Chapter Summaries

Yun Qi strengthened his spirit rings, distributed soul bones to the girls, and learned that the Star Dou Great Forest had a vast store of them. Shrek fell apart as its graduates chose separate paths, while Tang Hao manipulated Tang San after he awoke and urged him to accept their father-son bond.

• Yun Qi’s first two spirit rings turned black, his Soul Power reached level sixty, and he gave soul bones to Zhu Zhuqing, Liu Erlong, and Ning Rongrong.
• Bi Ji and Zi Ji revealed that the Star Dou Great Forest had collected many soul bones, and Xiao Wu exposed that they used some for cultivation before the girls joined in tickling her.
• Xue Qinghe came to take Yun Qi and the others back to the Heaven Dou Empire, while Yun Qi left the courtyard at noon and declared that he could not lose.
• Flender learned that Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun intended to leave, and he recognized that Shrek Academy had come to an end.
• Tang San awoke beside Tang Hao and Ah Yin, and Tang Hao claimed Spirit Hall and other forces were hunting him before persuading him to call Tang Hao his father.

Tang Hao took Tang San to a remote waterfall valley, telling him to live and cultivate there for two years while secretly planning to steal his bloodline and power. Yun Qi and Bi Ji followed them unseen, and Tang San remained unaware that both he and Tang Hao intended to kill the unborn child.

• Tang Hao introduced Qing'er as Tang San's stepmother and revealed that she was pregnant with Tang San's younger brother, prompting Tang San to accept the God of Wrath's trial to kill the unborn child.
• Tang Hao embraced Tang San and claimed to love him, while privately plotting to use a Clear Sky Sect blood ritual to take Tang San's bloodline; Tang San concealed his own murderous intent toward the baby.
• Tang San asked whether Spirit Hall had killed his mother, and Tang Hao said he would reveal the details only after Tang San became stronger and met his requirements.
• Tang Hao led Tang San and Qing'er toward the Heaven Dou Empire for half a month, pushing Tang San through grueling travel until they reached a mountain valley with a waterfall and pool.
• Yun Qi and Bi Ji secretly followed Tang Hao's group under concealment, and Yun Qi explained his plan to Bi Ji.
• Tang Hao declared that Tang San would cultivate in the valley for two years, healed his hidden injuries, and privately resolved to take Tang San's Mysterious Heaven Skill and bloodline.

Tang Hao began Tang San’s brutal Clear Sky Sect training by sealing his soul power and ordering him to practice the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer beneath a waterfall. Meanwhile, Dai Tianming abdicated after accepting Dai Mubai and Oscar, and three months later Yun Qi learned that Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun had returned to the Star Luo Empire, where imperial relatives sought to marry into their family.

• Tang Hao sealed Tang San’s soul power and sent him to practice the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer beneath the waterfall while he watched from a cave.
• Dai Tianming accepted that Dai Mubai could not recover, spared him and Oscar, and abdicated the Star Luo throne.
• Tang San struggled for days to stand on the waterfall’s slick rock, then gradually managed to balance, cultivate, and swing the forging hammer.
• Yun Qi spent time with Xue Ke, Huo Wu, and the Skywater Academy girls, and Xue Ye arranged for Xue Ke to marry him.
• Three months later, Yun Qi visited the Star Luo Empire and learned that Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun had returned, prompting rival imperial relatives to bring betrothal gifts to the Zhu Family.

Yun Qi took Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun away after they reconciled with their father, Zhu Yan, and promised to invite him to their wedding. Nine months later, Tang San completed a year of waterfall training as Tang Hao began helping him cultivate toward level sixty, while Yun Qi and the girls continued advancing.

• Yun Qi arrived at the Zhu residence with Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Zhuyun, Bi Ji, Zi Ji, and other Titled Douluo, forcing Zhu Yan to dismiss the people who had come with betrothal gifts.
• Yun Qi rejected Zhu Yan’s explanations for the Zhu Family’s alliance with the Dai Family and left forgiveness to Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun told Zhu Yan they wanted to leave the royal family’s conflicts behind, and Zhu Yan wished them happiness.
• Yun Qi promised Zhu Yan an invitation to their wedding, then flew away with the sisters and returned to Blue Tyrant Academy.
• After nine months, Tang San completed his waterfall training, and Tang Hao told him to use the Clear Sky Hammer and Soul Power in future training while helping his Soul Power reach level sixty.
• Yun Qi reached level sixty-seven, while Xiao Wu and the other girls reached level sixty-one after absorbing high-ranked soul bones.

