Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan and Yao Lao discussed Zhao Chen’s strength, growth, and the danger he had drawn by defeating three Heavenly Demon Emperors. As the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan was expected to target him at Saint Abyss Continent, Xiao Xiao remained confident that reaching Saint Grade would make him unstoppable.

• Yao Lao reflected on how setbacks had shaped Xiao Yan and argued that everyone had their own path to growth.
• Xiao Yan praised Zhao Chen’s achievements, saying his defeat of powerful enemies proved he could stand beside or surpass the Immortal Emperor.
• Yao Lao warned that Zhao Chen had made himself too conspicuous and would attract the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan’s strongest forces.
• Yao Lao predicted Saint Abyss Continent would become the focus of an attack because Zhao Chen was guarding the Great Thousand World’s Westernmost Land.
• Xiao Xiao rejected Yao Lao’s concern and declared that Peak Heavenly Demon Emperors would be no threat once Zhao Chen reached Saint Grade.

Yao Lao doubted that Zhao Chen could reach Saint Grade soon, while Xiao Xiao and Xiao Yan believed in his potential. The chapter ended with Xiao Yan suspecting that Zhao Chen was not human but had taken human form.

• Yao Lao explained that advancing from Immortal Grade to Saint Grade was extremely difficult and said he had no hope of reaching it himself.
• Xiao Xiao promised Yao Lao that he would become a Saint Grade Heavenly Sovereign and resolved to find a way to help him.
• Xiao Yan agreed that Yao Lao's concerns were valid but believed Zhao Chen's path might lead him to Saint Grade through confronting the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan.
• Xiao Yan observed Zhao Chen and suggested that the Thunder Emperor was not human but had taken human form, shocking Yao Lao and Xiao Xiao.

Xiao Yan and Yao Lao realized the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor and two other Peak Heavenly Demon Emperors were heading for the Endless Fire Domain after Zhao Chen killed three Demon Emperors. When the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor attacked Zhao Chen, the Flame Emperor appeared and vowed to stop him.

• Xiao Yan told Yao Lao that Zhao Chen was likely a Super Divine Beast and could reach Saint Grade soon.
• Xiao Yan sensed Demon Emperor Yan Tian, Demon Emperor Hai Tian, and the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor approaching the Endless Fire Domain.
• Yao Lao worried that the three Peak Heavenly Demon Emperors would attack the Endless Fire Domain and considered seeking help from Qin Tian.
• The Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor attacked Zhao Chen with a black blade, but the Flame Emperor's flames stopped it.
• The Flame Emperor confronted the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor and declared that he would not let him kill Zhao Chen.

The Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor, Demon Emperor Yan Tian, and Demon Emperor Hai Tian joined forces against Xiao Yan while Yan Tian sought revenge on Zhao Chen. As Xiao Yan fought all three, Zhao Chen completed his mission and received the Gū Clan Art.

• The Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor and Demon Emperor Hai Tian agreed to fight Xiao Yan while Demon Emperor Yan Tian targeted Zhao Chen.
• Demon Emperor Hai Tian mocked Yan Tian, and Yan Tian vowed to kill Zhao Chen for the Flame Demon Clan’s losses.
• Xiao Yan challenged all three Peak Heavenly Demon Emperors and unleashed a sea of flames across the Demonic Domain.
• The three demon emperors joined forces to attack Xiao Yan, while Zhao Chen remained confident in him.
• Zhao Chen received a check-in opportunity for killing a Heavenly Demon Emperor and checked in at the Demonic Domain to obtain the Gū Clan Art.

Zhao Chen gained the Gū Clan Art and saw a chance to challenge Demon Emperor Yan Tian, whose demonflame was suppressed by the Flame Emperor. He charged into the late Saint Grade battle and wounded Yan Tian with a single sword strike, stunning the onlookers.

