Chapter Summaries

A Clear Sky Sect disciple lost control of the Disordered Cloak Hammer, causing casualties among his own side and forcing the sect to surrender. The Angel Legion took the female Clear Sky Sect disciples away, while Ling Yuan mocked the sect as she departed.

• A Clear Sky Sect disciple’s uncontrolled hammer smashed into nearby disciples, and the Third Elder ordered the sect to bring down their hammers and end the Clear Sky Array.
• The array collapsed, revealing the Angel Legion surrounding the battered Clear Sky Sect disciples, and the Third Elder began to surrender.
• After discovering that the uncontrolled hammer had killed disciples, the Third Elder formally surrendered and returned to camp in despair.
• Tang Xiao protested that the battle should not count because the Clear Sky Sect had suffered casualties, but Bibi Dong accused him of letting the hammer rampage in hopes of striking the Angel Legion.
• Ling Yuan ordered the Angel Legion to take every female Clear Sky Sect disciple except the old women, then mocked the sect with a chant about losing both wives and troops.

After forcing the Clear Sky Sect to surrender its secret technique manuals, Bibi Dong let it retreat into seclusion under Spirit Hall’s watch. She then turned her attention to the Four Single-Attribute Clans, whose disciples had just been cast off by the Clear Sky Sect.

• Tang Xiao agreed to seal the Clear Sky Sect and retreat to its ancestral land after Bibi Dong demanded manuals for its secret techniques.
• Ning Fengzhi hurried back to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect with Sword Douluo to warn his disciples not to provoke Spirit Hall.
• A Clear Sky Sect elder delivered a Storage Soul Tool containing the requested manuals, and the sect began preparing to move to its ancestral land.
• Bibi Dong warned the Clear Sky Sect that Spirit Hall would inspect it daily and forbid it from secretly rebuilding its strength or taking in allies.
• The Temple Guard Knights and Holy Dragon Legion surrounded the Four Single-Attribute Clans, whose members learned that the Clear Sky Sect had officially cut ties with them.

Ghost Douluo urged the Breaking, Speed, and Defense Clans to join Spirit Hall while the Holy Dragon Legion prepared to exterminate the Strength Clan. As the Breaking and Defense Clans wavered, Bai He questioned whether Spirit Hall would truly accept the Speed Clan despite its ties to the Clear Sky Sect, and Bibi Dong answered that it would.

• Yang Wudi rejected Tuoba Xi's invitation to Spirit City, and Titan defended the Clear Sky Sect until Tuoba Xi insulted him and Titan summoned his Mighty Ape Martial Soul.
• Ghost Douluo asked the Four Clans whether they wanted to live, and Yang Wudi and Bai He refused while Niu Gao hesitated.
• Ghost Douluo argued that the clans could choose Spirit Hall as their new protector, prompting the Breaking and Defense Clans to reconsider.
• Titan rejected Spirit Hall, so Ghost Douluo ordered Tuoba Xi and the Holy Dragon Legion to exterminate the Strength Clan and kill anyone who interfered.
• Bai He asked whether Spirit Hall could accept his clan despite its deep ties to the Clear Sky Sect, and Bibi Dong firmly said it could.

Bibi Dong questioned Bai He about the Speed Clan’s value to Spirit Hall while Tuoba Xi surrounded the Strength Clan. Tainuo struck down his father Titan and submitted the clan to Spirit Hall, leaving the leaders of the other three clans gathered around Titan.

• Bibi Dong asked Bai He what the Speed Clan could offer Spirit Hall, and Bai He recognized that his clan’s services were not irreplaceable.
• Tuoba Xi ordered Titan to bring the Strength Clan out or risk dragging his three friends into death, and Titan called on his clansmen to step forward.
• Tainuo urged Titan to consider his young grandson and the clan’s survival, but Titan still demanded that every Strength Clan member come out.
• Tainuo punched his unguarded father, and three Soul Saint elders used their Martial Soul Avatars to grievously wound Titan.
• Tainuo declared that he would temporarily lead the Strength Clan, knelt before Bibi Dong, and asked Spirit Hall to spare the clan.
• Bibi Dong accepted the Strength Clan’s submission and said Spirit Hall would not pursue the matter, while the other three clan leaders gathered around Titan.

The Speed Clan, Attack Clan, and Defense Clan submitted to Spirit Hall after the Clear Sky Sect’s defeat, while Bai He left to live as a wanderer and Titan died. Spirit Hall departed with the clans’ disciples and Clear Sky Sect’s wives and daughters, leaving witnesses to fear the coming upheaval across the continent.

