Chapter Summaries

Gu Ce broke through to the Universe Level, and Six Eyes awakened the defensive innate secret art Limitless alongside a tenfold gene multiplier. Meanwhile, an Ice Peak elder planned to recruit Gu Ce and steer him toward the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet.

• Gu Ce advanced to the Universe Level, and the Original Universe Consciousness briefly appeared to examine him.
• Gu Ce discovered that his gene multiplier had reached tenfold and that he could use Limitless to layer spatial defenses around his body.
• Gu Ce recognized Observation, Analysis, and Limitless as three innate secret arts that could be inherited through his bloodline.
• In the Virtual Universe, a woman asked Silver Moon whether Gu Ce had received Ice Peak's inheritance, and Silver Moon said he would investigate Mingshui's death.
• The woman decided to accept Gu Ce as a disciple if he chose the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet, while Silver Moon revealed that he had arranged guidance for Gu Ce and promised to make him choose it.

After reaching the Universe Level, Gu Ce’s Analysis Innate Secret Art greatly accelerated his Law Comprehension, and he reunited with Luo Feng at the Virtual Universe Company headquarters. The geniuses set off for the Initial Universe, where Gu Ce sensed that its Origin Laws were different.

• After advancing to the Universe Level, Gu Ce began studying secret arts and comprehending the Origin Laws of Space rather than continuing to cultivate genetic energy.
• During the three-year journey, Luo Feng kept losing to the simulated Gu Ce and trusted Gu Ce’s advice to save his points, despite Babata’s suspicions.
• Luo Feng arrived at the company’s universal headquarters and happily reunited with Gu Ce, who also exchanged greetings with Bolan and the other geniuses.
• Nine Swords Venerable led the thousand geniuses aboard a spaceship and ordered it to set off for the Initial Universe.
• An assassin reported to his master that a Genius Battle participant had reached the sixth level of the Seventh Trial Tower, and the master placed the genius seventh on the assassination target list.
• After entering the Initial Universe, Gu Ce sensed that the Origin Laws observed by Six Eyes seemed different from those outside.

Gu Ce arrived in Chaos City and studied the Initial Universe’s unusually clear Origin Laws. The Chaos City Lord discovered Gu Ce’s inheritable peak bloodline and summoned him, leaving Gu Ce facing questions about his lineage and its connection to Luo Feng.

• Gu Ce marveled at how purely the Initial Universe displayed its Origin Laws as the reception envoy explained Chaos City’s rules and the seven-day chance to study a Chaos Tablet.
• Gu Ce considered choosing the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet after his teacher Norton and guard commander Ian had recommended it.
• The Chaos City Lord inspected the newcomers, recognized that Gu Ce had a tenfold Human Race bloodline, and sent Venerable Guiyi to bring him in.
• A red-armored man took Gu Ce to the Chaos Ruins, where the Chaos City Lord asked how he had obtained his bloodline.
• Gu Ce said a great consciousness had once descended upon him and revealed his three Innate Secret Arts: Observation, Analysis, and Limitless.
• The Chaos City Lord praised Gu Ce’s bloodline and asked him to pass it down, then noticed that Gu Ce and Luo Feng came from the same planet.

Chaos City Lord learned that Gu Ce and Luo Feng came from the same place and went to investigate Earth after detecting a powerful consciousness connected to Gu Ce. Gu Ce chose the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet and advanced his law comprehension before being summoned from his cultivation chamber.

• Chaos City Lord learned that Gu Ce and Luo Feng shared a home planet, then sent Gu Ce out of the Chaos Ruins and said he would inspect Earth.
• Gu Ce chose the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet, while Bolan chose the Nine Universe Chaos Tablet.
• Silver Moon King told her teacher that Gu Ce had chosen the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet, and the woman anticipated his first Tongtian Bridge attempt.
• Gu Ce studied the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet's illustrations and improved his understanding of water and space laws.
• Chaos City Lord used Time-Space Reversal on Earth, discovered a stronger force blocking his investigation, and contacted Great Axe Founder.
• Gu Ce neared comprehension of the fiftieth essence of space before a summons forced him to leave his cultivation chamber.

At the Great Axe Meeting, Chaos City Lord revealed that Gu Ce possessed a Peak Bloodline bestowed by the Original Universe Consciousness and proposed protecting him as his disciple. The Universe Lords also agreed to place Earth under Gu Ce’s control, and Ice Peak Master asked to take Gu Ce as his disciple.

• Chaos City Lord told the Universe Lords that Gu Ce had a Peak Bloodline and proposed protecting him until he passed it down.
• The Universe Lords discussed Gu Ce’s talent and agreed that Chaos City Lord would take him as a disciple.
• Chaos City Lord explained that Sitting Mountain Guest had altered Earth and its surrounding starfield, giving Earthlings unusually strong mental states.
• Ice Peak Master proposed handing control of Earth to Gu Ce, and Great Axe Founder approved the plan.
• Ice Peak Master asked to take Gu Ce as his disciple, and Chaos City Lord agreed.

