Chapter Summaries

Qin Ze stepped in when Daoist Miao was nearly killed by the Three-Legged Golden Crow and defeated the Golden Crow’s real body. Miss Sword Case identified the inheritance as the God of War’s Source of God, which only Daoist Miao could claim as the chosen person.

• Qin Ze shielded Daoist Miao and fought the Three-Legged Golden Crow after declaring the trial unfairly dangerous.
• Qin Ze withstood the Golden Crow’s flames, then used lightning and Miss Sword Case to destroy its decoys and strike down its real body.
• The Golden Crow reappeared as a flame that circled Qin Ze before transforming back into the bird, while Daoist Miao’s Blazing Sun Fire reacted to it.
• Miss Sword Case explained that the flame was the God of War’s Source of God and that only its chosen person could open the inheritance after defeating the Golden Crow.

Qin Ze and Miss Sword Case weakened the Golden Crow with a flood, and Daoist Miao accidentally broke the giant teapot that had been blocking it. Fairy and Ma Yan emerged from the teapot as the inheritance began.

• Qin Ze had Miss Sword Case unleash a water dragon to extinguish the hall’s flames and drive the Golden Crow into the open.
• Qin Ze hurled Miss Sword Case at the weakened Golden Crow, but an unseen barrier stopped them, so he kicked Daoist Miao toward it.
• An ancient bronze teapot appeared behind the Golden Crow, and Daoist Miao crashed into it, shattering it and pinning the Golden Crow against the wall.
• Fairy appeared with Ma Yan and angrily demanded to know who had broken her teapot, then recognized Qin Ze.
• Ma Yan prepared to attack Qin Ze and Daoist Miao, but Fairy stopped her as the inheritance began.

Daoist Miao began receiving the God of War’s inheritance while Qin Ze took a small wisp of its Source of God for himself. The competing divine sources nearly destroyed Qin Ze, but he activated Three-Second Real Man just as an angry voice confronted him.

• The Golden Crow fire drained Daoist Miao’s Blazing Sun Fire and began transferring the Source of God of War to him, while its divine might pinned Fairy and Ma Yan in place.
• Qin Ze approached the ring of fire, and Miss Sword Case opened a gap so he could absorb a tiny stream of the Source of God of War.
• The new source fought Qin Ze’s golden Source of God, scorching his body faster than his recovery abilities could heal it.
• Miss Sword Case and the clones feared Qin Ze would die, while Miss Sword Case prepared to turn his corpse into a sword.
• Qin Ze activated Three-Second Real Man, and an enraged voice demanded to know who had stolen its Source of God.

Qin Ze absorbed the God of War’s Source of God with the Divine Tree’s help, and the God of War urged him to go to the Land of Origin for answers. After Daoist Miao completed his inheritance, Qin Ze revealed that the God of War had spoken to him.

• The God of War recognized Qin Ze’s Sword Case and accused him of stealing the Source, while Qin Ze explained that Daoist Miao was only level seven.
• The God of War noticed Qin Ze’s Source carried the scent of an old acquaintance and the Divine Tree, then warned him against absorbing another god’s Source.
• The Divine Tree appeared and merged the God of War’s Source into Qin Ze’s golden Source, after which the God of War’s lingering thought vanished and directed Qin Ze to the Land of Origin.
• Qin Ze woke as Miss Sword Case celebrated, then she pretended to be an ordinary sword case when Fairy and Ma Yan noticed her.
• Miss Sword Case explained that a Source of God contained a complete Divinity and could kill an unchosen absorber, while Qin Ze wondered why his own Source lacked one.
• Daoist Miao finished absorbing the Source of God and rose amid flames and spreading Divine Markings, and Qin Ze told Miss Sword Case that the God of War had spoken to him.

Daoist Miao absorbed the God of War’s Source of God but could not control it, and his body began to split apart. Fairy used gathered faith to try to stabilize him, but the faith was not the God of War’s.

• Qin Ze told Miss Sword Case that the God of War had directed him to seek answers in the Land of Origin, and she welcomed their shared goal.
• Daoist Miao emerged from the inheritance confused and unable to withdraw the Source of God, as its Divine Markings cut into his body.
• Fairy explained that Daoist Miao’s level-seven body could not withstand a complete Divinity and proposed using gathered faith to hold him together.
• Fairy summoned a pillar of fire, and Daoist Miao entered it as his wounds closed.
• Daoist Miao’s Divine Markings turned black, and Fairy realized the faith was not the God of War’s.

Qin Ze discovered that the high priest had corrupted Daoist Miao’s Source of God to claim its power, while the high priest argued that the God of War had abandoned his followers. Their conflicting faiths erupted from the altar, alerting the blond mature beauty that Yan Miao was there.

