Chapter Summaries

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon accepts 50 drops of Life-attribute Sovereign Power from Lvhua.
• Simon receives a Soul Defense Sovereign Artifact ring from Lvhua.
• Simon stays in the Lvhua clan for a thousand years, touring Lvhua Prefecture and sparring with Lvhua.
• Simon bids farewell to Lvhua and heads to the Qingya Plane using the Plane Teleportation Array.

Character Developments

• Lvhua shows generosity and reliability, earning Simon's trust and friendship.
• Simon's strength and potential impress Lvhua, leading her to value their friendship.
• Simon's understanding of the Life Divine Realm and soul-based techniques deepens through his interactions with Lvhua.

Significant Themes

• The value of friendship and mutual assistance in the divine realm.
• The importance of Sovereign Power and Sovereign Artifacts in the divine realm.
• The vastness and diversity of the Life Divine Realm.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Lvhua's friendship grows stronger as they spend more time together.
• Simon and Lvhua spar, with Simon gaining insights into soul-based techniques and Lvhua appreciating Simon's strength.
• Simon and Lvhua make promises to help each other in the future.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon arrives at the Qingya Plane, which will later become the Yulan Plane.
• He meets Thomas, the Plane Guardian, who is a Midgod from the Reynolds Clan.
• Simon scans the entire plane using Sovereign Power and learns about its inhabitants and powerhouses.
• He decides to create a Micro-Plane Secret Chamber in advance for cultivation and to wait for Beirut's birth.

Character Developments

• Simon: He demonstrates his power and knowledge, revealing his understanding of the Reynolds Clan and his ability to scan the entire plane using Sovereign Power. He also shows his intention to create a secret chamber.
• Thomas: He shows fear and caution when meeting Simon, revealing his knowledge of the Reynolds Clan's power dynamics and his awareness of Simon's strength.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the importance of strength in the Coiling Dragon World.
• The mystery and allure of the Micro-Plane Secret Chamber and its creation.
• The differences between the cultivation systems in the Material Plane and Supreme Planes.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Thomas: They interact briefly, with Thomas showing deference to Simon's power and Simon showing indifference towards Thomas's presence.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon successfully creates a 'Spatial Cabin' and detaches it from the surrounding space, forming a Micro-Plane Secret Chamber.
• He then creates a Spatial Gate and adsorbs it onto the Qingya Plane's Plane Membrane, allowing him to enter the secret chamber.
• Simon discovers he can perform teleportation, moving short distances instantaneously without consuming time.

Character Developments

• Simon's understanding and control over the Laws of Space deepen, allowing him to create a secret chamber and perform teleportation.
• His confidence in continuing to cultivate the Laws of Space grows.

Significant Themes

• The power of the Laws of Space and their potential to break through the shackles of the universe.
• The challenges and limitations of Simon's current power, despite his achievements.

Character Interactions

• No significant interactions occur in this chapter, as Simon is focused on his solitary cultivation and experiments.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon's Water Element Divine Clone finally reaches a breakthrough in binding power after 100,000 years.
• Xiao Yi's main body grows to its limit, reaching 999,900 meters in height and 10,000 meters in diameter.
• Simon returns to the Herbert Family, distributing Spirit Extraction Fruits to 144 talented descendants, significantly improving their cultivation speeds.
• Simon receives a mission from the Life Sovereign, Vivian, to hunt for the blood essence of a Canglan Divine Beast in the Mingcang Plane.
• Simon travels to the Mingcang Plane and begins his search for the Canglan Divine Beast.

Character Developments

• Simon's Water Element Divine Clone makes significant progress in binding power.
• Xiao Yi's main body grows to its limit, becoming a formidable force.
• Evan, a family descendant, consumes a Spirit Extraction Fruit and cultivates to a Seven-Star Fiend in 30,000 years, showing great potential.
• Simon distributes Sovereign Power to his close friends and family members.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and growth: Characters strive to improve their strength and aptitude through various means, such as consuming Spirit Extraction Fruits and completing missions.
• Family and brotherhood: Simon cares for and supports his family and friends, ensuring they have the resources they need to grow stronger.
• Mission and purpose: Simon accepts a mission from the Life Sovereign, driving the plot forward and giving him a clear goal.

