Recaps

Henala recovered her heart and her former identity as a Vast Star Nation councilor, and began plotting to settle accounts with the Longevity-Cursed Species while investigating Zhou Heng. As Zhou Heng ventured deeper into the Broken Starfield Domain · Mirror Image, he encountered a Starry Sky Stone Giant.

• The Goddess of Light · Henala reached Level 10000, then descended into the Proton World after glimpsing the Distant Observatory Tower.
• Henala found her heart in the Proton World and fused with it, restoring her mind and her identity as Vast Star Nation Councilor · Henala.
• Henala recalled that she had left her heart in a proton state after the Twelve Heroes slew her, and suspected Zhou Heng had arranged for her to absorb light element power.
• Henala decided to grow stronger, investigate Zhou Heng, and settle accounts with the Longevity-Cursed Species, while considering contact with the Virus Source Species.
• Henala left the Proton World to begin her own performance, while Zhou Heng encountered the wild monster Starry Sky Stone Giant in the Broken Starfield Domain · Mirror Image.

Zhou Heng cleared successive Star Position Successor trials, earning Starlight Medals and choosing the path that combined all three challenges. After killing a level 3001 longevity-cursed species member, Fate revealed that Henala had reclaimed her heart and was pretending not to siphon his light damage, so Zhou Heng decided to act as though his scheme had succeeded.

• Zhou Heng killed 10,000 level 700 Starry Sky Stone Giants in under a second and received a silver Starlight Medal.
• He accepted the Genius assessment and killed 100 million level 700 Starry Sky Stone Giants, earning ten more medals.
• Zhou Heng chose every path in the third assessment, summoning ten billion Stone Giants and a level 3001 longevity-cursed species member.
• The level 3001 enemy pleaded for mercy, but Zhou Heng killed him with a sword strike and gained 300 years of lifespan.
• Fate revealed that Henala had reclaimed her heart and was concealing her power, and Zhou Heng resolved to keep up the appearance that his plan had worked.

Zhou Heng entered the first test for the Watch Star Seat, where he had to upgrade the Yōuyuǎn Watchtower and defend it from enemies while staying in the top hundred. He realized the trial’s hidden watcher was observing him, while the watcher noticed Zhou Heng and a woman trying to reopen a path through space-time.

• Zhou Heng activated the Battlefield of the Past · Retrospection Machine and was transported to a battlefield beneath countless Yōuyuǎn Watchtowers.
• The trial required participants to upgrade their watchtowers to level 10000 and kill more than one trillion attackers within 300 years to qualify for the next test.
• Zhou Heng saw the Regional and Overall Leaderboards and concluded he could not compete for the Vast Star Nation’s Star Seat, but believed he could earn the Watch Star Seat by attracting the watcher’s attention.
• The aged watcher observed the leaderboard leaders and recognized Su Longevity, Blue Sky, and Su Qingxin as actors rather than their true selves.
• The watcher noticed Zhou Heng’s unusual equipment and Blooming Starlight Sword, and considered helping him if he proved himself.
• The watcher looked toward a woman attempting to reopen a deeper Space-Time pathway and return to the newbie zone’s opening, but the Lord of Time and Space was not the true Lord of Time and Space.

Zhou Heng defeated the first wave of Dark Void Spirits at the Distant Observatory Tower, then followed Fate Hint and fed the Starry Sky Steel Essence to his Time-Space Core. The Watcher investigated Zhou Heng’s origins and, impressed by what he discovered, reached toward him to end the trial.

• Zhou Heng appraised a Dark Void Spirit, drew the attention of nine spirits, and killed them with chaos damage from the White River Purifying Bottle.
• Zhou Heng cleared the first round, received nine portions of Starry Sky Steel Essence, and saw that his difficulty had been altered because the Watcher was observing him.
• Zhou Heng swallowed all nine portions, which the Time-Space Core devoured; afterward, the Time-Space Apostle gained a tiny starlit pendant.
• The Watcher noticed Zhou Heng had strengthened himself instead of the Distant Observatory Tower and sensed the Lord of Time and Space’s aura around the kitten.
• The Watcher examined Sakast’s system logs, judged Zhou Heng far more exceptional than expected, and reached toward his location to stop the trial.

