Chapter Summaries

Lu Yuan cleared out more Soul Masters from the ruins and returned to the temple to treat his wound while Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing absorbed Life Spirit Crystals. Hu Liena’s Martial Soul then transformed into a Nine-tailed Celestial Fox.

• Lu Yuan asked Fu Qinsheng about other Soul Masters approaching and used what he learned to drive them from the ruins.
• Lu Yuan defeated another Soul Elder, then returned to the temple after reflecting on his damaged spear and his injuries.
• Lu Yuan used the Qingqi Sutra to expel the dark energy from his wound.
• Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing finished absorbing their Life Spirit Crystals, with the remaining energy beginning to transform their constitutions.
• Hu Liena awakened a snow-white fox Martial Soul that revealed nine tails, astonishing Lu Yuan.

After absorbing the Life Spirit Crystal, Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing evolved their Martial Souls into the Super Spirits Nine-tailed Celestial Fox and Nine Lives Heavenly Cat. Lu Yuan learned that he should save the remaining crystal for a future matter of karma.

• Hu Liena awakened with her Martial Soul transformed into a Nine-tailed Celestial Fox, and her Soul Power rose to level forty.
• Lu Yuan explained that the Nine-tailed Celestial Fox was a Super Spirit, and Hu Liena was delighted that her evolution would help her support him.
• Zhu Zhuqing awakened with a powerful black cat Martial Soul that Lu Yuan identified as the Nine Lives Heavenly Cat, ruler of the cat race.
• Lu Yuan asked the system whether to use the remaining Life Spirit Crystal himself or give it to Xiaoxue, but the system said neither could benefit from it.
• The system told Lu Yuan to save the crystal because it would be important when he resolved a matter of karma.

Lu Yuan wondered who he owed an unresolved karmic debt to, then used the Seed of Primordial Qi to strengthen his sea of consciousness and help suppress the God-Slaying Spear. The seed settled beside the spear, and the Qingqi Sutra gave his Soul Power a sacred aura.

• Lu Yuan asked the system who he owed a karmic debt to, but it stayed silent.
• Hu Liena said she had reached level forty, and Zhu Zhuqing reported that she had gained about four levels and was now level twenty-seven.
• Lu Yuan refused to absorb the Life Spirit Crystal and chose to fuse the Seed of Primordial Qi instead.
• Lu Yuan followed the system's instructions and placed the seed between his brows while circulating the Qingqi Sutra.
• The Seed of Primordial Qi entered Lu Yuan's sea of consciousness, yielded the central position to the God-Slaying Spear, and illuminated the rest of the space.
• The Qingqi Sutra circulated faster, giving Lu Yuan's Soul Power a new, lofty and sacred aura.

Lu Yuan began refining the Seed of Primordial Qi, releasing an ancient aura that made Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena’s Martial Souls submit. The God of Destruction doubted Lu Yuan could become a God King, while the Goddess of Life sensed he might surprise them; Lu Yuan then woke and reunited with the two women.

• Lu Yuan refined the Seed of Primordial Qi, accelerating the circulation of his Qingqi Sutra Soul Power and spreading a sacred aura through the hall.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena’s Martial Souls appeared and bowed toward Lu Yuan as the aura reached them.
• The Goddess of Life and the God of Destruction discussed Lu Yuan’s progress, with the Goddess of Life hopeful and the God of Destruction skeptical about his chances of becoming a God King.
• The Goddess of Life considered the Seed’s attribute-less power and felt that Lu Yuan might still surprise the gods.
• Lu Yuan opened his eyes, withdrew the aura, and turned aside after realizing his dual pupils had let him see through the women’s clothes.
• Hu Liena asked whether Lu Yuan was all right, and Lu Yuan calmly said he was fine while Zhu Zhuqing suspected he had done something improper.

Lu Yuan explained how refining the Seed of Primordial Qi had added divinity to his Soul Power and changed his eyes into Double Pupils with powerful abilities. Zhu Zhuqing learned that the Double Pupils could see through wondrous things, and her smile left Lu Yuan fearing trouble.

• Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing asked Lu Yuan what he had gained, and he showed them the divine specks in his golden Soul Power.
• Lu Yuan explained that divinity could suppress ordinary Soul Power, restrain certain powers, and help convert Soul Power into divine power.
• Lu Yuan said refining the seed had calmed his temperament, then revealed that it had also given him Double Pupils.
• Lu Yuan described the Double Pupils as a Second Martial Soul with special vision and undeveloped pupil techniques, though they could not receive Soul Rings.
• Zhu Zhuqing smiled after Lu Yuan confirmed the Double Pupils could see through wondrous things, and Lu Yuan sensed that something bad was about to happen.

