Chapter Summaries

Shen Ye completed the Fate Seal’s descent, while Xu Xingke fought the Emperor Species in the Great Tomb. Unable to lure the insect away from his teacher, Shen Ye switched bodies and called out to it, claiming he had found the seal’s core.

• The Spell Spirit completed the Fate Seal’s descent onto Shen Ye while Xu Xingke arrived and agreed to stall the Emperor Species for two minutes.
• Xu Xingke confronted the Emperor Species in the Great Tomb and used his eighth-level Dharma Form to trap it in a castle, but the insect’s Fate Disorder began disrupting his attacks.
• The Spell Spirit told Shen Ye that the Emperor Species would defeat Xu Xingke in fifty-seven seconds and that the completed seal could not prevent insect swarms from attacking the surface.
• Shen Ye tried to summon the Emperor Species with the Banner Feast, but it stayed to fight Xu Xingke as the Great Tomb began to crack apart.
• Shen Ye used the Guanghan Ice Spikes Mirror to switch into a clean human body, left his sealed body inside the mirror, and challenged the Emperor Species to come claim the Fate Seal’s core.

The Emperor Species abandoned its fight with the World Will’s corpse after hearing that the Fate Seal Core had been found, then descended into Shen Ye’s body and discovered the seal was there. Shen Ye trapped it in a mirror-filled battlefield and survived its attack by switching bodies, but the Spell Spirit warned that the Emperor Species was only partly sealed and might escape.

• The Emperor Species struck the World Will’s corpse, then left when it heard that the Fate Seal Core had been found.
• The Emperor Species descended into Shen Ye’s body and saw the Fate Seal Core outlined across it.
• Shen Ye revealed that the Emperor Species had fallen into an ice crystal and faced it in a battlefield filled with Ice Prism Mirrors.
• The Emperor Species killed Shen Ye, but Shen Ye switched into another body through a mirror at the moment of death.
• The Spell Spirit warned Shen Ye that the Emperor Species was still dangerous and urged it to seal the creature’s spatial movement before it escaped.

Shen Ye trapped the Emperor Species in the Ice Prism Mirror and helped the Spell Spirit seal most of its power, despite its threat to make two planets collide. After the Guanghan Sword drew origin power from both of them, Shen Ye advanced to the Third Level of the Dharma Realm, but the stolen power threatened to burst him apart.

• Shen Ye used the Ice Prism Mirror to trap the Emperor Species in endless mirror worlds while the Spell Spirit gradually sealed its abilities.
• The Emperor Species restored blood hands, shattered countless mirror worlds, and escaped to the Great Tomb, but Shen Ye used I Exist in the Mirror to trap it again.
• The Emperor Species’ true form appeared and unleashed a spellcraft that threatened to make two planets collide, so Xu Xingke seized it and carried it away.
• Shen Ye entered the Insect Body with the Emperor Species and stabbed himself with the Guanghan Sword, which began drawing origin power from both of them.
• The Spell Spirit sealed most of the Emperor Species’ power, and Shen Ye’s Dharma Form completed its initial transformation as he advanced to the Third Level of the Dharma Realm.
• The excess origin power threatened to burst Shen Ye apart, and the Dharma Realm promised him a recognized name if he survived.

Shen Ye survived sealing the Darkness Devourer but was left badly wounded, and the seal would only hold for two or three days without reinforcement from the Great Tomb. Song Yinchen protected him from Chaotic Spiritual Light, which still intended to kill him, while she stitched his hands back on and warned that his blood loss could be fatal.

• Shen Ye struggled with the power inside him and had Big Skeleton drain some of it, stabilizing at the Third Level of the Dharma Realm while the Darkness Devourer remained sealed.
• Shen Ye dispelled the mirror arts on Lone Peak and learned from the Spell Spirit that a Great Tomb trial could strengthen the seal before it broke in two or three days.
• Song Yinchen arrived and began helping Shen Ye, but Chaotic Spiritual Light declared that it wanted to kill him to destroy the Darkness Devourer.
• Song Yinchen shielded Shen Ye with her Longevity Lock and challenged Chaotic Spiritual Light, while the Spirit of the Fate Seal confirmed that Spiritual Light had damaged the seal and Shen Ye had saved it.
• Song Yinchen threatened to dissolve her Contract with Chaotic Spiritual Light, then stitched Shen Ye's hands back on after the spiritual light vanished.
• Song Yinchen explained that Chaotic Spiritual Light still planned to kill Shen Ye and warned that he could die from blood loss as she examined the seals on his body.