Tang San reached the Level Sixty bottleneck after Tang Hao released his Soul Power seal, while Hu Liena prepared for a perilous trial. Yun Qi rescued and revived Ah Yin, who learned the truth about Tang Hao and Tang San and sent the Blue Silver King to Sunset Forest.

• Tang Hao ended Tang San’s Soul Power suppression, and Tang San reached the Level Sixty bottleneck after seven days of stabilization.
• Hu Liena asked Bibi Dong to let her face a deadly trial, and Bibi Dong gave her a soul bone and warned her not to attack Yun Qi.
• Tang San secretly poisoned Qing’er and Tang Hao’s infant with Seven-Day Kill while Yun Qi and Bi Ji entered the waterfall and took Ah Yin and her soul bone.
• Yun Qi left a message framing the King of Slaughter for taking Ah Yin, then revived her with Immortal Beans and Bi Ji’s life energy.
• Ah Yin learned that Tang San was not her son and that Tang Hao had remarried, then directed the Blue Silver King to move to Yun Qi’s valley in Sunset Forest.

Tang San’s attempt to awaken his Blue Silver Emperor bloodline failed, and Tang Hao led him to the forest where he expected to find Ah Yin’s people. Ah Yin confronted Tang Hao and exposed his deception, while Tang Hao admitted he had used her as a stepping stone to power and revealed that his highest soul ring came from her.

• Tang San sensed the Blue Silver Grass in the forest, but its collective Spiritual Power attacked him and left him badly injured.
• Tang Hao took Tang San deeper into the forest, where they found Ah Yin’s valley uprooted and its Blue Silver Grass people gone.
• Ah Yin, Yun Qi, Bi Ji, and Zi Ji followed Tang Hao and Tang San, and Ah Yin asked Yun Qi to help her learn Tang Hao’s true intentions.
• Ah Yin confronted Tang Hao and recounted how he had deceived and exploited her, while Tang San listened and began to doubt his father.
• Tang Hao confessed that he had known Ah Yin was a soul beast and had used her to become a Titled Douluo, then pointed to the crimson soul ring taken from her.

Ah Yin reclaimed her Blue Silver Emperor bloodline from Tang San, destroying his martial soul and leaving him unconscious, but the God of Rage rescued him before she could kill him. Yun Qi gave Ah Yin her soul bone and Immortal Beans to help her recover, while Tang Hao fled with his old injuries worsened and little time left to live.

• Bi Ji and Zi Ji confronted Tang Hao and Tang San after hearing Tang Hao explain that he had used Ah Yin for her soul ring, and Tang Hao fled without Tang San when Ah Yin turned against them.
• Ah Yin reclaimed her Blue Silver Emperor bloodline, causing Tang San to lose his Blue Silver Grass martial soul, soul rings, strength, and consciousness.
• A black light carried Tang San away before Ah Yin could kill him, and the God of Rage appeared, declared Tang San suited to him, and counted the rescue as the reward for Tang San's second trial.
• Yun Qi urged Ah Yin to make Tang Hao and Tang San suffer rather than killing them quickly, then gave her soul bone and Immortal Beans to help her recover.
• Ah Yin absorbed the gifts and restored her Blue Silver Emperor, raising her cultivation to sixty thousand years before joining Yun Qi, Bi Ji, and Zi Ji for barbecue.
• Tang Hao collapsed from worsening old injuries and resolved to return to his newborn son, though his condition left him on the brink of death.

After losing his Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul and being hunted by the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, Tang San fled to the City of Slaughter with a strange man. There he killed the tavern’s guests, the man, and a waiter, while Yun Qi watched; Tang San then smashed through the floor to reach the city’s entrance.

