Chapter Summaries

King Cang Yi protected Earth from an attempted attack on Yang Zheng and discovered the attacker was an enslaved King Bai Chi of Ganwu Universe Country. The Virtual Universe Company responded by sweeping through suspected spy bases across Ganwu territory.

• A black-robed figure approached Earth, intending to kill Yang Zheng, but King Cang Yi intercepted him and shattered most of his body with a soul attack and space manipulation.
• King Cang Yi captured the attacker, identified him as King Bai Chi, and reported the incident to the Chaos City Lord.
• The Virtual Universe Company mobilized its forces across Ganwu Universe Country and rapidly eliminated alien spies on multiple planets.
• An enormous hand descended on Xuanni Star and crushed an Immortal-level Zerg Mother Nest.
• King Cang Yi wondered why the company had acted so swiftly and suspected Yang Zheng was more important than he had realized.

Yang Zheng completed the Suo Dream Realm’s first two inheritance stages and declined to begin its final assessment before becoming Immortal. After returning, he advanced to Domain Lord Level, reflected on his own approach to heart cultivation, and submitted his completed mission.

• Yang Zheng reached sixty-sixfold Soul Amplitude and qualified for the Suo Dream Realm’s final assessment, which required him to create a pinnacle technique within two thousand years.
• Yang Zheng postponed the final assessment, received an inheritance access token, and left the Suo Dream Realm.
• Yang Zheng reviewed his gains aboard his spaceship and planned to focus on Time Stop and Time Slowdown before advancing toward World Lord Level.
• Yang Zheng cultivated alongside Luo Feng and two others, deciding that he did not need to follow any single path of heart cultivation and only needed to stay true to himself.
• Yang Zheng, already at Domain Lord Level, submitted the mission for surviving three months in the Suo Dream Realm and received confirmation for three hundred thousand points.

After the Virtual Universe Company confirmed Yang Zheng’s advancement to the Domain Lord level, it assigned him to become an Inspector Envoy in a Universe Country. As Yang Zheng considered returning to Earth before advancing further, other core members reacted to his rapid progress and he told his friends he was confident he could reach the Heavenly Bridge’s tenth layer.

• Three Black-robed Stewards tested Yang Zheng, confirmed his Domain Lord advancement, and gave him a Nutrient Pod.
• The Virtual Universe Company emailed Yang Zheng that he would serve as an Inspector Envoy, with the assignment location still undecided.
• Yang Zheng worried about threats to his family on Earth, including the Zerg Mother Nest and possible alien attention, and considered returning before advancing further.
• News of Yang Zheng’s advancement spread through Yuxiang Mountain, provoking admiration, relief, and concern among the core members.
• Rong Jun, Bolan, Ai Chen, and other friends gathered to see Yang Zheng off, and Bolan asked whether he could reach the Heavenly Bridge’s tenth layer.
• Yang Zheng said he never acted without confidence and noted that several hundred years remained before the next qualification battle.

Yang Zheng completed six months in a Nutrient Pod, reached the ninth stage of the Domain Lord level, and set out for his external assignment in the Ganwu Universe Country with Fengnis and King Blue Yin. Meanwhile, Qianwu Branch officials learned he had been appointed Inspector Envoy and decided to appease him in hopes of protecting their positions.

• Yang Zheng emerged from the Nutrient Pod with his physical attributes at the ninth stage of the Domain Lord level and learned his assignment was in the Ganwu Universe Country.
• Fengnis said he lacked Divine Kingdom coordinates there but could teleport them to the nearby Tianhuan Universe Country, and King Blue Yin arrived on the Tian Shi Palace Lord's orders to accompany Yang Zheng.
• Fengnis used Divine Kingdom Teleportation to take the spaceship out of the Primal Secret Region and to the Tianhuan Universe Country, from where the group began traveling toward the Milky Way Galaxy.
• At the Virtual Universe Company's Qianwu Branch, Purple Lightning Marquis, Golden Feather Marquis, and a barefoot girl discussed Yang Zheng's appointment as Inspector Envoy and worried that his investigation could expose their violations.
• The three Qianwu Branch magnates agreed to cooperate with Yang Zheng and satisfy his needs so they could try to keep their positions.

Yang Zheng returned to Earth, reunited with his family, and met his young nephew Wang Teng. After several days at home, he reflected on how distant he was from the sprawling Wang Family, leaving him with plans to deal with the Zerg Mother Nest before returning to the Virtual Universe Company.

