Chapter Summaries

Luo Hou returned to the Primordial World to reclaim his spiritual treasures, recovering the Twelfth Grade Black Lotus and God-Slaying Spear while leaving the Immortal Slaughtering Four Swords behind. Emperor Jun then returned to the Sun Star and borrowed the East Emperor Bell from Taiyi.

• Luo Hou left Zixiao Palace, recovered the Twelfth Grade Black Lotus in the Western Lands, and avoided Jie Yin and Zhun Ti when they arrived.
• Luo Hou retrieved the God-Slaying Spear, drawing the Three Purities and other powerful beings to the Western Lands, but they found no treasure.
• Luo Hou sensed the Immortal Slaughtering Four Swords with Tongtian but chose not to reclaim them, then returned to Zixiao Palace.
• Emperor Jun asked Hongjun to let him return to the Primordial World, and Hongjun agreed.
• Emperor Jun went to the Sun Star and asked Taiyi to lend him the East Emperor Bell, which Taiyi handed over.

Emperor Jun returned to Zixiao Palace with the East Emperor Bell to prepare for the arrival of the Chaotic Beasts. As Dao Ancestor Hongjun confronted Yang Mei, Emperor Jun and Devil Ancestor Luo Hou fought to stop the horde from reaching the Primordial World.

• Emperor Jun borrowed the East Emperor Bell from Eastern Emperor Taiyi and returned with it to Zixiao Palace, where he and Luo Hou prepared alongside Dao Ancestor Hongjun.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun sensed the approaching Chaotic Beasts, made Zixiao Palace disappear, and went to confront Yang Mei.
• Emperor Jun and Luo Hou armed themselves and attacked the horde as it surged toward the Primordial World.
• Luo Hou charged among the Chaotic Beasts with the God-Slaying Spear while Emperor Jun used the East Emperor Bell and Grand Heavenly Star Formation to slow and contain them.
• Emperor Jun activated the Law Golden Wheel within the formation, greatly increasing its killing power and converting the fallen beasts' Chaotic Energy into Primordial Spiritual Energy.

Emperor Jun and Luo Hou helped Hongjun hold back Yang Mei’s Chaotic Beast horde, but Yang Mei opened a spatial rift and unleashed two beasts with Primordial Grand Luo Golden Immortal physical strength. The chapter ended with Emperor Jun and Luo Hou using their Sage-level Mind Power to confront them.

• Emperor Jun repeatedly used the Grand Heavenly Star Formation and the East Emperor Bell to kill Chaotic Beasts while Luo Hou slaughtered them nearby.
• Yang Mei explained that he sought the Primordial World’s Origin Essence because it could help heal the injuries Pangu had inflicted on him.
• Yang Mei opened a spatial rift and released two powerful Chaotic Beasts as Hongjun tried to stop them.
• Luo Hou joined Emperor Jun inside the Grand Heavenly Star Formation, and the two identified the beasts’ immense physical strength and limited intelligence.
• Emperor Jun and Luo Hou enveloped both beasts with their immense Mind Power.

Emperor Jun and Luo Hou turned Yang Mei’s two powerful Chaotic Beasts against each other, then worked together to misdirect them after Yang Mei activated his spiritual imprints. As Hongjun tightened his Law-based net around Yang Mei, the beasts were led away from him while Emperor Jun and Luo Hou began asserting influence over them.

• Emperor Jun and Luo Hou used Mind Power to steer two Chaotic Beasts into fighting each other and rallied other beasts to support their contest.
• Yang Mei realized Emperor Jun and Luo Hou were controlling the beasts, while Hongjun used the opening to pressure Yang Mei and search for his true body.
• Yang Mei activated the spiritual imprints inside the beasts, suppressing Emperor Jun and Luo Hou’s influence and sending the beasts toward the battle between Hongjun and Yang Mei.
• Emperor Jun and Luo Hou combined their Mind Power to create a Mind Realm that deceived Yang Mei’s imprints and redirected the beasts away from him.
• Yang Mei repeatedly tried to correct the beasts’ course, but Emperor Jun and Luo Hou kept misleading them and began placing their Mind Power inside the beasts’ Seas of Consciousness.

