelve Capitals Gods-Fiends Formation to summon Pangu's True Body.
• Pangu's True Body appears, holding the Heaven-Opening Axe, and cleaves 'Hongjun' (Heavenly Dao) with a single strike.
• 'Hongjun' shatters and disappears, causing a mournful dirge and the land to weep blood.
• Pangu's True Body fades away after leaving a message for Di Jiang and giving him the Primordial Supreme Treasures.
• The Three Pure Ones flee, and Di Jiang lets them go, returning to Pangu Hall with the Ancestral Witches.
• Beyond the Primordial World, Hongjun's figure appears in Zixiao Palace, mocking the Heavenly Dao.

Character Developments

• Di Jiang becomes a saint and comprehends the Twelve Capitals Gods-Fiends Formation, leading the Ancestral Witches to summon Pangu's True Body.
• Pangu's True Body appears, revealing it has not fallen and has likely transcended to the Great Dao Realm.
• 'Hongjun' (Heavenly Dao) is defeated and destroyed by Pangu's True Body.
• Di Jiang receives a mark from Pangu, hinting at a way to return to his world and attain the Great Dao Realm.
• The Three Pure Ones, fearing for their lives, flee from Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches.
• Hongjun, now free from the Heavenly Dao's control, reappears in Zixiao Palace.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between the Heavenly Dao and the Ancestral Witches, with Pangu's True Body serving as a decisive factor.
• The power of Pangu's essence blood and the significance of Pangu's True Body in the Primordial World.
• The theme of transcendence and attaining the Great Dao Realm, as hinted by Pangu and the mark he leaves for Di Jiang.

Character Interactions

• Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches work together to summon Pangu's True Body, demonstrating their unity and power.
• Pangu's True Body interacts briefly with Di Jiang, leaving him a mark and the Primordial Supreme Treasures.
• The Three Pure Ones flee from Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches, showing their fear and lack of trust in their own power.
• Hongjun reappears in Zixiao Palace, interacting with the Eye of the Heavenly Dao, revealing his newfound freedom and gloating over the Heavenly Dao's defeat.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Hongjun mocks the wounded Heavenly Dao, refusing to be refined.
• The Heavenly Dao considers refining Hongjun to heal itself but holds back due to the Creation Jade Disc.
• Hongjun proposes an alliance with the Heavenly Dao to suppress the Earthly Dao and Di Jiang.
• The Heavenly Dao contemplates Hongjun's offer, signaling a potential alliance.
• Di Jiang becomes a Sage, and the Ancestral Witches celebrate, but he warns them not to get complacent.

Character Developments

• Hongjun: Shows confidence and cunning in negotiating with the Heavenly Dao, revealing his long-term plans and determination.
• Heavenly Dao: Reveals self-awareness and consideration for its own interests, demonstrating a willingness to compromise.
• Di Jiang: Becomes a Sage, exhibits maturity and wisdom in addressing the Ancestral Witches, and shows concern for their safety.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and alliances: Characters weigh their options and form alliances based on their interests and self-preservation.
• Ambition and determination: Hongjun's resolve to achieve his goals despite the risks, and Di Jiang's caution to the Ancestral Witches.
• The consequences of actions: The Heavenly Dao's injuries and Hongjun's plans highlight the repercussions of past decisions.

Character Interactions

• Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao: They engage in a tense negotiation, with Hongjun manipulating the Heavenly Dao's desperation to propose an alliance.
• Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches: Di Jiang reprimands Zhurong and Gong Gong for their bickering, demonstrating his authority and concern for their well-being.
• Zhurong and Gong Gong: Their argument showcases their contrasting personalities and long-standing rivalry, highlighting the dynamics within the Ancestral Witches.