Chapter Summaries

As the Eternally Sealed Dragon Realm sank into the River of Space-Time, the Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights plotted to suppress Emperor Augustus and seize control of the knight's path. The Lord of the Undead agreed to the plan, unaware that Augustus appeared to have anticipated their move.

• The Lord of Time sacrificed his clan and sent the Eternally Sealed Dragon Realm to the bottom of the River of Space-Time, leaving witnesses fearful of the Astral Realm's future.
• The Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights watched the Goddess of Fate battle in the Abyss and concluded that her power was nearing the Eternal realm.
• The Lord of the Undead explained that the Knight Empire's alliance with neutral forces made attacking Augustus risky.
• The Ancestor of Knights revealed that he could temporarily disable Augustus, but using the move would collapse roughly a third of the Great Dao of Knights.
• The Lord of the Undead accepted the plan, while Emperor Augustus smiled in a hall of knights as if his trap had succeeded.

Lancelot used the Chaos Stele and the Source Fire Divine Soul to rapidly comprehend the Chaos Diagrams, reaching the six hundred and sixtieth and sensing an opportunity to ascend to Main God. The chapter ended as he prepared to break through.

• Fire Venerable watched over Lancelot in the Source Fire Palace while Lancelot's body and soul cultivated in the space before the Chaos Stele.
• Lancelot absorbed golden Chaos Origin Power, strengthening his Endless Divine Body and accelerating his comprehension of the Chaos Diagrams.
• Lancelot drew on the Source Fire Divine Soul's Flame of Origin and Flame of Termination to deepen his connection to the Astral Realm and understand Matter System mysteries.
• Lancelot comprehended the first six hundred and sixty Chaos Diagrams as he cultivated in a region where time flowed rapidly.
• Chaos Origin Power surged around Lancelot, and his Divine Body formed images of deities around a crowned figure as he sensed his chance to become a Main God.

The Lord of the Undead and the Ancestor of Knights led the Undying Civilization into battle against Emperor Augustus and the neutral forces on the Flame Frost Continent. The sides fought to a standstill, while a fleeting sign of delight gave the Lord of Ice Origin new confidence.

• The Lord of the Undead summoned the Undying Civilization's top experts and marched toward the Flame Frost Continent, prompting the Knight Empire and neutral forces to gather against them.
• The Ancestor of Knights attacked Emperor Augustus, and the Lord of the Undead joined the assault as the Lord of Ice Origin led the neutral experts into battle.
• The neutral forces and the Undying Civilization's experts fought cautiously, holding back while making their clashes appear fierce.
• The Ancestor of Knights and the Lord of the Undead drove Emperor Augustus onto the defensive, while the Lord of Ice Origin spread ice across the battlefield.
• Neither side gained a decisive advantage, though the Undying Civilization held a slight edge, and the Lord of Ice Origin's brief delight hinted at a change in her confidence.

Emperor Augustus revealed that the Ancestor of Knights was his avatar and merged their divided Great Dao of Knights, greatly increasing his power. He turned on the Lord of the Undead, leaving him alone to face their combined assault.

• Emperor Augustus secretly intensified his attack on the Lord of the Undead while exchanging a knowing glance with the Ancestor of Knights.
• The Ancestor of Knights betrayed the Lord of the Undead, and his path merged with Emperor Augustus's Great Dao of Knights.
• Emperor Augustus revealed that the Ancestor of Knights was his avatar and that he had split his path to hide his plans while waiting for turmoil in the Astral Realm.
• Emperor Augustus and the Ancestor of Knights became one, restoring the Great Dao of Knights and more than doubling their aura.
• The merged knight attacked the Lord of the Undead, who realized he could not rely on the Lord of Ice Origin to rescue him.

Emperor Augustus and the Ancestor of Knights were revealed to be the same person, and together they defeated and bound the Lord of the Undead. As the Astral Realm Will’s punishment descended, Augustus fled north, and the Lord of Ice Origin suspected he was seeking an opportunity tied to the Underworld.

