Chapter Summaries

Reborn as his ten-year-old self, Huo Yuhao hurried back to the White Tiger Duke Mansion, determined to save his mother, Huo Yun'er, before her health failed. He found her being humiliated by a steward and restrained himself from attacking because he did not want to worry her.

• Huo Yuhao awoke in a forest creek with memories of his previous life and discovered that the Golden Dragon King Divine Core and Eye of Destiny had changed.
• Huo Yuhao realized Huo Yun'er was still alive and set out for the White Tiger Duke Mansion, carrying fish and the White Tiger Dagger.
• Huo Yuhao recalled how the Duchess had driven him and his mother into a woodshed, cut off their income, and left them vulnerable to mistreatment.
• Huo Yuhao reached the woodshed and saw a steward berating Huo Yun'er while guards stood behind him.
• Huo Yuhao touched the dagger but decided not to attack the steward because his mother would worry if she saw him kill someone.

Huo Yuhao ambushed and killed the steward and four guards who tried to take his fish. After hiding evidence and taking their money, he prepared to help his mother escape the White Tiger Duke Mansion.

• Huo Yuhao met the steward on the forest path and killed him when he tried to seize the fish.
• Huo Yuhao struck one guard with a fish and broke his ribs with a kick as the others activated their martial souls.
• Huo Yuhao caught a guard's spear and threw it back through the guard's chest, then killed two more guards with his White Tiger Dagger.
• Huo Yuhao killed the wounded guard, checked the bodies for survivors, and took nearly ten Gold Soul Coins and a storage ring.
• Huo Yuhao smeared blood on his clothes and face, gathered the fish, and staged the scene to conceal the fight while planning to flee with his mother.

Tang San was reborn as a beggar on Douluo Continent and resolved to awaken his Martial Soul, become a god, and eventually eliminate Huo Yuhao and his divine counterpart. Meanwhile, Huo Yuhao brought his mother to Heaven Dou City and planned to support them by selling grilled fish and making Soul Tools.

• In the Divine Realm, Tang San told Xiao Wu that an unknown mist prevented him from seeing the fate of a rising star tied to the Tang Sect, then realized the Child of Destiny had disappeared from his senses.
• Tang San awoke in the body of a ten-year-old beggar called Xiao San and remembered Huo Yuhao’s betrayal in his previous life.
• Tang San learned that he had returned to Douluo Continent ten thousand years earlier and decided to seek godhood, while postponing revenge until he could avoid detection by the Tang San in the Divine Realm.
• After half a month of travel, Huo Yuhao and Huo Yun'er reached Heaven Dou City, where they parted from Jiang Nannan near the city gates.
• Huo Yuhao considered his reborn Eye of Destiny and Golden Dragon King Divine Core, which let him strengthen his mother and glimpse Threads of Fate, and decided to sell grilled fish and make Soul Tools for money.

Huo Yuhao and Huo Yun'er settled into a rented home in Heaven Dou City, where he declared he would abandon the Dai surname and protect his mother. Meanwhile, Xu Sheng and Chen Wen plotted to approach a struggling Shrek Academy student for a Black Tortoise Sect ritual.

• Huo Yuhao arranged a custom grill and rented a small house with Huo Yun'er for three months.
• Huo Yuhao told Huo Yun'er he wanted to change his name to Huo Yuhao and make those who had bullied her pay.
• Huo Yun'er embraced Huo Yuhao and urged him not to act rashly, saying she only wanted him to grow up safe and sound.
• Xu Sheng explained to Chen Wen that the Black Tortoise Sect used a secret ritual involving a virgin descendant and an inexperienced woman to awaken their martial soul.
• Xu Sheng warned Chen Wen not to pressure the woman they had selected, and Chen Wen promised to handle the matter carefully.

Huo Yuhao found Jiang Nannan being pressured by Chen Wen to sell herself to the Black Tortoise Sect in exchange for a Basalt Divine Pill to save her mother. He promised to help her, and she chose to trust him while Chen Wen waited nearby for her to reconsider.

• Huo Yuhao went to find herbs for his mother and spotted Jiang Nannan at a clinic with Chen Wen.
• Chen Wen offered Jiang Nannan Gold Soul Coins and a Basalt Divine Pill if she sold herself to the Black Tortoise Sect.
• Huo Yuhao entered and told Jiang Nannan to trust him, then shared a gentle life force with her.
• Jiang Nannan agreed to believe Huo Yuhao instead of accepting Chen Wen's offer.
• Chen Wen left them but stayed elsewhere in the clinic, telling Jiang Nannan she could still find him before nightfall.

