Chapter Summaries

Nie Yun used Heavenly Secret divination to locate the Mystic Cicada King and traveled through the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land with Xiong Gu and the others inside the Azure Ruins Ancient Cave. He found the Golden Cicada King and demanded to borrow its wings, then pursued it when it fled.

• Nie Yun divined the Mystic Cicada King's location and joined Xiong Gu's clan inside the Azure Ruins Ancient Cave.
• Xiong Gu piloted the ancient cave through the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land while the group collected treasures along the way.
• Nie Yun stopped the ancient cave, stored it in his Storage Dantian, and tore open the Mystic Cicada King's hidden valley formations.
• Nie Yun asked the Golden Cicada King to lend him its wings, but it attacked and refused.
• The Golden Cicada King fled through space, and Nie Yun pursued it with his Phoenix Wings.

Nie Yun trapped the Mystic Cicada King and offered to trade for its wings, but it refused and was soon ambushed by three fighters who severed them. Nie Yun then revealed himself and demanded that the wounded creature become his Demon Pet in return for restoring its wings, giving it a Dominator Talisman Seal, and helping it take revenge.

• Nie Yun used his clone to block the Mystic Cicada King's escape and offered to restore its wings and give it a Dominator Talisman Seal in exchange for them, but it refused and fled.
• The Mystic Cicada King tried to escape again, but three fighters trapped it in a Formation, injured it, and cut off its wings.
• The three fighters took the Mystic Cicada King's wings and left after warning Zhou Tong not to waste time fighting it.
• The Mystic Cicada King called out to Nie Yun and agreed to his terms after the attackers disappeared.
• Nie Yun told the wingless Mystic Cicada King to become his Demon Pet and promised to restore it, give it a Dominator Talisman Seal, and help it seek revenge.

Nie Yun subdued the Mystic Cicada King, healed it, and fused its wings with his Phoenix Wings, greatly increasing his speed and defense. The Mystic Cicada King led the group toward the Deathland, where the Chaos King Stones were guarded by the powerful Extreme Heaven King, a Sky Swallowing Golden Turtle whose connection to the Heavenly Dao gave Nie Yun a dangerous new idea.

• Xiong Gu convinced the injured Mystic Cicada King to submit to Nie Yun, who restored its wings and gave it a Dominator Talisman Seal.
• Nie Yun fused the Mystic Cicada King's wings with his Phoenix Wings, doubling his speed and greatly strengthening his attack and defense.
• Nie Yun ordered the group to head for the Deathland, and the Mystic Cicada King volunteered to lead them.
• The Mystic Cicada King revealed that the Chaos King Stones were in the Extreme Heaven King's palace and warned that the king might be stronger than Nie Yun with a Dominator Talisman Seal.
• The Mystic Cicada King identified the Extreme Heaven King as a Sky Swallowing Golden Turtle that comprehended the Heavenly Dao from birth, prompting Nie Yun to consider killing it and refining a new Heavenly Dao.

Nie Yun entered the Deathland with the Mystic Cicada King and discovered that its Death Qi could shatter a weapon from within. After protecting them with Phoenix Wings, he followed the trail of the people who had cut off the Mystic Cicada King's wings and caught sight of them near the route to the Extreme Heaven King's Palace.

• Nie Yun failed to divine Nie Tong's whereabouts but concluded that his brother was not in danger.
• Nie Yun tested the Deathland's red aura with a high-grade Chaos Divine Weapon, which broke when Gu Xiao lightly flicked it after it had been inside the aura.
• Nie Yun used Phoenix Wings to protect himself and the Mystic Cicada King as they entered the Deathland, while the others stayed inside the Azure Ruins Ancient Cave.
• The Mystic Cicada King warned Nie Yun about the Ferocious Maw and the invisible Time Forbidden Domain, and Nie Yun temporarily granted it the ability to use the Heavenly Eye Great Dao.
• Nie Yun traced the lingering energy left by the group that had cut off the Mystic Cicada King's wings and followed their route toward the Extreme Heaven King's Palace.
• After flying for half a day and using another Dominator Talisman Seal, Nie Yun spotted several figures, including three of the people who had cut off the Mystic Cicada King's wings.

