Recaps

Yinglong and Shakyamuni began their battle as their allies joined the fight against Shakyamuni’s ten great disciples. Xu Long faced Mahakashyapa, who failed to harm him, and the battle continued with Xu Long’s resilience revealed.

• Shakyamuni attacked Yinglong with the power of dragon blood, which transformed into the sickly green light and phantom of an eight-headed serpent.
• Yinglong and Shakyamuni began fighting in a separate corner of the battlefield while the others sought opponents.
• Xingtian arrived and pledged himself to Xu Long, joining Xiong Da, Tina, Nüjiao, Wuzhiqi, the Three-Eyed Qilin, and Xu Long against Shakyamuni’s ten great disciples.
• Mahakashyapa attacked Xu Long, but Xu Long’s sword pierced his law-protecting armor and removed flesh from his shoulder.
• Mahakashyapa struck Xu Long in the chest without seriously hurting him, and Xiang Yang expelled gray energy before his injuries healed.

Xu Long overwhelmed Mahakashyapa, who revealed the Buddhist Sect’s Golden Body after his physical body was destroyed. The Golden Body also failed to stop Xu Long, and Mahakashyapa could not escape as Xu Long attacked again.

• Xu Long struck Mahakashyapa and damaged his body, leaving him as a golden skeleton forged from the Power of Faith.
• Xu Long discovered that Shakyamuni was using a Golden Body to fight Yinglong.
• Mahakashyapa attacked Xu Long with his Golden Body, but Xu Long’s blows scarred it and the Power of Oblivion began eroding it.
• Mahakashyapa fled toward his fellow disciples, but Xu Long intercepted him by distorting space.
• Xu Long sprang at Mahakashyapa and shouted, “Die!”

Xu Long killed Mahakashyapa, then used the Azure Firmament Celestial Star Formation Diagram to cripple Maudgalyayana during the ongoing battle. The remaining disciples were left at a severe disadvantage against Xiong Da and the others.

• Xu Long wore down Mahakashyapa with the Power of Oblivion until he killed him.
• Xiong Da, Tina, Nüjiao, Wuzhiqi, the Three-Eyed Qilin, and Xingtian kept the nine disciples on the defensive with their attacks and support.
• The nine disciples learned Mahakashyapa had died and feared Xu Long would join the fight.
• Xu Long summoned the Azure Firmament Celestial Star Formation Diagram and fired its unavoidable Precision Sniping attack at Maudgalyayana.
• The shot destroyed Maudgalyayana's chest and abdomen and left him crippled, weakening the disciples' chances against Xiong Da and the others.

Xu Long’s allies defeated Shakyamuni’s ten great disciples, and Yinglong killed Shakyamuni before Xu Long completed the World Core quest and returned to the Reincarnation Temple. Xu Long left the Soul-Seizing Divine Flower with his allies, then received his rewards and an S-rank rating.

• Maudgalyayana tried to self-destruct, but Xu Long killed him with a cannon shot, and Xiong Da’s side wiped out the remaining disciples.
• Yinglong killed Shakyamuni at the edge of the Spirit Domain, completing Xu Long’s quest to seize the World Core.
• Xu Long gave Yinglong the Soul-Seizing Divine Flower so his allies could use it to reconstruct their fleshly bodies.
• Xu Long returned to the Reincarnation Temple and received 277 authority points, 200 High-Grade Spirit Stones, and an S-rank rating.

After returning from Rakshasa Street, Xu Long defeated the Titans who threatened Athena and later faced Flower Lord and her controlled allies over the East Sea. He killed Jehovah God, the remaining Titans, Sventovit, and Satan, leaving Flower Lord alone against him.

• Xu Long returned to the Yanhuang Divine Kingdom with an unknown egg whose energy could help him reach the Tribulation Transcendence Stage.
• Athena came to Xu Long for help after twelve Titan gods destroyed the Divine Hall of All, and Xiang Yu killed nine Titans when they arrived.
• Seven days later, Xu Long sensed Flower Lord and confronted her alongside Jehovah God, Satan, Sventovit, and three surviving Titans.
• Flower Lord linked her allies' auras to strengthen their defenses, but Xu Long killed Jehovah God with the Power of Oblivion and crushed the three Titans with the Black Mountain Seal.
• Flower Lord forced Sventovit to shield her, but Xu Long severed his arm and killed him, then slew Satan, leaving Flower Lord as the sole enemy.

