Chapter Summaries

Yu Xiaogang, Liu Erlong, and Flender returned to Shrek Academy after Yu Luomian defeated them with power gained from a Blood Pill. Tang San learned of the threat and left to warn the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Heaven Dou Imperial Family.

• Han Yu told Gu Rong that Yu Luomian had become a Title Douluo after taking a Blood Pill, and they suspected Spirit Hall was behind it.
• Gu Rong dismissed Yu Luomian as an unstable, artificially elevated Title Douluo, while Han Yu said Ling Tian Sect would watch and wait.
• Flender, Liu Erlong, and Yu Xiaogang reached Shrek Academy with two students and encountered Tang San.
• Tang San treated the injured group, and Flender and Yu Xiaogang explained that Yu Luomian's blood-red lightning had overwhelmed their Golden Sacred Dragon.
• Tang San recognized the Blood Pill as a vicious drug that forcibly raised Soul Power and could enslave its user to power.
• At Flender's request, Tang San left to deliver the warning to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Heaven Dou Imperial Family.

Tang San warned Ning Fengzhi and the Douluo elders that Yu Luomian had used Spirit Hall’s Blood Pill to become a mindless Title Douluo, prompting them to fear Spirit Hall could create an army of such fighters. When Tang San returned to Shrek Academy, he found Yu Xiaogang’s office wrecked and Liu Erlong injured, crying out that Yu Luomian had taken her nephew.

• Tang San told Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Chen Xin about Yu Luomian’s Blood Pill and the attack in the Star Dou Forest.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to warn Emperor Xue Ye, while Tang San resolved to protect Yu Xiaogang and later seek help from Tang Hao.
• Chen Xin and Ning Fengzhi discussed Tang San’s hatred of the Ling Tian Sect and the danger of Spirit Hall mass-producing Blood Pill users.
• Ning Fengzhi planned to meet Emperor Xue Ye and sound out the Ling Tian Sect about the Blood Pill threat.
• Tang San returned to Shrek Academy, sensed a lingering bloody lightning aura, and found Yu Xiaogang’s office destroyed with Liu Erlong injured.

Yu Luomian abducted Yu Xiaogang to offer him to Bibi Dong in exchange for greater power, and Tang San pursued them toward Spirit City. Han Yu and Gu Rong arrived to watch the confrontation, leaving Tang San to chase Yu Luomian despite his injuries.

• Tang San learned from Liu Erlong that Yu Luomian had abducted Yu Xiaogang and set out after them.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong discussed the abduction and decided to wait ahead and watch Tang San face Yu Luomian.
• Yu Luomian carried Yu Xiaogang toward Spirit City and struck him when he resisted.
• Tang San caught up to Yu Luomian, but Yu Luomian destroyed his crossbow needles and knocked him away with a lightning-wreathed punch.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong appeared, but Yu Luomian blasted past Tang San and continued toward Spirit City with Yu Xiaogang, while Tang San resumed the chase.

Han Yu and Gu Rong followed Yu Luomian as he transported the badly injured Yu Xiaogang toward Spirit City, while Tang San pursued them. In the Pope Palace, Bibi Dong saw Yu Xiaogang’s condition and attacked Yu Luomian, leaving Han Yu and Gu Rong secretly watching.

• Yu Luomian’s Blood Pill began backfiring, and he fought off Tang San’s poisoned Hidden Weapons before continuing toward Spirit City with Yu Xiaogang.
• Tang San followed despite his injuries as Gu Rong estimated that Yu Luomian had only three days left without further medicine.
• Yu Luomian arrived at the Pope Palace and begged Bibi Dong for the true divine medicine, presenting the unconscious Yu Xiaogang as his captive.
• Bibi Dong saw Yu Xiaogang’s mutilated body, struck Yu Luomian down, and demanded to know who had allowed him to hurt Yu Xiaogang.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong watched the confrontation from a hidden spatial rift.

