Chapter Summaries

The ranking placed the Three-Eyed Golden Lion twentieth and the Titan Snow Demon King nineteenth, revealing that both were less highly ranked than their immense power suggested. Their rewards strengthened their abilities, while human and soul beast leaders realized the rankings concealed far more powerful beings.

• The Golden Ranking named the Three-Eyed Golden Lion twentieth, describing her exceptional combat strength and awarding her greater cultivation, an enhanced Auspicious Source, and deeper insight into destiny.
• Shrek Academy’s elders reacted with concern, and Mu En ordered students not to enter the Star Dou Great Forest’s Mixed Zone or deeper without an instructor.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion received her reward in the Star Dou Great Forest, raising her cultivation to seventy thousand years as Gu Yuena and Lu Chen discussed her fortune and potential.
• The Golden Ranking named the Titan Snow Demon King nineteenth and awarded it twenty thousand years of cultivation, a stronger Ancient Ice God Bloodline, and Extreme Ice.
• The Titan Snow Demon King celebrated its strengthened powers, while the Snow Empress and leaders across the continent reconsidered how powerful the soul beast world had become.

The Golden Ranking revealed that Demon Spirit, a 280,000-year-old member of the Ten Great Ferocious Beasts, ranked only eighteenth, shocking human forces with the hidden strength of the Soul Beast Clan. As the ranking began to reveal seventeenth place, the continent waited anxiously for what came next.

• The Golden Ranking named Demon Spirit eighteenth and granted it increased cultivation, strengthened Spiritual Power, and enhanced Stealth Ability.
• Mu En ordered Shrek Academy to avoid provoking soul beasts over ten thousand years old and strengthen its defenses.
• Zhongli Wu, Ye Xishui, and Long Xiaoyao recognized the Soul Beast Clan as a major threat and discussed the danger posed by its hidden strength.
• Du Busi admitted that the Body Sect had underestimated the soul beasts and was fortunate not to have provoked them in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Demon Spirit celebrated its rewards while Di Tian, Lu Chen, Gu Yuena, and the other Ferocious Beasts anticipated the next rankings.
• The Golden Ranking began forming its announcement for seventeenth place, leaving the continent waiting.

The Golden Ranking revealed Lu Youyou, a Void Divine Dragon whose space abilities let her rival a 300,000-year Soul Beast, and then ranked her brother Lu Lingtian sixteenth for his powerful Kun Peng bloodline. Shrek Academy realized the children were connected to mysterious beings hidden deep within the Star Dou Great Forest.

• The Golden Ranking placed Lu Youyou seventeenth, identifying her as a 150,000-year Void Divine Dragon capable of rivaling a 300,000-year Soul Beast.
• Lu Youyou received her reward, raising her cultivation to 185,000 years and granting her the Dimensional Slash ability, then celebrated with Di Tian as Lu Chen and Gu Yuena watched.
• The Golden Ranking placed Lu Lingtian sixteenth, identifying him as a 180,000-year Kun Peng with Devour and Void powers and granting him bloodline purification and an initial awakening of Devour the Heavens and Earth.
• Shrek Academy's elders were shocked by the siblings' bloodlines, and Mu En suspected their parents were the powerful beings he had sensed deep in the Star Dou Great Forest.

The Golden Ranking revealed that Lu Youyou and Lu Lingtian possessed the unknown, powerful bloodlines of the Void Divine Dragon and Kunpeng, shocking human forces across the continent. As the list fell silent again, everyone awaited the next revelations with fear and uncertainty.

• Mu En ordered the search for ancient records about Kunpeng and the Void Divine Dragon, while Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao suspected the bloodlines came from beyond the Douluo Continent.
• Du Busi and Golden Peng were stunned by the unfamiliar bloodlines, and Niu Tian and Titan concluded the two children had likely arrived with the mysterious being in the Lake of Life.
• Huo Yuhao asked Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and the Ice Empress about the bloodlines, and Electrolux judged that they came from other cosmic planes beyond the heavens.
• Lu Lingtian accepted the Golden Ranking's radiance, reached two hundred and twenty thousand years of cultivation, and began awakening a devouring divine ability.
• Lu Chen and Gu Yuena watched their son with approval as Di Tian celebrated the children's powerful bloodlines, while the Golden Ranking gathered its power for the next announcement.

