Recaps

After leaving Kamar-Taj, Li Ge took Wanda, Pietro, and Skynet for a walk through New York and saw how the Transcendent era had changed the city. They left after Wanda and Pietro defeated a group of fire-wielding thugs, while Li Ge observed that ordinary people and police were adapting to a world where fighting had become commonplace.

• Li Ge told Strange his main body would finish its final transformation by next year at the latest and said Strange could contact him or Tony if needed.
• Li Ge took Wanda, Pietro, and Skynet through New York in flamboyant outfits, where they saw how the Transcendent era had changed the city’s people and streets.
• As they walked into poorer districts, Li Ge noticed more powerful Transcendents and concluded the Avengers would eventually be overtaken by others who gained strength.
• The group saw police routinely break up fights under new rules that restricted where people could battle and required supervision for destructive clashes.
• A group of fire-wielding thugs attacked them, and Wanda and Pietro worked together to defeat the attackers before police arrived and arrested them.

Li Chuang and Alice visited Thor, Rocket, and Groot, then listened as Thor recounted Asgard’s destruction and his grief over his lost family and people. Thor’s stories revealed his helplessness at watching the surviving Asgardians live in a poor settlement on Earth, despite Li Ge’s creation of the Spirit Realm.

• Li Chuang and Alice chose to visit Thor after asking Old Tony about the Avengers.
• Thor welcomed Li Ge’s parents into his cottage, where Alice scooped up Rocket and Groot and cuddled them.
• Li Chuang offered food from Li Ge’s Gourmet World, and Rocket and Groot eagerly behaved like pets in Alice’s arms.
• Thor reminisced about Asgard and told Li Chuang and Alice about his family, Loki’s death, Asgard’s destruction, and Thanos’s attack.
• Thor explained that Li Ge had opened the Spirit Realm, allowing people to return to life and settle their grievances.
• Li Chuang and Alice assured Thor that his family would be proud, while Thor silently faced his helplessness over Asgard’s surviving people and their settlement on Earth.

Li Ge returned to his base with Wanda and the others, decorated its sky with artificial constellations, and traveled between the Spirit Realm and several mutant worlds. He left a sealed Secret Realm anchored in the Mutants Nation and spent the day visiting the Xavier Transcendent Institute in the Days of Future Past World.

• Li Ge opened a hidden door with his base ring and brought Wanda and the others back to the base, where he created a starry sky with gold and silver beads.
• After breakfast, Li Ge took the group through the Spirit Realm to the Mutants Nation, then traveled with them to the Xavier Institute.
• Li Ge and the group climbed to the Himalayas, where he released a Secret Realm into spatial turbulence and anchored it inside an ice crystal sphere held by a statue.
• Li Ge toured the Mutants Nation with the group, then took them to the Days of Future Past World to visit the Xavier Transcendent Institute.
• Wanda spoke with Mystique Raven, Quicksilver talked with Pietro, and Skynet met with Professor Charles, Erik, and Logan.
• Li Ge treated the institute to a Gourmet World feast and toured its research facilities, offering suggestions on combining battle armor with transcendent abilities.

Li Ge began consolidating the black teleportation orbs from several worlds into his teleportation ring while arranging for Pietro and Skynet to pursue their own paths. After retrieving the orb in the Endgame World, contact from Li Chuang and Alice caused Li Ge and Wanda to stay there.

• Li Ge showed Logan and the others the Himalayan Secret Realm, then ate dinner with them at the Xavier Transcendent Institute.
• Pietro asked to study at the institute, and Li Ge placed a concealed Truth-Seeking Ball inside him and gave him a way to make contact across worlds.
• The next morning, Pietro joined an elite class while Li Ge took Wanda and Skynet to the Troop Gathering Pool.
• Li Ge merged the Troop Gathering Pool's black orb into his teleportation ring as Skynet connected to the giant computer to collect its new data.
• Li Ge retrieved the black orbs from the Mutants Nation and the Endgame World, then received contact from Li Chuang and Alice.
• Li Ge sent Skynet back to their world, while Wanda chose to stay with him in the Endgame World.

Li Chuang and Alice decided Asgard should be rebuilt to protect Earth and asked Li Ge to help Thor. Li Ge arrived with Wanda and learned what rebuilding Asgard would entail, leaving him facing the daunting request.

