Chapter Summaries

Ling Feng returned to Spirit Hall after Tang Hao’s attack on the tournament and declared that he would face Tang Hao himself next time. Spirit Hall welcomed its champion home, and Ling Feng entered Pope Hall to meet Qian Xunji and Qiangu Xiaoye.

• Qian Renxue asked Ling Feng why a god was helping Tang Hao, and Ling Feng said they would learn the truth someday.
• Jin Chen brought Ling Feng a joint wanted notice from the Heaven Dou Empire, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Spirit Hall; Ling Feng said the reward would not be enough to kill Tang Hao.
• Ling Feng told Jin Chen and Qian Renxue that he would handle Tang Hao himself if he returned.
• Ling Feng, Qian Renxue, and Jin Chen traveled back to Spirit Hall in silence over three days.
• Spirit City’s citizens welcomed Ling Feng after Spirit Hall Academy’s championship victory, and he entered Pope Hall, where Qian Xunji and Qiangu Xiaoye awaited him.

After Spirit Hall Academy won the tournament, Qian Xunji rewarded Ling Feng with an honorary command in the Angel Legion and approved his plan to obtain a seventh Soul Ring. Ling Feng went to Worship Hall, where Qian Daoliu revealed that Di Tian had told him the Master of Soul Beasts would condense a Soul Ring of at least three hundred thousand years for Ling Feng.

• Qian Xunji appointed Ling Feng honorary commander of the Angel Legion's First Legion and named Qian Renxue its honorary vice commander.
• Qian Xunji promoted Jin Chen and the other team members, granting them salaries and resources for their tournament victory.
• Ling Feng told Qian Xunji he intended to go to the Star Dou Great Forest to condense his seventh Soul Ring, and Qian Xunji sent him to Worship Hall.
• Ling Feng went alone to Worship Hall and greeted Qian Daoliu, who was waiting for him.
• Qian Daoliu confirmed that Di Tian had told him the Master of Soul Beasts agreed to condense a Soul Ring of at least three hundred thousand years for Ling Feng.

Ling Feng left Spirit City to travel to the Star Dou Great Forest and claim a three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring from Gu Yuena. Di Tian met him at the forest’s edge and escorted him toward the depths, where Gu Yuena was waiting.

• Ling Feng told Qian Daoliu he still intended to seek the dangerous Soul Ring, and Qian Daoliu let him go after asking him to return alive.
• Qian Renxue encouraged Ling Feng and promised to learn how to make hu-la soup for him when he returned.
• Ling Feng’s companions and parents saw him off, and Tuoba Yue'er gave him a jade pendant while Qian Renxue packed food for his journey.
• Ling Feng left Spirit City and traveled to the edge of the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Di Tian met Ling Feng and escorted him toward the forest’s depths to meet Gu Yuena.

Ling Feng began condensing a seventh Soul Ring with Gu Yuena’s Origin Power at the Lake of Life, enduring a deadly transformation as the ring’s age surpassed three hundred thousand years. The silver cocoon began to crack while the ring continued growing, leaving his survival uncertain.

• Ling Feng returned to the Star Dou Great Forest at twelve years old to obtain his seventh Soul Ring, and Di Tian brought him before Gu Yuena.
• Gu Yuena examined Ling Feng, warned him that she had wagered on him, and began condensing his seventh Soul Ring with her Origin Power.
• Ling Feng endured severe pain as the Origin Power strengthened his body and transformed his Dark Sacred Dragon Martial Soul.
• A black seventh Soul Ring formed around Ling Feng and rose past three hundred thousand years, while Di Tian watched and Gu Yuena remained beside the lake.
• The Soul Ring continued growing beyond Ling Feng’s limit, and the silver cocoon flickered as its runes fell into disorder and cracks spread across it.

Ling Feng survived absorbing Gu Yuena’s Origin Power, reached level seventy-five with a 380,000-year seventh Soul Ring, and awakened Dark Dragon King True Body and its Devouring Power. He returned to Spirit City, where Qian Xunji and the others awaited him at Pope Hall.

• Ling Feng used the dragon energy from Chi Yan and Han Shuang alongside silver Origin Power to restore his body and survive the seventh Soul Ring’s power.
• Ling Feng reached level seventy-five as a Soul Sage and gained a 380,000-year seventh Soul Ring.
• Ling Feng revealed that his Seventh Soul Skill, Dark Dragon King True Body, boosted his abilities and let him devour energy, though overuse could make him collapse.
• Gu Yuena warned Ling Feng that the Devouring Power could backfire, then returned to slumber in the Lake of Life as Di Tian took Ling Feng back toward Spirit City.
• Ling Feng returned to Spirit City, where citizens welcomed him and Qian Xunji, Qiangu Xiaoye, Tuoba Yue'er, Jin Chen, and Qian Renxue waited at Pope Hall.

