Recaps

The Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights arranged to have agents assassinate Lancelot, whose revival of Barbarian Soul warriors had turned the war against them. After earning Primeval Stones by reviving warriors and killing captured dark mages, Lancelot was struck by a sudden attack as a supposed ally delivered soul crystals.

• Lord of Returning Silence Mortis urged the Lord of the Undead to kill Lancelot, and the Lord of the Undead decided to enlist the Ancestor of Knights.
• The Lord of the Undead asked the Ancestor of Knights to use his agents in the Knight Empire to assassinate Lancelot, and the Ancestor of Knights agreed to try.
• Lancelot paid Mersin in Knight Badges for captured dark mages, then killed the prisoners and gained Primeval Stones from the World Will of the Flame Frost Continent.
• Lancelot calculated that his revival of more than three thousand legions and his bounty arrangement could fund the Steel Feather Cloak's advancement, while he continued trying to replicate the Source Fire Crystal.
• A tall Barbarian Soul warrior claiming to bring soul crystals approached Lancelot, who sensed a deadly threat and saw a powerful fist imprint bearing down on him.

Lancelot survived Gorgan’s assassination attempt by awakening the Main God Skill Endless Dawn, which repeatedly restored his body after Gorgan’s attacks destroyed it. Gorgan failed to kill or capture him before his escape window closed, so he fled through a crack in the tomb.

• Gorgan struck Lancelot with a soul-crushing fist, scattering his body, but the Genesis Ovary and Steel Feather Cloak’s traits helped Lancelot’s will recover.
• Lancelot resisted Gorgan’s second attack and used his fighting spirit to pierce the fist imprint, gaining insight from Spiritization and the Power of Creation.
• Lancelot awakened Endless Dawn, dispersing into brilliant light before reassembling his body and filling the cemetery with a dawn of life.
• Gorgan attacked Lancelot repeatedly, shattering his defensive shield and body, but Endless Dawn restored him each time.
• Lancelot evaded Gorgan long enough for the assassin’s escape window to expire, and Gorgan fled through a crack in the tomb.

After surviving Gorgan’s assassination attempt, Lancelot demanded and received an Infinity Gem from Chancellor Sanchez, which he secretly used to evolve the Steel Feather Cloak. Meanwhile, the Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights agreed to launch a war across the Flame Frost Continent.

• Lancelot refused Baghdad’s offer to leave the cemetery and told him Gorgan had tried to assassinate him.
• Chancellor Sanchez promised Lancelot compensation, and Lancelot asked for the Infinity Gem from the imperial treasury.
• Chancellor Sanchez delivered the gem, and Lancelot merged it into his body so the Steel Feather Cloak could absorb it and evolve a World Furnace.
• Chancellor Sanchez ordered Baghdad to guard Lancelot and grew furious with Grand Commander Ural that Gorgan remained at large.
• The Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights agreed to attack, with the Lord of the Undead targeting Augustus and the Ancestor of Knights disabling Aodu’s defenses.
• The Lord of the Undead summoned powerful members of the Undead Race, beginning a war across the Flame Frost Continent.

The Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights launched a surprise attack on Aodu after spies sabotaged its defenses, overwhelming the Knight Empire. Lancelot learned that the capital had fallen while he was absorbing the Infinity Gem.

• After Lancelot's assassination, Chancellor Sanchez and the grand marshal searched for spies as the Knight Empire and the Undying Civilization escalated their war.
• The Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights attacked Aodu, while traitors disabled the city's defensive systems.
• Emperor Augustus confronted the Lord of the Undead as the Barbarian Soul Race and knights fought the invading undead and dark mages.
• The Ancestor of Knights rampaged through Aodu, killing knights and absorbing their paths while the empire's weapons could only slow him.
• Baghdad told Lancelot that Aodu had fallen and described the attack as Lancelot absorbed the Infinity Gem.

Lancelot created a convincing clone and arranged for Baghdad to act as a decoy while he escaped. Baghdad emerged into the battle in Aodu, drawing the attention of three Undead Race Main Gods who believed Lancelot was with him.