As the strongest figures in the Sakast Region began pursuing their plans, Zhou Heng received a time-limited Fate Hint for completing the Hero King Trial and rushed into the Vast Star Nation's Distant Observatory Tower. Su Qingxin entered the Lord of Time and Space's trial gate to gamble on changing the past and finding her brother.

• The aged Watcher released Zhou Heng and confronted the countless Su Longevity manifestations that formed π Longevity.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor · Henala entered a torrent of black aura to search for the final code of the Despair Curse.
• Blue Sky placed his last arm on the Balance, entrusted the years to come to Zhou Heng, and vanished.
• The Lord of Time and Space gave Su Qingxin the trial called "Past, present, future," and she entered its gate of light despite her sorrow.
• Fate Hint Two told Zhou Heng he had to acquire the Watch Star Position, modify the Despair Curse authority, and reach the Abyss Outskirts within 800 seconds; he selected it and charged into the tower.

Zhou Heng followed Fate Hint’s instructions to attack the Vast Star Nation’s Distant Observatory Tower, gathering fragments of the nation’s collapse from the illusory figures that fell from its stairs. After learning that a councilor was trying to alter the Despair Curse’s mechanisms, Zhou Heng cut away part of the tower’s central staircase and left the tower leaning.

• Zhou Heng used Golden · Glorious Heaven to ram the Vast Star Nation’s Distant Observatory Tower, knocking illusory figures from its spiral staircase as they recounted the Boundless Court’s trial and the defeat of the Vast Star Nation’s research.
• Zhou Heng combined the Fated White River, the Grievance units, and the Golden Ancient Tree to strike the tower’s left side, learning that the Soaring Rooftop’s magic-side ascension plan had spread through concept deprivation and that the Star Nation had fallen.
• Zhou Heng ignored the Watcher phantom, which had been left to pass on the Watch Star Seat, and continued attacking the tower at Fate Hint’s specified angle.
• The Watcher phantom observed Zhou Heng’s unusual powers and wondered why he was trying to topple the Yōuyuǎn Watchtower while its true body fought π Longevity.
• After Fate Hint warned that Vast Star Nation Councilor Henala was trying to modify the Despair Curse’s mechanisms, Zhou Heng used the Blooming Starlight Sword to cut away 1,000 meters of the central spiral staircase and rammed the tower again, making it lean left.

The Sage Council Court debated when to intervene as Henala dismantled the Despair Curse, while Zhou Heng followed Fate Hint’s instructions to strike the Vast Star Nation’s Distant Observatory Tower. With 101 seconds remaining, he prepared for a demanding dual-track operation.

• The sages monitored Henala’s deconstruction of the Despair Curse and set a 300-second limit before acting.
• Henala continued altering the curse’s source code and suspected a deeper curse was tied to the Longevity-Cursed Species.
• Zhou Heng and his allies tilted the Vast Star Nation’s Distant Observatory Tower by ramming it repeatedly.
• Fate Hint instructed Zhou Heng to use the Watcher phantom and the Fated White River as a hammer, and Zhou Heng struck the tower at the specified angle.
• The aged Watcher fought π Longevity as the tower shifted, while π Longevity declared that everything would converge in his hands.
• Zhou Heng received a warning that his dual-track operation required input delay under 0.1 seconds and began visualizing Boundless Endless.

Zhou Heng followed Fate Hint's instructions to topple the Vast Star Nation's Distant Observatory Tower while Vast Star Nation Councilor secretly stole the Despair Curse's Source Code. As he prepared to seize the curse through the tower's collision, the Watcher began revealing the Watchers' true power.

