Chapter Summaries

The chapter recounted Sun Island’s history, the losses its clans suffered in a beast tide, and the island’s recovery before Qian Xun Ji arrived with Spirit Hall forces. It ended with Qian Xun Ji’s group killing a Flame Feather Sparrow so Ling Yuan could claim its Soul Ring.

• The Vermilion Bird’s intervention led to the births of Nan Li and Dong Yun as the Heavenly Dao continued threatening Sun Island.
• More than thirty years earlier, Chong Yang sacrificed himself to Nan Yin during a battle against the Overlord Pangolin Tiger Shark Clan, while Dong Han died and Lan Xi preserved his soul.
• After the beast tide ended, Nan Yin left for Douluo Continent, while Nan Li and Dong Yun hunted down the remaining enemies overseas.
• Qian Xun Ji led Moon Guan, Ghost, and other Soul Masters through the sea toward Sun Island, killing a patrol Xumi Raven on the way.
• Qian Xun Ji’s group pinned an eighty-thousand-year Flame Feather Sparrow to the ground, and Ling Yuan killed it to obtain her eighth Soul Ring.

Qian Xun Ji led Spirit Hall in a surprise assault on Sun Island to claim Soul Rings and Soul Bones, exploiting the island’s weakened defenders. The Flame Feather Sparrow and Xumi Raven clans mobilized to resist, but Spirit Hall’s forces overwhelmed them as the battle turned into a massacre.

• Qian Xun Ji ordered most of his forces to pursue a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast while a squad guarded the woman absorbing the Flame Feather Sparrow Soul Ring.
• Dong Yang and Nan Xi sensed Spirit Hall’s Angel Domain and led their clans to defend Sun Island and evacuate their young to the Heavenly Pool Holy Land.
• Qian Xun Ji confronted the two clan chiefs, declared that Spirit Hall had come for Soul Rings and Soul Bones, and ordered his Soul Masters to attack.
• Spirit Hall’s hundreds of Soul Masters joined the fighting, using powerful Soul Skills to slaughter Sun Island’s Soul Beasts.
• Qian Xun Ji unleashed Angel Light Blade, cutting down trees and crushing Soul Beasts as the two clans continued resisting despite their dwindling numbers.

Nan Li and Dong Yun returned to Sun Island and found Spirit Hall slaughtering its Soul Beasts and absorbing their Soul Rings. As the battle raged into the afternoon, a woman in black joined the assault with fire attacks resembling the Flame Feather Sparrows’ flames.

• Nan Li returned to Sun Island and struck Qian Xun Ji with her Spirit Power, while Dong Yun arrived and attacked Spirit Hall’s forces.
• Qian Xun Ji ordered his men to trap Nan Li and Dong Yun with the Two Poles Stillness Domain, but Nan Li broke the fusion skill within three breaths.
• Spirit Hall’s Soul Masters killed Soul Beasts and absorbed their Soul Rings as Nan Xi and Dong Yang fought back.
• Dong Yang unleashed Great Sun Xumi Slash, and Nan Li and Dong Yun drove Spirit Hall’s forces toward the eastern side of Sun Island.
• A woman in black appeared with a fire-attributed kite Martial Soul, used Blood Boiling, and followed with a formation that fired flaming arrows.

Spirit Hall’s Angel Legion pushed the Flame Feather Sparrow and Xumi Raven clans to the brink, even after Lan Xi’s healing and defensive support prolonged their resistance. The chapter ended with Dong Yun trapped and under attack while Nan Li was surrounded and battered by the Angel Legion.

• A regiment of Angel Legion Soul Masters arrived, and their coordinated attacks and Spirit Hall’s support forces drove the clans’ battle line toward the Chiyang River.
• Nan Li fought two Titled Douluo, using Blazing Sun Storm against the Purple Wind Giant Python before directing a firebird at Bear Douluo.
• Lan Xi and several Coral Fairy Fish Clan Members emerged from the Chiyang River and used their Soul Skills to heal wounds and strengthen the clans’ defenses.
• Qian Xun Ji ordered Ghost and Moon Guan to trap Nan Li and Dong Yun with the Two-level Stasis Domain, but Nan Li escaped its range with a burst of Golden Flame.
• Qian Xun Ji unleashed Angel—Glory, and an Angel Holy Sword pierced Nan Li’s wing as Dong Yun exposed his vulnerable abdomen to send her clear of the domain.
• Spirit Hall’s Soul Masters attacked Dong Yun inside the domain while the Angel Legion surrounded Nan Li with explosive golden feathers.

