Chapter Summaries

Yu Xiaogang knelt before Green Lotus Elder and asked to become his disciple, but Su Mutian refused until Yu Xiaogang promised to prove himself through Martial Soul research. The gathering then returned its attention to the duel, where Chen Ling defeated Yu Minghao.

• Yu Xiaogang bowed before Su Mutian and asked him to be his teacher, embarrassing Yu Yuanzhen.
• Su Mutian asked Yu Xiaogang why he wanted to become his disciple, then refused because Yu Xiaogang had offered no reason to accept him.
• Yu Xiaogang promised to produce results in three years, and Su Mutian told him to wait at Hundred Foods Hall after the competition.
• Su Mutian clarified that he only wanted to talk with Yu Xiaogang, while Snake Lance Douluo congratulated him on gaining a disciple.
• Chen Ling broke through Yu Minghao's Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon skill and held the Seven Kill Sword at his throat, deciding the match.

Dugu Bo and Yue Guan fought fiercely in the senior Spirit Master tournament, with the referee stopping the duel before Yue Guan’s attack could seriously injure Dugu Bo. Chen Ling then challenged Bibi Dong, who accepted without revealing her spirit.

• Dugu Bo and Yue Guan traded insults before beginning their match, while Dean Fu worried that Spirit Hall Academy’s geniuses were ignoring his plans.
• Yue Guan trapped Dugu Bo with his spirit skills and attacked with a chrysanthemum tornado, but Dugu Bo spread hidden poison across the arena and weakened Yue Guan with a poison mist.
• Yue Guan’s clone exploded near Dugu Bo, and his sixth spirit skill struck Dugu Bo with a petal that caused internal injuries before the referee shielded him and stopped the match.
• Dugu Bo and Yue Guan argued over the antidote while healers treated Dugu Bo, and Chen Ling finished resting and introduced himself to Bibi Dong before attacking with his Seven Kill Sword.

Bibi Dong fought Chen Ling in the Saintess Selection Competition, and Chen Ling revealed his Twin Martial Souls, forcing her to unleash her Spider Queen martial soul. The battle continued as Qian Daoliu summoned Sect Master Ning for a private discussion about Chen Ling.

• Chen Ling charged Bibi Dong with the Seven Kill Sword, but she knocked him off balance with an Inch Punch and used the Arrow-slaying Step to evade his attacks.
• Chen Ling revealed his Gilded Feather Wings, shocking the spectators and exposing that he had Twin Martial Souls.
• Chen Ling’s speed let him drive the Seven Kill Sword into Bibi Dong’s Eight Spider Lances, drawing blood before she kicked him away.
• Bibi Dong revealed her purified Spider Queen martial soul and vowed to beat Chen Ling into a pig’s head.
• Qian Daoliu ordered an attendant to invite Sect Master Ning for tea so they could discuss Chen Ling.

Bibi Dong defeated Chen Ling in a fierce match, though he managed to cut off a strand of her bangs before the referee stopped them. Afterward, Qian Daoliu met with Sect Master Ning and began complaining that Spirit Hall’s life was bitter.

• Bibi Dong fought Chen Ling with her evolved martial soul and gradually gained the advantage using her Eight Spider Lances.
• Chen Ling took flight with his Gilded Feather Wings and launched a determined pursuit with his Seven Kill Sword.
• Bibi Dong trapped Chen Ling with her Human-faced Spider Web, but he pierced through it and sliced off a strand of her bangs as her Eight Spider Lances struck him.
• The referee ended the match, and Soul Sages carried the injured Chen Ling away while Bibi Dong searched for Su Mutian.
• Su Mutian sat with Qian Daoliu, Snake Lance Douluo, and Sect Master Ning, reflecting on strange power gathering within his martial souls.
• Qian Daoliu welcomed Sect Master Ning with tea and began lamenting Spirit Hall’s hardships.

Qian Daoliu tried to persuade the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to send young talents to Spirit Hall Academy, especially Chen Ling. Ning Zhongze resisted by revealing that Chen Ling was Chen Xun’s disciple, but Qian Daoliu assigned Su Mutian to manage the exchange program anyway.

