Recaps

With the Haotian Empire threatening war over the Chen Kingdom's God-Slaying Bloodline, Chen Mu decided to reveal the truth through a mass awakening ceremony. As Heavenly Court legions gathered at the border, he agreed to meet the Haotian Imperial Family in Black Water City.

• Mingye told Chen Mu that the Haotian Imperial Family had denounced the Chen Kingdom and that factions were demanding an explanation.
• Chen Mu ordered Mingye to prepare an awakening altar so the Chen Clan could awaken its bloodlines together, rejecting her suggestion to delay the revelation.
• Chen Mu strengthened the Chen Kingdom's central intelligence core and war, political, and economic systems while White Turtle continued building the starry-sky road.
• After Mingye completed the altar, Chen Mu contacted Chen Hongjie and told him to summon the Chen clanspeople to the imperial capital for the awakening.
• Chen Hongjie reported that Heavenly Court legions had deployed to the border, and Chen Mu arranged a meeting with the Haotian Imperial Family in Black Water City in half a month.

Chen Hongjie gathered the Chen Kingdom’s imperial descendants to address rumors that they descended from the traitorous God-Slaying God Clan. He revealed murals from the Wilderness Chen Clan’s ancestral land, leaving the descendants stunned by their ancestors’ formidable deeds.

• More than ten thousand imperial descendants returned to the palace and debated whether the Chen Clan really descended from the God-Slaying God Clan.
• Chen Mu finished preparing an awakening altar while the imperial descendants assembled in the square.
• Chen Hongjie told the gathered descendants that he would reveal the truth behind the rumors about their bloodline.
• Chen Hongjie showed an illusion of the Chen Clan’s ancestral cave and displayed its murals for the descendants to study.
• The murals depicted the ancestors fighting dragons, true phoenixes, and demons, shocking the imperial descendants.

Chen Hongjie revealed that the Chen Kingdom’s imperial family descended from the God-Slaying God Clan, whose ancestors had guarded the Heart of Pan Emperor and been falsely accused of treachery. Chen Mu activated the clan’s awakening altar, and the voluntary bloodline awakening ceremony began.

• Chen Hongjie showed the murals and explained that the God-Slaying God Clan had fought both the Heavenly Court and the Abyss Devil Race while guarding the World Tree and the Heart of Pan Emperor.
• Chen Hongjie said the clan had inherited God-Slaying God's power through a pact, and the gathered clansmen reacted with anger toward the Haotian Empire and Heavenly Court.
• Chen Hongjie presented the awakening altar and warned that awakened clansmen would inherit the responsibility of protecting the Pan Emperor Continent, while making participation voluntary.
• Chen Mu placed the God-Slaying Child Seal beneath the altar, causing a blood-colored pillar, an illusory sword-bearing figure, and golden runes to appear.
• Chen Mu announced the start of the ceremony, and clansmen crowded toward the altar before he directed them to queue, with only a hundred allowed inside at a time and Hall of Living Beings staff preparing bloodline essence for participants.

Chen Mu oversaw the Chen imperial clan’s bloodline awakening ceremony, using Bloodline Essence and Super Bloodline Essence to help clan members awaken the God-Slaying Bloodline. Chen Hongjie and Chen Zihu awakened, but Chen Duo remained inside the altar into the next day, leaving Chen Mu still presiding over the ceremony.

• Chen Xuejun’s research produced Super Bloodline Essence from the last drop of the God-Slaying God ancestor’s essence blood, and Chen Mu reserved it for the clan’s most gifted young members.
• Chen Mu discussed with Chen Hongjie why the clan members were willing to awaken and warned against blindly repeating the God-Slaying God Clan’s fate.
• Clan members entered the altar, awakened their bloodlines, and were led to cultivation rooms to adjust to their new powers.
• Chen Mu urged Chen Hongjie, Chen Zihu, and Chen Duo to enter the altar after they had absorbed Super Bloodline Essence.
• Chen Hongjie awakened after about half an hour, and Chen Zihu followed soon after, but Chen Duo remained in the altar through the next day.
• Chen Zihu and Chen Hongjie returned to check on Chen Mu, who was still maintaining the awakening ceremony.

