Arc 7The Slaughter City Trials

Ye Xuan manipulated Tang San’s Asura trial, helped Meng Yiran survive Slaughter City, and escaped Hell Road with her after destroying it. Back at Spirit Hall, he used Life Blessing on Meng Yiran and Bibi Dong before reuniting with Ning Rongrong, Hu Liena, and Zhu Zhuqing as Qian Renxue advanced her Angel trial.

  • Ye Xuan spread a rumor that killing Tang San in Slaughter City could grant the Asura God’s inheritance, then entered the city and began winning arena matches while Tang San watched warily.
  • Ye Xuan arranged for Meng Yiran to learn that Xuan Ye was in Slaughter City, rescued her from the Hell Envoy’s cavalry, and helped her fight in the arena with Xiao Wu’s aid.
  • As Meng Yiran’s killing urges intensified, Ye Xuan rescued her from Fallen Ones and clashed with Tang San, overpowering him until the Slaughter King intervened and took them to the main city.
  • Ye Xuan kept Meng Yiran close as she and Tang San recovered, then both reached ninety-nine arena victories before Ye Xuan completed his hundredth match and the Slaughter King sent them into Hell Road.
  • Ye Xuan repeatedly kicked Tang San from the cliff, left him drugged provisions, and waited with Meng Yiran near the exit while Tang San struggled across Hell Road.
  • Ye Xuan summoned Xiao Can to destroy Hell Road, escaped with Meng Yiran, and received Life Blessing after completing the Life God’s second trial.
  • Ye Xuan used Life Blessing on Meng Yiran, raising her Soul Power and binding her soul with a Life Brand, then returned to Spirit Hall and secretly planted the same mark in Bibi Dong.
  • Ye Xuan reunited with Ning Rongrong and Hu Liena, visited Zhu Zhuqing in her training room, and learned that Qian Renxue had completed her Angel God’s third trial and reached rank eighty.
Chapters 153–177 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 153Heading to Slaughter City

Ye Xuan sent Spirit Hall to spread a false claim that Tang San was hiding in Slaughter City to claim the Asura God’s inheritance, hoping to draw powerful enemies there and obstruct Tang San’s path to godhood. He reached Slaughter City’s entrance with Yue Guan and Gui Mei, then prepared to test his new soul skill before entering alone.

  • Ye Xuan asked Bibi Dong to spread a rumor that killing Tang San in Slaughter City could grant the Asura God’s inheritance, and she arranged for Spirit Hall’s intelligence division to publicize it.
  • Soul masters across the continent rushed toward Slaughter City, while Ye Xuan anticipated that their arrival would make Tang San’s divine trial much harder.
  • Ye Xuan arrived at Slaughter City’s entrance with Yue Guan and Gui Mei, who explained that they had to leave him to proceed alone.
  • Ye Xuan reassured Xiao Can that Slaughter City would suppress soul-ring abilities but not her power, and said he would test her sixth soul skill.
  • Ye Xuan activated Elemental Dragon King Possession, summoning Xiao Can and unleashing the power of seven ultimate attributes toward the nearby desperadoes.

Ch. 154Ye Xuan's Plan, Meng Yiran Takes the Bait

Ye Xuan entered Slaughter City after freezing the desperadoes who tried to challenge him, while Tang San faced a growing hunt and vowed revenge. In the Heaven Dou Empire, Meng Yiran remained consumed by grief until a mysterious black figure appeared in her room.

  • Ye Xuan froze the desperadoes near the tavern with Ultimate Ice, then broke open the floor and descended into the passage to Slaughter City.
  • Ye Xuan protected himself and Xiao Can from Slaughter City's corrupting aura as he neared its entrance.
  • Tang San blamed Ye Xuan for exposing his whereabouts and attacked the Soul Masters hunting him while vowing to take revenge.
  • Meng Yiran shut herself away in the Dragon-Snake Family estate, refusing food and comfort as Snake Granny and Dragon Duke urged her to keep living.
  • After Meng Yiran's grandparents left, a black figure appeared silently inside her room.

Ch. 155Protect Our Meng Yiran

A mysterious messenger told Meng Yiran that Xuan Ye was alive in Slaughter City, giving her hope and prompting her to set out to find him and confront Tang San. Ye Xuan revealed that he had planted the news to undermine Tang San, while two loyal Soul Douluo secretly followed Meng Yiran to protect her.

