Chapter Summaries

Tang San faced Blue Sunshine Academy Team alone while hiding his identity and fighting without soul skills, enduring their attacks and the crowd’s jeers. He used shattered spear fragments and Batwing Reincarnation to poison and wound all seven opponents, forcing them to concede before they fainted.

• Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong realized Tang San was outmatched in Soul Power, while Flender suspected Blue Sunshine Academy Team had planned against Shrek Team.
• Ning Rongrong and Yu Bai criticized Tang San’s crude spear fighting and guessed he was waiting to use poison or hidden weapons.
• Tang San endured the crowd’s mockery as Chen Jinyang and the others repeatedly dodged his attacks with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track.
• Tang San let Shen Xinshui kick him and broke the tip of his Blue Silver Overlord Spear against Chen Jinyang, secretly collecting the fragments.
• Tang San fired eight spear fragments with Batwing Reincarnation into the seven opponents’ neck arteries, poisoning them and declaring that they would die if they did not concede.
• Chen Jinyang conceded for Blue Sunshine Academy Team, and the seven members fainted.

The Shrek Team defeated the Blue Sunshine Academy Team, and Shi Nian left with a renewed killing intent toward Tang San. As Yu Bai led the Other Shore Sect and the Skywater Team away, Ning Fengzhi warned Xue Qinghe that he suspected Tang Yin was Tang San, prompting Xue Qinghe to leave and pursue his plans.

• Healing Soul Masters treated the injured contestants, and the referee declared the Shrek Team the winner.
• Shi Nian recognized Tang San's Batwing Reincarnation and vowed that their grudge was not over.
• Yu Bai teased Little Fatty, then led the Other Shore Sect toward the Skywater Team to arrange a camping trip.
• Xue Qinghe watched Yu Bai's group leave and considered intervening, but Ning Fengzhi privately told him he was nearly certain Tang Yin was Tang San.
• Xue Qinghe thanked Ning Fengzhi, left through a private passage, and resolved to continue his plans while Ning Fengzhi watched him depart.

Yu Bai led the Other Shore Sect and Skywater teams out of Heaven Dou City, while Shui Bing'er discovered that Yu Bai was already close with Zhu Zhuqing, Gu Yuena, and Nalan Dong'er. Left alone at the front, Yu Bai encountered Li Xue'er, and Nalan Dong'er watched their exchange with a complicated expression before turning away.

• The Shrek crowd carried the injured Seven Monsters to their rest suite, then left the spectator stands.
• Yu Bai and Shui Bing'er led their teams through Heaven Dou City to buy camping supplies and head for the suburbs.
• Shui Bing'er teased Yu Bai about his love life, but Zhu Zhuqing, Gu Yuena, and Nalan Dong'er joined him, and he said his relationship was already settled.
• Shui Yue'er blurted out that Shui Bing'er had been Yu Bai's old flame in a previous life, and the women explained their reincarnations to Shui Bing'er.
• Yu Bai walked alone at the front of the group until Li Xue'er appeared and teased him; Nalan Dong'er watched them, then turned away with renewed arrogance.

At the campfire, Nalan Dong'er revealed to Qian Renxue that they were reincarnations of enemies from a previous life, while Gu Yuena sensed trouble involving Tang San nearby. Yu Bai, Gu Yuena, and Shui Bing'er reached the scene and watched Shi Nian trap Tang San in an illusion, with Tang Hao and another Titled Douluo hidden close by.

• Qian Renxue asked Nalan Dong'er whether they had known each other before, and Nalan Dong'er revealed that she was the reincarnation of the Underworld Race general Bu Wen Bu Wen while Qian Renxue was the Angel Saint King.
• Gu Yuena sensed that something involving Tang San was about to happen five li away and warned Yu Bai that a Titled Douluo was following him.
• Yu Bai, Gu Yuena, and Shui Bing'er hurried to the nearby area and hid in a tree, where they saw Tang San walking stiffly with Shi Nian behind him.
• Gu Yuena spotted Tang Hao and another Titled Douluo concealed nearby, leading Yu Bai to doubt that Shi Nian could kill Tang San.
• Shi Nian identified himself as Blue Sunshine Academy's vice dean and used an illusion empowered by a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone and the highest-level Purple Demon Eye against Tang San.