Nie Yun and the Mystic Cicada King followed Prince Fu Jiang and his companions to a palace, where they planned to steal the Chaos King Stone from Extreme Heaven King. The chapter ended as Extreme Heaven King stopped Fu Jiang’s powerful arrow with his bare hand.

• Nie Yun overheard Prince Fu Jiang instruct Jiu Zhao and Hu Wei to sneak into Extreme Heaven King's palace and steal the Chaos King Stone while the others distracted him.
• Gu Xiao told Nie Yun that Fu Jiang was a powerful prince of the Qianxue Dynasty, and the Mystic Cicada King judged that it could kill one or two of the five men in a sneak attack.
• Fu Jiang's group reached the palace, and Jiu Zhao and Hu Wei used their Stealth Talent to slip inside unnoticed.
• Fu Jiang announced himself to Extreme Heaven King and demanded to borrow something, but Extreme Heaven King ordered him to leave.
• Fu Jiang fired a powerful arrow from a peak Chaos Divine Weapon bow, but Extreme Heaven King emerged and caught the arrow after dissipating its force with a flurry of strikes.

Prince Fu Jiang, Zhou Tong, and Zhang Zhuo battled Extreme Heaven King while Nie Yun and Mystic Cicada King slipped into his palace to find Jiu Zhao and Hu Wei. Inside its Small World, Nie Yun discovered that the sun, moon, and stars were Chaos King Stones, then hid with Mystic Cicada King to ambush the pair as they collected them.

• Prince Fu Jiang shot three arrows at Extreme Heaven King, and Zhou Tong and Zhang Zhuo joined the attack while Jiu Zhao and Hu Wei entered the palace.
• Nie Yun and Mystic Cicada King entered the palace and found a vast Small World inside it.
• Mystic Cicada King told Nie Yun that Extreme Heaven King could summon powerful Sky Swallowing Golden Turtle puppets.
• Nie Yun and Mystic Cicada King found Jiu Zhao and Hu Wei using a compass-like divine weapon to locate the Chaos King Stones.
• Jiu Zhao used the Dominator Talisman Seal to seize a fire-attribute Chaos King Stone disguised as the sun.
• Nie Yun and Mystic Cicada King hid beside an outer Star and prepared to ambush Jiu Zhao and Hu Wei.

Nie Yun and Mystic Cicada King ambushed Jiu Zhao and Hu Wei while they stole Chaos King Stones, killing both and collecting their stones. After Nie Yun gathered the remaining stars, the world shook, and he realized Extreme Heaven King had discovered them.

• Jiu Zhao seized the stars around the hidden Nie Yun and Mystic Cicada King, prompting Nie Yun to order an attack.
• Mystic Cicada King broke Jiu Zhao’s shield and wounded him while Hu Wei joined the fight with icy blades.
• Nie Yun’s Heavenly Heart Vine bound Jiu Zhao, and Nie Yun killed him with a sword strike that sealed his five senses.
• Nie Yun ordered Mystic Cicada King to attack Hu Wei, then burned through Hu Wei’s ice walls with Blazing Fire and captured him with the Heavenly Heart Vine.
• Nie Yun collected the Chaos King Stones from both men and gathered the remaining stars, but a tremor warned him that Extreme Heaven King had discovered them.

Nie Yun and the Mystic Cicada King discovered they had been swallowed by the Sky Swallowing Golden Turtle and trapped inside its body. Nie Yun devised a plan to trick Prince Fu Jiang’s group into attacking from outside, leaving the story with the two enemies preparing to use the rescue attempt to their advantage.

• Nie Yun and the Mystic Cicada King tried to escape the shrinking palace, but seven-colored threads bound them.
• Nie Yun used fire to soften the threads and the Heavenly Heart Vine to pull them toward a curved wall, which his sword could not damage.
• Nie Yun and the Mystic Cicada King realized the palace was the Sky Swallowing Golden Turtle’s shell and that they were inside its belly.
• Nie Yun concluded that only an attack from outside could free them, then proposed impersonating Jiu Zhao and Hu Wei to provoke Prince Fu Jiang’s group into attacking.
• The Mystic Cicada King understood that the fighting could weaken Extreme Heaven King and Prince Fu Jiang’s group, creating an opening for a surprise attack.

