Chapter Summaries

As the worlds of Teyvat and Douluo collide, Chu Yuan awakened his twin Martial Souls and discovered that Teyvat’s displaced girls were in danger. Irminsul led him to a nearby crash site, where he identified Keqing and rushed to find her.

• Tang San and Xiao Wu witnessed a massive rift open in the sky above Suotuo City as fragments and falling lights poured toward the Douluo Continent.
• In a valley near the Star Dou Great Forest, the merging worlds broke the seals on Chu Yuan’s dormant power.
• Chu Yuan awakened the [Crown of Heavenly Principles] and [Irminsul], reaching level thirty as his twin Martial Souls transformed him.
• Through Irminsul, Chu Yuan learned that Douluo’s laws were suppressing Teyvat’s displaced girls and threatening their lives.
• Irminsul sensed a violet lightning-wreathed impact nearby, and Chu Yuan recognized the fallen woman as Keqing before racing toward her.

Chu Yuan arrived at a rocky hill and rescued Keqing, a Liyue official stranded in the Star Dou Great Forest with her powers suppressed and her Vision cracking. He offered to save her but did not explain how he knew her name.

• Chu Yuan found Keqing wounded in a crater, surrounded by Gale Demon Wolves and a Thunderstripe Terrorclaw Bear.
• Keqing fought off three wolves with Star Dou Restoration, but backlash from the world's laws left her paralyzed and her Electro Vision close to breaking.
• The bear and remaining wolves lunged at Keqing, but Chu Yuan commanded them to stop.
• Chu Yuan destroyed the bear with Primordial Divine Power, and the surviving wolves fled.
• Chu Yuan lifted Keqing's chin, and she demanded to know who he was and how he knew her name.
• Chu Yuan told Keqing that he was the only one who could save her life.

Keqing’s Electro power destabilized under Douluo Star’s laws, drawing Soul Beasts toward her, but Chu Yuan used the Crown of Heavenly Principles to save her and restore her Vision. He revealed that Teyvat was merging with the Douluo Continent and claimed he was the new Heavenly Principles; the chapter ended as Keqing’s newly reforged Vision released a pillar of purple-gold lightning.

• Keqing’s damaged Electro Vision and uncontrolled power left her near death as Soul Beasts converged on the rocky hill.
• Chu Yuan caught Keqing and used the Crown of Heavenly Principles to annihilate the attacking Ghost Tigers and Mandala Snakes.
• Keqing recognized the crown’s authority, and Chu Yuan told her that Teyvat was merging with the Douluo Continent and that he was its new Heavenly Principles.
• Chu Yuan infused Keqing with primordial divine power, suppressing the foreign Soul Power and healing her meridians.
• The Crown of Heavenly Principles repaired and transformed Keqing’s Electro Vision, which then sent a pillar of purple-gold lightning into the sky.

Keqing’s Vision resonated with Chu Yuan’s Crown of Heavenly Principles, and his power restored and transformed her while drawing her into an intimate bond with him. Afterward, she pledged to follow him in the Douluo Continent, and Chu Yuan welcomed her as both an aide and someone close to accompany him.

• Keqing regained her strength and tried to pull away from Chu Yuan, but her newly transformed Electro Vision resonated with his Crown of Heavenly Principles.
• Chu Yuan’s Primordial Divine Power flowed through Keqing and reshaped her body and soul, leaving her exhausted in his arms.
• Keqing thanked Chu Yuan for saving her and said she was willing to do as he commanded in the Douluo Continent.
• Chu Yuan told Keqing he needed a capable aide and someone close to accompany him, and she shyly nestled against his chest.

Chu Yuan’s divine authority fused with Keqing’s restored Electro Vision to create his first Soul Ring without hunting a Soul Beast. After explaining his new power, he prepared to take Keqing to a secluded valley and anchor the traces of Teyvat’s Ley Line carried by the fallen Liyue ruins.

• Keqing’s allegiance and restored Electro Vision stirred Chu Yuan’s Martial Souls, drawing in nearby Soul Ring remnants and Electro authority from Teyvat.
• Chu Yuan automatically condensed a three-thousand-year purple-gold First Soul Ring, gaining lightning resistance and the Heavenly Punishment Thunderbolt skill.
• Keqing noticed her Vision resonated with Chu Yuan’s Soul Ring and learned that Soul Masters gained rings every ten levels.
• Chu Yuan covered Keqing’s torn clothing with his robe and returned her sword.
• Chu Yuan identified traces of Teyvat’s Geo Ley Line in the fallen Liyue building fragments and invited Keqing to a secluded valley to anchor them and build her a dwelling.

