Chapter Summaries

Zhou Lin studied the imprisoned world-class Primal Chaos Lifeform and used the mysteries in a drop of its blood to reach the Ultimate Realm of the World Origin Great Dao. After half an era, he was teleported out of the Holy Realm and came face to face with Lord Jin.

• Zhou Lin observed the sealed Primal Chaos Prisoner and examined its vast energy and Secret Runes.
• A drop of blood emerged from the Prisoner's skull, and Zhou Lin grasped its mysteries and advanced the World Origin Great Dao to the Ultimate Realm.
• The blood attacked Zhou Lin, but he used the Nine Avatars to withstand it and mocked the Prisoner as it threatened the cultivators.
• Zhou Lin continued studying the Prisoner and planned to advance his Karma World Dao before breaking through Causality.
• After half an era, the rules teleported Zhou Lin out of the Holy Realm, and he put away the Emperor Venerate Projection as Lord Jin appeared before him.

Zhou Lin agreed to leave an Avatar in Lord Jin’s Holy Realm before Lord Xingmang took him to Lord Minghuang’s Absolute Territory. Xingmang explained Minghuang’s strict intolerance of great sinners and told Zhou Lin that becoming a World-class Primal Chaos was by far his likeliest path to becoming a Lord.

• Lord Jin invited Zhou Lin to leave an Avatar in his Holy Realm and offered him access to the World-class Primal Chaos Prisoner and bloodline materials.
• Zhou Lin accepted Jin’s invitation, and his Main Combat Avatar remained in Jin’s territory while his other Avatars continued traveling with Xingmang.
• Xingmang brought Zhou Lin to Lord Minghuang’s vast Absolute Territory, whose population surpassed that of ten ordinary world clusters.
• Xingmang explained that Minghuang could not tolerate those burdened by great sin and that Zhou Lin’s futures overwhelmingly favored becoming a World-class Primal Chaos before becoming a Lord.
• Xingmang said Zhou Lin’s other possible path, Force Breaking Law, would take vastly longer, while the possibility of him never becoming a Lord was nearly gone.

Zhou Lin entered Minghuang Holy Land to cultivate under its rules, which transformed the Calamity Tribulation Lineage into Merit Golden Light. After adapting to the realm, he found its tolerant laws allowed his soul to explore vast distances, though its peace was not the kind of tolerance he wanted.

• Lord Star Brilliance asked Zhou Lin about the existence of tribulation-type cultivators and sent him to Minghuang Holy Land to advance his Daos.
• Zhou Lin arrived in the God King layer of Minghuang Holy Land and felt his Divine Body collapse as he adapted to its rules.
• Zhou Lin discovered that Minghuang had transformed the Calamity Tribulation Lineage into Merit Golden Light, which rewarded good deeds and cleansed rather than harmed.
• Zhou Lin reconstructed his Divine Body around the Holy Land's rules, weakening the Calamity Meridian while strengthening the Result Meridian.
• After several years, Zhou Lin adapted fully and found that his soul could probe nearly as far as in the Primordial Universe.
• Zhou Lin observed that Minghuang Holy Land had no fiends destroying worlds, decided its tolerance was not what he wanted, and prepared to explore a treasured place.

Xingmang discovered a future in which Zhou Lin mastered the Ultimate Soul Dao and might develop three Primal Chaos Daos, so he changed Zhou Lin’s cultivation plans. He took Zhou Lin’s Avatars to different lords’ territories, leaving them at Yuan’s vast Absolute Territory.

• Xingmang found a future where Zhou Lin became a Chaos Source Lord through the Soul Dao and formed an unprecedented Three-Proportion Primal Chaos Dao.
• At a lake in the Ming Huang Holy Land, Zhou Lin waited with other cultivators for a treasure to emerge, and an old man offered to protect him.
• Xingmang froze spacetime, told Zhou Lin that circumstances had changed, and instructed him to continue toward the Half Primal Chaos realm while his other Avatars traveled with him.
• Xingmang brought Zhou Lin’s Avatars to different regions, including one sent to You Ying and another reserved for reincarnation.
• Zhou Lin arrived at Yuan’s Absolute Territory, where Xingmang described its inclusive world laws and its million or more Origin Worlds.

