Chapter Summaries

After Ah Yin treated their injuries, Xia Yang, Tang Yuehua, and Liu Erlong spent a month recovering in Sea Spear City. They received their Sixth Examination rewards and broke through to Soul Douluo, Soul Emperor, and Soul Saint respectively.

• Ah Yin used her Blue Silver Domain to stabilize Xia Yang, Tang Yuehua, and Liu Erlong's severe injuries, then let them return to Sea Spear City to rest while she went to the Raging Waves Desolation.
• Xia Yang, Tang Yuehua, and Liu Erlong spent the next month in seclusion, using medicine and Soul Power to recover.
• After recovering, the three gathered with Ah Yin and received their Sixth Examination rewards through the Sea God's Light.
• Liu Erlong gained three Soul Power levels, Tang Yuehua gained three levels and increased the age of each Soul Ring by three thousand years, and Xia Yang gained three levels plus an unclaimed opportunity to comprehend Sea God Divine Power for half a month.
• The rewards helped Liu Erlong break through to Soul Saint, Tang Yuehua to Soul Emperor, and Xia Yang to Soul Douluo.

Xia Yang, Tang Yuehua, and Liu Erlong celebrated their breakthroughs before Xia Yang asked Bo Saixi for help finding an offensive Eighth Spirit Ring. Bo Saixi recommended a mutated Mermaid Prince in the Extreme North Ice Sea, and Xia Yang was left weighing whether to pursue him.

• Xia Yang reached Rank 80, Tang Yuehua reached Rank 60 with three purple and two black Spirit Rings, and Liu Erlong entered Rank 70.
• Liu Erlong planned to hunt for her Seventh Spirit Ring and remain on Sea God Island while Xia Yang and Tang Yuehua continued their assessments.
• Ah Yin left for the Raging Waves Desolation before dawn to begin another round of trials.
• Xia Yang asked Bo Saixi to arrange Title Douluo assistance with Spirit Beast hunts and advise him on finding an Eighth Spirit Ring.
• Bo Saixi advised Xia Yang to seek an offensive soul skill and identified a mutated, ninety-thousand-year Mermaid Prince leading an uprising in the Extreme North Ice Sea.
• Bo Saixi told Xia Yang he would need to leave soon if he chose to hunt the Mermaid Prince, and Xia Yang considered the risks.

Xia Yang and Sea Dragon Douluo traveled to the Extreme North Ice Sea to deal with the Mermaid Prince, while Sea Witch led Liu Erlong and Tang Yuehua on their own spirit ring hunt. At the mermaid territory, Xia Yang impressed the mermaids with his spirit rings and learned the rebellion had grown serious.

• Xia Yang chose the Mermaid Prince as his target, and Bo Saixi arranged for Sea Dragon Douluo to accompany him while Sea Witch guided Liu Erlong and Tang Yuehua.
• Xia Yang said farewell to Liu Erlong and Tang Yuehua, then left Sea Dragon City with Sea Dragon Douluo aboard Xiao Bai.
• After a month at sea, Xia Yang and Sea Dragon Douluo reached the Extreme North Ice Sea and learned the Mermaid Empire lay beneath it.
• A group of mermaids approached them, and their leader questioned why a Soul Douluo had come as reinforcements.
• Xia Yang displayed his seven spirit rings, including two red rings, impressing the Mermaid Girl, who told him the Mermaid Prince’s rebellion had become serious.

Xia Yang and Sea Dragon Douluo prepared an ambush for the Mermaid Prince, whose rebellion had joined forces with the Dark Octopus Clan. After the Mermaid Princess lured him into an icy gorge and Xiao Bai blocked his escape, the Mermaid Prince attacked the group with nine lightning arrows.

