Chapter Summaries

Meng Chuan learned about the Pangu Divine Temple and joined a Heaven-Opening Tower strategy group to prepare for a future journey while keeping his identity secret. After deciding to act, he returned from the Dao Domain and woke in his space chair as the morning light appeared on Blue Star.

• Ao Shuang told Meng Chuan that Stellar-Core Fission was Long's eldest child and offered him ten thousand Star Coins and a chance to learn from Lady Gorzan.
• Meng Chuan studied Star Coins and Pangu-related groups, then joined the Heaven-Opening Tower Strategy Group under the nickname "Make Teyvat Great Again!".
• Meng Chuan read the group's files, learned how Pangu Fortune was earned, and suspected Sevis Long was chatting as Burn Your Whole World to Ash.
• Meng Chuan decided to leave the Dao Domain and focus on advancing his cultivation while concealing his identity and Transcendence ability.
• Luo Guanyun endured forced labor mining star ore on the Mountain and Sea Realm and worried about his family and disciple back home.
• Meng Chuan opened his eyes in his space chair as dawn broke on Blue Star.

Meng Chuan left Blue Star through a dangerous dimensional jump and endured a long journey through the darkness of space toward the Pangu Divine Temple. As his will strengthened and the void’s erosion began to recede, he sensed that he was nearing his destination.

• Meng Chuan spoke with Yang Yuelian about the Dao Domain Network, then warned her he would enter seclusion while she focused on cultivating.
• Principal Yang Huan cautioned Meng Chuan against becoming addicted to the virtual world and explained matters concerning the Enforcement Bureau.
• Meng Chuan prepared to enter Transcendence, left his physical body secured in the virtual equipment room, and set out with Dark Abyss in his Inner World.
• Meng Chuan’s dimensional jump astonished Dark Abyss, who realized he was passing Shanghao’s blockade projection on his way to the Pangu Divine Temple.
• During the long journey, Meng Chuan adapted to the surrounding darkness, strengthened his Will, and continued cultivating while his Inner World was gradually eroded.
• Meng Chuan observed that the void’s erosion had begun to weaken and concluded that he was close to the Pangu Divine Temple.

Meng Chuan arrived at the Pangu Divine Temple, concealed his human identity, and began exploring its outer grounds. After opening a Boundless Bank account, he met Hai Xingyun, who offered to show him around the city.

• Meng Chuan crossed the crimson light surrounding Pangu Star and arrived on the newcomer island, where cosmic beings discussed his arrival and some planned to watch him.
• Meng Chuan flew to Pangu City, disguised himself as one of the Sea-Blue People, and resolved to protect his identity while pursuing strength for humanity.
• Meng Chuan declined a merchant’s offer of a Divine Strength Pill and chose Boundless Bank to open an account and withdraw five thousand Star Coins.
• Hai Xingyun, a senior account manager and fellow Sea-Blue Person, helped Meng Chuan open his account and offered to show him around the city.
• Meng Chuan introduced himself to Hai Xingyun under the alias Meng.

Meng Chuan learned the rules of Pangu Star, studied the Heaven-Opening Tower rankings, and began his first challenge. The tower judged his potential as exceptional in physique and low in baseline difficulty, then placed him on the first floor with a brief period of invincibility.

• Hai Xingyun warned Meng Chuan to avoid powerful organizations and explained how the Heaven-Opening Tower tested physical talent and rewarded those who cleared it with Pangu fortune.
• Meng Chuan visited the Pangu Affairs Group, checked the rankings for Sevis and Hai Xingyun, and decided to challenge the tower before returning to Blue Star.
• Meng Chuan entered the tower, learned that he could fight only with his body, and encountered the Black Axe and a mysterious phantom that spoke the Origin Divine Language.
• The Black Axe rated Meng Chuan’s physique as superior, his flesh beyond limits, and his challenge baseline as 3, while warning that death in the tower was permanent.
• Meng Chuan reached the first floor, where the terrain changed to rocky ground and a halo made him temporarily invincible.

Meng Chuan cleared the first three floors of the Heaven-Opening Tower, receiving Pangu Mud and Star Coins, then defeated a powerful fourth-rank sea dragon on the fourth floor. He stood poised to continue to the fifth floor after revealing the strength of his primordial arts and martial prowess.

