Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Law of Time and Space
- 6.2Vast Mana Reserves
- 6.3Physical Cultivation
- 6.4World Creation and Realm Authority
- 6.5Dao Preaching and Mentorship
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 7.1Chaos-era treasures
- 7.2Primordial World treasures
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 9.1Chaos cultivation and treasure acquisition
- 9.2Creation of the Space-Time Realm
- 9.3Primordial World incarnation
- 9.4Ten Thousand Races Alliance and the Fierce Beast Calamity
- 9.5Dao-Demon conflict and preparations for invasion
- 10Notable Quotes
- 11Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Zhou Jun (周俊) |
| Alias(es) | Time and Space Demon God; Dao Venerable Zhou Jun; Alliance Master; Creator God |
| Species/Race | Chaos Demon God; his original dharma body was expected to be the Hollow Willow, but manifested as a human Innate Dao Body 2 |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Creator of the Space-Time Realm; Penglai lineage; founder and Alliance Master of the Ten Thousand Races Alliance; honorary member of Luohu's Demon Clan |
| Occupation/Role | Cultivator, world creator, sect master, mentor, and political leader |
| Status | Active |
| First Appearance | Chapter 2 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal of the Origin | 2 | Emerged from a cocoon of light after devouring Chaos energy around the Chaos Bead. |
| Peak Heavenly Dao Realm | 22 | Overwhelmed the Life Demon God; his opponent identified him as stronger despite sharing the same apparent realm. |
| Chaos Realm | 44 | Broke through after several thousand years of seclusion in a Chaos-energy-rich Secret Realm. |
| Mid Chaos Realm | 59 | Recognized at this stage while confronting the Devouring Demon God. |
| Late Chaos Realm | 66 | His physical refinement in the Chaos Thunder Pool fed back into his cultivation. |
| Chaos Realm Peak | 68 | Advanced through a Dao discussion with Pangu and gained deeper mastery of physical strength. |
| Chaos Realm Great Perfection | 77 | Reached after seclusion following his battle with Pangu. |
| Half-step Great Dao | 221 | Later revealed that Zhou Jun's true body had reached the same realm as Pangu; the Primordial-world Zhou Jun was a clone. |
| Late Heavenly Immortal (Primordial incarnation) | 99 | His Hollow Willow incarnation successfully transformed into human form, retaining his Chaos Demon God essence. |
| Peak Heavenly Immortal (Primordial incarnation) | 102 | Refined the Pure World White Lotus and broke through during seclusion. |
| Mysterious Immortal Great Perfection (Primordial incarnation) | 116 | Advanced after defeating Ancestral Dragon. |
| Early Golden Immortal (Primordial incarnation) | 120 | Formed the Three Flowers Gathering at the Crown. |
| Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal (Primordial incarnation) | 147 | Broke through after ten thousand years of cultivation following the Fierce Beast Calamity. |
| Quasi-Saint (Primordial incarnation) | 169 | Advanced after a one-hundred-thousand-year seclusion on Penglai Island. |
| Peak Quasi-Saint (Primordial incarnation) | 199 | Refined the Power Gemstone for ten thousand years and gained insights into the Law of Strength. |
| Primordial Grand Unity Golden Immortal / Hunyuan (Primordial incarnation) | 239 | Had already attained Hunyuan when he challenged the newly ascended Hongjun. |
| Early Heavenly Dao Realm (Primordial incarnation) | 296 | Completed his breakthrough on Penglai, stating that his accumulated power equaled tens of thousands of peers at the same realm. |
Background / History
Zhou Jun was a transmigrator whose pre-transmigration memories gave him knowledge of future legends and treasures. He emerged in Chaos with a refined human form rather than the Hollow Willow body expected of the Time and Space Demon God. This form was an Innate Dao Body, a distinction previously associated only with Pangu among the Three Thousand Demon Gods 2.
In the Chaos era, Zhou Jun cultivated the Laws of Time and Space while acquiring extraordinary treasures through combat, exploration, and system choices. He killed the Ancestor of Time, Destiny Demon God, Life Demon God, Death Demon God, and other hostile Demon Gods, establishing a reputation that made other Chaos beings fear provoking the “Time and Space Demon God” 18 23 27.
