Chapter Summaries

After reaching the true god realm, Qiong Zhan began searching for the Spirit Venerable's divine sense and hunting Qin Hao. He ambushed Mystic Mechanism Ancestor, destroyed his divine body, and took his divine soul captive to use against Qin Hao.

• Qiong Zhan celebrated his breakthrough to the true god realm and set out to find the Spirit Venerable's divine sense and make Qin Hao suffer.
• Qiong Zhan sensed a Star Sea Cultivator beyond a towering wall and rushed toward him.
• Mystic Mechanism Ancestor sensed danger and tried to escape, but Qiong Zhan quickly caught up with him.
• Qiong Zhan overwhelmed Mystic Mechanism Ancestor with his chaos-origin power and pulverized his divine body.
• Qiong Zhan bound Mystic Mechanism Ancestor's divine soul and tethered it behind him, vowing to kill him in front of Qin Hao.

Qin Hao completely mastered the Destruction and Life Chaos Origins while his six doppelgangers neared mastery of their own Chaos Origins. The Spirit Venerable discovered that Qiong Zhan had become a True God and was slaughtering people to torment Qin Hao, but believed Qin Hao had grown strong enough to face him.

• Qin Hao completed his mastery of the Life Chaos Origin, having mastered the Destruction Chaos Origin two hundred thousand years earlier.
• Qin Hao found that his time and devouring doppelgangers had mastered seventeen branch veins, while his other four doppelgangers had mastered sixteen each.
• Qin Hao decided to focus on comprehending the darkness chaos origin during the remaining two hundred thousand years of the epoch.
• The Spirit Venerable showed Venerable Hun Yan an image of Qiong Zhan roaming the Labyrinth Spirit Realm with seven or eight captured divine souls, including the Mystic Mechanism Ancestor and the Primordial Venerable.
• The Spirit Venerable revealed that Qiong Zhan had mastered the complete Earth Chaos Origin with the Gold Armored Men's ability and reached the True God Realm.
• The Spirit Venerable said Qiong Zhan was killing Star Sea Cultivators and members of the Heavenly Spirit Race while keeping their divine souls to torment Qin Hao, but believed Qin Hao could now defeat him.

Qin Hao’s five doppelgangers advanced to the True God realm together, shaking the Spirit Venerable’s divine sense space. Their breakthrough made Qin Hao’s self-world expand and increased its world power five hundredfold.

• Qin Hao watched as his devouring, metal, water, wood, and fire doppelgangers absorbed chaos origin and transformed their life divine power into True God divine power.
• Qin Hao sensed his self-world expand and its world power strengthen as the five doppelgangers advanced.
• Venerable Hun Yan and the Spirit Venerable observed the breakthrough, and the Spirit Venerable repeatedly repaired a spatial rift caused by the doppelgangers’ overwhelming presence.
• The five doppelgangers completed their advancement to True God, and the chaos origin in the Heaven Spirit Pool settled.
• Qin Hao announced that his self-world had expanded five hundredfold and its world power had increased at least five hundredfold.

Qin Hao learned that his strength might let him challenge Qu Qi, a traitorous Heaven and Earth True God, and agreed to kill him after leaving the Spirit Realm. He then asked the Spirit Venerable how much of Star Sea Heaven and Earth he could protect.

• The Spirit Venerable warned Qin Hao not to grow arrogant despite his Five Doppelgangers becoming True Gods, and Qin Hao accepted the admonition.
• The Spirit Venerable ordered Qin Hao to kill Qu Qi, who had betrayed the Heavenly Spirit Race and joined the outer realm demon spirits.
• Qin Hao questioned whether he could defeat Qu Qi, but the Spirit Venerable and Venerable Hun Yan explained that his combined strength and Heavenly Spirit Battle Armor made him a match for the weak Heaven and Earth True God.
• The Spirit Venerable promised to suppress the Demon Spirit Race's blood spirits so Qu Qi could not use them, and Qin Hao vowed to kill him if the opportunity arose.
• Qin Hao asked how much of Star Sea Heaven and Earth he could shelter with his current strength.

