Chapter Summaries

Jiang Xiu had Ba Emperor overpower the arrogant Ender Dragon, then challenged it to a fair fight for the right to make it his Soul Spirit. The chapter ended as Jiang Xiu revealed that the Court of Sin strengthened whoever had killed more people, and the Ender Dragon believed victory was assured.

• Jiang Xiu recognized the Ender Dragon's Domination Domain and saw that Leng Yaozhu had prepared it as a potential Soul Spirit for him.
• Ba Emperor attacked the Ender Dragon, endured its Etherealization and Shadow Realm Fang, and beat it until Jiang Xiu ordered him to stop.
• Jiang Xiu offered the Ender Dragon a duel: if it won, it could remain in the Soul Spirit Tower, but if he won, it would become his Soul Spirit.
• Jiang Xiu activated Court of Sin, transporting them to a dark space where the Ender Dragon's cultivation returned to two hundred thousand years.
• Jiang Xiu explained that Court of Sin empowered whoever had committed greater sins, and the Ender Dragon thought its long life meant it would win.

Jiang Xiu used the Court of Sin to turn Ender Dragon’s accumulated sins against him, overpowering him and winning his agreement to become a Soul Spirit. Afterward, Jiang Xiu offered to complete Ender Dragon’s incomplete Golden-Haired Lion Mastiff bloodline.

• Ender Dragon eagerly entered the Court of Sin and gained strength as the Evil God phantom counted his sins, while Jiang Xiu weakened.
• Jiang Xiu’s many kills of Abyss Ants and powerful enemies rapidly increased his strength and drained Ender Dragon’s cultivation.
• Jiang Xiu crushed Ender Dragon in the Court of Sin, then left the arena with his real cultivation unchanged.
• Back in the Soul Spirit Tower, Ender Dragon agreed to become Jiang Xiu’s Soul Spirit after Jiang Xiu offered to complete his Golden-Haired Lion Mastiff bloodline.

Jiang Xiu absorbed the Ender Dragon as his third Soul Spirit, broke through to Soul Saint at fifteen, and began condensing his first Soul Core. Meanwhile, Gu Yue’s forces located the Small World, and she prepared to capture Da Ming and Er Ming while promising to help Di Tian reach God Level.

• Jiang Xiu summoned the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger and persuaded the Ender Dragon to become his Soul Spirit.
• Jiang Xiu absorbed the Ender Dragon’s orange-gold Soul Ring, broke through to Soul Saint, and formed a vortex of Soul Power in his dantian to condense his first Soul Core.
• Di Tian reported to Gu Yue that they had found the Small World, and Gu Yue ordered the Ferocious Beasts to prepare to capture Da Ming and Er Ming.
• Xiong Jun secretly planned to tell Great King Na'er about Gu Yue’s plans and hoped to claim a share of the spoils.
• Gu Yue told Di Tian she would help him break through the God Level bottleneck after their trip to the Small World.

Gu Yue ordered Di Tian to prepare to investigate the Small World of the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python, while Jiang Xiu forged a darkness Soul Core and reached level seventy-three. At the Spirit Pagoda Headquarters, Qiangu Zhangting confronted Jiang Xiu but was stunned by his progress, and the two began trading barbs.

• Gu Yue told Di Tian to prepare to enter the Small World and asked about Na'er and Dai Yun'er.
• After three days of cultivation, Jiang Xiu condensed an Ultimate Darkness Soul Core and broke through to level seventy-three.
• The Ender Dragon appeared and reminded Jiang Xiu to keep his promise to help complete its Golden-Haired Lion Mastiff bloodline.
• Jiang Xiu discovered that his Shadow Monarch Martial Soul had unlocked a new authority, then left the Soul Spirit Tower with Ba Emperor.
• Qiangu Zhangting encountered Jiang Xiu and was shocked to learn that the fifteen-year-old had become a level seventy-three Soul Saint.
• Jiang Xiu teased Qiangu Zhangting about their previous match and the Evil God's Wing Soul Bone, prompting Qiangu Zhangting to invoke his status as the Spirit Pagoda's next heir.

