Chapter Summaries

Tang Hao ambushed Skywater Academy to avenge his son, but Lin Fan and Golden Crocodile Douluo defeated him and rescued the injured team. Lin Fan set out with Skywater Academy for the academy while Tang Hao was taken to Spirit City to be publicly displayed.

• Tang Hao smashed Skywater Academy's carriage and attacked the students and their accompanying Teacher over Tang San's defeat.
• Shui Bing'er, Xue Wu, and the other students fought back, but Tang Hao shattered their formation and left them badly injured.
• Lin Fan arrived with Scarlet King, transported the Skywater Academy group to safety, and ordered Golden Crocodile Douluo to attack Tang Hao.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo overpowered Tang Hao, and Lin Fan destroyed his Clear Sky Hammer and crippled his cultivation.
• Lin Fan healed the accompanying Teacher and agreed to travel with Skywater Academy to meet its dean.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo bound Tang Hao and took him to Spirit City to be hung at its gates.

Lin Fan prepared to inaugurate the Spirit Pagoda as major factions gathered in Spirit City, while Shui Bing'er and the Heaven Dou Empire anticipated the ceremony. The chapter ended with Lin Fan arriving before the assembled guests as they welcomed their Pagoda Master.

• Lin Fan told Dean Shui Ze to attend the Spirit Pagoda's founding ceremony in seven days, and Shui Bing'er grew captivated by him after witnessing his power.
• Ning Fengzhi advised Xue Ye to avoid opposing the Spirit Pagoda, and they agreed to attend its ceremony with Xue Qinghe.
• Lin Fan returned to Spirit City and found the enormous Spirit Pagoda completed, with Mo Tao burdened with overseeing contract ceremonies.
• At the founding ceremony, Di Tian arrived with the four Fierce Beasts, alarming the gathered human factions.
• Lin Fan arrived in white robes on a path of golden light as the crowd repeatedly welcomed their Pagoda Master.

After the Spirit Pagoda’s successful launch, Lin Fan’s Soul Spirit system drew the continent’s major factions while Tang Hao was publicly humiliated for attacking the Skywater Academy team. Tang San learned of his father’s disgrace and vowed that his divine inheritance would let him overcome Lin Fan.

• The Spirit Pagoda’s founding ceremony ended without incident, and major factions sought honorary elder positions for access to Soul Spirits and other benefits.
• Lin Fan returned to seclusion while leaders including Xue Ye, Ning Fengzhi, Yu Yuanzhen, and Bibi Dong reacted to the Spirit Pagoda’s growing influence.
• Tang Hao was chained to Spirit City’s gate, where passersby pelted him with rotten food and mocked him as Shui Bing’er watched with Lin Fan.
• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect publicized Tang Hao’s humiliation in Seven Treasures Weekly and previewed an upcoming exposé about the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang San emerged from seclusion, read about his father’s disgrace, suspected Lin Fan might also be reincarnated, and insisted that the Asura God would not abandon him.

Tang San weighed the risks of entering the Soul Master Tournament to obtain a suitable Head Soul Bone, while Lin Fan recruited Shui Bing'er to pursue godhood. After accepting his offer, Shui Bing'er confessed her feelings and asked to date him, leaving Lin Fan's answer unresolved.

• Tang San decided to enter the Soul Master Tournament despite suspecting a trap and planned to contact Uncle first.
• Lin Fan told Shui Bing'er he wanted to help her become a god and offered her a place among his future allies.
• Shui Bing'er accepted Lin Fan's offer, and a crystal ball revealed that she was already at level forty-eight.
• Lin Fan advised Shui Bing'er to improve her Mental Power and return when she reached level fifty for a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• Shui Bing'er confessed that she liked Lin Fan and wanted to date him, then turned to leave when he did not immediately respond.
• Lin Fan told Shui Bing'er to stop as she was leaving.

After Zhu Zhuqing returned injured from Death Canyon, Lin Fan healed her and the Six-Winged Dark Gold Tiger, then set out with his Soul Spirits to confront the two Fierce Beasts that had attacked her. He reached the canyon and found the Bone Dragon and Dark Magic Tiger still fighting, deciding to watch them while wondering how the Bone Dragon had returned to life.

• Lin Fan learned that Zhu Zhuqing had encountered a Bone Dragon and a Dark Magic Tiger fighting in Death Canyon, and that the Bone Dragon's Death Breath had injured her and the Six-Winged Dark Gold Tiger.
• Lin Fan healed Zhu Zhuqing and the Six-Winged Dark Gold Tiger, then declared that he would take revenge on the two beasts.
• Lin Fan summoned Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, Scarlet King, and Snow Empress, and flew for two days to Death Canyon.
• Lin Fan found the Bone Dragon and Dark Magic Tiger still battling and watched them while wondering how the Bone Dragon had become undead.

Lin Fan and his Soul Spirits defeated the evolved Bone Dragon King in Death Canyon, then confronted the Dark Magic Tiger Emperor. The tiger claimed to guard the Darkness God's inheritance and recognized Lin Fan as the Asura God's inheritor by the aura of his sword.

