Chapter Summaries

Luo explained how Bai Yang could defeat an opponent with many spatial phantom bodies by changing the timing of his Speed Phantom Bodies. Bai Yang understood that synchronized attacks could overwhelm the opponent’s single consciousness.

• Luo told Bai Yang that changing the main body's time would not work and suggested changing the Speed Phantom Bodies' time instead.
• Luo proposed synchronizing many Speed Phantom Bodies' attacks to the same instant.
• Bai Yang realized that an opponent's many spatial phantom bodies still shared one consciousness and body.
• Bai Yang concluded that cultivators of the Law of Time could act through different consciousnesses at the same moment, unlike ordinary multitasking.

Ai Chen and Bai Yang noticed each other in the crowd, each recognizing the other's resemblance and rumored potential. The chapter ended as their mutual interest began.

• Ai Chen turned toward the people watching her.
• Bai Yang saw Ai Chen and noted her golden-haired angel appearance and gentle, quiet presence.
• Ai Chen noticed Bai Yang and was secretly startled by how much he resembled her.
• Ai Chen recalled the rumor that Bai Yang had the potential to break into the top ten.

Bai Yang reached the seventh floor of the first tower and encountered the Zerg Race broodmother nest. The floor was an endless desert with a huge sphere standing on a central oasis.

• Bai Yang charged through the first tower to its seventh floor.
• He found an endless desert on the seventh floor.
• He saw a sphere roughly sixty meters in diameter on an oasis at the desert's center.

Bai Yang broke through to the tenth level of Spirit Yuan Embryo and tested how the advance affected his psychic power and Fractal Technique.

• Bai Yang reached the tenth level of Spirit Yuan Embryo after being stimulated.
• Bai Yang killed the broodmother with a casual swing of his sword.
• Bai Yang returned a thread of consciousness from the Virtual Universe to reality to sense the changes in his body.
• Bai Yang found the eleventh level was within reach and the Fractal Technique easier to activate, though resistance appeared near sixty to seventy percent success.

Bai Yang fought the Zerg Race with numerous speed afterimages and remained unharmed while killing hundreds of Green Mantises. Rong Jun and the other geniuses watched his battle in the plaza.

• Bai Yang unleashed speed afterimages to attack the Zerg Race while concealing his true body's movements.
• Bai Yang used techniques from the Sky Light Star Sword as nearly a hundred afterimages struck without pause.
• Bai Yang killed seven or eight hundred Green Mantises without being injured.
• Rong Jun and several hundred thousand geniuses watched Bai Yang's battle in the plaza.

Bai Yang created a new clone using the Fractal Technique and supplied it with nutrients in a biological modulation pod. The chapter ended with the clone beginning its growth.

• Bai Yang awakened in his real body in the cultivation chamber.
• Bai Yang cut his hand and activated the Fractal Technique with a drop of blood.
• The drop formed a primordial embryo and absorbed Bai Yang's mental power.
• Bai Yang placed the embryo in a biological modulation pod and poured in nutrient solutions.

Bai Yang's injuries had healed, and he entered the first level to face a charging tide of Blood-Furred Mammoths. Every beast had a domain and long-range attacks, forcing everyone to keep moving.

• Bai Yang recovered completely in the virtual world thanks to his Star Rank body's healing ability.
• Bai Yang stepped onto the first level as Blood-Furred Mammoths charged toward him.
• Bai Yang and the others had to keep moving because every beast possessed a domain and long-range attacks.

Nine Swords Venerable reviewed Bai Yang’s swordsmanship and recalled how Bai Yang had learned a game creation that King Jianhuang had spread in his hometown. He pulled up footage of Bai Yang’s tournament battles to examine the technique more clearly.

• Nine Swords Venerable recalled that King Jianhuang had taken his game creation and shared it with his hometown.
• Nine Swords Venerable realized that Bai Yang had encountered the game creation and trained it to a high level.
• Nine Swords Venerable compared the Trial Tower footage with footage from the Ganwu Universe Kingdom’s internal tournament.
• Nine Swords Venerable watched Bai Yang’s battles against people to better observe the subtle variations in his swordsmanship.

Bai Yang considered using Earth Points to choose [True Simulation] in the June 21, 2071 system lottery, which would grant him five years of cultivation insight and help him defeat Bolan. He decided to wait and save his points unless he had no other choice.

• Bai Yang assessed his chances of defeating Bolan.
• Bai Yang considered spending more Earth Points to force the [True Simulation] option in the upcoming lottery.
• Bai Yang decided to save his Earth Points and make a decision when the lottery came.

Mo Leiya explained that the Wuhe Star People's advanced mastery of spatial laws came from studying black holes stabilized through Black Hole Evolution. He left Bai Yang with an explanation of how a black hole's gravity distorted space.

• Mo Leiya repeated that the Wuhe Star People had attained a high level of mastery over spatial laws.
• Bai Yang asked whether their mastery had advanced because of Black Hole Evolution, rather than the reverse.
• Mo Leiya confirmed that Black Hole Evolution was a combat secret art involving multiple laws.
• Mo Leiya said Wuhe Star experts used the art to stabilize black holes for their clansmen to study, since a black hole's gravity distorted space.

