Chapter Summaries

After advancing through the first round, Tang Hao drew Bibi Dong and looked forward to defeating Spirit Hall’s Saintess. As the second-round match began, he warned that he could not be held responsible if he injured her, while Tang Xiao prepared to face Ah Yin and wondered why she seemed familiar.

• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao advanced, and Tang Xiao explained that he had gone easy on his Star Luo Empire opponent because the Clear Sky Sect and the empire were allies.
• Tang Hao drew Bibi Dong for the second round and told Tang Xiao he planned to expose the Saintess’s weakness.
• Tang Xiao drew Ah Yin, sensed that he had seen her before, and offered to ask whether she might be interested in Tang Hao.
• Ice Empress secretly told Ah Yin that the Tang brothers were discussing how to court her, and Ah Yin concealed her killing intent.
• Tang Hao and Bibi Dong took their places for the first second-round match, and Tang Hao warned the referee that he could not bear responsibility if he injured the Saintess.

Bibi Dong provoked Tang Hao into attacking, then quickly bound and humiliated him with her spiderwebs. Tang Hao tore free from the web on his head but remained bound and angrily accused her of fighting dishonorably.

• Bibi Dong publicly promised not to blame the Clear Sky Sect if Tang Hao injured her, then mocked his caution and challenged the sect's reputation.
• Spirit Kite Douluo ended the preparation period, and Tang Hao summoned the Clear Sky Hammer and revealed his eight Soul Rings while Bibi Dong remained untransformed.
• Tang Hao charged at Bibi Dong with the Clear Sky Hammer, but she trapped his head and legs in purple-black webs, making him fall and lose his weapon.
• The audience laughed as Tang Hao struggled, while Tang Yue and Tang Xiao watched grimly from the Clear Sky Sect's viewing area.
• Tang Hao tore the web from his head at the cost of flesh and hair, then accused Bibi Dong of luring him into an attack before striking first.

Bibi Dong defended her tactics after defeating Tang Hao, while the crowd mocked him for refusing to accept his loss. Tang Hao challenged her to a life-or-death duel, but she seized him before he could activate his strongest Soul Skill.

• Bibi Dong explained that her control-type tactics were fair and accused Tang Hao of being a sore loser.
• Spirit Hall’s young Soul Masters joined Bibi Dong in ridiculing Tang Hao, who tore off his damaged robe and summoned the Clear Sky Hammer.
• Tang Hao demanded a life-or-death duel, and Bibi Dong accepted.
• Tang Hao began activating his Seventh Soul Skill, but Bibi Dong vanished and caught him by the throat with condensed Soul Power.
• Bibi Dong lifted Tang Hao into the air and mocked his strength as her grip tightened.

Bibi Dong defeated Tang Hao and held him near death during their life-and-death duel, then demanded Soul Bones and rare medicines from Tang Yue in exchange for sparing him. Tang Yue agreed to offer three Fifty Thousand Year Soul Bones, two ten-thousand-year Soul Bones, and three Thousand Year Spirit Medicines.

• Bibi Dong lifted Tang Hao with invisible Soul Power and choked him unconscious before the arena.
• Tang Xiao tried to intervene, but Zhao Linchuan's gaze stopped him, while Tang Yue begged Bibi Dong to show mercy.
• Bibi Dong reminded Tang Yue that Tang Hao had proposed the life-and-death duel and offered to spare him for six Fifty Thousand Year Quality Soul Bones.
• Tang Yue rejected the demand, and Bibi Dong threatened to kill Tang Hao and harvest his Soul Bones after revealing that he might possess a full set.
• Tang Zhen offered one Soul Bone, but Bibi Dong threatened to cut off Tang Hao's arm to test their claims about his Soul Bones.
• Tang Yue offered three Fifty Thousand Year Soul Bones and two ten-thousand-year Soul Bones, and Bibi Dong added three Thousand Year Spirit Medicines to the price of Tang Hao's life.

Bibi Dong defeated Tang Hao, forced the Clear Sky Sect to hand over Soul Bones and spirit herbs, and publicly humiliated the unconscious Tang Hao. As Tang Xiao carried his brother away, Bibi Dong returned to Spirit Hall with the spoils, while Tang Hao secretly vowed revenge.

