Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yin assembled his six teammates and accepted a tournament mission that restricted him to one move and one soul skill during team battles. He distributed five Immortal Herbs to strengthen the women, then led Dugu Yan to a private chamber to begin her special training.

• Xiao Yin told Zhu Zhuyun, Zhu Zhuqing, Meng Yiran, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Jiang Zhu that they would fight as a team and accepted the system's championship mission with strict limits on his participation.
• The women reported their Martial Souls and ranks, revealing that the team lacked a strong frontline fighter and defender.
• Xiao Yin gave Zhu Zhuqing Shadow Sword Core Grass, Zhu Zhuyun Nether Purple Vine, Meng Yiran Ink Jade Purple Bamboo, Ye Lingling Jade Marrow Exquisite Flower, and Jiang Zhu Morning Dew Pure Heart Lotus.
• The five women went to secluded chambers to absorb their Immortal Herbs, while Xiao Yin told Dugu Yan he had other arrangements for her.
• Xiao Yin led Dugu Yan into a prepared secret chamber to begin the special improvement plan he had devised for the team.

Xiao Yin used a Black Cauldron and five Immortal Herbs to help Dugu Yan risk a dangerous Martial Soul evolution. The process gave her Ultimate Poison and transformed her Jade Phosphorous Serpent into a Jade Phosphorous Poison Dragon.

• Xiao Yin showed Dugu Yan the Poison Pill made from the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Poison Origin and five Immortal Herbs, then offered her a perilous chance to evolve.
• Dugu Yan accepted the risk after Xiao Yin said her chance of success was eighty percent.
• Xiao Yin used his third soul skill, Cauldron Cook, and placed Dugu Yan and the ingredients inside the Black Cauldron.
• The Immortal Herbs and Poison Pill reforged Dugu Yan's body while their energies awakened the dragon bloodline in her Martial Soul.
• The energies created Ultimate Poison, and Dugu Yan's Jade Phosphorous Serpent evolved into a Jade Phosphorous Poison Dragon.

Dugu Yan completed a transformation that evolved her Martial Soul into the Jade Phosphorous Poison Dragon and raised her to level forty-six, then reunited with Xiao Yin and the others. The group compared the Immortal Herbs’ effects, and Ye Lingling revealed that her Martial Soul had changed as she reached level forty.

• The Black Cauldron’s remaining energy transformed Dugu Yan, creating a purple-gold Spirit Ring and evolving her Martial Soul into the Jade Phosphorous Poison Dragon.
• Dugu Yan reached level forty-six and passionately kissed Xiao Yin to express her love and gratitude.
• Xiao Yin and Dugu Yan returned to the cultivation room, where Ye Lingling, Zhu Zhuyun, Zhu Zhuqing, and Meng Yiran noticed Dugu Yan’s changed appearance and aura.
• Zhu Zhuyun reported rising four levels to level forty-seven and demonstrated her greatly improved speed and concealment.
• Zhu Zhuqing reported rising five levels to level thirty-seven, while Meng Yiran reported rising six levels to level thirty-seven and showed changes to her Serpent Cane.
• Ye Lingling reported rising four levels to level forty and said her Martial Soul had changed.

Xiao Yin’s teammates revealed the powerful evolutions granted by their Immortal Herbs, including Dugu Yan’s transformation into a Jade Phosphorous Poison Dragon. After the girls grew closer through learning about Dugu Yan’s past suffering, Xiao Yin began outlining the team’s tactics.

• Ye Lingling revealed that her evolved Sacred Heart Begonia could link teammates’ life auras and heal all linked targets at once.
• Jiang Zhu explained that her healing skills could now purify negative conditions, and the girls praised the usefulness of her new ability.
• Dugu Yan revealed her evolved Jade Phosphorous Poison Dragon Martial Soul, her level forty-six Soul Power, and a self-condensed Purple-Gold Fourth Soul Ring.
• Xiao Yin explained the danger behind Dugu Yan’s transformation and how her Poison Pill and the Immortal Herbs had enabled it.
• Zhu Zhuqing, Meng Yiran, Ye Lingling, Jiang Zhu, and Zhu Zhuyun congratulated and comforted Dugu Yan, strengthening their bonds as a team.
• Xiao Yin said the team’s tactics would center on speed, control, lethal poison, and absolute healing rather than a traditional power-attack frontliner.

