Ch. 384Imperial Hegemony.

Huo Yuqing joined Spirit Academy’s competition team as a substitute, while Qian Renxue was named captain and hoped to bring her friend into the Inner Courtyard. In Heaven Dou City, the team attended a briefing on the upcoming Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Soul Dueling Competition and its rules.

  • Huo Yuqing made the team as one of twenty-three substitutes among thirty members, while Qian Renxue became captain of the seven official members.
  • Qian Renxue hoped her arrangements and Huo Yuqing’s performance would help her friend enter the Inner Courtyard with her.
  • Heaven Dou City grew crowded as visitors arrived for the once-in-a-decade tournament, which the Douluo Empire continued to host as a sign of its authority.
  • Li Chang'an gathered Spirit Academy’s team and explained that the competition would begin with a seven-on-seven elimination round, followed by grouped matches using randomly selected formats.

Ch. 385Many God-Given Soul Families!

The chapter described the tournament preparations in Heaven Dou City and introduced Emperor Xue Donglai, who presided over the opening of the event. It explained the inheritance of God-Given Souls and left the contestants entering the square as the tournament was about to begin.

  • Soldiers and officials prepared Douluo Square, its defenses, and spectator sections for the tournament.
  • Academy leaders completed the drawing of lots, and the chancellor reported that the match order and security arrangements were ready.
  • Xue Donglai ordered the checkpoints to admit spectators while maintaining order.
  • Xue Donglai and the empress watched the participating students enter and discussed the many God-Given Soul inheritors competing this year.
  • The chapter explained that Xue Donglai had become emperor after inheriting the divine Emerald Swan Soul bestowed by Xue Ke.

Ch. 386Holders of Power and Strength

The Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Soul Dueling Tournament began as crowds filled Douluo Square and the academies assembled. Xue Donglai welcomed the contestants, blessed the audience with the power of his Emerald Swan Soul, and officially opened the month-long event.

  • Civilians paid to enter Douluo Square, while teams from the academies took their places, with Qian Renxue leading Spirit Academy.
  • After the packed crowd and contestants fell silent, Xue Donglai arrived with the empress and officials, and the civilians knelt while the academies bowed.
  • Xue Donglai's Emerald Swan Soul swept the venue with a healing breeze that restored and strengthened the people present.
  • Xue Donglai welcomed the academy representatives and declared the tournament officially begun.
  • The crowd cheered for Xue Donglai as ceremonial cannons fired one hundred and eight shots.

Ch. 387Three Gods Reappear

Spirit Academy began the tournament against Heaven Spirit Academy, while Li Chang'an, Huo Wu, and Shui Bing'er secretly watched Huo Yuqing compete. As the match unfolded, Li Chang'an explained how Douluo Star’s native world will might have influenced the continents’ collision.

  • The tournament began with Spirit Academy facing Heaven Spirit Academy, and Li An selected Huo Yuqing and six reserve members to compete.
  • Li Chang'an, Huo Wu, and Shui Bing'er appeared unnoticed beside the emperor and discussed their travels and Douluo Continent’s changes.
  • Li Chang'an explained that Douluo Star’s native world will might have helped drive the Sun Moon Continent’s collision with Douluo Continent.
  • Huo Yuqing used her Illusion Eye soul skill to make a Heaven Spirit Academy Soul Ancestor mistake his teammate for an enemy and attack them.

Ch. 388Preparing to Swallow the Soul Beasts!

After Spirit Academy won its elimination match, Li Chang'an and Huo Wu and Shui Bing'er returned to the God Realm, where the women reflected on their time in Douluo. In the Demon Realm, Li Chang'an decided his growing Demon Clan was ready to begin absorbing the soul beast race and confront the Silver Dragon King.

  • Spirit Academy defeated its opponents, with Huo Yuqing using Illusion Eye to make them turn on one another.
  • Li Chang'an, Huo Wu, and Shui Bing'er left the tournament and returned to the God Realm.
  • Huo Wu and Shui Bing'er discussed how Douluo had changed and how different gods were from mortals.
  • Li Chang'an reviewed the Demon Clan's growth over ten thousand years and decided it was time to swallow up the soul beast race.
  • Li Chang'an planned to confront the Silver Dragon King and offer her submission or death.

Ch. 389Eleven Demon Kings!

Li Chang'an prepared to subdue the Ferocious Beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest and bring powerful Soul Beasts into the Demon Clan, summoning the Nine Dragons as examples. At the forest’s Core Area, Di Tian sensed a disturbance that he said was not caused by the Demon Clan.

