Chapter Summaries

Su He proposed studying Soul Tools and recruiting their makers, despite Golden Crocodile Douluo’s warning against relying on external power. A month later, Su He and his companions had mapped the Sun Moon Continent’s major powers and identified the Xu Family’s Rank Ninety-Five leader as a potential concern.

• Su He showed Golden Crocodile Douluo and Dugu Bo a Rank 7 Soul Tool talisman and suggested investigating Soul Tools.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo scolded Su He for considering external tools, but Su He argued they could help ordinary people and strengthen Spirit Hall’s lower-ranked fighters.
• Su He proposed using Qian Renxue’s Angel Sacred Fire to forge Sun Soul Coins and purchase Soul Tools, and Qian Renxue suggested recruiting talented Soul Tool makers instead.
• One month later, Su He and his companions had mapped the Sun Moon Continent’s powers and identified the imperial family and the Xu Family as its two major forces.
• Su He learned that Xu Zhanhuang of the Xu Family was a Rank Ninety-Five Titled Douluo with a Purple Radiance Dragon of Annihilation Martial Soul, but he trusted Golden Crocodile Douluo’s superior strength.

Su He and Qian Renxue presented gifts to Dugu Bo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Golden Crocodile Douluo while Spirit Hall’s delegation waited at Quiet Serenity Pavilion for an important meeting. Golden Crocodile Douluo noticed that Su He had reached Rank 68, and Su He planned to seek his help in obtaining a Seventh Spirit Ring before the Spirit Master Tournament.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo Yue Guan admired the Sun Moon Continent’s flowers, while Ghost Douluo Gui Mei mocked him and Dugu Bo.
• Su He gave Dugu Bo Rank 8 Spirit Pills that could strengthen his toxin-condensing ability and help him break through Rank 95.
• Qian Renxue gave Yue Guan and Gui Mei Rank 7 Soul Tools and presented Golden Crocodile Douluo with a coat made from ninety-thousand-year Fiend-Eyed Demonic Tree bark.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo revealed that he had noticed Su He’s breakthrough to Rank 68 and urged him not to neglect cultivation.
• Su He said he would ask Golden Crocodile Douluo to help him hunt a powerful Seventh Spirit Ring before the Spirit Master Tournament, as the delegation waited for its guests.

Su He and Qian Renxue hosted Sun Crown Emperor, Moon Condensation Empress, and Xu Zhanhuang to discuss Spirit Hall’s mission to eliminate the Blood Spirit Sect’s Evil Spirit Masters. The Sun Moon Empire’s leaders learned how powerful Spirit Hall’s experts were and began explaining the weaknesses of their own soul masters.

• Sun Crown Emperor and Moon Condensation Empress arrived at the private meeting, greeted Su He and Qian Renxue, and exchanged courteous toasts with the Spirit Hall elders.
• Xu Zhanhuang joined the gathering, and Su He introduced Dugu Bo, Yue Guan, Ghost Douluo, and Golden Crocodile by their titles and strengths.
• Sun Crown Emperor and Xu Zhanhuang reacted with astonishment to Golden Crocodile’s Level Ninety-Nine strength and wondered how powerful Spirit Hall’s First Worship was.
• Golden Crocodile explained that Spirit Hall had come without hostile intentions and sought the Sun Moon Empire’s help against the Blood Spirit Sect’s Evil Spirit Masters.
• Sun Crown Emperor expressed regret over the Evil Spirit Masters’ crimes, and Xu Zhanhuang described the decline of soul-master cultivation at higher levels before clarifying that Evil Spirit Masters were an exception.

Spirit Hall and the Sun Moon Empire negotiated an exchange of Soul Tool knowledge for Spirit Hall cultivation methods, while also discussing cooperation against Evil Spirit Masters. The Sun Moon Empire tested Spirit Hall’s Breathing Method and ordered copies distributed to every Soul Master.

• Xu Zhanhuang explained that the Sun Moon Empire Alliance had struggled to resist Evil Spirit Masters, and welcomed Spirit Hall’s help against them.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo proposed exchanging Soul Tool knowledge for methods to strengthen Soul Masters’ foundations and help high-level cultivators break through.
• Sun Crown Emperor agreed to provide Soul Tool instruction and samples through Patriarch Hongchen, the empire’s foremost Soul Engineer.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo presented Spirit Hall’s Breathing Method and offered to explain high-level cultivation methods.
• Sun Crown Emperor had an imperial guard test the method, learned it produced denser Spirit Power, and ordered copies distributed to every Soul Master in the Sun Moon Empire.

