Recaps

After restoring Nidhogg’s body, Yi Tian watched him emerge from the Forbidden Land and unleash his power against the Yagu Dynasty’s forces. With the Black Emperor leading the counteroffensive, Yi Tian sent Wei Yuan the order to attack.

• Great Xia’s commanders learned that the Azure Emperor had been slain, Great Xia had gained 20 civilization points, and the Yagu Dynasty had lost 35.
• Nidhogg considered Yi Tian, then called him “Boss” and agreed to lead the counteroffensive against the Yagu Continent.
• Nidhogg emerged over the Yagu Continent, shocking the World Tree and the White Emperor.
• The World Tree summoned blessed Dragon Race legions to surround Nidhogg, but Nidhogg used Word Spirit: Emperor to overwhelm them with fear.
• Yi Tian sent Wei Yuan the message, “Attack!”

Wei Yuan led Great Xia’s East China army through the Otherworld Passage to begin its counterattack on the Yagu Continent. There, the troops found the Dragon Race already battling Nidhogg, whose power overwhelmed both the White Emperor and the World Tree.

• Yi Tian sent Wei Yuan the attack signal, and Ling Hua and Ling Luo joined Great Xia’s forces for the counterattack.
• Wei Yuan led the army through the Otherworld Passage, then ordered one legion to seize territory and another to capture resource sites while he, Jiang Yuan Shuang, and two others flew to reinforce Yi Tian.
• Nidhogg attacked Heragel, the White Emperor, after using Word Spirit-Emperor to cow the Dragon Race’s elite legions.
• The World Tree struck Nidhogg with divine light, but the Black Emperor devoured the attack with Despair.
• Wei Yuan and the others arrived and realized that the terrifying Black Emperor was the ally Yi Tian had found.

Yi Tian and Nidhogg faced the World Tree while Wei Yuan’s group joined the battle, and Yi Tian used his Netherworld Domain to counter the god’s roots. Elsewhere, East China Army squads captured the Yagu Dynasty’s resource-producing Secret Realms to weaken the World Tree.

• Wei Yuan, Jiang Yuan Shuang, Ling Luo, and Ling Hua joined Nidhogg’s fight against the White Emperor while Yi Tian watched for the World Tree’s intervention.
• The World Tree trapped Wei Yuan’s group and Nidhogg in a root cage that drained life, but Nidhogg used Despair to consume some of the god’s divine power.
• Yi Tian spread his Netherworld Domain, withering the World Tree’s roots, and rejected the god’s demand that Great Xia abandon Nidhogg.
• Wei Yuan said the East China Army would support them as the army’s squads fought across the Yagu Continent.
• Wan Jiang, Ye Xiu, and Jiang Che captured three medium and eleven small Secret Realms, aiming to seize the enemy’s resources and weaken the World Tree.

Wan Jiang, Ye Xiu, and Jiang Che used Yi Tian's team buff to seize enough Yagu Dynasty resource sites for Great Xia to fulfill a victory condition and begin plundering its fortune. The World Tree weakened as Nidhogg grew stronger, and he killed one of the Yagu Continent's top five fighters before turning toward the World Tree and White Emperor.

• Wan Jiang, Ye Xiu, and Jiang Che entered another Secret Realm and seized it with the All-Rounder Squad buff.
• Great Xia captured two-thirds of the Yagu Dynasty's resource sites and triggered the first victory condition, causing its fortune to be drained.
• The World Tree weakened, and she ordered the elite Dragon Race army to return and defend the lost Secret Realms.
• Nidhogg attacked again, empowered by the despair spreading through the Yagu Dynasty, while Jiang Yuan Shuang and Ling Luo cut through the World Tree's weakened roots.
• A guardian dragon challenged Nidhogg, who killed him instantly with Ruin.
• Nidhogg turned toward the World Tree and White Emperor and declared that they were next.

Nidhogg killed the White Emperor as Great Xia gained the upper hand in the War of Supremacy. With the White Emperor dead, Great Xia’s fighters and Nidhogg turned toward the last surviving member of the Yagu Continent’s top five, bringing victory within reach.

