Chapter Summaries

Guangling Douluo broke through to level ninety-seven, while Qian Renxue finished absorbing her Angel Soul Bone set and discovered that its Head Soul Bone could disguise her as Qian Renheng. A week later, Qian Renheng completed absorbing the two God-level Dragon King Soul Bones and collapsed from exhaustion.

• Guangling Douluo broke through to level ninety-seven, earning congratulations from Qian Daoliu, Qian Jun, and Jiang Mo.
• Qian Renxue finished absorbing all six Angel Soul Bones and used the Head Soul Bone skill to transform herself into Qian Renheng.
• Qian Renxue planned to surprise Qian Renheng with her nearly flawless disguise, unaware that he was still struggling to absorb his Spirit Bones.
• Qian Renheng endured a painful week of absorption before fusing the Fire Dragon King Right Arm Bone and completing both God-level Soul Bones.
• Ming Ji and Chun Xing congratulated Qian Renheng as he lay exhausted on his bed.

After absorbing the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King’s God-level Soul Bones, Qian Renheng rested while Qian Renxue showed him the disguise skill of her Angel Head Soul Bone. Qian Wuji sensed that Qian Renheng had finished absorbing the bones and thought he might soon be able to leave Spirit Hall again.

• Qian Renxue disguised herself as Qian Renheng and startled him at his door.
• Qian Renxue demonstrated that her Angel Head Soul Bone could disguise her appearance, Soul Rings, and Martial Soul forms, though Ming Ji and Chun Xing noted that her imitations lacked their intelligence.
• Qian Renheng told Qian Renxue that each of his two God-level Soul Bones had granted him four Spirit Bone skills.
• Qian Renxue agreed to return that afternoon to watch Qian Renheng test his new skills, and he went back to sleep.
• Ming Ji and Chun Xing helped Qian Renheng refine his Soul Power as he rested.
• Qian Wuji sensed that Qian Renheng had finished absorbing the Soul Bones and wondered whether he could soon leave Spirit Hall.

Qian Renheng demonstrated the two skills of his Fire Dragon King right arm Spirit Bone against Qian Wuji, revealing their soul-targeting flames and devastating power. The trial ended with Qian Wuji driven back and part of the Martial Arts Arena melted into magma.

• Qian Yanyan, Qian Wuji, and the other elders arrived to watch Qian Renheng test his Spirit Bone skills, and Qian Wuji volunteered as his opponent.
• Qian Renheng released Red Lotus Pure Flame: Heavenly Fire Prairie, whose flames melted Qian Wuji’s golden barrier and attacked his Sea of Consciousness without burning his body.
• Qian Renheng explained that the flames targeted the soul and could burn away impurities such as poison and curses.
• Qian Renheng unleashed Flame Dragon King Fist: Garuda, compressing fire elements into a Fire Dragon King that melted the arena floor.
• Qian Wuji shattered the flaming dragon with a palm strike but was knocked backward, while Qian Renxue watched in amazement.

Qian Renheng tested all four skills from the Fire Dragon King Right Arm Bone against Qian Wuji, revealing powerful soul-burning flames and a domain that suppressed opponents while empowering its user. After the tests, Qian Wuji praised the skills and said Qian Renheng could become formidable once he grew stronger.

• Qian Renheng used his third soul bone skill, whose flames could not be extinguished until his Soul Power ran out, while Qian Wuji let them burn against his Undying Body.
• Qian Renheng activated Magma Purgatory: Creation Furnace, transforming the arena into a magma domain that doubled his attributes and fire damage while forcibly reducing everyone else's attributes by fifty percent.
• Qian Daoliu, Qian Renxue, Qian Yanyan, and Qian Wushuang felt the domain's suppression, and Qian Renheng explained that only a god could resist its level-ignoring effect.
• Qian Renheng sent fire dragons and flame giants at Qian Wuji, who shattered them with punches despite the domain's reduction to his attributes.
• Qian Renheng ended the domain after the tests, and Qian Wuji praised all four skills and predicted that Qian Renheng could threaten even a Peerless Douluo after advancing his cultivation.

Qian Renheng and his family went to the Hall of Douluo to revive their ancestors, beginning with Qian Caidie, a Ninety-Ninth Rank Peerless Douluo and Qian Yanyan’s mother. As Qian Renheng’s resurrection ritual drew her remains into the Death Realm, Qian Yanyan shouted the final chant himself.

