Chapter Summaries

After clearing the Seventh Trial Tower, Xiao Yu met Nine Sword Master and refused the Immortals’ proposed compensation, then watched Hong and Luo Feng advance through the rankings. Hong cleared the Fourth Trial Tower’s Seventh Layer before being eliminated in the Fifth, while Luo Feng climbed into the top ranks.

• Nine Sword Master congratulated Xiao Yu for clearing all seven Trial Towers and explained that the Immortals had bet on how far he would go.
• Xiao Yu refused the Immortals’ proposed compensation, wary of accepting gifts that could create resentment or obligations.
• Hong cleared the Fourth Trial Tower’s Seventh Layer by destroying the Zerg Mother Nest and killing the Mother Emperor.
• Hong killed 5,862 Blood-Haired Mammoths on the Fifth Trial Tower’s First Layer before being eliminated, fixing his ranking at 268th.
• Hong met Xiao Yu in the square and said the Trial Tower disadvantaged illusion masters, while Xiao Yu encouraged him about earning a slot.
• Luo Feng cleared layers in the Fifth Trial Tower and rose to 42nd place as spectators praised the Qianwu Universe Country’s strong candidates.

Luo Feng broke through during the seventh level of the fifth Trial Tower, mastered the Nine Lines Flow, and finished third in the trials behind Death God Bolan and Xiao Yu. After the Qianwu team returned to its residence, the Black Dragon Mountain Empire emperor rewarded Xiao Yu, Luo Feng, and Hong with galaxies.

• Death God Bolan died on the first level of the seventh Trial Tower, while Blood Edge Candita and Yifeng were eliminated in earlier levels.
• Luo Feng fought the Zerg on the seventh level of the fifth Trial Tower, comprehended the Nine Lines Flow, and killed the Zerg Mother Queen.
• Luo Feng advanced through the next Trial Tower but stopped after killing 7,992 Blood-Haired Mammoths, placing third overall behind Death God Bolan.
• Thirteen gathered the Qianwu Universe Country team and announced that Xiao Yu, Luo Feng, and Rong Jun qualified for the Virtual Universe Company's core layer, while Hong and three others qualified to compete for the remaining slots.
• The Black Dragon Mountain Empire emperor announced that he was gifting the Milky Way Galaxy to Xiao Yu, the Gufenglei Galaxy to Luo Feng, and the Tianhua Horn Galaxy to Hong.

Xiao Yu, Luo Feng, and Rong Jun received advice before the qualification battles, where Hong won three fights and advanced among the top 1,000 contestants. The Virtual Universe Company announced the Arena Finals and the rewards and secret realms tied to each final ranking.

• The giant in the Scale Armor Battle Robe warned Xiao Yu, Luo Feng, and Rong Jun about the qualification battles and assessed their likely rankings.
• The purple-scaled Venerable announced that contestants ranked 101st through 7,300th would fight for 900 advancement spots, and Hong was teleported away with the other contestants.
• Xiao Yu and Luo Feng watched Hong win his battles, while Galesi advanced by defeating each opponent without moving.
• The Venerable welcomed the 1,000 successful contestants and explained the rewards and secret realms assigned by final rank.
• The Virtual Universe Company announced the Arena Finals format, and Xiao Yu congratulated Hong while noting that Luo Feng would not join them in the same secret realm.

The Virtual Universe Company eliminated dissenting geniuses and held arena battles to select its top members. Xiao Yu advanced easily, then defeated Phantom Demon Galesi by resisting his illusion technique and killing him with a saber strike.

• The Virtual Universe Company subdued the 799 rejected geniuses with consciousness pressure and warned them not to defy its decisions.
• Rong Jun explained the vast status and resources enjoyed by members of the Original Secret Realm to Xiao Yu, Luo Feng, and Hong.
• Xiao Yu defeated Menong in the first arena battle, entered the top 100, and earned 100 Hunyuan units and access to the Heaven and Earth Secret Realm.
• The Virtual Universe System selected 20 geniuses for the next round, including Xiao Yu, Galesi, Rong Jun, and Luo Feng.
• Xiao Yu resisted Galesi's Bewildering God illusion technique and killed him with a saber strike.

