Chapter Summaries

Bibi Dong and her companions visited Yu Xiaogang in prison after hearing him curse her, where he accused her of plotting against him and vowed to expose her. The warden explained that Yu Xiaogang had been beaten by a fellow prisoner before guards moved him to a private cell, and that his claims of Bibi Dong arranging the beating were false.

• Yu Xiaogang's curses reached Bibi Dong and her companions as they entered the prison, leaving Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo anxious about his insults.
• Bibi Dong questioned Yu Yuanzhen about his son's behavior, and Yu Yuanzhen reluctantly agreed to visit the cell.
• Bibi Dong confronted Yu Xiaogang, who demanded release and threatened to reveal her past to the continent.
• Bibi Dong asked the warden why Yu Xiaogang had been beaten and isolated in a private cell.
• The warden explained that Yu Xiaogang had provoked prisoners and been beaten in a communal cell, so the guards moved him for his safety; Yu Xiaogang then falsely blamed Bibi Dong.

Bibi Dong demanded the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan's original True Dragon Nine Crowns text and related materials in exchange for Yu Xiaogang's release. Left alone with his father, Yu Xiaogang insisted Bibi Dong was scheming against him, while Yu Yuanzhen angrily challenged his judgment and recklessness.

• Bibi Dong told Yu Yuanzhen she would release Yu Xiaogang when he delivered the original True Dragon Nine Crowns text and related materials.
• Yu Yuanzhen agreed to gather the materials, then stayed behind to speak with Yu Xiaogang after Bibi Dong and the others left.
• Yu Xiaogang claimed Bibi Dong had arranged for prisoners to beat him, but Yu Yuanzhen dismissed the idea and rebuked him for stealing Spirit Hall materials and helping Tang San seek its Twin Martial Souls cultivation method.
• Yu Xiaogang accused Bibi Dong of being fickle and speculated that she had killed Qian Xunji, but Yu Yuanzhen pointed out that the theory made no sense given Qian Daoliu's power and Bibi Dong's position.

Bibi Dong, Ning Fengzhi, and Ning Rongrong discussed Spirit Hall’s concerns about the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s secret techniques. Their conversation ended when Yu Yuanzhen emerged from the prison, visibly angry.

• Bibi Dong questioned Ning Fengzhi and praised the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, then probed Ning Rongrong about her strength and hidden abilities.
• Ning Rongrong deflected Bibi Dong’s questions and teased her about Qian Renxue and Xue Qinghe, prompting Ning Fengzhi to intervene.
• Bibi Dong asked how the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would respond to an alliance between Spirit Hall and the Heaven Dou Empire, and Ning Rongrong warned that it would put her sect in a difficult position.
• Ning Rongrong asked why Bibi Dong wanted information on the True Dragon Nine Crowns, and Bibi Dong explained its connection to Dragon Valley and Spirit Hall’s need for caution.
• Yu Yuanzhen left the prison and approached the group with a dark expression.

Ning Rongrong concluded that Gu Yuena had amplified Yu Xiaogang’s feelings through mental suggestion, while Bibi Dong confronted Gu Yuena over the interference. A recording of Yu Xiaogang’s insults left Bibi Dong furious, and Yu Yuanzhen’s confused deductions about Qian Xunji and Qian Daoliu were also revealed.

• Yu Yuanzhen left Pope’s Palace after entrusting Yu Xiaogang’s safety to Bibi Dong, and Ning Fengzhi departed with Ning Rongrong, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo.
• Ning Rongrong told Ning Fengzhi and the two elders that Yu Xiaogang had been affected by mental suggestion that amplified his existing feelings rather than controlling him.
• Ning Rongrong identified Gu Yuena as the likely source of the suggestion and said Qian Daoliu had been watching alongside her, while Gu Yuena was probably using an avatar.
• Bibi Dong accused Gu Yuena of overstepping, and Gu Yuena admitted amplifying Yu Xiaogang’s feelings and handed Bibi Dong a recording of his prison conversation.
• Bibi Dong watched the recording, grew furious at Yu Xiaogang’s insults, and heard Yu Yuanzhen’s muddled deductions about her killing Qian Xunji and Qian Daoliu’s motives.

Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu discussed Sea God Island, Dragon Valley, and Spirit Hall’s political prospects, while Bibi Dong revealed her suspicions about the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and Ning Rongrong. The chapter left Spirit Hall preparing to investigate Slaughter City and search for Dragon Valley.

• Qian Daoliu urged Bibi Dong to reach the quasi-god realm, warning that Sea God Island might soon intervene in continental affairs.
• Bibi Dong said she would visit the Star Dou Great Forest with Lady Gu Yuena after the competition, acknowledged Qian Renxue as her daughter, and asked that Yu Xiaogang be kept alive.
• Gu Yuena said Dragon Valley contained dragon remains and other treasures, and Qian Daoliu promised Spirit Hall would search for it.
• Bibi Dong told Qian Daoliu that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect likely knew Xue Qinghe was Qian Renxue but had chosen not to expose her identity.
• Bibi Dong revealed that Ning Rongrong carried dense Slaughter Qi, suspected she had visited Slaughter City and might possess Twin Martial Souls, and planned an investigation.

Gu Yuena warned Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu that Ning Rongrong might have detected them and was far stronger than she appeared, then left for Blazing Wind Academy without entering the competition. On the day the finals began, Yu Xiaogang had returned to Shrek Academy, and Glazed Tile Academy was set to face Thunder Academy first.

• Gu Yuena said Ning Rongrong had repeatedly looked toward their hiding place and was not a Twin Martial Soul possessor, though her strength exceeded her apparent rank.
• Gu Yuena told Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu she would stay at Blazing Wind Academy, help Qian Renxue adapt to her power, and keep the Sea God’s influence sealed away from the Angel God statue.
• After Gu Yuena left, Bibi Dong questioned whether she could be trusted, and Qian Daoliu said Spirit Hall and the soul beasts had no choice but to cooperate and should try to bring in the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Yu Yuanzhen took Yu Xiaogang away the day before the finals and gave him materials and records about the True Dragon Nine Crowns.
• On the day the finals began, Ning Rongrong noticed Yu Xiaogang had returned to Shrek Academy and speculated that Liu Erlong had helped secure his release.
• The loudspeaker announced that Glazed Tile Academy would face Thunder Academy in the first final match, beginning in half an hour.

Yu Yuanzhen forfeited Thunder Academy’s match against Glazed Tile Academy to repay a favor to Ning Fengzhi, while Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan left to watch Shrek face Star Luo Royal Academy. Ning Tian became alarmed after Ye Lingling suggested the two women were romantically involved and hurried off to question his father.

• Yu Yuanzhen decided Thunder Academy would forfeit its opening match against Glazed Tile Academy, and Yu Tianxin accepted his decision.
• Ning Rongrong learned from an Organizing Committee staff member that Thunder Academy had forfeited and realized Yu Yuanzhen meant it as repayment for a favor.
• Ning Rongrong reviewed the bracket and explained to Ning Tian that Yu Yuanzhen had asked Ning Fengzhi to help retrieve someone, but the sect had not expected repayment.
• Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan left to watch Shrek’s match against Star Luo Royal Academy, while Ning Tian complained that their relationship seemed unusual.
• Ye Lingling called Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan lesbians, and Ning Tian rushed off to ask his father about it.

Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan watched Shrek defeat Star Luo Royal Academy after Zhu Zhuqing controlled Dai Mubai’s Soul Power and unleashed a powerful Hell White Tiger. Bibi Dong suspected Zhu Zhuqing had been chosen by the Rakshasa God, while Ning Rongrong revealed she had noticed the Pope and then left with Dugu Yan.

• Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan returned from shopping to watch Shrek Academy face Star Luo Royal Academy.
• Tang San’s Blue Silver Entanglement quickly incapacitated three Star Luo Soul Ancestors, and the remaining fighters used the Hell White Tiger Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Zhu Zhuqing controlled Dai Mubai’s Soul Power and formed a stronger Hell White Tiger that tore apart Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun’s fusion, winning the match for Shrek.
• Dai Mubai realized Zhu Zhuqing had driven their victory but resolved to make her return to his side so he could challenge Dai Weisi again.
• Ning Rongrong noticed Bibi Dong hiding in the stands, suggested Zhu Zhuqing’s power resembled hers, and hurried away with Dugu Yan.
• Bibi Dong suspected Zhu Zhuqing had been chosen by the Rakshasa God and wondered which side Ning Rongrong would support.

