Chapter Summaries

Tang San faced a Sea God trial that required him to kill four soul beasts, including Xiao Wu, and killed Da Ming, Er Ming, and Xiao Wu’s mother before sparing Xiao Wu. After the trial declared him successful, the little rabbit died by accident, and Tang San’s anger exposed the Asura Divine Power he had been hiding as Poseidon began the second trial.

• The Sea God set Tang San the task of killing four soul beasts, and Tang San immediately killed Da Ming and Er Ming with his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Xiao Wu’s mother attacked Tang San in rage, but he struck her down as well, then told Xiao Wu he would care for her despite her family’s deaths.
• Xiaofeilian and Du Siji compared their own God Trials with Tang San’s, while Poseidon decided to cheat so Tang San could pass.
• The little rabbit escaped Tang San, struck her head on a tree stump, and died; the Sea God then announced that Tang San had passed the first trial.
• Tang San’s fury revealed his hidden Asura Divine Power, and Poseidon realized Asura had been plotting against his God Position before starting the second trial.

Tang San endured the God Trials, which exposed him to an illusion of a grown-up Xiao Wu and their imagined daughter, while the others watched and reacted. He eventually recognized that the Xiao Wu before him was fake and kicked her away.

• Tang San passed the second through fifth God Trials despite his grief over losing the illusion's Xiao Wu.
• During the sixth trial, the screen showed a grown-up Xiao Wu, prompting Xianyun and Lumine to shield Xiangling and Paimon from the scene.
• The girl with oversized sleeves told Zhongli she had developed a new dish with Makoshius's help, while Guoba and Xiao stood nearby.
• Tang San entered a misty illusion where a grown-up Xiao Wu greeted him and introduced their rabbit daughter, Tang Wutong, nicknamed Little Seven.
• Tang San insisted that no man could touch his imagined daughter without his permission, then realized the Xiao Wu before him was an illusion and kicked her away.

Tang San completed the Sea God Nine Trials but received only a small Soul Ring Age increase before Poseidon reclaimed even that reward and left the Divine Realm. Du Siji learned that the former God of Fire had arranged a marriage for him with the Butterfly Goddess, but he cared more about fighting and cultivation.

• Tang San completed the Sea God Nine Trials, received a ten-thousand-year increase to his Soul Ring Ages, and angrily confronted Poseidon over the meager reward.
• Poseidon offered to take back the reward, declared Tang San the new Sea God, and announced that he was leaving the Divine Realm with the former God of Fire.
• Du Siji learned that his Soul Ring Ages had increased by fifty thousand years, while Chiyu's had increased by a hundred thousand years.
• The former God of Fire told Du Siji that he was leaving with Poseidon and had arranged a marriage between him and the Butterfly Goddess.
• Du Siji dismissed the marriage as a distraction from cultivation and challenged Chiyu to fight if he reached the God King realm.

Zhongli remembered Tang San’s attack on Liyue as Tang San struggled to understand his new Sea God powers. The Asura God made Xiao Wu his sword sheath, then fled the Divine Realm and left Tang San to face what came next.

• The crowd in the Element Academy’s training ground discussed Zhongli’s strength and joked about his habit of forgetting to bring money.
• Zhongli recalled that Tang San had attacked the people of Liyue for the sake of killing and decided Tang San deserved to die.
• Tang San discovered that Poseidon had taken the rewards from his God Trials, and he could neither sense the ocean nor draw power from it.
• A blood-red sword appeared, frightened Chen Xin’s Seven Kill Sword, and marked Xiao Wu as the Asura Sword Sheath without harming her.
• The Asura God told Tang San that he had passed on his position and fled the Divine Realm, leaving Tang San to continue alone.

Tang San challenged Xiaofeilian after achieving Dual Godhood, but her Destruction power and divine armor dwarfed his. The chapter ended with Tang San attacking her with Blue Silver Grass Binding, leaving the crowd stunned by his choice of divine skill.

• Tang San announced that he had come to fulfill the Five-Year Pact and revealed his ten Soul Rings and Blue Silver Overlord Spear.
• Tang San threatened Xiaofeilian and planned to kill her before reclaiming the Sea God's Trident from Xiangling.
• Xiaofeilian stepped forward, summoned her purple scepter and Destruction Divine Armor, and revealed nine red Soul Rings and one purple-gold ring.
• Xiaofeilian's aura of Destruction overwhelmed Tang San and frightened the people of Heaven Dou City.
• Tang San dismissed Xiaofeilian's advantage and attacked with his First Divine Skill, Blue Silver Grass Binding.