After accepting the Past, Present, and Future Brothers as underlings, Zhou Jun gradually formed a faction around them, the Five Sacred Beast Demon Gods, Thunder Demon God, and Formation Demon God. He used the Chaos Bead, the World-Ending Millstone, and the Chaos Spacetime Sword to create the Space-Time Realm, appointing his subordinates to stabilize and govern its Heaven, Earth, and Human Realms 78 80.
Zhou Jun later entered the Primordial World through an incarnation made from a Hollow Willow branch. There he established Penglai as his Dao Field, became known as Dao Venerable Zhou Jun, founded the Ten Thousand Races Alliance, and accumulated Primordial fortune through the Fierce Beast Calamity and later conflicts 98 112 126 146.
He accepted Shi Hao—whom he had guided since childhood—as his disciple, cultivated allies across the Primordial World, and ultimately revealed that the Primordial-world body was only a clone of his Half-step Great Dao true form. His long-term objective became merging the Space-Time Realm with the Primordial World 83 96 221.
Appearance
Zhou Jun is a tall, strikingly handsome man whose features retain the outline of his pre-transmigration appearance while becoming more refined and perfect than those of an ordinary mortal 2.
- Possesses a human-shaped Innate Dao Body rather than the expected Hollow Willow dharma body 2.
- Has a refined, majestic presence that inspires both reverence and fear in mortals and cultivators 83 96.
- Often appears in Daoist robes during his Primordial World activities 209.
- His aura can be completely restrained, making him appear ordinary despite his overwhelming strength 189 229.
Personality
Zhou Jun is ambitious, calculating, and highly conscious of the importance of opportunities. He uses his memories of the future, the system's rewards, and his knowledge of fortune to gather treasures, cultivate allies, and place himself advantageously within major conflicts 18 124 172.
He prefers to avoid unnecessary attention when it would make him a target, but responds decisively to threats and disrespect. Enemies who attempt to rob, ambush, or coerce him are commonly defeated with overwhelming force, while those who submit may be spared or recruited 18 42 61.
Despite his opportunism, Zhou Jun invests heavily in those under his protection. He preaches the Dao to his followers, gives them powerful treasures, accepts disciples based on aptitude and perseverance, and teaches Shi Hao to develop through self-reliance rather than dependence on him 54 63 83 195.
Abilities & Skills
Law of Time and Space
Zhou Jun's defining power is his control over spacetime as the Time and Space Demon God.
- Uses spatial wormholes to travel vast distances and transport allies 38.
- Can seal enemies within spatial barriers and prevent escape 8.
- Redirects hostile attacks through Spatial Transfer 19 70.
- Wields time-and-space-based techniques such as Fist of Time and Space, Blade of Spacetime, and Immeasurable Spacetime Slash 46 52 72.
- His Immeasurable Spacetime Slash can age and disintegrate Chaos Demon Gods 72.
Vast Mana Reserves
After absorbing the Life Demon God's Life Essence, every cell in Zhou Jun's body became capable of functioning as a miniature Sea of Qi.
- Possesses countless cellular dantians rather than relying on a single dantian 23 24.
- Has Mana reserves exceeding several Chaos Realm experts combined 43.
- Can sustain prolonged combat and unleash attacks comparable to the combined force of immense numbers of cultivators 47 60.
- His vitality and regenerative capacity allow him to burn blood essence for deductions with far less risk than before 28.
Physical Cultivation
Zhou Jun combines body refinement with spell cultivation, a path that makes him exceptionally powerful at equivalent realms.
- Cultivates the Nine Revolutions Profound Art, originally associated with Pangu 36.
- Cultivates the Supreme Hegemon Body Art, which absorbs lightning to temper the body 52.
- Endured forty-nine bolts of Great Dao Purple Lightning, strengthening his body to the level of a Chaos Spiritual Treasure 53 54.
- Achieved the Supreme Golden Body in the Chaos Thunder Pool; his physical strength became comparable to a Chaos Supreme Treasure 65.
- Later developed a Great Dao Golden Body after receiving World-Creation Merit 79.
World Creation and Realm Authority
Zhou Jun used the Chaos Bead as the foundation for the Space-Time Realm.
- Opened heaven and earth within the Chaos Bead using the World-Ending Millstone, Chaos Spacetime Sword, and Chaos Purple Lotus 78.
- Created and stabilized the Space-Time Realm despite severe depletion of his Mana and origin 78 80.
