Chapter Summaries

The “Vast Star Lord” of past and former times examined his powers and realized his intuition warned that pursuing Zhou Heng would lead to his death. He rejected his fear of fate, declared that he would control his own destiny, and charged into the distorted illusion to duel Zhou Heng.

• The “Vast Star Lord” of past and former times watched Zhou Heng disappear into a majestic building within the distorted illusion and reviewed his attributes.
• He concluded that his resurrection ability should protect him from being erased, but trusted his intuition that pursuing Zhou Heng would be fatal.
• He tossed the “Boundless Fated Judgment” coin, then froze before checking its result as he recognized his fear of Zhou Heng.
• He laughed, rejected fate’s authority over him, and declared that his destiny belonged to him alone.
• The “Vast Star Lord” of past and former times vowed to duel Zhou Heng and charged into the distorted illusion as starlight.

Zhou Heng explored the Reversal Mirror Maze and collected the remains of Vast Star Lord’s children, uncovering scenes of Vastness’s Great Aspiration’s death and the Vast Star Lord’s struggle against Virus Data Erosion. The Past and Former Times Vast Star Lord revealed that he had sacrificed his offspring’s despair to counter the erosion in Vastness’s Compassion, then wondered what Zhou Heng would do.

• Zhou Heng entered the Ordinary No. 04717 vault and took Vastness’s Great Aspiration’s severed right hand, witnessing the Vast Star Lord condemn and kill his son.
• Zhou Heng collected the other parts of Vastness’s Great Aspiration and learned that the prince recognized the Vast Star Lord’s Virus Erosion and accepted his fate.
• Zhou Heng followed the Vast Star Nation treasure vault and key through the maze, gathering the remains of other princes and princesses.
• The Past and Former Times Vast Star Lord reached the place where the right hand had been kept and recalled using his offspring’s despair as counterbalancing data against the Boundless Court’s Virus Data Erosion in Vastness’s Compassion.
• The Past and Former Times Vast Star Lord identified Vastness’s Compassion as his daughter and wondered about Zhou Heng.

Zhou Heng followed the Vast Star Nation’s Vastness Treasure Vault and its key through the Reversal Mirror Maze, gathering the remains of six royal children and reaching the maze’s deepest point. There, the vault revealed the Vast Star Lord’s past, while the Vast Star Lord pursued Zhou Heng, confident that events were unfolding as fate had foretold.

• The Vast Star Lord searched the Reversal Mirror Maze for Zhou Heng and recognized that Zhou Heng might uncover the truth and find a way to defeat him.
• Zhou Heng followed the vault and key, collecting the remains of six princes and princesses whose pasts showed that they had discovered something abnormal about the Vast Star Lord.
• Zhou Heng reached the maze’s deepest point, where the vault settled into the statue of the Vast Star Lord and transformed into an ancient book.
• The book revealed the Vast Star Lord’s past declarations of supremacy and his attempts to absorb the Boundless Court’s Virus Data Erosion Chain Reaction.
• The Vast Star Lord’s recorded voice grew panicked as he demanded that Vastness help him, warning that Vastness’s Compassion would become a monster.

The Vast Star Lord revealed that he had hidden a contingency within Vastness's Compassion and told Zhou Heng how to seek the truth about the Ice God Bird and the Master of Technology. As the maze reversed, Zhou Heng found the Reversal Heart of Vastness, but the Vast Star Lord of Past and Former Times found him too.

• The Vast Star Lord told Zhou Heng that he had hidden his divinity and a contingency in Compassion, and that Vastness's Compassion had to resonate with the Merciful Holy Mother to awaken it.
• The Vast Star Lord instructed Zhou Heng to rely on the egg for the Ice God Bird's power, seek the Celestial Palace's Cleaner in the Ninth Celestial Palace, and avoid his Past and Former Times self.
• The Vast Star Lord's statue fell silent as the black key's liquid caused the Reversal Mirror Maze to turn, and the Vast Star Lord of Past and Former Times appeared and charged at Zhou Heng.
• Zhou Heng received a Witness reward that revealed the Vast Star Nation Treasury, and the starlight from his book guided him to Ordinary No. 10041.
• Zhou Heng found and appraised the Reversal Heart of Vastness (Past and Former Times), then heard the Vast Star Lord of Past and Former Times say, "I've found you..."