• The Ancestor of Knights struck the Lord of the Undead through the head, tearing open the undead abyss and leaving him unable to resist.
• Emperor Augustus bound the Lord of the Undead and declared that the path to Eternity lay before him, revealing that he and the Ancestor of Knights were the same person.
• Chancellor Sanchez and Grand Commander Ural condemned Augustus for sacrificing innocents, but he defended their deaths as the price of his ambition.
• The Astral Realm Will’s divine eye appeared and brought down punishment for Augustus’s violation of the Astral Realm Contract, so he fled toward the north.
• The Lord of Ice Origin concluded that Augustus sought more than the destruction of the Undying Civilization and turned her attention to the Underworld.

The Main Gods deduced that Emperor Augustus planned to seize the Underworld, use it to assimilate the Flame Frost Continent, and make himself its master as a path toward Eternity. They realized they had to stop him but lacked anyone powerful enough to confront him.

• The Main Gods concluded that Emperor Augustus sought the Underworld to gain control over the Flame Frost Continent and secure a foundation for ascending to Eternity.
• The Lord of Ice Origin explained that Emperor Augustus had suppressed the Lord of the Undead to use him to claim the Underworld’s core.
• The experts realized Emperor Augustus meant to use the Underworld to resist the Astral Realm Will’s punishment and take control of the Flame Frost Continent.
• The Lord of Ice Origin called for them to stop Emperor Augustus, but the experts noted that his peak Supreme God strength and loyal allies made confronting him nearly hopeless.
• A Main God of the Undead Race suggested they needed someone who could hold Emperor Augustus back, and a neutral faction expert mocked him for stating the obvious.

Emperor Augustus attacked the Underworld and worked to establish control over its core, while the powerhouses of the Flame Frost Continent hesitated to oppose him. Lancelot then appeared, proclaimed the Great Dao of Endless, and manifested the giant god Endless.

• Emperor Augustus endured the Astral Realm Will's assault and drove the Lord of the Undead into the Underworld with repeated strikes.
• Emperor Augustus planted the Great Dao of Knights in the Lord of the Undead, intending to use him to gain control of the Underworld's core.
• Powerhouses in the southern skies debated whether to challenge Emperor Augustus, while the Lord of Ice Origin noticed a powerful aura awakening.
• Fire Venerable Beast praised the Lord of Endless as a formidable presence rose from the Source Fire Palace.
• Lancelot proclaimed that he was opening the Great Dao of Endless and manifested the giant god Endless from countless gods within his body.

Lancelot successfully advanced to Main God through the Matter System and assessed how his Great Dao of Endless, Source Fire Divine Soul, Chaos Diagram, and Divine Armor of Origin strengthened him. The Lord of Ice Origin appeared to congratulate him, and he greeted her after recalling how she had guarded the Lord of Source Fire’s inheritance.

• Lancelot opened his eyes after advancing to Main God and examined the particle gods within himself, grasping the Matter System’s mysteries.
• Lancelot reflected on how Main God Daos amplified power and concluded that his Great Dao of Endless and inherited treasures made him formidable even among Supreme Gods.
• The Lord of Ice Origin congratulated Lancelot on becoming a Main God.
• Lancelot recalled that the Lord of Ice Origin had guarded the Lord of Source Fire’s inheritance after his death so it could reach a suitable inheritor.
• Lancelot greeted the Lord of Ice Origin.

Lancelot agreed to help the Lord of Ice Origin merge their Divine Souls to strengthen them against Emperor Augustus. As Augustus drove the Undying Civilization toward defeat, an ice-blue moon and golden-red sun appeared together in the sky.