Song Yinchen stabilized the dangerous power inside Shen Ye and explained the Chaotic Spiritual Light’s plot to exploit her family’s ability to resonate with the universe. After she left to investigate a disturbance on the surface, Shen Ye resolved to grow stronger.

• Song Yinchen studied Shen Ye’s runes, regulated the power within him, and helped it form a stable vortex that would strengthen through nine stages.
• Shen Ye demonstrated the force he had gained, and Song Yinchen explained that he would need to release the accumulated power after it reached the ninth stage.
• After Shen Ye recounted what happened beneath Central Province City, Song Yinchen revealed that her family could resonate with the universe and that the Chaotic Spiritual Light had tried to provoke her into drawing on its Origin Power.
• Song Yinchen explained that the Chaotic Spiritual Light wanted Shen Ye and Song Qingyun to die to intensify her emotional response, but she had refused to be manipulated because she could grow stronger without it.
• Song Yinchen noticed a disturbance on the surface and used Dharma Realm Traversal to leave, while Shen Ye asked Big Skeleton about her technique and resolved to get stronger.

After the sealing event, Shen Ye spent all his free attribute points to upgrade Vampire Kid and fused four conspicuous traits, creating the mythical trait 'Peril' True Person. He then found Xu Xingke at the underground lake, learned the enemy had retreated and his classmates had returned, and discovered his teacher had expected him to kill Lilyas.

• The Dharma Realm awarded Shen Ye the purple trait Soft and Sticky Fragrant Rice, then renamed it Golden House Hides Beauty after he objected.
• Shen Ye spent all his free attribute points to upgrade Vampire Kid, which allowed him to fuse traits and items with an evolutionary effect.
• Shen Ye fused Dine-and-Dasher, Immortal Jump, Bloodthirsty Brawler, and Golden House Hides Beauty into Sin City, and the mythical True Person trait joined the fusion.
• The fusion produced the red mythical trait 'Peril' True Person, which let Shen Ye place Peril above a target and observe a moment of silence for them after a few minutes.
• Shen Ye found Xu Xingke at the underground lake and told him about what had happened with Song Yinchen and the Chaotic Spiritual Light.
• Xu Xingke said the enemy had retreated and Shen Ye's classmates had returned, and explained that he had expected Shen Ye to kill Lilyas.

Shen Ye reunited with Xu Xingke, learned more about the invasion, and received guidance on his newly advanced fist technique and Dharma Realm name. After returning to the surface and making plans with friends, he discovered that his Pupil Technique had advanced and that he could begin pursuing a second class.

• Xu Xingke explained that the poisoned divine beast Yazi served as the world's security system and warned Shen Ye not to trust Chaotic Spiritual Light.
• Shen Ye told Xu Xingke what had happened in the Great Tomb, and Xu Xingke helped him test his stronger Beidong Divine Fist and conceal his new name.
• Xu Xingke left to explain the crisis to the outside world, while Shen Ye emerged to find Xirang High School destroyed and students ordered off campus.
• Shen Ye contacted his parents and friends, then agreed to stay at the Human World Martial Arts Tower in Yujing City after meeting friends for a meal.
• Shen Ye's God-Slaying Guide advanced into God and Demon Double Slaughter, and his Sect Leader's Treasure Manual instructed him to attempt a second-class advancement.

Shen Ye, disguised as Baxter, impressed Nine Forms by bringing him genuine spoils and intelligence from Hell and the Great Tomb. After revealing that Tianluo was dying, Shen Ye urged Nine Forms to strike at Tianluo and seize his power, and Nine Forms decided to make a major move.

• Shen Ye questioned Feilan and another captive head, learned where Hell's treasures were hidden, and found a sealed chest beneath a stone forest.
• Nine Forms confronted Shen Ye, who presented the chest, two slain enemy leaders' heads, and the location of ancient zombies; Nine Forms praised his work after verifying the offerings.
• Shen Ye told Nine Forms that Tianluo was dying after being attacked by an emperor-species Cosmic Insect, and explained that Taiyan and Mojiahou already knew.
• Shen Ye urged Nine Forms to kill Tianluo and raid his Nightmare World holdings, offering to launch a Proxy War if Nine Forms supplied support.
• Nine Forms asked about Tianluo's subordinates, then announced that they would make a major move.

Shen Ye accepted Nine Forms’ orders to take over the Nightmare World and find the Earth Mother, then used the golden token to set his own plan in motion. He began searching Páolào Castle’s burial grounds for Underworld Lord Micteticashiva’s scattered bones, learning that he had seven hours and that the next bone was held by a dangerous elf in the castle square.

