Arc 2Imperial Missions and Marriage Plans

Jin Lingfeng aided Qian Renxue in the Heaven Dou Empire, rescued Xiao Wu, and negotiated with the Zhu Family in the Star Luo Empire. He returned to Spirit City seeking permission to bring Qian Renxue home for their wedding, but Bibi Dong said withdrawing her was not yet safe.

  • Jin Lingfeng reunited with Qian Renxue in the Heaven Dou Empire and helped arrange an assassination that killed Xue Zichang and Xue Ying while he feigned death.
  • Jin Lingfeng rescued Xiao Wu from Lu Zheng, and Bibi Dong killed Demon Bear Douluo after he attacked Jin Lingfeng.
  • Jin Lingfeng rejected Xiao Wu’s request to become his little sister and grew closer to Bibi Dong during their return journey.
  • Jin Lingfeng learned that Golden Crocodile Douluo’s old injuries had worsened and resolved to reach Level 100 to heal him.
  • Jin Lingfeng traveled to the Star Luo Empire to negotiate with Zhu Youzhi and secured Zhu Zhuqing’s release from her engagement to Dai Mubai.
  • Jin Lingfeng killed Dai Mubai after he attacked Zhu Zhuqing and offered to refine four Soul Bones for Dai Yuanhong to settle the killing.
  • Jin Lingfeng rejected Zhu Zhuqing’s confession and reaffirmed his love for Qian Renxue and their plan to marry the following year.
  • Jin Lingfeng spent six months refining Soul Bones in the Star Luo Empire, then returned to ask Bibi Dong to let Qian Renxue come home for their wedding.
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Ch. 26Saying Goodbye to Xiao Wu and Visiting the Heaven Dou Empire as the Holy Son

Jin Lingfeng left Nuoding Academy after saying goodbye to Xiao Wu, then learned that Qian Renxue was facing obstacles while posing as Xue Qinghe in the Heaven Dou Empire. Bibi Dong sent him there as Spirit Hall’s Holy Son, and he arrived in Heaven Dou City with Chrysanthemum Ghost Douluo and Holy Dragon Douluo.

  • Xiao Wu clung to Jin Lingfeng and confessed her reluctance to see him leave, but he said goodbye and departed with Bibi Dong.
  • Bibi Dong told Jin Lingfeng that Qian Renxue had taken Xue Qinghe’s place as First Prince but was watched by Emperor Xue Ye and Dugu Bo.
  • Bibi Dong announced Jin Lingfeng’s mission to the Heaven Dou Empire, and Chrysanthemum Ghost Douluo was assigned to accompany him while Holy Dragon Douluo was tasked with protecting him.
  • Third Offering Holy Dragon Douluo reported that Nuoding Academy had found a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast in Humanoid Transformation, then received his mission to join Jin Lingfeng.
  • Three days later, Jin Lingfeng reached the Heaven Dou Empire’s palace in Heaven Dou City, where Xue Qinghe and the other princes stood before Emperor Xue Ye.

Ch. 27The Holy Son Has a Passion for Men and Likes Xue Qinghe

Jin Lingfeng arrived in Heaven Dou City and reunited privately with Qian Renxue, who was living under pressure while competing with the other princes. Xue Zichang suspected the two were lovers and followed their carriage toward Heaven Dou Hall.

  • Emperor Xue Ye ordered Qian Renxue and Xue Zichang to welcome Jin Lingfeng on behalf of the royal family.
  • Xue Zichang insulted Qian Renxue and voiced suspicion about the Spirit Hall's motives, while Qian Renxue concealed her hostility toward him.
  • Jin Lingfeng recognized Qian Renxue beneath her disguise and greeted her warmly; Xue Zichang noticed their apparent affection and suspected they were lovers.
  • Xue Zichang suggested Jin Lingfeng ride in a carriage with one of the princes, and Jin Lingfeng chose Qian Renxue's carriage; Xue Zichang followed them toward Heaven Dou Hall.
  • Inside the carriage, Jin Lingfeng and Qian Renxue reunited affectionately, and she described Emperor Xue Ye's distrust, her rival princes, and the Poison Douluo in the palace.
  • Jin Lingfeng reassured Qian Renxue that he loved her, and she promised herself she would stay with him.

