Chapter Summaries

Yu Yuanzhen attacked Tang San on Yu Xiaoheng’s advice, but Tang Wei and Tang Hao arrived in time to save him. Tang San broke down in tears after seeing the Clear Sky Sect’s leaders protect him, and the chapter left Yu Xiaoheng frustrated that Tang San had survived.

• Yu Yuanzhen ignored Tang San’s wager and unleashed his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul to kill him.
• Tang Wei intercepted Yu Yuanzhen’s attack with his Haotian True Body, while Tang Hao caught the paralyzed Tang San.
• Dugu Bo realized Tang San had sent a distress signal that brought the Clear Sky Sect leaders to the valley.
• Yu Xiaoheng regretted that Tang Wei’s arrival had prevented Tang San’s death and wondered whether Tang San possessed Innate Full Soul Power.
• Tang San remembered how the Clear Sky Sect had treated him and broke down crying in front of Yu Yuanzhen, Tang Hao, Yu Xiaoheng, and Dugu Bo.

Tang San’s account of risking his life to protect the Clear Sky Sect led Tang Wei to challenge Yu Yuanzhen’s claim to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. Dugu Bo withdrew from the dispute, leaving the Clear Sky Sect and Blue Lightning Sect poised for a confrontation over the treasure land.

• Tang Hao learned that Tang San had secretly followed the Blue Lightning Sect to sabotage its efforts and was stunned by his resolve despite the danger.
• Yu Yuanzhen accused Tang Wei’s sect of interfering with the Blue Lightning Sect’s claim to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and threatened an all-out war.
• Tang Wei rejected Yu Yuanzhen’s claim, arguing that the Blue Lightning Sect had no exclusive right to the land and invoking Dugu Bo’s earlier discovery.
• Dugu Bo withdrew from the dispute, while Yu Xiaoheng reaffirmed his offer to cure the Dugu Family’s poison, easing Dugu Xin’s suspicions.
• Tang Wei and Yu Yuanzhen faced each other as the Clear Sky Sect and Blue Lightning Sect prepared to contest the treasure land.

Tang San proposed a duel with Yu Xiaoheng to settle who would possess the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and its Immortal Herbs. Both sects accepted, and the two prepared to fight as Dugu Xin asked Dugu Bo who would win.

• Yu Yuanzhen and Tang Wei held back from fighting because their battle could destroy the Immortal Herbs and endanger Dugu Xin.
• Tang San stepped forward and proposed that he and Yu Xiaoheng duel, with the winner claiming the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and the loser leaving.
• Yu Xiaoheng believed Tang San's hidden weapons could not defeat him, while Tang San trusted his poisoned Dragon Whisker Needle to kill Yu Xiaoheng.
• Tang Wei and Tang Hao agreed to trust Tang San, and both sects accepted the duel.
• Tang San and Yu Xiaoheng took their places as Dugu Xin asked Dugu Bo to predict the winner.

Tang San unleashed his Twin Martial Souls and a combination of spirit skills and techniques against Yu Xiaoheng, but Yu Xiaoheng overwhelmed him with lightning and prepared to cripple him. As Tang Wei and Tang Hao were blocked from intervening, Tang San fired a poisoned Dragon Whisker Needle at Yu Xiaoheng.

• Dugu Bo judged Yu Xiaoheng the likely winner but thought Tang San could hold on for a while.
• Tang San revealed the Clear Sky Hammer and attacked Yu Xiaoheng with Blue Silver Grass, Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track, the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, and a hidden Dragon Whisker Needle at his waist.
• Yu Xiaoheng activated Dragon God Possession and engulfed Tang San in lightning, leaving him numb and unable to resist.
• Yu Xiaoheng used Thunderclap to prepare a severe, nonfatal blow while Yu Yuanzhen stopped Tang Wei from rushing to Tang San's aid.
• Tang San endured the lightning and fired the poisoned Dragon Whisker Needle at Yu Xiaoheng.

