Chapter Summaries

Tang Hao used Ring Explosion and Ah Yin's sacrifice to devastate Spirit Hall's Soul Hunting party, then left the valley with his son and the Hundred-Thousand-Year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone. At Wisteria Residence, Bibi Dong learned that the grievously wounded Qian Xunji was returning and seized the chance to prepare for his death and take control of Spirit City.

• Tang Hao recovered from his rampage, declared himself Clear Sky Douluo, and left the valley with his son and the Blue Silver Emperor's right leg bone.
• Spies reported the battle's devastating results as Qian Xunji was escorted back to the city, grievously wounded and near death.
• Mei Bensi told Bibi Dong that Tang Hao alone had nearly wiped out the Soul Hunting party after Ah Yin sacrificed herself and helped him become a Titled Douluo.
• Bibi Dong ordered every Healing-type Soul Master gathered, then hid her delight and resolved to perform grief convincingly while preparing to take control of Spirit City.
• Ye Tian warned Hu Liena not to ask anyone else what had happened, while she watched Bibi Dong leave in fear.

After Tang Hao's battle left Qian Xunji near death, Bibi Dong took charge of his care while concealing her excitement and plotting to gain an opportunity against him. Qian Daoliu arrived at the Pope's Palace to assess his son's condition and question Bibi Dong.

• Qian Daoliu learned that Qian Xunji's soul hunt had failed and that the Pope was near death, then set out with Jin E to meet him.
• Jin E reported that Tang Hao had used ring explosion after his wife sacrificed herself, killing many Spirit Hall forces and severely injuring three Titled Douluos.
• Gui Mei brought the wounded Qian Xunji back to Spirit City, where Bibi Dong ordered the healing and his transfer to the Pope's Palace.
• News of Tang Hao's victory spread, alarming the Clear Sky Sect as its members prepared for possible retaliation from Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong watched over the unconscious Qian Xunji, ordered his treatment, and hid her eagerness to exploit his injuries.
• Qian Daoliu and Jin E arrived, and Qian Daoliu asked Bibi Dong about Qian Xunji's condition.

Bibi Dong learned that Qian Xunji had awakened but remained badly injured, then left the Pope's Palace to prepare chicken soup at Wisteria Residence. When Ye Tian questioned whether she truly intended to kill the Pope, Bibi Dong's mood turned cold and she challenged him for trying to stop her.

• Bibi Dong reported Qian Xunji's serious injuries to Qian Daoliu and Jin E, and they waited for him to awaken.
• A Spirit Saint announced that Qian Xunji had awakened, and Bibi Dong arranged ongoing treatment before leaving the Pope's Palace.
• Bibi Dong returned to Wisteria Residence and tried to cook black-boned chicken soup, filling the kitchen with smoke.
• Ye Tian brought Bibi Dong medicinal herbs and asked whether she truly had to kill the Pope.
• Bibi Dong froze, turned cold, and asked Ye Tian whether he was trying to stop her and had forgotten her warning.

Ye Tian tried to persuade Bibi Dong to limit her revenge, but she insisted she would not stop. Qian Daoliu visited the injured Qian Xunji, who recounted being overwhelmed by Tang Hao and complained that his father’s advice had not prepared him for such a long fight.

• Bibi Dong threatened Ye Tian and described the years she had spent waiting to take revenge on Qian Xunji.
• Ye Tian comforted Bibi Dong and urged her not to direct her hatred at Qian Xunji’s daughter, Spirit Hall, or others who had done her no wrong.
• Ye Tian demonstrated Ring Fusion, gave Bibi Dong a Bright Spirit Nourishing Pill, and left after she declared she would continue her revenge against the person she called a useless liar.
• Qian Daoliu found Qian Xunji awake but unable to move, gave him water, and questioned him about the fight.
• Qian Xunji said Tang Hao had hammered him senseless and complained that Qian Daoliu’s advice to avoid Ring Explosion had not mentioned enduring it for three days and three nights.

