Chapter Summaries

Chen Zheng learned that the Otherworldly Domain's Taishi was only half of the ancient being and decided to visit Taishi Ancient Land. He arrived there with a little girl and drew the suspicious attention of those gathered at the Dragon-Slaying Platform.

• Chen Zheng explained that the Taishi he defeated was a spirit born from Taishi's fleshly body, while Taishi's true primordial spirit remained hidden.
• The Great Rakshasa God told Chen Zheng about Taishi Ancient Land, where most of the ancient and saint clans gathered, and Chen Zheng decided to visit it.
• Chen Zheng noted that the Great Void held immense power, then returned to the Star Raft and traveled toward the Great Universe Realm.
• In Primordial Supreme Heaven, Physiognomist Zhenyi told Princess Ziyue that Ancestor Chen's strength had surpassed Ancestor Heijue's and that Azure Cloud Sword Ancestor was among Chen Zheng's disciples.
• Chen Zheng and a little girl emerged from the teleportation array at Taishi Ancient Land's Dragon-Slaying Platform, where onlookers questioned why they had arrived instead of the prophesied earth-shattering figure.

Chen Zheng, the little demon girl, and Shi arrived in the Taishi Ancient Land, where Yan Sheng guided them toward the Spirit Rhino Clan instead of Heaven-Pacifying Mountain. At the clan’s ancestral grounds, Chen Zheng killed Feng Xie with a casual gesture after Feng Xie threatened him.

• Most of the people waiting at the Dragon-Slaying Platform left to watch events at the Spirit Rhino Clan, while Yan Sheng stayed to guide Chen Zheng, the little demon girl, and Shi.
• Chen Zheng chose to visit the Spirit Rhino Clan, and Yan Sheng warned them that Feng Shen intended to forcibly marry the clan’s former holy maiden.
• Yan Sheng flew with them to the Spirit Rhino Clan, where Feng Xie was fighting Elder Lingbao and overpowering him.
• Chen Zheng brought the group directly to the clan’s sacrificial platform, where Feng Xie threatened him.
• Chen Zheng casually raised his hand, causing Feng Xie to explode into a cloud of blood mist.

Chen Zheng annihilated Feng Xie and the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan reinforcements, including Dao Ancestor Feng Yi, after they came to avenge Feng Xie. He spared one messenger to warn the clan chief that weaker fighters would only die, while the Spirit Rhino Clan and its visitors remained terrified.

• Chen Zheng erased Feng Xie and the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan members accompanying him, prompting Yan Sheng, Elder Lingbao, and the gathered clans to kneel in fear.
• Chen Zheng sensed more enemies approaching, and over a thousand Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan members arrived under Dao Ancestor Feng Yi.
• Ling Xiu urged the Spirit Rhino Clan to send three women to the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan to make amends, but Feng Yi attacked Chen Zheng and was instantly erased.
• Chen Zheng turned the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan army to ash, spared one member, and sent him back with a warning for the clan chief.
• Yan Sheng fainted, and Ling Xiu died of fright after witnessing Chen Zheng's power.

Chen Zheng entered the Spirit Rhino Clan’s sacred tree and restored its sacred treasure, awakening Ancestor Nianhua and earning a Spirit Rhino Sacred Fruit. Elder Lingbao then explained that the holy maidens and Red Lotus were safe in the Taishi Divine Shadow Space and would be brought back.

• The ancient clan representatives who had insulted Chen Zheng continued kowtowing as Elder Lingbao led him and the unconscious Yan Sheng into the sacred tree.
• Master Yan Chijia objected to Chen Zheng’s arrival, then learned that Chen Zheng had defeated Feng Xie and Dao Ancestor Feng Yi.
• Chen Zheng restored the Spirit Rhino Clan’s sacred treasure with a gesture, reviving the sacred tree and clearing Ancestor Nianhua’s blocked meridians.
• Ancestor Nianhua awakened, thanked Chen Zheng, and gave him a Spirit Rhino Sacred Fruit before withdrawing to recuperate.
• Chen Zheng swallowed the fruit and asked Elder Lingbao where the holy maidens and the others were.
• Elder Lingbao said Grand Elder Lingxu had sent the two generations of holy maidens and Red Lotus into the Taishi Divine Shadow Space for their protection and would bring them out.

