Chapter Summaries

Fang Xing confronted and killed the God of Imperial System and Monarch, who had become an ancient god by hunting deities. By converting the spoils into Nature Divinity, Fang Xing condensed Great Divinity and gained a new divine office.

• The God of Imperial System and Monarch revealed that he had secretly advanced to ancient godhood and planned to eliminate the other deities and rule through a single church.
• The God of Imperial System and Monarch attacked Fang Xing with Reality Alteration and a divine sword, believing he had already seen through Fang Xing's abilities.
• Fang Xing revealed that he was not the God of Destruction and unleashed the Transcender's Blood aura with a True Spirit Attack, killing the God of Imperial System and Monarch.
• Fang Xing gained 60 points of divinity and several divine offices, then converted the divinity into Nature Divinity to stabilize his body.
• Fang Xing condensed Great Divinity as a Transcendent Trait, fused four divine office crystals, and imprinted his aura on the world's origin as a new divine office was born.

Fang Xing became a Dao Lord by taking control of the Pan Wu Great Dao, repaying Pangu Wu for his teachings and helping him sever a karmic tie. Meanwhile, the God of Imperial System and Monarch fell, throwing the Great Zhou court into turmoil as the imperial family lost its Dragon Qi and the ancestral temple collapsed.

• Fang Xing fully comprehended the Pan Wu Great Dao, reached the Fourteenth Realm, and accepted Pangu Wu's Eternal Imprint as Pangu Wu withdrew from the Great Dao.
• Fang Xing reflected that taking the Pan Wu Great Dao repaid Pangu Wu's kindness and would not stop him from pursuing Transcendence with his Great Divinity trait.
• An earthquake from Fang Xing's transformation shook the Imperial Capital, and ministers argued over which prince should inherit the throne before deciding to consult the ancestral temple.
• Several princes collapsed as the God of Imperial System and Monarch fell, causing the imperial descendants' Dragon Qi to dissipate.
• The ancestral temple collapsed, the priests lost their divine blessings and priest levels, and the court descended into chaos as the Heaven Observation Overseer feared the Great Zhou Dynasty would collapse.

The Life Slaughtering Sect Master and other demigods hunted down the God of Shadow and Thieves, then claimed his divine offices after the God of Destruction’s power surged. Years later, the Great Saint Dynasty had replaced the Great Zhou, and Fang Xing sensed the Heavenly Court’s Source Power upheaval subsiding as the Sect Master began his Deification Ritual.

• A conical-hatted Life Slaughtering Sect member exposed the God of Shadow and Thieves in a marketplace, and the Sect Master led a coalition of demigods in an attack.
• The wounded God of Shadow and Thieves escaped after destroying the Li Xuan Cave Heaven, while the Sect Master declared the Godslaying Plan had entered its Third Stage.
• The Sect Master killed the God of Shadow and Thieves after the God of Destruction’s blessing intensified, then claimed the Shadow divine office and awarded Poison Hand Scholar five points of divinity.
• The Life Slaughtering Sect conquered the Great Zhou Dynasty and established the Great Saint Dynasty, while Fang Xing refused to father an heir and chose an abdication system.
• Fang Xing sensed that the Heavenly Court’s Source Power upheaval was subsiding and recognized that the Life Slaughtering Sect Master had begun the Deification Ritual.

Fang Xing oversaw the God of Shadow's ascension and began reforming the Underworld by creating a pantheon of death gods. He assigned Poison Hand Scholar and the Black White Law Lords divine roles, leaving the Underworld's new order ready to take shape.

• Fang Xing guarded the Life Slaughtering Sect Master's deification as he became the God of Shadow and raised his Divine Kingdom into the Celestial Court Great World.
• Fang Xing explored the dormant Divine Kingdom of the dead God of Imperial System and Monarch after the Source Power Storm subsided.
• Fang Xing visited the Underworld and told Poison Hand Scholar that souls should be granted peace rather than eternal torment.
• Fang Xing modified an incomplete Divine Authority of Death into Nether River Guide, Death Judgment, and Netherworld Gatekeeper, and assigned Death Judgment to Poison Hand Scholar.
• Fang Xing summoned the Black White Law Lords and appointed Black Dharma Protector as Netherworld Gatekeeper and White Dharma Protector as Nether River Guide.

