Arc 33The Body Sect’s Rise

Long Zhanye defeated Di Tian, built the Body Sect into the continent’s strongest faction, and crushed the Holy Spirit and Sun Moon Empires. He spared Huo Yuhao, Ju Zi, and Xu Yunhan after cannon fire, then showed Huo Yuhao how Tang San had manipulated his life.

  • Long Zhanye reached God Rank by combining his restored Soul Cores, the Quarter God Position, and the Dao Secret, then wounded Di Tian with Bodhi Blood and drove him to retreat.
  • Long Zhanye restored order in the Star Dou Great Forest, contracted Niu Tian as his Azure Divine Dragon Spirit Soul, and met the God of Destruction, who named him his inheritor.
  • Long Zhanye formed his Bloodline and Life Soul Cores, negotiated with the Silver Dragon King, and entered the Destruction Semi-Plane before returning to Shrek City.
  • Long Zhanye revived members of the Body Sect, brought its people into the Destruction Semi-Plane, and expanded the sect while imprisoning and exploiting Shrek’s survivors.
  • Long Zhanye reached the Demigod realm as the Body Sect grew to sixty-eight Title Douluo, while the God of Destruction prepared his faction for conflict with Tang San.
  • Long Zhanye defeated Zhongli Wu’s forces and Ye Xishui, then subdued Long Xiaoyao and confronted Ju Zi and the Sun Moon Empire at Ming Capital.
  • Ju Zi admitted poisoning Long Zhanye, and Long Zhanye revealed that Xu Yunhan was Huo Yuhao’s son before challenging the three to survive eleven Level 9 cannon shells.
  • Huo Yuhao survived the cannon fire but lost most of his powers, and Long Zhanye spared him, Ju Zi, and Xu Yunhan before showing Huo Yuhao how Tang San had manipulated him.
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Ch. 807Body Martial Soul, Ultimate Profound Meaning

Long Zhanye refused Di Tian’s attempts to negotiate and prepared to end their conflict in Shrek City. As Di Tian drew on the Dragon God’s Core, Long Zhanye detonated his Bloodline Soul Core and reached God Rank using the final Nine Body Secrets technique.

  • Di Tian recognized Long Zhanye’s strength and offered to abandon the Power of Luck and leave Shrek to her, but Long Zhanye rejected his offer.
  • Long Zhanye declared that they would settle the fight through victory, defeat, and death, so Di Tian invoked the Dragon God’s Core and the power granted by the Silver Dragon King.
  • Di Tian’s aura surged beyond the God of Destruction’s level, and Long Zhanye decided she had to defeat him before he could escape and become harder to confront.
  • Long Zhanye drew the Quarter God Position into her body, restored her three Soul Cores, and detonated her Bloodline Soul Core.
  • Long Zhanye revealed the final Nine Body Secrets technique, the Dao Secret, and her fused powers elevated her to God Rank as violet-gold energy engulfed her.

Ch. 808Body Martial Soul Third Awakening

Long Zhanye detonated his Bloodline Soul Core to achieve the Body Martial Soul Third Awakening, then faced Di Tian’s Dragon God-powered attack with a bloodline technique. Green Emperor threw Long Zhanye a black-and-white staff as the clash began.

  • Long Zhanye detonated his Bloodline Soul Core and completed a Purple-Gold-Level Third Awakening, which he believed amplified his strength tenfold and raised him to Level 100.
  • Di Tian formed the phantom of the Nine-Colored Dragon God's Spear from the Dragon God's Core and sent a nine-colored divine dragon toward Long Zhanye.
  • Long Zhanye drew bloodline power from an Extraterrestrial Meteorite containing Pureblood Qilin, True Phoenix, and Behemoth blood, then fired a compressed Behemoth blood thread at Di Tian's attack.
  • Green Emperor recognized the attack's danger, warned Long Zhanye not to meet it head-on, and hurled a black-and-white long staff toward him.

Ch. 809Tang Sect Hundred Solutions to Hidden Weapons, Bodhi Blood

Long Zhanye used a Chaos-attribute staff to repel Di Tian’s nine-colored dragon attack, then struck him with Bodhi Blood, which unleashed nine devastating explosions inside his body. Di Tian was left gravely wounded as Long Zhanye faced the dragon’s renewed attack.

