Arc 7From Victory to Death Canyon

After Shrek Academy won the tournament, Spirit Hall’s ambush killed Yu Xiaogang but Tang Hao drove off the attackers and took Tang San away. Tang San trained with his companions, gained new Soul Rings and abilities, helped the northern villages, and left the arc as Dugu Yan began absorbing a Soul Ring in Death Canyon.

  • Tang San defeated Zhang San to secure Shrek Academy’s tournament victory, then distributed the Soul Bones among his teammates and refused Bibi Dong’s invitation to join Spirit Hall.
  • Bibi Dong sent five Titled Douluo to ambush the returning group, and Yu Xiaogang died before Tang Hao and Tang Xiao arrived to defeat the attackers and drive them away.
  • Tang Hao and Tang Xiao took Tang San and his companions to safety, where Tang San refused to enter Slaughter City and chose to cultivate with the women instead.
  • Tang San distributed Soul Bones and treasures to Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Shui Bing'er, and he and Ye Lingling discovered their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Descent of the Goddess of Life.
  • After six months of cultivation, Tang San absorbed the Blue Silver King’s Soul Ring while Ye Lingling gained a Blue Silver Grass Soul Ring and the Blue Silver King’s leg Soul Bone.
  • Tang San helped Shui Bing'er kill a Frost Giant Dragon, allowing her to gain a fifth Soul Skill and the Frost Dragon Wings External Soul Bone.
  • Tang San and the women spent a year fighting Wolf Bandits and protecting northern villages, then traveled to Death Canyon to seek Dugu Yan’s sixth Soul Ring.
  • Tang San and the women weakened a forty-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider, and Dugu Yan killed it and began absorbing its Soul Ring while Tang San kept watch.
Chapters 152–176 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 152Zhang San Challenges Tang San

Tang San and his teammates eliminated the Spirit Hall Team’s strongest fighters, leaving Zhang San as the sole opponent. Zhang San challenged Tang San to a duel, but Tang San easily evaded his attacks until Zhang San trapped him in an Underground Cave Cage.

  • Tang San defeated Xie Yue and Hu Liena’s Demon Charm fusion, while Dugu Yan brought Yan down and threw him from the arena.
  • Tang San and his teammates eliminated Sun Chuantao, Zhang Ping, and Xu Yu, leaving only Zhang San on the arena.
  • Zhang San challenged Tang San to fight one-on-one, and Tang San accepted after his teammates withdrew.
  • Tang San used Dreamlike Illusion Eyes to read Zhang San’s movements and dodged his spider-leg attacks and Soul Skills.
  • Zhang San used his Fourth Soul Skill, Underground Cave Cage, to trap Tang San.

Ch. 153Your Poison Is Garbage

Tang San defeated Zhang San after shrugging off his poison, blocking his Zhuge Repeating Crossbow bolts, and throwing him out of the arena. The referee looked to Bibi Dong, who gave a slight nod.

  • Tang San healed the cut from Zhang San’s poisoned web and declared Zhang San’s poison garbage.
  • Zhang San attacked recklessly, but Tang San pierced one of his spider legs with the Blue Silver Overlord Spear.
  • Zhang San revealed his Second Martial Soul, the Zhuge Repeating Crossbow, and fired three volleys of bolts at Tang San.
  • Tang San deflected all forty-eight bolts, knocked the crossbow away, and pierced Zhang San’s right shoulder before hurling him out of the arena.
  • Zhang San fainted, and Spirit Hall Academy’s teachers carried him away after Tang San said he had shown mercy.
  • The referee looked toward Bibi Dong, who gave a slight nod.

Ch. 154Distributing the Soul Bones

Shrek Academy won the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament, and Tang San accepted the four Soul Bones after refusing Bibi Dong’s offer to join Spirit Hall. The team distributed the rewards and prepared to return to the Heaven Dou Empire with Xue Qinghe the next morning.