After advancing to the Fourteenth Realm Dao Lord, Fang Xing gained greater control over the Gate of Heavens and returned to New Blue Star, where he found the Great Xia Universe peaceful. He then traveled to the Azure Origin Great World to test his strength, while cultivators from Limitless Mountain and other major powers prepared to enter the Black Dragon Secret Realm.

• Fang Xing used the Gate of Heavens to leave the Destruction Divine Kingdom, and the Lord of Shadow sensed that the Master of Destruction had departed the crystal wall system.
• Fang Xing inspected New Blue Star, confirmed that the Great Xia Universe remained peaceful, and decided to continue his seclusion before visiting the Azure Origin Great World.
• Fang Xing reviewed his Attribute Panel and considered testing his Dao Lord strength in the Azure Origin Great World rather than risking a fight in the Great Xia Universe or the True Immortal Realm.
• Nascent Soul cultivators from major powers arrived at the Limitless Dark Abyss and discussed the Black Dragon Imperial Son, the secret realm’s body-tempering properties, and its hidden Emperor Weapon.
• The cultivators presented their credentials to the Flowerwood Race guards, who allowed them to enter the Black Dragon Secret Realm and warned them of its expanding danger.

Fang Xing awakened in the Black Dragon Secret Realm as a Chaos Dao Lord, freed himself from the Qing Emperor Longevity Curse, and learned that tens of thousands of years had passed. After destroying enemy strongholds in the Azure Wood World and leaving Limitless Mountain, he entered the Pangu Secret Realm to meet Pangu Wu.

• Fang Xing took control of his preserved Black Dragon Body, erased the Qing Emperor Longevity Curse, and transformed into human form, causing the Black Hole’s gravitational force to vanish.
• Fang Xing restrained the Nascent Soul cultivators who rushed into the Black Dragon Secret Realm and summoned Duo Mi, who explained that she had guarded his tomb for tens of thousands of years.
• Fang Xing killed a Qing Emperor Palace demon and a Wa Emperor Palace cultivator, then told Cang Fu that he would destroy the two palaces’ strongholds and leave the Azure Wood World to Limitless Mountain.
• Fang Xing removed Duo Mi’s Soul Enslavement imprint and destroyed the Qing Emperor Palace, Wa Emperor Palace, and Primal Demon Sect strongholds with single strikes.
• Fang Xing left the Azure Wood World, entered the Pangu Secret Realm without a Pangu Token, and met Wu Lao, who said Pangu Wu had been waiting for him.

Fang Xing met Pangu Wu, received the lower volume of the Pangu Martial Codex, and learned how Dao Lords advanced toward Eternity. Pangu Wu gave Fang Xing the Pangu Secret Realm as a cultivation ground, leaving him in control of its vast store of treasures.

• Fang Xing met Pangu Wu, shared what he knew about condensing a Transcendent Trait, and received the lower volume of the Pangu Martial Codex.
• Fang Xing learned the distinctions between lower and higher Dao Lords, Dao Lord completion, and mastery of an Innate Great Dao.
• Pangu Wu told Fang Xing that the Qing Emperor was a lower Dao Lord and that Xuan Wa of the Wa Emperor Palace was merely an ordinary Dao Lord.
• Pangu Wu gave Fang Xing the Pangu Secret Realm and departed, while Wu Lao accepted Fang Xing as the new master.
• Wu Lao showed Fang Xing the Secret Realm's thirty-six Celestial Demon-level puppets, forty-nine Emperor Weapons, and other treasures, including the Chaos Furnace.

Fang Xing tested his strength on the Battle Heaven Stele, then secluded himself to cultivate the Pangu Martial Codex. A thousand years later, his body had advanced through the Pangu Body, and he began shaping a martial path that reflected his own principles.

• Fang Xing struck the Battle Heaven Stele with the Great Sun Tathagata Palm and left a mark a thousand meters deep, which Wu Lao judged comparable to a second-realm Dao Lord.
• Fang Xing entered seclusion and used his Attribute Panel to cultivate the Pangu Body and Chaos Fist, while deciding not to open the Gate of Heavens yet.
• At Limitless Mountain, Ao Xin defended Fang Xing against Dragon Ginseng Granny, and the gathered Celestial Demons and Celestial Immortals agreed to preserve their goodwill toward him.
• A thousand years later, Fang Xing crushed his last Chaos Crystal and completed his current supply while refining his Black Dragon Body through the Pangu Body.
• Fang Xing decided to forge his own path by emphasizing the Dao aspect of martial cultivation and planned to use an avatar to experiment.

