Chapter Summaries

Ji Hao fought eight Quasi-Emperors and used their attacks to rapidly fuse the methods of two cultivation systems, growing stronger as the battle continued. He turned on Deputy Hall Master Yanluo and his allies, damaging Yanluo’s Emperor Weapon before unleashing Eternity Becomes Void against their combined Supreme Secret Technique.

• Ji Hao absorbed Deputy Hall Master Yanluo’s death qi with his Reincarnation Seal and struck him with Six Paths Reincarnation Fist.
• Eight Quasi-Emperors attacked Ji Hao together, but he used the danger and their laws to comprehend new power and shatter their combined assault with a Chaos Origin Chain.
• Ji Hao developed techniques such as the Wuji Hunyuan Domain and used the eight Quasi-Emperors’ laws to strengthen his Yuanshi Grand Luo Heaven.
• Ji Hao challenged Deputy Hall Master Yanluo and countered the Black Nether Spear with Samsara Fists, knocking it upward and leaving fist marks on its shaft.
• Deputy Hall Master Yanluo and two allies unleashed a Supreme Secret Technique, but Ji Hao dispersed their Yin God Dharma Manifestation with Eternity Becomes Void.

Ji Hao unleashed the forbidden art One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones, summoning three powerful bodies that overwhelmed the Quasi-Emperors. His Present Body began a deadly ten-move duel with the Sun and Moon Divine General, while his Future Body forced three Underworld Quasi-Emperors into retreat.

• Ji Hao used his Yuanshi Dao Body and forbidden techniques to defeat several Quasi-Emperors and destroy the Sun and Moon Divine General’s manifestation.
• Ji Hao absorbed the surrounding spiritual energy and performed One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones, creating Past, Present, and Future Bodies.
• The three freed Quasi-Emperors returned to the battlefield and were stunned to find four Ji Haos; Ji Hao’s Past Body drove them across star domains with the Heaven-Opening Divine Axe.
• Ji Hao’s Present Body and the weakened Sun and Moon Divine General agreed to settle their battle within ten moves and traded three devastating blows that shattered both their bodies.
• Ji Hao’s Future Body suppressed three Underworld Quasi-Emperors, leaving the Deputy Hall Master of Yama Hall fearing for his life.

Ji Hao and his bodies overwhelmed their Quasi-Emperor opponents while his true body completed a grand formation and faced the revived Spirit Refining Pot. He shattered the Emperor Weapon with a hundred Panhuang Fists.

• Ji Hao's future body battered the Deputy Hall Masters of Yama Hall and Prison Suppressing Hall, while his present body sealed the Sun and Moon Divine General.
• Ji Hao's future and past bodies suppressed the Underworld Trio and three other Quasi-Emperors as his true body inscribed a grand formation and added the Huangtian Emperor's immortal characters.
• The Light Clan Quasi-Emperor sacrificed his bloodline to revive the Spirit Refining Pot, and Ji Hao asked the Flame Emperor to watch the other factions.
• Ji Hao fought the Spirit Refining Pot with Panhuang Fist and shattered it with a hundred punches.

Ji Hao destroyed the Spirit Refining Pot and seized the Reincarnation Seal after defeating the Deputy Hall Master of Yama Hall. He then activated the complete Zhuxian sword array, trapping the Quasi-Emperors inside its killing formation.

• Ji Hao obliterated the Divine Deity within the Spirit Refining Pot, then recovered by absorbing essence from across the universe.
• The Deputy Hall Master of Yama Hall cast the Reincarnation Seal at Ji Hao, who caught it and swept it away with his Five-Colored Divine Light.
• Ji Hao's Future Body unleashed a powerful barrage of fist intent, shattered the Deputy Hall Master's barrier, and struck down the three opponents.
• Ji Hao raised the array he had prepared, revealing the four Killing Swords and Heavenly Venerable Lingbao's Killing Array Diagram.
• The Quasi-Emperors realized Ji Hao had completed the First Killing Formation, leaving them trapped inside the deadly sword array.

Ji Hao activated the Saint Sacrifice Great Array to sacrifice seven Quasi-Emperors and countless Netherworld forces, using their life force and Dao principles to attempt a transformation into Heng Wang. As the array began forging him with alternating life and death flames, the trapped enemies intensified the deadly fire against him.