Lu Yuan, Hu Liena, and Zhu Zhuqing left the Temple of Life ruins after Lu Yuan reasoned through the trials and teased Zhu Zhuqing about seeing through her clothes. Outside Senyue City, Zhu Zhuqing chose to travel the continent alone to gain experience, and Lu Yuan accepted her decision and gave her a token.

• Zhu Zhuqing pinched Lu Yuan for admitting that his Double Pupils had seen through her clothes, while Hu Liena called him a pervert.
• Lu Yuan concluded that the Temple of Life trials tested survival and adaptability, greed, and strength before he led Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing through the circular gateway.
• The three emerged outside Senyue City, contacted Golden Crocodile Douluo, and left with him without drawing attention from the other factions.
• Lu Yuan asked Zhu Zhuqing to return with him, but she insisted on traveling to gain experience and become strong enough to help him.
• Lu Yuan agreed to let Zhu Zhuqing go and placed a token in her palm.

Lu Yuan revealed his Spirit Hall status to Zhu Zhuqing and gave her a fifth-tier token before they parted. He told her to meet him at Shrek Academy in three years, then set off with Golden Crocodile Douluo and Hu Liena to return to Spirit Hall.

• Lu Yuan showed Zhu Zhuqing his fifth-tier Spirit Hall token and revealed that the Pope was his teacher, asking her to keep his identity secret.
• Lu Yuan and Zhu Zhuqing shared a kiss while Golden Crocodile Douluo worried about Qian Renxue and Hu Liena quietly enjoyed his distress.
• Lu Yuan asked Zhu Zhuqing to meet him at Shrek Academy in Suotuo City three years later and told her to use the token to call on Spirit Hall for help.
• Zhu Zhuqing departed with the token, and Lu Yuan turned to Golden Crocodile Douluo and Hu Liena and said they were returning to Spirit Hall.

Lu Yuan and Hu Liena returned to Spirit City after worrying over Zhu Zhuqing’s solo training, and Bibi Dong learned of their arrival. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong preparing to visit Lakeside Pavilion to meet them.

• Lu Yuan told Hu Liena that he respected Zhu Zhuqing’s decision to train alone, though he worried about her safety.
• Hu Liena teased Lu Yuan about being involved with three women, and they kissed inside the carriage while Golden Crocodile Douluo kept watch outside.
• After twenty days, Lu Yuan, Hu Liena, and Golden Crocodile Douluo arrived in Spirit City, where Lu Yuan and Hu Liena joked together.
• A Red Cardinal reported Lu Yuan and Hu Liena’s arrival to Bibi Dong, who ordered her carriage prepared for Lakeside Pavilion.

Lu Yuan brought Hu Liena back to Spirit City and took her to meet Bibi Dong at the Lakeside Pavilion. He demonstrated his improved movement technique by carrying Hu Liena across the lake, then redirected toward Bibi Dong when he spotted her waiting.

• Hu Liena eagerly hurried toward the Papal Hall, but Lu Yuan led her toward the Lakeside Pavilion, explaining that Bibi Dong would receive them there as family.
• Hu Liena asked where Golden Crocodile Douluo was, and Lu Yuan explained that he had returned to the Elders Hall and preferred not to meet Bibi Dong.
• At the lakeshore, Lu Yuan offered to show Hu Liena how to glide over water, pulled her into his arms, and used Phoenix Dance Six Illusions to cross the lake.
• Bibi Dong watched Lu Yuan carry Hu Liena across the water and praised his improved movement technique, then wondered how Qian Renxue would react to Hu Liena.
• Lu Yuan noticed Bibi Dong in the Lakeside Pavilion and changed course toward her.

Lu Yuan returned from the Ancient Ruins and told Bibi Dong about the Seed of Primordial Qi and his newly awakened Double Pupils. After he demonstrated their destructive power, Bibi Dong praised his extraordinary potential, but Lu Yuan suddenly remembered he had to be careful about what his eyes saw.

