Chapter Summaries

Tang San challenged Su Mo under Slaughter City rules, but Su Mo overwhelmed him and nearly struck a lethal blow before Xiao Wu intervened from within Su Mo’s Spirit Bone. Tang Hao revealed himself, and Su Mo identified him as the person who had hunted him in Slaughter City and as Tang San’s father.

• Tang San entered the arena and proposed a fight without Soul Ring abilities, and Su Mo agreed.
• Tang San used Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, but Su Mo blocked his strongest strike and then wounded him repeatedly while pursuing him.
• Su Mo activated his Time-Space Domain and thrust his spear toward Tang San’s heart, prompting Yu Xiaogang to cry out and Tang Hao to emerge from hiding.
• Xiao Wu appeared in Su Mo’s Consciousness Space and stopped his attack, allowing Tang San to retreat as Su Mo struggled to regain control.
• Su Mo sensed Tang Hao watching him and accused him of hunting him in Slaughter City, identifying him as Clear Sky Douluo and Tang San’s father.

Su Mo exposed Tang Hao as the attacker who had tried to kill him, prompting Pope Bibi Dong to order Tang Hao’s capture while Sword Douluo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo moved to stop him. Su Mo then provoked Tang San by claiming Xiao Wu’s soul had been destroyed, and the two began fighting as Tang Hao struggled against the elders.

• Su Mo revealed Tang Hao’s identity and accused him of attacking Su Mo to protect the Clear Sky Sect’s position, while Sword Douluo confirmed the accusation.
• Su Mo reminded Bibi Dong that Tang Hao was wanted by Spirit Hall, so she ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to help capture him.
• Tang San confronted Su Mo over Xiao Wu’s sacrifice, and Su Mo claimed Xiao Wu’s soul had saved Tang San before he destroyed it.
• Enraged, Tang San unleashed his Blue Silver Overlord Spear at Su Mo, while Tang Hao tried to intervene and Sword Douluo blocked him.
• Su Mo dodged Tang San’s spear and Godly Zhuge Crossbow with Teleport, then continued attacking him with the Soul Hunting Spear as Tang Hao fought Sword Douluo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo.

Su Mo continued overpowering Tang San as Shrek's members hesitated to intervene, while Bibi Dong restrained Xiao Wu inside Su Mo's Spirit Space. Tang Hao unleashed Ring Detonation to save Tang San, but Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo froze his attack, leaving Su Mo free to continue pursuing Tang San.

• Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Liu Erlong summoned the Golden Sacred Dragon to help Tang San, but Bone Douluo blocked them with a bone dragon.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun led Shrek Team in attacking Su Mo, but Su Mo swept their attacks aside and warned them; they ultimately stopped intervening.
• Bibi Dong restrained Xiao Wu inside Su Mo's Spirit Space and prevented her from disrupting the fight or warning Tang San.
• Su Mo crippled Tang San's left arm, enraging Tang Hao, who detonated his Soul Rings and unleashed the Great Sumeru Hammer.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo used Two Extremes Stillness Domain to freeze Tang Hao's attack, and Su Mo resumed attacking Tang San.

Su Mo defeated Tang San, shattered his Clear Sky Hammer, severed his leg, and killed him before Tang Hao could intervene. After escaping Tang Hao’s devastating attack, Su Mo returned to protect his allies, while Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo confronted Yu Xiaogang over his anger at Tang San’s death.

• Su Mo overwhelmed Tang San’s Hidden Weapons and shattered his Clear Sky Hammer, then cut off Tang San’s right foot.
• Tang Hao broke free from Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill, but Sword Douluo blocked his attack long enough for Su Mo to pierce Tang San’s heart and kill him.
• Su Mo stored Tang San’s corpse in the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and teleported away as Tang Hao’s attack destroyed the arena and Spirit Hall plaza.
• Su Mo returned invisibly to Spirit City, and Tang Hao left rather than risk being trapped by Spirit Hall.
• Yu Xiaogang accused Ning Fengzhi and the others of allowing Tang San’s death, but Sword Douluo and Ning Fengzhi challenged him, and Flender denied that Shrek Academy intended to become the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s enemy.

