Chapter Summaries

Ye Xishui absorbed the Rakshasa God's Divine Throne Fragment, but its influence intensified her obsession with becoming a god. Wang Nan tried to stop her, and after Long Xiaoyao fought him, he unleashed a terrifying aura as he prepared to sacrifice himself for Ye Xishui.

• Ye Xishui defeated the phantom protecting the Divine Throne Fragment and absorbed it, speaking Tang San's name as the purple light shrouded her.
• Wang Nan blocked Ye Xishui from searching for another fragment, and she attacked him with the Death God Pagoda while Long Xiaoyao intervened.
• Wang Nan used his armguards and Coiling Dragon Staff to overpower Long Xiaoyao, who fell to the ground after the others surrounded Ye Xishui.
• Long Xiaoyao declared that dying for Ye Xishui would leave him without regrets, then released his aura and regained his youthful appearance.

Long Xiaoyao ignited the fire of his life and unleashed his domain against Wang Nan, who broke through it with the Coiling Dragon Staff. Long Xiaoyao then plunged the battlefield into Extreme Night, leaving Wang Nan to counter Ye Xishui’s blood spirits as the others fought her waves of blood.

• Long Xiaoyao ignited the fire of his life and challenged Wang Nan while Ye Xishui sent her blood spirits to attack the others.
• Long Xiaoyao enveloped Wang Nan in a dark domain, but Wang Nan’s Coiling Dragon Staff and Third Soul Skill cracked it open.
• Long Xiaoyao unleashed Extreme Night, darkening the sky and weakening the Soul Masters caught in his domain.
• Ye Xishui sent her blood spirits after Star Luo Douluo, but Wang Nan’s Coiling Dragon Staff shattered two and pursued the rest.
• Ye Xishui sent bloody waves toward Wang Nan, and Xuan Zi and the other Titled Douluo joined the fight against them.

Long Xiaoyao unleashed a life-ending attack against Wang Nan, but Wang Nan answered by creating the Penglai domain and drawing everyone into its spiritual illusion. Long Xiaoyao died after briefly seeming to reunite with old companions, while Wang Nan remained standing.

• Di Tian sensed the Dark Aura in the Star Dou Forest, and Gu Yue emerged from seclusion, saying the Soul Beast race was acting for its own sake.
• Wang Nan caught Long Xiaoyao’s strike with his bare hand and recalled his Coiling Dragon Staff while Long Xiaoyao gathered his life force into a final attack.
• Long Xiaoyao released a devastating strike that pierced through the Extreme Night domain and left him with his right arm gone.
• Wang Nan combined his domains and Spiritual Power to create Penglai, a vision that drew Ye Xishui and the other Soul Masters into its divine scenery.
• Long Xiaoyao spoke as if addressing Mu En and old companions, thanked Wang Nan, and died.

Wang Nan’s domain ended the battle, and Ye Xishui joined Long Xiaoyao in death, leaving behind six Soul Bones. After the others accepted Wang Nan’s request to help with the God Realm, he stayed behind to search for the Deity’s fragments and told Xuan Zi he hoped to invite people to “observe the ceremony” someday.

• Wang Nan dispelled Long Xiaoyao’s Extreme Night and restored the others’ awareness, while his domain stirred memories of their youthful reasons for cultivating.
• Ye Xishui asked where Long Xiaoyao was, gathered his corpse in her arms, and burned with him until they vanished, leaving six of her Soul Bones behind.
• Wang Nan took two Soul Bones and asked the others to help him with the matter of the God Realm; Du Busi and the others accepted the remaining bones.
• The other Soul Masters departed, while Xuan Zi stayed and offered the academy’s full support to Wang Nan.
• Wang Nan told Xuan Zi that he hoped to invite some people to “observe the ceremony” one day.

Wang Nan explained the Divine War and Divine Thrones to Ye Guyi, then retrieved fragments of the Angel God's Divine Throne. After destroying a purple silhouette guarding two more fragments, he realized a Divine Core was structured like a Soul Core, but made from a higher level of power.

• Ye Guyi returned to ask Wang Nan why Jialing Pass had been drawing her in since she became a Titled Douluo.
• Wang Nan recounted how the Angel God and Rakshasa God had joined forces against the Sea God, and explained the difference between creating and inheriting a Divine Throne.
• Wang Nan reached through space and retrieved an Angel God fragment, which circled Ye Guyi before settling in his palm.
• After Ye Guyi left, Wang Nan located two Divine Throne fragments that had hidden themselves after Ye Xishui chose to die.
• Wang Nan used the Coiling Dragon Staff to shatter a purple silhouette and captured the two fragments it had guarded.
• Wang Nan sensed the opposing powers within the fragments and realized that Divine Cores shared the structure of Soul Cores, but used a higher level of power.