Nan Li and Dong Yun sacrificed themselves to protect Sun Island and restore the Fusang Tree, while Ling Guang intervened from beyond the Douluo Plane to break the deadlock. Nan Li later learned why Ling Guang had chosen her and how her split soul, recovery, and damaged soul were tied to the crisis.

• Qing Wu self-destructed, destroying the Angel Legion and freeing Dong Yun, while Dong Han died before him.
• Lan Xi tried to heal Nan Li and Dong Yun as Spirit Hall’s forces advanced, but Nan Li and Dong Yun invoked the Two Forms Qianyang Array and ordered the clans to retreat behind a wall of white fire.
• Nan Li and Dong Yun attacked Spirit Hall’s forces and sacrificed their power to restore the Fusang Tree and suppress the magma, while the Coral Sea’s defenders fought off further attacks.
• Ling Guang tried to send power to Sun Island, but the Douluo Plane blocked him; he cracked the heavens, stopped time across the plane, and sent power through the fissure to Nan Li.
• Nan Li recalled that Ling Guang had split her soul and chosen her to carry the Vermilion Bird’s power, and that later events and the poison in the Coral Sea had damaged her remaining soul.

Nan Li returned to Sun Island and reflected on her choice to protect its clans and living beings as the meaning of her existence. Days later, Nan Yin prepared to leave for the City of Slaughter, entrusting Dong Yun with looking after Nan Li, while Lan Xi revealed the cost of her newly awakened Martial Soul as she guided Nan Yin out to sea.

• Nan Li returned to Sun Island, where Fei Fei and the young Flame Feather Sparrows welcomed her, and she resolved to protect the island's living beings and give her clansmen hope.
• Nan Yin told Dong Yun she would leave for up to three months to send Luo Gu and Zhu Zhu Lang into the City of Slaughter, and asked Dong Yun to watch over Nan Li.
• Nan Yin gave Dong Yun her Soul Tools so she could restrain Nan Li if necessary, while cautioning her not to act rashly.
• Nan Yin met Lan Xi by the Coral Sea and noticed that Lan Xi had grown stronger and more decisive since their past battle.
• Lan Xi used her fourth soul skill to light Nan Yin's way across the sea, and the chapter revealed that she had forcibly awakened her Star Moon Deer Martial Soul at the cost of part of her lifespan to protect her clansmen and Dan Qing.

Nan Yin sent Luo Gu and Zhu Zhu Lang to the City of Slaughter, giving Luo Gu the Sea King's Soul Bone and promising to relay his mother's message after he returned. Meanwhile, Dong Yun investigated a premature gunpowder explosion on Sun Island as the group continued developing explosive arrows.

• Zhu Zhu Lang told Xue Ke she was leaving for family matters, then met Luo Gu outside the academy and joined Nan Yin.
• Nan Yin gave Luo Gu the Sea King's Soul Bone from his mother, Lan Xi, and said she would share Lan Xi's message after he survived the City of Slaughter.
• Nan Yin brought Luo Gu and Zhu Zhu Lang to a remote town and sent them to find the tavern entrance, warning them about the City of Slaughter and Yellow Springs Dew.
• Nan Yin flew off to handle affairs in the Heaven Dou Empire after watching her disciples enter the town.
• A Collapse Thunder Projectile exploded prematurely on Milo Mountain, and Dong Yun, Qing Ya, and Dan Hong discussed how friction and material interactions had caused it.

Nan Li tested her fifth soul skill and set the four Li Fire Golden Feathers for the Four Directions Kun Li Array, while Lan Xi stopped her from placing one in the Coral Sea. Lan Xi revealed her second Martial Soul and challenged Nan Li to fire across Sun Island.

