Chapter Summaries

Huo Quan defeated Scar after evading his frenzied attacks and striking his vital points, then helped him recover. In the lounge, Huo Quan learned that Scar was named Ah Ba and that his companion was Chen Youyu.

• Scar sent Huo Quan flying with a powerful slash, but Huo Quan deflected the attack and steadied himself at the platform’s edge.
• Huo Quan evaded Scar’s increasingly frantic blade attacks until Scar grew exhausted, then struck his chest and disrupted his Soul Power and breathing.
• Huo Quan overwhelmed Scar with blows to his acupoints, leaving him unable to move and unconscious, and won the match.
• Chen Youyu ran onto the platform to check on her brother, and Huo Quan carried Ah Ba to the lounge and helped him recover.
• Huo Quan introduced himself, and Chen Youyu gave her name and identified her brother as Ah Ba.

Huo Quan learned how Ah Ba and Chen Youyu became sworn siblings and invited them to study at Heavenly Path Advanced Academy. After seeing Chen Youyu’s incomplete longsword Martial Soul, he encouraged her to enroll, while Ah Ba eagerly sought another fight.

• Chen Youyu explained that she and Ah Ba were orphans from the same orphanage, became sworn siblings, and traveled while cultivating after awakening Innate Soul Power.
• Chen Youyu said Ah Ba was fifteen and level 38, while she was fourteen and level 20, and confirmed they planned to apply to Heavenly Path Advanced Academy.
• Huo Quan invited Ah Ba to become Ye Wen’s disciple, and Chen Youyu persuaded her angry brother to accept the offer.
• Ah Ba demanded another fight as soon as he heard Huo Quan wanted him as a junior brother, but Chen Youyu stopped him and made him rest.
• Chen Youyu summoned her broken-tipped longsword Martial Soul, and Huo Quan assessed her Soul Skills and encouraged her to enroll at the academy.

Ye Wen returned and offered Ah Ba and Chen Youyu a chance to become his disciples if they passed a test against his personal students. The chapter ended as Chen Youyu and Hu Rou prepared to fight, while Ah Ba faced Dugu Xin.

• Ye Wen returned after watching Huo Quan lose to Ah Ba, ordered Huo Quan to double his training, and invited Ah Ba to test for discipleship.
• Ah Ba arrived at Heavenly Path Academy with Chen Youyu, where Ye Wen put Huo Quan through punishing training and began testing the siblings.
• Ye Wen told Chen Youyu that her Missing Sword could be exceptional with the right cultivation method and required her to choose one of his personal disciples as an opponent.
• Ah Ba chose Dugu Xin to fight, while Chen Youyu selected Hu Rou.
• Hu Rou revealed her Level 28 Soft Bone Rabbit martial soul, and Chen Youyu summoned her Level 20 Missing Sword.

Chen Youyu passed Ye Wen’s test and became his Registered Disciple after Hu Rou deliberately held back during their fight. Ah Ba defeated Dugu Xin with his Broken Blade, while the chapter left the outcome of his own test unstated.

• Hu Rou overwhelmed Chen Youyu in their spar, while Chen Youyu used her Soul Skills and Sword Qi to fight back.
• Ye Wen declared Chen Youyu had passed and made her his Registered Disciple; Hu Rou revealed she had been acting on his instructions.
• Ye Wen told Chen Youyu that Ah Ba had intended to fail if she did not pass, and Chen Youyu praised her brother’s caring nature.
• Dugu Xin fought Ah Ba using his Self-Created Soul Skill, Mad Python Assault Fist, while Ah Ba unleashed his first two Soul Skills.
• Ah Ba appeared behind Dugu Xin and pressed a Broken Blade to his neck, leaving Dugu Xin stunned that he had lost.

Ye Wen accepted Ah Ba as a Registered Disciple and discovered that his body was dangerously damaged from years of overexertion. He began a major operation with Ah Yin and Su Qiaoqiao assisting, while Chen Youyu waited anxiously outside.

• Ye Wen stopped Dugu Xin from disputing his loss to Ah Ba and sent him to fight in the Soul Fighting Arena until he became a Silver Soul Fighter.
• Ah Ba became Ye Wen's Registered Disciple and entered the Blue Silver Forest's inner area with him and Dugu Xin.
• Ye Wen examined Ah Ba and found extensive damage to his organs, muscles, bones, Soul Power meridians, and blood formation.
• Ye Wen summoned Ah Yin to assist with Ah Ba's treatment, while Chen Youyu followed the gathered disciples to find out what was happening.
• Ye Wen anesthetized Ah Ba and began repairing his injuries with Ah Yin's Life Force Soul Power and Su Qiaoqiao's martial soul as Chen Youyu waited outside.

