Chapter Summaries

Long Xiaoyao arrived at the mountain ravine on the Dark Holy Dragon as powerful figures gathered to witness his ten-move challenge against Huo Yuhao. Du Busi defended Huo Yuhao and warned Jing Hongchen that he might face him after the battle, while Long Xiaoyao and the assembled spectators turned toward the southern horizon.

• Long Xiaoyao arrived above the ravine on the Dark Holy Dragon, drawing the attention of the gathered powerhouses.
• Jing Hongchen dismissed Huo Yuhao’s chances, and Xiao Hongchen regained his resolve after hearing his grandfather’s assurances.
• Du Busi mocked Jing Hongchen over Huo Yuhao’s stolen Soul Tools and accused him of commissioning Long Xiaoyao’s assassination attempt.
• Du Busi and Jing Hongchen clashed briefly before Du Busi said he wanted to see Huo Yuhao settle accounts with Jing Hongchen after the battle.
• Jing Hongchen secretly arranged more Level 9 Soul Tools, while Du Busi watched for Huo Yuhao and Long Xiaoyao opened his eyes as everyone turned toward the southern horizon.

Huo Yuhao arrived to begin his ten-move pact with Long Xiaoyao, revealing the power of his Titan Blood Demon Emperor and matching Long Xiaoyao’s Dark Holy Dragon in a brutal opening clash. The fight remained unresolved as Long Xiaoyao activated his Dark Holy Dragon True Body and Huo Yuhao began summoning his Spirit Rings.

• Huo Yuhao arrived before Long Xiaoyao, and the gathered powerhouses were awed by his presence and Divine Eye Martial Soul.
• Long Xiaoyao noticed the mysterious White-robed Youth standing with Shrek’s group, prompting rumors that Huo Yuhao had another master.
• Huo Yuhao began the ten-move pact by transforming the Divine Eye into the Titan Blood Demon Emperor and punching at Long Xiaoyao.
• Long Xiaoyao met Huo Yuhao’s fist with the Dark Holy Dragon’s tail, and their collision shattered mountains and tore open space.
• Long Xiaoyao used his Seventh Soul Skill, Dark Holy Dragon True Body, to halt his dragon’s retreat, while Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Rings appeared.

Huo Yuhao summoned the Golden Ancient Tree and transformed his Titan Snow Demon Emperor into the Golden Frost Meteor Behemoth, overwhelming Long Xiaoyao’s Dark Holy Dragon. Long Xiaoyao survived the crushing attack and unleashed his eighth Soul Skill, Dark Dragon Netherflame Burns the Heavens.

• Huo Yuhao manifested six extraordinary Spirit Rings and a mysterious ancient golden Spirit Ring tied to the Golden Ancient Tree.
• The Golden Ancient Tree empowered Huo Yuhao’s Titan Snow Demon Emperor, which transformed into the Golden Frost Meteor Behemoth.
• The Golden Frost Meteor Behemoth seized Long Xiaoyao’s Dark Holy Dragon by the tail and smashed it into the mountains, leaving it badly injured.
• The watching experts, including Jing Hongchen and Xiao Hongchen, were stunned by Huo Yuhao’s overwhelming strength.
• Long Xiaoyao emerged from the mountain ruins, admitted he had underestimated Huo Yuhao, and activated his eighth Soul Skill, Dark Dragon Netherflame Burns the Heavens.

Huo Yuhao’s Frostfall Behemoth fought Long Xiaoyao’s Dark Holy Dragon, which used netherflames to recover and restrain the Behemoth before the two unleashed opposing blasts. The Behemoth overcame the dragon and forced its mouth open, pouring golden-white divine light into its body and leaving it convulsing on the verge of destruction.

