Ch. 161Two Unfamiliar Women

Xu Yu returned to Suotuo City, where the Snow Woman met him and he healed wounded soldiers and civilians, gaining strength and sensing a path toward Bibi Dong’s ascension. Exhausted, he collapsed in his office and found two unfamiliar women waiting there.

  • Xu Yu left the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger in Contract City for A Lan to feed, while Ah Yin wondered how powerful he was after seeing his speed.
  • The Snow Woman waited for Xu Yu atop Suotuo City’s wall, and he made a dramatic entrance before taking her hand.
  • Xu Yu used his healing soul ring to heal people across Suotuo City, regrow lost limbs, and gain another rank of Soul Power.
  • Xu Yu returned to his office exhausted and found a gentle-looking woman dressed as a cook and an alluring elf-like woman waiting inside.

Ch. 162Journey to the Star Luo Empire

Xu Yu returned to Suotuo City, met his newly awakened Spirit Souls, and arranged for the Hunting Operation to be blamed on Heaven Dou Empire sects. After spending two days there, he left for the south with the Elf Queen and Snow Lotus, reaching the Star Luo Empire before Snow Woman came to check on him.

  • Xu Yu discovered that Tai Bai and Snow Lotus had developed intelligence, and Snow Woman introduced the Elf Queen as his eighth Spirit Soul.
  • Xu Yu explained Spirit Hall's coming Hunting Operation and asked Snow Woman to pin the blame on Heaven Dou Empire sects.
  • Snow Woman told Xu Yu about the Ice Snow Elf Queen and Snow Lotus, whose cooking could restore vitality and spirit.
  • Xu Yu took the Elf Queen on a date and brought Snow Lotus along as their cook.
  • Xu Yu, the Elf Queen, and Snow Lotus drank together and fell asleep embracing one another, while Xu Yu entered the Star Luo Empire by the next day.

Ch. 163Reuniting with Mother Zhu

In the City of Slaughter, Tang San grew stronger through repeated arena victories while Hu Liena suspected he had a secret way to raise his Soul Power. Meanwhile, Xu Yu encountered Mother Zhu and Zhu Zhuqiu in the Star Luo Empire, where a clash left him facing Mother Zhu in the sky.

  • A mysterious woman offered a man help increasing his Soul Power and three conditional chances at resurrection, and he agreed.
  • Tang San won repeatedly in the Hell Slaughter Arena, gaining strength as Hu Liena wondered whether the Clear Sky Sect had a secret method for rapidly raising Soul Power.
  • A blood-red figure arrived at the outer city of the City of Slaughter.
  • Mother Zhu traveled south with Zhu Zhuqiu to find Zhu Zhuyun, whom the Zhu elders had ordered killed so the family could recover its spirit bones.
  • Xu Yu encountered Mother Zhu's carriage, and a fierce battle broke out when he was attacked; Mother Zhu released her Hell Spirit Cat martial soul and confronted him.

Ch. 164Testing Physical Strength, a Level Ninety-Seven Beast Soul Master

Xu Yu fought Zhu Miaoying and the Empress Dowager, testing his physical strength while the Zhu Family punitive force suffered heavy losses. He fled south when a powerful aura approached, then reached the beach by the Demon Ancient Tree to gather information about Moss Head.

  • Xu Yu battled the level ninety-seven Empress Dowager before Zhu Miaoying joined her and recognized him as Spirit Hall's special envoy.
  • Zhu Miaoying and the Empress Dowager launched their eighth spirit abilities to kill Xu Yu, but he evaded them with his Angel Six Wings and countered with buffs and Ice Sword Formations.
  • The Empress Dowager ordered Zhu Miaoying to keep her distance while she fought Xu Yu, who used their close combat to test his body's strength.
  • Xu Yu struck Zhu Miaoying out of her Martial Soul Possession state as the Zhu Family punitive force suffered heavy casualties, and Zhu Zhuqiu helped her mother organize the survivors' retreat.
  • Xu Yu sensed a powerful aura rising in the north, teased the Empress Dowager, and flew south while she chose not to pursue him.
  • Xu Yu arrived at the beach by the Demon Ancient Tree to gather information before seeking Moss Head.