  • The referee declared Shrek Academy the tournament champion, and the team celebrated by tossing Tang San into the air.
  • Bibi Dong presented the champion’s reward, while Tang San declined her invitation to join Spirit Hall and said he would follow Xue Qinghe.
  • Jing Ling and the substitutes gave up their claims to the Soul Bones, and Flender proposed how the team should distribute them.
  • Tang San accepted Flender’s plan, storing the two skull bones and giving the Flame Right Arm Bone to Tai Long and the Rapid Advance Wind Chasing Left Leg to Dai Mubai.
  • Xue Qinghe congratulated Tang San and told the Shrek group to prepare to leave for the Heaven Dou Empire the next morning.

Ch. 155A Misunderstanding in the Carriage

Bibi Dong ordered five Titled Douluo to ambush Tang San’s party, recover the Soul Bones, and kill Yu Xiaogang. As the convoy traveled toward Heaven Dou City, Tang San gave Qian Renxue what sounded like a farewell, then recognized the hills as ideal ambush terrain and realized the danger was near.

  • Bibi Dong ordered Ghost Douluo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, Demon Bear Douluo, Ghost Leopard Douluo, and Ling Yuan Douluo to kill Tang San’s companions, recover all four Soul Bones, and kill Yu Xiaogang.
  • Shrek Academy and the New Divine Wind Team left Spirit City with Xue Qinghe’s Royal Knights, while Shui Bing’er stayed to wait for Tang San.
  • Tang San visited Qian Renxue’s carriage, urged her to cultivate and be careful, and told her she would always be his Fairy Sister; Qian Renxue mistook his words for concern about Shui Bing’er.
  • During the journey, Tang San spent most of his time in Qian Renxue’s carriage, and she misunderstood his unusual attentiveness as flirtation.
  • On the fifth day, Tang San saw the convoy enter steep, narrowing hills and recognized the terrain as a likely ambush site, believing Bibi Dong’s forces were watching them.

Ch. 156Another Ambush

Spirit Hall ambushed Tang San's convoy with five Titled Douluo, forcing Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin to withdraw while Dugu Bo stayed to fight. As the attackers targeted Shrek Academy, Tang San faced Demon Bear Douluo and briefly stunned him with Annihilation Light.

  • The Royal Knights spotted an ambush as black-clad crossbowmen appeared on the canyon hills and five Titled Douluo descended before the convoy.
  • Ning Fengzhi weighed the odds, then took Ning Rongrong and Chen Xin away after Tang San urged them to leave.
  • Dugu Bo refused Yue Guan's offer to withdraw and attacked Yue Guan and Ghost Douluo, holding the pair off with his evolved Martial Soul and poison.
  • Demon Bear Douluo charged Tang San, Ghost Leopard Douluo targeted Yu Xiaogang, and Ling Yuan Douluo moved to restrain Shrek Academy's teachers.
  • Tang San activated his External Soul Bones and Dreamlike Illusion Eyes, then used Annihilation Light to daze Demon Bear Douluo for less than a second.

Ch. 157Yu Xiaogang's Demise

Tang San struggled to hold off Demon Bear Douluo while Yu Xiaogang was killed by Ghost Leopard Douluo. Just as Tang San was about to be overwhelmed, a Clear Sky Hammer crashed down and forced Demon Bear Douluo to retreat.

  • Tang San used his Blue Silver Overlord Spear and vines to slow Demon Bear Douluo, but his attacks barely affected the Titled Douluo.
  • Ghost Leopard Douluo pierced Yu Xiaogang's chest, and Yu Xiaogang died in Flender's arms.
  • Tang San blocked Demon Bear Douluo's blows with Blue Silver shields, then used his flight skill and Indestructible Thunder Heart to survive the assault.
  • Qian Renxue prepared to call Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo to rescue Tang San, risking exposure of her identity.
  • A giant black hammer struck the ground between Tang San and Demon Bear Douluo, and Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo recognized it as the Clear Sky Hammer.

