Chapter Summaries

Li Jinsheng used his upgraded second soul skill to create intelligent copies of Da Ming and Er Ming, then had the copies overpower them. Gu Yue demanded that Da Ming open the Ten Thousand Beast Platform to human Soul Masters for Spirit Ascension, while Li Jinsheng threatened to kill him if he refused.

• Da Ming and Er Ming fought one counterfeit each, while Li Jinsheng explained that his second soul skill had evolved through his comprehension of creation.
• Li Jinsheng created a second pair of counterfeits, and the four copies surrounded and subdued Da Ming and Er Ming.
• Li Jinsheng suppressed Da Ming with his bloodline and put Gu Yue forward to negotiate.
• Gu Yue demanded access to the Ten Thousand Beast Platform so human Soul Masters could perform Spirit Ascension there.
• When Da Ming resisted, Li Jinsheng threatened him by squeezing the muscles around his heart.

Da Ming and Er Ming submitted to Li Jinsheng and Gu Yue’s demands, and Li Jinsheng extracted a thread of Er Ming’s heart’s essence blood for later use. Back in the laboratory, he showed Gu Yue a newly created Small World within the network.

• Da Ming agreed to cooperate after Gu Yue and Li Jinsheng threatened to replace him, and Gu Yue marked him so she could kill him at any time.
• Li Jinsheng reminded Er Ming of Xiong Xiaoling and the Yuanen Family, prompting Er Ming to recall the woman who had left him.
• Li Jinsheng forcibly extracted a thread of heart’s essence blood from Er Ming and sealed it into a bead.
• Li Jinsheng and Gu Yue left the Small World through a Light Gate, with Gu Yue marking Er Ming as well.
• Li Jinsheng showed Gu Yue a dreamlike Small World made from code and explained that observing it made it real.

Li Jinsheng brought Agumon into the real world and placed the origins of the seven deadly sins in the Digital World to see what would emerge. After Yu Guanzhi asked him to investigate a drug project in the Dou Ling Empire, Gu Yue and Na'er decided to accompany him.

• Li Jinsheng materialized Agumon in the laboratory, and confirmed that it could speak and remain in the real world without rejection.
• Gu Yue examined Agumon and judged that it could fight a hundred-year Soul Beast, while Li Jinsheng sent the seven deadly sins' origins into the Digital World to gestate.
• Na'er lost interest in Agumon and asked Li Jinsheng to send it back until it evolved.
• Yu Guanzhi told Li Jinsheng that people in the Dou Ling Empire were developing a drug, and asked him to investigate under the cover of inspecting Spirit Pagoda branches.
• Li Jinsheng agreed to travel to the Dou Ling Empire, and Gu Yue and Na'er insisted on joining him.

Li Jinsheng brought Gu Yue, Na'er, and Yue Zhengyu to the former Shrek Academy site, where Long Yeyue tried to stop construction of his Game City. He defeated her and threatened to kill her if she did not leave, while Long Yeyue remained amid the ruins beside the lake.

• Li Jinsheng called Yue Zhengyu to join their planned trip to the Dou Ling Empire, and Yue Zhengyu agreed after hearing they might encounter Evil Soul Masters.
• Li Jinsheng and the others saw a streak of light overhead, and Gu Yue recognized its aura as Long Yeyue's.
• Long Yeyue confronted workers at the former Shrek Academy site and claimed the land still belonged to the academy.
• Li Jinsheng challenged Long Yeyue's claim and struck her with a golden Dragon Shadow when she gathered Soul Power to attack.
• Li Jinsheng warned Long Yeyue that he would kill her if she did not leave, while she sat injured among the rubble and looked toward the lake.

Li Jinsheng drove Long Yeyue away from the construction site and learned that A Ruheng had become a Titled Douluo. At Illusion Dream Company, Li Jinsheng and Mu Ye began designing a custom female combat Humagear.

