Chapter Summaries

Jiang Xiaofeng had Aether and Lumine imprisoned ahead of a trial, while Aether later escaped the jail and fled from Kujou Sara. Sasayuri and others went to track Aether, and Kujou Sara checked on Lumine to ensure she had not escaped too.

• Jiang Xiaofeng said Aether would face a trial for causing the black calamity and sent him and Lumine to the Tenryou Commission jail.
• Yae Miko flirted with Jiang Xiaofeng, and he pinned her down after she complained that he was oblivious to romance.
• Aether emerged from his cell and attacked Kujou Sara, but the Void Eye blocked his sword strike.
• Aether disrupted Inazuma City's Ley Lines, but Kujou Sara interrupted his move and he escaped by flying away.
• Kujou Sara went to the Grand Narukami Shrine for help, and Sasayuri, Mikoshi Chiyo, and Kitsune Saiguu set out to observe Aether while Sara checked on Lumine.

Jiang Xiaofeng captured Aether and forced Lumine to choose between saving her brother and betraying Paimon, then gathered allies to witness Aether’s execution the next day. Lumine summoned Paimon, leaving her facing the choice Jiang Xiaofeng had set for her.

• Jiang Xiaofeng captured Aether in the Dark Sea, brought Lumine to see him, and gave her a day to choose whether to trade Paimon for her brother.
• Jiang Xiaofeng told Raiden Ei and Raiden Makoto that he would resolve the Black Tide matter by executing either Aether or Lumine, and invited them to watch.
• Jiang Xiaofeng invited Zhongli, Morax, Venti, and Arraja to witness the execution, and he also released Rosalyne from the Void.
• Lumine called out Paimon, who immediately asked whether Lumine was safe and what had happened to Aether.

Lumine accepted Venti’s help reaching Jiang Xiaofeng, while Venti confronted Jiang Xiaofeng and challenged him as Barbatos. Jiang Xiaofeng killed Dvalin and struck Barbatos with a fatal attack in the Whispering Woods.

• Venti visited Lumine in her cell, gave her a Jumpty to contact him from the Void, and warned her that no one could defeat Jiang Xiaofeng.
• Venti returned to the tavern, where Jiang Xiaofeng appeared and knocked Wendy and his friend unconscious.
• Jiang Xiaofeng seized Venti and brought him to the Whispering Woods, where Venti accused him of cruelty and hypocrisy.
• Venti transformed into Barbatos, summoned Dvalin, and faced Jiang Xiaofeng, who transformed into Kamen Rider Killbas.
• Jiang Xiaofeng destroyed Dvalin with a Killbas Spider Finish, then struck Barbatos with another finishing attack that exploded through the Whispering Woods.

Jiang Xiaofeng defeated the Anemo Archon, created a loyal Venti, and altered Lumine’s memories so she would stop opposing him and scout Teyvat. He brought Lumine back to Mondstadt, where the night market celebrated his return and Kaeya waited for a chance to approach him.

• Jiang Xiaofeng absorbed the Anemo Archon’s lingering power, then used Void Power to create a loyal Venti and sent him to bring Lumine over.
• Jiang Xiaofeng redirected Lumine into the Void Sea, where she found Aether trapped at the bottom and tried to persuade him to leave Teyvat with her.
• Jiang Xiaofeng rewrote Lumine’s memories, took her away unconscious, and left Aether trapped while taunting him to castrate himself and master the Nine Yang Divine Skill.
• Jiang Xiaofeng brought Lumine to the Void Church, then stayed in Mondstadt as the night market held a party to celebrate his return.
• Anna and Paimon sat with Jiang Xiaofeng at the party, while Diluc stopped Kaeya from rushing over to meet him.

Jiang Xiaofeng publicly vaporized Aether’s body, then pursued the surviving soul to Earth and encountered his former self. He returned to Teyvat as Aether’s soul reached Earth and woke in a hospital under the black-haired Jiang Xiaofeng’s watch.

