Chapter Summaries

After awakening in Xiao Hongchen’s body, a transmigrated soul inherited his memories and discovered a new Brain Martial Soul and Electrolux’s remnant soul in his Sea of Consciousness. He learned that the upheaval that brought him here had likely made him miss the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, and he began his second chance with his sister Meng Hongchen beside him.

• Xiao Hongchen woke after a week unconscious and recovered the memories of his life, defeat, and injuries.
• He released his Three-Legged Golden Toad Martial Soul and discovered that he had awakened a spiritual Body Martial Soul called the Brain.
• Xiao Hongchen found Electrolux’s dormant remnant soul in his newly opened Sea of Consciousness and chose not to disturb it.
• Meng Hongchen explained that a black crack had opened above Ming Capital, a silver beam had engulfed Xiao Hongchen, and black air had entered his head.
• Xiao Hongchen realized that classes had already started and that he had probably missed the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and its associated opportunities.
• Xiao Hongchen reassured Meng Hongchen that he was well and sent her to rest, resolving to carry on with the life he had inherited.

After taking over Xiao Hongchen’s body, Xiao Hongchen used his enhanced Spiritual Power to make a Level 4 Milk Bottle, then admired his appearance in the mirror. Meng Hongchen caught him posing and took him to dinner with their grandfather.

• Xiao Hongchen drew on the original owner’s memories and made a Level 4 Milk Bottle, successfully charging it with Soul Power.
• Xiao Hongchen inspected his reflection and admired his silver-white hair, heterochromatic eyes, and handsome appearance.
• Meng Hongchen entered without knocking and caught Xiao Hongchen posing in front of the mirror.
• Xiao Hongchen claimed he was checking his condition, but Meng Hongchen laughed and teased him.
• Meng Hongchen told Xiao Hongchen their grandfather had invited him to dinner, and the siblings left together.

After recovering, Xiao Hongchen revealed his second martial soul and Electrolux’s presence to Jing Hongchen, who promised to protect him and search for the Soul-Devouring Cursed Blade. Xiao Hongchen ended the chapter resolved to obtain the blade and pursue his plans to strengthen himself.

• Xiao Hongchen told Jing Hongchen and Meng Hongchen that he had awakened the Brain as a second martial soul and demonstrated his greatly increased Spiritual Power.
• Jing Hongchen and Xiao Hongchen agreed to keep the Twin Martial Souls secret to protect Xiao from jealousy and assassination attempts.
• After Meng Hongchen left, Xiao Hongchen told Jing Hongchen that Electrolux was residing in his Sea of Consciousness and had become his ally.
• Xiao Hongchen explained that Electrolux needed a powerful source of vitality or a curse, and Jing Hongchen agreed to seek out the Soul-Devouring Cursed Blade in Star Luo.
• Xiao Hongchen returned to his room and planned to use the blade to help Electrolux recover and advance his own power.

After recovering, Xiao Hongchen arranged to develop his metal-controlling abilities, search for Ye Guyi, and begin training at Mingde Hall. With Jing Hongchen's approval, he set out for the academy with Meng Hongchen, intent on advancing his studies and physical fitness.

• Xiao Hongchen asked Pin Hongchen to acquire rare metals and discreetly investigate Ye Guyi's whereabouts.
• Xiao Hongchen told Jing Hongchen he wanted to enter Mingde Hall early and study under Xuan Ziwen, and Jing Hongchen granted him special approval.
• Xiao Hongchen asked Jing Hongchen to arrange a family training room with gravity devices and weight-training equipment, and Jing Hongchen agreed to have it prepared within a week.
• Jing Hongchen gave Xiao Hongchen a token proving his entry to Mingde Hall, then the siblings left for the academy in the family's Soul Tool Vehicle.

Xiao Hongchen entered Mingde Hall and sought Xuan Ziwen as his mentor. After Xiao Hongchen impressed him by creating a self-replenishing Level 4 Soul Tool Core Array, Xuan Ziwen accepted him as his personal disciple and tasked him with improving the design.

• Xiao Hongchen passed Mingde Hall’s security checkpoints and went to Xuan Ziwen’s laboratory to request mentorship.
• Xuan Ziwen challenged Xiao Hongchen to make the finest Level 4 Soul Tool Core Array within thirty minutes.
• Xiao Hongchen used his Martial Souls and the Dark Gold Profound Blade to create a titanium Milk Bottle core with a Golden Toad self-replenishing array.
• Xuan Ziwen praised the invention, and Xiao Hongchen explained that its Golden Toad Array Core would need repairs after about half a year.
• Xuan Ziwen accepted Xiao Hongchen as his personal disciple and ordered him to keep improving the Golden Toad Self-Replenishment System.
• Xiao Hongchen left the laboratory, preparing to begin his own project under Xuan Ziwen’s guidance.

