Chapter Summaries

Qian Chengxiao met Shi Er, an Innate Being who worked as a reception maid in Slaughter City and whose power stirred desire. Shi Er guided him into the city, where she promised to explain its rules while remaining fascinated by him.

• Qian Chengxiao sensed that Shi Er was an Innate Being and that her touch had sent a desire-amplifying power into his body.
• Shi Er introduced herself as Shi Er, and Qian Chengxiao gave her his real name after she rejected his Slaughter City codename.
• Shi Er led Qian Chengxiao into Slaughter City, where its blue-lit streets and fearful residents caught his attention.
• Shi Er explained that she would guide Qian Chengxiao for twelve hours before he became an official member of Slaughter City.
• Qian Chengxiao changed the subject as Shi Er’s desire for him intensified and asked what kind of place Slaughter City really was.

Shi Er explained Slaughter City’s laws and the Hell Slaughterhouse to Qian Chengxiao as she guided him toward the inner city. Qian Chengxiao decided to begin slaughtering at the Hell Slaughterhouse, while Shi Er’s desire for him intensified.

• Shi Er told Qian Chengxiao that Slaughter City forbade soul skills and had no rules, making it a dangerous haven for the Fallen Ones.
• Shi Er explained that the only way out was to win the Hell Slaughterhouse championship, overcome the Hell Road, and earn the title of God of Slaughter.
• Shi Er led Qian Chengxiao to the City of Slaughter, where he asked her to take him to the Hell Slaughterhouse.
• Shi Er described the Hell Slaughterhouse’s deadly annual trial, and Qian Chengxiao declared he would start his slaughter there.
• Qian Chengxiao kissed Shi Er, leaving her dazed and clinging to him in shock.

Qian Chengxiao and Shi Er reached the Slaughter City Inner City, where they encountered a world of violence and depravity unlike the outer city. The inner city’s residents feared Shi Er, deepening Qian Chengxiao’s curiosity about her.

• After kissing Qian Chengxiao, Shi Er felt her Soul Power and Slaughter Power surge and realized she could not resist his attraction.
• Shi Er explained that the inner city had no rules and that only those who survived the Hell Slaughterhouse could live there.
• Qian Chengxiao and Shi Er crossed from the outer city into the inner city, where they found crowds, indulgence, and brutal violence.
• Qian Chengxiao watched a woman kill a man and drink his blood while the surrounding residents looked on.
• When the inner-city residents noticed Shi Er, they replaced their greedy looks with fear and lowered their heads, making Qian Chengxiao wonder about her.

Qian Chengxiao made a violent debut in the Hell Slaughterhouse, winning the arena fight as Number 922. Afterward, Shi Er joined him in the City of Slaughter Inner City, where they took over a room and prepared to be alone together.

• Qian Chengxiao entered the Hell Slaughterhouse arena as Number 922 while the other fighters underestimated him.
• Qian Chengxiao killed two opponents with punches, then defeated the remaining fighters after they joined forces against him.
• The host declared Number 922 the winner, and the spectators cheered his codename throughout the City of Slaughter.
• Shi Er met Qian Chengxiao outside the arena, clung to him, and urged him to take care of their serious business.
• Qian Chengxiao carried Shi Er into a house, where Shi Er used her power to make the owner and a woman kill themselves and absorbed the blood from the room.
• Qian Chengxiao produced a soft couch, and Shi Er tore his clothes as they moved to be alone together.

After spending the night with Qian Chengxiao, Shi Er explained that their encounter had transformed her, stabilized her power, and freed her from the City of Slaughter. Qian Chengxiao gained the Slaughter Domain and evolved his martial soul into the Life and Death Reincarnation Angel, then planned to give Shi Er the Asura Divine Sword after killing Tang Chen.

• Shi Er told Qian Chengxiao that her unstable power had threatened to destroy her, but his influence had transformed her and severed her connection to the City of Slaughter.
• Qian Chengxiao gained the Slaughter Domain, which merged with his own, and his martial soul evolved into the Life and Death Reincarnation Angel with the Life and Death Reincarnation Domain.
• Qian Chengxiao named his domain the Infinite Devouring Domain because it could devour and merge other Domains.
• Qian Chengxiao decided that after killing Tang Chen and obtaining the God of Slaughter Title, he would give Shi Er the Asura Divine Sword and let her inherit the Asura God position.
• Shi Er teased Qian Chengxiao and promised to deal with him after he came out of the Hell Slaughterhouse.

