Chapter Summaries

Tang San and Ning Chengjiu unleashed the Seven Treasures Heaven-Shaking Hammer against Spirit Hall’s Radiant Saint Dragon, while Spirit Hall’s fighters rushed toward Shrek’s vulnerable rear. Tang San detonated his Spirit Rings to strengthen the hammer, and the chapter ended as the hammer and dragon breath collided, shattering the Arena’s protective barrier.

• Tang San and Ning Chengjiu combined their teams’ Soul Power to form the Seven Treasures Heaven-Shaking Hammer, which grew stronger as its seven pagoda levels lit up.
• Yu Xiaozhu and Tian Ling fused their Martial Souls into the Radiant Saint Dragon, which braced itself beneath the hammer.
• Hu Liena and Xie Yue spread the Demon Charm’s red mist as Qian Renling and Xiao Wu charged toward Shrek’s rear and Yan attacked from a distance.
• Tang San decided he had to defeat the Radiant Saint Dragon immediately and detonated his Spirit Rings, draining Soul Power and vitality from his teammates.
• The Radiant Saint Dragon fired lightning-wreathed golden dragon breath at the descending hammer, and their collision shattered the Arena’s protective barrier.

Yu Xiaozhu and Tian Ling’s Radiant Saint Dragon defeated Tang San and Ning Chengjiu’s fused hammer, leaving both groups badly injured. The battle ended with Tang San and Ning Chengjiu trapped on the Arena while Yan knocked Tang Long unconscious.

• The Radiant Saint Dragon broke through the Seven Treasures Heaven-Shaking Hammer, and Tang San and Ning Chengjiu collapsed as their fusion skill was destroyed.
• Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Zhu Zhuqing fell from the Arena injured, while Oscar pretended to be exhausted and jumped down safely.
• As the haze cleared, Qian Renling and Xiao Wu blocked Tang San and Ning Chengjiu’s retreat, while Yan held Tang Long by the neck.
• Yu Xiaozhu and Tian Ling emerged from their fusion and recognized the power of Tang San’s attack and the Dragon Egg’s help in strengthening Yu Xiaozhu’s bloodline.
• Yan punched Tang Long in the eye socket, knocking him unconscious.

Qian Renling and the Spirit Hall Team cornered Tang San and Ning Chengjiu, but Tang San refused to surrender before the Clear Sky Sect intervened with nine enormous Clear Sky Hammers. Qian Xunji transported the team to the Pope Hall, where the Snow Empress healed them and told Qian Renling not to panic.

• Qian Renling froze Tang San and Ning Chengjiu's legs and demanded that they surrender, but Tang San activated his Man Faced Demon Spider Martial Soul instead.
• The Clear Sky Sect dropped eight Clear Sky Hammers around the arena and a ninth beside Yan, overwhelming the fighters with killing intent.
• Qian Xunji appeared and transported Qian Renling, Yu Xiaozhu, Tian Ling, Xiao Wu, Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan to the Pope Hall.
• Yan realized he had wet his trousers, while the others bowed to the Snow Empress and the Ice Empress.
• Qian Renling urged the Snow Empress to help Qian Xunji against the attacking Titled Douluo, but the Snow Empress restored the team's strength and told them not to panic.

Nine Titled Douluo assembled to confront Qian Xunji in the shattered Arena, while he remained alone and calmly pressed one hand toward the ground. Tang Chen tried to lift the giant Clear Sky Hammer beneath him, but it would not move.

• Five Clear Sky Sect elders arrived on giant Clear Sky Hammers and revealed themselves as Titled Douluo.
• Tang Hao freed Tang San and Ning Chengjiu from the ice and moved them to safety.
• Sword Douluo Chen Xin and Ning Fengzhi arrived as corrupted Evil Soul Masters, their strength enhanced by the Holy Spirit Cult’s secret art.
• Tang Chen descended as a level ninety-nine Peerless Douluo, joining Tang Xiao, Tang Hao, the five elders, Chen Xin, and Ning Fengzhi against Qian Xunji.
• Qian Xunji calmly pressed his hand toward the ground as the spectators watched, and Tang Chen’s attempt to lift the hammer beneath him failed.

Qian Xunji immobilized the Clear Sky Hammers and publicly exposed Tang Chen and the Clear Sky Sect elders’ helplessness. Tang Chen tried to hide his failure, but Qian Xunji slapped him before the watching crowd.

• Tang Chen and the other Clear Sky Sect members tried to lift their hammers but found them fixed in place and cut off from their martial souls.
• Qian Xunji mocked Tang Chen and condemned the Clear Sky Sect for Tang Hao’s destruction during the Star Dou Great Forest Beast Tide.
• Tang Chen stayed clutching his unmoving hammer to hide his inability to lift it, while spectators noticed the elders were also struggling.
• Tang Chen demanded that Qian Xunji summon Qian Daoliu, but Qian Xunji struck him with a golden palm, knocking out a tooth and nearly sending him off the giant hammer.

