Chapter Summaries

Lin Feng persuaded Tuoba Hong to abandon the Hagendas Kingdom’s secret cooperation with Spirit Hall by revealing his god trials and offering to cure the Ice Plains Mammoth Spirit’s defect. Tuoba Hong agreed to support Lin Feng, who identified a permanent remedy and learned which relatives the king wanted treated.

• Lin Feng explained the paths to becoming a god and claimed that a god had chosen him as a successor, then showed Tuoba Hong his God Trial Mark and changed soul rings as proof.
• Lin Feng revealed that Tuoba Hong had allied with Spirit Hall for medicine and promises of northern territory, and offered to resolve the Ice Plains Mammoth Spirit’s defect and protect the Hagendas Kingdom from danger.
• Tuoba Hong agreed to cooperate with Lin Feng in changing the continent’s political landscape if Lin Feng could fulfill his promises.
• Tuoba Hong released his martial soul, and Lin Feng used Spiritual Power to find its deficient origin and identify an Immortal Grade herb as a permanent cure.
• Tuoba Hong said he wanted the cure for himself, his six sons, and his younger brother Tuoba Lei’s family, but not for the royal family’s collateral branches.

Lin Feng negotiated with Hagendas Kingdom and secretly secured leverage over its royal family, then spent a year resolving the problems that made kingdoms and duchies dependent on Spirit Hall. He left Bibi Dong's planned uprising without the support of those territories or the military leaders she intended to control.

• Lin Feng advised Tuoba Hong to maintain Hagendas Kingdom's dealings with Spirit Hall while discreetly withdrawing his children, then agreed to provide medicine for the royal family's Ice Plains Mammoth Martial Soul.
• Lin Feng refined pills with a hidden safeguard and delivered them to Tuoba Hong, who tested one on Tuoba Hai before he and Tuoba Lei took theirs and resolved their Martial Soul problems.
• Lin Feng and Lin An investigated Xilcis Kingdom's reliance on Spirit Hall for Eternal Night Ore, then Lin Feng won Mo Yuan's trust by offering a better cultivation herb and a method to grow it.
• Over the next year, Lin Feng and Lin An investigated kingdoms and duchies across the continent, negotiated solutions to their problems, and drew them into cooperation with Lin Feng.
• Lin Feng brought under his control the marshals and generals Spirit Hall planned to manipulate, leaving Bibi Dong's uprising without the territories and military support she had counted on.

On his eighteenth birthday, Lin Feng's parents gave him a chance to revisit his former life and formally say goodbye to his parents on Blue Star. He returned to Douluo Continent feeling ready to fully pursue cultivation, while Lin Lan and Hua Jieyu wished him a happy, peaceful future.

• While Lin Feng was busy dealing with Spirit Hall's control of the kingdoms and duchies, Hua Jieyu and Lin Lan brought him home to celebrate his eighteenth birthday.
• After the meal, Hua Jieyu sent Lin Feng into a vision of Blue Star, where he could observe his former parents but could not interact with them.
• Lin Feng watched his former parents share a meal and remember him, then recognized that they were continuing with their lives despite their grief.
• Lin Feng silently said farewell to his former parents and left his old home, accepting that he was ready to devote himself to cultivation.
• Lin Feng returned to Douluo Continent, where Lin Lan and Hua Jieyu toasted his adulthood and wished him health and happiness.

After returning from his journey, Lin Feng let go of his lingering attachment to his past life and advanced his Mortal World Intent. He began preparing future rulers and ministers while establishing the Five Elements School, whose expansion provoked noble resistance that Lin Feng suppressed and used to fund more schools.

• Lin Feng returned home with a clearer, more complete Mortal World Intent after finally letting go of his attachment to his previous life.
• Lin Feng rejected Ning Fengzhi as a future emperor and asked his father to find teachers and materials for training rulers, ministers, and generals.
• Lin Feng established the Five Elements School to provide commoners with basic education and vocational training, aiming to break the nobles' monopoly on office and skilled work.
• Lin Feng began building a school in Barak City with the Defense Clan and planned to recruit the Breaking Clan to teach and research pharmaceuticals.
• Nobles attacked the Five Elements Academy's plans, and several nobles who sought to confront the Lin Family had their families exterminated and their estates confiscated.
• Lin Feng suppressed covert sabotage in Barak City and seized noble property to fund the construction of more Five Elements Schools.