• After the party, Jiang Xiaofeng took Anna and Paimon back to the Void Church and planned his next steps while Lumine stayed with Amber.
• Jiang Xiaofeng summoned Aether before witnesses and vaporized his body with a small sun, while Lumine felt a chill on the snowy mountain.
• Aether’s surviving soul drifted out of Teyvat and entered a bubble world, heading toward Earth.
• Jiang Xiaofeng sensed Aether’s approach, traveled to Earth, and met his black-haired counterpart, who asked to keep Aether’s soul for company.
• Jiang Xiaofeng warned Aether that he could see him, then returned to Teyvat and resumed eating at the Good Hunter Restaurant.
• Aether woke in a hospital bed, saw the black-haired Jiang Xiaofeng smiling at her, and fainted in terror.

Jiang Xiaofeng destroyed a zombie Marvel universe, devoured its power, and confronted The Watcher. The Watcher offered to send him to the main universe, then revealed that a Superman and a bald man in a cape had visited from outside the world.

• Jiang Xiaofeng destroyed the zombie planet, eliminated zombie Thanos, and took the Infinity Gauntlet and all six Infinity Stones.
• Jiang Xiaofeng killed zombie Wanda, sent her power to Mechanical City for study, and devoured the entire zombie universe with a black hole.
• The Watcher confronted Jiang Xiaofeng, who struck him and demanded to know what outsiders had visited the Marvel universe.
• The Watcher offered to send Jiang Xiaofeng to the main universe and said he had seen Superman and a bald man in a cape.
• The Watcher revealed that the bald man had come to the Marvel universe in the flesh.

Jiang Xiaofeng devoured Superman and Wonder Woman, then challenged Nick Fury to summon every force he could while he considered destroying the universe. When fighter jets arrived, his Metal Cluster Hopper swarm devoured them all.

• Jiang Xiaofeng killed and devoured Saitama, then traveled with The Watcher to a universe where he killed Superman and sent his body to Mechanical City for Ark to study.
• Jiang Xiaofeng noticed the young Peter Parker and Ned, then had The World kill nearby agents and killed Wonder Woman after stopping time.
• Jiang Xiaofeng used a communicator to tell Nick Fury that Superman was dead and challenged him to summon every powerful fighter he could find.
• Jiang Xiaofeng ordered Ark's Metal Cluster Hopper swarm to attack the approaching fighter jets, and the swarm ate dozens of them while Nick Fury watched.

Jiang Xiaofeng defeated the Avengers sent against him and collected Tony Stark’s armor while seeking rare materials and Hulk’s blood. After Nick Fury summoned Captain Marvel, Jiang Xiaofeng deflected her incoming attack with Captain America’s shield.

• Jiang Xiaofeng grounded Tony Stark’s armor, had the Metal Cluster locusts devour it, and knocked Tony unconscious when he refused to surrender it.
• Jiang Xiaofeng’s The World punched through the Quinjet carrying Black Widow, Hawkeye, Captain United States, and Doctor Banner, then crushed the aircraft after it crash-landed.
• Jiang Xiaofeng drew out Hulk by floating Banner and asking for a vial of blood, but The World knocked Hulk down with one punch.
• Jiang Xiaofeng had The World kill Black Widow and Hawkeye while sparing Captain United States to tell Nick Fury to call Captain Marvel back to Earth.
• Nick Fury pressed a prepared pager after seeing his subordinates killed, and Jiang Xiaofeng examined Captain United States’ shield before returning it.
• Captain Marvel hurtled toward Jiang Xiaofeng, who used the shield to deflect her like a meteor.

Jiang Xiaofeng defeated Captain Marvel, collected the dragon remains and set his sights on Xu Wenwu’s Ten Rings. He sent The World to attack the Helicarrier, then confronted Xu Wenwu and met his first charge with pure physical strength.

• Jiang Xiaofeng overcame Captain Marvel’s Binary Form, killed her, and devoured her body with the Void.
• Jiang Xiaofeng found and devoured the Eastern dragon bones, killed the divine dragon at Ta Lo, and kept the white dragon as a collectible.
• Jiang Xiaofeng tracked Xu Wenwu to his palace and sent The World to destroy the Helicarrier, leaving Nick Fury unable to retrieve Black Widow’s and Hawkeye’s bodies.
• Xu Wenwu charged Jiang Xiaofeng with the Ten Rings, but Jiang Xiaofeng met his fist without using Void Power and sent him flying.
• Xu Wenwu used the Ten Rings to steady himself and prepared to fight Jiang Xiaofeng more cautiously.

