Chapter Summaries

Xu Zimo escaped the Blood Prison War God’s rule-powered Blood River, but the War God prepared a devastating Ayiya Swastika Seal. Just as Xu Zimo was about to awaken the previous Devil Master’s power, a mysterious scholar appeared and destroyed the attack.

• The Blood Prison War God sent the Blood River toward Xu Zimo, who briefly used the Divine Continent’s rules to escape it.
• The Blood Prison War God gathered rule power and formed an Ayiya Swastika Seal, while Xu Zimo realized he could not withstand its full force.
• The Blood Prison War God offered to spare Xu Zimo if he surrendered the Ten Great Divine Methods and let his cultivation be crippled, but Xu Zimo rejected the deal.
• The Blood Prison War God launched the Ayiya Swastika Seal at Xu Zimo, who prepared to awaken the previous Devil Master’s power.
• A mysterious scholar appeared before Xu Zimo, annihilated the Ayiya Swastika Seal with one sweep, and introduced himself as Divine Traversal.

The Divine Movement Great Emperor returned to the True Martial Sacred Sect and confronted the Blood Prison War God, overwhelming him with the Speed Rule. The Blood Prison War God summoned his Asura Blood Fiend True Fate, and as their battle intensified, he revealed an Ayiya Swastika Seal that brought forth a Heavenly Dao.

• The Divine Movement Great Emperor appeared and challenged the Blood Prison War God to stop him from bullying the younger generation.
• The Divine Movement Great Emperor used his Speed Rule to strike the Blood Prison War God and swallow his Ayiya Swastika Seal attack into a black hole.
• The Blood Prison War God summoned his three-headed, six-armed Asura Blood Fiend True Fate, while the Divine Movement Great Emperor manifested a True Fate carved in his own image.
• Two Divine Movement Great Emperors attacked the Asura Blood Fiend at immense speed, trapping it in a black-hole vortex and tearing at its body.
• The Blood Prison War God roared in fury, revealed the Ayiya Swastika Seal on his forehead, and summoned a Heavenly Dao behind him.

The Blood Prison War God drew on the Heavenly Dao to fight the Divine Movement Great Emperor, who revealed that the power came at the cost of being unable to transcend Heaven and Earth. Meanwhile, Xu Zimo killed Great Saints across the Great Arid until three Jun Clan Saint Kings tried to exile him through the combined power of their scriptures.

• The Divine Movement Great Emperor told the Blood Prison War God that Heavenly Dao recognition was a brand that prevented him from opening the twelfth Dao Meridian Gate.
• The Blood Prison War God attacked the Divine Movement Great Emperor, and the two clashed in the void.
• Xu Zimo killed three Great Saints and destroyed their Life and Death Souls with Traceless Beyond Ten Thousand Miles.
• Jun Tianchou, Jun Qianxiao, and Jun Jiushang used the Past Maitreya Scripture, Present Tathagata Scripture, and Future Lifeless Scripture to summon three Rivers of Time.
• The three Jun Clan Saint Kings combined the Rivers of Time to try to exile Xu Zimo, who began to resist as they called for help.

Xu Zimo fought the Three Great Sages of the Jun Family with the Three Scriptures and used his demonic power to turn the battle in his favor. After he exiled the three Jun sages, the fighting paused, and the Reincarnation Dao Ancestor called on the Sacred Court to join forces.

• The Great Sages of the Eight Great Clans formed a defensive formation around the Three Great Sages of the Jun Family and Xu Zimo as the Jun sages tried to exile him with the Three Scriptures.
• Xu Zimo countered with his own Three Scriptures, and their Rivers of Time clashed as the Hell Suppressing Demon Body’s demonic qi began to overwhelm the Jun sages.
• Xu Zimo unleashed Chaos God in a Dream, creating an evil god that battered the Great Sages of the Eight Great Clans and forced the Jun sages to falter.
• Xu Zimo shattered the Jun sages’ Rivers of Time and exiled the three into the void, while the Great Sages of the Eight Great Clans retreated and the Dao Fruit Experts stopped fighting.
• The Creation Divine King challenged the Three Blade Great Sage to resume their fight, but the Reincarnation Dao Ancestor argued that neither side could win decisively.
• The Reincarnation Dao Ancestor called out to the Sacred Court and agreed to its conditions to join forces.