Chu Yuan carried the weakened Keqing to a secluded valley, where he used Irminsul, Plaustrite, and a Serenitea Pot fragment to create a protected realm dwelling. The new realm granted Chu Yuan a six-thousand-year second Soul Ring, and he sent Keqing to bathe in its hot spring while he waited inside.

• Chu Yuan collected Geo Ley Line traces from the rubble and carried the weakened Keqing away from the bloodied hillside.
• Chu Yuan and Keqing discovered Plaustrite fused with a fragment of an adeptal Serenitea Pot in the valley.
• Chu Yuan anchored the Ley Line and used Irminsul to transform the valley into a protected realm filled with Teyvat’s elemental power.
• Irminsul’s power formed Chu Yuan’s second Soul Ring, a six-thousand-year ring with realm-enhancing and spatial abilities.
• Chu Yuan told Keqing the realm was hidden from outsiders and sent her to wash in its hot spring and change clothes.

After Keqing recovered in Chu Yuan’s spiritual hot spring, they completed their soul compatibility and spent the night together. By morning, Chu Yuan planned to take her to Suotuo City to meet local Soul Masters and find a struggling astrologist from Teyvat.

• Keqing bathed in the hot spring and remembered how Chu Yuan had saved her on the rocky ridge.
• Chu Yuan joined Keqing in the pool and passed Primordial Divine Power into her, completing their soul compatibility.
• Keqing asked Chu Yuan where they would go after daybreak and whether other Teyvat companions were in danger.
• Chu Yuan identified Suotuo City northwest of the Star Dou Great Forest and said he would take Keqing there to meet local Soul Masters and find a penniless astrologist.

After an immense rift appeared in the sky, powerful factions moved to claim the otherworldly objects scattered across the continent. In Suotuo City, Tang San and Xiao Wu learned that unfamiliar energies had begun to affect the region and prepared to seek Shrek Academy while avoiding the growing scramble.

• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall branches to locate and seize the fallen objects, killing anyone who challenged them.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin discussed the strange phenomenon, and Ning Fengzhi ordered agents in Suotuo City to search for relics and discreetly track Ning Rongrong.
• Soul Masters flooded Suotuo City to seek treasures from beyond the heavens.
• Tang San received a warning from Grandmaster to apply to Shrek Academy and stay out of the struggle over the relics.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu noticed unfamiliar energies in the air and agreed to find food, lodging, and Shrek Academy.

Chu Yuan and Keqing approached Suotuo City, where Irminsul detected Teyvat relics and a struggling astrologer who Chu Yuan identified as Mona. They entered the city without being questioned after Chu Yuan’s presence overwhelmed the guards and Spirit Hall deacons.

• Chu Yuan walked toward Suotuo City with Keqing, whose Vision and meridians had reached perfection after the previous night.
• Chu Yuan sensed several Teyvat relics around the city and detected an astrologer with unstable elemental power near the southern district.
• Keqing urged Chu Yuan to find the astrologer, whom she recognized as likely being Mona, before local Soul Masters could cause trouble.
• Chu Yuan said they would find lodging first and encounter the astrologer along the way.
• Chu Yuan and Keqing passed through Suotuo City's gate after his divine pressure stunned the guards and Spirit Hall deacons.

Chu Yuan and Keqing arrived at the Rose Hotel, where they encountered the injured Zhu Zhuqing and found Dai Mubai demanding the last top-floor suite. Zhu Zhuqing recognized her fiancé and looked at him with disgust as he indulged in the company of two women.

• Chu Yuan and Keqing walked through Suotuo City toward the Rose Hotel, while Keqing sensed Teyvat relics scattered nearby.
• Zhu Zhuqing reached the hotel after escaping pursuers and suffering internal injuries, and she felt wary of Chu Yuan and Keqing's formidable presences.
• Chu Yuan and Keqing entered the Rose Hotel, and Zhu Zhuqing followed them inside.
• Dai Mubai demanded the last top-floor suite from the hotel staff while holding two women.
• Zhu Zhuqing recognized Dai Mubai as her fiancé and felt disgust at seeing him carouse while she had fled for her life.

At the Rose Hotel, Dai Mubai tried to intimidate Chu Yuan and claim his suite, but Keqing swiftly defeated him when he attacked. Chu Yuan and Keqing went upstairs, while Zhu Zhuqing left the hotel with renewed contempt for Dai Mubai.

