Recaps

Che Ming left to restore the Fate Que Divine Temple while Qin Yu and the others rested and cultivated at the Source Immortal Abode. Yan Yue, Zi Xue, and Qin Yu advanced and awakened new powers, while Yunyi and Extinguished Light completed their transformations, leaving the group prepared for the coming battle of realm constructors.

• Che Ming entrusted the Source Immortal Abode to Qin Yu and returned to the Fate Que Divine Temple to restore order to the Fate Souls.
• Yan Yue broke through to the Primordial Void Realm and awakened the Source-Locking Cause Seal technique.
• Zi Xue advanced to the Final Cycle Realm’s Intermediate Stage after analyzing the group’s battle techniques and developing her own star-orbit logic.
• Qin Yu advanced to the Annihilation Lord Realm’s Advanced Stage and awakened three new forms of the Fate-Cause Master Seal through the Eternal Abyss Star Soul Core.
• Yunyi completed her self-definition and emerged in a true human form, then told Qin Yu that the battle of realm constructors was next.
• Extinguished Light manifested in human form as the Final Light Plunderer, while Yan Yue declared that she had entered the Primordial Void but had not yet united with fate.

Qin Yu and his companions left Fate Que and reached the Annihilation Heaven Overarching Realm’s deepest frontier, where they encountered the Void Divine Tree, the source of the realm’s construction logic. An old woman from their earlier journey warned them that the tree could not be written, named, or affected by constructed techniques.

• Qin Yu and his companions bid farewell to Che Ming and Xingheng, and Che Ming gave Qin Yu an Annihilation Soul Talisman to trace echoes of fate diagrams.
• The five saw that the Star River Waterfall had returned to its proper course and continued their journey through the Annihilation Heaven Overarching Realm.
• Qin Yu and his companions reached the realm’s deepest frontier and found the enormous realm-constructing soul tree, whose authority determined which skills and logic could exist.
• The old woman from the spirit-ferrying boat appeared beside the tree and released three sealing logic chains.
• The old woman identified the tree as the Void Divine Tree and warned Qin Yu’s group that no one could write its form or affect it with constructed techniques.

The old woman used the Soul Tree’s authority to legitimize and rewrite her techniques, turning the battle against Qin Yu and his allies. The Azure Ring autonomously shielded them from her final attack, and Qin Yu advanced to confront her as her power faded.

• The old woman unleashed Technique Origin · Intolerance Page, but Yan Yue sealed its source, Yunyi reversed her constructions, and Extinguished Light damaged her definition page.
• The old woman invoked the Soul Tree’s authority and gained a page of legitimate techniques, allowing her to disrupt Yunyi’s and Extinguished Light’s skills.
• Qin Yu and Yan Yue severed the old woman’s naming chain and cut off her connection to the Soul Tree, blasting her into the Soul Realm wall.
• The old woman used Life Bestowal Final Form · Page Erasure to send logic-erasing attacks at Qin Yu and the others, but the Azure Ring activated on its own and protected them.
• As the old woman’s authority and life pages dwindled, Qin Yu walked toward her and declared that she was unworthy of writing any longer.

Qin Yu’s Fate Ring judgment gravely wounded the old woman, but she fused herself with the Void Divine Tree to become an allegedly undeletable page. The divine tree instead bestowed anti-book power on Qin Yu, Yan Yue, Yunyi, Extinguished Light, and Zi Xue, leaving the old woman enraged as she faced the final judgment.

• Qin Yu used Fate Ring to break the old woman’s existence, constructed-technique, and soul-consciousness stages, wounding her and damaging her fate page.
• The old woman grafted her soul into the Void Divine Tree and became a half-construct called a page of the divine tree.
• Qin Yu’s Final Sequence · Fate-Severing Question failed when the old woman claimed she was part of the book itself, and its fate chain snapped.
• The Void Divine Tree sent annihilation-gold light to Qin Yu, Yan Yue, Yunyi, Extinguished Light, and Zi Xue, granting them an anti-book construct.
• The old woman raged at the divine tree’s choice and disintegrated her arm when she tried to seize its light, as the final Fate Seal judgment approached.

