Recaps

Luo Yun killed a man at the tavern and learned that winning one hundred consecutive Slaughter Arena matches could earn him a chance to leave Slaughter City through Hell Road. He registered under the name Frost Cloud King and waited for his first match.

• Luo Yun killed a man who had attacked him, then asked One-Eyed Dragon how to leave Slaughter City.
• One-Eyed Dragon told Luo Yun that a hundred consecutive arena victories could lead to the King of Slaughter opening Hell Road.
• Luo Yun entered the Slaughter Arena and told the registration clerk he wanted to fight.
• Spectators recognized Luo Yun as the child who had killed men in the street and at the Blood Moon Tavern.
• Luo Yun registered as Frost Cloud King, learned that ten fighters would compete and only the last survivor would win, then waited for his match.

Luo Yun entered the Slaughter Arena as a child and killed all nine opponents in two breaths, earning the title Frost Cloud King. After leaving the arena, he searched for a quiet place to stay and found a secluded villa.

• Luo Yun entered the arena while the crowd mocked his age and appearance.
• Luo Yun killed all nine contestants with the Moon Eclipse Sword in two breaths.
• The referee declared Luo Yun the winner and named him Frost Cloud King.
• Luo Yun left the arena and rejected the nearby Gentle Haven as a place to stay.
• Luo Yun found a quiet, detached villa at the end of the street.

Luo Yun seized a villa in Slaughter City by killing its burly owner and driving off the two women inside. He ordered the watching crowd to clean up the corpse and blood.

• Luo Yun kicked open the villa gate and killed the burly owner with a kick and a slash from the Moon Eclipse Sword.
• Two women begged Luo Yun to let them stay, but he cut their skirts and ordered them to leave.
• Men in the crowd discussed Luo Yun’s reputation as the Frost Cloud King and rushed toward the sisters after he entered the villa.
• Luo Yun inspected the villa, then told the onlookers to remove the corpse and clean the blood from the paving.
• Several men obeyed Luo Yun and carried away the body while scrubbing the ground.

Luo Yun killed an assassin sent after him and learned that the King of Slaughter wanted him to complete a hundred consecutive victories and leave Slaughter City. Qian Renxue confronted him, revealed how much she knew about his exploits, and mentioned his father, making Luo Yun wary.

• Luo Yun sensed Qian Renxue nearby as she ate among the bodies of men who had tried to take advantage of her.
• A man in black attacked Luo Yun with a bone needle and bow, but Luo Yun defeated and killed him.
• The King of Slaughter learned that the assassin had not revealed his name and ordered his subordinate to get Luo Yun through a hundred consecutive victories and out of Slaughter City.
• Qian Renxue stopped Luo Yun outside the tavern and recited details about his victories, killings, and villa.
• Qian Renxue said she had heard Luo Yun's father was King Frost Extreme, and Luo Yun responded with suspicion.

Qian Renxue tried to recruit Luo Yun in Slaughter City, then followed him to learn more about him. Luo Yun recognized her as the person who had appeared as “Xue Qinghe” in the Star Dou Great Forest, but chose to ignore the revelation and focus on his God Trial.

• Qian Renxue asked Luo Yun to team up, but he rejected her and told her not to follow him.
• Qian Renxue recalled intelligence about Luo Yun’s abilities and killings, deduced that King Frost Extreme had brought him to Slaughter City, and decided to win him over.
• Qian Renxue followed Luo Yun through the city and severed the wrist of a man who tried to touch her.
• Luo Yun returned to his villa, considered that Qian Renxue might have been disguised as “Xue Qinghe,” and decided the truth did not matter to him.

Luo Yun and Qian Renxue became feared undefeated champions in Slaughter City, and Luo Yun completed his hundred arena victories. His Third Trial remained unfinished, and the King of Slaughter was set to open Hell Road for him within three days.

• Luo Yun won his seventy-eighth match with his usual effortless single stroke, while Qian Renxue maintained her undefeated record as the Angel King.
• Slaughter City's residents stopped entering the arena, so the enforcement squad rounded people up and forced them to register for matches.
• Luo Yun won his hundredth match, prompting the crowd to celebrate their release from forced arena sign-ups.
• Luo Yun realized that his Third Trial still required him to face Hell Road and received the Hundred Victory Gold Medal.
• The registration clerk told Luo Yun that the King of Slaughter would open Hell Road within three days, and Qian Renxue emerged after completing her own hundred victories.

