Ch. 101Infighting Among the Golden Triangle / Ghost Leopard

Flender, Yu Xiaogang, and Liu Erlong debated whether to oppose Lu Chen, while Yu Xiaogang pinned his hopes on Tang San surpassing him. Lu Chen then brought Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to Sunset Forest, where Zhu Zhuqing began absorbing a two-thousand-year Ghost Leopard Spirit Ring as Xiao Wu questioned whether humans and Spirit Beasts could coexist peacefully.

  • Liu Erlong told Flender and Yu Xiaogang that Lu Chen had killed Ning, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo and feared that their Golden Iron Triangle Martial Soul Fusion Skill could not defeat him.
  • Flender urged Yu Xiaogang to abandon revenge, but Liu Erlong challenged Flender to stand with her and Xiaogang, so Flender agreed to face Lu Chen with them.
  • Yu Xiaogang claimed Tang San could surpass Lu Chen with the Clear Sky Hammer and asked Flender and Liu Erlong to care for Tang San and seek news of His Majesty Clear Sky while he left to study Twin Martial Souls.
  • Tang San continued recovering from the loss of his Eight Spider Lances and wished for his father to avenge him against Lu Chen.
  • Lu Chen found a two-thousand-year Ghost Leopard in Sunset Forest and restrained it with his Soul Power so Zhu Zhuqing could kill it and absorb its Spirit Ring.
  • As Zhu Zhuqing began absorbing the Ghost Leopard Spirit Ring, Xiao Wu asked Lu Chen whether humans and Spirit Beasts could ever coexist peacefully.

Ch. 102Lu Chen Is an Honest Fellow / Inviting Dugu Bo Out of Seclusion

Lu Chen helped Xiao Wu accept the conflict between humans and Spirit Beasts, then waited while Zhu Zhuqing absorbed a Spirit Ring and gained a powerful new skill. At the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, he gave Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan five Spirit Bones and revealed that he had destroyed the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect using the strength of his Second Martial Soul.

  • Lu Chen told Xiao Wu that conflict between humans and Spirit Beasts would continue, and Xiao Wu resolved to focus on protecting her loved ones and reviving her mother.
  • Zhu Zhuqing absorbed a two-thousand-year Spirit Ring, reached level thirty-eight, and gained the Third Spirit Skill Nether Slash.
  • Lu Chen brought Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well and summoned Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan by releasing his aura.
  • Lu Chen gave Dugu Bo two twenty-thousand-year Spirit Bones and Dugu Yan three Spirit Bones, including two fifty-thousand-year bones and the Eight Spider Lances.
  • Dugu Bo learned that Lu Chen had killed Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and other Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect members, and Lu Chen revealed his Second Martial Soul, a Black Iron Sickle.

Ch. 103The Advantage Is Ours

Lu Chen returned to Ice and Fire Valley as a level 95 Super Douluo, secured Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan’s support for founding the Longevity Sect and Academy, and brought Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to choose Immortal Herbs. The group reached the valley, where Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing felt the strange opposing ice and fire energies and asked Lu Chen what was happening.

  • Lu Chen revealed his new Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring and level 95 Soul Power, and Dugu Bo said he had also reached level 95.
  • Lu Chen asked to take Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing into Ice and Fire Valley for Immortal Herbs, and Dugu Yan agreed while asserting her place beside him.
  • Lu Chen explained his plans for the Longevity Sect and Academy and asked Dugu Bo to oversee them; Dugu Bo agreed for Dugu Yan’s sake.
  • On the way to the valley, Dugu Yan, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing competed for Lu Chen’s affection while Dugu Bo hurried ahead.
  • Lu Chen and the others entered the valley, where Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing were unsettled by the alternating ice and fire energies.

Ch. 104Lovesick Heartbreak Red and Love-Brained Foolishness / Seven-Star Orchid

Lu Chen brought Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, where they absorbed Immortal Herbs to strengthen themselves. After finding a poisonous Seven Star Agave, he considered using it to accelerate the growth of the three Thousand Jun Ants.

