Chapter Summaries

Chen Qingyu warned the Holy Land Alliance that the Emperor Yuan Palace and Sage Evolution Palace could use Saint King corpses to strengthen themselves while the stalemate continued. He declared that his rapidly growing power was the alliance’s answer to their war of attrition.

• The East Flow Holy Land ancestor revealed that his sect had preserved four Saint King corpses, and the East Sea and North Sea Dragon Kings disclosed that their palaces held twelve and nine more, respectively.
• Chen Qingyu explained that the enemy factions benefited from prolonging the three-way stalemate because they could resurrect Corpse Demons, while the alliance risked being caught between them if it attacked either side.
• The Saints urged Chen Qingyu to strike first, but he rejected their plan and said the alliance needed to avoid a two-sided pincer attack.
• Chen Qingyu claimed that his rapidly increasing strength was the alliance’s backing in a war of attrition and that he would soon be invincible within the Saint King Realm.

Chen Qingyu used the Saint Alliance’s strategy of delay to buy time while his strength grew rapidly, and the alliance investigated the materials Emperor Yuan Palace and Sage Evolution Palace needed for their Corpse Demons. Three months later, after reaching the Divine Treasure Realm Fourth Heaven, Chen Qingyu learned that Qingmeng had entered a transformation slumber as she neared adulthood.

• Chen Qingyu persuaded the Saints that delaying the final battle would let him grow strong enough to defeat their enemies, and the Saint Alliance adopted a strategy of lying low and gathering intelligence.
• Emperor Yuan Palace and Sage Evolution Palace spread across the four regions to subjugate powers, causing widespread warfare and driving refugees toward Heaven Continent and the holy lands.
• Three months later, a Saint from the Hanhe Minor Realm reported that the enemy needed reincarnation grass, heavenly soul divine stones, and netherworld bone-setting flowers to resurrect Corpse Demons.
• Chen Qingyu reached the Divine Treasure Realm Fourth Heaven through the Taihao Essence’s power and believed he might match a Quasi-Emperor once he entered the Zhoutian Realm.
• The Ninth Ancestor told Chen Qingyu that Qingmeng had entered a slumbering transformation as she neared adulthood, and Chen Qingyu hurried with him to see her.

Chen Qingyu confirmed that Chen Qingmeng was nearing adulthood and would awaken as herself, then prepared to use her help to defeat Wu Chenkong. At Emperor Yuan Palace, the Saint Kings discovered their revived fighters had little awareness, but decided to attack Divine Capital Changluo again.

• Chen Qingyu examined the sleeping Chen Qingmeng and assured the Ninth Ancestor that she would awaken as herself and sever ties to her past.
• Chen Qingyu said Chen Qingmeng would wake in seven to fifteen days, and that her awakening would let him defeat Wu Chenkong and end the war.
• Saint King Tianchen, Saint King Danzhu, and Saint King Langgu found that two revived figures had almost no awareness despite retaining Saint King combat strength.
• Saint King Tianchen decided to mobilize their forces and attack Divine Capital Changluo again.

Saint King Tianchen launched a surprise attack on the Divine Capital after deciding that Chen Qingyu had to be killed before his strength grew further. Chen Qingyu stopped the strike and led more than eighty Saints to confront Emperor Yuan Palace, where all five Saint Kings had gathered.

• Saint King Tianchen persuaded Saint King Langgu and Saint King Danzhu to attack immediately, fearing Chen Qingyu would soon become powerful enough to threaten them.
• Saint King Tianchen led his forces to the Divine Capital and struck with the Origin-Slaying Heavenly Execution Sword while Chen Qingyu was meeting with Saints.
• Chen Qingyu halted the attack with Great Void Might and summoned the Saints gathered in the Divine Capital.
• Chen Qingyu led more than eighty Saints out to face Saint King Tianchen's forces across the sky.
• Chen Qingyu saw that Emperor Yuan Palace had brought forty or fifty Extreme Transformation Realm Saints and all five Saint Kings, including two unfamiliar figures.

Chen Qingyu confronted Emperor Yuan Palace’s revived Corpse Demons and battled Saint King Tianchen and four other Saint Kings. He discovered they had divided the power of Emperor Yuan’s final supreme treasure between isolating his Great Void Might and protecting themselves, and their combined attack struck him.