Jiang Xiu learned that Qiangu Dieting was the strongest obstacle to any future attack on the Qiangu Family, then discussed his plans to help Leng Yaozhu deal with Zhang Geyang. As he left the Spirit Pagoda, A Ruheng called with terrible news from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

• Qiangu Dieting summoned Qiangu Zhangting and reprimanded him for being weak and unsettled after Jiang Xiu ignored his claims to be the Spirit Pagoda's heir.
• Jiang Xiu recognized Qiangu Dieting as a Quasi-God and decided to wait before confronting the Qiangu Family.
• Jiang Xiu thanked Leng Yaozhu for helping him absorb the Ender Dragon and promised to help her deal with Zhang Geyang.
• Leng Yaozhu asked whether the Phoenix Tail Butterfly Crown Flower was unique to her, and Jiang Xiu assured her that it was.
• After leaving the Spirit Pagoda, Jiang Xiu answered A Ruheng's call and heard that terrible news had come from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

Jiang Xiu learned that Hu Jie had been barred from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and that spirit-herb supplies would be halved, then realized the Immortal Herbs might be relying on the Water and Fire Dragon Kings’ Dragon Souls. The chapter revealed that the Immortal Herbs had used the Dragon Souls to drive Hu Jie away, while the Dragon Kings’ remaining true spirits were close to fading.

• A Ruheng told Jiang Xiu that Hu Jie was safe but the Immortal Herbs had halved their spirit-herb deliveries and forbidden Tang Sect members from entering the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Jiang Xiu agreed to return to the sect and suspected that the Water and Fire Dragon Kings’ Dragon Souls were behind the restriction.
• Hu Jie visited the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Aromatic Silk Beauty and Infernal Delicate Apricot accused him of being a nuisance and demanded that the Tang Sect stay out.
• The six Immortal Herbs summoned the Water and Fire Dragon Kings’ powerful Dragon Souls, forcing Hu Jie to withdraw and accept their demand.
• After Hu Jie left, Aromatic Silk Beauty revealed that the Dragon Kings’ last traces of true spirit would soon disappear, and the Immortal Herbs anticipated gaining full control of their Dragon Souls.

Hu Jie planned to raid the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well with Mu Ye, while Jiang Xiu prepared to visit it with the Sky Ox Emperor after the Sage Emperor returned. At the Holy Spirit Cult, the Demon Empress ordered the Ghost Emperor to prepare a million-soul sacrifice and opened a connection to the Abyss.

• Hu Jie decided to wait for Mu Ye, then use his map to steal herbs from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and escape through a tunnel.
• Jiang Xiu summoned the Sky Ox Emperor and told him to accompany him to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well after the Sage Emperor returned with Electrolux's true spirit.
• The Ghost Emperor told the Demon Empress that Qiangu Dongfeng had obtained a God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell and that their plan to gather more than a million souls was ready.
• The Demon Empress ordered the Ghost Emperor to prepare the Blood River God-Slaying Array and coordinate with the Abyssal Sage King, revealing her desire to avenge her husband and bring him back to life.
• The Ghost Emperor placed nine skulls around the White Bone Altar, and the Demon Empress activated it to open a connection to the Abyss.

The Demon Empress and Ghost Emperor negotiated with the Abyssal Sage King over the Blood River God-Slaying Array, each concealing plans to betray him while pursuing their own goals. After the Sage King’s phantom vanished, the Sage Emperor subtly framed the Holy Spirit Cult over the God-Slayer shells and learned he could examine the Sky Saint Rift Halberd after another year and a half.

• The Demon Empress told the Abyssal Sage King she was preparing the Blood River God-Slaying Array, and he promised Abyss Kings would help her become a god while secretly planning to possess her body.
• The Ghost Emperor falsely assured the Sage King that the Holy Spirit Cult was loyal, while he and the Demon Empress privately planned to kill the Abyss Kings after the Sage King descended.
• The Ghost Emperor demanded more resources before the Sage King’s phantom vanished, and the Demon Empress warned that his greed could make the Sage King want him dead.
• The Sage Emperor told the Abyssal Sage King that the Holy Spirit Cult possessed a God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell, subtly planting suspicion to support his plan involving the Scythe Emperor.
• The Abyssal Sage King told the Sage Emperor to wait a year and a half before examining the Sky Saint Rift Halberd, and the Sage Emperor left to search for Electrolux’s true spirit.