• The Dark Magic Tiger Emperor evaded the Bone Dragon King's Death Breath and struck its spine, prompting the Bone Dragon King to evolve around a black gemstone.
• Lin Fan recalled his Soul Spirits and dodged the Bone Dragon King's attack as Snow Empress, Scarlet King, and the Dark Magic Tiger Emperor joined forces against it.
• The Bone Dragon King rushed for its black gemstone, but Lin Fan knocked it away and used Sky Flame Funeral to blast the dragon apart.
• Lin Fan used Judgment of Destiny to destroy the Bone Dragon King's ghostfire, while Snow Empress and Scarlet King shattered and burned its remaining bones.
• Lin Fan and his Soul Spirits surrounded the Dark Magic Tiger Emperor, which revealed that it guarded the Darkness God's inheritance and recognized the Asura Demon Sword.

Lin Fan trapped the Dark Magic Tiger Emperor in his Kingdom domain and learned that the Black Gem was a damaged Death God Divine Spark. After the Darkness God decreed that Lin Fan could take it, Lin Fan picked it up safely and stored it in his Soul Tool.

• Lin Fan used Kingdom Descent to eliminate the shadows and prevent the Dark Magic Tiger Emperor from escaping, then questioned it about the Bone Dragon King and the Black Gem.
• The Dark Magic Tiger Emperor revealed that the Black Gem was a severely damaged Death God Divine Spark and said it had come to retrieve it for the Darkness God.
• The tiger emperor said it had 490,000 years of cultivation and divine power from the Darkness God, which had let it fight the Bone Dragon King.
• Tian Meng tried to take the divine spark but found that it corroded his body and devoured his Mental Power, so he knocked it toward himself with stones instead.
• The Dark Magic Tiger Emperor received a divine decree allowing Lin Fan to take the divine spark and offering God-Level Nine Trials to a suitable candidate.
• Lin Fan told Tian Meng that only those with the Death Attribute or divine power could touch the spark, then picked it up and placed it in his Soul Tool.

Lin Fan absorbed the Bone Dragon King's three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring, then returned to Spirit City to study the Death God Divine Spark and prepare new Artificial Soul Spirits. He learned how to activate the Divine Spark and created ten powerful Soul Spirits as the tournament break began.

• Lin Fan found no Spirit Bone from the Bone Dragon King and absorbed its Soul Ring, resisting its violent energy and destroying its remnant consciousness with help from his Soul Spirits and Asura Demon Sword.
• Lin Fan gained the Bone Dragon Summon Soul Skill and flew back to Spirit City on a phantom dragon.
• Lin Fan, Bibi Dong, and Qian Daoliu failed to activate the Death God Divine Spark, so Lin Fan sought help from the Water Fire Dragon King at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• With the Dragon Kings' help, Lin Fan connected with the Divine Spark and gained the Death God Divine Favor Physique, which gave him strong Death Attribute affinity and gathered nearby deathly energy.
• Lin Fan created ten ten-thousand-year Artificial Soul Spirits, including one that was seventy thousand years old, as the tournament's half-month break opened an opportunity for an auction.

The Spirit Pagoda auction drew powerful factions from across the continent as they competed for Artificial Soul Spirits, including a Hundred Thousand Year Aromatic Silk Beauty. The final item sparked a fierce bidding war, with Ning Fengzhi opening at thirty million Gold Soul Coins as Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue reacted in shock.

• Soul Masters and representatives of major forces filled the Spirit Pagoda Auction House, where the Heaven Dou Empire won a Nine-Thousand-Year Gale Wolf Soul Spirit for five hundred fifty thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• The Star Luo Emperor Dai Tianfeng spent ten million Gold Soul Coins to secure an Eighty-Thousand-Year Six-Winged Dark Gold Tiger Soul Spirit.
• Lin Fan watched the auction, knowing he had placed Mental Power restrictions in the Soul Spirits and that Zhu Zhuqing's tiger would soon become a Hundred Thousand Year Beast King.
• The host revealed the final item, a Hundred Thousand Year Aromatic Silk Beauty that could be fused by Soul Masters of any rank and replace an existing Soul Ring.
• Ning Fengzhi bid thirty million Gold Soul Coins for the Aromatic Silk Beauty as Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue reacted in disbelief.

Lin Fan tortured the powerless Tang Hao over his attack on Shui Bing'er and his past crimes, then sent him to Slaughter City to suffer as a Blood Slave. Tang Hao woke in a bathhouse surrounded by Old Scar and other Strong Men, who prepared to torment him.

• Lin Fan taunted Tang Hao with Ah Yin’s three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and explained that he had made her sacrifice herself.
• Lin Fan severed Tang Hao’s remaining leg with the Asura Demon Sword, then used Blue Silver Life Light to restore his limbs and begin repairing his Martial Soul before knocking him unconscious.
• Lin Fan delivered Tang Hao to Slaughter City and paid Old Scar to make him experience its rules.
• Old Scar recognized Tang Hao as the man who had once crippled his arm and declared that Tang Hao would become a Blood Slave.
• Old Scar and the Strong Men restrained Tang Hao and announced a bathhouse game with ten men against him.