Character Interactions

• Simon interacts with his family, distributing resources and showing care for their growth.
• Simon works with his Water Element Divine Clone to guard Xiao Yi's main body and later to complete the mission given by the Life Sovereign.
• Simon's friends and family members, such as Fanny, Solo, and Elno, receive Sovereign Power from Simon, strengthening their bonds.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon arrives in Cangxuan City, seeking information about the Canglan Divine Beast.
• City Lord Last Xuan provides detailed information, including a Floating Shadow of Canglan's battle.
• Simon learns about Canglan's strength, techniques, and Innate Divine Ability.
• Last gifts Simon a Spatial Ring containing intelligence on other Divine Beasts and powerhouses in the Mingcang Plane.

Character Developments

• Simon: Shows interest in Canglan's bloodline for research purposes. He also values the intelligence provided by Last and promises to return the favor.
• Last Xuan: Demonstrates his resourcefulness and shrewdness by collecting and providing valuable intelligence to Simon. He also gains Simon's favor.

Significant Themes

• The value of intelligence and information in strategic planning and decision-making.
• The importance of favors and connections in the power dynamics of the Divine Realm.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Last Xuan: Simon appreciates Last's hospitality and the intelligence he provides, leading to a mutual exchange of favors.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon visits Last, the ruler of the Mingcang Plane, to gather information about the Canglan Divine Beast.
• Simon learns about the top powerhouses in the Mingcang Plane, including the Divine Beast Cang and the Divine Beast Moteng, who pique his interest.
• Simon decides to visit these two Divine Beasts after completing his mission to retrieve Canglan's essence blood.

Character Developments

• Simon: He shows curiosity and interest in the unique powerhouses of the Mingcang Plane, planning to visit them after his mission.
• Last: Last is revealed to be the ruler of the Mingcang Plane and has extensive knowledge about its powerhouses. He is cautious and strategic, aiming to build a good relationship with Simon for potential future benefits.

Significant Themes

• The importance of Sovereign Artifacts and Sovereign Power in determining a powerhouse's strength.
• The differences between Supreme Planes like Hell and other planes like the Mingcang Plane and the Abyss Plane.
• The concept of "cool" life stories and experiences of powerhouses, reminiscent of protagonists in novels.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Last: They have a cordial meeting where Simon seeks information, and Last offers hospitality, hoping to build a connection with Simon.
• Simon and the Divine Beasts (Cang and Moteng): Simon plans to visit them after his mission, potentially leading to friendly spars or conflicts, depending on their attitude.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon arrives at Canglan Island after seven years of travel and slaying bandits.
• He finds Canglan, a Divine Beast, with a Beautiful Snake Woman in his palace.
• Simon uses his Ice Wind Space domain to suppress and destroy the palace, killing the Snake Woman.
• Canglan transforms into his true form, a ten-thousand-meter-long sea serpent, but can't move under Simon's domain.
• Simon approaches Canglan, who begs for mercy and tries to intimidate Simon with his brother's name, Cang.
• Canglan uses his Innate Divine Ability, Azure Wave Prison, but it has little effect on Simon.
• Simon uses his Phantom Spear to annihilate Canglan's soul, killing him.
• Simon collects Canglan's essence blood (110 drops) and kills all remaining survivors in the palace using his Soul Tsunami technique.
• He takes Canglan's corpse and leaves the island.

Character Developments

• Simon demonstrates his power and ruthlessness, showing no mercy to Canglan or his followers.
• Canglan shows cowardice and desperation, trying to intimidate Simon with his brother's name but ultimately failing.

