Chapter Summaries

As the Holy Soul Empire prepared its campaign, Bibi Dong sent Hu Liena to attack Star Luo City, forcing Dai Yutian to withdraw and return home. Xue Beng and Bibi Dong then prepared for a decisive battle at Jialing Pass.

• Di Yuan continued trying to gain the Asura Sword's approval while Tang San began working to revive Ah Yin.
• Di Yang reviewed Ge Long's military plans as the Holy Soul Empire prepared its army for war.
• A soldier reported that Hu Liena's forces had attacked the Star Luo Empire and captured several cities and passes.
• Shen Yi concluded that Bibi Dong was trying to draw Dai Yutian back and divide the allied army.
• Dai Yutian withdrew to reinforce Star Luo City, while Xue Beng prepared to lead his remaining forces into a decisive battle.
• Bibi Dong summoned the new Seven Great Sects and senior Spirit Masters, chose Jialing Pass for the battle, and sent the Elephant Armor Sect and Wind Sword Sect to reinforce it.

Bibi Dong and Xue Beng prepared for a decisive battle near Jialing Pass as Tang San joined the Heaven Dou army with Xiao Wu and the Tang Family Army. Di Yang planned to exploit the Spirit Hall Empire’s concentration at the pass, while Di Hong waited for Yue Guan to attack Heaven Dou’s supply line.

• Bibi Dong ordered the Sect Master of the Sparrow Wasp Sect to poison the Heaven Dou army before battle.
• Xue Beng prepared his troops on Lima Plain while worrying about supplies, and Ning Fengzhi worried about his daughter’s prospects as a Spirit Master.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu reached the Heaven Dou camp with the Tang Family Army after Tang San arranged for Tang Xiao to seek Lou Gao’s help with hidden weapons.
• Di Yang learned that Bibi Dong was concentrating forces at Jialing Pass and prepared to move against the Star Luo Empire.
• Di Hong waited with Spirit Kite Douluo near a Heaven Dou fortress, then received word that Yue Guan was approaching the supply line.

Tang San trapped Yue Guan at Stone Fortress and killed him after Yue Guan burned his life in a desperate battle to avenge Gui Mei. Tang San left to regroup with Dai Mubai and the others, while Di Hong collected Yue Guan’s soul.

• Yue Guan sent forty-nine Soul Emperors into Stone Fortress, where Tang San’s trap sealed and destroyed them inside red crystals.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu appeared and trapped Yue Guan, who broke free by burning his life and transforming his Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum.
• Spirit Kite Douluo observed the battle as Di Hong waited to collect Yue Guan’s soul and resurrect him with Gui Mei.
• Tang San faced Yue Guan at full strength and defeated him when their Ninth Spirit Skills collided.
• Yue Guan died without avenging Gui Mei, Tang San left to regroup with Dai Mubai and the others, and Di Hong collected Yue Guan’s soul.

After the Spirit Hall Empire’s raid on Heaven Dou’s supply line failed, Bibi Dong shifted her strategy toward defeating Heaven Dou’s Spirit Masters, and the two armies met in battle on Lima Plain. Meanwhile, Di Yuan faced a violent invasion from the Asura Sword as the Asura God tested his resolve, leaving his possible inheritance undecided.

• Bibi Dong abandoned attacks on Heaven Dou’s logistics after the raid failed and focused on its Spirit Master forces while Yan kept the Star Luo army from joining Heaven Dou.
• The Sparrow Wasp Sect poisoned Heaven Dou’s food, and Xue Beng led his army toward Lima Plain as Bibi Dong deployed the Spirit Hall Empire’s troops there.
• Tang San watched the armies meet, and the great battle began on Lima Plain.
• Di Yuan resisted an increasingly violent invasion of his body and soul by the Asura Sword while a voice tempted him to surrender to its power.
• The Asura God watched Di Yuan from the God Realm and considered him a potential inheritor if he could withstand the test.
• Qian Daoliu sent Demon Bear and Ghost Leopard to assist Bibi Dong in the battle.

