Chapter Summaries

Xu Xiao awakened the Sun and Double Pupil Martial Souls, then used his Summoning System to summon Xiang Yu and Xiao He as loyal allies. With two powerful retainers in his manor, he began preparing to build his strength in the Taiyue Empire.

• Xu Xiao discovered that he had transmigrated into a world watched by Tang San and activated a Summoning System that concealed him from the god’s sight.
• Xu Xiao summoned Xiang Yu, a Level 95 Super Douluo, who became his personal guard.
• Xu Xiao awakened the Sun and Double Pupil Martial Souls and registered Level 7 soul power, concealing the full extent of his abilities.
• Xu Xiao had Xiang Yu dismiss the manor servants and summoned Xiao He, a Level 91 Titled Douluo, to manage his estate.
• Xiao He offered his service to Xu Xiao, and Xiang Yu told him to leave their past conflict behind.

Xu Xiao weighed the empire’s power struggle while cultivating the Yang God Technique, which strengthened his Extreme Fire Martial Soul and physique. He chose to keep cultivating until he condensed nine flames before seeking a Soul Ring, while ordering Xiao He and Xiang Yu to gather intelligence and monitor potential threats.

• Xu Tianran learned that only two Imperial Members awakened with level-eight or level-nine Soul Power, ordered the crippling of household geniuses above level eight, and told his attendant to halt assassinations temporarily.
• Xu Xiao and Xiao He discussed Xu Tianran’s plans and the likely rebellion six years later, and Xu Xiao ordered Xiang Yu to monitor a planted attendant and Xiao He to seek usable forces within the empire.
• Xu Xiao began cultivating the Yang God Technique, drawing Yang Energy into his Dantian and forming a second flame that improved his Martial Soul and physique.
• Xu Xiao decided to wait until he formed nine flames before hunting for a Soul Ring, and he turned away visiting royal youths while using his Double Pupils to assess them.

Xu Tianxiong agreed to the Evil Soul Masters’ demands while secretly planning to betray them after taking the throne. Meanwhile, God King Tang San located the newborn Huo Yuhao and vowed to make him his loyal servant.

• Xu Tianxiong met Torn Face and learned that his aura could be dispelled, though he dismissed Torn Face’s explanation of the power gap between Titled Douluo.
• Torn Face demanded that the Evil Soul Masters become the Taiyue Empire’s Guardian Divine Cult, receive half its territory and access to Soul Tool knowledge and materials, and be promised ten Titled Experts to help Xu Tianxiong seize the throne.
• Xu Tianxiong agreed to the demands while privately resolving to expel the Evil Soul Masters after becoming emperor, then discovered that Torn Face had only been an avatar.
• God King Tang San used the God Realm Center to send power to Qiankun Dog Training Valley and prepared to have his daughter meet the child of fortune.
• Tang San searched Douluo Star, found newborn Huo Yuhao in the White Tiger Duke’s Mansion, and vowed to make him his loyal dog.

After months of combat training, Xu Xiao survived a life-or-death battle with a level-38 Evil Soul Master and prepared to obtain his first Soul Ring. He absorbed an eight-thousand-year Hell One-Headed Dog ring, and his Extreme Fire grew stronger.

• Xu Xiao fought the Evil Soul Master, dodging his attacks and burning him while Xiang Yu observed from the sealed valley.
• The Evil Soul Master self-destructed, but Xu Xiao survived by activating his level-six Soul Guiding Shield just in time.
• Xiang Yu concluded Xu Xiao's practical combat training and gave him a new set of clothes.
• Xu Xiao chose an eight-thousand-year Hell One-Headed Dog as the source of his First Ring, and Xiao He brought him and Xiang Yu to a separate dimension.
• Xu Xiao killed the dying Hell One-Headed Dog and absorbed its Deep Purple Soul Ring; an hour later, his Extreme Fire had grown stronger, and he checked his Soul Power Level in shock.

