Chapter Summaries

Yu Xiaoheng and Rou'er fled into the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest, where Rou'er revealed she knew about his connection to Da Ming and Er Ming but mistakenly believed he was the Soul Beast clan's Dragon God inheritor. As pursuers closed in, Yu Xiaoheng noticed Rou'er had been badly wounded.

• Rou'er caught up with Yu Xiaoheng and urged him to follow her along a route through the forest outskirts.
• Rou'er confronted Yu Xiaoheng about visiting the Star Dou Great Forest and borrowing Da Ming and Er Ming's strength.
• Rou'er explained that she believed Yu Xiaoheng was the Soul Beast clan's hope and Dragon God inheritor, and refused to lead him into the forest interior without warning Da Ming and Er Ming.
• The pursuers' spiritual pressure surrounded the area, and Yu Xiaoheng saw a bleeding wound beneath Rou'er's left ribs.

Rou'er dragged the exhausted Yu Xiaoheng through a dark tunnel while explaining that she believed he was the spirit beasts’ hidden hope. She proposed sacrificing herself to give him a Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring and help him defeat their pursuers, but Yu Xiaoheng could barely keep moving or respond.

• Rou'er pulled Yu Xiaoheng down a pitch-black hole, escaping the pressure of the three Titled Douluo outside.
• Rou'er said she had long suspected Yu Xiaoheng was the spirit beasts’ hope because he knew about Da Ming and Er Ming.
• Rou'er explained that she planned to sacrifice herself so Yu Xiaoheng could gain her spirit ring, recover his strength, and trap their pursuers behind a barrier.
• Yu Xiaoheng grew weaker and remained silent as Rou'er talked about the two of them becoming invincible together.
• Rou'er stopped when she noticed Yu Xiaoheng struggling against the tunnel wall and complained that he was not answering her.

As Rou'er’s irreversible sacrifice reached its peak, she confessed her love to Xiao Heng, who began to summon a violet-gold True Dragon aura and took an object from his storage ring. Elsewhere, Yu Xiaogang and Lin Wan'er were cornered by four Spirit Hall Spirit Emperors after fleeing the battle at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

• Rou'er kissed Xiao Heng, confessed that she liked him, and continued her irreversible sacrifice despite his alarm and guilt.
• A violet-gold True Dragon shadow appeared in Xiao Heng’s pupils, and he took an object from his storage ring.
• Yu Xiaogang and Lin Wan'er fled into the mountains behind the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan as fighting erupted below.
• Yu Xiaogang and Lin Wan'er fell down a steep slope and were surrounded by four Spirit Hall Spirit Emperors.
• Yu Xiaogang apologized for dragging Lin Wan'er into danger, and she told him she was not afraid as long as they were together.

Yu Chengfeng rescued Yu Xiaogang and Lin Wan'er from four Spirit Hall Spirit Emperors, but Yu Xiaogang immediately demanded that Lin Wan'er sacrifice her power to him. As Blue Lightning disciples fled the collapsing clan, they witnessed Yu Xiaogang threatening a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast with a dagger.

• Yu Chengfeng killed the four Spirit Hall Spirit Emperors and urged Yu Xiaogang and Lin Wan'er to escape through a secret passage.
• Yu Xiaogang pressed a dagger to his throat and demanded that Lin Wan'er sacrifice herself to give him power.
• Yu Xiaogang said Titled Douluo were approaching and the clan would fall without new strength, while Lin Wan'er accused him of manipulating her with false affection.
• Yu Chengfeng objected that Lin Wan'er's sacrifice would only make Yu Xiaogang a Spirit Emperor and could not stop a Titled Douluo.
• Blood-covered Blue Lightning disciples arrived, saw Yu Xiaogang threatening Lin Wan'er, and questioned whether he had gone mad.

Lin Wan'er sacrificed herself to save Yu Xiaogang, but her soul discovered that his Void Ring technique could contain her power rather than let it dissipate. The sacrifice gave Yu Xiaogang four temporary Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Rings, though the chapter left their power and duration untested.

• Lin Wan'er began her irreversible sacrifice and cursed Yu Xiaogang as the flames enveloped them.
• Yu Xiaogang's neck healed as Lin Wan'er faded, and he apologized while she merged her soul into his sea of consciousness.
• Lin Wan'er's soul saw Yu Xiaogang channel her power through his Void Ring technique instead of losing most of it.
• Yu Xiaogang formed a fifth, permanent Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring, then condensed four more temporary ones as the sacrifice's power surged through him.
• Yu Chengfeng and the disciples watched as Yu Xiaogang's four temporary Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Rings manifested around him.

