Recaps

The Demon King returned through her Monarch Heart but was immediately trapped by Blackfeather Grand Duke, who revealed his plan to seize her body and power. As Blackfeather Grand Duke’s formation suppressed the others, Chu Kuangren proved unaffected and faced his threat.

• The Demon King's Monarch Heart returned to her body, and she awakened to the demons’ submission.
• Blackfeather Grand Duke revealed that he had sealed the Demon King’s body pieces and trapped her soul, causing her to fall asleep again.
• Blackfeather Grand Duke refused to give Duke of Trembling the Monarch Heart and activated the Blackfeather Spirit God Formation, suppressing the gathered demons.
• Yu Yan attacked Chu Kuangren, but Chu Kuangren’s sword strike forced him back despite the formation.
• Blackfeather Grand Duke realized Chu Kuangren was unaffected by his formation and threatened to kill him.

Blackfeather Grand Duke’s soul attacks failed against Chu Kuangren’s many layers of protection, so he ordered the demons and restrained Darkness Clan members to attack while he tried to possess the Demon King. Chu Kuangren used the Darkness King Token to free the Darkness Clan, turning the encirclement into a standoff between them and the demons.

• Blackfeather Grand Duke attacked Chu Kuangren with soul-cutting blades, but Chu Kuangren’s layers of soul barriers withstood them.
• Blackfeather Grand Duke ordered Yu Yan, Hei Yi, and the Demon Soldiers to attack, then entered the Demon King’s body to possess her.
• Chu Kuangren used the Darkness King Token to suppress the Darkness Clan’s Power of Darkness and break Blackfeather Grand Duke’s soul restraints.
• Hei Xuan, Black Skeleton, Shui Qianliu, and the others regained control and attacked Yu Yan for betraying the Darkness Clan.
• The Darkness Clan and the demons faced off, ending Blackfeather Grand Duke’s numerical advantage.

Blackfeather Grand Duke took control of the Demon King's body and defeated the Duke of Trembling and the Succubus Grand Duke, while Chu Kuangren cut through Blackfeather City's forces with a devastating sword strike. Blackfeather Grand Duke then turned his attention to Chu Kuangren and demanded the Demon Eye.

• Blackfeather Grand Duke awakened in the Demon King's body and used its Demonic Power to repel the Duke of Trembling and the Succubus Grand Duke.
• Yu Yan and the Black-Winged Man attacked Hei Xuan and the others, but Chu Kuangren intervened and blocked their strike.
• The Black-Winged Man summoned Blackfeather City's Demon Soldiers against Chu Kuangren, who unleashed a sword strike that slaughtered the soldiers and wounded Yu Yan and the Black-Winged Man.
• The Duke of Trembling and the Succubus Grand Duke fell from the sky, defeated and badly wounded.
• Blackfeather Grand Duke confronted Chu Kuangren and demanded that he return the Demon Eye.

Blackfeather Grand Duke used the Demon King's body to overwhelm Chu Kuangren, but Chu Kuangren crushed a Supreme Being's Heart to raise his cultivation to Great Dao Supreme Being. He summoned the Demon Blade, leaving the battle poised for a new clash.

• Blackfeather Grand Duke attacked Chu Kuangren with the Demon King's power, and Chu Kuangren fought back with the Cosmic Sky Pearl and Kunwu but was driven backward.
• Blackfeather Grand Duke unleashed the Demon King's pressure, while Yu Yan expected Chu Kuangren to die and feared he might have another trump card.
• Chu Kuangren revealed a Supreme Being's Heart and crushed it, absorbing its power to advance from Primordial Chaos to Great Dao Supreme Being.
• Chu Kuangren called for the Demon Blade, and the saber pierced through the Barrier into his hand, shocking the Three Demon Dukes.

Chu Kuangren fought the Blackfeather Grand Duke after absorbing the Supreme Being's Heart and wielding the Demon Blade, matching the demon’s power in a devastating battle. Just as the Grand Duke prepared to finish him, poison crippled his Demonic Power, and Chu Kuangren revealed that others had been underestimated too.