Qian Xunji overwhelmed Tang Chen and the Clear Sky Sect elders, then seized Tang San and Xiao Wu to force Tang San to prove his innocence. The chapter ended with Tang San ordered to slap every Clear Sky Sect member in the arena.

• Qian Xunji pinned nine Clear Sky Hammers in place and slapped Tang Chen, knocking out a tooth.
• Tang Chen and the Second Elder accused Qian Xunji of planting traps beneath the arena, and Qian Xunji laughed at their excuses.
• Qian Xunji pulled Tang San across the arena, choked him, then released him when he began to suffocate.
• Qian Xunji summoned Xiao Wu from Pope Hall and lifted her by the neck with a ring of soul power.
• Qian Xunji told Tang San to stand up and slap all eight Clear Sky Sect Titled Douluos to prove his innocence.

Qian Xunji used Xiao Wu as leverage to make Tang San prove his loyalty by slapping the Clear Sky Sect members. After Tang San struck the elders, Tang Xiao, Tang Hao, and Tang Chen, he asked Qian Xunji to release Xiao Wu, who stopped pretending to cry.

• Qian Xunji held Xiao Wu aloft and ordered her to cry to pressure Tang San.
• Tang San began walking toward the Clear Sky Sect members, ignoring Tang Hao's pleas to stop.
• Tang San slapped the Seventh Elder, the other elders, and Tang Xiao.
• Tang San knelt before Tang Hao, then slapped him hard after Qian Xunji demanded more.
• Tang San slapped Tang Chen and asked Qian Xunji to release Xiao Wu.
• Xiao Wu stopped crying, and Qian Xunji praised Tang San while blaming Tang Hao for the Star Dou Great Forest beast tide.

After Qian Xunji sent Xiao Wu away and released the Clear Sky Sect’s weapons, Tang San was beaten by Tang Hao, Tang Xiao, and the elders for betraying the sect. Tang Chen then led nine Titled Douluos and Ning Fengzhi in a united assault on Qian Xunji.

• Qian Xunji opened a spatial rift and sent Xiao Wu back to the Pope Hall, then released the Clear Sky Hammers and the sect members’ martial souls.
• Tang Hao seized Tang San and slapped him repeatedly until Tang Xiao intervened, then Tang Xiao struck Tang San and handed him over to the elders.
• The Clear Sky elders took turns slapping Tang San until he was badly injured, and Tang Hao threw him off the arena, where he crashed unconscious near Shrek Academy’s preparation area.
• Tang Chen confronted Qian Xunji while the Clear Sky Sect members, Sword Douluo Chen Xin, and Ning Fengzhi formed a ring around him.
• Tang Chen ordered the group to activate their Martial Soul Avatars, and the assembled fighters unleashed their power against Qian Xunji.

Qian Xunji effortlessly stopped the Clear Sky Sect’s assault and crushed the Martial Souls of seven Titled Douluos. Tang Chen remained trapped in his golden grip, realizing the sect had been defeated as Qian Xunji taunted him.

• Tang Chen led Tang Hao, Tang Xiao, and five elders in an attack on Qian Xunji while Ning Fengzhi drained the blood of ten fleeing spectators to empower them.
• Tang Chen detonated three Spirit Rings for a Great Sumeru Hammer strike, and the other seven Clear Sky Douluos attacked from all sides.
• Qian Xunji summoned eight giant golden hands that caught all eight Clear Sky Hammers and held them suspended in midair.
• Qian Xunji crushed the Martial Souls of the five elders, then broke Tang Hao and Tang Xiao’s hammers, sending all seven crashing to the ground.
• Tang Chen recognized that the Clear Sky Sect had no chance of winning, cursed Qian Xunji, and received a taunting reply about a Tang Clan prodigy.

Qian Xunji shattered Tang Chen’s Clear Sky Hammer and defeated the remaining Clear Sky Sect fighters, forcing Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin to surrender. He sealed their soul power and left them in Yu Xiaogang’s hands, while Yu Xiaogang accepted the task and bowed in gratitude.

• Qian Xunji mocked Tang Chen, crushed his Clear Sky Hammer, and left him badly injured by the backlash and his old wounds.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin regained their senses, dismissed their martial souls, and Ning Fengzhi knelt to blame Tang Hao and beg for mercy for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi’s plea stirred the crowd against the Clear Sky Sect, but Qian Xunji ignored his excuses and sealed the soul power of both Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin.
• Qian Xunji told Yu Xiaogang that he could decide what to do with Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin after the battle.
• Yu Xiaogang reflected on how his ambitions had outgrown his old fixation on Ning Fengzhi, then knelt and kowtowed to thank Qian Xunji.