  • A black-clad messenger left Meng Yiran a letter saying that Xuan Ye lived in Slaughter City, and she resolved to find him and take revenge on Tang San.
  • As Ye Xuan entered Slaughter City, he watched Meng Yiran react through his Spirit Sea and explained that he had arranged the letter to shake Tang San's faith.
  • Xiao Wu worried about Meng Yiran's safety, but Ye Xuan assured her that two loyal Soul Douluo would protect Meng Yiran on the way to Slaughter City.
  • Meng Yiran secretly left the Dragon-Snake Family estate with a note for her grandparents and set out to find Xuan Ye.
  • Two black-clad Soul Douluo followed Meng Yiran in secret, with Old Black ready to use his new weapon against threats.

Ch. 156Hell Slaughter Arena

Ye Xuan entered Slaughter City and used the Million Year Torso Bone’s Might of God to crush its cavalry and subdue the Hell Envoy. After taking her identification plaque, he headed for the Hell Slaughter Arena to pursue the Hell Hundred-Win Streak, intending to confront Tang San when Meng Yiran arrived.

  • The Hell Envoy sent several dozen cavalrymen to test Ye Xuan, but he killed them all with the pressure of Might of God and forced her to kneel.
  • Ye Xuan released the Hell Envoy, took her identification plaque numbered 9527, and continued into Slaughter City.
  • Xiao Wu asked whether soul skills were forbidden, and Ye Xuan explained that soul bone skills could still be used.
  • Ye Xuan set his sights on the Hell Slaughter Arena and the Hell Hundred-Win Streak, planning to welcome Tang San after Meng Yiran arrived.
  • Slaughter City’s residents watched Ye Xuan warily, and some dismissed him as a newcomer who would soon become prey.

Ch. 157Cowardly Tang San

Ye Xuan entered the Hell Slaughter Arena, where he unsettled Tang San during a match and then signed up for a fight of his own. The chapter ended with Ye Xuan killing one of his nine opponents in a single punch as the others panicked.

  • Ye Xuan killed a fallen one and offered the corpse as his entrance fee to the arena.
  • Ye Xuan spotted Tang San fighting, and Tang San was wounded after Ye Xuan's presence distracted him.
  • Tang San recognized that he could not defeat Ye Xuan and feared that Ye Xuan would ruin his Asura God's trial.
  • Ye Xuan registered for the next match and entered the arena ten minutes later.
  • Ye Xuan killed a burly Fallen One with one punch, prompting the remaining eight to unite against him.

Ch. 158The Delicate Little Princess

Ye Xuan dominated Slaughter City’s arena, then waited for Meng Yiran at its entrance. When she arrived and was nearly killed by the cavalry, Ye Xuan saved her, leaving the Hell Envoy and her men kneeling in fear.

  • Ye Xuan killed eight fallen opponents with his Bloodline Power while Tang San fled the arena.
  • Ye Xuan won twenty matches in a week, became known as the Bloodhand Butcher, and Tang San avoided fighting him.
  • Ye Xuan waited near Slaughter City’s entrance for Meng Yiran, confident she would come looking for Xuan Ye.
  • Meng Yiran arrived exhausted, but the Hell Envoy made her fight the cavalry without access to her soul skills.
  • As a cavalryman prepared to kill Meng Yiran, Ye Xuan appeared, broke his spear, and made the Hell Envoy and cavalrymen kneel.

Ch. 159The New Little Rabbit

Ye Xuan saved the wounded Meng Yiran and persuaded her to follow him by claiming Xuan Ye was alive in Slaughter City. After teaching her how to survive there, he gave her a Pokeball to help her fight in the Hell Slaughter Arena, where she faced her first match.

  • Ye Xuan healed Meng Yiran and told her Xuan Ye was in Slaughter City, prompting her to follow him despite distrusting him.
  • Ye Xuan guided Meng Yiran through Slaughter City and taught her how to survive its dangers without using soul skills.
  • At the Hell Slaughter Arena, Ye Xuan gave Meng Yiran a Pokeball containing his family and said they would help her fight.
  • Meng Yiran entered a ten-person free-for-all against nine experienced Fallen Ones.

