Chapter Summaries

Duanyu Fan defeated the Dark Claw Purple Demon Flood Dragon and gained dark red soul rings for his Judgment Scythe and Cross spirits, reaching Soul King level 55. He healed Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan, while a figure in the God Realm watched and allowed the beast to become Duanyu Fan’s fifth soul ring.

• Duanyu Fan carried Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan out of danger, then summoned his Judgment Scythe and trapped the Dark Claw Purple Demon Flood Dragon in his Seven Deadly Sins Domain.
• Duanyu Fan survived the beast’s attacks through Blessing of the Heart of Kindness as Death Canyon’s mist condensed into a dark red soul ring on his Judgment Scythe.
• Duanyu Fan used his scythe skills to wound the Dark Claw Purple Demon Flood Dragon, sever its foreclaw, and finally kill it with Wrathful Assault.
• The Dark Claw Purple Demon Flood Dragon’s energy formed a dark red fifth soul ring on Duanyu Fan’s Cross Spirit, raising him to level 55 and granting him two Light Attribute skills.
• Duanyu Fan used healing skills to wake Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan, while a dark red figure in the God Realm permitted the beast to become his fifth soul ring.

The Evil God King discovered that Duanyu Fan resonated with both the Judgment Balance and the Heart of Kindness, then made his Evil God Test depend on completing the Kindness God Test. After Hu Liena and the others recovered in Death Canyon, Duanyu Fan revealed his new soul rings and level, while the two God Kings left to discuss their shared successor.

• The Evil God King found traces of the Kindness God King's power on Duanyu Fan and gave him an Evil God Test whose trials matched the Kindness God Test.
• Duanyu Fan received the Evil Domain and an Evil God King mark, then watched Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan wake after he healed them.
• The Kindness God King confronted the Evil God King at Death God's residence and fought him, badly damaging the palace and garden.
• The Evil God King explained that Duanyu Fan also resonated with the Judgment Balance, and the Kindness God King agreed that the boy could be both their successor.
• Duanyu Fan told Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan how his Scythe Spirit absorbed the dark-red mist, then showed his soul rings and announced he was a level 55 Soul King.

After three years in Death Canyon, Duanyu Fan and the others completed their training and returned to Spirit City with Bibi Dong. They prepared for the upcoming tournament, and Bibi Dong began inspecting their progress.

• Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan recovered, then continued through Death Canyon with Duanyu Fan, gaining Soul Rings and raising their Soul Power Levels over the next two years.
• As the group reached the end of their three-year training, Duanyu Fan recounted their most dangerous encounters and the others acknowledged how he had saved them.
• Bibi Dong arrived with Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, ended the group's playful scuffle, and brought them out of Death Canyon.
• On the way back, Bibi Dong told the four to rest before the tournament in the Star Luo Empire and promised Spirit Hall's honor and future rewards.
• After returning to Spirit City, Bibi Dong asked Duanyu Fan to show her his Soul Rings, including his dark red fifth Soul Ring.

Duanyu Fan showed Bibi Dong his fifth Soul Ring and revealed that he had received the Evil God King's test. Bibi Dong formed the Spirit Hall Battle Team for the upcoming tournament, then sent Duanyu Fan to rest after he used his healing skill on her.

• Duanyu Fan displayed his five Soul Rings and told Bibi Dong that his fifth ring came from a Dark Claw Purple Demon Flood Dragon and granted him support and attack skills.
• Bibi Dong had Xie Yue, Yan, and Hu Liena reveal their Soul Rings, then summoned four additional members to meet the Holy Son and Saintess.
• Sun Chuantao, Zhang Ping, Li Kai, and Xu Yu introduced themselves, and they were shocked to learn that Xie Yue, Yan, Hu Liena, and Duanyu Fan were Soul Kings.
• Bibi Dong named Xie Yue captain, Hu Liena and Yan vice-captains, and Duanyu Fan envoy and overall captain, with Xu Yu filling in for Duanyu Fan during matches.
• After the others left, Duanyu Fan told Bibi Dong about the Evil God King's test and its link to his Second Spirit, and she advised him not to compete.
• Duanyu Fan used all fifty casts of his First Soul Skill on Bibi Dong, then returned to his room and slept.

