Recaps

Dai Weisi mistook Xue Beng for Lin Ya and entered the quarterfinals determined to prove himself against him. Xue Beng revealed his strength as a Soul Ancestor, and their duel began with Dai Weisi targeting him despite the team battle.

• Dai Weisi told his teammates he would focus on Lin Ya in the quarterfinals, and the Star Luo team vowed to win.
• Lin Ya named Xue Beng in Heaven Dou’s lineup, explaining that the Heaven Dou prince should face the Star Luo prince.
• At the tournament, the Star Luo Emperor praised Dai Weisi’s cultivation while Emperor Xue Ye expressed confidence in Xue Beng.
• Dai Weisi mistook Xue Beng for Lin Ya and attacked him with White Tiger Fierce Light Wave as soon as the referee started the match.
• Xue Beng revealed four soul rings and used his light-based skills to counter Dai Weisi’s attacks, including his White Tiger Cutting Line.
• Xue Beng protested that Dai Weisi was targeting only him in a team battle and unleashed his third soul skill, Holy Heaven Phantom Wings.

Xue Beng defeated Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun despite their Hell White Tiger fusion, while Lin Ya overwhelmed the remaining Star Luo Academy fighters. The chapter ended with Heaven Dou Academy declared the winner and Dai Weisi realizing he had lost to Xue Beng, not Lin Ya.

• Xue Beng attacked Dai Weisi, and Zhu Zhuyun joined the fight before they combined into the Hell White Tiger martial soul fusion.
• Xue Beng unleashed his fourth soul skill, an External Soul Bone skill, and a ten-thousand-year skull bone skill to defeat the Hell White Tiger.
• Dai Weisi mistook Xue Beng for Lin Ya, then learned his opponent was actually Xue Beng and panicked about losing to a Heaven Dou prince.
• Dai Weisi urged his five remaining teammates to defeat Lin Ya, but Lin Ya released his Jade Phoenix and hurled the Emerald Jade Phoenix Spear at them.
• Lin Ya's attack shattered the arena and knocked out the Star Luo Academy fighters, and the referee declared Heaven Dou Academy the winner.

After Heaven Dou’s victory, Chrysanthemum Douluo learned that a figure resembling the dead Ghost Douluo was attacking Spirit Hall branches and rushed to investigate. Meanwhile, the real Ghost Douluo continued serving Lin Ya, gained a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and reached Rank 96.

• The Star Luo Emperor and Bibi Dong acknowledged Heaven Dou’s strong tournament showing, while Xue Ye celebrated their chances of winning the championship.
• Dai Weisi woke up devastated by his defeat to Xue Beng, but Zhu Zhuyun encouraged him to regain his fighting spirit and train in seclusion.
• A Spirit Hall messenger reported to Chrysanthemum Douluo that attacks on branch halls had killed three Soul Saints and ten Soul Emperors, with witnesses identifying the killer as Ghost Douluo.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo rejected the report at first, then wondered whether Ghost Douluo was alive or someone else had awakened the Ghost martial soul and went to investigate.
• Ghost Douluo killed a Spirit Hall soul master, absorbed the victim’s soul rings with his Ghost Tiger Soul Spirit, and evolved it into a Nether Ghost Tiger.
• Ghost Douluo’s ninth soul ring became a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and he celebrated his rise to Rank 96 and praised Lin Ya as his god.

Ghost Douluo reunited with Chrysanthemum Douluo and recruited him to Lin Ya’s sect by proposing Yang Wushuang as his token of allegiance. Meanwhile, Heaven Dou’s teams prepared to face each other in the semifinals, and Weimo proposed a reckless plan to ensure Xue Qingquan defeated Xue Beng.

• Ghost Douluo told Chrysanthemum Douluo that Lin Ya had revived him, helped him reach Rank 96, and given him powerful soul rings, so he would not return to Spirit Hall.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo agreed to join Lin Ya and chose Yang Wushuang, a prisoner held by Spirit Hall, as his token of allegiance.
• Zhi Lin told Lin Ya that his team would face the other Heaven Dou team in the semifinals, and he asked Lin Ya to go easy on them.
• Weimo explained that his team feared losing to their own allies, especially because Xue Qingquan could not bear to lose to Xue Beng.
• Weimo proposed the Suicide Rush Strategy: his team would abandon defense to cripple Xue Beng so Xue Qingquan could finish him off.

