Chapter Summaries

Li Xuan and Bai Chuan investigated Slaughter City, finding corpses infused with strange blood-red energy that contained traces of Faith Power. After clearing the Outer City, Li Xuan entered the Inner City alone, leaving Bai Chuan protected while he headed toward the Hell Slaughter Arena.

• Li Xuan and Bai Chuan searched outside Slaughter City but found no clues, then entered the city and discovered the staff's blood-drained corpses.
• Li Xuan suppressed and sealed the strange energy within the corpses, collected it, and burned the bodies; the energy contained traces of Faith Power.
• Li Xuan and Bai Chuan searched the Outer City again, found no Evil Soul Master or Medicine People corpses, and concluded that the evidence did not point strongly to Tang San.
• Li Xuan opened the Inner City's gate, burned the Blood Corpses inside, and collected more blood-red energy.
• Li Xuan entered the Inner City and found its evil aura overwhelming Bai Chuan, so he protected Bai Chuan with a defensive Soul Tool and went alone toward the Hell Slaughter Arena.

Li Xuan found Tang Chen imprisoned in the Hell Slaughter Arena and freed him by burning through the Blood God's chains and barrier with Sun True Fire. Tang Chen transformed into a Blood Corpse, but Li Xuan restrained and treated him, then began clearing the poisonous gas from Slaughter City.

• Li Xuan searched the deserted inner city and discovered Tang Chen chained inside the Hell Slaughter Arena.
• Tang Chen explained that Tang San and his followers had detonated the Blood Pool and released the Evil God, who had imprisoned him and tried to turn him into a Blood Corpse.
• Li Xuan used Sun True Fire infused with Faith Power to melt the chains and barrier, absorbing the Blood God's Faith Power.
• After the barrier fell, Tang Chen transformed into a Blood Corpse and attacked Li Xuan, who restrained him with flame chains.
• Li Xuan discovered that Tang Chen had been subjected to both Tang San's Medicine Person techniques and the Blood God's corpse-control methods, then sealed the poison with golden needles and treated him.
• Li Xuan cleared the Medicine Person poison and Blood God's Divine Power from Tang Chen before using Filthy Flame to begin purging Slaughter City's poisonous gas.

Li Xuan cleared most of Slaughter City's poisonous gas, helped Tang Chen and Bai Chuan recover, and learned that twelve Evil Gods had escaped their seals. When Tang Chen agreed to lead him to the sealing site, Li Xuan exposed him as the Blood God's Split Soul and attacked it.

• Li Xuan refined the poisonous gas over Slaughter City into Soul Power and Faith Power while Tang Chen recovered.
• Bai Chuan unleashed a powerful Hupo Slash that carved a ravine through the city before collapsing from exhaustion, and Li Xuan treated him and moved him into the Heaven-Grasping Bottle.
• Li Xuan cleared about eighty percent of the city's poison, then learned from Tang Chen that twelve Evil Gods had escaped and remained weakened by the sealing formation.
• After Tang Chen recovered enough to travel, Li Xuan pierced his body with Sun True Fire and revealed that he had recognized Tang Chen as the Blood God's Split Soul.
• The Blood God's Split Soul tried to detonate itself, but Li Xuan burned away its Soul Force until it begged for death.

Li Xuan interrogated and destroyed Blood God's Split Soul, then restored Tang Chen and learned about the God-Extinguishing Array beneath Slaughter City. After reaching the Bronze Gate at the bottom of the energy pool, Li Xuan copied its ancient inscriptions and asked Han Shucheng to translate them.

• Li Xuan sealed Tang Chen's spiritual world and questioned Blood God's Split Soul about Blood God's power and the Evil Gods.
• Blood God's Split Soul explained that the God-Extinguishing Array beneath Slaughter City was created by the First-generation Asura God, then died as Li Xuan refined its Soul Force and returned it to Tang Chen.
• Li Xuan revived Tang Chen, confirmed his account of the events in Slaughter City, and asked him how to reach the array.
• Li Xuan knocked Tang Chen unconscious, placed him in the Heaven-Grasping Bottle, and entered the energy pool beneath Hell Road.
• Li Xuan found the Bronze Gate at the bottom of the pool, copied its ancient inscriptions, and sent them to Han Shucheng for translation.