Yu Xiaogang knelt as Tang San’s hidden mark summoned the Asura God’s projection, who confronted Qian Xunji and tried to recruit him to serve Tang San. Qian Xunji rejected the offer’s premise and asked what the Asura God would do if he refused.

• Yu Xiaogang knelt, drawing confused looks from Flender and Dai Mubai.
• A dark red mark appeared on Tang San’s forehead, and his killing intent summoned the Asura God’s projection.
• The Asura projection sensed Qian Xunji’s half-step God King strength and demanded to know his identity.
• Qian Xunji introduced himself as Spirit Hall’s Pope and mocked the projection as an evil spirit.
• The Asura God offered to spare Qian Xunji and help him ascend if he joined his service and supported Tang San.
• Qian Xunji asked what the Asura God intended to do if he refused to serve Tang San.

Qian Xunji refused the Asura Projection’s demand to submit and defeated it with a sword empowered by the Dragon God Core. The crowd celebrated his victory, while the surviving members of the Clear Sky Sect watched in fear.

• The Asura Projection summoned the Asura Demon Sword and struck at Qian Xunji, who blocked the attack with the [Judgment Holy Sword].
• The Asura Projection warned Qian Xunji to surrender and threatened to destroy him and his sword, but Qian Xunji refused to listen.
• Qian Xunji activated the Dragon God Core and infused the [Judgment Holy Sword] with divine power and multicolored lightning.
• Qian Xunji charged the Asura Projection and split its phantom sword and body with an upward slash.
• The Asura Projection vanished after warning Qian Xunji that he would regret his actions, and the crowd erupted in cheers.
• Tang Xiao, Tang Hao, and the remaining Clear Sky Sect elders cowered at the edge of the arena.

Qian Xunji defeated the Asura God’s projection and revealed that Qian Daoliu’s forces had slaughtered the Clear Sky Sect. He then traveled to the Divine Realm’s Temple of Destruction to address the Asura God’s intervention.

• Tang San regained consciousness and saw that Qian Xunji had destroyed the Asura God’s projection.
• Qian Xunji opened a spatial rift, and Qian Daoliu and the Worship Hall’s Titled Douluos returned from the snow-covered Clear Sky Sect, their clothes stained with blood.
• Tang Chen saw the slaughtered sect through the rift and accused Qian Daoliu of breaking their agreement.
• Qian Xunji told Qian Daoliu to handle the cleanup before traveling through a spatial rift to the Divine Realm.
• At the Temple of Destruction, Qian Xunji considered the time difference between the Divine Realm and the lower realm as he prepared to respond to the Asura God.

Qian Xunji asked the God King of Destruction for protection after destroying the Asura God's projection, and the two agreed that Qian Xunji would owe him a favor. Meanwhile, Qian Daoliu faced the defeated Tang Chen in Spirit City, where Tang Chen accused him of betrayal.

• Qian Xunji told the God King of Destruction that he had destroyed the Asura God's projection while intervening in Tang San's affairs.
• The God King of Destruction concluded that Asura wanted to recruit Qian Xunji and agreed to intervene in exchange for Qian Xunji's future help.
• The God King of Destruction led Qian Xunji out to meet Asura.
• Qian Daoliu approached the bloodied Tang Chen in the ruined Great Soul Arena with Golden Crocodile Douluo and several Revered Elders behind him.
• Tang Chen accused Qian Daoliu of breaking their agreement and using underhanded tactics against Clear Sky Sect, while Qian Daoliu stopped Golden Crocodile from retaliating.

Qian Daoliu defeated Tang Chen and crippled him, then ordered the Clear Sky Sect elders taken away for execution. He spared Tang Hao and Tang Xiao after severing one limb from each, and the brothers fled Spirit City carrying Tang Chen and the unconscious Tang San.

• Qian Daoliu argued that Tang Chen and the Clear Sky Sect were weak and hypocritical, then stabbed Tang Chen through the dantian with the Heaven-Measuring Sword.
• Qian Daoliu ordered Golden Crocodile to take the Clear Sky Sect elders to the dungeon for execution, and Golden Crocodile bound and dragged them away.
• Qian Daoliu sensed evil divine power within Tang Hao but severed Tang Hao's right arm and Tang Xiao's left leg instead of killing them.
• Tang Hao carried Tang Chen and collected the unconscious Tang San before fleeing with Tang Xiao toward the outskirts of Spirit City.

The Asura God confronted the God King of Destruction and Qian Xunji over his interference in the lower realm, but withdrew rather than risk exposing Tang San’s secrets. Outside Spirit City, the crippled Tang Hao and Tang Xiao fled with Tang Chen and Tang San, their power and foundations badly damaged.

