Recaps

Bi Ji asked Lin Ya to accept the dying 110,000-year Emerald Swan Wings as his soul ring, hoping he could help it reach godhood and ease the conflict between humans and soul beasts. The swan sacrificed itself to Lin Ya, evolving his White Swan Martial Soul into the Emerald Swan Wings and granting him a hundred-thousand-year external soul bone.

• Bi Ji explained that the Emerald Swan Wings faced near-certain death in its Heavenly Tribulation, while Myriad Demon King and Bear Lord refused to share Heavenly Dream Ice Silkworm's cultivation with it.
• Bi Ji revealed that she hoped Lin Ya could help the Emerald Swan Wings survive by accepting its sacrifice and possibly taking it to the God Realm.
• Lin Ya promised to pursue godhood and use the Soul Spirit Method to ease hostility between humans and soul beasts.
• The Emerald Swan Wings accepted Lin Ya's offer and sacrificed itself, raising his soul power to the Rank 30 bottleneck.
• The Emerald Swan Wings infused its power into Lin Ya's White Swan Martial Soul, evolving it into the top-tier Emerald Swan Wings with ultimate life and giving him a blood-red soul ring.
• The sacrifice produced a hundred-thousand-year external soul bone, the Emerald Swan Wings, which flowed into Lin Ya's eight ribs.

Lin Ya’s White Swan Martial Soul evolved into the Emerald Swan Martial Soul after Green Ji became his hundred-thousand-year soul ring. He gained powerful healing and defensive abilities along with the hundred-thousand-year Emerald Swan Wings, leaving him eager to use his new support skills.

• Bi Ji congratulated Lin Ya and Green Ji after Lin Ya’s Martial Soul evolved into the Emerald Swan Martial Soul.
• Lin Ya summoned Green Ji as his soul spirit, and she explained that she could remain outside his body indefinitely as long as she did not fight.
• Green Ji revealed that she granted Lin Ya the Emerald Green Lightwave healing skill and the Jade Light Defense skill.
• Green Ji showed Lin Ya the hundred-thousand-year Emerald Swan Wings, which had fused with him and could not be taken away.
• Green Ji explained that the wings gave Lin Ya Emerald Protection and Clear Jade Purification in addition to flight.

Lin Ya sought a third soul ring, and Myriad Demon King offered him an offshoot that could meet his spiritual and life-attribute requirements if Lin Ya found an immortal herb to help it evolve. The chapter ended with Bear Lord realizing Myriad Demon King was using Lin Ya to pursue a possible path to godhood without risking its true body.

• Lin Ya said he was level thirty and needed to find a soul beast for his third soul ring, then listed spiritual and life, spatial, domain, and devouring attributes as possible targets.
• Bi Ji and Bear Lord explained why soul beasts matching those requirements would be difficult or impossible for Lin Ya to capture.
• Myriad Demon King asked whether ultimate wood would satisfy Lin Ya's need for a spiritual-and-life-type soul beast and offered him an offshoot instead of sacrificing itself.
• Myriad Demon King said Lin Ya would need to find and consume an immortal herb so the offshoot could gain the ultimate wood attribute.
• Bear Lord deduced that Myriad Demon King hoped its offshoot could become a soul ring, help Lin Ya become a god, and eventually provide a way to resurrect Myriad Demon King's soul.

Lin Ya accepted Myriad Demon King’s offshoot and absorbed it as a ten-thousand-year third soul ring, surviving its physical strain and soul tremor. The ring granted him Twin Hands, and he decided to conceal Blue Hand’s memory-altering abilities while displaying only Red Hand.

• Lin Ya agreed to take Myriad Demon King’s offshoot as his third soul ring and insisted he could withstand a ten-thousand-year ring.
• Myriad Demon King empowered the offshoot into a ten-thousand-year Demon Eye Magic Tree and formed a black soul ring from it.
• Lin Ya endured the soul ring’s physical strain with help from his Emerald Swan Wings and vitality, while his three soul spirits shattered and devoured the soul tremor.
• Lin Ya successfully fused with the ten-thousand-year soul ring as Bi Ji and Myriad Demon King watched in relief and approval.
• Lin Ya revealed that his third soul skill was Twin Hands, with Blue Hand able to alter souls and Red Hand able to reshape and heal bodies.
• Lin Ya decided to keep Blue Hand secret and use Red Hand publicly.