Jiang Xiu accepted Gold of Life from Gu Yue to help restore Electrolux and prepare for their return to Dragon Valley, then headed to Sea God Pavilion to discuss Devil Island. Meanwhile, Sage Emperor found Electrolux’s wisp of true spirit in the Clear Sky Sect’s vault, and Jiang Xiu prepared to recruit Elder Yi.

• Gu Yue gave Jiang Xiu Gold of Life, and he agreed to take it for now and return with her to Dragon Valley after obtaining the Law of Life.
• Jiang Xiu traveled to Sea God Island, thinking about Devil Island, the Seven Old Devils, and the possibility of finding remnants of the Destruction God King’s divine consciousness.
• Sage Emperor entered the Clear Sky Sect’s treasure vault and searched for Electrolux’s wisp of true spirit.
• Sage Emperor shattered a Ten Thousand Year Mysterious Ice Bed and uncovered a delicate wisp of gray light.
• At Sea God Pavilion, Jiang Xiu decided it was time to bring Elder Yi aboard.

The Sea God Pavilion agreed to send Jiang Xiu to Devil Island for a trial, while Long Yeyue plotted to use the Seven Old Devils to damage his spiritual power. Ya Li questioned Yun Ming about his strength and Life Sharing, and Jiang Xiu hinted to Elder Jin that another powerhouse might join them soon before Elder Jin asked whether the Old Plane Spirit was still present.

• Ya Li told the Sea God Pavilion Elders that Shrek Academy had to fulfill its agreement by sending Jiang Xiu to the Devil Island trial, and the Elders unanimously agreed to arrange it for one week later.
• Yun Ming asked Ya Li to use the Faith Power of her Prayer Angel Martial Soul to help him condense his Godhood, but she postponed the matter to treat plague victims in the Federation's south.
• Ya Li questioned Yun Ming about Life Sharing and how he had predicted Mu Ye's moves, while Yun Ming concealed the Secret of the Body in Shrek Academy's treasury.
• Cai Yue'er informed Long Yeyue that Jiang Xiu would go to Devil Island, and Long Yeyue plotted to have the Seven Old Devils cripple his spiritual power or erase his consciousness.
• Jiang Xiu told Elder Jin that another powerhouse might join them, and Elder Jin asked whether the Old Plane Spirit was still there.

Jiang Xiu and Elder Jin prepared to capture Ah Yin, while Jiang Xiu learned he would train on Devil Island in a week. Back at the Body Sect, he examined the gray light Sage Emperor had prepared and began his deception.

• Jiang Xiu told Elder Jin that Old Plane Spirit had become the Demon Plane's Plane Master and had remade its demons after Jiang Xiu killed them.
• Jiang Xiu and Elder Jin discussed preparing to imprison Ah Yin, noting that the Underworld Emperor was nearing godhood and Qiangu Dongfeng had secured a God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell.
• Jiang Xiu asked Elder Jin to collect Shrek Academy's treasury resources when the academy was destroyed, and Elder Jin agreed.
• Ya Li told Jiang Xiu that the Sea God Pavilion had approved his Devil Island training, which would begin in a week, then tested his progress with Faith Power.
• Jiang Xiu returned to the Body Sect, where Sage Emperor presented him with a wisp of gray light; Jiang Xiu took out the Gold of Life and began his deception.

Jiang Xiu used the Gold of Life to revive Electrolux’s true spirit, then staged a conversation to provoke him with claims about Huo Yuhao’s fate. Electrolux secretly listened and grew increasingly angry as the others described Huo Yuhao as a traitor manipulated by the Tang God King.

• Jiang Xiu gathered the Sage Emperor, the Ant Emperor, and the Six-Claw Demon Emperor to prepare a convincing account of Huo Yuhao’s past.
• Jiang Xiu used the Gold of Life to nourish Electrolux’s gray wisp until Electrolux’s true spirit revived and began observing them unseen.
• Jiang Xiu and the others accused Huo Yuhao of abandoning his promises and betraying his teacher, prompting Electrolux to react with disbelief and anger.
• Jiang Xiu explained how the Tang God King split his daughter’s soul between Wang Dong and Wang Qiu’er, manipulated their fates, and merged their souls into Tang Wutong.
• The Ant Emperor claimed that Huo Yuhao later became the Tang God King’s puppet, causing Electrolux’s anger to flare again.

