Chapter Summaries

Tang San, Tang Hu, and Tang Tian arrived on Sea God Island to undergo the Sea God trials. Tang San received the Top Level Seven Tests, which shattered his confidence that he could become a God King in this life.

• The Clear Sky Sect sent Tang San, Tang Hu, and Tang Tian to Sea God Island after its negotiations with the Heaven Dou Imperial Family over the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud stalled.
• Tang Hu underwent the Sea God trial first and received Black Level Five Tests.
• Tang Tian also received five tests, matching Tang Hu’s number.
• Tang San’s trial advanced past the black levels and turned crimson, revealing that he had received the Top Level Seven Tests.
• Tang San received the seven red marks and realized he lacked the gifts and resources that had made godhood possible in his previous life.

Qian Renchuan completed the Hell Road trial after killing the Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent, and his Angel Spirit transformed into a blood-red Slaughter Angel. He crushed his God-given Soul Ring and began absorbing it, leaving his body badly injured as the golden halos around him became a single blood-red halo.

• Ning Fengzhi's statement eased suspicion toward Spirit Hall, and Xue Luochuan died, leaving Xue Qinghe as the Heaven Dou Empire's new crown prince.
• Qian Xunji suspected Bibi Dong had killed Xue Luochuan but chose not to interfere, and wondered whether Qian Renchuan had finished the Hell Slaughterfield trial.
• Qian Renchuan killed the Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent on Hell Road and took its inner core for his sister.
• After slaughtering many rogue Soul Masters in the City of Slaughter, Qian Renchuan reached rank seventy, and his Two-Winged Angel transformed into the blood-red Four-Winged Slaughter Angel.
• Qian Renchuan reached the end of Hell Road, crushed the God-given Soul Ring, and began absorbing it as his Eight Spider Lances shattered and his nine halos merged into one blood-red halo.

After absorbing the God-given Soul Ring at the end of Hell Road, Qian Renchuan emerged transformed and resolved to destroy the City of Slaughter, believing it would strengthen Spirit Hall and his family. He prepared to act with the Immortal Herb Blood Swan Kiss, accepting that he alone would bear responsibility for the city’s destruction.

• After a hundred days, Qian Renchuan shed the hardened blood scabs and awoke with his Eight Spider Lances restored and transformed by the God-given Soul Ring.
• Qian Renchuan used his evolved Blue Silver Domain and Eight Spider Lances to draw usable Soul Power from the Blood River, and estimated that his cultivation had reached level seventy-five and a half.
• As Qian Renchuan prepared to leave, he recalled Spirit Hall’s role in supporting the City of Slaughter and concluded that its destruction was justified.
• Qian Renchuan resolved to release Fallen Soul Masters back into the continent, allowing Spirit Hall and his family to hunt them and grow stronger.
• Qian Renchuan took out the Immortal Herb Blood Swan Kiss that Qian Xunji had given him.

Qian Renchuan escaped the City of Slaughter after planting the Snow-Colored Swan Kiss in its Blood River, then gained Divine Slaughter's Domain and a powerful Blue Silver True Body. Ju Gui Douluo told him that Ning Rongrong had been promised to him in a wedding with Shui Binger, and he refused the arrangement.

• Qian Renchuan dropped the Snow-Colored Swan Kiss into the Blood River, where it would amplify the toxins sustaining the City of Slaughter.
• Qian Renchuan passed through the white exit curtain, endured a painful transformation, and awoke with a blood-red mark and Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Qian Renchuan used Blue Silver True Body to command Blue Silver Grass across a hundred-meter area and recognized that he could fight a Titled Douluo.
• Ju Gui Douluo met Qian Renchuan outside the City of Slaughter and learned that he had spent about one year and nine months inside.
• Ju Gui Douluo told Qian Renchuan that Ning Fengzhi and Ning Rongrong had sought refuge with Spirit Hall and that a wedding with Ning Rongrong and Shui Binger had been arranged.
• Qian Renchuan rejected the planned wedding and insisted that he would not agree.

