Chapter Summaries

Key plot points and events

• The Myriad Realms Venerable explains the tournament rules: competitors enter their assigned arena worlds in order, have ten minutes to win, and are removed if the match ends in a draw.
• Luo Feng’s first match is against his former teammate Leng Xing. Both attack immediately, determined to win rather than settle for a draw.
• Their weapon duel begins evenly, but Luo Feng’s refined divine power and powerful saber technique gradually give him the advantage. Leng Xing’s strongest spear strike nearly catches Luo Feng by surprise; Luo Feng narrowly deflects it with the Draw Blade Technique.
• Luo Feng then uses the Illusion Realm Space-Time Steps to press his attack. In under a minute, he shatters Leng Xing’s Divine Power Clone and earns a point.
• Back in the plaza, Leng Xing recognizes how far Luo Feng has surpassed him. Other competitors report their own results: Mo Guduo defeats Qiansi Qingcheng, while Bai Bing and God King Jin He are defeated by formidable opponents.
• The first round concludes with several draws, including the match between two movement-focused assassins, Zhou and Ye Xian Cong Yi. Luo Feng wins his next seven matches without meeting a major threat. His ninth match will be against God King Weiling, a potentially difficult opponent.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng shows greater strength than Leng Xing expected. He remains confident but respects Leng Xing’s spear skill, and his close escape during the climactic exchange shows that the fight is not entirely one-sided.
• Leng Xing fights with determination and forces Luo Feng to respond seriously, but the defeat reveals a widening gap between them. He leaves impressed by Luo Feng’s power.
• Mo Guduo acknowledges that Qiansi Qingcheng nearly beat him, correcting any impression that the young city lord is weak.
• Bai Bing and God King Jin He compare their losses and discuss Qiansi Qingcheng’s strengths. Jin He remains optimistic about his next match.
• Luo Feng and Leng Xing’s former teamwork has become direct rivalry, but their exchange remains focused on mutual combat rather than personal hostility.

Significant themes

• Growth and changing power balances: Former teammates can develop at different rates; Leng Xing only fully understands Luo Feng’s progress once they fight.
• Skill and preparation: Weapon mastery, refined divine power, movement techniques, and secret arts all shape the duel.
• Risk under pressure: The ten-minute limit encourages immediate, decisive combat, while a single misread can destroy a Divine Power Clone.
• Respect among rivals: Both fighters take the match seriously and recognize the other’s abilities, even as they seek victory.

Summary

• Luo Feng defeats God King Weiling. Weiling’s strength lies in soul-based techniques: his brush paintings distort perception, creating illusions that make it difficult to locate his true body. Though the paintings briefly affect Luo Feng, his will and protective treasures shield him from their influence.
• Luo Feng turns Weiling’s confidence against him. Pretending to be deceived, Luo Feng lets Weiling believe the illusion has worked. When Weiling attacks from behind, Luo Feng abruptly pivots and lands a fast Draw Blade Technique, destroying Weiling’s Divine Power Clone. Weiling realizes afterward that Luo Feng may have seen through the trick from the start, but remains impressed.
• The standings take shape. With nine consecutive wins, Luo Feng reaches nine points. He is one of five undefeated leaders, alongside Mo Hanshan, Bulin, the God King of the Void Realm, and King Chenmu. The official ranking places Luo Feng fifth, though he cares more about qualifying than his position.
• Luo Feng’s next opponent is an old rival. His tenth match will be against Qiansi Qingcheng, the young city lord of Luoshan City. They last fought more than four Eras of Reincarnation ago, and both have had time to grow stronger. Qiansi has six points after nine matches and has demonstrated considerable skill with a Divine Power Clone. The tenth round begins.

Character developments and interactions

Luo Feng shows tactical patience and confidence, deliberately acting as though Weiling’s illusion has fooled him so he can bait the attack. Weiling’s certainty in his signature technique proves to be his weakness, though he accepts the defeat with respect and curiosity. Their exchange after the match is brief but sportsmanlike: Luo Feng mouths “Good match,” and Weiling understands. Luo Feng’s attention then shifts from the rankings to the coming rematch with Qiansi Qingcheng.

Significant themes

• Perception versus reality: Weiling’s illusions can mislead even powerful opponents, but Luo Feng distinguishes appearance from truth.
• Confidence and miscalculation: Weiling’s faith in his technique makes him underestimate Luo Feng.
• Strategy over brute force: Luo Feng wins by manipulating his opponent’s assumptions, not merely by attacking harder.
• Rivalry and growth: The upcoming match recalls an earlier conflict and raises the question of how both fighters have changed.

Chapter summary

Plot and key events

• In the Arena World, Luo Feng faces Qiansi Qingcheng, an old rival who remains consumed by resentment over their past duel. Though Qiansi Qingcheng attacks with several powerful techniques—including an exhausting assault that creates eleven near-solid copies—Luo Feng initially holds back, then defeats him with Nine Saints Shatter Heaven.
• Afterward, Qiansi Luoshan tells his son that Luo Feng has become his inner demon. He orders Qiansi Qingcheng to finish his remaining matches, then spend ten reincarnation cycles in seclusion to overcome it.
• Luo Feng continues winning, reaching fifteen consecutive victories, but sits fourth in the standings. His next opponent is the God King of the Void Realm, who is also undefeated after fifteen matches.
• The chapter ends as their sixteenth-round match begins. The God King manipulates spacetime and produces a hundred convincing, mobile Phantom Bodies, any of which might be his true body.

Character developments and interactions

• Qiansi Qingcheng shows courage in choosing to face Luo Feng, but his hatred and unstable emotions undermine him. After losing, he accepts his father’s judgment and recognizes that he still cannot control himself.
• Luo Feng remains calm and confident. He regards Qiansi Qingcheng as unworthy of being a serious rival, but acknowledges the danger of the God King’s spatial mastery.
• Qiansi Luoshan disciplines his son firmly, framing self-mastery as essential to achieving greatness. He also looks toward Frost City with hostility.
• The God King of the Void Realm meets Luo Feng with confidence, citing his teacher’s ranking of him above Luo Feng. Their exchange is courteous but competitive, and the God King warns Luo Feng before revealing his technique.

Significant themes

• Fear, hatred, and self-mastery: Facing fear is not enough if a person remains ruled by resentment; Qiansi Qingcheng’s inner demon prevents him from confronting Luo Feng effectively.
• Confidence versus judgment: Luo Feng trusts his own ability, while the God King relies partly on his teacher’s assessment and his command of space.
• The limits of technique: Qiansi Qingcheng’s impressive attacks cannot compensate for his emotional weakness, while Luo Feng’s next opponent appears dangerous because his spatial skills make it difficult to identify or predict the real threat.

