Chapter Summaries

Emperor Jun helped Jie Yin and Zhun Ti transform on Mount Sumeru, then made them acknowledge their debt of Causality. After the Moon Laurel Tree called him to the Moon Star, Emperor Jun began guarding Xihe and Changxi as they prepared to transform.

• Emperor Jun supplied Primordial Spiritual Energy to the Primordial Geng Metal Energy and the Seven Treasure Tree, which transformed into Jie Yin and Zhun Ti after a thousand years.
• Jie Yin thanked Emperor Jun and asked what he required in return, but Emperor Jun insisted that both brothers owed him a debt of Causality.
• Zhun Ti tried to have the debt forgiven, but Emperor Jun overwhelmed him and Jie Yin with pressure until they accepted it.
• The Moon Laurel Tree told Emperor Jun that Wangshu's descendants, Xihe and Changxi, were about to transform, so he left Mount Sumeru for the Moon Star.
• Emperor Jun activated the formation on the Moon Star, gathering lunar radiance, Moon Essence, and Primordial Spiritual Energy into a lake to nurture Xihe and Changxi.

Emperor Jun witnessed Xihe and Changxi complete their transformations on the Moon Star, then hurried back to the Sun Star when he learned Taiyi was transforming. He found the Sun Star’s violent energies surging toward Taiyi, and a bell rang as the energies abruptly stopped moving.

• Emperor Jun slowed the formation after three hundred years, and Xihe and Changxi emerged from their transformations as Grand Luo Golden Immortals.
• Xihe and Changxi thanked Emperor Jun for his help, then stayed on the Moon Star to study their inheritances after he departed.
• Emperor Jun received word from the Fusang Tree that Taiyi was about to transform and rushed to the Sun Star.
• Emperor Jun found the Fusang Tree gathering the Sun Star’s turbulent energies and directing them toward Taiyi.
• A bell rang, and the energies surging toward Taiyi suddenly stopped moving.

Emperor Jun and the Fusang Tree helped Taiyi absorb the Sun Star’s energy until he was born as a Three-legged Golden Crow. Taiyi then broke through to the Grand Luo Golden Immortal realm with Emperor Jun’s guidance and began comprehending the Heavenly Dao through the Chaos Bell.

• Emperor Jun used the Chaos Bell’s suppression of the Sun Star’s energies to help Taiyi absorb them safely, while he and the Fusang Tree aided Taiyi’s transformation.
• Taiyi emerged as a Three-legged Golden Crow at the peak of the Golden Immortal realm and immediately attempted to break through to Grand Luo Golden Immortal.
• When Taiyi’s aura began to decline, Emperor Jun approached, overcame the Chaos Bell’s protective suppression with the Hetu Luoshu Diagram and his laws, and urged Taiyi to continue.
• Emperor Jun supplied Taiyi with pure Magical Power and preached the path to Grand Luo Golden Immortal, helping him stabilize and complete the breakthrough over the following thousand years.
• After breaking through, Taiyi began comprehending the Heavenly Dao, using the Chaos Bell as the foundation for attaining the Dao.

Taiyi broke through to the Grand Luo Golden Immortal realm and began consolidating his cultivation while Emperor Jun studied the Heavenly Dao and developed his Star Forging Body method on the Sun Star. Meanwhile, Eastern Lord Duke expanded his power across the Primordial World until the Wu Tribe appeared and resisted his attempts to conquer it.

• Taiyi took human form after breaking through, thanked Emperor Jun for his help, and began consolidating his realm beneath the Fusang Tree.
• Emperor Jun studied the Heavenly Dao, the stars and lands through the Hetu Luoshu Diagram, and the bodies of five Starry Sky Behemoths to refine his Star Forging Body method.
• Eastern Lord Duke broke through to the Grand Luo Golden Immortal realm after devouring Daoist Lihuo's remnant soul and gaining part of his memories.
• Eastern Lord Duke gathered Dao Sect survivors, subdued new races, and expanded his power while Emperor Jun remained occupied on the Sun Star.
• The Wu Tribe appeared, claimed the Primordial Continent as its domain, and worshiped only Father God Pangu.
• Eastern Lord Duke led several campaigns against the Wu Tribe, but their powerful physical bodies and command of Laws thwarted him.