Qin Hao decided to shelter all of Human Territory, then departed to deal with Qiong Zhan, who had attacked his allies and captured their divine souls. After Qin Hao left, Venerable Hun Yan set out for the Primordial Sea to search for the Primordial Armor, while the Spirit Venerable hoped Qin Hao would obtain the legacy at Heaven and Earth Mountain.

• The Spirit Venerable told Qin Hao that he and the Star Sea Heavenly Dao could shelter all of Human Territory, and Qin Hao chose that over extending the protection of only the True Martial Continent.
• Venerable Hun Yan urged Qin Hao to head to Heavensea and said he would travel through other heavens and earths.
• The Spirit Venerable revealed that Qiong Zhan had become a True God, slain people from Star Sea Heaven and Earth and the Heavenly Spirit Race, and captured their divine souls.
• Qin Hao vowed to kill Qiong Zhan, gathered his six doppelgangers into his self-world, and departed.
• Venerable Hun Yan left for the Primordial Sea to find the Primordial Armor and learn its whereabouts.
• The Spirit Venerable hoped Qin Hao would reach Heaven and Earth Mountain and obtain its legacy, though his own wisp of divine sense might not survive until then.

At the Labyrinth Spirit Realm’s exit, Qiong Zhan waited with Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable and Blood Demon Emperor, hoping Qin Hao, Yun Chang, and Jiang Yingying would appear. Nearby, Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying prepared to approach the exit together, despite Yun Chang’s suspicions that Qiong Zhan was lying in wait.

• Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable and Blood Demon Emperor threatened the captured divine souls, but Ancestor Yanyu, Mystic Mechanism Ancestor, and the others cursed them and refused to reveal information about Qin Hao.
• Qiong Zhan learned that Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable and Blood Demon Emperor had not asked about Yun Chang or Jiang Yingying, then ordered everyone to wait at the exit and watch for all three.
• Chu Wanning, Wu Yiyan, and the others recalled that Qiong Zhan had spent roughly two hundred thousand years slaughtering and searching the Labyrinth Spirit Realm, but had not found Qin Hao or the Spirit Venerable’s divine sense.
• Wu Yiyan warned Qiong Zhan that they might have trouble explaining the missing divine sense, but Qiong Zhan said he would report that he had searched everywhere.
• Near the exit, Yun Chang told Jiang Yingying to wait while he scouted ahead, but Jiang Yingying insisted that they go together.

Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying reached the Labyrinth Spirit Realm’s exit, only to discover Qiong Zhan waiting outside. Qiong Zhan sealed their retreat and attacked, forcing Yun Chang to use Spatial Shift to escape toward the exit with Jiang Yingying.

• Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying agreed to leave the Labyrinth Spirit Realm and reached the exit while concealing themselves behind its wall.
• Yun Chang sensed Qiong Zhan’s True God power outside, and the pair decided to wait for him to leave before making their escape.
• Qiong Zhan detected them, secretly sealed both routes around the exit with earth chaos origin, and planned to capture Yun Chang to learn Qin Hao’s whereabouts.
• Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying sensed danger and tried to retreat, but Qiong Zhan revealed that he had blocked their path deeper into the realm.
• Qiong Zhan’s earth chaos origin formed a giant palm and struck at them, so Yun Chang used Laws chaos origin and Spatial Shift to move toward the exit with Jiang Yingying.

Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying emerged from the Labyrinth Spirit Realm, only to find Qiong Zhan waiting with the exit sealed and his true god realm power overwhelming them. Yun Chang refused to reveal Qin Hao’s whereabouts, and Qiong Zhan sent ten earth dragons to attack, targeting Jiang Yingying first.

• A shock wave spread from the Labyrinth Spirit Realm’s exit, and the gathered divine souls spotted Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying while wondering where Qin Hao was.
• The Mystic Mechanism Ancestor and others warned Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying to flee, but Qiong Zhan said he had sealed the exit with his Earth Doppelganger chaos origin.
• Qiong Zhan demanded that Yun Chang reveal Qin Hao’s whereabouts, but Yun Chang refused and declared he would never betray his Big Brother.
• Qiong Zhan noticed Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying’s closeness, while Chu Wanning insulted Jiang Yingying out of jealousy.
• Qiong Zhan unleashed Tenfold Earth Veins, summoning ten powerful earth dragons that charged at Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying, with Jiang Yingying as their main target.

