Vol. 1The Golden Dragon’s Path

Lu Yuan joined Spirit Hall, rose through its ranks, and grew close to Qian Renxue and Hu Liena while awakening his Golden Dragon’s power. The volume ended with him in Senyue City, preparing to enter the Ancient Ruins in the Star Luo Empire.

  • Lu Yuan awakened the Golden Dragon, gained his first soul ring and soul bone, and chose to join Spirit Hall.
  • Lu Yuan and Xu Fei found Fengming Village’s residents murdered and confronted the group responsible.
  • Lu Yuan and Xu Fei survived Tang Qi’s attack and brought the captured Evil Soul Masters to the local Spirit Hall Branch.
  • Lu Yuan won the Genius Training Camp tournament, became Bibi Dong’s second disciple, and joined Hu Liena at Lake Heart Island.
  • Lu Yuan obtained the God-Slaying Spear, grew close to Qian Renxue, and gained a powerful second Soul Ring and External Soul Bone.
  • After Qian Renxue left on her mission, Golden Crocodile Douluo tested Lu Yuan and judged him a worthy successor.
  • Golden Crocodile Douluo’s pressure awakened Lu Yuan’s Golden Dragon Bloodline, and Hu Liena confessed her love before kissing him.
  • Lu Yuan reached Senyue City to investigate the Ancient Ruins, where Dai Tianfeng announced the expedition’s entry rules.
Chapters 1–102 Read from ch. 1

Arc 1Golden Dragon’s Awakening

Lu Yuan awakened the Golden Dragon, gained his first soul ring and a soul bone, and chose to join Spirit Hall. As he departed for Spirit City, he and Xu Fei discovered a village massacre and confronted the group responsible.

  • Lu Yuan stopped Xiao Chenyu from bullying Wang Sheng, then visited Grandmaster and went with him to Spirit Hall for his Martial Soul awakening.
  • Lu Yuan awakened the Golden Dragon with Innate Full Soul Power, activated his Sign-in System, and declined Grandmaster’s offer to become his disciple.
  • Lu Yuan and Tang San hunted Soul Beasts with Grandmaster and Ferros, and Lu Yuan defeated a Sky-Supporting Demon Ape and absorbed its soul ring to gain Golden Dragon Fist.
  • Lu Yuan joined Notting College, befriended Tang San and Xiao Wu, and helped the work-study students defeat Xiao Chenyu’s group.
  • Tang San forged Lu Yuan the World-Shocking Spear, and Lu Yuan absorbed the Sky-Supporting Demon Ape’s external palm bone to gain Sky-Piercing Strike.
  • Lu Yuan sparred with Xiao Wu and Tang San, defeated them, and became wary when Tang San asked about the Tang Sect.
  • Lu Yuan agreed to join Spirit Hall and left for Spirit City with Xu Fei, who explained the journey and Spirit Hall’s hierarchy.
  • Lu Yuan and Xu Fei entered Fengming Village, found its residents murdered, and caught up with Tang Qi’s group as Xu Fei prepared to distract them while Lu Yuan used Golden Mandala Poison Powder.
Chapters 1–25 Summaries Read

Arc 2The Genius Training Camp

After helping Xu Fei expose the Fengming Village massacre, Lu Yuan entered the Genius Training Camp and won its selection tournament. He became Bibi Dong’s second disciple and joined Hu Liena at Lake Heart Island.

  • Lu Yuan and Xu Fei survived Tang Qi’s attack, brought the captured Evil Soul Masters to the local Spirit Hall Branch, and carried news of the wider threat to Spirit City.
  • Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan to eliminate the Evil Soul Masters and sent Lu Yuan to the Genius Training Camp, where Lu Yuan refused to join a faction and impressed Chris with his training.
  • Lu Yuan defeated Li Zhi and Qin Tian, then broke through to level sixteen after Chris’s willpower test and endured three months of intense training.
  • Lu Yuan defeated Qin Yuan in the selection tournament and advanced to its final free-for-all, where he turned down Feng Yuyan’s offer to form an alliance.
  • Lu Yuan defeated Feng Yuyan, Lin Feng, and Yan Xiang with Vast Sea Cosmos to win the tournament, earning Chris’s approval and Bibi Dong’s attention.
  • Bibi Dong told Lu Yuan she had eliminated the Evil Soul Masters responsible for the Fengming Village massacre, then asked him to become her disciple.
  • Lu Yuan accepted Bibi Dong as his teacher, completed a sign-in task at Papal Hall, and met Hu Liena after Bibi Dong brought him to Lake Heart Island.
Chapters 26–50 Summaries Read

