Chapter Summaries

Princess Zhaoyu revealed that the Demon Emperor had promised to indulge her except in marrying Wang Fugui, prompting the Immortal Emperor to warn Yun Mengyu to guard against his schemes. Meanwhile, Wang Lici and Lan Wan'er continued their hidden journey back through Devil Race territory, while Wang Yingxuan led the Seventh Battle Regiment to ambush and decisively defeat the Blood Eagle Corps near Rubble Fortress.

• Princess Zhaoyu cried because the Demon Emperor had forbidden her from marrying Wang Fugui, and the Immortal Emperor warned Yun Mengyu to stay alert to his intentions.
• Wang Lici and Lan Wan'er spotted a Devil Race army blocking their route and decided to keep traveling underground with Scrap Rat and its helpers.
• Wang Yingxuan's Seventh Battle Regiment concealed itself in the Ancient Demon Forest as the Blood Eagle Lord's army approached, and Junwu explained how battle victories generated war energy.
• The Seventh Battle Regiment ambushed the Blood Eagle Corps, while Wang Yingxuan attacked its aerial cavalry and Wang Dinghu intercepted and killed the Blood Eagle Lord.
• The Blood Eagle Corps collapsed, and Wang Yingxuan's first battle ended in victory as war energy gathered around her and strengthened the War Scripture.

Wang Yingxuan rewarded the Seventh Battle Regiment with war energy after its victory, then decided to try incorporating its Devil Race prisoners. Meanwhile, Little Demon Lord Chao Qianjue captured Red Iron Demon King Fortress and pressed on with plans to seize more fortresses and confront Wang Shouzhe.

• Wang Yingxuan learned that the Seventh Battle Regiment had lost one hundred and nineteen soldiers and ordered Junwu to distribute most of its war energy as rewards, especially to the wounded.
• After the soldiers received war energy and the regiment collected its spoils, Wang Yingxuan chose to try incorporating the captured Devil Race prisoners despite Yan Hongtian's warnings.
• At Red Iron Demon King Fortress, Little Demon Lord Chao Qianjue praised Su Huaichang's forces for capturing the fortress and gathering red iron ore and other spoils.
• Chao Qianjue ordered the spoils sent to Demon No. 2 Garrison Fortress and led the Fifth Battle Regiment toward another Demon King Fortress.
• Chao Qianjue hoped to capture several fortresses, restore his standing, and eventually meet Wang Shouzhe and take revenge on those who had harmed him.

Zhao Tingjian worried over Wang Yingxuan’s silence, but she demolished Rubble Fortress and routed the Devil Race forces, helping shift the war in humanity’s favor. At Immortal No. 3 Base, rumors about Wang Fugui’s wealth reached Madam Shuanghua, who secretly planned to take advantage of the Wang Clan.

• Zhao Tingjian learned that Wang Yingxuan and the Seventh Battle Regiment had gone silent, then ordered Jiang Qingwen to summon the Immortal Venerable’s projection to rescue her.
• Mad Bear Lord and Mighty Lord captured Rubble Fortress, only to discover that Wang Yingxuan had planted explosives throughout it.
• The Precious Shield triggered the explosives, destroying Rubble Fortress, and Wang Yingxuan led the Seventh Battle Regiment in an assault that routed the Devil Race armies.
• Zhao Tingjian received reports of Wang Yingxuan’s victories and grew alarmed when she planned to push into Devil Race territory.
• Duobao Pavilion clerks gossiped about Wang Fugui’s wealth and supposed romances until Madam Shuanghua interrupted them.
• Madam Shuanghua secretly resolved to collect a round of interest from the Wang Clan after hearing about Wang Fugui’s riches.

Wang Fugui helped Yun Xiayang interpret Luomiao’s letter and devised a scheme to obtain Demon God Crystals from the Yinsha Demon God. Later, as Wang Fugui set out with Yun Mengyu, Princess Zhaoyu, and Third Prince Shentu Jingming, he hinted that his plan concerning Little Demon Lord might soon gain a crucial opportunity.