Golden Crocodile Douluo negotiated Spirit Hall’s presence on the Sun Moon Continent, while Sun Crown Emperor and his allies weighed the threat of its growing influence. After Spirit Hall’s delegation settled into Sun Moon City, the empire’s leaders gathered to discuss what to do about Su He and Spirit Hall.

• Sun Crown Emperor ordered the Spirit Power Breathing Method distributed to every Spirit Master and offered to send two Rank 7 Soul Engineers to the Douluo Continent.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo requested permission for Spirit Hall to establish a branch on the Sun Moon Continent and described Spirit Hall’s supposed external threats to reassure Sun Crown Emperor.
• Sun Crown Emperor permitted the branch with one stationed Titled Douluo, and Golden Crocodile Douluo named the Level 95 Demon Bear Elder as its candidate.
• Sun Crown Emperor assigned Spirit Hall a vacant lot in Sun Moon Imperial City and invited the delegation to stay while they arranged to purge the Evil Spirit Masters.
• Su He and Qian Renxue checked into a luxury hotel, while Sun Crown Emperor convened the empire’s leaders to discuss Spirit Hall’s arrival.
• Patriarch Hongchen said Su He seemed trustworthy, but Xu Zhanhuang warned that this was precisely the problem.

Xu He learned Soul Tool technology on the Sun Moon Continent while Spirit Hall established branches and ordered equipment for an elite legion. A year later, he and Qian Renxue entered the Evil Spirit Masters’ last stronghold near the Evil Demon Forest as she pursued her divine trial.

• Xu Zhanhuang deduced that Spirit Hall was internally divided, while Sun Crown Emperor confirmed feeling Golden Crocodile Douluo’s oppressive aura.
• Spirit Hall built a branch in Sun Moon City, and Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo became its acting masters.
• Over the next year, Su He studied Soul Tools and reached the peak of level sixty-nine, while Qian Renxue advanced to level seventy-nine.
• Spirit Hall ordered Soul Tool equipment from the Hongchen Family, and Su He purchased a Level Five Soul Guided Ship for the return voyage.
• Qian Renxue’s hunt for Evil Spirit Masters left their forces reduced to less than one-tenth of their former strength.
• Su He and Qian Renxue entered the town that served as the Evil Spirit Masters’ final stronghold near the Evil Demon Forest.

Su He and Qian Renxue entered Evil Shadow Town disguised as Soul Emperors and drew out its Evil Spirit Masters. After they killed four Soul Sages, Qian Renxue used Angel's Roar to try to force the town's strongest figure to appear.

• Su He and Qian Renxue entered Evil Shadow Town, where the townsfolk watched them and the Soul Sage Blood Lion approached.
• Blood Lion threatened Su He and Qian Renxue, so Su He transformed into the Abyssal Golden Lion and beat him down.
• Three more Soul Sage Evil Spirit Masters arrived, and Qian Renxue killed one with the Angel Holy Sword before using Sword of Divinity to behead another.
• Su He killed the last fleeing Soul Sage by pinning his Abomination Martial Soul Avatar to a wall with the Emperor Lion Halberd and eroding it with the Power of Heaven Annihilation.
• After the four Soul Sages died, Qian Renxue activated her Sixth Soul Ring and unleashed Angel's Roar to draw out the town's strongest figure.

Su He and Qian Renxue joined Spirit Hall and Sun Moon Alliance forces to attack the Blood Spirit Sect’s final stronghold and confront Blood Demon. As Blood Demon chose Su He as his first target, Su He and Qian Renxue activated their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

• Qian Renxue used Angel’s Roar to incapacitate or kill the Evil Spirit Masters in the town while Spirit Hall and Sun Moon Alliance forces sealed its perimeter.
• Qian Renxue fired her Radiant Cannon at the central building, forcing Blood Demon and the Blood Spirit Sect’s remaining forces to emerge.
• Yue Guan, Ghost Douluo, Dugu Bo, Sun Crown Emperor, and Xu Zhanhuang appeared to support Su He and Qian Renxue.
• Blood Demon tried to turn Sun Crown Emperor and Xu Zhanhuang against Spirit Hall, but they rejected his appeal and told him his father and younger brother had been killed.
• Blood Demon transformed with his Dark Demon True Body and charged Su He, who joined hands with Qian Renxue to unleash their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

