Ch. 561Coming Clean

Li Xuancang revealed his Cave Heaven Realm breakthrough and sought promotion to vice court head of the Judgment Court, offering information about the Holy Spirit Realm to secure support. After the Eternal Council approved his strength and heard his intelligence, its members proposed putting him in charge of the Divine Dynasty’s affairs concerning the Wild Continent.

  • Li Xuancang told Yan Fa he had broken through to the Cave Heaven Realm and had enough merits to seek promotion to vice court head.
  • Li Xuancang demonstrated his strength, and Yan Fa agreed to support his promotion while Li Xuancang withheld information about the Holy Spirit Realm until it was approved.
  • Yan Fa convened the Eternal Council, where nine members tested Li Xuancang’s strength and accepted him among them.
  • Li Xuancang told the Eternal Council that the Holy Spirit Realm had appeared in the Wild Continent and sought its Heaven-and-Earth Origin.
  • Dongfang Shenhuo urged the Divine Dynasty to find the Holy Spirit Realm, and the council proposed that Li Xuancang lead all its affairs concerning the Wild Continent.

Ch. 562Deputy Court Master

Li Xuancang returned to the Wild Continent with the Divine Dynasty's promise to evacuate its people before the Abyss reached Wild Bear City. After the Heaven-Abandoned Land opened a portal and sent reinforcements, Li Xuancang garrisoned Wild Bear City and secretly left with Su Xinghai for the Divine Race.

  • The Divine Dynasty backed Li Xuancang's plan to preserve the Wild Continent, ordered two legions to prepare, and began building a teleportation array.
  • Li Xuancang crossed the Abyss, fought off Demonic Beasts, and told Supreme Elder Liu and the others that the Human Race could escape to a greater world.
  • Four months later, Cui Haoyuan and nearly a hundred Dharma Body Realm experts emerged through a colossal gate and greeted Li Xuancang as Court Master.
  • Li Xuancang ordered a concealment array around Wild Bear City, barred anyone from leaving, and had the Array Origin Sect assist the Formation Hall.
  • Seven days later, Li Xuancang brought in the two legions and countless experts, garrisoned Wild Bear City, and secretly departed with Su Xinghai for the Divine Race.

Ch. 563Persuasion

Li Xuancang persuaded the five great experts to join him in reclaiming the Wild Continent Divine Hall fragments, then led them through the darkness to the Demon Territory. He opened a breach in its weakening barrier, allowing Zhang Xuanyang and Ye Qingyun’s forces to charge inside as the Demon Race rushed to defend it.

  • Li Xuancang arrived in Divine Race territory with Su Xinghai and revealed to the Divine Race Lord and four other great experts that he had reached the Cave Heaven Realm.
  • Li Xuancang urged the five great experts to reclaim the fragments and restore the Wild Continent Divine Hall, warning that the Dragon Race and Phoenix Race planned to hand their fragments to the Holy Spirit Realm.
  • The five great experts agreed to join Li Xuancang, and the group used their fragments and Li Xuancang’s Eternal Divine Flame to cross the darkness.
  • Li Xuancang and the others reached the Demon Territory and saw its barrier weakening under the Demonic Beasts’ attacks.
  • Li Xuancang’s flame corroded the barrier, and Zhang Xuanyang and Ye Qingyun ordered the Fifth Legion soldiers to charge through the breach as the Demon Race moved to stop them.

Ch. 564Infiltration

Li Xuancang and the Demonic Beasts broke through the Demon Race’s formation, turning the battle for the Demon Territory into a fierce clash involving the Dragon Race, Phoenix Race, and Holy Spirit Realm. As Bone Xuan Old Devil and the Great Sage Nanli helped trap the Black Dragon King and Fire Phoenix King, Xiangliu and the Six-Winged Golden Cicada intervened and opened an escape route.

  • Li Xuancang’s Eternal Divine Flame corroded the Demon Race’s barrier, and Zhang Xuanyang and Ye Qingyun led the Demonic Beasts through the breach.
  • The Dragon Race and Phoenix Race joined the fighting, while the Holy Spirit Realm sent experts to reinforce them; Xiangliu learned Sheng Yuan might have gone to the Human Race to seize Li Xuancang’s family.
  • The Black Dragon King fought Bone Xuan Old Devil, and the Fire Phoenix King battled the Great Sage Nanli as Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beasts joined the conflict.
  • Bone Xuan Old Devil, the Great Sage Nanli, and three Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beasts formed a five-sided formation that trapped the Black Dragon King and Fire Phoenix King.
  • Xiangliu and the Six-Winged Golden Cicada revealed their powers, opened a path through the formation, and helped the two kings escape.

