Recaps

Su Bai demonstrated the overwhelming power of Four-Ring Fusion by instantly killing a peak Nine-Ring Demon Venerable, turning the allied army’s retreating enemies into a rout. After two terrifying crimson gazes appeared in the darkness and withdrew, Su Bai and the First Elder realized the enemy was treating the battle as a game, leaving Su Bai’s ascent to the throne as their most urgent hope.

• Su Bai reflected that Four-Ring Fusion had instantly killed the demon and planned to pursue further fusion or cultivation breakthroughs.
• The allied army rallied behind Su Bai and routed the Devil Race army as the sect’s disciples and other experts fought fiercely.
• Two colossal crimson gazes appeared from the black curtain, silencing the battlefield and terrifying the allied forces.
• The First Elder appeared beside Su Bai, dispelled the pressure, and challenged the beings in the darkness about starting the final battle early.
• A voice in the darkness said it was not yet time for them to act, and the crimson gazes vanished as the Devil Race army retreated.
• Su Bai and the First Elder watched the black curtain, recognizing that a greater threat remained and that Su Bai urgently needed to ascend the throne.

After the battle, Su Bai and the Great Elder gathered with the Immortal Venerables to discuss the frontier’s future and the immense cost of defending it. The chapter left the alliance’s young warriors recognizing the scarred veterans of Demon-Slayer City as the heroes who had held the line for millions of years.

• Su Bai asked the Great Elder about the overwhelming gaze, and the Great Elder explained that its owner had been a False King, not a true Demon King.
• The Great Elder invited Su Bai and the others to recover in Demon-Slayer City and discuss what would come next.
• At the great hall, the Great Elder revealed that only thirteen of the 108 Immortal Venerables who had stayed to guard the frontier remained.
• The Great Elder recounted millions of years of invasions and the staggering losses and victories suffered by Demon-Slayer City’s defenders.
• The Great Elder directed everyone’s attention to the battered veterans on the city walls, and the young cultivators’ celebration gave way to awe.

Su Bai and the others witnessed the old soldiers’ lonely vigil on the frontier and learned how long they had defended the Immortal Realm without returning home. Su Bai vowed to honor them if he became Emperor, then stood beside them as the Demon Tide stirred.

• The Great Elder explained that the old soldiers watched over the peaceful starry sky and looked toward their hometowns, though many had been away for millions of years or would never return.
• The Great Elder showed memories of selfish factions in All Heavens, and Wu Wushuang angrily questioned whether the soldiers’ sacrifices should be taken for granted.
• Su Bai recognized that corruption within the Immortal Realm was another threat and vowed to bring honor and recognition to the frontier’s heroes if he became Emperor.
• The Great Elder and the old soldiers declared that they would keep defending their homeland, even if they died doing so.
• Su Bai stood shoulder to shoulder with the soldiers as the Demon Tide churned beyond the wall and they watched the distant horizon.

After the battle, Su Bai reversed time across the battlefield and resurrected every fallen soldier despite the Heavenly Dao Backlash. The ancient horn then sounded as a vastly stronger Devil Race army and numerous Demon Venerables approached Demon-Slayer City, beginning a new war.

• A general reported that the Immortal forces had lost over ten million True Immortals, 184,306 Profound Immortals, 2,452 Golden Immortal commanders, and twenty-seven Immortal Lords, while the Devil Race had suffered far greater losses, including eight Demon Venerables.
• Su Bai announced that he would reverse time and resurrect the fallen, rejecting the Great Elder and Heavenwatch Tower Master's warnings about the backlash and the danger to his Path to Kingship.
• Su Bai used Spacetime Rewind above Demon-Slayer City, endured the Heavenly Dao's attacks, and restored every soldier who had died in the battle.
• The resurrected soldiers recognized Su Bai's deed and expressed their gratitude.
• The ancient horn sounded, and a massive Devil Race army emerged from the demonic darkness with numerous Demon Venerables and ten pairs of enormous crimson eyes.

Su Bai and the Immortal Domain forces faced a vastly stronger Devil Race army, whose False King Realm leader proposed a contest between ten young Demon Generals and the Immortal Domain’s geniuses. The chapter ended with Su Bai answering the generals’ taunts with a throat-slitting gesture, as the Immortal Domain prepared to accept the challenge.

