Chapter Summaries

Tian Hao explained why soul ring absorption limits varied among individuals and outlined twelve factors that affected them, earning Tang Hao and Ah Yin’s surprise. Ah Yin confirmed that the surrounding environment also mattered, and Tian Hao then steered the discussion back to studying her Blue Silver Emperor martial soul while insisting on payment.

• Tian Hao criticized Yu Xiaogang’s soul ring age theory as incomplete and explained that absorption limits varied from person to person.
• Tian Hao listed twelve factors affecting soul ring absorption, including Soul Power, physical fitness, Mental Power, martial soul quality, compatibility, and cultivation methods.
• Tian Hao proposed that the environment might affect absorption, and Ah Yin confirmed that it did.
• Tian Hao redirected the conversation toward researching Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Emperor martial soul and demanded another Silver Soul Coin for his added hypothesis.
• Ah Yin complained that Tian Hao’s obsession with money would get him into trouble, then paid him anyway.

Tian Hao explained why Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Grass was an emperor-level martial soul and taught her and Tang Hao about Fusion Skills. His theory that Ah Yin could fuse her self-generated soul rings into a Hundred-Thousand-Year soul ring excited her, while Tang Hao grew jealous of their closeness.

• Tian Hao argued that Ah Yin’s martial soul was the Blue Silver Emperor, and Ah Yin confirmed his deduction.
• Tang Hao asked how Tian Hao would improve Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Overlord Spear, prompting Tian Hao to explain Fusion Skills.
• Tian Hao described soul ring fusion and theorized that compatible rings could combine into a Hundred-Thousand-Year soul ring.
• Ah Yin realized her self-generated soul rings might fuse because they shared the same source power, though she rejected the idea that quantity alone could create a true Hundred-Thousand-Year ring.
• Ah Yin praised Tian Hao and affectionately kneaded his cheeks, while Tang Hao watched with mounting jealousy.

Tian Hao explained several kinds of Fusion Skills and proposed a permanent Soul Beast–Soul Master symbiosis system to Ah Yin. Ah Yin agreed to begin with Soul Power fusion, and the two started testing their compatibility while Tang Hao stood guard.

• Tian Hao explained how Martial Soul, Soul Bone, and Domain Fusion Skills could be classified and formed.
• Tian Hao proposed fusing Soul Beasts and Soul Masters, then making that fusion permanent through a symbiosis system.
• Ah Yin considered the proposal and decided they should begin by testing Soul Master–Soul Beast Fusion Skills.
• Tian Hao and Ah Yin attempted to fuse their Soul Power, with Tian Hao adjusting his power to accommodate hers.
• Tang Hao turned away and kept watch while Tian Hao and Ah Yin held hands and worked on the fusion.

Tian Hao and Ah Yin successfully fused their Soul Power, but his weak Grass Root Martial Soul could not withstand merging with her Blue Silver Overlord Spear. He proposed using Blue Silver Grass to stabilize and multiply the spears, leaving Ah Yin considering the idea and paying him a Silver Soul Coin for his advice.

• Tian Hao fused his Soul Power with Ah Yin's, then tried to merge his Grass Root Martial Soul into her Blue Silver Overlord Spear, but the roots collapsed under its power.
• Ah Yin soothed Tian Hao with her Blue Silver Domain, and he concluded that a much stronger Plant System lifeform would be needed to modify the spear.
• Ah Yin suggested testing the idea with the thousand-year Blue Silver Grass outside Tian Hao's home, and the three headed there.
• Tian Hao proposed using Blue Silver Grass as spear spirits to stabilize stored Blue Silver Overlord Spears and expand Ah Yin's Blue Silver Domain.
• Ah Yin considered Tian Hao's plan and said it should work, then handed him a Silver Soul Coin when he demanded payment for his advice.