• Lancelot explained that the Undead Race would pursue him and proposed using a clone to divert them while he slipped away.
• Lancelot created a clone from a hair that Baghdad could not distinguish from the real Lancelot, even after examining its body and soul.
• Baghdad agreed to carry the clone into the battle and draw pursuit while Lancelot escaped.
• Baghdad entered the fighting in Aodu, where his aura destroyed millions of undead and his fellow Barbarian Soul Race warriors cheered.
• The Undead Race Main Gods identified Baghdad as the warrior who had helped Terra kill Lady Ignis and sensed Lancelot's life fluctuations on him.
• Three Undead Race Main Gods abandoned their opponents and converged on Baghdad, while the Ancestor of Knights took their place.

While Aodu’s Main Gods fought the Ancestor of Knights and Baghdad held off three Undead Main Gods, Lancelot used the Steel Feather Cloak to hide and began harvesting black mages with copies of himself. The black mages’ commander ordered them to gather together, unwittingly making Lancelot’s hunt more profitable.

• The Ancestor of Knights was slowed by Aodu’s weapons and the Main Gods, while the three Undead Main Gods besieged Baghdad as he protected Lancelot.
• Lancelot emerged from a spatial rift disguised by the Steel Feather Cloak and calculated how many black mages he needed to kill to gather Primeval Stone for its advancement.
• Lancelot created Endless Gods from his blood and sent them to ambush black mages, feeding Primeval Stone into the World Furnace to improve the cloak.
• Mokus the Foul-Mouthed used Scene Reflection to investigate the black mages’ growing casualties and saw that Barbarian Soul Race fighters were responsible.
• Mokus ordered black mages to gather together, and Lancelot noticed that the order caused the World Furnace to receive Primeval Stone more quickly.

Lancelot gathered enough primeval stones to advance the Steel Feather Cloak to a Nine-Star Miracle and successfully replicated a Source Fire Crystal. With a way to open the gate to the Source Fire Palace secured, he chose Mokus the Foul-Mouthed as his next target and approached him unseen.

• Lancelot used the growing pile of primeval stones and the Fire of Origin to strengthen the Steel Feather Cloak while the Endless Gods slaughtered dark mages across Aodu.
• As the dark mages dwindled, Lancelot fused Endless Gods into stronger fighters and continued killing, gathering enough primeval stones to reach the highest tier of Nine-Star Miracle.
• The Steel Feather Cloak advanced to Nine-Star Miracle, and Lancelot successfully replicated a Source Fire Crystal, discovering that enough crystals could open a gate to the Source Fire Palace.
• Lancelot selected Mokus the Foul-Mouthed as his target, pressed the Steel Feather Cloak into his chest, and gathered the Endless Gods back to him as he approached under cover of a veil that hid him from nearby experts.

Lancelot pushed his Endless Divine Body to Main God-level strength without opening a Main God Dao and attacked Mokus the Foul-Mouthed. The chapter ended with Lancelot's spear shattering Mokus's Main God Dao in a single strike.

• Lancelot's Steel Feather Cloak and Genesis Ovary merged with the pillars of destruction and creation, allowing him to see Divine Paths and reach power comparable to a Main God.
• Lancelot tore through the Elemental Storm and summoned the Spear of Destruction before attacking Mokus the Foul-Mouthed.
• Mokus the Foul-Mouthed recognized Lancelot too late as the spear struck and his defensive spells failed to stop the assault.
• A vortex of destruction trapped Mokus the Foul-Mouthed while the other two Main Gods watched Lancelot's attack in shock.
• Lancelot's strike broke Mokus the Foul-Mouthed's Main God Dao.

Lancelot destroyed Mokus the Foul-Mouthed’s Main God Dao and killed him above Aodu, exposing himself as Terra the Demon Slayer. He escaped through the Source Fire Palace as two stronger Main Gods closed in, and learned he had completed the highest-tier promotion mission and qualified to advance to Star Watcher.

