Arc 1The Nine Nether Retribution

Jun Wudao revived himself, raised the Asura Army, and began destroying the cities and forces connected to Su Fan. After devastating the Star Divine Sect, he prepared to seal it off, but a lightning tribulation interrupted him, possibly signaling the arrival of its hidden guardian.

  • Jun Wudao awoke among the Jun Clan’s ruins, bound himself to the True Self System, and summoned a million Asuras through its first unsealed gateway.
  • Jun Wudao founded Nine Nether, mastered the forbidden canons, and arrived above Storm City, where he ordered the Asura Army to massacre the city in retaliation for Su Fan’s destruction of his clan.
  • Jun Wudao slaughtered Fire Cloud Main City and other cities under the Star Divine Sect, while Jiang Xiaotian and the sect’s leaders learned that their cities and disciples were being wiped out.
  • Jun Wudao upgraded both forbidden canons, regained his strength, and brought the million Asuras to the Star Divine Sect as its disciples gathered beneath their protective formation.
  • Jun Wudao confronted Jiang Xiaotian, vowed that Su Fan and Jiang Xueyi would not escape, and shattered the sect’s protective formation with a colossal black hand.
  • Jun Wudao crushed a third of the Star Divine Sect, killed Blood Soul, Purple Light, and Qingxia, and badly injured Jiang Xiaotian and Daoist Yinyang after they attacked him.
  • Jun Wudao summoned ten dark Soul Palaces to seal off the devastated sect, but withdrew their phantoms when seven-colored lightning and storm clouds appeared overhead.
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Ch. 1Awakening the system

After Su Fan exterminated the Jun Clan, Jun Wudao realized he had been only a minor villain in Su Fan’s rise and lamented his fate among his family’s corpses. The True Self System then activated and delivered a beginner gift pack.

  • Jun Wudao awoke in the ruins of the Jun Clan and cried out for revenge against Su Fan.
  • The chapter recounted Jun Wudao’s rise as a prodigy, his engagement to Jiang Xueyi, and Su Fan’s abduction of her on their wedding day.
  • Jun Wudao and the Jun Clan repeatedly pursued Su Fan, but Su Fan grew stronger and ultimately destroyed the clan after a three-day battle.
  • Jun Wudao realized at the moment of his death that he was merely a minor villain in the son of fortune’s story.
  • The True Self System bound itself to Jun Wudao and placed a beginner gift pack in its system space.

Ch. 2The Million-Strong Asura Legion

After the Jun Clan was destroyed, Jun Wudao activated his system and absorbed the energy left by the destruction. He used his unsealing opportunity to summon a million-strong Asura Legion, and the legion ended the chapter kneeling before him.

  • Jun Wudao learned that his system could convert the breath of origin and breath of nirvana into origin points and annihilation points.
  • Jun Wudao absorbed the energy surrounding the destroyed Jun Clan, gaining one million origin points and ten thousand annihilation points.
  • Jun Wudao swore to avenge the Jun Clan and opened the system's beginner's gift pack.
  • Jun Wudao used his unsealing opportunity to release the system's first seal, opening a blood-red gateway.
  • A million Asuras emerged from the gateway, each at the great perfection of the Divine Body Realm, and saluted Jun Wudao.

Ch. 3Nine Nether Is Founded

Jun Wudao founded Nine Nether with a million Asuras and departed the Jun Clan’s graveyard aboard the forbidden-grade Nine Nether Rebirth Boat. Inside the boat, he sat in the Nine Nether palace and asked the system for information about two forbidden canons.

  • Jun Wudao learned that the million Asuras were sealed at Supreme great perfection and inspected the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat’s information.
  • Jun Wudao summoned the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat, whose bow and stern bore the heads of an immortal and a demon.
  • Jun Wudao founded Nine Nether and declared the million Asuras his disciples.
  • The Asuras buried the Jun Clan’s dead, and Jun Wudao paid his respects before boarding the boat with them.
  • The Nine Nether Rebirth Boat vanished, while two cautious cultivators arrived at the graveyard and quickly left.
  • Inside the boat’s Nine Nether palace, Jun Wudao asked the system about the True Self Eternal Forbidden Canon and the Heaven-Battling Forbidden Canon.