• The Mermaid Princess explained that the Mermaid Prince had exploited the clan leaders' seclusion, gathered followers, and allied with a Hundred-Thousand-Year Dark Octopus.
• Xia Yang proposed luring the Mermaid Prince to the surface, and he and Sea Dragon Douluo chose a narrow sea passage among icebergs as their ambush site.
• After half a month, the Mermaid Princess deliberately led the Mermaid Prince and his party into the gorge while Xiao Bai circled around to block the only exit.
• Xia Yang revealed his eight Soul Rings and told the Mermaid Prince that he wanted to make him his eighth Soul Ring.
• The Mermaid Prince attacked Xia Yang, Sea Dragon Douluo, and the Mermaid Princess with nine lightning arrows.

Xia Yang battled the 90,000-year Mermaid Prince while Sea Dragon Douluo fought the Dark Octopus. As Xia Yang recovered from their clash, the Mermaid Prince signaled the octopus to send a hidden clone toward him and began gathering another attack.

• Sea Dragon Douluo transformed into a sea dragon and clashed with the Dark Octopus as Xia Yang protected himself from the Mermaid Prince’s arrows with Susanoo.
• Xia Yang reflected the Mermaid Prince’s Youying Huanbo with Evil Mirror’s Destruction, then withstood the Dotō Lieyan Cannon and counterattacked with his soul skills.
• Xia Yang’s Icefire Roar Bullet collided with the Mermaid Prince’s Han Hai Demon Sound Cannon, damaging both fighters before Xia Yang used Undying Body to heal.
• The wounded Mermaid Prince shrieked toward the other battlefield, and the Dark Octopus concealed itself in ink mist before sending a transparent clone underwater toward Xia Yang.
• The Mermaid Prince began chanting as dark clouds gathered and snowflakes and ice crystals formed around him.

Xia Yang defeated the Mermaid Prince by redirecting the prince’s strongest attack into him, then killed him. As Xia Yang turned to aid Sea Dragon Douluo, a mysterious woman’s Absolute Zero froze the Dark Octopus, leaving the battle’s new arrival unidentified.

• The Mermaid Prince trapped Xia Yang in his Ice Dream Canglan Realm, but Xia Yang strengthened Susanoo with his soul skills and Invincible Golden Body.
• The Mermaid Prince fired his Han Hai Soul Cannon as the Dark Octopus’s clone attacked Xia Yang from behind, and Xia Yang used Mysterious Nether Exchange to make the attacks strike the Mermaid Prince instead.
• Xia Yang rushed to the wounded Mermaid Prince and killed him with his Dark Gold Fear Claw, after which a pitch-black Spirit Ring formed.
• As Xia Yang turned to support Sea Dragon Douluo, a woman’s Absolute Zero froze the Dark Octopus into a solid ice sculpture, shocking Sea Dragon Douluo and Xia Yang.

After the Mermaid Queen left with the Mermaid Princess and the frozen Dark Octopus, Xia Yang absorbed the Mermaid Prince’s ninety-thousand-year spirit ring and advanced to level 84. He discovered his Eighth Soul Skill, Yasakani no Magatama, and prepared to test its power.

• The Mermaid Queen thanked Sea Dragon Douluo, took the frozen Dark Octopus, and departed with the Mermaid Princess after the princess kissed Xia Yang goodbye.
• Sea Dragon Douluo urged Xia Yang to recover and absorb the Mermaid Prince’s spirit ring while he and Xiao Bai stood guard.
• Xia Yang recovered his strength, absorbed the spirit ring, and broke through to level 84 as his previously concealed cultivation increase surfaced.
• Xia Yang summoned Susanoo and noticed a pale blue mirror beneath his feet and improved control over the avatar.
• Xia Yang activated Yasakani no Magatama, firing eight condensed purple-red energy spheres in a fan-shaped formation.

Xia Yang returned to Sea God Island after obtaining his eighth Spirit Ring and reunited with Tang Yuehua and Liu Erlong. Several days later, Ah Yin came back having completed her Third Divine Exam.

• Xia Yang tested his new soul skill by destroying an iceberg, then searched the Mermaid Prince's remains but found no Spirit Bone.
• Xia Yang, Sea Dragon Douluo, and Xiao Bai returned to Sea God Island after a month away and parted ways at the harbor.
• Xia Yang reunited with Tang Yuehua and Liu Erlong, who described the Spirit Beasts and soul skills they had obtained.
• Xia Yang carried Liu Erlong into the house, and he, Liu Erlong, and Tang Yuehua spent several days together.
• Ah Yin returned to the courtyard on the morning of the fourth day, having completed her Third Divine Exam.