Emperor Jun and Luo Hou disrupted Yang Mei’s control over the Chaotic Beasts while Hongjun completed his net of Laws. Yang Mei escaped by sacrificing most of his Hollow Willow Tree body and Origin Essence, leaving Hongjun with the abandoned remnant as he looked toward Emperor Jun and Luo Hou.

• Emperor Jun and Luo Hou awakened and redirected the Chaotic Beasts’ destructive consciousnesses against Yang Mei’s spiritual imprints, which Yang Mei destroyed before fleeing through space.
• Yang Mei ordered two Chaotic Beasts to self-destruct, but Emperor Jun and Luo Hou blocked his control, and the beasts collapsed harmlessly in Chaos.
• Yang Mei stopped running and revealed his Hollow Willow Tree true body, then split it so its larger portion attacked Hongjun while its smaller portion escaped through space.
• Hongjun trapped the larger portion in his incomplete net of Laws, realizing Yang Mei had escaped by abandoning most of his body and Origin Essence.
• Hongjun immobilized and removed the remaining Hollow Willow Tree, then looked toward Emperor Jun and Luo Hou.

Emperor Jun and Luo Hou finished slaughtering the Chaotic Beasts and gathered their corpses and essence to strengthen their treasures and Mind Realms. Afterward, they accompanied Dao Ancestor Hongjun to Zixiao Palace, where Luo Hou confirmed that the battle had removed more than half of his karmic burden.

• Emperor Jun and Luo Hou continued massacring Chaotic Beasts until their endless waves finally dwindled and the battle ended.
• Emperor Jun stored the Grand Heavenly Star Formation and its accumulated Primordial Spiritual Energy in the Hetu Luoshu Diagram, then absorbed Chaotic Beast corpses into his Mind Realm.
• Luo Hou manifested his Mind Realm to refine more Chaotic Beast corpses, while Emperor Jun and Luo Hou each claimed one of the two remaining beasts.
• Emperor Jun refined his chosen beast in his Mind Realm, while Luo Hou fed the other beast’s essence to the God-Slaying Spear and World-Ending Black Lotus before sealing it away.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun brought Emperor Jun and Luo Hou to Zixiao Palace, where he told Luo Hou that more than half of his karmic burden had been reduced.

Luo Hou returned the God-Slaying Spear and World-Ending Black Lotus to the Western Lands before returning to the Devil World, while Emperor Jun exchanged his merit for three thousand years to study the Heavenly Dao Laws Golden Wheel. As Emperor Jun began his secluded study in Zixiao Palace, he stabilized his own Law Golden Wheel and prepared to pursue his path to becoming a Primordial Grand Luo Golden Immortal.

• Luo Hou asked to visit the Western Lands before his Heaven and Earth Karma Seat was no longer suppressed, and Dao Ancestor Hongjun allowed him to go under the condition that he avoid contact with living beings.
• Luo Hou left the God-Slaying Spear and World-Ending Black Lotus beside a Chaotic Beast's corpse in a desolate Western region, then returned to the Devil World as the Primordial World rejected him.
• Emperor Jun chose to exchange his merit for three thousand years of access to the Heavenly Dao Laws Golden Wheel instead of becoming a Merit Sage.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun manifested the Heavenly Dao Laws Golden Wheel in Zixiao Palace, then left Emperor Jun alone to study it until the three thousand years ended.
• Emperor Jun compared his own Law Golden Wheel with the Heavenly Dao's, stopped it from imitating the stronger wheel, and let it stabilize before beginning his study.

Emperor Jun withdrew from unfocused study of the Heavenly Dao Laws Golden Wheel after five hundred years and searched for the Dao paths within it instead. He discovered that the many paths were connected beneath the Heavenly Dao and realized his own path should contain them all.