Qian Chengxiao won his sixty-sixth match in the Hell Slaughterhouse, then fought off a crowd of Fallen Ones who tried to kill him. Shi Er unleashed her blood mist on those who attacked her, and Qian Chengxiao pursued the fleeing survivors as his wings tore through the crowd.

• Qian Chengxiao defeated his final opponent with one punch and celebrated his sixty-sixth victory at the Hell Slaughterhouse.
• Qian Chengxiao and Shi Er left the arena and found a crowd of Fallen Ones waiting to attack them.
• Qian Chengxiao charged into the crowd, shrugging off their attacks and smashing his enemies with his fists.
• Fallen Ones attacked Shi Er, but her Red Mist drove them mad and killed those caught within it.
• Qian Chengxiao summoned the twelve wings of his Life and Death Reincarnation Angel and shredded the surrounding enemies as they fled.

Shi Er slaughtered everyone in the Hell Slaughterhouse and absorbed their blood, then reunited with Qian Chengxiao to recover. The King of Slaughter confronted Qian Chengxiao and offered to spare him if he became his subordinate and accepted a mark.

• Shi Er flooded the Hell Slaughterhouse with red mist, driving its occupants to kill themselves before absorbing their blood.
• Shi Er found Qian Chengxiao after he had killed the Fallen Ones in the Inner City, and he took her away to recover.
• Shi Er woke in Qian Chengxiao's arms, and they exchanged affectionate teasing.
• The King of Slaughter's killing intent reached them, and Shi Er identified him as their visitor.
• Qian Chengxiao left Shi Er behind and appeared before the King of Slaughter, who demanded that he become his subordinate, accept a mark, and acknowledge him as master.

Qian Chengxiao fought the King of Slaughter, revealing that he had targeted Tang Chen, whose body was possessed by the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King. He overwhelmed the King of Slaughter with his own Slaughter Domain and tested Death Reversal on him.

• The King of Slaughter offered to spare Qian Chengxiao if he became his subordinate, but Qian Chengxiao rejected him and said the King was his true target.
• The King of Slaughter attacked with the Asura Divine Sword, but Qian Chengxiao blocked it with one of his wings and suppressed him with his twelve wings.
• The King of Slaughter unleashed his Slaughter Domain, but Qian Chengxiao overpowered it with his own domain, which blinded and deafened the King of Slaughter.
• Qian Chengxiao took the Asura Divine Sword and sent a rain of blood-colored blades into the King of Slaughter.
• Qian Chengxiao used Death Reversal, causing blood to erupt from the King of Slaughter's wounds.

Qian Chengxiao killed the King of Slaughter and gave Shi Er his blood and the Asura Divine Sword. The Asura God began a new inheritance trial for Shi Er, whose assessment named her a Perfect Inheritor of the Top-Level God Trial.

• Qian Chengxiao used Death Reversal to kill the King of Slaughter and took the Clear Sky Sect token.
• Qian Chengxiao gave Shi Er the King of Slaughter’s blood to absorb and presented her with the Asura Divine Sword.
• The Asura God sensed Shi Er’s connection to the City of Slaughter and began a new Asura God Trial for her.
• The Asura God transported Qian Chengxiao and Shi Er to the Asura Inheritance Temple and called for their potential assessment.
• Shi Er placed her hand on the Inheritance Stone Tablet and was declared a Perfect Inheritor of the Top-Level God Trial.

Qian Chengxiao shattered the Asura Inheritance Stone Tablet, then received a God-given Soul Ring from Asura. He absorbed it to 1,100,000 years, raising his Soul Power to level eighty-six.

• Qian Chengxiao shattered the Inheritance Stone Tablet, and Asura secretly bestowed a Top-Level God Trial mark that vanished inside him.
• Shi Er entered the spatial vortex to begin the first Asura trial after kissing Qian Chengxiao goodbye.
• Asura told Qian Chengxiao that Shi Er was his descendant and asked him to protect her without revealing her origins.
• Asura gave Qian Chengxiao a God-given Soul Ring, which he absorbed as its age rapidly increased.
• Qian Chengxiao's Soul Ring reached 1,100,000 years, and his Soul Power rose three levels to level eighty-six.

