Chapter Summaries

Di Tian demanded that the twenty-three rescued soul beasts refine beads that would prevent them from revealing Dragon Phoenix Hall’s secrets. The Five Elements Kirin accepted the restriction and agreed to join Dragon Phoenix Hall, while the others still had to decide whether to follow.

• Di Tian told the soul beasts they could leave without joining Dragon Phoenix Hall, but they must keep its existence and plans secret.
• Di Tian handed out twenty-three beads that would detonate a soul beast’s origin mark if it tried to reveal the forbidden information.
• The Flame Scale Golden Python refused to refine a bead, and Di Tian threatened to leave it behind unless it complied.
• The soul beasts looked to the Five Elements Kirin, who refined his bead and pledged to follow Miss and help revive the soul beast race.
• Di Tian welcomed the Five Elements Kirin into Dragon Phoenix Hall, and the Kirin smiled with renewed purpose.

The soul beasts escaped the Small World with Di Tian’s formation, and the Flame Scale Golden Python immediately turned on Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na. Di Tian intercepted its attack, and the battle began with the python badly wounded.

• The Five Elements Kirin and twelve other soul beasts joined Dragon Phoenix Hall, while the Flame Scale Golden Python and three others chose to refine the beads without joining.
• The Five Elements Kirin bid farewell to the Kirin Ancient God, and Di Tian prepared the formation to carry the transformed soul beasts through the spatial vortex.
• Yun Ze activated his formation as Di Tian’s formation weakened the vortex’s suction, allowing the giant stone and twenty-four people to escape the Small World.
• The Flame Scale Golden Python attacked Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na, intending to devour them, and called on three soul beasts to join the assault.
• Di Tian blocked the Flame Scale Golden Python’s charge, then caught its tail and tore a massive chunk of flesh from its body.

Yun Ze used Di Tian’s Dragon God Claw attacks to kill the Flame Scale Golden Python, a four-hundred-thousand-year soul beast, after it attacked the common lord. Di Tian then moved to kill the python’s three followers, but the Five Elements Kirin stepped in to protect one of them.

• Yun Ze fired a Dragon God Claw from his Soul Tool, blasting the Flame Scale Golden Python into a mountain and severely injuring it.
• Yun Ze launched a second Dragon God Claw, which pierced the crippled Flame Scale Golden Python and killed it; an orange soul ring formed above its remains.
• Gu Yue Na approved of the python’s death, while the Five Elements Kirin chose not to save it because it had attacked the common lord.
• Yun Ze ordered Di Tian to kill the Flame Scale Golden Python’s three followers, and Di Tian attacked the Profound Netherworld King Snake.
• The Five Elements Kirin appeared before the Profound Netherworld King Snake and blocked Di Tian’s fatal strike.

Gu Yue Na unleashed her Quasi-Dragon God Bloodline after the Soul Beasts turned against her and Yun Ze, forcing them to submit. She demanded that the Five Elements Kirin decide how to answer their rebellion, leaving him struggling to choose between appeasing her and sparing the Soul Beasts.

• The Five Elements Kirin stopped Di Tian from killing the Profound Netherworld King Snake, prompting the other Soul Beasts to gather around him and surround Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na.
• Yun Ze warned that they would kill the Soul Beasts if they refused to behave, and Gu Yue Na released her Quasi-Dragon God Bloodline to suppress them.
• Gu Yue Na rebuked the Five Elements Kirin for allowing the Soul Beasts to threaten her and for valuing the Flame Scale Golden Python above her.
• Gu Yue Na ordered the Five Elements Kirin to decide how to resolve the matter, while Di Tian warned him not to be too softhearted.
• The Five Elements Kirin understood that appeasing Gu Yue Na might require killing the three Soul Beasts who had followed the Flame Scale Golden Python and the attackers, but he could not bring himself to do it.

Gu Yue Na punished the soul beasts who had shown hostility and secured the loyalty of those who remained by promising the Five Elements Kirin freedom after twenty years. With the group under control, Yun Ze went to the Flame Scale Golden Python’s soul ring while Gu Yue Na stayed close to protect him.