Xiao Yin assigned roles and tactics to the women on his team, combining assassin strikes, battlefield control, and dual healing. The women accepted their roles, and Xiao Yin announced they would begin two years of intense training to achieve Six-in-One coordination.

• Xiao Yin explained that the team's strategy would combine high-speed assassinations, poison-based crowd control, and powerful healing.
• Xiao Yin assigned Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun to work together as the primary and secondary attackers, targeting crucial enemies and disrupting their formation.
• Xiao Yin made Dugu Yan the strategic core, warning her to control her Ultimate Poison and avoid using her Fourth Soul Skill except when necessary.
• Xiao Yin assigned Meng Yiran ranged support and flank protection, and promised to train her in throwing knives.
• Xiao Yin designated Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu as the team's dual healers, then ordered the team to begin hellish coordination training toward Six-in-One within two years.

Xiao Yin reassured Liu Erlong and gave her a Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower to purify her Red Dragon Martial Soul. After absorbing it, she evolved into a Crimson Flame Dragon King, reached the peak of Rank 78, and embraced Xiao Yin with renewed love and gratitude.

• Xiao Yin returned to his room and calmed Liu Erlong's jealousy by assuring her that she would always be his first woman.
• Xiao Yin gave Liu Erlong a Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower and explained that it could purify the evil fire affecting her Red Dragon Martial Soul.
• Liu Erlong absorbed the Immortal Herb while Xiao Yin guarded her, and its pure yang energy removed the dark energy and impurities from her Martial Soul.
• Liu Erlong's Red Dragon evolved into a Crimson Flame Dragon King, and her Soul Power rose from Rank 76 to the peak of Rank 78.
• Liu Erlong opened her eyes with her violent restlessness gone, then threw herself into Xiao Yin's arms and kissed him.

Xiao Yin arranged training for his companions, then took Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu to obtain Whale Rubber before their Soul Ring hunts. After refining a Ten-Thousand-Year piece into portions for them, he waited with Ye Qingyi while they absorbed it to strengthen their bodies and prepare to absorb older Soul Rings.

• Xiao Yin assigned Zhu Zhuyun and Zhu Zhuqing to teach Meng Yiran and Dugu Yan the Unification Art, then took Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu to visit the Ye Clan and hunt for Soul Rings.
• A secret letter reporting Xiao Yin's return to Heaven Dou City was sent toward the imperial palace.
• Ye Qingyi heard how Ye Lingling's Martial Soul had evolved into the Sacred Heart Begonia and learned about her Life Link ability, then thanked Xiao Yin for helping her daughter.
• Ye Qingyi gave Xiao Yin eleven pieces of thousand-year Whale Rubber and two pieces of Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Rubber, and Xiao Yin explained that refined Whale Rubber strengthened the body and meridians so Soul Masters could absorb older Soul Rings.
• Xiao Yin refined a Ten-Thousand-Year piece of Whale Rubber and split its essence between Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu, who went to quiet rooms to absorb it while Xiao Yin waited with Ye Qingyi.

Xiao Yin found a Clear Heart Vine in Sunset Forest for Jiang Zhu’s third Soul Ring, and she absorbed it successfully. Her new Clear Heart Domain could remove negative statuses and increase her teammates’ resistance to them, giving the group the purification support they needed.

• Xiao Yin searched Sunset Forest with Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu, then used his speed to bring them to a Clear Heart Vine.
• Ye Lingling identified the vine, and Xiao Yin explained that its purification abilities matched Jiang Zhu’s Martial Soul and that its age was within her strengthened limits.
• With Xiao Yin protecting her, Jiang Zhu killed the Clear Heart Vine and endured an hour of absorption to gain its four-thousand-five-hundred-year Soul Ring.
• Jiang Zhu’s Soul Power rose to level thirty-two, and she revealed her third soul skill, Healing Scepter: Clear Heart Domain.
• Jiang Zhu explained that the domain dispelled teammates’ negative statuses and temporarily increased their resistance, and Xiao Yin recognized it as the effect they needed.