Ch. 165The Ever-Expanding Jungle

Xu Yu met Zhu Zhuyun while investigating the expanding Demon Jungle, and she confronted him about its danger and his silence. After he revealed his overwhelming strength, they spent the night together, and Zhu Zhuyun woke the next morning still exhausted beside him.

  • Xu Yu arrived at a settlement near the Demon Jungle and wondered whether Moss Head was still inside it.
  • Zhu Zhuyun recognized Xu Yu at a beachside stall and confronted him for ignoring the letters she had sent to Spirit Hall.
  • Xu Yu said he could not control the jungle and suggested finding the green-haired child who had entered it; Zhu Zhuyun agreed they needed to plan a search.
  • Zhu Zhuyun boasted about reaching Soul Saint and proposed marrying Xu Yu, then fell silent when he revealed three scarlet 100,000-year Spirit Rings.
  • Xu Yu explained that his Domain hid his Spirit Rings from others, and he and Zhu Zhuyun talked through the evening before spending the night together.
  • The next morning, Xu Yu woke to the cold sea mist while Zhu Zhuyun stayed under the blanket, exhausted, as his Ghost Claw slipped beneath it.

Ch. 166The Crew Moss Head Once Joined

Xu Yu explained his 100,000-year Spirit Rings and talent domain to Zhu Zhuyun, then learned that Moss Head had belonged to the Straw Hat Crew. He left to seek the crew, while Zhu Zhuyun discovered that Xu Yu had altered her senses and left an unknown space in her mind.

  • Xu Yu told Zhu Zhuyun that three Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts had sacrificed themselves to him and explained how Hell Road granted Divine Slaughter's Domain.
  • Xu Yu described his body-based talent domain, and Zhu Zhuyun asked where it came from.
  • Zhu Zhuyun refused to send her ability users into the dangerous jungle but revealed that Moss Head had joined the Straw Hat Crew, whose members had searched for him.
  • Xu Yu released his icy Martial Soul Avatar, then unsealed Zhu Zhuyun's connection to the Treasure Codex before leaving.
  • Zhu Zhuyun found her sense of taste had sharpened and tried to explore the unknown space in her mind.
  • Xu Yu asked around about the Straw Hat Crew and flew off to find them.

Ch. 167The Concept of the Body Spirit

Xu Yu searched the Straw Hat Crew for Moss Head, discovered that their green-haired member Zoro was grown up, and returned to Zhu Zhuyun to clarify what she had told him. He then stayed aboard Luffy’s ship and began guiding the crew, starting with Luffy.

  • Xu Yu confronted Luffy and the Straw Hat Crew, but they denied knowing a knee-high, green-haired child; after he knocked them unconscious with his Slaughter Domain and revived them, Robin explained that their green-haired member Zoro was tall.
  • Xu Yu sent a Blood Red Clone back to Zhu Zhuyun, who reminded him that Moss Head had grown up after becoming a Titled Douluo.
  • Xu Yu realized Moss Head could separate from his Chaos Ancient Tree by parasitizing one of its clones, and he considered letting him become independent once he found him.
  • Xu Yu returned to the Straw Hat Crew’s ship, accepted Luffy’s request for guidance, and examined Luffy’s four soul rings and unusually powerful arms.
  • Xu Yu claimed that Luffy used a body part as his martial soul, and the crew eagerly asked him to explain.

Ch. 168Into the Jungle

Xu Yu advised Luffy and the others on their abilities, then investigated the vast jungle and learned it could threaten the continent. Inside the jungle, Tang Hao struggled to understand its strange creatures, while Xu Yu took Zhu Zhuyun into the jungle to help her grow stronger.

  • Xu Yu told Luffy that his arms were his martial soul and advised him to focus on developing their strengths, then gave Chopper and the others guidance.
  • Robin gave Xu Yu intelligence about Moss Head, revealing that he had been repeatedly fleeing and was seeking an item in the jungle.
  • Xu Yu surveyed the jungle from the air, judged that it could eventually swallow the continent, and reminded Zhu Zhuyun that the Star Luo Empire had sent a powerful expert.
  • Tang Hao fought a Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor and concluded that the jungle’s creatures were parts of a larger existence that usually yielded no soul rings or soul bones.
  • Tang Hao saw a powerful swordsman emerge from the sea and disappear along the shore.
  • Xu Yu warned Zhu Zhuyun that the Netherworld Spirit Cat Family was trying to capture her, then led her into the jungle to raise her cultivation.