• Chu Kuangren absorbed the Supreme Being's Heart, summoned the Demon Blade, and shocked the demons with his newfound strength.
• The Duke of Trembling spotted Heavenly Shadow, realizing he had given the Demon Blade to Chu Kuangren.
• Chu Kuangren and the Blackfeather Grand Duke traded powerful attacks that tore through the Great World of Hongmeng and sent onlookers fleeing.
• The Blackfeather Grand Duke blasted Chu Kuangren back and prepared a final attack, while the Duke of Trembling believed the Grand Duke had won.
• The Blackfeather Grand Duke's Demonic Power suddenly failed, and he coughed up black blood laced with purple mist as Chu Kuangren revealed he had been poisoned.

The Succubus Grand Duke revealed that she had poisoned the Demon King's body to weaken the Blackfeather Grand Duke, then arrived with her army to seize power. Chu Kuangren struck down Blackfeather, absorbed his Demonic Power, and prepared to face the succubus army with the Darkness Clan holding them off.

• The Succubus Grand Duke admitted poisoning the Demon King's body, and the Black-Winged Man revealed he had been her ally all along.
• The Succubus Grand Duke brought her forces to Blackfeather City and declared her intention to become the Succubus King.
• The Blackfeather Grand Duke suppressed the poison and attacked the Succubus Grand Duke, but Chu Kuangren intervened with Heaven-Slaying Sword Draw and gravely wounded him.
• The Black-Winged Man tried to seize the Demon King's Monarch Heart, but Chu Kuangren cut him down and used the Demon Blade to absorb the Blackfeather Grand Duke's Demonic Power.
• The Succubus Grand Duke ordered her army to kill Chu Kuangren, and he summoned the Darkness Clan with the Darkness King Token to hold them off.

Blackfeather Grand Duke unleashed the Demon King’s power, causing the true Demon King to return and reveal herself. She subdued the demons who had plotted against her, then turned her attention to Chu Kuangren.

• Blackfeather Grand Duke let the Demon-Disrupting Powder run rampant as he unleashed his Demonic Power and attacked Chu Kuangren and Succubus Grand Duke.
• Succubus Grand Duke offered to join forces with Chu Kuangren, but he said the Demon King’s true self was about to return.
• The Demon King’s extreme malice emerged through Blackfeather Grand Duke, and she regained control of her body.
• Succubus Grand Duke, Duke of Trembling, and the other demons knelt before the Demon King as she pulled Blackfeather Grand Duke’s soul from her body.
• The Demon King explained that she embodied the evil of all living beings, returned Blackfeather Grand Duke to his body, and told Chu Kuangren that it was their turn to deal with each other.

The Demon King offered Chu Kuangren the title of Demon Grand Duke in exchange for returning her eye and demonic power, but he escaped using the Time-Space Treasure Mirror. She recovered Liuxin, spared the three dukes, and kept the Darkness Clan members so she could return them to Chu Kuangren when he came back.

• The Demon King confronted Chu Kuangren over imprisoning and whipping her, then offered to make him a Demon Grand Duke if he returned her eye and demonic power.
• Chu Kuangren refused the offer and escaped through time-space divine light as the three dukes tried to stop him, leaving the Demon Blade behind.
• The Demon King reclaimed the Demon Blade and reunited with Liuxin, its artifact spirit and her former general.
• The Demon King spared the three dukes and ordered them to redeem themselves through meritorious service.
• Shui Qianliu identified the Darkness Clan as Chu Kuangren's collaborators, so the Demon King kept them until Chu Kuangren returned.

Chu Kuangren refined the Demon King's demonic power, obtained the Void Heavenly Seal, and met with Heavenly Shadow, who chose to stay in demon territory to grow stronger. As Chu Kuangren wondered where to go next, a new Hongmeng Divine Ranking appeared: the Great Dao Ranking.

• Chu Kuangren refined the demonic power into his Demon Eye and considered how his Bodhi Samadhi might relate to the Demon King's interest in him.
• Chu Kuangren drew the Void Heavenly Seal, studied its Spatial Dao mysteries, and comprehended the Void Heavenly Slash.
• Heavenly Shadow returned after evading demons pursuing him and asked to remain in demon territory to temper himself; Chu Kuangren agreed and left alone.
• A Great Dao Ranking appeared in the sky, listing one hundred Great Dao cultivators below the Great Dao Supreme Being realm, and Chu Kuangren wondered whether Supreme Beings would receive a separate ranking.

