Chapter Summaries

Lucas accepted a water-attribute Heaven and Earth Wonder from a Turtle and explained how it could become a god, then let Windsor test the treasure. As Lucas studied the elven language with Paya, elves from her former tribe arrived seeking her, and Paya told Lucas they were there.

• The Turtle gave Lucas an ice-blue water-attribute Heaven and Earth Wonder and asked how to become a god, so Lucas privately explained that it should continue cultivating the Laws it had already comprehended.
• Lucas examined the magical beasts’ other offerings, found only ores, and sent them away.
• Lucas gave the droplet to Windsor, who activated it to unleash a Saint-level ice attack but could not make it aid her comprehension of the Laws.
• Lucas began learning the elven language from Paya so he could pursue the elves’ Life Law cultivation method.
• Ninth-rank elves arrived at the South City Gate after hearing that Lucas had become a god, then went to his hill to see Paya and were stopped by the guards.
• Paya came to Lucas and said that elves from her former tribe had arrived to see her.

Lucas studied the Elf Secret Art and discovered the Life Deprivation spell while the elves confirmed that he had become a deity. The Elf Race’s deity accepted the loss of the two Life Pearls, and the former priest prepared to tell Taya that Lucas had ascended to godhood.

• Lucas read the Elf Secret Art, learned about Life Deprivation, and found that his talent for the life law was limited.
• Paya confirmed to the ninth-rank elf that Lucas had become a deity and that she and Otto served him.
• The ninth-rank elf reported Lucas’s ascension to the tribe chief and high priest, who informed the Saintess and the Elf Race’s deity.
• The Elf Race’s deity gave up on reclaiming the two Life Pearls, recognizing that Lucas belonged to Yalta’s Northern Territory.
• Taya asked the former priest to teach her Life Deprivation so she could challenge Lucas, and he decided to tell her that Lucas had become a deity.

Lucas began experimenting with inscribing soul runes after his first attempts to comprehend the Life Secret Art progressed slowly. His first day of experiments failed, destroying all the rats he had prepared, and he left the laboratory without making any progress.

• The Elf Old Man told Taya that Lucas had become a deity, and Taya left to spend time alone.
• Little Bear Anton admitted he wanted to go down the mountain to steal food, then told Lucas he had completed the task Lucas had assigned him.
• Lucas took Anton to his secluded cultivation chambers, where he had prepared a laboratory and a formation using Soul-Burying and Soul-Calming Talismans.
• Lucas began testing whether he could inscribe soul runes on the souls of first-rank rats, but their souls burst as soon as he tried.
• After a day of failures destroyed all the rats, Lucas left the laboratory, and Anton asked how the experiment had gone.

Lucas made little progress with soul inscription experiments, but learned that Aurora and the others had brought back about eight hundred thousand humans to settle in new cities. During a visit from Talya, the God of Life, he discovered more about the plane’s deities and their history before sending her away with wine and Interspatial Rings.

• Lucas received word that Aurora and the others had found about eight hundred thousand humans and were preparing to return.
• Lucas’s group settled the humans in the territories he had chosen, where they began building cities of their own.
• Talya, the God of Life, visited Lucas, who showed her how to use an Interspatial Ring and gave her one.
• Talya said she had received two baptisms from the Laws of the World, while the God of the Elves had received the same number and the Golden Dragon had received one.
• Talya recounted how she had killed the Dwarf God during a war with the Dragons and later fought the God of the Elves to a draw, agreeing to stay out of each other’s territories.
• Lucas gave Talya wine and his two remaining Interspatial Rings, and she invited him to visit her.

Lucas questioned why the God of Life lacked an Interspatial Ring and whether the plane had a Plane Guardian, then waited for Windsor to return. Meanwhile, Windsor and Rihanna confronted the Snow Lion, who triggered an avalanche, and Windsor began fighting him with the Ice Pearl.

• Lucas wondered why the God of Life had no Interspatial Ring and whether she was the plane’s Plane Guardian.
• Windsor and Rihanna reached Snow Mountain to form a contract with the Snow Lion.
• The Snow Lion triggered an avalanche that crashed toward Windsor and Rihanna.
• Windsor used the Ice Pearl to shield herself and Rihanna from the avalanche, while Rihanna’s Wind Blade failed to hit the Snow Lion.
• Windsor told Rihanna to cover her and attacked the Snow Lion with a barrage of Ice Blades.