Ling Feng returned after obtaining a 380,000-year seventh Soul Ring and tested his new strength against his father, Qiangu Xiaoye. He proved capable of rivaling powerful Titled Douluo, but still aimed to grow stronger before facing Tang Hao.

• Ling Feng returned to Pope Hall and revealed his seventh Soul Ring, a 380,000-year ring that granted him Dark Dragon King True Body.
• Qiangu Xiaoye brought Ling Feng to the Worship Hall Martial Arts Arena, where Ling Feng used Evil God Domain and Evil God Claw to withstand his father's attacks.
• Ling Feng activated Dark Dragon King True Body, temporarily raising his strength from Rank 75 to Rank 92.
• Ling Feng's Devour clashed with Qiangu Xiaoye's Martial Soul Avatar, injuring both of them and impressing the gathered Consecrated.
• Qiangu Xiaoye praised Ling Feng's strength, but Ling Feng said he still needed to grow stronger to defeat Rank 96 Tang Hao.

Ling Feng celebrated his achievements with Spirit Hall and vowed to confront the god controlling Tang Hao. Meanwhile, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s Yu Luomian crushed Spirit Hall’s presence in Dragon Spine Town, and Qian Xunji received a report of the attack.

• Qian Daoliu held a banquet for Ling Feng, who discussed Tang Hao’s divine backing and promised to cut down the god behind him.
• Qian Daoliu pledged to accompany Ling Feng when he became a god, and Qian Renxue told Ling Feng she believed he would become the continent’s strongest person.
• Yu Luomian’s men destroyed the Dragon Spine Town Kindergarten and seized the low-priced salt shop, beating Shopkeeper Zhou when he refused to raise prices.
• Yu Luomian gravely injured Cardinal Liu Yan and left the Dragon Spine Town Spirit Hall branch in ruins.
• Qian Xunji read a secret report describing Yu Luomian’s attack while Qiangu Xiaoye stood beside him in the Pope Hall.

Spirit Hall mobilized its full First Angel Legion to march on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, seeking justice for an injured Cardinal and old blood debts. As the army attacked the clan’s mountain gate, Ling Feng watched the battle begin.

• Qian Xunji ordered ten thousand Soul Masters of the First Angel Legion to march with Qiangu Xiaoye, while Yue Guan, Gui Mei, and Ling Feng accompanied him.
• The First Angel Legion assembled and departed Spirit City as Golden Crocodile Douluo secretly followed, eager to see Ling Feng’s strength.
• Yu Luomian learned that the army had arrived at Dragon Spine Mountain and ordered the clan to prepare for battle despite Yu Yuanzhen’s absence.
• Qiangu Xiaoye accused Yu Luomian of monopolizing cheap salt, destroying a kindergarten, and severely injuring a Spirit Hall Cardinal, then declared that he would be executed.
• Qiangu Xiaoye signaled the assault, and Zhao Tiezhu led ten thousand Soul Masters toward the mountain gate as Ling Feng watched.

Qiangu Xiaoye led Spirit Hall's assault on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and killed Yu Luomian as revenge for the clan's past crimes against the Qiangu Family. Yu Yuanzhen returned to find his clan devastated and confronted Qiangu Xiaoye.

• Spirit Hall's ten thousand Soul Masters broke through the mountain gate and overwhelmed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan's defenders.
• Qiangu Xiaoye pursued Yu Luomian, killed an elder who tried to stop him, and forced his way into the council hall.
• Yu Luomian crushed a jade pendant to signal Yu Yuanzhen, and Qiangu Xiaoye said they would settle their old and new debts together.
• Qiangu Xiaoye reminded Yu Luomian of the Qiangu Family massacre and killed him with the Coiling Dragon Staff.
• Yu Yuanzhen returned to Dragon Spine Mountain, saw his brother and clan's dead, and accused Qiangu Xiaoye of destroying his clan.

Qiangu Xiaoye fought Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Tianxiao to avenge his father and the Qiangu Family. With Golden Crocodile Douluo's intervention, he reached the helpless Yu Tianxiao and struck him down.

• Qiangu Xiaoye challenged Yu Yuanzhen and defeated him with one blow from the Coiling Dragon Staff.
• Yu Tianxiao emerged from seclusion and attacked Qiangu Xiaoye, who was unable to match the older Titled Douluo.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo intervened, knocked Yu Tianxiao into a crater, and let Qiangu Xiaoye settle the family grudge himself.
• Qiangu Xiaoye reminded Yu Tianxiao that he had killed Qiangu Xiaoye's father sixty years earlier, then brought down the Coiling Dragon Staff.

