Chapter Summaries

Xu Fan and the Golden Behemoth cleared the ninth level of the God of War Tower, earning rewards that pushed Xu Fan’s physical body past one million years and brought the Behemoth close to the same threshold. After returning, Xu Fan learned that the attack on the Heaven Dou Empire would begin in one week.

• The Golden Behemoth killed the 990,000-year Black Armor Dragon Turtle by breaking its abdominal shell and tearing out a major blood vessel.
• Xu Fan received the ninth-level rewards, including a 256,000-year physical-body increase, 800,000-year soul bones, and the demigod artifact Martial God Bell.
• Xu Fan tested his newly enhanced strength, while the Golden Behemoth’s purple mane spread across its shoulders and back.
• Bo Saixi acknowledged that she was no longer a match for Xu Fan or the Golden Behemoth.
• Bo Saixi told Xu Fan that their forces would move against the Heaven Dou Empire in one week, with Qian Renxue taking Heaven Dou City and their forces attacking the remaining territories.

Xu Fan deployed Spirit Hall’s forces to launch a rapid invasion of Heaven Dou Empire, while Qian Renxue prepared a coup inside the imperial palace. The chapter ended as Qian Renxue ordered the operation to begin and gave instructions for the imperial family.

• Xu Fan assigned Lingyuan, Demon Bear Douluo, Ghost Leopard Douluo, Tianfeng Douluo, Sea Turtle Douluo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo routes and forces for the invasion of Heaven Dou Empire.
• Xu Fan told Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuyun, Zhu Zhuqing, Shui Yue'er, Huo Wu, and the others they could join the campaign as soldiers and follow orders.
• Xu Fan explained that Spirit Hall could use the Star Dou Great Forest to attack Star Luo City and urged the girls to prepare for war.
• On the night the operation began, Qian Renxue studied a marked map of the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace and ordered Uncle Snake Lance and Uncle Pufferfish to kill the imperial clan, capture Xuebeng and Xuexing, and protect Xueke.

Qian Renxue carried out a purge of the imperial clan and seized control of the City Defense Army. As morning court began, officials entered Qinzheng Hall and found an unfamiliar woman sitting on the dragon throne.

• Qian Renxue ordered the City Defense Army to hold position and sent Soul Masters across the Imperial Palace to seize or kill those named on her list.
• Snake Lance Douluo crippled Prince Xuexing and imprisoned him, while Porcupinefish Douluo crippled Xuebeng; Princess Xueke was left unharmed and told to remain in her room.
• Soul Masters killed or captured the targeted imperial princes, relatives, and military authorities, while Qian Renxue’s forces took control of all six City Defense Army battalions.
• Snake Lance Douluo reported that the purge was complete and the army was under control, and Qian Renxue ordered him to proceed with the plan.
• Officials arriving for morning court found the streets unusually silent and smelled blood as they entered the palace.
• The officials entered Qinzheng Hall and saw an unfamiliar golden-haired woman seated on the dragon throne.

Qian Renxue revealed herself as the Crown Prince and ordered the execution of officials on her list, securing control of the court. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong and Xu Fan sent Spirit Hall’s armies to conquer the Heaven Dou Empire, expecting the campaign to take about half a month.

• Qian Renxue announced that she was both a Spirit Hall member and the Crown Prince.
• Qian Renxue’s Soul Masters killed the officials named on her list while sparing the remaining survivors, whom she told would serve the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall’s troops to march, and the legions led by Chrysanthemum Douluo and the other Title Douluo departed with Ning Rongrong among them.
• Bibi Dong asked Xu Fan how long conquering the Heaven Dou Empire would take, and he estimated about half a month because travel would take longer than the fighting.
• Xu Fan told Bibi Dong he could take Star Luo City himself if the Star Luo Empire intervened, and Bibi Dong remembered their personal power could determine a war.

Spirit Hall’s army attacked Treasure Sword City with Soul Tool Cannons, reducing the fortress to ruins and breaking the defenders’ resistance. When the bombardment ended, the city lay devastated and smoking.

• Treasure Sword City’s sentry spotted Spirit Hall’s approaching army, and Commander Han ordered the defenders to man the walls and ready their crossbows.
• Lingyuan ordered the artillery formations to fire at Treasure Sword City until they had spent their first allotment of ammunition.
• Spirit Hall’s cannons blasted through the walls and gate while shells set fires and destroyed the city’s military buildings.
• Treasure Sword City’s defenders panicked and abandoned their posts as the bombardment continued.
• The cannon fire stopped after leaving Treasure Sword City in ruins, with its walls and gate destroyed and its buildings collapsed or burning.