Shi Nian recognized Tang San as a former Tang Sect disciple and trapped him in an increasingly dangerous illusion. As Tang San’s soul began to collapse, Yu Bai anticipated Tang Hao’s arrival while Gu Yuena offered to kill him and the other Titled Douluo.

• Shi Nian identified Tang San’s Purple Demon Eye as proof that he had once belonged to the Tang Sect and confronted him over his crimes.
• Tang San pretended to fear and regret Shi Nian, then fired two Zhuge Crossbows at him, but Shi Nian’s Soul Power shield stopped all seventy-two poisoned needles.
• Shi Nian realized Tang San had acted to disrupt his control of the illusion and drove him into a deeper nightmare.
• Shi Nian unleashed all seven Soul Rings, leaving Tang San screaming and flailing as his spiritual power and soul began to break down.
• Yu Bai watched Tang San’s suffering from a tree, while Gu Yuena offered to kill Tang Hao and the other Titled Douluo; Yu Bai wondered why he had instinctively wanted to stop her.

Yu Bai killed Tang San and burned his body to ashes, while Gu Yuena killed Shi Nian and sealed off the area around the forest. Tang Hao went berserk and unleashed his killing domain against Yu Bai, who prepared to test his strength against him.

• Yu Bai told Shui Bing'er he would fight Tang Hao while Gu Yuena handled the other enemy, and Gu Yuena agreed.
• Tang Hao smashed Shi Nian with the Clear Sky Hammer, then tried to rouse Tang San from Shi Nian's illusion.
• Yu Bai appeared behind Tang San, snapped his neck, and burned his corpse to ashes as Bo Saixi and Qian Daoliu watched from nearby.
• Xiao Wu sensed that Tang San was in danger and led the Shrek Team searching for him, but Shi Nian's illusions had concealed his departure from the city.
• Tang Hao discovered Tang San's death and unleashed Divine Slaughter's Domain, suppressing Shui Bing'er until Gu Yuena reached her and lifted the effect.
• Gu Yuena told Shui Bing'er that she had killed the other enemy and sealed the area within five li, as Tang Hao faced Yu Bai.

Yu Bai fought Tang Hao to test his strength, using his Heavenly Sword and Myriad Swords Art against the Clear Sky Douluo. After Tang Hao survived the attacks, he launched a sudden hammer strike at Yu Bai.

• Gu Yuena kept others from interfering while Shui Bing'er worried that Yu Bai could not defeat Tang Hao.
• Yu Bai summoned the Immortal Wine Everlasting Sword and used Heavenly Sword to break Tang Hao’s Divine Slaughter’s Domain.
• Tang Hao struck Yu Bai with his Clear Sky Hammer, sending him flying into a deep pit, but Yu Bai climbed out and continued fighting.
• Yu Bai unleashed Myriad Swords Art, forcing Tang Hao to defend himself with Clear Sky Body Protection.
• Tang Hao emerged through the dust and launched his Clear Sky Hammer at Yu Bai with his Fifth Soul Skill, Sky-Shattering Throw.

Yu Bai narrowly avoided Tang Hao’s devastating hammer strike by sacrificing one of his lightning phantoms, then summoned two martial souls through separate phantoms. Tang Hao, shaken by the threat, asked why Yu Bai had killed Tang San and targeted his family.

• Yu Bai used Three Thousand Lightning Movement and Three Thousand Lightning Phantoms to evade Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Hammer and attack him.
• Tang Hao struck one of Yu Bai’s bodies with an eighty-one-hit Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, creating a huge crater, but Yu Bai’s two other phantoms survived.
• Yu Bai admitted to himself that he had recklessly let Tang Hao build up the hammer’s power and resolved to kill him by any means necessary.
• Yu Bai’s phantoms summoned the Heavenly Flame Eyes and Black Dragon Tian martial souls at the same time, astonishing Gu Yuena and Shui Bing’er.
• Tang Hao felt the fatal threat from the two phantoms and asked Yu Bai why he had killed Tang San and targeted him and his son.

