Chapter Summaries

Tang Meng and the other leaders discovered that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan party had used an impostor to conceal Yu Xiaoheng, who had escaped among several groups. The clan’s guards threatened to self-destruct, forcing their attackers to reconsider killing them.

• Tang Meng’s hammer tore away the young master’s robe and exposed an impostor instead of Yu Xiaoheng.
• The Blue Lightning elder revealed that the party had split into seven groups and that no one knew which route Yu Xiaoheng had taken.
• Tang Meng threatened to kill the Blue Lightning elders and guards to vent his anger.
• The elder and the remaining guards burned their life force and threatened to self-destruct their Martial Souls.
• Tang Meng and Ning Yuan weighed the danger and cost of fighting the defenders, and the confrontation stalled.

The Clear Sky Sect revealed that a massive coalition, including a Titled Douluo, was hunting Yu Xiaoheng, while Tang Wei led a procession to Yu Yuanzhen’s birthday celebration as part of a plan to trap the clan leader and isolate his son. Tang Wei explained that Yu Yuanzhen would be forced to remain at the banquet, leaving Yu Xiaoheng exposed to the search parties.

• A Clear Sky Clan powerhouse told Yu Changkong and the Blue Lightning disciples that twenty to thirty elite squads and a Titled Douluo had been sent to hunt Yu Xiaoheng.
• Tang Wei led Tang Hao, Tang San, and a large procession toward the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan for Yu Yuanzhen’s birthday celebration.
• Tang Wei explained that the birthday gathering was an open scheme designed to keep Yu Yuanzhen at the banquet while the search parties pursued Yu Xiaoheng.
• Tang Wei said the coalition would kill Yu Xiaoheng if he failed to return, or destroy him at the banquet if he forced his way back.

Tang San worried that the Clear Sky Sect’s pursuit of Yu Xiaoheng might fail, despite the overwhelming forces surrounding the Star Dou Great Forest. The chapter ended as Tang Lie arrived in the forest to hunt Yu Xiaoheng.

• Tang San rode with the Clear Sky Sect army while Tai Tan, Bai He, Niu Gao, and Yang Wudi treated him as their young master.
• Yang Wudi asked Tang San why he was worried, and Tang San considered whether teaching Tang Lie the Purple Demon Eye would have improved the search.
• Tang San reviewed the forces encircling the Star Dou Great Forest and recalled that Tang Lie was a level ninety-two Titled Douluo with a flying spirit bone.
• Tang San concluded that Yu Xiaoheng was trapped and could not escape the pursuit.
• Tang Lie descended into a clearing near the boundary between the forest’s outer region and mixed zone.

Tang Lie traced Yu Xiaoheng’s Golden Holy Dragon aura and led the pursuers toward him. Yu Xiaoheng fled deeper into the Star Dou Great Forest with Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi, but Heaven’s Wrath was consuming his body as his remaining medicinal power ran out.

• Tang Lie detected a supreme Martial Soul aura and identified it as Yu Xiaoheng’s Golden Holy Dragon.
• Tang Lie and the Spirit Douluo with him charged toward the aura to kill Yu Xiaoheng.
• Yu Xiaoheng fled through the Star Dou Great Forest with Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi supporting him.
• Yu Xiaoheng considered how the assembled powers could trap his father at the Blue Lightning Sect while leaving him to die outside.
• Yu Xiaoheng rejected Shui Lingxi’s spiritual liquid as his meridians hardened and Purple Flame eroded his body.

Yu Xiaoheng called for Da Ming and Er Ming when a Blood-red Vajra Tiger cornered him and the two Shui sisters. The beast kings arrived and crushed the tiger, leaving Yu Xiaoheng facing them while protecting Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi.

• Shui Lingxi and Shui Yun'er noticed Yu Xiaoheng was wearing a conspicuous pink outfit, which he called his trump card.
• A sixty-thousand-year Blood-red Vajra Tiger emerged from the forest and prepared to attack the three fugitives.
• Yu Xiaoheng shouted for Da Ming and Er Ming, and the tiger collapsed in fear as the earth shook.
• Er Ming crushed the Blood-red Vajra Tiger, while Da Ming appeared behind him.
• Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi stood in front of Yu Xiaoheng, but he moved them behind him and stepped forward to face the two beast kings.

Yu Xiaoheng persuaded Da Ming and Er Ming to help him obtain a Fourth Spirit Ring and escape the encirclement, while hiding his interest in Ah Yin. The beast kings brought him to a forty-five-thousand-year Ice Release Dragon, leaving him to consider it as his ring.

