Chapter Summaries

Chu Kuangren silenced the Church of Light’s challenge by using Bodhi Samadhi to calm the congregation and establish himself as the Son of Light. He then led the church’s cultivators toward the Hongmeng Spirit World, where they arrived as other powerful groups awaited them.

• Saint Son Lang challenged Chu Kuangren’s right to be the Son of Light, and the Left Heavenly King of Light watched as dissent spread through the congregation.
• Chu Kuangren used Heaven-Splitting Flower Rain to dispel the congregation’s anger and hostility, then declared, “I am light!”
• Saint Son Lang and the congregation knelt to Chu Kuangren, while the Left Heavenly King of Light feared that Chu Kuangren’s ability resembled brainwashing.
• The Goddess of Light and Ming Fei watched Chu Kuangren’s display and discussed how his Bodhi Samadhi surpassed the Heavenly Buddha Pure Land’s Dust-Cleansing Mantra.
• Chu Kuangren led Saint Son Lang, Liu Hu, and the Church of Light’s cultivators toward the Hongmeng Spirit World, and Liu Hu grew wary of his influence.
• Other powerful cultivators gathered in a barren mountain range and discussed the Church of Light’s arrival as its white warship approached.

Chu Kuangren killed Master Chen after arriving with the Church of Light, then entered the Hongmeng Spirit World with the other factions. Scattered alone in a black-qi-covered mountain range, he discovered that the qi could agitate even his Dao Heart.

• Chu Kuangren attacked and killed Master Chen, despite objections from the Heavenly Formation Divine Palace.
• Yuan Hong challenged Chu Kuangren, but Lei Xuan and a bull-horned Half-Orc urged everyone to open the Spirit World first.
• Liu Hu, Yuan Hong, Lei Xuan, and the others opened a rift to the Hongmeng Spirit World, and Chu Kuangren entered it.
• Spatial power scattered Chu Kuangren from the others, leaving him alone in a mountain range covered in black qi.
• Chu Kuangren killed a crazed giant tiger and found that a wisp of the black qi stirred agitation within him.

Chu Kuangren followed the black qi into a cavern and found a purple eye that called itself the Demon King, which entered his body and tried to drive him mad. He resisted with Bodhi Samadhi and faced the Demon King in his spiritual world.

• Chu Kuangren encountered a frenzied minotaur and defeated it with his light techniques.
• Chu Kuangren entered the cavern and discovered a purple eye emitting the black qi.
• The purple eye entered Chu Kuangren’s body and the Demon King announced that she would use him as a vessel.
• Chu Kuangren used the power of light and Bodhi Samadhi to resist the Demon King’s assault on his reason.
• The Demon King challenged Chu Kuangren to a contest of souls, and his consciousness entered a spiritual world where she sat on a throne above black clouds.

Chu Kuangren fought the Demon King inside his Spiritual World, using his soul techniques and Personal Universe to withstand her overwhelming power. He briefly weakened her with Bodhi Samadhi and Dark Avici, but the Demon King broke Dark Avici and remained in control of the fight.

• Chu Kuangren formed a Kunwu Sword and a Purple Great Bell to block the Demon King's soul attacks, then countered her with techniques from the Soul Forbidden Zone.
• The Demon King revealed that even this fragment of her soul had strength comparable to a Great Dao Supreme Sage and prepared a stronger attack.
• Chu Kuangren activated his Personal Universe, raising his soul realm to Transcendence, and used Dark Avici against the Demon King's Demon, Charming God Shadow.
• The Chaos Green Lotus protected Chu Kuangren from the Demon King's blade, and Bodhi Samadhi briefly dazed her.
• Chu Kuangren struck the Demon King with the Purple Great Bell, absorbing some of her soul power through Dark Avici, but her malice nearly overwhelmed him.
• The Demon King recovered, shattered Dark Avici, and challenged Chu Kuangren to use the move again.

The Demon King revealed her true form and trapped Chu Kuangren with chains formed from evil thoughts, seeking to make him her vessel. Xiao Ai emerged in his Spiritual World and began battling the Demon King, leaving Chu Kuangren to watch as her repeated plans steadily wore down their foe.

