Chapter Summaries

Chen Lang overwhelmed the Blazing Demon Tiger with his fire resistance and strength, then faced the Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff when it arrived to defend its territory. He demanded that the Mastiff summon the Three-Eyed Golden Lion or be captured along with the others.

• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion retreated to seek the Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff while the Blazing Demon Tiger stayed behind to fight Chen Lang.
• Chen Lang blocked the Blazing Demon Tiger's Sky Burning Tiger Claw and wounded it with the Seven Kill Sword.
• The Blazing Demon Tiger unleashed fire feathers and pillars of flame, but Chen Lang brushed them aside and threatened to take it as his pet.
• The Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff arrived and threatened to kill Chen Lang for injuring the Blazing Demon Tiger and targeting the Three-Eyed Golden Lion.
• Chen Lang challenged the Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff to summon the Three-Eyed Golden Lion or be taken away with the others.

Chen Lang used the Fire God Domain to overpower the Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff's flames, but the Three-Eyed Golden Lion amplified the beast's domain and turned the fight back in its favor. The Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff launched a powerful flame attack at Chen Lang, leaving Dai Mubai to warn him.

• The Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff attacked Chen Lang with a crimson energy beam, but Chen Lang blocked it with his Fire God Armor.
• The Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff unleashed its Demonic Flame Domain and sent burning vines after Chen Lang.
• Chen Lang activated his Fire God Domain, destroyed the vines, and forced the Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff's domain backward.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion fired a golden beam into the Demonic Flame Domain, amplifying it until its vines could withstand Chen Lang's flames.
• The Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff charged Chen Lang with its Demonic Flame Sky-Burning Roar, and Dai Mubai shouted a warning.

Chen Lang revealed his Boundless Sword Domain and overwhelmed the Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff, but Di Tian arrived and suppressed both domains with his Black Dragon Domain. After recognizing Chen Lang’s strength, Di Tian allowed him to take the Three-Eyed Golden Lion.

• Chen Lang unleashed his Boundless Sword Domain, which cut apart the Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff’s attacks and overpowered the combined domain forces.
• Di Tian descended in his true form and covered the battlefield with his Black Dragon Domain, suppressing Chen Lang’s sword and fire domains.
• The Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff submitted to Di Tian, while the Three-Eyed Golden Lion rushed to him and asked him to avenge her injured companions.
• Di Tian returned to human form, praised Chen Lang’s strength, and told the Three-Eyed Golden Lion that he might not be Chen Lang’s match if the Silver Dragon King did not awaken.
• Di Tian told Chen Lang that he could take the Three-Eyed Golden Lion with him.

Di Tian agreed to let Three-Eyed Golden Lion leave with Chen Lang under two conditions, and Chen Lang also arranged a duel for Dai Mubai to obtain a Blazing Demon Tiger soul ring. The chapter ended with Dai Mubai confidently accepting the challenge.

• Di Tian agreed to let Chen Lang take Three-Eyed Golden Lion if Chen Lang promised not to harm her and to bring her back to Star Dou Forest within ten years, when Di Tian might need his help.
• Chen Lang agreed to Di Tian’s conditions, offered Three-Eyed Golden Lion a Spirit Nourishing Fruit, and persuaded her to go with him.
• Di Tian ordered the Three-headed Red Demon Mastiff and Blazing Demon Tiger to stop holding grudges against Chen Lang and recover from their injuries.
• Chen Lang asked Di Tian to let Dai Mubai obtain a fifth Soul Ring from a Blazing Demon Tiger, and proposed a one-on-one duel against a thirty-thousand-year tiger.
• Di Tian and the Blazing Demon Tiger accepted the duel, and Dai Mubai confidently agreed to fight.

After Dai Mubai killed a Thirty-Thousand-Year Blazing Demon Tiger, Di Tian warned Chen Lang that a catastrophe would strike the human world and God Realm within ten years. Chen Lang accepted Di Tian’s help with the Lake of Life and planned to send Dai Mubai to the City of Slaughter to pursue divine power.

