Chapter Summaries

Spirit Hall’s expedition to conquer Sea God Island was overwhelmed by Bo Saixi and Xiao Bai. Yu Mingxiao had Bibi Dong recaptured to ask why Yu Xiaogang had not joined the expedition, and Bibi Dong recognized him as a librarian at Spirit Hall.

• Xuangui Douluo used his eighth Soul Skill against the Demon Soul Great White Sharks, but Xiao Bai appeared and attacked the flagship.
• Bo Saixi and Yu Mingxiao confronted Spirit Hall’s fleet, and Bo Saixi’s waterspouts defeated the invading Soul Masters.
• Bo Saixi spared Bibi Dong and several survivors, ordering them to warn Spirit Hall’s Pope never to disturb Sea God Island again.
• Yu Mingxiao noticed Yu Xiaogang was absent and asked Bo Saixi to bring Bibi Dong back for questioning.
• Yu Mingxiao asked Bibi Dong whether she knew Yu Xiaogang, and she described him as a Spirit Hall Library librarian who napped at work.

After Bibi Dong reported Spirit Hall’s defeat on Sea God Island, Qian Daoliu decided to investigate the island’s High Priestess himself. Yu Mingxiao learned that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had lost a Title Douluo and was considering returning to the continent when two unexpected visitors arrived.

• Bo Saixi threw Bibi Dong into the sea, and Bibi Dong escaped to the continent while Yu Mingxiao confirmed Yu Xiaogang was his biological younger brother.
• Bibi Dong returned to Spirit Hall and told Qian Xunji that the High Priestess had killed four elders in a single move.
• Qian Xunji informed Qian Daoliu of Spirit Hall’s losses, and Qian Daoliu ordered him to stop attacks on Sea God Island.
• Qian Daoliu decided to visit Sea God Island to assess its strength and left to find Tang Chen.
• Yu Mingxiao learned that a Title Douluo from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had died and considered returning to the continent as two unexpected visitors arrived.

Qian Daoliu and Tang Chen came to Sea God Island, where Qian Daoliu challenged Bo Saixi and lost. When Tang Chen challenged her next, Yu Mingxiao intervened and revealed overwhelming strength, leaving Tang Chen reeling from their first clash.

• Qian Daoliu and Tang Chen arrived at Sea God Island, and Yu Mingxiao identified them to Bo Saixi as Level 99 powerhouses.
• Bo Saixi challenged Qian Daoliu to fight over the sea and defeated him after he abandoned his speed advantage to confront her power directly.
• Qian Daoliu apologized to Bo Saixi and gave her a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone as compensation.
• Tang Chen challenged Bo Saixi, but Yu Mingxiao stopped his Clear Sky Hammer strike and offered to fight him instead.
• Yu Mingxiao met Tang Chen's attacks with his Ultimate Strength, cracked the Clear Sky Hammer, shattered Tang Chen's defense, and sent him flying twice.

Yu Mingxiao defeated Tang Chen in a one-sided battle near Sea God Island, leaving Qian Daoliu stunned by his strength. Tang Chen and Qian Daoliu recognized Yu Mingxiao as the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan genius they had heard about.

• Yu Mingxiao deflected Tang Chen's attacks and repeatedly knocked him into the sea, overwhelming him even in Martial Soul Avatar form.
• Tang Chen detonated his Soul Rings and attacked Yu Mingxiao, but Yu Mingxiao neutralized his power with Boundless Sea Ripples and struck him down.
• Tang Chen emerged badly injured, conceded defeat, and asked Yu Mingxiao for his name.
• Yu Mingxiao identified himself, and Tang Chen and Qian Daoliu realized he was the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan genius who had defeated Tang Hao.

Qian Daoliu warned Qian Xunji that Yu Mingxiao was too powerful for Spirit Hall to oppose, while Tang Hao returned from the Capital of Slaughter confident after earning Divine Slaughter's Domain. Tang Hao learned that Tang Chen had been injured and asked who had hurt him, leaving Tang Chen unable to answer.

