Chapter Summaries

The adult individual quarterfinals began with Lan Yarou defeating Tang Yucheng after their domains clashed, while Zhu Zhuyun used her God-Tier Mecha’s speed and stealth to gain the upper hand against Fei Mingmo. The second match continued as Fei Mingmo activated his Four-Word Battle Armor domain to fight back.

• Rong Luoyun appeared as the quarterfinal referee, and Rong Jingling had the eight competitors draw balls to determine their matchups.
• Lan Yarou and Tang Yucheng fought with their respective ice-and-snow and blue-gold light domains, and Tang Yucheng conceded after several minutes.
• Zhu Zhuyun attacked Fei Mingmo with her God-Tier Mecha, using Shadow Clones, stealth, and teleportation to evade his counters and land blows.
• Fei Mingmo activated the small world within his Four-Word Battle Armor Halo, shrouding the area in darkness.

Fei Mingmo defeated Zhu Zhuyun, and Chen Fang overcame Long Luoying as the Adult Group’s semifinalists were decided. The Junior and Youth Group matches also advanced, leaving Liu Xiaoxiao set to face Wang Haochen in a Battle Armor-only contest.

• Fei Mingmo defeated Zhu Zhuyun, and Da Bao quickly retrieved her from the arena and treated her with restorative pills.
• Chen Fang defeated Long Luoying with his Thick Earth Dragon Spear, and Rong Luoyun declared Long Yue the winner.
• Xue Wu conceded to Zhang Shiwen, completing the Adult Group semifinal lineup of Lan Yarou, Zhang Shiwen, Fei Mingmo, and Chen Fang.
• Chen Long and He Qiang advanced to the Junior Group semifinals after Tang Ya conceded to He Qiang.
• Lan Fuzi defeated Da Bao, while Fan Yihuang advanced by defeating a One-Word Battle Armor Master.
• Liu Xiaoxiao drew Wang Haochen in the Youth Group, where neither contestant would use a God-Tier Mecha.

Liu Xiaoxiao and Wang Haochen fought in the Youth Group match, trading perception, spirit abilities, domains, and toxins. Wang Haochen’s layered poisons finally affected Liu Xiaoxiao, but Liu Xiaoxiao protected himself as three needles flew toward him.

• Liu Xiaoxiao and Wang Haochen entered Martial Soul Possession, and Wang Haochen used Serpent Emperor’s Flash to evade Liu Xiaoxiao’s opening attack.
• Wang Haochen detected Liu Xiaoxiao’s concealed strike with Cold Perception and countered, but Liu Xiaoxiao’s Two-Word Battle Armor prevented injury.
• Wang Haochen spread his Death Domain and layered poisons over the arena, while Liu Xiaoxiao used the Heavenly Silkworm Robe and Soul Impact to resist his attacks.
• Wang Haochen used Time Freeze and then unleashed Bilin Nine Absolute Poisons across the arena, but Liu Xiaoxiao escaped with Time Teleportation before returning and inhaling the poison.
• Liu Xiaoxiao sealed his body with the Heavenly Silkworm Robe and relied on the Chaos Divine Art to endure the poison as Wang Haochen sent three needles toward him.

Wang Haochen and Liu Xiaoxiao fought a fierce match that ended when Liu Xiaoxiao used the Heavenly Machine Eye to amplify Soul Impact and knock Wang Haochen unconscious. After the tournament, several watchers secretly tracked one another, and an unseen presence appeared to be watching them all.

• Wang Haochen trapped Liu Xiaoxiao with parasitic vines, then unleashed One Thousand and One Nights, but Liu Xiaoxiao's Two-Word Battle Armor withstood the poisoned hidden weapons.
• Liu Xiaoxiao attacked Wang Haochen with the Netherworld Ghost Claw and Void Breaker Sword, while Wang Haochen used Thorn Spider Armor, the Soul-Snatching Tablet, and Serpent Emperor's Flash to counter and evade him.
• Liu Xiaoxiao opened the Heavenly Machine Eye and amplified Soul Impact, knocking Wang Haochen unconscious; Rong Luoyun declared Liu Xiaoxiao the winner, and Meng Hongchen carried Wang Haochen away.
• Yuan En Tiandang and Li Hong won their Overage Group matches, and the group later visited Yu Hao's Grilled Fish instead of returning to cultivate.
• A red-robed figure, a blue-haired youth, and a young maiden with several youths moved through the area, while Bai Mingfeng and Zhou Huanyu watched from a rooftop.
• After Bai Mingfeng and Zhou Huanyu vanished, a strange laugh sounded and a huge eyeball appeared inside a spatial rift before the rift closed.