Qian Xunji recovered in the Pope's Palace while Qian Daoliu urged him to return to the Worship Hall and be wary, but Qian Xunji wanted to see whether Bibi Dong would reconcile with him. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong brought chicken soup to Qian Xunji, and Qian Renxue greeted her as “Sister” instead of “Mom.”

• Qian Daoliu examined Qian Xunji, scolded him for underestimating Tang Hao, and urged him to choose between recovering in the Worship Hall and staying in the Pope's Palace.
• Qian Xunji asked whether Qian Renxue had noticed a change in Bibi Dong, then said he would decide where to recover after seeing Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong left Wisteria Residence with chicken soup while Ye Tian cultivated with Hu Liena.
• Jin Yue'er arrived at Wisteria Residence, and Ye Tian offered to treat her to bird eggs after learning Qian Renxue had gone to the Pope's Palace.
• Bibi Dong entered Qian Xunji's secret chamber, where Qian Renxue was massaging his arm, and Qian Renxue greeted her as “Sister.”

Bibi Dong visited the injured Qian Xunji and cautiously tried to improve relations with him and Qian Renxue. She obtained the promised ten-thousand-year head soul bone for Ye Tian and left with it, while Qian Xunji remained under Qian Daoliu’s care.

• Bibi Dong greeted Qian Xunji and Qian Daoliu, then asked Qian Renxue to help serve chicken soup.
• Qian Daoliu took over feeding Qian Xunji, while Bibi Dong served soup to Qian Renxue and offered another bowl to Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Xunji apologized to Bibi Dong for failing to recover her Soul Ring, and she reassured him and agreed to handle matters at the Pope's Palace.
• Bibi Dong asked Qian Xunji for the ten-thousand-year soul bone he had promised Ye Tian.
• Qian Xunji produced a head soul bone from a Chameleon Mad Lizard over forty-three thousand years old, and Bibi Dong accepted it for Ye Tian.

Bibi Dong delivered a Soul Bone to Ye Tian and kept bringing soup to Qian Xunji while secretly preparing to kill him. After three days of staying in Wisteria Residence, Ye Tian met with Qian Renxue, who complained that he was playing dumb again.

• Qian Xunji chose to remain in the Pope's Palace after Bibi Dong left, despite Qian Daoliu warning him to reconsider.
• Bibi Dong gave Ye Tian a Soul Bone from a Chameleon Mad Lizard and told him to come to the kitchen for soup the next day.
• Bibi Dong brought soup to Qian Xunji every day for three days while her intent to kill him continued to build.
• Ye Tian stayed in Wisteria Residence, cultivated, and drank the soup while Hu Liena took care of his meals.
• Qian Renxue asked Ye Tian if she could change what she called him, and he said it was not time yet.

Bibi Dong took the chicken soup she had prepared for Qian Xunji and gave Qian Renxue a brief, tender kiss before turning cold again. Qian Renxue broke down in tears, and Ye Tian began to hint at why Bibi Dong hated her as a threatening gaze fixed on him.

• Bibi Dong arrived in the kitchen and found Qian Renxue with Ye Tian, who explained that Qian Renxue had helped make soup for her.
• Bibi Dong decided that Ye Tian should not drink the soup and packed it up to take to Qian Xunji.
• Bibi Dong called Qian Renxue over, touched her cheek, and kissed her before telling her to leave.
• Qian Renxue cried to Ye Tian that she had wanted to smile, and Ye Tian began to suggest why Bibi Dong hated her.
• A pair of eyes filled with killing intent fixed on Ye Tian as he spoke.

Bibi Dong interrupted Ye Tian before he could reveal what she planned to do that night, then made him appear blameless to Qian Renxue. She took Qian Renxue to the Pope's Palace and prepared to carry out her long-awaited revenge after nightfall.