- Appointed the Five Sacred Beasts to stabilize the five extremities, the Past-Present-Future Brothers to govern the Three Realms, and Thunder and Formation Demon Gods to oversee Yin and Yang 80.
- As Creator God, can access the Space-Time Realm's history through the River of Time and Space 225.
Dao Preaching and Mentorship
Zhou Jun can transmit cultivation insights that allow others to overcome bottlenecks.
- His Chaos-era preaching caused widespread breakthroughs among his underlings and earned Great Dao Merit 54 55.
- His teachings focus on the interaction of time, space, creation, destruction, and the Great Dao 54.
- Taught Shi Hao a foundational breathing method while emphasizing self-reliance and continuous learning 83.
- Established rigorous assessments for registered disciples based on aptitude, disposition, perseverance, strength, and willpower 186 189.
Equipment / Weapons / Items
Chaos-era treasures
- Chaos Bead — A Chaos Supreme Treasure that contains the Space-Time Realm and conceals heavenly secrets 6 80.
- World-Ending Millstone — A Chaos Supreme Treasure intended for ending worlds; later used during Zhou Jun's world-creation effort 6 49 78.
- Chaos Spacetime Sword — A High-grade Chaos Spiritual Treasure aligned with Zhou Jun's Law of Spacetime; evolved into a Chaos Supreme Treasure during his battle with Pangu 19 73.
- Chaos Purple Lotus — Initially a Chaos Supreme Treasure used to nurture Zhou Jun's body; later downgraded to a High-grade Chaos Spiritual Treasure after his breakthrough 44.
- Jade Disk of Creation — A complete Chaos Supreme Treasure containing the Three Thousand Great Daos 11.
- Time Gemstone — A treasure containing the Way and Power of Time, refined by Zhou Jun after discovering it in a Bronze Ancient Hall 33 35.
- Compass of Destiny — A damaged former Innate Supreme Treasure that retained the ability to search for Zhou Jun's personal fortune 18.
Primordial World treasures
- Spacetime Seal — A Supreme Grade Innate Spiritual Treasure used for spacetime attacks, suppression, and teleportation 104 115.
- Twelve-Rank Pure World White Lotus — A Supreme Grade Innate Spiritual Treasure with purifying and defensive properties 102 115.
- Twelve-Rank Merit Golden Lotus — A top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure used to suppress the Ten Thousand Races Alliance's fortune 117 126.
- Primordial Chaos Measure Heaven Ruler — A Merit Supreme Treasure capable of suppressing destiny and killing without incurring karma 108 231.
- Innate Five-Directional Flags — A completed set of five banners, including the Plain Cloud Boundary Banner and Mysterious Origin Water Control Banner 112 177.
- Chaos Bell — An Innate Supreme Treasure used to suppress the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation 156 180 181.
- Power Gemstone — One of the six Primordial Infinite Gemstones; refining it granted Zhou Jun insight into the Law of Strength 198 199.
- God-Slaying Spear — A Supreme Grade Innate Spiritual Treasure acquired after Luohu's fall and later bestowed upon Kong Xuan 219 255.
Relationships
- Pangu — Fellow Chaos Demon God, rival, and kindred physical cultivator. Their Dao discussion advanced Zhou Jun to Chaos Realm Peak, while their later battle established mutual respect 67 68 72 76.
- Shi Hao — Disciple. Zhou Jun first guided him as a child, later rejuvenated him, formally accepted him as a disciple, and relied on him as a major ally in the Primordial World 83 96 97 221.
- Past, Present, and Future Brothers — Underlings who became Zhou Jun's first major followers after he accepted them in exchange for the Nine Revolutions Profound Art 35 36.
- Azure Dragon, White Tiger, Vermilion Bird, Black Tortoise, and Qilin — Subordinates inherited through the Past-Present-Future Brothers; later enfeoffed as the Five Extreme Sacred Beasts of the Space-Time Realm 38 80.
- Formation Demon God — Former enemy who submitted after Zhou Jun shattered his formation with sword intent; later became one of Zhou Jun's followers 42 43.
- Lu Shiping — Former elk mount and loyal attendant. Zhou Jun helped him transform, gave him protection, and later treated him as a trusted Penglai subordinate 110 114 200.
