Chapter Summaries

Yang Jian absorbed Er Ming’s hundred-thousand-year soul ring and left arm bone, then forced Xiao Wu to follow him by threatening Da Ming and Tang San. He returned to Star Dou Town and waited for Zhu Zhuqing to bring Ning Rongrong.

• Yang Jian took the Titan Giant Ape Left Arm Bone from Er Ming’s corpse and absorbed Er Ming’s soul ring, raising his Soul Power to rank fifty-three and gaining two enhancement skills.
• Yang Jian absorbed the left arm bone, reached rank fifty-five, and gained Titan Skybreaker and Gravity Mire.
• The Howling Celestial Dog advanced to Soul King and gained five hundred-thousand-year soul rings, while Zhu Zhuqing was astonished by Yang Jian’s and the dog’s power.
• Yang Jian threatened Xiao Wu with Da Ming’s and Tang San’s lives, making her follow him out of Star Dou Forest.
• Yang Jian returned to Star Dou Town, sent Zhu Zhuqing to fetch Ning Rongrong, and questioned Xiao Wu about women who fell in love.

Yang Jian traveled to Holy Soul Village and retrieved the Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, absorbing it to gain the Flight and Spring Breeze Brings New Growth skills. He tested his new ability by flying above the cave while Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu watched in shock.

• Yang Jian left Ning Rongrong behind at an inn in Notting City and traveled toward Holy Soul Village with Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu.
• Yang Jian found a hidden cave behind Holy Soul Village and ordered Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu to wait outside.
• Yang Jian located the Blue Silver Emperor and dug up the wooden box containing the Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone.
• Yang Jian absorbed the spirit bone, rising from Soul Power level fifty-five to level fifty-seven and gaining Spring Breeze Brings New Growth and Flight.
• Yang Jian flew above the cave, leaving Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu astonished that a Soul King could fly.

Yang Jian returned the Blue Silver Emperor to Yue Guan and asked him to keep his recent activities from Bibi Dong and leave Yan to him. After reaching Notting City, Yang Jian went to sleep, but Zhu Zhuqing secretly picked his lock and entered his room before leaving without explaining herself.

• Yang Jian pulled the Blue Silver Emperor from the cave wall and handed it to Yue Guan to replant.
• Yue Guan agreed not to tell Bibi Dong about Yang Jian's recent activities and not to interfere with Yan.
• Yang Jian decided to head for the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well and considered what he might seek for his sixth soul ring.
• Yang Jian returned to Notting City with Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu, rented a room, and fell asleep.
• Zhu Zhuqing picked the lock on Yang Jian's room, stood beside his bed for a long time, then left without waking him.
• Unable to understand Zhu Zhuqing's visit or fall back asleep, Yang Jian sat up and began cultivating the Eight-Nine Mysteries.

Yang Jian traveled to Sunset Forest with Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu, teaching Zhu Zhuqing his newly created Two-Nine Mysteries along the way. After reaching the forest, he effortlessly defeated the attacking soul beasts and gave Zhu Zhuqing a ten-thousand-year leg bone, while Ning Rongrong remained behind at the inn.

• Yang Jian left the inn with Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu, ignoring Ning Rongrong until she angrily followed them.
• On the journey to Sunset Forest, Yang Jian modified the Eight-Nine Mysteries into the Two-Nine Mysteries and taught the technique to Zhu Zhuqing.
• After more than ten days, Yang Jian reached a nearby town and entered Sunset Forest with Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu, leaving Ning Rongrong at the inn again.
• Yang Jian used his spiritual power to locate a poisonous-miasma-covered area deep in Sunset Forest and headed toward it.
• Yang Jian killed the soul beasts that ambushed the group with ease, then gave Zhu Zhuqing a ten-thousand-year left leg bone dropped by a Shadow Leopard.

Yang Jian entered the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well and confronted Dugu Bo after discovering his hidden medicinal garden. He left Dugu Bo stunned by surviving the Poison Douluo’s lethal poison unharmed.