• Chen Qingyu condemned Saint King Tianchen for reviving Corpse Demons, then instructed the Ninth Ancestor and his allies to deal with Emperor Yuan Palace’s Saints before joining him against the Saint Kings.
• Chen Qingyu attacked with the Great Void Might, while Saint King Tianchen, Saint King Langgu, and Saint King Danzhu used Emperor Yuan’s supreme treasures to trap it in the void.
• Saint King Tianchen and four other Saint Kings attacked Chen Qingyu with linked Fundamental Dao Arts, and he countered them with the Myriad Calamity Wheel Seal.
• Chen Qingyu realized the Saint Kings had divided the Heaven and Earth Mountains and Rivers Pearl’s power, using one portion against his Great Void Might and the other to shield themselves.
• The Saint Kings’ combined attack pierced the Myriad Calamity Wheel Seal’s spatial barrier and struck Chen Qingyu, prompting them to unleash their full strength.

Chen Qingyu survived the combined attack of Saint King Tianchen and the others without injury, then rushed to finish them before Wu Chenkong could join the battle. Wu Chenkong arrived and stopped Chen Qingyu’s punch, leaving the two facing off as Tianchen demanded that Wu kill him.

• Saint King Tianchen and four allies struck Chen Qingyu with their Fundamental Dao Arts, but the attack only shredded his clothes.
• Chen Qingyu saw that Emperor Yuan Palace’s forces were protected by the supreme treasure and charged at Tianchen and the others.
• Tianchen called for Wu Chenkong to act, and Chen Qingyu accelerated his attack rather than retreating.
• Wu Chenkong emerged from the void with two golden-robed figures and caught Chen Qingyu’s full-strength punch.
• Wu Chenkong told Chen Qingyu to surrender, while Tianchen urged him to kill Chen Qingyu instead.

Wu Chenkong offered Chen Qingyu a chance to surrender and become deputy palace master, but Chen Qingyu refused and revealed that Wu Chenkong inhabited a body forged from taihao divine iron. Chen Qingyu stopped time and destroyed two Saint King Corpse Demons, then Wu Chenkong unleashed Great Void Might against him.

• Wu Chenkong offered to spare the Holy Land Alliance and make Chen Qingyu deputy palace master if he surrendered and handed over the Great Void Authority.
• Dozens of Extreme Transformation Realm Saints appeared to reinforce Emperor Yuan Palace, Great Cang Divine Kingdom, and the Taihuang Wu Clan.
• Chen Qingyu recognized that Wu Chenkong's body was forged from taihao divine iron, and Wu Chenkong demanded that he surrender or die.
• Chen Qingyu stopped time and unleashed thousands of punches on two Saint King Corpse Demons, destroying them before time resumed.
• Wu Chenkong realized Chen Qingyu could stop time and attacked him with Great Void Might.

Chen Qingyu overcame Wu Chenkong’s Great Void Might and destroyed his metal body with Taihao Essence, defeating the strongest opponent on the Desolate Continent. With Wu Chenkong gone and the Holy Land Alliance still under heavy attack, Chen Qingyu turned to Saint King Tianchen and the others.

• Wu Chenkong’s Great Void Might failed to harm Chen Qingyu, who attacked him with five Saint King-level clones and kept Saint King Tianchen and the others occupied.
• Emperor Yuan Palace and Sage Evolution Palace’s Saints overwhelmed the Holy Land Alliance, killing five Saints and leaving the alliance close to defeat.
• Wu Chenkong struck at the alliance with Great Void Might, but cracks spread across his metal body after Chen Qingyu used Taihao Essence to destroy its stellar foundation.
• Wu Chenkong’s body shattered, and his Great Void Might vanished, leaving Chen Qingyu as the strongest on the Desolate Continent.
• Chen Qingyu turned his attention to Saint King Tianchen and the others, who feared they could not survive without Wu Chenkong.

Wu Chenkong escaped the Divine Capital with Chen Qingmeng, leaving the Chen Clan and Emperor Yuan Palace in a dangerous strategic position. Chen Qingyu blamed Saint King Tianchen for the opening that let Wu Chenkong infiltrate and launched a furious attack on him.

