Chapter Summaries

Yu Xiaoheng planned to use the Shui Family Sisters’ water and ice Soul Power to form elemental patterns, then accompanied Rou'er through Spirit City. A Prince provoked him on Tang San’s orders, and the chapter ended as the Prince revealed a black metal cylinder during his confrontation with Rou'er.

• Yu Xiaoheng used the Divine Envoy Token to move through Spirit City while Rou'er entered restricted places.
• Yu Xiaoheng sketched a plan to refine the Shui Family Sisters’ water and ice Soul Power with his Heavenly Punishment Fire to obtain Water and Ice Patterns.
• A Prince of the Heaven Dou Empire mocked Yu Xiaoheng in public to provoke him into fighting Tang Hao.
• Rou'er cursed the Prince, who erupted with Soul Power and prepared to attack her.
• Rou'er revealed that she was also a Soul King, but the Prince produced a black metal cylinder with no Soul Power fluctuation.

Yu Xiaoheng protected Rou'er from the Prince’s Hidden Weapon attack and endured his public insults, while Tang San watched, expecting the humiliation to undermine him. When the Prince threatened Rou'er in private, Yu Xiaoheng finally struck and crushed the Prince’s skull.

• The Prince fired Godly Zhuge Crossbows at Rou'er, but Yu Xiaoheng blocked them with his bare hand.
• Tang San watched from a rooftop and believed Yu Xiaoheng would endure the insults and accept a life-and-death battle with Tang Hao.
• Yu Xiaoheng stayed calm as the Prince mocked him and insulted Rou'er, reassuring her with a pat on the hand.
• The Prince demanded that Yu Xiaoheng kneel and threatened to have Rou'er abused in his dungeon after the tournament.
• Yu Xiaoheng’s fifth soul ring lit up, and he grabbed the Prince’s head, breaking his skull.

Yu Xiaoheng killed the Heaven Dou Prince who had threatened Rou'er, then faced the Spirit Hall forces arriving in the street. As Rou'er tried to take the blame for him, Pope Qian Xunji descended before the gathered crowd.

• Yu Xiaoheng absorbed the Prince's Soul Power and bodily essence after killing him, leaving only scraps of clothing and a Hidden Weapon.
• Yu Xiaoheng pulled Rou'er behind him and claimed he killed the Prince to prevent future trouble, while Rou'er believed he had acted for her sake.
• Tang San watched from a tall building and expected Spirit Hall to punish Yu Xiaoheng.
• Rou'er stepped in front of Yu Xiaoheng and falsely claimed she had killed the Prince in self-defense, but Yu Xiaoheng moved her aside.
• A Red Robe Bishop and dozens of Hall Guardian Knights sealed off the street as witnesses from various sects predicted Yu Xiaoheng's downfall.
• Pope Qian Xunji descended from the sky, and the crowd greeted him.

Qian Xunji initially sided with Yu Xiaoheng and ordered the Heaven Dou Prince’s body removed, but Tang San invoked the Clear Sky Sect’s backing to challenge that decision. As Tang Wei arrived and threatened Spirit Hall, Yu Xiaoheng activated his Divine Envoy Token, leaving Qian Xunji weighing whether to defend him.

• Qian Xunji declared that the Heaven Dou Prince deserved to die and ordered his body dragged away.
• Tang San confronted Qian Xunji, invoked the Clear Sky Sect, and summoned Tang Wei’s support.
• Qian Xunji warned Yu Xiaoheng to provide a reasonable explanation, while Tang San dismissed the Divine Envoy Token as insufficient protection.
• Yu Xiaoheng poured Soul Power into the golden Divine Envoy Token as Tang Wei arrived and threatened Spirit Hall with the Clear Sky Sect’s force.
• Qian Xunji weighed whether protecting Yu Xiaoheng was worth risking a conflict with Tang Wei and damaging Spirit Hall’s standing.

Yu Xiaoheng’s token summoned Qian Yuhan’s divine power, forcing Tang San, Tang Wei, and the assembled sect experts to kneel. He left with Rou'er, whose admiration for him grew, while Tang San vowed revenge.

• Tang San ordered the Clear Sky Sect experts to attack Yu Xiaoheng as Qian Xunji hesitated.
• Qian Yuhan’s divine power erupted through Yu Xiaoheng’s token and forced everyone targeting him to kneel.
• Tang San was blinded and badly injured, while Tang Wei’s Clear Sky Hammer was suppressed and he was driven to his knees.
• Qian Xunji recognized Qian Yuhan’s presence and respectfully addressed Yu Xiaoheng as a Divine Envoy.
• Yu Xiaoheng helped Rou'er up and left with her as the gathered sect experts lowered their heads.
• Tang San swore to repay Yu Xiaoheng for the humiliation, while the Clear Sky Sect was left defeated and disgraced.