• Ji Hao revealed that he intended to use the Quasi-Emperors as nourishment and activated the Saint Sacrifice Great Array with the Qiankun Cauldron.
• Ji Hao reunited his three avatars, bound the seven Quasi-Emperors, and began sacrificing the Nether Soldiers and Ancient Clan members within the array.
• A bottle of Jiu Li Great Emperor blood arrived from the nine-layered Divine Coffin and merged into the array, strengthening Ji Hao and its treasures.
• Ji Hao drew power from the God Domain, the Heavenly Venerable Sea of Bitterness, and faith to begin transforming himself amid life flames and Great Dao fragments.
• Death flames suddenly scorched Ji Hao, so he balanced his body between life and death; the trapped Quasi-Emperors then willingly strengthened the death flames to try to kill him.

Chapter Summary: “Achievement Complete, the Strongest Monster in History Is Born!”

Key Plot Points and Events

• Ji Hao undergoes an extremely dangerous transformation inside the Saint Sacrifice Great Array, using its flames, the vitality of fallen beings, and their residual Dao insights to refine his body and Dao Fruit.
• Realizing the array alone is insufficient, he adds two priceless treasures: the Nüwa Emperor Origin and the Chaos Green Lotus Seed. The latter supplies immense vitality and innate imprints, making it possible for him to survive the transformation.
• Ji Hao deliberately ignites his own Essence Qi and even burns his Chaos Body, beginning a form of Nirvana that temporarily drops his cultivation from the Great Saint Realm to the Saint Realm while condensing his Dao Fruit.
• When the existing flames prove inadequate, he summons help from the Azure Emperor Incarnation, who brings in an extremely powerful Immortal Fire he had captured in the Fire Domain.
• The Immortal Fire nearly destroys Ji Hao completely. His body disintegrates, his bones scatter, and his Divine Soul fractures, leaving him on the edge of death.
• At the critical moment, the great array shifts from destruction to regeneration. A Chaos Green Lotus Seed enters Ji Hao’s heart, restoring his vitality and pushing his Nirvana to a higher stage.
• His Dao Fruit is compressed to the Dao Severing realm, while his body, soul, and Dao Fruit undergo simultaneous refinement. His Xuanhuang Bones survive the Immortal Fire and become even stronger.
• Ji Hao ultimately completes the transformation, regrowing his body and developing an eternal, indestructible aura. He successfully attains the Heng Wang Dao Fruit.
• Afterward, he further perfects his Dao Fruit from the Shrouding the Heavens cultivation system, but chooses not to merge it yet with his Earth Immortal Dao Fruit. He believes waiting until his other systems advance further will produce a much greater breakthrough.

Character Development

• Ji Hao displays extraordinary resolve and ruthlessness. Rather than retreating when the transformation becomes uncontrollable, he intentionally escalates the process, believing that only by risking death can he achieve true strength.
• His transformation unifies his physical body, Divine Soul, and Dao Fruit, making him vastly more powerful and giving him an aura of immortality and permanence.
• Ji Hao gains confidence in his ability to fight any opponent within the Quasi-Emperor Domain, though he remains rational enough to recognize that victory is not guaranteed.
• He also demonstrates strategic patience by refusing to merge his Dao Fruits prematurely. He aims for a future breakthrough capable of challenging beings below the True Immortal realm—or possibly touching the mysteries of the Other Shore and Immortal Emperor realms.
• The Azure Emperor Incarnation is shown as a valuable ally who has prepared extensively and risks much to obtain the Immortal Fire needed to assist Ji Hao.

Significant Themes

• Transformation through destruction: Ji Hao must nearly die and reduce himself to ruin before he can be reborn stronger.
• Extreme cultivation and sacrifice: Advancement requires burning his own Essence Qi, body, and vitality, emphasizing the brutal cost of power.
• Life emerging from death: The destructive flames eventually become a source of regeneration, symbolizing Nirvana and rebirth.
• Accumulation and patience: Ji Hao recognizes that true supremacy comes from developing multiple cultivation systems fully rather than rushing to combine them.
• The limits of control: Once the Immortal Fire is introduced, the process becomes nearly uncontrollable, forcing Ji Hao to stake everything on survival.
• The pursuit of transcendence: The chapter repeatedly points toward higher realms, including the Other Shore, Immortal Emperor, and ultimate mastery over multiple Dao systems.

