Chapter Summaries

Qian Renyu killed Tang Hao and ordered his body displayed on the Great Banner, then had Bibi Dong taken away. In Heaven Dou City, Tang Chen reassured the Tang Sect that Tang Hao was safe, unaware that he had died.

• Qian Renyu cut Tang Hao in half with the Three-Colored Divine Seal Sword and restrained his falling body with Strongest Domain Control.
• Yue Guan and Gui Mei restrained Bibi Dong after Qian Renyu ordered one to take her south of Star Dou and the other to bury Yu Xiaogang in the northern icefields.
• Qian Renyu ordered Demon Bear Douluo to hang Tang Hao's body from the Great Banner as a warning to the Tang Sect and the Heaven Dou Empire.
• At the Tang Sect in Heaven Dou City, Tang Chen silenced the senior members' doubts and praised Tang San's future prospects.
• Tang San asked whether something had happened to his missing father, and Tang Chen confidently assured him that Tang Hao's training had made him much stronger.

Tang Chen silenced the Tang Sect’s dissent and backed Tang San, who then asked Ning Fengzhi to provide funds for more Hidden Weapons. After agreeing despite the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s depleted finances, Ning Fengzhi told Bone Douluo he feared they had chosen the wrong side and hinted at a plan.

• Tang Chen declared himself the Tang Sect’s pillar and used his authority to quiet the factions objecting to Tang San.
• After Tang Chen left, Tang San asked Ning Fengzhi to arrange money and materials for the Tang Sect’s Hidden Weapons.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to provide funds, then left the hall with Bone Douluo after the other representatives departed.
• Bone Douluo warned Ning Fengzhi that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had little wealth left, but Ning Fengzhi said they had to keep up appearances within the Tang Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi admitted they might have chosen the wrong side and began to hint at what they should do, prompting Bone Douluo to ask about his plan.

Tang San learned that Tang Hao had died in battle and that the Spirit Hall Empire had exposed the Tang Sect’s Slaughter City plan. As Tang San reeled from the news, Ning Fengzhi concluded that he had backed the wrong cause and resolved to make other arrangements.

• Ning Fengzhi hinted to Bone Douluo that he was considering a risky plan, then told Ning Rongrong he was thinking about funding the Tang Sect.
• Ning Rongrong dismissed her father’s concerns and returned to work, while Tang San decided the Tang Sect had to keep relying on the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s money.
• A Tang Sect guard reported that Tang Hao, Yu Yuanzhen, and members of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had fallen, and their bodies were displayed before the Spirit Hall Empire’s army.
• The guard reported that the Slaughter City plan had been exposed and civilians along the route to the Heaven Dou Empire were denouncing the Tang Sect.
• Tang San seized the guard in disbelief, then released him as the news overwhelmed him.
• Ning Fengzhi watched Tang San’s reaction and decided that supporting Tang San and the Tang Sect had been a mistake.

Ning Fengzhi realized Tang San had concealed powerful hidden weapons and became more convinced that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect should distance itself from the Tang Sect. Meanwhile, Qian Renyu began fusing the three-colored Divine Throne with the Divine Throne of Order and Law, hoping to grow strong enough to challenge a god.

• Ning Fengzhi saw Tang San’s grief and fury after Tang Hao’s death and silently weighed the Tang Sect’s desperate position with Bone Douluo.
• Tang San urged Ning Fengzhi to quickly provide the Tang Sect with money and support so he could develop stronger hidden weapons.
• Tang San revealed that his most powerful hidden weapons required a Divine Craftsman and said he planned to go to Gengjin City to recruit one.
• Ning Fengzhi realized Tang San had kept the strongest weapons secret from him and grew more resolved to abandon the Tang Sect.
• Tang San left to prepare for his journey and to inform Tang Chen that Tang Hao had died.
• Qian Renyu returned to the Pope’s Palace and began merging the three-colored Divine Throne with the Divine Throne of Order and Law, turning its colors into four.

Qian Renyu fused the Divine Throne of Order and Law with the Three-Colored Divine Throne, creating a Four-Colored Divine Throne and reaching level 98. After reviewing intelligence about Tang San’s plans, he decided to recruit Lou Gao and approach the other single-attribute sects before the Tang Sect could secure their support.