Yu Xiaogang forced his way into Spirit Hall hoping to obtain a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Spirit from Bibi Dong, but Lin Fan was impersonating her while she underwent a God Trial. After rejecting Yu Xiaogang’s request and mocking his weakness, Lin Fan announced he would send him to Slaughter City.

• Yu Xiaogang used a Pope’s Token to gain entry to the Papal Palace, and Gui Mei escorted him to the council hall.
• Lin Fan, disguised as Bibi Dong, confronted Yu Xiaogang while the real Bibi Dong remained in the Rakshasa Secret Realm.
• Yu Xiaogang requested the Hundred Thousand Year Aromatic Silk Beauty and offered loyalty to Spirit Hall in exchange.
• Lin Fan dismissed Yu Xiaogang as useless, and Yu Xiaogang threatened to destroy Spirit Hall at any cost.
• Lin Fan blasted Yu Xiaogang into a stone wall and said he would send him to Slaughter City to meet Tang Hao.

Yu Xiaogang was thrown into Slaughter City’s bathhouse, where he found Tang Hao chained and tortured, then turned his humiliation on him before Scarface punished him in turn. In the Evil Fiend Secret Realm, Lin Fan’s defenses held for two hours before a powerful surge of resentment tested his ability to complete the trial.

• Yu Xiaogang was beaten by Scarface’s men and found Tang Hao chained in a corner of the bathhouse.
• Yu Xiaogang confessed that Bibi Dong had sent him there, while Tang Hao named Lin Fan as the one who had captured him.
• Yu Xiaogang kicked and whipped Tang Hao, venting his resentment until Scarface caught him and threw him into the scalding pool.
• Lin Fan used his Ten-winged Seraph Martial Soul, Angel Domain, and Kingdom to block the Evil Fiend Secret Realm’s spiritual erosion while recovering his Soul Power.
• At the start of the third hour, a surge of resentment broke through Lin Fan’s barrier, but he drove it back and stabilized his defenses.

Lin Fan endured the Evil Fiend Secret Realm’s resentment and Evil Power for 24 hours, passing the third trial and earning Asura Divine Power. The fourth trial then tasked him with slaying a million Magic Beasts in one month, leaving him facing a massive Beast Tide.

• Lin Fan used his Angel abilities and Asura Demon Sword to withstand the secret realm’s attacks before focusing on holding fast to his true heart.
• Lin Fan resisted increasingly vivid illusions and endured the Evil Power until the blood mist and undead vanished at the twenty-fourth hour.
• The trial declared Lin Fan had passed and awarded him 15% affinity with the Asura God and Evil God, along with one strand of Asura Divine Power.
• Lin Fan realized he had two strands of Asura Divine Power and hoped the next trial would provide the third strand needed to condense his Second Soul Core.
• The fourth trial ordered Lin Fan to slay a million Magic Beasts within one month, forbidding outside help and Soul Skills above 500,000 years.
• A Beast Tide of powerful Magic Beasts gathered before Lin Fan, including creatures nearing two hundred thousand years.

Lin Fan endured the Evil Fiend Secret Realm’s killing intent, grievances, and Evil Power for 24 hours, passing the Third Trial and earning a second strand of Asura Divine Power. The Fourth Trial then tasked him with slaying a million Magic Beasts in one month, leaving him facing a powerful Beast Tide.

• Lin Fan resisted the secret realm’s illusions and attacks until the blood mist dispersed after 24 hours.
• The trial announced that Lin Fan had passed the Third Trial and awarded him 15% affinity with the Asura God and Evil God, along with one strand of Asura Divine Power.
• Lin Fan realized he now had two strands of Asura Divine Power and needed only one more to form his Second Soul Core.
• The Fourth Trial required Lin Fan to slay a million Magic Beasts within a month, with restrictions on Soul Skills and outside assistance.
• Lin Fan saw a Beast Tide of powerful Magic Beasts gathering before him and questioned the Asura God’s idea of tempering.

Lin Fan retreated from the overwhelming beast tide and planned ways to grow stronger before his one-month trial ended. Meanwhile, Liu Erlong worried about Grandmaster’s disappearance as Flender explained the finals’ rules to the Shrek team.

• Lin Fan fought the Dark Giant Bird and the beast horde for half an hour before teleporting back to his villa’s training room.
• Lin Fan healed with Ah Yin’s Spirit Bone and considered ways to improve his combat strength, including training, strengthening his sword, learning secret techniques, and searching Di Tian’s treasure vault.
• Liu Erlong worried that Grandmaster had been missing for days and vowed to find him after the competition.
• Flender explained that the finals had five rounds, with the three seeded teams receiving first-round byes and losing teams being eliminated.