Chapter Summaries

Mo Yuan used the Demon Whale Clan’s Deep Sea Echo to locate three groups of Demon Whales in mortal danger. Jingtian chose to rescue the pair nearest death in the Hydrothermal Vent Forest and raced toward them, planning to use Dan-Devour against their pursuers.

• Mo Yuan spent six days sending Deep Sea Echo signals while Jingtian sustained him with nourishing energy.
• Mo Yuan received three distress reports describing Demon Whales being hunted by human Soul Masters and Demon Soul Great White Sharks.
• Jingtian chose the two whales in the Hydrothermal Vent Forest, where one was close to death and the other was trying to protect it.
• Jingtian ordered Mo Yuan to tell the surviving whale to lure its pursuers toward the volcanic crater and hold out for an hour.
• Jingtian left at full speed for the Hydrothermal Vent Forest, preparing to use Dan-Devour.

Jingtian reached the Hydrothermal Vent Forest and slaughtered the Sea God Island soul masters and Demon Soul Great White Sharks attacking a Deep Sea Demon Whale couple. After using the enemies’ life force to stabilize the wounded blue whale, he gained the gray whale’s submission and ordered it to lead him somewhere safe.

• Jingtian arrived at the Hydrothermal Vent Forest and found a gray Deep Sea Demon Whale defending its mortally wounded blue mate from three Sea God Island soul masters and five Demon Soul Great White Sharks.
• The gray whale began preparing to self-destruct, but Jingtian struck the three soul masters and three sharks with Dan-Devour—San-Hua, leaving them unable to fight.
• Jingtian appeared, killed the two remaining sharks, and crushed the Soul Douluo leader before devouring the attackers’ life force and Soul Power.
• Jingtian used energy from the devoured enemies to slow the blue whale’s bleeding and stabilize its life force, prompting the gray whale to submit to him.
• Jingtian commanded the gray whale to lead him to a safe place, and it carried its mate toward a sheltered reef with Jingtian following.

Jingtian reached the Shattered Star Seabed and rescued a wounded mother Demon Whale and her calf by killing their attackers. He began taking them back to the cavern, planning to treat the wounded whales and then attempt one final rescue.

• Jingtian followed the sixty-thousand-year Demon Whale’s route to the Shattered Star Seabed, reaching it in less than two hours.
• He found a wounded mother Demon Whale shielding her calf from four human Soul Masters and six Demon Soul Great White Sharks.
• Jingtian used Dan-Devour to kill or disable the four Soul Masters, then cloaked the battlefield in poisonous mist and killed all six sharks.
• The mother whale recognized Jingtian as her rescuer, and he treated her wounds and soothed her calf before ordering them to follow him.
• Jingtian devoured the enemies’ corpses while returning with the mother and calf, intending to organize the Demon Whale squad and rescue the last endangered whale.

Jingtian healed and recruited a pod of Demon Whales, then set out with the recovered whales and a calf toward the Abyss Stairs to rescue an eighty-three-thousand-year-old companion. He left the unconscious fifty-thousand-year Demon Whale in the sixty-thousand-year whale’s care as the pod began its journey.

• Jingtian treated the wounded mother whale and calf, then shared refined life energy among the adult Demon Whales to heal and strengthen them.
• Jingtian recovered while the whales rested, and after four hours the sixty-thousand-year Demon Whale, mother whale, and calf were ready to travel.
• Jingtian told the whales that their eighty-three-thousand-year-old companion was surrounded at the Abyss Stairs and asked the sixty-thousand-year Demon Whale for the safest route.
• Jingtian ordered the sixty-thousand-year Demon Whale to guard its unconscious mate and brought the mother whale and calf along.
• Jingtian led the whale pod toward the Abyss Stairs to rescue the final companion and consolidate his deep-sea forces.

Jingtian led his allies to the Abyss Stairs and turned an ongoing hunt of an eighty-three-thousand-year Demon Whale into a counterattack against the Soul Masters and Demon Soul Great White Sharks. After disrupting their formation and cutting off their retreat, Jingtian began attacking the remaining Soul Douluos.