Zhou Heng followed Fate Hint’s instructions to summon Vastness's Compassion, whose recovered memories revealed that the Vast Star Lord of Past and Former Times was her father and had sacrificed his other children to protect the Vast Star Nation. As Boundary Setting activated Thus Spoke Eternity, Vastness's Compassion reached the Vast Star Nation Treasury and learned that its future rested with her.

• Zhou Heng threw the Reversed Heart of Vastness toward a Collapse Black Hole, distracting the Vast Star Lord of Past and Former Times, then raised the Merciful Holy Mother's Remains and called for Vastness's Compassion.
• Vastness's Compassion received memories and guidance from the Merciful Holy Mother and entered the Reversal Chaotic Black River · Present World.
• Pure White Heaven and Earth blocked Boundary Setting from stopping Vastness's Compassion, while Boundary Setting activated the single-use truth Thus Spoke Eternity.
• Vastness's Compassion followed the guidance through the Reversed Mirror-Image Maze and reached the Vast Star Nation Treasury.
• Vastness's Compassion recovered memories of her father's sacrifice and realized her siblings had died because of her and that the Vast Star Nation's future depended on her.

Vastness's Compassion confronted the Vast Star Lord of past and former times and learned that the Boundless Court had infected her with a virus without her consent. She gave Zhou Heng a Heart of Compassion to help him travel through space-time, sent him toward an ancient era, and faced the Vast Star Lord alone.

• The Vast Star Lord of past and former times realized that another version of himself had planted a remnant of divinity within him, allowing Vastness's Compassion to arrive and undo some of his conceptual annihilation.
• The Vast Star Lord recognized that his desire to hear Vastness's Compassion call him Father had come from the hidden remnant of his other self.
• Vastness's Compassion examined her transformed abilities and asked when the virus had infected her; the Vast Star Lord's response led her to conclude that the Boundless Court had acted without her consent.
• Vastness's Compassion gave Zhou Heng a Heart of Compassion and urged him to travel to an ancient era of past and former times.
• Vastness's Compassion turned to face the Vast Star Lord of past and former times and reclined in preparation for their confrontation.

Zhou Heng reached the deepest part of the Reversal-on-Reversal Mirror-Image Maze and learned from Fate that he could pursue the truth of eternity by helping Vastness's Compassion survive. He chose to return to the battle and watch for the moment to act, while Thus Spoke Eternity continued activating in the Present World.

• Zhou Heng arrived at the maze's deepest point and found an enormous Void Rift leading toward the Ancient Era of the past.
• Fate presented Zhou Heng with three paths, including a chance to obtain the truth of eternity and resurrect Vastness's Compassion.
• Zhou Heng decided to postpone entering the Void Rift and pursue Thus Spoke Eternity's path instead.
• Zhou Heng turned back toward the battle between Vastness's Compassion and the Vast Star Lord of the past, relying on his defensive abilities to survive watching it.
• In the Present World, Thus Spoke Eternity reached its fifth second, with less than five seconds remaining before activation.

Frontier God Lord "Boundary Setting" chose to enter "Reversal Chaotic Black River · Present World" and hunt Zhou Heng, while "Pure White Heaven and Earth" tried to break through the Space-Time Frontier. As the countdown to "Thus Spoke Eternity" continued, "Boundary Setting" found Zhou Heng’s mirror mazes and ordered Zhen to tear them apart.

• The golden bell rang, and Frontier God Lord "Boundary Setting" decided Zhou Heng was the greater threat and left the Space-Time Frontier to find him.
• The Divine Truths of "Pure White Heaven and Earth" chose to attack the Space-Time Frontier, where Chief Director "Collapse" used the false construct of the "Lord of Time and Space" to damage the white river.
• The white river called for Starry Sky Dragon of Star Devouring · Glorious Contemplation Tian, who emerged with the "Supreme Devourer" and attacked the Space-Time Frontier to try to enter the "Ancient Era."
• "Boundary Setting" entered "Reversal Chaotic Black River · Present World" and inspected Zhou Heng’s "White River Purifying Bottle (Sea of Stars)."
• "Boundary Setting" discovered the "Reversed Mirror Maze" and the "Reversed and Reversed Again Mirror Maze," then commanded Eternity Source Species · Zhen to tear everything apart.

