Chapter Summaries

Ning Fengzhi worried that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect lacked successors strong enough to protect it and reconsidered sending Ning Rongrong to Shrek Academy. After weighing Chen Xin and Gu Rong’s advice, he proposed that they have children who could become prodigies for the sect.

• Ning Fengzhi asked Chen Xin and Gu Rong whether sending Ning Rongrong to Shrek Academy had been the right decision.
• Chen Xin suggested observing Shrek Academy longer, while Gu Rong argued Rongrong should return and judged Ma Hongjun the only student worth recruiting.
• Ning Fengzhi listened to their arguments and said he would think the decision over, while the chapter revealed he had sent Rongrong to Shrek to build alliances with major powers.
• Ning Fengzhi suddenly urged Chen Xin and Gu Rong to take concubines and have children so the sect could raise their descendants as trusted successors.

Ning Fengzhi persuaded Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo to take personal disciples to strengthen the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s next generation. Three days after the Clear Sky Sect’s destruction, the factions gathered at Extreme Yin Yang Leopard City, where Zhuang Jingxing revealed his Rank 96 strength and the clan displayed its Titled Douluo victims.

• Ning Fengzhi apologized after Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo rejected his suggestion that they have children, then convinced them to each consider taking a personal disciple.
• News of the Clear Sky Sect’s destruction spread across the continent, along with rumors that the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan had killed seven Titled Douluo, including Tang Chen.
• The major factions arrived at Extreme Yin Yang Leopard City and saw pyramids made from the heads of Clear Sky Sect members.
• Zhuang Jingxing revealed his Rank 96 Soul Power and hundred-thousand-year ninth Soul Ring, while six other clan members also displayed their strength.
• The factions examined the corpses of the Clear Sky Sect’s five Titled Douluo, and Xue Ye regretted arriving too late to collect their energy for his Clan Treasure.
• Xue Ye praised the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan and offered to join its future battles, hoping to activate his third Puppet.

The Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan displayed proof that its Dark Vein had killed Tang Chen, convincing the continent’s factions that it possessed an Ultimate Douluo and had become the strongest force. News of the clan’s strength spread, and another wave of migrants headed for the Northern Plains.

• Xue Ye agreed to Zhuang Jingxing’s request and invited him to Heaven Dou City for the Heaven Dou Empire’s anniversary celebration.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo questioned whether the clan had truly killed Tang Chen, and Zhuang Jingxing claimed a Dark Vein ancestor had crushed him.
• Zhuang Jingxi showed Tang Chen’s Spirit Bone and the clan presented the Clear Sky Token, leading Xue Ye and other factions to confirm the evidence was genuine.
• The major factions left uneasy, while Chen Xin and Ning Fengzhi recognized the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan as the continent’s dominant power.
• Stories about Tang Chen’s death spread across the continent, prompting an ordinary merchant and others to choose the Northern Plains over Spirit City.

Dongfang Ao Xie refused to ask the Black Demon God for help, while Qian Daoliu reassured Spirit Hall’s Golden Crocodile Douluo that he had a plan to protect the Angel Lineage’s position. Zhuang Xingyu continued his God Trial and inspected the clan’s city with Zihan, where a fight broke out and he went to investigate.

• Dongfang Ao Xie decided not to contact the Black Demon God about the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo urged Qian Daoliu to demonstrate Spirit Hall’s strength, but Qian Daoliu told him to trust a plan that would show results in two and a half years.
• Qian Daoliu privately concluded that Zhuang Xingyu was inheriting a divine position and urged Qian Renxue to reach Rank 70 and begin her God Trial.
• Zhuang Xingyu handled Task Pavilion affairs as the Asura God’s third trial advanced to two-fifths complete.
• Zihan brought Zhuang Xingyu food, and they went to inspect the clan’s work outside the city.
• When a fight caused a commotion in the street, Zhuang Xingyu took Zihan through the crowd to investigate.

Zhuang Xingyu stopped Zhuang Wuyu from beating Zhuang Weizu and questioned them about their dispute over Spirit Hall. After Zhuang Wuyu praised Spirit Hall and disparaged the clan, Zhuang Xingyu suspected the Nine Core Clan Elders of colluding with Spirit Hall and ordered their residence sealed for an investigation.