In Barak City, Lin Feng recruited Niu Gao’s Defense Clan and Yang Wudi’s Breaking Clan into the Five Elements Academy by offering protection, support, and precious Immortal Grades. The clan heads accepted, and Lin Feng promised the academy would help their clans overcome flaws in their cultivation methods.

• Lin Feng invited Niu Gao and Yang Wudi to discuss their clans’ futures and proposed that the Defense Clan teach construction while the Breaking Clan joined the academy’s pharmaceutical branch.
• Lin Feng warned them that the Clear Sky Sect might reemerge around Tang San, that the Strength Clan had already submitted to him, and that wider political conflict threatened the continent.
• Lin Feng promised the academy would not abandon loyal partners and revealed that he possessed the Snowy Swan's Kiss, convincing Yang Wudi and Niu Gao to join in exchange for Immortal Grades.
• Yang Wudi accepted the Aromatic Silk Beauty, and the clan heads swore oaths with Lin Feng to join the Five Elements Academy.
• Lin Feng explained why he would not recruit the Speed Clan and told Niu Gao and Yang Wudi that the Four Great Clans’ extreme cultivation methods limited their potential; he promised the academy would help them develop powerful experts.

At nineteen, Lin Feng absorbed the God-Bestowed Spirit Ring as his seventh ring and reached Rank 74, gaining a Martial Soul Avatar and a Time Attribute. The ring also expanded his Five Elements Domain to cover one hundred meters, leaving him powerful enough to defeat Titled Douluo below Rank 95 in a one-on-one fight.

• Lin Feng continued building Five Elements Schools, recruiting promising talents and arranging for the Breaking Clan and Defense Clan to prepare to relocate to Five Elements Academy.
• After reaching Rank 70, Lin Feng began absorbing the God-Bestowed Spirit Ring at a Five Elements School while Lin An guarded the training room.
• Lin Feng used his Five Elements Domain and Azure Nether Sword Wings to raise the ring’s starting age to one hundred thousand years, then absorbed it without pushing his body past its limit.
• Lin Feng refined the remaining energy sphere, expanding his Five Elements Domain to one hundred meters.
• Lin Feng discovered that his seventh spirit ring exceeded two hundred thousand years and granted him two forms of Martial Soul Avatar, raising his cultivation to Rank 74 and giving him the Time Attribute.

Lin An and Lin Feng traveled to the Star Dou Great Forest, where Lin An defeated and captured a seventy-thousand-year Sword Horn Dragon to obtain his seventh soul ring. After the dragon sacrificed itself and yielded a hundred-thousand-year torso bone, Lin An reached rank 76 and gained new abilities.

• Lin Feng, Lin An, and Xiao Qing entered the Star Dou Great Forest to find the Sword Horn Dragon Lin Feng had chosen for Lin An's seventh ring.
• Lin An fought the Sword Horn Dragon for half an hour, wounding it without killing it.
• Lin Feng gave Lin An Sword Grass, and Lin An used the Soul Shifting Great Method to control the injured dragon.
• The Sword Horn Dragon used the Sword Grass to reach one hundred thousand years, passed its Heavenly Tribulation, and sacrificed itself to Lin An.
• Lin An gained his Sword Feather True Body and the Flowing Light Domain, while his Soul Power rose to rank 74.
• Lin An absorbed the dragon's hundred-thousand-year Torso Bone, reached rank 76, and gained Sword Dragon Armor Dispersal and Dragon Sword Counterattack.

Lin Feng confronted the three Jian Jun Ant Emperor brothers to claim them as Spirit Rings for his Dragon Slaying Saber. He defeated and controlled the three ninety-thousand-year soul beasts with basic sword forms infused with Red Dust Sword Intent, then reflected on how cultivation should return to simplicity.

