Chapter Summaries

Lu Yuan and Qian Renxue headed to Angel Temple to visit Qian Daoliu, while Lu Yuan reassured her that she should remain herself rather than obey him in everything. They left together, joking about what Qian Daoliu might say when they met.

• Lu Yuan told Hu Liena, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ma Xiaotao to return to Lake Heart Island while he and Qian Renxue went to Angel Temple.
• Lu Yuan promised Hu Liena a precious reward if she prepared for him that night, and she eagerly left with the others.
• Qian Renxue said she would support and obey Lu Yuan, but he told her to keep her individuality and restrain him if he made mistakes.
• Qian Renxue embraced Lu Yuan in tears, and he comforted her before taking her hand to visit Qian Daoliu.
• Lu Yuan joked that Qian Daoliu might urge them to have a baby again, and Qian Renxue agreed it was possible.

Lu Yuan reunited with Qian Daoliu at the Angel Temple and asked him to help Spirit Hall confront the Holy Spirit Cult. Qian Daoliu agreed to cooperate with Bibi Dong, while Qian Renxue’s Angel inheritance was about to begin.

• Qian Daoliu reflected on Qian Renxue’s talent and decided it was time for her to begin the Angel inheritance.
• Lu Yuan and Qian Renxue arrived hand in hand, and Qian Daoliu reproached Lu Yuan for being away before accepting his promise to cherish Qian Renxue.
• Qian Daoliu learned Lu Yuan had reached level fifty-seven at age fourteen and praised his talent.
• Lu Yuan told Qian Daoliu about the Holy Spirit Cult and urged Spirit Hall’s factions to unite against it.
• Qian Daoliu agreed to have the Worship Hall cooperate with Bibi Dong and follow her lead against the Evil Soul Masters.

Qian Daoliu agreed to Lu Yuan’s plan to unite the Worship Hall and Papal Hall, then invited him and Qian Renxue to witness her Angel trials. Qian Renxue triggered all nine trials and received the Angel mark, setting her on the path to becoming the Angel God.

• Lu Yuan persuaded Qian Daoliu to support Bibi Dong for now so Spirit Hall’s two halls could unite against the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Qian Daoliu told Qian Renxue that her evolved Eight-Winged Angel Martial Soul and level made her ready to undergo the Angel trials.
• Qian Renxue approached the Angel statue, and nine golden curtains of light appeared before streaming into her brow.
• Bibi Dong sensed the Angel aura from the Papal Hall and realized Qian Renxue had triggered the Angel Nine Trials.
• Qian Daoliu celebrated Qian Renxue’s Angel Nine Trials, while she understood that passing them could make her the new Angel God.

After Qian Renxue received the Angel Nine Trials, Lu Yuan approached the Angel statue, worried that the Angel God might discover his secrets. He received the mysterious Sacred Sword Nine Trials, which neither Qian Daoliu nor Qian Renxue had heard of, and realized the trial was connected to Xue Er.

• Qian Daoliu invited Lu Yuan to undergo a trial at the Angel statue, while Qian Renxue encouraged him.
• Lu Yuan asked the System to conceal the God-Slaying Spear, and the System hid its aura so the Angel God would perceive it only as his Second Martial Soul.
• Lu Yuan stepped before the Angel statue, and a crimson-gold ray struck his brow, forming a Holy Sword Imprint.
• Lu Yuan identified his trial as the Sacred Sword Nine Trials, surprising Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue.
• Lu Yuan looked toward Qian Renxue and realized his trial had come about because of her.

Lu Yuan explained that the Sacred Sword Nine Trials had been bestowed on him so he could protect Qian Renxue, and they discovered that their first trials required them to kiss for half an hour. After completing the trial, they received rewards that raised their soul ring lifespans and increased their Martial Soul compatibility, leaving Lu Yuan curious about the possibility of a fusion skill.

• Lu Yuan told Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu that the Angel God had given him the Sacred Sword Nine Trials to help protect Qian Renxue.
• Qian Renxue sensed her first trial and revealed that it required intimate contact with the inheritor of the Sacred Sword Nine Trials.
• Lu Yuan pulled Qian Renxue into his arms and kissed her for half an hour while Qian Daoliu watched.
• Lu Yuan and Qian Renxue completed the first trial and received a five-hundred-year increase to all Soul Ring Lifespans and a fifteen-percent increase in Eight-Winged Angel Martial Soul compatibility.
• Lu Yuan considered whether the trial was meant to bring his and Qian Renxue's Martial Souls closer to developing a fusion skill.