• Zhao Chen realized the Gū Clan Art let him contend with Peak Heavenly Demon Emperors and decided his path to Saint Grade was to slay demons.
• Zhao Chen chose Demon Emperor Yan Tian as his target because the Flame Emperor suppressed Yan Tian's demonflame, and the system offered a check-in reward for killing him and reaching Saint Grade.
• Demon Emperor Yan Tian welcomed Zhao Chen's charge, believing he could quickly kill the Thunder Emperor and then aid the fight against the Flame Emperor.
• Xiao Xiao and Yao Lao were stunned when Zhao Chen entered the battle instead of retreating.
• Zhao Chen struck Demon Emperor Yan Tian's head with a single sword stroke, leaving a visible wound that sprayed demonic blood.

Zhao Chen revealed swordsmanship powerful enough to grievously wound Demon Emperor Yan Tian, making the Flame Emperor and others resolve to seize the chance to kill the weakened Peak Heavenly Demon Emperor. Zhao Chen and Xiao Yan joined forces to target Yan Tian.

• Zhao Chen's sword strike nearly split Demon Emperor Yan Tian's head open, and the injured demon retreated in fear while repairing his wound.
• Yao Lao recognized Zhao Chen's strength, while Xiao Xiao blushed at his teasing about her feelings for Zhao Chen.
• The Flame Emperor noted that Yan Tian's injury had changed the battle and decided to keep a Peak Heavenly Demon Emperor there if he could.
• Zhao Chen and Xiao Yan exchanged a glance and prepared to strike while Yan Tian was wounded.
• Zhao Chen declared that Demon Emperor Yan Tian's time to die had come.

Zhao Chen overwhelmed Demon Emperor Yan Tian by unleashing his heart-demon state and pinning him down with a sword, while the Flame Emperor kept the other two Peak Heavenly Demon Emperors occupied. Demon Emperor Hai Tian charged in to intervene, leaving Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor alone against the Flame Emperor as the battle’s outcome hung in the balance.

• Demon Emperor Yan Tian charged at Zhao Chen, but Zhao Chen met him head-on and blasted him a thousand miles with a punch.
• The Flame Emperor pressured Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor and Demon Emperor Hai Tian, preventing them from assisting Yan Tian.
• Zhao Chen teleported to Yan Tian, disrupted him with Netherworld Heart Demon Lightning, and entered the heart-demon state.
• Zhao Chen used the Kunpeng Art to bind Yan Tian, then drove his sword into Yan Tian’s skull and left his life in danger.
• Demon Emperor Hai Tian charged toward Zhao Chen, while Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor stayed behind to face the Flame Emperor alone.

Zhao Chen defeated Demon Emperor Yan Tian and drove off Demon Emperor Hai Tian, earning the Flame Emperor's praise as a guardian of the Great Thousand World. He planned to refine Yan Tian in the Endless Fire Domain, and Xiao Yan invited him there and offered to host a welcoming feast.

• Zhao Chen drove his sword into Demon Emperor Yan Tian's skull and punched Demon Emperor Hai Tian back, forcing Hai Tian to flee.
• The Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor raged at Hai Tian's betrayal, then withdrew from his battle with the Flame Emperor.
• Xiao Yan praised Zhao Chen's strength and declared him an indispensable guardian of the Great Thousand World.
• Zhao Chen asked how to kill Yan Tian, then said he would refine the Demon Emperor to advance toward Saint Grade.
• Xiao Yan invited Zhao Chen to refine Yan Tian in a secret realm of the Endless Fire Domain, where Heavenly Flames could suppress demonic energy.
• Xiao Yan welcomed Zhao Chen and proposed a feast to celebrate his victories over five Demon Emperors.

Zhao Chen cultivated in the Heavenly Flame Hall, using its flames to refine Demon Emperor Yan Tian’s remaining power as he neared Saint Grade. Meanwhile, Demon Emperor Hai Tian summoned the Holy Clan’s leaders to report Yan Tian’s defeat, and the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor demanded an explanation for Zhao Chen’s strength.

