Chapter Summaries

Lin Chen visited Mu Yao to study Soul Tool matrices before they headed to Eastsea Academy for enrollment with Di Tian. At the academy, Di Tian abruptly left Lin Chen and knelt before a silver-haired girl, leaving Lin Chen stunned.

• Meng Qingrou warned Lin Chen to stay prepared for danger and suggested he visit Mu Yao, so Lin Chen went to see her at the Mecha Research Base.
• Lin Chen asked Mu Yao to teach him Soul Tool knowledge, and she agreed to teach him about Soul Tool matrices instead of forging.
• The next day, Lin Chen, Mu Yao, and Di Tian arrived at Eastsea Academy for enrollment, with Lin Chen registered at rank-nine Innate Soul Power and Di Tian as his Soul Spirit.
• Di Tian suddenly walked away from Lin Chen and knelt before a six-year-old silver-haired girl in an alley, shocking Lin Chen.

Lin Chen recognized the silver-haired girl as Na'er, not Gu Yue, while Di Tian insisted she was his lord, the Silver Dragon King. After Lin Chen brought the unconscious Na'er to his small world, Di Tian concluded that she was an incomplete part of his lord, and Lin Chen began to explain the separation.

• Di Tian knelt before Na'er and confessed that he had mistaken her for his lord, while Lin Chen identified her as Na'er.
• Lin Chen claimed Di Tian had broken their agreement by speaking in front of a human and decided to take Na'er with them.
• Di Tian insisted that Na'er was his lord, but Na'er grew frightened, so Lin Chen knocked her unconscious.
• Di Tian opened a spatial portal, and Lin Chen carried Na'er through it to his villa in the small world.
• Di Tian examined Na'er and concluded she was an incomplete part of his lord, with only about one-third of her full strength.
• Lin Chen told Di Tian that the reason for his lord's separation was easy to understand and began to explain.

Lin Chen captured Na'er after Di Tian mistook her for his master, Gu Yuena, and brought her to the small world. Di Tian realized Na'er was an incomplete part of his master, and Lin Chen began to explain why she had split herself.

• Di Tian knelt before Na'er and called her his master, while Lin Chen realized she was Na'er rather than Gu Yue or Gu Yuena.
• Lin Chen pretended Na'er had to stay because Di Tian had exposed himself, and he considered keeping her so the Silver Dragon King could not reunite.
• Di Tian recognized Na'er as a weakened part of his master, but Na'er feared him and Lin Chen knocked her unconscious.
• Di Tian opened a spatial portal, and Lin Chen carried Na'er through it to his villa in the small world.
• Di Tian told Lin Chen that Na'er was only part of his master, and Lin Chen claimed the reason for the split was easy to understand.

Lin Chen persuaded Di Tian to keep the amnesiac Na'er and support her as a new lord, arguing that she was an avatar of the Silver Dragon King. Di Tian agreed to protect her and help Lin Chen prevent her from merging with her other self, while Lin Chen planned to win her affection over time.

• Lin Chen explained that Na'er was an amnesiac avatar created so the Silver Dragon King could experience human life while her original self pursued its plans.
• Lin Chen urged Di Tian to recognize Na'er as his lord and support her as the new ruler of the soul beasts, and Di Tian instinctively knelt before her.
• Lin Chen proposed reinforcing Na'er's mental seal and raising her with their resources so she could stand against her original self.
• Lin Chen told Di Tian he would make Na'er fall in love with him before the two Silver Dragon Kings could merge.
• Di Tian agreed to support Lin Chen's plan but warned him not to take advantage of Na'er while she was young.

Di Tian agreed to join Lin Chen in raising Na'er as a rival sovereign to Gu Yuena, while Lin Chen secretly collected samples from Na'er for study. Outside, the Lin Clan Group surrounded Eastsea Academy as Mu Yao and Mu Zhen searched for the missing Lin Chen.

• Di Tian resolved to support a new soul beast sovereign and agreed with Lin Chen to compete fairly against Gu Yuena.
• Lin Chen and Di Tian named Gu Yuena their enemy, and Di Tian left to carry out his breeding duty while Lin Chen watched over Na'er.
• Lin Chen collected Na'er's hair, nails, skin, and blood while she slept, intending to study the differences between transformed soul beasts and ordinary ones.
• The Lin Clan Group's purple mecha legion surrounded Eastsea Academy, and Mu Yao tearfully told Mu Zhen that Lin Chen had left alone.
• Mu Zhen reassured Mu Yao and scolded the butler for losing track of Lin Chen.

After Lin Chen vanished, Mu Zhen mobilized the Lin Clan Group’s mecha legion and forced Eastsea Academy to search its visitors, while suspecting the Spirit Pagoda. Lin Chen remained trapped in a small world, where Na’er finally woke up.