After the tournament judges disqualified Su Mo for killing Tang San, Su Mo returned to Sea God Island and absorbed Tang San’s soul ring and Blue Silver Emperor right leg bone. In the future, Sea God Tang San absorbed the dead Tang San’s memories, became enraged at Su Mo, and then concealed what he had learned from his wife.

• Spirit Hall’s host declared the Shrek Team the Individual Competition winners, disqualified Su Mo, and postponed the losers’ bracket finals for three days.
• Su Mo returned to Sea God Island, released Tang San’s corpse, and discovered that it had produced a black soul ring.
• Bibi Dong asked to absorb Tang San’s soul ring, but Su Mo absorbed it with his Rakshasa God Spirit, defeated Tang San’s remnant soul, and gained the Bind skill.
• Su Mo began absorbing the Hundred Thousand Year Blue Silver Emperor right leg bone he had taken from Tang San.
• In the future, Sea God Tang San absorbed the remnant soul’s memories, learned of Su Mo, and angrily entered his Asura God state.
• Sea God Tang San hid the memories from his wife, then embraced her and expressed gratitude that she was alive beside him.

After absorbing the Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, Su Mo watched the Shrek Team win the Soul Master Competition and saw the Star Luo Empire take Dai Mubai away. He returned to Sea God Island, told Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling about Tang San’s death and his new Soul Bone, then led them to complete the Sea God’s Second Trial.

• Su Mo absorbed the Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, reached rank 74, and gained flight and recovery soul skills.
• Su Mo arrived in time to watch the finals, where Zhu Zhuqing lost to Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai, and the Shrek Team won the championship.
• The Star Luo Empire’s men came to take Dai Mubai back; Dai Mubai tried to have Zhu Zhuqing taken too, but Hu Liena protected her.
• Su Mo returned to Sea God Island and told Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling about Tang San’s death, his background, and the Blue Silver Emperor Soul Bone he had absorbed.
• Su Mo took Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling across the Ring Sea without harming the Sea Soul Beasts or using Soul Ring abilities, completing the Second Trial.

Su Mo, Ning Rongrong, and Ye Lingling began the Third Trial’s tidal body tempering while Dai Mubai was stripped of his cultivation and exiled. Qian Renxue seized the Heaven Dou throne by framing Xue Beng and eliminating Xue Xing, then joined Bibi Dong in provoking a war with the Star Luo Empire.

• Su Mo, Ning Rongrong, and Ye Lingling began enduring the waves of the Third Trial, with Su Mo encouraging Ye Lingling to persevere.
• Dai Weisi ordered Dai Mubai’s cultivation crippled and had him exiled to his fief.
• Qian Renxue poisoned Emperor Xue Ye, framed Xue Beng for the poisoning, and took the throne after Xue Ye died.
• Qian Renxue sentenced Xue Beng to execution and arranged for Xue Xing to be killed on the road to his fief, while sparing Xue Ke.
• Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong secretly fueled border clashes between Heaven Dou and Star Luo, and Qian Renxue declared war on Star Luo.
• Heaven Dou’s army, led by Ge Long, marched toward Star Luo as people waited to see whether Spirit Hall would intervene.

Spirit Hall halted the war between the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires, then Bibi Dong used the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s return home as an opportunity to destroy it. At Shrek Academy, Yu Xiaogang learned of the clan’s destruction and hurried with Liu Erlong and Flender to see what had happened.

• Dai Siting sent Dai Weisi to persuade the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to support the Star Luo Empire, reversing the balance of the war.
• Bibi Dong intervened to stop the fighting, and the two empires agreed to suspend hostilities.
• After the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan returned home, Bibi Dong launched a surprise attack that wiped it out overnight.
• Liu Erlong and Flender encouraged Yu Xiaogang to recover from his grief over Tang San’s death, and he resolved to focus on Shrek Academy.
• Qin Ming told Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had been destroyed, and they rushed back to investigate.

Yu Xiaogang, Liu Erlong, and Flender found the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan slaughtered and set out to warn the two empires that Spirit Hall was plotting against them. Qian Renxue arranged an ambush that killed Flender and Liu Erlong and captured Yu Xiaogang, while Su Mo completed the Sea God's Third Trial ahead of schedule on Sea God Island.