Ch. 28Hearts in Sync, Playing the Whole Court, and the Collapse of Emperor Xue Ye

Jin Lingfeng attended Emperor Xue Ye’s banquet, where the emperor tried to intoxicate him and test Xue Qinghe’s loyalty. Jin Lingfeng exposed the scheme after drinking more than twenty cups without effect, then left in protest as Xue Ye ordered Xue Beng confined to the Cold Palace.

  • Jin Lingfeng and Qian Renxue shared a tender moment before Jin Lingfeng, Qian Renxue, and Xue Zichang entered Heaven Dou Hall to meet Emperor Xue Ye.
  • At the banquet, Jin Lingfeng noticed his deliberately low seating and suspected the Heavenly Immortal Drunk was tampered with, but used the Primal Chaos Bead to purify it.
  • Emperor Xue Ye had the princes and Xue Qinghe offer Jin Lingfeng drinks to intoxicate him and test Xue Qinghe, while Qian Renxue secretly warned Jin Lingfeng through her toast.
  • Jin Lingfeng drank every cup without getting drunk, and all four princes eventually collapsed, while Xue Beng drunkenly revealed the plan to make Jin Lingfeng talk.
  • Jin Lingfeng accused Emperor Xue Ye of tampering with the wine and started to leave, so Xue Xing and Xue Ye tried to stop him.
  • Emperor Xue Ye ordered the guards to drag Xue Beng away and confine him to the Cold Palace for half a year.

Ch. 29The Exchange: One Against Ten; Sending Assassins to Kill the Princes and Frame Xue Beng

Jin Lingfeng provoked Emperor Xue Ye into accepting a one-against-ten exchange match while Qian Renxue and he prepared a plot to kill the other princes and frame Xue Beng. The chapter ended as ten Level 39 Soul Elders surrounded Jin Lingfeng in the arena and the match began.

  • Prince Xue Xing calmed Jin Lingfeng at the banquet, then later told Emperor Xue Ye that Xue Beng was the most suspicious prince and that Xue Qinghe could be ruled out.
  • Jin Lingfeng secretly visited Qian Renxue, reassured her, and said he had controlled Xue Xing and could deal with the princes.
  • Emperor Xue Ye banished Xue Beng to the Cold Palace as Qian Renxue and Jin Lingfeng planned to have an assassin kill Xue Zichang and Xue Ying, then blame the attack on Xue Beng.
  • Jin Lingfeng challenged the Heaven Dou Empire to send ten Soul Elders against him, and Xue Zichang and Xue Ying helped gather ten Level 39 fighters.
  • Emperor Xue Ye accepted the challenge, and that afternoon the ten Soul Elders surrounded Jin Lingfeng in Central Gate Plaza as the match began.

Ch. 30Overwhelming the Assassins in Every Way, Two Princes Die

Jin Lingfeng defeated ten Heaven Dou Empire prodigies, but an assassin struck during the celebration, leaving him seemingly dead and killing two princes. Yue Guan discovered that Xue Zichang had still been alive, then secretly ensured he died.

  • Jin Lingfeng used his Demon Crocodile Descent domain to seal the ten Soul Masters’ Soul Power and defeat them.
  • A masked assassin fired a golden needle that pierced Jin Lingfeng, then attacked Emperor Xue Ye and the princes; Xue Zichang and Xue Ying were struck, while Qian Renxue was wounded.
  • Emperor Xue Ye learned that Xue Zichang and Xue Ying were dead, Xue Qinghe was out of danger, and Jin Lingfeng had seemingly died.
  • Yue Guan and Gui Mei arrived, demanded an explanation from Emperor Xue Ye, and examined Jin Lingfeng and the princes.
  • Yue Guan discovered Xue Zichang was barely alive, secretly sent in Soul Power, and killed him.