Significant Themes

• Power and weakness: Simon's power is absolute, while Canglan's pleas for mercy are ignored.
• Ruthlessness: Simon shows no mercy to Canglan or his followers, killing them all.
• The value of Divine Beasts: Canglan's corpse and essence blood are valuable resources Simon takes.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Canglan: Simon shows no mercy, while Canglan begs for mercy and tries to intimidate Simon.
• Simon and the survivors: Simon uses his Soul Tsunami to kill all remaining survivors in the palace.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon embarks on a journey to collect the Canglan Divine Beast's essence blood, a task given by Vivian.
• He spends two and a half years traveling, using this time to research the essence blood's uses for body strengthening.
• Simon successfully extracts and absorbs the essence blood, significantly enhancing his physical strength and speed.
• He classifies artifacts based on their materials and strength, realizing that his enhanced body can now shatter ordinary Highgod Artifacts.
• Simon plans to continue researching body strengthening methods and exploring the Coiling Dragon World's peculiar races and strange treasures.

Character Developments

• Simon's physical strength and speed increase dramatically after absorbing the Canglan Divine Beast's essence blood.
• He becomes more interested in researching body strengthening methods, seeing it as a preparation for resisting Hongmeng Spiritual Energy after mastering the Laws of Space.

Significant Themes

• The importance of body strengthening in cultivation, especially for resisting Hongmeng Spiritual Energy.
• The limits of Laws and the need to explore other paths in later stages of cultivation.
• The classification of artifacts based on their materials and strength.

Character Interactions

• Simon interacts with various bandit groups along his journey, killing them for their artifacts and information.
• He doesn't encounter any significant characters during this journey, as it's primarily focused on his personal research and growth.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon confronts Moteng, a Divine Beast, to test his strength and learn about Moteng's bloodline.
• Moteng uses his innate ability to shroud the area in darkness and attempts to assassinate Simon, but fails.
• Simon reveals his domain and easily defeats Moteng, extracting his Essence Blood.
• Simon discovers a strange shortsword among Moteng's belongings and decides to study it.

Character Developments

• Simon demonstrates his powerful domain and soul attack abilities, proving his strength and confidence.
• Moteng, despite his tyrannical personality and powerful innate abilities, is no match for Simon's strength and tactics.

Significant Themes

• The theme of underestimating opponents leading to one's downfall is highlighted through Moteng's character.
• The importance of understanding and adapting to new situations is shown through Simon's cautious approach to Moteng's abilities.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Moteng's interaction is one of conflict and underestimation, with Moteng initially dismissing Simon as a weak opponent and Simon remaining calm and calculated throughout the fight.
• Simon's Metal Lifeform is mentioned as a means of transportation, but there's no interaction with it in this chapter.

Key Plot Points and Events

+ Simon finds a rusted short sword among Moteng's belongings, which he initially thinks is not a Sovereign Artifact but later realizes is incredibly hard and might be a Hongmeng Spirit Treasure.
+ Simon discovers that he can draw out a wisp of gray airflow from the sword, which can pierce through ordinary divine power defenses and items below the level of a Sovereign Artifact.
+ After studying the sword for over half a year, Simon gains a general understanding of its capabilities and its vast internal space filled with gray airflow, which he suspects is Hongmeng Spiritual Energy.
+ Simon decides to challenge 'Cang' next, hoping for another surprise, and plans to return to the Life Divine Realm to report back to Vivian afterward.

Character Developments

+ Simon's interest in the short sword grows as he realizes its potential value and power.
+ Simon becomes more confident in his path to Transcendence with the discovery of the short sword and the gray airflow within it.
+ Simon's determination to befriend Linley strengthens as he understands the potential benefits of such an alliance.