Di Yang’s generals discussed how to invade the Star Luo Empire while managing the Spirit Hall Empire’s forces, then received news of Spirit Hall’s disastrous first battle at Jialing Pass. Di Yang ordered preparations for a campaign, while Qian Daoliu summoned Spirit Hall’s worshippers after learning of the defeat.

• Di Ming continued hunting Speed Clan spies and reflected that Bai He was sacrificing his clan for Tang San.
• Ge Long explained that the Holy Soul Empire could defeat Dai Yutian’s Star Luo army, while Wang Ming warned that Spirit Hall’s forces complicated the invasion.
• Di Yang brought the Jialing Pass battle report, which revealed that Spirit Hall had suffered heavy losses, including Hu Yan Zhen’s and Demon Bear Douluo’s deaths, and Bibi Dong’s grave injury.
• Ge Long advised Di Yang to send troops soon because Spirit Hall could still benefit from a prolonged siege and poisoned Heaven Dou supplies.
• Di Yang ordered his generals to prepare for the campaign, and Qian Daoliu summoned Spirit Hall’s worshippers after hearing of the defeat.

Di Yuan was ordered to join Spirit Hall’s reinforcements heading to Jialing Pass as both sides prepared for another battle. While Heaven Dou’s army gathered to attack the pass, Di Yang invaded the Star Luo Empire with a million troops.

• Qian Daoliu sent Golden Crocodile Douluo and the other Worships, along with the Angel Legion, to reinforce Jialing Pass and ordered Di Yuan to go with them.
• Subduing Demon warned Di Yuan not to betray Spirit Hall, and Di Yuan said the Holy Soul Empire and Spirit Hall Empire would not fight yet.
• Yu Xiaogang learned the Angel Legion was coming and devised a countermeasure, requiring Oscar to make twenty thousand Flying Mushroom Sausages in ten days.
• Oscar completed the sausages as Tang San’s second raid left Bibi Dong more severely wounded and Hu Liena responsible for Jialing Pass.
• Tang San and the Shrek Seven Devils prepared to lead Heaven Dou’s army in an assault on Jialing Pass.
• Di Yang led a million troops across the border and attacked the Star Luo Empire while its army was tied down by Spirit Hall.

Tang San used the Sea God Trident to break Jialing Pass’s defenses and flood the pass, leaving the Spirit Hall Empire’s defenders demoralized as Heaven Dou renewed its assault. Meanwhile, Di Yuan and Golden Crocodile Douluo hurried toward the battle, and the Angel Legion arrived to rescue Hu Liena and Xie Yue.

• Hu Liena ordered the Spirit Hall Empire’s Soul Masters to attack Tang San, but his Sea God Trident blasted through Jialing Pass’s wall and Bibi Dong blocked his next strike.
• Hu Liena saved Bibi Dong from Tang San’s third strike, then Gu Rong drove Bibi Dong back while Tang San used the moat’s water to overwhelm the Pass Protection Formation and flood Jialing Pass.
• The flood destroyed Jialing Pass’s defenses and crushed its defenders’ morale, while Tang San turned his attention to Bibi Dong and Heaven Dou’s army attacked again.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo led Di Yuan and the others toward Jialing Pass, planning for Light Feather Douluo to kill Xue Beng and disrupt Heaven Dou’s army.
• Dai Mubai and his companions defeated Hu Liena and Xie Yue, but the Angel Legion arrived, rescued them, and destroyed the bridge to cut off Heaven Dou’s follow-up troops.

Xiao Wu used Tang San’s Buddha's Fury Tang Lotus to devastate the Angel Legion at Jialing Pass while Tang San fought Bibi Dong. Tang San survived Bibi Dong’s strongest attack, but just as he moved to finish her, three worship elders arrived and deflected his Sea God Trident.

