Recaps

Tathagata restored Tang Sanzang’s scripture-seeker destiny after discovering that Jinchi had used a Soul-Life Conversion Formation under the guidance of a false Buddha Patriarch. Suspecting Universal Manifestation Tathagata, Tathagata traveled to the Present-Moment Pure Land to investigate.

• Tathagata examined Jinchi, confirmed Tang Sanzang’s destiny had been transferred, and questioned Jinchi about the false Buddha Patriarch who instructed him.
• Jinchi revealed how he had used the Soul-Life Conversion Formation, and Tathagata took Jinchi’s soul and returned Jin Chanzi’s destiny and the scripture-seeker’s Heavenly Mandate to Tang Sanzang.
• Tang Sanzang awoke, apologized to Sun Wukong for distrusting him, and thanked him for saving his life.
• Tathagata searched Jinchi’s memories, saw the false Buddha Patriarch’s blurred face, and concluded that a powerful Variable had interfered with the Journey to the West.
• Suspecting Universal Manifestation Tathagata of plotting to divert the scripture-seeking Merit, Tathagata left the Hall of the Great Hero and went alone to the Present-Moment Pure Land.

Tathagata confronted Universal Manifestation Tathagata over the attempted theft of Tang Xuanzang’s destiny and the Journey to the West’s merit, but his attacks failed to break through the White Bone Buddha Patriarch’s defenses. Furious, Tathagata flew to the Ultimate Bliss World to report the matter to Daoist Jieyin and Daoist Zhunti, presenting Jinchi’s soul as evidence.

• Tathagata accused Universal Manifestation Tathagata of sending Jinchi to steal Tang Xuanzang’s destiny and divert the Journey to the West’s merit to the Present-Moment Pure Land.
• Tathagata presented Jinchi’s soul, and Jinchi testified that a Buddha Patriarch who resembled Universal Manifestation Tathagata had taught him the Soul-Life Conversion Formation.
• Universal Manifestation Tathagata denied the accusation, while Tathagata attacked him with several Divine Abilities that failed to overcome his defenses.
• Universal Manifestation Tathagata called Tathagata weak and accused him of picking a fight based on a lost soul’s testimony, provoking Tathagata to leave for the Ultimate Bliss World.
• Tathagata reported the affair to Daoist Jieyin and Daoist Zhunti, presented Jinchi’s soul as evidence, and described the false Buddha Patriarch.

Jieyin and Zhunti concluded that Universal Manifestation Tathagata was not behind Jinchi’s replacement of Tang Sanzang and traveled to the East Sea to ask Qingyuan to investigate. They found Qingyuan missing from his usual fishing spot on Golden Ao Island and encountered the Willow Tree instead.

• Tathagata accused Universal Manifestation Tathagata of arranging for Jinchi to replace the pilgrim, but Jieyin and Zhunti doubted the claim.
• Zhunti visited Universal Manifestation Tathagata and found no connection between him and Jinchi or the Journey to the West’s Merit.
• Jieyin and Zhunti decided that Qingyuan was the only one capable of uncovering the culprit and set out for the East Sea.
• The two Saints arrived at Qingyuan’s usual fishing spot on Golden Ao Island but found no sign of him.
• Jieyin noticed an ancient Willow Tree near the beach, and Zhunti recognized it as Little Friend Willow.

Liu Yuan was interrupted in his cultivation by Daoist Jieyin and Daoist Zhunti, who asked Qingyuan to investigate the false Tang Sanzang. When Liu Yuan reached his master, he discovered Qingyuan was reviving Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He, and Qingyuan agreed to meet the two Saints later.

• Daoist Jieyin and Daoist Zhunti visited Liu Yuan beneath the Hollow Willow Tree and asked him to seek Qingyuan's help with the Journey to the West's false Tang Sanzang.
• Liu Yuan rebuked the Two Shakya for repeatedly bringing the Western Teachings' problems to the Dao Sect, but went to ask Qingyuan after they continued pleading.
• Liu Yuan crossed into the Chaos World and found Qingyuan on the Sun Star, using Solar Origin to restore Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He.
• Qingyuan listened as Liu Yuan explained the Two Shakya's request and told him to have them wait until he had time to visit.