After reaching a bottleneck in his Pangu Body and Chaos Fist, Fang Xing went to Qing Emperor Palace to test his strength and confront the demons who had replaced the Shooting Breath Division. He revealed himself as a Chaos Dao Lord, seized Qing Emperor Palace, and attacked the assembled Demon Emperors.

• Fang Xing tested his Chaos Fist and Great Sun Tathagata Palm on the Battle Heaven Stele, then set out to find opponents.
• Fang Xing killed a Nascent Soul snake demon that was about to seize people from a human city as food.
• At a banquet in the Azure Scale Division, Fang Xing killed the Azure Scale Serpent Emperor and confronted the Deer Demon Emperor, who had used the gathering as bait and carried Qing Emperor Palace.
• The Deer Demon Emperor summoned Qing Emperor Palace and several Demon Emperors, but Fang Xing caught the Emperor Weapon with his bare hand.
• Fang Xing revealed the aura of a Fourteenth-Realm Chaos Dao Lord and cast Great Sun Tathagata Palm—Great Sun Illumination over the Demon Emperors.

Fang Xing, the Black Dragon Demon Emperor, attacked Qing Emperor over the Qing Emperor Longevity Curse and killed him with a True Spirit attack. The watching Dao Lords recognized the Pan Wu Great Dao and suspected Fang Xing was an Eternal Existence’s inheritor, while Fang Xing turned his attention to the onlookers.

• Fang Xing annihilated the Azure Scale Division’s forces, including the Flood Dragon Demon Emperor and Deer Demon Emperor, then confronted the awakened Qing Emperor.
• Fang Xing attacked Qing Emperor with the Great Sun Tathagata Palm, overpowering his Way of Life and Rest and damaging Qing Emperor Palace.
• The Lord of Limitless Mountain and its members learned that Fang Xing was fighting Qing Emperor, and Dragon Ginseng Granny feared Fang Xing might come for her.
• Fang Xing transformed into a black dragon and battered Qing Emperor, then used a True Spirit attack to kill him and extinguish his hidden incarnations and backups.
• The watching Chaos Dao Lords identified Fang Xing’s Pan Wu Great Dao and speculated that he was an Eternal Existence’s direct inheritor; Fang Xing collected Qing Emperor’s remains and looked toward the observers.

Fang Xing established the Spirit Treasure Palace after forcing the Wa Emperor Palace to concede and receiving compensation from the Primal Demon Sect. He inspected the Qing Emperor’s corpse and discovered that its Spiritual Plant form could extend the lifespan of Nascent Soul cultivators, leaving him to consider whether his Druid Path could revive it.

• Fang Xing demanded resources from Xuan Wa to establish the Spirit Treasure Palace, and she accepted after the other Chaos Realm powers declined to oppose him.
• Great Sky Demon offered an Emperor Weapon to settle the Primal Demon Sect’s past conflict with Fang Xing.
• Fang Xing founded the Spirit Treasure Palace on the Qing Emperor Palace’s former grounds and declared that it would teach anyone who did not slaughter living beings wantonly.
• Fang Xing established the palace headquarters with an Emperor Weapon and reflected on the difficulty of killing Chaos Realm Dao Lords without using True Spirit Attack.
• Fang Xing examined the Qing Emperor’s Spiritual Plant remains and discovered that its tree heart could extend the lifespan of Nascent Soul cultivators.
• Fang Xing wondered whether his Druid Path could revive the tree, which he suspected might be connected to longevity or time.

The Spirit Treasure Palace opened its gates and began accepting disciples, drawing cultivators and delegations from across the Azure Origin Great World. As Fang Xing received the factions’ gifts, applicants entered isolated trials on the Heaven Reaching Platform, where Dongshan Ao and a White Mountain fox faced escalating challenges.

