Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao reunited with Di Yan'er and Bibi Dong after returning home, and the three shared a warm welcome before joining Huo Yun'er for hot pot. Di Yan'er and Bibi Dong told him about their cultivation, and the reunion left them eager to spend time with him again.

• Huo Yun'er prepared hot pot while Huo Yuhao made dipping sauces and waited for Di Yan'er and Bibi Dong to arrive.
• Di Yan'er rushed into the kitchen, embraced Huo Yuhao, and kissed his cheek after telling him she had missed him.
• Bibi Dong greeted Huo Yuhao after four years apart, carefully concealing her envy of Di Yan'er and saying that they had both missed him.
• Huo Yuhao promised not to stay away so long again, and Huo Yun'er called them to the dining room.
• Di Yan'er said she had reached the thirty-fifth rank and entered the advanced academy, while Huo Yuhao praised both her and Bibi Dong for their cultivation.

Huo Yuhao established Hongchen Hall under Spirit Hall's protection and arranged temporary facilities and teaching at Spirit Hall Academy. The Soul Engineers began planning research and instruction, while Huo Yuhao set out to train Soul Engineers and spread Soul Tools across the continent.

• Huo Yuhao brought Jing Hongchen and the other Soul Engineers to meet Pope Qian Xunji, who promised Hongchen Hall resources, protection, and freedom to direct its research within practical limits.
• Huo Yuhao led the Soul Engineers to a site beneath Pope Mountain and proposed building Hongchen Hall's headquarters there.
• Huo Yuhao brought them to Spirit Hall Academy, where Elder Clive had cleared a teaching building for their temporary use.
• Huo Yuhao announced that Spirit Hall Academy would establish a Soul Tool Academy and said students could pursue Soul Tool studies alongside Martial Soul training.
• Huo Yuhao and Elder Liu discussed teaching Spirit Hall's blacksmiths to make Soul Tools, with the Soul Engineers' blueprints available for their training.

Huo Yuhao and Jing Hongchen traveled to Gengxin City to recruit Divine Craftsman Lou Gao and the Blacksmith Association to help spread Soul Tools. Lou Gao agreed to assist, and most of the blacksmiths present were willing to learn, while Tai Tan remained opposed.

• Elder Liu explained that Spirit Hall would use Milk Bottles to let ordinary people access Soul Power for civilian Soul Tools.
• Huo Yuhao and Jing Hongchen arrived in Gengxin City to recruit Lou Gao for Hongchen Hall.
• Jing Hongchen showed Lou Gao a finished Soul Tool, and Lou Gao agreed to help despite being unable to command the whole Blacksmith Association.
• Huo Yuhao told the blacksmiths that their forging skills could support mass production and repairs, even if they could not inscribe Soul Tool formations.

Huo Yuhao reached the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, where he discovered that the Immortal Herbs had become powerful Soul Beasts. They explained that they were nearing deadly Heavenly Tribulations, and Huo Yuhao learned why the herbs in this treasure land repeatedly vanished and grew again.

• Huo Yuhao traveled from Spirit City to Sunset Forest using Void Shuttle and found the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well by sensing the powerful Soul Power beneath a mountain.
• Huo Yuhao descended into the valley and heard the Immortal Herbs discussing his arrival and the strange pressure his bloodline exerted on them.
• Huo Yuhao restrained his aura after the herbs asked him to, then explained that he was human whose bloodline had reverted to its ancestral form.
• The Immortal Herbs told Huo Yuhao that they had grown to several hundred thousand years of cultivation but could not survive their coming Heavenly Tribulations.
• Huo Yuhao realized the earlier Immortal Herbs had perished in tribulations, leaving seeds that grew again rapidly in the energy-rich Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well.

Huo Yuhao learned that the Immortal Herbs near the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well could not transform into humans and faced certain death from their approaching three-hundred-thousand-year Heavenly Tribulations. He offered them the Soul Spirit System as a way to survive, and they asked him to find suitable Spirit Masters before their tribulations arrived.