• Zhou Heng struck the Vast Star Nation's Distant Observatory Tower while activating Time Corrector Silence and reaching for the Sixth Chapter.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor secretly siphoned the Despair Curse's Source Code into the Atomic State world as she fought the Sage Council Court.
• Zhou Heng continued following Fate Hint's guidance, using Planetary Art and Heaven's Awakened One Eye to observe the Sixth Chapter's Atomic World.
• The Watcher inferred that Zhou Heng planned to use the tower's collision with the Tenth Chapter to bring the White River Purifying Bottle and the Blooming Starlight Sword to the Despair Curse.
• The Watcher asked Zhou Heng whether he wanted to see the Watchers' true power, then cast radiant light from his eyes.

Zhou Heng followed the Fate Hint’s instructions to strike the Vast Star Nation's Distant Observatory Tower and leave numerous passages while observing the Despair Curse's source code. As the Watcher delayed π Longevity, the Abyss Sage and the Great Mistress sent forces to capture Zhou Heng.

• Zhou Heng struck the Vast Star Nation's Distant Observatory Tower at changing angles, left more than forty-four passages toward the Abyss Outskirts, and watched the Despair Curse's source code condense.
• The Watcher’s gaze stretched the distance between π Longevity and the Sakast Region, keeping π Longevity from reaching Sakast while Zhou Heng acted.
• π Longevity accused the aged Watcher of buying time for Zhou Heng, and the Watcher said he wanted to give Zhou Heng a chance to catch up.
• π Longevity invoked a skill, and Sky-Roof Leap · East and West Palaces began moving from the Abyss Edge toward Sakast's Tenth Chapter.
• The Abyss Sage sent Dark Contemplation to bring back Zhou Heng’s body and soul.
• The Great Mistress ordered her black-robed Priests to bring Zhou Heng back to her.

Zhou Heng followed the Watchers phantom’s final guidance, received the Watch Star Seat and Vast Civilization Kindling, and seized the Despair Curse source code from Henala. He fell away as Henala pursued him, while the collision of the Distant Observatory Tower and Endless Mana Corridor tore through the Atomic World.

• Zhou Heng restored the Watchers phantom to the center of the Distant Observatory Tower and asked about π Longevity and the legendary of heaven and earth might.
• The Watchers phantom explained that π Longevity was an infinite number of Su Longevitys, then entrusted Zhou Heng with his Star Seat and the Star Nation’s Civilization Kindling.
• Zhou Heng used Time Corrector · Deathly Silence to reach for the Despair Curse source code as Henala tried to stop him.
• The Distant Observatory Tower struck the Endless Mana Corridor, disrupting Henala’s control of the Atomic World and tearing open its barriers.
• Zhou Heng took the Despair Curse source code and fell freely, while Henala pursued the false trail of closing Abyss Edge passages.
• Zhou Heng obtained the Watchers Star Seat and Vast Civilization Kindling, met the requirements for Rebirth of the Nation, and began sixth-tier refinement and restoration.

Zhou Heng crushed the Despair Curse Source Code and collected the Hope Awakening Elixir, rejecting the paths Fate offered to control or spread the curse. The Watcher protected information about Zhou Heng from the Sage Council Court, then vanished as a World Announcement rang throughout Sakast.

• Fate warned Zhou Heng that he could swallow the Despair Curse, purify it with the White River Purifying Bottle, or crush it and collect the Hope Awakening Elixir.
• Zhou Heng crushed the Despair Curse Source Code, and a spatial rift released spring water that he collected in his Generalized Relativistic Infinite Backpack (Brilliant).
• The Sage Council Court detected the returned Despair Curse Source Code and investigated Zhou Heng, but the Watcher interfered and removed information about him from the System Log.
• The aged Watcher returned to the fallen Yōuyuǎn Watchtower, spoke of the future belonging to the children, and vanished from the Broken Starfield Domain · Mirror Image.
• A World Announcement rang throughout Sakast across all times and spaces.