• Qian Daoliu described Spirit Hall’s troubles and proposed a joint talent exchange program based at Spirit Hall Academy.
• Ning Zhongze and Yu Yuanzhen recognized that Qian Daoliu mainly wanted to bring Chen Ling, whose Twin Martial Souls made him a valuable prospect, under Spirit Hall’s influence.
• Ning Zhongze said Chen Ling was Chen Xun’s disciple and that Chen Xun had entrusted Chen Xin to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect before leaving to wander the world.
• Qian Daoliu insisted the children should still be sent to Spirit Hall and claimed Chen Xun would welcome his oversight.
• Qian Daoliu appointed Su Mutian to handle the program after Snake Lance Douluo said he was assigned to guard the City of Slaughter.

After Bibi Dong bit Su Mutian in frustration over her match, the sect leaders reacted to Spirit Hall’s moves to recruit their people. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong being crowned Saintess while wondering how to keep Su Mutian close.

• Su Mutian realized Qian Daoliu had already sent people to intercept potential recruits, while Ning Zhongze and Yu Yuanzhen hurried away to plan their response.
• Bibi Dong complained that everyone had seen her looking ugly, then bit Su Mutian’s shoulder and asked him to carry her because she was injured.
• Ning Zhongze told Ning Fengzhi to find Ning Ling’er and flee to registered elder Chen Xin, and Ning Fengzhi understood that Spirit Hall was moving against them.
• Yu Yuanzhen scolded Yu Xiaogang for trying to become Su Mutian’s disciple, then decided to send him to Spirit Hall; Yu Xiaogang agreed.
• Ning Fengzhi searched the arena for Chen Ling but found that Chen Ling and the accompanying Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect soul masters had disappeared.
• Bibi Dong was crowned Saintess by Qian Daoliu and resolved to find a way to keep Su Mutian by her side.

Su Mutian told Yu Xiaogang that an Immortal Medicine called the Nine-Colored Divine Sword could evolve his Luoshanpao martial soul, then received the supreme-grade External Soul Bone Universe Wings as a system reward. The chapter ended with a Spirit Hall intelligence agent reporting that someone had been settled and asking Su Mutian to inspect them.

• Su Mutian told Yu Xiaogang that his talent was poor but his Luoshanpao could evolve with the Nine-Colored Divine Sword.
• Yu Xiaogang learned that the rare Immortal Medicine was his best chance to improve his martial soul, though he had little hope of obtaining it.
• Su Mutian received the supreme-grade External Soul Bone Universe Wings, which consisted of black and white wings capable of long-duration flight.
• A Spirit Hall intelligence agent reported to Su Mutian that the person had been properly settled and asked whether he wanted to go see them.

Su Mutian escorted Chen Ling toward Spirit Hall Main Hall and learned that Chen Ling’s parents had died, while Chen Jianjun arrived to take him back. When Chen Jianjun attacked, Su Mutian used his Universe Wings to send him flying as the Great Enshrined approached.

• Su Mutian asked Chen Ling about his parents and learned that his mother was killed by an Evil Spirit Master and his father disappeared after entering the City of Slaughter to avenge her.
• Chen Jianjun blocked the carriage and identified himself as a level ninety-eight Peerless Douluo who had come to reclaim Chen Ling.
• Chen Jianjun recognized Su Mutian as Green Lotus Elder and demanded that he hand over Chen Ling.
• The Spirit Hall party sensed the Great Enshrined approaching, and Chen Jianjun drew his swords and charged to take Chen Ling away.
• Su Mutian spread his black-and-white wings and used Universe Wings: Yin Yang Wind to send Chen Jianjun flying hundreds of meters.

Su Mutian rescued Chen Ling while Qian Daoliu confronted Chen Jianjun, who had come to take the boy away. The two powerful swordsmen began a fierce battle, which continued as Qian Daoliu unleashed his Angel Judgment Sword.

