Chapter Summaries

As the Golden Ranking revealed that the Eternal Life Pendant had originally belonged to Lu Ming and was now Gu Yuena’s, the Ye Family mistook the shared name for a coincidence. Lu Ming kept his identity secret, and the ranking announced that its first-place treasure would soon be revealed as the battle at Jialing Pass raged.

• Ah Yin grieved that Tang Hao had treated her as a sacrifice, while Lu Ming recalled crafting the Eternal Life Pendant for Gu Yuena.
• Ye Lingling wondered who Gu Yuena’s husband had been, and Lu Ming calmly described him as exceptionally charming.
• The Golden Ranking named Lu Ming as the pendant’s original owner and Gu Yuena as its current owner and wife.
• Ye Qingxian argued that the Lu Ming named by the ranking could not be the Ye Family’s Ancestor because their timelines did not match, and the others accepted her explanation.
• The Golden Ranking announced that it would soon reveal the first-place treasure as fighting continued at Jialing Pass.

As Tang San’s forces brought Jialing Pass to the brink of falling, the Sky Screen interrupted the battle to announce the reveal of the Exotic Treasures Ranking’s first place. Golden Crocodile Douluo warned Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue that the pass could hold for only another hour, leaving the Spirit Hall Empire facing defeat as the ranking reveal began.

• Tang San overwhelmed Spirit Hall’s defenders while Yu Xiaogang and Xiao Wu celebrated the apparent victory and taunted Bibi Dong.
• The Sky Screen’s golden light halted the fighting, and the gathered Soul Masters speculated about the ranking’s first-place treasure and its owner.
• Yu Xiaogang convinced himself that his Spirit Master theory might be the top-ranked treasure and imagined gaining admiration across the world and God Realm.
• Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and Hu Liena wondered what treasure could outrank the continent’s divine weapons, while Qian Renxue briefly considered whether her mysterious master possessed it.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo reported that Jialing Pass’s defenses had collapsed and could hold for at most another hour, plunging Bibi Dong and her allies into despair.

Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong joined forces to confront Tang San at Jialing Pass, while the continent awaited the reveal of the Exotic Treasures Ranking’s first-place item. In Heaven Dou City, Lu Ming agreed to stay with the Ye Family for the time being as he considered his next destinations.

• Qian Renxue asked Bibi Dong to fight beside her, and Bibi Dong accepted by taking up the Rakshasa Demon Scythe.
• Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong attacked Tang San together, while the Shrek group remained confident he would win.
• Gu Yuena planted and watered the Life Ancient Tree Seed as she and the Fierce Beast Kings watched for the ranking’s top treasure to be revealed.
• Snow Empress and Ice Empress wondered what would take first place on the Exotic Treasures Ranking, and Ice Empress teased Snow Empress in the hot spring.
• Ye Lingling asked Lu Ming to stay with the Ye Family, and he agreed while considering a visit to Jialing Pass, the Star Dou Great Forest, and Heaven Dou City.

As the Golden Ranking prepared to reveal its first-ranked treasure, Lu Ming identified it as the Taichu Sword. At Jialing Pass, Tang San defeated Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong, but Qian Renxue raced to retrieve the sword Lu Ming had given her while Bibi Dong held Tang San off.

• Ye Lingling, Bai Xiuxiu, and Ah Yin asked Lu Ming about the Exotic Treasures Ranking's top treasure, and he named it the Taichu Sword.
• At Jialing Pass, Tang San defeated Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong despite their combined strength as two Deities.
• Qian Renxue refused to surrender, and Tang San and the Shrek members mocked her and Bibi Dong.
• Qian Renxue told Bibi Dong to hold Tang San back so she could retrieve the broken sword, saying she trusted Master.
• Bibi Dong activated her Rakshasa Divine Power and confronted Tang San while Qian Renxue sped toward Jialing Pass.

The Golden Ranking revealed the Taichu Sword as the top exotic treasure, naming Lu Ming its master and describing a weapon powerful enough to slay a God King. The revelation stunned both armies and left Tang San furious as he demanded to know why it outranked the Asura God Sword.

• The Golden Ranking announced the Taichu Sword as first place, named Lu Ming its master, and listed three rewards for him.
• Bibi Dong, Hu Liena, Golden Crocodile Douluo, and the worshippers realized the ranked sword was the one they had dismissed as broken.
• Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing questioned what made the Taichu Sword superior, while Tang San angrily challenged its ranking and Xiao Wu supported him.
• Yu Xiaogang protested that his Spirit Master theory had not ranked first, and Flender and Liu Erlong tried to calm him.
• Tang San and the others turned back to the Sky Screen to hear the Taichu Sword's full description.

The Golden Ranking revealed that Lu Ming owned the Taichu Sword, a weapon said to be capable of slaying a God King, terrifying Tang San and the Shrek group. At the Spirit Hall Worship Hall, Qian Renxue prayed to her absent master and despaired over whether the plain sword he left behind could stop Tang San.