• Zhuang Xingyu intervened when Zhuang Wuyu beat Zhuang Weizu in the street and brought them to an empty house to hear their accounts.
• Zhuang Weizu explained that Zhuang Wuyu attacked him after he criticized Spirit Hall’s clothing and spoke of the clan’s rivalry with Spirit Hall.
• Zhuang Wuyu defended Spirit Hall’s clothing and living conditions, prompting Zhuang Xingyu to strike him and break several ribs.
• Zhuang Xingyu ordered the Extreme Army Legion to seal the Nine Core Clan Elders’ residence and announced that he would investigate them personally.

Zhuang Xingyu uncovered and executed Zhuang Danyang’s treasonous branch after discovering its dealings with Spirit Hall. The clan began a wider purge and retaliated against Spirit Hall, while Zhuang Xingyu considered how to prevent future betrayals.

• Zhuang Xingyu and Zhuang Leibao’s forces raided Zhuang Danyang’s residence, restrained him, and found evidence that he had sold clan secrets and treasures to Spirit Hall.
• Zhuang Xingyu learned that Zhuang Panguo had joined Spirit Hall and taken over the transferred wealth, while Zhuang Danyang continued to betray the clan for money and favors.
• Zhuang Xingyu executed Zhuang Danyang and ordered the deaths of his descendants, then concealed the killings behind a false obituary and sent the ashes to Sunset Forest.
• Zhuang Xingyu sent Zhuang Shushen to kill Zhuang Panguo, and Zhuang Jingxing, Murong Yunxue, and the others destroyed a main hall of Spirit Hall that night.
• The clan investigated its members and found no other major traitors, while Zhuang Weizu received rewards for his role in the affair.
• Zihan questioned why clan members betrayed their people, and Zhuang Xingyu said the clan could only deter future traitors through harsher rules and punishment.

The four former Clear Sky Sect affiliated clans gathered in Dragon Rise City amid poverty and public hostility over the sect’s crimes. Immortal Leopard Douluo appeared at their banquet and killed Niu Gao, Titan, Bai He, and Yang Wudi with his Ninth Soul Skill.

• Niu Gao explained that the Defense Clan was struggling because people shunned former Clear Sky Sect affiliates and the Star Luo Empire had sidelined them.
• Yang Wudi condemned the Clear Sky Sect, and he and Titan argued over the sect’s past treatment of their clans.
• Bai He and Niu Gao intervened to stop the dispute and urged the patriarchs to focus on the future.
• Immortal Leopard Douluo suddenly appeared and told the four patriarchs that their meal would be their last.
• Zhuang Jingxing killed Niu Gao, Titan, Bai He, and Yang Wudi with his Ninth Soul Skill.

Zhuang Jingxing and Zhuang Xingyu led the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan in wiping out the Strength, Breaking, Defense, and Speed Clans, claiming their wealth and accusing them of serving the Clear Sky Sect. At Blue Tyrant Academy, Liu Erlong tried to protect Tailong but was killed along with him, leaving the four clans completely eliminated.

• Zhuang Jingxing's forces slaughtered the Defense Clan, then attacked the Speed and Breaking Clans while his troops in Heaven Dou City destroyed the Strength Clan's residence.
• After the Speed Clan was wiped out, Zhuang Jingxing found the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng in a secret chamber and took it with the other spoils.
• Zhuang Xingyu led his army to Blue Tyrant Academy to arrest Tailong, presenting Xue Ye's edict and accusing the Strength Clan of serving the Clear Sky Sect.
• Liu Erlong refused to hand over Tailong and attacked Zhuang Xingyu, so several Soul Douluo killed her.
• Zhuang Xingyu's forces killed Tailong, completing the elimination of the Strength, Breaking, Defense, and Speed Clans.

After killing Liu Erlong, Zhuang Xingyu dissolved Blue Tyrant Academy and offered its students places in academies backed by his clan or other Heaven Dou schools. As the students chose their paths, he considered how he might eventually take control of the Heaven Dou Empire and unify the continent.

