Chapter Summaries

Su Han awakened the mutated Fiery Chains of the Soul with Innate Level 8 Soul Power and celebrated with Su Yuntao and Sisi. He postponed deciding whether to join Spirit Hall and began considering a Control-type path for his Martial Soul.

• Su Yuntao adopted Su Han as his younger brother after bringing him home, and Su Han awakened the Fiery Chains of the Soul in the Spirit Hall branch hall.
• Su Han tested at Innate Level 8 Soul Power, surprising Su Yuntao and the other Spirit Hall deacons.
• Su Han asked to wait until he was older before deciding whether to join Spirit Hall, and Su Yuntao agreed.
• Su Yuntao invited Sisi to celebrate Su Han’s awakening, and she joined them for dinner.
• Su Han studied the cultivation manual and told Sisi he planned to develop his Martial Soul as a Control type.

After Su Han’s poem and Martial Soul awakening drew attention in Nuoding City, Yu Xiaogang visited him to examine the Fiery Chains of the Soul and advise him on becoming a Control type Soul Master. Su Han accepted Yu Xiaogang’s offer to study together and received a Meditation Method, leaving him with new guidance for cultivation.

• Su Han impressed Su Yuntao and Sisi with his poem, then drank until he collapsed; Su Yuntao asked Sisi to become his future sister-in-law, and she agreed to give him a chance.
• An elderly man told Yu Xiaogang about Su Han’s Innate level 8 soul power and mutated Chain Martial Soul, prompting Yu Xiaogang’s interest.
• The next morning, Yu Xiaogang visited Su Han and asked to see his Martial Soul; Su Han summoned the Fiery Chains of the Soul, and Yu Xiaogang identified its Fire and Gold attributes.
• Yu Xiaogang recommended that Su Han pursue the Control type and suggested a Crimson Flame Fire Dragon as a possible first soul-ring target.
• Su Han asked to study soul-beast theory with Yu Xiaogang, who agreed to return the next day and gave him a Meditation Method.

Su Han studied Soul Master theory under Yu Xiaogang and reached Level 10, then traveled with Yu Xiaogang and Zhang Wei to seek a rare Spirit Beast for his first Soul Ring. After enduring a painful three-hour absorption of a 420-year Mutated Azure Fire Vine’s Soul Ring, Su Han opened his eyes, ready to reveal his first soul skill.

• Su Yuntao encouraged Su Han’s cultivation and supported him learning from Yu Xiaogang, while Su Han shared the Meditation Method with him.
• Yu Xiaogang taught Su Han for half a year, and Su Han reached Level 10 within eight months.
• Yu Xiaogang chose the Crimson Flame Thorn Vine and Mutated Azure Fire Vine as possible first Soul Ring Spirit Beasts, and Zhang Wei agreed to accompany them.
• Su Han, Yu Xiaogang, and Zhang Wei traveled to the Star Dou Great Forest, where they found an 800-year Crimson Flame Thorn Vine and later a 420-year Mutated Azure Fire Vine.
• Su Han absorbed the Mutated Azure Fire Vine’s Soul Ring despite intense pain, and Yu Xiaogang asked him to describe his first soul skill.

Su Han registered as a Soul Master after gaining a powerful binding skill from a four-hundred-year Azure Fire Vine, then graduated from Nuoding Academy and began planning his next steps. He intended to obtain the Blue Silver Emperor Soul Bone in Holy Soul Village before pursuing Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Su Yuntao revealed that he had found a genius there with Innate Full Soul Power and Blue Silver Grass.

• Su Han demonstrated Fiery Lock, registered at the Spirit Hall branch as an eleventh-level Soul Master, and told Ma Xiunuo about the Azure Fire Vine soul ring.
• Su Han sparred with Su Yuntao and bound him with Fiery Lock, defeating the Soul Grandmaster despite his attempts to break free.
• Two years later, Su Han graduated from Nuoding Academy at Level 15 and privately rejected Yu Xiaogang's recommendation to attend Shrek Academy.
• Su Han planned to visit Holy Soul Village when Tang San arrived, obtain the Blue Silver Emperor Soul Bone, and later seek admission to Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Su Yuntao gave Su Han a five-cubic-meter spatial ring and revealed that he had discovered a Holy Soul Village boy with Innate Full Soul Power and Blue Silver Grass.
• Su Han claimed that he and Yu Xiaogang had developed a plan for cultivating Blue Silver Grass, surprising Su Yuntao.

