Chapter Summaries

Three years later, Yuan Luo reached an inn at the edge of the Far North and offered a Soul Bone for auction. As Grandmaster Sui examined it, Yuan Luo recalled how his cultivation had advanced and how he had obtained the bone.

• Yuan Luo arrived at a remote inn, learned its third floor housed an Auction House, and went upstairs to sell an item.
• Yuan Luo told Grandmaster Sui that he wanted to auction a Soul Bone and revealed a Thousand-Year Inferno Boar Left Arm Bone.
• Grandmaster Sui examined the bone while Yuan Luo recalled finding it when he was ten, after accompanying Tang San to hunt a Soul Beast.
• Yuan Luo recalled consuming a Dao Soul Fruit at age nine, which pushed his strength beyond rank thirty and greatly improved his understanding of the Metal and Wood Elements.
• Yuan Luo remembered that his system had delayed his breakthrough reward for a year, while he continued cultivating and recently reached rank twenty-seven.

At ten years old, Yuan Luo received a Hundred-Thousand-Year Dark Moon Spirit Cat Left Arm Bone and easily defeated Li Bapo when she attacked him in class. The chapter left Yuan Luo waiting in the best private room at an auction in the Far North, where a fifteen-hundred-year Soul Bone was about to be sold.

• The system rewarded Yuan Luo with a Hundred-Thousand-Year Dark Moon Spirit Cat Left Arm Bone after a year of delay.
• Yuan Luo ignored Li Bapo's orders to stay, and she attacked him with her silk Martial Soul.
• Yuan Luo used Metal Element Soul Power to deflect Li Bapo's attacks and cut apart her Soul Skill before leaving the classroom.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu watched Yuan Luo's display of strength, while the other students were shocked.
• Yuan Luo checked his dormitory for danger and examined the Soul Bone, which the system had made safe to absorb but stripped of its stored Soul Power.
• In the Far North, Grandmaster Sui appraised a roughly fifteen-hundred-year Soul Bone for auction, and Yuan Luo took the best private room as the auction was about to begin.

Yuan Luo attended an auction in the Far North, where bidders competed for a Mystic Silver blade, a Soul Beast hunting slot, and a mysterious bead. The bead’s description left Yuan Luo unimpressed as the auction continued.

• Yu Shan opened the auction and sold a Mystic Silver blade for 1,500 Gold Soul Coins to a woman in a private room.
• Yu Shan auctioned a token granting access to a Power Attack-type Soul King who could help hunt Soul Beasts under ten thousand years, and a masked bidder won it for 1,000 Gold Soul Coins.
• Yu Shan presented a glass bead containing a purple object, explaining that Grandmaster believed it held an unknown beast or Soul Beast frozen inside.
• Yuan Luo concluded that the bead was basically amber.

Yuan Luo won a life-saving Storage Soul Tool after an icy confrontation broke out between bidders over the item. The auction then introduced a Soul Bone as its grand finale, with bidders warned that payment would be verified by a Soul Douluo-level appraiser.

• Yuan Luo won the third auction item after bidding one hundred Gold Soul Coins for it.
• Yu Shan introduced a Storage Soul Tool ring that could block a full-force strike from a Soul Saint before disappearing.
• Li Kuang harassed a young woman bidding on the ring, and another woman in her booth unleashed a freezing attack until an aged voice ordered her to stop.
• Yuan Luo bid fifteen thousand Gold Soul Coins for the ring, and the other bidders withdrew.
• Yu Shan announced the final auction item was a Soul Bone and warned that the winner would have to verify payment with the chief appraiser.

Yuan Luo auctioned a thousand-year soul bone for a large sum, stocked up on food with his new Storage Ring, and set off for the Far North. Two women, including Bing'er, arrived too late to buy supplies and had to continue with only ten jin of meat.

• Yu Shan revealed an Inferno Boar soul bone, and an Eagle Martial Soul user tried to steal it before being stopped and removed.
• VIPs competed for the soul bone, and Window Six won it with a bid of one hundred eighty thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• Yuan Luo collected nearly one hundred sixty thousand Gold Soul Coins, took his purchases, and hurried away from the Auction House.
• Yuan Luo bought all the edible food in the nearby town and packed enough supplies to last at least three months.
• Yuan Luo set off for the Far North the next day, while Bing'er and her aunt lamented that he had bought up the town's food.

Yuan Luo searched the Far North for an Ice Soul Beast suitable for his third Soul Ring. After meeting two women and finding a Sawtooth Flood Dragon, he prepared to test his strength against it.

