Chapter Summaries

Di Tian held off Spirit Hall’s forces to let Xiong Jun escape with the unconscious Qian Ren Shang, but Bibi Dong broke through and pursued them. Di Tian remained trapped fighting the enshrinements as Bibi Dong raced after her target.

• The Beast Kings retreated with Xiong Jun carrying the unconscious Qian Ren Shang, while Di Tian blocked Spirit Hall’s pursuit.
• Qian Daoliu ordered the Six Great Enshrinements to chase, but Di Tian struck them down with his enormous claw.
• The Six Great Enshrinements and Bibi Dong’s seven Hall Guardian Elders attacked Di Tian, who fought them off and injured one enshrinement.
• Bibi Dong broke through Di Tian’s blockade and raced after Xiong Jun and the other Beast Kings.
• Di Tian roared in fury but could not pursue Bibi Dong because the enshrinements kept him occupied.

Xiong Jun and the other Beast Kings fled with the wounded Scarlet King and unconscious Qian Ren Shang, but Bibi Dong pursued them. Gu Yuena stayed behind to confront Bibi Dong and give the others time to escape.

• Xiong Jun set down Qian Ren Shang and the Scarlet King while Bi Ji tried to heal the Scarlet King's severe wounds.
• The Beast Kings spotted Bibi Dong pursuing them and argued over who would stay behind to delay her.
• Gu Yuena volunteered to face Bibi Dong despite the Beast Kings' protests, and the others left with the injured Scarlet King and Qian Ren Shang.
• Gu Yuena blocked Bibi Dong with the Silver Dragon Spear and declared that she was her opponent.
• Bibi Dong mocked Gu Yuena and prepared to fight her.

Gu Yuena unleashed overwhelming power against Bibi Dong, while Deities in the Douluo God Realm sensed the disturbance and watched the continent. A few days later, the Beast Kings brought the badly wounded Scarlet King and unconscious Qian Ren Shang to the Lake of Life, where the Scarlet King began to recover but Qian Ren Shang remained unconscious.

• Gu Yuena attacked Bibi Dong with the Silver Dragon Spear and blasted her back, leaving Bibi Dong shocked by Gu Yuena’s strength.
• Several Deities in the Douluo God Realm sensed a familiar, dangerous power on Douluo Continent and agreed to monitor it.
• At the Lake of Life, the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape noticed a strange light and prepared for trouble.
• Bi Ji led Xiong Jun and the other Beast Kings to the lake carrying the unconscious Qian Ren Shang and bloodied Scarlet King, then placed them in the water for treatment.
• The Scarlet King’s wounds began healing, but Qian Ren Shang remained unconscious.
• Xiong Jun explained that Spirit Hall had tried to kill Qian Ren Shang during the tournament, and the Scarlet King had been severely wounded holding off their enemies.

The Beast Kings grieved over Scarlet King's fatal injuries from Qian Daoliu's attack while Qian Ren Shang woke and learned the truth. He tried to make Scarlet King his Soul Spirit, but the destruction of Scarlet King's Spiritual Sea made it impossible, leaving Qian Ren Shang in despair.

• The Beast Kings blamed Spirit Hall for Scarlet King's condition as Bi Ji said Qian Daoliu's Level 99 strike had overwhelmed her efforts to save him.
• Qian Ren Shang woke in the Star Dou Great Forest and insisted on seeing Scarlet King despite his injuries.
• Bi Ji told Qian Ren Shang that Scarlet King's vitality was gone, though a trace of Life Aura remained.
• Qian Ren Shang tried to use the Soul Spirit Method, but Scarlet King's damaged Spiritual Sea and incomplete soul prevented him from becoming a Soul Spirit.
• Qian Ren Shang rejected Xiong Jun's attempt to comfort him and insisted that the method had to work.

Qian Ren Shang failed to revive Scarlet King and erupted with overwhelming Dark Power, drawing the attention of a mysterious voice that offered him strength. His soul was taken to a blood-soaked realm, where the figure on a thorn-covered throne introduced himself as the Fallen Angel Lucifer.

• Qian Ren Shang desperately tried to restore Scarlet King, but the Beast Kings restrained him and urged him to stop.
• After collapsing into numb silence, Qian Ren Shang released Dark Power that spread across the Core Circle of the Star Dou Great Forest and kept the Beast Kings from reaching him.
• A mysterious voice offered Qian Ren Shang power, and he asked who was speaking.
• The voice pulled Qian Ren Shang's soul into a dark realm filled with blood, bones, and a towering thorn-covered throne.
• The shadow on the throne told Qian Ren Shang to call him the Fallen Angel Lucifer.

