Chapter Summaries

Luo Can tested Dugu Yan’s character by having her climb Jueming Cliff alone, then accepted her as his disciple when she reached the summit. He sent her back with Dugu Bo to take the Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma, while Ye Lingling’s training advanced toward its second stage.

• Dugu Bo asked Luo Can to take Dugu Yan as his disciple, and Luo Can required her to climb Jueming Cliff as a test.
• Dugu Yan agreed, and Luo Can flew her to the cliff before leaving her to climb alone.
• Dugu Yan battled exhaustion and danger as she climbed the sheer cliff, while Luo Can watched her and taught the young students their Embryonic Breathing Meditation Method.
• Dugu Yan reached the summit at sunset, where Luo Can pulled her up, gave her a Body Refining Pill and Fate-Defying Spring water, and confirmed she had passed.
• Luo Can accepted Dugu Yan as his disciple and told Dugu Bo to give her the Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma before bringing her back for cultivation training.
• Luo Can returned to Fate Defying Valley and saw Ye Lingling demonstrate her improved fist technique, deciding she was ready for the second stage of teaching.

Luo Can upgraded the Fate-Defying Spring and began Ye Lingling’s combat training by releasing her against the Ghost Tiger under a protective barrier. After teaching her methods to gather and deflect force, he watched her return to battle and begin redirecting some of the tiger’s attacks.

• Luo Can dismantled several Spirit Bones for Points and upgraded the Fate-Defying Spring, enhancing the surrounding Herb Garden.
• Luo Can prepared a hearty breakfast for Ye Lingling before starting her new stage of training.
• Luo Can removed the barrier around the Ghost Tiger and protected Ye Lingling as the tiger attacked her repeatedly.
• After Ye Lingling collapsed from exhaustion, Luo Can restored the barrier, healed her with a Body Refining Pill and spring water, and taught her Force From the Ground and Silk-Reeling Force.
• Luo Can released the Ghost Tiger again, and Ye Lingling used the new techniques to deflect part of its force before continuing the fight.

Luo Can visited Ye Mansion and Luo's Herb Shop, where he reunited Ye Lingling with Ye Qingyu and arranged Spirit Beast hunts for Bai Ningshuang and Bai Chen. He gave Ye Shengxin a Soul Power Pill that raised him to Level Eighty-Two, confirming the Ye Clan's trust in Luo Can.

• Luo Can gave Ye Lingling a day off and brought her to Ye Mansion, where she reunited with her recovered mother, Ye Qingyu, now a Level Sixty-One Spirit Emperor.
• Luo Can learned that Bai Ningshuang and Bai Chen had reached Level Ten and heard their plans to pursue the Control System and Power Attack System, respectively.
• Luo Can arranged for three Soul Elders from the Ye Clan to escort the Bai siblings to Sunset Forest and hunt suitable hundred-year Spirit Beasts in three days.
• Luo Can gave Ye Shengxin a Soul Power Pill, and Ye Shengxin consumed it and advanced from Level Eighty-One to Level Eighty-Two.

Luo Can coached Ye Lingling, promised the thirty-one White Silkworm Soul Masters a chance to improve their aptitudes, and welcomed Dugu Yan after her martial soul evolved. The chapter left Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan set to cultivate together while Luo Can continued preparing their futures.

• Ye Shengxin sent Bai Ningshuang and Bai Chen to Sunset Forest with Ye Ming and Ye Feng to hunt suitable hundred-year Spirit Rings.
• Luo Can showed Ye Lingling how to embody the Tiger Momentum and smooth the transition between Tiger Form and Mountain-Crushing Force.
• Luo Can told the thirty-one White Silkworm cultivators he would improve their aptitudes after they all reached level one, and they swore loyalty to him.
• Dugu Bo reported that Dugu Yan's martial soul had evolved into the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor and that his own Soul Power had reached level ninety-two.
• Luo Can arranged for Dugu Yan to begin cultivating with Ye Lingling the next day and stay in the nearby Wooden House.