Windsor used the Ice Pearl and ranged ice attacks to keep Davis the Snow Lion King from closing in, while Little Kitty Rihanna blocked his escape. Davis refused Windsor’s demand that he submit and broke through her defenses, leaving her in immediate danger.

• Windsor repeatedly used Ice Blades and ice serpents to slow Davis and keep him at a distance, but her attacks failed to overpower him.
• Davis tried to retreat, but Little Kitty Rihanna blocked his way and matched him in a physical clash.
• Windsor demanded that Davis submit to her, enraging him.
• Davis charged at Windsor with his roar attack, and she countered with an ice serpent before hastily raising an Ice Shield as he breached her safe distance.

Windsor and Little Kitty Rihanna subdued the Snow Lion King after Rihanna’s Soul Attack knocked it unconscious. When Windsor saw through its attempt to bargain with information about the Fruit of Life, the Snow Lion King agreed to submit, but demanded conditions.

• The Snow Lion broke through Windsor’s Ice Shields and knocked her down, but Little Kitty Rihanna’s Soul Attack sent it crashing unconscious into Snow Mountain.
• Windsor recovered and sealed the unconscious Snow Lion in ice with only its head exposed.
• After the Snow Lion woke and refused to submit, Windsor threatened to have Rihanna kill it and take its Magic Beast Core.
• The Snow Lion offered information about fruit that could improve Windsor’s physique, but Windsor recognized it as the Fruit of Life and accused it of trying to deceive her.
• Windsor ordered Rihanna to kill the Snow Lion King, and it agreed to submit on the condition that Windsor accept its demands.

Windsor returned with the Snow Lion King Davis, who swore an oath to serve and protect her before learning that Lucas had become a deity. Lucas offered Davis guidance toward godhood, while Windsor shared that she had comprehended the Law of Ice; the next day, Lucas began gathering rodents for his experiments.

• Windsor made Snow Lion Davis swear to serve and protect her, then freed it and flew with Davis and Little Kitty Rihanna toward the capital.
• Windsor reunited with Lucas, and Davis recognized Lucas as the man who had defeated it before.
• Lucas revealed his deity-level aura, and Davis respectfully greeted him; Lucas offered to guide Davis toward becoming a deity.
• Windsor told Lucas that Rihanna had protected her and that she had comprehended the Profound Mysteries of the Law of Ice.
• Lucas chose a highland valley and sent Little Bear Anton and the others to gather seventh- and eighth-rank rodent magical beasts for his experiments.

Lucas continued researching the death edict while Rihanna stayed with him and Davis returned to Windsor. After years of experimentation, Lucas carved the first rune onto a magical beast’s soul, then invited Rihanna to celebrate with a barbecue.

• Lucas praised the Saint magical beasts for finding rat swarms and sent Anton and Davis back, keeping Rihanna with him while promising to guide her toward godhood.
• Lucas taught Davis about the Shaping Law Comprehension Method and the Profound Mystery of Ice Power, then sent it back to Windsor.
• Lucas entered seclusion with his Earth Divine Clone to study earth laws and continued conducting death edict experiments in a secret chamber.
• Windsor stayed in the capital to guide Clinton toward the Saint realm and had him train with a blacksmith’s hammer and learn artifact refining from Benny.
• Lucas carved the first rune onto the soul of a third-rank rodent magical beast, and Rihanna congratulated him.
• Lucas invited Rihanna to catch a magical beast for a celebratory barbecue, and she eagerly set out to find a Mighty Savage Bull.

Lucas opened the Zanghun Magic Array for Little Kitty Rihanna, then gathered honey and prepared a feast while recruiting the rat kings to support his experiments. After considering whether crossbreeding might produce High-Rank Mutant Rodent Magical Beasts, he sent the rats away and settled in to eat and drink.

• Lucas opened the Zanghun Magic Array, and Little Kitty Rihanna darted out while the experimental rats' souls dissipated.
• Lucas gathered honey, ordered the Ninth Rank rat kings to bring firewood, and dismissed the lower-ranked rodents.
• Lucas offered the rat kings help becoming Deities in exchange for supplying low-level rodents for his experiments.
• Little Kitty Rihanna explained what a Deity was to the rat kings, and Lucas asked them to take part in crossbreeding experiments to produce High-Rank Mutant Rodent Magical Beasts.
• Lucas roasted a Mighty Savage Bull and began drinking wine.