• Ao Xin and other representatives arrived as crowds gathered outside the Spirit Treasure Palace, including Dongshan Ao and a group of White Mountain foxes seeking protection and discipleship.
• Fang Xing announced that applicants could ascend the Heaven Reaching Platform and that congratulatory emissaries could enter the palace directly.
• Ao Xin presented Limitless Mountain’s gifts, and Fang Xing greeted her warmly; Seven Kill Daoist offered the Seven Kill Sword, which Fang Xing returned, before other faction emissaries presented their gifts.
• Fang Xing showed the assembled guests mystic mirrors displaying the trials, while applicants were transported into separate spaces on the Heaven Reaching Platform.
• Dongshan Ao began climbing the stairs, endured increasing pressure, and reached the thousandth step before an illusion appeared.
• A White Mountain fox reached the two-thousandth step and faced a Nascent Soul puppet that demanded she defeat it to continue.

Fang Xing accepted Yiling Wanderer and the other challengers as Registered Disciples of the Spirit Treasure Palace, granting Yiling a Qing Emperor Wood Heart to extend his life. He announced twelve places for Celestial Immortals and Celestial Demons and revealed his plans to develop a Qing Emperor Longevity Art for a disciple with the Flora Body.

• Yiling Wanderer passed Green Nu’s test by surviving ten moves from the peak Celestial Demon Puppet.
• Fang Xing accepted Yiling Wanderer as a Registered Disciple and gifted him a Qing Emperor Wood Heart that could extend his lifespan by three to five thousand years.
• Dongshan Ao, White Mountain Fox, and the other challengers entered the hall, and Fang Xing accepted them all as Registered Disciples without taking any personal disciples.
• Fang Xing announced that the Spirit Treasure Palace had twelve positions for Celestial Immortals and Celestial Demons, prompting the disciples to compete for the places.
• Fang Xing singled out a disciple with the Flora Body and said the Qing Emperor Longevity Art might suit him, while considering how his true body could develop the cultivation method.

Fang Xing studied the Longevity Tree and considered ways to advance his cultivation, while learning that the Transcendence inheritances had vanished and that his Sword Master identity was suspected of taking the genuine one. As the civilizations withdrew from the Secret Realm of Jin, the Zerg Queen attacked Han Sen, threatening the balance among the three peak civilizations.

• Fang Xing used his Druid talents and divine powers to study the Longevity Tree and planned to develop the Qing Emperor Longevity Art.
• Fang Xing learned that Han Sen had failed to revive Yin Kuis and the other Law Lords, then reviewed how resurrection worked in worlds of different ranks.
• Kun Wu told Fang Xing that the Transcendence inheritances had disappeared, and Fang Xing realized the civilizations might suspect his Sword Master identity had taken the genuine inheritance.
• Han Sen and the other forces began withdrawing from the Secret Realm of Jin after the Transcendence Legacy vanished.
• The Zerg Queen suddenly surrounded the region with blood-colored light, and Han Sen realized she was attacking him.

Fang Xing learned that the Zerg Civilization had destroyed Han Sen’s avatar and advanced a third Eternal Existence, putting the Starry Sky Civilization on the brink of war. He recalled New Blue Star’s travelers and prepared to guard a wormhole in the Ophiuchus Civilization as the danger reached his allies.

• Ten Thousand Swords Dao Lord announced that the Zerg Mother Queen had destroyed Han Sen’s avatar, severely injuring his true body, and that the Exotic Beast Primogenitor had also vanished.
• Ten Thousand Swords Dao Lord said the Starry Sky Civilization would resist with all its strength and opened its Treasure Vault at steeply reduced exchange prices.
• Fang Xing ordered the travelers on New Blue Star to return, raised the planet’s combat readiness, and told his friends not to leave.
• Zhang Chu summoned Li Ying, Hei Yuan, Qing Lin, and the others to Fang Xing’s castle, where Fang Xing said he had been assigned to guard an Ophiuchus wormhole.
• Fang Xing revealed that the Zerg had advanced a third Eternal Existence, shocking Li Ying and Little Grey.

Fang Xing took New Blue Star toward the Ophiuchus Wormhole as the Zerg threat loomed, then sent his Immortal Cultivation Clone to the True Immortal Realm to investigate its cultivation paths. There, Autumn Water Dao Lord recognized Fang Xing as the bearer of a Transcendence Legacy and killed a subordinate to seize their faint causal connection to him.