• Yang Wudi reflected on Titan’s loyalty to the Clear Sky Sect as Titan died, and Tainuo carried his father away.
• Bai He named Bai Yu the new Speed Clan head, offered the clan’s remaining treasures to Spirit Hall, and departed to travel the continent.
• Bai Dong accepted Bai He’s departure and promised to honor his request.
• Yang Wudi and Niu Gao submitted the Attack Clan and Defense Clan to Spirit Hall.
• Spirit Hall left the abandoned Clear Sky Sect grounds with its captured women and the disciples of the three submitted clans.
• Witnessing factions dispersed to report Spirit Hall’s victory and prepare for the changes it would bring.

Bibi Dong sent the Strength Clan to reinforce Salas in Heaven Dou City and considered what to do with the Speed Clan and Bai He's belongings. In Spirit City, Wang Zhao reflected on his recent conversation with Qian Daoliu, whom he had met by acting friendly and inviting him to play Go.

• Bibi Dong assigned the Strength Clan to Salas, and Tainuo led his people away with the bishop for Heaven Dou City.
• Bibi Dong considered Spirit Hall's plans for the Breaking, Defense, and Speed Clans and recalled Wang Zhao's interest in the Speed Clan's rare herbs.
• Bibi Dong examined Bai He's Storage Soul Tool and decided she would give it and its contents to Wang Zhao upon returning to Spirit City.
• Wang Zhao watched a golden light disappear, then recalled how Qian Daoliu had approached him and seen through his innocent act.
• Wang Zhao responded to Qian Daoliu with a precocious persona and invited him to play Go.

Wang Zhao learned that Qian Daoliu belonged to the Light Griffin Family and overheard tavern rumors about Spirit Hall’s attack on the Clear Sky Sect. The rumors revealed that the sect had been mocked as the Rat Sect, while Wang Zhao was left intrigued by news that Spirit Hall had taken over the Four Single-Attribute Clans.

• Wang Zhao and Qian Daoliu continued meeting to play chess without asking about each other’s identities, though both knew the other had investigated.
• Die explained that Qian Daoliu was likely an elder of the Light Griffin Family, whose status came from its ties to the Angel Lineage.
• Wang Zhao went to a tavern and overheard patrons claim Spirit Hall had humiliated the Clear Sky Sect, prompting people to call it the Rat Sect.
• The patrons said Tang Xiao had been mocked as the new sect master, while Tang Hao had been expelled, stripped of his title, and dubbed Everyday Douluo.
• Wang Zhao heard that Spirit Hall had taken over the Four Single-Attribute Clans and showed interest at the news.

Wang Zhao learned that Spirit Hall had subdued the Four Single-Attribute Clans and prepared a congratulatory gift for Bibi Dong. After returning victorious, Bibi Dong was proclaimed the new Pope and promised to prove her strength and lead Spirit Hall into a golden age.

• Wang Zhao heard that Spirit Hall had subdued all Four Single-Attribute Clans, then returned home and decided to prepare a congratulatory gift for Bibi Dong.
• Two days later, Bibi Dong returned to Spirit City at the head of the victorious army, and she exchanged a reassuring glance with Wang Zhao in the crowd.
• Qian Daoliu welcomed Bibi Dong at Pope's Palace and declared her the rightful new Pope of Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong accepted the Pope's Scepter, announced her new title, and promised to create an unprecedented golden age for Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong revealed her Twin Martial Souls, rank-eighty-eight strength, and Divine Slaughter's Domain, then vowed to become a Titled Douluo and earn genuine recognition.

After becoming the new Pope, Bibi Dong learned that Qian Renxue was destined to undertake the Nine Trials of the Angel and agreed to become her adoptive mother. The two grew fond of each other, and Qian Renxue tearfully called Bibi Dong “Mom.”

• Bibi Dong entered the Worship Hall and met Qian Daoliu and the seven core priests.
• Qian Daoliu revealed that Qian Renxue was his granddaughter, possessed Innate Level 20 Soul Power, and had been chosen to complete the Nine Trials of the Angel.
• Qian Daoliu asked Bibi Dong to become Qian Renxue’s adoptive mother and guardian, and Bibi Dong agreed.
• The priests left Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue alone, and the two felt an immediate fondness for each other.
• Bibi Dong embraced Qian Renxue and invited her to call her Mom, and Qian Renxue began sobbing.

Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong grew closer while talking about Wang Zhao, then Bibi Dong and Wang Zhao exchanged gifts after she returned from the Clear Sky Sect campaign. The chapter left the contents of both gifts unrevealed.

