Chapter Summaries

Yu Xiaogang and Tang Hao brought Tang San to Spirit City, where Yu Xiaogang set out to ask Bibi Dong for a way to resolve Tang San’s Twin Martial Soul conflict. Qi Lin entered Douluo Hall and challenged its High Priest, Qian Daoliu, as part of his Life God Trial.

• Yu Xiaogang promised Tang San he would find a solution to the conflict between his Twin Martial Souls, and Tang San thanked him for his care.
• Yu Xiaogang left Tang San and Tang Hao at Chengfeng Hotel and hurried to find Bibi Dong.
• Qi Lin quietly left the academy teams and entered Douluo Hall to fulfill the third test of his Life God Trial.
• Qi Lin introduced himself to Qian Daoliu and said he had come to challenge suitable opponents in Spirit Hall.
• Qian Daoliu realized Qi Lin meant to challenge him.

Qi Lin challenged Qian Daoliu and revealed strength far beyond what Qian Daoliu had expected. As Bibi Dong and others sensed the battle and rushed toward Douluo Hall, Qi Lin summoned a golden sword aura and invited Qian Daoliu to appraise it.

• Qi Lin challenged Qian Daoliu, who agreed to fight him in the sky above Douluo Hall.
• Qi Lin appeared beside Qian Daoliu at remarkable speed and revealed his Four-Leaf Clover Spirit and eight unusual soul rings.
• Qian Daoliu summoned his Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul, drawing the attention of Bibi Dong and others in Spirit Hall.
• Qi Lin used Gift of Destiny to boost his strength, speed, defense, and Soul Power, making his aura equal to Qian Daoliu's.
• Qi Lin raised his fingers like a sword, released a streak of golden sword light, and asked Qian Daoliu to appraise it.

Qi Lin defeated Qian Daoliu with a single sword strike, then revealed that he had come to challenge Spirit Hall’s experts. Qian Daoliu suspected Qi Lin was undertaking a divine trial and ordered four elders to spar with him.

• Qi Lin waited for Qian Daoliu to complete his defenses, then struck him with a sword light that shattered his barrier and sent him flying.
• The Spirit Hall experts were stunned by Qian Daoliu’s defeat, while Bibi Dong watched Qi Lin in surprise.
• Across Spirit City, Sword Douluo sensed the clash and told Ning Fengzhi that the swordmaster had clearly held the advantage over Spirit Hall’s High Priest.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo confronted Qi Lin, who said he had come to challenge Spirit Hall’s experts rather than become their enemy.
• Qian Daoliu returned injured, thanked Qi Lin for showing mercy, and suspected his sudden strength came from a divine trial.
• Qi Lin challenged Golden Crocodile Douluo, Azure Luan Douluo, Mighty Lion Douluo, and Light Feather Douluo, and Qian Daoliu told them to spar with him.

Qi Lin fought Golden Crocodile Douluo and the other three Title Douluo at once, defeating them without their attacks breaking his defense. Completing the third Life God Trial earned him a God-Bestowed Soul Ring and five percent Life Affinity, and the Goddess of Life set his next trial.

• Golden Crocodile Douluo and the other three activated their Martial Soul Avatars and launched their strongest attacks together, but Qi Lin's golden barrier held.
• Qi Lin struck Light Feather Douluo and Mighty Lion Douluo in quick succession, defeating both.
• Azure Luan Douluo charged Qi Lin but was knocked back by a golden finger, while Golden Crocodile Douluo fell after Qi Lin shattered his defenses with a punch.
• Qi Lin completed the third God Trial and received one God-Bestowed Soul Ring and five percent Life Affinity.
• The Goddess of Life gave Qi Lin his fourth trial: reach rank ninety-five Title Douluo before age twenty-five to receive five percent Life Affinity and one God-Bestowed Soul Ring.

Qi Lin healed Golden Crocodile Douluo and the other injured Spirit Hall powerhouses, earning their gratitude, while Qian Daoliu invited him to talk in Douluo Hall. Bibi Dong received Yu Xiaogang at the Pope's Palace, but rejected his attempt to rekindle their old connection and left him caught off guard.

• Qi Lin used his Divine Farmer Undying soul skill to heal Golden Crocodile Douluo, Azure Luan, Mad Lion Douluo, Light Feather Douluo, and Qian Daoliu, including Golden Crocodile Douluo's hidden injuries.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo thanked Qi Lin and promised him a favor, while the other offerings acknowledged his ability.
• Qian Daoliu dismissed the gathered Spirit Hall elders and invited Qi Lin into Douluo Hall to speak privately.
• Bibi Dong learned that Yu Xiaogang had arrived with an elder's token and agreed to grant him an audience.
• Yu Xiaogang entered the Pope's council hall expecting Bibi Dong to respond to his sympathy act, but she coldly said their ties had ended when he stopped her from killing Tang San.

Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang visited Bibi Dong to ask how Tang San could resolve the conflict between his Twin Martial Souls, but she rejected his pleas and exposed his presumption. After he tried to touch her, Bibi Dong defeated him and ordered him imprisoned in Spirit Hall’s Black Prison.

• Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang told Bibi Dong that Tang San was like a son to him and asked her to reveal how to resolve the conflict between Twin Martial Souls.
• Bibi Dong refused to help Tang San, calling Yu Xiaogang shameless for asking her to aid Tang Hao’s son, an enemy of Spirit Hall.
• Yu Xiaogang insisted that Bibi Dong still cared for him and reached for her shoulder.
• Bibi Dong struck Yu Xiaogang with soul power, then ordered the guards to imprison him in Black Prison for impersonating an elder, colluding with a wanted criminal, and disrespecting the Pope.

After Yu Xiaogang revealed Tang Hao and Tang San’s location under torture, Bibi Dong ordered the area monitored rather than risk a fight in Spirit City. Yu Xiaogang was returned to Black Prison, where the guards’ instructions left him at the mercy of the other prisoners.

• Bibi Dong questioned Yu Xiaogang’s escape and ordered someone to make him reveal where Tang Hao and Tang San were hiding.
• Yu Xiaogang gave up their location after enduring three forms of torture, and Bibi Dong secretly ordered the area watched instead of sending soldiers to capture them.
• The guards returned Yu Xiaogang to Black Prison and encouraged the inmates to take care of him for disrespecting Bibi Dong.
• The prisoners mocked Yu Xiaogang’s claims of status, and a bald giant carried him deeper into the cell as the others jeered.
• Yu Xiaogang screamed as the prisoners tormented him, while the guards listened outside and blamed him for disrespecting Bibi Dong.

Tang Hao realized Spirit Hall’s Title Douluos had surrounded him in Spirit City and launched a diversion to escape. After exploding his Hundred Thousand Year Blue Silver Emperor soul ring, he faced Ghost Douluo and Ghost Douluo as they unleashed their Two Level Static Domain.

• Tang Hao sensed five Spirit Hall Title Douluos around Chengfeng Hotel and suspected Yu Xiaogang had betrayed him and Tang San.
• Tang Hao decided to draw attention across Spirit City and escape amid the chaos, while Tang San remained at Sky Creek Hotel.
• Tang Hao flew into the sky with his Clear Sky Hammer and challenged Spirit Hall’s pursuers, drawing the city’s attention.
• Tang Hao exploded his Hundred Thousand Year Blue Silver Emperor soul ring using Ring Explosion.
• Ghost Douluo and Ghost Douluo fused their martial souls and soul rings to activate the Two Level Static Domain.

Qian Daoliu intervened when Tang Hao attacked in Spirit City and killed him with ease. Tang San witnessed his father’s death, swore vengeance on Spirit Hall, and hid himself in the crowd.

• Tang Hao attacked the white-haired Douluo, but Qian Daoliu appeared and stopped his hammer with one hand.
• Qian Daoliu condemned Tang Hao for endangering Spirit City and said he had spared him before for Tang Chen’s sake.
• Qian Daoliu struck Tang Hao down, killing him instantly.
• Tang San watched his father die, vowed to destroy Spirit Hall, and concealed himself among the crowd.

Qi Lin arrived at Pope’s Palace and met Hu Liena, who quickly warmed to him after seeing him in person. Bibi Dong sent Hu Liena away when she came to ask for cultivation advice, then invited Qi Lin to sit beside her.

• Sword Douluo watched from several miles away and wondered which senior swordsman had defeated Qian Daoliu.
• Qi Lin reached Pope’s Palace and presented Bibi Dong’s Pope Token to the guards.
• Hu Liena met Qi Lin, praised his reputation, and invited him to enter the palace with her.
• Bibi Dong greeted Qi Lin warmly but told Hu Liena to return and reflect on her cultivation problem by herself.
• After Hu Liena left, Bibi Dong smiled at Qi Lin and made room for him beside her.

Qi Lin helped Heaven Dou Academy’s teams prepare for the Spirit Master Competition finals, where the Vice-Team faced the Star Luo Royal Team. Zhu Zhuqing reconciled with her sister Zhu Zhuyun and declared she would fight Dai Weisi on her own.

• Qi Lin visited Bibi Dong at Spirit Hall, then returned to Heaven Dou Academy’s residence.
• Heaven Dou Academy drew Plant Academy, whose team was quickly defeated, while the team members’ Soul Power Levels had risen greatly under Qi Lin’s help.
• The Heaven Dou Academy Reserve Team advanced to the top ten with a bye and drew the Star Luo Royal Team, while the Main Team drew the Spirit Hall Team.
• Before the match, Zhu Zhuqing thanked Zhu Zhuyun for her past intentions and said she would fight Dai Weisi without relying on Dai Mubai.
• Dai Weisi grew wary of Zhu Zhuqing’s strength and resented Zhu Zhuyun for not killing her when she fled.

