Recaps

A hundred years later, Rosela summoned the rebellious Ascendant Factions to the Holy Court and heard their demand for shared authority. The Holy Court’s leaders rejected the proposal, leaving the dispute unresolved.

• Rosela summoned the Ascendant Factions, including the four sovereign-grade factions, to a meeting at the Holy Court.
• The four major factions renewed their respect for Rosela but asked to enter the Holy Court’s upper ranks and share its authority.
• Rosela asked Nuoweidali and the other Holy Court leaders whether Ascendants should be admitted.
• Nuoweidali, representatives of the major races, and members of the Divine Court of Natural Disaster opposed the Ascendants’ demand.

Rosela called for a grand assembly to consider whether the Ascendant powers should receive seats in the Heavenly Sky Temple, then appeared before Pure World's leaders as its empress. After the gathered factions witnessed her transcendence, she received the leaders of the four great Ascendant powers.

• Rosela argued that the Ascendants had fought and sacrificed alongside the Angels, and that the Sacred Emperor had not punished them.
• Rosela summoned all of Pure World to a Holy Court Grand Assembly in one hundred years and promised to consider adding two Ascendant seats to the Heavenly Sky Temple.
• Rosela allocated the Divine Court of Natural Disaster's two seats to Greater Witch Vila and her daughter, Geruiya.
• One hundred years later, Pure World's powers gathered at the Pure World Holy Court and saw Rosela beneath the White Gold Moon's radiance.
• After the gathered leaders paid homage to Rosela, she received the leaders of the four great Ascendant powers.

Rosela questioned the leaders of the four great Ascendant Factions about their rebellion and offered them a chance to earn two seats in the Heavenly Sky Temple. She posed her question by turning her gaze upward, leaving the leaders waiting to hear what she would ask.

• Rosela reflected on the Immortal Emperor and the White Gold Moon as she waited for the Ascendant leaders.
• Led by Nuoweidali, the leaders of the four great Ascendant Factions arrived and knelt before Rosela.
• Rosela asked why they had rebelled, and a green-skinned leader cited their Sovereign Grade, their numbers, their forebears' service, and their desire for political influence.
• Rosela said their reasons were honest but insufficient, then offered two Heavenly Sky Temple seats if their answer to her question satisfied her.
• The leaders eagerly accepted Rosela's challenge, and she turned her gaze upward to ask her question.

Rosela asked the four Ascendant faction leaders to describe the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven as part of choosing two seats in the Heavenly Sky Temple. The sovereigns began answering, with the Azure Sun Sea's leader claiming he could give the fullest account despite never having met the Emperor.

• Rosela asked the four Ascendant sovereigns what they thought of the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven and warned that their answers would affect who received seats in the Heavenly Sky Temple.
• The sovereigns hesitated because they knew Jiang Yuu only through legends and had never met him, but they believed their factions' future depended on answering.
• The Gate of White Orchid's sovereign praised the Emperor's majesty, Holiness, and role in changing the balance between the Defiled World and the Pure World.
• Rosela confirmed that the sovereign's description was true and invited another to speak.
• The Azure Sun Sea's sovereign said he collected histories and hymns about the Emperor and believed he could give the most complete account.

Rosela asked the Ascendant leaders what they thought of the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven. After two leaders praised his greatness, the Sovereign of Echo of Leaves offered a different view, calling him a lonely Monarch.

• The Sovereign of the Azure Sun Sea recited the Sacred Emperor’s titles and history, and Rosela confirmed that he knew the Emperor well.
• The Azure Sun Sea leader imagined winning a seat in the Heavenly Sky Temple and earning the Angels’ favor.
• The Sovereign of the Great Sovereign Court praised the Emperor’s glory and improvised a hymn, embarrassing Nuoweidali.
• Rosela asked the Sovereign of Echo of Leaves for her thoughts, and the woman said the lonely White Gold Moon made her think the Sacred Emperor was a lonely Monarch.

Rosela heard the four Sovereigns’ reflections on the Sacred Emperor’s loneliness and sacrifice, then forgave their past rebellion on the condition that they send subordinates to the front lines. She awarded Yimona and Grede seats in the Heavenly Sky Temple, and Nuoweidali prepared to escort them there.

