Recaps

Bibi Dong and Hu Liena nearly caught each other sneaking toward Su Wen’s room, while Ye Yuan'er stayed hidden inside with him. As Spirit Hall’s mass recall of Soul Masters alarmed the other powers, Ning Fengzhi and Qian Renxue tried to assess Bibi Dong’s plans, and Emperor Xue Ye confronted Xue Beng over the danger of provoking her.

• Bibi Dong found Hu Liena creeping toward Su Wen’s room and sent her away, then left when she realized Hu Liena was watching her.
• Hu Liena concluded she had misread her teacher’s closeness with Su Wen, while Ye Yuan'er remained inside and fell asleep beside him.
• Ning Fengzhi discussed Spirit Hall’s unusual recall of Soul Masters with Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo, and they agreed to prepare for a possible attack.
• Qian Renxue worried that Bibi Dong’s mobilization was meant to help Su Wen and went to meet Emperor Xue Ye after receiving a summons.
• Emperor Xue Ye confronted Xue Beng, while Prince Xue Xing argued that Xue Beng’s apology and compensation should prevent Bibi Dong from attacking Heaven Dou.

Xue Qinghe advised Emperor Xue Ye to prepare Heaven Dou for Spirit Hall’s movements while Su Wen learned that Spirit Hall was preparing for the Ferocious Beasts. Su Wen proposed using Dugu Bo’s Soul Core method and Immortal Herbs to strengthen Spirit Hall’s elders, and Bibi Dong began assessing their loyalties.

• Xue Qinghe reassured Emperor Xue Ye that Spirit Hall’s activity probably did not target Heaven Dou and urged him to investigate, ready the army, and contact the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Dugu Yan told Su Wen she had reached rank fifty and showed him the Death Spider Emperor chosen as her Spirit Beast; she also gave him Dugu Bo’s Poison Pill method for forming a Soul Core.
• Su Wen visited Bibi Dong and met Qiangu Jue, commander of the Angel Legion, and his deputy Nangong Yu, both rank-eighty-ninth Soul Douluos.
• Su Wen asked Bibi Dong about Spirit Hall’s high-ranked Soul Douluos and suggested sharing Soul Core methods with the Elder Hall; Bibi Dong agreed but warned him to keep them from the Worship Hall.
• Bibi Dong questioned Gui Mei, Demon Bear, and Ghost Leopard about whether they had grievances after years of serving Pope Hall.

Ye Yuan'er took Su Wen shopping in Spirit City after they left Pope Hall. They ran into Xue Qinghe, who asked why Spirit Hall had mobilized so many Soul Masters and offered help from the Heaven Dou Empire.

• Ye Yuan'er insisted Su Wen skip class and accompany her around Spirit City, where she bought him new clothes.
• Xue Qinghe stopped his carriage and greeted Su Wen and Ye Yuan'er.
• Xue Qinghe asked Su Wen why Spirit Hall had mobilized many Soul Masters and said the Heaven Dou Empire was ready to assist.

Spirit Hall’s powerful Soul Master legion marched into the Star Dou Forest, prompting Spirit Beasts to flee as Bi Ji went ahead toward the core region. A dragon’s roar halted the legion, and Qiangu Jue raised a protective barrier around the Angel Legion.

• Spirit Hall’s forces set out for the Star Dou Forest under Bibi Dong’s command, while Su Wen left with Ye Yuan'er and said goodbye to Hu Liena, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Tian Yue.
• News spread across the continent that Spirit Hall had entered the forest to target the Ferocious Beasts.
• Spirit Beasts sensed the legion’s approach and fled, while Bi Ji drove away the more reckless beasts and headed toward the core region.
• A dark cloud crossed the sky, and a tremendous dragon’s roar swept through the forest, stopping Spirit Hall’s advance and shaking the Beast Martial Souls.
• Qiangu Jue activated the Angel Legion’s protection, forming a golden barrier with his sixth Soul Ring.