The Void Divine Tree erased the old woman and chose Qin Yu, giving him its core, the Azure Ring’s authority, and the Annihilation Gold Starlight imprint. The Annihilation Abyss Original Map then transported Qin Yu and his companions back to the Eternal Evolution Realm Hall, where they prepared to begin a new journey.

• The Void Divine Tree formed a Law-Sealing Circular Seal and erased the old woman from existence after she failed to escape.
• The Azure Ring used a drop of Qin Yu’s blood to draw the Void Divine Tree into itself and carry its core into Qin Yu’s sea of consciousness.
• Qin Yu received the uniquely bound Annihilation Gold Starlight imprint, while Yan Yue, Yunyi, Zi Xue, and Extinguished Light accepted his place as the divine tree’s chosen bearer.
• The Annihilation Abyss Original Map awakened, froze the five companions, and swept them away from the Annihilation Heaven Overarching Realm.
• Qin Yu and the others reappeared in the main residence courtyard of the Source of Epochless · Eternal Evolution Realm Hall.

Qin Yu returned safely from the Annihilation Heaven Overarching Realm with his companions and met Tong Ning at the Nether Balance Realm Observation Palace. He revealed that he had created the Annihilation Abyss Epoch himself, and Tong Ning concluded that he had never existed in fate.

• Shu Xunyan welcomed Qin Yu and reported that Wang Long had won the junior disciple division of the Epoch Source Grand Tournament and was preparing for the temple guard assessment in five days.
• Shu Xunyan told Qin Yu that Tong Ning wanted to meet him, and Qin Yu promised his companions they would rest before taking the temple guard assessment together.
• Qin Yu traveled to the Nether Balance Realm Observation Palace, where Tong Ning greeted him and returned the Soul Fate Divine Stone for him to keep.
• Tong Ning asked Qin Yu which realm he came from, and he said he had built the Annihilation Abyss Epoch himself.
• Tong Ning realized Qin Yu had never been chosen to enter the Source of Epochless because he was someone who had never existed in fate.

Tong Ning warned Qin Yu that beings from the Source of Epochless could invade the unprotected Annihilation Abyss Epoch and revealed that Yu Yuance had targeted Wang Long while investigating Qin Yu’s fate. Qin Yu decided to return with his companions, establish an Epoch Source Barrier Realm, and protect their world.

• Qin Yu told Tong Ning that he had entrusted the Annihilation Abyss Epoch to his beloved and trusted friends rather than guarding it with clones or projections.
• Tong Ning explained that powerful outsiders could cross into the Annihilation Abyss Epoch, which lacked higher-realm protection, and warned Qin Yu that its existence could be exposed.
• Tong Ning revealed that Yu Yuance had tried to probe Qin Yu’s fate and nearly caused Wang Long’s death before Shu Xunyan protected him.
• Qin Yu resolved to return immediately and create an Epoch Source Barrier Realm around the Annihilation Abyss Epoch.
• Qin Yu told Yan Yue, Zi Xue, Yunyi, and Extinguished Light about the threats, and they agreed to return with him to seal and investigate their realm before the guard promotion assessment.

Qin Yu and his companions returned to the Annihilation Abyss Epoch and found its Eastern, Southern, and Northern Regions under simultaneous attack. They dispatched reinforcements to the Southern and Eastern Regions while Qin Yu went to aid Qian Ruishan, and Yan Yue led the Eastern Region defenders back into battle.

• Qin Yu, Yan Yue, Zi Xue, Yunyi, and Extinguished Light opened a passage from the Eternal Evolution Realm Hall and returned to the Annihilation Abyss Epoch.
• Qin Yu sensed Mu Qingwan, Zhou Yu, and Qian Ruishan under siege and sent Yunyi and Extinguished Light to the Southern Region and Zi Xue and Yan Yue to the Eastern Region, while he went to Northern Region Return.
• Yunyi and Extinguished Light reached Zhou Yu and Yao Wanqing, destroyed the enemy forces with their soul skills, and told the wounded defenders that Qin Yu had returned.
• Zi Xue and Yan Yue joined Xuancang Shenying and Grand Venerable Ming Yuan in the Eastern Region, suppressing the attacking divine beasts and reconnecting with Mu Qingwan.
• Yan Yue urged the recovered Eastern Region defenders to join her in fighting the remaining enemies.