Lu Yuan explained how his and Qian Renxue’s Martial Souls could grow more compatible and teased her about spending the night together. He insisted she return with him to Lake Heart Island, hoping to ease her strained relationship with Bibi Dong.

• Qian Renxue told Lu Yuan that her Angel Affinity had risen by five percent and her compatibility with the Golden Dragon Spirit by fifteen percent, reaching forty-five percent.
• Lu Yuan explained that the increased compatibility might lead to a Martial Soul Fusion Skill and described three ways to deepen their compatibility.
• Lu Yuan teased Qian Renxue about visiting her that night and told her to return with him to Lake Heart Island.
• Qian Renxue pleaded not to go to Lake Heart Island, but Lu Yuan refused because he wanted to improve her relationship with Bibi Dong.

Lu Yuan brought Qian Renxue to Lake Heart Island and encouraged her and Bibi Dong to share dinner, hoping to ease their strained relationship. After Bibi Dong left, he told Qian Renxue she would live on the island and went to meet his teacher about important matters.

• Lu Yuan served vegetables to Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue as they sat together in tense silence.
• Qian Renxue accepted Lu Yuan's encouragement and began eating, while Bibi Dong remained conflicted about her daughter.
• Lu Yuan said he was happy to share a meal with Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong agreed to speak with him privately later.
• After Bibi Dong left, Lu Yuan told Qian Renxue to stay on Lake Heart Island and arranged for her to share Zhu Zhuqing's room for the night.
• Lu Yuan left to meet Bibi Dong and warned Hu Liena, Zhu Zhuqing, and Qian Renxue that he would test their strength the next day.

Lu Yuan visited Bibi Dong and offered her an External Soul Bone he had saved for her. As Bibi Dong accepted the gift, Lu Yuan considered giving her the Sea God's inheritance to protect her from the Rakshasa God's influence.

• Bibi Dong reviewed reports from Spirit Hall Branches until Lu Yuan entered her room.
• Bibi Dong recognized that Lu Yuan had reached Soul Power Level fifty-seven and praised how much he had grown.
• Lu Yuan considered giving Bibi Dong the Sea God's inheritance instead of allowing Tang San to benefit from it.
• Bibi Dong teased Lu Yuan about his flattery and complained that Hu Liena focused too much on him.
• Lu Yuan gave Bibi Dong an External Soul Bone from a Ten Thousand Year Man-Faced Demon Spider, and she gratefully rubbed his head.

Lu Yuan revealed that he knew Bibi Dong was undergoing the Rakshasa God's inheritance and reassured her after she briefly suspected him. He offered her the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud so she could pursue the Sea God's inheritance, leaving Bibi Dong deeply moved.

• Lu Yuan asked Bibi Dong if she was accepting the Rakshasa God's inheritance, startling her and raising her suspicions.
• Lu Yuan asked Bibi Dong if she wanted to kill him, and she lowered her aura and apologized for doubting him.
• Lu Yuan swore upon his Martial Soul that he would never harm Bibi Dong, and she believed him.
• Lu Yuan explained that he recognized the Rakshasa power within Bibi Dong and had inferred that she was taking the inheritance.
• Lu Yuan offered Bibi Dong the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, explaining that it could help her inherit the Sea God's position.
• Bibi Dong did not take the artifact and looked at Lu Yuan with deep emotion.

Lu Yuan tried to give Bibi Dong the Heart of the Sea God and persuade her to abandon the Rakshasa inheritance, but she refused to give up her trials. She remained determined to continue despite his fear that the Rakshasa power would consume her.

• Bibi Dong asked Lu Yuan why he treated her so well, and he said she was as important to him as Xue Er, Senior Sister, Zhu Qing, and the others.
• Bibi Dong accepted the Heart of the Sea God from Lu Yuan, but its light made her feel as though it could purify the corruption of Rakshasa power.
• Bibi Dong returned the Heart of the Sea God and explained that she had already completed six Rakshasa trials and was undergoing the Seventh Trial.
• Lu Yuan argued that Bibi Dong could begin the Sea God trials at the Seventh Trial as an Ultimate Douluo and become a god within ten years.
• Lu Yuan warned that the Rakshasa trials might darken Bibi Dong's heart and drive her mad, but she refused to change her mind.

Lu Yuan struggled with Bibi Dong’s decision to undergo the Rakshasa God Trial, but her affection and promise not to hurt him offered some comfort. Later, he gave Hu Liena a more than ninety-thousand-year Thousand Jun Ant Emperor Torso Bone, leaving her delighted by his generosity.