Ch. 160Serpent Woman Asura

Meng Yiran built an undefeated Slaughter Arena streak with Xiao Wu fighting for her, then spent two months training under Ye Xuan. When he left her alone in the inner district to test her growth, three Fallen overwhelmed and pinned her down before Ye Xuan intervened with a pebble.

  • Meng Yiran summoned Xiao Wu, who killed all nine Fallen in the arena while Meng Yiran remained unharmed.
  • Ye Xuan watched Meng Yiran win match after match, and her undefeated record under the codename 9936 became famous in Slaughter City.
  • Ye Xuan showed Meng Yiran bloodthread grass and told her he was helping her because he found her interesting and wanted her as backup mental food supply.
  • After two months of training, Meng Yiran fought three Fallen in the inner district, wounded their leader, and was injured and pinned down by the others.
  • As a Fallen leader leaned over Meng Yiran, Ye Xuan's pebble struck him between the brows.

Ch. 161Consecutive Victories

Ye Xuan rescued Meng Yiran from the Fallen Ones and brought her back to recover, while Tang San watched from hiding and vowed revenge. After months of victories in Slaughter City, Meng Yiran reached forty-eight consecutive wins, but Bloody Mary and constant slaughter had begun to erode her mind.

  • Ye Xuan killed three Fallen Ones, carried the wounded Meng Yiran away, and left Tang San watching helplessly from the shadows.
  • Tang San, overcome by jealousy and rage, blamed Ye Xuan and vowed to kill him after completing the Asura God's trial.
  • Ye Xuan had Ah Yin heal Meng Yiran at his residence and reflected on how Slaughter City and Bloody Mary had changed her.
  • Ye Xuan reached sixty consecutive arena victories, while Meng Yiran advanced from thirty to forty-eight as their reputations spread through Slaughter City.
  • After her forty-eighth victory, Meng Yiran felt her killing aura and desire to kill intensify as Bloody Mary's effects continued to erode her reason.

Ch. 162Scheming

Meng Yiran lost control of the effects of Bloody Mary and sought relief in Ye Xuan’s arms, while Tang San watched in jealous fury. As Ye Xuan carried her from the arena, Tang San ambushed him with a poisoned crossbow and Clear Sky Hammer.

  • Meng Yiran’s killing intent and desire surged out of control until Ye Xuan appeared at the arena entrance.
  • Meng Yiran rushed into Ye Xuan’s arms and begged him to help her, and he carried her out of the arena.
  • Tang San saw Meng Yiran clinging to Ye Xuan and vowed to kill him.
  • Tang San ambushed Ye Xuan at the arena exit with a poisoned Godly Zhuge Crossbow and a Clear Sky Hammer.

Ch. 163The Asura God Who Lacked Martial Virtue

Ye Xuan fought Tang San after Meng Yiran woke and accused Tang San of causing Xuan Ye’s death. Tang San drew on the Asura God’s power, and the battle continued as Meng Yiran watched, still torn by hatred and an inexplicable emotion.

  • Ye Xuan dodged Tang San’s Godly Zhuge Crossbow bolts and used Xiao Can’s power to activate Elemental Dragon King Possession.
  • Meng Yiran woke and accused Tang San of causing Xuan Ye’s death, declaring that she hated him.
  • Tang San attacked Ye Xuan with his Clear Sky Hammer, but Ye Xuan overpowered him with elemental attacks.
  • Tang San invoked the Asura God’s power and charged Ye Xuan again, while Ye Xuan called on the Life God King’s imprint.
  • The clash sent Meng Yiran flying, and she watched Ye Xuan and Tang San continue fighting.

Ch. 164Overbearing Goddess of Life, This is Too Much!

Ye Xuan defeated Tang San, but the Slaughter King intervened and rescued him after Ye Xuan asked to stay in Slaughter City. In the God Realm, the Goddess of Life and the God of Destruction confronted the Asura God for secretly empowering Tang San, leaving him trying to explain himself.