Yu Xiaoheng defeated Tang San by turning his Dragon Whisker Needles back on him, but Tang San used a Zhuge Crossbow to attack the Immortal Herbs and gravely wounded Yu Xiaoheng. Tang Wei conceded the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to the Blue Lightning Sect, but Yu Yuanzhen and the sect’s forces surrounded Tang Wei, Tang Hao, and Tang San.

• Yu Xiaoheng trapped Tang San’s Dragon Whisker Needles in a Lightning Magnetic Field and sent them back into Tang San, poisoning and incapacitating him.
• Tang San forced himself to stand and fired his Zhuge Crossbow at the Immortal Herbs beside the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Yu Xiaoheng rushed in front of the Immortal Herbs and took several crossbow bolts, suffering grave injuries.
• Tang Wei conceded the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, but Yu Yuanzhen rebuked him over Tang San’s attack and struck him with lightning.
• The Blue Lightning Sect’s elders and disciples surrounded Tang Wei, Tang Hao, and Tang San as tensions escalated.

Tang San tried to bargain for his freedom by offering information about the Immortal Herbs, but Yu Xiaoheng already knew how to use them and let him leave. After Dugu Bo withdrew from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Yu Xiaoheng and the Blue Lightning Sect took control of the treasure trove.

• Tang San offered information about the Immortal Herbs to make amends, and Yu Xiaoheng agreed to hear him out.
• Tang San gave the Blue Lightning Sect a mixture of true and false information, while Yu Xiaoheng concealed that he already knew the correct ways to use the herbs.
• Yu Xiaoheng allowed Tang Wei and Tang Hao to take the badly weakened Tang San away for treatment.
• Dugu Bo accepted that the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well belonged to the Blue Lightning Sect and withdrew with Dugu Xin after Yu Xiaoheng reaffirmed his promise to cure their poison.
• Yu Xiaoheng treated his wounds with Rou'er and Erlong's help, then turned his attention to the Immortal Herbs now under his control.

Yu Xiaoheng chose Aromatic Silk Beauty and Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma to advance his Martial Soul and Golden Holy Dragon Hatchling. After he consumed them and fed the ganoderma to the dragon, both began undergoing a violent transformation under the protection of Yu Yuanzhen and the Blue Lightning Sect.

• Yu Yuanzhen checked whether Yu Xiaoheng could use any of the Immortal Herbs and offered to take the rest back to the sect.
• Yu Xiaoheng passed over the other Immortal Herbs and selected Aromatic Silk Beauty and Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma for himself and his Golden Holy Dragon Hatchling.
• Yu Xiaoheng swallowed Aromatic Silk Beauty and fed the Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma to his dragon, using his Externalized Spirit to take an extra herb.
• Yu Yuanzhen and the Blue Lightning Sect members formed a protective barrier around Yu Xiaoheng as the herbs' medicinal power surged through him and the dragon.
• Yu Xiaoheng and the Golden Holy Dragon Hatchling suffered severe pain as their bodies began transforming, and Yu Xiaoheng spat out blood.

Tang San woke from his injuries in the Clear Sky Sect and helped Tang Hao overcome his fear of Yu Xiaoheng, reigniting his ambition and breaking through to rank fifty-four. Tang Wei then offered Tang San the ten-thousand-year Dragon Blood Ginseng.

• Yu Yuanzhen and the elders tried to help Yu Xiaoheng endure a painful transformation at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, which continued for three days and nights.
• Tang San woke in the Clear Sky Sect, where Tang Wei and Tang Hao checked on him and praised his sacrifice for the sect.
• Tang Hao confronted Tang San about risking his life against Yu Xiaoheng, but Tang San said he had acted to remove a threat to the sect.
• Tang San's words helped Tang Hao recover his confidence and resolve to pursue strength without fearing Yu Xiaoheng.
• Tang Hao broke through to rank fifty-four, and Tang Wei handed Tang San the ten-thousand-year Dragon Blood Ginseng.

