Chapter Summaries

After withdrawing from the competition, Bai Ying entered the City of Slaughter and defeated the men who tried to stop him. He received token No. 98, learned that escape required breaking through Hell Road, and faced a blood-soaked attacker as his guide explained the city’s dangers.

• Bai Ying left the Worship Hall after Qian Daoliu warned him to be careful in the City of Slaughter.
• Bai Ying drank a Bloody Mary in a tavern and knocked down several burly men who challenged him.
• Bai Ying defeated the armored knight guarding the passage and received an identification token marked No. 98.
• Bai Ying followed a veiled woman into the city, where she explained that there were no rules and that Hell Road was the only way out.
• Bai Ying killed a monstrous attacker and learned that only eight people in the city’s history had become Slaughter Gods.
• Bai Ying charged at a bloodstained man wielding a battle-axe and swung his sword toward the enemy’s vital point.

Bai Ying entered the City of Slaughter, fought his way into the Hell Slaughter Arena, and survived a battle against nine challengers. After killing a group of assassins who attacked him in a courtyard, he realized he needed to find somewhere safe.

• The woman in black stopped a burly man from attacking Bai Ying and warned them about the rules of the outer city.
• Bai Ying asked the woman in black to take him to the Hell Slaughter Arena, where he stole a Bloody Mary from a bald man and drove off the man’s brothers with his Soul Guiding Handgun.
• Bai Ying poured the Bloody Mary into the arena’s container, registered with his identity token, and killed all nine challengers in the Slaughter Arena.
• Bai Ying went to a deserted courtyard to meditate, but a group of black-clad assassins arrived and surrounded him.
• Bai Ying used his movement technique to defeat the assassins and decided he needed to find somewhere safe.

Bai Ying encountered Hu Liena in the City of Slaughter, and the two agreed to work together to cross the Hell Road. After the King of Slaughter warned against provoking them, Bai Ying and Hu Liena fought off attackers and encountered Tang San, whose killing intent had become uncontrollable.

• Bai Ying met Hu Liena on the battlefield, and they discussed their shared pursuit of Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Hu Liena later asked Bai Ying to join forces with her to cross the Hell Road, and Bai Ying agreed.
• The King of Slaughter rebuked a woman in black for suggesting that Bai Ying and Hu Liena be made to fight each other, ordering that they be watched instead.
• Bai Ying and Hu Liena defeated a group of Soul Masters who ambushed them in the streets of the City of Slaughter.
• Bai Ying used Destroyer to interrupt a black-robed Soul Master's attack, and Tang San emerged from the light and struck the enemy down.
• Tang San fled using Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track as his killing intent overwhelmed him, while Bai Ying and Hu Liena continued on together.

Bai Ying revealed that Hu Liena had been poisoned by the City of Slaughter and helped her purge the toxin, though its flare-up briefly left her out of control. After the two grew closer and spent the night together, a shadow passed the window, leaving Bai Ying alert to a possible danger.

• Bai Ying told Hu Liena that the City of Slaughter's air and Bloody Mary had poisoned her, then gave her an antidote in exchange for her cooperation.
• Hu Liena accepted Bai Ying's proposal and drank the potion, arguing that cooperation benefited them and that harming her could endanger Spirit Hall.
• Bai Ying guided Hu Liena through detoxification, but her poison flared up; he gave her an emergency antidote and helped restore her clarity.
• Hu Liena bathed, then teased Bai Ying and initiated a kiss before the two spent the night together.
• A shadow flashed past the window and woke Bai Ying and Hu Liena; Bai Ying shielded her and reassured her as he watched for danger.

Bai Ying agreed to help the black-clad woman overthrow the King of Slaughter in exchange for Divine Slaughter's Domain, while Hu Liena supported him. After Bai Ying and Hu Liena completed their hundredth match, they entered the Hell Road and discovered a vast Sea of Blood beneath it; a huge vortex began forming as they flew onward.