• Su Bai and the Immortal Venerables rallied their forces to fight the approaching Devil Race army.
• The Devil Race army halted before the Immortal Domain camp and knelt to welcome its False King Realm leader.
• The Devil leader introduced ten powerful young Demon Generals and offered to withdraw for one hundred years if they lost a contest against the Immortal Domain’s best young generation.
• A silver-armored Demon General mocked the Immortal Domain’s young immortals, and the Great Elder stopped them from attacking.
• The Great Elder looked to Su Bai for advice, and Su Bai responded to the Demon Generals with a disdainful throat-slitting gesture.

Su Bai negotiated a three-hundred-year nonaggression pact with the Devil Race, with victory in a series of duels as the condition. The first duel began when Xiao Yan stepped forward to face Lina the Withering Witch, leaving the battle about to start.

• The Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect disciples and other young cultivators answered the Devil Race's taunts by declaring they would fight.
• Su Bai challenged the Devil Race leader to wager a period of peace, and they agreed to three hundred years if the Immortal Realm won.
• The Grand Elder and the Devil Race leader signed a pact barring either side from invading the other during the agreed period and forbidding interference in the duels.
• Lina the Withering Witch volunteered for the first duel, and Su Bai chose Xiao Yan to face her.
• Xiao Yan entered the battlefield and taunted Lina, promising to beat her senseless.

Xiao Yan fought Lina, the Withering Witch, in a duel and overwhelmed her curses with Heavenly Fire. He left Lina badly injured and unable to fight back as the alliance army cheered.

• Lina mocked Xiao Yan and launched her Flower of Withering at him when the duel began.
• Xiao Yan used Heavenly Fire to destroy the curse and charged at Lina.
• Xiao Yan's flaming Mystic Iron Ruler broke through Lina's ghostly hands and demonic shields, striking her and sending her flying.
• Xiao Yan pressed his attack while Heavenly Fire suppressed Lina's demonic arts and left her scrambling to defend herself.
• Xiao Yan landed another heavy blow that broke Lina's ribs as the alliance army roared.

Xiao Yan battered Lina until she unleashed her Demon King Bloodline and raised her power to near the Eighth Step. Xiao Yan broke through to the Immortal Lord Fourth Step and met her Demon King's Claw with his Lotus of Ten Thousand Flames, leaving the battle's outcome unknown.

• Xiao Yan refused Lina's feigned surrender and struck her face, drawing cheers from the Immortal Domain camp.
• Lina awakened her Demon King Bloodline, healed her wounds, and surged to power approaching the Eighth-Step Immortal Lord level.
• Xiao Yan broke through to the Immortal Lord Fourth Step as Lina launched her Demon King's Claw.
• Xiao Yan fused his flames into the Lotus of Ten Thousand Flames and sent it against Lina's attack.
• The Lotus and the claw collided, shattering the starry sky and leaving both armies uncertain who had won.

Xiao Yan killed Lina in the first duel, defeating the Sixth Step witch despite being three minor levels below her. As the second battle began, Su Ming stepped forward to challenge the Devil Race’s remaining prodigies at the First Step Immortal Lord level.

• Lina unleashed the Chaos Flame within the Fire Lotus, but it consumed her despite her attempt to resist.
• The Immortal Domain celebrated Xiao Yan’s victory, while a Demon General vowed revenge for Lina’s death.
• The Great Elder announced the second battle and gave the Immortal Domain the first choice of fighter.
• Su Bai let his disciples choose, and Zhuge Feng reserved himself for a stronger opponent while Xiao Yan described breaking through during his fight.
• Chen Fan yielded his chance to Su Ming, who challenged the nine remaining Demon Generals with the Fate Heavenly Tome.

Su Ming used the Fate Heavenly Tome to turn Bage’s unstable demonic cultivation and hidden injuries against him, then altered his fortune so he fell onto his own claw and died. Su Ming stood ready to face the Devil Race’s next challenger.

• The Devil Race mocked Su Ming’s First-Step cultivation, and Bage entered the arena, boasting that he would crush him.
• Bage attacked before the duel began, but the arena’s rules blocked the strike and Su Ming appeared across the starry expanse.
• Su Ming read Bage’s tangled fate in the Fate Heavenly Tome and changed it, triggering a backlash in Bage’s demonic art and hidden injuries.
• Bage tried to charge Su Ming, but Su Ming changed his fortune, causing him to fall onto his own demonic claw and die in an explosion of demonic energy.
• Su Ming closed the tome and announced the second match, thanking the remaining devils for yielding.