Jiang Xiaofeng fought Xu Wenwu to obtain the Ten Rings, then offered to resurrect Xu Wenwu’s wife in exchange for them. After the fight made him question whether Void Power was keeping pace, Jiang Xiaofeng prepared to use it to restore her remains.

• Jiang Xiaofeng offered to resurrect Xu Wenwu’s wife if Xu Wenwu lent him the Ten Rings, but Xu Wenwu demanded to know how.
• Jiang Xiaofeng and Xu Wenwu fought with punches, energy blasts, and the Ten Rings until Xu Wenwu struck Jiang Xiaofeng with a charged shoulder attack.
• Jiang Xiaofeng realized Void Power’s combat abilities might be falling behind, while Xu Wenwu asked whether he could still resurrect his wife.
• Jiang Xiaofeng took Xu Wenwu into the palace and asked him to bring his wife’s intact remains.
• Jiang Xiaofeng produced a piece of dragon bone and considered how Void Power could evolve through absorbing other energy sources.

Jiang Xiaofeng revived Ying Li, seized control of Xu Wenwu’s Ten Rings, and continued destroying targets across Earth before invading the Dark Dimension. He forged a new set of Ten Rings from Void Power and the Dark Dimension while the Ancient One watched.

• Jiang Xiaofeng gave Xu Wenwu medicine that revived Ying Li, then bound Xu Wenwu’s Ten Rings to his soul and left after revealing that he had destroyed Ta Lo.
• Jiang Xiaofeng killed the Skrull disguised as Nick Fury and ordered “The World” to dismantle the Helicarrier.
• Jiang Xiaofeng had “The World” erase Wakanda and excavate its vibranium, then took the Eye of Agamotto and Darkhold in New York.
• Jiang Xiaofeng entered the Dark Dimension and used a black hole to devour it, leaving Dormammu unable to resist.
• Jiang Xiaofeng forged ten pitch-black, square-shaped rings from Void Power and the Dark Dimension while the Ancient One watched.

Jiang Xiaofeng attacked Asgard to learn where the Aether Particles were sealed, but Frigga’s attempt to reason with him ended in a fight. Thor intervened, and the chapter ended as Jiang Xiaofeng’s ring attack collided with Thor’s strongest lightning strike.

• Jiang Xiaofeng destroyed the Dark Dimension with the Ten Rings, then headed to Asgard in search of the Aether Particles.
• Heimdall alerted Frigga after finding Jiang Xiaofeng approaching, while Odin remained asleep.
• Jiang Xiaofeng demanded the Aether Particles’ location, then knocked Frigga’s soldiers down with the Ten Rings when she asked him to give a reason.
• Thor arrived and attacked Jiang Xiaofeng with divine lightning, but Jiang Xiaofeng blocked it with the Ten Rings.
• Jiang Xiaofeng launched five rings at Thor, who unleashed a massive lightning strike, and the attacks collided above the Rainbow Bridge.

Jiang Xiaofeng fought Odin after forcing him to awaken, destroyed the Rainbow Bridge, and began deciphering the runes on Odin’s armor. After the Ancient One revealed Jiang Xiaofeng’s power and goals, Odin stopped fighting and invited him to meet, while Heimdall addressed him as “my lord.”

• Jiang Xiaofeng blocked Gungnir and recalled the Ten Rings, allowing Thor to reach Frigga safely.
• Jiang Xiaofeng destroyed the Rainbow Bridge and trapped Odin with the Ten Rings during their fight.
• Jiang Xiaofeng saw the runes on Odin’s eye and armor, then manifested the Pale King’s armor and began deciphering them.
• The Ancient One told Odin that Jiang Xiaofeng had devoured the Dark Dimension and taken the Eye of Agamotto and the Darkhold.
• Odin lost his resolve to fight, and Jiang Xiaofeng finished comprehending the runes before changing back into Dio’s outfit.
• Heimdall led Jiang Xiaofeng to meet Odin and called him “my lord,” leaving Jiang Xiaofeng puzzled by Asgardians’ assumptions.

