Chapter Summaries

Meng Chuan investigated the flaws in the Pollen Evolution Path, then used Luo’s coordinates to infiltrate the Soul River and assess the Weird Race’s response to the Boundary Sea war. He found countless corrupted souls and weak Immortal King-level beings, but no sign of the Soul River’s Quasi-Immortal Emperors.

• Meng Chuan sensed that the Pollen Evolution Path brought weirdness and the Unknown upon cultivators around the True Immortal level, though its flaws could not affect him.
• Meng Chuan entered the Boundary Sea and observed the Primordial Boundary Sea forces pushing back the weakened Dark Race while his Dark Other Selves avoided serious fighting.
• Meng Chuan used Luo’s coordinates to locate the Soul River and traveled there secretly through the Void.
• Meng Chuan saw that the Soul River contained countless corrupted souls taken from the Heavens’ dead and destroyed worlds.
• Meng Chuan explored the Soul River and found only weird Immortal King-level beings, with no Quasi-Immortal Emperors present despite traces that some had once been there.

Meng Chuan investigated the Soul River and the other outposts of the Weird Race, finding that their Weird Quasi-Immortal Emperors had left about ten thousand years earlier. After returning to the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands Universe, he met Shi Hao to ask about the Calamity Land and gave him a Great Dao Golden Core.

• Meng Chuan searched the memories of Weird Living Beings and learned that the Soul River's Weird Quasi-Immortal Emperors had left about ten thousand years earlier.
• Meng Chuan checked the Ancient Underworld and the other Weird Race outposts, finding only weird Kings guarding them.
• Meng Chuan suspected the missing Weird Quasi-Immortal Emperors had gone to the Calamity Land and returned to the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands Universe.
• Meng Chuan entered the Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin and called for Shi Hao, who appeared as a Projection.
• Shi Hao complained that Meng Chuan had once left for the Ultimate Ancient Land without telling him he had survived, and Meng Chuan gave him a Great Dao Golden Core.

Meng Chuan reunited with Shi Hao, gave him a Great Dao Golden Core, and warned him about the Weird Race’s overwhelming strength. Shi Hao explained the situation in the Calamity Land and reported that Willow God had become a Quasi-Immortal Emperor.

• Meng Chuan gave Shi Hao a Great Dao Golden Core and learned that Shi Hao had been injured fighting the Weird Immortal Emperors six thousand years earlier.
• Meng Chuan warned Shi Hao that the Weird Race had ten Immortal Emperors and ten even more powerful Ancestors, and explained the path toward the Sacrificial Dao Realm.
• Meng Chuan told Shi Hao that he planned to break through to Immortal Emperor after perfecting his Future Self, and Shi Hao said Willow God had advanced to Quasi-Immortal Emperor on another battlefield.
• Shi Hao told Meng Chuan that the Soul River factions returned to the Calamity Land every few million years to report in and collect rewards.

Meng Chuan received the Pollen Path Ancestral Seed from Shi Hao and began studying how to restore the Pollen Path. He made the seed bloom repeatedly with Exotic Soil, collecting pollen and analyzing the path’s origins.

• Shi Hao gave Meng Chuan the seed left by the Pollen Path Ancestral Root and warned him about traveling to the future.
• Shi Hao shared his insights about the future with Meng Chuan before leaving the Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin.
• Meng Chuan returned to the Dao Realm and considered how Exotic Soil could make the Ancestral Seed sprout and flower.
• Meng Chuan gathered soils of many colors and found that even low-grade Exotic Soil could make the seed bloom.
• Meng Chuan studied the Pollen Path from its Root Source as the seed repeatedly flowered and withered, collecting pollen from each bloom.

Meng Chuan finished studying the Ancestral Seed after exhausting the Boundary Sea’s Exotic Soil, gaining profound insights into the Cycle of Life and Death and enough pollen for his Lingbao Body. He then proposed forging a Heaven-Sealing Terrace and Investiture of the Gods List so his companions could gain Divine Seats without harming their own cultivation.

• Meng Chuan invited Ruthless and the others to study the blossoming Ancestral Seed, whose cycles revealed the Great Daos and the Cycle of Life and Death.
• Meng Chuan searched the universe and Boundary Sea for Exotic Soil, making the Seed blossom several more times until no soil of sufficient grade remained.
• Meng Chuan concluded his study with substantial pollen and insights, while Ye Fan, Wushi, and the others also advanced their understanding.
• Meng Chuan called the Ancestral Seed the greatest treasure in Cang's heavens, but Ye Fan and the Great Accomplishment Sacred Body doubted him.
• Meng Chuan announced plans to forge a Heaven-Sealing Terrace and Investiture of the Gods List, explaining that Divine Seats would grant parallel Divine Way powers without damaging anyone's foundation.
• Ye Fan asked for an Immortal Emperor Divine Seat, and Meng Chuan told him to go back to sleep.