Yu Xiaoheng trained with Qian Yuhan, who urged him to withdraw from the tournament because he could not defeat the Clear Sky Sect. He remained uncertain as the finals began, and the Clear Sky Sect’s brutal semifinal victory revealed that the threat was already unfolding.

• Yu Xiaoheng met Qian Yuhan through Qian Renxue and used their shared light power to raise his Light Attribute close to half-step ultimate.
• Qian Yuhan advised Yu Xiaoheng to give up on the tournament finals, but he left the Worship Hall still weighing whether to fight.
• Yu Xiaoheng considered his poor odds and Rou'er’s inability to sacrifice herself, while the Clear Sky Sect and Tang Hao remained mysteriously inactive.
• Yu Xiaoheng went shopping with Rou'er in Spirit City and suspected the quiet from the Clear Sky Sect was the calm before a storm.
• Tang Hao led the Clear Sky Sect to a brutal semifinal victory over the Four Elements Academy, leaving its competitors badly injured.

Tang Hao brutally defeated Shui Yao and threatened the Nameless Team, while Skywater Academy disowned Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi. The Nameless Team advanced to face Heaven Dou Royal Team, but their opponents surrendered before the match began, leaving Yu Xiaoheng without the chance to replenish his Soul Power.

• Tang Hao defeated Shui Yao, kicked her aside, and forced the Four Elements Team to surrender to the Clear Sky Sect.
• Skywater Academy's leading Teacher blamed Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi for the attack and expelled them from the academy.
• Yu Xiaoheng led the Nameless Team toward their semifinal against Heaven Dou Royal Team and warned Tang Hao that he was next.
• The Heaven Dou Royal Team surrendered before releasing their Martial Souls, frustrating Yu Xiaoheng's plan to use his fifth soul ring to devour their Soul Power.

Yu Xiaoheng’s match against the Heaven Dou Royal Team ended when they conceded, leaving him without the fight he needed before facing Tang Hao. The crowd, stirred up by Clear Sky Sect plants, turned against him as three members of the Nameless Team begged him to forfeit the coming match.

• The Heaven Dou Team Captain accused Yu Xiaoheng of breaking tournament rules if he forced them to stay, then left after his team conceded.
• The referee declared the Nameless Team the winner, but spectators booed Yu Xiaoheng as planted hecklers spread rumors and insults.
• Tang San watched the crowd turn against Yu Xiaoheng, while the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s Elders worried over Yu Xiaoheng’s silence.
• Three Soul Masters from the City of Slaughter knelt before Yu Xiaoheng and begged him to forfeit rather than face Tang Hao.

Yu Xiaoheng weighed whether to forfeit the final rather than face Tang Wei and the Clear Sky Sect’s overwhelming strength. He left the arena amid jeers, determined to retreat to Spirit City and grow stronger before seeking revenge.

• Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi urged Yu Xiaoheng to survive rather than risk his life, while Bibi Dong said she would enter the arena with him but did not mind dying.
• Yu Xiaoheng told the kneeling Soul Masters to get up and walked toward the arena exit without answering the others.
• Spectators saw Yu Xiaoheng leave steady footprints of fire and ice, and wondered whether he was preparing to fight after all.
• Yu Xiaoheng decided he would concede in the final and return to Spirit City to cultivate under Qian Daoliu's protection until he could defeat the Clear Sky Sect.

Yu Xiaoheng kept a low profile in Spirit City, failed to break through his body refinement technique, and grew closer to Qian Renxue as the final approached. The city’s unusual silence around the Nameless Team and Haotian Team gave way to the morning of the championship match.

• Yu Xiaoheng accompanied Rou'er as she bought rare metals and herbs, then failed to advance to the third stage of his body refinement method.
• Yu Xiaoheng gave Qian Renxue a jade pendant and promised to spend more time with her while planning to lie low in Spirit City for years.
• Casinos refused to take bets on the final, while Ning Zhenyuan stayed silent and Tang Wei shut the Clear Sky Sect’s doors to visitors.
• Sunlight reached the arena before Pope's Palace as the day of the final arrived.