Significant Themes

+ The pursuit of power and strength, as Simon continues to seek out powerful artifacts and techniques to aid him in his journey.
+ The importance of opportunity and timing, as Simon recognizes the value of befriending Linley early on.
+ The allure of Hongmeng Spiritual Energy and Hongmeng Spirit Treasures, as Simon becomes increasingly intrigued by the short sword's origins and potential.

Character Interactions

+ Simon interacts with Moteng's belongings, leading to the discovery of the short sword and its unique properties.
+ Simon's thoughts and plans revolve around his future challenges and his relationship with Linley, with no significant interactions with other characters in this chapter.

Plot Points and Events

• Simon has been stuck at a cultivation bottleneck for three years, trying to break through to Grand Perfection.
• He travels to Canglong Island to challenge Cang, the Number One Expert of Mingcang Plane, aiming to gain insights for his breakthrough.
• Simon and Cang engage in a life-and-death battle, with Simon using his Ice-Wind Domain and Cang transforming into his Divine Beast form and using his Innate Divine Ability.

Character Developments

• Simon remains determined and confident in his strength, even when facing a powerful opponent like Cang.
• Cang, despite his initially reluctant attitude, shows sharp combat intuition and strategic thinking during the battle.

Significant Themes

• The importance of one's own cultivation and struggle in achieving greatness.
• The thrill and necessity of challenging strong opponents to improve one's strength.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Cang's interaction is marked by tension and mutual respect, with both parties showing their prowess and strategic thinking during their battle.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Cang, realizing Simon's sword radiance can shatter his defenses, activates his forbidden technique, Canglong Second Transformation, shrinking in size but boosting speed and power.
• Cang unleashes his most powerful Innate Divine Ability, Cangyuan Slash, which Simon struggles to break free from.
• Simon, facing death, enters a state of extreme clarity and deduces the Law of Wind, ascending to the Grand Perfection of Wind.
• Simon blocks Cang's Innate Divine Ability using his newly acquired Willpower, then kills Cang with a casual hand blade strike after Cang attempts to flee.

Character Developments

• Cang: Becomes desperate and uses his most powerful techniques, ultimately leading to his defeat and death.
• Simon: Achieves a breakthrough to the Grand Perfection of Wind, demonstrating increased power and control over his abilities.

Significant Themes

• Power and Weakness: The chapter highlights the power dynamics between Cang and Simon, with Simon's breakthrough shifting the balance of power.
• Desperation and Breakthrough: Simon's near-death experience pushes him to achieve a significant breakthrough in his understanding of the Law of Wind.

Character Interactions

• Cang vs. Simon: The main interaction in this chapter is the intense battle between Cang and Simon, culminating in Cang's death and Simon's breakthrough.
• Simon's Internal Struggle: Simon's internal struggle against the life-threatening situation leads to his breakthrough, showcasing his resilience and determination.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon offers Cang a choice: submit to him as master or die.
• Cang chooses to submit, and Simon establishes a Master-Servant Contract with him.
• Simon learns about Cang's unique bloodline abilities and decides to keep him as a subordinate.
• Simon and Cang depart for the Life Divine Realm.

Character Developments

• Cang, initially arrogant and unwilling to submit, chooses to live and accepts Simon as his master.
• Simon shows his interest in Cang's bloodline abilities and takes him as a subordinate for research and protection.
• Simon demonstrates his low-key personality by not insisting on being addressed as 'Master' by Cang.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between life and death, and the opportunities that can arise from them.
• The power dynamics and control in the Coiling Dragon World, exemplified by the Master-Servant Contract.
• The value and uniqueness of different divine beasts and races.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Cang establish a master-servant relationship, with Simon showing interest in Cang's abilities and Cang accepting Simon's authority.
• Simon shows understanding and patience with Cang, allowing him to adapt to his new situation.
• Cang gradually becomes more comfortable around Simon, showing curiosity about his master's strength.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Cang, a Mutated Super Divine Beast, is enslaved by Simon after a fight.
• Simon discovers Cang's unique bloodline and takes him as a servant to study it.
• They return to the Life Divine Realm after three years, with Cang piloting the Metal Lifeform.
• Simon arrives at Vivian's palace, hands over the Canglan Essence Blood, and receives rewards.
• Vivian discovers Simon's Grand Perfection realm and rewards him further.
• Vivian gives Simon a communication token for direct contact.