Gu Ce was summoned to the Ice Mountain Hall and accepted as the Ice Peak Master's disciple, becoming Venerable Lianyi's junior brother. The Ice Peak Master confirmed that the Human Race would grant Gu Ce ownership of Earth under temporary Virtual Universe Company management, and assigned Lianyi to guide him and help him establish a lineage.

• Venerable Lianyi learned that Gu Ce would become her junior brother and went to bring him to the Ice Peak Master.
• Norton recommended Chaos City residences to Gu Ce and told him about Silver Moon King, but Gu Ce received a summons from Venerable Lianyi.
• Venerable Lianyi brought Gu Ce into the Ice Mountain Hall, where the Ice Peak Master asked him to become his disciple.
• Gu Ce accepted, and the Ice Peak Master named him his seventeenth-ranked disciple and fifth living disciple; Lianyi welcomed him as her little junior brother.
• The Ice Peak Master told Gu Ce that the Human Race would grant him Earth while the Virtual Universe Company managed it temporarily, then instructed Lianyi to take him to Earth so he could have offspring before returning to the Original Secret Realm.

Gu Ce challenged the Ice Peak Tongtian Bridge after receiving Prelude to Ice Peak from Ice Peak Master, easily clearing the first five levels. He faced the sixth-level opponent, who attacked first, and the chapter ended before their fight was resolved.

• Gu Ce recalled Ice Peak Master's gift and decided to repay his teacher by earning points on the Tongtian Bridge.
• Gu Ce entered the Ice Peak Tongtian Bridge as Supervisor Bafen summoned King Immortals to watch.
• Gu Ce chose a warrior opponent and swiftly passed the first five levels with his sword.
• The watching King Immortals debated whether Gu Ce could clear the sixth level, and Silver Moon King bet that he could.
• The sixth-level White-robed Man charged Gu Ce without wasting words.

Gu Ce cleared the sixth level of the Tongtian Bridge by trapping the White-robed Man with his Mirage Sea illusion, then narrowly lost on the seventh level. After leaving the bridge, he decided to contact Luo Feng about Earth before seeking Ice Peak Master's guidance.

• Gu Ce struggled against the White-robed Man's mastery of Myriad Incarnations, then used Mirage Sea to kill him and clear the sixth level.
• Flame Phoenix King and Silver Moon King discussed Gu Ce's chances on the seventh level and his prospects of becoming a Venerable.
• True Yan King, Flame Dragon King, Thousand Illusions King, and Sword Emperor King watched Gu Ce narrowly lose on the seventh level and discussed potential disciples Bolan and Luo Feng.
• Gu Ce reflected that the battles had taught him more about Myriad Incarnations and that clearing the sixth level qualified him for Ice Peak Master's guidance.
• Gu Ce asked Rimuru to contact Luo Feng so he could disclose matters concerning Earth.

Gu Ce received guidance from Ice Peak Master in the Ice Mountain Hall and was tasked with comprehending the third picture of the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet during his thirty years in Chaos City. He met his senior siblings, who offered generous support for his Star-Eating Grass and future battles.

• Venerable Zero Extreme arrived at the Ice Snow Divine Hall and asked Venerable Lianyi about Gu Ce, then planned to give him resources for his Star-Eating Grass.
• Ice Peak Master demonstrated the first three pictures of the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet, and Gu Ce used Myriad Incarnations to show his progress in comprehending them.
• Ice Peak Master told Gu Ce to fully comprehend the third picture within thirty years and explained that most humans from Earth had been moved to a life planet in Qianwu Universe Country.
• Venerable Lianyi introduced Gu Ce to Venerable Zero Extreme, who offered to cover the resources needed to cultivate Gu Ce’s Thousand Vine Star-Eating Grass.
• Venerable Lianyi promised Gu Ce a top-tier soul-defense Heavy Treasure for when he went to the Outer Domain Battlefield at World Lord Level.

Gu Ce learned more about the mysterious Ice Desolation World Lord from Silver Moon King, then went beyond Chaos City to hunt Chaos Beasts and absorb a Chaos True Spirit. He left the chapter beginning to explore whether the spirit would improve his soul’s compatibility with the universe.

• Gu Ce learned that his two other Senior Brothers were exploring a Cosmic Secret Realm and had prepared gifts for him.
• Silver Moon King told Gu Ce that Mingshui had no connection to the Ice Desolation World Lord, whose real name was likely Luo Nie and who had chosen the Nine Universe Chaos Tablet.
• Gu Ce set aside the mystery of Luo Nie and went outside Chaos City to investigate the effects of Chaos True Spirits.
• Gu Ce and his Star-Eating Grass attacked and killed a lion-like Chaos Beast in the middle region outside the city.
• Gu Ce caught the Chaos Beast’s emerald-green Chaos True Spirit and absorbed it into the depths of his soul.

