Chapter Summaries

Ji Xuan and his companions completed the Fifth Trial, but their loophole raised the Sixth Trial's difficulty, setting them against Bo Saixi. Bo Saixi trapped Shui Bing'er and the others, then used Sea Burial to pull them and Ji Xuan into a vortex, leaving their fate unknown.

• Ji Xuan defeated the remaining Sacred Pillar Douluo, completing the Fifth Trial and gaining fifteen percent Sea God Affinity, while Shui Bing'er and the others received reduced rewards.
• Bo Saixi announced that exploiting a loophole had changed the Sixth Trial into surviving for one incense stick under her hands.
• When the Sixth Trial began, Ji Xuan used Teleportation to evade Bo Saixi, who pursued him while the others ran in different directions.
• After half an incense stick passed, Bo Saixi captured Shui Bing'er and the others in water spheres and threatened Ji Xuan.
• Bo Saixi used Sea Burial to drag Ji Xuan and the four trapped companions into a vortex, then told Shui Yue'er, Hu Liena, and Xie Yue that they would remain on Sea God Island.

Ji Xuan and his companions escaped Bo Saixi’s alternate space, passed the Sea God’s Sixth Trial, and received their rewards. The next morning, Ji Xuan entered the Sea God Temple to begin his Seventh Trial: pulling the Sea God’s Trident from the platform.

• Shui Yue'er mourned Shui Bing'er and the others until they returned through a Space Rift with Ji Xuan.
• Ji Xuan explained that he had used his control over space to remain in the alternate space until the assessment ended.
• Bo Saixi prepared to attack, but the Sixth Trial’s completion stopped her and granted Ji Xuan and the others their rewards.
• Ji Xuan told Shui Bing'er that his Seventh Trial was to pull out the Sea God's Trident, while hers was to reach Title Douluo within two years.
• The next morning, Ji Xuan followed Sea Dragon Douluo into the Sea God Temple and approached the Trident embedded in the platform.

Ji Xuan pulled the Sea God's Trident from the Sea God Platform, passed the Seventh Trial, and received the Eighth Trial to reach the Nine-Ring Level, gather all Soul Bones, and kill the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King within five years. With Bo Saixi's permission, he left Sea God Island with his companions to return to the continent.

• Ji Xuan fitted the Sea God's Heart into the trident and pulled the Divine Artifact free as golden light spread across Sea God Island.
• The people of Sea God Island worshipped the phantom of Ji Xuan that formed above the clouds, while he received the Seventh Trial's reward and learned the requirements of the Eighth Trial.
• Bo Saixi allowed Ji Xuan to leave and told him to bring his companions back when he returned to inherit the Sea God's Godhood.
• Shui Yue'er tried to lift the trident but its weight pulled her to her knees, and Ji Xuan told the group it weighed 108,000 jin.
• Ji Xuan and his companions set off from Sea God Island to return to the continent.

Tang San returned to Shrek Academy after leaving the City of Slaughter, unable to control his dangerous Killing Intent. Flender told him that his aunt at Moonlight Pavilion might help, and Tang San left with Flender to find her.

• Tang San arrived at Shrek Academy, where his Killing Intent frightened the students and alarmed the guard who recognized him.
• Tang San warned Flender to stay back when his Killing Intent surged, and Flender realized he had not brought it under control.
• Flender explained that Tang Xiao had told him Tang San could seek help from his aunt at Moonlight Pavilion after leaving the City of Slaughter.
• Tang San learned he still had family and decided to find his aunt, while declining to see Dai Mubai and the others because he feared harming them.
• Flender accompanied Tang San as they left Shrek Academy and headed toward Moonlight Pavilion.

Tang San began training at Moonlight Pavilion to control his Killing Intent while pursuing the Asura God's Trial. After Tang Xiao secretly visited, Tang San revealed his divine inheritance and learned that his mother Ah Yin had been a Blue Silver Emperor hunted by Spirit Hall, leaving him determined to grow strong enough to avenge his parents.

