Chapter Summaries

Wu Shaozhen and Zi You fought a battered Transcendent God-tier Otherworldly Demon, and Wu Shaozhen killed him after Zi You weakened him. The demon forces lost hope of holding the battlefield when Hǔ Bēn learned that the Witch Venerable had been intercepted.

• One Transcendent God-tier Otherworldly Demon left Old Vine to attack Wu Shaozhen, while Old Vine pursued the demon who remained behind.
• The fleeing demon ambushed Wu Shaozhen, but Zi You emerged from the Pet Space and attacked him with Demon Spheres.
• Wu Shaozhen tried to strike the Transcendent God-tier demon but missed, then waited for an opening as Zi You pressured him.
• Zi You’s Demon Spheres sent the demon flying, allowing Wu Shaozhen to poison and finish him with a series of attacks.
• The Transcendent God-tier demon’s death shocked both armies, and Hǔ Bēn learned that the Witch Venerable had been intercepted and could not reinforce them.

Wu Shaozhen and the Human Race defeated the invading Otherworldly Demons, but the victory cost the Flame Emperor his life and left the human forces devastated. After killing Moye and gaining immense power, Wu Shaozhen searched for Bing Yu, who had disappeared after the battle.

• Wu Shaozhen killed a second Transcendent God-tier Otherworldly Demon, prompting Hǔ Bēn and the other surviving demons to retreat.
• Old Teng and the Flame Emperor cornered Moye and fought him until the Flame Emperor began to die from his failing body.
• The Flame Emperor told Wu Shaozhen that the Human Race had preserved its strength to wait for hope, then died as his body dissipated into flames.
• Wu Shaozhen helped Old Teng kill the grievously wounded Moye, raising his health to eight hundred million and bringing his other attributes to the God-tier caps.
• The Human Race mourned its enormous losses, and Wu Shaozhen asked Old Teng where Bing Yu had gone after she disappeared.

After the battle at Vermilion Bird City, Wu Shaozhen learned that the Witch Venerable had killed Azure Dragon City's ancestor and heard how close humanity and the Otherworldly Demons were to parity. The chapter ended with Wu Shaozhen revealing that he had killed another Transcendent God-tier Otherworldly Demon, reducing their remaining number to eleven.

• Wu Shaozhen failed to find the Ice and Snow Empress, and Zi You noted that the Empress had become colder and changed in appearance.
• Feng Yan thanked Wu Shaozhen for helping save Vermilion Bird City and offered the city's support to him.
• Chi Yu told Feng Yan that Azure Dragon City's ancestor had fallen after the Witch Venerable entered the battle.
• Feng Yan explained to Wu Shaozhen that humanity had lost two of its four ancestors and relied on the remaining ancestor and fifteen other Transcendent God-tier powerhouses.
• Chi Yu said the Otherworldly Demons had two supreme powerhouses and twelve other Transcendent God-tier powerhouses left, and Wu Shaozhen corrected him by revealing he had killed another one.

Wu Shaozhen learned that the Human Race still faced a Supreme-powerhouse disadvantage despite its greater numbers, and Feng Yan warned him to stay in Vermilion Bird City. After Wu settled into his new residence, the Ice and Snow Empress was ambushed by Hǔ Bēn and another Supreme powerhouse, who trapped her and attacked.

• Feng Yan explained that Supreme powerhouses could overwhelm Transcendent God-tier fighters, while Chi Yu revealed that the Witch Venerable had taken Azure Dragon City's ancestor's corpse to cultivate another Supreme powerhouse.
• Feng Yan warned Wu Shaozhen that the Otherworldly Demons would target him and gave him a residence in Vermilion Bird City; Wu asked her to search for Bing Yu.
• Wu toured the estate, summoned Old Teng and Zi You, and told them to choose rooms.
• The Ice and Snow Empress decided she should leave Wu for a while, but Hǔ Bēn appeared and revealed that he had marked her during their previous battle.
• Another Otherworldly Demon Supreme sealed the surrounding space as Hǔ Bēn attacked the Ice and Snow Empress.

