Chapter Summaries

As the Blood Moon Calamity approached, Linhai City’s residents sheltered or gathered at the front lines while Chen Nian remained missing. The calamity descended after the Gates of Calamity resisted every attempt to destroy them, and the world points leaderboard opened.

• Xia Wen stayed with the students in Linhai City University’s gymnasium instead of volunteering for the front lines, while Liu Xingchen kept his bodyguards with him in an air-raid shelter.
• Chen Huirong and Chen Nian’s mother failed to contact Chen Nian, and Ning Ziqing hoped to meet her missing brother.
• Xiao Liu stayed home with his family despite feeling ashamed when his son said he wanted to fight monsters.
• Qin Yu joined the volunteers at the front lines, while Deng Rongrong and the others wondered where Chen Nian had gone.
• The Gates of Calamity opened east of Linhai City, but missiles and transcendent abilities failed to destroy the portals.
• The countdown reached zero, the Blood Moon Calamity descended, and the world points leaderboard opened.

Four Calamity Demon Generals summoned a stone coffin carrying the Twin Demon God, then guarded it while a monster tide poured from a thousand chaos vortexes. Human forces repelled the first wave of weaker monsters, but the Demon Generals and the coffin remained untouched as the larger threat loomed.

• Four Calamity Demon Generals emerged from the central chaos vortex, and two more appeared shortly afterward, bringing their number to four.
• The Demon Generals used their blood to draw a summoning array, then caught and redirected human attacks, destroying helicopters and prompting headquarters to order a retreat.
• A pillar of ghostly blue light delivered a stone coffin, and the Demon Generals knelt before it and called for the Twin Demon God to awaken.
• The Demon Generals discussed how the Twin Demon God might still be fighting Chen Nian through his split-off power, then resolved to protect the coffin until he awoke.
• Monsters poured from a thousand chaos vortexes, and Li Yunwei directed the forces to conserve supernatural power while soldiers and aircraft fought the first wave.
• After roughly two hours, human forces had killed tens of thousands of low-level monsters, but the four Demon Generals had not attacked and the coffin's contents remained a mystery.

As Linhai City faced the Blood Moon Calamity’s second wave, Tang Rou inspired frightened fighters to stand and battle while the monsters grew stronger and Dragon Country fell behind on the world leaderboard. Chen Nian remained absent from the fighting because he was battling the Twin Demon God and preventing its true body from awakening.

• Li Yunwei ordered regular combat personnel to logistics as nearly five thousand Transcendents took the front lines against level 40 to 50 monsters.
• Xu Mei overcame her doubts and fought as an archer, while Wei Shu and other volunteers froze or fled in fear.
• Tang Rou used her Elven secret art, Chant of Life, to strengthen the fighters and help Wei Shu and others find the courage to fight.
• As the battle continued for twelve hours, monsters as high as level 80 appeared, and Uesawa Naoki led the world points leaderboard while Dragon Country ranked fourth.
• Fighters questioned why Chen Nian was missing, unaware that he was fighting the Twin Demon God and keeping its true body from awakening.

Zhao Yixue and Ye Hongling fought powerful monster swarms while learning that four Calamity Demon Generals guarded a stone coffin in Linhai City. After battling the Twin Demon God for three days, Chen Nian drew Black Sun and prepared to end the fight.

• Zhao Yixue slaughtered Calamity Beasts in Jiangcheng and learned that four Calamity Demon Generals were guarding a gigantic stone coffin in Linhai City.
• Ye Hongling unleashed Heavenfall in Zhecheng, destroying hordes of monsters and rising to second place on the leaderboard behind Uesawa Naoki.
• Ye Hongling learned about the situation in Linhai City and said she would go there to help after leaving the remaining monsters to others.
• Chen Nian continued fighting the Twin Demon God as his three-day challenge neared its time limit, unable to defeat the brothers because they revived unless both died at once.
• Chen Nian drew Black Sun, which would absorb every nearby living creature except its caster, and declared that the game could end.

Chen Nian defeated the Twin Demon God’s phantoms, advanced to tier two, and received powerful new abilities and equipment. After returning from the trial, he learned the Blood Moon Calamity was four hours away and set out for the battlefield as Buyu.

• Chen Nian used Black Sun to destroy the temple and defeat both Twin Demon God phantoms, though the older brother warned that the true Demon God was invading the human world.
• Chen Nian completed his advancement challenge and reached tier two, level 1, gaining an 80% increase to his base attributes.
• Chen Nian awakened the Word Spirit Primordial World, which could restore damaged objects, and obtained the legendary Tang saber Startled Dragon.
• Chen Nian equipped Startled Dragon, the Heavenly Demon Heart-Protecting Pendant, and the Moonlight Wolf Ring, raising his combat power to 105 stars.
• Chen Nian returned from the trial space, saw that the Blood Moon Calamity countdown had reached four hours, and headed toward the battlefield disguised as Buyu.