• Tang Yue agreed to Bibi Dong’s demands, and Tang Xiao handed her a Storage Ring containing the promised Soul Bones and spirit herbs.
• Bibi Dong inspected the offerings, then asked Spirit Kite Douluo to announce her victory over Tang Hao.
• Bibi Dong dropped Tang Hao onto the stage, and Tang Xiao carried him away after checking that his injuries were not fatal.
• Spirit Kite Douluo and the crowd mocked Tang Hao for wetting himself, while the awakened Tang Hao kept his eyes shut and vowed to destroy Spirit Hall, Bibi Dong, and Zhao Linchuan.
• Bibi Dong returned to Spirit Hall with the Storage Ring and recalled the plan she and Zhao Linchuan had made to keep the Tang brothers alive for future schemes.

Bibi Dong rewarded Zhang Huan and Li Lang with Soul Bones while the Clear Sky Sect dealt with Tang Hao’s defeat and placed its hopes on Tang Xiao. As Tang Xiao began his match against Ah Yin, his attempt to find her a wife for Tang Hao ended in public ridicule, and the battle started.

• Bibi Dong gave Zhang Huan and Li Lang a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone each and sent the remaining items to Ghost Elder.
• Tang Yue urged Tang Xiao to restore the Clear Sky Sect’s reputation, while Tang Zhen told Tang Hao to stay away from the sect until he approached Titled Douluo rank.
• Tang Hao vowed to take revenge on Bibi Dong, then Tang Xiao entered the arena and released his Clear Sky Hammer and eight Soul Rings.
• Ah Yin revealed her Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul, and Tang Xiao asked whether she was married so he could introduce her to Tang Hao.
• Ah Yin recognized Tang Hao as the “Urine Douluo,” and Liu Erlong mocked Tang Xiao’s matchmaking attempt before Ling Yuan started the battle.

Ah Yin used a mysterious life-draining power to defeat Tang Xiao, forcing the Clear Sky Sect to concede while Zhao Linchuan stopped Tang Yue from interfering. Tang Xiao survived but remained severely weakened, and the chapter ended with Tang Zhen warning that his recovery was uncertain.

• Ah Yin released an oppressive aura that affected most of the audience and left Tang Xiao unable to stand.
• Ah Yin used “Life Withers,” draining Tang Xiao’s vitality until he collapsed, aged, and lost consciousness.
• Tang Yue rushed toward the arena, but Zhao Linchuan struck him back and Ling Yuan warned that further interference would disqualify the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Zhen conceded the match, and Ling Yuan declared Ah Yin the winner for the Immortal Spirit Pavilion.
• Ning Fengzhi worried about how to defend against Ah Yin’s invisible power, while Tang Zhen said Tang Xiao’s life was safe for now but his recovery remained uncertain.

Tang Hao learned that Tang Xiao had suffered a grave loss of life essence and would soon lose his Soul Power, while the Clear Sky Sect concealed the news. In the final round, Ah Yin used a clever arrow shot to claim all three Suspended Sky Tokens, leaving Bibi Dong and Ling Qingyue to accept her victory.

• Tang Zhen told Tang Hao that Tang Xiao had at most a little over ten years to live and that his Soul Power would begin to dissipate within three years.
• Tang Yue ordered the Clear Sky Sect members to keep Tang Xiao's condition secret, and Tang Zhen confirmed that his own injuries were superficial.
• Zhao Linchuan announced that Bibi Dong, Ling Qingyue, and Ah Yin would compete for three Suspended Sky Tokens placed ten thousand meters above the arena.
• Bibi Dong and Ling Qingyue formed Soul Power wings and flew toward the tokens while Ah Yin created a bow and shot an arrow that pierced all three tokens.
• Ah Yin caught the returning arrow and claimed all three tokens, and Bibi Dong and Ling Qingyue accepted her win and offered her their rewards.