Jiang Xiu and the emperors described Huo Yuhao’s disastrous legacy, revealing that he had helped destroy the Soul Beast race, enabled wars through the Tang Sect, and surrendered the Douluo Plane’s fortune to Tang God King. Electrolux’s defenses crumbled as he heard that Huo Yuhao had even reunited with Duke White Tiger Dai Hao, and the chapter ended with him erupting in fury.

• The Ant Emperor accused Huo Yuhao of causing the deaths of several million civilians when Ming Capital’s strategic weapons depot exploded.
• The Ant Emperor and Jiang Xiu said Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Pagoda captured most Soul Beasts, while the Sage Emperor added that even the Far North’s remaining Soul Beasts had been taken.
• The Ant Emperor said the Tang Sect sold weapons that fueled wars across the continent, and the Sage Emperor said Huo Yuhao had carried the Douluo Plane’s fortune away to Tang God King.
• The Ant Emperor said Wang Qiu’er’s sacrifice had also transferred the Soul Beast race’s fortune to Huo Yuhao, worsening the race’s decline.
• Jiang Xiu revealed that Huo Yuhao had changed his surname back to Dai and reunited with Duke White Tiger Dai Hao in the God Realm.
• Electrolux grew enraged and demanded to know what Huo Yuhao had done.

Jiang Xiu told Electrolux how Tang God King had betrayed Huo Yuhao and endangered the Douluo Plane, persuading Electrolux to join their fight against him. Electrolux agreed to help and planned to restore his divine sense before joining Jiang Xiu at Devil Island.

• Electrolux emerged from the gray light, and Jiang Xiu explained that the Old Plane Spirit had saved his true spirit and told them what happened to Huo Yuhao.
• Jiang Xiu revealed that Tang God King had exposed the Douluo Plane to the Abyss Plane and that Tang Hao and Ah Yin had seized power there.
• Electrolux agreed to aid Jiang Xiu against Tang God King, though he set the formal alliance aside for the time being.
• Jiang Xiu told Electrolux about Devil Island, and Electrolux asked him to call when he went there so he could help deal with its forces.
• Electrolux returned to the gray light to restore his divine sense with Jiang Xiu's Gold of Life, while Ant Emperor and Six-Claws argued over whether Ant Emperor deserved credit.

Jiang Xiu prepared to travel to Devil Island as Mu Ye’s seclusion neared its end, while the Seven Old Devils plotted to trap the incoming exchange student there. The chapter ended with the spirits preparing to punish the visitor for taking Shrek Academy’s resources and attacking Little Yue.

• Ant Emperor vowed to work without rest until he became a Divine Craftsman, and Jiang Xiu reflected on the Body Sect’s growing prospects.
• Dai Yuhao sensed something was wrong in the trapped Divine Realm, while Snow Empress remained uneasy about the Far North.
• Seven days later, Jiang Xiu sensed Mu Ye’s breakthrough approaching and resolved to attack Shrek Academy to reclaim the complete Secret of the Body.
• Jiang Xiu set out for Devil Island and passed Dai Yun’er at Shrek Academy, where she considered asking him to ease the Federation’s pressure on the Star Luo Empire.
• The Seven Old Devils learned that the incoming exchange student had taken Shrek Academy’s resources and attacked Little Yue, and they vowed to keep him on Demon Island.

Jiang Xiu attended the investiture ceremony for the new Shrek Seven Devils, then prepared to leave for Devil Island. Ye Xinglan grew anxious when she thought he might leave with Nangong Yao, but he reassured her he would return, while Xu Lizhi suffered over what he saw.

• Jiang Xiu entered Sea God Pavilion as Yun Ming bestowed Shrek Seven Devils medals on Tang Wulin, Xie Xie, Ye Xinglan, Xu Lizhi, Wu Siduo, Li Qiankun, and Nangong Yao.
• Nangong Yao invited Jiang Xiu to dinner at the Rose Hotel, but Ye Xinglan stepped in and said he had to train her.
• Jiang Xiu told Ye Xinglan he would not accept Nangong Yao's invitation and said he was leaving to gain experience.
• Ye Xinglan grabbed Jiang Xiu's wrist and asked to go to the Rose Hotel with him, prompting Xu Lizhi to despair at the thought of them together.
• Jiang Xiu clarified that he was going away to Devil Island and would return, reassuring Ye Xinglan before entering the Conference Hall.

