Ch. 534Manipulating Time

Su Li decided to postpone confronting the Xilan Civilization and used his free time to test his new A-rank ability to manipulate time. He discovered its severe limitations, then accelerated time in a small space while studying the Xilan Civilization’s technologies.

  • Su Li decided to strengthen himself and study the Xilan Civilization’s technology before dealing with its plans to ambush him.
  • Su Li experimented in his laboratory and discovered that he could accelerate or slow time by up to ten times.
  • Su Li found that time manipulation required extensive preparation, consumed tremendous energy, and could not rewind or traverse time.
  • Su Li accelerated time ninefold in a one-meter space and began studying the Xilan Civilization’s technical materials.
  • Su Li rapidly mastered technologies including Mirror Space, Rule Penetration, interstellar teleportation, and planet relocation.

Ch. 535The Passage of Time

Su Li spent time in an accelerated virtual environment absorbing Xilan technology and advancing his research after reaching A-rank. He began planning an A-rank mecha and renewed his work on soul and consciousness technology to cover his weaknesses.

  • Su Li checked that five days in time acceleration had consumed an acceptable amount of energy and realized he could extend his effective research time.
  • After ten days in the outside world, Su Li had mastered the Xilan Civilization’s technology and judged his scientific ability unrivaled in the Infinite Great Star Cluster.
  • Su Li planned to replace his obsolete B-rank mecha, but found that he needed to develop A-rank materials and seek a stronger energy source.
  • Su Li decided to research A-rank Soul Consciousness Technology so he could defend himself against soul-focused Superhumans.

Ch. 536Advanced A+

Su Li continued studying A-rank mecha manufacturing and Soul Consciousness Technology while advancing to A+ in the Virtual Universe. After exploring the Milky Way with twenty-one ships, he amassed over ninety-two trillion Resource Points and discovered new Nine Spirit Diagram chapters in the Shop.

  • Su Li spent a year eating energy and researching A-rank technologies, then reached A+ inside an Alternate Dimension.
  • Su Li checked his information panel and saw that he had over ninety-two trillion Resource Points.
  • Su Li traced his Resource Point gains to twenty super-battleships he had sent to explore the Milky Way alongside the Expedition.
  • Su Li opened the Shop and found the Infinite Energy and Talent Rules chapters of the Nine Spirit Diagram of the Supreme God, along with a Comprehensive Chapter whose price was unknown.

Ch. 538Origin Space

After quietly developing his strength and spending three days traveling with Xia Ke, Su Li entered the new Origin Space map in the Virtual Universe. He explored Tianfeng City and concluded that its vast, primitive society and unusually uniform inhabitants concealed something abnormal.

  • Su Li decided to keep developing until he had enough Resource Points to reach A-class in the Real Universe.
  • Su Li spent three days traveling around the Milky Way Galaxy with Xia Ke and his twenty-one colony ships.
  • Su Li entered the newly appeared map in the Virtual Universe and arrived in Tianfeng City, in the Origin Space.
  • Su Li observed the enormous, primitive city and found that its inhabitants were naturally strong but showed no signs of possessing talents.
  • Su Li discovered that Origin Space suppressed his vision and spatial abilities, and he suspected that its strangely unchanging human civilization was not ordinary.

Ch. 539"Origin Record of the Celestial God" Reappears

Su Li investigated the suspicious Origin Space and discovered that the cultivation methods used throughout Tianfeng City were modified versions of the Origin Record of the Celestial God. After finding a more advanced method with material from later chapters, he wondered who had altered the blueprint and what powerful cultivators might exist in the wider space.

  • Su Li wandered through Tianfeng City, learned its language, and heard how urgently people sought cultivation methods and entry into the Golden Light Martial Hall.
  • Su Li secretly entered the Golden Light Martial Hall and stole a book from a stern middle-aged man during its recruitment tests.
  • Su Li recognized the book as a simplified, modified version of the first chapter of the Origin Record of the Celestial God and immediately left the hall.
  • Su Li searched other martial halls and found that their cultivation methods also originated from the Origin Record of the Celestial God.
  • Su Li obtained the City Lord's advanced cultivation method and found that it included material likely drawn from the blueprint's second or third chapter.

Ch. 540Ineffective Technology

Su Li tested the Tianfeng City Lord’s strength and concluded that his cultivation method was weaker than the Origin Record of the Celestial God. When Su Li tried to use his technology in the Alternate Dimension, every device failed, leading him to suspect that powerful beings had restricted technology there.