• The Immortal Herbs explained that removing parts of their origins had slowed their cultivation but damaged their foundations, leaving them unable to transform and with no safe way to escape their coming Heavenly Tribulations.
• Huo Yuhao suggested that the Immortal Herbs sacrifice themselves to Spirit Masters who might revive them after ascending to godhood.
• Huo Yuhao described the Soul Spirit System he had created with Electrolux, which let Soul Beasts preserve their consciousness and keep cultivating while bonded to Spirit Masters.
• Tian Meng Ice Silkworm appeared and vouched for Huo Yuhao by introducing himself as a million-year Soul Beast and Huo Yuhao's Wisdom Spirit Ring.
• The Immortal Herbs asked Huo Yuhao to bring them suitable Spirit Masters before their Heavenly Tribulations arrived in a few years, while Tian Meng complained that they had ignored his status.

Huo Yuhao asked the immortal herbs for help evolving Ye Cangwu’s Nine-Heart Begonia Martial Soul and found suitable Spirit Masters for several herbs. Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew eagerly agreed to become Huo Yuhao’s Soul Spirit, and he prepared to act after taking care of something else.

• Huo Yuhao asked Aromatic Silk Beauty whether its Origin could evolve Ye Cangwu’s Nine-Heart Begonia and break the Ye Family’s curse, and it confirmed that it could.
• Aromatic Silk Beauty gave Huo Yuhao an Origin Crystal, and the other immortal herbs began offering their own Origins in hopes of finding Spirit Masters.
• Huo Yuhao identified the Sacred Dawn High Heaven Stamen and offered it Qian Xunji as a suitable Spirit Master.
• Huo Yuhao revealed that his Martial Soul’s spirit, time, and space attributes made Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew suitable to become his Soul Spirit.
• Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew eagerly agreed to become Huo Yuhao’s Soul Spirit, but Huo Yuhao said he had to do something else first.

Huo Yuhao evolved his Eye of Fate into a quasi-artifact with Aromatic Silk Beauty’s Origin Crystals and Electrolux’s help, then successfully formed a Soul Spirit Contract with Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew. The Immortal Herbs eagerly awaited his promise to bring people who could help them survive their approaching Heavenly Tribulations.

• Huo Yuhao absorbed two Origin Crystals from Aromatic Silk Beauty, and Electrolux helped his Eye of Fate evolve to the level of a quasi-artifact.
• Huo Yuhao thanked Electrolux and Aromatic Silk Beauty, and Aromatic Silk Beauty urged him to bring the Nine-Heart Begonia he had mentioned.
• Huo Yuhao used the Equal Contract ritual to bind Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew as a Soul Spirit, though his body rejected the Soul Bone it produced.
• Huo Yuhao revealed that Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew had settled into his Sea of Spirit and explained that his body rejected all Soul Bones.
• Aromatic Silk Beauty asked Huo Yuhao to bring people before the Immortal Herbs’ Heavenly Tribulations arrived, and he promised not to make them wait long.

Huo Yuhao reunited with Ye Cangwu in Heaven Dou City and revealed that he had found the Immortal Herb Aromatic Silk Beauty. He left Ye Cangwu and his daughter Ye Jinshu with hope that the Ye Family could end its sacrifice of descendants.

• Huo Yuhao traveled to Heaven Dou City to find Ye Cangwu and ask for a Spirit Master to contract with Aromatic Silk Beauty.
• Ye Cangwu learned that Huo Yuhao had come to the Ye Family Medical Clinic and went to meet him with his daughter, Ye Jinshu.
• Huo Yuhao reunited with Ye Cangwu and told him that he had found Immortal Herbs, including Aromatic Silk Beauty.
• Ye Cangwu realized the herb could save Ye Jinshu and began to thank Huo Yuhao, who stopped him and reminded him of his past kindness.
• Ye Jinshu embraced Ye Cangwu and wept with relief that she might live and the Ye Family's sacrifice could end.

Huo Yuhao told Ye Cangwu and Ye Jinshu that he had found the Aromatic Silk Beauty and explained how its Soul Ring or Origin Crystal could help the Ye Family. He brought them to the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well to meet the Immortal Herbs, leaving the choice of who would receive each gift for later.