Wu Shaozhen sensed through the contract that the Ice and Snow Empress was in danger and rushed to rescue her at Lone Shadow Peak. He escaped with her briefly, but two supreme Otherworldly Demons stopped them, leaving Old Teng and Zi You fighting to hold the enemies back.

• Wu Shaozhen sensed danger through the contract and learned from Zi You that the Ice and Snow Empress was likely in peril.
• Wu Shaozhen identified Lone Shadow Peak from an image in his vision and rushed there after Feng Yan's elder pointed out its location.
• At Lone Shadow Peak, the Ice and Snow Empress was badly wounded by two supreme Otherworldly Demons and prepared to die.
• Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng broke into the sealed space, and Wu Shaozhen carried the Ice and Snow Empress away on Old Teng's back.
• A spatial shift pulled Old Teng back, so Wu Shaozhen fled with the Ice and Snow Empress while Zi You blocked the demons' attacks.
• Old Teng and Zi You fought the two Otherworldly Demons but were soon suppressed.

Wu Shaozhen and the Ice and Snow Empress joined Old Teng and Zi You in holding off two Supreme Otherworldly Demons until seven Human Race powerhouses arrived. The demons fled, leaving the group to recover as the newcomers discussed the growing threat to the Human Race.

• Wu Shaozhen gave the recovering Ice and Snow Empress the source crystal, and she went to help Old Teng and Zi You fight the two Otherworldly Demons.
• The Ice and Snow Empress's arrival stabilized the battle, but all three fighters remained badly injured and struggled to hold their ground.
• Seven Transcendent God-tier powerhouses approached, prompting the two Otherworldly Demons to flee before Old Teng could pursue them.
• Zi You and the Ice and Snow Empress returned to their Pet Spaces to recover, while Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng met the arriving powerhouses.
• The powerhouses identified Mo Yuan as a newly risen Supreme who had devoured the Azure Dragon City Ancestor's corpse and remarked on the Human Race's worsening situation.

Zi You explained that Bing Yu’s original self and reborn self were struggling for control, and told Wu Shaozhen that his bond with her could help them reconcile. After several quiet days, adventurers from a Second-Tier Main City arrived in Golden Crow City, where guards escorted Karen and his group to the City Lord’s Manor.

• Zi You told Wu Shaozhen that the Ice and Snow Empress’s original personality had awakened and might either overwhelm Bing Yu or merge with her.
• Zi You said Wu Shaozhen was important to Bing Yu’s chances and advised him to win her over, while he resolved not to follow her riskiest suggestions.
• Wu Shaozhen and the others stayed home for several days as the continent entered a lull in the Otherworldly Demons’ attacks.
• Karen led his level-100 team through the special Teleportation Array from a Second-Tier Main City to Golden Crow City.
• After Karen boasted about building a new power base, city guards ordered him and his group to come to the City Lord’s Manor.

Karen and LGR arrived in a first-tier main city, where they discovered they were trapped in a dangerous place and could afford only a dilapidated house. As more adventurers reached the first-tier cities and were assigned to the army, Wu Shaozhen's companions in Jinling City decided to hunt a powerful monster in Africa to grow stronger before following them.

• Karen and the LGR adventurers learned from the city lord that the first-tier main city was perilous, then found they could not return to a second-tier city except under special circumstances.
• A soldier who asked whether they knew Dustseal led Karen's group to a filthy, rundown house, and they moved in after finding the inns too expensive.
• Adventurers began arriving in first-tier main cities, where they were given basic lodgings and required to join the army and fight when battles broke out.
• Young Master Huang asked when the group in Jinling City would go to a first-tier main city, and Guardian and Jun Lin said they would follow Wu Shaozhen's instruction to reach God-tier first.
• Dreamlight Dance urged the group to get stronger, and they decided to travel to the African Desert to hunt a powerful monster and seek divine artifacts.