Ah Yin and Tian Hao fused the Thousand-Year Blue Silver Grass with the Blue Silver Overlord Spear, creating a growing Blue Silver tree, then Tian Hao merged with the spear to test a Martial Soul Fusion Skill. The fusion formed a mental space within the Blue Silver Domain, and Tian Hao turned to another method for changing the spear's properties.

• Ah Yin secretly gave the Thousand-Year Blue Silver Grass a drop of her blood, and Tian Hao helped it fuse with the Blue Silver Overlord Spear into a Blue Silver tree.
• Ah Yin concluded that the grass could sustain the spear and potentially grow into a Blue Silver King, while she and Tian Hao discussed its possible limits.
• At Ah Yin's prompting, Tian Hao merged his body and Grass Root Martial Soul into the Blue Silver Overlord Spear with the grass's cooperation.
• Tian Hao and Ah Yin encountered a mental space within the spear's Blue Silver Domain, where Ah Yin appeared as a Mental Power projection.
• After sensing the fusion, Tian Hao judged that the Thousand-Year Blue Silver Grass could not yet alter the spear's properties and told Ah Yin he would try another method.

Tian Hao defeated Tang Hao in a greasy-pole strength contest, gaining a portion of Tang Hao’s fortune, while Ah Yin revealed that her soul rings had been fused into her spear. The chapter ended with Tian Hao noticing Ah Yin’s faint scent of blood and embarrassing her with a remark about her period.

• Tang Hao challenged Tian Hao on an oil-slick stone ball, but Tian Hao moved their fight to a floating log and used its instability to keep Tang Hao on the defensive.
• Tian Hao proposed a strength contest on a grease-covered rock; using bamboo poles, he pushed Tang Hao off balance and won.
• Tian Hao gained one-tenth of Tang Hao’s fortune after the victory and reflected that defeating someone could earn him fortune, though repeated wins over Ah Yin had brought him nothing.
• Ah Yin explained that she had fused her first and second soul rings into the Blue Silver Overlord Spear, giving its shaft flexibility and improving her spear techniques.
• Tian Hao noticed a faint smell of blood on Ah Yin and asked if it was that time of the month, leaving her deeply embarrassed.

Tian Hao explained Ah Yin’s monthly weakness and encouraged her to use the Blue Silver Domain to overcome it, then eagerly cut off his damaged lower leg so she could regrow it. His unquestioning trust moved Ah Yin and Tang Hao, though neither realized how firmly Tian Hao believed his own assumptions.

• Tian Hao asked Tian Dagou for the booklet on postpartum care for sows and used it to explain menstruation to Ah Yin and Tang Hao.
• Tian Hao proposed that Ah Yin study her body with the Blue Silver Domain to eliminate her monthly weakness, and Ah Yin thanked him through gritted teeth.
• Ah Yin said she could restore Tian Hao’s right leg if it was cut off, and Tian Hao immediately severed it himself with his spear.
• Ah Yin protested that she had only meant to scare him, but Tian Hao said he trusted her to regrow the limb.
• Ah Yin felt guilty and moved by Tian Hao’s trust, while Tang Hao admired his pure heart and regretted that his talent was poor.

While his right leg regenerated, Tian Hao teased Ah Yin about her looks and intelligence, then trained his punching technique until he produced an explosive blow without releasing Soul Power. Ah Yin and Tang Hao wondered how he had caused the air to burst, leaving the source of the punch’s power unexplained.

• Tian Hao complained that his slowly regenerating right leg was holding up his training, and Ah Yin explained that replacing lost flesh required time and bodily resources.
• Ah Yin asked Tian Hao about the most beautiful women he had seen, and he named her and Bibi Dong before describing the Angel God as a true goddess.
• Tian Hao told Ah Yin her character was fine but her IQ and emotional intelligence were below passing, so she left angrily to practice her spear.
• While his leg healed, Tian Hao practiced concentrating before throwing punches, and after it recovered he struck the air with a blast that rang across the training ground.
• Ah Yin and Tang Hao approached Tian Hao and noted that his punch had caused an explosion without any outward Soul Power fluctuations.