• Tang San blamed Tang Hao for his losses, grieved over his past, and escaped the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s pursuit.
• After weeks of hiding, Tang San traveled with an ugly man toward the City of Slaughter, hoping to escape the forces hunting him.
• At a tavern, Tang San drank a glass of human blood, vomited, and was mocked by the patrons.
• When the man ordered him to kill the patrons, Tang San fought back and slaughtered them as they attacked, while Yun Qi watched from above.
• Tang San stabbed the man and then killed the waiter, saying that he trusted no one except Brother Qi.
• Tang San broke the tavern counter and smashed the floor with his Clear Sky Hammer to uncover the entrance to the City of Slaughter.

Tang San entered the City of Slaughter, where soul skills were unusable, and defeated Terror Knight Scott with his Clear Sky Hammer. Meanwhile, Yun Qi returned to Blue Tyrant Academy and continued plotting to claim the Heaven Dou throne, leaving Xue Ke pleased when he offered to visit Emperor Xue Ye with her.

• Tang San descended into the City of Slaughter, learned that entrants had to defeat Terror Knight Scott to enter, and discovered he could not use his soul skills.
• Tang San knocked Scott from his horse with a Clear Sky Hammer strike, breaking Scott’s arm, and entered the City of Slaughter.
• Yun Qi left the area with Ah Yin, returned to Blue Tyrant Academy, and questioned Xue Ke about Emperor Xue Ye and Xue Beng.
• Yun Qi considered how Qian Renxue’s suspicions and plans to eliminate Xue Beng could help him take the throne, while worrying about how Xue Ke would react to their deception.
• Yun Qi told Xue Ke he would visit Emperor Xue Ye with her the next day, and she was delighted.

Yun Qi and Xue Ke visited the ailing Emperor Xue Ye and Qian Renxue, while Qian Renxue continued to hide her identity and plans from Yun Qi. Meanwhile, Tang San entered the City of Slaughter and learned that leaving it was nearly impossible, leaving him worried about completing his divine trial.

• Xue Ke took Yun Qi to the palace, where they visited Emperor Xue Ye, who spoke with them about family and the empire.
• Yun Qi and Xue Ke visited Qian Renxue, who remained conflicted about revealing the truth to Yun Qi and decided to wait longer.
• Tang San entered the City of Slaughter with the Black Veil Girl as his guide and learned that spirit skills could not normally be used there.
• The Black Veil Girl explained that the King of Slaughter's Enforcement Team guarded the city and that attempts to escape had failed.
• Tang San worried that being trapped in the City of Slaughter could prevent him from completing the missions of his divine trial.

Tang San learned the rules of the City of Slaughter and decided to destroy it to undermine Spirit Hall, while Hu Liena entered the inner city to grow stronger. The chapter ended with Yun Qi and Bi Ji arriving in the City of Slaughter and following the Sword Seal left on Tang San.

• The Black Veil Girl explained that only champions of the Hell Slaughter Arena could challenge Hell Road and earn the title of Slaughter God, while others could survive by contributing Bloody Mary.
• Tang San learned that Spirit Hall tolerated the City of Slaughter as a prison for criminals and resolved to destroy it and release its inhabitants.
• Bibi Dong left after bringing Hu Liena to the City of Slaughter, where Hu Liena chose to enter the Hell Slaughter Arena rather than settle in the outer city.
• The Black Veil Girl escorted Hu Liena into the inner city, where she witnessed its chaotic violence and excess under the envoy's temporary protection.
• Yun Qi arrived in the City of Slaughter with Bi Ji and followed the Sword Seal left on Tang San.

Yun Qi and Bi Ji sabotaged the unconscious Tang San by force-feeding him Nine-Leaf Junzi Orchid nectar and taking his hidden weapons. Meanwhile, Hu Liena entered the City of Slaughter, killed a man for his Bloody Mary, and headed into the Hell Slaughter Arena.

