Chapter Summaries

Ye Ling Ling brought Xiao Wu to visit the grieving Tang San, who mistook the rabbit for Xiao Wu before accepting that it was only a pet. Meanwhile, Feng Yao agreed to meet Ning Fengzhi privately after the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect threatened to support Xue Beng if he refused.

• Ye Ling Ling visited Tang San with breakfast and Xiao Wu, who restrained herself from revealing her identity when Tang San called her name.
• Tang San dismissed his suspicion that the rabbit was Xiao Wu, then asked Ye Ling Ling to give it to him; she refused and suggested he find a similar rabbit.
• Ye Ling Ling stayed with Tang Yuehua and let Xiao Wu watch Tang San through the open doorway.
• Feng Yao learned that Dugu Yan had entered secluded cultivation and reflected on his stalled Soul Power and the prospect of condensing a Soul Core.
• A Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciple summoned Feng Yao to meet Ning Fengzhi and warned that the sect would support Xue Beng if he refused.
• Feng Yao accepted the private invitation and rode in the sect's carriage toward the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

Feng Yao confronted Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Chen Xin at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, revealing a Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring and warning that the sect could share the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s fate. He left after Ning Fengzhi failed to secure a deal, and the sect master concluded that Rong Rong might be their only hope of negotiating with Spirit Hall.

• Ning Fengzhi questioned Feng Yao about his ties to Spirit Hall and Tang Hao’s death, while Feng Yao denied knowing what he meant.
• Gu Rong attacked Feng Yao, but Feng Yao evaded him with teleportation and shattered his Bone Spikes with the Fuxi Qin.
• Feng Yao revealed eight soul rings, including a Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring, and Chen Xin arrived before Ning Fengzhi ordered Gu Rong to stop.
• Feng Yao rejected Ning Fengzhi’s offer, threatened the sect, and walked out of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi admitted he had miscalculated and said Rong Rong might be the sect’s only chance, while Gu Rong proposed joining the Clear Sky Sect and the two empires.

Feng Yao warned Qian Renxue that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had discovered clues about the Star Dou Journey, then encouraged her to restore the Angel’s influence by learning to love others. After they planned to let Ning Fengzhi make the next move, Feng Yao left the Eastern Palace and spotted Ning Rongrong waiting outside Heaven Dou Royal Academy.

• Feng Yao hurried from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to the Eastern Palace and told Qian Renxue that Ning Fengzhi had uncovered clues about the Star Dou Journey.
• Feng Yao and Qian Renxue discussed how to respond to Ning Fengzhi, and Qian Renxue agreed to prepare for the succession while waiting for him to approach.
• Feng Yao urged Qian Renxue to share the Angel’s warmth with the continent and reassured her that she could still love and stand beside him as his closest companion.
• Qian Renxue wondered whether Feng Yao’s words and Grandpa Qian’s arrangements were connected to their ancestor’s inheritance.
• Feng Yao left the Eastern Palace and saw Ning Rongrong waiting at the gates of Heaven Dou Royal Academy.

Ning Rongrong confronted Feng Yao about his role in Oscar’s life and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s conflict with him, but he rejected her attempt to negotiate an outcome. Back at the sect, Ning Fengzhi ordered stronger defenses while acknowledging Feng Yao had deliberately arranged events, leaving Ning Rongrong unsure whom to blame.

• Ning Rongrong stopped Feng Yao and apologized on Gu Rong’s behalf, then demanded an explanation about Xiao Wu and Oscar.
• Feng Yao admitted guiding Oscar and argued that he had acted no more wrongly than Ning Fengzhi, who had planned Ning Rongrong’s life.
• Feng Yao ended the conversation without agreeing to an outcome, leaving Ning Rongrong shaken as Gu Rong and Chen Xin took her away.
• Ning Rongrong recounted the confrontation to Ning Fengzhi, who decided there was still room to negotiate and ordered more patrols and stronger defenses.
• Ning Fengzhi comforted Ning Rongrong and said Feng Yao had carefully arranged the events that led to Oscar’s situation.

Tang San addressed the Tang Sect’s shortage of materials and arranged to attend the Four Single Attribute Sects’ gathering, while Xue Beng decided to seek the Clear Sky Sect’s support against Xue Qinghe. The chapter ended with Xue Beng and Prince Xue Xing arriving at Moonlight Pavilion to pursue that alliance.