• Emperor Jun awakened from his first immersion in the Heavenly Dao Laws Golden Wheel and realized five hundred years had passed without giving him the focused insight he needed.
• Emperor Jun left the Prayer Mat and sent his Three-legged Golden Crow Primordial Spirit back to examine the Heavenly Dao Laws Golden Wheel with purpose.
• Emperor Jun discovered that the Golden Wheel contained countless interwoven golden wheels, each representing a different Dao, and saw an illusory version taking shape in his Mind Realm.
• Emperor Jun recognized Dao Ancestor Hongjun's Immortal Dao, Devil Ancestor Luo Hou's Demon Path and Heart Dao, and the uncertain Dao paths of himself and other beings.
• Emperor Jun saw that all Dao paths were interconnected beneath the Heavenly Dao and realized his own path should contain every Dao to achieve Omni-Law Mastery.

After completing his three-thousand-year reward in Zixiao Palace, Emperor Jun returned to the Primordial World and met Eastern Emperor Taiyi on the Sun Star. He shared the news of Yang Mei and the Chaotic Beast, then asked about the Heavenly Court and the state of the world.

• Emperor Jun realized that Omni-Law Mastery could encompass many Dao paths, and spent the remaining two thousand five hundred years surveying them within the Heavenly Dao Laws Golden Wheel.
• The Heavenly Dao Laws Golden Wheel vanished when Emperor Jun's reward ended, and Dao Ancestor Hongjun told him it was time to leave Zixiao Palace.
• Emperor Jun returned to the Primordial World, gave the East Emperor Bell back to Eastern Emperor Taiyi, and told him briefly about Yang Mei and the Chaotic Beast.
• Eastern Emperor Taiyi explained that Heavenly Empress Xihe had helped govern the Heavenly Court and Demon Clan while Emperor Jun was away, and that Changxi had stayed on the Moon Star.
• Emperor Jun asked Eastern Emperor Taiyi whether anything had changed in the Primordial World, and Taiyi paused to consider his answer.

Emperor Jun learned from Eastern Emperor Taiyi that the Wu Tribe had driven the Celestial Court into retreat, then returned to the Heavenly Court after years away. His return eased Xihe’s burden and was sensed by Changxi and the Demon Clan’s leaders.

• Eastern Emperor Taiyi told Emperor Jun that the Wu Tribe’s elite had counterattacked the Celestial Court, whose Ten Thousand Immortals Formation was losing to the Twelve Heavens Godly Devil Annihilation Formation.
• Emperor Jun told Eastern Emperor Taiyi that the Demon Clan should stay out of the conflict, then heard about a Western Primordial Desolation treasure and the progress of powerful cultivators in severing their second corpses.
• Emperor Jun left the Sun Star, entered Clear Tenuity Heaven, and returned to the Hall of Universal Brightness.
• Xihe welcomed Emperor Jun, who resumed the Throne of Law and took back the Heavenly Court’s entanglements of Destiny and Causality, relieving her burden.
• Changxi, Eastern Emperor Taiyi, Emperor Xi Fuxi, Demon Teacher Kunpeng, and Bai Ze sensed that Emperor Jun had returned.

Emperor Jun directed his severed corpse to contain the Heavenly Realm’s laws through the Grand Heavenly Star Formation, pursuing a gradual path toward encompassing the realm. Meanwhile, Eastern Lord Duke complained that the Wu Tribe’s growing strength left the Celestial Court at a disadvantage.

• Eastern Emperor Taiyi, Emperor Xi Fuxi, Demon Teacher Kunpeng, and Bai Ze visited Emperor Jun for guidance, then returned to their duties across the Primordial World.
• Emperor Jun realized that he wanted to contain the Heavenly Realm with his own Dao rather than let its laws merge into and bind him.
• Emperor Jun instructed his severed corpse to weaken the Grand Heavenly Star Formation, allowing several Heavenly Realm laws inside before he raised the formation’s power again.
• Emperor Jun began turning the laws held within the formation into his own and wondered how encompassing the Heavenly Realm would affect his Heaven and Earth Karma Seat.
• At Penglai Immortal Island, Eastern Lord Duke angrily declared that the Wu Tribe had grown too powerful for the Celestial Court to handle.

As the Wu Tribe’s coordinated witchcraft and curses drove the Celestial Court into a losing position, Eastern Lord Duke sought allies to strengthen his forces. He chose the Three Purities over Emperor Jun and arrived at Kunlun Mountain, where Grand Pure Laozi allowed him to enter.