Tang San challenged Xiaofeilian, but she effortlessly destroyed his Blue Silver Emperor skills and spear with the Destruction Scepter. The duel exposed the scepter as a Super Divine Artifact while Xiangling continued grilling food over Tang San’s Sea God’s Trident.

• Tang San attacked Xiaofeilian with Blue Silver Grass Binding, but she erased it with the Destruction Scepter’s power of destruction.
• Tang San realized Xiaofeilian’s strength came from her divine artifact and grew furious when he saw Xiangling using his Sea God’s Trident as a grill.
• Tang San unleashed Blue Silver Grass Binding and Blue Silver Cage, then threw the Blue Silver Overlord Spear at Xiaofeilian.
• Xiaofeilian destroyed Tang San’s skills and spear with casual taps of the Destruction Scepter, leaving the spectators stunned.
• Tang San accused Xiaofeilian of relying on her artifact and demanded a fair fight without divine artifacts.
• The crowd noticed Xiangling grilling with Tang San’s Trident as Guoba breathed fire, while the narration revealed Xiaofeilian’s Destruction Scepter was the God of Destruction’s Super Divine Artifact.

Tang San accused Xiaofeilian of relying on her divine weapon, but she refused to negotiate and prepared to kill him. Tang San then fused with Xiao Wu, revealing a dramatic increase in power and summoning the Asura Demon Sword.

• Du Siji mocked Tang San for complaining about divine weapons, while the crowd condemned Tang San for attacking Xiangling and Guoba.
• Xiaofeilian declared that their fight would end with one of them dead and raised the Destruction Scepter to summon violet lightning.
• Zhongli protected the spectators with amber shields as Xiaofeilian's power pressed down on them.
• Tang San called to Xiao Wu, and the two embraced as blood-red light engulfed them and Xiao Wu disappeared.
• Tang San emerged with greatly increased power, transformed his Clear Sky Hammer into the Asura Demon Sword, and challenged Xiaofeilian.

Tang San fused with Xiao Wu to gain Two Gods in One Body, but Zhongli ruled that the loophole did not violate the duel contract. Xiaofeilian overwhelmed Tang San with Destruction Divine Power, and after he realized Zhongli had protected the surroundings, she launched another attack as Tang San feared for his life.

• The spectators questioned whether Tang San had broken the Five-Year Pact by fusing with Xiao Wu, and Zhongli ruled that Xiao Wu was only a vessel for the Asura Demon Sword.
• Tang San boasted about his Dual Godhood and challenged Xiaofeilian while she charged her Destruction Scepter.
• Xiaofeilian's purple attack overwhelmed Tang San's blood-red divine power and slammed him to the floor, leaving him gravely wounded.
• The spectators jeered at Tang San, who blamed Xiaofeilian and plotted to kill everyone and blame her.
• Tang San discovered that Zhongli's amber protection had kept the surroundings unharmed and realized why the gods had fled.
• Xiaofeilian charged the Destruction Scepter again and unleashed another strike at Tang San.

Xiaofeilian’s attack broke Tang San’s Two Gods in One Body state and left Xiao Wu dying as the truth of her bond with Tang San came to light. Xiao Wu fulfilled the Five-Year Pact before disappearing, and Tang San gave Xiaofeilian the Asura Demon Sword in exchange for Xiao Wu’s soul bone.

• Xiaofeilian struck Tang San with Destruction Divine Power, forcing him out of the Two Gods in One Body state and fatally injuring Xiao Wu.
• Xiao Wu realized that Asura Divine Power had clouded her mind and asked Tang San whether he had ever truly loved her.
• Tang San confessed that he had loved Xiao Wu before the All-Continent Advanced Soul Master Elite Competition, but had pursued strength because he felt overwhelmed by Xiaofeilian and Du Siji.
• Xiao Wu fulfilled the Five-Year Pact by leaving her soul bone to Xiaofeilian, then vanished as the Asura Demon Sword and soul bone fell to the ground.
• Tang San picked up both items, gave Xiaofeilian the Asura Demon Sword as the wager, and received Xiao Wu’s soul bone in exchange.

After Tang San killed himself and destroyed Xiao Wu’s Soul Bone, Douluo Continent’s consciousness found it still could not control the ocean or the Far North and sought help from the Vago Rock Emperor. As news of the gods’ deaths spread, Gu Yuena decided the Soul Beast Clan should seek Zhongli’s help and prepare to leave Douluo Continent.