Nie Yun disguised himself as Jiu Zhao and waited for a chance to approach Prince Fu Jiang, but Extreme Heaven King ambushed him inside the Sky Swallowing Golden Turtle. After trapping the injured king in the Heavenly Profound Hall, Nie Yun demanded its submission, and Extreme Heaven King refused to become his Demon Pet.

• Nie Yun used Disguise Qi to take Jiu Zhao’s appearance, then sent Prince Fu Jiang a message and learned that Fu Jiang was fighting Extreme Heaven King.
• A sudden attack shook the turtle’s shell, but Nie Yun used the Heavenly Secrets Great Dao to evade Extreme Heaven King’s ambush.
• Nie Yun recognized that Extreme Heaven King had been badly injured in its battle with Fu Jiang and tried to persuade it that they could work together.
• Extreme Heaven King rejected Nie Yun’s offer and attacked, but Nie Yun blocked its weakened strikes with his Phoenix Wings.
• Nie Yun summoned the Heavenly Profound Hall and trapped Extreme Heaven King inside its Dominator-level restrictions.
• Nie Yun offered Extreme Heaven King the choice of obeying him or dying, but Extreme Heaven King refused to become his Demon Pet.

Nie Yun tortured the Extreme Heaven King to learn about the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land and its Chaos King Stones, but the turtle refused to answer. After the Mystic Cicada King suggested refining its shell, Nie Yun severed the turtle’s control of it and claimed it as his treasure, causing the Extreme Heaven King to kneel and acknowledge him as Master.

• Nie Yun had Little Spirit torture the Extreme Heaven King, but the turtle endured the soul torment without submitting.
• Nie Yun asked whether the Extreme Heaven King served another master, then offered to spare it and help it kill Fu Jiang and the others in exchange for answers about the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land and the Chaos King Stones.
• The Extreme Heaven King refused to explain the stones’ origin and declared its hatred for people from the Slanting Moon Supreme Domain.
• The Mystic Cicada King suggested that Nie Yun refine the Extreme Heaven King’s turtle shell, so Nie Yun used the Great Dao of Soul to sever the turtle’s connection to it.
• Nie Yun refined the shell, and the Extreme Heaven King knelt and declared that it acknowledged Nie Yun as Master.

Nie Yun accepted Gui Yuan as his Demon Pet after learning that Gui Yuan recognized Asura King's aura in his blood. Gui Yuan revealed that a mysterious chain bound his turtle shell beneath the Ancient Battlefield, which the shell had been made to bear by a King-Sealing Expert.

• Gui Yuan suddenly and sincerely offered his soul to Nie Yun, explaining that he had mistaken Nie Yun for someone from the Slanting Moon Supreme Domain.
• Nie Yun learned that Gui Yuan recognized Asura King's aura in his blood and accepted him as a Demon Pet.
• Gui Yuan told Nie Yun that he had lived since before the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land formed, but knew little about the world's destruction.
• Nie Yun discovered that the turtle shell could not be moved because a patterned iron chain bound it in place and threatened to annihilate his soul.
• Gui Yuan revealed that the chain forced his shell to bear the Ancient Battlefield above the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land, and said a King-Sealing Expert had likely bound him.

Nie Yun learned that Gui Yuan had been made to carry the Ancient Battlefield and discovered that his supply of Dominator Talisman Seals was nearly gone. As Prince Fu Jiang battered the turtle shell, Nie Yun healed Gui Yuan and prepared an ambush, hoping to seize more seals from their attackers.

