Chapter Summaries

Xu Yu slept with Ninth Elder, then advanced his plan to free Xiao Wu and sought Xiao Wu’s Mother’s help. Bibi Dong sent him to the Land of Slaughter to deliver a Soul Bone to Nana and gave him his External Soul Bone.

• Xu Yu and Ninth Elder spent the night together, and she told him she would apply to return to Suotuo City before throwing him out.
• Xu Yu decided to move up his plan to release Xiao Wu and went to ask Xiao Wu’s Mother whether she would help conceal Xiao Wu’s escape.
• Bibi Dong considered her plan to forge her own godhood through faith and summoned Xu Yu to the Pope’s Palace.
• Bibi Dong told Xu Yu to deliver a Soul Bone to Nana in the Land of Slaughter and help suppress her bloodlust.
• Bibi Dong gave Xu Yu his External Soul Bone, and he reacted with excitement.

Xu Yu accepted and absorbed Bibi Dong’s Angel Six Wings External Soul Bone, gaining powerful light-based abilities and extraordinary speed. After testing his new wings, he prepared to travel to the City of Slaughter, and Bibi Dong warned him to keep his unusual leaves and their origins secret.

• Bibi Dong offered Xu Yu the Angel Six Wings External Soul Bone, and he accepted despite suspecting its connection to the Angel Clan.
• Xu Yu’s martial soul and seven Spirit Rings appeared as he absorbed the Soul Bone, astonishing Bibi Dong with his two 100,000-year Spirit Rings and unusually powerful seventh ring.
• Xu Yu gained the Sacred Strike and Sacred Purification soul skills, along with Flight and a light attribute elevated to its utmost limit.
• Xu Yu tested his combined flight abilities by racing out of Spirit City and returning before the guards noticed.
• Bibi Dong advised Xu Yu to bring his leaves to the City of Slaughter and warned him not to reveal their connection to a cultivation system beyond Douluo Continent.

Xu Yu got Bibi Dong’s permission to bring Xiao Wu’s Mother to the dungeon and discussed a plan to rescue Xiao Wu with help from the Titan Giant Ape. After clashing with Xiao Wu’s Mother over the risks and her threats, he reached an agreement with her and brought her to Xiao Wu’s cell.

• Bibi Dong agreed that Xu Yu could leave for the City of Slaughter and let the Soft Bone Rabbit matter wait.
• Xu Yu brought Xiao Wu’s Mother to the dungeon, where she threatened to expose their earlier encounter, and he warned that Bibi Dong would kill her if she did.
• Xu Yu proposed bringing the Titan Giant Ape to help dig a tunnel and asked Xiao Wu’s Mother whether she would let Er Ming risk coming to Spirit City.
• Xiao Wu’s Mother objected to the danger, and Xu Yu told her to spend time with Xiao Wu while his people surveyed Spirit City for a tunnel route.
• After another argument, Xu Yu and Xiao Wu’s Mother agreed to keep their encounter secret and continue working to rescue Xiao Wu.
• Xu Yu and Xiao Wu’s Mother arrived at Xiao Wu’s cell, where she was eager to speak with her daughter but angry that Xiao Wu had come to Spirit City before reaching maturity.

Xu Yu brought Xiao Wu’s mother to the cell so she could reunite with her daughter and help persuade her to cooperate with his plan involving Tang San. He then traveled with Bibi Dong to the City of Slaughter, where he faced his first real trial on the Douluo Continent.

• Xu Yu reunited Xiao Wu with her mother, but Xiao Wu argued with her mother over Tang San and refused to trust Xu Yu’s plan.
• Xu Yu asked Xiao Wu about the Lovesick Heartbreak Red and explained that he wanted to use it to test Tang San’s identity.
• Xu Yu comforted Xiao Wu’s mother, warned her to stay hidden from Bibi Dong, and instructed her to follow the plan.
• Bibi Dong told Xu Yu that she had cooperated with the King of Slaughter and sent Spirit Hall’s criminals to the City of Slaughter.
• Bibi Dong and Xu Yu reached the town outside the City of Slaughter, where Xu Yu prepared to face the dangerous journey as his first true trial.

Xu Yu entered the City of Slaughter to pursue the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King’s soul ring and bone, while Bibi Dong arranged for him to receive special treatment. After touring the inner city, he returned to his room and rested, leaving his guide baffled outside.

• Bibi Dong shoved Xu Yu into the City of Slaughter, and he dodged her Death Soul Power before running inside.
• The King of Slaughter ordered the woman in black gauze to guide Xu Yu and explain the city’s rules.
• The woman in black gauze welcomed Xu Yu and showed him around the inner city for three shichen.
• Xu Yu toured the city, learned the terrain near his residence, and returned to his room.
• Xu Yu planned to approach the King of Slaughter, awaken Tang Chen’s consciousness, and take the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King’s soul ring and soul bone.
• Xu Yu locked his door and fell into a light sleep while the woman in black gauze watched him in disbelief.