• Fan Wu fought at the vanguard of the East China Army as Great Xia pressed its advantage over the Yagu Dynasty.
• As the Yagu Dynasty’s forces retreated and despair spread, Nidhogg’s power grew and he charged the World Tree, the White Emperor, and the Dragon Race’s army.
• Nidhogg used [Word Spirit: Emperor] and [Crime and Punishment] to overpower and bind the White Emperor, then killed him with attacks that ignored defenses.
• Nidhogg’s victory raised his level to 53 and left the Dragon Race’s army more fearful, while Great Xia met its victory conditions.
• Wei Yuan, Jiang Yuan Shuang, Ling Luo, and Ling Hua attacked the elite dragon commander from four directions as Nidhogg flew toward him.

The World Tree resurrected the White Emperor and a World Tree Guard, reversing the battlefield’s momentum. Yi Tian killed the revived White Emperor in one punch and gained a level, then looked to the World Tree as if hoping for another resurrection.

• The World Tree repelled Nidhogg, Wei Yuan, and the others, then gathered his divine power and unleashed an emerald tide that healed the White Emperor.
• The World Tree revealed that he could resurrect the dead, restoring the White Emperor and a World Tree Guard while preparing another tide.
• The revived White Emperor used Royal Authority to suppress Great Xia’s fighters, but Yi Tian teleported in unaffected.
• Yi Tian struck the White Emperor with the power of Ruin and killed him instantly, rising from level 53 to level 54.
• Yi Tian looked toward the World Tree expectantly, and the World Tree froze with another resurrection tide already gathering.

Yi Tian killed the White Emperor, the World Tree Guard, and the Dragon Race legion commander, securing Great Xia's victory in the War of Supremacy. The Yagu Continent became Great Xia's subordinate territory, with Yi Tian named the war's greatest contributor and granted half the authority to establish its world rules.

• Yi Tian killed the resurrected White Emperor with one punch, shocking both Great Xia's forces and their enemies.
• Yi Tian instantly killed the newly resurrected World Tree Guard, then targeted the Dragon Race legion commander.
• The World Tree abandoned his attempt to resurrect more fighters, and Yi Tian killed the legion commander.
• The War of Supremacy ended after Great Xia fulfilled two victory conditions, prompting the Yagu Dynasty's Dragonkin to surrender and Great Xia's East China Army to celebrate.
• The passage became one-way in Great Xia's favor, and the Yagu Continent was designated Great Xia's subordinate territory.
• Yi Tian was named the war's greatest contributor and received 50% of the decision-making authority over the Yagu Continent's world rules.

After Great Xia won the War of Supremacy, Nidhogg began killing the World Tree while Wei Yuan and the others prepared to claim the Yagu Continent. Back in East China, Great Xia’s civilization points surged, revealing the scale of its victory to watching races.

• The Yagu Dynasty’s armies collapsed after the War of Supremacy ended in Great Xia’s victory.
• The World Tree conceded defeat to Yi Tian, but Nidhogg attacked his roots and began exacting revenge.
• Yi Tian left the World Tree to Nidhogg while Wei Yuan and the others arranged to claim the Yagu Continent’s spoils.
• Yi Tian gained wealth, decision-making authority, and reputation value from the victory.
• Three hours after the East China Army entered the Yagu Continent, Great Xia’s civilization points rose to 517 and its rank reached 7726.

Great Xia’s victory over the Yagu Continent sent its civilization score soaring and changed how Blue Star’s other races viewed it. As the continent’s new rulers began clearing the battlefield, Yi Tian received word that headquarters wanted him at a postwar meeting.