Character Interactions

• Ji Hao mentally acknowledges that the original formation is insufficient and independently supplies the missing resources.
• He calls upon an unnamed “Fellow Daoist” for assistance, prompting the Azure Emperor Incarnation to appear with the captured Immortal Fire.
• The Azure Emperor’s preparations directly enable Ji Hao’s final breakthrough, while Ji Hao himself endures the transformation without distraction or hesitation.
• Their cooperation highlights the importance of both preparation and personal resolve: the Azure Emperor provides the decisive external aid, but Ji Hao must survive and master the terrifying process himself.

After evolving into a Heng Wang, Ji Hao transformed his body and heavenly eyes, then set out to collect debts from the God Court. He took the Eternal Blue Gold Pagoda from the Emperor Lord and arrived at the Phoenix Nest, where Gai Jiuyou and a white-haired sword god awaited him.

• Ji Hao's Chaotic Body, blood, and Yuanshi Dao Body evolved to withstand the power of his two Heng Wang-level Dao Fruits.
• Ji Hao decided to collect his debts and confronted the God Court alongside the Flame Emperor.
• Ji Hao struck the Eternal Blue Gold Pagoda with one palm, nearly shattering it, and the Emperor Lord offered the treasure to avoid a fight.
• Ji Hao accepted the Eternal Blue Gold Pagoda after the Emperor Lord withdrew his imprint, then left the God Court with the Flame Emperor.
• Ji Hao arrived at the Phoenix Nest and thanked Gai Jiuyou and the white-haired sword god for protecting his path.

After Ji Hao drove off the Undying Queen and chose to wait for the Underworld to make the first move, he tested his new Heng Wang Dao Fruit in a spar with the Flame Emperor. The battle escalated as Ji Hao brought out the Heaven Opening Axe.

• Gai Jiuyou and the white-haired Sword God departed, and the Undying Queen sent Ji Hao an apology gift before leaving with the Phoenix Nest after he taunted her.
• Ji Hao told the Flame Emperor that they should avoid the Underworld’s headquarters and wait for their enemies to act while he grew stronger.
• The Flame Emperor asked about Ji Hao’s Heng Wang Dao Fruit and challenged him to test its strength.
• Ji Hao struck with a golden palm, but the Flame Emperor shattered it with a punch from his Great Emperor’s body alone.
• Ji Hao unleashed the taboo technique Luotian, and the Flame Emperor countered with Hengyu Fist and Only I Am Supreme.
• Ji Hao drew the Heaven Opening Axe from the King’s Treasury and locked its overwhelming offensive intent onto the Flame Emperor.

Ji Hao wounded the Flame Emperor in a clash, then continued along the Human Race Ancient Road and reached its eighty-first Holy City. There, he foresaw the coming Dark Turmoil and resolved to transform by bathing in the blood of Supreme Beings.

• Ji Hao manifested his Yuanshi Dao Body and struck the Flame Emperor with the Heaven-Opening Divine Axe, wounding him and opening a path for the Flame Emperor to advance.
• The Flame Emperor left to contemplate the Great Dao, while Ji Hao dug a million-jin piece of dragon-patterned immortal metal from the planet where he had crashed.
• Ji Hao resumed his journey with his followers, using the Divine Light Platform to reach the eighty-first Holy City and planning to study the Great Dao there.
• The Taihao Incarnation described how he had repeatedly beaten Ye Fan to help him grow stronger, while people in the Holy City praised Ji Hao's strength and called him the Lord of Heavenly Court.
• Ji Hao used his Spacetime Divine Pupil to foresee the Dark Turmoil and concluded that the Underworld intended to target him after he grew stronger.
• Ji Hao decided he would transform by bathing in emperor blood when the Supreme Beings emerged during the coming turmoil.

Ji Hao and his companions traveled the shattered Ancient Road, spending years tempering themselves and returning to an ordinary state of mind. They finally reached the Final City, where their arrival drew widespread attention because of Ji Hao’s fearsome reputation.