At the hundred-year opening of Hell Road, Luo Yun and Qian Renxue refused the King of Slaughter’s offers and entered the path after the crowd’s blood was sacrificed. They landed in a lava cavern, recovered enough to fight, and faced a watching swarm of intelligent bats.

• At the Slaughter Arena, the King of Slaughter offered Luo Yun the role of deputy king, but Luo Yun refused, and Qian Renxue also declined his invitation to stay.
• The King of Slaughter opened Hell Road by drawing blood from the people in the stands, and a fissure appeared in the arena platform.
• Luo Yun and Qian Renxue exchanged a glance, then Luo Yun leaped into the fissure.
• Luo Yun and the unconscious Qian Renxue landed on a road surrounded by lava, where Luo Yun found he could still use his Soul Power.
• After Qian Renxue woke, Luo Yun warned that something was approaching, and the two prepared to fight the bats watching them from the cavern.

Luo Yun and Qian Renxue fled a swarm of bats and a powerful Three-Headed Bat along Hell Road, only to find their path blocked. Qian Renxue revealed her Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul and struck the Three-Headed Bat with her fifth Soul Skill.

• Luo Yun activated his Corona Sword’s Holy Spirit Illumination, strengthening himself and Qian Renxue while weakening the pursuing Three-Headed Bat.
• Luo Yun pulled Qian Renxue along as they ran, and she realized he was the first person to take her hand and urge her to escape.
• The Three-Headed Bat shattered the passage ahead, trapping Luo Yun and Qian Renxue between the lava and their pursuers.
• Qian Renxue revealed her Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul and summoned five Soul Rings.
• Qian Renxue used Angel Judgment, splitting the Three-Headed Bat with a massive golden sword.

Luo Yun and Qian Renxue fought their way through Hell Road, defeating the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent and reaching the exit. As Luo Yun carried Qian Renxue toward the light, she told him her name and said they would meet again, while he stayed silent.

• Qian Renxue killed the Three-Headed Bat, and she and Luo Yun hurried onward.
• Luo Yun fought the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, using his fire sword and Destruction powers to destroy its fleshy knobs and defeat it.
• Qian Renxue gave Luo Yun the serpent's inner core, which she said could increase his Soul Power.
• At Hell Road's lava-blocked exit, Luo Yun spread his Destruction Wings and carried Qian Renxue toward the light.
• Qian Renxue told Luo Yun her name and said they would meet again, while Luo Yun kept his gaze on the exit.

After completing the Third Trials, Luo Yun left Qian Renxue and flew north, gaining Soul Power and absorbing two God-Gifted Soul Rings. He unlocked a ranged attack for the Sun Corona Sword and formed a second Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring for the Moon Eclipse Sword.

• Qian Renxue offered to help Luo Yun if he ever faced trouble, and they parted after the white light transported them away.
• Luo Yun recognized Qian Renxue's identity as Spirit Hall's spy in the Heaven Dou Empire, then flew north toward Frost Ridge City.
• Both divine trials announced their Third Trials complete and rewarded Luo Yun with a God-Gifted Soul Ring and three Soul Power levels each, raising him from level twenty-seven to level thirty-three.
• Luo Yun absorbed a God-Gifted Soul Ring into the Sun Corona Sword, gaining a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring and the Sun Flare Cross Slash ranged attack.
• Luo Yun absorbed a second God-Gifted Soul Ring into the Moon Eclipse Sword, forming another Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring.

Luo Yun returned to Frost Ridge City and found it destroyed, its people dead or badly injured. A dying soldier told him that the Spirit Hall, led by Pope Bibi Dong, had attacked and driven his parents into the Far North, leaving Luo Yun to learn that they had disappeared.

• Luo Yun flew back to Frost Ridge City and found its walls, buildings, and streets reduced to ruins.
• He searched the city and the Frost Extreme King Mansion for his father and mother, calling for them without receiving an answer.
• A dying soldier told Luo Yun that His Highness King Frost Extreme and the Princess had disappeared.
• The soldier explained that Bibi Dong had demanded Luo Yun be sent to the Spirit Hall, then the Spirit Hall attacked and forced his parents into the Far North.
• Luo Yun tried to heal the soldier with the Law of Life, but the soldier died after urging him to flee and expressing faith that King Frost Extreme would return.