Cheng Tian Hall and Chao Tian Hall joined the Eight Great Clans against the True Martial Sacred Sect, leaving the sect’s allies outnumbered. The sect answered by summoning its patriarch, the True Martial Great Emperor, whom its enemies believed dead.

• Cheng Tian Dao Fruit emerged from Cheng Tian Hall and claimed it could help the Eight Great Clans destroy the True Martial Sacred Sect.
• Cheng Tian Dao Fruit summoned Chao Tian Hall, whose leader, the Human Sage Dao Fruit, declared the True Martial Sacred Sect guilty and vowed to stop it.
• World-weary Old Man and Three Blade Great Sage condemned the Human Sage Dao Fruit for siding with the Eight Great Clans, and the two sides traded threats.
• The True Martial Sacred Sect’s members, including World-weary Old Man and Bright Holy Ancestor, formed hand seals and called, “Welcome, Patriarch.”
• The Eight Great Clans’ side reacted in shock, asking whether Zhenwu was still alive.

The True Martial Sacred Sect summoned True Martial Progenitor, who arrived from the Heaven Tier Domain and confronted the Sacred Court’s experts. He recognized Xu Zimo as a new Great Emperor of the sect and revealed that he had been waiting for him.

• The True Martial Sacred Sect formed a summoning formation that projected a peach-blossom paradise where True Martial Progenitor slept, and Chengtian Dao Fruit recognized that he had completed the Three Flowers.
• Human Sage Dao Fruit attacked the projection, but Bright Holy Ancestor explained that the Progenitor was not being awakened by the sect.
• True Martial Progenitor opened his eyes, shattered the projection, and crossed into the Great Arid, demanding to know who had threatened his sect.
• True Martial Progenitor greeted the sect members, praised Three Blade Great Sage, and asked about the sect’s well-being.
• True Martial Progenitor identified Xu Zimo as a new Great Emperor of the True Martial Sacred Sect and told him he had waited for him for a very long time.

The True Martial Progenitor declared that he would overthrow the Heaven Tier Domain’s old order, while Chao Tian Hall awakened its ancient experts to oppose him. The chapter revealed that his ambition was to fell the heavens, a feat three legendary figures had attempted and failed, and that Lord of Wuyi Mountain had once rejected him as a madman.

• The True Martial Progenitor dismissed Chao Tian Hall as an outdated force and said his sect would create a new era in the Heaven Tier Domain.
• The Human Sage Dao Fruit awakened the ancient experts and heroic spirits within Chao Tian Hall.
• Lord of Wuyi Mountain accused the True Martial Progenitor of betraying the care he had once received.
• The True Martial Progenitor’s past showed that he had sought Lord of Wuyi Mountain as an ally in his plan to fell the heavens, but Lord of Wuyi Mountain rejected and mocked him.
• The chapter recounted how the Great Ancient Divine King, the Devil Master, and the Empress each launched a war to fell the heavens and failed.
• Lord of Wuyi Mountain had opposed the True Martial Sacred Sect because he believed the True Martial Progenitor’s ambition would bring ruin upon the Nine Domains.

The True Martial Progenitor challenged the Dao Fruit Experts to attack him together and overwhelmed them with the power of his Three Flowers. After shattering Cheng Tian Hall, he faced Cheng Tian Dao Fruit’s enormous true fate as the battle continued.

• The True Martial Progenitor demanded that the Sacred Court’s ancestors and Immortal Lord appear, then invited the assembled Dao Fruit Experts to attack him at once.
• The Ring Mountain Giant God attacked with the Heaven Shaking Giant, but the Progenitor shattered its right foot with a single Three Flowers petal and left the wound unable to heal.
• The World-weary Old Man stopped the True Martial Sacred Sect’s Dao Fruit Experts from joining the fight, and the Progenitor faced the attackers alone.
• Human Sage Dao Fruit summoned vast trees to encircle the Progenitor, while more than a dozen Dao Fruit Experts launched their powers against him.
• The Progenitor swept aside their attacks with his Sky-Covering Great Palm, defeated Human Sage Dao Fruit, and shattered Cheng Tian Hall with another palm.
• Cheng Tian Dao Fruit unleashed his true fate, a colossal giant bearing the firmament, as the battle continued.

