Chapter Summaries

Le Ling confronted Bibi Dong about having Lu Yuan test her strength, and Bibi Dong offered her a future mission in Heaven Dou City. Qian Daoliu intervened when Bibi Dong tried to stop Le Ling from leaving, then carried her back toward Worship Hall as Bibi Dong ordered an investigation into her sudden increase in strength.

• Le Ling challenged Bibi Dong about the strength test, and Bibi Dong explained that she wanted Le Ling for a future mission involving Heaven Dou City.
• Bibi Dong blocked Le Ling and demanded to know how she had reached level fifty-one, but Qian Daoliu arrived and overpowered Bibi Dong when she released her Soul Power.
• Qian Daoliu warned Bibi Dong not to harm Le Ling again, then carried Le Ling out of the Papal Palace.
• Bibi Dong asked Ghost about his investigation in Sunset Forest and learned that he had encountered Third Offering and Fifth Offering but found nothing.
• Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan to have Lu Yuan monitor Le Ling at the academy and uncover the source of her sudden increase in Soul Power.
• Qian Daoliu carried Le Ling along the road to Worship Hall and refused to put her down.

Le Ling absorbed the Crimson Fire Phoenix Luan Torso Spirit Bone with Phoenix Kite Little Flower Spirit's help, and the process awakened an External Soul Bone. She emerged with enormous, flame-wreathed Fire Phoenix wings, while Qian Daoliu resolved to protect her from anyone who might covet them.

• Qian Daoliu offered to let Le Ling absorb the Crimson Fire Phoenix Luan Torso Spirit Bone after dinner, and she agreed.
• After dinner, Le Ling began absorbing the Spirit Bone while Qian Daoliu guarded her and Phoenix Kite Little Flower Spirit formed a protective mist around her.
• When Le Ling began suffering pain, Phoenix Kite Little Flower Spirit stopped Qian Daoliu from using Angel Holy Light and revealed that bones were growing from her back.
• Qian Daoliu realized Le Ling was developing an External Soul Bone and decided to keep her protected from anyone who might seek to take it.
• Le Ling's clothes tore as a pair of enormous, flaming Fire Phoenix wings unfurled from her back, transformed from the Phoenix Luan wings by Phoenix Kite Little Flower Spirit's help.

After absorbing the Crimson Fire Phoenix Luan's Torso Spirit Bone, Le Ling gained fiery External Soul Bone wings and rebuffed Qian Daoliu's advances. She told him about Bibi Dong's proposed mission in Heaven Dou City, and he agreed to support her while hoping she would grow closer to him.

• Le Ling's External Soul Bone emerged, leaving her with beautiful Fire Phoenix wings and torn clothes, and Qian Daoliu pressed her into the bed before she pushed him away.
• Le Ling bathed while Qian Daoliu suppressed his desire, then warned him not to get into bed until he had calmed down.
• Le Ling explained that Lu Yuan had tested her strength and that Bibi Dong wanted to send her on a mission to Heaven Dou City, partly to investigate her sudden increase in Soul Power.
• Qian Daoliu agreed to support Le Ling's mission and was pleased that she said she would not act against the Worship Hall's interests.
• Le Ling allowed Qian Daoliu to kiss her but rejected anything more intimate, then went to sleep as he held her and prepared to treat her Nightmare Affliction.

Le Ling reached Soul Power Level sixty and asked Qian Daoliu to use his Healing Holy Light to repair the Ink Jade Crystal Stone and awaken A'Mo. Qian Daoliu agreed, while Lu Yuan continued watching Le Ling for Bibi Dong, and the chapter ended with Qian Daoliu restraining and kissing her.

