Chapter Summaries

Qin Tian discovered that the Human Ranking List had named Meng Qi “Caped Baldy” and learned that Meng Qi’s team had entered another reincarnation mission without him. While Meng Qi’s group completed the mission and the Demon Buddha created a living duplicate of him, Qin Tian was finally summoned to the Six Paths of Reincarnation Space.

• Qin Tian found himself ranked third on the Human Ranking List as a reincarnated divine being and suspected Gu Xiaosang had revealed his identity.
• Qin Tian saw that Meng Qi ranked forty-ninth under the title “Caped Baldy” and laughed at the name before stopping to eat noodles.
• Meng Qi’s team entered a mission to join the four sects against the demonic cult, while Qin Tian was absent from their reincarnation space.
• Meng Qi glimpsed a vision of himself fighting the Demonic Lord, then lost the memory and began the mission with his companions.
• When the Demon Tomb collapsed, the Demon Buddha used Meng Qi’s blood and the Nine Heavens Thunder God’s vital energy to create an adult duplicate of Meng Qi.
• After Meng Qi’s team returned, the Lord of the Six Paths of Reincarnation summoned Qin Tian to the reincarnation space.

Qin Tian was sent into a death mission in a demon-ravaged world eight hundred years after the Journey to the West, where he killed the greater demon Little Drillwind. He survived the first fight, but the mission’s greater dangers remained ahead.

• The Lord of the Six Paths of Reincarnation sent Qin Tian on a mission to survive until the eighth day and denied him the chance to exchange for a treasured weapon.
• Qin Tian suspected the Lord’s impatient, petty methods came from someone unable to intervene directly, then arrived in the demon-ravaged world with his hundred-times-forged sword.
• A goat-headed demon demanded Qin Tian’s blood, so Qin Tian killed him and drew the attention of Ancestor Drillwind, formerly Little Drillwind.
• Little Drillwind attacked with his divine wind and Inner Scenery, but Qin Tian seized control of the storm with his Fire Dance Whirlwind sword art.
• Qin Tian killed Little Drillwind with a strike that split him in two, while his sword snapped from the battle.
• A bald figure opened his eyes on Vulture Peak.

Qin Tian killed the Exterior Scenery demon Xiao Zhuanfeng, then fled as a homing meteor sent by the corrupted Heavenly Venerable Daode pursued him. In Tusita Palace, Nanhua Heavenly Venerable resisted Daode’s shadow and helped contain Wukong, while Qin Tian escaped into the void just before the meteor obliterated Lion Camel Ridge.

• Qin Tian killed Xiao Zhuanfeng and the lesser demons, then challenged his unknown enemy to reveal more about their plans.
• The shadow of Heavenly Venerable Daode sent a meteor toward Qin Tian from Tusita Palace, where Nanhua Heavenly Venerable continued resisting Daode’s corruption and calming Wukong inside the Eight Trigrams Furnace.
• Qin Tian used Jade Void Steps and Fire Dance Whirlwind to flee the pursuing meteor, discovering that it changed direction to home in on him.
• Qin Tian used the Void Sword Dao to slip into the void as the meteor struck and destroyed the eight-hundred-li Lion Camel Ridge.

After his second incarnation died in the Shrouding the Heavens World, Qin Tian revived it in the Journey to the West world and escaped Flame Mountain. When Flame Mountain’s monsters attacked and he ran out of power, a bolt of lightning cut down the enormous hand threatening him.

• Qin Tian’s original self sensed that his second incarnation had fallen and used his emperor technique to revive it in the Journey to the West world.
• Qin Tian reappeared near Flame Mountain, escaped its heat, and suspected that a corrupted meteor had formed the mountain.
• Qin Tian considered the great tribulation Meng Qi had triggered by severing major ties of cause and effect, but decided his own goal was to reach the Other Shore.
• Flame Wraiths emerged from Flame Mountain and attacked Qin Tian, who killed them with the last trace of power left by his Innate Undying True Spirit.
• A Magma Monster reached out with an enormous hand, and a vast bolt of lightning appeared and severed it before it could strike Qin Tian.