Zhou Lin studied different Holy Realm rules and learned causal profundities from his teacher You Ying, but the variety left him confused about how to advance his Karma World Dao. He asked Lord Xingmang to find him a serious battle, hoping combat would restore the insight that long cultivation had dulled.

• Xingmang explained that Yuan cultivated the Primal Chaos Rule Operation Dao, while Zhou Lin needed to experience varied worlds to develop his own Daos.
• You Ying discovered Zhou Lin had avatars in all Seven Lords' Absolute Territories, then learned that Lord Xingmang had brought him for guidance on combining causality with the world.
• You Ying set aside his cultivation and taught Zhou Lin causal profundities, especially those that could be fused during the Half Primal Chaos stage.
• Zhou Lin studied the worlds of Wu Lan and Nai Gu, absorbed their profundities, and became uncertain about how to advance his World Origin Great Dao.
• Zhou Lin told Lord Xingmang he needed a satisfying battle because the safety and resources of the Holy Realms had made his thinking rigid.

Zhou Lin returned to the Dark World Cluster and entered the Nine Rivers Sacred Realm to confront Lord of Ten Thousand Realms over an unpaid Causality. After arriving at Sacred Mountain, he prepared to travel to Yulan City with a group of cultivators who mistook his abilities for those of a powerful local authority.

• Zhou Lin chose to return to the Dark World Cluster so he could battle and settle his outstanding grievance with Lord of Ten Thousand Realms.
• Lord Star Brilliance explained that Lord of Ten Thousand Realms had entered the Nine Rivers Sacred Realm using coordinates supplied by Di Qing.
• Zhou Lin entered the Nine Rivers Sacred Realm, where his arrival by teleportation astonished the cultivators waiting at Sacred Mountain.
• Zhou Lin took out the Flowing Sky Boat and agreed to carry cultivators toward Yulan City in exchange for Primal Chaos Crystals or equivalent treasures.
• A man with a heavy sword asked Zhou Lin whether he was Yulan City's City Lord or Deputy City Lord.

Zhou Lin arrived at Yulan City aboard a Flying Boat that could traverse the void, drawing attention from the city’s factions. After cultivating for one Era and reaching the Ultimate Realm in Causality, he left his Cave Mansion while those factions prepared to test his strength and seize his treasure if they could.

• Hao Jun mistook Zhou Lin for a city lord-level powerhouse, paid to follow him, and persuaded other newcomers to pay, earning Zhou Lin 9,700 Primal Chaos Crystals.
• Zhou Lin piloted his Flying Boat across the Nine Rivers Sacred Realm to Yulan City without encountering an ambush, astonishing Hao Jun and the other passengers.
• Zhou Lin gave his real name at the city entrance, paid 6,000 Primal Chaos Crystals to rent a Cave Mansion for sixty Eras, and rejected Hao Jun’s request to become his follower.
• Zhou Lin sensed that God Emperors were spying on him and cultivated for one Era, fusing three branches of Causality to reach the Ultimate Realm.
• Zhou Lin left his Cave Mansion, and the factions watching him sent messages as they planned to test his strength and take his Flying Boat if he was not powerful enough.

Zhou Lin evaded the experts spying on him in Yulan City and traveled outside the city to hunt a Low-Level Primal Chaos. He began a brutal close-quarters fight with a Magic Crystal Race creature, testing his strength without using his soul-killing techniques.

• Experts in Yulan City recorded Zhou Lin’s arrival and tried to investigate his unknown strength.
• Zhou Lin used the Void Realm, layered worlds, and his secret treasures to sever the observers’ Causality and slip outside the city undetected.
• Zhou Lin concealed himself above the Cold River and spotted an Early God Emperor-level Low-Level Primal Chaos from the Magic Crystal Race.
• Zhou Lin attacked the creature with repeated palm strikes, but its crystal-covered body withstood his blows.
• The Magic Crystal Race creature charged Zhou Lin, and he welcomed the close-range battle without unleashing his powerful techniques.

Zhou Lin killed an Early God Emperor and a Mid God Emperor Magic Crystal Beast by combining illusion, calamity, and causal attacks. He planned to sell their corpses alongside a Myriad-touch Dragon Son corpse to provoke suspicion and create the chaos he wanted.

