Changsheng Palace

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Changsheng Palace (长生宫)
Alias(es)	Changsheng Sect 244
Affiliation	An independent cultivation sect; later allied with the Jie Sect 308
Occupation/Role	Cultivation sect, dojo, and sanctuary for Chen Changsheng's disciples and followers
Status	Active; protected by a concealed sect-protecting grand formation 251 420
First Appearance	Chapter 1
Leader	Chen Changsheng, the eighteenth-generation Sect Leader/Palace Master 1 60

Background

Changsheng Palace was already in decline when Chen Changsheng inherited it from his dying master. The former Sect Leader entrusted him with the Sect Leader’s token, after which Chen became responsible for the nearly empty sect and activated the Strongest Sect Leader System 1.

Its grounds were large, but the palace initially consisted only of a single main hall surrounded by bare land. When Yang Jian became Chen’s first disciple, he found the supposed sect visibly dilapidated, with no other residents besides himself and his master 3.

The System’s purpose was to develop the sect through recruitment and disciple growth. It expanded Changsheng Palace’s facilities and supplied cultivation resources as Chen accepted disciples and they advanced 2 10 45. What began as a sparse, obscure sect gradually became a force capable of attracting Quasi-Saint guardians, powerful independent cultivators, and the attention of every major Primordial-era faction 133 210.

Appearance

Changsheng Palace began as a broad but barren estate dominated by the Longevity Palace, its lone main hall. It later developed into a concealed and far more magnificent sect complex centered on the main hall and several extraordinary pavilions 2 18 308.

• Longevity Palace — the central hall and residence of Chen Changsheng; it was the only completed structure in the sect’s early period 2 18.
• Three primary towers — the Scripture Pavilion, Treasure Pavilion, and Divine Ability Pavilion stand around the main hall 59 94.
• Time Pavilion — a later addition imbued with the Law of Time 99 134.
• Hidden exterior — the palace can remain completely concealed from outsiders, even when they know its general vicinity 210 251.
• Fully revealed form — when it manifests openly, its scale and grandeur surpass the expectations of new disciples such as Daji and the Gourd Baby 308.

Facilities

Facility	Function	Known details
Longevity Palace	Central hall and Palace Master’s residence	Originally the only major completed building within the sect grounds 2 18
Scripture Pavilion	Cultivation-method repository	Holds cultivation techniques and secret manuals from across the realms; disciples meditate sincerely within to receive a suitable inheritance 310 504 505
Treasure Pavilion	Magic-treasure repository	Contains spiritual and magic treasures for disciples to seek according to their fate 18 46
Divine Ability Pavilion	Divine-ability repository	Houses Changsheng Palace’s divine abilities; disciples may enter to seek techniques suited to them 46 48 67
Time Pavilion	Accelerated cultivation space	Its second floor grants one hundred thousand years of cultivation time for every day outside; Quasi-Saint Kong Xuan was permitted to use it 99
Sect-protecting grand formation	Concealment and defense	Prevents ordinary entry and obscures the palace’s location. Lu Ya breached the outer concealment layer, but did not penetrate the grand formation itself 251 420

Defenses

Changsheng Palace’s concealment is strong enough that even Saints attempting deduction could not locate it during its earlier rise to prominence 210. Admission is controlled by the Palace Master; outsiders cannot enter merely by reaching the surrounding territory 251.

Its defense is reinforced by powerful residents:

• Kong Xuan — Quasi-Saint Guardian Divine Beast of Changsheng Palace; he serves as one of its principal defenders and gatekeepers 133 134.
• Zhen Yuanzi — a Changsheng Palace disciple and later Primordial Grand Unity Golden Immortal who defends the formation against intruders 244 423.
• Other disciples and members — the sect’s residents treat unauthorized attacks on its formation as a direct offense against Changsheng Palace 189 423.

