Arc 65The Heir of Chaos

Chu Tiannan restored Black Heaven Lord, reunited the Darkness Clan with the Chaos Clan, and claimed the Will of Chaos through a series of reincarnations. After emerging as a ninth-turn Cosmic Lord, he learned the universe faced an approaching tribulation and prepared to travel to the Ancestral Palace Divine Domain.

  • Rakshasa Throne gave Chu Tiannan the Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass after learning that Chaos Lord, his teacher, had died, and Chu Tiannan used it to restore Black Heaven Lord.
  • Black Heaven Lord returned to the Darkness Clan, confronted Black Emperor Lord, and secured the clan’s allegiance to Chu Tiannan and the Chaos Clan.
  • Chu Tiannan passed through the mountain’s Law of Chaos and entered its hidden world, where the Floating World Pearl joined the Will of Chaos and produced the Heavenly Dao Sword and Ultimate Dao Sword.
  • Chu Tiannan entered the Reincarnation Vortex, lived nine lifetimes, and awakened to Luo’er’s call before reaching the Cosmic Lord rank and Ninth-Turn Lord Level.
  • Chu Tiannan emerged after only a year had passed outside, and the Five Emperors City Lord appointed him second in command of the Virtual World Group.
  • Desolate Heaven Throne told Chu Tiannan that the universe’s end and the Apostles threatened every race, then arranged to take him to the Ancestral Palace Divine Domain.
  • Chu Tiannan reunited with Luo’er, told her he would be away for a while, and said he would describe the journey as a period of seclusion.
Chapters 1601–1625 Vol. 17 Read

Ch. 1601A turn of events

Chu Tiannan’s Chaos Wings made Rakshasa Throne recognize the Chaos Lord and abandon her attack, believing he had sent Chu Tiannan to find her. She asked Chu Tiannan about her long-lost beloved, leaving him unsure whether she meant his teacher, the Chaos Lord, or his master, Chaos Throne.

  • Chu Tiannan’s Chaos Wings subdued Rakshasa Throne’s blades of light and reminded her of the Chaos Lord, whom she had loved and waited for over thirty million epochs.
  • Rakshasa Throne withdrew her attacks and offered Chu Tiannan the Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass, hoping the Chaos Lord would reveal himself.
  • Rakshasa Throne searched the Illusory Spirit Mountain Range for the Chaos Lord but found only herself and Chu Tiannan, then grieved that he had not come for her.
  • Rakshasa Throne approached Chu Tiannan, took his hand, and urgently asked whether he knew the Chaos Lord and whether the Lord had sent him.
  • Chu Tiannan asked whether she meant the Chaos Lord, and Rakshasa Throne confirmed that she had first met him when he was at the lord level.

Ch. 1602Obtaining the Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass

Chu Tiannan told Rakshasa Throne that Chaos Lord, her beloved, had fallen six million epochs ago. Heartbroken, Rakshasa Throne gave Chu Tiannan the Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass and ordered him to leave.

  • Rakshasa Throne showed Chu Tiannan Chaos Lord's appearance and urgently asked where he was.
  • Chu Tiannan admitted that Chaos Lord had been his teacher but was no longer there.
  • Rakshasa Throne pressed Chu Tiannan for an explanation, and he shouted that Chaos Lord had fallen six million epochs ago.
  • Heartbroken, Rakshasa Throne summoned a Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass and told Chu Tiannan to take it and leave.
  • Chu Tiannan took the grass and left the dark palace after Rakshasa Throne ordered him not to return.

Ch. 1603Rescuing Black Heaven Lord

Chu Tiannan used the Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass to free Black Heaven Lord from his bloodthirsty state, while Rakshasa Throne mourned the apparent loss of Chaos Lord. The Five Emperors City Lord then detected a spacetime fluctuation in the cosmic void.