• With Dai Mubai and the others protecting her, Xiao Wu released Tang San’s Buddha's Fury Tang Lotus, inflicting heavy casualties on the Angel Legion.
• Golden Crocodile and Di Yuan sensed the explosion’s immense power and continued toward Jialing Pass with the other Spirit Masters.
• Tang San broke Bibi Dong’s Spirit Skill, but Di Yuan’s spiritual impact distracted him and gave Bibi Dong an opening to unleash her strongest attack.
• Tang San survived Bibi Dong’s strike by using his Eighth Spirit Skill to redirect its red light, leaving Bibi Dong exhausted and unable to fight back.
• Hu Liena stepped between Tang San and Bibi Dong, and Bibi Dong pushed her aside to take the Sea God Trident’s blow.
• Thousand Pound and Subduing Demon joined Golden Crocodile at the battlefield and deflected Tang San’s Sea God Trident, causing it to miss Bibi Dong.

The Heaven Dou army launched a reckless assault on Jialing Pass and fell into a Spirit Hall Empire ambush. As the army was trapped and slaughtered, Light Feather Douluo killed Xue Xing and wounded Xue Beng, leaving Yu Xiaogang to rush the emperor to safety.

• Xue Beng ignored Yu Xiaogang’s warning and ordered the Heaven Dou army to attack Jialing Pass at all costs.
• The Spirit Hall Empire sealed the pass entrance with fire and deployed reinforcements, trapping the Heaven Dou soldiers inside.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Xue Beng to retreat as the Heaven Dou army suffered heavy losses, and Xue Beng finally ordered a withdrawal.
• Azure Luan Douluo and Mighty Lion Douluo stalled Chen Xin and Gu Rong while Light Feather Douluo shot Xue Xing dead and wounded Xue Beng with an Invisible Arrow.
• Yu Xiaogang ordered Xue Beng evacuated, while Liu Erlong, Flender, Zhao Wuji, and the others rushed toward the main formation.

The Clear Sky Sect arrived at Jialing Pass and rescued Tang San and Xue Beng from immediate danger, turning the battle against Spirit Hall. The defenders remained badly wounded, with Yu Xiaogang dying from a pierced heart, while Di Yuan noted that the Holy Soul Empire wanted the fighting at Jialing Pass to continue.

• Tang San endured the combined attacks of Thousand Pound and Subduing Demon, wounded them with Hidden Weapons, then was badly injured by Golden Crocodile Douluo.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo prepared to kill Tang San, but Tang Hao appeared and blocked his attack with a Clear Sky Hammer.
• Light Feather Douluo fired a homing arrow at Xue Beng, and Yu Xiaogang took the arrow through his heart before Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect disciples protected Xue Beng.
• Liu Erlong and Flender tried to keep Yu Xiaogang alive, but his heart wound left him unlikely to survive.
• Di Yuan watched Tang Hao battle Golden Crocodile Douluo and Tang Xiao face Light Feather Douluo, noting that the Holy Soul Empire wanted Jialing Pass to remain contested.

Tang Hao and Tang Xiao saved Xue Beng and defeated Spirit Hall’s forces at Jialing Pass, while Di Yuan chose not to stop them. As Bibi Dong was forced to return to Spirit City, Tang San faced a choice between pursuing godhood and trying to save Yu Xiaogang by stealing herbs from the Holy Soul Empire.

• Tang Xiao saved the unconscious Xue Beng, and Tang Hao defeated Golden Crocodile Douluo before leaving with Tang San.
• Tang Xiao defeated Light Feather Douluo, Azure Luan Douluo, and Mighty Lion Douluo, while Di Yuan met Tang Hao and Tang Xiao at the Ice Bridge and let them pass.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo took control of Jialing Pass for Qian Renxue and ordered Bibi Dong to return to the Pope's Palace; Bibi Dong complied and left with Hu Liena.
• Di Yuan realized Qian Renxue's divine trial was nearly complete and Qian Daoliu was likely to sacrifice himself.
• Tang San weighed going to Sea God Island to become a god, which would leave Yu Xiaogang to die, against infiltrating the Holy Soul Empire to steal medicinal herbs and risk confronting Di Hong.