Qin Yu returned to Northern Region Return and rescued Qian Ruishan before facing six masked enemies. He defeated their attacks and annihilated five True Immortal Great Emperors, but the leader escaped after teleporting enemy forces away, leaving Qin Yu wondering what the hidden master wanted from him.

• Qin Yu caught the wounded Qian Ruishan, comforted her, and promised to take over the battle.
• Six masked men attacked Qin Yu with dimensional techniques, but he used the Source-Extinguishing Divine Sword to break their arts and sever their soul-consciousness chains.
• Five masked men unleashed a combined True Immortal attack, and Qin Yu annihilated them by severing the attack’s underlying logic with his Fate Cause Master Seal.
• Qin Yu demanded that the surviving leader reveal who had sent him, but the leader dismissed the five dead Great Emperors as pawns.
• The leader shattered a five-colored crystal and vanished while enemy forces across the four regions were pulled into a chaotic spatial passage.
• Qin Yu wondered whose master the leader served and what that hidden figure wanted to take from him.

After defeating the masked man and his allies, Qin Yu learned that greater cross-dimensional threats were coming and received three cultivation arts tied to a set of six keys. He reunited with the guardians at the Azure Annihilation Law Hall, assessed the damage, and began organizing the defense and recovery of the Annihilation Abyss Epoch.

• The Azure Ring warned Qin Yu that the masked man was a powerful opponent backed by cross-dimensional True Immortal Emperors, then taught him three arts with six forms for destroying enemies' growth, realms, physiques, and fortune.
• The Azure Ring revealed that the Star Wancai Key was one of six logic structure keys and promised the Nine-Sequence Annihilation Wheel once Qin Yu gathered them all.
• Qin Yu healed Qian Ruishan and carried her to the Azure Annihilation Law Hall, where he reunited with Ling Jingxi, Yunyi, Yan Yue, Zi Xue, Extinguished Light, Xuancang Shenying, Grand Venerable Mingxu, and the other guardians.
• Qin Yu thanked the guardians and used the Azure Ring to heal their injuries before declaring that the attacks across the realm had been planned and that he would investigate the enemy's covert operative.
• The elders reported heavy damage across the Eastern, Southern, and Northern Regions and a cracked soul-system sky barrier, so Qin Yu assigned the guardians to rebuild defenses and protect the regions while he prepared to set up the heavenly lock stele.

Qin Yu restored the Annihilation Abyss Epoch’s primary seal, raised a barrier against outside incursions, and ordered a thorough investigation for traitors after learning the attack may have been orchestrated by forces linked to Yu Yuance. The covert investigations began, while Qin Yu prepared to personally question five former opponents whose loyalty Zhou Yu vouched for.

• Qin Yu, Qian Ruishan, and Mu Qingwan restored the Heaven Lock Stele’s primary seal and renewed the Annihilation Abyss Epoch’s protective lockdown.
• Qin Yu, Yan Yue, and Ling Jingxi formed the Primordial Silence Heaven-Sealing Barrier, sealing the realm and concealing its coordinates from outside enemies.
• Qin Yu ordered the elders to restore the regions and summoned the realm’s key figures to investigate the attack and prepare for an epoch war.
• Qin Yu told the assembly that Tong Ning had warned him of a plot and suspected the assault had been masterminded by forces connected to Yu Yuance.
• Qin Yu sent Xuancang Shenying and Grand Venerable Mingxu to investigate cultivators across every region, while Ling Jingxi began reconstructing the outer-array sense diagrams and tracing infiltration routes.
• Qin Yu asked Zhou Yu about Ji Jiyan, He Yanxiao, Li Wenyan, Gou Chenshen, and Fu Chengzhao; Zhou Yu reported their loyalty in battle, and Qin Yu said he would question them personally.

