Chapter Summaries

After reuniting with Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan, Lu Yu learned how their paths and the continent’s factions had changed during his five-year absence. He then used the Heaven-Defying Seal to remove the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well from its place, leaving a vast pit behind.

• Lu Yu met Ye Lingling by a lake, heard that she had refused a god’s inheritance, and parted from her without saying goodbye.
• Lu Yu reunited with Dugu Yan at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and explained that his technique had reversed the flow of time on her body.
• Dugu Yan told Lu Yu that Ning Rongrong had become Sect Master, while Chen Xin had broken Ghost Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill with a sword strike.
• Dugu Yan explained that Chen Xin, Bone Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Chrysanthemum Douluo had joined or supported the Three-One Sect in different roles.
• Lu Yu summoned the Heaven-Defying Seal and used spatial power to separate the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well from the ground and make it vanish.

Lu Yu moved the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and its immortal herbs into the Spirit Realm, while Dugu Yan left to seek a god’s inheritance and Hu Liena and Xiao Wu departed for Spirit City. After Liu Erlong emerged stronger from seclusion, Lu Yu prepared to travel to the Extreme North, but a strange disturbance over Heaven Dou City awakened Ye Lingling’s attention, and he learned that Zhuyun and Zhuqing had been missing for five years.

• Lu Yu transported the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, its springs, and its surrounding immortal herbs into the Spirit Realm.
• Dugu Yan told Lu Yu she would leave to seek a god’s inheritance, kissed him, and departed.
• Lu Yu moved the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well into the Spirit Realm, then suppressed the Slaughter Law’s source power in Hu Liena and Xiao Wu before sending them to Spirit City.
• Liu Erlong emerged from seclusion at rank ninety-four with a transformed World-Ending Flame Dragon martial soul, and Lu Yu told her he planned to obtain his eighth soul ring in the Extreme North.
• Five days later, a strange tremor shook Heaven Dou City, and Ye Lingling sensed it, declaring that her path was Lu Yu.
• Lu Yu learned from Liu Erlong that Zhuyun and Zhuqing had been unheard from for five years.

Lu Yu left Heaven Dou City for the Extreme North after learning that Zhuqing and Zhuyun had disappeared and that Spirit Hall had once tried to kill Xue. There he searched for the source of Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s million-year cultivation and discovered an underground river that had not existed in its memories.

• Liu Erlong told Lu Yu that Zhuqing and Zhuyun had gone missing after reporting that they had found an opportunity in Death Valley, and Lu Yu ordered Three-One Sect to search for them.
• Liu Erlong revealed that Xue and a mysterious green-clad girl had defeated six Title Douluo and escaped Bibi Dong, then Lu Yu warned her to keep Three-One Sect out of factional conflicts.
• Lu Yu’s five days of secluded cultivation had advanced Reverse Birth Triple to its third level, transforming his Soul Power into Feathered Soul Power and raising Desolate Armor’s enhancement to eighty percent.
• Lu Yu traveled to the Extreme North to find a powerful eighth Soul Ring and investigate the source of Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s million-year cultivation.
• After searching the frozen wilderness, Lu Yu found the ice crevice containing ten-thousand-year Ice Marrow and descended into it.
• Lu Yu discovered a flowing underground river whose extreme cold differed from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well’s cold spring and which had not existed when Sky Dream Ice Silkworm was there.

Lu Yu discovered that the river in the fissure contained the origin of Ice Law and followed strange rules that blocked his other powers. He began comprehending Ice Law in the river, while Shui Ningyan searched the Extreme North for her missing daughters, Bing'er and Yue'er.

• Lu Yu found only a little ten-thousand-year Ice Marrow in the fissure and suspected the river had created the Ice Marrow that transformed Sky Dream Ice Silkworm.
• Lu Yu submerged himself and sensed the river's dense Ice Law origin, but found that its rules blocked his Time Sand Law and strained his Golden Light Spell.
• Lu Yu decided to stop pursuing the riverbed and instead dispersed his Golden Light Spell near the surface to comprehend Ice Law directly.
• Lu Yu gradually gained insight into Ice Law and entered enlightenment.
• Shui Ningyan, lost in the Extreme North, worried that her missing daughters Bing'er and Yue'er might die in the cold after she brought them there to obtain seventh soul rings.