After returning to Spirit Hall, Qian Renchuan learned that the mark on his forehead indicated a god had chosen him as an inheritor, though he worried he might have destroyed the god’s testing ground. He gave Qian Renxue a valuable inner core, then rejected his arranged engagement to Ning Rongrong and declared Shui Binger would be his only wife.

• Qian Daoliu examined Qian Renchuan’s blood-red forehead mark and identified it as the sign of a divine inheritor.
• Qian Renchuan concealed that he had poisoned the City of Slaughter with Blood Swan Kiss, while Ah Yin celebrated his divine potential and Qian Renxue worried about her own prospects.
• Qian Renchuan gave Qian Renxue the Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent Inner Core, and she playfully hit him for growing so strong.
• Qian Renchuan asked Ah Yin whether she had arranged his engagement to Ning Rongrong, and she confirmed that she had.
• Qian Renchuan declared that Shui Binger was his only love and asked Ah Yin to cancel the engagement.

Qian Renchuan rejected pressure to marry Ning Rongrong, insisting on his devotion to Shui Binger, then spent half a year studying with Tang Yuehua to master his emotions and suppress his killing intent. When Ning Fengzhi made one final appeal for the benefit of Spirit Hall, Qian Renchuan questioned why Qian Xunji could not marry Ning Rongrong instead.

• Qian Renchuan refused to accept Ning Rongrong as a wife and threatened to elope with Shui Binger if forced to choose.
• Qian Xunji sent Qian Renchuan to study music and etiquette with Tang Yuehua so he could calm his killing intent and master Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Over half a year, Tang Yuehua and Shui Binger helped Qian Renchuan suppress his killing intent, and he came to accept Tang Yuehua.
• Qian Xunji and Ning Fengzhi listened as Qian Renchuan performed flawlessly, then Qian Xunji dismissed Tang Yuehua and Shui Binger.
• Ning Fengzhi argued that marrying Ning Rongrong would give Spirit Hall the immense support of the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, leaving Qian Renchuan conflicted.
• Qian Renchuan proposed that Qian Xunji could marry Ning Rongrong instead.

Tang San and his companions completed their Sea God trials, and Bo Saixi named Tang San the next High Priest of Sea God Island. She explained the immense difficulty of advancing beyond Rank 95 and recalled Spirit Hall’s unusually young Rank 98 experts.

• Qian Xunji rejected Qian Renchuan’s proposal to marry Ning Rongrong and promised Ning Fengzhi medicinal formulas to support the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda inheritance.
• Qian Renxue consumed the Ten-Headed Fiery Sun Serpent Inner Core, reached Rank 90, awakened her Six-Winged Angel, and began the Angel Nine Tests without a ninth soul ring.
• Tang San, Tang Tian, and Tang Hu completed their Sea God trials, with Tang San reaching Soul Sage and gaining two God-given Soul Rings.
• Bo Saixi told Tang San that completing the top-level trial made him Sea God Island’s next High Priest and that he would be responsible for guarding the island.
• Bo Saixi described the centuries typically needed to advance beyond Rank 95 and wondered how two young Spirit Hall experts had reached Rank 98.

Tang San rejected the Sea God Island High Priest role until he had settled his grudges on the continent, while Bibi Dong plotted to seize the Rakshasa Godhood and take control of the Heaven Dou Empire and Clear Sky Sect. The chapter left Bibi Dong preparing to travel to the City of Slaughter to claim the godhood.

• Bo Saixi explained that reaching level ninety-nine through cultivation alone took centuries and offered Tang San the future role of Sea God Island High Priest.
• Tang San told Bo Saixi he would return to Sea God Island after settling his grudges, and she permitted him and his clansmen to leave.
• Bibi Dong used Xue Qinghe's identity to eliminate Xue Luochuan and Xue Beng while Clear Sky Sect secretly warned Xue Ye to protect Xue Hailuo.
• Bibi Dong planned to poison Xue Ye and use Clear Sky Sect's intervention to infect its master and elders, letting her control both powers.
• After reaching level ninety-eight, Bibi Dong set her sights on the City of Slaughter and planned to kill the Slaughter King and claim the Rakshasa Godhood.

