Recaps

Ling Yun, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong turned the battle against the Holy Spirit Cult, but the cult’s three strongest fighters unleashed an undead army and attacked Bibi Dong. Ling Yun intercepted them and fought all three at once, leaving the battle at a fierce stalemate.

• Ling Yun killed a Holy Spirit Cult Titled Douluo, while Chen Xin and Gu Rong defeated other cult fighters and helped turn the tide.
• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall’s forces to exterminate the Holy Spirit Cult.
• The Purple Robe High Priest, Bone Demon, and Shadow Demon revealed themselves as powerful Titled Douluos and raised fallen cultists as Undead Spirits.
• The Holy Spirit Cult’s three leaders attacked Bibi Dong, forcing Spirit Hall’s Worship Elders to defend her as the undead worsened the battle.
• Ling Yun intercepted the three leaders, weakened their forces with his Chaos Slaughter Domain, and fought them without falling behind.

Ling Yun defeated the Holy Spirit Cult’s three strongest experts and helped the allied factions eliminate the remaining cult members. The Soul Hunting Competition was suspended, and Ling Yun’s reputation as a top expert spread as the continent faced a changed balance of power.

• Ling Yun fought Bone Demon, Shadow Demon, and the Purple Robe High Priest at once, burning Bone Demon and severing Shadow Demon’s arm.
• The Purple Robe High Priest triggered Undead Sacrifice, causing hundreds of Undead Spirits to explode and unleash a death storm.
• Ling Yun used Chaos Heaven and Earth Splitting to cleave the death storm and kill the Purple Robe High Priest.
• Ling Yun pursued and killed Bone Demon and Shadow Demon, destroying all three of the Holy Spirit Cult’s top experts.
• The allied factions wiped out the remaining Holy Spirit Cult members, and Bibi Dong suspended the Soul Hunting Competition and ordered the wounded treated.

After the Holy Spirit Cult’s attack devastated Pope's Palace Square, Bibi Dong convened the factions and secured agreement to form the Continental Demon Extermination Alliance. Ling Yun declined a political role, pledged to fight the cult when needed, and turned to preparing for his fourth Origin Soul Ring.

• Bibi Dong invited the faction leaders to the Pope's Palace and proposed a Continental Demon Extermination Alliance against the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Xue Qinghe (Qian Renxue), the Star Luo Empire's representative, and Ning Fengzhi discussed leadership and cooperation as the factions debated the alliance's structure.
• The factions agreed to establish the alliance with its headquarters in Spirit City and an elder council representing Spirit Hall, the empires, and the sects.
• Bibi Dong asked Ling Yun to share his views, and he said he would destroy the Holy Spirit Cult but would leave alliance decisions to the others.
• Ning Fengzhi affirmed the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's support, and Ling Yun prepared to absorb his battle gains before condensing his fourth Origin Soul Ring.

Ling Yun secluded himself to digest his battle insights and break through the level-sixty bottleneck, condensing the Chaos Devouring Ring and rising to level sixty-five. After leaving seclusion, he considered visiting Sea God Island, the depths of the City of Slaughter, and the Lake of Life in the Star Dou Great Forest.

• Ling Yun asked Ning Fengzhi for a quiet place to cultivate and reflected on his battles against the King of Slaughter, the Snow Empress, and Holy Spirit Cult experts.
• Ling Yun condensed his fourth Origin Soul Ring, the Chaos Devouring Ring, gaining the skills Heaven Devouring Earth and Chaos Transformation.
• Ling Yun absorbed the surrounding vital energy and advanced from level sixty to level sixty-five.
• Ling Yun judged that he could defeat an ordinary Titled Douluo without using his strongest abilities and could contend with a Peak Douluo below level ninety-six if he used all his trump cards.
• Ling Yun left the secret chamber and considered seeking opportunities in Sea God Island, the depths of the City of Slaughter, and the Lake of Life.

After consolidating his strength, Ling Yun left the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to explore the overseas world. He set sail from Vast Sea City aboard the Wavebreaker, seeking opportunities and secrets connected to the Chaos Dragon God Martial Soul.