• Great Xia’s victory raised its civilization score by 180 points and brought the Yagu Continent and its secret realms under its control.
• Elf Queen Elvira ordered a thirty-percent price cut on the Elven Royal Family’s resource shipment to Great Xia, while the Wusheng Ghost King instructed the Ghost Race to avoid conflict.
• The Void Insect Mother moved her entire race out of Han Country to get farther from Great Xia.
• Great Xia’s senior officials celebrated the victory, planned benefits for Classholders, and discussed how to reward Yi Tian.
• Wei Yuan directed the East China Army to clear the battlefield as Yi Tian checked his funds and Ning Jing arrived to investigate the continent’s relics.
• Two military personnel summoned Yi Tian to headquarters’ postwar meeting, and he agreed to go.

After the War of Supremacy, Yi Tian traveled to headquarters, where officials celebrated his victories and debated whether to follow him as the Child of Prophecy. The meeting ended with Yi Tian asking headquarters to find information on Nether God Divine Godhead Fragments.

• Yi Tian traveled to headquarters with Fan Wu and Zhou Yuan, while Wei Yuan stayed behind to handle postwar affairs on the Yagu Continent.
• Yi Tian saw that his renown had risen to "renowned in the region" and wondered whether it would attract talented people to join him.
• Old Li argued that the prophecy could be wrong and declared that he would treat Yi Tian as the Child of Prophecy regardless.
• Yi Tian arrived at headquarters and received a standing ovation from the senior officials.
• Old Sun promised to fulfill Yi Tian's requests, and Yi Tian asked headquarters to help locate information on Nether God Divine Godhead Fragments.

Yi Tian persuaded Great Xia’s officials to help search for the Nether God Divine Godhead Fragments, and the Central China Research Institute developed a way to track their power signatures. Before the meeting could turn to the Yagu Continent, a heavily shadowed moon appeared above North China, and Yi Tian suspected the Evil God on the Shadow Moon was involved.

• Yi Tian explained that the Ghost Race was racing to find the Nether God Divine Godhead Fragments and urged Great Xia to search for them first.
• The Central China Research Institute director introduced the [Canine Tracker IV], which could track the fragments by their power signatures.
• Yi Tian released his Netherworld Domain so the director could record its signature, and Great Xia agreed to equip the Scout Unit with the trackers.
• Old Sun’s secretary showed the meeting a dark-red shadow moon rising over North China, prompting Zhou Yuan to prepare to return.
• Yi Tian noticed that black shadows covered nearly the entire moon and suspected the Evil God living there was behind the change.

As the Shadow Moon moved toward Blue Star’s moon, the Time Cat sensed something and slipped out of Yi Tian’s apartment while he attended a meeting. Yi Tian discovered it was missing and launched a search, then wondered whether it had gone looking for the Child of Prophecy.

• Old Sun's secretary reported that a small number of Shadow Moon Wolf Clan members had appeared near North China without a wolf king, while the expanding shadow moon was approaching Blue Star’s moon.
• The Time Cat sensed something, left Yi Tian’s apartment, and closed the door behind it.
• At headquarters, Old Sun assigned Zhou Yuan to lead an investigation into the shadow moon, and Yi Tian approved the plans for managing the Yagu Continent’s resources.
• Yi Tian brought Fan Wu to the Green Mountain Apartments and gave him Room 501.
• Yi Tian found a cat paw print by his door and discovered the Time Cat was missing, so he asked Wei Yuan to mobilize the Garrison Army to search Qingcheng.
• Yi Tian wondered whether the Time Cat’s disappearance was connected to the Child of Prophecy.

Yi Tian found the Time Cat with Lu Xinghe, whose résumé identified him as the Child of Prophecy. Lu Xinghe rejected the cat and insisted he could not save anything, leaving Yi Tian to search his unusually long life history for an explanation.

• Yi Tian left Fan Wu to guard the pitch-black Divine Beast Egg and searched Qingcheng for the Time Cat.
• Yi Tian found the Time Cat beside a shabby young man, and the cat greeted him affectionately.
• Yi Tian's résumé identified the young man as Lu Xinghe, an 18-year-old with the potential of the Child of Prophecy.
• Lu Xinghe pushed the Time Cat away repeatedly, wept, and said he could not do it.
• Yi Tian asked Lu Xinghe if he knew about Great Xia Headquarters' prophecy, and Lu Xinghe broke down, saying he could not save anything.

