Chapter Summaries

Lang Lei underwent Ice and Fire Golden Body Refinement in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, evolving his Martial Soul and gaining new abilities. He emerged stronger and showed Little Griseo the Spirits of the Ice Dragon and Fire Dragon.

• Lang Lei gave Little Griseo Narcissus Jade Marrow Bone, which she swallowed, and reassured her when she noticed little change.
• Lang Lei swallowed two Immortal Herbs and entered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to undergo body refinement.
• Lang Lei's Martial Souls absorbed the well's energy as his body endured cycles of destruction and reconstruction.
• Lang Lei's Earth Dragon Dust evolved into Ice Fire Earth Dragon, his domain became Ice and Fire Twin Heavens, and he gained poison and ice-and-fire immunity, more Soul Power, and two dragon spirits.
• Lang Lei leaped out of the pit and explained to Little Griseo that his Martial Soul had absorbed the well's water.
• Lang Lei showed Little Griseo the Spirit of the Ice Dragon and Spirit of the Fire Dragon, though neither of them understood what the spirits were.

Lang Lei used Honkai Shards to create Xuan Bing and Li Huo from the Ice Dragon and Fire Dragon spirits, then considered using their strength as insurance while planning revenge against the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. He planned to settle Little Griseo somewhere safe before visiting the sect and targeting the steward who had wronged him.

• Lang Lei pressed Honkai Shards into the Ice Dragon and Fire Dragon spirits, and their skeletons emerged from a pit and transformed inside cocoons.
• Xuan Bing and Li Huo emerged as women, retained only fragments of their former memories, and accepted the names Lang Lei gave them.
• Xuan Bing and Li Huo revealed that they each had the strength of a 990,000-year Soul Beast on Douluo Continent and could become Emperor-level Honkai Beasts elsewhere.
• Lang Lei decided to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for revenge, but planned to leave Little Griseo somewhere safe first.
• Lang Lei considered his debt to Sword Douluo Chen Xin and recalled that Shrek Academy would soon encounter the Titan Giant Ape in the Star Dou Great Forest.

After Lang Lei activated Aetheria’s new system module, a Light Screen appeared across Douluo Continent and severed the gods’ connections to their inheritors. Aetheria explained that the projection’s question-and-answer feature could let Lang Lei travel between worlds, but required him to provide rewards.

• Lang Lei activated the new system module after Aetheria presented it, triggering a deafening boom and a continent-wide Light Screen.
• Sea God Poseidon and Asura God discovered they could no longer sense their Godhead Inheritances, while the Angel God and Rakshasa God lost their connections as well.
• Qian Daoliu, Bo Saixi, and the King of Slaughter recognized the Light Screen’s extraordinary power as it addressed the people of Douluo Continent about worlds beyond their own.
• The Light Screen announced that viewers could ask questions for a price and introduced the Imaginary Tree and Sea of Quantum, stirring discussion and activity among the continent’s factions.
• Aetheria told Lang Lei that he had to supply rewards for the projection’s question-and-answer sessions and explained that the feature also enabled travel between worlds and lifespan exchanges.

Lang Lei tested the Sea of Trees Projection Hall’s memory-video and reward settings while traveling back toward Suotuo City with Little Griseo. After a ten-pull yielded five Pink Crystal Flower fragments and several other items, he placed a ten-thousand-year Spirit Bone among the rewards, and the sky’s light screen began showing an image about Honkai.

• Aetheria kissed Lang Lei, and Little Griseo pushed her away before kissing Lang Lei herself and clinging to his neck.
• Little Griseo carried Lang Lei toward Suotuo City on a giant bird-shaped World-Painting Creation, followed by Xuan Bing and Li Huo.
• Lang Lei experimented with the Projection Hall’s settings, choosing to create videos from memories and set rewards for one recipient.
• Lang Lei forced the system’s draw panel open and received five Pink Crystal Flower fragments, three Spirit Bones, a Spirit Avatar Copy Card, and a Herrscher of Reason trial card.
• Lang Lei added the Ten Thousand Year Mandragora Serpent Torso Bone to the Projection Hall’s rewards, and the light screen displayed an image introducing Honkai.