• Chen Jianjun split the Universe Wings’ wind with his sword, and Qian Daoliu arrived to take over the fight.
• Su Mutian warned Qian Daoliu about Chen Jianjun’s skill, then took Chen Ling to watch from a safe distance.
• Chen Jianjun and Qian Daoliu exchanged blows that shook Spirit Hall’s forces and cut down a mountain range.
• Chen Jianjun used Shattered Sword Style, while Qian Daoliu flew into the clouds to claim the advantage of air combat.
• Chen Jianjun rode swords into the air and unleashed Seven Kill Annihilation, but Qian Daoliu countered with his eighth soul skill, Angel Judgment Sword.

After Qian Daoliu defeated and killed Chen Jianjun, Su Mutian restrained Chen Ling and quietly urged him to grow strong enough to become a god. At Bibi Dong’s Saintess coronation, Su Mutian unexpectedly overwhelmed the Angel Crystal’s test and was appointed Spirit Hall’s Sixth Enshrined.

• Qian Daoliu defeated Chen Jianjun, offered him a place in Spirit Hall, then killed him when Chen Jianjun spat at him.
• Chen Ling tried to attack Qian Daoliu, but Su Mutian restrained him and soothed him while telling him that only a god could kill Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Daoliu brought Chen Ling to Spirit Hall and assigned Su Mutian to work on him, while Chen Ling grew suspicious of Su Mutian’s hints.
• At Bibi Dong’s Saintess coronation seven days later, Qian Daoliu announced that Spirit Hall would choose a new Sixth Enshrined and tested four candidates with the Angel Crystal.
• Demon Bear Douluo’s test lit a third of the crystal, while Ghost Leopard Douluo and Holy Dragon Douluo each lit about two-thirds.
• Su Mutian caused the Angel Crystal to overflow with light, and Qian Daoliu declared him Spirit Hall’s Sixth Enshrined.

Su Mutian became Spirit Hall’s Sixth Enshrined and continued training Bibi Dong while Yu Xiaogang pursued clues about the Nine-Colored Divine Sword. Three years later, Tang Chen emerged from seclusion, ordered the Clear Sky School to return to the world, and headed for Sea God Island.

• Su Mutian received honors and gifts after becoming Spirit Hall’s Sixth Enshrined, while Qian Daoliu focused on Chen Ling and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Su Mutian trained Bibi Dong, who rapidly mastered his martial arts lessons, and Yu Xiaogang discovered an old text mentioning the Nine-Colored Divine Sword.
• Three years later, reports of Clear Sky School members appearing across the provinces alerted Qian Daoliu and Ning Fengzhi; Ning Fengzhi went to meet them.
• Ning Fengzhi had taken over the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect after Qian Daoliu’s pursuit of Chen Xin left Ning Zhongze severely injured.
• Tang Chen demonstrated power close to the divine after mastering Explode Ring, then ordered the Clear Sky School to emerge from seclusion in three days.
• Tang Chen set off for Sea God Island to fulfill his thirty-year agreement and reunite with his wife and son.

Spirit Hall learned that Clear Sky School had returned and Qian Daoliu sent Su Mutian to search for Tang Chen among the Sea Charm Tribe. Tang Chen reached Sea God Island, where Little White swallowed him before Su Mutian and Bo Saixi recognized him and learned he had come to fulfill a promise.

• Qian Daoliu ordered his informant to find Tang Chen after learning Clear Sky School had reappeared, but the informant said the search could take at least half a month.
• Qian Daoliu asked Su Mutian to search for the Sea Charm Tribe, explaining that Tang Chen might have returned to Sea God Island to find it.
• Tang Chen crossed the sea, marveled at the order and prosperity created by Sea God Island's Young God, and cleaned himself by diving underwater.
• Little White had Good Girl swallow Tang Chen when he approached Sea God Island, but Tang Chen forced the shark's jaws open and insisted he was a friend.
• Bo Saixi and Su Mutian arrived, Little White released Tang Chen, and he revealed that he had come to fulfill the promise from thirty years earlier.

Su Mutian reunited Tang Chen with Tang Po, Tang Hao, and Tang Xiao after explaining the family’s history to Bo Saixi. Tang Chen learned his family was safe and challenged Su Mutian to test his strength, but Bo Saixi stepped forward to fight him instead.