The quarterfinals of the Mecha Competition saw Liu Xiaoxiao defeat Qi Xiaomin, while several other fighters advanced in both groups. Zhang Shiwen defeated Tan Hongfei in the final Adult Group match, leaving the quarterfinal results decided.

• Liu Xiaoxiao used his Soul Master abilities and Tai Chi Swordplay to defeat Qi Xiaomin and advance, though Rong Luoyun announced Dai Yun'er as the winner.
• Chen Long narrowly defeated Fan Yihuang, while Da Bao and a Black-Tier Mecha Master also advanced in the Youth Group.
• Li Hong easily defeated the only Black-Tier Mecha Master, Zheng Bei conceded to Xue Wu, and Gao Zhen defeated Jintian Yi.
• He Qiang revealed that Hong Yi was Tan Hongfei, a Hall of Enforcement fighter whose teacher was Li Yongyue.
• Zhang Shiwen fought Tan Hongfei with her Red Mecha, dodged his attacks, and struck his protective barrier with a level-six Fixed Soul Cannon Shell.
• Rong Luoyun declared Su Mu the winner after Tan Hongfei's mecha was damaged and Zhang Shiwen's remained intact.

Liu Xiaoxiao and Chen Fang defeated Long Luoying and Dragon Emperor to advance to the Adult Group final four. Zhang Wan'er and Zhang Xiaoli also won their match, while Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei narrowly beat Lan Yarou and Fei Mingyu; the chapter left Zheng Bei and Xue Wu facing Tang Yucheng and Liu Jingyun.

• Li Hong, Zhang Shiwen, Xue Wu, and Gao Zhen advanced to the Adult Group final four, while the Two-Person and Youth Group competitions also decided their final-four entrants.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and Chen Fang used their abilities to pressure Long Luoying and Dragon Emperor, and Liu Xiaoxiao knocked Long Luoying out of the match.
• Liu Xiaoxiao weakened Dragon Emperor with Intertwined Illusions, allowing Chen Fang to crack his helmet and force him to concede.
• Zhang Wan'er and Zhang Xiaoli defeated Yun Huantian and Long Xiaotian before Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei narrowly beat Lan Yarou and Fei Mingyu.
• Zheng Bei and Xue Wu took the field to face Tang Yucheng and Liu Jingyun.

Zheng Bei and Xue Wu defeated Tang Yucheng and Liu Jingyun in the Two-Person Competition semifinals with a powerful sword strike that displayed Sword God-level Sword Intent. Later, Liu Xiaoxiao cultivated in the Lake of Life with Dragon Blood Wine and developed a bloodline circulation that strengthened his physique and Soul Power.

• Zheng Bei and Xue Wu unleashed their combined sword attack, overpowering Tang Yucheng and Liu Jingyun's Bright Holy Dragon Sword and winning the semifinal.
• Rong Jingling healed Tang Yucheng and Liu Jingyun and restored their damaged battle armor with green light.
• Zheng Bei and Xue Wu advanced through competitions in their age groups and secondary professions.
• Liu Xiaoxiao drank Dragon Blood Wine while soaking in the Lake of Life, awakening a stronger Netherworld Spirit Cat bloodline.
• Liu Xiaoxiao formed a Vortex of Blood and Qi on his chest as his bloodline and Soul Power circulations began working together.

Liu Xiaoxiao battled Fan Yihuang for a place in the Youth Group finals, but the match was interrupted when Fan Yihuang appeared to be controlled by an unknown power. Liu Xiaoxiao helped him off the arena as the tournament continued with the Adult Group semifinals.

• He Qiang and Chen Long advanced to the Junior Group finals, while Lan Fuzi advanced to the Youth Group finals.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and Fan Yihuang fought without initially releasing their Battle Armor, and Fan Yihuang overwhelmed Liu Xiaoxiao with his Dark Gold abilities.
• Liu Xiaoxiao used the Heart of the Ocean to counter Fan Yihuang's Dark Gold Terror Claw Kill and destroy his One-Word Battle Armor.
• Fan Yihuang attacked again, but Liu Xiaoxiao vanished, struck him with Soul Impact, and used Time Lock when Fan Yihuang collapsed.
• Rong Luoyun declared contestant Dai Yun'er the winner and told Liu Xiaoxiao that Fan Yihuang had been temporarily controlled by some kind of creature.
• Zhang Shiwen forfeited to Lan Yarou, leaving Chen Fang and Fei Mingmo's match as the remaining Adult Group semifinal.