Character Developments

• Simon reaches the Grand Perfection of Wind and receives recognition from Vivian.
• Cang accepts his enslavement, finding honor in serving a Grand Perfection and cooperating with Simon's research.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics and hierarchy in the Divine Realms, with Grand Perfection beings holding high status.
• The value and danger of unique bloodlines, with Divine Beasts being hunted for their Essence Blood.
• The importance of luck and opportunity in cultivation, with Simon's breakthrough to Grand Perfection being a fortunate event.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Cang form a master-servant relationship, with Cang willingly cooperating in Simon's research.
• Simon and Vivian interact, with Vivian rewarding Simon for his achievements and giving him a communication token.
• Simon and Oufu are indirectly compared, with Vivian feeling she has surpassed Oufu by having a Grand Perfection emissary.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon is rewarded with a Jade Token by Vivian for his service, which allows him to become her Emissary.
• Simon returns to Hell and reveals his breakthrough to Grand Perfection to his family and close kin.
• A Grand Perfection Banquet is held in Simon's honor, with a select few guests invited.

Character Developments

• Simon: Becomes a Wind Element Grand Perfection and Vivian's Emissary, demonstrating his invincibility among gods to his family.
• Vivian: Shows delight in rewarding Simon and is eager to continue her research with the Canglan Essence Blood.

Significant Themes

• Strength and Power: Simon's breakthrough to Grand Perfection showcases his immense power and the awe it inspires in others.
• Loyalty and Reward: Vivian rewards Simon for his service, highlighting the importance of loyalty in the Coiling Dragon World.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Vivian: Their interaction shows Vivian's appreciation for Simon's service and her eagerness to continue working with him.
• Simon and his family: The family's reaction to Simon's breakthrough demonstrates their pride, awe, and reflected glory in his achievement.
• Simon and Molder: Their reunion highlights Molder's envy of Simon's progress and their enduring friendship.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon befriends Molder at the banquet.
• Simon gives Grayson the Spirit Extraction Fruit, which improves his cultivation aptitude but doesn't help him reach Grand Perfection.
• Grayson goes into seclusion but fails to break through.
• Simon shares his experience on breaking through to Grand Perfection with his friends and family.

Character Developments

• Molder is honored to befriend Simon.
• Grayson is disappointed but accepts his failure to reach Grand Perfection.
• Simon's friends and family are motivated by his success to strive for their own breakthroughs.

Significant Themes

• The difficulty and unpredictability of reaching Grand Perfection.
• The importance of persistence and self-belief in cultivation.
• The value of friendships and family bonds.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Molder form a friendship.
• Simon and Grayson share a deep bond, with Grayson feeling moved by Simon's thoughtfulness.
• Simon's friends and family gather to discuss cultivation and their future plans.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon returns to the Qingya Plane to cultivate and prepare for Beirut's birth.
• He uses Life Attribute Sovereign Power to scan the entire plane, confirming Beirut's absence.
• Simon experiments with Teleportation, reaching distances up to 600 million li.
• He explores the Spatial Turbulence but finds it empty and inhospitable.

Character Developments

• Simon's Wind Element Divine Clone reaches Grand Perfection, enhancing his soul power and Teleportation abilities.
• His understanding of Willpower deepens, realizing its limitations compared to the Laws of Space.

Significant Themes

• The power of Willpower and its limitations.
• The superiority of the Laws of Space over Willpower.
• The vastness and emptiness of the Spatial Turbulence.

