Tianyuan

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Tianyuan Holy Land
Alias(es)	Tianyuan (天元)
Type	Cultivation holy land 1
Location	Great Cang World; one of the Southern Region’s three great holy lands 1 27
Leader	Holy Lord Chen Tianlin 1
Designated Successor	Chen Mu, Chen Tianlin’s second son 1
Membership	Millions of disciples spread throughout Great Cang 1
Status	Active; incorporates the defeated Five Poisons Holy Land 49
First Appearance	Chapter 1 1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Great Emperor-led holy land	48	Chen Tianlin successfully attains the Great Emperor Realm and kills the Five Poisons Ancestor, a half-step Great Emperor, with a sea of fire.
Two Great Emperors	48 49	Chen Mu reaches the Great Emperor Realm immediately after his father. Their coexistence breaks the established Heavenly Dao Order and leaves the invading Five Poisons forces unable to resist.

Background / History

Tianyuan is introduced as one of Great Cang’s three foremost holy lands, with powerful cultivators, extensive resources, and millions of disciples active across the world. Its ancestor is described as an existence comparable to a Heavenly Dao True God who could blot out the sky with one hand 1 24.

A century before the main events, Tianyuan defeated the Eastern Pole Holy Land so decisively that Eastern Pole’s Holy Lord, Zhao Guizhen, avoided further friction while rebuilding his strength. The two holy lands remain under a truce when Zhao sends disciples to investigate Chen Mu’s growing reputation 28.

When Chen Mu awakens only a low-grade spiritual root, Tianyuan’s members rally around him rather than reject him. Disciples promise support, cite Chen Tianlin’s rise from an apparently hopeless starting point, and declare themselves willing to defy the heavens for their young master 1.

Organization and Leadership

Member or Division	Responsibility / Position
Chen Tianlin	Holy Lord and father of the designated successor; advances from Quasi-Emperor to Great Emperor 1 48.
Chen Mu	Sole publicly designated successor. Despite widespread support for his leadership, he considers managing millions of people exhausting and prefers to leave administration to others 1 41 44.
Chen Juexin	Chen Mu’s elder sister and a major financial supporter. Her merchant associations supply nearly all the medicinal ingredients used by Tianyuan’s Alchemy Hall 1 41.
Chen Xiang	Manages pill resources and oversees Tianyuan’s alchemists 40.
Mo Changyuan	Human Immortal Realm elder renowned as a Spear Saint; supervises visiting delegations and responds to disturbances 25 28 29 30.
Jiang Sheng	Fourteen-year-old master artificer associated with the Artifact Forging Hall; receives a Divine Rank Heavenfire Hammer from Chen Mu 3 43.
Chen Yu	Young Grandmaster and sword prodigy who clears the Trial Tower’s 350th floor 23.

Court Hierarchy

• Outer Court: Its elders include Martial Saint Realm cultivators. One escort elder regards the Inner Court’s strength as beyond his current reach and resolves to cultivate toward admission 21.
• Inner Court: Disciples receive training robes, a residence, and cultivation resources. Trial Tower rankings can qualify challengers for promotion 23 37.
• Exceptional admission: Chen Tianlin grants Great Wu’s eldest princess, Song Wanjun, direct entry to the Inner Court rather than requiring her to begin as a menial disciple 35.

Facilities

Tianyuan Academy

• Chen Mu’s reserved seat remains empty after his talent awakening, leading fellow students to assume he is distressed 10.
• His academic performance, willingness to explain difficult subjects, and gifts of pills and spirit stones earn him strong loyalty among his classmates 10.

Tower of Trials

Feature	Details
Structure	A towering black pagoda with 500 floors 22 23.
Trial mechanism	The Spirit of Wisdom learns and imitates previous challengers’ attack styles 23.
Requirements	Tests cultivation, mental strength, technique mastery, and adaptability 23.
Rewards	Cultivation resources for clearing floors; additional rewards and possible Inner Court promotion for ranked challengers 23.
Documented achievement	Chen Yu clears the 350th floor in half a week 23.

Qingyun Prefecture

• Chen Mu’s residence within Tianyuan, where Ye Qingcheng serves as his personal guard and attendant 2 23.
• The starting area of Chen Mu’s system-granted invincible domain, which subsequently expands to cover the entire holy land 16.
• Site of the celestial phenomena accompanying Chen Mu’s Great Emperor breakthrough 48 49.

