Vol. 1The Mandate and the Dream
Chen Fan used simulations, the White Bone Throne, and the Spacetime Token to pursue Heaven’s Mandate while escaping the schemes and dangers surrounding his fate. He entered the Dream Realm, developed Deception, and sent Chen Hei to challenge sacred lands, where Chen Hei faced a Golden Core Perfection expert at the Blazing Sun Sacred Land.
- Chen Fan used the Life Simulator to reach Heaven-grade Qi Refining and claim the White Bone Throne’s power.
- He used its Burial Dao power to sever his forced Destiny bond with Chen Qingyan and began unraveling the True Lords’ influence over his fate.
- Chen Fan reached Ninth Limit-Breaking Qi Refining and received conflicting warnings about Chen Qingyan and his fate.
- He left the Chen Family and found the gravely injured Yao Guang in Blackstone Town.
- Chen Fan revived within the Spacetime Token, completed the Dao-burying fruit position, and proclaimed himself True Lord Everbright as Lin Feng confronted the forces threatening him.
- Chen Fan realized the hidden enemy had used the conflict to drain Lin Feng and expose him to danger.
- Chen Fan entered the Dream Realm, learned its connection to the Half-Immortal Legacy, and developed Deception while trapped by a curse tied to Borrowed Attunement.
- Chen Hei defeated Dao Wudi and Ji Bingyan before accepting a challenge from a Golden Core Perfection expert at the Blazing Sun Sacred Land.