  • Ye Xuan overpowered Tang San and nearly killed him with the Seven-Element Sword.
  • The Slaughter King appeared, stopped Ye Xuan's sword, and used darkgolden energy to stabilize Tang San.
  • Ye Xuan asked the Slaughter King if he could temporarily stay in the main city, and the Slaughter King agreed.
  • The Goddess of Life and the God of Destruction stormed the Asura God Temple and accused the Asura God of violating the God Realm's rules by aiding Tang San.
  • The Asura God claimed he had only intervened to save his inheritor, while the God of Destruction approached him with a mocking remark.

Ch. 165What is Desire

The Goddess of Life and the God of Destruction forced the Asura God to surrender the Light Dragon King's remains as compensation for interfering with Ye Xuan's trial. In Slaughter City, Ye Xuan settled into his room with the injured Meng Yiran, who woke with an intense craving for Bloody Mary.

  • The Goddess of Life demanded compensation from the Asura God, and she and the God of Destruction overpowered him until he agreed to hand over the Light Dragon King.
  • The Asura God lamented that Tang San had brought trouble upon them both after the two God Kings left.
  • The Slaughter King led Ye Xuan and the wounded Meng Yiran to their quarters, placing them one floor below Tang San.
  • Ye Xuan laid Meng Yiran in bed, and Ah Yin used her life power to heal her injuries.
  • Meng Yiran woke, saw the pure Bloody Mary in Ye Xuan's hand, and lunged toward it.

Ch. 166Lao San Collapses

Meng Yiran realized Bloody Mary was poisoning her mind, and Ye Xuan admitted he had known while offering an antidote in exchange for her obedience. She agreed to his terms, while Tang San swore revenge from his room and Ye Xuan moved closer to Meng Yiran.

  • Meng Yiran drank Bloody Mary and recognized that it magnified her desires and killing intent, then accused Ye Xuan of knowingly poisoning her.
  • Ye Xuan said Bloody Mary had helped her survive Slaughter City and earn forty-eight consecutive victories, and promised an antidote if she obeyed him and kept winning.
  • Tang San, recovering from his injuries upstairs, imagined Meng Yiran with Ye Xuan and vowed to kill Ye Xuan once he gained true Asura God power.
  • Meng Yiran agreed to do as Ye Xuan asked in exchange for the antidote.
  • Ye Xuan pinched Meng Yiran's chin and drew close as she asked what he was doing.

Ch. 167Asura God: Don't drag me down if you want to die, you bastard!

Ye Xuan spent seven days and seven nights with Meng Yiran while Tang San, recovering upstairs and later fighting in the Hell Slaughter Arena, endured jealousy and despair. Tang San returned to find Ye Xuan leaving her room, but the Asura God warned him not to provoke Ye Xuan again.

  • Ye Xuan kissed Meng Yiran as the residual Bloody Mary toxicity overwhelmed her, and Tang San heard them from upstairs and spiraled into rage and despair.
  • Tang San begged Meng Yiran to return and vowed to kill Ye Xuan, even as his injuries left him powerless to act.
  • After seven days and seven nights, Ye Xuan emerged from Meng Yiran's room while the black-armored guards bowed to him as Lord Bloodhand Butcher.
  • Tang San returned from a deadly battle in the Hell Slaughter Arena and saw Meng Yiran in Ye Xuan's disheveled room.
  • The Asura God warned Tang San not to provoke Ye Xuan, and Ye Xuan mocked him for disturbing his ex-girlfriend's rest.

Ch. 168Ye Xuan: Lao San, Your Girlfriend Tastes Good

Ye Xuan provoked Tang San over Meng Yiran, while the Asura God's pressure kept Tang San from attacking him. Over the next half year, Ye Xuan and Meng Yiran reached ninety-nine victories in the Hell Slaughter Arena, while Tang San's humiliation and frustration deepened.

  • Ye Xuan taunted Tang San about Meng Yiran and Xiao Wu, then ordered a guard to keep Tang San away from his room.
  • Tang San swore he would repay Ye Xuan, but the Asura God rebuked him and threatened to choose another inheritor if he could not control himself.
  • Half a year passed, and Ye Xuan and Meng Yiran each reached ninety-nine consecutive victories in the Hell Slaughter Arena as Meng Yiran grew into a ruthless fighter and Ye Xuan's devoted companion.
  • Tang San endured the sounds from Ye Xuan and Meng Yiran's room and tried to numb himself by fighting in the arena.
  • After the Slaughter King sent Tang San a maid, Tang San failed to satisfy her and nearly killed her before stopping himself, overwhelmed by humiliation.