• Bibi Dong returned while Ye Tian was comforting Qian Renxue and stopped him from continuing what he had been about to say.
• Qian Renxue defended Ye Tian, then left for the Pope's Palace, confused about what her family was hiding.
• Bibi Dong told Ye Tian she would bear the blame for him and urged him to remember her kindness, then warned him to weigh his options carefully.
• Bibi Dong took Qian Renxue to the Pope's Palace, gave her soup for the bedridden Qian Xunji, and told her to pack before nightfall.
• Bibi Dong sat on the Pope's throne and quietly awaited night as she handled affairs.

Bibi Dong entered the Secret Chamber with murderous intent and awakened Qian Xunji, who saw two vengeful versions of her. Elsewhere, Hu Liena questioned Ye Tian about the Limit Flow, while Qian Renxue and Jin Yue'er stayed awake through the storm.

• Bibi Dong brooded over killing Qian Xunji, and her Killing Intent gave rise to an evil force hungry for blood.
• Hu Liena asked Ye Tian whether the Limit Flow was strong, and Ye Tian explained its weaknesses in duels and its potential in team battles.
• Qian Daoliu polished the plaques of deceased Titled Douluo in Douluo Hall and worried that faith in the Angel had weakened.
• Jin Yue'er woke from a dream during a thunderstorm, mistook Qian Renxue for a ghost, and talked with her about Ye Tian and sleeplessness.
• Bibi Dong entered the Secret Chamber, unleashed Spirit Power filled with Killing Intent, and awakened Qian Xunji, who saw two resentful versions of her.

Bibi Dong lured Ju and Ghost Douluo away and killed Qian Xunji in the secret chamber after he revealed that he had considered her his child. Meanwhile, Jin Yue'er’s blunt answer made Qian Renxue realize she could not excuse Qian Xunji’s crime because he had given her life, and she ran toward the Worship Hall to find her grandfather.

• Bibi Dong sent the Spider Emperor Clone out with an empty food box and summoned Ju and Ghost Douluo to discuss news of Tang Hao, drawing them away from the secret chamber.
• Bibi Dong attacked Qian Xunji with her spider spears, and he said he had sought a hundred-thousand-year soul ring and soul bone for Qian Renxue.
• Qian Xunji told Bibi Dong he had not finished things because she was also his child, and she hysterically stabbed him repeatedly until he died.
• Qian Renxue asked Jin Yue'er what she would do if a man had abused her and given her a powerful, beautiful child, and Jin Yue'er insisted the crime still deserved punishment.
• Qian Renxue realized she could not treat Qian Xunji’s crime as acceptable just because he had given her life, then ran through the rain toward the Worship Hall calling for her grandfather.

Bibi Dong killed Qian Xunji, who used his last words to approve of Ye Tian and Qian Renxue’s relationship, leaving her shaken by his death. Qian Daoliu discovered his son’s body and hurried toward Wisteria Residence, while Bibi Dong continued there after evading his attack.

• Bibi Dong confessed her gratitude and hatred to the dying Qian Xunji, who said he approved of Ye Tian and Little Xue’s relationship before the Soul Devouring Spider Emperor devoured him and he died.
• Qian Renxue ran through the rain to the Worship Hall and called for Qian Daoliu to save her father, while the High Priests gathered and waited for instructions.
• Qian Daoliu sensed Qian Xunji’s death and raced toward the Pope’s Palace, where his golden sword light struck Bibi Dong as she left the grounds, but he chose not to pursue her.
• Qian Daoliu entered the secret chamber, found Qian Xunji’s bloodied body, and mourned as he tended to his remains.
• After ordering Ju and Gui to guard the Pope’s Palace, Qian Daoliu hurried toward Wisteria Residence, while Bibi Dong also headed there.

After killing Qian Xunji, Bibi Dong confronted Qian Daoliu, defended her revenge, and revealed a trace of unfamiliar divine power. Qian Daoliu spared her for Qian Renxue’s sake, and Bibi Dong offered to keep serving Spirit Hall to repay her debt and make amends to Qian Renxue.

