Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng, now an Immortal, meets with Su Yu and Su Zhuo, his descendants, in the great hall.
• Su Yu seeks guidance from Su Heng regarding his upcoming assignment in the Noah Universe Kingdom.
• Su Heng visits his children, who are also World Lords, in their manor. He decides to help them enter the Initial Universe and find Immortal guides to aid their breakthrough.
• Su Heng spends several months discussing family matters with his children.

Character Developments

• Su Heng: Becomes an Immortal, shows concern for his descendants' cultivation and future, and decides to help his children despite the challenges involved.
• Su Yu: Shows respect and eagerness to learn from Su Heng, demonstrating his dedication to cultivation and growth.
• Su Heng's Children: Display joy and gratitude when Su Heng offers to help them enter the Initial Universe and find Immortal guides.

Significant Themes

• Family and Connections: The chapter explores the relationships between family members, showing how Su Heng's breakthrough to the Immortal realm has affected these bonds.
• Cultivation and Growth: The importance of guidance and opportunities in advancing one's cultivation is emphasized, with Su Heng's help for his children highlighting this theme.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng and Su Yu: The interaction between the ancestor and his descendant shows respect, guidance, and mutual understanding.
• Su Heng and His Children: The conversation between father and children reveals their joy at being together, their eagerness to advance in cultivation, and their gratitude for Su Heng's help.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng's relationship with his children improves, and he learns about talented descendants like Su Yuxuan, who is close to becoming an Immortal.
• Su Heng decides to take his children to the Initial Universe in three years.
• Su Heng returns to the Noah Universe Kingdom and confronts the Spirit Feather King, who had previously killed three of his ancestors.
• Su Heng kills the Spirit Feather King with a single sword strike, demonstrating his peak King-level strength.
• Su Heng disbands the Spirit Feather City and explains his actions to the Human Race through the virtual universe, paying some assets as compensation.

Character Developments

• Su Heng's relationship with his children improves, showing his softer side.
• Su Heng's strength and resolve are solidified as he seeks revenge for his ancestors and protects his family.
• The Spirit Feather King's arrogance and underestimation of Su Heng lead to his demise.

Significant Themes

• Family and loyalty: Su Heng's actions are driven by his desire to protect his family and avenge his ancestors.
• Power dynamics: The difference in strength between Su Heng and the Spirit Feather King highlights the importance of power in the universe.
• Revenge: Su Heng's quest for revenge demonstrates the cyclical nature of violence and the consequences of past actions.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng interacts with his children, showing a closer bond with them.
• Su Heng confronts the Spirit Feather King, leading to a one-sided battle and the latter's death.
• Su Heng communicates with the Human Race through the virtual universe, showing his responsibility towards his race.

Key Plot Points and Events

• 100,000 years have passed, and Su Heng, now in the Primal Universe, hasn't seen significant improvement in his Mandate's genetic level.
• Su Heng learns from Mother Ancestor that the best time to enter a dangerous universe secret realm is in 100 epochs, and she's inviting friends to explore it together.
• Su Heng visits the Black Dragon Mountain Empire, where his follower, Su Zhuo, updates him on recent events, including the death of an Immortal being.
• Su Heng travels to Earth, arriving in the year 2059, and observes the current lives of Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen, as well as the Golden Horned Beast's egg in the ocean.

Character Developments

• Su Heng: Despite not seeing significant improvement in his Mandate, he's perfected his basic divine body to the peak King-level, with a full burst power of 200 million times the World Lord's power.
• Su Zhuo: He has become one of the five major powers in the Black Dragon Mountain Empire, excluding the two holy lands, over the past tens of thousands of years.

Significant Themes

• Patience and Persistence: Su Heng continues to cultivate and wait for the right time to enter the secret realm, despite not seeing immediate progress.
• Power and Danger: The universe secret realm is so dangerous that even Universe Overlords find it perilous, highlighting the importance of strength and caution in the universe.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng and Mother Ancestor: They discuss the secret realm, with Mother Ancestor advising Su Heng to continue cultivating and find suitable supreme treasures.
• Su Heng and Su Zhuo: Su Heng rewards Su Zhuo for his diligence and encourages him to continue cultivating, giving him resources to help him break through to Immortality.
• Su Heng and Earth's inhabitants: Su Heng observes Luo Feng, Hong, Lei Shen, and the Golden Horned Beast's egg from afar, showing his continued interest in their developments.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng, a powerful being, finds a Golden Horned Beast egg on Earth and takes it without incident.
• Su Heng, intrigued by Luo Feng's potential, decides to take him and two others (Hong and Lei Shen) to the universe.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen agree to leave Earth with Su Heng, making arrangements for their absence.