After Su Ming’s Fate Law caused Bage’s death, the All Heavens celebrated its second consecutive victory while the Devil Race reeled from the loss. The Devil Race sent Mo Jin, a terrifying Seventh-Step Immortal Lord, to fight the third round, leaving even the All Heavens’ strongest warriors on guard.

• The All Heavens camp celebrated Su Ming’s victory, and the Heavenwatch Tower Master recognized that Su Ming had manipulated Fate to magnify Bage’s flaws and misfortune.
• The Devil Race mourned Bage and raged against Su Ming, while its leading supreme leader demanded a decisive victory in the third round.
• Mo Jin stepped forward to avenge Lina and Bage, revealing himself as a peerless Seventh-Step Immortal Lord with immense physical strength.
• Mo Jin threatened the All Heavens fighters and promised to crush their resistance, silencing their cheers.
• Dugu Jue said Mo Jin’s strength made even him feel threatened, and the Grand Elder, Sword Venerable, and Heavenwatch Tower Master grew grave.

Zhuge Feng fought Mo Jin in a contest of strength and knocked him back with his ultimate staff strike. Mo Jin then revealed his Demon King Bloodline and summoned the Demon King's Armor, leaving the clash unresolved.

• Su Ling'er offered to fight Mo Jin, but Zhuge Feng stepped forward to protect his fellow disciples and challenge him himself.
• Mo Jin attacked with his spiked club, and Zhuge Feng stopped the blow head-on with the Sea-Calming Divine Needle Iron.
• Mo Jin empowered his club with Ten Thousand Devils Veil the Heavens, but Zhuge Feng transformed into a golden giant and forced the club aside.
• Mo Jin unleashed Ten Thousand Devils Crush the Heavens, and Zhuge Feng countered with With One Staff Split the Heavens, sending Mo Jin flying and spitting black blood.
• Mo Jin released his Demon King Bloodline and formed the Demon King's Armor, greatly increasing his strength as he vowed to tear Zhuge Feng apart.

Mo Jin unleashed the Demon King's Armor and pressed Zhuge Feng with overwhelming force, but Zhuge Feng revealed his Battle Saint Physique and grew stronger through their clash. The two launched their ultimate attacks, and Zhuge Feng broke through to the Fifth Step of the Immortal Lord Realm as he thrust his staff at Mo Jin's World Annihilation Demon Dragon.

• Mo Jin donned the Demon King's Armor and struck Zhuge Feng with a powerful blow, forcing him to stagger back.
• Zhuge Feng revealed his Battle Saint Physique and fought Mo Jin in a series of increasingly fierce exchanges, cracking the demon's armor.
• Mo Jin burned part of his Origin devil blood and unleashed the secret art Demon Dragon Devour the World.
• Zhuge Feng invoked Battle Heaven and Earth and Unrivaled Battle, then broke through to the Fifth Step of the Immortal Lord Realm.
• Zhuge Feng thrust the Sea-Calming Divine Needle Iron toward Mo Jin's Demon Dragon with his full strength.

Zhuge Feng defeated and killed Mo Jin, giving the All Heavens camp three consecutive victories. Chen Fan then entered the fourth match against Tis, a Bloodchain Demon General, and declared that he would kill him in one move.

• Zhuge Feng shattered Mo Jin’s armor and killed him, securing the third victory for the All Heavens camp.
• The All Heavens camp celebrated while the Devil Race fell silent, and the devil leader studied Su Bai and the opposing camp.
• Su Bai’s disciples chose Chen Fan for the fourth match, and Chen Fan accepted their support before stepping onto the arena as a First-Step Immortal Lord.
• Tis entered the arena as the Devil Race’s challenger, and the rules suppressed his Sixth Step Immortal Lord cultivation to Chen Fan’s realm.
• Chen Fan faced Tis and declared that killing him would take only one move.

Chen Fan challenged Tis to a one-move duel and killed him with a single punch, stunning both armies. He then turned to the six remaining Devil Race prodigies and announced the fourth round.

• The Devil Race camp mocked Chen Fan's claim that he could kill Tis in one move, while the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect members trusted him.
• Chen Fan urged Tis to use his strongest trump card, and Tis unleashed his Blood Prison Demon Chains.
• Chen Fan named his punch Struggle for Life and struck Tis, annihilating his body and soul in an instant.
• Chen Fan told Tis he should have gone all out, then addressed the six remaining Devil Race prodigies and began the fourth round.
• The Devil Race army erupted in panic and disbelief as its soldiers realized Tis had been overwhelmed by the crushing power of the Dao.