Ch. 31He called Xiao Wu's name in his sleep, Qian Renxue heard him and made him promise to leave

Jin Lingfeng completed his mission in the Heaven Dou Empire and learned how to manage Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan’s poison, then dreamed that Xiao Wu was in danger. Qian Renxue heard him call Xiao Wu’s name in his sleep and persuaded him to return to Spirit City, but he detoured to Nuoding Academy because the dream left him uneasy.

  • Yue Guan and Gui Mei took Jin Lingfeng away after Xue Ye learned the Fourth Prince had been rescued and collapsed in rage.
  • After waking, Jin Lingfeng confirmed Qian Renxue was unharmed and offered to help Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan deal with their toxins in exchange for Dugu Bo concealing matters from Xue Ye.
  • Jin Lingfeng dreamed that a black-mist arm attacked Xiao Wu at Nuoding Academy, then woke calling her name; Qian Renxue asked who Xiao Wu was, and he explained that he had met her there.
  • When Jin Lingfeng called Xiao Wu’s name again in his sleep, Qian Renxue heard him and the next morning urged him to leave, saying they could be together after he reached Level 100 and helped Spirit Hall unify the continent.
  • Jin Lingfeng left Qian Renxue and set out with Yue Guan, but asked to visit Nuoding City because his recurring dream about Xiao Wu made him uneasy.
  • Jin Lingfeng arrived at Nuoding Academy and hurried to the Office of Academic Affairs while Yue Guan waited outside.

Ch. 32Xiao Wu Is Captured; The Rescue Is Intercepted

Jin Lingfeng rescued Xiao Wu from Lu Zheng and learned she knew he was aware of her true identity. Before he could take her back to Nuoding Academy, Demon Bear Douluo attacked, and the chapter left Jin Lingfeng facing the Douluo after his protectors intervened.

  • Jin Lingfeng learned from Yue Guan that Lu Zheng had taken Xiao Wu toward Spirit City and set out to intercept them.
  • Jin Lingfeng found Lu Zheng's carriage, killed Lu Zheng, and freed Xiao Wu.
  • Xiao Wu asked Jin Lingfeng why he was helping her despite knowing her identity, and he told her he already loved someone else.
  • Demon Bear Douluo attacked the carriage, but Yue Guan and Gui Mei rescued Jin Lingfeng and Xiao Wu.
  • Demon Bear Douluo vowed to kill Jin Lingfeng over his grandson's death, while Yue Guan and Gui Mei tried to block him.
  • An old man in black appeared and urged Demon Bear Douluo to return to Spirit City and apologize to the Great Priest.

Ch. 33Everyone Has a Reverse Scale; Lingfeng Is Mine, Your Holiness-From Now On, You'll Be My Reverse Scale Too

Bibi Dong rescued Jin Lingfeng from Demon Bear Douluo, killed the attacker, and escorted Jin Lingfeng and Xiao Wu toward Nuoding Academy. Later, as she and Jin Lingfeng spent a warm evening together, he pressed her to reveal whom she liked.

  • Demon Bear Douluo attacked Jin Lingfeng, while Saint Dragon Douluo ultimately refused to intervene.
  • Bibi Dong arrived, protected Jin Lingfeng, and watched as Yue Guan and Gui Mei trapped Demon Bear Douluo with their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
  • Bibi Dong revealed nine red Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings and killed Demon Bear Douluo with her Sixth Soul Skill, Eternal Creation.
  • Bibi Dong gave Demon Bear Douluo's two Soul Bones to Yue Guan and Gui Mei, then left with Jin Lingfeng and Xiao Wu for Nuoding Academy.
  • That night, Bibi Dong and Jin Lingfeng shared pastries and conversation at an inn, and Jin Lingfeng urged her to name the person she liked.