• Jingtian scouted the gorge and found an eighty-three-thousand-year Demon Whale being overwhelmed by five Soul Masters and a pack of Demon Soul Great White Sharks.
• Jingtian ordered the sixty-thousand-year Demon Whale to create a diversion and sent the seventy-thousand-year mother whale and her calf to wait for his signal.
• The sixty-thousand-year Demon Whale charged into the gorge, disrupting the battle and drawing the enemies’ attention.
• Jingtian used Dan-Devour—triple shot to kill the two Soul Saints and gravely wound the Demon Soul Great White Shark leader.
• The mother whale collapsed the cliff beneath the Soul Masters’ platforms, letting the dark gold Demon Whale scatter the sharks and force the Soul Masters into retreat.
• Jingtian blocked the Soul Douluos’ escape route and struck at the giant-bow Soul Douluo.

Jingtian killed the three Soul Douluos and helped the demon whales defeat the Demon Soul Great White Sharks. After healing the wounded dark gold demon whale and showing it why he had intervened, he won its allegiance and ordered the whales to recover and return to his lair.

• Jingtian trapped the three Soul Douluos in his Poison Domain, killed the defense-type and control-type Soul Douluos, and brought down the giant-bow Soul Douluo with poisonous mist.
• The dark gold demon whale and the sixty-thousand-year demon whale killed the remaining Demon Soul Great White Sharks.
• Jingtian healed the dark gold demon whale and showed it how Sea God Island Soul Masters and Demon Soul Great White Sharks had hunted their kind, while reminding it that he had saved its life and the other whales.
• The dark gold demon whale accepted Jingtian’s authority and agreed to follow him and seek revenge on the hunters.
• Jingtian ordered the three demon whales to clear the battlefield, recover by devouring the fallen, and return to their lair with him.

Jingtian organized the recovering Demon Whales into a functioning pod and rescued two more members, but their battles left traces that led the Demon Soul Great White Shark King and powerful allies toward their cavern. As the enemy approached, Jingtian sent most of the pod away and prepared a poison trap while Huiban hid with Lanxi.

• Jingtian assigned Mo Yuan to find vulnerable Demon Whales and appointed Tieshan deputy leader with authority over combat and defense.
• Mo Yuan located a thirty-thousand-year Demon Whale, and Jingtian rescued it from three Demon Soul Great White Sharks; Tieshan named the newcomer Lijia and put it through training.
• Jingtian rescued Wojiao, a forty-five-thousand-year Demon Whale, from a Soul Saint and four Demon Soul Great White Sharks, and the pod strengthened its coordination over the following days.
• Mo Yuan detected the Demon Soul Great White Shark King, two powerful kin, and Sea God Island forces tracking the pod toward the cavern, with their arrival expected within a day.
• Jingtian ordered Tieshan to evacuate with Yinyi, Lijia, Wojiao, the calf, and Mo Yuan, while Huiban stayed with Lanxi and hid in a crevice.
• Jingtian began laying a complex Fatal Poison Formation around the cavern as a trap for the pursuing enemies and a chance for the survivors to escape.

Jingtian prepared a poison ambush for Xiao Bai, then lured her forces toward the Soul-Devouring Undercurrent while she split them to pursue his decoy and search his cavern. As Jingtian raced to join Tieshan and Mo Yuan, Baiya followed the scent of blood into the underground fissure where Huiban and Lanxi were hiding.

• Jingtian compressed his remaining poison power into three Dan-Devour pellets and ordered Huiban, Tieshan, and Mo Yuan to carry out his ambush plan.
• Jingtian triggered an illusion that sent a false trail away from the cavern, then slipped out toward a concealed stretch of sea.
• Xiao Bai arrived with two shark king deputies and three Titled Douluos, purified the poison barrier, and split her forces between the false trail and the Soul-Devouring Undercurrent.
• Xiao Bai sent Baiya into the cavern to investigate while she led the main force toward the undercurrent.
• Jingtian learned that Xiao Bai had divided her forces and headed toward the undercurrent to prepare the final trap with Tieshan and Mo Yuan.
• Baiya found the fissure and followed the scent of blood into it.