• Qian Renyu forcibly merged the Divine Throne of Order and Law into the Three-Colored Divine Throne, forming a Four-Colored Divine Throne.
• Qian Renyu broke through from level 96 to level 98, gaining power he believed surpassed Qian Daoliu, Tang Chen, and Bo Saixi.
• Snake Lance Douluo brought Qian Renyu intelligence that Tang San’s Tang Sect planned to visit Gengjin City and the other three single-attribute sects.
• Qian Renyu ordered preparations to recruit Lou Gao and deal with the single-attribute sects himself.

Tang Chen questioned whether he had supported Tang San wisely, while Tang San prepared to recruit blacksmiths in Gengjin City and expand the Tang Sect. Ning Fengzhi was left devastated when Ning Rongrong urged the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to provide disciples to help the Tang Sect.

• Tang San emerged from seclusion and asked Tang Chen why he had stayed calm after Tang Hao's death.
• Tang Chen warned Tang San to keep a cool head and said he had delayed him so he would be more restrained in Gengjin City.
• Tang San promised to recruit blacksmiths and make stronger Hidden Weapons, and suggested Tang Chen use them against Qian Daoliu and Qian Renyu.
• Tang Chen silently questioned whether he had favored Tang San because he was Tang Hao's son and wondered if supporting someone else would have brought better results.
• Ning Rongrong urged Ning Fengzhi to send Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples to Gengjin City to help the Tang Sect appraise treasures.
• Ning Fengzhi watched Ning Rongrong leave, then called Uncle Gu over to talk.

Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo prepared the surviving Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples to travel to Gengjin City, with Bone Douluo leading them. Tang San studied his hidden weapon designs and readied the Tang Sect expedition to create the weapons.

• Ning Fengzhi lamented the sect's losses and questioned whether its past choices had led to its ruin.
• Bone Douluo urged Ning Fengzhi to act on his decision to protect the sect's future.
• Ning Fengzhi arranged for Bone Douluo to lead the surviving disciples to Gengjin City and negotiate if needed.
• Tang San examined designs for the Peacock Plume, Pear Blossom Needle in Rainstorm, and Buddha Fury Tang Lotus.
• Ning Fengzhi's messenger reported that the disciples were chosen, and Tang San ordered Bone Douluo to gather them before the departure.

Qian Renyu led a small Spirit Hall Empire squad toward Gengjin City after learning that Tang San and the Tang Sect were heading there. Upon discovering that the three Single Attribute Clans had joined them, Qian Renyu decided to spare the clans if possible and focus on destroying the Tang Sect.

• Qian Renyu told Snake Lance Douluo to assemble a small squad and travel to Gengjin City without diverting the empire's main forces from its wars.
• Snake Lance Douluo gathered several flight-capable Soul Douluo, along with Porcupinefish Douluo, and the squad set out with Qian Renyu.
• After more than ten days, Qian Renyu's squad reached the outskirts of Gengjin City and learned that Tang San's group had arrived the previous day.
• Snake Lance Douluo reported that the Breaking Clan, Speed Clan, and Defense Clan had joined the Tang Sect, bringing many Soul Masters and their clan leaders.
• Qian Renyu said he wanted to investigate why the Single Attribute Clans had rejoined the Tang Sect and would avoid destroying them unless necessary.
• Qian Renyu declared that the Tang Sect would be destroyed body and soul.

Qian Renyu and Snake Lance Douluo headed quietly toward Gengjin City while the Tang Sect and its allies waited in a tense encampment. Yang Wudi and the other clan leaders suspected Bone Douluo was arranging something, and Yang Wudi ended the chapter furious at Tang San and the Tang Sect.

• Qian Renyu settled on entering Gengjin City quietly and led Snake Lance Douluo and the others toward it.
• Yang Wudi pressed Bone Douluo for answers, but Bone Douluo told him to remain patient.
• Niu Gao and Bai He asked Yang Wudi whether Bone Douluo had confirmed their suspicions about the Tang Sect's coercion.
• Yang Wudi snapped at them, and the three clan leaders accepted that they had to wait.
• Yang Wudi suppressed his anger over Tang San's threats and vowed not to let Tang San escape him if they met.

Yang Wudi encountered Qian Renyu and his Spirit Hall Empire entourage in Gengjin City while brooding over the Single Attribute Clans’ grievances against both Spirit Hall and the Tang Sect. Qian Renyu offered him a chance to oppose the Tang Sect, and Yang Wudi followed him to demand details.

