Chapter Summaries

Han Xiangzi tricked the Blood Soul Palace experts into believing he had fled, then confronted their leader and drew him into a fight. As the leader unleashed his power, an unknown figure suddenly ambushed him and sent him crashing toward the ground.

• Han Xiangzi took the treasures from the storage ring and flew away, while the Blood Soul Palace experts planned to track him down and kill him.
• Han Xiangzi revealed that he had been hiding nearby and challenged the God Emperor-level leader to see who would bring down the other first.
• Han Xiangzi admitted he could not handle the leader and the other experts at once, so he intended to use someone else to kill the leader.
• The God Emperor-level leader released a terrifying presence, but an unknown figure appeared beside Han Xiangzi and attacked the leader from behind.
• The leader swung a punch at the attacker, and the impact sent the figure crashing into him and plunging toward the ground.

Han Xiangzi confronted two Early God Emperors, but a powerful black-robed man intervened and warned them to leave. In Ao Changsheng’s Dao field, Hongjun questioned him about an anomaly in the starry sky, leaving Ao Changsheng concerned that Hongjun had noticed his completed Ghost.

• Han Xiangzi failed to defeat the God Emperor in their first exchange, and the God Emperor claimed he had used only sixty percent of his strength.
• A black-robed man appeared, revealed overwhelming power, and threatened the two Early God Emperors if they did not leave.
• The two Early God Emperors decided they could not let the black-robed man return alive.
• Ao Changsheng opened his eyes after seemingly divining something, but told Hongjun that heaven’s secrets must not be revealed.
• Hongjun said he had come after noticing an anomaly in the starry sky, and Ao Changsheng wondered whether he had discovered that his Ghost was finished.

Ao Changsheng suspected the starry sky anomaly was connected to his plans, while Dao Ancestor Hongjun said he would consult the Immortal Venerables. More than a year later, Su Daji defeated a Dragon Race pursuer but was wounded when a Heavenly Realm protector arrived to capture her.

• Ao Changsheng asked Dao Ancestor Hongjun how to resolve the starry sky anomaly, and Hongjun said they would seek the Immortal Venerables’ advice.
• Ao Changsheng suspected the anomaly was connected to his plans after Hongjun left.
• Su Daji confronted a man who attacked her with his Dragon Race tail, shattered it, and absorbed his fading form.
• A white-robed Dragon Race protector appeared and attacked Su Daji with a giant sword, wounding her shoulder.
• Su Daji warned the protector that her master was a God Emperor Realm powerhouse and vowed he would not succeed in capturing her.

Su Daji fought the white-robed elder, revealing her peak God Lord Realm cultivation and overwhelming him with her nine tails. The elder fled, but Su Daji caught him and struck him down, leaving him bloodied and flying through the air.

• Su Daji insisted that her master would come to save her as the white-robed elder attacked with his greatsword.
• Su Daji used the Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox Clan's secret technique to repel the elder's sword and lash him with her tails, covering him in wounds.
• Su Daji bound the elder with a golden tail and revealed that she had reached the peak of the God Lord Realm.
• The white-robed elder fled, but Su Daji chased him down and smashed him with her nine tails, sending him flying and spraying blood.

Su Dayu chased the white-robed elder through the mountains while Cao Guojiu’s body burst apart, leaving his soul to watch as a powerful presence emerged in the abyss. The Divine Venerable experts threatened Cao Guojiu, but he stood his ground as a group of nine-tailed monsters surrounded him.

• Su Dayu dismissed the white-robed elder’s threat and chased him through the valley and into the mountain range.
• Cao Guojiu’s body burst into blood mist in the abyss, and the Early Divine Venerable experts searched for him, believing he had been killed or escaped.
• Cao Guojiu’s soul body realized he had recovered and considered stopping the experts, but a powerful presence made him hesitate.
• A cold voice threatened the experts, and Cao Guojiu challenged them to try to kill him.
• The experts vowed to cripple and kill Cao Guojiu, who answered defiantly.
• Nine-tailed monsters with Mid Divine Venerable cultivation charged in and surrounded Cao Guojiu.

