Chapter Summaries

Xu Fan and Bo Saixi returned to the continent with their companions, and Bo Saixi reflected on leaving Sea God Island and her hopes of becoming a god. As the group headed toward Heaven Dou City, Bibi Dong prepared to visit Xu Fan, while Ye Qingli eagerly anticipated her daughter's return.

• Bo Saixi told Xu Fan she had never expected to leave Sea God Island and credited him with helping her pursue the Sea God Position.
• The Platinum Harem docked on the continent, where Xiaobai excitedly explored the unfamiliar sights with Ning Rongrong and Shui Yue'er.
• Xu Fan promised to cook Bo Saixi a welcome feast when they reached Heaven Dou City.
• Bibi Dong learned Xu Fan and the others had returned, delegated Spirit Hall affairs to Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, and decided to go to Heaven Dou City.
• Ye Qingli ordered her daughter's room prepared and looked forward to seeing her again.

After returning to Heaven Dou City, Xu Fan’s companions went to visit their families, leaving him with a quieter household. He prepared a meal for the remaining residents and told Bo Saixi that she would enter the God of War Tower that night to improve her strength.

• The group arrived in Heaven Dou City after spending a week traveling with Xiaobai, who admired the city and looked forward to exploring it.
• Back at the mansion, Ye Lingling and the others asked Xu Fan for time to visit their families, and he agreed.
• The next morning, Ning Rongrong took Xiaobai to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, while the others also left to see their families.
• Xu Fan went grocery shopping with Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun, then told Bo Saixi not to rush her training and planned for her to enter the God of War Tower that night.
• Xu Fan prepared ten dishes with help from Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun, and Bo Saixi examined the unfamiliar food with surprise.

Xu Fan hosted Bo Saixi and the others with his signature dishes, while Liu Erlong reviewed Blue Tyrant Academy’s affairs and suspended Yu Xiaogang’s salary for doing no work. Yu Xiaogang tried to confront her, but the Vice Dean, Flender, and Zhao Wuji stopped him and left him powerless.

• Xu Fan served Bo Saixi and Gu Xiyue his dishes, and they praised his cooking as they ate.
• Liu Erlong reviewed Blue Tyrant Academy’s records and learned that Flender, Zhao Wuji, and the others had behaved well, while Yu Xiaogang had contributed nothing.
• Liu Erlong ordered the Vice Dean to suspend Yu Xiaogang’s salary instead of expelling him from the academy.
• Yu Xiaogang angrily confronted the Vice Dean, who rebuked him and explained why his salary had been suspended.
• Yu Xiaogang tried to reach Liu Erlong, but the Vice Dean blocked him, Zhao Wuji restrained him, and Flender and Zhao Wuji sided with the dean.

Ye Lingling worried that Ye Qingli would remain alone, but Ye Qingli said she had accepted her life without Xu Fan. Meanwhile, Xu Fan sent Bo Saixi into the God of War Tower, where she advanced through the trials with ease as Poseidon watched and wondered whether the tower could help her inherit his position.

• Ye Lingling asked Ye Qingli what she intended to do about Xu Fan, but Ye Qingli said she had let go of the possibility of being with him.
• Ye Lingling agreed to stop discussing Xu Fan, though she still hoped he would someday make Ye Qingli happy.
• Xu Fan sent Bo Saixi into the God of War Tower to begin its assessment.
• Bo Saixi cleared the early ocean trials by killing Sea Soul Beasts and reached the seventh level, where she faced powerful Hundred-Thousand-Year Sea Soul Beasts.
• Poseidon examined the God of War Tower and wondered whether its assessment could help Bo Saixi inherit the Sea God position.

Bo Saixi cleared the seventh level of the God of War Tower and claimed an Immortal Herb for Xu Fan before entering the eighth level, where she faced far stronger Sea Soul Beasts. She began fighting with her soul skills and prepared to unleash the Sea God's Gaze against the stunned beasts.

• Bo Saixi used her command over the ocean to kill the Sea Soul Beasts attacking her on the seventh level.
• Bo Saixi collected the Immortal Herb reward and decided to give it to Xu Fan.
• Bo Saixi entered the eighth level and discovered Sea Soul Beasts ranging from over two hundred thousand to nearly five hundred thousand years old.
• Bo Saixi used Roaring Waves to kill some beasts and block the others, then struck them with Sea Ripple to disrupt their attacks.
• Bo Saixi summoned the Sea God Phantom and activated Sea God's Gaze, enveloping the Sea Soul Beasts in its golden halo.