Qian Chengxiao absorbed a second God-given Soul Ring, transforming it into a 1,300,000-year Million Year Soul Ring and nearly draining Asura. He learned how to return to the Inheritance Shrine, but Shi Er remained bound to her trial in the City of Slaughter.

• Asura watched Qian Chengxiao turn his first God-given Soul Ring into a Million Year Soul Ring and worried about giving him more.
• Qian Chengxiao demanded another ring, and Asura sent him a second God-given Soul Ring to absorb.
• Qian Chengxiao transformed the second ring into a 1,300,000-year Million Year Soul Ring, leaving Asura exhausted and unable to offer another for a year or two.
• Asura told Qian Chengxiao that Shi Er had to stay in the City of Slaughter until she inherited the Asura God Position, which could take three to five years.
• Qian Chengxiao found Asura's Top-Level God Trial mark hiding in his Dantian Qi Storage and learned he could use it to return to the shrine and enter the Hell Road.
• Asura told Qian Chengxiao that Shi Er had completed only one-tenth of her first trial, and Qian Chengxiao decided to wait until she emerged before leaving.

After a seven-day separation with Shi Er, Qian Chengxiao entered the Hell Road to continue his journey, hoping to find and subdue the Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent. He killed a swarm of blood-colored bats, provoking a furious roar from below.

• Shi Er reunited with Qian Chengxiao after completing her trial assessment and clung to him.
• Qian Chengxiao explained that Shi Er had to remain in the City of Slaughter to inherit Asura's God Position, and she agreed after spending seven days and seven nights with him.
• Shi Er watched Qian Chengxiao leave, determined to complete the Asura God Trial so she could join him.
• Qian Chengxiao entered the Hell Road and flew over its narrow path and bottomless abyss.
• Qian Chengxiao shredded a swarm of blood-colored bats with his Life and Death Reincarnation Twelve Wings, and an angry roar sounded from below.

Qian Chengxiao encountered the Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent in the magma beneath Hell Road and gained its submission by sharing his essence blood, which evolved the serpent. Riding his new follower deeper into the cave, he spotted the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King.

• Qian Chengxiao released his Life and Death Reincarnation Angel martial soul, and the Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent recoiled from his overwhelming Dragon Might.
• The Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent returned and offered Qian Chengxiao its Inner Core to show its willingness to submit.
• Qian Chengxiao infused the serpent's Inner Core with a drop of his essence blood, causing it to evolve and gain the ability to speak.
• The Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent swallowed its Inner Core and carried Qian Chengxiao deeper through the magma.
• Qian Chengxiao spotted the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King hanging upside down in a distant cave.

Qian Chengxiao escaped the City of Slaughter with a newly evolved God of Slaughter Domain and set off for the Heaven Dou Empire. In Spirit City, Bibi Dong returned to the Pope's Palace with her and Qian Chengxiao's infant daughter, Qian Renxue, and told Chihiro Ji the story of the child's birth.

• Qian Chengxiao left the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King behind and rode the Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent through the magma exit.
• Qian Chengxiao endured the killing aura in the white void, and his Slaughter Domain evolved into the God of Slaughter Domain.
• Qian Chengxiao flew toward the Heaven Dou Empire, planning to see Tang Yuehua and give her Immortal Herbs.
• Bibi Dong returned to the Pope's Palace carrying infant Qian Renxue, shocking Chihiro Ji.
• Bibi Dong told Chihiro Ji that Qian Renxue was her and Qian Chengxiao's daughter, born after they spent half a month together.

Bibi Dong watched Chihiro Ji lovingly hold Qian Renxue and reflected on her past mistakes, while the baby’s unusual power and martial souls led Bibi Dong to suspect that her daughter had been reborn. Qian Renxue confirmed that she had returned to the moment of her birth and began to suspect that Bibi Dong—and perhaps Qian Chengxiao—had been reborn too.

• Chihiro Ji recovered from his shock and eagerly held Qian Renxue, while Bibi Dong reflected on how badly she had treated him and Qian Chengxiao in her previous life.
• Chihiro Ji discovered that Qian Renxue had Innate Full Soul Power Level 20, and Bibi Dong explained that the baby had two martial souls.
• Bibi Dong noticed that Qian Renxue’s martial souls differed from those in her previous life, including a Twelve-Winged Angel and a spider-blade-bearing second soul.
• When Qian Renxue smiled at Chihiro Ji but not at Bibi Dong, Bibi Dong suspected that her daughter had been reborn.
• Qian Renxue realized she had been reborn at birth and began to suspect that Bibi Dong had returned as well.
• Qian Renxue considered whether Qian Chengxiao had also been reborn after hearing Bibi Dong speak of him with tenderness and love.

