Chapter Summaries

Wang Teng stopped climbing Divine Sky Mountain to inspect its Ancient Runes, discovering that they formed the field suppressing everyone on the mountain. His unusual array of Primal Force attributes drew the attention of the academy dean and two True God Level beings, while observers worried that his analysis was wasting precious time.

• Wang Teng struggled against Divine Sky Mountain’s suppression, then used his True Sight Eye to discover countless Ancient Runes embedded throughout the mountain.
• Wang Teng stopped climbing and analyzed the runes, while Shi Tianyun, Shen Yanfeng, and other competitors passed him.
• Tong En, Bi Yao, and Yuan Bai wondered whether Wang Teng was trying to unravel the mountain, and they worried that his effort was draining his strength and Spirit Power.
• Academy powerhouses discussed Wang Teng’s analysis, and Venerable Laias admitted he could not determine the full strength of Wang Teng’s Spirit Power.
• The dean told two True God Level beings about Wang Teng’s many types of Primal Force, prompting them to watch him with interest.

Wang Teng discovered that probing Divine Sky Mountain’s runes made Ancient Rune and Spirit Attribute Bubbles appear, so he climbed slowly while collecting them. After catching up with the other candidates, he continued toward the summit, leaving the dean and the other True God Level powerhouses wondering whether he had deciphered the mountain’s runes.

• Wang Teng forced his Spirit Power into Divine Sky Mountain and collected Ancient Rune, special Ancient Rune, and Spirit Attribute Bubbles.
• Wang Teng returned to the foot of the mountain to collect missed bubbles, baffling the candidates and powerful observers as he climbed downward before resuming his ascent.
• Wang Teng steadily collected runes while climbing, gaining Ancient Thunder, Ice, Fire, Water, and Poison Rune insights as three days passed and other candidates began to drop out.
• Wang Teng passed Wen Ningfu and Qi Lianfeng, then caught up to Shi Tianyun and Shen Yanfeng, whose confidence collapsed when they saw him still looking relaxed.
• Wang Teng caught up to Yue Qiqiao and the others, then continued ahead as the observers wondered whether he had successfully deciphered Divine Sky Mountain.

By the tenth day, only the top ten martial warriors remained on Divine Sky Mountain, while Wang Teng stopped at its rune core and extracted its secrets. After mastering part of the mountain’s construction method and reaching complete Universe Level Spirit, he resumed climbing at speed and left Reynolds behind.

• Only the top ten genius martial warriors remained on Divine Sky Mountain, and Yue Qiqiao and the others gave up while Yu Yunxian and the others continued ahead of Wang Teng.
• Wang Teng discovered a huge rune sphere at the mountain’s core and endured its powerful backlash to collect Attribute Bubbles containing Divine Sky Mountain insights and Spirit attributes.
• Wang Teng learned how to construct Divine Sky Mountain, raised his proficiency to Proficient, and brought his Universe Level Spirit attribute to completion.
• After the rune sphere stopped producing Attribute Bubbles, Wang Teng resumed climbing and rapidly overtook Reynolds.
• Reynolds watched Wang Teng disappear ahead and wondered how he had become so fast.

Wang Teng used his understanding of Divine Sky Mountain’s rune nodes to overtake the other geniuses and climb past Yuan Mu, who eventually collapsed before reaching the summit. Wang Teng reached the summit himself, creating a sensation, but vanished before he could celebrate.

• Wang Teng overtook Tai Beisha and then passed Feng Mo, Boleite, Yu Yunxian, Lu Tian, and other climbers at astonishing speed.
• Wang Teng caught up with Wu Yan, teased him about climbing too slowly, and continued upward; later, he passed Zhu Longshan as well.
• Wang Teng quietly approached Yuan Mu, startled him with a greeting, and passed him while Yuan Mu struggled to keep climbing.
• Yuan Mu reached his limit and fell; the dean rescued him, and O'kam gave him a medicinal pill as he recovered on the plaza.
• Wang Teng continued toward the summit, pushing his strength and talents to their limits as the dean and the True God Level beings discussed his achievement.
• Wang Teng reached the summit of Divine Sky Mountain, but his vision blurred and he vanished against his will.