• Nie Yun questioned Gui Yuan about the Chaos King Stones and learned that the Ancient Battlefield entrance was at the ends of chains on Gui Yuan’s shell.
• Prince Fu Jiang violently struck the turtle shell, shaking the Heavenly Profound Hall and forcing Nie Yun and the others to respond.
• Nie Yun healed Gui Yuan, then planned to disguise himself and the Mystic Cicada King as fleeing prisoners while Gui Yuan followed and attacked with them.
• Little Spirit told Nie Yun that only one Dominator Talisman Seal remained, leaving him worried about losing the power he relied on.
• Nie Yun decided to try to kill Prince Fu Jiang and seize his Dominator Talisman Seals, then led Gui Yuan and the Mystic Cicada King toward the turtle shell’s exit.

Nie Yun tricked Prince Fu Jiang into lowering his guard, then joined the Mystic Cicada King and Extreme Heaven King in a surprise attack. They killed Zhang Zhuo and Zhou Tong and surrounded Prince Fu Jiang, who demanded to know who Nie Yun was.

• Prince Fu Jiang battered Gui Yuan’s turtle shell with his mountain-shaped Chaos Divine Weapon and demanded Jiu Zhao, Hu Wei, and the Chaos King Stone.
• Nie Yun imitated Gui Yuan’s voice to convince Prince Fu Jiang that Gui Yuan was negotiating, then led the Mystic Cicada King out of the shell while Gui Yuan feigned pursuit.
• Nie Yun pretended to be Jiu Zhao and showed Prince Fu Jiang a Chaos King Stone, then attacked Zhang Zhuo with the Heavenly Heart Vine and killed him with his sword.
• The Mystic Cicada King used the Dominator Talisman Seal to kill Zhou Tong, and the Heavenly Heart Vine drained both men’s bodies.
• Nie Yun, the Mystic Cicada King, and Extreme Heaven King surrounded Prince Fu Jiang, who recognized the two kings but demanded to know Nie Yun’s identity.

Nie Yun defeated Prince Fu Jiang’s mountain attack and seized his life-bound treasure, but Prince Fu Jiang escaped behind a Dominator Robe. Nie Yun decided to pursue Mo Yao for another Dominator Talisman Seal and freed the Mystic Cicada King and Extreme Heaven King before leaving the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land.

• Nie Yun used the Heavenly Dao and Heavenly Heart Vine to withstand Prince Fu Jiang’s colossal mountain, then seized it and wounded him.
• Prince Fu Jiang attacked with sword radiance, but Nie Yun blocked it with vines as Prince Fu Jiang fled into the void.
• Nie Yun, the Extreme Heaven King, and the Mystic Cicada King pursued and attacked Prince Fu Jiang, but his Dominator Robe shielded him and let him escape.
• Nie Yun gave up on catching Prince Fu Jiang and decided to find and kill Mo Yao to obtain a Dominator Talisman Seal.
• Nie Yun told the Mystic Cicada King and Extreme Heaven King he would restore their freedom before leaving the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land.

Nie Yun learned that Green Leaf King could know the location of the temple he sought, so he traveled with Gui Yuan and Mystic Cicada King to find it. Green Leaf King welcomed them and revealed that Myriad Strength King was also visiting.

• Nie Yun decided to leave the Ten Absolutes Ancient Land after obtaining the Chaos King Stone, but asked Gui Yuan and Mystic Cicada King whether they knew where the temple was.
• Gui Yuan said Green Leaf King had traveled throughout God's Relic and might know the temple's location, and Nie Yun used divination to find it in Soul Severance Land.
• Nie Yun and the two beasts entered Soul Severance Land, relying on Mystic Cicada King's wing to resist its soul-hypnotizing aura.
• At a dark planet, Gui Yuan called out to Green Leaf King, who welcomed Gui Yuan and Mystic Cicada King and said Myriad Strength King was there too.

Nie Yun confronted Green Leaf King and Myriad Strength King, who rejected him after learning Gui Yuan and Mystic Cicada had become his Demon Pets. He challenged their assumptions and asked whether they wanted revenge, then revealed a drop of blood whose aura shocked them and made them question who he was.