Spirit Hall captured Treasure Sword City and Qian Renxue consolidated her control of Heaven Dou City as the invasion began. The three armies split up and advanced toward their targets, with Lingyuan's force quickly overrunning Xilu City while Demon Bear Douluo's force approached the more heavily defended Suotuo City.

• Demon Bear Douluo's infantry entered Treasure Sword City after the Soul Engineers blasted through its defenses, and Spirit Hall took the city in under half an hour.
• Qian Renxue received Snake Lance Douluo's report that Heaven Dou City was secured, its military tallies and Imperial Jade Seal seized, and remaining loyalists dealt with.
• Lingyuan, Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, Demon Bear Douluo, Ghost Leopard Douluo, Tianfeng Douluo, and Sea Turtle Douluo divided Spirit Hall's forces and set off along three routes.
• Lingyuan's army captured Xilu City after three volleys, disarmed its surrendered defenders, and continued north with Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Demon Bear Douluo's army reached Suotuo City, where its defending general closed the gates and ordered the troops onto the walls.

Spirit Hall's armies captured cities across the western plains while Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo brought the main Soul Engineer Legion to Jialing Pass. They began bombarding the pass, whose defenders prepared to resist without knowing that Heaven Dou City had already fallen.

• Demon Bear Douluo's cannon shot destroyed Suotuo City's gate, and Spirit Hall's forces captured the city after cutting off the defenders' retreat.
• Demon Bear Douluo's army took Barack City, while Tianfeng Douluo and Sea Turtle Douluo's force surprised and captured Silves City from the north.
• Spirit Hall's three armies tore through the Heaven Dou Empire's western defenses as Qian Renxue prepared to leave Heaven Dou City through its North Gate.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo led five thousand Soul Engineers to Jialing Pass with level-six Soul Tool Cannons.
• General Qin ordered Jialing Pass's defenders to man the walls, unaware that Heaven Dou City had fallen.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo ordered a bombardment, and repeated cannon volleys struck Jialing Pass's walls and barracks.

Spirit Hall’s cannons reduced Jialing Pass to ruins over two days, leaving General Qin and the defenders close to despair. Reinforcements from Heaven Dou City arrived, but Snake Lance Douluo betrayed the defenders and stabbed General Qin.

• Spirit Hall’s cannons blasted apart Jialing Pass, killing and wounding many defenders under General Qin.
• After two days of bombardment, General Qin’s forces were decimated and he concluded that resistance was futile.
• A soldier told General Qin that reinforcements from Heaven Dou City had reached the north gate.
• General Qin greeted Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo and described the desperate state of the pass.
• Snake Lance Douluo stabbed General Qin through the chest, leaving him staring in disbelief.

Spirit Hall captured Jialing Pass and pushed its campaign across the Heaven Dou Empire, while Qian Renxue directed the next advance and Bibi Dong sent officials to administer the conquered territories. The chapter ended with Spirit Hall's armies and Soul Engineer Legion assembled in Xueling Province, ready to move against the east.

• Snake Lance Douluo's troops betrayed and slaughtered Jialing Pass's defenders, while Chrysanthemum Douluo ordered Spirit Hall's forces to cease fire and enter through the south gate.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, Snake Lance Douluo, and Pufferfish Douluo met in the ruined city before Snake Lance Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo rode to Heaven Dou City to report to Qian Renxue.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo reported that Spirit Hall had nearly conquered the western territories, and Qian Renxue ordered the forces to prepare for an eastern advance.
• Bibi Dong dispatched Interior Ministry officials to take over conquered cities, distribute food, and announce reduced taxes and labor demands.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo, Lingyuan, Demon Bear Douluo, Tianfeng Douluo, and other commanders assembled their armies and Soul Engineer Legion in Xueling Province.

Spirit Hall conquered the remaining eastern territories of the Heaven Dou Empire, and Qian Renxue watched as its capital came under Spirit Hall's control. In Star Luo City, the emperor and Dai Weisi faced the prospect of invasion and acknowledged that the Star Luo Empire had little power to choose between war and peace.

• Spirit Hall took the remaining eastern cities in less than seven days, and the last Heaven Dou Empire banner was removed.
• Qian Renxue read the report in Heaven Dou City and watched from her window as the Heaven Dou Empire's territory became part of the Spirit Hall Empire.
• The Star Luo Emperor summoned his ministers, who argued over whether to seek peace or reinforce the border after learning how quickly Spirit Hall had conquered Heaven Dou.
• Dai Weisi told the Star Luo Emperor that Spirit Hall held the initiative, and that a peace treaty could be broken at any time.
• The Star Luo Emperor asked Dai Weisi whether they should fight or make peace, then agreed that surrender was the only alternative to war.

