Chapter Summaries

Qian Xunji and Man Yao entered the Flame Portal, where Qian Xunji gained strength from the lava before discovering Man Yao had disappeared. Following a mysterious voice, he plunged beneath the lava and reached a dark passage, where he continued searching for her.

• Qian Xunji comforted Man Yao, and they flew together into the Flame Portal.
• Qian Xunji and Man Yao emerged in the Flame World, where fire pillars struck them and separated them.
• Qian Xunji absorbed the dense fire energy, strengthening his Soul Power and body, then realized Man Yao was missing.
• A mysterious voice told Qian Xunji to enter the lava if he wanted to save Man Yao, and he followed its instruction.
• Qian Xunji discovered a cold, pitch-black world beneath the lava and walked along a lamp-lit path until he reached its end.

Qian Xunji crossed a deadly bridge and climbed a mountain to reunite with Man Yao, where a mysterious elder offered him a chance to become a god. Qian Xunji refused and revealed that he was descended from the Angel God, leaving Man Yao stunned.

• A mysterious voice told Qian Xunji to cross the chain bridge without Soul Power or his Martial Soul to reach Man Yao.
• Qian Xunji crossed the bridge and climbed the mountain, then reunited with Man Yao and learned that a black shadow had brought her there.
• An elderly figure appeared and admitted that he had guided Qian Xunji and Man Yao to the place beneath the magma.
• The figure offered Qian Xunji an opportunity to become a god, but Qian Xunji rejected it because he suspected a trap and expected to inherit the Angel God’s position.
• Qian Xunji revealed his Angel God lineage and showed his Martial Soul, leaving Man Yao shocked.

Qian Xunji learned that Angel God had fallen but refused the Nether God King’s offer to inherit his divine position, choosing instead to pursue the Angel God legacy. Man Yao accepted the Nether God’s inheritance, and the two entered Nether Ridge to seek an Immortal Herb that could improve her martial soul.

• The Nether God told Qian Xunji that Angel God had fallen after offending someone connected to Sea God, but refused to explain further.
• Qian Xunji declined to inherit the Nether God’s position, and Man Yao accepted the offer after he encouraged her.
• The Nether God explained that Man Yao’s martial soul suited his divine position and revealed that an Immortal Herb could strengthen it.
• Qian Xunji agreed to seek the herb, and the Nether God opened a passage to Nether Ridge, warning them of its dangerous soul beasts.
• The Nether God gave Qian Xunji and Man Yao a token for their return, and they entered the passage together.

Qian Xunji and Man Yao searched Nether Ridge for an Immortal Herb and found the Nether Shore Flower, which was perfectly suited to Man Yao’s Martial Soul. They harvested it while its guardian was away, but the Azure Feather Ghost Falcon could return at any moment.

• Qian Xunji and Man Yao traveled through Nether Ridge until Man Yao sensed the Immortal Herb nearby and a powerful Soul Beast guarding it.
• Qian Xunji identified the guardian as a ninety-five-thousand-year Azure Feather Ghost Falcon and realized it was too strong for him to kill.
• The Azure Feather Ghost Falcon suddenly flew away, so Qian Xunji and Man Yao rushed into its cave and found the Nether Shore Flower.
• Qian Xunji explained that the Nether Shore Flower could greatly empower Man Yao’s Shore Flower Martial Soul and carefully harvested it using a method from an old Martial Soul Hall Library book.

Qian Xunji escaped Nether Ridge with Man Yao and the Nether Shore Flower, only to learn that the supposed Nether God's Divine Sense was the Evil God seeking to possess him. The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger helped Qian Xunji resist the possession, and Qian Xunji began undergoing a strange transformation.

• Qian Xunji gave the Nether Shore Flower to Man Yao, then escaped with her through the exit vortex as the Azure Feather Ghost Falcon returned.
• Qian Xunji and Man Yao emerged injured, and the Nether God's Divine Sense revealed that he was the Evil God who had killed the Nether God and planned to take Qian Xunji's body.
• The Evil God entered Qian Xunji's Sea of Consciousness and began changing it to make possession easier.
• Qian Xunji exchanged a look with the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, and the tiger's betrayal of the Evil God became clear.
• A black bead released intense chill into Qian Xunji, restoring his control as strange auras, lights, and Magic Patterns appeared across his body.

Qian Xunji witnessed the Angel God's Spiritual Sense battle the Evil God after the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger turned against him. The Angel God's Spiritual Sense defeated the Evil God at great cost, warned Qian Xunji to avoid the God Realm's attention, and left the Evil God's fate uncertain.

• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger explained that it hated the Evil God for cursing and enslaving its clan, and fused its Life Pearl with Qian Xunji's body to oppose him.
• Qian Xunji revealed that the Angel God's Spiritual Sense had awakened within his Sea of Consciousness, and the two gods agreed to fight outside it.
• The Angel God's Spiritual Sense warned Qian Xunji not to interfere, promised to pass down two Divine Skills, and entrusted the Angel Clan's future to him.
• The Angel God's Spiritual Sense unleashed Eternal Blazing Sun and Six-winged Sword Dance: Brilliant Eternity, striking the Evil God with a devastating attack.
• The Angel God's Spiritual Sense began to dissipate and told Qian Xunji that the Evil God might have escaped, while the God Realm would soon learn of his release from the City of Slaughter.

The Angel God's final Spiritual Sense instructed Qian Xunji to protect Spirit Hall and warned him about the Sea God and Asura God before fading away. In the God Realm, the Sea God and Asura God discussed the Angel God's disappearance and the scheme that had led to her fall.

• The Angel God's Spiritual Sense told Qian Xunji that the Sea God and Asura God were connected to her death and urged him to master Eternal Blazing Sun and Six-Winged Sword Wheel Dance.
• The Angel God entrusted the Angel Lineage and Spirit Hall to Qian Xunji, then dissipated; Qian Xunji wept as Man Yao woke and asked why he was crying.
• The Sea God Poseidon and Asura God sensed the Angel God's aura appear in the Lower Realm and then vanish, and Poseidon reminded Asura of his promise.
• The chapter recounted how the Angel God's faith and growing power made Poseidon envious, while the Asura God sought permission to spread his inheritance and was refused.
• The Angel God rejected the Asura God's request because she would not risk reviving Evil Soul Masters, and Poseidon recognized that the dispute created an opportunity.

Sea God Poseidon persuaded the Asura God to join him in killing Angel God Qian Yaoxue, and the Asura God destroyed her body. A wisp of Qian Yaoxue’s Spiritual Sense escaped toward a world beneath the God Realm, while her death triggered a God King meeting.

• Sea God Poseidon proposed that he and the Asura God kill the Angel God and divide her power of faith.
• The Asura God defeated Qian Yaoxue and revealed that her defiance of his orders had led him to target her.
• Qian Yaoxue accused Sea God Poseidon of helping the Asura God, and Poseidon emerged to claim her faith after her death.
• The Asura God stabbed Qian Yaoxue through the heart and detonated her body with the Asura Divine Sword.
• A wisp of Qian Yaoxue’s Spiritual Sense formed and flew toward a world beneath the God Realm.
• A furious roar rang out, and the God King meeting was called.

The God Realm Committee judged Asura for killing the Angel God and restricted him, while Destruction reluctantly accepted the decision. In Qian Xunji’s Sea of Consciousness, he thanked the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger for fighting beside him, learned its Life Pearl had fused with his body, and promised to revive it if he became a god.

• Asura defended his execution of the Angel God, and Destruction attacked him until the Good God King, Evil God King, and Goddess of Life stopped their clash.
• The God Kings sealed Asura Divine Sword for ten years and barred Asura from leaving Asura Temple for one hundred years; Destruction left with the Goddess of Life.
• Qian Xunji and Man Yao cultivated in the City of Slaughter while Qian Xunji recovered his Soul Power.
• Qian Xunji gave the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger Nether Liquid to help repair its damaged soul and thanked it for fighting the Evil God.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger revealed its Life Pearl had fully fused with Qian Xunji, who beat it for deceiving him and promised to revive it if he became a god.
• Qian Xunji left his Sea of Consciousness and meditated on his recent battle while recovering his Soul Power.

After absorbing the Nether Shore Flower, Man Yao’s Martial Soul evolved into a powerful Nether Shore Flower with Ultimate Darkness, and her body and Soul Power improved. Qian Xunji revealed that Qin Jian was his alias and told Man Yao his true identity, leaving them reconciled and closer.

• Man Yao woke after absorbing the Nether Shore Flower and discovered that her Martial Soul had evolved into a Super Martial Soul with Ultimate Darkness.
• Qian Xunji explained the Martial Soul ranks and said the immortal herb had also healed Man Yao’s injuries and raised her Soul Power by at least five levels.
• Qian Xunji released his Angel Martial Soul and admitted that Qin Jian was an alias and his real name was Qian Xunji.
• Man Yao said she had known the truth for a long time and had gradually trusted him because he treated her sincerely.
• Qian Xunji promised not to deceive Man Yao again, then told her he was Spirit Hall’s Saint Son and the son of Qian Daoliu.
• Man Yao agreed to call him big brother Qian, and the two chatted together.

