Vol. 1The Aperture Path
Su Fan developed the Aperture Path, won the Soul Master Tournament, and used his growing strength to pursue cultivation and Soul Tool research while the Body Sect expanded its reach. Tang San’s surveillance and attacks escalated, and Su Fan ended the stretch recognizing that he needed help instead of forcing his cultivation.
- Su Fan developed the Aperture cultivation method, gained powerful soul skills, and helped Dou Ling Royal Academy reach the tournament semifinals before preparing to face the Sun Moon Royal Team.
- Su Fan crossed the poisonous miasma, opened his Sea of Consciousness, formed the Heavenly Gate, and helped Dou Ling defeat the Di'ao Team before the semifinal draw paired them with the Sun Moon Royal Team.
- Su Fan led the Dou Ling Team to the tournament championship, absorbed a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and entered the Sun Moon Empire as Su Yu to study Soul Tools.
- Du Busi prepared to form a Second Soul Core as the Body Sect worked toward Mingde Hall, while Su Fan escaped the Su Family’s surveillance.
- Su Fan robbed the Sun Moon Empire’s powers, helped Du Busi break through to Limit Douluo, and refined his cultivation at the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well.
- Su Fan nurtured the Primordial Immortal Grass through its tribulation, strengthened it, and merged it into his glabella.
- Su Fan formed a Second Martial Soul with the Snow Empress, gathered rare treasures, and developed Aperture Soul Tool research while preparing to hunt the Auspicious Beast.
- Tang San’s surveillance and attacks pushed Du Busi to awaken a Mental Domain, while Su Fan decided not to risk his cultivation by forcing its reorganization.