• Ye Jinshu thanked Huo Yuhao for freeing the Ye Family from the Nine-Heart Begonia’s deadly fate, and Ye Cangwu pledged the family’s allegiance to Spirit Hall.
• Huo Yuhao revealed that the Aromatic Silk Beauty had become a three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast and showed them its Origin Crystal, which could evolve a Nine-Heart Begonia into a Sacred Heart Begonia.
• Ye Cangwu and Ye Jinshu agreed to let the Aromatic Silk Beauty choose who would receive its Soul Ring and who would absorb its Origin Crystal.
• Huo Yuhao explained the Soul Spirit System and summoned Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew to demonstrate how a Soul Beast could remain beside a Spirit Master as a soul.
• Huo Yuhao used the Eye of Fate to take Ye Cangwu and Ye Jinshu to the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, where they saw the spring and the surrounding Immortal Herbs.

Huo Yuhao helped Ye Cangwu form a Soul Spirit Contract with the Aromatic Silk Beauty and left Ye Jinshu meditating on an Origin Crystal before returning to Spirit Hall. He reassured Qian Xunji, who had been worried about his disappearance, and offered him a three-hundred-thousand-year ninth Soul Ring if he kept serving as Pope.

• Huo Yuhao let the Aromatic Silk Beauty choose between Ye Cangwu and Ye Jinshu, and it chose Ye Cangwu.
• Huo Yuhao formed a Soul Spirit Contract between Ye Cangwu and the Aromatic Silk Beauty, and Ye Cangwu's Martial Soul began evolving.
• Ye Jinshu began meditating with an Origin Crystal while Huo Yuhao asked the Immortal Herbs to keep them safe as he searched for more suitable Spirit Masters.
• Huo Yuhao returned to Spirit Hall and explained to Qian Xunji that an encounter near Sunset Forest had caused his First Martial Soul to evolve.
• Qian Xunji complained about his duties as Pope and asked Huo Yuhao to take over, but Huo Yuhao refused and offered him a three-hundred-thousand-year ninth Soul Ring to stay in office.

Huo Yuhao told Qian Xunji about the three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Beasts in the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well and persuaded him to remain Pope in exchange for a Soul Ring. After learning that Huo Yuhao had already arranged Spirit Hall’s alliance with the Ye Family and planned to bring suitable Spirit Masters to the valley, Qian Xunji approved the trip and told him to visit his mother first.

• Qian Xunji agreed to stay on as Pope for ten or twenty more years after Huo Yuhao offered him a three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring.
• Huo Yuhao explained that Immortal Herbs at the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well had become Soul Beasts, and that he would find Spirit Masters for them before their tribulations.
• Qian Xunji chased Huo Yuhao with his Angel Sword after realizing his junior brother had turned a charitable plan into a deal, but stopped when Huo Yuhao threatened to fight back.
• Huo Yuhao told Qian Xunji that Ye Cangwu’s Nine-Heart Begonia had evolved into the Sacred Heart Begonia and that the Ye Family had pledged allegiance to Spirit Hall.
• Huo Yuhao recommended Immortal Herbs for Qian Xunji, his sister-in-law, and Teacher Golden Crocodile’s descendants, and Qian Xunji approved the plan.
• Qian Xunji said he would summon the chosen Spirit Masters and told Huo Yuhao to spend time with his mother before the trip; Huo Yuhao left after being told to undo his Soul Skill.

Huo Yuhao returned home and reassured Huo Yun'er before bringing Spirit Hall Spirit Masters to the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well to form Soul Spirit contracts. Qian Xunji contracted with the Sacred Dawn High Heaven Stamen and advanced to Titled Douluo, while Ye Cangwu and Ye Jinshu continued their transformations.

• Huo Yuhao returned home, and Huo Yun'er told him how worried she had been while he was away.
• The Spirit Hall Spirit Masters gathered at Pope's Palace, where Yan Xi was delighted to see Qian Xunji still transformed into a child.
• Huo Yuhao brought the Spirit Hall group to the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well and explained the Soul Spirit System and their suitable Immortal Herbs.
• Huo Yuhao guided Qian Xunji into a contract with the Sacred Dawn High Heaven Stamen, which formed an orange-gold Soul Ring.
• Qian Xunji advanced to Titled Douluo, and Huo Yuhao shielded Ye Cangwu and Ye Jinshu from the force of his Soul Power.