• After Li Chuang sensed that Li Ge had read his message, he told Thor and the others that Li Ge had returned.
• Li Chuang and Alice explained that Asgard had protected Earth and proposed that Li Ge rebuild it for Thor.
• Li Ge received his parents' message, sent Skynet to handle his duties, and teleported with Wanda to Thor's house.
• Li Ge heard Li Chuang's reasoning and realized that rebuilding Asgard would require recreating its complex structures, powers, and connection to the World Tree.
• Seeing Thor and the others waiting expectantly, Li Ge gave them an awkward, polite smile.

Li Ge agreed to transform Mars into a habitable planet so Thor could rebuild Asgard there, while leaving the rebuilding to Thor and his people. He gathered witnesses and prepared to travel to Mars with Demon Blade Fate.

• Li Ge told Thor he would not rebuild Asgard on Earth but asked what Thor thought of Mars, and Thor said it was a good place with too little life.
• Li Ge agreed to make Mars habitable and reproduce Asgard's palaces, while leaving structures such as the Bifrost to Thor and his people.
• Li Ge asked Tony to notify Old Tony and the others, who arrived and learned about the plan from Thor and his companions.
• Li Ge rejected offers to travel to Mars by spaceship or through Strange's teleportation and brought Demon Blade Fate out of the Desert Space.
• Li Ge announced that everyone would ride Demon Blade Fate to Mars and led them through a portal to a deserted island.

Li Ge revealed Demon Blade’s enormous dragon form and took everyone for a ride into space. The group left Earth behind aboard the dragon, protected by its barrier.

• Li Ge threw Demon Blade into the sky, where it transformed into a colossal black-and-gold dragon.
• The group reacted in awe, and Tony compared the dragon with Xiao Jingang while Rocket, Groot, Nick Fury, and Strange admired its power.
• Li Ge invited everyone onto the dragon’s head, arranged lounge chairs and food, and relied on its barrier to protect them.
• At Li Ge’s command, the dragon rose through the atmosphere and sped away from Earth into the universe.

Li Ge brought James and David to Immortal Mountain and tasked them with establishing its Western Academy. He chose them for their talent and character, while planning to select people for an Eastern Academy himself.

• Li Ge recounted his past deeds across several worlds while James and David struggled to stay awake.
• Li Ge startled his drowsy disciples with a prank, then used Yin Power to refresh them.
• Li Ge assigned James and David the long-term task of establishing a Western Academy on Immortal Mountain.
• Li Ge explained that he would create an Eastern Academy himself and recruit people with strong talent, comprehension, or aptitude for particular powers.
• Li Ge told James and David that their good character, as well as their talent, was why he had chosen them as disciples.

After Li Ge equipped James and David with Cloning powers, he left to establish Secret Realms while the two began searching Immortal Mountain for an academy site and cats to bond with. Meanwhile, Arale received permission to train priests and paladins, and Domain Crowns began reshaping the balance of power across the worlds.

• Li Ge gave James and David Cloning power seeds, restricted access to their training knowledge, and sent them home with protective items and limits on their use.
• James and David explored Immortal Mountain, studied their new powers, and searched for cats that could grow alongside them as they chose a site for their academy.
• Arale asked Li Ge for permission to select priests and paladins, and he approved her plan while telling her to observe believers discreetly.
• Loki reshaped his Domain Crown with black shadow energy, while Kingpin fused his soul and elemental powers with his crown to make himself exceptionally difficult to kill.
• Maximus bound the Inhuman Kingdom’s Domain Crown to his skeletal Stand and Sharingan, while Black Bolt adapted his crown to absorb the energy of his voice.
• Domain Crown owners used their domains to build bases, claim territory, seek offerings, or pursue power, and nations and factions increasingly sought the crowns.

Natasha visited S.H.I.E.L.D.'s research facility, where Bruce and Dr. Selvig studied the auction items. She demonstrated a thread-made clone before it dissolved, while Bruce asked about the mysterious plans involving Steve, Coulson, Barton, and Thor.

• Natasha arrived at S.H.I.E.L.D.'s research facility, where Dr. Selvig and Bruce examined auction items beside a Dragon Guard.
• Natasha teased Dr. Selvig about his hair and checked on Bruce, who had stayed up late researching.
• Natasha used colored threads to create a clone identical in appearance to herself, though it had lifeless eyes and limited movement.
• Dr. Selvig said he wished he could use clones to conduct more research, and Natasha suggested asking Li Ge for a cloning ability.
• Bruce asked what Steve, Coulson, Barton, and Thor had been doing, and Natasha said Nick Fury seemed to have another plan but she did not know its details.
• Natasha's clone lasted less than ten minutes before dissolving into threads and motes of light.