• Yu Xiaoheng told Da Ming and Er Ming that Rou'er was safe and asked them to help him hunt a dragon-type Fourth Spirit Ring and escort him out of the encirclement.
• Da Ming agreed to help hunt a spirit ring and escort Yu Xiaoheng only to the edge of the Star Dou Great Forest, explaining that they had to guard the core region for Ah Yin's possible return.
• Yu Xiaoheng concealed his excitement at learning Ah Yin was in the forest and accepted the beast kings' terms.
• Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi marveled that Da Ming and Er Ming were helping Yu Xiaoheng, and he reassured them before setting off to find a spirit ring.
• Da Ming and Er Ming subdued a forty-five-thousand-year Ice Release Dragon, and Er Ming asked Yu Xiaoheng whether it suited him.

Tang Lie detected Yu Xiaoheng’s powerful aura in the Star Dou Great Forest and pursued him alone, confident he could kill him. Meanwhile, hostile representatives from major factions gathered at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s gate, leaving Liu Erlong and Rou’er worried about Yu Xiaoheng’s unexplained absence.

• Tang Lie sensed a noble, domineering fluctuation in the forest, identified it as the Golden Holy Dragon, and concluded that Yu Xiaoheng was nearby.
• Tang Lie flew toward Yu Xiaoheng’s location, intending to kill him and earn greater standing in the Clear Sky Sect.
• Representatives affiliated with the Clear Sky Sect, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and the two empires demanded entry to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, claiming they had urgent news.
• Liu Erlong and Rou’er watched the confrontation and worried that the gathering was connected to Yu Xiaoheng, who had been away training for an uncertain period.
• Blue Lightning disciples defended the clan and remained confident in their disguised Young Sect Master’s strength.

At a gathering of factions, Tang Qingfeng implied that the Clear Sky Sect had mistaken Yu Xiaoheng for an Evil Soul Master and killed him. Yu Yuanzhen lost his composure, while Liu Erlong and Rou'er realized the accusation might be true.

• Yu Yuanzhen mocked Tang Qingfeng for asking where his son was and claimed Yu Xiaoheng was cultivating in seclusion in the rear courtyard.
• Tang Qingfeng announced that the Clear Sky Sect had found an Evil Soul Master in the Star Dou Great Forest whose Dragon-type Spirit, aura, age, and build resembled Yu Xiaoheng's.
• Tang Qingfeng said the Clear Sky Sect had killed the supposed Evil Soul Master and asked whether Yu Yuanzhen supported the act.
• Yu Yuanzhen erupted with Soul Power and demanded to know what Tang Qingfeng meant, shaking the hall and injuring weaker representatives.
• Liu Erlong and Rou'er turned pale as Yu Yuanzhen recalled the secret letter about Yu Xiaoheng's disappearance and the conflicting reports of his whereabouts.

The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan saw Yu Xiaoheng exposed as the man being hunted by Tang Lie in the Star Dou Great Forest, while the Clear Sky Sect branded him an Evil Soul Master. Yu Yuanzhen could only watch from afar as the hunt continued, unable to reach his son in time.

• Tang Lie’s crystal-ball image drew closer to the fleeing figure, revealing Yu Xiaoheng’s face to the assembled factions.
• The Blue Lightning elders recognized Yu Xiaoheng, and the hall erupted in panic when they realized he was being pursued by a Clear Sky Sect Titled Douluo.
• Tang Qingfeng claimed Yu Xiaoheng was an Evil Soul Master and said Tang Lie was eliminating evil, using Yu Yuanzhen’s earlier claim that his son was secluded in the rear courtyard against him.
• A Blue Lightning elder accused the Clear Sky Sect of murder, but Tang Qingfeng and representatives of other factions insisted the man was an impostor and urged Tang Lie to kill him.
• Yu Yuanzhen’s rage surged, but he could not reach the Star Dou Great Forest in time; Liu Erlong wept and Rou’er watched in distress.

Yu Xiaoheng faced Tang Lie’s fatal attack without resisting, while those watching struggled to understand his calm. The chapter ended as two terrifying soul beasts appeared behind him, leaving him trapped between them and Tang Lie’s strike.

• Yu Xiaoheng dismissed his Martial Soul Possession and stood calmly before Tang Lie.
• Tang Lie unleashed his eighth Soul Skill, Sky-Piercing Strike, with his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Liu Erlong and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan disciples despaired as the hammer descended.
• Two enormous soul beasts emerged from the forest behind Yu Xiaoheng, blocking his retreat.
• Liu Erlong mourned Yu Xiaoheng as Tang Lie’s attack and the soul beasts left him facing certain death.