Luo Yun remembered Old Zhao and continued toward the city gates, where he encountered a Spirit Hall squad searching for him. After killing their captain and the rest of the squad, he received the Fourth Trial of both the Destruction Nine Trials and the Life Nine Trials: eliminate every remaining Spirit Hall Soul Master in Frost Ridge City within seven days.

• Luo Yun remembered Old Zhao as one of his father’s personal guards, then left him and walked toward the city gates.
• A squad of about thirty Spirit Hall Soul Masters entered the ruins, recognized Luo Yun as King Frost Extreme’s son, and mocked him and his father.
• Luo Yun killed the squad’s goateed captain with the Law of Destruction before the man could summon his Martial Soul.
• Luo Yun unleashed Divine Slaughter's Domain and cut down the remaining Spirit Hall Soul Masters with the Moon Eclipse Sword.
• Luo Yun received the Fourth Trial of the Destruction Nine Trials and the Life Nine Trials, requiring him to kill every remaining Spirit Hall Soul Master in Frost Ridge City within seven days.

Luo Yun slaughtered more than four hundred Spirit Hall Soul Masters in Frost Ridge City, then confronted the returning Ghost Leopard Douluo and Demon Bear Douluo. He struck Demon Bear Douluo with a devastating bolt of lightning, leaving the attack’s outcome unclear.

• Luo Yun hunted down Spirit Hall Soul Masters throughout Frost Ridge City, killing 237 on the first day and 189 on the second.
• Luo Yun pursued fleeing Soul Masters for thirty miles and killed the last one before returning to the city.
• Ghost Leopard Douluo and Demon Bear Douluo returned from the Far North and found Luo Yun sitting atop a mountain of corpses.
• Demon Bear Douluo insulted and threatened Luo Yun, demanding that he climb down and kneel.
• Luo Yun summoned a vortex of purple-red lightning and sent a massive bolt crashing down on Demon Bear Douluo.
• Demon Bear Douluo activated his Ninth and Seventh Soul Rings and braced for the strike as the lightning exploded across the ruins.

Luo Yun killed Ghost Leopard Douluo and Demon Bear Douluo after confronting them over their crimes in Frost Ridge City, then received rewards that raised his Soul Power to level forty-eight. He continued north to face a new trial targeting one of the Far North’s Three Great Heavenly Kings, while the Life God King questioned Destruction God King about the path he had set for the child.

• Luo Yun struck Ghost Leopard Douluo and Demon Bear Douluo with purple-red lightning, killing both Titled Douluo.
• Luo Yun left Frost Ridge City's ruins and received six Soul Power levels and two God-bestowed Soul Rings for completing the Fourth Trials.
• Luo Yun raised his Soul Power to level forty-eight and obtained black Soul Rings for the Sun Corona Sword and Moon Eclipse Sword.
• Luo Yun received independent Fifth Trials from the Destruction Nine Trials and Life Nine Trials, both requiring him to hunt or subdue one of the Three Great Heavenly Kings of the Far North.
• Life God King challenged Destruction God King over how many people Luo Yun had killed, and Destruction God King said Luo Yun acted to protect others.

Luo Yun searched the Far North for his parents and tracked down the Ice Empress, demanding that she submit to him. After he summoned a devastating storm of Destruction Thunder, the Ice Empress realized the apparent heavenly tribulation came from the boy himself.

• Luo Yun captured an Ice Silkworm and made it point him toward the Ice Empress's territory before letting it go unharmed.
• Luo Yun reached the Ice Jade Empress Scorpion's cave, where the Ice Empress confronted him and threatened to kill him.
• Luo Yun ordered the Ice Empress to submit, and she mocked him for challenging her despite being a small child without any visible Soul Rings.
• Luo Yun summoned purple-red Destruction Thunder, forming a massive vortex of thunderclouds that the Ice Empress first mistook for a heavenly tribulation.
• Luo Yun asked whether the display proved he had the right to make her submit, leaving the Ice Empress stunned by his power.

Luo Yun defeated the Ice Empress with Destruction Thunder, healed her, and persuaded her to form a soul contract by offering her a chance to become a god. He traveled with her directions to the Snow Empress’s territory and prepared to let the Ice Empress explain the situation.

