Arc 234The Fall of the Demon Cave Master

Locke and his allies erased the Demon Cave Master and claimed the spoils as Demon Cave Time-Space collapsed. The Evil Tide Civilization inherited the ruined plane, while Saine returned to Gear Time-Space and advanced the Mechanical God to Level 12 as the factions began rebuilding.

  • Locke and his allies shattered the Demon Cave Master's Origin Heart Core, then hunted down his remaining soul traces until his final will vanished.
  • The Myriad Phenomena Balance Master abandoned his attempt to save the Demon Cave Master, and Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch left after Locke blocked his attempt to claim spoils.
  • The Demon Cave Time-Space Origin recognized the Evil Tide Civilization, which began rescuing exiles and stabilizing the ruined plane under Secluded Bamboo Supreme's leadership.
  • The Evil Spirit King offered Saine intelligence and resources in exchange for help returning to Evil Swamp Time-Space, while Saine withheld a decision pending further details.
  • Saine discovered a crack in a Heart Core Fragment that resembled Evil Swamp Time-Space's Slumber Nodes, then returned to Gear Time-Space with the Mechanical God and his forces.
  • Saine used the fragments and Gear Time-Space's support to advance the Mechanical God to Level-12 Early-Stage and recorded its new autonomous adaptation ability.
  • Locke absorbed the Destruction Element Rule Factors as his power grew, while Kakarot reached Level-12 Late-Stage and Vegeta reached Level-11 Peak.
  • The Evil Tide Civilization and its allies resettled exiles and rebuilt damaged regions as other civilizations and factions restored their homes, strengthened their forces, and resumed trade.
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Ch. 5826Balance is Hard to Save

The Myriad Phenomena Balance Master tried to save the Demon Cave Master by reaching into the Eye of the Demon Cave, but Hongjun repeatedly erased his paths. As the Demon Cave Master’s defenses collapsed, Locke and Kakarot struck his exposed Origin Heart Core, leaving him screaming across the Dimension Battlefield.

  • The Myriad Phenomena Balance Master used the Myriad Phenomena Balance Disk to try to restore the Demon Cave Master's survival weight, but Hongjun erased every landing point that could reach the Eye of the Demon Cave.
  • The Demon Cave Master began detonating the Demon Cave Time-Space, while the Myriad Phenomena Balance Master struggled with the consequences of saving him and strengthening Locke's gains.
  • Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch Luojia reconsidered his position and shifted to a more defensive fight against the Lord of Eternal Day, while Locke focused on killing the Demon Cave Master.
  • Saine sent Locke clearer coordinates as the Demon Cave Master's defenses weakened and the Demon Cave Time-Space's origin began to aid the attackers.
  • Locke launched another penetrating destruction strike into the Eye of the Demon Cave, and Kakarot, still fused with Vegeta, sent a golden torrent through Saine's opening.
  • Kakarot's attack smashed into the damaged protective wall around the Demon Cave Master's Origin Heart Core, making it shake and sending the Demon Cave Master's scream across the Dimension Battlefield.

Ch. 5827Six Heart Core Fragments!

Locke and his allies shattered the Demon Cave Master's Origin Heart Core, bringing the Level-13 Lord's fall within reach. Saine and the others claimed the six Rule Heart Core fragments while Locke focused on absorbing the Destruction Tide unleashed as Demon Cave Time-Space began to sink.

  • Locke, Saine, Kakarot, the Limitless Golden Emperor, the Despair Matriarch, the Alarm Clock Girl, and their allies coordinated seven strikes that shattered the Demon Cave Master's Origin White Light.
  • Six purple-black Rule Crystals flew from the broken heart core, and Saine intercepted three after Skynet predicted their paths.
  • The Despair Matriarch, the Limitless Golden Emperor, and Dao Ancestor Hongjun each claimed one of the other three fragments.
  • The Demon Cave Master's Rule True Body began collapsing, and his connections to the origin of Demon Cave Time-Space snapped as he entered the countdown to his fall.
  • Locke ignored the fragments and stood at the center of the vast Destruction Tide, sensing a clearer path to Level-13 Mid-Stage as the plane sank.

Ch. 5828The Final Struggle

After the Demon Cave Master's Origin Heart Core shattered, Locke and his allies hunted down every remnant as the Demon Cave Master tried to escape death and prepare for revival. His last paths were sealed, leaving him on the verge of complete destruction.