• Yun Qi and Bi Ji knocked Tang San unconscious, and Yun Qi accidentally fed him sedative Nine-Leaf Junzi Orchid nectar instead of poison.
• Yun Qi took Tang San's Soul Tool and claimed the hidden weapons Tang San had stockpiled.
• Hu Liena entered the inner city with the Black Veil Girl and witnessed its violence and the rules of the Hell Slaughter Arena.
• Hu Liena demanded a Bloody Mary from a bald man, cut through his cleaver, and killed him with her Sharp Sword.
• Hu Liena took the bald man's Bloody Mary and told the stunned Black Veil Girl to go with her into the arena.

Hu Liena began surviving the Slaughter City’s arena and ambushes, while Tang San awoke without his spirit tool and descended into hunger and violence. Yun Qi checked on Hu Liena and Ah Yin, then returned to Blue Tyrant Academy as Tang Hao finally made it back to the mountain range with his meridians ruined.

• Hu Liena entered the Hell Slaughter Arena immediately and began winning matches, while Yun Qi secretly gave her an Immortal Bean for protection.
• After a month, Hu Liena had nine arena victories, and Yun Qi and Bibi Dong watched her fight before he returned to the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Tang San awoke without his Storage Spirit Tool, realized his advantages were gone, and killed a man with his Clear Sky Hammer to satisfy his hunger.
• Yun Qi visited Ah Yin at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where she agreed to focus on recovering her strength and accepted Bi Ji as her sister.
• Yun Qi returned to Blue Tyrant Academy and saw Xue Ke, while Tang Hao finally returned to the mountain range unable to use Soul Power or heal his severed meridians.

Tang Hao found that A Yin and his infant son were dead, blamed Tang San for poisoning the child, and died beside the grave. A year later, Hu Liena survived another ambush in the City of Slaughter through mysterious healing energy and remained determined to defeat Yun Qi, whose presence had become an obsession.

• Tang Hao reached the cabin, found A Yin's letter saying their child had died, and discovered her corpse and the child's grave nearby.
• Tang Hao concluded Tang San had poisoned his younger son, collapsed beside the grave, and died as his injuries overwhelmed him.
• The Clear Sky Sect's Sect Master and Tang Yuehua both felt sudden pain, while Tang San continued killing people in the City of Slaughter instead of entering the Hell Slaughter Arena.
• Over the following year, Hu Liena won sixty-seven matches and gained a fearsome reputation, while mysterious life energy healed her after deadly ambushes.
• When an even larger group surrounded Hu Liena, jade-green energy restored her injuries and soul power, driving her attackers to flee and leaving her confused about who was helping her.
• Hu Liena continued fighting in the Hell Slaughter Arena and became obsessed with defeating Yun Qi, realizing she had fallen for him.

Hu Liena neared her hundredth victory in the City of Slaughter while struggling to control the murderous aura accumulated over two years. Bibi Dong arrived just as Hu Liena was losing herself, then revealed Yun Qi, leaving Hu Liena stunned at their reunion.

• Hu Liena used her own illusory realm Sword Intent to defeat her opponents and reached sixty-nine victories, while the King of Slaughter learned she was Bibi Dong's disciple and chose not to interfere.
• Over nearly two years, Hu Liena killed more than a thousand opponents, reached ninety-nine victories, and struggled to suppress the murderous aura threatening to overwhelm her.
• Tang San remained unconscious and sunk further into despair, repeatedly postponing the effort to awaken.
• As Hu Liena prepared for her hundredth match, her murderous aura nearly consumed her, and she attacked a ripple in space.
• Bibi Dong appeared, calmed Hu Liena, and warned that she might have lost herself after her hundredth match.
• Bibi Dong revealed Yun Qi behind her, and Hu Liena stared at him in shock.

Yun Qi reunited with Hu Liena, helped clear the harmful effects of her killing intent, and revealed that he could absorb and control killing intent. After Hu Liena won her hundredth match, the King of Slaughter offered her a way to leave without taking the Hell Road, but she chose the trial instead.