Xue Beng's Heaven Dou Academy team faced Xue Qingquan's team, which focused all seven fighters on him while Lin Ya was trapped behind Gufeng's bamboo barrier. Lin Ya broke through and shielded Xue Beng with a healing soul-bone skill, leaving the opposing team shaken.

• Lin Ya led Xue Beng and their teammates into the arena, where Xue Qinghe worried that Xue Beng's victories would win him the nobles' support.
• Gezi's team charged Xue Beng and trapped him inside Gufeng's Violet Bamboo Heaven Prison while Yu Tianheng prevented him from flying away.
• Xue Beng fought back with his soul skills but was overwhelmed by the seven attackers, while Xue Qinghe hoped he would be defeated before Lin Ya broke through.
• Lin Ya cut through the bamboo barrier with his Black Jade Divine Bamboo Spear and reached Xue Beng.
• Lin Ya used the Emerald Protection soul-bone skill to block the attacks and turn them into healing energy for Xue Beng, unnerving Xue Qingquan's team.

Lin Ya’s team quickly defeated Xue Qingquan’s teammates, leaving him to face Xue Beng in a duel. As the princes fought over whether the loser would withdraw from the succession contest, Xue Beng revealed a golden inherited martial art that stunned Xue Qingquan.

• Lin Ya’s team defeated Yu Tianheng, Gufeng, Weimo, and Gezi, leaving Xue Qingquan as the only opponent standing.
• Xue Qingquan refused to surrender, and Xue Beng challenged him to a duel, with each prince agreeing to withdraw from the succession contest if he lost.
• Xue Beng and Xue Qingquan exchanged powerful attacks, and their first clash ended in a draw.
• Xue Qingquan attacked again with Swan Wing Blades, but Xue Beng invoked the Xue family’s inherited martial art and caught the blades in his golden-lit hands.
• Xue Qingquan stared in disbelief at the martial art he had never known his family possessed.

Xue Beng defeated Xue Qingquan, securing Heaven Dou Academy’s place in the tournament final against Spirit Hall Academy. Emperor Xue Ye visited the team, praised both of his sons, and asked everyone to leave so he could speak privately with Lin Ya.

• Xue Beng severed Xue Qingquan’s wings and knocked him unconscious, winning their match as the audience cheered.
• Xue Beng celebrated with Lin Ya, and Heaven Dou Academy advanced to the final against Spirit Hall Academy.
• Purple Pearl, Qiangu Jianglong, and Tuoba Yu discussed Spirit Hall Academy’s strength, while Yan praised Hu Liena’s talent and she said she hoped to compete in five years.
• Ye Lingling healed the Heaven Dou team, and Emperor Xue Ye arrived with Bai Baoshan and Zhi Lin.
• Emperor Xue Ye praised Xue Beng and Xue Qingquan, comforted Xue Qingquan, and asked the others to leave so he could speak with Lin Ya.

Lin Ya met Emperor Xue Ye privately, then faced Spirit Hall alone in the tournament finals. He revealed his Outcast Martial Soul and seven extraordinary soul rings, leaving the arena stunned as he introduced himself as a Level 72 Soul Sage.

• Xue Ye apologized to Lin Ya for sending him away, and Lin Ya told him he had done nothing wrong.
• Lin Ya agreed to cast a divination before Xue Ye decided whether to keep Xue Qinghe.
• At the finals, Spirit Hall fielded three Soul Kings and four descendants of the Four Sons of the Royal Banner, whose ancestors were Titled Douluo.
• Lin Ya sent his six teammates off the arena and challenged all seven Spirit Hall contestants alone.
• Lin Ya released his Outcast Martial Soul, revealed six red soul rings and one orange-gold ring, and announced that he was a Level 72 Soul Sage.