  • Lu Chen told Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan to absorb their Spirit Bones, and Dugu Yan revealed that she had reached Rank 62 after absorbing a Poison Flood Dragon Spirit Ring.
  • Lu Chen guided Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to choose Immortal Herbs, hoping they could catch up to Dugu Yan.
  • Xiao Wu watered the Lovesick Heartbreak Red with her heart's blood, earned its recognition, and began absorbing it.
  • Lu Chen gave Zhu Zhuqing a Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone, and she began absorbing it for its benefits to her cultivation and appearance.
  • Lu Chen searched the valley for an herb that could speed up the three Thousand Jun Ants' growth and found the poisonous Seven Star Agave, whose potent medicinal energy could kill a human Spirit Master.

Ch. 105Ghost Tiger / Nether Hall and Soft-Bone Hall

Lu Chen used the Blue Silver Domain to grow more Seven Star Agave and captured an eight-thousand-year Ghost Tiger for Zhu Zhuqing's Fourth Spirit Ring. Zhu Zhuqing absorbed it and awakened with level 46 Soul Power and a new clone skill, while Xiao Wu continued condensing her own Spirit Ring.

  • Lu Chen harvested Seven Star Agave leaves and used life energy gathered from Blue Silver Grass across Sunset Forest to regrow the plant for future harvests.
  • Xiao Wu absorbed Lovesick Heartbreak Red, raised her Soul Power to level 50, and began condensing her Fifth Spirit Ring.
  • Zhu Zhuqing awoke after absorbing Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone, reaching level 40 and sensing that her Fourth Spirit Ring would release more dormant Soul Power.
  • Lu Chen captured an eight-thousand-year Ghost Tiger with Blue Silver Branches and brought it to Zhu Zhuqing.
  • Zhu Zhuqing killed the Ghost Tiger, absorbed its Spirit Ring, and awakened with level 46 Soul Power and the Nether Shadow Clone skill, whose destroyed clones weakened enemies' defense.

Ch. 106Returning to the Clan

Lu Chen organized the Longevity Sect by appointing Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, and Dugu Yan to lead specialized halls, with Dugu Bo as Inner Sect Grand Elder. The group returned to the former Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Lu Chen sent eight hundred Outer Disciples to claim its properties.

  • Lu Chen promised Zhu Zhuqing the Nether Hall, a force of Agility Attack Spirit Masters, and she vowed to serve as its hall master.
  • After Xiao Wu described her new Fifth Spirit Skill, Lu Chen established Soft Bone Hall for her to lead as the sect’s main combat force.
  • Dugu Yan returned after absorbing three Spirit Bones, and Lu Chen appointed her to lead Jade Phosphorus Hall, a Control Spirit Master support force.
  • Dugu Bo reported reaching level 96 and accepted Lu Chen’s offer to serve as the Longevity Sect’s Inner Sect Grand Elder, overseeing the sect and evaluating promotions.
  • Lu Chen and the others left the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well and returned to the former Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
  • Lu Chen ordered Xu Mo to send eight hundred Outer Disciples to claim the former sect’s forests, lakes, farms, mines, salt ponds, restaurants, and shops.

Ch. 107Xue Qinghe Has Arrived / I Slapped the Table While Arguing with Father

Lu Chen crushed resistance from Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect remnants and met Crown Prince Xue Qinghe, who apologized for Ning Fengzhi’s death and tried to secure the Longevity Sect as an imperial ally. Lu Chen accepted the reconciliation but rejected the Heaven Dou Imperial Family’s funding offer, leaving the sect neutral.