The Light Screen introduced Honkai as a force that sought to destroy civilization, along with Honkai Beasts and Herrschers. It then asked what rank of Honkai Beast matched a level ninety-nine Limit Douluo, leaving people across Douluo Continent debating their answers.

• The Light Screen announced that correct answers would earn a Ten Thousand Year Mandragora Serpent Torso Bone while wrong answers would cost a day of lifespan.
• Lang Lei discovered that lifespan lost as punishment would go to him, and he welcomed the chance to gain it.
• Little Griseo recognized Uncle Kevin’s voice in the video and jumped into Lang Lei’s arms.
• The video explained Honkai’s purpose and described how it created Honkai Beasts and Herrschers to destroy civilization.
• The Light Screen asked which Honkai Beast rank was roughly equivalent to a level ninety-nine Limit Douluo, prompting widespread speculation.

Dugu Bo received a Ten Thousand Year Mandragora Serpent Torso Bone, while Lang Lei learned that his broadcast had raised the link value to twenty-one percent. Lang Lei visited Suotuo Great Spirit Arena, where he ran into Tang San and Xiao Wu as they registered their fighting combination.

• Dugu Bo received the spirit bone and summoned his evolved Jade Phosphor Dragon King Martial Soul to warn others not to take it.
• Lang Lei learned that he had gained 537 years and nine days of lifespan, and the Sea of Trees Projection Hall had taken eighty percent of the operating energy.
• The system told Lang Lei that the link value had reached twenty-one percent and explained how it was calculated.
• Lang Lei brought Li Huo, Xuan Bing, and Little Griseo to Suotuo Great Spirit Arena, where the staff waived his ordinary expenses.
• Lang Lei met Tang San and Xiao Wu, persuaded the receptionist to change their combination name, and pointed out that Xiao Wu's solo fight was about to begin.

Lang Lei absorbed Dragon Burial Autumn Lament and two other Immortal Herbs, enduring the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King’s sorrowful memories until Elysia appeared in his mental space and protected him. He emerged with an evolved First Martial Soul, a stronger Second Martial Soul, and Soul Power Level forty.

• Lang Lei left Suotuo Great Spirit Arena with Little Griseo after she finished the snacks, then returned home with her.
• Lang Lei postponed absorbing his Immortal Herbs to draw with Little Griseo before beginning the absorption later.
• Lang Lei endured chaotic memories of a battlefield where dragons had died and felt sorrow from his own past.
• Pink Crystal Flower Fragments dispelled the illusions, and Lang Lei met Elysia, who comforted him before disappearing.
• Lang Lei completed the absorption, evolving his Ice Fire Earth Dragon into Autumn Burial Earth Dragon King and gaining the talent skills Autumn Burial and Shared Sorrow.
• Lang Lei learned that Heavenly Fire Sacred Judgment’s second soul ring had accumulated 590000 years and confirmed that his Soul Power had reached level forty.

After absorbing the Immortal Herb, Lang Lei discovered his new talents and struggled with the temptation to use their killing-based power. He considered targeting the City of Slaughter but decided to wait until he could provide another place to contain its criminals, then chose to spend time with Little Griseo.

• Lang Lei told Little Griseo that Elysia would return someday and sent Xuan Bing and Li Huo to get rooms downstairs.
• Lang Lei examined Shared Sorrow, which weakened nearby enemies by depressing them, and Autumn Burial, which increased his attributes for every living being he killed.
• Lang Lei considered going to the City of Slaughter to build up Killing Aura, but remembered his promise to Little Griseo and the restrictions on killing soul beasts.
• Lang Lei thought about destroying the City of Slaughter only after creating a replacement prison for Evil Soul Masters.
• Little Griseo smiled at Lang Lei, and he stopped thinking about power and went to keep her company.