• The Demon King asked Chu Kuangren to use Bodhi Samadhi on her, then offered to let him retain some freedom if he gave her the technique and became her vessel.
• After Chu Kuangren refused, the Demon King revealed her evil true form and bound him with chains filled with the malice of living beings.
• As Chu Kuangren prepared to summon King Lan's avatar, Xiao Ai emerged from a rift in his Spiritual World and broke the chains.
• Xiao Ai detected the Demon King's intent to harm her master and protected Chu Kuangren with a barrier before launching a series of suppression plans.
• The Demon King shattered Xiao Ai's early attempts, but Xiao Ai kept adapting while the Demon King's power steadily dwindled.

Xiao Ai suppressed the Demon King and helped Chu Kuangren refine her purple Demon Eye, while a group of cultivators discovered Hongmeng-grade divine iron in the Hongmeng Spirit World. The treasure drew competing claims from the Heavenly Formation Divine Palace, the World-Destroying Martial Association, and the Orc Race.

• Xiao Ai sealed the Demon King in a golden sphere, absorbed her soul power, and explained that she had combined soul knowledge from 861 universes to suppress her.
• Chu Kuangren learned that the sealed Demon King's soul had been housed in his left eye, then refined the Demon Eye and gained control of its power despite its corrosive evil thoughts.
• Chu Kuangren left the mountain range, and a party of demonic cultivators arrived, found the Demon King's power gone, and decided to report to the Grand Duke.
• A dazzling radiance revealed a piece of Hongmeng-grade divine iron, and Yuan Hong of the Heavenly Formation Divine Palace moved to claim it.
• Lei Xuan of the World-Destroying Martial Association drove Yuan Hong back and claimed the divine iron before a Beastman from the Orc Race also asserted ownership.

Forces from the Heavenly Formation Divine Palace, the Orc Race, and the World-Destroying Martial Association battled over the hongmeng divine iron, while the Church of Light was dragged into the fight. Chu Kuangren arrived seeking the treasure to upgrade the Kunwu Sword and faced three Great Dao Commanding Fate Realm opponents at once, ending trapped in Yuan Hong’s Five Elements Grand Formation as Lei Xuan and the Beastman prepared to attack.

• Yuan Hong, Lei Xuan, and the Beastman began fighting over the hongmeng divine iron, and Yuan Hong deployed the Five Elements Grand Formation.
• Liu Hu tried to seize the treasure, but Lei Xuan and Yuan Hong attacked him and forced the Church of Light into the melee.
• Chu Kuangren arrived in a pillar of white light and recognized the hongmeng divine iron as suitable for upgrading the Kunwu Sword.
• The Beastman punched at Chu Kuangren, Lei Xuan followed with a saber strike, and Chu Kuangren countered both attacks.
• Yuan Hong trapped Chu Kuangren in the Five Elements Grand Formation while Lei Xuan and the Beastman prepared their ultimate moves against him.

Chu Kuangren shattered Yuan Hong’s Five Elements and Eight Trigrams formation, defeated the attackers, and claimed the Hongmeng Divine Iron. After unleashing Three Thousand Light Worlds and killing Yuan Hong, Lei Xuan, and the single-horned Beastman, he challenged the remaining cultivators to try taking the treasure.

• Chu Kuangren broke Yuan Hong’s Five Elements and Eight Trigrams formation with his Great Dao of Light.
• Lei Xuan and the single-horned Beastman attacked Chu Kuangren, but his Light Judgment sent them flying while leaving him unscathed.
• Yuan Hong arranged to seize the Hongmeng Divine Iron while Lei Xuan and the single-horned Beastman held Chu Kuangren back, but Chu Kuangren used the Space-Time Dao to reach Yuan Hong and blast him away.
• Chu Kuangren claimed the Hongmeng Divine Iron and unleashed Three Thousand Light Worlds against Yuan Hong, Lei Xuan, the single-horned Beastman, and the surrounding cultivators.
• Chu Kuangren killed Yuan Hong, Lei Xuan, and the single-horned Beastman, then asked who else wanted the Divine Iron, leaving the other cultivators silent.