Tian Hao taught Tang Hao and Ah Yin how to cultivate Bright Force, hoping the technique’s spread would earn him fortune and help him develop a path beyond his weak Soul Power talent. Tang Hao mastered it immediately, and Ah Yin repaid Tian Hao with her superior Soul Power Meditation Method; Tian Hao then worked to refine Bright Force for wider use.

• Tian Hao explained Bright Force and its cultivation method to Tang Hao and Ah Yin, revealing that he hoped to use the technique to gain fortune and pursue Blood Essence cultivation.
• Tang Hao condensed his strength into Bright Force after hearing Tian Hao’s explanation, demonstrating the technique with a powerful punch.
• Ah Yin and Tang Hao worried that Bright Force was a valuable secret technique, but Tian Hao dismissed their concerns and asked Ah Yin for one Silver Soul Coin.
• Ah Yin passed her Soul Power Meditation Method to Tian Hao as repayment, and he accepted it with delight.
• Tian Hao left Tang Hao to guide Ah Yin and practiced refining Bright Force so he could eventually spread it more widely.

Tian Hao practiced his Ten Beast Fist and sparred fiercely with Tang Hao, then tried to use Ah Yin’s blood and fused Soul Power to find a way to develop Dark Force. Tang Hao and Ah Yin continued their training while Tian Hao tested his idea.

• Tian Hao practiced the Ten Beast Fist, noting that he had mastered Bright Force in his hands but still could not produce the Vital Energy needed for Dark Force.
• Tang Hao challenged Tian Hao to spar on a greased water jar, and their fierce exchange left Tian Hao’s hand bones broken and Tang Hao with a painful chest injury.
• Tang Hao and Ah Yin warned Tian Hao about the risks and limits of his combat training, but Tian Hao remained dissatisfied with his power.
• Tian Hao asked Ah Yin for a drop of her blood and some Soul Power, then fused their Soul Power and began refining the blood to test his idea.
• Ah Yin resumed practicing her spear technique and Ring Fusion, while Tang Hao planned to learn the techniques before taking Tian Hao and Ah Yin back to the Clear Sky Sect.

Tian Hao successfully fused Ah Yin’s Soul Blood into his rib marrow, allowing it to convert his Soul Power into a life-infused form that nourished his body. He kept the dangerous experiment secret from Ah Yin and continued training while refining the new power.

• Tian Hao converted Ah Yin’s Soul Power into his own life-infused Soul Power and confirmed that it fused with him without rejection.
• Tian Hao merged his Soul Blood with a drop of his own blood, then guided the fused drop into his rib marrow, where it began converting his Soul Power.
• Tian Hao sensed Life Force nourishing his muscles and bones and concluded that it could help him develop Vital Energy.
• Ah Yin noticed a feeling of closeness toward Tian Hao and asked what he had done, but he only called it an experiment.
• Ah Yin left without pressing him, and Tian Hao continued converting Soul Power with her Blue Silver Domain while practicing the Ten Beast Fist and improving the Bright Force in his legs.

Tian Hao developed Dark Force by combining physical force with Vital Energy derived from activated Life Force, then explained the method to Ah Yin and Tang Hao. He agreed to teach Ah Yin but warned that Tang Hao could not safely cultivate it until they successfully fused their Soul Power.

• Tian Hao refined the Ten Beast Fist and used its final punch to release Vital Energy through his pores, leaving tiny holes in a wooden training dummy.
• Ah Yin and Tang Hao arrived after sensing the change, and Tian Hao explained how he had developed Dark Force and Vital Energy.
• Tian Hao explained that cultivating Vital Energy required Life Force compatible with one's body and said he had relied on Ah Yin's soul blood.
• Tian Hao warned Tang Hao that he needed to complete a Soul Power Fusion Skill with Ah Yin before he could safely receive the soul-blood cultivation method.
• Tang Hao left to resume training while Ah Yin considered how she might repay Tian Hao for teaching her.

