Chapter Summaries

Tang San challenged Meng Shu over the Man Faced Demon Spider, and Meng Shu beat him nearly to death with one punch despite learning he was Tang Hao’s son. Watching through the Space-Awareness Silk, Lin Qing suspected the Asura God had intervened to keep Tang San alive.

• Tang San claimed the Man Faced Demon Spider and angered Meng Shu by insisting the capable could claim the prey.
• Meng Shu struck Tang San with his Soul Douluo pressure, and Tang San spat blood as Zhao Wuji warned that his father was Tang Hao, the Clear Sky Douluo.
• Meng Shu demanded that Tang San take one punch and threatened to cripple his martial soul if he failed.
• Tang San used Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track, Blue Silver Grass, concealed weapons, and the Clear Sky Hammer, but Meng Shu’s punch shattered his defenses and left him unconscious and badly injured.
• Meng Shu declared the matter settled and left with Chao Tianxiang and Meng Yiran while Oscar tried to treat Tang San.
• Lin Qing watched through the Space-Awareness Silk, suspected the Asura God had saved Tang San, and concluded Tang San would be bedridden for ten days or half a month.

Lin Qing ordered Wu Yun to secretly follow Dragon Duke and Snake Granny to the Meng Clan, then took Dugu Bo with him on an urgent trip. At Shrek Academy, Zhao Wuji and the others recounted their disastrous Star Dou Great Forest expedition, while Flender considered recruiting a powerful teacher for Tang San.

• Lin Qing instructed Wu Yun to follow Dragon Duke and Snake Granny to the Meng Clan in Beast City without revealing herself.
• Lin Qing summoned Dugu Bo and left with him immediately, and Dugu Bo agreed without question.
• Zhao Wuji, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar told Flender about the beast tide and their encounters with Dragon Duke and Snake Granny in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Zhao Wuji blamed himself for Tang San's injury, but Tang San and Flender reassured him that Tang San would recover.
• Flender compared Shrek Academy with Azure Throne Academy and resolved to find a capable teacher, thinking of someone who might join Shrek.

Lin Qing and Dugu Bo went to the mountains outside Beast City after the Meng Clan agreed to submit to Lin Qing, intending to ambush Tang Hao. Lin Qing gave Dugu Bo the Snowy Swan Kiss to strengthen his poison as they waited for Tang Hao to arrive.

• At Azure Throne Academy, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, Dugu Yan, and Er Ni noticed Lin Qing and Dugu Bo leaving, and Er Ni reassured the others that Lin Qing would return safely.
• Wu Yun reported that Meng Shu had officially submitted the Meng Clan to Lin Qing after an emergency meeting.
• Lin Qing told Dugu Bo they were waiting in ambush for Tang Hao, whom Lin Qing expected to seek revenge for Tang San.
• Lin Qing gave Dugu Bo the Snowy Swan Kiss, explaining that it could amplify his poison and help him harm Tang Hao.

Lin Qing prepared Dugu Bo and Wu Yun, with the Frost Bone Dragon and Snowy Swan Kiss, to ambush Tang Hao. After discovering Tang San’s injuries and learning that Dragon Duke and Snake Granny had caused them, Tang Hao’s killing intent turned toward the Meng Clan.

• Lin Qing opened a rift to summon the Frost Bone Dragon and confirmed it would join Dugu Bo and Wu Yun in confronting Tang Hao.
• Tang Hao brooded in Suotuo City over his inability to uncover Lin Qing’s identity and his fear that the Heaven and Earth Chamber of Commerce threatened Tang San.
• Tang Hao secretly watched Tang San endure pain while cultivating with his injuries, then left without revealing himself.
• Tang Hao confronted Flender and Zhao Wuji at Shrek Academy and demanded to know who had injured Tang San.
• Zhao Wuji recounted the events in the Star Dou Great Forest, identifying Dragon Duke and Snake Granny as the ones who injured Tang San.
• Tang Hao silently listened, then grew enraged that the Meng Clan had dared harm his son.

Tang Hao learned that Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang had injured his son, Tang San, and went to the Meng Clan to demand justice. As Tang Hao prepared to attack the clan, an unknown presence ambushed him with a frigid breath.

• Tang Hao left Shrek Academy, furious that Meng Shu had injured Tang San despite knowing he was Tang Hao’s son.
• Flender and Zhao Wuji feared Tang Hao would destroy the Meng Clan and hoped Tang San would not be caught up in the fallout.
• Two nights later, Tang Hao confronted Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang at the Meng Clan residence and accused them of harming his son.
• Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang realized their visitor was Tang Hao, the Clear Sky Douluo, and Tang Hao declared he would make them pay.
• A dragon’s roar sounded from the nearby forest, and a frigid breath struck at Tang Hao, who blocked it with his Clear Sky Hammer.

