Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze and the Primal Secret Realm members arrive at the Virtual Universe Company's Universal Headquarters.
• Zhou Ze meets with other Primal Secret Realm members, including Bolan, at Junyuan Manor.
• Zhou Ze and Clark discuss Clark's desire to practice with a spear and use psychic force weapons.

Character Developments

• Maggie shows exceptional comprehension skills, impressing Zhou Ze.
• Bolan is initially perceived as cold and arrogant but reveals a more human side at the gathering.
• Clark expresses his desire to improve his movement technique with psychic force weapons.

Significant Themes

• The importance of guidance and mentorship in one's cultivation journey, as seen through Zhou Ze's desire to guide geniuses.
• The value of comprehension and understanding in one's cultivation, emphasized by Maggie's rapid progress.
• The social dynamics and interactions among cultivators, explored through the gathering at Junyuan Manor.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze interacts with Maggie, showing approval of her comprehension skills.
• Zhou Ze and Clark discuss Clark's cultivation plans through consciousness.
• Bolan interacts with the other Primal Secret Realm members, revealing a more approachable side despite his initial cold demeanor.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze and his companions travel to the Virtual Universe Company's headquarters in the Dark Universe, which is enormous and traversed by spacecraft at near-light speed.
• Zhou Ze is greeted by several individuals upon arrival and handed over his belongings, including a spatial ring.
• He reunites with his fellow Primal Zone members, Luo Feng, Thunder God, and Tu Man, and they discuss the Initial Universe's mysteries.
• A thousand geniuses gather, and they are led by a red-eyed man onto a unique, fish-like spacecraft to travel to the Initial Universe.
• Onboard, they encounter a Venerable-level powerhouse, the Nine Swords Venerable, who orders the spacecraft to depart for the Initial Universe.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze maintains his calm and composed demeanor throughout the journey.
• Luo Feng, Thunder God, and Tu Man express curiosity and excitement about the Initial Universe.
• Bolan, a Primal Zone member, secretly vows to surpass Luo Feng.
• The red-eyed man and the Nine Swords Venerable demonstrate their power and status, instilling awe and respect from the geniuses.

Significant Themes

• The vastness and scale of the universe, emphasizing the insignificance of individual beings.
• The power and status of Venerable-level powerhouses, instilling respect and fear.
• The allure and mystery of the Initial Universe, driving the characters' curiosity and ambition.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze reunites with his disciples and fellow Primal Zone members, sharing conversation and camaraderie.
• Bolan secretly competes with Luo Feng, revealing his ambition and determination.
• The red-eyed man and the Nine Swords Venerable command respect and awe from the geniuses, demonstrating their power and status.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The geniuses from various universe countries enter the Initial Universe, experiencing its chaotic time flow.
• They witness the operational laws of the universe source through cosmic spatial rifts.
• Upon arrival at Chaos City, they are greeted by the reception envoy who explains the city's history and rules.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze reflects on the complexity of reality compared to novels and considers the significance of the Initial Universe.
• The reception envoy demonstrates his vast knowledge and experience in guiding the new arrivals.

Significant Themes

• The Initial Universe represents a stage of growth and learning for the universe and its inhabitants.
• The value of direct experience and observation in comprehension and growth is emphasized.
• The vastness of time and the insignificance of human lifespans are highlighted through the perspective of ancient, powerful beings.

Character Interactions

• The thousand geniuses interact with the reception envoy, learning about Chaos City.
• Ancient, powerful beings discuss the recent Genius Battle, expressing shock and amazement at its outcomes.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The group arrives at the City Lord's Mansion, where they encounter magical, universe-like words that draw them in.
• The black-robed envoy reveals that Chaos City has three treasures: the visible Laws, the Chaos Steles within the City Lord's Mansion, and the engravings outside the city.
• Each visitor has one opportunity to study a Chaos Stele for seven days, choosing from fifty-two available.
• Zhou Ze chooses the Universe Chaos Stele, while Bolan hesitates but ultimately chooses the same.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze demonstrates confidence and determination in his choice of the Universe Chaos Stele, despite the black-robed envoy's warning about its difficulty.
• Bolan shows hesitation but ultimately follows Zhou Ze's choice, suggesting a growing rivalry or determination to keep up with Zhou Ze.

