Arc 9Chapters 203–224

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Ch. 203Two Emperors Beneath Heaven

Fuxi advanced from a Great Saint to the brink of proving his Dao, and Wang Bo prepared to protect his tribulation from awakened Forbidden Zone Supremes. As Fuxi faced the final trial, Wang Bo confronted two Great Perfection Saint Spirits while two tyrant bodies approached Fuxi.

  • Wang Bo mentored Fuxi for centuries, helping him cultivate and prepare to contend for the Imperial Dao.
  • At just over six hundred years old, Fuxi defeated a veteran Strange World prodigy in the Mythic Battlefield and broke through to the Quasi-Emperor realm.
  • Fuxi reached the Ninth Heaven of the Quasi-Emperor at age nine hundred and began proving his Dao, drawing the attention of the universe.
  • Wang Bo, Yuangeng, and the Lunar Essence Human Emperor sensed Forbidden Zone Supremes awakening on Big Dipper and the Tyrant Body ancestral star to attack Fuxi.
  • Wang Bo blocked two Great Perfection Saint Spirits from the Saint Spirit Ancestral Land, while two tyrant bodies approached Fuxi through the tribulation sea.

Ch. 205Chapter 204

Wang Bo fought two Saint Spirit Supremes who had undergone ultimate sublimation, while Fuxi battled two Great Accomplished Tyrant Bodies elsewhere. Wang Bo began suppressing his opponents and hoped Fuxi would soon attain the Dao, allowing him to pursue his own chaos heavenly heart.

  • Wang Bo shattered part of the Ancient Emperor Battlefield with a Chaos Fist, prompting the Saint Spirit Supremes to recognize his strength and undergo ultimate sublimation.
  • Wang Bo summoned a transformed Yin and Yang Taiji Taboo Method, and the Thunder Saint Spirit and Stone Man Saint Spirit answered with their supreme Dao powers.
  • Fuxi fought two Great Accomplished Tyrant Bodies and used his Eight Trigrams Taboo Method as his strength grew toward merging with the heavenly heart.
  • A Great Accomplished Tyrant Body compared Wang Bo’s Chaos Body with Tyrant Body bloodline, while Fuxi warned his opponents they would not break their shackles.
  • The Saint Spirit Supremes tried to unsettle Wang Bo by pointing out Fuxi’s progress, but Wang Bo dismissed them and intensified his attacks.

Ch. 206The First Emperor of Desolate Antiquity

Fuxi defeated two Great Accomplished Tyrant Bodies and proved his dao, becoming the first Dao Prover of the new age. With Wang Bo and the ancient Human Emperors gathered around him, Fuxi chose the title Emperor for himself and those who would follow.

  • Fuxi fought two Great Accomplished Tyrant Bodies for five days and nights, then shattered the head and primordial spirit of the one who had reached alternative dao attainment.
  • Fuxi completed his dao-proving tribulation, united with the Heavenly Heart, and became the master of its imprint for the age.
  • Wang Bo appeared and explained that he had survived his battle with two former Dao Provers by enduring their strongest attacks until their life essence ran low.
  • Yuangeng, the Lunar Essence Human Emperor, the Tai Chu Emperor, and other taboo beings arrived, and Wang Bo introduced them to Fuxi.
  • The Lunar Essence Human Emperor asked Fuxi to choose a title, and Fuxi named himself Emperor.

Ch. 207News of the Undying Heavenly Emperor

After Fuxi lost a battle to Wang Bo, the emperors discussed the strength of the Chaos Body and the long road to immortality. They learned that Yuangeng had gone into the stars to seek a chance to revive the Undying Heavenly Emperor.

  • A hundred years after Fuxi proved his Dao, Wang Bo became the Chaos Great Emperor.
  • Fuxi challenged Wang Bo, and the two fought for more than a month on an ancient Heavenly Venerable Battlefield.
  • Fuxi admitted that Wang Bo’s great accomplished chaotic body had defeated him, while Wang Bo and the others discussed powerful constitutions and the Immortal Dao.
  • The formation spirit asked where Yuangeng had gone, and the Lunar Essence Human Emperor said Yuangeng was investigating a chance to revive the Undying Heavenly Emperor.

Ch. 208The Fortune Source Eyes and the Five-Colored Egg

Yuangeng investigated the Divine Soul Pool and used the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s blood to trace a surviving trace of his primordial spirit to a hidden star domain. There, he found a five-colored stone egg nourished by five Fortune Source Eyes, and a sigh came from inside it.