Wu Shaozhen reunited with the core members of Unrivaled Three Kingdoms after they arrived in the first-tier cities seeking his protection, and he brought them to live at his estate. Feng Yan warned him that the Otherworldly Demons were preparing to attack Zhuhuai City, and Wu Shaozhen agreed to go there when the war began.

• Bing Yu recovered and joined Wu Shaozhen, Old Teng, and the steward for a game of Fight the Landlord.
• A soldier summoned Wu Shaozhen to the City Lord's Manor, where Feng Yan and the elders were questioning Dreaming of the Three Kingdoms, Cao Cao, Dian Wei, Three Kingdoms Liu Bei, and Three Kingdoms Guan Yu.
• Wu Shaozhen recognized the five members of Unrivaled Three Kingdoms and learned they had invoked his name after getting into trouble in White Tiger City.
• Feng Yan warned Wu Shaozhen that the Otherworldly Demons were gathering forces and likely planned to attack Zhuhuai City; Wu Shaozhen said he would go there when the time came.
• Wu Shaozhen brought the five back to his estate and invited them to stay, and they eagerly accepted.

Wu Shaozhen and the members of Unrivaled Three Kingdoms joined the defense of Zhuhuai City against an Otherworldly Demon invasion. After the human forces crushed the attackers, a messenger reported that Qiongqi City had fallen.

• Wu Shaozhen agreed to take the five members of Unrivaled Three Kingdoms to Zhuhuai City so they could grow stronger in battle.
• Old Teng revealed his true form as a Soaring Serpent and carried the group to Zhuhuai City, where human fighters had gathered to meet the invading demons.
• Wu Shaozhen learned that the enemy force included saint-tier and immortal-tier fighters but no detected god-tier fighters, then ordered the human god-tier powerhouses into battle.
• The human forces swiftly slaughtered the Otherworldly Demons, and the god-tier powerhouses questioned why the enemy had sent no god-tier fighters.
• A frail messenger flew to Zhu Ye and announced that Qiongqi City had fallen.

After Qiongqi City fell, Wu Shaozhen urged the human powerhouses to train adventurers by fighting the Otherworldly Demons, then headed to Ten Thousand Beasts City with Old Teng to attack the enemy. They wiped out the city's remaining defenders and pursued fleeing demons, though Hǔ Bēn was nowhere to be found.

• The Zhuhuai City powerhouses learned that Qiongqi City had fallen to a surprise attack and discussed how to respond.
• Wu Shaozhen persuaded the powerhouses to cultivate adventurers who could grow stronger by killing Otherworldly Demons, and warned them to choose trustworthy candidates.
• Wu Shaozhen sent Unrivaled Three Kingdoms to help hunt demons and decided to attack Ten Thousand Beasts City with Old Teng.
• Old Teng and Wu Shaozhen stormed Ten Thousand Beasts City, killing its God-tier defenders and thousands of other Otherworldly Demons.
• After more than three hours of fighting, Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng killed every demon in the city and pursued fleeing enemies for over a hundred kilometers.

After fleeing Ten Thousand Beasts City, Wu Shaozhen tried to break through to Transcendent God Tier by communing with the Supreme God Origin in the source crystal. He met Jiang Ye, who identified himself as the Supreme God and revealed he was from Earth, leaving Wu Shaozhen wondering whether Jiang Ye had changed Earth’s course.

• The Witch Venerable decided to personally hunt Wu Shaozhen and his companions with Hǔ Bēn and Mo Yuan while the other demons fought the humans.
• Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng escaped into remote mountains after their attack on Ten Thousand Beasts City, and Wu Shaozhen tried unsuccessfully to figure out how to advance to Transcendent God Tier.
• Bing Yu told Wu Shaozhen to merge his soul power with the source crystal and communicate with the Supreme God Origin inside it.
• Wu Shaozhen entered a misty space and met a figure who introduced himself as Jiang Ye, the Supreme God.
• Jiang Ye said he had come from Earth, prompting Wu Shaozhen to ask whether he was responsible for Earth’s decline and technological path.

