Definition
The primordial, pain-feeding god associated with the Ao-Jing Sect. In this chapter, Li Huowang achieves a direct sensory union with it, seeing a vast, misty eye overseeing its domain before fully merging.
Bashe
The primordial, pain-feeding god associated with the Ao-Jing Sect. In this chapter, Li Huowang achieves a direct sensory union with it, seeing a vast, misty eye overseeing its domain before fully merging.
Story context
Alright, fellow readers, buckle up. Chapter 77, “Bashe,” is the kind of chapter that makes you put the book down, stare at the wall for ten minutes, and question every life choice that led you to reading such wonderfully cursed fiction. Yuan Er, the blind, screaming, family-just-murdered boss fight, pulls out a last-ditch move that isn't just a spell—it's an invitation to a cosmic horror party. And the bouncer? It’s a thing called Bashe. The result isn't a fight; it's a *perceptual apocalypse*. Li Huowang and his crew get their five senses blenderized into a single new sense, and through it, they glimpse something in the depths of the universe that makes the Deity of Joy look like a friendly little garden gnome. This isn’t a power-up or a secret weapon; it’s a brutal reminder that the Dao-Twisted World has layers of horror that make everything before look like a warm-up.
Why it matters
This chapter is a masterpiece of escalating dread. The opening is pure cosmic horror, where the author takes the concept of Lovecraftian *indescribability* and weaponizes it by having Li Huowang’s senses literally merge. The realization that he can *taste* a gaze or *smell* a melody is deeply, primally wrong. Pay close attention to the prose here—it’s deliberately disorienting to make you feel what Li Huowang feels.
Quick facts
Source novel
Dao Gui Yi Xian
First appearance
The Bashe
Chapter references
26
Type hints
dao gui yi xian, li huowang, bashe
Guide tags
body horror, cosmic horror, lore introduction
Appears in chapters
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Chapter 77
The Bashe
Yuan Er summons a cosmic horror called Bashe, leaving Li Huowang to discover the horrifying Thousand Greats Record, a manual for trading pain and flesh for power.
Chapter 78
Cutting the Thread
Li Huowang chooses to keep the Thousand Greats Record. After burning the dead, he calmly executes his young guide in a chilling display of his new survival logic.
Chapter 97
Bashe Descends Again
Li Huowang weaponizes his own agony to borrow power from the god of Pain, Bashe. A devastating victory leads to the cruelest question: which world is real?
Chapter 103
The Confession
Li Huowang confesses his otherworldly origins to Bai Lingmiao, who focuses on the real danger: The Thousand Greats Record. Plus, a strange side-effect from Bashe begins to show.
Chapter 104
The Wedding Night
In a red-lit bridal chamber, Li Huowang and Bai Lingmiao consummate their union. But a knock at the door turns tenderness into terror—who is really in his bed?
Chapter 118
The Lord of Wounds
Li Huowang finally finds the Ao-Jing Sect. But their leader, a charred corpse named Shou San, demands a live performance of the Dung-Beetle Ascension in exchange for help.
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