A colossal violet-black pillar of fire erupted from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s rear mountain, and Yu Yuanlong recognized the True Dragon aura as a possible breakthrough by the Young Master. As rival forces tried to block the clan’s retreat toward the rear mountain, Blue Lightning disciples used secret passages through their familiar territory to get past them.

• A violet-black pillar of fire shattered the forest canopy, shook the mountain, and carried a powerful dragon’s roar that stirred the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon bloodline.
• Yu Yuanlong identified the aura as that of a True Dragon and ordered the Blue Lightning disciples to abandon their posts and protect the figure breaking through on the rear mountain.
• Ning Fengzhi ordered Heaven Dou troops to seal the mountain paths, while Clear Sky Sect disciples and Spirit Hall deacons moved to stop the Blue Lightning clan from regrouping.
• Blue Lightning elders and disciples used underground secret passages to evade the blockades and make their way toward the rear mountain.
• A Heaven Dou Spirit King reached a secret passage exit, but its stone door was blown open before he could arrange his formation.

Yu Xiaogang completed the sacrifice of Lin Wan'er and broke through to the Titled Douluo realm, but her resentment transformed his body and his Externalized Spirit into a Dark Dragon. He gained thirteen days to use the power of his Void Rings before it faded, giving him time to lead the sect's survivors to safety.

• Yu Xiaogang endured the cursed power of Lin Wan'er's sacrifice as purple-black flames consumed his body and changed his hair and meridians.
• Yu Xiaogang summoned Luo Buhui, whose Golden Holy Dragon form was Devoured and reshaped into a destructive Dark Dragon.
• Yu Xiaogang accepted the loss of his Golden Holy Dragon and Lin Wan'er as he reached the Titled Douluo realm with nine Soul Rings and four Void Rings.
• Yu Xiaogang learned that the sacrifice's origin power would let him maintain his Titled Douluo state for thirteen days if he avoided fighting or straining his meridians.

Yu Xiaogang arrived to protect the retreating Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and revealed a strange, powerful state as he faced their pursuers. He left the clan to escape while he confronted Jiu Yuan, and their first clash shook the mountainsides.

• A force of Clear Sky Sect Spirit Saints, Heaven Dou Empire knights, and Spirit Hall Platinum Bishops cornered the Blue Lightning members, and Yu Xiaogang crippled a Spirit Saint with one bare-handed strike.
• Yu Xiaogang ordered Yu Yuanlong to lead the clan into the ancestral grounds while he stayed behind to hold off the pursuers and Jiu Yuan.
• Yu Xiaogang used his fifth Soul Ring to have Luo Buhui burn the crossbow bolts before they could hit the retreating Blue Lightning members.
• Jiu Yuan transformed into a Blood-Winged Demon Eagle with his Martial Soul Avatar and attacked Yu Xiaogang.
• Yu Xiaogang met Jiu Yuan in midair with Dark Dragon Break, and their collision sent a shockwave through the mountains.

Yu Xiaogang used his Dark Dragon Martial Soul Avatar to overpower Jiu Yuan in an aerial battle, burning away his opponent’s Martial Soul Avatar with purple-black Dragon Breath. As Jiu Yuan fled, Yu Xiaogang trapped him with Lin Wan’er’s soul skill, Grievance Flame, Soul Lock.

• Yu Xiaogang transformed into his Dark Dragon Avatar and broke through Jiu Yuan’s blood-feather tornado with his scales and dragon tail.
• Yu Xiaogang’s Dragon Breath overwhelmed Jiu Yuan’s blood-red attack and set the Blood-Winged Demon Eagle ablaze.
• Jiu Yuan dispersed his Martial Soul Avatar to cut away the burning power, then fled with his aura greatly weakened.
• Yu Xiaogang used Grievance Flame, Soul Lock to seal the space around Jiu Yuan and bind him with purple-black flame chains.

Yu Xiaogang held the pass alone after defeating the allied forces, though his power could last only three more days before it destroyed his meridians. Yu Chengfeng and the clan elders struggled to believe that the former weakling had reached Titled Douluo strength overnight.

• After a ten-day battle, Yu Xiaogang warned the thousands of allied soldiers that anyone crossing his line of fire would die, and they remained too afraid to advance.
• Yu Chengfeng asked Yu Yuanlong whether the lone guardian was really Yu Xiaogang, while the elders stared in disbelief.
• A bearded elder slapped himself to confirm he was not dreaming, and Yu Chengfeng wondered if they were trapped in an illusion.
• Yu Yuanlong struck Yu Chengfeng behind the knee and told him that the pain proved they were alive and the scene was real.