After helping Jiang Zhu complete the team’s poison-and-purification tactics, Xiao Yin encountered Lingyuan Douluo in Sunset Forest. The story revealed that Qian Renxue had sent Lingyuan to test Xiao Yin, intending to use the outcome to recruit him or gain Bibi Dong’s favor.

• Xiao Yin explained that Jiang Zhu’s Clear Heart Domain would let Yanzi spread poison across the battlefield while Jiang Zhu cleansed her allies.
• Jiang Zhu understood her importance to the team and promised to make good use of her new soul skill.
• As Xiao Yin prepared to search for Lingling’s Fourth Soul Ring, Lingyuan Douluo appeared above the group, and Xiao Yin recognized her as a Title Douluo.
• In the Crown Prince’s chambers, Lingyuan Douluo told Qian Renxue that Bibi Dong had sent her to investigate Xiao Yin.
• Qian Renxue decided to direct Lingyuan to Xiao Yin in Sunset Forest so she could assess his strength and potentially gain his trust.

Lingyuan Douluo came to take Xiao Yin to Spirit Hall on Bibi Dong’s orders, but he refused and accepted a system task to defeat and subdue her. Their fight began with Lingyuan Douluo launching a flame attack, and she was stunned when Xiao Yin revealed six Soul Rings and an extraordinary configuration.

• Lingyuan Douluo ordered Xiao Yin to return with her to Spirit Hall, while Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu watched in fear.
• Xiao Yin recognized Lingyuan Douluo as a newly advanced Title Douluo and received a system task to defeat and subdue her for 30,000 Wish Value.
• Xiao Yin refused Lingyuan Douluo’s demand, and she unleashed her Title Douluo pressure, leaving Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu struggling on the ground.
• Xiao Yin unfurled his Eternal Night Calamity Wings and confronted Lingyuan Douluo in the air, prompting her to threaten him again.
• Lingyuan Douluo attacked Xiao Yin with a ribbon of flame, but he revealed six Soul Rings, leaving her shocked by their number and colors.

Xiao Yin revealed his Soul Emperor cultivation and defeated Lingyuan Douluo with his devouring abilities, domains, and dragon king powers. He left her subdued and hinted that he knew her secret ambitions.

• Xiao Yin used Iron Chewer and Soul Devour to seize Lingyuan Douluo’s flaming ribbon and drain its energy.
• Xiao Yin unleashed Eternal Abyss and Burial Realm, slowing Lingyuan Douluo and devouring her flames and Soul Power.
• Xiao Yin used Beast Pressure to stagger Lingyuan Douluo, then struck her Martial Soul Avatar with Cinder Dragon Roar and shattered it.
• Xiao Yin caught the falling Lingyuan Douluo, sealed her Soul Power, and revealed that he knew her title and her desire to prove herself.

Xiao Yin defeated Lingyuan Douluo and hid her inside his Black Cauldron before escaping with Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu. Snake Lance Douluo found the aftermath and left to report, while Xiao Yin reassured the women and prepared to continue searching for Ye Lingling’s Fourth Soul Ring.

• Xiao Yin sensed a powerful Soul Master approaching and used Cauldron Cook to absorb Lingyuan Douluo into the Black Cauldron.
• Xiao Yin carried Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu away into the forest using his Eternal Night Calamity Wings.
• Snake Lance Douluo arrived at the ruined battlefield, found Lingyuan Douluo missing, and decided to report the events to Qian Renxue.
• Xiao Yin stopped in a misty region of Sunset Forest and reassured Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu after they recovered from their shock.
• Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu praised Xiao Yin for defeating a Title Douluo, and he privately admitted that he had taken advantage of the situation.

