Recaps

Ao Changsheng learned that Star Lord Ziwei’s apparent fall had stirred unrest on the Purple Tånúó Star and suspected Ziwei’s powerful disciple was behind it. He burned a group of small snakes and claimed control over them, while Nüwa asked him to spare them.

• The black-robed man attacked the Azure Lotus Pavilion disciples with hurricanes and Sword-Rays, killing several of them.
• Ao Changsheng told Nüwa that a disturbance was brewing on the Purple Tånúó Star after Star Lord Ziwei’s fall.
• Ao Changsheng suspected Ziwei’s beloved disciple, a powerful member of the nation-protecting faction, was responsible for the death.
• Ao Changsheng burned a group of small snakes into essence Qi and said he had gained control over their lives.
• Nüwa asked Ao Changsheng to release the snakes, but he refused and defended his decision to punish them.

Ao Changsheng suspected Star Lord Ziwei had returned and caused his injuries, while the Chaos Great Tribulation intensified. Elsewhere, four elders headed into Chaos in search of treasure as Hongjun, Yang Jian, and Xuanyuan Jian discussed the Great Peng Bird and considered fleeing before it found them.

• After Nüwa left, Ao Changsheng wondered whether Star Lord Ziwei had caused his injuries and then sat down to meditate.
• As the Chaos Great Tribulation grew fiercer, powerful beings beyond Chaos discussed its consequences, their own limits, and the treasures they hoped to obtain.
• Four elders worried that the great Chaos beasts might awaken and reshape the Primordial World, then flew into Chaos to investigate and seek treasure.
• On a towering mountain, Hongjun, Yang Jian, and Xuanyuan Jian felt violent fluctuations and considered whether the Great Peng Bird was devouring the tribulation.
• Xuanyuan Jian urged the others to leave before the Great Peng Bird discovered them.

Yang Jian fought the Heavenly Emperor in Chaos, matching his attacks with his spear and blood saber despite the vast pressure of his opponent’s strength. After their latest clash, Yang Jian was badly strained and had to rely on the Nine Netherworlds Nether Spring to keep fighting.

• Hongjun and Xuanyuan Jian saw the bluestone flee into Chaos and hurried after it, fearing the Great Peng Bird would escape.
• The Heavenly Emperor fired a massive silver needle at Yang Jian, who pierced it with his spear and destroyed it.
• The Heavenly Emperor pressed Yang Jian with his power, but Yang Jian used the blood saber’s brute force to block an attack and stagger him backward.
• Yang Jian and the Heavenly Emperor clashed again, destroying the surrounding land, and Yang Jian spat blood as the fight drained his strength.

Yang Jian fought the Heavenly Emperor with his blood saber and Blood Dragon Spear, but the Heavenly Emperor’s strength and defenses kept him on the back foot. Yang Jian’s final clash forced the Heavenly Emperor to take recoil, though neither fighter fell.

• The Heavenly Emperor mocked Yang Jian and demanded that he hand over the blood saber and Heavenly Emperor Seal.
• Yang Jian unleashed a bloody saber strike, but the Heavenly Emperor shielded himself with black mist and sent Yang Jian flying.
• Yang Jian charged again, broke through the Heavenly Emperor’s purple light with his Blood Qi, and attacked at close range.
• The Heavenly Emperor countered with his battle saber, shattering its saber beam against Yang Jian’s bloody claw.
• Yang Jian drove his Blood Dragon Spear at the Heavenly Emperor, and their collision left the Heavenly Emperor shaken while Yang Jian retreated.

Yang Jian fought the Heavenly Emperor with the Blood Dragon Spear, injuring him with Blood Sea Purgatory before being knocked back by the Heavenly Emperor’s stronger counterattack. As the Heavenly Emperor moved to finish Yang Jian and his allies, Yang Jian appeared behind him and unleashed the sixth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Chaos Art.