The Golden Ranking placed Zi Ji fifteenth and Scarlet King fourteenth, revealing that both had gained over 100,000 years of cultivation in only a few thousand years. Human factions and the Snow Empress suspected that an unknown secret in the Star Dou Great Forest, possibly connected to the two Lu bloodlines, had caused the surge.

• The Golden Ranking named Zi Ji fifteenth, recorded her cultivation at 340,000 years, and awarded her enhanced Hell Demon Fire, 35,000 years of cultivation, and the Demon Dragon Roar skill.
• The Golden Ranking named Scarlet King fourteenth, recorded his cultivation at 380,000 years, and awarded him purified Crimson Flame, 40,000 years of cultivation, and an enhancement to his three-headed talent.
• Yan Shaozhe, Xian Lin'er, Xuan Zi, Mu En, and Elder Song at Shrek's Sea God's Pavilion noted the beasts' abnormal growth and suspected it was connected to the two Lu bloodlines.
• Jing Hongchen ordered Mingde Hall researchers to investigate the Star Dou Great Forest's growth records, while Zhongli Wu, Ye Xishui, Long Xiaoyao, and Feng Ling discussed the possible secret behind the beasts' rapid advancement.
• Xu Jiawei ordered stronger border defenses and elite scouts, while the Snow Empress and Titan Snow Demon King wondered what had changed in the Star Dou Great Forest.

Huo Yuhao learned that the mysterious Lu Zun had helped the Star Dou Great Forest’s Ferocious Beasts rapidly increase their cultivation. The Golden Ranking then revealed the Ice Empress as a 390,000-year Soul Spirit bonded to an unknown human Soul Master, leaving factions across the continent eager to learn how the arrangement worked and whom she had chosen.

• Huo Yuhao, Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, the Ice Empress, and Electrolux connected the Ferocious Beasts’ rapid growth to Lu Zun’s mysterious abilities.
• Zi Ji and Scarlet King celebrated their strengthened cultivation as Di Tian and the other Ferocious Beasts credited Lu Chen’s support and the Myriad Beast Ascension Array.
• The Golden Ranking revealed the Ice Empress in thirteenth place, identifying her as a 390,000-year Soul Spirit who retained her intelligence and combat power as a human’s spirit ring.
• Yan Shaozhe, Mu En, Jing Hongchen, Zhongli Wu, and others reacted to the Soul Spirit revelation, with Jing Hongchen ordering an investigation into the Ice Empress’s host.
• Snow Empress recognized that the Ice Empress had gained a new life in another form and told the Titan Snow Demon King that her cultivation was still rising.

The Golden Ranking revealed that Xiong Jun had cultivated for 520,000 years and Myriad Demon King for 590,000 years, confirming the Star Dou Great Forest’s Soul Beasts had grown far beyond normal limits. The factions reconsidered their plans toward the forest as Shrek Academy wondered how powerful Di Tian had become.

• Huo Yuhao and the Ice Empress learned that her ranking reward had strengthened her Ice and their connection, while Electrolux said the reward validated the path of Soul Spirits.
• The Golden Ranking named Xiong Jun twelfth, listing his 520,000 years of cultivation and granting him a Dark Gold Origin Enhancement, more years, and greater insight into the Law of Tearing.
• Mu En ordered Shrek Academy students to stay out of the Star Dou Great Forest and told the academy to prepare gifts, while Jing Hongchen suspended plans targeting it and the Holy Spirit Cult leaders voiced caution.
• Snow Empress decided to visit the Star Dou Great Forest after the rankings were announced and demand an explanation from Di Tian.
• The Golden Ranking named Myriad Demon King eleventh, listing 590,000 years of cultivation and granting him a Spirit Origin Sublimation, more years, bloodline enhancement, and an advancement to his Demon Eye Domain.
• Yan Shaozhe and the Sea God's Pavilion members wondered how many hundreds of thousands of years Di Tian had cultivated.

After the Ranking revealed how the Star Dou Great Forest’s ferocious beasts had grown stronger, human powers adjusted their plans and prepared for the Top Ten. The tenth place was revealed as Demon Empress, a 600,000-year-old Deep Sea Demon Whale and ruler of the ocean.