Yu Bai and Tang Hao fought to the death, and Yu Bai’s attacks killed Tang Hao but left Yu Bai gravely injured. Gu Yuena and Shui Bing’er found Yu Bai unconscious, and Gu Yuena tried to administer a pill in an unconventional way.

• Tang Hao sacrificed his nine Soul Rings and unleashed his strongest techniques against Yu Bai’s two lightning phantoms.
• Black Dragon Tian used Dark Wall to imprison the battlefield, while the Heavenly Flame Eyes formed a Buddha’s Fury Lotus.
• The lotus destroyed the Dark Wall and blew Tang Hao apart, but its blast also sent Yu Bai flying and badly injured him.
• Gu Yuena and Shui Bing’er found Yu Bai in the grass, and their efforts to rouse him made him spit blood before he passed out.
• Gu Yuena took out an Endless Life Pill, then put it in her mouth and bent toward Yu Bai after realizing he could not swallow it; Shui Bing’er watched in surprise.

After recovering from his injuries, Yu Bai asked Gu Yuena to find the Blue Silver Emperor’s seedling and help her revive. Meanwhile, the Asura God spotted Gu Yuena through his Round Light Technique and realized the Silver Dragon King had appeared, giving him grounds to pursue Douluo Star’s exile.

• Yu Bai woke after taking a Life Creation Pill, and Gu Yuena and Shui Bing'er confirmed that his injuries had healed.
• Yu Bai asked Gu Yuena to have soul beasts search for the Blue Silver Forest and recover the Blue Silver Emperor’s seedling so she could grow back into a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
• Gu Yuena agreed to act on Yu Bai’s suggestion, then removed the spatial seal and walked with him and Shui Bing'er toward the two teams’ camp.
• The Asura God used the Round Light Technique to investigate Tang San and Tang Hao but initially saw only a motionless forest blocked by a spatial seal.
• The Asura God forced the image to reveal the devastated forest and saw Yu Bai, Gu Yuena, and Shui Bing'er flying away; he recognized Gu Yuena as the Silver Dragon King.

Asura God discovered that Silver Dragon King had become powerful enough to shake his soul with a glance, and the God Kings hurried the gods’ return while deciding to exile Douluo Star. After a day spent with the others in Heaven Dou City, Yu Bai returned to his room and reconsidered his state of mind after his battle with Tang Hao.

• Silver Dragon King’s gaze shook Asura God, who feared she had gained power from Douluo Star’s Heavenly Ranking and rushed to the God Realm Committee.
• Asura God told Kindness God King and Evil God King that Silver Dragon King was on Douluo Star and had surpassed the Dragon God; the three decided to hasten the gods’ return and exile the planet.
• Kindness God King wondered whether the God Kings could also gain power from the Heavenly Ranking, but Asura God explained that his attempt to recruit Exposers had failed.
• Yu Bai and the others spent the day together, then entered Heaven Dou City and returned to their lodgings with Qian Renxue.
• Yu Bai reviewed his battle with Tang Hao and realized that his rapid, easy rise in power had created a serious problem with his state of mind.

Yu Bai reflected on his growing arrogance and decided to enter seclusion to steady his mindset, leaving the Other Shore Sect Team to finish the Soul Master Tournament without him. As he watched the competition with Nalan Dong'er, the Skywater Team’s friendship with his team drew notice, and Huo Wu angrily boasted that she had also reached level sixty.

• Yu Bai questioned whether his pursuit of power had changed him and decided he needed to cultivate in seclusion to sort out his mindset.
• Yu Bai told everyone he would withdraw from the tournament, and he suggested Gu Yuena take his place so the team could meet the seven-person requirement.
• Yu Bai asked Nalan Dong'er to stay behind, then went with her to the spectator stands while the rest of the team headed to compete.
• Shui Bing'er noticed Yu Bai was absent, and Zhu Zhuqing explained that he had gone into seclusion; the Skywater Team and Other Shore Sect Team watched the matches together.
• Other teams noticed the Skywater Team and Other Shore Sect Team were on friendly terms, while Huo Wu declared that she had reached level sixty and could become a Soul Emperor after absorbing a Soul Ring.