• Yang Wudi left the Tang Sect’s temporary headquarters to walk alone through Gengjin City.
• Yang Wudi recognized Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo accompanying Qian Renyu and wondered whether they were connected to Bone Douluo’s promised opportunity.
• Qian Renyu approached Yang Wudi, who accused the Spirit Hall Empire of coming to threaten or force the Single Attribute Three Clans to submit.
• Qian Renyu denied intending to threaten the clans and offered them an opportunity to oppose the Tang Sect.
• Yang Wudi followed Qian Renyu’s group to a quieter area near the outskirts of Gengjin City and demanded to know what the opportunity was.

Qian Renyu offered the Single Attribute Clans protection and resources if they pledged allegiance to the Spirit Hall Empire, and Yang Wudi struggled to decide. Yang Wudi challenged Qian Renyu to help him break through, but Qian Renyu’s aura overwhelmed him and left him thinking Tang San was in serious danger.

• Yang Wudi rejected Qian Renyu’s demand for the Single Attribute Clans to pledge allegiance, citing Spirit Hall’s past actions.
• Qian Renyu offered to stop the empire from targeting the clans, respect their internal affairs, and provide limited resources if they joined him.
• Yang Wudi asked for time to decide before Qian Renyu moved against Tang San, then added a condition: he wanted to fight Qian Renyu.
• Qian Renyu agreed to fight using only one-tenth of his strength, but his aura alone left Yang Wudi unable to summon his Martial Soul.
• After Qian Renyu released the pressure, Yang Wudi concluded that Tang San faced grave trouble.

Yang Wudi pledged the Breaking Clan's allegiance to the Spirit Hall Empire, then told Qian Renyu that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect might also be considering submission. Qian Renyu invited Bone Douluo to meet him, and Bone Douluo hurried to go while Tang San took the sect's disciples to choose treasures.

• Yang Wudi agreed to lead the Breaking Clan into the Spirit Hall Empire's service under Qian Renyu's promised conditions.
• Yang Wudi told Qian Renyu that the Speed Clan and Defense Clan might also submit, and that Bone Douluo could be considering the same for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Qian Renyu asked Yang Wudi to tell Bone Douluo to meet him in the west of Gengjin City.
• Yang Wudi returned to the Tang Sect's temporary quarters and told Bone Douluo that Qian Renyu had arrived and the Breaking Clan had pledged allegiance.
• Bone Douluo prepared to meet Qian Renyu, but Tang San arrived and asked him to help the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples choose treasures.
• Bone Douluo declined, so Tang San took the disciples to choose the treasures himself.

Bone Douluo joined Qian Renyu’s side after negotiating terms for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and learned that Tang San would be used as bait to draw out the Spirit Hall Empire’s enemies. Qian Renyu planned to encircle Tang San in ten days, and Yang Wudi volunteered to lead the attack.

• Bone Douluo judged Tang San unworthy of Ning Fengzhi’s faith and left to find Qian Renyu, while Yang Wudi followed him.
• Bone Douluo met Qian Renyu at an inn and agreed that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would follow the Spirit Hall Empire’s orders when needed in exchange for resources and autonomy.
• Qian Renyu warned Bone Douluo to settle the sect’s internal affairs, especially matters involving Ning Rongrong, and told him Tang San was bait for drawing out enemies.
• Qian Renyu arranged for Bone Douluo to join Tang San’s encirclement in ten days and urged him to withdraw the sect members from Heaven Dou City.
• Yang Wudi volunteered to lead the attack and vowed to kill Tang San for threatening the Breaking Clan.

Yang Wudi volunteered to fight Tang San, while Qian Renyu prepared to end the turmoil surrounding Tang Sect. After receiving news from Gengjin City, Ning Fengzhi decided to withdraw the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s disciples and summoned Ning Rongrong, fearing her loyalty to Tang San could endanger them.

• Yang Wudi volunteered to fight, and Bone Douluo arranged for a disciple to carry news from Gengjin City to Heaven Dou City.
• Tang San sensed that something was wrong in Gengjin City but could not identify the threat.
• Qian Renyu learned that Tang San was uneasy and declared that the turmoil on the Douluo Continent was nearing its end.
• A Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciple reported the situation in Gengjin City to Ning Fengzhi, who concluded that Qian Renyu was preparing to move against Tang San.
• Ning Fengzhi decided to withdraw his sect’s disciples from Tang Sect but worried that Ning Rongrong might expose the plan, so he ordered her to come see him immediately.

Ning Fengzhi ordered Ning Rongrong to help withdraw the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect from the Tang Sect and join the Spirit Hall Empire. When Rongrong refused and threatened to expose his plan, he suppressed her and slapped her.