After waking from three days of sleep, Duanyu Fan met Qian Daoliu, who praised his progress and proposed introducing him to Qian Renxue. Bibi Dong dismissed the idea, and the chapter left Duanyu Fan preparing to have breakfast with her and Hu Liena.

• Duanyu Fan woke on the fourth morning and found Qian Daoliu watching him.
• Qian Daoliu praised Duanyu Fan's Soul King breakthrough and said he wanted to introduce him to his granddaughter, Qian Renxue.
• Duanyu Fan realized Qian Renxue was the disguised Heaven Dou Crown Prince he had met at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Bibi Dong arrived, prompting Qian Daoliu to leave, then warned Duanyu Fan against getting involved with Qian Renxue and praised his talent.
• Hu Liena joined Duanyu Fan and Bibi Dong, and Bibi Dong led them out to have breakfast together.

Duanyu Fan and the Spirit Hall Battle Team departed for the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament in Star Luo City. After a two-day journey, they arrived and were welcomed by the local Spirit Hall.

• Xue Qinghe read Qian Daoliu’s letter praising Duanyu Fan and angrily rejected the suggestion that she meet him in her true appearance.
• Bibi Dong ordered Xie Yue to lead the team to victory and commanded Odysseus to protect the members on their journey.
• Duanyu Fan and Hu Liena said farewell to Bibi Dong and set out with the battle team and Hall Knight Order escort.
• During the journey, Duanyu Fan and Hu Liena discussed the rival academies and the tournament’s possible rewards.
• After nearly two days, Duanyu Fan and the others reached Star Luo City, where the Platinum Bishop of Star Luo Hall welcomed them.

Duanyu Fan and the Spirit Hall team arrived in Star Luo City, where Platinum Bishop Matthew Dunn explained the royal family's fierce succession rivalry and took them sightseeing. Their walk ended with them encountering an injured Zhu Family girl—Zhu Zhuqing—being pursued by her relatives.

• Matthew Dunn welcomed Duanyu Fan, Hu Liena, and the Spirit Hall team to Star Luo Hall and arranged rooms and dinner for them.
• At dinner, Matthew Dunn described the Star Luo royal family's two Netherworld White Tiger Spirit Fusion Skill pairs and the large gap between the elder and younger siblings.
• Duanyu Fan, Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan set out to tour Star Luo City, accompanied by Matthew Dunn.
• Matthew Dunn confronted four Zhu Family members chasing an injured little girl, and Duanyu Fan ordered them to leave.
• Duanyu Fan recognized the girl as Zhu Zhuqing and saw that she was wounded and in Martial Soul Possession.

Duanyu Fan and Hu Liena rescued the injured Zhu Zhuqing and offered her a way to escape her family’s succession struggle, but she left without accepting their help. Two days later, Duanyu Fan and the Spirit Hall Battle Team headed to the opening ceremony of the tournament finals in Star Luo City.

• Duanyu Fan learned that Zhu Zhuqing had been chased and injured, then arranged for Spirit Hall to take her in and heal her.
• Zhu Zhuqing slept for hours, woke in Spirit Hall, and refused the food Hu Liena offered before preparing to leave.
• Duanyu Fan told Zhu Zhuqing she could seek him out at Spirit City if she needed help taking control of her fate, but she left without replying.
• Duanyu Fan, Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan continued sightseeing in Star Luo City while the tournament teams arrived.
• Duanyu Fan and the Spirit Hall Battle Team set out for the finals opening ceremony, with their team already granted a direct place in the top eighteen.

The All-Continent Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament Finals began in Star Luo City, where Duanyu Fan’s Spirit Hall Battle Team faced hostility from the rival academies. The Spirit Hall team’s first match was against Dragon Sunflower Academy, and Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Yan began revealing their strength.