• Zhou Lin used his Miniature Origin World to repair his wounds as he fought the Magic Crystal Beasts at close quarters.
• Zhou Lin trapped an Early God Emperor Magic Crystal Beast in his Holy Realm and attacked it with calamities and causal power.
• A Mid God Emperor Magic Crystal Beast tore into Zhou Lin’s world, so Zhou Lin used the Void Realm Illusion to weaken both beasts.
• Zhou Lin severed the beasts’ attempt to join forces and killed them by directing calamities at their Life Cores.
• Zhou Lin collected both corpses and planned to sell them with a Myriad-touch Dragon Son corpse to stir suspicion and prompt the Lord of Ten Thousand Realms to betray him.

Zhou Lin returned to Yulan City and offered the corpses of a Myriad-touch Dragon Son and two Magic Crystal Beasts for sale, drawing the attention of the city’s leaders. Palace Master Weiyang suspected Zhou Lin came from an Origin World and announced a five-million-Primal-Chaos-Crystal bounty for information about him.

• Zhou Lin returned openly to Yulan City and walked to the Primal Chaos Hall while the city’s elders watched him.
• Zhou Lin offered the corpses of a Perfected God Emperor Myriad-touch Dragon Son and two Magic Crystal Beasts for sale.
• Elder Xingyan identified the Myriad-touch Dragon Son and remarked on how rare its well-preserved corpse was.
• Palace Master Yuanxiang noticed Zhou Lin’s kill but resumed resisting High-level Primal Chaos contamination.
• Palace Master Weiyang and Master of the Ghost Market considered whether Zhou Lin was a disguised outsider and concluded he might come from an Origin World.
• Palace Master Weiyang offered five million Primal Chaos Crystals for information about Zhou Lin, and the notice spread throughout Yulan City.

Zhou Lin sold the Myriad-touch Dragon Son Corpse to Elder Xingyan for Primal Chaos Crystals and arranged to buy world- and causality-type corpses. After Yulan City learned his identity, Lord of Ten Thousand Realms sold information about him to Master of the Ghost Market, while Di Qing went to apologize to Zhou Lin’s avatar on the Origin Continent.

• Zhou Lin accepted Elder Xingyan’s offer of six and a half billion Primal Chaos Crystals for the Myriad-touch Dragon Son Corpse and requested another billion in exchange for world- and causality-type Low-level Primal Chaos Corpses.
• Di Qing saw a notice about Zhou Lin and hurried to the Cave Mansion of Lord of Ten Thousand Realms, but found him absent and suspected he had gone to the Ghost Market.
• Lord of Ten Thousand Realms told Master of the Ghost Market about Zhou Lin’s origins and rise, and Master of the Ghost Market paid him the promised Primal Chaos Crystals plus an Illusory Realm Maze.
• Di Qing met Zhou Lin’s avatar in Cang Yuan Capital and admitted that he had guided Lord of Ten Thousand Realms to the Nine Rivers Sacred Realm, taking responsibility for the information sale.

Zhou Lin purchased Primal Chaos corpses and crystals in Yulan City while the city’s powerful figures debated whether to seize his Treasure Flying Boat. Lord of the Insect Nest confronted him at his Cave Mansion, and Zhou Lin met her threatening approach with contempt.

• Elder Xingyan gave Zhou Lin the Low-level Primal Chaos corpses and Primal Chaos Crystals he had requested, and Zhou Lin left to shop for cultivation pills.
• Master of the Ghost Market warned Palace Master Weiyang that Zhou Lin was dangerous and refused to join any attempt against him.
• Palace Master Weiyang urged Lord of the Insect Nest to negotiate with Zhou Lin and attack him if negotiations failed.
• Lord of the Insect Nest sent an Avatar to Zhou Lin’s Cave Mansion and tried to intimidate and charm him.
• Zhou Lin dismissed Lord of the Insect Nest’s Mental Will and told her to get lost.

Zhou Lin used his Eternal World soul attack against Lord of the Insect Nest, triggering her loss of control and a deadly rampage through Yulan City. Palace Master Weiyang destroyed her avatar and confronted Zhou Lin, who challenged the Palace Master's stated reason for visiting.