• A black-clad woman revealed that the King of Slaughter was Tang Chen and asked Bai Ying to help overthrow him, promising to control the City of Slaughter.
• Bai Ying agreed to cooperate in exchange for Divine Slaughter's Domain, and Hu Liena supported his decision.
• After Bai Ying and Hu Liena completed one hundred matches, they refused the King of Slaughter's offer to become honored guests and chose to challenge the Hell Road.
• The King of Slaughter sent Bai Ying and Hu Liena into the Hell Road, where Bai Ying steadied Hu Liena when a force made her rush toward the edge of their stone platform.
• Bai Ying used a Lighting Soul Tool and Flying Soul Tool to guide them through the darkness, and they discovered a vast Sea of Blood beneath the Hell Road.
• A massive vortex formed in the Sea of Blood as Bai Ying and Hu Liena flew above it.

Bai Ying absorbed the Bloody Mary in the Sea of Blood, broke through Level 60, and defeated the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King and the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent. After the King of Slaughter attacked over the loss of the Bloody Mary, Bai Ying met him in battle with the Blade of Time and Space.

• Bai Ying knocked back the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King with a sudden surge of power, then dove into the Sea of Blood while Hu Liena held the creature off.
• Bai Ying absorbed the Sea of Blood’s energy, defeated the Bat King with a sword formed from that energy, and rose from Level 52 past Level 60.
• Bai Ying and Hu Liena encountered a giant snake, and Bai Ying bound it with the Blade of Time and Space before killing it.
• Bai Ying identified the snake as the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent and took its venom-countering inner core, warning Hu Liena not to touch the scorching bead.
• The King of Slaughter arrived, furious that Bai Ying had consumed the Bloody Mary, and attacked Bai Ying and Hu Liena.
• Bai Ying shielded Hu Liena and clashed with the King of Slaughter, trading blows with the Blade of Time and Space against the Asura Blood Sword.

Bai Ying defeated the King of Slaughter and met the awakened Tang Chen, who entrusted him with the Clear Sky Sect’s Chief Elder Token before dying. The Asura God then appeared in Bai Ying’s consciousness, waived his remaining trials, and granted him God-Bestowed Spirit Rings; Bai Ying reached level seventy and began absorbing two more rings.

• Bai Ying killed the King of Slaughter, but a stronger dark aura emerged from the fallen body and revealed Tang Chen.
• Tang Chen awakened and learned that Bai Ying had come to stop the slaughter and obtain Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Bai Ying explained Bo Saixi’s promise to Tang Chen, helping him face his regret and resolve to complete his unfinished business.
• Tang Chen’s life force failed, so he gave Bai Ying the Clear Sky Sect’s Chief Elder Token and asked him to pass it on to the sect’s disciples.
• The Asura God appeared in Bai Ying’s consciousness, waived his remaining trials, and granted him four God-Bestowed Spirit Rings, raising him to level seventy.
• Bai Ying began absorbing two God-Bestowed Spirit Rings while Hu Liena watched anxiously.

Bai Ying survived absorbing two Spirit Rings, returned to the City of Slaughter, and opened a way out for those willing to abandon slaughter and begin again. After Tang San left with a promise of revenge, Bai Ying exited the city and accepted the repentant former residents into his Spirit Sect.

• Bai Ying used Immortal Grade Medicinal Herbs to survive absorbing two God-Bestowed Spirit Rings, which transformed from black to crimson.
• Bai Ying and Hu Liena obtained Divine Slaughter's Domain, and Hu Liena returned to Spirit Hall while Bai Ying went back to the City of Slaughter.
• Bai Ying opened a passage out of the City of Slaughter and offered its residents a chance to leave if they abandoned slaughter and repented.
• Tang San challenged Bai Ying's decision, agreed to watch those who remained, and left through the passage while threatening revenge after learning Hell Road had been destroyed.
• A veiled woman said Bai Ying had changed the city's rules, then left to see the world and said she did not want to meet him again.
• Repentant former residents gathered outside the City of Slaughter and pledged themselves to Bai Ying, who named them members of his Spirit Sect.

Bai Ying returned to the Spirit Sect, told Qian Daoliu that Tang Chen had died after being freed from the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat, and reunited with the people waiting for him. He organized a Soul Tool research group and discussed the sect’s need for skilled Soul Engineers, while Ning Rongrong revealed the growing demand for a Martial Soul Evolution pill.