Qin Tian received the Overlord's Absolute Saber, which Meng Qi had sent as a contingency, and used it to destroy the lava monster and complete his death mission. After Qin Tian returned, the Demon Buddha and the being suspected to be Meng Qi's severed Daode Cause-and-Effect Body discussed taking control of their timeline and pursuing the Other Shore.

• The Overlord's Absolute Saber crossed from the Real World, severed the lava monster's magma arm, and landed before Qin Tian.
• Qin Tian claimed the saber and learned that Meng Qi had left it for him, while Meng Qi's voice reassured him that he did not need to return it.
• The lava monster regenerated using the Six Ding Divine Flame, so Qin Tian tested his new technique, Three Thousand Thunderclaps, and destroyed its core and fire seed.
• The Lord of the Six Paths of Reincarnation declared the death mission complete, awarded Qin Tian one Reincarnation Talisman, and sent him back.
• At Vulture Peak, the Demon Buddha and the being suspected to be Meng Qi's severed Daode Cause-and-Effect Body accepted Qin Tian's escape and focused on occupying their old-era timeline and attaining the Other Shore.

Qin Tian challenged He Jiu, the number one on the Human Ranking List, and defeated him without taking a step until the final exchange. The Six Fan School’s new rankings spread the news across Great Jin, leaving Qin Tian recognized as a Transmigrated Divine Saint of extraordinary power.

• Qin Tian continued cultivating his Eight-Nine Arcane Art and refining his own path while remaining at seven apertures.
• He Jiu sought out Qin Tian and challenged him, hoping to use the fight to break through to Exterior Scenery.
• He Jiu attacked with his Formless Sword Qi, but Qin Tian suppressed his Unity of Heaven and Man and withstood the sword strikes with his Eight-Nine Arcane Art.
• Qin Tian used a peach branch to turn He Jiu’s sword qi into a peach blossom, then defeated him with a single thrust.
• He Jiu vowed to challenge Qin Tian again the following year, but Qin Tian refused and declared himself invincible within the same realm.
• The Six Fan School’s Human Ranking List named Qin Tian above He Jiu, and people across Great Jin reacted with disbelief and discussion.

Qin Tian became the top-ranked fighter on the Human Ranking List as rumors linked him and the Overlord's Absolute Saber to the reincarnated Thunder God. After the whole world searched for him, Qin Tian revealed the saber and watched it kill a would-be thief, leaving the other challengers wary.

• Qin Tian rose to first place on the Human Ranking List, and news that he might possess the Overlord's Absolute Saber drew powerful fighters from across the world.
• The Contemporary Xuannü searched for Qin Tian, while Old Wang's Father refused to divine his whereabouts because Qin Tian's fortune was too powerful.
• After Qin Tian opened all nine apertures, Exterior Scenery experts found him outside a tavern and asked whether he had the Overlord's Absolute Saber.
• Qin Tian confirmed the saber was his and invited the gathered experts to take it if they dared.
• Old Bat rushed to seize the saber, but a bolt of purplish-black lightning struck him dead, and the other experts stopped short.

Qin Tian defended the Overlord's Absolute Saber from a crowd of wary experts before the current Mysterious Lady arrived and tried to recruit and capture him with lavish offers. When she attacked, Qin Tian raised a lightning barrier and announced that he would ascend to heaven in a single step.

• Qin Tian invited the crowd to take the Overlord's Absolute Saber, but the gathered experts refused to risk approaching him until a skeleton puppet tried and was destroyed by lightning.
• The current Mysterious Lady arrived, praised Qin Tian, and offered him a place in the Plain Maiden Way, access to Heavenly Court scriptures, and the chance to cultivate with her.
• Qin Tian refused the Mysterious Lady's terms, recognized that she was only a manifestation, and said she could not capture him.
• The Mysterious Lady attacked, and Qin Tian wielded the Overlord's Absolute Saber to create a lightning barrier around himself.
• Qin Tian announced that he would ascend to heaven in a single step as a sacred Dharma Manifestation appeared in his eyes, and darkness swallowed the surroundings.

