Chapter Summaries

An Jing revealed the Heavenly Court phantom and was recognized as the legendary Heavenly Emperor Jing, drawing Emperor Xuan Cang to the Su Family villa. When Xuan Cang tried to kill her loved ones and forcibly take her away, Chen Zheng stopped him with effortless slaps and broke his teleportation spell.

• After taking Chen Zheng’s spirit pills, Yu Canghai, Jiang Boyue, and Zuo Qinghong survived their Nascent Soul Tribulations, while An Jing’s Heavenly Court phantom suppressed them and revealed her identity as Heavenly Emperor Jing.
• Emperor Xuan Cang arrived, claimed he had waited three thousand years for An Jing, and declared that he would take her away and erase everyone connected to her.
• Chen Zheng slapped Xuan Cang and dispelled his heavenly might, then slapped him again when Xuan Cang attacked with his World-Subduing Divine Palm.
• Xuan Cang tried to teleport An Jing away, but Chen Zheng swept his hand and stopped the spell.

Chen Zheng confronted Emperor Xuan Cang, who tried to take Heavenly Emperor Jing away, and summoned Corpse Immortal Ji when another Heavenly Emperor arrived. After she crushed both visitors’ divine sense clones, Chen Zheng said he would visit the Epoch Emperor Palace himself.

• Chen Zheng revealed that his Lawless Hand had cut off the epoch beacon, preventing Emperor Xuan Cang from teleporting Heavenly Emperor Jing away.
• Emperor Xuan Cang invoked the Epoch Emperor Palace and threatened the group, but Chen Zheng and the others mocked him until he spat blood in frustration.
• Emperor Xuan Cang called for his master, and Emperor Qingye descended above the Su Family villa and threatened to kill those who opposed him.
• Chen Zheng summoned Corpse Immortal Ji, who recognized Emperor Qingye as the man who had fled her Netherworld after attacking it with a million heavenly soldiers.
• Corpse Immortal Ji crushed the divine sense clones of Emperor Qingye and Emperor Xuan Cang, then offered to visit the Epoch Emperor Palace before Chen Zheng said he would go himself.

Chen Zheng shared his power and the Jade Disc of Creation with those around him, then learned that two enormous forms had appeared in the Pacific Ocean as Divine Spirit Island. He recognized them as gatekeepers and prepared to investigate, while Qin Yi awakened from her meditation with an astonishing new perception.

• An Jing asked Chen Zheng about his former and current strength, and he explained that his true blood could destroy entire worlds if he lost control.
• At the Su Family villa, Chen Zheng revealed half the Jade Disc of Creation to those around him and gave them a chance to comprehend its Great Dao imprints.
• Little Bone and Lin Zhengming gained new imprints and knowledge from the jade disc, while Xiao Peng reported that he had sensed nothing.
• Lin Zhengming told Chen Zheng that two giant forms had emerged in the Pacific Ocean, where a US expedition had landed on the King Kong-shaped island.
• Chen Zheng identified the islands as gatekeepers and invited Xiao Peng to join him in investigating them; Xiao Peng agreed.
• At the villa, Qin Yi told Yanran that the jade disc had filled her mind with incredible knowledge and made her feel she could see through heaven and earth.

King Kong fought the spark-powered mechs Hercules and Stormbringer on Divine Spirit Island, while Chen Zheng watched from the Star Raft. After Chen Zheng secretly healed King Kong from their energy blasts, King Kong knocked Hercules into a ship.

• King Kong hurled supernatural warriors and boulders from Divine Spirit Island, and Chen Zheng watched with Lin Zhengming and Xiao Peng.
• Hercules and Stormbringer attacked King Kong together but were thrown off the island, with Hercules crashing into a ship.
• Lin Zhengming explained that the mechs ran on sparks and depended on human pilots, while Chen Zheng watched King Kong face their energy weapons.
• Hercules and Stormbringer blasted two holes in King Kong, and Chen Zheng secretly healed him with mystic light.
• King Kong leaped at Hercules, knocked it off Divine Spirit Island, and sent it crashing onto a ship.

