Chapter Summaries

Ye Cheng, an ordinary man with no Innate Soul Power, learned that his newly awakened Acting System had seized partial control of the mysterious Live Stream Spoiler System. He realized he could use fabricated future videos to make people believe in a persona and build its power, giving him a chance to change his fate.

• Ye Cheng recalled how his mother, Ye Lisha, had sent him away with the Ye Family’s resources and a jade pendant after enemies slaughtered their family, and how he had refused to seek help from his father, Ning Fengzhi.
• Ye Cheng described the Random Q&A system that had appeared across Douluo Continent six years earlier, rewarding correct answers and punishing wrong ones, while broadcasting videos of past and future events.
• Ye Cheng decided he would answer an open Q&A the next time one appeared, even if doing so put his life at risk.
• Ye Cheng received a notification that his Acting System had activated and absorbed half of the ownerless Live Stream Spoiler System, granting him Low-Level Authority.
• Ye Cheng inspected the system interface and realized he could fabricate questions and videos to make people believe in a fictional persona, though he could not yet claim Q&A rewards.
• Ye Cheng learned that the Live Stream Spoiler System had been damaged when its former host was destroyed, and realized he had spent six years worrying about a mastermind who did not exist.

Ning Fengzhi answered that Ning Rongrong would evolve the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda into the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda, but the answer was Ye Cheng, and he lost nine levels of Soul Power. The video revealed Ye Cheng as Ning Fengzhi’s son, a boy with Twin Martial Souls whose family was attacked and destroyed in White Cloud City, leaving him stranded amid the ruins.

• Ning Fengzhi chose Option Two, Ning Rongrong, and the Live Stream punished him by reducing his Soul Power from Level 79 to Level 70.
• The Live Stream revealed that Ye Cheng was the correct answer, and Ning Fengzhi chose to watch the related video.
• The video showed Ye Cheng awakening the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda with Innate Full Soul Power, then revealing that he also possessed the Ye Family’s Flying Rainbow Sword.
• The Wang Family and allied families attacked White Cloud City, and Ye Cheng’s mother sent him through a secret passage to escape.
• Ye Cheng reached a hill several days later and stared in despair at the burned ruins of White Cloud City.

A fabricated video showed Ye Cheng training for revenge, becoming a twenty-six-year-old Titled Douluo, and using his Flying Rainbow Sword and Twin Martial Souls to evolve his pagoda into the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda. After reaching level ninety-nine, Ye Cheng returned to the continent and destroyed the City Lord Manor in Tyrant Dragon City, prompting its residents to flee.

• After the destruction of his family, the young Ye Cheng swore to take revenge and spent years training and fighting Soul Beasts.
• At twenty-six, Ye Cheng killed a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast with one sword strike and absorbed its Soul Ring into his bare Seven-Story Glazed Pagoda.
• Ye Cheng hunted more Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts until his pagoda evolved first into an Eight Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda and then a Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• After enduring a difficult final absorption, Ye Cheng gained his ninth pagoda Soul Ring, reached level ninety-nine, and declared that he would return to settle his grudges.
• Ye Cheng returned to the site of White Cloud City, now Tyrant Dragon City, and destroyed the City Lord Manor with streams of sword light.
• Fearing Ye Cheng's revenge might endanger them, Tyrant Dragon City's residents packed their belongings and fled.

Ye Cheng fused his completed Twin Martial Soul Persona and gained the strength of a level-ninety-nine Limit Douluo, along with two exceptionally powerful Martial Souls. He examined his new abilities and Soul Bones, then resolved to adapt to his power before creating another Persona.

• Ye Cheng fused the completed Persona and gained its memories, power, and Twin Martial Souls: the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda and Flying Rainbow Sword.
• Ye Cheng reviewed his level-ninety-nine Soul Power and the overwhelming offensive and support abilities of his two Martial Souls.
• Ye Cheng explained why Personas had to remain believable and planned to build on his Twin Martial Souls Persona with future identities.
• Ye Cheng decided to adjust to his newfound strength before designing another Persona, confident that he could dominate the Douluo Continent.
• Ye Cheng examined his storage ring and summoned nine Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones created by the Persona, noting that he already possessed a complete set of six.