Heaven Dou Vice-Team defeated the Star Luo Royal Team as Zhu Zhuqing overcame Zhu Zhuyun and Dai Weisi’s Hell White Tiger, then reconciled with her sister. Dai Weisi left Zhu Zhuyun behind, while the Spirit Hall Team prepared to face Heaven Dou Main Team and Hu Liena suspected Qi Lin had deceived her.

• Xiao Wu assigned Zhu Zhuqing to fight the Hell White Tiger while the rest of Heaven Dou Vice-Team attacked the other members of the Star Luo Royal Team.
• Zhu Zhuqing defeated the Hell White Tiger in three minutes, knocking Zhu Zhuyun and Dai Weisi out of the match.
• Zhu Zhuqing reassured Zhu Zhuyun that she would not help Dai Mubai seize the throne, and Zhu Zhuyun congratulated her on the victory.
• Dai Weisi returned to the Star Luo Empire without Zhu Zhuyun, hoping her sisterly bond with Zhu Zhuqing would keep her from aiding Dai Mubai.
• Zhu Zhuqing introduced Zhu Zhuyun to Heaven Dou Vice-Team as Heaven Dou Main Team and Spirit Hall Team prepared to face each other.
• Hu Liena watched the Spirit Hall Team’s upcoming match with resentment and suspected Qi Lin had been teasing her about Spirit Hall being his greatest enemy.

After healing Heaven Dou Academy’s injured competitors, Qi Lin absorbed the Life God Trial’s third reward and gained the Seed of the World, a soul skill that created a Blessed Land of Immortals. Heaven Dou Academy then defeated Godwind Academy, and Xiao Wu carried the team through the individual elimination round into the championship match.

• Qi Lin healed the injured Heaven Dou Academy team, and Zhu Zhuyun realized that Qi Lin was the person Zhu Zhuqing cared for.
• Qi Lin drew Godwind Academy as Heaven Dou Academy’s next opponent, then absorbed a million-year God-Bestowed Soul Ring and learned his ninth soul skill, Seed of the World.
• Qi Lin discovered that the Blessed Land of Immortals could shelter living beings across worlds, and he brought Xiao Wu and the others inside to explore and settle there.
• Heaven Dou Academy defeated Godwind Academy, while the remaining teams advanced toward the top-three individual elimination round.
• Xiao Wu defeated every challenger from Skywater Academy and the Spirit Hall Team, sending Heaven Dou Academy directly into the final.

Skywater Academy defeated Spirit Hall to reach the final, where the Heaven Dou Academy Reserve Team overcame their thirty-second assault and won the All-Continent Advanced Spirit Master Academy Tournament. The chapter ended with Heaven Dou declared champion, leaving its members poised to receive the three Spirit Bones.

• Skywater Academy defeated Spirit Hall with Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu's Ice Crystal Phoenix, securing a place in the final against the Heaven Dou Academy Reserve Team.
• Before the final, Shui Yue'er asked Xiao Wu to go easy on the Skywater Team, and Xiao Wu agreed.
• The final began as Skywater deployed its Heavenly Water Formation and Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu summoned the Ice Crystal Phoenix against Xiao Wu.
• Skywater's members fought the Heaven Dou team, but the Shi Mo brothers were knocked out while the others held on until Skywater's Soul Power ran out after thirty seconds.
• The Heaven Dou Academy Reserve Team won the tournament.

After the Heaven Dou Vice-Team won the tournament, Bibi Dong recognized Xiao Wu as the daughter of Ah Rou, who had sacrificed herself to save her, and decided to leave their conflict to Qi Lin. Xiao Wu accepted the team’s three spirit bones from Bibi Dong with open hostility.

• Ning Rongrong teased and kneaded Shui Yue'er's cheeks after their match, while Bibi Dong congratulated the young Spirit Masters.
• Xiao Wu glared at Bibi Dong, who recalled how Ah Rou had sacrificed herself in exchange for Bibi Dong sparing her daughter years earlier.
• Bibi Dong realized Xiao Wu was the little girl Ah Rou had protected and decided to ask Qi Lin to handle their grievance.
• The referee announced the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team as champions, and Bibi Dong prepared the three spirit bones as their prize.
• Xiao Wu took the tray from Bibi Dong and walked away coldly, while Bibi Dong stopped the Spirit Hall Title Douluo from rebuking her.

