Chapter Summaries

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.

Tang Chen revealed that his body was collapsing under the divine power gained from his incomplete Asura God inheritance, and Zhao Xuan proposed a way to prolong his life. After Zhao Xuan and Tang San removed half of Tang Chen’s divine power, Tang Chen agreed to join Zhao Xuan in returning to Heaven Dou to help guard against Spirit Hall.

• Tang Chen explained that his mortal body could not withstand his growing divine power and might collapse at any moment.
• Zhao Xuan proposed eroding part of Tang Chen’s divine power, preserving his strength as a Peerless Douluo while extending his life by several decades.
• Tang Chen accepted the plan and asked about the Sea God Douluo before Zhao Xuan and Tang San took him to a secluded cave.
• Over three days, Zhao Xuan used his disguised Purple Heaven Divine Lightning to destroy part of Tang Chen’s divine power, and the process succeeded.
• Zhao Xuan said he needed to return to Ling Yun Pass, and Tang Chen revealed that Spirit Hall’s Qian Daoliu was one of the Three Great Peerless Douluo.
• Tang Chen agreed to accompany Zhao Xuan to Heaven Dou and help guard against Spirit Hall.

Tang San and his companions returned to Ling Yun Pass, where they reunited with their allies and Tang San greeted his teacher, Grandmaster. Tang Chen learned how the Clear Sky Sect had changed, reconciled with Yang Wudi and Tang Xiaotian, and asked Zhao Xuan what he planned to do about Spirit Hall.

• Zhao Xuan described the tense continental situation and warned that Peerless Douluo and hidden deities could enter the conflict.
• Tang San and his companions arrived at Ling Yun Pass, reunited with Bone Douluo and Jade Lord Douluo, and were recognized as Soul Douluo.
• Tang San knelt before Grandmaster and tearfully announced his return.
• Yang Wudi recounted the Tang Sect's growth, while Tang Chen learned of the Clear Sky Sect's decline and apologized to Yang Wudi for its treatment of the four clans.
• Tang Xiaotian met Tang Chen, admitted his guilt over the Clear Sky Sect, and was told to rise.
• Tang Chen asked Zhao Xuan about his plans for Spirit Hall as killing intent filled his eyes.

Zhao Xuan and Tang Chen set out to scout Heaven Gate Pass and test Spirit Hall’s defenses, while Zhao Xuan gave Tang San a box of top-tier Hidden Weapons that kept him from joining the expedition. At the fortress, they sensed many powerful Spirit Hall fighters but no Peerless Douluo, and worried that Bibi Dong’s absence meant she was pursuing something even more dangerous.

• Zhao Xuan told Tang Chen he wanted to probe Spirit Hall and proposed taking Heaven Gate Pass as a base for an advance toward Spirit City.
• Zhao Xuan asked Yang Wudi to give Tang San a gift, and Tang San opened a box containing top-tier Hidden Weapons, including the Buddha Rage Tang Lotus and Pear Blossom Rain Needles.
• Tang San became absorbed in the Hidden Weapons and gave up joining Zhao Xuan and Tang Chen, leaving the other Shrek little monsters behind as well.
• Zhao Xuan and Tang Chen flew from Ling Yun Pass to scout Heaven Gate Pass and sensed hidden Spirit Hall sentries in the surrounding forest.
• Tang Chen sensed several titled Douluo in the fortress but no Peerless Douluo, and he and Zhao Xuan worried that Bibi Dong’s absence signaled a more important threat.

Zhao Xuan and Tang Chen arrived at Heaven Gate Pass, where Tang Chen revealed himself as the long-missing Clear Sky Douluo and confronted Spirit Hall's Titled Douluo. Bibi Dong set out to respond while Qian Renxue stayed to continue her God's assessment, as the battle began.

• Thousand Eyes Douluo sensed danger and went to ask Ice Chi Douluo whether Heaven Dou had made any moves.
• Zhao Xuan and Tang Chen approached Heaven Gate Pass, and Thousand Eyes Douluo recognized them.
• Tang Chen identified Thousand Eyes Douluo and Ice Chi Douluo as Qian Daoliu's former followers, alarming the assembled Spirit Hall Titled Douluo.
• Ice Chi Douluo ordered Spirit Hall's army to withdraw from Heaven Gate Pass.
• Bibi Dong prepared to leave Spirit City, but Qian Renxue remained at the Sacred Mountain to continue her God's assessment.

Tang Chen and Zhao Xuan launched their assault on Spirit Hall’s Titled Douluos at Heaven Gate Pass. Tang Chen struck down one opponent, while Zhao Xuan countered the Ice Chi Douluo’s frozen domain and Snake Lance Douluo’s attack, leaving their battle unresolved.

• Tang Chen charged Spirit Hall’s Titled Douluos and smashed one into Heaven Gate Pass with his Clear Sky Hammer, calling it the first strike of vengeance for the Clear Sky Sect’s disciples.
• The Old Woman ordered Spirit Hall’s Titled Douluos to fight, and the group split between Tang Chen and Zhao Xuan as the Old Woman summoned a Blood Ice Chi.
• Zhao Xuan summoned a Thunder Dragon to clash with the Blood Ice Chi and deflected Snake Lance Douluo’s spear attack with a flick of his finger.
• Zhao Xuan kicked Snake Lance Douluo into Green Bamboo Douluo, then turned his attention toward the Old Woman while the two dragons continued fighting in the sky.