Chapter Summaries

Ah Yin and the Blue Silver King discussed whether Tian Hao and the others could be trusted while their research into Spirit Ring Storage progressed. After sparring with Ah Yin, Tian Hao demonstrated a new technique that turned his shattered sword into a dragon of Sword Qi, leaving him able to fight stronger opponents for a short time.

• The Blue Silver King warned Ah Yin that Tian Hao was dangerous, but Ah Yin said she trusted her sworn brothers and focused on perfecting Spirit Ring Storage.
• Tian Hao and Ah Yin spent half a year advancing their research, training, and discussing cultivation.
• Ah Yin praised Tian Hao's physical strength after their spar, while Tian Hao lamented that he could not improve further and considered developing a method to strengthen his body.
• Ah Yin offered to have her brothers reforge Tian Hao's cracked sword, but Tian Hao revealed another way to use it.
• Tian Hao shattered the Jianjun Sword into fragments and guided them with spiritual power and Seven Kill Sword Qi to form the Sword Qi Dragon.

Tian Hao tested his self-created sword skill against Ah Yin, then watched Ah Yin and Bibi Dong spar while Ling Yuan questioned him about his teacher, sword intent, and plans for another Spirit Ring. He kept his future plans vague as he considered awakening his Second Martial Soul with the Blue Silver Domain.

• Ah Yin defeated Tian Hao's fragmented Sword Qi Divine Dragon with her spear, and Tian Hao reassembled his sword by activating the Seven Kill Sword Intent left by his deceased Level 99 Teacher.
• Ah Yin learned that Tian Hao's Teacher had been a Peak Douluo, and she apologized for mentioning him.
• Bibi Dong challenged Ah Yin to another weapon-only spar, and the two fought fiercely with their spear and scythe.
• Ling Yuan asked Tian Hao whether he had been involved in the War Soul Hall Master's challenge to the High Priest, and he said he had become the master's disciple after earning his recognition.
• Tian Hao told Ling Yuan that his Spirit Ring was difficult to manifest and that he would choose his next one when the time came.
• Tian Hao considered how divine powers might relate to his Martial Soul and planned to use the Blue Silver Domain to nurture and awaken his Second Martial Soul.

After completing the Soul Ring Bones, Tian Hao helped Ah Yin and the Blue Silver King expand the Blue Silver Domain throughout the forest. The group then went to retrieve the remains of an ancestor that Tian Hao believed were important to his research.

• Ah Yin finished the eighteen Soul Ring Bones, and Tian Hao took nine to persuade the Pope to adopt the new Soul Ring system.
• Tian Hao proposed sustaining Blue Silver Overlord Spears with the Blue Silver King's and nearby Blue Silver Grass's Soul Power to expand the Blue Silver Domain.
• The Blue Silver King infused a spear with Soul Power, and the surrounding Blue Silver Grass helped the domain spread a thousand meters.
• An ancestor's remains at a nearby mound produced another Blue Silver Domain that merged with the expanded domain.
• Ah Yin agreed to give Tian Hao the ancestor's remains, and the group approached the mound after its domain faded.

Tian Hao retrieved Ah Yin’s withered Blue Silver Emperor body and traveled with her and the others to a city, where the High Priest warned that their whereabouts had been exposed. After Ah Yin reunited with Tang Hao and Tang Xiao, the group went to meet the High Priest, and the brothers were shocked to recognize the blond man inside.

• Ah Yin used her Soul Power and Blue Silver Domain to uncover her enormous withered Blue Silver Emperor body, which Tian Hao stored in his Sea of Spirit.
• Tian Hao, Ah Yin, Bibi Dong, and Ling Yuan left the Blue Silver Forest for a nearby city, where the High Priest warned that their whereabouts had been exposed.
• Bibi Dong disguised her role as the spies watched, and Tian Hao arranged to meet the High Priest while asking Ah Yin to come upstairs.
• Ah Yin reunited with Tang Hao and Tang Xiao at the hotel, and Tian Hao accused the brothers of exposing their identities and whereabouts.
• Ah Yin apologized for her brothers, then followed Tian Hao and the others to the High Priest’s room, where Tang Hao and Tang Xiao recognized the blond man as Qian Daoliu.