  • Li Chang'an summoned the Nine Dragons, including Zi Ji, Mountain King, and Golden Scales, and told them he planned to subdue the Ferocious Beasts.
  • Li Chang'an explained that he would recruit talented Soul Beasts gradually, starting with the Ferocious Beasts, to avoid drawing the God Realm’s attention.
  • Di Tian lamented that the Demon Clan had taken many Soul Beast geniuses over the past ten thousand years while he could only watch.
  • The lake and ground began to shake, and the green-dressed woman feared the Demon Clan had come for them.
  • Bear Lord transformed into a giant Dark Gold bear and prepared to fight, but Di Tian stopped him and said the disturbance was not caused by the Demon Clan.

Ch. 390Ten Dragons in the Sky!

Di Tian mistook a tremor in the Lake of Life for a sign that the lord might awaken, but nine God-level dragons arrived and surrounded him. Zi Ji urged him to join the Demon Clan, while Di Tian remained convinced it was a God Realm conspiracy and faced the attackers without the Silver Dragon King’s help.

  • Di Tian and the Ferocious Beasts watched the still Lake of Life and wondered whether the lord had stirred in its sleep.
  • Di Tian recalled how Soul Beasts joined the Demon Clan and concluded that the process brainwashed them as part of a God Realm conspiracy.
  • Nine God-level dragons led by Zi Ji flew into the Star Dou Great Forest, and Di Tian transformed into a black dragon to confront them.
  • The dragons’ pressure overwhelmed the weaker Soul Beasts and pinned the Ferocious Beasts in place as they encircled Di Tian.
  • Di Tian recognized Zi Ji, whom he had named as a young dragon, and she urged him to join the Demon Clan.
  • Di Tian rejected Zi Ji’s offer because he believed the Demon Clan was a God Realm conspiracy.

Ch. 391Dragon God Claw vs. Dragon God Claw!

Purple Princess and Di Tian fought in the Star Dou Great Forest, escalating from a physical clash to a contest between their Dragon God Claws. Purple Princess won, while Di Tian was left aged and defeated.

  • Purple Princess asked the other Eight Dragons to stand aside while she fought Di Tian alone, and they agreed.
  • Purple Princess and Di Tian exchanged physical blows, then acknowledged each other’s strength and prepared their Dragon God Claws.
  • Purple Princess revealed her Darkness Law-powered Dragon God Claw, while Di Tian burned his life force to strengthen his own.
  • Their Dragon God Claws clashed, but Purple Princess’s greater cultivation overwhelmed Di Tian’s nine-colored attack.
  • The clash devastated the Core Area and polluted the Lake of Life, leaving Di Tian aged and defeated while Purple Princess remained in perfect condition.

Ch. 392Soul Beasts' Backbone?

After Di Tian was defeated, Zi Ji offered the Ferocious Beasts a choice between joining the Demon Clan and resisting. Most surrendered, and Bear Lord shocked the remaining holdouts by declaring that he was willing to join as well.

  • Di Tian crashed to the ground defeated, leaving the Ferocious Beasts grieving while many secretly hoped the Demon Clan would recruit them.
  • Zi Ji flew to the suppressed Ferocious Beasts with the other Eight Dragons and offered them the chance to join the Demon Clan.
  • One Ferocious Beast surrendered, prompting more than half of those in the Core Area to follow.
  • Bear Lord condemned the other surrendering Ferocious Beasts, and Zi Ji challenged him to choose between joining and resisting.
  • The remaining holdouts expected Bear Lord to refuse, but he declared that he was willing to surrender because the soul beasts had no future.

Ch. 393Silver Dragon King Appears!

The Silver Dragon King awakened from her long slumber and revealed herself after watching Zi Ji and the Nine Dragons move to subdue the Ferocious Beasts. She faced the Demon Clan forces while sensing a hidden threat, and the chapter ended with her demanding that the unseen enemy show itself.

  • Zi Ji and the Nine Dragons watched Bear Lord and the Ferocious Beasts surrender, then felt a powerful bloodline pressure rise from the Lake of Life.
  • The Silver Dragon King burst from beneath the lake, and Di Tian struggled to his feet in joy at her awakening.
  • The Silver Dragon King revealed that she had awakened early because she sensed danger and had watched the Nine Dragons and Ferocious Beasts from hiding.
  • The Silver Dragon King assessed the Nine Dragons' strength and warned that using her full God King-level power would bring severe backlash.
  • The Silver Dragon King called on the unseen enemy to reveal itself, while Bear Lord and the other Ferocious Beasts hoped it would defeat her.

Ch. 394There Can Only Be One Dragon God!

Li Chang'an revealed his colossal true form to the Silver Dragon King and declared his plan to reorganize the beasts into a Demon Clan to oppose the God Realm. The Silver Dragon King questioned what would happen if she refused, and Li Chang'an answered that there could only be one Dragon God.