Xu Yu won twenty-two consecutive matches in the Slaughter Arena, then withdrew to purge toxins and recover from his mounting killing intent. After Hu Liena emerged from seclusion and heard about the newcomer, she finally recognized Xu Yu when they met at the arena.

• Xu Yu entered the Slaughter Arena and used a seductive groupmate to lower the others’ guard, then killed her and the rest of his opponents.
• Xu Yu won match after match, reaching twenty-two consecutive victories in three months as the arena’s fighters grew wary of ambushing him.
• Xu Yu returned to his residence to heal his body and purge toxins with his Blue Silver Empress right-leg soul bone, though his mental exhaustion and killing intent remained.
• Hu Liena emerged from three months of seclusion and heard rumors of a newcomer with twenty-two consecutive victories, but could not identify him.
• Xu Yu spotted Hu Liena fighting in the arena, and she recognized him from the stands before finishing her match and clearing a path to him.

Xu Yu delivered Bibi Dong’s Fox Tail External Soul Bone to Hu Liena in the City of Slaughter and asked to stay at her safe residence. Hu Liena discovered the gift was a soul bone, celebrated excitedly, and left with Xu Yu’s bedding.

• Hu Liena questioned Xu Yu about why he had come to the City of Slaughter, and he told her Bibi Dong had sent him with a gift.
• Hu Liena led Xu Yu to her hidden stone house, where he gave her the Fox Tail External Soul Bone, which she put away without examining.
• Xu Yu asked to stay at Hu Liena’s residence, and she agreed as long as he stayed away from her room.
• Hu Liena later examined the gift, realized it was a soul bone, and excitedly rushed onto Xu Yu’s bed to talk about it.
• Hu Liena kicked Xu Yu off the bed, took his bedding back to her room, and left him to lay out a new set.

Xu Yu’s killing intent grew uncontrollable as he fought repeatedly in the Hell Slaughter Arena, rapidly building his win streak and terrifying Hu Liena. After she returned from absorbing her soul bone, she realized Xu Yu had become far stronger than she had expected.

• Xu Yu entered the Hell Slaughter Arena with twenty-two consecutive victories and worried that his growing killing intent would make him lose control.
• When eight opponents attacked him, Xu Yu killed them and a sinister fighter with twenty-five consecutive wins, then defeated the remaining attackers.
• Xu Yu spent the next dozen days fighting continuously, killing powerful arena regulars and approaching forty consecutive victories.
• Hu Liena arrived and saw Xu Yu covered in blood after a match; when she grabbed his arm, she sensed that he could have killed her.
• Back at their lodgings, Hu Liena probed Xu Yu and discovered that his Soul Power was unfathomable and his body far surpassed her own.

Xu Yu lost control of his killing intent in the City of Slaughter, attacked Hu Liena, and left after she helped him regain his senses. Tang Hao then brought Tang San to the City of Slaughter after discovering Ah Yin’s remains had been dug up, while Xu Yu’s allies continued their work in Suotuo City.

• Xu Yu pinned Hu Liena down and kissed her, but she fought back with her Fox Tail and drove him into a wall.
• Xu Yu summoned Blue Silver Grass, tree roots, and a snowstorm until Hu Liena used her Spirit Gathering Wisdom Skull soul skill to restore his clarity.
• Xu Yu left after telling Hu Liena he would return when he could no longer suppress his killing intent, and she chased him but could not find him.
• Tang Hao found Ah Yin’s wooden box empty and her Blue Silver Grass dug away, spat blood, and took Tang San to awaken his bloodline before leading him to the City of Slaughter.
• Snow Woman resumed overseeing Suotuo City’s Ministry of Education, while A Lan stayed with the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger and Xu Yu’s allies continued planning a tunnel to rescue Xiao Wu.

Xu Yu rampaged through the Hell Slaughter Arena while Tang San arrived in the City of Slaughter and learned about its brutality. After witnessing Xu Yu’s violence and Hu Liena’s escape with him, Tang San decided to register for a match, leaving Black Silk worried that the city was falling into chaos.

• Xu Yu arranged for Tang San to enter the City of Slaughter so his Clear Sky Sect bloodline could help awaken Tang Chen’s consciousness in the King of Slaughter.
• Black Silk guided Tang San through the city, and Tang San condemned its cruelty and asked to visit the Hell Slaughter Arena.
• Xu Yu chased fighters out of the arena with his great saber, and Tang San recognized Hu Liena among those who pursued him.
• Xu Yu kissed Hu Liena before she helped him recover and led him away, while Tang San watched and then decided to register for a match.
• Tang San and Black Silk returned to the arena and found a crowd gathered to avoid Xu Yu, prompting Black Silk to decide she had to warn the King of Slaughter.