After the Q&A video exposed Ye Cheng, the continent’s major powers verified his apparent history and began investigating him, unaware that his Persona had rewritten reality. Ye Cheng returned to Tyrant Dragon City, where Sword Douluo Chen Xin approached him hoping to bring him back to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but Ye Cheng had no intention of joining.

• The major forces investigated Ye Cheng and found records that seemed to confirm the video’s revelations about his strength and twin martial souls.
• Ye Cheng’s Persona had secretly altered history and people’s memories, making the fabricated traces of his past real.
• Ye Cheng returned to Tyrant Dragon City and sensed that the Wang Family had fled while soul masters from several factions watched him from hiding.
• Ye Cheng called out to a concealed visitor, and Sword Douluo Chen Xin appeared and praised his talent.
• Chen Xin hoped Ye Cheng would return to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but Ye Cheng decided that joining would bring him little benefit and restrict his freedom.

Sword Douluo asked Ye Cheng to return to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect at Ning Fengzhi’s request, but Ye Cheng rejected the idea of a father or family connection. Their argument over bloodline and inheritance left Ye Cheng aware that his immense power had begun to distort his state of mind.

• Sword Douluo introduced himself and said he had come at Ye Cheng’s father’s request to invite him back to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ye Cheng recalled his mother’s death, his absent father, and his lonely childhood, and he rejected Ning Fengzhi as a father and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as his home.
• Sword Douluo argued that Ye Cheng could not deny the sect’s bloodline and suggested that his inherited Martial Soul had enabled his rise to the pinnacle.
• Ye Cheng grew angry at Sword Douluo’s lecture, and the atmosphere around them turned oppressive.
• Ye Cheng recognized that his power had made him prone to anger and violence, and he worried that his unchecked state of mind would eventually cause serious trouble.

Ye Cheng challenged Sword Douluo to a spar, then revealed his Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda and its nine Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings. The chapter left Sword Douluo stunned after Ye Cheng's soul skill raised his Soul Power from Level 96 to Level 99.

• Ye Cheng calmed his Soul Power, and Sword Douluo realized how vast the gap was between them.
• Ye Cheng asked Sword Douluo to spar, and Sword Douluo agreed to stop at the right point.
• Sword Douluo summoned his Seven Kill Sword and introduced himself as a Level 96 Titled Douluo.
• Ye Cheng summoned the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda, whose nine Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings overwhelmed Sword Douluo.
• Ye Cheng used the pagoda's third soul skill on Sword Douluo, raising his Soul Power to Level 99.

Ye Cheng enhanced Sword Douluo’s Soul Power from Level 96 to the Limit Douluo realm, then challenged him while keeping his own Martial Soul un summoned. Sword Douluo attacked in anger, and Ye Cheng vanished from the sword strike, leaving Sword Douluo to suspect he had used a Soul Bone skill.

• Sword Douluo discovered that Ye Cheng’s enhancement had raised his Soul Power to Level 99 and marveled at its power.
• Ye Cheng withdrew his Nine-Story Pagoda and invited Sword Douluo to test the Seven Kill Sword, while deciding not to reveal his own Martial Soul.
• Sword Douluo took Ye Cheng’s refusal to summon his Martial Soul as an insult and unleashed a Soul Skill with his Seven Kill Sword.
• Ye Cheng dodged the strike by suddenly vanishing, and Sword Douluo suspected he had used a Soul Bone skill.

Ye Cheng used his spatial Soul Bone skills to evade Sword Douluo’s attacks, then summoned his Flying Rainbow Sword and challenged the claim that the Seven Kill Sword was the greatest sword Martial Soul under heaven. Their sword Qi clashed with enough force to shatter space, leaving the duel unresolved.

• Ye Cheng used Space Transfer to appear behind Sword Douluo and pierced through his protective Sword Qi with a sword-finger strike.
• Sword Douluo counterattacked with a sweeping sword beam, but Ye Cheng dodged it and avoided his subsequent area-wide Sword Qi attack.
• Ye Cheng summoned his Flying Rainbow Sword and revealed its power, which erased the surrounding Sword Qi and pierced a hole through the clouds.
• Ye Cheng declared that no sword could compare to his and challenged Sword Douluo to prove whose sword was greatest under heaven.
• Ye Cheng and Sword Douluo launched opposing sword attacks that collided, shattering space and destroying part of the ground.

Ye Cheng fought Sword Douluo and used the duel to sharpen his combat instincts. After copying Sword Douluo’s sword technique and withstanding his Martial Soul Avatar’s assault, Ye Cheng began to bring his awareness closer to the power of his Persona.