  • Su Li knocked out the Tianfeng City Lord, bought him with Resource Points, and pretended to offer him a chance to become his disciple.
  • The City Lord attacked Su Li with all his strength, and Su Li tested his abilities before promising to return and take him as a disciple.
  • Su Li judged that the City Lord’s cultivation method was weaker than the Origin Record of the Celestial God and wondered whether D-Class Celestial Gods existed.
  • Su Li’s Stealth Cloak and dozens of other technological devices failed in the Alternate Dimension.
  • Su Li suspected that powerful beings had deliberately restricted technological development and teleported away to investigate further.

Ch. 541True Origin Space

Su Li crossed the enormous continent and broke through its golden energy barrier, discovering the violent, exceptionally powerful energy of the true Origin Space beyond it. After confirming that the space did not restrict technological products, he vanished to inspect the light curtain from above.

  • Su Li teleported across the continent and realized it was vast enough to be an artificial Alternate Dimension.
  • Su Li reached the golden light curtain and sensed that his Energy Manipulation could control its high-level energy.
  • Su Li opened a hole in the barrier, passed through it, and sealed it behind him as a violent storm surged out.
  • Su Li found the true Origin Space, gathered a sample of its extraordinarily powerful energy, and considered its use in building an A-rank mecha.
  • Su Li put on the Stealth Cloak, concluded that the continent had been tampered with, and disappeared to view the light curtain from above.

Ch. 542Rules Revealed

Su Li explored the Origin Space and discovered that its spatial restrictions drastically shortened his teleportation range. After spotting enormous egg-shaped spaces and speculating they were built to create Celestial Gods, he transformed into a golden giant and sensed rules directly.

  • Su Li found that teleporting through the Origin Space carried him less than a hundred million kilometers, despite his Rank A power.
  • Su Li teleported tens of thousands of times over half an hour and spotted a gigantic egg-shaped space containing Tianyuan Continent, along with another distant golden thread.
  • Su Li speculated that unknown beings had built the egg-shaped spaces to create Celestial Gods and recalled the egg-shaped Origin Land of Order Celestial God.
  • Su Li transformed into a golden giant more than five hundred million meters tall and teleported ten light-years in one jump.
  • Su Li sensed rules as something tangible while in the Celestial God Transformation state.

Ch. 543The Best Teacher

Su Li discovered that his talents made the tangible laws around him easier to perceive and realized he could use the laws as a teacher to guide his experiments. He concluded that he needed to advance his Celestial God Transformation to sense them in his ordinary form, then headed toward another egg-shaped object before a black beam attacked him.

  • Su Li used Energy Manipulation, Consciousness Virtualization, and Carbon Element Manipulation, revealing threads in the laws that matched his talents.
  • Su Li recognized the tangible laws as a guide that could make his research and experiments more efficient than relying on accumulated knowledge alone.
  • Su Li decided to advance his Celestial God Transformation beyond ninety percent so he might perceive the laws in his ordinary form, but he lacked access to a Divine Corpse and feared the power behind the Origin Space.
  • Su Li headed toward another egg-shaped object, but a jet-black beam of chaotic energy shot through space toward his left shoulder.

Ch. 544A Living Celestial God?

Su Li destroyed a strange droplet-shaped spacecraft and captured the golden being that escaped from it. He recognized the being as a living Celestial God, though its weak, unusual aura left him uncertain about what it really was.

  • Su Li healed the corrosive damage from an attack and spotted a droplet-shaped spacecraft nearby.
  • Su Li trapped the spacecraft in an energy storm and increased his attack to break through its unusual defenses.
  • The spacecraft exploded, creating an opening that allowed a streak of golden light to escape.
  • Su Li intercepted the golden light and caught a thousand-meter-tall mechanical life-form in his hand.
  • Su Li recognized the captive as a living Celestial God but noticed that its aura seemed weak and strange.

Ch. 545Eternal God Clan, Beifeng Ge'er

Su Li bought Beifeng Ge'er, a C-Class member of the Eternal God Clan, and questioned him about the clan, the Tianyuan Continent, and Celestial Gods. Beifeng Ge'er revealed that his clan sought to become Eternal Celestial Gods, while Su Li ended the conversation by asking whether they had ever collected a Celestial God's corpse.

  • Su Li checked Beifeng Ge'er's value in the Shop, discovered it was 10 billion Resource Points, and bought him.
  • Beifeng Ge'er claimed the Eternal God Clan possessed vast treasures and technologies, including a way to become gods and a path to eternity.
  • Su Li learned that the Eternal God Clan built the Tianyuan Continent to extract Celestial God genes and return to their ancestors as Eternal Celestial Gods.
  • Beifeng Ge'er became agitated when Su Li asked about the Origin Record of the Celestial God and said it was his clan's sacred relic.
  • Beifeng Ge'er told Su Li that only life-forms with Celestial God genes could enter the Origin Space, and Su Li asked whether the clan had ever collected a Celestial God's corpse.