Lu Xinghe recounted two lives in which he awakened as a Legendary Classholder, grew stronger to defend Great Xia, and died during the Shadow Moon Wolf Clan's invasion. Reborn again, he resolved to share what he knew with the nation after realizing that his strength alone could not defeat the dark figure behind the shadow moon.

• Lu Xinghe awakened as North China's only Legendary Classholder, excelled at school, and lost to Elviedi at Huaxing University.
• After the dungeons vanished and monsters descended, Lu Xinghe returned to North China but died when the Shadow Moon Wolf Clan overwhelmed its defenses.
• Lu Xinghe was reborn on the day of the awakening ceremony, grew stronger, defeated Elviedi, and later helped kill the Shadow Moon Wolf King, but a distorted figure on the shadow moon killed him.
• Reborn a second time, Lu Xinghe concluded that personal strength was not enough to stop the threats and decided to tell the nation everything he had learned.

After repeated rebirths, the narrator warned Great Xia about coming disasters and discovered that the Shadow Moon Wolf Clan’s dark figure was the Evil God Shadow Devouring Crescent Moon. In his sixth life, headquarters revealed the prophecy naming him Great Xia’s Savior and introduced him to the Time Cat, his Soulbound Partner.

• The narrator told Commander Zhou Yuan that the Dungeons would descend, and headquarters prepared defenses that greatly reduced Great Xia’s losses.
• Three months later, the narrator and Great Xia’s strongest fighters were defeated by the dark figure on the Shadow Moon, and the narrator died again.
• Across two more lives, the narrator studied archives and ancient texts until he identified the figure as the Abyssal Evil God-Shadow Devouring Crescent Moon.
• In his sixth life, the narrator told headquarters about the Evil God, prompting Old Sun to consult Forbidden Object-001 and prepare to fight it.
• Commander Zhou Yuan introduced the narrator to Forbidden Object-003, the Time Cat, and told him that he was the Child of Prophecy destined to save Great Xia.

The narrator grew stronger alongside Shi Yi, helped Great Xia defeat the Shadow Moon Wolf Clan, and then inherited Zhou Yuan’s role after his death. In his seventh life, he faced the Ghost Race again at Nantang City, where its overwhelming forces killed him and destroyed the city.

• The narrator named the Time Cat Shi Yi, became a tier-three Classholder, and reached the starfall rank in Starfield Glory.
• Shi Yi and the narrator killed the Shadow Moon Wolf King, while Forbidden Object-001 fought Shadow Devouring Crescent Moon and both the Evil God and shadow moon disappeared.
• Commander Zhou Yuan died after damaging his lifespan, and the narrator took charge of North China as the Ghost Race and Yagu Dynasty declared Wars of Supremacy.
• The narrator fought the Wusheng Ghost King at Nantang City, was defeated, and died as the city became a stronghold for the Ghost Race.
• In his seventh life, the narrator reunited with Shi Yi and prepared to defend Nantang City, but three Ghost Kings and Moshiluo overwhelmed the defenders.
• The Ghost Race wiped out the Great Xia reinforcements and turned Nantang City into a paradise for its kind before the narrator died again.

Across several lives, the narrator tried different strategies against the Ghost Race and the Yagu Dynasty, suffering repeated defeats and heavy losses. He finally discovered that collecting Nether God Divine Godhead Fragments could raise his strength, and after six lives he gathered five fragments and gained control of Netherworld Power.

• The narrator formed a Legendary-class squad with Shi Yi's help, but his attack on the Yagu Dynasty led to Zhou Yuan's death when the White Emperor wielded the Eternal Spear.
• In later lives, Wei Yuan sacrificed himself to help kill the White Emperor, but World Tree Yggdrasil revived the Yagu emperors and killed Great Xia's experts.
• The narrator learned that the Ghost Race was searching for Nether God Divine Godhead Fragments and used repeated rebirths to track them down.
• After six lives of searching, the narrator collected five fragments and gained Netherworld Power, greatly increasing his strength.

