Chapter Summaries

Lin Yuan killed Castor and gained a Soul Power level, then returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and gave Dugu Bo a pill to control the poison in his body. The chapter ended with Dugu Bo taking the pill and discovering that it caused no pain.

• Lin Yuan killed Castor with the Asura Demon Sword, triggering a reward that raised his cultivation to Level 94.
• Lin Yuan collected the Soul Tools, disposed of the bodies, and left, intending to settle accounts with the City of Slaughter later.
• Lin Yuan returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, changed his bloodstained clothes, and had Xiao Wu wash them.
• Dugu Bo arrived to claim the promised cure for his and Dugu Yan's poison, and Lin Yuan gave him a pill and instructions to channel the toxins into his Head Soul Bone.
• Dugu Bo swallowed the pill and circulated his Soul Power, but felt no pain and stared at his palm in disbelief.

Lin Yuan gave Dugu Bo a pill to help fuse his poison into his soul bones, then ordered him to leave and told Xiao Wu she would accompany him to the Star Dou Forest. The next morning, the Heaven Dou Battle Team prepared to travel there for soul rings and training.

• Ye Lingling told Lin Yuan that she and Osler and the others had reached Rank 40 under his guidance.
• Lin Yuan gave Dugu Bo a pill for Dugu Yan and sent him away.
• Lin Yuan told Xiao Wu she would accompany him to the Star Dou Forest and warned her against trying to escape, threatening Tang San and the forest’s soul beasts.
• The Heaven Dou Battle Team gathered outside Heaven Dou Royal Academy the next morning, and Ye Lingling told Osler that Lin Yuan would not personally hunt the soul beasts for them.

Lin Yuan led the Heaven Dou Battle Team to the Star Dou Forest and sent them to find soul beasts suited to their needs. While he secretly kept Ten Thousand Year Soul Beasts away, he considered what to do with the Hundred-Thousand-Year Soft Bone Charm Rabbit.

• Lin Yuan arrived with Xiao Wu and the Blood Fiend Azure Dragon, then told the team they would search for soul beasts themselves.
• After two days, Lin Yuan brought the team to the Star Dou Forest and instructed them to avoid provoking Ten Thousand Year Soul Beasts.
• The team entered the forest to search for suitable soul beasts, while Lin Yuan used his spiritual power to drive away Ten Thousand Year Soul Beasts.
• Lin Yuan told Shang Que he might claim the Soft Bone Charm Rabbit's soul ring if he gained another martial soul.
• Yufeng offered to protect Ye Lingling, but she reminded him that his impatience had cost the team a Soul Arena match.

Lin Yuan decided to find Ye Lingling a Ten Thousand Year Support System Soul Beast so she could raise the age of her Soul Rings, promising Shang Que he could help her endure the Soul Beast’s spiritual impact. The chapter ended with Lin Yuan considering using his Asura God's Divine Sense to assist her.

• Yufeng joked about pursuing Ye Lingling, and Osler teased him about her high standards.
• Xiao Wu stopped trying to summon the Titan Giant Ape after realizing it could be killed by Lin Yuan.
• Osler and the Heaven Dou Battle Team killed a five-thousand-year Ghost Shadow Leopard, and Ye Lingling healed the team.
• Lin Yuan told Shang Que to find Ye Lingling a Ten Thousand Year Support System Soul Beast, despite Shang Que’s concern about the danger.
• Lin Yuan reassured Shang Que that he had a way to protect Ye Lingling and considered using his Asura God's Divine Sense.

Osler became a Soul Ancestor, and Ye Lingling successfully absorbed a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring with Lin Yuan's help. The Spirit Hall Golden Generation arrived and began plotting to kill the Heaven Dou Royal Academy disciples before they could threaten them in the upcoming tournament.

• Osler celebrated reaching the Soul Ancestor realm and agreed to help Shimo find suitable Soul Beasts.
• Shang Que brought Ye Lingling a restrained Ten Thousand Year Soul Beast, saying Lin Yuan had arranged for her to absorb its Soul Ring.
• Ye Lingling killed the Soul Beast and absorbed its black Soul Ring while Lin Yuan secretly eased the energy's pressure.
• Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Yan arrived, identified themselves as Spirit Hall's Golden Generation, and questioned the Heaven Dou Royal Academy disciples.
• Xie Yue and Hu Liena privately decided to eliminate the academy disciples because they could threaten Spirit Hall in the upcoming tournament.