  • Long Zhanye caught the black-and-white staff and used its Chaos Power to halt and repel Di Tian’s nine-colored dragon.
  • Long Zhanye was injured by the clash, but the dragon gathered its strength and attacked him again.
  • Di Tian dismissed Long Zhanye’s blood streak, but Bodhi Blood pierced him and exploded nine times inside his body.
  • Di Tian screamed and thrashed through the sky as the explosions damaged his meridians, flesh, and organs.
  • Long Zhanye’s knowledge of Tang Sect techniques came from studying Huo Yuhao and Tang Ya, allowing him to unleash Bodhi Blood with the power of his Behemoth bloodline.

Ch. 810The War Ends, Di Tian Flees

Long Zhanye defeated Di Tian, but the Silver Dragon King rescued him and the other Ferocious Beasts before he could finish the fight. After appointing the Green Emperor temporary Beast God to restore order in the Star Dou Great Forest, Long Zhanye reached the Lake of Life to rebuild and cultivate his Soul Cores.

  • Long Zhanye absorbed Di Tian's nine-colored dragon attack with his staff and returned it with twice its power, leaving Di Tian near defeat.
  • The Silver Dragon King used spatial power to rescue Di Tian, Bi Ji, Zi Ji, Xiong Jun, and Huo Yuhao, while Long Zhanye left a Puppet at the devastated battlefield and flew to the Star Dou Great Forest.
  • Long Zhanye found the Star Dou Great Forest in disorder and named the Green Emperor temporary Beast God, who subdued the Soul Beasts and restored order.
  • Long Zhanye reached the Lake of Life, marveled at its abundant vitality, and lay down in the water to reconstruct his third Soul Core and cultivate his fourth.

Ch. 811Advancing to the Limit, Nine Gods Descend

After recovering from his injuries, Long Zhanye turned Niu Tian into his third Spirit Soul, gained four orange-gold Soul Rings and a right-leg Spirit Bone, and broke through to Level 99. He sensed Asura Divine Power in his transformed Martial Soul, then saw nine powerful gods descend into the Star Dou Great Forest, including Zhou Weiqing.

  • Long Zhanye recovered in the Lake of Life, then erased Niu Tian's memories and consciousness from his corpse.
  • Long Zhanye used Necromancy to contract Niu Tian as his third Spirit Soul, the Azure Divine Dragon, gaining four orange-gold Soul Rings and a right-leg Spirit Bone.
  • Long Zhanye broke through to Level 99, and his Blood-Colored Five-Headed Bat King became a Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King infused with Asura Divine Power.
  • Long Zhanye's Sky-Propping Eye revealed nine gods descending from the sky, including the familiar God of Destruction, Zhou Weiqing.
  • The nine gods drew closer as the Star Dou Great Forest fell silent and its Soul Beasts lowered their heads.

Ch. 812God King's Guidance, Destruction God Thunder

Long Zhanye met the God of Destruction and the Seven Original Sin Gods, who recognized his potential and gave him help and instructions for creating his own God Position. After the gods departed, Long Zhanye remained at the Lake of Life to begin cultivating his Bloodline Soul Core.

  • Zhou Weiqing introduced Long Zhanye as his inheritor and the next God of Destruction, and the God of Destruction praised Long Zhanye’s talents and saw through his abilities.
  • The God of Destruction placed a strand of Divine Sense in Long Zhanye’s Sea of Consciousness, while the God of Lust warned him that forcing the Silver Dragon King to appear would lead to his death.
  • The God of Destruction told Zhou Weiqing not to guide Long Zhanye into the God Realm after his final trial, then took two of Long Zhanye’s puppets and opened a Half-Plane for him to enter after reaching Level 100.
  • Zhou Weiqing warned Long Zhanye that someone in the God Realm wanted him dead, and urged him to follow the God of Destruction’s instructions.
  • The God of Destruction unleashed a bolt of Destruction God Thunder that shook the Star Dou Great Forest before the nine gods vanished.
  • Long Zhanye stayed in the Lake of Life and prepared to cultivate his third Soul Core, the Bloodline Soul Core.

Ch. 813Fourth Soul Core, Life Core

Long Zhanye reforged his third Soul Core with True Phoenix bloodline and cultivated a fourth, the Life Core, using liquefied Gold of Life. His four Soul Cores raised him to One-Third God Position and Newly Entered Level 99, and he considered how the strongest experts below godhood could be divided into three tiers.

