Vol. 4The Rise of Qingdi Sect

Tang Chuan advanced his divine trials, raised Qingdi Sect’s standing, and prepared Heaven Dou for war against Spirit Hall. The campaign captured several passes and defeated Balak reinforcements, leaving Tang Chuan’s forces ready to march on Balak Royal City.

  • Tang Chuan took Shui Bing’er and the other women to Sea God Island, where they received trials, and later saved Daming and Erming by binding their attackers with Blue Silver Emperor vines.
  • Tang Chuan hunted a rare sea beast and advanced to Rank 95, then returned to Qingdi Sect before racing to the Star Dou Great Forest to aid Daming and Erming.
  • Daming and Erming sacrificed themselves to Tang Chuan, who reached level ninety-seven, killed the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, and secured the loyalty of four Spirit Hall elders.
  • Tang Chuan led Qingdi Sect to the selection tournament and won the Upper Three Sects ranking, with Clear Sky Sect second and Sacred Dragon Sect third.
  • Tang Chuan forged Destruction Purple Gold into his hammer, advanced through his divine trials, and strengthened Qingdi Sect as the Spirit Hall Empire was established.
  • Tang San revived Xiao Wu and returned to Clear Sky Sect with her and Tang Hao, then told Tang Xiao that Tang Hao had come back.
  • Tang Chuan won Xue Ke’s trust and equipped Heaven Dou’s army with firearms and military reforms while building alliances against Spirit Hall.
  • Tang Chuan’s forces captured Zhenhu Pass, Weinan Pass, Iron Gate Pass, and Lima Pass, then routed Balak Royal Knights and prepared to march on Balak Royal City.
Chapters 301–402 Read from ch. 301

Arc 13Sea God Trials and Forest Rescue

Tang Chuan brought Shui Bing'er and the others to Sea God Island, where they received powerful trials, then strengthened himself by hunting a rare sea beast and advancing his divine trials. After returning to Qingdi Sect, he raced to the Star Dou Great Forest to save Daming and Erming, trapping their attackers and the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger in his Blue Silver Emperor vines.

  • Tang Chuan confirmed his Title Douluo breakthrough to Tang Xiao and Tang Yuehua, revealed his nine Spirit Rings, and agreed to an equal mutual-assistance alliance with the Clear Sky Sect.
  • Tang Chuan told his companions that he had inherited two Deities’ legacies, promised to find suitable inheritances for the women, and led them to Sea God Island.
  • Dugu Yan and the other women received Red-level trials, while Shui Bing'er triggered the Sea God Nine Trials and became a candidate to inherit the Sea God position.
  • Bo Saixi ordered Tang Hao to kneel and apologize to Tang Chuan, then hosted Tang Chuan and the women as honored guests on Sea God Island.
  • Tang Chuan hunted a two-hundred-thousand-year Seven-Colored Peacock-Tailed Mantis Shrimp, absorbed its Spirit Ring and Right Palm Bone, and rose to Rank 95 after passing the first God of Life trial.
  • Tang Chuan returned to Qingdi Sect, told Shui Wuhen that Shui Bing'er could inherit the Sea God position, and resumed training before a message summoned him to help Daming and Erming.
  • Tang Chuan reached the Star Dou Great Forest, healed Daming and Erming with his Life Domain Field, and spread a vast forest of Blue Silver Emperor vines across the battlefield.
  • Tang Chuan’s Blue Silver Wood Dragons bound Bibi Dong’s forces and the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, draining their strength until the tiger could only roar faintly.
Chapters 301–327 Summaries Read

Arc 14Qingdi Sect’s Rise

Tang Chuan gained power through the sacrifices of Daming and Erming, secured Spirit Hall elders’ loyalty, and confronted Spirit Hall over its ambitions. At the sect tournament, Qingdi Sect won the Upper Three Sects ranking, while Bibi Dong watched the victory in anger.

