Chapter Summaries

Bai He struggled with the Speed Clan’s poverty and refused Yang Wudi and Niu Gao’s offer to join their new backers, insisting the clan would remain loyal to Tang Hao. When Yang Wudi showed proof that Tang Hao had been defeated and crippled, Bai He’s faith in his clan’s protector collapsed.

• Bai He worried that the Speed Clan’s dwindling food stores and lack of work would force them to become vassals of a great sect.
• Yang Wudi and Niu Gao arrived and offered the Speed Clan a way to survive by joining their new backers.
• Bai He accused the other leaders of betraying the Clear Sky Sect, while Yang Wudi and Niu Gao argued that Tang Hao had abandoned the clans to Spirit Hall’s persecution.
• Niu Gao claimed that one of their new backers had defeated Tang Hao, wounded him, and severed the arm bearing a Soul Bone.
• Yang Wudi showed Bai He a severed finger carrying Tang Hao’s Soul Power and said Tang Hao had fallen to the Soul Douluo level.
• Bai He recognized Tang Hao’s aura and stood frozen as his belief in Tang Hao’s protection shattered.

Wu'er, Qing Zhu, and Rou Rou waited anxiously for Lin Qing to return while Xiao Wu tried to comfort them. Lin Qing came home, and his three daughters rushed to embrace him.

• Wu'er worried that Lin Qing had forgotten them, while Qing Zhu and Rou Rou fretted about his safety.
• Xiao Wu brought the girls sugar cakes and assured them that Lin Qing would return.
• Wu'er heard footsteps outside the courtyard and recognized them as Lin Qing's.
• Lin Qing entered the courtyard and told his daughters he was back.
• Wu'er, Qing Zhu, and Rou Rou hugged Lin Qing as he gathered them into his arms.

Lin Qing reunited with his daughters and Xiao Wu, thanking Xiao Wu for caring for them while he was away. He then gave Qing Zhu and Rou Rou Immortal Herbs suited to their Martial Souls and abilities, though Rou Rou’s herb’s exact effect remained uncertain.

• Lin Qing returned to his daughters and embraced them, then gently hugged Xiao Wu and thanked her for looking after them.
• Lin Qing brought several Immortal Herbs out in the courtyard, stirring the girls’ curiosity with their fragrance and glow.
• Lin Qing gave Qing Zhu Water Lily Jade Muscle Bone to help her regulate her strength and control her body precisely.
• Lin Qing gave Rou Rou Aromatic Silk Beauty, explaining that it might change aspects of her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda Martial Soul, though he could not be certain.

Lin Qing gave his daughters Immortal Herbs and guarded them as they absorbed the plants overnight. Wu'er and Qing Zhu both reached level 20, and Wu'er discovered that her Moonlight skill had grown stronger.

• Lin Qing gave Rou Rou a Fragrant Aromatic Silk, and he gave Wu'er and Xiao Wu Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemums to strengthen their bodies.
• The system triggered tenfold returns for the Immortal Herbs Lin Qing gave Lin Xiaoyan, adding ten Water Lily Jade Muscle Bones and ten Aromatic Silk Beauties to his System Space.
• Lin Qing instructed his daughters on how to consume their herbs, then used his Soul Power to shield the courtyard while the four girls absorbed them.
• Wu'er woke at level 20 and found that Moonlight restored more Soul Power and increased strength and speed; Lin Qing warned her to control her newfound power.
• Qing Zhu also reached level 20 and told Lin Qing that her body and control over Soul Power had improved.

Rou Rou and Xiao Wu awakened to stronger abilities after breaking through, and Lin Qing revealed an Immortal Herb that could improve Spiritual Power. He left Rou Rou holding Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew after receiving ten more through the system’s return.

• Rou Rou broke through to level 20, raising her Strength Amplification to 70%.
• Xiao Wu broke through from level 12 to level 20 with a three-thousand-year second Soul Ring and gained Bewitchment.
• Lin Qing warned Xiao Wu that opponents with greater Spiritual Power or stronger wills could resist Bewitchment and cause backlash.
• Lin Qing brought out Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew and explained that it could strengthen Spiritual Power, especially for Rou Rou’s support abilities.
• Lin Qing gave the herb to Rou Rou and received ten more Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew through the system’s tenfold return.

Lin Qing gave Wu'er and Xiao Wu Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, raising Xiao Wu's Soul Power to level twenty-five. He then told his daughters they would travel to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to meet Dugu Yan and Lin Xiaoyan and find Second Soul Rings.