Ch. 169Exclusive Mount, Snake Woman is Awesome

After earning his hundredth victory in the Hell Slaughter Arena, Ye Xuan publicly flaunted his control over Meng Yiran and provoked Tang San. The Slaughter King pulled the three into Hell Road, where Meng Yiran and Tang San fell unconscious while Ye Xuan remained unaffected.

  • Ye Xuan completed one hundred consecutive victories and left the arena with Meng Yiran, while Asura God watched and worried over Tang San’s situation.
  • Ye Xuan teased Meng Yiran and displayed his possessive control over her in front of Tang San, who reacted with fury and grief.
  • The Slaughter King drained the arena’s fallen ones to form a scarlet lake, then used its suction to pull Ye Xuan, Meng Yiran, and Tang San into Hell Road.
  • Meng Yiran and Tang San collapsed unconscious after landing, but Ye Xuan remained standing and surveyed the ruined landscape of Hell Road.

Ch. 170Cell Three? Kick Him Down the Hell Road!

Ye Xuan kicked the unconscious Tang San off Hell Road and cut the vines he used to save himself, leaving him to survive a desperate climb back. Two hours later, Tang San reached the cliff and saw Ye Xuan with Meng Yiran beside the tent.

  • Ye Xuan set the unconscious Meng Yiran aside and kicked Tang San toward the Yellow Spring Dew below Hell Road.
  • The Asura God secretly sent divine power into Tang San, who woke during his fall and caught himself with Blue Silver Grass vines.
  • Ye Xuan severed Tang San's vines with nine poisoned Soul-Severing Throwing Knives, sending him falling again.
  • Tang San used the Mysterious Heaven Skill and Eight Spider Lances to slow his fall and cling to the cliff, while the Asura God watched with growing concern.
  • Two hours later, Tang San climbed back to the cliff and saw Ye Xuan and Meng Yiran by the tent, leaving him stunned.

Ch. 171Asura God: I Have Never Seen Such a Vicious Mortal

Ye Xuan kept Tang San trapped on Hell Road by kicking him off the cliff whenever he tried to climb out, while the Goddess of Life and God of Destruction watched over him and prevented the Asura God from interfering. Half a month later, Tang San was still trying to climb, and Meng Yiran kicked him down again.

  • Ye Xuan kicked Tang San off the cliff a second time and returned to Meng Yiran in the tent.
  • The Asura God raged over Tang San’s humiliation, but the Goddess of Life and God of Destruction entered his temple and warned him not to interfere.
  • The two gods watched Ye Xuan through the crystal ball while the Asura God abandoned his plan to secretly help Tang San.
  • Half a month passed as Ye Xuan stayed at the cliff top and had Xiao Wu and Meng Yiran take turns guarding it.
  • Meng Yiran spotted Tang San climbing up again and kicked him back down.

Ch. 172Good Intentions? But Sows Go Wild

Ye Xuan left food and water for Tang San before heading toward Slaughter City's exit with Meng Yiran, while Tang San climbed up, ate, and vowed revenge. The food triggered the effect of a bottle labeled “Sows Go Wild,” leaving Tang San burning as the Asura God realized something was wrong.

  • After tormenting Tang San for half a month, Ye Xuan recalled Xiao Wu and left food and water near the cliff before departing with Meng Yiran to find Slaughter City's exit.
  • The Asura God watched Tang San discover the provisions and hoped he would survive, while the God of Destruction and the Goddess of Life suspected Ye Xuan had a plan.
  • Tang San overcame his doubts, climbed to the cliff edge, and ate and drank the provisions to regain some strength.
  • Tang San vowed to catch and kill Ye Xuan at Slaughter City's exit, but soon felt his body burning.
  • Ye Xuan held a small porcelain bottle labeled “Sows Go Wild.”

Ch. 173The Third Prison Collapsed, A Honeyed Mouth

Ye Xuan’s drug left Tang San suffering as he fought through Hell Road, but after he escaped the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent’s lair, Xiao Wu destroyed the final bridge at the exit. Tang San was stranded across the gap from Ye Xuan and Meng Yiran, who stood ready to stop him.

