Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin returns to the Inheritance Hall, where the Lava Mother Queen is evolving in a massive cocoon.
• He retrieves the final component of the Astral Realm Armor, which fuses with the existing armor.
• Chen Daolin learns about the Astral Realm Armor's enhanced powers and capabilities as it becomes complete.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin shows excitement and anticipation upon acquiring the final component of the Astral Realm Armor.
• Black Jade, his disciple, shows respect and eagerness to please her master.

Significant Themes

• The power of the Astral Realm Armor and its potential to enhance Chen Daolin's abilities.
• The theme of evolution and growth, as seen in the Lava Mother Queen's transformation.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin interacts with Black Jade, showing a master-disciple relationship.
• Chen Daolin communicates with the Astral Realm Armor, learning about its new capabilities.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin learns that the previous owner of the 'Astral Realm Armor' was also named Chen, an existence beyond immortality.
• He embarks on the final trial, diving into the Endless Abyssal Sea to reach its hundred-million-meter seabed.
• He encounters and defeats powerful Incineration Beasts, including an eight-legged beast at around 30 million meters.
• After 40 years, he is still approximately 1.35 million meters away from his goal.

Character Development

• Chen Daolin's resolve to become stronger is reinforced by the knowledge of the previous owner's power.
• His understanding of his own limitations and the dangers of the universe deepens.

Significant Themes

• The relentless pursuit of strength and self-improvement.
• The harsh and unforgiving nature of the universe.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin interacts with various Incineration Beasts, showcasing his power and determination.
• He converses with Biqi, his AI companion, to monitor his progress.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin, after 56 years, is nearing the end of his trial in the Endless Blood Sea, with only 100,000 meters left to descend.
• He faces a decade-long bottleneck, struggling to break through despite repeated attempts.
• Chen Daolin decides to push himself to the limit, either to succeed or die trying.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin's resolve strengthens; he understands the true meaning of the ancient saying he once heard.
• Baruch, though concerned, respects Chen Daolin's decision and is reminded of a past figure it admired.

Significant Themes

• Persistence and determination in the face of overwhelming odds.
• The limits of one's will and spirit.
• The consequences of pushing oneself too far.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin and Baruch have a silent understanding; Baruch respects Chen Daolin's choice, while Chen Daolin remains resolute in his decision.
• Golden Horn, in the Initial Universe, senses a change in her connection with Chen Daolin, feeling both relieved and unwilling to accept it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin successfully cultivates the Divine Forging Secret Codex, manifesting a soul crystal sphere and a golden inheritance token in his sea of consciousness.
• Baruch, the master of the Inheritance Hall, is astonished by Chen Daolin's success.
• A giant ape, the Guardian Spirit of the Ancient Burning Continent, reacts to Chen Daolin's success.
• Chen Daolin surfaces from the Endless Abyssal Sea, his soul will reaching the Immortal level, and his powers significantly enhanced.
• Chen Daolin anticipates his reward from the Inheritance Hall and decides to leave the Ancient Burning Continent.
• He visits Shang Que Shen in Eternal Fortress Number Seventeen, surprising her with his return.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin successfully completes his true inheritance trial, becoming the master's registered disciple, and gains significantly enhanced powers.
• Baruch's opinion of Chen Daolin improves, recognizing his extraordinary status.
• Shang Que Shen is delighted to see Chen Daolin's return, expecting him to continue working for her.

Significant Themes

• The power of perseverance and determination in overcoming challenges, as seen in Chen Daolin's successful cultivation of the Divine Forging Secret Codex.
• The consequences of manipulation and control, as seen in the ongoing war between the Eternal Divine Court and the Ancient Burning Divine Court.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin and Baruch share a moment of mutual respect and understanding after Chen Daolin's success.
• Chen Daolin and Shang Que Shen reunite, with Shang Que Shen expressing her delight at his return.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin leaves Eternal Fortress, feeling uneasy about Shang Que Shen's gaze.
• He returns to the Inheritance Main Hall after 50 years.
• Chen Daolin meets the true form of Baruch, the guardian of the Inheritance Hall, who reveals he is an advanced lifeform that evolved from the artifact spirit of the Inheritance Main Hall.
• Chen Daolin passes the first true inheritance trial and is offered a special reward by Baruch.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin remains focused and determined, showing no signs of complacency despite his achievements.
• Baruch, the artifact spirit of Chen Daolin's Inheritance Hall, is revealed to be an independent lifeform and the guardian of the Inheritance Hall.

