Chapter Summaries

Li Ang explained the system to Qian Renxue and guided her through opening her newbie gift pack and spending points on lottery draws. The draws ended with an Immortal Pill and Burning Arts, though Qian Renxue did not understand their value.

• Li Ang showed Qian Renxue her system panel and explained missions, points, and lottery draws.
• Li Ang guided Qian Renxue to open her newbie gift pack, which granted her 999 points.
• Qian Renxue chose a ten-draw lottery for 990 points.
• The first eight results gave Qian Renxue mostly worthless items and two empty draws.
• The final two draws awarded Qian Renxue an Immortal Pill and the cultivation technique Burning Arts.

Li Ang explained the Immortal Pill and Burning Arts to Qian Renxue, who took the pill and began cultivating the technique. As Xue Qinghe stayed secluded during the journey, Huo Wu merged Blazing Academy with Divine Wind Academy to strengthen her team for the Finals.

• Li Ang explained that the Immortal Pill could strengthen Qian Renxue’s martial soul and Soul Power, while Burning Arts could evolve by devouring unusual flames.
• Qian Renxue swallowed the Immortal Pill, broke through her level sixty-five bottleneck, and raised her cultivation to level sixty-seven as her martial soul transformed.
• Li Ang warned Qian Renxue that each person could benefit from only one Immortal Pill, then guided her to begin cultivating Burning Arts.
• Xue Qinghe stayed inside the Tiandou Imperial Family carriage for much of the peaceful journey, leaving routine matters to the Heaven Dou Royal Knights’ commanders.
• Huo Wu, shaken by Blazing Academy’s loss to Heavenly Water Academy, merged its strongest members with Divine Wind Academy to form New Divine Wind Team for the Finals.

Huo Wu formed New Kamikaze Academy with support from her father, Divine Wind Academy, and Li Ang, while the convoy traveling to Spirit City came under attack. The chapter ended as thousands of black-clad attackers charged the Soul Master academy teams in a coordinated ambush.

• Huo Wu persuaded Blazing Academy’s dean Huo Bao to let her and several students leave, then secured Divine Wind Academy’s cooperation with Feng Xiaotian’s help.
• Huo Wu convinced Li Ang, a member of the Tournament Organizing Committee, to help the new team, and New Kamikaze Academy replaced the Blazing Academy Team.
• On the eleventh day of the journey to Spirit City, Li Ang sensed trouble as the convoy approached a shortcut between two hills.
• Attackers sent rocks rolling down both hills, but the convoy’s soldiers and Soul Masters defended against them.
• Thousands of black-clad figures appeared on the hills and charged the academy teams; the attackers included many powerful Soul Masters.

Li Ang waited inside Heavenly Water Academy’s carriage while Spirit Hall’s ambush unfolded, but Luoerdiara’s forces unexpectedly targeted him. Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo appeared to deliver Bibi Dong’s message, leaving Li Ang openly challenging her authority.

• Li Ang told Heavenly Water Academy’s girls that the attackers would not target their carriage and stayed inside to watch the battle.
• Luoerdiara led two Soul Douluo, three Soul Saints, and seven Soul Kings toward Heavenly Water Academy’s convoy, forcing Li Ang to step out and release his Titled Douluo aura.
• Luoerdiara told Li Ang that he was not there to fight him, prompting Li Ang to realize Spirit Hall’s operation was aimed at him.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo appeared and said Bibi Dong had sent them with a message.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo demanded that Li Ang show Bibi Dong respect, but Li Ang mocked her claim to the Pope’s title and invoked Spirit Hall’s Qian Family legacy.

Li Ang refused Spirit Hall’s offer to make him serve Pope Bibi Dong and verbally humiliated Chrysanthemum Douluo. When Chrysanthemum Douluo attacked, Li Ang used a strange skill that injured him and disrupted his Ninth Soul Skill, leaving Chrysanthemum Douluo demanding to know what Li Ang had done.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo tried to persuade Li Ang to submit to Bibi Dong, but Li Ang refused and berated him as a shameless traitor.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo erupted in anger and activated his Martial Soul Avatar and Ninth Soul Skill, while Ghost Douluo stood by.
• Li Ang shouted "Alahoju Hole-Opening!" just as Chrysanthemum Douluo prepared to release his Ninth Soul Skill.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo suffered a severe injury, causing his attack to collapse and his Moon Blade-shaped petals to lash out indiscriminately.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo demanded to know what Li Ang had done, and Li Ang claimed he had merely granted Chrysanthemum Douluo's wish.