Shui Ningyan fell into a deep ice crevice while searching for her daughters and discovered Lu Yu submerged in a strange river. She found him alive but freezing, and pressed her body against his to warm him as he remained in an enlightenment state.

• Shui Ningyan fell into an ice crevice and failed to find a way back to the surface.
• She spotted a human shadow beneath the strange river and pulled Lu Yu from the water with her whip.
• Shui Ningyan recognized Lu Yu and found that he was alive, though his body was radiating cold.
• Unable to warm Lu Yu with Soul Power, Shui Ningyan removed her clothing and pressed her warm skin against him.
• Lu Yu continued his enlightenment after exposing himself to the Ice Law's origin through the Heavenly Dream Ice Silkworm Skull's power.

Lu Yu completed his Ice Law comprehension while Shui Ningyan tried to save him, and the two became intimate after he awoke. He promised to take responsibility and kept their encounter secret before setting out with her to find her missing daughters, Shui Yue'er and Shui Bing'er.

• Lu Yu continued comprehending the Ice Law after Shui Ningyan pulled him from the river and tried to warm him, then awoke half a day later.
• Lu Yu and Shui Ningyan became intimate, and afterward he explained that she had nearly interrupted his chance to create a unique law origin.
• Shui Ningyan asked Lu Yu to keep their encounter from Shui Yue'er and Shui Bing'er, and he agreed to let her call him Boss.
• Shui Ningyan told Lu Yu that she had become separated from her daughters, so he chose to find them before investigating the riverbed.
• Lu Yu shared a map of the Extreme North from Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's memories and flew Shui Ningyan to the place where she had lost her daughters in half an hour.

Lu Yu used the Time Sand Law to trace Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er, then reached their location with Shui Ningyan and confronted the unexpectedly powerful Titan Snow Demon King. He activated the Order Ring and Death Gaze as the battle escalated.

• Lu Yu used the Time Sand Law to discover where Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er had gone, and his Ice Flame Law took shape from the Ice Law origin.
• Lu Yu carried Shui Ningyan across the Extreme North and sensed Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er near a towering mountain.
• Lu Yu warned Shui Ningyan about a powerful soul beast and sent her to hide in an ice cave.
• Lu Yu struck the mountain, revealing the Titan Snow Demon King, whose strength was far greater than he expected.
• The Titan Snow Demon King attacked, and Lu Yu met its blow with the Heaven-Defying Seal but was driven back without injuring it.
• Lu Yu summoned the Order Ring and unleashed Death Gaze as the Titan Snow Demon King attacked again.

Lu Yu defeated the six-hundred-thousand-year Titan Snow Demon King after discovering that Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er were trapped inside it, then learned that the Snow Empress had empowered the beast. As the dying Titan Snow Demon King revealed the Snow Empress’s lingering presence, she appeared before Lu Yu.

• Lu Yu realized the Titan Snow Demon King had reached Thought Manifestation and was far stronger than expected, while Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er remained inside its body.
• Lu Yu attacked with talismans, soul skills, and Ring Devouring, then smashed the Titan Snow Demon King’s head with the Heaven-Defying Seal.
• Lu Yu questioned the dying beast and deduced that the Snow Empress had caused its sudden increase in cultivation.
• The Titan Snow Demon King warned Lu Yu that killing it would provoke the Snow Empress, and Lu Yu explained that she had used her body to nurture an embryo before becoming human and being devoured by the beast.
• Lu Yu called out to Xue, suspecting the Titan Snow Demon King was her puppet, and the Snow Empress appeared in white robes.

Lu Yu exposed the Snow Empress’s plan and offered to help her human body overcome its cultivation stagnation and protect the Ice Empress from heavenly tribulation. The Snow Empress accepted his terms and sacrificed her Soul Beast body to him, while Shui Bing’er and Shui Yue’er were reunited with Shui Ningyan.

