Chapter Summaries

Five years later, Qian Ye brought Ning Rongrong to the inn at the entrance to the City of Slaughter so she could gain experience and obtain the Divine Slaughter's Domain. After Ning Rongrong drank Bloody Mary and learned it was human blood, Qian Ye began explaining the entry requirements.

• Qian Ye brought Ning Rongrong to an inn near the City of Slaughter and ordered two Bloody Marys.
• Ning Rongrong tasted her drink, disliked its bloody flavor, and laughed along with the inn's guests before Qian Ye told her it was human blood.
• Ning Rongrong vomited and asked why such a drink existed, and Qian Ye explained that the King of Slaughter ruled the lawless city.
• Qian Ye asked Ning Rongrong whether she knew the requirements for entering the City of Slaughter.

Qian Ye and Ning Rongrong bypassed the City of Slaughter’s Bloody Mary and inn challenge by entering through a secret passage. After Qian Ye used his Spiritual Power to control Scott and Ning Rongrong defeated him, they received identity tokens and entered the city, where Envoy Mali explained its rules.

• Ning Rongrong refused to drink Bloody Mary or kill the inn’s guests, so Qian Ye took her to a secret passage into the City of Slaughter.
• Qian Ye and Ning Rongrong walked through the dark passage until they reached Scott and the enforcement guards at its entrance.
• Qian Ye controlled Scott with Spiritual Power, and Ning Rongrong beat him until he conceded and issued them numbered tokens 9529 and 9530.
• Qian Ye and Ning Rongrong approached the City of Slaughter and met Envoy Mali, who explained the city’s history, rules, and dangers.
• Qian Ye led Ning Rongrong through the gate from the outer city toward the inner city.

Qian Ye checked in at the City of Slaughter and received the Heaven and Earth Dagger-Axe, then took Ning Rongrong to seek the King of Slaughter. After killing a resident who threatened them, the pair became infamous as the “Invisible Couple Killers,” while Envoy Mali reported to the King of Slaughter that Qian Ye seemed to have no Soul Power.

• Qian Ye entered the City of Slaughter with Ning Rongrong, completed his check-in, and received the Heaven and Earth Dagger-Axe.
• Qian Ye took Ning Rongrong to find the King of Slaughter, then vanished with her despite the residents’ belief that Soul Skills were forbidden.
• After residents threatened the pair, Qian Ye killed the big-headed man, and the survivors fled in terror.
• Stories about Qian Ye and Ning Rongrong spread through the City of Slaughter, earning them the nickname “Invisible Couple Killers.”
• Envoy Mali told the King of Slaughter that two newcomers had arrived and said she could not sense any Soul Power from Qian Ye.

The King of Slaughter heard Envoy Mali’s suspicions about Qian Ye and Ning Rongrong and ordered her to keep them under watch. When the pair entered the Council Hall, the chapter revealed the King of Slaughter’s identity and recounted Tang Chen’s history with Qian Daoliu and Bo Saixi.

• Envoy Mali told the King of Slaughter that Qian Ye seemed unnaturally calm and that Ning Rongrong had defeated the outer city’s law enforcement captain.
• The King of Slaughter found the newcomers intriguing and ordered Envoy Mali to watch them and report any developments.
• Qian Ye and Ning Rongrong entered the Council Hall, where the King of Slaughter greeted them and Ning Rongrong hid behind Qian Ye in fear.
• Qian Ye recognized the King of Slaughter as Tang Chen, whose body had been possessed by the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King.
• The chapter recounted Tang Chen’s rivalry and promise with Qian Daoliu, his love for Bo Saixi, and his failed attempt to complete the Asura God Nine Trials.

Qian Ye confronted the King of Slaughter and declared he would kill him, then vanished with Ning Rongrong before the King could attack. After promising to fight in three days, Qian Ye protected Ning Rongrong and explored the City of Slaughter alone.

• Qian Ye introduced himself to the King of Slaughter and challenged him to a fight, insulting him and threatening to kill him.
• The King of Slaughter lunged at Qian Ye, but Qian Ye and Ning Rongrong disappeared; the King ordered Envoy Mali to investigate them.
• Qian Ye told Ning Rongrong that killing the King of Slaughter was his mission and hinted that he had chosen someone to take the King's place.
• Qian Ye put Ning Rongrong behind a protective barrier, kissed her cheek, and walked through the City of Slaughter to learn its layout.

