Chapter Summaries

Dai Zhenshan transformed into his Martial Soul Avatar and fought the newly hundred-thousand-year Star-Moon Imperial Tiger while Dai Mobai prepared to claim its Soul Ring. Dai Zhenshan overwhelmed the tiger, leaving it badly wounded and unable to stand.

• The Star-Moon Imperial Tiger sensed Dai Zhenshan’s danger and prepared to defend itself as Dai Zhenshan told Dai Mobai to get ready to receive his Seventh Soul Ring.
• Dai Zhenshan activated his Martial Soul Avatar, transforming into a blood-colored giant tiger, and clashed roars with the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger.
• Dai Mobai and Li Yue retreated to safety while Dai Mobai gathered blood-colored flames in his palm and watched for a chance to strike.
• Dai Zhenshan and the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger fought fiercely, but Dai Zhenshan’s experience let him counter the tiger’s attacks.
• Dai Zhenshan struck the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger and sent it crashing through trees; it suffered deep wounds and collapsed when it tried to stand.

Dai Zhenshan defeated the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger, but it wounded his cheek with a last burst of Moonlight Essence. As the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape chose not to intervene, Dai Zhenshan pinned the dying beast down and called on Dai Mobai to deliver the final blow.

• The Star-Moon Imperial Tiger fired a last ribbon of Moonlight Essence that grazed Dai Zhenshan's face and pierced trees and a cliff.
• Dai Zhenshan bit into the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger's skull and tore its neck, leaving it mortally wounded.
• The Titan Giant Ape asked the Sky Azure Bull Python whether they should intervene, but the Sky Azure Bull Python told it to wait, and both returned to rest.
• Dai Zhenshan pinned the fading Star-Moon Imperial Tiger beneath his forelegs and told Dai Mobai to give it the final blow.
• Dai Mobai landed beside the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger with blood-red flames condensed in his right palm.

Dai Mobai burned the defeated Star-Moon Imperial Tiger to ash, obtained its rare Head Soul Bone, and began absorbing its hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring. As the Soul Ring’s overwhelming power flooded into him, his body and meridians began to crack and bleed.

• Dai Mobai used Blood Demon Flame to burn the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger to ash, and its hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring appeared.
• Dai Mobai scattered the ash and found a rare silver Head Soul Bone, which he stored in his Soul Tool.
• Dai Mobai asked Dai Zhenshan and Li Yue to guard him while he absorbed the Soul Ring.
• Dai Mobai prepared himself, summoned the Holy Light White Tiger Martial Soul, and drew the Soul Ring onto his body.
• The Soul Ring released a torrent of Soul Power that cracked Dai Mobai’s meridians and skin, causing blood to seep from his body.

Dai Mobai survived absorbing the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger’s hundred-thousand-year soul ring, which raised his soul power to level 75. With Dai Zhenshan standing guard, he began absorbing the beast’s hundred-thousand-year Head Soul Bone.

• Dai Mobai reassured Dai Zhenshan despite his bloodied body as he continued absorbing the hundred-thousand-year soul ring.
• Dai Zhenshan guarded Dai Mobai in the Core Circle for three days and nights, keeping intruding soul beasts away.
• On the fourth morning, the soul ring settled around Dai Mobai, and he emerged from his cocoon of dried blood after waking.
• Dai Mobai told Dai Zhenshan that absorbing the ring had raised his soul power by five levels, making him a level 75 Soul Saint.
• Dai Mobai summoned the Star-Moon Imperial Tiger’s hundred-thousand-year Head Soul Bone and began absorbing it.

After absorbing the Head Soul Bone and reaching Soul Saint, Dai Mobai prepared with Dai Zhenshan and Li Yue to put their plan into action. Meanwhile, Dai Mubai and the Shrek Seven Devils hunted for a soul beast, but an unexpected tremor interrupted their encounter with a Gold-Patterned Sub-White Tiger.

• Dai Mobai woke after absorbing the Head Soul Bone, finding his spiritual power and perception greatly enhanced.
• Dai Mobai told Dai Zhenshan and Li Yue that he had reached Soul Saint and obtained a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone, and said it was time to begin their plan.
• Dai Mobai, Dai Zhenshan, and Li Yue crossed the Star Dou Great Forest and emerged on the side facing the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Dai Mubai celebrated breaking through to Soul Ancestor as the Shrek Seven Devils and their teachers entered the forest to hunt soul beasts.
• Zhao Wuji led the group toward a panicked tiger's roar, and Yu Xiaogang identified the Gold-Patterned Sub-White Tiger they found as a suitable soul ring for Dai Mubai.
• The ground suddenly began to shake before Zhao Wuji could finish giving instructions.