After Lin Ya’s hundred-thousand-year soul beast sacrifice raised his soul power to level 32, four Titled Douluo and Prince Xue Xing’s forces arrived at the Lake of Life to demand the Six-Winged Darkgold Tiger hand him over. The invaders found themselves facing the three great ferocious beasts, and Xue Xing realized his confidence might be misplaced.

• Lin Ya considered seeking out the Blue Silver Emperor hidden near the waterfall and discovered that his soul power had risen from level 22 to level 32.
• Bear Lord reacted angrily when four powerful auras approached the Lake of Life.
• Yu Yuanzhen, Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Dugu Bo appeared as four Titled Douluo.
• Prince Xue Xing arrived with three Heaven Dou Academy Soul Douluo consecrators and Ning Fengzhi, then demanded that the Six-Winged Darkgold Tiger hand Lin Ya over.
• Xue Xing noticed the three great ferocious beasts at the Lake of Life and wondered what they were.

Lin Ya halted a confrontation between human Titled Douluo and the Star Dou Great Forest’s ferocious beasts, then prepared to leave with Prince Xue Xing. As the humans departed, a powerful voice challenged them from above, leaving their escape uncertain.

• Prince Xue Xing and four Titled Douluo arrived to rescue Lin Ya, while the three ferocious beasts revealed their formidable strength and faced them down.
• Bear Lord’s pressure clashed with Yu Yuanzhen’s, prompting both sides to unleash their auras until Lin Ya stopped the standoff.
• At the Lake of Life, Xiao Wu asked Ah Rou why she had become human, and Ah Rou explained that Soft Bone Rabbits could not survive the two-hundred-thousand-year tribulation.
• Lin Ya said he would leave with his human family and promised Myriad Demon King he would obtain immortal herbs, thinking of Dugu Bo as a source.
• Prince Xue Xing checked Lin Ya for injuries as Ning Fengzhi thanked the ferocious beasts, but a voice from above challenged the humans for leaving the forest.

Beast God Di Tian challenged the four Titled Douluo to withstand one attack, and Chen Xin chose to face him alone. Chen Xin survived Di Tian’s strike without falling, and Di Tian let the group leave.

• Di Tian appeared before the group and offered to let them leave if they endured one attack.
• Ning Fengzhi enhanced the Titled Douluo, but Chen Xin insisted on facing Di Tian alone.
• Di Tian unleashed Dragon Emperor God-Slaying Roar, and Chen Xin countered with his Ninth Soul Skill, Sword Dao: Chen Xin.
• Di Tian’s renewed attack overwhelmed Chen Xin’s sword phantom and left Chen Xin badly wounded.
• Chen Xin remained standing, so Di Tian allowed the group to leave.

After fleeing the Star Dou Great Forest, Lin Ya revealed an astonishing healing ability and cured Chen Xin’s severe wounds. The group was left stunned by Lin Ya’s power and unusual soul rings.

• Di Tian let the human soul masters leave, then spoke with the Silver Dragon King about her unrecoverable soul and divine-consciousness injuries.
• On Bone Douluo’s back, Dugu Bo questioned Lin Ya about why the powerful soul beasts had targeted him.
• Lin Ya offered to treat Chen Xin and revealed three soul rings colored purple, purple, and black, astonishing the gathered Titled Douluo.
• Lin Ya healed Chen Xin’s wounds and repaired his clothes within minutes.
• Chen Xin woke up completely healed, while the witnesses wondered whether Lin Ya was a god of healing.

Lin Ya explained how soul bones and whale gelatin could raise the age of soul rings, earning the trust and favor of the gathered Titled Douluo. After the group left the Star Dou Great Forest to pursue whale gelatin, Xue Xing asked Lin Ya to explain what had happened.

• Dugu Bo asked about Lin Ya’s Twin Hands skill, and Lin Ya confirmed that it could detoxify poison.
• Yu Yuanzhen and Ning Fengzhi questioned how Lin Ya had exceeded soul-ring age limits, and Lin Ya explained the benefits of soul bones and whale gelatin, as well as soul shock.
• Yu Yuanzhen praised Lin Ya, while Ning Fengzhi promised that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect owed him a favor.
• Gu Rong announced that they had left the Star Dou Great Forest, and several Titled Douluo set off for Vast Sea City to seek whale gelatin.
• Dugu Bo vanished, and Xue Xing asked Lin Ya what had happened.