• Le Ling broke through the level fifty-nine bottleneck and reached Soul Power Level sixty after a year of studying and cultivating.
• The Phoenix Kite Little Flower Spirit suggested that Qian Daoliu might repair A'Mo's spirit stone with his healing abilities, and Le Ling decided to ask him for help.
• Lu Yuan watched Le Ling from the Simulated Cultivation Environment and continued reporting his observations to Bibi Dong, who suspected the Little Flower Spirit was behind Le Ling's rapid growth.
• Le Ling told Qian Daoliu about reaching level sixty and planned to obtain a soul ring in the Star Dou Great Forest the next day.
• Le Ling asked Qian Daoliu to use Healing Holy Light on the Ink Jade Crystal Stone, and he agreed in exchange for a reward.
• Qian Daoliu restrained Le Ling with his Soul Power and kissed her neck and chest.

Jiang Mo’s birthday gathering was interrupted when his brothers overheard Qian Daoliu and Le Ling inside the dining hall. After the brothers entered, Le Ling agreed to stay and join their meal, and Jiang Mo moved the celebration to the pavilion.

• Jiang Mo complained that Qian Daoliu had been too quiet during his birthday and invited his brothers to celebrate with him.
• Azure Luan and the others heard Le Ling moan inside the dining hall, and Jiang Mo and Guang Ling tried to sneak closer to listen.
• Qian Daoliu called the six brothers inside, where they found Le Ling fixing her clothes beside him.
• Jiang Mo blocked Le Ling from leaving and asked her to stay for his birthday meal, while Little Flower Spirit scolded him for bullying it.
• Le Ling agreed to join the gathering, and Jiang Mo told Steward Yao to move the food to the pavilion.
• Qian Daoliu put an arm around Le Ling’s shoulders, and the group headed to the pavilion together.

Qian Daoliu celebrated Jiang Mo's birthday with his brothers and Le Ling at the viewing platform, then carried the sleepy Le Ling back to their new house. The chapter ended with Qian Daoliu using Healing Holy Light to help her sleep peacefully before their planned trip to the Star Dou Great Forest.

• Qian Daoliu reminisced with Le Ling and his brothers at the viewing platform, while Jiang Mo joked with Qian Jun and the others.
• Qian Daoliu assigned Golden Crocodile, Azure Luan, and Qian Jun to oversee Spirit Hall while he and Le Ling traveled to the Star Dou Great Forest the next day.
• Qian Daoliu instructed Steward Yao to prepare one horse, but Le Ling protested and demanded two.
• Qian Daoliu and his brothers toasted Jiang Mo's birthday, then spent the night eating, drinking, and admiring the scenery.
• Qian Daoliu carried the drowsy Le Ling back to their new house and used Healing Holy Light to help her sleep without nightmares.

Le Ling woke before Qian Daoliu, and their tender morning was interrupted when Steward Yao arrived to announce that their journey was ready. After Qian Daoliu and Le Ling departed for the Star Dou Great Forest, the Six Offerings stayed behind to watch over the Worship Hall and military camp.

• Le Ling woke refreshed and stroked Qian Daoliu's lips, but he caught her hand and teased her before kissing her.
• Steward Yao knocked to announce that preparations for the journey were complete, interrupting Qian Daoliu and Le Ling.
• Qian Daoliu ordered Steward Yao to train at the military camp while he was away and assigned the Worship Hall's affairs to Second Brother's steward.
• After breakfast, Qian Daoliu entrusted the Worship Hall and military camp to Golden Crocodile, Azure Luan, and Qian Jun, while Guang Ling and Jiang Mo promised to behave.
• Qian Daoliu helped Le Ling onto the horse, then rode with her toward the gates of Spirit City.
• After the couple left, Jiang Mo teased Lion, who chased him around the hall while Golden Crocodile warned them not to damage it.

Le Ling and Qian Daoliu traveled toward the Star Dou Great Forest while Lu Yuan secretly followed them, but Le Ling said he posed no threat. After they reached a nearby town, Bu Le harassed Le Ling and threatened the inn, leaving her staring at him coldly.