• Lancelot used the Wheel of Destruction to batter Mokus’s broken Main God Dao while the Steel Feather Cloak absorbed the released power.
• Lancelot crushed the last remnant of Mokus’s Main God Dao, killing the black mage, and a dark golden furnace collected his remains.
• Two stronger Main Gods rushed toward Lancelot after recognizing him as Terra the Demon Slayer, while a Supreme God also turned its attention to him.
• Lancelot summoned the Source Fire Palace gate and escaped with the required Source Fire Crystals as the two Main Gods arrived too late.
• A familiar voice congratulated Lancelot for completing the highest-tier promotion mission and qualifying to advance to Star Watcher.
• Black Abyss Knight Baghdad realized Lancelot had escaped through the Source Fire Palace and resolved to fight for the empire without holding back.

Lancelot entered the Source Fire Palace and learned he had to pass five trials to receive the Lord of Source Fire’s inheritance. He passed the first trial with ease, while Fire Venerable secretly resolved to ensure he became the inheritor.

• Gustavo heard that Lancelot had slain a Main God and vowed to surpass him by cultivating three thousand Devouring Divine Realms.
• Lancelot arrived at the Source Fire Palace, where Fire Venerable explained that copied Source Fire Crystals were valid for summoning the inheritance gate.
• Fire Venerable told Lancelot he had to pass trials of comprehension, mental willpower, soul compatibility, combat strength, and foundation to obtain the inheritance.
• Lancelot stepped onto the first platform and faced a projection of the Lord of Source Fire, who challenged him to defeat him.
• Lancelot destroyed the projection with one punch and passed the first trial, impressing Fire Venerable.

Lancelot passed the first two inheritance trials and immersed himself in the memories of a hundred Main Gods to overcome the trial of mind and will. After completing it, he created a new Main God skill, Fall of All Realms, and tested it on Fire Venerable.

• Lancelot quickly passed the comprehension trial by mastering and advancing the divine skills on the stone stele.
• Lancelot entered the mind-and-will trial and experienced the lives of the Main Gods buried beneath the hundred graves.
• Over the following months, Lancelot passed through nearly all the mental illusions, surprising Fire Venerable with his profound mind and will.
• Lancelot used the insights he had gathered to create the Main God skill Fall of All Realms.
• Lancelot trapped Fire Venerable in an illusion, and Fire Venerable broke free before asking what kind of technique Lancelot had used.

Lancelot passed the foundation trial and began the final soul compatibility trial for the Lord of Source Fire’s inheritance. As the primordial divine soul enveloped him in flame, Fire Venerable watched the true inheritance begin.

• Lancelot’s mind and will were strengthened by the trials, and Fire Venerable praised his power after witnessing Fall of All Realms.
• Lancelot passed the foundation trial when the undying holy souls in his Endless Divine Body repelled the platform’s wave.
• Fire Venerable explained that the final trial would test Lancelot’s compatibility with the Lord of Source Fire’s primordial divine soul and inheritance.
• Lancelot dismissed Fire Venerable’s warning about the powerful Supreme God who had attacked the Lord of Source Fire and stepped onto the final platform.
• The primordial divine soul appeared as a dark, ember-fringed flame, and Lancelot touched it, triggering the start of the inheritance.

The Lord of Ice Origin and the neutral factions intervened as the Undying Civilization and the Ancestor of Knights pushed Emperor Augustus toward defeat. Their arrival restored the strategic balance on the Flame Frost Continent, and the Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights withdrew.

• The Ancestor of Knights joined the Lord of the Undead against Emperor Augustus, leaving the Knight Empire's forces devastated and Augustus close to defeat.
• The Lord of Ice Origin arrived over Aodu and called for the fighting to stop, backed by Main Gods from the neutral camp.
• The Lord of the Undead rejected her appeal and vowed to destroy the Knight Empire, while Emperor Augustus remained silent.
• The Lord of Ice Origin attacked alongside the neutral Main Gods, relieving the pressure on Emperor Augustus and restoring the strategic balance.
• The Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights left Aodu, leaving the city in ruins.