• Ji Hao left the Eighty-First City and continued toward the Ancient Road’s final pass, traveling across broken stretches where Trial Takers had to rebuild the route and its Five-Colored Altars.
• Ji Hao spent ten years examining his heart as his companions battled saint beasts; Dragon Horse, Golden Cicada, Yin Tiande, and Human King advanced to Great Saint Third Heaven, while Nine-Tailed Crocodile Dragon remained a Saint King.
• Ji Hao and his companions spent another five years traveling quietly, seeking Five-Colored Altars and shedding their former splendor as they returned to simplicity.
• Ji Hao and his party reached the Final City by following an ancient Azure Stone Road, where divine chanting filled their minds with enlightenment.
• The Final City’s residents turned their attention to Ji Hao, whose deeds had already made him famous across the Ancient Road.

Ji Hao reached the first pass of the Ultimate Ancient Road, where he engraved his name on the Crystal Stele and challenged the top-ranked names. Meanwhile, the Azure Emperor Incarnation began a tribulation at the Cosmic Frontier to break through to Quasi-Emperor.

• Ji Hao and his companions arrived at the first pass and examined the traces left by ancient Great Emperors.
• A Crystal Stele appeared before the closed gates, displaying eight names, with Taichu ranked first and Emperor among the others.
• Ji Hao engraved his name on the stele, and auspicious phenomena accompanied it as his inscription withstood the pressure from Taichu's and Emperor's names.
• The Azure Emperor Incarnation absorbed Ji Hao's insights, traveled to the Cosmic Frontier, and triggered a violent tribulation to become a Quasi-Emperor.

The Azure Emperor Incarnation survived the Heaven and Earth Opening Tribulation and became a triple heaven Quasi-Emperor. Meanwhile, Ji Hao returned to a thriving Heavenly Court, where heaven and earth celebrated his arrival.

• The Azure Emperor Incarnation battled the Lightning Tribulation, endured the nine Emperor Phantoms, and emerged with an immortal body as a triple heaven Quasi-Emperor.
• Quasi-Emperors across the universe sensed the emergence of an unrivaled master and wondered who had stirred the Great Dao.
• Over fifteen years, Heavenly Court expanded across dozens of star domains as cultivators joined in hopes of benefiting from Ji Hao's rise.
• Ji Hao and his companions left their names on the Crystal Stele and departed the Starry Sky Ancient Road for Heavenly Court.
• Ji Hao returned to Heavenly Court, and the Small World and Greater Universe responded with auspicious light and richer essence qi.

Ji Hao gave a three-month Dao sermon in Heavenly Court, using it to organize his cultivation while helping his listeners advance. After discovering that the Underworld, God Court, and Undying Queen were plotting against him, he altered destiny to set a deadly conflict in motion twenty years later.

• Ji Hao gathered the purified faith power and Dao principles in Heavenly Court, then announced that he would give a Dao sermon.
• Cultivators, including Nüwa, gathered as Ji Hao expounded the Great Daos for three months, bringing many listeners to enlightenment and helping organize his own cultivation.
• After the sermon, Ji Hao sensed new karmic ties and used Cause of All Fruits to identify the Underworld, God Court, and Undying Queen as threats.
• Ji Hao altered the course of destiny so that killing intent would rise across the Great Thousand World in twenty years, anticipating the deaths of multiple Pro-Daoists.
• Ji Hao distributed the Four Zhuxian Swords to Dragon Horse and others and ordered them to expand Heavenly Court's territory, while the God Court's followers avoided their attacks.

Chapter Summary

1. Key Plot Points and Events

• Twenty years pass while Ji Hao remains in Heavenly Court, refining his Heng Wang Dao Fruit and steadily increasing his strength. He believes he can now fight two versions of his former self.
• The Sage Who Transcended Samsara’s Celestial Immortal Dao Fruit begins taking shape, while the Yuanshi God’s path of primordial beginnings and renewal becomes increasingly profound.
• Ji Hao periodically preaches the Dao, greatly strengthening Heavenly Court’s unity and Fortune Aura. One ancient Great Saint even advances to the Quasi-Emperor realm, shocking the outside world.
• Although Ji Hao publicly maintains the appearance of a Great Saint at the peak, even Quasi-Emperors recognize him as a deadly threat, especially after he demonstrated the ability to destroy an Emperor Weapon.
• Ji Hao decides that the time is right to begin setting his plan in motion. He intends to resolve the current matter and then break through, having fully grasped the mysteries of the Heng Wang Dao Fruit.
• A group of ancient enemies has secretly watched Heavenly Court for twenty years. Believing Ji Hao’s cultivation could not have advanced much during that time, they prepare to ambush him after he leaves.
• Ji Hao travels alone along the Golden Light Avenue toward an ancient planet near the God Domain. He passes through nine ruined starfields and identifies them as the remains of Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Dragon Transformation Realm.
• He deduces that the nine starfields once formed a stellar formation resembling a True Dragon, which was meant to help Lingbao Heavenly Venerable revive and attain immortality. However, the formation was destroyed, likely during an Emperor-level war.
• Ji Hao reaches Heavenly Soldier Ancient Planet, formed from Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s head after his transformation into the Dao. The planet was once a training ground of Emperor Zun’s Heavenly Court.
• After sensing the planet’s extraordinary Dao environment, Ji Hao decides to claim it and begins exploring it alone.