Chen Mu oversaw bloodline awakenings for thousands of Chen Kingdom imperial family members, including Chen Duo, whose prolonged awakening suggested that her father, Chen Haoran, was the new generation’s God-Slaying God. As the awakened family members returned to their posts and the Haotian Empire intensified its public opinion campaign, attention turned to the coming meeting in Black Water City.

• Chen Mu praised Chen Hongjie and Chen Zihu for gaining high-level innate abilities, then helped six talented young members undergo the awakening ritual.
• Chen Mu explained that Chen Duo’s long awakening might be due to Chen Haoran being the new generation’s God-Slaying God, giving his direct descendants exceptional bloodline potential.
• Chen Duo awakened amid a heavenly phenomenon, and Chen Mu took her to the Imperial Preceptor’s residence to cultivate and reflect on her gains.
• Chen Mu completed awakenings for more than six thousand imperial family members and left future rituals to Chen Xuejun.
• The awakened imperial family members returned across the Chen Kingdom, while the Haotian Empire intensified its public opinion offensive ahead of the meeting in Black Water City.

Chen Mu brought a small but powerful Chen Kingdom delegation to Black Water City for talks with the Haotian Empire, as the city’s faction leaders feared the negotiations could lead to war. He arrived at the city lord’s residence and demanded that Haotian Emperor Long Bo come out to meet him.

• Fan Jing warned Black Water City’s leaders that the Chen Kingdom appeared prepared for war and that Chen Mu’s return had strengthened its unity.
• The leaders discussed whether the Chen Kingdom would yield to the Haotian Empire, while acknowledging the danger of war reaching Black Water City.
• Fan Jing learned that Chen Mu had arrived to lead the Chen Kingdom delegation.
• Chen Mu arrived at the city lord’s residence with ten Five Elements Guards and Mingye, and declared that he had come to meet Long Bo.
• Chen Mu asked Long Bo to come out and meet him, stunning the onlookers.

Chen Mu confronted Long Bo in Black Water City after the Haotian Empire slandered his ancestors as Sinful Blood. He publicly revealed the Chen Kingdom’s identity as the God-Slaying God Clan, and the meeting turned into a battle.

• Wen Dao and twelve Sage warriors attacked Chen Mu, but Chen Rufeng’s Five Elements Guards trapped them in an array while Mingye drove them back.
• Long Bo arrived on a golden dragon with two Celestial Person Race experts and demanded to know whether Chen Mu declared war on him.
• Long Bo offered peace if Chen Mu publicly disavowed the Sinful Blood Lineage and declared the Chen Kingdom enemies of the God-Slaying God Clan.
• Chen Mu rejected the offer, displayed the God-Slaying God Mark, and announced that the Chen Kingdom was the God-Slaying God Clan, entrusted with guarding the Heart of Pan Emperor.
• Long Bo accused the clan of colluding with the Abyss Devil Race and ordered his two companions to attack Chen Mu; Mingye engaged them as Long Bo prepared to fight.

Chen Mu fought Long Bo in Black Water City, where Long Bo revealed an ambush of Celestial Person Race experts and two gods. With Xuanji sealing the city and Cangmu blocking his escape, Chen Mu used the Five Elements Guards’ protection to press toward a breakout while reflecting on his research into Divine Power.

• Chen Mu and Long Bo clashed, and Black Water City’s factions raised barriers to protect their buildings from the battle.
• Long Bo summoned dozens of Celestial Person Race experts and Divine Lord Xuanji and Divine Lord Cangmu to surround Chen Mu and his companions.
• Mingye returned with the ten Five Elements Guards as Long Bo ordered his forces to attack.
• Chen Mu drove back the charging experts with the phantom of a nascent plane, but Xuanji sealed Black Water City to prevent his escape.
• Chen Mu blocked Xuanji’s divine strike with the Wentian Divine Spear and tried to flee toward Chen Kingdom, while Cangmu sent vines after him.
• The Five Elements Guards formed a protective ring that annihilated Cangmu’s vines, and Chen Mu considered how Divine Power related to lower forms of energy.

Chen Mu escaped Divine Lord Xuanji’s trap and reached Flying Dragon Pass, where he prepared to face the pursuing forces. Xuanji arrived with Celestial Person Race experts, and Chen Mu openly challenged her as the battle began.