The Twin Demon God awakened after Chen Nian’s battle with him and split into two brothers, with the older one fleeing to Lu City to sabotage the teleportation array. Back in Linhai City, a Calamity Demon General broke through the human defenses and threatened Tang Rou, but Chen Nian returned as Buyu and blocked its attack with the Startled Dragon Saber.

• The Twin Demon God emerged from his stone coffin, split into two brothers, and sent the older brother through the teleportation array to Lu City.
• The older Demon God killed the teleportation array guards and damaged the array to keep the brothers separated by a thousand li.
• The younger Demon God stayed in Linhai City to recover while a Calamity Demon General charged toward the support units and targeted Tang Rou.
• A second-tier greatshield knight tried to stop the Calamity Demon General but was struck down, leaving Tang Rou exposed.
• Chen Nian returned as Buyu, caught the Calamity Demon General’s blow with his saber, and drew the Startled Dragon Saber.

Chen Nian revealed himself as Buyu by killing a Calamity Demon General with Startled Dragon, then recovered while the Twin Demon God sent three more generals after him. Zhao Yixue and Ye Hongling arrived to protect him as the battle for Linhai City reached its decisive stage.

• Chen Nian drew Startled Dragon and killed the Calamity Demon General with a golden dragon of sword qi, prompting the fighters to identify him as Buyu.
• Chen Nian summoned the Moonlight Wolf Soul to guard him and asked Tang Rou to use Source of Life while he rested.
• The younger Twin Demon God sensed Chen Nian and ordered three Calamity Demon Generals to attack him before he could recover.
• The three generals broke through Linhai City's exhausted defenses and charged at Chen Nian, who worried that using Word Spirit would hinder his recovery.
• Zhao Yixue and Ye Hongling arrived from the horizon to support Linhai City, and Zhao Yixue confronted the three generals while Ye Hongling moved toward Buyu.

Ye Hongling and Zhao Yixue joined the battle in Linhai City and fought the Calamity Demon Generals, while reports revealed that stronger Demon God Rank Calamity Beasts were attacking elsewhere. When monsters began appearing inside Linhai City, Li Yunwei called on the city’s remaining Transcendents to defend its civilians.

• Ye Hongling attacked one Calamity Demon General with fire serpents, and Zhao Yixue froze the other two and struck them with ice spikes.
• The Calamity Demon Generals healed and resumed fighting Ye Hongling and Zhao Yixue while the other Transcendents stayed clear of the battlefield.
• Li Yunwei received reports of Demon God Rank Calamity Beasts attacking cities in other countries and warned that the creature emerging from the stone coffin might be even stronger than a Calamity Demon General.
• The commander-in-chief reported that monster teleportation arrays had appeared throughout Linhai City, and Li Yunwei saw monsters attacking civilians on a video feed.
• Li Yunwei broadcast an appeal to the people sheltering from the monsters, and the remaining Transcendents in Linhai City moved out to fight.

As the Blood Moon Calamity neared its end, the Twin Demon God absorbed the last Calamity Demon General and attacked Chen Nian before he could recover. Chen Nian awakened, rescued Tang Rou, and overwhelmed the Demon God, leaving him pinned and badly injured.

• Ye Hongling and Zhao Yixue defeated two Calamity Demon Generals, while the last fled to the Twin Demon God.
• The Twin Demon God killed and absorbed the fleeing general, restoring his complete form.
• The Twin Demon God broke through Ye Hongling and Zhao Yixue’s attacks, wounded the Moonlight Wolf Soul, and targeted Chen Nian and Tang Rou.
• Chen Nian awakened and used Word Spirit-Golden Sword of Judgment to destroy the Demon God’s lasers, then confronted him.
• Chen Nian used the Air-Riding Technique and his increased strength to knock the Twin Demon God down, break his right arm with the Wind-Gathering Cannon, and have the Moonlight Wolf bite off his left arm.

Chen Nian crushed one half of the Twin Demon God before the battlefield and the city watched, then burned it to ashes with Lion Flame. He knew it would revive unless both halves were killed at once, and wondered where the other half had gone.

• Li Yunwei ordered drone footage of Chen Nian’s victory broadcast throughout the city, where Transcendents and civilians watched in shock and excitement.
• Tang Rou, Qin Yu, Ye Hongling, and Zhao Yixue reacted to Chen Nian’s overwhelming strength, while Xie Li and Chen Huirong each felt he resembled their estranged son.
• Xia Wen recognized a resemblance between Chen Nian and Buyu but dismissed the idea that they were the same person.
• Chen Nian told the Twin Demon God it was too weak and burned it to ashes with Lion Flame.
• Chen Nian realized the Twin Demon God would revive unless both halves died at once and wondered where the other half had gone.