• Dai Mubai killed a Thirty-Thousand-Year Blazing Demon Tiger, shocking Di Tian and the other Soul Beasts with his physical strength.
• Di Tian told Chen Lang that a vague warning on the Dragon God's Stele Inscription foretold a catastrophe ten thousand years after the God Realm fell into chaos, and urged him to become a god within ten years.
• Di Tian said he would unite the super Soul Beasts and prepare, while Chen Lang realized his plans against Spirit Hall would not be enough to face the unknown threat.
• Chen Lang asked Di Tian for access to the Lake of Life so he could use its water to help grow more immortal-grade herbs, and Di Tian agreed to let him cultivate by the lake but not enter its core region.
• Di Tian explained that he had given Chen Lang the Three-Eyed Golden Lion because Chen Lang might be the variable mentioned in the inscription, then left after giving the lion instructions.
• Chen Lang told Dai Mubai he could help if he survived the coming catastrophe and decided to send him to the City of Slaughter to gain Divine Slaughter's Domain and pursue Martial Soul Evolution or the Asura God's attention.

Chen Lang led Dai Mubai and Three-Eyed Golden Lion away from the Star Dou Great Forest, intending to cultivate Dai Mubai's killing intent. After Dai Mubai killed three bandits without using soul skills, Chen Lang praised his resolve and reminded him that the City of Slaughter would be far crueler.

• Chen Lang told Dai Mubai to kill anyone who attacked them, and Dai Mubai accepted that he had grown too soft.
• A scar-faced Soul King and his two accomplices surrounded Chen Lang, Dai Mubai, and Three-Eyed Golden Lion, demanding the beast and their money.
• Dai Mubai revealed his Soul King strength and two black Soul Rings, but the bandits attacked after he refused to let them leave.
• Dai Mubai killed two bandits with his bare hands and swiftly killed the scar-faced leader when he begged for mercy.
• Chen Lang praised Dai Mubai's decisiveness and told him to remember the feeling before entering the City of Slaughter.

Chen Lang brought Dai Mubai to the City of Slaughter after preparing him to control his killing intent. After Dai Mubai killed the tavern’s patrons and Chen Lang forced the bartender to open the passage, they entered the City of Slaughter and were confronted by a Black Armored Knight.

• Chen Lang took Dai Mubai to a tavern near the City of Slaughter and ordered two Bloody Marys.
• Dai Mubai drank his Bloody Mary and killed the tavern patrons who mocked and threatened them.
• Dai Mubai told Chen Lang he was willing to risk death in the City of Slaughter to grow stronger and take control of his fate.
• Chen Lang threatened the bartender until he activated the passage into the City of Slaughter.
• Chen Lang and Dai Mubai emerged from the passage, where a Black Armored Knight accused them of violating the rules.

Dai Mubai reached the City of Slaughter and defeated Terror Knight Scott to earn entry, while Chen Lang disappeared. Inside the city, Chen Lang confronted the King of Slaughter, whose body also housed Tang Chen.

• Chen Lang and Dai Mubai arrived at the City of Slaughter, where Scott explained that defeating him was the test for entry.
• Dai Mubai discovered that soul skills were ineffective, then used his physical strength to break Scott’s wrist and knock him from his horse.
• Scott surrendered and gave Dai Mubai an identity token numbered 8888, but Chen Lang had disappeared before Dai Mubai entered the city.
• The King of Slaughter urged Tang Chen, who shared his body, to stop resisting and join him in conquering the outside world.
• Chen Lang appeared before the King of Slaughter and challenged his ambition to become king.

Chen Lang confronted the King of Slaughter in the City of Slaughter and revealed his extraordinary Soul Rings and resistance to its restrictions. Their battle escalated as Chen Lang’s Fire God Domain clashed with the King of Slaughter’s Slaughter Domain, leaving Chen Lang charging deeper into the enemy’s domain.