Ch. 169An Awkward Encounter with Tang Hao in the Jungle

Xu Yu and Zhu Zhuyun encountered Tang Hao in the jungle, where he confronted Xu Yu over the stolen soul bone and Ah Yin’s sapling. As Tang Hao attacked, Xu Yu used his abilities to evade the blow and prepared Zhu Zhuyun to join the fight, leaving their confrontation underway.

  • Xu Yu carried Zhu Zhuyun deeper into the jungle and stopped when he spotted Tang Hao blocking their path.
  • Tang Hao accused Xu Yu of stealing a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone and Ah Yin’s sapling, while Xu Yu denied visiting Holy Spirit Village.
  • Xu Yu told Zhu Zhuyun to release her aura and draw her clansmen so they could kill Tang Hao.
  • Tang Hao attacked with his Clear Sky Hammer, but Xu Yu activated his martial soul, domain, and buffs to move them out of range.
  • Zhu Zhuyun released her martial soul and received Xu Yu’s Brilliant Gold Scepter as he readied her for the fight.

Ch. 170Tang Hao: Dog Thief, Give Me Back My Wife

Xu Yu faced Tang Hao and Empress Dowager Zhu after they confronted him over Zhu Zhuyun, then unleashed a devastating assault on Tang Hao. He left the battle charging a powerful Sacred Strike as the Straw Hat Crew watched from outside the forest.

  • Empress Dowager Zhu demanded Zhu Zhuyun return with her, while Tang Hao accused Xu Yu of taking his wife's remains and vowed to kill him.
  • Xu Yu put Zhu Zhuyun in the Ruyi Bag of Treasures, and Tang Hao recognized it and reacted to Xu Yu's Divine Slaughter's Domain.
  • Xu Yu battered Tang Hao with ice attacks, leaving Empress Dowager Zhu astonished at how badly he was being beaten.
  • Xu Yu used his Blood Red Clone to create nine bodies, then had them charge Sacred Strike alongside his original body.
  • Nine blazing attacks gathered above the forest, frightening nearby beasts and hunters as the Straw Hat Crew watched from outside.

Ch. 171Meeting Moss Head, Explanation

Xu Yu defeated and captured Empress Dowager Zhu after Tang Hao withdrew, then reunited with Moss Head to learn how the Demon Ancient Tree’s evil consciousness had turned the forest into a dangerous ecosystem. He left Empress Dowager Zhu alive under strict restraints and began hearing Moss Head’s account of the forest’s origins and powers.

  • The clash between Xu Yu, Tang Hao, and Empress Dowager Zhu devastated the forest, leaving Xu Yu standing while Tang Hao escaped and Empress Dowager Zhu was gravely wounded.
  • Xu Yu’s four bodies overwhelmed Empress Dowager Zhu and knocked her unconscious, but the Taste Page’s reaction led him to spare her for Zhu Zhuyun to examine.
  • Xu Yu sealed Empress Dowager Zhu’s martial soul and Soul Power, poisoned her as a precaution, and slowly healed while carrying her to meet Moss Head.
  • Moss Head met Xu Yu at a stream and explained that an evil consciousness had secretly used the Demon Ancient Tree’s branches and leaves to create the forest.
  • Moss Head described the forest’s miniature Demon Ancient Trees, its soul-beast ecosystem, and how battles and accumulated energy caused valuable fruits to grow.

Ch. 172Xu Yu's Identity

Xu Yu learned that Moss Head had been a new consciousness within the Chaos Ancient Tree, whose former owner was Xu Yu himself. Moss Head recounted Xu Yu’s ancient history and nine-body reincarnation experiment, but the memories ended before explaining why Xu Yu became weak on Earth.

