Chapter Summaries

Wang Sheng and his companions faced an eight-ringed Spirit Douluo who attacked them, but Xue Yue and the Canghui Academy Vice Dean intervened. More reinforcements arrived for both sides, and City Lord Li revealed that he had brought a Spirit Douluo of his own, leaving a major battle on the verge of beginning.

• A sword-wielding Spirit Douluo attacked Wang Sheng, but Xue Yue used Goddess Protection to shield him.
• Xue Yue stood between the attacker and her students, and Mei Hu, Wu Xiaodong, and Wu Xiao'ai joined her side.
• The Canghui Academy Vice Dean appeared, prompting the attacker to summon three family members, including a Spirit Emperor, to join the fight.
• Vice City Lord Huang and an accompanying Spirit Emperor arrived to support the Vice Dean and Xue Yue.
• City Lord Li appeared with two allies, one a Spirit Emperor and the other a Spirit Douluo.

Chang Chunlin fled while City Lord Li and Elder Xie prepared to attack the Vice Dean and capture Xue Yue, Mei Hu, and Wu Xiao'ai. Xue Yue used Glory of the Goddess to shield her group and lead them through the enemy ranks, but a Spirit Emperor with a spatial soul skill appeared inside the protective light and punched at her.

• Chang Chunlin escaped with his students, relieved that the powerful fighters had ignored them.
• City Lord Li offered Xue Yue, Mei Hu, and Wu Xiao'ai to Elder Xie, who agreed to help defeat the Vice Dean before pursuing them.
• The Vice Dean told Xue Yue to escape with Wang Sheng and the others while he held off the two Spirit Douluos.
• Xue Yue activated Glory of the Goddess, shielding everyone within its light from the attacks of two Spirit Emperors and two Spirit Kings.
• A Spirit Emperor used Space Movement to appear inside Xue Yue's protective range and punched at her.

Xue Yue protected Wang Sheng after he was injured, then struck down a Spirit Emperor as City Lord Huang and his ally moved to attack. The Vice Dean revealed his Wind Cloud Mirror and Bear King Protection, leaving Ji Changlin defeated and revealing Elder Xiong to Wang Sheng.

• Wang Sheng used Flame Battle Armor to shield Xue Yue from a Spirit Emperor's attack, but the strike shattered his defense and injured him.
• Xue Yue unleashed Goddess's Wrath and sent the Spirit Emperor crashing away, then warned Li Feng and the others not to interfere.
• The Vice Dean used Mirror Image to create a copy of Elder Xie while Ji Changlin charged him with his sword.
• Wang Lixiong emerged from the Vice Dean's shadow and used Bear King Protection to tear off Ji Changlin's remaining arm and kick him into a collapsing building.
• Wang Sheng recognized the old man as Elder Xiong while Ji Changlin lay beneath the rubble, severely injured and despairing.

Elder Xiong rescued Wang Sheng and overwhelmed the enemy forces, then reunited with Wang Sheng and learned why he had left his clan. The chapter ended with Xue Yue asking for help in the ongoing fight, while Elder Xiong trusted Old Man Mirror to win.

• Elder Xiong appeared and killed a Spirit Douluo, then blocked City Lord Li and his allies as they tried to flee.
• Elder Xiong defeated the remaining enemies without using a soul skill, and Wang Sheng told everyone that he was one of his clan's elders.
• Elder Xiong checked Wang Sheng's injuries, teased him about Mei Hu, and explained that he had followed Wang Sheng's blood trail to the Ji Family estate.
• Wang Sheng and Elder Xiong discussed his departure from the clan and Xiaohai's injuries, which Wang Sheng said were connected to a vicious woman's final trump card.
• Xue Yue asked Elder Xiong to help the Vice Dean, but Elder Xiong said Old Man Mirror could handle his opponent.

Wang Sheng revealed his twin martial souls and claimed that his hidden sect, Shaolin, could help Elder Xiong become a Title Douluo. He recruited Elder Xiong and the others into the fabricated sect, taught each of them suitable martial arts, and left them amazed by their rapid gains.

• Elder Xiong told Wang Sheng and the others that he was a Rank eighty-eight Spirit Douluo and feared he was too old to become a Title Douluo, so Wang Sheng offered to help him.
• At the inn, Wang Sheng revealed his twin martial souls, his rank-twenty innate Soul Power, and his connection to the Explosive Bear Family, then explained that Ji Changying was a threat.
• Wang Sheng claimed Shaolin possessed the Marrow Cleansing Sutra and said Elder Xiong could learn it if he joined the sect; Elder Xiong, Mei Hu, Wu Xiao'ai, Wu Xiaodong, and Xue Yue all agreed to join.
• Wang Sheng taught Elder Xiong and the others martial arts suited to their abilities, along with the Shaolin Basic Internal Skill and Shaolin Movement Technique.
• Three days later, Wang Sheng's injuries had healed, and his new disciples were astonished that the Shaolin techniques boosted their cultivation and movement speed.