• Meng Chuan killed four second-rank snake demons on the first floor and earned six pellets of Pangu Mud from the treasure chest.
• Hai Xingyun noticed Meng's high ranking and decided to give him a portable login device if he cleared five floors with a Tier 4 body.
• Meng Chuan killed five giants on the second floor and received eighty-eight Star Coins, then defeated two peak third-rank Great Demons on the third floor and received another nine hundred and twelve Star Coins.
• On the fourth floor, Meng Chuan used his thunder-prison techniques to halt the charging sea dragon, then fought it with his martial arts and defeated it.
• Black Axe recognized that Meng Chuan's performance gave him a chance to challenge the fifth floor as Meng advanced toward the fallen sea dragon.

Meng Chuan cleared the fourth floor of the Heaven-Opening Tower, gained Ether Pure Water, and used it to transform his strength and advance Prajna Dragon Elephant. He entered the fifth floor with newfound power, ready to face its challenge.

• Hai Xingyun and information brokers noticed Meng Chuan's rapid clearance of the fourth floor and speculated that he could become a significant talent.
• Meng Chuan defeated the fourth-floor sea dragon with his fists and received Star Coins and a drop of Ether Pure Water.
• After learning the fifth floor's danger, Meng Chuan used Pangu Mud and absorbed the Ether Pure Water while cultivating Prajna Dragon Elephant.
• Meng Chuan comprehended how potential energy gathered into strength, endured greater pressure on Daoxuan Mountain, and advanced Prajna Dragon Elephant to its fourth layer.
• Meng Chuan's strength surged, bringing him close to Dao Hearing, and he proceeded to the fifth floor of the Heaven-Opening Tower.

Meng Chuan defeated Cang Qiu on the fifth floor of Heaven-Opening Tower, won a replica of Achilles' Heel, and entered the sixth floor before retreating from a devastating attack. Sevis Long then faced Meng Chuan’s memory incarnation, lost again, and wondered whether he would need to break through to the fifth level of body cultivation to win.

• Meng Chuan fought Cang Qiu on the fifth floor, honed his techniques, and defeated him with Gui Water Yin Thunder.
• Meng Chuan opened the fifth-floor treasure chest and received a replica of Achilles' Heel, which could not improve his already exceptional cultivation talent.
• Meng Chuan entered the sixth floor, faced a powerful white elephant, and withdrew just before its guandao strike destroyed the valley.
• Sevis Long returned to Heaven-Opening Tower and was attacked by Meng Chuan’s memory incarnation, who defeated him after a fierce battle.
• Sevis Long left the tower without advancing and wondered whether he needed to reach the fifth level of body cultivation to beat the same opponent, then hurried toward a crowded street stall after spotting something.

Meng Chuan sold a talent-enhancing treasure on Pangu Star, returned to Blue Star, and focused on preparing for the chief officer assessment. After discovering how much Star Coin energy boosted his cultivation, he decided to use it more freely, but lamented that he had no more valuables to sell for Star Coins.

• Meng Chuan sold Achilles' Heel for 220,000 star coins while Sevis confronted him, but Meng Chuan denied him a clear answer about his identity and Sevis left in anger.
• Hai Xingyun gave Meng Chuan a portable Dao Domain Network login device, and Meng Chuan paid him 30,000 star coins for it before checking into a hotel to store his shell.
• Meng Chuan returned to Yong'an and spent time with Xue Na and Meng Yongzhi before resuming cultivation, where he struggled to advance his Horizontal Training foundation.
• Meng Chuan gave his former login room to Yang Huan, discussed changes on Blue Star, and heard that human forces were scoring victories against Heavenly Demons.
• Meng Chuan absorbed energy from a Star Coin while training and found that it accelerated his cultivation and helped him push his Xiangxing Tiger Stance toward Limit Breaking.
• After realizing the benefits of Star Coin energy, Meng Chuan regretted being too frugal with it and worried that he had nothing else to sell for more Star Coins.

Meng Chuan broke the Tiger Stance’s limit, gained the Instinct Heart trait, and radically transformed his Prajna Dragon-Elephant Art by creating a Yin-Yang Creation Foundation that greatly enhanced his strength. He failed his first attempt to overcome Zhao Linyuan’s Heavenly Abyss trial but understood that he needed to master water arts, then joined friends and teachers for New Year at home.