Jingtian and his allies lured Xiao Bai’s forces into the Soul-Devouring Undercurrent and used the chaos to create an opening for an ambush. As Xiao Bai charged toward Mo Yuan’s group, Jingtian launched a pellet at her and another at Baiji.

• Jingtian ordered Mo Yuan to hide with the young whales in the Energy Subsidence Zone and told Tieshan to lure Xiao Bai’s forces into the Vortex Heart Death Grind.
• Jingtian laid poison traps and concealed himself above the vortex, preparing three Specialized Dan-Devour pellets.
• Xiao Bai arrived with Sea Ghost Douluo, Baiji, and elite Demon Soul Great White Sharks, then sent Baiji and Sea Ghost to capture Tieshan while her forces searched for Jingtian.
• Mo Yuan’s group disrupted the energy barrier, setting off a chain of turbulent explosions that drew Xiao Bai’s attention toward the Energy Subsidence Zone.
• Xiao Bai charged toward Mo Yuan’s hiding place, and Jingtian launched one pellet at her and another at Baiji.

Jingtian’s three Dan-Devour attacks wounded Xiao Bai, killed Baiji, and weakened Sea Ghost Douluo and several sharks, turning the battlefield into a chaotic melee. As the whales and Tieshan retreated, Jingtian faced Xiao Bai’s furious charge to buy them time.

• Jingtian’s first Dan-Devour struck Xiao Bai during her Sea God Flash, corroding her power and drawing her away from the Energy Subsidence Zone.
• Jingtian’s second Dan-Devour weakened Baiji, allowing Tieshan to kill him with a tail strike before fleeing from Sea Ghost Douluo.
• Mo Yuan ordered Yinyi, Lijia, Wojiao, and Xiliu to attack the Demon Soul Great White Sharks, creating chaos and opening a retreat route.
• Jingtian’s third Dan-Devour released Soul-Dispersing Plague, slowing Sea Ghost Douluo and disrupting the elite sharks caught in the mist.
• Jingtian emerged from hiding and charged into Xiao Bai’s attack to protect the retreating whales and Tieshan.

Jingtian tricked Xiao Bai into unleashing her strongest attack, then used his last Deadly Dan-Devour to poison her Sea God Origin. Xiao Bai collapsed as Jingtian was dragged into the Annihilation Vortex Core, leaving both rulers defeated and the deep-sea battle abruptly ended.

• Xiao Bai judged Jingtian gravely wounded and attacked him with the Sea God—Spear of Sin-Cleansing.
• Jingtian used Guixu Assimilation to deflect the spear at the cost of nearly half his body, then let its impact propel him toward Xiao Bai.
• Jingtian slipped Deadly Dan-Devour into Xiao Bai through her open mouth, contaminating her Sea God's Power and rapidly weakening her.
• Sea Ghost Douluo, Sea Star, Sea Spear Douluo, and the surviving Demon Soul Great White Sharks witnessed Xiao Bai's collapse.
• Jingtian lost consciousness and plunged into the Annihilation Vortex Core as Xiao Bai's poisoned body and the battlefield were left behind.

Sea Star Douluo took the gravely poisoned Xiao Bai and the wounded Sea Ghost Douluo back to Sea God Island while Sea Spear Douluo confirmed Jingtian’s death. Sea Spear then sent the surviving Demon Soul Great White Sharks after the fleeing Deep Sea Demon Whales and headed for the island, leaving Jingtian’s ominous soul ring above the vortex.

• Sea Star Douluo used Sea God power to stabilize Xiao Bai, discovered her poison was bound to her origin, and took her and Sea Ghost Douluo toward Sea God Island.
• Sea Spear Douluo fired a Sea God Destruction Arrow into Jingtian’s remains, destroying his Poison Source Soul Core and confirming his death.
• Jingtian’s death produced an unstable dark-red-black soul ring, which Sea Spear Douluo left behind because its poison made it too dangerous to collect.
• Sea Spear Douluo ordered the surviving Demon Soul Great White Sharks to pursue and kill the fleeing Deep Sea Demon Whales, including Tieshan and Mo Yuan.
• Sea Spear Douluo left for Sea God Island to report the battle and Xiao Bai’s poisoning, while Jingtian’s soul ring remained above the Annihilation Vortex Core.