Zhou Heng watched Vastness's Compassion destroy the Vast Star Lord of Past and Former Times, then obtained Vastness's Truth and began transcending. His Boundless Foundation Stone reached 3% as the Mirror-Image Maze shook with only 1.5 seconds left before Thus Spoke Eternity activated.

• Vastness's Compassion embraced the Vast Star Lord of Past and Former Times and began turning them both into light while Zhou Heng watched.
• The Vast Star Lord recognized Zhou Heng's victory, left him Vastness's Truth, and vanished with Vastness's Compassion into Boundless Endless.
• Zhou Heng caught the remaining starlight and received notifications that he had slain the Vast Star Lord, gained his recognition, and earned the Space-Time Annihilation achievement.
• Zhou Heng's attempt to condense a Boundless Foundation Stone reached 3% before insufficient Divine Energy halted it, and his attributes transformed as he reached Level 30.0001w.
• The Mirror-Image Maze shook violently after the Vast Star Lord fell, with 1.5 seconds remaining before Thus Spoke Eternity activated.

Zhou Heng used the truth of Vastness to complete the Vast Star Position while Boundary Setting captured him and returned to the present world. Su Qingxin gave Zhou Heng Virus Source Species: Suppress, which merged with him and granted him the truth of Suppression, just as a world announcement appeared.

• Boundary Setting attacked Zhou Heng with overwhelming Chaos Damage, but Zhou Heng’s health did not decrease.
• Boundary Setting seized Zhou Heng and returned with him to the present world space-time to stop the Starry Sky Dragon of Star Devouring and Pure White Heaven and Earth.
• Zhou Heng offered the fragments of the truth of Vastness to the Vast Star Position and waited for Boundless Endless’s world announcement.
• Su Qingxin appeared, crushed Eternity Source Species: Suppress, and gave it to Zhou Heng as a gift.
• Virus Source Species: Suppress merged with Zhou Heng, granting him the truth of Suppression.
• Zhou Heng scattered Virus Source Species: Suppress across the Beauty Star Nation, and a world announcement appeared.

After recovering the truth of Vastness, Zhou Heng named the Ninth Chapter of the Fifth Expansion “As long as I am here, all beings shall endure eternally,” and the announcement reached the battling forces at the Space-Time Frontier. With “Thus Spoke Eternity” moments away, Fate Hint instructed Zhou Heng to alter its wording and follow the Supreme Devourer into the Ancient Era.

• Zhou Heng replaced his initial chapter title with “As long as I am here, all beings shall endure eternally” and confirmed it.
• Boundless Endless announced Zhou Heng’s achievement throughout the Boundless Starsea, and the Frontier God Lord “Boundary Setting” saw Zhou Heng in the god’s palm.
• With 0.8 seconds remaining before “Thus Spoke Eternity,” Pure White Heaven and Earth and the Starry Sky Dragon of Star Devouring · Glorious Contemplation Tian struggled to enter the Space-Time Frontier as the Golden Bell drove them back.
• Zhou Heng turned his attention from the Beauty Star Nation and observed Boundary Setting holding him while the Supreme Devourer attacked the Space-Time Frontier.
• Fate Hint told Zhou Heng to activate Virus Source Species · Suppression, rewrite “Thus Spoke Eternity” with his chapter title, and follow the Supreme Devourer into the Ancient Era.

Zhou Heng suppressed the Frontier God Lord, Boundary Setting’s Thus Spoke Eternity and turned it into his own skill, halting the destruction of Present World Space-Time. He began issuing a new Eternity decree, leaving the Frontier God Lord enraged and the Supreme Devourer frozen in place.

• The Divine Truths of Pure White Heaven and Earth urged Starry Sky Dragon of Star Devouring · Glorious Contemplation Tian to retreat, but it chose to gamble on Zhou Heng and charged the Frontier God Lord, Boundary Setting.
• As the Frontier God Lord began Thus Spoke Eternity, Zhou Heng used Virus Source Species · Suppression to seize the skill.
• Thus Spoke Eternity devoured Zhou Heng’s skills, upgraded to Truth LV1, and became his own skill.
• Zhou Heng declared that all beings would remain eternally as long as he remained, and the pure white galaxy, Supreme Devourer, and Frontier God Lord stopped moving.