Significant Themes

• Ambition vs. Realism: The black-robed envoy warns against aiming too high, contrasting with Zhou Ze's ambitious choice of the Universe Chaos Stele.
• Challenge and Growth: The difficulty of comprehending the Universe Chaos Stele presents a significant challenge for Zhou Ze and Bolan, potentially driving their growth as cultivators.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze and Bolan's interaction shows a growing rivalry or determination to keep up with each other, as they both choose the Universe Chaos Stele despite its difficulty.
• The black-robed envoy serves as a mentor figure, warning the young cultivators about the challenges ahead and guiding them through the process.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze chooses the Universe Chaos Stele and enters its cultivation chamber.
• Zhou Ze immerses himself in comprehending the Chaos Stele for seven days.
• Zhou Ze and Bolan exit the cultivation chamber and are advised to find a residence and enter the 'Heavenly Bridge' in the Virtual Universe.
• Zhou Ze selects a cultivation residence and begins cultivating using a nutrient pod.
• Luo Feng appears in the Heavenly Bridge Plane and learns about its purpose and levels from Guardian Bafen.
• Luo Feng prepares to challenge the Heavenly Bridge.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze demonstrates his dedication and focus in comprehending the Chaos Stele.
• Bolan shows his monstrous comprehension skills, impressing Zhou Ze.
• Luo Feng displays remarkable composure and confidence when learning about the Heavenly Bridge's challenges.

Significant Themes

• Comprehension and Cultivation: The characters' dedication to understanding the Chaos Steles and improving their cultivation is a central theme.
• Opportunity and Responsibility: The City Lord's Manor provides opportunities for comprehension, but the characters must take responsibility for their choices and make the most of these chances.
• Confidence and Humility: Characters like Luo Feng show confidence in their abilities, while others, like the City Lord, express doubt about some cultivators' choices.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze and Bolan interact briefly, with Zhou Ze acknowledging Bolan's comprehension skills.
• Zhou Ze and Candeli have a brief exchange, with Candeli expressing surprise at their choice of Chaos Stele.
• Luo Feng interacts with Guardian Bafen, who explains the Heavenly Bridge's purpose and levels to him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Luo Feng challenges the Nine Universe Heavenly Bridge, which offers point rewards for clearing levels.
• He learns that he can earn points tenfold for each level cleared within 30 years of entering Chaos City.
• Luo Feng clears the first five levels in a row, stunning the sect masters who are watching.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng demonstrates his exceptional talent and skill by clearing five levels in a row.
• The sect masters, particularly True Yan King, are impressed by Luo Feng's abilities and express their admiration.

Significant Themes

• The theme of genius and exceptional talent is reinforced as Luo Feng's abilities astonish even the powerful sect masters.
• The theme of challenge and growth is evident as Luo Feng faces increasingly difficult opponents on the Heavenly Bridge.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng interacts with Supervisor Bafen, who introduces him to the sect masters.
• The sect masters, including True Yan King, Black Mist King, Thousand Illusions King, Flame Dragon King, and Sword Radiance King, are amazed by Luo Feng's performance and express their approval.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Luo Feng passes the fifth level of the Tongtian Bridge, shocking all 999 geniuses.
• Bafen, the guardian of the Tongtian Bridge, sends an email to every genius, causing a stir.
• Bolan, upon learning about Luo Feng's achievement, feels the gap between them and vows to hold onto third place.
• Zhou Ze, in a nutrient pod, studies materials for his breakthrough to Cosmic-level and discusses with Babata about attempting the Tongtian Bridge.

Character Developments

• Bolan: Realizes the vast gap between himself and Luo Feng, accepts it, and vows to maintain third place.
• Zhou Ze: Prepares for his breakthrough to Cosmic-level, understands the difficulties involved, and decides not to attempt the Tongtian Bridge for now.

