Chapter Summaries

Liu Xinghan and Hun Yue confronted seven Evil Spirit Masters who had slaughtered a village, and Hun Yue quickly revealed her Titled Douluo strength. After Liu Xinghan helped kill the surviving burrower, the captured Soul Saint named a Lord Heavenly Venerate, leaving Hun Yue alarmed that a powerful Evil Spirit Master might threaten the continent.

• Liu Xinghan and Hun Yue were surrounded by seven blood-robed Evil Spirit Masters, one of whom admitted to massacring the village.
• Hun Yue revealed herself as a Titled Douluo, captured the Soul Saint with her Ghost Hand, and struck down five of the other Evil Spirit Masters with Ghost Curse.
• Liu Xinghan summoned the Ancient Demon Tree, whose roots forced the remaining rat-Marlial-Soul Evil Spirit Master out of the ground, and killed him with a wooden spear.
• The captured Soul Saint threatened them in the name of Lord Heavenly Venerate, alarming Hun Yue with the possibility that a high-ranked Evil Spirit Master had emerged.

Hun Yue used a Soul Bone Skill to interrogate an Evil Spirit Master and learned that Blood Bat Venerable was a Titled Douluo overseeing nine strongholds. Liu Xinghan gathered Spirit Hall forces in Heaven's Cut City and led them toward a nearby stronghold, where Hun Yue was waiting.

• Hun Yue controlled the captured Evil Spirit Master, who identified Blood Bat Venerable as a Titled Douluo and revealed that nine strongholds existed.
• The Evil Spirit Master gave Hun Yue the locations of three strongholds, and she killed him after extracting more information.
• Hun Yue stayed to watch the nearby stronghold while Liu Xinghan rode to Heaven's Cut City to gather reinforcements.
• Liu Xinghan presented Hun Yue's Elder Token to Red Robe Cardinal Bofeng and ordered him to assemble Spirit Hall forces for a mission.
• Bofeng gathered the main hall's Soul Masters, and Liu Xinghan led them toward the stronghold where Hun Yue was waiting.

Hun Yue led Spirit Hall's forces in a surprise assault on Ox Horn Village, where Evil Spirit Masters had made their lair. Liu Xinghan joined the battle with a Soul Tool, while Hun Yue confronted the enemy Soul Douluo.

• Hun Yue briefed Bofeng and Liu Xinghan on the mission and assigned Bofeng's forces to eliminate the Evil Spirit Masters while she handled the Soul Douluo.
• Hun Yue and three Soul Saints silently eliminated the village's hidden sentries, and the two hundred Spirit Masters split into four attack teams.
• Hun Yue ordered the assault, and Spirit Hall's forces attacked Ox Horn Village from four directions.
• Liu Xinghan charged a Four-Ring Evil Spirit Master with the Thunderclap Spear and used its lightning to numb the man's arm.
• Hun Yue blasted apart a house with her Second Spirit Skill, forcing the hidden Evil Spirit Master Soul Douluo into the open.

Hun Yue defeated the red-eyed Evil Spirit Master, but a hidden Titled Douluo ambushed and wounded her. Liu Xinghan recognized the newcomer as a possible Blood Bat Venerable, leaving the Spirit Hall forces facing a grave threat.

• Hun Yue confronted the red-eyed woman, who identified her attackers as Spirit Hall and transformed into her Blood Mosquito Martial Soul to attack.
• The red-eyed woman burned her blood and unleashed Infinite Blood Sea, but Hun Yue countered with Ghost Soul Reaping Scythe and defeated her.
• As Hun Yue relaxed after defeating the strongest visible Evil Spirit Master, a hidden attacker pierced her defenses and wounded her shoulder.
• Liu Xinghan realized their intelligence had been false and saw a bat-winged man with nine Spirit Rings emerge.
• Liu Xinghan suspected the newcomer was the Blood Bat Venerable and recognized that the Spirit Hall forces were in serious danger.

Blood Bat Venerable ambushed and poisoned Hun Yue, turning the battle at Ox Horn Village against Liu Xinghan’s Spirit Hall forces. Liu Xinghan used a Titled Douluo Recruitment Card, but the recruited powerhouse would not arrive for three minutes, and Spirit Hall’s forces began to collapse under Blood Spirit’s assault.

• Blood Bat Venerable revealed himself, poisoned Hun Yue, and unleashed his Martial Soul Avatar while Blood Spirit recovered from his injury.
• Liu Xinghan activated his Titled Douluo Recruitment Card, and the system said the recruit would arrive in three minutes.
• Liu Xinghan told Bofeng to lead soul masters against Blood Spirit while the others tried to hold off the Evil Spirit Masters.
• Blood Spirit badly injured a Soul Saint and overwhelmed the Spirit Hall fighters, prompting some to flee and throwing their ranks into disorder.