• Tai Tan told Tang San that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s material supplies were dwindling, so Tang San ordered the Tang Sect’s stored Hidden Weapons sold to fund purchases from the Star Luo Empire.
• Tai Tan told Tang San that the Four Single Attribute Sects’ biennial gathering would take place that year, and Tang San arranged to attend with him.
• Tang San left Uncle Taino in charge of the Tang Sect’s construction and Hidden Weapons operations while Tai Tan was away.
• Prince Xue Xing told Xue Beng that Dugu Bo would not enter the imperial conflict but had promised to protect Xue Beng’s life at a critical moment.
• Xue Beng told Xue Xing he would seek the Clear Sky Sect’s support to counter Xue Qinghe and argued that Heaven Dou needed the sect to balance the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Xue Xing agreed to make the attempt, and he and Xue Beng traveled to Moonlight Pavilion.

Xue Beng and Prince Xue Xing sought Tang Yuehua’s support for an alliance with the Clear Sky Sect against Xue Qinghe and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Tang Yuehua agreed to relay their proposal. At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Feng Yao teased Xiao Wu about Tang San, then comforted her as she ate osmanthus cakes.

• Tang Yuehua received Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng at Moonlight Pavilion and was surprised by Xue Beng’s changed demeanor.
• Xue Beng argued that the Clear Sky Sect could gain leverage by supporting his bid against Xue Qinghe and promised imperial backing for the Clear Sky Sect, Tang Sect, and Moonlight Pavilion.
• Tang Yuehua said she would convey the proposal to the sect, and Xue Xing and Xue Beng left the pavilion.
• At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Feng Yao played the Fuxi Qin and reflected on the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s silence.
• During lunch, Feng Yao teased Xiao Wu about Tang San and her sorrow, then gave her osmanthus cakes to eat.

Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect Elders voted to send three Elders to Heaven Dou to support Yue Hua’s negotiations for the Fourth Prince. Tang San returned to Heaven Dou with ore for the Tang Sect, troubled by his failure to win over the Three Single-Attribute Clans, and decided to go to the Star Dou Forest after securing the supplies.

• Tang Xiao consulted the five Elders about Yue Hua’s plan, and they voted three to two in favor of supporting the Fourth Prince.
• Tang Xiao sent the Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Elders to Heaven Dou, instructing them to negotiate cautiously and withdraw if necessary.
• Tai Tan and Tang San arrived in Heaven Dou with a convoy of refined iron ore for the Tang Sect.
• Tang San recalled how Niu Gao, Bai He, and Yang Wudi had rejected his attempts to recruit their clans, and Tai Tan remembered how narrowly he had saved Tang San from Yang Wudi’s attack.
• Tang San told Tai Tan that he intended to travel to the Star Dou Forest after they dealt with the ore, and Tai Tan agreed.

Ning Fengzhi decided the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect should watch the struggle over Heaven Dou rather than confront the Clear Sky Sect, seeing the conflict as an opportunity to secure the Sect’s future. Three days later, Feng Yao learned that the Young Master would act that night and warned Ye Ling Ling to stay inside.

• Gu Rong told Ning Fengzhi that the dying Emperor had drawn the Clear Sky Sect into Heaven Dou, where three young Title Douluo had arrived to support Xue Beng.
• Ning Fengzhi explained that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had reached the limits of its growth and should rely on Spirit Hall’s broader reach and recruit talent rather than seek more power through wealth.
• Ning Fengzhi told Gu Rong to watch and wait, reasoning that the Sect could benefit whether the Clear Sky Sect or Xue Qinghe prevailed, and asked Gu Rong to claim they had taken Rong Rong to hunt for a Soul Ring if Qinghe visited.
• Three days later, Feng Yao played the zither by Emerald Lake while Ye Ling Ling held Xiao Wu, and the two noticed Xiao Wu had moved closer to the music.
• Feng Yao received word that the Young Master would act that night, warned Ye Ling Ling to take Xiao Wu home and stay inside, then disappeared.

Xue Beng prepared to raid the Imperial Palace with the Clear Sky Sect Elders to rescue Emperor Xue Ye, while Tang Yuehua kept Tang San and the Tang Sect out of the conflict. Feng Yao warned Qian Renxue that the Clear Sky Sect might attack and left to seek Dugu Bo’s help as the Eastern Palace prepared its defenses.