• Yang Jian used Blood Sea Purgatory to strike the Heavenly Emperor, bending his saber and injuring his meridians.
• The Heavenly Emperor counterattacked, knocked Yang Jian and his Blood Dragon Spear away, and demanded that Yang Jian kneel and surrender the spear.
• Yang Jian refused and resumed fighting the Heavenly Emperor, while the clash left both sides bloodied and Yang Jian’s allies badly hurt.
• The Heavenly Emperor flew toward Yang Jian and the others, but Yang Jian appeared behind him and activated the sixth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Chaos Art.

Yang Jian overwhelmed the Heavenly Emperor, shattered his battle armor, and revealed a terrifying death presence. He then attacked the wounded Heavenly Emperor, declaring that he would drag him to Hell.

• Yang Jian and the Heavenly Emperor traded blows until Yang Jian shattered the Heavenly Emperor's saber and struck him into a mountain.
• The Heavenly Emperor blamed his shattered battle armor and was shocked by Yang Jian's strength.
• Yang Jian mocked the Heavenly Emperor and advanced, while the Heavenly Emperor threatened him and demanded he kneel.
• Yang Jian unleashed a devouring presence that the Heavenly Emperor recognized as the scent of death.
• Yang Jian said the Heavenly Emperor would become the god of death's stand-in and swept his Blood Dragon Spear toward the Heavenly Emperor's neck.

Yang Jian confronted the Heavenly Emperor, then fled with Qingxuan before encountering a group of God Race youths who wanted him dead. He attacked them with the Fallen Sacred Sword, and the chapter left the old man leading the group facing a deadly blow he could not resist.

• The Heavenly Emperor tried to block Yang Jian’s attack, and Yang Jian fled with Qingxuan after realizing the Heavenly Emperor was alive and far stronger than him.
• A group emerged from the darkness and discussed Yang Jian’s talent and the need to eliminate him because of his God Race bloodline.
• A haughty girl volunteered to help kill Yang Jian, and the God Race youths dismissed his ability to threaten them.
• Yang Jian grew enraged at the group’s insults and launched a powerful sword attack with the Fallen Sacred Sword.
• The old man leading the group sensed the danger and shouted for everyone to run, but Yang Jian’s attack descended, leaving him unable to resist.

Yang Jian subdued Han Xiangzi and led him and the others toward the deepest part of the Gods and Devils Ruins, where Yang Jian intended to take them to the Gods and Devils inheritance. They reached a black-hole cave abode, and Han Xiangzi revealed that his father had once told him about it.

• Yang Jian defeated the young God Race members, leaving Han Xiangzi with no allies and no chance to challenge him.
• Yang Jian ordered Han Xiangzi to follow him to the deepest part of the Gods and Devils Ruins, claiming he could help them obtain the inheritance and break through their bottlenecks.
• Han Xiangzi tried to leave, but Yang Jian struck him with a streak of golden light and forced him to obey.
• Han Xiangzi led Yang Jian and his party through the air to a canyon at the end of the mountain range.
• Han Xiangzi identified the black hole in the canyon as the Gods and Devils cave abode and said his father had told him about it.

Yang Jian entered the Gods and Devils cave abode and subdued a Purple Lightning Dragon Python, discovering a rare purple crystal embedded in its forehead. After its scorching power initially struck his soul, he absorbed the python’s soul energy and restored his lost strength.

• Yang Jian followed Han Xiangzi toward the Gods and Devils cave abode as the cave shook and a huge entrance opened.
• A Purple Lightning Dragon Python burst from the cave and attacked Yang Jian, who struck it down with a single slap.
• Yang Jian pinned the python beneath his foot and noticed a piece of purple crystal on its body.
• Yang Jian seized the crystal, endured its scorching power, and used his soul power to absorb the python’s soul energy.
• Yang Jian felt his depleted soul power restored and rejoiced at the crystal’s pure thunder-element force.

Yang Jian devoured the purple crystal’s energy and was confronted by the black-clad old man, who pursued him to demand it back. Yang Jian overwhelmed the old man in battle and told him to honor their pact and leave, but the old man’s rage continued to rise.