Character Developments

• Su Heng: Revealed to be a powerful King-level existence, he takes an interest in Luo Feng and decides to mentor him.
• Luo Feng: Realizes the true power dynamics of the universe and agrees to leave Earth with Su Heng.
• Hong and Lei Shen: Agree to leave Earth with Luo Feng, understanding the potential opportunities and risks involved.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and hierarchy in the universe.
• The potential and limitations of Earthlings in the cosmic context.
• The concept of destiny and fate, as Earth's rewinding is hinted at.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng and Luo Feng: Su Heng takes an interest in Luo Feng, deciding to mentor him and take him to the universe.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen: The three of them decide to leave Earth together, understanding the potential opportunities and risks involved.
• Luo Feng and Babata: Luo Feng consults with Babata about Su Heng's identity and intentions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng reveals to Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen that Earth is special and its exposure should be delayed.
• He offers to take them as his disciples to reduce the likelihood of Earth's exposure.
• Hong questions Su Heng about his knowledge of Earth's special nature and Su Heng avoids answering.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen are shocked and concerned about Earth's potential exposure.
• Hong demonstrates his strategic thinking and concern for Earth's safety by questioning Su Heng.
• Su Heng shows his mysterious and powerful side, hinting at his high status in the universe.

Significant Themes

• The importance of Earth's safety and the potential threats from the universe.
• The master-disciple relationship's significance and reliability in the universe.
• The power dynamics and secrets within the universe.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng interacts with his potential disciples, revealing crucial information about Earth and offering his guidance.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen discuss and decide together, showing unity and mutual respect.
• Hong questions Su Heng, showing his concern and caution as the eldest among them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng takes Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen as disciples.
• Su Heng gifts Hong and Lei Shen World Rings containing resources worth at least ten thousand Primal Chaos Units.
• Su Heng gives Luo Feng a Golden Horned Beast egg, a treasure that can grant a powerful clone and a rare possession secret technique.
• Su Heng brings them to the Black Dragon Mountain Empire's Capital Star and instructs Luo Feng to handle the procedures to become the Lord of the Milky Way Galaxy.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng: Struggles with the idea of possessing a Golden Horned Beast but eventually accepts it due to Babata's persuasion.
• Su Heng: Shows generosity and care towards his disciples, providing them with valuable resources and opportunities.

Significant Themes

• The importance of mentorship and guidance in cultivation.
• The value of rare and powerful resources in the universe.
• The significance of one's homeworld and the desire to protect it.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng and Luo Feng: Teacher-student relationship, with Su Heng showing favor and guidance towards Luo Feng.
• Luo Feng and Babata: Mental exchange, with Babata encouraging Luo Feng to possess the Golden Horned Beast.
• Su Heng and Su Zhuo: Master-disciple relationship, with Su Zhuo showing respect and obedience to Su Heng.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng, after accepting Luo Feng, Hong, and Bing as disciples, grants them two months of free time to handle Earthly matters and provides an escort team led by a peak World Lord.
• Su Heng visits Mother Ancestor Venerable to request the Time Palace, a treasure that accelerates time, to improve his strength before the upcoming cosmic secret realm journey in a hundred epochs.
• Mother Ancestor Venerable agrees to help Su Heng exchange for the hundred times acceleration Time Palace, with the condition that he stops using it if his comprehension doesn't improve significantly in ten epochs.
• Su Heng receives the Time Palace and tests its effects, consuming energy worth 200,000 Primal Chaos Units in just one hour.