• Xiao Yan brought Zhao Chen to the Heavenly Flame Hall and allowed him to cultivate among its twenty-two Heavenly Flames.
• Zhao Chen released Demon Emperor Yan Tian, destroyed his remaining soul and will, and used the Nine-leaf Sword Grass and the Heavenly Flames to refine his demonic power.
• Demon Emperor Hai Tian entered the Myriad Demon Hall and demanded that the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor convene the Holy Clan’s supreme council.
• Demon Emperor Hai Tian reported that Zhao Chen had killed three Heavenly Demon Emperors and suppressed Demon Emperor Yan Tian.
• The Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor questioned how Zhao Chen, an Immortal Grade Heavenly Sovereign, had defeated the Holy Clan’s forces without being harmed.

The Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and the Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor questioned Demon Emperor Hai Tian about the Thunder Emperor’s victories and the fate of the other Demon Emperors. They decided they needed to rescue Demon Emperor Yan Tian and kill the Thunder Emperor, but stopped short of launching an all-out war because of the Great Thousand World’s powerful defenders.

• Demon Emperor Hai Tian reported that the Thunder Emperor had forced three Demon Emperors to self-destruct and nearly killed Demon Emperor Yan Tian with a single sword strike.
• The Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor accused Demon Emperor Hai Tian of abandoning Demon Emperor Yan Tian and the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor, but Hai Tian denied betraying them.
• The Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and the Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor considered intervening to support the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor and exploit the chance to attack the Great Thousand World.
• The two Demon Emperors concluded that they had to rescue Demon Emperor Yan Tian and kill the Thunder Emperor, but they rejected starting an all-out war for now.

Demon Emperor Hai Tian urged the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor to attack the Endless Fire Domain, but they hesitated over the risks to Demon Emperor Yan Tian. When Yan Tian’s throne cracked, they recognized the Thunder Emperor as a growing threat and vowed to kill him.

• Demon Emperor Hai Tian pressed the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor to attack the Endless Fire Domain and kill the Flame Emperor.
• The Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor argued that an attack could fail to rescue Demon Emperor Yan Tian and cost them several Demon Emperors.
• Demon Emperor Hai Tian proposed convening the clan council to mobilize the Peak Heavenly Demon Emperors of the Thirty-Two Great Clans, but the Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor rebuked him.
• Demon Emperor Yan Tian’s patriarchal throne cracked, revealing that his demonic soul had shattered and he was near death.
• The Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor questioned Demon Emperor Hai Tian about the Thunder Emperor and identified him as their foremost threat.
• The Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor vowed to kill the Thunder Emperor after a Demon Emperor of the Holy Clan was killed.

The Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor decided to confront the Flame Emperor while the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor and Demon Emperor Hai Tian targeted the Thunder Emperor. After learning that the Thunder Emperor was attempting to reach saint grade and reviewing his meteoric rise, the demon leaders resolved that he had to be eliminated.

• The Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor assigned himself to hold off the Flame Emperor and ordered Demon Emperor Hai Tian and the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor to deal with the Thunder Emperor.
• The Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor confronted Demon Emperor Hai Tian for abandoning their fight, then revealed that the Thunder Emperor was attempting to break through to saint grade.
• The Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor reported that the Thunder Emperor was staying in the Endless Fire Domain as the Flame Emperor's guest and presented intelligence on his past.
• Demon Emperor Hai Tian and the other demon leaders reviewed the Thunder Emperor's rapid rise across the Great Thousand World and judged him an unprecedented threat.
• The Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor's killing intent rose as the demon leaders concluded that the Thunder Emperor must not be allowed to live.

After killing Demon Emperor Yan Tian, Zhao Chen reached the Saint Grade and obtained the Six Paths Reincarnation Disk, which could establish reincarnation in the Great Thousand World. As the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan planned to target him and prepare a future invasion, Zhao Chen considered how rebirth could restore fallen defenders.

