Chapter Summaries

After using his six Gacha chances, Dai Weisi gained cultivation techniques, equipment, and resources to prepare for his first soul ring. He discovered that he possessed a second martial soul, the Seven Star Sword, and began cultivating the Complete True Heart Method.

• Dai Weisi received six cards, including the Complete True Heart Method, Mountain Shaking Iron Palm, Golden Silk Soft Armor, Deep Sea Blue Crystal Iron, a Ten Thousand Year Cold Jade Pendant, and Minor Returning Pills.
• Dai Weisi planned to use the Complete True Heart Method to counter the Giant Peak Soul Locking Bracelet’s soul power drain and prioritized becoming a one-ring Soul Master quickly.
• Dai Weisi revealed his second martial soul, the Seven Star Sword, and recognized it as a weapon from Chinese Paladin.
• Dai Weisi fused with the Complete True Heart Method card, absorbed its teachings, and completed his first circulation of the technique.
• Dai Weisi found that the Complete True Heart Method cultivated soul power about ten percent faster than the Star Luo Royal Family’s method and continued training before his scheduled Soul Hunting Plan.

Dai Weisi hunted a Platinum Saber Mantis and absorbed its Soul Ring, raising his Soul Master rank to Level 11 and bringing him close to Level 12. He was satisfied with the powerful soul skill he gained.

• Dai Weisi drew Gold Glint, a rare offensive Soul Tool gifted by his mother.
• Dai Weisi pierced the Platinum Saber Mantis through the head with one thrust.
• Dai Weisi absorbed the beast's four-hundred-year Soul Ring in less than half an hour.
• Dai Weisi's rank rose to Level 11, and the Soul Ring brought him close to Level 12.
• Dai Weisi was satisfied with the powerful soul skill he obtained.

Dai Weisi received the Golden Origin Fruit and Wanjin Mountain Villa from Empress Zhu Zitang, then used the fruit and a Minor Returning Pill to raise his Soul Power to level 16. He moved to the villa under guard, while the Empress and Li Fu’s assassination trap for Dai Mubai’s faction went unanswered.

• Zhu Er and Pei Er presented Dai Weisi with the Golden Origin Fruit and the deeds to Wanjin Mountain Villa, and Li Yang told him the Empress had ordered him to relocate there for cultivation.
• Dai Weisi refined the Golden Origin Fruit, raising his Soul Power from level 11 to level 14 and purifying the Gold Element in his White Tiger Martial Soul.
• Dai Weisi secretly took a Minor Returning Pill and raised his Soul Power to level 16, nearly reaching level 17.
• Dai Weisi left Nine Spirits Palace with Li Yang, Zhu Er, and Pei Er, and the convoy reached Wanjin Mountain Villa without incident.
• Li Fu revealed that Empress Zhu Zitang had set the move up as bait for Consort Lian’s faction, but the faction did not attempt an assassination.

After reaching level 17 Soul Power, Dai Weisi launched three businesses with help from trusted retainers and the Empress. With the enterprises established, he prepared to attend Star Luo Royal Junior Soul Master Academy.

• Dai Weisi broke through to level 17 after two months of cultivation.
• Dai Weisi assigned Du Zui to the distilling business and Guo Jin to the new-style restaurant business.
• Dai Weisi appointed Zhu Er and Pei Er to oversee the premium jewelry business, supported by professional staff.
• The Empress supported Dai Weisi's ventures and sent her people to help them grow.
• Dai Weisi's businesses expanded, and he prepared to attend Star Luo Royal Junior Soul Master Academy.

Davis questioned Liu Yunying about the Genius Gang and learned that its members aimed to surpass him. The group’s bold mission left Davis amused and curious about what they would do next.

• Davis silently stopped several people from warning Liu Yunying.
• Davis asked Liu Yunying what the Genius Gang did.
• Liu Yunying explained that the gang wanted to show Star Luo City that other talented youngsters could surpass First Prince Davis.
• Liu Yunying said the members would supervise one another, learn, and cultivate hard.
• Liu Yunying clarified that the gang wanted to blow Davis the hell up.

At a banquet celebrating Liu Yunying’s arrival, Dai Weisi explained his plans for the team and won Liu Yunying’s approval. Liu Yunying was impressed by Li Yang’s potential, then became absorbed in Wanjin Mountain Villa’s food as Dai Weisi planned to expand his culinary business.