Flower Lord transformed into a Three-Headed Demon and attacked Xu Long with weapons formed from her own power. Xu Long discovered her crimson armor could reshape into different weapons, leaving him facing a dangerous opponent.

• Xu Long questioned Flower Lord about using Mahayana Stage cultivators as disposable tools, and she admitted she had needed time to complete her transformation.
• Flower Lord fused with the blood of the Three-Headed Demons, becoming a crimson-armored demon with three heads and a pitchfork.
• Xu Long mocked Flower Lord’s appearance, and she charged him, clashing her pitchfork against his World-Breaking Blade.
• After repeated clashes, Flower Lord’s pitchfork recovered from the Power of Oblivion’s damage by drawing on her own energy.
• Flower Lord reshaped her crimson armor into a sword and nearly stabbed Xu Long, who realized her armor could become weapons in different forms.

Xu Long used the Power of Oblivion to drain Flower Lord’s energy, forcing her to unleash the thunder-summoning ability she gained from the Three-Headed Demon’s blood. The chapter ended with Xu Long unharmed as he absorbed the lightning, leaving Flower Lord stunned.

• Xu Long enveloped Flower Lord in the Power of Oblivion, causing her energy consumption to rise nearly a thousandfold.
• Flower Lord fought back as the Power of Oblivion eroded her, while Xu Long realized her horn and other heads held abilities she had not yet revealed.
• Flower Lord decided to end the battle quickly and summoned countless electric serpents with her innate thunder ability.
• The lightning struck Xu Long, but he remained unharmed and absorbed the electric serpents, shocking Flower Lord.

Xu Long fought Flower Lord after she transformed into a tentacled, half-energy form and unleashed her strongest soul attack. Though Flower Lord believed she had won, Xu Long recovered with little harm, leaving her shocked and nearly powerless.

• Flower Lord transformed into her second form and attacked Xu Long with hundreds of tentacles.
• Xu Long warped behind Flower Lord, but her tentacles pierced him and injected soul poison before he broke free and healed.
• Xu Long spread the Power of Oblivion, and Flower Lord stunned him with a shriek before striking his body and soul with overwhelming force.
• Flower Lord believed Xu Long had been defeated, but he recovered and mocked her after her soul attack caused only a sharp pain.
• Flower Lord realized her strongest attack had failed after she spent more than ninety percent of her power.

Xu Long faced the Three-Headed Demon's third consciousness, Zhang San, after suppressing Flower Lord's other consciousnesses. Zhang San survived Xu Long's prolonged spiritual qi bombardment and quickly recovered his full strength.

• Flower Lord's second consciousness revealed that the later-awakened consciousness was the strongest, then Xu Long suppressed her with a sword strike.
• The Three-Headed Demon's third consciousness emerged, introduced himself as Zhang San, and described turning his ex-wife's soul into a Soul Ring.
• Zhang San summoned and sacrificed his ex-wife to heaven, multiplying his strength and speed more than a hundredfold.
• Xu Long dodged Zhang San's attacks and used the Power of Oblivion to wear him down while preparing a counterattack.
• Xu Long summoned the Azure Firmament Celestial Star Formation Diagram and bombarded Zhang San with spiritual qi for twenty breaths.
• Zhang San's nearly vanished aura rapidly recovered to its peak in less than two seconds.

Xu Long fought Zhang San, who claimed he could endlessly reconstruct himself as long as his consciousness survived. Xu Long discovered that Zhang San was avoiding the Power of Oblivion and drawing in an outside force, leaving the source of his recovery to be uncovered.

• Zhang San explained that consciousness was distinct from the soul and claimed a secret art let him reconstruct himself while his consciousness endured.
• Xu Long doubted Zhang San's account and continued attacking him with the World-Breaking Blade and the Power of Oblivion.
• Zhang San repeatedly recovered from being destroyed, and Xu Long noticed that he was gradually adapting to the Power of Oblivion.
• Xu Long sensed that Zhang San's body dispersed before the Power of Oblivion struck and that an outside force carried the power away.

Xu Long uncovered that Zhang San's endless recoveries came from Flower Lord hiding in the void and controlling a projection. Flower Lord tried to break free of the Great Wilderness's restrictions, but Xu Long revealed that the void was also part of the Great Wilderness Main World.