Cao Guojiu fought off hordes of monsters and Divine Venerable experts, displaying strength far beyond what his cultivation suggested. He killed every Mid Divine Venerable expert in a battle against a hundred, leaving the onlookers stunned.

• Cao Guojiu struck down monsters and Early Divine Venerable experts who rushed to surround him.
• The attackers questioned how Cao Guojiu could wield such overwhelming strength and ordered the monsters to swarm him.
• Cao Guojiu swept through the Early Divine Venerable monsters while a Divine Emperor Realm expert watched and considered him worthy of nurturing as the Emperor’s reincarnation.
• The Divine Emperor Realm expert ordered his followers to attack Cao Guojiu without restraint.
• Cao Guojiu fought one against a hundred and killed every Mid Divine Venerable expert, though the battle greatly depleted him.

Cao Guojiu killed the black-robed elder and slaughtered the Divine Venerable experts who charged him, leaving the square stunned. Ling Xiao revealed that they belonged to the High Heaven Sect and demanded Cao Guojiu surrender, but Cao Guojiu openly scorned the sect’s claim to supremacy.

• Ling Xiao urged Cao Guojiu to kill the monsters, and Cao Guojiu killed the black-robed elder with a flick of his spear.
• The Early Divine Venerable experts charged Cao Guojiu in fury, but he killed them all with single spear thrusts.
• Ling Xiao praised Cao Guojiu’s strength and considered the value of bringing such a gifted fighter under his control.
• Ling Xiao identified himself and declared that the surviving enemies belonged to the High Heaven Sect, demanding Cao Guojiu surrender.
• Cao Guojiu acknowledged the High Heaven Sect’s fame but mocked its claim to be the number one force in the Divine Domain.

Cao Guojiu and his young master faced the High Heaven Sect’s experts, and the young man’s overwhelming pressure sent the black-robed fighters flying. Cao Guojiu then fought the white-browed elder, who wounded him, and answered the elder’s next palm strike with a golden giant axe.

• The white-browed elder mocked Cao Guojiu and his young master, who challenged him to a fight.
• The young man released terrifying pressure that sent the black-robed experts flying and forced the Divine Venerable Realm experts to struggle against it.
• Cao Guojiu insulted the white-browed elder and attacked him with a powerful punch.
• The white-browed elder dodged Cao Guojiu’s punch, countered with a palm strike, and badly wounded him.
• The white-browed elder launched another palm strike, and Cao Guojiu formed a golden giant axe and swung it at the attack.

Cao Guojiu faced a black-clad elder who unleashed the Heavenly Devil Demon-Subduing Palm, but Cao Guojiu’s immense physical strength left the elder’s attacks unable to harm him. The fight continued with the elder’s secret technique carrying the risk of severe backlash if it failed.

• Cao Guojiu split the elder’s palm print with one slash, shocking the black-robed experts.
• Cao Guojiu mocked the elder and revealed that his physical strength far exceeded the elder’s.
• The elder announced his Heavenly Devil Demon-Subduing Palm and used his Essence Blood to power the dangerous technique.
• The elder charged Cao Guojiu with the technique and struck him repeatedly, but Cao Guojiu remained unharmed.

Cao Guojiu battled the black-robed elder, using his exceptional physical strength and a dagger to break the elder’s powerful attack. As Cao Guojiu transformed, the elder realized he carried the bloodline of an Ancient Demon Beast from the Demon Emperor Clan.

• The black-robed elder was shocked by Cao Guojiu’s strength, and Cao Guojiu challenged him to continue fighting.
• The elder attacked Cao Guojiu with the Heavenly Devil Demon-Subduing Palm, but Cao Guojiu dodged and then split its black-light attack with his dagger.
• The elder realized Cao Guojiu’s power was wearing him down, while Cao Guojiu grew frustrated that the elder’s body could withstand his attacks.
• Cao Guojiu enlarged into a metallic-skinned giant with three markings on his forehead, and onlookers recognized him as an Ancient Demon Beast of the Demon Emperor Clan.

Cao Guojiu revealed himself as a member of the Ancient Demon Race and displayed power that astonished the onlookers. After the old man challenged him with the Ice Sword, Cao Guojiu charged into battle, leaving their clash unresolved.

