Chapter Summaries

The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor questioned Ye Fan and explained that he and the other Weird Immortal Emperors were waiting to draw out the power behind him. At the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit, Ye Fan entered Ultimate Sublimation and launched his strongest attack at the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor.

• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor revealed that the active Weird Immortal Emperors were watching Ye Fan to lure out the Immortal Emperor behind him.
• Ye Fan mocked the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and rejected his claims that the Weird Race was the rightful master of the world.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor said Ye Fan would be buried in the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit, where an End-of-the-Road Level Heavenly Emperor had died twenty-one Weird Race eras earlier.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor challenged Ye Fan to call his companions, but Ye Fan insisted he could fight alone.
• Ye Fan entered Ultimate Sublimation, briefly gained Pseudo-Immortal Emperor power, and attacked with his Heavenly Emperor Fist.

Ye Fan confronted the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and struck him with his greatest Heavenly Emperor Fist, but the Immortal Emperor killed him with a single blow. After discovering that someone had erased the traces of Ye Fan’s accomplices, the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor departed, while a shining mark remained in the Place Where All Constants Dim.

• Ye Fan gathered his strength and struck the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor with his Heavenly Emperor Fist, earning the Immortal Emperor’s praise.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor unleashed Immortal Emperor Dao Light, which consumed Ye Fan’s body, spirit, and final wisp of will.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor found no trace of Ye Fan’s accomplices or their memories and karmic ties.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor used a Great Divine Ability to search beyond the void, but a flash of sword light cut off his gaze and revealed the unseen interferer.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor left the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit, while a mark tumbled and shone in the Place Where All Constants Dim.

After Ye Fan was killed by a Weird Immortal Emperor, Ruthless and the others realized he had died protecting their hiding place. Though Ruthless urged them to stay hidden, the others insisted on investigating, and she could not bring herself to stop them.

• Wushi found that Ye Fan’s star had gone dark and cracked, confirming his death.
• Ruthless and the others concluded that a Weird Immortal Emperor had killed Ye Fan before he could warn them, likely because he wanted to keep their location secret.
• Ruthless told the others not to leave the Secret Land, since they could not stand against a Weird Immortal Emperor and might waste Ye Fan’s sacrifice.
• Zhong Yue, the Azure Emperor, Wushi, and Dugu Baitian said they wanted to go out and learn what had happened to Ye Fan, despite the danger.
• Ruthless feared that losing the others would make it impossible to face Meng Chuan, but she ultimately could not deny their wish to investigate.

Ruthless and the others left the Ancient Immortal Emperor's Legacy Grounds to confront the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor, who had killed Ye Fan. As the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor tried to draw Shi Hao into a trap, Ruthless and two companions ascended into the Immortal Emperor Domain and prepared to fight.

• Ruthless confirmed Zhong Yue's Magic Treasure could protect them from a Weird Immortal Emperor, then agreed to investigate Ye Fan's death with Dugu Baitian, Azure Emperor, Wushi, and Zhong Yue.
• The five traced Ye Fan's path to the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit and set out, while Shi Hao watched and prepared to intervene if they were threatened.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor appeared at the burial pit, admitted that he had killed Ye Fan, and tried to lure Shi Hao out by threatening Ruthless and the others.
• Azure Emperor and Zhong Yue urged Shi Hao not to appear, hinting that they had a way to protect themselves, and Shi Hao reconsidered his plan to intervene.
• Ruthless and two of her companions ascended into the Immortal Emperor Domain and unleashed their auras against the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor.

Ruthless and the others joined forces against the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor, but his overwhelming power defeated their combined attack. When the battle’s light faded, the five had vanished, leaving the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor angry and uncertain about the person who had been behind them.

• Ruthless and the others witnessed Ye Fan’s final moments in the Immortal Emperor Domain, then the Bell of Beginninglessness carried them into another Mortal Realm.
• Zhong Yue’s Great Space-Time Eight Paths of Reincarnation and Dugu Baitian’s undying sword joined the powers of Ruthless, Wushi, and Wuzhong in a combined attack on the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor praised their coordination but crushed their combined strike with his red-haired palm.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor sealed the surrounding space-time and struck at Ruthless and the others, believing their unseen ally would not appear.
• When the attack’s light and power dissipated, Ruthless and the others were gone, and the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor stood alone, angry.

