Chapter Summaries

Zhao Su and Xiao Lu revealed that they had planned to draw out Shang Shi’s hidden god and demon souls and trap them. With the World-Guarding Divine Dragons, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing supporting him, Zhao Su prepared to end his role as Shang Shi’s sacrificial vessel and the Heaven-Quelling Lineage’s weapon.

• Sea Dragon Douluo’s martial soul was drawn out, while a black vortex and Spatial Gate formed above Pearl Island and the divine dragons gathered around Zhao Su.
• Shang Shi’s white divine soul appeared beside the black-robed divine soul, and Zhao Su forced both souls out of his mind using the Great Dream Spring and Autumn Art.
• Xiao Lu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing joined Zhao Su to form the Annihilation Formation, while Xi Yao revealed her true form and merged with Zhao Su alongside the other World-Guarding Divine Dragons.
• Shang Shi merged his divine and demon souls and reached the Emperor Realm, but discovered that Xiao Lu and Zhao Su had trapped him in their formation.
• Zhao Su declared that he would no longer be Shang Shi’s sacrificial vessel or the Heaven-Quelling Lineage’s weapon, as a red-armored figure holding a Destruction Scepter appeared above the other shore flower.

Zhao Su revealed himself as the God of Destruction, destroyed Shang Shi, and learned that the Forbidden Land held the imprisoned Witch Ancestor. With his complete form restored, Zhao Su prepared for the conflict surrounding the awakened Dao Ancestor and Witch Ancestor as Ancient Ruins Mountain changed.

• Zhao Su revealed that he was the God of Destruction and destroyed Shang Shi with the Annihilation Formation, while Shang Shi warned that their final battle awaited in the Forbidden Land.
• Xiao Lu told Zhao Su that the Forbidden Land imprisoned the Witch Ancestor and explained the struggle between the Witch Ancestor, the Dao Ancestor, and Di Tian, as well as the origins of the current cultivation order.
• Xiao Lu warned Zhao Su that the Dao Ancestor and Witch Ancestor might have awakened, and Zhao Su vowed to face them while Ning Rongrong pledged to stay by his side.
• Zhao Su restored his complete form and became the God of Destruction among the Five Great God Kings after breaking through the Forbidden Barrier to reach the God Realm.
• The spatial gateways between the Douluo Continent and Ancient Ruins Mountain fully formed, and the Will of the Gods stopped suppressing Ancient Ruins Mountain as the three thousand Great Dao began to mend.

Zhao Su learned that Xi Yao could sense Tang Yuehua and that the Spatial Gate had opened, then left Ancient Ruins Mountain as gods returned to the Douluo Continent. He entered the gate alone after sending his companions through his spatial storage device, and neared an exit filled with the smell of blood.

• Xi Yao told Zhao Su that Tang Yuehua was safe but likely not in Ancient Ruins Mountain, and teased him about his romantic entanglements.
• Zhao Su asked Xi Yao to return with him to the Douluo Continent, but she stayed behind to protect the sea folk under the Myriad Sacred Dragon Palace.
• Mie Shang told Zhao Su that gods had appeared on the Douluo Continent and gave him a jade plaque warning that the great calamity had begun.
• Zhao Su ordered Mie Shang to tell his teacher to retreat to the Douluo Continent if danger came, then cleared a path through the fighting at the Spatial Gate.
• Zhao Su sealed his companions inside his spatial storage device and flew through the Spatial Gate, while people on the Ancient Ruins Mountain side surged toward it again.

Zhao Su confronted Tang Chen, who had entered the divine realm after devouring the Nine-Headed Bat, and defeated him decisively. Tang Chen submitted, and Zhao Su purified and stabilized his power, leaving him transformed and free of the bat’s evil influence.

• Zhao Su emerged from the spatial gate and found Tang Chen amid the bodies of those killed while trying to reach the Douluo Continent.
• Tang Chen revealed that Zhao Su’s strand of divine sense had helped him devour the Nine-Headed Bat, then refused Zhao Su’s offer to cooperate.
• Tang Chen attacked with the Great Sumeru Hammer, but Zhao Su blocked him with a punch and wounded him.
• Zhao Su manifested the Demon-Eating God Dharma body and subdued Tang Chen, demanding that he submit or die.
• Tang Chen submitted, and Zhao Su imprinted a pattern in his mind that stabilized his divine power and assimilated the Nine-Headed Bat King’s residual soul and evil thoughts.