Ah Yin won the younger-generation competition and was crowned the First Person of the Younger Generation, while Tang Hao seethed over the loss and prepared to leave Spirit City with his injured brother. After Zhao Linchuan announced the Upper Three Sects ranking battle, Bibi Dong visited Hua Ying and began recounting her history with him for an article.

• The spectators praised Ah Yin’s victory despite misunderstanding how she had won, while Yu Luomian asked Yu Yuanzhen whether he could match her Soul Power control.
• Zhao Linchuan crowned Ah Yin champion and awarded her two Seventy Thousand Year Soul Bones and a Continental Bank Black Card.
• Tang Hao grew jealous of Ah Yin’s title as Tang Zhen told him to take his injured elder brother and leave Spirit City.
• Zhao Linchuan announced that the Upper Three Sects ranking battle would begin at dawn, and he returned to Tianshu Hall with Bibi Dong.
• Ling Yuan arrived at Tianshu Hall for dinner, and Bibi Dong later visited Hua Ying to recount her past with Zhao Linchuan for an article.

Hua Ying prepared a report highlighting Zhao Linchuan’s Twin Martial Souls and recorded Bibi Dong’s account of his past with him. Reading the news, Yu Xiaogang resolved to find a Twin Martial Soul heir, but armed men suddenly broke into his courtyard.

• Bibi Dong instructed Hua Ying to feature Zhao Linchuan’s Twin Martial Souls and rise to the Worship Hall in the next day’s Douluo Daily.
• Hua Ying revised the report, sent it to branch offices, and saved Bibi Dong’s story for future installments.
• Yu Xiaogang read about Ah Yin’s victory and Zhao Linchuan’s rank, then dismissed the reports as fabricated.
• Yu Xiaogang learned Zhao Linchuan had Twin Martial Souls and decided to find a Twin Martial Soul heir to prove his theories and oppose Spirit Hall.
• Several burly figures kicked open Yu Xiaogang’s courtyard gate, leaving him frightened.

Yu Xiaogang was captured by the Thirty-Six Fierce Generals, who planned to repeat the torment he had suffered at the Litang Great Soul Arena. Meanwhile, the Upper Three Sects ranking battle began at the Circular Great Soul Arena, where Immortal Spirit Pavilion sent Ice Empress and Ling Qingyue to compete.

• Yu Xiaogang recognized the Thirty-Six Fierce Generals, tried to escape, and was captured by the blond giant.
• Yu Xiaogang offered his money and wife to secure his release, but the blond giant condemned him and ordered the others to gather their brothers.
• The blond giant told Yu Xiaogang that all Thirty-Six Fierce Generals were old acquaintances, and Yu Xiaogang cried out for help.
• Ning Fengzhi and other spectators reacted with shock to the Douluo Daily report that Zhao Linchuan had successfully cultivated Twin Martial Souls.
• Ice Empress returned to Immortal Spirit Pavilion's section, told Liu Erlong she had been drinking with an old friend, and headed to the viewing platform.
• Zhao Linchuan explained the scoring rules for the Upper Three Sects competition, and Immortal Spirit Pavilion sent Ice Empress and Ling Qingyue to draw lots.

Ling Qingyue faced Chen Xin in the first match of the Upper Three Sects contest and revealed a powerful Ice Lotus Domain that suppressed him. The chapter ended as Chen Xin unleashed his ninth Soul Skill, God-Demon Twin Slash, and Ling Qingyue calmly raised the Nine Sacred Snow Heart Lotus to meet it.

• The draw paired Ling Qingyue against Chen Xin, Gu Rong against Tang Zhen, and Tang Yue against Yu Yuanzhen, while the Ice Empress received a bye.
• Yu Yuanzhen refused Yu Luomian's suggestion to forfeit and insisted on fighting for the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.
• Ling Yuan activated the Ninety-Six Limit Barrier as Chen Xin and Ling Qingyue released their Martial Souls.
• Ling Qingyue's snow and golden-threaded ice lotuses transformed the arena into an Ice Lotus Domain, slowing Chen Xin's Soul Power and suppressing his strength.
• Chen Xin attacked with his ninth Soul Skill, God-Demon Twin Slash, while Ling Qingyue stood her ground and raised the Nine Sacred Snow Heart Lotus.