Ma Xiaotao arrived on the battlefield just as Blood Bat Venerable was about to kill Hun Yue, revealing herself as Liu Xinghan’s recruited bodyguard and a level ninety-five Super Douluo. She challenged the Evil Spirit Masters, and Blood Bat Venerable was stunned by her Fire Phoenix Spirit and Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring.

• Blood Spirit slaughtered Spirit Hall’s forces while Blood Bat Venerable defeated Hun Yue and prepared to devour her.
• Liu Xinghan counted down as Blood Bat Venerable dove toward Hun Yue, and a Fire Phoenix suddenly struck him back.
• Liu Xinghan recognized the newcomer as Ma Xiaotao, his recruited bodyguard, whose Soul Power had reached level ninety-five.
• Ma Xiaotao confronted Blood Bat Venerable and revealed her nine spirit rings, including a Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring.
• Blood Bat Venerable failed to recognize Ma Xiaotao and reacted in shock to her power.

Ma Xiaotao overwhelmed Blood Bat Venerable in battle, using her True Fire Phoenix and Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring to defeat him. After she stopped his clone from attacking Elder Hun Yue, Blood Bat Venerable abandoned his plan and tried to escape.

• Ma Xiaotao attacked Blood Bat Venerable, forcing him to defend himself against her Phoenix flames and Phoenix Meteor Shower.
• Blood Bat Venerable unleashed his Ninth Spirit Skill, Blood Colored Storm, while sending a clone toward the fallen Elder Hun Yue.
• Ma Xiaotao used Fire Spirit, Phoenix Slash to shatter the storm, disperse Blood Bat Venerable's Martial Soul Avatar, and badly injure him.
• Liu Xinghan noticed Blood Bat Venerable's clone approaching Elder Hun Yue and warned Ma Xiaotao through their mental connection.
• Ma Xiaotao intercepted and burned the clone, leaving Blood Bat Venerable with no choice but to flee.

Ma Xiaotao drove off Blood Bat Venerable and killed the remaining Evil Spirit Masters after saving Hun Yue. She left after claiming a spirit bone, while Hun Yue believed she was an overseas Phoenix Douluo and invited her to visit Spirit Hall.

• Blood Bat Venerable used Blood Escape Technique by exploding both legs and fled, leaving a leg spirit bone that Ma Xiaotao caught.
• Ma Xiaotao killed Blood Spirit and the remaining Evil Spirit Masters, collecting a Left Arm Bone and a Head Spirit Bone.
• Liu Xinghan gave Hun Yue a healing pill and secretly asked Ma Xiaotao to conceal their connection.
• Ma Xiaotao told Hun Yue that Blood Bat Venerable had escaped badly injured and introduced herself as Phoenix Douluo Ma Xiaotao from overseas.
• Hun Yue invited Ma Xiaotao to Spirit Hall, but Ma Xiaotao declined for now and left.

Liu Xinghan and Hun Yue uncovered a blood-filled cave in Ox Horn Village and rescued a young girl from an iron cage. After returning to Heaven's Cut City, Hun Yue left for Spirit City to treat her injuries, and Liu Xinghan met with Ma Xiaotao that night.

• Liu Xinghan sent Bofeng to search Ox Horn Village, and Bofeng led the group to a cave containing a Blood Pool and a trapped little girl.
• Hun Yue ordered Bofeng to rescue the unconscious girl, and the group took her back for examination by a healing-type Spirit Master.
• Bofeng reported that more than seventy Spirit Masters had died, while over a hundred Evil Spirit Masters had been killed and a Titled Douluo had escaped.
• Hun Yue told Liu Xinghan that her injuries required treatment in Spirit City, and she arranged for another Elder to help him obtain a soul ring.
• Liu Xinghan summoned Ma Xiaotao at night and asked her to call him Xiao Han instead of Master.

Liu Xinghan and Ma Xiaotao saved the unconscious girl from the evil energy in her mind, revealing that she possessed a Dark Phoenix Martial Soul and exceptional talent. After she awoke with no memories, Liu Xinghan named her Liu Xiaofeng and welcomed her as his little sister.

• Liu Xinghan learned from Lu He that the girl could not be awakened through ordinary healing, so he asked Ma Xiaotao to examine her.
• Ma Xiaotao explained that evil energy was eroding the girl's consciousness and proposed removing it despite the risk of killing or mentally damaging her.
• Ma Xiaotao expelled the evil energy from the girl's body and began treating her mind, triggering the girl's Dark Phoenix Martial Soul to appear.
• Ma Xiaotao successfully woke the girl, but the girl could not remember her name or past after the treatment.
• Ma Xiaotao assessed the girl as an eight- or nine-year-old with level twenty-one spirit power and rare talent, and Liu Xinghan named her Liu Xiaofeng and made her his little sister.

