Chapter Summaries

After Qian Renxue cried herself to sleep in Xiao Ze’s arms, she began repairing her relationship with Bibi Dong and asked Xiao Ze to help her find a Soul Spirit. Biji introduced them to a Sacred Flame Divine Steed suited to Qian Renxue’s Six-winged Angel Martial Soul.

• Xiao Ze laid the sleeping Qian Renxue in Bibi Dong’s bed, and Bibi Dong stayed beside her through the night.
• Qian Renxue accidentally kicked Bibi Dong out of bed, then called her “Mother” before leaving the room.
• Qian Renxue apologized to Xiao Ze and said she and Bibi Dong would try to get along better.
• Qian Renxue asked for a Soul Spirit with holy and fire attributes, so she and Xiao Ze traveled to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Biji recognized Qian Renxue’s Six-winged Angel Martial Soul and led her and Xiao Ze to a Sacred Flame Divine Steed.

Xiao Ze and Biji formed a Soul Spirit contract, and Biji gave him her Right Arm Bone, raising his Soul Power to level eighty-six. The chapter left Qian Renxue returning with the Sacred Flame Divine Steed after their fight, smiling despite her disheveled appearance.

• Qian Renxue tried to recruit the Sacred Flame Divine Steed, but it scorned her and burned her dress, so she chased it into the Forest to teach it a lesson.
• Xiao Ze and Biji watched Qian Renxue pursue the Sacred Flame Divine Steed while Biji explained that Soul Spirits had eased conflict between Soul Masters and Soul Beasts.
• Biji revealed that she would become Xiao Ze's Soul Spirit, with Gu Yuena having sealed her cultivation so Xiao Ze could withstand the contract.
• Xiao Ze and Biji formed their contract in the Soul Spirit Tower, where Biji became a 200,000-year Soul Spirit and gave him her Right Arm Bone.
• Xiao Ze absorbed Biji's Right Arm Bone and reached level eighty-six, then emerged from the Soul Spirit Tower with her.
• Qian Renxue returned, dusty and disheveled, dragging the Sacred Flame Divine Steed and smiling.

Biji became Xiao Ze’s Soul Spirit and suggested that the Three-Eyed Golden Lion could become Qian Renxue’s Soul Spirit, with Gu Yuena’s approval. On Xiao Ze’s eighteenth birthday, Ning Rongrong celebrated with him, and they spent the night together.

• Biji explained that the Three-Eyed Golden Lion could serve as Qian Renxue’s Soul Spirit and said Gu Yuena supported taking the beast with them when Qian Renxue became a god.
• Qian Renxue agreed to accept the Three-Eyed Golden Lion despite its low cultivation, and Xiao Ze cautioned that they would wait.
• Several months later, Qian Renxue returned to Spirit Hall as Xiao Ze celebrated his eighteenth birthday with their friends.
• Ning Rongrong brought Xiao Ze a birthday cake, and Xiao Ze kissed her forehead and told her they were both adults now.
• Xiao Ze carried Ning Rongrong to their room, and they spent the night together while the others returned to their rooms.

After recovering from half a month of exhaustion, Xiao Ze learned that Bai Chenxiang had guessed what had happened between him and the women. Tang San reached the Clear Sky Sect seeking help, but his arrival as Tang Hao’s son met with hostility, and his Twin Martial Souls left the sect members uncertain whether he would be accepted.

• Bai Chenxiang questioned Xiao Ze about the women’s improved appearance, and Ning Rongrong stopped her from asking further.
• Xiao Ze retreated when Dugu Yan teased him about continuing, while Liu Erlong and Bibi Dong joked about their rivalry.
• Tang San arrived at a village east of Heaven Dou City and identified himself as Tang Hao’s son, drawing hostility from the locals.
• The villagers led Tang San through the difficult mountain route to the Clear Sky Sect’s main gate.
• Tang San presented his Clear Sky Hammer, and the sect members realized he had Twin Martial Souls and debated whether he could stay.

Tang San reunited with Tang Xiao and described his survival, his journey through the City of Slaughter, and Spirit Hall’s growing strength. The seven Elders then confronted Tang Xiao and demanded that Tang San leave, with the Seventh Elder angrily recalling the families destroyed by Tang Hao.