• Yuan Luo traveled through the Far North looking for the Ice Soul Beast Grandmaster had described, but struggled to find his way across the snowy plains.
• Yuan Luo crippled a starving Snow Wolf with Silver and Golden Needles, prompting Bing'er to scold him for the cruelty.
• Yuan Luo ignored Bing'er and continued onward while the older woman urged Bing'er to focus on finding a Soul Beast before their food ran out.
• Yuan Luo crossed a landscape of glaciers and unfrozen lakes, then used his map to locate the canyon near his destination.
• A Sawtooth Flood Dragon appeared before Yuan Luo, and he recognized it as an approximately eight-thousand-year Soul Beast and decided to test his skills against it.

Yuan Luo defeated an eight-thousand-year Sawtooth Flood Dragon, then found the Soul Beast Ice hidden inside Ice Cliff. The formidable Bodybuilder Frog attacked him, leaving Yuan Luo facing a much more dangerous opponent.

• Yuan Luo used his golden blade and needles to badly wound the Sawtooth Flood Dragon, but its final tail strike hurled him through the iceberg.
• Yuan Luo survived by using his Second Soul Skill, and the weakened Sawtooth Flood Dragon died and left behind a purple Soul Ring.
• Yuan Luo searched Ice Cliff for the Soul Beast Ice, finding only a small Ice Lotus before a frog’s croak revealed a hidden cave.
• A powerful, muscular green frog emerged from the cave, and Yuan Luo recognized it as the Soul Beast Ice he had been seeking.
• The Bodybuilder Frog attacked with a blast of cold air and ice arrows, forcing Yuan Luo to dodge.

Yuan Luo fought the Bodybuilder Frog, trading blows with its powerful body before it trapped him inside a giant Ice House. As a torrent of Ice Spikes filled the room, Yuan Luo finally activated his unused Soul Bone Skill.

• Yuan Luo blocked the frog’s diving strike with his Golden Blade, then wounded its neck and chest during a close-range attack.
• The frog countered with a freezing punch that sent Yuan Luo stumbling back, but he pulled himself toward it with frozen golden threads and kicked it away.
• Yuan Luo put down his blade and traded punches with the frog, then used golden fist-drills to shatter one of its fists with his sixth punch.
• The frog’s blood froze into crystals as it sealed Yuan Luo inside a towering Ice House and launched the Ice Spikes covering its walls.
• Yuan Luo activated the Soul Bone Skill in his left arm as the Ice Spikes filled the room.

Yuan Luo escaped the Ice House with his Left Arm Bone skill, killed the Bodybuilder Frog, and absorbed its Soul Ring. He discovered and began absorbing a powerful Head Soul Bone, whose spiritual pressure was dispelled when his Martial Soul Six-Point Star destroyed the giant frog apparition.

• Yuan Luo used Illusory to evade the Ice Spikes and escape the Ice House, then activated Thrust to pierce the Bodybuilder Frog's chest and kill it.
• Yuan Luo recovered some Soul Power, absorbed the frog's Soul Ring, and reached level thirty-two with three Soul Rings.
• Yuan Luo sensed a powerful Soul Power fluctuation beneath the ice and dug up a milky-white Head Soul Bone.
• Yuan Luo began fusing the Head Soul Bone, entered a strange space, and faced the overwhelming pressure of a giant frog.
• Yuan Luo's Martial Soul Six-Point Star appeared on its own and shattered the giant frog apparition, ending the pressure and sending Soul Power through his body.

After absorbing a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone, Yuan Luo reached Level thirty-five and explored the dangerous cave beneath the ice. A sacrificial altar knocked him unconscious, and he witnessed a vision of a continent’s creation and the rise of its colored factions.

• Yuan Luo discovered that the Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone had raised his Soul Power to Level thirty-five and strengthened his Second Spirit, the Six-Pointed Star Dart.
• Yuan Luo widened the cave entrance and jumped inside, then wandered through the pitch-black passage until he found a nine-colored stone altar.
• The altar sealed the area and drew red blood cells out through Yuan Luo’s skin, and he lost consciousness while trying to escape.
• Yuan Luo saw a veiled figure create land, rivers, trees, weather, day and night, and a protective nine-colored membrane.
• Two children emerged from the membrane, had descendants who populated the continent, and their descendants divided into territories and factions as natural energy dwindled.