Lin Yuan stopped Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation from attacking the Heaven Dou Royal Academy students and forced them to back down. Hu Liena blushed at his appearance, while Yan’s jealousy drove him to attack and get brutally knocked away.

• Shimo challenged Spirit Hall’s group, but Lin Yuan suddenly appeared and warned them that he would kill anyone who harmed the students.
• Hu Liena recognized the danger Lin Yuan posed, apologized for the misunderstanding, and blushed when she saw his face beneath the moonlight.
• Yan grew jealous of Lin Yuan and objected to the way he treated Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation.
• Yan charged at Lin Yuan, who flicked a finger and sent him crashing through more than a dozen trees, leaving him spitting blood.

Lin Yuan confronted Spirit Hall's Golden Generation and two Title Douluo during the Soul Hunting Operation in Star Dou Forest, revealing his Asura Demon Sword and a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring. He slaughtered the fleeing Spirit Hall Soul Masters, while Ghost Douluo Gui Mei ordered Hu Liena to escape with Xie Yue and Yan.

• Lin Yuan defeated Yan after Yan attacked him, and Xie Yue challenged him but hesitated to fight.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo Yue Guan arrived and demanded Lin Yuan's right hand, then Ghost Douluo Gui Mei appeared and joined him.
• Yue Guan attacked Lin Yuan with his Sixth Soul Skill, Golden Stamen Flowing Radiance, but Lin Yuan shattered the petals with a burst of Soul Power.
• Lin Yuan revealed nine soul rings, including a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and identified his Asura Demon Sword martial soul, prompting the Spirit Hall Soul Masters to flee.
• Lin Yuan used his Second Soul Skill, Asura Sword Shadow, to kill the fleeing Soul Masters and absorb their flesh and blood into his sword.
• Gui Mei told Hu Liena to escape with Xie Yue and Yan while he and Yue Guan stayed behind to hold Lin Yuan back.

Lin Yuan fought off Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo while Ye Lingling absorbed her Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring. After the Heaven Dou Battle Team obtained their Fourth Soul Rings, Lin Yuan prepared to return and discovered Xiao Wu emerging from hiding.

• Lin Yuan revealed himself as a Title Douluo and attacked Chrysanthemum Douluo Yue Guan.
• Yue Guan and Ghost Douluo joined forces with their Ninth Soul Skills, but Lin Yuan countered them with Azure Dragon Consultation and drove them back.
• Ghost Douluo used Ten Thousand Ghosts Escaping to flee with Yue Guan, and Lin Yuan chose not to pursue them.
• Lin Yuan checked that Ye Lingling had stabilized her Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring, then sent Shang Que to lead the others in obtaining their Fourth Soul Rings.
• After Ye Lingling finished absorbing her Soul Ring, Lin Yuan announced they would return, and Xiao Wu emerged from behind the trees.

Lin Yuan returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and reassured its committee after defeating two Spirit Hall Title Douluo. While buying supplies in Heaven Dou City, he overheard Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar discussing their plans to hire women and conceal it from Zhuqing and Rongrong.

• Dream Machine, Bai Baoshan, and Zhi Lin questioned Lin Yuan about defeating Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, and warned that Spirit Hall might retaliate.
• Lin Yuan told the committee not to worry and left after Dream Machine advised him to avoid traveling outside Heaven Dou City.
• Lin Yuan bought several jars of wine in Heaven Dou City and headed back toward the academy.
• Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai discussed inviting the twin sisters from Suotuo City to Heaven Dou City.
• Oscar refused to join their plan, but Dai Mubai urged him to hide it from Rongrong and Zhuqing.

Lin Yuan encountered Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun in Heaven Dou City and made Dai Mubai lead him to Shrek Academy to see Tang San. There, Tang San continued cultivating obsessively over Xiao Wu’s capture while Flender and Yu Xiaogang feared for his health and worried about what Lin Yuan might have done to her.

• Lin Yuan met the frightened Shrek Academy disciples and asked Dai Mubai where Tang San was.
• Dai Mubai explained that Tang San had been cultivating relentlessly since Xiao Wu was taken, and Lin Yuan ordered him to lead the way to Shrek Academy.
• At Shrek Academy, Lin Yuan stopped Dai Mubai from leaving and had him guide him to the teaching building.
• Tang San cultivated without eating or sleeping as Flender warned Yu Xiaogang that he might exhaust himself.
• Flender and Yu Xiaogang worried that Tang San could not rescue Xiao Wu and feared Lin Yuan might mistreat her.