Xiao Hongchen upgraded Soul Cannon Core Arrays in Xuan Ziwen’s laboratory and tested the limits of his metal-control abilities at home. Exhausted but satisfied with his progress, he took a medicinal bath and went to sleep.

• Xiao Hongchen made five precisely crafted fifth-level Soul Cannon Core Arrays in one afternoon, impressing Xuan Ziwen.
• Xiao Hongchen returned to the Hongchen Family estate, where Pin Hongchen told him the first batch of rare metals had arrived.
• Xiao Hongchen used his Martial Souls to test controlling metal powder, crushing a boulder, forming needles and nets, and creating a spiked metal torrent and defensive shell.
• Xiao Hongchen took a medicinal bath to recover from his exertion, reflected on his progress, and fell asleep.

Xiao Hongchen found Xuan Ziwen absent and confronted his fellow students, who doubted his claim that he had joined Mingde Hall. He overwhelmed Wang Shaojie with a vast display of Soul Cannons, forced him to apologize, and left the others wary of his strength.

• Xiao Hongchen went to Xuan Ziwen's lab, found it empty, and later visited the ground-floor lab, where Wang Shaojie, Ju Zi, Ke Ke, and Zi Mu were gathered.
• Wang Shaojie mocked Xiao Hongchen's Level 4 Soul Engineer badge and challenged his claim to be part of Mingde Hall.
• Xiao Hongchen asserted his seniority and summoned more than a hundred Soul Cannons, aiming them at Wang Shaojie.
• Wang Shaojie released his Martial Soul and Soul Cannons, but Xiao Hongchen's overwhelming firepower made him beg for forgiveness.
• Xiao Hongchen warned Wang Shaojie not to flaunt his imperial status and withdrew his Soul Cannons.
• Ju Zi, Ke Ke, and Zi Mu discussed Xiao Hongchen's concealed abilities as he left the lab.

Xiao Hongchen learned that Ye Guyi attended Fire Phoenix Advanced Soul Master Academy and went to meet her. He found her outside the academy and led her toward a quiet teahouse to talk privately.

• Xiao Hongchen returned to Hongchen Mansion on his modified Soul Tool Motorcycle, and Pin Hongchen told him the Soul-Devouring Cursed Blade would appear at the Starlight Auction House in one week.
• Xiao Hongchen rode to Fire Phoenix Advanced Soul Master Academy to find Ye Guyi but had to wait outside because men could not enter.
• Xiao Hongchen asked a group of students about Ye Guyi, and Ye Guyi approached after hearing him call her name.
• Xiao Hongchen asked Ye Guyi to speak with him in private, then led her toward a nearby teahouse.

Xiao Hongchen met Ye Guyi and offered her a place in his family where she could use her Holy Angel Martial Soul openly. After revealing her parents had been killed by an Evil Soul Master and that she had spent six years seeking answers, Ye Guyi kept Xiao Hongchen’s token and considered his offer while he returned to training.

• Xiao Hongchen met Ye Guyi at a teahouse and revealed he knew she had the Holy Angel Martial Soul.
• Xiao Hongchen offered Ye Guyi a future with his family, saying his grandfather Jing Hongchen could protect her and let her use her Martial Soul openly.
• Ye Guyi recalled finding her parents drained of life when she was seven and learning that an Evil Soul Master had likely killed them.
• Ye Guyi remembered spending six years hiding her Martial Soul and searching for the still-unidentified killer through the Ordinary Alliance.
• Xiao Hongchen left his family token with Ye Guyi, who neither took it nor pushed it away, then returned to the manor to train.

Xiao Hongchen invited Ye Guyi to join the Hongchen Family, while Jing Hongchen warned Xiao and Meng about the Holy Spirit Cult’s power and ties to the imperial family. Ye Guyi accepted the family’s welcome, and Meng embraced her as a sister.

• Jing Hongchen told Xiao and Meng that he and Xiao would travel to Star Luo, and Xiao agreed to take Meng if she cultivated more diligently.
• Pin Hongchen announced that Ye Guyi had arrived with Xiao’s token, and Xiao explained that he had recruited her because her Holy Angel Martial Soul could counter Evil Soul Masters.
• Jing Hongchen revealed that the Holy Spirit Cult had formed a powerful organization, reached an agreement with the imperial family, and should not be provoked before they became Titled Douluo.
• Ye Guyi told Jing Hongchen that Evil Soul Masters had killed her parents, and Jing formally welcomed her into the Hongchen Family while warning her against betrayal.
• Meng took Ye Guyi’s hand and promised to stay by her side, welcoming her as a sister.

Xiao Hongchen brought Ye Guyi to the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineer Academy and enrolled her in Class 1 of Grade 5, advising her to conceal her Martial Soul as a Light Bird. Afterward, the two teased each other about their age and strength, and Ye Guyi vowed to challenge him once she obtained her fourth Soul Ring.