  • The Demon Cave Master's rule true body collapsed, and he shrank his Divine Soul while sending pieces of his body toward rifts, star sectors, and surviving Homeland Civilization tribes.
  • Locke swept the Demon Cave Master's fleeing imprints into Ash with the Destruction Tide, while the Limitless Golden Emperor, the Despair Matriarch, the Alarm Clock Girl, Kakarot, and Vegeta blocked his escape and kept attacking.
  • Saine and the Mechanical Civilization identified, captured, and sealed fragments and demonized patterns that might carry the Demon Cave Master's remnant soul or survival instincts.
  • Saine recorded the Demon Cave Master's possible revival paths in the Lord of Dimension Death Sample database as Wall-E added the findings.
  • The Demon Cave Master's remaining efforts to survive were suppressed one by one, and his broken Rule True Body neared its end.

Ch. 5829The Eye of the Demon Cave Collapses

Saine escaped the collapsing Eye of the Demon Cave with the three heart core fragments and recorded clues to the Demon Cave Master's hidden treasures. The Eye's collapse devastated Demon Cave Time-Space, and Saine turned his attention back to the Demon Cave Master's final struggle.

  • Saine sealed the three heart core fragments and spotted several marks that might lead to the Demon Cave Master's hidden caches, but left them behind after recording rough coordinates.
  • Saine withdrew from the Eye of the Demon Cave as its damaged origin and Time Memory layers collapsed around him.
  • The Eye's collapse unleashed purple rift-light and time-space turbulence, shattering star regions and destroying some of the Demon Cave Master's secrets.
  • Wall-E listed the surviving spatial imprints as unconfirmed relic coordinates, while Saine focused again on the Demon Cave Master, who was still struggling on the battlefield.

Ch. 5830Destruction Surges

Locke’s forces drove the Demon Cave Master toward inevitable death as the collapse of Demon Cave time-space poured destruction energy into Locke and opened the path to Level-13 Mid-Stage. The chapter ended with Locke staying focused on finishing the Demon Cave Master while rival Lords of Dimensions recognized the growing threat of his alliance.

  • Saine returned to the outer Demon Cave time-space and saw the Demon Cave Master's Rule True Body collapsing under the combined pressure of Locke and his allies.
  • As Demon Cave time-space fell into ruin, its Destruction Factors flowed into Locke, strengthening him and empowering the Destruction Divine Kingdom's advance.
  • Locke's rising aura opened the path to Level-13 Mid-Stage, alarming the Myriad Phenomena Balance Master and other Lords of Dimensions watching the battle.
  • The Dark Nether Death God, Ebony, and Duolie decided not to intervene, while the Myriad Phenomena Balance Master accepted that his attempt to prevent the outcome had failed.
  • Locke remained calm and continued pressing the Demon Cave Master, refusing to treat the encirclement as finished while any remnant soul remained.

Ch. 5831Who is the Villain?

The Myriad Phenomena Balance Master withdrew from the Demon Cave Time-Space Battlefield, leaving the Demon Cave Master without support as Locke’s Destruction Tide overwhelmed him. With the observers holding back and the battlefield’s balance broken, Locke’s faction prepared to claim the spoils while the Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch was exposed as an opportunistic bystander.

  • The Myriad Phenomena Balance Master abandoned his attempt to save the Demon Cave Master after Hongjun deterred his next move, and warned that the Multiverse’s balance had been broken.
  • The Myriad Phenomena Balance Master opened a passage to Myriad Phenomena Time-Space and left without interference from Hongjun or Locke.
  • The Demon Cave Master tried to pursue the departing Myriad Phenomena Balance Master, but the Destruction Tide engulfed his struggling remnant soul and his Divine Soul collapsed further.
  • Saine observed that the shadowy observers were retreating from the battlefield’s risks, while the Dark Nether Death God, Ebony, Duolie, the Paper Figure Dimension Lord, and the Myriad Law Thunder Emperor held back.
  • The Demon Cave Master recognized that the Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch had never intended to save him and had come only hoping to claim a share of the spoils.