  • After Chu Tiannan left, Rakshasa Throne wept over Chaos Lord and lamented that he had not returned for her.
  • Chu Tiannan left the Darkness Palace and decided to visit his master, Chaos Lord, while keeping Rakshasa Throne’s relationship with him secret.
  • Chu Tiannan returned to the Thousand Star River and found Black Heaven Lord still attacking its domain.
  • Chu Tiannan used the Thousand Star River to restrain Black Heaven Lord, then applied Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass essence to his forehead.
  • Black Heaven Lord’s bloody aura and walking-corpse state receded as his gaze began to return to normal.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord sensed a spacetime fluctuation in the cosmic void and demanded to know who was controlling the region.

Ch. 1604Leaving the Illusory Spirit Mountain Range

Chu Tiannan returned from the Illusory Spirit Mountain Range with Black Heaven Lord, a long-missing Human Race powerhouse whose strength was nearing the Throne rank. He also presented the Five Emperors City Lord with the Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass, which the City Lord recognized as Illusory Spirit Heart Grass.

  • The Five Emperors City Lord discovered that Chu Tiannan had emerged from the controlled region of spacetime with another figure.
  • Chu Tiannan introduced the black-robed figure as Black Heaven Lord, whom the Five Emperors City Lord had believed missing or dead.
  • Black Heaven Lord said he planned to enter seclusion and attempt to break through to the Throne rank.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord praised Chu Tiannan for his service and asked whether he had obtained the Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass.
  • Chu Tiannan produced the grass, and the Five Emperors City Lord exclaimed that it was Illusory Spirit Heart Grass.

Ch. 1605Illusory Spirit Heart Grass

Chu Tiannan learned that the Illusory Spirit Heart Grass Rakshasa Throne gave him could nurture Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass and help heal the Human Race’s leaders. After the Five Emperors City Lord took the grass to plant, Chu Tiannan accepted the Black Heaven Lord’s invitation to visit the Darkness Clan.

  • The Five Emperors City Lord told Chu Tiannan that the Illusory Spirit Heart Grass was more potent than Phantom Spirit Thousand Grass and could nurture countless stalks.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord praised Chu Tiannan, took the Illusory Spirit Heart Grass to plant, and said Chu Tiannan’s companion would soon wake.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord departed through his spacetime domain, leaving Chu Tiannan with the Black Heaven Lord.
  • The Black Heaven Lord thanked Chu Tiannan for freeing him and pledged to follow him as his master’s sole heir.
  • The Black Heaven Lord invited Chu Tiannan to visit his clan, and Chu Tiannan agreed to go with him.

Ch. 1606Darkness Divine Domain

The Darkness Overlord brooded over the Darkness Clan’s refusal to return to the Chaos Cosmic Nation, believing its elders underestimated Chu Tiannan. Chu Tiannan arrived at the Darkness Divine Domain with an unreadable black-robed companion, leaving the Darkness Overlord curious about the newcomer.

  • The Darkness Overlord guarded the Darkness Clan’s Subduing Feather Faction and resented the clan elders for rejecting his proposal to rejoin the Chaos Cosmic Nation.
  • He reflected that Chu Tiannan, now known as Heavenly Venerable Chaos, was nearing Cosmic Lord Level, while the Darkness Clan remained weaker than the Luo God Clan.
  • Chu Tiannan emerged from the void and greeted the Darkness Overlord, who welcomed him respectfully.
  • Chu Tiannan praised the Darkness Overlord’s progress toward Heavenly Venerable level.
  • The Darkness Overlord noticed he could not see through the black-robed figure accompanying Chu Tiannan and asked who it was.

Ch. 1607Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable

Chu Tiannan brought a black-robed figure to the Darkness Divine Domain, where he provoked the Darkness Overlord by demanding that Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable come out. When Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable arrived, he sensed a familiar bond with the stranger and asked who he was.

  • The black-robed figure criticized the Darkness Divine Domain and called Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable a useless little brat.
  • The Darkness Overlord drew the Darkness Holy Sword, but the black-robed figure praised his courage and offered to teach him to use it.
  • Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable and two others teleported to the scene after hearing the stranger's shout.
  • Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable greeted Chu Tiannan and then sensed a blood connection with the black-robed figure, asking whether they had met before.