Qiong Zhan used the Ten Earth Dragons to overwhelm Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying, leaving Jiang Yingying close to death as Yun Chang watched helplessly. Just as her attackers continued their assault, a familiar sword light arrived and destroyed the seven dragons surrounding her.

• Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying found their chaos origins suppressed as Qiong Zhan’s Ten Earth Dragons struck them, with seven dragons attacking Jiang Yingying.
• Qiong Zhan taunted the pair and pinned Yun Chang down after he charged at him in his Cloudwing Beast Form.
• Jiang Yingying weakened under the dragons’ attacks and asked Yun Chang to live on, while Chu Wanning and Qiong Zhan celebrated her suffering.
• Yun Chang desperately wished Qin Hao would come, and a familiar aura and sword light appeared from above the Labyrinth Spirit Realm’s walls.
• The sword light tore through the seven Earth Dragons attacking Jiang Yingying and caused the Earth Doppelganger chaos origin to collapse.

Qin Hao arrived at the Labyrinth Spirit Realm and saved Jiang Yingying from Qiong Zhan’s attack, but Qiong Zhan began using his captives to torment him. As Qiong Zhan tried to kill the Mystic Mechanism Ancestor, Qin Hao finally moved.

• Qin Hao’s sword light destroyed Qiong Zhan’s earth dragons and broke his suppression, allowing Yun Chang to reach and protect Jiang Yingying.
• Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying recognized Qin Hao’s aura, while Wu Yiyan, Chu Wanning, the Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable, and the others reacted to his arrival.
• Qin Hao descended from the sky as Ancestor Yanyu, the Azure Flame Profound Venerable, and the other captives urged him to flee from Qiong Zhan, a True God.
• Qiong Zhan mocked Qin Hao and announced that he would kill the captives before him, then pulled the Mystic Mechanism Ancestor forward and ordered him to die.
• Qin Hao moved as Qiong Zhan’s True God power bore down on the Mystic Mechanism Ancestor.

Qin Hao used destruction chaos origin to free the Mystic Mechanism Ancestor and the others from Qiong Zhan’s divine strength, then revealed that he had met the Spirit Venerable. The chapter ended with Qin Hao calling Qiong Zhan and his allies unworthy of meeting the Spirit Venerable, prompting Qiong Zhan to erupt with killing intent.

• Qin Hao’s destruction chaos origin corroded Qiong Zhan’s divine power and freed the Mystic Mechanism Ancestor, Ancestor Yanyu, and the others.
• Wu Yiyan and the Demon Spirit Race realized Qin Hao had broken Qiong Zhan’s chains, and Qiong Zhan turned his attention to him.
• Qiong Zhan suspected Qin Hao had found the Spirit Venerable’s divine sense and asked him directly.
• Qin Hao confirmed that he had met the Spirit Venerable, shocking both sides.
• Qiong Zhan demanded that Qin Hao hand over the Spirit Venerable’s divine sense, and Qin Hao said traitors were unworthy of meeting the Spirit Venerable.

Qin Hao confronted Qiong Zhan and the Demon Spirit Race with the Spirit Venerable’s warning that traitors could not be forgiven. After Qin Hao destroyed Qiong Zhan’s thousand earth dragons with one strike, he formed an Annihilation Branch Vein for a second attack, leaving Qiong Zhan terrified that he could not block it.

• Qin Hao delivered the Spirit Venerable’s message and unleashed his destruction chaos origin, provoking Qiong Zhan to attack.
• Qiong Zhan used Thousandfold Earth Veins to summon a thousand earth dragons, while Ancestor Yanyu and the others feared for Qin Hao.
• Qin Hao destroyed all thousand dragons with one sword strike, revealing his mastery of complete destruction chaos origin.
• Qiong Zhan dismissed Qin Hao’s strength and summoned a more powerful earth dragon with Rising Sun Earth Veins.
• Qin Hao combined complete destruction and life chaos origins into an Annihilation Branch Vein, and Qiong Zhan realized he could not block the strike.