Ling Qingyue overwhelmed Chen Xin with her Thousand Lotuses technique, forcing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to surrender and giving Immortal Spirit Pavilion the victory. Afterward, Gu Rong prepared to face Tang Zhen and vowed to cripple him.

• Ling Qingyue shattered Chen Xin’s God-Demon Twin Slash and detonated the Ice Crystal Lotuses throughout the arena.
• Chen Xin was badly injured and collapsed after Ning Fengzhi shouted that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect surrendered.
• Spirit Kite Douluo announced Immortal Spirit Pavilion’s victory, and the stunned audience erupted in cheers.
• Ning Fengzhi used the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda to heal Chen Xin while Gu Rong angrily condemned Ling Qingyue.
• Ning Fengzhi asked Gu Rong about his upcoming match against Tang Zhen, and Gu Rong claimed Tang Zhen could not breach his Bone Dragon Defense.
• Gu Rong vowed to cripple Tang Zhen and damage the Clear Sky Sect, while Ning Fengzhi reminded him to be careful.

Tang Zhen provoked Gu Rong into facing his attack, then used Explode Ring and his Soul Bone Set to launch a devastating assault. The chapter left Gu Rong confronting Tang Zhen’s second, supposedly forbidden hammer strike.

• Tang Zhen told Tang Yue that he could barely control the Soul Bone Set and was willing to sacrifice his lifespan to kill Gu Rong and injure the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Tang Zhen challenged Gu Rong to withstand one hammer blow, and Gu Rong accepted, confident in his Bone Dragon True Body.
• Tang Zhen activated his Clear Sky True Body and covered himself with the brown armor of his Soul Bone Set.
• Tang Zhen exploded seven Soul Rings, poured their energy into his armor, and enlarged his Clear Sky Hammer to more than sixty meters.
• Tang Zhen struck the arena floor with Earth Ant Emperor Slash, then leapt into the air and unleashed Clear Sky Nine Absolutes—Stunning Character Art at Gu Rong.
• Gu Rong realized Tang Zhen had launched another attack despite their agreement to one hammer blow.

Tang Zhen killed Gu Rong in the second match, leaving the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect devastated as the Clear Sky Sect celebrated. That night, Liu Erlong was stunned to see Zhao Linchuan arrive at the Tian Shu Grand Hall with Snow Empress and Ice Empress.

• Tang Zhen used his Earth Ant Emperor Slash and Shock Character Technique to break through Gu Rong’s Bone Dragon True Body and kill him with a hammer strike.
• Ling Yuan declared Tang Zhen the winner and postponed the third match until the damaged arena could be repaired.
• Ning Fengzhi rushed to Gu Rong’s remains and wept, while Tang Yue praised Tang Zhen and led the Clear Sky Sect away to celebrate.
• Ling Qingyue brought Liu Erlong to the guarded Tian Shu Grand Hall, where Liu Erlong learned that it was the residence of Spirit Hall’s Second Worship.
• Zhao Linchuan arrived holding Ice Empress’s hand and linked arms with Snow Empress, leaving Liu Erlong frozen with shock before the three entered the hall.

Ling Qingyue revealed to Liu Erlong that Zhao Linchuan was the Holy Lord and that the apparent conflict between Spirit Hall and the Immortal Spirit Pavilion had been staged. As the group gathered around Qian Renxue and waited for dinner, Ling Yuan went to check on the kitchen and did not return.

• Ling Qingyue told Liu Erlong that Zhao Linchuan was the Immortal Spirit Pavilion's true master and that its conflicts with Spirit Hall had been a performance.
• Ling Qingyue revealed that she, the Snow Empress, the Ice Empress, and Ah Yin were Zhao Linchuan's wives or fiancée, and Liu Erlong swore to keep the secret.
• Ling Qingyue and Liu Erlong entered Tian Shu Grand Hall, where the women gathered around Qian Renxue and discussed having children with Zhao Linchuan.
• Bibi Dong said Zhao Linchuan, Qing Qing, and Su Su were preparing dinner and warned Ling Qingyue that going to the kitchen would only get in the way.
• Ling Qingyue held Qian Renxue while Hua Ying joined the gathering, and half an hour later Ling Yuan went to check on the kitchen but did not return.