Ch. 565Intervention

Li Xuancang intervened in the battle between the Abyss and the Holy Spirit Realm, secretly marking Holy Spirit Realm experts before seizing the dragon and phoenix kings and their fragments. After the Abyss retreated, the Divine Lord and the other overlords turned on the kings while Li Xuancang fought the Six-Winged Golden Cicada and Xiangliu.

  • The Six-Winged Golden Cicada and Xiangliu joined the Black Dragon King and Fire Phoenix King, and their attacks began to break the Abyss's Pentagram Formation.
  • Li Xuancang planted Dongfang Shenhuo's special flames on Holy Spirit Realm beings, then severely wounded Long Xinghun, Feng Xiaotian, Zhang Xuanyang, and Ye Qingyun and took the fragments from the two kings.
  • Li Xuancang revealed the hidden reinforcements from the Wild Continent, prompting the Abyss faction to detonate the Pentagram Formation and retreat.
  • The Divine Lord and the other four great experts attacked the Black Dragon King and Fire Phoenix King after the blast weakened them, while Li Xuancang faced the Six-Winged Golden Cicada and Xiangliu.
  • Li Xuancang withstood the two Saint Spirits' attacks with his physical body and Blood Qi Force.

Ch. 566Battle Against Two Saint Spirits

Li Xuancang endured the combined assault of Xiangliu and the Six-Winged Golden Cicada, regenerating from catastrophic injuries before fighting them with his body alone. He held off both Saint Spirits without falling into disadvantage while the Divine Lord and the others battled the Black Dragon King and Fire Phoenix King.

  • Xiangliu and the Six-Winged Golden Cicada unleashed their poisons, Geng Metal blades, and devouring powers against Li Xuancang.
  • Li Xuancang told the Divine Lord and the others to focus on killing the Black Dragon King and Fire Phoenix King instead of helping him.
  • The Divine Lord and the others attacked the two kings relentlessly, leaving them in grave danger.
  • Li Xuancang survived the combined assault with severe wounds, then regenerated completely through his body's life Dao rhythm.
  • Xiangliu and the Six-Winged Golden Cicada attacked Li Xuancang again, but he used his physical strength to withstand their abilities and counterattack without being overpowered.

Ch. 567Each Takes What They Need

Li Xuancang’s allies captured the Black Dragon King and Fire Phoenix King, then exchanged them for the recovered fragments and persuaded the Wild Continent’s overlords to cooperate with the Eternal Divine Dynasty against the Abyss. Back in Wild Bear City, Su Xinghai prepared to devour his companions so he could grow strong enough to consume the two captured kings.

  • After seven days of battle, the Divine Lord and the other overlords captured the exhausted Black Dragon King and Fire Phoenix King, while Bone Xuan Old Devil’s forces arrived and drove the group to flee.
  • Li Xuancang’s group escaped aboard the Void Battleship, then traded the recovered fragments to the Divine Lord and the others in exchange for the two kings.
  • Li Xuancang revealed his contact with the Eternal Divine Dynasty and persuaded the five great overlords to lead a united counterattack against the Abyss with the Dynasty’s support.
  • Su Xinghai returned to Wild Bear City and entered seclusion with Zhang Xuanyang and three others, intending to devour them and advance before consuming the two kings.
  • Li Xuancang refused Zhao Mingkong and Jiang Tianzhan’s request to share the captured kings, saying he already had plans for them.

Ch. 568Family Departure

Li Xuancang sent more than a hundred thousand people, including his family and allies, to the Eternal Divine Dynasty while remaining on the Wild Continent. Afterward, Su Xinghai broke through to the Late-Stage Dharma Body Realm and began devouring the Black Dragon King as Li Xuancang planned to build forces loyal to him.

  • Li Xuancang granted relocation slots to several factions and his family, but refused the Rain Clan because Divine Dynasty law barred nonhuman races from the Imperial Capital.
  • After troublemakers protested their exclusion, they were executed, while the selected groups prepared to depart.
  • Seven days later, Cui Haoyuan led more than a hundred thousand people through the teleportation array, and Li Xuancang watched his family leave for the Imperial Capital.
  • Cui Haoyuan settled Li Xuancang's family in a palace and placed the Blacksteel Camp families nearby, while other groups moved into ordinary civilian districts.
  • Su Xinghai devoured Zhang Xuanyang and four other powerhouses, advanced to the Late-Stage Dharma Body Realm, and began devouring the Black Dragon King with Li Xuancang's help.