The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan learned that Yu Xiaogang had saved their refuge by killing Spirit Hall’s Titled Douluo Jiu Yuan and driving off the attackers. Meanwhile, Yu Yuanzhen remained trapped in a losing aerial battle against Tang Wei and Ning Zhenyuan, who claimed the clan’s main force had already been destroyed.

• A scout reported that Yu Xiaogang had gained nine Spirit Rings, including a red Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring, and defeated Spirit Hall’s attackers at the mountain pass.
• The steward and others doubted the scout until he described Yu Xiaogang killing Jiu Yuan and stopping the remaining forces with a line of fire.
• The scout’s account was confirmed as the retreating forces entered the ancestral grounds passage, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan survived the assault.
• Yu Yuanzhen fought Tang Wei in the clouds while Ning Zhenyuan amplified Tang Wei with the Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Tang Wei told Yu Yuanzhen that the clan’s main force had been surrounded in Sunset Forest and that Yu Yuanlong and the others were likely dead.

Yu Yuanzhen learned that Yu Xiaogang had saved the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect by killing Jiu Yuan, and he rushed to return. To escape Tang Wei and Ning Zhenyuan, he unleashed the power of two Immortal Herbs and charged at Ning Zhenyuan.

• Yu Yuanzhen heard from Yu Yuanlong that the sect had survived because Yu Xiaogang became a Titled Douluo, killed Jiu Yuan, and held off Spirit Hall’s forces.
• Yu Yuanzhen disbelieved the report about Yu Xiaogang but accepted that the sect was safe and decided to rush back.
• Tang Wei noticed Yu Yuanzhen’s resolve weakening and charged at him with the Clear Sky Hammer.
• Yu Yuanzhen activated the medicinal power of two Immortal Herbs, turning his lightning purple-gold and doubling his speed.
• Yu Yuanzhen ignored Tang Wei and charged at Ning Zhenyuan, who raised defensive barriers with the Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda and called for Tang Wei’s help.

Yu Yuanzhen learned that Yu Xiaogang had become a Titled Douluo by sacrificing Lin Wan'er and was now using his life to protect the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. The allied troops remained at the pass, facing the weakened Yu Xiaogang.

• Tang Wei and Ning Zhenyuan realized their troops had likely been wiped out when their communication Soul Tools received no response.
• Yu Yuanzhen contacted Yu Yuanlong and learned that Yu Xiaogang had forced Lin Wan'er to sacrifice herself and absorbed her soul and origin.
• Yu Yuanlong explained that Yu Xiaogang had compressed the excess power into four false rings, transformed his Martial Soul into the Evil Dragon, and reached Titled Douluo level.
• Yu Yuanlong told Yu Yuanzhen that Yu Xiaogang was gravely weakened and had said he could last only thirteen days at most.
• Yu Yuanzhen realized that Yu Xiaogang was spending his life to protect the clan after killing Spirit Hall's Titled elder and driving off the allied troops.
• At the pass, the allied soldiers gathered before the purple-black line of fire and challenged the weakened Yu Xiaogang.

Yu Xiaogang returned to the clan refuge after sacrificing his life force to save the clan, insisting that he would spare nothing for them. He shut himself away in a dark chamber, alive but unable to recover the vitality he had lost.

• Yu Yuanlong asked Yu Xiaogang whether risking his life for power had been worth it, and Yu Xiaogang answered that he would spare nothing for the clan.
• Yu Xiaogang entered the refuge hall, repeated the same answer to the clan members who questioned him, and refused treatment from the healing-type soul masters.
• Yu Yuanzhen returned to the hall and, seeing his son's ruined condition, asked whether the sacrifice had been worth it.
• Yu Xiaogang repeated that he would spare nothing for the clan, then locked himself inside a secluded stone chamber.
• Yu Xiaogang sat alone in the dark, still possessing Titled Douluo power but unable to restore the vitality drained by his phantom rings.

Yu Xiaogang grieved over Lin Wan'er while the allied army learned of his terrifying power and withdrew from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. Half a month later, a storyteller in Heaven Dou City began retelling Yu Xiaogang’s stand at the mountain pass.

• Yu Xiaogang broke down in grief over Lin Wan'er and unleashed his Evil Dragon flames in the stone chamber.
• Tang Wei and Ning Zhenyuan discussed Yu Xiaogang’s four red Spirit Rings and the danger of fighting the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Tang Wei ordered the allied army to withdraw after Ning Zhenyuan warned that further fighting would be too costly.
• Half a month later, a storyteller in Heaven Dou City praised Yu Xiaogang’s defense of the clan’s ancestral grounds.

Feng Che and Huo Ning learned that Yu Xiaogang’s strength and four Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Rings came from forcing Lin Wan'er, a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, to sacrifice herself. The revelation turned public praise into outrage and left Yu Xiaogang and the Blue Lightning Sect disgraced.