Xu Yu and Hu Liena planned to cross the Hell Road together while he continued recovering in the City of Slaughter. Two and a half years after the Continental Elite Tournament, Hu Liena watched Tang San fight in the arena without recognizing him as a potential partner.

• Hu Liena accepted Xu Yu's help crossing the Hell Road, and he explained that the Fox Tail he had given her was an External Soul Bone.
• Xu Yu rested as Hu Liena left, and he reflected that Tang San had finally arrived in the City of Slaughter.
• Two and a half years after the Continental Elite Tournament, the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires stationed troops on opposite ends of the Balak Kingdom, while Zhu Zhuqing went to the front lines after Dai Mubai withdrew.
• Hu Liena reached level sixty and twenty-eight consecutive victories, but remained far behind Xu Yu's eighty wins.
• Hu Liena watched Tang San use Hidden Weapons to defeat his arena opponents, wondered whether he was connected to the Clear Sky Sect, and returned his gaze coldly.

Xu Yu was summoned to meet the King of Slaughter, who warned his guard not to provoke the Blood Slaughter King. Xu Yu recognized the threat beneath the King’s show of authority and accepted the opening to gain influence in the City of Slaughter.

• Black Silk found Xu Yu at the Hell Slaughter Arena and escorted him to the King of Slaughter, while Hu Liena failed to catch him before he left.
• Hu Liena warned Tang San, who introduced himself as Tang Yin, and she gave him the false name Bibi Na before leaving.
• Xu Yu entered the King of Slaughter’s secret chamber and sensed a powerful presence hiding in a corner.
• The hidden female guard challenged Xu Yu, but the King of Slaughter silenced her and warned that Xu Yu could kill her.
• Xu Yu understood that the King of Slaughter was trying to intimidate him, but accepted the invitation to build authority for his own plan.

Xu Yu became deputy commander of the City of Slaughter and learned more about the King of Slaughter’s concerns. After Bloody Queen challenged him and fled his counterattack, Black Silk begged Xu Yu to save her from being drained again.

• The King of Slaughter appointed Xu Yu deputy commander under Bloody Queen and gave him a rudimentary Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Xu Yu asked about the two surviving Slaughter Gods, and the King of Slaughter said he feared the one who had sent Xu Yu to the City of Slaughter but could easily crush the other.
• Bloody Queen challenged Xu Yu to a fight and drained Black Silk’s blood before tossing her to him.
• Xu Yu revived Black Silk with his spirit bone skill, and Bloody Queen retreated after seeing his two red Spirit Rings.
• Xu Yu struck Bloody Queen with his ice-and-snow palm technique, but she escaped using a life-burning soul skill.
• Black Silk clung to Xu Yu’s leg and begged him to ask the King of Slaughter to give her to him so she would not die.

Xu Yu persuaded Black Silk to serve him, then deceived Hu Liena with a fabricated account of Spirit Hall’s destruction and the Tang Sect’s rise. He left her believing she was Spirit Hall’s final hope and that she had to stay in the open while he worked in secret.

• Xu Yu agreed to protect Black Silk, who acknowledged him as her master and offered to prepare the palace assigned to him.
• Xu Yu sent Black Silk to the palace and had his guards search the inner city for beautiful women as he prepared to pursue his plan to leave the City of Slaughter.
• Hu Liena asked whether Xu Yu had fought a Titled Douluo and wondered if decades had passed outside the City of Slaughter.
• Xu Yu falsely claimed that twenty years had passed and that Tang San had destroyed Spirit Hall and suppressed civilian soul masters through the Tang Sect.
• Xu Yu told Hu Liena that he had come to deliver a soul bone and make the City of Slaughter Spirit Hall’s last base, then urged her to stay in the open while he hid.
• Hu Liena tearfully urged Xu Yu to stay alive and told him that she would always support him.

Xu Yu continued his elaborate lie that Spirit Hall had fallen, while preparing to obtain the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King's soul ring and soul bone. Hu Liena believed his story and resolved to support him, and Xu Yu left her even more convinced by claiming Tang Yin was Tang San's son.

• Xu Yu entered the Hell Slaughter Arena and went with Black Silk to inspect his castle and its security arrangements.
• Xu Yu had Black Silk prepare a huge bed and bring in more than a dozen women, then ordered her to supervise them.
• Xu Yu found Hu Liena watching Tang San fight and told her to pretend not to know him while he carried out his plan.
• Hu Liena apologized for correcting Xu Yu when he had called her captain and decided to support him in reviving Spirit Hall.
• Xu Yu warned Hu Liena that Tang Yin was Tang San's son and told her not to believe him, deepening her faith in Xu Yu's story.