On the morning of the finals, Yu Xiaoheng left the guest residence while Qian Daoliu and Qian Xunji silently watched him pass. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang struggled to manage the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan as it faced near-annihilation, and the chapter ended with Spirit Hall summoning the clan to the finals.

• Yu Xiaoheng woke at level fifty-eight, noticed Rou'er had left, and set out for the arena.
• Qian Daoliu and Qian Xunji blocked Yu Xiaoheng's path but exchanged no words with him as they passed.
• Yu Xiaogang worked through the clan's reports while insisting to himself that Yu Xiaoheng was dead and that he would hold the family together.
• Yu Xiaogang learned that Yu Yuanzhen had been gravely wounded, Liu Erlong was unconscious, and several clan members had been killed or lost.
• A bloodied disciple reported that Spirit Hall had arrived and demanded that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan attend the finals.

Yu Xiaoheng delayed his arrival at the final to unsettle the Clear Sky Sect, while spectators and clan leaders assumed Nameless would certainly fight. On his way to the arena, disguised Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan members tried to stop him and revealed they believed he resembled their dead Young Master, Yu Xiaoheng.

• Yu Xiaogang overcame his anger and agreed to attend the final to preserve the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan's dignity.
• Tens of thousands of spectators waited for Nameless as Tang Hao and the Haotian Team stood ready, while Tang Wei and Ning Zhenyuan predicted Nameless would come.
• Yu Xiaoheng leisurely delayed his arrival, planning to concede immediately and frustrate the Clear Sky Sect.
• Three masked Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan members confronted Yu Xiaoheng and warned him that competing against Tang Hao would be a death trap.
• The clan's leader said Yu Xiaoheng reminded him of their dead Young Master, Yu Xiaoheng, and Yu Xiaoheng mocked the idea that he was doomed to die young.

Yu Xiaoheng rejected the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s plea to flee and headed for his fight with Tang Hao, concealing his face behind a smiling white mask. As the crowd at the Pope’s Palace square grew impatient and began to assume Nameless had run away, he was approaching the arena.

• A middle-aged Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon clansman urged Yu Xiaoheng to leave rather than face the Clear Sky Sect, saying he resembled their dead Young Master.
• The injured clansmen explained that they had fought Tang Hao despite expecting defeat because they wanted revenge and wanted to show the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan would not break.
• Yu Xiaoheng vanished from the alley at astonishing speed, and the middle-aged man realized he had gone toward the Pope’s Palace square.
• Yu Xiaoheng used a flash of silvery light to alter his scarred appearance, then put on a white mask with an exaggerated smile.
• The crowd grew restless as Nameless failed to appear by noon, and spectators began mocking him as a coward who had fled from Tang Hao.

Yu Xiaoheng arrived at the arena despite the crowd’s taunts and the referee’s warning, choosing to face Tang Hao. The two stood thirty meters apart on the platform as the crowd fell silent before their fight began.

• Plain-clothed men spread rumors that Nameless had fled, and the crowd joined in cursing him.
• Tang San welcomed the rumors, while Shui Lingxi, Shui Yun'er, and the survivors of the City of Slaughter worried that Nameless would face Tang Hao.
• Yu Xiaoheng emerged wearing a white smiling mask, and the referee asked whether he was sure he wanted to compete.
• Yu Xiaoheng ignored the question and climbed onto the platform, making clear that he would fight.
• Tang Hao charged onto the platform, cracking its surface, and faced Yu Xiaoheng from thirty meters away.

Jade Little Master faced Gong Xin in a seven-on-seven match, while Tang San expected Gong Xin to crush his masked opponent and restore Bright Heaven Sect's dignity. The chapter ended as Jade Little Master met Gong Xin's hammer with a punch, leaving the result hidden in the smoke.

• Jade Little Master arrived with Water Source, Shui Binger, Shui Yue'er, Xiao Wu, and three black-clad men, while Gong Xin had a Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect elder supporting him.
• Tang San watched from the stands and resolved that Gong Xin had to win decisively to warn others against provoking Bright Heaven Sect.
• When the match began, Gong Xin charged at Jade Little Master alone and ordered his teammates not to interfere.
• Jade Little Master told his companions to spread out, then faced Gong Xin's fifth soul skill, Heaven-Splitting Heavy Hammer, without dodging or summoning his martial soul.
• Jade Little Master revealed four purple soul rings and struck Gong Xin's descending hammer with his fourth soul skill, Reverse Scale Burst, as a shockwave shattered the arena floor.