The Hongmeng Divine Ranking revealed the Great Dao and Primordial Chaos rankings, while a new Spirit World Ranking drew cultivators’ attention to the manifested Great Dao Spirit World and its treasures. Heavenly God Zang, Ancestral Dragon Chengtao, and Chu Kuangren turned their attention toward seeking a Great Dao breakthrough.

• Ming Fei took first place on the Great Dao Ranking, and the fortune bestowed by her ranking strengthened her confidence in entering the Supreme Being Realm.
• Chu Kuangren reviewed the refreshed Primordial Chaos Ranking, noting the progress of Pangu Universe cultivators and Luohou’s rise into the top ten, while Heavenly God Zang resolved to meet him.
• The Spirit World Ranking appeared and listed thirty-six Spirit Worlds, including the manifested Great Dao Spirit World in tenth place.
• Heavenly God Zang sent people to search for the Great Dao Spirit World after learning of the Great Dao Heart, which could enable a powerful breakthrough.
• Ancestral Dragon Chengtao also sought the Great Dao Heart, hoping it would help him reach the Monarch Realm, while Chu Kuangren decided he was ready to break through to the Great Dao Realm.

Chu Kuangren entered the Great Dao Spirit World and discovered its Great Dao Sources before recognizing familiar sword qi. He arrived to find Tongtian Jiaozhu trapped in a sword formation and pressured to surrender its diagram.

• Cultivators gathered at the Great Dao Spirit World, whose restriction blocked those below the Primordial Chaos Realm.
• Ancestral Dragon Chengtao and Heavenly God Zang entered the Spirit World with ease, followed by many powerful cultivators.
• Chu Kuangren entered unharmed, examined a Great Dao Source, and searched the Spirit World for treasures.
• Chu Kuangren sensed familiar sword qi and rushed toward its source.
• A black-clad man used Tongtian Jiaozhu's four-sword formation against him, broke through his defenses, and demanded the formation diagram in exchange for sparing his life.

Chu Kuangren rescued Tongtian by killing Dugu Kong with a single strike, then proposed uniting Pangu Universe cultivators in a new faction. The chapter left Dugu Bubai seeking revenge while Tongtian agreed to bring his brothers to meet Chu Kuangren in Ten Thousand Weapons City.

• Tongtian struggled against Dugu Kong, who demanded the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation diagram.
• Chu Kuangren arrived and killed Dugu Kong with one strand of sword qi, revealing that he commanded three thousand Daos.
• Dugu Bubai sensed his younger brother's death, found his corpse, and vowed to tear apart the swordsman responsible.
• Chu Kuangren explained his plan to unite Pangu Universe forces, and Tongtian agreed to discuss it with his two elder brothers.
• Chu Kuangren invited Tongtian and his brothers to Ten Thousand Weapons City, where Tongtian hoped to upgrade his Four Zhu Xian Swords.

Chu Kuangren and Tongtian reached the Great Dao Lake and headed for its center, where cultivators fought over Dao mountains and searched for the Great Dao Heart. Wa Huang and Fuxi unearthed a Hongmeng Supreme Treasure, and when Bi Gu attacked Fuxi, an unknown sword strike intervened, declaring that no one could harm anyone from the Pangu Universe.

• Chu Kuangren and Tongtian followed the nine rivers of cloud to the Great Dao Lake and bypassed the fighting to head toward its center.
• Cultivators found the Dao mountains and began battling over the best ones, while Ancestral Dragon Chengtao and Heavenly God Zang searched for the Great Dao Heart.
• Wa Huang and Fuxi mined an overlooked Dao mountain, where they uncovered a Hongmeng Supreme Treasure.
• Fuxi held off the surrounding cultivators with a bagua diagram as Wa Huang tried to escape with the treasure.
• Bi Gu shattered Fuxi's bagua diagram and attacked him, but a sword strike tore apart Bi Gu's golden beast phantom and knocked him through several Dao mountains.