Qian Ye confronted Envoy Mali, learned that she was the Daughter of Slaughter and a Level 93 Titled Douluo, and challenged her to fight in the Slaughter Arena. Mali explained the arena’s path to earning Divine Slaughter’s Domain, leaving Qian Ye poised to test his strength against her.

• Qian Ye recognized Envoy Mali as the King of Slaughter’s subordinate and revealed that he knew she was the Daughter of Slaughter, a Level 93 Titled Douluo and law enforcement captain.
• Envoy Mali warned Qian Ye that outsiders could not use Soul Skills in the City of Slaughter and challenged him to fight.
• Qian Ye and Envoy Mali agreed to settle their strength in the Slaughter Arena and went there immediately.
• Envoy Mali explained that earning the Slaughter God title required winning a hundred consecutive matches, then passing the Earth-Acquisition Trial Road to obtain Divine Slaughter’s Domain.
• Envoy Mali said that only eight people had obtained Divine Slaughter’s Domain in the past thousand years, since most failed the arena challenge or died on the trial road.

Qian Ye faced the Daughter of Slaughter in a special match at the Slaughter Arena, while the crowd learned he was the challenger. He checked in and received the Demon-Refining Gourd, then effortlessly dodged her opening attacks as their fight began.

• Envoy Mali arranged for her next match to be against Qian Ye and warned him to reconsider, but he insisted on challenging her.
• The host introduced a special battle, and the audience cheered for the masked Daughter of Slaughter without realizing she was Envoy Mali.
• Qian Ye entered the arena, and some spectators recognized him as the invisible killer who had challenged the City of Slaughter's second-in-command.
• The Daughter of Slaughter warned Qian Ye once more and said she would not use Soul Skills for fairness; he told her not to regret it.
• Qian Ye checked in at the Slaughter Arena and received the Demon-Refining Gourd.
• The Daughter of Slaughter attacked with twin scimitars, but Qian Ye dodged easily, prompting her to speed up her assault.

Qian Ye fought the Daughter of Slaughter, dodging her attacks and taking her twin blades before she revealed her nine Soul Rings and used her Shadow Cat Martial Soul. He continued evading her Soul Skills with ease, leaving her attacks unable to touch him.

• Qian Ye dodged the Daughter of Slaughter’s blade strikes, then disarmed her and knocked her to the ground.
• The Daughter of Slaughter released her nine Soul Rings and summoned her black cat Martial Soul while spectators expected Qian Ye to lose.
• Qian Ye refused to reveal his own Soul Rings and taunted the Daughter of Slaughter before she attacked with her first Soul Skill.
• The Daughter of Slaughter used her second Soul Skill to create three copies and surround Qian Ye, but he vanished and reappeared more than ten zhang behind them.

Qian Ye overwhelmed Mali in their fight, shrugging off her Soul Skills and restraining her before sending her crashing into the arena railing. Mali activated her Shadow Cat Avatar and prepared to continue the battle.

• Mali used her third and fourth Soul Skills, but Qian Ye evaded her attacks and walked through her purple cutting lines without being harmed.
• Mali unleashed hundreds of cutting lines, while the spectators began to favor Qian Ye as he remained unharmed.
• Mali attacked Qian Ye with her fifth Soul Skill, but he froze her in midair and taunted her.
• Qian Ye flicked Mali into the railing, and she realized he had redirected the force to keep her from being injured.
• Mali activated her seventh Soul Skill, Shadow Cat Avatar, as Qian Ye remained unfazed.

Qian Ye defeated Mali in the Slaughter Arena and announced that he would challenge the King of Slaughter in three days. After the battle, he received the Longevity Register as a check-in reward.

• Qian Ye concealed his true power behind seven white Soul Rings and revealed his Chaos Nine Dragon Martial Soul.
• Qian Ye’s nine giant dragons overwhelmed Mali’s Shadow Cat Martial Soul Avatar, knocking her unconscious and winning the battle.
• Qian Ye announced that he would challenge the King of Slaughter in the arena three days later.
• Qian Ye picked up the unconscious Mali and received the Longevity Register as a reward for checking in with her.