Vast’s lingering Star Seat raised every living being’s maximum lifespan to 100 billion and excluded those below 100 trillion Basic Attributes from the Star Seat contest. Zhou Heng prepared to attack the falling Longevity Crusaders and Magic Apostles, hoping to complete his quest before Vast Star Nation Councilor could react.

• Every living being in Sakast witnessed Vast’s Star Seat and received a maximum lifespan of 100 billion years.
• Zhou Heng learned that contestants with a sum of Basic Attributes below 100 trillion had been excluded from the Star Seat contest.
• Zhou Heng realized the excluded beings might include the Longevity Crusaders and Magic Apostles he needed to kill for Dancer of Heaven and Earth's Light Ruoxue’s quest.
• Zhou Heng suspected his lack of a warning from Fate Hint might be connected to the White River Purifying Bottle and Blooming Starlight Sword he had left in the Sixth Chapter.
• Zhou Heng loaded Hope Awakening Elixir into his backpack, activated Great Light Holy Sword and Holy Power of Justice · Despair, and faced the falling Longevity Crusaders and Magic Apostles.

Zhou Heng slaughtered the Magic Apostles and Longevity Crusaders in the Broken Starfield Domain, restoring and increasing his Lifespan while the Vast Star Nation Councilor found herself blocked from reaching him. As the Councilor waited for the Blooming Starlight Swords to merge, the Sky-Roof Leap · East and West Palaces advanced toward Sakast with a Skeleton army and transformed Priests, setting the stage for a new era of deterrence.

• Zhou Heng attacked the Magic Apostles and Longevity Crusaders with the Sakast Imperial Sword, killing them rapidly with his Light Element and Holy damage.
• Zhou Heng gained Lifespan through the Lifespan Plunder effect, raising his maximum Lifespan back to ten billion and beyond.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor sensed the Despair Curse Source Code return to the Sixth Chapter and realized Zhou Heng was using Light Element skills.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor tried to reach Zhou Heng but found the passage blocked by two merging Blooming Starlight Swords.
• Sky-Roof Leap · East and West Palaces approached Sakast, followed by Skeleton Warriors and black-robed Priests who transformed into alluring figures.

Zhou Heng slaughtered the units falling into the Broken Starfield Domain, plundering their lifespans and killing many Longevity-Cursed Species. After claiming a Sakast's Banner, he saw that he needed seven more to complete the set.

• Zhou Heng continued killing Magic Apostles and Longevity Crusaders while Time-Space Pause and his regeneration kept him safe.
• More Broken Starfield Domain explorers fell from beneath the Starlight Throne, and Zhou Heng suspected the Watcher had sent them.
• Zhou Heng struck the falling units with the Sakast Imperial Sword, killing many while its holy effect passed harmlessly through units protected by its mechanics.
• Lifespan Plunder drained the remaining lifespan from Longevity-Cursed Species, causing even low-level victims to die as Zhou Heng gained their years.
• A level 8,410 Longevity-Cursed Species dropped a Sakast's Banner, and Zhou Heng used Time Corrector Silence to seize it.
• Zhou Heng inspected the Legendary Sakast's Banner and realized he needed seven more.

Zhou Heng slaughtered the Longevity-Cursed Species who had broken free and collected the remaining seven Sakast · Empire Banners. He then crushed the "Watch" Star Seat, met a phantom of the Master of Class, and received a Class Star-Raising Permit as countless Watch classes appeared.

• Zhou Heng demanded that anyone holding a Sakast · Emperor's Banner hand it over, while the Longevity Crusaders called for a final attack.
• Li Zheng'en tried to ambush Zhou Heng, but Time-Space Pause stopped him and Zhou Heng killed him with a sword strike.
• Over three days, Zhou Heng collected the remaining seven Sakast · Empire Banners and killed more than three billion Longevity-Cursed Species who had broken free.
• Zhou Heng appraised the Watch Star Seat, crushed it, and entered a Cloudmist World where the Master of Class told him to seek a prefix for his Watch class.
• The Master of Class granted Zhou Heng a Class Star-Raising Permit, and a vast number of Watch classes appeared.