Plot points and events

• Luo Feng faces the God King of the Void Realm, whose hundred Phantom Bodies and hidden Space Shuttle attacks keep him on the defensive.
• Luo Feng counters by unleashing the Astral Dao Manual. Its Star Domain disrupts the opponent’s spatial control and makes the Phantom Bodies easier to track.
• With his clone’s divine power nearly exhausted, Luo Feng detonates the stars across the battlefield and charges with his strongest movement technique and slash. The attack destroys the God King’s Divine Power Clone, giving Luo Feng the victory.
• The win raises Luo Feng to third place, tied with Mo Hanshan and Bulin. In the seventeenth round, he quickly wins another match and temporarily takes first place with seventeen points.
• Most spectators overlook Luo Feng’s rise, focusing instead on Mo Hanshan and Bulin’s intense duel. Watching them closely, Luo Feng recognizes how far their mastery exceeds his and resolves to learn from it.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng shows tactical discipline: he recognizes that ordinary movement cannot counter the God King of the Void Realm, commits heavily to the Astral Dao Manual, and risks everything on one decisive attack. He remains confident about his standings but is realistic about the stronger contenders.
• The defeated God King of the Void Realm remains eager to fight, meeting Luo Feng’s victory with continuing battle intent. Luo Feng responds politely, then turns his attention elsewhere.
• The Frost Lord takes pride in Luo Feng’s success, seeing him as a valuable talent with the potential to become a Supreme.
• Several powerful rivals and city lords—including Qiansi Luoshan, Brena, and Zha Yi—watch Luo Feng with murderous hostility, deepening the sense of danger around him.
• Luo Feng studies Mo Hanshan and Bulin, whose duel reveals the level he must reach before facing Mo Hanshan in their scheduled twenty-first match.

Significant themes

• Adaptation and strategic growth: Luo Feng overcomes a specialist in spatial movement by changing the battlefield itself.
• Risk and resolve: Victory requires exhausting nearly all his clone’s power in a single all-or-nothing attack.
• Ambition versus present limits: Luo Feng climbs to first place, yet watching Mo Hanshan and Bulin makes clear that rankings do not mean he can already match them.
• Talent and threat: Luo Feng’s success wins admiration and pride from some observers while intensifying the hostility of others.

Key plot points and events

• Mo Hanshan and Bulin fight to a ten-minute draw, showing that both are near the limits of God King strength. Luo Feng learns from watching them but has little time to apply what he observed.
• Luo Feng, competing as Starlight, wins three more matches and remains atop the rankings with 17 points. His next major test is Mo Hanshan, one of the Hunyuan Divine Realm’s strongest God Kings.
• Mo Hanshan reveals that he is from the Ancient God Race and has the rare Five Elements Chaos Body. He gives Luo Feng the first move, partly because he wants to experience the Lie Yuan Technique.
• Luo Feng unleashes his full power, combining the Astral Dao Manual, Dragon Tower Realm, and Nine Saints Shatter Heaven in one overwhelming assault.
• Mo Hanshan counters with the Five-Origin Dragon Transformation. His five-headed dragon destroys Luo Feng’s attack and shatters his Divine Power Clone with its remaining force. Luo Feng also senses that the punch draws on all five kinds of Origin Power.
• Though defeated, Luo Feng impresses the spectators by forcing Mo Hanshan to use his strongest art. Afterward, he must prepare for his next difficult match against Zhou, the Underworld God.

Character developments

• Luo Feng recognizes the enormous gap between his present abilities and Mo Hanshan’s, but also understands that his own recent advancement leaves room to grow. He resolves not to let the defeat disrupt his upcoming match.
• Mo Hanshan is established as a formidable, confident fighter whose rare constitution and command of Origin Power set him apart. He respects Luo Feng’s abilities and is interested in the Lie Yuan Technique.
• Bai Bing is shaken by the realization that he is far behind the realm’s strongest God Kings. The Frost Lord encourages him to measure his progress against his past self rather than more experienced opponents.
• God King Jin He admits that Luo Feng had held back in their earlier fight, recognizing the extent of Luo Feng’s strength.

Significant themes

• Growth through comparison: Seeing stronger fighters can be discouraging, but it also clarifies what remains to be learned.
• Experience and potential: Luo Feng and Bai Bing are less experienced than the elite, yet their current limitations do not determine their future.
• Respect between rivals: Mo Hanshan welcomes Luo Feng’s challenge, while Luo Feng meets his superior opponent without hesitation.
• The limits of strength: Luo Feng’s impressive techniques prove insufficient against Mo Hanshan’s deeper mastery of Origin Power.

Character interactions

• Mo Hanshan and Luo Feng exchange respectful, lightly competitive remarks before their match; Mo Hanshan grants Luo Feng the opening move.
• The Frost Lord reassures Bai Bing after his confidence is shaken, emphasizing steady personal progress.
• Jin He acknowledges Luo Feng’s previously concealed strength, while other spectators react with astonishment to both Luo Feng’s attack and Mo Hanshan’s counter.

Summary

• Luo Feng defeats the Underworld God, Zhou, in their Arena World match. Zhou is an assassin-style swordsman who relies on speed, spatial concealment, and unpredictable attacks. Luo Feng counters him with the energy-sensing and movement-restricting effects of Dragon Tower Realm and the Astral Dao Manual, but Zhou’s caution and agility keep Luo Feng under pressure.
• As the ten-minute match nears its end, Luo Feng unleashes “Ten Thousand Stars Annihilated,” detonating the stars in his array. Zhou charges directly at him rather than accept a draw, but Luo Feng anticipates this and answers with his powerful Nine Saints Shatter Heaven technique. The resulting blade storm destroys Zhou’s Divine Power Clone. Zhou accepts the defeat, though he is frustrated by Luo Feng’s strength.
• The victory gives Luo Feng 21 points. After his wins over the God King of the Void Realm and Zhou, the Myriad Realms Venerable ranks him third. Luo Feng also wins his next match, but loses his twenty-fourth match to Bulin, who defeats him with a single move. The loss is valuable: Luo Feng learns from Bulin’s technique and recognizes how far he must advance.
• The chapter places Luo Feng among the strongest competitors, though Mo Hanshan and Bulin remain the two dominant God Kings. His remaining serious challenges include Ye Xian Cong Yi, King Chenmu, and Liu Yepiao, the Saint Sword. Luo Feng believes he can handle Ye Xian by exploiting his style, but King Chenmu and the especially well-rounded Saint Sword will likely force direct contests of strength.
• Luo Feng’s twenty-sixth match will be against King Chenmu.