Yu Luomian left the Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan with more than a hundred people and surrendered to Bibi Dong after the clan’s leaders refused to act. Bibi Dong gave him one month to bring out anyone willing to submit, while Spirit Hall Empire focused on absorbing Heaven Dou Empire’s former territory.

• Yu Luomian urged Yu Yuanzhen and the elders to surrender to Spirit Hall Empire, but they refused to believe the clan was in danger.
• Yu Luomian left for Spirit City with more than a hundred followers, and Yu Yuanzhen let them go.
• Yu Luomian told Bibi Dong he had come to surrender and explained that the rest of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan had disagreed.
• Bibi Dong declared that all sects and factions would eventually be destroyed and gave Yu Luomian one month to bring willing clansmen to surrender.
• Yu Luomian left the Papal Palace planning to persuade the undecided, while Spirit Hall Empire spent the month organizing Heaven Dou Empire’s former territory.

Bibi Dong prepared to destroy the Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan as a warning to other sects, while Yu Luomian wrestled with his decision to side with Spirit Hall. The attack was planned around the clan’s hidden mountain path, and Yu Luomian hoped to preserve the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon legacy after his family’s fall.

• Bibi Dong’s officials took over occupied territories, reorganized local administration, and reduced burdens on commoners.
• Yu Luomian persuaded more than a hundred Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan members to join Spirit Hall and left the clan’s mountain behind.
• Bibi Dong ordered the Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan’s destruction to discourage other sects from resisting.
• Yu Luomian revealed the hidden path on Back Mountain, and Bibi Dong assigned Chrysanthemum Douluo to learn its location.
• After the meeting, Yu Luomian silently asked his Big Brother not to blame him and vowed to preserve the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon martial spirit through brains rather than force.

Spirit Hall's Soul Engineer Legion attacked the Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan with heavy cannon fire, devastating its mountain stronghold and killing many disciples. Yu Yuanzhen fought to shield the survivors, then faced Lingyuan as the battle turned into a direct clash between the two Title Douluo.

• Demon Bear Douluo led two thousand soul engineers and Ghost Leopard Douluo and Lingyuan Douluo to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan's mountain.
• Demon Bear Douluo ordered the Soul Tool Cannons to bombard the clan, destroying its gate and buildings and killing many disciples.
• Yu Yuanzhen rushed out and smashed shells aside while several elders helped him protect the clan members behind them.
• The bombardment destroyed the Library Pavilion and left the clan's stronghold burning and in ruins.
• Lingyuan charged Yu Yuanzhen, who activated his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon martial soul and prepared to fight her alone.
• Lingyuan spread her Fire Phoenix wings and launched dozens of fireballs at Yu Yuanzhen.

Lingyuan defeated Yu Yuanzhen in a fierce battle on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan’s mountainside, killing him with her Ninth Soul Skill. After the cannon fire stopped, Demon Bear Douluo and the Soul Engineer Legion searched the ruins for survivors.

• Yu Yuanzhen endured Lingyuan’s attacks and fought back, but his wounds worsened as her injuries quickly healed.
• Yu Yuanzhen unleashed his strongest Thunder Dragon attack, but Lingyuan’s phoenix flames burned it away.
• Yu Yuanzhen reached the limit of his dragon transformation and charged Lingyuan as she released her Ninth Soul Skill.
• Lingyuan’s Phoenix True Fire overwhelmed Yu Yuanzhen, who fell into the ruined Fountain Pool and died.
• Lingyuan left the square as Demon Bear Douluo and the Soul Engineer Legion searched the ruins, sparing those who surrendered.

The Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan was destroyed, and Yu Luomian told the surviving captives their lives would be spent in labor while promising to preserve their descendants and martial-soul inheritance. Bibi Dong and Xu Fan turned their attention to consolidating the empire and preparing for the Star Luo Empire and the search for divine inheritances.

• Demon Bear Douluo and Ghost Leopard Douluo captured the Blue Lightning Tyrant Clan’s surviving disciples and seized the sect’s storehouse.
• Yu Luomian visited the imprisoned clansmen and told them they would live but spend the rest of their lives working.
• Yu Luomian promised to raise any future descendants of the captives and teach them the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon inheritance, though they could not acknowledge their parents.
• Bibi Dong and Xu Fan discussed stabilizing the conquered Heaven Dou territory before moving against the Star Luo Empire.
• Xu Fan said passing the tenth level of the God of War Tower might grant him the Martial God position, and he resolved to challenge the God Realm.