• Tang Yuehua welcomed Tang San to Moonlight Pavilion and promised to help him control his Killing Intent over the next year.
• Tang San reflected on accepting the Asura God's inheritance, completing its first two trials, and gaining powerful Soul Rings.
• Tang Xiao secretly visited Tang San, and Tang Yuehua used her Domain to calm his Killing Intent when he asked about Tang Hao.
• Tang San revealed his God Trial to Tang Xiao and Tang Yuehua, who were astonished and overjoyed.
• Tang Xiao told Tang San that Ah Yin had been a hundred-thousand-year Blue Silver Emperor who sacrificed herself after Spirit Hall hunted her.
• Tang San asked the Clear Sky Sect to aid him against Spirit Hall, and Tang Xiao said he would need to prove his strength to the sect's Elders first.

Ji Xuan returned to Spirit City after three years away, gained a Right Leg Soul Bone for Feng Xiaotian, and revealed to Qian Daoliu that he had completed seven trials of the Sea God Inheritance. He learned that Qian Renxue had taken control of the Heaven Dou Empire and began considering his next move against Bibi Dong.

• Ji Xuan and his companions left Vast Sea City and set out inland by carriage.
• Feng Xiaotian sensed Wolf Bandits attacking a village, and Ji Xuan sent Feng Xiaotian and Huo Wu to eliminate them.
• The Wolf Bandit leader dropped a Right Leg Soul Bone, which Ji Xuan gave to Feng Xiaotian to absorb.
• Ji Xuan returned to Spirit City, told Qian Daoliu he had completed seven Sea God trials, and revealed he was an eighty-seventh-rank Soul Douluo.
• Qian Daoliu told Ji Xuan that Qian Renxue had taken control of the Heaven Dou Empire after Xue Beng and Xue Xing were executed for treason.
• Ji Xuan decided it was time to settle accounts with Bibi Dong and take control of the Papal Palace.

Hu Liena told Bibi Dong about her Sea God Island trial and Ji Xuan’s progress, prompting Bibi Dong to accelerate her plans. Ji Xuan then entered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, defeated the Ice Fire Dragon King’s remnant souls, and began absorbing one of their Soul Bones.

• Hu Liena admitted that she had gone to Sea God Island without permission and explained that her Black Tier Five Trial had raised her to level seventy-seven.
• Hu Liena revealed that Ji Xuan had received the Sea God Nine Trials, reached level eighty-seven, and advanced to the Eighth Trial; Bibi Dong grew alarmed and ordered Ghostly to search for Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts.
• Ji Xuan arrived at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Yang Wudi welcomed him and returned to refining medicine.
• Ji Xuan descended to the bottom of the well and found the Ice Fire Dragon King’s remains and two arm-bone Soul Bones.
• Ji Xuan used the Power of Order God to destroy the dragon kings’ remnant souls, retrieved their Soul Bones, and began absorbing the Ice Dragon King’s left arm bone.

After absorbing two God-level Soul Bones, Ji Xuan broke through to the level ninety bottleneck and reunited with Qian Renxue in Heaven Dou City. He planned to hunt the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King for his Ninth Soul Ring, while Qian Renxue decided to return to Spirit Hall for the Angel God trial.

• Ji Xuan absorbed the Ice Dragon King Left Arm Bone and the Fire Dragon King Soul Bone, gaining Eternal Silence and Ember Annihilation and reaching the level ninety bottleneck.
• Ji Xuan left the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well after Yang Wudi congratulated him and headed for Heaven Dou City.
• Ji Xuan reunited with Qian Renxue in the imperial bedchamber and told her he would soon go to sea to hunt for his Ninth Soul Ring.
• Ji Xuan revealed that he had obtained the Sea God's inheritance and reached its Eighth Trial, prompting Qian Renxue to resolve to return to Spirit Hall for the Angel Nine Trials.
• Qian Renxue told Ji Xuan that Tang San had returned to Shrek Academy and then gone to Moonlight Pavilion.