Lin Ya revealed himself as a fourteen-year-old Level 72 Soul Saint with three Martial Souls, stunning the arena and alarming Bibi Dong. As seven opponents attacked, he summoned his two-hundred-thousand-year Thunderclap Inferno Vine, leaving them overwhelmed by its aura.

• The crowd, Dai Weisi, and the Star Luo Emperor reacted in shock when Lin Ya revealed seven soul rings and his extraordinary age and level.
• Bibi Dong recognized that Yue Guan had told the truth about Lin Ya and considered killing him, but knew her strongest subordinates had already failed.
• Qiangu Jianglong rallied the seven opponents, and the Four Grandsons of the King Banner trapped Lin Ya inside their Death Barrier.
• Tuoba Yu charged Lin Ya with several enhanced sword skills, but the Thunderclap Inferno Vine's aura knocked him unconscious.
• Lin Ya summoned the Thunderclap Inferno Vine and revealed that his seventh soul ring was two hundred thousand years old.

Lin Ya revealed the Thunderclap Inferno Vine's two-hundred-thousand-year age and refused Bibi Dong's offer to become Spirit Hall's Holy Son. Xue Ye then declared that Lin Ya was his biological son, Xue Beng's twin brother, and the fifth prince of the Heaven Dou Empire.

• Lin Ya explained that Soul Beasts could survive Heavenly Tribulations and live beyond a hundred thousand years, stunning Bibi Dong and the others.
• The Thunderclap Inferno Vine struck at Spirit Hall's seven members, and Bibi Dong shielded them with her fifth Soul Skill.
• Bibi Dong recognized Lin Ya's strength and offered him the position of Spirit Hall's Holy Son, but Lin Ya refused.
• Xue Ye entered the arena and offered Lin Ya the position of crown prince, shocking Xue Qinghe, Bibi Dong, and the Star Luo Emperor.
• Xue Ye announced that Lin Ya was his biological son, Xue Beng's twin brother, and the fifth prince of the Heaven Dou Empire.

Emperor Xue Ye revealed that Lin Ya was his son and the crown prince of Heaven Dou, using Black Silver Liquid to prove their blood relationship. The revelation left Qian Renxue devastated and Bibi Dong furious as Lin Ya’s supporters celebrated his future rule.

• Emperor Xue Ye explained that Lin Ya’s White Swan martial soul had evolved into the Jade Phoenix, then introduced Black Silver Liquid as a test for blood relations.
• The Star Luo Emperor tested the liquid with Dai Weisi and a guard, and the results confirmed Dai Weisi was his son while the guard was not related to him.
• Spectators tested their own blood relationships, and thousands of results convinced the crowd that Black Silver Liquid worked.
• Lin Ya and Emperor Xue Ye’s blood fused in the liquid, confirming Lin Ya was Xue Ye’s son and the crown prince of Heaven Dou.
• Qian Renxue collapsed after realizing Lin Ya’s identity was real, while Xue Qingquan and Xue Beng accepted Lin Ya’s place in the imperial succession.
• Huo Wu and the other girls imagined marrying Lin Ya, Dugu Yan claimed she would be his empress, and Bibi Dong angrily condemned Emperor Xue Ye and Lin Ya.

After Lin Ya won the tournament for Heaven Dou Academy, Bibi Dong ordered four Title Douluo to seize him under the pretext of investigating two missing Spirit Hall elders. Lin Ya summoned his Outcast Martial Soul and challenged them as the confrontation began.

• Bibi Dong gave up on recruiting Lin Ya after learning he was Emperor Xue Ye’s biological son, while Emperor Xue Ye and the Star Luo Emperor confirmed Heaven Dou Academy’s victory.
• The Star Luo Emperor awarded Lin Ya a fifty-thousand-year Thunder Tyrant Dragon right arm bone and a thirty-thousand-year Heavenly Centipede left arm bone, which Lin Ya planned to use and give to Dugu Yan.
• Bibi Dong summoned Sea Turtle Douluo, Lingyuan Douluo, Devil Bear Douluo, and Ghost Leopard Douluo, then announced she would take Lin Ya to Spirit Hall for questioning about two missing elders.
• Emperor Xue Ye confronted Bibi Dong, while Qian Renxue eagerly hoped Lin Ya would be captured so she could claim the Heaven Dou throne.
• Lin Ya summoned his Outcast Martial Soul, activated his techniques, and declared that Bibi Dong’s Title Douluo were not enough to defeat him.