As the Wu Tribe and new powers reshaped the Primordial World, Emperor Jun focused on cultivation and refining his body with Star Essence. Eastern Lord Duke visited the Sun Star seeking his help, but the figure who approached him was not the Emperor Jun he expected.

• The Wu Tribe and newly emerged Blessed Grotto-Heavens weakened Eastern Lord Duke's control as powerful cultivators appeared across the Primordial World.
• Emperor Jun continued comprehending the Heavenly Dao and tempered his body with Star Essence, while Taiyi trained with the Sun Star's essence and Xihe and Changxi shared their knowledge of Moon Essence.
• Eastern Lord Duke accepted that he could not build a major faction alone and decided to ask Emperor Jun for help despite his lingering unease.
• Emperor Jun sensed Eastern Lord Duke's arrival and sent Taiyi to receive him, then a man resembling Emperor Jun approached Eastern Lord Duke.
• Eastern Lord Duke noticed that the approaching man's temperament differed from Emperor Jun's and realized something was wrong.

Eastern Lord Duke visited Emperor Jun on the Sun Star, where he met Taiyi and saw the Fusang Tree had grown immensely powerful. As Eastern Lord Duke asked Emperor Jun about a familiar aura from the tree, Emperor Jun recognized its source, leaving the question poised for an answer.

• Taiyi introduced himself as Emperor Jun’s younger brother and led Eastern Lord Duke to the Fusang Tree on the Sun Star.
• Eastern Lord Duke sensed the tree’s extraordinary strength and found Emperor Jun’s cultivation unfathomable.
• Emperor Jun welcomed Eastern Lord Duke beneath the tree and served him a drink made from its essence and Solar Essence.
• Eastern Lord Duke said he had come to reminisce, then asked about the familiar aura he sensed on the Fusang Tree.
• Eastern Lord Duke displayed the aura, and Emperor Jun recognized what it was.

Emperor Jun traced Eastern Lord Duke’s familiar aura to Daoist Lihuo, who had tried to possess them both, and agreed to investigate whether Lihuo had left another hidden contingency in Eastern Lord Duke. After receiving Eastern Lord Duke’s insights into Pure Yang Energy, Emperor Jun enveloped him in Solar Trueflame to search his body and Primordial Spirit.

• Emperor Jun explained that Daoist Lihuo’s remnant soul had once resided within him and that he had given it to the Fusang Tree after purifying it.
• Eastern Lord Duke revealed that he had defeated and devoured Daoist Lihuo’s remnant soul when he broke through to the Grand Luo Golden Immortal realm.
• Emperor Jun inspected Eastern Lord Duke and found his cultivation realm unstable, then warned that investigating further would require Eastern Lord Duke not to resist.
• Eastern Lord Duke trusted Emperor Jun and agreed to give him his comprehension of Pure Yang Energy in exchange for help.
• Emperor Jun covered Eastern Lord Duke with Solar Trueflame and guided it into his body and Primordial Spirit without harming him.

Emperor Jun removed Daoist Lihuo’s remnant soul from Eastern Lord Duke, freeing him from its influence but reducing his cultivation. Eastern Lord Duke tried to recruit Emperor Jun into building a powerful faction, but Emperor Jun declined and reaffirmed that he wanted to cultivate quietly on the Sun Star.

• Emperor Jun used the Hetu Luoshu Diagram to confirm Daoist Lihuo had perished, then drew his remnant soul out of Eastern Lord Duke with Solar Trueflame.
• Eastern Lord Duke realized that Daoist Lihuo had consumed part of his cultivation, though the removal also left him feeling less constrained and his cultivation more solid.
• Emperor Jun and Eastern Lord Duke reminisced about their past, Wangshu, and the Dao-Devil Conflict while exchanging praise.
• Eastern Lord Duke proposed that they restore the Dao Sect’s former glory and offered Emperor Jun a position equal to his own in the faction.
• Emperor Jun tactfully refused, saying their paths had diverged and he wanted to cultivate quietly rather than involve himself in the affairs of the Primordial Continent.