Across his twentieth life, the narrator used Nether God fragments to help Great Xia overcome its enemies, but the Grand Ghost King Wutian annihilated their allies and seized the fragments. After many failed rebirths, the narrator and Headquarters chose in his sixtieth life to abandon North and East China and preserve Great Xia's remaining forces.

• In his twentieth life, the narrator collected five Nether God fragments, gained netherworld power, and helped Great Xia defeat the Purgatory Apostle and repel the Shadow Moon Wolf and Void Insect invasions.
• The narrator and Great Xia's forces reclaimed Dingcheng and defeated the White Emperor, but could not harm the World Tree and reached a truce with it.
• Headquarters allied with the Elven Royal Family and Machinekind against the Ghost Race, but the Grand Ghost King Wutian appeared, crushed their strongest fighters, killed the narrator and Shi Yi, and took the five fragments.
• Across many rebirths, the narrator and Headquarters tried different strategies against Wutian, but none worked; even the World Tree was defeated in two minutes when the narrator used it to distract him.
• In his sixtieth life, the narrator and Headquarters decided to abandon North and East China, retreat, and focus on keeping Great Xia's remaining forces alive.

After Great Xia retreated, the Ghost Race and Demon Emperor Alice conquered much of Blue Star, leaving Great Xia nearly surrounded and the narrator ready to start over. An unknown ally from the Radiant Stars Nation arrived at headquarters: Wan Ming.

• The narrator left the Nether God Divine Godhead Fragments to the Ghost Race and secretly spread word of them to other races, while Great Xia ceded North China and East China.
• The Ghost Race and Yagu Dynasty clashed over neighboring territories as the narrator grew stronger with Shi Yi's help and reached the fourth tier.
• Within five months, the Ghost Race seized a third of Blue Star, while the Demon Emperor Alice swept across the planet and turned another third into scorched abyssal earth.
• The Ghost Race and Evil Demons avoided fighting each other and conquered weaker territories, as other powerful races pressed into Great Xia.
• After months of struggle, the exhausted narrator considered abandoning this life and starting over, but an unknown ally named Wan Ming arrived from the Radiant Stars Nation.

After Wan Ming helped Great Xia resist its enemies, Demon Emperor Alice overwhelmed the defenders and Lu was reborn. He spent countless lives searching for a way to gain God-level power and save Great Xia, carrying the memories of its repeated destruction alone.

• Lu and Great Xia’s officers verified Wan Ming’s identity and learned that he had once served in Great Xia’s army and still had family there.
• Wan Ming helped defend Great Xia for half a month, and the defenders defeated the Ghost Race’s four Ghost Kings, though Grand Ghost King Wutian and Demon Emperor Alice remained beyond their reach.
• Wan Ming explained that only immense attributes or God-level abilities could contend with powers like Wutian, and he told Lu that Blue Star lacked a God-level guardian.
• Demon Emperor Alice arrived and crushed Wan Ming and Great Xia’s defenses in less than half a day, after which Lu was reborn.
• Across countless rebirths, Lu searched different regions and factions for treasures and God-level abilities while witnessing Great Xia’s destruction again and again.
• Lu continued bearing the memories of each failed timeline alone and resolved to find the one that would let him save Great Xia.

Across hundreds of rebirths, the narrator found routes to several god-level powers and used the War God Divine Core to save Great Xia, but two Demon Emperors proved too strong. By his two hundred and eighty-second rebirth, he had gathered five god-level abilities and believed saving Great Xia was finally within reach.

• The narrator discovered chances to obtain the War God Divine Core, an All-Powerful God Divine Godhead Fragment, and the Thunder God's Power across earlier rebirths.
• On his two hundred and seventy-first rebirth, the narrator collected five Nether God Divine Godhead Fragments and obtained the War God Divine Core with Shi Yi's help.
• The narrator defeated the White Emperor, the Yagu Dynasty, the World Tree, and the four great ghost kings, but powerful races then swarmed Blue Star to seize his Divine Core.
• After two years of fighting, the narrator fused with the War God Divine Core and claimed the War God Divine Throne, driving back Titankind and other races.
• Two Demon Emperors attacked, and the narrator died despite his godhood; several rebirths later, he had mastered five god-level abilities and saw a chance to save Great Xia.

