Chapter Summaries

After six months of deep meditation in the Undead Plane, Huo Yuhao broke through to level sixty-eight and greatly strengthened his body, spirit, and abilities. He reunited with Huo Yun'er and Wang Dong'er, returned to the Douluo Continent, and decided to go to the Body Sect.

• Huo Yuhao entered a profound state of cultivation that Bibi Dong identified as Unity of Heaven and Man, while observers warned that his enemies would face trouble if they gave him time to grow.
• Ye Xishui continued searching for Huo Yuhao for several months but eventually withdrew her Evil Soul Masters after finding no trace of him.
• After half a year of uninterrupted cultivation, Huo Yuhao broke through to level sixty-eight and demonstrated his improved Spiritual Power and Azure-Eyed Crystal Phoenix abilities.
• Huo Yuhao released Ice Empress, Snow Empress, Wang Dong'er, and Huo Yun'er from the Ancient Wood Space, apologized to Wang Dong'er and Huo Yun'er, and reunited with them.
• Huo Yuhao returned with Wang Dong'er and Huo Yun'er to the Douluo Continent and said he planned to go to the Body Sect.

Huo Yuhao decided to join the Body Sect so he could gain protection while he and his companions were pursued by the Holy Spirit Cult. He arrived at the sect with Wang Dong'er and Huo Yun'er, where Du Busi and the disciples awaited him.

• Huo Yuhao explained to Wang Dong'er and Huo Yun'er that he would join the Body Sect because he needed a powerful faction's protection until he became strong enough to defend his freedom.
• Huo Yuhao rejected Ice Empress and Snow Empress's suggestion to take refuge in the Far North Land because it would not suit Huo Yun'er.
• In the Plane Crack, Du Busi, Jing Hongchen, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue discussed how the Body Sect's protection could help Huo Yuhao and trouble Shrek Academy and the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Huo Yuhao used the Body Sect's contact information to travel to its headquarters with Wang Dong'er and Huo Yun'er.
• Du Busi, Wei Na, Long Aotian, and the Body Sect disciples waited at the Mountain Gate as Huo Yuhao arrived and greeted Du Busi.

Du Busi welcomed Huo Yuhao into the Body Sect and appointed him Young Sect Master, offering him the sect’s support and authority. Huo Yuhao accepted, and Du Busi ordered the sect to keep his appointment secret while he and his companions rested.

• Du Busi warmly greeted Wang Dong'er and Huo Yun'er, then promised to support Huo Yuhao and avenge the wrongs he had suffered.
• Du Busi offered Huo Yuhao the position of Young Sect Master, with authority over the sect and access to its texts, on the condition that he not deliberately harm its members.
• Soul masters watching in the Plane Crack reacted with surprise, while Du Busi mocked Shrek Academy and the Sun Moon Empire for how they had treated Huo Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao, moved by Du Busi's sincerity, thanked him and accepted the appointment.
• Du Busi sent Huo Yuhao and his companions to rest, then ordered the Body Sect disciples to keep Huo Yuhao's appointment secret.

Huo Yuhao and his companions settled into a lavish residence prepared by the Body Sect, where Du Busi welcomed him as Young Sect Master and gave him the sect’s cultivation inheritance. The chapter left Huo Yuhao with the Second Martial Soul Awakening Method and the past Sect Masters’ cultivation insights.

• Du Busi ordered the Body Sect disciples to follow his rules to ensure Huo Yuhao’s safety.
• Body Sect disciples showed Huo Yuhao, Wang Dong'er, and Huo Yun'er their spacious residence and explained that Du Busi had arranged for it to be expanded for them.
• Huo Yuhao and his companions rested, then ate a lavish meal prepared by royal chefs and learned that the Body Sect received funding from the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Huo Yuhao met Princess Wei Na and Long Aotian, who treated him respectfully despite his becoming the sect’s leading genius.
• Du Busi gave Huo Yuhao a Storage Soul Tool containing the Second Martial Soul Awakening Method and the past Sect Masters’ cultivation insights.