• Bibi Dong comforted Qian Renxue, and the two chatted about ordinary matters before Qian Renxue asked about Wang Zhao.
• Qian Renxue told Bibi Dong that Wang Zhao was her good friend, surprising both women because neither had known about their connection.
• Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue parted after arranging to visit each other, and Wang Zhao later reflected on records suggesting Qian Renxue's past differed from what he expected.
• Die told Wang Zhao that Bibi Dong wanted to see him, and he went to her room after returning home.
• Bibi Dong showed Wang Zhao her papal attire and gave him an azure gemstone, while Wang Zhao gave her a notebook.

Wang Zhao gave Bibi Dong a notebook outlining his Martial Soul theories and proposed that her Twin Martial Souls might allow her to achieve a Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill. After reassuring her that her other Martial Soul would not change how he saw her, he persuaded her to reveal it, and she transformed into the Soul-Devouring Spider Emperor.

• Bibi Dong read Wang Zhao's research notebook and was struck by his practical ideas about Martial Soul theory.
• Bibi Dong found Wang Zhao's hypothesis that she could achieve a Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill and doubted it because she could not use both Martial Souls at once.
• Wang Zhao asked Bibi Dong to show him her second Martial Soul, and she hesitated because she thought it looked frightening.
• Wang Zhao turned Bibi Dong's face toward him and told her she would always be beautiful to him, no matter what form she took.
• Bibi Dong asked Wang Zhao to remove his hands, then released the Soul-Devouring Spider Emperor Martial Soul and completed its Possession.

Bibi Dong revealed both of her spider Martial Soul Possession forms to Wang Zhao, who accepted them without fear and questioned her about their abilities. Wang Zhao proposed using her Spider Emperor Clone to investigate a Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill, leaving Bibi Dong eager to try the idea.

• Bibi Dong transformed into her Soul-Devouring Spider Emperor form, and Wang Zhao examined her without fear, reassuring her that she remained beautiful to him.
• Wang Zhao asked about her Second Martial Soul’s Evil Attribute and then asked to see her First Martial Soul.
• Bibi Dong transformed into her Death Spider Emperor form and explained its Death Attribute, toxicity, and Soul Skills to Wang Zhao.
• Wang Zhao learned that Spider Emperor Clone could be created all at once and asked whether Bibi Dong could switch Martial Souls after making it.
• Wang Zhao proposed testing whether her Death Spider Emperor clone could form a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with her Soul-Devouring Spider Emperor form, and Bibi Dong became intrigued.

Wang Zhao helped Bibi Dong test whether her Death Spider Emperor and Soul-Devouring Spider Emperor Martial Souls could form a Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill. Their experiment revealed a faint resonance between the two, leaving Bibi Dong excited by the possibility and troubled by thoughts of Xiao Gang.

• Bibi Dong created a Spider Emperor Clone and teased Wang Zhao, but their suggestive exchange was interrupted when Die came to call them for dinner.
• Die wondered why Bibi Dong had called Wang Zhao "Xiao Zhao" and briefly suspected they might be dating before returning to the kitchen.
• Wang Zhao asked Bibi Dong to switch her clone to the Soul-Devouring Spider Emperor Martial Soul and bring it close to her true body.
• Bibi Dong sensed a faint resonance between her two Martial Souls, suggesting they might achieve a Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Bibi Dong thought of Xiao Gang, then felt ashamed as she watched Wang Zhao earnestly help her.

Wang Zhao guided Bibi Dong as she fused the Soul Power of her two Martial Souls through her clone, helping her achieve a new Martial Soul Fusion Skill. Bibi Dong named its combined attribute fallen and the skill Fallen Weaver.

• Wang Zhao advised Bibi Dong to let her clone’s Soul Power touch her own, and she fused the two streams into grayish-white energy.
• Bibi Dong realized the Soul Power of her Death Spider Emperor and Soul-Devouring Spider Emperor could fuse and continued practicing with her clone.
• Die brought porridge, and Wang Zhao kept Bibi Dong’s cultivation secret while they ate in the courtyard.
• A burst of Soul Pressure came from Bibi Dong’s room, and she summoned Wang Zhao after successfully achieving her Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Bibi Dong displayed a humanoid form with translucent spider legs and said she could rival an ordinary Titled Douluo.
• Bibi Dong explained that the fused evil and death attributes had become a powerful new fallen attribute, and she named the skill Fallen Weaver.

Wang Zhao tested Bibi Dong’s Fallen Weaver Martial Soul Fusion Skill and learned about the powerful effects of its Fallen Domain. After leaving her room, he discovered that her Storage Soul Tool contained the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng, which he planned to give to Golden Scale.

• Bibi Dong demonstrated the Fallen Domain, which boosted her attributes, weakened enemies, blocked concealment and teleportation, and inflicted spiritual and physical toxins.
• Bibi Dong withdrew the Fallen Weaver form and told Wang Zhao she hoped to develop a true self-body Martial Soul Fusion Skill with his help.
• Wang Zhao left Bibi Dong’s room with a Storage Gem she had given him and examined its contents in his own room.
• Wang Zhao found the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng among the Speed Clan inheritance items and decided it was best suited for Golden Scale.