Emperor Jun rejected Eastern Lord Duke’s attempt to recruit him, then allowed Taiyi to travel the Primordial Continent once his body was ready. Eastern Lord Duke went to the Moon Star seeking allies and Wangshu’s descendants, where Changxi led him to the Moon Laurel Tree.

• Emperor Jun rejected Eastern Lord Duke’s offer, and Taiyi escorted him away from the Sun Star.
• Eastern Lord Duke tried to recruit Taiyi, but Emperor Jun warned him off with a show of power.
• Emperor Jun told Taiyi to travel the Primordial Continent once his physical strength matched his cultivation, and Taiyi eagerly resumed training.
• Eastern Lord Duke traveled to the Moon Star to seek the Moon Laurel Tree and Wangshu’s descendants.
• Changxi recognized Eastern Lord Duke, guided him through the formation, and introduced him to her elder sister beneath the Moon Laurel Tree.

Eastern Lord Duke visited the Moon Star to fulfill Wangshu's request and invite Moon Laurel, Xihe, and Changxi to the Primordial Continent, but they refused. Emperor Jun then challenged Eastern Lord Duke's right to keep the Daoist Sect Fortune Wangshu had bestowed on him, and Xihe and Changxi sided with Emperor Jun.

• Xihe and Changxi greeted Eastern Lord Duke and explained that Wangshu's inheritance had told them about him and Emperor Jun.
• Eastern Lord Duke said he had come to fulfill Wangshu's request and invite Moon Laurel to the Primordial Continent, but Xihe refused on Moon Laurel's behalf.
• Eastern Lord Duke invited Xihe and Changxi to the Primordial Continent, and Emperor Jun appeared through a moonlight body after Xihe alerted him through the formation.
• Xihe and Changxi declined Eastern Lord Duke's invitation, and he agreed to leave without them.
• Emperor Jun questioned whether Eastern Lord Duke deserved to keep Wangshu's Daoist Sect Fortune and accused him of neglecting the Moon Star and Wangshu's trust.
• Xihe demanded that Eastern Lord Duke hand over Wangshu's Daoist Sect Fortune, and Changxi agreed with her.

Emperor Jun used the Moon Star formation to suppress Eastern Lord Duke and strip away the portion of Wangshu’s Daoist Sect Fortune that he had received. After distributing it among Xihe, Changxi, the Moon Laurel Tree, and himself, Emperor Jun let Eastern Lord Duke leave, warning him not to return to the Sun Star or Moon Star.

• Eastern Lord Duke refused to hand over Wangshu’s Daoist Sect Fortune, and Emperor Jun activated the Moon Star formation to suppress him.
• Emperor Jun used the Hetu Luoshu Diagram and his understanding of Karmic Luck to extract Wangshu’s portion from Eastern Lord Duke.
• Emperor Jun divided the recovered Daoist Sect Fortune among Xihe, Changxi, the Moon Laurel Tree, and himself.
• Emperor Jun spared Eastern Lord Duke’s innate Karmic Luck, ended the suppression, and told him not to return to the Sun Star or Moon Star.
• Eastern Lord Duke hurriedly departed the Moon Star.

After releasing Eastern Lord Duke, Emperor Jun considered how his return might curb the Wu Tribe and test whether his faction could replace the Demon Clan. Back on the Sun Star, Emperor Jun began organizing his accumulated insights in pursuit of a breakthrough to Primordial Origin Golden Immortal, while Taiyi watched and trained under his pressure.

• Emperor Jun let Eastern Lord Duke return to the Primordial Continent, hoping he would restrain the Wu Tribe and potentially take the Demon Clan's place.
• Emperor Jun thanked Xihe and Changxi, then dissolved his moonlight body and returned to the Sun Star, where he used the Hetu Luoshu Diagram to suppress his Karmic Luck.
• Xihe told Changxi to cultivate with her after they gained another portion of Karmic Luck.
• Taiyi sensed the Sun Star's turmoil and realized Emperor Jun was absorbing its energy to break through, so he used Emperor Jun's pressure to temper his spiritual will.
• Emperor Jun reviewed his countless years of cultivation and let the Laws of his Dao evolve around him as he sought a breakthrough and awaited the Extraterrestrial Devils.
• Emperor Jun's memories settled on the period before the Dao-Devil Decisive Battle, when the Four Ancestors had preached the Dao.