Tian Hao demonstrated a way to store and divide Soul Beast Spirit Ring abilities, then proposed a trade between Spirit Hall and the Blue Silver Forest. Qian Daoliu was impressed but questioned how difficult it would be to create the Blank Spirit Rings.

• Qian Daoliu praised Tang Xiao and Tang Hao, then dismissed them while Ah Yin stayed behind to speak with him.
• Tian Hao reassured Ah Yin that Qian Daoliu would not take her Spirit Ring and revealed that he had recognized her as a Shapeshifted Soul Beast.
• Qian Daoliu noted Tian Hao's rapid cultivation and asked what he had accomplished during the year in the Blue Silver Forest.
• Tian Hao used a bone containing sealed Spirit Ring Origin and Soul Power to create a Blank Spirit Ring, which Qian Daoliu inspected.
• Tian Hao explained that he and Ah Yin had learned to separate Soul Beast Innate Abilities from Spirit Ring Origin and described a trade that would protect the Blue Silver Forest.
• Qian Daoliu asked whether constructing Blank Spirit Rings was difficult.

Tian Hao explained how Soul Skills could mass-produce Spirit Ring structures, earning Qian Daoliu’s support and a Soul Bone. After Qian Daoliu entrusted Ah Yin with a Spirit Hall token and arranged for her to rest, he told Tian Hao that the World Mutation came from God Realm Psychic Power entering their world, leaving them wary of what might follow.

• Tian Hao explained that Copy Soul Skills could reproduce Spirit Ring structures for an industrial process that infused them with Soul Beast origins and Soul Power.
• Qian Daoliu gave Tian Hao a ninety-thousand-year Leg Soul Bone and entrusted Ah Yin with a Spirit Hall token so she could persuade high-level Soul Beasts to join the plan.
• Qian Daoliu sent Bibi Dong and Ling Yuan to take Ah Yin to rest, then allowed Tian Hao to continue traveling after he returned the Saintess to Spirit City.
• Tian Hao asked Qian Daoliu about the World Mutation, and Qian Daoliu said God Realm Psychic Power had poured into their world after contact with the God Realm was severed.
• Tian Hao warned that surviving gods might reclaim the Psychic Power or turn their world into a new God Realm, and Qian Daoliu agreed that they needed to grow stronger to face the danger.

Tian Hao proposed that Qian Daoliu investigate whether humans could compress Soul Power into Soul Cores, while studying the Blue Silver Emperor and his own Martial Soul Bloodline. Ah Yin chose to join the Spirit Hall, leaving Tang Hao and Tang Xiao to depart with unresolved feelings.

• Tian Hao suggested that Qian Daoliu study how to condense Soul Cores and warned him to test the process outside the body first.
• Qian Daoliu decided to consult the Angel God's Will and capture high level Soul Beasts for research.
• Tian Hao examined the revived Blue Silver Emperor, suspected his hidden power was connected to the Benevolent God-King, and confirmed that nurturing his inherited Martial Soul Bloodline could awaken a Second Martial Soul.
• Ah Yin told Tang Hao and Tang Xiao she was joining the Spirit Hall, explaining only that she had a reason and needed to complete the new Soul Ring System.
• Tang Xiao took the furious Tang Hao away, and warned him to master the Divine Slaughter's Domain before its Killing Intent overwhelmed him.

Tian Hao and Ling Yuan committed to a lifelong relationship after competing over who would take the dominant role, and Tian Hao fused a Soul Bone afterward. Outside their room, Bibi Dong struggled with doubts about Yu Xiaogang but decided to hold on to their relationship for another eight and a half years.

• Tian Hao asked whether Ling Yuan truly wanted to become his wife, and she affirmed that she did.
• Tian Hao and Ling Yuan competed, and Tian Hao won with help from the Blue Silver Domain's recovery boost.
• Tian Hao fused the Soul Bone Qian Daoliu had given him and considered researching Qi-Blood cultivation with Ah Yin and High Priest.
• Bibi Dong cursed Tian Hao and Ling Yuan for staying together behind a closed door, then thought about Yu Xiaogang's apparent closeness with another woman.
• Bibi Dong questioned whether her relationship with Yu Xiaogang was worth preserving but decided to persevere for another eight and a half years.

