Chapter Summaries

The Sky Screen named Bibi Dong as the destined person for the Hell Exquisite Flower, which she received and intended to use to advance her Rakshasa God Trial. She gave the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower to Yan, whose absorption raised his Soul Power from rank fifty-four to rank fifty-nine and transformed his Flame Lord martial soul.

• The Sky Screen revealed the Hell Exquisite Flower as an evil, extreme-yin herb destined for Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong felt the herb resonate with her Rakshasa Divine Power and received it from the Sky Screen.
• Gui Mei returned with the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower and reported Tang Hao's appearance outside Suotuo City.
• Bibi Dong assigned the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower to Yan, and Gui Mei brought him to absorb it.
• Yan absorbed the herb, rose five Soul Power ranks to rank fifty-nine, and sensed that his Flame Lord martial soul had transformed.

Yan absorbed an immortal herb and grew stronger, while Bibi Dong absorbed the Hell Exquisite Flower and greatly refined her power, alarming the Worship Hall. The Sky Screen then revealed the seventh-ranked Aromatic Silk Beauty, naming Dugu Yan of Big Dipper Academy as its fated person.

• Yan thanked Ghost Douluo after the herb strengthened his flames, and Bibi Dong learned of his successful absorption.
• Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to watch for suitable recipients of later-ranked herbs, then absorbed the Hell Exquisite Flower.
• Bibi Dong’s Soul Power became more refined and her combat strength rose, while the herb also improved her compatibility with the Rakshasa divine power.
• Qian Daoliu and Golden Crocodile Douluo sensed Bibi Dong’s increased strength and worried about its implications for the Worship Hall and Qian Renxue’s Angel God Trial.
• The Sky Screen announced the seventh-ranked Aromatic Silk Beauty, a poison-neutralizing herb whose fated person was Dugu Yan of Big Dipper Academy.

Dugu Yan received the Aromatic Silk Beauty, and the Immortal Herb Ranking revealed the Infernal Delicate Apricot as Spirit Kite Douluo’s destined herb. Spirit Kite Douluo absorbed it at Spirit Hall and broke through to rank ninety-four as her Blazing Spirit Kite Martial Soul strengthened.

• Dugu Yan received the Aromatic Silk Beauty and began studying its purifying properties on Lu Xiao’s advice.
• The sky curtain named Spirit Kite Douluo as the fated one for the Infernal Delicate Apricot and described its fire-attribute effects.
• Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to protect Spirit Kite Douluo while she absorbed the herb.
• Spirit Kite Douluo swallowed the Infernal Delicate Apricot, and its power tempered and strengthened her Blazing Spirit Kite Martial Soul.
• Spirit Kite Douluo broke through from rank ninety-two to rank ninety-four, astonishing Bibi Dong, Yue Guan, and Gui Mei.

The Sky Screen revealed the fifth-ranked immortal herb, Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass, and named Snow Empress as its Fated One. She received and stored the herb, while Lu Xiao and the continent’s major powers considered what the ranking meant for the treasures still to come and the balance between humans and Soul Beasts.

• Spirit Kite Douluo thanked Bibi Dong for protecting her and pledged her loyalty to Spirit Hall after gaining strength from an immortal herb.
• The Sky Screen announced that Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass ranked fifth and that Snow Empress of the Far North Land was its Fated One.
• Snow Empress recognized the herb’s pure Ultimate Ice origin, accepted it from the sky, and carefully put it away.
• Lu Xiao noted that the fifth- and sixth-ranked herbs surpassed his expectations and wondered where the higher-ranked treasures had originated.
• Bibi Dong and the leaders of Spirit Hall and other human powers worried that Snow Empress’s new treasure could shift the balance between Soul Beasts and humans.
• The Sky Screen began revealing the information for the fourth-ranked immortal herb.

The Sky Screen revealed Lovesick Heartbreak Red as a Divine Grade immortal herb, with Xiao Wu named as its fated person. Xiao Wu successfully picked it but chose to keep it, while powerful factions across the continent reacted to the herb and the growing turmoil.