Meng Chuan prepared to use the Investiture of the Gods to help the Immortals experience Immortal King power, while completing a matched pair of Quasi-Immortal Emperor weapons. He left the Immortals to build a Heaven-Sealing Terrace and prepare the Universe as he considered other ways to strengthen his allies before leaving again.

• Meng Chuan explained that his current mastery of the Human Dao let him confer only limited Divine Seats, though he could invest deities at the Immortal King level.
• The Great Accomplishment Sacred Body asked what the Immortals needed to do, and Meng Chuan told them to build a Heaven-Sealing Terrace and bury certain things throughout the Universe.
• Meng Chuan went to the deepest reaches of the Dao Realm, where he refined the Investiture of the Gods List and the God-Striking Whip as a matched pair of nearly finished Quasi-Immortal Emperor Weapons.
• Meng Chuan gave the list its final tempering and considered how divine investiture, weapons, pills, and formations could strengthen his allies before his next departure.
• Meng Chuan dismissed using Quasi-Immortal Emperor Blood to create Immortal Kings as a poor choice compared with divine investiture.

Meng Chuan completed the Heaven-Sealing Terrace and used the Great Dao Jade Disc, the Investiture of the Gods List, and the God-Striking Whip to appoint gods by heavenly decree. The chapter left the Immortals newly invested with powerful Divine Way cultivation, beginning with Gu Cang and Ji Lianxing.

• Meng Chuan refined the Investiture of the Gods List and the God-Striking Whip into Quasi-Immortal Emperor Weapons and joined Ye Fan, Ruthless, and the others at the completed Heaven-Sealing Terrace.
• Meng Chuan activated the Great Dao Jade Disc and declared that he would appoint gods by heavenly decree, drawing faith, will, and Fortune from the heavens to transform the terrace and artifacts into Divine Artifacts.
• Meng Chuan invoked the Dao Ancestor's authority and appointed Gu Cang as the Thunder Department Heavenly Venerable, granting him Immortal King-level Divine Way power.
• Meng Chuan appointed Ji Lianxing as the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden and invested the remaining Immortals with Divine Way cultivation, greatly increasing their strength.

Meng Chuan invested the assembled immortals with Divine Seats and attempted to raise four Great Dao seats to the Quasi-Immortal Emperor level. After using a Transcendence sword strike to break through the obstacles, he succeeded in transforming Haotian Shangdi’s Divine Seat.

• Meng Chuan explained how Divine Seats drew strength from faith, fortune, the Great Daos, and his inner worlds, and described the cultivation requirements for holding the stronger seats.
• Meng Chuan formed Divine Seats for Haotian Shangdi, Ziwei Great Emperor, Empress Earth Goddess, and Eastern Pole Azure Florescence Great Emperor for Ruthless and the other three.
• Meng Chuan used Transcendence energy and his Heaven Beyond Heaven Scenic Realm to attempt to transform the four Divine Seats into Quasi-Immortal Emperor-level seats.
• Meng Chuan withdrew three Divine Seats from the transformation when their progress proved too slow, leaving Haotian Shangdi's seat inside.
• Meng Chuan struck with a sword of Transcendence, broke the unseen shackles, and transformed Haotian Shangdi's Divine Seat into a Quasi-Immortal Emperor-level seat.

Meng Chuan stabilized Haotian Shangdi's Divine Seat and proposed that Ye Fan and the others take turns using it to pursue the Quasi-Immortal Emperor realm. After entrusting Ye Fan with the Investiture of the Gods List and other resources, Meng Chuan prepared to travel through Space-Time to visit the future.

• Meng Chuan revealed the Seven Swords of Heaven-Cutting and offered to teach it to Ye Fan and the others.
• Meng Chuan suggested that Ye Fan, Ruthless, and the others take turns merging with Haotian Shangdi's Divine Seat to learn from its power.
• Meng Chuan returned the Great Dao Jade Disc to Ruthless and gave Ye Fan the Investiture of the Gods List, the God-Striking Whip, and several True Immortal Pills.
• Meng Chuan told Ye Fan that the Boundary Sea was safe for now and that he wanted to continue pursuing the Great Dao.
• Meng Chuan advised Ye Fan to seek out Tai if trouble arose, then said he planned to travel to the future.

Meng Chuan asked the Chat Group how to reach the Sacred Ruins Era and learned that he had to erase himself from every other future Timeline so that era could become his sole true future. He prepared to act on his plan, and Ruthless entered his little world.