Tang Wei gave Tang San a ten-thousand-year Dragon Blood Ginseng to repair his foundation and strengthen him against Yu Xiaoheng, while urging him not to attack yet. He revealed that a deadly Evil Soul Master force had entered the Star Dou Great Forest, setting the stage for a potential attack on Yu Xiaoheng.

• Tang San accepted the Dragon Blood Ginseng after Tang Wei explained that it could restore his foundation and help him catch up to Yu Xiaoheng.
• Tang San began plotting to use King Yama's Post and Guanyin's Tear against Yu Xiaoheng, but Tang Wei told him to hold off because Yu Xiaoheng would likely die without their intervention.
• Bai Xiao described an Evil Soul Master force that hunted powerful life force for sacrifice and whose members could unleash destructive flames that killed them as well.
• Tang San and Tang Wei concluded that the force could threaten Yu Xiaoheng without provoking Yu Yuanzhen to intervene personally.
• Bai Xiao reported that a large team of the Evil Soul Masters had infiltrated the outer region of the Star Dou Great Forest.

Tang Wei explained how the Clear Sky Sect and its allies planned to draw Yu Xiaoheng into the Star Dou Great Forest and let Evil Soul Masters kill him, while Tang San volunteered his hidden weapons and King Yama’s Post. Meanwhile, Purple Dragon’s followers prepared to seize the Blue Silver Emperor, and Yu Xiaoheng’s refinement reached a dramatic turning point at Sunset Forest.

• Tang Wei told Tang San that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and both empires would harass Blue Lightning Sect training teams to steer Yu Xiaoheng toward the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Tang San offered to use King Yama’s Post as a backup assassination method and to give the Clear Sky Sect his Hidden Weapon crafting techniques.
• Purple Dragon learned that the Blue Silver Emperor was near the Lake of Life and ordered his followers to sacrifice themselves to create an opening for him and Ziyuan to capture her.
• Three days later, a golden pillar of light rose near the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well as the shadow of a dragon underwent a complete transformation.

Yu Xiaoheng successfully evolved his Martial Soul into the Golden Holy Dragon (Youthful), gaining immense power and the ability to adapt to damage. He sensed that further growth awaited him, while the evolved Martial Soul’s Devour ability remained locked.

• Yu Xiaoheng’s Golden Holy Dragon transformed into a majestic youthful dragon, prompting cheers from the Blue Lightning Sect disciples and Yu Yuanzhen.
• Yu Xiaoheng sensed that his Soul Power had reached the peak of level 30 and that the Aromatic Silk Beauty and Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma were still nourishing him.
• Yu Xiaoheng discovered his evolved Martial Soul’s Adaptability ability, which increased its resistance to types of damage it endured, while Devour remained unavailable.
• Yu Xiaoheng realized that obtaining his third soul ring could stabilize his Martial Soul’s youthful form and further raise its strength.

After evolving his Martial Soul, Yu Xiaoheng planned to cultivate Dragon's Might, replenish his life force, and use the Shui sisters' Ice Pattern for ice-and-fire body tempering. He reached Skywater Academy to find them, but learned they had gone to the Far North Land.

• Yu Xiaoheng sensed his new Dragon's Might and considered developing it into a version of Ruler of the World.
• Yu Xiaoheng recognized his severe need for Life Energy and decided to refine his current medicinal power before consuming more Immortal Herbs.
• Yu Xiaoheng planned to obtain his third soul ring, find Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er, and use their Ice Pattern to begin ice-and-fire body tempering.
• Yu Xiaoheng returned to Element City and went with Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan disciples to Skywater Academy.
• A messenger told Yu Xiaoheng that Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi were away, then revealed they had gone to the Far North Land.