  • Yuangeng identified the Divine Soul Pool as a remnant of the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s research into Longevity Arts and suspected the Five-Colored Phoenix had not perished completely.
  • Yuangeng mixed the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s five-colored blood essence into the pool, revealing a hidden aura of the emperor’s primordial spirit.
  • Yuangeng and the Heavenly Nether Treasure followed the aura to a barren star domain and uncovered a concealed divine source island.
  • The Heavenly Nether Treasure recognized five Divine Springs on the island as Fortune Source Eyes nourishing a five-colored stone egg.
  • Yuangeng brought the Heavenly Nether Treasure before the egg, and a faint sigh came from within it.

Ch. 209The Undying Heavenly Emperor's Decision

Yuangeng confronted the Undying Heavenly Emperor, who had survived as a spirit inside his son’s Stone Egg. Deciding the former emperor could serve the universe better alive, Yuangeng bound him to an oath of service, and the Undying Heavenly Emperor accepted in exchange for the chance to enter the Immortal Domain.

  • The Undying Heavenly Emperor revealed that he had died when Yuangeng killed him and used his son’s divine egg as a vessel for resurrection.
  • The Heavenly Nether Treasure mocked the Undying Heavenly Emperor over his offspring, his Heavenly Empress, and his former First Divine General.
  • Yuangeng considered the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s past crimes and decided to preserve him because he could create greater value alive.
  • Yuangeng restrained the Stone Egg with Netherworld Burial Dao laws and forged an oath requiring the Undying Heavenly Emperor to serve him for one great epoch and later restore ruined universes.
  • The Undying Heavenly Emperor accepted the oath after Yuangeng promised he could accompany him to the Immortal Domain, but Yuangeng refused to return his original body.

Ch. 210The Heng Emperor's Third Flat Peach Gathering

More than thirty Extreme Dao Supremes arrived at the Ninety-Nine Dragon Mountains for the third Flat Peach Gathering, where they reunited with Yuangeng and met Great Emperor Fuxi and Wang Bo. The gathering ended with Carefree Heavenly Venerate saying he might attempt to enter the immortal Dao in a little over two hundred thousand years.

  • More than thirty Extreme Dao Supremes crossed the Two Worlds Gate and traveled to the Ninety-Nine Dragon Mountains for the Flat Peach Gathering.
  • Great Emperor Fuxi arrived and was astonished by the Supremes' power as they wandered through the Origin Dao Emperor Formation.
  • Yuangeng, the Lunar Essence Human Emperor, and Tai Chu arrived, and the Supremes greeted Yuangeng as the Heng Emperor.
  • Yuangeng congratulated the Supremes on repairing their immortal platforms, and the Black Tortoise Ancient Emperor and Fairy Ruyi credited him for helping them.
  • Wang Bo introduced himself to the Supremes, and Annihilation Heavenly Venerable and Carefree Heavenly Venerate recognized his chaos-body constitution.
  • Yuangeng discussed the hope of a future immortal, and Carefree Heavenly Venerate said he might attempt a breakthrough after perfecting his Great Dao of Time in a little over two hundred thousand years.

Ch. 211Another Discussion of Immortal Medicine

Yuangeng encouraged the Forbidden Zone Supremes to pursue True Immortality and discussed how Immortal Medicines could reveal the Dao. He advised Fuxi to focus on his own path for now, then left the Blood Phoenix Ancient Emperor curious about the azure flower bud floating in the Immortal Transformation Pool.

  • Yuangeng explained that he needed powerful allies for entering the Immortal Domain, while Carefree Heavenly Venerate anticipated becoming the epoch’s first True Immortal.
  • Carefree Heavenly Venerate asked Tai Chu for Immortal Medicines, explaining that studying them might reveal a path to immortality.
  • Carefree Heavenly Venerate said the Heng Emperor had described Immortal Medicines as peerless spiritual roots, and the Black Tortoise Ancient Emperor shared how studying one had helped him complete his nirvana.
  • Fuxi became eager to study the True Dragon Immortal Medicine, but Yuangeng told him to focus on his Great Dao in his first lifetime and introduced him to the Myriad Dragon Emperor.
  • The Blood Phoenix Ancient Emperor asked Yuangeng whether the Immortal Transformation Pool could help him become an Immortal Artifact, and Yuangeng pointed out an azure flower bud floating in the pool.

Ch. 212Planting the Seed of Old Qing in Spring

Yuangeng revealed that the Green Lotus Immortal Medicine was growing in the Immortal Transformation Pool from a fragment of the Immortal Ascension Cauldron, and explained his hopes that it would become a cultivator. He then entrusted the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s Stone Egg to the Carefree Heavenly Venerate and the Heavenly Nether Treasure before preparing to enter seclusion and journey through space and time.

