Recaps

Zhao Xuan fought the Sun God Bird and realized its power came from the lava lake, where it seemed to be guarding something. He destroyed an Ancient Altar beneath the lake, releasing a dim divine sense into the sky.

• Zhao Xuan demanded that the Sun God Bird explain what had awakened it, but it refused.
• The Sun God Bird attacked Zhao Xuan with lava pillars, and he destroyed them with his Thunder Long Spear.
• As the Sun God Bird summoned more lava dragons, Zhao Xuan noticed that it was protecting something beneath the lake.
• Zhao Xuan fired Lightning Long Arrows beneath the lake and destroyed an Ancient Altar shrouded in black qi.
• A sealed divine sense shot toward the sky, and the Sun God Bird cried out in alarm.

Zhao Xuan encountered the Fire God beneath the lava lake after breaking a sealing altar and learned that Rakshasa's aura had been involved. The Fire God recaptured the Sun God Bird and sealed it away again, then shot into the sky with the black gas, leaving Zhao Xuan behind.

• Crimson flame chains seized the fleeing Sun God Bird as a vast being rose from the lava lake.
• The being revealed himself as the Fire God and remarked that Zhao Xuan carried a god's aura and had an unusual talent.
• The Fire God asked Zhao Xuan whether he had destroyed the sealing altar, and Zhao Xuan admitted that he might have.
• The Fire God recognized Rakshasa's aura in black gas from the broken altar and sentenced the Sun God Bird to another ten thousand years of imprisonment.
• The Temple of Fire swallowed the Sun God Bird and sank beneath the lava, after which the Fire God shot into the sky carrying the black gas.

After a god suppressed the Sun God Bird, Zhao Xuan prepared to launch the beast tide and returned to Ling Yun Pass. He proposed a counterattack against Spirit Hall to Master, who asked to hear his plan.

• The Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape found Zhao Xuan, and he told them the Sun God Bird had been suppressed by a god.
• Zhao Xuan asked the two beasts to return to the Star Dou Great Forest and prepare the beast tide until he sent word.
• At Ling Yun Pass, Zhao Xuan reassured Master that the matter at the lava lake had been resolved.
• Zhao Xuan proposed counterattacking Spirit Hall, and Master questioned how the allied army could manage it.
• Zhao Xuan began explaining his counterattack plan to Master.

Zhao Xuan and the Master discussed using a beast tide from the Star Dou Great Forest to force Spirit Hall to withdraw and give the Heaven Dou forces a chance to reclaim territory. Zhao Xuan met with the Sky Azure Bull Python to set limits on the operation, then Er Ming arrived asking him for help.

• The Master grew excited about Zhao Xuan's plan to draw Spirit Beasts into an assault on Spirit Hall and began preparing military supplies.
• Bibi Dong learned that the Heaven Dou allied forces were gathering equipment, ordered her army to stay alert, and focused on completing her Rakshasa God body.
• Zhao Xuan traveled through the Star Dou Great Forest and found that the Sky Azure Bull Python's territory had recently been attacked while Da Ming and Er Ming were away.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python said it had subdued high-level Spirit Beasts and asked whether they could begin the operation; Zhao Xuan insisted the beast tide target Spirit Hall and spare ordinary people.
• Er Ming returned looking battered, rushed to Zhao Xuan, and asked him to stand up for him.

The Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape confronted Old Bear Lord and Bear Lord after the bears sheltered the Violent Bear, while Zhao Xuan stayed out of the dispute. The four beasts prepared to settle the matter by force as battle became imminent.

• The Titan Giant Ape admitted that Old Bear Lord had stopped him from killing the Violent Bear because it was Old Bear Lord's bloodline.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python told Zhao Xuan not to interfere and declared that he and the Titan Giant Ape could defeat both Bear Lords.
• Zhao Xuan accompanied the two beasts to the Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bears' territory and shared his vision with them.
• Old Bear Lord asked the Sky Azure Bull Python to spare Bear Lord, but the Sky Azure Bull Python refused.
• Old Bear Lord and Bear Lord challenged the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape, and the sides prepared to fight.