The top ten competitors were set, and Xiao Yu was matched against Rong Jun in the first round to determine the top five. Xiao Yu defeated Rong Jun in an instant using only his profound comprehension of the Origin Law of Lightning, shocking the audience.

• Qianshui and Jiang Mo won their arena battles, and Luo Feng quickly defeated Ming Liang.
• Rong Jun defeated Gusiluo, completing the top ten alongside Xiao Yu, Bolan, Qianshui, Luo Feng, Jiang Mo, Lancelot, Wuka, Aichen, and Long Yun.
• The competitors were paired for the top-ten battles, matching Xiao Yu against Rong Jun, Bolan against Long Yun, Qianshui against Aichen, Luo Feng against Wuka, and Jiang Mo against Lancelot.
• Xiao Yu and Rong Jun faced off, and Rong Jun unveiled his self-created blade technique, Universe Breaker.
• Xiao Yu countered with his Heavenly Thunder Blade and defeated Rong Jun with a single strike, stunning the Immortals and the watching geniuses.

Xiao Yu defeated Luo Feng, Bolan, Aichen, and Jiang Mo to take first place in the top-five Reincarnation Battle, while Bolan placed second. After the Genius Battle ended, the selected geniuses were told to prepare for the trip to the Virtual Universe Company's headquarters, and Xiao Yu gave Luo Feng and Hong the same planetary address to submit.

• Xiao Yu defeated Rong Jun, while Bolan, Aichen, Luo Feng, and Jiang Mo won their respective battles to qualify for the top-five Reincarnation Battle.
• Xiao Yu used his lightning domain, speed, and blades to defeat Luo Feng in their first match.
• Xiao Yu overwhelmed Bolan's three thousand illusory clones with ten thousand of his own and won their match.
• Xiao Yu defeated Aichen and Jiang Mo, finishing the Reincarnation Battle undefeated; Bolan placed second.
• The purple-scaled man announced the Genius Battle's conclusion and said the selected geniuses would travel to the Virtual Universe Company's headquarters before heading to the Initial Universe.
• A staff member asked the geniuses to provide planetary addresses for pickup, and Xiao Yu gave Luo Feng and Hong the same address to submit.

After the Genius Battle, Xiao Yu prepared for the Virtual Universe Company’s journey and arranged affairs with his family before leaving. He raised his Gene Level to one hundred times and began breaking through to the Universe level.

• Xiao Yu received 10,000 Hunyuan units as the Genius Battle champion, while Luo Feng and Hong received prizes for their rankings.
• Xiao Yu learned that the Virtual Universe Company would collect him from Qiu Long Star in twelve days, and he arranged for most of his treasures to be auctioned.
• Xiao Yu reassured Xiao Ling and his parents about his long absence, gave his parents control of some slaves, and prepared two treasures for Xiao Ling.
• Xiao Yu handed ten treasures to a Domain Lord for auction and received 1,000 Hunyuan units’ worth of Universe Crystals.
• Xiao Yu used the System to raise his Gene Level to one hundred times, experiencing a month of transformation while only three days passed outside.
• Xiao Yu began his Universe-level breakthrough, expanding and then exploding the nine miniature stars in his Dantian.

After reaching the Universe level, Xiao Yu traveled to the Virtual Universe Company's headquarters and entered the Original Secret Realm's Original Zone. Meanwhile, enemy operatives began monitoring him and planned to wait for a better chance to attack.

• Xiao Yu underwent a major transformation as Gene Force advanced him to the Universe level, strengthening his body, soul crystal, Yuan Cores, and Small World.
• A black-armored operative ordered the Seventh Squad of Black Dragon Mountain Starfield to gather information on Xiao Yu and monitor him for a future assassination attempt.
• Xiao Yu reminded Hong and Luo Feng to save their Virtual Universe Company points for choosing a Universe Stele before the three boarded their assigned F-class spaceships.
• A'mo welcomed Xiao Yu aboard his spaceship and guided him into the Virtual Universe, where he explained Yuxiang Mountain's zones and their different living conditions.
• Aitor greeted Xiao Yu at the Original Zone's gate and escorted him into the Original Secret Realm.