• Yang Zheng arrived near Earth, sent Fengnis, King Blue Yin, and the Guard Army away, and entered Kyoto Base City alone.
• Yang Zheng discovered that his mother had confined Yang Jing to a Literature Academy for wanting to adventure in the universe.
• Yang Zheng visited his younger brother Yang Yi and met his nephew Wang Teng, while Yang Jing joyfully reunited with him.
• Yang Rong and Wang Jiu returned home, and three generations of the family gathered together.
• Yang Zheng spent several days with his family and learned that the Wang Family had grown to nearly a thousand people, though he remained close only to his immediate family.

Yang Zheng retrieved the Zerg Mother Nest from Shennongjia and dismissed the slave guards, then took an ancient metal plate from his father and discarded it without realizing its true significance. In the Virtual Universe, the marquises discussed how to respond to Yang Zheng after he told them to leave everything as it was.

• Yang Zheng released the slave guards at the ancient city, but they chose to remain in his service.
• King Cang Yi placed another soul lock on the World Lord Level Zerg Mother Nest, and Yang Zheng stored it in his World Ring.
• Yang Zheng examined an ancient Black Metal Plate that Wang Jiu said had resisted damage and identification, then tossed it into his World Ring.
• Golden Feather Marquis and Purple Lightning Marquis read Yang Zheng’s instruction to leave everything as it was, while Black warned them to cooperate with his investigation.

Yang Zheng received a highest points mission to capture the Fire Phoenix Organization’s executives in the Cui Lang Starfield, where its leader possessed valuable locke divine water. He accepted the mission but planned to destroy the organization’s slave-trading operations instead, leaving with his Guard Army to carry out his own judgment.

• Yang Zheng read the Virtual Universe Company’s highest points mission and recognized the Fire Phoenix Organization as a source of valuable locke divine water.
• Yang Zheng decided to accept the mission but pursue his own plan to eradicate the slave-trading organization.
• Yang Zheng assembled his Guard Army and had King Blue Yin transport them to their biological spaceship for the journey to the Cui Lang Starfield.
• Yang Zheng assigned the Guard Army to ten squads targeting the organization’s slave-trading operations rather than only its eighteen senior executives.
• King Blue Yin said he would protect Yang Zheng but would not interfere with his actions.

Yang Zheng used Virtual Universe Company intelligence and guard squads to purge slave organizations across the Ganwu Universe Country, then sent the Space-Eating Flower to kill Panxi and expanded his crackdown using the seventh prince’s list. Company managers criticized his approach but acknowledged they lacked the authority to punish the Tian Shi Palace Lord’s disciple.

• Yang Zheng deployed guard squads across the Cui Lang Starfield, killing implicated slave traders and nearly a million people within two days.
• Yang Zheng sent the Space-Eating Flower to destroy the Bane Asteroid Cluster and kill Panxi, while warning it to preserve Panxi’s belongings and the Locke Divine Water.
• Yang Zheng forwarded an email from Ganwu’s seventh prince to Fengnis and ordered him to eliminate the slave organizations listed in it.
• Three Virtual Universe Company Universe Venerables discussed Yang Zheng’s missions, and Bosiwa resented his actions but could not punish him.

Yang Zheng used his new position to enlist the Qianwu Branch's ministers in investigating the slave trade, then began his breakthrough to World Lord. After forming an ordinary-sized internal world and an Origin Bead, he inscribed a Time Law secret pattern onto it and was shocked by the result.

• Yang Zheng asked Purple Lightning Marquis, Golden Feather Marquis, and Black Annihilation Marquis to help investigate the slave trade, and they agreed to cooperate.
• Yang Zheng left the Virtual Universe and began secluded cultivation to break through to World Lord.
• Yang Zheng formed world power, created a roughly ten-thousand-kilometer internal world, and condensed an Origin Bead.
• Yang Zheng inscribed a Time Law secret pattern onto the Origin Bead and exclaimed in shock.

After discovering that engraving Law Secret Patterns on his Origin Bead expanded his Internal World, Yang Zheng consulted the Tian Shi Palace Lord, who agreed to fund the universe crystals he needed and arranged for him to cultivate in Chaos City. Yang Zheng left Earth with his family protected and gifts for Luo Feng, setting out for a stay that would last several thousand years outside.

