Chapter Summaries

Tang San and Yu Xiaogang arrived in Star Luo City with Tang Chen and the Clear Sky Sect, giving Yu Xiaogang confidence that Tang Chen could stop Lin Qi’s forces. Lin Qi prepared to take Star Luo City, while Leng Qing claimed Tang Chen as his next opponent.

• Tang Chen entered the imperial palace with Tang San and the Clear Sky Sect, and Emperor Star Luo gave them lavish lodging in exchange for their support.
• Tang San and Yu Xiaogang went to Shrek Academy, where Yu Xiaogang reunited with Liu Erlong and told Flender that Tang Chen had returned.
• Yu Xiaogang boasted that Tang Chen was now invincible, but Flender remained worried about Lin Qi’s approaching army.
• Lin Qi learned Tang Chen was in Star Luo City and said he would personally finish the siege while Leng Qing faced Tang Chen.

Emperor Star Luo begged the Clear Sky Sect to defend Star Luo City, but they refused to act until Lin Qi appeared. When Lin Qi arrived, the Great Li Imperial Dynasty’s Soul Guidance Cannons bombarded the imperial palace, and Emperor Star Luo fled to seek help from the Clear Sky Sect.

• Emperor Star Luo asked the Clear Sky Sect to launch attacks against the Great Li Imperial Dynasty, but Tang Chen and the Elders refused.
• Lin Qi arrived outside Star Luo City with Gong Qiuli, and Tian Shu reported that the Soul Guidance Cannons were ready.
• Lin Qi ordered Tian Shu to fire the Soul Guidance Cannons at Emperor Star Luo’s imperial palace.
• Emperor Star Luo saw the cannons and tried to persuade the Clear Sky Sect to help, but they fled when the bombardment began.
• The cannonballs reduced the imperial palace to ruins, and Emperor Star Luo joined the Empress in pursuing the Clear Sky Sect.

Leng Qing fought Tang Chen outside Star Luo City while Lin Qi watched from the imperial carriage. As the battle shook the city walls and Tang Hao and Tang Xiao considered intervening, Lin Qi summoned seven Titled Douluo to deter the Clear Sky Sect from targeting him.

• Tang Hao demanded that Leng Qing come out and die, while Tang San watched from the walls and the Shrek Academy teachers and students were forced to help defend the city.
• Leng Qing appeared and taunted Tang Chen and the Clear Sky Sect, then kicked Tang Hao away when he attacked.
• Leng Qing and Tang Chen began fighting, and their shockwaves injured and killed Star Luo City's defenders while the Great Li army protected itself with a Soul Power barrier.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao were shocked that Tang Chen had not gained the advantage and considered helping him.
• Seventh Elder proposed capturing Lin Qi, but Lin Qi summoned the Seven Generals of the Military Guard, revealing seven Titled Douluo and startling the Clear Sky Sect.

The Great Li Imperial Dynasty's Seven Generals of the Military Guard overwhelmed Tang Hao and the Star Luo Empire's defenders with their star-based formation and meteor shower. As Star Luo City's defenses collapsed and its army fled, Lin Qi ordered the Great Li army to attack.

• Flender secretly withdrew from the city wall with the Shrek Academy teachers while Tang San and the Clear Sky Sect prepared to fight.
• Tian Shu defeated Tang Hao in one exchange, then the Seven Generals formed a force field that trapped the Clear Sky Sect and Emperor Star Luo's forces.
• Tang Hao, the Clear Sky Sect, Emperor Star Luo, and the Empress attacked together, but the Seven Generals evaded their strikes and unleashed their Falling Like Rain Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• The meteor shower devastated the battlefield and Star Luo City's wall, demoralizing its defenders and driving soldiers to flee.
• Lin Qi signaled his army to launch an attack on Star Luo City while avoiding the battle between the Seven Generals and their opponents.

Leng Qing overwhelmed Tang Chen with the Sky Opening Axe, shattering the Clear Sky Hammer and forcing him to retreat. Tang Chen flew to help Tang Hao and the other Clear Sky Sect members, leaving Leng Qing victorious in their battle.

• Tang Chen used Exploding Ring and the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes against Leng Qing, but Leng Qing withstood his attack.
• Leng Qing fused and shattered his nine Soul Rings, unleashing the Three Styles of Sky Opening with the Sky Opening Axe.
• Leng Qing’s first two axe strikes cracked and nearly destroyed Tang Chen’s Clear Sky Hammer, while Tang Chen suffered severe injuries.
• Tang Chen used the Asura Sword to block Leng Qing’s third strike, but the impact hurled him into a mountainside.
• Tang Chen recalled his damaged hammer and fled toward Tang Hao and the others as his Exploding Ring power faded.
• Leng Qing taunted the retreating Clear Sky Sect members and celebrated his hard-fought victory.