A beast tide driven by an eighty-thousand-year Terrorclaw Tyrant Tiger approached Flender and the Shrek Seven Devils. They discovered a calm young man riding the tiger, and he recognized familiar faces among the people ahead.

• Flender identified the shaking ground as a beast tide and ordered everyone to climb trees.
• Tang San carried Xiao Wu into a treetop while Liu Erlong took Yu Xiaogang to safety.
• Yu Xiaogang and Flender concluded that a powerful ten-thousand-year soul beast was driving the tide.
• Oscar spotted a rider on the largest Terrorclaw Tyrant Tiger, which Flender estimated was at least eighty thousand years old.
• Tang San could not see the rider's face through the silver light, while Dai Mubai felt an unusual stirring as the beast tide neared.
• The young rider looked toward the trees and thought he had encountered familiar faces.

After the Shrek group saw Dai Mobai riding a Terrorclaw Tyrant Tiger at the head of a beast tide, Xue Qinghe moved to ambush him in the Star Dou Great Forest. Dai Mobai received word that Xue Qinghe was coming and hinted that his side had more than two Titled Douluo.

• The Shrek group survived the beast tide and recognized Dai Mobai on the Terrorclaw Tyrant Tiger, leaving them shaken by his strength.
• Xue Qinghe learned that Dai Mobai and Dai Zhenshan were in the Star Dou Great Forest and ordered Ci Xue to summon Dugu Bo for an attack.
• Xue Qinghe set out with Ci Xue, Dugu Bo, and Chrysanthemum Ghost Douluo, determined to avenge She Long.
• Dugu Bo sent Dai Mobai a message through a silver-and-black python using the Serpent Secret Art, warning that Xue Qinghe had set out.
• Dai Mobai told Dai Zhenshan and Li Yue that they should follow the plan, then hinted that their side had more than two Titled Douluo.

Dai Mobai waited for Qian Renxue and four Titled Douluo in the Star Dou Great Forest, where she revealed her identity and ordered them to attack. Dai Mobai unleashed a blue-gold light that made the Blue Silver Grass surge and gather energy into him, drawing the attention of a mysterious hooded man.

• Dai Zhenshan agreed to proceed with Dai Mobai's plan as night fell in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Qian Renxue arrived with Ci Xue, Dugu Bo, and two other Titled Douluo, surrounding Dai Mobai and Dai Zhenshan.
• Qian Renxue revealed that she had been posing as Xue Qinghe and declared her hatred of Dai Mobai for killing She Long.
• Qian Renxue ordered her four Titled Douluo to attack Dai Mobai.
• Dai Mobai released blue-gold light from his right leg, causing Blue Silver Grass to spread and pour blue energy into him.
• A mysterious hooded man sensed the radiance, turned toward Dai Mobai, and watched with glowing blue eyes.

Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo trapped Dai Mobai with their Two Extremes Stillness Domain while Qian Renxue ordered Dugu Bo and Ci Xue to attack. As Ci Xue’s venom neared Dai Mobai, Tang Hao arrived and swung his enormous Clear Sky Hammer into the battlefield, forcing Chrysanthemum Douluo to call for retreat.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo activated their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, freezing Dai Mobai within the Two Extremes Stillness Domain.
• Qian Renxue ordered Dugu Bo to stop Dai Zhenshan and Ci Xue to kill Dai Mobai.
• Dugu Bo obeyed Dai Mobai’s telepathic instruction and sent his Poison Python attack toward Dai Zhenshan.
• Ci Xue fired a streak of purple venom at Dai Mobai’s forehead.
• Tang Hao appeared with his Clear Sky Hammer and enlarged it into a colossal golden weapon aimed at Dai Mobai, catching Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo within its reach.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo recognized Tang Hao and shouted for Ghost Douluo to retreat.

Dai Mobai used a clone to fool Tang Hao and escaped with Qian Renxue, while Tang Hao kept Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo from pursuing them. Dugu Bo and Dai Zhenshan blocked Ci Xue, and Dai Zhenshan transformed to attack him.

• Tang Hao's hammer shattered Dai Mobai's clone, revealing that the real Dai Mobai was behind Qian Renxue.
• Dai Mobai struck Qian Renxue with Blood Moon Eyes, seized her, and sped away into the forest.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo prepared to pursue, but Tang Hao confronted them over Ah Yin's death.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo sent Ci Xue to rescue Qian Renxue while he and Ghost Douluo fought Tang Hao.
• Dugu Bo and Dai Zhenshan blocked Ci Xue, and Dai Zhenshan transformed into a giant blood-red tiger and charged at him.

