Chapter Summaries

After Qian Renheng revived Qian Xuanling, the newly awakened forefather struggled to adjust to the unfamiliar era while learning about the Qian Clan and Spirit Hall’s present-day power. Qian Lingfeng explained that Qian Renheng could resurrect more ancestors as he advanced, and the family waited for the father and son to return from their tour of Spirit City.

• Qian Renheng heard the mysterious ancient hum grow louder as his Soul Power rose, while Qian Lingfeng tearfully reunited with the resurrected Qian Xuanling.
• Qian Lingfeng explained Qian Renheng’s Death Angel Martial Soul and resurrection ability, and Qian Xuanling accepted that he had awakened in a far-future era.
• Qian Lingfeng told Qian Xuanling that Spirit Hall now had eight Level 99 ultimate Douluo, and Qian Xuanling asked him to show him around Spirit City.
• Qian Wuji joked that Qian Xuanling had been dumbfounded by the resurrection, prompting Qian Yanyan to rebuke him before Qian Caidie ended the argument.
• During their walk, Qian Xuanling admitted he had been overwhelmed and learned that Qian Renheng could revive more ancestors as he advanced; Qian Caidie and the others waited at the Supreme Elder Hall while Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue returned to the Worship Hall.

Qian Renheng entered the Death Realm with Ming Ji and Chun Xing to investigate the mysterious rumbling sound, then set off toward its distant source. Meanwhile, Qian Xuanling began adjusting to life after resurrection in Spirit City as his descendants discussed Xiao Heng and Xiao Xue’s rapid cultivation.

• Qian Renheng confirmed that Ming Ji also heard the strange sound and opened a spatial gate so they could search the Death Realm.
• Qian Renheng encountered the obedient undead Dark Demon Evil God Tiger outside the palace, then flew off with Ming Ji and Chun Xing toward the sound’s faint source.
• Qian Xuanling struggled to accept that the people around him were his descendants and asked how Xiao Heng and Qian Renxue had become so powerful.
• Qian Wuji explained Xiao Heng’s unusual martial souls and cultivation advantages, and said Qian Renxue’s perseverance drove her to train hard.
• Qian Xuanling and Qian Lingfeng left to explore the Supreme Elder Hall, while Qian Wuji fled to avoid paperwork and Qian Caidie chased after him.

Qian Renheng discovered a colossal Death Gate at the end of a vast rift in the Death Realm, but he and Ming Ji and Chun Xing could not move it. He returned to the real world determined to cultivate until he could uncover the secrets of both realms, while Qian Renxue renewed her own resolve to train.

• Qian Renheng flew with Ming Ji and Chun Xing to a massive rift in the Death Realm and followed its depths to a bronze gate he identified as the Death Gate.
• Qian Renheng tried to open the gate alone and then with Ming Ji and Chun Xing, but it did not budge; he speculated that it might lead to the true underworld and be linked to his power to revive the Old Ancestor.
• Qian Renheng wondered whether the Life Realm might also contain a hidden Life Gate, but Chun Xing said she knew only the area around the Immortal Herbs and could not sense the realm's limits.
• Qian Renheng named the rift Death Valley, returned with Ming Ji and Chun Xing to the real world, and immediately began Deep Meditation with them to strengthen himself.
• Qian Renxue heard the trio cultivating next door, envied their advantage, then resolved to work harder and resumed refining Soul Power.

A malnourished, one-year-old Tang San lived with his crippled father, Tang Hao, in poverty in Holy Soul Village, where villagers helped them survive. Tang San hid his adult memories and cultivation, suspected Tang Hao was concealing the truth about his mother, and resolved to grow stronger as Tang Hao brought him goat’s milk.