• Lin Qing gave Wu'er and Xiao Wu Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, and Xiao Wu's Soul Power rose to level twenty-five.
• Wu'er asked where Lin Qing had found the Immortal Herbs, and he revealed that he had met another daughter and one of their future mothers.
• Lin Qing reassured Qing Zhu and Rou Rou that they would meet their mothers someday, while Wu'er and Xiao Wu cheered them up about meeting their new sister and another mom.
• Lin Qing set out with the girls for the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to meet Dugu Yan and Lin Xiaoyan and hunt Second Soul Rings for Wu'er, Qing Zhu, and Rou Rou.
• Xiao Wu quietly asked Lin Qing whether Dugu Yan was easy to get along with, and he said she was straightforward.

Lin Qing led Xiao Wu, Wu'er, Qing Zhu, and Rou Rou into Sunset Forest to find Soul Beasts for the three girls' Second Soul Rings. After Qing Zhu sensed a weak beast and they passed several harmless creatures, Lin Qing set a goal of finding a Soul Beast of at least a thousand years, while Qing Zhu's eagerness to fight grew.

• Xiao Wu told Lin Qing she understood that Soul Beasts hunted one another and that killing them to obtain Soul Rings was acceptable.
• Wu'er worried about dangerous Soul Beasts, and Lin Qing reassured her that he would protect everyone.
• Qing Zhu sensed a weak Small Rodent Soul Beast ahead, and Lin Qing explained that they would search for Second Soul Rings before visiting Xiao Yan and her mother.
• Rou Rou summoned her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and offered to boost everyone, but Lin Qing told her to observe and learn.
• As the group traveled deeper, Qing Zhu eyed several young Soul Beasts eagerly, but Lin Qing stopped her from attacking them and said her Second Soul Ring should be at least a thousand years old.

Lin Qing found a four-thousand-year Dark Mist Dragon Beast and challenged Qing Zhu to defeat it. After Lin Qing restrained the beast, Qing Zhu killed it, and its purple Soul Ring rose from the corpse.

• Lin Qing located a four-thousand-year Dark Mist Dragon Beast in a valley and asked Qing Zhu if she dared to challenge it.
• Qing Zhu accepted, determined to absorb the beast's Soul Ring successfully.
• Lin Qing provoked the Dark Mist Dragon Beast, and it charged at the group from the valley.
• Lin Qing appeared above the charging beast and pinned it to the ground with one hand.
• Qing Zhu used her Nether Dragon Cat Martial Soul and Thousand Jun Hand to strike the beast's neck and kill it.
• A purple Thousand Year Soul Ring rose from the Dark Mist Dragon Beast's corpse.

Qing Zhu, Wu'er, and Rou Rou each absorbed a suitable Soul Ring in the forest and gained new abilities. They ended the chapter celebrating their improved Soul Skills and amplifications.

• Qing Zhu absorbed a Thousand Year Soul Ring, rose to level twenty-six, and gained Nether Black Mist, which concealed her and weakened enemies while boosting her speed.
• Lin Qing praised Qing Zhu's versatile Soul Skill and led the group to find a Soul Ring for Wu'er.
• Wu'er killed a Light Pattern White Tiger and absorbed its Soul Ring, reaching level twenty-six and gaining Moon Wheel Body Protection.
• Lin Qing found a Gale Wolf for Rou Rou, who killed it and absorbed its Soul Ring, reaching level twenty-five.
• Rou Rou gained Speed Amplification for her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, allowing her Strength and Speed Amplifications to reach eighty percent, and the girls shared their excitement.

Lin Qing brought his daughters and Xiao Wu to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where they encountered Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan, and Lin Xiaoyan. Dugu Bo recognized Xiao Wu as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast Transformation and unleashed his Titled Douluo pressure, prompting Lin Qing to step in and confront him.

• Lin Qing sensed two Soul Beast snakes in the grass, captured them, and called them gifts for Xiao Yan and her mom.
• Lin Qing led the group to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and warned them about the dangerous Immortal Herbs growing there.
• Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan, and Lin Xiaoyan emerged on a Stone Platform, and Dugu Bo relaxed when he recognized Lin Qing.
• Dugu Bo noticed Xiao Wu and identified her as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast Transformation, then released a terrifying pressure that frightened her.
• Wu'er shielded Xiao Wu while Qing Zhu and Rou Rou joined them, and Lin Qing stepped forward with his Level 94 Titled Douluo pressure.

Lin Qing confronted Dugu Bo after he recognized Xiao Wu’s secret, then introduced his family and made the Poison Douluo and Dugu Yan swear to keep her identity hidden. The chapter ended with the children happily meeting as a family and Xiao Wu reassured that her secret was safe.