• Yu Xiaogang, Liu Erlong, and Flender searched the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan grounds and found that all several thousand members had been killed.
• Yu Xiaogang blamed Spirit Hall and decided to persuade the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires to unite against it.
• Qian Renxue met with Yu Xiaogang, pretended to accept his warning, and later ordered Snake Lance Douluo and Thorn Blood Douluo to capture him and kill his companions.
• Snake Lance Douluo and Thorn Blood Douluo defeated the trio's Martial Soul Fusion Skill, killed Flender and Liu Erlong, and took Yu Xiaogang alive.
• Su Mo broke free of the Deep Sea Silver Pillar's chains and completed the Sea God's Third Trial ahead of schedule, earning 15% Sea God Affinity.
• Bo Saixi appeared before Su Mo and expressed surprise that he had completed the trial early.

After completing the Sea God's Third Trial ahead of schedule, Su Mo returned to the mainland and learned that Qian Renxue had seized the Heaven Dou throne and that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had been destroyed. He reunited with Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong, who prepared to bring Bibi Dong to the imprisoned Yu Xiaogang.

• Bo Saixi told Su Mo that his Fourth Trial had to wait until Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling completed their Third Trial, and said he could return to the mainland in the meantime.
• Su Mo explained his early completion of the Third Trial to Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling, then returned to the mainland the next day.
• At the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Su Mo learned from Ning Fengzhi that Qian Renxue had taken the Heaven Dou throne, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had been destroyed, and Tang Hao remained missing.
• Su Mo visited Qian Renxue at the imperial palace, where she revealed Bibi Dong and said she would take them to see Yu Xiaogang, whom she had imprisoned.
• Qian Renxue told Su Mo and Bibi Dong that Flender and Liu Erlong had been killed by Snake Lance and Pufferfish.

Bibi Dong confronted Yu Xiaogang in prison and killed him herself after Qian Renxue revealed her identity as Spirit Hall’s Young Master. Qian Renxue and Su Mo left the killing hidden from Pope Bibi Dong, who sensed Yu Xiaogang’s death but dismissed the premonition and planned to resume the war against the Star Luo Empire.

• Su Mo and Qian Renxue visited the imprisoned Yu Xiaogang, and Su Mo asked him what he knew about Xue Qinghe’s identity.
• Qian Renxue revealed that she was Spirit Hall’s Young Master and confessed that she had kept Yu Xiaogang alive so Bibi Dong could kill him herself.
• Bibi Dong appeared, admitted that she had ordered the destruction of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and attacked Yu Xiaogang after he cursed her.
• Bibi Dong slowly strangled Yu Xiaogang with her Spider Silk until she killed him, while Su Mo and Qian Renxue watched.
• Su Mo asked whether Pope Bibi Dong knew Qian Renxue had captured Yu Xiaogang, and Qian Renxue said she had kept it secret.
• Pope Bibi Dong sensed that something had happened when Yu Xiaogang died, then dismissed the feeling and planned to have Xiao Xue resume the war against the Star Luo Empire.

Qian Renxue restarted the war against the Star Luo Empire while Su Mo returned to Sea God Island and focused on the Sea God trials. After preparing for the Fourth Trial, Su Mo entered the Evil Spirit Tiger Whale Clan’s waters alone to scout their strength.

• Qian Renxue launched a renewed attack on the Star Luo Empire, and Ning Fengzhi worried that the war would benefit Spirit Hall.
• The Heaven Dou Empire occupied a third of the Star Luo Empire’s territory, and Dai Mubai died when his fiefdom was breached.
• Su Mo, Ning Rongrong, and Ye Lingling completed their Third Trials, and Bo Saixi assigned them to help Xiao Bai’s clan kill the Evil Orca King within a year.
• Su Mo and the two women trained for ten months, reaching ranks 80, 69, and 62 respectively, before setting out with Xiao Bai and her clan.
• Su Mo used the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud to turn invisible and entered the Evil Spirit Tiger Whale Clan’s waters to scout while Xiao Bai and the others waited.

Su Mo used water from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to secretly drive dozens of Evil Spirit Tiger Whales mad, then joined Xiao Bai's attack on the clan. As the battle began, Su Mo and Ning Rongrong merged into the Nine Treasures Soul Hunting Spear and charged into the fight.