Ah Yin completed the first six Sea God assessments and reached level 95, allowing Xia Yang and Tang Yuehua to return to Sea God Hall for the Seventh Assessment. Tang Yuehua began the test of pulling out the Sea God Trident and managed to move it.

• Ah Yin completed her Fourth through Sixth Sea God assessments over two months, raising her Soul Power to level 95 and renewing her Spirit Ring configuration.
• Xia Yang, Tang Yuehua, and Ah Yin returned to Sea God Hall, where Bo Saixi said Xia Yang had to pull out the Sea God Trident last.
• Tang Yuehua volunteered to go first, and Bo Saixi assured Xia Yang that the test depended on more than Soul Power.
• Tang Yuehua gripped the Trident, summoned her strength, and slowly pulled it free from its stone seat.

Xia Yang raised the Sea God Trident and completed the Seventh Assessment, while Tang Yuehua and Ah Yin finished all their assessments and became offerings of Sea God Island. Bo Saixi asked Xia Yang to rescue Tang Chen from the City of Slaughter, and the three planned to return to the Clear Sky Sect before setting out to find him.

• Xia Yang raised the Sea God Trident, which entered his body as he passed the Seventh Assessment.
• Bo Saixi declared Tang Yuehua and Ah Yin offerings of Sea God Island and told them they could leave freely.
• Bo Saixi told Xia Yang that his next assessment required reaching Title Douluo, gathering a full set of Spirit Bones, and killing the nearly million-year-old Deep Sea Demonic Whale King.
• Bo Saixi asked Xia Yang to go to the City of Slaughter for Tang Chen, and Xia Yang explained to Tang Yuehua that Tang Chen was her grandfather.
• Xia Yang promised Tang Yuehua they would inform the Clear Sky Sect about Tang Chen and prepare to travel to the City of Slaughter after leaving Sea God Island.

Xia Yang and his companions sailed back from Sea God Island, where Ah Yin revealed that she was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and Xia Yang vowed to protect her secret. On Purple Pearl Island, they reunited with Xia Yang’s parents and Liu Erlong met her son Tian'er before Xia Yang and his family prepared to hold another wedding.

• Xia Yang told Liu Erlong and Ah Yin that he planned to visit his parents and Tian'er on Purple Pearl Island before accompanying Tang Yuehua to the Clear Sky Sect.
• Ah Yin revealed that she was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and planned to return to the Star Dou Great Forest to teach the Blue Silver King how to break through the Blue Silver Emperor bloodline.
• Xia Yang affirmed that he loved Ah Yin and asked Tang Yuehua and Liu Erlong to keep her identity secret; both agreed.
• Xia Yang, Tang Yuehua, Liu Erlong, and Ah Yin arrived on Purple Pearl Island and reunited with Xia Yang’s parents, Xia Shi and Huo Yang.
• Xia Yang told his parents that he had married Tang Yuehua, Liu Erlong, and Ah Yin, and they insisted on arranging another wedding for all four.
• Liu Erlong reunited with Tian'er, who called her “Mommy,” and Xia Yang and his family stayed on the island to rest.

Xia Yang returned to the Clear Sky Sect with Tang Yuehua and challenged Tang Xiao to prove his strength. The chapter ended as Xia Yang manifested Susanoo above North Peak and invited Tang Xiao to attack.

• After a month of travel, Xia Yang and Tang Yuehua reached the Clear Sky Sect while Ah Yin returned to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Xia Yang challenged the mountain, and Tang Xiao and Tang Zhen came down to meet him.
• Tang Xiao confronted Xia Yang, but Xia Yang matched his Title Douluo pressure with his own Soul Power and eight Spirit Rings, including two Hundred-Thousand-Year rings.
• Tang Xiao challenged Xia Yang to a fight, and the two flew to North Peak as Tang Zhen and Tang Yuehua followed.
• Xia Yang summoned his twenty-five-meter-tall Susanoo and told Tang Xiao to make the first move.