• The Five Elements Kirin stopped pleading for the three soul beasts, and Gu Yue Na ordered Di Tian to kill the Netherworld King Snake and the other soul beasts she had singled out.
• Di Tian killed seven soul beasts, leaving eight red soul rings floating above their corpses alongside the Orange Soul Ring.
• Gu Yue Na let the Five Elements Kirin remain despite his hostility, warning him to obey and promising to free him after twenty years while she perfected the Small Space.
• Ten soul beasts agreed to serve Gu Yue Na, while five unwilling beasts fled; she ordered the survivors to take human form and sent eight of them to retrieve the soul bones.
• Yun Ze flew toward the Flame Scale Golden Python’s soul ring, and Gu Yue Na followed closely to guard him.

Yun Ze had his three fire-aligned Soul Spirits absorb energy from the Flame Scale Golden Python’s Soul Ring, while Di Tian regretted helping Huo Yuhao establish the Spirit Pagoda. After the Soul Ring dissipated, Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na gathered the soul bones and headed to a nearby city.

• Gu Yue Na warned Yun Ze not to absorb the nearly four-hundred-and-ninety-thousand-year Soul Ring, and Yun Ze explained that he intended to feed its energy to his Soul Spirits.
• Yun Ze summoned the Flame Nine-Headed Bird, Lava Monarch, and Nine-Tailed Flame Fox, which absorbed energy from the fire-attributed Soul Ring.
• Di Tian told the Five Elements Kirin about Soul Spirits and recalled how the Spirit Pagoda’s experiments had led to soul beasts being captured and killed.
• Di Tian regretted trusting Huo Yuhao and vowed to kill him if they met again, while the Soul Ring’s disappearance left the three Soul Spirits dissatisfied.
• The Soul Spirits gained substantial cultivation, Yun Ze recalled them, and he and Gu Yue Na gathered the soul bones before traveling to the nearest city.

Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na arranged for Di Tian to lead the named soul beasts back to Douluo Continent while they toured Star Luo Continent. At Tianlong Mountain, Gu Yue Na asked Yun Ze about his past as an ordinary person, and he began explaining that his father had sealed his bloodline and age so he could experience an ordinary life.

• Gu Yue Na declared that Yun Ze held equal status to her, then assigned the ten soul beasts Lin surnames and names based on their ages.
• The group decided to return Lin Yi, Lin Er, and the others to Douluo Continent in five months, while Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na would leave early and tour Star Luo Continent.
• Gu Yue Na planned their trip, and she and Yun Ze visited Tianlong Mountain, where they rented a tent and grilled food.
• Gu Yue Na praised Yun Ze's cooking and asked about his experience living as an ordinary person.
• Yun Ze told Gu Yue Na that his father had sealed his bloodline and age from birth so he could experience an ordinary person's life.

Yun Ze told Gu Yue Na about the hundred years he lived as a mortal, from his loving family and military career to losing his loved ones and dying at a hundred. He explained that the life had truly happened but ended like a dream when he awakened in the Immortal Realm, leaving Gu Yue Na relieved that his mortal wife and daughter would not return.

• Yun Ze recounted his happy childhood with his parents and described how he became a renowned general and married the Thirteenth Princess.
• Yun Ze told Gu Yue Na that his parents, wife, and daughter died before him, and that he spent his final years living alone near their graves.
• Yun Ze explained that he died on his hundredth birthday and awakened as an infant in the Phoenix Palace, later learning his mortal life had been a real experience that ended like a dream.
• Yun Ze said his parents had taken him to the mortal world to give him a carefree childhood, then pushed him harshly to grow strong enough to protect himself and the Undying Phoenix Clan.
• Gu Yue Na asked whether Yun Ze's wife and daughter had returned to life, and Yun Ze said their bond had ended with his mortal life; Gu Yue Na felt relieved and privately apologized for that reaction.

Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na returned to Dragon Valley after several months of travel and began collecting the Dragon Souls in prepared containers. They finished gathering the souls and their Soul Bones, including a Hell Demon Dragon Soul Bone.

