Recaps

Shi Tian'er and Long Shang opened the storage rings Ye Xingchen had given them, revealing Nine-Turn Origin Pills and other treasures. Ye Xingchen then announced the Primordial Imperial Academy, and as Heaven Realm forces agreed to join, he prepared to face the Ultimate Calamity of the Hongmeng Universe.

• Shi Tian'er opened her storage ring and revealed a Nine-Turn Origin Pill, while Long Shang's ring released a matching beam of divine radiance.
• Ye Xingchen concealed the treasures and told Shi Tian'er and Long Shang to return to their Lineages before he addressed the assembled forces.
• Ye Xingchen announced the Primordial Imperial Academy, explaining that joining would be voluntary and that its disciples would study together without sect or Lineage distinctions.
• Luo Qingshan, Hua Xueyan, and leaders of the other forces declared that they would join the academy.
• Ye Xingchen ordered the Eight Emperors of Chaos Heaven to establish the academy with the forces' leaders as elders and set out rules for its disciples.
• Ye Xingchen considered the possible connection between the Heaven Realm, the Chaos God Realm, and the Hongmeng Universe, then resolved to meet the Ultimate Calamity with Shan'er and the others.

Ye Xingchen established the Ling Tian Stele and rallied the leaders of the Heaven Realm around the Primordial Imperial Academy. As they celebrated, the Chaos God Realm shook with signs that the Ancestral Tower of Time was about to emerge ahead of the All-Heavens Grand Competition.

• Ye Xingchen gave the assembled leaders white jade bottles and promised that the Heaven Realm would rise in power with their united efforts.
• Ye Xingchen transformed an ancient divine mountain into the Ling Tian Stele and declared that those who made great contributions could have their names inscribed on it and receive rewards for themselves and their descendants.
• Ye Xingchen invited everyone to celebrate, and the leaders raised their bottles and vowed to drink together until they were drunk.
• As Ye Xingchen and the others celebrated, the Chaos God Realm shook and visions of powerful figures clashing appeared above the Divine Palace.
• The factions' powerhouses recognized the signs of the Ancestral Tower of Time's imminent emergence and wondered who would prevail in the All-Heavens Grand Competition.

Huang Wudi investigated the destruction of the Heaven and Earth Palace and resolved to bring the Hegemon Huang Lineage into the All-Heavens Grand Competition to pursue dominance and the Supreme Divine Stele. Shen Wuji sensed a disturbing presence from the Huang Lineage but trusted Ye Xingchen to protect the Divine Palace.

• Huang Wudi questioned Huang Lingyun about Zhuge Zhan’s death and the destruction of the Heaven and Earth Palace, but Lingyun could not identify the mysterious culprit.
• Huang Wudi asked whether anyone from the Divine Palace had been at the scene, then learned Ye Xingchen was believed to be hiding within the Divine Palace.
• Huang Wudi ordered every Huang Lineage elder to attend the All-Heavens Grand Competition and declared his intention to meet Ye Xingchen.
• Huang Wudi proclaimed that the Hegemon Huang Lineage would dominate the Chaos God Realm and seek the Supreme Divine Stele and a path to the Hongmeng Universe.
• Shen Wuji sensed an unsettling presence from the Hegemon Huang Lineage, then reassured himself that Ye Xingchen would prevent trouble at the Divine Palace.

Ye Xingchen reunited with Luo Qingshan after returning to Chaos Heaven, and his feigned drunkenness gave them a private moment to share their longing. The next morning, he offered her a gift, but her serious response moved him deeply.

• After drinking with powerful cultivators, Ye Xingchen pretended to be drunk while Hua Xueyan and the other women brought him to his bedchamber and left Luo Qingshan with him.
• Luo Qingshan spoke of how she and their unborn child had missed Ye Xingchen, and he revealed he had been awake and listening.
• Luo Qingshan leapt toward Ye Xingchen, who gently caught her and held her as she wept and fell asleep against his chest.
• The next morning, Ye Xingchen told Luo Qingshan that the other women had known he was pretending and had given them time alone.
• Ye Xingchen presented Luo Qingshan with a storage ring, and her serious response filled him with emotion.