After joining the Body Sect, Huo Yuhao studied the Second Awakening of Body Martial Souls and achieved a Silver Grade awakening. The boost doubled his Spiritual Power and raised his Soul Power to level seventy, allowing him to pursue the Ice God's second Legacy.

• Soul Masters in the Plane Crack praised Du Busi for welcoming Huo Yuhao, while Xuan Zi argued that Shrek Academy would have treated him just as well and Du Busi challenged his claim.
• Du Busi gave Huo Yuhao books and insights about the Second Awakening of Body Martial Souls, then let him return to his residence to cultivate.
• Huo Yuhao studied the four awakening grades and learned that Silver Grade Awakening was the highest attainable before reaching Titled Douluo.
• Huo Yuhao cultivated using the books and completed a Silver Grade Second Awakening, doubling his Spiritual Power and greatly boosting his Soul Power.
• Huo Yuhao's Soul Power reached level seventy, clearing the way for him to seek the Ice God's second Legacy in the Far North Land.

After successfully awakening his Silver Level Martial Soul, Huo Yuhao’s Spiritual Power and vision improved, and he reunited with Wang Dong'er. Long Aotian then asked Huo Yuhao for a private spar, which Huo Yuhao accepted.

• Huo Yuhao completed his second Body Martial Soul awakening and discovered that his Spiritual Power and vision had greatly increased.
• Wang Dong'er congratulated Huo Yuhao, and he comforted her with kisses and affectionate words.
• Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong discussed Huo Yuhao’s rank, the Ice God's second Legacy, and his future seventh soul ring while the Plane Crack audience reacted to the blurred scene.
• Long Aotian visited Huo Yuhao and asked to spar with him, explaining that he wanted to test himself rather than challenge the Sect Master's decision.
• Huo Yuhao agreed to a private spar with Long Aotian, and they headed to an empty Cultivation Field as Du Busi rebuked Xuan Zi.

After the observers discussed Long Aotian’s chances against Huo Yuhao, the two began their battle in the Cultivation Field. Huo Yuhao’s spiritual attack stunned Long Aotian, who then charged and unleashed a Battle Skill that made Huo Yuhao feel as if heaven and earth were attacking him.

• Du Busi mocked Xuan Zi, while the Soul Masters discussed Long Aotian’s strength compared with Huo Yuhao’s.
• Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue watched the screen to learn how strong Huo Yuhao had become after awakening his Silver Level Martial Soul for the second time.
• Huo Yuhao and Long Aotian entered the Cultivation Field, where Long Aotian entered the state of Unity of Heaven and Man.
• Huo Yuhao revealed six Soul Rings, including four 100,000 Year Soul Rings, and struck Long Aotian with Soul Shock.
• Long Aotian protected his head with Soul Power, charged Huo Yuhao, and used a Battle Skill of Unity of Heaven and Man.

Huo Yuhao defeated Long Aotian with a powerful Soul Shock, leaving him unconscious and convinced that he was no match for the six-ring Young Sect Master. After Long Aotian and Wei Na departed, Wang Dong'er asked about Huo Yuhao's plans, and he decided to take her with him to the Far North Land to claim its Legacy.

• Huo Yuhao overwhelmed Long Aotian's battle technique with Soul Shock and knocked him unconscious.
• Wei Na arrived, and Huo Yuhao reassured her that Long Aotian would recover after resting.
• After waking, Long Aotian accepted his defeat and told Wei Na that Huo Yuhao was so powerful he had felt like a toy.
• Long Aotian said he wanted to learn how to cultivate Spiritual Power so he could challenge Huo Yuhao again someday.
• Wang Dong'er asked about the Legacy in the Far North Land, and Huo Yuhao said he would go there with her.

Huo Yuhao persuaded Wang Dong'er to travel with him to the Far North Land so she could obtain a soul ring and they could spend time alone. With Huo Yun'er’s approval and Du Busi’s permission, they set off.

