Chapter Summaries

Demon Ancestor brought Dong Bo Xue Ying to Yuxing Island and told him Zhou Zheng had seemingly died, but Zhou Zheng suddenly reappeared alive. The two reunited and learned they had thirty million years before the next Ranking Battle to retain their Gold Robe disciple status.

• Demon Ancestor brought Dong Bo Xue Ying to the Grand Void Heavenly Palace and said Zhou Zheng was likely dead after killing himself to escape Master Chimei Mountain.
• Demon Ancestor explained that Zhou Zheng might have revived through a hidden Ancient Cultivation Talent, though he and Old Ancestor believed Zhou Zheng had most likely fallen; Sword Master still believed he was alive.
• A dharma-robed elder brought Zhou Zheng to Yuxing Island after Sword Master ordered him to settle there, and Zhou Zheng reunited with Dong Bo Xue Ying.
• Demon Ancestor learned Zhou Zheng had suddenly awakened and welcomed him back, relieved that he was alive.
• Demon Ancestor explained that the next Ranking Battle would take place in thirty million years, when only the top ten eligible disciples could remain Gold Robe disciples.

Demon Ancestor brought Zhou Zheng and Dong Bo Xue Ying to the Grand Void Heavenly Palace, where they prepared for the Ranking Battle and visited the Myriad Manifestations Hall. They entered the hall after noticing the Star Tower and being admitted by its black cat guardian.

• Demon Ancestor told Dong Bo Xue Ying that reaching the Ranking Battle’s Top Twenty would count as success, while Zhou Zheng could contend for the top ranks.
• Zhou Zheng learned from Dong Bo Xue Ying that the Tianyu Universe and Cheng Tian Palace remained peaceful, and that Dong Bo Xue Ying had left to seek a way for Yu Jing Qiu to transcend.
• Dong Bo Xue Ying invited Zhou Zheng to compete in the Ranking Battle and visit the Myriad Manifestations Hall, and Zhou Zheng agreed.
• Zhou Zheng and Dong Bo Xue Ying attracted attention from Purple Robe disciples who tried to challenge them for wagers, but Dong Bo Xue Ying rebuffed them.
• Zhou Zheng recognized the Star Tower and inferred that Luo Feng had become a Primordial Lord with a clone in the Chaos Void.
• The black cat guardian admitted Zhou Zheng and Dong Bo Xue Ying to the Myriad Manifestations Hall and warned them not to fight inside.

Zhou Zheng studied cultivation scriptures in the Myriad Manifestations Hall and chose to cultivate the Space-Time Dao, Void Dao, and Time Dao together. After several years of secluded cultivation, he decided to break through to the Chaos Realm while hiding the breakthrough from the Grand Void Heavenly Palace.

• Zhou Zheng and Dong Bo Xue Ying split up in the Myriad Manifestations Hall to read scriptures in different categories.
• Zhou Zheng studied scriptures from several cultivation systems and concluded that he could form a Nascent Space-Time Universe after further reading.
• Zhou Zheng considered his experience with the Time Dao and Void Dao and decided to cultivate both alongside the Space-Time Dao.
• After several years, Zhou Zheng judged that his True God Dominator-level soul made cultivation too slow and resolved to break through to the Chaos Realm.
• Zhou Zheng isolated his cave residence in another space-time so the Grand Void Heavenly Palace would not learn of his breakthrough.

Zhou Zheng ended more than thirty million years of cultivation and chose the Mirror Lineage of the Space-Time Dao for his breakthrough to Universe God. He formed a Space-Time Universe just as Dong Bo Xue Ying waited for him at the Grand Void Heavenly Palace’s Ranking Battle.

• Dong Bo Xue Ying arrived at the Nether Realm Field and contacted Zhou Zheng, who promised to come soon.
• Zhou Zheng woke from cultivation and reflected on how the Eternal Ultimate Space-Time Dao had helped him comprehend the Supreme Rules and stabilize his Divine Body.
• Zhou Zheng reviewed his progress in the Space-Time, Void, and Time Daos, then chose the Mirror Lineage of the Space-Time Dao for his breakthrough.
• Zhou Zheng transformed his embryonic universe into a real universe with evolving rules, stars, and life.
• Zhou Zheng formed a Space-Time Universe containing eight identical mirror universes alongside the original.