Chen Nian learned that the Twin Demon God could only be killed by defeating both halves at once, with one half in Linhai City and the other in Lu City. After the demon's brother destroyed the teleportation array, Chen Nian used Word Spirit—Sequence 125, "Primordial World," to restore it and headed to Lu City to meet the one-hour countdown.

• Chen Nian pinned down the younger Twin Demon God and learned his older brother had gone to Lu City.
• Heizi told Chen Nian that a powerful monster was attacking Lu City, where Sister Xiao Qi was fighting it.
• Chen Nian ordered Ye Hongling to start a one-hour countdown so both halves could be killed simultaneously.
• The younger Twin Demon God revealed that his brother had destroyed the teleportation array between the cities.
• Chen Nian used "Primordial World" to restore the teleportation array and stepped through toward Lu City.

Chen Nian arrived in Lu City as the elites were losing their battle against the elder Twin Demon God. He saved Su Jinyu at the last moment and landed beside her, leaving the fight poised for his confrontation with the Demon God.

• Chen Nian passed through the teleportation array to Lu City, where he needed to kill the Demon God at the precise moment the countdown ended.
• The elder Twin Demon God overwhelmed Lu City’s Transcendents, and Su Jinyu’s Heavenly Sword Subdues Demons only managed to sever one of his fingers.
• The Demon God unleashed Yin Lightning Heaven Fall, and Su Jinyu used a sword array to protect the injured fighters at the cost of most of her strength.
• The Demon God sent his nine flood dragons after Su Jinyu, while the other fighters urged her to flee.
• Chen Nian appeared beneath the blood moon, cut down several flood dragons, and caught Su Jinyu around the waist as he evaded another attack.

Chen Nian arrived to rescue Su Jinyu and drew the Twin Demon God away while protecting her. After his Death God ability became available, he killed the demon god, whose distant brother died at the same moment under the attacks in Linhai City.

• Chen Nian reached Su Jinyu despite the destroyed teleportation array and carried her away from the Twin Demon God’s flood dragons.
• Chen Nian evaded the pursuing demon god while Su Jinyu removed his mask and learned that Buyu’s real name was Chen Nian.
• Chen Nian told Su Jinyu to watch the countdown as he endured the demon god’s attacks and landed on an uninhabited island.
• When the countdown ended, Chen Nian used Death God to cut the Twin Demon God into pieces.
• In Linhai City, Ye Hongling and Zhao Yixue froze and struck the demon god’s younger brother, killing him at the same time as his brother.

Chen Nian, using the name Buyu, killed the Twin Demon God and stayed with Su Jinyu as the Blood Moon Calamity ended. Buyu topped the world points rankings, earning acclaim in Dragon Country and shocking Uesawa Naoki.

• Chen Nian killed the Twin Demon God by striking down both brothers at the same time, then chose to appear in the rankings as Buyu.
• Chen Nian asked Su Jinyu if she was all right, and the two stayed by the sea together after she asked to enjoy the quiet.
• The Blood Moon Calamity ended worldwide, and the surviving monsters, Calamity Beasts, and portals disappeared as superhumans celebrated their victory.
• The world rankings showed Buyu in first place with 103,000 points, revealing that he had killed the Demon God Rank Calamity Beast.
• Qin Yu celebrated Buyu's achievement, Tang Rou received praise for healing him, and Li Yunwei kept Chen Nian's identity secret.
• Uesawa Naoki saw that Buyu had overtaken him in the rankings and reacted in disbelief.

Chen Nian received the Divine Gene reward and evolved Eagle Eye into Heavenly Eye before a colossal island emerged from the sea. Dragon Country’s superhumans learned that Heavenly Demon Island would open in seven days, bringing a dangerous challenge that could threaten the country’s coastal cities.

• Chen Nian explained to Su Jinyu why he hid his identity and revealed that Zhao Yixue and Ye Hongling had known who he was before her.
• Chen Nian received the Divine Gene and a Calamity Gem for ranking first in the world, then merged the Divine Gene and awakened Heavenly Eye.
• Chen Nian and Su Jinyu survived a towering tsunami that nearly submerged their island.
• Chen Nian used Heavenly Eye to spot a colossal island rising from the sea and discovered it had caused the tsunami.
• Dragon Country’s superhumans received notice that Heavenly Demon Island would open in seven days and that they would have to defeat its central boss and destroy the Heavenly Demon Tower to prevent sea creatures from attacking Dragon Country’s cities.

After the Blood Moon Calamity, Chen Nian planned his guild’s recovery and preparations for Heavenly Demon Island, then returned to Linhai City and attended a university commendation ceremony. The chapter ended with the university president discovering Chen Nian’s name was missing from the list of students to be honored.