2. Character Developments

• Ji Hao: Becomes much stronger during his twenty years in seclusion, nearly doubling his combat power while perfecting his Heng Wang Dao Fruit. He also grows more confident and strategic, deliberately leaving Heavenly Court to lure or confront hidden enemies.
• The Sage Who Transcended Samsara: His Celestial Immortal Dao Fruit gradually takes form, suggesting continued progress toward a higher realm.
• Yuanshi God: His path focuses on primordial beginnings, the birth of the Myriad Paths, and the renewal of all things, making his cultivation increasingly mysterious and powerful.
• Ancient Great Saint: One unnamed Great Saint breaks through to become a Quasi-Emperor after listening to Ji Hao’s teachings, demonstrating Ji Hao’s influence.
• Ji Hao’s Enemies: Their long wait and reliance on their own cultivation experience cause them to underestimate Ji Hao’s rapid progress. They believe he has reached a bottleneck and begin an ambush based on a false assessment.

3. Significant Themes

• The difference between ordinary cultivation and exceptional talent: Ji Hao’s progress is impressive, though it is contrasted with Meng Qi’s nearly impossible advancement, emphasizing how abnormal true prodigies can be.
• Underestimation and hidden strength: Ji Hao conceals his real cultivation, allowing his enemies to misjudge him.
• The rise and decline of ancient legacies: Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s ruined Dragon Transformation Realm illustrates how even grand plans for immortality can be destroyed by later conflicts and changing eras.
• The fragility of immortality methods: Ji Hao recognizes that Lingbao’s Longevity Method depended on too many external conditions and could never be fully secure.
• Heavenly Court’s growing authority: Through Ji Hao’s teachings and leadership, Heavenly Court becomes increasingly prosperous, unified, and powerful.
• Primordial Dao and the origins of creation: The chapter repeatedly emphasizes beginnings, the birth of the Myriad Paths, and the profound Dao energy preserved within Heavenly Soldier Ancient Planet.

4. Character Interactions

• Ji Hao’s preaching strengthens the loyalty and cohesion of Heavenly Court’s inhabitants and directly enables an ancient Great Saint’s breakthrough.
• Ji Hao’s unseen enemies observe Heavenly Court from the shadows and coordinate their ambush once he departs.
• Ji Hao reflects on Meng Qi’s extraordinary cultivation speed, contrasting it with his own more conventional but still remarkable progress.
• His interaction with Lingbao Heavenly Venerable is indirect: by studying the ruined starfields and Heavenly Soldier Ancient Planet, Ji Hao reconstructs Lingbao’s past and evaluates the strengths and flaws of his immortality method.
• The chapter ends with Ji Hao alone on Heavenly Soldier Ancient Planet, preparing to investigate its mysteries while his enemies likely move toward their planned confrontation.

Ji Hao faced an ambush by the Underworld’s powerful Pro-Daoists after they sealed off the star domain, then fought back with overwhelming strength. He shattered the Undying Queen’s Phoenix Nest with a punch, leaving her wounded as the battle continued.

• Ji Hao noticed the Underworld’s formation sealing the star domain and confronted the Yama Hall Master, the Undying Queen, and other enemies who demanded his chaos blood.
• The Prison-Suppressing Hall Master attacked Ji Hao with the Netherworld Feathering, Corpse-Giải Radiance, but Ji Hao evaded the saber and countered with Luotian.
• The Undying Queen joined the assault, summoning a vast universe of divine radiance to suppress Ji Hao, who answered with his own world manifestation.
• Ji Hao used Five-Colored Divine Light and a devastating punch to break through the attackers’ defenses and target the Undying Queen.
• The Undying Queen raised the Phoenix Nest to block Ji Hao’s Panhuang Fist, but the strike shattered the treasure and left her bleeding.