Character Developments

• Su Heng demonstrates his determination to improve his strength and not fall behind Luo Feng, revealing his pride as a transmigrator with a golden finger.
• Mother Ancestor Venerable shows concern for Su Heng's progress and agrees to help him exchange for the Time Palace despite its high cost.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of strength and power in the cosmic universe.
• The value of time and resources in one's cultivation journey.
• The relationship between a teacher and a disciple, with Mother Ancestor Venerable acting as a mentor and guide to Su Heng.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng interacts with Mother Ancestor Venerable, requesting the Time Palace and discussing the terms of its usage.
• Su Heng briefly interacts with two King-level beings, Hua Ying King and Xi Zheng King, who deliver the Time Palace to him on behalf of the Virtual Universe Company.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng delays his trip to the Extraterritorial Battlefield to strengthen his bond with Luo Feng and the others.
• He seeks out Immortals who resonate with Luo Feng's and the others' cultivation laws to guide them.
• Luo Feng decides to possess a new body, the Golden Horned Beast.
• Hong and Lei Shen undergo intense training and guidance from Su Heng, reaching Star-level third-stage with solid foundations.
• On January 1, 2060, Lei Shen spars with a peer who possesses a Lightning Domain to push his limits.

Character Developments

• Su Heng: Shows his dedication to guiding his disciples, seeking out Immortals to help them and providing them with resources.
• Luo Feng: Decides to possess a new body to enhance his strength, showing his resolve to protect his family.
• Hong: Reaches Planetary-level ninth stage and begins to comprehend the light law under Su Heng's guidance.
• Lei Shen: Realizes the gap between himself and Hong, pushing himself to improve and not fall behind.

Significant Themes

• The importance of guidance and resources in cultivation.
• The competitive nature of cultivation and the desire to improve and not fall behind.
• The resolve to protect one's family and loved ones.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng guides Hong and Lei Shen, pointing out their shortcomings and offering advice.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen maintain their bond, with Luo Feng making decisions that affect all three of them.
• Lei Shen spars with a peer to push his limits, showing his determination to improve.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lei Shen, upon entering an opponent's domain, is blasted out but gains insight into comprehending his own domain.
• Lei Shen comprehends his domain, defeats a domain genius, and is praised by Su Heng.
• Luo Feng, under Su Heng's guidance, reaches the Four Illusory Bodies stage in the Ten Thousand Threads Stream technique.
• Su Heng decides to send the trio—Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen—to life-and-death trials for growth and to help Luo Feng overcome his bottleneck.
• Su Heng plans to find a Universe-level assessment in the Gan Wu Universe Kingdom to pose a life-threatening challenge to the trio.

Character Developments

• Lei Shen: Comprehends his domain, demonstrating his adaptability and growth.
• Luo Feng: Reaches the Four Illusory Bodies stage but is told by Su Heng that he needs life-and-death trials to improve further.
• Su Heng: Realizes that Luo Feng's state of mind has fallen behind due to lack of crises and decides to send them to life-and-death trials.

Significant Themes

• The importance of facing life-and-death trials to grow stronger and comprehend laws.
• The difference between the trio's current growth and their potential in the original work.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng guides Luo Feng in the Ten Thousand Threads Stream technique.
• Su Heng discusses life-and-death trials with Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen, and they all agree to participate.
• No significant interactions between the trio are mentioned in this chapter.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen register as adventurers in the Universe Mercenary Alliance at Floating Cloud Star.
• They apply for the one-star mercenary assessment, skipping the probationary assessment due to a special privilege granted by their teacher, Su Heng.
• Their assessment mission involves entering a World Lord's world, obtaining three Blood Shadow Stones and one tail feather of a Wind Fierce Hawk, and handing them over to the Universe Mercenary Alliance staff at the exit.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen display determination and courage in applying for the challenging one-star mercenary assessment.
• Su Heng, their teacher, shows confidence in their abilities and allows them to participate in the assessment to gain experience and undergo transformation.

Significant Themes

• Challenge and Growth: The one-star mercenary assessment represents a significant challenge for Luo Feng and his friends, pushing them out of their comfort zones to grow and improve.
• Trust and Mentorship: Su Heng's confidence in his disciples and his decision to let them participate in the assessment reflect his trust in their abilities and his role as a mentor guiding their growth.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen: The three friends work together, sharing information, and making decisions regarding their assessment mission.
• Su Heng and Green Ear King: The two King-level Invincible existences discuss the capabilities of Luo Feng and his friends, with Su Heng expressing confidence in their potential.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Luo Feng and his team of nine arrive at the Cosmic Mercenary Alliance outpost to take the Cosmic One-Star Mercenary assessment.
• They pass the identity scan and enter the villa, where they are told about the dangers of the World Lord World they are about to enter.
• Upon entering the World Lord World, they find themselves in the Soul-Devouring Forest, where they encounter the Soul-Devouring Vine, a plant life form that attacks their souls.
• The team faces a sudden and overwhelming attack from the Soul-Devouring Vine, struggling to defend themselves.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng: Shows confidence in his abilities, proving that he is indeed capable of participating in the One-Star Mercenary assessment.
• Jin Guitai: Reveals his experience and knowledge about the assessment, taking the lead and providing guidance to the team.
• Lei Shen: Struggles with the sudden attack, showing a lack of experience in such situations.