The Supreme God explained Earth’s history, the Rules World, and how the War God Medal could help Wu Shaozhen advance. He urged Wu Shaozhen to maximize his strength before breaking through, and Wu Shaozhen ended by proposing they capture Transcendent God-tier powerhouses to obtain Super Divine Artifacts.

• The Supreme God finished recounting how he devoured Earth’s origin, defeated the invaders, and created the Rules World to help people from Earth grow.
• Wu Shaozhen asked how to raise his cultivation on the Holy Light Continent, and the Supreme God explained that the War God Medal absorbed energy from monsters and upgraded when full.
• The Supreme God revealed that Earth’s origin power allowed its people to plunder energy by killing creatures from beyond Earth.
• The Supreme God advised Wu Shaozhen to remove his equipment, maximize his unequipped stats, then merge top-grade Divine Artifacts and the War God Medal into his body before advancing.
• Wu Shaozhen suggested capturing Transcendent God-tier powerhouses and killing them in the Rules World to obtain Super Divine Artifacts, leaving the Supreme God speechless.

Wu Shaozhen learned from the Supreme God about a hidden passage to the Second-Tier Main City, then opened it in Vermilion Bird City and asked Feng Yan to keep it secret. Instead of returning immediately, he and Old Teng attacked Bifang City to kidnap a Transcendent God-tier Otherworldly Demon, but fled after encountering hundreds of God-tier defenders and planned to wear them down.

• The Supreme God told Wu Shaozhen how to open a hidden passage in Vermilion Bird City's Back Mountain with the source crystal and warned him about the Otherworldly Demons.
• Wu Shaozhen returned to the cave, told Old Teng they were going back to Vermilion Bird City, and found the passage with Feng Yan's help.
• Wu Shaozhen activated the passage to the Second-Tier Main City, and Feng Yan designated the valley a forbidden zone to keep it secret.
• Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng went to Bifang City intending to kidnap a Transcendent God-tier Otherworldly Demon.
• They fled after discovering Bifang City had more than three hundred God-tier Otherworldly Demons, then decided to wear down its defenders over time.

Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng lured Ye Han out of Bifang City and captured him with help from Zi You and the Ice and Snow Empress. They returned to Vermilion Bird City with Ye Han frozen in a block of ice, and Wu Shaozhen then headed through the passage toward the Second-Tier Main City to bring reinforcements.

• Zi You warned Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng that the Otherworldly Demons were expecting them, so they abandoned their plan to kill the God-tier fighters and decided to capture a Transcendent God-tier opponent instead.
• Old Teng taunted Bifang City's defenders until Ye Han emerged, then Zi You, the Ice and Snow Empress, Wu Shaozhen, and Old Teng trapped him in their combined domains.
• The group froze Ye Han and escaped as the Witch Venerable, Hǔ Bēn, and Mo Yuan arrived too late to pursue them.
• Wu Shaozhen brought Ye Han to the guarded passage near Vermilion Bird City, where Feng Yan explained the restricted area and worried about his trip away.
• Wu Shaozhen told Feng Yan he would return with reinforcements, then carried Ye Han through the vortex with Old Teng.

Wu Shaozhen returned to the second-tier main city with Old Teng, killed Ye Han, and gained a Super Divine Artifact and a powerful skill. He reunited with his companions and explained the danger facing the first-tier main cities, promising to take them there to grow stronger.

• Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng arrived in a forest outside Giant Deer City and killed the Ironclad Behemoths that attacked them.
• Wu Shaozhen executed Ye Han and collected a Super Divine Artifact ring, a Divine Artifact, and a skill book from his drops.
• Wu Shaozhen equipped the Void Ring and learned Nine Absolute Space Slashes before teleporting home.
• Wu Ziyin, Yu Fei, and the others greeted Wu Shaozhen excitedly when he returned.
• Wu Shaozhen told his companions that first-tier main cities were battlefields where players below God-tier became cannon fodder, and said he would take them there later.
• Wu Shaozhen gave Young Master Huang the Divine Artifact bracelet he had obtained.