As Star Luo City faced imminent defeat, the Shrek group searched for Dai Mubai’s secret escape passage, but Dai Weisi revealed he wanted to flee too. Tang San arrived and used his Underground Demon Spider Spirit Bone to dig a tunnel, leading the group underground as the city’s fall approached.

• Dai Mubai searched for the secret passage while Flender and the Shrek group hurried to escape Star Luo City.
• Dai Weisi confronted Dai Mubai, admitted he planned to flee, and said he had abandoned Zhu Zhuyun.
• Zhu Zhuqing argued with Dai Weisi over his decision to leave her sister behind, until Flender ordered them to stop.
• Tang San knocked Dai Weisi unconscious and told the group that the battle was nearly over.
• Tang San used his Underground Demon Spider Spirit Bone to dig a concealed tunnel, and the Shrek group crawled inside to escape.

The Clear Sky Sect’s forces lost their attempt to retreat, and Tang Chen abandoned several relatives and elders to escape with Tang Hao. Leng Qing captured Tang Xiao and brought him back to Lin Qi, who ordered the prisoners sent to the Blood Demon for modification.

• Tang Chen ordered Tang Hao and Tang Xiao to retreat while the Clear Sky Sect fought to break through Tian Shu and the others’ blockade.
• Tang Chen used Emperor Star Luo and the Empress as human shields, and they died after unleashing their final Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Tang Chen left the Second Elder and three other Elders behind, while Leng Qing struck them down and pursued Tang Chen, Tang Hao, and Tang Xiao.
• Tang Chen and Tang Hao abandoned Tang Xiao during their escape, and Leng Qing defeated and captured him.
• Leng Qing returned with Tang Xiao, and Lin Qi ordered Gong Qiuli to send the prisoners to Confucius for delivery to the Blood Demon.

Tang San reunited with the badly wounded Tang Hao and Tang Chen, who urged him to seek the Sea God’s inheritance on Sea God Island as a path to defeating Lin Qi’s forces. Tang San began leading them to safety, while Tang Hao insisted they hide underground and keep moving to evade Leng Qing.

• Tang San found Tang Hao and Tang Chen hiding in an underground cave and asked what they should do after their defeat.
• Tang Chen told Tang San that the Heart of the Sea God could help him inherit the Sea God’s position and turn their fortunes around.
• Tang Chen explained that Sea God Island was powerful and that he knew Bo Saixi, its Peerless Douluo High Priest.
• Tang San asked whether Tang Chen and Bo Saixi could defeat Leng Qing, and Tang Chen claimed they could overcome him together.
• Tang Hao rejected Tang San’s plan to meet his teacher in a valley, warning that Leng Qing could track them, and ordered them to hide in tunnels and relocate often.
• Tang San used his External Soul Bone to dig a tunnel, and the three set off underground.

Tang San and his allies went underground after the Star Luo Empire fell, while Spirit Hall reckoned with the rise of the Great Li Imperial Dynasty. Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu discussed Spirit Hall’s future and Tang Chen’s return before Lin Qi arrived at Spirit City.

• Tang San led Flender and the others into an underground refuge, while Dugu Bo stayed behind to gather information and meet them every five days.
• Lin Qi chose to build a new Great Li capital near the Star Dou Great Forest instead of ruling from Heaven Dou City or Star Luo City.
• Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu learned that Leng Qing belonged to the Great Li Imperial Dynasty and discussed how Spirit Hall could adapt to the new empire.
• Qian Daoliu considered visiting Tang Chen to settle old grievances, then decided against leaving Qian Renxue while she pursued the Angel God’s Divine Position.
• A messenger told Qian Renxue that Lin Qi, the emperor of the Great Li Imperial Dynasty, had arrived in Spirit City.

Lin Qi and Leng Qing arrived in Spirit City, where Qian Renxue welcomed them with a grand ceremony and guided them through Spirit Hall. As Lin Qi approached the Pope Palace, Leng Qing befriended Qian Daoliu and arranged for more sparring.

• Leng Qing openly inspected Spirit City alongside Lin Qi while local Soul Masters watched them with curiosity.
• Qian Renxue and Spirit Hall's leaders welcomed Lin Qi as the Emperor of Great Li, and Qian Renxue personally led him through the city.
• Leng Qing teased Qian Daoliu about sparring and compared his strength with Tang Chen's, then joked that Tang Chen was an old rat because of his grandson.
• Qian Renxue offered Lin Qi a stay at the Pope Palace, while Leng Qing persuaded Qian Daoliu to call him Brother Leng and spar with him again.

Lin Qi arranged for the Great Li Imperial Dynasty to take over Spirit Hall’s Martial Soul awakenings and subsidies, then went with Qian Renxue to inspect the Angel God’s inheritance. At the Land of Inheritance, the Angel Sacred Sword left its statue and eagerly approached Lin Qi.