Xu Yu abducted Tang San and threw him into a room with a crowd of lustful women, using poisoned petals to spread Tang San’s emotions through the City of Slaughter. The resulting disturbance stirred the presence within the King of Slaughter, who flew toward Xu Yu’s castle.

• Xu Yu grabbed Tang San and took him to the dark castle, where he bound him with Blue Silver Grass.
• Xu Yu tossed Tang San into a room with more than a dozen women, and they rushed toward him as he screamed.
• Xu Yu’s poisoned petals intensified and broadcast the room’s emotions throughout the City of Slaughter, affecting Black Silk and stirring chaos.
• The King of Slaughter sensed the Clear Sky Hammer’s aura and Tang San’s emotions, then flew toward the dark castle.

Xu Yu revealed his own domain and fought the King of Slaughter after the King caught him with Black Silk. Their battle escalated over the City of Slaughter, where Hu Liena watched in shock.

• The King of Slaughter found Xu Yu touching Black Silk and attacked him, but Xu Yu kicked him away.
• Xu Yu revealed his seven soul rings and explained how he had developed a domain that let him use soul skills in the City of Slaughter.
• Xu Yu transformed with Snow Woman Possession and challenged the King of Slaughter, who summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and nine soul rings.
• Xu Yu put Black Silk in the Ruyi Bag of Treasures and clashed domains with the King of Slaughter, freezing and crushing life across a wide area.
• Xu Yu dodged the King of Slaughter's hammer and drew the fight into the sky, where Hu Liena watched in astonishment.

Xu Yu persuaded the King of Slaughter to let him extract the energy sustaining its control over Tang Chen, hoping to weaken Tang Chen and prevent him from awakening. While Xu Yu carried out the humiliating procedure, Tang San fled and unknowingly picked up the Rakshasa God's aura.

• The King of Slaughter warned Xu Yu that Tang Chen was nearing awakening and could destroy them if he passed the Asura God's eighth trial.
• Xu Yu proposed extracting the King of Slaughter's energy to weaken Tang Chen, and the King of Slaughter agreed out of fear.
• Xu Yu restrained the King of Slaughter with Chaos Ancient Tree roots and began extracting its energy.
• Tang San entered the room, saw the scene, and fled with his Clear Sky Hammer while the Rakshasa God's aura attached itself to him.
• Xu Yu decided to send the extracted energy to Moss Head's main body for Snow Woman to distribute.

Moss Head investigated the Demon Ancient Tree forest and unexpectedly advanced after absorbing a surge of energy from the Chaos Ancient Tree. Snow Woman distributed the remaining energy among Xu Yu’s allies, raising several of their strengths, while Xu Yu prepared to draw the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King out of Tang Chen’s body.

• Zhu Zhuyun questioned Moss Head about the Demon Ancient Tree forest, and he explained its dangers and the Miracle Fruits drawing Soul Masters inside.
• A vast surge of energy flooded Moss Head, pushing him to a Titled Douluo-level strength and stirring excitement among Devil Fruit users.
• Snow Woman returned to the main continent and used energy from the Chaos Ancient Tree to strengthen the Ice Jade Scorpion, A Lan, and the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger.
• Snow Woman gave the remaining energy to Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu, raising them to level sixty, while Zhu Zhuyun became a Soul Saint and Feng Xiao Tian reached level fifty-four.
• In the City of Slaughter, Xu Yu planned to use consciousness-muddling petals to lure the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King out of Tang Chen’s body.

Xu Yu defeated the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King by exploiting the emotions and poison in its spiritual power, then forced it to choose between death and sacrifice. The Bat King began sacrificing itself, secretly hoping to control its future host as a Spirit Soul.

• Xu Yu used poison to corrode the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King's hidden spiritual power, and the Bat King reclaimed it, taking chaotic emotions into its mind.
• The enraged Bat King attacked Xu Yu with sonic waves, but Xu Yu protected himself with the Ice Snow Skull and battered it with Spirit Skills.
• Xu Yu and the Bat King fought until Xu Yu destroyed seven of its nine heads and lost an arm, leaving the Bat King severely weakened.
• The Bat King began disintegrating to trigger an explosion, but Xu Yu used ultimate light to suppress and purify it as the people of the City of Slaughter watched.
• The Bat King begged to sacrifice itself in exchange for preserving its 900,000-year Spirit Ring and choosing its spirit bone, and Xu Yu accepted.
• The Bat King began its sacrifice while secretly anticipating that it would eventually control its host as a Spirit Soul.