Character developments and interactions

Luo Feng shows patience and tactical adaptability: he reads Zhou’s cautious approach, turns the time-consuming fight to his advantage, and commits to a decisive finish rather than settle for a draw. His defeat by Bulin, meanwhile, gives him a clearer sense of his limits and his next opponents’ strengths. Zhou is revealed as an exceptionally disciplined fighter who would rather avoid risk than seize a dubious opening, but ultimately chooses a head-on attack when faced with Luo Feng’s array. Mo Hanshan’s silent reaction to Zhou’s loss reflects his recognition that Luo Feng is a formidable rival.

Significant themes

The chapter emphasizes strategy versus specialization, as Luo Feng adapts his versatile techniques against Zhou’s speed and stealth. It also highlights the value of learning through defeat and the difference between exploiting an opponent’s weaknesses and facing a balanced opponent head-on.

Plot points and events

• Luo Feng faces King Chenmu of Luoshan City, a powerful close-combat fighter and Qiansi Luoshan’s foremost disciple. Their match is charged by Luo Feng’s hostility toward Qiansi Luoshan, whom he openly condemns for bullying a junior.
• Chenmu attacks aggressively with a heavy club, using an eleven-part fission technique and unusually strong defenses. Luo Feng counters with the Astral Dao Manual and Dragon Tower Realm, combining evasion, star attacks, and sustained pressure.
• Chenmu focuses on overpowering Luo Feng rather than destroying Dragon Tower Realm. As the technique reaches its peak, Luo Feng unleashes Ten Thousand Stars Annihilated and lands a concentrated saber strike, defeating Chenmu.
• Chenmu admits he was too arrogant, but Qiansi Luoshan says his deeper weakness was inferior strength and state of mind. He urges Chenmu to kill Luo Feng if they meet again.
• Luo Feng and Qiansi Luoshan exchange a calm but hostile look. Frost Lord reassures Luo Feng that Qiansi Luoshan would not dare attack him openly; Luo Feng nevertheless resolves to avoid giving him an opportunity.
• Luo Feng then narrowly defeats Night Immortal Cong Yi, earning another point and effectively securing a place in the top eight. Saint Sword Liu Yepiao remains the main opponent capable of challenging him.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng shows composure under provocation, tactical patience, and confidence in his combined techniques. He deliberately waits for his formation to mature and finishes Chenmu with an open, decisive strike.
• King Chenmu is powerful but overconfident: he underestimates Luo Feng’s ability to evade and fails to disrupt Dragon Tower Realm in time. His defeat exposes weaknesses in both judgment and resolve.
• Qiansi Luoshan remains outwardly indifferent but is plainly angered by Luo Feng’s defiance. His exchange with Chenmu emphasizes that he sees Luo Feng as an enemy and expects Chenmu to eliminate him later.
• Frost Lord offers reassurance and perspective, while Luo Feng’s response shows that he trusts him but remains cautious.

Significant themes

• Arrogance versus discipline: Chenmu’s confidence leads him to choose the wrong strategy and lose.
• Patience and preparation: Luo Feng wins by sustaining pressure until his technique reaches full strength.
• Power and political resentment: The match is not just a contest of skill; it reflects the feud between Luo Feng and Qiansi Luoshan, whose abuse of seniority has made reconciliation unlikely.
• Public honor and restraint: Luo Feng insists on defeating Chenmu fairly and openly, while Frost Lord notes the disgrace of a city lord attacking a God King.

Chapter 306 Summary

Key plot points

• Luo Feng eagerly faces Saint Sword Liu Yepiao, whom he considers one of his most exciting and evenly matched opponents. Despite his confidence, he estimates his chance of victory at only about thirty percent.
• Liu Yepiao opens with Willow Caress in the Hidden Realm, surrounding Luo Feng with eighty-one shifting images and a spherical formation of flowing sword qi. The formation absorbs and redirects Luo Feng’s attacks, leaving him unable to break free at first.
• Luo Feng counters by attacking the cage from both within and without: his strikes batter it internally while the Astral Dao Manual’s stars bombard it externally. The combined pressure disrupts Liu Yepiao’s control, allowing Luo Feng to shatter the formation.
• Liu Yepiao then expands his influence across the arena with Sword Qi World, summoning sword qi even inside Luo Feng’s Dragon Tower Realm. He turns countless strands of it into swords and sends them forward as a vast, pursuing river.
• Luo Feng’s counterattack is swallowed by the sword river. As he watches Liu Yepiao wield sword qi without needing a physical weapon, Luo Feng begins questioning his own relationship with the blade.
• Choosing insight over victory, Luo Feng merges his body and blade intent and charges directly into the sword river, hoping to experience Liu Yepiao’s Sword Heart and discover the blade within himself. The chapter ends with the sword qi continuing to overwhelm him.

Character developments

• Luo Feng begins the fight focused on testing himself against a powerful rival, but gradually shifts toward self-discovery. He recognizes that he may rely too much on the physical blade and wonders whether he can embody the Blade Dao through a “blade in his heart.” He willingly risks defeat to pursue that understanding.
• Liu Yepiao is shown as a proud, highly accomplished swordsman whose devotion has brought him close to Sword Heart—a rare state in which sword intent can manifest anywhere. He recognizes that Luo Feng’s final charge is an attempt to seek a deeper connection with his own weapon.

Significant themes

• Devotion to a weapon as a path to mastery: Liu Yepiao’s Sword Heart demonstrates how profound commitment can transcend reliance on a physical weapon.
• Growth through challenge and risk: Luo Feng is willing to lose in order to learn from an opponent.
• Blade and sword as parallel paths: The duel prompts Luo Feng to consider that both weapons may lead toward the Dao, and that true mastery may come from carrying the weapon within oneself.
• Adaptability versus specialization: Luo Feng’s varied abilities initially help him escape Liu Yepiao’s trap, while Liu Yepiao’s overwhelming mastery of the sword dominates the direct confrontation.

Character interactions

• Luo Feng and Liu Yepiao meet as mutual challengers, each eager to determine who is stronger—and whether the blade or sword is superior.
• Their battle becomes more than a contest of strength: Liu Yepiao’s swordsmanship sparks a new realization in Luo Feng, while Liu Yepiao understands that Luo Feng’s final charge is driven by a desire for insight rather than a straightforward bid for victory.