Members and Residents

• Chen Changsheng — Palace Master and eighteenth-generation Sect Leader. He inherited the declining sect and transformed it through the Strongest Sect Leader System 1 60.
• Yang Jian — Chen’s first disciple and an early catalyst for the palace’s growth 3.
• Di Xin — Chen’s disciple and the future Human Emperor; his rise strengthens Changsheng Palace’s connection to the Human Race 9 61.
• Ao Lie — Chen’s third disciple and later Dragon Emperor; Changsheng Palace’s backing enables the Dragon Clan’s return to the Four Seas 33 192 214.
• Golden-Winged Great Peng Bird — a disciple granted the Kunpeng Treasure Art and the Chaos Blade through the palace’s pavilions 100.
• Kong Xuan — Guardian Divine Beast and Quasi-Saint protector 133 134.
• Zhen Yuanzi — joined Changsheng Palace after receiving Chen’s assistance and moved Mount Shou, including Wuzhuang Temple, near the sect 244 308.
• Old Ancestor Minghe — accepted into Changsheng Palace after Zhen Yuanzi recommended him; received the Slaughter Divine Stone as a welcoming gift 363 364.
• Su Daji and the Gourd Baby — disciples directed to seek their own inheritances within the Scripture Pavilion 310.
• Jiang Xue — Chen’s disciple in another world, marking the beginning of Changsheng Palace’s lineage there 491 504.
• Xiao Hei — formerly the Lord of Immortality; gained a body and Immortality after Chen’s intervention, then became Chen’s disciple 499.

Relationships

• Chen Changsheng — founder-era restorer and current Palace Master; the sect’s expansion is driven by his System, disciples, and collected resources 1 2.
• Jie Sect — allied with Changsheng Palace after Chen Changsheng and Sect Master Tongtian finalized preliminary cooperation arrangements 308.
• Dragon Clan — closely tied through Ao Lie. Changsheng Palace helped the clan reclaim the Four Seas and supported Ao Lie’s rise as Dragon Emperor 192 214.
• San Xiao — Bixiao, Yunxiao, and Qiongxiao visited Changsheng Palace and came to recognize its exceptional foundations and powerful guardians 133 134.
• Northern Darkness Palace — an early hostile force whose demons attempted to seize a future disciple from Changsheng Palace territory 32.
• Western Teachings — adversarial faction; its Two Sages later considered alliances specifically to oppose Changsheng Palace 288 321.
• Outer Realm Demon Race — approached Changsheng Palace seeking its Palace Master, prompting Zhen Yuanzi and Chen Changsheng to receive them cautiously 424.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Restoration of a Fallen Sect

After inheriting an almost empty sect, Chen Changsheng recruits Yang Jian and begins rebuilding Changsheng Palace through System rewards. The construction of the Scripture Pavilion and Treasure Pavilion gives the sect its first meaningful cultivation foundation 3 10 18.

Development Through Disciples

The palace serves as the source of its disciples’ techniques, divine abilities, and treasures. Yang Jian obtains the Three-Pointed Double-Edged Halberd, Ao Lie receives the Dragon Pearl and Endless Dragon Flame, and the Golden-Winged Great Peng Bird gains the Kunpeng Treasure Art and Chaos Blade 19 47 48 100.

Rise as a Primordial-Era Power

Changsheng Palace’s involvement with Yang Jian, Di Xin, and Ao Lie disrupts existing expectations surrounding the Investiture of the Gods Calamity. Its emergence becomes serious enough that the Primordial Lord of Heaven orders an investigation, while major powers attempt to determine its location and intentions 210 211.

Dragon Clan Resurgence

Chen Changsheng’s support allows Ao Lie and the Dragon Clan to challenge Northern Darkness Palace, reclaim the Four Seas, and establish Ao Lie as Dragon Emperor. The Dragon Clan’s enthronement ceremony prominently displays a colossal statue of the Changsheng Palace Master, publicly linking the two powers 192 214 223.

Expansion and Alliances

The sect gains Zhen Yuanzi, who relocates Mount Shou and Wuzhuang Temple to Changsheng Palace’s vicinity, and later accepts Old Ancestor Minghe. Chen also forms an alliance with the Jie Sect, further expanding the palace’s influence beyond its original secluded territory 244 308 364.

Establishing a Lineage Beyond the Primordial World

After crossing into another world, Chen accepts Jiang Xue as a disciple and begins establishing a Changsheng Palace lineage there. He introduces its Scripture Pavilion as one of the sect’s foundational resources and allows Jiang Xue to seek an appropriate cultivation method 491 504 505.

Notable Quotes

“This is one of the foundations of my Changsheng Palace. All the cultivation techniques and secret manuals from all realms are within.” 504

“Changsheng Palace isn't a place you can just come and go as you please.” 424