• Daoist Miao suffered as black mist corrupted his Divine Markings, and Qin Ze realized the high priest was behind the change.
• Fairy explained that the high priest had trapped her and Ma Yan in the land of faith after opening it early.
• Qin Ze accused the high priest of tampering with the faith, but Fairy insisted the high priest would never betray the God of War.
• The high priest’s projection appeared and revealed that he had forced the land open because he believed the God of War had abandoned them.
• The high priest released his own black faith, and its power collided with Daoist Miao’s, tearing apart the altar and sending a pillar of fire and mist into the sky.
• The blond mature beauty saw the pillar and declared that Yan Miao was there.

Qin Ze revealed his divine power and broke through the high priest’s barrier, allowing Daoist Miao to absorb the hall’s Power of Faith and emerge with the God of War’s inheritance. As martial artists and the Holy Temple Army converged on the altar, Qin Ze fought the high priest, who proved to be a Demigod, and was knocked to the ground before an unknown figure stepped beside him.

• Qin Ze attacked the high priest but found his strikes stopped by a barrier formed from the Source of God of War’s power, while Ma Yan urged the others to escape.
• Qin Ze revealed his golden Divine Markings and declared himself a god, then shattered the barrier and freed Daoist Miao from the high priest’s restraints.
• Daoist Miao rose above the altar with black Divine Markings and blazing Sun Fire, drawing martial artists toward him as the Holy Temple Army captain reported the apparent inheritance to the mature blond woman.
• The mature blond woman ordered soldiers to summon reinforcements, seal off the altar, and protect Daoist Miao.
• The high priest recognized Qin Ze as an incomplete Divinity with a Source of God and attacked him after revealing his Demigod aura.
• Qin Ze defended himself with Miss Sword Case and his divine powers, but the high priest caught him off guard and blasted him into the ground, where a high-heeled sandal stepped beside his head.

Qin Ze joined the Holy Temple Army as the high priest attacked them and tried to seize the Source of God of War. The Blazing Sun Clan fought back, but the high priest turned their own Blazing Sun Fire against them and summoned a horde of Wandering Corpses as Thousand Faces and the old man arrived.

• The high priest blasted Qin Ze toward the Holy Temple Army, but the blonde woman recognized him as an attendant of the Holy Son and ordered the soldiers to lower their weapons.
• The high priest attacked the Holy Temple Army, and the blonde woman tried to reason with him while Qin Ze warned that he had betrayed the God of War and sought the Holy Son's inheritance.
• The Holy Temple Army formed defensive and offensive formations, but the high priest absorbed their Blazing Sun Fire and broke apart their flame giant.
• The high priest summoned Ravaged Wandering Corpses from the gray fog, and Second Sister ordered the Holy Temple Army to fight.
• Thousand Faces and the old man arrived, and the old man recognized the Source of God of War and celebrated the chance to earn great merit.

Qin Ze and his allies fought through the Wandering Corpses to reach the high priest, while the old man began summoning his Lord’s power to claim the Source of God of War. The chapter ended with Qin Ze striking the high priest and confronting him.

• The old man built an altar and began feeding it harvested faith to open a rift for his Lord’s projection, while Thousand Faces guarded him and waited for Qin Ze’s signal.
• Fairy noticed that many of the city’s Wandering Corpses were missing and led Ma Yan toward a huge graveyard.
• Qin Ze and the blonde beauty worked together to blast a path through the Wandering Corpses, and Qin Ze sent Dharma King and Light Prayer to assist Thousand Faces.
• Qin Ze, Brother Devour, and Miss Sword Case pushed through the corpse-filled crowd toward the high priest and Daoist Miao.
• Miss Sword Case struck the high priest, and Qin Ze emerged from the Wandering Corpses to confront him.

Qin Ze and Brother Devour defeated the high priest, but the high priest used his remaining Power of Faith to drive Daoist Miao into unleashing Blazing Sun Fire. As an outer-realm evil god began to descend through a spatial gate, the Preacher prepared to face the approaching Dharma King and his allies.

• Qin Ze pierced the high priest's Blazing Sun Fire, and Brother Devour restrained him while Qin Ze and Miss Sword Case struck him down.
• Brother Devour returned the damage he had absorbed, leaving the high priest badly battered as Qin Ze mocked his strength.
• The high priest sent his remaining Power of Faith into Daoist Miao, who unleashed a massive waterfall of Blazing Sun Fire and targeted Qin Ze with a Golden Crow.
• The statue opened a huge spatial gate, and Wandering Corpses poured through as Using Thousand Faces called for help over the Local Area Network.
• Dharma King arrived with lightning, and the Preacher told Using Thousand Faces to hold off the newcomers while he continued the offering of faith.