Su Han retrieved and absorbed a Soul Bone that strengthened his body and gave him flight and healing abilities, then pursued a rare Golden Spike Hedgehog for his next Soul Ring. He and a team of soul masters began fighting the thousand-year Spirit Beast, with the battle still underway.

• Su Han followed Tang San and Yu Xiaogang to the waterfall cave, took the hidden wooden box, and tried to destroy the Blue Silver Emperor sapling before leaving a message on the cave wall.
• After traveling to the Star Dou Great Forest, Su Han absorbed the Soul Bone, reached Rank 20, and gained flight and healing abilities.
• Su Han learned that a twelve-hundred-year Golden Spike Hedgehog lived in the Soul Hunting Forest and joined Jack's group to hunt it.
• When the Golden Spike Hedgehog ambushed the team, Su Han bound it with Fiery Lock, but its spike attack broke free and forced everyone to dodge.
• Su Han reshaped his chain into an arrow and fired at the Spirit Beast's left leg, telling Jack and the others to attack when they found an opening.

Su Han killed the Golden Spike Hedgehog, absorbed its thousand-year soul ring, and helped Jean obtain her second soul ring before leaving for Heaven Dou Imperial City. Two months later, he was fleeing an earl’s men in Sunset Forest, where three hidden elders recognized his rare martial-soul mutation and potential.

• Su Han and his companions pursued the wounded Golden Spike Hedgehog, and Su Han killed it after a two-day chase while two companions died and Jack was injured.
• Su Han absorbed the Golden Spike Hedgehog’s soul ring despite the danger, reached level twenty-four, and gained the Golden Net Restraint skill.
• Su Han gave Jack Gold Soul Coins to distribute to the dead companions’ families, then helped Jean hunt a Snow Domain Swan for her second soul ring.
• Bibi Dong planned to use three sixty-thousand-year soul bones as Soul Master Competition prizes to lure out Clear Sky Sect, while the one-armed Tang Hao left a tavern without a clear destination.
• An earl sent a Soul Ancestor and three Soul Elders to capture Su Han alive after learning he had taken a soul ring intended for the earl’s grandson, and Su Han fought while badly injured.
• Three hidden elders watched Su Han reveal his yellow and purple soul rings and praised his rare martial-soul mutation and potential.

Su Han fought off three pursuers in Sunset Forest, killing two before collapsing and being rescued by the Heaven Dou Royal Academy committee members. After waking at the academy, he accepted Zhi Lin as his master and considered joining the Heaven Dou Empire for its support.

• Su Han used his chain skills to restrain the three attackers, killed one Soul Elder, and then killed another while flying, though he was badly injured.
• The remaining Soul Ancestor attacked Su Han, but the three old men killed him and carried Su Han to safety.
• Su Han woke at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and learned that Meng Shenji, Zhi Lin, and Bai Baoshan had rescued him.
• Zhi Lin offered to take Su Han as his disciple, and Su Han accepted.
• Su Han told the three committee members that his Martial Soul had metal, fire, and space attributes and that his Innate Soul Power was Level 8.
• After hearing Zhi Lin explain the Empire's hopes for his future, Su Han weighed joining the Heaven Dou Empire against his other prospects.

Su Han settled into Heaven Dou Imperial Academy under Zhi Lin’s protection and studied a book of immortal herbs while quietly developing his strength. At eleven, he reached rank thirty and prepared to hunt a roughly five-thousand-year Spirit Beast for his third Soul Ring.

