Many, many years ago, the world of Chaotian Continent was still in its savage age.
Volcanoes erupted often, the seas howled often, and rivers flooded often. Spiritual qi lay scattered in the Abyss, still slowly rising.
Mist obscured the sky, and the land was dim, its cracked surface exactly like the back of some Divine Beast.
Suddenly, a meteor streaked across the night sky and fell somewhere on the Southern Continent.
An unknown number of years later, the place where that meteor had entered the earth gradually rose into a lone peak.
There were no living beings on the peak, not even a single plant, because a fierce sense of cutting filled every corner.
As the years passed, the continent gradually grew calm. Air currents stabilized, rain came in season, the earth grew moist, and all things flourished.
A young woodcutter surnamed Shen wandered deep into the mountains by mistake, picked up a demon sword, comprehended the ultimate truths of heaven and earth, and attained the Dao in a single morning.
The mountains were green and verdant. Moved by some feeling, he took this as his title and called himself True Person Qingshan.
Afterward, that sword gradually developed a true spirit and wished to leave.
True Person Qingshan forged a sword scabbard, imprisoning its divine soul and denying it freedom.
The scabbard was named Heaven-Bearing, and the sword Oneness of All Things.
Wielding One Sword for All Things, True Person Qingshan swept through the Eight Wastelands, awed the Four Seas, and founded the world's First Sword Sect.
This was the origin of the Green Mountain Sect.
He was the Green Mountain Patriarch.
The Green Mountain Patriarch was the first Ascension One in the history of the Human Race. Yet for some unknown reason, when he left Chaotian Continent, he did