• The Golden Ranking described the Taichu Sword as a weapon above Super Divine Artifacts that could slay a God King, shocking Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, Yu Xiaogang, and the rest of Shrek.
• Tang San panicked at the sword’s power, fearing it could kill him despite his fused Dual God Positions and level 149 Soul Power.
• The Shrek group recognized Lu Ming as the Taichu Sword’s master and connected him to the Eternal Life Pendant, Gu Yuena, and the Ye Family Ancestor, but none of them knew who he was.
• Qian Renxue knelt before the plain sword Lu Ming had left in the Worship Hall and asked her absent master for guidance.
• Qian Renxue doubted the sword could defeat Tang San and wept, fearing she would die before confessing her feelings to Lu Ming.

Qian Renxue discovered that the sword her master left her was the Taichu Sword, ranked first among the exotic treasures, and called on it to help her defeat Tang San. Its immense sword aura erupted across the continent, while Gu Yuena and the Five Great God Kings reacted to its power and Lu Ming’s ownership.

• The Golden Ranking named the Taichu Sword first and revealed that it could slay a God King and surpassed Super Divine Artifacts.
• Qian Renxue recognized the sword on the ranking as the one her master had left her, then kowtowed and asked it to help her kill Tang San.
• The Taichu Sword answered Qian Renxue with a tremendous sword aura that burst from the Worship Hall and shook the Spirit Hall Empire and half the continent.
• Gu Yuena learned that Lu Ming owned the Taichu Sword and ordered Di Tian and the other Fierce Beasts to find it before anyone else could claim it.
• Gu Yuena sensed the sword aura coming from Jialing Pass and feared its power, while the Five Great God Kings admitted they had never heard of the Taichu Sword.

The Taichu Sword appeared at the top of the Exotic Treasures Ranking, revealing that Lu Ming owned a weapon capable of slaying a God King. As its immense sword aura shook the Extreme North Land, Snow Empress and Ice Empress connected Lu Ming to Shui Bing'er’s master and turned toward the Snow Mountain Peak.

• Asura God and the other God Kings were shocked to learn that the Taichu Sword could slay a God King.
• Angel God Qian Yuhan recognized Lu Ming as the sword’s owner and resolved to visit the Douluo Continent in hopes that he was still alive.
• Snow Empress and Ice Empress saw Lu Ming named as the Taichu Sword’s owner and wondered who he was.
• The Taichu Sword’s distant aura shook the Extreme North Land, cracking the ice and freezing the wind and snow.
• Snow Empress and Ice Empress realized that Lu Ming was also Shui Bing’er’s master, then turned toward the highest Snow Mountain Peak.

Shui Bing'er recognized the Taichu Sword’s owner as her long-lost master, Lu Ming, and resolved to find him after completing the Ice God inheritance. In Heaven Dou City, Lu Ming and the others watched the ranking reveal the sword’s power to slay a God King.

• Shui Bing'er saw Lu Ming named as the Taichu Sword’s owner and realized her master had returned.
• Shui Bing'er recalled how Lu Ming had saved her, raised her as his disciple, and sacrificed his life force to transform her Martial Soul.
• Shui Bing'er vowed to finish refining the Heart of the Ice God, become a First-level God, and find Lu Ming.
• In Heaven Dou City, Ye Lingling praised Lu Ming for correctly predicting the Taichu Sword’s first-place ranking, while Bai Xiuxiu said he never lied.
• Ah Yin read that the Taichu Sword shared the world’s lifespan, matched the Great Dao’s age, and could slay a God King.

Lu Ming claimed the Taichu Sword and its ranking rewards, while a sword strike erupted at Jialing Pass. The Golden Ranking then announced a new list of Douluo’s top ten Martial Souls.

• Ye Lingling, Bai Xiuxiu, and Ah Yin learned that the Taichu Sword belonged to Lu Ming, who called it a fairly handy tool.
• Ye Lingling marveled at the Vermillion Fruit, Million Year Soul Bone Set, and Divine Skill awarded for the Taichu Sword’s ranking.
• Lu Ming claimed the rewards, stored the fruit and Spirit Bones in his Soul Tool, and left the Divine Skill orb untouched.
• A powerful sword intent surged from Jialing Pass, and Lu Ming suspected Qian Renxue had used the Taichu Sword against Tang San.
• The Golden Ranking changed to announce the Top Ten Martial Souls Ranking, stirring excitement across Douluo Continent and Sun Moon Continent.

As the Martial Soul Ranking appeared, Bibi Dong and the Shrek camp hoped to use its rewards to gain an advantage in the battle at Jialing Pass. Qian Renxue expected her evolved Eight-winged Angel to rank first, while Gu Yuena mourned her long-dead husband and the distant possibility of bringing him back.