Chen Fang defeated Fei Mingmo to secure his place in the Adult Group final, while Gao Zhen overwhelmed Zhang Shiwen with a sudden display of power. Li Hong prepared to face Gao Zhen, suspecting that something was manipulating or changing him.

• Chen Fang used his Mountain Dragon King abilities to overpower Fei Mingmo, who conceded and completed the Adult Group finalist lineup.
• Chen Long advanced to the Youth Group Mecha Competition final by defeating Da Bao, while Liu Xiaoxiao claimed the other qualifying spot and returned to seclusion.
• Li Hong defeated Xue Wu and entered the Adult Group final, while Zhang Shiwen faced Gao Zhen in the remaining match.
• Gao Zhen unleashed more than a thousand explosive lights that shattered Zhang Shiwen's shield and knocked her unconscious, winning the match.
• Zhu Zhuyun and Meng Hongchen helped retrieve Zhang Shiwen, and Rong Jingling healed her injuries.
• Li Hong challenged Gao Zhen with a thumbs-down gesture and said he wanted to discover what Bewitching Charm was causing trouble.

Liu Xiaoxiao condensed his Core of Consciousness, opened the Imperial Aperture in his Heavenly Eye, and broke through to level 59 while containing dangerous death energy. He left the Lake of Life before opening the Lichong Aperture and went to search for his Fifth Spirit Ring and spirit soul.

• Liu Xiaoxiao compressed his Spiritual Power as Life Energy and Netherworld death energy flooded his body and clashed within his Seas of Consciousness.
• The Chaos Vortex halted the death energy, allowing Liu Xiaoxiao to stabilize his Core of Consciousness and contain the death energy in the Lichong Aperture.
• Liu Xiaoxiao opened his Imperial Aperture and manifested the Spiritual Domain Two Forms Tai Chi, while a fifth Red Spirit Ring appeared from Lijing.
• Liu Xiaoxiao spent several hundred drops of Power of Chaos to open all nine remaining death acupoints and advanced to level 59.
• Liu Xiaoxiao decided not to open the Lichong Aperture because of the competition and left to search for his Fifth Spirit Ring and spirit soul.

Liu Xiaoxiao and Chen Fang defeated Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei by using Heaven and Earth Swap to conceal their switch and launch a surprise attack. The Adult Group match between Zheng Bei and Xue Wu and the Zhang Sisters began, ending with Rong Luoyun recognizing the Power of Love that countered the sisters’ emotional attacks.

• Liu Xiaoxiao returned after breaking through, and he and Chen Fang advanced to the stage to face Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei.
• Liu Xiaoxiao used Heaven and Earth Swap, Mental Interference, and Simulation to hide his switch with Leng Chunlei, then helped Chen Fang overwhelm both opponents before their Martial Soul Fusion Skill could take effect.
• Rong Luoyun declared Liu Xiaoxiao and Chen Fang the victors, and Rong Jingling treated the defeated Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei.
• Zheng Bei and Xue Wu began their match against Zhang Wan'er and Zhang Xiaoli, whose emotional domains caused their opponents trouble.
• The Zhang Sisters unleashed Joyful Heaven, Weeping Earth, but its emotional power vanished near Zheng Bei and Xue Wu as Rong Luoyun identified their power as Love.

Zheng Bei and Xue Wu perfected their Dual Swords Combine, defeating the Zhang Sisters’ attack before the match was awarded to Hua Lantang and Ye Zhi. After the resulting Yin-Yang energy benefited people across the stadium, Zhang Shiwen brought Liu Xiaoxiao to Li Hong to borrow his Star God Domain and prepare for Liu Xiaoxiao’s match against Lin Bo.

• Rong Luoyun explained that love required interaction and could unleash strength beyond cultivation, as Zheng Bei and Xue Wu focused on each other.
• The Zhang Sisters used their Spirit Martial Combination Skill, Sorrow and Joy, but Zheng Bei and Xue Wu answered with a controllable Nine-Colored Sword Light that reached the peak of quasi-godhood.
• Green vines pulled Zhang Wan'er and Zhang Xiaoli out of danger before the attack hit, and Rong Luoyun declared Hua Lantang and Ye Zhi the winners.
• The Dual Swords Combine released Yin-Yang energy that helped Liu Xiaoxiao recover, advanced Da Bao to Rank 60, and began merging He Qiang’s light and darkness bloodlines.
• Zhang Shiwen warned Liu Xiaoxiao that his next opponent, Lin Bo, was exceptionally strong and proposed opening his Lichong Aperture before their match.
• Zhang Shiwen and Liu Xiaoxiao met Li Hong at the Poet Tower, and Li Hong used his Star God Domain to take them away.