Zhou Zheng openly broke through to Universe God, shocking the Grand Void Heavenly Palace. After explaining his Rebirth and cultivation elsewhere, he reaffirmed his allegiance to the palace and was named its Third Palace Lord.

• Zhou Zheng openly evolved his internal universe, drawing in Void energy and creating a vortex that shook the Grand Void Heavenly Palace.
• Old Ancestor Tianyu and the Sword Master realized someone had broken through to Universe God and traced the disturbance to Yuxing Island.
• Zhou Zheng emerged from his cave abode, and the Sword Master and Old Ancestor Tianyu learned he was the one who had reached Universe God.
• Zhou Zheng explained that he had undergone Rebirth to cultivate elsewhere, while the Sword Master described the Realmheart Token to Old Ancestor Tianyu.
• Zhou Zheng declared that he would remain a member of the Grand Void Heavenly Palace, and Old Ancestor Tianyu appointed him its Third Palace Lord.

Zhou Zheng arrived at the Grand Void Heavenly Palace as a newly ascended Universe God, and Old Ancestor Tianyu introduced him as Cheng Tian, the palace’s third Palace Lord. The disciples and Chaos Realm experts reacted with astonishment, while Dong Bo Xue Ying learned the Ranking Battle should continue.

• Old Ancestor Tianyu and the Sword Master brought Zhou Zheng to the Nether Realm Field, where the Demon Ancestor and Dong Bo Xue Ying recognized his powerful aura with shock.
• Old Ancestor Tianyu introduced Zhou Zheng as Cheng Tian, a former resident of the Initial Universe who had reached the Ultimate and become the Grand Void Heavenly Palace’s third Palace Lord.
• Old Ancestor Tianyu introduced the twelve Chaos Realm experts, and Zhou Zheng greeted them before speaking with the Demon Ancestor, who congratulated him.
• Zhou Zheng told Dong Bo Xue Ying to proceed with the Ranking Battle, while the Gold Robe and Purple Robe disciples celebrated the palace’s new Ultimate Existence.

After becoming a Universe God, Zhou Zheng received intelligence, treasures, and support from Old Ancestor Tianyu, then asked him to find Master Chimei Mountain so he could seek revenge. Zhou Zheng also encouraged Dong Bo Xue Ying to cultivate at the Grand Void Heavenly Palace and offered his help.

• Dong Bo Xue Ying won the Disciple Ranking Battle and became the top-ranked Gold Robe disciple.
• Old Ancestor Tianyu gave Zhou Zheng detailed information about the Chaos Void, one hundred thousand Origin Realm Stones, and the protective secret treasure Nine Dragon Cloud Neon.
• Zhou Zheng asked Old Ancestor Tianyu to find Master Chimei Mountain, and Old Ancestor Tianyu agreed to search for him.
• Zhou Zheng visited Dong Bo Xue Ying, encouraged him to cultivate, and promised to help if he needed it.

Zhou Zheng's Original Body completed its transformation in the Chaos Void and revealed a physical body of immense strength. After confronting a disguised observer, Zhou Zheng recognized Gu Qi, and they agreed to travel together to the Eternal Sacred Realm.

• Zhou Zheng tested Time Acceleration in his palace and decided he could maintain ten thousand times acceleration with his inner universe's energy.
• Zhou Zheng's Original Body awoke after its energy transformation, sensing that its universe-filled physical body far surpassed his Second Primordial Spirit's body.
• Zhou Zheng noticed observers and seized a disguised young man with an enormous hand, forcing him to explain that he was hiding from a powerful pursuer.
• Zhou Zheng recognized the young man as Gu Qi, who revealed his true silver-haired, golden-horned appearance and admitted the Saint Lord was hunting him.
• Gu Qi said he planned to seek protection from the Witch Ancestor in the Eternal Sacred Realm, and Zhou Zheng agreed to accompany him.