After reaching Level 18, Xu Xiao tested his First Spirit Skill and learned that it could create a powerful domain that enhanced him and weakened his opponents. Xiao He brought him into his Bamboo Slip World to train against five Spirit King-strength Han soldiers, where Xu Xiao endured repeated deaths and finally defeated one before the others overwhelmed him again.

• Xu Xiao asked Xiao He about the Sun Moon Empire’s factions and considered how to win Jing Hongchen over through Soul Tool research.
• Xiang Yu urged Xu Xiao to test his First Spirit Skill, and Xu Xiao discovered that World Burning Flame Prison weakened enemies while greatly boosting his own attributes.
• Xiao He explained that he could summon powerful figures recorded in his bamboo slips and shifted Xu Xiao into the Bamboo Slip World.
• Five Han soldiers with Spirit King-level combat strength attacked Xu Xiao, killing him repeatedly as he struggled to adapt.
• Xu Xiao used World Burning Flame Prison to exploit one soldier’s weakness and kill him, but the other four overwhelmed him.

After weeks of training, Xu Xiao comprehended Sun Fist Intent and reached Soul Power Level 19, then prepared to obtain a thirty-thousand-year Two-headed Hellhound for his second soul ring. An updated system let him summon a designated person or organization, and his first summon brought Zu Chongzhi, a Level 95 Super Douluo and Level 10 Soul Tool Master.

• Xu Xiao comprehended Sun Fist Intent while defeating the five elite soldiers, and Xiao He and Xiang Yu witnessed his breakthrough.
• Xu Xiao reported his progress and asked Xiao He to capture a thirty-thousand-year Two-headed Hellhound for his second soul ring.
• Xu Xiao checked his system status, which showed his Level 19 Soul Power, nine Little Flames, and no available summons.
• The system updated to reveal summon counts in advance and allow Xu Xiao to summon designated people, organizations, or legions.
• Xu Xiao dismissed the servants and used a summon, obtaining Zu Chongzhi, a Level 95 Super Douluo and Level 10 Soul Tool Master.

Xu Xiao met the newly revived Zu Chongzhi and prepared to advance his plans, but a delegation arrived to break off an engagement on behalf of an ugly young girl. Xu Xiao killed the visitors and ordered Xiang Yu to frame a rival force, while Meng Hongchen secretly witnessed his power.

• Zu Chongzhi thanked Xu Xiao for granting him a new life, and Xu Xiao explained the plans he wanted him to help carry out.
• Zu Chongzhi sensed trouble outside, so Xu Xiao left the manor with him and found a horse-faced man and the Vice Commander's third daughter waiting there.
• The horse-faced man announced that the girl was breaking off her engagement to Xu Xiao, who decided to punish the visitors and disguise his Soul Ring with his Double Pupil.
• Xu Xiao attacked the horse-faced Spirit King and burned him, the girl, and their guards to ashes with his Extreme Fire, then ordered Xiang Yu to plant the remains at the Vice Commander's home.
• Meng Hongchen secretly watched the encounter with a Soul Tool, and Zu Chongzhi recorded her reaction before giving the footage to Xu Xiao.

Elder Zu arranged for Meng Hongchen to deliver a Soul Tool to Jing Hongchen, while Xiang Yu rescued Ye Guyi and recruited her to follow his Lord. Jing Hongchen examined the device and discovered its core formation was Rank 10.

• Elder Zu told Meng Hongchen to give Jing Hongchen the Soul Tool and said he wanted to meet the Soul Tool Master.
• Xiang Yu found Ye Guyi captive in a manor and crushed the Vice Commander with an invisible force field.
• Xiang Yu told Ye Guyi to follow his Lord, and she agreed after explaining her troubled past.
• Meng Hongchen gave Jing Hongchen the Soul Tool and recounted her encounter with Elder Zu.
• Jing Hongchen analyzed the Soul Tool and was shocked to find its core formation was Rank 10.

Xu Xiao met with Jing Hongchen and offered to recruit him and Mingde Hall, with Zu Chongzhi guiding his soul tool research. The chapter ended with Xu Xiao revealing his Sun Martial Soul and Jing Hongchen recognizing its Extreme Fire and marveling at his cultivation.

