Recaps

Rhodes strengthened the Hall of the Gods, advanced to Lightning Paragon, and gathered his allies when Sovereign Sparks appeared across the Four Overgod Planes. He claimed the Wind Sovereign Spark and became a Sovereign, then faced a Light Sovereign who demanded his treasure.

• Rhodes killed Lei Jialie’s Destruction Divine Clone, helped defeat Atezi, and put the Four Divine Beasts in charge of strengthening the Hall of the Gods.
• Rhodes summoned the Death Overgod, received a defensive Overgod Artifact, and proposed to Hathaway, who accepted.
• Rhodes and Hathaway cultivated for centuries while the Hall of the Gods expanded, and Rhodes eventually fused all six Lightning Profound Mysteries to become a Lightning Paragon.
• Rhodes tested the Four Divine Beasts’ Fusion Innate Divine Ability and advised the Hall of the Gods to strengthen its institutions instead of trying to rule the Infernal Realm.
• After pillars of light appeared across the Overgod Planes, Rhodes ordered his forces to withdraw and gather, explaining that the pillars might contain Sovereign Sparks.
• Rhodes guarded the Lightning pillar as Deities fought over the emerging treasures, then used his Roc Innate Divine Ability to overtake Deia and claim the Wind Sovereign Spark.
• Rhodes became a Sovereign and learned that Pash and the Four Divine Beasts had also ascended, while Ina Lisi refused the Life Sovereign Spark.
• A newly ascended Light Sovereign demanded Rhodes’s treasure, and Rhodes shattered his projection and prepared to confront him.

Rhodes defeated rival Sovereigns, established rules among the Divine Planes, and became the first Dual-Element Paragon while building the Hall of the Gods. After creating a family and pursuing a way to harness Hongmeng Spiritual Energy, he ended the arc awaiting Lei Ding’s results on an internal Alternate Space.

• Rhodes killed Akejin and a Dark Element Sovereign, then joined the Four Divine Beasts in pursuing the Infernal Realm Sovereigns who had fled toward the Celestial Realm.
• Rhodes fought Orloff over the defecting Infernal Realm Sovereigns, and the clash ended with Feng Lan defecting to the Hall of the Gods and several Sovereigns dead.
• Rhodes, Vivian, and the other Sovereigns agreed to rules limiting Sovereign conflict and protecting the creation of Divine Planes.
• Rhodes led the Wind Sovereigns in creating the Wind Element Divine Plane and became a Wind Paragon, the first Dual-Element Paragon.
• Rhodes convened further councils to regulate Sovereign power, currency, and Teleportation Arrays, then helped the Lightning and Water Sovereigns create their Divine Planes.
• Rhodes discovered that Hongmeng Spiritual Energy could enable transcendence but would dissolve him, and he began searching for a way to contain it.
• Rhodes helped raise Lei Ding and Kleia Gaia’s children, while Pash reached Paragon and the Wind Element secured its tenth consecutive Planar War victory.
• Rhodes and Hathaway welcomed their daughter Annie, and Rhodes later summoned the Overgod of Destruction, who refused his requests related to transcendence and an internal space as Lei Ding neared the end of his experiments.

Rhodes’s failed attempt to create an internal space transformed his soul into a developing world, and he later built a Sovereign Cemetery and shaped events on the Yulan Continent. As Linley, Hadley, and Ross grew up and discovered their extraordinary talents, Rhodes’s family helped protect them as they set out for Ernst Academy.

• Rhodes’s attempt to open an internal space cost him his Sovereign clones but created a small world, and he later transformed it into a universe.
• After reuniting with Hathaway, Annie, and the other Sovereigns, Rhodes brought Bebe to the Skyrite Mountains, where Bebe won the tournament and became Rhodes’s Sovereign Emissary.
• Rhodes built a Sovereign Cemetery, appointed Bebe its guardian, and later infused Baruch, Hayd, Amanda, and Bolei with the Four Divine Beasts’ essence blood.
• As Linley began training in Wushan Town, Hadley arrived with a system quest to defeat him, while Rhodes noticed the strange spacetime fluctuations around Hadley.
• Linley found the Coiling Dragon Ring and began learning earth magic from Doehring Cowart, while Hadley and Linley became friends and practiced magic together.
• Linley signed an Equal Contract with the Shadow Mouse Bebe, and Linley, Hadley, and Ross earned invitations to Ernst Academy after displaying exceptional magical talents.
• Rhodes sent Lei Si to protect the boys from those pursuing them, and Lei Si compelled Heidens to protect Ross and launch a holy war against the Dark Alliance.
• Linley, Hadley, Ross, the Shadow Mouse, and Lei Si left Wushan Town for Ernst Academy and arrived at its imposing entrance.