Qin Tian broke through to Exterior Scenery by ascending to heaven in a single step, drawing on the universe’s power and enduring successive tribulations. His manifestation revealed a vast Three Realms cosmos, and he faced a fourth tribulation as the Mystic Maiden and other observers reconsidered the coming battle over the Overlord's Absolute Saber.

• Qin Tian returned to truth and simplicity, opened his glabella ancestral aperture, and sensed that the world was nearing its end.
• He connected his inner world to the universe and endured a lightning tribulation, followed by yin fire that forged his body into an indestructible Dao body.
• Qin Tian’s chaotic inner scenery revealed the stars, Heavenly Realm, Human World, and Yin Realm as he swallowed the golden wind and tempered his primordial spirit.
• The Mystic Maiden recognized that Qin Tian’s Exterior Scenery realm made him a true wielder of the Overlord's Absolute Saber, while observers struggled to identify his immense Dharma manifestation.
• As chaos descended for a fourth tribulation, Qin Tian’s body produced a faint eternal, immortal true intent, which the narration identified as an other shore trait.

Qin Tian formed the Fuli Pangu Heavenly King Dharma Manifestation and used its overwhelming strength with the Overlord's Absolute Saber to fight the Exterior Scenery cultivators surrounding him. After cutting through their encirclement and killing the Xuannü Incarnation, he faced the approach of the enraged Xuannü herself.

• Qin Tian condensed the Fuli Pangu Heavenly King Dharma Manifestation, drawing on creation, chaos, and the power of strength.
• Qin Tian challenged the Exterior Scenery cultivators who sought the Overlord's Absolute Saber, then defeated Kong Lao with a single punch.
• Qin Tian broke the Xuannü Incarnation's domain and killed wave after wave of cultivators with the Overlord's Absolute Saber and Three Thousand Thunderclaps.
• Qin Tian fought his way across Penglai City and declared that he was invincible within the same realm.
• Qin Tian broke through the Xuannü Incarnation's immortal realm and cut off her head with a saber strike.
• Xuannü rushed toward Qin Tian, her aura shattering the clouds as she grew furious.

Qin Tian fought the Mysterious Lady’s true self in Penglai City, survived her Great Grandmaster attacks, and escaped after wounding her with the Overlord’s Six Slashes. He later appeared at eleventh place on the Earth Ranking List, while the world reacted to his rapid rise and his reputation as a reincarnated divine saint.

• The Mysterious Lady’s true self descended on Penglai City and caught Qin Tian’s Heaven-opening slash before attacking and severely injuring him.
• Qin Tian restored his body with Nine Secrets: Zhe, then used the Overlord’s Six Slashes to break through the Mysterious Lady’s restraints and escape after cutting her hand.
• News spread that Qin Tian had slain numerous Exterior Scenery experts in Penglai City, and the orthodox factions branded him an evil heretic.
• The new Earth Ranking List placed Qin Tian eleventh, prompting widespread astonishment at his leap from first place on the Human Ranking List.
• A surviving Exterior Scenery expert met the knowledgeable passerby again and praised his escape arts after realizing Qin Tian had simply overlooked him.

Qin Tian cultivated rapidly, then entered the Six Paths of Reincarnation Space to pursue the Tathagata Divine Palm in the Devil Realm Fragment. He reached Jitian Peak, defeated Big Dipper Star Lord, and frightened the Demon Saint’s inheritor into retreating.

• Qin Tian created the Heaven-Swallowing Earth-Eating Great Art and cultivated until he reached Exterior Scenery Third Heaven.
• Qin Tian used the Reincarnation Talisman and Cause-and-Effect Blade to enter another world, where he began searching for the Tathagata Divine Palm.
• Qin Tian located Jitian Peak and found Primordial Lord of Azure Dawn, Meng Qi, Big Dipper Star Lord, and their companions there.
• Big Dipper Star Lord attacked Qin Tian, but Qin Tian sensed his movements and overwhelmed his sword strike with a golden palm.
• Qin Tian struck Big Dipper Star Lord down and startled the Demon Saint’s inheritor into fleeing.

Qin Tian fought Big Dipper Star Lord and Xi, revealing his claim to be a Heavenly Emperor while trading blows with the Sun Star Lord. Xi escaped after Qin Tian wounded him with the Overlord's Absolute Saber, leaving Big Dipper Star Lord behind to be captured and devoured.