Significant Themes

• Trust and Deception: Jin Guitai initially doubts Luo Feng's team but agrees to join them to foster a better relationship, only to find out they are indeed capable.
• Adaptation and Survival: The team must quickly adapt to the dangerous environment of the World Lord World to survive.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng and Jin Guitai: Jin Guitai takes the lead, providing guidance and protection to Luo Feng and the others. Luo Feng, in turn, follows his lead and trusts his judgment.
• Luo Feng and Lei Shen: Luo Feng and Lei Shen work together to defend against the Soul-Devouring Vine, showing a level of camaraderie and teamwork.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Luo Feng and his companions spent half a month in the World Lord World, facing numerous dangers and making significant progress in their laws.
• They received information about Blood Shadow Stones, which led them to a flock of Wind Fierce Hawks. After a fierce battle, they successfully obtained the required tail feathers, completing their assessment mission.
• Luo Feng used a Qiya Bomb to save the team at a critical moment, which was not expected by the assessors.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen made considerable progress in their respective laws during the life-and-death training.
• Jin Guitai, a Cosmic-level eighth-tier expert, suffered a serious injury during the training, showing that the World Lord World was indeed dangerous.

Significant Themes

• The theme of perseverance and courage is evident as Luo Feng and his companions decide to continue the assessment despite the dangers.
• The theme of luck and fortune is highlighted when Luo Feng's team encounters a flock of over a hundred Wind Fierce Hawks, which is unusually lucky.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng's team works together to overcome challenges and complete their mission, demonstrating teamwork and camaraderie.
• Luo Feng uses his Qiya Bomb to save the team, showing his strategic thinking and resourcefulness.
• Green Ear King and Su Heng discuss Luo Feng and his companions' performance, revealing their expectations and standards for the assessment.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Universe Peak Genius Battle begins, with over 82 billion Star-level experts registering from the Gan Wu Universe Kingdom alone.
• The battle is divided into two major stages: the first stage selects the top 1000 experts from each universe kingdom, and the second stage determines the top 1000 in the overall universe rankings.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen register and receive their preliminary match assignments. Luo Feng is in Zone 1, Hong in Zone 72, and Lei Shen in Zone 88.
• The preliminaries last for 30 days, with Luo Feng securing first place in his zone, Hong third, and Lei Shen tenth.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng's Golden Horned Beast clone has advanced to the Domain Lord level, and his comprehension of the Law of Metal has deepened. He is now on the threshold of the Law of Space.
• Hong has comprehended the Law of Light, which, combined with his calm mindset and secret techniques, allows him to enter the core layer of the Virtual Universe.
• Lei Shen has only just managed to comprehend the Law of Lightning, making it questionable whether he can even pass the first stage of the selection.

Significant Themes

• The theme of competition and selection among geniuses is further emphasized, with the Universe Peak Genius Battle serving as a platform for these geniuses to prove their worth and secure better opportunities.
• The importance of luck and timing in one's cultivation journey is highlighted, as seen in the preliminary matches where even strong geniuses like Hong had to rely on luck to secure a good ranking.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen meet up in the Virtual Universe after the preliminaries and exchange their experiences and rankings.
• Su Heng appears and announces that Luo Feng will follow him for cultivation, while Hong and Lei Shen will participate in the arena matches to improve their skills and comprehension of laws.
• The three disciples express their determination to improve and prepare for the real main event three years later.