Bibi Dong brought Su Wen and Ye Yuan'er into the hidden heart of Star Lake to meet Di Tian and the Ferocious Beasts’ Master, whom Di Tian called the Lord of Spirit Beasts. Di Tian questioned Su Wen about his powerful dragon aura and asked him to come alone, but Bibi Dong and Ye Yuan'er refused to let him go unguarded.

• Di Tian appeared before Spirit Hall’s legion, confirmed they would remain on the outskirts, and opened a spatial passage for Bibi Dong, Ye Yuan'er, and Su Wen.
• Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to advance toward the Lake of Life if the group did not return within an hour.
• At the hidden lake, Su Wen saw Zi Ji, the King of Myriad Demons, the Scarlet King, and the Three-Eyed Golden Lion among the Ferocious Beasts.
• Di Tian introduced himself as the Golden-Eyed Black Dragon King and said their Master, the Lord of Spirit Beasts, wanted to meet Su Wen.
• Di Tian asked why Su Wen carried a dragon aura as powerful as his own, but Bibi Dong challenged him to explain who their Master was.
• The Scarlet King threatened Su Wen, Ye Yuan'er answered with her Super Douluo aura, and Di Tian demanded that Su Wen come with him while the two women waited behind.

The Silver Dragon King summoned Su Wen into her space and met the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings, learning that they were dead souls bound to him and had married him. After seeing Su Wen's companions, she asked whether he wanted to become a god, and his teasing reply left the others stunned.

• The Silver Dragon King pulled Su Wen into her space, while Bibi Dong and Ye Yuan'er waited outside.
• Su Wen summoned the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings, and they introduced themselves to the Silver Dragon King as souls who had died and now relied on him to survive.
• The Fire Dragon King explained what had happened at the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Spring, and the Silver Dragon King was shocked to learn that the Dragon Kings had married Su Wen.
• Su Wen brought out Ah Yin, Ah Rou, A Xie, and the Ghost Brides, and the Silver Dragon King noted that they were all Spirit Kings with matching Soul Ring Configurations.
• The Silver Dragon King asked Su Wen whether he wanted to become a god, and he teased her by asking whether she planned to offer herself to him.

Su Wen returned from the Silver Dragon Space with the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings, while the Silver Dragon King agreed—after being pressured—to join his Spirit Skill plan. Their arrival stunned Di Tian and the Ferocious Beasts, and the Three-Eyed Golden Lion noticed Su Wen’s fate had become connected to the Star Dou Forest.

• The Fire Dragon King persuaded the Silver Dragon King to join Su Wen’s plan by appealing to the Spirit Beasts and dragon clan, and the Silver Dragon King reluctantly agreed.
• Su Wen and the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings emerged above the Lake of Life, easing Bibi Dong and Ye Yuan'er’s worry and shocking Di Tian.
• Di Tian greeted the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings as his aunts, and the Ice Dragon King confirmed that Su Wen was now their uncle.
• The Fire Dragon King introduced Su Wen to the Ferocious Beasts, leaving them baffled as they questioned Di Tian about his relationship to the human.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion circled Su Wen and remarked that his fate had become connected to the Star Dou Forest, surprising Ye Yuan'er and drawing Bibi Dong’s attention.

The Fire Dragon King bound the Emperor Auspicious Beast’s fate to Su Wen’s, causing them to share memories of their lives and possible futures. After the Emperor Auspicious Beast asked to leave with Su Wen, he promised to return, and Bi Ji joined him as he and his companions departed the Star Dou Forest.

• The Fire Dragon King pushed the Emperor Auspicious Beast into contact with Su Wen, linking their fates and exchanging memories between them.
• The Emperor Auspicious Beast saw Su Wen’s memories of the Douluo Continent and learned about her tragic possible future.
• Su Wen and Ye Yuan'er prepared to leave the Star Dou Forest, while Di Tian opened a spatial passage for them.
• The Emperor Auspicious Beast asked Su Wen to take her with him, but he told her he would return soon, and she reluctantly agreed to stay.
• Bi Ji announced that she would accompany Su Wen, Bibi Dong, and Ye Yuan'er through the passage.