• Tang Xiao welcomed Tang San and heard how Tang Hao had saved him before dying, and how Tang San later gained Divine Slaughter's Domain in the City of Slaughter.
• Tang San learned that Spirit Hall had at least eighty thousand Soul Masters and that the Clear Sky Sect lacked Soul Cores and Soul Spirits, while Tang Xiao warned him to focus on cultivation.
• The seven Elders entered Tang Xiao’s room, and the Third Elder urged Tang Xiao to send Tang San away to prevent conflict within the sect.
• The Seventh Elder erupted over the deaths caused by Tang Hao, reminding Tang Xiao that more than a dozen households had been wiped out.

After the Clear Sky Sect demanded that Tang San leave within a month, Seventh Elder attacked him when sect disciples provoked him. Tang Xiao intervened before Seventh Elder could kill Tang San, but warned him that he could no longer safely remain in the sect.

• Tang Xiao agreed that Tang San would leave the Clear Sky Sect within a month, and news of Tang San's return spread through the sect.
• Sect disciples gathered outside Tang San's door, insulted his family, and angered him; Tang San knocked one man down but restrained himself from fighting the crowd.
• Seventh Elder arrived, sided with the disciples, and attacked Tang San with his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Tang San evaded Seventh Elder's attacks with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track and used Divine Slaughter's Domain, but Seventh Elder prepared a finishing blow.
• Tang Xiao blocked Seventh Elder's Soaring Strike and sent the crowd away, then warned Tang San that he could no longer stay in the sect.

Tang San went to Heaven Dou City to recover from his killing intent under Tang Yuehua’s Talent Domain, while Xiao Ze discussed plans to attack the Heaven Dou Empire and revealed the cost of Qian Renxue’s path to godhood. The chapter ended with Qian Renxue leaning on Xiao Ze for comfort as Bibi Dong watched them.

• Tang Xiao brought Tang San to Moonlight Pavilion in Heaven Dou City and asked Tang Yuehua to help suppress his killing intent.
• Tang Yuehua recognized Tang San as Tang Hao’s son and agreed to let him stay with her while he recuperated.
• A week later, Qian Renxue gave Xiao Ze the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and they discussed preparations to attack the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Xiao Ze told Qian Renxue that her grandfather might have to sacrifice himself for her to become the Angel God, then promised to seek a way to save him.
• Xiao Ze comforted Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong watched them from above Spirit Hall and asked whether she was jealous.

Bibi Dong and Xiao Ze organized Spirit Hall’s preparations for war and the creation of the Spirit Hall Empire. They assigned missions to protect Qian Renxue, weaken the Star Luo Empire, and prepare weapons, maps, and supplies before attacking rival factions.

• Bibi Dong rejected the Rakshasa God’s offer of help and agreed to prepare to attack the Clear Sky Sect and Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.
• Qian Renxue returned to Heaven Dou City and began dispersing its forces so Spirit Hall’s army could strike through Jialing Pass.
• Bibi Dong declared Spirit Hall in a state of war, and Xiao Ze argued that the empire-to-be was not bound by Qian Daoliu’s agreement with Tang Chen.
• Bibi Dong ordered Magic Bear and Ghost Leopard to protect Qian Renxue, while Lin Yun was sent to stir up chaos in the Star Luo Empire.
• Radiant Plume Douluo volunteered to subdue hidden factions, while Bibi Dong assigned Lou Gao, Bai He, and Yang Wudi to prepare Soul Tools, map the continent, and stockpile pills.

Xiao Ze and Spirit Hall prepared for war and kidnapped Tang Yuehua to lure the Clear Sky Sect out of its defensible stronghold. Tang San and Xue Ke discovered her disappearance, while Xiao Ze explained his plan to Tang Yuehua.