• Qian Renheng stopped testing his Spirit Bone skills and urged the family to go revive their ancestors.
• Qian Yanyan led the family to Qian Caidie’s tomb and explained that she was his biological mother and Qian Renheng’s Great-Great-Grandmother.
• Qian Yanyan carefully dug up Qian Caidie’s grave and opened her coffin, revealing her intact crystalline skeleton.
• Qian Renheng summoned Ming Ji and performed the resurrection ritual, opening a portal to the Death Realm.
• Qian Yanyan shouted, “Come back to life, my mother,” just before Qian Renheng could deliver the ritual’s final chant.

Qian Renheng completed the ritual that resurrected Qian Caidie, but the newly revived matriarch was confused by her descendants’ appearances and rejected their claims at first. She recognized Qian Yanyan only gradually, while Qian Wuji remained pinned beneath her foot as she demanded an explanation.

• A blood-red beam rebuilt Qian Caidie’s body, and a soul-light entered her brow as Qian Renheng’s Soul Power was exhausted.
• Qian Wuji replenished Qian Renheng’s strength after the Death Realm projection ended and Ming Ji dissipated.
• Qian Yanyan rushed to embrace Qian Caidie, who pushed him away and mocked him for claiming to be her son.
• Qian Yanyan convinced Qian Caidie that he was Yan’er through their blood connection, though she struggled to accept his changed appearance.
• Qian Wuji charged at Qian Caidie calling her Grandma, and she stomped him to the ground while demanding that Qian Yanyan explain who the beggar was.

Qian Caidie learned how she had been revived and met her descendants after mistaking Qian Wuji’s beggar disguise for a real beggar and crushing him into a pit. She welcomed Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue as her great-great-great-grandchildren, then insulted the family’s looks.

• Qian Caidie pinned Qian Wuji beneath her foot, and Qian Yanyan explained that the blackened figure was her grandson and recounted how she had been revived.
• Qian Caidie accepted that Qian Renheng’s Martial Soul ability had brought her back, and Qian Wuji cleaned himself up with golden light.
• Qian Yanyan explained the family generations, identifying Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue as Qian Caidie’s great-great-great-grandchildren and Qian Daoliu as her great-grandson.
• Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue greeted Qian Caidie, who praised them as fine Qian Clan descendants.
• Qian Yanyan, Qian Wuji, Qian Wushuang, and Qian Daoliu defended their appearances, but Qian Caidie mocked them and called Qian Daoliu an old man.

Qian Caidie reunited with her family after being resurrected and decided to explore Spirit City with Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue. Qian Wuji was interrupted before he could complain about his suffering, then pulled himself from the wall and hurried after them.

• Qian Yanyan slapped Qian Wuji away before he could tell Qian Caidie about his grievances, and Qian Caidie agreed that he deserved a lesson for teasing her.
• Qian Caidie doted on Qian Renheng and Qian Renxue, while deciding not to use a resurrection seat on her husband because the seats were limited and should be reserved for Ninety-Ninth Rank peerless Douluo.
• Qian Caidie praised the children's exceptional cultivation and Soul Rings, then asked them to accompany her on a walk around Spirit City.
• Qian Caidie left the Hall of Douluo with Qian Renheng, Qian Renxue, Qian Daoliu, Qian Wushuang, and Qian Yanyan, while Qian Wuji freed himself from the wall and chased after them.

Qian Caidie rejected Qian Yanyan’s demand that she remain secluded, struck him down, and opened a flower shop in Spirit City. Several days later, Mighty Lion Douluo broke through to Rank Ninety-Eight, while Qian Renheng remembered that he had not visited Dugu Bo and went to see him.

• Qian Caidie slapped Qian Yanyan away and left the Supreme Elder Hall to enjoy Spirit City.
• Qian Wuji laughed at his father, but Qian Yanyan threatened to smash his teeth, so Qian Wuji fled.
• Qian Caidie bought a storefront and opened a flower shop with Spirit Hall’s money.
• Mighty Lion Douluo absorbed the Immortal Herb’s power and advanced from Rank Ninety-Seven to Rank Ninety-Eight.
• Qian Renheng remembered that he had not checked on Dugu Bo and left the Worship Hall to visit him.

Qian Wuji tried to persuade Qian Renheng to leave Spirit City with him, but Qian Renheng refused and went to visit Dugu Bo instead. They arrived at Dugu Bo’s secluded residence in the Elder District.

• Qian Wuji appeared on the mountain path and asked Qian Renheng whether he had a reason to leave Spirit City.
• Qian Renheng saw through Qian Wuji’s plan to use him as an excuse to go sightseeing and said he had no plans to leave.
• Qian Wuji complained that Qian Yanyan kept him under control, but Qian Renheng remembered the trouble Qian Wuji had caused in the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Qian Renheng said he was going to visit Dugu Bo, Spirit Hall’s new level ninety-one Title Douluo elder.
• Qian Wuji kept trying to persuade Qian Renheng to go sightseeing as they walked, but Qian Renheng refused.
• Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji reached Dugu Bo’s secluded residence in the Elder District.

Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji visited Dugu Bo at his residence, where he lived peacefully with his granddaughter, Dugu Yan. Qian Renheng reminded Dugu Bo to keep cultivating so he could protect the comfortable life he valued.

• Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji arrived at Dugu Bo's courtyard and found him resting while Dugu Yan chased a butterfly through the medicinal field.
• Dugu Yan woke Dugu Bo and told him they had visitors, and Dugu Bo respectfully greeted Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji.
• Dugu Bo told Qian Renheng that he had gradually grown comfortable in Spirit Hall and enjoyed spending his days with Dugu Yan.
• Qian Renheng warned Dugu Bo not to neglect cultivation, and Dugu Bo solemnly agreed that strength was necessary to protect his peaceful life.
• Dugu Yan tugged at Dugu Bo's trousers and asked who the two visitors were.

Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji met Dugu Bo’s young granddaughter, Dugu Yan, and gave her valuable gifts. After approving Dugu Bo’s plan to send her to Spirit Academy, Qian Renheng asked what Dugu Bo knew about the Undying Family and its Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul.

• Dugu Bo introduced his three-year-old granddaughter, Dugu Yan, to Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji.
• Qian Wuji and Qian Renheng each gave Dugu Yan a valuable gift, and Qian Renheng warned Dugu Bo to keep quiet about where one of them came from.
• Dugu Bo proposed sending Dugu Yan to Spirit Academy after she turned six, awakened her martial soul, and absorbed an Immortal Herb.
• Qian Renheng endorsed Spirit Academy and explained its education and opportunities for commoner soul masters.
• Qian Renheng asked Dugu Bo about the Undying Family, whose Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul was renowned for extraordinary healing.

Qian Renheng revealed his plan to recruit the Undying Family into Spirit Hall by offering to break the Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul’s inheritance curse. Dugu Bo agreed to negotiate, but Qian Wuji insisted that he and Qian Renheng would visit the family themselves.

• Dugu Bo explained that the Undying Family had only three members and remained neutral despite its vast network of Soul Master connections.
• Dugu Yan recognized the family’s name and asked when she could visit Ye Lingling, her childhood friend.
• Qian Renheng admitted he wanted to recruit the Undying Family into Spirit Hall.
• Dugu Bo warned that the family would be difficult to recruit because of its ancestral rule against joining factions.
• Qian Renheng said Spirit Hall could break the Nine Heart Begonia inheritance curse, and Dugu Bo offered to negotiate with the family.
• Qian Wuji insisted there was no need to hurry and said he would accompany Qian Renheng on the visit.

Qian Renheng arranged for Dugu Bo to recruit the Undying Family into Spirit Hall, while Qian Wuji tried and failed to use the journey as an excuse to leave Spirit City. Qian Renheng planned to depart the next morning, but Qian Renxue chose to stay behind and cultivate in seclusion.

• Qian Wuji tried to persuade Qian Renheng to let him escort the recruitment mission, but Qian Renheng saw through his wish to travel and refused.
• Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji returned to the Worship Hall, where Qian Renheng explained the recruitment plan to Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Daoliu approved the plan and promised the Undying Family generous treatment if they joined Spirit Hall.
• Qian Renheng told Qian Renxue he was leaving the next morning to recruit the Undying Family and invited her to come along.
• Qian Renxue refused to travel with Qian Wuji and decided to remain in Spirit City to cultivate.

Qian Renheng, Qian Wuji, and Dugu Bo visited Qian Caidie’s flower shop before leaving Spirit City to seek the Undying Family. Qian Caidie warned that recruiting the family would be difficult, as they had refused every faction that tried.

• Qian Wuji insisted that the group travel by carriage so they could enjoy the scenery as they left Spirit City.
• Qian Renheng suggested stopping at Caidie Flower Shop, and the three went inside to greet Qian Caidie.
• Dugu Bo learned that the flower shop owner was Qian Renheng’s Heavenly Ancestor’s wife and Qian Wuji’s grandmother, then bowed to her in alarm.
• Qian Caidie told Dugu Bo to treat her as an ordinary flower shop owner and asked why Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji had come.
• Qian Renheng explained that they were heading out to find the Undying Family and try to recruit them into Spirit Hall.
• Qian Caidie said the family was fiercely neutral and had rejected past attempts to recruit them, including her own.

Qian Renheng, Qian Wuji, and Dugu Bo traveled to meet the Undying Family, while Dugu Bo learned that the flower shop owner was Qian Renheng’s revived heavenly grandmother. After a nearly two-month journey, they reached the Ye Family Residence in a Soul Hunting Town near Sunset Forest.