• Ling Yun emerged from seclusion at rank fifty-five and told Ning Fengzhi he planned to venture overseas.
• Ning Fengzhi gave Ling Yun a storage Soul Tool containing supplies, a map, overseas intelligence, and the Wavebreaker; Chen Xin and Gu Rong urged him to stay cautious.
• Ling Yun said farewell to Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan, then quietly left the sect for Vast Sea City.
• Ling Yun inspected the Wavebreaker and met its captain, Zhao Hai, and its ten loyal sailors.
• Ling Yun ordered Zhao Hai to set sail toward the deep sea, beginning his overseas expedition.

Ling Yun sailed into the deep sea, where he drove off a Hundred-Thousand-Year Sea Soul Beast and rescued a wounded patrolman from Sea God Island. After the patrolman identified the Deep Sea Pirate Group as the force behind a massacre, the pirates returned, and Ling Yun prepared to confront them for information.

• Ling Yun used the Dragon God aura to frighten a Deep Sea Python away from Wavebreaker and save the ship.
• Wavebreaker continued into deeper waters, where Ling Yun repelled several Sea Soul Beast attacks and sensed that the sea held powerful territories and hidden secrets.
• Ling Yun found a wounded young Sea God Island patrolman among wreckage and used the Nine-Heart Begonia Emperor's life energy to stabilize him.
• The patrolman told Ling Yun that the Deep Sea Pirate Group had ambushed his team and that its leader, the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, supposedly possessed an Evil God Inheritance.
• Pirate ships bearing a demonic whale flag approached Wavebreaker, and Ling Yun decided to confront them and use them as guides.

Ling Yun defeated the Deep Sea Pirate Group leader Wang Meng and destroyed his flagship after the pirates attacked the Wavebreaker. He spared Wang Meng to learn about the pirates, the Evil God Inheritance, and the surrounding sea region, then flew with him toward the pirate base.

• Wang Meng led three Magic Whale pirate ships to surround the Wavebreaker and ordered his men to kill the crew and seize the ship and cargo.
• Ling Yun left the Wavebreaker and neutralized the pirates' Soul Tool Cannon attacks with the Chaos Domain—Energy Decomposition.
• Ling Yun split Wang Meng's Magic Whale Tempest and cleaved the flagship in two with a strike from the Chaos Measuring Heaven Ruler.
• Wang Meng begged Ling Yun for mercy, and Ling Yun ordered him to take him to the pirate base and provide information.
• Ling Yun told the captain to wait and flew away with Wang Meng, leaving the surviving pirates and Wavebreaker crew behind.

Ling Yun took control of Magic Whale Island, uncovered an evil altar linked to the Lord of the Deep Sea, and learned that the Holy Cult had reached the surrounding waters. He renamed the island Zhenhai Island and made it his base as he set out to investigate the undersea ruins and the evil god.

• Ling Yun brought Wang Meng to Magic Whale Island, where Wang Meng ordered the pirates to recognize Ling Yun as their new authority.
• Ling Yun explored the island’s cave, destroyed the altar and statue, and extracted a spatial coordinate pointing to a distant location on the ocean floor.
• Wang Meng told Ling Yun about Sea God Island, unrest beneath the sea, and mysterious Holy Cult agents who had approached the pirates.
• Ling Yun ordered the pirates to abandon their criminal ways and renamed Magic Whale Island Zhenhai Island, tasking Wang Meng with gathering intelligence.
• Ling Yun returned to the Wavebreaker, recruited Haider as a guide, and redirected the ship toward Zhenhai Island.

Ling Yun searched the seas around Zhenhai Island and discovered an ancient spacecraft containing fragments of records about an interstellar war. At the Eye of the Storm, the Sea God Ruins emerged, and rival forces converged on the palace.