Tian Hao explained to Ah Yin why conflict between the Spirit Hall and other human powers was rooted in competing interests, and warned her not to involve the Soul Beast Clan. He then considered reforms to curb corruption within the Spirit Hall.

• Tian Hao finished refining the Soul Bone, came out, and fed Xiao Ha before going to see Ah Yin.
• Ah Yin told Tian Hao that Tang Hao and his brother had reacted badly to her choice to join the Spirit Hall, and asked whether the Spirit Hall and Clear Sky Sect could reconcile.
• Tian Hao explained that the powers feared the Spirit Hall because of its strength, described the Clear Sky Sect's own history of violence, and told Ah Yin the Spirit Hall would not use the Soul Beast Clan against human factions.
• Tian Hao told Ah Yin that conflicts came from competing interests and admitted that corruption and outside bribery had damaged the Spirit Hall's reputation.
• Tian Hao considered proposing an internal supervisory department modeled on the Eastern Depot and the Embroidered Uniform Guard, with checks and balances among three powers.

Tian Hao questioned Ah Yin about detecting souls, then expanded her Lower Dantian with a living-storage Soul Tool. After Ah Yin woke, he explained how to cultivate a Soul Power Vortex and warned her that forming a Soul Core remained unproven.

• Tian Hao concluded that Tang San's transmigration had likely been aided by the Asura God because Ah Yin would have sensed a naturally powerful soul.
• Tian Hao persuaded Ah Yin to let him expand her Lower Dantian, promising the added Soul Power reserves would help her promote the New Soul Ring System.
• Ah Yin fell asleep, and Tian Hao studied her transformed Soul Beast body before using Space Power from a Storage Soul Tool to enlarge her Lower Dantian.
• Ah Yin woke and sensed the enormous space in her lower abdomen, while Tian Hao covered her with a blanket.
• Tian Hao explained how a Soul Power Vortex could improve Soul Power recovery and growth, and warned Ah Yin not to attempt forming a Soul Core without further research.

Tian Hao tried to persuade Ah Yin to help Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts transform into humans and ally with humanity against the God Realm. Ah Yin considered his ideas but remained uncertain about the alliance.

• Ah Yin considered Tian Hao's proposed method of condensing a Spirit Core and recognized its potential to strengthen her.
• Tian Hao argued that humans might have originated from Shapeshifted Soul Beasts and that Martial Soul Bloodlines supported his theory.
• Tian Hao urged Ah Yin to persuade Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts to transform and cultivate as humans, arguing that they could grow stronger and escape Thunder Tribulations.
• Ah Yin questioned whether powerful Soul Beasts might eventually turn against humans, and Tian Hao answered that both groups shared an enemy in the God Realm.
• Tian Hao explained that the World Mutation had brought Psychic Power from the God Realm and warned that surviving gods might reclaim it or rebuild their realm in their world.

Tian Hao advised Ah Yin to fuse her Self-Condensing Soul Rings into her Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul, and she tested the method successfully. They realized that transformed Soul Beasts still needed to condense Soul Rings first to draw out the Origin and Innate Abilities sealed within their true forms.

• Ah Yin explained that her bloodline limited her to seven Self-Condensing Soul Rings, and Tian Hao suggested using Soul Rings to break through bottlenecks while relying on Self-Created Soul Skills.
• Tian Hao proposed that Ah Yin fuse her Soul Rings into her Martial Soul, and she shattered her first Soul Ring, stored its Soul Power in her Lower Dantian, and merged its Origin into the Blue Silver Emperor.
• Ah Yin used the fused Martial Soul to release Blue Silver Entanglement, then fused her remaining six Soul Rings and placed the transformed Blue Silver Emperor in her Lower Dantian.
• Tian Hao created a pale White Soul Ring from Ah Yin’s Origin Power to fill an empty Soul Ring slot, and Ah Yin confirmed that her Martial Soul could still use its Soul Skill from within her Dantian.
• Tian Hao realized that transformed Soul Beasts still had to condense Soul Rings to draw out the Origin and Innate Abilities sealed by Transformation before fusing them into their Martial Souls.

Tian Hao told Qian Daoliu what he had learned from Ah Yin about Soul Beast Soul Cores and Qi-Blood, then urged him to develop a Blood Qi System alongside Soul Power and Spiritual power. Qian Daoliu agreed to work on the idea with the Angel God's Will and prepared to return.