Chen Zheng entered the Taishi Divine Shadow Space with Elder Lingbao and Yan Chijia to find Grand Elder Lingxu and the Spirit Rhino Clan’s holy maidens. After learning the Three-Eyed Clan had forced them into the chaos region, Chen Zheng moved the region to them with a casual gesture, leaving the others stunned.

• Elder Lingbao failed to contact Grand Elder Lingxu, and Yan Chijia offered his Soul Bridge to take the group into the Taishi Divine Shadow Space in exchange for artifact-refining techniques.
• Chen Zheng, Elder Lingbao, and the Sinful Divine Beast Shi entered through Elder Lingbao’s phantom gate, and Yan Chijia followed with his Soul Bridge.
• The group crossed pavilions filled with people lost in alluring delusions, while Yan Chijia warned that Grand Elder Lingxu might have been forced into the chaos region.
• A beautiful middle-aged woman said the Three-Eyed Clan had taken an old man and three young women toward the chaos region, and she offered help in exchange for two hours with Chen Zheng.
• Chen Zheng moved the floating pavilions and the chaos region to the group, awakening those nearby and astonishing Elder Lingbao and Yan Chijia.
• A member of the Three-Eyed Clan recognized Elder Lingbao and admitted that the young clan chief had forced Grand Elder Lingxu and the three women into the chaos region.

Chen Zheng rescued the Spirit Rhino Clan members from the Chaos region and revealed power that led Huaniang to suspect he possessed the Chaos Body. After the Three-Eyed Clan's young patriarch apologized, Chen Zheng erased him and the other Three-Eyed Clan members in an instant.

• The Three-Eyed Clan's young patriarch, Fan Ke, demanded the little firebird and threatened to take the little demon girl, while Xiao Wu and Fan Xian mocked Elder Lingbao and Chen Zheng.
• Elder Lingbao said Chen Zheng had repaired the Spirit Rhino Clan's sacred relic, but the onlookers dismissed the claim.
• Chen Zheng shattered the Chaos region with one hand and pulled out the unconscious Grand Elder, the holy maidens, Red Lotus, and the others.
• Huaniang wondered whether Chen Zheng had the legendary Chaos Body, and the crowd reacted with shock.
• Fan Ke apologized to Chen Zheng, who said they would feel no pain and then erased Fan Ke, Xiao Wu, Fan Xian, and the other Three-Eyed Clan members.

Chen Zheng rescued the Spirit Rhino Clan’s saintesses and learned that the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan and the Three-Eyed Clan had attacked Heaven-Pacifying Mountain to question Ancient Sage Lixiao about him. He left to help, arriving as Gu Li was pinned to a pillar by Feng Tushen.

• Chen Zheng freed Red Lotus, Yingge, and Red Lotus’s mother from the Divine Shadow Space and returned with them to the Spirit Rhino Clan.
• Elder Lingbao reported that the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan and the Three-Eyed Clan had joined forces against Heaven-Pacifying Mountain to capture Ancient Sage Lixiao.
• Chen Zheng told Red Lotus to remain at the Spirit Rhino Clan and seek the sacred tree’s guidance about the power of the red lotus, then left for Heaven-Pacifying Mountain with the little demon girl.
• Yan Sheng of the Forked-Tongue Clan met Chen Zheng, while Yan Chijia also left the temple.
• At Heaven-Pacifying Mountain, Feng Tushen had pinned Gu Li to a heavenly pillar with his God-Slaying Sword and demanded that he remove Ancient Sage Lixiao’s formation.

Chen Zheng arrived at Heaven-Pacifying Mountain and destroyed Feng Tushen’s demon ship, drawing the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan and Ancient Three-Eyed Clan’s Dao Ancestors against him. Feng Tushen and Fan Xiaofu’s united sword attack was reflected back, shattering them, and Chen Zheng revealed that his body reflected all sword techniques.