Luo Can considered how to turn his vast stock of resources into strength for his small group, while Ye Lingling demonstrated her martial skill to Dugu Yan. He gave Dugu Yan a dangerous poison-based technique and sent Dugu Bo a request for rare toxic materials before returning to run Luo's Herb Shop.

• Luo Can introduced Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan as his first and second disciples, and the girls quickly became friendly.
• After Fishing yielded abundant treasures, Luo Can worried that his small group lacked enough people to use them effectively.
• Ye Lingling fought a hundred-year-old Ghost Tiger with her Tiger King Mountain-Crushing Fist, astonishing Dugu Yan with her skill.
• Luo Can gave Dugu Yan the Myriad Poison Force technique and warned her that cultivating it could cause a dangerous backlash.
• Luo Can wrote to Dugu Bo requesting poisonous herbs and materials, then delivered the letter through Ye Shengxin.
• Luo Can returned to Luo's Herb Shop to take care of the business and consider how to turn his resources into strength.

With Bai Ningshuang and Bai Chen away, Luo Can planned to build his own influence by recruiting lower-class Spirit Masters. After hiring a talented youth at Luo's Herb Shop, he invited local families to bring potential recruits for interviews.

• Hunter Wang told Luo Can that Spirit Hall was investigating someone and had sent deacons to question people in Holy Soul Village.
• Luo Can decided to recruit lower-class Spirit Masters and provide resources to help build a useful force.
• Luo Can heard customers discussing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's recruitment and concluded that people would eagerly pursue chances to improve their lives.
• A fifteen- or sixteen-year-old youth offered Luo Can a hundred-year-old Purple Cloud Grass, and Luo Can hired him as a shop assistant in exchange for the herb.
• Luo Can gave the youth medicine for his sick mother and announced that interested candidates under twenty could come to the shop for interviews in three days.

Luo Can upgraded his Permission to Level 3, reaching Rank 95 and receiving the Golden Blazing Sun Four-Word Battle Armor and the Fate-Defying Domain. The armor was incomplete because he lacked enough fused Spirit Bones, and the chapter ended with him studying the domain's powerful support abilities.

• Luo Can returned to Fate Defying Valley, settled the Ghost Tiger outside the girls' house, and slept beneath the Dragon Blood Tree.
• Luo Can fished for three hours and obtained fifteen items, including an eighty-thousand-year Shadow Leopard Emperor Right Leg Bone and a Level 7 Soul Guidance Cannon Set.
• Luo Can disassembled a twenty-thousand-year Spirit Bone, raised his Points above one hundred thousand, and upgraded his Permission to Level 3.
• Luo Can's Spirit Rings gained five thousand years of age and his Soul Power rose to Rank 95 as he received the Golden Blazing Sun Battle Armor and Fate-Defying Domain.
• Luo Can summoned the Battle Armor and found that only its head and torso sections were unlocked because he had fused only two Spirit Bones.
• Luo Can read that the Fate-Defying Domain marked allies, strengthened them, and returned Soul Power and vitality to him.

Luo Can upgraded Fate-Defying Lake into a Blessed Land, unlocking tenfold cultivation speed for creatures inside it. After showing his disciples the transformed valley, he checked on the children training at Jueming Cliff and flew to Yaowang Town.

• Luo Can unlocked Biological Fishing and received a Directional Fishing Talisman after reaching Permission Level 3.
• Luo Can spent 50,000 Points to upgrade Fate-Defying Lake into a Blessed Land, expanding the valley and filling it with dense spiritual energy.
• Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan woke to find the valley transformed, and Luo Can told them to wash up and eat breakfast.
• Luo Can prepared Medicinal Meals for his disciples, then flew to Jueming Cliff and learned that six of the thirty-one children had already advanced a rank.
• Luo Can answered the children's cultivation questions and then flew toward Yaowang Town.