After passing the sixth level of the Tongtian Bridge, Gu Ce spent his points on Sky's End Ice Evolution and its cultivation fruits to strengthen his body. He began cultivating the method and practicing close-combat techniques, aiming to improve his force amplification.

• After testing his strength, Gu Ce returned to Chaos City to cultivate in seclusion.
• Gu Ce asked Rimuru to find an affordable body-refining method and chose Sky's End Ice Evolution because it suited the Sky's End Ice Crystal Fruit he had consumed.
• Gu Ce bought the first three volumes of Sky's End Ice Evolution and eight Sky's End Ice Evolution Fruits, using nearly all his points.
• A few days later, Gu Ce received the method and fruits, then swallowed one and circulated Sky's End Ice Evolution to fuse its medicinal energy into his body.
• After his body began transforming, Gu Ce practiced the fist and leg techniques in Prelude to Ice Peak and improved his understanding of force generation.

During his thirty years in Chaos City, Gu Ce secretly gained recognition of the Law of Water while the other geniuses steadily advanced through the Tongtian Bridge. As the thirty years neared their end, Gu Ce defeated a powerful Chaos Beast and returned to challenge the bridge again.

• Bolan, Luo Feng, Rong Jun, and the other Taichu Secret Realm geniuses successively passed higher levels of the Tongtian Bridge, with Bolan reaching the sixth level and becoming Nine Swords Venerable’s personal disciple.
• Luo Feng passed the third, fourth, and fifth levels, chose True Yan King as his master, and learned that his grandson had been born on Earth.
• Gu Ce gained recognition of the Law of Water, and Chaos City Lord concealed the phenomenon to protect him from alien assassins.
• Gu Ce fought a peak Domain Lord Level Chaos Beast outside Chaos City, using Limitless, Star-Eating Grass, and his sword techniques to defeat it.
• Gu Ce returned to the Tongtian Bridge Plane, where guardian Bafen welcomed him as he prepared to challenge the bridge again.

After thirty years in Chaos City, Gu Ce returned to Tongtian Bridge and rapidly cleared its seventh, eighth, and ninth levels. He defeated the tenth-level opponent with a powerful sword strike, leaving the way open to challenge the next level.

• Gu Ce greeted Watchman Bafen and entered Tongtian Bridge to test his strength.
• Gu Ce instantly defeated the seventh-level opponent and sped through the eighth level.
• Venerable Lianyi and Venerable Zero Extreme watched as Gu Ce reached and cleared the ninth level.
• Gu Ce fought the tenth-level White-robed Man with matching sword techniques and laws.
• Gu Ce unleashed Sword Shatter: Sea Split and defeated the White-robed Man, clearing the tenth level.

Gu Ce failed to pass the eleventh level of the Tongtian Bridge, then met with Venerable Lianyi and Venerable Zero Extreme before returning to study the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet. As his three months in Chaos City ended, he had made progress on the fourth diagram and was preparing for his return to Earth and future training missions.

• King Longyu told Nine Swords Venerable that Gu Ce had passed the tenth level and was challenging the eleventh, prompting Nine Swords Venerable to recognize his potential and prepare to leave for the Initial Universe.
• Gu Ce failed to pass the eleventh level of the Tongtian Bridge and went to the Ice Snow Divine Hall at Venerable Lianyi's request.
• Venerable Zero Extreme advised Gu Ce to study the Chaos Tablet before leaving Chaos City and offered resources to help his Star-Eating Grass grow to World Lord Level.
• Venerable Lianyi told Gu Ce to accept the Demon Mountain desperate-level mission and visit Ice Mountain for an opportunity tied to the Ice Peak lineage.
• Gu Ce studied the fourth, Blade Diagram of the Ice Peak Chaos Tablet during his remaining three months in Chaos City and advanced to the eightieth set of Blade Techniques.

Nine Swords Venerable announced that the geniuses would leave Chaos City in ten days, then asked Gu Ce about his two Senior Brothers’ exploration of a dangerous Cosmic Secret Realm. Before Gu Ce departed, Nine Swords Venerable pointed him toward an opportunity in Seven Flames Hall, and Venerable Lianyi appeared on his final day in the city.