Yu Xiaoheng decided against traveling to the Far North Land and returned to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, judging that the journey would leave the clan vulnerable and expose him to powerful enemies. In the Far North, Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi witnessed hooded figures use purple flames to kill and collect a powerful soul beast, while Yu Xiaoheng remained shut inside his courtyard.

• Yu Xiaoheng considered hunting an ice-attribute Dragon-type Spirit Beast in the Far North Land but concluded that the trip was too dangerous and would put the clan at risk.
• Yu Xiaoheng told the clan disciples to return to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi sensed unease in the Far North Land, where three Skywater Academy students had gone missing.
• Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi watched low-level Soul Masters unleash purple flames that burned a twenty-thousand-year Ice Crystal Burst Bear to death.
• A silent group of purple-robed figures collected the Ice Crystal Burst Bear's carcass and disappeared into the snow.
• Yu Xiaoheng stayed inside his courtyard after returning to the clan.

Yu Luomian warned Yu Yuanzhen that attacks by the two empires, the Clear Sky Sect, and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect were crippling the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan while Yu Xiaoheng’s cultivation supplies drained its finances. Yu Yuanzhen refused to reduce Yu Xiaoheng’s resources, leaving the elders divided and the clan’s future uncertain.

• The clan spent heavily on supplements for Yu Xiaoheng, while Yu Yuanzhen reserved the Immortal Herbs from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well for him first.
• Yu Luomian reported that the empires and two major sects had apparently joined forces to weaken the clan, causing trade losses and the destruction of three caravans.
• Yu Yuanzhen argued that the attacks showed their enemies feared Yu Xiaoheng’s future and called their actions a desperate counterattack.
• Yu Luomian urged Yu Yuanzhen to cut Yu Xiaoheng’s supplies, warning that the clan’s finances and morale were collapsing.
• Yu Yuanzhen refused, while the elders considered Yu Luomian’s warning and began to waver.

Yu Xiaoheng’s cultivation produced a new healing and recovery power, and he decided to train by joining the sect’s caravan guards. Yu Yuanzhen reluctantly agreed to send him to Wens Territory with two protective tokens.

• Yu Yuanzhen transferred his stipend to Yu Xiaoheng, and the elders pledged their own resources to support him, while Yu Luomian conceded his objections.
• Yu Xiaoheng overheard the elders’ discussion and began considering ways to improve the sect’s medicine processing and income.
• After half a month of cultivation, Yu Xiaoheng developed the Source of Life, which could heal others or restore his own body.
• Yu Yuanzhen offered to send Yu Xiaoheng back to Lightning Academy, but Yu Xiaoheng refused and asked to join the sect’s training instead.
• Yu Xiaoheng argued that the attackers on the sect’s caravans were likely only Soul Elders and chose to train in Wens Territory, where the sect had suffered the greatest losses.
• Yu Yuanzhen gave Yu Xiaoheng two Thunder Soul Power tokens and cautioned him not to reveal his Martial Soul or spirit rings.

Yu Xiaoheng joined Lei Ming’s guard team and was welcomed warmly instead of being challenged, while learning about the team’s sincere loyalty and hardships. When Wolf Bandits attacked the caravan, Lei Ming charged to defend it but was struck down by two Soul Ancestors.

• Lei Ming and his deputies welcomed Yu Xiaoheng enthusiastically, and Yu Shan and Yu Hai took his luggage and prepared him a tent.
• Lei Ming advised Yu Xiaoheng to play dead if the Wolf Bandits attacked, then revealed he hoped the sect would care for Lei Xiaoyu and help her serve the Young Master.
• Yu Xiaoheng reflected on how the team members gathered resources for the sect and its Young Master.
• A whistle signaled an enemy attack, and Lei Ming ordered the guards to form up and protect the caravan.
• Lei Ming used Martial Soul Possession to face two Wolf Bandit Soul Ancestors, who struck him with their Third Spirit Skill and sent him crashing down in front of the caravan.

