Chapter Summaries

Dugu Bo condensed a Poison Soul Core with Su Mo’s help, pledged the Dugu Clan to him, and was told to bring his ailing son Dugu Xin to Spirit City. After returning to Heaven Dou City, Dugu Bo reunited with Dugu Yan and took her to see her bedridden father.

• Dugu Bo thanked Su Mo for curing his poison and pledged that the Dugu Clan would follow him.
• Su Mo instructed Dugu Bo to move the Dugu Clan to Spirit City and bring Dugu Xin to him for treatment.
• Su Mo told Bibi Dong that Dugu Bo had condensed a Poison Soul Core and discussed the Dugu Clan, the Tang Sect’s hidden weapons, and Spirit Hall’s plans for war.
• Dugu Bo returned to Dugu Manor, where Dugu Yan noticed his changed appearance and learned he could spend more time with her.
• Dugu Bo brought Dugu Yan to Dugu Xin’s bedside, where she took her father’s hand and asked if he was all right.

After Dugu Bo cured his Jade Phosphorous Serpent Venom by condensing a Soul Core, he moved his family to Spirit City to serve Spirit Hall. There, Su Mo explained the options for treating Dugu Xin, leaving Dugu Bo to decide how to proceed.

• Dugu Bo reassured Dugu Xin that he had found a way to resolve the Dugu Clan's poison problem and identified Su Mo, the Holy Son of Spirit Hall, as his benefactor.
• Dugu Bo told Dugu Xin that the Dugu Clan would submit to Spirit Hall and ordered the family to relocate to Spirit City.
• Half a month later, Dugu Bo arrived in Spirit City with Dugu Xin and Dugu Yan, then brought them to meet Su Mo.
• Su Mo told Dugu Bo that Dugu Xin could either abandon his martial soul and be purged of toxins or use a Soul Bone to contain the poison while continuing to cultivate.

Su Mo offered Dugu Xin a choice between giving up his cultivation and storing his toxins in a Soul Bone, and Dugu Xin chose the Soul Bone method. After Dugu Bo and Dugu Xin left to arrange his treatment and service to Spirit Hall, Dugu Yan stayed behind to play with Su Mo’s children and began to feel at home with them.

• Su Mo proposed using a Soul Bone to store Dugu Xin’s toxins, and Dugu Xin chose that method rather than lose his cultivation.
• Su Mo promised to provide medicine and said a Soul Bone could be obtained through contributions to Spirit Hall, while Dugu Bo vowed to find one for his son.
• Su Lingling welcomed Dugu Yan and asked her to play, and Su Mo agreed to let Dugu Yan stay with the children.
• Su Mo instructed Dugu Bo to report to the current Pope and told him Dugu Yan could remain at his residence for the time being.
• Su Lingling led Dugu Yan to play in the courtyard, and Dugu Yan gradually relaxed and grew familiar with the children.

Su Mo's family gathered to celebrate Su Lingling's sixth birthday and prepare for her martial soul awakening. The chapter ended just before the important ceremony began.

• Dugu Bo visited Su Mo's manor and took Dugu Yan home after she spent the day playing with Su Lingling and Su Lingxi.
• Dugu Bo reminded Dugu Yan to behave respectfully whenever she visited Su Mo's home.
• Bibi Dong told Su Mo that Dugu Bo would be promoted after he became familiar with Spirit Hall's affairs.
• Two years passed, during which Ye Qingshuang and Bibi Dong each advanced to the fifth trial of their God Trials, and Dugu Bo obtained a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone for Dugu Xin.
• Su Mo's family and Qian Renxue's family gathered at the manor because Su Lingling had turned six and was ready to awaken her martial soul.

Su Lingling awakened twin Martial Souls and reached Innate Full Soul Power at level twenty. After her family celebrated, Su Mo took her to the Star Dou Great Forest, where she began absorbing her first Soul Ring.

• Su Lingling awakened the Sacred Heart Begonia and Scepter of Destruction Martial Souls, and Su Mo revealed that her Innate Soul Power had reached level twenty.
• Su Mo's family and guests congratulated Su Lingling, then held a banquet to celebrate her talent.
• Su Mo took Su Lingling to the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt for Soul Rings.
• Su Mo subdued a more than seven-hundred-year-old Earth Demon Bear, and Su Lingling killed it with a Godly Zhuge Crossbow.
• Su Lingling sat down to absorb the Earth Demon Bear's Soul Ring while Su Mo watched over her.