• Zhu Zhuqing received a Ten Thousand Year left leg bone from Yang Jian and reflected on how much his gifts and cultivation method had improved her strength.
• Yang Jian left Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu outside a poisonous miasma, and Xiao Wu stayed behind because she feared for Da Ming and Tang San.
• Yang Jian crossed the poisonous miasma and discovered the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well and its rare medicinal plants.
• Dugu Bo attacked Yang Jian with a green beam, but Yang Jian dispersed it effortlessly.
• Dugu Bo unleashed his fourth soul skill, Biru Ash Poison, and Yang Jian remained unharmed inside the toxic mist.

Yang Jian defeated and killed Dugu Bo after enduring his strongest attacks without harm. He took Medusa’s head soul bone and planned to give it to Hu Liena.

• Dugu Bo used Time Freeze, his Martial Soul Avatar, Medusa’s Gaze, and Jade Phosphor Divine Light against Yang Jian, but none of his attacks injured him.
• Yang Jian shattered Dugu Bo’s Martial Soul Avatar, severed both his hands, and knocked him into a crater.
• Yang Jian decided not to spare Dugu Bo and killed him with his Three-Point Double-Edged Saber.
• Yang Jian removed Dugu Bo’s roughly ninety-thousand-year-old Medusa head soul bone and stored it for Hu Liena.
• Yang Jian looked over the scattered immortal herbs and felt troubled.

Yang Jian harvested and consumed two immortal herbs at the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well, breaking through to level sixty and improving his eyesight. He then found the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King's remains beneath the spring and absorbed their lingering power into two of his soul bones.

• Yang Jian used a jade knife to harvest and consume the Eight-Petaled Immortal Orchid and Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, breaking through to level sixty and gaining sharper vision.
• Yang Jian harvested several other immortal herbs, storing them for Yue Guan, Zhu Zhuqing, and future use.
• Yang Jian entered the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well and descended to its bottom, where he found the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King's skeletons and lingering souls.
• Yang Jian absorbed the Ice Dragon King's power into his Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, enhancing its soul bone skills.
• Yang Jian absorbed the Fire Dragon King's power into his Titan Giant Ape Left Arm Bone, and the two energies balanced within him.

Yang Jian gave Zhu Zhuqing an immortal herb and helped her obtain a three-thousand-year soul ring, raising her Soul Power to level thirty-five. After returning to town, he assigned Zhu Zhuqing to share a room with Xiao Wu so she could keep watch over her.

• Yang Jian thanked the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King for their gifts and promised to show leniency to most soul beasts, Di Tian, and Gu Yuena.
• Yang Jian gave Zhu Zhuqing the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone, and she absorbed it, greatly increasing her Soul Power.
• Yang Jian found a three-thousand-year Ghost Shadow Cat and told Zhu Zhuqing to kill it and absorb its soul ring despite her concerns.
• Zhu Zhuqing absorbed the Ghost Shadow Cat's purple soul ring and reached level thirty-five, while Xiao Wu pitied the dead soul beast.
• Yang Jian returned to town with Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu and gave Zhu Zhuqing a room key, telling her to share with Xiao Wu and keep watch over her.

After recovering from the power of the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King, Yang Jian set off for Spirit Hall with Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, and a reluctant Ning Rongrong. He planned to deliver his immortal herbs and then settle accounts with Yan for betraying his location.

• Yang Jian woke after sleeping until the following afternoon and found that the fused dragon energy had further enhanced his soul bones.
• After eating a huge meal, Yang Jian told Zhu Zhuqing he was from Spirit Hall and announced that they would go there.
• Ning Rongrong refused to go, but Yang Jian provoked her into accepting and then carried all three women into the sky.
• Ning Rongrong begged Yang Jian to switch places with Zhu Zhuqing and threatened him with Chen Xin and Gu Rong, but he ignored her and flew onward.
• Yang Jian planned to give his immortal herbs to Yue Guan and Hu Liena before confronting Yan for revealing his location to Chen Xin and Gu Rong.