• Duanyu Fan and the Spirit Hall Battle Team arrived at the tournament venue, where Xie Yue traded taunts with Star Luo Royal Academy captain Dai Weisi.
• The Star Luo Emperor and Platinum Bishop Matthew Dunn addressed the assembled teams, and the Emperor announced the tournament rewards and officially opened the Finals.
• The thirty teams without direct qualification competed for advancement spots, and Duanyu Fan drew Dragon Sunflower Academy as the Spirit Hall Battle Team’s first opponent.
• Dai Weisi and the Heaven Dou Royal Academy captain discussed how strong the Spirit Hall Battle Team might be before the afternoon match began.
• Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Yan released their Martial Souls and Soul Rings, leaving the Dragon Sunflower Academy captain too shocked to speak.

Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Xu Yu overwhelmed their first tournament opponents, revealing the Spirit Hall Battle Team’s extraordinary strength. Afterward, Duanyu Fan agreed to a private conversation with Crown Prince Xue Qinghe and followed him with Hu Liena.

• Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Xu Yu revealed that they were Level 54 Soul Kings, shocking the audience and rival teams.
• Hu Liena obscured the Dragon Sunflower Battle Team with her Pink Mist while Xu Yu supported Xie Yue, who defeated all seven opponents in seconds.
• The announcer declared the Spirit Hall Battle Team the winner, and Dugu Yan and Dugu Bo speculated that Duanyu Fan had supplied the herbs that helped the three fighters grow stronger.
• Duanyu Fan left the Great Soul Arena with Hu Liena, and Xue Qinghe departed separately before taking a detour to approach them.
• Xue Qinghe invited Duanyu Fan to speak somewhere quiet, and Duanyu Fan agreed, reassuring the concerned Hu Liena as they followed him.

Duanyu Fan and Hu Liena followed Xue Qinghe outside Star Luo City, where he revealed her identity as Qian Renxue and she challenged him to a fight. Duanyu Fan’s light-based defenses blocked her attacks, and the chapter ended with Qian Renxue’s disguise breaking as she launched her fifth soul skill.

• Duanyu Fan and Hu Liena followed Xue Qinghe to a grove outside Star Luo City, where Xue Qinghe challenged Duanyu Fan to prove his strength.
• Duanyu Fan identified Xue Qinghe as Qian Renxue, granddaughter of Qian Daoliu and wielder of the Angel Martial Soul.
• Qian Renxue revealed her six wings and six Soul Rings, while her two guards concealed the battle’s soul power fluctuations.
• Duanyu Fan used Holy Light Guard to withstand Qian Renxue’s Angel Assault and Heavenly Feather Falling Blade, mocking her as her attacks failed.
• Qian Renxue unleashed her fifth soul skill, Holy Sword, and her Xue Qinghe disguise shattered to reveal her true form.

Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue’s duel escalated into an accidental Martial Soul Fusion Skill that created a devastating field of light. They named the skill Light Domain after discovering its power to erase everything across more than a thousand meters.

• Qian Renxue revealed her true form and attacked Duanyu Fan with her Angel Martial Soul skills, while Duanyu Fan healed himself and countered with Holy Light Cross.
• Qian Renxue unleashed Angel Domain and Angel Roar, and Duanyu Fan answered with Holy Light Revelation.
• Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue’s Soul Skills merged into a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, forming a gigantic sun that devastated the forest and injured the two Titled Douluo while knocking Hu Liena unconscious.
• The Star Luo Emperor saw the sun from several kilometers away as Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue learned the fusion skill’s destructive range and named it Light Domain.

After Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue's Martial Soul Fusion Skill left them without Soul Power, they escaped to Star Luo Hall with the unconscious Hu Liena and recovered under guard. The chapter ended with Xie Yue and the others returning from the Finals, learning that two important people were resting in Matthew Dunn's room, and being sent away.

• Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue's Light Domain ended after six minutes, and Snake Lance Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo carried them and Hu Liena away from Star Luo City.
• Duanyu Fan ordered the group to return to Star Luo Hall, where he put Hu Liena on a bed and asked the two elders to guard the room.
• Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue discussed their new Martial Soul Fusion Skill and then meditated to recover their Soul Power.
• Duanyu Fan recovered enough Soul Power to treat Hu Liena with his First Soul Skill, then resumed meditating as Qian Renxue watched.
• Xie Yue, Yan, and the team returned to Star Luo Hall with Platinum Bishop Matthew Dunn, and Snake Lance Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo sent them away from the room.

Hu Liena woke after the clash between Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue, learned that their Martial Soul Fusion Skill had drained their Soul Power, and felt threatened by Qian Renxue. After the Finals began, Hu Liena resolved to train harder while Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue returned to their respective teams.

• Hu Liena woke after two hours unconscious and learned from Snake Lance Douluo that Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue had accidentally used a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, draining their Soul Power.
• Hu Liena returned to the Spirit Hall Battle Team and concealed her guess that Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue had caused the sunlike display outside the city.
• The Star Luo Emperor searched the cleared land outside the city but found no trace of the people responsible.
• Duanyu Fan and Qian Renxue recovered their Soul Power, and Qian Renxue left with Snake Lance and Pufferfish before returning to her Xue Qinghe identity.
• The Finals began with the Spirit Hall Battle Team facing the Star Luo Royal Academy Battle Team, while the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Battle Team placed third and Duanyu Fan watched from the sidelines.
• After Duanyu Fan told her what had happened in the woods, Hu Liena returned to her room and resolved to work harder because Qian Renxue made her feel threatened.

The Finals Championship Competition began as the Star Luo Royal Academy Battle Team and Spirit Battle Team revealed new lineups. The chapter ended with Duanyu Fan astonishing the arena by revealing that he was a level fifty-seven Soul King with an unprecedented black-red Soul Ring.

• The Star Luo Emperor said his newly substituted team had only about a thirty percent chance against Spirit Hall's three Soul Kings.
• Duanyu Fan replaced Xu Yu and entered the arena with the Spirit Battle Team, prompting the commentator to identify him as Spirit Hall's Holy Son.
• The commentator recalled Duanyu Fan's year of work detoxifying villagers near Spirit City, and the Star Luo Emperor and Dai Mubai watched from the judges' platform.
• Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun performed the Netherworld White Tiger Spirit Fusion Skill as the Championship Competition match began.
• Duanyu Fan summoned his martial soul and revealed level fifty-seven Soul King strength with yellow, purple, purple, black, and black-red Soul Rings, shocking the audience and judges.

After winning the tournament, Duanyu Fan gave Sun Chuantao the soul bone and entrusted the prize money to Platinum Bishop Matthew Dunn for the villagers before leading the team back to Spirit City. He returned to a welcome from Bibi Dong, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo.

• Duanyu Fan gave Sun Chuantao the Thousand Year Soul Bone Left Arm and entrusted the one million Gold Soul Coins to Platinum Bishop Matthew Dunn for refugees and villagers.
• The Star Luo Emperor congratulated Duanyu Fan on the championship and said he did not blame him for injuring the Star Luo Crown Prince.
• Duanyu Fan declined Platinum Bishop Matthew Dunn’s invitation to stay and left Star Luo City with the Spirit Battle Team and Hall Knights.
• Hu Liena fell asleep against Duanyu Fan during the journey, and he moved her head onto his lap; she later woke and massaged his numb leg.
• After traveling for two days, Duanyu Fan’s procession reached Spirit City, where Bibi Dong, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo awaited him.
• Bibi Dong greeted the returning procession and told them to continue to Spirit Hall Plaza.

After returning from the tournament, Duanyu Fan received Spirit Hall’s official Holy Son Token, while Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan were awarded Purple Record Medals and named the Golden Generation. News of the honors spread across the continent, and the chapter left Duanyu Fan’s new status stirring excitement far beyond Spirit Hall.