Luo Can took Yang Yan on as a trainee and promised to help him overcome the limits of his neglected Rock Armor martial soul. He then prepared to take Ye Lingling to the Star Dou Forest, where he planned to find her a thousand-year Spirit Ring suited to her combat training.

• Luo Can examined Yang Yan's Rock Armor martial soul and learned that he had level-five Innate Soul Power and a ten-year Spirit Ring.
• Luo Can hired Yang Yan, gave him a herb-study book, and set a half-month deadline for him to pass a test.
• Luo Can judged that Ye Lingling's training had made her strong enough to withstand a thousand-year Spirit Ring, surprising Dugu Yan.
• Luo Can flew Ye Lingling to the Star Dou Forest and explained that he wanted her Spirit Rings to strengthen her survival and counterattacking abilities.
• Luo Can searched the forest for a Great Strength Ape or Great Strength Vajra Bear as Ye Lingling's first Spirit Ring target.

Qian Renxue agreed to help Luo Can confront her other self when she began her plan to infiltrate Tiandou, and revealed that she intended to destroy the Heaven Dou Empire after devouring her. The next morning, she met Luo Can’s disciples Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan, then ate all the medicinal meals he had prepared for them while he was away.

• Qian Renxue said she planned to devour her other self when she prepared to replace Xue Qinghe, and Luo Can agreed to help her.
• Qian Renxue said she would destroy the Heaven Dou Empire after devouring her other self, but would not kill Luo Can if he became her enemy.
• Luo Can introduced his disciples Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan to Qian Renxue, and told Ye Lingling to begin practicing the third form of the Tiger King Mountain-Crushing Fist.
• Qian Renxue asked Luo Can to call Dugu Bo so she could beat him up, and Luo Can agreed as long as she did not kill him.
• After Luo Can left the valley, Qian Renxue ate the meals he had prepared, leaving Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan with empty plates.

Ye Lingling absorbed a thousand-year First Spirit Ring and reached level sixteen. Luo Can then used his fishing talisman to pull Dark Qian Renxue from her God Trial Space, and she realized she had arrived in an earlier era.

• Ye Lingling endured the Diamond Explosive Ape's Spirit Ring and successfully absorbed it, reaching level sixteen.
• Luo Can returned Ye Lingling to Fate Defying Valley, then used a Directional Fishing Talisman to target a female Angel Martial Soul wielder with Title Douluo-level strength.
• Luo Can hooked and pulled Dark Qian Renxue, a level 95 Title Douluo, out of the lake.
• Dark Qian Renxue asked how Luo Can had brought her out of Qian Renxue's God Trial Space, and he said he had fished her out.
• Luo Can told Dark Qian Renxue that it was Martial Soul Calendar 2636, four years after Qian Xunji's death and two years after Bibi Dong became Pope.
• Dark Qian Renxue laughed at arriving in the past and vowed not to hold back against her original self.

Qian Renxue told Luo Can she planned to devour her other self and destroy the Heaven Dou Empire, and he agreed to help her. While Luo Can left the valley, Qian Renxue stayed behind, befriended his disciples, and ate all the medicinal meals he had prepared for them.

• Qian Renxue said she would strike when her other self prepared to replace Xue Qinghe, devour her, and then destroy the Heaven Dou Empire, and Luo Can agreed to help.
• Qian Renxue met Luo Can's disciples, Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan, and called herself his close friend.
• Qian Renxue asked Luo Can to summon Dugu Bo so she could beat him up, and Luo Can agreed as long as she did not kill him.
• Luo Can prepared medicinal meals for Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan, then left the valley while Qian Renxue stayed behind.
• Qian Renxue ate all the prepared meals, leaving Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan upset when they came to breakfast.

Luo Can recruited Spirit Masters and children for his new faction, then fished up the Mysterious Heaven Skill. He revealed to Qian Renxue that the technique and Tang San came from another world, leaving her stunned.