  • Yuangeng showed the Forbidden Zone Supremes the Green Lotus Immortal Medicine, rooted in an Immortal Ascension Cauldron fragment in the Immortal Transformation Pool.
  • The Other Shore Flower Emperor and Solar Vine Emperor arrived, and the Solar Vine Emperor said that an Immortal Medicine becoming a cultivator was almost unheard of.
  • Yuangeng explained that he sensed a primordial spirit forming within the Green Lotus and predicted that Wan Qing would emerge in tens of thousands of years.
  • The Other Shore Flower Emperor and Solar Vine Emperor volunteered to stay in the Ninety-Nine Dragon Mountains and watch over the Green Lotus.
  • Yuangeng took the Carefree Heavenly Venerate to the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s Five-Colored Stone Egg and left the Heavenly Nether Treasure with him to protect it.
  • Yuangeng confirmed that he would enter seclusion and begin a new journey through space and time.

Ch. 213The Second Journey Through Time

Yuangeng brought his followers to the Epoch Burial Pit and prepared corpse calamities to test future Dao Provers. Before entering seclusion to pursue his sixth life, he entrusted Lunar Essence Human Emperor with watching over important figures and the coming conflict between the Sacred Body and Tyrant Body bloodlines.

  • Yuangeng revealed alternative Dao-level corpse calamities and explained that they would test future cultivators during their Emperor tribulations.
  • Yuangeng gave the Supremes techniques to control the corpse calamities and limit their strength, and Beast God, Doushan, Light and Darkness, and Dongfang Taiyi began practicing with them.
  • Yuangeng asked Lunar Essence Human Emperor to oversee Duan De, Solar Essence Saint Emperor, Heavenly Venerable Daode, and Wan Qing while he pursued his sixth life.
  • Yuangeng warned Human Emperor that the Indestructible Golden Body and Heavenly Tyrant Blood would clash, and entrusted him with the Dao Integration Flower for a worthy successor.
  • Lunar Essence Human Emperor accepted Yuangeng's requests, and Yuangeng vanished to enter seclusion.

Ch. 214Arrival, the Heavenly Emperor Era

Yuangeng traveled through the River of Time to find an era where he could test his strength, passing through the original history of the Shrouding the Heavens Universe without intervening. He chose the Heavenly Emperor Era and descended to witness Ye Fan's power.

  • Yuangeng rejected the Mythical, Chaotic Ancient, and Immortal Ancient Eras as destinations and set his sights on the future of the Shrouding the Heavens Universe.
  • Yuangeng traveled through the River of Time and watched an original timeline in which Emperor Jun died, the Qilin Emperor sealed his children, and Dongfang Taiyi was captured.
  • Yuangeng witnessed the catastrophic transition between the Primordial and Desolate Ancient Eras, when many Supremes struggled to survive and Stone Emperor attained the Dao.
  • Yuangeng watched later events, including Xue Yueqing killing God Venerable, Amitabha establishing a new faith, and Wan Qing entering the Desolate Pagoda to pursue his transformation.
  • Yuangeng reached the Heavenly Emperor Calendar Period, merged with the Sick One's Stone Door, and descended to see how powerful Ye Fan had become.

Ch. 215An atypical transmigrator

The Queen Mother of the West handled Jade Lake Holy Land’s affairs until a mysterious, overwhelmingly powerful man appeared and overwhelmed its defenses. He identified himself as Heng Emperor after the Western Emperor Pagoda’s spirit recognized his Netherworld Dao Laws.

  • The Queen Mother of the West reviewed Jade Lake Holy Land’s obligations and dismissed an invitation from Ziwei’s Golden Crow lineage.
  • A sudden pressure forced the Queen Mother of the West and Jade Lake’s elders to the ground, prompting the sect’s hidden reserves to respond.
  • The Queen Mother of the West saw a stranger in a Netherworld Emperor Robe facing the Western Emperor Pagoda and Jade Lake’s Emperor Formation.
  • The stranger struck the formation’s jade-green immortal mountain with his skull, then compressed it to palm size and toyed with it.
  • The spirit within the Western Emperor Pagoda identified the stranger’s Netherworld Dao Laws as belonging to the Ancient Underworld, and he named himself Heng Emperor.

Ch. 216Like a God Descending into the World

Yuangeng, declaring himself the Heng Emperor, arrived at Jade Lake and effortlessly subdued its Divine Embryo and several awakened Extreme Dao Weapons. After learning that Ye Fan was in his seventh life and that the Undying Heavenly Emperor had recently attacked the Heavenly Court, Yuangeng said he had come to Big Dipper to do battle.