Ch. 158The Clear Sky Twin Stars Come to the Rescue

Tang Hao and Tang Xiao revealed themselves to protect Tang San from five Spirit Hall Titled Douluo. Tang Hao challenged the attackers, and both sides faced an apparently unavoidable battle.

  • Tang Hao and Tang Xiao descended before Tang San, revealing themselves as the Clear Sky Twin Stars and displaying their immense strength.
  • The chapter recounted Tang Hao's return to the Clear Sky Sect, his rise to Level 97, and the brothers' secret protection of Tang San.
  • Dugu Bo joined Tang San after holding off Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, while Tang San struggled with his feelings about Tang Hao.
  • Yue Guan warned Tang Hao and Tang Xiao that the Clear Sky Sect would violate its agreement by interfering, but Tang Hao dismissed the threat and declared that the five could not kill his son.
  • The five Titled Douluo hesitated under Tang Hao's pressure but feared Bibi Dong's punishment if they retreated, leaving a fight imminent.

Ch. 159Tang Hao Takes on Five Alone

Tang Hao fought five Titled Douluo alone and overwhelmed their coordinated attacks with his Clear Sky Hammer. He trapped Ling Yuan Douluo in midair, where she counterattacked with a barrage of white-hot flaming arrows.

  • Tang Hao asked Tang Xiao and Dugu Bo to protect Tang San and the others while he faced the five Titled Douluo alone.
  • Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, Demon Bear Douluo, Ghost Leopard Douluo, and Ling Yuan Douluo attacked Tang Hao together.
  • Tang Hao shattered Chrysanthemum Douluo's blades and used a hammer strike to expose and repel Ghost Douluo.
  • Tang Hao unleashed the Shock Formula, blasting Ghost Leopard Douluo away, scattering Ling Yuan Douluo's firebird, and stopping Demon Bear Douluo's charge.
  • Tang Hao launched himself toward Ling Yuan Douluo and used the Entanglement Formula to trap her in the air.
  • Ling Yuan Douluo activated Boiling Blood and fired a barrage of white-hot flaming arrows at Tang Hao.

Ch. 160Great Sumeru Hammer

Tang Hao defeated Spirit Hall’s five Titled Douluo in the canyon by overwhelming them with the Clear Sky Hammer and detonating a Soul Ring with the Great Sumeru Hammer. The attackers fled, and Tang Hao returned to Tang San and the others after the battle.

  • Ling Yuan Douluo’s arrows failed to damage Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Hammer, and its blow shattered her shoulder and left her unable to fight.
  • Tang Hao’s Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer overwhelmed Demon Bear Douluo, whose strongest attack left his arms broken and sent him crashing into a mountainside.
  • Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo used the Two Extremes Stillness Domain while Ghost Leopard Douluo prepared to attack Tang Hao.
  • Tang Hao detonated his fifth Soul Ring and shattered the domain with the Great Sumeru Hammer, severely injuring Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo.
  • Chrysanthemum Douluo ordered a retreat, and the five Titled Douluo and the men in black fled the canyon.
  • Tang Hao put away his Clear Sky Hammer and walked back to Tang San and the others.

Ch. 161Parting

Tang San parted from Qian Renxue and left with Tang Hao and the others after Bibi Dong’s threat made his departure necessary. At their mountain hideout, Tang San planned to cultivate until he became a Soul Emperor, while Tang Xiao urged him to return to the Clear Sky Sect.

  • Tang Hao warned Tang San that Bibi Dong would pursue him, and Qian Renxue silently accepted his departure.
  • Tang San gave Flender a Gold Soul Coin card to arrange Yu Xiaogang’s proper burial, then said goodbye to Qian Renxue.
  • Tang Hao carried Tang San and Xiao Wu away, while Tang Xiao and Dugu Bo followed with the other women.
  • At a cave on an uninhabited mountaintop, Tang Hao introduced Tang Xiao as Tang San’s eldest uncle and the Clear Sky Sect’s master.
  • Tang San said he would cultivate in seclusion until he broke through to Soul Emperor, and Tang Xiao invited him to return to the Clear Sky Sect.