• Wu Chenkong’s hidden body broke through the Divine Capital’s protective formation and fled with the slumbering Chen Qingmeng.
• Chen Qingyu, Saint King Tianchen, and the other Saint Kings tried to stop Wu Chenkong, but he escaped with dozens of Saints from Sage Evolution Palace.
• The Ninth Ancestor and Chen Qingyu realized that Wu Chenkong had seized Chen Qingmeng, while Saint King Tianchen feared the Great Void Authority could be reunited.
• Saint King Tianchen urged Chen Qingyu to stop fighting and join forces against Wu Chenkong, but Chen Qingyu blamed him for the infiltration and attacked.
• Chen Qingyu used his true body and five clones to target Saint King Tianchen and the others while wielding the Great Void Might against Emperor Yuan’s three supreme treasures.

Chen Qingyu endured a full-strength strike from the Origin-Slaying Heavenly Execution Sword, then stopped time and killed Saint King Tianchen and two Corpse Demon Saint Kings. With Great Void Might gathering around him, he turned to the surviving Saint King Danzhu and Saint King Langgu and declared that they would join Tianchen in death.

• Saint King Tianchen unified the Heaven and Earth Mountains and Rivers Pearl's power, then used the Origin-Slaying Heavenly Execution Sword to strike Chen Qingyu.
• Chen Qingyu's defenses failed, but his body stopped the sword from cleaving him in two, and he held on to its hilt.
• Chen Qingyu stopped time and unleashed a torrent of blows on Saint King Tianchen and his allies.
• When time resumed, Saint King Tianchen and the two Corpse Demon Saint Kings exploded and died, while the Heaven and Earth Mountains and Rivers Pearl and Primordial Harmony Heavenly Crown rescued Saint King Danzhu and Saint King Langgu.
• Great Void Might gathered around Chen Qingyu, who told the surviving Saint Kings they could go down and join Tianchen.

Chen Qingyu killed Saint King Tianchen and crushed the Saints of Emperor Yuan Palace, while Saint King Danzhu and Saint King Langgu escaped. He learned that Wu Chenkong had abducted Chen Qingmeng and might hasten her awakening, then found Ling Qiuxia and Ling Shuangxue alive in the damaged Floating Heavenly Palace.

• Saint King Danzhu and Saint King Langgu used their supreme treasures to escape after the Origin-Slaying Heavenly Execution Sword broke free of Chen Qingyu.
• Chen Qingyu refused to pursue the fleeing Saint Kings and killed the surrendering Saints of Emperor Yuan Palace.
• The Ninth Ancestor told Chen Qingyu that Wu Chenkong had taken Chen Qingmeng and that she might awaken within one or two days.
• Chen Qingyu learned that the Holy Land Alliance had lost three Saints and planned to destroy Emperor Yuan Palace before rescuing Chen Qingmeng.
• Chen Qingyu and Chen Zhengxing searched the ruined Floating Heavenly Palace and found Ling Qiuxia and Ling Shuangxue alive.

After Emperor Yuan Palace’s defeat, Chen Qingyu prepared to finish it off and then confront Wu Chenkong. Meanwhile, Saint King Danzhu and Saint King Langgu chose to abandon the palace and flee across the sea, leaving its surviving disciples behind.

• Chen Qingyu ordered half his forces to remain in the Divine Capital for repairs and relief work while the rest prepared to attack Emperor Yuan Palace.
• Saint King Danzhu and Saint King Langgu realized they could not safely seek refuge with Wu Chenkong after Emperor Yuan Palace’s defeat.
• The Origin-Slaying Heavenly Execution Sword, Primordial Harmony Heavenly Crown, and Heaven and Earth Mountains and Rivers Pearl appeared and flew east, prompting the two Saint Kings to consider escaping across the sea.
• Saint King Danzhu and Saint King Langgu decided to leave the Desolate Continent rather than risk being killed by Chen Qingyu.
• The two Saint Kings gave instructions to Emperor Yuan Palace’s elders, then used their supreme treasures to break through the minor realm and vanish into the void.