Zhou Zheng tested whether he could create Great Boundary Breaking Teleportation and concluded that he needed to master more of the Void Dao first. After Old Ancestor Tianyu found news of Master Chimei Mountain on Xiao Yun Continent, Zhou Zheng teleported there himself, while Lord Luo arrived at the Grand Void Heavenly Palace.

• Zhou Zheng tried to create Great Boundary Breaking Teleportation but realized that mastering the True Form lineage alone was insufficient.
• Old Ancestor Tianyu told Zhou Zheng that Master Chimei Mountain was likely still on Xiao Yun Continent and offered to send him with Hall Master Wentian.
• Zhou Zheng revealed that he could perform Boundary Breaking Teleportation and used it to leave for Xiao Yun Continent.
• Old Ancestor Tianyu waited for Zhou Zheng and was surprised when Lord Luo appeared outside the Grand Void Heavenly Palace.
• The Sword Master emerged from secluded cultivation after sensing Lord Luo's arrival.

Zhou Zheng found Master Chimei Mountain on Cloudy Sky Continent and used Illusion Art to force him to reveal the location of his other Clone. He destroyed that Clone and teleported toward the Chaos Land where it had been.

• Master Chimei Mountain drank in a city on Cloudy Sky Continent and wondered when he would become a Universe God.
• Zhou Zheng entered the tavern, stopped time, and confronted Master Chimei Mountain, who did not recognize him.
• Zhou Zheng trapped Master Chimei Mountain in an illusion and forced him to reveal where his other Clone was hiding.
• Zhou Zheng located the Clone through the essence of the Void and crushed it with a gesture.
• Zhou Zheng used Boundary Breaking Teleportation to head toward the Chaos Land where Master Chimei Mountain's Clone had been.

Zhou Zheng killed Master Chimei Mountain and discovered a Realmheart Token that could send a clone to the Realmheart Continent. He reunited with Luo Feng at the Grand Void Heavenly Palace, where they discussed Luo Feng’s rise to Primordial status and Zhou Zheng’s dangerous rebirth.

• Zhou Zheng sealed Master Chimei Mountain’s escape and killed his weakened clone for forcing a minor True God Dominator to death long ago.
• Zhou Zheng collected Master Chimei Mountain’s treasures, including nearly two hundred thousand Origin Realm Stones, and uncovered a Realmheart Token hidden in an apparently empty box.
• Zhou Zheng learned that the token could enable Rebirth in the Realmheart Continent and decided to send a clone there after creating the Void Dao’s Clone Technique.
• Zhou Zheng returned to the Grand Void Heavenly Palace and reunited with Luo Feng, who had come after learning that the newly emerged Universe God Cheng Tian resembled Zhou Zheng.
• Luo Feng told Zhou Zheng that he had restored Teacher Zuo Shan Ke’s kingdom and revived the Wu Kingdom’s Country Lord, then offered to help Zhou Zheng after learning his memories had been absent during his rebirth.

Zhou Zheng told Old Ancestor Tianyu that he had destroyed both of Master Chimei Mountain’s major Clones, then used nearly three hundred thousand Origin Realm Stones to complete the Five Rotations of the Ethereal Soul and nearly doubled his soul’s strength. He decided to return to the Initial Universe and find a way to fulfill his promise to deliver the silver sphere.

• Old Ancestor Tianyu asked Zhou Zheng about his connection to Luo Feng and whether Master Chimei Mountain had been dealt with.
• Zhou Zheng revealed that he had destroyed both of Master Chimei Mountain’s major Clones, surprising Old Ancestor Tianyu.
• Zhou Zheng absorbed the energy from nearly three hundred thousand Origin Realm Stones and completed the fourth and fifth rotations of the Five Rotations of the Ethereal Soul.
• Zhou Zheng sensed that his soul’s strength had nearly doubled and examined the silver sphere given to him by the mysterious eight-armed man.
• Zhou Zheng decided to return to the Initial Universe and seek a way to deliver the silver sphere as promised.