• Xian Lin'er, Xuan Zi, and Mu En called for an emergency continental conference as they assessed the Star Dou Great Forest’s rising threat.
• Jing Hongchen ordered surveillance of the forest, while Zhongli Wu, Ye Xishui, and Long Xiaoyao halted Holy Spirit Cult activity nearby.
• Xiong Jun and the Myriad Demon King celebrated their cultivation breakthroughs, which Lu Chen and Gu Yuena attributed to their influence.
• Niu Tian ordered the Clear Sky Sect to avoid conflict and consider meeting Di Tian, while Xu Tianran suspended military probes and increased monitoring around the Lake of Life.
• The Golden Ranking revealed Demon Empress in tenth place, listing her as a 600,000-year-old Deep Sea Demon Whale with strengthened Ocean Authority and a trace of the Origin of Destruction as rewards.

The Demon Empress gained power from the Golden Ranking and renewed her vow to take revenge on Tang San and destroy the Sea God’s influence. The ranking then revealed the Sea Princess, another six-hundred-thousand-year ruler of the Sea Domain, in ninth place.

• Mu En and Yan Shaozhe discussed the Demon Empress’s immense power, while Di Tian and the other beasts considered the Sea Domain and Gu Yuena suggested making contact.
• The Demon Empress absorbed the Golden Ranking’s Ocean Power and Origin of Destruction, remembering how Tang San killed her husband, the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King.
• The Demon Empress vowed to unite the sea domains, destroy the Sea God Palace, and ensure there was no longer a Sea God.
• The Golden Ranking announced the Sea Princess, Lord of the Merfolk Clan, in ninth place and granted her bloodline purification, increased cultivation, expanded Ocean Authority, and the talent ability Sea God's Hymn.
• Land creatures reacted with alarm as two six-hundred-thousand-year rulers of the Sea Domain appeared in succession within the top ten.

The Sea Princess celebrated her ninth-place ranking and ordered the sea domain to prepare for a new era. The Golden Ranking then revealed Bi Ji in eighth place, transformed into a 700,000-year soul beast with control over life and death, leaving factions across the continent stunned.

• The Sea Princess received the Golden Ranking's reward, which strengthened her ocean perception and granted her the Sea God's Hymn divine ability.
• The Sea Princess ordered her subjects to cultivate, contact deep-sea clans, and show the land creatures the sea domain's strength.
• The Golden Ranking announced Bi Ji in eighth place and revealed her evolved bloodline, Cycle of Life and Death Domain, and new divine abilities.
• Yan Shaozhe, Xian Lin'er, Xuan Zi, and Mu En reacted with disbelief at Bi Ji's cultivation and power at Shrek Academy.
• Zhongli Wu, Ye Xishui, and Long Xiaoyao recognized Bi Ji as a threat, while Snow Empress and the Titan Snow Demon King expressed shock and fear.

Bi Ji completed her evolution after Lu Chen gave her Chaos Life Sparrow essence blood, gaining control over life and death. The Golden Ranking revealed Sky Dream Ice Silkworm as seventh, exposing Huo Yuhao as the host of two Wisdom Spirit Rings and prompting powerful factions to hunt for him.

• Bi Ji used her new power to make nearby plants flourish and wither, while Di Tian, Lu Chen, and Gu Yuena praised her evolution.
• The Golden Ranking named Sky Dream Ice Silkworm seventh and revealed its Million-Year spiritual origin, Wisdom Spirit Ring state, and Chaos Domain inheritance.
• Shrek Academy, the Sun Moon Empire, and the Holy Spirit Cult ordered searches for Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's human host, while Snow Empress realized Tian Meng and Ice Empress had chosen the same person.
• In Huo Yuhao's Sea of Consciousness, Sky Dream Ice Silkworm celebrated the ranking, and Huo Yuhao worried that the revelation would make them targets.
• Top factions dispatched elite agents to find Huo Yuhao, who possessed Ice Empress and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm as Wisdom Spirit Rings.

The Golden Ranking revealed Snow Empress in sixth place and the Golden Ancient Tree in fifth, granting both powerful rewards and drawing attention from factions across the continent. The top four remained unrevealed as everyone awaited the next announcement.

• The Golden Ranking named Snow Empress sixth, listing her seven-hundred-thousand-year cultivation and awarding her Absolute Zero, a stronger ice origin, and the Ice God Sword.
• Snow Empress received the ranking rewards and resolved to visit Star Dou Great Forest after the list was announced to investigate the sudden rise in cultivation.
• Shrek Academy and other factions reacted to Snow Empress's strength, while several powers renewed their interest in controlling Huo Yuhao.
• The Golden Ranking named Shrek Academy's Golden Ancient Tree fifth and strengthened its divine nature, life energy, and Guardian Domain.
• Shrek's leaders celebrated the Golden Ancient Tree's enhanced protection, while rival factions dismissed its limited offensive power and kept their focus on Huo Yuhao.
• The continent watched as the Golden Ranking prepared to reveal fourth place.