• Le Ling told Qian Daoliu that Lu Yuan, an instructor monitoring her for Bibi Dong, was following them, and she advised letting him continue.
• Le Ling explained that killing Lu Yuan would not stop Bibi Dong from investigating her increased Soul Power, so they should protect the Two Forms Spring Eye instead.
• Qian Daoliu teased Le Ling by calling her his wife, and she flusteredly told him not to use the name before pretending to sleep.
• Le Ling and Qian Daoliu reached the town near the Star Dou Great Forest at night, and Qian Daoliu took their horse to the inn stable while Le Ling went to book a room.
• Bu Le accosted Le Ling at the inn, ignored the receptionist's demand that he leave, and threatened to smash the inn unless she spent the night with him.

Qian Daoliu struck Bu Le down after he harassed Le Ling at the hotel, and the manager arranged for Bu Le to receive treatment only after he repaid his debts. The manager waived Le Ling and Qian Daoliu’s lodging costs, and Qian Daoliu told him to seek help from the local Spirit Hall branch if Soul Masters bullied people again.

• Bu Le stepped toward Le Ling and harassed her, so Qian Daoliu blasted him into the lobby wall and knocked him unconscious.
• The hotel manager explained that Bu Le had repeatedly harassed women and freeloaded, and the attendant discovered that Qian Daoliu’s blow had broken all Bu Le’s bones.
• The manager demanded that Bu Le repay his overdue room fees before arranging treatment, and Bu Le gave the attendant his stored-value card.
• The manager sent Bu Le to Physician Chen, then brought Le Ling and Qian Daoliu a fruit platter and offered them free lodging.
• Qian Daoliu advised the manager to contact the local Spirit Hall branch if Soul Masters bullied people again.

Le Ling and Qian Daoliu discussed Bibi Dong, Xiao Xue, and the family’s painful past before growing closer during the night. The next morning, they set out for the Spirit Hall branch to give instructions before entering the Star Dou Great Forest, where the branch elder was stunned to meet Qian Daoliu.

• Le Ling questioned Qian Daoliu’s decision to support Bibi Dong, and he explained that he had spared her to protect Xiao Xue from losing both parents to family vengeance.
• Qian Daoliu asked Le Ling to accept Xiao Xue, and Le Ling angrily objected to him keeping his granddaughter away because of her.
• Qian Daoliu carried Le Ling to the bathroom, then treated her Nightmare Affliction after she fell asleep and spent the rest of the night cultivating to calm himself.
• The next morning, Qian Daoliu dressed Le Ling and told her they would visit the local Spirit Hall branch before entering the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Le Ling and Qian Daoliu checked out after the hotel refunded their room fee, joked about his rescue and the previous night, and went to the Spirit Hall branch.
• The Yellow-robed Grand Elder recognized Qian Daoliu’s Great Offering token and stood dumbfounded at meeting him.

Qian Daoliu reprimanded a Spirit Hall branch for ignoring incidents and explained to Le Ling that he had intervened for her sake. After two fruitless days searching the Star Dou Great Forest, Little Flower Spirit suggested using an Immortal Herb’s scent to attract powerful Soul Beasts.

• Qian Daoliu ordered the Yellow-robed Grand Elder to intervene in future incidents, and the Grand Elder decided to report the matter to his superior.
• Le Ling questioned Qian Daoliu about his oversight of Bibi Dong, and he said he had interfered because Le Ling wanted to deal with the incident.
• Le Ling and Qian Daoliu teased and bickered as they entered the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Le Ling and Qian Daoliu searched the forest for two days without finding a Soul Beast, and Le Ling asked Little Flower Spirit for help.
• Little Flower Spirit recalled that an Immortal Herb Le Ling had shown a scholar emitted a scent that could attract powerful Soul Beasts.

Le Ling used Aromatic Silk Beauty to attract a Soul Beast, with Qian Daoliu promising to protect her. A giant spider appeared alongside a group of people, and Le Ling recognized Ning Rongrong among them.