Ch. 162Contract Three

Tang San refused to return to the Clear Sky Sect and rejected Tang Hao’s advice to train in Slaughter City while weighing how to fulfill his contract to obtain a deity’s inheritance. He resolved to search for godhoods that could take him and his wives to the Divine Realm, leaving Tang Hao displeased by his refusal.

  • Tang San told Tang Xiao he was not ready to return to the Clear Sky Sect, and Tang Hao ordered him to master the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer and the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes within a year.
  • Tang Hao recommended that Tang San train in Slaughter City, but Tang San considered the contract requiring him to obtain a deity’s inheritance and feared the Asura God might target him there.
  • Tang San resolved to find godhoods for himself, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Shui Bing'er, while planning for Xiao Wu to enter the Divine Realm through his family-member privilege.
  • Tang San set a five-year limit for finding suitable inheritances before taking the women to Sea God Island, and worried that Zhang San and Bibi Dong would grow too powerful if he delayed.
  • Tang San firmly told Tang Hao he would not go to Slaughter City, leaving Tang Hao frustrated and confused.

Ch. 163The Disobedient Son and the Drunkard

Tang San rejected Tang Hao’s plan for him to enter Slaughter City and chose to train in the Blue Silver Forest before traveling with his companions. After Tang Hao and Tang Xiao departed, the group set out for the forest while Bibi Dong punished the defeated Spirit Hall fighters and ordered a search for Tang San.

  • Tang San argued with Tang Hao, refused to go to Slaughter City, and explained his plan to cultivate before traveling the continent with his companions.
  • Tang Xiao urged Tang San to visit Clear Sky Sect, then left with Tang Hao after asking Dugu Bo to look after him and warning the girls to stay cautious of Spirit Hall.
  • Tang San kept his knowledge of Tang Chen’s identity as the King of Slaughter to himself, reasoning that Tang Hao and Tang Xiao could not defeat him.
  • Dugu Bo accompanied Tang San and the four girls toward the Blue Silver Forest, and the six began traveling through mountain paths after resting overnight.
  • Bibi Dong sentenced the Golden Generation and Zhang San to two years of training in Death Canyon, then heard Chrysanthemum Douluo report that the ambush had failed.
  • Bibi Dong ordered her followers to search for Tang San and report any trace of him immediately.

Ch. 164Dividing the Soul Bones and Immortal Herbs

Tang San and his companions settled in Blue Silver Forest, where he distributed Soul Bones and Immortal Herbs to Dugu Yan, Shui Bing'er, and Ye Lingling. The three girls went to absorb their gifts, while Tang San and Xiao Wu remained alone in his cabin.

  • Dugu Bo saw Tang San and the others off at the edge of Blue Silver Forest before flying back toward Heaven Dou City.
  • Tang San led the group to a waterfall clearing deep in the forest, where the five companions built cabins together.
  • Tang San gave Dugu Yan the Soul Devouring Demon Spider Skull and gave Shui Bing'er the Spirit Condensation Wisdom Skull.
  • Tang San gave Ye Lingling the Aromatic Silk Beauty and Shui Bing'er the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone, then told Ye Lingling to absorb her Illusion Realm Wisdom Skull as well.
  • Tang San explained that he had no suitable Soul Bone for Xiao Wu and promised to keep looking; the three girls then returned to their cabins to absorb their gifts.

Ch. 165A Cat with a Painted Face

Tang San and Xiao Wu shared a romantic night, while Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Shui Bing'er emerged from absorbing their Soul Bones and Immortal Herbs with greatly enhanced abilities. The group began secluded cultivation, and Tang San later spent the night with Shui Bing'er.