• The Wu Tribe’s witchcraft and curses overwhelmed the Celestial Court, while the Twelve Ancestral Witches held its leaders back.
• Eastern Lord Duke asked four Primordial Origin Golden Immortals for strategies, but they said the Celestial Court could only close the strength gap by recruiting powerful allies.
• Eastern Lord Duke considered seeking help from several forces and cultivators, then abandoned his plan to visit Emperor Jun and headed for Kunlun Mountain.
• Eastern Lord Duke called out to the Three Purities, who discussed whether to admit him.
• Grand Pure Laozi invited Eastern Lord Duke inside, and Eastern Lord Duke entered the Three Purities’ formation.

Eastern Lord Duke visited the Three Purities on Kunlun Mountain to ask them to help the Celestial Court resist the Wu Tribe. They refused to join the conflict but agreed to strengthen the Ten Thousand Immortals Formation, while Grand Pure Laozi insisted the Celestial Court and Wu Tribe must remain balanced until the Three Purities became Sages.

• Eastern Lord Duke asked the Three Purities to aid the Celestial Court against the powerful Wu Tribe.
• Supreme Pure Tongtian and Jade Pure Yuanshi argued that they should avoid the conflict and focus on comprehending the Primordial Violet Qi.
• Grand Pure Laozi agreed with them but said neither the Celestial Court nor the Wu Tribe could be destroyed before the Three Purities became Sages.
• Grand Pure Laozi summoned Eastern Lord Duke back into the hall and told him the Three Purities could not leave Kunlun Mountain.
• Grand Pure Laozi offered to help improve the Ten Thousand Immortals Formation, easing Eastern Lord Duke's disappointment.

Eastern Lord Duke sought allies to strengthen the Celestial Court against the Wu Tribe, but Queen Mother of the West, Emperor Jun, and other powers all refused him. He returned to Penglai Immortal Island alone, with the Celestial Court still without support.

• Eastern Lord Duke asked Grand Pure Laozi to improve the Ten Thousand Immortals Formation and devise protection against the Wu Tribe’s curse, and Grand Pure Laozi agreed.
• Eastern Lord Duke visited Queen Mother of the West, who rejected his request for military aid and denied that she was worthy of being Head of the Female Immortals.
• Eastern Lord Duke asked Emperor Jun to join forces against the Wu Tribe, offering first half and then two-thirds of the Primordial Continent, but Emperor Jun refused.
• Eastern Lord Duke sought help from the Dragon, Phoenix, and Qilin Clans and other experts such as Nether River, but they all declined.
• Eastern Lord Duke returned toward Penglai Immortal Island feeling lonely.

Eastern Lord Duke used Grand Pure Laozi’s advice to protect and strengthen the Celestial Court, while the Wu Tribe’s expansion turned into a brutal war that spread resistance across the Primordial World. Nüwa visited Emperor Jun to ask him to travel with her and seek the opportunity for sainthood, at her brother Fuxi’s suggestion.

• Grand Pure Laozi sent Eastern Lord Duke a technique to resist the Wu Tribe’s curse and a formation plan to strengthen the Ten Thousand Immortals Formation.
• Eastern Lord Duke withdrew from the Wu Tribe and focused on preserving the Celestial Court, allowing the Wu Tribe to expand and spread bloodshed.
• Wu Xian recognized that the war was out of control as the Ancestral Witches and Great Witches continued suppressing resistance.
• Nüwa left Phoenix Perch Mountain and visited Emperor Jun and Xihe at the Hall of Universal Brightness.
• Nüwa explained that her cultivation had stalled and asked Emperor Jun to travel the Primordial World with her to seek the chance to become a Sage.
• Nüwa revealed that Fuxi had suggested she ask Emperor Jun for help.

Nüwa explained why she needed Emperor Jun to protect her as she traveled the Primordial World in search of a chance to become a Sage. Emperor Jun agreed and transferred the Heavenly Court’s duties to one of his severed corpses before setting out with her.