• Zhuang Xingyu explained that Liu Erlong had supposedly colluded with the Clear Sky Sect and soul beasts, declared the students innocent, and dissolved Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Zhuang Xingyu offered the students three choices: study at academies affiliated with his clan, transfer to other Heaven Dou City academies, or cultivate independently; Jiang Zhu asked to join his clan’s academy.
• Jiang Zhu accepted a six-month observation period, and the students divided between clan-affiliated academies and other Heaven Dou schools, with no one choosing independent cultivation.
• Zhuang Xingyu reflected that the Heaven Dou Empire retained popular support and considered ways to seize power, install a young imperial heir, or eventually take the throne himself.
• Zhuang Xingyu weighed gradual political change against violent conquest and left the form of rule he would establish undecided.

Xue Ye began recruiting minor nobles into Heaven Dou Royal Academy and cultivating them as loyal military allies, prompting Zhuang Xingyu to assess his reform plans and their limits. Zhuang Xingyu concluded that lasting reform would require Xue Ye to confront the nobility he represented, then questioned whether he himself could ever do the same.

• Xue Ye admitted the minor noble Soul Masters from Blue Tyrant Academy to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, made himself their chief instructor, and prepared them for military service.
• Xue Ye expanded the program while excluding mid-ranking and high-ranking nobles, and he personally became the academy's principal.
• Zhuang Xingyu praised Xue Ye's political instincts but warned that his reforms depended on controlling military appointments and overcoming resistance from powerful clans.
• Zhuang Xingyu predicted that Xue Ye would try to reclaim imperial authority, control vital industries, and create a separate channel for carrying out his personal orders.
• Zhuang Xingyu argued that Xue Ye ultimately served the nobility and would have to turn against his own class to truly help commoners without Soul Power.
• Zhuang Xingyu wondered whether he could restrain his own future supporters and improve the lives of commoners after unifying the Douluo Universe, but found no answer.

Yu Yuanzhen ordered the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect to endure Liu Erlong’s death and distance itself from her, while the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan celebrated the expansion of its Soul Tool production. Zhuang Xingyu laid out plans for the clan’s Soul Tool sales and security, and news of the launch event spread across the soul master world.

• Yu Luomian urged Yu Yuanzhen to retaliate against the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan for killing Liu Erlong, but Yu Yuanzhen ordered the sect to suppress dissent and avoid conflict.
• Yu Yuanzhen explained that the sect lacked allies and strength, and said Liu Erlong had attacked Zhuang Xingyu first and colluded with the Strength Clan.
• Yu Luomian agreed to control the clansmen and issue a statement separating Liu Erlong’s actions from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, while Yu Yuanzhen wondered whether the sect should abandon neutrality.
• The Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan held a commendation ceremony after expanding mass production from nine Soul Tools to twenty-eight, including spatial tools and the Extreme Thunder Bolt Gun.
• Zhuang Xingyu set plans to improve Soul Tool research, secure the research base, restrict sales of destructive tools, and market the other products through a launch event and auction.
• News of the clan’s Soul Tool production spread through the soul master world, and its documentary about the launch event premiered.

The Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan held a Soul Tool launch event for the leaders of Douluo Continent’s major factions, showcasing weapons that could let even ordinary people fight Soul Masters. The guests marveled at the new devices and considered buying them, while the event revealed how the clan planned to profit from sales and retain control through its supply of ammunition.

• Xue Ye, Ning Fengzhi, and other faction leaders attended the event, while Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo represented Spirit Hall and discussed its decline relative to the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan.
• Zhuang Jingxing opened the event, and two Soul Saint presenters introduced twenty-three types of Soul Tools for sale.
• The presenters demonstrated the Desert Eagle, a bullet-powered weapon that could reach the power of a level 50 battle Soul Master and be operated even by ordinary people.
• Guests tested the Desert Eagles, with some excited by their combat potential and others fearing that ordinary people could use them to threaten their status.
• Ning Fengzhi praised the Desert Eagle and showed particular interest in the Extreme Somersault Cloud and Extreme Crossbow for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• The clan kept the more capable Desert Eagle 2.0 from public sale and planned to maintain control by selling ammunition for the version 1.0 weapons.

The Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan held the continent’s first Soul Tool auction, earning immense wealth and drawing requests for exclusive distribution rights. As Soul Tools spread through the Task Pavilion, they shifted the balance of power among civilians and nobles, while major factions coerced the Blacksmith Association into helping them study the technology.

• Zhuang Jingxing began the auction early, and Yu Yuanzhen bought the first Desert Eagle for four million Gold Soul Coins after signaling the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect’s desire to reconcile with the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan.
• Ning Fengzhi and other faction leaders won limited-edition Soul Tools, while Zhuang Jingxing offered credit, installment payments, and trade-ins to keep bidding going through the night.
• Ning Fengzhi asked Zhuang Jingxing for exclusive distribution rights to the Extreme Somersault Cloud and Extreme Crossbow, but settled for having the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect receive those Soul Tools first.
• The Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan began selling Soul Tools through Task Pavilion branches and stationed guards there, expanding its influence as civilians bought weapons to protect themselves and aristocratic bullying declined.
• Major factions seized blacksmiths and their families to force them to investigate Soul Tool manufacture, with the Star Luo Empire taking Lou Gao and many members of the Blacksmith Association.

Spirit Hall failed to replicate the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan’s Soul Tools, and Bibi Dong silenced Yang Weiqian after he warned that the faction was sacrificing its future for private interests. Meanwhile, Zhuang Xingyu completed the Asura God’s Third Trial, gained a powerful reward, and began the Fourth Trial as he returned to managing his clan and the City of Slaughter.

• Lou Gao failed to reproduce the Soul Tools, so the Star Luo Emperor gave him three months before threatening his family.
• Ghost Leopard Douluo persuaded Bibi Dong to buy Soul Tools, but Yang Weiqian warned that relying on purchases would endanger Spirit Hall and accused its factions of pursuing selfish goals.
• Bibi Dong struck Yang Weiqian and confined him to his courtyard, and he left the Papal Palace denouncing Spirit Hall’s leaders.
• The Asura God recognized Zhuang Xingyu for completing the Third Trial and assigned him a Fourth Trial to create a four-domain fusion skill within one year.
• Zhuang Xingyu claimed his rewards, raised his Soul Power to Level 69, and transformed the City of Slaughter’s surroundings while considering his pending clan and personal duties.

After reaching rank 70, Qian Renxue prepared to begin the Angel God’s inheritance with Qian Daoliu’s help. They entered the Angel God Temple, where Qian Renxue offered her blood to the statue as the God Trial began.

• Qian Renxue told Qian Daoliu that she had reached rank 70, and he gave her the Angel Torso Bone to study before the trial.
• Qian Renxue sensed the torso bone recognized her but could not absorb it, despite repeated attempts.
• Qian Daoliu led Qian Renxue through a ritual at the Angel God Statue and opened a golden vortex with his divine power.
• Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue flew into the Angel God Temple, where Qian Renxue felt oppressed by its gray statue.
• The Angel God Statue enveloped Qian Renxue in energy, and she cut her palm so her blood could drift toward it.

Qian Renxue activated the Angel God's Nine Trials, while the chapter revealed that the Black Demon God had arranged the Angel God's death and ordered the Sea God to sabotage her successor. The Sea God was stopped and confined by the Asura God, and Qian Renxue's trial began normally as she witnessed a memory of the Angel God addressing Spirit Hall.

• Qian Renxue's blood awakened the Angel God Statue, beginning her Nine Trials and healing Qian Daoliu with golden raindrops.
• The Black Demon God recognized Qian Renxue as the Angel God's successor and ordered the Sea God to interfere with her trial, revealing that he had arranged the Angel God's death.
• The Sea God secretly headed toward the Douluo Continent but was intercepted by the Asura God and later confined to his palace for three days.
• Qian Renxue's inheritance proceeded normally, and the Angel God Temple expanded as the Angel God Sword turned golden.
• Qian Renxue entered a vision of the Angel God's past and watched the goddess tell Spirit Hall's people to preserve peace and follow her rules.