Qian Xunji became a Titled Douluo, and Huo Yuhao distributed Immortal Herbs that helped several Spirit Hall figures advance and begin evolving their Martial Souls. As Tian Yao started his contract, Huo Yuhao prepared to leave, but the remaining Immortal Herbs eagerly asked him to take them along.

• Qian Xunji broke through to Titled Douluo after absorbing the Sacred Dawn High Heaven Stamen and gained a three-hundred-thousand-year-old Head Soul Bone.
• Huo Yuhao guided Azure Luan Douluo, Guangling Douluo, Mighty Lion Douluo, Thousand Jun Douluo, and Falling Devil Douluo through contracts with Immortal Herbs, helping six Spirit Hall members become Titled Douluos.
• Azure Luan Douluo offered his Soul Bone to Qian Xunji, who told him to keep it and praised the Spirit Masters as pillars of Spirit Hall.
• Yan Xi contracted with the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower, broke through to Soul Saint, and began evolving her Martial Soul.
• Tian Yao began contracting with the Earth Dragon Golden Melon, and Huo Yuhao left the group in the well's care while promising to check on them daily.
• Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and the other remaining Immortal Herbs begged Huo Yuhao to take them along when he tried to leave.

Huo Yuhao brought a group of Immortal Herbs from the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well to Spirit Hall and decided the Snowy Swan Kiss was suited to Meng Hongchen. He reunited with Meng Hongchen at the Soul Tool Academy, while the Snowy Swan Kiss wondered whether she was better suited to the Lovesick Heartbreak Red.

• Huo Yuhao agreed to take the Immortal Herbs who wished to leave the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, while the Lovesick Heartbreak Red chose to stay behind until it found a suitable Spirit Master.
• Huo Yuhao brought more than a dozen herbs to Spirit Hall and explained that Meng Hongchen’s Vermilion Clear Ice Toad Martial Soul made her a match for the Snowy Swan Kiss, though her cold-poison flaw needed to be addressed first.
• Huo Yuhao visited the Soul Tool Academy, where he was surprised to find Bibi Dong among the students and saw Meng Hongchen teaching a class.
• Meng Hongchen recognized Huo Yuhao, rushed out to greet him, and embraced him after his half-year absence.
• The Snowy Swan Kiss watched Meng Hongchen cling to Huo Yuhao and privately wondered if she suited the Lovesick Heartbreak Red better.

Huo Yuhao reunited with Meng Hongchen, introduced her to Snowy Swan Kiss, and promised to treat the danger caused by her Martial Soul. Their affection drew the attention of Bibi Dong, whose jealousy and longing surfaced as she approached them at the Soul Tool Academy.

• Meng Hongchen welcomed Huo Yuhao back and showed him the Storage Soul Tool he had made for her.
• Huo Yuhao released Snowy Swan Kiss and explained its nature, its three-hundred-thousand-year cultivation, and its future as Meng Hongchen’s Soul Spirit.
• Huo Yuhao told Meng Hongchen that he would take her to the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well to cure the backlash from her Martial Soul.
• Meng Hongchen kissed Huo Yuhao, then proudly clung to his arm as students leaving class watched them.
• Bibi Dong saw Huo Yuhao and Meng Hongchen together, concealed her jealousy, and introduced herself to them at the Soul Tool Academy.
• Bibi Dong told Huo Yuhao she had joined the academy to learn Soul Tools and hoped she might help him one day.

Huo Yuhao explained why Bibi Dong should focus on her Twin Martial Souls rather than Soul Tools, then gave her a three-hundred-thousand-year-old Immortal Herb intended to become her fourth Soul Ring. He taught her how Soul Ring age limits depended on a Spirit Master's circumstances and left her impressed by his knowledge.

• Huo Yuhao told Bibi Dong that her talent lay in her Twin Martial Souls and that Soul Tools should remain secondary, while Meng Hongchen clarified that Bibi Dong only studied them in her spare time.
• Huo Yuhao took Bibi Dong to Pope's Palace and gave her the Thousand Illusion Purple Rhyme Orchid, a three-hundred-thousand-year-old Immortal Herb meant to become her fourth Soul Ring.
• Huo Yuhao explained that Spirit Hall's Soul Ring age limits reflected the circumstances of most Spirit Masters and did not apply equally to everyone.
• Huo Yuhao described how a Spirit Master's earlier Soul Rings and physical constitution affected the age they could withstand, and Bibi Dong praised his knowledge.