• Qian Renxue explained Spirit Hall’s role in awakening children’s Martial Souls and supporting low-level Soul Masters, and Lin Qi said Leng Qing could negotiate with Spirit Hall.
• Leng Qing offered to handle the negotiations, alarming Spirit Hall’s elders, while Qian Renxue promised that Spirit Hall would follow the Great Li Imperial Dynasty’s rules.
• Lin Qi asked about Qian Renxue’s progress with the Angel God’s inheritance and offered to inspect it, which worried Qian Daoliu but pleased Qian Renxue.
• Qian Daoliu led Lin Qi and Qian Renxue to the Land of Inheritance, where the Angel Sacred Sword detached itself from the statue and flew toward Lin Qi.
• The Angel Sacred Sword ignored Qian Daoliu, stopped before Lin Qi, and pressed its hilt toward his hand as if seeking his affection.

Lin Qi took up the Angel Sacred Sword and discovered that the Angel God's Inheritance contained hidden divine power from the Sea God. He warned Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu that the concealed power could disrupt the inheritance, leaving them to wonder why the Sea God had interfered.

• Leng Qing mocked Qian Daoliu as the Angel Sacred Sword eagerly approached Lin Qi.
• Lin Qi grasped the sword, triggering a burst of holy light and revealing that he could summon the Angel God's trial and manifest Angel wings.
• Lin Qi declined to keep the sword and told Qian Renxue that something was wrong with her inheritance.
• Lin Qi revealed that another deity's power was concealed within the Angel God's Inheritance and could cause a change at a crucial moment.
• Lin Qi identified the hidden divine power as the Sea God's, and Leng Qing called the interference ill-intentioned.
• Qian Daoliu asked whether the Sea God was the Angel God's enemy, while Lin Qi recalled that a future Sea God would kill the Angel God.

Lin Qi asked Confucius to remove the Sea God's hidden power from the Angel Sacred Sword so Qian Renxue's Angel inheritance would not be compromised. Confucius purged it, and Lin Qi confirmed the sword was clean before dismissing its clingy advances.

• Qian Daoliu asked Lin Qi whether he could remove the Sea God's power hidden in the Angel inheritance, and Lin Qi summoned Confucius for help.
• Confucius examined the Angel Sacred Sword, exposed the faint blue Sea God power within it, and agreed to remove it.
• Confucius used the Angel power's resistance to reveal and encircle the Sea God's power, which was eventually worn away completely.
• Confucius offered the cleansed sword to Lin Qi for inspection, and Lin Qi confirmed the Sea God's power was gone.
• The Angel Sacred Sword clung to Lin Qi, but he released it and told it he was not interested.

Lin Qi left Spirit Hall for the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain a Soul Ring, while Qian Renxue began the Angel God's trials after promising to bring the Angel Sacred Sword to Lin Qi. In the forest, a mysterious hole opened as someone asked their father about the promised benefits.

• Lin Qi declined the Angel God's inheritance and flew to the Star Dou Great Forest after his soul power reached rank sixty.
• Qian Daoliu urged Qian Renxue to begin her God Examination, and she resolved to become the Angel God so she could protect Lin Qi.
• The Angel Sacred Sword refused Qian Daoliu's summons until Qian Renxue promised to keep it near Lin Qi.
• Qian Renxue took the Angel Sacred Sword, triggered the Angel Nine Trials, and was recognized as the Angel God's chosen inheritor.
• After Lin Qi entered the Star Dou Great Forest, a bottomless hole opened, and someone asked their father what benefits he had promised.

Tang Hao brought Tang San to the Star Dou Great Forest to awaken the true power of his Blue Silver Grass martial soul and revealed that Tang San’s mother had been a Hundred Thousand Years Blue Silver Grass Soul Beast. Meanwhile, Lin Qi met a dying Hundred Thousand Years Rift Worm, which explained how it had become trapped in a collapsing pocket dimension.

• Tang Hao told Tang San that his mother had been a Soul Beast who took human form, and that Tang San’s Spirit Bone had come from her.
• Tang Hao explained that he had brought Tang San to the Star Dou Great Forest to awaken his martial soul before they went to Sea God Island.
• Lin Qi’s Soul Beast subordinates greeted him, and Da Ming and Er Ming asked whether Xiao Wu had come with him.
• Confucius identified a badly injured Soul Beast that emerged from a spatial ripple as a Hundred Thousand Years Rift Worm.
• The Rift Worm told Lin Qi that it had avoided Heavenly Tribulations by living in spatial rifts, but became trapped in a pocket dimension that was now collapsing around it.

Lin Qi absorbed the Rift Worm as his sixth Soul Ring and gained greatly improved spatial abilities. After locating Tang Hao through the Cursed Doll, he took Leng Qing and the Battle Saint Ape through a spatial rift to the Blue Silver King’s forest, where Tang Hao feared they would arrive before Tang San’s Martial Soul awakening was complete.