• Divine Lord Xuanji trapped Chen Mu and his companion in the Weave of the Mysterious Maiden, but Chen Mu used the Primordial Eye and his spear to break free.
• Chen Mu escaped Black Water City with Spirit Particle Transformation while the Demon-Slaying Legion withdrew, and Long Bo agreed to launch a full-scale attack on the Chen Kingdom.
• Divine Lord Xuanji pursued the Demon-Slaying Legion, but Divine Lord Cangmu warned her that Chen Mu might have prepared a trap in Chen Kingdom territory.
• A Huo led the Demon-Slaying Legion to Flying Dragon Pass, where Chen Mu rested after using Game Annihilation.
• Divine Lord Xuanji arrived with dozens of experts and declared that she would sentence the Chen Clan to death, and Chen Mu challenged her to fight.

Divine Lord Xuanji’s forces attacked Flying Dragon Pass, where Chen Mu and his allies prepared to defend the city. A Huo’s Demon-Slaying Sword could not harm Divine Lord Cangmu with Spiritual Power alone, so A Huo unleashed black flames and declared his own Divine Power.

• People in Flying Dragon Pass argued over the gods’ attack and the Chen Kingdom’s conflict with the Haotian Empire as reports spread through the Spirit Magnetic Network System.
• Divine Lord Xuanji ordered her subordinates to destroy Flying Dragon Pass while she kept her Qi locked onto Chen Mu.
• Chen Mu sent A Huo and the Demon-Slaying Sword to fight Divine Lord Cangmu, while Mingye attacked the Celestial Person Race experts.
• A Huo led the Demon-Slaying Legion in a strike against Divine Lord Cangmu, but Cangmu stopped the sword with his cane.
• A Huo unleashed black flames over the Demon-Slaying Sword and announced that Cangmu would face his Divine Power.

Mingye ambushed the Celestial Person Race experts heading for Flying Dragon Pass while A Huo and the Demon-Slaying Legion fought Divine Lord Cangmu. Cangmu trapped them in his Forest of Bewilderment, and A Huo led the charge upward to escape.

• Mingye struck Long Aodong and then used her strange movements to injure several Celestial Person Race experts.
• The Celestial Person Race experts released their domains to keep Mingye from approaching, and she took out a small porcelain bottle.
• A Huo surprised Divine Lord Cangmu with a close-range strike from the Demon-Slaying Sword, sending him flying.
• Cangmu used the divine art Forest of Bewilderment to grow a vast forest around himself and the Demon-Slaying Legion.
• A Huo drew on the Seed of Destruction to lead the Demon-Slaying Legion through the trees, then realized they had lost their bearings and ordered them to charge upward.

Mingye used the Seven-Colored Heavenly Art and the little porcelain bottle to overwhelm the Celestial Person Race experts at Flying Dragon Pass. With many of them gravely injured but still resisting, she prepared to unleash one of Yan Xue’s three Mortal World Tears to secure a decisive victory.

• Mingye sent the River of Longing through the Celestial Person Race experts’ domains, corroding them and absorbing their power into the little porcelain bottle.
• The experts attacked Mingye when she appeared, but she trapped them in the Nether Domain of No Longing and made their attacks vanish.
• Mingye filled the domain with red spider lilies, whose petals inflicted overwhelming lovesickness and soul-wounding pain on the Celestial Person Race experts.
• Mingye summoned the Nether River, scattering the souls of many opponents while the survivors endured grave injuries.
• Mingye drew a drop of Yan Xue’s Mortal World Tears from the little porcelain bottle, intending to use it to win the battle spectacularly.

Mingye used Yan Xue’s Mortal World Tears to destroy the remaining Celestial Person Race Sages and wound Divine Lord Cangmu, while Chen Mu fought Divine Lord Xuanji with a technological transformation. A Huo attacked Cangmu’s true form to protect the exhausted Mingye as the battle continued.