• Nine Forms gave Shen Ye a token that let him impersonate the king he had secretly killed, and ordered him to find and kill the Earth Mother before waiting for Nine Forms.
• Nine Forms returned to the Five Desires World, where countless human heads that formed part of him welcomed him, and he decided to seek out Taiyan before approaching Tianluo.
• Shen Ye told Big Skeleton they would gather his mother’s bones, then used Micteticashiva’s key to enter the burial grounds near Páolào Castle.
• Shen Ye recovered Micteticashiva’s bone hands and learned he had seven hours to find all her bones before she would remain trapped in Purgatory.
• Shen Ye questioned the buried gods with Dark Whisper and learned that a powerful, murderous Spirit Eater elf in Páolào Castle’s square held the next bone and had no known weaknesses.

Shen Ye gathered several of Underworld Lord Micteticashiva’s remains in Páolào Castle while wielding power borrowed from the Emperor Species. After General Tazwell explained that a monster had blocked off Hell, he allowed Shen Ye to search the entire castle for the god’s remains.

• Shen Ye killed Spirit Eater with Thunderclap Palm and discovered that the Emperor Species’ power replenished through Song Yinchen’s channel.
• Shen Ye broke into a Monastery, took Micteticashiva’s sealed wrist bone from inside a wall, and left Bone Coins for renovations.
• Shen Ye entered the Slaughterhouse, smashed its attackers with the Emperor Species’ power, and retrieved a bone fragment from a Bone Battle Axe.
• The Emperor Species offered Shen Ye more power in exchange for erasing a Sealing Line, but Shen Ye recognized that he needed to strengthen himself.
• General Tazwell told Shen Ye that a terrifying monster had blocked off Hell, then authorized him to search Páolào Castle for Micteticashiva’s remains.

Xu Xingke concealed that Shen Ye had sealed the Emperor Species insect inside himself, while Song Yinchen broke her Contract with the Chaotic Spiritual Light and made it leave to protect Shen Ye. In Hell, Shen Ye gathered more of the Underworld Lord’s remains, met an impostor posing as his brother, and used his Mythical Trait to put Danger over the vampire’s head.

• Xu Xingke denied that the insect possessed Shen Ye, then told the Sword Maiden privately that Shen Ye had sealed it inside himself.
• Song Yinchen publicly accused the Chaotic Spiritual Light of madness and betrayal, destroyed their Contract, and forced it to leave the Song Family estate.
• Song Yinchen resumed cultivating and considered creating her own Chaotic Spiritual Light.
• Shen Ye found the Underworld Lord Micteticashiva’s shinbones, arm bones, and collarbones in the Reincarnation Hall and its fountain.
• General Tazwell introduced Shen Ye to a vampire impostor claiming to be the Fourth Prince Baxter and soliciting Bone Coins in the name of a supreme being.
• Shen Ye placed Danger over the vampire and told him he was ill, triggering a warning about the Mythical Trait’s effects.

Shen Ye recovered the Netherworld Lord's Skull, fought and killed the giant Ymir, and learned that powerful beings from the Five Desires world were occupying other worlds. Micteticashiva offered to merge with Shen Ye's Dharma Form so he could face stronger enemies, while Shen Ye realized the Guanghan Sacred Artifact connected the Nightmare World to the Huntian Gate.

• Shen Ye exposed the Fourth Prince as a fraud, killed him with Frost Bite, and took his ring before flying to Ymir's Chasm.
• Shen Ye found the Netherworld Lord's Skull in Ymir's Chasm, but the giant Ymir tried to stop him, so Shen Ye and Big Skeleton fought him and Shen Ye killed him with a Taiyin Divine Arrow.
• Shen Ye discovered that his Dark Whisper and Big Skeleton's Undead Resurrection had no effect on Ymir's corpse, so he summoned Micteticashiva for help.
• Micteticashiva told Shen Ye that the Five Desires world had four beings who surpassed the gods, that Nine Forms was occupying Hell, and that Tianluo controlled the Nightmare World's occupation.
• Micteticashiva offered to merge with Shen Ye's Dharma Form so he could fight powerful enemies, and said she believed Shen Ye was the legendary Saint Peppa because of his changing weapon.
• Shen Ye realized that the Guanghan Sacred Artifact had appeared in the Nightmare World and that the Huntian Gate had once existed there.

Shen Ye joined forces with Underworld Lord Micteticashiva, learned that he must find the mysterious voice influencing the war, and received a mission to seek the Earth Golden Seal and meet the Earth Mother. In the Nightmare World, he impersonated the Holy Violet Empire’s king to protect Prince Norton and gain control of the court, but Nine Forms arrived after consuming Taiyan, leaving only three of the Five Desires world’s Four Powers alive.