Tang Hao and several Titled Douluo fought fiercely in the forest while Dai Mobai confronted the captured Qian Renxue in a cave. At dawn, Dai Mobai left her behind, warning her to plan more carefully if she tried to kill him again.

• Tang Hao attacked Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo as the battle among six Titled Douluo devastated the forest clearing.
• Qian Renxue woke in a cave and found her Soul Power immobilized while Dai Mobai questioned her about the assassination attempts and encirclement.
• Qian Renxue insisted she had acted for Spirit Hall and told Dai Mobai to kill her if he wished.
• Dai Mobai kissed Qian Renxue, and the Soul Tool lamp went dark as their shadows overlapped.
• At dawn, Dai Mobai told Qian Renxue their score was settled for now and warned her to plan more thoroughly next time before leaving the cave.

Dai Mobai reunited with his companions after surviving the battle with Tang Hao and explained how he had used his clone Soul Skill to draw Tang Hao into his plan. The group left the clearing to put more distance between themselves and the battlefield, while Dai Mobai remained certain he and Tang Hao would meet again.

• Dai Mobai flew to the agreed meeting place, where Li Yue embraced him in relief.
• Dai Zhenshan scolded Dai Mobai for risking his life and asked how he had survived Tang Hao's hammer blow.
• Dai Mobai explained that his Head Soul Bone's clone Soul Skill let him use the Blue Silver Emperor Soul Bone to lure Tang Hao into the fight.
• Dai Zhenshan said Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo were badly wounded, Ci Xue was half crippled, and he and Dugu Bo had withdrawn from the battle.
• Dai Mobai said Tang Hao would survive and that they would meet again, then followed Dai Zhenshan and Dugu Bo away from the battlefield with Li Yue holding his sleeve.

After returning to the East Palace, Xue Qinghe ordered Ci Xue to eliminate Xue Beng and, if necessary, Xue Ye so he could seize the Heaven Dou Empire before Dai Mobai revealed his identity. Ci Xue accepted the urgency of the plan, though the chapter left its execution unresolved.

• Ci Xue sent the East Palace guards to search for Xue Qinghe, then rushed to meet him when a eunuch announced his return.
• Xue Qinghe dismissed the guards and privately told Ci Xue he was tired, then asked how the battle against Dai Zhenshan and Dugu Bo had ended.
• Ci Xue reported that Dugu Bo had switched sides and that Dai Zhenshan had survived the battle.
• Xue Qinghe ordered Ci Xue to make Xue Beng disappear, and said to eliminate Xue Ye as well if his death drew the emperor's attention.
• Xue Qinghe told Ci Xue that Dai Mobai knew his true identity and that he had to take the throne before Dai Mobai exposed him.

Qian Renxue grieved privately over Dai Mobai’s mark, then carried out a plan that led to Xue Beng’s death and Emperor Xue Ye’s decline. With Xue Qinghe governing the Heaven Dou Empire, she discovered she was pregnant with Dai Mobai’s child and struggled to decide whether to let the innocent life be born.

• After Ci Xue left, Qian Renxue returned to her true appearance, saw Dai Mobai’s love bite, and sobbed alone beneath the water.
• A month later, Xue Beng was found dead from poison, and Emperor Xue Ye ordered an investigation that failed to identify the killer.
• Emperor Xue Ye’s health worsened, leaving him bedridden and placing the empire’s affairs in Crown Prince Xue Qinghe’s hands.
• Three months later, Qian Renxue transformed back from Xue Qinghe and sensed that she was carrying Dai Mobai’s child.
• Qian Renxue wrestled with the conflict between her duties and her refusal to punish the innocent child for her mistake with Dai Mobai.

Qian Renxue cherished her unborn child while Xue Qinghe took the throne after Emperor Xue Ye’s sudden death, then vanished from public view under the pretense of illness. The chapter revealed Qian Renxue was impersonating the emperor while heavily pregnant, and it ended as a sudden gust of wind swept through her sealed room.

• Qian Renxue felt her baby move and promised to protect the child as its mother.
• Emperor Xue Ye died suddenly, and Xue Qinghe quickly placed his body in a coffin while barring the imperial relatives from seeing him.
• Xue Qinghe ascended the throne, then stopped appearing in public after a month, though imperial business continued without interruption.
• Ning Fengzhi visited the Imperial Study but was denied a meeting with Xue Qinghe.
• Qian Renxue, in her true appearance and pregnant, handled the empire’s memorials while pretending to be the absent emperor.
• Qian Renxue rested after her baby kicked, and a sudden wind sounded inside her shut room.