Qian Ren Shang confronted Lucifer in his Spiritual Sea and learned that the supposed god was a chained, weakened presence who had deceived him. Seeking power for revenge, Qian Ren Shang agreed to collect a million souls in exchange for Lucifer’s divine inheritance.

• Lucifer claimed he had chosen Qian Ren Shang and offered him power in exchange for binding his soul and making him a servant.
• Qian Ren Shang saw Lucifer chained behind the throne, rejected his offer, and used his Dark Power to beat him into submission.
• Lucifer admitted that he had created Qian Ren Shang’s System and had less than one percent of his power left to use.
• When Qian Ren Shang demanded the rest of Lucifer’s power, Lucifer offered his sealed God Position and divine inheritance in exchange for a million souls.
• Qian Ren Shang agreed to Lucifer’s deal so he could gain power and take revenge.

Qian Ren Shang accepted Lucifer’s bargain and rose from rank 82 to rank 89, but his new strength carried a dark aura. As Scarlet King neared death, Qian Ren Shang faced the choice of making him his Eighth Soul Ring, and Scarlet King silently urged him to do it.

• Qian Ren Shang accepted Lucifer’s deal, received his dark mark, and became Lucifer’s representative.
• Qian Ren Shang awakened with dark power and advanced from rank 82 to rank 89, alarming Bi Ji and the Beast Kings.
• Qian Ren Shang vowed to use his newfound strength to fight Spirit Hall and avenge Scarlet King, keeping the deal with Lucifer secret.
• Bi Ji explained that Scarlet King could not be saved or turned into a Soul Spirit and pointed out Qian Ren Shang’s empty Eighth Soul Ring slot.
• Scarlet King gave Qian Ren Shang a faint, reassuring smile, and Qian Ren Shang understood that Scarlet King wanted to become his Eighth Soul Ring, leaving him in anguish.

Qian Ren Shang absorbed Scarlet King's Soul Ring, reaching Rank 90 after Scarlet King sacrificed himself. Di Tian then returned with a gravely injured Gu Yuena, leaving Qian Ren Shang rushing to her side.

• Bi Ji, Xiong Jun, and the Ten Thousand Demons King urged Qian Ren Shang to absorb Scarlet King's Soul Ring and use its strength to seek revenge.
• Qian Ren Shang ended Scarlet King's suffering and absorbed his blood-red Soul Ring despite his grief.
• Qian Ren Shang's Golden Dragon King and Twelve-Winged Fallen Angel Spirits displayed their Soul Rings, and he advanced to Rank 90.
• Di Tian arrived carrying an unconscious, badly injured silver-haired girl, whom the Beast Kings recognized as Gu Yuena.
• Qian Ren Shang rushed to Gu Yuena, sensed her fading vitality, and urgently asked Di Tian what had happened.

After Di Tian’s battle devastated Spirit Hall’s main hall and killed many soul masters, Qian Daoliu ordered an all-out search for Qian Ren Shang, who had escaped. Qian Ren Xue awoke among the ruins with no clear memory of the battle and asked her grandfather what had happened.

• The Six Great Enshrinements and Spirit Hall’s Title Douluo surveyed the destruction and blamed Di Tian for holding them back while the Beast Kings escaped.
• Qian Daoliu brooded over Qian Ren Shang’s escape and the prophecy that he was the Child of Darkness, then ordered everyone to find him at any cost.
• Qian Ren Xue rose from the ruins, confused and unable to recall the battle clearly.
• Qian Ren Xue staggered over to Qian Daoliu and asked what had happened.

Qian Daoliu told Qian Ren Xue that the Angel God had helped her inheritance progress so she could kill Qian Ren Shang, but she doubted the prophecy and asked to investigate him further. Bibi Dong returned to Spirit Hall gravely wounded and missing her left arm, then raged alone in the Papal Hall and vowed to kill Gu Yuena.

• Qian Daoliu revealed that the Angel God had named Qian Ren Shang the Child of Darkness and expected Qian Ren Xue to kill him.
• Qian Ren Xue agreed to continue her cultivation but questioned whether Qian Ren Shang deserved death and asked to investigate the prophecy.
• Qian Daoliu refused her request, insisting that Qian Ren Shang's Fallen Angel Spirit and ties to Spirit Beasts proved the Angel God was right.
• Bibi Dong arrived at Spirit Hall battered and missing her left arm, shocking the gathered enshrinements and Title Douluo.
• Bibi Dong rejected Qian Ren Xue's concern, returned alone to the Papal Hall, and smashed its furnishings while swearing to kill Gu Yuena.