• Mingye summoned Yan Xue’s phantom, whose flames of longing burned the remaining Celestial Person Race Sages to ash.
• Chen Mu blocked Divine Lord Xuanji’s attacks and transformed into his Technology Dao Unification Form, using a stone guardian to fend off her meteors.
• Mingye sent the remaining power of the Mortal World Tears into Divine Lord Cangmu, striking the giant tree at the heart of the Forest of Bewilderment.
• A Huo recognized Cangmu’s voice and attacked the giant tree with the Demon-Slaying Sword, wounding Cangmu and revealing her Demon Race identity and true form.
• Mingye asked A Huo to hold Cangmu off while she recovered, and A Huo charged with the Demon-Slaying Sword to protect her.

The Haotian Empire’s army, led by Wen Dao and the Tiger Vanguard Royal Cavalry, advanced on Flying Dragon Pass while Chen Rufeng and the Five Elements Army prepared to defend it. Wen Dao ordered the siege to begin, and both sides traded attacks as the city’s barriers held against the cannons but Haotian’s arrows caused casualties inside the pass.

• Chen Rufeng reassured the defenders of Flying Dragon Pass and joined Miao Ya and the Five Elements Army, while Miao Ya warned him of the Tiger Vanguard Royal Cavalry’s strength and offered to stay behind if needed.
• Wen Dao learned that the Heavenly Realm’s immortals had been stopped and ordered the Haotian army to advance without the Tiger Vanguard Cavalry.
• The Haotian army fired siege cannons at Flying Dragon Pass, but the city’s defensive barriers withstood the barrage.
• The weapons atop Flying Dragon Pass answered with Spirit Particle Bullets, cannon blasts, and beams, while Haotian’s infantry used linked shields to block many attacks.
• Haotian’s archer battalion fired spiritual arrows into Flying Dragon Pass, causing casualties among its defenders.

Chen Mu used the Spirit Magnetic Waves covering the Chen Kingdom to stop Divine Lord Xuanji from attacking its cities, while the Demon-Slaying Sword and Mingye continued fighting Divine Lord Cangmu outside Flying Dragon Pass. Divine Lord Xuanji could not overcome Chen Mu within the Spirit Magnetic Waves, and the battle against Cangmu remained fierce.

• Divine Lord Xuanji failed to defeat Chen Mu at Flying Dragon Pass and flew toward a nearby city to attack it instead.
• Chen Mu appeared above the city and destroyed Divine Lord Xuanji's meteors before they could strike.
• Divine Lord Xuanji trapped herself inside a black barrier to block Spirit Magnetic Waves, but Chen Mu teleported outside it and cut the barrier with Heaven-Breaking Blade.
• Divine Lord Xuanji realized Chen Mu could only use his full power where Spirit Magnetic Waves reached, but she could neither block them nor destroy the nearby base stations.
• The Demon-Slaying Sword and Mingye wounded Divine Lord Cangmu with their attacks, while the exhausted fighters continued battling the god.

Mingye and the Demon-Slaying Sword held Divine Lord Cangmu at bay while the Haotian Empire army pressed its assault on Flying Dragon Pass. With the Chen Kingdom’s defenses being overwhelmed, Chen Xuezhen deployed the Mecha Corps to turn the battle.

• Mingye used the Netherworld Pearl to attack Divine Lord Cangmu’s Primordial Spirit, giving the Demon-Slaying Sword a chance to strike his tree body.
• The Haotian Empire soldiers endured the defenders’ gunfire and reached the gates of Flying Dragon Pass, where their stronger close-combat assault began to suppress the Chen Kingdom troops.
• Chen Xuezhen judged that the city’s defenses were losing ground and ordered the Mecha Corps into battle.
• Five hundred standard-issue mecha, piloted by soldiers trained for years, rose from a concealed area of Flying Dragon Pass.

The Haotian Empire launched an all-out assault on Flying Dragon Pass after its reinforcements arrived, while the Mecha Corps helped the Chen Kingdom hold the wall. Chen Xuezhen coordinated the defenders and approved Chen Rufeng’s request to face the Tiger Vanguard Royal Cavalry.