  • Xiao Wu thanked Tang San for his generosity, and they spent the night together in her cabin.
  • Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Shui Bing'er emerged with new Soul Bone skills, stronger Martial Souls, and increased Soul Power and Spiritual Power.
  • The three women kissed Tang San, leaving red lip prints on his face, and he embraced all four women.
  • Tang San said they would enter secluded cultivation while the women consolidated their gains and he practiced the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes and the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer.
  • That night, Tang San visited Shui Bing'er, and they kissed and embraced in her cabin.

Ch. 166Emperor-Class Martial Soul Fusion Skill

Tang San and Ye Lingling discovered that their emperor-class Plant-type Martial Souls could fuse, and they successfully created the Martial Soul Fusion Skill Descent of the Goddess of Life. The skill gave them the power to resurrect someone who had died within two hours or deliver devastating damage to evil beings, leaving them and their friends hoping they would never need the resurrection ability.

  • Tang San and Ye Lingling sensed a deep connection between their Martial Souls, and Dugu Yan and Shui Bing'er suggested it might lead to a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
  • Tang San and Ye Lingling repeatedly tried to fuse their Martial Souls, succeeding on their fifth attempt.
  • Their Blue Silver Emperor and Nine Heart Begonia Emperor combined into the Goddess of Life and formed the Martial Soul Fusion Skill Descent of the Goddess of Life.
  • Tang San and Ye Lingling learned that Life Blessing could resurrect someone who had died within two hours, while Life Judgment inflicted damage on beings with evil attributes.
  • Tang San and Ye Lingling embraced as Dugu Yan, Xiao Wu, and Shui Bing'er joined them, and Tang San said he hoped they would never need to use Life Blessing.

Ch. 167A Communal Bed for Five

After six months of cultivation in the Blue Silver Forest, Tang San reached level sixty and mastered his hammer techniques, while his companions also advanced. The Blue Silver King began sacrificing himself to become Tang San’s Sixth Soul Ring and offered another Blue Silver Grass subject as Ye Lingling’s Fifth Soul Ring.

  • Tang San and the others spent six months cultivating together, mastering the Martial Soul Fusion Skill and improving their Soul Power.
  • Tang San perfected the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer and the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes, increased his fourth Soul Ring’s age to thirty thousand years, and reached level sixty.
  • Ye Lingling and Shui Bing'er reached level fifty, while Xiao Wu reached level fifty-four and Dugu Yan reached level fifty-seven.
  • The five left their homes in the Blue Silver Forest and met the ninety-thousand-year-old Blue Silver King, who agreed to sacrifice himself as Tang San’s Sixth Soul Ring.
  • The Blue Silver King offered a twenty-thousand-year-old Blue Silver Grass subject as Ye Lingling’s Fifth Soul Ring, and the sacrifice began.

Ch. 168Blue Silver Guard

Tang San and Ye Lingling absorbed the Blue Silver King's Soul Ring and Soul Bone, gaining powerful protective abilities. After the group honored the reborn Blue Silver King, Tang San led them toward the Frozen Forest to find Shui Bing'er a Fifth Soul Ring.

  • Ye Lingling absorbed the Blue Silver Grass Soul Ring, reached rank fifty-two, and gained stronger healing, purification, recovery, and attribute amplification.
  • Tang San absorbed the Blue Silver King's ninety-thousand-year Soul Ring, reached rank sixty-four, and gained the Sixth Soul Skill Blue Silver Guard.
  • Tang San collected the Blue Silver King's right leg Soul Bone and gave it to Ye Lingling, who absorbed it and reached rank fifty-four.
  • Ye Lingling gained the Soul Bone skill Blue Silver Armor, which shielded herself or a teammate and increased the protected target's movement speed.
  • Tang San and the others bowed to the Blue Silver King’s seedling, then set out for the Frozen Forest to find Shui Bing'er a Fifth Soul Ring.

Ch. 169My Convenient Father-in-Law Really Knows How to Have Fun

Tang San and Shui Bing'er reached Skywater City and secretly visited her family, where he formally introduced himself as her boyfriend. Shui Bing'er told her parents about the tournament, Spirit Hall's ambush, and her cultivation with Tang San, including how he helped her master her Ice Phoenix Martial Soul.