• Dai Weisi hosted a small banquet for Liu Yunying and Li Yang at Wanjin Mountain Villa.
• Dai Weisi explained his team-building ideas, and Liu Yunying wholeheartedly approved of them.
• After hearing Dai Weisi’s plans for the Mirror of Reflection, Liu Yunying reconsidered Li Yang’s potential and toasted him with fruit juice.
• Zhu Er and Pei Er brought out the dishes, and Liu Yunying turned his attention to the food.
• Dai Weisi planned to use the villa’s growing range of cuisines to conquer Star Luo City’s dining industry and expand across the Star Luo Empire.
• Liu Yunying ate until his belly was nearly bursting and belched seventeen times.

Dai Weisi granted Li Fu a Divine Blessing that transformed his martial soul and strength, then sent him to obtain a ninth Soul Ring and later retrieve immortal herbs. While Li Fu secretly departed to carry out the plan, Dai Weisi continued training and was increasingly astonished by Liu Yunying’s rapid improvement.

• Li Fu fused with the Tiger Claw Absolute Hand card, reaching Soul Power Level 90 and awakening the Ripping Wind Black Tiger martial soul.
• Dai Weisi told Li Fu he was a guardian chosen by the gods, and Li Fu pledged his life in service to him.
• Dai Weisi and Li Fu planned for Li Fu to hunt a ninth Soul Ring in the Star Dou Great Forest and then retrieve immortal herbs from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Li Fu arranged secret protection for Wanjin Mountain Villa and slipped out of Star Luo City before dawn, while Li Yang concealed his absence.
• Dai Weisi continued his studies and training as Liu Yunying repeatedly challenged him and improved enough to keep pace with his martial arts progress.

Dai Weisi accepted Liu Yunying’s invitation to a banquet at her family estate, while a coerced former soldier prepared to assassinate him. The chapter ended as Luo Jin aimed a heavily empowered crossbow at Dai Weisi’s group.

• Liu Yunying gave Dai Weisi and Li Yang invitations to a banquet arranged by her father, Liu Qingfeng.
• Dai Weisi realized the invitation was also a discreet assessment of him and decided to attend with Li Yang and their guards.
• Men in black threatened Luo Jin’s family and forced him to agree to assassinate Dai Weisi.
• Luo Jin reached Drinking Star Pavilion and prepared an attack along Dai Weisi’s route.
• As Dai Weisi’s group passed below, Luo Jin activated four soul skills and aimed his Silver Wing Heavy Crossbow at them.

After an assassination attempt at the Liu Residence, Dai Weisi trusted the Liu Family to investigate and reassured Liu Yunying. He encouraged Liu Yunying to regain the boldness he had shown when forming the Genius Gang and challenging him.

• Cheng Yue handed Dai Weisi an arrow and explained that it still held Space Soul Power and had not been aimed at the First Prince.
• Dai Weisi said Marquis Zhenjun's Mansion would investigate and left the matter to the Liu Family.
• Liu Yunying said his father would uncover the mastermind and give Dai Weisi an explanation.
• Dai Weisi said their enemies resorted to assassination because they feared their growing strength.
• Dai Weisi teased Liu Yunying about his earlier plan to establish the Genius Gang and challenge him, easing Liu Yunying's anger and worry.

Luo Zhiwei awakened the mutated Silver Wing Soul Chasing Crossbow and joined Dai Weisi’s Demon King Team, while Dai Weisi trained until he and Luo Zhiwei reached major cultivation milestones. Li Fu returned with a ninety-thousand-year soul ring and an extraordinary torso soul bone, which Dai Weisi urged him to absorb himself.

• Dai Weisi tested Luo Zhiwei’s two-form Silver Wing Soul Chasing Crossbow and named her a study companion and marksman for the Demon King Team.
• Dai Weisi planned the remaining team positions, sought Ye Lingling and Oscar as potential members, and burned Liu Qingfeng’s explanatory letter after receiving it from Liu Yunying.
• Dai Weisi trained in seclusion, reached Rank Twenty at six and a half, and watched Luo Zhiwei reach Rank Ten Soul Power.
• Li Fu returned from the Star Dou Great Forest with a soul ring from the ninety-thousand-year Black Cloud Roaring Wind Tiger and a nearly complete torso soul bone.
• Dai Weisi heard Li Fu’s account of killing the tiger and told him to absorb the soul bone himself.