Huo Yuhao examined Jiang Nannan’s mother and found that her congenital heart weakness could not be permanently cured with Bloodline Power alone. He used the Eye of Destiny alongside the Golden Dragon King Divine Core despite the possible side effects, and Mother Jiang’s heartbeat grew strong as her color returned.

• Huo Yuhao examined Mother Jiang and discovered that she had congenital heart weakness.
• Huo Yuhao explained that using the Eye of Destiny and Golden Dragon King Divine Core together could greatly increase Mother Jiang’s desires for a time.
• Jiang Nannan accepted the risk and told Huo Yuhao that she trusted him.
• Huo Yuhao opened the Eye of Destiny and infused Mother Jiang with Bloodline Power while changing a thread of her destiny.
• Mother Jiang’s heartbeat became powerful and steady, and color returned to her face.

Huo Yuhao cured Mother Jiang and gave Jiang Nannan prescriptions, refusing most of the money she offered. Mother Jiang woke feeling better, and Jiang Nannan left to buy her medicine, promising to find Huo Yuhao and thank him.

• Huo Yuhao healed Mother Jiang and gave Jiang Nannan prescriptions for her recovery.
• Jiang Nannan offered Huo Yuhao her Gold Soul Coins, but he kept only half so she could afford medicine.
• Chen Wen saw Jiang Nannan smiling beside Huo Yuhao and abandoned his effort to persuade her to join the Black Tortoise Sect.
• Mother Jiang woke and asked Jiang Nannan who had cured her.
• Jiang Nannan promised to find Huo Yuhao and thank him, then hurried out to buy her mother's medicine.

The Three-Eyed Golden Lion sensed a fleeting Power of Destiny like her own, but Di Tian dismissed the possibility of another Auspicious Beast. In Heaven Dou City's eastern district, Huo Yuhao built a reputation selling grilled fish, and Jiang Nannan finally found him to thank him and offer help.

• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion told Di Tian she had sensed the aura of one of her kind, but he said no such being could exist.
• Huo Yuhao set up Little Huo Grilled Fish and sold his fragrant grilled fish for ten copper soul coins each.
• Customers praised Huo Yuhao's food, and word of his stall spread through Heaven Dou City's eastern district as daily lines formed.
• Jiang Nannan found Huo Yuhao after hearing people discuss his grilled fish and told him her mother's illness was almost cured.
• Jiang Nannan offered to help Huo Yuhao and took charge of collecting money at the stall.

Huo Yuhao visited Jiang Wanhua to check her recovery and removed excess Bloodline Power left by his previous treatment. He confirmed that she had recovered, while Jiang Wanhua felt a strange attraction to him and was left watching him go with a sense of loss.

• Huo Yuhao arrived at Jiang Wanhua's room to examine her, where Jiang Nannan welcomed him.
• Jiang Wanhua thanked Huo Yuhao for curing her and felt an inexplicable warmth and attraction toward him.
• Huo Yuhao examined Jiang Wanhua and found that excess Bloodline Power had accumulated in her body.
• Huo Yuhao drew out the excess vitality and told Jiang Wanhua that she had fully recovered.
• Jiang Nannan led Huo Yuhao out of the room, and Jiang Wanhua felt as if she had lost something precious.

Tang San struggled to survive as a beggar in Star Luo City and endured being assaulted by a guard rather than expose himself. After killing that guard with hidden weapons, he discovered that the Sea God Trident absorbed the man's life force and Soul Power, strengthening him.

• Tang San calculated that begging would take years to save enough money for a martial soul awakening, while the Wolf Gang and corrupt officials took a share of his earnings.
• Tang San recognized Dai Mubai in a golden-haired youth escorted through the street, but Dai Mubai's guard knocked him down and Li Fulai threatened him.
• Tang San restrained his anger and left, deciding to wait until he could act without attracting the law enforcement forces.
• Several days later, Tang San ambushed and killed the guard who had assaulted him, using three hidden weapons.
• Tang San discovered that the Sea God Trident absorbed the guard's life force and Soul Power, raising his power and strengthening his body.

Huo Yuhao left Heaven Dou City and traveled alone to the Star Dou Great Forest, preparing to risk entering deeper territory in search of a way to grow stronger. He reached the edge of the Mixed Zone without encountering the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, and the chapter left him facing the forest at dusk.