• Lin Feng brought Lin An and Xiao Qing to the Jian Jun Ant Emperors’ nest and sent them away before waking the sleeping brothers with the Heavenly Sword.
• The three Ant Emperors attacked Lin Feng together, but he evaded and countered them using basic sword forms and Red Dust Sword Intent.
• The brothers gathered their strength to unleash Jian Jun Shockwave, and Lin Feng cut through it with Red Dust Tribulation—Sever, overwhelming their souls.
• Lin Feng used the Soul Shifting Great Method to control the three defeated Ant Emperors.
• Lin Feng considered how artistic conception had strengthened his swordsmanship and concluded that soul skills were secondary to his path.

Lin Feng absorbed the simultaneous sacrifices of three Jian Jun Ant Emperors, reaching Rank 80 and gaining six Dragon Slaying Saber skills and a hundred-thousand-year left arm bone. He gave the right arm bone to Lin An, who advanced to Rank 77, while keeping the torso bone in reserve.

• Lin Feng separately raised the three Jian Jun Ant Emperors to hundred-thousand-year status, then arranged for their sacrifices to happen simultaneously.
• After three days of absorption, Lin Feng reached Rank 80, and resonance enhancement slightly increased the three spirit rings' ages.
• The three Jian Jun Ant Emperors gave Lin Feng six Dragon Slaying Saber skills that combined control, defense, sustained combat, and burst power.
• Lin Feng absorbed the hundred-thousand-year left arm bone and gained Extreme Break: Thousand Jun Strike and Power Tide.
• Lin Feng gave the right arm bone to Lin An, who gained two defensive skills and broke through to Rank 77.
• Lin Feng kept the hundred-thousand-year torso bone rather than absorbing it, and both he and Lin An planned to temper their Soul Power.

Lin Feng fought a masked man in white who effortlessly countered his techniques, then recognized him as his Third Brother, Lin Yun Chi. The brothers reunited after Lin Feng explained how he had identified him.

• A masked man in white separated Lin Feng, Lin An, and Xiao Qing, then restrained Lin An and Xiao Qing while challenging Lin Feng.
• Lin Feng unleashed his soul skills and martial arts, but the man in white countered each attack and disarmed him with a precise strike.
• The man in white touched Lin Feng's brow and restored his depleted Soul Power and injuries.
• Lin Feng revealed that he knew the masked man was his Third Brother, Lin Yun Chi, and explained the clues that gave him away.
• Lin Yun Chi asked why Lin Feng was certain of his identity, and Lin Feng joked that their mother had described him as the least serious brother.

Lin Yun Chi reunited with Lin Feng and agreed to train him and Lin An in the Star Dou Great Forest. He effortlessly overcame their opening assault, leaving them exhausted and ordering them to recover before fighting again.

• Lin Feng welcomed Lin Yun Chi as his Third Brother, and Lin Yun Chi greeted Lin An after lifting the restraints on him and Xiao Qing.
• Lin Yun Chi used his Divine Sense to check Lin Jian and Lin Qing's progress in the City of Slaughter and estimated they would reach a hundred victories in about three months.
• Lin Feng asked Lin Yun Chi to train him and Lin An so they could stabilize their Soul Power, and Lin Yun Chi agreed to begin the next morning.
• Lin Feng and Lin An launched a coordinated attack, but Lin Yun Chi easily dissolved their techniques and gave them advice on their fighting styles.
• Lin Feng and Lin An unleashed their strongest combined strikes, but Lin Yun Chi nullified the attack with one finger.
• Lin Feng and Lin An collapsed from exhaustion, and Lin Yun Chi told them to recover before they fought again.

After two and a half months of brutal training, Lin Feng and Lin An had strengthened their foundations and refined their combat skills. Lin Feng subdued a Hundred-Thousand-Year Holy Light Sky-Horse and helped it break through to three hundred thousand years, with Lin Yun Chi shielding it from both Fierce Beast Heavenly Tribulations.

