Chapter Summaries

Tang San confronted Tang Yue about the Clear Sky Sect continuing to draw blood from his mother, Ah Yin, and left after Tang Yue refused to stop. Tang Yue angrily decided Tang Hao should discipline him.

• Tang San rejected Tang Quan when she approached him, and he shoved her away after she grabbed his sleeve.
• Tang Yue explained the sect's blood-extraction plan and blamed its origins on Ah Yin's insistence and the pressure facing the sect.
• Tang San asked Tang Yue to stop or reduce the blood extraction, but Tang Yue refused and claimed Ah Yin could recover her life force.
• Tang San challenged Tang Yue over whether the sect would continue until Ah Yin was completely drained, then left the study.
• Tang Yue raged over Tang San's disrespect and decided Tang Hao should teach him a harsh lesson.

After leaving the Clear Sky Sect alone, six-year-old Tang San reached the Blue Silver Forest to seek a second awakening of his Blue Silver bloodline. The sect’s search found no trace of him, while the Blue Silver King agreed to help awaken his bloodline to the level of a Blue Silver King.

• Ah Yin found Tang San’s farewell letter and told Tang Hao that he had left the sect to grow stronger.
• Tang Hao reported Tang San’s disappearance to Tang Yue, who ordered the sect disciples to search for him within three days.
• The search failed, leaving Ah Yin and Tang Hao worried, while Tang Quan mourned Tang San’s departure alone.
• Tang San followed Lucifer’s map to the Blue Silver Forest and used his Blue Silver Grass martial soul to contact nature.
• The Blue Silver King recognized the emperor’s blood in Tang San and agreed to channel Soul Power for a second awakening, explaining that he could reach only the Blue Silver King level.

Tang San gained a second Fallen Soul Hammer spirit ring and learned that his twin martial souls had reached the limit his body could safely withstand. Lord Lucifer gave him a cultivation manual and warned him to balance both martial souls as Tang San chose to continue pursuing rapid growth.

• Lord Lucifer appeared in the Blue Silver Grass sacred land and told Tang San that others on the continent had improved faster than he had.
• Tang San asked Lord Lucifer for a second Fallen Soul Hammer spirit ring, absorbed a nine-hundred-year ring, and reached Soul Power Level twenty-four.
• Lord Lucifer explained that Tang San's Physical Quality could no longer safely withstand more soul power without risking a clash between his four spirit rings and his death.
• Lord Lucifer gave Tang San the Twin Martial Souls Cultivation Experience and warned him to build a solid foundation and carefully balance both martial souls.
• After Lord Lucifer left, Tang San compared twin martial soul cultivation methods and decided to keep adding rings to both martial souls for faster growth.

Xie Yue cured Dugu Bo’s toxin backlash, gathered immortal herbs from the Yin Yang Ice and Fire Well, and returned to Heaven Dou City. After Qian Renxue decided to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy as a teacher, Xie Yue left to find Hu Liena.

• Xie Yue cured Dugu Bo’s toxin backlash, and Dugu Bo agreed to let him take herbs from the Yin Yang Ice and Fire Well.
• Xie Yue used the Infernal Delicate Apricot and Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass to temper his body, then took the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum and Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone.
• Dugu Bo gave Xie Yue a Wishful Hundred Treasure Pouch that could preserve living things, and the two parted ways.
• Xie Yue gave the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum to Qian Renxue, who consumed it and felt her physique improve.
• Xie Yue told Lord Lucifer he wanted to visit Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Qian Renxue decided to join the academy as a teacher after learning Xiao Wu and Da Ming would enroll there.
• Xie Yue left to find Hu Liena after Qian Renxue told him to call her Teacher.

At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Xiao Wu and Da Ming’s astonishing advances were followed by Tang Yin’s arrival as a seven-year-old Soul Grandmaster seeking admission. Dugu Bo then arrived to recommend Xie Yue and Hu Liena, leaving the academy’s leaders confronted with yet more exceptional young talents.

• Ning Fengzhi explained that Xiao Wu and Da Ming had gained several soul-power levels from rare herbs and obtained matching Soul Beast spirit rings by chance, while Ning Rongrong grew dejected beside them.
• Qin Ming brought Tang Yin to the hall and reported that the boy would soon turn seven and had already reached level twenty-four; Gu Rong confirmed his strength.
• Tang Yin revealed his Fallen Soul Hammer martial soul and declined Gu Rong’s offer to join the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, saying he had come to apply to Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Dugu Bo entered with Xie Yue and Hu Liena and recommended them for admission, introducing them as eleven-year-old Soul Elders.

