Chapter Summaries

Yu Mingxiao, Na'er, and Dugu Bo entered the Star Dou Great Forest, where Na'er secretly slept beside Yu Mingxiao. Gu Yuena sensed them and ordered Di Tian to bring them to her, and Di Tian abducted Yu Mingxiao and Na'er through a spatial rift.

• Yu Mingxiao traveled to the Star Dou Great Forest with Na'er and Dugu Bo, and the group searched for suitable Soul Beasts in the Mixed Zone.
• As night fell, the three camped in the forest, and Dugu Bo agreed to keep watch while Yu Mingxiao rested.
• Na'er claimed she was frightened by wolves and insisted on sleeping in Yu Mingxiao's Tent, where she fell asleep hugging his arm.
• Gu Yuena watched Na'er through her spiritual power, grew angry at her avatar's closeness with Yu Mingxiao, and ordered Di Tian to bring them to her.
• King of Ten Thousand Demons located the camp, and Di Tian opened a spatial rift and seized Yu Mingxiao and Na'er with his dragon claw.
• Dugu Bo saw Yu Mingxiao being taken and panicked over having to report his disappearance.

Yu Mingxiao met Gu Yuena after Di Tian brought him to the Star Dou Great Forest, where Gu Yuena proposed supporting his cultivation in exchange for his promise to protect the Soul Beast race after becoming a god. She gave him Life Gold and began considering how to bind him to that promise, including finding another Soul Beast to separate Na'er from him.

• Di Tian brought Yu Mingxiao and Na'er through a spatial rift to meet Gu Yuena, the Silver Dragon King.
• Gu Yuena confronted Na'er about falling for Yu Mingxiao, while Na'er insisted they were only brother and sister.
• Gu Yuena recognized that Yu Mingxiao was not bound by fate and offered him five future Soul Rings from the Star Dou Great Forest in exchange for protecting the Soul Beast race after becoming a god.
• Yu Mingxiao accepted the agreement, and Gu Yuena gave him a fist-sized piece of Life Gold.
• Gu Yuena doubted that Yu Mingxiao's promise would bind him and considered finding another Soul Beast to draw him away from Na'er.

Yu Mingxiao negotiated with Gu Yuena and Di Tian for five Soul Rings, then chose a hundred-thousand-year Radiant Flying Dragon King for his fifth. He returned to the Lake of Life, where Bi Ji was assigned to watch over him, and began speaking with her.

• Gu Yuena decided Bi Ji would be a suitable partner for Yu Mingxiao and sent him through a spatial passage while imprisoning Na'er.
• Di Tian told Yu Mingxiao that the Star Dou Great Forest would provide him with five Soul Rings and let him choose the Soul Beast species.
• Yu Mingxiao revealed his Radiant Sacred Dragon Martial Soul and asked for a hundred-thousand-year light-attribute draconic Soul Beast.
• Di Tian offered a hundred-thousand-year Radiant Flying Dragon King, and Yu Mingxiao accepted it as his fifth Soul Ring.
• Di Tian brought Yu Mingxiao back to the Lake of Life and left Bi Ji to watch over him.
• Bi Ji explained where the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape were, and Yu Mingxiao flirted with her.

Yu Mingxiao received the Radiant Flying Dragon King's hundred-thousand-year sacrifice, gaining a Soul Ring, an External Wing Bone, and powerful abilities. Afterward, Di Tian showed him the gathered Soul Beasts, and Yu Mingxiao learned that the nearby Soft Bone Rabbit's hundred-thousand-year-old mother had taken human form and gone missing.

• Di Tian brought the Radiant Flying Dragon King to Yu Mingxiao and ordered it to sacrifice itself, promising its clan could live near the Lake of Life.
• Yu Mingxiao promised to revive the Radiant Flying Dragon King if he became a god, and it eagerly began the sacrifice after agreeing to condense an External Wing Bone.
• The Radiant Flying Dragon King vanished into a hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring, and Yu Mingxiao gained sacred wings, two Soul Skills, the Radiant Sacred Domain, and a boost to level fifty-six.
• Di Tian explained that a Giant Python, a Soul Beast Gorilla, and a Soft Bone Rabbit had come to inspect the commotion caused by the sacrifice.
• Yu Mingxiao asked about the Soft Bone Rabbit's mother, and Di Tian confirmed she had taken human form after failing to survive the Heavenly Tribulation and that her whereabouts were unknown.