• Li Jinsheng threatened Long Yeyue with his Emerald Light Blade, and she flew away after promising to return.
• Li Jinsheng told the construction supervisor to continue work and send troublemakers away in the Spirit Pagoda's or his name.
• Mu Ye told Li Jinsheng that A Ruheng had broken through to Titled Douluo and would visit the next day.
• Li Jinsheng returned to Illusion Dream Company, where Xu Xiaoyan had become the accountant and Xu Xiaoyu had joined the staff.
• Mu Ye and A Ruheng visited Li Jinsheng, and Mu Ye requested a custom female combat Humagear.
• Mu Ye brought out Little Red, and he and Li Jinsheng recorded the Humagear's specifications and estimated that it would take about an hour to build.

Li Jinsheng helped Mu Ye fuse the newly built Humagear with Little Red, allowing Little Red to control the Mecha and leave it separately. He then brought A Ruheng to meet Sima Jinchi at Spirit Pagoda Headquarters.

• Li Jinsheng completed the Humagear’s construction, and Mu Ye placed her inside Little Red’s cockpit.
• The Humagear fused with Little Red and gained the ability to leave the Mecha while remaining able to control it remotely.
• Li Jinsheng told A Ruheng that the Humagear was Mu Ye’s future wife, then considered taking A Ruheng to meet Shi Mengshan at the War God Hall.
• Li Jinsheng led A Ruheng to the Spirit Pagoda Headquarters training room to meet Sima Jinchi.
• Sima Jinchi asked who A Ruheng was, and Li Jinsheng introduced him as the successor of the Body Sect.

Sima Jinchi and A Ruheng tested each other’s strength in a spar that shattered the training arena’s barrier, then Li Jinsheng invited A Ruheng to travel to the Douling Continent. Yu Guanzhi and Chen Xinjie decided to delay plans for Federation expansion until Li Jinsheng investigated the Holy Spirit Cult’s base in Douling, and added a trip to the Star Luo Empire.

• Sima Jinchi and A Ruheng fought in the Fight Soul Arena, with A Ruheng revealing his Golden Awakening and Secondary Martial Soul Awakening as their attacks overwhelmed the barrier.
• Sima Jinchi and A Ruheng stopped fighting before either could win, and Li Jinsheng invited A Ruheng to accompany them to the Douling Continent.
• A Ruheng said he would ask his teacher, Mu Ye, for permission before agreeing to the trip.
• Yu Guanzhi and Chen Xinjie discussed the risks of conquering Douling and Star Luo while the Holy Spirit Cult remained active.
• Yu Guanzhi and Chen Xinjie agreed to wait for Li Jinsheng’s investigation of the Holy Spirit Cult’s Douling base and asked him to visit the Star Luo Empire as well.

Li Jinsheng traveled to the Dou Ling Empire to take up his position as Tower Master while Ghost Emperor prepared the Holy Spirit Cult’s next moves. The chapter ended with Li Jinsheng arriving at the Douling Spirit Pagoda, where Yue Zhengyu warned him that its leaders carried a strange aura.

• Li Jinsheng, Gu Yue, and Na'er departed Skysea City by ocean liner, with Gu Yue still angry at Na'er’s closeness to Li Jinsheng.
• In the Far North, Ghost Emperor learned that Qian Gu Dongfeng had been captured and sent Nether Emperor Harosa to prepare the Star Luo Empire for a war that would yield more souls.
• Ghost Emperor said Zhuang Yu would return with the completed Inhibitor, whose use would awaken Demon Empress and enable the Blood River God-Slaying Array.
• Three months later, Hua Tao and six other Douling Spirit Pagoda leaders welcomed Li Jinsheng as their new Tower Master in Lingbo City.
• After Li Jinsheng arrived at the tower, Yue Zhengyu messaged him that the leaders seemed to carry a strange aura, and Li Jinsheng agreed to investigate.

Li Jinsheng and his companions secretly raided the Spirit Pagoda's third underground level, where they found Evil Soul Masters and rescued several researchers. He identified Tang Ziran and Lang Yue among them and asked what they had been researching and who else knew about it.