• The Dark Holy Dragon absorbed the netherflames, healed its wounds, and broke free of the ruined mountains.
• The dragon coiled around the Frostfall Behemoth, but the Behemoth tore itself loose and ripped open the dragon’s body, wounding Long Xiaoyao’s Martial Soul Avatar.
• Long Xiaoyao ordered the Dark Holy Dragon to unleash Dark Dragon Netherflame Burns the Heavens, while Huo Yuhao drew on the Golden Ancient Tree to empower the Behemoth’s Holy Breath.
• The dragon flames and golden frost breath collided, creating a destructive shockwave that carved a vast crater and devastated the surrounding peaks.
• The Behemoth overwhelmed the dragon’s flames, seized its upper and lower jaws, and pried its mouth open.
• The Behemoth poured golden-white divine light down the Dark Holy Dragon’s throat, making light surge through its body as it convulsed in agony.

Huo Yuhao defeated Long Xiaoyao in fewer than three exchanges but spared his life, settling the grudge between them. Long Xiaoyao warned Huo Yuhao to take Mu En away as the Holy Spirit Cult appeared.

• Huo Yuhao and the Frostfall Behemoth destroyed Long Xiaoyao’s Dark Holy Dragon, leaving the dragon badly wounded and defeated.
• Jing Hongchen tried to flee with Xiao Hongchen but froze under Huo Yuhao’s gaze, then warned his grandson not to seek revenge if he died.
• Long Xiaoyao admitted defeat and offered Huo Yuhao the choice to kill or torture him.
• Huo Yuhao said he would spare Long Xiaoyao because their ten-move agreement had settled their past conflict.
• Long Xiaoyao urged Huo Yuhao to take Mu En away and called on Ye Xishui to turn back as the Holy Spirit Cult arrived.
• The watching experts fled when they realized the Holy Spirit Cult had come.

Ye Xishui and Zhong Liwu arrived at the ruined battlefield, where Ye Xishui confronted Mu En and defended Evil Soul Masters as people driven to evil by suffering. Huo Yuhao rejected her justification and threatened to send the Holy Spirit Cult to hell, ending with Zhong Liwu interrupting him and Huo Yuhao preparing to answer.

• Ye Xishui and Zhong Liwu emerged from a Sea of Blood, startling the fleeing powerful figures with their arrival.
• Ye Xishui restored Long Xiaoyao and exchanged brief, sorrowful words with Mu En about their shared past.
• Ye Xishui said she and Zhong Liwu had come to observe their chief Elder's arranged battle, while Huo Yuhao challenged the Holy Spirit Cult for hiding.
• Ye Xishui argued that most Evil Soul Masters had been twisted by suffering, but Huo Yuhao condemned their massacres and rejected suffering as an excuse for evil.
• Zhong Liwu angrily interrupted Huo Yuhao, who revealed a golden vertical pupil and began to retort.

Huo Yuhao faced Zhong Liwu after defeating Long Xiaoyao, refusing to yield as Zhong Liwu challenged him to a contest of pupil techniques. As Zhong Liwu unleashed Death God’s Gaze, Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Eyes evolved into the Sky-Opening Divine Eye, though the clash’s outcome remained unknown.

• Huo Yuhao rebuked Zhong Liwu and Ye Xishui, declaring that he would not be swayed by their defense of Evil Soul Masters.
• Mu En trusted Huo Yuhao to withstand the Holy Spirit Cult’s attack, while Li Zhexian praised his resolve.
• Zhong Liwu summoned his Death God Puppet and unleashed his fourth soul skill, Death God’s Gaze, causing watching experts to relive painful memories and suffer soul torment.
• Huo Yuhao faced the soul-devouring gaze with the vertical pupil between his brows and awakened the Sky-Opening Divine Eye as his Spirit Eyes evolved.

Huo Yuhao used the Sky-Opening Divine Eye to destroy Zhong Liwu’s Death God’s Gaze and inflict devastating damage on him. When Huo Yuhao turned his Blade of Hope for Living Beings against Ye Xishui, she summoned the Death God Tower, leaving the battle poised to escalate.

• Huo Yuhao’s pupil light shattered Zhong Liwu’s Death God’s Gaze, destroyed his eyes, and spread golden veins across his body and Death God Puppet.
• Ye Xishui poured energy from the Sea of Blood into Zhong Liwu, but the golden veins continued to tear through him.
• Huo Yuhao mocked Zhong Liwu and stopped Ye Xishui’s attempt to save him by striking at her with the Blade of Hope for Living Beings.
• Huo Yuhao’s blade split Ye Xishui’s blood tornado and continued toward her as Zhong Liwu’s cries weakened.
• Ye Xishui summoned the Death God Tower to block the blade and declared that everyone would die.