Qin Hao unleashed Annihilation Power and destroyed Qiong Zhan’s earth dragon with a single sword strike. He then pierced Qiong Zhan through the chest, leaving the True God gravely wounded.

• Qin Hao’s Annihilation Power terrified Wu Yiyan, Chu Wanning, Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable, and Blood Demon Emperor, while Ancestor Yanyu, Mystic Mechanism Ancestor, Yun Chang, and Jiang Yingying rejoiced at his strength.
• Qin Hao struck Qiong Zhan’s earth dragon with the Heavenly Abyss Sword, using Annihilation Power formed from Destruction Chaos Origin and Life Chaos Origin.
• Qin Hao’s sword light shredded the earth dragon and continued toward Qiong Zhan.
• Qiong Zhan begged Qin Hao to stop and offered him anything, but Qin Hao refused and said Qiong Zhan had lost his chance.
• Qin Hao’s sword light pierced Qiong Zhan’s chest, making blood burst forth.

Qin Hao killed Qiong Zhan with a second sword strike after explaining that Qiong Zhan's betrayal, not Demon Spirit's descent, was the reason for his death. He then turned on the Demon Spirit Race members, and Wu Yiyan and Chu Wanning tried to flee as Qin Hao targeted them with destruction chaos origin.

• Qiong Zhan asked how Qin Hao had gained such strength in one epoch, while Qin Hao reflected on the importance of inheritances and peerless arts.
• Qin Hao dismissed Qiong Zhan's warning about Demon Spirit's descent and killed him with a sword strike.
• The onlookers were shocked that Qin Hao had defeated a True God so easily, and Qin Hao considered how powerful Heavensea's veteran True Gods might be.
• Qin Hao turned his attention to the Demon Spirit Race, prompting Wu Yiyan to order everyone to flee through the Spirit Realm's exit.
• Qin Hao declared that Wu Yiyan and Chu Wanning would not escape and swept destruction chaos origin down upon them.

After Qin Hao killed Qiong Zhan, the Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable and the Blood Demon Emperor fled with the Demon Spirit Race, pursued by Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying. The Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable escaped through the Spirit Realm’s exit by betraying the Blood Demon Emperor, while Yun Chang killed the remaining traitors and Wu Yiyan and Chu Wanning.

• Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying pursued the fleeing Demon Spirit Race, killing and slowing several members with their powers.
• Yun Chang targeted the Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable and the Blood Demon Emperor for betraying the Star Sea.
• The Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable struck the Blood Demon Emperor from behind, overtook him, and escaped through the Spirit Realm’s exit with three Demon Spirit Race members.
• Yun Chang pinned the wounded Blood Demon Emperor and refused his plea for mercy, then crushed and tore him apart.
• Qin Hao killed Wu Yiyan and Chu Wanning with sword strikes, leaving only Qin Hao, Yun Chang, and Jiang Yingying alive nearby.

Qin Hao rescued the surviving divine souls in the Spirit Realm and prepared to leave so he could organize Star Sea Heaven and Earth's relocation to the Human Territory. The Spirit Venerable warned him of the coming invasion and urged him to master the Sword Dao Inheritance's no-sword realm, while Qu Qi awaited the consequences of Commander Kun Yun's deadline.

• Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying thanked Qin Hao for saving them, and Qin Hao vowed that no member of the Demon Spirit Race would escape.
• The Spirit Venerable told Qin Hao to help relocate Star Sea Heaven and Earth's inhabitants to the Human Territory within six months before the Outer Domain demon spirits invaded.
• The Spirit Venerable explained that mastering the Inheritance Shrine's Sword Dao Inheritance, especially its no-sword realm, could greatly increase Qin Hao's strength.
• Qin Hao left the Spirit Realm with Yun Chang and Jiang Yingying.
• In the Demon Spirit Race's territory, Qu Qi watched the demonic qi pouring from the Outer Realm Passage as Commander Kun Yun's one-epoch deadline arrived.