Tian Hao discussed Ah Yin’s fear that the Clear Sky Sect would reject her because of her identity and her family’s enmity with Tang Hao’s clan. He urged her and Tang Hao to prepare to separate if necessary and reunite after gaining enough strength.

• Ah Yin refused Tian Hao’s Soul Blood Secret Technique, but he noticed her worries and asked her to explain them through the story of a friend.
• Tian Hao recognized that Ah Yin’s supposed friend was Ah Yin herself and suggested that she elope with Tang Hao rather than go to the Clear Sky Sect.
• Ah Yin refused to make Tang Hao abandon his duty to revive the Clear Sky Sect, while Tian Hao proposed overcoming opposition through strength.
• Tang Hao promised to protect Ah Yin, but fell silent when Tian Hao asked whether he would choose her over his father and the sect if they ordered her killed.
• Tian Hao advised Ah Yin to leave if the Clear Sky Sect turned against her and suggested that she and Tang Hao reunite after becoming powerful; both saw the plan as feasible.

Ah Yin learned Dark Force and rapidly reached the Transforming Force realm, while Tian Hao studied her cultivation insights to improve the Strength System. Tang Hao investigated Tian Hao’s background and noticed that some villagers had disappeared, leaving him suspicious.

• Ah Yin sang “Free Flying” during the morning exercises, and Tang Hao agreed to learn the songs after she asked him to sing backup.
• Ah Yin told Tian Hao that she had mastered Dark Force overnight, and he realized she had already reached the Transforming Force realm.
• Ah Yin transmitted her cultivation insights to Tian Hao, who went to the training ground to study and refine the technique.
• Tang Hao asked a villager about Tian Hao’s academy and teacher, and learned that Tian Hao had attended the Martial Soul Academy in Spirit City and studied with Yu Xiaogang.
• Tang Hao noticed that several villagers were missing, and the young man confirmed they had not left the mountains to trade or gone hunting.

Tang Hao grew suspicious of Tian Hao and decided that he and Ah Yin had to leave the village, while Ah Yin invited Tian Hao to join them on the way to the Clear Sky Sect. Tian Hao refused and planned to stay behind, leaving Ah Yin and Tang Hao set to depart the next morning.

• Ah Yin asked Tang Hao what was troubling him, and he refused to let her introduce Tian Hao to his younger sister Yuehua.
• Tang Hao convinced himself that Tian Hao had stolen Yu Xiaogang's research and might have betrayed their location to Spirit Hall, so he told Ah Yin they needed to leave.
• Tang Hao proposed that Tian Hao travel with them toward the Clear Sky Sect, while privately considering killing him if they encountered Spirit Hall forces.
• Ah Yin told Tian Hao they were leaving and invited him to travel with them, but Tian Hao declined and said he would visit after they had settled in the Clear Sky Sect.
• Ah Yin said they would leave the next morning without saying goodbye to the village, and Tian Hao asked her to stop by his room before they departed.

Tian Hao welcomed Ah Yin’s offer to share his theories with the Clear Sky Sect and received a low-grade Soul Bone from her for his research. As Ah Yin prepared to spread his ideas, Tian Hao explained his theory that Soul Bones contained a distinct energy that strengthened the body.

• Tian Hao decided that the Clear Sky Sect was a better path for building his strength than Spirit Hall and wrote down his theories to secure more knowledge from Tang Hao and Ah Yin.
• Ah Yin asked whether she could share Tian Hao’s theories with the Clear Sky Sect and offered to pay him.
• Tian Hao told Ah Yin she could share the ideas freely and said he hoped they would reach more people rather than be monopolized by the sect’s leaders.
• Ah Yin gave Tian Hao a six-year-old Purple Crystal Thorn Emperor Torso Bone, a single spike she had saved for research.
• Tian Hao explained that Soul Bones likely contained energy separate from Soul Power that enhanced physical qualities, and Ah Yin marveled at his insight.