Wang Teng reached the summit of Divine Sky Mountain, prompting the Seventh Starry Sky Academy dean and two True God powerhouses to compete to take him as a disciple. He then vanished after triggering a hidden arrangement and found himself as a Spirit Body at the foot of an even taller mountain, where a mysterious figure noticed him.

• Wang Teng reached Divine Sky Mountain's summit, leaving the other geniuses stunned and prompting the dean and two True God powerhouses to vie to teach him.
• The dean announced that he would personally accept Wang Teng as his disciple, but Wang Teng suddenly vanished from the summit.
• The dean and the two True God powerhouses suspected Wang Teng had triggered a hidden arrangement left by Divine Sky Mountain's creator and went to investigate.
• Wang Teng found himself as a Spirit Body at the foot of a strange mountain in the void, realized he could not leave, and sat down to wait instead of climbing.
• A coarse-clothed figure at the mountain's summit sensed Wang Teng's arrival and called him an interesting little fellow.

Wang Teng refused to climb until a mysterious figure promised to take him as a disciple if he reached the summit. He endured a series of spirit-targeting trials, reached the peak, and collapsed before meeting the waiting man.

• Wang Teng waited at the mountain’s base until a voice promised he could become its speaker’s disciple if he climbed to the summit.
• Wang Teng began climbing and endured fierce winds and repeated lightning strikes that tormented his Spirit Body.
• Wang Teng faced flames, freezing cold, sharp gales, vines, boulders, raging water, and poisonous winds, using his Ancient Will and Unyielding Thunder Battle Intent to keep climbing.
• A black lotus mark appeared on Wang Teng’s brow and protected his true spirit from the final poison wind.
• Wang Teng reached the summit and passed out, and the gray-haired middle-aged man approached him and called him interesting.

Wang Teng awakened beside a mysterious white-haired man, who accepted him as a nominal disciple after examining his unusual talents and resolve. The man gave Wang Teng a complete Universe Origin, and after absorbing it, Wang Teng began transforming toward the Universe Level Limit.

• Wang Teng awoke in his physical body and met the white-haired middle-aged man, who accepted him as a nominal disciple and warned that he could revoke the qualification if Wang Teng failed to progress.
• Wang Teng told the man he intended to cultivate many types of Primal Force while maintaining balanced development in spirit, physical strength, and other areas.
• The white-haired middle-aged man gave Wang Teng a complete sphere of Universe Origin and explained that it could help a Universe Level Martial Artist reach the Universe Level Limit.
• Wang Teng absorbed the Universe Origin as the white-haired middle-aged man protected him, and its power spread throughout his Small Universe.
• Wang Teng checked his increased Life Essence, Soul Essence, and Spirit limit, then tested his transformed strength by punching through space.

Wang Teng absorbed three masses of Universe Origin to reach the Universe Level limit, then discussed his self-created Chaos Star Art with his white-haired master. The master made Wang Teng his Personal Disciple and sent him back to Divine Sky Mountain, where the Seventh Starry Sky Academy dean recognized his token and took him away.

• The white-haired middle-aged man gave Wang Teng a second and then a third mass of Universe Origin, and Wang Teng finally reached his Universe Level limit after absorbing all three.
• Wang Teng tested his strength and achieved Sixfold Realm Force, then told the white-haired middle-aged man that he had created his own cultivation technique, the Chaos Star Art.
• The white-haired middle-aged man praised the Chaos Star Art and spent ten days and nights discussing its principles with Wang Teng, who then spent three days digesting the insights.
• The white-haired middle-aged man gave Wang Teng a token naming him his Personal Disciple and sent him back to Divine Sky Mountain.
• The Seventh Starry Sky Academy dean recognized Wang Teng's token and immediately took him away, while two True God existences followed.