Yu Mingxiao declined Di Tian’s offer of Xiao Wu’s Soul Ring, but Gu Yuena ordered Di Tian to keep him in the Star Dou Great Forest and send Bi Ji to accompany him. Bi Ji agreed to follow Yu Mingxiao and influence his attitude toward Soul Beasts, while he recognized Gu Yuena’s motives.

• Di Tian offered Xiao Wu’s Soul Ring to Yu Mingxiao, who refused it and relieved Xiao Wu.
• Gu Yuena summoned Di Tian and ordered him to keep Yu Mingxiao in the Star Dou Great Forest for the time being.
• Gu Yuena gave Di Tian her Reverse Scale and ordered Bi Ji to follow Yu Mingxiao, influence his views on Soul Beasts, and possibly become his lover.
• Di Tian told Bi Ji of Gu Yuena’s plan, and Bi Ji agreed to carry it out.
• Di Tian presented Bi Ji to Yu Mingxiao as a companion who could protect him, and Yu Mingxiao recognized that Gu Yuena wanted her to monitor and influence him.

Yu Mingxiao arranged to leave the Star Dou Great Forest with Bi Ji and reunited with Dugu Bo, while concealing the truth about Na'er’s disappearance. After several days of travel, the three returned to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, where Yu Mingxiao worried about explaining his hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring to his father.

• Yu Mingxiao asked Di Tian to locate Dugu Bo, and the King of Ten Thousand Demons found him in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Dugu Bo searched for Yu Mingxiao after seeing him seized by a dragon claw, then reunited with him and Bi Ji.
• Yu Mingxiao told Dugu Bo that a Black Dragon had taken Na'er and that Bi Ji wanted to join the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Yu Mingxiao considered using his External Soul Bone to fly but decided against it because of the high Soul Power cost.
• Yu Mingxiao, Bi Ji, and Dugu Bo traveled by carriage for several days and returned to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Yu Mingxiao introduced Bi Ji to Yu Yuanzhen and revealed that he had reached level fifty-six with a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring. Yu Xiaogang denied the ring was real, and Yu Yuanzhen’s furious rebuke left him collapsed on the floor.

• Yu Mingxiao brought Bi Ji to the Sect Master Mansion and introduced her as a level-sixty-two healing Soul Emperor who wanted to join the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Bi Ji asked to follow Yu Mingxiao, and Yu Yuanzhen appointed her as the Young Sect Master’s deputy envoy.
• Yu Mingxiao revealed his level-fifty-six cultivation and a red Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, astonishing Yu Yuanzhen.
• Yu Xiaogang arrived seeking medicinal herbs, saw the red ring, and insisted it was fake.
• Yu Yuanzhen slapped Yu Xiaogang and berated him for his jealousy and lack of progress, causing Yu Xiaogang to spit blood and collapse.

Yu Yuanzhen reprimanded Yu Xiaogang, then arranged for Bi Ji to treat him while Yu Mingxiao explained how he obtained a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring. Yu Mingxiao disguised the ring as black, and Yu Yuanzhen warned him to hide its true power from rival factions.

• Yu Yuanzhen scolded Yu Xiaogang for collapsing, then softened and carried him to Bi Ji for treatment.
• Yu Xiaogang learned Bi Ji had joined the sect through Yu Mingxiao and vomited blood again, while Bi Ji decided to pretend to treat him without much effort.
• Yu Yuanzhen returned to Yu Mingxiao and asked how he had obtained the Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, so Yu Mingxiao told him a story about a Radiant Flying Dragon King sacrificing itself.
• Yu Yuanzhen speculated that the Soul Beast had been injured and chose Yu Mingxiao because of his talent, then warned him to conceal his fifth soul skill from potential enemies.
• Yu Mingxiao turned his red Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring black by manipulating light and spiritual power, and Yu Yuanzhen urged him to master the technique.