• The Sky Screen announced Lovesick Heartbreak Red's effects, special picking conditions, and Xiao Wu as its fated person.
• Xiao Wu focused on Tang San and used her heart blood to pick the flower successfully.
• Xiao Wu refused Er Ming's suggestion to eat the herb and decided to keep it as a symbol of her love for Tang San.
• Bibi Dong reacted with pain and scorn to the herb's requirements, while Gui Mei warned that Xiao Wu's possession of it could create complications.
• Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong worried that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect faced growing threats amid the coming chaos.
• Qian Daoliu urged the Worship Hall to gather its strength until Qian Renxue completed her inheritance, while Snow Empress and Ice Empress discussed the worsening human-soul beast conflict.

The Sky Screen revealed the Divine Grade Elemental Divine Fruit, fated to Gu Yuena and Ao Ying, and both received one. Ao Ying absorbed his fruit, broke through to Soul Power Level 66, and gained powerful control over multiple elements, while factions across the continent reacted to the two successive Divine Grade herbs.

• The Sky Screen announced the Elemental Divine Fruit as the third-ranked immortal herb, naming Gu Yuena and Ao Ying as its fated ones.
• Gu Yuena ordered the Myriad Demon King to find the fruit, and he located its hidden tree in an ancient woodland northwest of the Lake of Life.
• Gu Yuena picked the Elemental Divine Fruit, and the divine tree withered into elemental particles.
• Ao Ying received a second fruit at Big Dipper Academy, and Lu Xiao explained that the fruit favored those compatible with its power.
• Ao Ying absorbed the fruit, raised his Soul Power to Level 66, and demonstrated control over fire, water, and wind.
• Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling reacted to Ao Ying's transformation as the continent's factions fell silent over the two Divine Grade herbs.

The Sky Screen revealed the Sky Snow Divine Lotus, a Divine Grade Auspicious Beast Immortal Herb that could benefit all soul beasts in the Far North but was at risk during its final transformation. The Snow Empress mobilized the Far North to protect it, while Lu Xiao hoped the revelation would prevent the divine lotus from perishing as it had in the original course of events.

• The Sky Screen revealed the Sky Snow Divine Lotus’s effects, hidden location, collective fated ones, and risk of failing to mature.
• The Snow Empress realized the lotus explained improved soul-beast intelligence and weaker tribulations, then ordered the Ice Empress to locate it and A-Tai to establish three defensive lines.
• Di Tian and the Star Dou Great Forest’s fierce beasts discussed the Far North’s newfound fortune, and Di Tian ordered his subordinates to avoid entering its territory.
• Lu Xiao suspected the lotus had failed to mature in the original course of fate and hoped the Sky Screen’s warning would help change its ending.

The Immortal Herb Ranking revealed the Life Ancient Tree as its first-place Super Divine Grade treasure, located at Big Dipper Academy and fated to Lu Xiao. Lu Xiao fused its reward with the academy’s existing tree, triggering a surge of life energy that began transforming the academy and strengthening those who absorbed it.

• Bibi Dong and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect leaders worried that the Sky Snow Divine Lotus would strengthen Soul Beasts and threaten humanity.
• The Sky Screen named the Life Ancient Tree the Immortal Herb Ranking’s first-place treasure and identified Lu Xiao as its fated person.
• Gu Yuena and Di Tian realized the Life Ancient Tree explained the powerful life aura they had sensed at Big Dipper Academy.
• Lu Xiao received the Life Ancient Tree sapling and merged it with the tree growing in the academy’s rear courtyard.
• Lu Xiao urged the academy’s students to absorb the life-origin energy, and Ye Lingling’s Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda reacted especially strongly.

Diao Chan broke through to Titled Douluo after the Life Ancient Tree’s transformation, and Lu Xiao arranged for Sun Wukong and Cai Wenji to accompany her to the Star Dou Great Forest for a ninth Soul Ring. The sky screen then announced a Soul Master Power Ranking, prompting Spirit Hall, the Worship Hall, and Sea God Island to prepare for the contest.