Tian Hao revealed that he had recognized Ah Yin as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and persuaded her to teach him the sacrificial secret technique. Using their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, he began helping her optimize her cultivation and pursue Dan Force and Bloodline Power.

• Tian Hao explained his theory that soul bones formed by fusing a soul beast's Bloodline Power, then asked Ah Yin whether humans could learn the sacrificial technique's explosive power.
• Tian Hao revealed that he knew Ah Yin's identity, and Ah Yin confirmed that his deduction was correct.
• Ah Yin refused to teach Tian Hao the sacrificial technique because using it meant certain death, but he argued that he needed it to protect those he cared about.
• Ah Yin transmitted the sacrificial technique and other soul beast knowledge to Tian Hao through Mental Power, including the method of condensing a Soul Core.
• Tian Hao fused his body with Ah Yin's through a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and she cooperated by opening her Blue Silver Domain and handing him control.
• Tian Hao used the fusion and Ah Yin's power to adjust her Soul Power circulation, driving her Blue Silver Domain to its limit as he attempted to cultivate Dan Force and condense Bloodline Power.

Tian Hao and Ah Yin cultivated a Blood Essence Soul Ring through their Martial Soul Fusion, raising Ah Yin to Rank 90 and granting her a vast spatial Soul Skill. Their fusion ended with both trapped naked in a cocoon, and they separated awkwardly after Ah Yin finished shaping her new Soul Ring.

• Tian Hao refined Ah Yin's Vital Energy into Blood Essence, which drew out and fused with the Blood Essence sealed in her Blue Silver Emperor source power.
• Tian Hao used the Devouring Golden Silk and Blue Silver Domain to supply energy, allowing Ah Yin's Blood Essence Soul Ring to fully form and her cultivation to reach Rank 90.
• Ah Yin's source power condensed into a blood-red Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and she shaped a vast spatial Soul Skill while Tian Hao studied the process and the Blue Silver Domain.
• After more than ten hours, Tian Hao and Ah Yin's Martial Soul Fusion ended, leaving both of them injured and naked inside the golden-silk cocoon.
• Ah Yin teased Tian Hao about his physical reaction, then covered herself and sent him outside while she washed; afterward, she reflected on their awkward closeness and the strain of the fusion.

Tian Hao discovered that his Martial Soul had gained rapid regeneration after Ah Yin's transformation, then refined a body-tempering technique and explained the new Blood Essence Soul Ring he had helped her condense. Ah Yin recognized his good intentions but grew exasperated at his suggestion that she injure herself to improve the technique.

• Tian Hao found that his wounds had vanished and confirmed that his skin healed rapidly when he pierced his arm with a spear.
• Tian Hao returned to writing and warned Ah Yin not to force the Clear Sky Sect to accept her relationship with Tang Hao.
• Tian Hao explained the Heavenly Silkworm Technique and suggested that Ah Yin could deepen its effects by getting injured, angering her.
• Ah Yin manifested her strange golden Soul Ring, and Tian Hao identified it as a Blood Essence Soul Ring that could enhance the body.

Tian Hao agreed to avoid hunting soul beasts and planned to approach the Clear Sky Sect cautiously while Ah Yin and Tang Hao returned there. Elsewhere, a Spirit Hall elder dismissed reports about Tang Hao and prepared to leave his fishing trip.

• Tian Hao gave Ah Yin the notebook, and she asked him to stop hunting soul beasts if she could provide him with soul rings.
• Tian Hao agreed, and Ah Yin departed for the Clear Sky Sect after promising to wait for him there.
• Tian Hao doubted the Clear Sky Sect would accept Ah Yin and planned to delay visiting until she and Tang Hao had established themselves.
• Tian Hao decided to urge Old Li Tou to relocate the village in case the Clear Sky Sect became hostile.
• A woman reported that Tang Hao had vanished and might be nearby, but the fierce old man dismissed the concern and ordered preparations to leave the next day.