Lin Yuan arrived at Shrek Academy and confronted Flender and Yu Xiaogang before meeting Liu Erlong, who challenged him over his treatment of Tang San. Lin Yuan revealed his confidence in facing the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Liu Erlong asked whether he had fought its clan head, Yu Yuanzhen.

• Flender tried to keep Lin Yuan from entering Tang San's room because Tang San was cultivating at a critical juncture.
• Liu Erlong arrived and confronted Lin Yuan, who recognized her as the Corner of Slaughter and a member of the Golden Iron Triangle.
• Lin Yuan brought up Liu Erlong's past with Yu Xiaogang, and she and Yu Xiaogang reacted uneasily.
• Liu Erlong warned Lin Yuan that he risked offending the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, but Lin Yuan said he did not fear it.
• Liu Erlong asked Lin Yuan whether he had fought the clan head, Yu Yuanzhen.

Lin Yuan confronted Liu Erlong and Shrek Academy, then deliberately disrupted Tang San’s breakthrough and struck him down. Dugu Bo arrived but did not intervene, while Master asked him to persuade Lin Yuan to leave.

• Lin Yuan intimidated Liu Erlong, and Master apologized to keep her from provoking him.
• Lin Yuan entered Tang San’s room as Tang San tried to break through to level thirty-five.
• Lin Yuan dropped a teacup to interrupt Tang San’s cultivation, causing him to fail the breakthrough and spit blood.
• Tang San accused Lin Yuan, who slapped him and shattered his teeth; Flender and Master protested.
• Dugu Bo arrived, recognized the situation, and Master asked him to get Lin Yuan to leave Shrek Academy.

Dugu Bo refused Master’s request to persuade Lin Yuan to leave Shrek Academy, while Lin Yuan explained why he opposed the school and questioned whether Dugu Bo would stay there. When Flender invoked the Clear Sky Douluo to threaten Lin Yuan, Dugu Bo mocked Tang San for assuming the legendary Douluo was his father.

• Master asked Dugu Bo to help drive Lin Yuan from Shrek Academy, but Dugu Bo refused to risk offending a Title Douluo.
• Dugu Bo joined Lin Yuan, who said he opposed Shrek Academy because its disciples had injured Xue Beng and humiliated Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Dugu Bo told Lin Yuan that Master had asked him to make Lin Yuan leave, and Lin Yuan asked whether Dugu Bo intended to stay at Shrek Academy for his granddaughter’s sake.
• Flender warned Lin Yuan that the Clear Sky Douluo would retaliate, but Lin Yuan dismissed the threat and called him a mere blacksmith.
• Tang San asked whether the Clear Sky Douluo might be his father, and Dugu Bo mocked him by asking whether the Pope of Spirit Hall was his uncle too.
• Flender chose not to reveal Tang San’s identity, hoping to protect him from enemies of the Clear Sky Sect.

Lin Yuan punished Tang San after rejecting Flender’s plea to spare Shrek Academy, leaving Tang San badly injured and unconscious. Yu Xiaogang stopped Ning Rongrong from seeking help from her father to avoid escalating tensions between the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Heaven Dou Empire.

• Flender abandoned his attempt to bargain with Lin Yuan, while Tang San vowed to challenge him after reaching the Title Douluo realm.
• Lin Yuan placed a drop of blood into Tang San’s brow, causing him intense pain that lasted half an hour.
• Tang San cursed Lin Yuan, who kicked him through the dormitory and left him unconscious with broken ribs and injured organs.
• Lin Yuan warned Shrek Academy that strength mattered more than having a powerful father, then left.
• Ning Rongrong considered asking her father to send the two grandfathers after Lin Yuan, but Yu Xiaogang told her to stay to avoid worsening the conflict between the sect and the empire.

After confronting Shrek Academy over Tang San, Lin Yuan returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and met Emperor Xue Ye, who sought his support. Lin Yuan refused to take on imperial duties, leaving his position at the academy unchanged.

• Master ordered Li Yusong and the Shrek Academy teachers to keep the incident secret, then hurried to treat the unconscious Tang San.
• Lin Yuan returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and passed the soldiers guarding its entrance after showing his teacher's token.
• Xue Ye waited in the Teaching Committee hall and asked Dream Machine whether Lin Yuan had returned.
• Lin Yuan arrived, greeted Xue Ye, and heard the emperor praise his talent and offer him duties in the Imperial Palace.
• Lin Yuan declined the offer, saying he was content at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and would not interfere in the empire's affairs.