• The Mecha Corps drove Haotian soldiers back from the wall, and Wen Dao ordered his vanguard to regroup until reinforcements arrived.
• Wen Dao observed Divine Lord Cangmu losing ground against A Huo, the Demon-Slaying Sword, and Mingye, then resolved to rely on his army.
• More than a million Haotian reinforcements arrived, and Wen Dao personally led them in a charge against Flying Dragon Pass.
• Chen Xuezhen issued coordinated orders to the defending regiments as the Haotian Empire began its all-out attack.
• Chen Xuezhen approved Chen Rufeng’s request to fight the Tiger Vanguard Royal Cavalry.

The Tiger Vanguard Royal Cavalry attacked Flying Dragon Pass, and the Five Elements Army met them with its battle formation. The Five Elements Army absorbed and reflected the Tiger Vanguard's attack, driving the giant white tiger back.

• Wen Dao ordered the Tiger Vanguard Royal Cavalry to charge Flying Dragon Pass, where Chen Rufeng prepared the Five Elements Army to defend the walls.
• The Tiger Vanguard manifested a colossal white tiger, while the Five Elements Army formed the Five Elements Divine Ring to confront it.
• The white tiger's attacks failed to penetrate the Five Elements disc, so the Tiger Vanguard fired its White Tiger Blazing Sun Wave.
• The Five Elements Army absorbed the beam with its Positive and Reverse Force Field Shield and reflected it, forcing the white tiger back five or six steps.
• The Five Elements Guards celebrated their counterattack as the chapter explained that Chen Mu had personally trained the Five Elements Army and equipped it with unconventional battle formation skills.

Chen Rufeng’s Five Elements Army used Mechanical Combination to fight the Tiger Vanguard Army, but its main cannon failed to harm the giant flaming tiger, which then revealed its hidden strength. As the defenders at Flying Dragon Pass began to falter, Chen Xuezhen ordered an orderly retreat from the pass.

• Chen Rufeng switched the Five Elements Army’s defense from the Water Phase Mirror to an Earth Phase Rock Wall, then ordered Mechanical Combination and assembled the troops into a giant mechanical warrior.
• The mechanical warrior fought the giant flaming tiger, but the heat began melting the city wall behind them.
• Chen Rufeng fired the mechanical warrior’s main cannon, yet the giant flaming tiger emerged unharmed and the Tiger Vanguard Army prepared to attack without holding back.
• Chen Xuezhen saw that the fighting at Flying Dragon Pass had turned against the defenders and ordered all troops to abandon the city defenses and withdraw in an orderly fashion.

The Chen Kingdom retreated from Flying Dragon Pass using its robots, missiles, and Spirit Magnetization Technology to cover its escape, while Chen Mu and his allies ended their fight with the Heavenly Realm’s Divine Lords. The Haotian Empire captured numerous border cities but failed to destroy the Chen Kingdom’s forces, and Long Bo ordered a search for its communications structures as he sought a way to counter its teleportation.

• The Chen Kingdom’s defenders withdrew from Flying Dragon Pass while its city defenses and robots held off the Haotian Empire’s forces.
• The Tiger Vanguard Army attacked the Five Elements Army, but Chen Rufeng teleported it away in blue particles, and Demon Spirit Missiles stopped the pursuit.
• Chen Mu ended his fight with Divine Lord Xuanji, who left with Divine Lord Cangmu after the battle at Flying Dragon Pass was decided.
• The Haotian Empire attacked dozens of border cities in Jing and Yi Provinces, capturing more than a dozen while the Chen Kingdom retreated with its military strength largely intact.
• Long Bo ordered a carpet search for Chen Kingdom communications structures and told Wen Dao to gradually take its territory while awaiting help from the Heavenly Realm.

Chen Mu ended the Chen Kingdom’s feigned retreat and ordered a counterattack against the Haotian Empire before leaving to seek his father. As Wen Dao’s forces advanced, unfamiliar Chen Kingdom legions appeared and inflicted heavy losses, leaving the Haotian army seeking orders to withdraw.

