Chapter Summaries

Yu Xiaoheng absorbed lightning from the three Elders to temper his body and pursued a plan to fuse multiple elements into his dragon body. At the Great Soul Arena, he entered a Silver Fighting Soul match as Rainbow Dragon despite having only level sixteen Soul Power, and his opponent warned him to surrender.

• Yu Xiaoheng endured the three Elders' lightning, which his Heart Protecting Dragon Ribs purified and turned into power that strengthened his body.
• Yu Xiaoheng sensed he was approaching Lightning Tribulation Body Protection and planned to pursue Multi-element Body Protection by fusing lightning, flames, light, and eventually frost.
• Yu Xiaoheng led the Thunder Team to the Great Soul Arena to build combat coordination and received a Silver Fighting Soul badge through his clan's influence.
• Yu Xiaoheng registered for an individual match under the codename Rainbow Dragon and was assigned to face Iron Arm Meng Li, a level twenty-four Soul Master with seven consecutive wins.
• The audience mocked Yu Xiaoheng's level sixteen Soul Power, while Meng Li politely urged him to admit defeat.

Yu Xiaoheng established Rainbow Dragon as a legend in the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena while rapidly cultivating. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang secretly used resources diverted from his brother to strengthen himself and Luo Buhui, ending with his Soul Power reaching level three.

• Yu Xiaoheng defeated Meng Li with one strike, earning a dramatic victory for Rainbow Dragon without releasing his Martial Soul.
• Over the next month, Yu Xiaoheng and Rou'er became dominant fighters, and Yu Xiaoheng's Soul Power reached level nineteen.
• Yu Xiaogang managed the clan's merchant guild and secretly stored medicinal herbs and Whale Rubber taken from Yu Xiaoheng's resources.
• Yu Xiaogang renamed Luoluo Luo Buhui and resolved to follow Yu Xiaoheng's path while being more ruthless and cautious.
• Yu Xiaogang consumed Dragon Blood Grass, and Luo Buhui swallowed the remaining herbs and Whale Rubber; afterward, Yu Xiaogang's Soul Power rose to level three and Luo Buhui began developing scales.

Yu Xiaogang concealed his cultivation progress from Yu Yuanzhen, while Yu Xiaoheng celebrated another arena victory and continued waiting for a reply from Spirit Hall. Ah Yin hired Mad Wolf’s mercenaries to help rescue Rou'er, but they secretly planned to exploit Ah Yin instead.

• Yu Xiaogang hid his bloodied mouth and pretended to Yu Yuanzhen that he had only been checking account books.
• Yu Xiaoheng won his Great Soul Arena match and wondered whether Bibi Dong had received or ignored his letter.
• Ah Yin watched Yu Xiaoheng and Rou'er leave the arena, then decided to seize a chance to rescue Rou'er.
• Ah Yin offered Mad Wolf’s mercenary group all ninety-two of her Gold Soul Coins to create a diversion and protect Rou'er on the way back to Thunder Academy.
• Mad Wolf accepted the payment, then told his men they would not carry out the job and suggested they target Ah Yin for greater profit.

Ah Yin marked a wall near the Great Soul Arena so Rou'er could find her, while Rou'er sensed the mark and hurried to meet her. At the same time, Mad Wolf and his mercenaries cornered Ah Yin in a slum and seized the bundle she was protecting.

• Ah Yin left a Blue Silver Emperor aura mark near the Great Soul Arena and planned to escape with Rou'er while the Mad Wolf Mercenary Group caused a distraction.
• Rou'er sensed Ah Yin's mark as she walked with Yu Xiaoheng and hurried toward the nearby corner, telling him to follow.
• Mad Wolf and his four subordinates tracked Ah Yin to a rundown house in Heaven Dou City's West District, expecting to find a wealthy woman.
• Mad Wolf's group demanded more payment and attacked Ah Yin, whose Blue Silver Grass could not overcome their five-on-one advantage.
• A mercenary kicked Ah Yin from behind, and Mad Wolf snatched the blue bundle from her arms.

Ah Yin’s gifts for Xiao Wu, Da Ming, and Er Ming were destroyed by the Mad Wolf Mercenary Group, prompting her to attack them in fury. Mad Wolf defeated her, and his men surrounded her as he threatened to settle her debt another way.

• Mad Wolf and his men opened Ah Yin’s bundle, found the gifts she had prepared, and crushed the wooden rabbit, tore the books, and trampled the candy.
• Ah Yin recalled how she had scrimped and saved to buy the gifts and pay the mercenaries, then erupted in rage and unleashed her Blue Silver Thorn skill.
• Mad Wolf used his Ghost Wolf Rending Claws to tear apart Ah Yin’s attack and leave her injured.
• Mad Wolf’s men blocked Ah Yin’s escape routes, and Mad Wolf approached her, saying he could settle her debt despite her having no money.