The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor failed to explain how Ruthless and the others had vanished from his sealed space, and he suspected an Ancestor-level power had intervened. After the Weird Immortal Emperors discussed the possibility that the group had found a Pollen Path relic, Shi Hao concluded that Meng Chuan's mysterious friends could escape to their own world, though Ye Fan had not used that ability.

• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor searched for Ruthless and the others after they vanished from his sealed space, but found no trace of them.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor concluded that an Ancestor-level powerhouse must have intervened and feared that such a being could threaten the Weird Immortal Emperors.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperors gathered in the Calamity Land and debated whether an Ancestor-level power or a relic left by the Pollen Path Ancestor had helped the group escape.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor revealed that the Weird Ancestors were searching for the Stone Jar and the Pollen Path Ancestral Seed.
• Shi Hao watched from the Void Land and realized that Meng Chuan's mysterious friends could return to their own world, though he wondered why Ye Fan had not used that ability.

Zhong Yue brought Ruthless and the others to his homeland, where Jiang Nan welcomed them to Great Luo Heaven and explained how a successor could attain Primordial Beginning. He revealed that Zhong Yue had already found his path beyond his own world, and asked him not to forget his homeland.

• Ruthless and the others arrived in Zhong Yue's homeland, where the world's laws clashed with their Daos until Jiang Nan's presence reconciled them.
• Jiang Nan invited Zhong Yue, Ruthless, and the others to Great Luo Heaven, where they accepted and met him.
• Jiang Nan told Zhong Yue that attaining Primordial Beginning required seeking a chance beyond the Dao in another world.
• Jiang Nan said he had considered helping Zhong Yue and other talented figures attain the Dao, but Zhong Yue had acted before he could offer his aid.
• Jiang Nan asked Zhong Yue to remember his homeland after attaining Primordial Beginning.

Jiang Nan agreed to help Zhong Yue and the others hide from the Weird Immortal Emperors when they returned to their world. After studying their memories of the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor, he judged that those Immortal Emperors were weaker than he was.

• Jiang Nan welcomed Zhong Yue, Ruthless, and their companions to stay in his world while they recovered from a Primordial-level enemy's attack.
• Zhong Yue asked Jiang Nan whether he could conceal them from the Weird Immortal Emperors, and Jiang Nan questioned him about their strength.
• Zhong Yue and the others showed Jiang Nan their memories of fighting the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor.
• Jiang Nan said he could hide them from an Immortal Emperor's senses and asked them to return when they were ready to leave.
• After Zhong Yue and the others left, Jiang Nan told White Fox that the Immortal Emperors seemed a little weak.

Jiang Nan prepared ways for Zhong Yue and the others to conceal themselves, while Ye Fan’s protected imprint began restoring him after his death. Ye Fan awakened in a void beyond space-time and resolved to recover without revealing his survival.

• Jiang Nan drew on Chaos and the Great Dao to create concealment methods for Zhong Yue and the others, explaining that he wanted to help his Brother Meng.
• Zhong Yue brought Ruthless and the others to the Dao Realm Universe and showed them its cultivation system and realms.
• The Weird Immortal Emperors searched the Shrouding the Heavens World for Ruthless and the others but found no trace of them.
• Ye Fan’s imprint absorbed the Origin Dao Power of the Heavens and All Realms until his Undying will awakened.
• Ye Fan realized Meng Chuan’s protection had preserved him and decided to keep his survival secret while he recovered.

Ruthless and the others studied the Dao Realm Universe’s reincarnation system before accepting Jiang Nan’s talisman edicts and returning safely to the Shrouding the Heavens World. With the edicts concealing their location, they decided to hunt Weird Quasi-Immortal Emperors as revenge for Ye Fan.

• Ruthless and the others learned about the development of the Dao Realm Universe’s reincarnation system, and Dugu Baitian gained the most from studying it.
• River Nan gave the group nine Primordial Beginning Talisman Edicts that concealed them from divination and severed their Karma.
• Ruthless and the others returned to an unnamed mid-sized realm and found that no Weird Immortal Emperor had sensed their arrival.
• The Azure Emperor praised Jiang Nan’s methods, and Zhong Yue acknowledged that his edicts were crucial to hiding them.
• Wushi proposed hunting Weird Quasi-Immortal Emperors, and the others agreed to take revenge for Ye Fan.