• Ling Yuan checked Tian Hao for Ah Yin's scent, then took him into her room, where he relied on the Blue Silver Domain's recovery to endure their night together.
• Tian Hao ate the breakfast Ling Yuan had left for him and visited Qian Daoliu, who asked him to call him Grandpa in private.
• Qian Daoliu suggested Tian Hao pursue Ah Yin to strengthen ties between the Spirit Hall and the Soul Beasts, and Tian Hao said he would take things slowly.
• Tian Hao shared Ah Yin's knowledge about Soul Beast Soul Cores and Qi-Blood, then proposed creating a Blood Qi System to complement Soul Power and Spiritual power.
• Qian Daoliu agreed the three systems might let them contend with a Level 100 God and decided to return to consult the Angel God's Will.

After escaping Qian Daoliu, Tian Hao and Ling Yuan traveled toward Sunset Forest, but they encountered the aftermath of a brutal massacre and tracked the Mountain Bandits responsible to their Stronghold. Ling Yuan set the Stronghold ablaze as Tian Hao attacked, and the chapter ended with a One-Eyed Man striking Tian Hao from behind with a spear that his armor deflected.

• Tian Hao used his Instant Movement Soul Bone Skill to escape Qian Daoliu, then set off with Ling Yuan and Xiao Ha toward Sunset Forest.
• After half a month of travel, Xiao Ha sensed something amiss, and the group found more than a hundred mutilated corpses beside the road.
• Tian Hao buried the victims, then followed the Mountain Bandits' trail with Ling Yuan and Xiao Ha to a Stronghold on a mountainside.
• Tian Hao and Ling Yuan planned their assault, with Ling Yuan clearing the sentries and Tian Hao advancing in his armor.
• Ling Yuan engulfed the Stronghold in flames while Tian Hao's Sword Qi dragon tore through the Mountain Bandits and their buildings.
• A One-Eyed Man attacked Tian Hao from behind with a spear, but Tian Hao's armor deflected the blow.

Tian Hao and Ling Yuan defeated a bandit stronghold, rescued its captives, and continued toward Heaven Dou City. After three months of travel, they arrived and planned to observe Dugu Bo and inspect the local Spirit Hall without announcing themselves.

• Tian Hao killed One Eye and the other bandits while Ling Yuan rescued the abducted women and distributed some of the stolen wealth to them.
• Tian Hao reflected on how widespread banditry and corruption were, and resolved to grow stronger and eventually help change the continent.
• Tian Hao and Ling Yuan continued traveling for three months, encountering more bandits and recording corruption among Spirit Hall members in the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Tian Hao and Ling Yuan reached Heaven Dou City, where Tian Hao decided to rest for a month, observe Dugu Bo, and inspect the city's Spirit Hall.
• Tian Hao and Ling Yuan entered Heaven Dou City and settled into a hotel.

Tian Hao and Ling Yuan tracked Dugu Bo to a poison-shrouded mountain in Sunset Forest and identified it as the likely location of the Icefire Yin Yang Well. They waited for Dugu Bo to leave so they could enter without confronting him, while Tian Hao planned to seize the treasure and keep Dugu Bo alive for his future value.

• Tian Hao explained to Ling Yuan that he suspected Dugu Bo had found a Heavenly Treasure that could explain how he survived the Blue Scale Serpent Martial Soul’s poison.
• Tian Hao used a telescope and Xiao Ha’s sense of smell to observe Dugu Bo’s regular trips from Heaven Dou City to Sunset Forest.
• After learning Dugu Bo’s routine, Tian Hao and Ling Yuan traveled to Sunset Forest and found a poisonous area near a steaming hill.
• Tian Hao and Ling Yuan spotted the likely treasure site from a nearby mountain and decided to wait for Dugu Bo to leave before flying in.
• Tian Hao rejected Ling Yuan’s suggestion to kill Dugu Bo, intending to take the Icefire Yin Yang Well and possibly subdue him later.

Tian Hao and Ling Yuan plundered the Icefire Yin Yang Well, taking its dragon remains and Immortal Herbs before destroying the mountain. Back in Spirit City, Tian Hao found his mother's Martial Soul Bloodline nearly ready to awaken as his Second Martial Soul, then indulged in a passionate encounter with Ling Yuan and thought about Bibi Dong and Ah Yin.