Luo Qingshan told Ye Xingchen that his other wives wanted the dignity of a proper wedding, not just time with him. Ye Xingchen admitted his mistake and promised a grand wedding in the Chaos God Realm, then teased Luo Qingshan with a gift.

• Luo Qingshan explained that Ye Xingchen's other wives wanted a wedding and rightful status, and said she feared he would never notice unless she spoke up.
• Ye Xingchen realized he had neglected their feelings, thanked Luo Qingshan, and promised to speak with Yan'er and the others and hold a grand wedding when they returned to the Chaos God Realm.
• Luo Qingshan thanked Ye Xingchen, and he teased her by offering to show her a gift.
• Ye Xingchen darkened the room, and Luo Qingshan shyly accused him of bullying her before the room fell silent.

Ye Xingchen gave Luo Qingshan and the other women gifts and arranged for their chosen relatives and allies to join them in the Chaos God Realm. After the women left to gather their people, he remembered his daily system check-in and began it.

• Ye Xingchen told Luo Qingshan that her gifts included Nine-Turn Origin Pills for raising suitable people to the Great Dao Realm and that he controlled who could travel between realms.
• Hua Xueyan, Xiao Yajun, and the other women arrived, and Ye Xingchen gave them storage rings containing gifts and pills for their chosen people.
• Luo Qingshan whispered to the women, who blushed and hurried off to gather their relatives and allies; Zi Muxi and Zi Muyao left with them.
• Ye Xingchen reflected that he had neglected the women and wanted them to take part in the All-Heavens Grand Competition, where Heaven-Defying Fate-Changing Pills could help them reach the Dominion Realm.
• Ye Xingchen realized he had not checked in that day and told the system to begin the daily check-in.

Ye Xingchen received the Hongmeng Emperor Scripture, the Hongmeng Universe’s strongest cultivation art, but learned that cultivating it in his current world would destroy the Heaven Realm. He sealed it and focused on the coming All-Heavens Grand Competition, where he hoped to locate the starry sky gate, before suddenly connecting his past conjectures about the Ultimate Calamity.

• The system rewarded Ye Xingchen with the Hongmeng Emperor Scripture and explained its history, power, and connection to the Ultimate Evil sealed in the Land of Origin.
• Ye Xingchen realized the scripture addressed his worry that his current cultivation art might be inadequate in the Hongmeng Universe, and he ordered the system to let him cultivate it.
• The system warned Ye Xingchen that cultivating the scripture in this world would reduce it to nothingness, so he canceled and had the scripture sealed.
• Ye Xingchen decided to speed up his preparations for the All-Heavens Grand Competition so he could determine the location of the starry sky gate and confront the Ultimate Calamity.
• Ye Xingchen suddenly connected his past conjectures and laughed with confidence.

Ye Xingchen reunited with Ling Qingzhu and the other women, then gave them Heaven-Defying Fate-Changing Pills that raised them to the Dominion Realm. He entrusted the Heaven Realm to the remaining elders and led the newly empowered group back toward the Chaos God Realm.

• Ling Qingzhu returned to Chaos Heaven with Xi Miaoyin, her master, and several hundred Great Dao Realm elders, and Ye Xingchen greeted them respectfully.
• Luo Qingshan, Xiao Yajun, Hua Xueyan, Zi Muxi, Zi Muyao, and Xiahou Weiyang returned with elders and other familiar people who hoped to visit the Chaos God Realm and later serve the Heaven Realm.
• Ye Xingchen promised that the elders could join the Primordial Imperial Academy and that Luo Qingshan and the other women would periodically descend to oversee the lower realm.
• Ye Xingchen gave each of his wives a Heaven-Defying Fate-Changing Pill, and the pills raised them to the Dominion Realm.
• Ye Xingchen entrusted the Heaven Realm to those remaining behind, then led the women and the other Great Dao Realm cultivators to the Pan God Stone Bridge and entered its depths toward the Chaos God Realm.

The Divine Palace experts investigated who had destroyed the Heaven and Earth Palace, and Shen Xiyin insisted that her husband, Ye Xingchen, was responsible. Ye Xingchen arrived through the Pan God Stone Bridge with thousands of people from the Heaven Realm and prepared to explain what had happened.