Qingyuan revived Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He within his own Chaos World, but told Liu Yuan they could never return to the Primordial Wilderness without facing death. He refused to help Jieyin and Zhunti investigate the tampering with the Journey to the West and announced a Dao lecture, leaving the Two Shakya without answers about who was behind the scheme.

• Qingyuan explained that the three beings forming within the recreated Sun Star were revived from imprints in the Chaos Blood Pool, but could only remain in his Chaos World.
• Qingyuan told Liu Yuan to send Jieyin and Zhunti away and summon his senior brothers to Golden Ao Island for a Dao lecture.
• Liu Yuan returned to the beach and told Jieyin and Zhunti that Qingyuan would not intervene and did not know who was behind the interference.
• Jieyin and Zhunti were left wondering who had placed a pawn within the Journey to the West Calamity.

Daoist Zhunti and Daoist Jieyin went to Zixiao Palace to ask Hongjun for help after the Journey to the West was disrupted. Hongjun told them to continue the pilgrimage and promised to investigate if another accident occurred, while the two Saints left suspecting Qingyuan was behind the trouble.

• Daoist Zhunti and Daoist Jieyin decided to seek Hongjun at Zixiao Palace after Qingyuan denied knowing who had disrupted the Journey to the West.
• The Two Shakya knelt before Hongjun and described the scripture pilgrim’s near-replacement, their efforts to repair the Western Land, and their inability to find the culprit.
• Hongjun questioned their loyalty after they had sought help from Qingyuan and the Interception Sect, prompting Zhunti and Jieyin to insist they had only acted out of necessity.
• Hongjun told the Two Shakya to continue preparing the westward journey, asking what they could do even if Qingyuan had plotted against them.
• Daoist Zhunti and Daoist Jieyin concluded Qingyuan was a likely suspect, but admitted they had no evidence and asked Hongjun what to do next.
• Hongjun told them to continue the journey and promised to help identify the culprit if another accident occurred.

Hongjun redirected the Two Shakya’s suspicions toward Qingyuan while believing he remained the hidden mastermind, unaware that Qingyuan was monitoring him. As Qingyuan’s Myriad Worlds stirred, Di Jun revived on the Sun Star and questioned Qingyuan, whom he did not recognize.

• Hongjun reassured the Two Shakya, sent them back to continue Journey to the West, and privately celebrated having misled them toward Qingyuan.
• Qingyuan watched Hongjun’s conversation through the methods he had placed on the Two Shakya and realized Hongjun’s phone and forum activity were also within his network’s reach.
• A cocoon on the Sun Star cracked, and Di Jun awakened in a restored body as Qingyuan considered whether his Myriad Worlds could become a new heaven and earth.
• Hongjun felt an unexplained chill in Zixiao Palace, performed a divination, and found no clear sign of danger.
• Di Jun remembered dying in the Witch-Demon battle, saw Qingyuan standing before him, and asked who had revived him and what era it was.
• Di Jun said he had never seen Qingyuan before, and Qingyuan reacted with surprise at not being recognized.

Qingyuan revived Di Jun from another space-time and learned that Di Jun believed Hongjun had engineered the Witch-Demon Tribulation to destroy both clans. Di Jun thanked Qingyuan and questioned whether the Twelve Ancestor Witches might also be revived, then wondered whether he would choose to fight them again.

• Di Jun recounted his origins, the rise of the Demon Heavenly Court, and his death in the final battle between the Witch and Demon Clans.
• Qingyuan realized that the revived Di Jun came from another space-time and explained that he had retrieved the Sun Star from the end of the River of Time.
• Di Jun thanked Qingyuan for reviving him, and Qingyuan invited him to speak freely about the cause of his death.
• Di Jun accused Hongjun of manipulating the Witch and Demon Clans as chess pieces and arranging for both to perish.
• Qingyuan considered how Di Jun's strength and knowledge of the Zhou Tian Star Dou Array could serve future plans.
• Di Jun asked whether the Twelve Ancestor Witches would be revived, then reflected that he might not want to fight them again.

Qingyuan accepted Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He as disciples after resurrecting them, then gave them powerful treasures and ordered them to rebuild their strength on the Sun Star. After Qingyuan departed, Tai Yi pressed Di Jun for answers about their resurrection and their new master.