Zhao Linchuan hosted a family banquet where Bibi Dong and Ling Qingyue discussed exploiting the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s weakened position. Tian Yu revealed a scheme to sow discord between Tang San and his brother, then turned the conversation toward the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect and Liu Erlong.

• Tian Yu appeared uninvited at Zhao Linchuan’s family dinner, teased him, and joined the feast.
• Liu Erlong felt honored to attend the gathering and resolved to repay Bibi Dong’s support through greater effort.
• Bibi Dong and Ling Qingyue planned for the Immortal Spirit Pavilion to help stabilize the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s businesses before taking advantage of them later.
• Tian Yu said Tang Chen had selected a woman from the City of Slaughter to provoke conflict between Tang San and his brother.
• Tian Yu shifted the discussion to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect and addressed Liu Erlong.

Ling Qingyue laid out a plan to bring the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect under the Immortal Spirit Pavilion’s influence through Liu Erlong, while the Pavilion’s women stayed behind with the unconscious Zhao Linchuan. At the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s residence, Ning Fengzhi mourned Gu Rong and feared the sect would not survive the journey home.

• Ling Qingyue told Liu Erlong that the coming battle between the Clear Sky Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect would likely leave both sects weakened, creating an opening to control the latter.
• Ling Qingyue instructed Liu Erlong to keep Yu Luomian under the Immortal Spirit Pavilion’s influence rather than return to the sect, and promised her an Immortal Herb and Soul Bones to strengthen her cultivation.
• Ah Yin, Ling Qingyue, and Liu Erlong left the hall, while the Ice Empress ordered Ling Yuan to bind the sleeping Zhao Linchuan.
• Ning Fengzhi mourned beside Gu Rong’s coffin and decided to wait for the Sect Tournament to end before leaving Spirit City with the Immortal Spirit Pavilion’s party.
• Ning Fengzhi feared the weakened Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would be hunted by the Clear Sky Sect and worried about telling the injured Chen Xin that Gu Rong had died.

Ning Fengzhi considered whether the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could survive by relying on the Immortal Spirit Pavilion. At the Sect Tournament, Liu Erlong returned after refining an Immortal Herb, while Tang Yue and Yu Yuanzhen continued their brutal duel, leaving her puzzled by their tactics.

• Ning Fengzhi worried that having only one Titled Douluo left his sect vulnerable and wondered if the Immortal Spirit Pavilion was its only hope.
• Ice Empress and Snow Empress dressed and headed to the Sect Tournament, where Ice Empress ordered Ling Qingyue to reward Liu Erlong with a Ten-Thousand-Year Ginseng King after she completed duties.
• Tang Yue and Yu Yuanzhen continued exchanging attacks in a fierce battle on the Douhun Stage.
• Liu Erlong returned after refining a Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower, having advanced to Soul King, and Ling Qingyue told her to delay fusing a Soul Ring until her foundation was stabilized.
• Liu Erlong watched the duel and asked Ling Qingyue why Tang Yue and Yu Yuanzhen kept taking each other's Spirit Skills head-on.

Yu Yuanzhen and Tang Yue fought until a devastating final clash knocked both unconscious, forcing Ling Yuan to declare the match a draw. With the Douhun Stage ruined, the final ranking battles were postponed until the next day, while Ning Fengzhi urged Chen Xin to delay seeking revenge for Gu Rong.

• Ling Qingyue warned Liu Erlong not to let pride or chivalric principles prevent her from choosing tactics that ensured victory and survival.
• After fighting through the night and into the next day, Yu Yuanzhen and Tang Yue unleashed a final clash that nearly shattered the Soul Tool barrier.
• Ling Yuan stabilized the barrier, dispersed the remaining lightning, and found both fighters unconscious amid the ruined arena.
• Ling Yuan declared the match a draw and postponed the final round of the Upper Three Sects ranking battles until the next day.
• Ning Fengzhi urged the weary Chen Xin to return with him and consider Gu Rong's revenge carefully rather than act rashly.