• Su Mo assessed the Evil Spirit Tiger Whale Clan's strength and decided to weaken it secretly before Xiao Bai and the Demon Soul Great White Shark Clan attacked.
• Su Mo gathered Yin Spring and Yang Spring water from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, then secretly implanted it in Evil Spirit Tiger Whales, driving them mad and killing dozens.
• The Evil Orca King led the remaining Evil Spirit Tiger Whales toward the surface, where Xiao Bai launched the Demon Soul Great White Shark Clan's attack.
• Ning Rongrong enhanced the Demon Soul Great White Sharks while Ye Lingling healed them, and the Evil Orca King ordered its clan to target the two human Soul Masters.
• Su Mo returned and merged with Ning Rongrong into the Nine Treasures Soul Hunting Spear, then charged at the approaching Evil Spirit Tiger Whales.

Su Mo and his allies defeated the Evil Orca King, completing the Sea God Fourth Trial and earning powerful rewards. After absorbing the king’s soul ring and soul bone, Su Mo returned to Sea God Island, where Bo Saixi revealed the Fifth Trial: challenge the Seven Saint Pillar Guardians within one day.

• Su Mo and Xiao Bai joined forces against the enraged Evil Orca King, and Su Mo disrupted his attempted self-destruction with water from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• The Evil Orca King died, completing Su Mo’s Fourth Trial; Ning Rongrong reached level 70 and received a God-Given Soul Ring, while Ye Lingling reached level 63.
• Su Mo absorbed the Evil Orca King’s Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring and Left Leg Soul Bone, raising his Soul Power Level to 82 and granting him four new skills.
• Su Mo brought Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling back to Sea God Island, leaving Xiao Bai to return with her clan.
• Bo Saixi explained that Su Mo’s Fifth Trial required him to challenge the Seven Saint Pillar Guardians within one day, with Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling assisting him.
• Su Mo told Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling he was confident they could complete the Fifth Trial within the year they had been given.

Su Mo completed the Fifth and Sixth Sea God trials, then began the Seventh Test of pulling out the Sea God Trident. With Ning Rongrong’s support and the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud’s help, he pulled it free, leaving Bo Saixi distressed at how close he was to completing the trials.

• Ning Rongrong condensed a fifty-thousand-year soul ring and became a Soul Saint before Su Mo and the others defeated the Seven Saint Pillar Guardians to complete the Fifth Test.
• Su Mo and Ning Rongrong endured the Seven Saint Pillar Guardians’ combined attacks for one incense stick, completing the Sixth Test and raising Su Mo’s Sea God Affinity to 70%.
• Bo Saixi told Su Mo that the Seventh Test required him to pull out the Sea God Trident, then led Su Mo, Ning Rongrong, and Ye Lingling to it in the Sea God Hall.
• Su Mo gripped the Sea God Trident and struggled against its weight, its burning pain, and the trial’s demand for the weapon’s acknowledgment.
• Ning Rongrong boosted Su Mo, and the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud flew into the Sea God Trident, making it lighter so Su Mo could pull it free.
• Ye Lingling and Ning Rongrong celebrated Su Mo’s success, while Bo Saixi regretted that he was moving closer to completing the Sea God Nine Trials.

Su Mo completed the Sea God’s Seventh Test and learned that his Eighth Test required him to help unify the Douluo Continent and kill the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King. After returning from Sea God Island with Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling, he reached the front line and reunited with his companions, where Ning Rongrong stunned her father and the elders by displaying her Soul Rings.

• Su Mo pulled out the Sea God Trident, gained the Sea God’s Light, and completed his Seventh Test as Ning Rongrong completed her trial and received two God-Given Soul Rings.
• Bo Saixi discovered that Su Mo’s Eighth Test required him to help unify the Douluo Continent, reach Titled Douluo, gather all his Soul Rings and Spirit Bones, and kill the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King.
• Su Mo took Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling back to the continent, then learned that Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo were at the front line of the war between the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires.
• Su Mo and the others reached the heavily guarded Heaven Dou army camp, where Sword Douluo escorted them to Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo.
• Ning Rongrong summoned her Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda and revealed her Soul Rings, leaving Ning Fengzhi and the others astonished.