• Yu Mingxiao invited Qian Daoliu and Tang Chen to Sea God Island, where they recovered and spent three days with Bo Saixi before leaving.
• Qian Daoliu told Qian Xunji not to provoke Sea God Island or the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan because Yu Mingxiao had easily defeated Tang Chen.
• Qian Xunji accepted that Spirit Hall could not challenge the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and planned to reserve its place in the Sect Re-election Grand Competition.
• Tang Hao emerged from the Capital of Slaughter after winning a hundred matches and clearing Hell Road, gaining Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Tang Hao returned to the Clear Sky Sect and learned that Tang Chen was recovering from internal injuries.
• Tang Hao asked Tang Chen who had injured him and promised to seek revenge, but Tang Chen's smile vanished.

Tang Chen warned Tang Hao that Yu Mingxiao had defeated him with ease, leaving Tang Hao shaken by the gulf between them. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang entered Spirit Hall’s restricted library floor and was caught releasing a Soul-Bewitching Fart, where Ghost beat him and knocked out several teeth.

• Tang Chen told Tang Hao that Yu Mingxiao had defeated him effortlessly, even after he used Ring Detonation.
• Tang Chen warned Tang Hao not to provoke Yu Mingxiao because he might become a god, and Tang Hao recalled his own defeat.
• Yu Xiaogang assumed Qian Xunji’s praise gave him permission to enter Spirit Hall’s second-floor library and persuaded the knights to let him in.
• Yu Xiaogang fell asleep while reading, and his Soul-Bewitching Fart filled the library with pink mist.
• Ghost and Chrysanthemum Guan investigated the smoke, and Ghost identified Yu Xiaogang as its source.
• Ghost slapped Yu Xiaogang, knocking out several of his teeth and sending him crashing to the floor.

Yu Xiaogang secretly studied Spirit Hall’s second-floor books until Qian Xunji learned he had broken the rules and consulted Yu Yuanzhen about what to do. While Yu Yuanzhen considered bringing him home, Yu Xiaogang completed and named his ten Martial Soul theories, convinced they would make him famous.

• Ghost struck Yu Xiaogang after he threatened to report him to the Pope, then left with Yue Guan when Yu Xiaogang invoked his family’s status.
• Yu Xiaogang continued sneaking onto Spirit Hall’s second floor for a month, until Qian Xunji learned of it and decided to ask Yu Yuanzhen how to handle the breach.
• Yu Yuanzhen received Qian Xunji’s letter and asked Yu Mingxiao whether he should bring Yu Xiaogang back from Spirit City.
• Yu Xiaogang finished writing his ten theories, titled them Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul, and imagined becoming famous across the continent.

Yu Xiaogang was expelled from Spirit City after his unauthorized library visits were exposed, while Spirit Hall announced a tournament to reassess the Seven Great Sects and the major clans debated how to respond. The chapter ended with a child dying after attempting to absorb a 450-year first Soul Ring based on Yu Xiaogang’s theory.

• A Spirit Hall staff member stripped Yu Xiaogang of his administrator position, and knights beat him and threw him out of Spirit City after he tried to escape with his Martial Soul.
• Qian Xunji announced a Sect Re-election Grand Competition, prompting Yu Yuanzhen and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan elders to discuss Spirit Hall’s motives and plan to attend.
• Ning Dingling and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect elders decided to participate despite lacking a Title Douluo, while Ning Fengzhi proposed allying with the other great sects against Spirit Hall.
• Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Mingxiao speculated that Yu Xiaogang had not returned because he was ashamed of being expelled from Spirit City.
• Families who trusted Yu Xiaogang’s Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul let their children attempt 450-year first Soul Rings, and one child’s body exploded.