• Lin Qing forced Dugu Bo to suppress his aura and warned him not to reveal or act on Xiao Wu’s identity.
• Lin Qing comforted Xiao Wu, then introduced Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan, Lin Xiaoyan, Wu'er, Qing Zhu, and Rou Rou to one another.
• Lin Qing explained that Xiao Wu was Wu'er's mother, leaving Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan stunned by the relationship.
• Lin Xiaoyan greeted the other girls, and Rou Rou gave her a Glazed Bead as a first-meeting gift.
• Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan promised to keep Xiao Wu’s identity secret, easing Xiao Wu’s worries.

After absorbing the Immortal Herb, Dugu Bo became a rank-93 Titled Douluo and swore that he and the Dugu Family would stand with Lin Qing. Lin Qing then brought out two rare Jade Phosphor Serpent Soul Beasts for Dugu Yan and Lin Xiaoyan, leaving Dugu Bo astonished at their purity.

• Dugu Bo said the Immortal Herb had given him a Poison Body, removed his poison-related dangers, and loosened his Soul Power Bottleneck, raising him to rank 93.
• Dugu Bo knelt before Lin Qing and swore on his Jade Phosphor Serpent Emperor Martial Soul that he and the Dugu Family would remain at Lin Qing's side.
• Dugu Yan revealed her evolved Jade Phosphor Serpent Emperor Martial Soul and said her Soul Power had reached the Rank 30 bottleneck, while Lin Xiaoyan said she felt warm and comfortable.
• Lin Qing said it was time to hunt Soul Rings, then summoned two unconscious giant green snakes from the nearby forest.
• Dugu Bo recognized the beasts as exceptionally pure Jade Phosphor Serpents and realized they were ideal Soul Ring targets for Dugu Yan and Lin Xiaoyan.

Lin Qing presented Soul Beasts for Dugu Yan and Lin Xiaoyan to absorb, but Dugu Bo objected because their ages far exceeded the conventional limits. Lin Qing showed him that Wu'er, Lin Qingzhu, and Rou Rou already possessed two Thousand Year Soul Rings each, leaving him stunned.

• Dugu Yan felt her Jade Phosphor Serpent Emperor Martial Soul drawn to the two Jade Phosphor Serpents Lin Qing had brought.
• Lin Qing selected the fifteen-hundred-year serpent for Lin Xiaoyan's First Soul Ring and the forty-five-hundred-year serpent for Dugu Yan's Third Soul Ring.
• Dugu Bo blocked the girls and warned Lin Qing that absorbing Soul Rings so far above the usual limits could kill them.
• Lin Qing called Wu'er, Lin Qingzhu, and Rou Rou over and told them to release their Soul Rings.
• Wu'er, Lin Qingzhu, and Rou Rou each revealed two Purple Thousand Year Soul Rings, leaving Dugu Bo speechless.

After Wu'er and the other girls proved they could absorb Thousand Year Soul Rings, Dugu Yan and Lin Xiaoyan decided to attempt the same. Lin Qing placed two Jade Phosphor Serpents before them, and mother and daughter began absorbing their Soul Rings under his protection.

• Wu'er and the other girls dismissed their six Thousand Year Soul Rings, and Lin Qing explained that their enhanced physical strength let them absorb them safely.
• Dugu Bo accepted that the girls had broken the accepted Soul Ring age limit and moved aside.
• Lin Xiaoyan asked Dugu Yan to let her absorb a powerful Soul Ring like Wu'er and the others.
• Dugu Yan agreed to accompany her daughter, choosing the four-thousand-year Soul Ring for herself.
• Dugu Yan and Lin Xiaoyan finished off two Jade Phosphor Serpents and sat beneath their Soul Rings as Lin Qing stood guard.

Dugu Yan and Lin Xiaoyan completed their overlimit Soul Ring absorption and discovered their dramatically improved abilities. Lin Xiaoyan’s extraordinary First Soul Skill left Dugu Yan proud of her daughter but wondering if she had been outshone.

• Dugu Yan reached Level 34, gained a purple Third Soul Ring, and found that her poison skills had grown stronger and could affect herself.
• Overcome with excitement, Dugu Yan kissed Lin Qing, then awkwardly explained that she was thanking him.
• Lin Xiaoyan revealed that she had reached Level 19 after absorbing her First Soul Ring.
• Lin Xiaoyan demonstrated her Jade Phosphor Poison’s red, blue, and purple effects, then combined them into a potent mixed poison that melted stone.
• Dugu Yan compared Lin Xiaoyan’s Soul Skill to her own and felt both proud of her daughter and insecure about being outclassed.

Lin Qing gave Lin Xiaoyan a Seven-Thousand-Year External Soul Bone, the Eight Spider Lances, and Dugu Bo explained its rarity and growth potential. As the girls revealed their own Soul Bones, Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan were left astonished by their extraordinary ages.