• The Dark Heavenly Demon Emperor, the Heaven-Slaying Demon Emperor, and Demon Emperor Hai Tian decided to target the Thunder Emperor in Saint Abyss Continent rather than attack the Endless Fire Domain directly.
• Zhao Chen completed his breakthrough to the Saint Grade after using Demon Emperor Yan Tian as nourishment.
• Zhao Chen checked in at the Endless Fire Domain and received the Six Paths Reincarnation Disk, a Chaos Treasure capable of opening a Life and Death Realm.
• Zhao Chen realized the disk could establish reincarnation in the Great Thousand World and potentially revive fallen figures who retained a trace of their spiritual essence.
• Zhao Chen recognized that the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan would prioritize killing him because of his growing strength and potential to surpass the Saint Grade.

After Zhao Chen reached Saint Grade Heavenly Sovereign, Xiao Yan welcomed him to the Endless Fire Domain for a family gathering. Zhao Chen met Xiao Yan’s family and confidantes, where Xiao Xiao praised his strength and urged him not to call his triumphs luck.

• Xiao Yan congratulated Zhao Chen on becoming a Saint Grade Heavenly Sovereign and told him they no longer needed to address each other as senior and junior.
• Xiao Yan invited Zhao Chen to a home-cooked meal, and Zhao Chen followed him into a hall for a gathering with Xiao Yan’s family and confidantes.
• Xun'er, Cai Lin, Xiao Lin, Xiao Xiao, and the others arrived, and Xiao Xiao eagerly questioned Zhao Chen about defeating several Heavenly Demon Emperors.
• Xiao Xiao recounted how Zhao Chen had overwhelmed Demon Emperor Yan Tian and driven Demon Emperor Hai Tian to flee.
• When Zhao Chen called his victories luck, Xiao Xiao insisted they came from his strength, and Zhao Chen agreed.

Zhao Chen learned that the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan had launched a major invasion of the Saint Abyss Continent, and he prepared to defend it without relying on reinforcements. Xiao Xiao joined him, while Xiao Yan stayed behind to face the enemy forces and saw the battle as a chance to break through his cultivation bottleneck.

• Xiao Xiao enthusiastically introduced Zhao Chen to her family in the Endless Fire Domain.
• Xiao Yan warned Zhao Chen that the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan was attacking the Saint Abyss Continent and would intensify fighting across the borders to keep support away.
• Zhao Chen declared that the Thunder Palace would defend the Westernmost Land, and Xiao Xiao insisted on accompanying him.
• Xiao Yan approved Xiao Xiao's trip, and Zhao Chen led her through a Spatial Gate to the Saint Abyss Continent.
• Xiao Yan sensed several Peak Heavenly Demon Emperors approaching the Demonic Domain and prepared for battle, hoping the pressure would help him reach the transcendent Saint stage.

Saint Abyss Continent faced a massive Extraterrestrial Evil Clan invasion, and Lu Tong and the defenders struggled to hold the front while waiting for reinforcements. Trapped in Saint Abyss City, the Budur and Tailing Ancient Clan groups debated whether to join the battle, and the Qing Lineage resolved to fight.

• The Extraterrestrial Evil Clan attacked Saint Abyss Continent with numerous Demon Emperors, while defenders fought across the border passes and Saint Abyss City resisted the demonic mist.
• Lu Tong battled a Sea Demon Clan Profound Demon Emperor and worried that the invasion included enough powerful enemies to require Saint Grade Heavenly Sovereigns.
• The Thunder Palace's armies and Demon-Slaying Masters held the defensive lines through several waves, while Lu Tong could not reach the Thunder Emperor or get a response from the Great Thousand Palace.
• The Budur and Tailing Ancient Clan groups in Saint Abyss City considered joining the defense, but the active teleportation formation prevented them from leaving in the short term.
• The Qing Lineage declared that it would fight the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan despite its decline.