Ch. 569Divine Hall Restoration

The Wild Continent Divine Hall was restored, cleansing the Dark Land and giving the surviving factions hope to counterattack the Abyss. Li Xuancang sent the Seventh Legion to join the allied offensive in the Grassland, where the five hegemons were battling Bone Xuan Old Devil and another Cave Heaven Realm demonic beast.

  • Li Ling'er and Bai Meng fought fiercely as the Human Race held off the Abyss Demonic Beasts at Wild Bear City, while torches weakened the attackers and forced them to retreat after more than a month.
  • Su Xinghai devoured two kings but failed to reach the Cave Heaven Realm, then began trying to open a Devouring Heaven Cave Heaven.
  • The restored Wild Continent Divine Hall unleashed divine light, cleansed the surrounding Dark Land, and reclaimed territory for the five hegemonic powers.
  • Shen Wuji asked Li Xuancang to support the planned counterattack through the Grassland, and Li Xuancang agreed to send the Seventh Legion.
  • Li Xuancang ordered Zhao Mingkong to deploy the million-strong Seventh Legion and brought Su Xinghai, Bai Meng, and Li Ling'er into battle.
  • The Seventh Legion joined the Wild Continent Allied Army's assault, while the five hegemons encircled Bone Xuan Old Devil and another Cave Heaven Realm demonic beast with their sacred artifacts.

Ch. 570Launch the Counterattack

Li Xuancang overwhelmed Bone Xuan Old Devil, capturing him alive and taking his Cave Heaven. He then attacked the remaining Demonic Beast expert, who accepted that he would die fighting him.

  • Li Xuancang struck Bone Xuan Old Devil with his bare fist, overpowering his Low-grade Sacred Artifact and wounding him despite injuring his own hand.
  • Li Xuancang pursued Bone Xuan Old Devil, smashed his head, broke his spine, extracted his Cave Heaven, and sealed him unconscious.
  • The Divine Lord and the others watched Li Xuancang capture Bone Xuan Old Devil and grew wary of his overwhelming strength.
  • Li Xuancang charged the remaining Demonic Beast expert, whose aura surged as he drew power from his Cave Heaven World.
  • Li Xuancang and the Demonic Beast exchanged devastating punches, leaving Li Xuancang bloodied and the Demonic Beast gravely wounded.
  • The Demonic Beast accepted his impending death without regret as Li Xuancang attacked again.

Ch. 571Decisive Battle

Li Xuancang defeated the Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beasts, helping the Wild Continent Allied Army reclaim the Grassland and launch a broader counteroffensive. As the war continued, Li Ling'er and Su Xinghai displayed formidable powers, and the chapter ended with the powerful experts recognizing Su Xinghai as a grown Devouring Heaven Physique protected by Li Xuancang.

  • Li Xuancang crushed a Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beast, and the Divine Master and others realized he had reached the Cave Heaven Realm.
  • The Divine Master and the others defeated the remaining Demonic Beasts, restored the Wild Continent Divine Hall's power, and discovered that the Grassland had been stripped of life and spiritual energy.
  • The Divine Master urged the army to keep reclaiming territory, and the Wild Continent Allied Army retook the Grassland, the Human Race's lands, and the Snow Region within a year.
  • Li Ling'er used the Purple-Gold Gourd to devour Demonic Beasts, while onlookers abandoned their plans to steal it after learning she was Li Xuancang's younger sister.
  • Su Xinghai unleashed a vast black hole that devoured everything around him, prompting the Divine Master, the Heavenly Dao Master, and the Mountain River Master to recognize his Devouring Heaven Physique and acknowledge Li Xuancang's protection of him.

Ch. 572World-Destroying Mill

The Shadow Demon emerged from the Abyssal Rift and used the World-Destroying Mill to crush Li Xuancang while ten Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beasts attacked the Wild Continent’s defenders. Li Xuancang’s body and soul endured the assault, and he remained standing as the Divine Lord and the others searched for a way to help him.

  • The Shadow Demon emerged from the Abyssal Rift as ten Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beasts attacked the Wild Continent’s side.
  • The Shadow Demon summoned the World-Destroying Mill and revealed that he had killed Judgment Court masters before, including a deputy master.
  • Li Xuancang recognized the Shadow Demon as the ninth-ranked figure on the Divine Dynasty Wanted List and caught the descending mill with both hands.
  • The World-Destroying Mill ruptured Li Xuancang’s body, but his Jinse Blood healed his wounds as he resisted its crushing force.
  • The Shadow Demon increased the mill’s pressure against Li Xuancang’s divine soul, but Li Xuancang’s golden divine soul suppressed the invasion.
  • The Divine Lord and the others grew anxious as Li Xuancang continued to withstand the mill and they tried to find a way to support him.