• Xiao Ze ordered Spirit Hall’s allies and the sects to prepare for war, which was set to begin in a week.
• Xiao Ze and Ghost Charm went to Heaven Dou City to capture Tang Yuehua and draw out Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Ghost Charm abducted Tang Yuehua from Moonlight Pavilion, leaving behind her fallen pearl hairpin.
• Xue Ke found the hairpin and told Tang San that Tang Yuehua had disappeared; Tang San inspected her room and decided they should wait until they knew who had taken her.
• Xiao Ze told the bound Tang Yuehua that he had kidnapped her to use against the Clear Sky Sect and accused the sect of supporting itself through Moonlight Pavilion.

Xiao Ze captured Tang Yuehua and joined Bibi Dong’s force as Spirit Hall marched toward the Clear Sky Sect with five hundred Soul Engineers and several Title Douluo. As Tang Yuehua woke among Xiao Ze’s allies, she appealed to the Upper Three Sects’ bond, but Dugu Yan mocked her for expecting help after the Clear Sky Sect had been abandoned before.

• Xiao Ze knocked Tang Yuehua unconscious and brought her back to Spirit Hall, where he explained that she could help defeat the Clear Sky Sect.
• Bibi Dong led five hundred Soul Engineers and most of Spirit Hall’s Title Douluo toward the Clear Sky Sect, while Dugu Bo joined the expedition with Dugu Yan.
• Spirit Hall’s enormous force marched openly across the continent, and witnesses let it pass rather than risk confronting its many Title Douluo.
• Xue Ye learned that Spirit Hall had mobilized toward Heaven Dou City and discussed the threat with Qian Renxue.
• Tang Yuehua woke among Ning Rongrong and the other women, demanded to know if the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would attack her sect, and appealed to the Upper Three Sects’ bond.
• Dugu Yan laughed at Tang Yuehua’s appeal and pointed out that the other two sects had not helped the Clear Sky Sect when Spirit Hall forced it to seal its gates.

Spirit Hall’s army attacked Clear Sky Sect with Soul Cannons after Ghost Charm eliminated its outpost, while Xue Ye’s health deteriorated and he warned Qian Renxue about Spirit Hall’s threat. Clear Sky Sect was left in flames and chaos as Tang Xiao and the Elders tried to defend it.

• Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling rebuffed Tang Yuehua’s thoughts of resisting capture, and Ye Lingling warned her she could not kill herself.
• Xue Ye coughed up blood, told Qian Renxue he was dying, and urged her to learn from him and consider allying with the Star Luo Empire against Spirit Hall.
• Ghost Charm slaughtered the inhabitants of Clear Sky Sect’s outpost and reported back to Xiao Ze.
• Xiao Ze ordered fifty Soul Cannons to bombard Clear Sky Sect, devastating its buildings and killing and injuring disciples.
• Tang Xiao and the Elders intercepted some shells but could not stop the bombardment, and Tang Xiao raged at the destruction below.

Tang Xiao confronted Spirit Hall and Xiao Ze to save Tang Yuehua while the Clear Sky Sect fought Spirit Hall and the Soul Tool Army. After Tang Xiao was restrained and hit by three Super Douluo’s ninth soul skills, he was left severely injured.

• Xiao Ze threatened to kill Tang Xiao unless he surrendered, using Tang Yuehua as leverage, while Ning Fengzhi confirmed that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would fight alongside Spirit Hall.
• Tang Xiao refused to surrender and attacked as Spirit Hall’s Title Douluo engaged him and the Clear Sky Sect’s reinforcements arrived.
• Xiao Ze’s Soul Tool Army opened fire on the Clear Sky Sect’s charging disciples, while Ning Rongrong and the other women joined the battle and Shui Bing’er unleashed her Extreme Cold Storm.
• Tang Xiao used the Chaotic Cloak Hammer Technique to knock back the surrounding Title Douluo, but Ju Gui Douluo’s domain briefly restrained him.
• Magic Bear Douluo, Spirit Kite Douluo, and Ghost Leopard Douluo struck Tang Xiao with their ninth soul skills, breaking through his hurried defense and leaving him badly injured against the mountain wall.

Bibi Dong destroyed the Clear Sky Sect’s desperate formation and led Spirit Hall in wiping out the sect, leaving Tang Yuehua as its sole survivor. Spirit Hall then headed for the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, while Bibi Dong spoke with Liu Erlong about Yu Luomian’s allegiance and Xiao Ze’s affections.

• Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect disciples formed their combined hammer array and launched a desperate attack against Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong used her Rakshasa Demon Scythe to shatter the formation, killing or crippling its members and leaving Tang Xiao helpless.
• Spirit Hall massacred the remaining Clear Sky Sect members, then burned their bodies; Tang Yuehua was the only survivor.
• Spirit Hall departed for the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, and onlookers arrived afterward to find the Clear Sky Sect destroyed.
• Bibi Dong asked Liu Erlong whether she feared her father would be killed, and Liu Erlong explained that Xiao Ze had told her Yu Luomian served Spirit Hall.
• Liu Erlong teased Bibi Dong that Xiao Ze doted on her more, leaving Bibi Dong flustered.

Bibi Dong’s group attacked the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect after Yu Luomian handed over the key to its True Dragon Nine Crowns. The bombardment devastated the sect, and the chapter ended as Spirit Hall’s forces overwhelmed the survivors and Xiao Ze expanded his Martial Soul Avatar.

• Yu Luomian gave Bibi Dong the ring that opened the True Dragon Nine Crowns, and she promised him rewards if the sect fell.
• Liu Erlong told Yu Luomian she wanted him to stay alive, and he left before the assault began.
• Spirit Hall’s Soul Tool Army bombarded Nine Dragon Mountain for an hour, killing many disciples and destroying much of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.
• Yu Yuanzhen emerged with about a hundred survivors and confronted Bibi Dong’s forces, while Yu Luomian watched from a distant peak.
• Xiao Ze’s Spirits blocked Yu Yuanzhen’s attack, and Spirit Hall’s Title Douluos and Soul Masters joined the battle against the sect.
• Xiao Ze activated Martial Soul Avatar—Land of Abundance, expanding an illusory field several hundred meters wide.

Spirit Hall overwhelmed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, and Yu Yuanzhen’s attempt to summon the True Dragon Nine Crowns failed because Yu Luomian had secretly given its ring to Bibi Dong. Yu Luomian revealed his betrayal and declared that he had saved some disciples and would lead the sect’s future.

• Xiao Ze’s Martial Soul Avatar weakened the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect while Spirit Hall’s Title Douluos slaughtered its disciples and battered Yu Yuanzhen.
• Bibi Dong revealed that Spirit Hall had already destroyed the Clear Sky Sect and planned to conquer the continent.
• Yu Yuanzhen unleashed his Ninth Soul Skill, but the Title Douluos destroyed his nine Thunder Dragons and left him gravely wounded.
• Yu Yuanzhen called for the True Dragon Nine Crowns, but discovered its ring was missing, and Bibi Dong showed it in her hand.
• Yu Luomian admitted that he had given Bibi Dong the ring and revealed that he had secretly moved some disciples to safety.
• Yu Luomian condemned Yu Yuanzhen’s leadership and declared that he would take charge of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect’s future.

After Spirit Hall destroyed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, Bibi Dong gave Yu Luomian resources to rebuild it and considered the True Dragon Nine Crowns for Liu Erlong. In Heaven Dou, Qian Renxue took control after Xue Ye collapsed from her poisoning and began preparing the empire for Spirit Hall’s coming attack.

• Bibi Dong gave Yu Luomian thirty percent of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect’s resources so he could rebuild it, and Xu Hanfeng suggested Liu Erlong might receive the True Dragon Nine Crowns.
• Spirit Hall’s destruction of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect and Clear Sky Sect reached both empires, and Xue Ye ordered Qian Renxue to seek cooperation with Star Luo before fainting from the poison she had increased.
• Qian Renxue stabilized Heaven Dou City over three days as Magic Bear Douluo and Ghost Leopard Douluo returned to protect her.
• Qian Renxue learned that Spirit Hall’s agents had nearly secured Silves Kingdom and ordered preparations to move most of Heaven Dou’s legions.
• Qian Renxue addressed the ministers, declaring that Heaven Dou’s priority was defending against Spirit Hall.