• The King of Slaughter challenged Chen Lang, who revealed one black and seven red Soul Rings and said he had come to kill him.
• Chen Lang summoned the Seven Kill Sword and attacked the King of Slaughter, whose claws and energy blades forced him to defend himself.
• Chen Lang activated the Fire God Domain, burning away the dark mist and forcing the King of Slaughter back.
• The King of Slaughter unleashed the Slaughter Domain, which suppressed Soul Power and sent vengeful souls after Chen Lang.
• Chen Lang charged into the Slaughter Domain, relying on the Hextech Veil of Divine Blessing to resist its negative effects.

Chen Lang overwhelmed the King of Slaughter with flame and soul-targeting attacks, exposing the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King inside Tang Chen and forcing the two souls toward fusion. Chen Lang struck them with Thunder Prison, but the smoke left him unsure whether the attack had worked.

• The King of Slaughter claimed the Slaughter Domain boosted him and weakened Chen Lang, but Chen Lang’s Eighth Soul Ring let him resist the suppression and strike the King of Slaughter with his flaming sword.
• Chen Lang used Heaven-Burning Soul-Shattering Slash to pierce the King of Slaughter’s shield and attack the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King’s soul.
• The injured Bat King tried to take control of Tang Chen’s body, but Tang Chen seized the chance to devour it and proposed that they merge rather than die separately.
• The Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King stopped resisting and began merging with Tang Chen as Chen Lang unleashed Evil Sword · Seven Kill · Thunder Prison.
• Chen Lang’s lightning engulfed Tang Chen and the Bat King, and he wondered whether the attack had dealt any damage.

Chen Lang faced the fused King of Slaughter, who had reached the apparent power of a level 99 Douluo. Chen Lang unleashed his Evil Sword Immortal form and overwhelmed him, leaving the King of Slaughter defeated and begging for his life with a secret to offer.

• The Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King and Tang Chen fused, healing Tang Chen's wounds and gaining immense power.
• The fused King of Slaughter attacked Chen Lang with a Clear Sky Hammer phantom, and their clash damaged the Slaughter Hall and left Chen Lang coughing blood.
• Chen Lang activated Evil Sword Immortal · Lang, merging his powers into chaotic sword energy.
• Chen Lang's Burning Heaven, Devouring Earth pierced the King's defense and wounds, while its energy devoured the King's Soul Power.
• Chen Lang cleaved through the King's hammer phantom and struck him down, prompting the King of Slaughter to beg for his life and offer a secret.

Chen Lang killed the King of Slaughter and gained the Shura Token, while the Life Bead absorbed the City of Slaughter’s killing aura and helped him form Divine Slaughter’s Domain. He left for the city’s exit, unaware that the King’s death would plunge the City of Slaughter into chaos and draw the attention of the gods.

• Chen Lang severed the King of Slaughter’s head before hearing his secret, and the Life Bead devoured the killing aura from the corpse.
• The King of Slaughter’s Shura Token entered Chen Lang’s body, giving him a key to the Asura God’s trial and a way to sense fragments of the Asura God’s will.
• Chen Lang refined the killing aura with the Life Bead until Divine Slaughter’s Domain took shape, then flew toward the City of Slaughter’s exit, planning to wait for Dai Mubai before opening the Asura God’s trial.
• The Evil God, Asura God King, and Fire God reacted to Chen Lang’s Shura Token and inherited powers, while the Rakshasa God welcomed the coming chaos in the City of Slaughter.

After completing the Fire God’s Eighth Trial, Chen Lang rejected the Fire God’s inheritance and learned about the Nirvana Fire that could help Ma Hongjun’s Sacred Phoenix evolve. He set out for the City of Slaughter to begin the Asura God’s inheritance, unaware that the city had fallen into chaos.