• Ling Yun explored the Shipwreck Graveyard and found an ancient silver vessel filled with unfamiliar Soul Tool Runes.
• Ling Yun recovered incomplete jade slips showing a battle between soul-master-like experts and terrifying entities, along with a spatial token bearing coordinates.
• Ling Yun searched other sea regions before Haider told him that spatial fluctuations were rising beneath the Eye of the Storm.
• Ling Yun entered the storm and found the Sea God Palace rising from the seabed, surrounded by seven rune-covered pillars.
• Ling Yun sensed Sea God Island forces, the Holy Spirit Cult, and powerful Sea Soul Beasts approaching the ruins.

Ling Yun watched Sea God Island, the Holy Spirit Cult, and powerful Sea Soul Beasts gather to claim the Sea God Inheritance, then seized the chaos to enter the Sea God Palace. He left the factions battling outside as Bo Saixi wondered who the powerful intruder was.

• Ling Yun concealed himself near the rising Sea God Palace as Bo Saixi arrived with the Seven Sacred Pillars Guardians.
• A god-level black-mist figure led the Holy Spirit Cult to challenge Bo Saixi, while several powerful Sea Soul Beasts gathered to claim the inheritance.
• Bo Saixi and the Seven Sacred Pillars Guardians used the Sea God's Light to open the palace gates, and the Holy Spirit Cult and Sea Soul Beasts attacked.
• Ling Yun rushed toward the opening, killed a Titled Douluo-level Evil Spirit Master with one strike, and entered the Sea God Palace.
• The black-mist figure tried to pursue Ling Yun, but Bo Saixi held him back as the battle continued outside.

Ling Yun entered the Sea God Palace and accepted the Sea God’s Nine Trials to study the Sea God’s laws and secrets. After passing every trial, including a direct test of wills, he earned access to three treasures and the Sea God’s records, then headed straight for the Library Pavilion.

• Ling Yun told the Sea God he had come seeking power and truth, then accepted the Nine Trials.
• Ling Yun passed the first two trials by climbing the Sea God’s Light stairs and breaking through the Evil Spirit Orca pack without killing them.
• Ling Yun cleared the third through eighth trials, defeating phantoms, escaping the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, drawing a replica of the Sea God Trident, and purifying the Sea God’s Heart.
• Ling Yun endured the Sea God’s Will for one incense stick and held firm to his own Dao.
• The Sea God granted Ling Yun three treasures and three days to study its records, and Ling Yun entered the Library Pavilion.

Ling Yun discovered that the Douluo Continent was a sealed Lost Plane left behind after the ancient war against the Outer Gods, and that the Holy Spirit Cult's Holy Lord might be connected to the surviving corruption. After three days of study and gathering treasures, he left the Sea God's temple to face the unfinished battle outside.

• Ling Yun read Sea God Poseidon's records and learned that the Dragon God had led the Divine Star Realm's gods against the invading Outer Gods, suffering grievous wounds in their victory.
• Ling Yun learned that Poseidon had migrated survivors to the Douluo Continent and that the Outer Gods and their corruption might still threaten the Lost Plane.
• Ling Yun suspected that the Holy Spirit Cult's Holy Lord was an Old One or its minion, and that the God Realm had suppressed soul beasts because of the danger in their Dragon God bloodlines.
• Ling Yun studied god-level cultivation and the Laws of Water and Space for three days, then selected a Void Crystal Stone, a Soul Condensing Immortal Grass, and Water of Life from the treasure vault.
• The Sea God statue warned Ling Yun that the plane's future might rest on him, and Ling Yun left the temple to return to the unfinished battle.

Ling Yun emerged from the Sea God Palace and defeated the Holy Spirit Cult’s god-level expert, saving Bo Saixi and Sea God Island. He refused the Sea God Inheritance and left to continue exploring the ocean.

• Ling Yun came out of the palace as Bo Saixi and the Sea God Island defenders struggled against the Holy Spirit Cult.
• The black-mist expert unleashed Ten Thousand Demons Devour the Heart, but Ling Yun’s Chaos Slaughter Domain purified the demons and his Heaven Devouring Earth technique drained the enemy’s evil power.
• Ling Yun pierced the black-mist expert with Chaos Void Breaker, killing him and annihilating his soul.
• The remaining Holy Spirit Cult members were defeated, while the Sea Soul Beast overlords fled into the deep sea.
• Bo Saixi thanked Ling Yun and offered him the Sea God Inheritance, but he refused and said the inheritance should go to someone destined for it.
• Ling Yun departed into the deep sea, and Bo Saixi reflected that his arrival might change the continent and the plane.