After defeating the Evil Demons and believing Great Xia was safe, the narrator entered the Starsea Empire to seek greater strength and discovered the Abyss had destroyed it. Demon Emperor Alice and a mysterious woman exposed his rebirth as cheating and marked him, but he cut off his own head to trigger another rebirth as the woman warned he could no longer escape.

• The narrator and Shi Yi defeated two Demon Emperors, forcing the Evil Demons to retreat from Great Xia.
• After half a month of uneasy peace, the narrator chose to enter the Starsea Empire and grow stronger.
• The narrator discovered that the Abyss had conquered the Starsea Empire and exterminated the Nebula Race.
• Alice and another Demon Emperor confronted the narrator, revealing that they knew about his rebirth and had lured him into a trap.
• A mysterious woman marked the narrator as a cheater in the river of time, and he beheaded himself to attempt rebirth as she said he could no longer escape.

After dying and returning to the Class-Change Ceremony, Lu Xinghe realized the Starwheel Pattern still marked him and that awakening could draw the mysterious woman back to destroy Great Xia. Overwhelmed by despair, he refused to change classes and chose to hide from the Abyss.

• At the ceremony, Lu Xinghe saw that the mysterious woman's Starwheel Pattern remained on his neck after his rebirth.
• When Lu Xinghe changed classes, the mark activated, and the mysterious woman appeared and destroyed North China and Great Xia.
• A Jade-White Pillar of Light distracted the mysterious woman, giving Lu Xinghe time to kill himself and return to the ceremony again.
• Lu Xinghe remembered that contact with transcendent power would reveal his location and bring the woman back to hunt him.
• Lu Xinghe refused to change classes, and his life history recorded that he abandoned his awakening and withdrew from government personnel and the Time Cat.

Yi Tian read Lu Xinghe’s history of hundreds of rebirths and learned that a mysterious woman’s mark had doomed Great Xia whenever Lu Xinghe used supernatural power. As Lu Xinghe gave up hope and tried to send Shi Yi away, Yi Tian challenged his despair and asked whether he had ever seen him in those past lives.

• Yi Tian learned that Lu Xinghe had endured hundreds of rebirths, repeatedly witnessing Great Xia’s destruction and facing overwhelming enemies alone.
• Yi Tian noticed that Lu Xinghe’s history mentioned Alice and Wan Ming, and suspected the past timelines had unfolded without him.
• Yi Tian understood that a mysterious woman’s mark would alert her when Lu Xinghe used supernatural power, leading her to invade Blue Star and destroy it.
• Lu Xinghe told Shi Yi to leave him and said that allowing Great Xia a final period of peace was the best outcome.
• Yi Tian stopped Lu Xinghe and asked whether he had ever seen him in his previous lives.

Yi Tian tried to restore Lu Xinghe’s hope by showing him that Great Xia had survived the Dungeon descent and defeated the Yagu Continent. Lu Xinghe learned that Yi Tian had led the victory, while Yi Tian confirmed that Lu Xinghe was the Child of Prophecy and offered to help him save Great Xia.

• Lu Xinghe failed to recognize Yi Tian and remained convinced that Great Xia could not be saved.
• Yi Tian explained that Lu Xinghe’s Abyss mark made it dangerous to give him a class, but his knowledge from hundreds of rebirths could still help Great Xia.
• Yi Tian showed Lu Xinghe reports revealing that Great Xia had suffered almost no damage from the Dungeon descent.
• Yi Tian showed Lu Xinghe Great Xia’s high ranking and its victory over the Yagu Continent in the War of Supremacy.
• Lu Xinghe discovered that Yi Tian was named the war’s greatest contributor and asked whether he was the prophesied savior.
• Yi Tian told Lu Xinghe that he was the Child of Prophecy and said, “I’m just their boss.”