Qian Renxue witnessed the Angel God’s betrayal and death at the hands of the Sea God, but an invisible force prevented her from telling Qian Daoliu what she had seen. She received the Angel God’s Nine Trials and prepared to return to the Heaven Dou Empire, while the Angel God’s mysterious energy drifted toward Douluo Continent.

• Qian Renxue watched the Sea God poison and betray the Angel God, who self-destructed rather than submit to him.
• Qian Renxue returned to reality but found she could not tell Qian Daoliu what she had witnessed, so she shared news of her improved strength instead.
• The Angel God’s phantom issued Qian Renxue’s first trial: obtain a seventh soul ring of at least eighty-five thousand years within three months.
• Qian Renxue refused Qian Daoliu’s offer of special training and said she would begin absorbing the God-Bestowed Soul Ring the next day so she could return to the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Qian Renxue asked Qian Daoliu to keep her God Trial secret until she became a Titled Douluo, and he agreed.
• Qian Renxue dreamed of the Angel God fighting across Douluo Continent and woke feeling unusually energetic.

Qian Renxue completed the Angel God’s first trial and received a second trial requiring her team to place at least second in the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. Zhuang Xingyu revealed that he had inherited the Asura God’s Nine Trials to secure approval for his engagement to Huangfu Ruiyao, who then began the Five Elements Qilin Sword God’s Nine Trials.

• Qian Renxue absorbed her seventh Soul Ring, completed the Angel God’s first trial, and received a second trial tied to the upcoming tournament.
• Qian Daoliu warned Qian Renxue about Zhuang Xingyu and the Huangfu Family, but she declared that she would win the tournament championship.
• Zhuang Xingyu revealed his Asura God inheritance and Asura Demon Sword to Huangfu Bari and the Huangfu Family higher-ups, who agreed to his engagement with Huangfu Ruiyao.
• Zhuang Xingyu and Huangfu Ruiyao discussed her plan to begin the family God Trial the following morning.
• Huangfu Ruiyao began the Five Elements Qilin Sword God’s Nine Trials, and the Huangfu clansmen celebrated the divine ancestor’s forgiveness and her inheritance.

The Five Elements Qilin Sword God appeared in the Huangfu Secret Realm, warned the Huangfu clan to support Huangfu Ruiyao, and began her God Trials. After leaving the realm, Zhuang Xingyu comforted Zihan and drew Shui Bing'er into their intimacy, while gods in the God Realm discussed the growing number of inheritors.

• The Five Elements Qilin Sword God appeared before the Huangfu clan, warned them against future division, and praised Zhuang Xingyu while the Asura God secretly stopped her from probing him.
• The Five Elements Qilin Sword God issued Huangfu Ruiyao’s first trial, requiring her to remain in the Qilin Blood Pool for three days, then her avatar disappeared and the Huangfu clan committed itself to supporting her.
• Zhuang Xingyu reassured Zihan that she had helped their family and promised to find or create a God King Position for her after he became a god.
• Zhuang Xingyu comforted Zihan intimately, then pulled Shui Bing'er into their encounter when she interrupted them.
• Spirit God and Black God wondered why so many gods were choosing inheritors, while the Evil God King and Kindness God King argued over the departing gods and their successors.

Yu Xiaogang celebrated Liu Erlong’s death and tried to distance himself from her, provoking Flender with his contempt for commoner soul masters. Flender confronted him over his betrayal and years of dependence, leaving Yu Xiaogang terrified as Flender advanced on him.

• Yu Xiaogang praised the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan for killing Liu Erlong and planned to publicly deny any connection to her.
• Flender condemned Yu Xiaogang for celebrating Liu Erlong’s death and abandoning her on their wedding day.
• Yu Xiaogang defended Liu Erlong’s execution and declared that commoner soul masters deserved to serve nobles, then tried to excuse his outburst to Flender.
• Flender denounced Yu Xiaogang’s ingratitude and revealed how he had supported him financially for years while giving up the woman he loved.
• Yu Xiaogang fell backward in fear and challenged Flender to seek revenge on the Extreme Yin Yang Leopard Clan and Zhuang Xingyu instead of confronting him.