The Golden Ranking revealed Evil Emperor in fourth place and Di Tian in third, granting both major increases in power. Di Tian’s reward pushed him past the million-year barrier, leaving the Star Dou Great Forest with a newly emerged million-year divine beast.

• The Golden Ranking named Evil Emperor fourth, and its reward raised his cultivation from 790,000 to 850,000 years while strengthening his spiritual powers.
• Evil Emperor celebrated crossing the 800,000-year barrier, then wondered who ranked above him and grew wary of the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Huo Yuhao longed to make Evil Emperor his Spirit Ring, but Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, Ice Empress, and Electrolux warned him against it.
• The Golden Ranking named Di Tian third with 940,000 years of cultivation and granted him rewards that included a 60,000-year increase and the Destruction Attribute.
• Di Tian’s reward carried him past the million-year barrier, and his dragon’s roar announced the birth of a million-year divine beast.

Di Tian used the Golden Ranking’s rewards to break through to a million years, terrifying human factions and stirring greed over the Star Dou Great Forest’s secrets. As the continent awaited the first and second rankings, leaders speculated that even stronger ancient soul beasts stood above him.

• Limit Douluo across the continent felt the pressure of Di Tian’s million-year breakthrough, and human factions feared that only a god-level being could challenge him.
• Di Tian thanked Gu Yuena and Lu Chen, while Bi Ji, Xiong Jun, the Myriad Demon King, and the other Ferocious Beasts celebrated his breakthrough.
• Shrek Academy leaders concluded that Di Tian’s cultivation had mysteriously risen to 940,000 years before the ranking appeared and feared the beings ranked above him might be even stronger.
• Zhongli Wu, Ye Xishui, and Long Xiaoyao discussed whether Star Dou’s method of creating a million-year Beast God could be used on humans, while Zhongli Wu speculated about the top-ranked beings.
• Du Busi accepted Di Tian’s strength and said the Body Sect should avoid the Star Dou Great Forest, though he remained eager to meet its mysterious powerhouse.

The Golden Ranking revealed Gu Yuena as the Silver Dragon King, a Level 1 Deity, and Lu Chen as a God King-level Kunpeng ranked first. The revelations terrified the continent’s factions and connected Lu Chen to Lu Youyou and Lu Lingtian as their father.

• The Golden Ranking named Gu Yuena second and identified her as the Silver Dragon King, a Level 1 Deity and sovereign of the Soul Beast Clan.
• Shrek Academy’s Mu En, Xuan Zi, Yan Shaozhe, and Xian Lin'er despaired at the gap between Gu Yuena’s power and their own.
• Xu Tianran and the Holy Spirit Cult’s Zhongli Wu, Ye Xishui, and Long Xiaoyao feared that their ambitions and strength were insignificant before Gu Yuena.
• The Golden Ranking announced Lu Chen as first, identifying him as a Kunpeng whose God King-level power surpassed the Rules of the Douluo Plane.
• People across the continent recognized Lu Chen as Lu Youyou and Lu Lingtian’s father.

After the Golden Ranking named Lu Chen a God King-level existence, the Soul Beast Clan celebrated its new dominance while human factions fell silent. The ranking then announced a Martial Soul Ranking for three days later, leaving Huo Yuhao fearful that his Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion martial soul would expose him as the host of powerful Wisdom Spirit Rings.

• Mu En and the human factions reacted with shock and fear after learning Lu Chen was equivalent to a God King.
• Di Tian and the Ferocious Beasts congratulated Lu Chen, while Lu Chen and Gu Yuena accepted that his power would make the Soul Beast Clan's standing unshakable.
• The Golden Ranking announced that the Martial Soul Ranking would be revealed in three days and would reward the top twenty martial souls.
• Huo Yuhao realized the ranking could identify his Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion martial soul as one formed from a Wisdom Spirit Ring and expose him to every faction.
• Electrolux warned Huo Yuhao that he would become a target, while Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and Ice Empress debated whether he could escape pursuit.

