Chapter Summaries

Mu Chen withstood Maha Tian’s Maha Yin-Yang Bottle and dismantled his strongest attack with the Chaos Cavern Creation Tribulation. He defeated and immobilized Maha Tian, returned the Sacred Artifact, and prepared to claim the Eternal Undying Body.

• Maha Tian unleashed the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle’s black-and-white torrent, but Mu Chen’s Immaculate ability left him and the jade platform unharmed.
• Maha Tian sacrificed essence blood to activate the Maha Immeasurable Tribulation through the bottle and sent its destructive storm toward Mu Chen.
• Mu Chen erased the storm with the Chaos Cavern Creation Tribulation, restoring the shattered space.
• Mu Chen appeared before Maha Tian, destroyed his Maha Immeasurable Body, and took control of the Maha Yin-Yang Bottle.
• Mu Chen touched Maha Tian’s forehead, left him unable to move, returned the bottle, and intended to take the Eternal Undying Body.

After the Heavenly Palace Conference ended, Mu Chen reunited with old friends, gave Wen Qingxuan a protective jade token, and received intelligence about the Outer Realm Evil Clan from Ling Qingzhu and Gu Xun’er. He began a Heavenly River infusion to help Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing break through to the Earthly Sovereign stage, and remained on guard as the process continued.

• After defeating Maha Tian and receiving no further challengers, Mu Chen ended the arena matches and answered the Heavenly Sovereigns’ cultivation questions before declaring the conference concluded.
• Mu Chen reunited with Luo Li and Wen Qingxuan, gave Wen Qingxuan a jade token containing his spiritual projection, and left her speaking with Luo Li.
• Mu Chen met Ling Qingzhu, Gu Xun’er, Xiao Xiao, and Lin Jing, and accepted jade slips containing the Martial Realm’s and Endless Fire Domain’s intelligence on the Outer Realm Evil Clan.
• Mu Chen invited Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing to use the Heavenly River to advance, then began infusing them with its spiritual energy.
• As the infusion continued for days, Mu Chen stood guard while Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing endured the flow of spiritual energy through their bodies.

Mu Chen entered seclusion after the Heavenly Palace Assembly, first studying the Scripture Repository and then refining his spiritual energy with the trillion drops of supreme spirit liquid. After six months, he completed all nine cycles of Earthly Sovereign refinement and broke through the barrier to Heavenly Sovereign.

• Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing passed their spiritual tribulations and became Earthly Sovereigns, while Mu Chen left an incarnation to guide them and departed to cultivate.
• Mu Chen gave the Scripture Repository's Artifact Spirit tens of millions of cultivation methods, divine abilities, and insights, then gained permission to study the Repository's entire collection.
• Mu Chen memorized the Repository's knowledge and began seclusion in a cultivation chamber, refining supreme spirit liquid with the One-Qi Chaos Tower, guixu Dao flame, Double Pupils, and Chaos Dao Diagram.
• After half a year, Mu Chen used most of his supreme spirit liquid to complete nine cycles of refinement and reach Earthly Sovereign great perfection.
• Mu Chen broke through the Heavenly Sovereign barrier, shaking the Ancient Heavenly Palace and drawing the attention of powerhouses across the Great Thousand World as his innate chaos saint body Dao embryo awakened.

Mu Chen reached the Heavenly Sovereign realm and drew an immense tribulation that threatened the Tianluo Continent. He shielded its inhabitants, endured and refined the tribulation’s powers, and emerged with his Divine Firmament Calamity-Averting Thunder Body at greater mastery.

• Mu Chen’s aura erupted after he reached the Heavenly Sovereign realm, drawing tribulation clouds that covered the Tianluo Continent and absorbed his chaos qi.
• Mu Chen divided the world with a curtain of chaos light, protecting the continent’s inhabitants from the tribulation’s heavenly might.
• Mu Chen endured and refined the water, fire, earth, metal, and wood tribulations to temper his body.
• Mu Chen absorbed the final light-of-time tribulation, refining its power instead of being eroded by it.
• Mu Chen completed the Heavenly Sovereign Tribulation and achieved greater mastery of the Divine Firmament Calamity-Averting Thunder Body.