Zhou Heng examined several Watch system Divine Truth classes and used Fate Hint to learn that Yōuyuǎn Watchers would limit his future ceiling. He chose Watch Star Sniper, hoping to transcend it into General Relativity · Watch · Stellar Sniper.

• Zhou Heng compared the attribute boosts of Star-Devouring Watch Marksman and Galaxy Watch Marksman with Wind God's Throne.
• Zhou Heng studied Geometric Watchers and Yōuyuǎn Watchers, realizing that some classes built attributes over time through their skills.
• Zhou Heng considered choosing Yōuyuǎn Watchers, but Fate Hint warned that it would limit his future ceiling and pointed him toward Watch Star Sniper.
• Zhou Heng memorized the Watch system classes, returned to Watch Star Sniper, and confirmed his choice.

Zhou Heng gained the complete ★★ class General Relativity · Watch · Stellar Sniper, vastly increasing his attack and movement speeds and allowing him to survey the wider structure of Sakast. His observation earned him a fragment of the Sakaste Empire national artifact, and he turned his attention to appraising the Civilization Kindling.

• Zhou Heng unlocked his sixth class slot and obtained General Relativity · Watch · Stellar Sniper, raising his attack speed and movement speed to about 1.01 million.
• Zhou Heng used his enhanced Watch to observe Sakast, its ten chapters, the cracked Space-Time Barriers, and the Longevity-Cursed Species guarding them.
• Zhou Heng saw the secret realms linked to the Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Chapters, then witnessed the Sakast Emperor Naren Sakaste in the First Chapter.
• Naren Sakaste granted Zhou Heng a crumb of the Sakaste Empire National Artifact · Starway Connecting Heaven, which greatly enhanced Empire Fortune.
• Zhou Heng reviewed Empire Fortune’s new blessings and, after withdrawing his gaze, examined the still-unappraised Civilization Kindling.

After appraising the Vast Civilization Kindling, Zhou Heng learned it granted immense free attributes and protection, then used it to found a nation with an ambitious name. He left himself with eight Truth quests to complete before the nation could ascend into a Star Nation.

• Zhou Heng calculated that the kindling’s Torso Power had granted him over 40 billion Epic Divine Ability-level free attribute points since birth, while its Vastness Power could negate negative effects every nanosecond.
• Fate Hint warned Zhou Heng that the Vast Star Nation’s treasury had been emptied, but suggested he could rebuild the nation and exploit the world’s unrestricted first-time nation creation.
• Zhou Heng considered the eight possible virus source species of Su Longevity, then let the Vast Civilization Kindling enter his body and triggered the nation-construction mechanic.
• Zhou Heng named his nation Vastness of Despair · Deathly Silence · Asphyxiation · Decay · Longevity · Lifespan · Space-Time · Authority and confirmed the name despite the warning about difficult evaluations.
• Boundless Endless recognized the Vast Nation of Despair · Deathly Silence · Asphyxiation · Decay · Longevity · Lifespan · Space-Time · Authority and assigned eight quests to obtain matching Truth skills before Star Nation ascension.
• Zhou Heng closed the quest panel and resolved to explore the Sakast region and its world map to prepare for confronting the Longevity-Cursed Species.

Zhou Heng discovered that π Longevity was sending Sky-Roof Leap · East and West Palaces toward Sakast with help from the Abyss Giant Whale, triggering a disaster that could also offer a chance to improve. Fate revealed that the Vast Star Nation’s Watchers had bought him more than 400 years and hinted at a route to defeat Longevity Crusaders Army Lord · Karenna.