• Diao Chan reached Titled Douluo after absorbing the Life Ancient Tree’s source power, and Lu Xiao congratulated her.
• Sun Wukong and Cai Wenji volunteered to accompany Diao Chan to the Star Dou Great Forest, and Lu Xiao approved their trip.
• The sky screen announced a ranking of the twenty strongest soul masters, with Heavenly Dao Gifts as rewards and results due in three days.
• Bibi Dong declared that she expected to place among the top five and planned to use the ranking to display Spirit Hall’s strength.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo predicted that the Worship Hall would claim at least seven places, while Qian Daoliu cautioned that Big Dipper Academy remained an unknown factor.
• Tang Chen told Bo Saixi that he expected them to take two of the top three places and saw the ranking as a chance to compare their strength with Qian Daoliu’s.

Bo Saixi warned Tang Chen that the continent’s strongest fighters now included Big Dipper Academy and other formidable forces, while the coming Power Ranking drew attention across the land. In the Star Dou Great Forest, Sun Wukong, Cai Wenji, and Diao Chan encountered a Hundred-Thousand-Year Twin-Headed Bright Lion Emperor, and their battle began with Cai Wenji supporting Sun Wukong.

• Bo Saixi told Tang Chen about Big Dipper Academy, Lu Xiao, and Bibi Dong’s rise, leaving him shocked by how much the continent had changed.
• Ning Fengzhi, Yu Yuanzhen, and Gu Yuena reacted to the forthcoming Power Ranking, while people across the continent speculated about its strongest entries.
• Diao Chan, Cai Wenji, and Sun Wukong entered the edge of the Star Dou Great Forest’s Core Area to seek a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
• The Twin-Headed Bright Lion Emperor attacked the three intruders, and Sun Wukong revealed his nine Soul Rings before striking its light shield with his Golden-Banded Cudgel.
• Cai Wenji played her Sixth Soul Skill, Sound of Reincarnation, strengthening Sun Wukong while confusing the Bright Lion Emperor.

Sun Wukong and Diao Chan killed the Twin-Headed Bright Lion Emperor, and Diao Chan absorbed its hundred-thousand-year soul ring while Sun Wukong and Cai Wenji held off Xiong Jun. After Diao Chan finished absorbing the ring, Sun Wukong struck Xiong Jun with his ninth soul skill and prepared to escape with his companions.

• Sun Wukong wounded the Twin-Headed Bright Lion Emperor with his eighth soul skill, and Diao Chan killed it with a strike to its remaining head.
• Diao Chan began absorbing the Bright Lion Emperor's hundred-thousand-year soul ring as Sun Wukong and Cai Wenji guarded her.
• Xiong Jun arrived and attacked the three humans, forcing Sun Wukong to defend them with his ninth soul skill.
• Cai Wenji supported Sun Wukong with her eighth soul skill, and he battled Xiong Jun while she protected Diao Chan.
• Diao Chan completed her soul-ring absorption and stabilized her level ninety-two soul power.
• Sun Wukong hit Xiong Jun with his ninth soul skill, Sea Stabilizing Cudgel, Ten Thousand Demons Pay Homage, and then moved to rejoin Diao Chan and Cai Wenji.

Sun Wukong, Diao Chan, and Cai Wenji returned safely to Big Dipper Academy after Diao Chan became a Titled Douluo and Sun Wukong repelled Xiong Jun. Three days later, the Soul Master Power Ranking began to appear on the Sky Screen, with twentieth place about to be revealed.

• Di Tian and the Beast Lords found the battlefield and learned that Big Dipper Academy’s people had killed the Bright Lion Emperor and escaped Xiong Jun.
• Gu Yuena ordered Di Tian to send stealthy soul beasts into the Human World to investigate Big Dipper Academy and the origins of its unusual Martial Souls.
• Sun Wukong brought Diao Chan and Cai Wenji back to Big Dipper Academy, where Lu Xiao praised them and the other students reacted to Diao Chan’s hundred-thousand-year soul ring.
• Three days later, the Sky Screen announced the Soul Master Power Ranking, and its twentieth-place entry began to appear.

