Chapter Summaries

Sheng Ying, a perfected Holy Spirit, emerged and vindicated his Dao as the Holy Sovereign while Ye Mingyuan finished killing the nine Supremes. Sheng Ying then concealed himself rather than confront the weakened Heavenly Emperor, who continued guarding the universe as a hundred years passed.

• Sheng Ying emerged from hiding, triggered his Dao vindication tribulation, and declared that all who refused to obey him would die.
• Ye Mingyuan chose not to interrupt Sheng Ying’s tribulation and joined the Black Emperor’s battle intent to kill the last Supreme before he could escape into a forbidden zone.
• Sheng Ying successfully vindicated his Dao, but he hid instead of attacking the exhausted Ye Mingyuan.
• Ye Mingyuan searched the universe for Sheng Ying, whose concealment skills kept him hidden.
• A hundred years passed as Ye Mingyuan remained in the imperial palace, while Sheng Ying watched and waited for the Heavenly Emperor’s light to go out.

Ye Mingyuan entered Lu Qingyun’s forbidden zone and let the world believe he had become a Supreme, hiding his plan to lure out Sheng Ying. After a thousand years of recovery, Sheng Ying judged Ye Mingyuan to be gone and prepared to pursue immortality.

• Ye Mingyuan’s apparent disappearance led the world to believe he had entered the Immortal Court Forbidden Zone, and people erased his achievements and cursed him.
• Lu Qingyun revealed that Ye Mingyuan was sealed in Immortal Source and had triggered a system mission that rewarded Lu Qingyun with the God Striking Stone technique.
• Ye Mingyuan explained that the world’s condemnation would help convince Sheng Ying that he had abandoned his duties, and he prepared to fight him when he emerged.
• Sheng Ying finished healing after a thousand years, became confident in his power as a perfected Holy Spirit, and assumed Ye Mingyuan had sealed himself away.
• Sheng Ying dismissed Ye Mingyuan as useless and declared that he was destined to attain the Dao as a True Immortal.

A thousand years after the Heavenly Emperor fell into the forbidden zone, Sheng Ying returned as a Great Emperor and forced the cosmos to surrender most of its resources. As Sheng Ying waited to consume the treasures and pursue immortality, an unremarkable figure carrying an enormous coffin-shaped piece of immortal source approached the sacred palace.

• Sheng Ying emerged as emperor and ordered the clans, sacred lands, and life-source stars to give him seventy percent of their resources or face annihilation.
• The factions obeyed and carried their treasures to the sacred palace while Sheng Ying declared that he would use the cosmos to fuel his path to immortality.
• Sheng Ying eyed Fallen Immortal Star and imagined one day using the Chaos Heavenly Emperor's blood to transform himself.
• An ordinary figure carrying a huge piece of immortal source walked along the Ancient Starry Sky Road toward Sheng Ying, and a senior elder recognized him and wept.
• Sheng Ying welcomed the amassed offerings, unaware that the coffin-shaped immortal source was approaching the palace.

Ye Mingyuan returned at full strength to battle Sheng Ying, the Holy Spirit who had attained the Dao, and sacrificed himself to drag his enemy into Fallen Immortal Star. Sheng Ying met the figure on Phoenix Blood Mountain and died from a single glance, leaving behind an immortal stone mountain.

• Ye Mingyuan confronted Sheng Ying and revealed that he had waited in the Immortal Court for the Holy Spirit to emerge.
• Ye Mingyuan fought Sheng Ying across the starry cosmos, while his declining life force and Death Qi fueled his attacks.
• The battle shifted to Fallen Immortal Star, where Ye Mingyuan burned his soul and Dao fruits to drag Sheng Ying into the forbidden zone before dying.
• Sheng Ying saw the figure on Phoenix Blood Mountain, and the figure's gaze silently drew out his soul and killed him.
• Sheng Ying's body became an immortal stone mountain beside Phoenix Blood Mountain, surpassing the world's ultimate Dao comprehension treasures.

Lu Qingyun gained the God Striking Stone Precious Technique as the universe entered an age of arduous cultivation after the golden age’s powerful beings died away. Millennia later, a sealed taboo existence broke free from its Immortal Source and began probing the weakened universe for any invincible being who might stop it.

• Lu Qingyun received the God Striking Stone Precious Technique and gained supreme defensive power alongside his other precious techniques.
• The universe mourned Ye Mingyuan and the lost golden age, while statues and temples honoring the Heavenly Emperor endured.
• In the fifty-thousandth year of the Immortal Court calendar, the Great Dao’s suppression made cultivation exceptionally difficult and left the Ancient Starry Sky Road nearly abandoned.
• A peerless cultivator reached the Immortal Platform realm but could advance no further, lamenting that he had missed the golden age.
• A taboo existence consumed the remaining essence of its Immortal Source, emerged, and searched the weakened universe for an invincible guardian before feasting on its living beings.