After losing her right arm in the battle with Gu Yuena, Bibi Dong resolved to continue the Rakshasa God Trial so she could recover and seek revenge. In the Star Dou Great Forest, Qian Ren Shang demanded answers as Di Tian recounted finding the gravely wounded Gu Yuena, leaving her fate uncertain.

• Bibi Dong cursed Gu Yuena and vowed revenge, while concluding that Gu Yuena must also have been badly injured.
• Bibi Dong went to the Rakshasa God Statue and decided to continue the God Trial to repair her body and regain strength.
• At the Star Dou Great Forest’s Core Circle, Qian Ren Shang panicked over the unconscious Gu Yuena and shouted at those around him.
• Di Tian explained that he had withdrawn after using Dragon God Claw to hold off Spirit Hall’s experts and later found Gu Yuena gravely wounded amid the battlefield’s ruins.

After Gu Yuena was brought back gravely injured, Qian Ren Shang vowed to save her and take revenge, while Di Tian revealed his own injuries and ordered a Beast Tide against humanity.

• Qian Ren Shang blamed Bibi Dong for Gu Yuena's injuries and carried the unconscious Gu Yuena to his residence.
• Qian Ren Shang promised to save Gu Yuena, threatened to make the world pay if she did not wake, and fed her his blood until her brows moved slightly.
• After Qian Ren Shang left, Di Tian revealed that he had been seriously injured in the battle.
• Di Tian said humans would pay for Scarlet King's death and ordered the Beast Tide to begin.

Xue Ye led the Heaven Dou Empire into war against the newly established Spirit Empire after it demanded the destruction of the Spirit Transfer Pagoda and the capture of Qian Ren Shang. As the Heaven Dou forces suffered heavy losses, an army of Spirit Beasts attacked the Spirit Empire, giving Xue Ye hope that the war might turn.

• Xue Ye rejected Spirit Hall’s accusation that Qian Ren Shang was the Child of Darkness and declared that Heaven Dou would defend the Spirit Transfer Pagoda and support him.
• Xue Ye rallied his ministers to fight the Spirit Empire and unite with other forces against it.
• Xue Ye received reports that more than ten Title Douluo had routed the Heaven Dou front line, leaving him to question whether going to war had been a mistake.
• A messenger reported that Spirit Beasts from the Star Dou Great Forest had appeared and were attacking the Spirit Empire’s army.
• Xue Ye suspected Qian Ren Shang had called on the Beast Kings and ordered his men to investigate the Spirit Beasts’ intentions.

A massive Beast Tide overwhelmed the Spirit Empire’s forces at Jialing Pass, prompting the Six Great Enshrinements and Spirit Hall’s Guardian Douluo to fight back. Their attacks began to suppress the leading Soul Beasts, but the immense Beast Tide continued to press on.

• The Beast Tide swept through the Spirit Empire army at Jialing Pass while the Heaven Dou Empire forces watched from a distance.
• The Six Great Enshrinements blamed Qian Ren Shang and charged into the Beast Tide to defend the pass.
• Several 100,000 Year Soul Beasts engaged the Enshrinements, wounding them and forcing them into desperate battles.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and the other Guardian Douluo joined the fight and wounded the leading Soul Beasts.
• The Soul Beasts resisted despite their injuries as the Beast Tide continued to loom behind them.

After Gu Yuena’s injuries stabilized, Qian Ren Shang left Di Tian to protect her and arrived to take revenge on Spirit Hall. Xiong Jun, Bi Ji, and Ten Thousand Demons King joined the battle, then stepped aside to make way for Qian Ren Shang as he faced the Six Great Enshrinements.

• Xiong Jun arrived and killed a Title Douluo with his Dark Gold Terror Claw.
• Bi Ji and Ten Thousand Demons King appeared and each struck down a Title Douluo while declaring vengeance for Scarlet King.
• The Six Great Enshrinements prepared to fight the Beast Kings, but the Beast Kings stepped back in unison.
• Qian Ren Shang appeared, and Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo recoiled as they sensed his increased strength.
• Xiong Jun told the enshrinements that Qian Ren Shang was their opponent, and Thousand Jun Douluo and the others recognized him with hatred.

Qian Ren Shang confronted Spirit Hall and fought Thousand Jun Douluo after rejecting their accusations and threats. He revealed his Golden Dragon King and Twelve-Winged Fallen Angel powers alongside eight 100,000-year soul rings, leaving the battlefield awash in red light.