• Yang Jian began absorbing the purple crystal’s energy as the black-clad old man sensed it and pursued him.
• The black-clad old man intercepted Yang Jian near a valley and demanded that he hand over the crystal.
• Yang Jian punched the black-clad old man and then smashed his spear aside with a purple-gold hammer.
• Yang Jian appeared behind the black-clad old man and kicked him dozens of zhang away.
• Yang Jian told the defeated old man to kneel, leave, and honor their pact, but the old man flew into a rage and surged with power.

Yang Jian used the Black and Yellow Pagoda to destroy a black-robed elder, then forced the Artifact Refining Sect elders to retreat. Meanwhile, Ao Changsheng warned Nüwa that Yang Jian’s extraordinary Karmic Luck and heaven-defying power could let him challenge Ao Changsheng.

• Yang Jian unleashed the Black and Yellow Pagoda’s crimson beam and turned the black-robed elder into bloody mist and ash.
• Four white-robed elders arrived, and Azure Dragon gave Yang Jian a pill to help restore his cultivation.
• Yang Jian revealed a Jade Slip and used his secret technique to frighten the black-robed elder into leaving with the other elders.
• Nüwa told Ao Changsheng that Yang Jian had entered the dispute among the Eight Immortals, and Ao Changsheng described Yang Jian’s dangerous Karmic Luck and ability to fight him.

Ao Changsheng warned Nüwa that Yang Jian might possess devastating heaven-defying power, while Yang Jian considered how to approach the coming war. When Demon Race black holes appeared across the Primordial World, Yang Jian destroyed one and confronted the man in white who claimed to have reinforced it.

• Ao Changsheng told Nüwa that Yang Jian could possess power capable of devastating the Pangu world and urged her to help stop him while he was sealed.
• Yang Jian, an Early Quasi-Sage, remained in seclusion and considered how to fight in the coming war without provoking the Demon Race.
• Black holes appeared above planets throughout the Primordial World, alarming residents who feared a Demon Race invasion.
• Demon Beasts gathered around a black sphere of light, but a black-robed Peak Quasi-Sage killed them before he could seize it.
• Yang Jian arrived and shattered the black sphere with a palm strike, then clashed fists with the man in white and forced him backward.

Yang Jian completed his physical cultivation and entered the Chaos Forbidden Zone to seek a mysterious ruin. After a masked Daluo Golden Immortal ambushed him, Yang Jian confronted the attacker and a group connected to the Heavenly Mysterious Gate.

• Yang Jian returned to the Heavenly Court and told Sun Wukong, Red Boy, and the monkey demons about his powerful body before resuming cultivation.
• After more than fifty million years of turmoil in the Three Realms, Yang Jian's body reached the Quasi-Sage realm, and Azure Dragon told him that the enemy's presence had vanished.
• Yang Jian decided to enter the Chaos Forbidden Zone alone and headed toward a mysterious ruin.
• A masked middle-aged man bound Yang Jian with a black rope, but Yang Jian broke free and pulled the man toward him.
• Yang Jian faced an old Daoist who claimed to be the grand elder of the Heavenly Mysterious Gate, then summoned the Nine Provinces Cauldron and shocked the crowd with its Daluo Golden Immortal-level power.

Yang Jian fought the old Daoist, but the Daluo Golden Immortal overwhelmed him with a sword strike and left him badly injured. Yang Jian refused to surrender and dodged the old Daoist’s next attack before countering with a punch.

• Yang Jian hurled the Nine Provinces Cauldron at the old Daoist’s black fireball, and the two attacks exploded on impact.
• The old Daoist cleaved Yang Jian’s bronze staff in two with his longsword, sending him crashing into the ground and spitting blood.
• Yang Jian charged the old Daoist again but was defeated in one move, shocking the watching cultivators.
• A battered old Daoist appeared, and Yang Jian admitted he was no match for a Daluo Golden Immortal but refused to surrender.
• The old Daoist charged Yang Jian, who dodged the sword and reappeared in front of him to punch his chest.

Yang Jian fought the old Taoist, whose strength had initially given him the advantage, but Yang Jian unleashed his golden protective art and forced his opponent to flee. Yang Jian pursued the wounded Half-Step True God deeper into the valley, where the old Taoist remained furious and determined to kill him.