• Nuoweidali wept as the Sovereign of the Echo of Leaves described the Sacred Emperor standing alone among the graves in the Grand Cemetery.
• Rosela agreed that the Sacred Emperor was a lonely king whose family, friends, subordinates, and people had died fighting the Defiled World.
• Rosela forgave the four Sovereigns for their past rebellion but required them to send subordinates to serve on the front lines.
• Rosela gave Yimona and Grede seats in the Heavenly Sky Temple and told them to remember the Sacred Emperor’s sacrifice.
• Rosela sent Nuoweidali to escort Yimona and Grede to the Heavenly Sky Temple.

Nuoweidali brought Yimona and the Sovereign of the Azure Sun Sea to the Heavenly Sky Temple to grant them seats and announce the decision across all worlds. Rosela then visited the Milky Way, where she found the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven refining fragments of the Daughter of Sacrifice’s symbol into an artifact.

• Nuoweidali took Yimona and the Sovereign of the Azure Sun Sea to the Heavenly Sky Temple to receive seats as Ascendant representatives.
• Rosela reflected on Yimona’s thoughts about loneliness and decided to visit the Emperors’ symbols of Transcendence.
• Rosela traveled to the Milky Way above the Sea of Transcendence and found the Lord of Heaven Sacred Emperor’s projection refining black fragments, red ribbons, and crystals in holy fire.
• Rosela recognized the fragments as belonging to the Daughter of Sacrifice’s symbol and sensed the Authority of the Path of Sacrifice within them.
• The Lord of Heaven Sacred Emperor told Rosela that immersing herself in the Milky Way could reveal Luo Changheng’s emotions at the end of his life.
• Rosela asked whether the Sacred Emperor was turning the Sacrificial Maiden’s symbol into a divine artifact containing the Authority of Transcendence.

Rosela visited the lingering thoughts of the Immortal Emperor and Buddha Emperor, finding compassion for living beings rather than imperial grandeur in both. She then entered the Golden Great Sun to see the Emperor of Humanity’s thoughts, where his voice declared, “I am no perfect man!”

• Jiang Yuu told Rosela he planned to refine the Sacrificial Maiden’s Authority of Transcendence into scales above the Milky Way, allowing living beings to sacrifice and receive an equal response.
• Rosela entered the Milky Way and heard the Immortal Emperor’s thoughts about fairness, protecting the people, and returning to his village; she wept and continued onward.
• Rosela entered the Golden Lotus in the Veil and heard the Buddha Emperor’s hopes for peace, light, and solace for all living beings.
• Rosela reached the Golden Great Sun on the Supreme Firmament of Yuanshi Divine Mountain and entered to seek the Emperor of Humanity’s lingering thoughts.
• The Emperor of Humanity’s voice rang out to Rosela: “I am no perfect man!”

Rosela explored the Emperor of Humanity’s lingering thoughts and learned that even he had felt powerless, despairing, and disappointed in his achievements. Her spirit and will grew stronger, and she wondered whether her journey had prepared her to inherit the World-Purifying Heaven’s Will as she entered Yuanshi Divine Mountain.

• Rosela was startled to learn that the Emperor of Humanity had not considered himself perfect.
• Rosela immersed herself in the Golden Sun and encountered the Emperor of Humanity’s final thoughts about his failures, despair, and shortcomings.
• Rosela wept as she understood the vulnerable side of the Emperor she had admired.
• Rosela emerged from the Golden Sun with a strengthened will and realized the Holiness Heaven’s Will had been kept beyond her reach during her journey.
• Rosela wondered whether her journey had prepared her to inherit the World-Purifying Heaven’s Will and walked into the depths of Yuanshi Divine Mountain.

Rosela entered the core of Yuanshi Divine Mountain and witnessed Yuanshi’s final thoughts, gaining a deeper understanding of the Path of Order Transcendence and the emerging Heaven’s Will within her soul. She ascended to the Primal Beginning Void, reached the White Gold Moon, and asked to meet the Sacred Emperor.

