Chapter Summaries

Ghost Douluo fled after discovering Jin Feng was Blade Demon and learning of his extraordinary soul rings, with Niu Gao and Dugu Bo pursuing him. He tried to use three approaching strangers to create an opening, not realizing they were reinforcements who had come to encircle him.

• Ghost Douluo recognized Jin Feng as Blade Demon after seeing his beastification, Black Gold Blade, and four black soul rings alongside one red ring.
• Niu Gao and Dugu Bo chased Ghost Douluo through the forest, keeping pace despite his speed.
• Ghost Douluo unleashed shadow hands, clones, and shadows to delay his pursuers, but they identified his true body and continued after him.
• Ghost Douluo spotted three unfamiliar men and shouted that Niu Gao and Dugu Bo had a hundred-thousand-year soul bone, hoping to turn them against his pursuers.
• The three men were revealed as Niu Ben, the Defense Clan’s Great Elder, and Tai Cang, who had come to help encircle Ghost Douluo.

Niu Gao’s allies trapped and defeated Ghost Douluo after the Defense Clan’s Great Elder lured him into lowering his guard. Jin Feng finished Gui Mei, who learned that the Defense Clan had become a powerful force and that Jin Feng intended to destroy Spirit Hall.

• The Defense Clan’s Great Elder pretended to join Ghost Douluo in seizing a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bone, then struck him and shattered his ribs.
• Niu Gao, Dugu Bo, the Great Elder, Niu Ben, and Tai Cang surrounded Ghost Douluo, and Niu Gao fought him until he lay gravely injured.
• Bai He arrived with Jin Feng and Gu Yuena, and Niu Gao said he had spared Ghost Douluo for Jin Feng.
• Niu Gao revealed that he was the Defense Clan’s Rank 95 clan head and that Jin Feng was both Blade Demon and the Star Luo Empire’s detached-Martial-Soul genius.
• Jin Feng told Ghost Douluo that he would destroy Spirit Hall and send Yue Guan to join him, then crushed Gui Mei’s head with the Golden Horned Behemoth’s claw.

Chrysanthemum Douluo sensed that Ghost Douluo had likely died but stayed with the Golden Generation, while Jin Feng’s group continued their hunt in the Star Dou Forest. After Gu Yuena and the Second Elder gained new Soul Rings, Jin Feng announced that he could upgrade the ninth Soul Rings of three Title Douluo to Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo sensed Ghost Douluo’s death and chose to lead Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan to safety before searching for him.
• Jin Feng’s group found Ghost Douluo’s remains and belongings, and Jin Feng gave Ghost Douluo’s thirty-thousand-year right leg Soul Bone to the Great Elder.
• Jin Feng’s group joined the Second Elder and Fourth Elder, and Jin Feng had the Golden Horned Behemoth devour the Golden-Scaled Jiao’s corpse.
• Jin Feng subdued a Holy Light Unicorn and let Gu Yuena kill it for her fifth Soul Ring.
• Gu Yuena reached level 52 and gained Light Element Mastery, while the Second Elder reached level 91 and received the Golden-Scaled Jiao’s right-arm Soul Bone.
• Jin Feng stopped the group from leaving and offered to upgrade the ninth Soul Rings of the Great Elder, Second Elder, and Dugu Bo to Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings.

Jin Feng raised the ninth soul rings of Dugu Bo and the two elders to the hundred-thousand-year level, then traveled with his companions to Heaven Dou City to inspect the Beast God Sect branch. After learning that the branch had recruited 391 Soul Masters but lacked high-level fighters, he asked Dugu Bo about potential recruits above the eighth ring.

• Jin Feng used his talent secret art to raise Dugu Bo’s ninth soul ring, and Dugu Bo pledged himself wholeheartedly to the Beast God Sect.
• Jin Feng raised the ninth soul rings of the Great Elder and Second Elder, granting them new hundred-thousand-year soul skills and helping the Great Elder break through to Rank 93.
• Jin Feng decided to attend the Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament opening ceremony and visit the Beast God Sect branch in Heaven Dou City.
• Jin Feng’s group reached the Heaven Dou branch, where Dugu Bo introduced Yafan, its first recruit and current manager.
• Yafan reported that the branch had 391 Soul Masters, while Dugu Bo said its potential recruits above the eighth ring had special identities and might not submit willingly.