• Zhou Heng observed the Starry Sky Swimming Dragon circling a one-petal youth who was cutting grass in the First Chapter with a Spiritglow Sickle.
• A black eye appeared above the First Chapter and sent black-liquid-stained members of the longevity-cursed species into its deeper reaches.
• Zhou Heng used Planetary Art and Heaven's Awakened One Eye to see the black tentacles beneath Sakast and the workers being carried through the Fated Black River into the Abyss Edge.
• Zhou Heng spotted Sky-Roof Leap · East and West Palaces moving toward Sakast, and found that the White River Purifying Bottle had opened a passage he could use to escape.
• Fate revealed that π Longevity and the Abyss Giant Whale were seeking to escape the truth of Watch by striking Sakast, and that Zhou Heng had more than 400 years to develop.
• Fate advised Zhou Heng to enter the Space-Time Bubble when the Abyss Giant Whale moved its tongue and plant upon The Bystander’s remains to create an opportunity to slay Longevity Crusaders Army Lord · Karenna.

Zhou Heng discovered that Sakast lay inside the Abyss Giant Whale's mouth and located the Bosaeruite Starlight Tree in the molecular world. After declining to leave with the Star Guild, he observed the Federation producing billions of his doubles while Longevity-Cursed Species multiplied and spread across Chapters.

• Zhou Heng expanded his observation of Sakast and discovered that the region lay inside the Abyss Giant Whale's enormous mouth.
• Zhou Heng explored the molecular world and located the Bosaeruite Starlight Tree surrounded by several figures, including a leader in pale golden dragon robes who seemed to sense his gaze.
• Zhou Heng withdrew after warnings that deeper molecular observation would permanently deduct attribute points, then failed to see through the Starlight Throne.
• Zhou Heng declined a Star Guild player's invitation to return to the Eighth Chapter and learned that the Federation had activated emergency protocols against an Abyss attack possibly targeting him.
• Zhou Heng observed the Blue Star Federation producing over 300 billion doubles of him in the Eighth Chapter, apparently as a diversion.
• Zhou Heng discovered that Longevity-Cursed Species were multiplying through asexual fission in the Second Chapter and spreading through Space-Time Barriers into later Chapters.

Zhou Heng waited for the Blooming Starlight Swords to fuse while observing the Blue Star Federation’s strange actions across Sakast. When Vast Star Nation Councilor attacked after the fusion, Zhou Heng grabbed the sword and tried to escape, leaving the chapter with his Dark Heaven and Earth Deer leaping past her forced lock-on.

• Over nearly ten months, Zhou Heng watched the Blue Star Federation fill the Ninth and Tenth Chapters with copies of him while holding back the Longevity-Cursed Species.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor watched the Blooming Starlight Swords fuse, then tried to seize the newly formed sword.
• Zhou Heng activated Wind God's Protection, grabbed the fused Blooming Starlight Sword, and followed Fate Hint’s instructions to mount the Dark Heaven and Earth Deer.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor brought Sky-Roof Leap · East and West Palaces, the Black Skeletons, and the Black Priest crashing into Sakast, then entered the Broken Starfield Domain · Mirror Image.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor struck Zhou Heng with several skills, but Wind God's Protection made him immune to the damage and plundering as the Dark Heaven and Earth Deer leaped away despite Guangming's Lock-On.

Vast Star Nation Councilor pursued Zhou Heng as he fled on the Dark Heaven and Earth Deer, hoping to learn how he had obtained it and what he knew about the Abyss. Zhou Heng escaped into the Abyss Edge through a Space-Time Bubble, leaving her behind as she headed toward the Sakast region to remind Skeleton King of their deal.

• Vast Star Nation Councilor recognized Zhou Heng's Dark Heaven and Earth Deer as a Foundation Deer and relentlessly chased him as it teleported.
• She offered to cooperate against the Longevity-Cursed Species and asked Zhou Heng about the Foundation Deer, while he demanded to know how she hid Sky-Roof Leap · East and West Palaces and what deal she had made with the Abyss.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor deduced that Wind God's Protection was shielding Zhou Heng and pursued him as the skill neared its end.
• Zhou Heng reached the White River Purifying Bottle, but Vast Star Nation Councilor could not take it; Zhou Heng lifted it and leaped into the Abyss Edge.
• A Space-Time Bubble appeared amid a shock wave and whale calls, separating Zhou Heng from Vast Star Nation Councilor and carrying him away.
• Vast Star Nation Councilor watched Zhou Heng disappear, then headed toward the Sakast region and told Skeleton King not to forget their deal.