• Old Jack collected his farm tools, urged Tang Hao to spend less on ale and feed Tang San better, and promised to ask villagers to help the family.
• Tang Hao regretted his inability to care for Tang San, blamed Spirit Hall for their ruin, and told Tang San that his mother had died in childbirth.
• Tang San saw through his father’s explanation and suspected that a powerful enemy had killed his mother and gravely wounded Tang Hao.
• After Tang Hao left to find food, Tang San reflected on his harsh start and resolved to cultivate the Mysterious Heaven Skill using memories from his previous life.
• Tang Hao went to Aunt Wang for goat’s milk; she gave it to him without charge, and Tang San drank it while promising to remember the villagers’ kindness.

Qian Renheng tested his new Martial Soul Possession and flight abilities against Qian Wuji before unveiling his hundred-thousand-year seventh soul skill, Martial Soul Avatar. The Avatar greatly increased his power and infused his attacks with undispellable special damage, leaving the family watching in awe.

• Qian Renheng entered a fusion-like Martial Soul Possession with Ming Ji, greatly enhancing his attributes and Soul Power reserves.
• Qian Renheng combined the flight abilities of his possession, Black Raven Six Wings, and Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone to reach extraordinary speed, but Qian Wuji blocked his attack with a Soul Power barrier.
• Qian Renheng activated his hundred-thousand-year seventh soul skill, Martial Soul Avatar, summoning a gigantic phantom of Ming Ji behind him.
• Qian Renheng discovered that the Avatar more than doubled his attributes, strengthened his soul skills, and added undispellable special damage to his ordinary attacks.

Qian Renheng tested the power of his hundred-thousand-year Martial Soul Avatar and Death Cage against Qian Wuji. Qian Wuji escaped by unleashing his full strength, and he urged Qian Renheng to test his newly awakened Death Domain next.

• Qian Renheng activated his Martial Soul Avatar and warned Qian Wuji that its attacks inflicted Death Fire, which burned away life force and soul.
• Qian Renheng used his hundred-thousand-year soul skill, Death Cage, to trap himself and Qian Wuji inside a sealed space of durable black chains.
• Qian Renheng attacked Qian Wuji repeatedly within the cage, growing stronger as the battle continued, while Qian Wuji blocked his strikes.
• Qian Wuji poured his full strength into the Angel Holy Sword and cut open Death Cage, then praised its durability.
• Qian Renheng dispelled Death Cage, and Qian Wuji urged him to demonstrate his newly awakened Death Domain.

Qian Renheng tested his newly awakened Death Domain, which suppressed Qian Wuji’s Angel Domain at equal Soul Power and impressed the Qian Clan elders. After the demonstration, the group headed back to Spirit City, while Qian Wuji narrowly avoided another beating from his father.

• Qian Renheng unfolded his Death Domain, enveloping Qian Wuji and the surrounding forest in a world of death while explaining its weakening, draining, and enhancing effects.
• Qian Wuji and the watching elders praised the domain’s power, and Qian Yanyan urged Qian Wuji to test it against his Angel Domain using equal Soul Power.
• Qian Wuji’s Angel Domain failed to dispel the Death Domain and was gradually eroded by it, so he ended the test and admitted that Qian Renheng’s domain was stronger at equal Soul Power.
• Qian Renheng dismissed the Death Domain, and the elders praised his Soul Saint abilities while Qian Renxue resolved to train harder so she would not fall behind him.
• Qian Wushuang struggled to lecture Qian Renheng about complacency, while Qian Wuji joked that he would have defied his father if he had been so powerful as a child.
• Qian Yanyan threatened to beat Qian Wuji for his remark, but Qian Renheng intervened and changed the subject before the group returned to Spirit City.

Qian Renheng tested Life Angel possession and discovered it granted immense regenerative power, then attempted to combine it with Death Angel possession. The fusion failed under the strain, but he believed the approach could work once his body and Mental Power were strong enough.