• Lu Yu explained how the Snow Empress had planned to use the Titan Snow Demon King to rebuild her Soul Beast body, then offered to help her human body and the Ice Empress in exchange for her sacrifice.
• The Snow Empress accepted after Lu Yu promised to help her pass through her remaining eleven years of cultivation stagnation and protect Bing’er from heavenly tribulation.
• The Snow Empress’s Soul Beast body sacrificed itself to Lu Yu, strengthening the Heaven-Defying Seal and the Ice Flame Rune as her projection departed for the core region of the Extreme North.
• Shui Bing’er and Shui Yue’er appeared after the sacrifice, and Shui Ningyan emerged from hiding to reunite with them.
• Shui Ningyan told Shui Bing’er and Shui Yue’er that Lu Yu had killed a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast to save them and was absorbing its soul ring and soul bone.

After absorbing the Titan Snow Demon King's soul ring and soul bone, Lu Yu fused the ring with the Ice Flame Law and reached Level 85. He escorted Shui Ningyan and her daughters to the Frozen Forest, then returned to investigate the underground river, where he spotted a vague shape on the riverbed.

• Lu Yu absorbed the Titan Snow Demon King's soul ring and soul bone, and the Heaven-Defying Seal fused the ring with the Ice Flame Law, transforming it into a nine-hundred-thousand-year soul ring.
• Shui Yue'er hinted that she wanted to marry Lu Yu, but he invoked his position as Sect Master to set a boundary between them.
• Lu Yu escorted Shui Ningyan, Shui Bing'er, and Shui Yue'er across the Extreme North to the Frozen Forest and told the sisters to go ahead while he spoke privately with Shui Ningyan.
• Lu Yu told Shui Ningyan to travel directly to Spirit City for the Soul Master Competition, then left her and returned to the ice crevice.
• Lu Yu leaped into the underground river and swam more than a thousand meters down, where he used the Eye of True Sight to examine a vague shadow on the riverbed.

Lu Yu uncovered a hidden chamber beneath the Extreme North riverbed and found an Order crystal that the Heaven-Defying Seal absorbed. He continued toward the core region to find Snow Empress, where a white bear warned him to leave her territory.

• Lu Yu smashed through the ten-thousand-year Ice Marrow with Titan Heavy Hammer and the Burial Snow Sword, revealing a hidden chamber beneath it.
• Lu Yu found two divine swords and an Order crystal; the crystal flew into the Heaven-Defying Seal, while he kept the swords for possible use by Spirit Realm Lifeforms.
• Lu Yu gathered the riverbed’s ten-thousand-year Ice Marrow into the Immortal Realm and flew toward the Extreme North’s core region to reunite with Snow Empress.
• A white bear soul beast charged at Lu Yu with an icy snowstorm, but Lu Yu stopped and dispersed it with a finger.
• The white bear backed away and told Lu Yu that the area was Snow Empress’s territory and that he should leave.

Lu Yu brought Snow Empress and Ice Empress out of the Extreme North and offered them ice-attribute divine artifacts in exchange for loyalty. They rejected his soul imprints and agreed to Snow Empress’s alternative safeguards, then entered Lu Yu’s Immortal Realm, where he revealed abundant Ice Marrow and the absence of heavenly tribulations.

• Ice Empress confronted Lu Yu, but Snow Empress arrived and confirmed their agreement to leave the Extreme North with him.
• Lu Yu offered Snow Empress and Ice Empress divine artifacts containing Ice Law if they accepted soul imprints and fought for him.
• Snow Empress refused the imprints and offered her companion snow crystal, along with a secret technique that would let Lu Yu sever Ice Empress’s tail; Lu Yu accepted her terms.
• Lu Yu used his Four Directions World Prison to take Snow Empress and Ice Empress away, leaving Xiao Bai in charge of the Extreme North.
• In the Immortal Realm, Snow Empress and Ice Empress saw Lu Yu’s vast supply of ten-thousand-year Ice Marrow, and he explained that they could cultivate there without heavenly tribulations.
• Snow Empress gave Lu Yu her snow crystal, and Ice Empress revealed her true form under Snow Empress’s urging.