  • Long Zhanye used True Phoenix bloodline from the Extraterrestrial Meteorite to reconstruct his third Soul Core over five days and six nights.
  • Long Zhanye formed an unstable emerald-green energy body in his kidneys while cultivating his fourth Soul Core at the Lake of Life.
  • Long Zhanye melted the Blade of Life's Watch into Gold of Life and swallowed it, allowing it to fuse with the energy body in his kidneys.
  • After a month, Long Zhanye successfully formed his fourth Soul Core, the Life Core, and circulated all four Soul Cores together.
  • Long Zhanye's halo expanded to One-Third God Position, and he assessed himself as Newly Entered Level 99 while outlining three tiers among Level 99 experts.

Ch. 814God-Rank Beast Spirit, Azure Sky Evil Dragon

Long Zhanye found Di Tian and the Ferocious Beasts hiding in concealed space, then negotiated an end to their conflict in exchange for help capturing the Yin Yang Chaos Bird. He also took Huo Yuhao and promised to support the Soul Beast race, leaving Di Tian grateful and ready to cooperate.

  • Long Zhanye used the God of Emotions’ power to find and break open the concealed space where Di Tian, Bi Ji, Zi Ji, Xiong Jun, and the other Ferocious Beasts were hiding.
  • Di Tian proposed ending the conflict, and the Silver Dragon King gave Long Zhanye a Heartguard Dragon Scale that could withstand one God King-level attack as compensation.
  • Long Zhanye demanded Di Tian help him capture the Yin Yang Chaos Bird in the Sun Moon Empire, and Di Tian agreed.
  • Long Zhanye demanded Huo Yuhao, and Di Tian handed over the crippled Huo Yuhao, whom Long Zhanye stored in his Storage Belt.
  • Long Zhanye promised to help the Soul Beast race recover and said he would leave half his Power of Luck in the Star Dou Great Forest if he ascended to the God Realm.
  • Long Zhanye said the Yin Yang Chaos Bird’s Power of Luck could benefit the Star Dou Great Forest and help weaken the Evil Emperor, and Di Tian thanked him on behalf of the Soul Beasts.

Ch. 815God's Gift, Destruction Semi-Plane

Long Zhanye explored the God of Destruction’s vast Destruction Semi-Plane and discovered that it accelerated cultivation while making time pass far more slowly inside. Returning to the grieving Body Sect, he planned its future and offered Kong Deming a chance to join as an Offering Elder with the promise of reaching Limit Douluo.

  • Di Tian departed for the depths of the Star Dou Great Forest after settling his grudge with Long Zhanye, who entered the Half-Plane bestowed upon him by the God of Destruction.
  • Long Zhanye discovered the Half-Plane was filled with Destruction Power and let him cultivate about three times faster, then named it the Destruction Semi-Plane and stored it in his Sea of Consciousness.
  • Long Zhanye returned to find the Heaven Dou Empire’s flags over Shrek City and Shrek’s Golden Tree replanted at the Body Sect; he learned that one day inside the Destruction Semi-Plane equaled one month outside.
  • Long Zhanye saw the seven slain Titled Douluo and other casualties, then told Du Busi that the Body Sect should develop both Martial Souls and Soul Tools.
  • Long Zhanye offered Kong Deming the Offering Elder position he had earned by killing Xuan Zi and promised to help him reach Limit Douluo if he joined the Body Sect.

Ch. 816Body Possession Secret Art, Nirvana Rebirth

Long Zhanye revealed a time-accelerating semi-plane and promised to lead the Body Sect toward godhood, then demonstrated his Body Possession secret art by reviving Wang Yanfeng in Thunderbolt Beibei’s body. Wang Yanfeng inherited Beibei’s Bright Sacred Dragon Martial Soul but lost three levels of cultivation.

  • Kong Deming recalled Long Zhanye’s power and asked whether he could help him advance; Long Zhanye promised that every Body Sect disciple at Soul Douluo rank or above could become a Limit Douluo within ten years.
  • Long Zhanye opened the Destruction Semi-Plane and brought the sect inside, where one day of cultivation equaled a month outside; the elders and disciples realized ten years within could provide more than three centuries of cultivation.
  • Long Zhanye declared that he would make the Body Sect a divine sect and revealed that he had used Body Possession to take Xiahou Ling’s body and inherit her Martial Soul.
  • Long Zhanye explained his Body Possession art and used it to transfer Wang Yanfeng’s soul into Thunderbolt Beibei’s body, destroying Beibei’s soul in the process.
  • Wang Yanfeng revived with Beibei’s Bright Sacred Dragon Martial Soul and Heavenly Dragon Horse Spirit Soul, becoming a Twin Martial Souls wielder, but his cultivation fell from Level 95 to Level 92.