Ling Yun encountered Tang San and the Shrek Seven Devils struggling against the corrupted Deep Sea Demonic Whale King in the Endless Sea Abyss. He killed the million-year Soul Beast in a single strike and turned to greet Tang Hao.

• Ling Yun explored the Endless Sea Abyss and sensed Tang San's Soul Power during a fierce battle.
• Tang San, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, the other Shrek Seven Devils, and Tang Hao struggled to withstand the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's attacks.
• Ling Yun noticed that the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King carried a powerful trace of the same lifeless evil found in the Holy Spirit Cult.
• The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King unleashed a Devouring Domain that began pulling Tang San and the others into its jaws.
• Ling Yun intercepted the attack, overwhelmed the whale's Devouring Domain with his Chaos vortex, and annihilated its Soul Core with the Chaos Measuring Heaven Ruler.
• Ling Yun turned to the stunned group and greeted Tang Hao as the Clear Sky Douluo.

Ling Yun saved Tang San and the others from the corrupted Magic Whale King and warned them that the Evil God’s influence had spread into the sea. When the Holy Spirit Cult ambushed Xiao Wu and declared its intent to capture or kill Ling Yun, he confronted the attackers and began a battle without holding back.

• Ling Yun killed the evil-corrupted Magic Whale King and asked Tang San why the group had fought it.
• Tang San explained that Sea God Island had sent them to investigate disturbances in the Endless Sea Abyss.
• Ling Yun sensed an evil mark transmitting information from the whale’s corpse and urged everyone to leave.
• A blood-red cursed arrow targeted Xiao Wu, but Ling Yun stopped and shattered it with his hand.
• The Blood Robe Archbishop and two Titled Douluo-level Evil Spirit Masters appeared, and the Archbishop revealed the Holy Lord’s order to capture or kill Ling Yun.
• The Holy Spirit Cult attacked with a blood-colored formation, and Ling Yun unleashed the Chaos Slaughter Domain to fight back.

Ling Yun destroyed the Blood Robe Archbishop and the Evil God Avatar he summoned in the Endless Sea Abyss, demonstrating power that astonished Tang Hao and Tang San. After the battle, Ling Yun warned that the Evil God's true body might have noticed them and led the group toward the surface.

• The Blood Robe Archbishop trapped Ling Yun in the Myriad Spirit Soul Devouring Array, but Ling Yun's Chaos Domain purified its spirits and his Heaven Devouring Earth technique drained its energy.
• The Blood Robe Archbishop summoned abyssal tentacles, but Ling Yun tore several apart with Dragon God Sky-Rending Claw and killed two attacking Evil Spirit Masters with Dragon Emperor Earthshaker Wave.
• The Blood Robe Archbishop summoned the Evil God Avatar, which attacked Ling Yun with a god-level claw.
• Ling Yun used Nine Forms of Measuring Heaven's first form, Heaven and Earth Splitting, to destroy the Evil God Avatar and the Blood Robe Archbishop, while a faint strand of Evil God consciousness escaped.
• Ling Yun told Tang Hao, Tang San, and the others to leave because the Evil God's true body might have been alerted, then led them toward the sea surface.

After defeating the Evil God Avatar, Ling Yun discussed the Outer Gods and the Holy Spirit Cult’s plans with Tang San and helped bring Sea God Island and the Clear Sky Sect closer to an alliance. He sailed back into the sea to continue training and search for traces of the Outer Gods.