  • Lu Chen killed one Soul Douluo, four Soul Sages, and ten Spirit Emperors who resisted the Longevity Sect’s takeover of former Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect assets.
  • Xue Qinghe visited the Longevity Sect and was stunned by Lu Chen’s true appearance.
  • Xue Qinghe blamed herself for failing to protect Lu Chen from Ning Fengzhi and offered apologies on behalf of herself and her teacher.
  • Lu Chen agreed to reconcile with Xue Qinghe, and she proposed that the Longevity Sect ally with the Heaven Dou Imperial Family in exchange for annual funding.
  • Lu Chen refused the alliance and said that he and the Longevity Sect would remain neutral unless provoked.

Ch. 108Pope Bibi Dong’s Scandalous Love Affairs / Shocking the Continent

After Xue Qinghe failed to recruit Lu Chen, he founded the Longevity Sect and Academy and decided to challenge the continent’s feudal order. When Spirit Hall’s slander obstructed recruitment, Lu Chen retaliated by publishing and distributing a scandalous novel about Bibi Dong.

  • Lu Chen threatened Xue Qinghe after she warned him about Xue Ye’s anger, then asked her to register the Longevity Academy for the next tournament.
  • Xue Qinghe told Xue Ye that she had failed to recruit Lu Chen, and Xue Ye backed down while seeking to gather Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect survivors.
  • Lu Chen established the Longevity Sect and Academy, paid the remaining eight hundred Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples three months’ salary, and began recruiting.
  • Lu Chen learned Spirit Hall was spreading rumors that portrayed him as a depraved murderer, leaving both institutions with few applicants.
  • Lu Chen wrote The Romantic Affairs of Pontiff Bibi Dong, depicting Bibi Dong and Yu Xiaogang’s relationship and Qian Xunji’s assault on her.
  • Lu Chen printed one hundred thousand copies of the novel and used Space Slash to distribute them across major cities in one night.

Ch. 109The Laughingstock of the Entire Continent

Lu Chen’s erotic novel about Bibi Dong spread across the continent, prompting Spirit Hall to hunt down every copy. Bibi Dong blamed Qian Daoliu and ordered a crackdown, but the search only fueled curiosity and sales as a million more copies flooded the Black Market.

  • Lu Chen returned to the Longevity Sect to print a million copies of The Romantic Affairs of Pontiff Bibi Dong for sale on the Black Market.
  • Readers across the continent found the book, and Spirit Masters suspected its revelations about Bibi Dong and Yu Xiaogang were true.
  • Bibi Dong destroyed her copy, ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to seize and burn every copy, and suspected Qian Daoliu was behind the book.
  • Yue Guan and Gui Mei privately concluded the book was likely true but agreed to obey Bibi Dong to preserve their wealth and status.
  • Spirit Hall’s continent-wide search drew attention to the book, driving up its Black Market price as a million new copies sold out.

Ch. 110“Second Uncle Is Here” / Yu Xiaogang Expelled from the Clan

Yu Luomian arrived at Shrek Academy to take Yu Xiaogang back to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan after the scandal involving Bibi Dong disgraced them. Yu Xiaogang refused, and Yu Luomian moved to force him as Flender and Liu Erlong stepped in.

  • Yu Xiaogang became the target of ridicule at Shrek Academy over the Little Yellow Book and smashed things in a rage.
  • Yu Luomian entered the academy, knocked Li Yusong aside, and confronted Yu Xiaogang, who immediately cowered and called him Second Uncle.
  • Yu Luomian told Yu Xiaogang that he had to return to the clan and remain there to protect the clan's reputation.
  • Yu Xiaogang refused, insisting that he would train Tang San and prove his theories by producing Titled Douluos.
  • Yu Luomian pressured Yu Xiaogang with his strength, and Yu Xiaogang called for help as Flender and Liu Erlong entered the room.
  • Flender tried to stop Yu Luomian, who ordered Liu Erlong to come to him and accused her of opposing him.