• Chen Lang killed a three-hundred-thousand-year soul beast, reached Soul Power level 88, and turned his first Soul Ring red, giving him eight rings over a hundred thousand years old.
• Chen Lang refused the Fire God’s offer to waive the Ninth Trial, explaining that he intended to condense his own Divine Spark and had another goal.
• Chen Lang suggested that Ma Hongjun inherit the Fire God’s legacy, and the Fire God revealed that Nirvana Fire in the Burning Heaven Secret Realm could help Ma Hongjun’s Phoenix evolve.
• The Fire God told Chen Lang that one Nirvana Fire ember lay beneath an extinct volcano in the Extreme North and that he possessed another, a Crimson-Gold Fire Lotus.
• The Fire God warned Chen Lang to keep the three powers in his dantian balanced, and Chen Lang resolved to begin the Asura God’s inheritance in the City of Slaughter.
• Chen Lang flew toward the City of Slaughter, not knowing that it had already descended into chaos.

Lin You and Gu Nanxun were rescued from the underground pit after Yun Yang’s team discovered their location. Once aboveground, Gu Nanxun warned Lin You not to speak because the poison in the smoke had harmed her throat, while their rescuers prepared to examine them both.

• Lin You and Gu Nanxun heard people searching above and identified them as likely rescuers.
• Yun Yang noticed suspiciously bent grass, led the others to search for a mechanism, and heard Lin You’s rocks strike from below.
• Yun Yang found the passage and called down until Lin You answered that she and Gu Nanxun were there.
• Lin You told Yun Yang that Gu Nanxun had a fever, and Gu Nanxun noticed her hoarse voice and told her to stop speaking.
• Yun Yang’s team lowered ropes and pulled Lin You and Gu Nanxun out, then Yun Yang and Helen prepared to examine them.

Dai Mubai fought the scar-faced Soul Emperor while poisoned and on the verge of collapse, but a red ripple suppressed soul skills across the City of Slaughter and let him turn the battle around. After killing the scar-faced man with his enhanced physical strength, Dai Mubai heard applause from a tall figure emerging from the darkness.

• The scar-faced Soul Emperor attacked Dai Mubai with his Corrupting Blood Torrent and three Corrosive Puppets as Dai Mubai struggled against the poison.
• A red ripple swept through the City of Slaughter, suppressing soul skills and making the Corrosive Puppets vanish.
• Chen Lang entered the ruined City of Slaughter and searched for Dai Mubai with his divine sense.
• Dai Mubai drew on the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum's effects to overcome some of the poison and paralysis, then fought the scar-faced Soul Emperor with his physical strength.
• Dai Mubai broke the scar-faced Soul Emperor's wrist and knee, struck his chest, and snapped his neck.
• A tall figure emerged from the darkness and applauded Dai Mubai.

Dai Mubai tried to stall Hong Ji, a Soul Douluo who wanted him to join the former King of Slaughter’s retainers, but fled when she pressured him to take a pill. Trapped by Hong Ji’s twin, he called for Chen Lang, who arrived as Dai Mubai promised to abstain from women for a year.

• Hong Ji offered Dai Mubai protection and resources if he joined her effort to oppose the new King of Slaughter.
• Dai Mubai pretended to consider the offer while concealing his weakness and questioning whether Hong Ji could protect him.
• Hong Ji gave Dai Mubai a Corrosion-Resolving Pill and threatened him with the Blood Fang Gang and her two Soul Sage guards.
• Dai Mubai pretended to take the pill, crushed the bottle, threw its powder at Hong Ji, and ran.
• Hong Ji’s twin appeared in Dai Mubai’s path, and he silently begged Chen Lang to come help him.
• Chen Lang arrived and repeated Dai Mubai’s promise to abstain from women for a year.