Xiao Yu settled into the Original Secret Realm, bought the first three volumes of the Universe True Explanation, and sought an Immortal teacher for studying space and time. Meanwhile, Luo Feng asked him how many points an Original Secret Realm member received after hesitating over purchases for his Moshazhu clone.

• Aitor introduced Xiao Yu to his estate, guard army leader Nick, and the benefits of Original Secret Realm membership.
• Xiao Yu used his 100,000 points to buy the first three volumes of the Universe True Explanation for his planned study of space and time.
• Nick recommended King Zuxen, King Monte, and King Mujian as possible teachers, but Zuxen and Mujian declined while Monte did not reply.
• Luo Feng considered buying manuals for his Moshazhu clone, then contacted Xiao Yu to ask how many points Original Secret Realm members received.
• Xiao Yu told Luo Feng that he had received 100,000 points and had already spent them all.

Xiao Yu spent the three-year journey studying the laws and crafting magic treasures before reaching the Virtual Universe Headquarters with Hong and Luo Feng. The group then entered the Initial Universe, where Xiao Yu observed its manifested Origin Laws through his Law Eye.

• Luo Feng learned that Chronicles of Time and Space was expensive, while Xiao Yu received news that his ten magic treasures had sold for 5,650 Hunyuan units of Universe Coins.
• Xiao Yu studied Universe True Explanation, observed the laws in the Dark Universe, and made increasingly powerful magic treasures during the three-year journey.
• Xiao Yu arrived at the Virtual Universe Headquarters, received his nutrient supplies, gave Hong and Luo Feng two magic treasures each, and joined the other contestants.
• Nine Sword Master led the gathered contestants aboard an enormous fish-shaped spaceship and ordered it to depart for the Initial Universe.
• After the group entered the Initial Universe, Xiao Yu used his Law Eye to observe the manifested Origin Laws and deepen his understanding of the Time Origin Law.

Xiao Yu and the other newcomers arrived in Chaos City, chose their Chaos Tablets, and learned about the city’s cultivation opportunities. He postponed his first tablet session to raise his realm, and after three months in a nutrition pod, he reached Universe level ninth stage.

• The Chaos City Reception Envoy explained the Three Treasures of Chaos City and led the newcomers to choose among the fifty-two Chaos Tablets; Xiao Yu chose the difficult Universe Chaos Tablet.
• Xiao Yu asked Luo Feng to remind Big Brother to seek a residence suited to his chosen tablet, then claimed a secluded cultivation residence near City Lord's Mansion.
• Xiao Yu entered a nutrition pod with an unusually large supply of nutrition fluid and studied the first layer of Universe True Explanation in the Virtual Universe while his body strengthened.
• After three months, Xiao Yu emerged from the nutrition pod and found the laws of the Initial Universe clearer; his central black hole and eight miniature black holes marked his advance to Universe level ninth stage.

After comprehending the Universe Chaos Tablet, Xiao Yu entered the Virtual Universe to challenge the Universe Tongtian Bridge. He reached the bridge, where Guardian Bafen explained its thirty layers, but the challenge had not yet begun.

• Xiao Yu learned from Hong that many geniuses had died, while Hong, Luo Feng, and Rong Jun had each passed the first Tongtian Bridge layer and Bolan had passed three.
• Xiao Yu entered the Universe Chaos Tablet chamber and focused on the first two diagrams, relating their patterns to the Space and Time Origin Laws he had previously comprehended.
• After leaving the chamber, Xiao Yu spent ten days digesting his insights before applying to enter the Tongtian Bridge in the Virtual Universe.
• Xiao Yu met Guardian Bafen, chose the Universe Tongtian Bridge, and flew toward it to begin his challenge.

Xiao Yu challenged the Universe Tongtian Bridge and swiftly cleared its first three layers, drawing the attention of geniuses and powerful Immortals. On the fourth layer, he faced a much stronger opponent who revealed the World of Blades, leaving their fight unresolved.

