Chapter Summaries

Ning Fengzhi arrived in time to help Sword Douluo survive Mina’s attack, then apologized to Ye Qin and tried unsuccessfully to befriend him. After Qian Renxue finished absorbing her soul ring, she learned that Mina was Ye Qin’s Titled Douluo subordinate and promised to keep his secrets; the chapter ended as Dugu Bo arrived.

• Ning Fengzhi arrived and helped Sword Douluo fend off Mina, then learned from Sword Douluo that she was guarding Ye Qin.
• Ning Fengzhi apologized for Ning Rongrong and invited Ye Qin to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but Ye Qin refused his invitation and his friendship.
• Qian Renxue completed absorbing her soul ring and revealed that she had become a Soul Emperor.
• Ning Fengzhi asked Ye Qin for his name and offered friendship, but Ye Qin rejected him, so Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Ning Rongrong departed.
• Mina introduced herself to Qian Renxue as Ye Qin’s subordinate, and Qian Renxue promised to keep his secrets.
• Mina warned Ye Qin that Dugu Bo was approaching, and Dugu Bo appeared before him.

Ye Qin and Dugu Bo lured Prince Xue Xing to Crescent Lake Manor and killed him after Xue Xing resisted Dugu Bo’s attack. Ye Qin left the scene with Lucifer’s help, while Xue Xing’s assassination plot against Xue Qinghe had been exposed.

• Dugu Bo paid his respects to Qian Renxue, and Ye Qin told him to treat her as he treated Ye Qin.
• Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo suspected Ye Qin belonged to Spirit Hall, and Ning Fengzhi confined Ning Rongrong to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for three months.
• Ye Qin secretly sent Mina to escort Qian Renxue back to the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, then took Dugu Bo to Crescent Lake to kill Xue Xing.
• Dugu Bo revealed that he had killed Alice and turned the guards into bloody mist, then attacked Xue Xing.
• Xue Xing blocked Dugu Bo’s strike with his swan martial soul, but Lucifer stabbed him from behind and destroyed him with the Sword of Corruption.

After killing Prince Xue Xing, Ye Qin waited for the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace to react and strengthened his perception by absorbing Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew. A new check-in quest sent him to the Heaven Dou Auction House, where he unexpectedly reunited with Hu Liena.

• Ye Qin, Dugu Bo, and Lucifer destroyed the pool of blood mist at Crescent Lake Manor and left unnoticed.
• Ye Qin decided to wait for news of Xue Xing's disappearance before continuing his plan against Xue Beng and Xue Ye.
• Mina reported that the palace held about a thousand soul masters, including fifty Spirit Saints or stronger, and that a sharp-sensed expert had nearly detected her.
• Ye Qin absorbed Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, gained penetrating sight, and received a quest to bid for the Magic Crystal Dragon Bear's right arm bone at the Heaven Dou Auction House.
• Ye Qin encountered Hu Liena on the way to the auction house, revealed his identity, and embraced her.

Ye Qin reunited with Hu Liena in Heaven Dou City and took her to the Heaven Dou Auction House, where he arranged to sell fifteen valuable items. He then discovered that Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Qinghe, and Ning Fengzhi were seated right beside him.

• Hu Liena told Ye Qin she had come to Heaven Dou City with Lin Long as her guard, and Ye Qin brought her, Dugu Bo, and Lin Long to the Heaven Dou Auction House.
• Ye Qin gave Dugu Bo a ring of items to have appraised while he waited with Hu Liena.
• Ye Qin recognized Qian Renxue disguised as Xue Qinghe accompanying Ning Fengzhi, and avoided meeting her gaze when she looked at him.
• Ye Qin signed the appraisal document for fifteen items valued at five million Gold Soul Coins in starting bids and received a super VIP card.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena took seats in the auction hall and found Qian Renxue and Ning Fengzhi sitting beside them.