• The Phoenix Kite Little Flower Spirit told Le Ling that Aromatic Silk Beauty could attract Soul Beasts, though the kind and strength of the beasts were unpredictable.
• Qian Daoliu agreed to protect Le Ling and warned her to hide if a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Beast appeared.
• Le Ling set Aromatic Silk Beauty in an open spot, then hid with Qian Daoliu and waited for a Soul Beast to arrive.
• Qian Daoliu identified approaching footsteps as a spider-type Soul Beast, while Le Ling decided they should capture and observe it rather than kill it.
• Le Ling retrieved the Immortal Herb as a giant black spider charged in, and Qian Daoliu subdued it with his Soul Power.
• A group of people arrived and asked Qian Daoliu to spare the spider; Ning Rongrong recognized Le Ling and greeted her.

Le Ling mediated a dispute between Shrek Academy and Meng Yiran’s group over a Man Faced Demon Spider, proposing a contest to decide who would get it. She revealed her overwhelming power, leaving both sides stunned.

• Ning Rongrong reunited with Le Ling and explained that the Shrek group had chased the Man Faced Demon Spider to her.
• Meng Yiran accused Shrek of taking Spirit Beasts from her group, while Meng Shu politely asked Le Ling and Qian Daoliu to give them the spider.
• Le Ling said neither group had proved its claim and argued that, since she had captured the spider, she should decide who got it.
• Le Ling proposed that Tang San and Meng Yiran compete, with the winner claiming the spider, and said she would decide its fate if they both lost.
• Le Ling displayed five black Ten Thousand Year Spirit Rings, shocking everyone and showing that neither contestant could challenge her.

Le Ling set the rules for Tang San and Meng Yiran to compete for the Man Faced Demon Spider, using a ring of fire as the boundary. The two entered the ring by borrowing a tree branch and each other, and Le Ling prepared to start the match.

• Le Ling proposed to mediate a contest between Tang San and Meng Yiran, and both agreed to compete for the Man Faced Demon Spider.
• Tang San asked how Le Ling had gained five Ten Thousand Year Spirit Rings, and she said it was related to her martial soul.
• Le Ling marked a twenty-meter ring with fire and ruled that whoever stepped outside it would lose.
• Tang San used Blue Silver Entanglement to pull himself over the flames, and Meng Yiran grabbed his ankle to enter alongside him.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun objected to Meng Yiran's method, but Zhao Wuji accepted that it followed the rules, and Le Ling asked the contestants if they were ready to begin.

Tang San and Meng Yiran fought inside a ring of fire for the right to claim the Man Faced Demon Spider. Tang San restrained Meng Yiran with his Blue Silver Grass, but Le Ling stopped him from declaring victory because Meng Yiran had not been forced out of the ring.

• Tang San and Meng Yiran introduced themselves and began their duel as Le Ling and the others watched.
• Meng Yiran attacked with Snake Blade, but Tang San evaded it with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track and countered with Blue Silver Entanglement.
• Meng Yiran used Snake Body to dodge the Blue Silver Grass, while Zhao Wuji scolded Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun for staring at her.
• Tang San caught Meng Yiran with Parasitism after Blue Silver Grass seeds sprouted inside her, but she refused to concede.
• Tang San asked Le Ling to confirm his victory, and Le Ling reminded him that he had to force Meng Yiran out of the designated area to win.

Tang San and Meng Yiran continued their contest for the Man Faced Demon Spider under Le Ling’s rules, and Tang San eventually admitted defeat after touching the ring’s flames. He then warned Meng Yiran and her grandparents that the spider was far too old for her to absorb, leaving them stunned.

• Le Ling insisted that Tang San and Meng Yiran continue competing, despite Meng Yiran being restrained.
• Meng Yiran cut through Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass with flying knives, then used the ring’s flames to keep his grass at bay and attack him.
• Meng Yiran’s attacks forced Tang San close enough to the flames to burn his arm, so Le Ling ended the match.
• Tang San admitted he had lost because he had touched the ring’s boundary, while Meng Yiran had not.
• Tang San warned Meng Yiran, Meng Shu, and Chao Tianxiang that the roughly three-thousand-year-old Man Faced Demon Spider exceeded the soul-ring range Meng Yiran could absorb.