Chen Qingyu and the Saints found Emperor Yuan Palace undefended, learned that Saint King Langgu and Saint King Danzhu had fled the Desolate Continent with Emperor Yuan’s supreme treasures, and secured the surrender of the remaining elders. They left for the Divine Capital to prepare an attack on Sage Evolution Palace, while Si Mobai wondered who would rule the Desolate Continent.

• Chen Qingyu shattered Emperor Yuan Palace’s protective formation with a single strike and found that no one resisted them.
• Si Mobai emerged with the palace’s elders, knelt before Chen Qingyu, and revealed that Saint King Langgu and Saint King Danzhu had fled across the sea.
• Chen Qingyu spared Emperor Yuan Palace’s remaining members and ordered them to guard the gateway and maintain order in the Saint Yuan Minor Realm.
• Chen Qingyu led the Saints out of the Saint Yuan Minor Realm and ordered them to return to the Divine Capital to plan an attack on Sage Evolution Palace.
• After the Saints departed, Si Mobai reflected on Emperor Yuan Palace’s fallen legacy and the uncertain future of the Desolate Continent.

Wu Xianghe feared the coming war as Wu Chenkong waited for the Great Void Primal Spirit’s reincarnated body to awaken. When Zhang Yanqing confronted him, Wu Chenkong revealed he had used her betrayal to find the reincarnated body and killed her.

• Wu Xianghe worried that the Holy Land Alliance would soon bring the war to Taicang Heavenly Capital and feared he might not survive.
• Wu Chenkong expected the Great Void Primal Spirit’s reincarnated body to awaken within two or three days and become his strongest weapon.
• Zhang Yanqing entered Wu Chenkong’s bedchamber and asked him to grant her request now that he had what he wanted.
• Wu Chenkong revealed that he had known about Zhang Yanqing’s deal with Chen Qingyu and had used it to locate the Great Void Primal Spirit’s reincarnated body.
• Wu Chenkong declared Zhang Yanqing useless and turned her into ash.

Chen Qingyu led the Holy Land Alliance to attack Wu Chenkong in Taicang Heavenly Capital, determined to destroy the Sage Evolution Palace and begin unifying the Desolate Continent. He arrived through a rift and struck at the city as Wu Chenkong reacted in shock.

• A Saint reported that Wu Chenkong had left the Taihuang Imperial Capital, where factions of the Wu Clan were fighting, and retreated to the Divine Void Small World.
• Chen Qingyu ordered the seven wounded Saints to guard the Divine Capital, sent three Saints to help the legitimate Wu Clan faction, and led the remaining Saints to attack Wu Chenkong.
• Chen Qingyu sensed the elusive nature of the Supreme Void Eternal World Mirror and concluded that neither he nor Wu Chenkong could take its true body by force.
• Chen Qingyu opened a rift to Taicang Heavenly Capital and led the Saints through it to launch a surprise attack.
• Wu Chenkong was shocked by the Alliance's arrival, and Chen Qingyu pressed down on Taicang Heavenly Capital with Great Void Might to destroy it.

Chen Qingyu forced Wu Chenkong to sacrifice most of Taicang Heavenly Capital and his Great Cang Divine Kingdom forces to wield his full Great Void Authority, then fought him in a duel. Their clash left them evenly matched in Great Void Might, but Chen Qingyu proved stronger in close combat as Wu Chenkong began using his signature Human Dao Dragon Qi.

• Chen Qingyu overwhelmed Wu Chenkong in their first clashes of Great Void Might, destroying much of Taicang Heavenly Capital and the Holy Emperor Palace.
• Wu Chenkong erased most of the Great Cang Divine Kingdom, including its Void Penetration Realm mighty figures and Extreme Transformation Realm Saints, so he could use nearly all his Great Void Authority.
• Wu Chenkong counterattacked with his full strength, matching Chen Qingyu in Great Void Might as Chen Qingyu sent his Saints to fight the Wu Clan elders and revived Corpse Demons.
• Chen Qingyu and Wu Chenkong fought with their fists, and Wu Chenkong retreated farther despite his true body's formidable strength.
• Wu Chenkong's divine ability began cracking Chen Qingyu's body, but Chen Qingyu used the Primordial Yang Indestructible Body and his abundant Divine Treasure power to resist it.
• Wu Chenkong summoned vast Human Dao Dragon Qi, preparing to use his signature ability against Chen Qingyu.

