Over the span of two trillion years, the Ming Jian Eternal Realm had methodically claimed the entire universe as its domain. The once-powerful Saintdoms, which had maintained some semblance of autonomy, had long since collapsed and withdrawn their forces.0

This retreat wasn't due to conquest. Dao Zenithel Ming Jian had pledged to permit the True Saints behind these Saintdoms to govern their vast territories until the current samsara cycle concluded. They had withdrawn voluntarily, and for good reason.0

Throughout this passage of time, Dao Zenithel Ming Jian had ventured deep into the cosmic sea, intervening in numerous conflicts and striking fear into the hearts of major powers. During one particularly notable clash in the cosmic sea's depths, he killed the supreme leader of the Abyss Alliance, the Lord of the Abyss, sending ripples of terror throughout all realms.0

This marked the first time since the Primordium that anyone besides Goddess Nüwa had directly slain a Full Dao Zenithel using soul-class techniques. The feat left all factions stunned and afraid.0

On the Eternal Rankings, Dao Zenithel Ming Jian now towered above titans like Great Emperor Yan Tuo, Eldritch Progenitor Di Jiang, Imperial Majesty Dong Huo, and Imperial Majesty Nan Guang, second only to the three supreme powerhouses: the Heavenly...0