Tang Hao was surrounded outside the Meng Clan by Dugu Bo, Wu Yun, and a Hundred-Thousand-Year Frost Bone Dragon in an ambush arranged by Lin Qing. After ordering the Meng Clan to take shelter, Tang Hao challenged his attackers and unleashed his level 95 Title Douluo aura and nine Soul Rings.

• Tang Hao discovered that Dugu Bo, Wu Yun, and a Hundred-Thousand-Year Frost Bone Dragon had blocked his escape routes.
• Lin Qing contacted Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang, identifying himself as Wu Yun’s master and telling them to move the Meng Clan to safety.
• Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang sent the clan members to the underground shelter, clearing the residence before the battle began.
• Dugu Bo told Tang Hao that Lin Qing had sent them to kill him, and Tang Hao learned that Dugu Bo had joined the Heaven and Earth Chamber of Commerce.
• Tang Hao dismissed his opponents and released his level 95 Soul Power, summoning all nine Soul Rings, including a hundred-thousand-year red ring.

Lin Qing’s ambush revealed that Dugu Bo and Wu Yun had become powerful Title Douluo, leaving Tang Hao outmatched and exposing Lin Qing as the mastermind. Lin Qing declared that he had arranged the trap to eliminate Tang Hao, and the three prepared to fight.

• Dugu Bo released his Jade Phosphor Snake Emperor Martial Soul and showed Tang Hao that he had reached level 93.
• Wu Yun revealed her Soul of Vengeance, eight Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Rings, a 100,000-Year Soul Ring, and level 95 Soul Power, shocking Tang Hao.
• Wu Yun told Tang Hao that he would not leave alive, and Lin Qing emerged from the forest to greet him.
• Tang Hao realized Lin Qing had arranged the trap and accused him of orchestrating the events.
• Lin Qing admitted he had targeted Tang Hao because the hidden Super Douluo made him uneasy, and the three faced off before battle.

Lin Qing’s forces cornered Tang Hao in a three-on-one battle, and Dugu Bo’s poison weakened him as he tried to escape. Tang Hao began Ring Detonation, but the Snowy Swan Kiss venom erupted through his body and interrupted the attack.

• Lin Qing ordered Dugu Bo, Wu Yun, and the Frost Bone Dragon to kill Tang Hao.
• Dugu Bo’s poison mist and Wu Yun’s scythe attack pressured Tang Hao before the Frost Bone Dragon froze half his body.
• Tang Hao broke free of the ice but suffered wounds as the three attackers continued to wear him down and Dugu Bo’s venom entered his body.
• Tang Hao decided to flee and shattered a Soul Ring to empower his Clear Sky Hammer for Ring Detonation.
• The Snowy Swan Kiss intensified the venom in Tang Hao’s body, throwing his Soul Power into chaos and interrupting Ring Detonation as he spat blood.

Tang Hao, poisoned and cornered by Wu Yun, the Frost Bone Dragon, and Dugu Bo, detonated his Soul Rings and aimed a fatal strike at Dugu Bo. Lin Qing stopped the attack with his Wither Divine Light, leaving Tang Hao unconscious and Dugu Bo alive.

• Wu Yun wounded Tang Hao with the Soul of Vengeance while Dugu Bo's poison and the Frost Bone Dragon's attacks weakened him.
• Tang Hao refused to surrender and declared he would take someone down with him.
• Lin Qing warned Wu Yun and the others that Tang Hao was detonating his Soul Rings.
• Tang Hao poured the power of Ring Detonation into a Clear Sky Hammer strike aimed at Dugu Bo.
• Lin Qing struck Tang Hao with Wither Divine Light, freezing him and causing the attack to dissipate.
• The backlash from Ring Detonation tore through Tang Hao's body, and he fell unconscious while Dugu Bo survived.

Lin Qing captured Tang Hao after using his divine skill to defeat him, then recovered his strength in the Undead Semi-Plane. He decided to keep Tang Hao alive as leverage against Tang San and to potentially turn him into an Undead Puppet.