Li Xuan entered the space behind the Bronze Gate to study the God-Extinguishing Array and absorb the ownerless Divine Power left by the sealed Evil Gods. After discovering the gate had closed behind him, he continued his work and learned that the first Asura God and the Continent Will had created the array together.

• Li Xuan read Han Shucheng’s translation and learned that the Evil Gods had slaughtered millions and incited wars for their own amusement.
• Li Xuan opened the Bronze Gate, entered the Folded Space, and studied the God-Extinguishing Array while absorbing its ownerless Divine Power.
• Li Xuan sent Zhu Zhuqing a letter asking her and Bai Chuan to oversee the Grain Transport Team while he stayed behind.
• After absorbing Divine Power for three days, Li Xuan discovered the Bronze Gate had shut, but realized he could still leave through the Heaven-Grasping Bottle.
• Li Xuan sent Han Shucheng the worn writing from the gate’s inner side and learned that the first Asura God and the Continent Will had created the God-Extinguishing Array.
• Li Xuan continued absorbing Divine Power, having comprehended most of the array and expecting to leave once the remaining power was gone.

After absorbing the Divine Power in the God-Extinguishing Array, Li Xuan reunited with Zhu Zhuqing and organized the thousands of survivors for faster travel toward Ladi Canyon. As the group camped for the night, the Blood God High Priest arrived to seize them, and Li Xuan faced him in battle.

• Li Xuan finished absorbing the Divine Power, entered the Heaven-Grasping Bottle's space, and asked Zhu Zhuqing to bring him out of the array.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Li Xuan that their group had rescued more than seventy thousand survivors and gave him the records of their people and supplies.
• Li Xuan told Ladi Canyon's leaders to move most survivors into the Heaven-Grasping Bottle's space, keeping about ten thousand reliable people to continue searching for survivors.
• Li Xuan settled the survivors in the bottle's space, then led the streamlined group onward as they rescued more people and collected supplies.
• At camp, Li Xuan sensed Blood God Divine Power and confronted the Blood God High Priest, who declared that he had come to take the survivors as blood meals.
• The Blood God High Priest attacked Li Xuan with a blood-red scepter, and Li Xuan countered with flames.

Li Xuan defeated the Blood God High Priest and brought him back alive to learn about the Blood God Cult. After sealing the High Priest’s Soul Power, Li Xuan interrogated him and obtained details about the cult and its members.

• The Blood God High Priest attacked Li Xuan with pillars of blood-red light, but Li Xuan evaded them and overwhelmed him with flaming dragons.
• Li Xuan burned the Blood God High Priest severely, then healed him with Evergreen Flame to keep him alive for questioning.
• Li Xuan returned to camp with the Blood God High Priest, explained that he wanted information about the Blood God, and sent Bai Chuan and the others to rest.
• Li Xuan flew the High Priest to a valley and used thirty-six golden needles to seal his Soul Power.
• The Blood God High Priest revealed that his Soul Power had been raised from Level 76 to 99 in a month and that the Blood God Cult had eight thousand followers who performed a Blood Sacrifice every month.
• Li Xuan questioned the Blood God High Priest further and had him record the distribution of the cult’s members.

Li Xuan led thirty thousand survivors toward Heaven Dou City after avoiding the Blood God Cult, hoping to learn what had happened across Douluo Continent. He reached the city, found it under strict lockdown, and sent Bai He with a letter asking Emperor Xue Ye to admit them in exchange for grain.

• Li Xuan destroyed the Blood God High Priest's mental world, extracted his Divine Power, and burned his body to ashes.
• Li Xuan revised the Puppets' routes using the Blood God Cult's locations and sent the map to Zhou Chen.
• After a peaceful month of travel, Li Xuan told Bangchui that he wanted to visit Heaven Dou City and see old acquaintances there.
• Li Xuan's force of thirty thousand reached Heaven Dou City, which was guarded by soldiers three kilometers outside its gates.
• Li Xuan gave Bai He a letter for Emperor Xue Ye, offering twenty thousand jin of grain in exchange for entry into the city.