Ch. 34One Meeting with Lingfeng, a Lifetime of Regret; From Then On, No More Love for the Mortal World

Bibi Dong concealed her feelings for Jin Lingfeng behind a joke, while Xiao Wu confessed that she wanted to be his little sister before he gently turned her down. Xiao Wu returned to Nuoding Academy heartbroken, and Jin Lingfeng left with Bibi Dong, still devoted to Qian Renxue.

  • Bibi Dong told Jin Lingfeng that she liked him, then passed it off as a joke when he panicked.
  • Xiao Wu watched Jin Lingfeng and Bibi Dong together, realizing that Bibi Dong also loved him.
  • At Nuoding Academy's gate, Xiao Wu asked Jin Lingfeng to accept her as his little sister so he would visit her.
  • Jin Lingfeng refused, saying he already loved someone and that they should remain ordinary friends.
  • Xiao Wu wished Jin Lingfeng and his beloved happiness, then ran into the academy as he watched her leave.
  • Bibi Dong praised Jin Lingfeng for refusing Xiao Wu and teased him about his admirers; he warned that he would stop helping refine her Soul Bone if she kept teasing him.

Ch. 35Lingfeng, Do You Dare to Hug Me?

Jin Lingfeng and Bibi Dong returned toward Spirit City after half a month of traveling together, and their affection for each other deepened. As Bibi Dong asked whether he dared to hug her, Jin Lingfeng began to suspect she truly liked him.

  • Bibi Dong teased Jin Lingfeng during their journey, and he promised to refine her Soul Bones when they returned to Spirit City.
  • After half a month of traveling together, Bibi Dong and Jin Lingfeng shared how happy they had been and promised to remain close.
  • Jin Lingfeng reminded Bibi Dong that she had called him and Xue'er her weak spots, then vowed to protect them both.
  • Bibi Dong asked Jin Lingfeng whether he dared to hug her, and he hesitated because he feared Xue'er would find out.
  • Jin Lingfeng asked Bibi Dong if she really liked him and lifted her chin to see her face.

Ch. 36Bibi Dong and Jin Lingfeng's First Embrace

Bibi Dong and Jin Lingfeng shared their first embrace after she denied having feelings for him, and Jin Lingfeng returned to Yiheyuan the next evening to reunite with Golden Crocodile Douluo. The chapter left Jin Lingfeng noticing his grandfather’s sadness as he realized how much he had grown.

  • Bibi Dong knocked Jin Lingfeng down with a burst of Soul Power, then felt guilty when he apologized and assumed she did not like him.
  • Jin Lingfeng asked Bibi Dong for a hug, and she opened her arms despite pretending to be reluctant.
  • Bibi Dong and Jin Lingfeng embraced, and she vowed to protect him for the rest of her life.
  • The next evening, Jin Lingfeng asked Bibi Dong to let him visit his grandfather, and she agreed before entering the Papal Palace with Yue Guan and Gui Mei.
  • Jin Lingfeng returned to Yiheyuan, where Golden Crocodile Douluo welcomed him and remarked on how much he had grown.
  • Jin Lingfeng saw loneliness in Golden Crocodile Douluo’s eyes and felt terrible.

Ch. 37Something... Was Wrong with His Body

Jin Lingfeng reunited with Golden Crocodile Douluo and promised to strengthen his Soul Rings and Soul Bones, unaware that his grandfather was gravely injured. After Qian Daoliu revealed the truth, Jin Lingfeng resolved to cultivate toward Level 100 to find a way to heal him, while Golden Crocodile Douluo and Qian Daoliu reconciled over drinks.

  • Jin Lingfeng drank with Golden Crocodile Douluo and promised to raise all his Soul Rings and Soul Bones to the Hundred Thousand Year level.
  • Qian Daoliu told Jin Lingfeng that Golden Crocodile Douluo's old injuries had worsened and had been serious for years.
  • Jin Lingfeng wept over his grandfather's condition, then resolved to cultivate until he reached Level 100 in hopes of healing him.
  • Golden Crocodile Douluo confronted Qian Daoliu for revealing his condition, but the two old friends reconciled and agreed to drink together.