Bibi Dong discovered that Qian Renxue had been reincarnated, apologized for her past failures, and received her forgiveness. She took Qian Renxue to meet Qian Daoliu, whose stunned reaction left them both laughing.

• Bibi Dong carried Qian Renxue away and promised Chihiro Ji she would bring her back the next day, then privately asked whether Qian Renxue had been reincarnated.
• Qian Renxue blinked twice to confirm she had been reincarnated, and Bibi Dong tearfully apologized and promised to make up for the maternal love she had lacked.
• Bibi Dong asked Qian Renxue whether she could forgive her, and Qian Renxue blinked twice in response.
• Bibi Dong carried Qian Renxue to the Worship Hall to surprise Qian Daoliu, who froze in astonishment when he saw her.
• Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong laughed at Qian Daoliu's flustered expression.

Bibi Dong introduced her and Qian Chengxiao’s daughter, Qian Renxue, to Qian Daoliu, who quickly grew fond of the baby. He deduced how she had been born and realized Qian Chengxiao was still absent, while Bibi Dong implied that Cheng Xiao had asked her to explain things.

• Bibi Dong brought Qian Renxue to Qian Daoliu and told him she was her and Qian Chengxiao’s daughter.
• Qian Daoliu held Qian Renxue as she played with his beard, then fell asleep in his arms.
• Qian Daoliu reluctantly returned the sleeping baby to Bibi Dong so she could take her back to rest.
• Qian Daoliu deduced that Qian Renxue was Bibi Dong and Qian Chengxiao’s child from her soul power, appearance, and the circumstances of Bibi Dong’s disappearance.
• Qian Daoliu asked where Qian Chengxiao had gone and whether he had sent Bibi Dong to explain things, and Bibi Dong agreed that he had seen through it.

After years apart, Qian Chengxiao arrived in the Heaven Dou Empire’s royal capital and went to find Tang Yuehua at Yue Xuan Pavilion. Tang Yuehua heard that Cheng Xiao had returned and rushed downstairs to meet him.

• Bibi Dong carried Little Qian Renxue back to her residence after speaking with Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Chengxiao reached the Heaven Dou Empire’s royal capital after traveling for more than a month.
• Tang Yuehua, longing for Qian Chengxiao, thought she glimpsed him in the street below Yue Xuan Pavilion.
• Qian Chengxiao found Yue Xuan Pavilion and asked a guard to tell its master that Cheng Xiao had returned.
• Tang Yuehua heard the guard’s message, became overwhelmed, and hurried downstairs.

Qian Chengxiao reunited with Tang Yuehua at Yue Xuan, where her Noble Domain soothed his mind after the City of Slaughter. They spent three days together, and Tang Yuehua asked him to call her Teacher as he studied by her side.

• Tang Yuehua leapt from the second floor into Qian Chengxiao’s arms and greeted him as her husband.
• Tang Yuehua released her Noble Circle and Noble Domain, quieting the hall and easing Qian Chengxiao’s mind.
• Qian Chengxiao carried Tang Yuehua to her room, where they stayed together for three days.
• Qian Chengxiao told Tang Yuehua that her Noble Domain helped him cultivate his temperament.
• Tang Yuehua asked Qian Chengxiao to call her Teacher and study by her side.

Tang Yuehua taught Qian Chengxiao Music Theory, discovering his remarkable musical talent and how playing helped him cultivate his mind. She brought him to class with her noble students and proudly kept the interested noble girls away from her husband.

• Tang Yuehua proposed teaching Qian Chengxiao Music Theory after he complained that reading and character lessons were dull.
• Tang Yuehua played the guqin for Qian Chengxiao, and he felt his mind grow calm under her Noble Circle.
• Qian Chengxiao quickly mastered the musical lessons Tang Yuehua taught him, impressing her with his talent.
• Tang Yuehua decided to bring Qian Chengxiao to class so the noble girls who fancied him could see that he was her husband.
• At class, noble girls crowded around Qian Chengxiao, but Tang Yuehua linked arms with him and led him upstairs before they could get close.