After Jingtian fell, Mo Yuan stayed behind to protect the fleeing Demon Whales from their pursuers. He detonated himself to devastate the sharks and reshape the Disordered Rift Zone, while his final burst of energy reached the far end of the Soul-Devouring Undercurrent.

• Tieshan urged the grieving Demon Whales to keep fleeing as their pursuers closed in.
• Mo Yuan ordered Tieshan to lead the group and the calf into the Disordered Rift Zone while he held off the enemy.
• Tieshan reluctantly obeyed and led Yinyi, Lijia, Wojiao, and Xiliu away as Mo Yuan turned to face the pursuers.
• Mo Yuan ignited his life origin and Soul Power, then detonated himself as the Demon Soul Great White Sharks approached.
• Mo Yuan's explosion killed or wounded many sharks and unleashed destructive currents that formed a new barrier.
• Mo Yuan's final burst of energy traveled to the far end of the Soul-Devouring Undercurrent.

Sea God Island’s leaders learned that Jingtian’s poison had left Xiao Bai near death, Sea Ghost ruined, and Sea Horse and Luo Kes severely weakened. As the island prepared for war and secrecy, Xiao Bai remained barely alive while the poison’s threat lingered despite Jingtian’s death.

• Sea Spear Douluo recounted Jingtian’s final attack at the Soul-Devouring Undercurrent and Mo Yuan’s sacrifice to cover the retreat.
• Sea Star Douluo explained that Xiao Bai’s poison was consuming her life and divine power, Sea Ghost’s cultivation was nearly destroyed, and Sea Horse and Luo Kes had suffered lasting losses of roughly forty to fifty percent of their strength.
• The veteran Sea Spear Douluo confirmed that Jingtian had died and his remains had fallen into the Annihilation Vortex Core.
• Sea Star Douluo relayed Bo Saixi’s order to keep Xiao Bai alive at any cost.
• Sea Dragon Douluo declared level-one combat readiness, ordered healers to save Xiao Bai and Sea Ghost, classified the poison’s details, and commanded the island to hunt the surviving Demon Whales.

Sea God Island's leaders sought Dugu Bo's help to cure the poison afflicting Xiao Bai and others. After examining Sea Horse Douluo's poisoned injury, Dugu Bo accepted their invitation and became eager to investigate the mysterious poison.

• Sea Star Douluo warned that Xiao Bai's poison was adapting to Sea God's power and that he could not hold it back much longer.
• Sea Dragon Douluo sent Sea Illusion, Sea Witch, and Haima to invite Dugu Bo to Sea God Island for help.
• Dugu Bo detected the visitors' approach while studying herbs at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and sent Dugu Yan inside.
• Sea Horse Douluo showed Dugu Bo the poison damaging his body, and Dugu Bo examined it with his soul power.
• Sea Illusion Douluo explained that the Poison Lord had poisoned Xiao Bai, leaving the guardian sacred beast near death.
• Dugu Bo accepted Sea God Island's jade invitation and eagerly agreed to investigate the poison.

Dugu Bo examined the strange poison afflicting Sea Horse Douluo and refused to treat it, then explained to Dugu Yan why he had turned Sea God Island’s envoys away. He believed the poison was beyond his abilities but might one day teach him about a higher level of poison, and he left the possibility of meeting the envoys again open.

• Dugu Bo examined Sea Horse Douluo’s poison and declared that he could not cure it safely.
• Dugu Bo sent Sea Illusion Douluo, Sea Witch, and Sea Horse Douluo away by pretending he needed to help Dugu Yan find her eighth Soul Ring.
• Dugu Yan revealed that she had already obtained her eighth Soul Ring, and Dugu Bo admitted that he had staged the excuse to avoid becoming involved with Sea God Island.
• Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that the poison had merged with its victim’s life origin and cultivation, and that his Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor Poison could worsen it.
• Dugu Bo explained that he had refused the envoys partly to avoid danger and partly because the poison’s origin might eventually inspire his own research.
• Dugu Bo invited Dugu Yan to help him harvest and test his poisonous herbs as they continued studying poison together.