Dai Weisi secured five immortal herbs and planned to distribute them among his companions, while Li Fu’s strength rose to level 93. At a banquet, Luo Zhiwei’s loyalty reached the threshold Dai Weisi needed to use the system card on her.

• Li Fu infiltrated Dugu Bo’s herb garden and collected five immortal herbs, while taking the Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma for himself and advancing to level 93.
• Dai Weisi assigned the immortal herbs to himself, Liu Yunying, Li Yang, Zhu Zhuyun, and Luo Zhiwei, reserving the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew for Luo Zhiwei.
• Dai Weisi hosted a banquet where his companions, household staff, and Luo Zhiwei relaxed together.
• Dai Weisi checked Luo Zhiwei’s loyalty after seeing her smile, and the system reported that it had reached 90.

The group planned suitable fourth soul rings for Li Yang, Liu Yunying, and Luo Zhiwei. They left the chapter preparing to seek soul beasts that would strengthen their abilities.

• Dai Weisi proposed that Li Yang obtain a mobility skill to complement his Void Mirror abilities.
• Li Yang needed only an old-enough soul beast because the Void Mirror had few requirements.
• Liu Yunying planned to seek a fire-attributed soul beast, preferably a sub-dragon.
• Luo Zhiwei planned to seek a hawk-type soul beast with keen eyesight to gain a Pupil Technique soul skill.
• Dai Weisi explained that Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew could let a century-level Pupil Technique reach ten-thousand-year-level effects while retaining century-level soul-ring consumption.

The group hunted in the Star Dou Great Forest, where Li Yang gained an External Soul Bone and Liu Yunying obtained a powerful second soul skill. With everyone’s goals fulfilled, they returned to Star Luo City.

• Li Yang absorbed a Gem Turtle Soul Ring, gained the External Soul Bone Spirit Turtle Treasure Diamond, and reached level 25 with the Void Gate skill.
• Dai Weisi found a 990-year-old Golden Sun Flame Dragon Wood as a suitable soul beast for Liu Yunying and explained its value for fire-attributed spear users.
• Li Fu weakened the Golden Sun Flame Dragon Wood, and Liu Yunying delivered the final blow and absorbed its Soul Ring.
• Liu Yunying reached level 23 and gained Blazing Sun Startled Dragon Burst, a skill that accumulated power with strikes before unleashing a flame dragon.
• After all five members fulfilled their goals, Li Fu led them back to Star Luo City.

Dai Weisi spent half a year advancing his martial arts, body tempering, and soul visualization, reaching Soul Power level 30. He then set out with Li Fu for the Star Dou Great Forest to find a Golden Armored Earth Dragon for his third Soul Ring.

• Dai Weisi's sparring with Liu Yunying shifted in his favor, and she went to practice her spear techniques while he cultivated the Complete True Heart Method.
• Dai Weisi began body tempering with the Thirteen Taibao Horizontal Training Golden Bell Shield and visualized Lü Zu, steadily strengthening his body and soul.
• After half a year of intensive cultivation, Dai Weisi reached level 30 Soul Power and the fifth level of his body-tempering technique.
• Dai Weisi decided to seek an eight-thousand-year Soul Ring rather than delay his Soul Power progress to pursue a ten-thousand-year ring.
• Dai Weisi and Li Fu traveled to the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest and used Li Fu's pressure to obtain information about recent Golden Armored Earth Dragon sightings.

Dai Weisi absorbed a 7,800-year Golden Armored Earth Dragon soul ring, gaining a full-body External Soul Bone that he named the Golden Dragon Swallowing Heaven Armor. He also reached level 33 and acquired a powerful three-stage White Tiger Vajra Transformation.

• Li Fu killed a Golden Armored Earth Dragon, and Dai Weisi killed the wounded beast and began absorbing its soul ring.
• After more than two hours, golden light formed a full-body armor around Dai Weisi, and Li Fu concealed the display with his Soul Power.
• Dai Weisi recognized the armor as an External Soul Bone and named it the Golden Dragon Swallowing Heaven Armor.
• Dai Weisi stored the armor inside his body and sensed that his third soul skill was White Tiger Vajra Transformation.
• Dai Weisi learned that the skill had a permanent 50% enhancement, a one-hour 120% stage, and a ten-minute 200% overclocked stage.