After Yu Xiaogang’s flawed Soul Ring theories caused deaths and public outrage, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan expelled him and disavowed his work. Stranded and threatened by angry Soul Masters, Yu Xiaogang planned to return home, while Yu Mingxiao joined the clan’s leaders in Spirit City to judge the upcoming Sect Re-election Grand Competition.

• Soul Masters blamed Spirit Hall and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan after following Yu Xiaogang’s advice to absorb Soul Rings beyond their limits and dying.
• Yu Yuanzhen convened the clan elders, who demanded that Yu Xiaogang be expelled; Yu Yuanzhen agreed and publicly severed the clan’s ties to his theories.
• Yu Xiaogang took mercenary work near Bala City, where his gas-mask-assisted fart attack helped a client kill a Wild Spotted Dog, and he briefly encountered Flender.
• After learning that Soul Masters condemned his theories and threatened to capture him, Yu Xiaogang hid and decided he would have to return to the clan.
• In Spirit City, Qian Xunji invited Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Mingxiao to judge the Sect Re-election Grand Competition, and they accepted on behalf of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

The Sect Grand Competition began in Spirit City, where the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Clear Sky Sect were granted their Upper Three Sects seats without competing. The Starry Sky Sect and Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect drew into Group A, leaving their opponents unknown.

• Yu Mingxiao and Yu Yuanzhen took judges' seats beside Qian Daoliu, Qian Xunji, and Tang Chen, while Tang Hao grew discouraged at Yu Mingxiao's apparent strength.
• Ning Fengzhi noticed that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Clear Sky Sect were seated among the judges, and Ning Dingling urged him to wait before reacting.
• Ye Lingshuang ordered the Starry Sky Sect to fight seriously as it pursued the remaining Upper Three Sects seat.
• Qian Xunji announced that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Clear Sky Sect would retain their Upper Three Sects positions without competing, and Demon Bear Douluo explained the tournament rules.
• Ning Fengzhi drew Group A, Number Four, and Toad Douluo drew Group A, Number One, for the Starry Sky Sect.

The Starry Sky Sect opened the competition by overwhelming the Rock Antelope Sect with a Titled Douluo, while the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect won its first match against the Fire Leopard Sect. As the next match began, Ning Fengzhi worried that the powerful Sacred Dragon Sect would threaten his sect’s chances of advancing.

• Staff Douluo revealed nine Soul Rings and defeated the Rock Antelope Sect’s first fighter in one exchange, prompting its Sect Master to surrender to the Starry Sky Sect.
• Demon Bear Douluo declared the Starry Sky Sect the winner of the opening match, and Qian Xunji recognized that it had at least four Titled Douluo.
• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect faced the Fire Leopard Sect, and its fighters won three bouts to one.
• Ning Dingling thanked Elder Ma for his victory as her sect considered how many more group matches it needed to win.
• The Sacred Dragon Sect and the Sparrow Bee Sect began the third match, leaving Ning Fengzhi worried because the Sacred Dragon Sect’s Sect Master was rumored to be level eighty-nine.

Ning Dingling tried to manage the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s anger over the tournament draw as the sect faced elimination against the Sacred Dragon Sect. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang learned he had been expelled from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and was thrown into a lake; the tournament match remained undecided.

• Ning Fengzhi and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect elders blamed Spirit Hall for stacking Group A against them, while Ning Dingling privately worried about the sect’s decline.
• Yu Xiaogang returned to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, but a gatekeeper told him he had been expelled and refused to let him see his father.
• The gatekeeper kicked Yu Xiaogang down and then threw him into a lake after he continued making threats.
• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect lost to the Starry Sky Sect and entered the losers’ bracket before facing the Sacred Dragon Sect.
• Ning Dingling sent Elder Zhang out first to wear down the Sacred Dragon Sect’s Sect Master, but Elder Zhang lost, leaving Elder Chen to fight next.
• Qian Xunji asked Tang Chen, Yu Mingxiao, and his father who would win, and Tang Chen said the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect might still have a hidden trump card.