After fleeing Bibi Dong, Ning Rongrong told Dugu Yan that the Rakshasa God had taken an interest in Zhu Zhuqing and speculated that Bibi Dong had abandoned her trial. Meanwhile, Qian Renxue prepared to return to Spirit Hall with Gu Yuena’s support, while Gu Yuena planned to gather allies and counter the God Realm’s influence.

• Ning Rongrong explained that she had fled to avoid Bibi Dong’s questions, then told Dugu Yan that the Rakshasa God had taken an interest in Zhu Zhuqing.
• Ning Rongrong suspected that Bibi Dong had given up the Rakshasa God’s trial and discussed why she might have done so with Dugu Yan.
• Gu Yuena warned Qian Renxue that the Angel God’s power might not be enough to reach a higher dimension, and Qian Renxue declared that her own justice was distinct from the Angel God’s.
• Gu Yuena ordered Zi Ji to escort Qian Renxue to Spirit Hall without revealing Zi Ji’s identity, and Qian Renxue left on the Abyssal Demon Dragon.
• Gu Yuena told Di Tian that Bibi Dong would target the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan after the tournament, then sent him to contact the Snow Empress and Ice Empress in the Far North Land.

As the Elite Soul Master Competition reached the final four, Tang Xiao weighed the strongest teams and worried about Qian Renxue’s unknown strength. The display of Spirit Hall’s Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone prize drew the Clear Sky Sect and Worship Hall into a tense confrontation above Giant Sword Mountain.

• Yu Yuanzhen freed Yu Xiaogang after Liu Erlong agreed to leave Shrek Academy and return to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, then warned Tang Xiao about Yu Xiaogang’s plans.
• Tang Xiao assessed the remaining teams and wondered how strong Qian Renxue, the unlisted variable on the Martial Soul Team roster, had become.
• Bibi Dong presented a Hundred Thousand Year light-element torso bone and other Soul Bones as the competition’s prizes, alarming Tang Xiao and the spectators.
• Tang Chen arrived above Giant Sword Mountain with four Clear Sky Sect Titled Douluo and offered to join the competition, but Bibi Dong challenged his welcome.
• A blond middle-aged man and six Worship Hall elders arrived, and the two sides faced one another as Yue Guan and Gui Mei reacted to spectators dismissing their status.

Tang Chen and Qian Daoliu confronted each other at the All Continent Soul Master Competition, but Ning Fengzhi helped defuse the standoff. Tang Chen then accused Spirit Hall of colluding with soul beasts, and the accusation spread across the continent as a cloaked man blamed Spirit Hall for Ah Yin’s fate.

• Tang Chen challenged Qian Daoliu at Giant Sword Mountain, and the two traded accusations before acknowledging that neither could gain much from a fight.
• Bone Douluo arrived on the Ossified Divine Dragon with Dugu Bo and Shui Cangyue, and Ning Fengzhi asked the leaders to let the competition proceed.
• Ning Fengzhi questioned Bibi Dong about Spirit Hall’s Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone, and she implied that he already knew where it came from.
• Tang Chen loudly claimed Spirit Hall had obtained the Soul Bone by cooperating with soul beasts, and the live broadcast spread the allegation across the continent.
• A cloaked man in the audience blamed Spirit Hall for Ah Yin’s fate and called it born evil.

At the Soul Master Competition, Tang Chen accused Spirit Hall of cooperating with soul beasts, prompting Bi Ji to reveal herself as a Level 99 Limit Douluo and defend her identity. Qian Daoliu threatened to destroy both Spirit Hall and the Clear Sky Sect if Tang Chen pushed the conflict further, while Ning Fengzhi refused to take sides.