Jin Feng planned the Beast God Sect’s expansion by targeting Heaven Dou officials, academy leaders, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, while rewarding Yafan with an evolved Soul Ring and new duties. At the tournament’s opening, Chrysanthemum Douluo found Ghost Douluo’s bloodstained Elder Token in the Star Dou Forest and accepted that his friend had died.

• Dugu Bo identified Ge Long, Meng Shenji, and the five Element Academy deans as potential recruits, and Niu Gao suggested targeting the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan as well.
• Jin Feng ordered Dugu Bo to track Ge Long and Meng Shenji, directed Niu Gao to kill Huyan Zhen during the tournament, and postponed recruiting the Four Elements Academies.
• Jin Feng evolved Yafan’s first Soul Ring into a hundred-year ring and assigned the Heaven Dou City branch to collect soul beast corpses and establish regulations and contribution records.
• Three days later, Jin Feng and his group set out in disguise for the Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament’s opening ceremony.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo searched the Star Dou Forest for Ghost Douluo, found his bloodstained Elder Token beneath fallen leaves, and collapsed in grief.

Chrysanthemum Douluo found remnants of Ghost Douluo and vowed to report his death to the Pope, while the tournament opened in Heaven Dou City. Shrek Academy crushed Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team, but their growing confidence faltered when they faced Elephant Armored Academy.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo found skull fragments and a token where Ghost Douluo had died, then left for the Pope’s Palace to report the murder.
• Jin Feng used his Diamond Soul Badge to secure a private room at the Great Soul Arena, where the tournament’s opening ceremony and first-round draw took place.
• Shrek Academy faced Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team, and Niu Gao and Dugu Bo noticed that Xiao Wu’s soul beast aura had vanished.
• Jin Feng agreed with Niu Gao to capture Xiao Wu after the tournament, since a powerful expert seemed to be concealing her aura.
• Tang San led Shrek Academy to defeat Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team in one minute, prompting Emperor Xue Ye to blame Prince Xue Xing for driving Shrek away.
• Shrek Academy continued winning and grew overconfident before encountering Elephant Armored Academy.

The Shrek Seven Devils lost decisively to Elephant Armored Academy, but Tang San and Xiao Wu then advanced to Soul Ancestor rank, and Tang Hao agreed under mysterious influence to help Tang San add soul rings to his Clear Sky Hammer. Meanwhile, Jin Feng and Dugu Bo approached Meng Shenji to recruit him into the Beast God Sect, revealing Dugu Bo's evolved martial soul and hundred-thousand-year soul ring.

• The Shrek Seven Devils were crushed by Elephant Armored Academy, ending their winning streak despite Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing using Hell White Tiger.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu broke through to the four-ring Soul Ancestor rank after the defeat.
• Tang San asked Tang Hao to let him add soul rings to the Clear Sky Hammer, and a mysterious influence caused Tang Hao to agree and take Tang San and Xiao Wu toward Sunset Forest.
• Jin Feng and Dugu Bo visited Meng Shenji in the early hours and sealed his backyard from outside detection.
• Dugu Bo invited Meng Shenji to join the Beast God Sect and revealed his evolved Golden Scaled Poison Flood Dragon martial soul and hundred-thousand-year soul ring.

Jin Feng forced Meng Shenji to join the Beast God Sect, while Niu Gao annihilated the Elephant Armor Sect. The story left the Heaven Dou Empire investigating the sect’s destruction and the theft of the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.

• Jin Feng revealed his identity and overwhelming Soul Ring configuration to Meng Shenji, who accepted joining the Beast God Sect in exchange for the promise of Martial Soul evolution and a breakthrough.
• Niu Gao revealed himself to Huyan Zhen, explained that the Elephant Armor Sect was being destroyed for drawing close to Spirit Hall, and killed him.
• The Heaven Dou imperial family and Spirit Hall investigated the disappearance of Elephant Armored Academy, briefly suspected Shrek Academy, and then cleared it.
• News spread that the Elephant Armor Sect had been exterminated and the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud had vanished from the Heaven Dou imperial treasury.
• Emperor Xue Ye ordered Crown Prince Xue Qinghe to find whoever had stolen the national treasure.