• Luo Yun struck the Ice Empress with a bolt of Destruction Thunder, shattering her pincers and leaving her badly injured.
• Luo Yun healed the Ice Empress and offered her the choice to submit or die, promising only that becoming a god was a gamble.
• The Ice Empress accepted, and Luo Yun used the Fifth Trial’s formation to form a soul-level connection with her through the Moon Eclipse Sword.
• Luo Yun summoned the Ice Empress and asked where the Snow Empress was; she revealed the route to her territory.
• Luo Yun reached the Ice Palace after traveling north and asked the Ice Empress to tell the Snow Empress the situation so she could decide whether to submit.

The Ice Empress told the Snow Empress that she had submitted to Luo Yun through a deal promising her eternal life when he became a god. The Snow Empress agreed to fight him over the contract, and the chapter ended as Luo Yun activated the Origin of Destruction and both fighters prepared to clash.

• The Ice Empress explained that Luo Yun had defeated her and that she had chosen to submit to him because he possessed a god's legacy and destructive power.
• The Snow Empress refused to become a human's slave but agreed to submit if Luo Yun proved worthy by defeating her.
• Luo Yun proposed a fight: if he won, the Snow Empress would submit; if he lost, the Ice Empress's contract would be void and the Snow Empress could do as she wished with him.
• The Snow Empress accepted the bet, and Luo Yun and the Snow Empress took opposite positions on the Ice Plains as the Ice Empress watched.
• Luo Yun activated the Origin of Destruction, transforming his appearance and surrounding himself with Destruction Thunder, while the Snow Empress gathered her Soul Power to begin the fight.

Luo Yun fought Snow Empress across the Ice Plains, matching her Imperial Sword with Nirvana Void and recovering from his injuries with the Source of Life. The battle escalated as Snow Empress unleashed her Domain of Ice and Snow and Luo Yun countered with Divine Slaughter's Domain.

• Luo Yun charged through Snow Empress's Ice and Snow Storm and met her Imperial Sword: Ice Extreme Unrivaled with Nirvana Void.
• The two attacks exploded, leaving Luo Yun injured and Snow Empress's Ice Crystal Sword cracked, but the Source of Life healed Luo Yun and restored his Soul Power.
• Snow Empress acknowledged Luo Yun's strength and unleashed her Domain of Ice and Snow across the Ice Plains.
• Luo Yun released Divine Slaughter's Domain, and its black-red mist clashed with Snow Empress's ice-blue domain in a stalemate.

Snow Empress conceded to Luo Yun and became his contracted spirit, completing his fifth God Trials and unlocking trials that required him to find and stay with his parents. After Ice Empress revealed that human Titled Douluo had entered the Far North, Luo Yun hurried toward the Titan Snow Demon King's territory.

• Snow Empress withdrew her domain, admitted defeat, and performed the Ferocious Beasts' rite of submission to Luo Yun.
• Luo Yun's contract with Snow Empress completed both fifth trials, granting him greater affinity with Destruction and Life.
• Luo Yun received sixth trials that required him to find his parents and stay by their side for six years.
• Luo Yun asked whether humans had entered the Far North, and Ice Empress said several bloodstained Titled Douluo were heading toward the Titan Snow Demon King's territory.
• Luo Yun climbed onto Ice Empress's true form, and she raced with him toward the Titan Snow Demon King's territory.

Wounded and nearly out of Soul Power, Luo Shang sheltered his unconscious wife, Shen Yinshuang, as Spirit Hall's pursuers cornered them in the Far North. Chrysanthemum Douluo provoked him with threats against his son, Luo Yun, and Luo Shang tightened his grip on the Frost Cold Sword.

• Luo Shang tried to keep Shen Yinshuang warm and awake while they hid in an ice cave, both of them badly weakened after fleeing Spirit Hall for over half a month.
• Ghost Douluo entered the cave, but Luo Shang blasted him back with the Frost Cold Sword.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo arrived with Spirit Hall Soul Masters and taunted Luo Shang for finally stopping his flight.
• Luo Shang accused Bibi Dong of ordering the slaughter of Frost Ridge City and condemned her past actions, angering Chrysanthemum Douluo.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo threatened that Bibi Dong would take Luo Yun as her personal disciple after Luo Shang died, and Luo Shang clenched his sword as the Spirit Hall group laughed.