Yu Mingxiao discussed Na'er’s abduction with Yu Yuanzhen, then asked Bi Ji about using Life Gold to create a Second Sea of Consciousness. When he examined Gu Yuena’s Silver Dragon Reverse Scale, it showed him the Dragon God and a vision of Ten Thousand Dragons Worshipping, leaving the scale edged with nine-colored light.

• Yu Yuanzhen learned that a Black Dragon had taken Na'er and feared for Yu Mingxiao’s safety before seeing him off.
• Yu Mingxiao settled Bi Ji in Na'er’s room, and they discussed Life Gold and the possibility of opening a Second Sea of Consciousness.
• Bi Ji said she could not break through Yu Mingxiao’s spiritual barrier but believed Di Tian could help him.
• Yu Mingxiao examined the Silver Dragon Reverse Scale and saw the Dragon God leading countless dragons in worship.
• Bi Ji noticed nine-colored light appearing along the scale’s edge, and Yu Mingxiao wondered whether it had traced back to its origins.

Yu Mingxiao used his insights from Gu Yuena’s Silver Dragon Reverse Scale to create a powerful battle skill during twelve days of seclusion. He planned to use it against Tang Hao at the Three Sects Grand Assembly, while Yu Xiaogang remained consumed by envy and despair.

• Yu Mingxiao told Bi Ji that Gu Yuena’s Reverse Scale had undergone Tracing Origins after he witnessed ten thousand dragons worshipping the Dragon God, then asked her to keep the vision secret.
• Yu Mingxiao returned the Silver Dragon Reverse Scale to Bi Ji and entered seclusion, wondering whether his bloodline could trace back to the Radiant Dragon King.
• Yu Xiaogang returned to his courtyard furious that Bi Ji had not healed his injuries and that Yu Yuanzhen had refused his request for resources.
• Yu Xiaogang smashed his furniture, despaired over Yu Mingxiao’s Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and vowed to absorb powerful Soul Rings himself.
• After twelve days, Yu Mingxiao emerged from seclusion with a self-created battle skill called Ten Thousand Dragons Pilgrimage, which could bolster him, seal an opponent’s soul skill, and leave them psychologically suppressed.
• Yu Mingxiao planned to use Ten Thousand Dragons Pilgrimage to shatter Tang Hao’s Dao heart at the Three Sects Grand Assembly two years later.

Two years later, Yu Mingxiao demonstrated his growing strength in a spar with Yu Yuanzhen and prepared for the Three Sects Grand Assembly. Back in his room, he discovered that his Radiant Sacred Dragon and Dragon-Slaying Blade could fuse into a powerful new form.

• Yu Mingxiao fought Yu Yuanzhen evenly, using his External Soul Bone skill to force his father to activate his Martial Soul Avatar.
• Yu Yuanzhen ended the spar and praised Yu Mingxiao's strength, saying he could threaten an ordinary Title Douluo and win the Three Sects Grand Assembly matches.
• Yu Mingxiao returned to his room and reflected on absorbing the Sky Azure Bull Python's Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, which he had disguised as a black Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Ring.
• Yu Mingxiao examined Gu Yuena's Silver Dragon Reverse Scale and sensed that his Radiant Sacred Dragon was nearing evolution into the Radiant Dragon King.
• Yu Mingxiao released the Radiant Sacred Dragon and Dragon-Slaying Blade together, fusing them into a golden battle form and revealing his Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Light Judgment: Dragon-Slaying God-Killing.

Yu Mingxiao discovered that his Radiant Dragon King Martial Soul and Dragon-Slaying Blade could form a Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill, then asked Bi Ji to assist him in opening a Second Sea of Consciousness. After Bi Ji infused him with the Life Gold’s power, Yu Mingxiao began the dangerous procedure by driving the Life Sword into his skull.