Lu Yu bound Ice Empress to himself through a contract, then left her to cultivate in his Spirit Realm while he took Snow Empress toward Heaven Dou City. Snow Empress revealed that she had begun comprehending the Ice Law, and Lu Yu reflected on his larger plans beyond Douluo Continent.

• Snow Empress sealed a contract between Lu Yu and Ice Empress, letting him control Ice Empress's sensitive tail hook.
• Lu Yu brought Ice Empress to his Spirit Realm, warned her about the God Realm, and left her to cultivate with the ice sword and ten-thousand-year Ice Marrow.
• Lu Yu told Snow Empress how he had become involved with Spirit Hall, and Snow Empress explained that she had sought him to help Ice Empress survive her tribulation.
• Snow Empress said the ice sword would help her pass through her weakened period, revealing that she had already touched the threshold of the Ice Law.
• Lu Yu considered how he was guiding others toward new paths to godhood and took Snow Empress to Heaven Dou City, arriving after a day's flight.

Lu Yu and Snow Empress entered Heaven Dou City despite Spirit Hall’s efforts to block them, and Lu Yu realized Bibi Dong had begun a takeover of the Heaven Dou Empire. They reached Xue Ye’s bedchamber, where a force of golden-armored soldiers awaited them.

• Lu Yu presented the Crown Prince Token at Heaven Dou City’s gates, then revealed Feng Yan Douluo’s hiding place and forced his way inside by sealing the guards’ spirits.
• Feng Yan Douluo recognized that Lu Yu could have permanently sealed his sea of spirit and chose not to pursue him.
• Lu Yu concluded that Spirit Hall was using the Soul Master Competition to seize control of the Heaven Dou Imperial Family and its forces.
• Lu Yu and Snow Empress entered the imperial palace, where Lu Yu sensed an old friend and headed for Xue Ye’s bedchamber.
• Two Spirit Hall Soul Masters let Lu Yu pass after he identified himself as the Three-One Sect’s sect master, and he entered the bedchamber to find more than fifty golden-armored soldiers.

Lu Yu confronted Qian Renxue in Xue Ye’s palace and demanded the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, only for a clash between Qian Daoliu and Tang San to reveal that Tang San’s power and Soul Rings had changed in unexpected ways. The chapter ended with Lu Yu suspecting that the gods were behind Tang San’s rapid rise.

• Lu Yu identified Xue Qinghe as Qian Renxue and asked her for the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, promising not to interfere in her coup if she handed it over.
• Qian Renxue refused to yield, but a Title Douluo was thrown from the bedchamber, revealing that an enemy had broken into the palace.
• Qian Daoliu emerged and attacked the intruder, while Lu Yu recognized him as Spirit Hall’s Great Enshrined and a Level 99 demigod.
• Tang San appeared wielding the Sea God’s Trident and Clear Sky Hammer, and Qian Renxue recognized him as the Sea God inheritance’s successor.
• Tang San switched Martial Souls and displayed unfamiliar Soul Ring arrangements, leading Lu Yu to suspect that a change connected to the gods had empowered him.

Tang San attacked Qian Renxue in the imperial palace, but Lu Yu intervened and badly wounded him. As Lu Yu demanded the item Tang San had stolen, Bo Saixi attacked, and the arrival of Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo froze the palace in time.

• Tang San used his soul skills against Qian Daoliu, but Bo Saixi arrived and blocked him from pursuing Tang San.
• Tang San trapped the courtyard with Blue Silver Cage and moved to seize Qian Renxue, but Lu Yu stepped in to protect her.
• Lu Yu struck Tang San with Extreme Ice Feast, sending him through a courtyard wall and leaving him badly injured.
• Qian Renxue offered Lu Yu a pact, and Tang San agreed to leave after Bo Saixi forced Qian Daoliu back.
• Lu Yu demanded that Tang San return the item he had taken from the sleeping hall, while Bo Saixi threatened him and attacked.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo arrived, and their Time Stop swept over the imperial palace, leaving Lu Yu unaffected.