Bibi Dong confronted the poisoned Slaughter King in the collapsing City of Slaughter, seeking the Rakshasa Demon Sword and his Asura Godhood inheritance. After she overwhelmed him and sent him into the Blood River, he emerged with the aura and Soul Rings of a Limit Douluo.

• Bibi Dong entered the City of Slaughter and found its blood mist poisoning the city, its enforcers dying, and the Blood River drying up.
• The Slaughter King, driven mad by the toxins in his body and the river’s decline, killed Fallen Ones and fed them into the Blood River.
• Bibi Dong challenged the Slaughter King and demanded his Asura Godhood inheritance, while he transformed his Clear Sky Hammer into the Rakshasa Demon Sword.
• Bibi Dong’s scythe clashed with the Rakshasa Demon Sword, destroying the Slaughter King’s castle and hurling him into the Blood River.
• The Slaughter King burst from the river with overwhelming Soul Power, eight black Soul Rings, and one red Soul Ring.

Tang Chen regained control of his body and attacked Bibi Dong with overwhelming force, while the two fought amid the destruction of the City of Slaughter. The chapter ended with Tang Chen’s hammer blows destroying Bibi Dong’s physical body.

• Tang Chen emerged from the Blood River, recognized Bibi Dong as his enemy, and struck her with the Great Sumeru Hammer.
• Tang Chen’s attacks devastated the inner city, while Bibi Dong blocked his blows and retaliated with her Rakshasa Killer Whale Shattering Tooth Slash.
• Tang Chen remembered his decades under the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King’s control and blamed Bibi Dong for his suffering, while Bibi Dong realized he was the missing Clear Sky Sect ancestor.
• Tang Chen and Bibi Dong continued fighting as their injuries and limits took their toll, and Bibi Dong was driven into the outer city.
• Tang Chen hammered Bibi Dong repeatedly, then delivered three crushing blows that completely destroyed her physical body.

Tang Chen and Bibi Dong unleashed god-level attacks against each other, destroying the City of Slaughter and reducing the Blood River to a fraction of its size. Both were blasted away, and Qian Xunji wondered whether Tang Chen had survived as he considered his plans for the Tang Family.

• Tang Chen saw Bibi Dong regenerate after his hammer blow and decided to kill her rather than let the Rakshasa God's inheritor escape.
• Tang Chen detonated five Soul Rings, gathering their power into a golden Clear Sky Hammer despite the damage it inflicted on his failing body.
• Bibi Dong transformed into her Soul Devouring Spider Emperor True Body and countered Tang Chen's attack with her Soul Skills.
• Bibi Dong's Space Tear: Abyss Cut collided with Tang Chen's golden hammer, destroying the City of Slaughter and breaking its blood-red barrier.
• Bibi Dong and Tang Chen were both blasted away, with Tang Chen falling into the diminished Blood River.
• Qian Xunji sensed the clash and wondered whether Tang Chen was dead, since his plans depended on the Tang Family.

Tang Chen survived the destruction of the City of Slaughter, but the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King had taken control of him and transformed his body. After massacring nearby Soul Masters, the Slaughter King tracked the Divine Slaughterers who poisoned his city and headed for the Clear Sky Sect.

• Qian Daoliu sensed Tang Chen's aura and gloated, then worried that Tang Chen might mock him over Qian Xunji and Tang Yuehua.
• Bo Saixi sensed Tang Chen and eagerly invited him to Sea God Island, hoping they could finally live together.
• Snow Empress reflected on her changing view of humans and her loneliness after returning to the Northernmost Land.
• Qian Xunji learned that escaped Fallen Ones were terrorizing the Heaven Dou Empire and ordered Spirit Hall Soul Masters to help contain them without killing them.
• The Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King saved Tang Chen's body by taking control of his mind and rebuilding him with its own flesh.
• The Slaughter King massacred several hundred people near the City of Slaughter, then tracked the Divine Slaughterers to the Clear Sky Sect.