Er Ming and Da Ming intervened when Tang Lie attacked Yu Xiaoheng, but Tang Lie fled after recognizing the danger posed by the two Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts. They ignored Yu Xiaoheng and pursued Tang Lie instead, leaving the battle turning into a one-sided slaughter.

• Er Ming caught Tang Lie's Clear Sky Hammer True Body with his palm and threw it aside, leaving Yu Xiaoheng alive amid the ruins.
• The elders in True Dragon Hall feared the Soul Beasts intended to devour Yu Xiaoheng, while Tang Lie decided the injured boy would die without his help.
• Tang Lie withdrew his hammer and fled toward the edge of the forest, and Tang Qingfeng and other faction representatives celebrated what they thought was Yu Xiaoheng's imminent death.
• Da Ming used Slow Domain to impede Tang Lie as Er Ming launched himself into the air and charged after him instead of attacking Yu Xiaoheng.
• Tang Lie panicked, gathered his Soul Power, and unleashed Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer against Er Ming.

Er Ming crushed Tang Lie to death after the Exploding Ring was interrupted. Da Ming and Er Ming then carried Yu Xiaoheng away instead of attacking him, leaving the factions in the True Dragon Hall stunned.

• Er Ming interrupted Tang Lie’s Exploding Ring and crushed him into a mangled mass.
• Tang Qingfeng panicked over Tang Lie’s death, while a Blue Lightning elder mocked the Clear Sky Sect and Yu Yuanzhen showed brief satisfaction.
• Da Ming and Er Ming returned to Yu Xiaoheng, and Tang Qingfeng urged them to eat him.
• Er Ming gently lifted Yu Xiaoheng with the soil beneath him and presented him to Da Ming.
• Da Ming and Er Ming carried Yu Xiaoheng away, prompting the gathered representatives to speculate about why the beasts spared him.

Rou'er questioned how Yu Xiaoheng had earned Da Ming and Er Ming's protection, suspecting his concern for her might conceal a deeper motive. Meanwhile, the Blue Lightning Sect celebration began with powerful factions and dignitaries arriving, leaving Yu Yuanzhen to welcome the assembled guests.

• Rou'er reasoned that Da Ming and Er Ming would only risk attacking a Titled Douluo to protect her or someone intimately connected to her, and wondered how Yu Xiaoheng had persuaded them.
• Rou'er recalled Yu Xiaoheng's calculated conduct and his ruthless behavior toward soul beasts, growing uncertain about his sincerity.
• Yu Xiaoheng remained at the edge of the Star Dou Great Forest, escorted by Da Ming and Er Ming.
• Tang Wei arrived at the Blue Lightning Sect celebration with Tang Hao, Tang San, Tai Tan, and representatives of the Four Great Clans.
• Ning Zhenyuan, Spirit Hall's Notting Platinum Bishop, imperial princes, and other guests arrived at the plaza.
• Yu Yuanzhen welcomed the gathered dignitaries at the main hall steps.

At the sect gathering, Tang Wei’s accusation against the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan collapsed when Tang Qingfeng revealed that Yu Xiaoheng had survived and that the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python had killed Tang Lie to save him. Tang San was left wondering whether sharing the Purple Demon Eye with the sect might have prevented Tang Lie’s death.

• Yu Yuanzhen challenged Tang Wei to ask Tang Qingfeng what had happened during the attempted encirclement of Yu Xiaoheng.
• Tang Qingfeng confessed that Yu Xiaoheng was alive and that Tang Lie was dead.
• Tang Qingfeng said the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python had crushed Tang Lie and escorted Yu Xiaoheng out of the Star Dou Great Forest.
• The gathered representatives were stunned, while the Blue Lightning elders struggled to hide their satisfaction that Yu Xiaoheng had been protected by the two forest overlords.
• Tang San turned pale and wondered whether teaching Tang Lie the Purple Demon Eye could have helped him detect danger.

After the factions at Yu Yuanzhen’s birthday banquet concealed their anger over Tang Lie’s death with gifts and polite talk, Tang Hao and Tang San publicly pressured Yu Yuanzhen over Yu Xiaoheng’s absence. Their accusations left the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan unable to answer and the plaza in an uproar.

• Tang Wei accepted that Tang Lie’s death was unfortunate, and Ning Zhenyuan and other guests presented gifts to Yu Yuanzhen.
• Tang Hao asked why Yu Xiaoheng had not appeared, and Yu Yuanzhen said his son was cultivating.
• The Star Luo Empire’s prince accused Yu Xiaoheng of being unfilial and disrespectful for avoiding the birthday banquet.
• Tang San praised Yu Xiaoheng and said he had hoped to reunite and exchange pointers with him.
• Tang Hao suggested that Yu Xiaoheng was not in the sect, prompting an uproar as the clan elders struggled to respond.
• Tang San privately told Tang Hao that he had arranged for Yu Xiaoheng to be unable to return safely, and Tang Hao praised him.

