Arc 41The Heart of the Abyss
Su Jiu earned tips through spectator mode as the Spirit Saint Dao Realm opened and Yuanshi rose to prominence. Meanwhile, Gustavo won the Demon-Hunting War and pursued the Heart of the Abyss, while the Lord of Time revealed his betrayal of the Dragon-Hunting Spider Clan and began binding it with the Bloodline Atlas.
- Su Jiu charmed spectators into tipping her during a flashy fight with a True Dragon Clan cultivator, leaving her with more money than she started with.
- Luo Ge announced the opening of the Spirit Saint Dao Realm, and the Son of the Sun set out while Luo Ge chose to send his Qinglian Avatar instead of going himself.
- Yuanshi entered the Dao Realm, claimed the Immortal-Slaying Sword, and defeated Kong Yu and the gathered gods before advancing alone along the Saint Road.
- Gustavo challenged the Invincible True Gods, defeated them in the Demon-Hunting War, and became its champion as the Heart of the Abyss awakened.
- Erexius fought the Eternals over the Heart of the Abyss, but Kaos revealed himself as the Lord of Hell and escaped with the Heart.
- The Supreme Gods pursued Kaos, and the Elf King’s strike shattered the Heart of the Abyss, sending fragments into a scramble that Gustavo joined by devouring fragments and fighting off the Crimson Grand Duke.
- The Lord of Time took the Bloodline Atlas from the Lord of Nightmares and revealed that the Dragon-Hunting Spider Clan had been created as a stepping stone for his ascent.
- The Lord of Time bound Dragon-Hunting Spiders across Treacherous Destruction Continent and the Astral Realm, including Gustavo, as the Treacherous Destruction Spider Mother and her allies tried to resist.