After leaving the Hongmeng Spirit World, Chu Kuangren faced Lang Sha, one of the World-Destroying Martial Association’s Ten Killing Stars, who sought revenge for Lei Xuan and wanted the Hongmeng divine iron. Chu Kuangren fought Lang Sha with his powers of light, and the chapter ended as his Light Judgment swept toward the Slaughter Dao cultivator.

• Chu Kuangren learned that Saint Son Lang had died during the expedition, then left the Hongmeng Spirit World with Liu Hu and the others.
• Lang Sha appeared and revealed that he had come to kill Chu Kuangren for killing Lei Xuan and taking the Hongmeng divine iron.
• Chu Kuangren confronted Lang Sha, and their opposing auras clashed as Liu Hu led the others away.
• Lang Sha attacked with his pitch-black sword, while Chu Kuangren countered with Sword Qi formed from the power of light.
• Chu Kuangren trapped Lang Sha with Sixty-Four Light Prison and unleashed Light Judgment as Liu Hu and the others watched.

Chu Kuangren turned back Lang Sha’s killing technique with Light’s Three Thousand Worlds, but Lang Sha renewed his relentless assault. As the Goddess of Light watched, Chu Kuangren decided to test the power of his left eye, leaving their battle raging amid the ruined mountains.

• Lang Sha shattered Chu Kuangren’s light pillars and unleashed Seven Wolves Swallowing Heaven, driving Chu Kuangren through several mountain peaks.
• Chu Kuangren used Light’s Three Thousand Worlds to destroy six wolf phantoms and send Lang Sha crashing through more than a dozen peaks.
• Lang Sha, enraged by being driven back, swore to kill Chu Kuangren, while Ming Fei offered to go help him and the Goddess of Light chose to wait.
• Chu Kuangren touched his left eye and considered testing its power as Lang Sha attacked again.
• Lang Sha repeatedly struck Chu Kuangren, and the two continued fighting amid a storm of energy and dust.

Chu Kuangren used the Demon Eye to turn the tide against Lang Sha and kill him with one strike. He then suppressed the eye’s malice and wondered whether anyone had discovered his hidden power.

• Lang Sha overwhelmed Chu Kuangren with the Great Dao of Slaughter and unleashed Myriad Wolves Sever the Heavens.
• Chu Kuangren’s left eye flashed purple, and the Demon Eye shattered Lang Sha’s wolf phantoms while terrifying him.
• Chu Kuangren seized Lang Sha and smashed him through more than a dozen mountain peaks.
• Lang Sha launched one last attack, but Chu Kuangren’s demonic palm shattered his wolf phantom and killed him outright.
• Chu Kuangren withdrew the Demon Eye’s aura and used a lotus to dispel its viciousness, then wondered whether his light aura had concealed the Demon Eye from onlookers.

Chu Kuangren defeated and killed Lang Sha, then left the mountain range while the onlookers struggled to understand how he had won. Demon cultivators later found traces of the Demon King's power at the scene and began investigating whether Chu Kuangren was her host.

• The Demon King tried to persuade and threaten Chu Kuangren into releasing her, but Xiao Ai silenced her by modifying the seal and giving her some training.
• Chu Kuangren emerged from the mountain range unharmed, revealing that he had killed Lang Sha, and the witnesses reacted with shock and relief.
• The Goddess of Light sensed an unusual aura around Chu Kuangren and wondered what secrets he was hiding.
• Demon cultivators arrived after Chu Kuangren had left, killed a World-Destroying Martial Association cultivator who attacked Lang Sha's corpse, and examined the Demon King's aura.
• The demon cultivators interrogated a survivor and learned what had happened, then wondered whether Chu Kuangren was the Demon King's host.

Chu Kuangren traveled to the Beacon Domain to have Master Artifact Refiner Ou Chen forge his Hongmeng Divine Iron into a weapon. After reaching Ten Thousand Weapons City and meeting Ou Chen, he was recognized as the Church of Light’s Son of Light by the World-Destroying Martial Association president’s son, who turned his killing intent on him.