Bo Saixi defeated the Sea Soul Beasts on the eighth level of the God of War Tower, then found the ninth level filled with overwhelming foes and retreated. She reunited with Xu Fan, who praised her progress and encouraged her to try again after stabilizing her strength.

• Bo Saixi used her Sea God Power and soul skills to defeat the eighth level’s Sea Soul Beasts, including two nearly five-hundred-thousand-year beasts.
• Bo Saixi received a Hundred Thousand Year skull bone and decided to give it to Xu Fan.
• Bo Saixi entered the ninth level and saw countless Sea Soul Beasts over five hundred thousand years old, including a Deep Sea Demonic Whale King.
• Bo Saixi judged the ninth level too dangerous to clear and left without fighting.
• Xu Fan congratulated Bo Saixi on passing the eighth level and said she might eventually clear the ninth after stabilizing her strength.

Bo Saixi received an Immortal Herb and a hundred thousand years head Soul Bone from Xu Fan after clearing the God of War Tower’s eighth level, then learned that Poseidon had ordered her to kill the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King and inherit the Sea God Position. Xu Fan absorbed the Soul Bone, gained a level of Soul Power, and learned two new Soul Skills.

• Bo Saixi gave Xu Fan an Immortal Herb and a hundred thousand years head Soul Bone as rewards for the seventh and eighth levels of the God of War Tower.
• Poseidon saw Bo Saixi’s increased strength and ordered her to return to Sea God Island, kill the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, and complete the Sea God’s final trial.
• Bo Saixi told Xu Fan about the command, and Xu Fan correctly guessed that her trial was to kill the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King.
• Bo Saixi chose to remain on the continent for a while before returning for the Golden Trident, and Xu Fan accepted her decision.
• Xu Fan absorbed the head Soul Bone in fifteen minutes, gained one level of Soul Power, and learned Martial God Divine Eye and Divine Martial Annihilation.

Ning Rongrong returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect with Xiaobai after discussing the God of War Tower and its rewards. She reunited with Chen Xin and planned to visit her father, then take Xiaobai to challenge the tower.

• Xu Fan tested his new Martial God Divine Eye and reflected on Bo Saixi’s gains from clearing eight levels of the God of War Tower.
• Bibi Dong hurried toward Heaven Dou City, envious of Bo Saixi’s rewards and eager to see Xu Fan and the God of War Tower.
• Ning Rongrong suggested that Xiaobai could challenge the God of War Tower, and Xiaobai eagerly agreed to try after they returned to Heaven Dou City.
• The next morning, Ning Rongrong and Xiaobai arrived at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and entered through its mountain gate.
• Ning Rongrong spotted Chen Xin guiding disciples in the square, called out to him, and he warmly welcomed her back.

Ning Rongrong returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect with Xiaobai and told Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong about the Sea God Assessment and Bo Saixi’s chance to inherit the Sea God’s position. The elders worried that Spirit Hall might produce an Angel God, but believed Xu Fan and Bo Saixi could stand against that threat.

• Chen Xin welcomed Ning Rongrong and Xiaobai, then brought them to meet Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong in the Sect Master's Hall.
• Ning Rongrong recounted how Xu Fan and the others went to Sea God Island, completed the Sea God Assessment, and helped Bo Saixi qualify to inherit the Sea God legacy.
• Ning Fengzhi praised Ning Rongrong’s rapid growth, noting that her Soul Power was nearly rank fifty and crediting Xu Fan for much of her progress.
• Chen Xin and Gu Rong reacted with awe to the revelation that the Sea God and a divine inheritance were real.
• Gu Rong raised the possibility that Spirit Hall could produce an Angel God, prompting concern from Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin.
• Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong concluded that Xu Fan’s extraordinary talent and Bo Saixi’s impending inheritance could counter Spirit Hall’s potential Angel God.

Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong discussed Ning Rongrong’s confidence and suspected it came from Xu Fan. On the road, Bibi Dong met Hu Liena and Lingyuan and ordered them to return with her to Heaven Dou City.

• Ning Rongrong assured Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong that Xu Fan would become a god and that they would not need to fear Spirit Hall.
• Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong discussed Rongrong’s growing strength and wondered why she no longer feared Spirit Hall.
• Chen Xin and Ning Fengzhi suspected Xu Fan was the source of Rongrong’s confidence, while the three elders resolved to guard the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and wait.
• Bibi Dong encountered Hu Liena and Lingyuan on the road as they were heading back to Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong told Hu Liena and Lingyuan to return with her to Heaven Dou City, and Hu Liena reluctantly agreed after Bibi Dong teased her.