Xu Lizhi asked Yun Ming how he could gain combat strength through his Martial Soul, and Yun Ming told him to train until he became a Soul Emperor before seeking the Destruction Attribute on Devil Island. Meanwhile, Gu Yue led the Ferocious Beasts toward the Small World, and Jiang Xiu arrived at Devil Island, where the Seven Old Demons confronted him and gave him an excuse to attack.

• Xu Lizhi asked Yun Ming how a Support-Type Soul Master could become stronger through his Martial Soul, and Yun Ming pointed him toward Devil Island after he reached Soul Emperor.
• Yun Ming examined a sapphire crystal and a Destruction-attributed Soul Bone while considering their possible connection to godhood.
• Gu Yue and Di Tian led the Ferocious Beasts toward the Star Dou Great Forest to enter the Small World of the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape.
• Jiang Xiu arrived at Devil Island with Elder Li, sensed its dense Destruction Attribute, and was approached by the Seven Old Demons.
• The Arrogance Old Devil accused Jiang Xiu of opposing Shrek Academy and declared that he would stay on the island forever, prompting Jiang Xiu to reveal his Blood Pupil and prepare to fight.

Jiang Xiu and Electrolux watched as Ba Emperor fought the Seven Old Devils, whose powers drew on the Seven Deadly Sins. Ba Emperor tore through their attacks and defeated Lust Old Devil and Abomination Old Devil before three more devils closed in.

• Ba Emperor claimed the Seven Old Devils as his prey, while Jiang Xiu told Electrolux to let him fight and explained that the devils wielded traces of the Seven Deadly Sins’ power.
• The Seven Old Devils unleashed their spiritual vortices, but Ba Emperor broke through them and charged at his opponents.
• Lust Old Devil tried to seduce Ba Emperor with pink mist, but he resisted and smashed her apart with his Black Dragon Fist.
• Abomination Old Devil attacked Ba Emperor with dark-green tentacles, but he cut them apart and tore her to pieces.
• Greed Old Devil, Wrath Old Devil, and Gluttony Old Devil charged together and surrounded Ba Emperor with three enormous phantoms.

Ba Emperor overwhelmed the Seven Old Devils, shrugging off their sins and destroying several of their attacks before they activated the Original Sin Array. Trapped in visions of his losses and humiliation, he awakened Defiance Intent and prepared to fight back.

• Ba Emperor devoured Greed Old Devil and Gluttony Old Devil, then healed from Envy Old Devil's mental attacks and destroyed him.
• Ba Emperor's arrogance overpowered Arrogance Old Devil's judgment sword, leaving the Old Devils to activate their combined array.
• The Seven Old Devils formed the Original Sin Array and engulfed Ba Emperor in illusions drawn from his fears and obsessions.
• Ba Emperor saw Abyssal Sage King take the Black Dragon's corpse, Fierce Emperor wound and belittle him, and the Old Devils kill Jiang Xiu in the vision.
• Ba Emperor rejected the illusions, declared his intent to fight his way forward, and awakened Defiance Intent.

Ba Emperor awakened his Black Dragon bloodline and condensed a defiant intent, then shattered the Original Sin Array and repeatedly annihilated the Seven Old Demons. At the North Sea Legion base, Shen Yue learned of the battle on Devil Island and ordered her troops to observe rather than help the old devils.

• Ba Emperor broke free of the Seven Old Demons’ illusion, awakened his Black Dragon bloodline, and condensed an intent to overturn the forces that constrained him.
• Ba Emperor ignored the demons’ mental attacks, blasted open the Original Sin Array, and shattered it as the Seven Old Demons screamed.
• Ba Emperor tore the old devils apart and annihilated their spirit bodies again and again.
• A colonel reported the Limit Douluo-level battle and the demons’ screams to Shen Yue, commander of the Northern Legion.
• Shen Yue ordered the North Sea Legion to monitor Devil Island and refused to risk her soldiers to help the old devils.