• Zhi Lin and the other Education Committee members reported Su Han’s talent to Xue Ye, who gave him a storage bracelet, resources, and a token granting him an audience.
• Two months later, Su Han transferred to Class Two and asked Zhi Lin about a poison-resistant flower; Zhi Lin identified it as the Aromatic Silk Beauty and lent him a family book about unusual herbs.
• Su Han studied the book, decided to wait until he was stronger before seeking the poison barrier, and began researching Poison Resistance Pills.
• Su Han encountered Qin Ming at the academy, then continued cultivating until he reached rank thirty at age eleven.
• Su Han told Zhi Lin he wanted a Spirit Beast of around five thousand years for his third Soul Ring, and Zhi Lin agreed to take him to Sunset Forest.

Su Han absorbed a five-thousand-six-hundred-year Spirit Beast’s Soul Ring and reached level thirty-two before meeting Emperor Xue Ye and the disguised Qian Renxue. Xue Ye tasked him with forming a separate team to win the All-Continent Elite Soul Master Competition, and Qian Renxue offered to help him.

• Zhi Lin helped Su Han hunt an Eight-Tentacle Lava Beast, and Su Han absorbed its Soul Ring after eight hours of torment.
• Su Han revealed his Blazing Lava Array soul skill and said his Soul Power had reached level thirty-two.
• Su Han met Xue Ye and Qian Renxue, then displayed his yellow, purple, and purple Soul Rings.
• Xue Ye told Su Han that the competition five years later would award three sixty-thousand-year Soul Bones, and Su Han proposed forming a separate team of loyal members.
• Xue Ye promised Su Han a count’s title and a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone if he won, gave him five million Gold Soul Coins and rare herbs, and approved his plan to recruit for the second team.
• After Xue Ye and the Education Committee elders left, Qian Renxue told Su Han he could seek her help and call her Brother Qinghe in private.

Su Han went out with Xue Qinghe, met Ning Rongrong and Sword Douluo, and obtained a living-creature Storage Soul Tool at auction. After returning to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, he noticed the first team had been selected, while Ning Fengzhi learned of Su Han’s remarkable strength and considered meeting him.

• Su Han asked Xue Qinghe to find a living-creature Storage Soul Tool and locate Jing Ling, Huang Yuan, and Jiang Zhu, then encountered Ning Rongrong and Sword Douluo while exploring the city.
• Sword Douluo recognized that Su Han was a Soul Elder despite his young age, while Su Han claimed he was Level 19 during their conversation.
• Xue Qinghe bought Su Han a fifteen-cubic-meter Storage Soul Tool for four hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins at the Heaven Dou Grand Auction House.
• Su Han returned to the academy, saw Qin Ming advising the seven members of the selected first team, and reflected on recruiting Jing Ling, Huang Yuan, and Jiang Zhu for his own team.
• Sword Douluo told Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo that Su Han was a young Soul Elder studying at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Ning Fengzhi said he wanted to meet him.

Qian Renxue rejected a proposal to kill Su Han, while Ning Fengzhi and Bone Rong decided to approach him rather than make an enemy of him. Su Han recruited Jing Ling, Jiang Zhu, and Huang Yuan to Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team and began helping them prepare for the tournament five years away.

• Qian Renxue reprimanded an elder for suggesting that Su Han be killed and said she would make him submit willingly.
• Su Han vowed to reach godhood through his own strength, while Bone Rong, Ning Fengzhi, and Sword Douluo discussed his age, level, and rare martial soul and agreed to befriend him.
• Seven days later, Su Han invited Jing Ling, Jiang Zhu, and Huang Yuan to study at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and join his team for the All-Continent Spirit Master Elite Tournament.
• Jing Ling, Jiang Zhu, and Huang Yuan accepted Su Han’s offer, and he gave each of them a million Gold Soul Coins, medicinal herbs, and cultivation manuals.
• The next day, Su Han led the three recruits to register with Meng Shenji.

Su Han secured three Soul Saint instructors to train his team of four at Heaven Dou Royal Academy in secret. Their demanding physical and speed training began, leaving Su Han keenly aware of how vulnerable he was to agile opponents.