• Huo Yuhao set out with Jiang Nannan for Shrek City while Huo Yun'er and Jiang Wanhua saw them off.
• Huo Yuhao traveled onward alone to the Star Dou Great Forest after Jiang Nannan returned to Shrek Academy.
• Huo Yuhao caught and grilled fish beside a stream, then applied beast-repelling ointment before entering the forest.
• Huo Yuhao paused at the spot where he had met the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm in his previous life, but heard no familiar voice.
• Huo Yuhao reached the edge of the Mixed Zone as night approached.

Huo Yuhao encountered a thousand-year Mandala Snake while camping in the Star Dou Great Forest, then accidentally killed it with the White Tiger Dagger as the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm emerged from underground. He caught the frightened Tian Meng and prepared to begin, leaving her confused about what he intended to do.

• Huo Yuhao camped in the Mixed Zone and was attacked by a thousand-year Mandala Snake.
• Huo Yuhao used his golden eyes and the White Tiger Dagger to sever the snake’s thread of fate, killing it as the ground split open.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm emerged from the fissure and mistook Huo Yuhao for someone else before trying to retreat.
• Huo Yuhao touched Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and addressed her as Tian Meng, startling her by knowing her name.
• Huo Yuhao said he would begin and promised to be gentle, while Tian Meng asked what he intended to do to her.

Huo Yuhao completed a Soul Spirit Contract with Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and took control of her spiritual origin, transforming her spiritual power into divine sense. Inside his spiritual space, Tian Meng discovered his Super Divine Artifact and offered to help him grow stronger, unaware of the dangers behind his former status as a deity.

• Huo Yuhao pressed his forehead against Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and used her spiritual origin to complete the Soul Spirit Contract, drawing a mysterious gray mass into himself.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm awoke in Huo Yuhao's spiritual space as a golden-haired girl and saw a Super Divine Artifact binding a golden-red crystal core.
• Huo Yuhao appeared beside Tian Meng and explained that her spiritual power had become divine sense.
• Tian Meng clung to Huo Yuhao and offered to help him absorb more spiritual power and an Ultimate Ice martial soul in the Far North.
• Tian Meng released some sealed source power into Huo Yuhao's Spiritual Sea, doubling its capacity before he stopped her from adding more.

After absorbing the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s Soul Ring, Huo Yuhao reached level fifteen and gained a powerful Spiritual Detection skill. Tian Meng emerged in a physical form, became playful and affectionate with him, and ended the chapter demanding to hold him while they slept.

• Huo Yuhao awakened with level-fifteen Soul Power and used his purple Soul Ring to extend Spiritual Detection across three hundred meters.
• Tian Meng appeared in physical form, and Huo Yuhao caught her as she fell.
• Tian Meng tested her new body by touching Huo Yuhao and clinging to him, while he explained the Soul Spirit Contract and introduced Electrolux.
• Tian Meng grew bolder and touched Huo Yuhao’s abs, so he slipped a piece of ice into her pajamas as a prank.
• Tian Meng sulked under a blanket until Huo Yuhao apologized and promised her more grilled fish.
• Tian Meng demanded that Huo Yuhao let her hold him while they slept as proof of his sincerity.

Tang San discovered that an unknown remnant soul had entered a teenage boy on the Douluo Continent, though the Plane Consciousness obscured the Child of Destiny’s identity. Meanwhile, Tian Meng wrestled with her feelings after sleeping beside Huo Yuhao, then decided she could love both him and the Ice Empress.

• Tang San used the God Realm Hub to observe a gray remnant soul emerge from a spatial rift and enter a teenage figure in a forest.
• Tang San blamed the Plane Consciousness for hiding the Child of Destiny and vowed that the boy would eventually fall under his control.
• Huo Yuhao woke early, carefully left Tian Meng sleeping in the tent, and went outside to exercise.
• Tian Meng revealed she had been awake when Huo Yuhao left and felt guilty for enjoying his embrace despite her affection for the Ice Empress.
• Tian Meng reasoned that she could love Huo Yuhao and the Ice Empress because he was a boy and the Ice Empress was a girl.

Huo Yuhao visited the Nine Treasures Pavilion to negotiate selling a powerful Soul Tool so he could afford cultivation resources, despite Tian Meng’s concern that the deal could attract dangerous enemies. He arrived for the meeting and discovered Ning Tian among the people waiting to negotiate with him.