Qian Renxue arrived at Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Education Committee and revealed herself as a powerful Soul Emperor, stunning the assembled students and officials. She applied to teach at the academy and ended the chapter by teasing the young geniuses into calling her “Teacher.”

• Qian Renxue silenced Xue Beng when she challenged him for calling the geniuses monsters, and he hastily apologized.
• Qian Renxue claimed to be Xue Xiaorou, a twenty-year-old level sixty-five Battle Soul Emperor with a Fire Phoenix martial soul, then revealed her six exceptional Spirit Rings.
• Meng Shenji asked whether Qian Renxue wanted to enroll as a student, but she said she had come to apply for a teaching position.
• Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, and Zhi Lin eagerly accepted Qian Renxue as a teacher, excited by her strength and the academy’s tournament prospects.
• Qian Renxue asked whether the assembled young geniuses were enrolling students, then teased them by asking why they had not called her “Teacher.”

The Heaven Dou Six Devils became the center of attention at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, inspiring students to compete for the seventh spot and pushing Ning Rongrong to work harder. Tang San and Hu Liena advanced to higher classes, while the Six Devils’ influence spread to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Heaven Dou Royal Family.

• Qian Renxue, Xie Yue, and the other monsters drew attention across the academy, while Hu Liena joined the Heaven Supreme Class and learned she could reach the Heaven Dou Class by advancing.
• Students dubbed Qian Renxue, Xiao Wu, Da Ming, Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Tang San the Heaven Dou Six Devils and competed to become the seventh member.
• Osler suggested the seventh spot might suit an auxiliary-type Soul Master, and Ye Lingling challenged Ning Rongrong’s claim that she deserved it because the Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda could only reach Spirit Saint.
• Ning Rongrong vowed to break through her martial soul’s limitation, and Ye Lingling told her she would wait and see.
• Tang San advanced to level twenty-five and entered the Heaven Supreme Class, while Hu Liena reached level thirty-six and joined the Heaven Dou Class.
• Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Chen Xin welcomed the Six Devils’ friendship with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, while Xue Ye planned to grant them imperial titles if they won the tournament.

Tang San agreed to help Xie Yue establish the Mysterious Heaven Sect, abandoning his idea of founding the Tang Sect in this world. Later, Lucifer approached Ning Rongrong with an offer to break the Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda’s limitation, and she called him back to ask if he could truly do it.

• Tang San revealed his identity as Tang Yin to Xie Yue, who agreed to keep it secret in exchange for Tang San’s help establishing the Mysterious Heaven Sect.
• Tang San accepted the request after Xie Yue said Lucifer had assigned the task, giving up his thoughts of founding the Tang Sect.
• Lucifer grew bored with his usual pastimes and decided to seek entertainment by approaching Ning Rongrong.
• Ning Rongrong lamented the Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda’s limitation and her disadvantage compared with Ye Lingling.
• Lucifer offered to help Ning Rongrong break the limitation, then began to leave when she hesitated.
• Ning Rongrong overcame her doubts, called Lucifer back, and asked whether he could truly break the Pagoda’s limit.

Lucifer’s transformation changed Ning Rongrong’s martial soul into the nine-story Nine Nether Glazed Tile Pagoda, reversing its support abilities and awakening a domain. Eager to test her new power, Ning Rongrong challenged Ye Lingling to a team battle, and the chapter ended as their match began.

• Ning Rongrong discovered that her soul skills released black energy and learned that she had awakened a domain after Lucifer transformed her martial soul.
• After Lucifer left, Ning Rongrong accepted the pagoda’s sinister appearance and decided she would prove herself the academy’s most gifted support-type Soul Master.
• Ning Rongrong challenged Ye Lingling to a two-on-two battle, and the two chose Osler as their teammate while Yufeng refereed.
• Ning Rongrong revealed the nine-story Nine Nether Glazed Tile Pagoda, startling the class with its black smoke, then faced Ye Lingling on the Training Ground.
• Yufeng signaled the start of the match as Ning Rongrong stood behind Osler.

Ning Rongrong returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect after her martial soul mutated into the Nine Nether Glazed Tile Pagoda and revealed that she had awakened a domain. Ning Fengzhi ordered her to conceal the Nine Nether Domain’s ability to reverse support skills, fearing how other forces would react.