• At Jialing Pass, Bibi Dong and Hu Liena saw the Martial Soul Ranking and hoped its rewards could help them defeat Tang San.
• The Shrek Seven Devils and Yu Xiaogang each boasted that their Martial Souls would rank highly, while Tang San hoped a reward would help him reach the God King Realm.
• Qian Renxue believed her Eight-winged Angel would take first place and wondered what Martial Soul her Master possessed.
• At the Lake of Life, Di Tian objected that the ranking would favor humans, while Gu Yuena grieved that her deceased husband could not appear on it.
• Gu Yuena recalled that reviving her husband might require the Tree of Life to grow for a Million Year, then shed a tear into the lake.

The Martial Soul Ranking revealed Chen Xin’s Seven Killing Sword in tenth place and granted rewards that strengthened him and restored his severed arm. Chen Xin celebrated his recovery as the ranking began to draw attention across the continent.

• Ye Lingling noticed the Martial Soul Ranking appear, and Lu Ming explained its significance while Bai Xiuxiu confidently predicted that he would rank first.
• The Sky Screen placed Chen Xin’s Seven Killing Sword tenth and awarded him one level of Soul Power, ten thousand years to each Spirit Ring, and an Immortal Bean.
• Chen Xin, Ning Fengzhi, and Gu Rong reacted with shock to the low ranking and the powerful rewards, and Ning Fengzhi urged Chen Xin to claim them to heal his arm.
• Chen Xin accepted the rewards, broke through his level ninety-eight bottleneck, strengthened his Spirit Rings, and ate the Immortal Bean.
• The Immortal Bean regenerated Chen Xin’s severed right arm, leaving him overwhelmed with joy.

Tang San continued to overpower Bibi Dong as the Martial Soul Ranking revealed that the Seven Killing Sword placed tenth, while Qian Renxue hurried toward Jialing Pass with the Taichu Sword. In Heaven Dou City, Lu Ming evolved Ye Lingling’s Nine Heart Begonia and told her the change would help her qualify for the ranking.

• Tang San struck Bibi Dong with the Sea God Trident, and the Shrek group reacted when the Sky Screen ranked the Seven Killing Sword tenth.
• Ning Rongrong celebrated the ranking reward, while Bibi Dong, Golden Crocodile Douluo, and Hu Liena worried about the battle and Qian Renxue’s absence.
• Qian Renxue flew toward Jialing Pass with the Taichu Sword, confident that its power would let her defeat Tang San.
• Lu Ming used his Martial Soul’s Origin Power to evolve Ye Lingling’s Nine Heart Begonia, whose healing power grew stronger.
• Ye Lingling worried that Lu Ming had sacrificed his lifespan, but he reassured her and predicted her evolved Martial Soul could help her make the ranking.

The Sky Screen revealed that Xue Ke’s Radiant Swan had evolved from an ordinary Swan Martial Soul after she consumed a Nine Revolutions Golden Pill left by Lu Ming, earning her the ninth-place reward. Gu Yuena recognized Lu Ming’s name and wondered if he could truly be the husband she had lost tens of thousands of years ago, while Xue Ke learned that her Martial Soul had ranked ninth.

• The Sky Screen announced Xue Ke’s Radiant Swan as ninth on the Martial Soul Ranking and awarded her a level of Soul Power, ten thousand years to each Spirit Ring, and six Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones.
• Bi Ji explained to Gu Yuena that the Radiant Swan was a lost king bloodline once recorded in the Jade Swan Clan’s ancient memories.
• Gu Yuena saw that Lu Ming’s Nine Revolutions Golden Pill had transformed Xue Ke’s Martial Soul and wondered whether he was her long-lost husband, while Di Tian, Xiong Jun, and Zi Ji reacted with shock.
• Xue Ke looked at a painting of Lu Ming and lamented that she had not seen her benefactor in years.
• Xue Ke read the ranking announcement and was stunned to discover that her Martial Soul had placed ninth.

Xue Ke claimed the Martial Soul Ranking rewards, reaching level ninety-seven and gaining a full set of Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Bones. At Jialing Pass, Tang San and the Shrek group learned that Lu Ming’s Nine Revolutions Golden Pill had evolved Xue Ke’s Martial Soul, leaving them stunned by his power.

• Xue Ke claimed the rewards for her Radiant Swan, raising her Soul Power to level ninety-seven, strengthening her Spirit Rings, and receiving six red Spirit Bones.
• Xue Ke vowed to find and repay the benefactor who had left her the Nine Revolutions Golden Pill.
• Outside Jialing Pass, Tang San paused before finishing the wounded Bibi Dong to examine the Sky Screen’s ranking of the Radiant Swan.
• Yu Xiaogang explained that the Radiant Swan was an extinct, top-tier Beast Martial Soul, and Xue Beng recognized the ranked person as his sister Xue Ke.
• Xiao Wu pointed out that Xue Ke’s Martial Soul had evolved from an Ordinary Swan after she obtained a treasure, and the Shrek group saw that its original owner was Lu Ming.
• Ning Rongrong and Yu Xiaogang marveled at the extent of the evolution and the power of Lu Ming’s Nine Revolutions Golden Pill.