Jin Feng learned that the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud had vanished, while Tang San unexpectedly received it after nearly dying from a conflict between his Twin Martial Souls. The Sea God’s inheritance stabilized Tang San and gave him a path toward becoming a god, while the Asura God sensed a growing threat on Douluo Planet.

• Jin Feng heard that the Heaven Dou Royal Treasury had been robbed and suspected the God Realm had interfered with the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud’s disappearance.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu gained their fourth soul rings, and Tang San absorbed a ten-thousand-year soul ring for his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Tang San’s martial-soul origins went berserk, and he nearly burst apart despite Tang Hao’s efforts to suppress them.
• The Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud appeared, recognized Tang San, stabilized his martial souls, and revealed the Sea God’s inheritance trial on Sea God Island.
• Tang Hao and Tang San celebrated the inheritance, and Tang San resolved to get more soul rings before returning to Shrek.
• The Asura God and Sea God sensed the inheritance token’s activation, and the Asura God discovered that Douluo Planet’s origin will feared a rapidly growing threat.

Chrysanthemum Douluo reported Ghost Douluo’s death to Bibi Dong, who ordered a secret investigation and sent him to the Heaven Dou Empire. Jin Feng and his allies then confronted the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and demanded its submission to the Beast God Sect, leaving Yu Yuanzhen stunned by their strength.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo told Bibi Dong that Ghost Douluo had died after investigating the Star Dou Forest, and Bibi Dong angrily blamed him for going alone.
• Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to keep Ghost Douluo’s death secret, investigate the Elephant Armor Sect’s destruction, and help intercept Jin Feng.
• Bibi Dong considered whether the Clear Sky Sect or Blade Demon’s forces had killed Ghost Douluo and decided to accelerate her plan.
• Jin Feng, Niu Gao, Gu Yuena, Dugu Bo, Tai Cang, and Meng Shenji appeared in the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s hall and demanded that the clan submit to the Beast God Sect.
• Niu Gao, Dugu Bo, Meng Shenji, and Tai Cang revealed their Martial Souls and soul rings, and Yu Yuanzhen was shocked by their power and Dugu Bo’s evolved Martial Soul and Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring.

Jin Feng forced the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to submit to the Beast God Sect, and Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Luomian gained Golden Holy Dragon Martial Souls after cultivating the Beast Scripture. Jin Feng then traveled with Gu Yuena, Niu Gao, and Dugu Bo to a Heaven Dou Empire military camp, where they found Grand Marshal Ge Long inspecting the troops.

• Dugu Bo, Meng Shenji, and Tai Cang described the Beast God Sect’s benefits, and Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Luomian agreed to submit if Yu Yuanzhen could first fight Niu Gao.
• Niu Gao defeated Yu Yuanzhen at the clan’s back mountain, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan quietly joined the Beast God Sect.
• Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Luomian cultivated the Beast Scripture, evolved their Martial Souls into Golden Holy Dragons, and increased their soul power.
• Jin Feng gave Yu Yuanzhen diluted blood for the clan and ordered them to conceal their evolved Martial Souls while recruiting beast Martial Soul masters.
• Jin Feng excluded Yu Xiaogang from the sect’s blood treatment because he had accepted Tang San as his disciple and lacked talent.
• Jin Feng traveled with Gu Yuena, Niu Gao, and Dugu Bo to a guarded Heaven Dou Empire camp, where Ge Long was inspecting the troops.

Jin Feng lured Marshal Ge Long into a valley and tried to recruit him into the Beast God Sect by wagering that he could defeat him. The fight began after Jin Feng revealed his extraordinary five-ring configuration, leaving Ge Long stunned and the outcome undecided.

• Jin Feng sent the Golden Horned Behemoth past Ge Long's camp, using its aura to lure the marshal into pursuing it to a valley.
• Jin Feng, Gu Yuena, Niu Gao, and Dugu Bo confronted Ge Long, while Dugu Bo sealed the valley and Jin Feng explained that Ge Long's subordinates were only unconscious.
• Jin Feng asked Ge Long to join the Beast God Sect and offered a wager: Ge Long would be freed and receive Jin Feng's help if he won, but would have to join if he lost.
• Ge Long accepted the wager because refusing seemed certain to get him killed, then watched Jin Feng transform and reveal four black soul rings and one red soul ring.
• Jin Feng activated three soul skills and charged Ge Long with his Black Gold Blade, and Ge Long met his attack as the battle began.