• The dying Rift Worm returned to the Star Dou Great Forest, sacrificed itself to Lin Qi, and left behind a Head Spirit Bone.
• Lin Qi spent several days absorbing the Soul Ring and comprehending spatial power while the others guarded him; the Titan Giant Ape retrieved the spirit bone.
• After Lin Qi became solid again, Leng Qing reported that Tang Hao had emerged from underground, and Lin Qi used the Cursed Doll to pinpoint his location at the Blue Silver King’s forest.
• Lin Qi opened a spatial rift and brought Leng Qing and the Battle Saint Ape with him toward Tang Hao; the Six-Winged Golden Mantis was left behind.
• Tang Hao sensed Leng Qing approaching and urged Tang San to hurry with his second Martial Soul awakening.

Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass awakened as the Blue Silver Emperor, but Lin Qi and Leng Qing interrupted his escape with Tang Hao and Tang Chen. Lin Qi gained the Favor of the Creation God, while Tang San and the others fled through an underground tunnel.

• Tang San showed Tang Hao his newly awakened Blue Silver Emperor, though his blood-red eyes and the poison fused into his right hand remained unchanged.
• Leng Qing arrived, and Lin Qi blocked Tang San’s attempt to dig into the tunnel with Sword Qi and cut apart his Blue Silver Bind.
• Tang San’s second Martial Soul evolution triggered Lin Qi’s reward, upgrading his blessing to the Favor of the Creation God and strengthening the Mountain River Sword against Artifacts.
• Tang Chen emerged from the tunnel to help Tang Hao, but Leng Qing beat both men and sent them crashing into the pit where Tang San waited.
• Tang San, Tang Hao, and Tang Chen crawled deeper into the tunnel as Tang Chen collapsed the passage behind them.

Tang Chen and Tang Hao decided to take Tang San and the Shrek Academy survivors to Sea God Island, while Lin Qi had the Blue Silver King brought before him and ordered rain capes woven from its leaves. After returning to the Star Dou Great Forest, Lin Qi sensed something in an empty patch of air.

• Tang Chen and Tang Hao planned to head to Sea God Island once their wounds healed, and Tang Chen reassured Tang San that the Sea God's Nine Examinations could help him surpass Lin Qi.
• The Battle Saint Ape seized the Blue Silver King and brought it to Lin Qi for helping Tang San awaken his Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul.
• Lin Qi let the Battle Saint Ape decide how to educate the Blue Silver King, then ordered several rain capes woven from its leaves for a fishing trip to Sea God Island.
• Lin Qi opened a Space Crack and returned to the Star Dou Great Forest with the Battle Saint Ape and the Blue Silver King.
• The Battle Saint Ape used the Blue Silver King to stop the Six-Winged Golden Mantis's attack, then persuaded it to arrange the rain capes.
• Lin Qi looked toward an empty patch of air as if he had sensed something.

After sensing a mysterious pull, Lin Qi entered a small plane with Confucius and Leng Qing, while the Dragon Graveyard’s brief opening awakened the Silver Dragon King. Lin Qi arrived on a desolate gray plain, and the Silver Dragon King ordered Di Tian to bring her the person who could open the Dragon Realm when it opened again.

• Lin Qi sensed a pull from a small plane, opened a spatial rift, and entered with Confucius and Leng Qing.
• Di Tian and Zi Ji sensed the Dragon Graveyard’s aura and recognized the presence of many dead Dragon Clan ancestors.
• Di Tian realized that the Silver Dragon King had awakened and hurried into the secret realm beneath the Lake of Life.
• The Silver Dragon King told Di Tian that the Heart of the Dragon God was in the Dragon Graveyard and ordered him to bring her the person who could open it.
• The Silver Dragon King summoned Bi Ji to help with her recovery, while Lin Qi reached a desolate gray plain.

Lin Qi and Leng Qing entered the Dragon Realm, a desolate Dragon Clan graveyard, and found Confucius surrounded by bone dragons and dragon souls. Lin Qi’s dragon souls cleared a path for them, and they reached the Nine-Colored Halo at the graveyard’s core.

• Lin Qi recognized the realm as the Dragon Clan’s graveyard, while Leng Qing warned that its violent Dragon Clan energy was dangerous for ordinary Soul Masters.
• Lin Qi and Leng Qing ventured deeper and discovered Confucius surrounded by more than a thousand bone dragons and dragon souls.
• Confucius’s words briefly bewildered the attackers, and the dragon souls stopped when Lin Qi approached.
• Lin Qi released the Water and Fire Dragon Souls from his first Soul Ring, and the bone dragons and dragon souls yielded a path.
• Lin Qi continued through the Dragon Clan’s resentment-fueled energy storms and reached the Nine-Colored Halo at the core region.