• Tang San apologized to Xiangling, then took his own life and destroyed Xiao Wu’s Soul Bone.
• Douluo Continent’s consciousness realized it still could not control the ocean or the Far North and pleaded with the Vago Rock Emperor for help.
• Zhongli told Paimon that Tang San’s death was his way of redeeming himself, and the Five-Year Pact ended as everyone went their separate ways.
• Di Tian and Gu Yuena discussed the Asura God’s death, and Gu Yuena rejected destroying humanity as the solution to the Soul Beasts’ plight.
• Gu Yuena told the Soul Beasts to prepare to leave Douluo Continent and said she would ask the Vago Rock Emperor for help.

The former Asura God and the Rakshasa God fought a deadly battle in the Divine Realm as Bibi Dong led Spirit Hall through the aftermath of the Heaven Dou City catastrophe. Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall to keep investigating its own ranks and follow Qian Renxue’s instructions, leaving her focused on the one person she still cared about.

• The Rakshasa God attacked the former Asura God, determined to kill him even if she died, and planned to pass her God Position to Bibi Dong afterward.
• Bibi Dong told Spirit Hall’s elders that casualties were necessary to build a lasting legacy, while the deaths of Yan, Hu Liena, and Xie Yue weighed on her.
• Yue Guan reported that Heaven Dou and Star Luo had each lost more than half their forces, and Bibi Dong chose to let their war continue longer before Spirit Hall joined Heaven Dou.
• Bibi Dong ordered the elders to follow Qian Renxue’s instructions and investigate corruption within Spirit Hall.
• After the elders departed, Bibi Dong reflected on her guilt and loneliness and thought of Qian Renxue.

Barbatos observed Douluo Continent while Aether and Lumine finally reunited, but Lumine punched her brother and ordered him to travel through three countries. In Heaven Dou Palace, Xue Ye warned "Xue Qinghe" that the war against the nobles threatened the empire’s foundations and urged him to send ordinary legions into battle.

• Barbatos listened to the wind’s stories outside Heaven Dou City and wondered why he and Morax had crossed worlds.
• Aether and Lumine met after years apart, and Lumine punched Aether for leaving her to endure her trials alone.
• Lumine told Aether to travel on foot through Heaven Dou, Star Luo, and the Sun Moon Continent, and he decided to obey without understanding her real motive.
• Venti watched the siblings part and wondered whether Lumine’s command held some deeper meaning.
• Xue Ye told "Xue Qinghe" that the war had cost too many nobles and threatened the royal family, then urged him to send the ordinary legions into battle.

Xue Ye failed to persuade “Xue Qinghe” to halt the war, while Zhongli considered Gu Yue Na’s request to move the beast clan to another planet. The chapter ended with Zhongli weighing whether the early interstellar migration was feasible.

• Xue Ye urged “Xue Qinghe” to stop the war, but she said neither she nor the nobles would agree to halt it.
• Xue Ye accepted that the war would continue and left, while “Xue Qinghe” decided to let him live out his remaining years as long as he stayed out of imperial affairs.
• At Zhongli Manor, Guizhong diverted Paimon toward Xiangling’s unusual dish, and Paimon eagerly tried it as Xiangling watched for her reaction.
• Gu Yue Na arrived at Zhongli Manor and waited for Zhongli to return with Xianyun and Xiao.
• Gu Yue Na asked Zhongli to help her beast clan immigrate to another planet, and Zhongli considered whether the plan was feasible.

Zhongli considered the difficulties of replacing Douluo Star’s Soul Master system and heard the Plane Consciousness plead for the soul beasts to stay. He proposed turning the Star Dou Great Forest into an Inner Scenery, giving the beasts a refuge apart from humans.

• Zhongli concluded that changing Douluo Star’s power system would require breaking the Dragon God’s curse and altering the planet’s fundamental rules.
• The Plane Consciousness begged Zhongli and Gu Yuena not to let the soul beasts leave, while Gu Yuena argued that they would face extinction if they stayed.
• Zhongli explained that his command of Geo alone could not create a new system of power, and he suspected Barnabas had descended upon the Far North.
• Zhongli proposed transforming the Star Dou Great Forest into an Inner Scenery where soul beasts could live apart from humans and avoid conflict.

Zhongli and Gu Yuena turned the Star Dou Great Forest into a hidden small world where Soul Beasts could live apart from humans. Its disappearance sparked a scramble between the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires for the newly exposed land, while the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger was left behind and Zhongli claimed it.

