Recaps

Yuangeng reshaped the Thirty-Three Heavens, guided new generations, and helped the Lunar Essence Human Emperor begin a return to life. As his second life ended, he used the Three Burials Method to emerge anew and forge the Heavenly Coffin, sensing a connection to the stone door that had brought him to this world.

• Cang Lian’s master revealed the foreign Supremes’ threat, but Yuangeng’s Origin Dao Grand Formation drained longevity from the Thirty-Three Heavens and restored the Supremes, who formed a new alliance.
• Yuangeng explained the paths to immortality, gained the Immortal Tribulation Sword Lord’s agreement to lead the Thirty-Three Heavens, and destroyed the Heavenly Heart Imprint so a new imperial cycle could begin.
• Yuangeng established new forbidden zones, suppressed the Stone Emperor, and later welcomed Taichu, a Saint Spirit who attained the Dao and returned to the Primordial Ancient Mine to resume his gestation.
• Dongfang Taiyi captured a Divine Spirit Thought, and Yuangeng helped recover the Lunar Essence Human Emperor’s remains and place him in a coffin to be nurtured back to life.
• Yuangeng offered Dongfang Taiyi a choice of paths, while Dongfang Taiyi attained the Dao by an alternative route and Tai Chu stopped his battle with a Tyrant Body.
• As his second life ended, Yuangeng shared the Three Burials Method with the Corpse Emperor, Prison-Suppressing, Yama, and Rebirth, then began gestating his third life in the Epoch Burial Pit.
• Yuangeng emerged from a Dao Cocoon, forged the Heavenly Coffin from his old body’s remains, and sensed a connection to the stone door that had brought him into this world.

Yuangeng explored the River of Time and entered a timeline consumed by darkness, where he fought the Dark Heavenly Court and reunited with Cao Yusheng and other survivors. He joined the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths’ last stronghold and prepared to confront the dark forces, while learning that Emperor Venerable might still be alive.

• Yuangeng investigated Emperor Venerable’s schemes, found the Netherworld Venerable’s corpse and began searching for the Nine Heavenly Venerables’ remnants.
• Yuangeng used the Stone Door to master the Great Dao of Time, traveled upstream and entered a divergent timeline where darkness had consumed the Nine Heavens.
• Yuangeng fought the darkened Indestructible Golden Bodies and Dark Heavenly Court, killing several powerful enemies before the Female Emperor arrived to aid him.
• Yuangeng and the Female Emperor battled Dark Heavenly Venerable Lingbao, Little Phoenix and Wang Bo, and Yuangeng destroyed Little Phoenix’s primordial spirit and dark root.
• Cao Yusheng and Wan Qing arrived with the Desolate Pagoda and brought Yuangeng and the Female Emperor to the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths’ final stronghold.
• Cao Yusheng introduced Yuangeng to the uncorrupted Dao Provers and explained the survivors’ links to figures from earlier ages, including Wan Qing’s connection to the Green Lotus Immortal King.
• Yuangeng offered to use his Burial Dao coffin to study darkness and pledged to help eliminate the Dark Heavenly Court’s Heavenly Emperor Level forces.
• Cao Yusheng concluded that Emperor Venerable was likely still alive.

Yuangeng and his allies defeated the dark rulers, purged darkness from the universe, and watched the survivors rebuild over vast stretches of time. After completing his fourth life and traveling through the River of Time, Yuangeng revived Cao Yusheng and confronted Netherworld Venerable as he awakened to a new life.

• Little Phoenix returned to the Undying Heavenly Emperor, who outlined his plans to gather strength and revealed that the Old Nine Heavens remained protected by the Desolate Pagoda and hidden reserves.
• Yuangeng broke through the Dark Heavenly Court, joined forces with the uncorrupted Emperor Venerable, and killed Dark Emperor Venerable while the White-Clothed Female Emperor and Cao Yusheng defeated other dark leaders.
• Yuangeng and the Nine Heavens' forces killed the remaining dark beings and began extracting darkness from corrupted stars, while Cao Yusheng taught others how to disperse it.
• Yuangeng created and sealed a dark version of himself to study the dark primordial spirit, then Cao Yusheng died peacefully as Emperor Venerable led the restoration of life across the universe.
• After more than eighty-eight thousand years, Yuangeng completed his fourth life, received the Dao Integration Flower from Emperor Venerable, and met Emperor Bone Brother in the River of Time.
• Yuangeng returned to the present and met the awakened Supremes, including Yun Gen, before learning about Tai Chu's work protecting Saint Spirit embryos and the Netherworld Venerable's approaching rebirth.
• Yuangeng revived Cao Yusheng from his four perfected Reincarnation Seals, then intervened when the newly awakened Netherworld Venerable broke free of the Supremes' restraints and attacked him.

Yuangeng helped the Human Race establish itself on Big Dipper, revived the Solar Essence Saint Emperor, and witnessed Duan De’s final lifetime. After a failed breakthrough, Yuangeng began a fifth life as a Chaos Body and found Wang Bo, whose path soon crossed with Feng Fuxi’s.

• Yuangeng restored Cao Yusheng’s memories and cultivation, then returned him to the Four Reincarnation Seals and sent him to Big Dipper to begin his fifth life.
• Yuangeng helped the Black Tortoise Ancient Emperor develop a method to repair damaged Immortal Platforms, then welcomed the Lunar Essence Human Emperor back to life and showed him Ziwei’s changing fortunes.
• Yuangeng and the Lunar Essence Human Emperor watched Ziwei’s Human Race migrate to Big Dipper, where Duan De defeated rival clans and secured the Human Race’s dominant position.
• Duan De reached alternative Dao attainment, passed on his legacy, and later left Big Dipper to search for a way to revive the Solar Essence Saint Emperor.
• Yuangeng and his companions found the Solar Essence Saint Emperor’s remains and buried them on Earth, where Duan De also entered an ancient coffin to prepare for his next life.
• After Tai Chu completed his fourth lifetime, Yuangeng revealed that a failed attempt to create a sixth secret realm had damaged his origin, then began a fifth lifetime as a Chaos Body.
• Yuangeng found Wang Bo sealed in immortal source, restored his Chaos Body, and agreed to protect him as the universe’s laws began to recover.
• Wang Bo tested Feng Fuxi on the Human Race Ancient Road, and Yuangeng rescued them when Quasi-Emperors tried to abduct Wang Bo.