Chen Zheng secretly destroyed the Ultimate Warriors attacking King Kong on Divine Spirit Island, while the American fleet tried to draw him into the open. As Spark Industrial Group activated its satellite orbital cannons, Chen Zheng asked Little Bone to stimulate its Golden Crow Emperor Blood, leaving its possible evolution uncertain.

• Hercules and Stormbringer caught the tilting aircraft carrier, but King Kong hurled a boulder toward the fleet, prompting more than a dozen Ultimate Warriors to intercept it and surround him.
• Lin Zhengming explained that the Ultimate Warriors drew power from the AllSpark and could be devastating if mass-produced, while Chen Zheng dismissed them as weak.
• A finger snap from the hidden Chen Zheng turned half the Ultimate Warriors to ashes, and his next snaps wiped out the rest.
• The commander blamed Chen Zheng for destroying billions of dollars in Ultimate Warriors and tried to provoke him into revealing himself, while Xiao Peng begged to learn his finger technique.
• Lin Zhengming warned that American satellite orbital cannons could reach Divine Spirit Island, as Spark Industrial Group activated its Eye of Death plan to target Chen Zheng.
• Chen Zheng asked Little Bone to stimulate its Golden Crow Emperor Blood, and Little Bone worried aloud that it might evolve into SkullGreymon or MetalGreymon.

Chen Zheng sent Little Bone to confront King Kong, but Spark Industrial Group attacked it with the Eye of Death orbital cannon. Little Bone survived as a zombie dragon and destroyed the carrier fleet and both divine-power mechas, leaving the nearby factions terrified.

• Little Bone transformed into its enormous true form and hovered over Divine Spirit Island, where King Kong hesitated to attack it.
• Spark Industrial Group locked onto Little Bone and fired the Eye of Death orbital cannon from a satellite.
• The beam vaporized much of Little Bone’s flesh, but Little Bone raised its head and revealed that it had become a stronger zombie dragon.
• Little Bone charged into the carrier fleet, hurling ships and the mechas Hercules and Stormbringer into the air, then destroyed the fleet.
• Chen Zheng ordered Little Bone to tear apart the mechas, and Little Bone caused Hercules and Stormbringer to explode over the sea.

Chen Zheng survived Spark Industrial Group’s satellite cannon, and Little Bone transformed under the sun into a Golden Crow whose appearance opened the gate between the Divine Spirit Islands. Little Bone was pulled through the gate as the two islands came back to life.

• Spark Industrial Group fired its satellite orbital cannon at Chen Zheng, but he emerged unhurt and tossed Little Bone into space to absorb solar energy.
• Little Bone struck and destroyed the satellite, then regenerated its flesh as a vast Golden Crow phantom appeared behind it.
• Daoist Mu and the Divine Sect elders warned Chen Zheng that the Golden Crow’s appearance would open the gate, and Chen Zheng said he had come to stop what lay beyond it.
• A demonic face formed a gate between the Divine Spirit Islands, and Daoist Mu ordered the Divine Sect disciples to deploy the Star Dipper Grand Formation.
• Little Bone returned from space, broke through the formation, and was sucked into the gate.
• The two Divine Spirit Islands rose upright as supernatural factions’ members cried out that the islands were alive.

Chen Zheng entered the expanded Burial Gate after killing the two revived gods, and Daoist Mu led the Divine Sect disciples after him to escape their servitude. Lin Zhengming and Xiao Peng stayed behind, while Ao Bai emerged from the sea to take selfies with the divine statues.

• Daoist Mu tried to seal the Burial Gate with the Star Dipper Grand Formation, but the gods enlarged it and attacked the Divine Sect disciples.
• Chen Zheng pierced both gods’ heads with the Blood Prison Divine Spear, stopping their attacks, then entered the dark vortex.
• Daoist Mu and the Divine Sect disciples followed Chen Zheng into the Burial Gate, hoping to escape the gods’ shackles.
• Lin Zhengming and Xiao Peng chose to wait outside and discussed the Divine Sect’s combat strength and Chen Zheng’s unmeasurable power.
• Ao Bai emerged from the sea, transformed into a human, and took selfies beside the divine statues to promote himself as the world’s number one internet celebrity.

