Ascension is essentially theNew Game+version of Cookie Clicker. When you decide to ascend, you forfeit all of your current progress to start a new game, but this time with new bonuses. While simple enough on paper, the perfect time to ascend has been a subject of debate among the players...
Heavenly Chips can be spent onvarious upgrades during an ascension. All upgrades are permanent when bought, and carry forward through ascensions. They include "Permanent Upgrade slots" to keep certain upgrades forever without having to buy them again. What does the dragon egg do in cookie clicker?