Ye Qin bid against Qian Renxue for a Magic Crystal Dragon Bear’s right arm at the Heaven Dou Auction House, following the system’s instruction to buy it. He won the auction for five million Gold Soul Coins and received a Golden Silk Soft Armor, while Qian Renxue still did not recognize him.

• Ye Qin arrived at the Heaven Dou Auction House with Hu Liena and spoke with Qian Renxue and Ning Fengzhi while concealing his identity.
• The auction host unveiled the right arm of a sixty-thousand-year Magic Crystal Dragon Bear, explaining that it was being auctioned as a gamble for a possible soul bone.
• Qian Renxue bid three million Gold Soul Coins, hoping to obtain the arm for the man she loved, and Ning Fengzhi offered to pay.
• Ye Qin followed the system’s instruction and bid against Qian Renxue, raising the price to five million Gold Soul Coins.
• Qian Renxue yielded, Ye Qin won the auction, and the system rewarded him with a Golden Silk Soft Armor.

After Ye Qin won the Dragon Bear's right arm, he discovered it contained a rare Spirit Beast Inner Core with domineering energy. A note from Qian Renxue led him and Hu Liena to meet her at Zui'an Tower, where Hu Liena introduced herself as Ye Qin's first woman.

• Ye Qin had Dugu Bo break open the Dragon Bear's right arm, revealing a blue Spirit Beast Inner Core that Dugu Bo identified as the Magic Crystal Dragon Bear's treasure.
• Ye Qin stored the inner core and told the auction house to contact Dugu Bo when his auction item sold.
• Ye Qin received a note from Qian Renxue inviting him to the Heaven Room at Zui'an Tower, and he agreed to bring Hu Liena.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena met Qian Renxue, who had returned to her female form, in the private room.
• Hu Liena guessed Qian Renxue was also Ye Qin's woman and introduced herself as his first woman.

Ye Qin reassured Hu Liena and Qian Renxue about his other relationships, then learned that their memories no longer connected Qian Renxue to Bibi Dong. Qian Renxue revealed her plan to seize the Heaven Dou throne, and Ye Qin proposed using Lucifer’s soul-control technique against Xue Ye.

• Hu Liena and Qian Renxue agreed that Ye Qin could have other women as long as he was honest and kept them in his heart.
• The system explained that Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong no longer remembered being mother and daughter, though Bibi Dong’s resentment toward the Elder Hall and Qian Renxue remained.
• At Ye Qin’s suggestion, Qian Renxue told Hu Liena that she was Qian Xunji’s daughter and revealed her plan to seize the throne; Hu Liena agreed to support her.
• Qian Renxue said Spirit Hall planned to poison Xue Ye gradually, but Ye Qin learned that Lucifer could use a prepared secret technique to control a person’s soul.
• Ye Qin told Qian Renxue he intended to control Xue Ye rather than assassinate him and asked about the emperor’s Soul Power Level.

Ye Qin and Qian Renxue planned to eliminate Eagle Eye and take control of the Heaven Dou throne, then Ye Qin invited Ye Xuan to the city and tried to absorb the Magic Crystal Dragon Bear's inner core. The next morning, Qian Renxue told Xue Ye that Prince Xue Xing had gone missing.

• Qian Renxue explained that Eagle Eye guarded the palace and suggested using Ye Qin's mother to lure him out; Ye Qin decided to seek out his aunt, Ye Xuan.
• Qian Renxue returned to the imperial palace, and Ye Qin and Hu Liena spent time together before inviting Ye Xuan to Heaven Dou City.
• Ye Qin gave Hu Liena the Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and Water Immortal Jade Muscle Bone, and she began absorbing their energy.
• Ye Qin used his four black Spirit Rings to slowly suppress and draw the Magic Crystal Dragon Bear's inner core into his body.
• The next morning, Qian Renxue told Xue Ye that Prince Xue Xing had gone missing.

Emperor Xue Ye ordered an investigation into Prince Xue Xing’s disappearance and began suspecting Xue Qinghe, while Ye Qin absorbed the Dragon Bear Inner Pearl and underwent a transformation. After waiting for Ye Xuan to arrive, Ye Qin and Hu Liena greeted her outside the hotel.