  • Li Chang'an emerged from the clouds in a form vast enough to rival Douluo Star, stunning the Silver Dragon King and the Ferocious Beasts.
  • The Silver Dragon King sensed an aura like the Dragon God’s and asked Li Chang'an how he was connected to the Dragon God.
  • Zi Ji and the other dragons proclaimed Li Chang'an to be the Dragon God, and the Silver Dragon King accepted that he was connected to their race.
  • Li Chang'an announced that he intended to unite the beasts, establish the Demon Clan, and counterattack the God Realm, then asked the Silver Dragon King to join him.
  • The Silver Dragon King asked what Li Chang'an would do if she refused, and he replied, "There can only be one Dragon God."

Ch. 395Di Tian Becomes a God

The Silver Dragon King and the Ferocious Beasts accepted Li Chang'an as the Dragon God and joined the Demon Clan. Their transformation healed the Silver Dragon King's injuries and allowed Di Tian to break through and become a Divine Beast; the chapter ended with Di Tian pledging himself to Li Chang'an.

  • The Silver Dragon King decided that joining the Demon Clan was the only way to unite against the God Realm, then bowed to Li Chang'an and acknowledged him as the Dragon God.
  • The Ferocious Beasts followed the Silver Dragon King's lead and submitted to Li Chang'an, who gave them Demon Power seeds to begin their transformation.
  • The Silver Dragon King's Demon Power consumed the remnants of Divine Power in her body, rapidly healing her injuries as the Ferocious Beasts transformed into demons.
  • Di Tian's transformation broke the restrictions suppressing his growth, and he became a Divine Beast in one breakthrough.
  • Di Tian mistook Li Chang'an for the true successor of the Dragon God and pledged his loyalty to him, deciding that the beast race should have one lord.

Ch. 396The Impact Brought by the Dragon God True Body.

Li Chang'an's enormous Dragon God True Body appeared over Douluo Star, frightening people across the continent and disrupting a tournament. Afterward, Xue Donglai sought answers from Spirit Hall's Pope, but neither knew the cause, leaving them waiting for a response from the gods.

  • Li Chang'an's Dragon God True Body blotted out the sky, and people across Douluo Star mistook it for a Divine Being or an immense Soul Beast.
  • Xue Donglai ordered the soul fighting tournament to continue after the dragon vanished, though the contestants and spectators remained distracted.
  • Xue Donglai reviewed reports confirming people across Douluo Continent had seen the phenomenon and decided it was not an ordinary illusion.
  • Xue Donglai contacted Spirit Hall's Pope, who said he had asked the gods for guidance but had not yet received a reply.

Ch. 397Troubled Times

Xue Donglai reflected on the limits of his God-Given Soul and the empire’s inability to control its rebellious kingdoms. Meanwhile, Li Chang'an returned to the Demon Realm with the newly joined Ferocious Beasts and the sleeping Silver Dragon King, whose recovery accelerated in the realm’s abundant energy.

  • Xue Donglai lamented that only divine intervention or his own ascension to godhood could bring the four kingdoms back under the empire’s control.
  • Li Chang'an praised the transformed Ferocious Beasts, opened the Bronze Giant Gate, and led them back to the Demon Realm.
  • Li Chang'an used spatial power to shrink the sleeping Silver Dragon King, carried her through the gate, and concealed her in his sleeve.
  • Di Tian and the other newcomers were amazed by the Demon Realm’s dense energy and received an infusion that increased their strength.
  • Li Chang'an told Zi Ji and the others to arrange Cave Dwellings for the newcomers, then brought the Silver Dragon King to the Demon Ancestor Hall, where the realm’s energy accelerated her recovery.

Ch. 398Silver Dragon Awakening, Bestowing a Name

Li Chang'an’s transformation of the Silver Dragon King into a demon helped her gradually master her inherited God King power, while he absorbed the power and comprehension she and the other demons provided. After more than a month, she completed the transformation and awoke as a God King, then met Li Chang'an and realized how unfathomable he seemed.

  • As the Silver Dragon King transformed in her slumber, Li Chang'an sensed her power and comprehension flowing to him and absorbed them.
  • Di Tian and the other newly joined demons settled into their Cave Dwellings and cultivated as their suppressed realms began to rise.
  • The Silver Dragon King’s transformation reached its final stage, and Li Chang'an reinforced the Demon Realm to contain the force of her awakening.
  • The Silver Dragon King emerged as a silver dragon, released her power into the sky, and then descended when Li Chang'an called her down.
  • The Silver Dragon King took human form and entered the hall, where she silently assessed Li Chang'an and concluded that he was far more powerful than she had thought.