• Meng Chuan broke the Tiger Stance’s limit and gained the beginner-level Instinct Heart trait.
• Meng Chuan consumed the Great Yin-Yang Convergence Pill and reshaped his Dragon Elephant Foundation into a Creation Foundation that produced Yin-Yang Primordial Qi and strengthened his martial forms.
• Meng Chuan challenged Zhao Linyuan’s Myriad Rivers Return to Sea, lost to the flood, and realized he needed to merge with water rather than endure it head-on.
• Meng Chuan resolved to seek a suitable water Dao Enlightenment planet and resisted the Dao Sound’s temptation to enter Heaven-Human Communion before creating his own Zhenwu Path.
• Meng Chuan welcomed Yang Huan, Xu Qingfeng, Xue Na, and his other friends and teachers to a New Year meal at Huaqing Pool.

Meng Chuan used Vortexwater Star to gain insight into water and advanced his Heavenly Abyss Method, then challenged Zhao Linyuan’s mental image again. He learned how to adapt to and absorb the Ruins of Return’s power, but the challenge continued as Zhao Linyuan demonstrated a terrifying slash.

• At the New Year gathering, Meng Chuan wished for Blue Star’s freedom from the Heavenly Demons, then joked that he wanted to become Northern United University’s youngest principal.
• Meng Chuan tested his strength, found his destructive energy had reached 172,722 units, and entered Vortexwater Star to comprehend water Dao laws.
• On Vortexwater Star, Meng Chuan learned to merge with the water’s energy and understood that adapting to its flow could unravel [Myriad Rivers Return to Sea].
• After leaving the virtual planet, Meng Chuan digested his insights and raised the Heavenly Abyss Method to its third level.
• Meng Chuan challenged Zhao Linyuan’s mental image again and learned to let the Ruins of Return’s power enter his body so he could assimilate and wear it down.
• Zhao Linyuan’s mental image formed a colorless, formless water blade and brought it down toward Meng Chuan.

Meng Chuan combined insights from the Heavenly Abyss Method, trained his intent under Gorzan, and visited Radiant Star to strengthen his foundation in the Dao of the Flesh. The chapter left him breaking through the limit of Precious Form Golden Venerable and gaining the advanced Lesser Tathagata Manifested Body trait.

• Meng Chuan studied Lan Zhan's water arts and merged three Heavenly Abyss Method killing moves into a powerful combined technique.
• Meng Chuan met Gorzan, who taught him about cultivating the Dao of the Flesh and trained his intent by exposing him to her aura.
• Gorzan advised Meng Chuan to visit Radiant Star, and he spent twenty thousand Star Coins to cultivate there in the virtual world.
• After enduring Radiant Star's extreme heat and gaining new insights, Meng Chuan filled the remaining proficiency needed to break through Precious Form Golden Venerable's limit.
• Meng Chuan acquired the advanced Lesser Tathagata Manifested Body trait.

Meng Chuan broke the limit of his Buddhist body art, gaining the Empty Gate and the Power of Non-Obstruction, then arranged an investigation into Radiant Star while pursuing his cultivation. Half a year later, he registered for the Enforcement Bureau selection and created the water-element Dao art Abyss Cleave, but still had not found a way to fully unleash his physical strength.

• Meng Chuan's Lesser Vehicle Buddhist Horizontal Training art achieved Limit Breaking, creating the Empty Gate in his Inner World and granting him the Power of Non-Obstruction and a chance at solitary enlightenment.
• Meng Chuan connected the locked Six Divine Powers to Arhat fruition and resolved to investigate the Chengshi Sect's ruins rather than ask Master Dingguang.
• Meng Chuan decided to seek Radiant Star's coordinates and commissioned three Pangu Affairs Group brokers to gather intelligence on Huifu Star.
• Over the following half year, Meng Chuan cultivated in seclusion, advanced his Zhenwu Path, and registered for the Great Chu Enforcement Bureau selection on Dragon Pool Island.
• Meng Chuan passed the fourth gate of Senior Zhao's Abyss-like Art trial and joined Cui Yunyu in creating the water-element Dao art Abyss Cleave.