Tang San chose to rescue Yu Xiaogang before completing his divine trials, and prepared to travel with the Shrek Seven Devils to obtain medicinal herbs. Meanwhile, Di Yang halted his advance on Star Luo City to regroup and pursue the destruction of Dai Yutian’s main army, leaving the Star Luo Empire time to strengthen its defenses.

• Tang San chose to save Yu Xiaogang first and planned to complete his divine trials after adding Spirit Rings to his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Dai Mubai and the other Shrek Seven Devils joined Tang San’s journey, and Tang Hao taught Tang San the Clear Sky Sect’s Exploding Ring method.
• Ge Long urged Di Yang to march on Star Luo City, but Di Yang asked about Dai Yutian’s position and ordered the army to rest and reorganize.
• Dai Yutian learned of the Holy Soul Empire’s invasion, sent troops to defend Star Luo City, and remained tied down by the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Di Yang summoned his generals and planned to capture nearby cities and passes while waiting for his army to regroup, aiming to destroy Dai Yutian’s main force without devastating Star Luo City.

Di Hong cultivated beneath the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well while Tang Yuehua and the revived Gui Mei and Yue Guan guarded the spring. After receiving a letter about the war and Hagendas Kingdom's wish to surrender, Tang Yuehua sent Gui Mei and Yue Guan to the front lines to assist the Holy Soul Empire.

• Di Hong absorbed the Dragon Soul's power and the spring's energy as he approached a breakthrough.
• Gui Mei and Yue Guan reflected on their revival, pledged allegiance to Di Hong, and prepared to serve the Holy Soul Empire.
• A crow delivered a letter to Yue Guan, and Tang Yuehua read the battlefield report and learned the King of Hagendas wanted to submit to the Holy Soul Empire.
• Tang Yuehua sent the letter to the front line and ordered Gui Mei and Yue Guan to help His Majesty capture the Star Luo Empire.

Tang San and the Shrek Seven Devils infiltrated Sunset Forest to gather herbs from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well while avoiding Di Hong. Meanwhile, Qian Renxue confronted Bibi Dong and began searching for Tang San, as Di Yuan realized Qian Renxue was nearing godhood and left Jialing Pass.

• Tang San learned that Dugu Bo was away from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and hoped Di Hong was in seclusion as the group approached Sunset Forest.
• Di Yuan sensed Qian Renxue watching him from above, concluded she was nearing godhood, and flew away from Jialing Pass.
• Qian Renxue learned from Qian Daoliu's memories that Bibi Dong had killed Qian Xunji, briefly fought and defeated the wounded Bibi Dong, then set out to find Tang San.
• Tang San warned the Shrek Seven Devils that Di Hong was stronger than Bibi Dong and assigned them roles for gathering herbs and confronting him.
• Tang San entered Sunset Forest with Ma Hongjun while Dai Mubai and the others split up to collect herbs, planning to withdraw as soon as they had them.

Tang San and his companions infiltrated the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to obtain Immortal Grade Herbs, but Tang Yuehua discovered them and tried to stop them. After restraining Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Oscar, she faced Tang San, who refused to leave and began fighting her.

• Tang Yuehua sensed Dai Mubai and the others approaching, so Spirit Kite Douluo attacked Dai Mubai and set the forest ablaze.
• Dai Mubai fought Spirit Kite Douluo while Zhu Zhuqing, Oscar, and Xiao Wu reached the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Tang Yuehua discovered Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Oscar, then used Ruyi Restraint to immobilize them and summoned Tang San from hiding.
• Tang San told Tang Yuehua he needed the Immortal Grade Herbs to save his teacher, but she refused to let him disturb Di Hong.
• Ma Hongjun attacked Tang Yuehua with Phoenix Flame while Ning Rongrong boosted him and Tang San; Tang Yuehua blocked the attack with a golden shield.

Tang San and his companions fought Tang Yuehua so he could reach the Herb Garden, but Di Hong emerged from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and trapped most of them in a Vermilion Bird Array. As Tang San struggled to save Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai arrived and joined the battle.