• Bai Ying told Qian Daoliu that he had passed Asura God's trial and could inherit his God Position, then revealed that Tang Chen had died after Bai Ying removed the parasite.
• Qian Daoliu asked to be left alone, then rose and gazed into the distance with renewed resolve.
• Bai Ying returned to the Spirit Sect, where Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Cat Girl, and others welcomed him after two years away.
• Bai Ying assigned Ye Lingling, Dugu Yan, and Ning Rongrong to lead a specialized Soul Tool research group, with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing joining Ning Rongrong.
• Ning Rongrong presented a plan for training Soul Engineers and said the sect lacked talent, then explained that their Martial Soul Evolution pill was selling for high prices.

Bai Ying refined a Beauty Pill and a Breaking Mirror Pill with Ning Rongrong, while Bibi Dong learned that his pills might help Yu Xiaogang and visited him late at night. After Bai Ying confronted her about her true motive, Bibi Dong demanded to know whether he could refine the pill.

• Bai Ying refined a Beauty Pill, and Ning Rongrong swallowed one and celebrated its effects and business potential.
• Bai Ying refined Breaking Mirror Pills, and Ning Rongrong hugged and kissed him in excitement.
• Yue Guan told Bibi Dong that Bai Ying had refined the Martial Soul Evolution Pills circulating on the market.
• Bibi Dong recalled her history with Yu Xiaogang and decided the pill might help him overcome his Martial Soul flaw and level-30 bottleneck.
• Bibi Dong visited Bai Ying late at night and admitted she wanted a pill to evolve her Martial Soul.
• Bai Ying accused Bibi Dong of seeking the pill for Yu Xiaogang, and she demanded to know whether he could refine it.

Bai Ying accepted two Spirit Bones from Bibi Dong in exchange for a pill meant to mutate Yu Xiaogang’s Martial Soul, then secretly completed the pill with malicious intentions. The next day, he encountered Hu Liena, and after Yan confronted them, Bai Ying showed her the pill before heading to deliver it to Bibi Dong.

• Bibi Dong agreed to give Bai Ying two Spirit Bones for a pill that would cause Yu Xiaogang’s Martial Soul to mutate, and warned him to keep their arrangement secret.
• Bai Ying refined the pill and privately planned to use it to make Yu Xiaogang suffer.
• Bibi Dong resolved that the Spirit Bones were worth it for Xiaogang and prepared to meet Bai Ying in three days.
• Bai Ying met Hu Liena, and Yan confronted them before Hu Liena identified Bai Ying as her important friend and partner.
• Bai Ying showed Hu Liena the pill he had refined and said he needed to deliver it to Bibi Dong.

Bibi Dong brought Yu Xiaogang a powerful pill that evolved Luo Sanpao into a Golden Sacred Dragon, then revealed that Qian Xunji had violated her years earlier. When the pill’s dangerous effects nearly killed Yu Xiaogang, Liu Erlong chose to save him with a second pill, which left him unable to reproduce and with a shrill voice.

• Xing Bai Ying warned Bibi Dong that the pill’s fierce effects might overwhelm Yu Xiaogang, but assured her it could evolve a Martial Soul.
• Yu Xiaogang took Liu Erlong’s pill, but Luo Sanpao only grew into a more imposing doglike creature, disappointing him.
• Bibi Dong gave Yu Xiaogang a stronger pill in exchange for hearing why their relationship had ended, and it transformed Luo Sanpao into a Golden Sacred Dragon.
• Bibi Dong told Yu Xiaogang that Qian Xunji had violated her after she confided their relationship to him, and Yu Xiaogang said he could neither forgive nor hate her.
• Yu Xiaogang collapsed in severe pain, and a note warned that another pill would save him but make him unable to reproduce.
• Liu Erlong chose to give Yu Xiaogang the second pill, saving him but leaving him a eunuch; Bibi Dong blamed Bai Ying, while Liu Erlong stayed by Yu Xiaogang.

Bibi Dong blamed Bai Ying for Yu Xiaogang’s condition and, after seeking the Rakshasa God’s help, attacked Bai Ying with new divine power. Bai Ying survived her strike and counterattacked as Qian Daoliu intervened, leaving Bibi Dong trapped before Bai Ying’s divine skills.