True Martial Progenitor defied Heaven's Dao by devouring its power, drawing out the Holy Ancestor, who challenged him to battle. Their clash began with the Holy Ancestor's Rule of Heaven's Dao against True Martial Progenitor's Rule of True Martial.

• Chengtian Dao Fruit transformed into the Heaven-Reaching Road and called down Heaven's Dao's power against True Martial Progenitor.
• True Martial Progenitor swallowed the torrents of heavenly power and dared Heaven's Dao to appear and fight.
• A massive hand struck True Martial Progenitor from the sky, and the Holy Ancestor appeared amid the clouds.
• True Martial Progenitor called on the Holy Ancestor to fight, rejecting his warning that he could still turn back.
• The Holy Ancestor sent down a withered leaf, and True Martial Progenitor formed a giant from his Martial Dao True Intent to seize it.
• The leaf shattered the giant's palm, but the giant's other hand caught it as the Rule of True Martial and the Rule of Heaven's Dao clashed.

True Martial Progenitor revealed that he had severed his Past Self and slain the Three Corpses, allowing him to resist the Heavenly Dao. Xu Zimo identified Xiao An'an as the Progenitor’s Future Self, who had yet to merge with him.

• The Sacred Ancestor’s Ten Thousand Beasts Stampede failed to harm True Martial Progenitor, whose Future Self kept him beyond its reach.
• Three Blade Great Sage explained that True Martial Progenitor had died only in the previous battle because his Past Self had been killed, severing his connection to the Heavenly Dao.
• The Great Sages realized True Martial Progenitor had gathered the Three Flowers and slain the Three Corpses, while the Eight Great Clans understood why the Nangguo Family and Zhao Family had rebelled.
• The Sacred Ancestor recognized the danger posed by True Martial Progenitor, and the gathered experts learned that his Present Self had not yet merged with his Future Self.
• Xu Zimo revealed that Xiao An'an was True Martial Progenitor’s Future Self.

Xu Zimo realized the True Martial Progenitor had spent a million years arranging for Xiao An'an to complete his True Martial Sword Body. After she fused with his Present Self in the Great Arid, the True Martial Progenitor revealed the beginnings of his future Great Dao, astonishing even the Sacred Progenitor.

• Xu Zimo understood that Xiao An'an carried half of the True Martial Sword Body and that the jade pendant held the other half.
• Xiao An'an erupted with sword intent outside the Great Arid, opened a hole through the sky, and flew toward the battle as Ancestor Liu Ye proclaimed the Progenitor's manifestation.
• The Ring Mountain Giant God tried to stop Xiao An'an, but her sword light passed through him and the Power of Time and Space began eroding his body.
• Xiao An'an fused with the True Martial Progenitor, joining his Present Self and Future Self.
• The True Martial Progenitor's future Great Dao took shape as a heavenly bridge filled with living beings, sacred spirits, and flourishing life, shocking the onlookers and the Sacred Progenitor.

The Sacred Ancestor used the Six Paths of Reincarnation to trap the True Martial Progenitor, whose own Great Dao held them at bay. When the Immortal Lord joined the attack, a mysterious jade hand shattered his strike and left everyone wondering whether Hongtian had intervened.

• The Sacred Ancestor summoned the Six Paths of Reincarnation and demanded that the True Martial Progenitor choose a path.
• The True Martial Progenitor declared, "I am Zhenwu. I command the Great Dao," and used his own Great Dao to resist the Six Paths.
• The Immortal Lord appeared through an immortal gate and attacked Zhenwu with the Mountain River Society Dust Brush while the Sacred Ancestor kept him occupied.
• A jade hand emerged from the void and shattered the Immortal Lord's heavenly dragon before vanishing.
• The Three Blade Great Sage and the Divine Movement Dao Fruit wondered whether Hongtian had intervened, while the Sacred Ancestor and Immortal Lord were left uncertain.