Ye Wen treated Ah Ba's injuries and then advised Ah Ba and Chen Youyu on their cultivation. He left Ah Ba warned that his Broken Blade Martial Soul's killing intent could turn him into a Fallen Soul Master.

• Ye Wen healed Ah Ba's internal injuries and instructed Chen Youyu to keep him resting for a month.
• Ye Wen advised Chen Youyu to continue choosing wind-attributed Soul Rings, train in the Six Styles, and focus on speed.
• Chen Youyu told Ye Wen that her first two Soul Rings came from a Sword Willow and an Azure Feathered Bird.
• Ye Wen questioned Ah Ba about his Broken Blade Martial Soul and explained that Martial Souls could influence their owners.
• Ye Wen warned Ah Ba that indulging his battle hunger could make him a slave to his Martial Soul and turn him into a Fallen Soul Master.

Ye Wen explained the danger of Evil Soul Masters and spent a month helping Ah Ba control his violent impulses and recover. Ah Ba took the name Dao Ba and became Ye Wen’s ninth personal disciple, while Ye Wen prepared to train him further.

• Ye Wen explained Evil Soul Masters to Ah Ba and Chen Youyu, warning that Ah Ba could lose control and become one if he gave in to indiscriminate killing.
• Ye Wen postponed Ah Ba’s cultivation and guided him for a month to temper his mindset and suppress his battle intent and killing intent.
• Ah Ba showed Ye Wen that he had changed and asked for a new name; Ye Wen named him Dao Ba.
• Ye Wen accepted Dao Ba as his ninth personal disciple, and Dao Ba recovered before quickly reaching the Soul Ancestor realm through training with Artificial Purple Qi.
• Ye Wen held off on giving Dao Ba a fourth Soul Ring and later summoned the Huo Family Siblings and Dao Ba to his secret chamber.

Ye Wen explained Secondary Awakening to his disciples and began separate plans to awaken the Huo siblings’ Body Martial Souls and restore Dao Ba’s mutated Martial Soul. Huo Rui entered a dangerous trial in the underground pool, while Ye Wen clarified Dao Ba’s condition and learned that he no longer used the name Ah Ba.

• Ye Wen told the Huo siblings that Body Martial Souls could undergo a distinct Secondary Awakening, with Black Iron, Bronze, and Silver stages that increased strength.
• The Huo siblings agreed to attempt the awakening despite Ye Wen’s warning about the risks, and he sent them with Ah Yin to a deeper secret chamber.
• Ah Yin pushed Huo Rui into an underground pool to trigger her awakening through a life-and-death crisis, leaving Huo Quan to realize he would face the trial with full knowledge of the danger.
• Ye Wen explained that Dao Ba’s failed Martial Soul mutation had left it powerful but incomplete, and that a Secondary Awakening could restore it.
• Dao Ba questioned how he could undergo another evolution before obtaining his fourth Soul Ring and asked Ye Wen to call him Dao Ba rather than Ah Ba.

Ye Wen used two kinds of Immortal Herb Origin to restore Dao Ba’s damaged martial soul and help it evolve. Dao Ba awakened a powerful blade with an innate Slaughter Domain and demonstrated that he could suppress its urge to kill.

• Ye Wen gave Dao Ba Nine-Grade Purple Ganoderma Origin, which restored his damaged origin and improved his aptitude.
• Ye Wen had Dao Ba cleanse himself before drinking Dark Jade Divine Bamboo Origin to strengthen his martial soul.
• Dao Ba evolved his Broken Blade into a refined long blade that released a powerful killing intent.
• Dao Ba sensed that the evolved martial soul possessed an innate Slaughter Domain that weakened enemies and grew stronger through killing.
• Dao Ba commanded the blade to withdraw its power, and the killing intent abruptly stopped.

Dao Ba named his new martial soul the Heavenly Demon Chaos Heart Blade, while Huo Rui completed an unprecedented Golden Level Body Martial Soul Second Awakening. The chapter ended with Huo Rui recovering and preparing to absorb another Immortal Herb Origin.

• Ye Wen named Dao Ba’s new martial soul the Heavenly Demon Chaos Heart Blade and warned him to hide its Slaughter Domain from powerful factions.
• Huo Quan and Ah Yin witnessed golden light fill the underground lake as Huo Rui completed her Body Martial Soul Second Awakening.
• Ah Yin pulled Huo Rui from the water and gave her Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum Origin to restore her energy and strengthen her body.
• Huo Rui’s golden heart Phantom Image appeared, confirming her unprecedented Golden Level Second Awakening and a strength increase of at least twofold.
• Huo Rui awoke feeling stronger, and Ah Yin offered her Narcissus Jade Bone Origin to strengthen her meridians.