Xu Fan gave Ye Qingli an Immortal Herb, helping her break through to level eighty and evolve her Martial Soul into the Undying Begonia. He accompanied her to the Star Dou Great Forest to find a suitable eighth Soul Ring.

• Ye Qingli visited Xu Fan's mansion with pastries she and Ye Lingling had made, and everyone enjoyed them.
• Xu Fan learned that Ye Qingli had reached level seventy-nine and offered her an Immortal Herb despite her initial refusal.
• With Xu Fan protecting her, Ye Qingli absorbed the Immortal Herb, reached level eighty, and evolved her Martial Soul into the Undying Begonia.
• Xu Fan and Ye Qingli left for the Star Dou Great Forest to seek a compatible Soul Beast for her eighth Soul Ring.
• Xu Fan and Ye Qingli entered the forest's depths while he watched out for dangers and helped her through the terrain.

Xu Fan and Ye Qingli grew closer as they searched the Star Dou Great Forest for a Soul Beast suited to her Undying Begonia. They found a sixty-thousand-year Life Deer, but when it began crying, Ye Qingli could not bear to kill it, and Xu Fan considered using his Soul Spirit Contract Law instead.

• Xu Fan and Ye Qingli walked hand in hand through the forest, growing more comfortable and affectionate with each other.
• Xu Fan protected Ye Qingli in the Core Region and knocked out a fifty-to-sixty-thousand-year Rock Armor Bear with a single punch.
• Ye Qingli spotted a sixty-thousand-year Life Deer whose attributes matched her Undying Begonia.
• Xu Fan subdued the Life Deer without killing it, but it began to cry, and Ye Qingli asked him to spare it.
• Xu Fan remembered that his Soul Spirit Contract Law could let Ye Qingli obtain a Soul Ring while the Life Deer survived.

Xu Fan helped Ye Qingli form a Soul Spirit contract with the Life Deer, granting her four sixty-thousand-year Soul Rings and bringing her to rank 85. As Xu Fan and Ye Qingli headed home from the Star Dou Great Forest, Bibi Dong, Hu Liena, and Lingyuan arrived at Xu Fan's mansion in Heaven Dou City.

• Xu Fan persuaded the Life Deer to contract with Ye Qingli so it could survive and leave the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Xu Fan taught Ye Qingli the Soul Spirit contracting method, and she formed a contract with the Life Deer.
• The contract gave Ye Qingli four sixty-thousand-year Soul Rings and raised her Soul Power to rank 85.
• Xu Fan and Ye Qingli shared an awkward, affectionate moment before Ye Qingli called the Life Deer into her body and they set off for home.
• Bibi Dong, Hu Liena, and Lingyuan arrived at Xu Fan's mansion, and Hu Liena opened the courtyard gate.

Bibi Dong arrived in Heaven Dou City to see the God of War Tower and Xu Fan, whom she called her future man, while Bo Saixi warned her not to harm him. The women also learned about Ye Qingli’s Soul Spirit and discussed waiting for Xu Fan before sharing how to condense Soul Cores.

• Hu Liena and Ling Yuan returned with Bibi Dong, surprising Zhu Zhuqing and the others in the courtyard.
• Bibi Dong recognized Ah Yin, but let the past remain unspoken, and then sat down with the group.
• Bo Saixi asked whether Bibi Dong had come for the God of War Tower, and Bibi Dong admitted her interest while saying Xu Fan was her future man.
• Bo Saixi warned Bibi Dong not to hurt Xu Fan, and Bibi Dong agreed she meant no harm.
• The women learned that Ye Qingli had formed a Soul Spirit Contract with a Life Deer and that Xu Fan was considering when to spread Soul Spirits and discuss Soul Cores.
• Ling Yuan offered to teach the women to condense Soul Cores after Xu Fan returned, and Ah Yin welcomed the idea of gaining Soul Spirit companions.

Bibi Dong and Liu Erlong clashed when they met at Xu Fan’s mansion, and Bibi Dong teased Xu Fan before asking about his influence on Hu Liena. Xu Fan began introducing soul cores to the gathered women, while warning Ning Rongrong that she lacked the cultivation to form one.

• Liu Erlong arrived at Xu Fan’s mansion and exchanged barbed remarks with Bibi Dong.
• Xu Fan entered with Ye Qingli, and Bibi Dong approached him and teased him about attracting Hu Liena and Lingyuan.
• Bibi Dong said she had come to see what kind of person had won over her disciple, while Hu Liena promised to return to Spirit Hall and help with its affairs.
• Xu Fan proposed teaching the group about soul cores and said Spirit Hall might help promote the system.
• Xu Fan explained that forming a soul core required at least rank seventy cultivation, disappointing Ning Rongrong.