• Qian Renxue told Emperor Xue Ye that Prince Xue Xing had vanished, and he ordered a citywide search.
• Emperor Xue Ye instructed Eagle Eye to watch Xue Qinghe after linking Xue Xing’s warning to the princes’ deaths and disappearance.
• Hu Liena reached Soul Power level forty-seven as Ye Qin absorbed the inner pearl, evolved his World-Destroying Ancestral Dragon, and transformed into a more mature, handsome form.
• Dugu Bo reported that Xue Qinghe had been confined and placed under surveillance, so Ye Qin told him to warn Xue'er not to act rashly.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena waited for Ye Xuan while he planned to seize the throne, and Ye Xuan arrived at the hotel on the seventh day.
• Ye Xuan reproached Ye Qin for claiming he was ill after seeing him safe and well.

Ye Xuan agreed to draw Eagle Eye away from Xue Ye’s side after learning that Ye Qin wanted to kill the emperor, while warning Ye Qin to stay safe. With Eagle Eye gone, Ye Qin entered the heavily guarded imperial palace with Dugu Bo and began preparing to act against Xue Ye.

• Ye Qin told Ye Xuan that Hu Liena was his girlfriend and asked her to arrange a meeting with Eagle Eye.
• Ye Xuan agreed to lure Eagle Eye away for about three days, then secretly told him that Ye Qin wanted to kill Xue Ye and ordered him to leave the emperor’s side.
• Eagle Eye admitted he suspected Xue Qinghe was involved in the deaths of the second and third princes, and Ye Xuan worried that Xue Qinghe might be using Ye Qin.
• Ye Qin received a report that Eagle Eye had left the imperial palace, then entered the palace with Dugu Bo under Dugu Bo’s identity as a guest elder.
• Mina reported the heavy guard around Xue Ye’s sleeping quarters and flew onto its roof to begin concealing Ye Qin and preparing for the next step.

Ye Qin and Dugu Bo attacked Xue Ye in the Sleeping Quarters, clearing his guards so Lucifer could begin the Pluto's Control ritual. As Lucifer worked, Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo arrived, and Sword Douluo sensed powerful Soul Power inside.

• Dugu Bo and Ye Qin entered Xue Ye's Sleeping Quarters under the pretense of offering him medicine and checking on his health.
• Dugu Bo's poison incapacitated the palace maids and Spirit Saints, while Mina's barrier concealed the attack from the guards outside.
• Mina and Lucifer appeared, Lucifer swallowed the fallen guards, and Dugu Bo knocked Xue Ye unconscious.
• Lucifer began Pluto's Control, warning Ye Qin that the ritual would take six hours and could not be interrupted.
• Mina warned that a Titled Douluo was approaching, and Dugu Bo went outside to stall Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo.
• Sword Douluo sensed a powerful Soul Power fluctuation inside the Sleeping Quarters as Ning Fengzhi prepared to leave.

Ye Qin helped Qian Renxue take control of Xue Ye and secure the Heaven Dou throne, and she ascended as Empress after Xue Ye died. As Ye Qin studied poison theory in the palace, the system rewarded him with a choice of one of five Fierce Beast-level followers.

• Qian Renxue arrived as Xue Ye invited Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Dugu Bo inside and announced that Qinghe would inherit the throne.
• After Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo left, Ye Qin emerged from a spatial passage, and Qian Renxue celebrated their success.
• Ye Qin kept Xue Ye under Lucifer's control while Xue Ye announced Qian Renxue's succession to nobles and ministers; Xue Ye eventually died, and Qian Renxue became Empress.
• Ye Qin dealt with those who opposed Qian Renxue's rise and studied poison theory with Dugu Bo, developing a potent poison in just over a month.
• As Qian Renxue celebrated her ascension with Mina, the system rewarded Ye Qin with a choice of one of five Fierce Beast-level followers.