Thousand Jun Douluo was ranked twentieth on the Soul Master Power Ranking, shocking the continent and revealing how many powerful figures stood above him. As he gained a level of soul power from the reward, the Sky Screen began forming the entry for nineteenth place.

• The Sky Screen ranked Thousand Jun Douluo twentieth and rewarded him with increased soul ring ages, soul power, and martial soul origin power.
• Thousand Jun Douluo broke through to Level 97, while Falling Devil Douluo and the other Spirit Hall worshippers reacted with shock and concern.
• Bibi Dong, Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, Gu Rong, Yu Yuanzhen, and Tang Xiao each considered what the ranking meant for their factions and their own strength.
• Lu Xiao and the others at Big Dipper Academy watched the ranking calmly, while Sun Wukong confidently predicted he would rank highly.
• The Sky Screen gathered Golden Light and began revealing the nineteenth-place entry.

Guang Ling Douluo was ranked nineteenth on the Soul Master Power Ranking, leaving Spirit Hall and Tang Hao shocked by the strength of those still to come. As the continent watched the list continue, Tang Hao reconsidered his prospects for revenge and the threat posed by Big Dipper Academy.

• Guang Ling Douluo appeared in nineteenth place and received rewards that raised his soul power to Level 97 and strengthened his divine bow.
• Guang Ling Douluo bristled at his low ranking, while Qing Luan Douluo and Qian Daoliu urged him to consider the powerful figures ranked above him, especially those from Big Dipper Academy.
• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall to monitor the remaining rankings and track Big Dipper Academy’s rewards and improvements.
• Tang Hao saw the two Spirit Hall worshipers ranked near the bottom and doubted that he could place among the continent’s strongest.
• Tang Hao resolved to help Tang San grow faster and reassess Big Dipper Academy as a possible source of unexpected developments.

Tang Hao ranked eighteenth on the Soul Master Power Ranking and received a reward that raised his Soul Power to Level 96, while Spirit Hall renewed its resolve to kill him. As he considered how to heal his injuries, the Myriad Demon King appeared before him.

• Tang Xiao and Yu Yuanzhen reconsidered their expectations for the ranking after learning Guang Ling Douluo was nineteenth.
• The Sky Screen ranked Tang Hao eighteenth, citing his Clear Sky Hammer, Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring, Clear Sky Nine Absolutes, and Exploding Ring, and awarded him increased Soul Power, Soul Ring ages, and martial soul control.
• Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu reacted to Tang Hao's ranking with hostility, while Guang Ling Douluo and Thousand Jun Douluo resented being ranked below him.
• Tang Hao received the reward, advanced from early Rank 95 to Level 96, and lamented that his old injuries remained largely untreated.
• The Myriad Demon King tracked Tang Hao through the city's plants, appeared before him, and identified him as a human genius.

Myriad Demon King ambushed Tang Hao, who destroyed all nine Soul Rings to break through the Plant Domain and escape, badly injuring himself in the process. As the Sky Screen continued its rankings, it named Gu Rong seventeenth and awarded him an increase in Soul Ring ages, Soul Power, attack power, and spatial ability.

• Myriad Demon King attacked Tang Hao with his branches and Plant Domain, blocking his escape and aggravating his old injuries.
• Tang Hao exploded his first six Soul Rings and struck Myriad Demon King with the Great Sumeru Hammer, but the Demon Eye Magic Shield withstood the blow.
• Tang Hao exploded his remaining three Soul Rings and smashed through Myriad Demon King’s Plant Domain, then fled while Myriad Demon King chose not to pursue him.
• The Sky Screen announced Gu Rong of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as seventeenth on the Soul Master Power Ranking.
• Gu Rong received increased Soul Ring ages, one Soul Power level, a five-percent attack boost, and improved Bone Dragon spatial abilities.

After Gu Rong ranked seventeenth, Tang Hao's injuries from his battle with the Myriad Demon King and Exploding Ring left him close to death. He absorbed the hundred thousand year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone meant for Tang San, while Tang San sensed that an important opportunity had slipped away.

