Whether he took Heaven Beyond Divine Mountain with him in ascending to the Immortal Realm, wandered through the Myriad Heavens World, or developed it into an independent grotto-heaven small world, it would require extensive reconstruction.
Jinxu Nu kept watch beside the Heaven and Earth Furnace day and night, drawing stardust from the stars of the heavens in outer space into the furnace. Its energy became heavenly fire, which he channeled into the earth's core, while its matter underwent repeated smelting to become five-colored star sand, used to cast the land.
Heaven Beyond Divine Mountain now had dual-pole magnetic primordial true qi enveloping the entire mountain. The magnetic qi grew ever denser, forming an increasingly powerful protective barrier.
As more peaks and islands were brought in from outside, Heaven Beyond Divine Mountain continued to grow taller and larger. Beneath it, Shi Feiyang ordered the earth veins, creating a core of Qiantian pure yang true fire and connecting passages outward from it. Between the many earth-vein passages, he fashioned alveoli in which qi and fire alternated, allowing both to circulate between the interior and exterior. These countless alveoli then formed the earth lung.
This united all of Heaven Beyond Divine Mountain into a seamless whole. As time passed and the Heavenly Number shifted, wind, fire, water, and earth rose and fell like tides, as though the mountain could breathe. Only then did it gradually acquire vitality and life.
To form a living world, there had to be enough water of sufficient quality. Shi Feiyang summoned Red Snake and had him lead Three Hundred Thousand Dao Soldiers outside to gather and refine Heavenly One True Water from the ocean, then bring the true water into Heaven Beyond Divine Mountain to create underground springs.
From the eastern coast to the western coast, and across