Su Mo returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile School and revealed the rewards and strength he, Ning Rongrong, and Ye Lingling had gained from their Sea God trials. After learning that Xue Qinghe had been missing for three days and that his tracking mark had vanished, Su Mo suspected Qian Renxue was in danger; the chapter ended with Qian Renxue bound in the Rakshasa Secret Realm as Bibi Dong confronted her over Yu Xiaogang’s death.

• Ning Rongrong showed Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo her Soul Saint strength and extraordinary soul rings, while Ye Lingling revealed that she had reached level 64.
• Su Mo disclosed that he was a level 82 Soul Douluo with three Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings and two Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones, and explained that his Sea God trial required him to help unify the continent.
• Ning Fengzhi told Su Mo that Xue Qinghe had been missing for three days, so Su Mo tried to teleport to the coordinate mark he had given him but could no longer sense it.
• Su Mo suspected that Qian Renxue had left the army because of Bibi Dong and Yu Xiaogang, while Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo feared that Xue Qinghe had met with an accident.
• In the Rakshasa Secret Realm, Qian Renxue lay bound and tried to explain that Yu Xiaogang had been a bad person, while Bibi Dong angrily demanded to know why she had killed him.

After Yu Xiaogang’s death, Pope Bibi Dong imprisoned Qian Renxue and abandoned Spirit Hall’s plan to unify the continent. With Heaven Dou’s emperor missing and its army withdrawing, Ning Fengzhi proposed that Su Mo marry Xue Ke and become emperor, a plan Ning Rongrong ultimately accepted.

• Pope Bibi Dong learned that Yu Xiaogang was dead, killed Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupine Douluo, and imprisoned Qian Renxue in the Rakshasa Secret Realm.
• Ning Fengzhi told General Ge Long that Emperor Qinghe was missing, and Heaven Dou’s army halted its advance and began returning to the capital to choose a new ruler.
• Ning Fengzhi proposed that Su Mo marry Xue Ke and take the Heaven Dou throne, while Bibi Dong encouraged him to accept the plan.
• Su Mo worried about Qian Renxue but kept quiet about his fears, and Ning Rongrong later revealed that Ning Fengzhi had persuaded her to accept Su Mo marrying Xue Ke.
• Ning Rongrong told Su Mo to take Ye Lingling as well, and Su Mo reluctantly agreed.

After Xue Qinghe’s death, Ning Fengzhi arranged for Xue Ke to marry Su Mo and transfer Heaven Dou’s imperial power to him. Su Mo later made Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling his imperial concubines, while Oscar and Ma Hongjun debated whether to join him and ultimately stayed at Shrek Academy.

• Ning Fengzhi told Xue Ke that Xue Qinghe had died and persuaded her to marry Su Mo so he could fulfill their shared ideal and take control of the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Xue Ke agreed to marry Su Mo, and after the returning imperial officials accepted the plan, she married him and formally transferred imperial power at their wedding.
• Su Mo handed the empire’s administration to Ning Fengzhi, then made Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling imperial concubines after Ye Lingling confessed that she had long liked him.
• At Shrek Academy, Oscar and Ma Hongjun mourned their missing friends and discussed Su Mo’s rise; Oscar considered joining him but decided against it because Su Mo had killed Tang San.
• Ma Hongjun warned Oscar not to criticize Su Mo publicly, while another person at Shrek Academy chose to join Su Mo.

Zhao Wuji pledged himself to Su Mo and joined the Heaven Dou Empire's army, while Su Mo ordered the campaign against the Star Luo Empire to continue. Tang Hao returned to the Clear Sky Sect to seek its support against Su Mo, and Tang Xiao welcomed him and asked how his failed assassination had happened.

• Zhao Wuji asked to serve Su Mo, and Su Mo assigned him to the Heaven Dou Empire's army.
• Pope Bibi Dong told Qian Renxue that Su Mo had become Heaven Dou's emperor, but Qian Renxue was pleased by the news.
• Su Mo told Ning Fengzhi to continue attacking the Star Luo Empire, which sent Dai Weisi to seek help from the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Hao arrived at the Clear Sky Sect and told Tang Long he had returned to see the sect and oppose Su Mo.
• Tang Xiao embraced Tang Hao, supported his desire for revenge, and asked about his failed attempt to assassinate Su Mo.