Su He and Qian Renxue used their Lionheart Saint Envoy fusion skill to battle the Blood Demon Douluo while the allied Titled Douluo slaughtered the Evil Spirit Masters. As the Blood Demon Douluo lost his composure, Su He and Qian Renxue unleashed the Sword of Chaos against his final soul skill.

• Su He and Qian Renxue transformed into the Lionheart Saint Envoy and clashed with the Blood Demon True Body, suppressing it with Angel Divine Power.
• The Chrysanthemum and Ghost Consecrated Ones immobilized four Evil Spirit Master Soul Douluo, while Sun Crown Emperor and Xu Zhanhuang hunted their foes.
• The Purple Radiance Dragon of Annihilation used its destructive breath to kill numerous low-level Evil Spirit Masters.
• Su He and Qian Renxue overwhelmed the Blood Demon Douluo's attacks and gradually unsettled him as their fusion skill grew stronger.
• Su He and Qian Renxue combined several powers into the Sword of Chaos, while the Blood Demon Douluo countered with his ninth soul skill, Dark Abyss.

Su He and Qian Renxue defeated the Blood Demon Douluo and the allied forces wiped out the Evil Spirit Masters. Qian Renxue completed her fifth Angel’s Trial, advanced to level eighty, and healed the allied wounded, while she and Su He planned to hunt her eighth Soul Ring after he reached Soul Sage.

• Su He and Qian Renxue broke through the Blood Demon Douluo’s Dark Abyss and cleaved his Blood Demon True Body in half with their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Qian Renxue killed the Blood Demon Douluo with her Angel Holy Sword as the allied Spirit Masters defeated the remaining Evil Spirit Masters.
• Qian Renxue completed her fifth Angel’s Trial with a perfect performance, gained a level of Soul Power, and advanced from level seventy-nine to level eighty.
• Qian Renxue used her group healing skill to treat the allied wounded while her life-giving rain burned the Evil Spirit Masters.
• Qian Renxue and Su He agreed to hunt her eighth Soul Ring after Su He broke through to Soul Sage.

Qian Renxue received the Angel God's Sixth Trial, while the story shifted to Shrek Academy's preparations for the tournament and revealed how Tang San had built up his team's strength. It left Tang San pursuing power and revenge through increasingly brutal and corrupt means.

• Qian Renxue learned that her Sixth Trial required her to endure an incense stick's worth of combat against Qian Daoliu within half a year.
• The story explained that Shrek Academy in Heaven Dou City had formerly been Blue Tyrant Academy, led by Liu Erlong.
• Tang San pushed Yu Xiaogang to secure a tournament place, and Liu Erlong welcomed the group by surrendering her team's slot and appointing Flender and Yu Xiaogang as academy leaders.
• Tang San secretly slaughtered Soul Beasts and sometimes Soul Masters to absorb their energy, rapidly increasing his strength.
• Tang San refined cultivation-boosting medicine from ingredients and persuaded Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Mo Xiaoyu, Tai Long, and Jing Ling to take it.

Tang San strengthened Ning Rongrong while marginalizing Oscar and Zhu Zhuqing as the Spirit Master Tournament approached. On the return voyage from the Sun Moon Continent, Su He and Qian Renxue began a month of secluded cultivation, while Bibi Dong assembled Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation and four others in Pope’s Hall.