Lin Ya revealed his hundred-thousand-year soul ring and evolved Emerald Swan Martial Soul to Prince Xue Xing, then sought resources to develop his soul-tool and Self-Cultivation Furnace plans. Ning Fengzhi recognized Lin Ya as the Heaven Dou Fourth Prince and considered becoming his teacher.

• Prince Xue Xing was overwhelmed when Lin Ya showed him the hundred-thousand-year soul ring granted by a voluntary sacrifice and his evolved Emerald Swan Martial Soul.
• Lin Ya asked Prince Xue Xing for ores, skilled craftsmen, and loyal death warriors so he could experiment with Divine Machine Hundred Refinements and build a soul-tool assembly line.
• Lin Ya explained that combining Divine Machine Hundred Refinements with Twin Hands could let ordinary people awaken as Soul Masters, strengthening Heaven Dou’s forces against Spirit Hall.
• Prince Xue Xing agreed to provide the materials and craftsmen but said he would need to ask Emperor Xue Ye about raising death warriors; Lin Ya also asked him to upgrade his first two soul rings before they returned.
• Ning Fengzhi concluded that Lin Ya had concealed the reason the soul beasts wanted him but chose not to press him for answers.
• Ning Fengzhi recalled Lin Ya’s resemblance to the Fourth Prince and decided that teaching him might be more interesting than teaching the Third Prince.

Lin Ya’s first Soul Ring evolved to ten thousand years, upgrading Spirit Binding and General Summoning so he could seize and control other Soul Masters’ first three Soul Rings. He then defeated an eighteen-thousand-year Void Spirit Leopard in three breaths, demonstrating his strength at rank 32.

• Lin Ya’s Soul-Devouring Demon Spider consumed a ten-thousand-year Cave Demon Spider and evolved, raising Lin Ya to rank 32 and his first Soul Ring to ten thousand years.
• Lin Ya tested his evolved Spirit Binding and General Summoning by taking a Soul Emperor’s first three Soul Rings, then returning them and explaining the skill’s limits to Xue Xing.
• Lin Ya volunteered to fight an eighteen-thousand-year Void Spirit Leopard and flew toward it despite Xue Xing’s warning.
• Lin Ya blocked the leopard’s teleporting pounce with Emerald Light Guard, and the reflected force sent the beast flying.
• Lin Ya’s Demon Eye Tree Soul Spirit stunned the leopard with Soul Impact, allowing Bear Two to kill it with one blow.

Lin Ya gained a ten-thousand-year Darkgold Terrorclaw Bear and decided to attend Heaven Dou Imperial Academy, using Twin Hands to change his appearance. After Prince Xue Xing confirmed Lin Ya’s identity, Lin Ya asked him to search for domain-type soul beasts and places struck by lightning year-round to help find his next soul ring.

• Bear Two absorbed the Void Spirit Leopard’s soul ring and evolved into a ten-thousand-year Darkgold Terrorclaw Bear, giving Lin Ya three ten-thousand-year soul rings.
• Prince Xue Xing rewarded his subordinates and asked Lin Ya about his future plans, and Lin Ya chose Heaven Dou Imperial Academy.
• Lin Ya transformed his face and hair with Twin Hands, easing Prince Xue Xing’s concern that he would resemble Xue Beng at the academy.
• Prince Xue Xing tested Lin Ya’s blood with Black Silver Liquid and confirmed he was genuine, explaining that the fake crown prince incident had frightened him.
• Lin Ya asked Prince Xue Xing to look for domain-type soul beasts and places with year-round lightning, hoping to find a Thunderclap Inferno Vine for his fourth soul ring.

Dugu Bo visited Lin Ya at night to seek treatment for the poison in his body. Lin Ya eased his symptoms but said a full cure would take about two and a half years, and Dugu Bo agreed to stay in Biyou Village.

• Dugu Bo arrived at Lin Ya’s residence after nightfall, and Lin Ya revealed that he knew about Dugu Bo’s nightly poisoning symptoms.
• Dugu Bo asked Lin Ya to cure him and offered three favors in exchange.
• Lin Ya used Twin Hands to draw poison out of Dugu Bo temporarily, stopping his pain and convincing him of Lin Ya’s skill.
• Lin Ya explained that fully healing Dugu Bo would take about two and a half years, and Dugu Bo chose to stay in Biyou Village for treatment.