Emperor Jun recalled the Four Ancestors’ Dao sermon, followed Hongjun’s example while forging his own Dao of dominion, and broke through to the Primordial Origin Golden Immortal realm. Hongjun learned of the breakthrough as he continued preparing for the Heavenly Dao’s dwindling time, while Taiyi awakened and congratulated his brother.

• Emperor Jun meditated on the phenomena from the Four Ancestors’ sermon until Hongjun’s three thousand Laws became the central guide for his path.
• Emperor Jun absorbed Laws and star energy through the Hetu Luoshu Diagram and formed his Dao of dominion, breaking through to the Primordial Origin Golden Immortal realm.
• Emperor Jun used the Hetu Luoshu Diagram to absorb the Sun Star’s Energy Tides and restore the star, then sat beneath the Fusang Tree while Taiyi and the tree’s soul continued their enlightenment.
• Hongjun used the Jade Plate of Creation to identify Emperor Jun as the Dao Sect’s newly advanced Primordial Origin Golden Immortal, expelled Luo Hou from his Mind Realm, and resumed cultivating with the Heavenly Dao.
• Taiyi awoke from his comprehension, asked about Emperor Jun’s breakthrough, and proudly praised his elder brother’s new strength.

Emperor Jun told Taiyi about Hongjun and the ancient calamities, then agreed to travel to the Primordial Continent with him. They brought Xihe and Changxi along and learned about the Wu Tribe’s dominance and its ongoing conflict with Zifu Continent.

• Emperor Jun concealed the Heavenly Secret with Taiyi and explained that Dao Ancestor Hongjun could crush him, then recounted the Dao-Devil Conflict and earlier calamities.
• Taiyi asked to travel through the Primordial World, and Emperor Jun agreed to visit the Primordial Continent with him.
• Emperor Jun and Taiyi left the Sun Star after the Fusang Tree declined to join them.
• Emperor Jun invited Xihe and Changxi to travel with them from the Moon Star, while the Moon Laurel Tree declined.
• Emperor Jun, Taiyi, Xihe, and Changxi reached the Primordial Continent and learned that the Wu Tribe dominated the region while Zifu Continent opposed it and sheltered many living beings.

Taiyi decided to make a name for himself by challenging Eastern Lord Duke, the leader of Zifu Continent, and Emperor Jun agreed to accompany him. Taiyi openly demanded a fight upon reaching Purple Mansion Continent, but Eastern Lord Duke hesitated, and one of his Grand Luo Golden Immortals argued that a leader could not accept challenges casually.

• Taiyi told Emperor Jun he wanted to challenge Eastern Lord Duke, and Emperor Jun agreed to travel with him to Purple Mansion Continent.
• Taiyi publicly challenged Eastern Lord Duke upon arriving, drawing the attention of Zifu Continent’s inhabitants.
• Eastern Lord Duke came out with Grand Luo Golden Immortals and tried to dissuade Taiyi from fighting.
• Taiyi explained that he wanted to make a name for himself and renewed his challenge.
• A Grand Luo Golden Immortal beside Eastern Lord Duke argued that the leader of Zifu Continent could not fight whenever someone challenged him, and Taiyi understood the implication.

Taiyi challenged Eastern Lord Duke after defeating one of his Grand Luo Golden Immortals and forcing Xuan Yuan to concede. Eastern Lord Duke finally accepted the challenge, and the two began to clash.

• Taiyi defeated Eastern Lord Duke's Grand Luo Golden Immortal with a punch and Solar Trueflame, scorching part of his foundation before withdrawing his flames.
• Xuan Yuan challenged Taiyi, defended against his attacks, and conceded when his defenses began to waver.
• Taiyi told Xuan Yuan that Emperor Jun was his elder brother, and Xuan Yuan returned to Eastern Lord Duke's camp.
• Taiyi challenged Eastern Lord Duke again, and Eastern Lord Duke accepted as their auras rose against each other.

Taiyi used the Chaos Bell to turn his stalemated fight with Eastern Lord Duke in his favor, while Eastern Lord Duke relied on the Hidden Immortal Diagram and gathered his power for a decisive attack. The chapter ended as Eastern Lord Duke infused his Pure Yang Power into Taiyi’s Solar Trueflame and retreated, with Emperor Jun ready to intervene.