Yu Bai confronted Nalan Dong'er about the second soul he sensed within her, and she revealed that her apparent dual personality was deliberately created. He identified her as the one who inherited Queen Medusa's legacy and became a special consecrated one of Spirit Hall, then demanded to know why she had arranged everything.

• Huo Wu complained about her rapid Soul Power increase while the Elephant Armored Sect Team boasted that no opponent could break its defenses.
• Yu Tianxin warned Yu Tianheng about the strength and hidden trump cards of the Skywater Team and Other Shore Sect Team.
• Yu Bai asked Nalan Dong'er about the second soul that had once troubled her, and she recalled that the problem stopped after she joined the Other Shore Sect.
• Yu Bai explained that he had sensed Nalan Dong'er's bearing change on two occasions and asked for the other soul's true identity before entering seclusion.
• Nalan Dong'er transformed into a cold, queenly figure and revealed that she had created the second personality by shaping a soul after her girlhood self.
• Yu Bai identified her as the heir to Queen Medusa's legacy and a special consecrated one of Spirit Hall, then asked why she had set everything up.

Yu Bai learned the truth about Nalan Dong'er’s two souls, and her former-life self warned him not to betray her. At the tournament, Ning Rongrong won easily while Shrek Team was eliminated, and the women returned to find Nalan Dong'er in the rest suite.

• Nalan Dong'er revealed that her former-life self was Queen Medusa, threatened Yu Bai against betraying her, and told him to keep guessing her identity.
• Yu Bai explained how Nalan Dong'er had been created, and she reacted with delight before Yu Bai suspected she might be Bibi Dong.
• Ning Rongrong defeated all seven opponents in the Other Shore Sect’s match, while Shrek Team lost after Tang Yin and Dai Mubai were replaced and its other members remained injured.
• Little Fatty and Xue Wu left to stroll together, while the others heard reports of a destructive Titled Douluo battle outside Heaven Dou City.
• Gu Yuena told the women what had happened in the battle, and they hurried back to the Other Shore Sect’s rest suite, where they found Nalan Dong'er cultivating.

Nalan Dong'er told the girls that Yu Bai had uncovered the truth about her body and that her original self's consciousness was inside her. Qian Renxue learned that Yu Bai had likely killed Tang San and Tang Hao, changed her plans toward Dai Mubai and the Star Luo Empire, and the chapter ended with Xiao Wu fearing something had happened to Tang San.

• Nalan Dong'er told the girls that Yu Bai had discovered her original self created her current body and that her original consciousness was inside it.
• Qian Renxue heard a report concluding that the reincarnated Flame Emperor had killed Tang Hao and Tang San during the battle outside Heaven Dou City.
• Qian Renxue and Xue Ke shifted their revenge plans toward killing Dai Mubai and conquering the Star Luo Empire, with Qian Renxue promising to make Xue Ke emperor.
• Yu Xiaogang and Flender wondered where Tang San had gone while the Shrek team remained silent after its loss.
• Xiao Wu sensed that something had happened to Tang San and feared that he was gone.

The Other Shore Sect Team dominated the Heaven Dou City division and advanced to the final competition in Spirit City. When Yu Xiaogang accused them of harming Tang San, Zhu Zhuqing struck him, leaving him paralyzed, and Nalan Dong'er secretly confronted Xiao Wu as the Shrek Team departed.

• The Other Shore Sect Team swept through the competition and took first place in both the Heaven Dou City division and the advancement round before traveling toward Spirit City.
• Yu Xiaogang led the Shrek Team to question the Other Shore Sect Team about Tang San's disappearance and accused them of involvement in his presumed death.
• Zhu Zhuqing slapped Yu Xiaogang, shattering his wheelchair and leaving him paralyzed except for his ability to move his eyes.
• Flender knocked Liu Erlong unconscious and led the Shrek Team away with Yu Xiaogang.
• Nalan Dong'er recognized Xiao Wu hiding among the Shrek Team and urged her to stay if she wanted to see her mother.