Jade Little Master sent Gong Xin flying with a devastating punch, winning their exchange and shocking the spectators. Tang San recognized that Jade Little Master’s fourth soul skill detonated his soul power, and realized it was a more dangerous version of Burning Body Explosion than the one he had seen before.

• Jade Little Master’s punch blasted Gong Xin over ten meters and cracked the Bright Heaven Hammer, while Jade Little Master remained standing.
• The spectators and VIP guests reacted with shock as Gong Xin rose without serious injury, though Jade Little Master declared that Gong Xin had lost.
• Bibi Dong reassessed Jade Little Master’s strength while believing Gong Xin could still restore the Bright Heaven Sect’s glory.
• Tang San analyzed Jade Little Master’s fourth soul skill and concluded that it compressed and detonated soul power at great risk to its user.
• Tang San recalled that a Bright Heaven Sect Soul Emperor had used Burning Body Explosion against Jade Little Master in Sunset Forest, but that version had been only an external release of soul power.

Signature’s use of Exploding Ring made Tang San and several powerful factions suspect that he was Jade Little Master, whom they believed dead. The chapter ended with killing intent gathering around Signature while Thousand Miles watched him with false compassion.

• Signature regenerated his shattered hand and reflected that Gong Xin’s strength and vitality came from high-quality immortal grass.
• Tang San recognized Signature’s Exploding Ring technique and suspected that the fighter was Jade Little Master.
• Hidden Thunder Dark Dragon Sect elders saw Signature and feared that their dead young master had returned.
• Thousand Miles recognized the name Jade Little Master as a threat and grew fearful.
• The audience’s suspicion turned into killing intent, while Thousand Miles remained calm and watched Signature with a look of compassion.

Gong Xin confronted the mysterious figure whose signature revived fears that Jade Little Master had returned. Driven by his old humiliation and terror, he transformed his Bright Heaven Hammer and prepared to fight alone, leaving the duel about to begin.

• The Bright Heaven Sect's banner was torn apart, and the signature in the air made the crowd fear that Jade Little Master had survived and was acting as an envoy of the Martial Soul Hall.
• Waterless insisted that Jade Little Master had burned to ashes and that the signature was only a coincidence.
• Gong Xin rejected the possibility that the figure was Jade Little Master, but his anger and fear over their past defeat drove him to attack.
• Gong Xin activated his seventh soul ring and transformed the Bright Heaven Hammer into a gigantic Martial Soul True Body.
• Gong Xin repelled his companions when they tried to help and unleashed his sixth soul skill, Earthshattering Hammer.

Tang Hao unleashed a devastating hammer strike against Nameless, while the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s Elders saw a familiar resemblance to Yu Xiaoheng. Yu Xiaogang struggled with jealousy and resentment before deciding Nameless could be useful against the Clear Sky Sect.

• Tang Hao raised his Clear Sky Hammer and struck Nameless with his Sixth Soul Skill, Earth-Shattering Hammer, empowered by the Golden Lightning Bright Light Lamp.
• The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s Elders watched Nameless in the storm and said he looked strikingly like Yu Xiaoheng.
• Yu Xiaogang felt ignored as the crowd focused on Nameless, reviving the jealousy he had felt toward his elder brother.
• Yu Xiaogang briefly wished Tang Hao would kill Nameless, then reasoned that Nameless could help the clan by injuring Tang Hao.
• Yu Xiaogang tried to justify using Nameless as a weapon against the Clear Sky Sect, but the thought left him with a dull ache.

Jade Little Master used Elemental Devouring to absorb Gong Xin’s overwhelming Bright Heaven Hammer strike and countered with an amplified imitation hammer. Gong Xin recognized signs that the masked fighter might be Jade Little Master as their attacks collided in a devastating purple explosion.

• Jade Little Master stayed calm as Gong Xin unleashed a crushing Bright Heaven Hammer strike.
• Jade Little Master activated Elemental Devouring, and a golden dragon phantom emerged to shield him before being shattered by the hammer.
• Elemental Devouring absorbed much of the attack’s force, allowing Jade Little Master to combine the stolen energy with his own soul skills and form elemental armor.
• Jade Little Master shaped the absorbed energy into an imitation Bright Heaven Hammer, while Gong Xin sensed the Fire of Heavenly Speech and suspected the masked fighter was Jade Little Master.
• Jade Little Master attacked with the imitation hammer, and the two blows collided, cracking the arena floor and engulfing the fighters in purple light.