Ye Xishui trapped the gathered experts inside the Death God Tower and used its Death God's Light to harvest their Soul Power. As the tower overwhelmed the fighters, Mu En recovered and appeared to defend them, crediting Lord Zhexian for curing his illness.

• Jing Hongchen recognized Ye Xishui's Death God Tower and warned the experts of its power as its scarlet beams enclosed the battlefield.
• Ye Xishui announced that the Holy Spirit Cult would rise openly and began attacking everyone inside the tower with Death God's Light.
• The Death God's Light killed a Title Douluo and absorbed his Vengeful Soul and Soul Power, while Huo Yuhao protected his companions and Xuan Zi shielded the Shrek group.
• Mu En rose from his wheelchair, transformed into the Dragon God Douluo, and scattered the deadly beams with his Light Holy Dragon.
• Mu En thanked Lord Zhexian for curing his chronic illness.

Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao empowered the Death God Tower as Huo Yuhao and Mu En tried to break it. After Huo Yuhao cracked its walls, Ye Xishui sacrificed Zhong Liwu’s Golden Grass Seed to transform the tower into a Level Ten Soul Tool, leaving everyone facing its overwhelming power.

• Ye Xishui persuaded Long Xiaoyao to help her trap everyone, and the two poured their Soul Power into the Death God Tower.
• Huo Yuhao and Mu En attacked the tower while its death rays threatened to feed it with the vitality of those trapped inside.
• Huo Yuhao asked Mu En to buy him ten breaths and struck the tower wall with the Frostfall Behemoth, spreading cracks across the tower.
• Ye Xishui seized Zhong Liwu’s Golden Grass Seed and shattered it, sacrificing its vitality and Soul Power to restore the tower.
• The Death God Tower became a Level Ten Soul Tool, and Huo Yuhao apologized to Li Zhexian as its strengthened death rays overwhelmed them.

Li Zhexian effortlessly seized the Death God Tower and restored the battlefield and its victims, then erased Zhong Liwu. With the fighting undone, Huo Yuhao confronted Ye Xishui and urged her to explain the century-old grudge in front of the gathered elders.

• Huo Yuhao apologized to Li Zhexian for needing his help against Ye Xishui and the Death God Tower.
• Li Zhexian praised Huo Yuhao, then shrank the Death God Tower into his hand with a casual gesture.
• Li Zhexian slashed through the void and reversed the devastation, restoring the landscape and bringing the slain powerhouses back to life.
• After Zhong Liwu celebrated his return, Li Zhexian erased him and gave Huo Yuhao the golden grass seed left behind.
• Huo Yuhao asked Ye Xishui to explain the old debt that had poisoned her for a hundred years.

Ye Xishui revealed that she had deliberately manipulated Mu En and Long Xiaoyao for the Holy Spirit Cult, but admitted that she had genuinely loved Long Xiaoyao. She then stunned everyone by revealing that she had a child with him, who had kept her former surname, Yan.

• Ye Xishui tried to fight after Li Zhexian took the Death God Tower, but Long Xiaoyao stopped her and urged her to flee.
• Huo Yuhao demanded that Ye Xishui reveal the truth of the past, and she finally agreed after seeing Mu En and Long Xiaoyao's reactions.
• Ye Xishui confessed that she had entered the Soul Master Competition as an Evil Soul Master and had planned to make Mu En fall in love with her to drive a wedge between him and Long Xiaoyao.
• Ye Xishui revealed that she had always loved Long Xiaoyao and had arranged for Mu En to catch them together, intending to make Long Xiaoyao feel guilty and keep him useful to the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Ye Xishui told Long Xiaoyao that they had a child together, who had kept her surname from before she joined the Holy Spirit Cult: Yan.