After Wang Teng returned from Mountain Beyond Mountain, the dean and two True God powerhouses questioned him about his mysterious teacher and token, then brought him to the Starry Sky Hall to receive an inheritance. The dean revealed that every star held an inheritance and allowed Wang Teng to choose just one.

• The academy began its disciple-selection ceremony, and two Immortal Level Venerables competed to take Yuan Mu as their disciple while other mentors chose students.
• The dean and two True God powerhouses brought Wang Teng to a secluded hall, where he recounted entering Mountain Beyond Mountain and becoming a Personal Disciple.
• The dean examined Wang Teng's purple token and explained that his teacher was connected to the Seven Great Starry Sky Academies and that Wang Teng had passed a hidden assessment.
• Wang Teng asked to take another master for guidance, but the dean instead promised that academy mentors would answer his questions.
• The dean revealed that the Starry Sky Hall was an Inheritance Land and brought Wang Teng there as a reward for climbing Divine Sky Mountain.
• The dean told Wang Teng that each star contained an inheritance and that he could choose only one.

Wang Teng explored Starry Sky Hall’s inheritance stars and discovered he could collect Attribute Bubbles by striking them with Mental Power. After gaining several Star Character Arts and strengthening his domains, he continued searching among the higher-level inheritances for the remaining arts.

• Wang Teng examined a Domain Lord Level Earth inheritance star, collected Star Earth Art and Earth Domain attributes, and then moved on to other stars.
• Wang Teng fleeced more than a hundred inheritance stars, obtained all five elemental Star Character Arts, and later collected Star Thunder Art and Thunder Essence from a World Lord Level star.
• The dean wagered Blood Dragon Wood that Wang Teng would obtain a True God Level inheritance, while Fire True God and Thunder True God staked Five-Colored Earth and Thunder Tribulation Liquid.
• Wang Teng collected Star Light Art and Light Source Origin from a World Lord Level light inheritance, raising his Light Domain to the fifth rank.
• Wang Teng fleeced nearby World Lord Level stars for an ice-element Star Character Art and, with eight arts collected, searched for poison- and wind-element inheritances.

Wang Teng searched the Starry Sky Hall for poison- and wind-element Star Character Arts while three True Gods watched and wagered on how far he could go. After finding a powerful Immortal Level wind inheritance star, he collected a valuable haul that included the Star Wind Art, leaving him poised to continue his search.

• Wang Teng jabbed a World Lord Level poison inheritance star and gained Star Poison Art, Poison Domain, and Poison Origin attributes.
• The dean told Wang Teng he had only three days to find the inheritance he wanted, so Wang Teng hurried his search for wind-element stars.
• Wang Teng found and jabbed four wind-element inheritance stars, but none yielded the Star Character Art he sought.
• Wang Teng discovered an Immortal Level wind-element inheritance star and was blasted ten thousand meters away when he jabbed it.
• Wang Teng collected the star's drops, including Nine Heavens Wind Control Art, Star Wind Art, Domain of Wind, Wind Origin, and Immortal Matter.

Wang Teng harvested the wind-element Immortal Level inheritance’s techniques, Reality Realm domain, Wind Origin, and Immortal Matter, then continued searching for a time- or space-related inheritance. He found a dangerous time inheritance star, escaped its chaotic time field, and collected its Attribute Bubbles.

• Wang Teng gained the Immortal Level Nine Heavens Wind Control Art, the Universe Level Star Wind Art, a fourth-level Reality Realm Wind Domain, Wind Origin, and Immortal Matter from the wind inheritance star.
• Wang Teng declined to choose the wind inheritance and searched for a True God Level inheritance, focusing on his Time and Space Talents.
• Wang Teng passed several other Immortal Level inheritance stars while collecting their Attribute Bubbles, and the headmaster wagered Blood Dragon Wood that Wang Teng would find a True God inheritance.
• Wang Teng sensed a faint time-related inheritance and found a small, dim Domain Lord Level time inheritance star covered in unfamiliar runes.
• Wang Teng struck the time inheritance star with his Mental Power, sensed the resulting chaotic time field, and escaped with Space Blink before it could trap him.
• After the time fluctuations dissipated, Wang Teng collected Attribute Bubbles containing Time Essay, Reverse Current Slash, and Time Domain.