Liu Xiaoxiao opened his Lichong Aperture under Li Hong’s guidance, then consolidated his breakthrough with Zhang Shiwen nearby. Elsewhere, He Qiang and Chen Long discussed their plans and a possible threat, while Little Fatty and Bai Chenxiang flew toward their first chance to demonstrate their strength.

• Li Hong used starlight and moonlight to guide Liu Xiaoxiao as he absorbed Innate Qi and opened his Lichong Aperture.
• Liu Xiaoxiao learned that he had opened six of the Seven Great Apertures and meditated to consolidate his breakthrough while Zhang Shiwen watched.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen returned to the Enforcer Building after Li Hong teased them for their closeness.
• He Qiang and Chen Long discussed the next day’s contest, their preparations against a spiritual body, and Lin Bo’s possible role in events involving the Abyss.
• Little Fatty rode a summoned Silver-Winged Roc with Bai Chenxiang and explained how his divine tome could create temporary beings and objects.
• Little Fatty and Bai Chenxiang talked about demonstrating their strength soon, then shared an affectionate moment in flight.

Liu Xiaoxiao faced Lin Bo in the tournament final, where Lin Bo revealed overwhelming power through his battle armor and Magic Whale Domain. Li Jing’s song calmed the ocean and disrupted Lin Bo, giving Liu Xiaoxiao a chance to rise to the surface as the fight continued.

• Lin Bo confronted Li Hong and revealed that he had reached the Spirit Domain Realm before leaving for his match.
• Lin Bo’s Soul Power surged beyond level 70, and his Two-Word Battle Armor elevated him to the strength of a Super Douluo.
• Liu Xiaoxiao’s Soul Impact failed against Lin Bo’s spiritual defenses, and Lin Bo counterattacked with Magic Whale Water Curtain and Magic Whale Roar.
• Liu Xiaoxiao reversed the effects of Lin Bo’s roar, then used Fusion Divine Arts and the Void Breaker Sword to knock Lin Bo back.
• Lin Bo used his Magic Whale Domain to trap Liu Xiaoxiao in a miniature ocean, but Li Jing’s song calmed the water and disrupted Lin Bo.
• Liu Xiaoxiao took advantage of Li Jing’s song to rise toward the ocean’s surface.

Liu Xiaoxiao defeated Lin Bo in the Youth Group final by combining his Heavenly Machine Eye, Silver-grade Body Martial Soul Second Awakening, Soul Impact, and Mermaid Duet. After the water was cleared, Chen Fang faced Lan Yarou in the Adult Group final.

• Lin Bo’s attacks destroyed Lijing and badly injured Liu Xiaoxiao, but Liu Xiaoxiao used Time Reversal and Instantaneous Transfer to recover and evade.
• Lin Bo transformed into the Deep Sea Demon Dragon King and unleashed Wrath of the Demon Whale, while Liu Xiaoxiao revealed his Silver-grade Body Martial Soul Second Awakening.
• Liu Xiaoxiao used Soul Impact and Mermaid Duet to defeat Lin Bo, and Rong Luoyun declared Dai Yun'er the Youth Group final winner.
• Wang Haochen, Chen Long, He Qiang, Li Hong, and Da Bao discussed Lin Bo’s apparent fusion with the Doomsday Dragon Emperor as Zheng Bei asked why Chen Fang had not gone out yet.
• After the platform was cleared, Chen Fang stepped forward to face Lan Yarou in the Adult Group final.

Chen Fang fought Lan Yarou in an aerial match, using his world-forming spear attacks, formidable defense, and healing to outlast her despite her time and ice abilities. Rong Jingling intervened before Chen Fang’s spear struck Lan Yarou, and Rong Luoyun declared contestant Long Yue the winner.

• Chen Fang and Lan Yarou released their Martial Souls and battle armor, and Lan Yarou’s ice domain engulfed the battlefield.
• Chen Fang attacked with the Thick Earth Dragon Spear while Lan Yarou froze and injured him, but his Holy Soul Power rapidly healed his body.
• Chen Fang’s Supreme Spell formed a tiny world that overcame Lan Yarou’s Time Blockade and let his spear attacks wear down her defenses.
• Lan Yarou used her Martial Soul Avatar and Spirit Impact to injure Chen Fang, but the Mountain Dragon King emerged from him and knocked her away.
• Chen Fang hurled his spear toward Lan Yarou, but Rong Jingling pulled her out of its path and Rong Luoyun declared contestant Long Yue the winner.