Qin Yu thanked those who had defended the Annihilation Abyss Epoch, briefed his subordinates on the wider scheme behind the attack, and rewarded five of them with divine pills. He then reunited with his friends at the damaged Azure Wall Hall and restored their strength, leaving them ready to fight at his side again.

• Qin Yu sent Zhou Yu and Yao Wanqing to rest, then asked Qian Ruishan and Mu Qingwan to escort Yan Yue, Zi Xue, Yunyi, and Extinguished Light to the inner hall.
• Qin Yu met Ji Jiyan, He Yanxiao, Li Wenyan, Gou Chenshen, and Fu Chengzhao in a sealed hall and told them that forces from other dimensions had schemed behind the attack.
• Qin Yu gave the five Realm Master · Annihilation Order Divine Pills and ordered them to continue repairing the Annihilation Abyss Epoch and alert him if danger returned.
• Qin Yu went to the Azure Wall Hall, reunited with Yuchi Liuyan, Ning Yao, Xi He, Yan Guici, and Cang Li, and used the Azure Ring to heal them.
• Elder Mo Yuan joined Qin Yu and the others, who affirmed their loyalty and readiness to fight for the Annihilation Abyss Epoch.

Qin Yu entrusted the Annihilation Abyss Epoch to its guardians and gave them cultivation techniques before returning to reunite with Qian Ruishan, Mu Qingwan, and the others. Though he suspected the super source halls had caused the strange attack and vowed to investigate, the chapter ended with the group sharing a peaceful morning together.

• Qin Yu entrusted the Annihilation Abyss Epoch to Yuchi Liuyan, Ning Yao, Xi He, Yan Guici, Cang Li, and Elder Mo Yuan, and gave the guardians jade slips containing cultivation techniques.
• Qin Yu returned to the courtyard, where Qian Ruishan, Yan Yue, Mu Qingwan, Yunyi, Zi Xue, and Extinguished Light welcomed him.
• Qin Yu and Yan Yue suspected that the super source halls had orchestrated the attack, and Qin Yu vowed to investigate and settle accounts with them.
• Yunyi teased the group about sleeping together, and Yan Yue took Yunyi, Zi Xue, and Extinguished Light to share a room while Qin Yu, Qian Ruishan, and Mu Qingwan went to theirs.
• The next morning, Qin Yu rose quietly while Qian Ruishan and Mu Qingwan slept, then joined the others as Yunyi teased Extinguished Light and the courtyard filled with laughter.

Qin Yu used the Azure Ring to heal the soul beasts gravely injured in the battle, restoring them with greater strength than before. The beasts reunited with their masters, and Qin Yu declared that the Annihilation Abyss Epoch would never bow its head.

• Zhou Yu and Yao Wanqing reported that the Annihilation Abyss Epoch's halls and defenses had been repaired and described how the soul beasts were badly hurt in battle.
• Qian Ruishan, Mu Qingwan, and Zhou Yu summoned their injured soul beasts for Qin Yu to examine.
• Qin Yu called on the Azure Ring, which bathed the beasts in azure light and healed their souls.
• The Myriad-Colored Ice Butterfly awakened and returned to Qian Ruishan, while Xueli revived and reunited with Mu Qingwan.
• Zhou Yu's Azure Thunder Lightning Hunter, Nether Soul Abyss Viper, and Nether Glaze Soul Luan revived and returned to their master.
• Qin Yu withdrew the Azure Ring and declared that the Annihilation Abyss Epoch would remain unyielding and undying.

Qin Yu established new Realm-Guarding Ordinances, created a Spirit Reflection Realm Master to protect the Yuqing Grand Hall, and began reconstructing the Annihilation Abyss Epoch’s origin defenses. After raising an epoch-wide barrier that blocked unauthorized entry, he told his allies he could no longer remain there permanently.