Zhao Su gave Tang Chen the Great Freedom Origin Art before leaving, while Bibi Dong, Tang Yuehua, and Xie Yue returned to Spirit City and learned that the continent's powers had been violently reshuffled. Bibi Dong began searching for Zhao Su as the group uncovered Spirit Hall's collapse and the Clear Sky Sect's destruction by Tang Hao and Tang San.

• Zhao Su passed Tang Chen the Great Freedom Origin Art, and Tang Chen agreed to join him in one last struggle.
• Bibi Dong, Tang Yuehua, and Xie Yue returned to Spirit City after their time on the Sun Moon Continent; Bibi Dong had become the Rakshasa God, and Xie Yue had received Yue Shen's inheritance.
• Ghost Douluo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, Hong Feng, and Mad Blade Douluo told Bibi Dong that Qian Daoliu had taken many Spirit Hall members into the Angel Sect, whose leader was Qian Renxue.
• Hong Feng reported that the Holy Angel Chamber of Commerce had suffered heavy losses, Dark Shadow had been nearly wiped out, and Zhang Ying's whereabouts were unknown.
• Yue Guan told Tang Yuehua that Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect had been devastated by Tang Hao and Tang San, forcing the survivors to flee to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

Bibi Dong traveled to Heaven Dou City to seek an alliance with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Clear Sky Sect, while Zhao Su arrived at the deserted Spirit City and followed her there. As the Nine Enforcers attacked the sect, Bibi Dong challenged their leader.

• Bibi Dong and Tang Yuehua left Spirit City for Heaven Dou City to find the Clear Sky Sect and propose an alliance with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Zhao Su and his companions found Spirit City empty and discovered Bibi Dong’s message saying she had gone to Heaven Dou City.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to meet Bibi Dong after Tang Xiao learned that his sister Tang Yuehua had arrived with her.
• Tang Xiao confirmed that Tang Hao had changed, and Bibi Dong proposed an alliance that Ning Fengzhi rejected.
• The Nine Enforcers attacked the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Bibi Dong confronted their leader as he threatened Ning Fengzhi and Tang Xiao.

Bibi Dong attacked the Asura God but was wounded and rescued by Tang Yuehua as Xie Yue’s Moon Blade Assault failed to harm him. Gu Rong and Chen Xin then confronted the Asura God, and Chen Xin summoned his Sword Mound as the final battle began.

• Bibi Dong attacked the nine gods with her Rakshasa Domain, but the Asura God arrived and broke through it.
• The Asura God wounded Bibi Dong with his Asura Sword, and Tang Yuehua carried her out of danger while Xie Yue’s Moon Blades were shattered.
• Gu Rong revealed that he had reached the Divine King Realm and challenged the Asura God over the Dragon Tribe’s destruction.
• Chen Xin returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, reunited with Gu Rong and Ning Fengzhi, and faced the Asura God.
• The Asura God decided to kill Chen Xin and the others, and Chen Xin summoned the Seven Kill Sword and his Sword Mound to meet him.

Chen Xin and Gu Rong fought the Asura God while Bibi Dong and the others battled his nine god-realm allies at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. As Tang Xiao and the defenders were badly wounded, the Defense Clan and Breaking Clan arrived, and Tang Xiao broke through to the god realm and attacked his opponent again.

• Chen Xin and Gu Rong fought the Asura God, while Bibi Dong led Tang Xiao, Tang Yuehua, and the Clear Sky Sect elders against nine god-realm experts.
• Niu Gao, Yang Wudi, and Lou Gao decided to aid the battle, taking Buddha's Fury Tang Lotuses with them, and Zhao Wuji also headed for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Tang Xiao was injured, and Tang Yuehua saved him by taking an enemy's attack; Xie Yue and the Clear Sky Sect elders were also gravely wounded as Bibi Dong was surrounded.
• Niu Gao and Yang Wudi arrived with the Defense Clan and Breaking Clan, and Yang Wudi gave Tang Xiao healing medicine for the injured fighters.
• Tang Xiao broke through to the god realm while using the Great Sumeru Hammer, wounded his opponent, and launched the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer.