• Jing Hongchen identified Meng Hongchen's gift as a one-use Level 10 soul tool shield and secretly set out with her to meet its giver.
• Xu Xiao prepared to receive Jing Hongchen, while Xiao He brought him and Meng Hongchen into the manor.
• Jing Hongchen sensed Zu Chongzhi's overwhelming power and learned that Xu Xiao had summoned him as a Level 10 Soul Tool Master.
• Xu Xiao offered Jing Hongchen and Mingde Hall the chance to join him, with Zu Chongzhi providing guidance.
• Xu Xiao revealed his Sun Martial Soul, and Jing Hongchen reacted with shock at its Extreme Fire and Xu Xiao's Rank 19 cultivation.

Xu Xiao kept Meng Hongchen in his custody while Jing Hongchen went to seek Kong Deming’s approval for Mingde Hall to join him. Kong Deming welcomed Xu Xiao’s Ultimate Martial Soul and backed the alliance, leaving the Empire’s rulers poised to move against Xu Tianxiong.

• Jing Hongchen told Xu Xiao that Kong Deming’s approval was needed for Mingde Hall to join, and Xu Xiao ordered him to bring Kong Deming over while Meng Hongchen stayed behind.
• Xu Xiao teased Meng Hongchen, who grew frightened and clung to him before he comforted her.
• Xiang Yu brought Ye Guyi to meet Xu Xiao, who told her he would take her to obtain a soul ring and had both girls massage him.
• Jing Hongchen explained Xu Xiao’s situation to Kong Deming, who declared that Xu Xiao’s Ultimate Martial Soul and imperial status made him the rightful heir to the throne.
• Kong Deming agreed to stand with Xu Xiao against Xu Tianxiong and predicted that the Empire would unify Douluo within decades.

Xu Xiao and his allies planned to wait six years before purging the imperial family and fighting the Evil Soul Masters, while he cultivated in secret. After absorbing a thirty-thousand-year Hellhound soul ring, he gained a powerful ranged attack ability and prepared to demonstrate it to Elder Zu.

• Xu Xiao told Elder Kong and Jing Hongchen that he would delay taking the throne for six years while his subordinates cultivated and saved their strength.
• Xu Xiao assigned Xiang Yu and Xiao He to enter seclusion, then arranged for Elder Zu to find a thirty-thousand-year Hellhound for his second soul ring.
• Jing Hongchen left Meng Hongchen with Xu Xiao for six years, and Elder Zu departed to hunt the soul beast.
• Elder Zu returned seven days later with a wounded Hellhound after searching a pocket dimension where Spiritual Power was restricted.
• Xu Xiao killed the Hellhound, absorbed its soul ring, and gained the Second Spirit Ability Destruction Flame Burst, which let him remotely launch and detonate Extreme Fire attacks.

Six years after their training began, Xu Xiao, Meng Hongchen, Ye Guyi, and Kong Deming entered the Ice and Fire Treasure Land to claim Immortal Herbs. Xu Xiao consumed the Infernal Delicate Apricot, advanced his physical and spiritual strength, and absorbed a Hundred-Thousand-Year Three-headed Hellhound soul ring, leaving him with four rings, including a red one.

• Xu Xiao led Meng Hongchen, Ye Guyi, and Kong Deming toward the Ice and Fire Treasure Land, where the two women had both reached level 40 and Xu Xiao had been preparing to obtain his fourth soul ring.
• Kong Deming suppressed the Immortal Herbs' resistance, and Xu Xiao consumed the Infernal Delicate Apricot with his help.
• Xu Xiao used the herb's energy to break through to Titled-level physical strength and Spiritual Power while Kong Deming released the dying Three-headed Hellhound.
• Xu Xiao killed the Three-headed Hellhound, sealed its soul with his Double Pupil Martial Soul, and absorbed its Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring.
• Xu Xiao opened his eyes and revealed four soul rings: one purple, two black, and one red.