• Yun Xiayang treasured Luomiao’s letter and mistook an ordinary pebble Wang Fugui gave him for a meaningful token from her.
• Yun Xiayang told Wang Fugui that his cultivation had stalled at peak Devil King and that he needed Demon God Crystals to advance.
• Wang Fugui whispered a plan for Yun Xiayang to make the Yinsha Demon God hand over Demon God Crystals, and Yun Xiayang hurried off to carry it out.
• Madam Shuanghua invited Wang Fugui to Duobao Pavilion to inspect its most guarded treasures at a twenty-percent discount.
• Several days later, Wang Fugui, Yun Mengyu, Princess Zhaoyu, and Third Prince Shentu Jingming traveled toward Immortal No. 3 Base to shop and discussed Little Demon Lord’s recent raids.
• Wang Fugui said he had a plan to coordinate with Little Demon Lord and expand the human race’s gains, and suggested that the needed opportunity might arrive after their visit to Duobao Pavilion.

Wang Fugui visited the Duobao Pavilion with two princesses and the Third Prince, where Madam Shuanghua lured them into a treasury and tried to poison and kidnap them. Wang Fugui exposed her as the demon spy Su Ya, then revealed he had anticipated the trap and summoned a Void Ascension Realm guardian puppet as the confrontation began.

• Wang Fugui impressed the Duobao Pavilion clerks with his reputation and wealth, then bought several rare treasures from Madam Shuanghua.
• Madam Shuanghua led Wang Fugui, Yun Mengyu, Princess Zhaoyu, and the Third Prince through the treasury’s defenses into a reception room.
• After the guests drank tea, Princess Zhaoyu, Yun Mengyu, and the Third Prince weakened, while Wang Fugui pretended to be poisoned.
• Madam Shuanghua revealed herself as a disguised kidnapper and demanded Wang Fugui’s treasures and the Wang Clan’s help retrieving the Enchantress Yin-Demon Codex.
• Wang Fugui identified Madam Shuanghua as Sula'ya, the spy who had killed the Nether Sha Young Lord, and explained how he had narrowed his suspects and baited her into striking.
• Su Ya ordered a puppet to attack Wang Fugui, but he summoned a Void Ascension Realm guardian puppet and revealed that he had not been poisoned.

Wang Fugui defeated Su Ya’s scheme and secured Duobao Pavilion’s treasures, but Su Ya escaped through a secret passage and tried to flee using a Void Escape Talisman. With Ji Yue’er and the Chaoyang King stopping her, Wang Fugui captured her and obtained proof of the plot, then chose to keep the conflict going until the timing suited his plans.

• Su Ya fled the ruined treasure vault while Wang Fugui collected the disabled puppets and valuables, including the Yuanshui Dao Pearl.
• Ji Yue’er intercepted Su Ya at the secret passage’s exit and explained that Wang Fugui had anticipated her escape route.
• Su Ya used a Void Escape Talisman, but the Chaoyang King’s sword strike shattered the spatial rift and forced her back.
• Wang Fugui arrived and tricked Su Ya into revealing enough to confirm the plot, recording her admission with the Heavenly Secret Image-Recording Disk.
• Wang Fugui ordered Su Ya taken into custody and said he would delay using her as a token to withdraw the Demon forces until the time was right.

Wang Fugui reported the successful operation to the Immortal Emperor, who became fixated on the Wang Clan’s Chaos Spirit Stone and investigated the Divine Martial No. 2 Academy. She discovered that the No. 3 Academy’s Hero Ranking had been filled by anonymous entrants and that both shared prize pools were empty, leaving her determined to visit the Wang Clan and negotiate for the treasure.