Zhao Su and his companions arrived as Tang Xiao, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong were being overwhelmed by Asura God and the other God Realm experts. Zhao Su and the newcomers turned the battle around, leaving the remaining fight underway as Zhu Zhuqing joined in.

• Tang Xiao lost an arm to Asura God's sword, but Zhao Wuji intervened and Ning Fengzhi healed Tang Xiao before he returned to battle.
• Asura God wounded Gu Rong and Chen Xin and prepared to kill Gu Rong when Zhao Su, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Hu Liena, and Li Kai arrived.
• Zhao Su revealed that Asura God's Red Flower had helped him become an independent soul and restore the God of Destruction, then severely wounded Asura God with a punch.
• Hu Liena killed the four experts surrounding Bibi Dong and absorbed their divine power and divine soul power.
• Li Kai smashed a hammer-wielding expert and freed Xie Yue, while Zhu Zhuqing manifested her black-and-white spirit cat.

After the God Realm experts were defeated, Zhao Su reunited with Tang Yuehua and secured Ning Fengzhi’s blessing to marry Ning Rongrong. As the survivors recovered, Tang Xiao accepted Zhao Su and left to strengthen himself for the coming War of the Gods.

• The Yin-Yang Spirit Cat killed the remaining God Realm experts, and Ning Rongrong healed Ning Fengzhi after he collapsed from exhaustion.
• Zhao Su let the wounded Asura God escape, then asked Ning Fengzhi for permission to marry Ning Rongrong; Ning Fengzhi agreed because she was pregnant.
• The survivors moved to the Holy Angel Chamber of Commerce headquarters to recover, and Tang Yuehua told Zhao Su about her time on the Sun Moon Continent.
• Zhao Su treated Tang Yuehua’s hidden injuries, and Tang Xiao spoke privately with Zhao Su before accepting their relationship.
• Tang Xiao announced that he would leave to temper himself for the War of the Gods, then entrusted Tang Yuehua to Zhao Su and departed.

Zhao Su helped unite the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, the Clear Sky Sect, and Spirit Hall’s remaining forces into the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect, then led its preparations for the gods’ arrival. As the elders entered seclusion, Tuoba Xi and Huyan Zhen came seeking to serve the new sect, but Zhao Su rejected their appeal with a mocking laugh.

• Zhao Su proposed creating a new sect based on the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Bibi Dong agreed to the plan.
• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect became the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect, with Ning Fengzhi as master and Zhao Su, Bibi Dong, Tang Yuehua, and others serving as elders.
• Zhao Su gave the Great Freedom Origin Scripture to the assembled leaders, and a month later the new sect established its castle headquarters on the ruins of the former Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Zhao Su announced that the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect would remain independent of empires and other factions and withdraw from the Heaven Dou Empire.
• While the sect’s master and elders were in seclusion, Tuoba Xi and Huyan Zhen asked Zhao Su to let them serve the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect, and Zhao Su laughed at their request.

Zhao Su accepted Tuoba Xi and Huyan Zhen into the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect after learning that the Asura God had become a soul-devouring madman and that Zhang had gone to Dark Shadow Island. Bibi Dong explained Di Tian’s history and revealed that Zhao Ru was his demonic soul, while the Heaven-Quelling Lineage appeared to be planning to transform the world.

• Tuoba Xi and Huyan Zhen told Zhao Su that Zhang had faked her defeat to protect Spirit Hall and gone to Dark Shadow Island.
• Tuoba Xi and Huyan Zhen said the Asura God had returned gravely wounded a month earlier, changed in temperament, and begun slaughtering factions and absorbing souls; they suspected Tang San had possessed him.
• Zhao Su agreed to accept Tuoba Xi and Huyan Zhen and establish the Holy Dragon Hall and the Elephant Armor Hall, then sent Li Kai to arrange their quarters.
• Bibi Dong told Zhao Su that Di Tian had never reached the origin realm and recounted how the Dao Ancestor had used and betrayed him.
• Bibi Dong confirmed that Zhao Ru was Di Tian’s demonic soul, but had become independent after reconstructing his soul, and said the Heaven-Quelling Lineage might be planning to transform the world.