• Dong Yun and Qing Ya discussed how heat from the Three-Bow Crossbow could make its bolts’ gunpowder explode prematurely, and Dong Yun began sketching a new design.
• Nan Li tested Flame Arrow Southern Bright Bow on Sun Mountain and blasted apart a distant peak with one arrow.
• Nan Li fired Li Fire Golden Feathers to set array eyes to the south, east, and north, then aimed the final one toward the western Coral Sea.
• Lan Xi intercepted the final Golden Feather and told Nan Li to place it in the Wutong Tree forest, promising to protect the Coral Sea herself.
• Lan Xi revealed her Star Moon Deer second Martial Soul and formed Southern String One Point Moon, Moonlight as Bow.
• Lan Xi pointed out the distant mouth of the Chiyang River and challenged Nan Li to fire an arrow at a coral tree there.

Lan Xi trained Nan Li to shoot over long distances without relying on her Soul Bone or Soul Tool, pushing her until she exhausted her Soul Power. Nan Li woke at home with Dan Qing beside her and called Red Cloud into the room.

• Lan Xi stopped Nan Li from using her Soul Bone or Soul Tool and explained that she wanted to develop Nan Li's own ability with the bow.
• Nan Li's first arrow fell short, while Lan Xi demonstrated a shot that crossed several hundred li and severed a coral tree.
• Nan Li fired two more arrows at a new coral target, improving her aim but exhausting all her Soul Power and nearly falling from the ridge.
• Lan Xi caught Nan Li, carried her to her residence, and left her staff embedded in the mountain.
• Dan Qing visited Nan Li and touched her forehead with Coral Beads, but Nan Li awoke and questioned her.
• Nan Li sat up, Dan Qing retreated, and Nan Li called Red Cloud, who peeked through the door.

Lan Xi trained Nan Li to master her growing fifth Soul Skill, pushing her to hit distant coral targets with precision and adapt to darkness. After Nan Li successfully shot near Dan Qing without injuring her, Lan Xi revealed a new target with familiar black wings.

• Nan Li began intensive training with Lan Xi to improve her fifth Soul Skill, learning to use Spirit Power to guide her arrows and strike distant coral.
• After Nan Li mastered hitting coral trees across the Misty Sea Region, Lan Xi shifted the training to nighttime and used starlight to guide her shots.
• Lan Xi placed Dan Qing beside the coral as a target, and Nan Li carefully hit the coral without harming her.
• After Nan Li rested and resumed training, Lan Xi pointed out a new target: a figure with ink-black wings that Nan Li recognized.

Lan Xi forced Nan Li to confront her hesitation through an illusion in which she believed she had shot Dong Yun, teaching her that a guardian must act decisively and judge threats for herself. At dawn, Nan Li found Dong Yun safe, and Lan Xi offered to help source materials for Dong Yun’s new weapons.

• Lan Xi challenged Nan Li to shoot at what appeared to be Dong Yun, and Nan Li’s starlight arrow struck the illusion created by Dan Qing.
• Lan Xi explained how the illusion had misled Nan Li and warned her that she could not protect her Clan Members if she hesitated or relied on trust alone.
• Lan Xi reminded Nan Li of the deaths of Chong Yang, Dong Han, and Qing Wu, then told her to protect others with her abilities rather than her life.
• At dawn, Nan Li checked on Dong Yun and found her safe, then took the weapon diagrams from her table.
• Dong Yun told Nan Li that Qing Ya was testing newly forged arrows, and Lan Xi offered to find ores beneath the sea for the crossbow bolts.

Lan Xi took Nan Li and Dong Yun to the eastern sea to meet the Deep Sea Emperor Whale, Di Yan, after training them and preparing them for the encounter. Di Yan emerged from the water and drenched Nan Li and Dong Yun with a massive wave, leaving Nan Li shouting at him.

• Lan Xi told Nan Li that ore from the seabed near Di Yan's resting place would suit her weapon forging, and Nan Li agreed to join her after they tested crossbow bolts.
• Lan Xi stopped Dong Yun and began teaching her, while Nan Li returned to Flame Feather Volcano and checked on Red Cloud and his treatment with Dan Hong.
• Nan Li found Lan Xi and Dong Yun fighting on Heaven Mountain, where Lan Xi overwhelmed Dong Yun and warned them that they were fortunate she was alone.
• Lan Xi led Nan Li and Dong Yun to the eastern sea, where Di Yan's cry sent them flying and Lan Xi protected them with her Star Prison soul skill.
• Di Yan burst from the sea and struck the silver cage with a towering wave, leaving Nan Li soaked and shouting, "Senior Di Yan!"