Wu Shaozhen showed his companions the Void Ring and explained that he had obtained it by bringing in backup to capture a Transcendent God-tier Otherworldly Demon. After Old Teng beat up Nan Feng, Wu Shaozhen lent the group his gear and potions to help them challenge the God-tier War God Secret Realm, then planned to take them to a First-Tier Main City.

• Wu Shaozhen showed everyone the Void Ring, startling them with its power, and said he had called in backup to capture its previous owner.
• Old Teng grabbed Nan Feng after Nan Feng mocked him, then returned with Nan Feng beaten up, and Wu Ziyin healed him.
• Wu Shaozhen asked whether his companions could clear the God-tier War God Secret Realm with his equipment, and they confidently agreed.
• Young Master Huang showed Wu Shaozhen Astro Boy’s powerful Sacred-grade potions, including recovery, health, and attack potions.
• Wu Shaozhen sent everyone to challenge the War God Secret Realm so they could reach God Tier before he took them to a First-Tier Main City.
• Wu Ziyin persuaded Old Teng to go to the antiques market, leaving Wu Shaozhen alone with Yu Fei.

Wu Shaozhen set out to capture three dangerous divine beasts as pets for his companions, starting with the Golden-Winged Roc. After fighting Wu Shaozhen, the roc fled, and he prepared to chase it.

• Yu Fei fled to challenge the War God Secret Realm after their reunion was interrupted by two figures leaving the Pet Space.
• Sharp Blade told Wu Shaozhen about the Golden-Winged Roc, Giant Kun, and Nine-Tailed Fox, three God-tier bosses that had evaded or defeated attempts to kill them.
• Wu Shaozhen decided to tame the divine beasts as pets and recruited Old Teng to help him.
• Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng confronted the Golden-Winged Roc at Thousand-Blade Peak, and Wu Shaozhen attacked it after it rejected his offer.
• The Golden-Winged Roc fled during the fight, and Wu Shaozhen remarked that it had not accounted for his speed.

Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng subdued the Golden-Winged Roc by defeating him in repeated speed contests and unleashing the recovered Soul-Piercing Bees. They returned to Jinling City with the Roc, and Wu Shaozhen messaged Yu Fei, intending to pair the fast Divine Beast with her as an archer.

• Old Teng repeatedly caught the fleeing Golden-Winged Roc and revealed his Transcendent God Tier strength, then beat him while Wu Shaozhen demanded that he become a pet.
• Wu Shaozhen released the recovered Soul-Piercing Bees inside his Spacetime Domain while Old Teng kept the Golden-Winged Roc from escaping.
• After enduring the bees' stings, the Golden-Winged Roc agreed to come with Wu Shaozhen and shrank to eagle size, perching on his shoulder.
• Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng returned to Jinling City with the Golden-Winged Roc, and Wu Shaozhen messaged Yu Fei about the potential pairing.

Wu Shaozhen gave Yu Fei the Golden-Winged Roc as a Divine Pet, then teamed up with Old Teng to lure out and capture a Giant Kun. They decided the kun would suit Fate Begins, and began preparing to make it his pet.

• Yu Fei released Feya from her contract, but Feya chose to stay by her side.
• The Golden-Winged Roc transferred a pet contract to Yu Fei, making it her Divine Pet.
• Wu Shaozhen and Old Teng fought above the ocean to draw out the Giant Kun while keeping their power at God tier.
• The Giant Kun attacked Wu Shaozhen, and he and Old Teng trapped it in the Spacetime Domain.
• Wu Shaozhen decided to give the Giant Kun to Fate Begins because its size and durability would protect him while he dealt damage.