Zhao Xuan watched as Bear Lord and the elder Bear Lord fought the Sky Azure Bull Python and the Titan Giant Ape in the Star Dou Great Forest. After the Sky Azure Bull Python revealed it had come to borrow Spirit Beasts under Bear Lord’s command, Bear Lord reluctantly agreed.

• Bear Lord attacked the Titan Giant Ape, but Er Ming’s Gravity Domain disrupted its strike and the Sky Azure Bull Python joined the fight with its Slowness Domain.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python struck Bear Lord, while the Titan Giant Ape battled the elder Bear Lord; both sides exchanged heavy blows.
• Bear Lord pursued the Sky Azure Bull Python through the forest, then abruptly turned to attack the Titan Giant Ape, but Zhao Xuan noticed the move.
• The Titan Giant Ape used Earth Surge to raise stone pillars and block Bear Lord’s path as the Sky Azure Bull Python fired an azure beam past it.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python asked to borrow Spirit Beasts under Bear Lord’s command, and Bear Lord reluctantly agreed.

The Sky Azure Bull Python told Bear Lord that he and the Titan Giant Ape planned to attack Spirit Hall in revenge for Xiao Wu's mother's death. After Zhao Xuan laid down rules for joining the campaign, Bear Lord agreed to come along.

• The Sky Azure Bull Python revealed that he and the Titan Giant Ape intended to attack Spirit Hall, prompting Bear Lord to question their plan and its connection to Xiao Wu's mother.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python confirmed that they planned to exploit the war in the human world and had reached an agreement with Spirit Hall's enemies.
• Bear Lord offered to join the campaign, and the Sky Azure Bull Python told him he could not attack humans outside Spirit Hall or let Spirit Beasts devour fallen humans.
• Zhao Xuan appeared and warned Bear Lord of the consequences of breaking the rules.
• Bear Lord accepted the conditions and agreed to join the attack on Spirit Hall.

Zhao Xuan recruited Bear Lord to help harass Spirit Hall, then returned to Ling Yun Pass and learned that Xue Qingqing and Xue Beng had arrived on a comfort visit. The chapter left Zhao Xuan greeting the Crown Prince as Xue Beng thanked him for his efforts.

• Zhao Xuan explained to the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape that Bear Lord’s ambition and yearning for the human world had convinced him to join their cause, and warned that he would kill Bear Lord if he disobeyed.
• Zhao Xuan returned to Ling Yun Pass, where Master asked whether he had settled matters in the Star Dou Great Forest, and Zhao Xuan confirmed that he had.
• Zhao Xuan found Xue Qingqing at the pass and questioned why she had come to the dangerous front lines; Master explained that she was there on behalf of the imperial family.
• Xue Qingqing said she had asked the Emperor for permission to come, and Zhao Xuan warned that she could contribute without exposing herself to danger.
• Xue Beng revealed that he had come with Xue Qingqing, then bowed to Zhao Xuan and thanked him for his hard work; Zhao Xuan used Soul Power to help him stand and waved away the formality.

Zhao Xuan briefed the Heaven Dou allied army on a counteroffensive plan that depended on a coming Spirit Beast tide to draw Title Douluo away from the front. Bibi Dong learned of the threat and suspected Zhao Xuan had persuaded the Star Dou Great Forest’s overlords to act.

• Xue Beng told Zhao Xuan that Emperor Xue Ye had sent him to Ling Yun Pass to study military command, then asked the assembled commanders to guide him.
• Zhao Xuan told the council that Spirit Hall outmatched the allies in strength and numbers, but a Spirit Beast tide expected within one to three days could create an opening for a counterattack.
• Zhao Xuan ordered scouts to watch Spirit Hall and told the Title Douluo to remain ready while the Grandmaster and Marshal Gelong explained the army deployments.
• Bibi Dong received an urgent report that Spirit Beasts would attack Spirit Hall territory and suspected someone had encouraged them.
• Bibi Dong recognized the names Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape and wondered why they sounded familiar.