Gustavo created the Main God Skill World Devouring and continued growing stronger during the Demon-Hunting War, becoming one of its most renowned fighters. Despite being unable to match Lancelot against a Main God, he remained confident that the Mind Beast would not stop him from ascending.

• Gustavo created World Devouring, a skill that trapped opponents in a black hole but focused on control rather than offense or defense.
• As the Demon-Hunting War became a contest among powerful True Gods, Gustavo defeated a Supreme True God of the Mind Flayer Clan and later overcame three Supreme True Gods competing for a Main God treasure.
• Gustavo acquired part of the middle volume of Abyss Sealing Studies and used its sealing patterns to suppress the Mind Beast.
• Gustavo fought a Main God-level demon to a draw, injuring it with the Void-Devouring Claw before its Main God Dao helped it recover.
• After eight or nine years of war, Gustavo became known as a leading Invincible True God, while the True Dragon Clan mocked him over the Mind Beast.
• Gustavo dismissed the criticism, confident that Abyss Sealing Studies, Logo, or Lancelot could help him handle the Mind Beast.

Gustavo sensed a Pureblood Human fighting Demonic Crystal Lion King Mephisto in the Lightless Plane and hurried there. As Mephisto overwhelmed Govar, Gustavo prepared to breach the planar barrier and join the battle.

• In the Lightless Plane, Mephisto attacked Govar with overwhelming force while the Pureblood Human experts watched the delayed footage and feared Govar could not win.
• Gustavo traveled through an abyssal rift, drawing on Abyss Power and studying divine laws to strengthen his Devouring Divine Realm.
• Gustavo detected familiar Pureblood Human bloodline auras near the battle and rushed toward the Lightless Plane.
• Gustavo identified Govar as the disadvantaged fighter and Mephisto as an Invincible True God, then used the Void-Devouring Claw to tear at the planar barrier.
• Mephisto kept Govar trapped with his binding black mist and pressed his assault as Govar dodged with his spacetime bloodline.

Gluttonous Demonic Spider Gustavo arrived in the Lightless Plane and challenged Demonic Crystal Lion King Mephisto to a one-on-one fight, leaving Govar to watch. Gustavo and Mephisto traded increasingly powerful attacks as their battle became the first openly murderous clash between Invincible True Gods in the Demon-Hunting War.

• Gustavo tore through the planar barrier and charged at Mephisto, while Govar realized Gustavo had come to claim Mephisto as his prey.
• Govar withdrew from the fight, and Gustavo and Mephisto transformed and collided in a battle that shattered the surrounding space and killed nearby demons.
• Mephisto struck Gustavo with Mind Blast and attacked his back, but Gustavo’s reinforced armor reflected some of the damage onto Mephisto.
• Mephisto tried to bite Gustavo’s abdomen, but Gustavo blocked him with the Void-Devouring Claw and forced him back.
• Mephisto used the Wings of Vanishing Shadow to surround Gustavo with countless shadows, while Gustavo countered by spinning and unleashing blade light.
• The two unleashed Main God Artifacts, Main God Skills, and True God Skills, creating a world-ending storm that drew spectators across the Lightless Plane.

Gustavo overwhelmed Demonic Crystal Lion King Mephisto after Mephisto’s explosive Main God skill began draining his power. Gustavo trapped him in the Lightless Plane and killed him, leaving the spectators to witness an Invincible True God’s fall.

• Mephisto unleashed an explosive Main God skill and gained the upper hand, battering Gustavo with enhanced speed and strength.
• Mephisto realized his power was running low and decided to escape, then fired a long-range Main God attack at Gustavo.
• Gustavo countered with the Devouring Divine Realm, and their attacks collided, shaking the Lightless Plane and killing demons in the aftermath.
• Mephisto withdrew his attack and shielded himself with his wings, but Gustavo sealed the plane and struck through Mephisto’s defenses.
• Gustavo overpowered Mephisto, held him by the neck, and bit down, killing the Demonic Crystal Lion King.