  • Xu Yu stopped Moss Head from rushing off and asked how to handle another controller of his Taste Page, so Moss Head proposed making the newcomer’s contract subsidiary and uniting with her to improve the page.
  • Moss Head revealed that Tai Bai, Old Bi, and the elf in Eldest Sister’s eighth soul ring had all taken Snow-themed names, prompting Xu Yu to question Snow Woman’s growing influence.
  • Moss Head explained that the Chaos Ancient Tree rejected him as he approached the Titled Douluo realm because it had once belonged to Xu Yu.
  • Moss Head recounted how Xu Yu became the Law Emperor, fought the Immortal and God Clans, and seized women from both clans to strengthen humanity.
  • Moss Head said Xu Yu had later self-destructed during an ambush as part of an experiment to forge a Chaos Body through nine reincarnations, with the Chaos Ancient Tree serving as his ninth body.
  • Xu Yu asked why he had remained weak after becoming human again, but Moss Head said the surviving memories offered no answer.

Ch. 173What Zhu Zhuyun Saw and Heard

Xu Yu kept Empress Dowager Zhu captive and forced her to serve as his concubine, while Zhu Zhuyun unknowingly cultivated inside the Ruyi Bag of Treasures. Zhu Zhuyun discovered the strange world within the bag, including its vast islands, dangerous waters, and floating islands in the sky.

  • Xu Yu made Empress Dowager Zhu his captive and used her to increase his strength, then forced her to agree to serve as his concubine for ten years.
  • Xu Yu learned that Moss Head had suppressed the evil consciousness and instructed him to develop secretly as a future safeguard.
  • Xu Yu prepared to leave the forest with Empress Dowager Zhu and considered how to keep her from exposing him.
  • Zhu Zhuyun's Soul Power rose as she cultivated on an island inside the Ruyi Bag of Treasures, though she did not understand why it surged at night.
  • Zhu Zhuyun explored the island and saw the Sky-Piercing Great Tree, surrounding islands, poisonous water, and eight islands floating in the sky.

Ch. 174Hu Liena Enters the Hell Road

Xu Yu left Zhu Zhuyun after recovering and set out to escort Empress Dowager Zhu, while Tang San completed one hundred victories in the City of Slaughter. Blood Red ordered Tang Chen to open the Hell Road for Tang San, then left the city as Hu Liena entered the Hell Road.

  • Zhu Zhuyun found Xu Yu unconscious outside the Demon Jungle, and Empress Dowager Zhu promised not to harm them after losing.
  • Xu Yu pretended to be badly injured to reassure Zhu Zhuyun, then gave her Moss Head's contact information after they left the Demon Jungle.
  • Xu Yu decided to escort Empress Dowager Zhu out of the southern waters, and Zhu Zhuyun cried after he left.
  • Tang San completed one hundred victories in the City of Slaughter while Hu Liena entered the Hell Road.
  • Blood Red ordered Tang Chen to open the Hell Road for Tang San and told Bloody Queen to help him manage the city.
  • Blood Red left the City of Slaughter to avoid being discovered when the Pope came to receive Hu Liena.

Ch. 175Bibi Dong: Your Nerve Is Growing by the Day. Have I Been Too Indulgent with You?

Xu Yu considered visiting Sea God Island to seek the strength he needed to reach level ninety, then went to Pope's Palace when Bibi Dong summoned him. After Bibi Dong dismissed the others, Xu Yu remained with her as Xie Yue and Yan learned of his rapid rise and left with a poor impression of him.

  • Xu Yu settled Empress Dowager Zhu in Spirit City and considered traveling to Sea God Island to improve his Soul Power.
  • Xu Yu appeared instantly in Pope's Palace, startling Xie Yue, Yan, and the Spirit Hall elders, who did not recognize him.
  • Bibi Dong ordered Ghost Douluo and Ghost Douluo to rest, urged Xie Yue and Yan to reach level sixty, and told everyone except Xu Yu to leave.
  • Outside the palace, Li Kai described Xu Yu's rise and campaign against the Clear Sky Sect in a way that fueled Xie Yue and Yan's suspicions.
  • Bibi Dong regarded the remaining Xu Yu with a deep gaze, noticing how much bolder he had become.

Ch. 176A Conversation with Bibi Dong

Xu Yu tried to hide the strength of his Spirit Rings from Bibi Dong, but she forced him to reveal them and questioned him about their origins. He redirected her interest toward overseas exploration, then was ordered to accompany her the next day to bring Nana back.