• Mu Zhen recalled why he had joined the Lin Clan Group and decided to leave the War God Hall to protect his granddaughter’s childhood.
• Yu Zheng rushed back to Eastsea Academy after learning Lin Chen had disappeared, while Long Hengxu struggled to manage the crisis.
• Mu Zhen arrived with the Lin Clan Group’s mecha legion and ordered Eastsea Academy to inspect the people on its grounds.
• Mu Zhen suspected the Spirit Pagoda had taken Lin Chen and reasoned that its spatial Soul Tool would force his return within twenty-four hours.
• Na’er woke up inside the small world where Lin Chen was waiting.

Lin Chen fed the newly awakened Na'er, who pretended to be a harmless child while secretly planning to observe him and Di Tian. Meanwhile, Lin Chen realized he had caused the butler to panic by disappearing, and learned that Elder Mu was about to tear Eastsea Academy apart.

• Lin Chen told Na'er that he would help her find her family, gave her milk and bread, and asked her to call him Brother Lin Chen.
• Na'er ate, fell asleep after Lin Chen left, then revealed that she remembered Di Tian and planned to stay near Lin Chen to learn what they were plotting.
• Na'er reflected on her hatred of the God Realm and dismissed Lin Chen's ideas about raising her as a future wife.
• The butler returned to the underground Small World, confirmed Lin Chen was there, and cried with relief.
• Lin Chen met the butler and realized he had disappeared without warning; the butler told him Elder Mu was about to tear Eastsea Academy apart.

Lin Chen learned that Mu Zhen was searching for him and decided to exploit the misunderstanding to strike at the East Sea Spirit Pagoda. After discovering that Na'er had been pretending to have lost her memories, Lin Chen and Di Tian agreed to keep her uninformed while they carried out their plans.

• Lin Chen heard the butler’s account and realized Mu Zhen might suspect the East Sea Spirit Pagoda of harming him.
• Lin Chen decided to use the search for him as an opportunity to gain access to the Spirit Ascension Platform and cause trouble for the Spirit Pagoda.
• Lin Chen told the butler to return to the search party and act as though nothing had happened.
• Di Tian arrived, and Lin Chen explained his plan to infiltrate the Spirit Pagoda.
• Lin Chen showed Di Tian surveillance footage revealing that Na'er had been pretending to have lost her memories.
• Lin Chen and Di Tian agreed to treat Na'er as a puppet king, conceal the small world from her, and then target the Spirit Pagoda.

Lin Chen and Di Tian staged a conversation to make Na'er distrust Di Tian and grow closer to Lin Chen, then Di Tian sent Lin Chen unconscious into the East Sea Spirit Pagoda. Mu Zhen stormed the pagoda to find him, while Qiangu Yunling discovered Lin Chen in its core area and suspected Sang Biao and the others had arranged the incident.

• Di Tian brought Na'er to Lin Chen's villa, where Lin Chen tucked her in after arguing with Di Tian about whether to reveal their plans to her.
• After Na'er secretly heard them, Lin Chen and Di Tian revealed that their argument had been an act to make her wary of Di Tian and trust Lin Chen.
• Di Tian knocked Lin Chen unconscious and sent him through a spatial passage into the East Sea Spirit Pagoda, while staying alert in case he was harmed.
• Mu Zhen received Lin Chen's location, assumed the Spirit Pagoda had kidnapped him, and forced his way inside.
• Qiangu Yunling learned that Lin Chen was in the pagoda's core area and blamed Sang Biao and the others, unaware that Di Tian had sent him there.

Mu Zhen forced Qiangu Yunling to release Lin Chen from the Spirit Pagoda’s core area and secured his access to the Spirit Ascension Platform. After waking, Lin Chen prepared to test an idea for raising Soul Beasts and went to meet Mu Zhen at his workshop.

• Mu Zhen confronted Qiangu Yunling at the core gate and made him release the unconscious Lin Chen.
• Mu Zhen took Lin Chen away and warned Qiangu Yunling that the Spirit Pagoda must compensate them or face public exposure.
• Lin Chen woke in Mu Yao’s room, heard what had happened, and learned that Mu Zhen had obtained his removal from the blacklist and restored his Spirit Ascension Platform access.
• Lin Chen decided to use the Spirit Ascension Platform to test his idea for accelerating Soul Beast growth.
• Lin Chen went to Mu Zhen’s workshop and found him forging heavy silver.

After recovering, Lin Chen brought Na'er back to his villa and discovered that she had the Silver Dragon Spear and Innate Full Soul Power. He took her to the East Sea Spirit Pagoda to obtain a soul spirit and enter the Spirit Ascension Platform, where Qiangu Yunling recognized his intentions.