• Qin Yu established five Realm-Guarding Ordinances, which Xuancang Shenying, Grand Venerable Mingxu, and the elders accepted.
• Qin Yu formed a Spirit Reflection Realm Master from the Azure Ring and assigned the Yingling to guard the Yuqing Grand Hall in his stead.
• Qin Yu gathered Qian Ruishan, Mu Qingwan, Yunyi, Yan Yue, Extinguished Light, Zhou Yu, Yao Wanqing, Grand Venerable Mingxu, Xuancang Shenying, and Ling Jingxi, then revealed his plan to reconstruct the Annihilation Abyss Epoch’s origin core in secret.
• Qin Yu and his allies began the reconstruction ritual, and he activated the Epoch Source Barrier Realm around the Annihilation Abyss Epoch.
• Qin Yu anchored the barrier with eight origin locks and announced that the realm was sealed against unauthorized entry, but that he could no longer stay there permanently.

Qin Yu said farewell to Qian Ruishan and Mu Qingwan, entrusted the Annihilation Abyss Epoch to its defenders, and left for the Source of Epochless with Yan Yue, Yunyi, Extinguished Light, and Zi Xue. Their arrival was diverted to Mirror Soul Village, where the Nightmare God Clan confronted them with a contract to kill Qin Yu, and Yunyi prepared to fight.

• Qin Yu promised Qian Ruishan and Mu Qingwan he would return, gave each a divine pill, and entrusted the Annihilation Abyss Epoch to Grand Venerable Mingxu, Xuancang Shenying, Zhou Yu, Yao Wanqing, and Yingling.
• Yan Yue opened a rift to the Source of Epochless, and Qin Yu, Yan Yue, Yunyi, Extinguished Light, and Zi Xue departed while Qian Ruishan and Mu Qingwan vowed to protect their home.
• The group emerged in Mirror Soul Village in the Ashless Witch Domain after their teleportation was redirected by ancient witch logic, and they sensed remnants of a Blood Witch Soul Embryo.
• Nine Nightmare God Clan fighters arrived, led by a No Consciousness Realm expert, and revealed that someone had hired them to kill Qin Yu in exchange for a supreme-tier fate pearl and resonance rights to two divine halls.
• Qin Yu confronted the Nightmare God Clan and suspected their patron was about to be exposed, while Yunyi offered to take the opening fight.

Qin Yu and his companions fought the nine Nightmare God Clan experts in the Sorcerer Village, first matching their combined attack and then breaking their three higher-dimensional slaughter formations. The nine enemies staggered back in shock as Qin Yu turned his sword toward the black-robed leader and declared that his turn was over.

• The nine Nightmare God Clan experts attacked Qin Yu and his companions with their individual killing techniques, but the five countered with their own arts and neither side was injured.
• The black-robed man ordered the nine experts to form the Nightmare Three-Phase Slaughter Formation, creating three formations that targeted their enemies’ consciousness, future skills, and existence.
• Qin Yu assigned the counterattacks: he faced the Deep Dream Reverse Abyss Formation, Yan Yue and Extinguished Light attacked the Time-Rending Reverse Orbit Formation, and Yunyi and Zi Xue countered the Silent Image Ashen Form Formation.
• Qin Yu severed the source of the dream souls while Yan Yue and Extinguished Light stopped the enemy formations’ future skill construction, and Yunyi and Zi Xue protected their allies’ images of existence.
• Qin Yu, Yan Yue, Extinguished Light, Yunyi, and Zi Xue destroyed all three slaughter formations, forcing the nine Nightmare God Clan experts to stagger back.
• Qin Yu pointed the Source-Extinguishing Divine Sword at the black-robed man and said his turn was over.

Qin Yu and his companions broke the Nightmare God Clan’s dream formation, and Qin Yu annihilated all ten enemies with the Azure Ring. A talisman revealed that Liang Jichen of the True Word Extremity Hall had been interfering with Qin Yu’s fate, leaving Qin Yu determined to confront him as the next Fate Platform round approached.

• The black-robed elder and nine Nightmare God Clan experts trapped Qin Yu, Yan Yue, Yunyi, Zi Xue, and Extinguished Light in the Nine-Devouring Dream Realm Soul-Suppressing Formation.
• Qin Yu and his companions shattered several dream realms with their techniques, then escaped the formation together.
• Qin Yu reversed the black-robed elder’s Nightmare Formlessness attack with the Azure Ring, sending its power back against him.
• Qin Yu used No Perception, Myriad Extinctions to erase all ten Nightmare God Clan members after Yan Yue warned that they were stalling.
• Qin Yu stopped and sealed a talisman escaping from the No Consciousness Realm elder, which revealed the name Liang Jichen and the True Word Extremity Hall.
• Qin Yu recognized Liang Jichen as an enemy interfering with his fate and vowed to wipe him out as the next Fate Platform round approached.