Chen Lang learned that the King of Slaughter’s death had thrown the City of Slaughter into chaos, and that his arrival may have triggered its return to order. He set out with Dai Mubai to unlock the Asura God’s inheritance, while the City of Slaughter’s leaders began reacting to the new king.

• Chen Lang suppressed Hong Ji and Zi Ji with his eight hundred-thousand-year Soul Rings and demanded to know why the City of Slaughter had fallen into disorder.
• Hong Ji and Zi Ji explained that the King of Slaughter had been killed three months earlier, starting a battle for succession, and that a red ripple had just restored the city’s restrictions.
• Chen Lang suspected that the red ripple had come from the skull on his wrist, ordered the sisters to keep his identity secret, and told them to leave the city as it was.
• Chen Lang told Dai Mubai he would take him to unlock the Asura God’s inheritance, and Dai Mubai agreed before asking for antidote pills.
• At a meeting in the Hall of Slaughter, Black Bear and Old Ghost discussed opposing the new king, but Zi Ji and Hong Ji arrived and announced that the new king had appeared.

Chen Lang decided to preserve the City of Slaughter and put its leaders under his control rather than let it descend into chaos. After defeating Black Bear and Old Ghost, he appointed the four officials to manage the city and gave Dai Mubai the Shura Token to begin the Asura God's trial.

• Chen Lang decided to keep the City of Slaughter intact and have Zi Ji and Hong Ji oversee it while he was away.
• Zi Ji and Hong Ji told the meeting that the New King had appeared, then handed their command tokens to Old Ghost and Black Bear.
• Chen Lang arrived with Dai Mubai, granted the sisters permission to use soul skills, and ordered Old Ghost and Black Bear to surrender the command tokens.
• Black Bear and Old Ghost challenged Chen Lang, but he defeated them in under a minute and forced them to swear loyalty.
• Chen Lang ordered the four officials to maintain the City of Slaughter's existing rules and warned them to manage it properly.
• Chen Lang gave Dai Mubai the Shura Token and told him it would activate the Asura God's trial.

Xue Qinghe investigated Chen Lang and learned that Ghost Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo had fought at Shrek, while Qian Daoliu visited to suggest Chen Lang as a match for Qian Renxue. The chapter ended with Qian Daoliu deciding to arrange the marriage despite Qian Renxue’s objections.

• Xue Qinghe questioned a scout about Chen Lang, learning his engagement to Ning Fengzhi’s daughter had been canceled and that he had recently disappeared.
• The scout reported that Ghost Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo had fought at Shrek Academy while Chen Lang was missing, but did not know their opponent.
• Qian Daoliu appeared in Xue Qinghe’s study, and Qian Renxue asked him who the two Douluo had fought; he said she would need to ask her mother.
• Qian Daoliu revealed that he wanted to find Qian Renxue a partner and praised Chen Lang as a suitable match.
• Qian Renxue objected that she was undercover as Xue Qinghe and would not marry until Spirit Hall unified the continent, but Qian Daoliu vowed to settle the marriage when Chen Xin returned.

Qian Daoliu tried to arrange a meeting between Qian Renxue and Chen Lang, despite Qian Renxue’s objections and Chen Lang’s young age. At Huo Qingtian’s family birthday feast, Chen Lang told Oscar he might be able to forge his own divine path and become an Explosion God.

• Qian Daoliu urged Qian Renxue to marry Chen Lang so Spirit Hall could gain his support and connections.
• Qian Renxue agreed to meet Chen Lang only if he was willing, then learned he was around fourteen while she was nearly twenty.
• Qian Daoliu left to find Chen Lang, threatening to bring him back by force if he refused.
• At Huo Qingtian’s fiftieth birthday feast, Oscar asked Chen Lang why Dai Mubai was absent, and Chen Lang said Dai Mubai had gone to undergo a divine inheritance trial.
• Oscar asked Chen Lang to find him a divine inheritance, and Chen Lang suggested Oscar might forge his own godhood as an Explosion God.