Yuan Luo discovered that he had inherited the power of the God of Creation and learned that he must complete nine trials within twenty years. After viewing his first trial, he left the hidden space, while Uncle Meng remained behind to guard the inheritance.

• A Nine-Colored Halo appeared above Yuan Luo as the hall trembled, and a colossal beast called him Young Master.
• The beast, who introduced himself as Meng, explained that Yuan Luo had inherited the God of Creation, who had created the universe and sacrificed himself after the God Realm's great war.
• Meng told Yuan Luo that he had twenty years to complete all nine trials or die, and Yuan Luo learned that he only needed to recite a thought to view each trial.
• Yuan Luo viewed the first trial, which required him to kill a Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast before reaching Soul Ancestor.
• Meng said he could not leave the hidden space for three years and would protect Yuan Luo without completing his trials for him.
• Yuan Luo left the hidden space and appeared atop an iceberg.

Yuan Luo rescued two women from a wounded Three-Tailed Ice Fox and killed it, completing his Creation trial and earning an Invisibility Card. After the women were freed, he bristled when one called him small.

• The older woman and Bing'er combined their Soul Skills to injure the Three-Tailed Ice Fox, but the beast froze them in place with its innate Soul Skill.
• Yuan Luo used Mental Shackles and Water Prison to restrain and kill the Three-Tailed Ice Fox.
• Yuan Luo completed the Creation First Trial and received 5 Creation Affinity, with the remaining rewards deducted because the beast was injured.
• Yuan Luo received an Invisibility Card for completing a hidden mission.
• Bing'er recognized Yuan Luo, and he snapped at her for calling him small.

Yuan Luo left the Far North with Shui Yi and Shui Bing'er, then reunited with Liu Long on his journey home. He helped Liu Long improve his cultivation, and they continued traveling together.

• Yuan Luo shared meat with Shui Yi and Shui Bing'er after learning they had run out of food, then left the Far North with them.
• Yuan Luo parted ways with Shui Yi and Shui Bing'er in Border Town after collecting his graduation certificate and planning to visit Grandpa Jack and travel to Suotuo City.
• Yuan Luo encountered Liu Long, who explained that he had become a carriage driver after leaving an exploitative job.
• Yuan Luo rode with Liu Long toward the Heaven Dou Empire and learned that Liu Long had declined a position arranged by Xiao Chenyu so he could make his own way.
• Yuan Luo taught Liu Long a Soul Power circulation method, helping him break through to level fifteen.

Yuan Luo arrived in Suotuo City and reunited with Tang San and Xiao Wu outside the Rose Hotel, where he intervened in their clash with Dai Mubai. After showing his level-thirty-six strength, Yuan Luo fought Dai Mubai and trapped him in ice.

• Yuan Luo reached Suotuo City after spending months traveling and helping Old Jack, then searched for a place to eat and stay.
• Yuan Luo blocked Tang San as he was thrown from the Rose Hotel, and Tang San and Xiao Wu recognized him.
• Xiao Wu asked Yuan Luo to support Tang San against Dai Mubai, and Yuan Luo healed Tang San with a Blue Silver Grass leaf.
• Yuan Luo revealed that he was a level-thirty-six Soul Elder, surprising Dai Mubai, Tang San, and Xiao Wu.
• Dai Mubai attacked Yuan Luo with his White Tiger soul skills, but Yuan Luo blocked his strikes and froze his limbs.

Yuan Luo drove Dai Mubai away from the hotel, then shared his room with Ning Rongrong before joining her, Tang San, and Xiao Wu on the way to Shrek Academy. He worried about surviving the Slaughter City trial and considered asking Tang San to make him hidden weapons.

• Yuan Luo knocked Dai Mubai out of the hotel and claimed the room key from Xiao Wu, sending her into Tang San's arms.
• Ning Rongrong offered to pay double for Yuan Luo's room, recognized him, and accepted his invitation to share it; he let her take the bed and slept on the sofa.
• The next day, Yuan Luo and Ning Rongrong met Tang San and Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu quickly became friendly.
• Yuan Luo reflected that he had to pass through Slaughter City within a few years and considered asking Tang San to forge powerful hidden weapons for protection.
• Ning Rongrong called Yuan Luo out of his thoughts as the group reached the village where Shrek Academy was located.

Yuan Luo passed the Shrek Academy entrance test by revealing his unusual three Soul Rings, then joined Tang San and the others in a trial against Zhao Wuji. The group gained an early advantage, but Zhao Wuji activated his defensive Soul Skill and withstood Yuan Luo’s Golden Needles.