• Yun Ze refused to tell Gu Yue Na about his experiences in the mortal world, and the two traveled around the Star Luo Continent while cultivating and preparing Soul Tool containers.
• The Star Luo Empire destroyed the Green Skull Organization, while the Tang Sect issued a Continent Wanted Order after more than a hundred members, including two Titled Douluo, were killed.
• More than four months later, Gu Yue Na used her control of Dragon Valley Space to bring herself and Yun Ze into the valley from a distance.
• Gu Yue Na summoned the Dragon Souls, and Yun Ze used his containers to shrink and collect them all in less than half an hour.
• Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na gathered forty-six Soul Bones for the Dragon Souls, and Gu Yue Na found the Hell Demon Dragon's remains and Soul Bone.

Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na recovered the Hell Demon Dragon King’s torso bone from Dragon Valley Space, then traveled with their group from the Star Luo Continent to the Douluo Continent aboard Gu Yue Na’s upgraded flying soul tool. They reached Skysea City and prepared to continue to Mingdu, with Gu Yue Na warning the group not to reveal their identities as soul beasts.

• Gu Yue Na identified the skeleton’s torso bone as belonging to a Hell Demon Dragon King and removed it for Zi Ji, then postponed burying the remains.
• Tang Sect personnel detected a disturbance in Dragon Valley Space and suspected someone had opened a Space Passage.
• Yun Ze, Gu Yue Na, and thirteen others flew from the Star Luo Continent to the Douluo Continent in Gu Yue Na’s upgraded Level 8 soul tool aircraft.
• Di Tian and Lin Yi concealed the aircraft from radar, and the group landed in the wilderness before entering Skysea City through a Space Passage.
• Gu Yue Na told Di Tian to keep the group out of trouble and warned them against revealing their soul beast identities, reminding Lin Wu of his earlier mistake on the Star Luo Continent.

Bi Ji reported that Shrek Academy had spread false claims about Dragon Phoenix Hall’s Breakthrough Pills and arranged an ambush to discredit the hall. After Bear Lord helped her survive the attack, Shrek accused Dragon Phoenix Hall of threatening a customer and killing Shrek experts, leaving the hall facing a public scandal.

• Bi Ji told Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na that a viral report had blamed a Breakthrough Pill for severely injuring a Soul Master, though the hall’s pills had never caused such harm.
• Bi Ji and Bear Lord traveled to Hua City to find the supposed victim, but his phone number and address proved false.
• Five Titled Douluo ambushed Bi Ji and Bear Lord on their return; Bear Lord killed one attacker and drove the others away while Bi Ji’s Three-Word Battle Armor protected her.
• Bi Ji said Xu Lin traced the dead attacker to Shrek Academy, prompting Dragon Phoenix Hall to expose the academy on the Star Network.
• Shrek Academy and the supposed victim responded with a video accusing Dragon Phoenix Hall of threatening his family and murdering Shrek experts who had tried to save him.

Dragon Phoenix Hall faced a coordinated campaign by Shrek Academy that damaged its reputation, cut its sales, and led the Federation Government to freeze its funds and demand its pill formulas. After Bi Ji explained the crisis, Gu Yue Na and the others looked to Yun Ze for a way forward.

• Gu Yue Na and Di Tian concluded that Shrek Academy had helped frame Dragon Phoenix Hall and turn public opinion against it.
• Bi Ji reported that Dragon Phoenix Hall’s pill sales had collapsed and the Federation Government had frozen its funds and demanded its pill formulas for inspection.
• Bi Ji said she had refused to hand over the formulas despite pressure from Federation officials and police experts.
• Di Tian, Lin Yi, and Bear Lord condemned Shrek Academy, while Gu Yue Na warned Bear Lord that attacking Shrek City would be dangerous.
• Bi Ji explained that Shrek Academy and the Tang Sect controlled much of the Federation’s influence, while Sun Moon Royal Academy and Gu Ming had offered limited support.
• Gu Yue Na asked Yun Ze what they should do, and the others turned to him for guidance.

Yun Ze proposed using a Truth Serum Pill to expose Shrek Academy’s role in the rumors about Dragon Phoenix Hall’s pills. He planned to wait for Shrek Academy’s threatened visit and arranged to meet President Xu Lin with Gu Yue Na and Di Tian.