Ch. 817Deep Sea Sinking Silver Pillars, Imprisoning Criminals

Long Zhanye revived five of seven dead Titled Douluo through body seizure, then publicly bound Huo Yuhao, Ma Xiaotao, and Tang Wutong to Deep Sea Sinking Silver Pillars as criminals. He spared a three-year-old boy believed to carry an Evil Soul Master bloodline, ordering the sect to judge his fate after his Martial Soul awakened.

  • Long Zhanye successfully revived five Titled Douluo, but failed to restore Void Pupil Douluo and Sea Cloud Douluo because their souls were damaged; Wang Yanfeng and Mysterious Silk Douluo gained new Martial Souls.
  • Long Zhanye sent Yan Qingjie to cultivate beneath the Golden Tree while the others cultivated in the Destruction Semi-Plane.
  • Sea Elephant Douluo reported that preparations were complete, and Long Zhanye led the Body Sect's members to the square, where five Deep Sea Sinking Silver Pillars had been erected.
  • Long Zhanye chained Huo Yuhao, Ma Xiaotao, and Tang Wutong to three pillars, displayed Xuan Zi's headless corpse on another, and condemned them as Shrek and Body Sect criminals.
  • After Green Emperor brought him a three-year-old boy who had called Tang Wutong his mother, Long Zhanye suspected the child might awaken an Evil Martial Soul and ordered that he be raised until age six; he would be killed if his Martial Soul proved normal.

Ch. 818No More Shrek City in This World

Long Zhanye expanded the Body Sect by reviving dead elders, including Du Bisou and his father, and began experiments to create a powerful next generation using Shrek bloodlines. He left Huo Yuhao, Tang Wutong, and Ma Xiaotao imprisoned and subjected to further abuse in Sin City.

  • Long Zhanye revived seven of thirty-two Body Sect elders he attempted to possess, including Du Bisou in Yan Shaozhe's body, and reunited with his father.
  • Long Zhanye ordered Jing Hongchen and his descendants to create soul tools for extracting blood and reproductive cells, then used Shrek remains and captives to supply the experiments.
  • The Body Sect renamed Shrek City Sin City, confined its residents, and imprisoned the academy's surviving students, allowing only those who surrendered to join the sect.
  • Long Zhanye used Shrek blood in experiments on seven volunteers, who later became pregnant with fetuses carrying mixed bloodlines.
  • Tang Wutong's blood caused a volunteer's abdomen to burst, so Long Zhanye stopped using it; he continued drawing blood from Tang Wutong, Huo Yuhao, and Ma Xiaotao.
  • Long Zhanye ordered Ma Xiaotao and Tang Wutong to be abused while they remained imprisoned with Huo Yuhao, and Tang Wutong broke down in despair.

Ch. 819The Number One Sect in the World

After Shrek Academy’s destruction, the Body Sect became the continent’s dominant power while the Sun Moon Empire and Holy Spirit Empire held back. Long Zhanye explained that Zhongli Wu was seeking godhood through faith power, then oversaw the sect’s rise in strength over the following decades.

  • Kong Deming remained with the Body Sect, and Xu Tianran stripped Ju Zi of military command and confined her after learning she had poisoned Long Zhanye.
  • Long Zhanye refused calls from Du Busi and Du Bisou to attack the Sun Moon and Holy Spirit Empires, explaining that Zhongli Wu was gathering faith power to forge a divine path.
  • Long Zhanye told the Body Sect elders that he wanted to study Zhongli Wu’s attempt and ordered the disciples to cultivate toward producing a God-Rank powerhouse.
  • After two years in the Destruction Semi-Plane and nearly sixty-one years outside, Long Zhanye reached the Demigod realm as the Body Sect’s leaders and younger generation advanced in cultivation.
  • The Body Sect grew to sixty-eight Title Douluo, including twenty-three Super Douluo, and became the continent’s strongest faction.

Ch. 820The Divine Realm's rules, the God Kings' divide

Tang San and the God of Destruction clashed over Divine Realm rules, expansion, and Tang San’s interference in the lower realm. They agreed to strengthen patrols and deity succession reviews, while Tang San remained without news of his daughter and two God Officials.