• Micteticashiva told Shen Ye that an unknown voice had once advised the gods during their war against the Five Desires, and she contracted to merge into his Dharma Form and help him find it.
• Micteticashiva sent Shen Ye to Saint Brunos City to retrieve the Earth Golden Seal from Epoch Prediction, while the Contract instructed him to find the voice in the Nightmare World.
• Shen Ye left Hell with a God-Given Sacred Relic and learned it would activate after he earned a prey’s trust and lured it to the relic.
• Shen Ye impersonated the Holy Violet Empire’s king, cleared Prince Norton of the spy accusation, and had the ministers debate and finalize rewards for Norton’s allies.
• Nine Forms revealed that his true body had eaten Taiyan, leaving only three of the Four Powers of the Five Desires world alive.

Shen Ye escaped a reality-bending threat in the Royal Collection Room, obtained the Earth Golden Seal, and learned that worlds were moving toward a weak planet to survive a cosmic calamity. He then sought armor for protection, while Prince Norton recognized Shen Ye’s secret message and learned that his father had been killed by a monster.

• Shen Ye persuaded Nine Forms to search Hell for Tianluo and took the Blood-Origin Spell Seal Bottle so he could impersonate Nine Forms and distract Mojiahou.
• Shen Ye found the authentic Epoch Prediction book, triggered its warning about the Black King, and escaped after Miktetikashiva reversed the nearby flow of time.
• Miktetikashiva told Shen Ye that worlds were moving through the universe together and that other worlds were entering their weak world; she then fell asleep to recover her power.
• Shen Ye tried to fuse royal armor for protection but could not combine the available suits, so he sent Prince Norton a message requesting armor.
• Prince Norton recognized the title Viscount Gua Wa as a private phrase and read Shen Ye’s message saying that his father had been killed by a monster.

Shen Ye gained the Shadow Brotherhood’s legacy treasure, fused four suits of purple armor into the legendary Embrace of the Four Kings, and received a skill upgrade before confronting an apparent Tianluo. After the apparent Nine Forms returned, Shen Ye realized both visitors had been impostors, leaving the real identities of the intruders unknown.

• Shen Ye revealed his Nine Forms aura and power to Norton, who gave him the Shadow Brotherhood’s legacy casket and a suit of purple human armor.
• Shen Ye opened the casket with Guanghan frost, merged Lunar Cold Snow into his Guanghan Palace Dharma Form, and gained enhanced defenses for his spell spirits and gods.
• Shen Ye urged Norton to awaken his divine blood, then fused four suits of purple armor into the legendary Embrace of the Four Kings.
• The timed seal rewarded Shen Ye by raising his Suppress the Bandits skill, and he sent Rosalia to investigate the stone gate beneath the Grey Death Forest.
• An apparent Tianluo confronted Shen Ye, but Shen Ye accused him of interfering in Hell and the Great Tomb; the visitor withdrew after asking whether Shen Ye had seen Taiyan.
• After an apparent Nine Forms returned and questioned Shen Ye about ruling the world, Shen Ye recognized that both the visitor and the earlier Tianluo had been impostors.

Shen Ye deceived the impostor posing as Nine Forms, then helped Mojiahou and Tianluo uncover that the real Nine Forms had gone to Hell. After Tianluo attacked him, Shen Ye killed him with Fate's End Banner, gained the Fierce Dragon Crossing the River trait, and returned to the Human Empire palace without arousing Mojiahou's suspicion.

• Shen Ye claimed to have leads on Micteticashiva's descendant and received an amber reward that upgraded Suppress the Bandits to the third level of the Dharma Realm.
• Mojiahou and Tianluo confronted the fake Nine Forms, used Mojiahou's Gate Art to review Shen Ye's memories, and learned that the real Nine Forms had gone to Hell.
• Mojiahou ordered Shen Ye to investigate Earth Mother's whereabouts, while Tianluo kicked him and flew north toward the Undead Empire.
• Shen Ye hid near the border, shot Tianluo with the Taiyin Divine Arrow, and killed him with Fate's End Banner before trapping him on a Nest Banner.
• Shen Ye returned to the Main World and gained the Fierce Dragon Crossing the River trait, which granted him and his followers protection against physical damage, spell control, and spell damage.
• Shen Ye returned to the Human Empire palace disguised as the king, and Mojiahou left after concluding that Shen Ye could not have killed Tianluo.

Shen Ye survived Chaotic Spiritual Light’s attempt to kill him by letting the Emperor Species take control and strike back, then joined forces with it against the Divine Artifact. He unleashed an eighth-level Dharma Form and trapped Chaotic Spiritual Light in a world of mirrors, leaving its fate unresolved.