Ch. 38Soul Power Level 43

At fourteen, Jin Lingfeng continued cultivating while strengthening his bond with Golden Crocodile Douluo and visiting Bibi Dong, who sent him to negotiate an alliance with the Zhu Family. He reached the Star Luo Empire and met eight-year-old Zhu Zhuqing, whose family hoped the alliance would spare her from marrying Dai Mubai.

  • Jin Lingfeng overheard Qian Daoliu and Golden Crocodile Douluo bickering affectionately and resolved to reach Level 100 to heal his grandfather's injuries.
  • By age fourteen, Jin Lingfeng had reached Soul Power Level 43, spent time with Hu Liena, and helped Golden Crocodile Douluo refine his Soul Bones and raise his Soul Rings and Soul Bones.
  • Bibi Dong told Jin Lingfeng that Spirit Hall had contacted the Zhu Family and tasked him with secretly traveling to the Star Luo Empire to negotiate an alliance.
  • Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to protect Jin Lingfeng, while Holy Dragon Douluo also departed after receiving an order.
  • Zhu Youzhi told Zhu Zhuqing that an alliance with Spirit Hall might spare her from marrying Dai Mubai and warned her to keep the plan from her sister Zhu Yun.
  • Jin Lingfeng arrived at the meeting place near Star Luo City, where Zhu Zhuqing saw him and was struck by his appearance.

Ch. 39The Deed Exposed

Jin Lingfeng entered Star Luo City with Zhu Zhuqing to negotiate an alliance between the Zhu Family and Spirit Hall. As Zhu Youzhi questioned the proposed benefits, Jin Lingfeng offered terms that left the clan chief dissatisfied and Zhu Zhuqing anxious about her engagement to Dai Mubai.

  • Zhu Zhuqing identified herself and escorted Jin Lingfeng secretly into Star Luo City, where she noticed his Soul Power had reached the Soul Ancestor level.
  • Zhu Zhuqing arranged for Jin Lingfeng to wait at Flying Cloud Tower, and he privately said he wanted to find a way to end her engagement to Dai Mubai.
  • Zhu Youzhi arrived at the restaurant with Zhu Zhuqing and asked what the Zhu Family would gain by allying with Spirit Hall.
  • Jin Lingfeng offered Zhu Youzhi an elder's position, protection from Titled Douluo experts, and a doubled fiefdom after the Star Luo Empire fell.
  • Zhu Youzhi reacted with dissatisfaction, while Zhu Zhuqing anxiously hoped the empire's fall would let her break off her engagement to Dai Mubai.

Ch. 40Colluding with Spirit Hall

Jin Lingfeng and the Zhu Family were caught by Dai Weisi at Flying Cloud Tower, where he accused them of conspiring with Spirit Hall and ordered their arrest. Yue Guan and Gui Mei appeared to confirm Jin Lingfeng’s identity and stopped the Guards, leaving Dai Weisi facing two Titled Douluo.

  • Yue Guan warned Jin Lingfeng that members of the Star Luo Imperial Family had arrived at Flying Cloud Tower, and Zhu Youzhi and Zhu Zhuqing feared the consequences of being discovered with him.
  • Jin Lingfeng told Zhu Youzhi and Zhu Zhuqing to claim he had saved Zhu Zhuqing in the Star Dou Great Forest and that Zhu Youzhi had come to thank him.
  • Dai Weisi burst into the private room, accused the Zhu Family of conspiring with Spirit Hall, and ordered his Guards to seize Jin Lingfeng, Zhu Youzhi, and Zhu Zhuqing.
  • Jin Lingfeng explained how he had survived the assassination attempt and saved Zhu Zhuqing, but Dai Weisi rejected his account and ordered the Guards to take them to the palace.
  • Yue Guan and Gui Mei appeared, blasted the Guards away with their Soul Power, and warned Dai Weisi against provoking Spirit Hall.
  • Dai Weisi recognized Yue Guan and Gui Mei, while Jin Lingfeng asked them to withdraw their presence and said Zhu Zhuqing was his friend.