Xia Yang fought Tang Xiao, using Susanoo and a series of soul and soul-bone skills to interrupt Tang Xiao’s hammer technique and send him flying. Tang Xiao recovered and began gathering power for his final strike, the Ninth Soul Skill: Thousand Mountains Shattered Annihilation.

• Tang Xiao opened the fight with Brilliant Explosion, but Xia Yang dodged with Susanoo and countered his Whirlwind Dance with the Dark Gold Fear Claw.
• Tang Xiao began building power with the Thirty-Six Style Chaotic Wind Hammer, so Xia Yang fired eight magatama and forced him to defend with Hammer Shield Guard.
• Xia Yang used Mysterious Nether Exchange to bring Tang Xiao close, then stunned him with Orca Demon's Capture and struck his hammer with Rock Fist Shatter, blasting him backward and making him spit blood.
• Xia Yang activated Evil God Bodyguard and replenished his Soul Power by absorbing some of Tang Xiao’s energy.
• Tang Xiao steadied himself, abandoned his conventional attacks, and began unleashing his Ninth Soul Skill, Thousand Mountains Shattered Annihilation.

Xia Yang defeated Tang Xiao in a battle of overwhelming attacks and tactical soul-bone skills, leaving Tang Xiao gravely injured and unconscious beneath the ruins of North Peak. Tang Zhen pulled Tang Xiao from the rubble as Xia Yang stood victorious.

• Tang Xiao fused his Ninth Soul Skill with the Great Sumeru Hammer and launched a full-strength strike at Xia Yang's Susanoo.
• Xia Yang used Invincible Golden Body and Dark Gold Fear Claw to block Tang Xiao's hammer, and the collision shook North Peak.
• Xia Yang used Mysterious Nether Exchange to make Tang Xiao lose his balance, then trapped him with Gravity Control.
• Xia Yang transformed with Dark Demon Evil God Transformation and struck Tang Xiao with all eight Yasakani no Magatama, collapsing half the mountain peak.
• Xia Yang found Tang Xiao alive but unconscious beneath the rubble, and Tang Zhen blasted the rocks away to pull him out.

Xia Yang defeated Tang Xiao, winning Tang Zhen's approval to marry Tang Yuehua, and revealed that Tang Chen was alive but trapped as the Slaughter King in the City of Slaughter. After spending more than a month at the Clear Sky Sect, Xia Yang and Tang Yuehua departed as the sect prepared to rescue Tang Chen.

• Xia Yang defeated Tang Xiao in a fight, leaving him badly injured but alive, and Tang Zhen approved Xia Yang's relationship with Tang Yuehua.
• Xia Yang and Tang Yuehua told Tang Zhen they planned to marry, and Tang Zhen asked them to send the wedding date and location.
• Xia Yang revealed that Tang Chen was trapped in the City of Slaughter and had become the Slaughter King, prompting Tang Zhen to call for a meeting to plan a rescue.
• Tang Yuehua showed Xia Yang around the Clear Sky Sect, where Tang Xiao acknowledged Xia Yang had held back and the two eased their hostility.
• After more than a month, Tang Zhen saw Xia Yang and Tang Yuehua off, saying the sect had a plan to rescue Tang Chen and asking them to send their wedding details.

Xia Yang and Tang Yuehua returned to Purple Pearl Island to find the Purple Pearl Chamber of Commerce under attack by Heaven Dou Empire Soul Masters. Xia Yang saved Liu Erlong and Xia Tian with Susanoo and prepared to confront the five gray-robed Soul Saints.

• Xia Yang and Tang Yuehua spotted smoke and flames rising from Purple Pearl Island and flew there using Gravity Control.
• Xia Yang found Xia Shi and Huo Yang fighting five gray-robed Soul Saints while trying to protect Liu Erlong and Xia Tian.
• A Soul Saint attacked Liu Erlong and Xia Tian with Storm Sword Dance, but Xia Yang appeared and shielded them with Susanoo.
• Xia Yang pulled Liu Erlong and Xia Tian into Susanoo, then learned from Xia Shi that the five Soul Saints could use a powerful Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Xia Yang targeted the five Soul Saints and unleashed his eighth soul skill, Yasakani no Magatama.