• Huo Yuhao discussed his lack of money and his plan to reach Rank 20 before enrolling at Shrek Academy and traveling to the Far North.
• Tian Meng warned Huo Yuhao that selling a powerful Soul Tool could draw greedy, formidable Soul Masters, but he assured her he would not risk their lives.
• Huo Yuhao and Tian Meng arrived at the Nine Treasures Pavilion, the Nine Treasures Glazed Sect’s Shrek City branch.
• A maid escorted Huo Yuhao to the seventh floor, where an elderly man, a shrewd older woman, and a blonde girl were waiting for him.
• Huo Yuhao recognized the blonde girl as Ning Tian and considered how her position as the sect leader’s only daughter could support his future plans.

Huo Yuhao negotiated with the Nine Treasures Glazed Sect over his Spirit Ice Barrier, demonstrating that it could be mass-produced using specially prepared Ice Crystal Stones. Ning Mingzhe and Wang Yi examined the materials and blueprints, while Huo Yuhao revealed that the stones’ altered structure was the key to the barrier’s performance.

• Ning Mingzhe asked Huo Yuhao to confirm that the Spirit Ice Barrier could be mass-produced cheaply after the sect tested its sample.
• Huo Yuhao said his claims were true, and Ning Mingzhe asked what kind of cooperation he wanted.
• Huo Yuhao placed a storage ring containing nearly a hundred Ice Crystal Stones on the table, and Wang Yi reported its contents to Ning Mingzhe.
• Huo Yuhao handed over modified Core Array blueprints and said a third-grade Soul Engineer could reproduce the Spirit Ice Barrier with the special stones.
• Wang Yi admitted that she had failed to understand the dismantled sample, and Huo Yuhao explained that he had altered the Ice Crystal Stones’ internal structure with Soul Power and spiritual power.

Wang Yi recreated the Spirit Ice Barrier, and Ning Mingzhe concluded the profit negotiations with Huo Yuhao despite learning little about his teacher, Spirit Ice. After Huo Yuhao left, Wang Yi explained the design's significance, while Ning Mingzhe considered whether Ning Tian might grow closer to Huo Yuhao at Shrek Academy.

• Wang Yi returned to the reception room after successfully recreating the Spirit Ice Barrier, and Ning Mingzhe gave Huo Yuhao a ring of medicinal herbs and rare metals after their negotiations ended.
• Ning Mingzhe learned that Huo Yuhao's teacher was a Soul Tool Grandmaster named Spirit Ice, but Huo Yuhao held firm to a maximum thirty-seventy profit split.
• Wang Yi told Ning Mingzhe and Ning Tian that Spirit Ice's new Ice Crystal Stone and modified Level 3 barrier design showed exceptional skill and likely followed extensive experimentation.
• Ning Mingzhe asked Ning Tian what she thought of Huo Yuhao, and she said that his shy, handsome appearance made a favorable first impression but was not enough for her.
• Ning Tian said she hoped to choose someone she genuinely liked, while Ning Mingzhe decided not to pressure her and expected her to discover Huo Yuhao's talent at Shrek Academy.

After trading with the Nine Treasures Glazed Sect, Huo Yuhao traveled to the Far North to seek Ice Empress and Snow Empress. Tian Meng summoned Ice Empress, who appeared and demanded to know why he had returned and who Huo Yuhao was.

• Huo Yuhao explained to Tian Meng why he had chosen the Nine Treasures Glazed Sect as a trading partner and avoided Shrek Academy.
• Huo Yuhao entered the Far North and told Tian Meng that he intended to find Snow Empress as well as seek his second martial soul.
• Tian Meng released his power through Huo Yuhao, transforming his two Soul Rings into orange-gold and drawing the attention of the Far North’s Soul Beasts.
• Ice Empress answered Tian Meng’s challenge, appeared before Huo Yuhao, and asked why Tian Meng had returned and who the human beside him was.

Sky Dream Ice Silkworm restrained the Ice Empress and persuaded her to consider becoming Huo Yuhao’s Soul Spirit. The Ice Empress contacted Snow Empress, while Huo Yuhao revealed a mysterious golden artifact that stunned her.

• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm bound the Ice Empress with threads from her shed shell and used her spiritual power to convince her she could be killed.
• Huo Yuhao explained that he and Tian Meng planned to become gods, and Tian Meng described her God-Making Project to the Ice Empress.
• The Ice Empress agreed to help Huo Yuhao contact Snow Empress, warning that Snow Empress might attack them but promising to protect them if she could.
• After forming a contract with Huo Yuhao, the Ice Empress sent a jade-green signal and summoned Snow Empress.
• Huo Yuhao manifested a Golden Giant Pupil behind him, and the Ice Empress recognized it as an artifact before a scene appeared within its light.