Chen Zheng and the Divine Sect reached the Yin Clan’s ancestral land in the Burial Realm after he effortlessly destroyed the clan’s attacks and Blood Curse. The Yin Clan marked Chen Zheng’s name on a Stele of Past Lives, and Daoist Mu feared that everyone whose name appeared there was doomed.

• Chen Zheng protected the Divine Sect disciples from the Yin Clan’s Soul Manipulation Bell and Spirit-Seizing Needles, then destroyed a Blood Curse with his Lawless Hand.
• Daoist Mu asked Chen Zheng to help the Divine Sect’s sealed True Immortal grand elder, but Chen Zheng refused and led the group toward the Yin Clan’s ancestral land.
• Chen Zheng and the Divine Sect crossed the Burial Realm, where he skewered the dead creatures that attacked them with the Blood Prison Long Spear.
• Daoist Mu and the Divine Sect disciples found Steles of Past Lives bearing their names and learned that the Yin Clan’s steles recorded their pasts and marked them for death.
• A voice from the burial mountain challenged Chen Zheng for his true name, and a stele appeared bearing his name as Daoist Mu collapsed in despair.

Chen Zheng broke Yin Hua’s death-curse stele, killing him through its backlash, then destroyed the Burial Realm’s White Bone Path with the Blood Prison Divine Spear. He set his sights on Daoist White Bone and the Saint Burial Ground.

• Yin Hua’s Stele of Past Lives shattered as it began to reveal Chen Zheng’s past, and the resulting backlash killed Yin Hua.
• Chen Zheng told Daoist Mu that Yin Lingxian had also used a burial stele against him and died, prompting Daoist Mu to suspect Chen Zheng had been a Heavenly Emperor in a previous life.
• Chen Zheng led Daoist Mu and the Divine Sect disciples to the White Bone Path, where figures threatened them from its far end.
• Chen Zheng sent the Blood Prison Divine Spear through the White Bone Path, shattering its skeletal hands and reducing the path to dust.
• A figure identifying himself as Daoist White Bone vowed to wait for Chen Zheng in the Saint Burial Ground, while the others fled.
• Chen Zheng recalled hearing that Daoist White Bone stole rare treasures and said he hoped the man would not disappoint him.

Chen Zheng and the Divine Sect group reached the Yin Clan’s valley, where they discovered Little Bone was being used in a sacrifice to summon King You. King You descended and revealed that Little Bone carried Golden Crow Emperor Blood, turning the Yin Clan’s offering against them.

• Chen Zheng killed six corpse beasts with a flash of blood-red light, and the Divine Sect disciples marveled at his strength.
• Chen Zheng led the group to a secluded valley, where Daoist Mu realized the Yin Clan had prepared a sacrifice with Little Bone on the altar.
• A rune-covered Yin Clan woman announced that King You would descend and kill Chen Zheng, then welcomed King You as he arrived in black imperial robes.
• King You recognized Little Bone’s Golden Crow Emperor Blood and rebuked the Yin Clan for presenting an offering that could burn his primordial spirit to nothing.
• The Yin Clan members were stunned and terrified, while Daoist Mu understood why Chen Zheng had never worried about Little Bone.

King You recognized Chen Zheng as his ancestor and warned him that a vast scheme involving the myriad worlds had made them both targets. After King You left with the Yin Clan, Chen Zheng reassured Daoist Mu and the Divine Sect disciples that he was not Yin Clan and had some connection to their sect.