• Huo Yuhao reassured Wang Dong'er that Huo Yun'er would be safe at the Body Sect and offered to help her obtain a willing Hundred Thousand Year Soul Beast’s ring.
• Wang Dong'er agreed to go, and Huo Yun'er enthusiastically supported their trip.
• The soul masters inside the Plane Crack discussed the parallel pair, while Wang Dong'er and Huo Yuhao envied their relationship and progress.
• Huo Yuhao reported their departure to Du Busi, who offered protection but let them travel freely.
• Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong'er left the Body Sect for the Far North Land.

Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong'er reached the Far North Land, where Wang Dong'er received a 100,000-year soul ring and broke through to level forty-four. Huo Yuhao then returned to the Ice God Altar to pursue the complete Ice God's Legacy, leaving the watching soul masters eager to see how much stronger he would become.

• Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong'er arrived in the Far North Land, where Snow Empress gathered many willing 100,000-year soul beasts for Wang Dong'er.
• Huo Yuhao selected a 100,000-Year Extreme Ice Light Tiger, and it sacrificed itself so Wang Dong'er could absorb its soul ring.
• Wang Dong'er absorbed the soul ring easily and advanced four levels, reaching level forty-four.
• Huo Yuhao agreed to leave a soul ring slot open until after he obtained the Ice God's Legacy, then used the Ancient Wood to return to the Ice God Altar with Wang Dong'er, Ice Empress, and Snow Empress.
• The Ancient Wood activated the altar and opened a Space Crack, while the soul masters watching from within the Plane Crack anticipated Huo Yuhao's inheritance and his coming increase in strength.

Huo Yuhao returned to the Inheritance Land with Ice Empress, Snow Empress, and Wang Dong'er, where the Devouring Heaven Ice Python revealed that two final trials awaited him. They arrived in a new space and were struck by a chill so intense that even Huo Yuhao, Ice Empress, and Snow Empress felt cold.

• A huge Devouring Heaven Ice Python emerged from a Space Crack, and Ice Empress and Snow Empress knelt before it while Huo Yuhao greeted it calmly.
• Huo Yuhao said he had returned to receive the Ice God's remaining Legacy, and the Devouring Heaven Ice Python invited him and his companions onto its back.
• As the Devouring Heaven Ice Python carried them through the Space Crack, it explained that Huo Yuhao faced two final trials: one from the Ice God and another from the Ancient Wood's original owner.
• The Devouring Heaven Ice Python refused to reveal details about the other great being's trial, while Gu Yuena suspected she recognized the Ancient Wood's significance.
• The group arrived in a different space, where a terrifying chill made even Huo Yuhao, Ice Empress, and Snow Empress feel cold.

Huo Yuhao and his companions discovered the Eternal Ice Heart, the source of the Far North Land’s extreme cold, and learned that the Ice God’s first trial was to win its recognition. The Devouring Heaven Ice Python explained that success would make Huo Yuhao the ruler of the Far North Land and evolve his Second Martial Soul, while his Ice God authority would not extend beyond the region.

• Huo Yuhao noticed Wang Dong'er was shivering and ordered the Snow Empress to shield her from the cold.
• The Devouring Heaven Ice Python told Huo Yuhao that the temperature exceeded what even Ultimate Ice could withstand and pointed out an altar holding an azure heart.
• The Devouring Heaven Ice Python identified the heart as the Eternal Ice Heart, and the Snow Empress and Ice Empress explained that it was the heart and source of the Far North Land’s icy power.
• The Devouring Heaven Ice Python revealed that Huo Yuhao’s first Ice God trial was to obtain the Eternal Ice Heart’s recognition rather than refine it.
• The Devouring Heaven Ice Python explained that recognition would make Huo Yuhao the Ice God within the Far North Land and help his Second Martial Soul become a true Eternal Crystal Phoenix.
• Huo Yuhao concluded that the Ice God was only a god of the Far North Land, and the Devouring Heaven Ice Python nodded.

The gods learned that the Ice God was a being recognized by the Far North Land rather than a true god, and discussed the limits of Huo Yuhao’s inheritance and the mystery of the Ancient Wood. Huo Yuhao chose to accept the dangerous trial, was frozen upon touching the Eternal Ice Heart, and Ice Empress, Snow Empress, and Wang Dong'er waited two years for his fate to become clear.