After escaping Lingyuan Douluo, Xiao Yin discovered a rare Other Shore Flower Emperor and helped Ye Lingling pursue it as her Fourth Soul Ring despite the danger of its ten-thousand-year age. The chapter ended as Ye Lingling began absorbing the ring under Xiao Yin’s spiritual protection.

• Xiao Yin reflected that his battle against Lingyuan Douluo had revealed he could contend with an early-stage Title Douluo, though a more experienced opponent might have defeated him.
• Ye Lingling sensed that they had entered a place of heavy yin energy, and Xiao Yin detected a spiritual fluctuation nearby.
• Xiao Yin led Ye Lingling and Jiang Zhu to an Other Shore Flower Emperor and explained its rare spiritual abilities and connection to life and death.
• Xiao Yin warned Ye Lingling that the ten-thousand-year soul beast exceeded her likely Fourth Soul Ring limit, but she resolved to try absorbing it.
• Xiao Yin shielded Ye Lingling’s mind with his spiritual power as she killed the Other Shore Flower Emperor and began absorbing its black Soul Ring.

Ye Lingling endured the dangerous absorption of the Other Shore Flower Emperor’s Ten-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring with Xiao Yin’s help and broke through to Level 42. She gained the Fourth Soul Skill Heart of Begonia: Soul Link, which transferred damage from a linked ally to her and converted it into healing for the team, while a new intimacy quietly grew between her and Xiao Yin.

• The Other Shore Flower Emperor’s lingering will and violent energy threatened Ye Lingling during her Spirit Ring absorption, so Xiao Yin entered her spiritual world and suppressed the spirit’s influence.
• With Xiao Yin’s support, Ye Lingling completed the absorption, evolved her Sacred Heart Begonia, and reached Level 42.
• Ye Lingling revealed her Fourth Soul Skill, Heart of Begonia: Soul Link, which transferred 40% of a chosen target’s damage to her.
• Ye Lingling explained that she could turn the transferred damage into healing energy and distribute it among nearby linked teammates, prompting Xiao Yin to praise the skill’s strategic value.
• Jiang Zhu praised Ye Lingling, while Ye Lingling and Xiao Yin felt a growing affection after their spiritual connection.

Qian Renxue learned that Ling Yuan Douluo had vanished and ordered a secret investigation. Xiao Yin imprisoned Ling Yuan in his cauldron, then broke down her mistakes and left her accepting her helpless situation as he claimed the task reward.

• Snake Lance Douluo Yu Long reported to Qian Renxue that Ling Yuan had disappeared without a trace after fighting for less than five minutes.
• Qian Renxue ruled out Xiao Yin as a suspect and ordered a secret investigation into him and Ling Yuan.
• Xiao Yin released Ling Yuan from the Chaos Black Cauldron and confronted her with the terror and isolation she had endured inside it.
• Xiao Yin lectured Ling Yuan about her arrogance, reckless ambition, and vulnerability as a pawn in the Spirit Hall's political games.
• Ling Yuan broke down, accepted that her life was in Xiao Yin's hands, and Xiao Yin received 30,000 Wish Value.

Xiao Yin spared Ling Yuan after defeating her, marked her soul, and ordered her to report on Spirit Hall. After a month of training the six girls, he prepared them to challenge Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Imperial Fighting Team.

• Xiao Yin learned that Ling Yuan had been assigned by Bibi Dong to investigate him and offered to spare her if she became his informant.
• Xiao Yin placed a Mental Mark on Ling Yuan and instructed her to report that a Peerless Douluo had defeated her while she followed him.
• Over the next month, Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Jiang Zhu, Zhu Zhuyun, and Meng Yiran trained together with the Unification Art.
• Xiao Yin announced that the six girls would challenge Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Imperial Fighting Team through a formal exchange spar arranged by Liu Erlong.
• The six girls eagerly accepted the challenge, and Xiao Yin told them to prepare before setting out that afternoon.

Xiao Yin's six girls challenged the Imperial Fighting Team in an exchange match at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and overwhelmed them with their powerful Soul Rings and coordinated attacks. The chapter ended with the Imperial Fighting Team defeated in under three minutes.

