Vol. 1Chang’an’s Ascendance

The Sky Screen’s power and martial soul rankings revealed Chang’an as the continent’s strongest force, drawing factions, visitors, and soul beasts toward Ye Han. After claiming the top rankings and gathering powerful allies, Ye Han revealed that he possessed more than two martial souls.

  • The Sky Screen ranked the continent’s powers and revealed the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, so Ye Han sent Sikong Zhen to secure it as rival factions gathered.
  • The Sky Screen ranked Slaughter City fifth as Yue Guan and Gui Mei prepared to enter Dugu Bo’s poison formation.
  • The Sky Screen ranked Chang’an first, and its defenders drove back intruding factions while Ye Han cured Dugu Bo in exchange for loyalty.
  • Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong arrived at Chang’an’s northern gate, and Zhu Zhuqing resolved to join the city.
  • Ye Han accepted Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling into Chang’an, and their faith helped him advance to Rank 95.
  • The Sky Screen ranked Hua Mulan sixth as powerful soul beasts gathered near Chang’an’s Great Wall from four directions.
  • Ye Han welcomed Xiao Bai, Bai Xiuxiu, the Sea Witch, and Lan Fozi through trials and offers, while the Sky Screen ranked his Heavenly Emperor Twin Swords and Ark Core first.
  • The King of Slaughter turned the Clear Sky Sect against Chang’an before abandoning an attack, and Ye Han revealed that he possessed more than two martial souls.
Chapters 1–100 Read from ch. 1

Arc 1The Power Ranking

The Sky Screen ranked powerful factions across Douluo, revealing hidden strengths and triggering rivalries and plans to claim newly exposed treasures. As the ranking reached fifth place, Sikong Zhen began securing the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well for Chang'an.

  • The Sky Screen announced a ranking of fifteen powers, prompting Ye Han and leaders across the continent to wait anxiously for their positions and rewards.
  • The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Clear Sky Sect, Star Luo Imperial Family, and Heaven Dou Imperial Family placed fifteenth through eleventh, receiving rewards and stirring shock and rivalry.
  • The Sky Screen revealed the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well as Sunset Forest’s tenth-place treasure, prompting Dugu Bo and several factions to race toward it.
  • Ye Han sent Sikong Zhen to secure the well, providing a spatial container to store its spring water and retrieve the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ remains.
  • The ranking placed Evil Demon Forest ninth, the Extreme North eighth, and the Sun Moon Imperial Family seventh, revealing powerful soul beasts and distant forces.
  • The ocean ranked sixth, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King used his reward to become a million-year soul beast before setting out for Sea God Island.
  • Sikong Zhen reached the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well and began collecting its spring water, while Heaven Dou, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Clear Sky Sect agreed to search together.
  • The Sky Screen ranked Slaughter City fifth as Spirit Hall’s Yue Guan and Gui Mei prepared to enter Dugu Bo’s poison formation.
Chapters 1–25 Summaries Read

Arc 2Chang’an’s Rise

The Heavenly Ranking revealed Chang’an City as the continent’s top power, drawing factions and desperate visitors toward it. Ye Han’s defenders repelled several delegations, while Dugu Bo joined Chang’an after Ye Han cured his martial-soul flaw, and Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong arrived seeking a new path.

  • The Sky Screen revealed Tang Chen’s survival and Slaughter City’s inheritance, while Bo Saixi fought the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King to defend Sea God Island.
  • Sikong Zhen defeated Yue Guan and Gui Mei’s forces at the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, and the Sky Screen ranked Sea God Island fourth, Spirit Hall third, and Star Dou Forest second.
  • The Sky Screen ranked Chang’an City first, prompting human and soul-beast factions to consider seeking its aid and treasures.
  • Ye Han received divine rewards that strengthened his soul rings and Chang’an’s heroes, while Shangguan Wan’er distributed soul bones and Tribulation Transcendence Pills.
  • Chang’an’s defenders Kai, Baili Shouyue, Baili Xuance, Su Lie, and Hua Mulan drove back or defeated the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, Spirit Hall, Star Luo Empire, Heaven Dou delegation, and Clear Sky Sect intruders.
  • Li Xin defeated Dugu Bo and brought him to Ye Han, who agreed to cure Dugu Bo and his granddaughter in exchange for their loyalty to Chang’an.
  • Shangguan Wan’er healed Dugu Bo with Spring of Life, and Ye Han entered seclusion after Dugu Bo’s faith helped him reach the threshold for Rank Ninety-Two.
  • Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong approached Chang’an’s northern gate, and Zhu Zhuqing resolved to join the city and grow stronger.
Chapters 26–50 Summaries Read