Plot points and events

• During his final match against Liu Yepiao, Luo Feng realizes his long-held devotion to the blade has awakened his Blade Heart. The breakthrough lets him withstand Liu Yepiao’s Sword River and transform the contest into a fierce clash of blade and sword.
• Their techniques grow powerful enough to shatter Luo Feng’s Dragon Tower Realm and Astral Dao Manual, but neither fighter gains the upper hand before time expires. The last match ends in a draw.
• Final standings place Luo Feng and Liu Yepiao jointly third and fourth with 26.5 points, behind Mo Hanshan and Bulin. King Chenmu comes fifth. Only Luo Feng, Liu Yepiao, and King Chenmu qualify for the God King slots from outside the divine-level cities.
• The contest concludes. The Primordial Mountain Realm is expected to fully emerge in about ten thousand eras; successful entrants and city-selected candidates must arrive in advance.
• Noming, Yuan City’s envoy, approaches Luo Feng, praises his rapid rise, and invites him to talk privately. Frost Lord objects, and Luo Feng politely agrees to speak with Noming where they are. Noming leaves the invitation open for Luo Feng to visit Yuan City.

Character developments

• Luo Feng undergoes a major breakthrough, awakening Blade Heart and significantly strengthening his blade technique. He recognizes that mastering and stabilizing this new insight could raise his strength further.
• Liu Yepiao is surprised by Luo Feng’s breakthrough but welcomes the challenge. Their battle becomes the pressure he had been seeking, and he fights at full intensity.
• Frost Lord is pleased with Luo Feng’s success but protective of him, resisting Noming’s attempt to draw him away for a private conversation.
• Noming becomes interested in Luo Feng after noticing his talent and his connection to Yuan through his knowledge of Annihilation of Heaven and Earth.

Significant themes

• Insight forged through practice: Luo Feng’s Blade Heart emerges from years of dedication and contemplation, with combat triggering the final breakthrough.
• Rivalry as a catalyst: Liu Yepiao’s strength pushes Luo Feng to surpass his previous limits, and Luo Feng’s awakening gives Liu the meaningful challenge he wanted.
• Power and potential: The chapter highlights the hierarchy of weapon hearts—Earth-Grade, Heavenly-Grade, and Emperor-Grade—and the broader significance of the “Heart of Ten Thousand Weapons.”
• Political allegiance and opportunity: The contest’s results shape city representation, while Noming’s interest and Frost Lord’s intervention hint at competition between cities for Luo Feng’s attention.

Character interactions

• Luo Feng and Liu Yepiao exchange increasingly powerful attacks, ending as equals in a draw.
• Frost Lord and Jiushan are pleased by Luo Feng’s advancement, while several rival groups react with disappointment.
• Noming compliments Luo Feng and seeks a private meeting; Frost Lord blocks the attempt, and Luo Feng declines tactfully while leaving open the possibility of future contact.

Plot and events

• After the arena contest, Noming leaves after apparently trying to recruit Luo Feng for Yuan City. The Frost Lord warns Luo Feng that Noming is untrustworthy and offers him freedom and resources if he stays in Frost City.
• Luo Feng reaffirms his loyalty, saying Frost City accepted him and he considers himself one of its own. The Frost Lord is visibly relieved.
• The group returns to Frost City. With roughly ten thousand eras before the Primordial Mountain Realm opens, Luo Feng begins preparing for the expedition.
• Luo Feng suspects Qiansi Luoshan and the Luoshan City powers may target him inside the realm. He also remains wary of Brena, while vowing to settle his score with the Supreme from Heavenly Mountain City someday.
• In seclusion, Luo Feng focuses on refining his newly grasped Blade Heart. He learns to form blade energy across a vast area and gather it into a controllable “Blade River.” He tests the technique against Morosa.
• The Frost Lord later summons Luo Feng and gives him a Memory Crystal containing detailed records about the Primordial Mountain Realm.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng demonstrates gratitude and loyalty toward the Frost Lord, while remaining determined to improve and face likely enemies. His Blade Heart develops from a new insight into a practical area-wide technique.
• The Frost Lord shows how much he values Luo Feng, first trying to secure his allegiance and later giving him valuable intelligence to help him survive the coming trial.
• Noming is portrayed as politically slippery, apparently seeking to recruit Luo Feng for Yuan City.
• Morosa is impressed by Luo Feng’s breakthrough, though he worries that his master may increasingly need less help from him.
• Luo Feng’s exchanged glances with Qiansi Luoshan and his awareness of Brena foreshadow future hostility.

Primordial Mountain Realm

The realm contains rare treasures infused with Origin Power, though most cannot be taken outside. Its greatest opportunity lies at the summit: those who pass the trials of one of nine Heavenly Towers become Heaven Ascenders and may touch “heaven,” gaining insight into the evolution and fundamental truths of Origin Powers—a chance that may help God Kings condense an Origin Heart. The ascent is perilous, with restricted movement, deadly terrain, powerful plant and energy-crystal life-forms, and severe trials at the summit.

Significant themes

• Loyalty and gratitude: Luo Feng chooses belonging and honor over the possibility of advancement elsewhere.
• Preparation and growth: He uses the long wait before the expedition to sharpen the Blade Heart and study the realm.
• Opportunity and danger: The chance to approach the origins of power is extraordinary, but survival and success are far from assured.

Key plot points and events

• The Frost Lord warns Luo Feng that the Primordial Mountain Realm will be fiercely contested. Reaching the summit and entering the Heavenly Tower—not collecting lesser treasures—is the true priority. Becoming a Heaven Ascender could dramatically improve a God King’s chances of reaching Supreme Level.
• The Frost Lord assigns the Ice God Race’s place to Bai Bing and asks Luo Feng to protect him. He also arranges for a Supreme to deter Luoshan City’s Supreme from attacking Luo Feng, though that protector will not help him climb.
• The Frost Lord offers to help Luo Feng create a Space Pump for his Hyper-Spacetime Evasive Escape Technique, further surprising Luo Feng with his generosity.
• Luo Feng assesses his improved combat power after developing his Blade Heart: he is nearly thirty percent stronger than when he became a God King and can suppress many God Kings, though Mo Hanshan, Bulin, and the strongest Supremes remain beyond him. He resolves to spend the remaining epochs sharpening his blade techniques.
• Ten thousand epochs later, the storms at the southernmost reaches of the Hunyuan Divine Realm have subsided, revealing the Eye of Spacetime and the distant Primordial Mountain Realm. Supreme Noming arrives to guard the site until its dangerous forbidden power disappears and the realm opens.
• The Myriad Realms Venerable arrives first. He and Noming discuss the growing danger of the Chaos Abyss, where powerful outsiders enter the divine realm to hunt; a Supreme has recently died there.
• They discuss potential future Supremes among the coming group. Mo Hanshan and Bulin are promising, while Luo Feng is exceptionally talented but still too new to God King Level to reach Supreme Level soon. The Venerable also hints that Luo Feng may be key to the Frost Lord’s ambitions involving the Ancient Corpse Tomb. Another spatial rift opens as a new arrival approaches.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng accepts the Frost Lord’s counsel and support with gratitude, while recognizing that his rapid improvement does not yet make him a match for the most formidable opponents. He remains focused on strengthening himself.
• The Frost Lord demonstrates unusual care for Luo Feng: he arranges protection, offers practical assistance, and entrusts Bai Bing’s safety to him. Luo Feng suspects Supreme Noming’s goodwill has influenced this change.
• Supreme Noming acts as guardian of the Primordial Mountain entrance and expresses confidence in Luo Feng’s long-term potential, while acknowledging he is not yet close to Supreme Level.
• The Myriad Realms Venerable shares a candid assessment of the Chaos Abyss and the competitors’ prospects. His remarks reveal that Luo Feng’s value to the Frost Lord may also stem from his ability to pursue something coveted in the Ancient Corpse Tomb.