Le Ling left after declaring that the Man Faced Demon Spider belonged to Meng Yiran, despite its three-thousand-year age being dangerous for her to absorb. Tang San tried to claim it for himself, but Meng Yiran killed it rather than let him have it, and a pink-clad figure then approached Tang San.

• Meng Shu confirmed that the Man Faced Demon Spider was too old for Meng Yiran to absorb safely, but she refused to give it up and asked Le Ling for a way to absorb it.
• Le Ling declined to help Meng Yiran, said the soul beast belonged to her after Tang San conceded, and left with Qian Daoliu after warning Meng Shu to keep it contained.
• Tang San asked Meng Shu to give him the Man Faced Demon Spider, claiming that he could absorb it despite its age.
• Angered by Tang San's claim, Meng Yiran stabbed the Man Faced Demon Spider to death and left with Chao Tianxiang and Meng Shu.
• Tang San's companions criticized Meng Yiran, while Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing stayed silent; a pink figure approached and called to Tang San.

Xiao Wu returned safely to Tang San and the others, while Le Ling and Qian Daoliu waited in the forest and argued over her feelings and Chen Xin. Their intimate moment ended when Meng Yiran, Meng Shu, and Chao Tianxiang arrived and caught them kissing.

• Xiao Wu reunited with Tang San, who hugged her, while the others questioned her about escaping the Titan Giant Ape.
• Zhao Wuji led the group to find a secluded place to spend the night and postponed asking Xiao Wu what had happened.
• Le Ling and Qian Daoliu rested beneath a tree, where he teased her about instinctively holding his hand.
• Le Ling said Meng Yiran would pursue them over the Man Faced Demon Spider, then argued with Qian Daoliu about visiting the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and making Chen Xin her sworn elder brother.
• Qian Daoliu kissed Le Ling fiercely, and Meng Yiran, Meng Shu, and Chao Tianxiang arrived and froze when they saw them.

Le Ling offered to help Meng Yiran safely absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Spirit Ring beyond her limit, but required the Meng Family to join Spirit Hall. She promised the family could refuse and leave safely, while Qian Daoliu watched her with approval.

• Le Ling stopped Qian Daoliu’s kiss when Meng Shu, Chao Tianxiang, and Meng Yiran arrived, and Meng Yiran asked for help absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Spirit Ring.
• Le Ling refused to help for nothing, and Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang offered rewards and future assistance.
• Le Ling revealed that she and Qian Daoliu were from Spirit Hall and made joining the organization her condition for helping Meng Yiran.
• Meng Shu questioned whether the family would be eliminated if they refused, and Le Ling learned from Qian Daoliu that Spirit Hall had once been known for eliminating those who rejected recruitment.
• Le Ling condemned Bibi Dong’s past actions and assured the Meng Family that they could refuse Spirit Hall and leave safely without reprisals.

Meng Shu agreed to bring the Meng Family into Spirit Hall after Le Ling promised to help Meng Yiran absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider's over-limit Soul Ring. Meng Yiran completed the absorption with Le Ling's Spirit Protection Power, but then suffered severe pain in her back, and Qian Daoliu suppressed Chao Tianxiang when she shouted at Le Ling.

• Meng Shu decided that the Meng Family would join Spirit Hall, trusting Le Ling to help Meng Yiran absorb the three-thousand-year Soul Ring safely.
• Meng Yiran drew the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring into herself and struggled against its overwhelming energy.
• Le Ling used Spirit Protection Power through her Spirit Servant, Phoenix Kite Little Flower Spirit, to protect Meng Yiran as she absorbed the Soul Ring.
• Meng Yiran successfully absorbed the Soul Ring after an hour, then cried out as severe pain tore through her back.
• Chao Tianxiang shouted at Le Ling in alarm, and Qian Daoliu released his Soul Power to suppress her.