After Heaven Dou’s team won the championship, Qi Lin comforted Xiao Wu, promised he could reunite her with her mother, and forged treasures for the team from their Spirit Bones. That night, Bibi Dong secretly approached Qi Lin’s bedroom and was startled to hear two women moaning inside.

• Shi Mo, Shi Mo, and Ye Lingling declined the championship Spirit Bones, and Dugu Yan suggested Qi Lin distribute them.
• Qi Lin comforted Xiao Wu by promising to let her see her mother again someday.
• Qi Lin refined the three Spirit Bones and rare metals into seven treasures for Xiao Wu, Dugu Yan, and the others.
• Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo asked Ning Rongrong about her future, while she planned to enlist Shui Yue'er in pursuing Qi Lin.
• Qian Renxue teased Qi Lin about introducing him to her adopted younger sister, and the academies returned to their quarters.
• Bibi Dong secretly entered Qi Lin’s building, heard two sets of moans from his bedroom, and realized something was amiss.

Qi Lin spoke with Bibi Dong about her grudge with Xiao Wu and reassured her that he did not blame her for Xiao Wu’s mother’s death. He promised that Xiao Wu’s mother could still be revived, and Bibi Dong left after warning him about the women in his life.

• Qi Lin sensed Bibi Dong outside his bedroom, left Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling, and met her in a quiet grove.
• Bibi Dong explained her history with Xiao Wu and asked Qi Lin whether he knew Xiao Wu’s identity; Qi Lin admitted he had concealed her Soul Beast aura.
• Qi Lin told Bibi Dong he believed she had done nothing wrong by taking Xiao Wu’s mother’s soul ring.
• Qi Lin learned that Bibi Dong had eaten Xiao Wu’s mother after the sacrifice, but assured her that the mother could still be revived.
• Bibi Dong prepared to leave and warned Qi Lin not to let bad women ruin his body or repeat what he had done that night.

Tang San grieved his father’s death, vowed revenge on Spirit Hall, and headed to the Strength Clan to seek Titan’s protection. Meanwhile, Qi Lin met Qian Renxue at an arranged introduction and concealed that he recognized the disguise.

• Tang San heard that the Heaven Dou Vice-Team had won the tournament and was shocked that Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ye Lingling had become Soul Kings.
• Tang San recalled his father’s death and suspected his teacher might have betrayed him, then swore revenge on Spirit Hall.
• Tang San decided to hunt evil Spirit Hall Spirit Masters more carefully and seek Titan and the Strength Clan as allies, then left for their residence.
• Qi Lin accepted Qian Renxue’s invitation and met her alongside the disguised “Xue Qinghe.”
• Qi Lin recognized that “Xue Qinghe” was disguised but played along as Qian Renxue introduced herself.

After Qi Lin spent time with Qian Renxue and the academy teams enjoyed a week in Spirit City, Feng Xiaotian was rejected by Huo Wu, who confessed her feelings for Qi Lin. Qi Lin returned to Heaven Dou City, where Emperor Xue Ye rewarded him and the Heaven Dou Team.

• Qian Renxue spoke freely with Qi Lin after "Xue Qinghe" left, and she grew more confident that Qi Lin might support her despite her true identity.
• Ning Rongrong offered to cover the academy group's expenses as they relaxed in Spirit City after the competition.
• Feng Xiaotian confessed to Huo Wu, but she rejected him and admitted that she liked Qi Lin.
• Feng Xiaotian left in despair, then drowned his sorrows at a tavern and began his rumored transformation into a War Wolf.
• Qi Lin left Spirit City with the Heaven Dou and Skywater academies; the Skywater group parted ways with him to return home.
• Emperor Xue Ye granted Qi Lin a ducal title and nine cities centered around Nuoding City, while the Heaven Dou Team members received count titles and one hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins each.

After the Spirit Master Competition, Qi Lin nearly left Heaven Dou Academy but stayed after Qian Renxue promised sweeping reforms, while the Crown Prince consolidated control of the empire. Following Yu Feng’s wedding, Qi Lin and the women returned to Luobo Village after two years away, where they found the village greatly transformed.

• The Shi Mo brothers, Osler, and Yu Feng graduated, and Qi Lin rejected nobles’ requests to enroll their children at Heaven Dou Academy.
• Qi Lin considered leaving the academy, but Qian Renxue persuaded him to stay by promising to reform its culture and protect his freedom.
• Qian Renxue expelled nearly two-thirds of the academy’s noble students, then used their complaints to investigate and punish corrupt nobles and officials while strengthening her influence at court.
• Yu Feng married the daughter of a minor family, and Qi Lin gave the couple two defensive Concentric Knots capable of withstanding a Title Douluo’s attacks.
• Qi Lin took Xiao Wu and the others back to Nuoding City and then Luobo Village, where he said Ning Rongrong’s uncle and Brother Xue had helped transform the village.