• Lin Chen told Mu Zhen he could not remember who had attacked him, and explained that Na'er was his orphaned distant cousin.
• Lin Chen returned to his villa with chicken wishbones, and Na'er happily ate them after worrying that he had abandoned her.
• Lin Chen tested Na'er’s martial soul and soul power, confirming that she had the Silver Dragon Spear and Innate Full Soul Power.
• Lin Chen promised to help Na'er obtain a soul ring and took her to the East Sea Spirit Pagoda.
• Qiangu Yunling heard that Lin Chen had arrived and suspected he intended to enter the Spirit Ascension Platform to raise his first soul spirit.

Lin Chen secured anonymous access to the Spirit Ascension Platform and entered its virtual soul beast forest. Though the simulation did not reproduce his Transcendent Breeding Contract or Di Tian, Lin Chen realized he could still summon Di Tian’s true body and prepared to exploit the platform.

• Qiangu Yunling told the Spirit Pagoda staff to let Lin Chen use the Spirit Ascension Platform, while ordering them to monitor him.
• Lin Chen asked for anonymous access to protect his privacy, and Qiangu Yunling approved the request.
• A Spirit Pagoda master connected to the headquarters and activated Lin Chen’s anonymous access after an hour of work.
• Lin Chen entered a metal pod and awoke inside the Spirit Ascension Platform’s soul beast forest, where his virtual body had his martial soul and Soul Power but not his Transcendent Breeding Contract.
• Lin Chen sensed Di Tian’s presence and began summoning his true body into the Spirit Ascension Platform.

Lin Chen summoned Di Tian into the beginner Spirit Ascension Platform, where Di Tian discovered that its spiritual energy carried the power of time. Lin Chen accidentally exposed a group of hidden figures when he stopped himself from killing Wind Baboons, then confronted them.

• Lin Chen summoned Di Tian into the outer region of the Star Dou Great Forest within the beginner Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Di Tian scanned the platform and explained that its spiritual energy could increase soul spirits’ ages through the power of time.
• Lin Chen ordered Di Tian to hunt soul beasts for spiritual energy while he prepared to attack a group of Wind Baboons.
• Lin Chen remembered he had no soul spirit to absorb the spiritual energy and struck the ground instead, scaring off the Wind Baboons.
• Lin Chen’s strike revealed several people hiding nearby, and he challenged them for trying to ambush him.

Lin Chen deliberately provoked Eastsea Academy students in the Spirit Ascension Platform so he could experience virtual death and test what happened to Di Tian afterward. After he was ejected, he discovered he could enter Di Tian’s body and continue acting inside the platform.

• Ouyang Zixin revealed that she and her companions were Eastsea Academy students who had avoided Lin Chen because they recognized him.
• Lin Chen attacked Ouyang Zixin’s team, then turned on Mu Xi after Ouyang Zixin dodged his claw.
• Mu Xi struck Lin Chen with her Fireball and Repulsion Fire Ring skills, triggering the platform’s protection mechanism and ejecting him.
• Lin Chen confirmed that Di Tian could remain active in the Spirit Ascension Platform after Lin Chen was ejected.
• The staff contacted Lin Chen’s butler and informed Qiangu Yunling of his condition as Lin Chen entered Di Tian’s body to begin another round.

Lin Chen and Di Tian exploited the Spirit Ascension Platform to collect a huge store of spiritual power, which they brought to the small world to boost their dragon-beast offspring. After Di Tian linked the power to only six of his nine hatchlings, Lin Chen reprimanded him for excluding the other three.

• Di Tian slaughtered virtual soul beasts in the beginner Spirit Ascension Platform and gathered about one hundred thousand years' worth of spiritual power before Lin Chen summoned him away.
• Lin Chen woke at the Spirit Pagoda, traded sharp words with Mu Xi, and returned to his villa with Na'er and the butler.
• Na'er absorbed a four-hundred-year Silver Moon Dragon Lizard soul spirit that suited her Silver Dragon Spear.
• Lin Chen entered the small world and saw that nine dragon-beast eggs had hatched, producing six Black-Scaled Boar Dragons and three Black-Winged Dragon Boars.
• Di Tian used the spiritual power orb to form links with the six Black-Scaled Boar Dragons, and Lin Chen scolded him for leaving out the other three offspring.

Lin Chen and Di Tian used spiritual power to accelerate nine dragon beasts by a hundred years, bringing them to adulthood and the hundred-year level. They decided the beasts would breed immediately and planned to save the remaining spiritual power for future use.

