Yuan Xu accidentally became bound to a low-level martial arts world, the Ding World. Whenever that world ascended, he ascended with it. Thus, he began frequently descending into these bound low-level martial arts worlds to advance the transcendental path. In his first life, he rose from humble beginnings and steadily advanced, synthesizing martial arts knowledge, deducing techniques, establishing a realm, and creating a martial art. In his second life, he took a different approach, selecting the souls of the recently deceased and sending them to his own world. Leveraging their wisdom, he pushed the boundaries of martial arts. In his third life, martial arts reached their peak, and amidst constant war and turmoil across the world, he returned to the world, achieving unparalleled martial arts prowess and establishing dominance. He then gathered the power of all martial arts to deduce the next realm of martial arts. In his fourth life, and his fifth life, and after countless generations, he looked back to find his small, low-level martial arts world transformed into a behemoth that overwhelmed all worlds.

Lin Xuan's journey through time was a hellish beginning, as he became a minor land deity during the newly established Zhou Dynasty. Fortunately, deep within his soul, an ancient scroll, the "Record of Merits," became Lin Xuan's only recourse. "Saving one person earns ten points of merit; exterminating one demon earns a hundred; combing the earth's veins and benefiting the region brings immeasurable merit..." Exchange for fifty years of cultivation: 400 points of merit; ascending to the position of City God: 100,000 points of merit... Looking at the dazzling array of exchanges in the "Record of Merits," Lin Xuan realized: This wasn't a hellish start; this was a clear start! From then on, Lin Xuan transformed himself into the most diligent of Shinto oxen and horses. Within his domain, the weather was favorable, and evil spirits were eradicated. Outside, he saw injustice and earned merit. Lin Xuan quietly saved his "money," silently exchanging it for whatever resources would enhance his power. As time passed, the once insignificant land became a place ruled by...