Jin Feng defeated Ge Long in a fierce battle and made him join the Beast God Sect by swallowing a drop of blood. Ge Long awakened with an evolved Golden-Veined Yazi martial soul and was ordered to work covertly within the Heaven Dou Empire's military, especially avoiding suspicion from Xue Qinghe.

• Jin Feng overpowered Ge Long in close combat despite Ge Long's greater Soul Power and experience.
• Ge Long unleashed his eighth soul skill, Wrath of Yazi, but Jin Feng's enhanced Destruction Ray broke through it.
• Niu Gao arrived in time to block the Destruction Ray and save the exhausted Ge Long.
• Jin Feng offered Ge Long a drop of blood containing the Beast God Sect's information and cultivation method, and Ge Long swallowed it.
• Two hours later, Ge Long had advanced to level 83 Soul Douluo and evolved his martial soul into the Golden-Veined Yazi.
• Jin Feng instructed Ge Long to recruit beast martial soul masters from within the Heaven Dou Empire's military and conceal his changes, especially from Xue Qinghe.

Jin Feng warned Ge Long and his allies that Xue Qinghe was a woman from Spirit Hall, then continued toward Spirit City to scout before the finals. Meanwhile, Tang San returned to Shrek stronger, concealed his true abilities, and led the team through the qualifiers and advancement matches while preparing to reveal his strength in Spirit City.

• Jin Feng told Ge Long, Niu Gao, and Dugu Bo that Xue Qinghe was a female Soul Emperor from Spirit Hall, and Niu Gao recognized Spirit Hall's plan to take over the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Jin Feng reassured Niu Gao that the Beast God Sect would thwart Spirit Hall, then set out for Spirit City with Niu Gao, Gu Yuena, and Dugu Bo.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu returned from Sunset Forest, where Xiao Wu had reached level 41 and Tang San had gained four ten-thousand-year Clear Sky Hammer Soul Rings and a right arm Soul Bone.
• Tang San told Yu Xiaogang about the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and its recognition of him; Yu Xiaogang warned him to keep it, his true level, and his Clear Sky Hammer secret.
• Tang Hao helped Tang San conceal his Soul Power as Shrek won 24 of 27 preliminary team battles, then trained through the advancement matches, where Tang San defeated many opponents before Feng Xiaotian beat him.
• Tang San accepted his loss to Feng Xiaotian while keeping his Clear Sky Hammer hidden, intending to surprise everyone at the Spirit City finals.

Qian Renxue heard that the Elephant Armor Sect massacre remained unexplained and sent Chrysanthemum Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo to ambush Jin Feng on the Star Luo Empire team’s route. They attacked the team but withdrew when Jin Feng was absent; ten days later, Jin Feng arrived in Spirit City and learned of the ambush from Dai Weisi.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo reported that investigators had found no clear clues to the Elephant Armor Sect massacre, while Snake Lance Douluo noted that the attackers had stolen every valuable item.
• Qian Renxue ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo to intercept Jin Feng as the teams traveled toward Spirit City, while Snake Lance Douluo stayed with her.
• Dai Weisi led the Star Luo Empire tournament convoy through a gorge, where masked attackers ambushed them and blocked the road.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo ordered their men to retreat after realizing Jin Feng was not with the convoy, then headed to Spirit City to report the failure.
• Jin Feng met Dai Weisi in Spirit City and learned that the Star Luo Empire teams had been ambushed on the way.

Jin Feng and Dai Weisi discussed the failed ambush and Dai Weisi’s new Soul King rank. In Pope’s Palace, Qian Renxue revealed Jin Feng’s true identity and age, prompting Bibi Dong to order his elimination and Qian Renxue to offer to join the tournament reserve list.

• Jin Feng told Dai Weisi that he had come to Spirit City to obtain a fifth soul ring, and Dai Weisi revealed that he had reached level 51.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo reported that Jin Feng had arrived alone at Star Luo Royal Academy’s hotel, and Bibi Dong suspected he had escaped the ambush by chance or foresight.
• Qian Renxue revealed that Jin Feng was Niu Gao’s fourteen-year-old grandson, already a five-ring Soul King whose parents had died because of Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong decided Jin Feng had to be killed after the tournament, while Qian Renxue warned that Star Luo Royal Academy’s strength could threaten Spirit Hall’s plans.
• Qian Renxue asked to be placed on the reserve list and said she would step in if Star Luo Royal Academy proved stronger than expected.

