Chapter Summaries

After the allied empires suffered defeats without Tang San, Liu Erlong chose to live for herself with Flender rather than help Yu Tianheng rebuild the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. In the Divine Realm, Wuxie celebrated Tang San’s death and challenged Shaohua, unaware that his self-destructive nature came from his main body.

• The allied forces continued to lose battles, while Dai Mubai neglected his duties after Zhu Zhuqing left and Oscar wished Flender and Liu Erlong happiness.
• Yu Tianheng asked Liu Erlong to help rebuild the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, but she refused and said she wanted to live for herself with Flender.
• Oscar asked Yu Tianheng to let Flender and the others leave the war, but their discussion was interrupted by a summons to the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace.
• Wuxie sensed that Shangguan Li had killed Tang San and rejoiced, declaring himself independent and daring Shaohua to eliminate him.
• Shaohua insisted that Wuxie remained part of her, while Wuxie laughed; he did not realize his self-destructive tendency came from Shaohua.

Qian Renxue confronted the Heaven Dou Empire’s nobles, revealed that she had impersonated Xue Qinghe, and demonstrated the overwhelming power of a deity. After Dai Mubai’s attempt to use Shangguan Li’s name failed, Ning Fengzhi surrendered, though the others’ fate remained unresolved.

• Qian Renxue told Ning Fengzhi that she had always been the person behind Xue Qinghe and demanded that the gathered nobles surrender or die.
• Qian Renxue used Angel Descent to reveal her godhood, and Sword Douluo’s amplified God-Demon Dual Slash failed to break her barrier before the recoil drove him into the earth.
• Dai Mubai claimed Shangguan Li backed his side, hoping to deter Qian Renxue and provoke Shangguan Li into joining their fight.
• Qian Renxue revealed that Shangguan Li was already acquainted with her and was a honored guest of the Spirit Hall Empire, leaving the nobles in despair.
• Ning Fengzhi surrendered and pleaded to be allowed to live.

Shaohua and Shangguan Li discussed Shaohua’s unusual powers and planned a joint shop, then Shaohua moved into Shangguan Li’s home. That evening, Shaohua asked about the hostile transmigrator, while Shangguan Li shared part of her encounter with the woman and her suspicions about Tang San.

• Shaohua revealed that she had no Martial Soul but carried an Asauchi, and Shangguan Li sensed that Shaohua’s Soul Power was between ranks 59 and 60.
• Shangguan Li told Shaohua that she was a Titled Douluo, and the two talked so long that they forgot to scout a location for their planned hot pot restaurant.
• Shangguan Li invited Shaohua to live at her home, where she introduced her to Qiao Di and Shangguan Lin and explained that Little Pear was cultivating.
• Shaohua asked Shangguan Li about the other transmigrator, and Shangguan Li recounted spotting her in Nuoding City after Tang San approached her disguised as a lost child.
• Shaohua reasoned that the other transmigrator was likely a devoted Tang San fan and criticized Tang San’s upbringing and teacher Yu Xiaogang.

Shangguan Li tried to help Shaohua, who refused to forgive herself and intended to die together with Wuxie. After learning that a high-plane technique might resolve their forbidden separation, Shangguan Li faced the need to leave the Douluo Continent, while Shaohua admitted to herself that she loved Shangguan Li.

• Shaohua rejected Shangguan Li's attempts to comfort her, insisting that her past harms made her unworthy of forgiveness.
• Shangguan Li proposed merging Shaohua and Wuxie back into one person, but the group could not find a way to make it happen.
• Qiao Di warned Shangguan Li not to use Wuxie's feelings for her, and Shangguan Li kept her thoughts about the matter to herself.
• Shangguan Li asked her system for help and learned that she would need to leave the Douluo Continent to cultivate a high-plane separation technique, which she could not use while physically there.
• Shaohua and Wuxie agreed that their ending could only be to live and die together, and Shaohua recognized that her feelings for Shangguan Li were love.

Shangguan Li parted ways with Qian Renxue after hearing about Spirit Hall’s undercover agents, while Tang San reunited with Oscar and Ma Hongjun and gathered with Dai Mubai in Heaven Dou City. Their reunion was interrupted when they discovered a strange array distorting space.

• Qian Renxue explained Spirit Hall’s plan to place undercover agents in rival sects, but Shangguan Li left without hearing more.
• Tang San hunted soul beasts in the Sunset Forest and encountered Oscar, who recognized him after Ma Hongjun confirmed his identity.
• Oscar and Ma Hongjun agreed to join Tang San and Dai Mubai for a reunion in Heaven Dou City.
• Dai Mubai described the war against the Spirit Hall Empire, and Oscar decided to join the fight alongside Flender and the others.
• Tang San, Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun noticed a magical array that warped the space around it.