Liu Xinghan took Ma Xiaotao and Liu Xiaofeng to Heaven Dou City, intending to use Dugu Yan to draw Dugu Bo to them and lead them to his Herb Garden. After arriving, he set out to investigate Dugu Yan through Spirit Hall.

• Liu Xinghan bought Ma Xiaotao and Liu Xiaofeng new clothes and storage Soul Guiding Rings, then left Heaven's Cut City for Heaven Dou City.
• Liu Xinghan planned to kidnap Dugu Yan so Dugu Bo would come to him and guide him to the Herb Garden.
• Liu Xinghan, Ma Xiaotao, and Liu Xiaofeng arrived in Heaven Dou City, where Liu Xinghan wondered whether he might see Qian Xue again.
• Liu Xinghan rented a hotel floor and explained that they first needed to learn what Dugu Yan looked like.
• Liu Xinghan bought masks for the three of them and led them toward Spirit Hall in Heaven Dou City to investigate Dugu Yan.

Liu Xinghan used Hun Yue's Elder Token to make Salas investigate Dugu Yan, then sent Ma Xiaotao to abduct her from Heaven Dou Royal Advanced Spirit Master Academy. Dugu Yan was brought to the Star Brilliance Restaurant, where Liu Xinghan revealed that he had captured her to draw out her grandfather, Poison Douluo Dugu Bo.

• Liu Xinghan showed Salas Hun Yue's Elder Token and ordered him to gather all information on Dugu Yan by the next day.
• Salas gave Liu Xinghan Dugu Yan's file, and Liu Xinghan instructed Ma Xiaotao to capture her at Heaven Dou Royal Advanced Spirit Master Academy.
• Ma Xiaotao knocked Dugu Yan unconscious, left a letter in her room, and abducted her without being noticed.
• The academy's leaders learned of Dugu Yan's disappearance and suspected the kidnapper wanted to force Poison Douluo Dugu Bo to appear.
• Liu Xinghan held Dugu Yan at the Star Brilliance Restaurant, where she accused him of using her to threaten her grandfather.

Liu Xinghan used Ma Xiaotao’s Titled Douluo aura to make Dugu Yan cooperate, then revealed that she and her grandfather suffered from Jade Scale Serpent Poison and offered to cure them in exchange for access to the Herb Garden. He explained two ways to detoxify Dugu Yan and presented a Soul Bone for the method that would preserve her cultivation.

• Ma Xiaotao revealed her Titled Douluo aura and Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring, frightening Dugu Yan into silence.
• Liu Xinghan untied Dugu Yan and told her that she and her grandfather had inherited Jade Scale Serpent Poison.
• Liu Xinghan offered to cure them in exchange for the herbs in Dugu Yan’s grandfather’s Herb Garden.
• Liu Xinghan described neutralizing the poison at the cost of Dugu Yan’s cultivation or using a Soul Bone to contain it.
• Dugu Yan said she had no Soul Bone, and Liu Xinghan produced one.

Liu Xinghan used a century-old Mandala Snake Head Spirit Bone to detoxify Dugu Yan, hoping to win Dugu Bo’s trust and recruit him. With Ma Xiaotao’s help, Dugu Yan’s poison was drawn into the bone, and she awoke cured with increased soul power.

• Liu Xinghan offered Dugu Yan a Mandala Snake Head Spirit Bone and explained that he hoped curing her would help him recruit Dugu Bo.
• Dugu Yan refined the spirit bone, which raised her soul power to Level 34 and strengthened her snake-type martial soul.
• Liu Xinghan asked Ma Xiaotao to force Dugu Yan’s poison into the spirit bone while he taught Liu Xiaofeng.
• Ma Xiaotao spent the night guiding the toxins from Dugu Yan’s body into the spirit bone.
• Dugu Yan awoke with her purple hair restored and thanked Ma Xiaotao for curing her.

Liu Xinghan met Dugu Bo and revealed that his group had cured Dugu Yan’s Jade Scale Serpent Poison. He offered to cure Dugu Bo in exchange for the herbs in his Herb Garden and his joining Spirit Hall, but Dugu Bo refused, leaving Liu Xinghan to warn him about the consequences of remaining outside Spirit Hall.

• Dugu Bo attacked Liu Xinghan’s group in his Martial Soul Avatar, but Ma Xiaotao’s Phoenix Piercing Cloud Strike defeated him.
• Liu Xinghan brought Dugu Yan forward, and she assured Dugu Bo that she was unharmed and her poison had been cured.
• Dugu Bo confirmed that Dugu Yan’s poison was gone and asked how Liu Xinghan had treated her.
• Liu Xinghan offered to cure Dugu Bo as well, asking for the herbs in his Herb Garden and for Dugu Bo to join Spirit Hall.
• Dugu Bo refused to join Spirit Hall, so Liu Xinghan warned that Spirit Hall would eventually unify the continent and threatened consequences for those outside its camp.

