Chapter Summaries

Bai He brought news that Gu Rong had attacked the Extreme Alliance and threatened to return in three days, prompting Yang Jian to hurry back. Rather than return to the alliance, Yang Jian chose to confront the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect directly, leaving Bai He stunned by his confidence against its strongest experts.

• Lou Gao remained absorbed in the Soul Tool blueprints while Yang Jian and Tai Tan waited for Bai He to arrive.
• Bai He told Yang Jian and Tai Tan that Gu Rong had injured the Extreme Alliance members and would return in three days to demand compensation.
• Yang Jian left Lou Gao's residence with Bai He and flew through the night toward Heaven Dou City.
• As they neared the city, Yang Jian said he would visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect instead of going to the Extreme Alliance.
• Bai He warned Yang Jian that Gu Rong and Chen Xin could be strengthened by Ning Fengzhi, but Yang Jian asked whether they could surpass level ninety-nine.

Yang Jian used a spatial Soul Skill to travel to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where its leaders dismissed the Extreme Alliance as no threat. He announced his arrival and struck at the mountain beneath the sect’s gate, leaving the attack’s outcome unresolved.

• Yang Jian opened a spatial fissure and vanished, shocking Bai He, who hurried back to tell the Extreme Alliance’s leaders.
• Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong discussed demanding up to a hundred kilograms of thousand-year-grade whale rubber from the Extreme Alliance, while Chen Xin asked about Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun.
• Gu Rong and Chen Xin belittled the Extreme Alliance and insisted that the established sects could easily defeat it.
• Yang Jian appeared at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s mountain entrance and declared that he had come to deliver a grand gift.
• Yang Jian swung his Three-Pointed Double-Edged Spear at the mountain, sending a massive golden-red strike toward the sect’s gate.

Yang Jian stormed the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and fought its guardian Douluos, Gu Rong and Chen Xin. He overpowered both men and left Chen Xin wounded, then mocked them as their disciples watched.

• Yang Jian's golden-red spear strike split the mountain peak bearing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's gate.
• Gu Rong and Chen Xin confronted Yang Jian, but he shattered Chen Xin's sword energy and met Gu Rong's punch with his bare fist.
• The clash sent Gu Rong retreating and shook the sect, while elders raised a barrier to protect the disciples from falling rocks.
• Yang Jian unleashed a golden slash that broke Chen Xin's Sword Shield and blasted him into the ground, leaving him bleeding and shaken.
• Yang Jian stood over the defeated guardian Douluos and declared, "Guardian gods? Nothing special!"

Ning Fengzhi enhanced Chen Xin and Gu Rong with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, raising their power as they faced Yang Jian. Chen Xin and Gu Rong unleashed their ninth Soul Skills, leaving the two sides poised for battle.

• Ning Fengzhi summoned his Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and used its first six Soul Skills to enhance Chen Xin and Gu Rong.
• The enhancements raised Chen Xin from level ninety-six to ninety-seven and Gu Rong from level ninety-five to ninety-six.
• Chen Xin and Gu Rong remained wary because Yang Jian had overwhelmed them without using his Martial Soul Avatar or revealing his full Soul Rings.
• Chen Xin used his ninth Soul Skill, Sword Dao Chen Xin, and transformed into a thousand-foot azure sword.
• Gu Rong used his ninth Soul Skill, Bone Transforms into Divine Dragon, and transformed into a massive gray-white divine dragon beside Chen Xin.

Yang Jian revealed his extraordinary Soul Rings and defeated Chen Xin and Gu Rong in seconds, leaving the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect devastated. He then demanded a gift from Ning Fengzhi, who reluctantly agreed under threat.

• Yang Jian revealed six black Soul Rings, one red, one black-gold, and one purple-gold, astonishing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Yang Jian used his Seventh Soul Skill, Heavenly Law, Earthly Form, and grew to ten thousand feet tall.
• Yang Jian shattered Chen Xin and Gu Rong's combined attacks, hurled them into the mountainside, and broke Ning Fengzhi's glazed tile tower.
• Yang Jian returned to normal size and asked Ning Fengzhi whether he was satisfied with the Extreme Alliance's gift.
• Yang Jian demanded a gift in return, and Ning Fengzhi reluctantly agreed.

Yang Jian forced Ning Fengzhi to surrender most of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's Treasure Vault before leaving. News of Yang Jian's overwhelming strength spread across the continent, leaving the major factions to reckon with a young man who seemed to have reached Limit Douluo's level.

• Yang Jian took two-thirds of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's Treasure Vault, accepted Ning Fengzhi's offering, and departed.
• Ning Fengzhi arranged treatment for Chen Xin and Gu Rong, who recovered from their injuries and described their defeat.
• Chen Xin said Yang Jian's crushing pressure reminded him of Qian Daoliu, leading Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong to suspect Yang Jian had reached Limit Douluo's level.
• News of Yang Jian defeating the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's guardian deities spread across the continent, and investigations confirmed he was the same prodigy known for his three extraordinary Soul Rings.
• Bibi Dong, the Star Luo Emperor, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and other factions turned their attention toward Yang Jian and the Extreme Alliance.

After learning that Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo had been wounded, Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall to activate the Soul Hunting Plan and attack the weakened Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. A patrol disciple raised the alarm as hundreds of powerful assailants approached, and the chapter ended with their frontal assault beginning.