• Yuan Luo passed the entrance test after displaying his yellow, purple, and purple Soul Rings, astonishing the examiner and the other recruits.
• Dai Mubai introduced the recruits to Zhao Wuji, who announced that he would test them; Tang San took charge of battlefield control while Yuan Luo chose to hold back at first.
• Zhao Wuji attacked Ning Rongrong with stone Thrusts, but Yuan Luo caught her with a golden thread and set her down safely.
• Tang San, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong coordinated their attacks, briefly knocking Zhao Wuji headfirst into the ground and tearing his clothes.
• Yuan Luo slashed Zhao Wuji repeatedly while Tang San restrained him and Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing attacked from the sides.
• Yuan Luo struck Zhao Wuji with Sky Full of Needle Rain, but Zhao Wuji activated Immovable Bright King Body and largely resisted the Golden Needles.

Yuan Luo and the others fought Zhao Wuji during their trial, and Yuan Luo’s control and healing abilities helped them endure until the incense burned out. That evening, Tang Hao summoned Yuan Luo to the forest, where they discussed how Yuan Luo recognized him.

• Yuan Luo trapped Zhao Wuji in an Ice House and attacked him with Ice Spikes after Zhao Wuji released his martial soul.
• The Ice House shattered, sending Xiao Wu flying, but Yuan Luo protected Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing and healed Xiao Wu.
• The incense burned out, ending the trial; Zhao Wuji left after Yuan Luo healed his injuries.
• Yuan Luo asked Tang San to forge hidden weapons for him, then received a dormitory and met Oscar.
• Tang Hao summoned Yuan Luo from his room, and Yuan Luo explained that years as neighbors had made Tang Hao’s aura familiar.

Yuan Luo received Tang Hao’s map to Slaughter City and promised to protect Tang San while Tang Hao was away. Back at the academy, Yuan Luo helped Ning Rongrong after she collapsed from training and asked Tang San to make lethal hidden weapons, leaving Tang San with the materials and a ten-day deadline.

• Tang Hao gave Yuan Luo a map to Slaughter City after warning him that he was too young and weak to go, then left to handle other matters.
• Yuan Luo accepted Oscar’s sausage despite Xiao Wu’s warning and recognized Flender as the merchant who had overcharged him for a Soul Tool.
• Yuan Luo saw Ning Rongrong collapse after running, caught her, used his healing Soul Skill, and carried her to the girls’ dormitory for Xiao Wu to care for.
• Yuan Luo gave Tang San a Soul Tool full of materials and asked him to make lethal hidden weapons within ten days, insisting he would pay.

Yuan Luo entered the Great Soul Arena to defeat a Soul King and earn Flender’s promise to stop interfering in his affairs. Disguised as Luo Shen, he killed the Rank 51 Rat King with a single attack, leaving the crowd and his friends stunned.

• Ning Rongrong thanked Yuan Luo for bringing her back and explained that her father made her train to earn his grilled meat.
• Yuan Luo refused Ning Rongrong’s request to team up, then registered to fight a Rank 51 Soul King while claiming to be Rank 36.
• Yuan Luo entered the arena as Luo Shen and faced the Rat King, drawing the crowd’s scorn for being a Soul Elder.
• Yuan Luo revealed his purple Soul Rings and trapped the Rat King in an icy Water Prison, killing him within seconds.
• The crowd cheered for Luo Shen, while Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Ning Rongrong marveled at Yuan Luo’s victory.

Yuan Luo joined Tang San and the others on their journey to a town near Star Dou Great Forest, where the group clashed with Canghui Academy. He teased and froze a young woman before revealing his three Soul Rings and attacking Ye Zhiqiu, leaving the fight’s outcome unresolved.

• Yuan Luo returned to Tang San after the crowd cheered, then kicked Ma Hongjun and Oscar away when they clung to him in admiration.
• Three days later, Zhao Wuji left the group to rest at an inn near Star Dou Great Forest, where Ma Hongjun persuaded Dai Mubai to pay for a feast.
• A fight broke out between Shrek Academy and Canghui Academy after someone was thrown toward Yuan Luo’s table, and Yuan Luo froze the attacker before letting Dai Mubai and the others fight Ye Zhiqiu’s group.
• Yuan Luo teased a young woman from Canghui Academy, froze her when she attacked him, and then revealed his three Soul Rings as he turned toward Ye Zhiqiu.
• Yuan Luo used Water Prison and Sky Full of Needle Rain on Ye Zhiqiu while the stunned onlookers watched.