• The God King of Destruction and Qian Xunji waited beyond Douluo Planet for the Asura God, who arrived carrying the Asura Blood Sword.
• The Asura God accused Qian Xunji of being the God King of Destruction’s lackey, and Qian Xunji mocked his ties to the Tangs.
• The God King of Destruction challenged the Asura God’s violation of Divine Realm rules, while Qian Xunji argued that his hundred-year allowance to remain in the lower realm had not expired.
• The Asura God considered fighting but retreated to protect his plans concerning Tang San’s rebirth from discovery.
• Outside Spirit City, Tang Xiao carried Tang Chen as Tang Hao dragged Tang San through the forest, and they stopped to rest.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao saw that losing their limbs had also cost them their Spirit Bones, damaged their meridians, and reduced their soul power by ten levels.

After the Clear Sky Sect was destroyed and its elders were crippled, Tang San convinced them that his divine inheritance could help them recover and proposed fleeing to Sea God Island. As Tang Chen urged them to take him there, Tang San privately considered silencing him if he threatened Tang San’s plans.

• Tang San insisted that the Asura God would defeat Qian Xunji and give them a chance to turn the tide, and Tang Hao accepted his claim.
• Tang Chen questioned Tang San and showed that the slap in the arena had left a lasting rift between them.
• Tang San claimed he had once been a God King with the Sea God and Asura God divine thrones, then proposed that they go to Sea God Island to rebuild their strength.
• Tang Chen remembered Bo Saixi and begged Tang Xiao to take him to Sea God Island, so Tang Xiao carried him while Tang Hao carried Tang San eastward.
• Tang San worried Tang Chen might tell Bo Saixi about the arena slap and thought that Tang Chen had better know his place.

After returning to Spirit Hall, Qian Xunji rewarded its elders and tournament standouts, while Tian Ling hinted that she wanted something from him. In the Divine Realm, the Asura God resolved to accelerate Tang San’s inheritance of the Asura Godhood and sent divine power toward the Douluo Continent.

• Qian Xunji returned to Pope Hall, where Qian Daoliu reported that the Clear Sky Sect had been wiped out except for a few talented young women taken to Spirit Hall.
• Qian Xunji gave ten-thousand-year medicinal herbs to Qian Daoliu and the elders, then recognized Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan as the tournament’s true champions.
• Qian Xunji awarded Hu Liena the Spirit Condensation Wisdom Skull, Xie Yue the Rapid Advance Wind Chasing Left Leg Bone, and Yan the Explosive Burning Flame Right Arm Bone.
• After the others left, Tian Ling stared at Qian Xunji and tried to hint that she wanted something.
• The Asura God accepted that Qian Xunji could not be dealt with soon and decided to make Tang San inherit the Asura Godhood as quickly as possible.
• The Asura God declared that he would oppose the God of Destruction’s efforts in the lower realm and sent a streak of scarlet divine power toward the Douluo Continent.

Tang San passed the first Asura God Trial and began recovering as he and his injured relatives fled toward Vast Sea City. Qian Xunji sensed Asura Divine Power near the coast, deduced Tang San was heading for Sea God Island, and considered sending the Golden Crocodile King after him.

• Tang San received the first trial’s reward: ten percent more Asura God affinity and a thousand years added to each Spirit Ring’s age, which also began healing his injuries.
• Tang Hao celebrated Tang San’s divine inheritance and urged him to eventually destroy Qian Xunji and restore the Clear Sky Sect, while Tang Xiao concealed his resentment and Tang Chen remained contemptuous.
• Tang San observed the three elders’ reactions and hid murderous intent as he looked at the broken Tang Chen.
• Qian Xunji searched for a suitable Soul Beast for Tian Ling and sensed Asura Divine Power near Vast Sea City.
• Qian Xunji deduced Tang San was fleeing toward Sea God Island and suggested the Golden Crocodile King could pursue him because crocodiles could swim.

Qian Xunji brought Tian Ling and the others to Sea God Island, intending to secure the Sea God inheritance for her and block Tang San’s path. After revealing the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud to Bo Saixi, he teleported with the children to the Ring Sea beneath Sea God Mountain, where he began reconsidering how to obtain Tian Ling’s soul spirit.

• Qian Xunji decided to make Tian Ling the Sea God and use the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud to cut off Tang San’s inheritance, while postponing the decision about Xiao Wu’s soul spirit.
• Qian Xunji took Tian Ling, Qian Renling, Yu Xiaozhu, and Xiao Wu through a spatial rift to the coast of Sea God Island.
• Bo Saixi confronted the visitors, and Qian Xunji identified himself as Qian Daoliu’s son and Spirit Hall’s Pope.
• Qian Xunji showed Bo Saixi the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, announced that he had come for the Sea God’s inheritance, and teleported away with the children before she could stop him.
• Bo Saixi pursued Qian Xunji to the Ring Sea, where he reflected on his earlier plan to find a golden-attribute hundred-thousand-year soul beast for Tian Ling’s soul spirit.