Chapter Summaries

The Eastern Emperor gave Yan Fei Evolution Liquid and the Heavenly Cycle Star Grand Formation to help her endure the coming upheaval, while deciding to let the Human Race’s young heavenly prides face the trials themselves. After he departed, Lin Jia and An Miaoyi returned from asking about him at the Twentieth Pass with no news.

• The Eastern Emperor told Yan Fei to remain on the ancient star and temper herself in the coming battles, then gave her seventh-stage and eighth-stage Evolution Liquid.
• He explained that he would not intervene unless a Quasi-Emperor appeared, since the Human Race’s Dao Protectors intended the upheaval to test the young heavenly prides and uproot hidden threats.
• The Eastern Emperor gave Yan Fei the prototype Heavenly Cycle Star Grand Formation, warning her to treat it as a life-saving trump card rather than rely on it too heavily.
• The Eastern Emperor tore open the void and left Yan Fei and Dragon Horse behind.
• Lin Jia and An Miaoyi returned from questioning the Twentieth Pass’s Receiving Envoy without learning anything about the Eastern Emperor, though they remained worried about him.

The Eastern Emperor reunited with Lin Jia and An Miaoyi, reassured them, and gave them powerful medicines and protective treasures. After spending time with them, he left for an uninhabited star domain to temper himself by battling his Dao Body and prepare for another breakthrough.

• The Eastern Emperor emerged from the void and told Lin Jia and An Miaoyi that rumors of his Great Dao Injury were false.
• He gave Lin Jia and An Miaoyi Supreme Bloodline Evolution Liquid, Quasi-Emperor mecha, and life-saving jade talismans modeled on the Chaotic Ancient Emperor Talisman.
• Lin Jia and An Miaoyi embraced the Eastern Emperor, and he stayed with them for half a month before leaving their Primeval Ancient Star.
• The Eastern Emperor entered the Sun Emperor Pagoda in an uninhabited star domain and fought his Dao Body to consolidate his foundation and prepare to break through with ninth-stage Evolution Liquid.

On the Holy Spirit Ancient Road, Di Chu defeated a Saint King Saint Spirit with his Innate Sacred Body Dao Embryo and Heaven’s Mandate Orange Gold mirror. From the enemy’s memories, he learned that his father, the Eastern Emperor, had become a Quasi-Emperor before age one hundred, and Black Emperor encouraged him to aim for the same realm by age two hundred.

• Di Chu overpowered Saint King Taixu in a head-on fight, using his orange-gold mirror to shatter Taixu’s attacks and destroy his body and primordial spirit.
• Black Emperor and Little White Tiger praised Di Chu’s strength and recalled how the Wushi Bell had given him Heaven’s Mandate Orange Gold to forge into a Path-Proving Weapon.
• Di Chu extracted memories from Taixu’s remaining primordial spirit and learned that the Eastern Emperor had reached the Quasi-Emperor Domain before turning one hundred.
• Black Emperor and Little White Tiger were stunned by the Eastern Emperor’s achievement, while Di Chu expressed pride in his father and resolved to work hard.
• Black Emperor told Di Chu that matching his father’s record was unrealistic but reaching the Quasi-Emperor Domain by age two hundred might be possible, and explained that Wushi had delayed his own breakthrough to accumulate power.

After refining the Evolution Liquid, Yan Fei emerged from seclusion, sensed danger, and reached saint ninth heaven by undergoing two tribulations. The saint spirits launched a full-scale invasion of the Human Race’s Tenth Pass, beginning a fierce battle across the pass and the ancient star.

• Black Emperor reassured Di Chu and Little White Tiger that the Eastern Emperor could recover from his Dao injury with his healing treasures.
• Yan Fei emerged from three months of seclusion after refining the high-grade Evolution Liquid, and Dragon Horse warned her that saint spirits were preparing to attack the Tenth Pass.
• Yan Fei and Dragon Horse traveled to a star domain, where she underwent two tribulations and advanced to saint ninth heaven.
• The saint spirits launched their invasion with a vast army of alien races against the Human Race’s Tenth Pass.
• Human Race cultivators fought the invading forces in space and on the ancient star.