Ch. 5832A Shameful Departure

Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch abandoned his attempt to claim the Demon Cave Master's remains and withdrew from the battlefield under pressure from Locke and the Lord of Eternal Day. With the outside observers gone, the victors prepared to claim the collapsing Demon Cave Master's remnants and explore Demon Cave Time-Space.

  • After the Myriad Phenomena Balance Master left, Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch considered taking valuable fragments from the Demon Cave Master's remains but gave up when Locke threatened him with a cold gaze.
  • The Lord of Eternal Day kept his radiance pressing on Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch, who claimed he had come to mediate and offered to maintain cooperative ties.
  • Locke sent a will to the Lord of Eternal Day, who withdrew some of his radiance and opened a passage for Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch to leave.
  • Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch departed with his Crown-Shaped Dimensional Fortresses and noted that Saine's ability to expose a Level-13 Lord of Dimension's vital gate made him a dangerous future opponent.
  • After the remaining observers made no move, the victors turned their attention to the collapsing Demon Cave Master and the wealth and mysteries of Demon Cave Time-Space.

Ch. 5833The Annihilation of the Imprint

Locke and Saine led the final hunt to erase the Demon Cave Master's body, soul, and lingering traces from time and the Multiverse. As the Demon Cave Master's echo faded, Hongjun wondered about Great God Pan Gu's plan and the situation in the Material Star Realm, while other Level-13 existences silently absorbed the shock of his thorough defeat.

  • The shattered Origin Heart Core left the Demon Cave Master's Rule True Body collapsing as fragments, soul echoes, and other traces attempted to escape or hide.
  • Locke's Destruction Tide erased fleeing remnants, while Saine and the Sky Net tracked faint traces through time-space, records, and bloodlines.
  • The Limitless Golden Emperor, the Despair Matriarch, Alarm Clock Girl, Kakarot, and Vegeta helped suppress the Demon Cave Master and prevent his escape.
  • The Demon Cave Master's surviving will feared being erased from the Multiverse as his name, coordinates, and traces were dismantled.
  • Hongjun said Great God Pan Gu's plan might be beginning and wondered about the Material Star Realm.
  • The Demon Cave Master's echo was swallowed by the Destruction Tide, leaving watching Level-13 existences shaken by the proof that one of their kind could be thoroughly erased.

Ch. 5834A Tiny Civilization Under the Backdrop of World Destruction

The destruction of Demon Cave Time-Space devastated the low-level Lizhu Civilization, whose Gravel Candle King died protecting its evacuation while survivors carried away their civilization’s records. Saine determined that Demon Cave Time-Space was sinking but not yet facing complete annihilation, though recovery would take millions of years.

  • The Lizhu Civilization’s Mother Plane began collapsing as the Dimension War’s aftershocks shattered star routes and swallowed nearby worlds.
  • Gravel Candle King ordered an evacuation, shielded the Mother Plane from the Demonized Tide, and died as the remaining survivors escaped with the civilization’s records.
  • An Evil Tide Civilization patrol found a damaged Lizhu warship and its survivors guarding a Magic Crystal Casket, and the records eventually entered Saine’s Sky Net.
  • Saine judged that Demon Cave Time-Space was sinking but had not reached complete destruction, and that restoring its vitality would take millions of years.

Ch. 5835New Carrier

As the Demon Cave Time-Space Origin searched for a new bearer while the plane collapsed, Locke and Saine both refused it because its nature did not match their paths. The Origin turned to the Evil Tide Civilization, leaving it to inherit the ruined plane’s future and wounds.

  • The Demon Cave Time-Space Origin searched for a new vessel among Saine, the Evil Tide Civilization, and Locke as its ancient rule pillars struggled to keep the plane from extinction.
  • Locke refused the Origin’s approach, choosing instead to absorb its Destruction Power and finish killing the Demon Cave Master.
  • Locke recalled the Bronze Gate he had seen as a Level-9 Being and resolved to pursue the time-space beyond it once the time was right.
  • Saine briefly contacted the Origin through the Cube and Skynet, then severed the connection because Demon Cave Time-Space did not suit his path.
  • The Origin turned toward the Evil Tide Civilization, which Saine had been positioning to inherit the plane, and began leaning on it despite the ruin it would have to bear.