Nick Fury showed Steve and the others a concealed underwater base where S.H.I.E.L.D. was building a spaceship using technology obtained from the Skrulls. As they surveyed the project, the group’s Stands were revealed, while Natasha and Bruce explained why they had declined to get one.

• Nick Fury kept the Skrull refugee ship and its people hidden while using what he had learned from them to pursue his next plan.
• Steve, Thor, Nick Fury, Barton, and Coulson observed a massive spaceship under construction in a hidden underwater base.
• Thor called the vessel an antique compared with Asgardian ships, and Nick Fury defended humanity’s achievement of building it independently.
• Barton’s Stand appeared as a golden-and-green bow, while Steve saw a shield-bearing Stand floating beside him.
• Nick Fury, Coulson, and Thor each had a Stand, made possible by a Crystal Core Condensation Magic Array and an Arc Reactor.
• Natasha declined a Stand because she wanted to develop her thread abilities, and Bruce considered Hulk his Stand and expected him to evolve further.

Li Ge traveled through the Solar System aboard the dragon Demon Blade while considering how to gather materials to make Mars habitable. After reaching Jupiter, he used Daikokuten to search its rings for large ice-crystal meteoroids to collect.

• Li Ge considered how Mars would need water and a modified atmosphere, and decided to look for useful materials rather than create everything with his own power.
• Li Ge and his companions rode Demon Blade through space, chatting about recent changes and the treasures they had obtained from Li Ge's auction.
• Li Ge located the planets by sensing their magnetic and gravitational fields as the dragon traveled away from Earth.
• The group reached Jupiter and watched its rings and moons, understanding that Li Ge intended to use gathered materials to transform Mars.
• Li Ge took control of Demon Blade and used Daikokuten as the dragon entered Jupiter's rings, shrinking nearby meteoroids as he searched for large ice crystals.

Li Ge rode Demon Blade through Jupiter’s rings, using Daikokuten to collect ice-crystal, rocky, and metallic meteorites while the group endured the dizzying view and shared affectionate moments. As the dragon completed its circuit of the rings, Li Ge gathered meteorites for a future plan to help others progress faster, but he still needed to finish transforming Mars.

• Li Ge guided Demon Blade through Jupiter’s rings, shrinking meteorites with Daikokuten while the group struggled with the bizarre, disorienting scenery.
• Tony joked with Pepper, and several couples exchanged affectionate gestures as Li Ge drew Wanda against his shoulder.
• Li Ge spotted an ice-crystal meteorite over two hundred kilometers across and prepared to collect it, while Thor thought of Jane and resolved to make her his queen.
• Demon Blade crossed Jupiter’s rings, and Li Ge collected qualifying ice-crystal meteorites as well as rocky and metallic ones larger than ten meters.
• Li Ge considered gathering more meteorites or planets to help others progress faster, but focused on finishing his work on Mars first.

Li Ge decided to leave terraforming Mars to his companions while pursuing a new idea, alarming Thor, who feared Li Ge would break his promise to create a new Asgard. Li Ge explained that he could lend them Demon Blade’s power so they could terraform Mars themselves, and revealed Demon Blade’s vital connection to his own survival.

• Li Ge announced that he would travel around the Solar System and leave the terraforming of Mars to the others.
• Thor panicked, rushed at Li Ge, and demanded that he keep his promise to make Mars a new Asgard.
• Li Ge calmed Thor and explained that he would lend him the power to terraform Mars rather than doing the work himself.
• Li Ge revealed that Demon Blade contained his powers and was effectively another body, allowing him to revive Demon Blade as long as he survived.
• Li Ge told the group he could grant them God Tree seeds once they qualified, but said Demon Blade still needed further improvement before he could meet his original body's requirements.

Li Ge prepared to strike Jupiter with nine enormous Truth-Seeking Balls, then plunged toward its core to use the planet's elements. Meanwhile, Wanda and the others tested their borrowed powers on the Demon Blade as Mars came into view.

• Li Ge watched Wanda control the Demon Blade as its dragon body vanished into space, then turned toward Jupiter and enlarged nine Truth-Seeking Balls to a hundred meters across.
• Li Ge grew to a thousand meters tall, converted one Truth-Seeking Ball to the wood element, and plunged into Jupiter toward its core.
• On the Demon Blade, Star-Lord, Thor, the Tonys, Doc Green, Nick Fury, Groot, Rocket, and the others experimented with their borrowed elemental powers and spells.
• Wanda, Li Chuang, and his wife stayed behind a barrier while they talked about Li Ge's childhood and Wanda's past with Pietro.
• The others began an enthusiastic, relatively safe spell-sparring free-for-all as Mars gradually came into view.