Gustavo killed Mephisto, devoured the remaining demons of the Lightless Plane, and gained the Wings of Vanishing Shadow. The story then shifted to the Fire Velvet World, where Great Yi and the Alliance of All Realms remained locked in a tense standoff, and a sentry discussed a neighboring fortress’s victory.

• Gustavo killed Demonic Crystal Lion King Mephisto and devoured him, gaining the Wings of Vanishing Shadow and strengthening his Divine Realm.
• Govar thanked Gustavo for saving him, then left after Gustavo waved him away.
• Gustavo devoured every demon left on the Lightless Plane and departed through a spatial rift.
• Delayed footage of Mephisto’s death spread, and True Gods across the realms discussed Gustavo’s strength.
• The narration described the stalemate between the Great Yi Dynasty and the Alliance of All Realms in the Fire Velvet World as the barrier between the Mortal and Divine Realms weakened.
• At a Great Yi border fortress, a sentry envied Fortress Fifty-Two for repelling an attack and receiving the commander’s commendation.

A half-demon sentinel’s keen hearing gave the Great Yi Dynasty’s border fortress warning of a spirit-beast assault, but his human companion died protecting him. The red-armored commander recruited him as a personal guard, and the two later traveled to Tianfu City in the Mingguang Upper Realm.

• The half-demon sentinel heard approaching enemies and raised the alarm, giving the red-armored commander time to prepare the fortress defenses.
• Thousands of spirit beasts burst from fissures in the earth and attacked, but the commander’s soldiers held the fortress and inflicted heavy casualties.
• After several hours, the beast horde retreated, and the half-demon sentinel mourned his companion, who had died shielding him from a tiger spirit beast.
• The red-armored commander offered the half-demon sentinel a place among his personal guards, and the sentinel accepted.
• The commander earned a post in the Yulin Army in Tianfu City, and he brought the half-demon sentinel with him on a year-long journey to the Mingguang Upper Realm.

The red-armored commander brought the half-demon sentry to Tianfu City, where the sentry joined the auxiliary army and rapidly improved through its cultivation resources. Logo watched him in the Realm of Void, then sensed that a Demon Emperor was about to emerge in the Nirvana Demon Realm, while the Qinglian Clone opened its eyes outside the Demon Realm.

• The red-armored commander explained the cities of the Mingguang Realm and guided the half-demon sentry through the wonders of Tianfu City.
• The red-armored commander joined the Yulin Army, and the half-demon sentry was assigned to its auxiliary army as his personal guard.
• The half-demon sentry trained in the Realm of Void, where his powerful bloodline potential emerged and he defeated his opponent as a golden great ape.
• Logo observed the half-demon sentry and reflected that his Chaos Body had completed eight Nirvanas but could not advance further without a breakthrough in reincarnation.
• Logo sensed that a Demon Emperor was about to emerge in the Nirvana Demon Realm, and the Qinglian Clone opened its eyes outside the Demon Realm.

Logo learned that the Buddhist and Daoist sects had joined forces against the Demon Sect as the Three Realms entered the final ten thousand years of the yuan epoch. The Demon King of the Declining World began imprinting himself upon the Heavenly Heart, aiming to become a Demon Emperor.

• Yuan Batian presented Logo's Qinglian Avatar with the Nirvana Chamber of Commerce's accounts and reported that the three sects were gathering in the Nirvana Demon Realm.
• Yuan Batian revealed that the Demon King of the Declining World seemed ready to embark on the path of a Demon Emperor.
• Logo's Qinglian Avatar observed the Nirvana Demon Realm through the Eye of Insight Offshoot and told Yuan Batian to keep the chamber's business running while its hidden elders and protectors deterred troublemakers.
• The Demon King of the Declining World sensed the yuan epoch's final ten thousand years beginning and ordered the ritual to start.
• The three Dao Merging experts of the Demon Sect declared that the Demon Sect would produce another Demon Emperor.