• Luo Can opened recruitment at his herb shop and recorded information from forty-seven Spirit Masters and thirty-nine children, then told them to gather at Baican Village at dawn.
• Luo Can invited Ye Qingyu to witness his faction’s founding, and she agreed to attend because her father was away.
• Luo Can returned to Fate Defying Valley and learned Qian Renxue had eaten all the Medicinal Meals meant for Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan, so he cooked a much larger dinner.
• Luo Can fished up the complete Mysterious Heaven Skill and explained that it was Tang San’s cultivation technique from another world.
• Qian Renxue recognized how unusual Tang San’s Soul Power was, then reacted with shock when Luo Can said Tang San was a transmigrator.

Luo Can finished a lucrative fishing session, let Qian Renxue try fishing without success, and traveled to Baican Village to recruit followers. After revealing his strength and telling his story, he established the Fate Defying Pavilion, and 123 people pledged themselves to him.

• Luo Can reeled in a Ten-Thousand Year Soul Spirit, Immortal Herb seeds, and Star Battle Armor, then earned 3,000 Points for his fishing session.
• Qian Renxue tried fishing with Luo Can’s rod but caught nothing and returned to the Wooden House in frustration.
• Luo Can and Ye Qingyu met more than 120 prospective recruits at Baican Village.
• Luo Can displayed his Golden Dragon Moth martial soul and nine Spirit Rings, including two Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Rings, impressing the crowd.
• Luo Can established the Fate Defying Pavilion, and 123 people pledged to follow him.

Luo Can established Fate Defying Pavilion’s Outer and Inner Pavilion systems, gave its new members Life-Reversing Spring Water, and assigned the Ye Clan to manage its affairs. He then brought the children to Jueming Cliff, where he taught the Baican Village children the Mysterious Heaven Skill and sent the new recruits to attempt the climb.

• Luo Can divided the 123 recruits into Outer Pavilion disciples and children eligible to earn provisional Inner Pavilion status by passing a trial and advancing one major realm within three months.
• Luo Can set Pavilion rules and Contribution Point requirements, then had Ye Qingyu and the Ye Clan guards distribute Life-Reversing Spring Water, which healed injuries and greatly increased the recruits’ Soul Power and aptitude.
• The recruits swore loyalty to Fate Defying Pavilion, and Luo Can appointed the Ye Clan its temporary Executive Group under Ye Qingyu’s care.
• Luo Can led the 43 children and youths to Jueming Cliff and told them to climb to the summit to pass their trial.
• At the summit, Luo Can praised the 31 Baican Village children for mastering the Embryonic Breathing Meditation Method and gave them the Mysterious Heaven Skill to study.

After recruiting Qian Renxue as Fate Defying Pavilion’s Vice Pavilion Master, Luo Can designed a Contribution Point System to grow the faction without attracting powerful enemies too soon. His midnight fishing then yielded a juvenile Titan Giant Ape, which he chose as a new sparring partner for Lingling.

• Luo Can awarded the twenty-one youths who reached Jueming Cliff’s summit temporary Inner Pavilion Disciple status and sent the other trial participants to the Outer Pavilion.
• Luo Can invited Qian Renxue to become Fate Defying Pavilion’s Vice Pavilion Master, and she accepted so she could pursue her own path and defy fate.
• Luo Can drafted a detailed Contribution Point System and exchange list, and Qian Renxue approved it while warning that powerful factions would oppose its expansion.
• Luo Can decided to keep Fate Defying Pavilion’s early growth discreet by presenting it as a rising sect that prospered through medicinal herb sales.
• Luo Can caught a five-hundred-year-old juvenile Titan Giant Ape and assigned it to spar with his disciple Lingling.

Luo Can oversaw the Fate Defying Pavilion’s construction and his disciples’ training while Qian Renxue broke the newly fished-out Titan Giant Ape into a sparring partner. At Luo’s Herb Shop, Bai Ningshuang and Bai Chen returned and reported that they had obtained their First Spirit Rings.

