Chapter Summaries

Qian Xunji wounded the Three-legged Golden Crow with his Dark Demon Domain and attacks, then devoured its body, origin, True Sun Fire, and Mental Power. As he absorbed its remaining power, his seventh Soul Ring began evolving and its year limit increased.

• Qian Xunji used the Dark Demon Domain to suppress the Three-legged Golden Crow and struck it with Dark Demon Evil Thunder, leaving it badly injured.
• Qian Xunji pierced the Three-legged Golden Crow's chest with the Evil God Hook and used his Bright Sword Heart to attack its Mental Power.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger urged Qian Xunji to devour the Three-legged Golden Crow, whose life origin and True Sun Fire then flowed into him through the Evil God Hook.
• The Three-legged Golden Crow entered Qian Xunji's Sea of Consciousness in a final attempt to kill him, but the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger devoured its weakened phantom.
• The Three-legged Golden Crow's body vanished as Qian Xunji absorbed its remaining energy, and his seventh Soul Ring began growing stronger.

Qian Xunji completed the Guardian God Trial Second Trial after defeating and absorbing the Three-legged Golden Crow, then received his rewards and replaced his seventh Soul Ring with a God-Bestowed ring. The Guardian God King sent him away to consolidate his strength, warning him to beware of the God Realm.

• Qian Xunji absorbed the Three-legged Golden Crow's energy, strengthening his Extreme Fire Soul Core and evolving his seventh Soul Ring into a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• The Guardian God King confirmed Qian Xunji had perfectly completed the second trial and rewarded him with two Soul Power levels and an increase of twenty thousand years to all his Soul Rings.
• The Guardian God King helped Qian Xunji remove his seventh Soul Ring, and he used the God-Bestowed Soul Ring to make the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger his first Soul Ring for his Second Martial Soul.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger emerged in a juvenile form and became Qian Xunji's Wisdom Spirit Ring, agreeing to cooperate under three conditions.
• The Guardian God King told Qian Xunji to leave and consolidate his strength, promising to issue his next trial later and warning him to beware of the God Realm.

After Bibi Dong awakened two mutated Twin Martial Souls, two Evil Soul Masters pursued her family in an attempt to take her. Bibi Qiu stayed behind to hold them off while Yu Yan fled toward Spirit Hall with Bibi Dong, and he prepared to face both attackers.

• Bibi Qiu and Yu Yan fled toward Spirit City with their daughter, Bibi Dong, after rejecting the Evil Soul Masters’ demand to take her.
• The Evil Soul Masters caught up with the family and surrounded Bibi Qiu and Yu Yan, demanding that they hand over Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Qiu urged Yu Yan to take Bibi Dong to Spirit Hall and bring back help, while he held the Evil Soul Masters off.
• Yu Yan carried Bibi Dong away as Bibi Qiu released his Death Demon Spider Martial Soul and stood against the two Evil Soul Masters.

Yu Yan left Bibi Dong behind and fought an Evil Soul Master so her daughter could escape toward Spirit City. Qian Xunji rescued Bibi Dong from a Sabertooth Tiger and flew with her to save her parents.

• Yu Yan told Bibi Dong to reach Spirit City, then drew an Evil Soul Master away and fought him after he claimed Qiu was dead.
• Bibi Dong set off alone toward Spirit City, determined to save her parents.
• Qian Xunji sensed Evil Soul Masters near Spirit City and flew into the forest to investigate.
• A Sabertooth Tiger attacked Bibi Dong, but Qian Xunji’s pressure subdued it and saved her.
• Bibi Dong told Qian Xunji that her parents were fighting Evil Soul Masters, and he carried her toward them.

Qian Xunji rescued Yu Yan and Bibi Dong from an Evil Soul Master, but Bibi Qiu died from his injuries and Yu Yan took her own life. He carried the unconscious Bibi Dong toward Spirit Hall, unaware of the special connection he felt to her.

• Yu Yan fought the black-clad Evil Soul Master until Qian Xunji arrived and killed him with Sword Qi.
• Bibi Dong reunited with Yu Yan, who asked Qian Xunji to save Bibi Qiu and bring her daughter into Spirit Hall.
• Qian Xunji found Bibi Qiu mortally wounded, and Bibi Qiu died after saying farewell to Yu Yan and Bibi Dong.
• Yu Yan asked Qian Xunji to help Bibi Dong join Spirit Hall, then shattered her own heart meridian and died beside Bibi Qiu.
• Bibi Dong fainted from grief, and Qian Xunji carried her away after checking her condition and promising to care for her.