Rou'er arrived to rescue Ah Yin from the Mad Wolf Mercenary Group, then summoned Yu Xiaoheng as the power she believed would defeat them. Ah Yin recognized Yu Xiaoheng as the dangerous man who had taken Rou'er and concealed her identity as Hai Lan, while the mercenaries prepared to attack him.

• Mad Wolf threatened to assault Ah Yin and sell her to a brothel when she could not pay the debt.
• Rou'er dropped through the roof and stood between Ah Yin and the five mercenaries, but admitted she could not beat them herself.
• Rou'er declared that her Astonishing Wisdom told her to unleash her world-shocking power and called Yu Xiaoheng from the alley.
• Ah Yin panicked at Yu Xiaoheng's arrival and urged Rou'er to call her Hai Lan instead of Ah Yin.
• The Mad Wolf Mercenary Group mocked Yu Xiaoheng and discussed capturing and selling him.

Yu Xiaoheng staged a rescue to raise Rou'er's favorability, while five hidden Soul Douluo watched over the encounter. He faced the Mad Wolf Mercenary Group alone, leaving Rou'er and Ah Yin to fear that he was outmatched.

• Yu Xiaoheng arrived after arranging for five hidden Soul Douluo to secure the area and support his rescue plan.
• Yu Xiaoheng confronted Mad Wolf and his five men, claiming they could not leave after bullying his people.
• Rou'er realized Yu Lin and Yu Hu were absent and worried that Yu Xiaoheng could not defeat the mercenaries.
• Mad Wolf's men mocked Yu Xiaoheng and threatened him, Rou'er, and Ah Yin with capture and abuse.
• Yu Xiaoheng stepped forward to face the five men, while Rou'er offered to help and Ah Yin prepared to fight.

Yu Xiaoheng defeated Mad Wolf and his four lackeys while rescuing Rou'er, but Rou'er saw him as a brother rather than a love interest. Ah Yin witnessed his overwhelming strength and abandoned her plan to save Rou'er, terrified she might not escape herself.

• Mad Wolf attacked Yu Xiaoheng with his third soul skill, but Yu Xiaoheng used Dragon God Incarnation and knocked him out with one punch.
• Yu Xiaoheng quickly defeated Mad Wolf's four lackeys, who begged him for mercy as he confronted the one who had threatened him.
• Rou'er admired Yu Xiaoheng and felt a new, complicated emotion toward him, while he realized she still regarded him as a brother.
• Yu Lin and Yu Hu arrived, and Yu Xiaoheng told them to keep things clean before leaving with Rou'er.
• Ah Yin watched Yu Xiaoheng's victory and realized she had no chance of rescuing Rou'er or escaping safely.

Yu Xiaoheng let Ah Yin go, and his guards warned her not to pursue him before giving her compensation for her damaged belongings. Half a month later, Ah Yin met Rou'er near Thunder Academy and urged her to return to the Star Dou Great Forest, warning that Yu Xiaoheng was dangerous.

• Yu Xiaoheng and Rou'er left Ah Yin behind after Yu Lin and Yu Hu dealt with the mercenaries.
• Yu Lin told Ah Yin that she was unworthy of Yu Xiaoheng and warned her not to pester him.
• Yu Hu gave Ah Yin more than a hundred Gold Soul Coins as compensation and told her to stay away from Yu Xiaoheng.
• Half a month later, Ah Yin met Rou'er in a secluded grove and urged her to return to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Ah Yin warned Rou'er that Yu Xiaoheng was dangerous and not a good person.

Ah Yin failed to persuade Rou'er to leave Thunder Academy, while Rou'er urged her to bring Xiao Wu and the others to join her. On her way back toward the Star Dou Great Forest, Ah Yin met the Skywater Team, who were heading to the Four Elements Exchange Competition to compete for a Spirit Bone.

• Rou'er told Ah Yin she would stay with Yu Xiaoheng and gave her gifts for Xiao Wu and the others.
• Ah Yin left, planning to take the gifts to the Star Dou Great Forest, while Rou'er reaffirmed her loyalty to Yu Xiaoheng.
• On the road, Ah Yin encountered Shui Yun'er, Shui Lingxi, and the Skywater Team heading to Thunder Academy.
• The Skywater Team said they had come to claim the Spirit Bone offered as the competition prize and mistakenly blamed Yu Xiaogang for proposing the event.
• Ah Yin asked whether the Skywater Team was truly confident it could win, and the team and its mentor laughed.