• Wang Fugui recommended delaying the Devil Race and coordinating with Little Demon Lord, while the Immortal Emperor praised his operation and asked about his Immortal Spirit Stones and Chaos Spirit Stone.
• The Immortal Emperor returned to the Immortal Court and entered the Divine Martial No. 2 Academy after connecting the Wang Clan’s treasures to its rewards.
• The No. 2 Academy Artifact Spirit told the Immortal Emperor that the No. 3 Academy had recently become active and that its Hero Ranking had changed drastically.
• The Immortal Emperor found that every Hero Ranking entry was anonymous and learned that the shared advanced and super prize pools had been emptied.
• The Immortal Emperor decided to visit the East Qian Wang Clan to seek Wang Shouzhe’s Chaos Spirit Stone, while recalling that the Wang Clan had acquired a Holy Emperor’s Wrath capable of slaying a True Immortal.

As reinforcements strengthened the Eastern Defense Zone, Wang Yingxuan, Wang Ruobing, and the Chaoyang King helped turn the tide against the Devil Race. Meanwhile, Wang Fugui’s scheme kept the Yinsha Demon God investing in Yun Xiayang’s supposed recovery, while the Nether Baleful Demon God pressed on with the war despite mounting losses.

• The Chaoyang King and Ji Yue'er brought reinforcements to the Eastern Defense Zone, easing the defenders' pressure as Wang Yingxuan's raids disrupted Devil Race deployments and Liu Safety bombed enemy troops.
• Wang Ruobing distinguished herself with the Red Tiger Battle Regiment, while the Chaoyang King used an immortal sword to kill one Demon King and wound another, making enemy Demon Kings more cautious.
• The Yinsha Demon God and Nether Baleful Demon God argued over their losses and whether to withdraw; after the Yinsha Demon God left, Nether Baleful ordered the coalition to keep fighting and promised compensation.
• In the Yinsha Demon God Temple, Yun Xiayang pretended to be the Blood Dragon Demon God and claimed he needed more Demon God Crystals to recover and help rescue the Devil Master.
• Yun Xiayang persuaded the Yinsha Demon God to seek ten more Demon God Crystals, while he privately admitted that Wang Fugui's scheme relied on keeping her invested.

Immortal Emperor Muyun visited Green Immortal Island to obtain Wang Shouzhe’s Chaos Spirit Stone and used it to break through to the mid-stage True Immortal Realm. After congratulating her, Wang Shouzhe watched her exchange a flirtatious look with him that drew Liu Ruolan’s attention.

• Immortal Emperor Muyun arrived at Green Immortal Island in a Flying Carriage pulled by a Red Phoenix and a Scarlet Phoenix, then greeted Imperial Prince An and Wang Shouzhe.
• Immortal Emperor Muyun privately asked Wang Shouzhe for his Chaos Spirit Stone and accepted it after he offered it without demanding payment.
• Immortal Emperor Muyun explained that she hoped to advance before passing the Immortal Scripture to Suiyun Princess, and Wang Shouzhe brought her to the Immortal Abiding Residence.
• Immortal Emperor Muyun entered seclusion and advanced from the early stage to the mid-stage True Immortal Realm, causing her law domain to darken the sky above Immortal Abiding Valley.
• Immortal Emperor Muyun emerged to congratulations, winked at Wang Shouzhe, and met Liu Ruolan’s gaze.

The Immortal Emperor left refined Chaos spiritual energy at the Wang Clan, then fled after greeting gifts for the clan’s many prodigies emptied her reserves. On the Eastern Defense Zone, Wang Lici returned with evidence of the Demon Venerable’s scheme and the Nether Baleful True Demon Seed, which Wang Fugui decided to use for Ancestor Longyan.

• The Immortal Emperor bestowed Chaos spiritual energy on Immortal Abiding Valley, strengthening Wang Lixian and the other spirit plants and Spirit Beasts before the remaining energy enriched the Wang Clan’s territory.
• The Immortal Emperor stayed at Immortal Abiding Residence and gave costly greeting gifts to the Wang Clan’s immortal and half-immortal seedlings and peerless young cultivators until she ran out of funds and hurried back to the Immortal Dynasty.
• Wang Lici, Lan Wan'er, and Scrap Rat returned to the Eastern Defense Zone and told Wang Fugui that the Demon Venerable had arranged the Nether Sha Young Lord’s assassination to frame the Immortal Dynasty.
• Wang Lici showed Wang Fugui and Suiyun Princess recordings of the assassination and the plotting between Devil Master Mora and Demon Envoy Su Ya, then revealed a recording of her group ambushing and killing the Devil Master.
• Wang Lici produced the Nether Baleful True Demon Seed, and Wang Fugui urged Suiyun Princess to summon Ancestor Longyan from the front line so the Wang Clan could use it.