Silver Dragon King explained to Di Tian that Bi Ji was staying with Su Wen because his Spirit Skill could help her become a god, while Zi Ji might join him as well. After Spirit Hall withdrew from the Star Dou Forest, Su Wen told Bibi Dong and Ye Yuan'er that the Silver Dragon King would help him become a god and explained the Dragon God’s legend.

• Di Tian questioned the Silver Dragon King about the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings, and she explained that they depended on Su Wen and that Bi Ji’s departure could give her a chance to become a god.
• The Silver Dragon King told Di Tian to leave Bi Ji with Su Wen and said she would consider sending Zi Ji, while Di Tian asked whether Su Wen could truly become a god.
• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall’s army to withdraw from the Star Dou Forest, and Qian Daoliu and the others left without a battle.
• Bibi Dong and Ye Yuan'er asked Su Wen about the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings, and he told them the Silver Dragon King had promised to help him become a god.
• Su Wen explained the Dragon God’s legend and said the Dragon God had gone mad while trying to break through and advance his cultivation.

After returning from the Star Dou Forest, Su Wen reunited with Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Hu Liena, and Tian Yue, while Tian Yue kept her meeting with Qian Renxue secret. Su Wen left for Elder Hall to prepare Ye Yuan’er’s next Immortal Herb and plan for the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.

• Bibi Dong returned to Pope Hall to handle the recall of Spirit Hall’s Soul Masters, including those who had ignored the order.
• Su Wen brought Bi Ji back to Holy Son Hall and told Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena about what had happened in the Star Dou Forest.
• Tian Yue walked through Spirit City with Qian Renxue, defended her bond with Su Wen, and promised not to reveal Qian Renxue’s secret.
• Tian Yue returned to Su Wen’s courtyard with grilled fish and claimed her friend had left before Su Wen could meet her.
• Su Wen considered obtaining the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and giving Ye Yuan’er another Immortal Herb, then headed to Elder Hall.

Su Wen accepted Bibi Dong’s order to kill sixteen Spirit Hall members who had turned against it, including three backed by the Heaven Dou Empire. Before the mission, he gave Ye Yuan'er an Ink Jade Divine Bamboo Immortal Herb and watched her consume it, hoping it would strengthen her Phoenix Martial Soul.

• Bibi Dong gave Su Wen a list of seven Soul Douluo and nine Soul Saints who had taken Spirit Hall’s resources but sided with other powers, and ordered him to kill them.
• Su Wen agreed to lead the mission, and Bibi Dong set their departure for half a month later.
• Su Wen asked Ye Yuan'er to accompany him and recruit more elders in case the mission led to a fight with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Su Wen gave Ye Yuan'er an Ink Jade Divine Bamboo Immortal Herb and explained its potential effects on her body, Martial Soul, and attributes.
• Ye Yuan'er swallowed the herb as Su Wen watched, hoping it would strengthen her Phoenix Martial Soul.

After Ye Yuan'er took the Immortal Herb, her Phoenix Martial Soul changed and she received the Fire God's Nine Trials. She chose to remain in Elder Hall with Su Wen, while Qian Daoliu and Bibi Dong learned of her divine legacy.

• Ye Yuan'er awakened her Phoenix Martial Soul with golden feathers, and a beam of divine light descended upon her.
• Qian Daoliu, Bo Saixi, and Bibi Dong sensed the divine power and realized an unfamiliar deity had chosen someone on the mainland.
• Qian Daoliu and Bibi Dong arrived at Elder Hall and questioned Ye Yuan'er about the mark on her forehead.
• Ye Yuan'er admitted she had received the Fire God's Nine Trials, but did not reveal that the Immortal Herb had drawn the deity's attention.
• Qian Daoliu offered Ye Yuan'er a place as the Worship Hall's Eighth Consecrated Elder and promised to help her complete the trials.
• Ye Yuan'er chose to stay in Elder Hall to look after Su Wen, and Bibi Dong asked him what he had done.

Ye Yuan'er gained a light attribute and a new eighth Spirit Skill after eating an Immortal Herb, and Su Wen learned that she had begun the Fire God's Nine Trials. Back at the Holy Son Hall, Hu Liena tried to spend time with Su Wen before Bi Ji delivered Bibi Dong's invitation to dinner.