Ch. 41Dai Weisi Kneels and Bows

Jin Lingfeng forced Dai Weisi to apologize after the First Prince insulted him and the Zhu family, then accepted Dai Yuanhong’s invitation to the palace after learning Xue Qinghe was there. Dai Yuanhong also ordered Zhu Youzhi and Zhu Zhuqing to accompany them, leaving the group headed toward a potentially dangerous meeting.

  • Jin Lingfeng ordered Dai Weisi and his men to leave, but Dai Yuanhong entered and invited the Holy Son to the palace.
  • Jin Lingfeng demanded that Dai Yuanhong make Dai Weisi answer for insulting Spirit Hall, so the emperor ordered his son to kneel and kowtow to Jin Lingfeng.
  • Jin Lingfeng demanded that Dai Weisi crawl over and apologize to Zhu Youzhi and Zhu Zhuqing, but ended the matter after Zhu Zhuqing pleaded with him.
  • Dai Yuanhong invited Jin Lingfeng to the palace and revealed that Xue Qinghe was there to discuss an alliance between the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires.
  • Jin Lingfeng accepted the invitation, and Dai Yuanhong ordered Zhu Youzhi and Zhu Zhuqing to accompany them.

Ch. 42Zhu Zhuqing and Dai Mubai Break Off Their Engagement

Jin Lingfeng accepted the Star Luo Emperor’s challenge and wagered that victory would end Zhu Zhuqing and Dai Mubai’s engagement. Dai Yuanhong raised the stakes to a fight against a level-59 Soul King, and Jin Lingfeng accepted; the chapter ended as General Chen answered the emperor’s summons.

  • Jin Lingfeng asked why Crown Prince Qinghe had not appeared, and Dai Yuanhong said he had been summoned while challenging Jin Lingfeng to face Star Luo’s geniuses.
  • Jin Lingfeng accepted the challenge and wagered that Zhu Zhuqing could break off her engagement to Dai Mubai if he won.
  • Dai Yuanhong agreed to the wager but changed the opponents to one level-59 Soul King, warning that Zhu Zhuqing would belong to Jin Lingfeng if he won.
  • Jin Lingfeng accepted the revised challenge, while Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Youzhi, Yue Guan, Gui Mei, Dai Weisi, and the ministers reacted to his decision.
  • Dai Yuanhong summoned General Chen, who entered the hall and knelt before him.

Ch. 43Zhu Zhuqing Wants to Be with Jin Lingfeng

Liu Yixuan demonstrated his Phantom Thousandfold Kill technique while continuing to torment Zhang Xiaofan, and Jin Lingfeng ended Zhu Zhuqing’s engagement to Dai Mubai before reuniting with Qian Renxue in the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace. Zhu Zhuqing left Star Luo Palace with feelings for Jin Lingfeng, while he and Qian Renxue rekindled their relationship and looked ahead to their planned marriage next year.

  • Liu Yixuan whipped Zhang Xiaofan, then demonstrated Phantom Thousandfold Kill and kicked him flying with one of its phantoms.
  • Xiao Bai laughed at Zhang Xiaofan after hearing he had frozen himself with the Ice Seal Technique.
  • Jin Lingfeng freed Zhu Zhuqing from her engagement to Dai Mubai, then hurried away from Star Luo Palace and left her hoping to be with him.
  • Zhu Youzhi recognized that Zhu Zhuqing had fallen for Jin Lingfeng and led her home, encouraging her to pursue him.
  • Jin Lingfeng secretly contacted Qian Renxue in the Imperial Palace and joined her in her bedchamber after she dismissed her attendants.
  • Jin Lingfeng and Qian Renxue reunited passionately, then rested together and reaffirmed their plan to marry next year.