The Dark Contemplative Skeleton King questioned its forgotten identity, then tried to ally with the entity inside Soaring Rooftop Palace before heading toward Frost City to search for Zhou Heng. As Abyss’s Wrath 2.0 began across Sakast, players and NPCs chose sides while hidden Longevity-Cursed Species and black-robed Priests prepared to act.

• The Dark Contemplative Skeleton King recalled its agreements with Vast Star Nation Councilor and wondered what Contemplation meant and whether it remained complete.
• The Dark Contemplative Skeleton King proposed joining forces with the entity inside Soaring Rooftop Palace, but the entity retreated into the palace, which plunged into the former Sakas Empire Imperial Capital.
• The Dark Contemplative Skeleton King led its black skeleton army toward Frost City to establish a base and pursue Zhou Heng.
• After the black-robed Priests transformed into alluring men and women, a world announcement declared that Abyss’s Wrath 2.0 had begun and named the Dark Contemplative Skeleton King and Conceptual Fiction Broodmother as attackers.
• Players and NPCs chose between defending Zhou Heng and aiding the Abyss, while the hidden Longevity-Cursed Species and black-robed Priests prepared in secret.

Zhou Heng received Protection of the Past from Su Qingxin and used Fate Hint to choose a path that could save her and Blue Sky while preparing to confront the longevity-cursed species. He traveled to the projection of the Lord of Time and Space Silence and activated the handkerchief’s power as the projection remained under attack.

• Zhou Heng entered the Space-Time Bubble, where a Dark Void Spirit gave him Su Qingxin’s bloodstained embroidered handkerchief and replenished the bubble’s dark void substance.
• Zhou Heng appraised the handkerchief, learning that Protection of the Past could block one fatal attack from an enemy in the past and grant 100 seconds of invincibility.
• Fate Hint offered Zhou Heng four possible paths, including one that could prevent Su Qingxin and Blue Sky from dying and make him take up the fight against the longevity-cursed species.
• Zhou Heng chose Fate Hint Three, visualized the Lord of Time and Space Silence, and traveled to the space containing its projection.
• Zhou Heng raised Protection of the Past toward the projection, and the handkerchief’s bloodstains released an invisible fluctuation toward it.

Zhou Heng met Blue Sky to learn how to return to the true past and identify the strongest Longevity-Cursed Species, receiving a key to the Supreme Council. After Zhou Heng promised to take over the struggle, Blue Sky considered relinquishing his burdens and returning the truth system of Contemplation.

• Zhou Heng asked the Lord of Time and Space · Decay · Despair · Deathly Silence · Asphyxiation to deliver a message to Su Qingxin and arrange a meeting with Blue Sky.
• Blue Sky told Zhou Heng that returning to the true past required seizing resurrection authority in the Cloudsea Sky Realm and repeatedly activating the Sakast mechanism through resurrection and death.
• Blue Sky identified the Longevity Nine Venerables and Su Longevity as enemies above Longevity Crusaders Army Lord · Karenna and gave Zhou Heng a key to enter the Supreme Council and occupy his seat.
• Blue Sky admitted that he did not know how Su Longevity contacted the Abyss Giant Whale, what his talent set was, or how to fish up the ????????? Secret Realm.
• Zhou Heng urged Blue Sky to take care of himself, promised to handle what came next, and said that π Longevity would not return anytime soon before leaving.
• Blue Sky considered returning the truth system of Contemplation and suspected that Zhou Heng had deliberately prompted him to do so.