• Gu Yuena agreed to Zhongli's plan after he explained that Soul Beasts could leave the small world if Douluo Star's underlying rules changed.
• Gu Yuena ordered all humans to leave the Star Dou Great Forest within half a day, and the Ferocious Beasts and other Soul Beasts accepted the move into the Inner Scenery.
• Zhongli worked with the Douluo Consciousness to refine the Star Dou Great Forest into the Inner Scenery, causing the forest to vanish and leaving a flat expanse of land.
• The Heaven Dou Empire and Star Luo Empire rushed troops toward the former forest, each seeking control of the newly exposed strategic territory.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger found itself left behind after the forest vanished, and Zhongli told it to follow him.

Zhongli confronted the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger and offered to help it become an immortal if it followed him. The tiger’s attacks failed against his shield, and it prepared to use its strongest defensive skill and Life and Death Arena.

• Zhongli approached the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger and offered to help it become an immortal if it followed him.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger refused to submit and struck Zhongli with thunder, but his shield only rippled.
• The tiger unleashed its Evil God Domain and attacked Zhongli, only to be knocked back by the shield’s rebound.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger noticed that the Star Dou Great Forest had vanished, leaving it on a bare plain.
• The tiger activated Evil God's Protection as gray currents gathered around it for Life and Death Arena.

Zhongli defeated the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s time-based challenge without killing it and took the tiger in as his companion. About half a month later, Venti arrived at Zhongli Manor to reunite with Zhongli.

• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s time power restored Zhongli’s strength to its peak, leaving the tiger and the Evil God stunned.
• Zhongli asked the Evil God whether the two could leave peacefully, and the Evil God changed the rules to allow it.
• Zhongli befriended the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, which transformed into a tiny tiger and perched on his shoulder.
• After Zhongli left, a boyish figure praised his restraint and decided to visit his old friend in Heaven Dou City with wine.
• Roughly half a month later, Venti arrived at Zhongli Manor, where Zhongli, Xiao, and the others were waiting to greet him.

Venti reunited with Zhongli, Lumine, and Paimon in Douluo Continent, then told Zhongli which other Archons had arrived. He claimed he only wanted to enjoy the local wine, but the next day Zhongli’s warehouse was burgled and the wine was gone.

• Venti arrived at Zhongli’s gathering and greeted Lumine and Paimon, who were surprised to see him in Douluo Continent.
• Venti said he had seen the hardship caused by the nobles but would leave such matters to Zhongli’s plans.
• After a meal, Zhongli asked Venti which Archons had arrived, and Venti reported that Barnabas was in the Far North and Baalzeb was in Lightning Canyon.
• Zhongli asked Venti to alert him if the other Archons arrived, and Venti agreed.
• Venti insisted he would not take Zhongli’s wine, but the next day someone burgled Zhongli’s warehouse and carried the wine away.

Spirit Hall pledged allegiance to the Heaven Dou Empire as both empires massed their armies on the Star Dou Plain, leaving the Star Luo Empire facing near-certain defeat. At Zhongli Manor, Ning Fengzhi and the others questioned the alliance and resolved to cultivate and preserve the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for the future.

• More than a million soldiers from the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires gathered on the Star Dou Plain to fight for control of it.
• News spread that Spirit Hall had pledged allegiance to the Heaven Dou Empire, stunning both empires and leaving the Star Luo Great Emperor fearing defeat.
• Gu Rong and Chen Xin suspected that the Heaven Dou Imperial Family had secretly cooperated with Spirit Hall and allowed the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to be destroyed.
• Oscar suggested that Zhongli was the reason the Heaven Dou Imperial Family could risk its alliance with Spirit Hall.
• Ning Fengzhi told the others to focus on becoming gods and considered a long-term plan to restore the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect through their descendants.
• Oscar urged Ning Fengzhi to have more children for the sect, and Ning Fengzhi agreed.

At Heaven Dou City, Qian Renxue sat as Emperor Qinghe while Bibi Dong and Spirit Hall pledged their loyalty and offered to fight the Star Luo Empire on the Star Dou Plain. After their silent reunion, both mother and daughter recognized how much the other had changed, but Qian Renxue believed their bond could not be restored; Bibi Dong then led Spirit Hall’s army toward the battlefield.

• Bibi Dong and Spirit Hall’s elders saluted Emperor Qinghe, shocking the Heaven Dou ministers with their allegiance to the empire.
• Yue Guan and the other Titled Douluo volunteered to fight the Star Luo Empire on the Star Dou Plain, and Qian Renxue granted their request.
• After court, Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong met alone but exchanged no words before Bibi Dong left.
• Qian Renxue reflected that Bibi Dong had changed, but decided their relationship could not return to what it had been after Bibi Dong’s past attempts on her life.
• Bibi Dong acknowledged that Qian Renxue had changed and asked her to forgive her before ordering Spirit Hall’s army to march for the Star Dou Plain.