Tang Hao and Qian Renchuan’s Divine Slaughter’s Domains became blood-red and restless, and Qian Xunji traced the disturbance to the Slaughter King. Qian Xunji brought Qian Renchuan and Tang Yuehua to Clear Sky Sect, where a poisonous blood mist approached the gates.

• Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Hammer erupted with bloodlust, so he went to seek help from Tang Xiao.
• Qian Renchuan’s Slaughter Angel also became restless, and Qian Xunji used Angel’s Light to calm it and detect an outside force tracking its Divine Slaughter’s Domain.
• Qian Xunji identified the approaching force as the Slaughter King and concluded that he was heading for Tang Hao at Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Xunji set out for Clear Sky Sect with Qian Renchuan and Tang Yuehua, intending to watch the attack and recover the Rakshasa Demon Sword and the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King’s 100,000 Year Soul Ring.
• A Clear Sky Sect disciple spotted a fast-moving blood mist approaching the entrance, carrying killing intent, evil aura, and corrosive poison.

The Slaughter King attacked the Clear Sky Sect, and Tang Xiao and Tang Hao prepared to defend the sect as Yang Wudi confronted the invader. Tang Hao recognized the Slaughter King as their ancestor, Tang Chen, leaving the sect stunned that their founder was killing his descendants.

• Clear Sky Sect disciples sounded the alarm as the Slaughter King’s blood mist shattered the statues at the gates and swept into the sect.
• Tang Xiao urged Tang Hao to lead disciples to Tang Chen’s sanctuary, but Tang Hao insisted on fighting; after learning Tang San already knew the Great Sumeru Hammer formula, the brothers chose to stand together.
• Yang Wudi charged into the Slaughter King’s domain, where his Soul Rings and skills were sealed, and the Slaughter King killed him and drained his blood.
• Tang Hao arrived at the battlefield and recognized the Slaughter King as Tang Chen, shocking Tang Xiao and the six elders.

The Slaughter King attacked the Clear Sky Sect, believing its members had poisoned the City of Slaughter, while Tang Hao realized Spirit Hall was responsible. Tang Hao, Tang Xiao, and the Clear Sky Sect elders fought to restrain Tang Chen and save their sect as Qian Xunji, Tang Yuehua, and Qian Renchuan rushed toward them.

• The Slaughter King accused Tang Hao and Tang San of poisoning the Blood-Colored River and destroying the City of Slaughter.
• Tang Hao concluded that Spirit Hall, not Tang San, had poisoned the City of Slaughter, but the Slaughter King refused to believe him.
• The Slaughter King attacked Tang Hao and Tang Xiao, while Tang Hao's Divine Slaughter's Domain restored Tang Xiao's sealed soul rings.
• Tang Xiao tried to awaken Tang Chen, but the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King remained in control and the Rakshasa Demon Sword overwhelmed Tang Xiao's defense.
• Tang Hao and the Clear Sky Sect elders joined Tang Xiao to subdue the Slaughter King, blaming Spirit Hall for Tang Chen's condition.
• Qian Xunji hurried toward the Clear Sky Sect with Tang Yuehua and Qian Renchuan, slowed by Tang Yuehua's low level.

Qian Xunji and Qian Renchuan encountered Tang San, Tang Tian, and Tang Hu on their way to Clear Sky Sect and brought them along. Meanwhile, the Slaughter King massacred Clear Sky Sect’s disciples to heal and grow stronger, leaving the sect’s defenders in an increasingly desperate battle.

• Qian Renchuan confronted Tang San, Tang Tian, and Tang Hu, but Qian Xunji stopped him from attacking them and offered them a ride to Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Renchuan revealed his extraordinary Soul Ring configuration, and Tang San recognized him and resented the power he had gained.
• The Slaughter King realized Tang Hao’s domain constrained the defenders and shifted his attacks to Clear Sky Sect’s disciples.
• The Slaughter King killed Niu Gao and absorbed the blood of Clear Sky Sect’s disciples, healing his injuries and increasing his strength.