Qian Xunji rescued the orphaned Bibi Dong and brought her into Spirit Hall, while recalling the future tragedy associated with her and resolving to prevent it. After burying her parents, he led her toward Spirit City, where he had returned after nearly ten years away.

• Bibi Dong woke, found that her parents had died, and agreed to join Spirit Hall when Qian Xunji offered.
• Bibi Dong told Qian Xunji that she possessed the Death Spider Emperor and Soul Devouring Spider Emperor Martial Souls and gave him her name.
• Qian Xunji recognized Bibi Dong from the original story and considered killing her, but decided to guide her and prevent her tragic future.
• Qian Xunji encouraged Bibi Dong to look ahead, and she admired him as a source of hope.
• Qian Xunji buried Bibi Dong's parents and led her through the forest toward Spirit City, returning to Spirit Hall after nearly ten years away.

Qian Xunji returned to Spirit Hall with Bibi Dong and reunited with his father, Qian Daoliu. After they discussed the growing threat of Evil Soul Masters, Qian Xunji proposed sending Bibi Dong to Spirit Hall Academy, but she clung to him and resisted leaving.

• Qian Xunji entered Spirit City with Bibi Dong and showed his Saint Son Token to the guards at Pope's Palace.
• Qian Xunji reunited with Qian Daoliu, who welcomed him back and told him to stay in Spirit Hall.
• Qian Xunji told Qian Daoliu that Evil Soul Masters had secretly formed Sects across the continent, and Qian Daoliu agreed to intensify their pursuit.
• Qian Xunji said he would send Bibi Dong to Spirit Hall Academy, but she hugged his leg and shook her head in protest.

Qian Xunji revealed his evolved Eight-Winged Seraph, extraordinary Soul Rings, and Guardian God Trial to Qian Daoliu, astonishing his father with his level 95 strength and potential to become a god. Qian Daoliu then proposed that Qian Xunji take over as Pope, and Qian Xunji agreed to succeed when the time was right.

• Bibi Dong pleaded with Qian Xunji not to send her away, so he let her stay by his side for now.
• Qian Xunji told Qian Daoliu that Bibi Dong had the twin Martial Souls Death Spider Emperor and Soul Devouring Spider Emperor.
• Qian Xunji revealed that he had reached level 95, then summoned his Eight-Winged Seraph and nine Soul Rings, including three Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings.
• Qian Xunji recounted his travels, Martial Soul evolution, and Guardian God Trial, and Qian Daoliu realized he could become a god.
• Qian Daoliu asked Qian Xunji to take over as Pope, and Qian Xunji agreed to succeed when the time was right.

Qian Xunji handled a mountain of state affairs for Qian Daoliu, then brought the frightened Bibi Dong to sleep in his palace. The next morning, he dressed in his Saint Son attire and found Bibi Dong still asleep on the couch.

• Qian Daoliu ordered Qian Xunji to review his unfinished state affairs before leaving Pope's Palace to rest.
• Qian Xunji spent three hours reviewing the memorials, then returned to Saint Son's Palace late at night.
• Qian Xunji found Bibi Dong trembling in her sleep and heard her say she missed her parents.
• Qian Xunji let Bibi Dong sleep on the Sandalwood Couch in his front hall, and she eventually fell asleep after thinking about him.
• Qian Xunji dressed in his Saint Son's Exclusive Attire the next morning and found Bibi Dong still asleep and drooling on the couch.

Qian Xunji took Bibi Dong to Spirit Hall Academy, where she would live and study, and introduced her to its elementary academy. After the dean and teachers welcomed him, Qian Xunji sent the teachers away and asked the dean, Lin Yan, to show him around.

• Qian Xunji woke Bibi Dong and told her not to sleep in again.
• Qian Xunji took Bibi Dong through Spirit City to Spirit Hall Academy, where she explored the grounds along the way.
• Qian Xunji and Bibi Dong arrived at the elementary academy, where dean Lin Yan and the teachers greeted the Saint Son.
• Qian Xunji warned Lin Yan with a look that revealed his powerful aura, then asked Lin Yan to show him around the academy.

Qian Xunji enrolled Bibi Dong at Martial Soul Hall Academy and began considering how to improve the talents of commoner Soul Masters. When he returned to the Pope's Palace, a familiar woman suddenly embraced him and asked whether he remembered her.