Significant Themes

• Evolution and transformation: Baruch's evolution from an artifact spirit to an advanced lifeform highlights the theme of evolution and transformation.
• Rewards and consequences: Chen Daolin's rewards for passing the trial emphasize the theme of rewards and consequences for one's actions.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin interacts with Baruch, who reveals his true form and offers him rewards for passing the trial.
• Chen Daolin's thoughts and feelings are explored as he reacts to Baruch's revelations and offers.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin learns about the 'Soul-Splitting Possession Secret Technique' from Baruch, which allows him to possess other lifeforms by severing a portion of his soul.
• Baruch reveals that Chen Daolin will receive an incredibly powerful avatar, a 'Chaos Stone Monkey' with a genetic level 9,000 times greater than normal, as the third reward.
• Chen Daolin decides to possess the Chaos Stone Monkey despite the risks, including potential soul damage and the inability to possess another avatar afterward.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin demonstrates courage and determination by accepting the challenge of possessing the Chaos Stone Monkey, understanding the risks involved.
• Baruch shows wisdom and caution by warning Chen Daolin about the dangers and ensuring he has thought through his decision.

Significant Themes

• Risk vs. Reward: Chen Daolin faces significant risks to gain an immense reward, highlighting the theme of weighing potential gains against potential losses.
• Soul and Strength: The chapter emphasizes the importance of the soul in cultivation and the consequences of damaging it, tying into the theme of power and its cost.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin and Baruch: Baruch serves as a mentor figure, providing information and guidance to Chen Daolin while also challenging him to make tough decisions. Their interaction is respectful and trusting, with Baruch treating Chen Daolin as an equal despite his immense power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin learns that the giant ape Baruch has a one-of-a-kind special lifeform with a 9000-times life gene level, which he can possess as a clone.
• They travel through various structures, and Baruch leads Chen Daolin to a sealed-off place where the special lifeform resides.
• Chen Daolin attempts to possess the lifeform, which is in the form of a monkey inside a giant stone boulder by the sea.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin: Realizes the rarity and power of the lifeform he's about to possess, showing determination and calmness.
• Baruch: Expresses hope for Chen Daolin's success but understands the difficulty of possessing such a powerful lifeform.

Significant Themes

• Power and Potential: The lifeform's immense power and potential highlight the vast differences in genetic levels among lifeforms in the universe.
• Rarity and Uniqueness: The one-of-a-kind lifeform emphasizes the rarity and uniqueness of special lifeforms in the universe.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin and Baruch: Baruch guides Chen Daolin and expresses his hopes and understanding of the challenge ahead. Chen Daolin shows determination and calmness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin attempts to possess an unborn special cosmic lifeform but fails and dies.
• He is reborn in the Star Sea World and merges with a white light sphere containing the 'Spirit Time Chamber'.
• Back in the ape's body, Chen Daolin's soul is annihilated, but he is reborn again.
• He successfully possesses the special lifeform by destroying its soul core and taking control of its body.
• Chen Daolin discovers a mysterious point of light within the lifeform's crystal, revealing a past battle between a golden-armored Divine King and seven other powerful beings.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin's determination and resilience are shown as he continues to attempt possession despite failures and deaths.
• The special lifeform's true life core is revealed, and its power is demonstrated.

Significant Themes

• Persistence and Resilience: Chen Daolin's continuous attempts at possession despite failures highlight his determination and resilience.
• Power and Possession: The struggle for control over the special lifeform's body emphasizes the theme of power and the lengths one might go to obtain it.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin vs. Special Lifeform: The main interaction is between Chen Daolin and the special lifeform, with Chen Daolin trying to possess and control the lifeform's body.
• Chen Daolin and the Star Sea World: Chen Daolin's interaction with the Star Sea World is shown through his rebirths and mergings with light spheres.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin successfully possesses the Chaos Stone Monkey, a special lifeform within a stone.
• He discovers a Spirit Time Chamber within his soul, which can accelerate time 365 times, useful for hiding or cultivating.
• The Chaos Stone Monkey emerges from the stone, and Chen Daolin equips it with golden armor.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin's soul returns to his body, and he discovers the Spirit Time Chamber.
• The Chaos Stone Monkey, now possessed by Chen Daolin, emerges from the stone and adapts to its new body.