Wang Nan gathered the Divine Core fragments and went to the Lake of Life to condense his Third Soul Core and reach the Limit Douluo realm. After learning that Gu Yue had planned to lend him her Power of Creation, he realized his ninth Soul Skill already carried that power.

• Wang Nan examined the Divine Core fragments, understood their components, and collected them from their hiding places.
• Wang Nan arrived at the Lake of Life, where Gu Yue emerged and learned he intended to condense his Third Soul Core.
• Gu Yue explained that a Soul Core transformed into a Divine Core in the Divine Realm, and Wang Nan said he wanted to use laws to restore order.
• Gu Yue revealed she had planned to help Wang Nan become a god by sharing her Power of Creation, which she had inherited from the Dragon God.
• Gu Yue explained that Wang Nan's ninth Soul Skill created new vitality for the Dragon Souls rather than merely awakening them.

Gu Yue revealed that she had prepared Wang Nan to become the God of Creation and urged him to choose between her path and his own before condensing his Third Soul Core. Wang Nan entered Deep Meditation to study Creative Power, while Huo Yuhao completed Snow Empress’s integration and wondered whether he could fulfill their shared wish to become gods.

• Gu Yue explained that Wang Nan’s Ninth Soul Skill had begun his path toward the God of Creation and that he could gain Annihilation Force from the Golden Dragon King in the God Realm.
• Gu Yue told Wang Nan to choose between his own path and the path she had prepared before condensing his Third Soul Core.
• Wang Nan decided to keep his own path while studying the Creative Power he had already grasped, then entered Deep Meditation beside the Lake of Life.
• Wang Nan’s Coiling Dragon Staff shattered the surrounding space and laws, then brought the broken powers into orderly motion.
• Huo Yuhao stabilized after absorbing most of Snow Empress’s sealed cultivation, reaching the threshold of Soul Power Level eighty-nine.
• Snow Empress reunited with Ice Empress in Huo Yuhao’s Spiritual Sea, and Huo Yuhao wondered whether he could fulfill their wish to become gods.

After returning from Jialing Pass, Xuan Zi told Yan Shaozhe that Ye Xishui and Senior Dragon Emperor had died and prepared to enter seclusion to attempt a breakthrough to Limit Douluo. In the Divine Realm, Dai Mubai challenged the committee’s punishment of Tang San, while the God of Destruction agreed to receive him.

• Yan Shaozhe told Huo Yuhao that Xuan Zi had left to deal with matters concerning the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Xuan Zi returned, reported Ye Xishui and Senior Dragon Emperor’s deaths, and entrusted the academy to Yan Shaozhe as he prepared to attempt a breakthrough to Limit Douluo.
• Huo Yuhao told Xuan Zi that he had resolved the matter of the God Sealing Platform, then asked him about reaching Limit Douluo.
• Dai Mubai learned from Xiao Wu that Tang San was in seclusion and had been punished for ten years, then left to demand an explanation from the Divine Realm Committee.
• The God of Destruction argued with the God of Life about the committee’s decision and ordered that Dai Mubai be admitted when he requested an audience.

Dai Mubai visited Ma Hongjun in the Divine Realm, and the two spent a day reminiscing while a year passed on the Douluo Continent. After a year of Deep Meditation, Wang Nan grasped a trace of the Laws and began condensing his Third Soul Core.

• Dai Mubai visited Ma Hongjun at his lava lake and learned that Ma Hongjun had heard rumors about the Divine Realm Enforcer entering seclusion.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun spent a day talking about their past together.
• During the year that passed on the Douluo Continent, Wang Nan gradually comprehended the Laws and sensed how gods used them to extend their powers.
• Gu Yue, the Silver Dragon King, arrived at the Lake of Life and recognized that Wang Nan had crossed a crucial threshold.
• Wang Nan awakened from Deep Meditation, absorbed Heaven and Earth Elemental Energy, and formed a vortex of Soul Power and Space Power to condense his Third Soul Core.

Wang Nan began condensing his Third Soul Core, using Law Power to stabilize its formation and draw in Heaven and Earth Elemental Energy. After breaking the Yin-Yang connection between his First and Second Soul Cores and enduring severe bodily damage, he completed the Third Soul Core and brought the three powers together.

• Wang Nan formed a stable Soul Core embryo whose rotation was driven by Law Power and the order of the world.
• Wang Nan directed Soul Power into the embryo, and his First and Second Soul Cores began resisting the Third as it grew.
• Wang Nan used the Heavenly Forging Floating Life Dragon to halt the first two Soul Cores and break their Yin-Yang connection, damaging his body in the process.
• Wang Nan drew on the Gold of Life and the Lake of Life's energy to repair his wounds while suppressing the first two Soul Cores and integrating the Third.
• Wang Nan fully formed the Third Soul Core, and Spiritual Power, Bloodline Power, and Law Power met as the three cores began to connect.