• Yun Ze wrote a formula for a Truth Serum Pill and asked Bi Ji to gather its ingredients.
• Yun Ze warned that the man who allegedly suffered cultivation problems might be dead or hidden, making him difficult to question.
• Gu Yue Na realized Yun Ze intended to use the pill on a Shrek Academy higher-up, and Di Tian and Bear Lord offered to abduct one.
• Yun Ze explained that Shrek Academy would likely return after threatening to take compulsory measures, and Gu Yue Na agreed they would wait for them.
• Yun Ze called President Xu Lin to arrange a meeting and told Gu Yue Na and Di Tian to accompany him.

Yun Ze praised Bear Lord for forging thirteen sets of Three-Word Battle Armor and gave him blueprints for dragon mechas after Gu Yue Na explained their discoveries in Dragon Valley. Yun Ze then met President Xu Lin to arrange publicity exposing Shrek Academy’s slander, and asked which Federation Councilors were closely connected to Shrek.

• Bear Lord reported that he had forged enough metal for thirteen sets of Three-Word Battle Armor and equipped powerful soul beasts with them.
• Yun Ze gave Bear Lord ten dragon mecha blueprints, and Gu Yue Na explained how they had obtained dragon Soul Spirits in Dragon Valley.
• Gu Yue Na gave Zi Ji the Hell Demon Dragon King soul bone, and Yun Ze ended the meeting to visit President Xu Lin.
• Yun Ze asked Xu Lin to publicize their planned exposure of Shrek Academy’s slander, and Xu Lin promised to spread the news throughout the Federation.
• Di Tian isolated their conversation with his domain, and Yun Ze asked Xu Lin which Federation Councilors had close ties with Shrek Academy.

Yun Ze, Gu Yue Na, and Di Tian obtained confidential information from Xu Lin to plan assassinations of Federation Councilors and senior Federation Bank personnel. They assigned targets across several cities and set the operation for two nights later.

• Yun Ze and Di Tian told Xu Lin they intended to assassinate Federation Councilors, and Xu Lin initially refused to provide information about them.
• Di Tian offered Xu Lin a Hundred Year Longevity Pill in exchange for names and addresses, and Xu Lin agreed to hand over the confidential list.
• Gu Yue Na asked Xu Lin for information about senior Federation Bank personnel and reminded him to identify Sun Moon Royal Academy affiliates to avoid mistaken targets.
• Xu Lin gave Yun Ze documents detailing councilors' addresses and home guards, and warned the group not to target high-ranking military officers.
• Yun Ze assigned assassination targets across several cities to Demon Spirit, Lin San, Lin Yi, and Di Tian, and ordered them to begin the operation two nights later.
• Yun Ze said that he and Gu Yue Na would handle the Federation Bank targets on the same night.

Yun Ze planned to use the Four Great Legions and the Spirit Transfer Pagoda to pressure the government and undermine Shrek Academy’s influence in the pills controversy. He assigned Di Tian to contact both groups with offers for Hundred Year Longevity Pills.

• Yun Ze told Di Tian to offer the Southern Legion, Western Legion, Northern Legion, and Northern Sea Legion unlimited Hundred Year Longevity Pills for fifteen billion each in exchange for publicly supporting Dragon Phoenix Hall.
• Yun Ze explained to Di Tian and Gu Yue Na that backing from the Four Great Legions could pressure the government to clear Dragon Phoenix Hall’s name.
• Yun Ze said the Spirit Transfer Pagoda should join the effort to strengthen the campaign against Shrek Academy and proposed trading pills for ten billion plus a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Spirit.
• Yun Ze instructed Di Tian to make the offer to Qian Gu Dong Feng and other Spirit Transfer Pagoda leaders, and allowed Gu Yue Na’s teacher Leng Yaozhu a two-billion discount.

Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na planned to use the Hundred Year Longevity Pill trade to stir conflict within the Spirit Transfer Pagoda, while Di Tian hoped to recover Scarlet King's Soul Spirit. Di Tian then offered the Southern Legion's Yue Zhengen an unlimited supply of pills at a discounted price, leaving him thrilled.