Significant themes

• Ambition and scarcity: The Heavenly Tower offers a rare, potentially life-changing opportunity, ensuring intense rivalry and uneasy cooperation.
• Preparation and limits: Luo Feng’s growth is substantial, but talent and power develop over time; he must continue refining his skills.
• Protection and political interest: The Frost Lord’s support suggests loyalty and strategic self-interest can coexist.
• Collective survival: The Chaos Abyss’s threat underscores the cost of defending the Hunyuan Divine Realm and the need for stronger allies.

Chapter Summary: Entering the Primordial Mountain Realm

Key Plot Points and Events

• The various factions of the Hunyuan Divine Realm gather at the Eye of Time-Space, the convergence point between the Hunyuan Divine Realm and the Origin Continent.
• The Primordial Mountain Realm appears within the Eye of Time-Space. Luo Feng learns that a corresponding Primordial Mountain has also descended on the Origin Continent.
• Major forces arrive with their strongest experts. Luo Feng enters with Frost Lord and Bai Bing, while other factions bring Supremes and God Kings.
• Qiansi Luoshan’s faction arrives with Silverhand God King, King Chenmu, and Supreme Liyang instead of Qiansi Qingcheng. Their hostile attention toward Luo Feng suggests that they intend to target him inside the realm.
• Supreme Poheng of Dongming City also eyes Luo Feng, apparently having accepted payment to eliminate him.
• Tianxun City arrives last, completing the six divine-level city factions.
• The six city lords use ancient bronze tokens to activate the Eye of Time-Space and open a multicolored Time-Space Passage into the Primordial Mountain Realm.
• Ten Supremes and fifty God Kings enter. The realm will remain open for ten trillion eras, after which surviving entrants will be forcibly teleported out.
• After the expedition begins, Qiansi Luoshan traps Frost Lord and Jiushan in an Absolute Domain and challenges them to settle old grudges.
• Frost Lord and Jiushan join forces against him. Frost Lord wields the partially restored Pole-Realm Staff, empowered by Ten-Thousand Springs Nether Ice, while Jiushan uses a powerful staff of his own.
• Qiansi Luoshan reveals that his Spear Heart has advanced to the Intent Heart realm, demonstrating formidable spear mastery.
• The battle begins with Jiushan blocking Qiansi Luoshan’s distant spear thrust and Frost Lord unleashing the Extreme Mirror Ice Domain. Luoshan counters with a powerful flame world, forcing back the ice and preparing to attack.
• Meanwhile, Luo Feng and Bai Bing successfully emerge from the passage into an unfamiliar world within the Primordial Mountain Realm.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng demonstrates growing awareness of the dangers surrounding him and recognizes that several factions may be plotting against him. Although he possesses Supreme-Level strength, he remains cautious about crossing between realms.
• Frost Lord displays confidence and strategic composure. He trusts his preparations and is willing to confront Qiansi Luoshan despite the incomplete restoration of his Pole-Realm Staff.
• Jiushan shows loyalty and courage by agreeing to fight alongside Frost Lord. He remains calm because he understands that killing a Supreme-level city lord is extremely difficult.
• Qiansi Luoshan is revealed to have grown stronger, especially through his advancement from Spear Heart to Intent Heart. His arrogance and desire to settle old conflicts lead him to initiate the confrontation.
• Silverhand God King, King Chenmu, Supreme Liyang, and Supreme Poheng are positioned as potential enemies of Luo Feng within the Primordial Mountain Realm.

Significant Themes

• Danger beneath cooperation: Although the factions cooperate to open the Primordial Mountain Realm, mutual hostility and private schemes remain beneath the surface.
• Power and preparation: The chapter emphasizes the importance of divine weapons, cultivation breakthroughs, and strategic preparation. Frost Lord’s incomplete weapon and Luoshan’s improved spear mastery directly shape the confrontation.
• Old grudges and rivalry: Qiansi Luoshan’s challenge to Frost Lord and Jiushan shows that longstanding conflicts among Supreme-level experts continue even after the expedition begins.
• Opportunity and risk: Entering the Primordial Mountain Realm offers immense opportunities, but survival is left entirely to the entrants. The ten-trillion-era deadline reinforces the expedition’s deadly nature.
• Convergence of realms: The Eye of Time-Space symbolizes the connection between the Hunyuan Divine Realm and the Origin Continent, while also serving as the gateway to a major new stage of danger and discovery.

Character Interactions

• The major factions exchange polite greetings while quietly assessing one another.
• Hostile figures repeatedly focus on Luo Feng, establishing him as a likely target.
• Frost Lord reassures Luo Feng and Bai Bing before sending them into the passage.
• Frost Lord and Jiushan privately coordinate their response to Qiansi Luoshan, agreeing to fight together despite his superior reputation.
• Qiansi Luoshan taunts his opponents and immediately tests Jiushan with a long-range spear strike.
• Frost Lord counters by freezing the surrounding space-time, prompting Luoshan to reveal his flame-based defense and newly advanced spear intent.

