Supreme

Biodata

Cultivation Position

A cultivator becomes a Supreme after passing the God Soul Tribulation, with comprehension of Spatial Power being crucial to that final step 1097. The realm has nine grades, from First Grade to Ninth Grade; reaching Ninth Grade remains unattainable for most Supremes even over a lifetime 844.

The Supreme Realm is the dividing line at which cultivators gain true authority over space. Supremes possess Level Four Permissions and can mobilize Spatial Power for combat and other purposes, while Earth Supremes possess higher authority and can suppress or strip a Supreme's spatial permissions 1097.

Abilities & Traits

Spatial Power

Spatial Power is the defining capability of a Supreme. It is universally used in combat, functioning as both a control method and a substantial multiplier for offensive spiritual arts 1054.

• Supremes can use Spatial Power to sever space, defend against spatial attacks, and restrict opponents' movement 799.
• Spatial Power is considered the minimum requirement for challenging opponents across realms at the Supreme level and above 1045.
• A complete Supreme-level offensive spiritual art generally includes methods for wielding and containing Spatial Power 1054.
• A Supreme can create an Independent Space; lower realms can only access more rudimentary spatial applications 1124.

Supreme Dharmakaya

Supremes can fully manifest a Dharmakaya: a colossal divine form that greatly enhances their control over Heaven and Earth Power 799.

• Manifesting a Dharmakaya sacrifices part of the user's mobility, making it a high-risk choice against a stronger opponent 799.
• Ordinary Dharmakayas improve control over Heaven and Earth Power, while ranked Dharmakayas may possess divine abilities that mitigate or eliminate the mobility drawback 799.
• The quality of a Supreme Dharmakaya strongly affects a cultivator's prospects of advancing to Earth Supreme and Heavenly Sovereign 1122 1272.
• A cultivator's Dharmakaya may determine whether they can forge an individual path rather than become a “false Heavenly Sovereign” reliant on an inherited framework 1209.

Mobility and Perception

Supremes possess extreme speed and perception suitable for high-level warfare.

• A Supreme's maximum speed can exceed one thousand kilometers per second 1176.
• Their eyesight ranges from roughly seventy thousand to four hundred thousand meters, while perception generally reaches one-tenth of that distance and can bypass most physical obstructions 1075.
• A Supreme is generally considered the minimum realm at which a combatant has a realistic ability to flee a collapsing battlefield 1176.

Limitations

• The gap between Supreme and Earth Supreme is immense; the Lin Clan produced only one Earth Supreme from nearly fifty Supremes over tens of thousands of years 844.
• Even numerous Supremes cannot normally contend with a single Earth Supreme; eight, eighty, or even thousands of Supremes are described as no match for one 809.
• While Spatial Power is universal among Supremes, its effectiveness depends heavily on cultivation foundation, spiritual arts, Dharmakaya quality, and the user's comprehension 799 1283.
• Ordinary Supremes cannot produce the Source Qi required for certain top-tier Dharmakayas without assistance from an Earth Supreme or Heavenly Sovereign 1122.

Notable Supreme Cultivators

• Lu Yuan — As a Ninth Grade Supreme, killed Lin Qi, a Seventh Grade Supreme, alongside numerous other Supremes using the Years Blade 842.
• Lu Yuan — At First Grade Supreme, established his reputation by slaying dozens of Earth Supremes; later accounts place the total at roughly sixty to seventy 1026 1093.
• Lin Qi — Seventh Grade Supreme and head of the Lin Family; regarded as the clan's strongest openly deployed combatant before being killed by Lu Yuan 842.
• Black Dragon Supreme — Former co-leader of Dragon Demon Palace alongside the White Dragon Supreme 989.
• White Dragon Supreme — Former co-leader of Dragon Demon Palace; his departure with the clan's sacred artifact accelerated the palace's decline 989.
• Purple Dragon Supreme — A Dragon Demon Palace Supreme who was also a Grand Spirit Array Master 989.

Trivia

• The term “Earth Supreme Invincible” is used for Lu Yuan after he repeatedly killed Earth Supremes in single exchanges 1056.
• The Supreme Realm corresponds roughly to the Dou Saint realm in the Dou Qi cultivation system 1115.
• Although Supremes are formidable, battles involving Heavenly Sovereigns are generally too dangerous for them to observe at close range; even Earth Supremes can be killed by the aftermath 1075.