After breaking through to Heavenly Sovereign, Mu Chen used the White Dragon Spirit Pearl to reach the White Dragon Plane and unleash his power against the Blood Evil Clan. He annihilated the clan across the plane, freeing its surviving humans as the White Dragon Supreme watched.

• Mu Chen realized the White Dragon Spirit Pearl was no longer needed for his breakthrough and decided to use it to reach the White Dragon Plane and test his new strength against the Outer Realm Evil Clan.
• Mu Chen broke the pearl’s seal, met the White Dragon Supreme’s spiritual projection, and asked him to guide him to his homeland.
• Following the projection’s guidance, Mu Chen crossed a spatial passage and entered the remote, storm-wracked void, then opened a passage to the White Dragon Plane.
• Mu Chen sensed that the Blood Evil Clan had enslaved the plane’s humans and was using their blood to nourish an emperor that had not yet fully formed.
• Mu Chen invoked Five Elements Cycle, Heavenly Retribution Refines the World, and five-colored tribulation clouds annihilated the Blood Evil Clan across the plane while sparing the humans.
• The survivors watched the dark sky clear and their captors dissolve, while the White Dragon Supreme laughed in relief at the clan’s destruction.

After cleansing the White Dragon Plane, Mu Chen discovered a passage into the Outer Realm Evil Clan’s domain and entered it, where he unleashed his power. His aura began annihilating the weaker demons and drew cries of alarm from across the territory.

• Mu Chen sent the White Dragon Supreme to his descendants and searched the plane’s barrier for a passage to the Outer Realm.
• Mu Chen found a fissure connecting to the Evil Clan’s domain and crossed through it, protecting himself from the evil energy with the One-Qi Chaos Tower.
• Mu Chen surveyed the grim landscape and recognized signs that the region was connected to the Corpse Demon Clan.
• Mu Chen released his full aura, purifying the surroundings and annihilating Evil Clan members below the Demon Emperor level.
• Members of the Outer Realm Evil Clan cried out in alarm as Mu Chen’s power spread across the domain.

Mu Chen destroyed the forty-three Heavenly Demon Emperors and purified the Outer Realm’s occupied territory, then restored it to the Great Thousand World. His actions summoned the Firmament Ledger, and inscribing his name upon it brought him to the Ruler Realm.

• Mu Chen let the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and forty-two other Heavenly Demon Emperors attack him, but their combined assault left him unharmed.
• Mu Chen released the Guixu Dao Flame, which erased the Heavenly Demon Emperors and cleansed the Outer Realm’s corruption across the territory.
• Mu Chen restored the purified territory and rejoined it to the Great Thousand World, causing the Firmament Ledger to manifest.
• Mu Chen inscribed his name on the Firmament Ledger and absorbed the Great Thousand World’s power, reaching Saint Grade Peak and attaining the Ruler Realm.

Mu Chen traveled to Northern Wilderness Hill and released the Heavenly Evil God from the Immortal Emperor’s seal to destroy him himself. After annihilating the demon god, Mu Chen checked in and obtained the World Anchor.

• The Undying Lord guided Mu Chen to the Great Thousand Demon Transformation Array at the Plain of Ten Thousand Tombs.
• Mu Chen ordered the tomb keepers to withdraw and sealed Northern Wilderness Hill within an array formed from Great Thousand World power.
• Mu Chen shattered the bronze coffins and broke the Immortal Emperor’s array, releasing the Heavenly Evil God.
• The Heavenly Evil God unleashed his demonic power and attacked Mu Chen, but Mu Chen’s mystic seals overwhelmed him.
• The Heavenly Evil God’s body and soul disintegrated, and Mu Chen received the World Anchor after checking in at Northern Wilderness Hill.

Mu Chen gave Luo Li, Nine Nether, and Tang Qian'er a spiritual pool to strengthen their cultivation, then activated a World Anchor and sent an incarnation to explore the world it connected to. After the new world’s will rejected him and the anchor secured his passage, he recognized the realm as the Perfect World.