Bibi Dong killed Yu Luomian after he begged for an antidote, devouring his soul and refining his body into two Blood Pills. Seeing Yu Xiaogang near death, she fed him the pills to try to restore his shattered bones and severed meridians, while Han Yu and Gu Rong noted that Tang San had entered Spirit City and was approaching.

• Han Yu and Gu Rong watched as Yu Luomian realized Bibi Dong was protecting Yu Xiaogang and begged her for an antidote.
• Bibi Dong revealed that Yu Luomian's Blood Pill had been flawed, trapped him in her domain, and devoured his soul with the Soul-Eating Spider Emperor.
• Bibi Dong used the Death Spider Emperor to refine Yu Luomian's corpse into two Blood Pills, while Han Yu explained how she had turned one pill into two better-quality ones.
• Han Yu said Tang San had entered Spirit City and was rushing toward the palace.
• Bibi Dong found Yu Xiaogang's bones shattered, meridians severed, and Soul Power gone, then fed him both Blood Pills to try to restore him.

Bibi Dong killed Yu Luomian by devouring his soul and refining his body into two Blood Pills. She fed the pills to the gravely injured Yu Xiaogang to restore his meridians, while Han Yu noted that Tang San had entered Spirit City and was approaching.

• Han Yu told Gu Rong that Tang San had reached Spirit City's outskirts and warned him to watch for Tang San breaking in.
• Bibi Dong revealed Yu Luomian's Blood Pill had been defective and suppressed him with her domain when he tried to flee.
• Bibi Dong devoured Yu Luomian's soul and refined his corpse into two Blood Pills.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong discussed how Bibi Dong had turned Yu Luomian into higher-quality pills, and Han Yu said Tang San was nearing the palace.
• Bibi Dong found Yu Xiaogang's bones shattered, meridians severed, and Soul Power gone, then fed him both Blood Pills to try to restore him.

Bibi Dong killed Yu Luomian and refined his body into two Blood Pills after he crippled Yu Xiaogang. As Tang San approached Spirit City, Bibi Dong gave the pills to Yu Xiaogang in hopes of restoring his meridians and bones.

• Han Yu and Gu Rong watched as Bibi Dong revealed that Yu Luomian's Blood Pill was defective and condemned him for hurting Yu Xiaogang.
• Bibi Dong trapped Yu Luomian in her domain, devoured his soul, and refined his body into two Blood Pills.
• Han Yu noted that Tang San had entered Spirit City and was heading toward the Pope Palace.
• Bibi Dong found Yu Xiaogang's bones shattered, meridians severed, and Soul Power gone, then fed him both Blood Pills to try to restore him.

Bibi Dong drove Yu Xiaogang and Tang San from Spirit City, leaving Yu Xiaogang cursed to suffer unless he drank the blood of his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon relatives. Han Yu and Gu Rong then went to the Blue Silver Forest to kill the Blue Silver King and prevent Tang San from awakening his bloodline, where Han Yu declared his intention to eradicate the roots.

• Bibi Dong revealed that Yu Luomian’s resentment had fused with Yu Xiaogang’s soul, cursing him to suffer on full moon nights unless he drank the blood of a Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon relative.
• Bibi Dong ordered Yu Xiaogang and Tang San to leave, and Tang San swore vengeance as he carried his broken teacher away from the Pope Palace.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong discussed how Tang San might awaken his Blue Silver Emperor bloodline and decided to kill the Blue Silver King.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong reached the Blue Silver Forest’s core, where the Blue Silver King confronted them.
• Han Yu told the Blue Silver King he had come to borrow two things, then said he intended to eradicate the roots.

Han Yu and Gu Rong killed the 85,000-year Blue Silver King, taking its right arm bone and eliminating Tang San’s chance to awaken the Blue Silver Emperor. As Han Yu prepared a strike against the Clear Sky Sect, Tang San reached Tang Xiao with Yu Xiaogang, whose condition he explained was caused by Bibi Dong forcing him to consume a pill made from Yu Luomian’s essence blood.