Ye Qin prepared to leave the Heaven Dou Empire and received the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud from Qian Renxue before departing for Spirit Hall. After Qian Renxue bid him farewell, Ye Qin chose the Dark Fiend Evil Dragon, Evil Consort, from the system’s Fierce Beast options and summoned her.

• Ye Qin said he would return to Spirit Hall within two months, and Qian Renxue gave him the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud as a parting gift.
• Ye Qin gave Qian Renxue his Golden Silk Soft Armor and promised to visit her after handling Spirit Hall’s affairs.
• Qian Renxue and Ye Qin shared an intimate farewell, then she left the palace after urging him to return soon.
• Ye Qin received a system choice among five Fierce Beasts and selected the Dark Fiend Evil Dragon, Evil Consort.
• Evil Consort emerged from black light before Ye Qin, appearing as a petite, horned dragon woman.

Ye Qin gained Evil Consort as a follower, failed to activate the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and received a check-in quest requiring him and Hu Liena to defeat the Ice Snow Demon Pig in the Frozen Forest. After traveling there with Hu Liena, they heard cries for help and found soul masters fighting a rare Mirror Shadow Beast.

• Ye Qin confirmed Evil Consort's loyalty and sent her back into his body, then tried and failed to activate the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.
• Ye Qin received a check-in quest to defeat the Ice Snow Demon Pig with Hu Liena and set out for the Frozen Forest.
• Ye Qin ordered Dugu Bo to stay behind, protect Xue'er, and seek out the Pope after Spirit Hall's elders arrived.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena traveled to the Frozen Forest on the Ice God Steed and searched for the Ice Snow Demon Pig.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena followed cries for help and discovered a group of soul masters fighting a Mirror Shadow Beast.

Ye Qin and Hu Liena encountered Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu defeating a Mirror Shadow Beast in the Icebound Forest, then learned that a dangerous Ice Snow Demon Pig had been seen in the west. After searching unsuccessfully, Ye Qin and Hu Liena camped for the night, still facing the challenge of finding and defeating the beast.

• Ye Qin and Hu Liena watched Skywater Academy girls struggle against a Mirror Shadow Beast until Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu defeated it with their Ice Snow Withering Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Shui Bing'er told Ye Qin that a dangerous pig-type soul beast had injured people in the western Icebound Forest, including two Soul Emperors.
• Ye Qin thanked Shui Bing'er and led Hu Liena west to search for the Ice Snow Demon Pig, while Shui Bing'er gathered the Skywater Academy girls to find her mother and return to the academy.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena searched until nightfall, found a cave, and settled in beside a fire.
• Ye Qin recalled that the Ice Snow Demon Pig could defeat Soul Emperors and realized the system's task for him and Hu Liena would be difficult.

Ye Qin and Hu Liena worked to develop a Martial Soul Fusion Skill that could help them defeat the Ice Snow Demon Pig. They succeeded in summoning the Fusion Ancestral Dragon, though it could not be used continuously, and Ye Qin believed it would be enough for the coming fight.

• Ye Qin asked Hu Liena how she and Xie Yue had cultivated their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, then proposed that he and Hu Liena try to create one together.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena spent two days experimenting, with Mina guarding the cave entrance, until Ye Qin found a way to guide their Soul Power and martial souls into fusion.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena summoned the Fusion Ancestral Dragon, a powerful creature formed from the World-Destroying Ancestral Dragon and the Demon Fox.
• Mina pierced the Fusion Ancestral Dragon with her spear, making it vanish, but Ye Qin and Hu Liena discovered that the attempt had consumed neither their Soul Power nor their strength.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena later failed to summon the Fusion Ancestral Dragon again, realizing they could not use the skill continuously, and continued practicing until they understood its workings.

Ye Qin and Hu Liena found Su Ru and the Skywater girls fighting an Ice Sky Phoenix, only for an Ice Snow Demon Pig to emerge and attack them. Ye Qin wounded the beast and faced its furious assault as Su Ru, Hu Liena, and Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu moved to help.