• Feng Che and Huo Ning discussed the strange purplish-black flames and agreed the Four Elements would avoid the trouble.
• A gray-robed spirit master burst into the Immortal-Welcoming Tower and declared that Yu Xiaogang’s powers and rings came from wicked arts.
• The gray-robed spirit master accused Yu Xiaogang of forcing his lover Lin Wan'er to sacrifice herself in Sunset Forest to gain power.
• Feng Che and Huo Ning reacted with shock as the patrons reconsidered their praise of Yu Xiaogang.
• Several patrons denounced Yu Xiaogang as a hypocrite and condemned the Blue Lightning Sect, turning the hall’s cheers into curses.

Yu Xiaogang used Luo Buhui’s permanently evolved Dark Dragon form to frighten spies into believing he still possessed Titled Douluo strength, despite his worsening injuries and dwindling life. In Heaven Dou City, Feng Che and Huo Ning discussed the public backlash against him as diners argued over whether his actions were justified.

• Yu Xiaogang revealed Luo Buhui’s mutated Dark Dragon form, driving off the watchful Soul Beasts and terrifying the spies near the Blue Lightning Sect.
• After recalling Luo Buhui, Yu Xiaogang collapsed to one knee and coughed blood, but resolved to keep up the appearance that he could still protect the sect.
• Feng Che and Huo Ning discussed how the major factions had fueled public hatred of Yu Xiaogang in Heaven Dou City.
• A scholar-like Soul Master defended Yu Xiaogang’s sacrifice of his wife as a necessary act to save his father and sect.

A bearded Soul Master told patrons at Immortal-Welcoming Tower that Yu Xiaoheng had received a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast sacrifice and wounded powerful pursuers. The chapter revealed that major factions had deliberately leaked the story to spread alarm about the Blue Lightning Sect brothers.

• A burly man and a scholar rejected the bearded man’s claim that Yu Xiaoheng relied on anything but his own strength.
• The bearded man showed a mercenary token and described sacrificial flames over the Star Dou Great Forest half a month earlier.
• He claimed Spirit Hall and Clear Sky Sect had sent four Titled Douluo and a large force to capture Yu Xiaoheng, but one Titled Douluo died, others were injured, and a Clear Sky Hammer was cracked.
• The patrons fell silent as they realized Yu Xiaoheng might have gained power through a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast sacrifice, like Yu Xiaogang.
• Spirit Hall and the great factions deliberately spread the secret battle’s details through hired spies and rumor-mongers to muddy the waters and warn others about the Blue Lightning Sect brothers.

A witness exaggerated the sacrificial fire to stir public outrage, while the continent’s leaders debated how to respond to Yu Xiaoheng’s growing power. They agreed to attack Blue Lightning and force him out of hiding, then questioned why Pope Qian Xunji was absent.

• A burly man recalled the destructive sacrifice and distorted what he had seen to condemn the Yu Family for wealth and glory.
• At a council in Pope Hall, Tang Wei argued that intelligence confirmed Yu Xiaogang and Yu Xiaoheng had caused a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast sacrifice.
• Ning Zhenyuan warned that Yu Xiaogang’s sacrificial power might fade, but Yu Xiaoheng’s potential seventh soul ring and Martial Soul Avatar threatened the balance of power.
• Tang Wei proposed attacking Blue Lightning to force Yu Xiaoheng to return and reveal himself, and the assembled leaders agreed.
• Tang Wei asked why Pope Qian Xunji had not attended the meeting.

Qian Yuhan granted Qian Xunji divine power as a temporary successor and ordered him to deal with the Yu brothers once he had absorbed it. Meanwhile, the Yu brothers’ sacrifices and Spirit Hall’s accusations damaged the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s reputation, leaving Yu Yuanzhen burdened by his sons’ choices.

• Qian Xunji accepted Qian Yuhan’s divine power, eager to use it against Yu Xiaoheng, and promised to obey her order to deal with the Yu brothers.
• Yu Xiaogang learned that Yu Xiaoheng had also made a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast sacrifice itself and resolved to pursue greater strength by any means.
• Yu Yuanzhen reflected on Yu Xiaoheng’s success and Yu Xiaogang’s transformation, feeling torn between his duties as clan leader and father.
• Spirit Hall and the major factions spread a story portraying Lin Wan'er and Rou'er as women betrayed by the Yu brothers, and public condemnation damaged the Blue Lightning clan’s reputation.
• A woman recognized the Blue Lightning emblem on a vendor’s candy, trampled the products, and insulted the Yu brothers.