• Su Han asked Meng Shenji to arrange healing, strength, and agility Soul Saint instructors, and Meng Shenji agreed to teach the group himself.
• Xue Ye approved Su Han's training plan and ordered the group's cultivation to remain confidential, with the four to enter the competition as the second team.
• Yang Xing, Yin Xiugang, and Bai Xin arrived at the secluded site and introduced themselves as the team's instructors.
• Yang Xing tested the four with Gravity Boost, and the group endured the pressure without using their soul bone skills.
• Su Han, Jing Ling, Huang Yuan, and Jiang Zhu pledged to support one another, and Su Han revealed that he was a Level 32 Soul Elder.
• Yin Xiugang began speed training by evading the team's attacks, then kicked all four students to the ground.

Su Han and his teammates endured brutal training, while Bibi Dong learned of Su Han’s talent and warned Hu Liena that he could become her greatest rival. When the academy holiday began, Su Han left for Sunset Forest, hoping to find a chance to reach Dugu Bo’s Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye and its rare treasures.

• Yin Xiugang began training Su Han and the others in sparring under Yang Xing’s Gravity Boost, and all four grew accustomed to the harsh regimen.
• Bibi Dong showed Hu Liena information about Su Han, an eleven-year-old Rank 32 Soul Elder with a thousand-year second soul ring, and Hu Liena vowed to surpass him.
• After several months of training raised each teammate’s rank by one, Su Han reached Rank 33 and received Soul Calming Grass from Zhi Lin.
• Su Han obtained permission to spend several months training in Sunset Forest, said goodbye to his teachers and teammates, and departed by carriage.
• As Su Han left, Yanyan and Leng Leng joked about romance, including Yanyan’s pursuer Yu Tianheng and Leng Leng’s possible interest in Yu Feng.

Su Han reached the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye and harvested the immortal herbs he wanted, including the Infernal Delicate Apricot. After destroying the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass, he used Aromatic Silk Beauty for protection and swallowed the fiery herb before plunging into the spring.

• Dugu Yan reunited with Dugu Bo, accepted his promised gifts, and left with him while Ye Lingling headed home.
• Su Han traveled to Sunset Forest, used an antidote to pass through the poisonous entrance, and found the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye.
• Su Han harvested several immortal herbs, including Cock's Comb Phoenix Sunflower, Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, and Lovesick Heartbreak Red.
• Su Han cut the Infernal Delicate Apricot with a jade blade and destroyed the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass.
• Su Han swallowed the Infernal Delicate Apricot while holding Aromatic Silk Beauty, then leaped into the deep-blue hot spring as heat overwhelmed his body.

After absorbing the Infernal Delicate Apricot's fire power, Su Han ambushed a wounded Fire Winged Bird and killed it, obtaining and absorbing the External Soul Bone Fire Feather Wings. He left Sunset Forest for a nearby town, where he considered the immortal herbs in his Storage Soul Tool.

• Su Han finished absorbing the Infernal Delicate Apricot's Fire Attribute and cautiously left the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye before Dugu Bo returned.
• Su Han watched an eight-thousand-year Fire Winged Bird kill a White Armored Giant Python, then attacked the exhausted bird with his soul skills.
• The Fire Winged Bird burned its life cultivation to reach the ten-thousand-year level, but Su Han restrained and killed it.
• Su Han discovered an External Soul Bone in the Fire Winged Bird's corpse, absorbed it, and learned to fly with the Fire Feather Wings.
• Su Han left Sunset Forest and settled temporarily in a nearby town, where he examined the immortal herbs in his Storage Soul Tool.

Su Han absorbed the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, then returned to Heaven Dou Imperial City to tell Zhi Lin about his External Soul Bone and ask to travel for further training. After setting out for the Far North Land, he arrived in Snow Spirit City and prepared to consume a purple chrysanthemum immortal herb.

• Su Han absorbed the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, gaining extraordinary eyesight and improved Spirit Condensation.
• Su Han told Zhi Lin he had obtained and absorbed the Fire Feather Wings External Soul Bone, and Zhi Lin warned him to keep it concealed unless necessary.
• Su Han asked Zhi Lin for permission to leave the academy and train through life-and-death trials; Zhi Lin agreed and promised to watch over Jing Ling, Huang Yuan, and Jiang Zhu.
• Su Han left Heaven Dou Imperial City secretly and traveled for half a month to Snow Spirit City in the Far North Land.
• Su Han took a large purple chrysanthemum immortal herb from his Soul Tool and prepared to consume it.