• Bibi Dong confronted Bai Ying over the pill that had left Yu Xiaogang an eunuch, but Bai Ying reminded her that he had warned her of its irreversible effects.
• Bibi Dong prayed to the Rakshasa God for a way to restore Yu Xiaogang, and the god urged her to kill Bai Ying in exchange for divine power.
• Bibi Dong accepted the Rakshasa God’s black orb, transformed into a monstrous spider-like figure, and attacked Bai Ying in Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong’s attack tore through Bai Ying, but he reconstructed himself with the powers of space-time and slaughter.
• Qian Daoliu arrived and fought Bibi Dong, but her Rakshasa power overwhelmed his angelic defenses and began draining his Soul Power.
• Bai Ying reappeared and used Time Seal and Slaughter God Slash to bind Bibi Dong and strike at her.

Bai Ying explained the failed martial-soul pill to Qian Daoliu, but Bibi Dong fled and began devouring people with a purple-black aura. After Qian Daoliu revealed the history behind her hatred, Bai Ying returned to Spirit City, reassured his companions, and met Hu Liena for their date, which ended with them kissing.

• Bai Ying told Qian Daoliu that the pill's mutation had changed Yu Xiaogang and that he had not intended to cause it, and Qian Daoliu judged that neither Bai Ying nor Bibi Dong was at fault.
• Bibi Dong left in anger, then unleashed a purple-black aura in the forest that pulled in and consumed people; she blamed Qian Daoliu and the Angel Family for her suffering.
• Qian Daoliu told Bai Ying that Qian Xunji had assaulted Bibi Dong when she was the Holy Maiden, and Bai Ying promised to care for Xue'er.
• Bai Ying returned to Spirit City and reassured Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Ye Lingling, Dugu Yan, and Cat Girl that he was safe.
• Bai Ying arrived late to meet Hu Liena, told her he had fought Bibi Dong, and teased her before kissing her.

Bai Ying helped Qian Renxue conceal her poisoning of Xue Ye while the emperor discussed the succession and urged him to support Xue Qinghe. After Xue Ye entrusted the empire to the crown prince, Qian Renxue revealed her scheme to poison Xue Beng’s mind and asked Bai Ying to prepare a medicine that would make him foolish.

• Bai Ying and Dugu Bo examined Xue Ye and discovered strange Soul Power and poison in his body.
• Bai Ying gave Xue Ye a pill that temporarily suppressed the poison, then told him he could not cure him.
• Xue Ye spoke privately with Bai Ying about the empire’s succession, his suspicions about the poisoning, and his hope that Bai Ying would help.
• Xue Qinghe arrived, and Xue Ye urged him to put the empire and its people first as he prepared to pass on the throne.
• Qian Renxue revealed that Bai Ying had given Xue Ye another poison, and they agreed to wait for his death.
• Qian Renxue decided to make Xue Beng foolish and asked Bai Ying for a medicine that would cause gradual dementia.

Xue Ye sought Bai Ying’s Spirit Sect as a powerful ally and negotiated for it to become the Heaven Dou Empire’s state religion. Bai Ying agreed in principle while insisting that the sect would avoid domestic power struggles, and the chapter ended with Xue Ye preparing to announce their cooperation.

• Xue Ye asked Ning Fengzhi about the poisoning and learned that Bai Ying had founded the independent Spirit Sect, whose strength and Soul Tools made it a valuable potential ally.
• Ning Fengzhi suggested that Bai Ying could be won over through his fondness for beautiful women, and Xue Ye considered marrying a princess to him.
• Xue Ye summoned Bai Ying and proposed that the Spirit Sect become the Heaven Dou Empire’s state religion in exchange for protection and support.
• Bai Ying said the Spirit Sect would not interfere in the empire’s internal affairs but would defend it against foreign invasion, and he disclosed the sect’s Titled Douluo, Spirit Evolution Pills, and Soul Tools.
• Xue Ye accepted Bai Ying’s terms and offered to issue an imperial decree announcing cooperation between the Heaven Dou Empire and the Spirit Sect.

Xue Ye arranged Princess Xue Ke’s marriage to Bai Ying to strengthen their cooperation, and Bai Ying sought to earn her trust before giving her two Ten Thousand Year Spirit Bones and helping her grow stronger. The chapter ended with Xue Ke’s Swan Martial Soul transforming into a Golden Swan.