• Mu Chen added a drop of his essence blood to a spiritual pool and explained to Luo Li, Nine Nether, and Tang Qian'er that it would improve their foundations and potential.
• Mu Chen studied the World Anchor, learned it could establish a controlled passage to a random world, and decided to use it despite the risks.
• Mu Chen activated the World Anchor and created an incarnation to scout the connected world.
• The incarnation crossed the passage and triggered the new world's rejection, unleashing a vast wave of heavenly pressure and tribulation thunder.
• The World Anchor made the world accept Mu Chen, and his incarnation surveyed the realm and identified it as the Perfect World.

Mu Chen arrived in Five Elements Province, gained powerful check-in rewards, and met Shi Hao in Yuantian City. After trading two Ten Vicious Treasure Arts for Shi Hao’s inheritances, Mu Chen offered protection in exchange for the Thunder Emperor Inheritance, while Shi Hao asked him to find the Great Demon God.

• Mu Chen gathered and studied cultivation inheritances in Yuantian City, then checked in at Nine Heavens and Ten Lands and Five Elements Province to obtain Myriad Worlds Compatibility and the Great Five Elements Divine Ability.
• Shi Hao observed the many young supremes gathering for the Origin Heaven Secret Realm while searching for his grandfather, the Great Demon God.
• Mu Chen invited Shi Hao to a teahouse, established a formation barrier, and proposed exchanging the True Dragon Treasure Art and True Phoenix Treasure Art for the Primordial True Record and Kun Peng Treasure Art.
• Shi Hao accepted the exchange, and Mu Chen offered to protect him outside the secret realm if he obtained the Thunder Emperor Inheritance for Mu Chen to examine.
• Shi Hao agreed to seek the Thunder Emperor Inheritance and asked Mu Chen to find the Great Demon God, offering another powerful method as payment.

Mu Chen reunited Shi Hao with Shi Zhongtian, then secured their entry into the Origin Heaven Secret Realm by defeating Qin Changsheng and winning his protection. Once the realm opened, Shi Hao slew first-generation prodigies inside, while the furious sect experts on the platform dared not confront Mu Chen.

• Mu Chen pulled Shi Zhongtian out of hiding and restored his true appearance, allowing Shi Hao and his grandfather to reunite; Shi Hao then taught Mu Chen the Willow Deity Art as promised.
• Mu Chen brought Shi Hao and Shi Zhongtian to the selection, challenged Qin Changsheng, and returned victorious after Qin Changsheng agreed to protect them outside the secret realm.
• The selection chose three thousand entrants, and the Origin Heaven Secret Realm opened as Shi Hao and Shi Zhongtian entered with life talismans from Mu Chen.
• Shi Hao repeatedly killed first-generation prodigies inside the secret realm, earning the name Desolate and provoking the sects whose disciples fell.
• The aggrieved sect experts watched Mu Chen drink tea but held back their anger, unwilling to challenge him after Qin Changsheng had bowed and another sect leader had been killed.

After leaving the Origin Heaven Secret Realm, Mu Chen studied the Thunder Emperor Art and comprehended several supreme arts, then combined his five-aggregate avatars with the Primordial Undying Body to begin a transformation. He stopped before completing the breakthrough and decided to travel to the Foreign Domain.

• Mu Chen took Shi Hao and Shi Zhongtian away from the secret realm while the great sect experts raged, and Qin Changsheng reminded them that life and death in the contest rested on fate.
• In a hidden grotto-heaven in Demon Province, Mu Chen checked in and obtained the Five-Aggregate True Refinement Art, then used his Double Pupils to comprehend the Thunder Emperor Art from Shi Hao's golden sheets.
• Mu Chen returned the golden sheets to Shi Hao, ended their transaction, and left Shi Hao and Shi Zhongtian with a formation that would last three years.
• Beyond the heavens of the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands, Mu Chen comprehended the Kunpeng Art, Willow Deity Art, Great Five Elements Divine Ability, and Five-Aggregate True Refinement Art.
• Mu Chen created five five-aggregate avatars, joined them with his five Primordial Dharma Bodies, and began merging them into the Primordial Undying Body.
• As his aura continued to rise, Mu Chen halted the transformation before completing it and decided to seek a breakthrough in the Foreign Domain.