• Qian Renxue began closed-door cultivation after comparing her Rank Sixty-Four strength with Qian Renheng's Rank Seventy-Four.
• Qian Renheng met Qian Wuji at the Martial Arts Arena and explained his plan to test Life Angel possession.
• Chun Xing possessed Qian Renheng, giving him enhancements and rapid regeneration that healed a bone-deep wound in moments.
• Qian Wuji cut Qian Renheng's arm to test his healing, prompting Qian Renheng to consider combining both Martial Soul possessions.
• Qian Renheng attempted double possession with Ming Ji and Chun Xing, but the opposing energies overwhelmed him and expelled them.
• Qian Renheng concluded that the fusion path might work, though his physical strength and Mental Power control were not yet sufficient.

After failing to fuse his two martial souls through dual possession, Qian Renheng concluded that the attempt could succeed once his body and cultivation grew stronger. He resumed training and later met Qian Renxue and their friends, where Qian Renxue revealed she had reached rank 65, leaving the others speechless at the siblings’ rapid progress.

• Qian Wuji comforted Qian Renheng after his failed dual-possession attempt, and Qian Renheng explained that the test had confirmed the method was viable but his body was not yet strong enough.
• Qian Renheng boasted of his strength and invited Qian Wuji to test his and Qian Renxue’s Creation Domain, but Qian Wuji refused and left for the Great Soul Arena.
• Qian Renheng noticed Qian Renxue cultivating, returned to his room, and resumed training with Ming Ji and Chun Xing.
• Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue continued learning the Angel Sword Technique from Qian Daoliu, while Qian Renheng visited Bibi Dong and gave her a drop of Life Essence.
• Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena visited the siblings at a tea house, where Qian Renheng explained his new Death Angel Martial Soul possession ability.
• Qian Renxue revealed that she had reached rank 65 and lamented feeling behind Qian Renheng, leaving Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena speechless.

Two years after beginning intensive training, Qian Renheng had reached Level 78, while Qian Renxue was stuck at the peak of Level 69. After spending the day relaxing together and visiting family, the siblings ended the night handling Spirit Hall affairs in the Pope Palace.

• Qian Renheng reflected on his four-level cultivation increase over two years, while Qian Renxue had reached Level 69 and both siblings had mastered the Angel Sword Technique through its eighth form.
• Qian Renheng found Qian Renxue struggling to break through Level 70 and encouraged her to relax, then took her for a stroll through Spirit City's commercial district.
• Qian Renheng thought about Tang San's future awakening and considered visiting Holy Soul Village, then the siblings visited Qian Caidie at her flower shop, where she advised Qian Renxue not to compare herself with her brother.
• Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue visited their father at the Angel Hotel and their mother, Bibi Dong, in the garden behind the Pope Palace.
• Qian Renheng reviewed Cabinet files at the Pope Palace, while Qian Renxue helped sort documents and offered her insights.

Tang Xiao struggled to find his brother Tang Hao while the Clear Sky Sect’s Elder Council secretly obstructed the search. Tang Hao remained in Holy Soul Village, drinking and raising the three-year-old Tang San in poverty, as Tang San accepted his difficult life and quietly resolved to improve it.

• Tang Xiao lamented that three years of searching had uncovered no trace of Tang Hao and blamed the Elder Council for undermining his authority.
• The Elder Council agreed to keep Tang Hao from returning, fearing his presence would provoke Spirit Hall and strengthen Tang Xiao’s influence.
• Tang Hao recalled the sect’s failure to answer his pleas for help, his injuries, and his fear that the elders would seize his inherited Spirit Bones.
• Tang San returned from gathering firewood and prepared dinner while Tang Hao told him to light the fire and cook.
• Tang San reflected that, despite his father’s neglect and their poverty, having a family mattered to him, and he quietly hoped to change their circumstances.

After Qian Renheng helped Qian Renxue relax, she broke through the level-seventy bottleneck and became a Quasi-Soul Saint. Qian Wuji took her to obtain her seventh Soul Ring, while the elders praised the siblings’ extraordinary talent.