• Chu Kuangren set out for Ten Thousand Weapons City after the Goddess of Light recommended it as the best place to refine his Hongmeng Divine Iron.
• Over several years of travel, Chu Kuangren collected rewards from his draws and eventually arrived in the chaotic Beacon Domain.
• Chu Kuangren learned that the World-Destroying Martial Association and Ten Thousand Weapons City helped fuel the domain’s violence.
• Chu Kuangren climbed Beacon Fire Mountain to seek Ou Chen, where he saw the master complete a high-grade Chaos Supreme Treasure for the World-Destroying Martial Association president’s son.
• Chu Kuangren asked Ou Chen to forge a weapon for him, and the young man recognized him as the Church of Light’s Son of Light and locked him with killing intent.

Chu Kuangren was barred from having a weapon forged in Ten Thousand Weapons City after Ou Chen ordered the city’s Artifact Refiners to refuse him. After injuring Young Master Yuan, Chu Kuangren found an obscure Artifact Refiner whose skill rivaled Ou Chen’s and asked him to forge a sword.

• Young Master Yuan threatened Chu Kuangren over Lang Sha’s death, but Ou Chen refused to forge Chu Kuangren a weapon and ordered him to leave Ten Thousand Weapons City.
• Ou Chen told the city’s Artifact Refiners not to serve Chu Kuangren, while Young Master Yuan followed him and sent Elder Yun to report the matter to his father.
• When Young Master Yuan continued following him, Chu Kuangren struck him with Light Aura and left him gravely wounded despite his protective armor.
• Chu Kuangren reached Beacon Fire Mountain’s foot, where the Artifact Refiners shut their doors rather than help him.
• Chu Kuangren met a drunken, obscure Artifact Refiner with an impressive collection of high-grade Great Encompassment Artifacts and asked him to forge a sword.

Chu Kuangren asked Ou Yeruo to refine a Hongmeng Supreme Treasure and offered to heal his injuries in exchange. After Chu revealed Hongmeng-grade Divine Iron, greedy Artifact Refiners attacked him, and he destroyed them before a Great Dao Realm cultivator bound him with a God-Binding Chain.

• Chu Kuangren tested Ou Yeruo's artifact and asked him to refine a sword, then requested a Hongmeng Supreme Treasure.
• Ou Yeruo explained that his injuries had weakened his refining ability, so Chu offered to heal him if he would refine the treasure.
• Chu Kuangren revealed Hongmeng-grade Divine Iron, prompting Ou Yeruo to agree to serve him if Chu restored him.
• An Artifact Refiner attacked Chu Kuangren, and Chu sent the attack back through the man's skull.
• Dozens of Artifact Refiners demanded the Divine Iron and attacked, but Chu Kuangren used the Great Judgment of Light to kill them.
• A gray-robed Great Dao Realm cultivator trapped Chu Kuangren with a God-Binding Chain, which began trembling violently.

Chu Kuangren rescued Ou Yeruo, gave him Cold Spirit Jade Marrow to heal his injuries, and waited two years for his recovery while cultivating himself. With Ou Yeruo back at his peak, they began preparing to refine Chu Kuangren’s Hongmeng Divine Iron into a supreme treasure.

• Chu Kuangren shattered the God-Binding Lock and killed the gray-robed old man with one palm, frightening the Artifact Refiners who had considered attacking.
• Chu Kuangren took Ou Yeruo to his residence and gave him Cold Spirit Jade Marrow, which Ou Yeruo used to heal the Beacon Fire Scorching the Body injuries that had damaged his Great Dao.
• Chu Kuangren entered closed-door cultivation and began fusing the Three Thousand Daos Laws to advance his true cultivation from Dao Integration Realm toward Primordial Chaos.
• Ou Chen learned that Chu Kuangren had joined forces with Ou Yeruo and plotted to take the Hongmeng Divine Iron, while Young Master Yuan learned that his father had sent people to deal with Chu Kuangren.
• Two years later, Ou Yeruo recovered to the Great Dao Supreme God Realm and agreed to prepare for refining Chu Kuangren’s Hongmeng Divine Iron.
• Ou Yeruo searched through books for the best refining plan, while Chu Kuangren browsed them and noticed one that caught his attention.