  • Tang San and Shui Bing'er traveled with Dugu Yan and the others to Skywater City, avoiding towns and Spirit Hall's spies along the way.
  • Shui Bing'er led Tang San secretly to the Shui residence and reunited with her father, Shui Zhan.
  • Tang San introduced himself to Shui Zhan as Shui Bing'er's boyfriend and called him Father-in-Law.
  • Shui Zhan brought in Lan Wanrou, Lan Ningxin, and Shui Yue'er, and Shui Bing'er reunited with her mother and sister.
  • Shui Bing'er recounted the tournament, Spirit Hall's ambush, the Clear Sky Sect's rescue, and her secluded cultivation with Tang San, including the treasures he gave her to control her Ice Phoenix Martial Soul.

Ch. 170Tang San Gives Gifts

Tang San gave Shui Bing'er’s family precious gifts and prepared to help her hunt for a fifth Soul Ring. After traveling north for ten days, Tang San and the others entered the Frozen Forest, where they began searching for a suitable Soul Beast.

  • Tang San and Shui Bing'er told Shui Zhan they planned to hunt in the Frozen Forest, and Shui Zhan agreed after warning them to flee if danger arose.
  • Tang San gave Shui Zhan an Eighth-Grade Lingzhi, then shared a meal with Shui Bing'er’s family.
  • Tang San and Shui Bing'er returned to the inn and told Dugu Yan, Xiao Wu, and Ye Lingling they would leave for the Frozen Forest the next morning.
  • After gathering supplies in Skywater City, the five traveled north for ten days and reached the Frozen Forest.
  • Tang San led the group into the forest, where they passed smaller Soul Beasts while searching for a high-quality, twenty-thousand-year ice-attribute Soul Beast for Shui Bing'er.

Ch. 171Frost Giant Dragon

Tang San led Shui Bing'er and the others into the Far North to find a powerful ice Soul Beast for her, and they discovered a Frost Giant Dragon in a mountain valley. The group began fighting it, with Tang San striking first using his Clear Sky Hammer.

  • After rejecting several Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts, Tang San led Shui Bing'er, Dugu Yan, Xiao Wu, and Ye Lingling into the Far North to keep searching for a suitable Soul Beast.
  • Tang San guided the group through the dangerous ice fields and mountain paths, using his flight skill and vines to help them cross obstacles.
  • Three days after reaching the mountain range's center, the group heard a dragon's roar and carefully approached an ice valley.
  • Shui Bing'er identified a Frost Giant Dragon over twenty thousand years old, and Tang San judged it powerful enough to rival a high-level Soul Saint or low-level Soul Douluo.
  • Tang San activated his Blue Silver Domain and assigned roles to the group before charging the Frost Giant Dragon with his Clear Sky Hammer as Xiao Wu moved in from the side.

Ch. 172The Team Battles the Giant Dragon

Tang San and his teammates fought the twenty-thousand-year Frost Giant Dragon in the ice valley, coordinating their attacks until they broke its ice armor and bound it. The dragon was left dazed and immobilized as Shui Bing'er prepared to strike its wound.

  • The Frost Giant Dragon unleashed its breath at Tang San and Xiao Wu, but they dodged the blast.
  • Tang San struck the dragon's foreclaw with the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer while Dugu Yan poisoned it and Shui Bing'er restricted its movements.
  • The Frost Giant Dragon covered itself in Ice Dragon Armor, and the team continued attacking for half an hour.
  • Tang San's eighty-first hammer strike shattered the dragon's chest armor, and his Break Formula struck the same wound, breaking its ribs.
  • Tang San and Shui Bing'er dazed the dragon with their soul bone skills, then Tang San bound its wings and Xiao Wu restrained its neck and limbs.
  • Tang San urged Shui Bing'er to finish the dragon, and she formed an ice cone with her Frost Swift Cone skill.