Liu Xinghan convinced Dugu Bo to join Spirit Hall by revealing its Attack-type Soul Tools and warning that Dugu Bo’s family would be at risk if he sided with the Heaven Dou Empire. Dugu Bo agreed, then led the group to his Herb Garden, where Liu Xinghan boasted about Ma Xiaotao’s strength and his own talent.

• Liu Xinghan showed Dugu Bo a Thunderclap Spear and explained that Spirit Hall had mastered the mass production of Attack-type Soul Tools.
• Liu Xinghan warned Dugu Bo that Spirit Hall would prevail in a future war and urged him to protect his granddaughter by joining.
• Dugu Yan criticized the Heaven Dou Empire and urged Dugu Bo to join Spirit Hall, and Dugu Bo agreed.
• Dugu Bo led the group to his Herb Garden in Sunset Forest and offered them antidote pills for the poisonous mist.
• Ma Xiaotao cleared a safe path through the mist with her Phoenix Flame, and Liu Xinghan claimed she followed him because of his looks and talent.
• Liu Xinghan revealed that he was only ten years old and had reached Soul Power Level thirty, shocking Dugu Bo.

Liu Xinghan led Dugu Bo and the others to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where he identified its Immortal Herbs and found one suited to Dugu Yan. He used a Plant Growth Potion to ripen the Nine Nether Snake Fruit, and it began absorbing spiritual energy and growing.

• Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan marveled at Liu Xinghan’s age, cultivation, and talent after the group passed through the poisonous mist.
• Liu Xinghan and the others reached the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and saw its many Immortal Herbs.
• Liu Xinghan explained that the herbs could strengthen Dugu Yan’s foundation, then found the unripe Nine Nether Snake Fruit that suited her snake-type Martial Soul.
• Liu Xinghan used a drop of Plant Growth Potion on the Nine Nether Snake Fruit, causing it to grow as it absorbed spiritual energy.

Liu Xinghan guided Dugu Yan and Liu Xiaofeng as they absorbed Immortal Herbs, then gave Dugu Bo a way to manage his snake venom. He planned to strengthen his physique with two poisonous herbs before seeking a Ten Thousand Year Spirit Ring.

• Liu Xinghan ripened the Nine Nether Snake Fruit, and Dugu Yan ate it before beginning to cultivate.
• Liu Xinghan ripened the Nether Night Flower and instructed Liu Xiaofeng to use her Dark Phoenix Martial Soul to pick and consume its petals.
• Dugu Bo asked Liu Xinghan for a suitable herb and discussed treating his snake venom; Liu Xinghan warned that neutralizing it directly would cost him his cultivation.
• Liu Xinghan gave Dugu Bo a prescription to help draw out the accumulated poison over half a year.
• Liu Xinghan chose the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot to strengthen his body for a possible Ten Thousand Year third Spirit Ring.

Dugu Yan and Liu Xiaofeng absorbed Immortal Herbs, evolving their Martial Souls and greatly increasing their spirit power. Liu Xinghan prepared to absorb the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot by entering the dangerous Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

• Dugu Yan awoke with the evolved Nine Nether Sky Python Martial Soul and her spirit power rose to Level 39.
• Dugu Yan revealed that her three spirit skills had grown stronger, while Dugu Bo confirmed that her foundation remained sound.
• Liu Xiaofeng awakened with an ultimate darkness Dark Phoenix Martial Soul, and her spirit power surged from Level 21 to Level 28.
• Liu Xinghan told Ma Xiaotao to watch Dugu Bo and kill him if he acted suspiciously while Liu Xinghan absorbed his herbs.
• Liu Xinghan prepared to enter the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to absorb the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot.

Liu Xinghan used the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot to temper his body and strengthen his soul in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. He then gave Dugu Bo a Dragon Blood Fruit, which evolved Dugu Bo’s Martial Soul and raised his Soul Power to level 92.

• Liu Xinghan ate the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot, then entered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to endure their opposing energies.
• Liu Xinghan discovered that an unusual energy in the well strengthened his Mental Power as the Soul Scripture circulated, and after half a day he emerged with a greatly improved body and soul.
• Liu Xinghan told Dugu Bo he would choose an Immortal Herb for him and gave him the Dragon Blood Fruit.
• Dugu Bo refined the fruit’s medicinal power, and his Jade Scale Serpent Emperor evolved into the Jade Scale Flood Dragon.
• Dugu Bo broke through his long-standing bottleneck and reached level 92 Soul Power.