Zhao Xuan and the Grandmaster prepared Heaven Dou’s army to attack Spirit Hall while a hidden force moved to disrupt the enemy’s rear. The Titled Douluos from both sides clashed above the battlefield, and Zhao Xuan faced Bibi Dong.

• Zhao Xuan ordered Marshal Gelong to send the force behind Spirit Hall into action, while the Grandmaster ordered Heaven Dou’s army to prepare for an attack.
• Xue Beng and Xue Qingqing discussed the limits of ordinary soldiers against a Titled Douluo, and the Grandmaster described Xue Beng as eager to learn but still proud and unruly.
• Marshal Gelong promised to hold the rear as Zhao Xuan and the Grandmaster led several powerful fighters toward Spirit Hall’s camp.
• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall’s troops to prepare as Zhao Xuan scanned for hidden Titled Douluos and both sides’ fighters rose into the sky.
• Heaven Dou and Spirit Hall’s Titled Douluos met in battle, and Zhao Xuan’s gaze met Bibi Dong’s.

Zhao Xuan and Bibi Dong fought fiercely, each revealing the power of their abilities. Bibi Dong transformed into the Soul Devouring Spider Emperor and unleashed a spiritual sound attack that devastated the distant battlefield, while Xue Beng watched from Ling Yun Pass and became newly determined to pursue power.

• Zhao Xuan and Bibi Dong clashed, and Zhao Xuan used lightning to neutralize her venom and spear-like attacks.
• Bibi Dong fired Soul Power-infused barbs that destroyed Zhao Xuan's clone, but he evaded them with his Third Soul Skill.
• Bibi Dong attacked with scythes, but Zhao Xuan broke through her strike, froze her briefly, and smashed her into a cliff.
• Bibi Dong emerged unharmed and transformed into the Soul Devouring Spider Emperor, revealing eight powerful soul rings.
• Bibi Dong unleashed soundwaves infused with spiritual power, causing soldiers and horses across the battlefield to collapse in pain.
• Xue Beng endured the distant sound attack behind a Soul Power barrier and, watching the battle, became deeply interested in gaining power.

Bibi Dong and Zhao Xuan unleashed their strongest abilities in a fierce battle, trading attacks that threatened to tear through space and strike at both body and spirit. The fight continued as Bibi Dong summoned a swarm of Soul Devouring Spiders and Zhao Xuan sent weapon phantoms to meet them.

• Bibi Dong transformed her arms into emerald-green spears and told Zhao Xuan that he was the first opponent in years to make her use this form.
• Zhao Xuan activated Demon God True Body, struck at Bibi Dong, and dodged her space-cutting green blade.
• Bibi Dong split into tiny spiders to evade Zhao Xuan’s spear, then attacked his body and Sea of Consciousness at once.
• Zhao Xuan destroyed Bibi Dong’s spiritual attack and seized her spear arm, hurling her into a forest.
• Bibi Dong summoned countless Soul Devouring Spiders from deathly aura and sent them charging at Zhao Xuan.
• Zhao Xuan formed weapons from Soul Power and divine sense and sent them against the swarm, triggering a series of explosions in the sky.

Zhao Xuan and Master prepared the Heaven Dou forces to attack Spirit Hall while Spirit Hall readied its own army. The Titled Douluo clashed above the camps, and Zhao Xuan faced Bibi Dong.

• Zhao Xuan ordered the troops lying behind Spirit Hall to disrupt its rear, while Master told the Heaven Dou army to prepare for battle.
• Xue Beng and Xue Qingqing discussed the limits of ordinary soldiers against Titled Douluo, and Master described Xue Beng as an eager learner being tempered.
• Marshal Gelong promised to handle the rear forces as Zhao Xuan and the others flew toward Spirit Hall's camp.
• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall's army to prepare, and Zhao Xuan searched for concealed Titled Douluo as both sides took to the sky.
• The Heaven Dou and Spirit Hall Titled Douluo began fighting, while Zhao Xuan's gaze met Bibi Dong's.