Xiao Tian found and absorbed his First Soul Ring from a two-hundred-year Man-Eating Vine during a trip into Star Dou Forest with Xue Yue and the others. As Xiao Tian began refining the ring, a terrifying Earth Explosive Bear appeared, and Xue Yue prepared to draw it away despite Mei Hu warning that it was over two hundred thousand years old.

• Elder Xiong returned to his clan to cultivate the Marrow Cleansing Sutra and watch Ji Changying, while Xue Yue led Xiao Tian and the others into Star Dou Forest.
• Xue Yue identified a century-level Man-Eating Vine as a suitable Soul Beast for Xiao Tian and destroyed two of its attacking mouths.
• Xiao Tian broke the vine's flower-like true body, causing it to wither and release a yellow Soul Ring.
• Xiao Tian began absorbing the Soul Ring as a huge Soul Beast approached, and Xue Yue offered to lure it away.
• Mei Hu warned Xue Yue that the approaching Earth Explosive Bear was over two hundred thousand years old and too dangerous to confront.

Wang Sheng flew toward the Earth Explosive Bear to draw it away from Xue Yue and the others, but the beast knocked him unconscious and took him along with Mei Hu. In Blood Phoenix Bird Valley, Mei Hu learned that Wang Sheng would recover and that the wounded Earth Explosive Bear wanted him to avenge its feud with Bear Lord.

• Mei Hu identified the approaching Earth Explosive Bear as a ferocious beast over two hundred thousand years old, and Xue Yue prepared to face it so the others could escape.
• Wang Sheng flew ahead of Xue Yue and attacked the Earth Explosive Bear with Phoenix Flame Soar, but its roar shattered the attack and knocked him unconscious.
• Mei Hu called out to the Earth Explosive Bear, which recognized her, caught Wang Sheng and Mei Hu, and carried them away.
• In Blood Phoenix Bird Valley, the Earth Explosive Bear told Mei Hu that Wang Sheng would recover by the next day and explained that Bear Lord had badly wounded it.
• The Earth Explosive Bear asked Mei Hu to tell Wang Sheng to kill Bear Lord and avenge it when he became strong enough.

The Earth Explosive Bear sacrificed herself to save Wang Sheng, giving him an Orange Soul Ring and a Trunk Spirit Bone. Wang Sheng discovered his new powers while Mei Hu secretly left a message beside the bear’s body.

• The Earth Explosive Bear told Mei Hu she would sacrifice herself for Wang Sheng, then merged her power into him as an Orange Soul Ring and a Trunk Spirit Bone.
• Wang Sheng woke beside the Earth Explosive Bear’s corpse, found Mei Hu, and apologized for snapping at her before she kissed him.
• Mei Hu asked Wang Sheng to pick flowers for Xue Yue and the others, then secretly wrote a message in blood and hid it beside the bear.
• Wang Sheng noticed his strength, speed, and reactions had increased, and his Soul Power had risen from level twenty-six to level thirty.
• Wang Sheng manifested his Earth Explosive Bear Spirit and discovered its Orange Soul Ring, Spirit Bone, and the skills Earth Power and Bear Paw Blast.

Wang Sheng learned from Mei Hu’s farewell letter that she was a Soul Beast who had left to protect him, and he vowed to find her and avenge her friend. After deciding to grow stronger, he entered the Star Dou Forest, where five sisters were ambushed while hunting a Soul Beast.

• Wang Sheng realized the Earth Explosive Bear’s soul ring and spirit bone had come from its sacrifice, then rushed back to find Mei Hu gone.
• Wang Sheng read Mei Hu’s letter, learned she was a Soul Beast in human form, and promised to avenge the Earth Explosive Bear and find her.
• Wang Sheng left the forest, determined to become stronger and hunt a new Soul Beast for his next soul ring.
• Da Feng led her four sisters in attacking a ten-thousand-year Venomous Fire Lizard, but an unseen attacker wounded San Feng before she could deliver the final blow.
• Ten people surrounded the five sisters, and Huo Dong announced that he had come for Da Feng.

Wang Sheng arrived as the Huo Family prepared to attack the five Feng sisters and swiftly killed two of their men. He then faced Huo Jue, evaded his Soul Ring attacks with Great Shift, and left the fight unresolved.

• Huo Dong threatened Da Feng and her sisters, while the Huo Family revealed its overwhelming strength and prepared to attack.
• Wang Sheng appeared and killed two Huo Family members who tried to stop him.
• Huo Dong sent Huo Jue to confront Wang Sheng, and Wang Sheng declared that anyone blocking him would die.
• Huo Jue attacked Wang Sheng with Wind Arrival Hurricane, but Wang Sheng evaded it with Great Shift.
• Huo Jue launched Wind Blade Barrage, and Wang Sheng moved through the blades with Great Shift.