Ch. 4Cultivating Anew and Severing the Bloodline

Jun Wudao abandoned his old cultivation and used the system to perfect the first layer of the Heaven-Battling Forbidden Canon, reaching Soul Infant Realm perfection. He then began upgrading the True Self Eternal Forbidden Canon, but its power ravaged his bloodline and left him in unbearable pain.

  • Jun Wudao absorbed the True Self Eternal Forbidden Canon and the Heaven-Battling Forbidden Canon, learning their forbidden scriptures and resolving to command his fate and destroy heaven.
  • Jun Wudao checked his personal panel, then dispersed the cultivation he had built over twenty years.
  • Jun Wudao spent one million Origin Points to bring the Heaven-Battling Forbidden Canon to first-layer perfection and regain Soul Infant Realm perfection.
  • Jun Wudao discovered that the forbidden canon had transformed his body, opening three hundred and sixty-five meridians, thirteen apertures, and ten palaces.
  • Jun Wudao tried to upgrade the True Self Eternal Forbidden Canon, but the process ravaged his bloodline and caused him soul-piercing agony.

Ch. 5Storm City

Jun Wudao survived advancing the True Self Eternal Forbidden Canon, severing his blood’s connection to heaven and earth. Meanwhile, the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat reached Storm City, where its sudden arrival in the sky startled the city’s cultivators.

  • Jun Wudao endured the canon’s painful Blood Severing advancement, then learned his blood had transcended heaven and earth and could no longer be sensed by his body.
  • Jun Wudao noticed his bloodstained, tattered clothes and decided to take a bath.
  • The Nine Nether Rebirth Boat crossed dimensional space toward Qingzhou’s Desolate Domain and Storm City.
  • At the Moonlight Restaurant, Su Jie told Zhao Hai that Su Fan had won a costly victory against the Jun Clan, and Zhao Hai praised Su Fan’s strength.
  • A spatial rift opened above Storm City, and a vast, dark warship emerged and hovered over the city.

Ch. 6Returning a Grand Gift

Jun Wudao arrived over Storm City aboard the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat and confronted the city’s leaders, claiming he was Su Fan’s old friend and had come to return him a grand gift. His words left Su Changqing and the people of Storm City stunned and unsure what this ominous visit meant.

  • A colossal warship appeared above Storm City, alarming its cultivators and drawing Su Changqing, Liu Shan, and Zhao Wuyan into the sky.
  • Jun Wudao appeared atop the warship and made the three lineage heads bow before him.
  • Jun Wudao asked Su Changqing whether he was Su Fan’s father and said he and Su Fan were old friends.
  • Jun Wudao announced that he had come to Storm City to return Su Fan a grand gift, and the city fell silent before its people began to wonder at Su Fan’s connections.

Ch. 7Slaughter

Jun Wudao revealed that Su Fan had slaughtered his entire clan, then ordered the million-strong Asura Army to kill everyone in Storm City. The invasion left Su Changqing dead and Zhao Wuyan and Liu Shan captured by an Asura.

  • Jun Wudao said Su Fan had slaughtered his entire clan and left him as the sole survivor.
  • Jun Wudao ordered the Asura Army to kill everyone in Storm City, and a million Asuras descended upon the city.
  • An Asura killed Su Changqing with a massive blood-red hand.
  • Zhao Wuyan and Liu Shan rallied their forces and attacked the Asura, but it seized both of them by the throat.
  • Zhao Wuyan demanded to know why the Asuras were killing them, while Liu Shan gave up struggling in despair.

Ch. 8Hell on Earth

Jun Wudao’s Asuras slaughtered everyone in Storm City in revenge for the destruction of the Jun Clan. After absorbing the city’s origin and nirvana energy, Jun Wudao departed with his forces, still intent on killing Su Fan.

  • The Asura killed Zhao Wuyan and Liu Shan, then slaughtered the Zhao Lineage and Liu Lineage members in Storm City.
  • A quarter of an hour later, Jun Wudao’s forces had exterminated the entire city, leaving no survivors.
  • Jun Wudao reflected that the massacre answered Su Fan’s destruction of the Jun Clan and vowed to kill him.
  • Jun Wudao ordered the system to absorb Storm City’s origin and nirvana energy, gaining fifty thousand origin points and five hundred annihilation points.
  • Jun Wudao left Storm City for the Nine Nether Hall aboard the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat, while a storm broke over the ruins.