Lin Ya transformed into a Thunderclap Inferno Vine and fought Bibi Dong and the Spirit Hall Title Douluo to a standstill. The Star Luo Emperor intervened before either side could continue the battle, and Lin Ya and Bibi Dong recognized that a prolonged fight could give Star Luo the chance to strike.

• Lin Ya transformed into a two-hundred-thousand-year Thunderclap Inferno Vine and sent Devil Bear Douluo flying with Thunder Whip.
• Bibi Dong ordered three Title Douluo to attack Lin Ya and unleashed her Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone Skill, while Sword Douluo Chen Xin was intercepted by Tuoba Xuanfeng.
• Lin Ya used Thunder Forest to strengthen his lightning and unleashed Thunder Hell against Bibi Dong and the three Title Douluo, leaving them injured.
• Lin Ya returned to human form, and Devil Bear Douluo warned Bibi Dong that they could not defeat him without suffering heavy losses.
• The Star Luo Emperor sent soldiers into the arena and confronted Lin Ya and Bibi Dong for fighting in Star Luo City.
• Lin Ya and Bibi Dong realized that if their sides weakened each other, the Star Luo Emperor could exploit the conflict.

Lin Ya and Bibi Dong agreed to face each other at the Soul Master Tournament in five years, where Spirit Hall would host. Bibi Dong then exposed Qian Renxue’s identity, and Qian Renxue vowed to challenge Lin Ya at the tournament.

• Lin Ya and Bibi Dong stopped fighting and set a five-year pact to meet at the next Soul Master Tournament in Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong ordered the disguised Xue Qinghe to stop hiding, and Qian Renxue revealed her true identity.
• Qian Renxue demanded to know when Lin Ya had uncovered her disguise, and he said he had known for about eight years.
• Lin Ya explained that he had let Qian Renxue remain undercover to avoid a deadly fight, leaving her furious over the years she had lost to crown prince duties.
• Qian Renxue vowed to make up for her lost cultivation and defeat Lin Ya in five years, and Lin Ya accepted the challenge.
• Bibi Dong and her subordinates departed, while the five-year showdown was set for Spirit City.

After becoming Crown Prince, Lin Ya learned that the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud held the Sea God's inheritance, but his existing Divine King inheritances rejected it. Xue Ye then began an economic conflict with Spirit Hall by taking over Heaven Dou's soul master stipends.

• Xue Ye appointed Lin Ya Crown Prince, and Heaven Dou's people and court accepted the succession with little opposition.
• Xue Ye urged Lin Ya to focus on cultivation, and Lin Ya considered which Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast to kill for his fourth Creation Trial.
• Xue Ye gave Lin Ya the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, which Lin Ya identified as the Heart of the Sea God and said he could not use because he inherited Divine King seats.
• Xue Ye told Lin Ya to keep the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud within his family, and Lin Ya left to visit the New Interception Sect.
• Xue Ye ordered Heaven Dou to stop distributing soul master stipends through Spirit Hall and began using the payments as economic pressure against it.

Bibi Dong learned that Chrysanthemum Douluo had defected and that Heaven Dou and the New Interception Sect were undermining Spirit Hall’s influence, then fainted after hearing about an automated martial soul awakening device. At the New Interception Sect, Lin Ya accepted Chrysanthemum Douluo’s plea to join, while Ghost Douluo’s unexpected appearance startled Xue Beng.