  • Tang San defended his lower-realm interference as necessary for the Divine Realm’s survival and admitted he had selfishly maintained contact with his missing daughter.
  • The God of Destruction accused Tang San of blocking Divine Realm expansion and secretly influencing the Douluo Continent to advance his own forces.
  • The God of Destruction revealed that he had severed the Divine Realm’s connection to the continent, leaving Tang San’s daughter and two God Officials unreachable.
  • Tang San insisted the dispute required a committee vote, and the Goddess of Life persuaded the God of Destruction to pause the argument.
  • Tang San proposed strengthening Heavenly God Hunters’ oversight and reviewing deity succession, and the other God Kings agreed before the God of Destruction and Goddess of Life departed.

Ch. 821The God of Goodness and the God of Evil

After Tang San left to check on his pregnant wife, the God of Goodness and the God of Evil discussed their neutral role in the growing dispute between him and the God of Destruction. The God of Destruction and the Goddess of Life also argued over his plans for the Divine Realm, and the chapter ended with news that Tang San’s wife was expecting a boy.

  • Tang San left the Divine Realm Committee hall to check on his wife and asked the God of Goodness and the God of Evil to stand guard.
  • The God of Goodness and the God of Evil agreed to remain neutral and mediate between Tang San and the God of Destruction.
  • The God of Destruction complained to the Goddess of Life that Tang San was obstructing the Divine Realm’s expansion.
  • The Goddess of Life defended Tang San’s past actions and urged the God of Destruction not to act rashly.
  • The God of Destruction declared that he and Tang San were bound to fight, while the Goddess of Life revealed that Tang San’s wife was expecting a boy.

Ch. 822The God of Destruction, the Goddess of Life

The God of Destruction ordered the Seven Original Sin Gods to prepare for an inevitable war in the Divine Realm and advanced his plan to build strength against Tang San. He trained Long Zhanye’s Puppet in the abyss of destruction while relying on a hidden Half-Plane and godly inheritances to prepare for a decisive conflict.

  • The God of Destruction told the Seven Original Sin Gods to pass on their God Positions and prepare for the early stages of a war in the Divine Realm.
  • The Seven Original Sin Gods and the other gods bowed to the God of Destruction, revealing their First-Level God halos as his nine-ring halo appeared.
  • A young girl who was one of Long Zhanye’s Scapegoat Puppets reported that her cultivation had reached level one hundred and three.
  • The God of Destruction planned to Fuse Long Zhanye’s two Puppets with their true body after they cultivated in the sources of destruction and life.
  • The God of Destruction used a Half-Plane and severed communication with the continent to cultivate forces and direct outstanding humans toward godly inheritances, preparing to oppose Tang San.
  • The God of Destruction judged that Tang San’s faction had the support of three God Kings while his own side relied on himself and the Goddess of Life.

Ch. 823The Holy Spirit Empire and the Holy Spirit Emperor

Long Zhanye brought the Body Sect’s sixty-eight Title Douluo to the Holy Spirit Empire and challenged its powerful fighters to battle. After Ye Xishui accepted, Long Zhanye revealed the captive Huo Yuhao, Ma Xiaotao, and Tang Wutong, crushed them beneath his feet, and ordered them to watch.

  • Long Zhanye led sixty-eight Body Sect Title Douluo to confront Zhongli Wu and Feng Ling above the Holy Spirit Empire, where he noted their increased strength.
  • Zhongli Wu summoned nineteen Holy Spirit Empire fighters, including Ye Xishui and seven Holy Sons and Holy Daughters, to face the Body Sect.
  • Long Zhanye asked where Long Xiaoyao was, and Ye Xishui said Long Xiaoyao would appear if Long Zhanye defeated her.
  • Long Zhanye took Huo Yuhao, Ma Xiaotao, and Tang Wutong from his Storage Belt, revealing them bound and weakened after decades of supplying the Body Sect with blood.
  • Long Zhanye forced the three captives to their knees, stepped on each of their backs, and told them to watch.

Ch. 824The power of divine sense, the power of creation

Long Zhanye effortlessly defeated the Holy Spirit Empire’s elders, Holy Sons and Holy Daughters, and enshrined elders, revealing divine sense and the power of creation. Ye Xishui was the last to face him, and she began summoning the Tower of Death.