Chu Kuangren arrived in the Great Dao Lake and defeated Bi Gu’s Behemoth Dharma Form, forcing the gathered cultivators to abandon their attempt to seize Wa Huang’s treasure. He joined Wa Huang, Fuxi, and Tongtian in searching for the Heart of the Great Dao, but after several days they had found nothing.

• Chu Kuangren arrived to protect Wa Huang and Fuxi, then summoned the Pangu Dharma Form to face Bi Gu’s Behemoth Dharma Form.
• Chu Kuangren’s Heaven-Opening Divine Axe destroyed Bi Gu’s Dharma Form and sent him flying, frightening the other cultivators into backing down.
• Wa Huang thanked Chu Kuangren and offered him the multicolored crystal, but he told her to keep the treasure because it suited her Creation Dao.
• Tongtian arrived and joined Chu Kuangren, Wa Huang, and Fuxi in searching for the Heart of the Great Dao.
• After several days of searching without success, Tongtian wondered whether the Great Dao Spirit World had nurtured a Heart of the Great Dao this time, while Chu Kuangren studied the lake.

Chu Kuangren used his blood to trace the force drawing Dao blood through the lake and discovered the Great Dao Heart. After driving back the cultivators who tried to seize it, he claimed the Heart and faced a powerful Sword Qi aimed at him.

• Ancestral Dragon Chengtao and the other cultivators smashed Dao mountains in search of the Great Dao Heart, but the violet-gold orb they found proved to be only a high-quality Great Dao Source.
• Tongtian and Wa Huang discussed Ancestral Dragon Chengtao and Heavenly God Zang, while Chu Kuangren dismissed their attempts to provoke him.
• Chu Kuangren recalled that Dao blood had been drawn toward the lake’s center, cut his hand, and followed his blood’s trail through the lake.
• Chu Kuangren pulled a blood-colored Flood Dragon from the Dao Lake and shattered it, revealing the Great Dao Heart.
• Chu Kuangren claimed the Great Dao Heart and warned the others to bear the consequences if they attacked him.
• A powerful streak of Sword Qi tore through the air and headed straight for Chu Kuangren.

Dugu Bubai confronted Chu Kuangren over his younger brother’s death, but Chu effortlessly repelled him and challenged everyone seeking revenge or the Great Dao Heart. Chu slaughtered most of the attackers and killed Dugu Bubai before Heavenly God Zang struck at him with the Light of the Heavenly God.

• Dugu Bubai accused Chu Kuangren of killing Dugu Kong and attacked him with the Saint Spirit Sword Art, but Chu shattered his sword qi with a finger.
• Chu invited everyone present to attack him together, and Ancestral Dragon Chengtao, Dugu Bubai, and the other cultivators launched a combined assault.
• Chu swept out a sword strike that devoured the attacks and killed all but Ancestral Dragon Chengtao, Dugu Bubai, and a handful of top-ranking experts.
• Chu appeared before Dugu Bubai and killed him with a single punch, then struck down another cultivator and badly wounded Bi Gu.
• Heavenly God Zang attacked Chu with the Light of the Heavenly God.

Chu Kuangren defeated Heavenly God Zang and Ancestral Dragon Chengtao, killing Chengtao and taking the Heavenly God Spear. When Ancestral Dragon Feng and Heavenly God Yue arrived, Chu Kuangren severed one of Feng’s five claws with Kunwu.

• Heavenly God Zang attacked Chu Kuangren with Immortal Radiance and the Heavenly God Spear, but Chu Kuangren countered his strikes easily.
• Ancestral Dragon Chengtao joined Heavenly God Zang in a pincer attack, but Chu Kuangren remained unharmed and blasted both of them away.
• Chu Kuangren unleashed Void Heavenly Slash, killing Ancestral Dragon Chengtao and grievously wounding Heavenly God Zang.
• Heavenly God Yue rescued Heavenly God Zang, and Chu Kuangren claimed the Heavenly God Spear as Ancestral Dragon Feng arrived in fury.
• Ancestral Dragon Feng attacked Chu Kuangren, who drew Kunwu and severed one of Feng’s five claws.

Chu Kuangren fought Ancestral Dragon Feng and Heavenly God Yue, then activated his light state and overwhelmed both of them. He killed Ancestral Dragon Feng with a sword strike and crushed Heavenly God Yue beneath his palm.