The Spirit Hall Empire prospered under Bibi Dong and Xu Fan’s reforms, and Bibi Dong prepared to conquer the Star Luo Empire. Three days later, Qian Renxue led an elite army through the Star Dou Great Forest, accompanied by Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun, toward the campaign’s first major objective.

• Bibi Dong and Xu Fan’s reforms transformed the former Heaven Dou Empire with clearer laws and taxes, Soul Master labor, improved roads, and thriving cities.
• Bibi Dong told Xu Fan she was ready to attack the Star Luo Empire and planned for Qian Renxue to lead the campaign and build her prestige.
• Xu Fan urged Bibi Dong to strike through the Star Dou Great Forest directly toward Star Luo City, and Bibi Dong agreed.
• Three days later, Qian Renxue marched out with five thousand soul engineers and five Title Douluo supporting her.
• Qian Renxue brought Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun, hoping their ties to the Star Luo Empire’s ruling family would help secure the city’s surrender.

Qian Renxue led Spirit Hall's five-thousand-strong army through the Star Dou Great Forest and launched a surprise advance toward Star Luo City. The army reached Shi'an Town, where its defenders surrendered without a fight, and continued onward.

• Di Tian withdrew the soul beasts from the army's route, allowing Qian Renxue's troops to cross the Star Dou Great Forest undisturbed.
• Qian Renxue ordered Ghost Leopard Douluo to scout ahead, and he found only light defenses between the forest and Star Luo City's north gate.
• At dawn, Qian Renxue led the army out of the forest and sent messengers to reassure villagers that the troops would not disturb them.
• The defenders of Shi'an Town surrendered after seeing the cannon muzzles aimed at them.
• Qian Renxue left ten Soul Engineers to handle the prisoners and continued the advance toward Star Luo City.

Qian Renxue’s army reached Star Luo City and used Soul Tool Cannons to blast open its northern wall. The Star Luo Emperor and Empress transformed into the Hell White Tiger and charged the artillery, where Demon Bear Douluo met them in battle.

• Qian Renxue’s five-thousand-strong army reached Star Luo City’s north gate and aimed its Soul Tool Cannons at the wall.
• Qian Renxue ordered a volley that devastated the northern wall, and a second volley blasted open a breach.
• The Star Luo Emperor saw the destruction, blamed the soul beasts for allowing Spirit Hall’s army through the Star Dou Great Forest, and ordered the defenders to attack.
• The Star Luo Emperor and Empress fused into the Hell White Tiger and leapt from the wall toward the artillery position.
• Demon Bear Douluo confronted the Hell White Tiger and traded blows with it in the farmland.
• Demon Bear Douluo struck the Hell White Tiger’s chest with Mountain Crushing Strike, knocking it back and leaving a fist-shaped dent in its fur.

Demon Bear Douluo defeated the Hell White Tiger outside Star Luo City's northern gate and killed the Star Luo Emperor and the Empress. With the imperial couple dead, the city's defenders broke and fled or surrendered.

• Demon Bear Douluo endured the Hell White Tiger's attack, then hammered the wound in its chest with twelve precise punches.
• Demon Bear Douluo transformed into a giant bear and fought the Hell White Tiger, snapping both of its forelimbs.
• Demon Bear Douluo smashed the Hell White Tiger's head before it could separate, killing the Star Luo Emperor and the Empress.
• The defenders at Star Luo City's northern gate panicked and collapsed after witnessing the Hell White Tiger's defeat.
• Demon Bear Douluo picked up the Star Luo Emperor's sword and announced his death, demanding that the defenders surrender.

Qian Renxue’s army took Star Luo City, secured its streets, and began distributing grain while dismantling the Star Luo Empire’s nobility. At dusk, Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo entered the Imperial Palace, where Snake Lance Douluo prepared to announce the fate of its eunuchs and maids.

• The defenders of Star Luo City surrendered after Demon Bear Douluo’s roar, and Qian Renxue’s army captured the city without deaths.
• Soul Engineers secured the streets while notices announced the Spirit Hall Empire’s laws and strict punishments for harming civilians.
• Ghost Leopard Douluo’s Scout Squad hunted down scattered Imperial Guard remnants in the city until dusk.
• Qian Renxue ordered the nobility purged, and Snake Lance Douluo confiscated noble property, abolished titles, and arrested household heads.
• Qian Renxue’s forces took over the official granaries and distributed grain to residents by household.
• Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo entered the Imperial Palace, gathered its frightened eunuchs and maids, and Snake Lance Douluo began making an announcement.