Zhao Xuan and Bibi Dong fought fiercely, and she revealed her second martial soul, the Soul Devouring Spider Emperor. Their battle’s spiritual shock waves disrupted the distant armies and left Xue Beng newly drawn to power.

• Zhao Xuan and Bibi Dong charged at each other, and he wondered about the strange aura within her Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Bibi Dong attacked with venom, spider legs, explosive barbs, and scythes, while Zhao Xuan evaded and countered her assaults.
• Zhao Xuan froze Bibi Dong with his First Soul Skill and smashed her into a cliff, but she emerged unharmed.
• Bibi Dong revealed her Soul Devouring Spider Emperor martial soul and its eight powerful soul rings.
• Bibi Dong's spiritual sound waves sent warhorses crashing and riders into pain, while Xue Beng endured the distant shock and became interested in power.

Zhao Xuan and Bibi Dong unleashed their full powers in a fierce aerial battle, trading attacks that tore through space and threatened both body and spirit. Bibi Dong summoned a vast swarm of Soul Devouring Spiders, and Zhao Xuan met them with countless weapons formed from his Soul Power and divine consciousness.

• Bibi Dong transformed her arms into emerald spears and challenged Zhao Xuan, who activated his Demon God True Body and attacked with Racing Thunder.
• Bibi Dong evaded Zhao Xuan's punch by turning intangible, then fired a green cross-shaped blade that pierced a mountain peak.
• Bibi Dong attacked Zhao Xuan's mind with a piercing hiss, but his defenses stopped it, and he struck back with a lightning spear.
• Bibi Dong dispersed into tiny spiders to evade Zhao Xuan, then reassembled and attacked his body and Nascent Soul with twin spears.
• Zhao Xuan destroyed the spiritual spear and hurled Bibi Dong into a forest, where she gathered death energy into countless Soul Devouring Spiders.
• Bibi Dong sent the swarm at Zhao Xuan, who summoned countless weapons and launched them into a clash with the spiders.

Zhao Xuan fought Bibi Dong, survived her Eternal Wound, and healed himself with the World Cleansing White Lotus and Life Domain. As the battle continued elsewhere, he discovered a Black Robe Figure absorbing death aura from the battlefield.

• Zhao Xuan attacked Bibi Dong with a Lightning Long Arrow and used the Hammer of Thunder to stun her before charging in.
• Bibi Dong anticipated Zhao Xuan's attack, used her sixth soul ring to unleash Eternal Wound, and sent him crashing into the ground.
• Bibi Dong explained that Eternal Wound could not heal and would consume Zhao Xuan's Soul Power, but Zhao Xuan used the World Cleansing White Lotus to remove it and restored himself with his Life Domain.
• Zhao Xuan challenged Bibi Dong to continue fighting, while Jade Lord Douluo and the others took heart and Spirit Hall's fighters grew grim.
• A Black Robe Figure absorbed death aura among the battlefield's dead, and Zhao Xuan spotted him from afar.
• The Black Robe Figure sensed Zhao Xuan's gaze and wondered if he had been discovered.

Zhao Xuan and Lou Gao completed the Buddha Rage Tang Lotus, a Hidden Weapon made from countless golden needles, and tested its devastating power. Zhao Xuan concluded it could kill a Titled Douluo under the right conditions, while warning that powerful or prepared Titled Douluo could survive it.