• Prince Xue Xing reported that Xue Qinghe had locked down the Imperial Palace and deployed the Royal Knights, so Xue Beng proposed using the Clear Sky Sect Elders to rescue Emperor Xue Ye and take him to Dugu Bo.
• Xue Beng accepted the risk of being branded a rebel, and Prince Xue Xing gave him a Tiger Tally, three hundred guards, and a Soul Saint Guest Minister for the raid.
• Tang Yuehua persuaded Tang San to keep the Tang Sect out of the palace struggle and focus on strengthening the sect, while Tang San promised to help Tang Hao return to the Clear Sky Sect openly.
• Feng Yao suspected that Ning Fengzhi’s silence meant the Clear Sky Sect was preparing to act, so Qian Renxue ordered the Eastern Palace secured and had two Elders guard Xue Ye’s chambers.
• Feng Yao reasoned that Ning Fengzhi might be waiting to negotiate and then left for Sunset Forest to ask Dugu Bo to help stabilize the situation.

Feng Yao brought Dugu Bo to meet Qian Renxue and persuaded him to help protect her against the Clear Sky Sect. After learning Qian Renxue was the former Pope’s daughter and seeing She Long and Ci Xue defer to her, Dugu Bo joined their preparations outside Xue Ye’s sleeping quarters.

• Feng Yao led Dugu Bo through the palace and introduced him to Qian Renxue, whose disguise revealed her golden-haired appearance.
• Dugu Bo grew angry that Feng Yao had kept Yan Yan in the dark, but Qian Renxue apologized and Feng Yao persuaded him to stay and help.
• Dugu Bo warned that the Clear Sky Sect would be difficult to face, while Feng Yao and Qian Renxue discussed relying on three Title Douluo and possibly withdrawing from Heaven Dou.
• Qian Renxue ordered the group to go to Xue Ye’s sleeping quarters, and Feng Yao privately told Dugu Bo that she was the beloved daughter of the former Pope.
• She Long and Ci Xue appeared at the quarters and saluted Qian Renxue; after Feng Yao introduced them, She Long explained that they had been sent to protect her, easing Dugu Bo’s suspicions.

Feng Yao and Qian Renxue faced the Clear Sky Sect's Three Elders as they arrived with Xue Beng to reach the ailing Emperor, and both sides revealed three Title Douluo. The battle began, but She Long, Ci Xue, and Dugu Bo's opening attacks were reflected by the Haotian Formation.

• Feng Yao warned Qian Renxue that the Clear Sky Sect might send several Elders, and the two discussed their plans for controlling Heaven Dou and the Emperor's illness.
• Feng Yao sensed three approaching enemies, and Qian Renxue transformed into Xue Qinghe before the Clear Sky Sect's Three Elders arrived with Xue Beng.
• Xue Beng accused Xue Qinghe of causing the Emperor's illness and claimed the Elders had come to take the Emperor to Dugu Bo for treatment.
• Feng Yao challenged the Seventh Elder to a duel, but the Fifth Elder stopped him and ordered the Three Elders to attack.
• She Long, Ci Xue, and Dugu Bo appeared to confront the Three Elders, who formed the Haotian Formation around Xue Beng.
• She Long, Ci Xue, and Dugu Bo attacked, but the Haotian Formation reflected their soul skills.

Feng Yao used his sound domain and the Fuxi Qin to expose and disrupt the Haotian Formation, forcing the Clear Sky Sect Elders to flee while Qian Renxue’s side won the battle. After Qian Renxue killed Xue Beng and agreed to spare Xue Xing at Dugu Bo’s request, Feng Yao and Qian Renxue ended the night together on affectionate terms.

• Feng Yao held Qian Renxue back from joining the fight and used his domain to silence the battlefield, helping Dugu Bo, She Long, and Ci Xue counter the Clear Sky Sect Elders.
• Feng Yao sensed the Haotian Formation’s Soul Power links and disrupted the bond between the Seventh Elder and his clone, directing the others to concentrate their attacks on him.
• Feng Yao revealed his hundred-thousand-year spirit ring and summoned his Fuxi True Body, but the Clear Sky Sect Elders hurled their hammers and escaped before he could unleash his charged attack.
• She Long brought Xue Beng to Qian Renxue, and Qian Renxue ordered She Long to kill him after Xue Beng accused her of colluding with Spirit Hall.
• Qian Renxue agreed to spare Xue Xing after Dugu Bo asked her in return for his help, and Dugu Bo left after urging Feng Yao to visit Dugu Yan when she emerged from seclusion.
• Qian Renxue returned to her true form and teased Feng Yao about giving her another little sister as they watched the sunrise.