Zhou Heng used “Thus Spoke Eternity” to protect Present World Space-Time and empower its defenders, then escaped toward the Ancient Era with the Supreme Devourer. The Frontier God Lord discovered Zhou Heng’s connection to the Boundless Endless Library and watched him vanish into the darkness.

• Zhou Heng’s “Thus Spoke Eternity” granted immortality and other buffs to the beings of Present World Space-Time, reviving their resistance against the Space-Time Frontier.
• The Frontier God Lord, “Boundary Setting,” attacked Zhou Heng with the Golden Seed, while “Collapse” redirected its forces to kill him.
• The Divine Truths of Pure White Heaven and Earth and Present World Space-Time shielded Zhou Heng from the attacks.
• Starry Sky of Star Devouring · Glorious Contemplation Tian told Zhou Heng to visualize the Supreme Devourer and reach the Ancient Era within one nanosecond.
• The Frontier God Lord touched Zhou Heng’s brow, saw his Starlight Path to the Boundless Endless Library, and realized its significance.
• The Supreme Devourer swept Zhou Heng into the Ancient Era, and the Frontier God Lord watched him standing atop it across the Space-Time Frontier.

Zhou Heng traveled upstream through the Space-Time River with Glorious Contemplation Tian as the Space-Time True Army tried to stop their passage into the past. After reaching the first stage of their journey, Zhou Heng considered whether to continue into the Fifth Expansion's Seventh Chapter: Peaceful Boundless Starsea.

• Frontier God Lord Boundary Setting recited warnings about the Space-Time River, while Glorious Contemplation Tian urged Zhou Heng to be careful on the road to the Ancient Era.
• Glorious Contemplation Tian swallowed Zhou Heng and the Supreme Devourer, then raced through the Space-Time Frontier as the Space-Time True Army attacked them.
• The Space-Time True Army caught only Glorious Contemplation Tian's divine projection, while Frontier God Lord Boundary Setting warned them to beware Zhou Heng.
• Zhou Heng received a witnessing reward that consisted of an admonition from Supreme and Exalted Eternity as he traveled upstream through the River of Time.
• Glorious Contemplation Tian told Zhou Heng they were nearing the first stage of space-time smuggling and asked whether he wanted to stop or continue toward Peaceful Boundless Starsea.
• Zhou Heng sought guidance from Fate Hint about whether to proceed, and a hint began to appear.

Zhou Heng chose to head toward the Fourth Expansion, while the Space-Time True Army pursued him and Glorious Contemplation Tian through the Space-Time River. As the army closed in, Zhou Heng suddenly dropped toward the Black River Anglers chapter, leaving Glorious Contemplation Tian to seize the chance to escape with the Supreme Devourer.

• Fate Hint warned Zhou Heng that the Boundless Court threatened every route through the Fifth Expansion and advised him to seek Gods' Ancient Will in the Fourth Expansion.
• Zhou Heng asked Glorious Contemplation Tian to take him to the Fourth Expansion, and the deity sped upstream through the Space-Time River.
• The Space-Time True Army tracked Glorious Contemplation Tian to Gods' Ancient Will by deciphering the concept of smuggling and pursued the deity's projections through the river.
• When the group reached the Black River Anglers chapter, the Space-Time True Army caught up with them, moving at heartlight speed.
• As Glorious Contemplation Tian prepared to give Zhou Heng the Supreme Devourer, Zhou Heng let himself fall toward the Fifth Expansion's Fourth Chapter.
• Glorious Contemplation Tian realized Zhou Heng's fall could draw the army's attention and charged out of its encirclement with the Supreme Devourer.

The Frontier God Lord, Boundary Setting, redirected the Space-Time True Army from Glorious Contemplation Tian to hunt Zhou Heng in the Black River. Zhou Heng received fate guidance telling him to find the exiled Fated Angler-Nalunte Startrace and use his straw hat to become a Fated Angler before Boundary Setting arrived.