• The God of Destruction explained that the Ice God had no god position, while Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong discussed the limits of Huo Yuhao’s power and the mystery of the Ancient Wood.
• The Devouring Heaven Ice Python warned Huo Yuhao that failure would leave him frozen forever, while giving up would sever his connection to the Far North Land.
• Huo Yuhao chose to proceed and touched the Eternal Ice Heart as the Devouring Heaven Ice Python instructed.
• Terrifying cold turned Huo Yuhao into an ice statue, and the space fell silent.
• Ice Empress, Snow Empress, and Wang Dong'er returned to the Far North Land three days later and waited for Huo Yuhao’s fate to reveal itself.
• Ice Empress, Snow Empress, and Wang Dong'er waited for two years.

After spending two years absorbing the Eternal Ice Heart, Huo Yuhao completed the trial and became the new Ice God. The Ice Empress and Snow Empress informed Wang Dong'er, who left the Body Sect to find him.

• Wang Dong'er returned to the Body Sect to care for Huo Yun'er while the Ice Empress went back to the Far North Land to wait with the Snow Empress.
• After two years, Huo Yuhao's ice sculpture melted in the Inheritance Land, and he awakened as the soul masters watched from the Plane Crack.
• Huo Yuhao summoned eight Soul Rings and declared that the Eternal Ice Heart had recognized him as the new Ice God.
• The Devouring Heaven Ice Python appeared and addressed Huo Yuhao as the Ice God Master.
• The Ice Empress and Snow Empress sensed Huo Yuhao's success and contacted Wang Dong'er, who told Huo Yun'er the news.
• Huo Yun'er encouraged Wang Dong'er to go to Huo Yuhao, and Wang Dong'er hurried out of the Body Sect.

After becoming the Ice God and reaching about Soul Power Level 85, Huo Yuhao agreed to undertake Ancient Wood’s dangerous second assessment. The Ancient Wood transformed into a dragon-shaped statue, leading the God of Destruction to identify it as connected to the Dragon God and prompting the gods to watch Huo Yuhao closely.

• Huo Yuhao examined his strength and found that he had reached approximately Level 85 Soul Power and gained the seventh and eighth soul rings for both Martial Souls.
• Huo Yuhao told the Devouring Heaven Ice Python to begin the second assessment, and accepted the risk of death if he failed.
• The Devouring Heaven Ice Python released Nine-Colored Light, which drew Huo Yuhao’s Ancient Wood into the air and reshaped it into a dragon-shaped statue.
• The God of Destruction identified the Ancient Wood as related to the Dragon God’s Remnants and warned that Huo Yuhao’s connection to it could create serious risks.
• Tang San was pleased that Huo Yuhao’s possible connection to the Dragon God could give his parallel self a reason to attack him.

Huo Yuhao entered Ancient Wood Space and began the assessment by fighting the Nine-Colored Divine Dragon Phantom. He defeated it with his Eternal Crystal Phoenix powers, while the God of Destruction recognized the phantom as the Dragon God and feared what Huo Yuhao’s inheritance could mean for the God Realm.

• Huo Yuhao touched the Ancient Dragon Statue and was drawn into Ancient Wood Space, where the Devouring Heaven Ice Python wished him success.
• The God of Destruction recognized the Nine-Colored Dragon Phantom as the Dragon God and feared Huo Yuhao had obtained the Dragon God’s Legacy.
• An ancient voice set Huo Yuhao’s assessment: defeat the Nine-Colored Divine Dragon Phantom.
• Huo Yuhao’s Spiritual Power attack had no effect, so he transformed Ancient Wood Space into a world of ice and pierced the phantom with giant ice spikes.
• The Nine-Colored Dragon Phantom shattered the spikes and healed its wounds, but Huo Yuhao trapped it between two icebergs.
• Huo Yuhao transformed into an Eternal Crystal Phoenix and destroyed the phantom with a blizzard and a massive ice-element energy cannon.