Qian Renxue organized the Heaven Dou Empire’s defenses against Spirit Hall, while the Star Luo Emperor resolved to cooperate with Heaven Dou. Xiao Ze and Bibi Dong returned to Spirit Hall and discussed declaring war, with Bibi Dong pointing out a fatal weakness in the Jiayuguan Pass defense line.

• Qian Renxue assigned the Heaven Dou Empire’s legions to mountain ranges, Lingdou Plain, and Jiayuguan Pass, choosing to give up vulnerable plains and reclaim them later.
• Qian Renxue dismissed Sunset Forest as an invasion route because Spirit Hall’s cooperation with Soul Beasts barred its people from entering Soul Beast forests.
• The Star Luo Emperor decided to cooperate with Heaven Dou against Spirit Hall despite Dai Weisi’s objections, and ordered him to keep the legions under firm control.
• The Star Luo Emperor worried that Spirit Hall’s destruction of the Clear Sky Sect and Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect left the Two Great Empires with no reliable allies.
• Xiao Ze and Bibi Dong discussed establishing the Spirit Hall Empire and declaring war, as Bibi Dong explained that Qian Renxue’s Jiayuguan Pass defense line had a fatal weakness.

Xiao Ze and Bibi Dong prepared Spirit Hall for war, and Spirit Hall officially became the Spirit Hall Empire with Bibi Dong as its first emperor. As the empire ordered an attack on Heaven Dou and Star Luo, Tang San struggled to find a way to oppose Xiao Ze and Spirit Hall.

• Xiao Ze and Bibi Dong discussed entering Heaven Dou City through the undefended Sunset Forest and reviewed Spirit Hall’s progress against the Star Luo Empire.
• Spirit Hall declared itself the Spirit Hall Empire, and Bibi Dong became its first emperor with Qian Daoliu’s acceptance.
• Bibi Dong ordered the Soul Tool Army, led by her and Xiao Ze, to attack Heaven Dou through Sunset Forest, while the Soul Master Army would defend Spirit City and foment rebellion in Star Luo.
• Tang San heard that Spirit Hall had become an empire, considered joining Heaven Dou, then decided to cultivate and watch events before possibly fleeing overseas to seek power and revenge.

The Spirit Hall Empire launched its campaign while coordinated rebellions plunged the Star Luo Empire into chaos. Bibi Dong and Xiao Ze’s army crossed Sunset Forest undetected and arrived at Winchester City, leaving the Heaven Dou Empire’s defenders shocked.

• Bibi Dong and Xiao Ze ordered the Soul Tool Army to march toward Heaven Dou City through Sunset Forest.
• Zhao Qing and other city lords raised rebel banners across the Star Luo Empire, triggering widespread unrest.
• The Star Luo Emperor learned that two-thirds of the empire’s cities had rebelled and that Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo had captured Hadrian City.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo discussed how the rebellions weakened the Star Luo Empire while Spirit Hall prepared to conquer both empires.
• Bibi Dong, Xiao Ze, Ning Rongrong, and Dugu Yan led their army through Sunset Forest and captured Bao Jian City and Xi Lu City along the way.
• The army reached Winchester City, where the city lord wondered how Spirit Hall had bypassed the Jiayuguan Pass defenses.

The Spirit Hall Empire army captured Winchester City without resistance and reached Heaven Dou City by way of Sunset Forest, then began bombarding its walls with Soul Cannons. Qian Renxue ordered the Imperial Guard to defend the western gate as the Grand Emperor and two Guardian Douluo went to confront the attackers.

• The city lord of Winchester City surrendered to Bibi Dong, who promised not to harm the city and left a hundred Soul Masters to monitor it.
• Xiao Ze led the Spirit Hall Empire army across the Frostchase River to Heaven Dou City, whose defenses were thin because the main force was at Jiayuguan Pass.
• Xiao Ze ordered three volleys from the Soul Cannons, devastating the city walls and scattering the defenders.
• A eunuch reported the attack to Qian Renxue, who blamed the army's arrival on a route through Sunset Forest and ordered most of the Imperial Guard to the western gate.
• The Grand Emperor appeared with two Guardian Douluo and announced that they would head to the western gate while Qian Renxue held the fort.