Luo Shang fought off the Spirit Hall Soul Masters but was left nearly powerless as Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo prepared to kill him. His son arrived at the cave on the Ice Jade Empress Scorpion, just as Chrysanthemum Douluo recognized him as another target.

• Luo Shang unleashed Ten Thousand Swords Snow Dance, injuring and freezing several of the Spirit Hall Soul Masters.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo coordinated an attack against the exhausted Luo Shang, who prepared to make a final stand.
• A crash shook the cave, interrupting the attack as a jade-green light rushed in.
• The Ice Jade Empress Scorpion charged into the cave with Luo Shang’s son riding on its back.
• Luo Shang’s son leapt down and called out to his parents, while Chrysanthemum Douluo recognized him as the boy Spirit Hall had been ordered to capture.

Luo Yun reached Luo Shang and Shen Yinshuang in the ice cave and used the Source of Life to stabilize their injuries while the Ice Empress killed the Spirit Hall Soul Masters. Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo trapped the Ice Empress with their Yin-Yang Stasis Domain, but Snow Empress attacked the domain and began to break it apart.

• Luo Yun climbed off the Ice Empress and used the Source of Life to heal Luo Shang before tending to Shen Yinshuang.
• Luo Shang pointed Luo Yun toward Shen Yinshuang, whose injuries were too severe for the Source of Life to wake her.
• The Ice Empress killed the Spirit Hall Soul Masters in the ice cave, leaving Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo afraid and outnumbered.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo joined their powers to cast the Yin-Yang Stasis Domain, freezing the Ice Empress and the ice cave in place.
• Luo Yun summoned Snow Empress, who attacked the domain with Ice and Snow Storm and caused it to shake and collapse.

After Snow Empress killed Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, Luo Yun reunited with his parents in the ice cave. He proposed rebuilding Frost Ridge City, and the family decided they would first gather strength in secret because Spirit Hall had framed Luo Shang and killed his allies.

• Snow Empress destroyed the Yin-Yang Stasis Domain and killed Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo.
• Luo Yun used the Source of Life to help Shen Yinshuang recover, and she woke to find her son beside her.
• Shen Yinshuang embraced Luo Yun, and Luo Shang joined them as the family reunited.
• Luo Yun suggested rebuilding Frost Ridge City, but Luo Shang warned that Spirit Hall had made the return dangerous.
• Luo Yun proposed gathering strength in secret before attempting to rebuild the city.

After the God Trial granted Luo Yun six years with his parents, the family left the Far North while he resolved to make Spirit Hall pay afterward. Bibi Dong learned that four Titled Douluo had fallen, and Luo Yun and Luo Shang prepared to wait for her response.

• Luo Yun told Luo Shang and Shen Yinshuang that he would stay with them for six years, and Luo Shang agreed without asking about his ordeal.
• Luo Yun left the ice cavern with his parents, remembering the dead Spirit Hall elites and silently vowing to avenge them after six years.
• A Cardinal reported to Bibi Dong that Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, Ghost Leopard Douluo, Demon Bear Douluo, and the pursuing elites had all fallen, and Bibi Dong reacted with fury.
• News of the four Titled Douluo's deaths spread across the continent, alarming Spirit Hall's rivals and stirring crowds in Heaven Dou City.
• In a northern Heaven Dou inn, Luo Yun told Luo Shang that Bibi Dong would come for them, and said they should wait for her.

After six years in hiding from Spirit Hall, Luo Yun completed the sixth trials and received orders to overthrow the Heaven Dou Empire within three years. He told Luo Shang they could begin, as their army and allies in the Northern Territory had been quietly preparing to rise.

• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall to hunt down and exterminate King Frost Extreme Luo Shang's family after they were accused of colluding with Soul Beasts and killing four Titled Douluo.
• Luo Shang, Shen Yinshuang, and Luo Yun lived under assumed names in small Northern Territory towns while Spirit Hall searched for them unsuccessfully for six years.
• Luo Yun completed the sixth Destruction and Life trials, earning thirty percent affinity with each power's source.
• Luo Yun received the seventh trials: overthrow the Heaven Dou Empire and establish a new empire within three years, or face execution.
• Luo Yun told Luo Shang they could begin, and Luo Shang agreed, with his old subordinates rebuilding the army and Northern Territory nobles and families swearing allegiance.