• Ning Rongrong arrived at Ning Fengzhi's residence complaining about being summoned while she was busy helping the Tang Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi ordered her to coordinate the sect's withdrawal from the Tang Sect, citing the sect's weakened state and danger to its survival.
• Ning Rongrong objected that abandoning the Tang Sect would endanger its members and betray Tang San's trust.
• Ning Fengzhi revealed that he had sent Grandpa Bone to meet Qian Renyu and planned to align the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect with the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Ning Rongrong refused to swear allegiance to Qian Renyu and threatened to tell the others about her father's plan.
• Ning Fengzhi suppressed Ning Rongrong when she resisted, then lost his temper and slapped her across the cheek.

Ning Fengzhi decided to withdraw the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's disciples from Tang Sect headquarters, despite Ning Rongrong's pleas to stay. He had her confined under guard and resolved to find a future for the sect without relying on Tang Sect.

• Ning Fengzhi slapped Ning Rongrong and declared that the sect would leave Tang Sect headquarters within three days.
• Ning Fengzhi ordered guards and elite disciples with their partners to confine Ning Rongrong and immediately begin withdrawing the sect's disciples.
• Ning Rongrong argued that abandoning Tang Sect would turn Third Brother against the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but Ning Fengzhi refused to reconsider.
• The sect's disciples surrounded Ning Rongrong and arranged shifts to prevent her from escaping.
• Ning Fengzhi surveyed the other clans at Tang Sect headquarters and resolved to find a way forward for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect without Tang Sect.

Ning Fengzhi secretly organized the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's evacuation from the Tang Sect headquarters, but the Clear Sky Sect noticed the unusual activity. Tang Chen concluded that something had happened to Tang San in Gengjin City and flew there in a fury, ordering his men to track the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's disciples.

• Ning Fengzhi arranged for the remaining Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples to leave the Tang Sect headquarters in stages.
• A Clear Sky Sect elder warned Tang Xiao that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's disciples had been acting strangely and going on unexplained assignments.
• Tang Xiao ordered the Clear Sky Sect disciples not to provoke the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and went to consult Tang Chen.
• Tang Chen suspected that something had happened to Tang San in Gengjin City and unleashed his demigod aura across the Tang Sect headquarters and Heaven Dou City.
• Tang Chen ordered his men to find the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's disciples, then flew toward Gengjin City to investigate.

Tang Chen rushed toward Gengjin City in fury after learning that someone had targeted the Clear Sky Sect, while Ning Fengzhi moved the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples toward Spirit Hall territory. As trouble gathered in Gengjin City, Tang San examined his collected crafting materials and grew increasingly uneasy.

• Tang Chen left Tang Xiao in Heaven Dou City and sped toward Gengjin City, determined to protect Tang San and deal with whoever had attacked the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Xiao decided to search for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples while Tang Chen was away.
• Ning Fengzhi saw Tang Chen depart, then ordered his disciples to move toward the Spirit Hall Empire's territory and wondered whether Qian Renyu had arranged a confrontation with Tang Chen.
• Tang San gathered the rare treasures he had collected, shut himself in his room, and grew tense as he stared at them.

Bone Douluo and the Single Attribute Four Sects prepared to hunt Tang San as their pledge to the Spirit Hall Empire. After ten days, Qian Renyu ordered the hunt to begin, and two Titled Douluo revealed themselves over Gengjin City, alerting Tang San.

• Bone Douluo watched Tang San closely and worried about the consequences of the planned attack.
• Yang Wudi, Niu Gao, and Old Baihe prepared to strike Tang San, and Yang Wudi warned Old Baihe not to betray their alliance.
• Old Baihe affirmed that he would put the Speed Clan’s survival ahead of protecting Tang San.
• After ten days, Qian Renyu ordered Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo to begin the hunt.
• Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo rose above Gengjin City and released their Titled Douluo auras, jolting Tang San awake.

Tang San faced Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo’s arrival in Gengjin City and tried to rally the Single Attribute Four Clans and Bone Douluo to stop them. Yang Wudi and Bone Douluo both refused to leave their people unprotected, leaving Tang San without the support he expected.

• Tang San sensed two Title Douluo auras and called the Single Attribute Four Clans out of their courtyards.
• Tang San ordered Yang Wudi to lead the Breaking Clan against the Spirit Hall Empire’s attackers, but Yang Wudi refused because he had to protect his clan.
• Tang San argued that Yang Wudi, Bone Douluo, and the other clan chiefs could handle the two Title Douluos together.
• Tang San appealed to Bone Douluo to fight, but Bone Douluo also refused to leave the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples unprotected.