Ye Xishui revealed that she possessed the Light Phoenix Martial Soul and confirmed that Yan Shaozhe was her and Long Xiaoyao’s descendant. As Yan Shaozhe demanded that the righteous factions judge them for their crimes, Ye Xishui unleashed a violent burst of energy, prompting Mu En and Long Xiaoyao to rush toward her.

• Yan Shaozhe rejected the claim that Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao were his relatives, pointing to the difference between their dark Martial Souls and his Light Phoenix.
• Ye Xishui revealed her own Light Phoenix Martial Soul and explained that Zhongli had forced her into the Holy Spirit Cult’s service by threatening her loved ones.
• Yan Shaozhe recognized the bloodline resonance and accepted that Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao were his relatives, but refused to forgive them on behalf of their victims.
• Ye Xishui admitted that the Holy Spirit Cult’s crimes had been carried out on her orders and asked the righteous factions to judge Long Xiaoyao fairly.
• Ye Xishui erupted with violent energy, and Mu En and Long Xiaoyao rushed toward her in alarm.

Ye Xishui died by self-destruction, but Li Zhexian quietly suppressed the blast, and Long Xiaoyao left to atone for his past. Huo Yuhao became famous across the continent, while Tang Wu Tong reached rank ninety and summoned Tang San, who asked if she resented him.

• Ye Xishui attempted to self-destruct, but Li Zhexian calmed the erupting Soul Power and she died; Long Xiaoyao mourned her and vowed to travel the land doing good to atone for his sins.
• Jing Hongchen apologized to Huo Yuhao and agreed to provide the Sun Moon Empire’s Soul Tool texts, while Huo Yuhao resolved to pursue Jade Awakening.
• Li Zhexian warned Huo Yuhao that a final hurdle awaited before he could bring loved ones to a God Star, and Huo Yuhao recalled God King Tang San.
• News of Huo Yuyao’s victory over Long Xiaoyao and the deaths surrounding the Holy Spirit Cult spread across the continent, establishing Huo Yuhao as its strongest powerhouse and revealing the existence of Immortal Zhexian.
• Tang Wu Tong cultivated with Spirit Grass for a year until she reached rank ninety, despite damaging her foundation and lamenting how far she lagged behind Huo Yuhao.
• Tang San appeared before Tang Wu Tong and asked whether she resented her father.

Tang San ordered the gods to prepare for war against Li Zhexian and Huo Yuhao, unaware that the Three Thousand Deities had already been gathered and replaced by God Star. As Tang San mistook them for reinforcements, Huo Yuhao continued cultivating with the power of seven fierce-beast spirits.

• Tang Wu Tong told Tang San that Huo Yuhao’s growing strength made her fear she could not become a god, and Tang San promised to descend to the mortal world in two days through her Ninth Soul Skill.
• Tang San ordered all gods to follow him to the lower realm and slay Li Zhexian and Huo Yuhao, while wondering whether Li Zhexian came from beyond their world.
• Three Thousand Deities appeared at the Temple of God, and Tang San was confused because he remembered the God Realm having far fewer gods.
• The Asura God and Sea God said they had returned from the Universe, and Tang San prepared to lead the gods against Li Zhexian and Huo Yuhao.
• The gathered deities bowed reverently when Tang San named Li Zhexian, while Feng Buyu, Huo Wushuang, and Yu Tianheng laughed at Tang San from God Star.
• Huo Yuhao cultivated above the Lake of Life with the power of the Snow Demon King, King of Ten Thousand Demons, Bear Lord, Bi Ji, Scarlet King, Zi Ji, and Demon Tiger.

Huo Yuhao awakened a cosmic power in the Star Dou Great Forest while striving to become master of his world and reach the God Star. He challenged Tang Wu Tong to bring Tang San down to the lower realm, declaring that he would wait for him in the forest.