• Ye Yuan'er told Su Wen that her Spirit Skills had grown stronger, her Martial Soul had gained a light attribute, and her eighth Spirit Skill had become Phoenix Nirvana.
• Ye Yuan'er withheld the details of her Fire God's First Trial, and Bibi Dong sent Su Wen away so she could speak privately with Ye Yuan'er.
• Su Wen returned to the Holy Son Hall and found Hu Liena asleep in his bed; he told her he was leaving on a task and could not take her along.
• Hu Liena summoned her fox Martial Soul and wrapped Su Wen in her tails, but a knock at the door interrupted them.
• Bi Ji told Su Wen that one of Bibi Dong's maids had invited him to Bibi Dong's bedchamber for a meal in an hour.

Su Wen helped Bibi Dong with her hair and discussed Spirit Hall’s prospects for unifying the continent. After Bibi Dong got drunk, he carried her to bed and stayed beside her, tempted to touch her again.

• Su Wen sent Hu Liena away, then went to Bibi Dong’s bedchamber after finding the bedding wet and asking the maids to clean it.
• Bibi Dong told Su Wen she had asked Aunt Ye to manage Elder Hall and had selected loyal, high-ranking Soul Douluo to test his Immortal Herbs on.
• Su Wen asked Bibi Dong to let Chrysanthemum Douluo accompany him to Heaven Dou City for protection, and she agreed.
• Bibi Dong explained that Spirit Hall would need to absorb smaller factions gradually to avoid provoking the other factions and both empires into uniting against it.
• After drinking, Bibi Dong asked Su Wen to help her to bed and lie beside her; he covered them with the quilt and considered touching her again.

Bibi Dong and Su Wen crossed the boundary between teacher and disciple, then tried to act as though nothing had happened. The next morning, Bibi Dong resumed her duties as Pope, and Su Wen entered Pope Hall to face her.

• Su Wen covered Bibi Dong's eyes with a blindfold after realizing she was aware of him, and they spent the night together.
• Bi Ji sensed that Bibi Dong and Su Wen were not cultivating, then left, intending to talk with Su Wen later.
• After Su Wen fell asleep, Bibi Dong removed the blindfold, worried about their relationship, and settled beside him while telling herself nothing had happened.
• Bibi Dong woke in Su Wen's arms, dressed in her papal robes, and went to Pope Hall to handle her affairs.
• Su Wen entered Pope Hall and looked at Bibi Dong as she sat on the Pope Chair.

Su Wen traveled to the Heaven Dou Empire with Bi Ji and Ye Yuan'er to target Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Soul Douluos and obtain the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud. In Heaven Dou City, Bo Saixi encountered Xue Beng, who tried to claim her as his princess, and sent him flying with her Soul Power.

• Bibi Dong told Ye Yuan'er and Chrysanthemum Douluo to let Su Wen gain experience but intervene if he was in danger, then privately warned Ye Yuan'er to keep her distance from him.
• Su Wen, Bi Ji, Ye Yuan'er, and Chrysanthemum Douluo flew to the Heaven Dou Empire with a list of sixteen targets, and Chrysanthemum Douluo split off to handle some of them.
• Su Wen suggested that he, Bi Ji, and Ye Yuan'er explore a city while they waited for Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ye Yuan'er agreed.
• Bo Saixi arrived in Heaven Dou City while searching for news of Tang Chen, and Xue Beng stopped her and offered to make her his princess.
• Bo Saixi used her Soul Power to sweep Xue Beng into a stall, then walked away as bystanders gathered and Xue Beng shouted after her.

Bo Saixi killed Xue Beng in the street, prompting Xue Qinghe to worry that Emperor Xue Ye would blame her. The chapter ended with Xue Qinghe describing the killer to Emperor Xue Ye as a water-blue-haired woman with water-attribute abilities and at least Spirit Emperor strength.

