Chapter Summaries

Shen Yue and her companions explored the Myriad Ages Tomb, where the Demon-Devouring Buddha sensed countless buried Old Ancestors and a mysterious shadow terrified Little Black. Daoist Wenxiang arrived to claim the tomb’s opportunity, but when he rushed for the Heaven-Usurping Secret Record, nine black shadows appeared and struck him down.

• Little Black told Shen Yue that an unnamed ferocious beast feared even by Old Taotie had appeared, while the Demon-Devouring Buddha sensed that 9,999 Old Ancestors were buried in the stone forest.
• Daoist Wenxiang arrived with Blue Firmament Holy Land disciples, demanded Shen Yue’s portrait, and ordered Chen Zheng to destroy his own physical body for injuring Fan Tong.
• Chen Zheng activated an ancient formation in the burial-stone forest, revealing the Heaven-Usurping Secret Record and drawing gasps from those present.
• Daoist Wenxiang charged for the secret record, but nine black shadows burst from the ground, blasted him back, and made him spit golden blood.

Chen Zheng overcame the nine guardians of the Myriad Ages Tomb and took the Secret Record of Compiling Heaven. He gave the secret art to Mo Xin, leaving the onlookers stunned.

• Daoist Wenxiang, the Demon-Devouring Buddha, and the Taotie each tried to seize the secret record, but the nine guardians blasted them back.
• A stone-faced guardian said that the secret record's legacy would go to whoever passed Lord Gou Tian's test after his awakening.
• Fan Tong accused Chen Zheng of drawing out the secret record, and Daoist Wenxiang backed his claim.
• Chen Zheng approached the secret record, and his power tore the nine guardians apart when they shouted at him.
• Chen Zheng dismissed the secret record and sent it into Mo Xin's brow so she could cultivate it.

Chen Zheng destroyed eight tomb guardians and gave Mo Xin the Secret Record of Compiling Heaven, while Daoist Wenxiang summoned the Blue Firmament Holy Land’s Three Masters. The Three Masters used the Formation of Jade Firmament Yellow Springs to summon two Half-Step Dao Ancestors inside the Myriad Ages Tomb.

• Chen Zheng casually destroyed eight tomb guardians and left the stone-faced guardian’s primordial spirit alive.
• Daoist Wenxiang secretly shattered a divine talisman, determined to summon his three teachers and kill Chen Zheng.
• The stone-faced guardian explained that the Myriad Ages Immortal Puppet had betrayed its Master, and Chen Zheng asked when Gou Tian would awaken.
• Daoist Wenxiang summoned the Three Masters of Heaven, Earth, and Man, then told them Chen Zheng had taken the Secret Record of Compiling Heaven.
• The Three Masters formed the Formation of Jade Firmament Yellow Springs, which summoned two formidable Half-Step Dao Ancestors.

The Three Masters summoned Yellow Springs Old Devil and Lord Blue Heavens to defeat Chen Zheng, but both recognized him and refused to fight. The Three Masters and Fan Tong were left broken as Yellow Springs Old Devil acknowledged that the old devils Beneath the Nine Netherworlds had underestimated Chen Zheng.

• Daoist Wenxiang explained that the Three Masters' formation summoned two half-step Dao Ancestors whose combined strength rivaled a Dao Ancestor, giving Fan Tong hope that Chen Zheng would be defeated.
• Yellow Springs Old Devil recognized Chen Zheng, cursed at seeing him, and remarked that Chen Zheng had advanced from terrestrial immortal to fifth-stage profound immortal in about a year.
• Chen Zheng and Yellow Springs Old Devil exchanged greetings, and Yellow Springs Old Devil explained that he had returned from Beneath the Nine Netherworlds to earn money and had accepted the Three Masters' job.
• The Three Masters called on Lord Blue Heavens to attack Chen Zheng, but Lord Blue Heavens recognized him, made excuses, and vanished after noticing the Myriad Ages Tomb's connection to the Indestructible Dao Lineage.
• Chen Zheng pointed out that the summoned beings were familiar faces, while Daoist Wenxiang recoiled, the Three Masters turned pale, Fan Tong's primordial spirit disintegrated, and Yellow Springs Old Devil admitted that the old devils had underestimated Chen Zheng.