• Gu Rong celebrated ranking seventeenth, and Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin welcomed his improved strength as a boost to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Thousand Jun Douluo and Guang Ling Douluo complained that Gu Rong's defense and spatial abilities had put him above them, but Qian Daoliu told them the ranking judged strength broadly.
• Tang Hao collapsed in the cave with shattered meridians, a damaged Clear Sky Hammer, and Soul Power that had fallen from Level 96 to the realm of a Soul Saint.
• Ah Yin's Blue Silver Emperor main body sent life energy into Tang Hao, but her healing could not repair his critical injuries.
• Tang Hao opened a hidden box and absorbed the hundred thousand year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, sacrificing the inheritance he had planned for Tang San to stay alive.
• At Shrek Academy's temporary base, Tang San sensed that he had lost something important, while Dai Mubai and Oscar reassured him and Ma Hongjun complained about Spirit Hall stealing his Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower.

The Sky Screen ranked Tang Xiao sixteenth and Yu Yuanzhen fifteenth, revealing the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s True Dragon Nine Crowns and granting both leaders power-enhancing rewards. Yu Yuanzhen rallied his clan to strengthen its younger generation as Spirit Hall began considering how to destroy the clan, and the Sky Screen prepared to reveal the next ranking.

• Tang San and his friends vowed to oppose Spirit Hall, and Tang San resolved to surpass his father and lead them to victory.
• The Sky Screen ranked Tang Xiao sixteenth, and his reward raised his soul power to Level 97 and strengthened his Clear Sky Hammer.
• The Sky Screen ranked Yu Yuanzhen fifteenth and revealed that the True Dragon Nine Crowns could let him burn his life and potential to unleash overwhelming power.
• Yu Yuanzhen reached Level 97, welcomed his rewards, and summoned the clan elders to double training and prioritize the younger generation.
• Bibi Dong resolved to use the newly exposed secret to plan the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s extermination.
• The Sky Screen began preparing its next ranking, leaving factions wondering who would appear ahead of Yu Yuanzhen.

Tang Chen and Bo Saixi discussed the Clear Sky Sect’s decline as the Sky Screen revealed Mighty Lion Douluo in fourteenth place and Qing Luan Douluo in thirteenth. Both Spirit Hall elders received powerful rewards and advanced to Level 98, while Sword Douluo estimated that he might rank eleventh or twelfth.

• Tang Chen criticized Tang Xiao and Tang Hao’s standing and resolved to return to the Clear Sky Sect after the ranking ended, while Bo Saixi reminded him that the continent’s power had changed.
• Tang Xiao accepted that his ranking reflected his limitations and wondered where Lu Bu, Sikong Zhen, and the others from Big Dipper Academy would place.
• The Sky Screen ranked Mighty Lion Douluo fourteenth and rewarded him with a Level 98 breakthrough, a soul bone, and enhanced flames.
• Gu Rong asked Chen Xin how he expected to rank, and Chen Xin estimated that his current strength might earn him eleventh or twelfth place.
• The Sky Screen ranked Qing Luan Douluo thirteenth, recognizing his aerial combat and wind mastery; his reward raised him to Level 98 and strengthened his speed and Wind Domain.

As the Soul Master Power Ranking approached its top ten, Lu Xiao signed in and received enough power to break through to Level Hundred. His Creation God Trial then rewarded him by raising all his Soul Ring and Soul Bone ages and releasing the second seal of his martial soul, while the world remained unaware that a new god had been born.

• Bibi Dong vowed to rank among the top five, while Tang Chen lamented his lost chance to surpass Level Ninety-nine and Bo Saixi comforted him.
• Lu Xiao signed in and received a one-level increase in Soul Power, which shattered his Level Ninety-nine bottleneck and pushed him into Level Hundred.
• Li Bai, Sun Wukong, and the academy’s other experts contained Lu Xiao’s divine pressure and evacuated the students nearby.
• Lu Xiao completed the first Creation God Trial, gained fifty thousand years on all his Soul Rings and Soul Bones, and released the second seal of his Creation Divine Ring Martial Soul.
• Lu Xiao concealed his aura and looked toward the Sky Screen, confident that he could claim the top rank while the outside world remained unaware of his breakthrough.