Ch. 1608Family reunited

Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable recognized the black-robed figure as his long-missing father, Black Heaven Lord, and reunited with him. The chapter ended with Black Heaven Lord scolding his son for crying, while Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable tried to regain his composure.

  • Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable sensed something familiar in the black-robed figure and asked if they had met before.
  • Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable stopped Darkness Overlord from attacking as the figure reached toward him.
  • The black-robed figure called Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable a little brat, and Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable recognized his father's voice.
  • Black Heaven Lord revealed his face, and Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable embraced him while Darkness Overlord realized the stranger was his grandfather.
  • Black Heaven Lord scolded Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable for sobbing, and his son insisted he had only been excited to see him.

Ch. 1609The Black Heaven Lord's peculiar ideas

Black Heaven Lord learned that the Darkness Clan was thriving and decided to make it rejoin the Chaos Cosmic Nation, despite Black Emperor Lord’s resistance. He set off to confront his younger brother, and Chu Tiannan went after him to keep the situation under control.

  • Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable told Black Heaven Lord how the Darkness Clan had fared while he was away.
  • Black Heaven Lord criticized Black Emperor Lord for failing to reach the ninth revolution and wanting to keep the clan independent.
  • Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable explained that the young master’s rise made rejoining the Chaos Cosmic Nation timely, but Black Emperor Lord opposed it.
  • Black Heaven Lord asked Chu Tiannan for permission to teach Black Emperor Lord a lesson, and Chu Tiannan urged him to show restraint.
  • Black Heaven Lord agreed to spare his brother’s life and headed out to meet him.
  • Chu Tiannan learned from Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable that Black Heaven Lord had once made decisions without discussion, then followed him to keep watch.

Ch. 1610Black Emperor Lord

Black Heaven Lord returned to the Darkness Clan after thirteen million epochs and confronted his younger half-brother, Black Emperor Lord, who led the Conservative Faction. Black Emperor Lord yielded, leaving the clan’s leadership poised to change hands.

  • Black Heaven Lord’s black wind burst into the Black Emperor Hall and sent the powerhouses there flying.
  • Black Emperor Lord challenged the intruder, but Black Heaven Lord emerged and called him his little brother.
  • Black Emperor Lord recognized his long-missing elder half-brother and panicked at his return.
  • Black Emperor Lord respectfully welcomed Black Heaven Lord and yielded, while the Conservative Faction’s powerhouses stared in shock.

Ch. 1611A Lifelong Shadow

Black Heaven Lord confronted Black Emperor Lord over the Darkness Clan’s decline, then claimed authority as its eldest son and heir. He led Black Emperor Lord out of the dark palace, while Chu Tiannan and the others waited outside, trusting him to handle matters.

  • Black Heaven Lord criticized Black Emperor Lord for making the Darkness Clan docile, and Black Emperor Lord knelt and apologized.
  • Black Heaven Lord patted Black Emperor Lord’s shoulder instead of striking him and demanded the final say in the Darkness Clan as its eldest son and first heir.
  • Black Emperor Lord agreed and followed Black Heaven Lord out of the dark palace.
  • Outside, Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable offered to check inside, but Chu Tiannan said they should give Black Heaven Lord time and trust him.

Ch. 1612If you refuse, you're disrespecting me

The Black Heaven Lord emerged from the dark palace and announced that the Darkness Clan would return to the Chaos Cosmic Nation as its vassal. When Chu Tiannan tried to refuse, the Black Heaven Lord insisted on kneeling and began slapping himself, leaving Chu Tiannan scrambling to stop him.

  • The Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable and the Darkness Overlord waited anxiously outside the palace with the Subduing Feather Faction’s experts.
  • The Black Heaven Lord emerged with the Black Emperor Lord and told Chu Tiannan that the Darkness Clan would become the Chaos Cosmic Nation’s vassal again.
  • Chu Tiannan helped the Black Heaven Lord up and said he had not come to pressure the Darkness Clan into joining.
  • The Black Heaven Lord insisted that Chu Tiannan was the Chaos Clan’s sole heir and refused to rise unless he accepted the Darkness Clan’s allegiance.
  • The Black Heaven Lord shouted down the Black Dragon Heavenly Venerable and the Darkness Overlord, then slapped himself because Chu Tiannan refused.