• Qian Xunji showed Bibi Dong around the academy and told Lin Yan he would find a way to address its struggles with uneven student talent.
• Bibi Dong revealed her Innate Full Soul Power and Death Spider Emperor martial soul, and Lin Yan agreed to look after her and place her in Grade One Class One.
• Qian Xunji urged Lin Yan to help shape Bibi Dong's character, and Bibi Dong resolved to cultivate diligently so she could meet Qian Xunji again.
• Qian Xunji returned to the Pope's Palace while thinking about how to improve commoners' martial soul talent.
• A woman rushed up to Qian Xunji in the palace and asked if he remembered her.

Qian Xunji reunited with Man Yao and Jiang Hao at the Pope's Palace, where he learned Jiang Hao had become Qian Daoliu's disciple. The reunion ended with Qian Xunji praising Jiang Hao's unusual Martial Soul and recognizing Man Yao's strength as a Soul Sage.

• Qian Xunji returned and reunited with Man Yao, who forgave him for disappearing without a word.
• Jiang Hao introduced himself to Qian Xunji, and Man Yao playfully pinched his ear for teasing her.
• Qian Daoliu revealed that Jiang Hao was his disciple, and Jiang Hao demonstrated his Shadow Demon Martial Soul and five Soul Rings.
• Qian Xunji saw through Jiang Hao's concealment, praised his talent, and told him to call him Senior Brother.
• Man Yao proudly told Qian Xunji that she had reached the Soul Sage rank, and he explained that her evolved Martial Soul had helped her advance quickly.

Qian Xunji told Qian Daoliu that he loved Tang Yuehua and was going to the Clear Sky Sect to see her, and Qian Daoliu allowed him to go. The chapter left Qian Xunji departing while Man Yao grieved at Spirit Hall, and Tang Yuehua remained isolated amid the Clear Sky Sect’s internal power struggle.

• Qian Xunji confessed to Qian Daoliu that he loved Tang Yuehua and recounted how their relationship had grown before they were separated.
• Qian Daoliu warned Qian Xunji that the Clear Sky Sect would oppose their relationship, but allowed him to go see Tang Yuehua.
• Qian Xunji left Pope's Palace without noticing Man Yao’s distress, and Man Yao wept over his feelings for someone else.
• Qian Daoliu told Man Yao that the Clear Sky Sect’s priorities might keep Tang Yuehua from leaving with Qian Xunji.
• Tang Yuehua walked alone through the Clear Sky Sect, troubled by her father’s weakening authority and her own isolation within the Sect.

Tang Yuehua waited in the Clear Sky Sect for Qian Xunji, while her family urged her to accept that he might not return. Qian Xunji secretly entered the sect, found her playing their old duet, and answered with his flute, leaving Tang Yuehua in tears.

• Tang Yuehua recalled learning that Qian Xunji had vanished and remained in the Clear Sky Sect, holding to her promise to wait for him.
• Tang Xian, Tang Xiao, and Tang Hao visited Tang Yuehua, and Tang Hao reminded her that Qian Xunji was the Saint Son of Spirit Hall and Qian Daoliu's son.
• Qian Xunji reached the Clear Sky Sect, slipped past its deteriorated protective formation, and secretly surveyed the sect with his Mental Power.
• Qian Xunji spotted Tang Yuehua and recognized the qin melody she played as the piece they had performed together.
• Qian Xunji played the Blue Jade Flute, interrupting Tang Yuehua's music and making her rise in tears.

Qian Xunji reunited with Tang Yuehua and asked her to return to Spirit Hall, but Clear Sky Sect elders and disciples accused her of treason and surrounded them. Tang Hao and Tang Xiao arrived to stop Qian Xunji, who repelled Tang Hao with a single strike, leaving the confrontation unresolved.

• Qian Xunji appeared before Tang Yuehua, and the two embraced after years apart.
• Qian Xunji asked Tang Yuehua to return to Spirit Hall, but she hesitated because of her father and the Clear Sky Sect.
• The First Elder and other Clear Sky Sect members surrounded Qian Xunji and Tang Yuehua, denounced her as a traitor, and pressured her with the First Elder's aura.
• Qian Xunji shielded Tang Yuehua and asked again whether she would leave with him; she began to agree before a voice interrupted.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao arrived, and Tang Hao attacked Qian Xunji, but Qian Xunji's Sword Qi knocked away his Clear Sky Hammer and sent him tumbling to the ground.

Qian Xunji defeated Tang Hao and the Clear Sky Sect's First Elder after arriving to take Tang Yuehua away. Tang Yuehua confirmed to Tang Xian that Qian Xunji was the person she had been waiting for, leaving her father to face her choice of a man from their rival Spirit Hall.