Huo Rui completed her Golden Level Body Martial Soul awakening after absorbing the Narcissus Jade Bone origin, while Huo Quan began a dangerous awakening using origins from two opposing immortal herbs. The chapter left Huo Quan undergoing the trial in the pool as Ye Wen learned Huo Rui had named her awakened Martial Soul the Adamantine Heart.

• Huo Rui refined the Narcissus Jade Bone origin and found her cultivation speed had greatly increased.
• Ah Yin told Huo Quan to absorb two opposing Immortal Herb Origins before entering the pool, and gave him Ye Wen’s Two Energies Meditation Method.
• Huo Quan drank the origins of the Infernal Delicate Apricot and Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass, balanced their energies, and fell into the pool.
• Huo Rui worried about Huo Quan, while Ah Yin assured her that Ye Wen had controlled the dosage to keep his life safe.
• Ye Wen arrived and heard Huo Rui report her Golden Level Awakening and a 2.5-fold increase in base strength.
• Ye Wen suggested renaming Huo Rui’s Martial Soul, and she chose the name Adamantine Heart.

Huo Quan completed the Secondary Awakening of his Body Martial Soul after consuming the origins of two opposing immortal herbs, gaining Ultimate Ice and Ultimate Fire attributes. He named his new Martial Soul Ice Fire Golden Body, while the disciples reached bottlenecks and prepared to seek new Soul Rings.

• Ye Wen’s plan to use the origins of Infernal Delicate Apricot and Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass to influence Huo Quan’s awakening succeeded, and golden light burst from the pool.
• Ah Yin pulled the semi-conscious Huo Quan from the pool, and she gave him Eight-Petaled Immortal Orchid origin when his body began to wither.
• Huo Quan recovered and said his overall attributes had tripled and his Martial Soul had gained Ultimate Fire and Ultimate Ice.
• Ye Wen tested Huo Quan’s powers, confirmed both were Ultimate Attributes, and congratulated him on completing his Secondary Golden Awakening.
• Huo Quan named his new Martial Soul Ice Fire Golden Body, and the three strongest disciples reached bottlenecks and needed to hunt for their next Soul Rings.

Ye Wen and the Huo Family Siblings hunted two Canglong, drawing the fury of the Sea Dragon Tribe’s Canglong King. The tribe attacked with powerful beams, and Ye Wen escaped into the sky with the siblings as the two young Canglong died and left behind pitch-black Soul Rings.

• Ye Wen explained that Canglong were powerful Sub-Dragons suited to the Huo Family Siblings’ Body Martial Souls.
• Ye Wen used Void Control to pull two Canglong from the sea, and Huo Rui and Huo Quan battered them with their Self-Created Soul Skills.
• The nearby Canglong rose from the deep, and the eighty-thousand-year Canglong King roared in fury at the siblings’ near-fatal injuries.
• The Canglong King and more than a dozen others fired blue Soul Power beams toward Ye Wen and the siblings.
• After the two young Canglong died and formed pitch-black Soul Rings, Ye Wen pulled the siblings behind him and used Void Control to escape into the sky.

Ye Wen and the Huo siblings defeated the Sea Dragons, gained soul rings and two soul bones, and set off after the siblings reached the Soul King realm. They found an unconscious mermaid floating in the sea and brought her aboard, leaving her identity unknown.

• The Sea Dragon Tribe destroyed the island with its attacks, then retreated while Ye Wen guarded Huo Rui and Huo Quan as they absorbed their soul rings.
• Ye Wen found two Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones among the remains and decided to save them for younger disciples, compensating Huo Rui and Huo Quan with one million Gold Soul Coins each.
• Huo Rui reached level 55 and gained Tyrant Dragon Body, while Huo Quan reached level 53 and gained the same skill with a stronger attribute boost.
• Ye Wen spotted a woman floating in the sea and had Huo Rui bring her onto the Barrier of Emptiness, where they discovered she had a blue fish tail.
• Huo Rui covered the mermaid with a garment and scolded Ye Wen and Huo Quan for staring at her.

Ye Wen captured the mermaid Misha'er and brought her to Heavenly Path Academy, where he questioned her about her identity and the Mermaid Race. Ah Yin befriended Misha'er, then warned her about human cruelty, leaving her afraid of humans again.

• After Misha'er woke, Ye Wen warned her that he could hunt her for a Soul Ring, and she pleaded for her life and offered to cooperate.
• Ye Wen secretly brought Misha'er to Heavenly Path Academy and settled her in the pool in the secret chamber.
• Misha'er told Ye Wen that she was ninety-eight years old, a Level 53 Soul King, and had a Demonic Sound Flute martial soul.
• Ah Yin learned about Misha'er and visited her, and the two grew close because of Ah Yin's life aura.
• Ah Yin warned Misha'er about human nobles and Soul Masters, making the mermaid afraid of humans again.