Liu Yunying used the Soul Locking Bracelet to hide her true strength while secretly competing at the Great Soul Arena. Dai Weisi trained her through repeated sparring, and she began improving her spear techniques despite losing every fight.

• Liu Yunying put on a Soul Locking Bracelet that made her Soul Power appear to be level 12.
• Liu Yunying posed as a weak student by day and disguised herself as a Blazing Spear Soul Grandmaster at the Great Soul Arena by night.
• Dai Weisi decided to spar with Liu Yunying to keep her grounded, but his strength overwhelmed her.
• Liu Yunying kept challenging Dai Weisi and learned to redirect force with her spear.
• Dai Weisi welcomed Liu Yunying's progress because he wanted companions who could fight beside him.

Dai Weisi entered the Star Luo City Great Soul Arena masked and armed with the Golden Radiance Sword, intending to fight without revealing his martial soul. His first match ended almost instantly, leaving the arena manager’s fears about his safety unfounded.

• Dai Weisi wore a mask and chose to rely on swordsmanship enhanced by Soul Power instead of revealing his martial soul.
• The Great Soul Arena manager worried that Dai Weisi’s refusal to use his martial soul would put him at risk against seasoned fighters.
• Dai Weisi defeated his first opponent with a single sword swing without activating his martial soul or summoning soul rings.
• Dai Weisi’s opponent surrendered immediately after receiving a bloody gash.

Dai Weisi won a month of Great Soul Arena fights without using soul skills, earning fame and system rewards before ending his partnership with the arena. A Titled Douluo arrived at Wanjin Mountain Villa, and Dai Weisi and Li Fu went to meet him.

• Dai Weisi defeated Mad Saber by breaking his soul skills with Mount Hua Swordplay and the Morning Sun One Qi Sword, prompting Mad Saber to admit defeat.
• Dai Weisi won more than a hundred consecutive fights against Soul Ancestors, improved his swordsmanship, and refused the Great Soul Arena’s request to continue fighting.
• Dai Weisi received three Hibernating Dragon Pills and the Nine Yin Manual (Ancient Tomb Edition) from the card-drawing system, and planned to give the manual to Zhu Zhuyun.
• Zhu Er told Dai Weisi that an elderly visitor at the villa was likely a Titled Douluo, so Dai Weisi went to greet him with Li Fu.
• Li Fu recognized the visitor and stopped Dai Weisi from approaching, warning him with a gesture.

Chen Xin tested Dai Weisi with sword intent, helping him reach Subtle Sword Mastery, then asked to teach the young swordsmanship genius he had identified as Dai Weisi. Dai Weisi declined because of his political ties, and Chen Xin departed after privately revealing that he had noticed a secret about Dai Weisi.

• Chen Xin tested Dai Weisi with sword intent, and Dai Weisi resisted without revealing his Seven Star Sword Spirit and broke through to Subtle Sword Mastery.
• Chen Xin entered Wanjin Mountain Villa and sensed the dense metal-element energy of its training ground.
• Chen Xin asked Dai Weisi to help him become the teacher of the young swordsman who had won ninety battles against Soul Ancestors.
• Dai Weisi declined Chen Xin's offer because his position as a Star Luo prince made ties to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect politically complicated.
• Chen Xin left after privately speaking to Dai Weisi, and Li Fu was shocked by the secret his words had nearly exposed.

Consort Lian pleaded with Empress Zhu Zitang to spare Dai Mubai, offering to sever ties with the Zhen Clan and give up her own life. Zhu Zitang agreed that their lives could be spared if Dai Mubai submitted to Dai Weisi, and Consort Lian accepted the condition.

• Empress Zhu Zitang arrived and dismissed everyone so she could meet Consort Lian privately.
• Consort Lian bowed to Zhu Zitang and begged her to spare Dai Mubai, offering her life in return.
• Consort Lian offered to sever all ties with the Zhen Clan and then give up her life.
• Zhu Zitang said sparing Consort Lian and Dai Mubai was possible if Dai Mubai would listen to his elder brother.
• Consort Lian promised that Dai Mubai would obey Dai Weisi and repeatedly kowtowed, relieved that her son would live.