Shangguan Li interrupted Tang San as he devoured Tang Yuehua, but the Rakshasa God's trial rescued him and sent him to the Rakshasa Secret Realm. Tang San began plotting to infiltrate the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect through Ning Rongrong, while Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect dealt with the fallout; the chapter ended with a notice introducing a separate new story.

• Shangguan Li froze Tang San while he devoured Tang Yuehua, but the Rakshasa God's Fourth Trial declared the trial complete and transported him to the Rakshasa Secret Realm.
• Tang San absorbed the realm's evil energy and received the Fifth Trial, which required him to eliminate the direct lineages of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Star Luo Empire.
• Shangguan Li used Life Divine Power to keep Tang Yuehua alive, while Tang Xiao faced the Clear Sky Sect's anger over Tang San's attacks and the deaths of several elders.
• Tang San disguised himself as Tang Yin and approached Ning Rongrong, who invited him to meet her father and discuss cooperation with the Clear Sky Sect.

Shangguan Li stopped Tang San from killing Qian Renxue, then watched the Asura God rescue him and grant him divine trials. By entering Tang San’s memories, Shangguan Li discovered that the Asura God had engineered Tang San’s transmigration as part of a scheme to preserve his power.

• Shangguan Li caught Tang San’s Guanyin’s Tears attack and let Qian Renxue decide his fate, but the Asura God intervened and promised to spare him.
• The Asura God told the recovering Tang San that he had chosen him as a successor and granted him divine trials, while Shangguan Li questioned their connection.
• Shangguan Li entered Tang San’s memories and saw that the Asura God’s power had protected him during his past life in the Tang Sect.
• Shangguan Li witnessed the Asura God save Tang San at Ghost Cliff, send him to another continent, and erase his memories of their meeting.
• Shangguan Li concluded that Tang San’s transmigration had been orchestrated by the Asura God, whose scheme had ruined Qian Renxue’s life.

Yu Xiaogang failed to obtain Bibi Dong’s method for cultivating twin martial souls, but he believed he had rekindled her love while learning that she had targeted Tang San. As the Heaven Dou Empire’s team traveled toward the tournament, black-clad attackers ambushed them on a mountain road.

• Yu Xiaogang asked Bibi Dong how to overcome the trials of twin martial souls so he could help his disciple Tang San.
• Bibi Dong revealed that she had ordered an attack on Tang San, and Yu Xiaogang threatened to destroy her and Spirit Hall if Tang San was killed.
• Bibi Dong said she would also kill Liu Erlong, while Yu Xiaogang left believing his declaration of love had renewed Bibi Dong’s hopes of reconciliation.
• Bibi Dong mourned that she loved Yu Xiaogang but could not be with him, while Yu Xiaogang planned to make Tang San win the tournament and later reunite with her.
• Liu Erlong learned that Yu Xiaogang had left, and the Heaven Dou Empire’s traveling team entered a mountain shortcut.
• Falling rocks rolled toward the team as black-clad attackers appeared on the slopes and charged down.

Qin Ming brought the wounded Shrek Academy members to the Imperial Fighting Team’s inn, where Ye Lingling healed Tang San and treated Zhao Wuji as much as she could. Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing absorbed soul bones while Ye Lingling guarded them, and Shangguan Li gave Ye Lingling a millennium snow lotus to help her recover.

• Tang Hao escaped the Star Dou Great Forest but stayed nearby to find Tang San and help heal his wounds.
• Qin Ming arrived at the inn with the injured Shrek members and went upstairs when he learned Ye Lingling was unavailable.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Qin Ming that Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling were in deep cultivation, then Ye Lingling agreed to treat the wounded.
• Ye Lingling used her Nine Heart Begonia to heal Tang San’s wounds and partially treat Zhao Wuji before exhausting most of her soul power.
• Shangguan Li gave Ye Lingling a millennium snow lotus after she returned to the room where Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing were absorbing soul bones.

Gu Yuena proposed that Shangguan Li obtain the Golden Dragon King Bloodline from the skull of a deceased Auspicious Beast, then accompanied her to Spirit City to discuss the threat of Wuxie. Meanwhile, Shrek Academy's team dealt with its tournament loss, and Tang San blamed Ma Hongjun's failure on Hu Liena's charm.

• Gu Yuena told Shangguan Li about the Auspicious Beast's soul bone and said it might grant her the Golden Dragon King Bloodline; Shangguan Li agreed to retrieve it later.
• Shangguan Li warned Gu Yuena that Wuxie threatened the continent and brought her to Spirit City, where she met Shaohua.
• Shaohua reported that Tang San's Clear Sky Hammer Tool Soul True Body had leaked black qi, though Tang San's Wuxie aura was weak.
• Gu Yuena said the Divine Realm might be connected to Wuxie and insisted that she and Shangguan Li proceed with their transaction soon.
• At Shrek Academy, Tang San questioned Ma Hongjun about the lost match, and Ma Hongjun admitted that the red mist had muddled his mind.
• Tang San suggested Hu Liena's charm caused Ma Hongjun to lose control, while Ma Hongjun lowered his head in guilt.