• The Lord of Ice Origin confirmed that Lancelot had forged a Top Main God Dao and judged his strength could approach that of a Tier Three Supreme God.
• Lancelot explained why he could not let Emperor Augustus seize the Flame Frost Continent, where the Source Fire Divine Soul held its full power.
• The Lord of Ice Origin revealed her secret technique for temporarily merging the Ice Origin Divine Soul and Source Fire Divine Soul, and explained her long plan to avenge the Lord of Source Fire.
• Lancelot trusted the Lord of Ice Origin and agreed to cooperate without resisting the merging technique.
• Emperor Augustus battered the Lord of the Undead and pushed the Undying Civilization’s forces toward the Underworld’s core.
• A majestic aura drew Emperor Augustus and the assembled powerhouses’ attention to an ice-blue moon and golden-red sun slowly drawing together.

Lancelot gained control of the fused Ice and Fire Divine Soul and used the Flame Frost Continent’s power to confront Emperor Augustus. As their battle devastated the continent, other factions joined the fight against Augustus’s remaining forces.

• The Lord of Ice Origin fused the Ice Origin Divine Soul and the Source Fire Divine Soul, but Lancelot took control of the resulting Ice and Fire Divine Soul.
• Lancelot crossed into the Underworld, where Emperor Augustus pinned the Lord of the Undead with a greatsword and readied his spear to face him.
• Lancelot and Emperor Augustus clashed, unleashing shockwaves and elemental storms that shattered space and devastated the Flame Frost Continent.
• The watching Main Gods marveled that Lancelot could stand against Emperor Augustus, while some attributed his strength to the Lord of Ice Origin and the continent’s plane power.
• The neutral forces, the Undying Civilization, and Knight Empire experts opposed to Emperor Augustus attacked his loyalists and the dark mages.

Lancelot and Emperor Augustus fought over the Flame Frost Continent as Astral Realm lightning increasingly pressured Augustus. Augustus unleashed his Emperor's Wrath: Ultimate Domination, while Lancelot prepared to answer with Infinity Divine Realm.

• Emperor Augustus tried to isolate Lancelot from the Flame Frost Continent's planar force, but Lancelot burned and wounded the Great Dao of Knights.
• Emperor Augustus struck Lancelot with a heavy punch and followed with sudden knight-lance attacks, but Lancelot escaped serious injury using his Ice and Fire Divine Soul.
• Lancelot harassed Emperor Augustus with arrows formed from Astral Realm lightning as the judgment lightning grew stronger.
• Emperor Augustus drew the accumulated power from his Emperor's Heart and unleashed Emperor's Wrath: Ultimate Domination.
• Lancelot spread his arms toward the Flame Frost Continent and prepared to use Infinity Divine Realm.

Lancelot fought Emperor Augustus across the Flame Frost Continent, drawing on its planar power and the Astral Realm Will’s judgment lightning. After a brutal battle, Emperor Augustus retreated, leaving Lancelot victorious as the storm continued to gather.

• Lancelot merged with the Flame Frost Continent and used its power and judgment lightning to wound Emperor Augustus, who countered with conceptual damage transfer.
• Lancelot healed himself with Dawn of Life while Emperor Augustus tried to destroy the surrounding world and overwhelm him.
• Lancelot summoned fighters from the River of Space-Time and absorbed Emperor Augustus’s destructive attacks, but Emperor Augustus still outmatched him in direct combat.
• Emperor Augustus tricked Lancelot with a feigned opening, then kicked him and infected many of his Particle Gods with corrupting power.
• Lancelot fled into the clouds and used the judgment lightning to restrain Emperor Augustus while he purged the corrupted Particle Gods and attacked with a lightning storm.
• Emperor Augustus eventually broke away and left the Flame Frost Continent, while Lancelot remained and recognized his victory.

After Emperor Augustus fled the Flame Frost Continent, Lancelot accepted the Lord of Ice Origin’s proposal to seize the Underworld and use it to strengthen his Endless Divine Body. He began suppressing the Underworld, while the neutral forces watched the balance of power shift toward Lancelot and the Lord of Ice Origin.