• Nine Swords Venerable summoned the surviving geniuses and told them they would leave Chaos City in ten days, then took Gu Ce to meet Kandri.
• Nine Swords Venerable asked Gu Ce for intelligence about a Cosmic Secret Realm explored by his two Senior Brothers, but Gu Ce said he could not contact them.
• Nine Swords Venerable thanked Gu Ce for helping Bolan and advised him to accept the dangerous Seven Flames Hall mission after leaving Chaos City.
• During the final ten days, Luo Feng failed to pass the sixth level of the Tongtian Bridge again, while Gu Ce chose not to use his remaining Chaos Tablet study chances.
• On his final day in Chaos City, Gu Ce was delighted to see Venerable Lianyi arrive.

Gu Ce traveled with Venerable Lianyi to Earth, received Star-Eating Grass resources from Senior Brother Zero Extreme, and challenged the Immortal Altar before turning his attention to Mirage Sea. After Gu Ce told Hong about the challenge, Hong resolved to seek entry to the core layer so he could attempt it too.

• Venerable Lianyi told Gu Ce they would first go to Earth to address his bloodline issue, then return him to the Original Secret Realm.
• Gu Ce received a World Ring from Venerable Lianyi containing resources from Senior Brother Zero Extreme to cultivate his Star-Eating Grass.
• Venerable Lianyi suggested Gu Ce try the Mirage Sea and Immortal Altar now that he had left Chaos City.
• Gu Ce used only his physical strength to score 100 units at the Immortal Altar, earning 50,000 points.
• Gu Ce contacted Hong about the Mirage Sea, and Hong decided to seek access to the core layer and challenge it.

Gu Ce cleared twelve Mirage Sea islands and returned to Earth, where Venerable Lianyi revealed that her powerful combat clone would guard the planet. He reunited with his family and learned who had chosen to remain on Earth.

• Gu Ce cleared the first twelve Mirage Sea islands before failing at the thirteenth, earning 409,500 points.
• Venerable Lianyi escorted Gu Ce to Earth and revealed that her main combat clone would stay there to protect it.
• Gu Ce returned to Jiangnan Base City after more than a century and reunited with Gu Hesheng and Gu Hechang.
• Gu Hechang told Gu Ce that most people who remained on Earth were Huaxia people, including many elderly residents, martial artists, and elite scientists.

Gu Ce used the Reincarnation Star Stone to begin nurturing a son and a daughter, then recovered in a Nutrient Pod while cultivating in the virtual universe. After several months of practice, Rimuru told him that Venerable Lianyi was looking for him, leaving Gu Ce wondering whether the children had been born.

• Venerable Lianyi brought Gu Ce to Earth and explained that the Reincarnation Star Stone would let him nurture descendants who inherited Earth's unique soul talent.
• Gu Ce offered his blood to the stone, and Venerable Lianyi split it into two stones to nurture a boy and a girl while Gu Ce recovered in a Nutrient Pod.
• Gu Ce spent his time in the virtual universe studying the fourth volume of Prelude to Ice Peak with Norton's instruction.
• Norton praised Gu Ce's rapid progress and said he might soon be able to pass the eleventh level of Tongtian Bridge.
• Rimuru told Gu Ce that Venerable Lianyi was looking for him, and Gu Ce wondered whether his children had been born.

Gu Ce stayed on Earth for the birth of his children, Gu Huan and Gu Xi, then set out for the Original Secret Realm. An enemy Venerable ambushed his spaceship, but Chaos City Lord intervened and escorted Gu Ce onward.

• Gu Ce met his newborn children, Gu Huan and Gu Xi, who inherited his Six Eyes, high Gene Level, and Innate Secret Arts.
• Gu Ce decided to leave the Zerg Mother Nest on Earth untouched until he reached Domain Lord Level and prepared to return to the company headquarters.
• Silver Moon King warned Gu Ce that other races might target him during the journey, but Gu Ce remained confident.
• Jade Flood Dragon Venerable attacked Gu Ce’s spaceship in the Dark Universe, and Chaos City Lord appeared and defeated him.
• Chaos City Lord told Gu Ce to return with him, while Silver Moon King greeted the City Lord respectfully.

Gu Ce accepted the Seven Flames Hall training mission and traveled toward the Heaven and Earth Secret Realm after strengthening his Ice Evolution Body. During the journey, his feelings as a father helped him reach major accomplishment in Absolute True Heart, and he arrived at Flame Phoenix Mountain to register before entering Seven Flames Hall.

• Gu Ce selected the Seven Flames Hall mission, which offered points for collecting Fire Seed Coins or obtaining a Holy Flame Seedling.
• Gu Ce used points and Hunyuan Units to cultivate his Ice Evolution Body toward its fourth level, then decided to set out once his training was nearly complete.
• After seven days, Gu Ce boarded the Virtual Universe Company's spaceship for the month-long journey to Seven Flames Hall.
• While traveling, Gu Ce reflected on his newborn children and reached major accomplishment in Absolute True Heart.
• Gu Ce arrived at Seven Flames Hall and flew to Flame Phoenix Mountain to register with Flame Phoenix King.