Significant Themes

• The vast disparity in talent among geniuses, with Luo Feng's prowess leaving others in awe.
• The challenges and risks involved in breaking through to higher levels, as seen in Zhou Ze's preparations for his breakthrough.

Character Interactions

• Bolan and Luo Feng: Bolan feels the immense gap in their abilities, accepts it, and vows to keep his position.
• Zhou Ze and Babata: Zhou Ze refuses to attempt the Tongtian Bridge, disappointing Babata, who wants to boast about her master's achievements.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Luo Feng and Tu Man clear the fifth level of the Tongtian Bridge, causing a stir among Universe Venerables and Masters.
• The identities of Luo Feng and Tu Man's teacher remain unknown, even to other Universe Masters.
• Despite their impressive performances, none of the four friends (Luo Feng, Tu Man, Thunder God, Clark) receive apprenticeship emails from potential masters.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng and Tu Man demonstrate exceptional talent by clearing the fifth level of the Tongtian Bridge on their first attempt.
• Zhou Ze shows concern and understanding of the situation, displaying wisdom and insight.

Significant Themes

• The importance of a master's guidance in the Virtual Universe.
• The mystery surrounding Zhou Ze's identity and background.
• The curiosity and confusion caused by the unknown teacher of Luo Feng and his friends.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng, Tu Man, Thunder God, and Clark discuss the strange situation with Zhou Ze.
• Zhou Ze shares his thoughts and insights with the group, showing a mentor-like role.
• The friends express their puzzlement and concern about the lack of apprenticeship emails.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze, Luo Feng's teacher, contemplates the reason behind the lack of discipleship offers for Luo Feng and his friends. He suspects that powerful beings like Chaos City Lord and Original Ancestor are concealing their information.
• Zhou Ze instructs Luo Feng to acknowledge True Yan King as his teacher to help his friends find suitable teachers.
• Luo Feng and his friends discuss the effectiveness of the Chaos Stele compared to Zhou Ze's guidance. They agree that while the Chaos Stele is systematic and comprehensive, Zhou Ze's explanations are clearer and more direct.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze: Shows his strategic thinking and understanding of the power dynamics among the universe's elite.
• Luo Feng: Demonstrates loyalty and trust in his teacher, Zhou Ze, and is willing to acknowledge True Yan King as his teacher.
• Thunder God, Tu Man, and Clark: Show their eagerness to learn and improve, as well as their frustration with Zhou Ze's lack of time for guidance.

Significant Themes

• The importance of a good teacher and guidance in cultivators' growth.
• The power dynamics and information control among the universe's elite.
• The difference between systematic, comprehensive knowledge (Chaos Stele) and direct, clear explanations (Zhou Ze's guidance).

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze and Luo Feng: Teacher-student relationship, with Zhou Ze providing guidance and Luo Feng showing trust and loyalty.
• Luo Feng and his friends: They discuss their cultivation experiences and frustrations, showing camaraderie and shared goals.
• Luo Feng and an unknown female Realm Lord: They encounter each other, and she expresses her admiration for Luo Feng, but their interaction is brief and awkward.

Plot Points and Events

• Luo Feng, after crossing Tongtian Bridge, decides to take True Yan King as his master.
• News of Luo Feng and Rong Jun reaching the sixth level of Tongtian Bridge on their first attempt spreads across various alien races, causing a stir.
• Different races discuss the potential threat and significance of these human prodigies.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng demonstrates humility and respect by kneeling before True Yan King to ask him to be his master, showing his understanding of the importance of finding a suitable teacher.
• True Yan King is initially surprised and humbled by Luo Feng's request, indicating his recognition of Luo Feng's potential.

Significant Themes

• The importance of finding a suitable teacher and master in one's cultivation journey.
• The significance of Luo Feng and Rong Jun's achievements in the context of the broader universe and the potential threat they pose to other races.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng interacts with True Yan King, showing respect and humility as he asks him to be his master.
• Various alien races discuss the implications of Luo Feng and Rong Jun's achievements, highlighting the interconnectedness of different races in the universe.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Luo Feng requests True Yan King to accept him as a disciple, which he does.
• News of Luo Feng's new teacher spreads, causing surprise and curiosity among other geniuses.
• Zhou Ze, while in Chaos City, reviews emails received by Tu Man, Thunder God, and Clark, offering to take them as disciples.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng demonstrates his resolve and confidence by choosing True Yan King as his teacher.
• Zhou Ze shows his strategic thinking and wisdom in guiding his friends' cultivation paths.