• Lin Yun Chi ended Lin Feng and Lin An’s intense training and asked Lin Feng whether he would go to the City of Slaughter next.
• Lin Feng decided to obtain the Heavenly Sword’s Eighth Soul Ring first and chose the Hundred-Thousand-Year Holy Light Sky-Horse, promising to help it become a three-hundred-thousand-year Fierce Beast.
• Lin Feng defeated the Holy Light Sky-Horse and offered to help it become a god and enter the God Realm if it sacrificed itself to him.
• The Holy Light Sky-Horse agreed to Lin Feng’s terms, and he fed it Light attribute pills that raised its age to two hundred thousand years.
• Lin Yun Chi dispersed the Holy Light Sky-Horse’s two Fierce Beast Heavenly Tribulations, allowing it to reach three hundred thousand years and trust Lin Feng’s promise.

Lin Feng absorbed the Holy Light Sky-Horse’s soul ring and soul bone, gaining the Light attribute, new abilities, and enough power to reach rank 84. He and his companions set out for the City of Slaughter, while Lin Feng reassured Lin An that he could join them when they eventually left this world.

• Lin Feng absorbed the Holy Light Sky-Horse’s soul ring and left leg bone, gained two soul skills and two soul bone skills, and advanced to rank 84 Soul Douluo.
• Lin Yun Chi helped Lin Feng refine his Soul Power and practice his new abilities before Lin Feng, Lin Yun Chi, Lin An, and Xiao Qing departed for the City of Slaughter.
• Lin Feng planned to check on Lin Jian and Lin Qing’s progress toward their hundred victories and search the City of Slaughter for the Asura God’s inheritance.
• Lin Yun Chi extracted Xiao Qing’s mother’s soul from Lin Feng and placed it in a jade plaque, promising to take it home for resurrection and bloodline evolution.
• Lin Feng noticed Lin An’s sadness about leaving the world and promised to take him, Lin Jian, Lin Qing, and the others along if they wanted to go.

Lin Feng and his companions arrived at the town outside the City of Slaughter and encountered Tang Hao, who attacked to keep them from threatening Tang San. Lin Feng defeated and incapacitated Tang Hao, then confronted him about the ambush and his son.

• Lin Feng watched Tang San enter the City of Slaughter, then arrived at the tavern with his companions while Tang Hao stayed behind.
• Tang Hao recognized Lin Feng and Lin An, feared they might endanger Tang San, and launched a surprise attack on Lin Feng.
• Lin Feng deflected Tang Hao's attacks with his swordsmanship and defeated his strongest hammer strike, injuring Tang Hao.
• Lin Feng slapped Tang Hao and secretly blocked him from using Soul Power for the rest of the day.
• Tang Hao denied that Tang San was his son, but Lin Feng identified Tang San despite his changed appearance and challenged Tang Hao about risking his life for him.

Lin Feng confronted Tang Hao with accusations about Ah Yin’s death, Tang San’s upbringing, and Tang Hao’s motives, then entered the City of Slaughter. Tang San, who had secretly heard the exchange, asked what was true, and Lin Feng left him to decide his own path.

• Lin Feng berated Tang Hao, accusing him of scheming for Ah Yin’s Spirit Ring and spirit bone, neglecting Tang San, and using him to seek revenge against Spirit Hall.
• Lin Feng said he would not kill Tang Hao or harm Tang San, then left Tang Hao injured outside and entered the City of Slaughter with Lin An, Xiao Qing, and his Third Brother.
• Tang San revealed himself at the entrance after secretly hearing Lin Feng’s accusations and asked whether they were true.
• Lin Feng distinguished the facts from his speculation, confirmed several details about Ah Yin and Yu Xiaogang, and told Tang San to judge the rest for himself.
• Lin Feng advised Tang San that the City of Slaughter could be a place to train and offered to let him leave safely while Lin Feng was there, then continued deeper into the city.

Lin Jian and Lin Qing reunited with Lin Feng in the City of Slaughter and later won their hundredth Hell Slaughter Arena battles. The King of Slaughter opened Hell Road, but Lin Feng’s Five Elements Domain protected his companions from being pulled in.