• Xue Ye asked Bai Ying to marry Princess Xue Ke, and Xue Ke agreed despite her visible distress.
• Bai Ying asked Xue Ke whether she truly wanted the marriage, and she said she liked him and wanted them to treat each other sincerely.
• Bai Ying gave Xue Ke two Ten Thousand Year Spirit Bones as a betrothal gift, and she accepted them.
• Bai Ying opened Xue Ke’s Eight Extraordinary Meridians, then gave her a pill that transformed her Swan Martial Soul into a Golden Swan.

Xue Ke absorbed two Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones, gained a new martial soul, and received a magical ring and Immortal Herbs from Bai Ying. As the Heaven Dou Empire debated its alliance plans, Xue Qinghe arrived the next morning to persuade Xue Ke about her arranged marriage, unaware that Bai Ying was in her room.

• Xue Ke absorbed two Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones, awakened the Golden Swan martial soul, and broke through to level 40.
• Bai Ying gave Xue Ke a Soul Tool ring that held a garden, lake, and houses, along with Immortal Herbs to plant inside it.
• Bai Ying and Xue Ke embraced and kissed before discussing the threat Spirit Hall and the Star Luo Empire posed to Heaven Dou.
• Xue Ye defended Xue Ke's marriage to Bai Ying as an investment in Heaven Dou, while Xue Beng proposed recruiting Tang San and Xue Qinghe warned that Tang San was closely tied to the Star Luo Empire.
• Xue Ye ordered Xue Qinghe to persuade Xue Ke not to let personal feelings disrupt the empire's plans.
• Xue Qinghe arrived at Xue Ke's room the next morning, and Bai Ying and Xue Ke hurried to dress before she opened the door.

Bai Ying reassured Qian Renxue about his marriage to Xue Ke and comforted her over the secret of her identity and the fate of Xue Qinghe. After Qian Renxue kissed him, urgent official duties interrupted them; Bai Ying stayed in the palace and introduced Xue Ke to Rongrong and Xiao Wu, where Xue Ke worried about fitting in among his other partners.

• Xue Qinghe teased Bai Ying and Xue Ke, then privately revealed herself as Qian Renxue and questioned Bai Ying about marrying Xue Ke.
• Bai Ying said his marriage helped him operate in the Heaven Dou Empire and assured Qian Renxue that Xue Ye would not live much longer; she accepted his explanation and relaxed as he massaged her shoulders.
• Qian Renxue worried that Xue Ke would discover her secret and learn that her biological brother was dead, so Bai Ying comforted her and promised to face the truth with her.
• Qian Renxue recalled growing close to Xue Ke, kissed Bai Ying, and was interrupted by a guard delivering official documents that she had to handle.
• Xue Ke told Bai Ying she would wait for him, and he chose to stay and take her to meet Rongrong and Xiao Wu.
• Xue Ke met Rongrong and Xiao Wu and felt jealous and uneasy about Bai Ying's other partners, but his affectionate smile reassured her.

Bai Ying and Ning Rongrong learned that the Heaven Dou Imperial Family had chosen a new residence for the Spirit Sect beside Moonlight Pavilion, and they agreed to relocate there. After Ning Fengzhi visited and reassured his daughter, Bai Ying comforted Ning Rongrong and gave her a cultivation plan before she ordered him to help manage her work; the chapter ended with Xiao Wu celebrating the move.

• Ning Rongrong and Bai Ying were summoned to the council hall, where Xue Ye told them the Spirit Sect would relocate to a residence beside Moonlight Pavilion.
• Ning Fengzhi shared dinner with Ning Rongrong, then privately tested Bai Ying's commitment to protecting her before preparing to leave.
• Ning Rongrong cried after Ning Fengzhi departed, and Bai Ying comforted her and gave her a detailed cultivation plan.
• Ning Rongrong kicked Bai Ying and ordered him to help manage her work for the next few days, then made him carry her through the moonlight.
• Bai Ying returned with Ning Rongrong asleep and told Xiao Wu and the others that the Spirit Sect was moving from Spirit City to the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Xiao Wu celebrated the relocation and said she was glad to leave Spirit City's cold, lifeless surroundings.