Wang Teng harvested insights from the Time Inheritance Star, then repeatedly jabbed it for more attributes until it fled. He moved on to a Universe Level Space Inheritance Star and ended with his Space Essay and Space Domain just short of their next milestones.

• Wang Teng gained the Time Essay, Reverse Current Slash, and enough Time Domain insights to reach the second order from the Time Inheritance Star.
• Wang Teng jabbed the Time Inheritance Star repeatedly to collect more attributes, while Thunder True God, Fire True God, and the headmaster watched in confusion.
• The Time Inheritance Star fled after Wang Teng jabbed it about a dozen times, and the headmaster and True Gods discussed Wang Teng's potential for the Seventh Starry Sky Academy.
• Wang Teng's Time Essay, Reverse Current Slash, and Time Domain each increased by one level, and he headed for a Space Inheritance Star.
• Wang Teng collected Space Essay and Space Domain attributes from the Universe Level inheritance star, leaving him 100 points short of Entry Level Space Essay and 20 points short of second-order Space Domain.

Wang Teng searched Starry Sky Hall for a space-related True God inheritance, collecting powerful attributes from a World Lord Level Space Inheritance Star before continuing his search. With only an hour left, he followed an instinct through the darkness, found the sole Space True God Inheritance Star, and charged straight into it.

• Wang Teng struck a Space Inheritance Star for attribute bubbles, but it fled; he then found a World Lord Level Space Inheritance Star and gained Space Essay, Space Domain, and Space Origin attributes.
• Wang Teng abandoned the World Lord Level inheritance to keep searching, while the dean revealed to the Fire True God and Thunder True God that Wang Teng had Space Talent and was seeking a True God inheritance.
• Wang Teng searched the dark depths of Starry Sky Hall and sensed both a nearby lightning-type True God inheritance and an uncertain call from another direction.
• Wang Teng chose to follow the distant call and raced through the void, even as his remaining time dwindled to one hour.
• Wang Teng found the Space True God Inheritance Star and rushed into it without hesitation, startling the dean, the Fire True God, and the Thunder True God.

News spread that Wang Teng had not taken a master, provoking rivals and the Starry Sky Association to speculate about his future while his whereabouts remained unknown. The seven Adjudicators reconvened and voted to keep their original plan to assign him an Associate Councilman position, despite the First Judge opposing it.

• The Academy confirmed that Wang Teng had not become any powerhouse's disciple, prompting the Starry Sky Association to question why and the Azure Flame Association to celebrate.
• Ruan Banlian and Feng Qingyan planned to act against Wang Teng, while Kao Bo sought help from a Domain Lord Level Top 100 Ranking List friend to remove his poison.
• The seven Adjudicators gathered to discuss Wang Teng's rise, disappearance after reaching Divine Sky Mountain's summit, and apparent entry into Starry Sky Hall.
• The Adjudicators voted on Wang Teng's placement, and the Seventh Judge's plan to retain his Associate Councilman status passed by two votes, with only the First Judge opposing it.

Wang Teng emerged from Starry Sky Hall with a spatial True God inheritance and learned that the dean and two True Gods had bet on his success. Back at his estate, he let others believe he had no master, then examined his gains and discovered his Space Body had reached its fifth stage and he had acquired the Space Eye.

• The dean collected the Five-Colored Earth Fire and Thunder Tribulation Liquid after Wang Teng’s success made Fire True God and Thunder True God lose their bet.
• Wang Teng emerged from the silver-white star with transformed eyes, and the dean and the two True Gods praised him for obtaining the spatial True God inheritance.
• The dean sent Wang Teng back to Starry Sky Hall’s plaza and promised that he could seek help from the three seniors if needed.
• Wang Teng returned to his estate, learned that people believed he had taken no master, and chose to let the misunderstanding continue.
• Wang Teng reviewed his inheritances and found that his Space Body had advanced to the fifth stage and that he had gained the Space Eye’s spatial abilities.