Qian Renxue decided to pursue Su Mo and led him into a secret chamber, where she kissed him. Meanwhile, Su Lingling absorbed her second soul ring and reached Soul Power Level twenty-four before Su Mo returned to Qian Renxue.

• Ling Yuan encouraged Qian Renxue to pursue Su Mo, and Qian Renxue resolved to take the initiative.
• Su Mo helped Su Lingling absorb a 1,300-year-old Flame Demon Ape soul ring, raising her Soul Power to level twenty-four.
• Gu Yuena told Su Mo that Qian Renxue had asked to see him, so he went to Qian Xunji's home.
• Qian Renxue led Su Mo into a secret chamber and kissed him.

Qian Renxue confessed her feelings to Su Mo, and he agreed to be with her while postponing intimacy because of their strength difference. She packed to move in with him, and Qian Xunji and Ling Yuan returned to find the couple embracing.

• Qian Renxue told Su Mo she had loved him for a long time and wanted to be with him, and Su Mo accepted her.
• Qian Renxue asked Su Mo to take her, but he said he did not want their strength difference to hurt her.
• Qian Renxue packed her belongings into her Soul Tool and asked to move in with Su Mo, who agreed.
• Su Mo carried Qian Renxue to the hall, where she sat on his lap and embraced him while they waited for her parents.
• Qian Xunji and Ling Yuan returned and found the couple embracing, and Su Mo told Qian Xunji they had just gotten together.

Qian Renxue moved out of Qian Xunji and Ling Yuan’s manor to live with Su Mo, and his wives welcomed her into the family. After settling her into her new room, Su Mo spent the night helping Ah Yin and Gu Yuena improve their spear techniques.

• Qian Xunji accepted Su Mo as Qian Renxue’s partner and reluctantly agreed to let her move in with him.
• Su Mo and Qian Renxue stayed for dinner at Qian Xunji’s manor, then walked together to the Su Family Manor.
• Su Mo introduced Qian Renxue to his wives, who welcomed her as family.
• Su Mo arranged a room for Qian Renxue and then returned to the master bedroom.
• Su Mo helped Ah Yin practice the Blue Silver Overlord Spear and Gu Yuena practice the Silver Dragon Spear.

Qian Renxue decided to begin the Angel God’s trial, and Su Mo accompanied her to the Worship Hall. She started the trial by kneeling before the Six-Winged Angel statue, beginning a 108-day period of worship.

• Su Mo and Gu Yuena left their room with Ah Yin, then joined Snow Empress, Qian Renxue, and Ye Qingshuang in the hall.
• Qian Renxue told Su Mo she wanted to undergo the Angel God’s trial, and he agreed to accompany her to the Worship Hall.
• Qian Daoliu warned Qian Renxue that the trial required 108 days of worship without leaving the hall, but she chose to begin at once.
• Qian Renxue embraced Su Mo, asked him to visit, and promised to obtain the Angel God’s inheritance.
• Qian Renxue knelt before the Six-Winged Angel statue, formed a ritual hand gesture, and began to glow with a faint golden light.

Qian Renxue obtained the Angel Nine Trials and celebrated with Su Mo and their family. Months later, Su Mo’s descendants awakened powerful martial souls, and Bibi Dong examined the newly awakened Hu Liena for an undisclosed purpose.

• Qian Daoliu asked Su Mo to protect Qian Renxue if he died during the Angel God’s inheritance, and Su Mo promised to keep them both safe.
• After Qian Renxue finished praying, Qian Daoliu activated the golden flames and revealed the nine light curtains of the Angel Nine Trials.
• Qian Renxue celebrated her inheritance with Su Mo, then returned with him to the estate, where their family congratulated her.
• Su Chuan and Su Junlin awakened the Asura Demon Sword with level-twenty Innate Soul Power, obtained two soul rings each, and reached levels twenty-seven and twenty-five respectively.
• Bibi Dong examined the newly awakened Hu Liena after a Cardinal presented her, and she considered using the girl for another purpose rather than taking her as a disciple.

Bibi Dong brought Hu Liena home to Su Family Manor and introduced her as a possible future wife for Su Junlin. She then arranged for Hu Liena and the children to begin attending Martial Soul Hall Academy the next day.