• Dai Mubai leered at Keqing and Zhu Zhuqing, then demanded that Chu Yuan give up the room card and Keqing before leaving.
• Dai Mubai attacked Chu Yuan, but Keqing intercepted him with Lion's Roar and shattered his defensive Soul Skills with one strike.
• Keqing spared Dai Mubai after Chu Yuan refrained from ordering her to kill him, and Chu Yuan dismissed Dai Mubai as a roadside wild dog.
• Chu Yuan and Keqing headed upstairs to inspect their suite, and Chu Yuan's glance made Zhu Zhuqing feel he had seen through her hidden injuries.
• Zhu Zhuqing watched Dai Mubai suffer the humiliation of defeat, then left the Rose Hotel in disgust.

Chu Yuan and Keqing tracked the source of the starry fate phenomenon to Suotuo City’s night market, where they found Mona stranded and unable to use her Hydro powers. The chapter left Mona weak and cornered by three predatory Soul Masters.

• Chu Yuan and Keqing settled into the Rose Hotel’s suite and later headed into Suotuo City’s southern night market.
• Mona recalled being swept from Mondstadt into the unfamiliar world, where her Hydro Vision had been suppressed and she had lost her Mora.
• Mona set up an astrology stall in the night market, hoping to earn enough money for food.
• A bald Soul Grandmaster and two young Soul Masters accused Mona of being a fraud and threatened her.
• Mona tried to activate her Hydro Vision, but the surrounding Soul Power crushed her attempt and left her unable to stand.

Chu Yuan and Keqing rescued the hungry Mona from three thugs, then brought her to a restaurant, where Chu Yuan promised to explain why this world's laws were suppressing her Vision. After Mona asked about his power, Chu Yuan revealed an illusory crown that made her Vision respond eagerly.

• Chu Yuan broke the bald thug's wrist with a sweep of golden Qi, and Keqing knocked the three Soul Grandmaster thugs unconscious with lightning-fast kicks.
• Mona recognized Keqing and sensed an extraordinary aura of fate in Chu Yuan, whose presence also calmed her Vision.
• Chu Yuan helped the weak and hungry Mona to her feet, gathered her belongings, and took her with Keqing to a nearby restaurant for a meal.
• Mona devoured the restaurant's dishes, then thanked Chu Yuan and explained that the world's laws had weakened her Elemental Power and left her Vision aching.
• Mona asked Chu Yuan what power he possessed, and he revealed an illusory crown that caused her Vision to hum jubilantly.

Chu Yuan brought Mona back to the Rose Hotel suite to use the Crown of Heavenly Principles to free her Vision from Douluo's laws. Mona tried to divine Chu Yuan's fate before he reshaped her Vision, but her basin shattered from the backlash, leaving her soaked and in his arms.

• Chu Yuan showed Mona the Crown of Heavenly Principles, and its power eased the suppression of her Hydro Elemental Power.
• Chu Yuan, Keqing, and Mona returned to the Rose Hotel suite, where Chu Yuan raised a barrier to isolate them.
• Mona insisted on using Hydromancy to divine Chu Yuan's fate as repayment for his help.
• Mona's divination revealed a throne governing the stars and triggered a backlash that shattered her astrological basin.
• Chu Yuan stopped the flying fragments and caught Mona as she fell, setting her astride his thighs.

Chu Yuan reconstructed Mona’s Hydro Vision, and the resonance between her stellar fate and his Heavenly Principles power advanced him to Soul Elder and formed his Third Divine Authority Soul Ring. Mona’s powers grew stronger, and she embraced and kissed Chu Yuan as their connection deepened.

• Mona realized she was sitting on Chu Yuan’s lap, and he told her to open her Hydro element so he could reconstruct her Vision.
• Chu Yuan used the Crown of Heavenly Principles to restore Mona’s Hydro Vision and imbue it with golden star patterns and the power of stellar fate.
• The resonance between Mona’s restored Hydro origin and Chu Yuan’s authority broke his level-thirty Soul Power barrier and raised him to level thirty-one.
• A ten-thousand-year-level Third Divine Authority Soul Ring formed for Chu Yuan, granting him Star-Fate Hydromancy: Illusory Bubble.
• Mona felt her Hydro powers had greatly strengthened and, despite her embarrassment, wrapped her arms around Chu Yuan and kissed him.

After Mona reshaped her Vision, she used astrology to locate fallen relics and a wounded Zhu Zhuqing, then joined Chu Yuan and Keqing on a walk through Suotuo City. On the central street, they encountered Tang San and Xiao Wu, whose instincts reacted strongly to Chu Yuan while Tang San grew wary.