• Lu Yuan regretted that he could not persuade Bibi Dong to abandon the Rakshasa God Trial, while Bibi Dong began to waver in her desire to destroy Spirit Hall and promised never to hurt him.
• Lu Yuan returned to his room, where Hu Liena noticed his low spirits and asked whether something had happened with Bibi Dong.
• Lu Yuan told Hu Liena he was fine and said he was not in the mood for intimacy, then offered her a gift.
• Lu Yuan gave Hu Liena a more than ninety-thousand-year Thousand Jun Ant Emperor Torso Bone and told her to absorb it.
• Hu Liena tried to return the valuable soul bone, but Lu Yuan insisted she keep it, and she felt delighted by his gift.

Lu Yuan reflected on the rapid growth of Hu Liena, Zhu Zhuqing, and Qian Renxue while worrying about Bibi Dong. Bibi Dong evolved her External Soul Bone into the Eight-Winged Purple Light Wings and reconsidered Lu Yuan’s claim that her feelings for her first love were an obsession rather than true love.

• Lu Yuan estimated that Hu Liena would reach level fifty-nine after absorbing the Thousand Jun Ant Emperor Torso Bone, while Zhu Zhuqing had already advanced to level fifty-one and Qian Renxue was level sixty-seven.
• Bibi Dong finished absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider External Soul Bone, which evolved into eight wings with devouring, poison, and energy-absorption abilities.
• Bibi Dong named her new soul bone the Eight-Winged Purple Light Wings and withdrew its wings after admiring their transformation.
• Bibi Dong remembered Lu Yuan urging her to question whether she loved her first love or clung to an idealized image and the beautiful days of her youth.
• Alone with her thoughts, Bibi Dong grew complicated as she recalled Lu Yuan’s words and considered letting go of her obsession.

Bibi Dong reconsidered whether her feelings for Yu Xiaogang were love or an obsession after reflecting on Lu Yuan's advice. The next morning, Hu Liena woke Lu Yuan to share that absorbing her soul bone had raised her Soul Power to level fifty-nine.

• Bibi Dong suspected Lu Yuan knew her deepest secrets and began questioning whether her attachment to Yu Xiaogang was an obsession rather than love.
• Bibi Dong considered letting go of Yu Xiaogang, while Lu Yuan hoped she would do so before he eventually dealt with Yu Xiaogang and Tang San.
• Bibi Dong rose to change after finding her clothes torn.
• Hu Liena woke Lu Yuan and told him she had finished absorbing the Thousand Jun Ant Emperor Torso Bone and reached Soul Power level fifty-nine.
• Lu Yuan warmly embraced Hu Liena as she thanked him for treating her so well.

Lu Yuan and Hu Liena overslept after spending the morning together, prompting Bibi Dong to gently reprimand them at breakfast. Lu Yuan then announced that he would test Qian Renxue and Zhu Zhuqing and show Bibi Dong how much his strength had advanced.

• Lu Yuan and Hu Liena woke late after spending the early morning together.
• Lu Yuan and Hu Liena arrived at the Lakeside Pavilion, where Qian Renxue and Zhu Zhuqing waited with Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong teased Lu Yuan and Hu Liena for being reckless, leaving them embarrassed before they ate breakfast.
• Lu Yuan said he planned to test Qian Renxue and Zhu Zhuqing and reveal his progress to Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong expressed interest in seeing how much Lu Yuan had improved.

Lu Yuan challenged Qian Renxue, Hu Liena, and Zhu Zhuqing to fight him together, promising to avoid his Double Pupils and Sea God divine skills. The three women prepared to test their strength, while Zhu Zhuqing sensed that Lu Yuan still expected to win.

• Lu Yuan challenged Qian Renxue, Hu Liena, and Zhu Zhuqing to defeat him together and said they would all face consequences if they lost.
• Lu Yuan told Zhu Zhuqing she was too young to be included in his nighttime plans, leaving her disappointed but pleased that he cared about her.
• Hu Liena demanded that Lu Yuan not use his Double Pupils, and Lu Yuan also agreed not to use Sea God divine skills.
• Qian Renxue and Hu Liena grew excited at their chance to defeat Lu Yuan, while Zhu Zhuqing suspected he had something planned.
• Lu Yuan, Qian Renxue, Hu Liena, and Zhu Zhuqing agreed to begin the fight.