• Gu Rong used his spatial power to kill the Blue Silver King, and Han Yu collected its right arm bone.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong planned an attack on the Clear Sky Sect, assigning roles to their allies while Han Yu intended to stay in reserve.
• Tang San carried the badly injured Yu Xiaogang toward a Clear Sky Sect rendezvous point outside Heaven Dou City.
• Tang Xiao and Tang Lie met Tang San and examined Yu Xiaogang, finding his meridians severed and his body sustained by violent Soul Power.
• Tang San told Tang Xiao and Tang Lie that Bibi Dong had killed Yu Luomian, refined his essence blood into a pill, and forced Yu Xiaogang to consume it.

Tang San persuaded Tang Xiao to prepare an attack on Ling Tian Sect by using a corrosive agent to disable its Soul Tools. At Ling Tian Sect, Han Yu gave Ye Mengxue an 85,000-year soul bone to help her become a Title Douluo before the coming conflict.

• Tang San proposed using his Blue Silver Grass agent to destroy Ling Tian Sect's Soul Tools, and Tang Xiao gave him one month to prepare for a strike on Heaven Dou City.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong returned to Ling Tian Sect with the 85,000-year Blue Silver King Right Arm Bone.
• Han Yu offered the soul bone to Ye Mengxue to help her break through to level 90, and she pledged the Ye Family's loyalty to Ling Tian Sect.
• Han Yu sent Ye Mengxue to absorb the soul bone in the secret chamber while Gu Rong agreed to guard her.

Han Yu learned that Tang San and Tang Yuehua were helping the Clear Sky Sect gather Blue Silver Grass and prepare for a confrontation, so he ordered countermeasures and planned to remove Moonlight Pavilion’s influence in Heaven Dou City. He then visited Qian Renxue in secret, telling her he had come to give her a grand gift.

• Bai He reported that the Clear Sky Sect had reopened its mountain and was secretly collecting large quantities of Blue Silver Grass, which Han Yu suspected Tang San would use against Soul Tools.
• Han Yu ordered the sect to hide its valuable Soul Tools, leave decoy low-tier tools in Heaven Dou City, and turn the road from Sunset Forest into a deadly trap for the Clear Sky Sect.
• Bai He reported that Tang Yuehua was using Moonlight Pavilion to help the Clear Sky Sect arrange Blue Silver Grass shipments and send secret letters, and Han Yu decided to deal with her personally.
• Han Yu appeared in Qian Renxue’s secret chamber at the Crown Prince’s residence and told her he had come to give her a grand gift.

Han Yu persuaded Qian Renxue to use treason evidence to destroy Moonlight Pavilion and remove Tang Yuehua, then Qian Renxue accelerated her plans to seize the Heaven Dou throne. The next morning, Xue Qinghe’s soldiers surrounded Moonlight Pavilion, where Tang Yuehua and Princess Xue Ke faced accusations of aiding the Clear Sky Sect.

• Han Yu gave Qian Renxue a secret letter implicating Tang Yuehua and asked her to eliminate Moonlight Pavilion.
• Qian Renxue agreed to seal Moonlight Pavilion and kill Tang Yuehua, while She Long and Ci Xue warned her about Han Yu’s strength and knowledge of her identity.
• Qian Renxue ordered her allies to kill Xue Xing and Xue Beng, increase the poison used against Xue Ye, and hasten her coronation before beginning the Angel inheritance.
• The next morning, Xue Qinghe led several hundred city defense soldiers to surround Moonlight Pavilion and accused Tang Yuehua of supporting the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Yuehua denied the charges, but Princess Xue Ke rushed in to defend her teacher, and Xue Qinghe ordered her to stand down.

Xue Qinghe raided Moonlight Pavilion, leaving Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng fearing they would be his next targets. They sought help from the Ling Tian Sect and offered Fire Remnant Cloud, but Dugu Bo refused to interfere in Heaven Dou’s politics.