Significant Themes

• Possession and Adaptation: Chen Daolin successfully possesses the Chaos Stone Monkey and adapts to its new form.
• Power and Weakness: The Chaos Stone Monkey's powerful innate secret technique, Incarnation, comes with the weakness of weakening the main body's strength.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin and Baruch discuss the successful possession of the Chaos Stone Monkey.
• Baruch expresses amazement at the Chaos Stone Monkey's innate secret techniques.
• Chen Daolin shares information about the Chaos Stone Monkey's abilities with Baruch.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin successfully possesses the Chaos Stone Monkey, a lifeform with a genetic level 9000 times greater, using the Soul-Splitting Possession Secret Technique.
• The Chaos Stone Monkey has four talent secret techniques: Heaven-and-Earth Manifestation, Infinite Transformations, Starshift, and Incarnation.
• Chen Daolin receives two additional rewards: one million Exchange Points and the chance to observe the Holy Ancestor Sculpture for 100 days.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin's strength and law comprehension continue to grow, approaching the level of gaining recognition from the fundamental laws of gold while still at the universe level.
• Black Jade becomes Chen Daolin's maid, and Bai Rong, the Lava Mother Queen, is expected to awaken as an immortal-level soul slave.

Significant Themes

• The power of the Chaos Stone Monkey's secret techniques and its potential for growth.
• Chen Daolin's rapid progress in law comprehension and strength, defying his universe-level rank.
• The value of the rewards from the true inheritance trial and Chen Daolin's decision on which secret technique to choose.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin interacts with Baruch, who leads him out of the Inheritance Main Hall and opens the treasure vault for him.
• Chen Daolin dismisses Black Jade, who bows to him upon his return to his Inheritance Hall.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin, now at the universe level, reflects on his rapid law comprehension and the ease of law comprehension at the world lord stage.
• He decides to focus on cultivating the Vacuum Fission secret technique, which includes a spear technique, Movement Technique, and methods to enhance power using soul willpower.
• Chen Daolin also plans to evolve his Cloud-Touching Vine to the world lord level but decides to find resources outside the Inheritance Hall for a better exchange rate.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin's understanding of his cultivation path deepens as he selects a suitable secret technique for his current stage.
• He demonstrates his strategic thinking by planning to evolve his Cloud-Touching Vine and considering better resource exchange rates outside the Inheritance Hall.

Significant Themes

• The importance of choosing suitable secret techniques for one's cultivation path and stage.
• The value of precious resources and the need for strategic planning in acquiring them.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin discusses and decides on secret techniques with Baruch, demonstrating their close relationship and mutual respect for each other's opinions.
• Chen Daolin's internal dialogue reveals his thought processes and plans, highlighting his independent decision-making and strategic thinking.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin exchanges for the complete Vacuum Fission secret technique, a 24-level set.
• He sends his Chaos Stone Monkey Incarnation into the Spirit Time Chamber for accelerated cultivation.
• He leaves one Chaos Stone Monkey Incarnation on the Ancient Burning Continent for future protection and opportunities.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin gains confidence and ambition with his new secret technique and the Chaos Stone Monkey's cultivation plan.
• The Chaos Stone Monkey demonstrates its powerful Incarnation ability and begins cultivating multiple secret techniques simultaneously.

Significant Themes

• The power of secret techniques and their importance in cultivation.
• The concept of backup plans and preparation for future challenges.
• The mystery and uniqueness of special lifeforms like the Chaos Stone Monkey.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin interacts with his Chaos Stone Monkey Incarnation, demonstrating trust and reliance on its abilities.
• Baruch, the controller of the Inheritance Hall, shows curiosity and approval of Chen Daolin's growing strength.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin receives a new trial mission from the Inheritance Hall: enter Cloud Palace in the Divine Beginning Secret Realm and complete at least the third trial in Myriad Phenomena Palace.
• Chen Daolin decides to join the Giant Axe Dojo to complete the mission and gain resources.
• Chen Daolin challenges Chongdui Tower, reaching the 15th floor and improving his ranking from 6972nd to 4256th.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin shows determination and strategic thinking in accepting the trial mission and planning to join the Giant Axe Dojo.
• Chen Daolin's strength and comprehension of laws have significantly improved, allowing him to reach the 15th floor of Chongdui Tower.