• Ning Rongrong told Xiao Wu and Qian Renxue that a mismatched-eyed man had triggered her martial soul mutation, and they suspected Lucifer was involved.
• Ning Rongrong showed Ning Fengzhi her nine-level Nine Nether Glazed Tile Pagoda, which could weaken opponents by twenty percent.
• Gu Rong and Chen Xin recognized that the mutation removed the pagoda’s seven-spirit-ring limit.
• Ning Rongrong demonstrated the Nine Nether Domain, which turned Ning Fengzhi’s strength boost on Chen Xin into a debuff that stripped away eighty percent of his strength.
• Ning Fengzhi told Ning Rongrong to hide the domain’s effects from outsiders, and Xiao Wu promised to keep them secret.

Ning Fengzhi decided the Nine Nether Domain had to remain a secret and a defensive trump card, while Ning Rongrong gained recognition at Heaven Dou Royal Academy. After the academy won its qualifying region, Qian Renxue traveled toward Spirit City with the team, determined to return and face the Angel God Trial.

• Ning Fengzhi warned Ning Rongrong that the Nine Nether Domain could make her a target and ordered the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to keep it secret and use it only in a crisis.
• Ning Fengzhi sent people to investigate Lucifer, while news of Ning Rongrong's martial soul mutation spread and earned her the title of the final missing piece of the Heaven Dou Seven Devils.
• Half a year later, Heaven Dou Royal Academy named Qian Renxue its leading teacher, Da Ming its captain, and Xiao Wu its vice-captain for the Continental Advanced Soul Master Elite Tournament.
• Heaven Dou Royal Academy won the Heaven Dou Empire qualifying region, and Emperor Xueye granted titles of nobility to its members and leading teachers.
• As the teams traveled to Spirit City, Lucifer asked Qian Renxue how it felt to return home, and she said she had to go back to settle matters and undergo the Angel God Trial.

Qian Renxue returned to the Elder Hall and asked to begin the Angel God Trial, while Qian Daoliu worried about Lucifer’s influence and the Angel God’s ability to challenge him. As Qian Renxue faced the Angel God’s divine sense, Lucifer secretly shielded her from its inspection.

• Qian Daoliu welcomed Qian Renxue home and learned that she had been the Fire Phoenix genius from Heaven Dou Royal Academy and still considered Bibi Dong her mother.
• Qian Renxue asked to begin the Angel God Trial, and Qian Daoliu confirmed that her Soul Power had reached rank sixty-six.
• Lucifer mocked Qian Daoliu’s faith in the Angel God, while Qian Daoliu worried that the Angel God might not recognize Qian Renxue or be strong enough to stop Lucifer.
• Qian Daoliu activated Angel Descends, and the Angel God’s divine sense emerged from the statue to examine Qian Renxue.
• Lucifer placed an invisible barrier around Qian Renxue, preventing the Angel God’s divine sense from detecting her fallen power or her connection to him.

Qian Renxue began the Angel God’s first trial, the Sacred Stairway, which purified some of the dark power in her Soul Power but could not erase the painful memories behind it. After she stopped climbing, Qian Xunjie returned and called to her, prompting her to respond coldly.

• Qian Renxue agreed to begin the Angel God’s first trial, and Qian Daoliu activated the Sacred Stairway.
• Qian Renxue climbed the stairs as sacred energy purified her Soul Power and slightly eased the viciousness in her Angel Martial Soul’s red eyes.
• Lucifer told Qian Daoliu that the Sacred Stairway could treat the symptoms but could not erase the memories at the root of Qian Renxue’s inner shadow.
• Qian Renxue was thrown back from the forty-second stair, broke free of Qian Daoliu’s embrace, and insisted she could handle it herself.
• Qian Daoliu urged Qian Renxue to rest and try again tomorrow, but Qian Xunjie returned and called her name, making her expression turn cold.

Qian Renxue returned to Spirit City and rejected Bibi Dong’s attempt to reconnect, while Lucifer confronted Bibi Dong about her pride. Bibi Dong then asked Lucifer for help after revealing that Qian Xunjie had reached Level 97, leaving her worried that her revenge would be delayed.

• Qian Daoliu welcomed Qian Renxue back and offered her a room, but she returned to the Heaven Dou Royal Academy camp with Lucifer.
• Qian Renxue passed Bibi Dong without acknowledging her, then told her that her real mother had died giving birth to her.
• Bibi Dong mocked Qian Renxue for claiming to have cut ties with her, and Qian Renxue left without continuing the conversation.
• Lucifer told Bibi Dong that her pride was harder than anything else about her, and Bibi Dong defended herself by citing that she had carried and given birth to Qian Renxue.
• Bibi Dong told Lucifer that Qian Xunjie had broken through to Level 97, and she feared that killing him would take much longer than she had expected.