Ch. 573A Flesh Body That Despaired All

Li Xuancang endured Shadow Demon’s World-Destroying Mill through repeated destruction and regeneration, revealing a body that could recover from even shattered bones and organs. He rose again after Shadow Demon drove him into a crater, and the battle continued with Li Xuancang advancing toward his opponent.

  • Shadow Demon crushed Li Xuancang beneath the World-Destroying Mill, but Li Xuancang’s strength increased as he endured the pressure and heaved the millstone away.
  • Shadow Demon caught the hurled millstone and smashed it into Li Xuancang, shattering his body and leaving the Wild Continent’s fighters fearing he was dead.
  • Li Ling'er and Su Xinghai rushed toward Li Xuancang, but golden patterns drew his shattered body back together and he stood up again.
  • Li Xuancang charged Shadow Demon, who repeatedly battered and ground him down with the millstone, while Li Xuancang regenerated after every attack.
  • Shadow Demon drove Li Xuancang into a deep crater, but Li Xuancang rose from it in a burst of golden light and advanced toward him again.

Ch. 574Defeat

Li Xuancang and the Wild Continent’s forces were overwhelmed by the Abyss and forced to retreat. The Divine Masters self-destructed the Wild Continent Divine Hall to escape, devastating both armies, and Li Xuancang returned to Human Race territory believing the Wild Continent could no longer be defended.

  • Li Xuancang held the Shadow Demon at bay, and Su Xinghai joined him to attack while restraining the World-Destroying Mill.
  • After half a month of fighting, Li Xuancang ordered the Wild Continent’s army to retreat as the Divine Masters and the Wild Continent Divine Hall neared collapse.
  • The Divine Masters activated and self-destructed the Wild Continent Divine Hall, creating a blast that devastated the battlefield and severely wounded both sides.
  • Li Xuancang, Su Xinghai, and Zhao Mingkong escaped, with Li Xuancang returning from the blast carrying a heavily injured Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beast.
  • The explosion left the Abyss’s forces unable to attack for a time, while disasters and despair spread across the Wild Continent.
  • Back in Human Race territory, Li Xuancang concluded that the Wild Continent could no longer be defended.

Ch. 575Each One's Choice

Li Xuancang evacuated the Human Race civilians and rejected the five great overlords’ offer of allegiance, refusing to deceive the Wild Continent’s factions. After Su Xinghai reached the Cave Heaven Realm and the evacuation was complete, Li Xuancang and Su Xinghai secretly returned to the Divine Race, where the overlords began choosing between the Abyss and the Wild Continent.

  • Li Xuancang sent the Human Race civilians away, rejected Zhao Mingkong’s scheme to use the five great overlords against the Abyss, and refused the overlords’ offer of allegiance.
  • Li Xuancang told the High Priest that the Divine Dynasty would not accept the Rain Clan, and the Rain Clan departed.
  • Su Xinghai emerged from seclusion at the Cave Heaven Realm, and Li Xuancang resolved to help Bai Meng advance next.
  • After more than three months, Li Xuancang sent Li Ling'er and the other civilians through the teleportation array; days later, Su Xinghai destroyed it, and the two left to seek the Heaven-and-Earth Origin.
  • Li Xuancang and Su Xinghai secretly reached the Divine Race, where the Divine Race chose to join the Abyss, while the Mountain River Lord and Heavenly Dao Master left to face the Wild Continent’s destruction.

Ch. 576Wild Continent's Destruction

Li Xuancang and Su Xinghai escaped the Wild Continent as it was destroyed and seized strands of its Heaven-and-Earth Origin. Back in the Imperial Capital, Li Xuancang took charge of the Judgment Court while Yan Fa recovered, facing mounting threats from the Counter-God Cult and the suspected Fifth Legion.

  • Li Xuancang and Su Xinghai fled the Divine Race's territory as the Wild Continent collapsed, then seized ten and three strands of Heaven-and-Earth Origin, respectively.
  • Li Xuancang and Su Xinghai returned to the Abyss, grieving the Wild Continent's destruction and resolving to grow stronger.
  • Li Xuancang visited Yan Fa, who put him in charge of the Judgment Court while warning him about Counter-God Cult infiltrators and telling him to watch Han Zhenyue.
  • Li Xuancang gave Yan Fa a strand of Heaven-and-Earth Origin to help heal his injuries.
  • Li Xuancang spent the following period managing the Divine Dynasty's affairs and found its condition overwhelming.