• Xiao Hongchen learned that Ye Guyi had reached Soul Power level 40 and arranged to take her to the Star Dou Great Forest for a Soul Ring during their trip to Star Luo.
• Meng Hongchen teased Xiao Hongchen about choosing between her and Ye Guyi, then urged him to take good care of Ye Guyi as they traveled to the academy.
• Xiao Hongchen and Ye Guyi walked to Director Lin Jiayi's office, where Ye Guyi thanked him and Xiao Hongchen told her they were family.
• Xiao Hongchen enrolled Ye Guyi directly in Class 1 of Grade 5 and suggested she list her Martial Soul as Light Bird.
• Ye Guyi objected to Xiao Hongchen calling her a girl and challenged him to a future fight after she obtained her fourth Soul Ring.

Jing Hongchen took Xiao Hongchen, Meng Hongchen, and Ye Guyi to Star Luo City for an auction, where they arrived at the Starlight Auction House and settled into a private booth. The auction began, leaving them ready to see what would be offered.

• Jing Hongchen flew with Xiao Hongchen, Meng Hongchen, and Ye Guyi to Star Luo City using his Flight Soul Tool.
• Jing Hongchen led the group into the city and booked rooms at the Star Emperor Hotel.
• Meng Hongchen persuaded Xiao Hongchen to join her and Ye Guyi shopping, then made him carry their purchases.
• Jing Hongchen brought the group to the Starlight Auction House and gave them auction paddles after they entered.
• A hostess led the group to a private booth, and the auction began with a woman in a purple gown taking the stage.

Xiao Hongchen bought the Spirit-Devouring Cursed Blade at auction, hoping to use Ye Guyi's Holy Angel to dispel its curse. Back at the hotel, he opened its Sealing Box with Jing Hongchen's help and prepared to examine it.

• Xiao Hongchen bid two hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins for the Spirit-Devouring Cursed Blade, and no one else raised the price.
• Meng Hongchen asked why Xiao Hongchen had bought the cursed blade, while Ye Guyi suspected he wanted her help to remove its curse.
• Jing Hongchen brought the blade back to the hotel and handed Xiao Hongchen its sealed box.
• Ye Guyi smiled at Xiao Hongchen's awkward explanation, mistook it as proof of his feelings, and went to her room.
• Xiao Hongchen contacted Jing Hongchen, who set up a Level 7 Isolation Array before opening the Sealing Box to reveal the blade.

Xiao Hongchen purified the Soul-Devouring Carving Knife with Electrolux’s help and fused it with the Gold of Life, gaining a third eye and a third martial soul. Electrolux then revealed that Xiao Hongchen had been deliberately sent to Douluo Continent through a spatial rift, but he could not identify who sent him.

• Electrolux took control of Xiao Hongchen’s body and purified the Soul-Devouring Cursed Blade, restoring the Gold of Life’s pure aura.
• Xiao Hongchen fused with the Gold of Life and endured the carving knife piercing into his Sea of Consciousness.
• Electrolux told Xiao Hongchen that the carving knife had become his Eye of Life and that he had gained the Holy Necromancer as a third martial soul.
• Electrolux revealed that he had entered Xiao Hongchen’s body alongside the soul from another world and agreed to keep Xiao Hongchen’s identity secret.
• Electrolux recalled that a powerful being had opened a rift between planes and that Xiao Hongchen’s soul had been sent through it, though he did not know the being’s purpose.

After fusing with the Gold of Life, Xiao Hongchen meditated for ten days and rose to level forty-eight. He used its vitality to heal Jing Hongchen’s old injuries, helping him break through to level ninety-four, then joined Meng Hongchen for a meal.

• Xiao Hongchen washed away the impurities expelled during his fusion with the Gold of Life and began deep meditation.
• After ten days, Xiao Hongchen awoke with his Soul Power increased from level forty-six to level forty-eight.
• Xiao Hongchen transferred the Gold of Life’s vitality to Jing Hongchen, healing his old injuries and restoring his vitality.
• Jing Hongchen broke through from level ninety-three to level ninety-four and patted Xiao Hongchen on the shoulder.
• Xiao Hongchen left Jing Hongchen to celebrate and eat, where Meng Hongchen teased him for making her wait ten days.

Xiao Hongchen, Meng Hongchen, and Ye Guyi encountered a horde of Red Fire Monkeys in the Star Dou Great Forest and fought off their attacks. Xiao Hongchen shielded the group and announced that he would defeat the horde within a minute.