Ch. 5836The Last Flicker

After the Demon Cave Master fell, the Demon Cave Time-Space Origin recognized the Evil Tide Civilization and poured some of its remaining power into it. Secluded Bamboo Supreme began leading the civilization in rescuing collapsing star sectors, accepting exiles, and shouldering the ruined time-space’s future.

  • The Demon Cave Time-Space Origin recognized the Evil Tide Civilization, releasing power that transformed its territory and strengthened its leaders, legions, and clans.
  • Secluded Bamboo Supreme, Zi You, Darkness Demon Ancestor, Star Wheel Demon Ancestor, and Demon Ancestor Kaihuang received varying degrees of origin feedback.
  • Homeland Civilizations realized that the Evil Tide Civilization had gained native recognition from the Demon Cave time-space, not merely outside support from Saine and the Mechanical Civilization.
  • Saine judged that the origin was an entrustment from a dying time-space and warned that the Evil Tide Civilization would inherit the burden of repairing it.
  • Secluded Bamboo Supreme sent core legions to rescue collapsing Native Star Sectors and take in exiled civilizations.
  • Saine raised the Evil Tide Civilization’s compatibility model to the highest level as it began rebuilding amid the ruins.

Ch. 5837The Evil Spirit King's Price

After witnessing the Demon Cave Master's death, the Evil Spirit King decided he needed to return to Evil Swamp Time-Space and risk everything to reach Level-13. He offered Saine and Locke valuable intelligence and resources in exchange for help, leaving their decision pending further investigation.

  • The Evil Spirit King watched Locke, Saine, and the others destroy the Demon Cave Master, and realized that even a Level-13 Dimension Lord could be killed.
  • The Evil Spirit King concluded that his best chance to break through to Level-13 was to return to Evil Swamp Time-Space and face its potentially awakening Dimension Lord.
  • The Evil Spirit King asked Saine for help, and Saine said that he and Locke would consider assisting him as appropriate.
  • The Evil Spirit King offered deep Origin nodes, rule resources, sealed coordinates, and interests in a conquered Higher Dimensional Plane in exchange for their support.
  • Saine agreed to relay the offer to Locke, the Limitless Golden Emperor, the Lord of Eternal Day, and the others, but said they needed to confirm more details before the Evil Spirit King returned.

Ch. 5838Mist Bone Time-Space

As the Demon Cave Master's destruction continued, the Evil Spirit King bargained with Saine for help by revealing secrets about Evil Swamp Time-Space and promising support. He also offered the conquered Mist Bone Time-Space to the Destruction Divine Kingdom and Mechanical Civilization, leaving Saine interested but not yet committed.

  • The Evil Spirit King gave Saine intelligence about Evil Swamp Time-Space's Slumber Nodes, Origin recovery signs, and the All-Gods Temple's hidden power structure.
  • The Evil Spirit King said he could win over two or three Temple Lords to support his assault on Level 13, though most might stay neutral or betray him.
  • The Evil Spirit King described Mist Bone Time-Space, where several Mist Skeleton Monarchs maintained order after Evil Swamp Time-Space conquered it.
  • Saine learned that Mist Bone Time-Space's special resources and Rule System could be valuable to his faction.
  • The Evil Spirit King promised to hand over Mist Bone Time-Space's development rights and subdue its Mist Skeleton Monarchs if he gained power in Evil Swamp Time-Space, while Saine withheld his answer.

Ch. 5839Utter Demise!

Locke and Saine erased the Demon Cave Master's remaining traces across the Multiverse until his intelligent will dissipated and his fall became certain. The Evil Swamp Temple Lords watched the aftermath from a distance and prepared to withdraw rather than risk approaching the spoils.

  • Locke intensified his Destruction Tide while Saine used Skynet to track and mark the Demon Cave Master's remaining soul, sacrificial echoes, and other imprints.
  • Locke destroyed the hidden traces Saine uncovered, while the Limitless Golden Emperor's Golden Laws chains pinned a returning demonized symbol in a deep rift.
  • After about a thousand years of their pursuit, the Demon Cave Master's final intelligent will and wails vanished, leaving only his immense, will-less Rule remnant body.
  • The Evil Swamp Temple Lords saw the valuable remains and restrained their greed, wary of Locke's Destruction Tide and Saine's Observation Network.
  • The Evil Swamp Temple Lords began gathering their legions to withdraw from the battlefield, accepting that they had no claim to the spoils.