• Bibi Dong welcomed the returning team and ordered its two hundred members to rest for three days.
• Bibi Dong rewarded Sun Chuantao, Li Kai, Zhang Ping, and Xu Yu with Gold Soul Coins and greater access to the Simulated Cultivation Field.
• Bibi Dong awarded Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan Purple Record Medals and named them Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation.
• Bibi Dong formally named Duanyu Fan Holy Son, gave him Spirit Hall’s sole Holy Son Token, and declared that his authority took effect immediately.
• Bibi Dong ordered Ghost Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo to announce Duanyu Fan’s appointment and the medal recipients across the continent.
• News of Duanyu Fan’s title spread from cities to larger villages over three days, causing a wave of excitement across the continent.

After a troubled period of cultivation, Duanyu Fan found calm through practicing Tai Chi and spent two years comprehending its principles, reaching the initial Tai Chi Realm and breaking through to level 70. He left Chrysanthemum Douluo’s courtyard to meet a Soul Grandmaster carrying the Pope’s Decree, since Bibi Dong was in seclusion.

• Duanyu Fan calmed his restless mind by practicing Tai Chi Fist and asked Chrysanthemum Douluo if he could practice in his flower-filled courtyard.
• Duanyu Fan’s Tai Chi practice stirred his light and dark soul power, helping him absorb soul power faster and break through from level 59 to Soul Emperor.
• Duanyu Fan comprehended the Tai Chi Realm, formed a rotating black-and-white Tai Chi Diagram in his dantian, and reached level 70.
• Duanyu Fan’s aura became impossible to sense, and his transformed spiritual power let him detect Chrysanthemum Douluo’s arrival.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo told Duanyu Fan that a Soul Grandmaster carrying the Pope’s Decree had requested an audience with Bibi Dong, who was in seclusion, and Duanyu Fan went to meet the visitor.

Duanyu Fan met Yu Xiaogang at Pope Palace and learned that he had come seeking Bibi Dong’s solution to the Twin Martial Soul problem. He left Yu Xiaogang without an easy way to obtain it, demanding a major contribution in return.

• Duanyu Fan used Teleport to reach Pope Palace, where Yu Xiaogang asked to see Bibi Dong while holding a Pope’s Decree.
• Duanyu Fan recognized Yu Xiaogang as the Grandmaster behind the Ten Great Theories, invited him inside, and learned that Bibi Dong was in seclusion.
• Over tea, Duanyu Fan asked how Yu Xiaogang had become a Spirit Hall Elder and what business he had with Bibi Dong.
• Yu Xiaogang said he wanted to study how Bibi Dong had solved the Twin Martial Soul problem, explaining that she had granted him an honorary elder title years earlier.
• Duanyu Fan said learning the solution required a major contribution, such as information about a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast or Tang Hao, and Yu Xiaogang admitted he had neither.

Duanyu Fan questioned Yu Xiaogang about soul-ring theory and Blue Silver Grass, exposing the gaps in his knowledge while hinting at Tang San’s unusual martial soul. He then raised Yu Xiaogang’s abandoned bride, leaving Yu Xiaogang stunned as the chapter questioned whether Tang San could still awaken the Blue Silver Emperor bloodline without the Blue Silver King.

• Duanyu Fan asked Yu Xiaogang why Soul Masters could not absorb a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring as their Fourth Soul Ring, and Yu Xiaogang wrongly attributed the limit to physical constitution.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo laughed at Yu Xiaogang’s answer, then left the hall to admire the flowers in his courtyard while Bibi Dong watched him outside.
• Duanyu Fan told Yu Xiaogang that his fifth soul ring came from a Blue Silver King and asked whether someone might awaken a Blue Silver King martial soul with Innate Full Soul Power.
• Yu Xiaogang wondered whether Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass carried Blue Silver King bloodline, then reassured himself that Spirit Hall had not reported Tang San’s awakening.
• Duanyu Fan asked Yu Xiaogang why he abandoned the woman he loved on their wedding night, and Yu Xiaogang’s expression changed in shock.