• During the tour, Li Jinsheng noticed Evil Soul Masters and explosives hidden in the Spirit Pagoda, but delayed acting to avoid destroying evidence and endangering the hostages.
• After night fell, Yue Zhengyu knocked out ten guards at the entrance to the third underground level.
• Li Jinsheng warned his companions to protect the hostages, then blinded the Evil Soul Masters while Sima Jinchi, A Ruheng, and Yue Zhengyu attacked them.
• Gu Yue moved the researchers to safety as the group killed the Evil Soul Masters in the metal chamber.
• Li Jinsheng called out Tang Ziran and Lang Yue, then asked them what they had been researching and whether other Spirit Pagoda personnel had seen it.

Li Jinsheng learned that all seven officials overseeing the research were tied to the Holy Spirit Cult and discovered that Tang Wulin was alive in Heaven Dou City. When Hua Tao and Dark Blood Demon confronted them, Li Jinsheng fought the Demigod with his control over flesh and blood.

• Lang Yue and Tang Ziran identified all seven officials involved in directing their research, and Li Jinsheng ordered Sima Jinchi and A Ruheng to kill them.
• Li Jinsheng secretly copied Tang Ziran and Lang Yue's gene sequences, then told them Tang Wulin was living in Heaven Dou City.
• Li Jinsheng and the others left the laboratory and found Hua Tao, six officials, and Dark Blood Demon waiting in the corridor.
• Sima Jinchi, A Ruheng, Yue Zhengyu, Gu Yue, and Na'er fought the officials while Li Jinsheng faced Dark Blood Demon.
• Li Jinsheng used Flesh Manipulation to force bones to grow through Dark Blood Demon's body, then made his blood boil as Dark Blood Demon tried to use Soul Devouring.

Li Jinsheng overwhelmed the Dark Blood Demon with his green healing power, inflicting grotesque agony while keeping him alive. Nearby, A Ruheng used his awakened Martial Soul to batter Hua Tao, leaving the fight ongoing as he continued his relentless punches.

• The Dark Blood Demon unleashed Soul Devouring Frenzy and Blood Demon Curse Sea against Li Jinsheng, but Li Jinsheng absorbed both attacks with green light.
• Li Jinsheng touched the Dark Blood Demon's chest and twisted his muscles into blood-colored flowers, leaving the Limit Douluo alive and unable to move.
• Hua Tao trapped A Ruheng with Air Binding and attacked with Air Blades, but A Ruheng's Immaculate Golden Body resisted the strikes.
• A Ruheng broke the air shackles and smashed through Hua Tao's air barriers, denting his Battle Armor.
• A Ruheng reached the Body Sect's Martial Soul Third Awakening and pressed his attack, driving Hua Tao backward with a rapid series of punches.

Li Jinsheng defeated the six Titled Douluo, removed the curses from Tang Ziran and Lang Yue, and reported the pharmaceutical base’s activities to Yu Guanzhi. The chapter ended with Na'er reaching the Spirit Domain Realm while Li Jinsheng tried to condense a Soul Core.

• After Hua Tao collapsed, the six remaining giants charged Yue Zhengyu, but Li Jinsheng struck each one into the metal wall with a single punch.
• Li Jinsheng removed the curses from Tang Ziran and Lang Yue, collected the still-living Dark Blood Demon, and led everyone out of the basement.
• Li Jinsheng told Yu Guanzhi that Hua Tao and the others had colluded with the Holy Spirit Cult and that someone had taken the drugs before they could be seized.
• Li Jinsheng sensed that the Soul Beasts he had left in the Star Luo Empire had been assimilated by the plane and that their energy now flowed back to him.
• Na'er used the Heart of the Ice God to break through to the Spirit Domain Realm.
• Li Jinsheng’s Soul Power reached rank eighty-nine, and he began trying to condense a Soul Core.

Li Jinsheng failed to condense a third Soul Core because the Mobius Ring absorbed his attempts, so he studied time and space with the Dragon Kings and found those powers could resist the ring. He then set out for the Star Luo Empire with Gu Yue, Na'er, Tang Ziran, and Lang Yue, while the Nether Emperor arrived on the continent.