Yin Lan confronted Tang Hao about his past accusations and the circumstances of her death, then chose to remain with Shangguan Li after he refused to confess. Tang Hao was unable to take Yin Lan back and faced Shangguan Li, while wondering whether killing her would make Yin Lan return to him.

• Yin Lan met Tang Hao and rejected his plea to resume their relationship, though his appeals about their son, Tang San, stirred her feelings.
• Yin Lan questioned Tang Hao about Spirit Hall arriving when she gave birth and his soul power reaching Level 90, but Tang Hao denied wrongdoing.
• Yin Lan signaled Shangguan Li, who arrived and refused Tang Hao’s demand to return Yin Lan.
• Tang Hao summoned his martial soul and soul rings, but Shangguan Li’s three 100,000-year rings showed her overwhelming strength.
• Yin Lan told Tang Hao she chose Shangguan Li because she had learned the truth, and Shangguan Li accused him of taking Yin Lan’s life.
• Tang Hao wondered whether killing Shangguan Li would make Yin Lan return to him.

Dugu Bo left Shangguan Li to protect Dugu Yan while he went to seize the Man Faced Demon Spider soul bone. At Shrek Academy, Tang San diagnosed Yu Xiaogang with a hidden poison and insisted on returning to the Sunset Forest, where he also sensed something calling to him.

• Dugu Bo dismissed Shangguan Li’s concerns about the evil soul bone and left to take it, while Shangguan Li promised to protect Dugu Yan.
• Shangguan Li gave Dugu Yan a Level 7 Absolute Defense Soul Tool and told her to wear it because she might be in danger.
• Tang San woke at Liu Erlong’s residence and discovered that Yu Xiaogang had collapsed from a subtle poison he suspected came from Dugu Bo’s estate.
• Tang San said he could not make an antidote and needed to investigate near Dugu Bo’s estate, so Liu Erlong carried him toward the Sunset Forest despite Flender’s objections.
• Tang San agreed to return to the Sunset Forest to investigate the poison and follow an important presence he had sensed there.

Dai Mubai warned Oscar that Yu Xiaogang’s reputation could harm the Shrek students, then revealed Tang San’s powerful heritage and his own royal identity. The chapter left Oscar and Dai Mubai resolved to stay close to Tang San, while Dai Mubai explained why he had fled the Star Luo Empire.

• Li Pei mistook Tang San’s concern for affection, while Tang San privately regarded her as a useful tool.
• Dai Mubai took Oscar to a teahouse and explained that Yu Xiaogang’s betrayals could damage the futures of his students.
• Dai Mubai told Oscar that Tang San possessed Twin Martial Souls, including the Clear Sky Hammer, and Oscar decided to cling to Tang San’s coattails.
• Dai Mubai revealed that he was the third prince of the Star Luo Empire and had fled to the Heaven Dou Empire to escape his older brother’s attempts to kill him.

Gu Yuena reported that the Sunset Forest’s high-level soul beasts had been slaughtered and that black qi lingered there, while Wuxie tempted the God of Evil with a plan to gain power and dominate the Divine Realm. The God of Evil remained wary of losing control, but Wuxie pressed him to accept the risk.

• Gu Yuena told Shangguan Li and Shaohua that the Sunset Forest had lost nearly all its high-level soul beasts and was faintly emitting black qi.
• Wuxie confronted the God of Evil about his concealed dissatisfaction with the Divine Realm’s leadership and offered to rule alongside him.
• The God of Evil admitted that he wanted greater influence, and Wuxie said they first needed more strength.
• Wuxie revealed that he had reached the Senior Divine King Realm and claimed he could make the God of Evil stronger using a powerful tonic.
• Wuxie proposed blaming the God of Destruction if they lost control of the power, but the God of Evil worried that it could undermine their sanity.

The Rakshasa God sent Bibi Dong to kill Shangguan Li and Shaohua, but Shaohua used evidence about Yu Xiaogang’s death to learn Bibi Dong’s purpose. Bibi Dong watched a recording showing Tang San killing Yu Xiaogang, yet struggled to believe that Xiaogang’s disciple had murdered him.

• The Rakshasa God persuaded Bibi Dong to kill Shangguan Li and Shaohua so she could obtain the Rakshasa God’s Divine Position.
• Bibi Dong visited Shangguan Li and Shaohua, and Shaohua questioned her about Yu Xiaogang’s death before giving her the promised information.
• Bibi Dong admitted that she had come to kill Shangguan Li and Shaohua, then explained that she had sensed their household’s formidable strength.
• Shaohua showed Bibi Dong a recording of Tang San murdering Yu Xiaogang and offered her a copy.
• Bibi Dong learned that Tang San had killed Yu Xiaogang but insisted that his disciple could not have done it because Xiaogang had treated him well.