• Xu Long repeatedly destroyed Zhang San, but Zhang San kept returning and demanded that Xu Long submit to him.
• Xu Long guessed Zhang San was a projection and recalled the Power of Oblivion he had sensed being drawn into the void.
• Xu Long exposed Flower Lord in the void, where she had hidden behind formations and used the Zhang San projection to wear him down.
• Flower Lord shattered her formations and began raising her power beyond the Mahayana Stage, but the Great Wilderness suppressed her back to Earth Immortal.
• Xu Long told Flower Lord that the void was part of the Great Wilderness Main World.

Flower Lord recognized the nothingness as Guixu and realized the Great Wilderness Main World's Heavenly Dao had intervened, then fought Xu Long despite its suppression of her cultivation. Xu Long's Power of Oblivion clashed with Flower Lord's laws, and she trapped the power in a cage and sealed it inside a flower-shaped treasure.

• Flower Lord identified the nothingness as Guixu and wondered why the Heavenly Dao's laws had reached into it.
• Flower Lord refused to surrender to Xu Long and prepared to fight him to the death.
• Xu Long attacked Flower Lord with the World-Breaking Blade, relying on the Power of Oblivion to counter her techniques.
• Flower Lord blocked the blade with laws and used a cage to imprison the Power of Oblivion.
• Flower Lord placed the cage inside a magical treasure shaped like a flower bud.

Xu Long attacked Flower Lord with the Azure Firmament Celestial Star Formation Diagram and Black Mountain Seal, forcing her to shatter the seal at great cost. After recalling her tragic past, Flower Lord was enraged when Xu Long shoved a twenty-year-old unwashed sock into her mouth, and she began burning her soul as he fled.

• Flower Lord severed her connection to the Power of Oblivion by sealing it inside one of her treasures, but Xu Long charged her before she could trap more of it.
• Xu Long used the Azure Firmament Celestial Star Formation Diagram to draw spiritual qi and sent the Black Mountain Seal crashing toward Flower Lord.
• Flower Lord destroyed the Black Mountain Seal with a crimson beam, exhausting herself, and her past revealed how a human had once taken and drained her as a pet.
• Xu Long beat Flower Lord, stuffed a twenty-year-old unwashed sock into her mouth, and continued attacking as she became overwhelmed by its stench.
• Flower Lord flew into a rage and began burning her soul, so Xu Long turned and ran.

Xu Long escaped Flower Lord by reaching the Great Wilderness Main World, where he used spatial travel to keep her chasing him. When Flower Lord gave up pursuing him and headed for the Yanhuang Divine Kingdom to attack his loved ones, Xu Long returned there at once.

• Xu Long burned his magic power and fled toward the Great Wilderness Main World as Flower Lord pursued him in a soul-burning frenzy.
• Flower Lord struck Xu Long through his Iron Curtain Shield, but the blow sent him into the Great Wilderness Main World, where he escaped by warping space.
• Xu Long traveled through Africa toward the South Pole, using Instant Transmission to lead Flower Lord back and forth while she destroyed everything in her path.
• After about fifty breaths, Flower Lord abandoned her chase and turned toward the Yanhuang Divine Kingdom to kill Xu Long's family and friends.
• Xu Long sensed Flower Lord's change of direction and instantly returned to the Yanhuang Divine Kingdom.

Xu Long used his domain to keep the Flower Lord away from his family until she burned through her soul and died, then safely discarded the dangerous space left behind. He eliminated several hidden foreign races and, as the remaining time passed, entered the Reincarnation Temple.

• The Flower Lord rushed toward the Yanhuang Divine Kingdom and searched for Xu Long’s loved ones, but Xu Long’s domain diverted her away from Weak Water, Ling’er, Xu Jiao, Haitang, the Red Queen, Bao’er, Rice Bucket, and Little Yellow.
• The Flower Lord burned her soul to break free of Xu Long’s restraints, but he kept moving his family and stalling until she burned out and vanished.
• Xu Long waited for the collapsing space left by the Flower Lord’s death to settle, then separated it from his domain and cast it outside.
• After the foreign races on Earth were wiped out, Xu Long searched the Great Wilderness for hidden worlds and killed the foreign races he found.
• After time passed and he said a few words to everyone, Xu Long entered the Reincarnation Temple.

Xu Long learned about the Earth Realm’s conflict with the Human Realm before entering the world of Secrets of the Heavenly Book on a quest to kill Holy Auntie, Hu Meier, and Hu Chuer. After arriving in a remote county town, he discovered that its bustling inn was actually a ghost den and destroyed it.