• Taiyi and Eastern Lord Duke fought evenly, their similar speed and fire-based Laws keeping the battle in a stalemate.
• At Changxi’s request, Emperor Jun explained the fight to her and Xihe as they watched.
• Taiyi revealed the Chaos Bell, whose chime briefly froze Eastern Lord Duke’s Pure Yang Fire and gave Taiyi an advantage.
• Eastern Lord Duke deployed the Hidden Immortal Diagram to defend against Taiyi’s Solar Trueflame, and Emperor Jun sensed that the treasure contained many living beings.
• Taiyi used the Chaos Bell to send repeated wisps of Solar Trueflame past Eastern Lord Duke’s defenses, prompting Eastern Lord Duke to gather his Pure Yang power for a direct charge.
• Eastern Lord Duke pushed his Pure Yang Power into Taiyi’s gathered Solar Trueflame and retreated, while Emperor Jun prepared to intervene.

Eastern Lord Duke used Pure Yang Energy to make Taiyi’s Solar Trueflame rage out of control, but Emperor Jun absorbed it with the Hetu Luoshu Diagram and revealed himself. Emperor Jun praised Taiyi, then accepted Eastern Lord Duke’s invitation to visit his daoist abode.

• Eastern Lord Duke’s Pure Yang Energy intensified Taiyi’s Solar Trueflame until it erupted and Taiyi lost control of it.
• As the raging flames surged in one direction, Taiyi recognized that his brother was controlling them, and Eastern Lord Duke realized Emperor Jun had been nearby.
• Emperor Jun revealed himself alongside Xihe and Changxi, absorbed the Solar Trueflame with the Hetu Luoshu Diagram, and praised Taiyi.
• Eastern Lord Duke acknowledged Emperor Jun and invited him to his daoist abode, while Taiyi’s performance and Emperor Jun’s presence impressed the gathered beings.
• Emperor Jun accepted Eastern Lord Duke’s invitation and exchanged greetings with the beings who had survived the Dao-Devil Decisive Battle.

Emperor Jun and Eastern Lord Duke gathered Zifu Continent’s Grand Luo Golden Immortals in Eastern Lord Duke’s palace and agreed to hold a Dao debate instead of preaching. Emperor Jun used Taiyi’s Chaos Bell and his Space Laws to reshape the palace into separate spaces for everyone, leaving Eastern Lord Duke to begin the gathering.

• Eastern Lord Duke led Emperor Jun, Taiyi, Xihe, Changxi, and Zifu Continent’s Grand Luo Golden Immortals to his palace, modeled after the Four Ancestors’ place of preaching.
• Eastern Lord Duke proposed that he and Emperor Jun preach the Dao, but Emperor Jun questioned whether the gathered Grand Luo Golden Immortals needed them to do so.
• Emperor Jun suggested a Dao debate, and Eastern Lord Duke and the others agreed.
• Emperor Jun borrowed Taiyi’s Chaos Bell, suppressed the palace’s crude Space Laws, and expanded and divided its interior into separate spaces.
• Emperor Jun returned the Chaos Bell to Taiyi, and Eastern Lord Duke produced prayer mats and invited everyone to take their seats.

Emperor Jun hosted a Dao Debate, expounding on the Solar Path while refining his Space Barriers, and the assembled Daluo Golden Immortals took turns revealing their own paths. After the expositions ended, Eastern Lord Duke invited them to debate, urging everyone to keep the exchange within proper bounds.

• Emperor Jun arranged Space Barriers around the separate spaces and began the Dao Debate by expounding on the Solar Path.
• Eastern Lord Duke presented a path based on Pure Yang and the Three Thousand Laws, which Emperor Jun judged to be an obvious and shallow imitation of Dao Ancestor Hongjun.
• Taiyi, Changxi, Xihe, and the other Daluo Golden Immortals each expounded on their paths, giving Emperor Jun new insights into Space Laws and material for reference.
• Eastern Lord Duke called for the beings to debate the Dao and warned them not to let the debate become a cause of death or the collapse of anyone's Dao heart.