• Zhao Xuan assembled the Buddha Rage Tang Lotus's tiny golden components while Lou Gao forged its final piece.
• Zhao Xuan and Lou Gao completed the lotus and decided to test its power.
• Zhao Xuan activated the Buddha Rage Tang Lotus in the wilderness, unleashing golden needles that tore through the ground across a wide area.
• Zhao Xuan told Lou Gao the weapon could kill a Titled Douluo, but would be ineffective against Titled Douluo above rank ninety-five or those who were prepared.
• Zhao Xuan praised Lou Gao as a Divine Craftsman for forging the weapon.

Zhao Xuan and Lou Gao forged the Tang Sect’s most elite Hidden Weapons before returning to Heaven Dou City. Zhao Xuan stored the weapons in the Hidden Weapon Pavilion as figures on a distant island prepared to return to Douluo Continent.

• Lou Gao said he hoped to design a Hidden Weapon more powerful than the Buddha Rage Tang Lotus and earn the title of Divine Craftsman.
• Zhao Xuan and Lou Gao studied Tang San’s manuals and forged the Tang Sect’s elite Hidden Weapons, including the Buddha Rage Tang Lotus, Pear Blossom Rain Needles, and Peacock Plume.
• Zhao Xuan declined Lou Gao’s invitation to keep forging together, and they flew back to the Tang Sect.
• Tai Tan told Zhao Xuan that the sect and outside world had been peaceful, and that he had recently reached Rank 87.
• Zhao Xuan gave Tai Tan the newly forged Hidden Weapons and ordered him to secure them in the deepest part of the Hidden Weapon Pavilion under constant guard.
• On an island thousands of kilometers away, several figures gazed toward Douluo Continent and declared that they had returned.

Zhao Xuan learned that Ten Thousand Ren Mountain in the far west was filled with constant lightning and traveled there to strengthen himself by feeding the Purple Heaven Divine Lightning. After confirming the method worked, he began devouring the lightning in the mountain’s thunderclouds.

• Zhao Xuan discussed Spirit Hall’s half-year-long inactivity with the master and admitted he needed to grow stronger to face the many threats on the continent.
• The master told Zhao Xuan that Ten Thousand Ren Mountain was covered in dark clouds and endless thunder, and Zhao Xuan decided to investigate it.
• Zhao Xuan gave the master an iron box containing a trace of his spiritual sense so he could return if Ling Yun Pass came under attack.
• On his journey west, Zhao Xuan checked the entrance to the City of Slaughter for signs that the Asura God’s seal had broken.
• At Ten Thousand Ren Mountain, Zhao Xuan used the Purple Heaven Divine Lightning to devour lightning from the thunderclouds and found that it strengthened him.

Tang San and his companions sailed toward Douluo Continent, where Ma Hongjun worried about reuniting with Xiangxiang and the others teased Hermione about Zhao Xuan. Hermione admitted to herself that she missed him a little as the ship neared shore.

• Tang San estimated that the ship would reach the continent by the next day, while Ma Hongjun fretted about whether Xiangxiang had married someone else.
• Dai Mubai caught Ma Hongjun staring at Zhu Zhuqing and restrained him, while Oscar joined in teasing him.
• The group ate a feast prepared by Hermione and Ning Rongrong aboard the ship.
• Tang San asked Hermione whether she missed Zhao Xuan, prompting Ning Rongrong to tease her about her feelings for him.
• As the others bickered about their relationships, Hermione quietly admitted that she missed Zhao Xuan a little.

After returning from Sea God Island, Tang San and the Shrek monsters discovered that Spirit Hall had started a war and seized much of the continent. They killed the guards who approached them in Xishan City, while a figure in a distant cave sensed Tang San’s Divine Slaughter's Domain.

• The Shrek monsters landed in the Hargendas Kingdom, and Dai Mubai said he would not return to the Star Luo Empire.
• Tang San led the group toward Xishan City, where they saw Spirit Hall banners and unusually strict inspections.
• Dai Mubai learned that Spirit Hall had started a war several years earlier and occupied a third of the continent, while the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires had allied against it.
• Dai Mubai reported that Zhao Xuan had reached rank ninety-nine and fought Bibi Dong at Ling Yun Pass, leaving Hermione worried about his fate.
• When city guards approached, Tang San declared them enemies, and the Shrek monsters killed several guards before leaving Xishan City.
• In a cave, a figure opened scarlet eyes and recognized the aura of Tang San’s Divine Slaughter's Domain.