Arc 3The Martial Soul Rankings

As the Sky Screen ranked martial souls, Chang’an’s citizens claimed many of the highest places and Ye Han’s power grew through the rewards. The rankings reached Hua Mulan in sixth place just as powerful soul beasts approached Chang’an’s Great Wall from four directions.

  • Ye Han accepted Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling into Chang’an, and their faith and martial soul evolutions helped him advance to Rank 95.
  • The Sky Screen began its Martial Soul Quality Ranking, and Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan placed thirtieth and twenty-ninth while receiving rewards that strengthened them.
  • Chang’an citizens Ning Rongrong and Ye Lingling ranked nineteenth and eighteenth, and their rewards further improved their martial souls and soul power.
  • Chang’an’s Gongsun Li, Yang Yuhuan, Yun Ying, and Shangguan Wan’er ranked fifteenth through twelfth, while Ye Han rewarded them and helped Yun Ying grow stronger.
  • The Baili brothers ranked eleventh and tenth, Su Lie placed ninth, and Jialuo and Wu Zetian claimed eighth and seventh as rival factions reacted to Chang’an’s growing strength.
  • Hua Mulan ranked sixth with her Qilin martial soul, while Gu Yuena considered its origin and the soul beasts gathered near Chang’an’s Great Wall from four directions.
Chapters 51–75 Summaries Read

Arc 4Chang’an’s Supreme Rankings

Chang’an’s visitors faced trials, and Ye Han welcomed several powerful soul beasts while the Sky Screen unveiled the world’s highest-ranked martial souls. Ye Han claimed the top ranking twice, drawing the major factions toward Chang’an as he revealed that he possessed more than two martial souls.

  • Hua Mulan advanced her soul rings and fused with the Shadow Battle Axe treasure as four soul beasts approached Chang’an, where Ye Han ordered that they be tested before entering.
  • The Sky Screen ranked Li Bai’s Phoenix and Li Xin’s Zhujian among the top five, prompting Qian Daoliu and Chen Xin to consider challenging them while Li Bai gained new rewards.
  • Xiao Bai, Bai Xiuxiu, the Sea Witch, and Lan Fozi each faced a gate trial, and three of them entered Chang’an for treatment while the Sea Witch escaped Xiong Jun in the forest.
  • Ye Han offered Lan Fozi and Bai Xiuxiu The Ultimate and Immortal Herbs in exchange for joining Chang’an, then accepted Xiao Bai as his daughter in return for a Tribulation Transcendence Pill.
  • The Sky Screen ranked Kai’s Azure Dragon third and Sikong Zhen’s evolved Five Thunder Tremor Drum second, while Sikong Zhen fused his reward dagger into his martial soul and reunited with the Storm Dragon King.
  • The King of Slaughter deceived Tang Xiao, Tang Hao, and the Clear Sky Sect elders into believing he was Tang Chen, then used Tang Lie’s false accusation to turn them against Chang’an before abandoning an attack plan.
  • The Sky Screen ranked Ye Han’s Heavenly Emperor Twin Swords first and his Ark Core tied for first, leading major factions to prepare gifts and delegations for Chang’an.
  • Ye Han received powerful ranking rewards as soul beasts and factions reconsidered how to approach him, then revealed that he possessed more than two martial souls.
Chapters 76–100 Summaries Read
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