• Glorious Contemplation Tian used the Supreme Devourer to unite with his past selves and escape the Space-Time True Army’s grasp.
• The Level Master approved Boundary Setting’s request to leave his post, granting him authority to redirect the Space-Time True Army toward Zhou Heng.
• The Space-Time True Army searched the Black River but could not find Zhou Heng, and Boundary Setting ordered them to locate him within one day.
• Zhou Heng received fate guidance instructing him to find Fated Angler-Nalunte Startrace, pretend they were friends when Boundary Setting arrived, and take his straw hat when they were seized.

Zhou Heng followed Fate Hint toward Fated Angler-Nalunte Startrace but realized he could not reach him by traveling at his own speed. He began fishing in the Fated Black River, where he met a member of the Light-Matter Race and quickly caught a Starlight Blackfish.

• Zhou Heng saw Fate Hint mark Fated Angler-Nalunte Startrace as the sole white point on the Boundless Starsea map, while Space-Time True Army members and Eternity Divine Army forces occupied the region.
• Zhou Heng traveled toward Fated Angler-Nalunte Startrace, then stopped when he realized the distance could not be crossed within a day at his current speed.
• Zhou Heng cast his Starlight Fishing Rod into the Fated Black River and triggered the Great Angler quest to catch a Starlight Blackfish.
• A Light-Matter Race being explained that its race was absolutely neutral and had been nurtured in the Fated Black River.
• Zhou Heng caught a Starlight Blackfish almost immediately, surprising the Light-Matter Race being.

Zhou Heng unlocked the Fated Black River Shop and began fishing for its rarest rewards while Void Am of the Space-Time True Army attacked him. Void Am’s lifespan-draining assault failed to move Zhou Heng, who continued fishing as the chapter ended.

• Zhou Heng caught a Starlight Blackfish, completed the first stage of the Great Angler quest, and unlocked the Fated Black River Shop.
• Zhou Heng saw that he needed Fated Black River Teleportation to reach Fated Angler-Nalunte Startrace, but he chose to keep fishing for the Boundless skill instead.
• Void Am of the Space-Time True Army found Zhou Heng at the Fated Black River and demanded to know why he was not fleeing.
• Zhou Heng caught another Starlight Blackfish and mocked Void Am’s strength.
• Void Am seized Zhou Heng and pierced his temple with a Golden Spear, repeatedly stripping away Lifespan Years.
• Zhou Heng remained unharmed, exchanged his catch for a second Roaming Yōuyuǎn Boundless Divine Seed, and continued fishing.

Zhou Heng remained unmoved as a Level 90 Million member of the Space-Time True Army attacked him, while a Light-Matter Race being offered him a trade for a Black River's Sublimity Skyfish. The Space-Time True Army gathered reinforcements and surrounded Zhou Heng, aiming to drain him of Lifespan Years.

• Void Am repeatedly stabbed Zhou Heng with a Golden Spear, but Zhou Heng endured the Lifespan Years erosion without moving.
• The Light-Matter Race being recognized Zhou Heng's unusual strength and noticed that he had caught six Starlight Blackfish.
• The Light-Matter Race being offered Zhou Heng a trade for a Black River's Sublimity Skyfish in exchange for information about Boundless Endless at Neutral Roaming Heaven.
• Zhou Heng agreed to discuss the exchange after reaching Neutral Roaming Heaven and reeled in his seventh Starlight Blackfish.
• Many members of the Space-Time True Army surrounded Zhou Heng and activated their Time Truths to drain him of Lifespan Years.

Zhou Heng fished on the Fated Black River while the Space-Time True Army attacked him and Eternity ordered all living beings to kill him for a place among the Eternity Species. He remained unharmed, caught Beautiful Starfish, and began revealing the Boundless Star God’s magnificence as enemies converged.

• The Space-Time True Army attacked Zhou Heng with countless Golden Spears, but he endured the lifespan damage while nearby Divine Truths watched.
• Eternity issued an edict calling all living beings to kill Zhou Heng in exchange for becoming a Soul Eternity Species with a hundred petals between their brows.
• Zhou Heng caught a Beautiful Starfish and recognized that it could greatly enhance his Beauty’s Concept talent.
• A Stonefolk Divine Truth and Kami Huo Huo attacked Zhou Heng, but their blows caused no damage.
• Zhou Heng told the Space-Time True Army that Boundary Setting had warned them he was nearly invincible, then activated the Boundless Star God effect and began to grow taller.