• Yan Sheng explained how Ancient Sage Lixiao’s Dao Ancestor Illustrated Register helped people recognize Dao Ancestors and recalled Lixiao’s prophecy of Ancestor Chen’s arrival.
• Chen Zheng summoned the Star Raft and smashed Feng Tushen’s demon ship, killing most of its occupants and making the survivors flee.
• Feng Tushen and Fan Xiaofu recognized Chen Zheng as the human Profound Immortal who had killed members of their clans and challenged him by uniting their swords.
• Chen Zheng warned the two Dao Ancestors not to use sword techniques, but they attacked him with their united swords anyway.
• The sword strike rebounded and shattered Feng Tushen and Fan Xiaofu’s bodies and primordial spirits, after which Chen Zheng explained that he reflected all sword techniques.

Chen Zheng annihilated the Ancient Heavenly Demon and Ancient Three-Eyed Clan forces, then entered Heaven-Pacifying Mountain, where Ancient Sage Lixiao revealed that Chen Zheng was not the figure in his prophecy. Meanwhile, the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan’s returned forefather planned to wait for a mysterious being and use a terrifying artifact to gain control of Taishi Ancient Land.

• Chen Zheng erased the remaining Ancient Heavenly Demon and Ancient Three-Eyed Clan members and destroyed the God-Slaying Sword and Fan Xiaofu’s lifebound divine sword.
• Chen Zheng healed Old Ancestor Guli, who invited him to Heaven-Pacifying Mountain to meet the awakened Ancient Sage Lixiao.
• At Ancient Heavenly Demon Mountain, Feng Shen and the Dao Ancestors discussed their losses, while their blue-robed forefather said Chen Zheng was likely a being from the shattered ancient road and revealed his plan to suppress a returning being with a magical artifact.
• Ancient Sage Lixiao told Chen Zheng that he was not the mighty figure from the prophecy, explaining that an attempt to divine Chen Zheng’s origins had triggered a backlash.

Yan Sheng and Ancient Sage Lixiao realized that Ancestor Chen’s origins resisted divination, while Lixiao’s prophecy pointed to a woman sharing the little demoness’s fate as a Heaven. Chen Zheng considered whether the woman might be Qin Yi or Taishi returning in a woman’s body, and Creation Little Doll urged him to seek Qin Yi and join spirits with her.

• Yan Sheng connected the backlash from divining Ancestor Chen to the earlier backlash suffered by the two Dao Ancestors and concluded that Chen Zheng’s origins could not be divined.
• Ancient Sage Lixiao failed to divine Chen Zheng’s origins and said they must be greater than those of the figure in his prophecy.
• Shi identified himself as a Sinful Divine Beast and dismissed the Sinful God Cult as weak compared with his peak strength.
• Ancient Sage Lixiao said the prophesied figure was an adult woman with the same fate as the little demoness, and Chen Zheng questioned whether the figure could be Taishi.
• Creation Little Doll suggested Qin Yi as the likely woman and advised Chen Zheng to find her and join spirits with her.

An immortal abode fell into Taishi Ancient Land, and Chen Zheng recognized it as the little demon girl's lost Mortal Dust Immortal Abode. When Chen Zheng and the girl approached, the abode opened for them and drew them inside, while the gods and demons pursuing it followed through the gate.

• An immortal abode fell from the split heavens into Taishi Ancient Land, drawing powerful gods and demons who fought over it.
• The little demon girl's eyes turned white as a Dharma manifestation appeared behind her, and Chen Zheng said the Undying Tree Demon and his companions had failed to find her abode.
• Shi the Sinful Divine Beast realized the fallen abode was the little demon girl's Mortal Dust Immortal Abode, and Chen Zheng said it might help her accept her past.
• Feng Shen, patriarch of the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan, appeared and provoked Chen Zheng, hoping the gods and demons would kill him.
• Chen Zheng took the little demon girl toward the abode, whose doors opened and drew them inside as the gods and demons rushed after them.

Chen Zheng entered the immortal mansion’s rear courtyard as gods and devils from beyond the Domain tried to break in, while outsiders gathered around Heaven-Pacifying Mountain and expected him to die. The mansion’s spirit recognized Chen Zheng as its ancestral master and revealed that the little demoness was the great figure the mansion belonged to, then began restoring her power.