• Lord of the Insect Nest attacked Zhou Lin with her Mental Will avatar, but Zhou Lin's Eternal World killing move overwhelmed her and caused her to lose control.
• Lord of the Insect Nest's True Body rampaged through the Bug Nest region, killing thousands of cultivators before Palace Master Weiyang restrained her with the city's formations.
• Palace Master Weiyang destroyed Lord of the Insect Nest's avatar, repaired the streets, and healed the injured.
• Palace Master Weiyang confronted Zhou Lin in his Cave Mansion over the deaths, and Zhou Lin asked whether the Palace Master had come to seek justice for the dead.

Palace Master Weiyang tried to buy Zhou Lin’s Flying Boat, and Zhou Lin agreed to give him an answer after seclusion. Zhou Lin then cultivated the Karma World Dao, reached its Ultimate Realm, and began struggling to devise a path for fusing World and Causality.

• Palace Master Weiyang offered Zhou Lin treasures or a favor in exchange for the Flying Boat, and Zhou Lin put off his answer until after seclusion.
• Palace Master Weiyang interpreted Zhou Lin’s delay as a way to preserve his dignity and planned to buy the Flying Boat publicly, unaware that Zhou Lin intended to subdue him by force.
• Zhou Lin took pills to accelerate his thoughts and spent years fusing branches of the Karma World Dao while his other Avatars advanced Causality and World to the One-Step Dao Lord level.
• In his thirteenth Epoch of seclusion, Zhou Lin comprehended the Ultimate Realm of the Karma World Dao.
• Zhou Lin established World as the foundation of his Fusion Dao and Causality as the means of releasing its energy, but he remained unsure how to fuse them.

Zhou Lin refined the Early God Emperor Karma World Dao by repeatedly creating worlds and adjusting the balance between world and causality. After reaching the Mid God Emperor levels in Causality Dao and World Dao, he prepared to confront Palace Master Weiyang, while recognizing that Weiyang’s access to Yulan City's formation required advance planning.

• Zhou Lin created and destroyed countless worlds as he searched for a stable form of the Early God Emperor Karma World Dao.
• Zhou Lin realized that the fusion failed because the proportions were wrong and adjusted the Dao to contain forty percent causality and sixty percent world.
• After thirty million years, Zhou Lin created his first Early God Emperor Karma World Dao move and assessed his chances against Palace Master Weiyang.
• Zhou Lin continued cultivating for nearly a hundred epochs, strengthening his Mental Will and progressing to Mid God Emperor Causality Dao and Mid God Emperor World Dao.
• Zhou Lin decided to finish his wine, then consult Palace Master Yuanxiang before confronting Palace Master Weiyang over Yulan City's formation.

Zhou Lin visited Palace Master Yuanxiang to discuss Palace Master Weiyang and revealed that his will had escaped the Cage through the Soul Dao. Palace Master Yuanxiang reacted with hope, but explained that his own attempts to cultivate the Soul Dao had stalled at the Chaos Realm.

• Zhou Lin asked the Puppet Lifeform guards to announce his visit to Palace Master Yuanxiang.
• Palace Master Yuanxiang invited Zhou Lin inside and said he could no longer stop Palace Master Weiyang from acting as he pleased.
• Zhou Lin dismissed Palace Master Weiyang as a threat, and Palace Master Yuanxiang questioned how Zhou Lin had advanced so quickly.
• Palace Master Yuanxiang wondered whether Zhou Lin had used a Prohibited Secret Treasure, but Zhou Lin said his will had escaped the Cage.
• Zhou Lin confirmed that the Soul Dao had enabled his will to escape, and Palace Master Yuanxiang revealed that his own Soul Dao cultivation had only reached the Chaos Realm.

Zhou Lin learned that High-level Primal Chaos Will could suppress Dark Sacred Realm experts and might soon make him invincible there. Palace Master Yuanxiang explained that Zhou Lin still could not use that power to target Palace Master Weiyang without cause, while Yuanxiang’s own condition remained beyond Zhou Lin’s ability to cure.