After Spirit Hall defeated the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon, Qian Xunji, Qian Daoliu, and the people of Spirit City celebrated the victory and remembered Qiangu Xiongfeng. Qiangu Xiaoye and the returning army were welcomed as heroes, and Qiangu Xiaoye finally felt he could release the grief and hatred he had carried for sixty years.

• Qian Xunji read Qiangu Xiaoye's victory report and celebrated the destruction of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon, while acknowledging that the Clear Sky Sect remained.
• Dugu Bo refused to drink at the feast because he was waiting for Ling Feng, Qiangu Xiaoye, and the returning army.
• Qian Daoliu recalled Qiangu Xiongfeng's death and the sixty years he had endured before his family was avenged.
• The victorious army returned to Spirit City, where citizens cheered Qiangu Xiaoye, Ling Feng, Qian Renxue, and their companions.
• Qian Xunji welcomed Qiangu Xiaoye at Pope Hall, and Qiangu Xiaoye reported that he had completed his mission.

After Spirit Hall destroyed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, Qian Xunji celebrated with the young fighters while the Heaven Dou Empire and Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect weighed the consequences. Xue Ye chose to pay tribute to Spirit Hall, and Ning Fengzhi considered an alliance as the sect faced the same threat.

• Qian Xunji praised Ling Feng, Qian Renxue, Jin Chen, and the other young fighters, then announced a banquet celebrating their accomplishments.
• Xue Ye read the report of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s destruction and ordered Heaven Dou to recognize it as an illegal organization and transfer its assets to Spirit Hall.
• Xue Ye told Xue Qinghe to prepare a lavish tribute for Spirit Hall, fearing the empire could be its next target.
• Ning Fengzhi discussed Spirit Hall’s strength with Chen Xin and Gu Rong, then asked whether Spirit Hall would accept an alliance with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Chen Xin said Spirit Hall would accept the sect’s wealth, intelligence network, and support, and warned that refusal could make it another target like the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

After Spirit Hall destroyed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon, leaders across the continent reacted to its growing power and weighed how to protect their own forces. Tang Hao learned his son was in Spirit Hall’s Kindergarten but agreed to wait for a chance to find him.

• Ning Fengzhi prepared a generous gift and decided to visit Spirit City with Gu Rong and Chen Xin.
• Tang Xiao ordered the Clear Sky Sect to remain sealed, while Tang Hao learned his son was listed as Wang San and agreed to wait before seeking him.
• Dai Tianfeng ordered stronger border defenses and an envoy with precious gifts to congratulate Spirit Hall.
• Lei Qianxing ordered Thunder Academy to prepare a generous gift for Spirit City.

After the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s destruction, other academies sought Spirit Hall’s favor while Qiangu Xiaoye and Ling Feng renewed their vow to destroy the Clear Sky Sect. Days later, Ling Feng noticed Qian Renxue was close to a breakthrough and offered to accompany her as she cultivated.

• Yan Pojun, Shui Linglong, and Feng Wanli each sent gifts or orders to align their academies with Spirit Hall, while former allies of Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon destroyed their correspondence and commoners celebrated its fall.
• Qiangu Xiaoye honored his father with an eighty-thousand-year Torso Bone and vowed to pursue the Clear Sky Sect’s remaining members.
• Qiangu Xiaoye charged Ling Feng with dealing with the Clear Sky Sect, and Ling Feng promised that none of its people would escape.
• Ling Feng told Qian Renxue that her Soul Power was nearing a breakthrough from level fifty-nine and said he would accompany her that night.
• Ling Feng and Qian Renxue went to her Cultivation Room as snow continued to fall over Spirit City.

Qian Renxue broke through to Level Sixty and prepared to travel with Ling Feng to the Star Dou Great Forest to absorb her sixth Soul Ring. They arrived at the Lake of Life, where Di Tian sensed their approach and assessed their strength.

• Qian Renxue shattered her Level Sixty bottleneck after Ling Feng secretly lent her Soul Power, then thanked him for helping her break through.
• Qian Daoliu sensed Qian Renxue's breakthrough at the Worship Hall and prayed to the Angel God to protect her.
• Qian Renxue decided to seek her sixth Soul Ring in the Star Dou Great Forest, and Ling Feng promised to accompany her.
• Ling Feng left Jin Chen behind to watch the house, then flew with Qian Renxue toward the Star Dou Great Forest.
• At the Lake of Life, Di Tian sensed Qian Renxue and Ling Feng approaching and recognized their powerful auras.