The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect lost to the Sacred Dragon Sect and left the tournament in disgrace. After the Starry Sky Sect won the championship and Tang Chen yielded the world’s number one sect title to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, Tang Hao challenged Yu Mingxiao and was forced to his knees by overwhelming Soul Power.

• The Sacred Dragon Sect’s leader defeated the Shadow Snake elder with his Eighth Soul Skill, securing victory over the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Dingling acknowledged the defeat, then led Ning Fengzhi and the sect’s team away after Qian Xunji mocked their loss.
• The Starry Sky Sect won the championship over the following days and officially joined the Upper Three Sects.
• Qian Xunji asked Tang Chen and Yu Yuanzhen who would claim the title of the world’s number one sect, and Tang Chen yielded it to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Tang Hao objected to his grandfather’s decision and challenged Yu Mingxiao, but Yu Mingxiao’s Soul Power drove him to his knees and left him unable to move.

Yu Mingxiao defeated Tang Hao and helped the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan claim the title of the world's number one sect. In Spirit City, Yu Yuanzhen confirmed that Yu Xiaogang had been expelled from the clan, leaving him begging his father not to abandon him.

• Yu Mingxiao overpowered Tang Hao, then spared him after Tang Chen asked for mercy and warned him not to provoke him again.
• Qian Xunji announced the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan as first among the sects, the Clear Sky Sect as second, and the Starry Sky Sect as third.
• Yu Mingxiao and Yu Yuanzhen set off for the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan as the factions departed Spirit City.
• Yu Xiaogang returned to Spirit City, heard rumors that Yu Mingxiao had surpassed Tang Chen, and went looking for his father.
• Yu Yuanzhen told Yu Xiaogang that he had been expelled from the clan because his fabricated Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul had caused harm and brought criticism upon the clan.
• Yu Xiaogang grabbed Yu Yuanzhen's leg and begged him not to abandon his own son.

Yu Xiaogang was expelled from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and wandered into Spirit City, where he mistook Chao Tianxiang for Bibi Dong and grabbed her. After explaining his situation, he rejected Chao Tianxiang’s offer to stay with her, claiming he would travel the continent and prove himself.

• Yu Yuanzhen expelled Yu Xiaogang from the clan, and Yu Mingxiao and Yu Luomian left with him.
• Yu Xiaogang cried, drank himself into a stupor, and wandered through Spirit City.
• Chao Tianxiang arrived in Spirit City hoping to see Qian Xunji but lost her nerve when she sensed his power.
• Yu Xiaogang mistook Chao Tianxiang for Bibi Dong, embraced her, and was thrown to the ground when she unleashed her Soul Power.
• Yu Xiaogang told Chao Tianxiang that his father had expelled him over his Soul Master theories.
• Chao Tianxiang invited Yu Xiaogang to stay with her in Beast City, but he refused and said he would travel the continent.

Yu Mingxiao brought Shui Xiwei to Dragon City to find the Myriad-Year Profound Ice Cave and uncovered the hidden cold spring beneath an icy clearing. They entered the spring together and faced its bone-chilling cold.

• Chao Tianxiang invited Yu Xiaogang to visit Beast City, and he left Spirit City with only one Gold Soul Coin and considered seeking her help if he could not survive as a mercenary.
• News spread that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had become the world's number one sect, and Yu Mingxiao visited Shui Xiwei at Skywater Academy.
• Yu Mingxiao invited Shui Xiwei to Dragon City, claimed that no one on the continent was stronger than him, and led her to the site of the future Myriad-Year Profound Ice Cave.
• Yu Mingxiao blasted open the ground to reveal a cold spring, then jumped into it with Shui Xiwei.
• Shui Xiwei struggled against the intense cold and instinctively hid behind Yu Mingxiao.