Ch. 5840The Hall Masters of the Evil Swamp Time-Space Retreat

As the Evil Swamp temple lords withdrew from the collapsing Demon Cave Time-Space, Saine traded them special rule resources for cooperation and intelligence, carefully building channels with them without demanding their loyalty. They left cautiously while Locke continued absorbing the Power of Destruction, and the story ended with the Heavenly Wing Demon Lord departing after a final look at Saine.

  • Blue-eyed Octopus, Heavenly Wing Demon Lord, Long Ga, Agulos, and the other temple lords pulled back their legions and abandoned several contested sites.
  • Saine gave Blue-eyed Octopus, Lian Mo, and the other temple lords special rule resources as compensation for their intelligence and cooperation.
  • Blue-eyed Octopus provided Saine with a partial outer distribution map of the Evil Swamp Time-Space Temple System, while Lian Mo returned the coordinates of a Demonized Node.
  • The temple lords watched Locke absorb the Power of Destruction as the Destruction Divine Kingdom Legion and other factions advanced through their battlefields.
  • Blue-eyed Octopus restrained his legions, Lian Mo withdrew cautiously, and Long Ga and Agulos accepted their resources and left without causing trouble.
  • The Heavenly Wing Demon Lord lowered his head to Saine and led his Temple Legion away through the Corrosion Rifts.

Ch. 5841Dividing the Spoils After the Battle

After the Demon Cave Master's death, the victorious factions divided the ruined Demon Cave Time-Space according to their needs, with the Destruction Divine Kingdom receiving the largest share. The Evil Tide Civilization gained nominal dominion, and Secluded Bamboo Supreme faced the challenge of rebuilding order while major foreign forces remained present.

  • The Destruction Divine Kingdom took most of the Origin of Destruction and the Demon Cave Master's remains, while the Mechanical Civilization secured Rule Heart Core fragments, data, and observation rights.
  • The Limitless Golden Emperor accepted mineral veins and battlefield materials, and the Lord of Eternal Day took only compensatory resources.
  • Secluded Bamboo Supreme recognized that the Evil Tide Civilization's nominal dominion depended on the continued support and cooperation of stronger foreign powers.
  • The Evil Tide Civilization received hundreds of thousands of allegiance and aid requests from battered civilizations across Demon Cave Time-Space.
  • The Evil Tide Civilization sent legions to receive exiles, stabilize ruined regions, and help the Mechanical Civilization establish a new battlefield order.

Ch. 5842Saine's New Subject

After returning to the Mechanical God Fortress Research Base, Saine began studying the three level-13 Heart Core Fragments and planning upgrades based on the Demon Cave battle. He discovered a trace linked to the Evil Swamp Time-Space and left with numerous research and political matters still demanding his attention.

  • Saine returned to the Mechanical God Fortress Research Base after confirming that the Demon Cave Time-Space was temporarily stable, leaving Observation Nodes to monitor Locke.
  • Saine and Wall-E found a filthy crack on one Heart Core Fragment and linked it to the Evil Swamp Time-Space Dimension Lord's attack on the Demon Cave Master.
  • Saine ordered the crack treated as a highest-priority long-term project and had Sky Net compare it with data from the Evil Spirit King, finding slight similarities to the Slumber Nodes.
  • Saine identified improvements needed for the Dimension-Severing Cage, the Ten Thousand Mechanical Law Ring, and Wall-E, while sensing that the Mechanical God Rule True Body might be approaching Level 12.
  • Saine established experiments around the three fragments and continued juggling research, the Demon Cave's development, the Evil Tide Civilization's rise, and the Evil Spirit King's return plan.

Ch. 5843Return to Gear Time-Space

Saine returned to Gear Time-Space with the Mechanical Civilization’s forces and allied legions after the Demon Cave Time-Space War, leaving others behind to oversee the occupation and transfer of spoils. He began a major experiment to advance the Mechanical God Rule True Body to Level 12, with Gear Time-Space’s Origin Rules Will actively helping stabilize it.