• The Pan God Stone Bridge glowed, drawing Shen Wuji and other Divine Palace experts to investigate its connection to another realm.
• Shen Wuhen told Shen Wuji that reports blamed the Heaven and Earth Palace's destruction on a mysterious young man, but he doubted it was Ye Xingchen.
• Shen Xiyin declared that she believed Ye Xingchen had destroyed the Heaven and Earth Palace, and Shen Wuji agreed that Ye Xingchen was the only likely person capable of it.
• Ye Xingchen emerged from the bridge with thousands of people from the Heaven Realm, and the Divine Palace experts bowed to him.
• Ye Xingchen explained what had happened in the Heaven Realm and had Shen Wuhen arrange accommodations for the newcomers.
• Shen Wuji told Ye Xingchen that the Heaven and Earth Palace had been destroyed, and Ye Xingchen's calm response shocked the gathered experts.

Ye Xingchen gave the Divine Palace the Heavenly Gold Divine Ring and ordered it to welcome the factions arriving for the All-Heavens Grand Competition. As the competition approached, an evil presence threatened the Divine Human Emperor, who placed the Human Race’s fate on the final Son of Destiny.

• Ye Xingchen revealed that he had destroyed the Heaven and Earth Palace and gave Shen Wuji Zhuge Zhan's Heavenly Gold Divine Ring and its resources for the Divine Palace.
• Ye Xingchen opened the Divine Palace to lower-realm arrivals and gave Shen Wuji and others permission to visit the lower realms through the Pan God Stone Bridge.
• Shen Wuji predicted the Ancestral Tower of Time would appear within three days, and Ye Xingchen ordered the Divine Palace to prepare for the arriving factions.
• Shen Xiyin explained to Luo Qingshan and the other women how the All-Heavens Grand Competition let participants spar with thought avatars of geniuses from past eras.
• An evil presence vowed to escape its confinement and conquer the world, while the Divine Human Emperor feared his strength was weakening and hoped the final Son of Destiny would break through the restraints.

Ye Xingchen spent a warm evening with the women before making his rounds to explain the gifts he had given them. The next morning, his system check-in rewarded him with powerful treasures as factions began arriving for the All-Heavens Grand Competition.

• Ye Xingchen reunited with Luo Qingshan, Yue Linglong, and the other women at Emperor Peak, where they shared stories and discussed his plans for a wedding.
• After Luo Qingshan secretly prompted him, Ye Xingchen visited the women's rooms to explain the uses of his gifts, then returned to Luo Qingshan's room before dawn.
• Ye Xingchen checked in with the system and received the Myriad Saints Heaven-Protecting Formation, the Heavenly Token, and one hundred million Primordial Divine Stones.
• When startled cries rose from below, Ye Xingchen saw that factions were arriving and looked forward to seeing what choices they would make.

As factions gathered at the Divine Palace for the All-Heavens Grand Competition, Huo Linghuang tried to humiliate the hosts over their modest welcome. Jiang rebuked him and defended the Divine Palace, leaving Huo Linghuang furious as he led his group inside.

• A Fire Phoenix carrying Huo Linghuang and the Blazing Flame Divine Hall's prodigies arrived at the Divine Palace gates.
• Huo Linghuang criticized the Divine Palace for sending ordinary disciples to welcome his faction, prompting onlookers to discuss his reputation and the Blazing Flame Divine Hall's return.
• Jiang arrived, and Huo Linghuang directed his complaints at her before unleashing his pressure against her.
• Jiang calmly reminded the disciples of the Palace Master's teaching and defended the Divine Palace's hospitality and the opportunity it offered other factions.
• Huo Linghuang could not refute Jiang's words and led the Blazing Flame Divine Hall's prodigies toward the Divine Palace.

Jiang Lanyue barred Huo Linghuang and the Blazing Flame Divine Hall from entering the Divine Palace’s All-Heavens Grand Competition after Huo Linghuang insulted the Divine Palace. Huo Linghuang attacked her with divine flames, and the chapter ended as the onlookers witnessed something that left them horrified.