Chen Fang’s victory was followed by Li Hong’s match against Yuan En Tiandang, where Li Hong revealed power approaching the quasi-god level. The chapter ended with Li Hong’s Big Dipper Seven-Star Divine Sword overpowering Yuan En Tiandang’s strongest attack.

• Chen Fang’s Mountain Dragon King spirit soul helped him defeat Lan Yarou, and both fighters left the arena.
• Er Ming and Xiong Xiaoling entered He Qiang’s private box, and Er Ming thanked He Qiang for helping him avoid tragedy.
• Li Hong and Yuan En Tiandang began their match high above the stadium, where Li Hong enveloped the sky in a blizzard and blocked Yuan En Tiandang’s Titan Divine Fist.
• He Qiang explained that Li Hong’s foundation had reached the level of a Limit Douluo despite his seven rings, while his power remained constrained by the Plane Laws.
• Li Hong used his battle armor, Thunder God Scepter, and Stargod Sword to form the Big Dipper Seven-Star Divine Sword.
• Li Hong’s sword shattered Yuan En Tiandang’s Ninth Spirit Ability, and Li Hong withdrew his domains and stood over his defeated opponent.

Liu Xiaoxiao and Chen Long fought an internal sparring match that showcased Chen Long’s close-combat skill and Liu Xiaoxiao’s space-manipulating techniques. Liu Xiaoxiao won by disguising spatial illusions as tangible mecha clones and striking Chen Long’s core, and they stayed near the waiting hall for the next match.

• Chen Long and Liu Xiaoxiao entered the arena in Purple Mechas to sharpen their control skills.
• Chen Long trapped Liu Xiaoxiao inside his Golden Bell Shield and used spinning blades and ancient martial arts to gain the advantage.
• Liu Xiaoxiao countered Chen Long’s attacks with Taiji techniques, including Inch Control, and briefly forced him onto the defensive with Tai Chi Nine Hammers.
• Chen Long defended against Liu Xiaoxiao’s concealed attacks while maintaining the Golden Bell Shield, limiting Liu Xiaoxiao’s chances to turn the fight around.
• Liu Xiaoxiao created tangible-feeling spatial illusions that distracted Chen Long, then pierced his mecha’s core and won the match.
• Chen Long asked about the clones, and Liu Xiaoxiao explained that he had distorted space to make illusions feel physical; the two stayed near the waiting hall for the next match.

Li Hong defeated Gao Zhen in the Adult Group mecha battle finals and discovered that a blood-red force had controlled and sealed Gao Zhen’s consciousness. With Rong Luoyun’s help, Li Hong freed Gao Zhen, while Rong Jingling captured the escaping force.

• Li Hong and Gao Zhen’s Red Mechas collided, and Li Hong used illusions, spatial restriction, and sword techniques to break Gao Zhen’s mecha.
• Li Hong entered Gao Zhen’s Sea of Consciousness and found Gao Zhen’s consciousness sealed inside a blood-red crystal.
• Rong Luoyun helped Li Hong attack the blood-red Sea of Consciousness until the crystal shattered and Gao Zhen’s consciousness was freed.
• A blood-red mass tried to enter Li Hong, but Rong Jingling caught it; Gao Zhen awoke, and Rong Luoyun declared Jade Illusory Dream the winner of the finals.

Lin Bo joined He Qiang and the others to discuss the Blood God Cult, the nature of the Virtual World, and whether its inhabitants were truly alive. He agreed to consider helping them, then warned that several dark forces might unite against Douluo Star as they prepared to strengthen themselves.

• Rong Luoyun revealed that the person controlling Gao Zhen came from the mysterious Blood God Cult, and Lin Bo arrived with Na Nali to explain her role and his position within the Holy Spirit Cult.
• He Qiang and Lin Bo debated whether the Virtual World's inhabitants were merely data or living people, and He Qiang explained why he considered the world his home.
• Lin Bo told the group that the Blood God Cult was powerful, might have a Limit Douluo, and could be connected to the Dark Blood Demon.
• He Qiang said he had arranged secret protection for Tang Wulin's parents, while Lin Bo explained that the Blood God Cult had closer ties to the Green Skeleton Organization than to the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Lin Bo warned that the Abyss and Netherworld might also be connected to the dark forces, and the group agreed to build their strength before confronting them.
• Lin Bo departed with Na Nali after urging the others to remember that time was short.