• Jing Hongchen flew Xiao Hongchen, Meng Hongchen, and Ye Guyi into the Star Dou Great Forest under concealment and stayed nearby to protect them.
• Xiao Hongchen detected a horde of Red Fire Monkeys led by a ten-thousand-year Red Fire Monkey King ahead.
• Meng Hongchen attacked the horde with her Vermilion Clear Ice Toad poison and icy swords as the Red Fire Monkey King launched a fireball.
• Ye Guyi strengthened and healed her allies, then split the fireball with Holy Spirit Slash while the monkeys rained fireballs on the group.
• Xiao Hongchen formed a thick spherical metal barrier to protect the three from the barrage and declared that he would crush the horde in one minute.

Xiao Hongchen slaughtered the Red Fire Monkey troop and killed its king, then found a Soul Bone with Ye Guyi. The group encountered an injured Sky Dragon Horse pursued by a Three-Eyed Golden Lion, and Xiao Hongchen recognized the rare beast.

• Xiao Hongchen used a Metal Torrent and a golden javelin to kill the berserk Red Fire Monkey King and wipe out the troop.
• Xiao Hongchen, Meng Hongchen, and Ye Guyi collected valuables from the corpses, and Ye Guyi found a fiery-red left arm Soul Bone that Xiao Hongchen stored for auction.
• Jing Hongchen concealed the group with an invisibility Soul Tool as a wounded Sky Dragon Horse approached.
• Xiao Hongchen proposed that Ye Guyi take the Sky Dragon Horse as her Soul Ring, and she agreed.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion appeared in pursuit of the Sky Dragon Horse, and Xiao Hongchen recognized it.

Xiao Hongchen and Jing Hongchen captured the Three-Eyed Golden Lion and the Sky Dragon Horse, then negotiated with Scarlet King to exchange the Auspicious Beast for a Silver Hero Beast. Xiao Hongchen began Fate Connection with the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, and their shared memories revealed his former life to it.

• Xiao Hongchen told Jing Hongchen to capture the Three-Eyed Golden Lion and Sky Dragon Horse without harming them, and Jing trapped both with the Dragon-Trapping Prison.
• Scarlet King attacked Jing Hongchen, but Jing blocked its flames and demanded a thirty-thousand-year Silver Hero Beast in exchange for the Auspicious Beast.
• Scarlet King accepted the deal, and Jing Hongchen carried Xiao Hongchen, the other humans, and the two captured beasts to the forest’s western outskirts.
• Xiao Hongchen asked Jing Hongchen to restrain the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, then pressed his forehead to its third eye to begin Fate Connection.
• Xiao Hongchen witnessed the Three-Eyed Golden Lion’s memories, while the beast saw his past life in another world and his life after reincarnating as a silver-haired youth.

Xiao Hongchen and Electrolux sealed the foreign Divine Sense inside the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, preventing it from merging with the Auspicious Beast’s soul. Electrolux then passed knowledge of the Undead Semi-Plane to Xiao Hongchen and fell asleep, while the Auspicious Beast became peaceful and close to him.

• Electrolux revealed that a foreign Divine Sense had been implanted in the Three-Eyed Golden Lion and agreed to seal it, despite the cost to his own strength.
• Electrolux wrapped the foreign Divine Sense in a seal, ensuring it could not merge with the Auspicious Beast unless it chose to accept it.
• Electrolux lent Xiao Hongchen the Undead Semi-Plane and passed knowledge of necromancy and its workings into his mind before falling silent.
• Xiao Hongchen discovered that the Eye of Life had become his own golden third eye, gained the Power of Destiny, and recovered the Blade of Life's Watch.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion told Xiao Hongchen it would keep his secret, then rubbed its head against his chest as Jing Hongchen released its restraints.
• Meng Hongchen admired the Auspicious Beast's closeness to Xiao Hongchen, while Ye Guyi sensed its lack of hostility and relaxed.

Di Tian intervened when Jing Hongchen’s group left the Star Dou Great Forest with the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, then allowed them to depart in exchange for releasing it. Far from the forest, Xiao Hongchen absorbed the Silver Hero Beast’s Soul Ring and gained the Imprint Soul Skill, bringing his Soul Power to rank 49.

• Di Tian’s probing strike nearly broke Jing Hongchen’s barrier, but Jing Hongchen protected the group and negotiated for their release.
• Jing Hongchen released the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, and Di Tian promised to let the group leave safely.
• Jing Hongchen carried Xiao Hongchen and the others away with the Silver Hero Beast and headed toward the Sun Moon Empire’s border.
• Di Tian gently scolded the Three-Eyed Golden Lion for leaving the Core Circle, and it agreed to return home while thinking about Xiao Hongchen.
• Ye Guyi killed the Sky Dragon Horse and began absorbing its Soul Ring, while Xiao Hongchen killed the unconscious Silver Hero Beast and absorbed its Soul Ring.
• Xiao Hongchen reached rank 49 and gained Imprint, which let him copy and store another person’s Soul Skill through Spiritual Power.