After Tang San and the Spirit Hall figures connected Lu Ming to ancient treasures and astonishing powers, Qian Renxue learned that he had casually left behind the treasure that evolved Xue Ke’s Martial Soul. She was left stunned by the revelation about her master.

• Tang San recalled clues from twenty thousand years ago, ten thousand years ago, and recent decades, then concluded that Lu Ming had been present throughout the ages.
• Wounded Bibi Dong recognized Lu Ming’s name and realized that his influence extended beyond rare treasures to the creation of extraordinary Martial Souls.
• Hu Liena asked whether she had read the Golden Ranking correctly, and Bibi Dong warned her that Lu Ming was no ordinary man.
• Qian Renxue saw that Xue Ke’s Radiant Swan ranked ninth on the Martial Soul Ranking and recalled Xue Ke saying that a childhood treasure had evolved it.
• Qian Renxue read that the treasure had been casually left behind by her master, Lu Ming, and reacted with disbelief.

Qian Renxue learned that Xue Ke had obtained a treasure left by Lu Ming and took pride in her master's power. Seeing Tang San standing over the wounded Bibi Dong at Jialing Pass, she returned with the Taichu Sword and challenged him to battle.

• Qian Renxue heard that Xue Ke had obtained a Nine Revolutions Golden Pill left by Lu Ming and praised her master's unfathomable power.
• Qian Renxue saw Tang San declaring victory over the injured Bibi Dong and resolved to fight him with the Taichu Sword.
• Qian Renxue revealed herself above Jialing Pass in a blaze of Angel Divine Flame and called on Tang San to meet his death.
• Tang San mocked Qian Renxue for supposedly fleeing, while Qian Renxue accused him of relying on schemes, hidden weapons, and poison.
• Qian Renxue dismissed Tang San's claims about victory and righteousness, then steadied herself by grasping the Taichu Sword.

Qian Renxue faced Tang San after his victory over her and Bibi Dong, insisting that she would reveal the true victor. She invoked the Taichu Sword, and its chaotic power darkened the sky as Tang San prepared to strike.

• Tang San mocked Qian Renxue and dismissed her claim that she could defeat him, while Bibi Dong collapsed from her injuries and Hu Liena supported her.
• Qian Renxue told Bibi Dong to leave the rest to her, as Yu Xiaogang, Shrek, and the Spirit Hall consecrates reacted with disbelief or urged her to surrender or flee.
• Qian Renxue admitted she could not defeat Tang San, then raised her sword and chanted about the Taichu Sword changing Heaven and Earth when drawn.
• Tang San recognized the Taichu Sword from the Exotic Treasures Ranking but questioned Qian Renxue's purpose as he raised the Sea God Trident.
• The Taichu Sword released chaotic radiance and sword qi that pierced the sky, darkening it until the sun and moon lost their light.

Qian Renxue revealed that she wielded Lu Ming’s Taichu Sword and used it to slice the Sea God Trident apart, leaving Tang San stunned. She then attacked him again before he could recover.

• Qian Renxue revealed the Taichu Sword, and Tang San and the people at Jialing Pass recognized its overwhelming aura.
• Qian Renxue declared that Tang San would die and swung the Taichu Sword at him.
• Tang San used Sea God's Light and Unfixed Storm and tried to block the blow with the Sea God Trident.
• The Taichu Sword cut off both outer prongs of the Sea God Trident, leaving Tang San holding its broken shaft.
• Qian Renxue reflected that she was still unfamiliar with the sword, then swung it at Tang San again.

Qian Renxue used the Taichu Sword to destroy Tang San’s Sea God Trident and pierce his chest, leaving him unable to heal. The battlefield watched in shock as the sword’s power reversed the fight, while Tang San remained wounded and terrified.

• Tang San raised the Sea God Trident to block Qian Renxue’s strike, but the Taichu Sword cleanly severed the trident’s shaft.
• Qian Renxue’s strike pierced Tang San’s chest and emerged from his back, drawing Divine Blood.
• Qian Renxue pulled the sword free, and Tang San discovered that the gray aura around his wound devoured his healing power and life force.
• Hu Liena and Bibi Dong watched in astonishment as the sword wounded Tang San, while Bibi Dong wondered at Lu Ming’s power.
• Xiao Wu cried out for Tang San, Yu Xiaogang struggled to explain his defeat, and Zhu Zhuqing recognized the Taichu Sword’s power.