Character Interactions

• None in this chapter, as Simon is alone in his cultivation and exploration.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon understands Linley's method of transcending: mutate four elemental laws, fuse them into Hongmeng Spiritual Energy, and break universe shackles.
• Simon decides to carve his own path to transcendence due to his Water-Wind mutation.
• Simon sets up a Magic Array in Hell to detect the Red Diamond's arrival.
• Simon's original body and Wind Element Divine Clone attempt to comprehend the Laws of Space, while his Water Element Divine Clone stagnates in the Laws of Water.
• Simon sends his Water Element Divine Clone to the Water Element Divine Plane to seek inspiration for a breakthrough.

Character Developments

• Simon accepts his unique path to transcendence and remains confident.
• Simon's original body and Divine Clones continue their dedicated cultivation.
• Simon's Water Element Divine Clone explores the Water Element Divine Plane, seeking inspiration.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of transcendence and the challenges faced in achieving it.
• The importance of finding one's own path and carving it out when necessary.
• The value of seeking inspiration and guidance from others to overcome bottlenecks.

Character Interactions

• Simon interacts with various powerhouses in the Water Element Divine Plane, seeking their guidance in the Laws of Water.
• Simon observes the Merfolk Tribe, a singular water-attribute race, to gain insights into the Laws of Water.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon, disguised as an ascetic, integrates into the Mengsha Merfolk Tribe.
• He spends time with and teaches the children of Daili, the tribe's leader Montanasha's consort.
• Simon expresses his desire to spar with the Merfolk's Grand Matriarch, Naga.

Character Developments

• Simon: He becomes more patient and nurturing from interacting with the children, and his frustration with his cultivation bottleneck lessens. He also expresses a desire to challenge himself further by sparring with Naga.
• Daili's Children: They grow in their understanding of the Water Element and the Laws of Water under Simon's guidance, becoming more eager to cultivate and reach adulthood.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and Growth: Simon's interactions with the children emphasize the importance of guidance and patience in cultivation, while his desire to spar with Naga shows his continuous pursuit of strength.
• Tradition and Hierarchy: The Merfolk society's matriarchal structure and the rules regarding alcohol consumption for young Merfolk highlight the importance of tradition and hierarchy in their culture.

Character Interactions

• Simon and Daili's Children: Simon's interactions with the children show his nurturing side, while their eagerness to learn from him demonstrates their respect and affection for him.
• Simon and Daili: Their friendship grows as they share cultivation insights and enjoy each other's company, with Daili expressing gratitude for Simon's guidance of his children.
• Simon and Naga (implied): Simon's desire to spar with Naga suggests a mutual respect and a wish to learn from each other, as they are both powerful figures in their respective worlds.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Simon decides to stay with the Naga Merfolk Tribe for another ten years to attend their Merfolk Festival and help Daili and her siblings reach the Lowgod level.
• Simon studies the cultivation insights of the Mengsha Tribe's past powerhouses, gaining inspiration and understanding of the Laws of Water.
• Simon, Daina, and the grown-up Daili and her sisters travel to the Central Island for the Merfolk Festival.
• Simon meets with the Grand Patriarch, Naga, and reveals his identity as a Sovereign's Emissary.

Character Developments

• Daili and her siblings grow up and reach the god level, showcasing their cultivation talent.
• Simon gains a deeper understanding of the Laws of Water and reflects on the importance of sharing cultivation insights.
• Daina is surprised and flustered upon learning Simon's true identity.

Significant Themes

• The importance of sharing and compiling cultivation insights for future generations.
• The vastness and diversity of the world of Laws in cultivation.
• The respect for power and strength in the cultivation world.

Character Interactions

• Simon continues to teach and guide Daili and her siblings, fostering a close relationship with them and their father, Daina.
• Simon and Daina travel together to the Merfolk Festival, strengthening their friendship.
• Simon meets Naga, the Grand Patriarch of the Naga Merfolk Tribe, and reveals his identity as a Sovereign's Emissary.