Chapter Summaries

Zhou Qing refined the World Cauldron, used the Mountain Sea Realm’s origin to repair the spatial rift, and became the realm’s world lord. The realm’s living beings recognized him, and their faith began to strengthen his cultivation.

• Zhou Qing refined the World Cauldron and reached the Mountain Sea Realm’s World Origin without facing its rejection.
• Zhou Qing drew on the World Origin to repel the Demon World’s power and close the spatial rift, thwarting the Demon Saint’s attempt to devour the realm.
• Over the following month, Zhou Qing completely refined the World Origin, and the Mountain Sea Realm celebrated the birth of its world lord.
• Zhou Qing declared himself master of the Mountain Sea Realm, while the Hidden Sect’s grandmasters realized he had become a half-saint with saint-level power inside the realm.
• Zhou Qing sensed the living beings’ incense power and absorbed it to strengthen his cultivation and deepen his understanding of life.

After the Mountain Sea Realm underwent a Spiritual Qi Resurgence, Zhou Qing was summoned to compete in the Heavenly Pride Battle. He arrived in the Dao Source Realm determined to claim a top-three place, as prodigies from every race gathered for the contest.

• Zhou Qing sensed the Mountain Sea Realm’s growing spiritual qi and continued refining the World Origin until his master summoned him to the Heavenly Pride Battle.
• Zhou Qing returned to the Hun Tian Realm with Hidden Sect Grandmasters and Imperial Heaven Sect disciples, then met his master, who registered him and Meng Qing for the competition.
• The Third Supreme Elder warned Zhou Qing and Meng Qing that experienced prodigies would be difficult to overcome and led the Tai Xu Holy Land delegation to the Dao Source Realm.
• Zhou Qing and Meng Qing saw prodigies from many races gathered at the Dao Source Realm and recognized the competition would be fierce.
• Zhou Qing resolved to claim a top-three place, while the assembled prodigies gathered their strength and released powerful auras.

The Myriad Races Heavenly Pride Battle began with a trial to pass through the Dao Domains, where only the top ten thousand competitors would advance. Zhou Qing raced beyond the thirty-sixth layer at astonishing speed, drawing attention to his strength and age as he continued deeper.

• The trial began, and a heavenly curtain listed each competitor’s name, soul age, and Dao Domain progress.
• Zhou Qing entered the Land of Chaos and quickly passed through the first several Dao Domains.
• Zhou Qing advanced through the layers at roughly one per second while competitors’ rankings shifted.
• After the thirty-sixth layer, only a few thousand heavenly prides remained tied for first, as passing it required Cave Heaven Realm strength.
• Observers saw Zhou Qing’s name still racing onward beyond the thirty-sixth layer and marveled that his soul age was only twenty-one.
• Zhou Qing passed the fiftieth layer without slowing down.