Lang Lei waited at a Star Dou Great Forest gathering place for the Shrek Academy group and dealt with seven men who insulted him and harassed Xuan Bing and Li Huo. After his Killing Aura strengthened him, Little Griseo noticed his arms had turned cold, prompting Lang Lei to resolve not to let slaughter consume him.

• Lang Lei reached an inn near the Star Dou Great Forest with Xuan Bing, Li Huo, and Little Griseo, intending to wait for the Shrek Academy group.
• A group of seven men insulted Lang Lei and propositioned Xuan Bing and Li Huo, so Little Griseo blasted them out of the inn.
• Lang Lei left the injured men to Xuan Bing and Li Huo, who drove away onlookers and took the seven men to the edge of the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Lang Lei located the dust he had left on the seven men and gained seven layers of Killing Aura, which strengthened his combat power.
• Little Griseo told Lang Lei that his arms had felt cold, and he decided he had to keep his embrace warm and resist being consumed by slaughter.

Lang Lei waited for the people from Shrek Academy so he could repay a debt of gratitude, while Little Griseo painted a portrait of him bound in mysterious chains. At a restaurant, Lang Lei and his companions watched the Shrek students provoke Canghui Academy, setting the stage for a confrontation.

• Lang Lei explained to Little Griseo that he was waiting to repay a debt of gratitude, then welcomed her request to paint him.
• Little Griseo showed Lang Lei a painting depicting him on a towering tree, wrapped in chains extending from several directions.
• Lang Lei took Little Griseo, Xuan Bing, and Li Huo to a restaurant after wandering outside.
• Ma Hongjun leered at a woman from Canghui Academy, and Dai Mubai insulted the team loudly.
• Ye Zhi Qiu noticed the Shrek students' remarks, while Tang San and Oscar discussed Flender's advice to provoke other Soul Masters.
• Lang Lei's group quietly watched the brewing conflict from a corner of the restaurant.

Lang Lei intervened in the fight between Shrek Academy and Canghui Academy, stopping Zhao Wuji and offering Ye Zhi Qiu a chance to punish the students. He left Dai Mubai exposed to Ye Zhi Qiu’s anger while confronting Zhao Wuji.

• Ye Zhi Qiu challenged Shrek Academy after Ma Hongjun insulted him and his students, but Tang San and the others refused to back down.
• Lang Lei left Xuan Bing and Li Huo to protect Little Griseo, then followed the group outside.
• As Tang San and the others struggled against Ye Zhi Qiu, Zhao Wuji arrived and stopped the fight.
• Lang Lei appeared behind Zhao Wuji, confronted Dai Mubai about their past, and asked Ye Zhi Qiu to focus on him.
• Zhao Wuji attacked Lang Lei, who caught his fist and threw him aside before inviting Ye Zhi Qiu to hold the students accountable.

Lang Lei blocked Zhao Wuji from reaching Ye Zhi Qiu, revealing his powerful Martial Soul and Domain before Zhao Wuji conceded. After Lang Lei beat Dai Mubai, Zhao Wuji took the other six Shrek students into the Star Dou Great Forest, unaware that four people watched from above.

• Lang Lei stopped Zhao Wuji from attacking Ye Zhi Qiu and repeatedly hurled him back with his chains.
• Lang Lei revealed three shocking soul rings and accidentally used his Ice and Fire Twin Heavens Domain, forcing Zhao Wuji to admit defeat.
• Zhao Wuji warned Ye Zhi Qiu not to seriously injure his students, while Lang Lei defended the teacher from later retaliation.
• Ye Zhi Qiu finished disciplining the Shrek students, and Lang Lei beat Dai Mubai while warning him to stay away.
• The next day, Zhao Wuji brought six Shrek students into the Star Dou Great Forest as four people secretly watched from above.