Jiang Xiaofeng tricked Loki into revealing that Odin had fallen into Odin's Sleep, then took the Tesseract, Eternal Flame, uru metal, and Aether Particles from Asgard. He promised Frigga help against Hela and the Dark Elves, then used the Aether-boosted Ten Rings to destroy Malekith's fleet.

• Odin offered Jiang Xiaofeng the Tesseract and Aether Particles to appease him, but Loki disguised himself as Odin and led him away from the vault.
• Jiang Xiaofeng exposed Loki, learned Odin had entered Odin's Sleep, and read Loki's memories while Frigga hurried to find them.
• Jiang Xiaofeng took the Tesseract, Eternal Flame, and a sample of uru metal, then gathered the Aether Particles at the Place of Exile.
• Jiang Xiaofeng promised Frigga he would help deal with Hela and the approaching Dark Elves.
• Jiang Xiaofeng opened a Starry Sky Gate to Malekith's fleet and tore it apart with a storm from the Aether-amplified Ten Rings.

Jiang Xiaofeng rejected the Book of the Vishanti’s magic and later followed a signal back to Earth, where the Avengers were fighting Hydra and Ultron’s emergence was beginning. He returned carrying a juvenile Celestial and planned to take the Mind Scepter, while Tony assembled the Avengers to face him again.

• Jiang Xiaofeng captured Malekith and the surviving dark elves, sent the Aether Particles to the Mechanical City, and judged the Book of the Vishanti inferior to his Void Power.
• Jiang Xiaofeng discarded both magic books into the Void and waited near Earth until the Ten Rings detected a signal, which he followed.
• Tony, Thor, and Cap attacked Hydra in Sokovia, and Tony subdued Wanda before taking Loki’s scepter.
• After Ultron appeared and freed Wanda and Quicksilver, Jiang Xiaofeng returned carrying a juvenile Celestial and decided to take the Mind Scepter and extract Wanda’s Chaos Magic.
• The Inhumans, Skrulls, and Tony’s satellites detected Jiang Xiaofeng, while Tony rallied the Avengers for another confrontation and Cap, Thor, and Tony remained anxious.

Ultron attacked the Avengers, then approached Jiang Xiaofeng with information about supernatural abilities but used the encounter to escape. Jiang Xiaofeng caught Wanda and Quicksilver after Ultron vanished, and asked Wanda if Ultron had gotten away.

• Ultron attacked the Avengers with Iron Legion robots, but Thor destroyed them and Ultron’s stage as Ultron declared that peace required the Avengers’ extinction.
• Jiang Xiaofeng freed Johnny Blaze from his immortality curse, obtained Zarathos’s Spirit of Vengeance, and buried Johnny Blaze.
• Ultron appeared behind Jiang Xiaofeng and offered information about Inhumans and gravity powers in exchange for his life.
• Jiang Xiaofeng judged Ultron’s information insufficient but spared him, then felt a sudden assault and saw Ultron vanish.
• Jiang Xiaofeng flung Wanda away and restrained her and Quicksilver with the Ten Rings, then asked Wanda whether Ultron had escaped.

Jiang Xiaofeng took the Mind Stone and the other Infinity Stones he could find, then agreed to help The Watcher confront Ultron in exchange for control of the Stones. The Watcher assembled a team and sent them to the zombie universe, where the team’s attempt to transmit a signal risked alerting their enemy.