Sea Spear Douluo, Sea Illusion Douluo, and Sea Horse Douluo left Jade Phosphorus furious after Dugu Bo refused to help save Xiaobai. With outside aid unavailable, Sea Illusion Douluo set a plan to investigate the Annihilation Vortex Core and hunt for the Demon Whale remnants, leaving Sea God Island to pursue its last hope.

• Sea Spear Douluo, Sea Illusion Douluo, and Sea Horse Douluo concluded that Dugu Yan was already a Soul Douluo and that Dugu Bo had deliberately refused to help them.
• Sea Illusion Douluo warned that confronting Dugu Bo would risk defeat and make Sea God Island enemies of the continent, so the three accepted that they could not force his aid.
• Sea Illusion Douluo laid out two options: keep searching for remedies while buying Xiaobai time, or investigate the Annihilation Vortex Core and track down the Demon Whale remnants.
• Sea Illusion Douluo sent Sea Spear Douluo back to report to Hailong and prepare an expedition, while he and Sea Horse Douluo set out to search the deep sea for the whales.
• Sea Illusion Douluo ordered the humiliation at Dugu Bo's hands kept secret from all but the Great Elder and Hailong, while Sea God Island resolved to remember it.

Dugu Bo explained to Dugu Yan that the strange poison afflicting Sea God Island was beyond his ability to cure, then discussed her plans to marry Yu Tianheng and help rebuild the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. He remained wary of the poison but considered observing it from afar after tending to his family’s future.

• Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that the strange poison was a plague-like alteration of life and that the Sea God Island guardian was likely beyond saving.
• Dugu Yan told Dugu Bo that Yu Tianheng was rebuilding the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and planned to ask for her hand once the effort advanced.
• Dugu Bo warned Dugu Yan that marrying Yu Tianheng would bring the burdens of rebuilding the clan, but she said she was determined to support him.
• Dugu Bo teased Dugu Yan about having children and an heir to the Dugu family’s poison legacy, and she fled into the wooden house in embarrassment.
• Dugu Bo reflected on the family’s future and considered observing the strange poison from afar after studying his newly cultivated poisonous plants.

Tieshan called the hunted Deep Sea Demon Whales to gather at Black Bone Ridge in the Eternal Silent Abyss, determined to unite them and resist their pursuers. More than thirty whales answered, and the chapter ended with them pledging to struggle together under his leadership.

• Tieshan told Yinyi, Lijia, and Wojiao that hiding alone would not save them, and proposed gathering other hunted Deep Sea Demon Whales.
• Tieshan sent a soul proclamation throughout the abyss, inviting his kin to join him at Black Bone Ridge.
• After several days, frightened and wounded whales began arriving, and Tieshan's companions offered them food and shelter to earn their trust.
• More than thirty Deep Sea Demon Whales gathered around Black Bone Ridge, and Tieshan declared them companions who would learn to fight and survive together.
• The gathered whales answered Tieshan's call in unison, and he vowed that their whale song would ring out again.

Sea Spear Douluo, Sea Horse Douluo, and Sea Ghost Douluo searched the Annihilation Vortex Core for Jingtian’s remains and clues to an antidote, but found only fading poison traces and battle debris. They concluded the vortex or scavenging Soul Beasts had consumed the remains and returned to Sea God Island, leaving Jingtian’s fate beyond doubt but no cure in hand.

• Sea Spear Douluo led the injured Sea Horse Douluo and Sea Ghost Douluo into the Soul-Devouring Undercurrent to investigate the Poison Lord’s death.
• Sea Ghost Douluo sensed faint poison power sinking into the Annihilation Vortex Core, while the group struggled against violent currents and spatial distortions.
• The three searched for hours but found no remains or concentrated poison source, only shattered weapons, armor, and other battle debris.
• Sea Spear Douluo suggested the vortex had annihilated Jingtian’s remains or that strange Soul Beasts had consumed them, and that the Soul Ring had likewise dispersed or been devoured.
• The trio ended the search and returned to Sea God Island as the vortex erased the last traces of battle.