On the eve of the tournament finals, Dai Mubai told Tang San about the deadly succession contest in the Star Luo Empire and asked him to help defeat Dai Weisi’s team. Tang San agreed, and after the finals began, Shrek drew Blazing Academy as its first opponent, leaving Blazing stunned when Tang San revealed his level 49 Soul Ancestor strength.

• Dai Mubai told Tang San that he had fled the Star Luo Empire because he feared losing the brutal contest for the throne to his older brother, Dai Weisi.
• Dai Mubai asked Tang San to go all out against Dai Weisi’s team, and Tang San agreed to help him and Zhuqing even if Shrek had to reveal its Seven-in-One Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• The tournament finals opened in Spirit City, and a Spirit Hall Platinum Bishop announced the five-round format.
• Shrek drew Blazing Academy as its first-round opponent, and Blazing’s members felt confident because they had beaten Shrek before.
• Tang San stepped onto the stage and revealed his level 49 Soul Ancestor aura, stunning Blazing Academy.

Tang San and Shrek Academy defeated Blazing Academy after Yu Xiaogang used his Spirit Hall token to dismiss Huo Wu’s cheating accusation. As the tournament advanced, Dai Weisi remained eager to confront Dai Mubai, while Jin Feng volunteered to defeat Star Luo Imperial Academy’s next opponent by himself.

• Huo Wu accused Shrek Academy of cheating after Tang San revealed Rank 49 Soul Power, but Yu Xiaogang vouched for him with his Spirit Hall elder token.
• Tang San and the Shrek Seven Devils defeated Blazing Academy, eliminating Huo Wu’s team in the first round.
• Jin Feng wondered how Tang San had raised his Soul Power, while Dai Weisi planned to cripple Dai Mubai when he got the chance.
• Bibi Dong confirmed Tang San had not cheated and told Nana, Xie Yue, and Yan to study the other academies, especially Jin Feng.
• Fifteen academies advanced, and Dai Weisi drew the Balak Kingdom representative team instead of Shrek Academy.
• Jin Feng offered to defeat the Balak Kingdom team alone.

Jin Feng entered the team match against the Balak Kingdom representative team alone, revealing himself as a level 53 Soul King with a Golden Horned Behemoth Martial Soul. He eliminated all seven opponents in less than half a minute, leaving the arena stunned.

• Dai Weisi sent Jin Feng onto the stage alone, insisting that one competitor was enough to defeat the Balak Kingdom representative team.
• The referee announced Jin Feng's level 53 Soul King cultivation and detached Martial Soul, the Golden Horned Behemoth.
• Luofuji and his teammates unleashed their Soul Skills, but Jin Feng's Golden Horned Behemoth blocked every attack without a scratch.
• The Golden Horned Behemoth struck Luofuji off the stage, then knocked the other six Balak Kingdom competitors out in three breaths.
• The referee's match ended with the Balak Kingdom team eliminated in under half a minute, and the arena fell silent.

Jin Feng’s overwhelming victory over the Barak Kingdom Representative Team alarmed Spirit Hall and crushed Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing’s hopes of winning. Bibi Dong devised a plan to counter Jin Feng’s detached Martial Soul, and the fourth-round draw paired Star Luo Royal Academy with Thunder Academy.

• Jin Feng reminded the referee to end the match after his Golden Horned Behemoth defeated all seven Barak Kingdom representatives, and the Star Luo Royal Academy Team was declared the winner.
• Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Yan recognized Jin Feng’s overwhelming strength, while Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing lost hope and Tang San doubted he could defeat him.
• The Golden Generation reported Jin Feng’s strength to Bibi Dong, who revealed he was a fourteen-year-old from the Defense Clan and ordered Spirit Hall to eliminate him.
• Bibi Dong told Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan that a rank 66 Soul Emperor would join them and explained that Jin Feng could be eliminated by knocking his true body from the arena.
• Star Luo Royal Academy defeated Skywater Academy, and the six teams advancing to the next round were determined.
• The fourth-round draw paired Star Luo Royal Academy with Thunder Academy, Shrek Academy with Godwind Academy, and Spirit Hall with Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s first team.