Chen Zheng revealed his overwhelming power in the Myriad Ages Tomb, while the tomb keeper warned that Lord Gou Tian ruled beneath the tomb’s master. Kong Xinghe arrived seeking to study the Secret Record of Compiling Heaven with Mo Xin, and the tomb changed as Lord Gou Tian appeared.

• Yellow Springs Old Devil explained that a mysterious force had attacked the Reincarnation Hall and captured the Dragon of Yellow Springs, then retreated after learning that someone far stronger than him had targeted Chiyou’s primordial spirit.
• Chen Zheng annihilated the three masters of the Blue Firmament Holy Land, Fan Tong’s primordial spirit, and the other disciples with a glance, while Daoist Wenxiang escaped using a substitute doll.
• The tomb keeper insisted that Lord Gou Tian stood directly beneath the Myriad Ages Tomb’s master, and Chen Zheng questioned him about the Secret Record of Compiling Heaven and the Myriad Ages Immortal Puppet.
• Kong Xinghe arrived, recognized the Secret Record of Compiling Heaven in Mo Xin’s possession, and asked her to study it with him.
• The tomb keeper identified Kong Xinghe as a descendant of a treacherous intruder, then Old Ancestor-level puppets emerged from the ground and Lord Gou Tian appeared in white robes.

Chen Zheng exposed Gou Tian’s impostor and confronted the real Immortal King Gou Tian, who had demanded the Secret Record of Compiling Heaven from Mo Xin. The real Gou Tian appeared, but Chen Zheng struck him into the depths of the Myriad Ages Tomb and mocked his diminished strength.

• Gou Tian’s stand-in revealed nine Half-Step Dao Ancestor immortal puppets and demanded that Mo Xin surrender the Secret Record of Compiling Heaven.
• Chen Zheng ignored the stand-in’s warning, and the stand-in’s attack failed to harm him.
• The stand-in tried to seize the record from Mo Xin, but Chen Zheng slapped it into its true form as a Nether-Connecting Beast.
• Chen Zheng called for the real Gou Tian to appear, and Gou Tian revealed himself as an Immortal King and deputy sect master of the Myriad Ages Tomb.
• Chen Zheng slapped the real Gou Tian into a huge burial stele and remarked that Gou Tian was the weakest of the seven Immortal Kings.

Immortal King Gou Tian revealed that he had betrayed the master of the Myriad Ages Tomb and used her as a vessel to preserve a drop of true blood. He awakened her as a Dao Ancestor and ordered her to kill Chen Zheng, who remained standing beneath her overwhelming pressure.

• After Chen Zheng defeated Gou Tian, the tomb keeper claimed Gou Tian was weakened and would recover to become a Third Realm Dao Ancestor.
• Gou Tian summoned the master of the Myriad Ages Tomb, revealing her white-haired figure and the soul lamps and burial stele surrounding her.
• Gou Tian confessed that he had conspired to wound and control the master, and had brought the tomb into the Great Thousand World to claim the true blood it contained.
• The Myriad Ages Immortal Puppet attacked Gou Tian, but a drop of true blood appeared between the master's brows and crushed the puppet and nearly everyone else under its aura.
• Gou Tian absorbed the true blood into the master, awakening her as a powerful Dao Ancestor, then ordered her to kill Chen Zheng.

The Myriad Ages Tomb Master broke free of Immortal King Gou Tian’s control and knelt before Chen Zheng, recognizing him as her master. Gou Tian tried to use the true blood against Chen Zheng, but Chen Zheng effortlessly took it back, leaving everyone stunned.

• The Myriad Ages Tomb Master broke free of the Gou Heavenly Dao Seed’s control as her cultivation recovered.
• The Myriad Ages Tomb Master knelt before Chen Zheng and called him Master, while Immortal King Gou Tian demanded an explanation.
• The Myriad Ages Tomb Master attacked Gou Tian, but he used the true blood to weaken and blast her away.
• Immortal King Gou Tian offered to spare Chen Zheng if he became his servant, then used the Gou Heavenly Dao Seed to attack him with the true blood.
• Chen Zheng casually took the true blood from Gou Tian’s control and shattered the force bearing down on him.