Key plot points and events

• Luo Feng and Bai Bing enter the Primordial Mountain Realm, a compact but extraordinarily rich world where divine power and origin energies are far denser than outside. Its distant, imposing Primordial Mountain dominates the landscape, while ruined settlements lie overgrown with strange, powerful plants.
• Soon after their arrival, Supreme Liyang traps the newcomers in an Absolute Domain and announces that his target is Luo Feng. King Chenmu and Silverhand God King are involved, while the other Supremes initially withdraw.
• Montan Sheng’en of the Golden Saint Race steps in to defend Luo Feng, prompting Supreme Poheng—also hired to kill him—to join the attack. Liyang agrees to hold Montan back, leaving Poheng to face Luo Feng and Bai Bing.
• Watching from outside the domain, other powerful cultivators speculate about Luo Feng’s treasures and doubt he can survive two Supremes’ hostility. Several who have fought him before regret that such a promising young opponent may die.
• Bai Bing refuses to abandon Luo Feng, despite the danger. When Poheng attacks, Luo Feng and Bai Bing answer with their World Projections, while Luo Feng combines his immense divine power with Star Tower, Winter’s Realm, and the Haotian Mirror. Their overlapping powers weaken Poheng’s Absolute Domain and hinder his movement.
• Poheng is shocked by the strength of Luo Feng’s World Projection and treasures. Luo Feng prepares to face the descending staff, believing he can at least contend with a Supreme.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng shows greater confidence and maturity, assessing the limits of his abilities rather than relying on laws or ambient power. Against a Supreme, he recognizes that his best chance lies in his own divine power and treasures—and demonstrates that these can meaningfully offset the opponent’s advantage.
• Bai Bing proves his loyalty through action, standing beside Luo Feng when retreat would have been safer. Luo Feng is deeply moved by this solidarity.
• Supreme Liyang and Supreme Poheng reveal that they have been hired to kill Luo Feng. Their cooperation is practical rather than friendly: Liyang restrains Montan while Poheng attacks.
• Montan Sheng’en challenges Liyang’s attempt to bully a junior and becomes Luo Feng’s sole powerful defender, though he cannot directly protect him while occupied.
• The watching cultivators treat the confrontation as both spectacle and a chance to assess or covet Luo Feng’s weapons.

Significant themes

• Loyalty and solidarity: Bai Bing’s decision to face overwhelming danger beside Luo Feng contrasts with the self-interest of many observers.
• Power, preparation, and ingenuity: Luo Feng uses several treasures and techniques in combination to counter an Absolute Domain, showing that strategy and accumulated resources can narrow a gap in rank.
• Ambition and exploitation: The hired assassinations and observers’ interest in Luo Feng’s treasures expose the greed and political maneuvering surrounding the realm.
• Potential under threat: Other cultivators recognize Luo Feng’s promise, but his rapid rise has made him a target before he can reach his full strength.

Key plot points and events

• Luo Feng and Bai Bing confront Supreme Poheng. Their combined opening strikes force him back, surprising the watching Supremes and God Kings.
• Poheng recognizes Luo Feng’s exceptional weapon and treasures—and grows greedy, deciding to kill him and claim them.
• Poheng attacks again, this time channeling Earth Origin Power through his staff. Luo Feng blocks the first blow, then endures a relentless barrage. Though the Star Tower’s armor and Luo Feng’s formidable body protect him, he is forced to retreat using the Haotian Mirror’s Space Origin power.
• Poheng’s repeated attacks fail to visibly weaken Luo Feng, astonishing the onlookers. Bai Bing wants to help but cannot keep pace with Poheng.
• As Poheng continues pursuing him, Luo Feng considers using his advanced Heaven-Piercing Thorn, a Lie Yuan soul attack. He plans to stun Poheng and then suppress and seal him with the Star Tower. The chapter ends as Luo Feng turns his sharp gaze toward his pursuer.

Character developments

• Luo Feng demonstrates the strength of his new God King-level abilities, extraordinary durability, and tactical use of multiple Supreme Treasures. Though outmatched in direct combat, he remains defiant and begins preparing a risky counterattack.
• Bai Bing shows confidence in his recent breakthrough with Frost Intent Sword Chill, but discovers that Poheng’s speed and power leave little room for him to assist.
• Supreme Poheng is shaken by Luo Feng and Bai Bing’s first strike, then becomes increasingly serious—and openly avaricious—when he sees Luo Feng’s treasures and resilience.

Significant themes

• Strength versus status: Luo Feng’s power and resilience challenge the assumption that a Supreme can easily overwhelm a God King.
• Greed and ambition: Poheng’s desire for Luo Feng’s treasures drives his attempt to kill him.
• Endurance and strategy: Unable to match Poheng’s assault head-on, Luo Feng survives through defense, escape, and a planned soul attack.
• Hidden potential: Luo Feng’s advanced techniques suggest that even a seemingly losing battle may turn through ingenuity.

Character interactions

• Luo Feng and Bai Bing coordinate their opening attack, and Luo Feng warns Bai Bing not to take Poheng’s empowered strike head-on.
• Bai Bing watches anxiously as Luo Feng is battered, relieved when he escapes but frustrated by his inability to catch up or intervene.
• Poheng taunts Luo Feng and pursues him, while the watching Supremes debate whether intervention is necessary. They decide to keep observing, expecting Luo Feng may still surprise them.

Key plot points and events

• Luo Feng catches Supreme Poheng off guard with a powerful attack on his will, then follows up with the Lie Yuan Technique, the Star Tower’s devouring force, and Soul Illusions from millions of World Beast Warriors. Poheng cannot recover or defend himself and is sealed inside the tower.
• The watching God Kings and Supremes are stunned that a God King has captured a Supreme. Poheng’s defeat also causes his Absolute Domain to vanish.
• Supreme Liyang, still fighting Monta Sheng En, flees when he realizes Luo Feng’s allies could turn against him. Monta Sheng En warns that Brena, whose natural gift is Soul Illusion, may be resistant to Luo Feng’s tactic.
• Luo Feng thanks Monta Sheng En and the envoys sent by Supreme Noming, Supreme Yanxian and Venerable Qiuhe. Mo Hanshan, Bulin and Liu Yepiao also acknowledge Luo Feng’s strength; Liu Yepiao expresses interest in fighting him.
• The group turns toward Primordial Mountain’s summit. Luo Feng declines Liu Yepiao’s offer to team up, preferring to climb alone at first, but travels with Bai Bing.
• Near the mountain, violent Origin Power prevents further teleportation and makes flight through the surrounding storm nearly impossible. When a golden glow emerges from the mountain—apparently an Origin Supreme Treasure—Luo Feng and Bai Bing go to investigate.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng demonstrates that his true body is far stronger than his avatar and reveals a decisive combination of techniques. He remains cautious, recognizing that the surprise attack is unlikely to work again, while confidently setting out to climb the mountain.
• Bai Bing shifts from stunned disbelief to enthusiastic trust in Luo Feng, agreeing to accompany him.
• Monta Sheng En earns Luo Feng’s gratitude by holding off Liyang, and offers a warning about Brena.
• Liyang abandons the fight rather than risk being overwhelmed.
• Qiuhe, Yanxian, Mo Hanshan, Bulin, and Liu Yepiao express respect or curiosity about Luo Feng’s abilities; Liu Yepiao hopes to test himself against him.