Ch. 9Bright Moon Divine Dynasty

Jun Wudao considered how to gain power through slaughter without drawing the Bright Moon Divine Dynasty’s attention, then resolved to make Su Fan and Jiang Xueyi’s factions pay. Recalling Su Fan’s sudden reversal in battle, he concluded that a powerful soul entity had possessed him.

  • Jun Wudao weighed the risks of slaughtering factions for origin and annihilation points, deciding that limited attacks would probably escape the Bright Moon Divine Dynasty’s notice.
  • Jun Wudao vowed to kill Su Fan and punish Jiang Xueyi and the factions behind them, while acknowledging Su Fan’s fortune might make him difficult to kill.
  • Jun Wudao recalled that Su Fan had escaped earlier hunts and killed the Jun Clan’s disciples, leading to the clan’s destruction and Jun Wudao’s own death before the system saved him.
  • Jun Wudao reviewed Su Fan’s fight with the Jun Clan’s ancestor and concluded that a soul entity, likely a hidden grandpa, had possessed Su Fan.

Ch. 10Jiang Xueyi, the root of disaster

Jun Wudao resolved to grow stronger by slaughtering before attacking Jiang Xueyi and the Star Divine Sect, while keeping the million Asuras in reserve. He set the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat on course for the sect’s territory and considered how to prepare for the fight.

  • Jun Wudao learned that the system could not unseal the million Asuras in the lower realm, so he decided to strengthen himself through slaughter before confronting Su Fan’s golden-finger grandpa.
  • Jun Wudao blamed Jiang Xueyi for humiliating him and the Jun Clan at their wedding and for setting off the chain of events that destroyed his clan.
  • Jun Wudao redirected the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat toward the Star Divine Sect and planned to test his strength there, calling on the Asuras only if he needed them.
  • Jun Wudao decided to slaughter some cities subordinate to the Star Divine Sect before facing its Divine Soul Realm experts and to test the slaughtering divine ability in the Heaven-Battling Forbidden Canon.
  • Jun Wudao walked through the warship as its Asuras bowed to him, then sat in a dark-red pavilion and remarked that the vessel needed more vitality and attendants.

Ch. 11Cold Eyes of the Abyss

Jun Wudao arrived at Fire Cloud Main City aboard the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat, whose ominous presence alarmed the city’s cultivators. He appeared before City Lord Pokong and the three elders, Heaven, Earth, and Human, and regarded them as targets for a trial.

  • Jun Wudao watched the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat cross the alternate-dimensional space and emerge above Fire Cloud Main City.
  • The city’s cultivators were frightened by the boat’s arrival and its eerie, evil presence.
  • Jun Wudao identified Fire Cloud Main City as a prosperous city governed by the Star Divine Sect.
  • City Lord Pokong and the three elders, Heaven, Earth, and Human, flew out to greet the unknown visitor.
  • Jun Wudao appeared in the void and said Pokong and the elders would make decent targets for a trial, leaving them and the city’s cultivators shaken by his cold gaze.

Ch. 12Annihilation of the Ten Directions

Jun Wudao confronted City Lord Pokong above Fire Cloud Main City, and the city’s cultivators realized he looked identical to the supposedly dead Jun Clan young master. Jun Wudao unleashed Annihilation of the Ten Directions, leaving Pokong and the city’s experts terrified as ten dark phantoms emerged.

  • City Lord Pokong sensed Jun Wudao’s Soul Infant Realm Great Perfection cultivation and offered to fulfill any request to avoid offending him.
  • A voice from Fire Cloud Main City pointed out that Jun Wudao looked exactly like the Jun Clan’s young master, whom Su Fan had supposedly killed.
  • The city’s experts recalled the Jun Clan’s destruction and wondered whether the figure above them was Jun Wudao or an unknown twin.
  • Jun Wudao warned City Lord Pokong not to disappoint him, and Pokong and the elders hurriedly pledged obedience.
  • Jun Wudao invoked Annihilation of the Ten Directions, summoning ten enormous dark soul palaces and ten phantoms that made the city’s cultivators tremble in terror.