Ancestor Longyan began refining the Nether Baleful True Demon Seed to strengthen her cultivation, while Wang Fugui’s battlefield strategy sparked resentment and rumors among the troops. Meanwhile, Yun Xiayang received more Demon God Crystals and neared his breakthrough, as the Yinsha Demon God plotted to exploit the battlefield unrest.

• Wang Fugui gave Ancestor Longyan the Nether Baleful True Demon Seed, and she entered seclusion to refine it with help from Silver Gauze.
• Wang Lici teased Wang Fugui and gave him a Nether Tiger’s body part, while Ancestor Longyan accepted her family’s help and focused on becoming stronger.
• Wang Fugui recalled frontline generals and shifted the Eastern Defense Zone toward defense, leading soldiers to blame him for undermining Old Marshal Zhao and ruining their momentum.
• Wang Yingxuan confronted Wang Fugui over the transfer orders, but his guards threw her out of headquarters.
• The Yinsha Demon God gave Yun Xiayang twelve Demon God Crystals, bringing his total to twenty and leaving him close to recovering his Demon God strength.
• Yun Xiayang celebrated the crystals’ value to humanity, while the Yinsha Demon God hoped Longxue would help breach humanity’s defenses and reclaim the Devil Master.

Wang Longyan absorbed the Nether Baleful True Demon Seed and broke through to the Divine Ability Realm, gaining Daughter of Heaven Grade B aptitude and a transformed bloodline. After requesting a Demon King corpse, she prepared to refine it into a corpse puppet as she continued seeking greater power to protect her family.

• Wang Zongkun hunted aquatic magic beasts with the Dragon Whale guards, killed a tenth-rank Demon World Dragon Clan member, and led a squad toward a dangerous underwater ruin.
• Wang Zongteng reclaimed Baleful Devil Qi-soaked land while the Cannon Fodder Camp expanded its fields, harvested Magic Crystal Rice No. 9, and celebrated the successful crop.
• Wang Longyan absorbed the Nether Baleful True Demon Seed, broke through the Divine Ability Realm, endured nine tribulation lightning bolts, and raised her aptitude to Daughter of Heaven Grade B.
• Wang Longyan asked Wang Fugui to obtain a Demon King corpse so she could attempt to wield Void Ascension Realm combat power, while Wang Fugui urged Shentu Jingming to earn battlefield merits.
• Wang Fugui delivered a Demon King corpse and Nether-type materials to Wang Longyan, who resolved to refine the corpse into a puppet.

Ancestor Longyan began refining the Gray-wing Demon King into a corpse puppet while Yinsha Demon God arranged a renewed assault on the Eastern Defense Zone with the resurrected Blood Dragon Demon God. Meanwhile, the Demon Emperor rushed to Zhaoyu after sensing danger and found himself surrounded by the Immortal Emperor and Immortal Venerable, with Wang Fugui nearby.

• Ancestor Longyan used Nether Profound Qi and costly Profound Origin Treasure Pills to restore the Gray-wing Demon King's corpse and refine it into a puppet.
• Demon Kings in the allied camp argued over whether to withdraw as raids on their rear and stubborn human defenses worsened their losses.
• Yinsha Demon God revealed that Yun Xiayang had recovered as the Blood Dragon Demon God and planned to lead hidden reinforcements against the Eastern Defense Zone.
• The Nether Baleful Demon God and the assembled Demon Kings agreed to launch a full-scale offensive, encouraged by the Blood Dragon Demon God's return.
• The Demon Emperor sensed that Zhaoyu had activated his token and sent his primary consciousness to her location.
• The Demon Emperor found the Immortal Emperor and Immortal Venerable hemming him in and saw Wang Fugui nearby, realizing he had been set up.