Zhao Su planned a journey to Dark Shadow Island and prepared the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect for the coming final showdown. During a reincarnation formation, Ning Rongrong’s unborn twins reached the Innate Emperor Realm and helped her break through to the God Realm.

• Zhao Su suspected that the Di Tian seen earlier was not the real Di Tian and decided Dark Shadow Island might reveal the truth.
• Ten days later, Ning Fengzhi and the others emerged from seclusion with major breakthroughs, while Zhao Su told the sect to avoid conflicts and arranged to visit Dark Shadow Island with Li Kai and Xie Yue.
• Zhao Su began the Nine-in-One Three-Life Reincarnation Annihilation Formation with Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Tang Yuehua, but three positions remained unfilled.
• Ning Rongrong’s unborn twins absorbed the spiritual consciousnesses of the Heaven Suppression Cauldron and the Nine-Colored Divine Flame, attaining the Innate Emperor Realm.
• The twins’ power nourished Ning Rongrong and raised her cultivation to the God Realm.

Zhao Su left Ning Rongrong behind and set out toward Dark Shadow Island, stopping first at the place where Ah Yin had been hidden. He found Ah Yin missing and entered a Spatial Gate with a divine-sense clone, where a mysterious woman in white invited him to tea.

• Zhao Su comforted Ning Rongrong, promised to return, and left Tang Yuehua to care for her.
• Zhao Su took Li Kai and Xie Yue with him, while Xie Yue asked whether Yan would return; Zhao Su said he believed Yan was safe.
• Zhao Su found the Forbidden Barrier broken, the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well dried up, and Ah Yin missing from an enormous pit.
• Xie Yue spotted a teleportation array, and Zhao Su activated it to open a Spatial Gate with a surge of divine power.
• Zhao Su sent a divine-sense clone through the Spatial Gate and found a flower field, an ancient tree, and a woman in white who invited him to tea.

Zhao Su learned that the Witch Ancestor was Cheng Feng and discovered the motives behind the ancient wars and the limits of eternal life. After comprehending the three thousand Great Daos and reaching beyond the Emperor Realm, he confronted the Witch Ancestor with a question about whether the Witch Ancestor or Cheng Feng was his mother.

• Zhao Su recognized the white-robed woman as the Witch Ancestor, who revealed that he was Cheng Feng and had helped orchestrate the wars to make the Dao Ancestor sever the three thousand Great Daos.
• The Witch Ancestor explained that even beings in the Emperor Realm and Origin Realm eventually died, and that only the Void lay beyond the Origin Realm.
• After reflecting on reincarnation and the meaning of a perfect world, Zhao Su comprehended all three thousand Great Daos, while his Dao Rhythm also affected Li Kai and Xie Yue.
• Zhao Su returned through the Spatial Gate as his complete self, having surpassed the Emperor Realm and gained the strength to fight the Dao Ancestor and the Witch Ancestor.
• Zhao Su asked the Witch Ancestor whether he or Cheng Feng was his mother.

Zhao Su learned that Di Tian had created the Dao Ancestor and the Witch Ancestor and intended to use Zhao Su and Shang Shi to form a perfect body of the Great Dao, bringing the true final battle closer. On the way to Sea God Island, Zhao Su found Shanggu Fu fighting a group of attackers with an aura of genuine invincibility.

• The Witch Ancestor explained that Zhao Ru and Cheng Feng were independent souls, while Di Tian had created Shang Shi as his own independent soul and planned to merge Shang Shi with Zhao Su.
• Di Tian confronted the Witch Ancestor, threatened to destroy the world and start over, then left without attacking again.
• Li Kai and Xie Yue awakened from enlightenment, each reaching the pinnacle of a Great Dao, while Zhao Su searched Sunset Forest for Ah Yin and found no trace of her.
• Zhao Su chose to sail to Sea God Island before Dark Shadow Island, and his ship encountered a sea covered in human and sea soul beast corpses.
• Zhao Su spotted Shanggu Fu, dressed in rags and besieged by attackers, fighting with a carefree air and the presence of someone truly invincible.