Ch. 546Explosion

Su Li left Origin Space with Beifeng Ge'er and brought him to his laboratory, hoping to make him reveal more about the Divine Corpse. When Beifeng Ge'er refused to cooperate, Su Li tried using a B-Class Mind Oscillator, but the machine exploded.

  • Su Li confirmed that the Eternal God Clan had a Divine Corpse, though Beifeng Ge'er refused to take him to it.
  • Su Li gathered the spaceship wreckage and energy, then left Origin Space with Beifeng Ge'er.
  • Beifeng Ge'er realized he was in the main universe and lamented that he had waited a hundred million years to escape Origin Space.
  • Su Li offered to take Beifeng Ge'er back if he cooperated, but Beifeng Ge'er did not believe him.
  • Su Li put Beifeng Ge'er in a repaired B-Class Mind Oscillator, which suddenly caught fire and exploded.

Ch. 547The True Second Generation

Su Li questioned Beifeng Ge'er after proving he could send him into the Origin Space and back, learning about the Eternal God Clan's unchanging traits and immense strength. Beifeng Ge'er hinted that the clan originated from the Eternal Celestial God's corpse, while Su Li pressed him for details about becoming a Cosmic Deity.

  • Su Li reversed the explosion at the Linghui Star laboratory and sent Beifeng Ge'er to the Origin Space, then brought him back to Linghui Star.
  • Su Li threatened Beifeng Ge'er until he agreed to answer his questions truthfully.
  • Beifeng Ge'er explained that the Eternal God Clan's eternal traits made their minds and bodies unchanging, and that their strength remained fixed from birth.
  • Beifeng Ge'er revealed that the clan had three A-rank members and a hundred B-rank members, and Su Li inferred that they were born from the Eternal Celestial God's corpse.
  • Beifeng Ge'er called the Eternal Celestial God a Cosmic Deity and offered Su Li a method to become one if Su Li took him back; Su Li refused to promise and demanded an answer.

Ch. 548The Truth About the Origin Space

Su Li questioned Beifeng Ge'er about the Eternal God Clan’s cultivation methods and the purpose of the Origin Space, learning that the clan had raised countless lifeforms to harvest their Celestial God genes. Beifeng Ge'er also explained why the Origin Space was hard to reach and identified a light-year-sized lifeform as a top-tier Cosmic Deity, while Su Li kept his method of traveling there secret.

  • Beifeng Ge'er gave Su Li a silver-white pillar containing the method of becoming a Cosmic Deity, and Su Li read its information before dismissing the method as inferior.
  • Beifeng Ge'er revealed that the Eternal God Clan had brought in countless races, spread 108,000 special Cultivation Methods, and waited to collect Celestial God genes from lifeforms that evolved through them.
  • Su Li suspected the Ursa God Great Star Cluster had a similar hidden purpose and decided to avoid it unless necessary or until he became a Cosmic Deity.
  • Beifeng Ge'er explained that the Origin Space constantly moved deep within the Alternate Dimension, making it difficult to locate and access.
  • Beifeng Ge'er said a lifeform one light-year in size or able to manipulate an entire great star cluster would be a top-tier Cosmic Deity, and Su Li revealed he knew of such a corpse.

Ch. 550The Function of the Cosmic God Corpse

Su Li learned how Cosmic God Corpses could help super lifeforms advance to become Cosmic Deities and provide rare materials for A-grade mechas. He planned to claim the corpse held by Xilan Civilization, then kept Beifeng Ge'er in his laboratory to learn from his technology.

  • Beifeng Ge'er explained that advancing to become a Cosmic Deity required mastering a law and using it to reconstruct the body's basic particles, a dangerous process made easier by studying a Cosmic God Corpse.
  • Su Li learned that Cosmic Deity corpses could also provide rare materials, including the substance protecting Beifeng Ge'er's spaceship, which he believed could solve a material problem in making an A-grade mecha.
  • Su Li decided to visit Xilan Civilization in a couple of days, expose its attempt to scheme against him, and extort the entire corpse it had promised him.
  • Beifeng Ge'er asked Su Li to send him back, but Su Li insisted he stay for two days and dragged him to the laboratory to demonstrate his technologies.