• Bibi Dong received confirmation that Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and many Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples had been injured in Yang Jian's attack.
• Bibi Dong judged the sect vulnerable and ordered Spirit Hall to activate the Soul Hunting Plan.
• Liu Feng heard intruders approaching the sect and shouted an alarm before a black-clad attacker stabbed him.
• As he died, Liu Feng launched the patrol's signal, illuminating the approaching force of hundreds of black-clad Soul Kings or stronger.
• An elder ordered the attackers to launch a frontal assault, and the black-clad force surged toward the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's castle.

Spirit Hall launched surprise attacks that devastated the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and annihilated the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, while Ning Fengzhi denied the Extreme Alliance’s involvement. Bibi Dong learned of Spirit Hall’s heavy losses and saw the destruction of two Upper Three Sects as a victory that reshaped the continent’s balance of power.

• Spirit Hall’s forces attacked the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect through the night, killing thousands before Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo held them off long enough to withdraw.
• Ning Fengzhi denied that the Extreme Alliance had destroyed his sect, while the continent’s powers suspected Spirit Hall was behind the attack.
• The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan was annihilated in a surprise assault, with only disciples who were away surviving.
• Spirit Hall publicly vowed to hunt down the perpetrators, even as the Soul Master World suspected it had destroyed both sects.
• A Red-Robed Cardinal reported Spirit Hall’s casualties to Bibi Dong, who accepted the loss of more than seven thousand people as the cost of crippling two Upper Three Sects.

After Spirit Hall destroyed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and crippled the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Emperor Xue Ye discussed how the Heaven Dou Empire should respond with Xue Qinghe, Ning Fengzhi, and his ministers. They agreed to investigate Spirit Hall’s spies and consolidate their forces before considering an attack.

• Emperor Xue Ye raged over Spirit Hall’s destruction of the two great sects and demanded a response.
• Ning Fengzhi described the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s losses, including two thousand dead disciples and Sword Douluo’s destroyed right arm.
• Xue Qinghe warned Emperor Xue Ye that Spirit Hall’s influence over the empire’s kingdoms and duchies made an immediate war dangerous.
• Ning Fengzhi urged the court to find Spirit Hall’s spies, revealing that a fifth of his disciples had been infiltrators who opened the sect’s defenses.
• Xue Qinghe and Ning Fengzhi persuaded Emperor Xue Ye to root out spies and gather forces before confronting Spirit Hall, and Xue Ye assigned Ning Fengzhi the investigation.

Xue Ye entrusted Xue Qinghe with contacting the Extreme Alliance, then concealed how seriously his health had deteriorated. Back in the Eastern Palace, Xue Qinghe ordered Spirit Hall informed of the coalition plans and prepared to visit the Extreme Alliance, intending to divide the coalition from within.

• Xue Qinghe correctly guessed that Xue Ye wanted him to contact the Extreme Alliance, and Xue Ye praised him before coughing violently and hiding blood in his hand.
• Xue Ye admitted to himself that his health was worsening as Xue Qinghe left for the Eastern Palace.
• Xue Qinghe ordered She Long to report Xue Ye’s coalition plans to Spirit Hall.
• Xue Qinghe instructed Ci Xue to prepare lavish gifts for a personal visit to the Extreme Alliance the next day.
• Xue Qinghe explained that he would win over the Extreme Alliance while letting Ning Fengzhi learn of the visit, hoping to fracture the coalition before it formed.

Xue Qinghe used a failed alliance invitation to the Extreme Alliance as part of a plan to deepen divisions with Ning Fengzhi, while the Clear Sky Sect debated its readiness for a possible Spirit Hall attack. Tang Xiao remained silent as the chapter ended with the elders awaiting his response.

• Xue Qinghe led a lavish procession to invite the Extreme Alliance, but its disciples said its leader, Yang Jian, was away, and the gifts returned untouched.
• Xue Ye asked whether the Extreme Alliance’s answer was an excuse, and Xue Qinghe vowed to keep pursuing an alliance until Yang Jian personally refused.
• Xue Qinghe privately revealed that he had expected the first attempt to fail and wanted the public rejection to drive a wedge between the Extreme Alliance and Ning Fengzhi.
• At the Clear Sky Sect, the Third Elder warned that Spirit Hall might target them next, while the Seventh Elder declared that the eight Titled Douluo in the sect could fight back.
• Tang Xiao listened as the elders looked to him for a decision, then finally raised his head and began to speak.

Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect elders learned that the Extreme Alliance had attacked and prepared to destroy it. Meanwhile, Xue Qinghe's third attempt to recruit the Extreme Alliance failed, leaving Gu Rong furious and questioning its strength.

• A Clear Sky Sect disciple reported that the Extreme Alliance had attacked, and the elders dismissed the threat before urging Tang Xiao to strike back.
• Tang Xiao agreed to make the attack the first battle of the Clear Sky Sect's return, and the seven elders unleashed their power.
• Xue Qinghe made a third trip to the Extreme Alliance with twenty carriages, then returned to Heaven Dou City with the untouched valuables.
• Gu Rong smashed a table at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect residence and demanded to know why the Extreme Alliance had not avenged the Clear Sky Sect's abandonment.