• Tianluo died when the Nest Banner’s power struck him and his companions, blasting Mojiahou away as he arrived in Evernight City.
• Shen Ye stored the surging source power in the Guanghan Sacred Artifact, obtained an unidentified Nightmare Crystal, and left Norton in charge of the Human Race’s imperial affairs.
• Chaotic Spiritual Light attacked Shen Ye at the Human World Martial Arts Tower after he posted a video exposing it, but Shen Ye escaped to Panda Agency’s Rest Room and received an affinity blessing.
• Shen Ye tried to negotiate the Emperor Species’ release, but Chaotic Spiritual Light imprisoned the area and attacked him before he could finish.
• Shen Ye let the Emperor Species take over his body; it transformed into its eighth-level Dharma Form and gravely wounded Chaotic Spiritual Light in the universe.
• Chaotic Spiritual Light used Flashback to return them to the sky above the city, where Shen Ye regained control, raised his Dharma Form to the eighth level, and trapped Chaotic Spiritual Light in an endless mirror world.

Shen Ye and the Emperor Species trapped Chaotic Spiritual Light in mirror worlds, weakening her until Song Yinchen could destroy her original form. After the assembled powers recognized Shen Ye as a Special Heavenly King, he learned that the world was a refuge on a dead planet and received his badge.

• Shen Ye and the Emperor Species used mirror worlds, time manipulation, and the Bunny Hop Trait to wear down Chaotic Spiritual Light and prevent her escape.
• Song Yinchen arrived and persuaded Shen Ye to release Chaotic Spiritual Light, then imposed a new Contract and used her Chaos Art to erase the Divine Artifact's consciousness, leaving its Chaos Stone behind.
• With the Rest Room's Affinity effect about to end, Shen Ye resealed the Emperor Species, which asked him to recover its true body from Chaotic Spiritual Light.
• Xu Xingke, the Sword Maiden, and other powerful figures revealed they had surrounded the battlefield, and the head of the Nangong Family praised Shen Ye while Song Yinchen said she planned to raise a new Chaotic Spiritual Light.
• Song Yinchen told Shen Ye that humanity had migrated to the dead planet because it was relatively safe, and she gave him a Heavenly King Badge carrying a billion in World Currency.

Shen Ye became an Official Tomb Soldier and discovered that the Reincarnation Heaven Pill could awaken a powerful blade technique, but learning it triggered the Great Tomb’s Three Calamities. The chapter ended as Mojiahou arrived in the First Layer, while Shen Ye prepared for the trials and the seal’s dangers.

• Xu Xingke warned Shen Ye that the Emperor Species had lured humans into the Great Tomb, prompting a full-scale exploration that could drain the seal and free the insect.
• The Fate Seal’s Spell Spirit made Shen Ye a Tomb Guard, and he used Dark Whisper to force the Ten-Thousand-Year Yin-Cold Ice Demon to surrender, earning promotion to Official Tomb Soldier.
• Shen Ye defeated another tomb enemy before the battle officially began, strengthened the seal, and reached the First Layer, where he took a Reincarnation Heaven Pill.
• The pill increased Shen Ye’s Comprehension, allowing him to learn the blade technique Thinking of You, gain the Hongying Blade, and advance to the Blade Adept profession.
• The Spell Spirit revealed that Shen Ye’s new technique had triggered the Three Calamities, which would begin soon, and warned him that another tomb soldier was approaching.
• Mojiahou appeared in the corridor, and Shen Ye saluted him.

Shen Ye dodged Mojiahou’s attempts to verify his identity by switching bodies and traveling between the Great Tomb and Evernight City. After Mojiahou finally decided to kill him despite finding no proof, an eruption shook the underground passage.

• Mojiahou immobilized Shen Ye in the Tomb Soldiers’ Rest Room and left to investigate his Baxter identity, so Shen Ye escaped to Evernight City by switching bodies and using his Gate ability.
• At the Dark Night Rose Song and Dance Troupe, Shen Ye controlled a destructive ball of lightning during a performance, impressing Mojiahou, who was disguised as the Regent.
• Mojiahou questioned Shen Ye about the Baxter family, and Shen Ye invented stories about his brothers to strengthen his cover as the lead songstress Baxter.
• Mojiahou confined Shen Ye to his rest room while investigating, but Shen Ye used Flowing Moon and his mirror ability to keep appearing in both the room and the Great Tomb.
• Mojiahou returned to the Great Tomb, decided to kill Shen Ye to eliminate any suspicion, and prepared to attack after Shen Ye warned him about a problem in Hell.
• The underground passage began shaking as rustling sounds rose throughout it, interrupting Mojiahou’s attack.