• Nüwa told Emperor Jun and Xihe that beings carrying Primordial Violet Qi faced danger from others seeking Sagehood, and that even the other fated Sages might oppose her becoming the first Sage after Hongjun.
• Nüwa explained that her journey was not merely for safety but to seek the opportunity she sensed in her Primordial Violet Qi.
• Emperor Jun agreed to accompany Nüwa and protect her from anyone who might try to stop her pursuit of Sagehood.
• Emperor Jun summoned one of his severed corpses, which Nüwa recognized as stronger than herself but could not identify as a Good, Evil, or Self Corpse.
• Emperor Jun transferred the Causality and Destiny associated with ruling the Heavenly Court to the corpse, which took his place on the Throne of Law.

Emperor Jun accompanied Nüwa as she searched the Primordial World for the opportunity to attain Sagehood, while he gained insights from its mountains and hidden places. After Nüwa found nothing in the famous sites, she proposed observing ordinary living beings, and they turned toward that search.

• Emperor Jun left Xihe in charge of the Heavenly Court and traveled with Nüwa to the Primordial Land.
• At Mount Buzhou, Nüwa found no opportunity, while Emperor Jun sensed that the mountain was weakening and resolved that it should not fall.
• Emperor Jun and Nüwa visited Kunlun Mountain and other famous sites, and Emperor Jun recorded their spiritual essence while Nüwa continued to gain nothing.
• After they visited the Blood Sea, Nüwa asked to observe ordinary living beings instead of continuing to search famous mountains and Daoist Abodes.
• Emperor Jun agreed that they should seek Nüwa's opportunity among the ordinary living beings of the Primordial World.

Nüwa and Emperor Jun traveled through the Primordial World, where she witnessed ordinary beings’ hardships and the destruction caused by the Wu Tribe. After seeing an entire race exterminated, Nüwa began to create a clay figure in its likeness but stopped before giving it life.

• Nüwa and Emperor Jun concealed their auras and spent more than ten thousand years observing ordinary living beings across the Primordial World.
• Nüwa witnessed the Wu Tribe’s war against the Celestial Court and other beings, while Wu Xian regretted that the conflict had escaped his control.
• As many beings perished, compassion grew within Nüwa, and Emperor Jun recognized that she seemed to be comprehending the Dao.
• Nüwa and Emperor Jun came upon the remains of a race exterminated by the Wu Tribe, and Nüwa asked whether it had been completely wiped out.
• Nüwa shaped soil into a figure resembling the lost race and infused it with Creation Qi, but the Creation Light vanished before she could give it life, and the figure crumbled back into soil.

Nüwa searched for the living beings she was meant to create while Emperor Jun guarded her and watched over her experiments. After five thousand years of enlightenment at Mount Buzhou, she found the path to Sagehood through creation, though she had yet to explain what beings she would make.

• Nüwa told Emperor Jun she had found the direction of her opportunity and asked him to guard her Dao.
• Nüwa and Emperor Jun witnessed the Wu Tribe slaughtering many races as they traveled across the Primordial Continent.
• Nüwa repeatedly tried to create living beings from clay, but each attempt failed because she could not grant the figures true spirituality.
• At Mount Buzhou, Nüwa saw a towering being and comprehended its structure while the Primordial Violet Qi aided her enlightenment.
• After guarding Nüwa for five thousand years, Emperor Jun heard her declare that creating living beings was her path to becoming a Sage.

At Mount Buzhou, Nüwa tried to create a race from Innate Dao Bodies after gaining insight into Pangu’s form, but every clay figure collapsed. Emperor Jun observed her process and awakened her from her intense concentration, leaving them to examine what had gone wrong.

• Nüwa explained to Emperor Jun that her insight into Pangu’s Innate Dao Body had revealed the form for the race she would create to attain the Dao.
• Nüwa refused to return to Phoenix Perch Mountain and began creating the race at Mount Buzhou while Emperor Jun guarded her.
• Nüwa sculpted clay Innate Dao Bodies and infused them with Creation Light, but each briefly came alive before collapsing back into earth.
• After watching Nüwa’s repeated failures, Emperor Jun used Mind Power to awaken her from her immersion in the creation process.
• Nüwa regained her senses and recognized the clumps of earth as the failed figures she had made.