• The rune-covered woman urged King You to kill Chen Zheng, accusing him of sending Little Bone to sabotage the sacrifice and of killing Yin Hua.
• King You approached Chen Zheng, slapped the woman, then knelt and kowtowed, identifying himself as Ji Gongsheng and calling Chen Zheng Ancestor Chen.
• Chen Zheng recognized Ji Gongsheng as King You of Zhou and allowed him to rise.
• King You warned Chen Zheng that a scheme spanning the heavens and myriad worlds had made them both targets, then left with the Yin Clan.
• Chen Zheng told Daoist Mu and the Divine Sect disciples that he was not Yin Clan and had a connection to the Divine Sect.

Chen Zheng gave the Divine Sect its lost Eight Techniques and asked its disciples to find Gai Tian, then entered the Saint Burial Ground with Little Bone. There, he brushed aside Daoist White Bone and drew the attention of several formidable beings.

• Chen Zheng asked Daoist Mu about the Divine Sect's Eight Techniques and the Eight Desolations War Wheel, and learned both were lost to the sect.
• Chen Zheng passed the Eight Techniques to Daoist Mu and the Divine Sect disciples, then asked them to find Gai Tian, the Divine Sect's founder.
• Chen Zheng and Little Bone entered the Saint Burial Ground while the others stayed outside, and Chen Zheng shattered the giant skeleton guarding its entrance.
• Daoist White Bone attacked Chen Zheng repeatedly, but Chen Zheng casually moved him aside and shattered his skull when he lunged at Chen Zheng's arm.
• Daoist White Bone summoned several powerful beings, including a black-robed figure, a ghostlike woman in white, and a true dragon skeleton.

Chen Zheng used his Lawless Hand to move the Four Emperors of the Burial Realm aside and pulled out the Saint-Burying Coffin. Despite their warnings, he opened it, unleashing the Yin Clan’s secret art and leaving the Four Emperors facing whatever lay inside.

• Chen Zheng shifted the black-robed man aside, and Daoist White Bone knelt and called him Grandpa after losing their wager.
• Chen Zheng moved the woman in white and her imperial throne, then shifted the true dragon skeleton aside as well.
• The true dragon skeleton identified Chen Zheng’s power as the legendary Lawless Hand, and Chen Zheng said he had crushed Saints to death before pulling a coffin from the depths.
• Daoist White Bone and the other emperors warned Chen Zheng that a Saint was buried in the Saint-Burying Coffin and urged him not to open it.
• Chen Zheng opened the coffin despite their warnings, and black-light specters erupted from it as the Four Emperors watched in alarm.

Chen Zheng found the Cycle of Life and Death hidden inside the empty stone coffin and left the Burial Realm with Little Bone. Before leaving, he persuaded the black-robed man to remove the shackles on the Divine Sect’s disciples, and Daoist Mu realized Chen Zheng had succeeded.

• Chen Zheng punched open the stone coffin and discovered that the saint’s corpse was gone, then broke through a hidden compartment and took the Cycle of Life and Death.
• Daoist White Bone accused Chen Zheng of bluffing and asked to follow him, but Chen Zheng told him to prove himself by killing a Heavenly Emperor.
• Chen Zheng warned the black-robed man that Gaitian the Villain might return, and the true dragon’s skeletal remains confirmed Gaitian had once fought a saint.
• The black-robed man shattered the rune that bound the Divine Sect’s disciples, and the disciples outside the Saint Burial Ground felt their bodies and minds grow lighter.
• Daoist Mu recognized that Chen Zheng had succeeded in freeing the Divine Sect’s disciples from their shackles.

Chen Zheng left the Burial Realm after obtaining the Cycle of Life and Death, while the Four Emperors speculated about the terrifying creature that had escaped the saint’s coffin. Back on Earth, he reunited with Xiao Peng and watched the Divine Sect depart with the two Divine Spirit Islands, then looked toward Spark Industrial Group’s headquarters.

