Chapter Summaries

The God of Destruction offered Huo Yuhao a divine inheritance, but Huo Yuhao refused and revealed that he was developing his own God Position. After returning to Amegakure, Huo Yuhao gathered the Star Power he had stored and activated Amenominaka in the Undead Demi-plane.

• The God of Destruction appeared before Huo Yuhao, praised his blade, and offered him the God of Greed’s divine trial.
• Huo Yuhao refused the inheritance and proposed allying with the God of Destruction against Tang San, while rejecting all existing God Positions.
• The God of Destruction sensed the embryonic God Position within Huo Yuhao’s Hogyoku, accepted his decision, and gave his Zanpakuto a power of destruction.
• Huo Yuhao used a Wood Clone disguised as Uchiha Madara to conceal his role in the battle at the Star Luo Imperial Palace, then said farewell to Xu Jiujiu and returned toward Amegakure with Akatsuki.
• In the Undead Demi-plane, Huo Yuhao poured the Hogyoku’s stored Star Power into the plane and activated Amenominaka.

Huo Yuhao used Amenominaka to create an ice demiplane and transform the Undead Demi-plane into a complete small plane. He then triggered a mass spatial teleportation of Amegakure, catching the undercover Gu Yuena and Zi Ji in its pull.

• Huo Yuhao discovered that his power could open elemental demiplanes and perfect existing ones, then chose to create an ice demiplane and complete the Undead Demi-plane.
• Huo Yuhao used Amenominaka: Creation to form the ice demiplane, turn the Kamui Dimension into a transit hub, and give the Undead Demi-plane a continent, an underworld, a sun, and a moon.
• Electrolux praised Huo Yuhao for completing the plane, but Huo Yuhao postponed naming it and returned to the Douluo Plane.
• Huo Yuhao activated a Reverse Summoning Technique through four Wood Clones, enveloping Amegakure in a vast spatial formation.
• Gu Yuena and Zi Ji, who had infiltrated Amegakure to investigate, realized the city’s technology threatened the Spirit Beast race and were caught in the teleportation’s irresistible pull.

Huo Yuhao moved Amegakure into his own plane, which he named Soul Society, bringing Gu Yuena and Zi Ji with it. He announced Akatsuki’s new home and the creation of the Gotei 13, and Gu Yuena ended the chapter by asking to join Akatsuki.

• Gu Yuena stopped Zi Ji from acting and agreed to meet Huo Yuhao, while Zhongli Wu and Feng Ling arrived at Amegakure’s former location and found it gone.
• Huo Yuhao returned to the transferred Amegakure, brought Gu Yuena and Zi Ji before him, and introduced the plane as Soul Society.
• Gu Yuena realized the plane suppressed her powers and considered moving the Spirit Beasts there to protect their future.
• Huo Yuhao teleported Gu Yuena and Zi Ji to Heavenly Rain Pavilion, then announced to Amegakure that Soul Society would become Akatsuki’s new world.
• Huo Yuhao established the Gotei 13, organized Akatsuki’s members into thirteen squads, and opened selection for the divisions.
• Gu Yuena told Huo Yuhao that she wanted to join Akatsuki.

Gu Yuena asked Huo Yuhao to demonstrate his Artificial Spirit Ring Technology, and he revealed that the Soul Society could extract Soul Rings from deceased humans. After Gu Yuena proposed an alliance to save Spirit Beasts, Huo Yuhao warned that he might instead monopolize Soul Rings and wipe them out.

• Huo Yuhao summoned Bai Xiuxiu, who traded insults with Gu Yuena and ignored the Silver Dragon King's pressure.
• Huo Yuhao used overwhelming power to stop Gu Yuena and Zi JI from attacking Bai Xiuxiu.
• Huo Yuhao explained that Bai Xiuxiu had become an Arrancar, or Hollow, and Bai Xiuxiu produced a collection of Soul Rings.
• Huo Yuhao revealed that the Soul Society was created as the Douluo Plane's underworld and could extract Soul Rings from human souls after death.
• Gu Yuena, thrilled by the possibility of ending Spirit Beasts' slaughter, offered to ally with Huo Yuhao to perfect the Soul Society.
• Huo Yuhao rejected her assumptions, saying he could monopolize Soul Rings and asking how she knew he had no intention of wiping out the Spirit Beasts.