Ye Fan recovered in the Death Domain and returned as an Immortal Emperor, startling the Heavens and All Realms. His return left the Boundary Sea with another End-of-the-Road Level figure, while Shi Hao recognized Ye Fan as a peer and anticipated a future clash over their opposing allegiances.

• Ruthless and the others secretly hunted and killed Weird Quasi-Immortal Emperors while Ye Fan rebuilt his consciousness and body in the Death Domain.
• Ye Fan emerged outside the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit as an Immortal Emperor, having completed his Emperor Method and attained the End-of-the-Road Level.
• Luo Tianxian and Meng Hai were astonished by Ye Fan's return and considered how his rise strengthened the Boundary Sea.
• Shi Hao sensed Ye Fan's aura, recognized him as a peer from the same world, and felt glad at his achievement.
• Shi Hao remembered that Ye Fan did not support the Willow God Banner and anticipated a future struggle between them.

Emperor Bone Bro discovered that Ye Fan had become an Immortal Emperor, while Wushi and the others celebrated Ye Fan’s return. Ye Fan challenged the Weird Immortal Emperors, and the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor came to face him again.

• Emperor Bone Bro sensed Ye Fan’s breakthrough and was astonished that another figure from the Boundary Sea had become an Immortal Emperor.
• Wushi, the Azure Emperor, Zhong Yue, Dugu Baitian, and Ruthless recognized Ye Fan’s new aura, and Ye Fan promised to return before leaving them a safeguard.
• Ye Fan called out to the Weird Immortal Emperors through the Great Dao and demanded a fight.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor heard Ye Fan’s challenge, vowed to kill him again, and descended from the Calamity Land.
• Ye Fan and the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor met outside the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit, where Ye Fan taunted him and threatened him in return.

Ye Fan confronted the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor after reaching the Immortal Emperor realm and met his overwhelming palm strike with the Heavenly Emperor Fist. The battle devastated the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit as Ye Fan charged onward, vowing to suppress every Emperor in the world.

• Ye Fan rejected the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor’s dismissal and declared that he had become the Heavenly Emperor.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor unleashed a powerful Weird Dao attack and struck at Ye Fan with a palm that shattered the River of Time.
• Ye Fan countered with the Heavenly Emperor Fist, and their collision shook the Myriad Worlds and destroyed much of the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor formed a Weird Domain and taunted Ye Fan for having only just reached the End of the Path.
• Ye Fan charged at the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and vowed to suppress every Emperor in the world.

Ye Fan fought the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor after ascending to Immortal Emperor, surprising observers with strength far beyond that of a newcomer. Badly injured and facing the pinnacle Emperor’s killing blow, Ye Fan unleashed the full power of his Primordial Spirit as the battle reached its turning point.

• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor recognized Ye Fan as a dangerous enemy and fought to kill him before he could grow stronger.
• Ye Fan used his Heavenly Emperor power to battle the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor across the myriad worlds and chaotic void.
• Immortal Emperor-level figures across the Heavens and All Realms watched Ye Fan withstand the pinnacle Emperor, while Shi Hao considered his strength expected.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor attacked Ye Fan with his Immortal Emperor blade, but Ye Fan met him head-on despite lacking an Immortal Emperor Weapon.
• After Ye Fan suffered severe injuries, both fighters declared the battle was nearing its end, and Ye Fan set his Primordial Spirit ablaze with power.

Ye Fan returned after surviving his battle with the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and revealed that he had broken through to the Immortal Emperor realm. As he prepared to cultivate further, Shi Hao sought him out, and the two Immortal Emperors finally met.

• Ye Fan escaped the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and reunited with Ruthless, the Azure Emperor, Zhong Yue, Wushi, and the others.
• Ye Fan explained that he had broken through at the brink of death, while Zhong Yue knew Meng Chuan's safeguard had only given him a chance to survive.
• Ye Fan learned about his companions' journey to another world and said he would explore his new abilities and refine the Cauldron of All-Things Mother Qi into an Immortal Emperor Weapon.
• After sharing what he understood of the Immortal Emperor realm, Ye Fan followed an unfamiliar Immortal Emperor's aura through space-time.
• Ye Fan met Shi Hao, and the two exchanged greetings as Immortal Emperors who had heard about each other from Meng Chuan.