Qian Xunji and Man Yao left Hell Road and encountered the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent. Man Yao killed the serpent with her newly revealed Domain while Qian Xunji seized its Inner Core, and the pair continued toward the City of Slaughter’s exit.

• Qian Xunji and Man Yao emerged from Hell Road and headed toward the City of Slaughter’s exit, discussing Man Yao’s first journey into the outside world.
• Qian Xunji and Man Yao encountered the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent blocking the narrow path.
• Man Yao revealed her Netherworld Domain: Shore Flower Blooms, which dissipated the serpent’s poisonous attack and weakened it.
• The Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent released its Inner Core in an attempt to destroy Man Yao, but Qian Xunji used his Mental Power to sever its connection to the core.
• Man Yao cut the serpent into six pieces with her short swords, and Qian Xunji caught its Inner Core.

After Man Yao defeated the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, Qian Xunji warned her to conceal her newly awakened Netherworld Domain and explained the serpent’s Inner Core. As the pair endured Hell Road’s rising heat and killing intent, they reached its exit.

• Qian Xunji scolded Man Yao for underestimating the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, then asked about her newly awakened Netherworld Domain: Shore Flower Blooms.
• Man Yao described her domain’s effects, and Qian Xunji urged her to hide it from outsiders who might exploit or harm her.
• Qian Xunji explained that the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent’s Inner Core could suppress serpents, and Man Yao agreed it would benefit his fire-attribute Angel Martial Soul.
• Qian Xunji and Man Yao continued through Hell Road as the heat and oppressive atmosphere intensified, worsening Man Yao’s agitation.
• Qian Xunji accidentally slapped Man Yao’s buttocks while trying to wake her from her daze, and the embarrassed pair hurried onward.
• Half an hour later, Qian Xunji and Man Yao saw the oval curtain of white light marking Hell Road’s exit.

Qian Xunji and Man Yao escaped the City of Slaughter, endured its killing aura, and awakened outside with Divine Slaughter's Domain. After ten days of travel, they reached Xidun City and checked into an inn, where Qian Xunji's killing intent frightened the clerk.

• Qian Xunji and Man Yao entered the white light at the end of Hell Road and endured the killing aura as it overwhelmed their senses.
• Qian Xunji awakened outside beneath the sunlight, discovered Divine Slaughter's Domain on his wrist, and helped Man Yao wake.
• Man Yao embraced Qian Xunji and cried with relief at seeing sunlight and being free from the City of Slaughter.
• Qian Xunji explained Divine Slaughter's Domain to Man Yao, including its effects on their opponents' strength and their own power.
• Qian Xunji led Man Yao through the mountains for ten days until they reached Xidun City and found lodging at Ping An Inn.
• The inn clerk recoiled in fear when Qian Xunji asked for two rooms, sensing the killing intent he still carried.

Qian Xunji took Man Yao to Xidun City, where she explored the streets and watched a performance with him. Their outing ended at Brocade Pavilion, a prestigious clothing shop, which they entered to look around.

• Qian Xunji booked separate rooms at the inn and explained to Man Yao why the attendant had first claimed only one room was available.
• Man Yao secretly climbed into Qian Xunji's bed during the night, and he woke her the next morning and promised to take her shopping.
• Qian Xunji and Man Yao explored Xidun City's busy streets, and he lifted her so she could watch a street performance over the crowd.
• Man Yao grabbed Qian Xunji's hand outside Brocade Pavilion, and he led her inside the famous shop.

Qian Xunji took Man Yao shopping at Brocade Pavilion, bought her several outfits, and defended her from the stares of the other customers. They left for lunch, where Man Yao chose Boiled Fish.

• Qian Xunji encouraged Man Yao to choose clothes on the third floor of Brocade Pavilion and offered to pay for them.
• Man Yao tried on a White Neon Gauze Skirt, and Qian Xunji admired how it suited her.
• Qian Xunji released Divine Slaughter's Domain to frighten the people staring at Man Yao, then withdrew it when the Deacon asked him to show mercy.
• Qian Xunji paid ten thousand Gold Soul Coins for Man Yao's selected outfits.
• Qian Xunji and Man Yao went to a noodle shop for lunch, ordering beef noodles, cold dishes, and Boiled Fish.