Arc 3The Golden Dragon’s Rise

Lu Yuan gained the God-Slaying Spear, grew close to Qian Renxue, and acquired a powerful second Soul Ring and External Soul Bone. After Qian Renxue left on her mission, Golden Crocodile Douluo tested Lu Yuan and judged him a worthy successor, while Qian Daoliu considered drawing him to Qian Renxue’s side.

  • Bibi Dong gave Lu Yuan the Star Ring and welcomed him into Spirit Hall, while Qian Daoliu learned of his Golden Dragon Spirit and Training Camp victory.
  • Lu Yuan obtained the God-Slaying Spear, whose aura shook powerful beings across the continent, then subdued its killing intent with the Qingqi Sutra.
  • Lu Yuan met Qian Renxue, fought her, and later grew close to her through regular sparring in Plum Garden.
  • Qian Renxue revealed she was leaving for a confidential mission, and Lu Yuan deduced she would impersonate Xue Qinghe in Heaven Dou before kissing her goodbye.
  • Lu Yuan and Chrysanthemum Douluo hunted a Golden Armor Dragon Turtle, whose three-thousand-five-hundred-year soul ring raised Lu Yuan to Level 24 and gave him the Golden Dragon Armor External Soul Bone.
  • Lu Yuan showed Bibi Dong and Hu Liena his new armor, then visited Plum Garden and learned that Qian Renxue had left Spirit Hall.
  • Golden Crocodile Douluo tested Lu Yuan in the Elders Hall, and Lu Yuan’s Golden Dragon Spirit overwhelmed the pressure at the thirty-fourth rank.
  • Golden Crocodile Douluo judged Lu Yuan an ideal successor, while Qian Daoliu considered bringing him to Qian Renxue’s side.
Chapters 51–75 Summaries Read

Arc 4The Ancient Ruins Expedition

Lu Yuan awakened his Golden Dragon Bloodline, grew closer to Hu Liena, and returned to Notting City before Bibi Dong sent him to investigate the Ancient Ruins in the Star Luo Empire. The factions gathered in Senyue City, where Dai Tianfeng announced the expedition’s rules ahead of the ruins opening.

  • Golden Crocodile Douluo pushed Lu Yuan to the brink with intense pressure, awakening his Golden Dragon Bloodline and prompting Lu Yuan to refuse his offer of master while accepting his guidance.
  • Lu Yuan learned more about his bloodline, sought the Immortal Herb Compendium from Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Hu Liena confessed her love before kissing him.
  • Lu Yuan left Spirit City with Hu Liena and Golden Crocodile Douluo, grew more receptive to Hu Liena’s feelings, and avoided visiting Qian Renxue in Heaven Dou to protect her identity.
  • Lu Yuan returned to Notting City, reunited with Ferros, introduced Hu Liena, and showed Grandmaster his strength before defeating Tang San in a spar.
  • After receiving Bibi Dong’s letter, Lu Yuan set out with Hu Liena and Golden Crocodile Douluo for the Star Luo Empire to investigate the age-restricted Ancient Ruins.
  • Lu Yuan concealed his identity in Star Luo City, ordered Osfer to limit each faction to two entrants, and prepared with Hu Liena for the expedition.
  • In Senyue City, Lu Yuan and Golden Crocodile Douluo discussed the Star Luo Empire, while Dai Tianfeng announced that entrants had to be under twenty and factions could not kill one another inside the ruins.
Chapters 77–102 Summaries Read
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