• Li Jinsheng tested forming a third Soul Core, but the Mobius Ring drew in and destroyed each attempt.
• Li Jinsheng asked the Time Dragon King and Space Dragon King to teach him their elements, and he warned the Time Dragon King that observing the future could make it destined.
• Li Jinsheng told Gu Yue and Na'er that they were going to the Star Luo Empire to investigate the dispute between the empire and Green Skull for the Divine Brush Douluo.
• Tang Ziran and Lang Yue chose to travel with Li Jinsheng, and Tang Ziran said he had business to handle in the Star Luo Empire.
• Li Jinsheng sent Yue Zhengyu to tell Tang Ziran and Lang Yue about Tang Wulin as the ocean liner departed for Star Luo.
• The Nether Emperor arrived on Star Luo Continent.

Li Jinsheng arrived in the Star Luo Empire and found it braced for war amid tensions between the Star Luo military and Green Skull. As Zhang Geyang briefed him on the conflict and the Tang Sect, Tang Ziran silently recalled his mother's death and his painful history with Qilin Douluo.

• Sea Soul Beasts attacked the ocean liner in several waves, but Sima Jinchi and A Ruheng drove them off, and Li Jinsheng neared the Star Luo Continent while grasping his Soul Core.
• Li Jinsheng asked Zhang Geyang about the clashes between Green Skull and the Star Luo Empire, and Zhang Geyang said both sides were waiting to see the Federation's stance.
• Tang Ziran remembered his mother dying after Qilin Douluo had maimed her, and recalled that he later discovered Qilin Douluo was his first love.
• Zhang Geyang brought the group into Star Luo City, where guards searched travelers and Soul Guidance Cannons and barriers fortified the streets and Spirit Pagoda branch.
• Li Jinsheng asked about the Tang Sect, and Zhang Geyang said Hu Jie had recently reconnected with the Star Luo imperial family and had made other moves half a year earlier.

Li Jinsheng learned that Smiling Douluo Hu Jie was arming both Green Skull and the Star Luo Empire, while the Holy Spirit Cult’s strongest Evil Soul Masters had disappeared. After consulting Yu Guanzhi, Li Jinsheng went to the imperial palace to meet Dai Tianling, who greeted him by acknowledging his position as the new Spirit Pagoda Tower Master.

• Zhang Geyang reported that Hu Jie had helped Green Skull match the Star Luo military’s strength by supplying both sides.
• Long Yue invited Li Jinsheng to the palace on Dai Tianling’s behalf, and Li Jinsheng said he might kill Hu Jie if the emperor offered enough.
• Zhang Geyang confirmed that no Holy Spirit Cult Evil Soul Masters above Soul Saint level had been found on Star Luo Continent.
• Li Jinsheng told Yu Guanzhi about the stalemate, Hu Jie’s interference, and the missing Evil Soul Masters; Yu Guanzhi agreed to suppress a war with Star Luo for now.
• Zhang Geyang revealed that Green Skull had recently obtained soul cannons through the Tang Sect, and Li Jinsheng traveled to the palace with Gu Yue, Na’er, and the others.
• Dai Tianling greeted Li Jinsheng and remarked that he had not expected him to become the new Tower Master of the Spirit Pagoda.

Li Jinsheng negotiated with Dai Tianling and En Ci for the Spirit Pagoda to help destroy Green Skull, revealing that the Tang Sect was supplying weapons to the group. Star Luo agreed to let Li Jinsheng kill Hu Jie after the operation and assigned Tong Yu to join the campaign.

• Dai Tianling offered Li Jinsheng a Light Holy Dragon Crystal in exchange for the Spirit Pagoda’s help against Green Skull.
• Li Jinsheng revealed that Hu Jie of the Tang Sect was selling Soul Guidance Weapons to Green Skull and proposed killing him.
• Dai Tianling and En Ci agreed to release Tong Yu to take part in the operation and help balance the Spirit Pagoda’s influence.
• Dai Tianling agreed that Hu Jie could die during the campaign, provided the Spirit Pagoda cooperated until the operation was complete.
• Li Jinsheng accepted Tong Yu’s participation, then left with Gu Yue, Na'er, Yue Zhengyu, and the others for the planned campaign.