Qin Yu and his companions returned to the Eternal Abyss Fate Platform for the divine hall guard promotion assessment, where ten candidates competed for three places. After the lots were drawn, Qin Yu faced Yu Cangxu, while Yan Yue was matched against Luo Guifeng, leaving the first battles about to begin.

• Yan Yue led Qin Yu, Zi Xue, Extinguished Light, and Yunyi through a spatial rift to the Eternal Abyss Fate Platform.
• Shu Xunyan welcomed the five and warned Qin Yu and Yan Yue that eight powerful candidates were competing for three divine hall guard places, including Mirror Abyss · Yu of the True Word Extremity Hall.
• Yu Yuance learned that Qin Yu had returned and vowed to use the assessment to kill him.
• Ji Sichen announced the assessment rules: ten candidates would draw individual matches, and three would be selected as divine hall guards.
• The lots paired Qin Yu with Yu Cangxu, Yan Yue with Luo Guifeng, Si Xunmo with He Liusha, Lan Xuanzhou with Xiao Heng, and Lan Qisheng with Mirror Abyss · Yu.
• Shu Xunyan warned Qin Yu that Yu Cangxu had reached Supreme under the guidance of the Observing Abyss Law Lord.

The Fate Sequence promotion battles began, and Mirror Abyss · Yu, Lan Xuanzhou, and Si Xunmo won their respective matches. The fourth battle had yet to begin, leaving the remaining combatants waiting to face off.

• Ji Sichen announced the Abyss of Fate Sequence as the assessment domain and divided the ten participants into lots.
• Mirror Abyss · Yu defeated Lan Qisheng by nullifying his techniques and severing the logical path to his next attack.
• Lan Xuanzhou defeated Xiao Heng by reflecting his soul attack and turning its past trajectory against him.
• Si Xunmo overcame He Liusha's retrospection techniques by suppressing her cause-reversal attacks and severing the cause and order behind her final technique.
• Qin Yu observed that Si Xunmo's grasp of technique-construction logic was nearly at the source level.

Yan Yue defeated Luo Guifeng in the fourth battle at the Extreme Silent Source Realm, and Qin Yu overwhelmed Yu Cangxu at the Aurora Nether Platform. Qin Yu’s decisive Abyss Explosion won the match before Yu Cangxu could activate his Innate Martial Soul, leaving the spectators and Yu Yuance stunned by his power.

• Yan Yue destroyed Luo Guifeng’s illusion realms and chessboard formation with her annihilation techniques, then defeated him with Final Wheel Never Returns.
• Ji Sichen declared Yan Yue the winner of her battle against Luo Guifeng.
• Yu Cangxu challenged Qin Yu, but Qin Yu broke his consciousness-sealing techniques with Silent Origin techniques.
• Yu Cangxu tried to activate his Innate Martial Soul, the Observing Evolution Cause Mirror, but Qin Yu struck first with Ring Master Resonance: Abyss Explosion and blasted him out of the arena.
• Ji Sichen declared Qin Yu the winner, while Yu Yuance watched in silence as Feng Li said Qin Yu might have surpassed the upper tier of the Annihilation Lord level.

The second round of the Abyss of Fate Sequence began with Lan Qisheng fighting Xiao Heng in the Light Order Corridor. Lan Qisheng defeated Xiao Heng after both revealed their most powerful abilities, and the tournament continued with its remaining matches still ahead.