• Su Mutian explained Tang Chen’s thirty-year agreement and Tang Po’s family history to Bo Saixi, who arranged matters between the Tang Family and the Sea Charm Tribe.
• Tang Chen reunited with Tang Po, learned that Luo'er was well, and discovered that he had two grandsons, Tang Hao and Tang Xiao.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao rejected Tang Chen’s offer to teach them his secret art, while Su Mutian confirmed that Tang Chen was their grandfather.
• Tang Chen asked to exchange moves with Su Mutian, but Bo Saixi intervened and went to face him, with Su Mutian following.

Tang Chen challenged Bo Saixi with his newly mastered Great Sumeru Hammer: Nine Ring Simultaneous Explosion, pushing their battle into the sky above Sea God Island. Su Mutian rescued Bo Saixi at the final collision, and Tang Chen fell into the sea exhausted.

• Bo Saixi summoned the Sea God’s phantom while Tang Chen manifested an enormous Clear Sky Hammer, startling Tang Po, Tang Xiao, and Tang Hao with the revelation of Tang Chen’s family connection.
• Bo Saixi shaped the ocean into a water hammer and tornadoes, while Tang Chen advanced his Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer toward its eighty-first strike.
• Su Mutian realized Tang Chen was preparing a Nine Ring Simultaneous Explosion and warned Bo Saixi to interrupt him, but Tang Chen unleashed the technique.
• Bo Saixi met Tang Chen’s strike with the Sea God’s power, and the two clashed high above the island, stirring tsunamis and destabilizing space.
• Su Mutian teleported in and caught Bo Saixi as an invisible barrier stopped Tang Chen’s hammer; Tang Chen collapsed from exhaustion and fell into the sea, where Sea Star Douluo arranged for whales to retrieve him.
• Su Mutian carried Bo Saixi back to Sea God Hall after she kissed his cheek.

News of Bo Saixi and Tang Chen’s battle spread across the sea, while Tang Chen began teaching Tang Xiao and Tang Hao the Clear Sky Hammer techniques. Su Mutian cared for Bo Saixi after the fight, and Tang Chen later visited Luo’er, who failed to recognize him.

• Sea God Island’s guardian Douluo organized rescue and recovery efforts after the battle’s waves capsized ships and endangered fishermen.
• Tang Xiao and Tang Hao bonded with Tang Chen, who began teaching them hammer techniques and explained the dangers of Explode Ring.
• Su Mutian brought Bo Saixi nourishing soup and spoke with her about why she had taken Tang Chen’s attack; after drinking it, she collapsed, prompting him to summon an imperial physician.
• Three days later, Tang Chen secretly watched Luo’er prepare preserved seafood, then approached her when Su Mutian blew a tray toward him.
• Luo’er mistook Tang Chen for a customer and politely offered to sell him seafood or a place to sit, leaving him distressed that she did not recognize him.

Tang Chen lived quietly with Luo'er while Qian Daoliu searched for him amid rising tensions between Spirit Hall and Clear Sky Sect. Qian Daoliu finally found Tang Chen on Sea God Island, where he was stealing dried fish as Luo'er prepared food.

• Luo'er explained that she had pretended not to recognize Tang Chen so they could live peacefully together, while Tang Chen helped her make sea-breeze cured goods.
• Qian Daoliu grew alarmed by Clear Sky Sect's growing political support and set out to find Tang Chen at sea.
• Qian Daoliu searched the Sea Charm Tribe's clan grounds, confronted Hai Bei'er, and learned that Tang Chen's family had moved to Sea God Island.
• Hai Bei'er arranged a warning for Sea God Island as Qian Daoliu flew away to find Tang Chen.
• Qian Daoliu found Tang Chen stealing dried fish from Luo'er and immediately unleashed his martial soul.

Qian Daoliu ambushed Tang Chen, and the two fought a devastating battle that left Tang Chen unconscious and Qian Daoliu nearly powerless. Tang Chen was brought to Sea God Island for treatment while Qian Daoliu was captured and imprisoned, where he begged the Angel God to save him.