Di Yan awakened, recognized Nan Li and Dong Yun, and began training them with Lan Xi. Their cliffside exercise ended with a sudden black-gold spear appearing as they turned back.

• Di Yan transformed into an old man, shattered the Star Prison, and mistook Dong Yun for a pretty boy before recognizing both girls.
• Lan Xi said Di Yan’s awakening settled the next stage of training, and Nan Li and Dong Yun chose to begin immediately.
• At Sun Mountain Ridge, Nan Li and Dong Yun struggled to climb a cliff while resisting Lan Xi’s illusions and the wind.
• Di Yan unleashed a gale that knocked Nan Li and Dong Yun down the cliff, but Nan Li used her wing to launch Dong Yun upward.
• As Di Yan and Lan Xi turned to check on them, a wave of Soul Power spread and a black-gold spear appeared.

Nan Yin returned to Sun Island, reunited with Nan Li and Dong Yun, and found them about to begin training under Di Yan. She then went with Lan Xi to discuss divine inheritances and Dan Qing’s Humanoid Form, while Lan Xi asked her to help hunt a Soul Ring from the Roaring Demon Shark Clan.

• Dong Yun’s spear weakened the barrier around the golden coral, and Nan Li destroyed the coral with a flaming arrow before Nan Yin arrived.
• Nan Yin greeted Nan Li and Dong Yun, then stayed behind to speak with Di Yan and Lan Xi while the girls returned to the eastern coast.
• Di Yan began training Nan Li and Dong Yun by sending a giant wave crashing over them when they tried to flee.
• Lan Xi told Nan Yin that multiple divine inheritances had appeared, and Nan Yin revealed another one in the City of Slaughter.
• Lan Xi asked Nan Yin to help kill Poseidon if she gained enough power, but Nan Yin refused and warned her against using forbidden arts to hasten Dan Qing’s growth.
• Lan Xi asked Nan Yin to help hunt a Soul Ring from the Roaring Demon Shark Clan, and explained that she wanted Dan Qing to grow up and lead their clan.

Lan Xi used a forbidden technique to accelerate Dan Qing’s growth and help her take Humanoid Form, while Nan Li arranged patrols in the Misty Sea Region for the coming fight with the Roaring Demon Sharks. Dan Qing awakened her Martial Soul and condensed her First Soul Ring in a single day, and Nan Yin worried about the cost to Lan Xi.

• Lan Xi resisted Nan Yin’s pleas to abandon revenge, but Nan Yin agreed to help her avenge Lang Xuan against the Roaring Demon Shark clan.
• Lan Xi began Dan Qing’s Humanoid Form ritual in the Coral Sea, while Dan Hong arrived to guard against lingering bloodline problems.
• Nan Li ordered patrols to report any sign of the Roaring Demon Sharks and arranged for the Coral Fairy Fish to enter Sun Island safely.
• Nan Li and Dong Yun asked Di Yan for permission to join the coming battle in the Misty Sea Region, and he encouraged them to go.
• Lan Xi’s forbidden technique rapidly aged Dan Qing, who awakened her Coral Fairy Fish Martial Soul and condensed a yellow First Soul Ring as Nan Yin worried over Lan Xi’s condition.

Lan Xi used her eighth Soul Skill to learn that the Roaring Demon Sharks were approaching after sensing Dan Qing’s transformation, then warned Nan Yin that she would not recover in time to face them. Nan Yin and the Soul Beasts prepared to defend Sun Island as the Shark King gathered his school for an attack that night.

• Dan Qing reached Humanoid Form with three condensed Soul Rings, and Lan Xi revealed that the transformation had taken a physical toll on her.
• Lan Xi cast Eclipse Moon Star Disk and discovered that the Roaring Demon Sharks could reach the Misty Sea Region within half a day.
• Nan Yin arranged for Dan Hong to take Dan Qing to the Heavenly Pool and ordered Clan Members to shelter on Sun Island while Lan Xi recovered.
• Nan Li, Dong Yun, and Di Yan patrolled the waters, and Di Yan explained how the sharks sensed their surroundings and used sound-wave attacks.
• The Shark King recalled his pursuit of the Coral Immortal Fish Clan and ordered his school to investigate Lan Xi’s presence that night, hoping to wipe out the Clan.