Ye Wen tried to lure a 200,000-year ferocious beast from the deep sea so he could hunt it for a future Soul Ring. After unleashing a powerful attack and using Evil Fragrant Taro paste as bait, he watched the gathered Soul Beasts suddenly go still.

• Ye Wen and Misha'er agreed that he would trade for the Mermaid Race on the continent and help her return to her clan after he obtained his seventh Soul Ring.
• Misha'er led Ye Wen and Ah Yin to a deep-sea area where a 200,000-year Soul Beast lived, and Ye Wen sent them to wait above while he tried to draw it out.
• Ye Wen scattered corpses across the sea, attracting many Soul Beasts, then used his Sixth Soul Skill, Space Shockwave—Overclocking: Red, to blast deep into the water.
• After recovering from the recoil, Ye Wen gradually dropped Evil Fragrant Taro paste into the sea, drawing an even larger gathering of Soul Beasts into a frenzy.
• Ye Wen and Ah Yin watched from the air as all the frenzied Soul Beasts suddenly froze and floated motionless on the water.

Ye Wen chose to hunt the 200,000-year Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor despite Ah Yin and Misha'er warning him about its formidable Spiritual Power. He struck first with his Sixth Soul Skill and pierced the beast, leaving its fate unresolved.

• Misha'er identified the beast as a Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor and warned Ye Wen that it had attacked the nearby Soul Beasts with its Spiritual Power.
• Ah Yin urged Ye Wen to abandon the hunt, but he insisted that his strengthened Spiritual Power and her domain gave him an eighty percent chance of absorbing its Soul Ring.
• Ye Wen leaped from concealment and unleashed his Sixth Soul Skill, Space Shockwave—Overclocking: Red.
• The Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor noticed Ye Wen but underestimated him as he prepared his attack.
• Ye Wen's attack pierced the Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor through the brain.

Ye Wen killed the 200,000-year Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor and absorbed its Soul Ring. After defeating the beast’s remnant soul, he discovered a silver vertical eye embedded in his forehead.

• The Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor attacked Ye Wen with purple beams and Soul Shock, but Ye Wen endured the attacks and closed in.
• Ye Wen shattered the beast’s Turbid Domain with Space Shockwave, tore its body apart, and destroyed its exposed brain.
• A blood-red Soul Ring with two Gold Patterns formed, and Ah Yin created a platform so Ye Wen could absorb it while she and Misha'er kept watch.
• Ye Wen defended himself against the Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor’s spiritual attacks until its remnant soul faded, then shattered what remained with his own soul attack.
• Ye Wen completed the Soul Ring absorption and opened his eyes to find a silver vertical eye embedded in his forehead.

After absorbing a two-hundred-thousand-year Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor, Ye Wen gained a powerful External Soul Bone with two Soul Skills and the ability to perceive auras. As he prepared to take the squid’s corpse back, a gigantic golden-lit jellyfish emerged beneath the water.

• Ye Wen discovered that the Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor had given him a two-hundred-thousand-year External Soul Bone shaped like an eye, and he noticed colored auras around Ah Yin, Misha'er, and himself.
• Ye Wen examined the bone and found it granted the Turbid Domain and the spiritual attack Sight of the Demonic Abyss.
• Misha'er warned Ye Wen that the Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor tasted sour and unpleasant, but Ye Wen decided to take its corpse back anyway.
• A wave of Soul Power interrupted Ye Wen as he tried to store the corpse, and transparent tentacles wrapped around it.
• Ye Wen, Ah Yin, and Misha'er spotted a gigantic transparent jellyfish with golden light flickering inside it.

Ye Wen decided to hunt the newly appeared 100,000-year Golden Light Jellyfish for its soul bone and sent Ah Yin and Misha'er far away before revealing his Seventh Soul Skill. He awakened his Martial Soul Avatar, Domain Expansion: Heaven and Earth, Only I Am Supreme, and discovered that it transformed his Soul Skills into powerful domain rules.

• Misha'er identified the giant creature as a Golden Light Jellyfish, and Ah Yin recognized it as a 100,000-year Soul Beast nearing its first Heavenly Tribulation.
• As the Golden Light Jellyfish devoured the Multi-Eyed Squid Emperor's corpse, Ye Wen told Ah Yin to take Misha'er away while he hunted the beast for its soul bone.
• Ye Wen activated his seven Soul Rings and fused them into a 300,000-year Soul Ring before unleashing his Seventh Soul Skill, Martial Soul Avatar.
• Ye Wen awakened Domain Expansion: Heaven and Earth, Only I Am Supreme, and realized his External Soul Bone could observe a lifeform's innate talent.
• Ye Wen discovered that his Domain transformed his first six Soul Skills into rules governing life, manifestation, spatial movement, inner and outer worlds, barriers, and molecular motion.