• Yang Zheng engraved Law Secret Patterns on his Origin Bead, causing his Internal World to expand rapidly and consume its universe crystals.
• Yang Zheng asked the Tian Shi Palace Lord for guidance, and his teacher warned that an overly strong Internal World could make breaking through to Immortal difficult while offering to pay for his universe crystals.
• Yang Zheng entered the Origin Land of the Universe, sensed the origins of the laws more clearly, and continued comprehending the Time Law while engraving patterns on his Origin Bead.
• Yang Zheng gave Wang Jiu a World Ring containing the dormant Zerg Mother Nest and Nine Tribulations Secret Manual to pass on to Luo Feng if he returned to Earth.
• Yang Zheng gave his family cultivation resources and helped Wang Jiu bind a young Cloud-Touching Vine so they could protect themselves while he was away.
• After dining with his family, Yang Zheng left Earth for Chaos City and placed Divine Power Tokens across Earth, the moon, and the Milky Way Galaxy.

Yang Zheng returned to Chaos City after advancing to world lord and began cultivating, while his rapid breakthrough stirred disbelief across the Virtual Universe Company. The chapter left him studying the laws in Chaos City as Luo Feng wondered why he had advanced so soon.

• King Blue Yin left Yang Zheng outside the Primal Secret Region, and Yang Zheng thanked him for his protection.
• Yang Zheng thanked Fengnis and the Guard Army, sent them gifts, and entered the Initial Universe alone.
• The three Qianwu branch marquises discussed Yang Zheng's brief tenure and decided to continue cracking down on the slave trade.
• Yang Zheng claimed a cultivation residence in Chaos City and began studying the laws as he prepared to create secret techniques.
• News of Yang Zheng's world lord breakthrough caused an uproar, and members of the Four Great Secret Realms mocked his Heavenly Bridge record and questioned his foundations.
• Luo Feng heard that Yang Zheng had advanced to world lord, worried about his haste, and told Babata he hoped the Three Beast God Images would help him break through.

After a year of studying the laws in Chaos City, Yang Zheng met with the Chaos City Lord, who urged him to demonstrate his talent so the human race would allocate more resources to him. Yang Zheng accepted the advice and headed to challenge the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain.

• Yang Zheng received a stocked Nutrient Pod while World Lords discussed the rumors questioning his place in the Primal Secret Region.
• Yang Zheng received an email from the Chaos City Lord and went to the City Lord's Mansion, where Venerable Guiyi escorted him into the Chaos Ruins.
• The Chaos City Lord told Yang Zheng that proving his talent would help secure greater cultivation resources from the human race.
• Yang Zheng returned to his Cultivation Residence and entered the Virtual Universe to challenge the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain.

Yang Zheng challenged and cleared the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain, defeating its guardians at the foot, mountainside, and summit. His achievement delighted the Chaos City Lord and Tian Shi Palace Lord, while making an assassination attempt by the alien races only a matter of time.

• Yang Zheng arrived at the Primal Heavenly Mountain and defeated the guardians at its foot and mountainside with ease.
• Yang Zheng used the Stagnation Flow Shuttle technique and Soul Amplitude Secret Technique to kill the summit guardians in three moves.
• The guardians congratulated Yang Zheng after he cleared the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain, and he declared that this was only the beginning.
• The Chaos City Lord learned of Yang Zheng's success and anticipated that the alien races would target him.
• The Tian Shi Palace Lord celebrated Yang Zheng's achievement and noted that he had already been placed on the alien races' kill lists.

After Yang Zheng cleared the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain, he challenged the Heavenly Bridge while spectators gathered to watch. He effortlessly advanced through the twentieth layer, leaving everyone stunned by his growth.

• News of Yang Zheng clearing the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain spread across Thunder Island, delighting Universe Venerable Qian Wu and making him regret not taking Yang Zheng as his disciple.
• Yang Zheng arrived at the Tongtian Bridge Plane and told Guardian Bafen he planned to challenge the twentieth layer.
• Guardian Bafen learned that Yang Zheng had cleared the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain and sent mass emails inviting spectators to watch his challenge.
• Yang Zheng breezed through the eleventh to fifteenth layers, shocking the gathered Core Members and other spectators.
• Yang Zheng cleared the eighteenth layer and entered the twentieth as the spectators watched in stunned silence.

Yang Zheng challenged level 21 of the Heavenly Bridge but was defeated by its guardian, who wielded the complete Time Law. His run from level 9 through level 20 left the observers on the central island stunned, and they realized his achievement would shake the universe.

• Yang Zheng cleared level 20 and chose to challenge the guardian of level 21.
• Yang Zheng selected a Controller as his opponent and attacked with the seventh stage of Stagnation Flow Shuttle.
• The guardian stopped Yang Zheng's Azure Glow Shuttle with the complete Time Law and explained the gap between their abilities.
• The guardian killed Yang Zheng with a strike from the Heaven-Cracking Sword, then said he looked forward to their next meeting.
• The observers on the central island were stunned by Yang Zheng's rapid ascent from level 9 to level 20 and anticipated the news would cause upheaval across the universe.