• Bibi Dong learned Chrysanthemum Douluo had betrayed Spirit Hall and that Heaven Dou would distribute soul master stipends, so she ordered Spirit Hall to keep paying despite its lack of funds.
• A report that the New Interception Sect had released an automated martial soul awakening device caused Bibi Dong to faint.
• Xue Beng told Huo Wushuang he was glad Lin Ya might become emperor and proposed the titles Heavenly Emperor Douluo and Heavenly Son Douluo for him.
• Lin Ya entered with Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, startling Xue Beng, who then left with Huo Wushuang.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo knelt before Lin Ya and begged to join the New Interception Sect, and Lin Ya agreed to take him in.

Lin Ya accepted Yue Guan into the New Interception Sect and used his Creator God power to instantly mature a Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum. Yue Guan became completely devoted to Lin Ya, who planned to turn the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well into the sect’s medicinal garden.

• Lin Ya examined Yue Guan’s memories, placed a restriction on him, and named him the New Interception Sect’s Fourth Elder.
• Lin Ya brought Yue Guan and Ghost Douluo to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Yue Guan discovered a growing Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum.
• Lin Ya poured his blood and Power of Creation onto the plant, causing it to mature and bloom in a single night.
• Lin Ya gave the thousand-year Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum to Yue Guan and told him to plant its seeds for the sect’s medicinal garden.

Lin Ya strengthened the New Interception Sect with Immortal-Grade Herbs and pills before setting out to obtain more soul rings in the Far North. After nearly half a month of flight, he arrived and called out to the Ice Empress and Snow Empress.

• Lin Ya refined Aromatic Silk Beauty Pills and Cosmic Creation Pills, evolving Ning Rongrong's martial soul and helping Yang Wushuang advance to Rank 80.
• Dugu Bo and Meng Shu returned, and Lin Ya learned that Meng Shu had reached Rank 91 and become a Titled Douluo.
• Lin Ya decided to seek soul rings for his Jade Phoenix and Ice Dragon King martial souls in the Far North.
• After a farewell banquet, Lin Ya flew for nearly half a month and arrived at the Far North.

Lin Ya traveled into the Far North with Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and learned about its soul beasts while seeking potential soul rings. They discovered the Titan Snow Demon King facing a two-hundred-thousand-year savage beast tribulation.

• Lin Ya summoned Binger to shield him from the Far North’s cold, then rode her while Sky Dream Ice Silkworm described the region.
• Lin Ya asked about powerful soul beasts suitable for soul rings, and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm listed several species found in the Far North.
• Lin Ya entered the Far North’s core region and sensed a powerful presence approaching.
• Lin Ya recognized the enraged soul beast as the Titan Snow Demon King and hurried toward it with Binger.
• Lin Ya saw lightning strike from the heavens and realized the Titan Snow Demon King was undergoing its two-hundred-thousand-year savage beast tribulation.

Lin Ya witnessed the Titan Snow Demon King survive his two-hundred-thousand-year Heavenly Tribulation and healed him afterward. The Snow Empress and two other Ferocious Beasts appeared, leaving Lin Ya face-to-face with the rulers of the Far North.

• The Titan Snow Demon King endured two bolts of his Heavenly Tribulation with his Titan Meteor skill and Frost Prison Domain, then survived its final strike but collapsed with severe wounds.
• Lin Ya healed the Titan Snow Demon King with his Jade Phoenix Martial Soul instead of attacking him while he was weak.
• The Titan Snow Demon King questioned Lin Ya, who said he would only fight him fairly if he wanted his Soul Ring.
• The Titan Snow Demon King told his nearby allies that he liked Lin Ya and wanted them to let him go.
• The Polar Ice Bear King, Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion, and Snow Empress appeared before Lin Ya.

Lin Ya confronted the Ice Empress after she threatened the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, and the Snow Empress stopped their clash. The Snow Empress and Lin Ya each reassessed the other’s strength.

• The Ice Empress discovered that the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm had lost his physical body and despaired over her coming tribulation.
• Tian Meng taunted the Ice Empress, who attacked him with her stinger.
• Lin Ya blocked the Ice Empress with his Evil God Hook, and the Snow Empress separated them with her Emperor Palm.
• The Ice Empress sobbed in the Snow Empress’s arms while Lin Ya recognized the Snow Empress’s formidable strength.
• The Snow Empress wondered how Lin Ya had matched the Ice Empress despite his seemingly modest Soul Power.