Huo Yuhao subdued Gu Yuena and negotiated a pact to preserve the spirit beast race. Gu Yuena accepted a contract to become his summoned beast in exchange for a future demiplane habitat for spirit beasts.

• Gu Yuena tried to attack Huo Yuhao, but the Nine Masked Beasts and Bai Xiuxiu restrained her under the plane's laws.
• Gu Yuena accused the Nine Masked Beasts of betraying the spirit beasts, and they rejected her claims and condemned the Dragon God's curse.
• Na'er took control of Gu Yuena and proposed that Huo Yuhao shelter the spirit beasts in a demiplane so they could deny soul masters spirit rings.
• Huo Yuhao refused to treat with Na'er as an equal, then softened after she invoked Di Qiulin and offered to provide a demiplane once he defeated the God Realm.
• Huo Yuhao demanded that Gu Yuena become his summoned beast, and she accepted by signing the golden contract.

After Gu Yuena became Huo Yuhao’s summoned beast, he carved a Karma mark onto her and unlocked the Otsutsuki Shibai Template. He learned that fully unlocking its powers required healing Gu Yuena and helping her become the Dragon God, and he promised to make her one.

• The system counted Gu Yuena as Akatsuki’s eighth core member after she became Huo Yuhao’s summoned beast, and Huo Yuhao told her to call him by name or Leader.
• Gu Yuena asked Huo Yuhao about the power he used, and he carved a Karma mark into her left palm.
• The system announced that Gu Yuena’s Karma had begun thawing and unlocked the Otsutsuki Shibai Template and its abilities.
• Huo Yuhao learned that he needed to heal Gu Yuena and help her become the Dragon God to unlock the template fully.
• Huo Yuhao promised Gu Yuena that he would make her the Dragon God.

Huo Yuhao helped Gu Yuena accept a plan to become the Dragon God and revealed that Zi JI could sacrifice herself to Bai Xiuxiu while retaining her consciousness as a Soul Spirit. Over the next six months, Gu Yuena moved Spirit Beasts into Soul Society, Huo Yuhao restored the Demonic Statue’s fourth eye, and the chapter ended with him ordering Gu Yuena to open a Rift to Ming Capital in the Sun Moon Empire.

• Huo Yuhao promised to help Gu Yuena become the Dragon God, and Gu Yuena agreed to trust him.
• Zi JI sacrificed herself to Bai Xiuxiu as a Soul Spirit, while Gu Yuena gained the Rift ability and an evolved Silver Dragon Spear.
• Gu Yuena moved Spirit Beasts from the Star Dou Great Forest into Soul Society and announced she would develop a demi-plane for them over two and a half years.
• Huo Yuhao recruited migrating Spirit Beasts as Soul Spirits for Akatsuki members and extracted Gold of Life from a Golden Tortoiseshell to restore the Demonic Statue’s fourth eye.
• After six months of Soul Society reconstruction and appointments, Huo Yuhao ordered Gu Yuena to open a Rift to Ming Capital in the Sun Moon Empire.

Huo Yuhao led Zhang Lexuan, Tang Ya, and Gu Yuena through a spatial rift toward the Sun Moon Empire to expand Akatsuki, capture the Blue Silver Emperor, and seek the Dragon Clan ruins. Meanwhile, Beibei trained under Long Xiaoyao but provoked Ye Xishui by revealing he was Mu En’s great-grandson, while Huo Yuhao arrived at Mingde Hall to meet Jing Hongchen.

• Huo Yuhao announced the mission’s three objectives, and Gu Yuena opened a spatial rift for the group.
• Beibei visited the recovering Long Xiaoyao, who told him to train for two and a half years before seeking the Sun Moon Empire’s Dragon Clan ruins with him.
• Ye Xishui learned Beibei was Mu En’s great-grandson and threatened to kill him as Long Xiaoyao’s disciple.
• Kakuzu told Jing Hongchen that someone would explain Akatsuki’s Gotei 13 in person.
• Huo Yuhao, Zhang Lexuan, Tang Ya, and Gu Yuena emerged from a rift in Jing Hongchen’s office.