Li Jinsheng attended a meeting in the Star Luo Imperial Palace about destroying Green Skull and learned the history of Qilin Douluo Tong Yu. On the way back, he learned that Lucemon and the other origins of the Seven Deadly Sins were ready and that the passage between the Digital World and reality could open at any time.

• Dai Tianling gathered Star Luo and Spirit Pagoda leaders to plan an attack on Green Skull, while Hu Jie and Li Jinsheng exchanged hostile words before En Ci calmed them.
• Tong Yu arrived and remained silent throughout the meeting, then Li Jinsheng watched the leaders approve his plan to attack Green Skull from two directions.
• Na'er asked Long Yue about Tong Yu, who explained that Tong Yu's dog-type Martial Soul mutated into a Qilin after he took poison and that he became a Titled Douluo at twenty-four.
• The Jade Qilin inside Li Jinsheng rejected Tong Yu's Qilin bloodline, while Li Jinsheng considered how close he was to reaching rank ninety.
• Li Jinsheng asked the Artificial Brain about the Digital World and learned that Lucemon and the other six sins had taken form and the passage to reality could open at any time.

Li Jinsheng and his allies stormed Green Skull’s core camp, discovering Evil Soul Masters before Nether Emperor Harosa arrived. Harosa unleashed his Netherworld Rebirth domain and chose Hu Jie as his first target.

• En Ci led Li Jinsheng and the others into Green Skull’s valley, where Yue Zhengyu sensed Evil Soul Masters inside the fortress.
• A Ruheng, Sima Jinchi, Li Jinsheng, Gu Yue, Na'er, and Yue Zhengyu attacked the camp while En Ci confronted Green Skull’s three Titled Douluo.
• The group captured the surviving soldiers, and Yue Zhengyu killed the Evil Soul Masters inside the fortress.
• Nether Emperor Harosa appeared before Li Jinsheng’s group, and Hu Jie identified him as Nether King Douluo Harosa.
• Harosa spread his Netherworld Rebirth domain across the camp and declared that he would kill Hu Jie first, causing Li Jinsheng to pause before releasing Lucemon.

The Nether Emperor Harosa overwhelmed Hu Jie and turned on Tong Yu, while the others assessed their chances of escape and survival. Tong Yu was badly wounded by Harosa, and En Ci revealed his trump card as Death Knights closed in around the remaining fighters.

• Harosa sent twelve armored Death Knights after Hu Jie and wounded him with the Nether King Sword, overpowering his defenses.
• Li Jinsheng, Na'er, and Gu Yue retreated instead of helping Hu Jie, while En Ci chose to hold off the advancing enemies.
• Tong Yu challenged Harosa and attacked with his Five Elements Qilin, but Harosa pierced his defenses and tore open his chest.
• A Ruheng and Sima Jinchi joined Li Jinsheng, Na'er, and Gu Yue as Death Knights surrounded them, and they judged Harosa nearly impossible to defeat.
• En Ci brought out his trump card as golden light flared.

En Ci used the Diamond Ring to temporarily take away Ha Luosa’s Nether King Sword, then fought on despite being overwhelmed by Ha Luosa’s Quasi-God strength. As En Ci faltered, Li Jinsheng attacked Ha Luosa directly.

• En Ci and Tong Yu tried to hold off Ha Luosa, but Ha Luosa broke through their defenses and left Tong Yu barely alive.
• En Ci summoned the Diamond Ring, which captured the Nether King Sword and briefly disarmed Ha Luosa.
• Li Jinsheng explained the Diamond Ring’s origins and its ability to devour weapons and restrict tool Martial Souls.
• Ha Luosa fought En Ci without his sword and wounded him, insisting that his Quasi-God strength still made En Ci an ant.
• Li Jinsheng struck at Ha Luosa’s ribs, drawing a serious look from the Nether Emperor.