Significant Themes

• The importance of choosing a suitable teacher for cultivation progress.
• The significance of Luo Feng's decision in the eyes of other geniuses.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng interacts with True Yan King, showing respect and determination.
• Zhou Ze interacts with Tu Man, Thunder God, and Clark, guiding them in their teacher selection process.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze successfully breaks through to Cosmic-level in both psychic power and genetic energy.
• He reflects on the differences between his cultivation and Luo Feng's, acknowledging the advantages of joining the Virtual Universe Company.
• Zhou Ze applies and is approved to use nutrient pods from first to ninth stage Cosmic-level.
• He considers breaking through to Domain Lord-level but decides to wait due to lack of confidence.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze gains confidence in his abilities after breaking through to Cosmic-level but remains cautious about advancing to Domain Lord-level.
• Chaos City Lord ponders Zhou Ze's unique approach to cultivation and considers taking him as a disciple but ultimately decides against it.

Significant Themes

• The importance of caution and thorough preparation before attempting a breakthrough to a higher level.
• The advantages of joining the Virtual Universe Company, such as access to resources and guidance.
• The differences in cultivation paths and speeds between Zhou Ze and Luo Feng.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze interacts with Chaos City Lord indirectly through his thoughts and actions, influencing the City Lord's decisions regarding him.
• Zhou Ze compares his cultivation progress to Luo Feng's, acknowledging the latter's advantages.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze appears in an empty plaza with a gray, hazy pearl (Nirvana Pearl) at its center.
• He uses the Soul-Splitting Secret Art to merge with the pearl, discovering it's a Chaos Pearl that can revive him and recharge.
• He returns to Chaos City, where Babata informs him that Tu Man, Luo Feng, Thunder God, and Clark have questions for him.
• Zhou Ze meets with them on his private island, answering their questions and giving guidance.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze: He has reached Cosmic-level rank nine and is now confident in his strength. He's also discovered the Chaos Pearl's properties.
• Luo Feng, Tu Man, Thunder God, and Clark: They are still learning and growing, seeking guidance from Zhou Ze.

Significant Themes

• The importance of cultivation and understanding Laws.
• The value of experience and guidance from mentors.
• The dangers and benefits of the outside world.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze interacts with his students (Luo Feng, Tu Man, Thunder God, and Clark), providing guidance and answering their questions.
• Zhou Ze and Babata have a brief exchange, with Babata expressing his frustration with a young student named Bert.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze enters Chaos City and encounters Chaos Beasts, which are not very intelligent but dangerous due to their numbers and mutual support.
• He kills several Chaos Beasts and absorbs their Chaos True Spirits, which help him advance his soul transformation towards the Domain Lord level.
• Bolan passes the third level of the Tongtian Bridge in the Virtual Universe, inspiring other geniuses to challenge the bridge as well.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze's soul psychic power reaches the ninth level of the Cosmic-level, and he gains more confidence in his upcoming breakthrough to the Domain Lord level.
• Bolan's progress in Chaos City motivates other geniuses, including Clark, to challenge the Tongtian Bridge.

Significant Themes

• The power of Chaos True Spirits in aiding soul transformation and breakthroughs.
• The competitive nature of the geniuses and their desire to catch up to or surpass each other.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze interacts with Chaos Beasts, demonstrating his overwhelming strength and confidence.
• Bolan's progress in Chaos City influences other geniuses, such as Clark, to challenge the Tongtian Bridge.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Clark clears the fourth level of the Tongtian Bridge and reaches the fifth level, surprising everyone.
• Thunder God clears the fifth level, reaching the same level as Luo Feng and Tu Man.
• Three King-level experts—King Zhen Yan, King Tong Nan, and King Long Yu—meet to discuss the Genius Battle.
• They discuss the exceptional talents of Luo Feng, Bolan, Rong Jun, and the mysterious Apprentice.