• Jiang Xiaofeng absorbed Wanda’s Scarlet Magic, took Skye’s quake ability and Talbot’s gravity, and left gold for Skye.
• Jiang Xiaofeng defeated Ultron, took the Mind Stone from Vision, and claimed Dr. Helen Cho’s Regeneration Cradle.
• Zarathos agreed to follow Jiang Xiaofeng, who left Earth, took the Orb from Star-Lord Quill on Morag, and seized the Soul Stone after forcing a newly married couple to sacrifice one another.
• The Watcher asked Jiang Xiaofeng for help against Ultron, and Jiang Xiaofeng agreed after The Watcher promised him the Infinity Stones.
• The Watcher gathered Doctor Strange Supreme, Captain Carter, Killmonger Erik, Star-Lord T’Challa, Electro Archon Thor, Thanos Gamora, and Jiang Xiaofeng, then sent them to the zombie universe.
• Erik repaired a sentry robot’s head, and Electro Archon Thor’s lightning transmitted its signal, prompting Jiang Xiaofeng and Doctor Strange Supreme to suspect he had exposed them.

Jiang Xiaofeng and the Guardians of the Multiverse fought Ultron, who wielded all six Infinity Stones. Jiang Xiaofeng overwhelmed him on a collapsing planet, but The Watcher pulled him away just before Ultron’s final attack, leaving Ultron searching for him across universes.

• Doctor Strange Supreme gave the group runic armor, but Jiang Xiaofeng tore his off and said Ultron could not hurt him because he had Infinity Stones too.
• Jiang Xiaofeng sent The World through Ultron’s energy wave and punched him, then used the Ten Rings to block and restrain him as the others attacked.
• Ultron summoned Sentinel robots and shattered Doctor Strange Supreme’s duplicated Thor’s Hammers, prompting the others to flee through The Watcher’s portal.
• Jiang Xiaofeng used The World to ban flight, battered Ultron, and threw him beyond the planet’s gravitational field before a black hole swallowed the planet.
• Ultron fired an ultimate beam at Jiang Xiaofeng, but The Watcher pulled Jiang Xiaofeng through a portal; Ultron vanished into another universe while vowing to find him.
• On the ruined Earth in Ultron’s universe, Jiang Xiaofeng held The Watcher underfoot and demanded a reason not to beat him up.

Jiang Xiaofeng fought Ultron while Gamora tried to destroy his Infinity Stones, but the Stone Crusher failed because the stones came from another universe. After Jiang Xiaofeng disabled Ultron with a virus arrow, Erik took the stones for himself, and Jiang Xiaofeng demanded that he hand them over.

• Jiang Xiaofeng restrained Ultron with Killbas Spider armor and attacked him, then switched to the Evol Driver and beat him down.
• Gamora used the Stone Crusher on Ultron's five Infinity Stones, but the stones survived because the crusher only worked on stones from its own universe.
• Doctor Strange Supreme explained that Ultron understood the stones' rules and used vibranium armor to wield their power.
• Jiang Xiaofeng shot a virus arrow through Ultron's eye, disabling him and revealing that the Watcher had summoned him as a failsafe.
• Erik embedded the five stones in his chest and claimed their power could save the group's worlds.
• Jiang Xiaofeng killed Doctor Zola inside Ultron's body, then demanded that Erik hand over the stones.

Jiang Xiaofeng defeated Erik, took the Infinity Stones, and prepared to leave with Doctor Strange Supreme and Natasha to manage another universe. He offered to resurrect Christine, but Doctor Strange Supreme doubted him, leaving Jiang Xiaofeng frustrated by his reliance on time reversal.

• Jiang Xiaofeng ignored Erik’s Time Stone field, sealed his escape with The World, and killed him by punching through his chest.
• Jiang Xiaofeng kept Erik’s five Infinity Stones and said he planned to devour the universe where all the Avengers had died.
• The Watcher returned Star-Lord T'Challa, Erik, Captain Carter, the Electro Archon, and Gamora to their universes, leaving Jiang Xiaofeng, Doctor Strange Supreme, and Natasha behind.
• Natasha challenged The Watcher for observing their suffering, and Jiang Xiaofeng kicked him beyond the universe’s boundaries.
• Jiang Xiaofeng invited Natasha to help manage a universe and offered to resurrect Christine so Doctor Strange Supreme would join him.
• Doctor Strange Supreme insisted resurrection was impossible, and Jiang Xiaofeng berated him for relying only on the Time Stone.