After Chen Fan’s decisive victory gave All Heavens a fourth consecutive win, the Devil Race’s leader sent Heka to fight the fifth match. Heka, an Eighth Step Immortal Lord and Lina’s lover, vowed revenge on Xiao Yan and the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect, leaving the allied forces anxious about the battle ahead.

• Chen Fan killed Tis, prompting celebration among All Heavens and renewed hope from the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect’s allies.
• Tis’s Dao Protector and the Devil Race army erupted in fury, but the devil leader suppressed the unrest and demanded victory in the fifth match.
• The devil leader ordered Heka, an Eighth Step Immortal Lord, to reclaim the Devil Race’s honor.
• Heka focused on Xiao Yan, whom he blamed for Lina’s death, and swore to kill the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect disciples in revenge.
• Heka’s immense strength alarmed the allied forces, who wondered whether the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect could withstand him.

Jiuyue volunteered to face Heka in the fifth match, and Su Bai allowed her to fight after Wu Wushuang supported her choice. Jiuyue entered the Starry Sky Battlefield and met Heka's opening attack head-on, beginning their battle.

• Su Ling'er and Ye Ziyao debated who should face Heka, while Zhuge Feng warned that the Peak Eighth-Step Demon General was dangerous.
• Han Feiyu prepared to fight, but Jiuyue stepped forward and asked Su Bai to let her face Heka.
• Wu Wushuang supported Jiuyue, and Su Bai gave her permission to fight for the Immortal Realm and herself.
• Jiuyue entered the Starry Sky Battlefield with a crimson spear and challenged Heka, raising the allied army's spirits.
• Heka unleashed his Fallen Demon Slash, and Jiuyue transformed her spear into a sword and struck the bloodlight directly, officially beginning the fifth match.

Jiuyue wounded Heka with her All Under Heaven sword, but Heka revealed his Demon Dragon King bloodline and transformed into a Ninth-Step Immortal Lord. He struck Jiuyue into the sea of stars, leaving the All Heavens Allied Army in despair.

• Jiuyue outmaneuvered Heka until he used Demonization and unleashed his Death Blade attack.
• Jiuyue countered with All Under Heaven, a sword strike carrying the wishes and resolve of countless living beings, and pierced Heka's body.
• Heka's wound healed as he revealed that his bloodline came from the Demon Dragon King of Avici Hell.
• Heka transformed into a gigantic Demon Dragon and broke through to the Ninth Step.
• Heka shattered Jiuyue's sword technique and sent her flying into the sea of stars, prompting the All Heavens Allied Army to cry out in alarm.

Jiuyue broke through to the Ninth Step but still struggled against Heka’s Demon Dragon King Bloodline. She discovered her own path and pierced Heka’s claw with a spear, leaving the duel’s outcome unresolved.

• Heka revealed his Ninth-Step strength and Demon Dragon King Bloodline, overwhelming Jiuyue with his attacks.
• Jiuyue broke through to the Ninth-Step Immortal Lord realm and met Heka’s destructive dragon breath with her strengthened All Under Heaven sword move.
• Heka’s Demon Dragon King Bloodline shattered Jiuyue’s sword light and sent her flying, renewing despair among the All-Heavens Allied Army.
• Jiuyue realized she had been following her master’s path instead of her own, and transformed her sword into a crimson spear.
• Jiuyue declared her path was her own and pierced the palm of Heka’s attacking claw with a focused spear thrust.

Jiuyue awakened her True Phoenix Bloodline, found her path of Killing to Protect the Dao, and defeated Heka in the fifth round. She returned to the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect's camp as the Allied Army celebrated five consecutive victories.

• Jiuyue revealed her True Phoenix Bloodline, and the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect's camp rejoiced at her breakthrough.
• Heka attacked Jiuyue, but she used her phoenix wings and spear to wound his tail and clash with his World-Destroying Demon Dragon Wave.
• Jiuyue declared her World-Cleansing Spear and Killing to Protect the Dao, then pierced Heka's brow with a decisive strike.
• Heka crumbled into black ash, giving the All Heavens Allied Army victory in the fifth round.
• Jiuyue returned to the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect's camp, and Su Bai told the Devil Race they would take the fifth round.