• Bibi Dong met Qian Daoliu on her way back, and he demanded to know why she had killed Qian Xunji.
• Bibi Dong condemned Qian Xunji for violating her and accused Qian Daoliu of standing by; Qian Daoliu recognized a fleeting, unfamiliar divine power around her.
• Qian Daoliu summoned his Angel Martial Soul and crushed Bibi Dong with his pressure, but stopped short of killing her because he would not leave Qian Renxue without both parents.
• Bibi Dong endured Qian Daoliu’s gale and told him she wanted to continue serving Spirit Hall to repay its kindness and make amends for what she owed Qian Renxue.
• Bibi Dong insisted she was the best candidate to serve Spirit Hall and told Qian Daoliu he could kill her if she failed him.

Bibi Dong forced Qian Daoliu to accept that she should lead Spirit Hall, and he left Qian Renxue to judge her in the future. Afterward, a sinister power began tormenting and repairing Bibi Dong, who staggered toward Wisteria Residence and collapsed onto the meditating Ye Tian.

• Bibi Dong argued that her past did not disqualify her from leading Spirit Hall and convinced Qian Daoliu that she was the best choice.
• Qian Daoliu warned Bibi Dong that Qian Renxue would deal with her after learning the truth, then declared that his family decided what was legitimate.
• Bibi Dong welcomed the future confrontation but felt a sinister power chill her body as she walked toward Wisteria Residence.
• Bibi Dong took Bright Spirit Nourishing Pills and Marrow Cleansing Pills, realizing the power was not poison but was painfully repairing her injuries.
• Bibi Dong reached Ye Tian's room and fell onto him, jolting him awake from meditation.

Ye Tian discovered Bibi Dong clinging to him in agony and used his Pill Martial Soul to treat her, realizing that the Rakshasa God Trial had likely begun. As dawn came, Qian Daoliu decided to conceal the truth about Bibi Dong and make Clear Sky Sect take the blame.

• Bibi Dong clung to Ye Tian and begged for medicine while Pill Fragrance eased her pain.
• Ye Tian used his Pill Martial Soul and Spirit Skills to feed Bibi Dong Pill Fragrance and medicine, loosening her grip and easing her twisted appearance.
• Ye Tian suspected Bibi Dong's condition meant the Rakshasa God Trial had begun.
• Qian Daoliu ordered Chrysanthemum Ghost to keep people away from the Pope's Palace and considered how to hide Bibi Dong's actions.
• Qian Daoliu resolved to blame Clear Sky Sect so Bibi Dong could inherit the position of Pope without attracting suspicion.

Qian Daoliu ordered Spirit Hall to prepare an attack on Clear Sky Sect after Qian Xunji’s death, intending to make the sect pay while stopping short of breaking his old promise to Tang Chen. He told Qian Renxue that her father had died from his injuries, and the chapter ended with Ye Tian moving the recovering Bibi Dong to her room.

• Qian Daoliu decided to blame Clear Sky Sect for Qian Xunji’s death and ordered Spirit Hall to prepare a punitive attack, while resolving not to destroy the sect completely.
• Qian Daoliu returned to the Worship Hall, where Qian Renxue and Jin Yue'er were waiting with the other high priests.
• Qian Daoliu announced that Qian Xunji was dead, and Qian Renxue fainted from the shock.
• Qian Daoliu gave Qian Jun and Falling Devil authority over Spirit Hall’s forces, ordered them to prepare an attack on Clear Sky Sect, and sent spies to find Tang Hao.
• Qian Daoliu told Qian Renxue that Qian Xunji had died when his injuries worsened, and she wept while concealing what she knew.
• Ye Tian moved the recovering Bibi Dong to her room and laid her on the bed.