Li Ge's original body completed its transformation by merging the Samsara Realm, Nine Heavens, and Block World into his Divinity World, forming realms that represented earth, humanity, and heaven. In the Endgame World, the giant form of Li Ge opened its eyes, radiating a profound divine presence.

• Li Ge's original body integrated the Samsara Realm into the lowest layer of his Divinity World, the Nine Heavens into the middle, and the Block World into the highest layer.
• Li Ge's original body became a seamless whole with his Divinity World, with his physical body in the Fourth Heaven, his soul in the Block World, and his Divinity within his soul.
• The narrative revealed that Li Ge's original body was in the Endgame World, inside a tiny speck on the membrane of a universe bubble.
• The speck cycled through visions of the Samsara Realm, Nine Heavens, and Block World, all nurturing a giant form of Li Ge.
• Li Ge's giant form opened its eyes, which filled with countless colors and starlight.

Li Ge completed his thousand-year transformation, gained immense power, and entered the void to witness the universe’s cycles. He then turned his attention to Mars, where his companions were building a livable world and recreating Asgard.

• Li Ge finished replicating the six Stones and condensing the Chaos Stone after accelerating time for his transformation.
• Li Ge stepped into the void, sensed its chaotic space and time, and witnessed the universe’s repeated birth and destruction.
• Li Ge compressed the information he had absorbed and sent it to the Samsara Realm before locating the Solar System.
• Wanda and her parents melted ice-crystal meteorites into water to fill Mars’s depressions and create rivers, lakes, and seas.
• Thor rebuilt Asgard’s palace on Mars while Pepper and the others decorated it, installed mechanisms, and established defensive barriers.
• Nick Fury, Rocket, and the others gathered metal and improved the soil as Groot spread trees across Mars.

Li Ge returned from the Nine Heavens to the Endgame World and secretly began using the clone’s Truth-Seeking Balls to create elemental planets. He left Jupiter with a wood-element template and installed a wind-element Neptune in the planet’s core.

• Li Ge realized the Demon Blade’s forms reflected his own desires, then wrestled with his complicated feelings about Wanda and his parents’ warmth toward her.
• Li Ge inspected his completed true god-demon body, changed back to his ordinary appearance, and crossed into the Endgame World.
• Li Ge erased the base’s record of his return, traveled to Jupiter, and created an illusory Jupiter around the Wood Element Stone.
• Li Ge secretly placed the wood-element Jupiter template inside the clone’s transforming Truth-Seeking Ball and took the clone’s other eight balls.
• Li Ge formed an illusory Neptune around the wind-element stone, gave it an independent sliver of consciousness, and embedded it in Neptune’s core.

Li Ge embedded elemental gems into the Solar System’s planets and the Sun, then searched Earth for signs of the Celestial Tiamut. After finding none, he decided to investigate the Earth where he lived.

• Li Ge embedded the Lightning Element Stone in Uranus, the Earth Element Stone in Saturn, the fire-element gem in Mars, the metal-element gem in Venus, and the water-element gem in Mercury while collecting meteorites from Saturn.
• Li Ge entered the Sun, tested his God-Demon Body against its heat and gravity, and embedded the light-element gem in its core.
• Li Ge considered his reliance on external energy and noted that his Chaos Stone and Divinity World were beginning to support a self-sustaining energy cycle.
• Li Ge traveled through an ocean trench into Earth’s core, scanned for signs of the Celestial Tiamut, and embedded the dark-element gem after finding nothing.
• Li Ge rested on a wooden platform floating on the waves and decided to examine the Earth where he lived for Tiamut.

Kamar-Taj’s sorcerers embraced Li Ge’s elemental magic while Strange practiced all nine elements, and the Ancient One accepted the changes. Hidden nearby, Kaecilius secretly drained the sorcerers’ energy for Dormammu and left after Strange nearly detected him.

• Kamar-Taj’s sorcerers practiced elemental spells and increasingly relied on Li Ge’s gifts instead of Agamotto’s magic.
• Strange demonstrated his control of all nine elements, drawing awe and envy from the other sorcerers.
• The Ancient One sealed demons and other creatures to provide energy for Kamar-Taj’s Crystal Cores and accepted the sorcerers’ changing practices.
• Kaecilius secretly sent dark energy into the sorcerers, draining them while they trained.
• Strange sensed a chill and watched the corner where Kaecilius had been hiding, but Kaecilius escaped into a hidden space.
• Kaecilius declared that Strange and the other sorcerers were destined to die for Dormammu.