• Lin Qing exhausted his Soul Power defeating Tang Hao, and Wu Yun supported him while Dugu Bo gratefully pledged his loyalty.
• Wu Yun bound Tang Hao with Blood-Colored Chains, and Lin Qing ordered Dugu Bo to silence the Meng Clan about the incident.
• Lin Qing brought Tang Hao into the Undead Semi-Plane and had Wu Yun and the Frost Bone Dragon guard him while he recovered.
• After regaining his strength, Lin Qing considered killing Tang Hao but decided to keep him alive as leverage against Tang San and a future Undead Puppet.
• Lin Qing resolved to confine Tang Hao completely so he could neither wake nor resist.

Lin Qing restrained the unconscious Tang Hao and used Time Regression to search his memories for valuable information. He discovered where Tang Hao had hidden Ah Yin’s remains and Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, leaving him ready to take them before Tang San can find them.

• Lin Qing bound Tang Hao’s spiritual core with Space-Awareness Silk and sealed him inside ice.
• Lin Qing tried to turn Tang Hao into an Undead Puppet, but stopped when he realized Tang Hao’s damaged soul might collapse or lose most of its strength.
• Lin Qing used Time Regression to read Tang Hao’s memories without harming him.
• Lin Qing found that Tang Hao had hidden Ah Yin’s sapling and hundred-thousand-year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone in a valley behind a waterfall near Nuoding City, and had recorded the Blue Silver Forest’s location.
• Lin Qing planned to take the hidden treasures before Tang San could find them and continued searching Tang Hao’s memories.

Lin Qing extracted Tang Hao’s techniques, forging knowledge, and information about Slaughter City before leaving him imprisoned in the Undead Semi-Plane under the Frost Bone Dragon’s guard. After returning to Dugu Bo and Meng Shu, Lin Qing assured them Tang Hao was contained, and Meng Shu pledged the Meng Clan’s loyalty to him.

• Lin Qing discovered Tang Hao’s Ring Detonation technique and promised to give its cultivation method to Wu Yun to adapt.
• Lin Qing found Tang Hao’s Divine Craftsman forging knowledge and information about Slaughter City, Tang Chen, the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, and the Asura God’s inheritance.
• Lin Qing ordered the Frost Bone Dragon to guard Tang Hao, learned that it could speak, and left the Undead Semi-Plane with Wu Yun.
• Lin Qing returned to Dugu Bo and Meng Shu, who had been waiting outside the forest, and assured Dugu Bo that Tang Hao would not cause trouble again.
• Meng Shu pledged the Meng Clan’s loyalty to Lin Qing, who promised to help the clan gain standing across the Douluo Continent.

Lin Qing asked Meng Shu to bring Meng Yiran to him and invited her to join the Azure Throne Academy Battle Team. Meng Shu and Meng Yiran mistook his request for romantic interest before learning his real purpose, and Meng Yiran was left to decide whether to accept.

• Meng Shu told Lin Qing that the Meng Clan had sworn to keep quiet about what happened to Tang Hao.
• Lin Qing refused Meng Shu's invitation to visit the Meng Clan and asked him to bring Meng Yiran to him.
• Meng Shu hurried back to fetch Meng Yiran, warning her to show Lin Qing respect and believing he had taken a romantic interest in her.
• Meng Yiran met Lin Qing, who assessed her martial soul and cultivation before inviting her to join the Azure Throne Academy Battle Team.
• Meng Shu and Meng Yiran were stunned by the invitation, and Meng Shu recognized the opportunity it offered Yiran.

Lin Qing recruited Meng Yiran for his Battle Team, then traveled with Wu Yun to Holy Soul Village to retrieve a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone and find Ah Yin reborn as Blue Silver Grass. He secured the Soul Bone and left Ah Yin’s frail seedling before him, criticizing Tang Hao for abandoning her.

• Meng Yiran accepted Lin Qing’s invitation to join his Battle Team, and Dugu Bo took her back to Azure Throne Academy.
• Lin Qing and Wu Yun traveled to Holy Soul Village and passed through the waterfall into a hidden valley.
• Lin Qing revealed that he had come for a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone and the abandoned Blue Silver Emperor.
• Wu Yun retrieved the Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone from the rock wall, and Lin Qing stored it in his Storage Soul Tool.
• Lin Qing examined Ah Yin’s weak Blue Silver Grass seedling and condemned Tang Hao for leaving her in darkness without care.

Lin Qing revived and took Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Grass from Tang Hao’s cave, intending to restore her Blue Silver Emperor bloodline. At Azure Throne Academy, Meng Yiran joined Xiao Wu and the others, then discovered the academy’s extraordinary cultivation rooms.