Wang Nan fused his Spiritual Power, Bloodline Power, and laws, gaining a glimpse of the order governing Heaven and Earth as his three Soul Cores began to merge. After Xuan Zi became a Limit Douluo, powerful beings across the world sensed a strange resonance in Heaven and Earth.

• Wang Nan's consciousness spread across the world as he perceived life, the stars, and beings including Xuan Zi, the Demon Empress, and the Evil Soul Masters through the Law of Order.
• Di Tian sensed that Wang Nan's cultivation had surpassed his own as Wang Nan returned his consciousness to his body.
• Wang Nan synchronized his three Soul Cores, fused their powers, and strengthened his body and Coiling Dragon Staff.
• Xuan Zi emerged before the Sea God Pavilion after breaking through to become a Limit Douluo, and the assembled elders congratulated him.
• Xuan Zi sensed Heaven and Earth trembling with an unfamiliar resonance, while the Demon Empress, Evil Emperor, and Mirage Dragon also reacted to it.

After Wang Nan broke through his limits, the Silver Dragon King explained how her dragon clan’s faith could help him form a godhood and asked whether he still intended to challenge the God Realm. Wang Nan reaffirmed his promise to help her, while wondering whether there was another way to become a god beyond accumulating faith.

• Wang Nan’s injuries healed as his three Soul Cores fused their auras, and he sensed the threads connecting heaven and earth.
• The Silver Dragon King said she could sense when the God Realm would be nearest and warned Wang Nan that his new power could be accepted by it, so he could abandon their plan.
• Wang Nan said he would keep his promise to help the Silver Dragon King open a path to the God Realm.
• The Silver Dragon King explained that the dragon souls could provide faith to help Wang Nan form a godhood, though gathering enough would take time.
• Wang Nan considered how order might generate faith and wondered whether a godhood could be formed by a path other than accumulated belief.

Huo Yuhao searched for materials to forge a Rank 10 Humanoid Soul Tool, but Wang Nan arrived with a request to purify the dead souls in the Evil Forest. Huo Yuhao agreed to help after preparing himself, and Wang Nan warned that the task would be difficult.

• Huo Yuhao rejected several rare metals because they fell short of his standards for the breastplate and core of his Humanoid Soul Tool.
• Snow Empress suggested using soul bones as Soul Tool materials, and Huo Yuhao considered the idea despite lacking practice materials.
• Electrolux sensed a visitor whom Huo Yuhao could not detect with Spiritual Detection, and Huo Yuhao found Wang Nan at the Tang Sect entrance.
• Wang Nan recognized Huo Yuhao's Rank 90 cultivation and offered to help him find a suitable soul ring if he helped purify dead souls.
• Wang Nan revealed that the Evil Forest was the Holy Spirit Cult's headquarters and asked Huo Yuhao to join him in purifying it.
• Huo Yuhao agreed to go, but Wang Nan told him to rest and prepare before they set out.

Wang Nan and Huo Yuhao traveled to the Evil Forest and destroyed the Holy Spirit Cult’s underground headquarters. Huo Yuhao purified the imprisoned vengeful spirits, while the awakened Evil Emperor devoured two fleeing Soul Douluo.

• Wang Nan gave Huo Yuhao two Soul Bones from Ye Xishui as materials for crafting Soul Tools.
• Wang Nan and Huo Yuhao arrived at the Evil Forest, where Huo Yuhao detected the Holy Spirit Cult’s hidden headquarters and its linked defensive Soul Tools.
• Wang Nan shattered the ground with his Coiling Dragon Staff, exposing the headquarters and freeing its imprisoned vengeful spirits.
• Huo Yuhao purified the vengeful spirits with golden and milky white light as Wang Nan absorbed faint power from them.
• Two fleeing Soul Douluo were impaled and drained by the Evil Emperor’s tentacles.

Wang Nan confronted the Evil Emperor after it attacked him, then revealed its true body and defeated it with a single staff strike. The Evil Emperor was left unable to resist as Huo Yuhao continued purifying the vengeful spirits.

• The Evil Emperor opened a fissure in the sky and struck Wang Nan with a blood-red beam, but Wang Nan turned the attack back and wounded it with a spiritual counterattack.
• The Evil Emperor sent tentacles at Wang Nan, who exposed its hidden body by rearranging the laws of the surrounding space.
• Wang Nan transformed into a colossal golden figure as the Evil Emperor offered to let humans enter and leave the Evil Forest freely.
• The Evil Emperor attacked Wang Nan with its Light of Destruction, but his golden armor withstood the blow.
• Wang Nan brought down the Coiling Dragon Staff and deprived the Evil Emperor of its ability to resist.