With Dai Mubai gone, Shrek's group pursued a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent that seemed perfectly suited for Oscar, but Lang Lei arranged for Li Huo to deliver it to Snake Dowager and Meng Yiran instead. Shrek arrived to find Meng Yiran absorbing the serpent's soul ring, and Zhao Wuji recognized Snake Dowager, leaving Oscar without his chance to obtain it.

• Zhu Zhuqing spotted a wounded Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, and Tang San identified it as a thousand-year soul beast suited to Oscar.
• Lang Lei ordered Li Huo to knock the serpent unconscious and bring it to Snake Dowager and Meng Yiran.
• Shrek's group followed the serpent's trail and found it dead while Meng Yiran absorbed its soul ring.
• Snake Dowager warned the group not to approach, and Zhao Wuji recognized her as Chao Tianxiang of the Peerless Dragon Snake.
• Lang Lei observed that the Plane Will had not reacted to his interference and decided to keep watching.

Lang Lei intervened when the Titan Giant Ape threatened the Shrek Academy group in the forest, physically repelling the Hundred Thousand Year Soul Beast. The students were left stunned by Lang Lei’s strength, while Little Griseo had awakened after he left her with Xuan Bing.

• Zhao Wuji led the Shrek group away from Snake Dowager Chao Tianxiang after learning that Dragon Duke could be too powerful to confront.
• Several days later, Lang Lei noticed the Titan Giant Ape approaching while the Shrek group prepared to camp, but they remained unaware of the danger.
• Zhao Wuji warned the students to leave their tents, and Tang San recognized the approaching creature as the King of the Forest.
• Zhao Wuji charged the Titan Giant Ape to give the students time to escape, but Lang Lei intervened and repelled the beast with his physical strength.
• Lang Lei revealed himself to Zhao Wuji and greeted the stunned Shrek students, while Little Griseo woke after he entrusted her to Xuan Bing.

Lang Lei stayed behind to fight the Titan Giant Ape while Zhao Wuji led the Shrek group away, and he eventually unleashed his strongest attacks. Xiao Wu feared that Er Ming had died in the blast, leaving his fate uncertain.

• Lang Lei restrained the Titan Giant Ape and told Zhao Wuji to take the Shrek group away, then asked Ning Rongrong to tell Sword Douluo that he had repaid his favor.
• The Titan Giant Ape tried to chase Xiao Wu, but Lang Lei intercepted it and provoked it into fighting him for its Soul Ring.
• Lang Lei used his skills to weaken the Titan Giant Ape through a prolonged battle and then replaced the Unedged Sword with the Heavenly Fire Greatsword.
• Lang Lei unleashed Heavenly Fire Sacred Judgment and Heavenly Fire—Unsheathed, creating a massive explosion that even ancient beings in the Star Dou Great Forest noticed.
• Zhao Wuji and Ning Rongrong reacted to Lang Lei's power, while Xiao Wu feared Er Ming had not survived the attack.

Lang Lei absorbed the Titan Giant Ape’s soul ring after Elysia appeared in his Sea of Consciousness and erased its resentment. He reached level forty-five and gained two soul skills, then reunited with Little Griseo as he finished absorbing the ring.

• Lang Lei had Xuan Bing cool the scorched area and guard him while he absorbed the Titan Giant Ape’s soul ring.
• The Titan Giant Ape’s resentment overwhelmed Lang Lei’s Sea of Consciousness, but Elysia appeared and cleared it away.
• Lang Lei spoke with Elysia about how she entered his Sea of Consciousness and her miniature fairy counterpart, Elpida, before Elysia departed.
• Lang Lei completed the absorption, gaining a three-hundred-thousand-year soul ring, reaching level forty-five, and advancing Heavenly Fire Sacred Judgment’s second soul ring to seven hundred thousand years of condensation.
• Little Griseo waited for Lang Lei to wake and asked him for a hug.

Lang Lei examined the two soul skills he had gained from the Titan Giant Ape soul ring and recognized their immense power and versatility. Carrying the sleeping Little Griseo, he set out with Xuan Bing and Li Huo toward the Shrek Academy group, intending to provoke soul beasts into attacking him so he could retaliate without breaking his promise.