Ning Fengzhi learned that Clear Sky Sect had lost to Feng Yao and Xue Qinghe, and decided the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect should congratulate the new emperor and negotiate with him. Tang Yuehua chose to remain in Heaven Dou and wait for the new emperor to need her, while Bibi Dong approved the alliance plans and resolved to accelerate her own preparations.

• Gu Rong told Ning Fengzhi that Clear Sky Sect had lost after Feng Yao, Xue Qinghe, and their allies turned the battle against it.
• Ning Fengzhi learned that Xue Qinghe was a woman connected to Spirit Hall and decided to prepare a congratulatory gift for the new emperor.
• Tang Yuehua advised Fifth Elder to stay in Heaven Dou with her while Sixth Elder and Seventh Elder returned to report to the sect leader.
• Bibi Dong approved Feng Yao and Qian Renxue's plans, assigned negotiations with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to them, and ordered a gift for Heaven Dou's new emperor.
• Bibi Dong revealed her resolve to quicken her pace and left the Papal Palace for the rear hall.

Qian Renxue completed her ascension as Heaven Dou’s new emperor, receiving envoys and gifts from several factions while privately planning the next steps with Feng Yao. At the evening banquet, Feng Yao used his Heavenly Sound Domain to overhear nobles’ secrets and suspected Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong were discussing their negotiating position.

• Qian Renxue was crowned emperor of Heaven Dou after the court completed the ascension rites and declared the era name Heaven Dou.
• Ning Fengzhi, a Spirit Hall envoy, the Star Luo Empire envoy, and Tang San presented gifts and congratulations to Qian Renxue, each carrying political implications.
• Qian Renxue told Feng Yao they needed to finish their arrangements in Heaven Dou, and she changed back into her true appearance before Feng Yao carried her into the sleeping chamber.
• Qian Renxue attended the evening banquet with Feng Yao and welcomed the assembled dignitaries, including Ning Fengzhi, Marshal Gelong, Tang Yuehua, and the Star Luo delegation.
• Feng Yao expanded his Heavenly Sound Domain to overhear nobles’ private conversations and suspected Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong were discussing their negotiating bottom line.

Tang San learned that Feng Yao had helped Qian Renxue secure the throne with Spirit Hall’s support, and his suspicion that Feng Yao was tied to Xiao Wu drove him to swear revenge. In the Eastern Palace, Qian Renxue accepted Ning Fengzhi’s condition that Feng Yao marry Ning Rongrong, apologizing for her past actions and securing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s alliance.

• Tang Yuehua told Tang San that Qian Renxue had subdued Dugu Bo and brought in two Title Douluo from Spirit Hall, including Feng Yao, whose Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring provoked Tang San’s killing intent.
• Tang Yuehua warned Tang San to hide his suspicions and grow stronger, while Tang San concluded that Feng Yao’s rise might have been part of a long-running Spirit Hall plan.
• Ning Fengzhi met Qian Renxue and Feng Yao in the Eastern Palace, recognized Qian Renxue’s identity, and offered the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s submission in exchange for Feng Yao marrying Ning Rongrong.
• Qian Renxue agreed to the marriage alliance and apologized to Ning Fengzhi for the harm she had caused Ning Rongrong; Feng Yao agreed to help her make amends.
• Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Chen Xin departed after pledging the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s support, and Ning Fengzhi said Qian Renxue’s apology had convinced them to trust her.

Feng Yao reunited with Dugu Yan and learned how the Blue Silver King had awakened new powers in her. He gave Dugu Yan and Ye Ling Ling Immortal Herbs, then set out to visit the sleeping emperor in the forest’s core with Xiao Wu.

• Feng Yao sensed the Blue Silver Grass bowing to him and spoke with the Blue Silver King, who called him the Blue Silver Clan’s prince.
• Dugu Yan showed Feng Yao her transformed Jade Scale Serpent Martial Soul, which combined poison with Blue Silver vitality.
• The Blue Silver King promised that the Blue Silver Clan would guard Dugu Bo’s Medicine Garden, and Dugu Bo teased Feng Yao about marrying Dugu Yan and giving him a grandson.
• Feng Yao explained why he had saved the Immortal Herbs until Dugu Yan and Ye Ling Ling were ready, then gave Dugu Yan the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone and Ye Ling Ling the Eight-petaled Immortal Orchid.
• Feng Yao announced that he would visit the sleeping emperor in the core region, and Xiao Wu transformed and leaped into his arms as the Blue Silver Grass lit up around them.