  • Saine left Demon Cave Time-Space’s occupation, observation, and spoils inventory to Zi You, the Resource Transport Expedition Legion, and other stationed forces.
  • Saine returned to Gear Time-Space with the Mechanical God Rule True Body, Wall-E, the Mechanical Civilization’s main forces, and allied legions from several vassal civilizations.
  • Gear Time-Space screened and isolated returning fleets and battlefield samples to handle demonized pollution and other hazards.
  • Saine sent the Mechanical God Rule True Body to the High-Level Experimental Zone to undergo a transformation toward the Level-12 Life Level.
  • Gear Time-Space’s Origin Rules Will resonated with the Mechanical God and helped stabilize its structure as the experiment continued.

Ch. 5844God of Machines Ascends to Level-12

Saine completed the Mechanical God’s upgrade experiment, advancing it to Level-12 Early-Stage and expanding its ability to incorporate Mechanical Civilization units. He began testing its improved connections and faint autonomous adaptation, then ordered further stability and expansion studies.

  • Saine and Wall-E managed the Mechanical God’s advancement experiment, using the Ten Thousand Mechanical Law Ring, the Dimension-Severing Cage, and Gear Time-Space’s origin support to stabilize it.
  • Saine converted remnants of the Demon Cave Master’s Level-13 Rule Heart Core fragments into high-dimensional variables, and the Mechanical God successfully advanced to Level-12 Early-Stage.
  • The upgraded Mechanical God gained more rule interfaces, allowing it to reorganize and incorporate larger numbers of Mechanical Civilization units according to battlefield needs.
  • Saine ordered Wall-E to record the results and develop a Level-12 stability model and a new expansion-limit estimate.
  • Saine tested the Mechanical God with a selected fleet and several hundred high-order mechanical lives, confirming improved synchronization, load-bearing, and a faint autonomous adaptation ability.
  • Saine had Wall-E record the adaptation as the Mechanical God Primary Autonomous Adaptation Model and continued planning further experiments.

Ch. 58453844. New Order

After the Demon Cave Master fell, the forces that had fought in Demon Cave Time-Space began withdrawing or claiming its resources. Locke remained in seclusion within the Destruction Tide, absorbing the plane’s destruction as a new order slowly took shape.

  • The Lord of Eternal Day accepted compensation from the Destruction Divine Kingdom Faction and sent most of the Eternal Day Time-Space Legion to help rebuild the Light Universe Time-Space, while the rest returned home.
  • The Limitless Golden Emperor stayed in Demon Cave Time-Space to claim exposed mineral veins and dimensional materials, treating the ruined plane as a vast mine.
  • Locke absorbed the Destruction Element Rule Factors released by Demon Cave Time-Space’s fall from within a Destruction Vortex that even Level-12 powerhouses feared approaching.
  • Other Lords of Dimensional Planes sensed Locke’s growing power, and potential raiders withdrew rather than risk provoking him.
  • A new order began slowly emerging within Demon Cave Time-Space.

Ch. 5846The Development of the Demon Tide

The Evil Tide Civilization worked to stabilize the Demon Cave Time-Space and resettle exiled civilizations, with Secluded Bamboo Supreme choosing practical relief over grand displays of authority. The Lizhu Civilization recovered and joined the resettlement effort, while more survivors became Remnant Fire Tribes and began to see the Evil Tide Civilization as a path to survival.

  • Secluded Bamboo Supreme and the Evil Tide Civilization organized legions to suppress rifts, stabilize fallen star sectors, receive exiles, and establish observation nodes with the Mechanical Civilization.
  • Zi You coordinated between Saine, the Mechanical Civilization, and the Evil Tide Civilization, while Jinyue Witch and the Emperor of Stein Empire supplied useful local information.
  • The Lizhu Civilization rebuilt its society with Evil Tide Civilization assistance, and two new Level Four powerhouses led its people into the resettlement system.
  • Wall-E changed the Lizhu Civilization's status from "Pending Transfer" to "Preliminarily Stable" while reviewing postwar civilization-kindling data.
  • Secluded Bamboo Supreme named the resettled survivors the "Remnant Fire Tribes," and the Evil Tide Civilization used their settlement to build population and support for a new order.
  • Evil Tide Civilization legions helped more exiled civilizations survive, and many Homeland Civilizations began to acknowledge its actions.

Ch. 5847The Golden Age of Gear Time-Space Development

Gear Time-Space flourished as the Mechanical Civilization and its allies invested the Demon Cave War’s spoils into research, military upgrades, and broader development. Saine continued managing major projects while trying to spend time with his family, as Zi You carried news between Gear Time-Space and Demon Cave Time-Space.