• The Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan patriarch and other Dao Ancestors watched the sealed immortal mansion, expecting Chen Zheng to be killed and planning to target the Spirit Rhino Clan afterward.
• Inside the mansion, the gods and devils failed to breach the rear courtyard until its barrier suddenly opened, and they rushed in to claim its legacy and treasures.
• The gods and devils mocked Chen Zheng and the meditating little demoness, unaware that immortal spiritual power was reviving in the courtyard.
• A painting scroll flew from the inner hall and pinned the gods and devils to the ground before transforming into Ning'er, who bowed to Chen Zheng as the ancestral master.
• Chen Zheng identified the little demoness as the great figure who owned the mansion, and immortal light flooded into her, transforming her into a grown woman with a transcendent aura.

Chen Zheng used god-devil blood and a demonic artifact to restore the immortal abode and inscribe its name, Mortal Dust, onto its plaque. Dust Woman briefly awakened and called Chen Zheng “Teacher,” but then reverted to the little demoness, leaving Ning'er and Shi unsure whether she had truly awakened.

• Ning'er told Chen Zheng that Dust Woman had not fully awakened, while Qian Dao and the other gods and devils offered their clans as allies in exchange for their release.
• Chen Zheng revealed a demonic artifact and said he would use the gods' and devils' blood as ink to repair the immortal abode and help Dust Woman.
• Qian Dao insulted Thousand Yin before Chen Zheng shattered him and then killed the other gods and devils, gathering their blood into ink.
• Chen Zheng wrote “Mortal Dust” in the air, restoring the immortal abode and causing its name to appear on the plaque as Taishi Ancient Land shook.
• Dust Woman opened her eyes, looked at Chen Zheng, and called him “Teacher,” then closed her eyes and reverted to the little demoness.

Chen Zheng helped the little demoness begin recovering the memories of her first life, then sent the repaired Mortal Dust Immortal Abode away from Taishi Ancient Land with Ning'er and Shi. He returned to Heaven-Pacifying Mountain after warning the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan that he would await its revived powerhouse.

• Chen Zheng explained that the little demoness had sealed herself away while accepting her first life's memories, and Little Tuntun swallowed the gods and devils.
• The Mortal Dust Immortal Abode prepared to leave Taishi Ancient Land, and Chen Zheng told Ning'er to care for the meditating little demoness until she awakened.
• Creation Little Doll revealed that the little demoness's true power could calm Creation and prevent qi deviation and loss of control among Half-Step Transcendence beings.
• Chen Zheng left the Immortal Abode, which then broke free of Taishi Ancient Land and flew into the sky.
• Chen Zheng warned the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan's patriarch that he would stay in Taishi Ancient Land until a certain fellow returned, then entered Heaven-Pacifying Mountain.
• The patriarch vowed to relay Chen Zheng's words to the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan's Old Ancestor, and the patriarch and other Dao Ancestors departed.

Yan Wu revealed that her Epoch Hegemon master had tasked her with offering herself to Chen Zheng, while the clans learned that a prophesied being had returned inside the collapsed Taishi Divine Shadow Space. At the sinkhole, Chen Zheng refused to bow to the returning Heaven, and the mechanical puppet’s heavenly might failed to affect him.

• Yan Chijia urged Yan Wu to become Chen Zheng’s disciple, but she told him her master was an Epoch Hegemon who had ordered her to offer herself to Chen Zheng.
• Feng Shen reported Chen Zheng’s challenge to the azure-clad patriarch, who decided to wait for the being’s return before confronting him.
• The Taishi Divine Shadow Space collapsed, and Ancient Sage Lixiao identified the figure sealed in the sinkhole as the being from his prophecy.
• A mechanical puppet declared the sealed figure to be Heaven and compelled everyone but Chen Zheng to enter the sinkhole and bow.
• Feng Shen and the chief of the Ancient Three-Eyed Clan demanded Chen Zheng be punished for refusing to bow, but the puppet’s heavenly might could not harm him.
• Chen Zheng looked toward the figure in the sinkhole and asked whether it was worthy of his bow.

The clans watched as Taishi Heaven emerged as a white-robed girl and confronted Chen Zheng. She recognized him despite his weakened cultivation and greeted him as Big Brother Yi, leaving everyone stunned.

• Feng Shen urged the mechanical puppet to awaken Taishi Heaven and suppress Chen Zheng.
• The puppet appealed to its master, and the immortal light vanished to reveal a young white-robed girl.
• The clans bowed to the girl, while Feng Shen and the puppet accused Chen Zheng of refusing to bow.
• The girl agreed that Chen Zheng was right not to bow, then sniffed him and recognized him as Big Brother Yi.