Character Developments

• Clark: Shows determination and skill by clearing the fourth level and reaching the fifth level of the Tongtian Bridge.
• Thunder God: Proves his strength by clearing the fifth level, matching Luo Feng and Tu Man's progress.
• Luo Feng: Not directly present, but his status as a prodigious talent is reinforced by the discussion among the King-level experts.
• Bolan: Not directly present, but his talent is acknowledged, and it's hinted that he might clear the fifth level before the end.
• Rong Jun: His talent for creating Secret Arts is praised, though his comprehension of Laws is considered inferior to Luo Feng's.
• Apprentice: His mysterious behavior is discussed. He has been soaking in a nutrient pod for nearly a year, preparing for a breakthrough to the Domain Lord level.

Significant Themes

• Talent and Progression: The chapter emphasizes the exceptional talents of the participants in the Genius Battle, with Luo Feng, Bolan, Rong Jun, and the Apprentice being singled out for praise.
• Mentorship and Guidance: The influence of the Saint Master on Luo Feng, Thunder God, and the Apprentice is discussed, highlighting the importance of guidance in their development.
• Friendship and Rivalry: The bond between the three King-level experts is shown, as well as the friendly rivalry among the participants in the Genius Battle.

Character Interactions

• King Zhen Yan, King Tong Nan, and King Long Yu discuss the Genius Battle, sharing their impressions of the participants' talents and progress.
• They express curiosity about the Apprentice's actions and the identity of the Saint Master.
• King Zhen Yan reveals that Luo Feng has told him that Thunder God and the Apprentice are disciples of the Saint Master, though not formally.
• The three experts reminisce about their past together, showing their deep bond.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Bolan attempts the fourth level of the Tongtian Bridge and fails, feeling despair as he sees others, like Clark and Thunder God, advancing faster than him.
• Zhou Ze guides numerous Cosmic-level experts to break through to Domain Lord-level in Chaos City, gaining a reputation for his teaching ability.
• Zhou Ze decides to break through to Domain Lord-level himself and successfully does so after a year and a half.

Character Developments

• Bolan: Struggles with self-doubt and despair after failing to advance on the Tongtian Bridge and seeing others progress faster.
• Zhou Ze: Gains recognition and influence as a Master Teacher, guiding many Cosmic-level experts to Domain Lord-level. He then successfully breaks through to Domain Lord himself.

Significant Themes

• The struggle and despair of not progressing as quickly as others in cultivation.
• The importance of guidance and teaching in advancing one's cultivation level.
• The geometric increase in power with each major realm breakthrough.

Character Interactions

• Bolan's frustration contrasts with Zhou Ze's success, highlighting the difference in their cultivation progress.
• Zhou Ze guides numerous Cosmic-level experts, demonstrating his teaching ability and gaining recognition.
• An unnamed white-robed man observes Zhou Ze's teachings, intrigued by his ability and potential.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze breaks through to Domain Lord, surprising Babata.
• Zhou Ze applies for and receives nutrient fluid for Domain Lord-level progression.
• Zhou Ze begins instructing peak Domain Lord-level warriors in the Virtual Universe.
• Zhou Ze decides to attempt breaking through to Realm Lord after confirming the process.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze demonstrates his extraordinary talent and ease in breaking through levels.
• Babata shows concern and confusion over Zhou Ze's rapid progression.
• Chaos City Lord acknowledges Zhou Ze's potential but is unsure about his future in the Primal Secret Realm.