Ji Xuan took Shui Bing'er and the others to the Demon Whale Sea Domain to hunt the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King and gain a final Soul Bone for his trial. After sending the group to safety, he wounded the king with his Fire Dragon King Soul Bone skill, surprising the powerful beast.

• Ji Xuan gathered Shui Bing'er and the others in Element City and explained that he had reached level ninety after absorbing two God-level Soul Bones.
• Ji Xuan led the group through Space Rifts to Vast Sea City, then flew with them to the Demon Whale Sea Domain.
• The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King attacked with its pressure and a massive wave, but Ji Xuan protected the group and ordered them to retreat.
• Ji Xuan attacked the king with the Sea God's Trident, but the weapon barely pierced its defenses.
• Ji Xuan used Ember Annihilation, burning and injuring the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, which realized his Soul Bone skill was extraordinarily powerful.

Ji Xuan defeated and killed the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, then claimed its torso Soul Bone and prepared to absorb its near-million-year Soul Ring. Bo Saixi congratulated him on nearing completion of the Eighth Trial and told him to come to Sea God Island for the Final Inheritance.

• The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King attacked Ji Xuan with its Demonic Whale Domain and Thunder Pearls, but Ji Xuan subdued and returned the lightning spheres to strike it.
• Ji Xuan froze the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, imprisoned it with his Order Domain, and pierced its heart with his Martial Soul Avatar.
• The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King died, its Dark Gold Soul Ring rose from the sea, and Ji Xuan dug a torso Soul Bone from its corpse.
• Bo Saixi arrived with Shui Bing'er, the others, and Xiao Bai, congratulated Ji Xuan, and returned to Sea God Island.
• Ji Xuan urged Shui Bing'er and the others to absorb the residual energy and let Xiao Bai's clan feed on the corpse before he began refining the Soul Ring.

Ji Xuan absorbed the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's million-year soul ring and torso bone, reaching the peak of Level Ninety-Nine before returning to Element City with Shui Bing'er and the others. Two months later, he arranged to lure Bibi Dong to the Star Dou Great Forest, where he planned to defeat her and claim the position of Pope.

• Ji Xuan absorbed the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's soul ring and torso bone, advancing to the peak of Level Ninety-Nine while Shui Bing'er and the others also grew stronger.
• Ji Xuan brought the group back to Element City and arranged soul rings for Feng Xiaotian, Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, Huo Wu, and Brother to pursue later.
• During the following days, Shui Yue'er absorbed her God-bestowed Soul Ring as her Eighth Soul Ring and reached Level Eighty-Six, while Shui Bing'er later broke through to Level Ninety.
• Ji Xuan went alone to the Star Dou Great Forest and ordered Ghostly to report the locations of two hundred-thousand-year soul beasts to Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong led Ghostly and Chrysanthemum Douluo toward the Star Dou Great Forest, following the information Ji Xuan had arranged to leak.

Bibi Dong attacked the Titan Giant Ape at the Lake of Life, but Ji Xuan arrived and stopped her from claiming its Soul Ring. After Feng Xiaotian killed the ape, Bibi Dong challenged Ji Xuan and discovered he had reached Level ninety-nine.

• Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to restrain the Sky Azure Bull Python while she fought and poisoned the Titan Giant Ape.
• Ji Xuan arrived with Feng Xiaotian and Shui Bing'er, then told Feng Xiaotian to kill the weakened ape and absorb its Soul Ring.
• Ji Xuan intercepted Bibi Dong's attack as Feng Xiaotian killed the Titan Giant Ape and began absorbing its red Soul Ring.
• Bibi Dong released her second Martial Soul and attacked Ji Xuan, who summoned the Sword of Order and revealed a Level ninety-nine cultivation.