• Meng Chuan asked the Chat Group to send him to the future, and it explained that the Sacred Ruins Era was not his future because he did not exist there.
• The Chat Group said Meng Chuan had to vanish from all other future Timelines to make the Sacred Ruins Era his sole future and aid his Attainment of the Dao.
• Meng Chuan learned that locating the Sacred Ruins Era worked on the same principle as inviting new Group Members, and the Chat Group admitted it could send him there.
• Meng Chuan considered how to remove himself from other future Timelines and judged that he had gained enough insight and strength to attempt it.
• Ruthless, dressed in white, entered Meng Chuan's little world.

Meng Chuan prepared to travel to the future and reassured Ruthless and the other Immortals that he would return. He gave Ruthless and Ye Fan adapted supreme arts, urged everyone to stay alive while he was gone, and left his friends to look after one another.

• Ruthless warned Meng Chuan to be careful traveling through Space-Time, and he told her he expected to leave soon.
• Meng Chuan urged Ruthless to avoid risking her life against stronger Weird Race enemies and gave her adapted supreme arts; he gave Ye Fan a copy as well.
• The Azure Emperor, Wushi, and the other Immortals gathered in Meng Chuan's little world to hear about his departure and how long he might be gone.
• Meng Chuan told the Immortals to contact him through the True Person if needed and repeatedly stressed that staying alive came first.
• Wushi and the Azure Emperor promised to look after everyone, and Ruthless told Meng Chuan they would wait for him to return safely.

Meng Chuan realized the complete Seven Swords of Heaven-Cutting could let him erase the traces of other future Timelines, and he suspected the Dao Venerable had arranged for him to obtain it. Convinced he had the support and strength needed, he resolved that his journey to the future would succeed.

• Meng Chuan judged that his understanding of the future was sufficient, then focused on whether his strength could erase the other Timelines.
• Meng Chuan recognized that the complete Seven Swords of Heaven-Cutting could sever the Years and cut off the future, making it central to his plan.
• Meng Chuan questioned why True Martial had obtained the seven swords only recently and concluded that the Dao Venerable had likely guided him to them.
• Meng Chuan took the Dao Venerable's apparent intervention as an endorsement of his goal and set aside questions about the reason behind it.
• Meng Chuan's confidence surged as he counted on the Seven Swords, the support of supreme beings, his own strength, and the Chat Group to reach the future.

After three years in seclusion, Meng Chuan left the Dao Realm and used Heaven-Severing to erase his future selves from the River of Time. The Chat Panel transported him to a new timeline without him, leaving the Immortals unable to find any trace of him.

• After three years in seclusion, Meng Chuan said farewell to Ye Fan and the other Immortals and entered the River of Time.
• Meng Chuan gathered his strength and struck the possible futures with a Heaven-Severing sword, cutting the present off from his future timelines.
• As the River of Time battered his sword light, Meng Chuan used Heaven-Severing True Intent to conceal every future version of himself.
• Meng Chuan told the Chat Group to act, and the Chat Panel transported him to a new timeline without him.
• The River of Time's backlash eased, and the Immortals saw that Meng Chuan had vanished without a trace.

Meng Chuan endured a perilous journey through countless future timelines before reaching the future he sought. He arrived near Qingyang Town, where he met Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing and recognized that their unborn child would achieve great things.

• The Chat Panel used Meng Chuan’s imprints, the Pollen Path Ancestral Seed, and Life Aura to guide him through countless futures while protecting him from becoming lost.
• Meng Chuan passed through the future timelines and emerged into the future near Qingyang Town.
• A young man in unusual clothes stood outside Qingyang Town, drawing attention from passersby with his appearance and presence.
• Chu Zhiyuan stopped beside Meng Chuan and warned him about the heat and coming rain.
• Meng Chuan told Chu Zhiyuan that his unborn child would astonish the world, then identified the couple as Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing.

Chu Zhiyuan kept thinking about the mysterious young man and returned to meet him outside town, where the man gave his name as Ling and recalled the surname Meng. The narration revealed that he was Meng Chuan, stranded in the Era of the Sacred Ruins with his Spirituality clouded by the journey through future Timelines, and left his recovery to time.

• Chu Zhiyuan told Wang Jing that he could not stop thinking about the extraordinary young man, and she teased him before sending him to wash the dishes.
• Chu Zhiyuan wandered back to the roadside and found the young man still standing there.
• The young man told Chu Zhiyuan that he was healthy and had not fallen under a Demon Technique, then said Chu Zhiyuan could call him Ling.
• Thunder and dark clouds appeared as the young man struggled to remember his real name, eventually recalling the surname Meng.
• The narration revealed that the young man was Meng Chuan, who had arrived in the Era of the Sacred Ruins with his Spirituality obscured by the information and power gathered from countless future Timelines.