• Bibi Dong dismissed the Cardinal and told Hu Liena she would take her to Spirit Academy the next day.
• Bibi Dong took Hu Liena to Su Family Manor, where Su Lingling and the other children greeted them.
• Bibi Dong suggested that Hu Liena become Su Junlin’s future wife, making both children blush as the others teased them.
• Su Mo and the women approved of Hu Liena but said the choice should ultimately belong to her and Su Junlin.
• Bibi Dong told Su Junlin, Su Chuan, Su Lingling, and Hu Liena to report to Martial Soul Hall Academy the next day.

Bibi Dong sent Hu Liena and Su Junlin to Martial Soul Hall Academy together, while Su Lingling and Su Chuan joined the intermediate class. Hu Liena reunited with her brother Xie Yue in the beginner classroom, where Yan was also present.

• Bibi Dong told Hu Liena she would attend Martial Soul Hall Academy with Su Junlin and his siblings, and urged Su Junlin to look after her.
• Bibi Dong traveled with Su Junlin, Su Chuan, Su Lingling, and Hu Liena to the academy, where she arranged for Su Junlin and Hu Liena to join the beginner class.
• Su Lingling and Su Chuan went to the intermediate class, while Su Junlin escorted Hu Liena to their classroom.
• Hu Liena recognized her brother Xie Yue after he called her over, and she saw Yan sitting beside him.

Su Junlin attended class with Hu Liena and drew Yan’s hostility when Yan saw them together. Su Junlin accepted Yan’s challenge after they wagered on the outcome, leaving Hu Liena anxious and Xie Yue curious to see the fight.

• Hu Liena and Su Junlin sat beside Xie Yue, and Su Junlin grew bored during the lesson while Yan watched him with hostility.
• After class, Xie Yue asked Hu Liena who Su Junlin was, but she refused to reveal his identity.
• Yan confronted Su Junlin about his closeness to Hu Liena, and she demanded that Yan apologize and warned him not to provoke Junlin.
• Yan challenged Su Junlin to fight and demanded that he stay away from Hu Liena if he lost; Su Junlin agreed after Yan promised to apologize and acknowledge him as his boss if he lost.
• Hu Liena urged Xie Yue to stop them, but Xie Yue wanted to see Su Junlin’s strength, and Su Junlin reassured her.

Su Junlin faced Yan in an academy challenge and defeated him in seconds without releasing his martial soul. The chapter ended with Yan honoring their bet and accepting Su Junlin as his boss.

• Hu Liena trusted Su Junlin to face Yan, while Yan vowed to beat him and the students doubted Su Junlin could win.
• At the arena, Yan released his martial soul and boasted about his hundred-year soul ring, but Su Junlin refused to release his own.
• Yan launched Hell Magma Charge, and Su Junlin evaded it with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track before throwing Yan out of the arena with Controlling Crane Capturing Dragon.
• The referee declared Su Junlin the winner, and the spectators wondered whether his techniques were Self-Created Soul Skills.
• Su Junlin demanded that Yan honor their bet, and Yan bowed, apologized, and agreed to obey him as his boss.

After Su Junlin defeated Yan, Hu Liena and Xie Yue admired his strength, and Su Lingling teased Hu Liena about him. On the way to the dormitory, Hu Liena told Xie Yue that the Pope wanted her to become Su Junlin’s future wife, and Xie Yue said he would support her if she came to love him.

• Hu Liena praised Su Junlin after his match, and Xie Yue asked whether his technique was a self-created soul skill.
• Su Lingling and Su Chuan arrived to congratulate Su Junlin, and Su Lingling teased Hu Liena about being drawn to him.
• Hu Liena introduced Xie Yue and Yan to Su Lingling and Su Chuan, while Xie Yue wondered what Su Lingling meant by calling them family.
• After the lessons ended, Su Junlin, Su Chuan, and Su Lingling left by carriage, while Xie Yue escorted Hu Liena toward the dormitory.
• Hu Liena told Xie Yue that the Pope wanted her to become Su Junlin’s future wife and revealed that Su Junlin was the Pope’s child.
• Xie Yue accepted the match as a possibility and said he would support Hu Liena if she truly came to like Su Junlin.

Dugu Yan joined Spirit Hall Academy and reunited with Su Junlin, Su Lingling, and Su Chuan, while Su Chuan and Su Junlin drew attention by defeating challengers. A year later, Su Lingxi awakened a Sea God Martial Soul with level-twenty Innate Soul Power and began attending the academy’s intermediate class.