• Xue Qinghe arrested Tang Yuehua, imprisoned Moonlight Pavilion’s staff, and placed Xue Ke under house arrest.
• Han Yu and Gu Rong watched the raid and planned to stay in Heaven Dou City to observe Xue Qinghe’s next moves.
• Xue Xing told Xue Beng that Xue Qinghe was moving against them while Emperor Xue Ye lay unconscious.
• Xue Xing offered the Ling Tian Sect the title of State Sect, three northern provinces, and Fire Remnant Cloud in exchange for supporting Xue Beng’s claim to the throne.
• Xue Xing and Xue Beng visited Dugu Bo, who refused to intervene in the imperial family’s political struggle.

Han Yu accepted Prince Xue Xing’s offer of the State Sect title, three northern provinces, and Fire Remnant Cloud in exchange for protecting Xue Beng. He planned to let Qian Renxue weaken the Heaven Dou Imperial Family before Ling Tian Sect made its move.

• Prince Xue Xing offered Dugu Bo Fire Remnant Cloud, a royal treasure said to lead to the Fire God’s inheritance, if Ling Tian Sect supported Xue Beng’s succession.
• Dugu Bo brought Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng to meet Han Yu and Gu Rong in Heaven Dou City.
• Han Yu accepted the offer and took the crimson jade pendant that served as the key to Fire Remnant Cloud, while telling the two princes to claim illness and avoid confronting Xue Qinghe for now.
• Han Yu revealed that Xue Qinghe was Qian Renxue and said Ling Tian Sect could expose her identity and drive her forces away if necessary.
• Han Yu explained that he wanted Qian Renxue to clean house within the Heaven Dou Imperial Family before Ling Tian Sect sought control of the empire.

Han Yu arranged for Gu Rong and Dugu Bo to steal Fire Remnant Cloud and plant evidence that would make Qian Renxue suspect Xue Xing was preparing to oppose her. The sect obtained the divine token, which could eventually lead them to the Fire God inheritance, while Qian Renxue was being maneuvered toward acting against Emperor Xue Ye sooner.

• Han Yu explained that Ling Tian Sect would let Qian Renxue purge the Heaven Dou Imperial Family before stepping in to claim the empire, while sparing Xue Xing and Xue Beng’s lives.
• Han Yu sent Gu Rong and Dugu Bo to retrieve Fire Remnant Cloud from the imperial treasury and leave traces implicating Xue Xing.
• Gu Rong and Dugu Bo returned with Fire Remnant Cloud, and Han Yu sensed that it held power connected to the Fire God’s inheritance site.
• Dugu Bo revealed that he had left Xue Xing’s jade pendant and traces from Xue Xing’s residence beside a hidden compartment to direct Qian Renxue’s investigation toward him.

Han Yu used the stolen Fire Remnant Cloud and evidence against Xue Xing to push Qian Renxue toward killing Emperor Xue Ye, while Ling Tian Sect prepared to seize Heaven Dou City and eliminate Spirit Hall’s agents. As the city was locked down, Yu Xiaogang dismissed Han Yu’s involvement and urged Tang San to stay out of the succession struggle.

• Han Yu ordered Ling Tian Sect’s elders and elite forces to prepare to enter Heaven Dou City after Xue Ye’s death, dismissing Imperial Dou and Shrek Academy as threats.
• Qian Renxue mistook the jade pendant and sandalwood-scented clothing left at the treasury robbery for evidence that Xue Xing was moving against her, and ordered Xue Ye poisoned to death within three days.
• Dugu Bo reported that Qian Renxue had mobilized Imperial Guards, while Han Yu ordered Breaking Clan and Defense Clan disciples to infiltrate the city and surround the imperial palace.
• Two days later, Tang San questioned Flender about the locked-down city, and Yu Xiaogang identified the crisis as a succession struggle between Xue Qinghe and Xue Xing.
• Yu Xiaogang told Tang San to remain at New Shrek Academy and insisted Han Yu would not interfere, urging Tang San to focus on surpassing him through cultivation.