After Yang Zheng conquered the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain and cleared the twentieth floor of the Heavenly Bridge, his achievement stunned humanity and alarmed the alien races. The Zerg reported the news to their headquarters, while the bordering races held back because Yang Zheng was in Chaos City under the Chaos City Lord’s protection.

• Luo Feng, Rong Jun, and Bolan discussed Yang Zheng’s rapid progress and toasted to continuing to improve together.
• Alien spies reported Yang Zheng’s accomplishments to their races, alarming the Zerg, Demon Race, and Machine Race.
• A Golden-Robed Man informed the Zerg Mother Emperor that Yang Zheng had conquered the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain and cleared the twentieth floor of the Heavenly Bridge.
• The Zerg Mother Emperor ordered the news sent to headquarters and reported to Lord Tanyu, recognizing that their branch could not eliminate Yang Zheng alone.
• The alien races that bordered humanity restrained themselves from attacking Yang Zheng because he was in Chaos City under the Chaos City Lord’s protection.

Yang Zheng received 100 billion points for clearing the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain and planned upgrades while continuing his Time Law studies. Meanwhile, Ji Landeng investigated Hong’s connection to Earth and resolved to protect his daughter Ji Qing’s future.

• Yang Zheng reviewed his failure to overcome the Heavenly Bridge guardian’s complete Time Stop and received 100 billion points for clearing the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain.
• Yang Zheng planned to spend the points on secret techniques, weapons, and equipment, then returned to comprehending the Time Law.
• A subordinate reported to Ji Landeng that Hong was from Earth, belonged to the Ganwu Secret Realm, and had placed among the Top 1,000 in the Universe Genius Battle.
• Ji Landeng ordered a deeper investigation into Hong’s background because Earth could connect him to Yang Zheng.
• Ji Landeng thought about Ji Qing’s talent and vowed to remove anything that might threaten her future.

After leaving the Chaos Stele corridor, Yang Zheng chose to save his last study opportunity for the law of space and received the race’s special resource allocation for clearing the World Lord Level Original Tongtian Mountain. He applied for ninety-nine drops of dragon saliva and began reviewing body amplitude secret techniques.

• Yang Zheng left the Chaos Stele corridor and decided to reserve his last study opportunity for the law of space.
• Yang Zheng received an email offering him dragon saliva, a special lifeform for possession, and an amplitude secret technique, along with assessment tasks to complete during the World Lord stage.
• Yang Zheng rejected the special lifeform offer and applied for the free allocation of ninety-nine drops of dragon saliva.
• Yang Zheng arranged for the dragon saliva to be delivered to his residence in Chaos City and opened the body amplitude secret technique page.

Yang Zheng chose the Cosmic Space Evolution body-amplitude technique and received its secret manual. Meanwhile, Ji Landeng’s discovery that Hong was close to Yang Zheng and Luo Feng prompted the Phantom Spirit King to decide to meet Hong.

• Yang Zheng reviewed the available body-amplitude techniques and chose Cosmic Space Evolution because it suited his plans and was easier to begin learning.
• Ji Landeng learned that Hong was an Earthling close to Yang Zheng and Luo Feng, then worried about the consequences of opposing him.
• Bushela told the Phantom Spirit King about Hong’s connection to Ji Qing and Yang Zheng.
• The Phantom Spirit King decided to meet Hong and judge whether he could satisfy her requirements.
• Aitor informed Yang Zheng that his secret manual had arrived, and Yang Zheng collected the silver case and returned to his estate.

Yang Zheng studied the resource-intensive Cosmic Space Evolution technique and received ninety-nine drops of dragon saliva. After consuming them all, he raised his life gene level to one hundred times that of an ordinary life-form and believed he had reached Initial King combat strength.

• Yang Zheng read that Cosmic Space Evolution could amplify bodily strength up to one hundredfold, but it required rare resources and comprehension of the Space-Time Fusion Law.
• Yang Zheng decided to focus on comprehending the law of space before attempting the secret technique’s fundamentals.
• Two Immortal Gods delivered a World Ring to Yang Zheng in Chaos City, and he found ninety-nine drops of dragon saliva inside a silver case.
• Yang Zheng consumed the dragon saliva over half a day, raising his life gene level to one hundred times the ordinary baseline.
• Yang Zheng calculated that his gene level and soul amplification gave him Initial King combat strength, while noting that weapons and hidden trump cards could change the outcome of a fight.