- Candle Dragon — Dragon Clan powerhouse who became Zhou Jun's attendant to escape Ancestral Dragon's pursuit; later served as a close Penglai ally 118 182 217.
- Hongjun — Fellow top cultivator, Dao-discussion partner, rival, and eventual opposing force in the conflict between the two worlds 116 117 239 299.
- Luohu / Rahu — Old friend and rival. Zhou Jun joined the Demon Clan as an honorary member, sparred with Luohu, then assisted in breaking the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation while deliberately leaving Hongjun to bear Luohu's karmic consequences 175 182 218.
- The Three Pure Ones — Zhou Jun aided them before their rise, left cultivation insights for them, and later gave Tongtian a treasured sword 153 236 237.
- Five Sacred-Beast Registered Disciples — Zhou Jun accepted five prodigies representing Azure Dragon, White Tiger, Vermilion Bird, Black Tortoise, and Qilin, granting them the Innate Five-Directional Flags 194 195.
Story Role / Major Arcs
Chaos cultivation and treasure acquisition
- Emerges as a human-shaped Time and Space Demon God and gathers Chaos treasures, including the World-Ending Millstone and Jade Disk of Creation 2 6 11.
- Defeats major Chaos Demon Gods, acquires the Compass of Destiny, Life Essence, Chaos Spacetime Sword, and Time Gemstone 18 19 23 33.
- Establishes a following by recruiting the Past-Present-Future Brothers, the Five Sacred Beast Demon Gods, and Formation Demon God 36 43.
Creation of the Space-Time Realm
- Breaks through to the Chaos Realm, survives the Great Dao Lightning Punishment, and strengthens his body through the Supreme Hegemon Body Art 44 53 65.
- Meets Pangu, exchanges Dao insights with him, and battles him as an equal in physical strength and treasure-based combat 67 72 76.
- Creates the Space-Time Realm within the Chaos Bead and appoints his eleven followers to its foundational offices 78 80.
Primordial World incarnation
- Sends a Hollow Willow incarnation into the Primordial World and begins cultivating anew from the Heavenly Immortal Realm 90 98 99.
- Establishes Penglai as his Dao Field, gathers the Innate Five-Directional Flags, and defeats Ancestral Dragon 112 116.
- Meets Hongjun and Luohu, builds relationships with both, and becomes one of the Primordial World's eight Golden Immortal-level powerhouses 102 117 120.
Ten Thousand Races Alliance and the Fierce Beast Calamity
- Founds the Ten Thousand Races Alliance to unite clans while covertly gathering Primordial fortune and influence 124 126.
- Reunites with Shi Hao, who had become the Nameless Dao Venerable 125 127.
- Exposes the Fierce Beast Clan's hidden strength, prepares the Hundred Clans, and leads the resistance against Shen Ni 128 133.
- Defeats Shen Ni with the aid of borrowed Innate Supreme Treasures, ending the Fierce Beast Calamity and gaining five layers of Primordial fate 144 146.
Dao-Demon conflict and preparations for invasion
- Joins Luohu's Demon Clan in name to accumulate fortune, then defeats Luohu in a Quasi-Saint spar 172 175 182.
- Assists Hongjun against Luohu only after the decisive stage, breaks the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation, and leaves Luohu's death and karmic backlash to Hongjun 216 218.
- Reveals his Chaos Demon God origin and his plan to merge the Space-Time Realm with the Primordial World 221.
- Cultivates toward the Heavenly Dao Realm while preparing his disciples and the Space-Time Realm's forces for a war between worlds 231 266 296.
Notable Quotes
“My fate is mine, not Heaven's!” 83
“What of the Dragon Clan? What of a Dragon Clan prince? Killing you is like killing a chicken!” 113
“I achieved the Dao three thousand years before you!” 239
Trivia
- Zhou Jun's original dharma body was expected to be the Hollow Willow, yet he manifested as an Innate Dao Body due to his identity as a human transmigrator 2.
- He considers external treasures valuable but repeatedly emphasizes that personal cultivation and strength are ultimately more important 99.
- He intentionally left the Heaven and Earth Mysterious Yellow Exquisite Pagoda for the Three Pure Ones out of respect for Pangu 153.
- His reputation faded among later generations of the Dragon Clan, causing younger dragons to initially fail to recognize Dao Venerable Zhou Jun 241 242.