• Ling Yun told Tang San and Tang Hao about the possible Outer God invasion and argued that the Continental Demon Extermination Alliance needed a stronger core.
• Tang Hao promised to report the crisis to Tang Chen and said the Clear Sky Sect would consider returning to the world.
• Bo Saixi and the Seven Sacred Pillars Guardians arrived, and Ling Yun revealed that he had defeated the Evil God Avatar summoned by the Holy Spirit Cult’s Blood Robe Archbishop.
• Bo Saixi offered Sea God Island’s support for a closer alliance, while Tang Hao pledged to bring the Clear Sky Sect’s response after returning home.
• Several days later, Tang Hao and Tang San headed for the Clear Sky Sect, and Tang San told Ling Yun he would never retreat from resisting evil.
• Ling Yun took the Wavebreaker back out to sea to train and seek traces of the Outer Gods.

Ling Yun explored the sunken Atlantis city and its shattered time-space secret realm, where he claimed the Heart of Time and Space and uncovered a sealed Outer God's corpse. He left facing a choice over whether to study the corpse or destroy it before its failing seal broke.

• Ling Yun followed the Spatial Token to the Sea of Lost Souls, entered the ancient city of Atlantis, and used the token to open a time-space secret realm.
• Ling Yun navigated the shattered realm and found records revealing that Atlantis had been destroyed in a war against the Starry Sky Evil Gods.
• Ling Yun battled the demigod-level Time-Space Dragon Snake and defeated it, then claimed the Heart of Time and Space and recovered Atlantis texts.
• Ling Yun discovered a sealed corpse bearing the Evil God's aura and realized its weakened seal could fail at any moment.
• Ling Yun considered whether to reinforce or destroy the corpse, or risk studying it for insight into the Outer Gods.

Ling Yun reinforced the seal on an Outer God corpse and uncovered information about the Outer Gods’ nature, ranks, and weaknesses. He left the ancient city and sailed toward the Heaven Dou Empire to prepare for the growing conflict with the Holy Spirit Cult.

• Ling Yun studied the corpse’s seal, then used his Chaos Dragon God Power to reinforce it and create a purifying Chaos Seal.
• Ling Yun examined the corpse and discovered it was formed from chaotic laws and negative energy, with a core containing laws of destruction, corrosion, and madness.
• Ling Yun learned that Outer Gods had different ranks and could be harmed by divine power, Dragon God power, purification, sealing, and faith.
• Ling Yun left the sealed corpse and exited the ancient city as his single-use spatial token crumbled and the city sank beneath the sea.
• Ling Yun boarded the Wavebreaker and set course for the Heaven Dou Empire to unite his forces ahead of the coming battle.

Ling Yun returned to the mainland and rescued Ye Lingling from pirates attacking a Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect fleet. After warning Ning Fengzhi about the Outer Gods and Holy Spirit Cult, Ling Yun prepared to enter seclusion as his fifth Origin Soul Ring neared formation and a mainland-wide crisis approached.

• Ling Yun left his cabin to save Ye Lingling and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect fleet, defeating the pirates and sinking their ships.
• Ye Lingling explained that she had been traveling overseas to purchase a rare medicinal herb, and she and Ling Yun sailed together back to Vast Sea City.
• Ning Fengzhi welcomed Ling Yun, who shared intelligence about the Outer Gods and the Holy Spirit Cult with him, Sword Douluo, Bone Douluo, and the others.
• Ning Fengzhi planned to convene an alliance conference, while Ling Yun chose to enter seclusion as his fifth Origin Soul Ring neared formation.

After learning that the Holy Spirit Cult served terrifying Outer Gods capable of threatening the entire plane, Ling Yun summoned the continent’s major powers to Heaven Dou City. Convinced by his evidence, they formed the Continental Guardian Alliance under his leadership, though the coming struggle had only begun.

• Ning Fengzhi called an emergency alliance conference in Heaven Dou City after Ling Yun revealed the Outer God invasion and planar crisis to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Bibi Dong, Tang Chen, and other faction leaders agreed to attend the conference despite initial doubts about the warning.
• Ten days later, Ling Yun showed the assembled leaders evidence of the ancient divine war, the Outer Gods, and the evil god behind the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Tang Chen confirmed that Tang Hao had witnessed the Holy Spirit Cult summon a divine-level Evil God Avatar, convincing the gathered leaders of the threat.
• Ling Yun urged the factions to unite, build their strength, and destroy the Holy Spirit Cult’s summoning rituals and strongholds.
• The major factions established the Continental Guardian Alliance, appointed Ling Yun Chief Elder, and set its temporary headquarters in Heaven Dou City.