Yan Fei arrived on the battlefield atop her Dragon Horse and cleaved the Saint Spirit Wugu in two, stunning both human and otherworldly fighters. After a Saint King-level stone man, Mopu, moved to kill her, the Tenth Pass Receiving Envoy rushed to intervene but was blocked by a Saint Beast.

• Yan Fei rode into battle on her Dragon Horse and killed the Saint Spirit Wugu with a single halberd strike.
• The Dragon Horse devoured Wugu's corpse and other battlefield remains to refine its blood and grow stronger.
• A figure at the ancient well noticed Yan Fei's Sun Sacred Power, while the Saint King-level stone man Mopu decided to kill her.
• Mopu attacked Yan Fei with an enormous stone hand, and the Tenth Pass Receiving Envoy charged to protect her.
• A Saint Beast blocked the Receiving Envoy before he could reach Mopu.

Yan Fei slew the Saint King stone spirit Mopu and then fought Lunduo while the battle at the Gods and Ghosts Burial Ground raged. As her divine forbidden domain and Nine Secrets: Jie expired, her strength fell, and the Demon Well’s seal was dismantled through a blood sacrifice.

• Yan Fei blocked Mopu’s attack and charged him with the Sun Emperor Fist.
• Yan Fei killed Mopu, took his head, and gave it to the Dragon Horse as a tonic.
• Ao Mang tried to seize Yan Fei, but Daoist Qinghuang intercepted him and drove him back into battle.
• Yan Fei activated the divine forbidden domain and Nine Secrets: Jie, then fought Lunduo head-on.
• As experts died, Cang Yan directed their Saint blood to Great Moon Slope, dismantling the seal over the Demon Well.
• When Yan Fei’s power boost expired and her strength declined, she avoided fighting Lunduo to the bitter end.

The Eastern Emperor seized the Stone Token during the battle in the Gods and Ghosts Burial Ground and discovered that it contained only the Starting Incantation of the Saint Spirit Lineage's Heaven-Mending Technique. After months of training, he used Ninth-Stage Evolution Liquid to break through to Quasi-Emperor Fourth Heaven, leaving his body and Primordial Spirit transformed by the tribulation's karmic fire.

• The Eastern Emperor secretly took the Stone Token with an Extreme Dao Emperor Weapon and used an incantation to reveal the Heaven-Mending Technique's Starting Incantation.
• The Eastern Emperor concluded that he needed the Stone Book to obtain the complete technique and prepared to use Ninth-Stage Evolution Liquid to advance.
• The Eastern Emperor drank the Evolution Liquid and endured three months of bodily transformation inside the Sun Emperor Pagoda.
• The Eastern Emperor emerged from seclusion and broke through to Quasi-Emperor Fourth Heaven amid a devastating lightning tribulation.
• The Eastern Emperor fought the tribulation's lightning beasts and endured red lotus karmic fire, which further tempered his body and Primordial Spirit.

After surviving his tribulation and reaching the Quasi-Emperor Fourth Heaven, the Eastern Emperor worried that his remaining Evolution Liquid would not carry him far enough before the Road to Immortality opened. He fought a wandering Quasi-Emperor Sixth Heaven expert, then learned the man was a named disciple of the ancient Woodcutter, a Quasi-Emperor Ninth Heaven expert.

• The Eastern Emperor recovered from his tribulation and calculated that his remaining Ninth-Stage Evolution Liquid might only take him to the Quasi-Emperor Sixth Heaven.
• The Eastern Emperor sensed a watcher, struck the distant starry sky, and forced the Bearded Man to reveal himself.
• The Eastern Emperor attacked the Bearded Man, and their battle ended when the Bearded Man conceded defeat.
• The Eastern Emperor questioned how the Bearded Man knew the Sun-Moon Divine General’s identity, and the Bearded Man credited his master.
• The Bearded Man revealed that his master was the Woodcutter, an ancient Quasi-Emperor Ninth Heaven expert who had sealed himself in stone.

The Lord of the Divine Court ordered Vice Hierarch Yuhuatian to find the Eastern Emperor, recruit him, and kill him if he proved uncontrollable. He also sent Yuhuatian to the Human Race Ancient Road to retrieve the Saint Spirit Race’s Heaven-Mending Scripture, while other sealed ancient stars came under attack.