Xu Fan explained the Soul Core system to Bibi Dong, who learned its methods from Lingyuan and considered helping promote it. He also promised the women soul spirits after the Soul Master Competition and revealed that he planned to promote the Soul Spirit system alongside Soul Cores.

• Xu Fan described Soul Cores and their methods of formation to Bibi Dong, who agreed to learn from Lingyuan.
• Liu Erlong asked to learn Soul Core cultivation too, and Xu Fan promised Lingyuan would teach her afterward.
• Ye Qingli released the Life Deer, and Ye Lingling, Ning Rongrong, and Shui Yue'er eagerly played with and fed it.
• Xu Fan promised the women hundred-thousand-year soul spirits after the Soul Master Competition.
• After Lingyuan finished instructing Bibi Dong, Xu Fan explained that he planned to promote the Soul Core and Soul Spirit systems together after the competition.

Xu Fan arranged for Spirit Hall to negotiate the distribution of soul spirits and soul cores, while women around him prepared to learn soul-core cultivation. After learning that Bibi Dong had joined Xu Fan, Xueke resolved to leave seclusion, and Bai Chenxiang set out for Heaven Dou City.

• Bibi Dong warned Xu Fan that soul spirits and soul cores would attract the attention of every major force, and Xu Fan proposed that Spirit Hall negotiate their promotion for a seventy-thirty profit split.
• Xu Fan invited Liu Erlong, Ye Qingli, Bo Saixi, Sea Witch, Hu Liena, Xiyue, and Ah Yin to learn soul-core cultivation from Lingyuan, while Gu Yue Na planned to teach the method to Di Tian and the others.
• Xu Fan planned to wait until the Soul Spirit Tower was complete and then use it to manage soul-spirit contracts and reduce conflict between Soul Masters and soul beasts.
• In the Princess Mansion, Xueke learned that Bibi Dong had joined Xu Fan and resolved to leave seclusion to go to his side.
• At the Speed Clan residence, Bai Chenxiang asked Bai He to let her travel to Heaven Dou City, and he agreed without pressing her for details.

Bai Chenxiang set out for Heaven Dou City, while Xueke visited Xu Fan’s mansion and gradually grew comfortable among his companions. The chapter left Xueke enjoying their hospitality and shyly observing Bibi Dong.

• Bai He warned Bai Chenxiang to seek the clan’s help if she encountered trouble, and she eagerly departed for Heaven Dou City to see Xu Fan.
• Bibi Dong, Bo Saixi, Gu Yue Na, and the others learned Lingyuan’s method and successfully condensed their soul cores over three days.
• Ning Rongrong brought Xueke to Xu Fan’s mansion, where Xueke nervously met the gathered companions and reunited with her teacher, Tang Yuehua.
• Xu Fan offered Xueke pastries he had made with Ah Yin, and Ah Yin invited her to visit again.
• Xueke secretly watched Bibi Dong until Bibi Dong told her to look openly, startling her into hiding behind Tang Yuehua; Hu Liena then asked Bibi Dong not to frighten her.

After the evening’s gathering, Bibi Dong secretly visited Xu Fan to ask about his method for rapidly improving strength. Xu Fan agreed to let her use it if she promised him five unconditional favors, leaving Bibi Dong to decide whether to accept.

• Tang Yuehua comforted the frightened Xueke, and Bibi Dong reassured her that she had nothing to fear.
• Ah Yin and Ye Qingli prepared dinner, and Xueke relaxed as everyone ate and talked together.
• After the others retired, Bibi Dong slipped into Xu Fan’s room and asked about his method for quickly improving strength.
• Xu Fan said his treasure was not available to just anyone and asked Bibi Dong to promise him five unconditional favors in exchange for using it.

Xu Fan negotiated three favors from Bibi Dong in exchange for a method to rapidly increase her strength, then sent her into the God of War Tower to begin a trial. Bibi Dong confronted and slaughtered a swarm of spiders, while Xu Fan watched from outside the tower.

• Bibi Dong bargained Xu Fan down from five favors to three and demanded a guarantee that his method would quickly improve her strength.
• Xu Fan summoned the God of War Tower and transported Bibi Dong into a dark, damp forest within it.
• Bibi Dong encountered a dense swarm of scarlet-eyed spiders and readied her Death Spider Emperor martial soul.
• Xu Fan watched the trial through the tower and remarked on its unusually eerie, spider-filled challenge.
• Bibi Dong trapped the spiders in poisonous webs and crushed them into pieces.