• Di Jun asked Qingyuan to take him as his master, and Tai Yi and Xi He emerged from the Sun Star and reunited with him.
• Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He knelt and became Qingyuan's disciples, then heard his instructions to restore their foundations and remain on the Sun Star.
• Qingyuan received system rewards, including the Chaos Great Flame and three sets of top-grade treasures, and bestowed one set on each disciple.
• Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He thanked Qingyuan, who vanished into the chaotic void after accepting their gratitude.
• Tai Yi questioned Di Jun about their resurrection, Qingyuan, and whether they could return to the Primordial Wilderness, and Di Jun told him to slow down.

Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He discussed their revival and Qingyuan’s mysterious power before beginning to cultivate on the Sun Star. Meanwhile, Qingyuan considered using Myriad Worlds to revive beings lost in past calamities and eventually turn it into a new Primordial Wilderness capable of devouring the old one.

• Tai Yi questioned Di Jun about Qingyuan, and Di Jun explained that Qingyuan had pulled him from the end of the River of Time and showed no fear of Hongjun.
• Xi He observed that Qingyuan seemed to recognize all three of them, and Di Jun urged them to repay their lifesaving benefactor by restoring their strength.
• Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He returned to their dojos on the Sun Star and began refining their three sets of Top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasures.
• Qingyuan watched the three cultivate through his divine sense and decided to let them recover until he had a use for them.
• Qingyuan considered using the Chaos Blood Pool to revive more fallen beings and completing Myriad Worlds until it could replace the Primordial Wilderness Heavenly Dao and devour the old world.

Qingyuan strengthened the Sun Star in the Myriad Worlds and decided to unite its scattered realms into a world capable of matching the Primordial Wilderness. Realizing it also needed a Moon Star to balance its yang, he fished through the River of Time and felt the fallen Moon Star take the hook.

• Qingyuan used ninety-nine masses of Sun Star Origin to expand the Sun Star to nearly a hundred times its former size and awaken its power of Creation.
• Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He accepted their roles as Qingyuan's disciples and pioneers of the Myriad Worlds.
• Qingyuan explored the Three Thousand Realms and considered merging them with the Chaos Pearl into one vast world.
• Qingyuan concluded that the Myriad Worlds needed a Moon Star to balance the Sun Star's yang and sustain a complete cycle of Yin-Yang.
• Qingyuan cast his Dao-patterned fishing rod into the River of Time to retrieve the fallen Moon Star, and the line suddenly caught something.

Qingyuan used the power of the Three Thousand Great Dao Laws to pull the Moon Star from the River of Time, crushing the Chaos Demon God Phantoms that held it back. The Primordial Wilderness Heavenly Dao unleashed Purple Firmament Divine Thunder, and Hongjun appeared above Golden Ao Island to tell Qingyuan to stop.

• Qingyuan resisted the Chaos Demon God Phantoms’ attempts to keep the Moon Star in the River of Time.
• Qingyuan summoned the Three Thousand Great Dao Laws and destroyed the phantoms’ grasp on the Moon Star.
• Qingyuan pulled the Moon Star from the River of Time and sent it through a spatial rift.
• The Heavenly Dao darkened the sky and unleashed a massive storm of Purple Firmament Divine Thunder across the Primordial Wilderness.
• Taishang Laojun, Venerable Yuanshi, Sect Master Tongtian, Jieyin, Zhunti, and Hongjun reacted to the upheaval, while Hongjun sensed the Heavenly Dao’s fear.
• Hongjun appeared above Golden Ao Island and told Qingyuan to stop, saying there was nothing but heavenly lightning outside.

Qingyuan rebuffed Hongjun’s attempts to make him stop, then stood unharmed as the Heavenly Dao unleashed Purple Firmament Divine Thunder and Great Dao Thunder upon him. Realizing the lightning could strengthen his Myriad Worlds, he began devouring it.

• Qingyuan taunted Hongjun and rejected his pleas to halt his actions, insisting the Primordial Wilderness would not collapse.
• Hongjun withdrew after warning Qingyuan that he could not protect him from the Heavenly Dao’s wrath.
• The Heavenly Dao covered Golden Ao Island with Purple Firmament Divine Thunder and Great Dao Thunder, but Qingyuan stood unharmed at the center of the storm.
• Taiqing, Yuanshi, Tongtian, Nuwa, Jieyin, and Zhunti watched Qingyuan withstand the punishment and recognized how far he surpassed them.
• Qingyuan realized the thunder contained power his Myriad Worlds needed and opened his mouth to devour it.