• The onlookers recognized Cao Guojiu as a member of the Ancient Demon Race and feared his strength.
• The old man declared that he would defeat Cao Guojiu and summoned the Ice Sword, a treasure-weapon-grade weapon.
• Cao Guojiu admired the Ice Sword and unleashed an incantation that surrounded him with powerful white light.
• The onlookers sensed Cao Guojiu's power and judged him to be at the peak of the Ninth Layer of the Origin Core Realm.
• The old man mocked Cao Guojiu, who charged at him; the old man swung his weapon and moved to meet him.

Cao Guojiu overwhelmed the old man with his strength and summoned a powerful scarlet flame cauldron, but the old man fought back with black mist and a vortex that swallowed Cao Guojiu’s attack. The old man’s attempt to strike the cauldron with a dark whip failed when the whip shattered.

• Cao Guojiu struck the old man and sent him crashing to the ground, shocking the onlookers with his strength.
• Cao Guojiu summoned a massive scarlet flame cauldron, whose heat and pressure terrified the old man and the crowd.
• The old man charged at the cauldron to seize it, but Cao Guojiu swung it at him and forced him to dodge and counterattack.
• The old man unleashed black mist and formed a vortex that swallowed Cao Guojiu’s attack.
• The old man lashed the flame cauldron with a pitch-black whip, but the whip shattered on impact.

Cao Guojiu overwhelmed the old man with his giant flaming cauldron after the old man’s Life-Bound Law Treasure failed to protect him. As the battle shook the Three Realms, Ao Changsheng refused to intervene, and Dijun and Xihe discussed whether he would become involved.

• Cao Guojiu’s giant flaming cauldron destroyed the old man’s whip, and his repeated attacks battered the old man until he spat blood.
• Cao Guojiu unleashed giant fire serpents and crimson lightning as the old man tried to escape.
• Dijun asked Ao Changsheng to intervene, but Ao Changsheng said the Three Realms had their own workings and it was not yet time to act.
• Ao Changsheng told Dijun that the peace of the Three Realms was not theirs to decide, then left.
• Dijun asked Xihe whether Ao Changsheng would get involved, and Xihe said he would honor their agreement and would suffer if he opposed them.

As the great war of the Three Realms began, the Three Purities' Sages arrived and learned that Changsheng had fought off Dijun and two allies despite his injuries. They headed into the conflict, then saw a mysterious young man kill a Heavenly Dao Realm expert and wondered how someone at the Earth Immortal Realm could wield such power.

• Xihe persuaded Dijun to focus on cultivation, and they agreed to rely on their own strength to claim the fate of the Three Realms.
• The Three Purities' Sages approached the battlefield and found the outskirts scarred by immense destruction.
• Dijun told the Jade Emperor that he and two others had failed to defeat the gravely wounded Changsheng, who seemed to have reached the Sage Perfection Realm.
• The Jade Emperor, Dijun, and the other Sage agreed to join Changsheng in trying to stop the calamity and continued into the Three Realms.
• The Sages followed a blazing figure to a vast palace, where they saw a young man sitting amid Chaos Primordial Qi after he had slain a Heavenly Dao Realm expert.

After Changsheng killed a Heavenly Dao expert, the Jade Emperor and his allies planned to use his strength against the Heavenly Court. Meanwhile, a transformed warrior returned to the Primordial World, and Changsheng arranged for Haotian to find him and help in the war of the Three Realms.

• The Jade Emperor told Dijiang, the Long-Armed Gibbon, and Dijun that Changsheng might help them defeat the Heavenly Court, and they agreed to follow his plan.
• A powerful man returned to the edge of the Primordial World after obtaining the Chaos Amethyst and restoring his former strength.
• Changsheng met Heavenly Emperor Haotian at an altar in the Hongmeng Heavenly Palace and told him how to find him in the Three Realms.
• Haotian agreed to contact Changsheng and headed for the Second Heaven, while Changsheng vanished from the altar.

At the altar, the Demon Race experts plotted to exploit the Primordial World Great Tribulation and seize the Primordial World’s formation eye, while Haotian warned that the ruins could be destroyed and urged everyone to protect the altar. On White Cloud Mountain, the Heavenly Devil holy sons and Devil Lords condemned Haotian’s scheme until a mysterious figure appeared and challenged the young man in white.