Bai Yang decided not to study spatial laws with his original body, since his spacetime clone could already sense spatial fluctuation arcs. He considered using that perception to disrupt the spatial movements of stronger fighters.

• Bai Yang chose not to specifically study spatial laws with his original body for the time being.
• Bai Yang recognized that his spacetime clone could easily sense arcs of spatial fluctuations.
• Bai Yang reasoned that he could interfere with opponents' movements along those arcs and weaken their spatial techniques.
• Bai Yang logged in and entered the...

Bai Yang received his simulation result as a docent at the Artifact Museum and chose to obtain the docent’s memories. Those memories flooded into his mind.

• Bai Yang skipped Earth’s introduction and waited for the system’s result.
• The system announced that he had randomly selected the role of [Artifact Museum]: Docent.
• The system offered Bai Yang four rewards to choose from.
• Bai Yang chose the docent’s life memories, and more than twenty years of memories entered his mind.

The chapter outlined the tournament’s stages and secret-realm rewards. The top hundred began their matches against the 7,200 selected contestants, and Bai Yang and two others won their opening fights.

• The tournament rules set out how the top hundred would face the 7,200, with later rounds deciding the top twenty, top ten, and top five.
• The top ten would enter the Primal Secret Realm, while the top two would enter the Original Secret Realm.
• The next morning, Bai Yang and two other contestants defeated their opponents on the central plaza.

Bai Yang killed Long Yun in seconds, leaving the watching geniuses and immortals astonished. The chapter ended with Nine Swords Venerable taken aback by the result.

• The 990 watching geniuses and 1,008 powerful immortals expected a long battle after Long Yun revealed his domain ability.
• Bai Yang killed Long Yun in seconds, shocking the spectators.
• The onlookers wondered how Bai Yang had ignored Long Yun's defenses without using soul attacks.
• Even Nine Swords Venerable was taken aback by the fight's outcome.

Bai Yang won his battle against Luo Feng in seconds and then continued through the tournament. He moved on to face Ai Chen and Rong Jun.

• Bai Yang defeated Luo Feng, and the system declared him the winner.
• Bai Yang was the first to finish his battle.
• Bai Yang faced Ai Chen, a warrior who was inferior to him in every aspect, and rested his longsword lightly against her.

Bai Yang identified Bolan's true body and trapped him with sword shadows, leaving Bolan unable to use his spatial ability to escape.

• Bolan wondered how Bai Yang had found his true body among his spatial phantoms.
• Bolan prepared to switch places with one of the phantoms.
• Bolan realized Bai Yang had controlled the spatial fluctuations around him and placed sword shadows in every direction.
• Bai Yang accused Bolan of holding back and continued unleashing more sword techniques.

Bai Yang remained the last figure standing in the final battle arena while Bolan looked dazed. Bai Yang told Bolan he was too proud and invited him to challenge again when he thought he could win.

• Bai Yang stood alone in the final battle arena as Bolan watched from beside it.
• Bai Yang looked at Bolan with confusion while the others waited to see his reaction.
• Bai Yang said Bolan was too proud and could challenge him again when he thought he could beat him.
• Bolan asked whether Bai Yang believed he could not beat him right now, and Bai Yang bluntly agreed.

Bai Yang boarded an F-class spaceship with an elderly man and left Earth's atmosphere. The ship could travel up to fifty times the speed of light, and Bai Yang found himself in its extravagant upper-level hall.

• Bai Yang looked over the enormous, ancient-looking black F-class spaceship.
• Bai Yang followed an elderly man aboard the ship.
• The spaceship carried Bai Yang out of Earth's atmosphere.
• Bai Yang entered a lavish hall on the ship's upper level.

Bai Yang openly told Luo Feng and the others that he had chosen the Secret Sword Art and Ethereal Time. Their assistants found that the techniques seemed unremarkable, and the chapter ended as they considered the high price of an auxiliary inheritance left by Nine Swords Venerable.

• Bai Yang said he had chosen the Secret Sword Art and Ethereal Time.
• Everyone except Luo Feng felt flattered that Bai Yang had revealed his choices.
• They used their intelligent assistants to look up information about the two secret techniques.
• They found the techniques unremarkable and questioned the high price of Nine Swords Venerable's auxiliary inheritance.

Bai Yang and the other geniuses traveled aboard a spacecraft to the Initial Universe. After passing between universes, Nine Swords Venerable opened the spacecraft so they could observe the chaotic scene outside.

• Bai Yang chatted with the others while the thousand geniuses arrived.
• The geniuses boarded a fish-shaped G-class universe spacecraft and headed for the Initial Universe.
• After passing through the passage between universes, Nine Swords Venerable opened the spacecraft's top.
• Bai Yang saw chaotic energy, splitting heavens and earth, and strange secret patterns flowing along torn space.