• Huo Linghuang swallowed his anger at Jiang Lanyue’s rebuke and decided to lead his geniuses into the Divine Palace.
• Jiang Lanyue stopped Huo Linghuang and declared that the Divine Palace would not welcome anyone from the Blazing Flame Divine Hall to the All-Heavens Grand Competition.
• Huo Linghuang threatened to kill Jiang Lanyue, insisting the Divine Palace would not start a holy war over an ordinary disciple.
• Huo Linghuang unleashed scorching divine flames at Jiang Lanyue as onlookers feared no one could save her.
• Everyone was left deathly pale and horrified by what appeared before them.

Huo Linghuang attacked Jiang Lanyue and the Divine Palace disciples, believing the two powers could settle the matter through a staged fight and compensation. Ye Xingchen appeared to stop his flames, and Huo Linghuang demanded an explanation from the Divine Palace master, leaving everyone stunned by what happened next.

• A hidden young prodigy questioned Huo Linghuang's decision to attack, and his grandfather explained that killing Jiang Lanyue could let both powers save face through a brief fight and compensation.
• Huo Linghuang's divine flames stopped a hundred feet from Jiang Lanyue and the others, so he struck at the void to reveal who had intervened.
• Ye Xingchen emerged unharmed from Huo Linghuang's flames and descended on fiery lotuses using the Nine Heavens Heaven-Treading Steps.
• Jiang Lanyue and the other Divine Palace disciples knelt and greeted Ye Xingchen as their Palace Master.
• Huo Linghuang recognized Ye Xingchen and demanded an explanation for the Divine Palace's treatment of him, and the gathered experts stared in shock at what followed.

Ye Xingchen reprimanded the Divine Palace disciples, rewarded them with Immortal Ancient Great Medicine, and confronted Huo Linghuang after he demanded a thousand stalks as compensation. Ye Xingchen declared he would show Huo Linghuang what true arrogance meant, and a shocking scene began that made those present understand his warning about an immortal holy war.

• Ye Xingchen praised Jiang Lanyue and the other Divine Palace disciples for defending the mountain gate, then advised them to protect their lives and report powerful intruders to the elders.
• Ye Xingchen gave the disciples Immortal Ancient Great Medicine as compensation for their mistreatment.
• Huo Linghuang erupted in anger and threatened an immortal holy war, but Ye Xingchen's gaze made him retreat in fear.
• Huo Linghuang mistook Ye Xingchen's unfinished reply for submission and demanded a thousand stalks of Immortal Ancient Great Medicine for his disciples.
• Ye Xingchen laughed at Huo Linghuang, spared him death for the moment, and promised to show him what true arrogance meant as a shocking scene unfolded.

Ye Xingchen defeated Huo Linghuang and warned the Blazing Flame Divine Hall that he would accept an Immortal Holy War, forcing the faction’s disciples to flee with their leader. The factions entered the Divine Palace obediently, but a fresh wave of divine might appeared above it, hinting at another arrival.

• Ye Xingchen used Underworld King's Heavenly Punishment to strike down Huo Linghuang, leaving him gravely injured and barely alive.
• Ye Xingchen told the Blazing Flame Divine Hall to relay his challenge to its ancestor and ordered its disciples to bow to Divine Palace disciples.
• The Blazing Flame Divine Hall’s disciples carried Huo Linghuang away on the Fire Phoenix, and Ye Xingchen vanished after acknowledging Jiang Lanyue and the others.
• The other factions entered the Divine Palace in order without showing dissatisfaction.
• Dazzling divine light and vast divine might appeared above the Divine Palace, prompting the gathered factions to wonder whether another faction had come to cause trouble.

The Hegemon Huang Lineage arrived at the Divine Palace with hundreds of powerful fighters, prompting a tense exchange with Shen Wuhen before they were allowed to enter. On Emperor Peak, Ye Xingchen sensed their arrival and concluded that the Huang Lineage was more than it seemed.