Li Ang fought Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo while protecting the Heavenly Water Academy carriage, leaving Ghost Douluo’s threat to use the students unanswered. He mocked the two Spirit Hall Douluos and rejected their attempt to make him surrender.

• Li Ang knocked Chrysanthemum Douluo down with Alahoju Hole-Opening, leaving him badly injured and bleeding.
• Ghost Douluo vanished and reappeared with multiple clones, but Li Ang’s First Soul Skill kept them all at bay.
• Ghost Douluo realized he could not handle Li Ang alone and threatened the Heavenly Water Academy students to pressure him into swearing loyalty to the Pope.
• Li Ang mocked Ghost Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo, declaring that the two of them could not threaten him.

Li Ang disrupted Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill with repeated Sunflower Manual curses, provoking them and Spirit Hall’s Soul Masters to attack him. Protecting Heavenly Water Academy’s carriage, Li Ang transformed into a colossal armored werewolf and prepared to fight back.

• Ghost Douluo ordered the Spirit Hall Soul Masters to surround Heavenly Water Academy while he and Chrysanthemum Douluo prepared their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Li Ang used “Alahoju Hole-Opening” on both Douluo, interrupting their coordination and causing Ghost Douluo to lose his composure.
• Li Ang repeatedly cast the curse, and Ghost Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo charged him as Spirit Hall’s Soul Masters joined the attack.
• Li Ang released Soul Power to protect Heavenly Water Academy’s carriage, then transformed into a giant black wolf and covered it in cyan-blue armor.
• Li Ang became a colossal armored werewolf and smashed his Wolf Head Stick into the ground.

Li Ang overwhelmed the Spirit Hall attackers, killing two Soul Douluo and forcing Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to retreat. As the remaining Spirit Hall soul masters fled, Li Ang unleashed the Wolf Head Stick’s Frost Breath to settle the score immediately.

• Li Ang used Earth Strength to trap the Spirit Hall soul masters, but Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and four Soul Douluo broke free and attacked him.
• Li Ang fought back with his Martial Soul Avatar, Susanoo Power, and Wolf Head Stick, killing two Soul Douluo while withstanding the others’ attacks.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo Yue Guan took heavy injuries and called for a retreat, then used an explosive barrage of chrysanthemum petals to escape.
• Ghost Douluo created indistinguishable clones and ordered the remaining Spirit Hall soul masters to retreat.
• Li Ang released the trapped soul masters but declared that he would repay the insult, then swung the Wolf Head Stick as its wolf head unleashed Frost Breath.

Li Ang’s devastating attack ended Spirit Hall’s ambush, inflicting heavy losses while allowing a few powerful soul masters to escape. The convoy regrouped under Qian Renxue’s leadership and continued toward Spirit City, leaving Li Ang’s strength newly assessed by Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin.

• Li Ang unleashed a black storm that killed most of Spirit Hall’s fleeing soul masters, then returned to the Heavenly Water Academy carriage instead of pursuing the survivors.
• Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Qinghe, restored order with help from Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo Chen Xin.
• Chen Xin judged that he could not defeat Li Ang alone or with Ning Fengzhi’s support, but that adding Bone Douluo would give them a strong chance to suppress or kill him.
• Qian Renxue asked Li Ang whether the convoy could resume its journey, and he agreed.
• The convoy set out for Spirit City, and the rest of the journey passed peacefully after Spirit Hall’s losses.

After arriving in Spirit City with the Heaven Dou Empire’s teams, Li Ang was summoned to attend Spirit Hall’s Elder Council. He followed an escort through the Papal Hall to the council’s understated meeting palace, where the gathering was about to begin.

• Bibi Dong accepted the loss after Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo proved unable to defeat Li Ang.
• The Heaven Dou Empire’s convoy reached Spirit City, and its thirteen competing teams entered the city under the Crown Prince’s leadership.
• Li Ang explored Spirit City and settled at the hotel with the Heavenly Water Academy students.
• A Spirit Hall messenger told Li Ang that the Elder Council expected him to attend that night.
• Li Ang followed a masked escort through the Papal Hall to the palace where the Elder Council would meet.

Li Ang attended a Spirit Hall Elder Council meeting, where Bibi Dong accused him of killing Spirit Hall soul masters. He defended himself by claiming they were bandits impersonating Spirit Hall, but Bibi Dong insisted they had been on a mission and demanded punishment.