• Chen Mu told Chen Hongjie that he had been gathering battlefield data while the Chen Kingdom feigned weakness, then learned from White Turtle that Gu Ningbi would soon arrive.
• Chen Mu decided to begin a counterattack the next day and told Chen Hongjie he would leave to find his father; Chen Hongjie supported his decision.
• For three months after Flying Dragon Pass fell, Wen Dao led the Tiger Vanguard Royal Cavalry deep into Chen Kingdom territory while the Haotian army countered the Chen Kingdom’s known weapons.
• A scout warned Wen Dao that the Chen Kingdom was making frequent military movements, but Wen Dao dismissed the concern and continued his advance.
• Wen Dao received word that strange new Chen Kingdom legions had appeared, overwhelmed Haotian forces, and prompted units across the front to request permission to withdraw.

Wen Dao learned that the Chen Kingdom's new corps had turned the tide against the Haotian Empire and ordered a retreat, but A Huo's forces surrounded his army. The battle ended with A Huo defeating Wen Dao in a single exchange.

• Wen Dao learned about the Sniper Corps, Mutant Demon Beast Corps, and Spacetime Battle Talisman Corps, then ordered the Haotian armies to retreat.
• Wen Dao discovered that A Huo and more than a dozen Chen corps had surrounded his forces, but dismissed the threat and prepared to fight.
• The Mutant Demon Beast Corps, Robot Corps, Mecha Corps, and Sniper Corps attacked Wen Dao's army while the Five Elements Army clashed with the Tiger Vanguard Army.
• A Huo challenged Wen Dao, and Wen Dao used the Heavenly Emperor Tyrant Saber Slash against him.
• A Huo defeated Wen Dao in one exchange, leaving him gasping on the ground.

The Chen Kingdom defeated Wen Dao’s invasion and reclaimed its lost territory, while A Huo explained that the Heavenly Court—not the Haotian Empire—was their true opponent. Long Bo accepted the defeat as useful and planned to make the Heavenly Court intervene against the Chen Kingdom.

• A Huo fought Wen Dao’s forces, but the two Celestial Person Race guards stopped him from finishing Wen Dao, who then ordered his army to retreat.
• A Huo told Chen Rufeng that the Chen Kingdom had to avoid weakening the Haotian Empire too much, or the Heavenly Court might act against them.
• In less than two months, the Chen Kingdom reclaimed the occupied territory, strengthening its troops and producing new military talent during the war.
• Long Bo told Wen Dao that the Chen Kingdom likely had more strength than it had revealed, but Wen Dao insisted he could win with more troops and better preparation.
• Long Bo instructed Wen Dao to pretend he could not defeat the Chen Kingdom so the Heavenly Court would step in, while using the defeat to protect himself from blame.

After preparing the Chen Kingdom for his absence, Chen Mu set out for Kunlun Heaven with Mingye, who left her Samsara Dream Realm behind to help the kingdom’s soldiers cultivate. The story left Chen Mu beginning his journey while the Chen Kingdom gained a way to accelerate its fighters’ training.

• Long Bo kept his troops in place and awaited reinforcements from the Heavenly Court, hoping the court and the Chen Kingdom would weaken each other.
• Chen Mu promised Gu Ningbi he would leave for Kunlun Heaven the next day, after finishing his preparations.
• Chen Mu entrusted Nangong Tong with leading the Battle Talisman Department while he was away.
• Mingye revealed that her Samsara Dream Realm could simulate the Pan Emperor Continent with time flowing up to a hundred times faster, giving the Chen Kingdom’s soldiers a new place to train.
• Chen Mu arranged for A Huo to manage use of the Samsara Dream Realm, then departed for Kunlun Heaven with Mingye.

Chen Mu and Gu Ningbi traveled toward Kunlun Heaven aboard Chen Mu’s space warship, discussing the perilous route and the realm’s situation. Chen Mu revealed that his missing father was likely there and that his father, not Chen Mu, was the current God-Slaying God, giving Gu Ningbi hope that Kunlun Heaven’s situation might be better than she feared.

• Chen Mu and Gu Ningbi rode his space warship through the dangerous astral winds toward Kunlun Heaven.
• Gu Ningbi sensed that the entrance lay a little over thirty thousand li ahead, and Chen Mu resumed cultivating during the long journey.
• Gu Ningbi asked why Chen Mu was going to Kunlun Heaven, and he told her that his missing father might be there.
• Chen Mu explained that his father was the current God-Slaying God, prompting Gu Ningbi to reconsider how dire Kunlun Heaven’s situation was.