• Qian Ren Shang denounced Spirit Hall as hypocrites and vowed to destroy it.
• Thousand Jun Douluo stepped forward to punish Qian Ren Shang and struck at him with his Coiling Dragon Staff.
• Qian Ren Shang met the blow with his Golden Dragon Spear and overwhelmed Thousand Jun Douluo with a fierce barrage.
• Thousand Jun Douluo activated his spirit and displayed his nine soul rings to strengthen his defense.
• Qian Ren Shang activated his Golden Dragon King Spirit and Twelve-Winged Fallen Angel, then revealed eight 100,000-year soul rings.

Qian Ren Shang used his eight 100,000 Year Soul Rings and overwhelming strength to badly wound Thousand Jun Douluo, who was forced to activate his Martial Soul Avatar. The battle continued as Qian Ren Shang began using Golden Dragon True Body.

• Spirit Hall’s side reacted in shock to Qian Ren Shang’s eight 100,000 Year Soul Rings, while Thousand Jun Douluo struggled against the pressure.
• Qian Ren Shang attacked Thousand Jun Douluo from behind with Dragon Shadow Piercing and wounded his shoulder despite Coiling Dragon Guardian.
• Thousand Jun Douluo counterattacked with Coiling Dragon Kill, but Qian Ren Shang overwhelmed him with Golden Dragon Rampage and Dragon Kick Shatters the Sky.
• Qian Ren Shang struck Thousand Jun Douluo with Dragon Spear Sweeps Through Thousands of Troops, breaking several ribs and knocking him to the ground.
• Thousand Jun Douluo activated his Martial Soul Avatar, transforming into a massive golden coiling dragon as Lion Douluo and the other consecrators watched.
• Qian Ren Shang’s pupils glowed gold as he declared Golden Dragon True Body.

Qian Ren Shang activated Golden Dragon True Body and overwhelmed Thousand Jun Douluo with the Golden Dragon Spear. He left Thousand Jun Douluo gravely wounded and helpless, but the chapter ended with him still pleading for his life.

• Qian Ren Shang transformed with Golden Dragon True Body, summoning a massive golden dragon phantom that astonished the Beast Kings and frightened Thousand Jun Douluo.
• Qian Ren Shang charged Thousand Jun Douluo before he could sue for peace and forced him into battle.
• Qian Ren Shang battered Thousand Jun Douluo, inflicting deep wounds and driving him into despair.
• Qian Ren Shang struck with Golden Dragon World Extinction, shattering Thousand Jun Douluo's Martial Soul Avatar and knocking him to the ground.
• Qian Ren Shang pierced Thousand Jun Douluo's arm with the Golden Dragon Spear as Thousand Jun Douluo begged him not to kill him.

Qian Ren Shang brutally defeated Thousand Jun Douluo while Spirit Hall’s enshrinements tried and failed to reach him. He crippled Thousand Jun Douluo’s martial soul and broke his limbs, insisting his cruelty was revenge for Uncle Red and for the suffering Spirit Hall had caused him.

• The Spirit Hall enshrinements, Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and others moved to rescue Thousand Jun Douluo, but Xiong Jun, Bi Ji, and Ten Thousand Demons King blocked their way.
• Subduing Demon Douluo and Light Feather Douluo pleaded with Qian Ren Shang to stop, while Golden Crocodile Douluo threatened him; Qian Ren Shang refused to back down.
• Qian Ren Shang pierced Thousand Jun Douluo’s leg with the Golden Dragon Spear and declared that he would use Thousand Jun Douluo’s blood to honor Uncle Red.
• Qian Ren Shang shattered Thousand Jun Douluo’s martial soul, broke his legs and arm, and left him near death as Spirit Hall watched helplessly.
• Qian Ren Shang said his cruelty was only a fraction of what Spirit Hall had done to him and blamed them for repeatedly coming after him.

Qian Ren Shang killed Thousand Jun Douluo and demanded the Spirit Empire surrender, sparing everyone except Spirit Hall’s highest-ranking leaders and Title Douluo. As soldiers began to flee, Golden Crocodile Douluo tried to halt the retreat and negotiate a ceasefire, ending by claiming he could speak for Spirit Hall.

• The Beast Tide devastated the Spirit Empire army as Qian Ren Shang tortured Thousand Jun Douluo in front of both forces.
• Qian Ren Shang killed Thousand Jun Douluo with the Golden Dragon Spear and replenished his strength by absorbing the victim’s life force.
• Qian Ren Shang called on the Spirit Empire to surrender, naming Qian Daoliu, Bibi Dong, and Spirit Hall experts at Title Douluo level and above as his targets.
• Some Spirit Empire soldiers dropped their weapons and fled, but Golden Crocodile Douluo killed several of them to stop the retreat.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo pleaded with Qian Ren Shang to end the Beast Tide and sought a ceasefire, then said he could represent Spirit Hall.