• Mystic Cicada told Nie Yun that Myriad Strength King was a World Devouring Ant with hundreds of millions of subjects and warned him that she and Green Leaf King were hostile toward humans.
• Green Leaf King and Myriad Strength King saw Gui Yuan and Mystic Cicada with Nie Yun and demanded that they leave, angering Gui Yuan.
• Nie Yun stopped Gui Yuan from attacking and mocked the two kings for fighting among themselves and judging him without knowing who he was.
• Nie Yun asked whether the kings wanted to escape their trapped existence and seek revenge for their ruined world, and Myriad Strength King challenged him to prove he could help.
• Nie Yun revealed a drop of blood with an aura connected to the world, leaving Green Leaf King and Myriad Strength King shocked and asking who he was.

Nie Yun learned that the Divine Temple lay in the Ancient Battlefield on Gui Yuan’s back and that he needed to reach it before Mo Yao and the others. With no time to search for a rare admission ticket, he chose to consider climbing the deadly chains, while Myriad Strength King offered an idea.

• Nie Yun revealed his connection to the Asura King, and Green Leaf King and Myriad Strength King became respectful.
• Nie Yun asked Green Leaf King about the Divine Temple, and Green Leaf King said it was in the Ancient Battlefield on Gui Yuan’s back.
• Green Leaf King explained that travelers could enter by climbing Gui Yuan’s chains or by using a rare admission ticket at the Guiding Gate.
• Myriad Strength King said the chains were called the Heaven-Connecting Path and might strengthen climbers or let them refine the Ancient Battlefield.
• Nie Yun decided he could not spend time searching for an admission ticket and would have to climb the chains.
• Myriad Strength King said he had an idea, though he was unsure it would work.

Nie Yun and the Four Great Kings tested ways to break the secret runes on the iron chains binding Gui Yuan, but their attacks failed. After hearing the legend of the Heaven-Connecting Path and learning that resisting the chains made them tighten, Nie Yun realized how to proceed and stepped forward.

• Myriad Strength King summoned a vast swarm of World Devouring Ants to devour the chain’s secret runes, but the ants died rapidly and cleared only a small area.
• Nie Yun stopped the attempt, and Green Leaf King’s soundwave attack also failed to affect the runes.
• Myriad Strength King and Green Leaf King recalled that only those with sincere hearts, great perseverance, and courage could climb the Heaven-Connecting Path.
• Gui Yuan explained that the chains tightened when he struggled but seemed to exert no pressure when he relaxed and ignored them.
• Nie Yun understood the significance of their accounts and stepped forward as Mystic Cicada King asked whether he knew how to climb the chain.

Nie Yun deduced that the Heaven-Connecting Path’s runes reflected the power of anyone who attacked them, so he dispersed all his strength, blindfolded himself, and climbed the chain. He vanished into the dark starry sky while the others, unable to fully suppress their power, remained behind.

• Nie Yun dismissed the Dominator Talisman Seal, dispersed his power, blindfolded himself, and began climbing the iron chain.
• Green Leaf King realized the runes reflected attackers’ power and would not strike those who approached without using power.
• Mystic Cicada King and the other beasts tried to climb with their power contained, but the runes struck them and forced them to let go.
• Green Leaf King and Myriad Strength King vowed to acknowledge Nie Yun as their master if he returned.
• Nie Yun told the others to wait, continued climbing, and disappeared into the pitch-black starry sky.

Nie Yun climbed the rune-covered iron chain for seven days, enduring its force and hiding his immortal power in his Storage Dantian. He reached a spherical world, discovered the climb had transformed his body and soul, and opened the door at its entrance.

• Nie Yun concealed his immortal power in his Storage Dantian and climbed the iron chain against its rebounding force and immense downward pull.
• After climbing for days, Nie Yun reached a weightless area where the runes ended and saw a spherical world suspended in terrifying darkness.
• Nie Yun restored his power and found that the runes had strengthened and transformed his body and soul, raising his combat ability.
• Nie Yun flew to the passage at the center of the world, where the chain was fastened to a rune-covered door.
• The runes on the door resonated with those in Nie Yun's body, and he opened it.