Su Han absorbed two potent immortal herbs, reaching level 40 and gaining the incomplete Endless Flame Domain, then joined Hao Te's soul-hunting team. After the team set out from the city, Su Han revealed his talent and cultivation, astonishing its members.

• Su Han absorbed the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum and advanced from level 34 to level 38.
• Su Han nearly died while refining a pure-yang herb, but the Blue Silver Emperor Soul Bone skill healed him; he reached level 40 and gained ultimate flames and the Endless Flame Domain.
• At a breakfast shop, Su Han asked Hao Te, Li Jie, and Zhao Gang to let him join their soul-hunting team, and Hao Te accepted him.
• Su Han recognized Hao Te as a future ally of Oscar and traveled with the team toward the city gates.
• On the road, Su Han claimed his martial soul was the Fiery Chains of the Soul and said his Innate Soul Power had risen from level eight to full after he ate a rare herb.
• Su Han revealed that he was level 40 at sixteen, leaving Li Jie and the others astonished.

Su Han convinced Hao Te, Li Jie, and Zhao Gang to help him seek a seventeen-thousand-year Illusionary Heavenly Silkworm for his fourth Soul Ring. After they reached the secluded canyon, Su Han and Li Jie spoke of their plans for the future, while Dugu Bo discovered his herb garden had been stripped of valuable medicines and vowed to find the thief.

• Su Han revealed his yellow and two purple Soul Rings and explained that he wanted to attempt a ten-thousand-year fourth Soul Ring.
• Zhao Gang recalled the Illusionary Heavenly Silkworm in Snow Cold Valley, and Su Han persuaded Hao Te and the others to help him hunt the seventeen-thousand-year Spirit Beast.
• Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan found their herb garden ransacked, and Dugu Bo ordered her to keep quiet while he investigated the thief.
• After seven days of travel through a blizzard, Hao Te's group reached the secluded canyon and rested before entering the valley.
• Su Han told Li Jie he planned to establish an academy and reserve him a leadership position there.

Su Han and his companions defeated an Illusionary Heavenly Silkworm, and Su Han survived absorbing its seventeen-thousand-year Soul Ring. After reaching level 44 and gaining the Space Prison skill, the group prepared to hunt for Li Jie’s Soul Ring.

• Su Han, Hao Te, Li Jie, and Zhao Gang were trapped by an Illusionary Heavenly Silkworm, then fought it together and weakened it inside Su Han’s Blazing Lava Array.
• Su Han killed the silkworm and spent sixteen hours absorbing its ten-thousand-year Soul Ring, eventually emerging with four rings and reaching level 44.
• Su Han revealed his fourth soul skill, Space Prison, which created up to seven cages with spatial and fire abilities.
• Hao Te, Li Jie, and Zhao Gang congratulated Su Han, and Su Han thanked them for helping him obtain his Soul Ring.
• Hao Te announced that Li Jie would be the next to hunt for a Soul Ring, and Li Jie said he wanted an ice-attribute beast around ten thousand years old.

The group hunted an eleven-thousand-year Snow Leopard, and Li Jie gained its Soul Ring and Ten Thousand Year Head Soul Bone after the team resolved how to distribute it. They returned to Snow Spirit City with plans to head for the Frozen Forest, while Su Han remained confident he would reach the Soul King realm before turning fourteen.

• After five days of searching, Zhao Gang spotted an eleven-thousand-year Snow Leopard, and Su Han trapped it with Space Prison so the group could defeat it.
• Li Jie killed the Snow Leopard and began absorbing its Soul Ring, while the group discovered a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone and waited for him to finish.
• Hao Te argued that Li Jie should receive the Soul Bone, Su Han supported him, and the group agreed that the person who absorbed a beast's Soul Ring would keep its Soul Bone while sharing future mission rewards.
• Li Jie absorbed the Head Soul Bone, reached level 52 Soul Power, and thanked his brothers for their support.
• The group returned to Snow Spirit City after three days of travel, checked into a hotel, and shared a lavish meal before anticipating their trip to the Frozen Forest.