The Ascension Pool had been integrated into the World Gates after the great war a hundred thousand years ago to prevent anyone from breaking the curse in it. But when Fuxi visited from the great wilderness, he set up a plethora of plans and extracted the treasure’s essence from the World Gates, bringing it back with him. He took it into the chaos and quietly awaited Lu Yun’s arrival.

However, the actual treasure itself was still in the World Gates. If one wanted it, they would have to enter the gates proper.

The gates were an ultimate treasure born of the immortal dao and even more domineering than some connate treasures. Lu Yun hadn’t been able to do anything about them at first. But with the Ascension Pool’s core essence in hand, he could utilize it to summon the rest of the treasure...