Ch. 1613Agreeing

Chu Tiannan agreed to let the Darkness Clan become a subordinate clan of the Chaos Clan after its leaders and senior members pledged their loyalty. Black Emperor Lord then began to show him an item entrusted by the last descendants of the Chaos Clan, which only its true successor could open.

  • Black Heaven Lord refused to rise until Chu Tiannan accepted the Darkness Clan's allegiance.
  • Black Emperor Lord and the Darkness Clan's senior members knelt and pledged to follow Chu Tiannan.
  • Chu Tiannan agreed to make the Darkness Clan a subordinate clan of the Chaos Clan and helped Black Heaven Lord stand.
  • Chu Tiannan asked Black Emperor Lord about the item the Chaos Clan's last descendants had entrusted to them.
  • Black Emperor Lord said the item could only be opened by the true successor of Chaos and invited Chu Tiannan to see it.

Ch. 1614The Restriction Domain

Chu Tiannan entered the restriction domain that guarded the hidden mountain, proving to the Darkness Clan that he was the Chaos Clan’s true heir. The clan declared itself the Chaos Clan, while Chu Tiannan reached the white world inside the mountain and saw a mote of light at its center.

  • Black Emperor Lord told Chu Tiannan that only the Chaos Clan’s true heir could enter the mountain’s restriction domain, while privately doubting his identity.
  • Chu Tiannan recognized the domain’s Law of Chaos and walked through it unharmed.
  • Black Emperor Lord realized Chu Tiannan was Chaos’s heir, and Black Heaven Lord declared that the Darkness Clan would henceforth be the Chaos Clan.
  • The Darkness Clan’s higher-ups agreed to the change, ending the identities of the Darkness Clan and Darkness Cosmic Nation.
  • Chu Tiannan explored the hidden white world inside the mountain and saw a mote of light floating at its center.

Ch. 1615The Will of Chaos

Chu Tiannan discovered that the Floating World Pearl had drawn him to the Will of Chaos, which fused with the pearl and summoned his Chaos Sword and Chaos Sin. As the two divine artifacts shattered, Mingdao Chu Tiannan identified the fusion as the final piece of the Will of Chaos.

  • Chu Tiannan approached a floating point of light, and the Floating World Pearl emerged from his body and moved toward it.
  • The Floating World Pearl collided with the point of light, releasing a blast that threw Chu Tiannan against the barrier.
  • Outside the barrier, the Black Emperor Lord stopped the Black Heaven Lord from entering and explained that the barrier had been left by the Chaos Throne.
  • The Floating World Pearl merged with the point of light and began pulsing like a heart.
  • The Chaos Sword and more than a hundred streaks of Chaos Sin flew out of Chu Tiannan and shattered around the fusion.
  • Mingdao Chu Tiannan appeared beside Chu Tiannan and declared that they had found the final piece, the Will of Chaos.

Ch. 1616Heavenly Dao Sword, Ultimate Dao Sword

The Will of Chaos fused Chaos Sword and Chaos Sin into two golden swords that transcended chaos and Mingdao. Chu Tiannan claimed them as the Heavenly Dao Sword and Ultimate Dao Sword, while Mingdao concealed his resentment over being unable to control them.

  • The shattered Chaos Sword and Chaos Sin fused into black and purple sword-shaped lights as the Will of Chaos combined chaos and Mingdao.
  • The two lights transformed into golden longswords, and their power severed the Supreme Will of the Universe’s cosmic constant-current assault.
  • Mingdao tried to take the Ultimate Dao but failed, realizing that control belonged to Chu Tiannan, and secretly hid his resentment.
  • Chu Tiannan reached out, and the swords returned to his hands as he recognized their names: Heavenly Dao Sword and Ultimate Dao Sword.

Ch. 1617The opportunity

Chu Tiannan entered a mysterious vortex as his power surged toward a breakthrough to Cosmic Lord. The barrier vanished, but he disappeared from the Darkness Divine Domain, leaving Black Heaven Lord and the others searching the divine mountain for him.

