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Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Origin World |
| Alias(es) | 源世界 |
| Type | Neutral Character (AI) |
| Classification | World-scale realm governed by a Supreme Rule |
| First Appearance | 1 |
Background
Origin Worlds are distinct world-scale realms with their own cultivation systems and governing rules. Zhou Lin initially recognizes that the Snow Eagle Lord and Swallowed Star systems originate from separate Origin Worlds, yet their power systems can be converted between one another 1.
Their structures vary substantially. The Origin Continent, the Chaotic Void, and the World Heart Continent possess different branches of the World Origin Great Dao, while the Dragon Blood Origin World is built around elemental paths such as Wind, Water, Fire, and Lightning 200 234 302.
An Origin World can be shaped or refined by a sufficiently powerful owner. After refining the Wan Que Origin World, Zhou Lin alters its rules, establishes a realm-based cultivation system, and restructures its central continent, stars, miniature universes, and avenues of ascension 310.
Nature and Structure
Origin and Supreme Rule
An Origin World derives its strength from the interaction between its rule-operation system and its Origin system; simply containing more Origin Great Daos does not inherently make a world stronger 274.
- The Origin Continent possesses nine complete Origin Great Daos: Life, Destruction, Karma, Time, Space, Immeasurable, Matter, Extreme Point, and World 204.
- An Origin World's construction may be primarily rule-based or matter-based; both approaches can produce similar phenomena and living things 301.
- The Supreme Rule governs an Origin World and can reject outside interference. If a Lord descends personally into a normal Origin World, its Supreme Rule may self-destruct in response 313.
- The Soul Dao is absent from the Origin of the current era's Origin Worlds, forcing Soul-path cultivators to develop their methods independently 265.
Internal Composition
The Origin Continent's basic framework includes the continent itself, the primordial universes within the Three Thousand Cosmic Seas, and the miniature universes of True Gods and higher beings 239.
- Miniature universes and primordial universes are foundational structures rather than expendable terrain 239.
- A fully refined Miniature Origin World can assist cultivation, provide World Projection, suppress enemies, and supply vastly greater divine power than an ordinary miniature universe 263.
- Creating a true Origin World requires more than arranging rules; its Origin must be formed through the integration of at least nine ultimate Daos 237.
Known Origin Worlds
| Origin World | Distinguishing characteristics |
|---|---|
| Origin Continent | A rule-suppressed Origin World with nine complete Origin Great Daos; its adult natives are True Gods, yet True Gods cannot fly freely there 204 207. |
| Chaotic Void | Possesses overlapping World Origin Daos and a different world structure from the Origin Continent; Zhou Lin later fails to locate it on the Lords' space-time network 234 310. |
| World Heart Continent | One of the three major Origin Worlds studied by Zhou Lin; its World Origin Great Dao has nine branches 200. |
| Dragon Blood Origin World | A matter-oriented world whose nine Origin Daos include Wind, Water, Fire, Lightning, Wood, Chaos, World, Destruction, and Life 234 302. |
| Wan Que Origin World | An Origin World refined by Zhou Lin after he becomes a Lord; he redesigns its rules and cultivator progression 310. |
| Bo Yang Origin World | An Origin World ruled by a Destruction Demon Race that kills cultivators who reveal themselves 301. |
Governance and Control
- Origin World owner — A Lord who refines an Origin World's Origin can gather its full power to resist a Progenitor, modify its rules, and determine aspects of life, resurrection, and cultivation within it 276 305 310.
- Supreme Rule — Regulates the world's internal order and protects it from direct intrusion by powerful outsiders 313.
- Primal Chaos Lords — Can freely alter timelines within an Origin World or Sacred Realm under their control, though this authority does not extend safely to the wider Primal Chaos Space 314.
- Zhou Lin — Reincarnates through hundreds of Origin Worlds to study their Supreme Rules, later refines Wan Que Origin World, and advocates protecting all Origin Worlds from destruction 301 310 315.
Destruction and Great Annihilation
Origin Worlds undergo Great Annihilations to limit population growth, while the wider Primal Chaos Space also periodically destroys Origin Worlds, Primordial Ancestors, and lesser beings 283.
- A World-class Primal Chaos being can devastate an Origin World's internal affairs, annihilate its living beings, and absorb its Origin 255.
- Unclaimed Origin Worlds can be entered by God Kings but cannot meaningfully resist World-class Primal Chaos entities 303.
- Primal Chaos pollution can erase matter across billions of space-times, corrupt an Origin World's Origin, and leave it in an empty state beyond an ordinary Great Destruction 303.
- A damaged Origin World may require an immense period to recover; residual Primordial Lifeform power can continue to corrupt its Origin and prevent new life from emerging 313.
- Zhou Lin binds the Lords of the cultivator faction with Karma oaths to protect the Origin World and prevent them from deliberately destroying it 315.