Ye Fan met Shi Hao, who offered guidance on the Weird Race and Immortal Emperor abilities. They discussed Meng Chuan’s disappearance and the growing threat that people would forget him, then began competing over who had been closest to him.

• Shi Hao welcomed Ye Fan with treasured tea and warned that the Weird Race would target him now that he had become an Immortal Emperor.
• Shi Hao offered to teach Ye Fan about the Weird Race and Immortal Emperor abilities, but Ye Fan said he already had enough materials for an Immortal Emperor Weapon.
• Ye Fan and Shi Hao discussed how Meng Chuan had vanished and how people across the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands Universe were forgetting him.
• Shi Hao insisted that he and Ye Fan would always remember Meng Chuan and mentioned that Willow God was waiting for his return.
• Shi Hao praised Meng Chuan’s bond with Willow God, and Ye Fan countered by describing Meng Chuan’s relationship with someone dear to him in Ye Fan’s era.

Ye Fan and Shi Hao privately competed over who would secure Meng Chuan’s happiness, while Ye Fan entered seclusion after his ascension to Immortal Emperor. Later, Ruthless challenged a Weird Immortal Emperor and was saved at the brink of death by Emperors' Protection.

• Ye Fan and Shi Hao concealed their rivalry behind cordial conversation, each believing his chosen companion had the stronger claim to Meng Chuan’s affection.
• Ye Fan declined to approach Ruthless, entered secluded cultivation, and left protective Imprints on Wushi and the others.
• Ruthless and the others continued traveling and cultivating until Ruthless chose to challenge a Weird Immortal Emperor.
• Ruthless exposed her Karma, entered the Path of Reincarnation in the Ancient Underworld, and drew the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor’s attack.
• Ruthless burned her life Origin resisting the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor’s palm until Emperors' Protection shielded her and removed her from the world.

Emperors' Protection rescued Ruthless from the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and restored her to full strength. She then quietly attained the Dao as an Immortal Emperor and returned to Ye Fan and the others.

• Emperors' Protection carried Ruthless out of the Ancient Underworld, leaving the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor furious and unable to find her.
• Ye Fan watched the escape and wondered why Ruthless's safeguard was far more powerful than the protection Meng Chuan had left for him.
• Emperors' Protection healed Ruthless's injuries and restored her Origin, Primordial Spirit, and body before fading away.
• Ruthless understood Meng Chuan's care, then broke through to Immortal Emperor in secret.
• Ruthless returned to Ye Fan and the others, and Ye Fan realized she had returned as an Immortal Emperor.

The Weird Immortal Emperors concluded that an unknown Ancestor-level power might be protecting Ye Fan and the Myriad Worlds, so they agreed to purge its rising powers. The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor proposed a lesser sacrifice to draw their hidden enemies out, and the decision cast a shadow of slaughter over the Myriad Heavens and Worlds.

• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor told the Weird Immortal Emperors that an unknown power had taken the woman away and argued that an Ancestor-level presence opposed them.
• The Black Blood Immortal Emperor, the White Fiend Immortal Emperor, and the other Weird Immortal Emperors agreed to purge the Myriad Worlds before its powers could grow stronger.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor proposed a lesser sacrifice, saying the slaughter would force the hidden End-of-the-Road beings to reveal themselves or prove they posed no threat.
• The Weird Immortal Emperors approved the lesser sacrifice, and a cold shadow spread across the Myriad Heavens and Worlds.

Three Weird Immortal Emperors summoned the ancient altar in the Sacrificial Sea, revealing the immense ocean where countless worlds and Immortal Emperors had been destroyed. The chapter left Cang as a tiny island in the sea, with the looming Weird Race sacrifice still unknown to its inhabitants.

• The three Weird Immortal Emperors gathered beyond the Myriad Worlds and recited ancient Prayer Texts toward the void.
• The three Weird Immortal Emperors prostrated themselves as a black altar appeared before them.
• The Sacrificial Sea emerged around the altar, its blood-red waves stretching between the Myriad Worlds and Calamity Land.
• The Weird Immortal Emperors stood at the sea’s deepest point as waves battered and shattered the ruins of countless worlds.
• The Sacrificial Sea was revealed to contain the remains of countless destroyed realms, while Cang appeared as a small island amid its vast waves.