Shrek's Brats encountered the King of Slaughter on their way to Ling Yun Pass, and Tang San learned that he blamed him for destroying the City of Slaughter and poisoning the Blood River. Tang San and the King of Slaughter clashed with their Divine Artifacts as an unknown figure raced toward them.

• Tang San sensed danger and led Shrek's Brats to land and prepare for an attack.
• The King of Slaughter arrived, demanded to know who had poisoned the Blood River, and fixed his attention on Zhao Xuan.
• Tang San realized his Snow Swan Kiss had destroyed the City of Slaughter and used the Sea God Trident to counter the King of Slaughter's killing intent.
• Tang San told his companions to retreat and charged the King of Slaughter with his Sea God Trident.
• The two Divine Artifacts collided, sending Tang San and the King of Slaughter flying back hundreds of meters.
• A slender figure raced toward the battle and wondered who was fighting the King of Slaughter.

Tang San fought the King of Slaughter, whose Asura Sword and killing intent grew more dangerous as Sea God power began changing him. Zhao Xuan arrived, but the King of Slaughter struck down his Purple Gold lightning with a Clear Sky Hammer.

• Tang San and the King of Slaughter fought to a standstill, and the King recognized the divinity in Tang San's Sea God Trident.
• The King of Slaughter erupted in fury and unleashed a surge of killing intent, so Tang San urged his companions to retreat and Hermione pulled Xiao Wu away.
• Tang San drew strength from the Blue Silver Domain and clashed with the King, whose power increased even as the Sea God's light stripped away his blood-red appearance and killing intent.
• Zhao Xuan sensed the battle and rushed toward it as Tang San realized the King of Slaughter might be recovering his true nature.
• Zhao Xuan's Purple Gold lightning arrived, but the King of Slaughter smashed it with a Clear Sky Hammer, shocking Tang San and the others.

Tang San learned that the King of Slaughter was his great-grandfather, Tang Chen, and reunited with Hermione and the Shrek monsters. Zhao Xuan revealed that his soul rings could change color and that his soul skills grew with him.

• The King of Slaughter regained his clarity and identified himself as Tang Chen of the Clear Sky Sect.
• Zhao Xuan told Tang Chen that Tang San was Tang Hao's son, and Tang San knelt to greet his great-grandfather.
• Zhao Xuan invited the Shrek monsters to approach, and Tang San and Tang Chen embraced as they recognized each other.
• Zhao Xuan reunited with Hermione and caught up with her and the Shrek monsters about their experiences.
• Zhao Xuan showed that his eight soul rings could become blood-red, then explained that his soul skills embodied growing rules and that soul ring colors had no effect on their power.

Zhao Xuan and the Shrek companions met Tang Chen after Tang San introduced his great-grandfather, the former King of Slaughter. Zhao Xuan uncovered the Fallen God's role in Tang Chen's corruption and asked how he would deal with the Asura divine power still in his body, leaving Tang Chen to consider the danger of his unfinished inheritance.

• Tang San introduced Tang Chen to the Shrek companions, and Zhao Xuan recalled infiltrating Tang Chen's palace in the City of Slaughter.
• Tang Chen explained that he had sought the Asura God's inheritance but lost himself in slaughter, and Zhao Xuan said the destroyed City of Slaughter left the others no chance to inherit it.
• Zhao Xuan deduced that the Rakshasa God and the Fallen God had both contributed to Tang Chen's corruption, then drew a remnant of the Fallen God's divine authority from him.
• Zhao Xuan asked how Tang Chen would handle the Asura divine power remaining in his body, and Tang Chen admitted Zhao Xuan could see through him.