General Luo Ming confronted Qu Qi over the failed search for the Spirit Venerable's divine sense, then killed three returning Demon Spirit subordinates. As General Luo Ming prepared to target Qu Qi, Commander Kun Yun arrived in person.

• General Luo Ming accused Qu Qi of deceiving Commander Kun Yun, but Qu Qi said his subordinates were still inside the Spirit Realm.
• Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable and three companions emerged, and they reported that Qin Hao had killed Qiong Zhan and the others after finding the Spirit Venerable.
• General Luo Ming killed the three Demon Spirit survivors for failing to find the Spirit Venerable's divine sense, while Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable survived and collapsed in terror.
• Qu Qi realized General Luo Ming intended to devour him, but a surge of pressure from the Outer Realm Passage announced Commander Kun Yun's arrival.
• General Luo Ming and Qu Qi bowed and greeted Commander Kun Yun.

Commander Kun Yun ordered Qu Qi and the Demon Spirit Race to kill Qin Hao and stop the Spirit Venerable from creating a refuge in the Star Sea Heaven and Earth. General Luo Ming possessed Qu Qi’s blood spirit to aid the mission as the force marched toward the Heavenly Spirit Race, while the Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable feared for his life.

• Commander Kun Yun explained that Qin Hao, the weakened Spirit Venerable, and the Star Sea Heavenly Dao could join forces to shelter part of the Star Sea Heaven and Earth from the Outer Realm Demon Spirits.
• Commander Kun Yun gave Qu Qi a chance to redeem himself by ordering him to kill Qin Hao and prevent the Spirit Venerable’s plan.
• Commander Kun Yun sent General Luo Ming to possess the blood spirit within Qu Qi so he could fight Qin Hao with half the strength of his true body.
• Qu Qi assembled the Demon Spirit Race and led them toward the Heavenly Spirit Race to kill Qin Hao.
• The Nether-Shadow Soul Venerable followed the force, worried that he would not survive the mission.

Qin Hao persuaded Jiang Yuanhe and the Heavenly Spirit Race to abandon the Blood Spirit Land and migrate to Star Sea Heaven and Earth, where a protected region would buy them one reincarnation epoch to find an Ancestral God. As the migration began, the Spirit Venerable warned that Commander Kun Yun had sent Qu Qi to attack Qin Hao, and a dense wave of demonic qi approached.

• Qin Hao explained the plan to create a safe region in Star Sea Heaven and Earth, and Jiang Yuanhe agreed to lead the Heavenly Spirit Race there.
• Jiang Yuanhe ordered the fewer than a thousand remaining Heavenly Spirit Race members to prepare for migration, while Qin Hao considered who might join him on the journey to Heavensea.
• The Spirit Venerable told Qin Hao that Commander Kun Yun had learned of their plan and sent Qu Qi to kill him.
• Qin Hao warned Yun Chang, Jiang Yingying, and Jiang Yuanhe that Qu Qi was coming to attack.
• A dense mass of demonic qi approached, and the Spirit Venerable suppressed the attackers so Qin Hao could focus on Qu Qi.

Qu Qi led the Demon Spirit Race invasion into the Heavenly Spirit Race Territory, but the Spirit Venerable’s divine sense pressure injured those who activated their blood spirits. As Qu Qi attacked Qin Hao, Jiang Yuanhe intervened, and General Luo Ming emerged to claim Qin Hao as his prey.

• The Spirit Venerable’s divine sense pressure caused many Demon Spirit Race members to suffer backlash when they activated their blood spirits, though Qu Qi and General Luo Ming remained unaffected.
• Qu Qi reached the Heavenly Spirit Race Territory, recognized Qin Hao’s mastery of the Destruction Chaos Origin and Life Chaos Origin, and attacked him with a darkness-powered palm strike.
• Jiang Yuanhe pierced Qu Qi’s attack with his spear and challenged him, while Jiang Yingying and Yun Chang reacted to the danger.
• General Luo Ming emerged behind Qu Qi as a Demon Spirit True God, ordered Qu Qi to deal with Jiang Yuanhe, and claimed Qin Hao as his prey.