Qingyuan absorbed the Heavenly Dao’s strongest thunder strike and forced both Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao to retreat. He then used the Chaos Demon God Blood Pool to revive the Moon Star, where two female figures began to take shape.

• Qingyuan devoured wave after wave of Purple Firmament Divine Thunder until the Heavenly Dao fused its lightning into a final strike capable of destroying the Primordial Wilderness.
• Qingyuan caught the fused strike in one hand, refined it into Heavenly Dao Origin, and ordered the Heavenly Dao to stop; the clouds dispersed and Hongjun left.
• The Primordial Wilderness’s cultivators and Saints reacted with shock as reports of Qingyuan’s victory spread across the forum before the posts were erased.
• Qingyuan entered the Myriad Worlds and placed the Chaos Demon God Blood Pool beneath the Moon Star to restore its exhausted origin.
• As the Moon Star revived, two female figures and the phantom of the Moon Laurel appeared within its core.

Qingyuan restored the Moon Star and strengthened Wang Shu’s origin with Creation Source, while Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He wondered about his connection to her and how he knew them. After protecting Wang Shu’s nascent origin with treasures and a formation, Qingyuan left the Myriad Worlds.

• Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He witnessed the revived Moon Star and sensed the sleeping origins of Chang Xi, Wang Shu, and Chang'e within it.
• The returning Moon Star joined with the Sun Star, and their Yin-Yang resonance brought greater harmony and vitality to the Three Thousand Realms.
• Qingyuan walked across the Moon Star and found Wang Shu’s unformed origin on a lunar plain.
• Qingyuan bestowed Creation Source upon Wang Shu’s origin, making her outline grow clearer and strengthening her foundation.
• Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He speculated about Qingyuan’s special connection to Wang Shu and his familiarity with them.
• Qingyuan placed Innate Spiritual Treasures beside Wang Shu’s origin, shielded the area with a formation, and vanished from the Myriad Worlds.

Qingyuan visited Wang Shu in the Moon Palace, where they caught up on their lives and the Primordial Wilderness’s changes. Back at Golden Ao Island, he devised a plan to use an immersive game on the Primordial Wilderness Internet to transfer living beings’ consciousness and True Spirits into the Myriad Worlds without alerting Hongjun or damaging the Primordial Wilderness.

• Qingyuan passed unnoticed through the Heavenly Gate and visited Wang Shu in the Moon Palace, where they exchanged greetings and discussed her recovery and the Internet’s growth.
• Wang Shu told Qingyuan how Immortals, the Jade Emperor, Spirit Mountain, and the Underworld Bureau were using the Internet and its forums.
• Qingyuan left Wang Shu and returned to Golden Ao Island, where he considered how to deal with Hongjun and the Primordial Wilderness Heavenly Dao without destroying the world.
• Qingyuan realized he could use the Primordial Wilderness Internet to connect living beings’ consciousness and True Spirits to the Myriad Worlds through an immersive cultivation game.
• Qingyuan planned to promote the game gradually through Interception Sect, allowing the Primordial Wilderness’s living beings to establish roots in the New World before Hongjun noticed.

Qingyuan began merging the Three Thousand Realms into the One True Realm, using the Chaos Pearl as its core. He opened the Chaos Pearl’s primordial world with repeated axe strikes, and the chapter ended with a new Heaven and Earth taking shape.

• Qingyuan told Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He that he planned to merge the Myriad Worlds into the One True Realm, and they returned to guard the Sun Star, Moon Star, and Yin-Yang bond.
• Qingyuan awakened the Chaos Pearl and drew the laws of the Three Thousand Realms together, making the pearl the heart of the forming world.
• Qingyuan entered the Chaos Pearl’s primordial void, summoned the Thirty-Six-Rank Chaos Green Lotus, and formed a world-opening axe from fragments of several treasures.
• Qingyuan struck Chaos with the axe, splitting it and separating clear qi into Heaven and turbid qi into Earth.
• Qingyuan anchored the unstable new world with three thousand Innate Spiritual Treasures and used himself to suppress its Earth Veins as he continued opening Heaven and Earth.
• Qingyuan’s final strike drove away the remaining Chaos, leaving an azure sky with phantom celestial bodies above a vast land of mountains, rivers, and oceans.