Wang Zhao fed Golden Scale the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng, triggering a breakthrough and trapping them both in a blood cocoon. After Bibi Dong and Die kept watch through the night, Wang Zhao emerged transformed, while Golden Scale had returned to his body.

• Wang Zhao chose the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng for Golden Scale and summoned the excited martial soul.
• Wang Zhao instructed Golden Scale to swallow the Immortal Herb whole, and his Soul Power began to surge into a breakthrough.
• Blood-red threads wrapped Wang Zhao and Golden Scale in a massive cocoon, alerting Bibi Dong and Die.
• Bibi Dong sensed Wang Zhao was undergoing a beneficial transformation, and she and Die stayed beside the cocoon through the night.
• The cocoon dissolved into energy absorbed by Wang Zhao, Golden Scale vanished back into his body, and Wang Zhao awoke with gleaming silver hair before noticing something that made his pupils constrict.

Wang Zhao woke after one night transformed by an immortal herb that Golden Scale had swallowed, gaining a taller, striking appearance and rank 20 Soul Power. He explained the change to Bibi Dong, who accepted his apology and asked about Golden Scale, leaving the creature still asleep as its evolution continued.

• Wang Zhao woke naked and found that his height, appearance, and Soul Power had changed, with his Soul Power reaching rank 20.
• Wang Zhao told Bibi Dong that Golden Scale had been drawn to a Jade Box containing an immortal herb and had swallowed it.
• Bibi Dong realized the herb had caused Wang Zhao's transformation and reassured him that he did not need to apologize.
• Bibi Dong asked Wang Zhao to summon Golden Scale, and he explained that the creature was asleep while undergoing a thorough evolution.

Wang Zhao explained why he sought the rare Jade Scale Golden Eye Flood Dragon and considered a broader future for Golden Scale beyond the path of a Light Sacred Dragon. Before heading to the Library, he disguised his changed appearance in a black cloak.

• Bibi Dong asked Wang Zhao about his Second Soul Ring target, and he said he had decided but was waiting for clues while Golden Scale slept.
• Xiao Die told Bibi Dong that Wang Zhao wanted to find a Jade Scale Golden Eye Flood Dragon, and Wang Zhao explained its origins, powers, and rarity.
• Wang Zhao planned to choose future soul rings with powerful light attributes and other traits so Golden Scale could develop into a Dragon of Light.
• After Bibi Dong left for the Pope's Palace, Wang Zhao finished his meal and training, but Xiao Die warned him his changed appearance might attract attention at the Library.
• Wang Zhao put on a large black cloak to hide his silver hair and asked Xiao Die how he looked.

Wang Zhao refused Bibi Dong’s proposal to make him Martial Soul Hall’s publicly known Holy Son and went to work at the Spirit Academy Library. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong discussed the captured Clear Sky Sect disciples and named three infant triplets Wu Ling'er, Wu Tong'er, and Wu Xuan'er.

• Wang Zhao told Die that he and Bibi Dong would keep their teacher-student relationship secret and explained that he had refused the Holy Son title.
• Bibi Dong agreed to announce a new Holy Son without revealing Wang Zhao’s identity.
• Wang Zhao visited the Library, where the old man teased him about his looks and two coworkers questioned his changed appearance.
• Bibi Dong received a report that the captured Clear Sky Sect women had been assigned to Martial Soul Hall families, while three infant triplets remained unplaced.
• Bibi Dong recalled that Wang Zhao had named the triplets Wu Ling'er, Wu Tong'er, and Wu Xuan'er.

Bibi Dong named three girls and ordered them raised as loyal members of Martial Soul Hall before declaring her student Wang Zhao the future Holy Son. She silenced opposition by displaying her power and kept Wang Zhao’s identity secret, while news of a mysterious new Holy Son spread across the continent.

• Bibi Dong named the three girls Wu Ling'er, Wu Tong'er, and Wu Xuan'er, and ordered that they be raised to serve Martial Soul Hall loyally.
• Bibi Dong told the hall’s leaders that Wang Zhao was her student and would become Martial Soul Hall’s Holy Son.
• Demonic Bear Douluo objected to Wang Zhao’s appointment, but Bibi Dong promised to justify her choice later and forbade anyone from investigating or disturbing him.
• Bibi Dong demonstrated a dangerous aura that astonished the Titled Douluo elders, and the meeting ended without further objections.
• News of a mysterious new Holy Son spread from Spirit City to the major factions, including the supposedly reclusive Clear Sky Sect.