Ch. 44Sweet-Talking His Future Wife

Jin Lingfeng reassured Qian Renxue that he loved only her, and they discussed marrying when they turned fifteen. Three days later, he met with Zhu Youzhi at the Zhu Family to discuss an agreement and Zhuqing’s future.

  • Jin Lingfeng asked Qian Renxue to return to Spirit City next year and marry him when they were fifteen.
  • Qian Renxue accused Jin Lingfeng of liking Zhu Zhuqing, but he denied it and explained that he had helped Zhu Zhuqing to advance Spirit Hall’s agreement with the Zhu Family.
  • Qian Renxue apologized for doubting Jin Lingfeng, and he comforted her before they exchanged affectionate promises about marriage.
  • Three days later, a servant girl told Zhu Zhuqing that the Holy Son of Spirit Hall had arrived at the Zhu Family.
  • Jin Lingfeng met Zhu Youzhi in the main hall, where Zhu Youzhi thanked him for helping Zhuqing break off her engagement and promised to cooperate with Spirit Hall.
  • Zhu Youzhi said Zhuyun was his late elder brother’s daughter and that he might sacrifice her if necessary to free the Zhu Family from the royal family’s control.

Ch. 45The Evil God Descends and Slays Dai Mubai

Zhu Zhuqing reunited with Jin Lingfeng, whose attempts to leave and explain his feelings were interrupted when Dai Mubai stormed in and attacked her. Jin Lingfeng tore off Dai Mubai’s arm, and as Dai Mubai charged at Zhu Zhuqing again, an evil presence appeared and seized him by the throat.

  • Zhu Zhuqing arrived to meet Jin Lingfeng, and her flustered behavior made him realize she seemed to have fallen for him.
  • Jin Lingfeng tried to leave to discuss an agreement with Zhu Youzhi, but Zhu Zhuqing grabbed his arm and stopped him.
  • Dai Mubai entered the hall, accused Zhu Zhuqing of betraying him, and tried to slap her.
  • Jin Lingfeng seized Dai Mubai’s hand and tore off his arm when Dai Mubai attacked him.
  • Dai Mubai charged at Zhu Zhuqing again, but a white-clad figure surrounded the Zhu Family with an evil presence and lifted Dai Mubai by the throat.

Ch. 46Three Hundred Thousand-Year Top-Grade Soul Bones to Buy Dai Mubai's Life

Jin Lingfeng killed Dai Mubai after he attacked Zhu Zhuqing, then stood between the Zhu family and the furious Star Luo Emperor, Dai Yuanhong. He offered three Hundred Thousand Year Top-Grade Soul Bones as compensation and revealed four powerful Soul Bones, leaving Dai Yuanhong stunned.

  • Jin Lingfeng snapped Dai Mubai’s neck after Dai Mubai pleaded with Zhu Zhuqing for help.
  • Jin Lingfeng reassured Zhu Zhuqing that he would protect her and the Zhu Family, while Zhu Youzhi arrived and learned Dai Mubai was dead.
  • Dai Yuanhong arrived, threatened to destroy the Zhu Family, and attacked Jin Lingfeng for killing his son.
  • Yue Guan and Gui Mei used Two Extremes Stillness Domain to seal Dai Yuanhong’s Soul Power and movement, then warned him against attacking the Holy Son.
  • Jin Lingfeng offered Dai Yuanhong three Hundred Thousand Year Top-Grade Soul Bones to settle the matter and revealed four ominous Soul Bones, shocking the emperor.

Ch. 47Father and His Two Sons Were All Rotten

After killing Dai Mubai, Jin Lingfeng bargained with Dai Yuanhong over the death and agreed to refine four Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones in exchange for the Emperor dropping the matter. He then took Zhu Zhuqing aside, where she believed he might confess his feelings, but he had not yet told her why he called her over.