• Qian Renxue beat the five-hundred-year Titan Giant Ape until it submitted, and Luo Can told her to treat the Spirit Beasts he fished out as potential companions and support rather than merely Spirit Ring resources.
• Ye Qingyu showed Luo Can the Fate Defying Pavilion’s construction plans, and he gave her three thousand Gold Soul Coins and a Contribution Point System to help fund and organize the work.
• Over the following seven days, construction progressed and the disciples advanced in their training, with Ye Lingling using the Titan Giant Ape as a sparring partner.
• Luo Can finished a Fishing session with an overall evaluation of Good and 3,000 Points, then went to prepare meals for the Pavilion members.
• Bai Ningshuang and Bai Chen returned to Luo’s Herb Shop and told Luo Can they had successfully obtained their First Spirit Rings.

Luo Can entrusted Bai Ningshuang and Bai Chen with running Fate Defying Pavilion’s herb shop, then distributed monthly cultivation resources to its members. The Soul Power Pills immediately helped many disciples break through, while Ye Qingyu realized how powerful the Pavilion’s steady supply of resources could be for the Ye Clan.

• Luo Can examined Bai Ningshuang and Bai Chen’s transformed White Silkworm Martial Souls and encouraged them to keep cultivating despite their weak first spirit skills.
• Luo Can explained Fate Defying Pavilion’s structure and Contribution Point system, then entrusted the siblings with managing the herb shop and future branches.
• Luo Can gave Ye Qingyu 232 sets of monthly cultivation resources, including supplies for the Ye Clan members who had joined the Pavilion.
• Ye Qingyu gathered the Pavilion’s disciples and Ye Clan members to distribute their resources outside the unfinished Mission Hall.
• A disciple swallowed a Soul Power Pill and broke through a long-standing bottleneck, prompting many others to take theirs and celebrate their own advances.
• Watching the disciples rush off to use their remaining supplies, Ye Qingyu considered how the resources could help the Ye Clan surpass the Ning Clan.

Luo Can continued supporting his disciples’ cultivation and went fishing with Qian Renxue, where he obtained a rare Body Refining Pill and a red-quality Sheng Huan Pill. He ended the chapter holding the Sheng Huan Pill, which could increase the age of one Spirit Ring by 10,000 years.

• Luo Can assessed the Core Disciples’ slow progress with the Mysterious Heaven Skill and considered teaching them about meridians and acupoints.
• Ye Lingling told Luo Can she had reached level seventeen, and he promised her and Dugu Yan Soul Power Pills starting the following month.
• Luo Can caught a 95,000-year Gemstone Torso Bone, followed by several less exceptional items while Qian Renxue watched.
• Luo Can caught a Body Refining Pill that could raise a Spirit Master’s maximum absorbable Spirit Ring age by 5,000 years, once per person.
• Luo Can used his Golden Power to pull up a crimson Sheng Huan Pill, which could increase one Spirit Ring’s age by 10,000 years.

Luo Can proved that a pill could raise a Spirit Ring’s age, prompting Qian Renxue to ask for one and later offer herself to him in exchange for future resources. He also hired Yang Yan at Luo's Herb Shop and checked on Fate Defying Pavilion’s progress before the night ended with Qian Renxue and Luo Can together in her room.

• Luo Can used a Sheng Huan Pill to turn his first Spirit Ring into a Ten Thousand Year Spirit Ring, and Qian Renxue asked him to save her one.
• Luo Can received 4500 Points for a Good+ Fishing rating, then spent several days getting ordinary catches, including a Sixty Thousand Year Soul Bone.
• Luo Can tested Yang Yan on medicinal herbs and officially hired him as a clerk at Luo's Herb Shop.
• Luo Can checked the construction and disciples’ progress at Fate Defying Pavilion, then returned to Fate Defying Valley after dark.
• Qian Renxue brought Luo Can to her room and offered herself to him as a transaction for his future investment in her.