Xue Ye rewarded Lin Ya for his achievements with supplies, workers, and a powerful eighty-thousand-year Mirror Beast soul bone. Meanwhile, Qian Renxue struggled under the exhausting study schedule imposed on her disguise as Xue Qinghe, and Xue Xing only added to her lessons.

• Xue Xing reported Lin Ya’s accomplishments to Xue Ye, who approved all of Lin Ya’s requests and ordered Xue Xing to gather materials and recruit vetted workers from Gengxin City.
• Xue Ye gave Xue Xing an eighty-thousand-year Mirror Beast soul bone for Lin Ya, explaining how its powerful clone ability could complement Lin Ya’s Twin Martial Souls.
• Xue Xing met the exhausted Qian Renxue at the palace entrance as she complained that Xue Ye’s lessons left her no time to cultivate.
• Xue Xing suggested adding lessons during lunch and nightly study journals, leaving Qian Renxue stunned and furious.
• Qian Renxue resigned herself to returning to her studies at Moonlight Pavilion while Xue Xing watched her retreat with concern.

Xue Xing gave Xue Beng the Golden Light Mantra and told him he no longer needed to hide his abilities now that Ning Fengzhi planned to take him as a disciple. Meanwhile, Lin Ya completed the Self-Cultivation Furnace by using Twin Hands to make its core from his own severed hand, then prepared to test it with a spirit bone.

• Xue Xing gave Xue Beng the Golden Light Mantra and explained that he could cultivate openly under the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's protection.
• Dugu Bo asked Lin Ya to treat his granddaughter's poison, and Lin Ya agreed if Dugu Bo obtained a soul bone for her.
• Lin Ya used his first favor from Dugu Bo to request herbs, and Dugu Bo left to collect them from his garden.
• Lin Ya severed his right hand and used Twin Hands to create the core that completed the Self-Cultivation Furnace.
• Lin Ya decided not to risk testing the furnace on his subordinates and chose the Darkgold Terrorclaw Bear Right Arm Bone instead.

Lin Ya transformed a Darkgold Terror Claw Right Arm Bone into an external Darkgold Terror Claw Right Palm Bone, gaining a powerful attack skill. He then began using the Self-Cultivation Furnace to help Liu Huang and considered whether soul beast power could improve martial souls.

• Lin Ya refined the Darkgold Terror Claw Right Arm Bone into a Darkgold Terror Claw Right Palm Bone and fused it into his right hand.
• Lin Ya tested the Darkgold Terror Claw skill, carving five deep marks into a stone wall and gaining a direct attack ability.
• Lin Ya summoned Liu Huang, Xiao Shi, Mu Tan, and Bai Tang and offered to refine them so they could break through rank 29.
• After the four argued over who should go first, Lin Ya tossed Liu Huang into the Self-Cultivation Furnace, where Liu Huang reacted with comfort rather than pain.
• Lin Ya focused on repairing Liu Huang's martial soul and wondered whether adding soul beast power could help improve its quality.

Liu Huang broke through to level thirty in Lin Ya’s Self-Cultivation Furnace, and Dugu Bo arrived at Biyou Village with his granddaughter Dugu Yan seeking a cure for their family’s poison. After Dugu Yan doubted Lin Ya’s strength, Dugu Bo prompted them to spar, and she prepared to attack with her Jade Phosphor Poison.

• Liu Huang emerged from the Self-Cultivation Furnace as a level-thirty Soul Elder, and Lin Ya told Xiao Shi, Mu Tan, and Bai Tang to take their turns next.
• Dugu Bo brought Dugu Yan to Biyou Village to seek treatment for the poison afflicting their family, and Dugu Yan revealed that she had been enduring its painful effects in secret.
• A burst of energy from the village alarmed Dugu Bo, who rushed to Lin Ya’s residence with Dugu Yan and found Liu Huang, Xiao Shi, Mu Tan, and Bai Tang demonstrating a four-person martial soul fusion skill.
• Dugu Bo introduced Dugu Yan to Lin Ya as the physician who could cure their poison, but Dugu Yan doubted that someone younger than her could be powerful.
• Dugu Bo challenged Lin Ya to show Dugu Yan his strength, and Lin Ya agreed to spar as Dugu Yan warned him about her Jade Phosphor Poison.