• Qin Tian trapped Big Dipper Star Lord's escape and forced him to summon Xi with a Spatial Transposition talisman.
• Xi attacked Qin Tian with the five innate Five Tais and five virtues, but Qin Tian withstood his blow and could not penetrate his defenses.
• Qin Tian drew the Overlord's Absolute Saber and struck Xi, shattering his protective artifacts and injuring him before he escaped.
• Qin Tian lamented that destiny seemed to protect Xi as the Demon Saint's successor and the Sun Star Lord departed.
• Big Dipper Star Lord was left behind, and Qin Tian suppressed his Inner Scenery and began devouring him with the Heaven-Swallowing Earth-Eating Great Art.

Qin Tian led Meng Qi and his companions into the Demon Realm, where Meng Qi helped Chan Master Jiuzhen destroy the Primordial Demon. Qin Tian tried to seize the Tathagata Divine Palm, but it reached Meng Qi as well, while Qin Tian gained insights into transcendence through emptiness and nothingness.

• Qin Tian extracted Big Dipper Star Lord's treasures but chose not to absorb their tainted essence, then met Meng Qi and his companions at the Demon Realm passage.
• Qin Tian told Primordial Lord of Azure Dawn that they could escape reincarnation by beating up the Lord of the Six Paths of Reincarnation, then led the group into the Demon Realm.
• Meng Qi gave Chan Master Jiuzhen the Green Lamp Before the Buddha, and Jiuzhen used it to destroy the Primordial Demon as the Demon Realm began to collapse.
• Jiuzhen offered Meng Qi a Bodhi Seed, but Qin Tian used the power of time to seize it and claim the Tathagata Divine Palm.
• The Bodhi Seed shattered, and its radiance entered Meng Qi, giving him the Tathagata Divine Palm while Qin Tian received its insights in Shrouding the Heavens.
• Qin Tian understood that transcendence sought emptiness and nothingness and decided to prepare for that path.

Qin Tian neared the Immortal Emperor Domain but withdrew, choosing to refine his path before risking a breakthrough. Great Emperor Wushi became a Quasi-Immortal Emperor, and Qin Tian prepared a celebration while Wushi realized how vast the gap between them was.

• Qin Tian transformed again, reached the threshold of the Immortal Emperor Domain, and chose to retreat until his chances of success were nearly certain.
• Great Emperor Wushi traced the River of Time to his birth, refined the Immortal Golden Core, and broke through kinghood to become a Quasi-Immortal Emperor.
• Qin Tian recognized Wushi's breakthrough and considered how to incorporate the Immortal Emperor Domain into his Path of Evolution before ascending.
• Qin Tian invited the Primordial Immortal Emperor to celebrate Wushi's breakthrough, but the Primordial Immortal Emperor declined to restore his strength.
• Wushi sensed Qin Tian's overwhelming power and asked whether the Heavenly Emperor was still a Quasi-Immortal Emperor.

After Great Emperor Wushi became an Emperor, Qin Tian held a Heavenly Court banquet and sacrificed Weird Clan prisoners to the Lord of the Three-Life Bronze Coffin, producing Flat Peaches that greatly strengthened the assembled immortals. The feast ended when Qin Tian sensed a higher existence of the Weird Clan awakening, heralding a crisis across the Myriad Heavens and Worlds.

• Great Emperor Wushi became an Emperor, and the Wushi Great Dao added an eternal law to the Three Realms and Myriad Heavens.
• Qin Tian held a Heavenly Court banquet and sacrificed Weird Clan prisoners to the Lord of the Three-Life Bronze Coffin.
• The Lord's power infused Pan King's Flat Peaches, and Qin Tian distributed them to the guests, rapidly increasing their strength.
• Qin Tian sensed an approaching crisis as an ancient coffin stirred on the Plateau, shaking worlds and time throughout the heavens.
• The Primordial Immortal Emperor explained that the Flat Peaches had healed his injuries, and Qin Tian revealed they were formed from power gained by sacrificing weird beings.