Nan Li, Dong Yun, Nan Yin, and the Deep Sea Emperor Whale fought off the Roaring Demon Sharks as they attacked the mist-shrouded sea. Lan Xi arrived to confront the Shark King and revealed her authority as Priest of Two Tribes, keeper of the Star Chart and master of war.

• The Deep Sea Emperor Whale warned Nan Li that the Roaring Demon Sharks were charging in, and Nan Li fired a signal arrow to summon the clans to Sun Island.
• Nan Yin exposed the hidden sharks with her Spirit Power, while she and the Deep Sea Emperor Whale drove the attackers to the surface and Nan Li and Dong Yun joined the fight.
• Nan Li killed an armored Demon Shark with a flaming arrow, while Dong Yun's wind blades failed to pierce the sharks' scales.
• The Shark King attacked Dong Yun, but she dodged and an unseen arrow cut off one of his ears.
• Lan Xi appeared and challenged the Shark King, who demanded the secret art she possessed; she summoned a White Deer of starlight and moonlight and declared her titles.

Lan Xi and the others fought the Roaring Demon Sharks as the Shark King attacked, while Nan Li discovered the sharks were trying to reach Sun Island. Nan Yin unleashed her Golden Sun Storm against the landing force, and Lan Xi charged the Shark King with her scepter.

• Lan Xi revealed that she was the Priest of Two Tribes and fought the Shark King with her Star Moon Deer and Crescent Moon Bow.
• Nan Yin realized the remaining Roaring Demon Sharks were stronger and more coordinated than the first group, while Nan Li sensed that some sharks were moving west toward Sun Island.
• Nan Li warned Dong Yun, who raised a wall of Golden Flame along Sun Island's eastern shore to repel the sharks.
• Lan Xi trapped the Shark King with Star Prison, then attacked him with her coral scepter as the Shark King broke free and vowed to destroy her allies.
• Nan Yin used Flowing Fire and Golden Sun Storm to sweep the sharks into a fiery hurricane, then charged into the storm alone.

Nan Li and Dong Yun activated the Four Directions Kun Li Array, turning Sun Island’s fiery wutong forest into a trap for the Roaring Demon Sharks, while Zhuzhao joined the counterattack. The Coral Fairy Fish slaughtered the stranded sharks as Lan Xi trapped the Shark King in mist, leaving his attempt to escape underwater unresolved.

• Nan Li and Dong Yun combined their domains to activate the Four Directions Kun Li Array, sealing Sun Island against the sharks and trapping those already ashore.
• A black sphere shattered above the island, and Zhuzhao emerged before charging into the flaming wutong forest with her spear.
• The Coral Fairy Fish attacked the trapped Roaring Demon Sharks with Three-Bow Crossbows and explosive Shattering Star Arrows, killing many of them.
• Lan Xi used coral to drain the Shark King's life force and surrounded him with mist through her Eighth Soul Skill, Smoke Envelops Cold Water, Moon Envelops Sand.
• The Shark King tried to flee through the mist, but Lan Xi's Fourth Soul Skill marked him with starlight, and he plunged into the sea through the coral.

Lan Xi and her allies killed the Roaring Demon Shark King and routed his pack, while Zhuzhao and Nan Yin unleashed powerful attacks across the sea. Nan Xing and the Xumi Raven stopped the pursuit on Dong Yang's orders, though Nan Li still fired at the fleeing sharks.

• The Shark King evaded Lan Xi's starlight arrows until Zhuzhao used Void Bright Pupils to see through the mist and pierced his tail with a fused attack.
• Lan Xi trapped the injured Shark King in Star Prison and killed him with her coral scepter, causing the remaining sharks to flee.
• Nan Yin and Lan Xi's allies overwhelmed the Roaring Demon Sharks with a hurricane, burning meteors, and starlight threads.
• Nan Yin called for Zhuzhao to kill the fleeing sharks, but Nan Xing and the Xumi Raven blocked Zhuzhao and Nan Yin on Dong Yang's orders.
• Nan Li ended her fusion with Dong Yun and fired three flame arrows at the distant sharks after Nan Xing stopped obstructing her.