• Lu Yuan and Hu Liena returned from the lake and greeted Bibi Dong, who asked about their trip.
• Lu Yuan told Bibi Dong about his discoveries, including the Divine Seed and the awakening of his Second Martial Soul, while keeping the seed’s identity and power secret.
• Bibi Dong asked Lu Yuan to activate his Double Pupils, and he fired Chaos Light at the lake, annihilating a large patch of water.
• Bibi Dong was astonished by the eye technique’s power and praised Lu Yuan’s potential alongside his Golden Dragon Martial Soul.
• Bibi Dong stroked Lu Yuan’s head and told him to turn around, and he suddenly remembered the danger of using his Double Pupils carelessly.

Lu Yuan accidentally saw Bibi Dong while his Double Pupils were still active, then tried to hide it as Bibi Dong spoke privately with Hu Liena about her relationship with him. The chapter ended with Hu Liena pinning Lu Yuan down and demanding to know what he had seen.

• Lu Yuan turned toward Bibi Dong before fully withdrawing his enhanced vision and briefly saw her exposed figure, but he acted calm and Bibi Dong noticed nothing.
• Lu Yuan redirected Bibi Dong’s attention to Hu Liena’s progress, and Hu Liena explained her situation to her teacher.
• Back in his room, Lu Yuan worried that Hu Liena suspected he had seen Bibi Dong and resolved never to admit it.
• At the lakeside pavilion, Bibi Dong asked Hu Liena how she had pursued Lu Yuan, and Hu Liena recounted how their relationship had grown.
• Lu Yuan began cultivating toward level thirty, but Hu Liena pounced on him and demanded to know what he had seen; he insisted he had seen nothing.

Lu Yuan denied seeing Bibi Dong’s body, but Hu Liena suspected him and confronted him over it. They reconciled, and Hu Liena asked him to spend the night holding her instead of cultivating.

• Lu Yuan insisted that his Double Pupils had stopped working before he saw Bibi Dong, while Hu Liena doubted his explanation and demanded that he swear to it.
• Hu Liena clung to Lu Yuan and bit his shoulder until it bled, and he pushed her away and asked if she was rebelling.
• Lu Yuan recognized Hu Liena’s hurt over her maternal feelings for Bibi Dong, softened, and kissed her until she responded.
• After dinner, Hu Liena apologized for biting Lu Yuan, and he reassured her that they did not need to apologize to each other.
• Hu Liena asked Lu Yuan to sleep beside her, and he agreed to hold her instead of cultivating.

Lu Yuan reunited with Hu Liena at Spirit Hall and visited Qian Daoliu at the Elders Hall. Qian Daoliu had planned to pressure him over his relationships, but sensing Lu Yuan’s aura, he instead asked Lu Yuan to call him Grandpa.

• Lu Yuan woke beside Hu Liena, and the two shared an affectionate morning together.
• Lu Yuan told Hu Liena he planned to visit the Elders Hall, then went there after breakfast.
• Lu Yuan greeted Qian Daoliu and Golden Crocodile Douluo, while Qian Daoliu prepared to confront him about Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Qian Daoliu sensed Lu Yuan’s faint aura, abandoned his stern approach, and asked him to call him Grandpa.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo was stunned by Qian Daoliu’s sudden change of heart.

Lu Yuan revealed the divine aura of the Seed of Primordial Qi, convincing Qian Daoliu that he could help Spirit Hall rise to power. After warmly accepting Lu Yuan as family, Qian Daoliu gave him an Angel Token, leaving Lu Yuan with authority over Spirit Hall’s elders.

• Qian Daoliu sensed a powerful divine aura around Lu Yuan and concluded that he might inherit a God King's legacy.
• Qian Daoliu abandoned his objections to Lu Yuan pursuing other women and asked him to call him Grandpa.
• Lu Yuan accepted and deliberately let Qian Daoliu believe he had gained a divine inheritance in the Star Luo Empire's Ancient Ruins.
• Qian Daoliu questioned Lu Yuan about the ruins, and Lu Yuan agreed to tell him about his experience.
• After an hour of conversation, Qian Daoliu gave Lu Yuan an Angel Token that could mobilize Spirit Hall's elders.

Lu Yuan gained Qian Daoliu’s support and the Angel Token, then decided to travel to Heaven Dou. Bibi Dong approved his departure and told him to inform Hu Liena before he left.

• Lu Yuan charmed Qian Daoliu into giving him the Angel Token, and Golden Crocodile Douluo was astonished.
• Qian Daoliu explained to Golden Crocodile Douluo that he trusted Lu Yuan as a god-chosen successor who could protect Qian Renxue after his death.
• Lu Yuan considered how the token could help him support Bibi Dong and reach Qian Renxue in Heaven Dou.
• Lu Yuan asked Bibi Dong for permission to go to Heaven Dou, and she agreed while advising him to take an elder along.
• Bibi Dong stroked Lu Yuan’s head and told him to inform Hu Liena, who would be sad to see him leave.