• From the Spirit Hall VIP room, Yan complained about the Clear Sky Sect’s accusations, while the blond Saintess dismissed the dispute and sensed Tang Hao in the stands.
• Tang Chen accused Spirit Hall of cooperating with soul beasts and named Bi Ji as a soul beast connected to the academy and Spirit Hall.
• Bi Ji flew out of the VIP room, displayed her nine Soul Rings, and identified herself as Life Douluo, a Level 99 Limit Douluo with the Emerald Swan Martial Soul.
• Tang Xiao could not confirm that Bi Ji was the same soul beast he had encountered, and Qian Daoliu mocked Tang Chen for relying on him to identify her.
• Qian Daoliu challenged Tang Chen and threatened to have Spirit Hall’s Worship Hall self-destruct to destroy the Clear Sky Sect if Tang Chen continued provoking them.
• Ning Fengzhi declined to join the conflict, urging restraint while making clear that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would not intervene in their personal feud.

Ning Fengzhi mediated between Qian Daoliu and Tang Chen, allowing the quarterfinals of the All Continent Soul Master Competition to begin. Qian Renxue entered the arena alone to face Thunder Academy, leaving Yu Tianxin and Yu Yuanzhen stunned by her presence.

• Ning Fengzhi used the resonance of his and the two elders’ Martial Souls to persuade Qian Daoliu and Tang Chen to stand down.
• Bibi Dong announced the quarterfinal schedule, including Martial Soul Academy versus Thunder Academy and Shrek Academy versus Canghui Academy.
• Yu Yuanzhen encouraged Yu Tianxin, who led Thunder Academy toward the arena despite expecting a difficult match.
• Qian Renxue told the Martial Soul Team she would handle Thunder Academy herself and stepped onto the arena.
• Qian Renxue introduced herself as the Martial Soul Team’s captain, and Yu Tianxin sensed her formidable strength.
• Yu Yuanzhen recognized Qian Renxue and reacted with shock.

Qian Renxue defeated Thunder Academy’s team alone without releasing her Martial Soul, revealing her overwhelming strength as a Soul Saint. Shrek Academy also advanced, setting up a semifinal match against Martial Soul Academy while Glazed Tile Academy faced Blazing Wind Academy.

• Yu Yuanzhen and the Shrek members recognized Qian Renxue as the Soul Saint who had been guarded by Titled Douluo two and a half years earlier, and Tang Chen suspected she was related to Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Renxue challenged Thunder Academy alone, prompting Yu Tianxin to use the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s Dragon Transformation technique.
• Qian Renxue swiftly wounded Yu Tianxin and the rest of Thunder Academy’s team, leaving them injured but alive.
• Yu Yuanzhen protested, then conceded the match and took Thunder Academy’s students to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for treatment.
• Shrek Academy defeated Canghui Academy, and several days later the semifinals were set: Shrek Academy versus Martial Soul Academy and Glazed Tile Academy versus Blazing Wind Academy.

Shrek Academy forfeited its semifinal against Martial Soul Academy while Tang San cultivated, prompting Bibi Dong to schedule Glazed Tile Academy’s match against Blazing Wind Academy early. The two teams took the field, and their match began.

• Yu Xiaogang announced that Shrek Academy was forfeiting, and Tang Xiao explained that Tang San was cultivating and mastering Soul Tools.
• Bibi Dong declared Martial Soul Academy the winner and arranged to move the Glazed Tile Academy–Blazing Wind Academy match forward to satisfy the audience.
• Ning Rongrong agreed to the earlier match and discussed a plan with Ning Tian, saying Dugu Yan would handle the rest.
• Bi Ji accepted the schedule change for Blazing Wind Academy after Gu Yue gave a faint nod.
• Glazed Tile Academy and Blazing Wind Academy formed their battle lines, and the Red Cardinal started the match.

The Glazed Tile Team used Ning Tian’s Soul Tool to blind and eliminate nearly all of the Blazing Wind Team, leaving Gu Yuena alone in the arena. Gu Yuena then overwhelmed several opponents, while Ning Rongrong sent Ning Tian and Ye Lingling out of the match and prepared to face her alongside Dugu Yan.

• Ning Tian used her Soul Tool to blind the Blazing Wind Team, allowing Dugu Yan and the Glazed Tile Team to knock everyone except Gu Yuena out of the arena.
• Gu Yuena revealed a Silver Dragon Spear and eliminated Yu Hairou, Shui Bing'er, and Shui Yue'er before Dugu Yan blocked her with poisonous mist.
• Ning Rongrong ordered Ning Tian and Ye Lingling to leave the arena, saying that she and Dugu Yan would face Gu Yuena.
• Qian Renxue watched the broadcast and told her teammates that Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan might be her final opponents.