• Dugu Yan joined Su Junlin’s beginner class, revealed her Jade Phosphorous Serpent Martial Soul and level-seven Innate Soul Power, and met Hu Liena.
• Su Junlin took Hu Liena and Dugu Yan to see Su Lingling and Su Chuan, where Su Chuan was called to fight an advanced-class student.
• Su Chuan defeated his level-thirty-two opponent using Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track and Controlling Crane Capturing Dragon, spreading his and Su Junlin’s names around the academy.
• Su Chuan and Su Junlin defeated a stream of challengers, including elite students, and gained the academy’s special attention.
• Bo Saixi awakened Su Lingxi’s Sea God Martial Soul, granting her level-twenty Innate Soul Power.
• Su Lingxi began attending Spirit Hall Academy’s intermediate class alongside Su Lingling and Su Chuan.

Bibi Dong secured the elders’ support for founding the Spirit Hall Empire and waging a war of unification. Half a month later, she became its first Empress, while Qian Renxue was named the new Pope but Bibi Dong temporarily retained the office.

• Bibi Dong proposed establishing an empire and unifying the continent, and Qian Daoliu and the elders agreed to follow her leadership.
• Bibi Dong and the elders spent several hours planning the founding before setting the ceremony and declaration of war for half a month later.
• Bibi Dong asked Su Mo for advice, and he trusted her judgment; Ye Qingshuang, Ah Yin, and the other women offered their help, which Bibi Dong declined.
• Spirit Hall formally became the Spirit Hall Empire, with Spirit City as its capital and Bibi Dong as its first Empress.
• Qian Renxue was named Pope, but Bibi Dong temporarily kept the position while Qian Renxue focused on her God Trial.

Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall forces to attack the Two Great Empires and demanded the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan submit, while Su Mo visited her and the two spent time together. Meanwhile, leaders of the Heaven Dou and Star Luo sides planned a joint resistance, and Ning Fengzhi left to protect the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Bibi Dong assigned Gui Mei and Chrysanthemum Douluo command of the campaign against the Two Great Empires and ordered Thousand Jun Douluo and Jiang Mo to prepare to destroy the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan if it refused to submit.
• Su Mo appeared in the Pope Palace, praised Bibi Dong as empress, and took her to the bedchamber, where they spent time together.
• Three days later, Tang Xiao, Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Prince Xue Xing discussed uniting the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires against the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Tang Xiao agreed to contact the Star Luo Empire, while Ning Fengzhi proposed strategies for resisting the invasion.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin left the Clear Sky Sect to return to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and guard against an attack.

Thousand Jun Douluo went to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect to demand its submission to the Spirit Hall Empire, but Yu Yuanzhen refused. Thousand Jun returned to his forces and prepared a night raid on the sect.

• Thousand Jun Douluo arrived at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect and asked Yu Yuanzhen to meet with him.
• Thousand Jun Douluo asked Yu Yuanzhen to submit the sect to the Spirit Hall Empire, but Yu Yuanzhen refused and declared the sect would remain neutral.
• Thousand Jun Douluo left without forcing Yu Yuanzhen to change his decision, while Yu Yuanzhen ordered the sect to strengthen its patrols and summon its elders.
• Thousand Jun Douluo told Falling Devil Douluo that Yu Yuanzhen had refused, and they decided to launch an operation after nightfall.
• Falling Devil Douluo notified the Spirit Hall personnel and prepared them for a night raid on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Yu Yuanzhen and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan elders chose to join the Heaven Dou Alliance after learning that the Spirit Hall Empire had begun its war against both great empires. Thousand Jun Douluo intercepted their message and led Spirit Hall forces in a surprise attack on the clan.

• Yu Yuanzhen told the elders that Thousand Jun Douluo had tried to recruit the clan and that Spirit Hall was marching against Heaven Dou and Star Luo.
• The elders voted unanimously to join the Heaven Dou Alliance, and Yu Yuanzhen sent a secret letter to Ning Fengzhi.
• Falling Devil Douluo spotted a Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan messenger, and a Soul Sage captured him and delivered his letter to Thousand Jun Douluo.
• After reading the letter, Thousand Jun Douluo ordered the messenger killed and sent a group of Spirit Masters to eliminate the clan’s outer sentries.
• Before dawn, Thousand Jun Douluo and Falling Devil Douluo assembled a thousand Spirit Hall Spirit Masters outside the clan and ordered them to attack.