Meng Chuan went home with Chu Zhiyuan and met Wang Jing, whose unborn child seemed to help clear the fog in his mind. After dinner, he left without recovering his past, while Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing wondered about his mysterious background.

• Chu Zhiyuan invited Meng Chuan to his home after learning he had nowhere to go, then asked how Meng Chuan had heard him from nearly a hundred meters away.
• Meng Chuan claimed he could see and hear across vast distances, described a planet being struck by meteorites, and secretly destroyed the swarm with an invisible force.
• Chu Zhiyuan brought Meng Chuan to his home, where Wang Jing welcomed him and Meng Chuan noticed the fog in his mind cleared faster near her and her unborn child.
• At dinner, Meng Chuan said he had once worked in management and teaching, but endless fog concealed the details of his past.
• Meng Chuan left after the meal, and Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing speculated that he came from a wealthy, extraordinary family while Meng Chuan overheard them.

Meng Chuan settled into the house next door to Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing, then spent three months in Qingyang Town as his Spirituality’s fog slowly cleared. When their son was born and named Chu Feng, Meng Chuan saw visions of the boy’s extraordinary future and realized the family—especially Chu Feng—could help him dispel the fog.

• Meng Chuan bought Old King's house with gold and invited Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing inside, where they sensed the home had changed despite its familiar appearance.
• Meng Chuan spent three months meditating in Qingyang Town and growing closer to Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing.
• Meng Chuan accompanied Chu Zhiyuan to the hospital as Wang Jing gave birth to a healthy boy.
• Chu Zhiyuan named his son Chu Feng, and Meng Chuan saw futures in which Chu Feng became a renowned evolver.
• Meng Chuan realized Chu Feng’s birth had cleared much of the fog around his Spirituality, then Chu Zhiyuan asked him to be the boy’s godfather.

After Wang Jing gave birth to Chu Feng, Meng Chuan restored her strength with a glass of water infused with vitality. On the ride home, Wang Jing began displaying extraordinary strength, and Meng Chuan casually attributed it to his family recipe.

• Meng Chuan met newborn Chu Feng and told Chu Zhiyuan he would consider becoming the boy’s godfather when he was older.
• Meng Chuan gave Wang Jing a glass of water that quickly restored her after childbirth, astonishing Chu Zhiyuan and the hospital staff.
• Chu Zhiyuan told Wang Jing about asking Meng Chuan to become Chu Feng’s godfather, and she agreed to the idea.
• On the drive home, Chu Zhiyuan asked whether Chu Feng would become famous, and Meng Chuan predicted he would make a sensation across the universe.
• Wang Jing snapped part of the car seat with her newfound strength, and Meng Chuan said the effects came from a family recipe.

A year after settling into the world, Meng Chuan witnessed strange lights and tremors that heralded a coming Spiritual Energy Revival. He revealed his evolutionary abilities to Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing and warned them that the age of evolution would begin in about twenty-one years.

• A year after Chu Feng's birth, Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing saw multicolored lights, a faint mist, and strange shapes in the sky as slight earthquakes shook the ground.
• Meng Chuan called the phenomenon the prelude to an upheaval and explained that the Spiritual Energy Revival would bring myths to life and usher in an age of evolution.
• Meng Chuan demonstrated flames and ice appearing in his hand, then explained that his abilities came from evolution rather than Monster magic.
• Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing accepted Meng Chuan's explanation after he connected his unusual abilities to Earth's changing environment.
• Meng Chuan warned Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing that beasts, living metal, and alien species would emerge when evolution spread, about twenty-one years later.

Meng Chuan explained evolution to Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing, revealing that Wang Jing had awakened after drinking his water and that Breathing Methods could help them grow stronger despite lacking mysterious factors. He gave them four methods to practice, while the couple privately assumed his tiny lineage had fallen into decline.

• Meng Chuan warned Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing that Earth would face upheaval and extraterrestrial beings, and they agreed to pursue evolution.
• Meng Chuan revealed that Wang Jing had reached the first stage of the Awakening Realm after drinking the water he had given her.
• Meng Chuan explained that Breathing Methods could cultivate people without mysterious factors, and offered to teach the couple some.
• Chu Zhiyuan worried that sharing the methods might violate Meng Chuan's sect rules, and Meng Chuan said he made the rules for his lineage.
• Meng Chuan passed the Dao Guidance Breathing Method, Great Thunderclap Breathing Method, Taiyin and Taiyang Breathing Method, and Dream Ancient Breathing Method to the couple, telling them to practice all four.
• Chu Zhiyuan and Wang Jing wondered if Meng Chuan's lineage had declined because it possessed so many Breathing Methods.