Feng Yao explored the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye’s Medicine Garden, using the Innate Bagua Disk to select an Immortal Grade Herb for Ning Rongrong and feeding Xiao Wu a Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma. He left with Xiao Wu asleep in his arms and observed that Ye Ling Ling and Dugu Yan had grown stronger, while his thoughts turned to the role of life and bloodlines in cultivation.

• Feng Yao arrived at the Medicine Garden with Xiao Wu, whose bloodline reacted to the Blue Silver Emperor’s; the Blue Silver Emperor sensed the aura of her missing Spirit Ring on Feng Yao and grieved.
• Feng Yao searched the garden with the Innate Bagua Disk and selected a Golden Fruit herb with a gentle Xun Wood nature as a potential match for Ning Rongrong.
• Feng Yao picked a Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma and tossed it to Xiao Wu, who ate it and fell asleep while the Blue Silver Emperor helped her absorb its energy.
• Feng Yao carried Xiao Wu back to the wooden house and found that Ye Ling Ling and Dugu Yan’s meridians had widened after their cultivation.
• Feng Yao reflected that Immortal Grade Herbs, Spirit Rings, and bloodline awakenings reshaped the body’s foundation, and considered Martial Souls a manifestation of life’s underlying code.

Feng Yao revealed the powers of his Innate Bagua Disk and planned to complete its Spirit Rings with God-bestowed rings on Sea God Island. After Dugu Bo reluctantly let Dugu Yan leave with him, Feng Yao apologized to Dugu Yan and Ye Ling Ling for neglecting them, and the three reunited before Ning Rongrong appeared in Heaven Dou City.

• Feng Yao showed Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan, and Ye Ling Ling his empty Bagua Disk and explained how it could transform energy and alter the battlefield.
• Feng Yao said he would seek God-bestowed Spirit Rings on Sea God Island, and Dugu Bo told him to bring Dugu Yan back safely.
• Dugu Yan tearfully embraced Dugu Bo before leaving the Medicine Garden with Feng Yao and Ye Ling Ling.
• In the carriage, Dugu Yan confronted Feng Yao about his secrecy and romantic entanglements, and he apologized for neglecting her and Ye Ling Ling.
• Dugu Yan and Ye Ling Ling embraced Feng Yao, and the group reached Heaven Dou City, where Ning Rongrong greeted them.

Feng Yao took Ning Rongrong through Heaven Dou City, reassured her about their uncertain relationship, and gave her an Immortal Herb that might let her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda surpass its limits. After Gu Rong hurried Rong Rong to show the herb to her father and Death Sword Person, Feng Yao returned to Ye Residence to reunite with Dugu Yan and Ye Ling Ling.

• Dugu Yan and Ye Ling Ling teased Ning Rongrong before leaving with Xiao Wu, and Feng Yao apologized to Ning Rongrong for not visiting sooner.
• Feng Yao told Ning Rongrong that her choices were her own and that time could change their relationship, then took her for a walk through the marketplace.
• Feng Yao escorted Ning Rongrong to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Gu Rong greeted her and learned that Feng Yao had brought an Immortal Herb that might break the limits of her Martial Soul.
• Gu Rong accepted the herb's uncertain risks, and Ning Rongrong agreed to go with him to see her father and Death Sword Person.
• Feng Yao returned to Ye Residence, embraced Dugu Yan, and left Ye Ling Ling blushing as she gave them space.

Feng Yao spent the morning with Dugu Yan and Ye Ling Ling before taking them to the palace to meet Qian Renxue. Elsewhere, Tang San grew suspicious of Feng Yao’s Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring, while Ning Rongrong’s Immortal Grade Fruit began transforming her Martial Soul.

• Feng Yao woke beside Dugu Yan, then joined Ye Ling Ling and Dugu Yan for breakfast and a walk through the streets.
• Tang San heard Tai Tan’s suspicions that Feng Yao’s Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring might have come from a sacrifice, then hid his bloody trail after the rabbit in his arms died.
• Ning Rongrong told Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong that the fruit had raised her Soul Power and accelerated its recovery; they saw starlight beginning to reshape her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Gu Rong opened a passage through the void and traveled to Spirit Hall to ask Ju Hua Guan about Ning Rongrong’s fruit.
• Feng Yao took Ye Ling Ling and Dugu Yan by carriage to the Gilded Palace, where the guards opened the gates after he showed his Dragon Pattern Token.