The soul masters in the Plane Crack marveled at Parallel World Huo Yuhao’s strength and speculated about his future growth. When the brocade pouch from Tai Tan and Niu Tian began to glow, Huo Yuhao broke its seal and found an ancient piece of parchment inside.

• The soul masters in the Plane Crack discussed Parallel World Huo Yuhao’s powerful abilities, and Du Busi noted that he had not yet cultivated a Soul Core.
• The Nine-Colored Dragon Phantom rushed at Huo Yuhao and appeared as a massive tattoo on his back.
• Huo Yuhao noticed that the brocade pouch from Tai Tan and Niu Tian was glowing and used his Spiritual Power to break its sturdy seal.
• Huo Yuhao opened the pouch, took out an ancient-looking piece of parchment, and unfolded it.

Huo Yuhao read Niu Tian’s letter and learned that Wang Dong’er had a hidden injury that could become fatal by the time she turned twenty. The letter urged him to secretly pluck the Heartbreak Acacia, the only known cure, and left him facing the task without telling her the truth.

• Huo Yuhao read that Wang Dong’er’s martial souls had awakened at age three, leaving her with a hidden injury suppressed by a seal.
• Huo Yuhao wondered why Wang Dong’er had never told him about her condition, while Xiao Wu was also confused and Tang San grew uneasy.
• Niu Tian’s letter revealed that Wang Dong’er’s parents had found the Heartbreak Acacia, which only a man who loved her as his sole beloved could pluck with a mouthful of heart’s blood.
• Niu Tian urged Huo Yuhao to retrieve the Heartbreak Acacia quickly because Wang Dong’er was seventeen and her life was nearing its limit.
• Niu Tian begged Huo Yuhao not to tell Wang Dong’er about her hidden injury before he returned with the herb.

Huo Yuhao of the Parallel World hesitated over Niu Tian’s letter and returned to the Far North Land, deciding to discuss Wang Dong’er’s supposed illness with her and Ice Empress before acting. In the Plane Crack, Wang Qiu’er defended his caution, while Xiao Wu confronted Tai Tan and Niu Tian over the letter’s claims.

• Huo Yuhao of the Parallel World questioned the letter’s story about Wang Dong’er and delayed deciding whether to follow its map.
• Huo Yuhao criticized his parallel counterpart for hesitating, but Wang Qiu’er argued that he was wary of being manipulated by Niu Tian and Tai Tan.
• Xiao Wu accused Tai Tan and Niu Tian of trying to separate the couple, then let the matter go after they said their parallel selves were responsible.
• Huo Yuhao returned to the Far North Land and asked Snow Empress about Wang Dong’er, Ice Empress, and the place described in Niu Tian’s letter.
• Huo Yuhao decided to find Wang Dong’er and Ice Empress first so they could discuss the situation together.

The Plane Crack watched Original Timeline Huo Yuhao receive and open the same brocade pouch as Parallel World Huo Yuhao, but he followed Tai Tan and Niu Tian’s instructions and hid its contents from Wang Dong’er. The audience criticized his choice, while Xiao Wu questioned Tai Tan and Niu Tian about why they had claimed not to know about the pouch.

• Parallel World Huo Yuhao’s decision to tell Wang Dong’er about her condition earned praise from many soul masters, while Original Timeline Huo Yuhao called him a coward who did not love her.
• The screen switched back to the Original Timeline, and the audience saw Huo Yuhao receive a brocade pouch from Tai Tan and Niu Tian.
• Xiao Wu confronted Tai Tan and Niu Tian, asking why they had given Huo Yuhao a pouch after claiming they knew nothing.
• With the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s help, Original Timeline Huo Yuhao opened the pouch and found the same contents as in the Parallel World.
• Original Timeline Huo Yuhao followed the instructions in the letter, concealed the matter from Wang Dong’er, and set off.
• The soul masters criticized his panicked response and his decision to bear the matter alone instead of telling Wang Dong’er or verifying the claims.