A Supreme launched a Dark Turmoil, devouring countless worlds while the universe had no Great Emperor to stop him. A Great Emperor's son emerged from seclusion to quell the calamity, but the Supreme caught and devoured him, leaving the turmoil unchecked.

• A Supreme began a Dark Turmoil, slaughtering living beings and consuming the Blood Qi of entire source stars.
• Extreme Dao factions fled along the Ancient Starry Sky Road while people prayed in vain for salvation.
• An emperor's son emerged from Immortal Source, determined to inherit his father's legacy and quell the turmoil.
• The emperor's son attacked the Supreme with his father's Emperor Weapon, confident he could defeat a single Supreme.
• The Supreme caught the Emperor Weapon, seized the emperor's son, and devoured him, then declared that the turmoil had been quelled.

Lu Qingyun roasted the Supreme’s body, consumed a Divine Medicine of Immortality, and began his third life. As the universe recovered and the Great Dao’s suppression eased, a prodigy summoned a Dao Attainment Lightning Tribulation, startling an ancient talent who had just emerged from divine source.

• Lu Qingyun had the young Immortal Phoenix roast the Supreme’s body and extracted two Great Daos while criticizing the creature’s technique.
• Lu Qingyun swallowed a Divine Medicine of Immortality, renewing his declining body and beginning his third life.
• As life returned to the universe and Great Dao suppression weakened, powerful young talents rose and fought for supremacy.
• A peerless prodigy summoned a Dao Attainment Lightning Tribulation despite the age’s suppression, causing the ancient talent to awaken from divine source and realize he had emerged too late.

After a monstrous genius failed to attain the Dao, Lu Qingyun collected the trace of his Great Dao and witnessed the universe’s decline and revival over the next hundred thousand years. The system then rewarded Lu Qingyun with a complete Immortal King corpse possessing a Flawless Chaos Body, and his resonance with it ended the age of arduous cultivation.

• Lu Qingyun collected the failed genius’s tribulation ash and absorbed his nearly attained Great Dao into the ranks of attained Daos.
• Lu Qingyun walked through the mortal world and watched the universe descend into silence and revive over the years.
• One hundred thousand years into the Immortal Court calendar, the system rewarded Lu Qingyun with a complete Immortal King corpse.
• Lu Qingyun discovered the corpse belonged to a peerless Immortal King with a Flawless Chaos Body and began resonating with it inside his Sea of Bitterness.
• Lu Qingyun made the corpse’s right index finger twitch, triggering the universe’s myriad Daos and ending the age of arduous cultivation.

After the great era began, a Sacred Body who had once defeated the age’s prodigies remained unable to break through Dao Severing, even as his peers advanced along the imperial road. Running out of resources, he agreed to marry into a renowned clan, and the chapter ends with the world lamenting that his exceptionally talented bride, an Innate Dao Fetus, was born too late to compete with the leading contenders.

• As the great era revived, prodigies and ancient talents emerged, and the Sacred Body defeated holy sons and divine maidens across the regions.
• The Sacred Body repeatedly failed to break through Dao Severing while his former peers became Dao Severing Kings and advanced along the Ancient Starry Sky Road.
• A returning prodigy dismissed the Sacred Body as irrelevant, and the Sacred Body’s failed breakthrough left him without cultivation resources.
• An ancient clan offered the Sacred Body resources in exchange for marrying into the clan, and he solemnly accepted.
• The Sacred Body held a grand wedding and married a beautiful, gifted woman three hundred years younger than him.
• People lamented that the bride, an Innate Dao Fetus with the potential to attain the Dao, had been born too late to catch up with the leading prodigies.

Over the decades, the Sacred Body overcame his Dao Severing barrier, reached great accomplishment, and protected his wife as she swept through the Ancient Starry Sky Road. Five hundred years later, she survived her tribulation and became the female Great Emperor Jade Pond, leaving two invincible beings in one era.

• The Sacred Body and his wife spent ten years cultivating together, and she severed her Dao to become a Dao Severing King.
• After feeling an opportunity through harmonizing yin and yang, the Sacred Body severed his Dao, entered the Saint Domain, and advanced to the Sage realm.
• The couple stepped onto the Ancient Starry Sky Road and rapidly fought their way into the struggle on the imperial path, with the Sacred Body acting as his wife's Dao protector.
• The Sacred Body harassed rival contenders to slow their progress, while he and his wife joined forces against opponents he could not defeat alone.
• After a contender's Dao Attainment Lightning Tribulation ended in defeat when Supremes took the great medicine, the Sacred Body secretly overcame his own tribulation and reached great accomplishment.
• Five hundred years later, the Innate Dao Fetus passed her tribulation under the Sacred Body's protection and became the female Great Emperor Jade Pond.