Lin Ya revealed his Soul Spirit method and tried to persuade Snow Empress to become his Soul Spirit, offering her a chance at godhood beyond taking human form. Snow Empress and Ice Empress were tempted by his extraordinary talent and powerful Soul Spirits.

• Snow Empress told Lin Ya she had failed to form Yin-Yang Complementary Dual Soul Cores and had injured her origin, leaving her planning to take human form with a Heavenly Mountain Snow Lotus.
• Lin Ya offered to help Snow Empress, then showed the beasts that Sky Dream Ice Silkworm could become his soul ring while retaining his consciousness.
• Lin Ya argued that Snow Empress could not guarantee godhood by cultivating as a human and suggested becoming his Soul Spirit instead.
• Ice Empress challenged Lin Ya's claim that he could become a god, so he summoned his Mirror Image Clone, both martial souls, and his impressive soul rings.
• Lin Ya revealed Ah Yin and several powerful Soul Spirits, then said he would not force Snow Empress or Ice Empress to join him.
• Snow Empress and Ice Empress exchanged glances, tempted by Lin Ya's offer.

Lin Ya faced a test from Snow Empress, Ice Empress, and Xiaobai to prove he could survive as their Soul Spirit. After he effortlessly endured Xiaobai’s powerful attacks by transforming into a Darkgold Terrorclaw Bear, Ice Empress stepped forward to take her turn.

• Ice Empress proposed that she and Xiaobai wait for Snow Empress to take human form, then sacrifice themselves to help her become a god, but Snow Empress chose to test Lin Ya’s strength first.
• Snow Empress and Ice Empress said they would consider becoming Lin Ya’s Soul Spirits only if he could withstand one move from each of them and Xiaobai.
• Xiaobai unleashed Ice Bear Blizzard and Ice Meteor against Lin Ya, who transformed into a Darkgold Terrorclaw Bear and shattered the meteor with Darkgold Terrorclaw.
• Ice Empress and Snow Empress were shocked that Lin Ya could transform into a soul beast, and Ice Empress wondered whether he could transform into Snow Empress if she became his Soul Spirit.
• Ice Empress moved in front of Lin Ya and warned him to be careful before beginning her attack.

Lin Ya shattered the Ice Empress’s Frozen Domain and defeated her Ice Emperor’s Wrath with his fire domain and Thunderclap Inferno Vine. The Snow Empress then stepped in to save the Ice Empress and challenged Lin Ya with her Three Absolutes, leaving him to face his first Level 99 Ultimate Douluo.

• Lin Ya used Fenghou Strange Gates to reverse the Ice Empress’s Frozen Domain and burn away the thousand-mile ice field.
• The angered Ice Empress unleashed Ice Emperor’s Wrath, but Lin Ya’s Thunderclap Inferno Vine crushed the attack with lightning.
• The Snow Empress formed an immense ice wall to block the remaining lightning and save the Ice Empress.
• The Snow Empress acknowledged the Ice Empress’s defeat and told her she would take over.
• The Snow Empress unleashed Snow Dance Dazzling Sun and formed Icebound Matchless, while Lin Ya prepared to face her.

Lin Ya’s test against the Snow Empress ended when Bing’er shattered her Ultimate Ice sword, prompting the Far North Soul Beasts to accept Lin Ya as their future. With his fourth examination still incomplete, Lin Ya arranged a staged fight with Xiao Bai to satisfy its requirement.

• Lin Ya prepared to block the Snow Empress’s attack, but Bing’er appeared and faced her instead.
• The Snow Empress’s Emperor’s Sword shattered under Bing’er’s power, and the Snow Empress admitted defeat.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm revealed that Lin Ya’s martial soul was the Ice Dragon King, and the Ice Empress and Snow Empress agreed to become his Soul Rings.
• Lin Ya saw that his fourth examination remained incomplete and asked Xiao Bai to help him defeat a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast head-on.
• Lin Ya struck Xiao Bai and sent her flying, after which Xiao Bai declared herself defeated and the examination registered as complete.