The Sacred Ancestor and Immortal Lord fled the Great Arid as experts from across the Nine Domains gathered, leaving the True Martial Progenitor to destroy the Eight Great Clans’ leaders. He sent his followers to eradicate the clans and then led them back to the Heaven Tier Domain.

• The Sacred Ancestor and Immortal Lord swept up Cheng Tian Hall and escaped into the void, while experts from other domains concealed themselves again.
• The Eight Great Clans offered to recognize the True Martial Sacred Sect, but the True Martial Progenitor refused and declared that they had to die.
• The True Martial Progenitor’s Great Dao crushed the Reincarnation Dao Ancestor and Creation Divine King, then devoured the remaining leaders and Great Sages of the Eight Great Clans.
• The True Martial Progenitor ordered World-weary, Shenxing, and Three Blade to destroy the Wang Family, Sun Family, and Luo Family, respectively, and assigned the other clans for eradication.
• The True Martial Progenitor told Xu Zimo that he had something to discuss and led the group through the Space Wall to the Heaven Tier Domain.

The True Martial Progenitor and Xu Zimo returned to the Heaven Tier Domain, where the Ten Great Clans’ defeat turned the True Martial Sacred Sect into the center of attention. The True Martial Progenitor revealed what he knew of Xu Zimo and asked him to help the sect reach the four connected domains, leaving Xu Zimo to decide how much he would watch over it.

• The True Martial Progenitor and Xu Zimo emerged from the Great Arid with the surviving members of the True Martial Sacred Sect, prompting the Heaven Tier Domain to believe the Ten Great Clans had lost.
• Factions from across the Heaven Tier Domain hurried to the True Martial Sacred Sect with gifts and praise, and Wang Hengzhi arranged a banquet for them.
• The True Martial Progenitor told Xu Zimo that he knew he was the Devil Master because he had met the previous generation’s Devil Master.
• The True Martial Progenitor explained that the Illusionary Sea, Cang Xuan, Kunxu, and Calamity Immortal Domains were connected without Space Walls.
• The True Martial Progenitor asked Xu Zimo to make the True Martial Sacred Sect a foothold in those four domains and to watch over it when he could.

True Martial Progenitor restored True Martial Sacred Sect and returned with the other ancestors, while Xu Zimo asked Three Blade Great Sage how he had once held off a Dao Fruit Expert. Three Blade explained that Dao Fruit Experts differed from Great Sages through their mastery of rules and their Primordial Spirit, leaving Xu Zimo to consider how consciousness could transcend the limits of heaven and earth.

• True Martial Progenitor used the Great Dao to restore True Martial Sacred Sect’s land, mountains, rivers, and spiritual energy.
• Wang Hengzhi, Ancestor Liu Ye, the sect’s disciples, and visiting factions welcomed True Martial Progenitor and the returning ancestors.
• Xu Zimo told Ancestor Liu Ye that the ancestors had never been dead and instructed him to deal with the visiting factions.
• Three Blade Great Sage invited Xu Zimo to choose a Cave Mansion, and Xu Zimo asked how he had resisted a Dao Fruit Expert.
• Three Blade Great Sage explained that Dao Fruit Experts mastered rules and condensed a Primordial Spirit, a manifestation of consciousness.

Three Blade Great Sage explained Dao Fruits and told Xu Zimo that True Martial Progenitor might help him condense one. Xu Zimo then traveled to All-Under-Heaven Pill City to destroy the Luo Family, arriving alone as the bustling city carried on beneath rising tensions.

• Three Blade Great Sage explained the difference between Heavenly Dao Fruits and personal Dao Fruits, and how a Dao Fruit Expert also needed a Primordial Spirit.
• Three Blade Great Sage told Xu Zimo that True Martial Progenitor had helped him condense his Three Blade Dao Fruit and might have other plans for Xu Zimo.
• World-weary Old Man assigned Xu Zimo to destroy the Luo Family, which possessed the Supreme Elixir Scripture and controlled All-Under-Heaven Pill City’s alchemy trade.
• Xu Zimo used the restored True Martial Sacred Sect teleportation formation to travel alone to All-Under-Heaven Pill City.
• Xu Zimo arrived at the city’s crowded formation plaza and began strolling among the pill sellers.