Huo Yuhao arrived at Mingde Hall with Akatsuki members to begin his exchange-student placement and secure cooperation over artificial soul rings. After Xuan Ziwen brought him and Gu Yuena to his laboratory for Soul Engineer assessments, Meng Hongchen spotted them and grew jealous, while three of Xuan Ziwen’s students arrived.

• Huo Yuhao reminded Jing Hongchen of the agreement to let an Akatsuki member study at Mingde Hall and explained the Gotei 13’s duties, including creating artificial soul rings.
• Jing Hongchen agreed to admit Huo Yuhao and, after Akatsuki offered a prototype artificial ten-thousand-year soul ring, granted another place at Mingde Hall.
• Hu Liena and Kakuzu stayed to discuss cooperation with Jing Hongchen, while Huo Yuhao and the others went to an Akatsuki base in Ming Capital.
• Xuan Ziwen led Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena into his laboratory and told them to demonstrate their Soul Engineer ranks.
• Meng Hongchen saw Huo Yuhao with Gu Yuena and decided to ask him about the silver-haired girl; Wang Shaojie, Zimu, and Keke entered the laboratory for their assessments.

Huo Yuhao challenged Xuan Ziwen to test his Soul Tool skills and instantly assembled a Class 9 hand cannon from the laboratory’s tables and materials. After he fired it at Wang Shaojie and Zimu, the academy’s alarms sounded, and Xuan Ziwen was left stunned as Huo Yuhao claimed the rank of a Class 9 Soul Engineer.

• Wang Shaojie and Zimu made vulgar remarks about Gu Yuena, and Huo Yuhao stopped her from attacking them.
• Huo Yuhao confronted Xuan Ziwen and declared that he would test Xuan Ziwen, while Keke recognized him.
• Huo Yuhao used his soul skills to lift the crafting tables and rare metals, then assembled them into a Class 9 Soul Tool hand cannon.
• Huo Yuhao fired the cannon at Wang Shaojie and Zimu, destroying their defenses and blasting a hole through the laboratory wall.
• The academy’s security alarms sounded, and Huo Yuhao told Xuan Ziwen that making a Class 9 Soul Tool made him a Class 9 Soul Engineer.

Huo Yuhao impressed Xuan Ziwen by crafting a ninth-grade Soul Tool and persuaded him to take Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena to Mingde Hall. As Kakuzu prepared to send the injured Wang Shaojie and Zimu to an exchange, Ju Zi considered joining Akatsuki to gain power for revenge.

• Meng Hongchen rushed into the laboratory and clung to Huo Yuhao, but Gu Yuena used her wind ability to throw her outside and shut the door.
• Xuan Ziwen recognized Huo Yuhao's hand cannon as a ninth-grade Soul Tool, while Xiao Hongchen examined it and despaired at the gap between their abilities.
• Huo Yuhao told Xuan Ziwen they could discuss the weapon later and asked him to lead the way to Mingde Hall; Xuan Ziwen agreed.
• Huo Yuhao left Kakuzu to clean up the laboratory, and Ju Zi wondered whether joining Akatsuki could help her avenge her parents.
• Kakuzu announced that the injured Wang Shaojie and Zimu were headed to the Sunset Water Alliance's exchange in Ming Capital.

Huo Yuhao showed Xuan Ziwen a mechanical handgun, prompting the Soul Tool researcher to rush off and study it. Gu Yuena resolved to learn Soul Tools to protect the Spirit Beasts, and the chapter ended with Ji Juechen challenging Huo Yuhao to a sword duel.

• Xuan Ziwen showed Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena Mingde Hall’s advanced Soul Tools, and Gu Yuena worried that human technology could eventually threaten the Spirit Beasts.
• Huo Yuhao gave Xuan Ziwen a black handgun with no Soul Tool core formation, and Xuan Ziwen hurried to his workshop to examine it.
• Gu Yuena decided to study Soul Tools with Na’er’s help and use their alternating efforts to accelerate the thawing of her Karma.
• Gu Yuena reminded Huo Yuhao of their promise to find a future for the Spirit Beasts, while privately hoping to grow closer to him during their work together.
• Ji Juechen appeared and challenged Huo Yuhao to spar in the way of the sword.