Qingyuan transformed the New Primordial Wilderness from a barren realm into a living world by spreading Chaos Demon God essence blood and merging three thousand worlds, their Laws, and their treasures into it. He became a mountain at the realm’s center to steady it, while Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He were alerted by the upheaval.

• Qingyuan scattered the remaining Chaos Demon God essence blood across the New Primordial Wilderness, causing plants, springs, fish, and Spiritual Veins to emerge.
• Qingyuan fused three thousand worlds into the realm, adding their Great Dao Laws and Innate Spiritual Treasures as its foundation.
• The New Primordial Wilderness developed a complete web of Laws, stable Spiritual Veins, new stars, mountains, oceans, and naturally arising creatures.
• Qingyuan enlarged his presence to span the realm and sat at its center, using his body and Fortune Aura to stabilize the sky, earth, and Laws.
• As years passed, Qingyuan’s body became a towering mountain while his will continued to guard the realm, and Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He were alerted to the upheaval.

Qingyuan turned the New Primordial Wilderness into a virtual reality game called Great Flood, intending to bind players’ True Spirits to its Laws and eventually transfer the Primordial Wilderness’s living beings without alerting Hongjun or the Heavenly Dao. The game’s popularity spread through the Internet, and the chapter ended as Wandering Taoist reported that cultivating a technique inside it seemed to work in reality.

• Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Xi He saw Qingyuan stabilize the New Primordial Wilderness and obeyed his order to guard its Sun Star.
• Qingyuan returned to Golden Ao Island and devised a plan to move living beings into the New World through consciousness projection and a game.
• Qingyuan linked the New Primordial Wilderness’s Laws to the Primordial Wilderness Internet and launched Great Flood with a login space, adjustable pain, resurrection, and cultivation feedback.
• Rogue cultivator Qingsongzi posted about Great Flood’s realism, drawing players who explored its vast world and began building, fighting, and recruiting their factions.
• Great Flood’s player count grew rapidly, and Wandering Taoist posted that circulating a technique in the game seemed to let him cultivate.

Cultivators discovered that Great Flood let them safely develop techniques and comprehend laws, with their gains carrying back to reality, and its user base surged to hundreds of billions. Qingyuan watched the game spread across the Primordial Wilderness as players and major powers made it their own, until they discovered the towering mountain at the world’s center.

• Wandering Taoist reported that he broke through a cultivation bottleneck in Great Flood and retained his insights after logging out, prompting cultivators across the Primordial Wilderness to test techniques in the game.
• An anonymous Grand Unity Golden Immortal posted that Great Flood contained complete, real laws whose insights synchronized with reality, causing registrations to surge and drawing in the Heavenly Court, Spirit Mountain, and other powers.
• Qingyuan watched Great Flood surpass five billion registered users as players explored the vast world, formed sects, ambushed one another, and built underground palaces and battle arenas.
• Qingyuan offered existing players a strand of law for each person they recruited, and the campaign helped push registrations past eight hundred billion and daily active users to one hundred billion.
• The Twenty-Eight Star Lords, Spirit Mountain’s five hundred Arhats, and Bull Head and Horse Face established groups and activities in the game, while King Yama considered expanding the Underworld Bureau’s fighting arena.
• Players discovered a towering mountain standing at the center of Great Flood.

Players discovered an immense mountain at the center of the New Primordial Wilderness, where climbing exposed them to powerful Dao Resonance that accelerated cultivation. As great powers broke through and tried to climb higher, the clouds above the mountain began gathering into a thunderstorm.

• An independent explorer found the mountain at the world's center and posted a video that drew players from across the Primordial Wilderness.
• Players discovered that Dao Resonance grew denser with altitude, allowing them to cultivate rapidly, while mounting pressure stopped those whose cultivation was too weak.
• Tathagata Buddha Patriarch, the Jade Emperor, Guangchengzi, Great Immortal Zhenyuan, and Sect Master Minghe secretly climbed and cultivated on the mountain, then broke through and continued upward.
• The great powers recognized that the mountain resembled the legendary Buzhou Mountain, but invisible pressure blocked their ascent and thwarted their efforts to push higher.
• The clouds above the mountain began rotating and thickening as lightning gathered into a thunderstorm that made the mountain tremble.