  • Daming and Erming sacrificed themselves to Tang Chuan, raising his cultivation to level ninety-seven and granting him powerful Spirit Rings and External Soul Bones.
  • Tang Chuan killed the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, gained its Spirit Ring and Tail Hook, and planted Domination Seeds in four Spirit Hall elders who pledged loyalty to him.
  • Bibi Dong urged Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue to eliminate Tang Chuan, but Qian Renxue opposed an attack and Qian Daoliu chose to meet Tang Chuan at the tournament.
  • Tang Chuan returned to Qingdi Sect, where Huo Xiaotian and Shui Wuhen became Title Douluos, then led the sect to Spirit City for the selection tournament.
  • Tang Chuan told Qian Daoliu that he would help the Heaven Dou Empire oppose Spirit Hall’s bid to unify the continent, and asked Qian Renxue to search for Destruction-attribute metal.
  • Tang Chuan and three Qingdi Sect elders displayed their Title Douluo strength, qualifying Qingdi Sect directly for the Upper Three Sects ranking battle.
  • Tang Chuan overwhelmed Tang Xiao with his Blue Silver Emperor abilities, then defeated Tuoba Xi by forfeit as Tang Xiao took the final match.
  • Chrysanthemum Douluo declared Qingdi Sect first, Clear Sky Sect second, and Sacred Dragon Sect third, while Bibi Dong watched the celebrations with icy eyes.
Chapters 328–352 Summaries Read

Arc 15Trials and Returns

Tang Chuan strengthened Qingdi Sect, advanced his divine trials, and gathered new allies while Tang San’s Comparison Video revealed his return to the mainland, his sacrifices to revive Xiao Wu, and his bitter conflict with the Clear Sky Sect. The stretch ended with Tang San bringing Tang Hao back to the sect and shocking Tang Xiao.

  • Bibi Dong awarded Tang Chuan the Lower Four Sects chief’s Identity Token, and Qian Renxue gave him Destruction Purple Gold while Hu Liena began reconsidering Bibi Dong’s restrictions on her.
  • Tang Chuan forged the Destruction Purple Gold into his hammer, passed multiple Life and Destruction trials, and rose to rank ninety-eight after defeating a 300,000-year Soul-Devouring Demon Octopus.
  • Tang Chuan returned to Sea God Island, then gave Shui Bing'er a Spirit Jade to help her through her trials before leaving for Qingdi Sect as the Spirit Hall Empire was established.
  • Tang Chuan accepted Xue Ke’s marriage proposal and Xue Ye’s offer of the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, welcomed thousands of new members into Qingdi Sect’s Secret Realm, and gave Shui Bing'er the means to pursue the Sea God inheritance.
  • Tang Chuan reached level ninety-three after absorbing a Heaven-Bestowed Soul Ring and a Spirit Bone, while Tang San’s Comparison Video showed him returning to the mainland and secretly massacring Spirit Hall Empire Soul Masters.
  • Tang San used the Sea God Trident to restore Tang Chen’s senses, and Tang Chen entrusted him with the Clear Sky Sect’s future before departing for Sea God Island.
  • Tang San accepted Daming and Erming’s sacrifices, revived Xiao Wu, and returned to the Clear Sky Sect with her and Tang Hao despite Tang Lie’s condemnation.
  • Tang San entered the sect with Tang Yu and told Tang Xiao that Tang Hao had returned, leaving Tang Xiao shocked.
Chapters 353–377 Summaries Read

Arc 16Tang Chuan’s War Preparations

Tang Chuan won Xue Ke’s trust, equipped Heaven Dou with firearms and a new military system, and built alliances against Spirit Hall. As war began, his strategies captured key passes and crushed Balak reinforcements, leaving the campaign poised to advance on Balak Royal City.

  • Tang San forced the Clear Sky Sect to accept his demands, restored Tang Hao’s limbs, and led the sect into an alliance with Heaven Dou against Spirit Hall.
  • Tang San fought Spirit Hall, but Qian Renxue inherited the Angel God position and later confronted him during his trials before he ultimately inherited the Sea God position.
  • Tang Chuan visited Xue Ke, accepted her love, and brought her to see the firearms developed by the Breaking Clan, which he planned to use to strengthen Heaven Dou’s army.
  • Tang Chuan proposed the Fubing System and Land Grant Decree, gained Xue Ke’s support, and persuaded the Clear Sky Sect and Lou Gao’s Blacksmiths’ Association to join his preparations and produce weapons.
  • Tang Chuan implemented the reforms, built up Heaven Dou’s forces and weapon stockpiles, and agreed to ally with the Star Luo Empire against Spirit Hall.
  • Tang Chuan proposed striking the Balak and Silves kingdoms, then led a campaign that captured Zhenhu Pass through a feigned retreat and deception.
  • Tang Chuan used Zhou Hu and Qingdi Sect elites to capture Weinan Pass, Iron Gate Pass, and Lima Pass, then routed more than thirteen thousand Balak Royal Knights at Qingshi Valley.
  • Tang Chuan ordered his forces to rest before marching on Balak Royal City, while the Comparison Video exposed Yu Xiaogang’s mistaken claims about his military ability.
Chapters 378–402 Summaries Read
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