Yu Mingxiao retrieved Myriad-Year Profound Ice Marrow and Ice Extreme Divine Crystal from an underground spring, helping Shui Xiwei’s Ice Phoenix Martial Soul transform into Ultimate Ice. After spending three days with Shui Xiwei, he brought the crystals to the Starry Sky Sect for its researchers to study.

• Yu Mingxiao collected Myriad-Year Profound Ice Marrow from a cavern beneath the spring and gathered the surrounding Ice Extreme Divine Crystal.
• Yu Mingxiao gave Shui Xiwei a piece of Myriad-Year Profound Ice Marrow and taught her how to absorb its source energy.
• After a day of cultivation, Shui Xiwei transformed her Ice Phoenix Martial Soul into Ultimate Ice and thanked Yu Mingxiao.
• Shui Xiwei invited Yu Mingxiao to stay at her home, and he remained with her for three days.
• Yu Mingxiao delivered the Ice Extreme Divine Crystal to Ye Lingshuang at the Starry Sky Sect and asked the sect to study it for making Soul Tools.

Two and a half years later, Yu Xiaogang and Chao Tianxiang discovered that their martial souls could fuse into a poisonous dragon, and they set out to test its power against wolf bandits. Meanwhile, Yu Mingxiao accepted an Asura God trial to kill the Rakshasa God's inheritor and continued building faith among humans and soul beasts.

• Yu Xiaogang and Chao Tianxiang performed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill that transformed their martial souls into a poisonous dragon, which they named “Poison Dominates the World: Dragon-Snake Transformation.”
• Chao Tianxiang mentioned her former husband Meng Shu, making the moment awkward, but Yu Xiaogang said he understood.
• Chao Tianxiang proposed that she and Yu Xiaogang hunt nearby wolf bandits to test their fusion skill, and Yu Xiaogang agreed.
• Yu Mingxiao accepted the Asura God's trial to kill the Rakshasa God's inheritor, though he realized the inheritor had not yet appeared.
• Yu Mingxiao continued receiving faith power from the Sun Moon Continent and the Star Dou Great Forest, while planning to expand his efforts on Douluo Continent after Tang San was born.

Yu Mingxiao rescued Ah Yin from a Man Faced Demon Spider and left the Star Dou Great Forest with her before Tang Hao and Tang Xiao could approach her. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang and Chao Tianxiang defeated five Wolf Bandits with their Martial Soul Fusion Skill and named themselves the Poison Dragon Twin Jades.

• Yu Mingxiao killed the Man Faced Demon Spider that was about to strike Ah Yin and introduced himself to her.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao arrived, but Yu Mingxiao refused to tell them what had happened or let them approach Ah Yin.
• Ah Yin chose to leave with Yu Mingxiao, while Tang Hao and Tang Xiao watched them go with disappointment.
• Yu Xiaogang and Chao Tianxiang used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to kill five Wolf Bandits with poison.
• Yu Xiaogang and Chao Tianxiang agreed to call themselves the Poison Dragon Twin Jades.

Yu Mingxiao revealed that he knew Ah Yin was a Soul Beast and used Lovesick Heartbreak Red to discover her feelings for him. Ah Yin successfully claimed the flower and chose to keep it, while Yu Mingxiao asked how she would thank him and bring them closer.

• Yu Mingxiao and Ah Yin traveled across the continent together for three months.
• Yu Mingxiao revealed his nine Soul Rings and told Ah Yin he had known she was a Soul Beast from the beginning.
• Ah Yin worried that Yu Mingxiao's clan would covet her Soul Ring and Spirit Bone, but Yu Mingxiao gave her Lovesick Heartbreak Red and explained how to claim it.
• Ah Yin spat blood onto the flower's petals, and Lovesick Heartbreak Red separated from the Wu Jue Stone after she recalled their time together.
• Ah Yin chose to keep the flower rather than consume it, and Yu Mingxiao asked how she would thank him and grow closer to him.