Significant themes

• Preparation and timing: Poheng’s failure to guard his soul at the crucial moment lets Luo Feng’s chained attacks overwhelm him.
• Reputation and shifting power: Capturing a Supreme transforms how others view Luo Feng and changes the balance of the confrontation.
• Risk and ambition: The characters pursue Primordial Mountain’s rewards despite its lethal dangers, while Luo Feng balances confidence with caution.

Chapter Summary:

The Golden Seal

Key Plot Points and Events

• Inside Star Tower’s Sealing Space, Luo Feng confronts the captured Supreme Poheng. Poheng offers wealth, favors, and even a century of service in exchange for freedom, but Luo Feng demands that he acknowledge him as master.
• Poheng refuses because becoming a slave is no better than death. Luo Feng rejects any possibility of releasing him, reminding Poheng that Poheng had tried to kill him first. Poheng threatens revenge through the lord of Dongming City, but Luo Feng remains unconcerned.
• In the Primordial Mountain Realm, Luo Feng and Bai Bing discover a massive golden stone seal covered in mysterious runes. Luo Feng identifies it as an Origin Supreme Treasure and draws it into Star Tower before anyone else can claim it.
• God King He Zhong of Mushen City arrives but leaves after judging the treasure to be unremarkable.
• On the way toward Primordial Mountain, aggressive vines attack Luo Feng and Bai Bing. Luo Feng places Bai Bing inside his Inner Universe, then uses his Perfect Gene ability, Myriad Transformations, to transform into a wisp of local Origin Power.
• This disguise allows Luo Feng to bypass the dangerous plant life and pass unnoticed by other God Kings. He reaches the foot of Primordial Mountain far more quickly than expected.
• Luo Feng observes that Supremes and powerful God Kings have already begun climbing. He notices groups led by Liu Yepiao and encounters former rivals and acquaintances, including figures from Myriad Realms City and Mountains and Rivers City.
• As he climbs, the plants become stronger, while spatial storms and dangerous Origin Power currents add further hazards. He also encounters a powerful Energy Crystal Life.
• Luo Feng detects an enormous battle between Supremes and discovers that they are fighting over another treasure—the Primordial Golden Seal. Venerable Qiuhe demands that Liyang surrender it or face death.

Character Developments

• Luo Feng becomes increasingly decisive and ruthless toward enemies who have genuinely threatened his life. He refuses to let fear of city lords influence his judgment and intends to keep Supreme Poheng under control rather than risk releasing him.
• His strategic intelligence is emphasized through his use of Star Tower to seize the golden seal instantly and his transformation into Origin Power to bypass the mountain’s defenses.
• Supreme Poheng is reduced from a powerful Supreme to a desperate captive. His pride prevents him from accepting slavery, while his fear of death and regret over attacking Luo Feng reveal his vulnerability.
• Bai Bing demonstrates growing trust in Luo Feng, agreeing to enter Luo Feng’s Inner Universe rather than fight through the vines alongside him.
• Liu Yepiao is shown to be exceptionally strong, having advanced deep into the mountain despite lacking Luo Feng’s convenient disguise.

Significant Themes

• Consequences and retribution: Poheng’s attempt to kill Luo Feng leads directly to his capture and possible enslavement. Luo Feng views mercy toward such an enemy as a danger to himself.
• Freedom versus survival: Poheng would rather die than become Luo Feng’s slave, highlighting the value powerful cultivators place on autonomy and dignity.
• Strategy over brute force: Luo Feng succeeds not through direct combat but by exploiting his transformation ability, concealing his presence, and using Star Tower efficiently.
• Competition for supreme treasures: The Primordial Mountain Realm is presented as a battlefield where powerful figures compete not only against environmental dangers but also against one another.
• Strength and cooperation: God Kings without Supreme-level leaders must cooperate to progress, while Supremes can advance more quickly and compete directly over treasures.

Character Interactions

• Luo Feng and Supreme Poheng engage in a tense negotiation that ends with mutual hostility and no compromise.
• Bai Bing acts as Luo Feng’s companion and trusts his judgment during the journey.
• Luo Feng encounters God King He Zhong but prevents him from interfering with the golden seal.
• Liu Yepiao and other God Kings cooperate against the mountain’s hostile plants, unaware that Luo Feng has already passed them.
• The chapter closes with Venerable Qiuhe confronting Liyang over the Primordial Golden Seal, setting up a major conflict among the Supremes.

Plot and key events

• Supreme Liyang is attacked by Supreme Yanxian, Venerable Qiuhe, Monta Sheng’en, Dark Lion Supreme, and Mo Hanshan, who are all after a Primordial Golden Seal. Rather than surrender it, Liyang throws the seal into Primordial Mountain’s forbidden zone.
• The five pursuers chase it inside, where the dangerous energy slows them and their struggle becomes hard for Luo Feng to observe. Dark Lion Supreme eventually gets the seal and escapes. He argues that three seals usually appear together, so the others abandon the pursuit and split up to search for the remaining two.
• Luo Feng realizes that his own seal is identical to the one they fought over. He asks Supreme Bai Lin what it is and learns that it grants entry to the Heavenly Ze Platform in the Primordial Grand Palace, where its holder can undergo an Origin Empowerment Baptism.
• The baptism transforms body and soul, vastly improves affinity with the Origins, and makes comprehension of Origin Mysteries dramatically faster. Luo Feng is eager to find the third seal. Since he and Bai Bing found his seal together, he hopes to find another so he can make things right with Bai Bing.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng shifts from bafflement to excitement as he discovers the seal’s immense value. His concern for fairness toward Bai Bing also shapes his decision to keep searching.
• Dark Lion Supreme proves exceptionally tough and fast, holding off three powerful opponents after claiming the seal. His reminder that two more may exist redirects the search.
• Supreme Liyang, cornered by the group, chooses to deny them the seal rather than yield it.
• Supreme Bai Lin explains the seal’s significance and describes Supreme Noming’s extraordinary achievement: enduring six baptism waves as a God King and later becoming a powerful Supreme.
• The rival Supremes cooperate only briefly in pursuing the seal; once Dark Lion escapes, their competition resumes as they scatter to search independently.