Chen Zheng used the true blood to destroy Immortal King Gou Tian and take his Gou Heavenly Dao Seed, then discovered that Mo Xin could not absorb the blood. The Myriad Ages Tomb was expelled from the Great Thousand World by Heavenly punishment, leaving Chen Zheng and the others behind.

• Chen Zheng explained that Immortal King Gou Tian could never control the true blood, then blasted away his body when he attacked.
• Immortal King Gou Tian begged to become Chen Zheng's servant, but Chen Zheng refused and used the true blood to destroy his primordial spirit and seize the Gou Heavenly Dao Seed.
• Chen Zheng sent the true blood to Mo Xin, but it left her after less than ten breaths; the woman in white said only beings at Half-Step Transcendence might absorb it.
• The Myriad Ages Tomb shook as Heavenly punishment expelled it, and the woman in white departed with the tomb after bowing to Chen Zheng.
• Kong Xinghe teleported away, while Taotie warned Chen Zheng not to trust him.

After the Myriad Ages Tomb vanished, the Blue Firmament Holy Land learned that its fallen elders had provoked a reincarnated Indestructible powerhouse, while Shen Lian suspected Chen Zheng had come to the Black-Yellow Great World for the Great Black-Yellow Dragon. At the Shadow Ghost Clan’s lair, Mo Xin attacked to avenge Mo Village and faced the released Ghost of Myriad Evils.

• Taotie addressed Chen Zheng as young master before he and Mo Xin disappeared, and Shen Yue and the Demon-Devouring Buddha departed soon after.
• The Blue Firmament Holy Land’s sacred mirror warned Sect Master Wan Hongyi that Daoist Wenxiang and the Three Masters had provoked a reincarnated Indestructible powerhouse and urged him not to seek revenge.
• Shen Lian discussed the young man’s identity with Shen Yue and Taotie, then guessed that he had come for the Great Black-Yellow Dragon.
• At the Shadow Absolute Abyss, Mo Xin attacked the Shadow Ghost Clan with the Blood Radiance Divine Spear to avenge Mo Village.
• The Shadow Ghost Clan released the Ghost of Myriad Evils, and Mo Xin charged at the enormous ghost as it emerged from the black mist.

Mo Xin destroyed the Shadow Ghost Clan's Ghost of Myriad Evils, and Chen Zheng protected her from a surprise attack before confronting the clan. The clan's old ghost tried to send Chen Zheng and Mo Xin to the Netherworld, but Chen Zheng broke the space-time technique and left the old ghost stunned by his power.

• Mo Xin used the Blood Radiance Divine Spear to devour the Ghost of Myriad Evils, but the fight exhausted her strength.
• Chen Zheng erased Elder Gui Jie when he tried to attack the exhausted Mo Xin, then questioned the Shadow Ghost Clan about its attacks on Mo Village.
• A ghost clansman began to reveal the secret behind the attacks but disintegrated, and a voice invited Chen Zheng into the depths of the Absolute Abyss.
• Chen Zheng and Mo Xin entered the lair, where the old ghost revealed that his Patriarch Realm power came from another person and tried to send them to the Netherworld.
• Chen Zheng shattered the old ghost's space-time technique and said that only the power of the Great Dao of Space and Time at the level of Transcendence could affect him.

Chen Zheng used the Creation Soul Crystal, a drop of true blood, and the Creation Device to transform little Zhengyue into an ultimate demon dragon. Her emergence triggered worldwide heavenly phenomena, and the chapter ended with her asleep while Chen Zheng assessed her immense new power.

• Chen Zheng searched the old ghost’s soul, identified the ink-black crystal as a Creation Soul Crystal, and retrieved the hidden Creation Device.
• Mo Xin tried the Creation Device with the crystal and true blood, but absorbed only a small portion of the blood before falling unconscious.
• Chen Zheng sent little Zhengyue onto the Creation Device and added the Creation Soul Crystal and true blood.
• Little Zhengyue transformed into a demon dragon and broke through the device’s seven-colored light, provoking thunder, darkness, and heavenly punishment eyes across the Black-Yellow Great World.
• Chen Zheng said little Zhengyue had become an ultimate demon dragon, with power and constitution rivaling Little Bone’s.

