Arc 2Chapters 26–33

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Chapters 26–33 Vol. 1 Read

Ch. 26The Descendants Join Forces to Find Their Founding Ancestor's Father

Tang San used the descendants’ maps, patrol records, and ancestral clues to find a hidden forge marking the route to his father, while the Group Hub announced an upcoming Second Era recruit. Qin Zhaoye prepared to hunt for his fourth Soul Ring with intelligence from the Group Hub and Luo Tan, but the target’s history page showed no recorded details.

  • Lan Xuanyu, Huo Yuhao, and Tang Wulin combined maps, Spirit Hall patrol information, and ancestral records to help Tang San search for his father.
  • Tang San followed the western cliff route and found a hidden hammer mark on an old stone forge beneath a waterfall, confirming the secluded dwelling’s location.
  • The Group Hub rewarded the research team and announced that a person involved in Peerless Tang Sect would soon join the group.
  • Qin Zhaoye exchanged 1,000 Talking Capital for escort intelligence about the Ten-Thousand-Year Ancient Forest before setting out to hunt for his fourth Soul Ring.
  • Luo Tan gave Qin Zhaoye a timetable of Spirit Hall patrol gaps in the forest, and he departed with both sources of intelligence as his Soul Power neared level forty.
  • The Eye of Historical Observation displayed “Details unrecorded” for Qin Zhaoye’s target in the ancient forest.

Ch. 27Could a Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast's Killing Move Be Snuffed Out on the Spot?

Qin Zhaoye fought a Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, using his three Soul Skills to evade its attacks and interrupt its charged killing move. He reached the level-forty threshold, but after the wounded beast fled into its lair, he heard a second, slower set of breaths inside.

  • Qin Zhaoye used Luo Tan's patrol schedule and terrain map to slip past Spirit Hall sentries and enter the Ten-Thousand-Year Ancient Forest.
  • Qin Zhaoye used Historical Brush Errata and Folded Page to anticipate and evade the Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast's attacks.
  • Qin Zhaoye used Chapter Severing to interrupt the beast's charged killing move, then struck its exposed wound and withdrew.
  • Qin Zhaoye's Soul Power rose to the level-forty threshold as a Spirit Hall signal appeared and alerted the sentries.
  • The wounded Soul Beast fled into its cliffside lair, and Qin Zhaoye heard a second, slower set of breaths inside.

Ch. 28Hu Liena: Only Half an Hour Left

Qin Zhaoye refined a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring and used its Lost Text skill to evade the Spirit Hall Branch and Night Owl Terrace pursuers. After the livestream ended, he returned to Perching Swan Academy, where a sealed order from the Pope’s Palace arrived requesting a full-case assessment of the Rakshasa God deadlock.

  • Qin Zhaoye refined the Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring, reached level forty-one, and gained the fourth Soul Skill, Lost Text.
  • Qin Zhaoye erased his presence for a few breaths, causing the tracking teams and the Group Hub’s livestream transcription to lose track of him.
  • Qin Zhaoye escaped through the rear of the mountain, then returned to Perching Swan Academy and received 2,850 Talking Capital from the livestream settlement.
  • The Group Hub appended the Spirit Hall Branch’s case report, which concluded, “No such person found,” and members discussed the approaching Peerless Tang Sect recruitment and the wager about Tang Hao.
  • Tang San told the group he could reach the end of the coordinates by the next afternoon.
  • A courier delivered Qin Zhaoye a sealed document from the Pope’s Palace requesting a full-case assessment of the Rakshasa God deadlock.

Ch. 30Above the History Books, Someone Else's Pen

Qin Zhaoye accepted the Spirit Hall’s deposit for Bibi Dong’s full case assessment as the group announced that more than ten percent of First Era history had diverged. After closing the volume’s accounts and preparing for the Second Era session, he discovered an unexplained deletion-and-alteration record in the Group Hub’s logs, which vanished when he touched it.

  • He Zhili delivered the first installment of the Pope’s assessment deposit to Perching Swan Academy, and Qin Zhaoye accepted it.
  • The Group Hub announced that over ten percent of the Official History of the First Era had become gray files, displaying major divergences including Tang San’s search for his father and Bibi Dong’s order.
  • Tang San saw the revised history entry and resolved that the remaining official history might also be changed.
  • Qin Zhaoye closed the volume-one accounts, carried its remaining funds and orders into volume two, and noted the upcoming Second Era session.
  • While archiving the volume’s records, Qin Zhaoye spotted an unfamiliar deletion-and-alteration entry that disappeared when he touched it.

Ch. 31Tang San Used a History Book to Find His Father

Tang San followed the group’s historical evidence to a secluded forge and confirmed that his father was there. The chapter ended as Tang Hao opened the door and asked how Tang San had found him.

  • Tang San found a broken hammer handle and a mountain-sealing inscription at the coordinates, confirming the route proposed by the group.
  • Qin Zhaoye verified all three pieces of physical evidence and awarded the group owner 500 Talking Capital for the live father-search check-in.
  • Tang San reached the forge and worried about how to ask his father about his mother and the Clear Sky Sect.
  • Lan Xuanyu opened a betting pool on who would make the first move in the father-son confrontation, and the descendants wagered 2,000 Talking Capital.
  • Tang San knocked on the forge door, and Tang Hao opened it with an iron hammer and asked how Tang San had found him.

Ch. 32Son Confronts His Own Father with a History Book

Tang San confronted Tang Hao in the mountain smithy with historical records revealing Tang Hao’s identity and past, while Bibi Dong independently verified the records against Spirit Hall’s classified files. As Tang Hao asked about the glowing bronze scroll, the group system began selecting him as a new member.

  • Tang San entered Tang Hao’s smithy despite his father ordering him to return to Nuoding Academy.
  • Tang San read records identifying Tang Hao as a Titled Douluo and detailing his severed arm, his years in Holy Soul Village, and the Clear Sky Sect’s mountain sealing.
  • Tang Hao fell silent after Tang San confronted him with the three verified records, and Qin Zhaoye marked the evidence as confirmed.
  • Bibi Dong compared the group’s claims with Spirit Hall’s top-secret original file and recorded that they matched exactly.
  • Tang Hao asked Tang San why he had come, but the group system announced that Tang Hao had been selected to join, and he asked about the bronze scroll in Tang San’s hand.

Ch. 33Tang Hao's Descendants Unearthed All His Secrets in One Night

Tang Hao joined the Myriad Ages Douluo Group and watched Qin Zhaoye expose three records about his past, including his severed arm and the Clear Sky Sect’s retreat. He gave Tang San a long-hidden coming-of-age gift, while a preview promised further revelations about Spirit Hall the next night.

  • Tang Hao joined the full Myriad Ages Douluo Group under his real name, and Qin Zhaoye locked the special session’s topic to an archaeological unboxing of his first day.
  • Qin Zhaoye presented posts about Tang Hao forging farm tools, severing his arm, and the Clear Sky Sect sealing its mountain, earning 4,500 Talking Capital from the doubled settlement.
  • Tang Hao told Tang San that he would explain the story of his arm himself, then opened a cellar to retrieve a chest he had prepared as Tang San’s coming-of-age gift.
  • Tang Hao gave Tang San the chest of dark-iron stock and specially made forging hammers, and Tang San accepted it.
  • Qin Zhaoye advanced his cultivation from level forty-one to level forty-two as Lan Xuanyu previewed a complete Tang Hao file for the next night, and Bibi Dong’s avatar briefly lit up.
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