Huo Yuhao accepted Ji Juechen and Jing Ziyan’s challenge at the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Academy, where he defeated Jing Ziyan with one Wind Blade and provoked Ji Juechen by transforming a short sword into nail clippers. Ji Juechen was left enraged and humiliated as he prepared to face Huo Yuhao.

• Gu Yuena grew jealous when Huo Yuhao left with Ji Juechen and Jing Ziyan to fight.
• Ju Zi, Keke, and Nana watched Huo Yuhao arrive at the crowded Soul Fighting Zone, while Nana hoped he might help save her parents’ souls from the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Huo Yuhao told Ji Juechen and Jing Ziyan to attack together, and Jing Ziyan used purple smoke and Dance of the Three Crescents against him.
• Huo Yuhao used Wind Release: Wind Blade to destroy Jing Ziyan’s afterimages, knock her unconscious, and disperse the smoke.
• Ji Juechen prepared a powerful sword strike, but Huo Yuhao produced nail clippers and said he did not have a smaller blade, enraging Ji Juechen.

Huo Yuhao defeated Ji Juechen’s strongest attack with a nail clipper and broke his sword, then struck him with sword qi. He left Ji Juechen questioning his connection to his blade and promised to explain how swords reveal their names if Ji Juechen satisfied him.

• Ji Juechen attacked Huo Yuhao with his longsword, but Huo Yuhao blocked his strikes with a nail clipper and knocked his sword aside.
• Huo Yuhao asked Ji Juechen for the name of his sword, and Ji Juechen admitted he had never named it.
• Huo Yuhao told Ji Juechen that blades reveal their own names and challenged him to use his strongest move in exchange for an answer.
• Ji Juechen unleashed his Dragon-Slaying Sword Intent with all six soul skills amplifying his soul power, alarming Ju Zi as he charged Huo Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao caught Ji Juechen’s strike with the nail clipper, shattered his sword, and sent him flying with dark-purple sword qi.

Huo Yuhao awakened Ji Juechen’s Zanpakuto by piercing him with Yamato, and Ji survived the ordeal with a reforged Martial Soul and a breakthrough to Soul Saint. Ji pledged to follow Huo Yuhao, unlocking a new system template and reward.

• Ji Juechen endured Huo Yuhao’s attack and insisted that he wanted to learn the truth about his sword.
• Huo Yuhao released Yamato’s power and warned Ji that awakening a Zanpakuto could kill him if his soul could not withstand it.
• Huo Yuhao hurled Yamato into Ji’s chest, shattering his Sword Soul Martial Soul and leaving him seemingly dead.
• Ji’s wounds healed as his Martial Soul transformed into an Asauchi, and he broke through to level 70 Soul Saint.
• Huo Yuhao invited Ji to pursue the Zanpakuto’s supreme realm with him, and Ji swore allegiance.
• The system announced that Huo Yuhao had collected nine core members of Akatsuki, fully unlocked the Tobi/Uchiha Madara (Five Kage Summit) Template, and received Kamui: Descent into Hell.

Huo Yuhao recruited Ji Juechen as the Gotei 13's 11th Division captain and brought him to Akatsuki's Ming Capital base. After arranging Ji's induction, Huo Yuhao checked his system and found that the White Mask template required charging the Four-Tail and beginning the Demonic Statue's eye position.

• Huo Yuhao gave Ji Juechen a ring and captain's tablet, recruited him into Akatsuki, and promised to teach him Shikai and Bankai.
• Jing Ziyan asked to join the Gotei 13, but Huo Yuhao told her to pass the assessment at its Ming Capital branch before teleporting away with Ji Juechen.
• Jing Hongchen fumed that Ji Juechen had defected from Mingde Hall, while Nana and Ju Zi decided to seek a private meeting with Huo Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao brought Ji Juechen to the Ichiraku Ramen branch, where Yu Mengdi welcomed him and learned he was the new 11th Division captain.
• Huo Yuhao told Yu Mengdi that any current 11th Division member who defeated Ji Juechen could take his captaincy, then checked the system's White Mask and Samsara of Heavenly Life Madara progress.