• Rosela entered Yuanshi Divine Mountain’s core and witnessed Yuanshi’s thoughts about the Pure Land, his choices, and his legacy.
• Rosela recognized the Yuanshi Golden Chapter and felt the embryonic form of Heaven’s Will growing within her soul.
• Rosela left the mountain and ascended through the Wind of Release and Descent to the White Gold Moon.
• Rosela followed the falling leaves beneath the moon’s divine tree and found the King of Glory.
• Rosela bowed and introduced herself as Rosela, daughter of Natural Disaster, seeking an audience with the Sacred Emperor.

Jiang Yuu led Rosela to the divine tree formed from Youlunna’s sacrifice and explained that Youlunna’s Transcendence was granted by the Star Civilization, which cherished her. Rosela entered the tree and sensed Youlunna’s thoughts of protecting her civilization and the Sacred Emperor.

• Rosela sensed the World-Purifying Heaven’s Will growing still before Jiang Yuu, while Holiness Heaven’s Will spoke within her mind.
• Jiang Yuu explained that Heaven’s Will acted on instinct rather than consciousness and that it could be weak or strong.
• Jiang Yuu told Rosela that Youlunna’s civilization had crowned her, giving her the chance to achieve Transcendence in return for her devotion.
• Jiang Yuu led Rosela to the divine tree, and she stepped inside to sense Youlunna’s wish to protect all living beings and keep the Sacred Emperor from falling.

Rosela realized she could bring Pure World's Heaven's Will into being again, but Jiang Yuu took her to the White Gold Moon so she could complete her journey by contemplating his symbol. After hearing its single thought, “I shall reclaim everything!”, she returned to the Pure World Holy Court and prepared to cultivate at Yuanshi Divine Mountain.

• Rosela emerged from the divine tree, convinced she could restore Pure World's Heaven's Will, and set out to return to Yuanshi Divine Mountain.
• Jiang Yuu stopped Rosela and led her into the depths of the White Gold Moon, where she saw the sealed head of the First World Grand Lord King, Olofir.
• Jiang Yuu warned Rosela to remain vigilant about the Sea of Transcendence and said she should contemplate his Platinum Moon symbol.
• Rosela sensed the White Gold Moon's thought, “I shall reclaim everything!”, and emerged from it.
• Rosela convened the fifteen seats at the Heavenly Sky Temple, announced her plans to cultivate at Yuanshi Divine Mountain, and entrusted the Holy Court's authority to Nuoweidali.

Rosela began nurturing the World-Purifying Heaven's Will on Yuanshi Divine Mountain while Jiang Yuu prepared to purge the Veil of the Defiled World. He promised to reclaim the Veil and bring the Golden Toad Child to the White Gold Moon, then asked whether it was willing to go.

• Nuoweidali reluctantly returned to her work in the Heavenly Sky Temple after Rosela left.
• Rosela sat on a Divine Throne at the summit of Yuanshi Divine Mountain and began nurturing the World-Purifying Heaven's Will.
• Jiang Yuu arrived at the mountain and sent a ray of light behind Rosela as she cultivated.
• Jiang Yuu wielded a radiant longsword to shake the mountain, revealing the Veil and the Golden Lotus.
• Jiang Yuu explained that remnants of the Defiled World and its Heaven's Will remained within the Veil, then promised to cut them down and reclaim it.
• Jiang Yuu offered to take the Golden Toad Child to the White Gold Moon and asked whether it was willing.

Jiang Yuu used the Golden Lotus and Heaven’s Will to destroy the Defiled World and shatter the Veil. Across the realms, beings welcomed the new era, while Veil System cultivators lost power.

• Jiang Yuu called on the Golden Lotus and Heaven’s Will to send Platinum radiance throughout the Pure World and the Sea of Transcendence.
• The radiance carried all living beings out of the Veil, burned away the Defiled World, and shattered the Veil.
• Nuodiya sensed the change outside the White Sky Heavenly Domain and recognized the bloodline radiance as belonging to her great ancestor.
• Nuodiya realized the Sacred River Heavenly Land had returned to its normal form and saw a chance to unify it as an emperor.
• Beings across the Lands of Being celebrated the chance to become emperors, while Transcendent Beings who relied on the Veil System felt their auras plummet.