• Bo Saixi swept aside Xue Beng’s knights and killed Xue Beng and the knight who tried to protect him.
• Xue Qinghe learned that Spirit Hall planned to punish Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, and Zhi Da, and ordered Snake Lance Douluo to tell the Pope not to target her prospective allies.
• A guard told Xue Qinghe that Xue Beng had been killed, and she worried Emperor Xue Ye would suspect her.
• Emperor Xue Ye confronted Xue Qinghe about Xue Beng’s death, and she described the killer’s appearance and abilities.

Su Wen and his companions arrived in Heaven Dou City, where Xue Beng’s murder had triggered a major investigation and royal turmoil. After asking Ye Yuan'er to help him obtain the empire’s national treasure, Su Wen spent the night with her, and she began teaching him about life.

• Xue Qinghe promised Xue Ye that he would investigate the woman who murdered Xue Beng and make the culprit answer for the crime.
• Prince Xue Xing accused Xue Qinghe of killing Xue Beng, but Xue Ye dismissed him for lacking evidence and refused to let the royal family turn against itself.
• Su Wen, Ye Yuan'er, and Bi Ji reached Heaven Dou City and learned that Xue Beng had been killed and that wanted posters and patrols filled the city.
• Su Wen asked Ye Yuan'er to help him acquire the Heaven Dou Empire’s national treasure, then said he had devised a plan involving Meng Shenji and the other two.
• After Bi Ji left, Ye Yuan'er brought Su Wen into the bathroom to wash him, then asked him to comb her hair and told him she would teach him about life.

Ye Yuan'er and Su Wen grew closer before Chrysanthemum Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo arrived with conflicting orders about the remaining Skywater Academy elders. Su Wen chose to follow his teacher and defied the Worship Hall's command, leaving Snake Lance Douluo warning him to reconsider.

• Ye Yuan'er and Su Wen became intimate, and she reflected on how she had raised him into a fine man.
• Bi Ji realized Ye Yuan'er had stayed the night and reacted with jealousy when Ye Yuan'er emerged from the bathroom.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo reported that Meng Shenji, Zhilin, and Bai Baoshan were the only targets left for Su Wen to handle.
• Snake Lance Douluo delivered the Grand Pontiff's order that Su Wen must not kill Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, or Zhilin.
• Su Wen refused to obey the Worship Hall and told Snake Lance Douluo he would listen only to his teacher.

Su Wen and A Xie confronted Bai Baoshan at the Heaven Dou Royal Academy over his refusal to obey the Pope Token. A Xie’s attack overwhelmed his defenses, and as Bai Baoshan tried to flee, Su Wen activated his fifth Spirit Skill.

• Snake Lance Douluo delivered Qian Renxue’s message, but Su Wen refused to change plans and said they would act that night.
• Su Wen and A Xie waited in Bai Baoshan’s residence at the Royal Academy and questioned him about disobeying the Pope Token.
• Bai Baoshan tried to explain his refusal, but Su Wen demanded that he take his own life or face death.
• A Xie attacked Bai Baoshan, pierced his defenses with her Darkness: Devour skill, and began pulling him toward a black hole.
• Bai Baoshan used his Martial Soul Avatar to break through the building and flee, but Su Wen activated his fifth Spirit Skill, Red and White Collision of Evil.

Su Wen and A Xie killed Bai Baoshan with their combined attacks, then faced the furious Heaven Dou Royal Academy elders. Zhilin attacked A Xie, and the chapter ended as she countered with Evil God Thunder.

• Bai Baoshan used his eighth Spirit Skill to defend against Su Wen and A Xie's funeral and wedding processions, but A Xie's Evil God Claw overwhelmed his barrier and gravely wounded him.
• The bride and the young man from the coffin seized Bai Baoshan, then exploded, killing him and destroying buildings across the academy with Yin Thunder and evil power.
• Meng Shenji and Zhilin arrived too late to save Bai Baoshan, and Meng Shenji stopped Zhilin from immediately attacking Su Wen and A Xie.
• Su Wen dismissed Zhilin's threats and promised compensation for the damage, while Zhilin broke free of Meng Shenji and attacked A Xie with Azure Vine Entanglement.
• A Xie cut through Zhilin's vines and launched Evil God Thunder toward him.