• Di Tian reluctantly connected the three Black-Winged Dragon Boars to the spiritual power supply after Lin Chen argued for including them.
• Lin Chen told Di Tian to begin with a thousand years of spiritual power, and Di Tian sent it through the chains into all nine dragon beasts.
• The beasts rapidly grew to the hundred-year level, while Di Tian and Lin Chen realized the spiritual power had accelerated their time and sustained their bodies.
• Lin Chen explained that the adult beasts could breed, and he and Di Tian agreed to let them reproduce before accelerating newly hatched offspring.
• Lin Chen told Di Tian to save the remaining spiritual power, explaining that the Spirit Ascension Platform in Eastsea City could supply enough energy for his soul beasts.

Lin Chen harvested spiritual energy from the Spirit Ascension Platform and discovered that blood from Di Tian’s Transcendent Reproduction offspring could strengthen human cultivators. As he considered using the dragon beasts’ blood to build a human army, he received news that one of the day’s soul beast eggs was golden.

• Lin Chen planned to harvest spiritual energy once a week and reserve the surplus for raising powerful contracted creatures.
• Lin Chen and Di Tian discussed the enhanced bloodlines of the Black-Scaled Boar Dragons and Black-Winged Dragon Boars, and Lin Chen decided to test their blood on himself.
• Lin Chen drank blood from a Black-Scaled Boar Dragon and spent two hours absorbing its life energy through his martial souls.
• Lin Chen concluded that the dragon blood strengthened his body, martial souls, Soul Power, and spiritual power, and told Di Tian he would use soul beasts to cultivate human experts.
• Lin Chen’s communication Soul Tool rang, and an excited subordinate reported that one of the three soul beast eggs born that day was golden.

Lin Chen and Di Tian discovered a golden dragon egg that Di Tian believed carried the long-lost fortune of the soul beast race, and they wagered on whether its hatchling would resemble a dragon or a pig. Lin Chen then explained how mass-produced offspring blood could boost human soul masters’ spiritual power and help him build a powerful legion.

• Lin Chen rushed to the hatching center after learning that a dragon egg had turned golden, and found Di Tian examining it.
• Di Tian said the egg held an unusually powerful ancestral bloodline and a faint trace of the soul beast race’s lost power of fortune.
• Lin Chen and Di Tian bet on whether the hatchling’s traits would lean more toward a dragon or a pig, with each promising the winner one future request.
• Lin Chen told Di Tian that offspring blood from Transcendent Reproduction could improve human soul masters’ spiritual power and potentially be mass-produced to build a top-tier legion.

Lin Chen decided to develop a spirit soul system of his own using Di Tian’s descendants, keeping it free from control by the Spirit Pagoda and Tang San’s allies. He planned to create two spirit souls for himself within a year and set his sights on capturing spirit soul masters and taking resources from the Spirit Pagoda.

• Di Tian urged Lin Chen to focus on raising soul beasts, and Lin Chen agreed while continuing to store dragon blood.
• Lin Chen decided to research spirit souls made from his contracted soul beast descendants rather than trust the Spirit Pagoda’s artificial spirit souls.
• Lin Chen recalled that Gu Yuena could use hidden controls in artificial spirit souls and feared Tang San and Dai Yuhao might turn against him.
• Lin Chen planned to create a separate spirit soul system based on voluntary soul separation and contracts, using descendants who could not refuse his command.
• Lin Chen determined he would need two spirit souls within a year and planned to capture spirit soul masters to advance his research and obtain energy for the descendants.
• Lin Chen told Di Tian that they were going to pull off something big.

Qiangu Yunling sought Phantom Brain Douluo Han Tianyi’s help after a Wind Baboon rampaged through Eastsea City’s Spirit Ascension Platform, killing everyone inside and corrupting its data. Leng Yaozhu decided to accompany Han Tianyi to investigate and secure the platform’s core data, while recalling a boy in Eastsea City who held a grudge against the Spirit Pagoda.

• Qiangu Yunling explained that a powerful Wind Baboon had devastated the Spirit Ascension Platform, and the soul beasts inside could no longer regenerate.
• Han Tianyi agreed to travel to Eastsea City to inspect the malfunction, suspecting the Spirit Pagoda wanted to find and study the Wind Baboon.
• Han Tianyi showed Leng Yaozhu footage of the Wind Baboon using Di Tian's Dragon Claw, and they concluded it had absorbed spiritual energy from the soul beasts it killed.
• Leng Yaozhu decided to accompany Han Tianyi and told him to obtain the Spirit Ascension Platform’s core data while repairing it.
• Leng Yaozhu recalled a boy in Eastsea City who held a grudge against the Spirit Pagoda, though she believed the Qiangu Clan had been responsible for wronging him.