Qin Tian realized that an Ancestor was beginning to revive as the Desolate Heaven Emperor entered the Eerie Plateau to confront the Weird Clan. After Ye Qingxian was born, Qin Tian foresaw the Great Sacrifice approaching and prepared to face the coming invasion.

• Qin Tian told the Corpse Immortal Emperor and the Primordial Immortal Emperor to capture dark creatures and offer them on his altar.
• The Desolate Heaven Emperor entered the Eerie Plateau, sensed an Ancestor's awakening, and continued forward despite the danger.
• The White Baleful Matter Immortal Emperor sacrificed his blood and weird substance before the ancient coffin to awaken the Great Ancestor.
• The Ancestor's aura exposed the Desolate Heaven Emperor, who revealed himself and prepared to fight the Weird Clan Immortal Emperors.
• The Desolate Heaven Emperor sent the Pollen Emperor's seed to Qin Tian through the Desolate Pagoda, and Qin Tian recognized that time was closing its loop.
• Qin Tian saw Ye Qingxian born in Ye Fan's Emperor Palace and foresaw the Great Sacrifice and the invasion of the Myriad Heavens and Worlds.

Qin Tian fought the Weird Clan’s Quasi-Immortal Emperors while the Three Heavenly Emperors joined the battle, then turned to finding resources for his stalled cultivation. He located the Luo Sect’s hidden treasury with help from Heavenly Venerable Su Meng and prepared to summon it.

• Qin Tian repelled the Weird Clan emperors’ attacks, killed the former Lord of the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit, and fought alongside Great Emperor Wushi as worlds were destroyed.
• Ruthless and Ye Fan accumulated strength through the River of Time and attained the Quasi-Immortal Emperor rank with Wushi, helping turn the battle’s tide.
• Lifetime’s Qin Tian realized that scarce resources had stalled his Exterior Scenery cultivation and decided to steal from the Luo Sect’s treasury.
• Qin Tian used the Yuxu Divine Calculations and the Cause-and-Effect Glazed Ancient Lamp to find the treasury’s shifting location, which Heavenly Venerable Su Meng had revealed.
• Qin Tian formed the Mother of No Birth Seal and summoned the Luo Sect’s treasury from the void.

Qin Tian looted the Luo Sect’s Jade Lake Treasury, found fragments of the Haotian Mirror and Eastern Emperor Bell, and began searching for Other Selves across the Myriad Heavens and Worlds. He awakened an Other Self in the modern world Meng Qi had lived in, discovered they had been university roommates, and began considering the name Pangu.

• Qin Tian entered the Luo Sect’s Jade Lake Treasury and claimed its treasures, including a Haotian Mirror Fragment and an Eastern Emperor Bell Fragment.
• Qin Tian used the Haotian Mirror to search the Myriad Heavens and Worlds for Other Selves and sensed a familiar presence in a star-filled universe.
• Qin Tian awakened his Other Self in a modern world and found that its memories included the same family and friends from his previous life.
• Qin Tian visited the elderly couple who resembled his parents but chose not to disturb them.
• Qin Tian discovered that his Other Self and Meng Qi had been university classmates and shared a dorm room, prompting him to consider the title Pangu.

Qin Tian examined the future of his Other Self’s world and discovered that its Primordial Creator was going mad, threatening to pull all existence back into himself. He then recognized Meng Xiaoqi as a replacement shaped by Heavenly Will and noticed a familiar scarlet presence within him.

• Qin Tian used the Eastern Emperor Bell and Haotian Mirror fragments to glimpse the future era and saw that Meng Qi had slowed time to protect his parents’ world.
• Qin Tian discovered that the Primordial Creator would awaken and seek to reclaim all matter and power, while the supreme beings split from him converged and corrupted the heavens.
• Qin Tian concluded that Meng Qi had been forced to sever the Three Pure Ones from himself and feared that the Three Pure Ones’ corruption could doom the Myriad Heavens and Worlds.
• Qin Tian wandered through the world, reflected on his Other Self’s memories, and vowed to transcend and reshape all manifestations.
• Qin Tian encountered Meng Xiaoqi, recognized him as a replacement for Meng Qi, and used Heavenly Eye to spot a familiar scarlet presence within him.