• Little Bone suggested that the creature from the saint’s coffin might have become a saint again, alarming the Four Emperors.
• Chen Zheng left the Burial Realm with Little Bone, and the true dragon skeleton explained that Chen Zheng’s Lawless Hand, body, and hidden powers made him far more dangerous than his ordinary combat strength suggested.
• Chen Zheng emerged on the Star Raft above Divine Spirit Island, where Xiao Peng welcomed him and Lin Zhengming noticed that the cultivators had grown stronger.
• Daoist Mu thanked Chen Zheng and departed with the Divine Sect disciples, who used the Star Dipper Grand Formation to take both Divine Spirit Islands away.
• Chen Zheng told Xiao Peng to leave King Kong by the East China Sea as a gatekeeping divine beast, then looked toward Spark Industrial Group’s headquarters in the United States.

Chen Zheng infiltrated Spark Industrial Group's headquarters to take its AllSpark, then escaped a vibranium cage with ease. After he vanished, a gigantic super Tyrannosaurus rex attacked and destroyed the headquarters and the fleeing shuttles.

• Chen Zheng entered Spark Industrial Group's headquarters, subdued Cohen, and took the thumb-sized AllSpark fragment from a hidden safe.
• Cohen revealed that the AllSpark and office had been used as a trap, then activated a contracting vibranium cage around Chen Zheng.
• Chen Zheng cut a door through the cage with a finger, dismissed Cohen, and vanished from the office.
• A super Tyrannosaurus rex descended onto the headquarters, shattered its defensive field, and reduced the building to rubble.
• The Tyrannosaurus rex incinerated the fleeing shuttles with a blast of flame and roared atop the ruins.

Chen Zheng tested the AllSpark and let Little Bone absorb it, triggering a partial metallic evolution that strengthened her body and changed her fire. After learning the AllSpark needed more energy, Chen Zheng took Little Bone to San Francisco, where a humanoid mechanical being appeared above the Golden Gate Bridge.

• A U.S. general called Doctor Monai, who revealed he planned to merge with the AllSpark and become a powerful weapon, then hung up.
• Chen Zheng absorbed part of the AllSpark, but his powerful body resisted its assimilation and frightened it away.
• Little Bone swallowed the AllSpark, and its power clashed with the Golden Crow Emperor Blood, turning her head and wings metallic and mutating her fire.
• Chen Zheng realized the AllSpark lacked enough energy to transform Little Bone further and decided they would rob for more.
• Little Bone discovered her metallic eyes could see through objects and analyze information before Chen Zheng chose San Francisco as their destination.
• Chen Zheng and Little Bone flew toward San Francisco, where military observers spotted a humanoid mechanical being above the Golden Gate Bridge.

Doctor Monai transformed into Megatron and attacked San Francisco, while Little Bone intervened and began fighting him above the Golden Gate Bridge. The battle escalated as Doctor Monai transformed into a metal dragon and declared himself Invincible Dragon.

• Doctor Monai, in Megatron form, attacked cars on the Golden Gate Bridge and destroyed fighter jets with a beam of energy.
• Doctor Monai raised a metal tower from the water and used it to transform a satellite, which sent strange light down to Earth and lifted rocks into the air.
• Little Bone arrived as a super Tyrannosaurus rex and smashed the metal tower, severing its energy connection.
• Doctor Monai fired at Little Bone, but Little Bone transformed its claw into metal and slammed him onto the bridge.
• Little Bone sent Doctor Monai flying with its tail and breathed fire at him, prompting him to transform into a terrifying metal dragon.

Little Bone defeated Doctor Monai and took his AllSpark, then transformed into a powerful armored female knight. The chapter ended with her demonstrating strength enough to split the sea beyond the Golden Gate Strait.

• Little Bone matched Doctor Monai's energy attacks, then used her size-changing ability and powerful tail to send him crashing into the Golden Gate Bridge.
• Little Bone struck Doctor Monai through his energy blast, collapsed the bridge, and pulled him from the water after his Invincible Dragon form reverted.
• Chen Zheng appeared and ordered Little Bone to end the battle, and she ripped the AllSpark from Doctor Monai's chest and turned him to ash.
• Little Bone swallowed the AllSpark and transformed into a red-armored humanoid knight with an adult woman's voice.
• Little Bone drew her sword and cleaved the waters beyond the Golden Gate Strait with a single slash.