Meng Chuan reviewed his martial arts progress and plans while preparing to create the Zhenwu Path, then traveled with Yang Huan’s team to Dragon Pool Island for the Enforcement Bureau selection. At the chief officer pre-selection meeting, he recognized Shadowless Sword Gao Qun as a formidable rival.

• Meng Chuan assessed his gains in Destruction, Five Elements, and Yin-Yang cultivation, and planned to focus on Xiangxing Fist and create a Martial Divine Skill.
• Meng Chuan tested his strength in the Northern Ocean, enduring pressure of up to 150,000 tons before leaving for Dragon Pool Island.
• Yang Huan gave Meng Chuan a nearly depleted Image-Recording Stone containing Sui Chunqiu’s palm imprint and explained that a Dao Protector watched over him outside the city.
• Meng Chuan, Yang Huan, and Dong Yue sailed to Dragon Pool Island, where Yang Huan encouraged Meng Chuan to reform the Martial Dao.
• Meng Chuan attended the chief officer pre-selection meeting with hundreds of Grandmasters and recognized Chen Zhiming as a rival who had formed his own Zhenwu Will.
• Meng Chuan spotted the gaunt, white-robed Shadowless Sword Gao Qun holding a gray longsword and identified him as his most feared competitor.

Meng Chuan and Gao Qun both set their sights on challenging a Venerable after winning the Grandmaster chief officer selection. When the arena matches began, Meng Chuan faced a sneak attack from Elder Wang and revealed overwhelming strength.

• Meng Chuan and Gao Qun met each other's auras in the conference room, while Dong Yue warned Meng Chuan not to challenge the formidable Gao Qun.
• Two days later, Yang Huan swiftly won a Venerable chief officer position, then defeated Chen Xiaoyun after she challenged him.
• Cui Yunyu set up six arenas for the Grandmaster chief officer matches, and Huijue greeted Meng Chuan before claiming an arena.
• Gao Qun and Meng Chuan each took an arena, with Gao Qun left unchallenged as Grandmasters gathered to test Meng Chuan.
• Elder Wang launched a sneak attack on Meng Chuan with a mountain-like palm strike and a green sphere of energy.
• Meng Chuan's aura shattered Elder Wang's attack, and his countering palm burst through the elder's protective qi.

Meng Chuan defeated wave after wave of Grandmasters, secured a chief officer position, and revealed his Xiangxing Fist before facing Gao Qun. Gao Qun unleashed his signature True Gang sword, leaving their battle poised to escalate.

• Meng Chuan defeated Elder Wang with one palm, then disarmed and struck down a staff-wielding Grandmaster.
• Meng Chuan defeated Han Ting, who joined his team, and then challenged the Grandmasters to face him together.
• Meng Chuan used Xiangxing Fist during the melee, astounding Yang Huan, Dong Yue, and Chen Zhiming, before the crowd acclaimed his victory.
• Cui Yunyu declared Meng Chuan and Gao Qun the two Grandmaster chief officers, and Gao Qun challenged Meng Chuan before seeking to face Venerable Chen Xiaoyun.
• Meng Chuan absorbed Gao Qun's opening sword attack into a vast yin-yang sun, while Gao Qun prepared his signature True Gang sword technique.

Meng Chuan defeated Gao Qun with his overwhelming physique and challenged Venerable Chen Xiaoyun. He revealed his newly created Primordial Chaos Domain as their battle began, leaving the outcome uncertain.

• Gao Qun unleashed his Life-Stealing Drooping Branch sword technique, but Meng Chuan broke through its Martial Momentum and seized the sword light with his bare hand.
• Meng Chuan crushed Gao Qun's True Gang, battered him with a barrage of punches, and stopped his final blow when Gao Qun surrendered.
• After defeating Gao Qun, Meng Chuan challenged Chen Xiaoyun, who accepted and took up her Heavenfrost Divine Sword.
• Meng Chuan summoned Demon-Subduing and unveiled his Primordial Chaos Domain, an embryonic Martial Dao domain formed by combining Xingyi and Xiangxing.

Meng Chuan fought Chen Xiaoyun, using his embryonic Primordial Chaos domain to empower his body and gradually press the Venerable back. When Chen Xiaoyun unleashed Frozen Sky Dragonfall, Meng Chuan countered with Slash, Abyss and revealed a power that looked like Dao magic.

