Ch. 1Cows Have Dreams Too!
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Primordial World has experienced three great calamities since its creation by Pangu.
- A hundred thousand wan years have passed since the last calamity, the Dao-Demon War, and a new era is about to begin.
- Niu Ben, a transmigrator from Earth, has been living among the Ox Clan for thirty thousand years.
- Taishang Daoist, a Quasi-Saint mighty being, appears behind the Ox Clan's mountain and slays his third corpse, reaching the late-stage Quasi-Saint realm.
- Taishang Daoist offers Niu Ben two choices: an Innate Spiritual Treasure or becoming his mount.
Character Developments
- Niu Ben, initially helpless and resigned to his fate, decides to seize the opportunity presented by Taishang Daoist and chooses to become his mount to revert to his ancestral bloodline.
- Taishang Daoist, after slaying his third corpse, considers Niu Ben as a potential mount due to their karma and his need for transportation.
Significant Themes
- The importance of origin and bloodline in the Primordial World.
- The concept of karma and fate in the Primordial World.
- The hierarchy and power dynamics among different beings in the Primordial World.
Character Interactions
- Niu Ben interacts with the old ox in his clan, who tells stories of the Ox Clan's past glory.
- Niu Ben interacts with Taishang Daoist, offering him Innate Spiritual Fruits daily and eventually becoming his mount.
- Taishang Daoist interacts with Niu Ben, offering him two choices and revealing his identity as one of the Three Pure Ones from the Pangu Orthodox lineage on Kunlun Mountain.