Crafting Halls

• Alchemy Hall / Alchemy Room: Organizes Lifespan Pill production, distributes rewards to participating alchemists, and makes the pills available through contribution-based claims 40 43 44.
• Artifact Forging Hall: Jiang Sheng displays his Divine Rank Heavenfire Hammer here, inspiring other smiths to renew their loyalty to Chen Mu 43.

Resources and Defenses

Lifespan Pills

Chen Mu supplies a previously unknown Lifespan Pill formula and asks that the resulting pills become resources disciples can claim according to their contributions 40.

• A tested ninth-grade pill with pill patterns adds 1,000 years to its recipient’s lifespan 41.
• The Alchemy Hall completes an initial batch of 100 supreme-quality Lifespan Pills 43.
• The announced benefits range from decades for low-grade pills to over a thousand years for pill-veined pills, with repeated use permitted 44.
• Access to the pills drives Tianyuan’s members to work and cultivate harder while attracting aging experts and talented disciples from other sects 44.

Invincible Domain

• Chen Mu’s domain covers the entire Tianyuan Holy Land 16.
• Within its boundaries, he can defeat any opponent, including instantly killing a Great Emperor 16.
• This is Chen Mu’s personal system-granted ability, not a conventional sect formation 16.

Military Strength

• Tianyuan possesses numerous Martial Saint and Human Immortal Realm cultivators; their presence overwhelms visiting Sky Sword Sect Holy Son Liu Xiangnan 11.
• Its expeditionary Flying Boat is identified by onlookers as at least saint-grade 18.
• During the Five Poisons invasion, Tianyuan launches hundreds of warships, several times the enemy fleet’s number and substantially larger in size 47.
• Tianyuan’s disciples state that the assembled defensive force represents only a fraction of the holy land’s strength 47.

Major Events

Secret-Realm Expedition

• Ye Qingcheng leads Tianyuan disciples into a hidden realm in the Tianzhou Mountain Range after many competing groups withdraw upon seeing Tianyuan’s arrival 18.
• The entrance turns blood-red and seals, revealing the expedition to be a trap 18.
• Chen Mu’s hidden Shadow Puppet protects the group, kills powerful sand serpents, and retrieves treasures from the ruined Sand Kingdom 21 22.
• Returning elders find the survivors unharmed amid heaps of dead beasts 21.

War with the Five Poisons Holy Land

The Five Poisons Holy Land attempts to prevent Chen Tianlin from becoming a Great Emperor so that its own ancestor can attain the Dao first. Shan Yurong infiltrates the enemy and warns Chen Mu of the planned attack 45 46.

Tianyuan meets the invasion with an overwhelming fleet. Chen Tianlin completes his breakthrough, destroys the Five Poisons Ancestor, and leaves the invaders in panic. After Holy Lord Huo Yicheng takes fatal poison and the remaining elders surrender, Chen Tianlin orders their holy land incorporated into Tianyuan 47 48 49.

Relations with Other Powers

• Eastern Pole Holy Land — Former wartime rival under a century-long truce. After Chen Mu saves Zhao Yueling from demonic possession, Zhao Guizhen forbids his members from opposing Tianyuan. Following Tianyuan’s acquisition of two Great Emperors, Eastern Pole begins considering submission 28 32 37 50.
• Five Poisons Holy Land — Invades to disrupt Chen Tianlin’s breakthrough; defeated and absorbed into Tianyuan 45 47 48 49.
• Great Wu Dynasty — Sends gifts and proposes a marriage between Song Wanjun and Chen Mu. Chen Mu refuses, but Wanjun joins Tianyuan’s Inner Court. Emperor Song Ao grows increasingly fearful of the holy land’s power 18 34 35 44 49.
• Sky Sword Sect — Its holy maiden, Ye Qingcheng, becomes Chen Mu’s guard. Sect Master Lin Wentian warns that challenging Tianyuan over her position could result in the sect’s annihilation 2 16.
• Heavenly Secrets Pavilion — Publicizes Chen Mu’s talents and achievements at Chen Juexin’s direction, spreading Tianyuan’s growing reputation 15 16 27.
• Other regional sects — Some pledge service or encourage members to seek Chen Mu’s favor. Tianyuan’s Lifespan Pills later prompt departures and prospective defections from competing institutions 16 44.