The Demon King of the Declining World began refining the Nirvana Demon Realm’s origin during the epoch’s final calamity, relying on the realm’s defenses and the decay that strengthened him. Buddhism and Daoism united against the Demon Sect, and their assault on the Nirvana Demon Realm erupted into a devastating war.

• The Demon King of the Declining World explained that the final calamity would strengthen him and proposed periodically leaving his refinement to kill powerful enemies.
• The Demon Sect activated demonic arrays across the Nirvana Demon Realm, sealing it behind a vast defensive network.
• Venerable Great Compassion used the Heaven-Reflecting Pearl to reveal that the Demon King of the Declining World had begun refining the realm’s origin.
• The Dao Lord of Ten Thousand Swords and the Dao Lord of Spirit Control agreed with Venerable Great Compassion to fight the Demon Sect.
• Hundreds of millions of Buddhist and Daoist cultivators attacked the Nirvana Demon Realm, beginning a war that killed cultivators and deities across the Great Void.

The Buddhist and Daoist allied forces overwhelmed the Demon Sect’s defenses around the Nirvana Demon Realm, while the Qinglian Avatar waited for a chance to observe reincarnation. After half a year of war, the Demon King of the Declining World let allied troops enter and secretly used them as blood food, setting a trap that Black Face eventually recognized.

• The Dao Lord of Ten Thousand Swords, the Dao Lord of Spirit Control, and Venerable Great Compassion attacked the Demon Realm’s barrier, but the three demon lords blocked them as the allied forces gained the advantage elsewhere.
• The allied forces deployed ten thousand Heavenly Thunder Heavy Cannons, battering the barrier and inflicting heavy losses on the Demon Sect.
• The Qinglian Avatar watched the battle and hoped the Demon King of the Declining World would pose enough of a threat to help him negotiate access to reincarnation.
• The Nirvana Chamber of Commerce supplied the allied forces with war materials, expanded its logistical role, and exposed sabotage attempts with Yuan Batian’s listening talent.
• After six months of fighting, the Demon King of the Declining World announced that he had completed his initial refinement of the Demon Realm and ordered the defenses opened to let allied troops in as blood food.
• The Demon King of the Declining World concealed his strength while slaughtering the incoming allied troops, but Black Face eventually realized something was wrong and the demon king stopped hiding his scheme.

The Demon King of the Declining World annihilated the Buddhist and Daoist allied army’s invasion and grew stronger by refining the Nirvana Demon Realm’s origin. As the allied army neared despair and its leaders prepared to retreat, the Qinglian Avatar decided it was time to act.

• The Demon King of the Declining World used the Five Decays of Heaven and Man to devastate the invading army, then captured Venerable Sword Spirit and the surviving leaders as blood food.
• The Demon Sect routed the allied army, while Buddhist and Daoist cultivators lamented the loss of a hundred thousand troops and received no aid from Saint Realm powers.
• The allies launched more than a dozen further invasions, but the Demon King of the Declining World defeated them and seized and refined their ancient Dao Artifact.
• The Demon King of the Declining World continued refining the Demon Realm’s origin, while the three Dao Merging cultivators prepared to organize a retreat.
• The Qinglian Avatar watched from the jade tower and decided that the time was ripe to act.

The Qinglian Avatar met with the Golden Radiance Palace’s master and offered to help stop the Demon King of the Declining World in exchange for access to the Six Paths of Reincarnation. Great Emperor Gouchen agreed to arrange it if the Qinglian Avatar dealt with the demon king.

• The Golden Radiance Palace master recognized Venerable Qinglian as the mysterious expert who had saved Arhat Yuanguang and fought Perfected Lord Xuanwei.
• The Qinglian Avatar told the palace master he had come to oppose the Demon King of the Declining World and asked him to contact Great Emperor Gouchen about his demands.
• The palace master prayed to Great Emperor Gouchen, whose will descended to meet the Qinglian Avatar.
• The Qinglian Avatar asked to observe the Six Paths of Reincarnation, and Great Emperor Gouchen agreed to arrange it if he dealt with the Demon King of the Declining World.