Xue Ye offered Lin Yuan an imperial noble title to secure his support, but Lin Yuan refused because he valued his freedom. After the meeting, Lin Yuan checked on Ye Lingling, who had successfully absorbed a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring but hesitated to tell him something.

• Xue Ye offered Lin Yuan the title of Duke if he would support the Heaven Dou Empire, but Lin Yuan declined to join the imperial nobility.
• Dream Machine escorted Xue Ye from Heaven Dou Royal Academy, while Zhi Lin and Bai Baoshan discussed Lin Yuan's choice to remain independent.
• Lin Yuan bowed to Zhi Lin and Bai Baoshan, then left as they agreed he had followed his own wishes.
• Ye Lingling told Lin Yuan that her Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring had fused successfully and could restore a dying Soul King to peak condition.
• Ye Lingling fell silent and fidgeted, and Lin Yuan gently rubbed her head without pressing her to speak.

Lin Yuan gave Ye Lingling the Immortal Grade Herb Aromatic Silk Beauty, hoping to strengthen her Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul. After absorbing it, Ye Lingling reached level forty-seven and discovered that her healing skill could also restore others’ Soul Power.

• Ye Lingling told Lin Yuan she wished her Nine Heart Begonia could boost her companions like the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Lin Yuan explained the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s limitations and gave Ye Lingling the Aromatic Silk Beauty, instructing her how to absorb it.
• While Ye Lingling cultivated inside a barrier, Lin Yuan combined spring water from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to create a hot spring in the courtyard.
• Ye Lingling finished absorbing the herb, gained six Soul Power levels, and found that her healing could now restore a Soul Emperor.
• Ye Lingling realized her Soul Skill could restore both health and Soul Power, allowing her to bring others back to their peak condition.

Lin Yuan confronted Clear Sky Douluo Tang Hao in Sunset Forest after Tang Hao demanded an explanation for Lin Yuan beating Tang San. Their fight began with Lin Yuan breaking through Tang Hao’s defense and wounding his arm.

• Lin Yuan encouraged Ye Lingling to cultivate toward the Title Douluo realm, then went to Sunset Forest after sensing a familiar presence.
• Tang Hao emerged and challenged Lin Yuan to a spar, revealing his nine soul rings and Clear Sky Hammer.
• Lin Yuan identified Tang Hao and rejected his demand for an explanation over Tang San, pointing out that Tang Hao had also attacked Zhao Wuji.
• Lin Yuan drew the Asura Demon Sword and attacked Tang Hao from behind at great speed.
• Lin Yuan shattered Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Body Protection and wounded his arm with a blast of scarlet energy.

Lin Yuan defeated Tang Hao in a fierce battle, prompting Tang Hao to use the Clear Sky Sect's secret Ring Detonation technique to escape. Lin Yuan prepared to face the power of the technique as Tang Hao's first two soul rings exploded.

• Tang Hao was shocked when Lin Yuan broke through his Clear Sky Body Protection and injured him, and the two exchanged taunts before fighting.
• Lin Yuan and Tang Hao clashed with the Asura Demon Sword and Clear Sky Hammer, while Dugu Bo sensed the battle and headed toward it.
• Tang Hao used the Nine Clear Sky Absolutes' Tremor method and his right arm soul bone skill, but Lin Yuan overpowered him and left him badly injured.
• Tang Hao learned Lin Yuan's name and title, then tried to flee, but Lin Yuan blocked his route.
• Tang Hao detonated his first two soul rings, and Lin Yuan recognized the Clear Sky Sect's secret technique, Ring Detonation.

Lin Yuan defeated Tang Hao in a clash of their powerful techniques, forcing the gravely wounded Clear Sky Douluo to flee. Tang Hao collapsed at Shrek Academy, where Flender, Zhao Wuji, and Yu Xiaogang recognized Lin Yuan as his attacker and began seeking treatment.

• Tang Hao detonated six Soul Rings and clashed with Lin Yuan, but the impact destroyed his Clear Sky Hammer and left him badly injured.
• Tang Hao obscured Lin Yuan's vision with a burst of dust and escaped before Lin Yuan could find him.
• Tang Hao reached Shrek Academy and collapsed outside Flender's office, where Flender carried him inside and summoned Zhao Wuji and Yu Xiaogang.
• Yu Xiaogang identified Lin Yuan as the likely attacker after sensing the bloody aura on Tang Hao's sword wound.
• Flender and Zhao Wuji set out to find healing supplies and skilled Soul Masters, while Tang Hao remained unconscious and suffered from the Asura Demon Sword's lingering damage.