Ch. 111Bibi Dong Is a Fallen Spirit Master!! / Qian Daoliu Comes Out of Seclusion

After Yu Xiaogang was expelled from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, he vowed to make Tang San a Super Douluo but was prevented from visiting Bibi Dong by Liu Erlong. Lu Chen’s book exposed Bibi Dong as the Rakshasa God’s inheritor, and Qian Daoliu decided to bring Qian Xue back so she could inherit the Angel God’s power and confront Bibi Dong.

  • Liu Erlong stood by Yu Xiaogang as he resisted Yu Luomian, and Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Liu Erlong used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to force Yu Luomian to withdraw.
  • Yu Luomian disowned Yu Xiaogang on behalf of the clan, and Yu Xiaogang fainted after hearing he had been expelled.
  • After waking, Yu Xiaogang pledged to train Tang San into a Super Douluo, while Tang San resolved to grow strong enough to take Xiao Wu back from Lu Chen.
  • Yu Xiaogang tried to visit Bibi Dong for Twin Martial Soul cultivation advice, but Liu Erlong threatened to leave him, so he stayed behind while secretly intending to go later.
  • Lu Chen’s sequel revealed that Bibi Dong had devoured Qian Xunji, inherited the Rakshasa God Position, and intended to destroy the continent, causing Spirit Hall and the continent’s factions to turn against her.
  • Qian Daoliu read the revelations and decided to bring Qian Xue back to inherit the Angel God’s power, believing she could then kill Bibi Dong without violating divine rules.

Ch. 112The Source of All Problems: Yu Xiaogang (Happy New Year’s Eve)

Qian Daoliu led the seven worships in removing Bibi Dong as Pontiff and imprisoning her while Spirit Hall investigated accusations that she murdered Qian Xunji and became a Fallen Spirit Master. He took temporary control of Spirit Hall and ordered Qian Renxue brought back from the Heaven Dou Empire to prepare her as the next Pontiff.

  • Qian Daoliu and six worships arrived at the Pontiff Palace, where he ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to summon the Elder Hall and announced that Bibi Dong was suspected of murdering the previous Pontiff and becoming a Fallen Spirit Master.
  • Bibi Dong defended her record and insisted that the elders would judge her fairly, but seven assembled elders, including Yue Guan and Gui Mei, voted to remove her from office.
  • Bibi Dong threatened Qian Daoliu after the vote, but he declared that she was no longer Pontiff and had her imprisoned in Douluo Hall.
  • Qian Daoliu ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to announce Bibi Dong’s removal and said he would temporarily assume the Pontiff’s position while Spirit Hall investigated the allegations.
  • Qian Daoliu sent Qian Jun and Jiang Mo to bring Qian Renxue back from the Heaven Dou Empire so he could train her to become Spirit Hall’s next Pontiff.

Ch. 113Tang Hao Appears Again (Happy New Year’s Eve)

After learning the truth about her parents, Qian Renxue left Heaven Dou City to return to Spirit Hall and train, vowing revenge on Yu Xiaogang and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. Lu Chen expanded the Longevity Sect and Academy while Tang Hao returned to the continent, enraged to learn Bibi Dong had framed him for Qian Xunji’s death and curious about Lu Chen’s rise.

  • Drunk and tormented, Xue Qinghe blamed Yu Xiaogang and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan for her family’s tragedy and swore to kill them.
  • Thousand Jun Douluo and Falling Devil Douluo told Qian Renxue that Bibi Dong had been stripped of her position and that Qian Daoliu wanted her to return to Spirit Hall; she agreed, leaving her substitute in Heaven Dou City.
  • News of Bibi Dong’s dismissal spread across the continent, while Lu Chen welcomed the end of her campaign against him and began recruiting for the Longevity Sect and Longevity Academy.
  • Lu Chen accepted students of modest talent, organized classes and ideological lessons criticizing noble rule, and continued cultivating and supporting Dugu Yan, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing’s training.
  • After recovering enough to return, Tang Hao learned that Bibi Dong had devoured Qian Xunji and realized he had taken the blame for the Clear Sky Sect’s downfall.
  • Tang Hao also learned that Lu Chen had killed Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong and disbanded the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, so he began gathering information about him.