• Chen Nian told the Mountains and Rivers in Lasting Peace guild to rest, arranged support for injured and fallen members, and scheduled a victory banquet in Lu City before their next operation.
• Su Jinyu left by helicopter, while Chen Nian quietly returned to Linhai City and resumed his ordinary identity.
• Chen Nian agreed to attend his university’s Blood Moon Calamity commendation ceremony after Qin Yu invited him.
• Li Yunwei prepared a commendation banner for Chen Nian and set out to deliver it, despite learning that she had been promoted to Deputy Director.
• At Linhai City University’s ceremony, the president found that Chen Nian’s name was not on the commendation list.

At Linhai City University's commendation ceremony, Qin Yu publicly thanked Chen Nian for helping her grow stronger, drawing the students' attention to him. Though Chen Nian was initially left off the honors list, Li Yunwei arrived with a special Law Enforcement Bureau commendation banner for his secret mission, and Xia Wen left the auditorium with her boyfriend following her.

• Qin Yu received a medal and cash prize, then credited Chen Nian with giving her a rare class talent, equipment, and help leveling up.
• The audience focused on Chen Nian, while Xia Wen grew furious and jealous over the benefits Qin Yu had received from him.
• Chen Nian was not called up for a university commendation, prompting students to question his accomplishments and mock him.
• Li Yunwei and a law enforcement squad arrived and announced that Chen Nian had completed a secret bureau mission during the Blood Moon Calamity.
• Chen Nian accepted a special commendation banner as the audience applauded, while Xia Wen left the auditorium and her boyfriend hurried after her.

After Xia Wen witnessed Zhao Wenqiang being swallowed in a restroom, Chen Nian suspected that Zhao Wenqiang was a Humanoid Calamity Beast. The chapter ended with Chen Nian pinning Zhao Wenqiang down and demanding to know whether he was human.

• Zhao Wenqiang promised Xia Wen a powerful class talent card, but she left the restroom after losing interest in him.
• Zhao Wenqiang entered an unlocked stall and was swallowed by an enormous mouth as Xia Wen watched.
• Li Yunwei warned Chen Nian that Humanoid Calamity Beasts might have infiltrated the city, and a scream drew them toward the nearby crowd.
• Xia Wen told the crowd that Zhao Wenqiang had been eaten, but Zhao Wenqiang appeared unharmed and tried to calm her.
• Chen Nian used Sequence 122-Heavenly Eye to question Zhao Wenqiang, who accused Chen Nian of being a Calamity Beast.
• Chen Nian lunged at Zhao Wenqiang, slammed his head into the ground, and asked one last time whether he was human.

Chen Nian exposed Zhao Wenqiang as a humanoid Calamity Beast and helped Li Yunwei’s team capture it. The next day, he declined Li Yunwei’s request to help search Linhai City, then received a dinner invitation from his mother.

• Chen Nian broke Zhao Wenqiang’s hand and thigh with his Void-Escaping Spirit Snake until Zhao Wenqiang revealed himself as a black-scaled Calamity Beast.
• Li Yunwei subdued the Calamity Beast and ordered her officers to capture it while the crowd realized Chen Nian had identified the infiltrator.
• Xia Wen thanked Chen Nian and invited him for a drink, but he rejected her and walked away.
• Li Yunwei told Chen Nian that more humanoid Calamity Beasts were infiltrating Linhai City and asked him to help search for them; he declined because he was busy.
• Chen Nian received a text from his mother inviting him to dinner and saying his little sister wanted to see him.

Chen Nian went to the Sea-Viewing Hotel intending to give his younger sister Ning Ziqing a birthday present without meeting his mother’s new family, but he discovered she had been kidnapped by a humanoid Calamity Beast. He followed the kidnapper to an abandoned factory and learned that a group of Calamity Beasts had gathered to study humans.

• Chen Nian initially refused his mother Xie Li’s invitation to Ning Ziqing’s eighteenth-birthday dinner, then came to the hotel after learning how much Ning Ziqing wanted to meet him.
• Xie Li lied to Ning Ziqing that Chen Nian had agreed to come, but Ning Ziqing learned the truth and ran out of the restaurant in anger.
• Chen Nian saw Ning Ziqing rush past him without recognizing her, then realized she was his sister when Xie Li chased after her.
• Chen Nian used Hidden Shadow and Heavenly Eye to locate Ning Ziqing and found her unconscious inside a sack carried by a humanoid Calamity Beast disguised as a middle-aged woman.
• Chen Nian followed the Calamity Beast to an abandoned factory, where he discovered dozens of humanoid Calamity Beasts discussing their research on human lives and plans to observe human reproductive behavior.