• Yu Mingxiao tested his Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill and found that it greatly increased his strength and granted him the Divine Light Domain.
• Bi Ji questioned Yu Mingxiao about the skill, and he explained that his Radiant Dragon King Martial Soul and Dragon-Slaying Blade had fused.
• Yu Mingxiao asked Bi Ji to help open a Second Sea of Consciousness, and she agreed to use her healing abilities to protect him and guide the Life Gold.
• Bi Ji drew the Life Gold’s life force through the Life Sword and infused Yu Mingxiao, transforming his body and sharpening his mind.
• Yu Mingxiao gripped the Life Sword and thrust it into the spot above his brow to begin opening the Second Sea of Consciousness.

Yu Mingxiao successfully opened a Second Sea of Consciousness and discovered that combining Ultimate Light Power with the Eye of Life gave him the ability to see through objects and illusions. Four days later, he joined the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s chosen competitors as the Three Sects Grand Assembly drew near.

• Yu Mingxiao endured the painful fusion of Life Gold and life energy as Bi Ji guided him in forming a Second Sea of Consciousness.
• Yu Mingxiao infused the Eye of Life with Ultimate Light Power, creating a golden beam that damaged the ground and revealed his new vision ability.
• Yu Mingxiao sent Bi Ji away, moved the Dragon-Slaying Blade into his Second Sea of Consciousness, and awaited the Three Sects Grand Assembly.
• A day before the assembly, Yu Yuanzhen welcomed members of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Clear Sky Sect to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Yu Yuanzhen summoned Yu Mingxiao and four other clan disciples, naming them as the clan’s competitors and anticipating Yu Mingxiao’s clash with Tang Hao.

As the Three Sects Grand Assembly approached, Yu Yuanzhen warned Yu Mingxiao to conceal his Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, while the sect leaders discussed their young contenders. The assembly opened at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, where Yu Mingxiao was introduced to Ning Mingzhi.

• Yu Yuanzhen told Yu Mingxiao not to reveal his Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring unless absolutely necessary, and Yu Mingxiao said the other sects could not force him to use it.
• Yu Xiaogang encountered Ning Mingzhi, who recognized him and awkwardly recalled once praising his potential as a true dragon.
• Ning Mingzhi, Ning Dingling, and Ning Fengzhi discussed Yu Mingxiao, the Clear Sky Sect's strong contenders, and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's disadvantages.
• At the Clear Sky Sect residence, Tang Wei urged his disciples to be cautious, but Tang Hao claimed no one under twenty could defeat him.
• The Three Sects Grand Assembly opened at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan's Soul Fighting Arena, where Yu Yuanzhen introduced Yu Mingxiao to Ning Mingzhi.

Yu Mingxiao and the sect leaders prepared for the Three Sects Heaven's Pride Battle, where Yu Yuanzhen and Tang Wei challenged each other's confidence in their sons. The draw matched the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan against the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect first, and Yu Tianjing opened the contest with a quick victory.

• Ning Mingzhi introduced his children, Ning Fengzhi and Ning Dingling, to Yu Mingxiao before the sect leaders exchanged greetings and boasts about their young fighters.
• Yu Yuanzhen told Yu Mingxiao to defeat Tang Hao mercilessly, and Yu Mingxiao agreed.
• The sect leaders set the tournament rules and offered prizes: Yu Yuanzhen pledged five Dragon Blood Vines, Ning Mingzhi offered the deed to the Seven Treasure Grand Hotel in Yelin City, and Tang Wei put up pills and a Thousand-Year Ginseng.
• The lots matched the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan against the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Yu Mingxiao chose Yu Tianjing to compete first.
• Yu Tianjing defeated the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's King Rat Snake disciple in three moves.

Yu Mingxiao revealed that he was a level 44 Soul Ancestor with a Ten Thousand Year fourth Soul Ring, then led the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to crush the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect team. The teams left after the morning matches, with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan triumphant and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect defeated again.