• Fang Xing ordered his followers to join the battle and transformed New Blue Star into a spacecraft bound for the sealed Ophiuchus Wormhole.
• Li Ying decided to stay with Fang Xing after rejecting Little Grey’s plan to flee and hide from the Zerg.
• Fang Xing created his Immortal Cultivation Clone and sent it through the Gate of Heavens to the True Immortal Realm, leaving open its choice between the Natural Great Dao and the Pan Wu Great Dao.
• At the rebuilt Dao Court, Fang Xing mourned Azure Cloud Fairy and Lo Yun True Immortal before leaving when a Water Immortal called out to him.
• Autumn Water Dao Lord used a technique to view Fang Xing’s image, recognized him as the bearer of a Transcendence Legacy, killed the Water Immortal, and seized their causal connection to him.

Fang Xing was trapped by Autumn Water Dao Lord, who tried to seize the Transcendence Legacy by searching his soul. His true body ambushed her from beyond the sealed space, badly wounded her, and his clone launched a counterattack into her consciousness.

• Fang Xing sensed Autumn Water Dao Lord tracking him through a causal thread, severed it, and fought his way through her attacks and Autumn Water Great Array.
• Autumn Water Dao Lord arrived and subdued Fang Xing with her second-step Dao Lord power, suppressing him beneath the Autumn Water Great Dao.
• Autumn Water Dao Lord revealed that Carefree Dao Lord had taken only the third step and began searching Fang Xing’s soul for the Transcendence Legacy.
• Fang Xing’s true body emerged through the Gate of Heavens and struck Autumn Water Dao Lord with the Great Sun Nirvana, heavily wounding her.
• Fang Xing’s Immortal Cultivation Clone sent its Great Sun primordial spirit into Autumn Water Dao Lord’s Sea of Consciousness to perform a reverse soul search.

After killing Autumn Water Dao Lord, Fang Xing learned that an Innate Spirit Treasure in the True Immortal Realm’s Transcendent Secret Realm could help him reach the Fourth-Step Dao Lord realm. Using the Gate of Heavens, he found the hidden realm and sent his Immortal Cultivation Clone inside, where a terrifying aura descended.

• Fang Xing’s Immortal Cultivation Clone escaped after Autumn Water Dao Lord’s primordial spirit was destroyed, then reviewed the memories he had taken from her.
• Fang Xing learned that Dao Lords sought the Transcendent Secret Realm and its Innate Spirit Treasure, which could help elevate a Great Dao and reach the Fourth-Step Dao Lord realm.
• Fang Xing used the Gate of Heavens to survey the True Immortal Realm and discovered the secret realm concealed within the world’s origin as a little fish.
• Fang Xing sent his Immortal Cultivation Clone through the Gate of Heavens and arrived in the secret realm, where a terrifying aura suddenly descended.

Fang Xing entered a Transcendent Secret Realm trial that tested the heart by placing entrants in a mortal world, but his memories survived because of his connection to his true body. As Crown Prince Li Rubi, he recognized the danger posed by Emperor Li Bianlong and began considering how to protect himself.

• The Secret Realm Spirit explained that the trial sealed entrants’ memories and cultivation before sending them into a world to test their hearts, and Fang Xing accepted.
• Fang Xing awoke as Da Qian’s Crown Prince, Li Rubi, and discovered that his memories remained intact through his connection to his true body.
• Fang Xing reviewed Li Rubi’s memories and learned that the Crown Prince had lost powerful maternal allies while facing pressure from his younger brothers and imperial censors.
• Fang Xing concluded that Emperor Li Bianlong was behind the threats to Li Rubi’s position and recognized that the mortal world denied him access to Transcendent Power.
• Fang Xing weighed patiently winning the throne against the risks of waiting for decades, then decided that he would kill anyone who threatened his safety.

Fang Xing resolved to kill the Emperor to protect his position as Crown Prince, then used his newly awakened Internal Energy to plant a delayed, lethal palm strike during an audience. He left the Imperial Study believing the regicide would go undetected, with the Emperor’s death set to occur in three days.

• Fang Xing considered ways to kill the Emperor and gained a strand of Internal Energy from the Gate of Heavens.
• Fang Xing reassured Sun Shi that he would protect her and their children, then submitted a memorial confessing his sins.
• The Emperor summoned Fang Xing, sentenced him to three months of reflection, and bestowed calligraphy bearing the words “Restrain oneself and return to propriety.”
• Fang Xing secretly struck the Emperor with Heart Shattering Force, which he expected to destroy the Emperor’s heart meridians three days later.