Chen Zheng met the master of Purple Empyrean Palace again and learned that he had fused the Great Daos of three epochs. After the old man departed to seek the Great Black-Yellow Dragon, Chen Zheng reflected that true immortality required leaping beyond the Great Samsara.

• Chen Zheng sent the Zhengyue girl into his primordial spirit and told the old ghost that their true blood could not fuse; the old ghost’s primordial spirit shattered after hearing the Dragon Desolation Battle Flag praise Chen Zheng’s bloodline.
• The master of Purple Empyrean Palace arrived and discussed Chen Zheng’s recovered power and the living being he had created.
• The Creation Little Doll recognized that the master had fused the Primordial Chaos, Youdu, and Rainbow Light Great Daos, and Chen Zheng noted that the Heavenly Dao let him move freely while it slept.
• The master said he had come to obtain the Great Black-Yellow Dragon and asked Chen Zheng to look after his successor, Chen Zongheng, if he perished; Chen Zheng agreed.
• The master departed, and Chen Zheng told the Dragon Desolation Battle Flag that all beings could fall within the Great Samsara and that true immortality meant leaping beyond it.

Chen Zheng traveled to the Heavenly Beginning Territory after sensing an ancient aura, while the Divine Beast Aristocratic Family learned that Old Taotie had been badly injured by a Blood Qilin. In a snowfield, Lu Xinchan saved Chen Zheng from an Ethereal Beast and took him toward Heavenly Beginning City as pursuers closed in.

• Chen Zheng swallowed the mutated energies of the Suffering Realm, scanned the Black-Yellow Great World, and headed for the Heavenly Beginning Territory after sensing an aura like Immortal Venerable Linglong's.
• Little Black the Taotie told Shen Lian and Shen Yue that a Blood Qilin had defeated Old Taotie and seized a divine treasure, and Shen Lian suggested they wait for Chen Zheng to appear again.
• Lu Xinchan killed an Ethereal Beast that attacked Chen Zheng and introduced herself as a disciple of the Sole Venerable Sword Sect.
• Lu Xinchan took Chen Zheng through a spatial-temporal rift toward Heavenly Beginning City after warning that the Sword Radiance Palace's people were pursuing her.
• The pursuers found the Ethereal Beast's fur and decided to seek help from a young master of the Divine Eye Clan to capture Lu Xinchan and take her artifact.

Lu Xinchan and Chen Zheng attended the True Immortal Pavilion auction after Heavenly Beginning City was sealed against an expected attack by Ethereal Old Ancestor. Chen Zheng claimed the damaged ancient sword, and the auction steward honored his bid without allowing further competition.

• Heavenly Beginning City was sealed, and Lu Xinchan gave Chen Zheng her invitation to the True Immortal Pavilion auction.
• Lu Xinchan and Chen Zheng went to the auction, where she spotted Sword Radiance Palace and several other powerful factions.
• Shangguan Fei presented a damaged ancient sword, and Lu Xinchan sensed that it could once have rivaled a Sage Supreme Treasure.
• When a Sword Radiance Palace Dao Lord claimed the sword, Chen Zheng declared that he would take it.
• Chen Zheng handed Shangguan Fei a jade talisman, and the steward bowed and personally delivered the ancient sword to him.

At the True Immortal Pavilion auction, Chen Zheng repeatedly claimed ancient relics despite protests from powerful guests. Shangguan Fei gave him the third relic as well, declaring that the young master could have whatever he liked.

• Shangguan Fei presented a stone statue bearing the partially deciphered secret art Visualizing Heaven and Earth, with a starting bid of one supreme-grade Dao artifact.
• Qi Wan offered a supreme-grade Dao artifact for the statue, but Shangguan Fei respectfully gave it to Chen Zheng instead.
• Shangguan Fei introduced a section of withered wood that chose four people, including Lu Xinchan, as potential masters.
• Xiang Shijiu and Xuan Yi challenged Shangguan Fei over the withered wood, while Xiang Shijiu threatened to involve Zhou Zhidao.
• Shangguan Fei carried the withered wood to Chen Zheng and said, “As long as the young master likes it!”