Ch. 13The Destruction of Fire Cloud Main City

Jun Wudao unleashed Annihilation of the Ten Directions, killing City Lord Pokong and the three elders before destroying Fire Cloud Main City. He then ordered the system to absorb the resulting Breath of Origin and Breath of Nirvana.

  • Jun Wudao’s ten rays of darkness overwhelmed the ultimate techniques of City Lord Pokong and the elders Heaven, Earth, and Man.
  • The dark radiance annihilated City Lord Pokong and the three elders, leaving nothing behind.
  • The ten rays of darkness destroyed Fire Cloud Main City and all its inhabitants, leaving vast black holes.
  • Jun Wudao wondered whether his Soul Infant Realm Great Perfection cultivation or his renewed cultivation had empowered Annihilation of the Ten Directions.
  • Jun Wudao instructed the system to absorb the Breath of Origin and Breath of Nirvana, and the system devoured the black holes.

Ch. 14Jiang Xiaotian

Jun Wudao absorbed the black hole, then left the ruined city aboard the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat for another place of tragedy. At the Star Divine Sect, Jiang Xiaotian learned that Pokong and the sect’s disciples in Fire Cloud Main City had been killed, and sent Deputy Sect Master Daoist Yinyang to investigate.

  • Jun Wudao absorbed the black hole and gained 100,000 Origin Points and 1,000 Annihilation Points from the system.
  • Jun Wudao departed the ruined city aboard the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat.
  • Jiang Xiaotian told the nine Star Divine Sect elders that Pokong, Heaven, Earth, Man, and the sect’s disciples in Fire Cloud Main City had died when their soul lamps went out.
  • Daoist Yinyang volunteered to investigate the killings, and Jiang Xiaotian ordered him to punish whoever was responsible, regardless of their identity or faction.
  • Elder Purple Light asked Jiang Xiaotian who might have attacked the sect, and Jiang Xiaotian said he had no certainty and would await Daoist Yinyang’s findings.

Ch. 15Four cities fall

Jiang Xiaotian learned that Star Divine Sect’s forces in several main cities had been killed, and he ordered the sect to mobilize as the attacks continued. The chapter ended with news that Azure Wood Main City had fallen, leaving the sect facing the loss of its remaining cities.

  • Jiang Xiaotian wondered whether powerful forces from beyond the Desolate Domain were behind the attacks on Star Divine Sect.
  • A Soul Lamp Hall disciple reported that the soul lamps of Water Manor Main City’s city lord and his companions had gone out, and Jiang Xiaotian ordered disciples at the Spirit Gathering Realm and above to assemble.
  • Another disciple reported that Golden Mound Main City’s city lord and his companions had also died, enraging Jiang Xiaotian and the elders.
  • Jiang Xiaotian and the elders feared that the attacks would spread to the other main cities and urged the sect to prepare for war.
  • A disciple reported that Azure Wood Main City had fallen, and the old woman again urged Jiang Xiaotian to give the order.

Ch. 16Prepare for the Worst

Jiang Xiaotian prepared the Star Divine Sect for an unknown invasion after four cities fell, while Jun Wudao finished destroying ten cities and gained enough points to advance. The sect gathered for a survival meeting as Jun Wudao departed aboard the Nine Nether Rebirth Ship.

  • Jiang Xiaotian ordered the Star Divine Sect’s protective formation activated and summoned its elders, peak masters, and hall masters to the main hall.
  • Jiang Xiaotian told Qingxia to select three thousand seed disciples to preserve the sect’s legacy.
  • The city lords’ soul lamps went out one after another, and the Star Divine Sect’s leaders began a meeting about their survival.
  • Jun Wudao absorbed the essence from Falling Cloud Main City and gained 200,000 origin points and 2,000 annihilation points.
  • Jun Wudao left with the million-strong Asura Legion aboard the Nine Nether Rebirth Ship and checked his panel, which showed one million origin points and 10,000 annihilation points.