Chen Qingyu fought Wu Chenkong, whose vast Human Dao Dragon Qi and many manifestations made him far stronger than expected. After Chen Qingyu’s time-stopping attack failed to finish him, Chen Qingyu revealed his indestructible body and grew to ten thousand zhang before striking at Wu Chenkong.

• Wu Chenkong used Human Dao Dragon Qi to suppress Chen Qingyu and attacked him alongside twelve Dragon Qi Manifestation Bodies.
• Chen Qingyu dispelled the suppression and stopped time, unleashing countless punches that destroyed Wu Chenkong’s original body.
• A Dragon Qi Manifestation Body became Wu Chenkong’s new body, and another appeared beside him, leaving him alive.
• Wu Chenkong merged his twelve manifestations into treasures and used them to intensify his Dragon Qi domain and bombard Chen Qingyu.
• Chen Qingyu survived with Vajra Indestructibility, expanded into a ten-thousand-zhang form with Dharma Heaven and Earth, and stamped at Wu Chenkong.

Chen Qingyu overwhelmed Wu Chenkong with the Eight-Nine Profound Art, but Wu Chenkong unleashed a dark Fundamental Dao Art and fought him to a stalemate. Below, the allied Saints defeated the Sage Evolution Palace forces and watched as the two rivals continued their battle above the gray canopy.

• Chen Qingyu used his Vajra Divine Body to shatter Wu Chenkong's golden Dragon Qi defense and then battered him with Three Heads and Six Arms.
• Wu Chenkong's wounds healed when he unleashed his opposing Fundamental Dao Art, transforming his Dragon Qi and allowing him to withstand Chen Qingyu.
• Chen Qingyu and Wu Chenkong fought more than a thousand rounds, with their battle threatening to collapse the gray canopy.
• The allied Saints slaughtered the Sage Evolution Palace's Saints, while the Ninth Ancestor warned Chen Guangsheng that intervening would only hinder Chen Qingyu.
• After fighting for a quarter-hour without a decisive victor, Wu Chenkong began to tire, and Chen Qingyu declared that he would win.

Chen Qingyu defeated and killed Wu Chenkong in the Divine Void Small World, ending the war against the Sage Evolution Palace and Emperor Yuan Palace. He found Chen Qingmeng safe, then led the victorious Holy Land Alliance home as the Desolate Continent was unified.

• Wu Chenkong's strength waned as his Human Dao Dragon Qi ran low, and Chen Qingyu broke through his defenses and shattered his Divine Treasure with a final punch.
• Wu Chenkong died, and the demonic Qi around him faded into golden Human Dao Dragon Qi as his great void might scattered.
• The Ninth Ancestor and the Saints joined Chen Qingyu, who confirmed that the Sage Evolution Palace had been destroyed and the war was over.
• Chen Qingyu found Chen Qingmeng asleep and discovered that Wu Chenkong's great void might had accelerated her awakening.
• Chen Qingyu opened a rift out of the ruined Divine Void Small World and announced that the alliance could go home, leaving the Holy Land Alliance victorious and the Desolate Continent unified.

After the war, Chen Qingyu led the Holy Land Alliance as it became the Desolate Continent’s new governing power. He delayed punishing those who had wronged his family until the continent was stable, and the chapter ended as Chen Qingmeng began to stir from her long sleep.

• Chen Qingyu addressed the Saints, who praised his role in defeating Emperor Yuan Palace and Sage Evolution Palace.
• The Saints left to suppress the remaining forces, while the Holy Land Alliance stood as the Desolate Continent’s new order under the Chen Clan of Changluo.
• Chen Qingyu told Chen Zhengxing he would punish everyone involved in the past once the continent was stable, offering to spare those who crippled their own cultivation and retired.
• News of victory spread, and Chen Qingyu’s prestige within the Chen Clan reached its peak as he spent time with his family.
• Two days later, Chen Qingmeng showed signs of waking.