• The black-robed elder told the Demon Race experts to wait for the great tribulation and gather resources, explaining that they planned to claim the Primordial World Great Formation’s core.
• Haotian arrived at the altar and said they could not activate the ruins’ power without unleashing the full force of the great tribulation.
• Haotian warned that the Primordial World ruins could be destroyed and instructed the experts to protect the altar, promising them rewards after his plan succeeded.
• On White Cloud Mountain, the Heavenly Devil holy sons and Devil Lords accused Haotian of using their power to raise his cultivation.
• The young man in white boasted that Haotian could not kill them, and an unseen speaker appeared to challenge him.

Lan Caihe confronted the white-robed youth and negotiated for help opening a path to the Primordial World Continent, but demanded a supreme treasure in return. When the youth refused, Lan Caihe threatened the group and declared he would take it by force.

• Lan Caihe appeared before the white-robed youth and revealed he wanted to use the Soul-Suppressing Pagoda's power to reach the Primordial World Continent.
• Lan Caihe proposed that they cooperate and split the benefits, and the white-robed youth agreed.
• Lan Caihe tried to enter the Soul-Suppressing Pagoda with his consciousness but was driven back by its powerful backlash.
• Lan Caihe demanded one of the youth's supreme treasures, but the youth refused and said he needed approval from his clan leader.
• Lan Caihe returned the Soul-Suppressing Pagoda to the youth's body, then threatened the group and declared that they would all die.

Lan Caihe killed the Early Half-Step Hongmeng experts who tried to assassinate him and took their treasures, then brought the surviving young men and cultivators into the Chaos Star Tower. He prepared to cultivate on the tower’s fourth floor, but inserting the six supreme treasure fragments unleashed Destruction Divine Lightning across the floor.

• Lan Caihe killed the attacking experts with Star Fire and seized two supreme treasure fragments from their corpses.
• Lan Caihe gathered all six supreme treasure fragments with his Devouring Divine Ability, suppressed the survivors’ attempts to self-destruct, and killed the young man in white.
• Lan Caihe stripped the remaining cultivators of their treasures and sent them away, explaining to Liu Mei that he would protect them and keep the incident from the powerful Lineages behind their attackers.
• Lan Caihe put the six fragments into the Chaos Star Tower and said he needed to cultivate before entering the fifth floor in about a month.
• The fragments unleashed Destruction Divine Lightning throughout the Star Tower’s fourth floor, devastating its creatures without killing them.

Lan Caihe revealed that he had anticipated the Star Pavilion disciples’ scheme and took their treasures, but their threats about the Star Pavilion’s response made him wary. The young man in white then disclosed that the Star Pavilion’s elders had opened a secret passage into the Star Tower and were seeking a treasure.

• Lan Caihe gave star crystals to the young man in white and the others, then admitted he had exposed their whereabouts to the Star Pavilion.
• The young man in white mocked Lan Caihe, who refused to spare the group despite their pleas and threats.
• The young man in white claimed the Star Pavilion’s elders already knew Lan Caihe had killed more than eighteen hundred disciples and had sent experts to deal with him.
• The young man in white revealed that the group had entered through a secret passage opened by the Star Pavilion’s elders to find a treasure.
• The young man in white said a Star Sovereign had personally opened the Star Tower and was more powerful than the Pavilion’s two hall masters.

Lan Caihe refused to surrender the Star Tower to the Star Pavilion and faced the arrival of its many powerful experts. He unleashed a terrifying presence that left them questioning his cultivation, but his true strength remained unclear.

• Lan Caihe rejected demands to hand over the pagoda and sent the first Star Pavilion opponents crashing to the ground with a sweep of his sleeve.
• The Star Pavilion’s disciples, elders, and protectors gathered around Lan Caihe and threatened to punish him for killing their people.
• Lan Caihe stayed calm despite the crowd’s overwhelming numbers and mocked their confidence that they could kill him.
• Lan Caihe released a destructive pressure that shocked the Star Pavilion experts, who could not sense his cultivation and wondered how powerful he had become.
• Lan Caihe claimed his cultivation was beyond their understanding as the Star Pavilion urged him to surrender.