  • Tang San realized Ye Xuan had drugged his rations and tried to suppress the drug with the Mysterious Heaven Skill.
  • The Asura God watched Tang San’s suffering in the God Realm while the Goddess of Life and the God of Destruction urged him not to interfere.
  • Tang San killed the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent and swallowed its gall, but its fire toxin intensified the drug’s effects.
  • Driven by desperation, Tang San ran toward the exit of Slaughter City.
  • Xiao Wu destroyed the last stone bridge, leaving Tang San stranded while Ye Xuan and Meng Yiran waited on the opposite side.

Ch. 174Destroyed the Hell Road, the Asura God Got Anxious

Ye Xuan tormented Tang San across the chasm for seven days, then summoned Xiao Can to destroy Hell Road as part of his divine trial. The Asura God tried to intervene, but the God of Destruction blocked his way.

  • Ye Xuan sent Xiao Wu into the tent while Meng Yiran guarded him and Tang San endured the aphrodisiac poison across the chasm.
  • Tang San tried to use Blue Silver Grass to cross, but Hell Road's rules prevented him from using soul skills, and he collapsed in torment.
  • After seven days, Ye Xuan summoned the Elemental Dragon King, Xiao Can, and ordered her to destroy Hell Road.
  • The Asura God saw Ye Xuan's plan in a crystal ball and prepared to descend, but the God of Destruction appeared and stopped him.

Ch. 175Divine Skill, Life Blessing

Ye Xuan escaped Hell Road with Meng Yiran as the seven-element storm destroyed the exit, while the Asura God intervened to rescue Tang San. After completing the Life God's second trial, Ye Xuan tested his newly unlocked Life Blessing skill on Meng Yiran.

  • The Asura God fought the God of Destruction while the seven-element storm gathered at Hell Road's exit.
  • Ye Xuan recalled Xiao Can and Xiao Wu, took Meng Yiran, and escaped through the exit just before the storm swallowed Tang San.
  • The Asura God used his divine power to pull Tang San from the storm, suffering backlash as Tang San fell wounded into a mountain forest and vowed revenge.
  • Ye Xuan and Meng Yiran returned to the mortal realm, and Ye Xuan received the Life Blessing skill for completing the Life God's second trial.
  • Ye Xuan used Life Blessing on Meng Yiran, nourishing her body and causing her Soul Power to surge.

Ch. 176The Imprint, the Contingency Left on Bibi Dong

Meng Yiran received Ye Xuan’s Life Blessing, broke through to level forty, and became bound to him by a Life Brand. After recovering and returning to Spirit Hall, Ye Xuan used the blessing on Bibi Dong, healing her injuries and restoring her youth while secretly imprinting her as well.

  • Ye Xuan used Life Blessing on Meng Yiran, raising her to level forty and binding her soul with a Life Brand that made her instinctively obedient to him.
  • Ye Xuan exhausted his Soul Power and blood essence, then rested until he recovered.
  • Half a month later, Ye Xuan returned to Spirit Hall and told Bibi Dong that he had obtained the divine skill Life Blessing, while concealing the Life Brand’s obedience effect.
  • Ye Xuan used Life Blessing on Bibi Dong, healing injuries from the Rakshasa God’s power, improving her Life Affinity, and restoring her youthful appearance.
  • Bibi Dong praised Ye Xuan, unaware that a Life Brand had sunk beneath her skin and bound itself to her soul.

Ch. 177Qian Renxue, Breakthrough to Soul Douluo!

Ye Xuan returned to Spirit Hall, where he reunited with Ning Rongrong, Hu Liena, and Zhu Zhuqing after nearly a year away. Meanwhile, Qian Renxue broke through to rank eighty, and Qian Daoliu warned her to choose her eighth Soul Ring carefully.

  • Ye Xuan planted the Mark of Life in Bibi Dong and left Pope Palace to reunite with Ning Rongrong and Hu Liena.
  • Ning Rongrong told Ye Xuan that Zhu Zhuqing had been training relentlessly while he was away.
  • Ye Xuan visited Zhu Zhuqing in the training room, teased her about missing him, and warned her that excessive training could harm her foundation.
  • Qian Renxue completed her Angel God's third trial and broke through to rank eighty.
  • Qian Daoliu congratulated Qian Renxue and urged her to choose her eighth Soul Ring carefully.
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