Wang Teng tested the Space Eye he gained through the spatial True God inheritance, opening a small space inside it and discovering its other abilities. After reviewing his inheritance gains, he met Yue Qiqiao and the others, who asked whether he had taken a master; Wang Teng said his situation was special.

• Wang Teng used the Space Eye to slice objects in the Cultivation Room, then endured severe pain as he opened a space within his eyes.
• Wang Teng and Yuan Gungun inspected the new space, and Wang Teng explained that his Space Body had enabled him to activate the Space Eye.
• Wang Teng reviewed his gains, including the second form of the Void Extinction Divine Sword Art, stronger Space Domain and Space Origin, and the Divine Sky Mountain attribute.
• Yuan Gungun told Wang Teng that Yue Qiqiao and the others had arrived, and Wang Teng invited them into the manor.
• Yue Qiqiao asked whether Wang Teng had taken a master, and Wang Teng told her his situation was special.

Wang Teng visited the Forging Volcano to buy materials for a secret weapon, spending 1.39 million points on the half the academy had in stock. He then received a notice ordering him to take an Academy Arbitration Association assessment despite having rejected the Associate Councilman position.

• Wang Teng told Yue Qiqiao and the others that he would not reveal what happened after he disappeared atop Divine Sky Mountain, and asked them not to spread news about his lack of a master.
• Wang Teng learned that his friends had found masters, while Yuan Mu had become the disciple of an Immortal Level Venerable; Wu Yan had joined the Starry Sky Association, but Wan Dong and the others had not.
• Wang Teng went to the Forging Volcano, where Wu Shen offered to help him forge a weapon and Ruijiana found only half the materials on his list.
• Wang Teng exchanged 1.39 million points for the available materials and traded contact details with Ruijiana and Wu Shen.
• Yuan Gungun showed Wang Teng an Academy Arbitration Association notice summoning him to an assessment for promotion from Associate Councilman to Councilman.

Wang Teng decided to join the Academy Arbitration Association, but instead of taking the Associate Councilman assessment, he appealed to the dean and sought the Councilman position directly. As news of his candidacy spread, his allies learned he expected to join as a Councilman, while Feng Qingyan grew uneasy about Wang Teng’s renewed influence.

• Wang Teng told Yuan Gungun he would join the Academy Arbitration Association and have the dean intervene so he could claim the Councilman position without taking the assessment.
• Wang Teng complained to the dean that the Academy Arbitration Association was bullying him, and the dean promised to give him justice.
• Wang Teng returned to his estate to cultivate as news spread that he was on the Associate Councilman promotion assessment list.
• Yue Qiqiao and the Starry Sky Association members asked Wang Teng about his candidacy, and he said he would join the Academy Arbitration Association as more than an Associate Councilman.
• Feng Qingyan learned Wang Teng was on the assessment list and became jealous and concerned about his growing standing.

After the Academy Arbitration Association appointed Wang Teng as a councilman, he went to complete the handover and clashed with O'kam, who tried to seize him for disrespecting the association. Wang Teng defeated O'kam with one punch, and Councilman Wood revealed that Wang Teng was already a councilman.

• Wang Teng learned that the Academy Arbitration Association had appointed him as a councilman and set off to complete the handover procedures.
• Wang Teng arrived in his spacecraft above the association's central building, drawing the ire of O'kam and other Domain Lord martial artists.
• O'kam ordered his companions to seize Wang Teng and attacked him, but Wang Teng struck back and sent O'kam flying with a single punch.
• O'kam called for the others to take Wang Teng down, but Councilman Wood stopped them and asked what they intended to do to Councilman Wang Teng.