• Yu Tianjing defeated three Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples in succession before conceding due to depleted Soul Power.
• Yu Mingxiao announced that he was a level 44 Soul Ancestor, shocking Ma Baoguo and the judges with his four Soul Rings, including a Ten Thousand Year fourth ring.
• Ning Mingzhi and Tang Wei praised Yu Mingxiao to Yu Yuanzhen, while Tang Wei considered him a rival for Tang Hao.
• Yu Mingxiao defeated Ma Baoguo with one punch, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan defeated the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's remaining opponent.
• Ning Mingzhi accepted the loss, and both teams left the Waiting Area after the morning matches.

Yu Mingxiao prepared the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan for its match against the Clear Sky Sect by teaching them to use ranged attacks against Clear Sky Hammer Soul Masters. As the tournament match began, Yu Xiaojing stepped onto the field first.

• Yu Mingxiao told Bi Ji that he wanted to condense a Soul Core and asked her to guide him, while she recommended the Lake of Life as a source of primal energy.
• Before the match, Yu Mingxiao instructed the clan disciples to kite the Clear Sky Sect and wear them down with ranged lightning attacks instead of fighting head-on.
• Yu Tianjing supported Yu Mingxiao's tactics, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan disciples gained confidence in facing the Clear Sky Sect.
• Bi Ji and Yu Xiaogang watched from the stands as the Three Sects Prodigy Tournament began.
• Yu Xiaojing, whose Soul Power had reached level thirty-seven, became the first Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan fighter to take the field.

Yu Xiaojing and Yu Tianjing used evasive tactics to defeat several Clear Sky Sect disciples, but Tang Hao countered Yu Tianjing with the Nine Absolute Clear Sky Techniques and defeated him. Yu Mingxiao entered the arena to face Tang Hao.

• Yu Xiaojing dodged Tang Biao's attacks, exploited the hammer's conductivity, and defeated him with a feint and Thunder Dragon Claw.
• Yu Xiaojing defeated a second Clear Sky Sect disciple, then stepped down after two consecutive victories.
• Yu Tianjing copied Yu Xiaojing's roaming tactics and defeated another Clear Sky Sect disciple.
• Tang Hao entered the arena as the Clear Sky Sect's last contestant and overwhelmed Yu Tianjing with the Entangle Art.
• Yu Mingxiao stepped onto the arena to face Tang Hao after Yu Tianjing warned him to be careful.

Yu Mingxiao decisively defeated Tang Hao, securing first place for the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and leaving Tang Hao unconscious with a lasting mental wound. That evening, Yu Yuanzhen praised Yu Mingxiao and his teammates at the Sect Master Mansion.

• Tang Hao attacked Yu Mingxiao with two Nine Absolute Clear Sky Techniques, but Yu Mingxiao blocked both without retreating and sent Tang Hao flying.
• Yu Mingxiao used Ten Thousand Dragons Pilgrimage to strike Tang Hao unconscious, and Tang Wei carried him away for treatment.
• Yu Mingxiao’s victory gave the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan first place ahead of the remaining Clear Sky Sect and Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect match.
• Yu Xiaogang watched Yu Mingxiao’s victory with jealousy and left the arena.
• Yu Yuanzhen later summoned Yu Mingxiao and his teammates to the Sect Master Mansion and praised their performance.

Yu Mingxiao earned Yu Yuanzhen’s praise for the tactics that defeated the Clear Sky Sect, then received permission to leave the clan and travel with Shui Xiwei. Tang Hao recovered from his defeat by resolving to master the Great Sumeru Hammer, while the tournament ended with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan in first place.

• Yu Yuanzhen praised Yu Mingxiao’s kiting tactics and awarded the participating disciples for their victory over the Clear Sky Sect.
• Yu Mingxiao told Yu Yuanzhen he planned to leave the clan for experience, gained his father’s permission and warning, then sent Shui Xiwei a letter proposing they travel together.
• Tang Hao lamented his defeat to Tang Wei, who urged him to overcome the setback and master the Great Sumeru Hammer.
• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect copied the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s tactics and eliminated some Clear Sky Sect disciples, but still lost the final match.
• Yu Yuanzhen announced the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had won the tournament and distributed rewards, giving Yu Mingxiao the Thousand-Year Ginseng.