Ch. 114Lu Chen Battles Tang Hao (Happy New Year’s Eve) / The Inexplicable Power of Intangibility

Tang Hao attacked the Longevity Sect, demanding that Lu Chen return Ah Yin, and Lu Chen challenged him to settle their old grudge. Lu Chen used Etherealization to evade Tang Hao’s opening strike and wounded him with the Black Iron Sickle.

  • Tang Hao concluded that Lu Chen had taken Ah Yin and her Blue Silver Emperor bloodline, then rushed to the Longevity Sect.
  • Dugu Bo confronted Tang Hao, but Lu Chen arrived and told Dugu Bo to guard the sect while he handled the fight.
  • Lu Chen admitted that he had taken Ah Yin from the cave and challenged Tang Hao, who summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and attacked.
  • Lu Chen used the Head Spirit Bone Skill Etherealization to enter Void Space and let Tang Hao’s hammer pass through him.
  • Lu Chen became solid again and slashed Tang Hao across the waist and abdomen, leaving him bleeding and struggling to counter the ability.

Ch. 115A Thousand-Mile Pursuit / The King of Slaughter Appears

Lu Chen nearly killed Tang Hao after thwarting his attacks and pursuing him across a thousand miles. Tang Hao escaped into the suspected Capital of Slaughter, leaving Lu Chen to decide whether to follow him inside.

  • Tang Hao used his Clear Sky Hammer to target the Longevity Sect, but Lu Chen opened a spatial rift and swallowed the attack before shielding Dugu Bo.
  • Lu Chen’s Space-Rending Slash pierced Tang Hao’s defense and tore open his chest, forcing the badly wounded Tang Hao to flee.
  • Lu Chen pursued Tang Hao as he detonated six Spirit Rings to escape, but Tang Hao only managed to reach the Extreme Western Great Wilderness.
  • Tang Hao plunged into a hidden passage beneath a remote tavern, and Lu Chen recognized the place as the entrance to the Capital of Slaughter.
  • Lu Chen hesitated over entering the Capital of Slaughter, where his Spirit Skills might be sealed and escape would be difficult.

Ch. 116Fierce Battle with the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King

Tang Hao escaped the Capital of Slaughter and fled while the King of Slaughter attacked Lu Chen, who exposed the King as the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King. Lu Chen began fighting the creature outside the city, where its shrieks left him dizzy.

  • The King of Slaughter confronted the badly wounded Tang Hao in the Scarlet Wasteland and attacked him as he tried to escape.
  • Tang Hao lured the King of Slaughter outside, where its Slaughter Domain sealed Lu Chen’s Spirit Ring skills.
  • Tang Hao detonated his Seventh and Eighth Spirit Rings to flee, while the King of Slaughter attacked Lu Chen and Lu Chen evaded it with Etherealization.
  • Lu Chen identified the King of Slaughter as the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King, which transformed and attacked him.
  • Lu Chen returned from Void Space and cut the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King with his Black Iron Sickle, but its nine heads shrieked and made him dizzy.

Ch. 117Tang Chen’s Last Stand / A Three-Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring and Spirit Bone

Lu Chen killed the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King, but Tang Chen was erased by the Asura Divine Power after failing his eighth trial. Lu Chen obtained the beast’s three-hundred-thousand-year Spirit Ring and entered his Portable Space to absorb it.

  • Lu Chen used Etherealization to evade the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King’s attacks, severed eight of its heads, then wounded it with his Dark Gold Terrorclaw and killed it with his Black Iron Sickle.
  • Tang Chen emerged after the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King died, but the Asura Divine Power began erasing him because he had failed the eighth trial.
  • Tang Chen flew toward Sea God Island and vanished before reaching it, while Bo Saixi arrived too late to see him again.
  • The Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King’s three-hundred-thousand-year Spirit Ring condensed, and Lu Chen took its corpse and Spirit Ring into his Portable Space.
  • Lu Chen sat down inside the Portable Space and began absorbing the Spirit Ring as its cold, tyrannical Soul Power swept through his body.