Ou Yeruo began forging a Hongmeng Supreme Treasure on Beacon Fire Mountain with Chu Kuangren guarding him, while revealing that Ou Chen had stolen credit for his earlier work. Years later, as Chu Kuangren neared the Primordial Chaos Realm, hostile killing intent reached the mountain.

• Ou Yeruo showed Chu Kuangren the forbidden Heavenly Thunder Artifact Tempering Method, which used a person as a medium to temper an artifact with tribulation lightning.
• After months of preparation, Ou Yeruo chose Beacon Fire Mountain's beacon fire for his artifact forging and confronted Ou Chen, accusing him of claiming credit for an unfinished Hongmeng Supreme Treasure Ou Yeruo had made.
• Ou Yeruo explained that Beacon Fire Mountain's formation drew slaughter aura into its earth fire, creating beacon fire suited to forging weapons of slaughter.
• Ou Yeruo began refining Hongmeng divine iron, while Chu Kuangren drove the onlookers a million kilometers away and stood guard.
• Several years passed as Chu Kuangren merged the Three Thousand Daos Laws and neared the Primordial Chaos Realm; then streams of killing intent approached Beacon Fire Mountain, and he realized someone had come looking for trouble.

The Three Great Killing Stars of the World-Destroying Martial Association attacked Chu Kuangren while Ou Yeruo continued refining a weapon. After Tiger Kill and Bear Kill pressured him with their combined techniques, Chu Kuangren unleashed his demonic power and severely injured Tiger Kill, prompting Phoenix Kill to intervene.

• Tiger Kill, Bear Kill, and Phoenix Kill arrived to kill Chu Kuangren, who rose to face them as Ou Yeruo continued refining the weapon.
• Chu Kuangren fought Tiger Kill with his Sword Finger and the Great Dao of Light, suppressing him until Bear Kill joined the battle.
• Tiger Kill and Bear Kill unleashed their World-Ending Demon Martial techniques and sent Chu Kuangren flying, while Young Master Yuan watched with Elder Yun.
• Chu Kuangren unleashed the Three Thousand Light Worlds, but the two Killing Stars countered with their ultimate moves and attacked him together.
• Demonic power burst from Chu Kuangren, blasting Tiger Kill and Bear Kill away; Chu Kuangren then shattered Tiger Kill's cleaver and nearly scattered his Great Dao with a palm strike.
• Phoenix Kill struck with flames carrying the Great Dao of Slaughter and blocked Chu Kuangren's path.

Chu Kuangren fought Phoenix Kill with the Demon Eye’s power but was suppressed when its effects began to fade. Just as Phoenix Kill moved to finish the fight, the Right Heavenly King of Light, Ming Fei, arrived and declared that she would judge anyone who harmed the Son of Light.

• Phoenix Kill confronted Chu Kuangren, and their powers clashed as they traded powerful attacks.
• Phoenix Kill realized Chu Kuangren could not sustain the Demon Eye’s power and struck him into a steel city.
• Chu Kuangren emerged from the ruins with his demonic power withdrawn, while Young Master Yuan and Ou Chen expected Phoenix Kill to win.
• Ming Fei arrived across a radiant bridge and announced that she would pass judgment on anyone who touched Chu Kuangren.

Ming Fei drove off the three killing stars and stayed to protect Chu Kuangren while the Goddess of Light sought to mediate his feud with the World-Destroying Martial Association. As Ou Yeruo continued forging a Hongmeng Supreme Treasure, Ou Chen grew resentful, while the Association’s master and the Goddess of Light met in the starry sky.

• Ming Fei arrived outside Ten Thousand Weapons City and forced Phoenix Kill and the other two killing stars to retreat, followed by Young Master Yuan and Elder Yun.
• Ming Fei told Chu Kuangren that she would guard him until the Goddess of Light had spoken with the master of the World-Destroying Martial Association.
• Chu Kuangren returned to Beacon Fire Mountain and continued fusing the Three Thousand Daos Laws as Ming Fei watched over Ou Yeruo’s sword forging.
• Ou Chen recalled how their master had praised Ou Yeruo more than him and vowed never to let Ou Yeruo stand above him again.
• The master of the World-Destroying Martial Association and the Goddess of Light met in a starry sky, where their auras of slaughter and light clashed.