• Tang San gave Ning Rongrong genuine Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures, planned to use the Aromatic Silk Beauty to bargain with Ning Fengzhi, and treated Mo Xiaoyu even better while viewing the other Shrek members as tools.
• Tang San turned Shrek’s other members against Oscar and Zhu Zhuqing after they refused his medicine, leaving Ning Rongrong as their only willing companion; he also continued to resent Oscar and Ma Hongjun.
• Patriarch Hongchen became a Titled Douluo and began work on a spatial passage Soul Tool, while the Sun Crown Emperor sent two elite Rank 7 Soul Engineers to the Douluo Continent with Spirit Hall’s group.
• Su He announced that he was nearing Rank 70 and would enter seclusion aboard the ship, while Golden Crocodile Douluo promised to help him obtain a soul ring and Qian Renxue agreed to stabilize her new Rank 80 cultivation.
• Su He and Qian Renxue entered the ship’s cultivation room for a month of training as Golden Crocodile Douluo and Dugu Bo handled matters aboard.
• Bibi Dong gathered Xie Yue, Yan, Hu Liena, and four others in Pope’s Hall; Yan had reached Level Sixty-Five, ahead of Hu Liena at Level Sixty-Three and Xie Yue at Level Sixty-Two.

Bibi Dong appointed Yan as Spirit Hall Academy’s acting captain while Su He was away, and Qian Renxue stabilized her cultivation near the Sea God Islands. In the Realm of Destruction, Su He transformed his Power of Heaven Annihilation into Annihilation Divine Power and broke through to Soul Sage.

• Bibi Dong appointed Yan captain and Hu Liena vice-captain, but Yan objected and named Su He as the rightful captain.
• Bibi Dong said Su He was away on a mission and ordered Yan to serve as his substitute, then promised rewards to Li Kai, Zhang Ping, Xu Yu, and Sun Chuantao if they won the tournament.
• Three weeks into the voyage, Qian Renxue emerged from cultivation with her Quasi Soul Douluo realm stabilized and planned to seek a two-hundred-thousand-year God-Bestowed Soul Ring.
• Su He struggled against the restriction blocking his breakthrough, spending nearly half a year in the Realm of Destruction refining his powers.
• Su He risked combining the other powers with Destruction Divine Power, transformed his Power of Heaven Annihilation into Annihilation Divine Power, and broke through to Soul Sage.

After completing the second phase quest, Su He gained the God King of Destruction’s favor and officially began the Nine Trials of Destruction. The God Kings of Destruction and Life considered Qian Renxue as a possible inheritor, while the Sea God warned Bo Saixi not to investigate Su He’s revealed power.

• Su He completed the second phase main quest, used his reward to gain affinity with the Godhood of Destruction, and caused the God King of Destruction to recognize him as a promising inheritor.
• The God King of Destruction showed the God King of Life Su He’s affinity and suggested that Qian Renxue might inherit Life through Martial Soul separation.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo concealed Su He’s revealed divine power, but the Evil Spirit Orcas, Bo Saixi, and Tang Chen sensed it, and the Sea God ordered Bo Saixi not to investigate.
• The Destruction Divine Sense warned Su He that the Godhood of Destruction’s trials were deadly and far harder than the trials of main gods.
• Su He chose to proceed, and the Destruction Divine Sense began the Nine Trials of Destruction.

Su He received the Second Trial of Destruction and evolved his Abyssal Golden Lion into the Chaos Emperor Golden Lion, gaining the Power of Disorder. As the Soul Guided Ship reached Vast Sea City, he prepared to face the trial’s demand to absorb the Lake of Eyelessness’s Destruction Divine Power within half a year.

• Su He learned that he had already passed the First Trial by reaching Level 70 and received a God-Bestowed Soul Ring as his reward.
• The Destruction Divine Sense issued Su He the Second Trial: absorb all the Destruction Divine Power in the Lake of Eyelessness within half a year or face execution.
• Su He told Qian Renxue that he had begun a divine trial, then used his Martial Soul Evolution opportunity and chose the Chaos Emperor Golden Lion path.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo recognized Su He's Martial Soul Evolution as his other powers merged into the Power of Disorder, while Annihilation Divine Power remained separate.
• Su He spent the final three days of the voyage considering how to complete the Second Trial, and the Soul Guided Ship docked at Vast Sea City.

Su He returned from the Sun Moon Continent with Qian Renxue and two Level Seven Soul Engineers, then defended his early return before Bibi Dong by describing Spirit Hall’s expansion there. Meanwhile, Tang San slaughtered soul beasts to raise his strength, while the Sky Azure Bull Python failed to locate him.