Wang Nan defeated the Evil Emperor and let Huo Yuhao attempt to absorb its Soul Ring while he explored and looted the Holy Spirit Cult headquarters. After days of cultivation, Huo Yuhao finished absorbing the ring and called to Wang Nan as the events in the Evil Forest spread across the Sun Moon Empire.

• Wang Nan defeated the Evil Emperor with a single strike and invited Huo Yuhao to try absorbing its Soul Ring.
• Huo Yuhao consulted Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, who offered to seal the Evil Emperor's Soul Power and help him absorb it.
• Wang Nan explored the Holy Spirit Cult headquarters and discovered that Long Xiaoyao's crimson longsword contained a Soul Bone with an aura of light and justice.
• Huo Yuhao began absorbing the Evil Emperor's Soul Ring while Wang Nan searched the headquarters and gathered its remaining valuables.
• The Sun Moon Empire Imperial Family received news of the battle but did not challenge Wang Nan, and word of his victory spread throughout the empire.
• After several days, Huo Yuhao finished his morning cultivation and called to Wang Nan.

After defeating Evil Emperor and destroying the Holy Spirit Cult, Wang Nan gave Huo Yuhao an External Soul Bone and asked him to help develop Soul Tools. Wang Nan then set out for the depths of the ocean near the Extreme North to settle unfinished business with a powerful Soul Beast, warning the God of Love that he might someday unleash power capable of destroying the world.

• Huo Yuhao thanked Wang Nan after breaking through to Rank 93, and Wang Nan clarified that the Holy Spirit Cult—not all evil soul masters—had been eliminated.
• Wang Nan gave Huo Yuhao Evil Emperor's External Soul Bone and asked him to visit Gengxin City to help realize his Soul Tool ideas.
• Wang Nan gave Huo Yuhao a blood-red longsword containing a soul bone for him to study and incorporate into Wang Nan's Soul Tool.
• Huo Yuhao flew back while Wang Nan went to the Valley of Asking Love for Heaven and Earth and told the God of Love that he was heading to the depths of the ocean near the Extreme North.
• Wang Nan warned the God of Love that he might someday unleash power capable of destroying the world, then flew across the sea toward the sleeping Soul Beast.

Wang Nan attacked the Demon Empress beneath the sea and used his newly mastered Law of Order to disrupt her control over the ocean. With the sea’s laws thrown into disorder, the Demon Empress could no longer command its power.

• Wang Nan struck the sleeping Demon Empress with his Coiling Dragon Staff, wounding her and sending huge waves across the sea.
• The Demon Empress woke and accused Wang Nan of trying to destroy her after he had already ruined her blood sacrifice array.
• Wang Nan spread his domain across the sky and sea, dispelling the Demon Empress’s dark clouds and confronting her control over the ocean.
• The Demon Empress explained that her Deep Sea Demon Whale clan was born with the ability to wield the sea’s power and had once been a contender to become the Sea God’s race.
• Wang Nan shattered the Demon Empress’s oceanic Law Power with his staff, turning the laws around her into disorder and stripping away her command of the sea.

Wang Nan defeated the Demon Empress beneath the sea, then brought her daughter to the Star Dou Great Forest and asked the Silver Dragon King to find her a home. He left after warning the girl not to follow her mother’s path, while she watched him go holding a dark blue Soul Bone.

• Wang Nan suppressed the Demon Empress with his domain and the third stance of the Indomitable Staff Technique, drawing her toward his Coiling Dragon Staff.
• The Demon Empress’s daughter rushed into Wang Nan’s domain and begged him to spare her mother, but Wang Nan brought his staff down.
• Wang Nan arrived at the Star Dou Great Forest with the Demon Empress’s daughter and told the Silver Dragon King she was likely the continent’s last Deep Sea Demon Whale.
• The Silver Dragon King agreed to find the girl a place to live near the ocean, and Wang Nan urged her not to follow her mother’s path.
• Wang Nan departed, and the girl looked after him while holding a dark blue Soul Bone.

After reaching Rank 10 Soul Engineer, Huo Yuhao traveled to Gengxin City to complete a Humanoid Soul Tool for Wang Nan. He explained that the final integration would require Wang Nan’s power and that Wang Nan’s Spiritual Power might help the Soul Tool grow.

• Huo Yuhao broke through to Rank 96 and became the second Rank 10 Soul Engineer on the Douluo Continent, completing the Humanoid Soul Tool’s breastplate.
• Huo Yuhao gathered blueprints and rare metals, then flew to Gengxin City to see Wang Nan.
• At Duke Qitian’s Mansion, Huo Yuhao recognized Gongyang Mo, who revealed that Wang Nan had helped him break through his Rainbow Dragon Martial Soul’s limits.
• Huo Yuhao told Wang Nan that integrating the Humanoid Soul Tool would require his power and that his Spiritual Power might promote its further growth.