• Liu Erlong arranged for Xiao Yin's group to meet the Imperial Fighting Team at its training grounds.
• Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng exchanged tense remarks before both teams took their places.
• The six girls revealed extraordinary Soul Ring configurations, including Ye Lingling's Ten-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring and Dugu Yan's purple-gold ring.
• Dugu Yan, Meng Yiran, Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Zhuyun, Ye Lingling, and Jiang Zhu coordinated their attacks and quickly broke the Imperial Fighting Team's formation.
• Dugu Yan's Poison Dragon Roar struck Yu Tianheng before he could complete his Dragon Transformation, and Zhu Zhuqing moved to finish him as the Imperial Fighting Team surrendered to defeat.

After Xiao Yin’s team defeated the Imperial Fighting Team, Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s committee members tried to recruit him, then agreed to cooperate with Blue Tyrant Academy. Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng interrupted the agreement, leaving Xiao Yin facing the prince’s challenge.

• Xiao Yin had Dugu Yan draw the poison from Yu Tianheng while Jiang Zhu healed him after the match.
• Qin Ming praised Xiao Yin for transforming Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling, and Heaven Dou Royal Academy summoned Xiao Yin to meet its committee members.
• Xiao Yin told Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, and Zhi Lin that he was a rank-sixty-five Soul Emperor but declined their offer to teach at the academy.
• Bai Baoshan asked about the Stone-Splitting Claw manual, and Xiao Yin revealed that he had created it himself.
• Meng Shenji proposed cooperation between Heaven Dou Royal Academy and Blue Tyrant Academy, and Xiao Yin accepted.
• Prince Xue Xing arrived with Xue Beng and declared that he opposed the cooperation, insulting Blue Tyrant Academy and Xiao Yin.

Prince Xue Xing tried to force Xiao Yin to surrender his strength-increasing secret method, but fled after learning Xiao Yin and his students belonged to Blue Tyrant Academy. Xiao Yin recognized that Xue Beng had incited the confrontation and began planning how to protect his students from future threats.

• Prince Xue Xing demanded Xiao Yin's secret method as the price of cooperation, drawing angry objections from Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, and Zhi Lin.
• Xiao Yin asked Prince Xue Xing whether he knew which academy his group came from, and Xue Xing insulted them without knowing their background.
• Xiao Yin identified the group as members of Blue Tyrant Academy and realized that Xue Beng had likely provoked Xue Xing out of greed.
• Prince Xue Xing remembered Blue Tyrant Academy's ties to Liu Erlong, Dugu Bo, and Dugu Yan, then pretended his demand had been a joke and hurried away with Xue Beng.
• Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, Zhi Lin, and Xiao Yin laughed at Xue Xing's retreat, while Xiao Yin resolved to arrange identities for his students to shield them from attention.

Xiao Yin returned to Blue Tyrant Academy with Dugu Yan and the others after defeating the Imperial Fighting Team, then revealed Dugu Yan’s evolved Martial Soul to Dugu Bo. Dugu Bo was overwhelmed with joy and gratitude, leaving Xiao Yin with his firm support.

• Prince Xue Xing scolded Xue Beng for provoking Xiao Yin and resolved to remember the humiliation while remaining wary of Xiao Yin and Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Xiao Yin brought the six girls back to Blue Tyrant Academy and went with them to report their cooperation with Heaven Dou Royal Academy to Liu Erlong.
• Xiao Yin sensed Dugu Bo in Liu Erlong’s office and greeted him, while Dugu Yan was delighted to find her grandfather there.
• Dugu Bo sensed Dugu Yan’s dramatic increase in strength, inspected her, and asked her to release her Martial Soul.
• Dugu Yan revealed her Jade Phosphorous Poison Dragon and explained that Xiao Yin had helped her evolve it using a Poison Pill and Immortal Herbs.
• Dugu Bo celebrated Dugu Yan’s transformation and thanked Xiao Yin, pledging the gratitude and support of the Dugu Family.