Dugu Yan and Ning Rongrong faced Gu Yuena in the arena, where Gu Yuena revealed that she was a powerful Soul Saint and targeted Ning Rongrong with her elemental attacks. Dugu Yan unleashed her eighty-thousand-year Misfortune Poison and nearly trapped Gu Yuena, who escaped with Space Jump.

• Gu Yuena challenged Dugu Yan to show whether she could match Qian Renxue, then vanished and attacked Ning Rongrong.
• Ning Rongrong enhanced Dugu Yan with the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda as Dugu Yan blocked Gu Yuena with her Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor and Poison Mist.
• Gu Yuena revealed seven Soul Rings, including two that exceeded their usual age limits, shocking the spectators in Shrek's VIP Room.
• Gu Yuena used wind to redirect Dugu Yan's Poison Mist toward Ning Rongrong, prompting Dugu Yan to unleash her Misfortune Poison with her eighty-thousand-year Fifth Soul Ring.
• Dugu Yan moved with startling speed and formed a ring of Poison Mist around Gu Yuena, but Gu Yuena escaped beyond it with Space Jump.

Gu Yuena tested Dugu Yan’s poison and then used a space-twisting spear attack to bypass her and target Ning Rongrong. The chapter ended as Ning Rongrong revealed the Angel God’s Angel Holy Sword, shocking Qian Daoliu.

• Gu Yuena used Elemental Fusion against Dugu Yan, while Qian Daoliu purified the blast’s heat before it reached the spectators.
• Ning Rongrong noticed Gu Yuena and Qian Daoliu’s covert exchange and urged Dugu Yan to keep fighting.
• Dugu Yan revealed her poison-filled transformation, and Gu Yuena questioned how she had gained her abilities while keeping her consciousness.
• Gu Yuena merged with the Silver Dragon Spear, twisted through space past Dugu Yan, and thrust toward Ning Rongrong.
• Ning Rongrong revealed the Angel God’s Angel Holy Sword, and Qian Daoliu recognized it.

Ning Rongrong defeated Gu Yuena’s clone and helped Glazed Tile Academy win, then denied that her Angel Holy Sword was anything but a Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect heirloom. The chapter left the sect and Worship Hall’s elders facing off as the next match against Martial Soul Academy approached.

• Gu Yuena tested Ning Rongrong with her Silver Dragon Spear and Dugu Yan’s poison, but Ning Rongrong revealed she had seen through Gu Yuena’s time-space barrier and struck her out of the arena.
• The Red Cardinal declared Glazed Tile Academy the winner, sending Blazing Wind Academy to the Resurrection Match against Shrek Team.
• The Red Cardinal announced that Martial Soul Academy would face Glazed Tile Academy in the next match.
• The Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Venerates of Worship Hall confronted Ning Rongrong over the Angel Holy Sword, and she called it the Glazed Tile Holy Sword.
• Sword Douluo, Bone Douluo, Ning Fengzhi, Dugu Bo, and Shui Cangyue faced the Worship Hall elders, and Mighty Lion Douluo accused the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect of seeking a fight with Spirit Hall.

Ning Fengzhi warned Spirit Hall’s Enshrinements that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could unleash Dugu Bo and its other strengths, turning their confrontation into a tense standoff. Watching the powerful sects display their forces, Yu Yuanzhen wondered whether his clan’s shortcomings came down to lacking a daughter like Ning Rongrong.

• Ning Fengzhi pointed to Dugu Bo’s strength and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Ring Fusion as reasons Spirit Hall should think twice before provoking them.
• The Five Great Enshrinements realized the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could devastate Spirit City with Dugu Bo’s poison, while Ning Fengzhi taunted them about whether they were ready to fight.
• Tang Xiao judged that Spirit Hall and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect were evenly matched, but he expected neither side to start a full battle.
• Yu Yuanzhen compared the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan with the Clear Sky Sect, Spirit Hall, and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and worried that the Clear Sky Sect might not repay its debt to him.
• Yu Yuanzhen considered how Ning Rongrong had helped the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect grow stronger and wondered if his own clan lacked a thoughtful daughter.