Ji Hao fought Lord Yanluo and four other Pro-Daoists, using his array, the Heng Wang Dao Fruit, and Nine Secrets: Jie to withstand their combined assault. He trapped the Emperor Lord with Time Zero and the array, then killed him with the Heavenly Emperor Saint Sword.

• Ji Hao secretly established a Sumeru Mustard Seed Array around the Heavenly Soldier Ancient Planet while Lord Yanluo attacked him in the Divine Forbidden Domain.
• Ji Hao activated Nine Secrets: Jie and reached unprecedented combat power, prompting the Emperor Lord and four other Pro-Daoists to attack him together.
• Ji Hao survived their combined strike with the Wuji Seal and fought back, driving off the Emperor Lord’s Vermilion Bird and red dragon manifestations.
• Ji Hao shattered the Red Dragon Armor and grievously wounded the Emperor Lord with the Heavenly Emperor Saint Sword, then used Time Zero to isolate him from the other attackers.
• The Emperor Lord tried to escape through the River of Time, but Ji Hao’s array blocked his way and Ji Hao froze and beheaded him, annihilating his Divine Soul.

Ji Hao killed the Emperor Lord and overwhelmed the remaining Pro-Daoists until Ning Fei arrived to rescue the Undying Queen. After Ning Fei and the queen escaped, Ji Hao turned on the last two foes and summoned three Emperor Phantoms with the Transmuting Self Freedom Technique.

• Ji Hao put away the Vermilion Bird's corpse, then killed the Emperor Lord and attacked the remaining Pro-Daoists with his fists.
• The Undying Queen unleashed her power, but Ji Hao's attacks suppressed her laws and battered the Yama Hall Master and Prison-Suppressing Hall Master.
• Ning Fei arrived on a lame white horse and killed the Prison-Suppressing Hall Master with a life-for-a-life strike.
• Ji Hao spared the Undying Queen and clashed with Ning Fei using his Heaven Opening Seal, but Ning Fei escaped with her through the formations.
• Ji Hao faced the two remaining foes and used the Transmuting Self Freedom Technique to summon three Emperor Phantoms.

Ji Hao manifested Heavenly Venerable Lingbao’s Dao Fruit to conceal his battle, then used the Transmuting Self Freedom Technique to summon Great Emperor Wu Shi and the Ruthless Emperor, who killed the Underworld leaders. He discovered Heavenly Venerable Lingbao’s Immortal Platform and found a golden Crow divine egg guarded by the Fire Crow Great Saint.

• Ji Hao transformed into Heavenly Venerable Lingbao and merged the array layers on the Heavenly Soldier Ancient Planet into a true Emperor Array.
• Ji Hao manifested Great Emperor Wu Shi, the Ruthless Emperor, and the Azure Emperor, and Wu Shi and the Ruthless Emperor overwhelmed the Yama Hall Master and the Underworld Emperor Palace Master.
• Great Emperor Wu Shi and the Ruthless Emperor killed their opponents, and Ji Hao ended the technique and collected the corpses.
• Ji Hao returned to the Heavenly Soldier Ancient Planet, where his footprint concealed the battle from Old Crow.
• Ji Hao traced a flow of vitality underground to Heavenly Venerable Lingbao’s Immortal Platform, where he saw a golden Crow divine egg guarded by the Fire Crow Great Saint.

Chapter Summary: “Third Incarnation, Reversing Back to the Past”