• Su He and Qian Renxue returned to Douluo Continent with two Level Seven Soul Engineers and set out for Spirit City, while Bibi Dong learned of their return.
• Tang San slaughtered soul beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest and absorbed their energy, reaching Level forty-nine as he aimed to become a Soul King before the tournament.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python investigated the killings but could not track Tang San because his Eight Spider Lances concealed his aura.
• Bibi Dong confronted Su He in Pope's Hall for returning after only a year, and Su He reported that Spirit Hall had established a sanctuary and sixty-eight branch halls in the Sun Moon Empire.

After delivering Soul Tool equipment and engineers to Spirit Hall, Su He began absorbing the God-Bestowed Soul Ring and pushed it to Two Hundred Thousand Year. Qian Renxue set out to undertake the Angel God's Sixth Trial, while Su He completed his absorption at his residence.

• Bibi Dong dismissed Su He from Pope's Hall after their tense exchange about his reward.
• Qian Daoliu welcomed the two Rank Seven Soul Engineers and their Soul Tool equipment, and Qian Renxue asked to begin the Angel God's Sixth Trial.
• Su He returned to his residence after learning that Mighty Lion Douluo was attempting to break through to Level Ninety-Nine.
• Su He opened the God-Bestowed Soul Ring and endured its growing pressure as its age rose past one hundred thousand years.
• Su He activated Fight with Your Back to the Wall and raised the soul ring's age to Two Hundred Thousand Year.

Su He absorbed a nearly 230,000-year God-Bestowed Soul Ring and broke through to Level Seventy-Seven Battle Spirit Saint, prompting Mighty Lion Douluo to break through to Limit Douluo as well. Su He, Golden Crocodile Douluo, and Yan waited for Mighty Lion Douluo to emerge from seclusion.

• Su He raised his God-Bestowed Soul Ring to 229,800 years, absorbed it over five days, and advanced to Level Seventy-Seven.
• Su He's Chaos Emperor Golden Lion roared after his breakthrough, awakening the competitive spirit and hidden power of Mighty Lion Douluo.
• Mighty Lion Douluo broke through from Level Ninety-Eight to Level Ninety-Nine, becoming the Worship Hall's third Limit Douluo.
• Su He showed Golden Crocodile Douluo his new soul ring and explained how its power helped him reach Level Seventy-Seven.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo told Su He that Mighty Lion Douluo was absorbing a newly comprehended domain-type soul skill, and Yan joined them in waiting.
• Mighty Lion Douluo's residence doors opened from within.

Mighty Lion Douluo reached the ultimate realm, while Qian Renxue completed her Sixth Trial, gained a powerful Eighth Soul Ring, and rose to Level Eighty-Three. With the tournament only half a month away, Su He took command of Spirit Hall Academy as the young geniuses prepared to compete.

• Mighty Lion Douluo celebrated reaching the ultimate realm with the Worship Hall Enshrined, while Bibi Dong feared the growing power imbalance and focused on inheriting the Rakshasa godhood.
• Su He chose to stabilize his Level Seventy-Seven cultivation and complete the Second Trial of Destruction before attempting to become a Soul Douluo.
• Qian Renxue completed her Sixth Trial, absorbed a 205,000-year God-Bestowed Soul Ring, gained two powerful skills, and advanced to Level Eighty-Three.
• Su He and Qian Renxue fought fiercely on the training ground and later in her residence, where Su He emerged victorious.
• Yan yielded the Spirit Hall Academy captain position to Su He, and Hu Liena accepted his leadership after seeing his Soul Saint strength.
• With the tournament two weeks away, Spirit Hall Academy prepared as a seeded team, while Tang San and Shrek Academy also readied themselves for the competition.

With Tang Hao guiding Tang San toward a final pre-tournament boost, Su He took Qian Renxue, Ye Renxin, and Ye Lingling to find an eighty-five-thousand-year Blue Silver King for Ye Renxin’s Eighth Soul Ring. The group reached the forest and found signs of their target, with Su He’s attention settling on a strange plant.

• Tang San’s urgency to grow stronger increased as he prepared to face Su He, while Tang Hao guided him away from Shrek’s main group.
• Ye Renxin asked Su He to help him hunt an Eighth Soul Ring, and Su He proposed an eighty-five-thousand-year Blue Silver King.
• Su He and Qian Renxue took Ye Renxin and Ye Lingling north to search the forest near Slaughter City.
• After three days, Su He sensed a powerful life force, and the group followed it through Blue Silver Grass to a strange plant.