Ji Xuan defeated Bibi Dong with the help of Chrysanthemum Ghost Douluo, forcing her to flee through a Rakshasa vortex. He then offered the two Elders Immortal Herbs and stood guard as they began refining them.

• Ji Xuan redirected Bibi Dong’s Eternal Wound through a Space Rift, then wounded her with Evil Orca Slash and a sword strike.
• Chrysanthemum Ghost Douluo completed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill but used it to restrain Bibi Dong, allowing Ji Xuan to pierce her with a golden sword.
• Bibi Dong healed with her Immortal Body, accused Yue Guan and Ghostly of betrayal, and escaped through a Rakshasa vortex.
• Yue Guan and Ghostly pledged loyalty to Ji Xuan, who invited them to refine Immortal Herbs while he stood guard.

Ji Xuan restrained the Sky Azure Bull Python so Shui Bing'er could kill it and absorb its Ninth Soul Ring, while Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Feng Xiaotian completed their own gains. After Shui Bing'er absorbed the python's Soul Bone, she and Ji Xuan set out for Spirit City, while Feng Xiaotian went to summon everyone from Element City.

• The Sky Azure Bull Python attacked Ji Xuan and Shui Bing'er, but Ji Xuan pinned it down and Shui Bing'er killed it with an ice spike.
• Shui Bing'er absorbed the Sky Azure Bull Python's blood-red Soul Ring as Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo finished refining their Immortal Herbs, reaching levels ninety-seven and peak ninety-six respectively.
• Feng Xiaotian completed absorbing the Titan Giant Ape's Soul Ring, and Ji Xuan gave him its left arm Soul Bone to absorb.
• Shui Bing'er completed her Top Tier Seven Trial, gained three Soul Power levels and increased Soul Ring ages, then absorbed the Sky Azure Bull Python's Right Arm Bone and reached peak level ninety-six.
• Ji Xuan decided to return to Spirit City with Shui Bing'er, while Feng Xiaotian flew to Element City to tell everyone to come to Spirit City.

Ji Xuan told Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu that he had defeated Bibi Dong, then accepted plans to become Pope and lead Spirit Hall with Qian Renxue. After imprisoning Yu Xiaogang, he learned of Bibi Dong’s plans and decided to launch the Soul Hunting Operation early, targeting the Clear Sky Sect.

• Ji Xuan recounted his fight with Bibi Dong, and reassured Qian Renxue that he would leave her mother’s fate to her.
• Qian Daoliu arranged for Ji Xuan to be crowned Pope and for Qian Renxue to manage Elder Hall.
• Yu Xiaogang demanded that Bibi Dong punish Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghostly, but Ji Xuan ordered Ghostly to imprison him.
• Ji Xuan took the Pope’s throne and asked Chrysanthemum Douluo about Bibi Dong’s plans for Spirit Hall.
• Ji Xuan decided to begin the Soul Hunting Operation ahead of schedule and replace the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect with the Clear Sky Sect as its target.

Yu Xiaogang was imprisoned and tortured by men who recognized him, while Hu Liena learned that Bibi Dong had been defeated and chose to remain in Spirit Hall. The chapter left Bibi Dong missing and Hu Liena aligned with Ji Xuan’s side.

• Ghostly threw Yu Xiaogang into a cell and ordered the prisoners to keep him alive under the Pope’s orders.
• Scarface recognized Yu Xiaogang, recalled their past, and led the men in abusing him until his screams stopped.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo told Hu Liena that Ji Xuan had defeated Bibi Dong in the Star Dou Great Forest, concealing that the encounter had been a trap.
• Ji Xuan asked Hu Liena whether she would leave to find Bibi Dong or stay in Spirit Hall, and Chrysanthemum Douluo urged her to consider Spirit Hall’s future.
• Hu Liena decided to remain in Spirit Hall.