Huo Yuhao held the Akatsuki’s first full-organization meeting to assess Gotei 13’s progress and address its shortage of members. After hearing about a possible alliance with Xu Tianran and locating an angel soul master, he prepared to meet Ye Guyi, but an unexpected visitor knocked at his door.

• Huo Yuhao reviewed the newly unlocked Animal Path and Magic Lantern Body Technique and resolved to accelerate his search for Tailed Beasts.
• Ji Juechen defeated Yu Mengdi and became captain of the 11th Division.
• Huo Yuhao summoned the Akatsuki’s members with the Magic Lantern Body Technique and heard reports revealing that most divisions lacked personnel, while several still had no captains.
• Kakuzu reported that Xu Tianran wanted to discuss cooperation with Huo Yuhao, who agreed to meet him when the time was right.
• Yu Mengdi reported finding a likely angel soul master, Ye Guyi, among the Ordinary League, and Huo Yuhao ordered Yu Mengdi and Commander Huo Yuhao to demand that the league hand her over.
• After the meeting ended, an unknown person knocked at Huo Yuhao’s door.

Nana asked Huo Yuhao to rescue her parents’ souls from the Holy Spirit Cult, and he promised to destroy the cult. Huo Yuhao recruited Nana and Ju Zi into Akatsuki, then received a system notification that Wang Dong’er’s thawing progress had reached 66% and he had unlocked Sukunahikona and black cubes.

• Nana told Huo Yuhao that an Evil Soul Master had murdered her parents, taken their souls, and forced her to join the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Huo Yuhao promised Nana he would save her parents’ souls and destroy the Holy Spirit Cult, and Nana pledged herself to him.
• Ju Zi arrived and Huo Yuhao used Tianmu to bring her into the room, then invited her to join Akatsuki.
• Huo Yuhao told Ju Zi Akatsuki could kill the White Tiger Duke and promised he could revive her parents, prompting her to join.
• The system reported Wang Dong’er’s thawing progress at 66% and awarded Huo Yuhao Sukunahikona and black cubes from the Ōtsutsuki Isshiki template.

Huo Yuhao gained the Sukunahikona and Black Cube abilities, learned from Wang Dong'er that Tang San was manipulating events and planning to test him through the Clear Sky Sect, and prepared a surprise for a Holy Spirit Cult branch in Ming Capital.

• Huo Yuhao gave Ju Zi an Akatsuki ring and sent her to the organization's stronghold in Ming Capital, then promised Nana he would help her destroy her enemies' family.
• Huo Yuhao discovered that his Ōtsutsuki Isshiki template had unlocked Sukunahikona and Black Cube.
• Wang Dong'er told Huo Yuhao that Tang San had contacted her, activated the Butterfly God's divine trial, and asked about Huo Yuhao's defection from Shrek.
• Wang Dong'er confessed she had told Tang San that Huo Yuhao was her boyfriend, prompting Tang San to arrange a test by Clear Sky Sect leaders Niu Tian and Titan.
• Huo Yuhao, Nana, and Yu Mengdi entered a Holy Spirit Cult branch in Ming Capital, where Huo Yuhao planned to restore a shrunken object to its enormous size as an attack.

Xuan Zi emerged from seclusion as a Limit Douluo and ordered Shrek Academy to support He Caitou and destroy the Akatsuki. Meanwhile, Huo Yuhao and Yu Mengdi raided a Holy Spirit Cult branch, where Huo Yuhao discovered that Ye Xishui had secretly established the Angel Church to awaken a soul from ten thousand years ago.

• Xuan Zi emerged from seclusion, revealed his breakthrough to the Limit Douluo realm, and learned of Huo Yuhao's recent actions.
• Xuan Zi ordered Yan Shaozhe to support He Caitou in seizing the Sun Moon Empire's imperial authority and mobilize the Academy against the Akatsuki.
• Huo Yuhao learned from Zhu Li that Ye Guyi had been taken by people claiming to belong to the Angel Church, and told Zhu Li to keep Shangguan Wei'er alive.
• Yu Mengdi exposed her disguise at the Holy Spirit Cult branch and killed the Second Holy Spirit with her angelic soul skills.
• Huo Yuhao restrained and extracted the Great Holy Spirit's soul, discovering that Ye Xishui had secretly arranged the Angel Church to awaken a soul from ten thousand years ago.