The Holy Spirit Cult launched a counterattack against the Continental Guardian Alliance through massacres, sabotage, and rumors, then trapped the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan in Dragon City with a powerful evil force. Ling Yun and his companions raced to rescue the clan, while Tang Chen stayed behind to guard Heaven Dou City.

• Several small and medium-sized sects were massacred, and border granaries and armories were sabotaged as the Holy Spirit Cult struck back.
• Rumors accusing Ling Yun and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect of deception and evil cultivation spread through the alliance.
• Ling Yun urged Ning Fengzhi to investigate spies and punish those spreading rumors.
• A disciple reported that Dragon City was cut off by an evil force, with a crack in the sky and enormous tentacles appearing overhead.
• Ling Yun sent Tang Chen to remain in Heaven Dou City and traveled with Sword Douluo, Bone Douluo, and Dugu Bo toward Dragon City.

Ling Yun, Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Dugu Bo broke into Dragon City through the Holy Spirit Cult’s barrier and found the city devastated by the ritual to summon the Evil God. They faced the Evil God’s descending tentacle at the altar, leaving Ling Yun determined to attack it.

• Dugu Bo sensed that the Evil God summoning ritual had reached its critical stage and warned Ling Yun, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong that Dragon City was sealed and under attack.
• Ling Yun struck the barrier with the Chaos Measuring Heaven Ruler while Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Dugu Bo routed the Holy Spirit Cult guards.
• The four shattered the barrier entrance and entered Dragon City, where they found ruins and corpses from both the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and the cult.
• Ling Yun and the others discovered more than a thousand cultists channeling their power into a bone altar beneath a blood-colored rift, through which a gigantic Evil God tentacle was emerging.
• The tentacle unleashed a shockwave that the four defended against, and Ling Yun blocked most of it with his Chaos Domain before fixing his attention on the rift and tentacle.

Ling Yun and the reinforcements arrived in Dragon City and turned back the Holy Spirit Cult’s attempt to summon an evil god. The ritual was destroyed, the rift closed, and Yu Yuanzhen pledged the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s allegiance to Ling Yun.

• Ling Yun, Sword Douluo, Bone Douluo, and Dugu Bo arrived to help Yu Yuanzhen fight the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Ling Yun severed the evil god’s tentacle with the Chaos Measuring Heaven Ruler, forcing it back into the Spatial Rift.
• Ling Yun used Heaven Devouring Earth to drain the altar and disrupt the summoning ritual, then drove back the cultists with Earth Cleaving.
• Ling Yun killed the Purple Robe High Priest, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and its allies wiped out the remaining Holy Spirit Cult followers.
• The Spatial Rift closed, and Yu Yuanzhen bowed to Ling Yun and pledged the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s allegiance.

Ling Yun condensed his fifth Origin Soul Ring, the Ring of Chaos Law, and reached level seventy-five after enduring the Chaos Lightning Tribulation. With his strength greatly increased, he prepared to strike at the Holy Spirit Cult and the Evil God as the story set up his next journey.

• Ling Yun broke through to level seventy and condensed the Ring of Chaos Law, gaining [Law Domain] and [All Laws Return to Origin].
• Ling Yun absorbed surging world essence energy and rose to level seventy-five.
• A Chaos Lightning Tribulation formed over the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Ling Yun flew into the clouds to face it as Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and the others watched.
• Ling Yun endured the tribulation for a day and night, tempering his body, Divine Soul, and fifth soul ring before returning with his cultivation stabilized.
• Ning Fengzhi and the others congratulated Ling Yun, who declared that it was time to end the threat and set his sights on the Holy Spirit Cult and the Evil God.