• Lang Lei reviewed Titan's Roar, a vast-range spiritual attack that could kill, stun, or knock back enemies depending on their spiritual power and distance.
• Lang Lei studied Dust and Sand Transformation, which let him turn his body into dust or sand, evade physical attacks, and conceal himself.
• Lang Lei kept the Titan Giant Ape torso bone in his Storage Soul Tool and used his spiritual power to locate the Shrek Academy group.
• Lang Lei shielded Little Griseo from the cold, then told Xuan Bing and Li Huo to follow him toward the Shrek Academy group.
• Lang Lei planned to make soul beasts attack first so he could fight back without breaking his promise to Little Griseo.

Lang Lei returned to Shrek Academy’s group after killing the Titan Giant Ape and obtaining its Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring and torso bone. Xiao Wu attacked him in a frenzy, and Lang Lei pinned her down while Li Huo stopped Tang San from intervening.

• Lang Lei reunited with Zhao Wuji and revealed that he had killed the Titan Giant Ape, absorbed its Soul Ring, and kept its Soul Bone.
• The Shrek students stared at Lang Lei’s Soul Bone, while Xiao Wu trembled with rage and Tang San watched him coldly.
• Lang Lei displayed the Titan Giant Ape torso bone and asked whether Oscar and Ma Hongjun wanted it; Zhao Wuji apologized for their behavior.
• Xiao Wu broke free of Tang San and charged Lang Lei, who pinned her beneath his foot and aimed the Unedged Sword at her throat.
• Tang San rushed to Xiao Wu’s aid, but Li Huo trapped him with flames as Lang Lei declared that Zhao Wuji’s students had opened his eyes.

Lang Lei refused to release Xiao Wu unless the Shrek group swore never to interfere with him, then decided to take her to his supposed organization for judgment. He left the group unconscious or subdued, warning Tang San and Ning Rongrong before departing with Xiao Wu, Little Griseo, Xuan Bing, and Li Huo.

• Lang Lei rejected Zhao Wuji's plea for Xiao Wu and demanded that the Shrek group swear on their martial souls never to disturb him again.
• When Xiao Wu continued threatening him, Lang Lei pierced her shoulder and warned that the next strike would hit her heart.
• Lang Lei threatened anyone who targeted Little Griseo, then used triple gravity to pin down the Shrek group.
• Lang Lei claimed he would take Xiao Wu to his organization, and Xuan Bing and Li Huo revealed themselves as Rank 99 Limit Douluos to prevent the group from stopping him.
• Lang Lei warned Tang San that he still owed him a life and told Ning Rongrong to inform Chen Xin that he had repaid his debt; he then bound Xiao Wu and left with her.
• Li Huo knocked Tang San unconscious and followed Lang Lei, while Zhao Wuji reflected that the continent was about to change.

Gu Yuena sensed the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King in the Star Dou Great Forest and sent Di Tian to find them. Meanwhile, Lang Lei sealed Xiao Wu’s cultivation, transformed her into a rabbit, and used a Trust Card to keep her identity hidden as the group camped for the night.

• Gu Yuena told Di Tian she had sensed the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King, then ordered him to find them because she was still injured.
• Di Tian left the special space and flew toward the outer regions of the Star Dou Great Forest, releasing his draconic aura as he searched.
• Lang Lei asked Aetheria whether Xiao Wu could still produce a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring and Soul Bone after using the Cultivation Sealing Card, and Aetheria confirmed she could.
• Lang Lei used the Cultivation Sealing Card on Xiao Wu, turning her into a rabbit, then used the Trust Card to make her conceal her identity from everyone except Little Griseo and him.
• Lang Lei had Xuan Bing and Li Huo prepare tents, then took Little Griseo and rabbit Xiao Wu into a tent to meditate while the two women drove off nearby soul beasts with their auras.