• Qian Renxue relaxed with Qian Renheng, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena, then entered seclusion and broke through to level seventy.
• Qian Renheng congratulated Qian Renxue and accompanied her to find Qian Wuji, who explained that her Mental Power was not yet strong enough to absorb a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring.
• Qian Wuji took Qian Renxue to the Supreme Elder Hall to notify the elders and receive their approval to hunt for her seventh Soul Ring.
• Qian Wuji flew with Qian Renxue toward the Star Dou Forest, while Qian Renheng went to find Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena.
• Qian Xuanling, Qian Lingfeng, Qian Wushuang, and Qian Yanyan discussed Qian Renxue and Qian Renheng’s rapid cultivation and future prospects.

Qian Renxue absorbed a ninety-thousand-year Soul Ring, reached level seventy-two, and awakened the Angel Domain and Angel Avatar. After she persuaded Qian Wuji to test her and her brother’s Creation Domain once they returned to Spirit City, they flew back to the Supreme Elder Hall.

• Qian Wuji found a ninety-thousand-year light-attribute Soul Beast, weakened it, and Qian Renxue killed it to obtain her seventh Soul Ring.
• Qian Renxue absorbed the Soul Ring, endured its Soul Shock, and advanced from level seventy to level seventy-two.
• Qian Renxue awakened the Angel Domain and demonstrated its attribute boosts, though its range was only a few dozen meters.
• Qian Renxue used Angel Avatar and discovered how greatly it enhanced her attributes and Soul Skills.
• Qian Renxue persuaded Qian Wuji to help test her and her brother’s Creation Domain after they returned to Spirit City, and Qian Wuji agreed not to suppress his strength.
• Qian Wuji and Qian Renxue returned to Spirit City, where Qian Wuji complained about being kept under watch by the Supreme Elder Hall.

Qian Renxue returned to Spirit Hall as a level seventy-two Soul Saint and revealed that she had awakened the Angel Domain. Later, Qian Renheng discussed Slaughter City with his friends, but Qian Wuji teased him about having three girlfriends, leaving the girls embarrassed and fleeing.

• Qian Renxue told the Supreme Elders she had awakened the Angel Domain after absorbing her seventh soul ring.
• Qian Yanyan confronted Qian Wuji over stealing from the Heaven Dou Imperial Family and Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect treasuries, and Qian Wuji fled.
• Qian Renxue reunited with Qian Renheng in Spirit City and told him she had become a level seventy-two Soul Saint.
• Qian Renheng told Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena that Slaughter City offered trials that could grant a powerful slaughter Domain.
• Qian Wuji teased Qian Renheng about having three girlfriends, and the embarrassed girls each hurried away.

After Qian Wuji’s teasing sent Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena fleeing, each girl sought advice about whether Qian Renheng might love her. Their elders encouraged them to be patient and keep building their closeness with him, leaving all three hopeful and determined.

• Qian Renxue teased Qian Renheng that Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena might all have feelings for him, but he denied noticing anything and changed the subject.
• Dugu Yan returned home embarrassed and asked Dugu Bo whether Qian Renheng might like her; after hearing about Qian Wuji’s teasing, Dugu Bo encouraged her to persevere.
• Ye Lingling confided in Ye Qingshou, who warned her about rivals, advised her to let their relationship develop naturally, and whispered an additional plan that left her flustered.
• Hu Liena told Bibi Dong about meeting Qian Wuji, and Bibi Dong reassured her that Qian Renheng was slow to recognize his feelings and urged her to stay close to him.

Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue tested their upgraded Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Creation Domain, against Qian Wuji, whose full strength was needed to evade their devastating attack. Qian Wuji confirmed that the skill could threaten a Ninety-Ninth Rank Peerless Douluo.

• Qian Wuji took Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue to a secluded forest clearing to test their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Qian Renheng summoned Ming Ji and Chun Xing, and the four joined hands to create the starry Creation Domain.
• The Creation Domain engulfed Qian Wuji and severely slowed his movements and Soul Power circulation.
• Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue formed a colossal four-colored angel and attacked Qian Wuji with a giant Angel Sword.
• Qian Wuji escaped the sword at full speed, and its strike carved a massive chasm through the clearing.
• Qian Wuji told Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue that their Martial Soul Fusion Skill could threaten a true Ninety-Ninth Rank Peerless Douluo.