  • At Zhongli Wu’s signal, nine elders attacked Long Zhanye in succession, but he incapacitated all of them within moments using spatial power, chaos qi, and overwhelming pressure.
  • The seven Holy Sons and Holy Daughters attacked together, but Long Zhanye blasted them aside and used divine sense to suppress Cao Jingxuan’s temporal power and subdue all seven.
  • Zhang Peng and Wu Yun attacked from opposite sides, but Long Zhanye froze them in midair with his divine sense.
  • Zhongli Wu and Feng Ling attacked together, but Long Zhanye’s platinum power of creation dispelled their evil forces and left both unable to fight.
  • Ye Xishui recognized Long Zhanye’s power of creation, then summoned the Tower of Death as the final opponent to enter the battle.

Ch. 825Death God Douluo and the Tower of Death

Long Zhanye fought Ye Xishui and destroyed her Tower of Death with the Azure Sky Evil Dragon. Ye Xishui unleashed her strongest attack, while Zhongli Wu remained uncertain that she could defeat Long Zhanye.

  • Long Zhanye summoned the Azure Sky Evil Dragon, revealing that it was Niu Tian's Beast Spirit and shocking Ye Xishui and the Holy Spirit Empire's experts.
  • Ye Xishui sent the Tower of Death's souls and a pillar of blood against Long Zhanye, but the Azure Sky Evil Dragon destroyed the attack with lightning.
  • Long Zhanye ordered the Azure Sky Evil Dragon to coil around and crush the Tower of Death, leaving Ye Xishui devastated.
  • Ye Xishui unleashed her ninth Soul Ring and swept a sea of vengeful souls toward Long Zhanye.
  • Feng Ling warned Zhongli Wu that Long Zhanye was in danger, but Zhongli Wu said the battle's outcome remained uncertain.

Ch. 826Dragon Emperor Douluo, Long Xiaoyao

Long Zhanye defeated Ye Xishui with the Azure Sky Evil Dragon’s strongest attack and demanded to see Long Xiaoyao. Long Xiaoyao appeared as a frail old man, and Long Zhanye faced his former rival with respect as his partial God Position forced the Fallen Ones to kneel.

  • Long Zhanye unleashed the Azure Sky Evil Dragon’s strongest thunder attack, splitting Ye Xishui’s blood sea and destroying her Ninth Soul Skill.
  • Ye Xishui exhausted her power but failed to overcome Long Zhanye, and Death God Douluo admitted defeat.
  • Long Zhanye withdrew his divine might and asked where Dragon Emperor Douluo Long Xiaoyao was.
  • Long Xiaoyao appeared in Holy Spirit City, aged and frail, and invited Long Zhanye to make his move.
  • Long Zhanye saluted Long Xiaoyao and revealed a third of his golden God Position, making the Fallen Ones across the empire bow and kneel.

Ch. 827Sixty-one Years Later, Returning to Sun Moon

Long Zhanye defeated Long Xiaoyao without a fight and offered him and Ye Xishui a chance to join the Body Sect, then traveled to Ming Capital to confront the Sun Moon Empire. He accused Ju Zi of poisoning Xu Tianran, leaving the gathered Soul Engineers shaken as Ju Zi ordered them to activate Circular Linkage.

  • Long Zhanye used the golden power beneath his feet to suppress Long Xiaoyao, who conceded defeat after failing to release his Martial Soul.
  • Long Zhanye offered Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui a way to extend their lives by joining the Body Sect, but they both refused.
  • Long Zhanye rode the Bone Dragon King to Ming Capital, where his Divine Sense disabled the city’s Soul Guidance Detectors.
  • Ju Zi and a level 97 Super Douluo confronted Long Zhanye, who released Huo Yuhao, Tang Wutong, and Ma Xiaotao and accused Ju Zi of poisoning Xu Tianran.
  • Ju Zi denied Long Zhanye’s accusation and ordered the thirty thousand Soul Engineers to activate Circular Linkage.

Ch. 828The Sun Moon Empress Dowager and the Sun Moon Emperor

The Sun Moon Empire unleashed its Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Cannon against the Body Sect, but Kong Deming blocked it with his Silver Moon Divine Light Barrier. Kong Deming then struck Ju Zi and the Sun Moon Emperor with a wave that devastated their defenders and left Yun Han gravely wounded, while Long Zhanye remained ready to confront them.