• Ancestral Dragon Feng attacked Chu Kuangren with dragon flame, while Heavenly God Yue joined the battle and struck at him; Chu Kuangren blocked both attackers.
• Ancestral Dragon Feng sent Chu Kuangren crashing through several Dao Mountains, but Chu Kuangren emerged protected by his Blood-Congealing Armor.
• Chu Kuangren activated his light state, displayed Great Dao Realm power, and used Three Thousand Light Worlds to wound Ancestral Dragon Feng and Heavenly God Yue.
• Chu Kuangren struck Ancestral Dragon Feng with the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Art and cleaved his dragon body in two.
• Heavenly God Yue tried to flee, but Chu Kuangren summoned the Gate of Destiny to stop him and killed him with a palm strike.

After killing Ancestral Dragon Feng and Heavenly God Yue, Chu Kuangren took the Dao Mountains from the Great Dao Lake, first with Heaven and Earth in the Sleeve and then with his Personal Universe. He then began absorbing the lake itself, leaving the other cultivators aghast and powerless.

• Chu Kuangren's defeat of Ancestral Dragon Feng and Heavenly God Yue stunned the cultivators, while Shi Long watched and wondered about Chu Kuangren's connection to the Six Eyes Clan.
• The Dragon Clan learned that Ancestral Dragon Chengtao and Ancestral Dragon Feng had died, and the Ancestral Dragon King ordered an investigation and vowed revenge.
• Chu Kuangren challenged anyone else to oppose him, then used Heaven and Earth in the Sleeve to take more than a hundred Dao Mountains.
• When Heaven and Earth in the Sleeve neared its limit, Chu Kuangren opened a passage into his Personal Universe and absorbed every remaining Dao Mountain.
• The Great Dao Lake began boiling, and Chu Kuangren drew its water and Great Dao Sources into himself as the other cultivators watched in outrage.

After gathering the treasures in the Great Dao Spirit World, Chu Kuangren returned to Ten Thousand Weapons City and began refining a Great Dao Heart to break through to the Great Dao Realm. As he underwent a mysterious Dao sublimation, cultivators from the Pangu Universe arrived to join his planned alliance, and the Three Purities came to meet them.

• Chu Kuangren left the Great Dao Spirit World with Tongtian, Wa Huang, and Fuxi, then explained his plan to unite Pangu Universe cultivators in the Beacon Domain.
• Wa Huang and Fuxi agreed to join Chu Kuangren's force, while Tongtian departed to invite his two elder brothers.
• Chu Kuangren returned to Ten Thousand Weapons City, summoned Pangu Universe cultivators, and entered seclusion to refine the Great Dao Heart.
• Refining the Great Dao Heart drew Chu Kuangren's consciousness into a mysterious void, where ancient runes and a vortex of Dao knowledge advanced his understanding.
• Pangu Universe cultivators gathered in the Beacon Domain, where Fuxi received them as Chu Kuangren and Wa Huang remained in seclusion.
• The Three Purities arrived, and Fuxi congratulated Li Jun on reaching the Great Dao Realm; Li Jun acknowledged that Chu Kuangren was stronger.

Wa Huang learned that the Creation Crystal held a secret about the human lineage and the Nine Treasures of Humanity, while the World-Destroying Martial Master planned to kill Chu Kuangren for establishing a faction in Beacon Domain. As Pangu Universe cultivators gathered in Ten Thousand Weapons City, Lan Yu revealed that Chu Kuangren was breaking through to the Great Dao realm, and Weapon Calamity arrived in response.

• Wa Huang gained insight into the Creation Crystal as she refined it and realized it was connected to the human lineage, the first ancestor, and the Nine Treasures of Humanity.
• The World-Destroying Martial Master decided Chu Kuangren had to die and asked the Formation King to help; the Formation King agreed to hold off the Goddess of Light and offered to recruit Peerless Sword.
• The World-Destroying Martial Master lamented that he had not found the God of Slaughter's Inheritance and vowed to keep Beacon Domain under his control.
• The Queen Mother of the West, Yuzhi, Chu Hong, Yin Honghua, Jue Wushen, Wuhan, and other Pangu Universe cultivators gathered in Chu Kuangren's grotto-heaven in Ten Thousand Weapons City.
• Lan Yu told the gathered cultivators that Chu Kuangren was breaking through to the Great Dao realm, and Weapon Calamity entered the grotto-heaven amid a surge of beacon-fire aura.