Yu Xiaogang learned that Tang Hao and other powers were pressuring the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to produce Yu Xiaoheng. He refused to let the clan claim Yu Xiaoheng was missing and decided to impersonate his brother, despite the danger to himself and the clan.

• The elder told Yu Xiaogang that Tang Hao was leading the pressure on the clan and that the Clan Head was struggling to hold the crowd back.
• The elder proposed saying Yu Xiaoheng was missing or gravely ill, but Yu Xiaogang warned that such a claim would damage the clan and invite attacks.
• Yu Xiaogang put on Yu Xiaoheng's robe and declared that he would appear as his brother.
• The elder warned that Yu Xiaogang could not fool the powerful visitors and that forcing the medicinal power could cripple him.
• Yu Xiaogang explained that he would not hide while his father and clan were humiliated.

Yu Xiaoheng reached the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s territory with help from Da Ming and Er Ming, but found the mountain gate surrounded by hostile factions. As the group hid nearby, Yu Xiaoheng searched his memories for another way into the clan.

• Da Ming and Er Ming escorted Yu Xiaoheng, Shui Yun'er, and Shui Lingxi to the road near the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, then departed after Yu Xiaoheng gave them the Infernal Delicate Apricot.
• Yu Xiaoheng used his Heaven's Wrath power to ignite and melt a boulder, revealing the dangerous flames within him.
• Yu Xiaoheng, Shui Yun'er, and Shui Lingxi approached the clan and saw major factions crowding the mountain gate to demand an explanation and block Yu Xiaoheng's return.
• Shui Lingxi and Shui Yun'er feared they would be discovered, while Yu Xiaoheng searched his memories for another route into the clan.

Yu Xiaoheng led Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi through a secret escape passage while weighing their usefulness against the risk of betrayal. As they neared its exit, Tang Wei and Ning Zhenyuan pressured Yu Yuanzhen to produce Yu Xiaoheng at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan's mountain gate.

• Yu Xiaoheng entered the hidden passage first and made the injured Shui sisters follow him, considering how he would use them if danger lay ahead.
• Shui Yun'er promised to keep the passage secret, while Shui Lingxi took Yu Xiaoheng's decision to bring them inside as a sign of trust.
• After traveling through the winding passage, Yu Xiaoheng reached a faint light near the exit and endured pain from his unstable Purple-Gold Sacred Dragon.
• Tang Wei and Ning Zhenyuan demanded that Yu Yuanzhen bring Yu Xiaoheng out to greet them as the waiting crowd mocked the Blue Lightning Sect.
• Yu Yuanzhen stalled because he feared exposing the disguised Yu Xiaogang while Yu Xiaoheng's whereabouts remained unknown.

Yu Xiaoheng returned to the Blue Lightning Sect during the birthday banquet, exposing the failure of the other factions’ blockade. Tang Wei tried to intercept and kill him, but Yu Yuanzhen blocked Tang Wei while allied experts began searching for Yu Xiaoheng.

• A steward reported that Yu Xiaogang had returned, and the crowd understood that he was Yu Xiaoheng.
• Tang Wei decided to kill Yu Xiaoheng before he could reach Yu Yuanzhen and charged down the mountain.
• Yu Yuanzhen intercepted Tang Wei and fought to keep him from leaving the plaza.
• Experts from the other factions scattered to search for Yu Xiaoheng while they held the Blue Lightning Sect elders back.

Yu Xiaoheng made his way through a hidden passage toward the besieged Blue Lightning Sect, while Tang Wei seized the chance to expose Yu Xiaogang as a supposed counterfeit young master. The chapter left Yu Yuanzhen trapped between the two crises as the sect’s enemies overwhelmed its disciples.

• Tang Wei heard that Yu Xiaogang had been brought from the rear mountain and ordered him dragged over so he could expose the Blue Lightning Sect’s alleged deception.
• Yu Xiaoheng advanced through the passage beneath the Martial Arts Arena, enduring pain as he neared the exit.
• Yu Xiaoheng emerged into a plaza where rival sects mocked and attacked the Blue Lightning disciples.
• An Elephant Armored Sect elder trampled Blue Lightning disciples and taunted them about their declining strength.
• Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples used support Soul Skills against the Blue Lightning Sect while Tang Wei continued to suppress Yu Yuanzhen.