• Xu Long questioned the Main God about the Earth Realm and learned that the Lingxiao Heavenly Court opposed the Savage Wilderness Divine Hall’s efforts to restore the Human Realm.
• Xu Long entered the world of Secrets of the Heavenly Book and received a quest to kill Holy Auntie, Hu Meier, and Hu Chuer.
• Xu Long considered how to find the foxes and the Heavenly Book, then followed an official road toward a town.
• Xu Long reached Qianlie County and learned from an inn waiter that Mount Yunmeng was unknown there.
• Xu Long used Heavenly Eye to reveal that the inn served human flesh and was a demon’s lair, then destroyed the shop.

Xu Long investigated a town-sized Yin Nest, resisted its blood trap, and escaped after the entity controlling it withdrew. An old man explained that Yin Nests could destroy towns, while the awakened heads of great clans devoured far more people.

• Xu Long saw the town’s vendors and residents turn into grotesque ghosts, then entered the inn where a waiter tried to force him to eat its horrifying food.
• As blood filled the inn and dissolved the diners, Xu Long used the Azure Firmament Celestial Star Formation Diagram to bombard it and discovered that the blood carried space-time laws and blocked Instant Transmission.
• Xu Long used the Power of Oblivion to expand his protected space, prompting the entity behind the blood to retreat and restore the inn to normal.
• Xu Long left the town, watched it vanish into red specks, and prepared to use a Divination Talisman before an old man appeared and identified the phenomenon as a Yin Nest.
• The old man told Xu Long that even powerful martial artists could be drained by Yin Nests, then said awakened heads of great clans devoured a hundred thousand humans at a time.

Xu Long questioned Lan Shou about the Yin Nest and the aristocratic families, then traveled to Pingshan County to gather more information. He learned that the Great Tang was divided among the Good People Bureau, demon clans, and hostile royal nobles, leaving humanity and demons struggling to cooperate against a shared threat.

• Lan Shou told Xu Long that the Yin Nest was regarded as heaven's punishment and explained the pact that required the Good People Bureau to provide humans for awakened family heads to eat.
• Lan Shou left, and Xu Long traveled by aircraft to Pingshan County while considering the powers and dangers he had learned about.
• Xu Long visited a brothel and questioned Ruyue, discovering that she belonged to a branch of the Tushan Clan and had demon blood.
• Ruyue explained that the Good People Bureau, the demon clans, and the royal nobles were the world's three major powers, with the royal nobles posing a common threat to humans and demons.
• Xu Long learned that martial artists and wandering heroes formed the Good People Bureau's main fighting force, while its ranks had been greatly diminished in battles against the clans and royal nobles.

Xu Long gathered information about the demon clans, then encountered a fortune-telling swindler while searching for demons. In Pingshan County, a mysterious red carriage lured Mei Renai away, and Xu Long learned that several people had recently gone missing.

• Xu Long learned that humanity was badly outnumbered by powerful demon clans and let Ruyue go after questioning her, while Lian'er escaped by leaving a doll in her room.
• Xu Long met a Daoist fortune-teller who predicted a bloody calamity and demanded fifty taels, but Xu Long recognized him as a swindler and walked away.
• Mei Renai found a red carriage by the moat and, tempted by its owner, entered it; the carriage vanished, leaving his fishing net behind.
• Xu Long heard that Mei Renai had been missing for two days and learned from a waiter that he was the fourth person to disappear that month and that the authorities ignored such cases.

Xu Long studied Pingshan County’s records and defeated a malicious ghost whose memories linked it to the Marquis of Youzhou. An old fortune-teller then sent successive magical figures to attack him, and Xu Long’s anger rose when the final assault endangered everyone at the inn.

• Xu Long read Pingshan County’s records and inferred how martial artists and ancient scholars could resist evil entities.
• A malicious ghost attacked Xu Long, but he discovered its true body in the oil lamp and devoured it, learning that it served the Marquis of Youzhou.
• Xu Long decided to seek out the Marquis of Youzhou after leaving Pingshan County and continued reading through the night.
• A paper figure and then a clay figure attacked Xu Long, and he destroyed both while recognizing the old fortune-teller’s magic.
• A towering minotaur attacked the inn, and Xu Long killed it with a flick of force, furious that the old fortune-teller had put the other guests in danger.

Xu Long discovered that the old swindler was the last survivor of the Azure Origin Cult, then tracked down and attacked the Marquis of Youzhou. After the marquis fled from Xu Long’s Power of Oblivion, Xu Long caught up and struck him with the World-Breaking Blade.