• Palace Master Yuanxiang explained that Mental Will breaking out of the Cage could reduce his strength to only twenty or thirty percent, and Zhou Lin realized his will could similarly overwhelm Palace Master Weiyang.
• Zhou Lin reconsidered how High-level Primal Chaos Will compared with Dong Bo Xue Ying’s Third Killing Move and recognized how much strength it could suppress.
• Palace Master Yuanxiang said Senior Yuan might guide Zhou Lin toward breaking out of the Cage if Zhou Lin became invincible in the Dark Sacred Realm.
• Zhou Lin offered to help Palace Master Yuanxiang, but Yuanxiang said only a World-class Primal Chaos expert or a Lord could resolve his High-level Primal Chaos pollution.
• Zhou Lin asked Yuanxiang not to reveal his will to Palace Master Weiyang, and Yuanxiang explained that High-level Primal Chaos Life could not use power to settle grudges within the Cage without cause.

Zhou Lin challenged Palace Master Weiyang in Yulan City and revealed a High-level Primal Chaos Will that overwhelmed him. After Weiyang surrendered and begged for forgiveness, Zhou Lin killed him with a glance, leaving the city’s experts to recognize his overwhelming power.

• Zhou Lin learned from Palace Master Yuanxiang that powerful experts were restricted from attacking lifeforms within the Cage, then went to confront Palace Master Weiyang.
• Zhou Lin challenged Palace Master Weiyang in Yulan City, and Weiyang attacked him with Eclipse Flame while the gathered experts watched.
• Zhou Lin used the Continent Phantom to suppress Weiyang and revealed that he possessed a High-level Primal Chaos Will.
• Palace Master Weiyang apologized, offered his Primal Chaos Crystals and secret treasures, and submitted as Zhou Lin humiliated him before the gathered experts.
• Zhou Lin told the experts to call him Dao Lord, then killed Palace Master Weiyang with a Mental Will attack.

After Zhou Lin’s invincible Mental Will let him kill the Lord of Ten Thousand Realms and destroy Palace Master Weiyang’s avatar, the Dark Sacred Realm learned of his power. Thirty-five Eras later, Zhou Lin had advanced his Causality Dao to Half Primal Chaos and traveled with Lord Star Brilliance through the Primal Chaos Space, where he learned more about the Cultivator Camp.

• Zhou Lin rejected calls to punish all thieves in Yulan City, set rules restricting theft by rank, and annihilated the Lord of Ten Thousand Realms and his avatars.
• Zhou Lin looted Palace Master Weiyang’s cave mansion, while Weiyang withdrew his Dark Sacred Realm avatars and planned to return after Zhou Lin left.
• News of Zhou Lin’s High-level Primal Chaos Will spread throughout the Dark Sacred Realm, alarming Yan Feng and Lei Ting and drawing the attention of Dragon Nine Dao Lord.
• Zhou Lin sensed that Weiyang had fled, considered changing the Sacred Realm’s rules and cutting its connections to the Dark Sacred Realm, and then spent thirty-five Eras cultivating under You Ying’s guidance.
• Zhou Lin reached Half Primal Chaos in the Causality Single Dao and traveled with Lord Star Brilliance through the Cultivator Territory, learning that the Cultivator Camp alone could wage war against the Innate Primal Chaos Lifeform Faction.

Zhou Lin explored Primal Chaos Space and many Origin Worlds with Lord Star Brilliance, deepening his understanding of cultivation systems, Dao Hearts, and world structures while struggling to advance his World and Karma Daos. After 580 epochs, Dragon Nine Dao Lord visited Yulan City, and Zhou Lin welcomed him after learning of his potential from Lord Star Brilliance.

• Zhou Lin and Lord Star Brilliance discussed cultivation systems, bloodlines, Mental Will, and the importance of Dao Heart.
• Lord Star Brilliance took Zhou Lin through territories, timelines, and Mysterious Lands, where Zhou Lin studied different world structures and Origin Daos.
• Over 580 epochs, Zhou Lin reincarnated into more than 400 Origin Worlds and comprehended Boyang Origin World's Supreme Rule, but his World and Karma Daos remained difficult to advance.
• Dragon Nine Dao Lord visited Yulan City, and Zhou Lin agreed to meet him after Lord Star Brilliance mentioned Dragon Nine's escaped will and potential to become World-class Primal Chaos.