• Chen Xiaoyun's Nine-Bend Frozen Sky domain overwhelmed Meng Chuan's embryonic domain, so he condensed its power into his body and charged through her frozen world.
• Meng Chuan and Chen Xiaoyun exchanged fierce blows as he adapted to her frost and used his strength and martial arts to gradually force her back.
• Chen Xiaoyun unleashed Frozen Sky Dragonfall, engulfing Meng Chuan in a frost dragon and leaving him no room to evade.
• Meng Chuan withstood the dragon's first impact, then used Slash, Abyss to seize the flow of qi and grow to immense size for a crushing halberd strike.
• The spectators watched as Meng Chuan's command of the surrounding qi revealed power they recognized as Dao magic.

Meng Chuan defeated Venerable Chen Xiaoyun after a prolonged battle by unleashing his new dao art, Ascend the Tower, and Cui Yunyu intervened to keep the strike from killing her. The Enforcement Bureau appointed Meng Chuan Chief of Staff and captain of Team Two, while he set his sights on confronting Mo Jue.

• Meng Chuan shattered Chen Xiaoyun's frost dragon with Abyss Cleave, then fought her for hours as his strength gradually overwhelmed her.
• Meng Chuan used Ascend the Tower, but Cui Yunyu blocked the potentially fatal strike; Chen Xiaoyun landed defeated and left after acknowledging her loss.
• Cui Yunyu learned that Meng Chuan had created Ascend the Tower, and she suggested he seek advice from Spear Saint Li.
• Cui Yunyu appointed Yang Huan Deputy Director and captain of Team One, and Meng Chuan Chief of Staff and captain of Team Two; Tang Long and Pang Wenxian joined Meng Chuan's team.
• Chen Xiaoyun joined Yang Huan's team, while Meng Chuan messaged Moon Lotus that he had beaten her vice principal and offered to help if she caused trouble.

After the Enforcement Bureau formed, Cui Yunyu told Meng Chuan and Yang Huan that Demon Mountain's corpse had become a vast star ore deposit in the Qilian Mountains. Humanity and Purgatory agreed to settle control of the deposit through a contest limited to fourth-tier fighters, leaving Meng Chuan poised to lead humanity's effort.

• The Enforcement Bureau named Yang Huan, Meng Chuan, Gao Qun, and Monk Huijue among its eight team leaders, and more than a thousand fighters joined their teams.
• Meng Chuan and Yang Huan briefed their six hundred team members before Cui Yunyu privately revealed the upcoming operation to reclaim Demon Mountain's star ore deposit.
• Cui Yunyu explained that the ore could advance Blue Star's cultivation and technology, while Meng Chuan and Yang Huan learned that Purgatory had occupied the Qilian Mountains since Demon Mountain's death.
• Human Alliance and Purgatory representatives argued over the ore deposit before signing a Galactic Contract that restricted the contesting forces to fourth tier and below.
• After learning Meng Chuan had defeated Venerable Chen, Sui Chunqiu and other leaders agreed to reward him with a million Star Coins if he led humanity to victory.
• Xuan Mou left the human world to pursue a breakthrough toward the Eighth Great Limit and godhood.

Wrath assigned Red Lotus to guard Demon Mountain’s ore vein and ordered him to spare Meng Chuan’s life if they met. Meanwhile, Meng Chuan broke through in his cultivation and prepared to seize the vein, leaving the outcome of humanity’s wager still ahead.

• Sui Chunqiu decided to remind Meng Chuan that he was central to humanity’s coming struggle with Purgatory.
• Wrath summoned Red Lotus to take charge of the ore-vein wager, gave the Myriad-Legged Void Centipede a Seed of Wrath for Meng Chuan, and ordered Red Lotus to retrieve the Crimson Refinement Banner.
• Wrath rejected the centipede’s proposal to tell other factions about the vein, warning that the Ancestral Dragon was stirring.
• Meng Chuan broke the limit of his Water Tiger Demon-Fighting Fist at Huaqing Pool and assimilated the gains from his latest bodily mutation.
• Meng Chuan measured his destructive energy at 258,722 units and considered how to use the million star coins from the mission to advance his cultivation and complete his martial Dao.
• Meng Chuan resolved to seize Demon Mountain’s branch vein for humanity and began practicing the Heavenly Abyss Method.