The Clear Sky Sect elders and Tang Hao badly injured the Slaughter King, but the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King absorbed blood to heal himself and resumed his attack. As the Slaughter King headed for the summit, Tang Xiao rushed to save Tang Lie and was lured beyond the protection of Tang Hao’s Divine Slaughter’s Domain.

• Tang Xiao, Tang Hao, and two Clear Sky Sect elders combined their Clear Sky Hammer attacks and sent the Slaughter King crashing to the foot of the mountain.
• The Slaughter King used the blood around him to heal his injuries, then flew toward the summit and killed more Clear Sky Sect disciples.
• Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect elders hesitated to strike harder because doing so might kill Tang Chen’s body.
• The Slaughter King targeted Tang Lie, and Tang Xiao charged ahead to rescue him.
• The Slaughter King suddenly changed direction after Tang Xiao left Tang Hao’s Divine Slaughter’s Domain, and Tang Hao shouted for Tang Xiao to return.

The Slaughter King killed Tang Xiao and overwhelmed the Clear Sky Sect elders, draining their blood to strengthen himself. Tang Hao proposed using the Haotian Formation to restore his strength, while the sect’s allies and disciples formed a human barrier to buy him time.

• The Slaughter King suppressed Tang Xiao’s Clear Sky Hammer and cut him down with the Rakshasa Demon Sword despite Tang Hao’s attempt to intervene.
• The Slaughter King killed Tang Xiao and shattered the elders’ Clear Sky Hammers, draining the Sixth Elder’s blood after his martial soul was destroyed.
• Tang Hao told the Second, Third, and Fourth Elders that the Haotian Formation could channel the disciples’ Soul Power into him so he could use Ring Detonation.
• The Second Elder ordered the Clear Sky Sect disciples to form the Haotian Formation and directed Titan, Bai He, Yang Wushuang, and Niu Ben to hold off the Slaughter King.
• The four clan leaders and the Clear Sky Sect disciples charged the Slaughter King, who slaughtered them as Tang Hao prepared to use the formation.

Tang Hao used the Haotian Formation to recover his Titled Douluo strength and unleashed Nine-Ring Detonation against the Slaughter King, sacrificing himself to defend the Clear Sky Sect. Tang Chen intervened, and their clash caused a vast explosion that left Tang Yuehua, Tang San, Tang Tian, and Tang Hu wondering whether the sect had been destroyed.

• The Slaughter King massacred Clear Sky Sect disciples as Tang Hao drew power from the Haotian Formation and restored his Titled Douluo cultivation.
• Titan and the Strength Clan held back the Slaughter King, but the Slaughter King crushed Titan to death.
• Tang Hao ordered the Clear Sky Sect disciples to retreat, then used Nine-Ring Detonation to empower his Clear Sky Hammer and strike the Slaughter King.
• Facing Tang Hao's attack, the Slaughter King called out to Rakshasa, allowing Tang Chen to respond with his hundred-thousand-year soul skill.
• Tang Chen's Clear Sky Hammer collided with Tang Hao's golden attack, creating a gigantic mushroom cloud that stunned Tang Yuehua, Tang San, Tang Tian, and Tang Hu.

Tang Chen regained his consciousness after the Clear Sky Sect was devastated, and was overcome with guilt for the deaths caused by his own body. Just as he tried to kill himself, Qian Xunji’s group arrived, and meeting his descendants rekindled his will to live.

• Qian Xunji led Tang Yuehua and the others toward the Clear Sky Sect as they witnessed the devastation caused by the clash.
• Tang Chen mourned the dead elders and descendants, then tried to kill himself to escape his guilt and the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King.
• A golden sword knocked the Clear Sky Hammer away, and Qian Xunji’s group landed at the crater.
• Tang Yuehua, Tang San, Tang Tian, and Tang Hu recognized Tang Chen as their grandfather and great-grandfather, and he welcomed them.
• Qian Xunji surveyed the corpses and counted the sect’s many soul bones, while Qian Renchuan felt drawn to Tang Chen.