Significant Themes

• The trial missions from the Inheritance Hall are designed to help Chen Daolin's cultivation path and progress.
• Chen Daolin's ambition and resourcefulness are highlighted as he plans to join the Giant Axe Dojo for personal gain and to complete the mission.

Character Interactions

• Baruch, Chen Daolin's companion, provides guidance and supports Chen Daolin's decision to accept the trial mission.
• An alien inheritor, Maer, is introduced, showing that the Inheritance Hall has inheritors from various races.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Maer, a World Master, is shocked to see a newcomer climb the rankings of Chongdui Tower in less than a hundred years.
• Chen Daolin clears the tenth floor of Chongdui Tower, becoming a "Level Two Inheritor" and earning a massive reward of over 2.6 million Exchange Points.
• Chen Daolin returns to the Primordial Universe using divine kingdom teleportation.

Character Developments

• Maer's shock and disbelief at the newcomer's rapid progress hint at his growing awareness of Chen Daolin's extraordinary abilities.
• Chen Daolin's continued success in Chongdui Tower solidifies his status as an exceptional cultivator, earning him significant rewards and recognition.

Significant Themes

• The theme of rapid progress and defying expectations is reinforced as Chen Daolin continues to astonish other cultivators with his speed and achievements.
• The value of wealth and resources in cultivation is highlighted as Chen Daolin struggles to find ways to spend his newly acquired Exchange Points.

Character Interactions

• Maer's reaction to Chen Daolin's progress serves as a contrast to the latter's achievements, emphasizing the gap between them.
• The silver-armored god's respectful behavior towards Chen Daolin underscores the latter's new status and influence.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin returns to the Ganwu Universe Kingdom after his adventure in the Ancient Burning Continent.
• He helps Black Jade, his World Master-level servant, register as a citizen and open a Virtual Universe account.
• Chen Daolin travels to Nether River Star to participate in the Giant Axe Dojo and carry out Cloud Palace's trial mission.
• He visits his old friend Xuduo on Nether River Star.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin remains focused on cultivation and has not changed much.
• Xuduo has become more carefree and indulgent, with a large family and numerous wives.

Significant Themes

• The contrast between Chen Daolin's solitary, cultivation-focused life and Xuduo's family-oriented, pleasure-seeking life.
• The vast differences in lifestyle and priorities between the two friends.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin and Xuduo reunite warmly, catching up on their experiences.
• Xuduo introduces Chen Daolin to his vast family, including his wives and children.
• Chen Daolin is surprised by the sheer number of people in Xuduo's family.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Giant Axe Dojo's Ganwu Branch has no Military Department, only Martial and Commercial Departments.
• Chen Daolin, a talented warrior, had declined the Dojo's elite training invitation in the past.
• Chen Daolin meets with Zhuo Na, a high-ranking official at the Ganwu Branch, to express his desire to join the Dojo's core membership.
• Zhuo Na arranges for Chen Daolin to take an assessment for core membership, which he agrees to immediately.
• Chen Daolin is allowed to join a major unified assessment for genius trainees from the Elite Training Camp.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin: Shows confidence in his abilities and determination to join the Dojo's core membership.
• Zhuo Na: Demonstrates eagerness to recruit talented individuals, understanding the benefits of networking within the Dojo.

Significant Themes

• Talent recruitment and nurturing by the Giant Axe Dojo.
• The importance of status and connections within the Dojo.
• The difficulty of joining the Dojo's core membership.

Character Interactions

• Chen Daolin and Zhuo Na: They discuss Chen Daolin's desire to join the Dojo's core membership, leading to an assessment arrangement.
• Zhuo Na and her superiors: Zhuo Na communicates with her superiors to arrange Chen Daolin's assessment, showing her influence within the Dojo.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin arrives at the Giant Axe Dojo's assessment ground, an independent plane with a towering Seven Star Treasure Pagoda.
• More than ten thousand cosmic-level geniuses from various Elite Training Camps gather for the assessment.
• The assessment begins as the geniuses enter the pagoda through its black gates.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin remains calm and composed, unlike the other nervous geniuses.
• Other geniuses feel hostility towards Chen Daolin due to his special status and calm demeanor.