Xu Zimo traced a seller of Luo Clan pills who seemed to know the Power Formula, a technique he had taught Lin Ruhu, and wondered whether Ruhu had returned. In All-Under-Heaven Pill City, the Luo Clan and Kunpeng Clan recruited alchemists into an alliance against the True Martial Sacred Sect, offering access to the Supreme Elixir Scripture and a chance to meet the Kunpeng Crown Prince and Luo Clan saintess.

• A shifty-eyed seller offered Xu Zimo Luo Clan divine pills, but fled when Xu asked where he had learned the Power Formula.
• Xu Zimo recalled teaching the Power Formula to Lin Ruhu and wondered how his old companion was doing.
• A gong-beater announced that the Luo Clan and Kunpeng Clan were forming an alliance to pressure the True Martial Sacred Sect to spare the Luo Clan.
• The alliance promised free pill refining and a chance to learn the Supreme Elixir Scripture, drawing alchemists in All-Under-Heaven Pill City to join.
• The gong-beater said qualified members could meet the Kunpeng Crown Prince and Luo Clan saintess by defeating the Pill Pagoda's two guardian beasts, which began to move.

Xu Zimo entered the Pill Pagoda alliance gathering after crushing its Pill Beasts and met its leaders, including Miao Ruoyin. The chapter ended with Miao Ruoyin explaining that the Heavenly Dao would arrange the outcome of their struggle against the True Martial Sacred Sect.

• The gong-beater invited people to join the alliance or challenge the Pill Beasts, promising pills and a chance to meet the Kunpeng Crown Prince and Luo Family Saintess.
• Xu Zimo killed a man who accused him of cutting in line, then asked the gong-beater if he could destroy the Pill Beasts.
• Xu Zimo crushed both Pill Beasts with ease and entered the Pill Pagoda.
• Xu Zimo met the Kunpeng Crown Prince, the Luo Family Saintess, and the woman leading the gathering.
• Miao Ruoyin told Xu Zimo that people should act and let the Heavenly Dao arrange success or failure, then gave him her name.

Xu Zimo learned that Miao Ruoyin of the Myriad Immortal Kingdom was organizing Heaven Tier Domain factions into an alliance against the True Martial Sacred Sect. When the Kunpeng Crown Prince threatened him during the alliance meeting, Xu Zimo remained unharmed and seized him with ease.

• Xu Zimo learned from Zhuo Anrong that Miao Ruoyin intended to use the Myriad Immortal Kingdom’s backing to unite Heaven Tier Domain factions while the True Martial Progenitor went to fell Heaven.
• The Kunpeng Crown Prince opened the alliance meeting and proposed relying on public opinion and backing down rather than confronting the True Martial Sacred Sect directly.
• Xu Zimo stood to question the alliance’s plans, angering the Kunpeng Crown Prince, who attacked him with a void-powered claw.
• Xu Zimo emerged unharmed from the attack and lifted the Kunpeng Crown Prince like a little chick.

Xu Zimo declared that he had come to destroy All-Under-Heaven Pill City and the Luo Family, then rejected Miao Ruoyin’s offer to join the Myriad Immortal Kingdom. He agreed to spare the city only if the Luo Family and everyone in the alliance died.

• The Kunpeng Crown Prince subdued a man who challenged Xu Zimo, and Xu Zimo silenced the captive with a slap.
• Xu Zimo asked the gathered alliance members and the people of All-Under-Heaven Pill City how they wanted to die, then openly stated his mission to destroy the city and the Luo Family.
• Miao Ruoyin recognized Xu Zimo’s reputation and offered to protect him if he joined the Myriad Immortal Kingdom.
• Xu Zimo rejected the offer, saying the True Martial Sacred Sect had its own destiny and that he did not need the kingdom’s protection.
• Miao Ruoyin asked Xu Zimo to spare All-Under-Heaven Pill City, and he agreed on the condition that the Luo Family and everyone in the alliance died.