Mu Chen entered the Imperial Pass, checked in to obtain the Eight-Nine Mystical Art, and subdued the Grand Knight Meng Yue when asked to verify his identity. He reached the forbidden remains of the Willow Deity’s old body and infused the dead wood with vitality.

• Mu Chen studied the Imperial Pass’s formations, entered through its reception formation, and checked in to obtain the Eight-Nine Mystical Art.
• The Imperial Pass’s experts sensed Mu Chen’s aura, and Meng Yue arrived to question the unknown cultivator about his origins and purpose.
• Mu Chen refused identity verification, immobilized Meng Yue and his beast, and asked to speak with a true Supreme.
• Mu Chen walked unhindered to the forbidden zone at the center of the inner city, where he recognized the remains as the Willow Deity’s old body.
• Mu Chen entered the forbidden zone, resisted its destructive pressure, and poured vitality into the dead wood.

Mu Chen tempered his body with the powers of an Immortal King’s remains, gained two divine abilities through check-ins, and entered the battlefield beneath the Heavenly Abyss. After his new stele ability crushed a foreign Supreme, he crossed the abyss’s barrier and challenged the foreign Immortal.

• Mu Chen used his Double Pupils to study the clash between immortal light and black lightning, then endured their power until it strengthened his physique.
• Mu Chen traveled beyond the Imperial Pass, checked in at the Burial Ground, and obtained the Heavenly Scripture of Tribulation Transcendence.
• Mu Chen used Future-Taking Body to enter the Primordial Imperial City, checked in for the Prison-Suppressing Boundary-Breaking Stele, and left without disturbing its inhabitants.
• Mu Chen used the stele to suppress the foreign forces on the battlefield, allowing the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands’ cultivators to rout them.
• Mu Chen killed a foreign Supreme with the stele, crossed the Heavenly Abyss’s barrier, and challenged the foreign Immortal.

Mu Chen killed an Immortal with the stone stele and Primordial Unity Tribulation Light, then completed his immortal ascension amid a strange tribulation. He battled Yin Yin, a Quasi-Immortal King, and ended the chapter multiplying into numerous avatars to attack him.

• Mu Chen suppressed the Immortal's attack with the stone stele and gravely wounded him.
• The Immortal burned his origin and prepared a final strike, but Mu Chen killed him with Primordial Unity Tribulation Light.
• Yin Yin appeared and attacked Mu Chen with lunar flame, which Mu Chen countered with Solar True Flame.
• Mu Chen completed his transformation as immortal dao thunder and deathly black mist descended around him.
• Mu Chen charged Yin Yin and fought him with his physical strength and fist techniques, forcing the Quasi-Immortal King onto the defensive.
• Mu Chen created multiple avatars with the Great Five Elements Divine Ability, One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones, and Freedom Transformation Grand Art, and they attacked Yin Yin together.

Mu Chen completed his tribulation and became a True Immortal, then entered the Foreign Domain and destroyed its frontier stronghold. After he repelled an Immortal King's manifested attack, Wushang descended in person, and Mu Chen returned to the Great Thousand World rather than continue the fight.

• Mu Chen erased Yin Yin's primordial spirit with Future-Taking Body, then dispelled the black mist and killed the Dark True Immortal summoned through it.
• Mu Chen became a True Immortal, entered the Foreign Domain, and received the Yellow Court Scripture through the check-in system.
• Mu Chen destroyed the Foreign Domain frontier stronghold and killed its five Immortals, collecting their bodies as nourishment for his family and beloved women.
• An Immortal King's manifested attack struck Mu Chen, but Mu Chen countered with the Great Five Elements Divine Ability and dispersed the will behind it.
• Wushang descended with his Bronze War Halberd, and Mu Chen blocked a strike with his bare palms before recognizing Wushang's Spiritual Power Immunity.
• Mu Chen chose to return to the Great Thousand World as Wushang launched another halberd strike.

After five years of mastering the Heavenly Scripture of Tribulation Transcendence, Mu Chen returned unseen to the Foreign Domain and tracked down a Wushang Emperor Clan prodigy. He abducted all eight young cultivators on Immortal Platform Mountain, triggering alarm among their protectors.