Ch. 173Bing'er's Improvement

Shui Bing'er absorbed the Frost Giant Dragon's twenty-thousand-year Soul Ring and gained a powerful fifth Soul Skill and the External Soul Bone Frost Dragon Wings. After celebrating her growth, Tang San and the others set out to leave the ice valley.

  • Shui Bing'er struck the restrained Frost Giant Dragon with her fourth Soul Skill, killing it and allowing her to absorb its black Soul Ring.
  • After two hours, Shui Bing'er finished absorbing the Soul Ring, and the Frost Dragon Wings emerged from her back as an External Soul Bone.
  • Shui Bing'er reported that she had reached level fifty-four, gained the fifth Soul Skill Ice Phoenix Breath, and received the Frost Dragon Wings' flight, attribute-boosting, and Dragon Scale Shield abilities.
  • Tang San praised Shui Bing'er's new abilities, and the group celebrated before agreeing to practice with the wings on their return.
  • Tang San, Shui Bing'er, Dugu Yan, Xiao Wu, and Ye Lingling left the ice valley along their original route.

Ch. 174The Wolf Bandits of the Northern Border

After emerging from the Frozen Forest, Tang San and his companions heard that Wolf Bandits were terrorizing the Northern Border and set out to hunt them. They traveled east, defeating Wolf Bandit packs and treating injured villagers.

  • Tang San and the four girls emerged from the Frozen Forest after months of training, and Shui Bing'er learned to control her Frost Dragon Wings.
  • At an inn, Tang San heard travelers discuss Wolf Bandit attacks and proposed traveling east to wipe out the bandits.
  • The group stocked up on supplies, then followed the Northern Border and asked villagers for information about Wolf Bandit lairs.
  • Tang San and his companions fought Wolf Bandit packs in valleys and caves, defeating their leaders through teamwork.
  • Ye Lingling and Tang San healed villagers wounded in the attacks, astonishing them with their Martial Soul abilities.

Ch. 175Death Canyon

After a year of fighting Wolf Bandits, Tang San and the four girls reached the eastern edge of the Heaven Dou Empire and reflected on their gains and progress. Tang San decided they would rest before heading to Death Canyon to find Dugu Yan a high-age poison-attribute Soul Beast for her Sixth Soul Ring.

  • Tang San and his companions spent a year battling Wolf Bandits, obtained two Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones, and helped restore safety to villages in the northern frontier.
  • Tang San learned that the Clear Sky Sect had reopened its gates but decided to focus on his own group rather than rely on the sect.
  • The group reached Toks Province and reviewed their cultivation progress after traveling and fighting for a year.
  • Tang San proposed searching Death Canyon for a poison-attribute Soul Beast at least forty thousand years old so Dugu Yan could obtain her Sixth Soul Ring.
  • Tang San suggested they rest for a few days before continuing, and the four girls agreed.

Ch. 176Man Faced Demon Spider

After five days of rest, Tang San and the four women traveled into Death Canyon and fought a powerful Man Faced Demon Spider. They killed it and found a Soul Bone, while Dugu Yan began absorbing its Soul Ring under the others’ guard.

  • Tang San and the four women rested and indulged themselves at an inn for five days before setting out for Death Canyon.
  • The group traveled deeper into Death Canyon for more than half a month, avoiding fights where they could as the poisonous mist and Soul Beasts grew more dangerous.
  • Tang San and the women battled a forty-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider, using their combined abilities to immobilize it while Dugu Yan’s Eight Spider Lances drained its energy.
  • Dugu Yan killed the weakened spider, and Tang San found a high-quality right arm Soul Bone in its corpse and gave it to her to store.
  • Ye Lingling helped Dugu Yan recover, and Dugu Yan began absorbing the spider’s Soul Ring as Tang San and the others watched for danger.
Arc 7 of 11
Arc 7 of 11