Zhou Zheng returned to the Tianyu Universe after reaching the Ultimate level and promised to give its experts a sermon. He then used his power over time to bring the consciousness of a dead Unity Realm Void God into the present.

• Zhou Zheng entered the Tianyu Universe, and Black Dog and the white-haired old man sensed his immense aura and Palace Lord status.
• Zhou Zheng returned to Cheng Tian Palace, where Blood Blade Divine Emperor and other experts gathered to see him.
• Zhou Zheng revealed that he had reached the Ultimate level and invited the universe's experts to a sermon one month later.
• Zhou Zheng reversed time at the site of the Heavenly Star Great Vortex and discovered the corpse of a Unity Realm Void God.
• Zhou Zheng brought the dead Void God's residual consciousness into the present, and the eight-armed figure awoke in confusion.

Zhou Zheng used Time Reappearance to speak with the dead Void God who had passed down Five Rotations of the Ethereal Soul, then held a seven-year lecture on Rule Profound cultivation that helped the Primordial Master break through to Void God. After collecting a treasure from Yu Jing Qiu for Dong Bo Xue Ying, Zhou Zheng left the Tianyu Universe.

• Zhou Zheng recreated the consciousness of the Eight-Armed Shadow, learned that his sect was the Dongming Sect in Bibo City, and agreed to visit it someday.
• Zhou Zheng returned to Cheng Tian Palace and, a month later, lectured the cultivators of the universe on Rule Profound cultivation and created Ultimate Arts for them.
• Several Great Powers opened their own Daos during Zhou Zheng's lecture, and the Primordial Master broke through to become a Void God.
• Zhou Zheng ended the seven-year gathering and asked Yu Jing Qiu to give him anything she wanted sent to Dong Bo Xue Ying.
• Zhou Zheng departed from the Tianyu Universe after leaving the dangerous region of Desperate Mountain.

Zhou Zheng gave the Dongming Sect survivors a Silver-White Sphere and investigated their claim that the Haiting Sect was linked to the Ancient Saint Cult. After the Grand Void Heavenly Palace destroyed the Haiting Sect and a cult branch, Zhou Zheng returned to the palace to focus on cultivation.

• Zhou Zheng gave the Dongming Sect's two True God Dominators a Silver-White Sphere entrusted by one of their seniors.
• The two Dominators begged Zhou Zheng to uphold justice for the destroyed Dongming Sect and named the Haiting Sect's True Lord Qu Cheng as having ties to the Ancient Saint Cult.
• Zhou Zheng ordered Elder Jing Xuan to investigate the Haiting Sect and show no mercy if it had Ancient Saint Cult connections.
• The Grand Void Heavenly Palace confirmed the connection, destroyed the Haiting Sect, and eliminated an Ancient Saint Cult branch.
• Zhou Zheng returned to the Grand Void Heavenly Palace and decided to cultivate in earnest now that he had settled his accumulated Cause and Effect.

After Dong Bo Xue Ying reached the fifth level of the Star Tower, the Saint Lord launched a sudden attack on Gu Qi in the Eternal Sacred Realm. Zhou Zheng intervened in time to save Gu Qi, and the Witch Ancestor arrived as the Saint Lord’s strike devastated part of the realm.

• Dong Bo Xue Ying advanced to the Unity Realm and reached the fifth level of the Star Tower, while Zhou Zheng continued cultivating in seclusion.
• The Saint Lord appeared above the Eternal Sacred Realm and hurled an Ancient Spear through Gu Qi’s defensive formations.
• Gu Qi activated a life-saving treasure, but the spear pierced through it and threatened to strike him.
• Zhou Zheng’s pitch-black longsword deflected the Ancient Spear, which then destroyed a vast stretch of the Eternal Sacred Realm.
• Gu Qi recognized Zhou Zheng as his rescuer, and the Witch Ancestor arrived to check on him.