After five consecutive losses, the Devil Race refused to risk another prodigy against Ye Qingyao and conceded the sixth round. The Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect extended its lead, leaving the Devil Race’s leader to watch Su Bai and his remaining disciples.

• The Devil Race’s forces mourned Heka’s death and demanded that their Demon King retaliate against the Immortal Realm.
• The Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect’s disciples joked over who should take the sixth round, then chose Ye Qingyao to claim the Heavenly Dao’s gift.
• The remaining Demon Generals hesitated to face Ye Qingyao, fearing the fate of the five prodigies already defeated.
• The people of All Heavens mocked the Devil Race as its leader studied Jiuyue, Su Bai, and the disciples yet to fight.
• The Devil Race leader announced that his side conceded the sixth round.

After the Devil Race conceded the sixth match, its leader revealed that the contest continued until all ten Demon Race prodigies fell and invoked the possibility of one fighter defeating ten opponents. The Ninth-Step Immortal Lord Peak Demon General Kasa entered the seventh match and challenged all ten Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect disciples at once.

• Ye Qingyao received a Heavenly Dao Blessing after the Devil Race conceded the sixth match, though she was disappointed she had not fought.
• The devil leader declared that six losses did not decide the contest and that the Devil Race would win if one prodigy defeated ten opponents.
• Su Bai accepted the Devil Race's terms and said they would continue fighting and slay more of its prodigies.
• The devil leader summoned Kasa, whose terrifying aura reached the Ninth-Step Immortal Lord Peak and left even Dugu Jue certain he could not defeat him.
• Kasa stepped onto the battlefield and challenged all ten Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect disciples to fight him together.

Ye Ziyao entered the Starry Sky Battlefield to face Kasa after he challenged the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect to send ten opponents against him. She effortlessly froze and nullified his powerful attack, leaving Kasa shocked and the All Heavens Allied Army cheering.

• Kasa taunted the Heavenly Dao Immortal Sect and demanded that ten of its disciples face him at once.
• Ye Ziyao stepped onto the battlefield and told Kasa that one person was enough to kill him.
• Kasa attacked Ye Ziyao with his Demon Advent technique, unleashing a devastating punch shaped like a demon's head.
• Ye Ziyao used her ice law to freeze Kasa's attack and dissolve its devil qi.
• The All Heavens Allied Army celebrated Ye Ziyao's strength, while Sword Venerable and Heavenwatch Tower Master recognized the extraordinary power of her frost Dao.

Ye Ziyao battled Kasa, whose Heavenly Demon Transformation unleashed his powerful Heavenly Demon King bloodline and drove his strength to the edge of the Immortal Venerable Realm. The chapter ended with Kasa challenging Ye Ziyao to resist him despite her mortal body.

• Ye Ziyao froze Kasa’s Demon Shadows with her Ice-Sealing Domain, and the two domains clashed across the battlefield.
• Kasa attacked Ye Ziyao with his Demon-Slayer Hand, but their collision sent him stumbling and left frost invading his arm.
• Enraged, Kasa unleashed his complete Heavenly Demon Transformation and revealed his overwhelming Heavenly Demon King bloodline.
• Dugu Jue, Jiuyue, Ye Qingyao, and the allied forces feared Kasa’s transformed power, while Mortal Heaven Sect’s disciples insisted Ye Ziyao would create another miracle.
• Kasa claimed his Heavenly Demon Transformation made him stronger than Ye Ziyao and taunted her for having only a mortal body.

Ye Ziyao’s lotus-leaf defense turned aside Kasa’s overwhelming attacks as she recalled how she forged a path to immortality despite having a Mortal Body. Her memories traced her rise from a starving beggar girl to a peerless female Emperor, while Kasa’s assault continued.

• Kasa transformed and attacked Ye Ziyao from behind, but a lotus leaf blocked his strike and rebounded its force.
• Ye Ziyao declared that a Mortal Body could still climb to immortality, and seven lotus leaves shielded her from Kasa’s Heavenly Demon Hundred Slashes.
• As Kasa kept striking, Ye Ziyao recalled being taken to a snowfield as a child and struggling to survive so she could return to her younger sister.
• After the Snow and Ice Sect rejected her for having a Mortal Body, Ye Ziyao discovered a Green Lotus beneath a cliff and drew frigid spiritual energy into herself.
• Ye Ziyao began cultivating the self-created Green Lotus Art, endured countless trials across the snowfields, and eventually ascended to the Emperor’s throne.