Yu Xiaoheng watched the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan's Guard Team struggle against the Wolf Fang Bandits and questioned whether their lives were worth the clan's investment in him. As the guards were pushed toward defeat, he vanished from the battlefield.

• The Wolf Bandits' two Soul Ancestors defeated Lei Ming and sent the caravan into panic.
• Yu Shan and Yu Hai urged Yu Xiaoheng to stay back, then charged into battle with the remaining guards.
• Yu Xiaoheng learned that the guards were risking their lives to support the Young Master's Martial Soul Evolution, while Lei Xiaoyu strengthened her comrades with healing and support skills.
• The Wolf Bandits pressed their advantage, and Yu Xiaoheng realized that the clan's resources and his own growth came at a heavy cost to the guards.
• As Lei Ming and the guards were forced back, Yu Xiaoheng's figure swayed and he vanished into the night.

Yu Xiaoheng revealed himself on the battlefield to protect Lei Ming and the caravan from the Wolf Bandits, concealing his true abilities beneath golden-blue Lightning Armor. The chapter ended as his lightning dragon claw collided with a Soul Ancestor’s thousand-year attack.

• Yu Xiaoheng emerged amid an explosion and challenged the Wolf Bandits for attacking Blue Lightning.
• Lei Ming and the others recognized Yu Xiaoheng and urged him to retreat, while the Wolf Bandits mocked him for being a young Soul Elder.
• The Bloodthirsty Demonic Wolf Soul Ancestor revealed that the raid targeted every Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan disciple for a bounty offered by the Heaven Dou Empire's imperial family and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• A Wolf Bandit Soul Ancestor attacked Yu Xiaoheng with his fourth spirit skill, Nether Hundred Consecutive Claws.
• Yu Xiaoheng formed a golden-blue lightning dragon claw, while Lei Ming charged to protect him and Lei Xiaoyu hesitated between supporting her father and Yu Xiaoheng.
• Yu Xiaoheng's dragon claw struck the Soul Ancestor's pitch-black claw shadows.

Yu Xiaoheng blocked the Shadow Claw Soul Ancestor’s Fourth Spirit Skill and helped Lei Ming strike him down, but the Bloodthirsty Demonic Wolf Soul Ancestor then launched a sneak attack. Yu Xiaoheng stepped in to protect Lei Ming and raised his dragon claw to meet the charging wolf, leaving the fight unresolved.

• Lei Ming shattered the Shadow Claw Soul Ancestor’s attack, paralyzed him with the Thunder Mark, and struck him down.
• The Bloodthirsty Demonic Wolf Soul Ancestor mistook Lei Ming for an exhausted target and rushed to attack him from behind.
• Yu Xiaoheng stepped between Lei Ming and the Bloodthirsty Demonic Wolf Soul Ancestor, despite the Blue Lightning Sect members fearing for his safety.
• Yu Xiaoheng raised his Lightning Armor-covered arm and sent his golden-blue phantom dragon claw toward the wolf’s attack.

Yu Xiaoheng secretly crippled the last Soul Ancestor, allowing the Blue Lightning Guard Team and caravan guards to defeat the Wolf Bandits. After the battle, the others credited his techniques to the Young Master, leaving Yu Xiaoheng relieved that his identity remained hidden.

• Yu Xiaoheng's lightning attack destroyed the last Soul Ancestor's meridians, and the Soul Ancestor died after Yu Shan and Yu Hai struck him.
• Lei Ming recovered enough to lead the guards against the leaderless Wolf Bandits, who scattered as the guards pursued and killed most of them.
• The caravan manager and Blue Lightning Guard Team praised Yu Chen for turning the battle around.
• Lei Xiaoyu asked Yu Chen about his Lightning Armor, but Yu Hai claimed it was a technique developed by the Young Master, and the others agreed.
• Yu Shan and Yu Hai argued over which of them had the talent to serve the Young Master, with Yu Xiaoheng caught between them.