A mysterious Great Flood swept every online player from the Divine Mountain, destroying the game world and sending more than a hundred billion players to the Resurrection Space. Qingyuan revealed that the flood had secretly connected their consciousnesses to the New Primordial Wilderness’s Three Thousand Great Dao Laws and left True Spirit Imprints, while hidden treasures and a greater test awaited discovery.

• A dark-gray Great Flood surged down the Divine Mountain, tearing players’ Primordial Spirits from their bodies and defeating their attempts to fly, teleport, or resist it.
• The flood spread across the world, destroying player settlements and killing every player who was online; the survivors reappeared in the Resurrection Space and flooded the forums with complaints.
• The official account posted an automated notice that the Great Flood was not over, and players who logged in to investigate were swept away as well.
• Eye of the Deep Sea reported that he had sensed a glowing presence and a network of Laws beneath the flood, but his post went unnoticed amid the forum uproar.
• Qingyuan examined the backend data and saw that more than three hundred billion living beings had left True Spirit Imprints in the New Primordial Wilderness after contacting its Three Thousand Great Dao Laws.
• Qingyuan revealed that he had concealed Law Fragments, ancient Divine Ability remnants, and Houtian Spiritual Treasures in the flood, then watched the East Sea to see who would discover its secret first.

After the first Great Flood wiped out players’ possessions, they returned to scavenge the changed world and Qingyuan announced that solving the flood’s mystery would earn a destiny-changing reward. After 1.8 million years in the game, another flood struck without warning, killing every player and blocking them from logging in.

• The first flood erased players’ inventories, sects, and accumulated progress, but many logged back in and found valuable fragments and resources scattered across the land.
• Seven days after the flood receded, Qingyuan announced that the flood concealed a mystery whose first solver would receive a gift from the New Primordial Wilderness World Origin that could synchronize with reality.
• Players argued over the announcement, searched the world, and eventually raised a stele forbidding anyone from climbing beyond one hundred thousand zhang.
• Over 1.8 million in-game years, native species spread and players built flood defenses, including dikes, arks, and a Floating City.
• A second flood poured through cracks above the Divine Mountains, destroyed the defenses, and killed all 800 billion players, who were then barred from logging in.

After five Great Floods killed the players and left the Divine Mountain’s summit unreachable, they continued searching for the promised secret. After the fifth flood receded, The Shipbuilder proposed using a ship to ride the rising waters to the summit.

• The second Great Flood drowned eight hundred billion players, prompting widespread complaints and renewed interest in the pinned announcement promising a secret and reward.
• Players returned to the game for its cultivation advantages and treasures, and expedition teams searched the world for the Great Flood’s secret.
• An expedition team deciphered runes on the Divine Mountain that said to climb to the summit to learn the truth, drawing players to the mountain.
• Players cultivated and tried to climb the Divine Mountain, but its increasing pressure kept them from reaching the summit before the third, fourth, and fifth floods arrived.
• After the fifth flood receded, The Shipbuilder posted that a large enough ship could ride the rising floodwaters up to the Divine Mountain’s summit.

Players rallied to build ships that could rise with the Great Flood, while Hongjun summoned five Heavenly Dao Saints to discuss the game and its suspected creator, Qingyuan. Hongjun then led the Saints to enter Great Flood themselves and investigate its secret.

• The Shipbuilder proposed sealing ships and riding the rising flood, prompting players and alliances across the continents to organize shipbuilding efforts.
• Players split among shipbuilders, Divine Mountain climbers, sightseers, and scavengers as Great Flood's player base grew beyond a trillion.
• Hongjun summoned Taishang Laojun, Venerable Yuanshi, Nuwa, Jieyin, and Zhunti to Zixiao Palace and asked about Great Flood.
• Zhunti and Taishang Laojun described the game's realism, cultivation benefits, and recurring world-destroying floods, while the Saints silently suspected Qingyuan had created it.
• Hongjun invited the five Saints to enter the game with him and investigate its secret, and they agreed before returning to their Dojos to register accounts.