• Yun Qi and Bibi Dong revealed their relationship to Hu Liena, then Yun Qi used life energy to cleanse the harmful effects of her killing intent.
• Bibi Dong explained the Hell Road and Divine Slaughter's Domain, and Yun Qi demonstrated that his spirit skill could absorb and control the City's killing intent.
• Bibi Dong and Yun Qi encouraged Hu Liena before leaving, and Hu Liena found renewed hope after her teacher hinted she might accept their shared feelings for Yun Qi.
• Three days later, Hu Liena won her hundredth match in the Hell Slaughter Arena and earned the title of Hell Slaughterer.
• The King of Slaughter offered Hu Liena permission to leave the City of Slaughter without taking the Hell Road, but she refused and chose to undergo its trial.

Hu Liena and Yun Qi entered Hell Road after the King of Slaughter opened it with the blood sacrifice of the arena’s fallen. They found themselves above a bottomless abyss, identified the Blood Pool below as the City of Slaughter’s likely power source, and set off together to explore.

• The King of Slaughter activated Hell Road by turning the arena’s fallen into sacrifices, then sent Hu Liena into the blood-red light.
• Yun Qi’s life energy protected Hu Liena during the passage, and she awoke on a small circular platform above a narrow path and a bottomless abyss.
• Yun Qi stumbled into the same place and narrowly avoided falling before flying to the platform on his sword.
• Yun Qi saw a Blood Pool beneath them, and Hu Liena reasoned that Hell Road was likely the source of the City of Slaughter’s strange domain.
• After recovering, Hu Liena removed her outer garment because she felt hot, and Yun Qi embraced her before flying them onward on his sword.

Yun Qi and Hu Liena flew deeper along the Hell Road, where rising heat and a swarm of Blood Bats threatened their progress. After Yun Qi fought off the bats and they escaped the encirclement, a gigantic Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat blocked their path.

• Yun Qi noticed the air growing hotter and heard approaching creatures, then warned Hu Liena that the Blood Pool was drawing closer beneath them.
• A swarm of more than a thousand Blood Bats attacked, and Yun Qi used his Fourth Spirit Skill to cut through them while Hu Liena prepared to defend herself.
• The Blood Bats dodged Yun Qi's sword qi, but he redirected it to strike one and then revealed sword-weapon wings to trap and slaughter many of them.
• Yun Qi and Hu Liena broke through the bats' encirclement and sped onward as the surrounding air grew hotter.
• A gigantic Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat unfolded its wings ahead of them, and the remaining Blood Bats gathered behind it.

Yun Qi and Hu Liena fought the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King as it regenerated, split into golden bats, and tried to destroy their flying sword. After Hu Liena cleared away the attacking bats and kissed Yun Qi, he destroyed all three of the Bat King's heads, leaving Hu Liena to ask why he had not killed it sooner.

• Yun Qi and Hu Liena faced the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat, and Yun Qi's sword qi destroyed its middle head while he carried Hu Liena past the shattered path.
• The Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat regenerated its head and attacked Yun Qi's flying sword with dark red ripples, while Hu Liena struck it with her extended fox tail.
• The Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat split into golden bats, and its Blood Bat followers swarmed the flying sword; Hu Liena killed and drove off many of the bats with her fox tail.
• The Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King reformed and regenerated its heads, so Yun Qi asked Hu Liena for a kiss before he attacked.
• Hu Liena kissed Yun Qi's cheek, and Yun Qi used Purple-Tier Divine Light to destroy all three of the Bat King's heads.
• Hu Liena asked Yun Qi why he had not killed the Bat King earlier.

Yun Qi and Hu Liena rested after the first trial of Hell Road, then encountered the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent as they advanced through the scorching passage. Yun Qi helped Hu Liena fight the serpent, and the chapter ended with him teleporting them clear of its attack as it was struck again.

• Yun Qi and Hu Liena recovered their strength, and Hu Liena explained that Hell Road had three increasingly difficult trials.
• Yun Qi gave Hu Liena an Immortal Bean as the heat intensified, and they continued along the winding path.
• Yun Qi recognized the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent ahead, and Hu Liena chose to test herself against it while Yun Qi controlled their flying sword.
• Hu Liena drove back the serpent with her sword technique as Yun Qi countered its poisonous flames with Realgar Wine and realgar.
• The serpent launched a golden-red attack, but Yun Qi used his Fifth Spirit Ability to teleport himself and Hu Liena away, leaving the creature exposed to another strike.