Zhao Su reunited with Shanggu Fu, who revealed a world of three thousand complete Great Dao paths and destroyed the disciples surrounding him. At Sea God Island, the red Heaven-Quelling Lineage flag lifted Bo Saixi and the Seven Sacred Pillar Elders’ restrictions, and Zhao Su arrived to recognize Bo Saixi’s Dragon Cat Martial Soul.

• Zhao Su greeted Shanggu Fu, who said he had found his true self and shared wine with him.
• Shanggu Fu summoned the Sacred Qimen Dunjia Compass and a world containing three thousand complete Great Dao paths, then killed the disciples of the Buddhist School and the Dao Sect who had surrounded him.
• Zhao Su and Shanggu Fu reached Sea God Island, where God Realm experts were attacking the barrier around the Sea God Hall.
• Bo Saixi told Tang Chen that the Sea God Hall was waiting for someone and explained that its white five-pointed-star flag belonged to the Heaven-Quelling Lineage.
• The flag turned red, lifting the Forbidden Barriers within Bo Saixi and the Seven Sacred Pillar Elders; they attacked the invaders, and Bo Saixi manifested a Dragon Cat Martial Soul.
• Zhao Su arrived at the Sea God Hall, recognized Bo Saixi’s Devouring-Heaven Dragon Cat Martial Soul, and realized she belonged to the Heaven-Quelling Lineage.

Zhao Su learned that Bo Saixi was his twin sister and the Heaven-Quelling Lineage's third young miss, while Tang Chen joined her lineage and received the complete Great Freedom Origin Scripture. Zhao Su led his companions to Dark Shadow Island as Shanggu Fu entered it ahead of them and the final battle drew near.

• Bo Saixi revealed her connection to Zhao Su and attacked him, only to discover she had struck a clone.
• Bo Saixi told Tang Chen about the Heart of the Universe and invited him into the Heaven-Quelling Lineage, and he accepted for her sake.
• Bo Saixi gave Tang Chen a five-pointed star that completed his Great Freedom Origin Scripture.
• Zhao Su ordered Li Kai and Xie Yue to take the ship to Dark Shadow Island, where Shanggu Fu parted from him and went ashore.
• Fighters from many places abandoned their battles and rushed toward Dark Shadow Island, leading Zhao Su to wonder whether the final moment had arrived.

Zhao Su allied with Qian Renxue, who promised to help him become the Heavenly Dao, and they headed to the Sea God Hall to contend for the Heart of the Universe. There, Tang Chen prepared to face an old rival, while Zhao Su remained committed to a final outcome in which no gods survived.

• Qian Renxue arrived with Qian Daoliu and proposed an alliance with Zhao Su, claiming she could help him become the true Heavenly Dao.
• Qian Renxue revealed that Ah Yin had joined her willingly, though she said Ah Yin had ceased to exist as an individual after merging with the tree of life.
• Zhao Su and Qian Renxue agreed to cooperate and sailed together toward the Sea God Hall, where they sought the Heart of the Universe.
• Zhao Su explained that he intended to destroy the gods, himself included, rather than become the last victor in the final battle.
• Tang Chen, having mastered the Great Freedom Origin Scripture and cast off the Asura God's influence, prepared to meet the old friend approaching the Sea God Hall.

Tang Chen and Qian Daoliu clashed in a battle that drew the sea’s creatures into chaos, while Zhao Su and Qian Renxue watched from the ship. Qian Renxue confronted Zhao Su about forgetting her, and his memories revealed a dying woman and his wish never to have known her.

• Tang Chen and Qian Daoliu unleashed their laws and fought fiercely with the Clear Sky Hammer and dark holy sword.
• The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King led his pod toward Sea God Island, and Xiao Bai led the Demon Soul Great White Sharks to confront them.
• Zhao Su offered Qian Renxue wine as they watched the fighting from the deck.
• Qian Renxue asked Zhao Su whether he remembered her, then accused him of remembering everyone but her.
• Zhao Su recalled a dying woman who blamed herself for his losses and heard him say he wished he had never known her in any life or eternity.