Ch. 17Terrifying Power

Jun Wudao used his Origin Points and Annihilation Points to upgrade both forbidden canons, enduring the destruction and reshaping of his body as his cultivation surged. He tested his terrifying new strength while the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat raced toward the Star Divine Sect, where a million disciples stood ready for battle.

  • Jun Wudao spent one million Origin Points and ten thousand Annihilation Points to upgrade the True Self Eternal Forbidden Canon and the Heaven-Battling Forbidden Canon.
  • The upgrade repeatedly shattered and reshaped Jun Wudao's body, turned his hair white, and raised him to the perfected Divine Body Realm.
  • The million Asuras unsealed their cultivation and reached the perfected Divine Power Realm as the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat filled with their power.
  • Jun Wudao crushed space with a casual clench and looked forward to testing his strength at the Star Divine Sect.
  • The Nine Nether Rebirth Boat sped through an extradimensional space while a million Star Divine Sect disciples gathered beneath the sect-protecting formation.

Ch. 18Descent

Jiang Xiaotian rallied the Star Divine Sect’s million disciples to defend their home against an approaching enemy. Their resolve collapsed when the colossal Nine Nether Rebirth Boat appeared, and a black-robed figure stepped from it and advanced through the void.

  • Jiang Xiaotian reminded the Star Divine Sect of its history and led the disciples in vows to fight for their home, even if it meant death.
  • A rift opened high in the sky, and the enormous, ominous Nine Nether Rebirth Boat emerged from it.
  • The Nine Nether Rebirth Boat’s terrifying presence filled the disciples with fear and erased their earlier fervor.
  • A black-robed figure mocked the disciples’ rallying cries and stepped off the boat, shattering the void with each footfall.

Ch. 19Impossible to Believe

Jun Wudao appeared alive before the Star Divine Sect, terrifying its million disciples and leaders, who had witnessed his death at Su Fan’s hands. He claimed he had come to catch up with Su Fan and Jiang Xueyi, leaving the sect to fear that he had come for revenge.

  • The Star Divine Sect’s leaders and disciples recognized Jun Wudao and recoiled in disbelief because they had witnessed his death and the destruction of his clan.
  • Jun Wudao greeted Jiang Xiaotian and asked whether the sect’s grand display was meant to welcome him.
  • Jiang Xiaotian asked Jun Wudao how he could be alive after Su Fan had pierced his chest and destroyed his internal organs.
  • Jun Wudao asked whether Jiang Xiaotian wanted him dead because he feared Jun Wudao would affect Jiang Xueyi’s romance with Su Fan.
  • Jiang Xiaotian masked his alarm with a friendly welcome and asked why Jun Wudao had come.
  • Jun Wudao said he had come to catch up with Su Fan and Jiang Xueyi, prompting the sect to fear he intended revenge.

Ch. 20None would escape

Jun Wudao confronted the Star Divine Sect, declaring that Su Fan, Jiang Xueyi, and the forces behind them would not escape his revenge. He shattered the sect’s supposedly powerful protective formation with one strike, leaving the enormous black hand to crash down on the sect.

  • Jiang Xiaotian questioned whether Jun Wudao had come to seek revenge and eyed the Nine Nether Rebirth Boat with suspicion.
  • Jun Wudao vowed that Su Fan, Jiang Xueyi, and the forces behind them would not escape.
  • Jun Wudao summoned a colossal black hand wrapped in Nine Nether dragons and declared that the reckoning for his clan’s destruction would begin with the Star Divine Sect.
  • The black hand shattered the sect-protecting formation in an instant, despite its reputation for resisting Human God Realm experts.
  • The black hand continued downward toward the trembling Star Divine Sect as Jiang Xiaotian, Yin Yang, Blood Soul, and the other leaders watched.

Ch. 21Like a Bloodthirsty Demon God

Jun Wudao devastated the Star Divine Sect with a single black-hand strike, killing countless disciples and provoking Jiang Xiaotian to challenge him. Jiang Xiaotian and Daoist Yinyang charged at Jun Wudao as the sect’s destruction continued.