Lucas enjoyed a leisurely meal while Clinton endured Windsor’s cultivation assessment, then two Saint Magical Beasts arrived to offer treasures to Lucas. Lucas accepted a valuable water-attribute ore and a death-attribute bead.

• Lucas shared his liquor with Rihanna, who passed out after drinking too much.
• Windsor tested Clinton at the training grounds, defeated him with ice attacks and an Ice Snow Lion, then gave him pointers.
• A Hydra Emperor and a turtle magical beast arrived seeking an audience with Lucas and offering treasures.
• After Lucas invited them over, Windsor escorted the visitors with Clinton and the others to meet him.
• Lucas accepted the turtle’s durable water-attribute ore and the Hydra’s death-attribute bead.

Lucas explained Saint-level laws and the paths to becoming a Deity to his family and followers. After Clinton reached the Saint level, Lucas warned them that refining a Divine Spark offered a limited path to godhood, then demonstrated his God's Domain.

• Lucas taught the Hydra Emperor, another Saint Magical Beast, his family, and his students how to reach the Saint level and comprehend laws.
• Lucas returned to his laboratory and continued experimenting on Rodent Magical Beast souls with the Death Attribute pearl.
• Five years later, Clinton told Lucas and Windsor that he had reached the Saint level, and Lucas urged him to pursue becoming a Deity.
• Lucas invited Davis, the Snow Lion King, and the little kitty to hear his guidance on becoming a Deity.
• Lucas explained that Saints could refine a Divine Spark or cultivate their own path, but warned that Divine Spark refiners would remain weak and unable to progress.
• When Clinton asked whether refining more Divine Sparks could increase their strength, Lucas briefly unleashed his God's Domain.

Lucas explained the paths to godhood and warned Rihanna about the costs of internal and external godhood. After Rihanna chose external godhood, she became a wind-type Lowgod, while Lucas recognized that the world had granted her the basic Essence of Wind profound mystery.

• Lucas explained that cultivators could attain godhood by completing one profound mystery or fusing two, while Divine Beasts like Rihanna became Lowgods upon reaching adulthood.
• Lucas told Rihanna that internal godhood strengthened her existing body but forced her to abandon other talents, whereas external godhood created a new Divine Body by tearing apart her soul.
• Lucas sent everyone away to contemplate an insight into the Death Edict, but less than three days later the Laws of the World awakened him as Rihanna began attaining godhood.
• Rihanna chose external godhood, endured the Laws of the World drawing her soul into her Divine Spark, and received a wind-type Lowgod Divine Body.
• Rihanna took the form of a cat-eared girl in ornate Hanfu-style clothing, then happily tested the change between her Divine Body and Saint Domain True Body.
• Lucas realized Rihanna's Divine Spark contained the basic Essence of Wind profound mystery, which he identified as one of the lowest grades among the elemental laws.

Rihanna became a deity and revealed that her innate divine ability, Soul-Screaming, could strip souls from Divine Sparks. After Yalta visited and took more wine from Lucas, Lucas agreed to take his family on a journey around the plane once Rihanna had stabilized her level.

• Rihanna told Lucas that Soul-Screaming let her strip souls from Divine Sparks and devour them, and Lucas wondered whether she could extract Law insights from Saints.
• Lucas and Rihanna discussed testing whether Rihanna could extract Profound Mysteries of the Laws from a Saint's soul.
• Yalta, the God of Life, visited Rihanna, praised her, and took several dozen jars of wine from Lucas.
• The Elf Mother Goddess realized Yalta had gained another Lowgod subordinate and considered winning over the Golden Dragon on Dragon Island.
• Lucas told Rihanna that his Earth Divine Clone would need several hundred years to become a God, then agreed with Clinton to take the family on a journey after Rihanna stabilized her level.

Lucas returned to the Capital, saw a child named Aus rejected by the Royal Academy for lacking elemental aptitude, and arranged for him to try an adapted Life Law cultivation method. After meeting with Aurora and reuniting with his family, Lucas set out to travel around the plane with them.

• Lucas returned to the Capital with his family and learned from Clinton how the Royal Academy selected and trained students.
• Lucas noticed Aus being rejected for lacking aptitude in the Seven Elemental Laws and ordered the academy to keep him so he could test an adapted Life Law cultivation method.
• Aurora visited Lucas, received the cultivation method for Aus, and learned that Lucas did not intend to take the boy as a student.
• Lucas reunited with his aging parents and younger brother, then decided to travel around the plane with his family.
• Lucas's family set out in a carriage pulled by eight Eighth-Level Magical Beasts, and Little Bear Anton welcomed Lucas back.