Qian Ye told Mali he had come to the City of Slaughter to make her its ruler, then used a Soul Master Upgrade Card to help her reach godhood. The chapter ended with Mali awakening as a level one hundred god with ten Soul Rings.

• Mali woke after losing to Qian Ye in Soul Fighting, and he told her he had come to the City of Slaughter for her.
• Qian Ye proposed making Mali the King of Slaughter and claimed he could raise her to level one hundred.
• Qian Ye revealed his ten golden Soul Rings, convincing Mali that he was already a god.
• Qian Ye had Mali meditate while he used a Soul Master Upgrade Card on her.
• A day later, Mali woke with ten Soul Rings and realized she had become a level one hundred god.

Qian Ye reunited with Mali, explained the secrets behind the King of Slaughter and the City of Slaughter, and told her to hide her godhood until his plan was ready. He later encountered Hu Liena, who had been in the city for half a year, and she asked why he had come.

• Mali reunited with Qian Ye and asked about his strength after becoming a god.
• Qian Ye explained that the City of Slaughter held the Asura God’s inheritance and that the King of Slaughter’s past was tied to the Rakshasa God and a Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King possessing Tang Chen.
• Qian Ye told Mali to conceal her godhood and act as before when she returned to the King of Slaughter, until his plan could proceed three days later.
• Qian Ye walked through the City of Slaughter and was stopped by Hu Liena, who embraced him and said she had been there for half a year.

Qian Ye met Hu Liena and Tang Yin in the City of Slaughter, then brought them to Ning Rongrong, who was waiting for him. Hu Liena and Ning Rongrong fought over Qian Ye while he sat nearby drinking.

• Hu Liena greeted Qian Ye and introduced him to Tang Yin, whom Qian Ye recognized as Tang San but did not expose.
• Qian Ye told Hu Liena and Tang Yin that Ning Rongrong was waiting nearby, making Hu Liena jealous and prompting Tang San to wonder whether Xiao Wu had also come.
• Qian Ye led them to Ning Rongrong, who had been crying and clung to him when he returned.
• Hu Liena pulled Ning Rongrong away from Qian Ye, and the two argued over whose Brother Ye he was.
• Hu Liena slapped Ning Rongrong, who retaliated by tackling her, and the two grappled while Qian Ye watched and drank.

Qian Ye prepared to face the King of Slaughter in the arena, while the crowd doubted he could win and Hu Liena and Ning Rongrong argued over him. The chapter ended as Qian Ye appeared in the arena to a wave of cheers.

• Tang San teased Qian Ye about the women competing for his attention, and Qian Ye reflected that strength and status shaped life on the Douluo Continent.
• Mali told the King of Slaughter that Qian Ye had defeated her, and the King decided to accept Qian Ye’s challenge.
• The King of Slaughter ordered Mali to summon Qian Ye to the Slaughter Arena the following afternoon.
• Spectators gathered for the fight, while Hu Liena and Ning Rongrong bickered over Qian Ye and his chances against the King of Slaughter.
• The host announced that the King of Slaughter had accepted the challenge, and Qian Ye appeared in the arena amid the crowd’s cheers.

Qian Ye killed the King of Slaughter and the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King with a single slash, and the crowd named him the God of Slaughter. He took Tang Chen's head and left the arena, then made Mali the new ruler of the City of Slaughter, though she insisted that he was the true God of Slaughter.

• Qian Ye revealed nine golden Soul Rings, while the King of Slaughter summoned the Asura Demon Sword.
• Qian Ye killed the King of Slaughter and the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King with one slash, then collected the beast's Soul Ring and Soul Bone.
• The spectators hailed Qian Ye as the God of Slaughter, and he placed Tang Chen's head in a jade box before vanishing.
• Ning Rongrong and Hu Liena admired Qian Ye, while Tang San wondered when he could surpass him.
• Qian Ye took the throne in the Council Hall, carried Mali to it, and declared her the new God of Slaughter, but Mali protested that he deserved the title.

Qian Ye left Mali in charge of the City of Slaughter, then traveled toward Spirit City with Hu Liena after visiting Liu Erlong. The chapter ended with Qian Ye and Hu Liena sharing a meal and resting overnight in the mountains.