Xu Xiao strengthened himself and guided Ye Guyi and Meng Hongchen as they prepared to pursue new powers. He then confronted the Ice Empress in the Land of Extreme Ice, declaring that she would not survive her next Heavenly Tribulation, and she responded with killing intent.

• Xu Xiao used his Hundred Thousand Year Soul Skill to permanently increase all his attributes by 600%.
• Ye Guyi consumed an Immortal Herb, comprehended the Sword Intent of Light, and reached Level 45.
• Meng Hongchen consumed an Immortal Herb to strengthen her Ice Attribute, and Xu Xiao planned to seek the Ice Empress as her fourth Soul Ring.
• Xu Xiao and Kong Deming entered the Land of Extreme Ice, where Kong Deming used Level 10 Soul Tools to summon the Ice Empress.
• Xu Xiao told the Ice Empress that she lacked confidence in surviving her four-hundred-thousand-year Heavenly Tribulation, provoking her killing intent.

Xu Xiao convinced the Ice Empress to become Meng Hongchen’s Wisdom Soul Ring, and Meng gained a fourth ring that transformed her Martial Soul into the Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion. After Meng and Ye Guyi tested their strength against Xu Xiao, Kong Deming noticed a Fierce Beast preparing to transform into a human and a mouse carrying the God Sealing Platform, leaving Xu Xiao to consider the identity of the hidden Soul Beast.

• Xu Xiao explained his plan to create Artificial Gods and promised the Ice Empress he could bring others to the God Realm, persuading her to become Meng Hongchen’s Wisdom Soul Ring.
• The Ice Empress transferred her power into Meng Hongchen while Elder Kong used the God Sealing Seal to help contain it.
• Meng Hongchen gained the Ice Empress’s Claw and Ice Emperor Possession, reached level 45, and evolved her Martial Soul into the Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion.
• Meng Hongchen and Ye Guyi challenged Xu Xiao together, but he endured their Ice Explosion Technique and Sword Intent of Light attacks.
• Kong Deming spotted a Fierce Beast preparing to transform into a human and a little mouse carrying the God Sealing Platform, then alerted Xu Xiao.

Xu Xiao rescued Snow Empress from Rat Douluo and brought her to safety after she completed her transformation into a human. Ye Guyi broke through to Level 50, and Xu Xiao exchanged eight Summon Counts for the Tower of Myriad Laws, planning to announce it at the manor.

• Snow Empress completed her human transformation, but Rat Douluo used the God Sealing Platform to seal her Soul Power.
• Xu Xiao identified Rat Douluo as an Evil Soul Master, and Kong Deming crippled him and reclaimed the God Sealing Platform.
• Ye Guyi killed Rat Douluo and broke through to Level 50 while Xu Xiao and Ice Empress took the exhausted Snow Empress to a healing Soul Tool.
• Xu Xiao considered ways to prevent Soul Beasts from being hunted and exchanged eight Summon Counts for the Tower of Myriad Laws.
• Xu Xiao led everyone back to the manor to announce the Tower of Myriad Laws.

Xu Xiao used the Tower of Myriad Laws to hunt the Hundred Thousand Year Fire Dragon King with Zu Chongzhi, then absorbed its Soul Ring and Spiritual Origin. The absorption raised Xu Xiao to Level 57, and he ended with two summon counts available.

• Xu Xiao scanned Zu Chongzhi’s abilities and brought him into the tower to fight the recommended Hundred Thousand Year Fire Dragon King.
• The tower matched them to a deadly sea of flames, where the Fire Dragon King attacked Zu Chongzhi with waves of extreme fire.
• Zu Chongzhi sealed the Fire Dragon King with his Pi Symbol—Infinite Arcane Lock and gave the symbol to Xu Xiao.
• The tower moved Xu Xiao to a suitable place for absorption, where he crushed the seal and defeated the Fire Dragon King’s soul with his Double Pupils Martial Soul.
• Xu Xiao absorbed the Fire Dragon King’s Spiritual Origin and rose to Level 57, with two summon counts available.