Significant Themes

• Zhou Ze's exceptional talent and rapid progression.
• The difficulty and requirements of breaking through from Domain Lord to Realm Lord.
• The expectations and uncertainty surrounding Zhou Ze's future in the Primal Secret Realm.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze and Babata discuss his breakthrough to Domain Lord.
• Zhou Ze instructs a peak Domain Lord-level warrior in the Virtual Universe.
• Zhou Ze's actions are observed and acknowledged by Chaos City Lord.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze breaks through to the Realm Lord-level, and his Life Core transforms into a World Origin Core, but it's only one-tenth the size of an ordinary first-stage Realm Lord's.
• Zhou Ze plans to return to the Primordial Universe for help or absorb universe crystals/nutrient pods to expand his Origin Core space.
• Zhou Ze decides to focus on comprehending the Law of Water during his time in the nutrient pod, aiming to break through to become Immortal upon leaving.
• The Chaos City Lord is bewildered by Zhou Ze's swift and easy breakthrough.
• After three years, Zhou Ze's inner world reaches a diameter of ten thousand kilometers, but the expansion continues, and he decides to absorb more nutrient fluid.
• Zhou Ze's inner world eventually reaches a diameter of fifteen thousand kilometers, still significantly smaller than expected.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze: Becomes a Realm Lord, plans his cultivation path, and realizes the gap between himself and Luo Feng.
• Chaos City Lord: Is surprised and confused by Zhou Ze's rapid progress.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and progression in power levels.
• The importance of inner world size and genetic level for a cultivator.
• The difference between Zhou Ze's and Luo Feng's cultivation paths and resources.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze interacts with the Chaos City Lord through his senses, with the City Lord being aware of Zhou Ze's breakthrough but finding it unusual.
• Zhou Ze communicates with Babata about replying to emails, showing their close relationship and understanding.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze guides Luo Feng, Tu Man, Thunder God, and Clark, urging them to challenge Tongtian Bridge.
• Clark passes the fifth level, while Luo Feng, Tu Man, and Thunder God pass the sixth level.
• The news of their challenges sends shockwaves through the Genius Battles participants.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze shows concern for his students' progress and encourages them to challenge Tongtian Bridge to draw attention and gain resources.
• Luo Feng, Tu Man, Thunder God, and Clark demonstrate their improved skills by passing higher levels on Tongtian Bridge.
• Bolan feels despair after Clark's progress, highlighting his growing inferiority complex.

Significant Themes

• Comprehension of Laws: The characters' focus on understanding and mastering Laws is crucial for their growth and success.
• Competition and Rivalry: The intense competition among the geniuses drives them to improve and strive for excellence.
• Mentorship: Zhou Ze's guidance and support play a vital role in his students' development.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze interacts with his students, providing guidance and pushing them to challenge Tongtian Bridge.
• Luo Feng, Tu Man, Thunder God, and Clark challenge Tongtian Bridge together, showcasing their camaraderie and mutual support.
• Bolan's interaction with Clark highlights his growing frustration and despair.
• True Yan King, Tong Nan King, and Long Yu King discuss Luo Feng's progress and their hopes for his future achievements.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhou Ze, known as "Apprentice," suddenly appears at the Tongtian Bridge plane to challenge the bridge.
• He chooses the Universe Chaos Stele, one of the most difficult Chaos Monuments to comprehend.
• His challenge draws the attention of many young geniuses and even super experts like True Yan King, Tong Nan King, Long Yu King, and Nine Swords Venerable.
• Zhou Ze passes the first three levels of the Tongtian Bridge easily, drawing more attention and anticipation.

Character Developments

• Zhou Ze: He shows remarkable skill and confidence in challenging the Tongtian Bridge, defying expectations based on his past behavior.
• Chaos City Lord: He becomes curious and intrigued by Zhou Ze's actions, wondering what he might reveal.

Significant Themes

• The theme of expectations and reality is explored through Zhou Ze's challenge. Despite his past ordinary performance, he shows exceptional skill, challenging the expectations of others.
• The theme of curiosity and discovery is also present, with Chaos City Lord wondering what Zhou Ze might reveal.

Character Interactions

• Zhou Ze interacts with Guardian Bafen, who acknowledges him as a disciple of Saint Master.
• Zhou Ze's challenge draws the attention of various powerful figures, including kings and venerables, who watch his progress with interest.
• Zhou Ze's actions also draw the attention of Chaos City Lord, who becomes curious about his student's true abilities.