• Lin Feng arrived with Lin Yun Chi and Lin An to watch Lin Qing’s ninety-ninth battle, then reunited with Lin Jian and introduced Lin Yun Chi.
• Lin Qing quickly won his match and greeted Lin Feng, and the group celebrated together that night.
• Lin Jian and Lin Qing’s reputations made it difficult to find opponents, so Lin Feng used the Soul Shifting Great Method to send their provocateurs to register for their hundredth battles.
• Lin Jian and Lin Qing each won their hundredth battle and earned the right to enter Hell Road.
• The King of Slaughter activated the formation to open Hell Road, but Lin Feng’s Five Elements Domain protected Lin Yun Chi, Lin An, Xiao Qing, Hu Liena, Tang San, and the others from its pull.

Lin Jian and Lin Qing fought their way through Hell Road while Lin Feng and Lin Yun Chi secretly followed. After defeating the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King, the pair fought the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, but it vanished just as Lin Qing moved in to finish it.

• Lin Jian and Lin Qing coordinated their attacks to kill the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King.
• Lin Feng praised Lin Jian and Lin Qing’s combat skills as Lin Yun Chi agreed they were worth cultivating.
• Lin Yun Chi asked whether Lin Feng wanted the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, and Lin Feng said he only wanted its inner core and offered the serpent to Lin Yun Chi for a price.
• Lin Jian identified the serpent’s inner core near its seventh head and dantian while Lin Qing defended against its attacks and forced it to gather power.
• Lin Qing stunned the serpent with a roar, and Lin Jian struck its dantian to sever its connection to the inner core.
• Lin Qing moved to kill the weakened serpent, but the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent vanished before his strike landed.

Lin Jian and Lin Qing completed Hell Road and obtained Divine Slaughter's Domain, while Lin Feng watched under Lin Yun Chi's protection. They emerged near the City of Slaughter and prepared to test the domain's strength against Lin An.

• Lin Feng gave Lin Jian and Lin Qing God-Bestowed Spirit Rings as compensation for the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, which Lin Yun Chi had taken.
• Lin Qing used his External Soul Bone wings to carry Lin Jian through the final stretch of Hell Road, while Lin Yun Chi shielded Lin Feng and the others as they followed.
• Lin Jian and Lin Qing endured the killing intent in the white void, refined it with their wills, and formed Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Lin Jian and Lin Qing emerged on the back mountain near the City of Slaughter and discovered that they could freely control their new domains.
• Lin An volunteered to spar with them, and Lin Qing was chosen to test his domain against Lin An's Flowing Light Domain.
• Lin Feng judged that his Five Elements Domain surpassed Divine Slaughter's Domain in level.

Lin Feng explained the Asura God Legacy and his plans to leave Douluo Continent, and Lin Jian chose to undergo the trial. Lin Jian passed the first two Asura God Trials and began his path toward inheriting the Asura God’s power.

• Lin Feng told Lin Jian and Lin Qing about the Asura God Legacy, the possibility of leaving their world, and asked them to decide who would take the trial.
• Lin Jian and Lin Qing agreed that Lin Jian would pursue the Asura God Legacy, and Lin Yun Chi brought the group to its hidden entrance beneath the King of Slaughter’s castle.
• Lin Jian entered the legacy site and walked along a crimson passage saturated with killing intent, cultivating the Nine Yin Divine Claw while keeping his mind clear.
• The Asura God appeared before Lin Jian and confirmed that he had passed the first two Asura God Trials: obtaining Divine Slaughter’s Domain and walking through the Slaughter Passage.

Lin Jian officially began the Asura God Trial and entered its third test, while Lin Feng's group traveled to Death Forest to guide Lin Qing toward the Death God's legacy. Lin Qing discovered that his Nine Yin White Bone Claw could refine Death Qi and entered the forest, with Lin An following his example.

• The Asura God confirmed Lin Jian as his official inheritor, rewarded him for passing the first two trials, and began the Killing Qi Body Tempering trial.
• Lin Jian endured the pure Killing Qi as it repeatedly crushed and rebuilt his cells, while Lin Feng and the others left the City of Slaughter.
• Lin Feng brought the group to Death Forest, where he intended for Lin Qing to pursue the Death God's legacy.
• Lin Qing tested ways to withstand the Death Qi and realized his Nine Yin White Bone Claw could refine it.
• Lin Qing entered Death Forest while cultivating his claw technique, and Lin An also refined the Death Qi as the group followed.