Ye Tian cared for the unconscious Bibi Dong while planning to seize the Dugu Family and the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well amid Spirit Hall’s coming conflict with the Clear Sky Sect. In a vision, Bibi Dong learned she had entered the Rakshasa God Trial and saw a Hundred-Thousand-Year Death Spider Emperor; she then awoke and kissed Ye Tian.

• Ye Tian finished cleaning the blood from Bibi Dong and waited beside her, reasoning that her poor Rakshasa God Trial performance might explain its meager rewards.
• Ye Tian planned to take the Dugu Family and the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well while attention was fixed on the conflict between Spirit Hall and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Bibi Dong witnessed a vision in which a voice announced that she had become the Rakshasa God Trial’s participant after devouring the Angel Successor’s flesh and soul.
• Bibi Dong found herself in Death Canyon facing a Hundred-Thousand-Year Death Spider Emperor and eagerly recognized it as a potential Ninth Soul Ring.
• Bibi Dong awoke, pulled Ye Tian toward her, and kissed him.

Bibi Dong tried to repay Ye Tian by forcing an intimate exchange, but Ye Tian fought her off and fled her room. Left alone, Bibi Dong admitted to herself that she wanted to give him more, while Hu Liena continued her psychic training outside.

• Bibi Dong pursued Ye Tian despite his attempts to refuse, and he bit her to warn her off.
• When Bibi Dong still would not stop, Ye Tian struck her sensitive spot, broke free, and accused her of repaying kindness with enmity.
• Ye Tian fled the room, while Bibi Dong stayed behind, ashamed and angry that he had rejected her.
• Hu Liena asked what had happened, then used her psychic power to lift a water kettle and water the courtyard flowers.
• Bibi Dong washed in the bathroom and realized she wanted to give Ye Tian more, unable to deny her desire for him.

Bibi Dong suppressed her growing desire for Ye Tian and focused on securing her position as Pope while Spirit Hall prepared to avenge Qian Xunji’s death by attacking the Clear Sky Sect. The chapter ended with Hu Liena waiting for Bibi Dong and Ye Tian, unaware of what had happened between them.

• Bibi Dong imagined cultivating her relationship with Ye Tian before acting on her feelings, but she feared he would despise her if he learned the truth and turned her hatred toward her enemy.
• Qian Jun and Jiang Mo secretly mobilized Spirit Hall forces, and an advance force led by Jiang Mo departed to attack the Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Daoliu announced Qian Xunji’s death, and Spirit Hall’s demand for the Clear Sky Sect to surrender Tang Hao spread across the Soul Master World.
• Jiang Mo’s forces attacked the Clear Sky Sect’s territory before its scouts could warn the sect, catching the Four Single Attribute Clans unprepared as the Clear Sky Sect organized defensive lines.
• Qian Daoliu placed Qian Xunji’s remains in a coffin beneath the Angel God Statue, while the Worship Hall elders noticed the suspicious wounds and Qian Daoliu refused to summon Ye Tian.
• Hu Liena waited in Wisteria Residence for Bibi Dong and Ye Tian, guessing that Bibi Dong had fed her Senior Brother something delicious.

Jin Yue'er brought Ye Tian to comfort Qian Renxue, who was refusing to eat or sleep after learning the truth about Qian Xunji. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong worried about Qian Renxue and Ye Tian, and Jin Yue'er revealed that Qian Jun and his brother had been sent to attack the Clear Sky Sect.

• Jin Yue'er sneaked into Wisteria Residence and told Ye Tian that Qian Renxue did not want to see Bibi Dong.
• Ye Tian agreed to go with Jin Yue'er to comfort Qian Renxue and told Hu Liena to stay and study and cultivate.
• Bibi Dong wondered whether Qian Renxue had learned the truth and resolved to prevent her from taking Ye Tian away.
• Jin Yue'er told Ye Tian that Qian Renxue had not slept or eaten, then suggested feeding her Pills to cheer her up.
• Jin Yue'er told Ye Tian that the Grand Priest had sent Qian Jun and his brother to attack the Clear Sky Sect.