• Dozens of the Hegemon Huang Lineage's golden warships appeared outside the Divine Palace, carrying hundreds of powerful fighters led by Huang Lingfeng and Huang Haotian.
• The gathered factions noticed that the Huang Lineage's members seemed steadier and more domineering than before.
• Shen Wuhen confronted Huang Haotian and warned that the Huang Lineage had to obey the Divine Palace's rules.
• Huang Haotian announced that his people would enter the Divine Palace for the All-Heavens Grand Competition, leaving the other factions uneasy about a hidden clash.
• On Emperor Peak, Ye Xingchen sensed the Huang Lineage's arrival and remarked that it was not as simple as it appeared.

Ye Xingchen discovered that a Supreme Realm peak expert was hiding among the Hegemon Huang Lineage, which had mobilized nearly all its forces to challenge the Divine Palace. He reassured his wives, then sensed something below and looked toward the mountain gate as cries of amazement plunged the area into silence.

• A black-robed Huang Lineage expert sensed Ye Xingchen watching him and stopped, causing Huang Haotian, Huang Lingfeng, and the other Huang Lineage experts to halt as well.
• Huang Haotian continued into the Divine Palace, followed by the black-robed expert and the rest of the Huang Lineage.
• Xiahou Weiyang asked Ye Xingchen whether something interesting was happening, and he promised that the coming events would be entertaining and that the Huang Lineage would be eradicated.
• Shen Xiyin suspected that the Huang Lineage had come to challenge the Divine Palace, and Ye Xingchen confirmed that they intended to wipe its name from the Chaos God Realm.
• Ye Xingchen revealed that a Supreme Realm peak expert was among the Huang Lineage's forces and assured his wives that they were no threat.
• As the women admired Ye Xingchen, he sensed something below and turned toward it; cries of amazement rang out, and everyone near the Divine Palace's mountain gate froze in silence.

Hong Niangzi arrived at the Divine Palace, drawing everyone’s attention with her beauty, and reunited with Ye Xingchen. Ye Xingchen greeted her affectionately, leaving the gathered experts astonished by what happened next.

• Xiahou Weiyang teased Ye Xingchen for watching the approach to the Divine Palace gates from Emperor Peak, and he replied that he would do the same for any of his wives.
• Hong Niangzi arrived at the gates of the Divine Palace on a rainbow bridge, and onlookers discussed her beauty, power, and recovery from Evil Monk Wuyin’s Yin-Yang Divine Mark.
• Jiang Lanyue and the other disciples welcomed the Hehuan Sect, but Hong Niangzi sensed Ye Xingchen and broke into a radiant smile that captivated the crowd.
• Huang Haotian saw Ye Xingchen arrive beside Hong Niangzi, showed killing intent, and withdrew into the Divine Palace.
• Ye Xingchen greeted Hong Niangzi with deep affection, and their reunion left the onlookers astonished.

Ye Xingchen publicly reunited with Hong Niangzi, welcomed the Hehuan Sect and Heavenly Origin Imperial Dynasty into the Divine Palace, and offered their visitors Immortal Ancient cultivation techniques. As the factions gathered for the competition, the Ancestral Tower of Time appeared, and Ye Xingchen prepared to locate the Gate of the Starry Sky before the Ultimate Calamity.

• Ye Xingchen took Hong Niangzi's hand, called her his wife, and introduced her to the gathered factions as Hong Niangzi affectionately addressed him as her husband.
• Ye Xingchen welcomed the Hehuan Sect and Heavenly Origin Imperial Dynasty into the Divine Palace and offered each visitor an Immortal Ancient cultivation technique; Shen Wuhen accepted his decree.
• Ye Xingchen and Hong Niangzi left the mountain gate together as Shen Wuhen guided the visiting factions inside.
• At the Divine Palace, Huang Haotian, Huang Lingfeng, and other Huang Lineage powerhouses examined the black stone bridge above the gathering platform.
• The Ancestral Tower of Time manifested in the trembling void, and Ye Xingchen sensed the Divine Key of the Starry Sky glowing as he prepared to pinpoint the Gate of the Starry Sky.

Eight prodigies from past eras entered the Ancestral Tower of Time, while an elder explained its nine levels and the records set by Huang Wudi and the Divine Human Emperor. As the tower remained sealed by a mysterious force and its summit stayed lightless, a supreme pressure descended and shocked everyone.