The Immortal Emperor defeated Demon Emperor Crimson Prison in a private confrontation, after which Wang Fugui presented evidence against Chao Qian'cuo and outlined a plan to counter the Devil Race. Elsewhere, the Third Prince prepared to request reinforcements, while Little Demon Lord Chao Qianjue defied headquarters’ orders and Yun Xiayang began taking control of the Devil army lent to him.

• The Immortal Emperor beat Demon Emperor Crimson Prison in their private chat, then Wang Fugui showed him evidence implicating Chao Qian'cuo and proposed a plan that the Demon Emperor accepted.
• At Shimu Fortress, the Demon Emperor urged the Third Prince to request help from Demon No. 2 Base, and recorded the prince’s battlefield exploits to build his reputation.
• At Dragon-Tiger Corridor, Youshuang Devil Master ordered Little Demon Lord Chao Qianjue to attack the Devil Race’s rear, but Chao Qianjue rejected the order and suspended contact with headquarters.
• Yun Xiayang ignored Yinsha Demon God’s orders to hasten his march and declared that the army and territories lent to him would become his own forces.

Yun Xiayang crushed the Iron Bull Devil King, won the Devil Kings and army over, and defied Yinsha Demon God's orders while she raged at him. Meanwhile, Little Demon Lord Chao Qianjue finally prepared to attack behind the allied army, only for an unknown Demon God and encircling Demon Kings to reveal that his forces had been discovered.

• Yun Xiayang threw the Iron Bull Devil King into a mountain and persuaded the Devil Kings and troops to pledge allegiance to him by promising territory and power.
• Yun Xiayang took control of his army and cut off contact with headquarters, prompting Yinsha Demon God to order him to attack and then curse him when he refused.
• At Shimu Fortress, Third Prince Shentu Jingming held off repeated attacks and let the Demon Emperor record his heroic conduct for the Demon Dynasty.
• Public opinion turned against Little Demon Lord as Shentu Jingming continued defending the fortress while Chao Qianjue remained out of contact.
• Chao Qianjue ordered his concealed troops to prepare to attack, but a domineering Demon God appeared overhead as Demon King auras surrounded the forest.

Yun Xiayang used evidence of the Nether Sha Young Lord’s death and the Little Demon Lord’s position to redirect the Devil Race allied forces and bargain for territory. As the allied army moved to surround the Little Demon Lord’s unit, the human command ordered the Eastern Defense Zone to prepare to attack.

• Yuchi Wentian organized the Asura Legion into a defensive line while Yun Xiayang’s forces held their fire and Yun Xiayang set out to negotiate with headquarters.
• Yun Xiayang showed the Yinsha Demon God and Nether Baleful Demon God evidence of the Nether Sha Young Lord’s death, then revealed that the Little Demon Lord’s unit was pinned down.
• The Nether Baleful Demon God agreed to help attack the Little Demon Lord’s unit and lent Yun Xiayang five Demon King Fortresses in exchange for his assistance.
• The Devil Race allied army withdrew from Shimu Fortress to join forces against the Little Demon Lord’s unit, and Third Prince Shentu Jingming reported the developments through his battlefield broadcasts.
• Wang Ruobing and a cloaked puppet arrived at Shimu Fortress and told Shentu Jingming that the Eastern Defense Zone would switch from defense to offense; she praised him for his recent conduct.

The Little Demon Lord, Chao Qianjue, fled the collapsing battlefield, while Zhao Tingjian’s human forces launched a counterattack that routed the Devil Race allied army. Injured and captured by scouts, Chao Qianjue was rescued by Ji Yue’er at Wang Fugui’s request, leaving him face-to-face with someone he had once intimidated.