• Sword Douluo was surprised when Ye Cheng slightly overpowered him without using a soul skill.
• Sword Douluo unleashed Ten Thousand Swords Return to Origin, and Ye Cheng copied the move after seeing it once.
• Sword Douluo transformed into his Martial Soul Avatar and attacked Ye Cheng with phantom swords.
• Ye Cheng blocked Sword Douluo’s attacks and parried his relentless assault, while the clash devastated the surrounding forest.
• Ye Cheng adapted to the battle and felt his mind and body’s combat instincts beginning to merge.

Ye Cheng ended his spar with Sword Douluo by revealing the overwhelming power of his first soul skill, leaving Sword Douluo to recognize the gap in their mastery of the sword. The chapter ended after Ye Cheng’s lingering Sword Qi destroyed a distant mountaintop.

• Sword Douluo challenged Ye Cheng to use a Soul Skill as they traded thousands of blows.
• Ye Cheng activated the first soul ring on the Flying Rainbow Sword, greatly increasing its attack power and destructive force.
• Ye Cheng’s sword light overwhelmed Sword Douluo’s enormous character-shaped attack and continued toward him.
• Sword Douluo dodged the lingering Sword Qi, which struck and destroyed a distant mountaintop.

Ye Cheng defeated Sword Douluo and urged him to understand the Seven Kill Sword beyond its soul skills. The next day, Sword Douluo visited Ye Cheng looking more spirited after reflecting on his advice.

• Ye Cheng sheathed his sword and asked Sword Douluo whether they needed to keep fighting.
• Sword Douluo admitted that Ye Cheng was far stronger and gave up the duel.
• Ye Cheng told Sword Douluo that the Seven Kill Sword had untapped potential and asked whether he truly understood it.
• Sword Douluo pondered Ye Cheng's words as Ye Cheng used spatial movement to leave.
• The next day, Sword Douluo visited Ye Cheng at the inn looking more spirited after a night of reflection.

Ye Cheng explained that his advice had helped Sword Douluo recognize the limits of the Soul Master system and glimpse a path forward. Sword Douluo thanked him as a friend and realized he might soon break through to Level 97.

• Ye Cheng noticed Sword Douluo’s changed demeanor and congratulated him on gaining insight.
• Sword Douluo thanked Ye Cheng for his guidance and began addressing him as a friend.
• Ye Cheng reflected that Soul Masters relied too heavily on soul rings and that their cultivation system remained underdeveloped.
• Sword Douluo realized Ye Cheng’s words had shown him a path toward breaking through from Level 96 to Level 97.
• Sword Douluo told Ye Cheng that calling his advice shallow was excessive modesty.

Ye Cheng arrived in Suotuo City after agreeing to repay the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for capturing the Wang Family. Sword Douluo arranged for him to accompany Ning Rongrong, hoping she would improve Ye Cheng’s feelings toward his family and the sect.

• Sword Douluo told Ye Cheng that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had captured all 163 members of the Wang Family, and Ye Cheng promised the sect a favor in return.
• Sword Douluo considered asking Ye Cheng to join the sect but followed Ning Fengzhi’s plan to build their relationship gradually.
• Ning Fengzhi planned for Ning Rongrong to grow close to Ye Cheng and soften his opinion of the sect and his father.
• Sword Douluo asked Ye Cheng to accompany and protect Ning Rongrong for a time, and Ye Cheng accepted.
• Ye Cheng arrived in Suotuo City, intending to meet the original protagonist group and intervene in the story.

Ye Cheng used the Live Stream Spoiler System to check where Ning Rongrong and the Shrek characters were before the academy's admissions began. After seeing Zhu Zhuqing wounded and alone, he decided to keep her from ending up with Dai Mubai.

• Ye Cheng checked the system and learned that Ning Rongrong was still far from Shrek Academy, while admissions were about a month away.
• Ye Cheng viewed Tang San forging Hidden Weapons and inferred that he had not yet set out.
• Ye Cheng watched a video of Ma Hongjun with two older women and reacted with disgust.
• Ye Cheng found Zhu Zhuqing alone by a pond, injured and cleaning her wounds after an apparent attack.
• Ye Cheng recalled Zhu Zhuqing's fate alongside Dai Mubai and decided that Dai Mubai would not get her.