• The Eastern Emperor rejected the bearded man’s offer to introduce him to a Ninth Heaven Quasi-Emperor and departed.
• Yuhuatian met the Lord of the Divine Court, who ordered him to investigate the Eastern Emperor’s Dao injury and offer him a position as the foremost divine general.
• The Lord of the Divine Court gave Yuhuatian an Emperor Pagoda containing his divine sense and a Domain Gate, so he could suppress or kill the Eastern Emperor if necessary.
• You Ruo told the Lord of the Divine Court that the Saint Spirits and their allies were attacking the Human Race Ancient Road to obtain the Heaven-Mending Scripture.
• The Lord of the Divine Court ordered Yuhuatian to retrieve the scripture, and months later the other ancient stars sealed by the Dao Venerable also came under attack.

Yuhuatian arrived at the Twenty-Fifth Pass with the Divine Court, revealed a near-Emperor weapon forged from eternal blue gold, and demanded the Heaven-Mending Scripture while announcing his lord’s divine edict. News spread that the Divine Court’s lord had invited Eastern Emperor to serve beneath him, leaving the Ancient Road abuzz with speculation.

• Ye Fan and Pang Bo fought the alien armies as the races battled over the demon well and its seal.
• The Divine Court’s forces emerged through a Domain Gate and claimed the Heaven-Mending Scripture and the Dao Venerable’s fortune.
• Yuhuatian arrived in a bronze chariot drawn by nine Saint King-level exotic beasts and displayed an Eternal Blue Gold Pagoda that overwhelmed the assembled forces.
• Yuhuatian demanded the Heaven-Mending Scripture and announced that he had come to deliver his lord’s divine edict.
• Word spread that the Divine Court’s lord had invited Eastern Emperor to join as his foremost divine general, while the demon well remained unopened.

After learning that the Divine Court had challenged him and threatened his kin, Taiyi went to the Seventh Demon Well to seize the Heaven-Mending Scripture. He opened the Dao Venerable’s seal with the Sun Emperor Pagoda, but the well’s ominous lotus resisted, and a Stone Scripture appeared inside a piece of the Saint Spirit Ancient Ancestor’s body.

• Taiyi learned that the Divine Court had publicly invited him to join and planned to visit his relatives and friends on Beidou, so he decided to confront them.
• Taiyi traveled to the Thirty-Third Pass, where Divine Court troops and other forces were gathered around the Seventh Demon Well.
• Taiyi drove the Sun Emperor Pagoda into the well and broke the ancient seal despite his apparent Dao injury.
• The opened well unleashed a terrifying vision, and Taiyi used the pagoda to suppress its ominous manifestations.
• A giant lotus resisted the Sun Emperor Pagoda, and a half-torso of the Saint Spirit Ancient Ancestor fell out with a Stone Scripture visible inside.

The Eastern Emperor seized the Stone Book containing the Heaven-Mending Scripture and refused Yuhuatian’s demand to hand it over. After mocking the Divine Court’s lord and scattering its army with his Quasi-Emperor aura, he struck at Yuhuatian and the Emperor Pagoda.

• The Eastern Emperor used the Scripture Guide to the Heaven-Mending Scripture to draw the Stone Book away from the Great Perfection Saint Spirit remains, which then burned away into light.
• A Stone Man Saint Spirit tried to summon the Stone Book but was killed by the Eastern Emperor’s killing light.
• Yuhuatian arrived in a bronze war chariot with the Divine Court’s army and confronted the Eastern Emperor with an Ancient Pagoda, demanding the Stone Book and offering him a place in the Divine Court.
• The Eastern Emperor refused to surrender the Stone Book, mocked the Divine Court’s lord by demanding a Vermilion Bird mount, and swept the Divine Court’s soldiers away with his aura.
• The Eastern Emperor dismissed Yuhuatian’s warning and brought his palm down toward him as the starry sky collapsed.

The Eastern Emperor defeated Yuhuatian and destroyed his primordial spirit despite the Lord of the Divine Court's intervention. He then battled the Emperor Lord's incarnation and left it nearly shattered, blocking its escape to claim the Eternal Blue Gold Pagoda.