Xu Xiao tested his Fifth Soul Skill, Molten Fire Sea, in the Tower of Myriad Laws and learned that his combat strength reached the early Soul Douluo level, not enough to challenge a Title Douluo. He also discovered that Goddess Tang would eventually investigate the Taiyue Empire, and resolved to become a god before she came for him.

• Xu Xiao brought Meng Hongchen and Ye Guyi into the Tower of Myriad Laws to test his Fifth Soul Skill and showed them his five Soul Rings, including two Hundred Thousand Year rings.
• Xu Xiao unleashed Molten Fire Sea, consuming a quarter of his Soul Power, and carried Meng Hongchen and Ye Guyi above the spreading magma with his Wings of Fire.
• Xu Xiao explained that Molten Fire Sea could seriously injure most Soul Sages but could not harm a Title Douluo, then checked the Tower's assessment that his combat strength was equivalent to an early Soul Douluo.
• Xu Xiao learned that Goddess Tang would discover irregularities in the Taiyue Empire's providence six years later and that the system would transfer Douluo Star beyond the God Realm's reach in exchange for half his future Summon Counts.
• Xu Xiao realized Goddess Tang would eventually come after him with the gods of the God Realm and decided that he had to become a god.

Xu Xiao ordered his allies to begin their attack the next day, aiming to eliminate the continent’s Limit Douluo and seize control of the Sun Moon Empire. As he shared a quiet moment with Ye Guyi, Tang San searched the God Realm for the vanished Douluo Star.

• Xu Xiao reviewed his allies’ strengths and ordered them to launch the plan, kill the Holy Cult’s Limit Douluo and Mu En, and wipe out the imperial family.
• Xiao He and the others finalized their arrangements and left to prepare for the attack the following day.
• Xu Xiao and Ye Guyi admired the full moon together, and she spoke of her hopes for a peaceful continent under his protection.
• Meng Hongchen and Xiao Hongchen secretly watched Xu Xiao and Ye Guyi, while Jing Hongchen watched them all from a distance.
• Tang San swung the Sea God Trident toward the place where Douluo Star had disappeared and blamed Destruction for distracting him.

Zhongli Wu resented the Supreme Cult Master’s control and Feng Ling’s rejection, while Feng Ling agreed to travel to the Taiyue Empire but refused to go to Shrek. At the Holy Cult’s perimeter, Xiao He confronted the Eighth Elder and trapped him in a separate space after he tried to summon reinforcements.

• Demon Infant Douluo told Zhongli Wu that the Holy Cult’s cooperation with Xu Tianxiong was finalized, and Zhongli Wu fumed over the Supreme Cult Master’s interference.
• Zhongli Wu confronted Feng Ling and forbade her from going to Shrek, and she agreed to accompany the First Elder to the Taiyue Empire.
• Feng Ling burned the garden with dark flames after leaving Zhongli Wu, deepening his resentment and worsening his bottleneck.
• The Eighth Elder and Seventh Elder mocked Zhongli Wu, and Zhongli Wu assigned them to patrol the Holy Cult’s perimeter.
• Nightmare Douluo tried to signal for reinforcements when Xiao He appeared, but Xiao He revealed that they were trapped in a separate space.

Xiao He killed the Eighth Elder, while Jing Hongchen launched a Level 9 Fixed Soul Cannon Shell that destroyed Offering Mountain and most of the Holy Spirit Cult's remaining forces. Xiang Yu killed the Death Intent Douluo, and Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao arrived to find the mountain's forces wiped out.

• Xiao He tore open space around the Eighth Elder, whose World-Ending Nightmare failed to stop him, and the Nightmare Douluo died after detonating himself.
• Jing Hongchen learned the Holy Spirit Cult's Vice Cult Master had taken elders to attack the imperial family, then fired a Level 9 Fixed Soul Cannon Shell at Offering Mountain.
• The Death Intent Douluo escaped the blast by teleporting away, but Xiang Yu pinned him with a force field and killed him.
• Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao arrived at the ruined Offering Mountain, and Ye Xishui angrily demanded to know who was responsible.