Thousand Faces and the clones attacked the Wandering Corpses guarding the spatial gate while Qin Ze fought Daoist Miao near the altar. With Giant Overlord guiding him over the Local Area Network, Thousand Faces defeated the giant beast and left the old man stunned.

• The blonde woman spotted the spatial gate and realized an evil god was projecting its power through it.
• The masked Circus members charged the gate, and the Self-Destruct Squad blasted through the Wandering Corpses’ defenses with Entropy Stones.
• Thousand Faces countercharged the clones, helping drive back the vanguard while pretending to fight for the old man’s cause.
• Giant Overlord emerged from the gray fog and guided Thousand Faces through his death-ray barrage over the Local Area Network.
• Thousand Faces shattered Giant Overlord’s bone club and punched a bloody hole through his chest, sending him into the fog.

Thousand Faces and Dharma King staged a dramatic battle while the altar ritual continued, then Thousand Faces destroyed the altar with a delayed electrical blast. The Bull-Headed God’s arrival was cut short as the spatial gate began to close.

• Giant Overlord withdrew after his brief fight, and Light Prayer healed his chest wound.
• Dharma King descended amid thunder and fought Thousand Faces while their allies and the Wandering Corpses battled below.
• Thousand Faces and Dharma King coordinated a staged defeat, with Dharma King blasting the ground behind Thousand Faces so he fell beside the altar.
• The Bull-Headed God emerged from the spatial gate, and Thousand Faces collapsed after greeting him.
• Electricity gathered on Thousand Faces and exploded, destroying the altar and statue and causing the spatial gate to close.

The Bull-Headed God forced half of his projection through the closing portal and overpowered Daoist Miao while Qin Ze watched. After the High Priest asked about Qin Ze’s Source of God, Qin Ze revealed his divine body and prepared to enter the fight with Miss Sword Case.

• The Circus clones retreated after destroying the altar and statue, and the Bull-Headed God tore half his body free as the portal closed.
• Daoist Miao attacked the Bull-Headed God, but the god trapped him with soul chains and black threads.
• The blonde mature beauty tried to lead the Holy Temple Army to help Daoist Miao, while Qin Ze and the dying High Priest watched from the ruins.
• The High Priest asked where Qin Ze’s Source of God came from, and Qin Ze answered that it came from the Star Gate.
• Qin Ze transformed into a six-armed giant, and his blue flames consumed the High Priest as he died.
• Qin Ze picked up Miss Sword Case and used Void Traversal to make his entrance.

Qin Ze fought Bull Head, whose divine Domain controlled invisible threads that restrained and tore at his enemies. After Miss Sword Case revealed how to sever them, Qin Ze freed himself, rescued Daoist Miao, and struck down Bull Head.

• Qin Ze entered the battle as a six-armed giant and struck Bull Head with Miss Sword Case, but Bull Head shattered Qin Ze’s attacks with his spoken command to perish.
• Bull Head used invisible threads to bind Qin Ze and swallowed Daoist Miao, claiming victory inside his Domain.
• Miss Sword Case told Qin Ze to sense the threads with mental power and said she could cut them.
• Qin Ze opened the Sword Case, and its aqua-blue flying sword severed Bull Head’s threads.
• Qin Ze pinned Bull Head with Miss Sword Case, cut open his belly, rescued the nearly shattered Daoist Miao, and split Bull Head’s skull.

Qin Ze defeated the bullhead, but the high priest revealed he was merging with the Land of Faith and turning it into an offering. As the world collapsed and the survivors fought their way toward the city wall, Fairy and Ma Yan reached the cemetery and discovered it looked different under Fairy’s new power.

• Qin Ze killed the bullhead, who explained that the Land of Faith had been anchored in the Abyss by a World Stone.
• The bullhead identified the high priest as the one sacrificing the world, then vanished and left behind a bullhide that Qin Ze collected.
• The high priest appeared atop a mountain of corpses and declared that he would merge with the world and use the evil god’s divine power and Qin Ze’s Sources of God as offerings.
• The land shattered, Wandering Corpses attacked, and the old man carried the unconscious Thousand Faces toward the city wall while Dharma King sent clones to help clear a path.
• The high priest told Qin Ze that destroying him meant destroying the world, while Qin Ze pulled Miss Sword Case from the ground.
• Fairy and Ma Yan reached the cemetery, where Fairy used her staff to reveal black flames in place of the open coffins.