After rescuing a little girl from the Ye Family’s speeding convoy, Qian Xunji fought off Ye Tang’s guards and confronted the arrogant young master. Ye Tang threatened him with his grandfather’s status, but Qian Xunji revealed seven Soul Rings, leaving Ye Tang shaken.

• Qian Xunji and Man Yao finished their meal and left the restaurant.
• Qian Xunji stopped the Ye Family’s carriage from running over Lv'er and knocked away the guard who attacked him.
• Qian Xunji protected Lv'er and her mother from two more guards, then offered to escort them out of the city.
• Ye Tang emerged from the damaged carriage, threatened Qian Xunji, and leered at Man Yao.
• Qian Xunji released Divine Slaughter's Domain and revealed seven Soul Rings after Ye Tang claimed his grandfather was a soul saint.

Qian Xunji and Man Yao traveled into the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt spirit rings and camped as night fell. After Qian Xunji left to find food, Man Yao feared he had abandoned her, but he returned and she clung to him.

• Qian Xunji told Man Yao that Spirit Hall had destroyed the corrupt Ye Family after its members demanded an explanation for Ye Tang's death.
• Qian Xunji and Man Yao traveled deeper into the Star Dou Great Forest to find Man Yao's fifth spirit ring and Qian Xunji's eighth spirit ring.
• Qian Xunji chose a campsite, and Man Yao accidentally damaged her tent while trying to help set it up.
• Qian Xunji told Man Yao to sleep in his tent and went to find food while she stayed behind to guard the camp.
• Man Yao grew lonely and feared Qian Xunji had abandoned her until he returned, whereupon she rushed into his arms and refused to let go.

Qian Xunji and Man Yao shared a meal and a quiet night in the Star Dou Great Forest, where he comforted her by calling his family hers. The next morning, they set out to hunt a Soul Ring, and Qian Xunji explained that Man Yao might be able to absorb a much older ring than standard theory allowed.

• Qian Xunji cooked grilled fish and Soft Bone Rabbit for Man Yao, who eagerly ate most of the fish while he was distracted by memories.
• As they watched the night sky, Qian Xunji told Man Yao that he missed his family and could not return yet.
• Man Yao shared that she had grown up without parents in the City of Slaughter, and Qian Xunji promised that his family and home were hers.
• The next morning, Qian Xunji woke Man Yao, and they packed their gear and continued through the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Man Yao said she expected to absorb a Soul Ring of around twelve thousand years, but Qian Xunji estimated she could handle twenty thousand and hoped her fifth ring would grant a group-control skill.

Qian Xunji and Man Yao encountered a powerful Twin-headed Nether Sparrow, and Man Yao insisted on absorbing its Soul Ring despite Qian Xunji’s warning that it was too old for her. The absorption left Man Yao in grave danger, and the chapter ended before it was clear whether she would survive.

• A Ten-Thousand-Year Twin-headed Nether Sparrow attacked Qian Xunji and Man Yao in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Qian Xunji cut off the Twin-headed Nether Sparrow’s wings and used his Soul Power to restrain it.
• Man Yao killed the weakened Twin-headed Nether Sparrow, and its Deep Black Soul Ring appeared.
• Qian Xunji warned Man Yao that the Soul Ring’s year limit likely exceeded twenty thousand years and could cripple or kill her if she absorbed it.
• Man Yao insisted on absorbing the Soul Ring, and Qian Xunji agreed to intervene if she could not endure it.
• The Soul Ring’s energy overwhelmed Man Yao as the Twin-headed Nether Sparrow’s phantom attacked her mind, while Qian Xunji watched anxiously.

Man Yao overcame the Twin-headed Nether Sparrow Soul Ring’s assault with Qian Xunji’s help, successfully absorbing it and reaching level 52. She demonstrated her powerful fifth Soul Skill, Blood Sea Farewell, before suddenly stumbling to the ground.

• The Twin-headed Nether Sparrow Soul Ring tortured Man Yao, and Qian Xunji steadied her with Soul Power while teaching her scripture about the other shore.
• Man Yao’s Nether Shore Flower restored her spiritual barrier, driving away the Twin-headed Nether Sparrow phantom as she completed her absorption of the Soul Ring.
• Man Yao awoke with a black fifth Soul Ring and reported that her Soul Power had reached level 52 and her physical strength had increased.
• Man Yao used Blood Sea Farewell to spread a crimson field that weakened Soul Power and Mental Power, incapacitated nearby Soul Beasts, and replenished her through their Essence Blood.
• Man Yao withdrew the skill and walked toward Qian Xunji, then suddenly stumbled and fell.