Key Plot Points and Events

• Ji Hao secretly observes Fire Crow Great Saint guarding the remains of Lingbao Heavenly Venerable. The Heavenly Venerable’s Immortal Platform still burns, producing Immortal Fluid that nourishes a divine egg.
• He realizes that Fire Crow has nearly recovered and is close to attaining the Dao. Ji Hao also understands that, in the original timeline, Fire Crow likely stole this fortune to repair his own Immortal Platform and establish the foundation for becoming an Emperor.
• Rather than seize the Immortal Fluid in the present, Ji Hao focuses on the untouched Immortal Platform itself. He considers turning it into a Saint Spirit that could inherit Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Dao Fruit, but abandons the idea because the process would take millions of years and much of the Platform’s fortune has already been absorbed.
• Ji Hao decides to exploit the Eastern Emperor Bell, an Other Shore Treasure capable of sending him into the past. When he rings it, he witnesses the River of Time and visions of countless ancient emperors, battles, and changing eras.
• The bell transports him to the end of the Primeval Era, millions of years earlier, when Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Immortal Platform remains intact and has not yet been damaged by Fire Crow.
• Ji Hao gathers the Heavenly Venerable Immortal Fluid and begins transforming the Immortal Platform into a Saint Spirit Stone Embryo.
• Using his Highest Clarity Qi, Chaos Dao, and knowledge from previously creating Saint Spirits, Ji Hao initiates the evolution of a complete inner world. Chaos separates into clear and turbid energies, forming “heaven” and “earth.”
• The Highest Clarity Qi gives the embryonic Saint Spirit its own intelligence, while the Immortal Fluid supplies immense source power. A miniature universe gradually takes shape within it.

Character Developments

• Ji Hao demonstrates increasing mastery over time, creation, and the Dao. He is willing to manipulate history and “cheat” by using the Eastern Emperor Bell rather than accept the limitations of the present.
• His confidence and ambition expand: he aims not merely to strengthen himself but to create an incarnation capable of inheriting a Heavenly Venerable’s legacy.
• Ji Hao’s understanding of Saint Spirit creation has matured. He can now combine Highest Clarity Qi, Chaos, and Immortal Platform essence to accelerate the birth of spiritual intelligence and avoid millions of years of natural development.
• Fire Crow Great Saint is revealed to be on the verge of complete recovery and Dao attainment, though he remains unaware of Ji Hao’s presence.
• Lingbao Heavenly Venerable is confirmed to be beyond practical resurrection in the era Ji Hao reaches. Only his Immortal Platform and remnants of his Dao remain.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation of fate and history: Ji Hao steps outside the River of Time and alters the conditions surrounding a major ancient treasure.
• Inheritance and reincarnation: The Immortal Platform may preserve Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Dao legacy, while Ji Hao seeks to use it to create a new Saint Spirit incarnation.
• Creation through the Dao: The chapter presents creation as an act of cosmic law, with Chaos dividing into heaven and earth and a new world emerging from primordial energy.
• Opportunity versus limitation: Ji Hao weighs the value of the Immortal Platform against the time required to cultivate it, ultimately overcoming the limitation by traveling into the past.
• The nature of divine fortune: The Immortal Fluid is more than a healing substance; it can repair Dao foundations, enhance cultivation, and establish the basis for Emperor-level advancement.

Character Interactions

• Ji Hao and Fire Crow do not directly interact, but Ji Hao secretly watches him and evaluates his strength and ambitions.
• Ji Hao’s relationship with Lingbao Heavenly Venerable is indirect and posthumous: he respects the Heavenly Venerable’s legacy while attempting to repurpose his remains for his own incarnation.
• Ji Hao effectively “cooperates” with heaven and earth during the Saint Spirit’s creation. The laws of the universe respond favorably, producing celestial phenomena such as heavenly flowers, golden lotuses, and Fortune Immortal Light.
• The Highest Clarity Qi becomes integrated into the developing Saint Spirit, giving the new creation its own will and completing the foundation of its future existence.

Ji Hao returned from the past with his Saint Spirit body near Great Accomplished Saint Spirit and named its innate sword the Qingping Sword. Seeking strength comparable to a Great Emperor, he began arranging a vast array across the Heavenly Venerable Dao-Transformation Land.

• Ji Hao completed the Saint Spirit Stone Embryo in the past, creating a hidden world and a divine radiance that formed a sword.
• Ji Hao used the Green Lotus and Cause of All Fruits to endure karmic backlash, then struck the Eastern Emperor Bell and returned to the present.
• Ji Hao found Old Crow still at the Heavenly Venerable Immortal Platform, but sensed that the weakened Old Crow had recovered less because the Highest Clarity body had consumed most of the Heavenly Venerable Immortal Fluid.
• Ji Hao examined his Shangqing Lingbao Body and discovered it had reached the quasi-emperor ninth heavenly layer; he named its powerful innate sword the Qingping Sword.
• Ji Hao began laying out a grand array throughout the Heavenly Venerable Dao-Transformation Land, linking its major regions and the Four Extremes Secret Realm to the Heavenly Soldier Ancient Planet.