Gu Rong rescued Xue Xing and Xue Beng from Yu Long and Ci Xue, exposing Qian Renxue’s plot to seize the Heaven Dou throne. At Ling Tian Sect headquarters, Xue Xing begged Han Yu for help against Qian Renxue.

• Yu Long and Ci Xue raided Xue Xing’s mansion, accusing him and Xue Beng of poisoning the emperor and attempting rebellion.
• Gu Rong and Dugu Bo intervened, drove off the attackers, and took Xue Xing and Xue Beng to safety.
• Gu Rong revealed that he knew Qian Renxue’s identity and poisoning plot, then warned Yu Long and Ci Xue to tell her to await Han Yu.
• Yu Long and Ci Xue reported the failure to Qian Renxue, who realized Ling Tian Sect had laid a trap for her.
• Qian Renxue ordered Ci Xue to help force Xue Ye to abdicate so she could claim the throne legitimately.
• Gu Rong brought Xue Xing, Xue Beng, and Dugu Bo to Ling Tian Sect, where Xue Xing pleaded with Han Yu for help.

Han Yu brought Xue Xing and Xue Beng to the palace as Qian Renxue forced the dying Xue Ye to abdicate. He spared Qian Renxue but framed her and Spirit Hall for the emperor’s death, while planning to erase the Heaven Dou royal family.

• Han Yu revealed that Xue Ye would die and ordered his forces to disable the Imperial City’s defenses as he took Xue Xing and Xue Beng to the palace.
• Qian Renxue demanded that Xue Ye sign an abdication decree, but he refused, so she ordered Yu Long to forge one.
• Han Yu, Gu Rong, Dugu Bo, Xue Xing, and Xue Beng entered the bedchamber before Yu Long could act.
• Qian Renxue offered to divide the Heaven Dou Empire with Han Yu, but he rejected the deal and ordered her to return to Spirit City.
• Han Yu declared that Xue Ye had died and that Qian Renxue and Spirit Hall had poisoned him, while claiming Xue Xing and Xue Beng had been killed by Spirit Hall remnants.

Han Yu seized control of Heaven Dou City after killing Xue Xing and Xue Beng and driving Qian Renxue from the palace. He planned to place Princess Xue Ke on the throne, then confronted Ning Fengzhi with the accusation that his disciple Qian Renxue had committed regicide.

• Han Yu ordered Dugu Bo to kill Xue Xing and Xue Beng, then let Qian Renxue flee with Yu Long and Ci Xue.
• Han Yu ordered the deaths blamed on Xue Qinghe and Spirit Hall, while Yang Wudi and Niu Gao secured the Imperial City guards and sealed Heaven Dou City's gates.
• Han Yu proposed making Princess Xue Ke empress while Ling Tian Sect governed through a Regent's Manor, and warned that he would destroy the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect if Ning Fengzhi interfered.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin arrived at the palace, claiming they had come to protect Emperor Xue Ye.
• Han Yu told Ning Fengzhi that Xue Ye was dead and accused his disciple Xue Qinghe, revealed as Qian Renxue, of regicide.

After Spirit Hall's coup killed Emperor Xue Ye and the princes, Han Yu forced Ning Fengzhi to support Xue Ke's ascension and the Ling Tian Sect's Regent Prince's Residence. At the morning court, Han Yu declared Xue Ke empress, and Dugu Bo crushed the first official who objected.

• Han Yu told Ning Fengzhi that Qian Renxue had exposed herself as a Spirit Hall spy and that Emperor Xue Ye, Prince Xue Xing, and Prince Xue Beng were dead.
• Han Yu demanded that Ning Fengzhi support Xue Ke's ascension and the creation of a Regent Prince's Residence, and Ning Fengzhi agreed under threat of treason charges.
• Han Yu told Xue Ke she had to take the throne to preserve the House Xue bloodline, and she reluctantly agreed.
• At Taiji Hall, Han Yu announced the deaths and declared that Xue Ke would ascend as Empress of Heaven Dou.
• When an imperial censor objected, Dugu Bo used his Title Douluo pressure to force the man to his knees and silence the court.