  • Bibi Dong confronted Xu Yu about a distant battle and ordered him to release his Martial Soul and Spirit Rings.
  • Xu Yu revealed eight Spirit Rings, including three red rings, and Bibi Dong accused him of lying about his eighth ring.
  • Xu Yu explained that his seventh and eighth rings were Super Spirit Rings that had surpassed 100,000 years, with golden bands marking their age.
  • Bibi Dong proposed searching the Star Dou Great Forest for exceptionally old Soul Beasts, but Xu Yu claimed there were none and suggested an overseas expedition to Sea God Island.
  • Bibi Dong dismissed Xu Yu and ordered him to return the next day to accompany her to bring Nana back, while Xu Yu tried to get out of it by claiming he would have a headache.

Ch. 177Persuading the Ninth Elder

Xu Yu persuaded the Ninth Elder to become the controller of his second Spirit Ring by showing her his extraordinary Spirit Ring configuration and explaining their mutual benefits. After she accepted the contract, his second Spirit Ring advanced to the edge of 100,000 years but failed to cross the threshold.

  • Xu Yu visited the Ninth Elder at the Soul Tool Research Building and asked her to control his second Spirit Ring.
  • Xu Yu showed the Ninth Elder his eight Spirit Rings, including three 100,000-year rings, and she immediately agreed to bond with him.
  • Xu Yu explained the contract’s benefits and risks, including the possibility that she might die if he died, but the Ninth Elder still told him to proceed.
  • Xu Yu formed the contract, and the Ninth Elder saw a mechanical island and an Aromatic Silk Beauty in her consciousness before returning to the real world.
  • The Ninth Elder watched Xu Yu’s second Spirit Ring evolve from purple to black tinged with red, but it stopped just short of reaching 100,000 years.

Ch. 178Second Spirit Ring Advances to 100,000 Years

Xu Yu raised his second Spirit Ring to 100,000 years after spending the evening with Ninth Elder, then encountered Blood Red in Spirit City and took her to his secluded courtyard. The chapter ended with Blood Red leaving two Soul Masters behind to follow him.

  • Xu Yu comforted Ninth Elder about her Spirit Ring reaching only 99,999 years and persuaded her to help him raise it further.
  • Ninth Elder let Xu Yu into her room, and he left later with four 100,000-year Spirit Rings among his eight rings.
  • Xu Yu decided to take a walk before the next day’s confrontation with Bibi Dong and her disciple.
  • Xu Yu spotted Blood Red strolling with two female Soul Masters and ordered her to come with him.
  • Blood Red followed Xu Yu to his secluded courtyard, leaving the two Soul Masters behind.

Ch. 179The Day Had Finally Come

Xu Yu scolded Blood Red for attracting attention in Spirit City, ordered her to leave the next day, and gave her more money after she had spent her previous allowance. He also kept Zhu Yueru under his control, then left before dawn for the Pope’s Palace, where Bibi Dong had not yet arrived.

  • Xu Yu ordered Blood Red to change her hair, stay quietly in his residence, and leave Spirit City the next day.
  • Blood Red admitted she had spent the one hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins Xu Yu had given her, so he handed her another gold card.
  • Blood Red startled Zhu Yueru by sniffing her, and Xu Yu pulled Blood Red away before ordering her to find a room.
  • Xu Yu asked Zhu Yueru to prepare hot water, then woke before dawn and left her sleeping under a blanket.
  • Xu Yu ate breakfast and reached the Pope’s Palace, where Bibi Dong had not yet arrived.

Ch. 180Traveling with Bibi Dong

Xu Yu traveled with Bibi Dong and taught her how to blend her four domains. As she began the dangerous process, Xu Yu prepared something around her, and Bibi Dong overheard him speaking with one of her disciples.

  • Bibi Dong took Xu Yu north toward the exit of Hell Road and threatened him after he told a suggestive joke.
  • While they waited for Hu Liena, Xu Yu explained that his domain blended several domains into one.
  • Bibi Dong agreed to retrieve Xu Yu if he could not leave Sea God Island after undertaking the Sea God Trial.
  • Xu Yu explained how to transfer innate domains into the body, and Bibi Dong began blending her four domains.
  • While Bibi Dong meditated, Xu Yu sent a clone into Hell Road, then arranged a coffin and incense around her.
  • Bibi Dong watched Xu Yu through her spiritual power and heard him speak with one of her disciples.
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