Wang Sheng overwhelmed Huo Jue despite appearing to be a one-ring Soul Master, then killed him when Huo Dong tried to intervene. As Wang Sheng charged at Huo Dong, the remaining Huo Family members refused to attack.

• Wang Sheng dodged Huo Jue’s Wind Blades and stunned him with Buddhist Lion's Roar.
• Wang Sheng revealed his orange Soul Ring and struck Huo Jue with Earth Explosive Bear Possession, shattering his Hurricane Shield and leaving him gravely wounded.
• Wang Sheng stepped on Huo Jue’s face and dismissed Huo Dong’s demand to stop, asking what gave him the courage to interfere.
• Wang Sheng crushed Huo Jue’s head and charged at Huo Dong.
• Huo Dong ordered the remaining Huo Family members to attack, but they stayed back rather than face Wang Sheng.

Wang Sheng defeated Huo Dong after the Spirit King tried to escape, then stopped San Feng from claiming the Venomous Fire Lizard. He left the Liuyuan sisters with the beast still in his possession.

• Huo Dong used wind soul skills to attack Wang Sheng, then fled, but Wang Sheng struck him from behind and chased him down with his Phoenix Flame Wings.
• Huo Dong realized Wang Sheng had only level-thirty Soul Power and mistook him for a weak opponent, while Wu Feng and the sisters discussed Wang Sheng's strength and appearance.
• Wang Sheng used Great Shift and repeated Vajra Palms to break Huo Dong's ribs and shatter his upper-body bones and organs, killing him.
• San Feng hurried to kill the Venomous Fire Lizard and absorb its Soul Ring, while the other sisters thanked Wang Sheng for saving them.
• Wang Sheng told the sisters that saving them had been incidental, then appeared beside San Feng, seized her hand, and claimed the Venomous Fire Lizard for himself.

Wang Sheng claimed the Venomous Fire Lizard and risked absorbing its newly formed Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, driven by his desire to grow strong enough to find Mei Hu. After a mysterious woman rescued him from another soul beast, he finished refining the ring and wondered if she was the familiar woman from the academy.

• Wang Sheng claimed the Venomous Fire Lizard as payment for saving San Feng and her sisters, and Da Feng led the five sisters away.
• Wang Sheng decided his strength could withstand the Venomous Fire Lizard's Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, killed it with Vajra Palm, and began refining the ring.
• Wang Sheng neared death as the ring's power overwhelmed him, but his External Spirit Bone drew away some of the unrefined power and helped him endure.
• A soul beast charged at Wang Sheng while he was unable to move, but a mysterious woman froze and beheaded it before disappearing.
• Wang Sheng completed the refinement, his Phoenix Flame Wings turning blood-red and purple, and wondered whether the woman was the familiar figure from the academy.

Wang Sheng evolved his Flame Wings with the Venomous Fire Lizard’s power and practiced using their fused flames while leaving the Star Dou Forest. In a nearby town, the Huo Family’s informants spotted him, and Wang Sheng dismissed warnings that their Spirit Emperor clan head made him a target.

• Wang Sheng discovered that his Flame Wings now fused Phoenix Flame with poisonous purple fire, giving them powerful offensive and defensive abilities.
• Wang Sheng spent four days practicing with his Flame Wings as he traveled to the edge of the Star Dou Forest, then withdrew them before entering a town.
• Huo Family informants recognized Wang Sheng at an inn as the man who had killed Huo Dong and Huo Jue, and two of them went to alert their clan head and second master.
• Wang Sheng encountered Da Feng and San Feng at the inn, and they warned him that the Huo Family would soon come after him.
• Wang Sheng mocked the Huo Family’s strength, and the inn’s laughing diners fell silent when his icy glare frightened them.

Wang Sheng confronted three Huo Family Elders at an inn and demonstrated his speed and Flame Wings against them. He blocked their attacks without injury and prepared to test the wings’ offensive power.

• Da Feng warned Wang Sheng that the Huo Family had many people, but he thanked her and refused to hide.
• When a Huo Family guard pointed at him, Wang Sheng used Great Shift and Blazing Blade to sever the guard’s fingers.
• Huo Yuan, Huo Zhen, and Huo Fa questioned Wang Sheng, but he ignored them and ordered more meat.
• Wang Sheng told the three Elders that he was alone and challenged them, prompting them to release their martial souls and attack.
• Wang Sheng shielded himself with his Flame Wings, blocked all three attacks without injury, and announced that he would test their offensive power.

Wang Sheng’s Flame Wings revealed a Spirit Bone, prompting the Huo Family to surround him and try to seize it. He unleashed a deadly attack with his Blazing Blade, and the chapter ended as he pursued Huo Er and Huo Li through the falling purple flames.