  • Soul Engineers activated a linked defensive formation around the Ming Capital as seventy-two Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Dragons appeared overhead.
  • The Sun Moon Emperor ordered the Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Cannon to fire at Long Zhanye and the Body Sect, and Kong Deming blocked its beams with his Silver Moon Divine Light Barrier.
  • Kong Deming fired a Silver Moon Divine Light Wave toward Ju Zi, and it passed through the Eternal Star Domain barrier.
  • The Sun Moon Emperor revealed his mutated Three-Eyed White Tiger Martial Soul and tried to shield Ju Zi as the wave struck.
  • The wave killed the twelve Level 9 Soul Engineers and severely wounded the Sun Moon Emperor, while Ju Zi was also injured.
  • Ju Zi shouted at the Body Sect, and Long Zhanye coldly replied that they could indeed bully the Sun Moon Empire.

Ch. 829Three-Eyed White Tiger, Xu Yunhan

Long Zhanye confronted Ju Zi, Xu Yunhan, and the dying Huo Yuhao above Ming Capital, recounting their betrayals and demanding that Ju Zi face her choices. He revealed that Xu Yunhan was Huo Yuhao’s son, and Ju Zi confirmed it, leaving Xu Yunhan reeling over his true identity.

  • Long Zhanye descended onto the battlefield and dismissed Xu Yunhan’s attempt to attack him.
  • Ju Zi admitted she had poisoned Long Zhanye’s wine and sought his death to protect her son, though she said she did not regret it.
  • Long Zhanye questioned Huo Yuhao about their past betrayals, and Huo Yuhao agreed that Long Zhanye should kill him.
  • Long Zhanye accused Ju Zi of exploiting and killing the people around her, then revealed that Xu Yunhan was Huo Yuhao’s son.
  • Ju Zi confirmed the revelation, and Xu Yunhan stumbled back, asking whether his surname was Huo.

Ch. 830Father Recognizes Son, Son Recognizes Father

Huo Yuhao learned that Xu Yunhan was his son with Ju Zi, while Tang Wutong confronted him over his past. Long Zhanye offered Huo Yuhao, Ju Zi, and Xu Yunhan a chance to survive eleven Level 9 Fixed Soul Guidance Cannons, and the cannons fired as they stood together.

  • Huo Yuhao learned that Xu Yunhan was his biological son, and Tang Wutong realized Huo Yuhao and Ju Zi had formed a family.
  • Ju Zi revealed that she had conceived Yunhan with Huo Yuhao in the Extreme North, concealed his parentage for over sixty years, and raised him as Xu Tianran's posthumous son.
  • Huo Yuhao begged Long Zhanye to spare Ju Zi and Yunhan, but Long Zhanye challenged the three of them to survive eleven Level 9 Fixed Soul Guidance Cannons to earn their freedom.
  • Huo Yuhao supported Ju Zi and Xu Yunhan as they walked into the cannons' target area, and Long Zhanye ordered Kong Deming to begin firing.

Ch. 831Spirit Ice Douluo's Fate

Huo Yuhao survived the eleven Level 9 Fixed Soul Guidance Cannon shells after sacrificing his Martial Souls and Spirit Souls to protect Ju Zi and Xu Yunhan, but Long Zhanye took control of his Undead Semi-Plane and offered him a choice. As Huo Yuhao lay dying, Long Zhanye showed him how Tang San had manipulated his fate, leaving him to realize he had been a pawn.

  • Kong Deming fired eleven Level 9 Fixed Soul Guidance Cannon shells at Huo Yuhao, Ju Zi, and Xu Yunhan while Long Zhanye shielded the distant observers.
  • Huo Yuhao used seven Undead Gates, Ice Emperor Descends, the Life Reflection Shield, and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s cast-off shell to stop the shells, but the final blasts left him grievously wounded and destroyed most of his powers.
  • Long Zhanye took control of Huo Yuhao’s Undead Semi-Plane and spared Huo Yuhao, Ju Zi, and Xu Yunhan, then offered Huo Yuhao submission to the Body Sect or death.
  • When Huo Yuhao refused to submit, Long Zhanye used the Sky-Propping Eye to show him memories and a future that revealed Tang San had controlled his life and planned for him to become God of Emotions and Tang San’s son-in-law.
  • Huo Yuhao realized he had been manipulated for half his life and murmured that he had been a clown all along.
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