Huo Yuhao helped Bibi Dong form a Soul Spirit Contract with the three-hundred-thousand-year Thousand Illusion Purple Rhyme Orchid, allowing her to break through to Soul Ancestor. He then visited Xiao Hongchen with news of Immortal Herbs for him and Meng, but asked him to help fix Meng’s Martial Soul flaw before she absorbed hers.

• Huo Yuhao warned Bibi Dong not to waste Spirit Hall’s support, and she promised to grow strong enough to stand by his side.
• The Thousand Illusion Purple Rhyme Orchid contracted with Bibi Dong, sealed most of its power, and helped her become a Soul Ancestor with two Soul Skills and two Soul Bone Skills.
• Huo Yuhao left Bibi Dong to get used to her new abilities and went to find Xiao Hongchen.
• Xiao Hongchen complained that Huo Yuhao had failed to contact him during his absence, then learned that Huo Yuhao had found three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Beasts for him and Meng Hongchen.
• Huo Yuhao showed Xiao Hongchen the Golden Marrow Psychic Ganoderma and asked him to help fix Meng Hongchen’s Martial Soul flaw before she absorbed her Soul Ring.

Huo Yuhao reassured Lin Qingfeng that Ye Jinshu’s Martial Soul was evolving and gave Yue Guan and Gui Mei a chance to receive Immortal Herbs. The chapter ended with Yue Guan recognizing the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum in Huo Yuhao’s garden.

• Meng Hongchen learned that Huo Yuhao had teased Xiao Hongchen by promising him an Immortal Herb, and she defended Yuhao when Xiao complained.
• Huo Yuhao visited Ye Mansion and told Lin Qingfeng that Ye Jinshu was undergoing a successful Martial Soul evolution.
• Lin Qingfeng thanked Huo Yuhao for saving his wife, and Huo Yuhao promised to bring Ye Jinshu and her family back once they woke.
• Huo Yuhao summoned Yue Guan and Gui Mei to Spirit City and led them to his garden to offer them a chance.
• Yue Guan spotted the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum and excitedly recognized the Immortal Herb he had long sought.

Huo Yuhao rewarded Spirit Hall’s Spirit Masters with compatible Soul Spirit Contracts from the garden’s Immortal Herbs, helping Yue Guan and Gui Mei overcome their weaknesses and grow stronger. Afterward, Huo Yuhao went to the Pope’s Palace, where Qian Xunji celebrated the Elder Hall’s four new elders.

• Yue Guan recognized the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, and Huo Yuhao selected it as his Soul Spirit partner.
• Yue Guan bonded with the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, healed his hidden injuries, and broke through to become a Titled Douluo.
• Huo Yuhao gave Gui Mei the Nine Nether Profound Underworld Grass, which could stabilize his soul and lessen the Angel Spirit’s harmful effect on him.
• Huo Yuhao assigned compatible Soul Spirits to the other Spirit Masters, and the group thanked him for their gains.
• Huo Yuhao told those who had become Titled Douluo to report to the Elder Hall, then went to the Pope’s Palace.
• Qian Xunji told Huo Yuhao that the Elder Hall had gained four new elders.

Qian Xunji and Huo Yuhao used a letter of censure from Tang Yue to justify provoking the Clear Sky Sect. Golden Crocodile Douluo and Du Busi fought near the sect, drawing out its Titled Douluo and starting a deliberate conflict.

• Qian Xunji gave Huo Yuhao a letter of censure from Tang Yue and joked that Spirit Hall's matchmaking efforts were helping young women find better partners.
• Huo Yuhao recalled his idea to damage the Clear Sky Sect indirectly, and Qian Xunji proposed that Golden Crocodile Douluo and Du Busi fight near its territory.
• Qian Xunji chose a nearby mountain range for the duel, and Du Busi agreed because the Clear Sky Sect stood in the Body Sect's way.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo and Du Busi fought near the Clear Sky Sect, then changed their contest to see who could cause more damage to it.
• The Clear Sky Sect's Titled Douluo appeared, and Tang Yue realized Spirit Hall had provoked the fight on purpose.