  • The Mountain Giant King, Moonlight Goddess, Bing Xin, and Alarm Clock Girl used their wartime gains to strengthen their civilizations and deepen their understanding of their respective powers.
  • Gear Time-Space’s trade and war dividends accelerated shipbuilding, mechanical life production, and support for its vassals and low-level worlds.
  • Saine juggled research on the God of Machines, Level-13 Heart Core Fragments, and planned upgrades while discussing his workload with Bixi, Natalia, Lina, and Luluman.
  • Saine adjusted Little Tenth’s gestation environment as Saelot Grant’s Ash, death, and mechanical fluctuations grew clearer.
  • Zi You continued traveling between Gear Time-Space and Demon Cave Time-Space, reporting developments to Saine and receiving his advice.

Ch. 5848Changes in the Limitless and Destruction

Limitless Time-Space grew wealthier by mining newly exposed resources in Demon Cave Time-Space, while Locke’s advancement strengthened the Destruction Divine Kingdom and accelerated the growth of its forces. The chapter left both factions substantially stronger after the wars in Light Universe Time-Space and Demon Cave Time-Space.

  • The Limitless Golden Emperor kept his legions in Demon Cave Time-Space to mark, secure, and mine valuable mineral veins exposed by the collapsing rifts.
  • Limitless Time-Space used the new materials to upgrade legion equipment, restart law projects, repair defenses, and help its experts pursue advancement.
  • Locke’s rise to Level 13 deepened the Destruction Divine Kingdom’s Origin Rules and improved the power of its legion and core fighters.
  • Kakarot advanced to Level-12 Late-Stage, Vegeta reached Level-11 Peak, and Karuman became increasingly steeped in Locke’s Power of Destruction.
  • Gray Bite grew from a low-level destruction worm into a Level 6 Destruction Demon Dragon by feeding on battlefield ruins and Destruction Factors.

Ch. 5849Light Universe Time-Space Changes

The Light God Race focused on rebuilding Light Universe Time-Space and establishing its rule after the wars, aided by Eternal Day forces and Salamander Gray’s trade network. As the Bewilderment Behemoth returned to Bewilderment Time-Space to sleep, Salamander Gray prepared to pursue opportunities in an increasingly turbulent Multiverse.

  • The Light God Race restored damaged pastures, star sectors, temples, and displaced Homeland Civilizations instead of launching new offensives.
  • The Eternal Day Legion joined the reconstruction effort, speeding purification and helping stabilize the Light God Race’s temples.
  • Homeland Civilizations began submitting to the Light God Race, which allowed them to remain in exchange for temple supervision and cooperation with reconstruction.
  • Salamander Gray expanded Bewilderment Time-Space’s dimensional trade, supplying reconstruction materials and brokering goods among several factions.
  • The Bewilderment Behemoth told Salamander Gray it was returning to Bewilderment Time-Space to sleep, leaving Salamander Gray to seek profits while acting cautiously.

Ch. 5850Three Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-Ninth Chapter: Mechanical Fusion

Saine’s Vassal and Homeland Civilizations strengthened their roles in the Mechanical Civilization system through specialization, reconstruction, and greater responsibility. Icarus and Fumila reached Level 10, becoming Saine’s first mechanical attendants to enter the Transcendence Realm and taking on expanded combat and command duties.

  • The Moonlight Goddess studied filtered Devil Moon crystals and sought to adapt their erosion, tide, and shadow-shifting rules into Moonlight Profound Truths.
  • Bing Xin combined the Water Mirror Civilization’s mirror rules with Demon Cave spatial-sealing techniques, using rift samples supplied by Saine.
  • The Green Vine Civilization established ecological restoration zones in Demon Cave Time-Space to shelter exiled civilizations and reduce contamination.
  • The Earth Element Golden Wall World Cluster strengthened its forces with new resources and deeper mechanized modifications.
  • The Qihuang Castle Civilization and Gear Clockwork Civilization took on more defense, maintenance, and governance duties within Gear Time-Space.
  • Icarus and Fumila broke through to Level 10, with Icarus specializing in close-range assaults and Fumila gaining the ability to coordinate a small Mechanical Legion.
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