• Lin Qing handed Lin Xiaoyan the Seven-Thousand-Year Eight Spider Lances as a gift suited to her Poison Attribute Martial Soul.
• Dugu Bo explained that External Soul Bones were exceptionally rare, grew with their owners, and could develop in age.
• Lin Xiaoyan hesitated to accept the treasure, but Wu'er, Qing Zhu, Rou Rou, and Xiao Wu encouraged her by saying they already had Soul Bones.
• Lin Qing invited the girls to tell Dugu Bo about their Soul Bones, and Rou Rou revealed her Ninety Thousand Jun Ant Emperor Torso Bone.
• Xiao Wu announced that she possessed a hundred-eighty-thousand-year Thousand Jun Ant Emperor Trunk Bone, leaving Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan stunned.

Lin Qing gave Lin Xiaoyan a seventy-thousand-year Eight Spider Lances Soul Bone, then used a return benefit to produce two more for Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan. Dugu Bo accepted the gift and recognized Lin Qing as his granddaughter’s future husband, only to discover Lin Qing was ninety-two and older than he was, leaving him embarrassed as he took Dugu Yan away to fuse with her Soul Bone.

• Wu'er and Qing Zhu listed their rare Soul Bones, leaving Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan stunned and envious.
• Lin Qing revealed that Lin Xiaoyan was fusing with a seventy-thousand-year Eight Spider Lances External Soul Bone.
• Lin Qing chose a quantity return and created two more Eight Spider Lances, offering one each to Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan.
• Dugu Yan hesitated to accept the Soul Bone, but Lin Qing persuaded her by saying they were practically family.
• Dugu Bo accepted Lin Qing as his granddaughter’s future husband, then learned Lin Qing was ninety-two years old and older than himself.
• Dugu Bo angrily took Dugu Yan away to fuse with her Soul Bone while Lin Qing laughed.

Dugu Bo, Lin Xiaoyan, and Dugu Yan fused the Eight Spider Lances Soul Bone with Lin Qing’s help. Lin Qing then revealed the dangerous Snowy Swan Kiss and warned Lin Xiaoyan that beautiful things could be dangerous, prompting her to tease Dugu Yan.

• Dugu Bo easily fused the seventy-thousand-year Soul Bone while Lin Xiaoyan and Dugu Yan struggled to fuse the Eight Spider Lances.
• Lin Qing suppressed the Soul Bone’s violent Soul Power and guided it into Lin Xiaoyan and Dugu Yan.
• Dugu Bo, Lin Xiaoyan, and Dugu Yan finished fusing the Soul Bone and praised its strength and compatibility.
• Lin Qing revealed the Snowy Swan Kiss and explained that it irreversibly increased toxins a thousandfold.
• Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan recoiled in alarm, while Lin Xiaoyan asked why the beautiful herb was dangerous.
• Lin Qing warned Lin Xiaoyan that pretty things could be dangerous, and she asked whether that meant Dugu Yan was dangerous too.

Lin Qing gave Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan dangerous Immortal Herb Swan Kisses, then asked them to support his Sky Blue academy. Dugu Yan agreed to transfer, Dugu Bo accepted an honorary dean position, and he was left deeply moved by Lin Qing’s generosity.

• Lin Qing warned Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan about Swan Kiss’s lethal toxin and gave a sealed herb to Lin Xiaoyan, who stored it safely.
• After his system rewarded him with five Swan Kisses, Lin Qing gave one each to Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan.
• Lin Qing asked Dugu Yan to transfer from Heaven Dou Royal Academy to Sky Blue and invited Dugu Bo to become its Honorary Dean; both agreed.
• Lin Qing told Dugu Bo that the gifts were freely given and suggested he repay them by helping with future errands.
• Dugu Bo quietly accepted Lin Qing’s kindness, while Dugu Yan noticed her grandfather was moved and heard him say he was only a little tired.

Dugu Bo reinforced the poison barrier around Wu'er and the others, while Lin Qing learned that Niu Gao and Bai He had agreed to join him and headed to meet them. At the Breaking Clan’s hall, Tai Tan arrived and demanded to know why the other three clans had met without him.

• Dugu Bo layered a powerful poison barrier around Wu'er and the others before leaving for Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Lin Qing learned from Yang Wudi that Niu Gao and Bai He had agreed to join his command, and Bai He had prepared a Crystal Dragon Blood Ginseng as tribute.
• Lin Qing decided to visit the Breaking Clan’s residence and flew there with his Dragon King Wings.
• Bai He and Niu Gao worried that Tai Tan would oppose their decision to join Lin Qing, while Yang Wudi said Tai Tan could not be persuaded.
• Tai Tan entered the Breaking Clan’s hall, confronted Yang Wudi, Niu Gao, and Bai He for meeting without him, and demanded that they speak plainly.