Lu Yuan meditated and reflected on how the Seed of Primordial Qi was influencing his sea of consciousness and Golden Dragon Martial Soul. He told Hu Liena he planned to leave in a month to gain experience and visit Xiaoxue in Heaven Dou, then presented Hu Liena with a soul bone.

• Lu Yuan meditated through the afternoon, while the Seed of Primordial Qi’s white light enveloped his Golden Dragon Martial Soul spirit and nurtured its divinity.
• Hu Liena returned to Lu Yuan’s room and watched him cultivate until he finished meditating.
• Lu Yuan embraced Hu Liena and told her he intended to leave in a month to gain experience and visit Xiaoxue in Heaven Dou.
• Hu Liena accepted that Lu Yuan had made up his mind and agreed to cherish their remaining month together.
• Lu Yuan produced a radiant soul bone and told Hu Liena he had something to give her.

Lu Yuan gave Hu Liena the Dream Demon Fox’s Spirit Charm Dream Skull and explained how he had obtained it after the beast nearly killed him in the Goddess of Life’s ruins. He left Hu Liena agreeing to strengthen her body after Lu Yuan warned her that her physical weakness could put her in danger.

• Lu Yuan insisted that Hu Liena accept the nearly fifty-thousand-year-old skull bone, which suited her charm abilities.
• Lu Yuan told Hu Liena that the ruins’ teleportation array had separated them and that a Dream Demon Fox had disguised itself as Qian Renxue and Hu Liena to trick him.
• Lu Yuan explained that he had noticed the deception and killed the Dream Demon Fox with a thrust to its heart, then found the skull bone on its corpse.
• Hu Liena clung to Lu Yuan in relief as he recounted how dangerous the encounter had been.
• Lu Yuan insisted that Hu Liena train her body until her physical strength matched that of an assault-type Soul Master of her rank, and she reluctantly agreed.

Lu Yuan made Hu Liena train her physique and master the Phoenix Dance Six Illusions, then left for the Heaven Dou Empire with a Titled Douluo escort. After a long journey, he arrived at Heaven Dou City.

• Lu Yuan persuaded Hu Liena to train her physique and discovered she had only learned the basics of the Phoenix Dance Six Illusions.
• Lu Yuan ordered Hu Liena to stay and practice the movement technique, then had her carry heavy rocks so she could train her physique at the same time.
• After a month of training under Lu Yuan, Hu Liena reached minor mastery of the Phoenix Dance Six Illusions and became much faster.
• Lu Yuan set out for the Heaven Dou Empire with a rank ninety-three Titled Douluo protecting him.
• Lu Yuan arrived at Heaven Dou City.

Lu Yuan arrived in Heaven Dou Imperial City and went to the Spirit Saint Hall to enlist Salas's help. After ordering protection for Zhu Zhuqing, he prepared to ask Salas for a second favor.

• Lu Yuan surveyed Heaven Dou Imperial City and judged the empire's ruling class to be deeply decadent.
• Lu Yuan met Mad Rhino Douluo and said he would visit the Spirit Saint Hall before seeing Xue Er.
• At the Spirit Saint Hall, Lu Yuan revealed his identity to Salas, who treated him with respect.
• Lu Yuan ordered Salas to have every Spirit Hall in the Heaven Dou Empire watch over Zhu Zhuqing and assist her whenever necessary.
• Salas agreed and asked Lu Yuan what his second request was.

Lu Yuan toured Heaven Dou City, arranged custom Dream Demon Fox-fur cloaks, and finally reunited with Qian Renxue, who had been waiting impatiently for him. The chapter ended as he greeted her in the Crown Prince Estate.

• Lu Yuan gave Salas a Dream Demon Fox pelt and asked him to have several cloaks made, then set a delivery date three days later.
• Lu Yuan explored Heaven Dou City with Mad Rhino Douluo while Salas had four cloaks made from the pelt.
• Lu Yuan chose a cloak for Qian Renxue and stored the others to give to Zhu Zhuqing and his teacher.
• Qian Renxue learned from a letter from the High Priest that Lu Yuan had arrived in Heaven Dou, and she complained that he had not visited her.
• Pufferfish Douluo announced that an old acquaintance had come to see Qian Renxue, and Lu Yuan removed his mask and greeted her.