• The Eastern Emperor crushed Yuhuatian's attack, shattered his arm, and seized his primordial spirit as the Divine Court Army suffered heavy losses.
• The Lord of the Divine Court's incarnation appeared and ordered the Eastern Emperor to release Yuhuatian and serve the Divine Court.
• The Eastern Emperor obliterated Yuhuatian's primordial spirit and rejected the Emperor Lord's demand.
• The Eastern Emperor drew the Sun Emperor Pagoda into his body and fought the Emperor Lord's incarnation across the starry sky.
• The Eastern Emperor nearly destroyed the incarnation and blocked its escape, declaring that he would take the Eternal Blue Gold Pagoda.

The Eastern Emperor defeated the Emperor Lord's incarnation and destroyed the altar, prompting the Emperor Lord to emerge from seclusion and pursue him to the Five Elements Continent. As the Emperor Lord pressed through the continent's killing formations, the Eastern Emperor fused with the corpse of a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body, and their battle began in earnest.

• The Eastern Emperor suppressed the Eternal Blue Gold Pagoda with the Sun Emperor Pagoda and destroyed the altar along with the Emperor Lord's weakened incarnation.
• The Emperor Lord emerged from secluded cultivation, learned that his Domain Gate had collapsed, and pursued the Eastern Emperor across the starry sky.
• The Emperor Lord reached the Five Elements Continent and demanded that the Eastern Emperor surrender his Emperor Pagoda and cultivation.
• The Eastern Emperor activated the Heavenly Cycle Star Grand Formation and the incomplete Great Emperor Killing Formations, but the Emperor Lord broke through them in his Quasi-Emperor Armor.
• The Eastern Emperor fused with the corpse of a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body as the Emperor Lord advanced toward him.

The Eastern Emperor merged with a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body's corpse and fought the Emperor Lord on the Five Elements Continent. The Emperor Lord was unable to subdue him and grew apprehensive, while the Eastern Emperor recognized the Light Clan's Secret Technique and vowed to take its Ancient Scripture.

• The Emperor Lord attacked the Eastern Emperor from a distance with his Dao principles, but the Eastern Emperor endured the blow unharmed and assessed the strength he had gained from the corpse.
• The Emperor Lord transformed into a blood-red dragon and attacked, while the Eastern Emperor countered with his Emperor Fist and forced him to defend himself with the Dao Scripture's nine ancient characters.
• The Emperor Lord and the Eastern Emperor clashed again, their battle shattering the surrounding star system and alarming distant experts who could sense the tremendous fluctuations but could not see the fight.
• The Emperor Lord used a Forbidden Secret Technique from the Light Clan's Ancient Scripture, but both fighters were driven back and the Emperor Lord was left bleeding and apprehensive.
• The Eastern Emperor recognized the Light Clan's Secret Technique and said he would take the Light Clan's Ancient Scripture, while the Emperor Lord questioned whether the corpse's power had limitations.

The Eastern Emperor fought the Emperor Lord, a Quasi-Emperor on the verge of attaining the Dao, and overwhelmed him despite battling above his realm. The Emperor Lord survived the clash, but the Eastern Emperor recognized his Light Clan secret technique and resolved to claim the clan’s ancient scripture.

• The Eastern Emperor shattered the Emperor Lord’s crimson dragon armor and pressed his attack with the Emperor Fist and Nine Secrets.
• The Emperor Lord used a primordial-spirit attack and Light’s Judgment, but the Eastern Emperor blocked the assault and destroyed the Light Ancient God phantom.
• Witnesses from many factions watched in shock as the Eastern Emperor fought the Emperor Lord to a disadvantage.
• The Eastern Emperor exploited an opening and struck the Emperor Lord so hard that his body split apart, forcing him to reform while badly injured.
• The Eastern Emperor’s temporary battle boosts expired, and the Emperor Lord retreated as both fighters remained bloodied.
• The Eastern Emperor recognized the Light Clan’s forbidden secret technique and said he would claim the clan’s ancient scripture.