• Huo Yuhao reached the title realm by refining the Holy Spirit Cult’s Title Douluo and asked Li Zhexian how to reach the God Star.
• Li Zhexian told Huo Yuhao to surpass the God King realm and absorb the Golden Ancient Tree to become master of the world, promising him entry to the Thirty-Second Heaven.
• Huo Yuhao trained for a month at the Lake of Life as powerful figures gathered at the forest’s edge to witness the celestial phenomenon.
• Huo Yuhao underwent an awakening beyond Jade, causing billions of eyes to open among the stars and gaze down upon the world.
• Tang Wu Tong stopped on the path to Star Dou Forest as Huo Yuhao called on her to have Tang San descend and face him.

Huo Yuhao awakened Star Awakening and prepared for the final battle with Tang San, while Li Zhexian made the sky a mirror so the world could witness what was coming. Tang Wu Tong reached the Lake of Life, and Wang Dong revealed that she was Tang San’s daughter.

• Tang Wu Tong heard Huo Yuhao summon her father to the Star Dou Forest and hurried toward it, determined to prove herself worthy of him.
• Huo Yuhao awakened Star Awakening, giving intelligence to a silver fish with his gaze, and learned that Tang Wu Tong was approaching with the power to summon Tang San.
• Li Zhexian told Huo Yuhao that defeating Tang San would let him ascend with his loved ones and decide the fate of this world.
• Li Zhexian turned the sky into a mirror, allowing people across the continent to watch Huo Yuhao prepare for the coming battle.
• Tang Wu Tong arrived at the Lake of Life, and Wang Dong identified her as God King Tang San’s daughter.

Huo Yuhao forced Tang Wu Tong to summon her father after revealing the humiliations he would have endured in the original course of events. Tang San descended to the lower realm and challenged Huo Yuhao to face a God King's wrath.

• Huo Yuhao showed the continent visions of Tang San repeatedly humiliating him in the future, and Tang Wu Tong failed to convince him to let the matter go.
• Tang Wu Tong summoned her Clear Sky Hammer and demanded that Huo Yuhao prove his strength, but one pupil light shattered it and wounded her.
• Huo Yuhao accused Tang Wu Tong of approving of Tang San's tests and attacked her Ninth Spirit Ring.
• Tang Wu Tong activated her Ninth Soul Skill, Sea God Descends, opening the heavens and summoning Tang San through a vast golden staircase.
• Tang San appeared in God King battle armor with the Golden Trident and asked Huo Yuhao whether he was ready to face a God King's wrath.

Tang San descended into the mortal world and confronted Huo Yuhao, demanding accountability and claiming he could have made Yuhao a god. After Yuhao defied him, Tang San’s first strike was nullified by Li Zhexian’s Sky Mirror, and Li Zhexian revealed himself in the forest.

• Tang San’s divine pressure forced experts across the continent to their knees as Zhang Lexuan, Ma Xiaotao, and Wang Dong worried about Huo Yuhao.
• Tang San told Huo Yuhao that his harsh treatment had been justified and that Yuhao should regret missing the chance to ascend to godhood under his guidance.
• Huo Yuhao rejected Tang San’s superiority, challenged his authority, and faced him as the sky transformed into a vast, raging sea.
• Tang San attacked the Sky Mirror with Asura Divine Lightning, but the mirror effortlessly dissolved the strike without rippling.
• Tang San searched for Li Zhexian, whose old sword wound throbbed, and finally spotted him lounging on a branch in white robes.
• Li Zhexian raised his cup toward Tang San and greeted him, saying, “God King Tang, long time no see.”

Tang San summoned three thousand gods to confront Li Zhexian, but the gods recognized Li Zhexian as the Creation God and bowed to him. Li Zhexian stripped Tang San of his divine authorities and gave Huo Yuhao a chance to settle their conflict in battle.

• Tang San summoned three thousand gods to the Divine Staircase and demanded that Li Zhexian submit.
• Li Zhexian stepped forward, and the gods bowed to him, naming him the Creation God.
• Asura God and the Sea God denounced Tang San, while the gods surrounded him and stripped away his Sea God and Asura God authorities.
• Li Zhexian offered to spare Tang San if Huo Yuhao could defeat him, and Huo Yuhao asked the gods to leave the fight to him.
• The gods withdrew, leaving Huo Yuhao and Tang San alone on the battlefield.