Shui Yun'er and Shui Lingxi dismissed Thunder Academy’s prospects while longing to see Yu Xiaoheng again, unaware he had joined the team. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang’s secret use of medicinal herbs boosted his Soul Power, and he set out to pursue strength through combat and investigate Soul Beast Sacrifice.

• Shui Yun’er and Shui Lingxi recalled Yu Xiaoheng with admiration and mistakenly believed Yu Xiaogang was the young master behind Thunder Academy’s competition format.
• Yu Xiaogang realized he had secretly raised his Soul Power from level three to level five by consuming rare herbs, but the unrefined energy was hindering his cultivation.
• Yu Xiaogang decided that dangerous combat would help him refine the accumulated energy and received Yu Yuanzhen’s permission to visit the Soul Hunting Forest with Guards.
• Yu Xiaogang packed notebooks of Martial Soul research and focused on his Soul Beast Sacrifice theory, noting that hatred, like love, might make a soul beast willing to sacrifice itself.

Yu Xiaogang uncovered evidence that Yu Xiaoheng had used Breath Concealing Grass to hide his connection to Rou'er, a shapeshifting Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, and resolved to strengthen himself rather than expose his brother. He left for the Soul Hunting Forest with the Guards, while Yu Xiaoheng secluded himself at Thunder Academy to prepare for the Four Elements Exchange Competition.

• Yu Xiaogang connected Yu Xiaoheng's unusual attention to Rou'er with their father capturing her and the clues surrounding her sacrifice.
• Yu Xiaogang found records showing Yu Xiaoheng had bought unusually large amounts of Breath Concealing Grass and concluded he had concealed Rou'er's aura.
• Yu Xiaogang accepted that he could not expose Yu Xiaoheng, then resolved to use his knowledge and Luo Buhui's ability to grow stronger.
• Yu Xiaogang gave valuable candy and glass crafts to the impatient Guards, and they set out together for the Soul Hunting Forest.
• Yu Xiaoheng cultivated in seclusion at Thunder Academy, drawing Thunder Force through his Heart Protecting Dragon Ribs as he prepared for the Four Elements Exchange Competition.

Yu Xiaoheng endured a dangerous cultivation breakthrough and reached level twenty, leaving the chamber exhausted but successful. At Thunder Academy, the Thunder Team faced a provocation from Blazing Fire Academy while Godwind Academy watched from the sidelines.

• The Elders, Liu Erlong, and Rou'er worried as Yu Xiaoheng pushed his body to its limits in seclusion.
• Yu Xiaoheng consumed a rare herb and combined its energy with the Golden Sacred Dragon Young Body’s power to break through to level twenty.
• Yu Xiaoheng emerged from the chamber weak and exhausted, and Liu Erlong supported him while Rou'er marveled at his achievement.
• At Thunder Academy’s Martial Arts Arena, the Thunder Team confronted Blazing Fire Academy as Godwind Academy watched coldly.

Blazing Fire and Godwind provoked the Thunder Team before the tournament, but the Thunder members stood by their captain, Yu Xiaoheng. The competition began with Thunder facing Blazing Fire, whose Huo siblings were rumored to have mastered Ring Fusion.

• Huo Yan and Huo Ning mocked Thunder Academy for its past losses and insulted its new captain, Yu Xiaoheng.
• Feng Kai, Qin Yue, and the other Thunder members defended Yu Xiaoheng, recalling his relentless training and the improvements he had inspired in the team.
• Lei Hao charged at Blazing Fire, but Huo Yan and Feng Che struck together and knocked him down before the referee stopped the off-field fight.
• The Four Elements Academy Exchange Competition opened at Thunder Academy, with Skywater advancing directly to the finals and the other three academies set to compete for a chance to challenge them.
• Thunder Academy and Blazing Fire Academy were called to the arena for the first match, as spectators discussed the Huo siblings' Ring Fusion technique.

Thunder Academy faced Blazing Fire Academy in the Exchange Competition, but its captain, Yu Xiaoheng, failed to appear, leaving the crowd to assume he had fled. As the match was about to begin, Lei Hao and the others were bewildered, and the spectators and rival academies mocked Thunder Academy.

• Huo Jin mocked Lei Xiaotian for appointing the young Yu Xiaoheng as Thunder Academy’s captain, while Lei Xiaotian privately trusted Yu Xiaoheng’s strength.
• Lei Hao and the other Thunder Academy members entered the ring, but only six of them took their positions.
• The audience noticed the captain’s spot was empty and realized Yu Xiaoheng had not appeared.
• Huo Yan and his teammates derided Yu Xiaoheng as a coward, while the stands erupted in criticism of Thunder Academy.
• Huo Jin, Feng Qi, and Shui Yuan fixed their attention on Lei Xiaotian as the arena’s mood turned tense.