Lu Yuan faced Hu Liena, Zhu Zhuqing, and Qian Renxue to demonstrate his strength, revealing a hundred-thousand-year fifth soul ring. Bibi Dong watched in astonishment and pride as the unprecedented ring left the others stunned.

• Hu Liena, Zhu Zhuqing, and Qian Renxue activated their martial souls and prepared to fight Lu Yuan.
• Lu Yuan summoned his Golden Dragon and released his five soul rings, overpowering the women’s auras with his Dragon Might.
• Lu Yuan’s fifth soul ring appeared blood-red, revealing that it had a lifespan of one hundred thousand years.
• Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong reacted with disbelief, and Bibi Dong felt proud of her disciple’s achievement.

Lu Yuan revealed his fifth soul ring was a hundred-thousand-year ring, shocking Qian Renxue, Zhu Zhuqing, and Hu Liena before their three-on-one battle began. He overwhelmed Qian Renxue’s attack, dodged Zhu Zhuqing’s strike, and resisted Hu Liena’s Charm as the fight continued.

• Lu Yuan revealed his hundred-thousand-year fifth soul ring, leaving Qian Renxue shocked, Zhu Zhuqing proud, and Hu Liena frustrated by his surprise.
• Qian Renxue assigned Hu Liena to control Lu Yuan, Zhu Zhuqing to attack from the flank, and herself to face him from the front.
• Lu Yuan charged Qian Renxue and shattered her Angel Light Blade with his Golden Dragon Spear, forcing her to retreat.
• Zhu Zhuqing attacked Lu Yuan with Nether Soul Piercing Claw, but he evaded her and praised her improved movement when she dodged his counterattack.
• Hu Liena used her Charm to distract Lu Yuan, but he dispelled it with his Soul Power and spiritual strength.

Lu Yuan revealed his new defensive self-created spear art, Vortex Void, while battling Qian Renxue, Hu Liena, and Zhu Zhuqing. After easily repelling their opening attacks, he faced a coordinated assault from the three women.

• Hu Liena grew frustrated when her Charm failed to affect Lu Yuan, who dismissed her as only half a threat.
• Qian Renxue launched Golden Feather Scatter, but Lu Yuan used Spear Art: Vortex Void to absorb the golden feather blades.
• Lu Yuan explained that Vortex Void was his third self-created spear art and could neutralize and devour attacks.
• Bibi Dong watched Lu Yuan with pride and decided to give him a surprise the next day.
• Qian Renxue, Zhu Zhuqing, and Hu Liena coordinated their attacks, with Zhu Zhuqing using Nether Shadow Doppelganger and Qian Renxue striking with her Sacred Sword as Lu Yuan dodged.

Lu Yuan fought Qian Renxue, Zhu Zhuqing, and Hu Liena, then urged them to reveal their full strength as he prepared to stop holding back. The chapter left Lu Yuan charging at Qian Renxue as she unleashed her Angel Domain and struck with her Sacred Sword.

• Lu Yuan knocked Qian Renxue back with his Golden Dragon Spear, then caught Zhu Zhuqing when she attacked his scales.
• Lu Yuan praised Zhu Zhuqing’s tactics, released her, and invited her to attack again with her full strength.
• Lu Yuan activated his Golden Dragon Bloodline and donned his transformed Golden Dragon Armor, then told Qian Renxue, Zhu Zhuqing, and Hu Liena to use their strongest abilities.
• Lu Yuan used Golden Dragon Battle Body and Dragon Swim Steps to rush toward Qian Renxue.
• Qian Renxue spread her Angel Domain to drain Lu Yuan’s Soul Power and restrain him, then advanced and slashed at him with her Sacred Sword.

Lu Yuan fought Qian Renxue inside her Angel Domain, overpowering her despite its restrictions and Soul Power drain. Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena then joined the attack, leaving Lu Yuan facing Hu Liena’s Celestial Fox Bind.

• Lu Yuan used his Golden Dragon Battle Body to nullify the Angel Domain’s restraining force and charged Qian Renxue with his Golden Dragon Spear.
• Qian Renxue defended herself with the Sacred Sword and planned to wear Lu Yuan down with the Angel Domain’s Purification Power.
• Lu Yuan forced Qian Renxue to one knee and asked her to admit defeat, but she refused.
• Zhu Zhuqing ambushed Lu Yuan with Darknight Ambush, and he shifted aside so her claws struck his armor.
• Hu Liena revealed herself and sent her nine fox tails sweeping toward Lu Yuan with her fifth soul skill, Celestial Fox Bind.