• Qian Ye gave Mali the Asura Demon Sword and the position of God of Slaughter before leaving the City of Slaughter.
• Six months later, Qian Ye, Ning Rongrong, Hu Liena, and Tang San passed through the Road of Hell's Trial and obtained the Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Qian Ye returned to Heaven Dou City with Hu Liena, visited Liu Erlong, and stayed with her for half a month.
• Qian Ye set off for Spirit City with Hu Liena, intending to take Tang Chen's head to Qian Daoliu and visit Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong.
• When Hu Liena grew hungry on the journey, Qian Ye caught rabbits and cooked them for a picnic before the pair bathed in nearby pools.
• Qian Ye caught catfish for dinner, and Hu Liena eagerly ate the grilled fish while teasing him.

After returning to Spirit City, Qian Ye went to the Elder Hall to see Qian Daoliu and brought up a gift that was an old friend of his. Qian Daoliu wondered whether Tang Chen had become a god, unaware that Qian Ye had brought back Tang Chen’s severed head.

• A storm forced Qian Ye and Hu Liena to share a tent, and they spent the night together.
• The next morning, Qian Ye and Hu Liena ate roasted chicken, bathed, and then traveled back to Spirit City.
• Hu Liena went to the Pope’s Palace to report her Divine Slaughter’s Domain to Bibi Dong, while Qian Ye headed to the Elder Hall.
• Qian Ye climbed the Six-winged Angel statue and looked out over Spirit City before Qian Daoliu arrived.
• Qian Ye told Qian Daoliu that he had brought him a gift: an old friend.
• Qian Daoliu speculated that Tang Chen might have disappeared after finding a divine inheritance, while Qian Ye knew Tang Chen had not become a god.

Qian Ye revealed that Tang Chen had spent decades in the City of Slaughter and showed Qian Daoliu his severed head, then proved he had become a god. Qian Daoliu entrusted Spirit Hall and Qian Renxue to Qian Ye before taking Tang Chen’s head to Douluo Hall, while Qian Ye went to see Qian Renxue.

• Qian Ye told Qian Daoliu that Tang Chen had been possessed by the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King after failing the Asura inheritance trials.
• Qian Ye revealed Tang Chen’s head in a jade box, shocking Qian Daoliu, and admitted that he had killed Tang Chen with one strike a month earlier.
• Qian Ye displayed his godhood, twelve pairs of golden wings, and ten Golden Soul Rings, convincing Qian Daoliu that he had become a god.
• Qian Daoliu entrusted Qian Renxue and Spirit Hall to Qian Ye, then took Tang Chen’s head to Douluo Hall for a memorial.
• Qian Ye headed to the small forest behind the Elder Hall to see Qian Renxue.

After reuniting with Qian Renxue and spending time with Bibi Dong, Qian Ye set out for Sea God Island with Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun. The group reached Vast Sea City and stopped at a restaurant for a seafood feast before continuing toward their destination.

• Qian Ye surprised Qian Renxue beneath an acacia tree, and they embraced and kissed after his return.
• Qian Ye visited Bibi Dong, then later said goodbye to Qian Renxue, Bibi Dong, and Hu Liena before heading toward Sea God Island with Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun.
• Qian Ye and the two women arrived in Vast Sea City, where Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun admired the unfamiliar coastal city.
• Qian Ye guided the women through the streets and translated the local dialect they could not understand.
• Qian Ye brought Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun to a restaurant and ordered seafood dishes, fruit, and drinks.

Qian Ye, Zhu Zhuyun, and Zhu Zhuqing enjoyed a meal and a beach outing in Vast Sea City, where Qian Ye received the Dragon-Slaying Saber as a check-in reward. Their swim was interrupted when a Deep Sea Demon Whale approached the shore, and Qian Ye explained the creature and the fate awaiting powerful soul beasts.

• Qian Ye checked in at Vast Sea City and received the Dragon-Slaying Saber.
• Qian Ye and the two Zhu sisters checked into a hotel, then went swimming at the beach.
• A giant Deep Sea Demon Whale surged toward the beach, frightening the tourists and swimmers.
• Qian Ye identified the whale and explained the Deep Sea Demon Whale's strength and rarity to Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun.
• Qian Ye described how heavenly tribulations and the Divine Realm prevented powerful soul beasts from attaining godhood.