• Xu Long captured the old swindler and learned that he was the Azure Origin Cult’s sole surviving member after the weasel demons had slaughtered the cult.
• Xu Long traveled to a barren mountain in Youzhou and blasted open the Marquis of Youzhou’s underground lair with the Azure Firmament Celestial Star Formation Diagram and Spiritual Qi Bombardment.
• Xu Long battered the Marquis of Youzhou with Spiritual Qi Bombardment, then wounded him with the World-Breaking Blade’s Power of Oblivion, which erased part of his body.
• The Marquis of Youzhou absorbed violent sinister yin qi, pretended to prepare for a fight, and fled when he realized Xu Long could kill him.
• Xu Long chased down the Marquis of Youzhou and struck him with successive flashes of sword light.

Xu Long killed the Marquis of Youzhou and learned that hundreds of marquises threatened humanity, then set out to visit the Tushan Clan’s leader. At the Tushan mansion, Lian’er recognized Xu Long as the frightening human she had encountered.

• Xu Long defeated the Marquis of Youzhou, searched his soul, and killed him despite a loyal subordinate’s attempt to intervene.
• Xu Long learned that the Marquis of Youzhou had encountered a mysterious Yin Nest and that the Great Tang had 358 marquises.
• Xu Long opened the Marquis of Youzhou’s treasure chest, destroyed the newborn consciousness in the Nether Crystal, and kept the crystal and Spirit Rhyme.
• Xu Long decided to draw out other marquises and planned to visit the head of the Tushan Clan.
• At the Tushan mansion, Lian’er told a young girl about a terrifying human before spotting Xu Long approaching.

Xu Long visited the Tushan Clan and offered to lure marquises and princes so he could kill them in exchange for their Nether Crystals. After spending fifteen days with the clan’s ancestor, he left as she advanced into a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox, raising the prospect that she would soon act.

• Xu Long confronted Lian'er and the Tushan Clan, then gave their leader the Nether Crystal taken from the Marquis of Youzhou.
• Xu Long proposed that the Tushan Clan lure marquises and princes to him so he could kill them and give their Nether Crystals to the clan.
• The Tushan Clan's ancestor dismissed the others, transformed into a beautiful fox with eight tails, and spent fifteen days with Xu Long behind the reception hall's barriers.
• Xu Long left the Tushan Clan, and the ancestor later appeared with nine tails, having advanced to the realm of a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox.
• Lian'er and the other demons worried that the ancestor's next move would disrupt the balance between the great clans and the princes and nobles.

Xu Long gave Pei Min and the Good People Bureau knowledge that could help humanity resist the demons, asking them to find three missing foxes. Unable to locate them or Mount Yunmeng, Xu Long attacked the weasel clan and unleashed a curse that crippled its members as its leader emerged to confront him.

• Xu Long met Pei Min in Chang'an and gave him a jade talisman containing instructions for making puppets and technologies to strengthen humanity.
• Xu Long asked Pei Min to search for Holy Auntie, Hu Meier, and Hu Chuer, and left him human-skin parchment for contacting him.
• After neither Pei Min nor the Tushan Clan's old fox could help him find the three foxes or Mount Yunmeng, Xu Long set out to destroy the weasel clan.
• Xu Long reached the weasels' mountain and found humans kept as livestock, prompting him to create a powerful Curse Talisman from his skin and the Power of Oblivion.
• Xu Long cursed the weasels with thorns, flesh-boring worms, soul-freezing frost, and extinguished consciousness, while a gigantic weasel emerged and challenged him.

Xu Long destroyed the Huang Clan and claimed its treasures, then used the Spirit Rhyme before considering how to use the Blood Yang Crystal. In Biantao County, Xiang Yang woke after an accident with no memory, and his father, Xiang Tianliang, tried to explain who they were.

• Xu Long killed the Huang Clan Head with curses and Soul Crystal Walls, then obtained Spirit Rhyme, spirit stones, and a Blood Yang Crystal from the treasure chest.
• Xu Long used all the Spirit Rhyme himself and formed a bold idea for the Blood Yang Crystal.
• Xiang Tianliang learned that his son, Xiang Yang, had awakened after striking his head while fleeing a willow demon.
• Xiang Yang looked at Xiang Tianliang like a stranger, and Xiang Tianliang concluded that he had lost his memory.
• Xiang Tianliang told Xiang Yang that he was his father, and Xiang Yang repeated the claim in confusion.