Ch. 399Adjusting the Flow of Time

After Gu Yue Na helped his Dragon God Clone advance, Li Chang'an gave her a name and welcomed her as a powerful general. He then went to the Demon Realm's core to alter its flow of time so the Demon Clan could grow faster before confronting the God Realm.

  • Li Chang'an's Dragon God Clone reached the middle stage of the God King realm with help from the Silver Dragon King, surpassing his main body's realm.
  • Li Chang'an named the Silver Dragon King Gu Yue Na, and she agreed to call him Ai Ou in private and Great King or Your Majesty around others.
  • Li Chang'an sent Gu Yue Na to stabilize her realm and then traveled to the core of the Demon Realm.
  • Li Chang'an prepared to use his mastery of time to speed up the Demon Realm, aiming to make one year there pass for every day outside.
  • Li Chang'an reached the hidden, multicolored tree that served as the foundation of the Demon Realm.

Ch. 400Time Hourglass

Li Chang'an transformed the Demon Realm’s core into a Time Hourglass by drawing on Divine Power supplied by his main body and the God Realm’s Immortal Spiritual Energy. After concealing the energy drain by pretending to have just advanced to the middle stage of the God King realm, he completed the transformation, leaving him able to adjust the flow of time.

  • Li Chang'an used his Dragon God Clone to reshape the Demon Realm’s core, while his main body sent Divine Power from the God Realm to sustain the work.
  • As the transformation drained his reserves, Li Chang'an had his main body absorb the God Realm’s Immortal Spiritual Energy and transmit it to the clone.
  • Li Chang'an released his mid-stage God King aura and claimed he had just advanced, fooling the five God Kings who had gathered outside his divine temple.
  • The five God Kings congratulated Li Chang'an, then decided to return the resources they had been managing for him.
  • Li Chang'an completed the transformation, replacing the Demon Realm’s multicolored tree with a Time Hourglass whose flowing sand represented time.

Ch. 401The Problem of Energy

After creating the Space-Time Hourglass, Li Chang'an slowed time in the Demon Realm by 365 times, but its accelerated energy consumption threatened Douluo Star. He decided to seek power from the sun and began traveling through space to test whether he could use its energy.

  • Li Chang'an slowed time in the Demon Realm by 365 times, allowing a year to pass there while only a day passed outside.
  • Li Chang'an realized the Demon Realm was draining Heaven and Earth Energy too quickly, risking damage to Douluo Star and attracting the God Realm's attention.
  • Li Chang'an ruled out relying on energy taken from the God Realm and chose the sun as a potential source of abundant power.
  • Li Chang'an returned the flow of time to normal, flew into space, and repeatedly used Space Transfer to approach the sun.

Ch. 402Awakening of the Second Bloodline!

Li Chang'an traveled to the sun and awakened his second bloodline, the Three-legged Golden Crow, after absorbing primitive Sun Energy. He flew toward the sun, now feeling its heat as comforting rather than dangerous.

  • Li Chang'an reached the sun after casting Space Transfer hundreds of times and felt a familiar throb guiding him toward a new bloodline awakening.
  • He absorbed a tiny strand of primitive Sun Energy, which burned his body and overpowered his Demon Power.
  • Li Chang'an entered the strange memorial plaza and found the colored statue of a Three-legged Crow standing on a mulberry tree.
  • He touched the statue and merged with the Three-legged Crow as brilliant golden light erupted around them.
  • Li Chang'an returned to his body with the Sun Energy subdued and flew toward the sun, whose heat now felt comforting.

Ch. 403One Man Sustains the Entire Demon Realm!

Li Chang'an entered the sun to absorb Sun Energy and awaken his Three-legged Golden Crow Bloodline, but found that its progress was extremely slow. He sent a clone back to the Demon Realm, where it used the main body's power to supply the realm with solar energy.

  • Li Chang'an entered the sun's outer layers and realized he could not reach its core without flying an impractical distance.
  • Li Chang'an stopped to absorb Sun Energy, but the awakening of his Three-legged Golden Crow Bloodline advanced at less than one ten-thousandth.
  • Li Chang'an detached one of his dragon heads and formed a Little Dragon Clone to return to the Demon Realm while his main body remained in the sun.
  • The Little Dragon Clone adjusted the Time Hourglass so one day outside equaled ten years in the Demon Realm and cut off the realm's energy connection to Douluo Star.
  • The Little Dragon Clone returned to the Demon Ancestor Hall and used energy transmitted from Li Chang'an's main body to raise the Demon Realm's energy density.
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