  • Mingdao urged Chu Tiannan to seize the chance to break through to Cosmic Lord and returned to his body.
  • Chu Tiannan sensed a vortex calling him and jumped into it without hesitation.
  • The snow-white world and barrier disappeared, revealing the divine mountain in the Darkness Divine Domain.
  • Black Heaven Lord rejoiced at the barrier’s disappearance, then realized he could not sense Chu Tiannan anywhere.
  • Darkness Overlord feared Chu Tiannan had been taken by the barrier, but Black Heaven Lord struck him and ordered everyone to search the mountain.
  • Black Heaven Lord’s will found an area on the divine mountain that he could not probe.

Ch. 1618Reincarnation

Black Heaven Lord recognized that Chu Tiannan had entered the Reincarnation Vortex and ordered everyone to protect his cultivation. Inside the vortex, Chu Tiannan experienced successive lives and discovered a flaw in his cultivation after reaching the pinnacle in one of them.

  • Black Heaven Lord recognized the Reincarnation Vortex and ordered the others to withdraw while he guarded Chu Tiannan.
  • Chu Tiannan entered a white world and began experiencing reincarnations as a demon dragon.
  • Chu Tiannan lived through eight lives, including one as a trash demon dragon and another as a Demon Dragon Sovereign whose clan was destroyed.
  • In his ninth life, Chu Tiannan awakened as a human on Earth during the demon-beast era and became the universe's greatest genius.
  • After reaching the peak of the lord level in his first epoch, Chu Tiannan felt an emptiness and realized a flaw had appeared in his cultivation.

Ch. 1619The emptiness within

Chu Tiannan realized that the perfect life he had lived was an illusion created by reincarnation, and Luo'er tried to wake him. As the illusion collapsed, he recognized her as the source of the emptiness within him and opened his eyes in a white world.

  • Chu Tiannan, powerful and seemingly content with his life, wondered why he felt empty and could remember nothing.
  • Luo'er appeared before him and urged him to return, warning that he had slept through nine reincarnation eras and the Human Race faced destruction.
  • Chu Tiannan rejected her warning and threatened to attack, unable to recognize her or see through her nature.
  • Luo'er touched Chu Tiannan's forehead with divine light, immobilizing him as his body and the worlds around him disintegrated into white emptiness.
  • Before losing consciousness, Chu Tiannan recognized Luo'er as the missing piece within his heart.
  • Chu Tiannan opened his eyes and sat up in the pure white world.

Ch. 1620The Fusion of Mingdao and the Ultimate Dao Sword

After completing nine reincarnations, Chu Tiannan awoke as a Ninth-Turn Lord and received a warning from the Supreme Will of the Universe about an approaching crisis. He discovered that Mingdao had fused with the Ultimate Dao Sword to help him comprehend his third profound meaning, and promised not to let him down.

  • Chu Tiannan realized his previous experiences were real and found that he had reached the Cosmic Lord rank and the Ninth-Turn Lord Level.
  • The Supreme Will of the Universe sent Chu Tiannan a message about the Summit of the Universe, an apostle, and the end of the universe.
  • Chu Tiannan summoned his Chaos Wings, Heavenly Dao Sword, and Ultimate Dao Sword, then placed the swords on his back.
  • Chu Tiannan discovered that Mingdao's soul had entered the Ultimate Dao Sword and learned that Mingdao had fused with it for his third profound meaning.
  • Chu Tiannan stroked the Ultimate Dao Sword and promised Mingdao he would not let him down.

Ch. 1621The Second in Command

Chu Tiannan returned from the reincarnation passage after living through nine lifetimes and reaching the ninth-turn lord level. The Five Emperors City Lord named him the Virtual World Group’s second in command and future successor, with his senior brothers accepting the decision.