Ch. 577Restart the Thorough Investigation

Bai Meng broke through to the Late-Stage Dharma Body Realm, and Li Xuancang arranged to have the Purple-Gold Gourd refined into a High-grade Sacred Artifact. He then restarted the investigation into the Sacred Flame Palace and the Night Watchers, but Dongfang Shenhuo rejected his demand for cooperation.

  • Bai Meng told Su Xinghai that he had refined only a wisp of Heaven-and-Earth Origin, and Su Xinghai set off for the Abyss to hunt Demonic Beasts for him.
  • Li Xuancang brought Li Ling'er and the Purple-Gold Gourd to the Heavenly Crafts Hall, where Elder Wang agreed to refine it into a High-grade Sacred Artifact using Heaven-and-Earth Origin and cosmic treasures.
  • Li Xuancang left Bai Meng with Li Ling'er at the Heavenly Crafts Hall to protect her while the gourd was being refined.
  • Li Xuancang met Dongfang Shenhuo and demanded a thorough investigation of the Sacred Flame Palace and the Night Watchers over the Counter-God Cult's manipulation of the Torch.
  • Dongfang Shenhuo argued that the Sacred Flame Palace was changing the Torch's communication method, then angrily left without agreeing to cooperate.

Ch. 578The Same Old Trick

Li Xuancang refused to halt the Judgment Court’s investigation into the Sacred Flame Palace and the Night Watchers, even as the Abyss and Counter-God Cult attacked the Divine Dynasty. When the army sent to reinforce Blackstone Fortress entered its teleportation array, the formation began to collapse, leaving its passengers in peril.

  • The Judgment Court began investigating the Sacred Flame Palace and the Night Watchers, drawing support and condemnation across the Divine Dynasty.
  • At the Eternal Council, Li Xuancang rejected Ling Yunxiao and Zhang Mingyang’s pressure to stop the investigation and left without compromise.
  • After the Fifth Legion requested reinforcements for Blackstone Fortress, Li Xuancang assigned forces to assist and secretly sent Su Xinghai and Wei Tianfeng to investigate.
  • More than a month later, the reinforcing army entered the teleportation array, which shook as its runes shattered and the Formation Hall members tried to stabilize it.
  • The Formation Hall members realized someone had damaged the array on the other side and struggled to keep the army from being lost in the void.

Ch. 579Betrayal

The teleportation array was destroyed as the reinforcements arrived at Blackstone Fortress, where the Fifth Legion and Abyssal forces trapped them. Li Xuancang left the Imperial Capital to reinforce the fortress while Qin Xuanling fought Han Zhenyue and two Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beasts.

  • The teleportation array collapsed after the army arrived, and the Fifth Legion trapped the reinforcements behind a barrier as Demonic Beasts poured from an Abyssal Rift.
  • Li Xuancang learned that the array could not be repaired and suspected the Fifth Legion had rebelled; he left the Imperial Capital alone to reinforce Blackstone Fortress.
  • The news spread across the Divine Dynasty, and the faction leaders convened the Eternal Council without anyone from the Judgment Court present.
  • At Blackstone Fortress, Qin Xuanling tried to break the barrier, but Han Zhenyue stopped his attack and urged him to join the rebellion.
  • Han Zhenyue and two Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beasts attacked Qin Xuanling while the trapped army suffered mounting losses.

Ch. 580Timely Reinforcements

Su Xinghai and Wei Tianfeng arrived on the battlefield, destroyed the barrier, and rescued the besieged Divine Dynasty army. Su Xinghai fought Han Zhenyue and the Behemoth King at once, holding them off as the battle continued.

  • Qin Xuanling was gravely wounded, but Su Xinghai arrived in time to deflect Han Zhenyue's spear and save him.
  • Wei Tianfeng used the Judgment Jade Disc to destroy the barrier and stop two Cave Heaven Realm Demonic Beasts from attacking Su Xinghai.
  • Su Xinghai unleashed his scarlet Cave Heaven World and attacked Han Zhenyue, whose power he began to devour.
  • Han Zhenyue called for help, and the Behemoth King joined him against Su Xinghai.
  • Su Xinghai absorbed and countered their attacks, holding off Han Zhenyue and the Behemoth King while the Divine Dynasty soldiers regained hope.
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