The Ancient One secretly sealed the dark energy contaminating Kamar-Taj’s sorcerers while continuing her hunt for Crystal Cores. Meanwhile, Li Ge watched the ocean farm and monitored the work transforming Mars and imprinting the solar system’s planets, which was progressing steadily.

• The Ancient One detected Kaecilius’s dark energy, sealed the contamination from the sorcerers’ souls, and left Strange practicing spells.
• Li Ge turned his floating wooden platform into a sheltered farm with livestock, crops, fruit trees, and a house.
• Thor worked to awaken Mars’s magnetic field while the women decorated its palaces and grounds, and Tony, Tony, and Doc Green built and enchanted metal puppets.
• Wanda, Li Chuang, and Alice shaped Mars’s oceans and began creating polar ice and snow regions.
• Li Ge examined the Jupiter imprint being made by his clone and found that it was progressing, though it would take a long time to become permanent.
• Li Ge checked the other eight planets and saw that their elemental Truth-Seeking Balls were increasingly matching their planets’ structures and properties.

Li Ge rested after his transformation while events unfolded across Mars, Jupiter, the Days of Future Past World, and Immortal Mountain. The chapter ended with David and James preparing to study under Skynet while Li Ge was away.

• Li Ge slept peacefully aboard his drifting sea farm after completing his transformation.
• On Mars, the group celebrated Asgard's rebirth, and Strange and the others used their experience with Demon Blade to develop their abilities while Wanda resolved to catch up to Li Ge.
• Inside Jupiter, Li Ge's clone continued imprinting his power across the planet, unaware that the original Li Ge had secretly visited and blocked his perception.
• Pietro thought about Wanda, Li Ge, his new classmates, and his training before falling asleep with a smile.
• On Immortal Mountain, Skynet offered to answer David and James's questions and supervise their studies, and they addressed him as Martial Uncle.

Li Ge enjoyed a quiet morning at his sea farm, harvested food, and made breakfast before checking on the Mars terraforming effort. Irritated that his clone was still merging with Jupiter, he traveled to Jupiter’s core and woke it.

• Li Ge watched the sunrise, harvested eggs, meat, fruit, vegetables, and wheat, and cooked jianbing guozi for breakfast.
• Li Ge observed Thor and the two Tonys reshaping Mars, while Tony told people seeking land that Mars would belong to Asgard.
• Li Ge packed the sea farm into a spatial bead and left the sea empty.
• Li Ge appeared in Jupiter’s core and shouted his clone awake.
• The clone stopped merging with Jupiter, recognized Li Ge, and noticed the vertical mark between his brows.

Li Ge reclaimed his clone’s Rinnegan and began reshaping the God Tree with chaos power. As the God Tree collapsed into a glowing mass, Wanda sensed that something important had happened and went to warn Li Chuang and his wife.

• Li Ge teased his clone about Wanda, then used chaos power to dissolve him and take the Rinnegan containing the clone’s abilities.
• Li Ge transferred the clone’s stored items into his Block World, left the Desert Space and Paths Space in the Rinnegan, and gave the wood-element Truth-Seeking Ball a mechanical consciousness.
• Li Ge went to the God Tree on Mars and used chaos power to reshape it, causing the Demon Blade to tremble and roar.
• Tony, Old Tony, Doc Green, Pepper, Gamora, and Nebula flew toward the God Tree as it collapsed into a glowing mass.
• Wanda sensed that something important had happened, told Li Chuang and his wife, and they began a spatial jump to check on the others.

Li Ge completed the transformation of the God Tree into a living divine artifact, the All-Encompassing Heaven Colored Lotus, and revealed that he was the original Li Ge rather than his clone. He reassured Wanda that the clone’s memories and feelings were his own, then drew her close and flirted with her.

• Li Chuang and his wife gathered everyone on Mars, where they watched the shrinking mass of light reveal Li Ge seated on a colorful lotus.
• Li Ge named the transformed God Tree the All-Encompassing Heaven Colored Lotus and explained that it had become his first living divine artifact.
• Wanda asked whether Li Ge was the real one, and Li Ge admitted that he had recalled his clone and showed her the Rinnegan Stone he had kept.
• Li Ge pulled Wanda onto the lotus seat, reassured her that he shared his clone’s memories and feelings, and kissed her earlobe.
• Wanda blushed, hid her face against Li Ge’s chest, and called him a jerk.