Ch. 118The First Blood Puppet / “Innate Full Spirit Power”

Lu Chen absorbed the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King's Spirit Ring and Left Arm Bone, gained four powerful skills, and turned its corpse into his first Blood Puppet. He brought his parents and Ah Yin back to the Longevity Sect, where Dugu Bo asked about Tang Hao and the newcomers.

  • Lu Chen absorbed the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King's Spirit Ring, raising his Soul Power to the peak of Rank 96 and granting him two Spirit Skills that inflicted wounds unable to heal.
  • Lu Chen absorbed the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King's Left Arm Bone, reached the peak of Rank 97, and gained the Blood Puppet and Blood Explosion Technique skills.
  • Lu Chen used Blood Puppet on the Bat King's corpse, revived it as a controllable puppet, and stored it in his Portable Space.
  • Lu Chen reasoned that Tang Chen was likely dead and planned revenge on Tang Hao before changing course to collect his parents from Fasinuo City.
  • Lu Chen brought Lu An, Rose, and Ah Yin to the Longevity Sect and planned to give his parents Immortal Herbs so they could gain Innate Soul Power.
  • Dugu Bo met Lu Chen and asked whether Tang Hao was dead and who the newcomers were; Lu Chen said Tang Hao had survived and that he had gained quite a lot.

Ch. 119Tricking Tang San

Lu Chen brought his parents into the Longevity Sect, used Immortal Herbs to give them Soul Power, and helped them become Spirit Masters. He then disguised a Century Blood-Sucking Torso Bone as a powerful treasure and lured Tang San into finding it, where Tang San decided to use it to grow stronger and seek revenge on Lu Chen.

  • Lu Chen took Ah Yin to Ice and Fire Valley, told her to guard its secret and care for the Seven Star Agave, then picked two Immortal Herbs for his parents.
  • Lu Chen helped Lu An and Rose absorb the Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and Aromatic Silk Beauty, giving each Level Ten Soul Power and transforming their bodies.
  • Lu Chen helped Lu An gain a Wind Tiger Spirit Ring and Hurricane Slash, and helped Rose gain a Red Blood Grass Spirit Ring and Blue Silver Revival.
  • Lu Chen went to Heaven Dou City and disguised a Century Blood-Sucking Torso Bone to make it appear as powerful as a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone.
  • Lu Chen summoned Tang San through his Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul, leading Tang San to find the bone in a small forest and decide to claim it for revenge.

Ch. 120The Beginning of Corruption / Feeding the Thousand Jun Ants

Tang San absorbed the Blood-Sucking Torso Spirit Bone and, after learning that Tang Hao had been defeated by Lu Chen, decided to use its Blood Drain skill on Spirit Beasts to grow stronger. A month later, Lu Chen tracked the three Thousand Jun Ants to the Star Dou Forest, intending to raise them into Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Beasts.

  • Tang San absorbed the supposed Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Bone, gained only one level of Soul Power, and discovered that its Blood Drain skill converted energy at only one percent efficiency.
  • Tang San overheard Yu Xiaogang lamenting that Tang Hao had been defeated and chased down by Lu Chen, then gave up on having the Spirit Bone removed and resolved to absorb Spirit Beast blood.
  • News of Lu Chen's victory spread among the Heaven Dou Empire's factions, prompting Yu Yuanzhen to order courtesy toward the Longevity Sect and Qian Daoliu to accelerate Qian Renxue's training.
  • After a month, Lu Chen harvested eleven matured Seven Star Agaves, bringing his total to twelve, and set out for the Star Dou Forest to strengthen his Black Iron Sickle.
  • Lu Chen used his Mental Marks to locate the three Thousand Jun Ants in the forest's Mixed Zone and approached them while they basked in a clearing.
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