The boy in white revealed himself as Taishi Heaven and explained that Chen Zheng had once been a being greater than him, though Chen Zheng had lost his former power. The Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan's ancestor appeared with a Heaven-Suppressing Dharma Artifact and moved to suppress both Taishi Heaven and Chen Zheng.

• The white-clad figure called Chen Zheng Brother Yi until he exposed her as a man, who then revealed himself as Taishi Heaven.
• Taishi Heaven said he had only tested Chen Zheng and confirmed that Chen Zheng was the reincarnation of a being he had once revered.
• Feng Shen summoned the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan's ancestor, while the Ancient Three-Eyed Clan and Combat Saint Clan joined in welcoming him.
• The ancestor raised a blue barrier around the sinkhole, cutting it off from the outside world.
• The ancestor used the Heaven-Suppressing Dharma Artifact to shatter the mechanical puppet's heavenly might and knock it down.
• The ancestor announced that he would suppress Taishi Heaven and Chen Zheng together.

The Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan’s ancestor used a heaven-suppressing artifact against Chen Zheng, while Feng Shen rallied the clans to believe fallen Heavens could be challenged. The artifact shattered around Chen Zheng, leaving the man in blue’s power—and the fate of the confrontation—unresolved.

• The man in blue revealed a heaven-suppressing artifact and prepared to suppress Chen Zheng and the white-robed youth, alarming Ancient Sage Lixiao, the Spirit Rhino Clan elders, Yan Sheng, and Old Ancestor Guli.
• Yan Wu told Yan Chijia that the artifact could erase heavenly might and suppress the Heavenly Dao, while Yan Chijia worried that Chen Zheng might not withstand it.
• The man in blue explained that he had obtained the artifact beyond the domain and argued that fallen Heavens were no different from ordinary beings trapped in the world’s cage.
• Feng Shen praised the man in blue’s argument and encouraged the Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan, Ancient Three-Eyed Clan, and Combat Saint Clan to stop fearing Heavens whose realms had fallen.
• Chen Zheng told the man in blue to suppress him directly, and the man in blue engulfed him with the heaven-suppressing artifact.
• The artifact shattered around Chen Zheng, and a voice remarked, “Ancestor Chen is somewhat disappointed.”

Chen Zheng restored the Heaven-Suppressing Dharma Artifact and used it to capture Feng Wusheng, then explained that the artifact was an imitation of something made in one of his past lives. Feng Wusheng remained trapped as Chen Zheng revealed the secret behind the artifact.

• Feng Wusheng restrained the Spirit Rhino clanspeople and demanded that Chen Zheng explain how he had shattered the Heaven-Suppressing Dharma Artifact.
• Chen Zheng restored the artifact, erasing Feng Wusheng’s imprint and taking control of it.
• Feng Wusheng tried to flee, but Chen Zheng activated the artifact and shrank him down, trapping him inside.
• Chen Zheng told Feng Wusheng that the artifact was an imitation copied from a work created by one of Chen Zheng’s identities in his first life.

Chen Zheng exposed the Heaven-Suppressing Dharma Artifact as a fake, and Feng Wusheng destroyed himself after failing to summon its supposed master. Feng Shen and the fleeing ancient clans were dealt with as Chen Zheng spoke with Taishi, but a mysterious stone figure descended into Taishi Ancient Land.

• Chen Zheng revealed that the Heaven-Suppressing Dharma Artifact was an imitation, and Feng Wusheng shattered his own primordial spirit along with it after his summons went unanswered.
• Feng Shen attacked Chen Zheng with the Heavenly Demon God-Slaying Sword, but the technique rebounded and destroyed Feng Shen.
• The Ancient Heavenly Demon Clan, Ancient Three-Eyed Clan, and Combat Saint Clan pretended to beg for mercy, then fled Taishi Ancient Land.
• The white-robed youth asked Chen Zheng to return his Heaven Bone and offered to serve him, while warning that a powerful enemy was coming to capture him.
• A mysterious figure that looked like a female stone person pierced Taishi Ancient Land's restrictions and descended from the sky.