Significant themes

• Power and rivalry: Even elite fighters compete fiercely for rare opportunities to grow stronger.
• Luck and hidden value: Luo Feng possessed a coveted treasure without understanding what it was.
• Ambition and responsibility: Luo Feng wants the advantages the seal offers, but also feels obligated to act fairly toward Bai Bing.
• Transformation through perseverance: The baptism promises extraordinary potential, yet surviving its successive waves is itself a formidable challenge.

Key plot points

• Luo Feng races ahead of the other Supremes, searching for the last Primordial Gold Seal. Disguising his divine sense, he finds it in the possession of a powerful energy-crystal lifeform.
• Supreme Lieyang detects the creature, but Luo Feng reaches the seal first. He snatches it and escapes inside Star Tower, revealing himself when the creature’s rage exposes him.
• The crystal lifeform attacks Star Tower, then turns on Lieyang, mistaking him for Luo Feng’s accomplice. Lieyang’s Absolute Domain can barely slow the tower, and he withdraws rather than risk fighting the creature.
• Lieyang tells the arriving Venerable Qiuhe that Luo Feng has taken the seal and fled up the mountain. Qiuhe assumes Lieyang is lying, attacks him, and demands a treasure he does not possess. Luo Feng escapes toward the summit while Lieyang is left fighting—and cursing—Qiuhe.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng acts with urgency and nerve, taking a calculated risk to secure the seal. When discovered, he relies on Star Tower and commits his full divine power to escape, showing little concern about revealing its strength.
• Supreme Lieyang is frustrated by losing the seal and then becomes the victim of Qiuhe’s suspicion. Although he speaks truthfully, his reputation and circumstances make him an easy target.
• Venerable Qiuhe is distrustful and aggressive, interpreting Lieyang’s account as a lie and using his superior position to try to seize the supposed prize.
• The crystal lifeform, driven more by territorial anger than reason, first pursues the apparent thief and then misidentifies Lieyang as his partner.

Significant themes

• Power and entitlement: Qiuhe openly claims that the weak have no right to valuable treasures, turning strength into a justification for robbery.
• Appearance versus truth: Lieyang tells the truth but is not believed; meanwhile, Luo Feng’s disguised presence lets him approach the seal unseen.
• Opportunity, risk, and luck: Luo Feng’s speed and timing secure the seal, while Lieyang’s belief in his own luck cannot protect him from mistaken blame.

Key plot points and events

• After escaping pursuit, Luo Feng climbs higher up Primordial Mountain. He passes through a light barrier and reaches the summit: a vast plaza containing the Primordial Grand Palace and nine Heavenly Towers.
• Although Bai Bing expects them to challenge the towers immediately, Luo Feng leads him into the palace, saying another opportunity is more valuable.
• Inside, they pass statues representing ten Origin Gods, whose clearly displayed origin mysteries offer an unusually direct path to understanding. Bai Bing is captivated by the Light Origin statue, but Luo Feng urges him onward.
• At the Heavenly Ze Platform, Luo Feng explains that their Primordial Gold Seals grant access to an origin empowerment and baptism. Refining his seal allows Bai Bing to pass through the otherwise impassable taboo barrier.
• They enter separate baptism platforms. An ancient will summons them, and a powerful force—identified by Luo Feng as resembling the Origin of Gold—descends. It overwhelms them with pressure and begins permeating and transforming their bodies and souls.

Character developments and interactions

• Luo Feng demonstrates strategic patience: he delays the expected tower challenge to secure what he believes is a much greater advantage. He also reveals he had kept the Gold Seal’s true value from Bai Bing as a surprise.
• Bai Bing moves from confusion and skepticism to amazement and excitement once he learns the seal’s significance. His fascination with the Light Origin statue reflects his ongoing effort to master that origin.
• Luo Feng guides Bai Bing throughout, explaining the opportunity and prompting him to focus on the baptism before they tackle the towers.

Significant themes

• Preparation over immediate achievement: Luo Feng prioritizes strengthening himself before pursuing the conspicuous goal of ascending the towers.
• Knowledge and opportunity: The Origin God statues make profound mysteries unusually accessible, while the Gold Seal opens access to a rare transformative trial.
• Transformation through hardship: The baptism promises extraordinary benefits, but its force is painful and physically overwhelming.
• Ambition and uncertainty: The chance to improve their odds of becoming Supremes excites Bai Bing, though the baptism’s outcome remains to be seen.

Key plot points and events

• Luo Feng undergoes the Origin of Gold baptism. Over ten days, Origin Power transforms his body and soul, makes his perception of Gold dramatically clearer, and improves his future chances of condensing an Origin Heart. The pain grows severe but does not stop his comprehension.
• The baptisms continue through Wood and Water, with each new Origin adding to the accumulated pain. By the fifth, Luo Feng can devote little attention to understanding the mysteries; by the sixth, the pressure nearly crushes him.
• Bai Bing endures the first three baptisms but loses consciousness during the fourth. The baptism ends, and he is expelled from Heavenly Ze Platform, losing the Primordial Golden Seal and access to the site.
• Though discouraged by how far Luo Feng outlasts him, Bai Bing regains hope by resolving to climb the Heavenly Tower and become a Heaven Ascender.
• Dark Lion Supreme finally reaches the summit outside the Primordial Grand Palace and reflects that the Origin Empowerment Baptism is more valuable than “touching the heavens.”

Character developments

• Luo Feng shows exceptional willpower and pain tolerance, using his disciplined mindset—“Heart Like a Blade”—to withstand six baptisms. His growing affinity for Origin Mysteries may strengthen his path toward becoming a Supreme.
• Bai Bing is proud and determined, but his defeat forces him to confront the enormous gap between himself and Luo Feng. He redirects his ambition toward the Heavenly Tower rather than surrendering.
• Dark Lion Supreme arrives exhausted after a difficult ascent, but remains focused on the greater prize represented by the baptism.

Significant themes

• Endurance and will: The baptism tests not only the body but the soul; staying conscious is essential to continuing.
• Growth through hardship: Pain accompanies transformation, and the process brings greater understanding and potential.
• Rivalry and perseverance: Bai Bing’s comparison with Luo Feng wounds his pride, yet also renews his determination.
• Different paths to advancement: When one opportunity closes, Bai Bing turns toward another route to power.

Character interactions

• Bai Bing’s experience is contrasted with Luo Feng’s: both face escalating torment, but Luo Feng remains far from his limit while Bai Bing collapses during the fourth baptism. Seeing Luo Feng’s endurance deepens Bai Bing’s sense of the gap between them.
• Bai Bing’s thoughts connect his rivalry with Luo Feng to his resolve to surpass him, while the Frost Lord’s faith in Bai Bing reinforces his determination.