• Gu Yue Na and Di Tian discussed whether the Spirit Transfer Pagoda would trade Scarlet King's Soul Spirit, and Di Tian vowed to rescue his old friend by force if necessary.
• Yun Ze explained that the offer of a ferocious beast-level Soul Spirit could tempt Spirit Transfer Pagoda members into taking risks and creating internal conflict.
• Di Tian said the limited supply and high price of the pills would also cause resentment among the Spirit Transfer Pagoda's many families.
• Yun Ze sent Di Tian and the others to assess their assigned cities, then Gu Yue Na contacted Leng Yaozhu while Yun Ze returned to cultivate.
• Di Tian called Yue Zhengen as Yun Tian and offered the Hundred Year Longevity Pill for fifteen billion with no limit on quantity, exciting the Southern Legion general.

Di Tian secured Yue Zhengen’s agreement to buy two Hundred Year Longevity Pills and publicly support Dragon Phoenix Hall against Shrek Academy. After the call, Yue Zhengen and Le Zheng Tian decided to pursue a wider business partnership and sever the Yue Family’s ties with Shrek Academy.

• Di Tian asked Yue Zhengen to support Dragon Phoenix Hall amid the Poison Pills controversy as a condition for buying the Hundred Year Longevity Pill.
• Di Tian fabricated the pill’s production costs to reject Yue Zhengen’s request for a lower price, and Yue Zhengen agreed to pay fifteen billion and speak in Dragon Phoenix Hall’s defense.
• Di Tian told Yue Zhengen that Dragon Phoenix Hall planned to expose Shrek Academy’s slander in four days and arranged to sell him two pills within half a month.
• Yue Zhengen told Le Zheng Tian about the deal, and they discussed seeking distribution rights for Dragon Phoenix Hall’s pills.
• Le Zheng Tian told Yue Zhengen to have the family’s younger members withdraw from Shrek Academy and return home.

Di Tian secured the support of four legion commanders for Dragon Phoenix Hall, while Yun Ze refined Truth Serum Pills and tested one on Gu Yue Na. Under its influence, Gu Yue Na revealed her true age and described the three times she had awakened from healing, including events involving Huo Yuhao and Di Tian.

• Di Tian negotiated deals with Guo Zhenfeng, Xu Long, and Dong Zi'an, who agreed to support Dragon Phoenix Hall in exchange for Hundred Year Longevity Pills.
• Di Tian left Mingdu with Lin Yi, Demon Spirit, and the Golden Winged Roc after reaching agreements with the legion commanders.
• Bi Ji gathered ingredients, and Yun Ze refined ten perfect-quality Truth Serum Pills at Tenth Floor Workshop.
• Gu Yue Na took a Truth Serum Pill and revealed that she had lived for 557,325 years since the Dragon God split into the Golden and Silver Dragon Kings.
• Gu Yue Na described awakening twenty thousand years ago when she sensed divine auras, then waking again during Huo Yuhao's era when Di Tian asked her to suppress a powerful human.
• Gu Yue Na revealed that her third awakening followed Huo Yuhao's fight with Di Tian and was triggered by the aura of the God Realm.

Yun Ze and Gu Yue Na discussed their investigation and preparations involving Leng Yaozhu, while Shrek Academy’s Sea God Pavilion planned an attack on the Dragon Phoenix Hall to seize its pill formula and avenge fallen elders. With Guan Yue and the War God Hall set to assist, Yun Ming’s group began planning how to draw their enemies out of Mingdu.

• Gu Yue Na revealed that the Truth Serum Pill made her answer questions honestly, and Yun Ze arranged to investigate near dawn.
• Yun Ze told Gu Yue Na to have Di Tian notify Qian Gu Dong Feng in two days so Leng Yaozhu could take control of Soul Spirits before negotiations.
• Yun Ming told the Sea God Pavilion members they would travel to Mingdu in four days and use force to obtain the Dragon Phoenix Hall’s pill formula.
• Long Yeyue warned that the Dragon Phoenix Hall had powerful Limit Douluo fighters, and Yun Ming said Guan Yue would bring War Gods to support them.
• The Sea God Pavilion members discussed luring the Dragon Phoenix Hall’s fighters outside Mingdu, and Feng Wuyu suggested provoking the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear Soul Master.