Summary of Chapter "Nine Swords Venerable (Part 2)"

Key Plot Points and Events

• The arena battles commence, with Luo Feng's teammates Nabbini, Hong, and Lei Shen competing in the first day's groups.
• Lei Shen's group (Group 382) is featured, with Lei Shen securing a spot in the next round.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen advance to the universe-wide genius duels after winning their respective matches.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen meet at the gathering place for the Gan Wu Universe Kingdom's team.
• Su Heng, their teacher, appears and watches over them.
• The 1,000 geniuses from the Gan Wu Universe Kingdom are led by a giant named Thirteen to their assigned building.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen observe other participants from different universe kingdoms.
• Su Heng meets with Nine Swords Venerable at Restaurant Number One.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen demonstrate their growth and strength in the arena battles, securing spots for the universe-wide genius duels.
• Su Heng shows concern for his disciples' progress and attends the competition to watch them.
• Nine Swords Venerable is introduced as a Universe Venerable with a more evolved life level than Su Heng.

Significant Themes

• The importance of mentorship and guidance in the development of young talents, as seen through Su Heng's role as a teacher.
• The competitive nature of the genius battle and the desire to prove oneself among peers.
• The hierarchy and power dynamics within the Virtual Universe Company, as demonstrated by the respect shown to Nine Swords Venerable.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen reunite and discuss their strategies for the upcoming duels.
• Su Heng meets with Nine Swords Venerable to discuss the cosmic secret realm and express his gratitude for the Virtual Universe Company's support.
• The Immortal Military Lords on the first floor of Restaurant Number One show respect and deference to Nine Swords Venerable upon his arrival.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Universe Peak Genius Battle concludes, and the top 1000 participants are selected.
• Luo Feng ranks second, Hong 17th, and Lei Shen 490th.
• Lei Shen advances to the Doomsday Secret Realm after two-on-two duels.
• Luo Feng and Bolan secure spots in the Primal Secret Realm, while Hong enters the Primal Chaos Secret Realm.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng demonstrates his determination to take first place despite potential risks.
• Lei Shen shows resilience and strategic thinking in his duels, improving his ranking.
• Su Heng, after achieving his purpose, leaves the three disciples to cultivate independently.

Significant Themes

• The intense competition among geniuses from different universes.
• The importance of mentorship and guidance in cultivation.
• The risks and rewards of exceptional talent.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng meets with Nine Swords Venerable to discuss his disciples' participation in the Genius Battle.
• Luo Feng, Hong, and Lei Shen interact briefly with Su Heng before he departs.
• The 1008 great Immortals discuss the results of the Genius Battle.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng returns to the Extraterritorial Battlefield after a hundred thousand years, aiming to acquire wealth.
• He arrives at the Flame Offering Continent, a vast area with powerful teams operating on it.
• Su Heng uses his advanced detector to locate and target King-level experts from other races.
• He encounters and eliminates a high-level King-level expert from the Demon Race, obtaining a significant amount of wealth (15 billion Primal Chaos Units).
• Over the next decade, Su Heng continues to hunt King-level experts, amassing tens of billions in wealth.
• His presence is eventually discovered by a peak King-level expert, exposing his true strength.
• Su Heng locates the Purple Bell King, his primary target.

Character Developments

• Su Heng's financial situation improves significantly after his successful hunts.
• His true combat power is exposed, leading to increased caution from other races.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for resources and power on the Extraterritorial Battlefield.
• The importance of secrecy and strategy in maintaining a competitive edge.
• The pursuit of wealth and treasures to enhance one's strength and status.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng interacts with various King-level experts from other races, either eliminating them or, in one case, allowing them to escape.
• He encounters the Purple Bell King, setting up a potential confrontation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Purple Bell King, a peak King-level expert, investigates recent events on the Flame Offering Continent.
• He encounters the Annihilation King (Su Heng), a King-level Invincible, who is hunting King-level experts.
• Su Heng captures a peak King-level alien with Space Lockdown ability and uses him as a soul slave.
• The Purple Bell King begs for mercy but is killed by Su Heng. His top-tier treasure, the Demon Sound Fire God Bell, is taken.
• Before dying, the Purple Bell King triggers a self-destruct sequence with a Fire God Source Crystal, but Su Heng easily deflects it.
• Su Heng gathers the spoils and leaves with his soul slaves.

Character Developments

• Su Heng demonstrates his immense power, easily defeating a peak King-level expert and showcasing his ability to use Space Lockdown.
• The Purple Bell King, despite his fear, tries to seek help and revenge by broadcasting his information before his death.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the struggle for survival among King-level experts.
• The value and significance of top-tier treasures.
• The consequences of underestimating one's opponent.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng and the Purple Bell King: The interaction between these two King-level experts highlights the power disparity between them, with Su Heng's strength far surpassing the Purple Bell King's.
• The Purple Bell King and the Mechanical Race: The Purple Bell King's final act of broadcasting his information to the Mechanical Race shows his desperation and desire for revenge, even after death.