• The old Taoist struck Yang Jian with his horsetail whisk, but Yang Jian countered with the God-Slaying Spear and both fighters were injured in their clash.
• Yang Jian activated Vajra Body Protection, and the old Taoist realized the fight had turned against him and tried to escape.
• Yang Jian slashed the fleeing old Taoist and chased him deeper into the valley, inflicting many wounds as he pursued.
• The old Taoist swore to kill Yang Jian, while Yang Jian welcomed the chance to keep fighting.

Yang Jian activated the third layer of the Nine Dragons Emperor Instruction and overpowered the old Daoist in their fight. The old Daoist finally chose to submit rather than risk being killed.

• Yang Jian unleashed a devouring force and blocked the old Daoist’s divine sense with a blood-red sword strike.
• Yang Jian broke the old Daoist’s saber and wounded him with a spear thrust, then repelled another attack with a kick.
• Yang Jian defeated the old Daoist in a clash that sent him crashing to the ground and left the nearby old men stunned.
• Yang Jian demanded the old Daoist submit, and the old Daoist gave in after realizing continued resistance would lead to his death.

Yang Jian defeated Gonggong and seized his remains and storage ring, then faced twelve Demon Sect figures who surrounded him. Their leader attacked with a Soul-Slaying Spear, and Yang Jian raised his own weapon to block it.

• Gonggong refused Yang Jian's demand to surrender, so Yang Jian hurled his Soul-Slaying Spear at him.
• Gonggong tried to flee, but Yang Jian struck him down and reduced his body to ash, leaving behind a pellet containing his soul essence.
• Yang Jian collected Gonggong's storage ring and devoured his remains.
• Twelve black-robed Demon Sect figures appeared, surrounded Yang Jian, and declared that he would not leave alive.
• The leader of the black-robed figures threw a Soul-Slaying Spear at Yang Jian, who raised his own spear to block the attack.

Yang Jian defeated the black-robed leader and taunted Zhurong, revealing his overwhelming strength. As the surviving black-robed man threatened revenge, Yang Jian looked toward the sky with a sinister smile.

• Yang Jian blocked Gonggong's attack, and Gonggong immediately struck at him again.
• Yang Jian mocked Zhurong for acting like a coward, then demanded to know who the two black-robed men were.
• The leading black-robed man threatened Yang Jian, but Yang Jian disarmed him and pierced his heart with his spear.
• Yang Jian encased the leader in purple lightning, which surged through his body until he exploded into fragments.
• Zhurong asked how Yang Jian could defeat a Purgatory Realm expert, and Yang Jian dismissed the man's weapon as worthless.
• The surviving black-robed man swore revenge for his master's death, and Yang Jian looked up at the sky with a sinister smile.

Yang Jian revealed a black ancient city to Zhurong and prepared to kill him, but the Black Demon Cult's leader arrived and confronted him. Yang Jian fought off the cultists and killed Zhurong, leaving the clash with the cult's leader unresolved.

• Yang Jian summoned a pitch-black ancient city and told Zhurong it held treasures and inheritances.
• Yang Jian tried to strike down the leading black-robed man, but sensed a powerful presence approaching and left for the valley.
• The Black Demon Cult's leader confronted Yang Jian outside the valley and ordered his men to seize him.
• Yang Jian pierced one attacking cultist with his spear, while the remaining men tried to flee.
• Yang Jian thrust his spear through Zhurong's throat and decapitated him.

Yang Jian returned after killing Zhurong, then fought the men in black who had attacked him and Zhurong. Zhurong warned Yang Jian to flee, but Yang Jian refused, and Zhurong thrust his sword at Yang Jian’s shoulder.

• Yang Jian killed Zhurong, returned to the mountaintop, and charged at the men in black.
• Yang Jian swiftly cut down and wounded several men in black as he fought them.
• Zhurong arrived and warned Yang Jian that the men in black belonged to the Heavenly Demon Sect, but Yang Jian refused to stop fighting.
• Yang Jian and Zhurong clashed, and Zhurong urged Yang Jian to flee.
• Yang Jian refused to leave, so Zhurong said he would stop holding back and thrust his sword at Yang Jian’s shoulder.