  • Chu Tiannan emerged from the reincarnation passage and learned that only one year had passed outside, despite his nine lifetimes within.
  • Phoenix Heaven Lord and the others marveled at Chu Tiannan’s rapid rise to the ninth-turn lord level.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord appointed Chu Tiannan the Virtual World Group’s second in command, granting him authority equal to his own.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord asked Azure Heaven Lord and Big Dipper Lord whether they accepted Chu Tiannan as his successor.
  • Azure Heaven Lord agreed, and Big Dipper Lord conceded that Chu Tiannan had earned the position.

Ch. 1622Supreme Will of the Universe

The Five Emperors City Lord told Chu Tiannan that the Supreme Will of the Universe considered him the universe’s last hope because his soul and will transcended its rules. After the others departed, Desolate Heaven Throne asked Chu Tiannan what the Supreme Will had told him.

  • Chu Tiannan sensed the spacetime mastery of Azure Heaven Lord and Big Dipper Lord and realized his strength had surpassed the Cosmic Lord rank.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord told Chu Tiannan that the Supreme Will of the Universe had called him the universe’s last hope.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord said someone in the Ancestral Palace Divine Domain would explain more to Chu Tiannan in a few days.
  • Desolate Heaven Throne arrived and asked everyone to leave so he and the Five Emperors City Lord could speak with Chu Tiannan.
  • Luo'er wished Chu Tiannan good luck before the others dispersed, and Desolate Heaven Throne raised a barrier and asked what the Supreme Will had told him.

Ch. 1623Message

Chu Tiannan told Desolate Heaven Throne and the Five Emperors City Lord that the Supreme Will of the Universe had warned him about the universe’s end, the Summit of the Universe, and the Apostles. Desolate Heaven Throne decided to take Chu Tiannan to the Ancestral Palace Divine Domain, where they would investigate the coming tribulation.

  • Chu Tiannan reported that the Supreme Will of the Universe had mentioned the universe’s end, the Summit of the Universe, the Apostles, and the need to hurry.
  • Desolate Heaven Throne reacted with alarm to the mention of the Apostles and asked who else knew about the warning.
  • The Five Emperors City Lord said the Supreme Will had chosen Chu Tiannan for a reason, and Desolate Heaven Throne declared that the coming tribulation threatened every race in the universe.
  • Desolate Heaven Throne removed the spatial barrier and volunteered to take Chu Tiannan to the Ancestral Palace Divine Domain.
  • Desolate Heaven Throne told Chu Tiannan to say goodbye to his family and friends because the journey would keep him away for a long time, and Chu Tiannan departed through Teleportation.

Ch. 1624Keeping Them Guessing

Desolate Heaven Throne told the Five Emperors City Lord that Chu Tiannan was difficult to read and asked him to meet them at Thunder Island. Chu Tiannan went to the Luo God Domain to say goodbye to Luo'er, who greeted him with a sword before recognizing him.

  • The Five Emperors City Lord asked Desolate Heaven Throne what he thought of Chu Tiannan, and Desolate Heaven Throne said Chu Tiannan was hard to see through.
  • Desolate Heaven Throne opened a Gate of Space-Time to Thunder Island, and the Five Emperors City Lord followed him, still curious.
  • Luo'er sat beside the Luo God River until Chu Tiannan appeared through a spatial wormhole, prompting her to draw the Luo God Greatsword and warn him away.
  • Luo'er recognized Chu Tiannan and lowered her sword, while he teleported to her, lifted her, and said he had missed her.

Ch. 1625A Love Beyond Life and Death

Chu Tiannan told Luo'er that he had to leave for the Ancestral Palace Divine Domain, and she supported him despite their impending separation. After sharing an intimate farewell, he decided to say he was going into seclusion and hoped to return early.

  • Chu Tiannan told Luo'er that the Supreme Will of the Universe had sent him to the Ancestral Palace Divine Domain, and he would be away for a while.
  • Luo'er understood that Chu Tiannan needed to go and told him she would wait for him.
  • Chu Tiannan and Luo'er held each other and shared a tender, passionate farewell.
  • When Luo'er asked whether he had anyone else to say goodbye to, Chu Tiannan said he would call the trip a period of seclusion and leave early so he could return early.
Arc 65 of 76
Arc 65 of 76