• Wang Sheng blocked the Huo Family elders’ attacks and charged at Huo Yuan, Huo Zhen, and Huo Fa, but Huo Yuan stopped him with Wind Wall.
• Huo Zhen realized Wang Sheng had used a soul skill without summoning Soul Rings, and Huo Yuan demanded his Spirit Bone.
• Wang Sheng flew out of the inn, where the Huo Family had surrounded him, and two Huo Family members used Heavenly Wind Net to trap him.
• Wang Sheng summoned his Blazing Blade Martial Soul and displayed yellow, purple, and black Soul Rings, shocking the onlookers with his apparent Twin Martial Souls.
• Wang Sheng used Venomous Firefly to rain poisonous purple flames on the Huo Family, then chased after Huo Er and Huo Li as Huo Yuan warned them to be careful.

Wang Sheng was surrounded by the Huo Family after they discovered his rare flying Spirit Bone and tried to seize it. He revealed his Blazing Blade Martial Soul and extraordinary soul rings, then unleashed a deadly fire attack and pursued two Huo Family members with a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

• Wang Sheng blocked the three Spirit Kings’ attacks, and Huo Yuan used Wind Wall to stop his charge.
• Huo Zhen realized Wang Sheng had used no soul rings, so Huo Yuan and Huo Fa identified his Flame Wings as a Spirit Bone and demanded he surrender it.
• Wang Sheng tried to escape through the inn window, but the Huo Family had surrounded the building and closed in on him.
• Two Huo Family members combined their abilities into Heavenly Wind Net, prompting Wang Sheng to reveal his Blazing Blade Martial Soul and yellow, purple, and black soul rings.
• Wang Sheng used Venomous Firefly to rain poisonous purple flames on the Huo Family, causing severe injuries and forcing the group to flee.
• Wang Sheng pursued Huo Er and Huo Li as Huo Yuan warned them to be careful.

Wang Sheng devastated the Huo Family fighters with Poison Fire and his blade, then killed Huo Zhen despite taking a powerful strike. He stood injured but victorious over most of the attackers, with Huo Fa and Huo Yuan still alive and Huo Er and Huo Li badly wounded.

• Huo Yuan used medicine to suppress the Poison Fire spreading through Huo Er and Huo Li, while other Huo Family members died or fell to Wang Sheng's attacks.
• Huo Zhen and Huo Fa trapped Wang Sheng with Wind Snake Sweep and Wind Blade Slashes Heaven, but Wang Sheng broke free with his Flame Wings and Burning Wood Blade Technique.
• Huo Zhen attacked Wang Sheng with Wind Spike, but Wang Sheng stunned him with Buddhist Lion's Roar and pierced his heart with Great Vajra Finger.
• Wang Sheng landed injured as Huo Zhen died, leaving Huo Fa and Huo Yuan as the only Huo Family Spirit Kings still standing.

Wang Sheng outmaneuvered Huo Yuan and Huo Fa as they tried to hold him off until their Spirit Emperor clan leader arrived. He killed Huo Yuan, and the terrified Huo Fa fled, leaving the injured Huo Er and Huo Li behind.

• Huo Yuan and Huo Fa chose to keep fighting Wang Sheng rather than retreat, hoping to stall him until their clan leader arrived.
• Wang Sheng used his movement technique and Strike Across the Mountain to hit Huo Fa while making Huo Yuan believe the attack had been blocked.
• Wang Sheng grabbed Huo Yuan and threw Huo Fa at him, then struck Huo Yuan as the two collided.
• Wang Sheng charged with his Flame Wings and pierced Huo Yuan with a giant flame blade after Huo Fa dodged away.
• Huo Fa realized he had helped get Huo Yuan killed and fled, abandoning Huo Er and Huo Li.

Wang Sheng killed the remaining Huo Family attackers and left town, while Huo Tianfang arrived too late and vowed revenge. Half a month later, Wang Sheng encountered the Fire Leopard Sect tormenting Zhang Xuan over his Six-Winged Mantis martial soul and descended as they blamed him for his family’s deaths.

• Wang Sheng dropped Huo Fa from the sky and killed the injured Huo Er and Huo Li, wiping out the Huo Family group that had besieged him.
• Wang Sheng flew away as Da Feng and San Feng watched him go, both believing they could never find another man like him.
• Huo Tianfang arrived to find his family members dead and swore to hunt down the person responsible.
• Half a month later, Wang Sheng spotted the Fire Leopard Sect surrounding Zhang Xuan near Wind City and stopped to watch.
• The Fire Leopard Sect members blamed Zhang Xuan’s rare Six-Winged Mantis martial soul and Innate Full Soul Power for his family’s deaths, and Wang Sheng descended among them.