• Ma Hongjun, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing kept Tang Yuehua occupied while Tang San sneaked toward the Herb Garden.
• Di Hong emerged from the spring, and his pressure forced Ma Hongjun and the others to the ground as Tang San resisted with the Sea God Trident.
• Tang San asked Di Hong for a medicinal herb to save his teacher, but Di Hong refused and summoned a Vermilion Bird Array that trapped Tang San’s companions.
• Tang San broke free of the array and attacked Di Hong, who struck Ma Hongjun and seized him by the neck while the Sea God Trident was held back by the Vermilion Bird phantom.
• Dai Mubai arrived and made his move as Ma Hongjun struggled to breathe.

Di Hong forced Tang San to choose between saving Yu Xiaogang and protecting his friends, then destroyed those caught in his formation when Tang San attacked Tang Yuehua. Tang San was left grieving as Di Yuan and Qian Renxue arrived.

• Di Hong blocked Tang San's attacks and warned that the second stage of his Ninth Spirit Skill would kill everyone trapped in the formation.
• Tang San struggled to choose between saving Yu Xiaogang and protecting Xiao Wu and his friends, while they urged him to save his teacher.
• Tang San attacked Tang Yuehua, prompting Di Hong to unleash the second stage of Heavenly Punishment and throw Oscar clear of the formation.
• Di Yuan arrived with the Asura Sword and forced Tang San back as Qian Renxue appeared.
• Di Hong's Vermilion Bird attack annihilated Xiao Wu, Ma Hongjun, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dai Mubai, leaving Tang San in despair.

After Di Hong killed Xiao Wu and the others, Tang San attacked him in a rage but was defeated and knocked unconscious. Tang San left to pursue godhood and a chance to resurrect them, while the Holy Soul Empire renewed its offensive and Dai Yutian returned to reinforce the Star Luo army.

• Tang San hurled the Sea God Trident at Di Hong, but Di Hong countered with the Li Fire Sword and sent him flying, leaving both men injured and Tang San unconscious.
• Di Hong refused to kill Tang San, handed Xiao Wu and the others’ sealed souls to Oscar, and Qian Renxue and Di Yuan left to pursue their plans to become gods.
• After waking three days later, Tang San was stopped from seeking revenge and left for Sea God Island, while Oscar and Ning Rongrong returned to Jialing Pass.
• The Holy Soul Empire launched a stronger attack, forcing the Star Luo army back until Dai Yutian returned with his troops after the Spirit Hall Empire withdrew.

Di Yang’s army reached White Tiger Pass and prepared to attack Dai Yutian’s Star Luo forces after three days of rest. The Hagendas king sought to surrender to the Holy Soul Empire, while the battle for the pass began with Star Luo’s defenders repelling the attackers.

• Di Yang surveyed White Tiger Pass with Ge Long and ordered him to destroy Dai Yutian and the Star Luo main force.
• Yue Guan and Gui Mei delivered news that the king of Hagendas Kingdom wanted to surrender, and Di Yang ordered his men to negotiate without appearing eager.
• Di Yang warned his commanders not to underestimate their powerful enemies and ordered the army to rest for three days before attacking White Tiger Pass.
• Dai Yutian stood guard on White Tiger Pass with the Zhu Family head as the Holy Soul Empire launched its assault after three days.
• Dai Yutian’s forces beat back the Holy Soul Empire’s army several times and launched a counterattack.

After days of failing to capture White Tiger Pass, Di Yang sent Dugu Bo to break through its defenses. Dugu Bo released his Jade Serpent Empress Poison over the city, leaving White Tiger Pass engulfed in deadly green mist.

• Di Yang ordered the Holy Soul army to withdraw after another unsuccessful assault on White Tiger Pass.
• Di Yang asked Dugu Bo to use his poison against the defenders, and Dugu Bo agreed.
• Dugu Bo infiltrated White Tiger Pass under cover of darkness and spread his Jade Serpent Empress Poison through the city.
• Dai Yutian ordered his soldiers to avoid the poisonous fog, but it had already swept across White Tiger Pass and killed many defenders.
• Di Yang and his generals watched the poison engulf the city, while Yue Guan and Gui Mei feared few defenders would survive until dawn.