• Qian Renheng believed Immortal Herbs might remove the Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul’s curse and hoped the Undying Family would accept his help.
• Qian Renheng told Dugu Bo that the flower shop owner was his heavenly grandmother, a revived Ninety-Ninth Rank Peerless Douluo, and Qian Wuji ordered Dugu Bo to keep her identity secret.
• Qian Wuji prolonged the journey with sightseeing stops, and the group took nearly two months to reach the Undying Family’s location.
• Qian Renheng complained that Qian Wuji had made the trip too slow, and Qian Wuji promised they would fly back after settling matters with the Undying Family.
• Dugu Bo led Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji through Soul Hunting Town to the Ye Family Residence, home of the Nine Heart Begonia’s inheritors.

Dugu Bo visited Ye Qingshou with Qian Renheng and Qian Wuji to recruit the Undying Family into Spirit Hall. Ye Qingshou initially refused, but Dugu Bo revealed that Spirit Hall could end the Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul’s curse, leaving Ye Qingshou stunned and focused on the Young Master.

• Ye Qingshou warmly welcomed Dugu Bo, then noticed that Dugu Bo’s Jade Phosphor Snake poison backlash had vanished.
• Dugu Bo introduced Spirit Hall’s offer, and Ye Qingshou angrily refused to abandon the Undying Family’s neutrality.
• Dugu Bo told Ye Qingshou that Spirit Hall could resolve the Undying Curse affecting the Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul.
• Ye Qingshou reacted with disbelief as Dugu Bo said the Young Master could lift the curse.

Ye Qingshou learned that Spirit Hall had a hidden Ninety-Ninth Rank Peerless Douluo and heard Qian Renheng’s offer to use Immortal Herbs to break the Undying Family’s Nine Heart Begonia curse. He agreed to lead his family into Spirit Hall, leaving him hopeful that they could escape their succession crisis and rival the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Ye Qingshou discovered that Qian Wuji was a hidden Ninety-Ninth Rank Peerless Douluo and apologized for insulting Spirit Hall.
• Qian Renheng told Ye Qingshou that Immortal Herbs might resolve the Nine Heart Begonia curse and demonstrated their effects through Dugu Bo’s evolved Martial Soul.
• Qian Renheng required the Undying Family to join Spirit Hall regardless of whether an Immortal Herb broke the curse.
• Ye Qingshou agreed on behalf of the Undying Family to join Spirit Hall and serve it without hesitation.
• Qian Renheng revealed that Spirit Hall had a place where plants grew ten thousand times faster, giving Ye Qingshou hope that the family could eventually overcome its curse.

Qian Renheng gave Ye Qingshou the Immortal Grade Aromatic Silk Beauty to recruit the Undying Family into Spirit Hall, promising that his family would receive Immortal Herbs in the future. Ye Qingshou absorbed it, broke through to level ninety, and joined Spirit Hall’s ranks as a powerful healer.

• Qian Renheng revealed the Aromatic Silk Beauty and explained that it could evolve a Martial Soul and overcome its innate limits.
• Ye Qingshou accepted the herb but worried about what would happen to his daughter and granddaughter; Qian Renheng promised Immortal Herbs for the family after ten years in Spirit Hall’s treasure land.
• Dugu Bo urged Ye Qingshou to absorb the herb, and Qian Renheng explained how to consume it.
• Ye Qingshou absorbed the Aromatic Silk Beauty in one hour, breaking through from level eighty-nine to level ninety.
• Qian Wuji recognized that Spirit Hall had gained a potential Title Elder with exceptional healing abilities, and Ye Qingshou awoke ecstatic at his breakthrough.

Ye Qingshou’s Nine Heart Begonia evolved into the Nine-Colored Begonia and broke the Undying Family’s curse. He discovered that it could restore health, soul power, and mental power across a group, as well as grant allies a thirty-percent all-attribute boost through its Light of Nine Colors domain.

• As the Immortal Herb’s medicinal power took effect, Ye Qingshou felt the Undying Curse shatter and his approaching death recede.
• Ye Qingshou released his evolved Nine-Colored Begonia and recalled an ancient family legend of an ancestor who became a god with that Martial Soul.
• Ye Qingshou explained that the Nine-Colored Begonia’s healing effect also restored soul power and mental power to groups.
• Ye Qingshou revealed that the Martial Soul had awakened the Light of Nine Colors domain, which boosted allied soul masters’ attributes by thirty percent.
• Qian Wuji and Dugu Bo recognized the Nine-Colored Begonia as a remarkably powerful support Martial Soul.