• Mona sensed three Geo and Electro crystal fragments west of the city and detected Xiao Wu's concealed life essence and Zhu Zhuqing being pursued in a nearby alley.
• Chu Yuan took Keqing and Mona out to investigate the commercial street and then find Zhu Zhuqing.
• Tang San accompanied Xiao Wu through the crowded street to buy supplies before their trip to Shrek Academy.
• Xiao Wu noticed Chu Yuan, Keqing, and Mona approaching and felt an inexplicable affinity for Chu Yuan's presence.
• Tang San stepped in front of Xiao Wu, unable to sense the trio's Soul Power and suspecting they might be connected to the celestial phenomenon.

Chu Yuan’s Heavenly Principles power rebounded against Tang San’s Purple Demon Eye, injuring him when he tried to peer into Chu Yuan. After warning Tang San to keep his hidden weapon and gaze to himself, Chu Yuan left with Keqing and Mona, while Tang San and Xiao Wu wondered whether the mysterious youth was connected to the heavens splitting open.

• Tang San used the Purple Demon Eye to probe Chu Yuan and was struck by the [Crown of Heavenly Principles]’s law pressure, leaving him kneeling and bleeding from his eyes and mouth.
• Xiao Wu rushed to support Tang San, while Keqing noticed the hidden weapon in his sleeve and offered to cripple his hands.
• Tang San apologized, pulled Xiao Wu back, and tried to pass off his injury as a cultivation mishap.
• Chu Yuan warned Tang San that he had seen the Silent Sleeve Arrow and would not forgive another intrusion.
• Chu Yuan left with Keqing and Mona for a dark alley northwest of the city, while Tang San wondered if they were tied to the previous night’s strange phenomenon.

Chu Yuan and Keqing rescued the gravely wounded Zhu Zhuqing from assassins sent by the Star Luo Imperial Family, and Chu Yuan healed her with Irminsul’s life essence. He offered her a choice between remaining tied to her family betrothal and pledging loyalty to him, and Zhu Zhuqing began to consider a future of her own.

• Chu Yuan found Zhu Zhuqing cornered by five assassins in an abandoned manor district after she fled from Dai Mubai.
• Chu Yuan killed the forty-fourth-level assassin with Heavenly Principles Lightning Judgment, and Keqing killed the four remaining assassins.
• Zhu Zhuqing recognized Chu Yuan as the young man from the Rose Hotel and refused to ask Dai Mubai for help.
• Chu Yuan healed Zhu Zhuqing’s wounds with Irminsul’s life essence and helped her advance to level twenty-eight.
• Chu Yuan warned that more assassins would come and offered Zhu Zhuqing a position overseeing intelligence in the shadows in exchange for her loyalty.
• Zhu Zhuqing recalled her family’s hostility and Dai Mubai’s betrayal, and a resolve to live for herself stirred within her.

Chu Yuan, Keqing, and Mona exposed Dai Mubai’s cowardice and showed Zhu Zhuqing the fate awaiting her in the marriage alliance. Zhu Zhuqing rejected her engagement and pledged her life and loyalty to Chu Yuan.

• Chu Yuan challenged Zhu Zhuqing’s belief that she needed Dai Mubai and their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to survive her family’s succession struggle.
• Keqing condemned Dai Mubai for fleeing his troubles and abandoning Zhu Zhuqing to face the danger alone.
• Mona used Hydromancy to show Zhu Zhuqing Dai Mubai drinking with courtesans and reveal how their marriage would have reduced her to the White Tiger’s vassal.
• Zhu Zhuqing crushed her jade tiger-claw pendant and declared that the second young lady of the Star Luo Zhu Family and Dai Mubai’s fiancée were dead.
• Zhu Zhuqing knelt before Chu Yuan and pledged her life and unwavering loyalty to him.

Chu Yuan recruited Zhu Zhuqing as the first Night Scout of the Heavenly Principles Divine Court and transformed her Martial Soul into the Hell Thunder Shadow Cat. With Zhu Zhuqing’s fate no longer tied to Dai Mubai, Chu Yuan’s group prepared to visit the Suotuo City Rare Treasures Auction House the next morning.

• Chu Yuan named Zhu Zhuqing the first Night Scout under his command, and she pledged her loyalty to the Heavenly Principles Divine Court.
• Chu Yuan infused Zhu Zhuqing and her Hell Spirit Cat with lightning-shadow power, transforming her Martial Soul and raising her Soul Power to level twenty-nine.
• Keqing gave Zhu Zhuqing a cloak, and Zhu Zhuqing took up her place as the group’s concealed scout.
• Mona observed that Zhu Zhuqing’s star of destiny had changed, while Chu Yuan said they would visit the Suotuo City Rare Treasures Auction House in the morning and see how Shrek Academy fared without her.