• Lin Qing criticized Tang Hao for keeping Ah Yin in a sunless cave and decided to take her with him.
• Lin Qing infused Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Grass with life force, dug it up with its soil, and left the cave with Wu Yun.
• Meng Yiran tested herself against Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Er Ni, and Dugu Yan, then humbly apologized and accepted the team’s arrangements.
• Ning Rongrong welcomed Meng Yiran and offered to show her around Azure Throne Academy.
• Ning Rongrong showed Meng Yiran a Cultivation Room and explained that Lin Qing had made its Soul Gathering and Purification Device.
• Meng Yiran felt the concentrated natural spiritual energy and was astonished by the device.

Ning Rongrong showed Meng Yiran the academy’s advanced training facilities, deepening her awe of Lin Qing and his influence. Lin Qing officially welcomed Meng Yiran to the Azure Throne Team, promised her a path beyond her grandfather’s level, and declared that he would lead the team to win the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.

• Ning Rongrong demonstrated the Mimicry Cultivation Field’s simulated environments to Meng Yiran, including extreme cold, volcanic heat, and increased gravity.
• Impressed by the academy and curious about Lin Qing, Meng Yiran asked Ning Rongrong what kind of person he was.
• The next morning, Ning Rongrong brought Meng Yiran to the Battle Team’s cultivation field, where Lin Qing formally announced her entry into the Azure Throne Team.
• Meng Yiran pledged to follow Lin Qing’s arrangements and work hard with her teammates.
• Lin Qing promised Meng Yiran opportunities to surpass her grandfather’s level and announced that he would lead the team to seize the tournament championship.

Lin Qing told Xiao Wu that he had captured Tang Hao, freeing her from the fear that Tang San's father would take her away. Overcome with relief, Xiao Wu clung to Lin Qing and cried.

• Lin Qing sent Ning Rongrong away and asked Xiao Wu to speak with him privately.
• Lin Qing led Xiao Wu to the rear courtyard and revealed that he had captured and imprisoned Tang Hao.
• Xiao Wu struggled to believe that Lin Qing had captured a Title Douluo.
• Lin Qing assured Xiao Wu that Tang Hao could no longer appear before or harm her.
• Xiao Wu burst into tears of relief and embraced Lin Qing.

Xiao Wu kissed Lin Qing to thank him for protecting her, then fled in embarrassment. Dugu Yan teased Lin Qing about the kiss, and he carried her into a room and locked the door, while Xiao Wu returned to the dormitory mortified by what she had done.

• Xiao Wu realized Lin Qing had risked himself to protect her and kissed the corner of his mouth before running away.
• Lin Qing touched the tears on his fingertips and joked that Xiao Wu had taken advantage of him.
• Dugu Yan appeared and teased Lin Qing for making Xiao Wu cry and then receiving a kiss.
• Lin Qing pulled Dugu Yan into his arms, carried her into a room, and locked the door behind them.
• Xiao Wu rushed back to the dormitory, where Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Er Ni wondered what had happened; Xiao Wu privately panicked over kissing Lin Qing.

Xiao Wu tried to hide her embarrassment after a private conversation with Lin Qing, while Er Ni suspected that something had happened between them. Later, Er Ni walked in on Lin Qing and Dugu Yan, but Lin Qing welcomed her, leaving Dugu Yan mortified.

• Xiao Wu told Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Meng Yiran, and Er Ni that Lin Qing had scolded her about training, but her flustered behavior made them suspect something else had happened.
• Er Ni noticed that Dugu Yan was missing and wondered if she was with Lin Qing.
• Lin Qing's Soul Power advanced beyond level 48, and Dugu Yan said that being with him had helped her Soul Power rise too.
• Er Ni knocked on Lin Qing's door, and Dugu Yan panicked because she feared Er Ni would be angry to find them together.
• Er Ni entered and shyly asked whether she had come at the wrong time, while Lin Qing told her that her timing was perfect.

Lin Qing gave Er Ni and Dugu Yan powerful Soul Bones, leaving Dugu Yan stunned by his wealth and favor toward Er Ni. Er Ni began fusing with a 100,000-Year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, while Dugu Yan received two treasures of her own.

• Lin Qing showed Dugu Yan and Er Ni a Sixty Thousand Year Illusion Wisdom Skull, an Eight Spider Lances External Soul Bone, and a 100,000-Year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone.
• Lin Qing gave the 100,000-Year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone to Er Ni because it suited her martial soul, and she accepted it without hesitation.
• Er Ni kissed Lin Qing, then prepared to fuse with the Soul Bone while Dugu Yan watched with envy and a sense of loss.
• Lin Qing gave Dugu Yan the Sixty Thousand Year Illusion Wisdom Skull and the Eight Spider Lances, assuring her that she mattered to him too.