Bibi Dong confronted Qian Renxue over her withdrawal from governing the Heaven Dou Empire, then discovered that Qian Renxue was pregnant. After leaving, Bibi Dong lingered outside, troubled by how instinctively Qian Renxue had protected her unborn child.

• Bibi Dong appeared in Qian Renxue's room and demanded to know why she had shut herself away after taking the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Qian Renxue refused to obey Bibi Dong's orders, and Bibi Dong struck her with a small orb of Soul Power.
• Bibi Dong sensed the life in Qian Renxue's womb and demanded to know who the father was.
• Qian Renxue revealed her pregnancy and told Bibi Dong to leave, while Bibi Dong insisted she had a right to know as Pope.
• Bibi Dong vanished, saying she would bring someone who could talk sense into Qian Renxue; Qian Renxue reassured her unborn child that it was loved.
• Bibi Dong remained outside the Imperial Study, reflecting on Qian Renxue's instinctive effort to shield her belly.

Bibi Dong told Qian Daoliu that Qian Renxue was pregnant, and he went to confront her that night. Qian Renxue could not bring herself to name Dai Mobai, so Qian Daoliu summoned Ci Xue.

• Bibi Dong visited the Worship Hall and told Qian Daoliu that Qian Renxue was pregnant.
• Qian Daoliu erupted in anger and demanded to know who had gotten Qian Renxue pregnant.
• Bibi Dong said Qian Renxue had refused to identify the father, and Qian Daoliu left to see her.
• Qian Daoliu found Qian Renxue resting and saw her swollen belly, then demanded the father's name.
• Qian Renxue could not say Dai Mobai's name, so Qian Daoliu called for Ci Xue.

After learning that Dai Mobai had taken Qian Renxue away for a night, Qian Daoliu erupted in fury and raced toward the Star Luo Empire to make him pay. His rank ninety-nine pressure alarmed powerful clans and sects across Heaven Dou as he flew west.

• Qian Daoliu attacked Ci Xue for failing to protect Qian Renxue, then ordered him to recount everything that had happened.
• Ci Xue described the events in Heaven Dou and the Star Dou Great Forest, including Dai Mobai taking Qian Renxue away for a night five or six months earlier.
• Qian Daoliu noticed Qian Renxue's reaction to Dai Mobai's name, concluded that he had wronged her, and set off in a rage despite Qian Renxue's attempt to stop him.
• Qian Daoliu's overwhelming pressure swept over major powers in Heaven Dou, alerting Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, Yu Yuanzhen, and other leaders.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin identified the departing golden streak as Qian Daoliu, who had crossed the Heaven Dou border and continued toward the Star Luo Empire.

Xu Xing Tong warned Dai Mobai that he faced mortal danger and urged him to flee north, hiding that his chance of survival was only one percent. After a powerful golden presence passed over Star Luo City and flew north, the Star Luo Emperor learned what had happened and summoned Duke Spirit Cat.

• Xu Xing Tong told Dai Mobai to head north to find a thread of hope, and he immediately flew away while she prayed for his safe return.
• Xu Xing Tong revealed to herself that Dai Mobai had a ninety-nine percent chance of dying, far worse odds than during Xue Qinghe's earlier ambush.
• A powerful golden presence appeared above Star Luo City, overwhelmed the Soul Masters there, hovered over the East Palace, and then flew north.
• Xu Lan reported to the Star Luo Emperor that Xu Xing Tong had warned Dai Mobai of the danger and said heading north would resolve the crisis.
• The Star Luo Emperor praised Xu Xing Tong and promised her a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone of her choice, then ordered the guards to summon Duke Spirit Cat.

Dai Mobai fled north as Qian Daoliu pursued him for humiliating Xue'er, but Qian Daoliu's immense power and Soul reserves brought him close to defeat. After Qian Daoliu unleashed his ninth Soul Skill and destroyed Dai Mobai's clone, Dai Mobai faced the descending golden sword in helplessness.

• Dai Mobai raced north using Blood Escape after Xu Xing Tong warned that his life was in danger.
• Qian Daoliu caught up with Dai Mobai and attacked him with a golden slash, but Dai Mobai narrowly dodged it.
• Dai Mobai drained life force from Blue Silver Grass to fuel his escape while Qian Daoliu continued pursuing him through the night.
• Qian Daoliu used Angel True Body and Angel's Judgment, striking Dai Mobai's clone and destroying it almost instantly.
• Dai Mobai watched the enormous golden sword descend toward him and felt helpless.