The World-Destroying Martial Association surrounded Ten Thousand Weapons City and demanded that Ou Yeruo hand over the Pangu Universe cultivators. Ou Yeruo refused, and the city’s defenders joined forces to reinforce his barrier against the six Slaughter Stars.

• Weapon Calamity arrived in Ten Thousand Weapons City and asked about Chu Kuangren and Luohou, while Lan Yu and Li Jun discussed the absent Buddhist experts.
• Shi Ying joined Lan Yu and the others as the Xuantian Nine Stars gathered, with only Hua Wuai missing.
• The World-Destroying Martial Association’s forces surrounded Ten Thousand Weapons City, and Ou Yeruo raised a defensive barrier as the six remaining Slaughter Stars appeared.
• Long Sha demanded that Ou Yeruo surrender the Pangu Universe cultivators, but Ou Yeruo refused to hand over his honored guests.
• Long Sha attacked the barrier, and Lan Yu, the Three Purities, Wa Huang, Fuxi, and the others poured their power into it to strengthen its defenses.

The World-Destroying Martial Association attacked Ten Thousand Weapons City, and the Light God Temple sent reinforcements to defend it. When Peerless Sword arrived and unleashed a devastating strike, Chu Kuangren emerged to block it, leaving the battle poised for his return.

• The Formation King asked Peerless Sword to go to Ten Thousand Weapons City and help kill Chu Kuangren, and Peerless Sword agreed, seeking revenge for two slain swordsmen.
• The World-Destroying Martial Association shattered Ou Yeruo's protective barrier, leaving the Pangu Universe's defenders exposed.
• The Goddess of Light sent the Left Heavenly King of Light and Paladins through the Light Bridge to reinforce Ten Thousand Weapons City.
• Peerless Sword's sword intent swept across the battlefield, and his enormous sword shadow crushed the Left Heavenly King of Light's attack as it descended on the city.
• Chu Kuangren formed a golden palm that blocked Peerless Sword's strike, then appeared before the battlefield.

Chu Kuangren emerged from seclusion and demonstrated overwhelming strength against the World-Destroying Martial Association’s Killing Stars. As Peerless Sword arrived to challenge him, Chu Kuangren asked how many of his moves the second-ranked fighter could withstand.

• Peerless Sword unleashed a devastating slash near Ten Thousand Weapons City, and Chu Kuangren blocked its Sword Qi.
• The Left Heavenly King of Light told Chu Kuangren that Ming Fei was in seclusion attempting to break through to Supreme Being, and Chu Kuangren ordered everyone else to stand back.
• Leopard Kill attacked Chu Kuangren, who killed him with a casual punch that shattered his claw-hook treasure.
• Chu Kuangren used Void Heavenly Slash against the Killing Stars, killing Eagle Kill, She Sha, and Whale Kill and leaving Long Sha and Qilin Kill badly wounded.
• Peerless Sword arrived and challenged Chu Kuangren, who asked how many of his moves Peerless Sword could take.

Chu Kuangren battled Peerless Sword in Ten Thousand Weapons City, overpowering him and breaking his sword before meeting his Sword Twenty-Two with the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Art. Their clash shook the surrounding lands as swordsmen began converging on the city.

• Peerless Sword attacked Chu Kuangren with successive moves of the Saint Spirit Sword Technique, but Chu Kuangren blocked them with his sword finger.
• Peerless Sword unleashed Sword Twenty, and Chu Kuangren answered with Heaven Beyond Heaven Sword, which sent him flying.
• Peerless Sword struck with Sword Twenty-One, but Chu Kuangren drew Kunwu and severed Peerless Sword's pitch-black blade while wounding his chest.
• Peerless Sword demanded Kunwu as his prize and launched Sword Twenty-Two, his strongest non-taboo technique.
• Chu Kuangren countered with the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Art, and their sword techniques collided as swordsmen across billions of miles sensed the clash.