  • Yuangeng's arrival triggered the Western Emperor Pagoda's defenses, but he tucked the pagoda into his sleeve and suppressed the Nine-Aperture Divine Stone.
  • The Void Mirror, Hengyu Furnace, and Green Lotus Emperor Weapon awakened and surrounded Yuangeng, who trapped them with his Netherworld Emperor Robe.
  • The Ji Family and Jiang Clan sent warnings toward the Heavenly Court, while Yuangeng released the weapons and spoke with their spirits and the Jade Lake Divine Embryo.
  • Yuangeng asked which life Ye Fan was in and learned that he was in his seventh life, more than 386,000 years into the Heavenly Emperor calendar.
  • The Void Mirror's spirit told Yuangeng that the Undying Heavenly Emperor had nearly killed the Heavenly Emperor's second disciple, and Yuangeng said he had come to do battle.

Ch. 217Heng Emperor Arrived at the Heavenly Court

Yuangeng learned about the Heavenly Court’s power and traveled to its vast star-spanning headquarters to challenge Ye Fan. At the Southern Heavenly Gate, he identified himself as Heng Emperor and requested an audience with the Heavenly Emperor.

  • Yuangeng learned from the Void Mirror and Hengyu Furnace about the Heavenly Court’s influence and resources.
  • Yuangeng returned the Imperial Dao Weapons to their lineages on Big Dipper, then set out for the Heavenly Court.
  • Yuangeng crossed space and arrived at the Heavenly Court’s Southern Heavenly Gate, awakening its defensive formation.
  • Heavenly Court soldiers and generals gathered to confront Yuangeng, whose presence alarmed even the veteran guardians.
  • Hun Tuo asked Yuangeng why he had come, and Yuangeng requested an audience with the Heavenly Emperor as Heng Emperor.

Ch. 218Ye Xian

Yuangeng arrived at the Heavenly Court and met Ye Xian, the Heavenly Emperor’s granddaughter and a powerful chaos body. After she challenged him, he effortlessly disrupted her control of the myriad laws and advised her to let her dao settle; an immense will then began awakening within the Heavenly Court.

  • Yuangeng reached the Southern Heavenly Gate, where Great Saint Hun Tuo went to announce his arrival to the Heavenly Emperor.
  • Yuangeng studied and deciphered the gate’s formation patterns, prompting Ye Xian to appear and take control of them with her chaos light.
  • Ye Xian introduced herself as the Heavenly Emperor’s granddaughter and recognized that Yuangeng possessed a chaos body.
  • Ye Xian challenged Yuangeng to test his abilities and attacked by merging with the myriad daos and striking toward his brow.
  • Yuangeng’s chaos resonance caused Ye Xian to lose control of the laws, and he advised her to let her dao settle before looking toward a powerful will awakening in the Heavenly Court.

Ch. 219Master Ye

Yuangeng defeated Ye Xian and met Ye Fan, who welcomed him to the Heavenly Court and discussed the Red Dust Immortal Path with him. The chapter ended with Yuangeng challenging Ye Fan to test their combat strength.

  • Yuangeng defeated Ye Xian at the Southern Heavenly Gate, and she accepted the loss without becoming discouraged.
  • Ye Fan appeared, greeted Ye Xian and the heavenly soldiers, and recognized Yuangeng as an ancient expert.
  • Ye Fan invited Yuangeng to the Heavenly Court’s highest sanctuary, where Ye Xian listened as they discussed longevity and the Red Dust Immortal Path.
  • Yuangeng said he was confident in becoming an immortal and longevity, then offered to test his combat strength against Ye Fan.

Ch. 220Facing the Heavenly Emperor

Yuangeng, the Heng Emperor, arrived at the Heavenly Court and faced Ye Fan in a contest between two ancient powerhouses. After their first clash threatened the Heavenly Court, they moved their battle to a distant stretch of starry sky.

  • Yuangeng and Ye Fan exchanged auras, and their opposing divine lightning threatened Ye Xian before fading.
  • Ye Fan restored himself to his peak condition and proposed comparing their essence, energy, and spirit, beginning with bodily strength.
  • Yuangeng and Ye Fan unleashed their physical power and struck each other with their fists, destroying the Heavenly Court's lofty platform and shaking Ye Xian.
  • Ye Xian activated the Heavenly Court's Emperor Formation as its guardian treasures and elders, including the Black Emperor, Pang Bo, and Jiang Tingting, awakened.
  • Yuangeng and Ye Fan tore open space and moved their contest to a distant desolate stretch of the starry sky, while the Black Emperor wondered where the Heng Emperor had come from.