Qian Renxue hunted a fifty-thousand-year Holy Light Tiger to obtain her sixth Soul Ring, then encountered the First Generation Angel God in her consciousness while absorbing it. Qian Yuhan revealed that the Asura God had killed her and that Qian Renxue was destined to inherit her divine position.

• Di Tian found a fifty-thousand-year Holy Light Tiger and brought Ling Feng and Qian Renxue to it.
• Qian Renxue defeated the Holy Light Tiger under Di Tian's suppression and began absorbing its Soul Ring while Ling Feng guarded her.
• Qian Renxue endured the Soul Ring's violent energy as her cultivation rose to rank sixty-two.
• Qian Renxue's consciousness met the First Generation Angel God, Qian Yuhan, who revealed that the Asura God had severed her divine consciousness during her breakthrough.
• Qian Yuhan told Qian Renxue that she would become the new Angel God.

Qian Renxue accepted the Angel God's inheritance, passed its first trial, and returned to her true appearance as her power rose to level sixty-five. At the Lake of Life, Gu Yuena revealed that the Asura God had killed the First Generation Angel God, Qian Yuhan, and recognized Qian Renxue as her successor.

• The Angel God appeared in Qian Renxue's Sea of Consciousness and offered her the inheritance, explaining that the first of the Nine Angelic Trials lay within her sixth Soul Ring.
• Qian Renxue accepted the inheritance, passed the first trial, and rose to level sixty-five as her Eight-Winged Angel martial soul transformed.
• Qian Renxue's disguise vanished, and she thanked Di Tian before leaving with Ling Feng for Spirit City.
• Di Tian watched them depart and wondered whether they were the variables Lord had spoken of.
• Gu Yuena told Di Tian she had known Qian Yuhan and revealed that the Asura God had killed her during her attempt to become a God King.
• Gu Yuena explained that Qian Yuhan's divine position had remained vacant and said Qian Renxue was the new god.

Gu Yuena decided to bet on Ling Feng and Qian Renxue as possible challengers to the Asura God, while Qian Renxue returned to Spirit City having received the Angel God's inheritance and passed her first trial. The chapter ended with Ling Feng and Qian Renxue walking together to eat hu-la soup.

• Gu Yuena told Di Tian that Qian Renxue might succeed where Qian Yuhan had failed and vowed to watch over Qian Yuhan's inheritor.
• Gu Yuena reflected that Qian Renxue had Ling Feng beside her, then returned to slumber beneath the lake.
• Qian Daoliu sensed Qian Renxue's return to Spirit City and recognized her increased power and the Angel God's aura.
• Qian Renxue told Qian Daoliu she had received the Angel God's inheritance and passed the first of the Nine Angelic Trials.
• Ling Feng waited outside the Worship Hall, and Qian Renxue agreed to go with him to the Spicy Soup Shop.

Gu Yuena reflected on Qian Renxue and Qiangu Lingfeng as possible forces who could defy fate and challenge the Asura God. At Spirit Hall, Qian Renxue accepted the Angel God's First Trial and vowed to reach level seventy within a year.

• Gu Yuena remembered Qian Yuhan's death at the Asura God's hands and wondered whether Qian Renxue would suffer the same fate.
• Gu Yuena considered Qiangu Lingfeng and Qian Renxue's bond a possible variable that could help them survive and change the rules.
• Gu Yuena hoped that Qiangu Lingfeng and Qian Renxue together might be the ones who could kill the Asura God, then sank back into sleep with renewed hope.
• The Angel God announced Qian Renxue's First Trial: she had to reach level seventy within one year to earn a God-Bestowed Spirit Ring.
• Qian Renxue told Qian Daoliu she could complete the trial, and he promised to provide whatever she needed.

Ling Feng trained Qian Renxue through relentless sparring, helping her grow stronger and break through several ranks. After three months she reached rank sixty-nine, but became stuck just short of rank seventy.

• Qian Renxue decided she needed intense pressure to improve, and Ling Feng agreed to spar with her.
• Ling Feng repeatedly knocked Qian Renxue down in daily training, while she kept getting back up and fighting.
• On the seventh day, Qian Renxue withstood Ling Feng’s first strike, and her soul power later rose from rank sixty-five to rank sixty-six.
• On the thirty-fifth day, Qian Renxue forced Ling Feng to use a spirit skill and managed to cut his robe with Angel’s Judgment.
• Qian Renxue broke through to ranks sixty-seven, sixty-eight, and sixty-nine over the following weeks, but stalled before rank seventy.