• Chao Qianjue used a Void Escape Talisman to flee as Old Gong distracted the Demon God projections, and his departure shattered the Asura Legion’s morale.
• Zhao Tingjian ordered the human army to attack the Devil Race allied forces from the rear, and Wang Yingxuan, Wang Lici, and Shentu Jingming led their troops into the assault.
• Yuchi Wentian rallied the Asura Legion as the Devil Race forces were caught between the human army and the defenders; the allied army routed after Longxue’s troops withdrew.
• The Demon Rat Lord’s scouts tracked down the wounded Chao Qianjue, overwhelmed him, and pinned him down.
• Wang Fugui spotted Chao Qianjue from his Flying Carriage and asked Ji Yue’er to help; she killed the Demon Rat Lord and descended before him.

Wang Fugui rescued Chao Qianjue in passing, then met Yun Xiayang to arrange a captive exchange and strengthen his position among the Devil Race while secretly targeting the Demon Lord. On the battlefield, Wang Yingxuan seized enemy supplies and Shentu Jingming used the Asura Legion’s defeat to recruit its soldiers, leaving Yuchi Wentian stunned.

• Ji Yue'er told Chao Qianjue that she had saved him on Wang Fugui's orders, then left him behind as the Flying Carriage departed.
• Wang Fugui explained that he had rescued Chao Qianjue in passing and, as Yun Mengyu revealed, had been targeting the Demon Lord by exploiting his inability to respond through the Demon Lord Token.
• Wang Fugui met Yun Xiayang underground, urged him to gather captives and seize more territory, and gave him a forged letter from Ancestor Luomiao.
• Wang Fugui assigned Ji Yue'er to coordinate with Yun Xiayang, while Wang Yingxuan's regiment rescued Yuchi Wentian's forces and carried off their supplies.
• Shentu Jingming recorded an interview blaming Chao Qianjue for the defeat, then announced that he would absorb Yuchi Wentian and the Asura Legion into his forces.

At Spotted River Valley, the Demon Lord was badly wounded after Blood Dragon Demon God Yun Xiayang joined the Nether Baleful Demon God, but he escaped before they could kill him. In Demon City, the Demon Emperor exposed himself while stopping Chao Yiming’s guards from arresting citizens who criticized the Chao Clan.

• The Demon Lord struck the Nether Baleful Demon God with a concealed palm attack, and the Demon God realized he had reached the peak of the third level of the True Demon Realm.
• Yun Xiayang arrived as the Blood Dragon Demon God, and the Demon Lord tried to retreat but was forced to fight both Demon Gods for days.
• The Demon Lord escaped using a secret treasure, leaving the Nether Baleful Demon God without the Nether Baleful True Demon Seed and badly frustrated.
• The Demon Emperor Crimson Prison visited a restaurant in disguise with Shi Ping'an and listened as citizens condemned the Little Demon Lord and the Chao Clan.
• Chao Yiming arrived and ordered his guards to arrest the storyteller and outspoken guests, but the Demon Emperor revealed himself and rebuked the Chao Clan.

After the Third Prince returned to Demon No. 2 Base with former Asura Legion troops, Chao Qianjue was publicly rebuked and left under Elder Yun’s escort. Meanwhile, the Immortal Emperor banned Wang Ningxi from the Cold Moon Immortal Dynasty for a thousand years, while Ningxi continued escorting Jade Talisman Immortal toward East Qian.

• The Demon Emperor ordered the Chao Clan to compensate the damaged restaurant, and the story of his incognito visit spread through Demon City as the clan became more restrained.
• Chao Qianjue returned to Demon No. 2 Base in disguise, presented his Passage Token to Chen Yuanshuang, and endured the gate officers’ scorn.
• Shentu Jingming arrived with Ancestor Longyan and the surviving Asura Legion troops, whom Yuchi Wentian said had joined the Red Tiger Legion.
• Shentu Jingming rebuked Chao Qianjue for claiming the Asura Legion belonged to the Chao Clan, while Devil Lord Youshuang warmly welcomed the Third Prince and Elder Yun took Qianjue away.
• The Immortal Emperor ordered Wang Ningxi banned from the Cold Moon Immortal Dynasty for a thousand years, while Ningxi traveled with Jade Talisman Immortal toward East Qian.