• Emperor Augustus escaped into the Void after his defeat, and Lancelot failed to find any trace of him.
• The Lord of Ice Origin advised Lancelot to take the Underworld as a foundation for the creation and destruction pillars of his Endless Divine Body.
• The Lord of Ice Origin offered Lancelot an alliance, explaining that the Astral Realm’s upheaval had made a powerful ally essential.
• Lancelot accepted her proposal and promised to find her another Miracle Creation if he had the chance.
• Lancelot used Emperor Augustus’s greatsword to pin down the recovering Lord of the Undead and attacked the Underworld with the Lord of Ice Origin’s power.
• The Undying Civilization’s experts failed to stop Lancelot, while neutral forces realized that the Lord of Ice Origin was allowing him to take control of the Underworld.

Lancelot seized control of the Underworld and brought the Undying Civilization under his rule. In the Bottomless Abyss, Gustavo struck the Heart of the Abyss and split it in two as Lord of Incineration Kaos withdrew.

• Lancelot pierced the Underworld's core and used Particle Gods to gain preliminary control, restoring its ruined buildings.
• The Undead Race struggled against its instinct to bow to Lancelot, but his promise to preserve and strengthen the Undying Civilization persuaded its experts to submit.
• Gustavo and the Secret Shadow Demon King fought Lord of Incineration Kaos until Supreme Gods from the Black Prison Realm intervened.
• Lord of Incineration Kaos received a message, withdrew, and released power from the Heart of the Abyss to hinder pursuit.
• Gustavo used the Ancient Sword of the Abyss to cut the Heart of the Abyss in two.

After Gustavo claimed half of the Heart of the Abyss and Lord of Incineration Kaos withdrew, the Abyss Will stopped the demons from attacking Gustavo and set rules for the Ancient Sword of the Abyss and the Heart. The sword would become Gustavo’s if no equal-rank demon defeated him within a thousand years, while the next Ruler of the Abyss would be chosen by contributions in the war against the Demon Realm of the End.

• Gustavo and Lord of Incineration Kaos each took half of the Heart of the Abyss, and Kaos withdrew with the Goddess of Fate and the Black Prison Realm experts.
• The demon kings and lords turned their greed toward Gustavo, but the Abyss Will suppressed their hostility and sealed most of the Ancient Sword of the Abyss’s power.
• The Abyss Will pulled Gustavo’s half of the Heart of the Abyss into the void, leaving the demon experts focused on the sword.
• The Abyss Will ruled that only a demon lord at the main god realm could challenge Gustavo for the sword, and that he would keep it if undefeated for a thousand years.
• The Abyss Will declared that the winner of the war against the Demon Realm of the End would claim the Heart of the Abyss and become the next Ruler of the Abyss.

Gustavo watched the Abyss conflict wind down while the Goddess of Fate used half the Heart of the Abyss to elevate her path to Eternity. The chapter ended with her and the Ruler of the Abyss holding each other in check as the Abyss also faced the Black Prison Realm.

• The Abyss Will suppressed the other demons' schemes against Gustavo, and the Eternal combatants withdrew from the Bottom of the Abyss.
• Gustavo wondered how strong Logo had become and hoped the New World Domain would soon connect to the Astral Realm.
• The Ruler of the Abyss attacked the Goddess of Fate, but Lord of Incineration Kaos placed half the Heart of the Abyss on an altar in the Demon Realm of the End.
• The altar siphoned Abyss Origin Power into the Demon Realm of the End, and the Goddess of Fate used the turbulent River of Fate to forge the Great Dao of Eternity and Fate and become Eternal.
• The Ruler of the Abyss and the Goddess of Fate sat on their thrones and restrained each other, while the Ruler also kept watch on the Prison Lord and the Black Prison Realm.