Su Wen and A Xie defeated Meng Shenji and Zhilin at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, completing Su Wen’s mission. The battle left the academy grounds scorched and damaged, with teachers and students watching.

• A Xie used her unusual Soul Ring configuration and wind, thunder, and evil abilities to wound Zhilin, while Meng Shenji activated his Martial Soul Avatar and attacked Su Wen.
• Su Wen summoned ghosts with Hundred Ghost Lament, overwhelming Meng Shenji’s mental attack, and used Soul-Returning Rain to suppress him and summon Bai He, Bai Baoshan, and others.
• A Xie ambushed Meng Shenji with Darkness: Devour, and Bai He, Bai Baoshan, and the others dragged him into the black hole as Zhilin tried to intervene.
• Su Wen summoned the Fire Dragon King, whose roar weakened Meng Shenji’s Martial Soul and whose flames burned away Zhilin’s vines.
• A Xie struck Zhilin from behind, and the Fire Dragon King’s flames swallowed him; Su Wen declared the mission complete and surveyed the damaged academy.

Su Wen killed the three chief deans of Heaven Dou Academy and refused Crown Prince Xue Qinghe’s demand that he answer for it. After his Soul Skill killed dozens of Royal Knights, Prince Xue Xing arranged for Su Wen to meet Emperor Xue Ye the next morning.

• Xue Qinghe arrived with Royal Knights and demanded that Su Wen explain the destruction and the deaths of Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, and Zhilin.
• Su Wen refused to go to the palace, saying Meng Shenji had belonged to Spirit Hall and he had been cleaning house.
• When the knights surrounded him, Su Wen warned them back and summoned two Ghost Dancers with his Second Soul Skill, killing dozens of knights.
• Xue Qinghe withdrew while the remaining knights formed a defensive line, and the academy teachers sought help rather than joining the fight.
• Prince Xue Xing arrived, urged Su Wen to see Emperor Xue Ye, and accepted Su Wen’s promise to come the next morning.

After Su Wen left the Heaven Dou Empire’s gathering, he returned to the hotel with Ye Yuan'er and prepared to seek the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud at the palace the next day. Ye Yuan'er dismissed Bi Ji and privately indulged Su Wen, while Bi Ji’s interest in him left Ye Yuan'er wary.

• Su Wen withdrew his Spirit Skill and left as the Heaven Dou Empire’s observers watched, knowing Xue Ye would likely summon the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and Dugu Bo.
• Ye Yuan'er praised Su Wen for killing three Soul Douluo and followed him back to the hotel.
• Ye Yuan'er told Bi Ji to leave, but Su Wen arranged for Bi Ji to rest next door and said they would visit the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace in the morning.
• Ye Yuan'er promised to protect Su Wen and help him obtain the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, then teased him before going to the bathroom.
• Su Wen asked Ye Yuan'er for a taste before she washed, and she indulged him while wondering whether Bi Ji was interested in him by choice or on the Master’s orders.

Su Wen and two Spirit Hall elders went to the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, where they met Xue Ye, Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Dugu Bo. Chrysanthemum Douluo provoked Ning Fengzhi over the people he had bought at auction, then turned his attention to Dugu Bo.

• Ye Yuan'er made Su Wen finish a table of nourishing food after deciding she needed to keep him in check.
• Su Wen brought Chrysanthemum Douluo, Lingyuan Douluo, and Bi Ji to meet Prince Xue Xing, who warned him that Ning Fengzhi was at the palace.
• Su Wen said he wanted to speak with Ning Fengzhi and asked whether the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s newly awakened princess would become its next sect master.
• Xue Qinghe introduced Marshal Ge Long when Su Wen and the others arrived at the palace, where Xue Ye, Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Dugu Bo awaited them.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo teased Ning Fengzhi about buying beast-girls, and Ning Fengzhi explained that he had taken them in out of pity.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo ignored Ning Fengzhi’s answer and remarked on how much Dugu Bo had changed.