Xia Yang defeated the attackers who assaulted Purple Pearl Island and learned that Ge Long had ordered the attack because of his connection to Zhao Tianba. After discovering that Liu Erlong and Ah Yin had been targeted before, Xia Yang vowed to strike back against Ge Long.

• Xia Yang's Yasakani no Magatama clashed with the five Soul Saints' Five Saints Must Kill fusion skill, leaving the attackers exhausted.
• When the five Soul Saints tried to flee, Xia Yang used his Soul Bone skills to bring them back and kill them, then forced the remaining attackers to surrender.
• After the wounded were treated, Xia Yang learned from the steward that Ge Long, a marshal of the Heaven Dou Empire, was behind the attack.
• Xia Shi connected Ge Long to Zhao Tianba, and Liu Erlong revealed that she and Ah Yin had previously faced attackers with similar methods.
• Xia Yang declared that he would retaliate against Ge Long by pursuing Sea Domination.

Xia Yang organized Purple Pearl Island’s forces into a fleet and invoked the Sea God Trident’s aura to rally the Sea Soul Masters behind his campaign to unify the sea. After conquering the first island with Susanoo, he continued spending nearly all his time at sea.

• Xia Yang declared that Purple Pearl Island would unite the scattered Sea Soul Masters and later confront Marshal Ge Long in the Heaven Dou Empire.
• After the wounded recovered, Xia Yang ordered Purple Pearl’s troops reorganized and its ships reinforced for battle.
• Xia Yang used the Sea God Trident to show the fleet Sea God's Light, winning their support for his campaign to unify the Great Sea.
• The fleet sailed out and attacked an island, defeating its patrol ships while the landing force became bogged down in street fighting.
• Xia Yang arrived on the island, used Susanoo and Tear Heaven God Claw to devastate its streets, and prompted the defending Soul Masters to surrender.
• Xia Yang spent almost all of the next half year at sea.

Xia Yang led his fleet to Vast Sea City, where the city’s defenders prepared to resist the invasion. After City Lord Xue Bai transformed into a Snow Eagle and challenged him, Xia Yang attacked with eight Dark Purple Energy Balls, and Xue Bai narrowly dodged the first three.

• Over half a year, Xia Yang’s Soul Power reached level 86 as his fleet conquered islands and grew to nearly a hundred warships.
• Xia Yang’s fleet reached the waters near Vast Sea City, and the city rang its nine-bell highest-level defense warning.
• City Lord Xue Bai, Spirit Hall’s Su Wen, and the city’s defenders gathered at the harbor as more than a hundred warships approached.
• Xue Bai chose to test the invaders in battle, transformed with his Seventh Soul Skill into a Snow Eagle, and flew toward Xia Yang’s ship.
• Xia Yang announced he would capture Xue Bai and launched eight Dark Purple Energy Balls, which Xue Bai narrowly avoided with his first two soul skills.

Xia Yang defeated Xue Bai and seized Vast Sea City, then began consolidating control of the city and nearby towns. At the City Lord Manor, Huo Yang learned that Spirit Hall had credited her with discovering Whale Rubber instead of Xia Yang.

• Xia Yang detonated eight Energy Balls, badly injuring Xue Bai and destroying his Snow Eagle True Body.
• Xia Yang claimed Vast Sea City and challenged Ge Long, while Xue Bai fled north and the City Defense Force scattered.
• Su Wen said Spirit Hall would not be harmed if its members stayed out of the conflict, and Xia Yang's forces occupied the docks and entered the city.
• Xia Yang's subordinates took over Vast Sea City and began gathering its garrison and seizing nearby towns.
• Su Wen told Huo Yang that Spirit Hall credited her with discovering Whale Rubber, and Huo Yang objected that Xia Yang had submitted it.