Chen Zheng’s status shocked the True Immortal Pavilion auction guests, and he gave Lu Xinchan a sword art and heaven wood connected to Immortal Venerable Linglong. After recovering memories from the stone statue, Linglong revealed that her teacher may have destroyed the First Epoch in a conflict with another teacher.

• Zhou Zhidao recognized Chen Zheng, bowed to him, and confirmed that the three ancient artifacts were his, leaving the auction guests stunned.
• Chen Zheng took the artifacts and left with Lu Xinchan, while Zhou Zhidao told Shangguan Fei to notify headquarters that Chen Zheng had arrived.
• At the Vast Immortal Restaurant, Chen Zheng gave Lu Xinchan the Chaos Sword Art and heaven deadwood, saying she had a connection to Linglong.
• Linglong regained her adult body after absorbing the stone statue’s ancient power and remembered that the Grand Emperor had existed since the First Epoch.
• Linglong said the First Epoch may have shattered when her teacher and another teacher fought after disagreeing, and that her teacher had hunted Heavens and Heaven Candidates.

Chen Zheng and Lu Xinchan were blamed for killing Ethereal Old Ancestor’s descendant, prompting the beast ancestor to attack Heavenly Beginning City. Chen Zheng erased Ethereal Old Ancestor with a glance, leaving everyone stunned.

• Creation Little Doll accused Chen Zheng and Zero of destroying the First Epoch, then disappeared with the unconscious Immortal Venerable Linglong.
• Chen Zheng assessed Yanluo’s progress in the Dao Diagram and estimated that she could attempt to create heaven and earth after six months of study.
• Ethereal Old Ancestor led hundreds of thousands of strange beasts against Heavenly Beginning City after City Lord Xiang Kunwu failed to defeat him.
• Xiang Shijiu and Dao Lord Shi Zhonglin identified Chen Zheng and Lu Xinchan as the killers and urged Xiang Kunwu to hand them over.
• Chen Zheng dismissed Ethereal Old Ancestor’s threat and erased him with a glance, stunning the humans and beasts around the city.

Chen Zheng erased the Ethereal Old Ancestor with a glance, while Lu Xinchan killed Dao Lord Shi Zhonglin and the Sword Radiance Palace disciples. As Xiang Shijiu begged for help, members of the Divine Eye Clan arrived, and their dark-robed elder slapped him away.

• The inhabitants of Heavenly Beginning City assumed a hidden powerhouse had protected Chen Zheng after the Ethereal Old Ancestor vanished, and the strange beasts fled the snowy plains.
• Lu Xinchan struck Dao Lord Shi Zhonglin with her sword, turning him into chaos, then slew the Sword Radiance Palace disciples who begged for mercy.
• Chen Zheng asked whether there were other Old Ancestor-level Ethereal Beasts on the snowy plains and said he would take another stroll there; Lu Xinchan told him that rumors spoke of a sleeping progenitor above Sages.
• Xiang Shijiu hid behind Xiang Kunwu and begged for his life as the Divine Eye Clan's Old Ancestor and eldest young lady arrived.
• Xiang Shijiu ran to the dark-robed elder for help, but the elder dragged him out and slapped him spinning through the air.

Xiang Yin and the Divine Eye Clan’s Old Ancestor treated Chen Zheng as the master of Lotus Mountain, and the Old Ancestor erased Xiang Shijiu for offending him. Chen Zheng took Lu Xinchan into the snowfields, where they arrived at the Ethereal Divine Hall and encountered a mysterious lotus seed.

• Xiang Yin paid her respects to Chen Zheng and reported that Shaoyan was absorbing the Divine Eye’s primordial source under the founding ancestor’s guidance.
• Xiang Shijiu begged Chen Zheng for mercy, but Chen Zheng ignored him, and the Divine Eye Clan’s Old Ancestor erased him.
• The Divine Eye Clan visitors left after inviting Chen Zheng to visit their ancestral land, while Lu Xinchan told him about the mysterious thing sacrificed to the Ancient Immortal in her sect’s back mountain.
• Chen Zheng took Lu Xinchan to the snowfields, saying he sought both the Ethereal Beast progenitor and something else there.
• Chen Zheng led Lu Xinchan to the Ethereal Divine Hall, where a strange voice called him a thief and a lotus seed appeared.