Ch. 551Powerful Assistant—Beifeng Ge'er

Su Li spent a month using Beifeng Ge'er’s knowledge to master Celestial God Energy and advance A-Class soul-defense technology. Before leaving, Su Li learned how a Cosmic Deity corpse could be used to kill an A-Class Superhuman, then vanished to deal with Xilan Civilization while Beifeng Ge'er continued his research.

  • Beifeng Ge'er helped Su Li control Celestial God Energy and worked with him for more than twenty days on A-Class soul technology.
  • Su Li assigned Beifeng Ge'er the remaining research and promised to take him back to Origin Space as a guide.
  • Su Li asked Beifeng Ge'er how a Cosmic Deity corpse could be used to kill him repeatedly, and Beifeng Ge'er described using external rule interference to create sustained Rule Storms.
  • Su Li praised Beifeng Ge'er's method, then disappeared, leaving Beifeng Ge'er to continue researching the Soul Technology.

Ch. 552Corpse of a Divine Being

Su Li uncovered the Xilan Civilization’s plan to use a Rule Storm from the Cosmic God Corpse to kill him, then traveled to the Beifeng Star System to inspect the corpse. He met officer Nitos and requested a remote meeting with leader Mujis, while the Xilan leadership prepared to watch him enter the corpse.

  • Su Li pieced together how the Xilan Civilization planned to trigger a persistent Rule Storm on the Cosmic God Corpse and kill him, but believed his evolved Ultimate Wisdom had exposed the scheme.
  • Su Li teleported to the Beifeng Star System and saw the enormous Cosmic God Corpse, which he identified as likely having belonged to a high-level evolutionist.
  • Su Li flew to the corpse and met the Xilan garrison’s senior officer, Nitos, who explained why the civilization called it the Divine Corpse.
  • Su Li asked Nitos to arrange a remote meeting with Mujis, and Mujis agreed immediately.
  • Mujis and the other Xilan leaders gathered to observe Su Li enter the Divine Corpse after investing heavily in their trap.

Ch. 553A Bet?

Su Li told Mujis he foresaw a bloody disaster and proposed a bet: if disaster struck, the Xilan Civilization would do one thing for him. Mujis accepted, believing Su Li did not know about the trap inside the Divine Corpse, while Su Li planned to use his safe return to claim the entire Divine Corpse.

  • Su Li hinted to Mujis that he could foresee the future, then said he had only experienced a premonition of a coming bloody disaster.
  • Su Li proposed that the Xilan Civilization owe him one favor if the disaster occurred, and Mujis questioned whether Su Li knew about the danger inside the Divine Corpse.
  • Mujis asked when the bet began, and Su Li said it began before he entered the Divine Corpse.
  • Mujis accepted the bet and hoped nothing would happen to Su Li, reassured that Su Li still planned to enter.
  • Su Li privately intended to use his safe return and the bet to demand the entire Divine Corpse from the Xilan Civilization.

Ch. 554With Me

Su Li entered the Cosmic Deity’s corpse while the Xilan Civilization prepared to locate him and trigger its plan. As he explored the corpse and considered its valuable materials, his Ultimate Wisdom warned him that a vast, dark hole was connected to him by fate.

  • Su Li refused Nitos’s offer to accompany him into the Divine Corpse and left the warship alone.
  • Mujis and the Xilan Civilization’s leaders discussed Su Li’s entry, agreed to locate him, and decided to wait until he reached the corpse’s center before acting.
  • Su Li explored the Cosmic Deity’s corpse, recognized its rules of sharpness and toughness, and considered its body an ideal material for his battle mecha.
  • Su Li sensed a connection to a vast, pitch-black hole in the corpse after his Ultimate Wisdom’s predictive ability activated.

Ch. 555Source of Material Manipulation's Energy

Su Li investigated a multicolored energy wisp inside the Divine Corpse and concluded that it likely came from a Cosmic Deity with Material Manipulation. Though the energy’s connection to him remained unclear, Ultimate Wisdom’s reaction prompted him to fly deeper into the wound in search of more clues.

  • The Xilan Civilization’s leaders noticed that Su Li had stopped moving and decided to wait rather than risk their plan.
  • Su Li found a wisp of multicolored energy inside the Divine Corpse’s wound and drew it into his palm.
  • Su Li compared the wisp with his Carbon Element Manipulation energy and found that some of their laws matched.
  • Su Li tested the wisp on water and other compounds, discovering that it could decompose matter.
  • Su Li guessed that the energy came from a Cosmic Deity with Material Manipulation, then flew deeper into the wound to look for more energy.
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