Ch. 221Battle in the Near-Immortal Realm

Ye Fan narrowly defeated Yuangeng in a ninety-eight-day battle of bodily strength, then the two began comparing their primordial spirits. Their spirit battle opened with a clash between Ye Fan’s cauldron and Yuangeng’s burial chains.

  • Yuangeng and Ye Fan fought across several battlefields before creating a reinforced world to contain their physical clash.
  • After ninety-eight days, Ye Fan won by a slight edge, and the Root Cauldron of Mother Qi of All Things and the Desolate Pagoda judged that Yuangeng’s human body secret realms were half a step behind.
  • Ye Fan and Yuangeng recovered with Nine-Turn Golden Pills and agreed to compare their primordial spirits next.
  • Ye Fan asked Yuangeng about his netherworld aura, and Yuangeng explained that the burial dao had a long history and that Ye Fan would learn more in the Immortal Domain.
  • Yuangeng sent Burial Dao Chains toward Ye Fan, who answered with waves of power from his primordial spirit’s cauldron.

Ch. 222A Narrow Victory over the Heavenly Emperor

Yuangeng and Ye Fan fought a prolonged contest of primordial spirits, and Ye Fan conceded that Yuangeng had won by a narrow margin. After recovering, they agreed to settle the next contest of essence, qi, and spirit through a clash of taboo methods.

  • The Heavenly Court’s observers watched as Yuangeng’s and Ye Fan’s primordial spirits began an evenly matched battle.
  • Yuangeng used the Dark Immortal Bell and revealed that nearly a hundred thousand years of studying darkness had transformed his primordial spirit.
  • Yuangeng and Ye Fan fought with primordial spirit taboo methods for fifty-nine days and nights.
  • Ye Fan admitted that his primordial spirit was a notch below Yuangeng’s, while Yuangeng said he had won by only one move and shared a restorative pill with him.
  • Ye Fan proposed that they compete in qi by pitting their taboo methods against each other, and Yuangeng agreed to another round.

Ch. 223Clash of Taboo Methods

Ye Fan and Yuangeng continued their contest of qi, exchanging powerful Chaos Taboo Methods and other techniques while studying each other’s Dao. Their battle continued in the starry sky as the Desolate Pagoda and Kunlun Immortal Bell suppressed the surrounding laws to protect the universe.

  • The Desolate Pagoda observed Ye Fan and Yuangeng collide with Chaos Taboo Methods, and the impact injured experts throughout the Heavenly Court despite the Pagoda’s protection.
  • The Desolate Pagoda summoned the Kunlun Immortal Bell, and the two Immortal Dao weapons suppressed the surrounding Dao rules.
  • Ye Fan and Yuangeng healed their wounds and exchanged a second clash, with Ye Fan using a supreme-speed method developed from Nine Secrets: Xing and Yuangeng answering with the Azure Luan Method.
  • Ye Fan and Yuangeng recognized and secretly studied each other’s techniques before Ye Fan attacked with a golden-circle Taboo Method and Yuangeng countered by manifesting thirty-three infinite heavens.
  • The final collision injured both Ye Fan and Yuangeng, and they paused again to learn each other’s methods.

Ch. 224They Really Could Fight

The Heavenly Emperor and Yuangeng’s five-day clash of techniques showcased their vast mastery, culminating in the Heavenly Emperor’s ultimate phenomenon facing Yuangeng’s Lunar Essence Method. Their collision annihilated matter and laws across the battlefield, forcing the Desolate Pagoda and Immortal Bell to intervene again.

  • The Fighting Saint Emperor’s son and other Heavenly Court experts watched the battle and marveled at the range and depth of the two emperors’ techniques.
  • The Desolate Pagoda warned Pang Bo and the Black Emperor that the battle was only beginning, since Ye Fan had not used his Emperor Fist and Yuangeng had more hidden techniques.
  • Yuangeng manifested a pitch-black sun and a silver immortal moon through his Lunar Essence Method, astonishing Jiang Tingting and the other observers.
  • Ye Fan summoned Chaos Gives Birth to a Green Lotus and his other imperial manifestations, merging them into the Heavenly Emperor Phenomenon.
  • The Heavenly Emperor Phenomenon struck Yuangeng’s sun and moon with the Emperor Fist, and their techniques erased matter and laws throughout the battlefield.
  • The Desolate Pagoda and Immortal Bell joined with the myriad Daos and stirred the Heavenly Heart to calm the universe’s turmoil.
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