Significant Themes

• Proving Oneself: The assessment is a test of each genius's strength and potential, determining their eligibility for the core tier of the Giant Axe Dojo.
• Competition and Rivalry: The geniuses are competitors, and their pride and ambition fuel their desire to outdo each other.
• Difficulty and Challenge: The assessment is portrayed as extremely difficult, with only a handful of geniuses succeeding in previous years.

Character Interactions

• Zhuo Na, a World Master, brings Chen Daolin to the assessment and encourages him, hinting at the great benefits of passing the test.
• The World Master instructors watch the geniuses with faint smiles, understanding their competitive nature but not intervening.
• Other geniuses feel hostility towards Chen Daolin due to his special status and remain distant from him during the assessment preparation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The story shifts to an island where Immortals from the Giant Axe Dojo's Ganwu Universe Kingdom branch watch the Seven Star Treasure Pagoda examination.
• Chen Daolin's performance catches the attention of the Immortals due to his speed and skill in clearing the second level.

Character Developments

• Maya, Chen Daolin's former teacher, is now an Immortal and a Golden Sword Marquis. He feels regret and curiosity about Chen Daolin's appearance in the examination.
• Chen Daolin demonstrates his prowess, drawing the attention and praise of the Immortals.

Significant Themes

• Talent and potential are highlighted as Chen Daolin's abilities impress the Immortals.
• The gap between the Cosmic Level and the Immortal level is emphasized, showing the Immortals' lack of interest in lower-level events.

Character Interactions

• Maya interacts with his colleagues, discussing Chen Daolin's performance and expressing his complicated feelings about his former disciple's success.
• The Immortals discuss and praise Chen Daolin's skills, showing their interest in him as a potential genius.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Daolin, a Universe-level genius, enters the third-level assessment space in the Seven Star Treasure Pagoda.
• He faces 10,000 Purgatory Mantis Insects, each with strength equivalent to a first-level Universe-level genius.
• Chen Daolin clears the third level, then proceeds to clear the fourth level, killing a thousand saber-toothed tigers.
• He enters the fifth level, facing an unknown challenge.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin demonstrates exceptional strength and skill, clearing levels with ease.
• The immortals watching the trials are increasingly impressed by Chen Daolin's abilities.

Significant Themes

• The difficulty of the Seven Star Treasure Pagoda's levels, with each level representing a significant increase in challenge.
• The recognition and respect given to those who clear higher levels, reflecting their potential and future prospects.

Character Interactions

• The immortals watching the trials discuss and react to Chen Daolin's progress, their initial underestimation giving way to respect and awe.
• Chen Daolin's interactions are limited to his battles with the gatekeeper monsters, showing his focus and determination.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Seven Star Treasure Pagoda's floors correspond to different secret realms: Divine End, Divine Heaven, and Divine Origin, with Divine Beginning being the most mysterious.
• Clearing the seventh floor grants entry to the Divine Origin Secret Realm and a chance to enter the Divine Beginning Secret Realm.
• Chen Daolin clears the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth floors, attracting the attention of the Ganwu branch's major figures, Marquis Shenyi and Marquis Dream-Shatter.
• Chen Daolin clears the seventh floor, qualifying for the Divine Origin Secret Realm and potentially the Divine Beginning Secret Realm.
• He is granted core member status in the Divine Beginning Secret Realm and awarded one hundred thousand chaos units.

Character Developments

• Chen Daolin demonstrates exceptional talent, becoming the most outstanding genius in the Ganwu branch in ten million years.
• Maya, Chen Daolin's teacher, gains recognition and envy from other Immortals due to his disciples' achievements.
• Marquis Shenyi and Marquis Dream-Shatter show interest in Chen Daolin's progress.

Significant Themes

• Talent and Genius: Chen Daolin's rapid growth highlights the theme of exceptional talent and its recognition.
• Mentorship: Maya's role as a teacher is emphasized, with his disciples' achievements reflecting on him.
• Rewards and Recognition: Chen Daolin's rewards and core member status in the Divine Beginning Secret Realm underscore the value placed on his talent.

Character Interactions

• Marquis Shenyi and Marquis Dream-Shatter take notice of Chen Daolin's progress, indicating their interest and approval.
• Immortals present express envy and admiration towards Maya for having two exceptional disciples.
• Maya faces questions and teasing from his peers about Chen Daolin's achievements.