• After Dugu Bo left, Tian Hao entered the Icefire Yin Yang Well with Ling Yuan and sent the Blue Silver Emperor's roots deep into its source.
• Tian Hao brought the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings' remains into his Sea of Spirit and transplanted the Immortal Herbs, including the Earth Dragon Golden Melon, there.
• Ling Yuan collapsed the mountain to conceal the treasure site, then took Tian Hao back to Spirit City.
• Tian Hao used the Blue Silver Emperor Domain and Immortal Herbs to strengthen his mother's Martial Soul Bloodline and judged it close to awakening as his Second Martial Soul.
• Tian Hao pulled Ling Yuan into an intimate encounter, then reflected on his desires and thought about Bibi Dong and Ah Yin.

Tian Hao brought Ling Yuan home to meet his parents as their daughter-in-law, and the family welcomed her warmly. His father gave them a new villa registered under Ling Yuan’s name and cautioned Tian Hao to proceed carefully, while Tian Hao considered delaying the use of an Immortal Herb until a prospective recruit arrived.

• Tian Hao led Ling Yuan to his family home, where she changed into a flame-red dress before meeting his parents.
• Ling Yuan nervously called Sun Feng and Tian Fu Mom and Dad, and they welcomed her as Tian Hao’s wife over dinner.
• Tian Fu gave Tian Hao the key to a large villa built next door by the Pope’s people and registered under Ling Yuan’s name.
• Tian Fu warned Tian Hao to be cautious in Spirit City and asked about his relationship with Ling Yuan and their plans for children.
• Tian Hao told his father that they would postpone having children until Ling Yuan advanced her cultivation and he improved his Martial Soul.
• Tian Hao decided to study the Ninth Grade Purple Ganoderma before giving it to his parents, intending to consult a person he had invited to Spirit Hall about researching Immortal Herbs.

Tian Hao returned to the Spirit Hall and used Angel God's Will to awaken his suppressed maternal Martial Soul as a Second Martial Soul. He explained his research to the others and left Qian Xunji and Qian Daoliu eager to try awakening their own Second Martial Souls.

• Tian Hao warned Ling Yuan that Qian Xunji could order her to kill him if their secrets were threatened, and she pledged herself to Tian Hao.
• Tian Hao saw that his Blue Silver Divine Tree had neared the god-level limit after consuming the Icefire Dragon Kings' remains, but it was draining his Soul Power to sustain the transplanted herbs.
• Tian Hao went with Ling Yuan to meet Qian Xunji and Bibi Dong, then asked to visit Douluo Hall and face the Angel Statue.
• Angel God's Will performed an Awakening Ceremony, and Tian Hao awakened his mother's Foxtail Grass as his Second Martial Soul.
• Tian Hao explained that suppressed Martial Soul Bloodlines could be nurtured and awakened, prompting Qian Xunji and Qian Daoliu to consider awakening their own Second Martial Souls.

Tian Hao and Qian Daoliu discussed ways to strengthen Martial Soul Origins, and Tian Hao proposed making every Soul Power breakthrough imitate the evolution that occurred beyond level 95. After Bibi Dong attacked him in the basement over Yu Xiaogang’s quick new relationship, Tian Hao restrained her and tried to comfort her before she left.

• Tian Hao asked Qian Daoliu about strengthening Martial Soul Origins, and Qian Daoliu said God Realm Divine Sense was the only confirmed path so far.
• Tian Hao proposed that every Soul Power breakthrough imitate the Martial Soul Evolution that followed increases beyond level 95, and Qian Daoliu agreed the idea was worth testing.
• Tian Hao gave Qian Xunji his observations about Spirit Hall’s halls, and Qian Xunji reacted with visible anger.
• Bibi Dong attacked Tian Hao with Soul Detachment Hooks, but he used the Blue Silver Domain to restrain her and held her until she calmed down.
• Bibi Dong demanded that Tian Hao call her Teacher, then left after he tried to comfort her about Yu Xiaogang.
• Tian Hao told Ling Yuan that men could move on from failed relationships more easily, and reassured her that he valued their future together.