Key Plot Points and Events

• News spreads about Annihilation King (Su Heng) soul-enslaving Su Yin King.
• Mechanical Race faction members feel threatened and leave Flame Offering Continent.
• Su Heng leaves the Extraterritorial Battlefield and contacts Mother Ancestor in the Virtual Universe.
• Mother Ancestor helps Su Heng exchange his Supreme Treasure (Demon Sound Fire God Bell) for two new ones: a soul-defensive and a sword-type.
• Su Heng receives the Supreme Treasures and returns to refine them.

Character Developments

• Su Heng's reputation grows, striking fear into other King-level beings.
• Su Heng demonstrates his resourcefulness and ambition by exchanging for more powerful Supreme Treasures.
• Mother Ancestor shows her support and care for Su Heng by helping him obtain these treasures.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics among the races and their King-level beings.
• The importance and value of Supreme Treasures in the universe.
• The mentor-mentee relationship between Mother Ancestor and Su Heng.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng interacts with Mother Ancestor, seeking her help in exchanging his Supreme Treasure.
• Mother Ancestor interacts with her friends and connections to secure the new Supreme Treasures for Su Heng.
• The Mechanical Race faction members react to the news of Su Heng's actions, feeling threatened and leaving their continent.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Thirty years pass in the Primal Universe and ten years in Chaos City.
• Long Yu King, dispatched by Nine Swords Venerable, arrives in Chaos City to investigate Genius Battle participants.
• Luo Feng attempts to challenge Tongtian Bridge again, reaching the fifth level but failing the sixth.
• Other geniuses like Hong, Lei Shen, and Bolan also challenge Tongtian Bridge, with varying results.
• Long Yu King reports back to Nine Swords Venerable, who is pleased with the batch of geniuses.
• Nine Swords Venerable sends an email to Su Heng regarding the Genius Battle.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng's strength improves significantly, reaching the fifth level of Tongtian Bridge.
• Other geniuses like Hong, Lei Shen, and Bolan also show progress in their strength.
• Long Yu King demonstrates her responsibility and diligence in her task.
• Nine Swords Venerable shows interest and satisfaction in the new batch of geniuses.

Significant Themes

• The passage of time and the progression of characters.
• The evaluation and nurturing of talented individuals within the Virtual Universe Company.
• The importance of mentorship and guidance, as seen in Annihilation King's influence on Luo Feng.

Character Interactions

• True Yan King, Pupil Difficulty King, and Long Yu King reunite and share a friendly interaction.
• Long Yu King reports back to Nine Swords Venerable, demonstrating her loyalty and dedication.
• Nine Swords Venerable communicates with Su Heng about the Genius Battle, showing his interest in the outcome.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Heng, after acquiring three supreme treasures, spent time in the Star Tower, angering the other three major clans by slaughtering King-level Invincibles.
• He was later ambushed by an alien Venerable but managed to defeat him, earning recognition and rewards from his clan, including a top-tier supreme treasure set and an Ancestor God Token opportunity.
• Su Heng decides to focus on fusing Blood Luo Crystals to increase his gene multiplier and combat power, rather than immediately pursuing law comprehension.

Character Developments

• Su Heng: Recognized as an early-stage Universe Venerable for defeating an ordinary early-stage Venerable. He decides to focus on increasing his gene multiplier through Blood Luo Crystals.
• Luo Feng: Has been making rapid progress due to resources provided by Su Heng, but his law comprehension speed is about to stagnate. Su Heng advises him to find a teacher, suggesting True Yan King.

Significant Themes

• The importance of law comprehension in becoming a powerful Universe Venerable.
• The value of having a teacher to guide one's cultivation path.
• The dangers and rewards of the Extraterritorial Battlefield and the Star Tower.

Character Interactions

• Su Heng and Luo Feng: Su Heng advises Luo Feng to find a teacher, suggesting True Yan King, and assures Luo Feng that he will still be his teacher.
• Nine Swords Venerable and the remaining geniuses: Nine Swords Venerable reprimands the geniuses for the high death toll and decides to find Kandri to discuss the upcoming secret realm.