Lucas returned with his family to the tribe where he had become a god and learned that its ruler had abandoned their agreement to support his religious order. The family then visited the order’s new tribe, where Lucas heard that its people were in conflict with the Aiton Tribe.

• Lucas showed his parents and Clinton the stone sculptures he had carved while becoming a god, and Clinton asked to visit the tribe where he was born.
• Lucas discovered that the former religious order had left and that the tribe’s ruler had become a ninth-rank Saint Warrior, then confronted him about the broken agreement.
• The ruler said the religious order had moved east and established its own tribe, and Lucas left without punishing him.
• Lucas and his family reached the religious order’s tribe, where a missionary visited them the next morning and explained that the order opposed the Aiton Tribe.
• Lucas denied that his family came from the Aiton Tribe, and the missionary left after Lucas declined to hear more preaching.

Lucas built an iron ship for an ocean voyage and gained an initial understanding of Earth Pulsation Profundity when a volcano erupted nearby. After returning to his family, he learned Grace had beaten a Saint-level tribal leader into becoming her disciple.

• Lucas sent Grace to meet the tribal chief, invite people to study in the Capital, and offer him guidance.
• Lucas and his Earth Divine Clone found iron ore, forged a ship using a volcano, and replenished his Divine Power nearby.
• Lucas sensed an eruption’s Earth Law fluctuations and gained an initial understanding of Earth Pulsation Profundity.
• Lucas brought the ship back to his family, explained they would travel by sea, and had his son gather wood for furniture.
• Grace returned with fruit and told Lucas she had beaten the Saint-level tribal leader until he agreed to become her disciple.

Lucas and his family reached the Elf Continent, where a brief clash with a silver dragon gave Clinton a chance to test his strength. Lucas revealed his divine power to subdue five Saint-level dragons, then let them go.

• Lucas and his family sailed to the Elf Continent and landed near Dragon Island.
• Lucas gained insight into the Earth Pulse Profound Mystery and advanced it to the five-wave stage.
• Clinton fought a silver dragon and wounded it with his Azure Dragon Crescent Blade and Fire Heat Profound Mystery.
• Four more Saint-level dragons arrived, and Lucas restrained all five with his God's Domain.
• Lucas spared the dragons, who fled and later realized they had ordered a god to leave their territory.

After the Elf Goddess pursued Lucas and Rihanna from the Southern Continent, they fled toward the Northern Continent while the Goddess of Life came to help. Rihanna’s Soul Attacks repeatedly delayed the Elf Goddess, and Lucas neared Northern Continent territory with the pursuit still ongoing.

• After a beach barbecue and camping trip, Lucas prepared to leave the Elf Continent with his family but sensed the Elf Goddess approaching and asked everyone to split up.
• Lucas and Rihanna fled together while Windsor, Clinton, and the other Saints took Lucas’s parents in another direction, and Lucas called the Goddess of Life for help.
• Lucas attacked the Elf Goddess with the Blood-Patterned Silver Gallbladder Spear, but she shattered part of his divine body and continued pursuing them.
• Rihanna used her Innate Divine Ability to strike the Elf Goddess’s soul, delaying her long enough for Lucas to flee farther toward the Northern Continent.
• Rihanna’s second Soul Attack delayed the Elf Goddess again as Lucas approached an island belonging to the Northern Continent, but the Goddess continued her pursuit.

Lucas and Rihanna escaped the Elf Goddess and Golden Dragon God Oliusor with help from the Goddess of Life, then returned safely to the Capital. While Lucas entered seclusion to grow stronger, Grace welcomed believers from the Aiton Tribe and placed their children in the Royal Academy.

• Golden Dragon God Oliusor intercepted Lucas and attacked him, while the Goddess of Life arrived to fight the Elf Goddess.
• After several exchanges, Oliusor and Lucas broke off their fight, and Yalta led Lucas and Rihanna back toward the Northern Continent.
• Lucas reunited with Windsor and his worried family in the Capital, then vowed to kill Oliusor and confront the Elf Goddess.
• Lucas entered seclusion at Mouse Valley on the third day.
• An Aiton Tribe Saint brought children to the Capital to visit Grace, and she arranged for them to attend the Royal Academy.