• Tang Hao struggled with humiliation after Qian Xunji easily knocked him down, and Tang Xiao comforted him.
• The First Elder confronted Qian Xunji, who said he had come only for Tang Yuehua and would show no mercy to anyone who intervened.
• The First Elder attacked with his Clear Sky Hammer, but Qian Xunji split it with sword light and blasted him into a mountain wall with his Sword Domain.
• Tang Xian arrived and heard a disciple claim Tang Yuehua had colluded with Spirit Hall, but he doubted the accusation and called her over.
• Tang Yuehua told Tang Xian that Qian Xunji was the person she had been waiting for, and Tang Xian recognized that she had not been happy in the sect.

Tang Yuehua chose to end her relationship with Qian Xunji and remain with the Clear Sky Sect, leaving him devastated. The First and Second Elders seized the moment to ambush him with their Clear Sky Hammers.

• Tang Xian gave Tang Yuehua the choice of leaving the Clear Sky Sect to be with Qian Xunji or ending their relationship and remaining his daughter.
• Tang Yuehua decided she could not be with Qian Xunji and thanked him for their time together before saying goodbye.
• Qian Xunji was crushed by Tang Yuehua’s decision and demanded to know what his efforts had meant.
• The First Elder urged the Second Elder to attack Qian Xunji while he was distraught, arguing that he could become a major threat to the Clear Sky Sect.
• The First and Second Elders used Clear Sky Clone and sent four Clear Sky Hammers crashing down toward Qian Xunji.

Qian Xunji used his powerful Soul Skills to defeat the First Elder and Second Elder’s Clear Sky Hammer attack, then wounded them with Sacred Sword. Tang Xian intervened to protect the elders, but the confrontation continued as they argued over whether Qian Xunji should leave.

• The First Elder and Second Elder used four Clear Sky Hammers to attack Qian Xunji, who revealed his Eight-Winged Seraph and three Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings.
• Qian Xunji blocked the hammers with Angel’s Protection, then unleashed Divine Slaughter’s Domain and Sacred Sword against the Clear Sky Sect.
• The Sacred Sword broke through the elders’ Clear Sky Bodyguard and wounded them as they struggled against its Sword Qi.
• Tang Xian used Clear Sky True Body to shield the First Elder and Second Elder, then demanded that Qian Xunji leave.
• Qian Xunji refused to leave after the elders’ ambush, while the First Elder and Second Elder urged Tang Xian to kill him.

Tang Xian refused to hand over Clear Sky Sect’s elders and challenged Qian Xunji to a decisive battle over the sect’s honor. As Tang Yuehua was taken away, both men unleashed their Martial Soul Avatars and began their fight.

• First Elder secretly planned to kill Qian Xunji and blame Tang Xian, while persuading Tang Xian to capture him and demand an apology.
• Qian Xunji offered to spare Clear Sky Sect if Tang Xian handed over First Elder and Second Elder, but Tang Xian refused and ordered the elders to stand down.
• Tang Xian challenged Qian Xunji to a decisive battle at the place where their fathers had fought, and ordered the disciples to withdraw to the main peak.
• Tang Yuehua begged Tang Xian and Qian Xunji to stop fighting, but Tang Xiao and Tang Hao took her away while Qian Xunji forced himself to ignore her.
• Tang Xian activated Clear Sky True Body, and Qian Xunji answered with Angel True Body as their battle began.

Qian Xunji used his Angel Domain to suppress the Clear Sky Sect and trap Tang Xian, then overwhelmed him in their duel. Tang Xian, unable to use the inherited Great Sumeru Hammer technique, prepared a final Chaotic Cloak strike against Qian Xunji.

• Qian Xunji unleashed his Angel Domain, dissolving the Soul Power of most Clear Sky Sect members and pinning Tang Xian in midair.
• Tang Xian broke free with Clear Sky Shock, but Qian Xunji countered with Sword Domain: Ten Thousand Swords Return to Origin.
• Tang Xian used Clear Sky Hundred-Shattering Hammer to block Qian Xunji's Sword Qi, exhausting more than half his Soul Power.
• Qian Xunji asked to see the Great Sumeru Hammer, and Tang Xian recalled that Tang Chen had passed the technique to Tang Hao instead of him.
• Tang Xian challenged Qian Xunji to decide the victor with their next move and began a powerful Clear Sky Hammer, Chaotic Cloak strike.