Emperor Augustus survived his defeat by Lancelot and planned to recover and seek powerful allies. Meanwhile, the Northern Spirit Empire’s leaders assessed the rising threats across the Astral Realm and concluded that the Third Epoch had entered the Warring States Era.

• Emperor Augustus vowed to kill Lancelot, resolved to heal his injuries, and considered seeking alliances with the dark mages and the gods of Death and War.
• The Northern Spirit Empire was described as a civilization capable of manipulating universes, time, space, and causality, with the ambition to make its entire civilization eternal.
• The Northern Spirit Empire’s head of state held a cabinet meeting on Eternity Star and heard a report on the Abyss war’s aftermath and the Aggregate of Evil Karma’s capture by the Lord of Hell.
• The officials warned that the Lord of Hell and the Lord of Time were pursuing Second-Step Eternity, which could threaten the empire’s survival.
• The head of state declared that the Astral Realm had entered a chaotic Warring States Era and urged the empire to remain vigilant.

The Northern Spirit Empire's head of state and cabinet assessed the Astral Realm's arrival at a Warring States era and debated the empire's expansion strategy. The cabinet favored taking the weakened True Dragon Empire, while the head of state weighed the risks of war with Hell and considered the opportunity in the New World Domain.

• The head of state described the Astral Realm as entering a Warring States era, with rising factions and civilizations competing for power.
• The cabinet officials agreed that the empire needed to choose a strategic direction and began discussing potential targets for expansion.
• A cabinet official proposed taking the True Dragon Empire's territory and bringing Dragon Clan bloodlines into the empire.
• Other cabinet officials supported conquering the True Dragon Empire, while some urged an attack on the Nine Hells to hinder the Lord of Hell.
• The head of state agreed that the True Dragon Empire would be easy to take but hesitated over starting a direct war with Hell.
• The head of state considered intelligence that the New World Domain surpassed the Divine Realm in its use of the Power of Faith.

The Northern Spirit Empire accepted the Lord of Hell’s offer to help it attack the Primordial Heaven, seeking to seize its share of Divine Karma and strengthen its gods. As the empire’s invasion overwhelmed the Primordial Heaven, the God of Battle asked the Lord of Ice Origin and Lancelot to shelter fleeing Primordial Gods in exchange for Primordial Divine Soul.

• The Northern Spirit Empire’s cabinet agreed to attack the Primordial Heaven after the Pride Demon God delivered the Lord of Hell’s offer.
• The Northern Spirit head of state ordered the empire’s war mobilization, and its forces launched an attack on the Primordial Heaven.
• The Northern Spirit Empire rapidly captured subordinate planes and universes, taking Primordial Gods prisoner and displaying some as trophies.
• The Lord of Ice Origin told Lancelot that the God of Battle had asked them to shelter weaker Primordial Gods and offer them a path of retreat.
• The Lord of Ice Origin revealed that the God of Battle would pay them a large quantity of Primordial Divine Soul, making Lancelot reconsider refusing.

Lancelot accepted the God of Battle’s offer, knowing that taking in Primordial Gods would bring conflict with the Northern Spirit Empire. He and the Lord of Ice Origin assessed the threats to the Flame Frost Continent, and Lancelot hinted that he could find powerful allies.

• Lancelot realized that Primordial Divine Souls could rapidly strengthen his Endless Divine Body and decided to accept the God of Battle’s terms despite the likely response from the Northern Spirit Empire.
• The Lord of Ice Origin said the Flame Frost Continent’s defenses were sound, but worried that Emperor Augustus might attack; Lancelot said Augustus was too badly injured to act soon.
• Lancelot warned that the God of Death would target them and that Emperor Augustus might help him, possibly bringing the two enemies together.
• The Lord of Ice Origin worried that they could not face the Northern Spirit Empire, Emperor Augustus, and the God of Death at once, but Lancelot said they could seek help from allies such as Gustavo, the Pureblood Human Race, and the World Alliance.