  • Jin Lingfeng offered to refine Soul Bones for Dai Yuanhong, who demanded four in return for letting Dai Mubai's death go unpursued.
  • Dai Yuanhong accepted Jin Lingfeng's offer and pretended that Dai Mubai had been killed by an Evil Soul Master.
  • Dai Weisi arrived with Zhu Zhuyun, learned that Dai Mubai had died, and secretly rejoiced.
  • Jin Lingfeng asked Zhu Zhuqing to come with him, and she followed him to the eastern courtyard, hoping he would confess his feelings.
  • By a pond, Zhu Zhuqing shyly asked Jin Lingfeng what he wanted to tell her.

Ch. 48Zhu Zhuqing Confesses, Jin Lingfeng Rejects Her, and Qian Renxue Appears

Zhu Zhuqing confessed her love to Jin Lingfeng, but he rejected her and explained that he had only helped her for the sake of cooperation between Spirit Hall and the Zhu Family. Qian Renxue arrived and, after sending Jin Lingfeng away, tried to persuade Zhu Zhuqing to forget him, but Zhu Zhuqing noticed Qian Renxue’s fear and turned hostile.

  • Zhu Zhuqing embraced Jin Lingfeng and confessed that she liked him and wanted to be with him.
  • Jin Lingfeng pushed Zhu Zhuqing away and told her he loved someone else and had only ever regarded her as a friend.
  • Zhu Zhuqing broke down in tears as Jin Lingfeng apologized, but Qian Renxue arrived and confronted him.
  • Jin Lingfeng introduced Qian Renxue as the woman he loved and said they planned to marry next year, but Qian Renxue stopped him from saying more and asked to speak to Zhu Zhuqing alone.
  • Qian Renxue told Zhu Zhuqing that she and Jin Lingfeng had been together for seven or eight years and urged her to forget him; Zhu Zhuqing noticed Qian Renxue’s fear and became hostile.

Ch. 49Comforting the Anxious Qian Renxue with Playful Fun in Their Room

After Zhu Zhuqing confessed her love for Jin Lingfeng, he reassured Qian Renxue that she was the only woman he loved. Later, the couple shared a playful conversation about their upcoming marriage, leaving Qian Renxue cheerful and confident in their relationship.

  • Zhu Zhuqing declared that she would keep pursuing Jin Lingfeng as long as he was unmarried, and Qian Renxue became distressed at the thought of losing him.
  • Jin Lingfeng appeared beside Qian Renxue, comforted her, and promised that his love for her would never change.
  • Qian Renxue embraced Jin Lingfeng, while Zhu Zhuqing quietly left, hurt and reluctant to give up her feelings.
  • At an inn in Star Luo City, Qian Renxue questioned Jin Lingfeng about his happy smile, and he said he was excited to marry her next year.
  • Qian Renxue jokingly imagined having children to keep Jin Lingfeng from flirting with other women, and he reassured her that no one compared to her.

Ch. 50Zhu Zhuqing's Sincere Blessing, and Bibi Dong Teases Him Again

After six months in the Star Luo Empire, Jin Lingfeng returned to Spirit City, where Bibi Dong welcomed him with teasing and affection. He asked her to let Qian Renxue return so they could marry, but Bibi Dong warned that Spirit Hall could not withdraw her from the Heaven Dou Empire yet.

  • Jin Lingfeng and Qian Renxue teased each other affectionately before he spent six months in the Star Luo Empire, refining Soul Bones and meeting her at night.
  • The Star Luo Empire and Heaven Dou Empire formed an alliance, while Zhu Zhuqing watched Jin Lingfeng depart and sincerely wished him happiness before returning home hand in hand with her older sister.
  • Jin Lingfeng returned to Spirit City and was welcomed by the Guards, Yue Guan, and Gui Mei before entering the Papal Palace to see Bibi Dong.
  • Bibi Dong teased Jin Lingfeng about his nights with Qian Renxue, then listened as he asked to bring Qian Renxue back for their wedding in three months.
  • Bibi Dong said it was not yet safe to withdraw Qian Renxue from the Heaven Dou Empire, while Jin Lingfeng claimed he could help Spirit Hall unify the continent within ten years and begged her to let Qian Renxue return.
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