• Li Ang entered the palace and greeted Qian Daoliu and Bibi Dong, who watched him with hostility.
• More elders arrived, and Qian Daoliu began the meeting, with remote elders joining through Soul Guidance Technology.
• Qian Daoliu raised Bibi Dong’s accusation that Li Ang had slaughtered Spirit Hall soul masters.
• Li Ang denied betraying Spirit Hall and said he had killed bandits impersonating its members.
• Bibi Dong claimed the dead were Spirit Hall comrades on a special mission and demanded that Li Ang be punished.

Li Ang confronted Bibi Dong at Spirit Hall’s Elder Council over an attempted assassination, exposing the growing rift between her and the elders. Qian Daoliu restored order and shifted the meeting to the hunt for Tang Hao, assigning Golden Crocodile Douluo to lead the operation.

• Li Ang accused Bibi Dong’s subordinates of trying to assassinate him, and Bibi Dong denied giving the order while accusing Li Ang of killing Spirit Hall soul masters.
• Li Ang and Bibi Dong traded insults until Qian Daoliu intervened and urged the assembly to preserve stability.
• The elders grew wary of Bibi Dong, while she resolved to bide her time and build strength against Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Daoliu redirected the meeting to the execution of Tang Hao, and the elders agreed that he should be killed.
• Qian Daoliu appointed Golden Crocodile Douluo to lead the operation, and Golden Crocodile Douluo said he expected to kill Tang Hao within half a year.

At the Elder Council, Bibi Dong won approval for Spirit Hall’s expansionist development plan, while Li Ang voted with the majority. After elders repeatedly sought the secret of his restored youth, Li Ang saw a chance to profit from life-extending treasures and used the approaching tournament Finals as an excuse to avoid them.

• Qian Daoliu approved Golden Crocodile Douluo’s proposal to capture Tang Hao and avenge Qian Xunji, then asked Bibi Dong to report on Spirit Hall’s work and plans.
• Bibi Dong presented an expansionist development plan, and most of the elders, including Li Ang, voted to approve it.
• After the Elder Council meeting ended, Li Ang faced visits from elderly elders seeking to learn how he had regained his youth, but he kept the secret to himself.
• Li Ang recognized that powerful figures across Spirit Hall, the two great empires, and the Upper Three Sects might pay dearly for longer life, and considered using his system to obtain life-extending treasures.
• With the tournament Finals approaching, Li Ang gained an excuse to turn away visitors as the thirty-four teams prepared for a five-round knockout competition.

The tournament began with random knockout matchups, and Heavenly Water Academy learned that Blazing Academy had forfeited after Huo Wu arranged to merge with Divine Wind Academy. Shrek Academy drew Star Luo Royal Academy in the first round, leaving Zhu Zhuqing and Dai Mubai facing a match that would decide the Star Luo throne.

• The tournament organizers set out the five-round elimination format, including a final round to determine the champion.
• Bai Chi told Li Ang that Blazing Academy had forfeited its first-round match against Heavenly Water Academy.
• Li Ang explained that Huo Wu and elite Blazing Academy students had moved to Divine Wind Academy by exploiting a loophole to form the New Kamikaze Academy Team.
• Heavenly Water Academy's members discussed the draw and turned their attention to the other first-round matches.
• Shrek Academy drew seeded Star Luo Royal Academy, making the match crucial to Zhu Zhuqing and Dai Mubai's claim to the Star Luo throne.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong prepared in silence while Dai Mubai, caught off guard by facing his beloved Oni-chan, asked Tang San for help.

Dai Mubai panicked over facing his older brother Davis and sought Tang San's help before Shrek Academy's match against the Star Luo Royal Academy Team. When the teams met on the arena, Zhu Zhuqing confronted her older sister Zhu Zhuyun, and the sisters traded furious accusations.

• Dai Mubai asked Tang San for help because he feared Davis, and Tang San promised that she and Xiao Wu would support him.
• The Shrek Six Monsters and Tai Long entered the arena to face the Star Luo Royal Academy Team.
• Li Ang admired Zhu Zhuyun and imagined saving her from the consequences of losing the succession contest.
• Zhu Zhuyun greeted Zhu Zhuqing and told her to return home after the match, but Zhu Zhuqing accused her family of plotting to kill her.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun exchanged insults as their reunion turned hostile.

Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun, along with Dai Mubai and Davis, traded barbs before their match as Bibi Dong arrived unexpectedly. Bibi Dong discovered that Xiao Wu was a transformed, juvenile 100,000-year Soul Beast while the contest was about to begin.

• Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun argued heatedly, while Davis taunted Dai Mubai and threatened to cripple him.
• Bibi Dong entered the Great Spirit Arena with twelve Red Clothes Bishops and was greeted by Spirit Hall members.
• Bibi Dong’s arrival briefly interrupted the match between Shrek Academy and Star Luo Royal Academy, which resumed at her order.
• Tang San led Shrek Academy into formation as Xiao Wu concealed her fury and hatred from the others.
• Bibi Dong watched the Shrek team and realized Xiao Wu was a transformed juvenile 100,000-year Soul Beast.

Bibi Dong recognized Xiao Wu as a juvenile 100,000-year Soul Beast and decided to capture her after the competition. In the arena, Zhu Zhuqing overwhelmed Zhu Zhuyun while Davis began brutally beating Dai Mubai.

• Bibi Dong sensed Xiao Wu’s Soul Beast bloodline through the connection to her mother and resolved to keep her from escaping Spirit City.
• Zhu Zhuqing charged at Zhu Zhuyun as Ning Rongrong boosted her with the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Zhu Zhuqing wounded Zhu Zhuyun with a Netherworld Slash and continued attacking her instead of ending the match quickly.
• Davis attacked Dai Mubai and beat him severely with his superior strength and Soul Power.

Shrek Academy turned the team battle against Star Luo Royal Academy after Ning Rongrong joined the fight and overwhelmed their opponents. Zhu Zhuqing summoned her Evil Eye Spirit Cat Martial Soul Fusion Skill and struck down Zhu Zhuyun, leaving Davis facing the new threat.

• Dai Mubai struggled against Davis, while Tang San repeatedly intervened to keep him from being defeated.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Ning Rongrong to help the others, and Ning Rongrong knocked a Star Luo Royal Academy Power Attack Soul Master off the arena with her punches.
• Ning Rongrong’s attack shifted the battle in Shrek Academy’s favor, making Davis worry that his teammates would be defeated.
• Zhu Zhuqing summoned the Evil Eye White Tiger and fused it with her Netherworld Cat to unleash the Evil Eye Spirit Cat Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Zhu Zhuqing’s Evil Eye Spirit Cat slashed Zhu Zhuyun across the neck and sent her flying with another strike.

Shrek Academy defeated the Star Luo Royal Academy Team, but Bibi Dong exposed Xiao Wu as a 100,000-year Soul Beast and ordered Spirit Hall to seize her. Tang Hao arrived just as Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo attacked, then urged Tang San to flee.

• Zhu Zhuqing defeated Zhu Zhuyun and Davis with her Martial Soul Fusion Skill while Shrek Academy's other members knocked the remaining Star Luo Royal Academy Team members off the arena.
• After Shrek Academy won, Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to capture Xiao Wu and revealed that she was a transformed 100,000-year Soul Beast.
• Tang San, the Shrek Academy students, and the Golden Iron Triangle stood between Xiao Wu and Spirit Hall, angering Bibi Dong and prompting her to order the two Douluo to attack.
• Tang Hao appeared in the Great Spirit Arena and sent Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo flying with a single blow.
• Tang Hao called to Tang San to flee because his battered condition left him unable to confront Spirit Hall for long.

Tang Hao fought Bibi Dong and Spirit Hall’s forces at the Great Spirit Arena, then was badly wounded by Li Ang’s Darkness Ray while escaping with Tang San and Xiao Wu. After fleeing to a forest, Tang Hao sensed someone waiting nearby, and a mysterious, unremarkable man appeared before him.

• Tang Hao used Haotian True Body to strike Bibi Dong, Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Spirit Hall’s bishops, then threatened Bibi Dong before escaping with Tang San and Xiao Wu.
• Li Ang attacked Tang Hao with his eighth soul skill, Darkness Ray, piercing the Haotian Hammer and wounding Tang Hao before the three escaped by teleportation.
• Li Ang contacted an associate and told them to proceed with their plan ahead of schedule, then taunted Bibi Dong about Tang Hao’s attack and the stolen 100,000-year Soul Beast.
• Tang Hao appeared in a forest outside Spirit City, coughing black blood as Darkness Ray’s corrosive power continued to injure him.
• Tang Hao sensed a hidden presence and called for it to reveal itself, and a strange, ordinary-looking man appeared before him.