Lin Ya defeated Dugu Yan effortlessly, then received a pouch of immortal herbs from Dugu Bo and demonstrated that his Devouring Pouches could hold living people. While choosing an herb, he spotted the Yearning Heartbreak Red.

• Dugu Yan attacked Lin Ya with her Excitement Poison and Jade Phosphor Serpent Venom, but Lin Ya blocked her and bound her with golden light.
• Dugu Bo revealed that nine-year-old Lin Ya was a rank thirty-two Soul Elder, and Dugu Yan accepted her defeat.
• Dugu Bo gave Lin Ya the requested herbs in his Wishful Hundred Treasure Pouch, and Lin Ya gave Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan Devouring Pouches.
• Lin Ya knocked Liu Huang unconscious and demonstrated that a Devouring Pouch could contain a living person.
• Lin Ya inspected the immortal herbs and recognized the Yearning Heartbreak Red as the king of flowers.

Lin Ya tried to offer the Yearning Heartbreak Red to Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan, but neither could claim it. He discovered the flower had a spirit and began persuading it to become his soul spirit, leaving it tempted by the prospect of seeing the world.

• Lin Ya offered the Yearning Heartbreak Red to Dugu Bo and explained that it could greatly increase a cultivator's power, but Dugu Bo declined because he did not wish to take another wife.
• Dugu Bo urged Dugu Yan to try claiming the flower, but it rejected her blood and mocked her love at first sight as lust at first sight.
• Lin Ya wondered whether the Yearning Heartbreak Red could become a soul spirit and used his abilities to contact its flower spirit.
• The Yearning Heartbreak Red told Lin Ya that becoming a soul beast would take an extremely long time, so he proposed that it become his soul spirit instead.
• Lin Ya promised the Yearning Heartbreak Red the chance to travel with him and become a Flower Goddess, and it began considering his offer.

Lin Ya absorbed the Lovesick Heartbreak Red and fused its life origin with his Emerald Swan Martial Soul, transforming it and gaining a powerful new Soul Ring. The Life Goddess observed him from the God Realm but judged that he still needed to strengthen his life force before he could inherit her Divine Seat.

• The Lovesick Heartbreak Red accepted Lin Ya as its Soul Spirit after seeing his memories of the Emerald Swan’s sacrifice.
• Lin Ya chose to fuse the flower’s life origin with his Emerald Swan Martial Soul instead of using it to raise his Soul Power by thirteen levels.
• The Lovesick Heartbreak Red became an orange-gold Soul Ring, and Lin Ya’s Martial Soul transformation produced a red Soul Ring as Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan watched in shock.
• Lin Ya released an immense aura of ultimate life that broke through Dugu Bo’s barrier and caused the plants in Biyou Village to bow toward him.
• The Life Goddess and the God of Destruction observed Lin Ya, and the Life Goddess decided his Martial Soul still needed greater life power before he could inherit her Divine Seat.

Lin Ya absorbed the Yearning Heartbreak Red, gained a resurrection soul skill, and revealed its limits to Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan. He offered the Snow-White Swan Kiss to help the Dugu family reach the Ultimate Poison, and Dugu Bo chose Dugu Yan to receive it; Lin Ya told her to enter the Self-Cultivation Furnace.

• Lin Ya finished absorbing the Yearning Heartbreak Red, evolved his martial soul, gained a two-hundred-thousand-year soul ring, and expanded all eight extraordinary meridians.
• Lin Ya revealed that his new soul skill could revive someone who had recently died, though the target had to meet strict conditions and the skill could be used only once a month.
• Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan mourned that Lin Ya had not met them sooner, since he could not restore their long-dead family members.
• Lin Ya showed them the Snow-White Swan Kiss and explained that the Self-Cultivation Furnace could strengthen Dugu Bo's poison without harming him.
• Dugu Bo refused the flower for himself and persuaded Dugu Yan to accept it for the future of their family.
• Lin Ya handed the Snow-White Swan Kiss to Dugu Yan and told her to jump into the Self-Cultivation Furnace.

Lin Ya used the Snow-White Swan Kiss to help Dugu Yan absorb a Demon Skull and evolve her Jade Phosphor Serpent martial soul. Dugu Yan emerged with a Jade Phosphor Serpent Emperor, a fifty-thousand-year soul bone, and a Serpent Emperor Inner Core, leaving Dugu Bo convinced their family had gained an Ultimate Poison.