Qian Wuji explained that Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue’s Three-God Martial Soul Fusion Skill could threaten a Peerless Douluo if it hit, then brought them back to Spirit City. While Qian Renheng entered seclusion to seize a chance to break through, Qian Renxue discovered that Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena all liked him and promised to help them win him over.

• Qian Wuji warned Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue that their Martial Soul Fusion Skill had enough power to threaten a Peerless Douluo, but they still had to land the attack.
• Qian Wuji took Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue back to Spirit City, where Qian Renheng sensed an opportunity to break through and went into seclusion.
• Qian Renxue questioned Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena at a teahouse, and all three admitted that they liked Qian Renheng.
• Qian Renxue promised to help the three girls get closer to Qian Renheng and create chances for them to be alone with him.
• Qian Renheng sneezed twice while preparing to cultivate, then dismissed Chun Xing’s teasing and focused on breaking through to Seventy-Ninth Rank.

Qian Renheng broke through to rank 79 and went out to relax with Qian Renxue, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena. Their visit to Qian Caidie's flower shop revealed the girls' feelings for him, though he remained oblivious as they left together.

• Qian Renheng reached rank 79 after several days of secluded cultivation and sent word of his breakthrough to the Old Ancestors.
• Qian Renxue congratulated Qian Renheng and persuaded him to take a walk, then invited Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena along.
• Qian Renheng noticed the three girls acting shy and avoiding his gaze, while Qian Renxue denied plotting anything.
• Qian Renxue led the group to Qian Caidie's flower shop, where Qian Caidie welcomed them and offered the girls flowers.
• Qian Renheng called Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena family, prompting them to choose flowers, and Qian Caidie later recognized their romantic interest in him and Qian Renxue's matchmaking efforts.

Qian Renheng resisted Qian Renxue’s attempts to match him with Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena, then devoted himself to cultivation after the girls returned to Spirit Academy. He broke through to Eightieth Rank Quasi-Soul Douluo before turning thirteen and headed to the Supreme Elder Hall to tell the elders and discuss obtaining his eighth Soul Ring.

• Qian Renheng suspected Qian Renxue was hiding something, but she denied it and slipped into her room.
• Qian Renxue repeatedly dragged Qian Renheng out and created chances for him to spend time alone with Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Hu Liena.
• When the girls returned to Spirit Academy for half a year of study, Qian Renheng told Qian Renxue he had seen through her matchmaking efforts and asked her to stop.
• Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue resumed their sword training and secluded cultivation, and Qian Renheng broke through from Seventy-Ninth Rank to Eightieth Rank Quasi-Soul Douluo.
• Qian Renxue congratulated Qian Renheng and returned to cultivating harder, while he went to the Supreme Elder Hall to share his breakthrough and discuss his eighth Soul Ring.

After Qian Renheng reached Rank 80, Qian Wuji took him to Heaven Dou City for a half-month holiday instead of immediately hunting for his eighth Soul Ring. As they prepared to leave, the city went under lockdown, and Qian Wuji confessed that he had stolen both the Imperial Jade Seal and the founding emperor’s King's Sword.

• Qian Renheng announced his breakthrough to Rank 80, and Qian Lingfeng assigned Qian Wuji to take him out to find an eighth Soul Ring.
• Qian Wuji persuaded Qian Renheng to visit Heaven Dou City for a half-month holiday before hunting for the Soul Ring.
• Qian Wuji and Qian Renheng toured Heaven Dou City, where Qian Wuji appeared to behave himself until they prepared to leave.
• Qian Renheng questioned Qian Wuji after Heaven Dou City imposed martial law and sealed its gates.
• Qian Wuji revealed that he had taken the Imperial Jade Seal from the imperial palace and handed it to Qian Renheng.
• Qian Wuji produced the King's Sword from his storage ring, leaving Qian Renheng stunned by the scale of his thefts.