• Mu Chen recovered from Immortal King Wushang's strike and recognized the danger of Wushang's immunity to magical power.
• After five years of secluded cultivation, Mu Chen mastered the basic methods of the Heavenly Scripture of Tribulation Transcendence and sent Treasure Pills to his family and friends.
• Mu Chen used the Heavenly Scripture to return unnoticed to the Foreign Domain and evade its heightened defenses while searching for the Wushang Emperor Clan.
• Mu Chen learned that a Wushang Emperor Clan prodigy was cultivating on Immortal Platform Mountain and decided to capture him to investigate immunity to magical power.
• Mu Chen reached Immortal Platform Mountain and vanished all eight young prodigies in a sudden gust of wind.
• An Immortal discovered the empty summit and sounded the alarm over the abduction of Emperor Clan descendants.

Mu Chen studied the eight abducted Foreign Domain prodigies, killed them, and drew Immortal King Wushang and other Immortal Kings into destroying the Burial Spirit Abyss while he seized a Wushang immortal elsewhere. He crossed the Heavenly Abyss back to the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands and began examining the immortal’s body in the Imperial Pass.

• Mu Chen hid the eight unconscious prodigies in a cave near the Burial Spirit Abyss and used illusions and his Double Pupils to study their ancestral arts without searching their souls.
• The Foreign Domain’s Immortal Kings investigated the abduction, and Immortal King Wushang recognized Mu Chen’s methods and concluded that he was the culprit.
• Mu Chen killed the eight prodigies, scattered their corpses near Immortal Platform Mountain, and revealed traces of his aura to lure the Immortal Kings toward the Burial Spirit Abyss.
• While four Immortal Kings annihilated the abyss, Mu Chen killed a Wushang Emperor Clan immortal with Future-Taking Body and took both the immortal’s body and the nearby prodigy’s corpse.
• Mu Chen concealed the immortal’s body, crossed the Heavenly Abyss, and returned to the Imperial Pass, where he brushed aside Meng Yue and went to the Withered Wood Forbidden Zone to study the corpse.

Mu Chen studied the slain immortal’s body until Jin Taijun came seeking his help against the Foreign Domain’s assault on Great Scarlet Heaven; after discerning her schemes, he killed her. He then crossed realms, slew the immortal attacking Meng Tianzheng’s forces, and revealed that he had become a true immortal, while warning that the Foreign Domain’s threat remained.

• Mu Chen analyzed the immortal corpse’s evolved magic-immunity runes and let some of its pressure spread through the Imperial Pass.
• Jin Taijun asked Mu Chen to reinforce Great Scarlet Heaven, and he killed her after exposing her schemes.
• At Great Scarlet Heaven, Meng Tianzheng used the Ancestral Dragon Horn and Ten Realms Diagram to hold off an attacking immortal.
• Mu Chen appeared beyond the realm and killed the immortal with the Five Elements Cycle, then evaded an Immortal King’s attack by returning inside.
• Mu Chen confirmed to Meng Tianzheng and the assembled fighters that he had become a true immortal and said the Foreign Domain’s assault was not over.

Mu Chen killed the Foreign Domain experts as Luo Mo’s remnant opened a sealed ancient world, then entered it and claimed its treasures. His plundering awakened the world’s master, the Ghost Immortal, who confronted him from her coffin.

• The Foreign Domain elders summoned Luo Mo’s heroic spirit, whose remnant blood broke open the sealed ancient world while Mu Chen protected Great Scarlet Heaven from the resulting shock waves.
• Mu Chen killed the Foreign Domain experts, suppressed Qing Ze’s Immortal-Refining Pot, and took control of the enormous black stele sealing the ancient world.
• Mu Chen entered the ancient world, checked in to obtain the Seven Arrows Book, captured a young phoenix, refined the immortal blood, and collected weapons and other treasures.
• Mu Chen shattered a skeleton playing the Phoenix Parasol Immortal Zither and took the zither, revealing an altar and ancient coffin in the central palace.
• The woman inside the coffin awakened as the Ghost Immortal and asked who had disturbed her age-old slumber.