Tang Yuehua was selected to answer a quiz asking why her brother Tang Hao would lose an arm and a leg. As she considered the options, Tang Hao was also drawn into the Live Stream Room and decided that his old injuries made one answer seem likely, so he planned to hint to his sister.

• Tang Yuehua heard the quiz prompt as she reached her room at Moonlight Pavilion and learned that a wrong answer would cost her Noble Circle.
• Tang Yuehua read the five possible explanations for Tang Hao losing an arm and a leg and wondered whether the event had already happened or lay in the future.
• Tang Hao was pulled into the Live Stream Room while secretly guarding Tang San and was shocked by the question about his injuries.
• Tang Hao ruled out the first two options and thought that his old injuries worsening was the most likely explanation.
• Tang Hao decided to give Tang Yuehua a hint so the reward would remain in the family.

Tang Yuehua answered a Live Stream Room question about how Tang Hao lost an arm and a leg, trusting Tang Hao’s message to choose option five. Her answer was wrong, and the punishment stripped away her Noble Circle domain before the Live Stream Room revealed option one was correct.

• Tang Yuehua weighed the five options, hoping a correct answer would repair the flaw in her Ruyi Ring Martial Soul and let her become a Soul Master.
• Tang Hao sent Tang Yuehua a real-name comment telling her to choose option five, and she recognized him as her missing brother.
• Tang Yuehua chose option five, but the Live Stream Room declared her answer incorrect and stripped away her Noble Circle domain.
• The Live Stream Room announced that option one was correct, shocking Tang Yuehua, Tang Hao, and the viewers.

The Live Stream Room revealed that Option One was correct, showing that Tang Hao had his arms and legs severed by his parent after bullying the weak. When the video began, it showed a Soul Arena match involving Tang San, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong, leaving Tang San wondering whether Tang Hao was his father.

• The Live Stream Room confirmed Option One, and Tang Hao and Tang Yuehua angrily rejected the answer.
• Tang Yuehua tried to stop the Live Stream Room from showing the circumstances, but it began playing the video anyway.
• The video showed Suotuo City and the Soto Grand Soul Arena, where the host announced a match between Li Mao Combination and Three Five Combination.
• Tang San recognized himself and Xiao Wu in the video and wondered whether Tang Hao was his father.
• Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong also recognized themselves in the video and watched the match with curiosity.

A future Soul Arena video showed Zhu Zhuqing fighting with a mysterious Dark Demonic Evil God Cat Martial Soul, leaving her in the present eager to understand her transformation. During the match, she wounded Xiao Wu while Xiao Wu teleported in front of Tang San to protect him.

• The host introduced the Three Five Combination, Xiao Wu and Tang San, and the Li Mao Combination, Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong, as the arena’s next match began.
• Zhu Zhuqing’s unusual Soul Rings and fierce Dark Demonic Evil God Cat possession shocked the spectators and made the present-day Zhu Zhuqing question what her future self had experienced.
• Ning Rongrong boosted Zhu Zhuqing with her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, then left the arena as Tang San spread Blue Silver Grass to control the battlefield.
• Zhu Zhuqing used her first Soul Skill, Shadow Assassination, to rush past Tang San’s defenses, and Xiao Wu teleported in front of him to take the attack.
• Zhu Zhuqing’s claws cut Xiao Wu’s chest before she pulled away, and the wounded Xiao Wu collapsed into Tang San’s arms.

Tang San attacked Zhu Zhuqing with Hidden Weapons after she injured Xiao Wu, while his present self watched the future video and recognized the Godly Zhuge Crossbow. The bolts struck Zhu Zhuqing’s fully strengthened Evil God Guardian, leaving the outcome unknown.

• Tang San carried the unconscious Xiao Wu away from the fight, then turned on Zhu Zhuqing with killing intent.
• Tang San fired ten Bone Penetrating Nails at Zhu Zhuqing, but her Evil God Guardian blocked them all.
• Tang San launched a stream of varied Hidden Weapons at Zhu Zhuqing, who remained protected by her barrier.
• Tang San pulled out the Godly Zhuge Crossbow, which his present self recognized and believed could break Zhu Zhuqing’s defense.
• Zhu Zhuqing strengthened Evil God Guardian to its maximum as Tang San fired sixteen crossbow bolts at her.