• Guardian Bafen sent out emails announcing Xiao Yu's challenge, and Luo Feng, Hong, Rong Jun, and powerful Immortals gathered to watch.
• Mist explained the rewards for clearing layers and Xiao Yu's tenfold point bonus during his first thirty years in Chaos City.
• Xiao Yu chose to fight Warriors and killed his opponents on the first three layers with a single slash each.
• Xiao Yu faced a fourth-layer opponent who wielded a blade resembling the Void Origin Blade and created thousands of illusory clones.
• The fourth-layer opponent unleashed the World of Blades, surrounding Xiao Yu with ten thousand Force blades, and Xiao Yu laughed as the attack began.

Xiao Yu passed the Fifth and Sixth Layers of the Universe Tongtian Bridge, using his mastery of space-time laws to defeat each guardian. His breakthrough with the Ripple Diagram’s eighteen essences produced a new technique, Nine Consecutive Strikes, and drew the attention of hundreds of powerful figures.

• Xiao Yu passed the Fourth Layer, impressing Luo Feng, Bolan, and the watching feudal lords with his spatial rift.
• Mist told Xiao Yu that King Monte had agreed to his Original Secret Realm teacher application.
• Xiao Yu defeated the Fifth Layer guardian by overwhelming its World of Blades with a hundred thousand blades of his own.
• On the Sixth Layer, Xiao Yu matched the guardian’s million-blade attack and used his understanding of the Ripple Diagram to unleash Nine Consecutive Strikes, defeating it.
• Guardian Bafen sent another thousand emails, and hundreds of enormous figures appeared above the plaza as Xiao Yu’s achievement attracted powerful attention.

Xiao Yu cleared the Seventh Layer of Tongtian Bridge on his first attempt, drawing attention from powerful figures and a flood of messages. Venerable Guiyi summoned him to the City Lord’s inner mansion, where he told Xiao Yu that City Lord of Chaos was waiting for him.

• Xiao Yu defeated the Seventh Layer’s warrior opponent and left Tongtian Bridge after declining to continue.
• Guardian Bafen congratulated Xiao Yu, while Hong and Luo Feng warned him to consider carefully when powerful figures offered to take him as a disciple.
• King Zuxen regretted refusing Xiao Yu’s earlier request to be his teacher, and King Monte hinted that an important figure had already taken an interest in Xiao Yu.
• Xiao Yu returned to his manor and found 1,529 emails and thirteen call requests, including a message from Venerable Guiyi ordering him to the City Lord’s inner mansion.
• Xiao Yu met Venerable Guiyi, who led him onward to meet his teacher, City Lord of Chaos.

Xiao Yu became City Lord of Chaos’s nominal disciple and received eight hundred years to pass the fifteenth layer of the Universe Tongtian Bridge and earn personal discipleship. His new status brought him extra Chaos Tablet sessions and political support for Earth, where the Earth faction’s business began to grow rapidly.

• Venerable Guiyi brought Xiao Yu to the Chaos Ruins, where City Lord of Chaos offered to accept him as a nominal disciple, and Xiao Yu agreed.
• City Lord of Chaos praised Xiao Yu’s space-time comprehension, hundredfold Gene Level, and unusual right eye, then set him the eight-hundred-year challenge of passing the fifteenth layer of the Universe Tongtian Bridge.
• City Lord of Chaos assigned Venerable Guiyi to guide Xiao Yu every ten years and granted him twenty additional opportunities to comprehend the Universe Chaos Tablet.
• Venerable Guiyi arranged to meet Xiao Yu at Yuxiang Mountain in ten years, while Xiao Yu reflected on his gains from the Tongtian Bridge challenge.
• News of Xiao Yu’s new status spread among the Universe Venerables, and the Qianwu Country Lord granted Earth special treatment, accelerating the Earth faction’s business.

Xiao Yu learned that Chaos City's third treasure was the Chaos True Spirit found in Chaos Beasts, which could gradually improve a soul's compatibility with the universe and sharpen comprehension of Origin Laws. He ventured into the wilderness, killed an ape-like Chaos Beast, and absorbed its Chaos True Spirit, finding that the Origin Laws became slightly clearer.

