Boom!
Lu felt his soul transform in that instant.
The roar—like earth collapse, sky fall—shocking.
Probed soul: vortex, like Five Phoenix source.
Points of light spun within.
Unexpected.
No pain—good?
Even: sense stronger, tougher.
“Similar to Five Phoenix source…”
Murmured.
Vortex source caused soul vortex?
Bind Lu to created world.
...
Meanwhile.
Endless sea.
Sima Qingshan robes whipped—pressure, pen to scroll; mind sublimated.
World change: baptism.
Scroll: ink sharp, grand.
Panted.
Eyes red.
Style shift: fine to freehand splash.
Held ink—sprayed scroll crack; robes inked, bold strokes.
Mountains rivers surge sea.
Sea cascade nine heavens.
Shocking.
Finally.
Vast continent quiet on distant sea.
Sima collapsed stone.
Panted.
Eyes bloodshot.
Scroll unfinished—power insufficient.
Trembled pen—titled.
“‘Genesis Map’… perfect it: paint dao great leap!”
Laughed.
Suddenly.
Eyes bright—stone, sunset fire, sea red glow.
New continent: figures faint far.
Daze—new world?
Sense blurred—conscious return.
Long after: left.
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Opened eyes.
Lake Center, Baiyujing second.
Breeze cool sweat.
When: sweat.
Lids lift—Lu leaned chair, bronze cup warm wine.
“Awake?”
Glanced Sima: “Three days: good harvest…”
Sima excited—bowed.
“Thanks Young Master fulfillment.”
Lu wave.
“Cultivation long—don’t waste chance many dream.”
Sima nod.
“Drink.”
Bronze cup—sour sweet.
Good wine.
Drank—down pavilion.
Daze: mind unfinished Genesis Map—perfect: realm rise.
Boom!
Sensed.
Looked: clouds roll nine heavens.
“Gold Core tribulation?”
Sleeve: shook head.
“No Gold Core—Lock.”
Said.
Ignored—thunder gone.
...
Tianyuan Continent.
Fusion start: storm.
Strong eyes wide—sky crack huge.
Thought terror descend.
But power pulled mountains crack.
Bit by bit: endless sea…
Tianyuan sea surged—sky waves!
World to world: wondrous—even Du, Empress daze!
Felt sun moon stars shift, earth move…
Feared issues.
Now: not bad.
Fusion three days.
Third end.
Sunset fire.
Du, Empress, Tianxu shore—glitter sea, daze.
...
Sima left, Lu leaned Thousand Blades.
Ning heated—poured; sensed great deed.
“Cultivate.”
Glanced Ning, smiled.
“Yes.”
Ning bow—left Baiyujing.
Down.
Nie, Ni Yu curious—world change.
Young Master.
“Nothing, Young Master chess with Mr. Sima.”
Breeze hair.
Of course, unsaid: chess special.
Arm blood, 360 twist—unforgettable.
Baiyujing top.
Lu sipped—closed eyes.
Soul evolve: sense masterful, tough vortex.
Sipped warm—exhaled.
System prompt.
“World fusion complete, ‘Tianyuan Domain’ created, special mission done.”
“Rewards: Dao Stele, 2000 assignable, Phoenix Sword ×2.”
Rotated.
Lu stunned.
Simple.
Daily + stele.
No disappoint—expect.
Fewer: higher value.
No probe.
Prompt continued.
“Fusion success, Tianyuan Domain, expand world—Five Phoenix great world path.”
“Detect Tianyuan cultivators, extractable qi.”
“Detecting…”
“Done.”
“Tianyuan Domain: Five Phoenix sub, Infant 4, Nascent 20, Gold 361, Foundation (no), Qi (no)”
“Infant 10000, Nascent 1000, Gold 100; total 96100”
“Duration: 10 months.”
Rows dazzled.
But read: deep breath.
Fortune in danger—true.
Shatter Five Phoenix, fuse Tianyuan: cost risk huge, harvest rich!
Fusion: plane lord rise.
Tianyuan cultivators: leeks.
Post-war numbers—many fallen seven days.
Infant 10000: unexpected.
Lu reserves 2万.
Full: >100000.
Qi Refining 5!
Pity: 10 months buffer, not instant.
But good: stable mastery.
Leaned—urge sneaky laugh.
“Tianyuan Domain…”
Eyes flash.
Tapped guard.
Tianyuan top mid-martial + Five Phoenix.
Five Phoenix lead, Tianyuan stronger…
Conflict easy.
Boost Five Phoenix strong fast.
At least…
Pillar experts.
Fusion broke slow: entry to top mid-martial—need tops!
Pondered—mind move.
Panel.
Host: Lu
Title: Qi Refiner (permanent)
Layer: 4 (20836/100000)
Soul: 1110 (exchange 1000 [sense 10])
Body: 1010 (1010 [blood 8])
Qi: 17790
Liquid: 2
Condense: 4
Pending: 96100 (10 months)
World: Five Phoenix Small World [mid-martial]
Tools: Chessboard, Phoenix ×5
Arts: Yi Heaven, Condense
Assignable: 2083
Observed: pending qi.
World: Five Phoenix Continent → Small World.
Surprise!
Mind back.
Checked reward: Dao Stele.
“Stele [Earth]: aid comprehend perfect dao intent, 108 ≤3rd sequence, mid-martial suit.”
Stunned.
“Sequence dao intent?”
Asked.
“Heaven dao, intent sequences 1-9.”
Recall huge head sword qi—soul cut.
“That sequence?”
Flash thoughtful.
Sequence: high martial key.
Took pearl: “This sequence?”
“6th ‘Soul Shock Sword Intent’.”
Brow: “Only 6th?”
Wanderer: fair.
Suddenly.
“System, I comprehend too?”
“Host stele: world comprehends—host masters.”
Prompt.
Lu complex.
Qi same—leeks…
Qi refiner dull tasteless.
Chin—ponder, no extract stele.
Other use.
Next: Tianyuan issues.
Integrated: equal.
Explain to world.
Tianyuan lead cultivation: stimulate Five Phoenix.
Suddenly eyes condense.
Panel [Mission] flicker dim.
New mission?
...
Demon domain, Heaven Demon Tower.
Lion King felt Lu seal weaken.
Thought millennia dark—moved.
Roar—trigram shattered.
Demon qi sky, clouds遮 day…
Broke free.
Lion armor, tower top—black clouds, qi spread.
Laughed shake heaven.
Free again!
Sense surged.
Beasts demons gather tower.
Myriad converge.
Eyes vicious.
Led myriad—crush domain, reconquer, war humans.
Demons no slaves!
River demon roll.
Suddenly.
Qi torn.
Led out dense.
But Lion stunned.
Domain edge—empty sea…
Daze.
Human lands… gone?
Tianyuan… vanished?