The Eastern Emperor revealed that he had trapped the Emperor Lord inside Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s supreme killing formation, leaving him with no escape. As the Emperor Lord despaired and threatened to take his enemy down with him, the Eastern Emperor entered the Divine Forbidden Domain and charged at him with the Chaos Bell.

• The Eastern Emperor revealed the Four Killing Swords and Killing Formation Diagram, sealing the battlefield around the Emperor Lord.
• The onlookers recognized Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s legendary killing formation, while the Light Clan’s Evil God watched the Divine Court’s forces with hostility over the stolen secret technique.
• The Emperor Lord burned his blood essence and tried to escape by using a secret art, but the formation cut down his false body and forced out his wounded true body.
• The trapped Emperor Lord threatened to take the Eastern Emperor down with him, but the Eastern Emperor mocked him and activated the Divine Forbidden Domain.
• The Eastern Emperor charged the Emperor Lord with the Chaos Bell above his head as their battle resumed.

The Eastern Emperor killed the Emperor Lord after a brutal battle, shocking the spectators and sealing the Divine Court’s collapse. Ye Fan, Pang Bo, Lin Jia, and An Miaoyi watched the outcome and marveled at Taiyi’s strength.

• The Eastern Emperor and the Emperor Lord fought fiercely until the Eastern Emperor destroyed the Emperor Lord’s body and spirit with the Chaos Bell and a Fist Seal.
• The Eastern Emperor stored the Emperor Lord’s crimson Vermilion Bird corpse in the Sun Emperor Pagoda, while the Divine Court’s forces panicked and fled.
• Ye Fan and Pang Bo watched the battle’s projection and discussed Taiyi’s victory, with Ye Fan predicting that Taiyi might be the first to attain the Dao.
• Lin Jia and An Miaoyi watched the battle through the Quasi-Emperor Formation Platform and rejoiced that the Eastern Emperor had defeated the Emperor Lord unaided.

After killing the Emperor Lord, the Eastern Emperor attacked the Divine Court’s headquarters and plundered its treasures and strongholds. He left with immense wealth, including several types of Immortal Gold.

• Lin Jia and An Miaoyi rejoiced that the Eastern Emperor had killed the Emperor Lord and no longer feared the Divine Court targeting them.
• The Eastern Emperor searched a Divine Court minister’s Primordial Spirit, learned the headquarters’ coordinates, and arrived there in force.
• He subdued the Divine Court’s experts, seized the Emperor Lord’s nine sons, searched their Primordial Spirits, and obtained the Dao Scripture and Guangming Scripture.
• The Eastern Emperor broke through the Divine Court’s formations, erased the Crown Princes’ Primordial Spirits, and claimed the True Dragon Chariot.
• He opened the headquarters’ treasuries and took vast stores of treasures, including Light Immortal Gold, then raided the Divine Court’s strongholds and Resource Stars.
• From the Emperor Lord’s corpse and the Divine Court’s holdings, he obtained Dragon-Patterned Black Gold, Phoenix Blood Red Gold, and a palm-sized piece of Eternal Blue Gold.

News of Eastern Emperor Taiyi killing the Lord of the Divine Court spread across the ancient roads, stunning his rivals and leaving the Golden Heavenly Maiden shaken by his power. Dragon Girl tried to reassure her that Taiyi might not survive to the end, while the two women’s next move remained unresolved.

• News spread that Eastern Emperor Taiyi had killed the Lord of the Divine Court, though reports disagreed on whether he had relied on Emperor Weapons, Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s killing formation, or outside help.
• Southern Demon Qi Lin and Qi Huoshui reacted to Taiyi’s achievement, and Qi Lin concluded that no one could match his unprecedented talent.
• Huo Lin’er worried that Huo Qizi had no chance of catching Taiyi, but Huo Qizi vowed to keep pursuing the Emperor’s Path and said he could avoid this era if necessary.
• The Golden Heavenly Maiden mourned the Golden Clan’s destruction and refused to believe Taiyi had defeated the Lord of the Divine Court without outside assistance.
• Dragon Girl explained that Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s killing formation could account for Taiyi’s victory and urged the Golden Heavenly Maiden not to lose hope, since Taiyi might not reach the end.