Ji Xuan erased the Sea God Island Rule Imprints from his companions and destroyed his own God Trial Imprint, refusing Poseidon’s inheritance. Poseidon ordered Bo Saixi and the Sacred Pillar Douluo to kill Ji Xuan and reclaim the Sea God’s Trident, and they set out for Spirit Hall.

• Ji Xuan told his companions that Poseidon would notice if he erased his God Trial Imprint, so he first removed their Sea God Island Rule Imprints to protect them.
• Ji Xuan erased the Rule Imprints from the seven companions and then destroyed his own God Trial Imprint, cutting his connection to Poseidon.
• Poseidon confronted Ji Xuan through the Mark, but Ji Xuan said he did not want the godhood, and the connection broke before Poseidon could stop him.
• Poseidon ordered Bo Saixi to kill Ji Xuan and retrieve the Sea God’s Trident, and she agreed to carry out his Divine Decree.
• Bo Saixi summoned the seven Sacred Pillar Douluo, ordered Sea Dragon to guard Sea God Island, and led the others toward Spirit Hall.

Ji Xuan was crowned Pope of Spirit Hall, but Bo Saixi arrived with six Sacred Pillar Douluo to reclaim the Sea God's Trident and take his life. Ji Xuan led them away from Spirit City to fight, while Qian Daoliu and others followed.

• Qian Daoliu crowned Ji Xuan Pope as Spirit Hall's soul masters hailed him.
• Bo Saixi arrived with six Sacred Pillar Douluo and demanded that Ji Xuan surrender the Sea God's Trident and return to Sea God Island.
• Bo Saixi revealed that Ji Xuan had refused the Sea God's inheritance, and Qian Daoliu vowed to protect his disciple.
• Ji Xuan refused to hand over the Trident, insulted it, and led Bo Saixi and the six Sacred Pillar Douluo away from the city to fight.
• Shui Bing'er, Huo Wu and Brother, and Feng Xiaotian pursued them; Qian Daoliu and Ning Fengzhi also set out to watch the battle.

Ji Xuan defeated Bo Saixi’s strongest attack and spared her after Qian Daoliu intervened, forcing the Sea God Island group to retreat. The witnesses departed to report Ji Xuan’s overwhelming strength to their respective factions.

• Bo Saixi demanded that Ji Xuan return the Sea God’s Trident and go to Sea God Island, but Ji Xuan refused and challenged her.
• Ji Xuan and Bo Saixi moved away from the others to fight while Shui Bing’er, Huo Wu, and the other two fought the six Sacred Pillar Douluo.
• Bo Saixi summoned the Sea God Clone and attacked with azure chains, but Ji Xuan destroyed both with his Order Domain and Golden Giant Sword.
• Ji Xuan appeared before Bo Saixi with his sword at her throat, but he spared her after Qian Daoliu admitted he cared for her.
• Bo Saixi led the injured Sacred Pillar Douluo back toward Sea God Island, while Chen Xin and Ning Fengzhi left to report what they had witnessed.

Poseidon persuaded the Asura God to send a Divine Official after Ji Xuan and to let Tang San inherit both gods’ positions. Months later, Tang San formed the Tang Sect and took his companions to Sea God Island while seeking a way to complete his Asura Fourth Trial.

• Poseidon learned that Ji Xuan had rejected his inheritance and asked the Asura God to send a Divine Official to kill him; the Asura God agreed.
• Poseidon proposed that Tang San inherit the Sea God’s Godhood as well as the Asura God’s, and the Asura God accepted.
• After completing his Third Trial, Tang San left Tang Yuehua and went to the Strength Clan to establish a sect.
• Tang San demonstrated his strength to Bai He and Niu Gao, who agreed to join him, and the Tang Sect was established at the Strength Clan grounds.
• Tang San left hidden-weapon methods with the Tang Sect and then returned to Shrek Academy to take Dai Mubai and the others to Sea God Island.