• Ye Qin and Hu Liena followed Mina to a battle where Su Ru and her Ice Phoenix fought an Ice Sky Phoenix, with Shui Bing'er and the Skywater girls watching nearby.
• Su Ru defeated the Ice Sky Phoenix, but the ground collapsed and an Ice Snow Demon Pig burst out, killed the wounded phoenix, and attacked Su Ru.
• Su Ru told Shui Bing'er and the others to flee, but Ye Qin charged in and pierced the demon pig's icy hide with his Kirin Right Arm Bone.
• The enraged Ice Snow Demon Pig fired a barrage of icy spikes and a blizzard at Ye Qin, who blocked the spikes with his dragon claws.
• Su Ru attacked with Ice Phoenix Chaos Heaven, Hu Liena rushed in, and Shui Bing'er called on Xue Wu to unleash their fusion skill as the demon pig focused its blizzard on Ye Qin.
• Ye Qin summoned powerful blue light from his dantian as he prepared to counter the demon pig's attack.

Ye Qin and Hu Liena fused to defeat the Ice Snow Demon Pig, completing the Check-in Quest, but Hu Liena collapsed from severe Soul Power depletion and internal injuries. Su Ru treated her and invited Ye Qin and the others to stay at her home while Hu Liena recovered.

• Ye Qin, Hu Liena, Shui Bing'er, and the others attacked the Ice Snow Demon Pig, but it survived and transformed into a more powerful second form.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and the Fusion Ancestral Dragon's Charm briefly weakened the Ice Snow Demon Pig before its shockwave blasted their companions away.
• Ye Qin and Hu Liena unleashed Demon Dragon's Light, piercing through the Ice Snow Demon Pig and completing the Check-in Quest; Ye Qin received a Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring.
• Hu Liena lost consciousness after the fusion, and Mina protected her heart and soul while explaining that she had suffered internal injuries.
• Su Ru used Extreme Ice Healing to stabilize Hu Liena, and Ye Qin promised to repay her for saving his beloved.
• Su Ru invited Ye Qin and the others to stay at her nearby home while Hu Liena rested for at least three hours.

Ye Qin and his companions stayed at Su Ru’s estate after Hu Liena collapsed, and Ye Qin installed a Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring that raised his Soul Power to level fifty-two. Shui Bing’er revealed her feelings for Ye Qin, while the chapter ended with Hu Liena waking up.

• Su Ru brought Ye Qin and the others from Frozen Forest to her estate, where Ye Qin settled the unconscious Hu Liena.
• Ye Qin used the system to install a Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring, gained two Spirit Skills, and reached level fifty-two.
• Shui Bing’er admitted to Su Ru that she liked Ye Qin, despite knowing he already cared deeply for Hu Liena.
• Shui Bing’er brought Ye Qin dinner and medicinal soup, introduced herself, and asked to be his friend.
• Ye Qin fed Hu Liena the medicine, and she woke up and asked where they were.

Hu Liena recovered while Ye Qin stayed by her side, and the next morning they learned that Wang Qing and Han Zhenglu were trying to seize Shui Yuanqing’s estate and take Su Ru and Shui Bing'er over a claimed debt. Ye Qin intervened and summoned Evil Consort, who cut off both officials’ right arms.

• Hu Liena told Ye Qin she wanted to help him, and he fed her as she recovered from their fusion.
• The next morning, Wang Qing and Han Zhenglu arrived with imperial knights to repossess Shui Yuanqing’s estate, claiming he had been expelled from Skywater Academy.
• Wang Qing presented a promissory note for five hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins and ordered Su Ru and Shui Bing'er taken to the City Lord’s Manor when they could not repay it.
• Ye Qin stepped in as the knights attacked, and his Overlord's Color Aura knocked several of them unconscious.
• Ye Qin summoned Evil Consort, who severed Wang Qing and Han Zhenglu’s right arms.