Shangguan Li confronted Yin Lan over her meeting with Tang San and, after Yin Lan refused to betray Tang Hao and her son, destroyed most of her soul while leaving her a chance to recover. When Yin Lan vanished, Tang San searched for her and asked Qin Ming whether she was on his team.

• Shangguan Li followed Yin Lan and confronted her after she hid the truth about meeting Tang San.
• Yin Lan begged Shangguan Li to spare Tang Hao and Tang San, admitting that she still loved Tang Hao and could not harm him or her child.
• Shangguan Li destroyed most of Yin Lan's soul but left enough for her to recover over several decades.
• Tang San and Tang Hao sensed Yin Lan's absence, and Tang San grew anxious when she did not appear for half a month.
• Tang San found Qin Ming and asked whether Yin Lan was a female student on his team.

Shaohua and Shangguan Li learned that Zhu Zhuqing had come to Heaven Dou City carrying Shaohua’s token, and Shaohua recalled rescuing her in the Star Dou Great Forest three years earlier. Shaohua promised to protect Zhu Zhuqing and began planning her training, though Zhu Zhuqing resisted attending an academy.

• Shangguan Li and Shaohua realized that the events around Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan might coincide with their plans to visit the Star Dou Great Forest and Suotuo City.
• A woman named Zhu Zhuqing arrived at the restaurant carrying Shaohua’s token and reminded Shaohua that Shaohua had rescued her in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Shaohua recounted helping Zhu Zhuqing obtain her second Soul Ring three years earlier and giving her the token in case she needed refuge from her family.
• Shaohua reaffirmed her promise to protect Zhu Zhuqing, while Shangguan Li suggested enrolling her at Heaven Dou Imperial Academy with Dugu Yan.
• Zhu Zhuqing refused to attend an academy, but Shaohua said she would teach Zhu Zhuqing cultivation techniques and wanted her to gain combat experience.

Tang San survived absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider's spirit ring and gained the external Soul Bone Eight Spider Lances. The group then continued into the Star Dou Great Forest to find Yu Tianheng a spirit ring, and attacked a Lightning Lizard.

• Tang San's illusion returned him to his past life, but thoughts of Xiao Wu brought him back to consciousness on the Douluo Continent.
• Tang San emerged from the Blue Silver Grass cocoon with the Eight Spider Lances on his back, and Xiao Wu redirected his embrace toward Li Pei.
• Qin Ming explained the value of Tang San's external Soul Bone and asked everyone to keep it secret.
• Qin Ming led the group deeper into the Star Dou Great Forest to find a spirit ring for Yu Tianheng.
• The group encountered a roughly five-thousand-year-old Lightning Lizard, and the Shi brothers, Yu Tianheng, and Yu Feng attacked it.

Sword Douluo investigated Shangguan Li’s household, discovered that her adoptive father Yun Ming was a Limit Douluo, and barely escaped with Bone Douluo’s help. Back at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Ning Fengzhi revealed that Shangguan Li was his biological daughter, leaving Bone Douluo stunned.

• Ning Fengzhi sent Sword Douluo to investigate Shangguan Li’s family and strength.
• Sword Douluo watched Shangguan Li’s home until Shangguan Li confronted him and Yun Ming threatened him.
• Bone Douluo teleported in and rescued Sword Douluo from Yun Ming’s overwhelming pressure.
• Sword Douluo told Ning Fengzhi that Yun Ming seemed to be a rank 99 Limit Douluo.
• Ning Fengzhi considered acknowledging Shangguan Li and bringing her into the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi revealed to Bone Douluo that Shangguan Li was his biological daughter with Yun Qin, shocking Bone Douluo.

Shangguan Li warned Qian Renxue about Tang Hao’s attempted self-detonation, and Tang Hao confessed that he had betrayed Ah Yin before Qian Renxue killed him. Tang Xiao escaped with the revived Tang San, who swore revenge on Spirit Hall, and his hatred attracted a deity.

• Shangguan Li warned Qian Renxue that Tang Hao was about to detonate himself, while Tang Xiao arrived and received the unconscious Tang San from his brother.
• Tang Hao admitted to Tang Xiao that he had leaked Ah Yin’s identity to Spirit Hall in pursuit of her hundred-thousand-year soul ring and soul bone.
• Qian Renxue killed Tang Hao and took his soul bones, and Shangguan Li erased his lingering soul before it could harm Qian Renxue.
• Tang San woke, and Tang Xiao escaped Spirit City with him while abandoning Tang Hao.
• After Tang Xiao told Tang San that Qian Renxue had killed his father, Tang San vowed revenge on Spirit Hall, and his hatred attracted a deity.