Zhou Zheng saved Gu Qi from the Saint Lord and defeated the Saint Lord’s attack, forcing him to escape with the Ancient Saint Avatar. Zhou Zheng remained in the Eternal Sacred Realm, satisfied with the strength he had gained by drawing on Primordial Force.

• Zhou Zheng arrived above the Eternal Sacred Realm and told the Saint Lord to leave after saving Gu Qi from a fatal spear strike.
• The Saint Lord attacked Zhou Zheng with his true Bronze Ancient Spear, but it failed to harm Zhou Zheng’s body.
• Zhou Zheng struck back with a sword that drew on Primordial Force, and the Saint Lord used the Ancient Saint Avatar to escape.
• The Witch Ancestor and World Ancestor joined forces to stabilize the Eternal Sacred Realm after the clash nearly caused it to collapse.
• Zhou Zheng chose not to pursue the Saint Lord and reflected on how contact with Primordial Space had strengthened his body and attacks.

After defeating the Saint Lord, Zhou Zheng became the subject of widespread shock across the Chaos Void. Three days later, he reunited with Luo Feng, who gave him a Bracelet to help him pursue a Primordial-level breakthrough.

• Gu Qi thanked Zhou Zheng for rescuing him, while the Witch Ancestor apologized and the World Ancestor greeted Zhou Zheng.
• News that Zhou Zheng had defeated the Saint Lord, even after he used an Ancient Saint Avatar, spread through the Chaos Void and shocked its Universe Gods.
• Luo Feng entered Zhou Zheng's secret chamber, recognized him as the mysterious expert, and Zhou Zheng removed his golden mask.
• Zhou Zheng confirmed that he was the Original Body and explained that his other self in the Grand Void Heavenly Palace was a special Clone.
• Luo Feng gave Zhou Zheng a Bracelet that could take him to special Source Worlds for training, and Zhou Zheng accepted it as he resolved to pursue a Primordial-level Dao.

Luo Feng explained the paths to becoming a Primordial Lifeform, helping Zhou Zheng clarify how he would pursue cultivation with both his Original Body and Second Primordial Spirit. After eight hundred million years of seclusion, Zhou Zheng advanced his Space-Time, Time, and Void Daos and decided to head to the Realmheart Continent.

• Luo Feng explained the levels of Primordial Lifeforms and how comprehending a Source World's Ultimate Daos could lead Zhou Zheng to become a World-class Primordial.
• After Luo Feng departed, Zhou Zheng decided to have his Original Body cultivate in the Chaos Void while his Second Primordial Spirit pursued cultivation and later traveled between special Source Worlds.
• Over five hundred million years passed as the Saint Lord stayed hidden and forces opposing him counterattacked the Ancient Sacred Realm and other places where he had spread faith.
• After eight hundred million years of seclusion, Zhou Zheng fused the Past and future meridians and reached the second level of Universe God in the Time Dao, while also advancing his Space-Time and Void Daos.
• Zhou Zheng decided to travel to the Realmheart Continent to seek opportunities and advance toward the Ultimate Realm.

Zhou Zheng created a Clone Technique and used the Realmheart Token to send one Clone’s True Spirit to the Realmheart Continent for reincarnation. He awakened in the womb of a powerful body in the Summer Wind Ancient Kingdom, already at Divine Peak, and wondered where he had been reborn.

• Zhou Zheng split his soul into nine portions, formed nine Clones, and found that three could maintain his full strength at once.
• Zhou Zheng used the Realmheart Token to send one Clone’s True Spirit out of the Chaos Void and toward the Realmheart Continent.
• Zhou Zheng’s True Spirit entered an embryo on the Realmheart Continent and fell dormant under the Supreme Rules.
• Zhou Zheng awakened in the womb of a sprawling manor in a small city on the border of the Summer Wind Ancient Kingdom.
• Zhou Zheng sensed that his unborn body had already reached Divine Peak and tried to determine where he had been reborn.