Bibi Dong accepted Lucifer’s blood-colored broken sword, risking its lingering killing intent in hopes of gaining enough power to kill Qian Xunjie. After Qian Renxue returned to camp, Bibi Dong carried the sword to her quarters and briefly set it down to escape its draining influence.

• Lucifer warned Bibi Dong that she had only a thirty percent chance of resisting the sword’s killing intent and would become its puppet if she failed to refine it.
• Bibi Dong gripped the broken sword and accepted the risk, determined to use it to kill Qian Xunjie even if the sword consumed her.
• Lucifer told Bibi Dong that if she became the sword’s puppet, she could still merge her killing intent into it and follow her instinct to kill her target.
• Lucifer explained how to fuse with the sword and left, while Qian Renxue returned to the Heaven Dou Royal Academy camp and Xiao Wu noticed her exhaustion.
• Qian Renxue asked Lucifer what he had told Bibi Dong, and he said she had sought power from him as before.
• Bibi Dong returned to her quarters and set the sword down, causing the dark red patterns to recede from her neck.

Xie Yue and Hu Liena explored Spirit City and unexpectedly ran into Yan, who still loved Hu Liena. Over a meal, Yan asked how they came to attend Heaven Dou Royal Academy and praised their achievements, while Xie Yue encouraged him to value his own talent.

• Xie Yue and Hu Liena wandered through Spirit City and reminisced about their childhood in the Elder Hall.
• Yan found the siblings and tried to reconnect with Hu Liena, who made clear that she did not return his feelings.
• Yan invited Xie Yue and Hu Liena to dinner in honor of their time together at the Orphanage, and they accepted.
• Yan asked how they had joined Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Xie Yue explained that it was one part of their travels with Lord Lucifer.
• Yan praised Xie Yue and Hu Liena's cultivation and fame, and Xie Yue told Yan that his own talent was good.

Heaven Dou Royal Academy dominated the tournament on its way to the championship match against Spirit Hall Academy, with Qian Renxue watching from the sidelines. The chapter left the two teams entering the arena as Yan's teammates believed his claim that Xie Yue and Hu Liena would go easy on them, though the pair had avoided his gaze.

• Qian Xunjie and Qian Daoliu attended the finals, and Qian Renxue realized her grandfather had come to watch her.
• Da Ming, Xiao Wu, Xie Yue, and Hu Liena led Heaven Dou Royal Academy to defeat Blazing Fire Academy in under two minutes.
• Heaven Dou Royal Academy swept its matches, while Star Luo Royal Academy withdrew rather than face Qian Renxue's team.
• Spirit Hall Academy worried about countering Xie Yue and Hu Liena's Demon Charm, and Qian Xunjie accused Qian Renxue of betraying him.
• Yan assured his teammates that Xie Yue and Hu Liena would go easy on them, but the two avoided his gaze.
• The referee called the championship match to begin, and both teams entered the arena.

Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Xiaorou, faced the Martial Soul Hall Academy team while Qian Xunjie secretly advised them, angering both Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue. She defeated all seven opponents using only two Soul Skills, leaving Qian Xunjie furious.

• Qian Renxue announced herself as Xue Xiaorou and challenged the Martial Soul Hall Academy team.
• Qian Xunjie secretly sent the team tactical advice, and Qian Daoliu confronted him for using such methods against his daughter.
• Lucifer revealed Qian Xunjie's trick to Qian Renxue, who grew more contemptuous of him.
• The Martial Soul Hall Academy team attacked Qian Renxue together, but she used Phoenix's Wrath and Wings of Nothingness to eliminate the support- and control-type Soul Masters.
• Qian Renxue defeated the remaining four opponents and left Qian Xunjie livid.

Qian Renxue confronted Qian Daoliu over his definition of light and darkness and his indulgence of Qian Xunjie. Qian Daoliu admitted to himself that fear of breaking rules and damaging his reputation had made him cowardly, while Qian Renxue challenged him to recognize how his affection for Qian Xunjie had compromised his faith.

• Qian Renxue asked Qian Daoliu whether Qian Xunjie belonged to the light or the darkness, and Qian Daoliu struggled to justify him.
• Qian Renxue repeated Lucifer's judgment that Qian Daoliu was cowardly and accused him of letting Qian Xunjie corrupt Spirit Hall.
• Qian Daoliu explained that his role as Adjudicating Elder kept him from interfering with the Pope, then recognized that fear of breaking rules had stopped him from doing what was right.
• Qian Daoliu said he had hoped Qian Renxue would replace Qian Xunjie and lead Spirit Hall, and he praised her growth.
• Qian Renxue told Qian Daoliu that his sentimentality and affection for Qian Xunjie had torn a hole in his faith.