  • Jun Wudao’s black hand crushed a third of the Star Divine Sect, killing or wounding tens of thousands and forcing Jiang Xiaotian, Yin Yang, Blood Soul, Purple Light, the old woman, and others to flee.
  • Jiang Xiaotian roared at Jun Wudao as he watched the sect collapse, and Jun Wudao taunted him by comparing the slaughter to the destruction of his Jun Clan.
  • Jiang Xiaotian vowed to defend the Star Divine Sect, summoned a purple-glowing longsword, and charged at Jun Wudao with countless enormous swords of light behind him.
  • Daoist Yinyang joined the attack, charging through the void as a black-and-white taiji diagram formed behind him.

Ch. 22Battle erupted

The Star Divine Sect’s elders and hundreds of thousands of disciples unleashed their attacks and the All-Heavens Star Formation against Jun Wudao. After their barrage left a vast black hole and they wondered whether he had died, Jun Wudao appeared behind Blood Soul and Purple Light, terrifying the entire sect.

  • Daoist Yinyang, Blood Soul, Purple Light, Elder Qingxia, and the other Star Divine Sect leaders attacked Jun Wudao with their strongest techniques.
  • The Star Divine Sect disciples formed the All-Heavens Star Formation and sent a mass of starlight crashing toward Jun Wudao.
  • The combined attacks engulfed Jun Wudao and blasted open a vast black hole in the sky.
  • Jiang Xiaotian, Daoist Yinyang, Blood Soul, and Purple Light questioned whether Jun Wudao had survived the bombardment.
  • Jun Wudao spoke from behind Blood Soul and Purple Light, and the entire Star Divine Sect was overcome with fear.

Ch. 23Blood Soul died... the Star Divine Sect raged

Jun Wudao survived the Star Divine Sect’s combined attack, seized Blood Soul, and killed him in front of the sect. Jiang Xiaotian and Daoist Yinyang attacked Jun Wudao in revenge, but his terrifying power began overwhelming the assembled disciples as the confrontation continued.

  • Jun Wudao appeared behind Blood Soul and Purple Light, startling the Star Divine Sect and terrifying Blood Soul.
  • Jun Wudao seized Blood Soul by the throat and mocked Jiang Xiaotian before crushing Blood Soul’s neck and killing him.
  • Jiang Xiaotian and Daoist Yinyang raged over Blood Soul’s death and charged Jun Wudao with their strongest techniques.
  • Jun Wudao dismissed their threats and unleashed a terrifying power that shook the Star Divine Sect disciples and formed a spatial black hole around him.

Ch. 24Grief and Fury! Despair

Jun Wudao overwhelmed the Star Divine Sect’s leaders and elders, leaving the sect consumed by grief and despair. After killing Elders Purple Light and Qingxia, he remained unchallenged as the sect mourned its losses.

  • Jun Wudao dodged Jiang Xiaotian’s and Daoist Yinyang’s attacks, then kicked both leaders into mountains and left them badly injured, their fates unknown.
  • Elders Purple Light and Qingxia attacked Jun Wudao together, but he seized them by the throats before they could land a blow.
  • Jun Wudao told Purple Light and Qingxia to save their words for King Yama, then killed them by crushing their necks.
  • Star Divine Sect’s elders, hall masters, peak masters, and disciples cried out in grief and despair as they faced Jun Wudao’s overwhelming power.

Ch. 25Force his hand... a heavenly tribulation?

Jun Wudao prepared to destroy the Star Divine Sect unless its hidden Divine Soul Realm expert appeared, but a seven-colored lightning tribulation suddenly formed over the sect. The chapter ended with Jun Wudao withdrawing his ten phantoms and wondering whether the sect’s guardian was undergoing tribulation.

  • Jun Wudao surveyed the devastated Star Divine Sect and wondered why its Divine Soul Realm expert had not appeared.
  • Jun Wudao summoned ten enormous dark Soul Palaces and released their phantoms to surround and seal off the sect.
  • Jun Wudao began to command the ten phantoms, but thick storm clouds and seven-colored lightning suddenly covered the sky.
  • Jun Wudao withdrew the phantoms into their Soul Palaces and looked up at the lightning tribulation, suspecting the sect’s hidden guardian might be undergoing it.
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