• Xiao Yu read the stone tablet explaining Chaos Beasts, Chaos True Spirits, and the three wilderness regions around Chaos City.
• Xiao Yu told the mist that Earth's monsters had been relocated to another planet and described his rules for human combat trials.
• Xiao Yu armored himself with the Cloud-Soaring Vine and cautiously entered the wilderness.
• An ape-like Chaos Beast attacked Xiao Yu, but he severed its palm and then killed it as it tried to flee.
• Xiao Yu absorbed the Chaos Beast's emerald-green Chaos True Spirit and noticed that his perception of the Origin Laws had become slightly clearer.

Xiao Yu hunted Chaos Beasts while strengthening his understanding of space-time, then returned to Chaos City to study the Universe Chaos Tablet and used his system to create a weaker phantom of it in his Small World. After digesting his insights, he turned to the second level of the Primordial Soul Secret Method, Myriad Transformations.

• Xiao Yu hunted hundreds of Chaos Beasts for a year, using the battles to test his insights into the Ripple Diagram of the Universe Chaos Tablet and the Water Surface Ripple Diagram.
• Bolan passed the Fourth Layer of the Nine Universe Tongtian Bridge, while Luo Feng and several other geniuses made progress in their studies or passed the First Layer.
• Xiao Yu returned to Chaos City and used one opportunity to comprehend the Universe Chaos Tablet.
• Xiao Yu spent five million Wish Gold Coins to replicate a weaker phantom of the Universe Chaos Tablet in his Small World, where Mother Queen Irina asked to study it and he agreed.
• After digesting his gains for ten days, Xiao Yu took out the second level of the Primordial Soul Secret Method, which contained Myriad Transformations.

Xiao Yu cultivated Soul Tri-Transformation and divided his consciousness among three souls with separate duties, while continuing to hunt Chaos Beasts and study the Spacetime Essence. After ten years in the Initial Universe, he had made strong progress with the Wind Shadow Secret Codex despite criticism that he was neglecting other opportunities.

• Xiao Yu endured three days of pain to split his soul into a main soul and two soul clones, then assigned each a separate task and share of his calculation speed.
• Xiao Yu's main soul hunted Chaos Beasts outside Chaos City while Soul Clone 1 studied the Chaos Tablet and Soul Clone 2 cultivated the Universe True Explanation in the Virtual Universe.
• True Yan King, King Tong Nan, and Long Yu King discussed Xiao Yu's hunting, while Chaos City geniuses argued over his lack of progress on the Tongtian Bridge.
• King Monte praised Xiao Yu for comprehending the Wind Shadow Secret Codex to the Third Layer and noted that he had completed 180 of its 216 basic sets of blade techniques.

Over thirty years in the Initial Universe, Xiao Yu advanced his understanding of the Origin Law of Space-Time with Venerable Guiyi’s guidance and mastered Phantom Hundred Slashes. As Xiao Yu prepared to leave for the Original Secret Realm, the chapter recounted the progress of his fellow geniuses, his family, and the Earth Commercial Alliance.

• Xiao Yu hosted Venerable Guiyi, who praised his law-infused Epiphyllum Ephemeral liquor and answered his cultivation questions.
• Xiao Yu spent thirty years studying the Universe Chaos Tablet, comprehended all 108 spatial and temporal essences, advanced in the Star Chart, and cultivated Phantom Hundred Slashes.
• Rong Jun, Hong, Luo Feng, Bolan, Wuka, Long Yun, Galesi, and Qianshui passed successive Tongtian Bridge layers during their time in Chaos City.
• Xiao Yu’s family grew over the decades as his parents and siblings advanced in cultivation, married, and welcomed children and grandchildren.
• The Earth Commercial Alliance expanded across multiple Universe Countries, with beverage businesses managed by Xu Xin and Xiao Ling, financial management led by Luo Hua, and shares held by Xiao Yu, Luo Feng, Hong, Thor, and company leaders.