Yang Jian overpowered Zhurong and the men in black after taking Zhurong’s treasured sword, killing one attacker and gravely injuring another. The remaining men grew wary of him, but a white-haired elder stepped forward to threaten him.

• Yang Jian severed Zhurong’s right hand and took his multicolored treasured sword.
• Yang Jian’s Sword-Ray pierced a man in black through the chest while Zhurong dodged the attack.
• Zhurong urged the men in black to help him fight Yang Jian, warning that they would all die otherwise.
• Yang Jian killed one man in black with a Sword-Ray through the neck and knocked another down with a punch.
• A white-haired old man stepped forward and warned Yang Jian to leave or face their retaliation.

Yang Jian defeated the black-clad men’s leader with one sword strike and drove the others away. He told True Person Puxian that the people trapped in Heavenly Water City had entered his domain, then revealed he had both Space Principle and Time Principle domains.

• Yang Jian struck the old man down with a Sword-Ray and warned the remaining men in black to leave.
• The men in black withdrew, and True Person Puxian thanked Yang Jian for rescuing them.
• True Person Puxian explained that he had come to Heavenly Water City after hearing Yang Jian and the others were there, but had been unable to enter the city and feared they were trapped.
• Yang Jian reassured True Person Puxian that the others had entered his domain.
• Yang Jian revealed that he had two domains, the Space Principle and the Time Principle, shocking True Person Puxian.

Yang Jian revealed that he could cultivate and partially fuse two domains, impressing True Person Puxian. After asking Puxian to refine a pill using a million pieces of Obsidian, Yang Jian continued with him toward the central region of the Black Devil Abyss, where they encountered a towering mountain range.

• A middle-aged man reacted with disbelief when Yang Jian revealed his two powerful, partially fused domains.
• True Person Puxian praised Yang Jian for defeating the Dark Devil Emperor and his subordinates, then asked whether they could continue onward.
• Yang Jian asked True Person Puxian to refine a pill to help advance his strength, and Puxian agreed if Yang Jian supplied the materials.
• Yang Jian gave True Person Puxian a jade bottle containing a million pieces of mid-grade Obsidian, which Puxian welcomed eagerly.
• Yang Jian said he had obtained the Dark Devil Emperor's treasure, and he and True Person Puxian flew toward the central region of the Black Devil Abyss.
• A massive mountain range appeared before Yang Jian and True Person Puxian.

Yang Jian and True Person Puxian reached the central region of the Black Devil Abyss after Puxian finished refining pills for him. Yang Jian sensed that a cave beneath the valley held terrifyingly dense Death Qi and asked what lay inside.

• Yang Jian confirmed to True Person Puxian that they were heading into the Black Devil Abyss’s central region and asked him to refine pills quickly.
• True Person Puxian spent five hours refining the pills, then gave them to Yang Jian, who consumed them before they flew toward the valley.
• Yang Jian and True Person Puxian arrived at a valley with a towering peak, waterfall, lake, and abundant vegetation, though its Spiritual Qi was unexpectedly weak.
• Yang Jian used the Nine Revolutions Creation Art to sense the area and discovered that the valley sat beside a cave filled with dense Death Qi.
• Yang Jian asked True Person Puxian what kind of place lay inside the cave.

Yang Jian and True Person Puxian recovered near the cave before Yang Jian was drawn into the Heavenly Gang and Earthly Sha Formation. True Person Puxian then released his Blood Qi and spat out a mouthful of pure blood.

• True Person Puxian told Yang Jian that powerful reclusive experts knew the Black Devil Abyss's secrets but avoided its conflicts.
• Yang Jian, Lin Xue'er, and True Person Puxian landed near the cave and cultivated; True Person Puxian recovered from his injuries.
• True Person Puxian explained that the Heavenly Gang and Earthly Sha Formation could be broken only by the Devil Master of the Black Devil Abyss, and that Yang Jian might use it to temper his body.
• Yang Jian sat down to cultivate, but a powerful force pulled him into the formation and made him disappear.
• True Person Puxian watched Yang Jian vanish, then struck his chest, released a surge of Blood Qi, and spat out pure blood.