• Dugu Bo gave Lin Ya the ten-thousand-year Demon Skull he had obtained for Dugu Yan, and Lin Ya handed it to her before she entered the Self-Cultivation Furnace.
• Lin Ya carefully fed the Snow-White Swan Kiss’s energy into Dugu Yan while she absorbed the soul bone, causing her Jade Phosphor Serpent to evolve into a Jade Phosphor Serpent Emperor.
• Lin Ya infused the Demon Skull with the Snow-White Swan Kiss’s energy, raising its quality from ten thousand years to fifty thousand years.
• As Dugu Yan’s body began to fail under the spreading poison, Lin Ya detected a Serpent Emperor Inner Core forming and poured the remaining Snow-White Swan Kiss energy into it.
• A jade-green pillar of light erupted from the furnace, and Dugu Yan emerged with her evolved martial soul, fifty-thousand-year Demon Skull, and level twenty cultivation.
• Dugu Bo examined Dugu Yan and thanked Lin Ya, declaring that the Dugu family had finally produced an Ultimate Poison.

Lin Ya absorbed the Strange Velvet Heaven Chrysanthemum, advancing to level 36 and awakening a new ability, while Xue Xing arrived at Biyou Village with supplies and revealed Lin Ya’s royal identity to Dugu Bo. After Xue Xing gave Lin Ya an eighty-thousand-year Mirror Beast spirit bone, Lin Ya refined it in his Self-Cultivation Furnace and announced that the times had changed.

• Lin Ya chose the Strange Velvet Heaven Chrysanthemum, absorbed it under Dugu Bo’s protection, and advanced from level 32 to level 36.
• Xue Xing arrived at Biyou Village with two thousand troops, blacksmiths, laborers, and craftsmen, then told Dugu Bo that Lin Ya was Heaven Dou’s fifth prince.
• The Strange Velvet Heaven Chrysanthemum gave Lin Ya’s Demon Eye Tree the ultimate wood attribute and awakened his Outcast Martial Soul’s new ability, Threefold Rebirth.
• Dugu Bo took Dugu Yan away to hunt for her second soul ring after Lin Ya asked him to find rings for the demolition squad as well.
• Xue Xing gave Lin Ya an eighty-thousand-year Mirror Beast right leg bone, which Lin Ya refined into a right foot bone in his Self-Cultivation Furnace.
• Xue Xing said he had brought everything Lin Ya requested, and Lin Ya declared that the times had changed.

Lin Ya demonstrated powerful soul tools to the blacksmiths gathered in Biyou Village and offered them three ways to join his enterprise. The blacksmiths faced a choice between becoming his restricted subordinates, working as well-paid component makers, or leaving with their memories erased.

• Lin Ya used the Void Wail Roar to destroy a tree and the Six Harmony Beads to shield the blacksmiths from Flower-like puppets’ gunfire.
• Lin Ya explained that the artifacts were soul tools he had made and claimed the blacksmiths could learn to make them too.
• Dozens of blacksmiths rushed to ask Lin Ya to take them as disciples, but he refused to teach his methods without conditions.
• Lin Ya offered potential direct subordinates artifact-refining lessons and resources, but warned that he would place a deadly restriction on their souls.
• Lin Ya offered workers double pay, food, lodging, and leave in exchange for making individual components without learning complete artifact-refining methods.
• Lin Ya offered the blacksmiths the option to leave Biyou Village after having their memories of the day erased, then told them to choose.

Lin Ya recruited blacksmith Tie Xin by helping him break through to level 30, prompting many others to pledge their loyalty. Prince Xue Xing realized the breakthrough method could greatly strengthen Heaven Dou’s forces and hurried to share the news.

• Tie Xin chose Lin Ya’s first option despite its soul restriction and introduced his sons, Tie Long and Tie Hu.
• Lin Ya brought Tie Xin into the hall, and the blacksmiths debated whether to trust him while Tie Long and Tie Hu waited anxiously.
• Tie Xin emerged as a level 30 Soul Elder, and nearly a third of the blacksmiths rushed to pledge their loyalty to Lin Ya.
• Tie Xin brought Tie Long and Tie Hu forward, hoping Lin Ya would nurture his gifted sons.
• Xue Xing realized Lin Ya could help Heaven Dou’s Great Soul Masters advance and decided to return to Heaven Dou with the news.
• Xue Xing reconsidered the precious-materials list and noticed that Gold of Living Beings stood at the top.