• Ji Sichen announced the first-round results and the second-round matchups, including Lan Qisheng versus Xiao Heng.
• Xiao Heng unleashed his Nether Evolution Xiao Soul, while Lan Qisheng countered with his Star Law Realm Diagram.
• Lan Qisheng wounded Xiao Heng with his Heavenly Balance Law Seal, prompting Xiao Heng to reveal his Xiao Abyss · Soul-Severing True Body.
• Lan Qisheng activated his Ring of Fate Awakening and used Star Trajectory Main Ring · Law Abyss Adjudication against Xiao Heng's Soul Judgment Abyss Prison.
• Lan Qisheng's ultimate attack shattered Xiao Heng's nether Xiao True Soul and left him unable to fight, so Ji Sichen declared Lan Qisheng the winner.
• Lan Qisheng praised Xiao Heng's strength, and Xiao Heng accepted the defeat as fair.

Si Xunmo defeated Yu Cangxu in a consciousness duel before Mirror Abyss · Yu and Luo Guifeng fought a devastating battle of word laws and void law. Luo Guifeng was declared the winner, though both fighters were left badly injured.

• Si Xunmo shattered Yu Cangxu’s soul-locking techniques with the Grand Cognition Mirror Codex and won the first match.
• Mirror Abyss · Yu opened the semifinal against Luo Guifeng with word-mirror attacks, but Luo Guifeng reflected and redirected them with void-law techniques.
• Luo Guifeng’s Law-Severing Abyss-Returning Diagram damaged Mirror Abyss · Yu’s martial soul, while Mirror Abyss · Yu countered with the True Image Book and severed Luo Guifeng’s skill logic.
• Luo Guifeng unleashed Ash-Carved Abyssal Judgment as Mirror Abyss · Yu used Book-Word Final Chapter to mark Luo Guifeng’s ultimate skill as an error.
• The Rending Consciousness Realm Domain shattered, and Ji Sichen declared Luo Guifeng the winner after Mirror Abyss · Yu fell to one knee and Luo Guifeng was left unable to rise.
• Mirror Abyss · Yu stood despite his injuries and said that his True Word soul had not cracked.

Yan Yue decisively defeated Lan Xuanzhou in the fifth battle of the second round, using her annihilation and dawn soul skills to nullify his attacks without revealing her soul beast or Innate Martial Soul. Afterward, the Eternal Evolution Realm Hall praised her strength, while Yu Yuance and Yu considered their own plans; Yan Yue returned to Qin Yu, whose gratitude moved her.

• Lan Xuanzhou unleashed his Nether Radiance Wheel-Breaking Venerable and Nine Realm-Severing Collapses, but Yan Yue erased the attacks’ conditions and reset his soul techniques to an unactivated state.
• Lan Xuanzhou burned his Spiritual Sense for a final strike, but Yan Yue used Silent Abyss Returns to One to seal his soul body and send him flying out of the arena.
• Ji Sichen declared Yan Yue the winner, and Yan Yue returned to the Eternal Evolution Realm Hall’s waiting area without having used her soul beast or Innate Martial Soul.
• Feng Li and Yu Yuance discussed Yan Yue’s growth and the difficulty of securing the temple guard position, while Yu watched her with possessive interest.
• Shu Xunyan and the Epoch Lord praised Yan Yue’s potential, and Extinguished Light said her annihilating silence had begun to embody protection for Qin Yu.
• Qin Yu thanked Yan Yue for winning him peace of mind, and the defeated Lan Xuanzhou was carried away, shaken by the gap between them.

Qin Yu defeated He Liusha in two moves, and the second-round standings and third-round matchups were announced. As the next battles approached, Yu Cangxu prepared to surrender to Qin Yu while the other contenders readied themselves for their opponents.

• He Liusha unleashed his Order Realm Nether Radiance skills, but Qin Yu erased their names and struck him out of the arena with two moves.
• Ji Sichen announced the second-round results, placing Qin Yu, Yan Yue, and Si Xunmo at the top with two wins each, and warned that three consecutive losses meant elimination.
• Ji Sichen drew the third-round matchups, including Qin Yu versus Yu Cangxu, Yan Yue versus Lan Xuanzhou, and Si Xunmo versus He Liusha.
• Yu Cangxu's master advised him to surrender against Qin Yu, and Yu Cangxu reluctantly agreed.
• Lan Xuanzhou prepared to face Yan Yue, Xiao Heng vowed to fight Mirror Abyss · Yu, and He Liusha resolved to make a counterattack against Si Xunmo.