Lu Yu seized the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud from Tang San, but Bo Saixi summoned a wisp of the Sea God's divine sense, which broke Moon Guan and Ghostly's restraint. Lu Yu challenged the Sea God and shattered his control skill, then unleashed a sword strike and God-Breaking Needle as the Sea God threw the Sea God's Trident at him.

• Lu Yu took the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud from Tang San and stored it in the Four Directions World Prison.
• Bo Saixi used her ninth soul skill to summon the Sea God's divine sense, which broke Moon Guan and Ghostly's Martial Soul Fusion Skill and freed Tang San and Bo Saixi.
• Lu Yu berated the Sea God, declared that the Three-One Sect would fear no gods, and pointed his Burial Snow Sword at him.
• The Sea God used Unfixed Wind Waves on Lu Yu, but Lu Yu shattered the thirteen golden rings with his fifth soul ring.
• Lu Yu combined his Supreme Sword Questioning Talisman, Ice Flame Law, and Burial Snow Sword into a colossal attack, then sent a God-Breaking Needle toward the Sea God.
• The Sea God hurled the Sea God's Trident at Lu Yu with Golden Thirteen Halberds Third Form - Never Return.

Lu Yu destroyed the Sea God's divine sense with his Order-infused ice skills, but the Sea God pulled Bo Saixi and Tang San through a portal before vanishing. After Qian Daoliu threatened Lu Yu, the Three-One Sect's elites gathered to protect their sect master, who demanded that the sect command every soul master force in the Heavenly Dou Empire.

• Lu Yu used Mirror Break and the God-Breaking Needle to shatter and erase the Sea God's divine sense, while the Sea God dragged Bo Saixi, Tang San, and the trident through a portal.
• Lu Yu explained that Ice Law had suppressed the Sea God's Water Law, then collapsed from exhaustion and was caught by Qian Renxue.
• Qian Daoliu admitted he had considered killing Lu Yu because of his ties to Bibi Dong, and Lu Yu dared him to try.
• Snow Empress, Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and eighteen Three-One Sect elites arrived to stand behind Lu Yu.
• Qian Daoliu withdrew his threat, but Lu Yu demanded that the Three-One Sect command every soul master force in the Heavenly Dou Empire.

Lu Yu forced Qian Daoliu to leave the Heavenly Dou Empire, then clarified the Three-One Sect’s role and Qian Renxue’s upcoming plans. Back at the academy, he studied the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and realized the Sea God wielded an Ocean Law rooted in Douluo Continent rather than a true law.

• Lu Yu and the Three-One Sect’s disciples pressured Qian Daoliu to leave, and Qian Daoliu swore never to enter the Heavenly Dou Empire again.
• Liu Erlong checked on Lu Yu, who told Qian Renxue the Three-One Sect would lead the empire’s soul master forces without interfering with the imperial family or military.
• Qian Renxue ordered two old men to proceed with the plan and take control of all power in the Heavenly Dou Empire within ten days.
• Lu Yu recovered at Three-One Academy, advanced to level 86, and examined the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.
• Lu Yu concluded that the Sea God’s power was a pseudo-law rooted in Douluo Continent’s ocean, which he named the Ocean Law.

Lu Yu taught Shui Ningyan how to pursue the Ocean and Water Laws before leaving Three-One Academy for Spirit City with Snow Empress and Scarlet King. At Spirit City’s gates, Scarlet King detected a concealed Soul Beast’s familiar scent, leaving Lu Yu to wonder who had come to the city and why.

• Lu Yu kissed Shui Ningyan, gave her a head soul bone and the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and taught her how to use the Ocean Law as a path toward the Water Law.
• Liu Erlong saw Lu Yu and Shui Ningyan kissing, then jealously pulled Lu Yu onto the bed before he left for Spirit City.
• The next day, Lu Yu instructed Ghost Douluo to guard the rear courtyard and set out with Snow Empress and Scarlet King.
• Snow Empress produced her eighty-thousand-year seventh soul ring and explained that her sealed power had let her self-produce seven rings while re-cultivating as a human.
• After arriving near Spirit City, Lu Yu released Snow Empress and Scarlet King from the Spirit Realm, and Scarlet King sensed a familiar Soul Beast concealing its identity nearby.