• The consciousness avatars of Wan Tianming and Gu Xuan introduced their accomplishments before entering the Ancestral Tower of Time.
• Six more prodigies from past eras entered the tower, illuminating its levels with golden light while a mysterious force prevented anyone from approaching.
• A young prodigy asked why the tower could not be entered, and his ancestor explained that the tower was not fully manifested because its summit remained lightless.
• The ancestor described the tower’s nine levels and revealed that Huang Wudi and the Divine Human Emperor had reached the seventh level, the highest recorded achievement.
• A supreme pressure descended through the void, and the sight that appeared left the gathered prodigies shocked.

Ba Tianxia announced the start of the All-Heavens Grand Competition and the Ancestral Tower of Time opened to contestants. While the monstrous talents entered the tower, Ye Xingchen secretly prepared to locate the Gate of the Starry Sky and vanished.

• Ba Tianxia recounted his rise to the Dao Creation Realm and entered the Ancestral Tower of Time.
• The Divine Palace declared the All-Heavens Grand Competition and announced the rewards for passing each trial.
• A purple-gold light activated the tower's gateway, and the monstrous talents of the major factions rushed inside.
• Luo Qingshan and the other women joined the contestants after Ye Xingchen encouraged them.
• Ye Xingchen secretly placed Heaven-Sealing Grand Arrays around the tower and noticed the Divine Key of the Starry Sky reacting.
• Ye Xingchen activated the system's concealment function and vanished to seek the Gate of the Starry Sky.

Ye Xingchen crossed the golden barrier into Heaven Beyond Heaven, where he used the Primordial Heavenly Book to erase world-destroying lightning. The Divine Key of the Starry Sky revealed the Gate of the Starry Sky, which Ye Xingchen marked before returning to the Divine Palace to deal with his remaining affairs.

• Ye Xingchen entered Heaven Beyond Heaven through the golden barrier and saw a shattered world filled with annihilated laws and blood-red lightning.
• Ye Xingchen used the Primordial Heavenly Book to erase the lightning that attacked him.
• Ye Xingchen released the Divine Key of the Starry Sky, which flew through Heaven Beyond Heaven to locate the Gate of the Starry Sky.
• The Divine Key of the Starry Sky summoned a vast golden gate, and Ye Xingchen attached a strand of his divine sense to it before returning to the Divine Palace.
• The experts gathered on the Divine Palace's divine platform looked up at the Ancestral Tower of Time in astonishment.

Ye Xingchen entered the Ancestral Tower of Time to seek information from Batian and quickly climbed through its trials. He reached the ninth floor, stunning everyone watching the Golden Ranking of Time.

• The Golden Ranking of Time showed Luo Qingshan and the other women occupying most of its top ten places, while they and Hong Niangzi remained on the tower’s fifth floor.
• Ye Xingchen entered the Ancestral Tower of Time, hoping to meet Batian and learn useful information.
• Ye Xingchen defeated Di Tianyi’s consciousness avatar with one slap, then effortlessly defeated the avatars on each successive floor.
• Ye Xingchen reached the ninth floor, and observers inside and outside the Divine Palace erupted in disbelief at his name appearing on the Golden Ranking.

The Golden Ranking of Time revealed an unnamed genius who had reached the ninth floor of the Ancestral Tower of Time, prompting factions to rush to recruit them. The Hegemon Huang Lineage secretly planned to prevent rivals from obtaining the genius, while observers suspected the Divine Palace already had a claim to them.

• Lei Qianjie ordered Heavenly Thunder Hall to identify the genius and recruit them as its Divine Son, sending an expert to wait at the Ancestral Tower of Time.
• Huang Haotian ordered the Hegemon Huang Lineage to recruit the genius and prevent other factions from obtaining them if they refused.
• Huang Haotian invoked the presence of the ancestor to silence an expert who warned that acting might anger the Divine Palace, and his subordinates left to carry out his decree.
• Onlookers outside the Divine Palace discussed the genius's potential and speculated that the Divine Palace's calm meant the genius already belonged to it.
• Observers noticed Shen Wuji and the Divine Palace experts looked pleased and concluded that the Divine Palace would become the Chaos God Realm's foremost faction.