Xue Ke took command of Heaven Dou’s border army and launched an invasion of the Star Luo Empire, aiming to destroy it and unify the Douluo Continent. After Heaven Dou won its first battle, the Star Luo Emperor ordered a response and feared that Spirit Hall would benefit from the two empires’ war.

• The Other Shore Sect and Skywater teams reached Spirit City, where Xiao Wu told Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong what had become of the former Shrek Seven Devils.
• The tournament finals began in Spirit City as Pope Bibi Dong attended, while Qian Renxue and Xue Ke arrived at Heaven Dou’s border garrison.
• Xue Ke took command, announced a million-strong army, and ordered it to attack the Star Luo Empire and unify the continent.
• Heaven Dou’s forces defeated four hundred thousand Star Luo troops after several hours of fighting and began advancing south.
• The Star Luo Emperor condemned Xue Qinghe’s attack, ordered his marshal to resist, and told Empress Zhu that he feared Spirit Hall would profit from the war.

Empress Zhu persuaded the Star Luo Emperor to summon Duke Zhu and seek Zhu Zhuqing’s help as Heaven Dou prepared a major attack. Meanwhile, the tournament continued amid discussion of powerful teams, and Ning Fengzhi decided the Seven Treasures Pavilion would stay out of the war before sending Chen Xin and Gu Rong to confront the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

• Empress Zhu reminded the Star Luo Emperor that Zhu Zhuqing had reached at least Soul Emperor strength and suggested sending Duke Zhu to approach her.
• The Star Luo Emperor ordered Duke Zhu to be summoned.
• Tournament spectators discussed the strong Heaven Dou teams, while Huo Wu lamented her team’s defeat to Asura Academy and asked after the Smiling Face swordsman.
• Ning Fengzhi learned that Qinghe was preparing a million-man surprise attack on Star Luo and decided the Seven Treasures Pavilion would remain neutral.
• Ning Fengzhi rejected Yu Yuanzhen’s demand for compensation over Yu Xiaogang and asked Chen Xin and Gu Rong to visit the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Qian Daoliu learned that Qian Xue had entered Star Luo and asked the person in the Pope's Palace whether Spirit Hall should intervene; he was told not to interfere under normal circumstances. At the tournament, Zhu Zhuqing was told that her elder sister had come to see her, leaving her visibly conflicted.

• Qian Daoliu told the Worship Hall enshrined that Qian Xue had annihilated nearly four hundred thousand Star Luo troops and was advancing toward the imperial capital.
• Qian Daoliu went to the Pope's Palace to ask whether Spirit Hall should intervene, and "Bibi Dong" replied that they should not stop or interfere with Xue'er under normal circumstances.
• Qian Daoliu returned to the Worship Hall, believing that no one could harm or stop Xue'er in the war.
• The Spirit Hall Team, Skywater Team, Other Shore Sect Team, and Asura Soul Master Academy Team remained undefeated and advanced to the afternoon finals.
• A server told Zhu Zhuqing that her elder sister had come to see her, and Zhu Zhuqing reacted with joy, sadness, and bitterness.

Zhu Zhuqing reconsidered her history with Zhu Zhuyun and realized her sister might never have truly tried to kill her. She went to meet Zhu Zhuyun, who threatened to kill her when the contest for Star Luo’s crown prince arrived.

• Zhu Zhuqing recalled the suspicious details of her past and concluded that Zhu Zhuyun had never truly tried to kill her.
• Ning Rongrong and the others offered to accompany Zhu Zhuqing, but she reassured them and went to meet her sister alone.
• Zhu Zhuqing entered Zhu Zhuyun’s private room and recognized confusion, despair, and hidden hatred in her sister’s eyes.
• Zhu Zhuyun threatened to kill Zhu Zhuqing if she lost the upcoming contest for Star Luo’s crown prince.