The Martial Soul Ranking placed Xian Lin'er's Azure Flame Dragon twentieth and Wang Dong's Clear Sky Hammer nineteenth, startling the continent and revealing Wang Dong's Clear Sky Sect heritage and Twin Martial Souls. Both received powerful rewards, leaving Shrek Academy and the Clear Sky Sect eager to see what the rankings would reveal next.

• The ranking listed Xian Lin'er's Azure Flame Dragon in twentieth place and awarded her a purified bloodline, doubled wind power, and faster Soul Power circulation.
• Xian Lin'er tested her improved Martial Soul while Mu En, Yan Shaozhe, and the others discussed the ranking's high threshold.
• The ranking placed Wang Dong's Clear Sky Hammer nineteenth, identifying it as a Clear Sky Sect inheritance and granting it increased power, one Soul Power level, and the battle skill Earthquake Wave.
• Yan Shaozhe realized Wang Dong had Twin Martial Souls and urged Shrek Academy to prioritize her cultivation.
• Niu Tian and the Titan Giant Ape discussed Wang Dong's ranking and decided the Clear Sky Sect's younger generation should venture into the world.
• Wang Dong received the Clear Sky Hammer reward, gained a Soul Power level, and learned the Earthquake Wave inheritance.

Wang Dong'er and Song Yunzhi received rewards after the Golden Ranking placed their martial souls nineteenth and eighteenth, prompting Shrek's leaders to question how many of their martial souls could reach the Top Ten. The other major powers assessed their own prospects and began considering how to exploit the rankings, while Du Busi confidently expected his Body Martial Soul to rank near the top.

• Wang Dong'er gained a stronger grasp of the Clear Sky Hammer after receiving her ranking reward.
• The Golden Ranking placed Song Yunzhi's Azure Shadow Divine Eagle eighteenth and granted him increased speed, sharper vision, and the Phantom Gale skill.
• Yan Shaozhe warned Shrek's leaders that the ranking judged potential and uniqueness, while Mu En urged them to treat the listings as recognition.
• Jing Hongchen ordered the Sun Moon Empire's analysts to identify talented Soul Masters for recruitment or elimination.
• Zhongli Wu, Ye Xishui, and Long Xiaoyao discussed the Holy Spirit Cult's powerful martial souls and their expected rankings.
• Du Busi declared that his Body Martial Soul could reach the Top Ten, perhaps even the top five.

The Golden Ranking revealed the Star Crown in seventeenth place, the Bright Phoenix in sixteenth, and the Godly Taotie Bull in fifteenth, shocking their owners and the continent. Xuan Zi was left outraged that his powerful martial soul had failed to enter the Top Ten.

• The Golden Ranking placed Xu Jiujiu's Star Crown seventeenth and rewarded her with enhanced star power and the secret art Starlight Guardian.
• Xu Jiawei and Xu Jiujiu wondered what martial souls could rank above the Star Crown as they watched the list continue.
• The ranking placed Yan Shaozhe's Bright Phoenix sixteenth and granted him the Phoenix Nirvana ability.
• Yan Shaozhe received his reward, while Xian Lin'er and Mu En reflected on Shrek Academy's limited knowledge of hidden powers.
• The Golden Ranking placed Xuan Zi's Godly Taotie Bull fifteenth, and Xuan Zi angrily questioned why it had not made the Top Ten.

As the Golden Ranking placed the Star Crown, Bright Phoenix, and Godly Taotie Bull below the top fifteen, the continent’s major powers wondered what Martial Souls could outrank them. The ranking’s next reveal had not yet arrived, while factions began considering how to exploit or prepare for the powerful figures it might uncover.

• Mu En, Yan Shaozhe, Xian Lin'er, and the Shrek elders questioned the ranking after Xuan Zi received a strength-enhancing reward for the Godly Taotie Bull.
• Xu Tianran ordered Jing Hongchen to identify and recruit, or eliminate, unaffiliated owners of Martial Souls appearing on the ranking.
• Zhongli Wu coveted the ranked Martial Soul origins as nourishment for his Death God Puppet, while Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao advised waiting for stronger entries and considering the Holy Cult’s next move.
• Du Busi and Golden Peng discussed whether the Body Sect’s Body Martial Souls could rank highly because of their essence and potential.
• Xu Jiawei and Xu Jiujiu resolved to watch the ranking closely and recruit unaffiliated cultivators and minor-faction geniuses for the Star Luo Empire.
• The Heaven Dou Empire, Dou Ling Empire, and other factions reacted with shock and began planning as the ranking’s influence spread across the continent.