Yu Xiaoheng arrived just as Huo Yan was about to strike the badly injured Feng Kai, and stepped in to face Blazing Fire Academy’s seven members alone. He sent Feng Kai to rest and prepared to show his full strength before the watching crowd.

• Feng Kai refused to concede, insisting Thunder Academy had not lost because their captain had yet to arrive.
• Spectators mocked Feng Kai, while Lei Xiaotian grew anxious about Yu Xiaoheng facing Blazing Fire Academy’s seven fresh fighters alone.
• Huo Yan raised a flaming palm to finish Feng Kai, but Thunder Academy’s students parted to reveal Yu Xiaoheng arriving at the arena.
• Yu Xiaoheng blocked Huo Yan’s strike, told Feng Kai to rest, and declared that the arena was his stage.
• Yu Xiaoheng turned to face Blazing Fire Academy’s seven members, confident that his strengthened abilities would let him win alone.

Lei Hao chose to wait for the absent captain rather than replace him, leaving Thunder Academy to face Blazing Fire Academy with six members. Blazing Fire Academy overwhelmed them, and Feng Kai was the only Thunder Academy member left standing.

• The referee offered Thunder Academy the choice of replacing its absent captain or fighting with six, and Lei Hao chose to wait for their captain.
• Blazing Fire Academy attacked Thunder Academy as soon as the referee started the match, breaking through its weakened defense.
• Blazing Fire Academy knocked Thunder Academy members out of the arena one by one while Lei Hao struggled to hold off Huo Yan and another Soul Elder.
• Huo Yan struck Lei Hao with Fire Dance Shining Sun, sending him off the arena and leaving Feng Kai as Thunder Academy's sole remaining fighter.

Yu Xiaoheng remained on the arena after Feng Kai withdrew, and the spectators realized he might face all seven members of the Blazing Fire Team alone. When Huo Yan told him Thunder Academy had lost, Yu Xiaoheng insisted the team’s captain was still standing and refused to concede.

• Yu Xiaoheng ordered the badly wounded Feng Kai to leave the arena, and Feng Kai told his teammates he had followed the captain’s command.
• Shui Yun'er recognized Yu Xiaoheng and wondered aloud whether he intended to fight the Blazing Fire Team alone, setting off speculation across the arena.
• The deans and spectators doubted Yu Xiaoheng could win, while many came to admire his resolve and confidence.
• Huo Yan told Yu Xiaoheng that Thunder Academy had lost and asked him to leave the arena.
• Yu Xiaoheng declared that Thunder Academy’s captain was still standing, so defeat had not been decided, and the crowd erupted in astonishment.

Yu Xiaoheng faced the Blazing Fire Team alone, and Huo Yan opened the fight with a powerful fire attack. Yu Xiaoheng revealed a detached Golden Sacred Dragon manifestation and a thousand-year first Spirit Ring, then absorbed and redirected Huo Yan’s flames, leaving the team and the crowd stunned.

• Rou'er cheered for Yu Xiaoheng while Liu Erlong and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan Elders watched from the audience.
• Huo Yan chose to fight Yu Xiaoheng alone and unleashed his second soul skill, Fire Dance Shining Sun.
• Yu Xiaoheng summoned a detached Golden Sacred Dragon Phantom and revealed his purple thousand-year first Spirit Ring.
• Yu Xiaoheng stood unharmed in Huo Yan’s flames, absorbed them into the Golden Sacred Dragon Phantom, and called Huo Yan too weak.
• Yu Xiaoheng redirected the gathered flames toward the Blazing Fire Team, forcing all seven members to scatter as the attack blasted a crater into the arena.

Yu Xiaoheng activated Dragon God Incarnation and overwhelmed the Blazing Fire Team after Huo Yan ordered his team to attack together. The battle left the spectators stunned and Lei Xiaotian horrified by how strong Yu Xiaoheng had become.

• Huo Yan abandoned the one-on-one fight and ordered all seven Blazing Fire Team members to attack together.
• Yu Xiaoheng merged with the Golden Sacred Dragon Young Body and activated his First Soul Skill, Dragon God Incarnation.
• Yu Xiaoheng broke the Lava Gauntlets user's arm with one punch and blasted him out of the arena.
• Yu Xiaoheng paralyzed three attackers with lightning, then kicked one into a crater and knocked him out of the fight.
• The spectators and academy presidents watched in shock as Yu Xiaoheng dominated the battle, while Lei Xiaotian rose in disbelief at his strength.