Recaps

Ling Wuyuan uncovered the artificial civilization hidden within Youyue Great Marsh, then returned to find his strength and standing greatly enhanced. By tracing the black crystal cube to its maker, he activated the ancient Intelligent Mind Core and learned it had been dormant for nearly 288 million years.

• Ling Wuyuan revealed the hidden artificial creations in Youyue Great Marsh, while Wen Qingyan and her companions entered the realm and began investigating its abandoned systems.
• After more than four hundred days of exploration, Ling Wuyuan returned with the surviving explorers and defeated 1,829 Divine Ability Realm cultivators with a single attack that left them alive.
• Wen Qingyan and her companions scanned the realm, uncovered thousands of ruin sites, and began studying how to redirect Youyue Great Marsh through dangerous spacetime currents.
• Su Qingyue rewarded Ling Wuyuan with Level Twenty-Five authority and special access to manuals, treasures, and future discoveries in the marsh.
• Ling Wuyuan followed the black crystal cube’s connection into the past and witnessed Officer Pavel create it for his child, Kelvin.
• Ling Wuyuan activated the Intelligent Mind Core with Pavel’s message to Kelvin, bound his soul information to it, and unlocked its functions.
• Ling Wuyuan learned that the Intelligent Mind Core had last activated nearly 288 million years earlier and resolved to surpass the unknown force that had crippled the ancient fortress.

Ling Wuyuan awakened psionic energy, completed All Things Known, and continued combining his Divine Ability Marks while Tianji City promoted him as a tournament contender. After reaching the limit of the Divine Ability Realm, he began advancing to the True Form Realm, surrounding his residence with gray mist that even the Grand Elders could not see through.

• Ling Wuyuan adapted the Intelligent Mind Core, loaded it with cultivation knowledge, and began transferring information from the External Ultra-High Pressure Information Storage Discs.
• Ling Wuyuan studied psionics under Fajeris, awakened his latent psionic energy, and underwent a transformation that strengthened his body and soul.
• Su Qingyue invited Ling Wuyuan to the Yuting Martial Arts Tournament, and Tianji City publicized his participation to draw challengers and raise the tournament’s profile.
• Ling Wuyuan completed his Recombinable Divine Ability Mark and fused it with My Own Path, while his Soul Beacon began devouring Dragon Beast Sea Ridge and growing into a potential clone.
• Ling Wuyuan created All Things Known, which let him rapidly extract information from books, jade slips, and ordinary objects.
• Ling Wuyuan sensed his True Form forming as his Divine Ability Realm approached its limit, then reached six hundred and twelve Acquired Divine Abilities and began advancing.
• Ling Wuyuan’s gray mist enveloped his residence and blocked the Grand Elders’ perception as Pei Yiman and the others waited nearby, while Wu Yanlian told sect members he was advancing to the True Form Realm.

Ling Wuyuan advanced to the True Form Realm, mastered the foundations of an elusive divine ability, and traveled with Su Qingyue’s delegation to the Yuting Martial Arts Tournament. The tournament’s first round began in a Grotto-Heaven, where Ling Wuyuan’s group arrived in a bright, unfamiliar landscape while other contestants entered beneath a dusky sky.

• Ling Wuyuan completed his transformation into the True Form Realm, gaining all-around perception and the ability to turn his body and soul into gray mist and recover as long as his will and energy remained intact.
• Ling Wuyuan chose to study the Thousand Light Cavern Profound Eye, and he used his gray mist to read its thousands of reference books before mapping out a cultivation sequence with Torrent of Destiny.
• Ling Wuyuan departed for the tournament with Su Qingyue, Yan Xiujin, and the others as the pavilion’s fleet drew attention across the Silver Mist Sea Domain.
• Chen Ye welcomed Su Qingyue’s delegation to Tianji City, and the factions expanded the tournament and offered prizes for its top contestants.
• Shen Zhenhai watched Ling Wuyuan and considered capturing him after reaching the Void Glimpse Realm, fearing that Ling Wuyuan’s talent could make him dangerous.
• Feng Hu'an met Ling Wuyuan and looked forward to facing him, while Ling Wuyuan’s companions heard that the tournament would begin with a round eliminating seventy percent of contestants.
• Ling Wuyuan became captain of the Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion team, with Ren Ruolin and Shu Xin as vice-captains, and reviewed the rules before teleportation.
• Ling Wuyuan, Ren Ruolin, and Shu Xin arrived in a bright, lush part of the Grotto-Heaven, while other contestants appeared beneath a dusky sky and one fled after seeing a massive signal pillar.

Ling Wuyuan overwhelmed the preliminary round and defeated every challenger, while Shen Zhenhai watched him with growing interest. After the tournament shifted to one-on-one matches, Ling Wuyuan defeated Liu Zonghan, and observers recognized his potential to lead the Silver Mist Sea Domain and beyond.

• Ling Wuyuan’s unintended display of power drew thousands of contestants, and he suppressed his aura before inviting challengers to face him.
• Ling Wuyuan defeated Shan Wangyuan with a Death Fist, then drove off other contestants and established a camp with his teammates.
• Shen Zhenhai watched Ling Wuyuan and suspected he was a powerful reincarnator, while planning to find a chance to test him.
• Ling Wuyuan defeated Feng Hu'an with his Five Elements Turning Dragon Sword, whose force devastated the Artificial Grotto-heaven.
• The preliminary round ended with Ling Wuyuan ranked first, and he told Su Qingyue and the others that a mysterious powerful contestant seemed destined to fight him.
• Liu Zonghan challenged Ling Wuyuan and unleashed his stored True Essence, secret art, and Great Desolation Returning Origin Fist.
• Ling Wuyuan broke Liu Zonghan’s strongest attack with Doomfall Calamity, exposed him underground, and made him admit defeat.
• Spectators praised Ling Wuyuan’s skill, while Void Glimpse Realm cultivators saw his potential to lead the surrounding Domains and nonhuman factions accepted they could not stop humanity’s rise.