Fairy, Ma Yan, and the Mist Lord entered the burning cemetery to uncover the high priest’s hidden truth and found the real tomb of the Sun God Land of Faith. The Spirits inside revealed that their god had died.

• Fairy said the high priest had lied about the believers and claimed the truth lay inside the cemetery, while Ma Yan urged them to find a way out before the world sacrifice was complete.
• The Mist Lord appeared and used his Domain to suppress the black flames, leading Fairy and Ma Yan into the cemetery.
• Fairy struck the Golden Crow statue with her cane, breaking a seal and revealing a chamber containing a tombstone covered in names.
• The tombstone released many Spirits, who recoiled from Fairy’s Preacher identity as she demanded to know what had happened.
• The Spirits’ vision shifted to a worried old man, who told them that their god had died.

The Mist Lord and his companions witnessed the Land of Faith’s history, from the high priest’s betrayal of the old priest to his transformation of the dead into Soul Breath. The visions ended with the high priest waiting for an inheritor, while the Mist Lord wondered how he had gained Power of Faith.

• The old priest concealed the suspected death of God to prevent unrest, while the high priest and others plotted to escape the sealed Land of Faith.
• The high priest helped spread unrest, then killed the old priest and led the protesters to victory over the devout believers.
• The high priest sealed everyone’s Spirits in the graveyard, replaced the God of War as their object of worship, and discovered he could not open the world before ten thousand years had passed.
• After failing to obtain the inheritance and facing death, the high priest detonated everyone’s World Imprints, turning their resentful Spirits into Soul Breath to prolong his life.
• The visions ended, and the Mist Lord questioned why the high priest possessed Power of Faith despite not being a god.

Fairy and the former high priest organized a two-pronged attack to kill the high priest who had merged with the world, while Qin Ze and his allies searched for the World Stone. The chapter ended with Dharma King striking the World Stone, which woke up and shouted at him.

• Fairy learned that killing the high priest required destroying both his Spirit and the world at the same time, and the former high priest explained how to do it.
• Mist Lord summoned Brother Devour, who used his physical strength to crack the Spirit-Suppressing Stele while Fairy and Ma Yan prepared to free the Spirits.
• Qin Ze fought the high priest and kept him away from the Spirits as Dharma King and Giant Overlord searched for the World Stone.
• Giant Overlord launched Dharma King through the Wandering Corpses, and Dharma King struck the World Stone with lightning.
• The World Stone woke up and yelled at Dharma King instead of shattering.

The Dharma King convinced the World Stone to leave its world and carried it to the foreign race’s world, destabilizing the realm. Qin Ze and his allies escaped the collapsing Spirit Suppression Space as the Spirits destroyed the high priest, ending the Land of Faith.

• The Dharma King failed to damage or move the World Stone, but the stone agreed to leave after he offered it a peaceful place to sleep.
• The World Stone uprooted itself, revealed a body as large as an Underworld Mountain, and followed the Dharma King out of the world.
• The World Stone’s departure destabilized the realm, prompting the Preacher, Thousand Faces, and other martial artists to flee while the Holy Temple Army advanced on Qin Ze.
• Brother Devour shattered the Spirit-Suppressing Stele, and Fairy opened the Shelter Space so the group could escape the black flames as the Spirits flew free.
• The Spirits set the mountain of corpses ablaze and consumed the high priest, while the former high priest’s Spirit thanked Qin Ze and hinted that the old god’s plan had begun.
• Qin Ze struck the burning mountain, causing it to collapse and ending the high priest’s Spirit and the ten-thousand-year history of the Land of Faith.

Qin Ze rescued Yan Miao and learned that the Ancient Races were investigating Void Beasts to uncover the Star Gate, while no one seemed to remember the Desolate God. The Blazing Sun Clan’s grand elder recognized the God of War’s source as having returned to its place, and the chapter ended with the God of Machinery learning the God of War had returned.

• Qin Ze brought the gravely injured Daoist Miao out of the collapsing world, and the blonde beauty revived him with a bottle of molten liquid before giving Qin Ze the Blazing Sun Clan’s emblem and a favor.
• Qin Ze asked the blonde beauty about Void Beasts and the Desolate God; she said Void Beasts were linked to the Star Gate, but she had never heard of the Desolate God.
• The Holy Temple’s grand elder arrived, declared that the Source of God of War had returned to its place, and invited Qin Ze to the Holy Temple, but Qin Ze declined.
• The grand elder removed a broken bug from the blonde beauty’s hair and asked her to recount everything about Qin Ze, beginning with the Myriad Races Black Market.
• At the Myriad Races Black Market, a mechanical man reported that the God of War had returned to its place.