• Qian Daoliu attacked Tang Chen on the beach, piercing his palm, and Tang Chen charged out to sea to fight him.
• Tang Chen used the Great Sumeru Hammer and Explode Ring as Su Mutian and Bo Saixi prepared to protect Sea God Island from the battle’s aftermath.
• Tang Chen and Qian Daoliu both fell after their clash, and Luo'er carried the unconscious Tang Chen toward Sea God Island as Qian Daoliu launched an Angel Light Blade at them.
• Three days later, Su Mutian and Bo Saixi learned that Tang Chen remained unconscious with severe injuries, while Luo'er stayed by his side.
• Tang Po’s people captured Qian Daoliu, sealed his Soul Power, and imprisoned him in the Sacred Pillar Prison.
• Tang Po confronted the bound Qian Daoliu, who could not break free and prayed for the Angel God to save him.

A year after Qian Daoliu was imprisoned, Spirit Hall elected Su Mutian as its temporary Hall Master over Silver Badger Douluo and Dragon Subduing Douluo. After his promotion triggered a breakthrough to level ninety-five, Su Mutian went to confront the two defeated rivals and prove his strength.

• Qian Daoliu remained under house arrest on Sea God Island while Spirit Hall struggled to manage its affairs and the continent's factions shifted around its absence.
• Spirit Hall's elders created a temporary Grand Hall Master position, and Golden Crocodile Douluo declined it while Silver Badger Douluo and Dragon Subduing Douluo competed for the role.
• The elders voted overwhelmingly for Su Mutian, who received the temporary Angel Token and became Spirit Hall's Hall Master.
• Su Mutian's appointment triggered his Chaos Jade Butterfly's advancement, strengthening him and allowing him to condense another Soul of Three Lives avatar.
• Su Mutian left Bibi Dong and challenged Silver Badger Douluo and Dragon Subduing Douluo, revealing that his strength had reached level ninety-five.
• Su Mutian fought the two enshrined elders on a mountaintop, while their muffled groans and cries carried from the battle.

Su Mutian’s reforms strengthened Spirit Hall and raised tensions with the empires, while Bibi Dong grew into the Pope and sought time alone with him. At a gathering hosted by Xue Ye, the Star Luo prince challenged Spirit Hall’s outreach to commoners, leaving Su Mutian to defend the policy while weighing the danger of war.

• Gaia established Pope Hall under Bibi Dong and the Holy Son, while Douluo Hall became the continent’s intelligence platform, prompting widespread debate.
• Qian Daoliu remained missing for three years, and Spirit Hall’s Hall Master gradually became its recognized supreme authority.
• At nineteen, Bibi Dong asked Su Mutian to travel with her, and he told her to choose a destination before leaving to meet Xue Ye.
• Xue Ye gathered Su Mutian, Dai Chaoming, Ning Fengzhi, Yu Yuanzhen, and the Clear Sky Sect’s deputy sect master to discuss Spirit Hall’s expansion.
• Dai Chaoming criticized Spirit Hall for recruiting commoners, and Su Mutian defended them as valuable to Spirit Hall while considering the risk of conflict with the empires.

Su Mutian navigated the Heaven Dou court’s schemes and agreed to investigate the Demon Fox Clan, while Dai Chaoming arranged to accompany him. They reached the Demon Fox Sect, where its members gathered to receive them.

• At Xue Ye’s banquet, the Demon Fox enchantress’s soul rings and fox tail revealed her clan, and Xue Ye asked Su Mutian to judge whether they were Evil Spirit Masters.
• Yu Yuanzhen proposed that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan destroy the Demon Fox Clan, but Xue Ye assigned the matter to Su Mutian instead.
• Dai Chaoming asked to accompany Su Mutian, and the guests pressured Su Mutian into accepting several other political requests before he returned to Spirit Hall drunk.
• Bibi Dong carried the sleeping Su Mutian to bed and curled up in his embrace.
• Several days later, Su Mutian and Dai Chaoming flew by azure lotus to She Mountain in Fannos Province to persuade the Demon Fox Sect to submit to the royal family.
• The Demon Fox Sect’s members gathered at the gate and remarked that Su Mutian looked handsome.