Yang Jian returned to Spirit City with Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Xiao Wu, then went looking for Yan. He confronted Yan over the letter that had led to an attempted assassination, and Yan denied knowing anything as he tried to leave.

• Yang Jian used a Spirit Hall Elder Token to enter Spirit City by air.
• Yang Jian landed at his courtyard, where Ning Rongrong fell face-first and Zhu Zhuqing stayed to watch her and Xiao Wu.
• Yang Jian went to the training grounds and learned that Yan was in the medicine hall.
• Yang Jian found Yan in a medicinal bath and accused him of secretly alerting the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, leading to an ambush.
• Yan denied sending the letter, stood up, and reached for his clothes to leave.

Yang Jian dragged the naked, battered Yan to Spirit Hall Square and declared that he would kill him. Bibi Dong arrived and demanded that Yang Jian explain himself.

• Yang Jian grabbed Yan by the neck, slapped him repeatedly, and dragged him out of the infirmary.
• Students and Spirit Hall personnel watched and followed as Yang Jian hauled Yan toward the square, while Yan failed to summon his Soul Power.
• At the square, Yang Jian told Spirit Hall officials that Yan would die and warned them not to interfere.
• Bibi Dong arrived with Yue Guan and Gui Mei, saw Yan's condition, and demanded an explanation from Yang Jian.

Yue Guan defended Yang Jian by claiming that Chen Xin and Gu Rong had attacked them, Gu Rong had died, and Chen Xin had lost an arm. Yang Jian then accused Yan of exposing his travels to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, leaving Bibi Dong to weigh Yan’s denial against the allegations.

• Yue Guan told Bibi Dong that Chen Xin and Gu Rong had tried to assassinate Yang Jian during his travels.
• Yue Guan claimed Gu Rong had died, prompting Bibi Dong to suspect he was lying and Gui Mei to question him.
• Yang Jian admitted that Gu Rong had been indirectly killed by him and that Chen Xin had lost an arm.
• Yang Jian explained that Yan had revealed information about his travels to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, leading Chen Xin and Gu Rong to attack him.
• Yan denied leaking information, and Bibi Dong appeared to find his claim more believable.

Yang Jian cut off Yan’s ear, then killed him in Spirit Hall’s plaza despite Bibi Dong’s presence. Bibi Dong, furious that Yang Jian acted without her permission and sensed he was slipping from her control, ordered him to kneel.

• Yue Guan vouched for Yang Jian’s account that Yan had delivered the letter to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, leaving Bibi Dong unsure whom to believe.
• Yang Jian cut off Yan’s ear and ordered him to pick it up, while Bibi Dong allowed the confrontation to continue.
• After Yan picked up his ear and tried to leave, Yang Jian stopped him and told Bibi Dong he had to kill him.
• Yang Jian stabbed Yan in the throat and severed his head before anyone could react.
• Bibi Dong suppressed her anger and ordered Yang Jian to kneel.

Yang Jian refused Bibi Dong's order to kneel and demanded that she investigate his claims about Yan and Gu Rong before judging him. After leaving Spirit Hall, he hung Yan's head from Spirit City's gates and returned to find Ning Rongrong asleep in his courtyard.

• Bibi Dong ordered Yang Jian to kneel, but he stood firm against her pressure and asked her to find evidence that his claims were false.
• Bibi Dong agreed to investigate and threatened Yang Jian with punishment if he had lied.
• Yang Jian took Yan's head from the square and hung it from Spirit City's gates, shocking passersby and Spirit Hall students.
• Yang Jian returned to his courtyard, learned that Ning Rongrong had gone upstairs to sleep, and found her sprawled across a bed.

Yang Jian forced Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu to sleep on the floor while giving Zhu Zhuqing a room, then explained to Yue Guan why he had challenged Bibi Dong’s authority. He planned to leave Spirit Hall before its investigation into Gu Rong’s death could cause a clash with his teacher.

• Yang Jian dragged Ning Rongrong downstairs and told her and Xiao Wu they could sleep on the floor or leave Spirit Hall.
• Yang Jian gave Zhu Zhuqing a clean room and told her to rest after absorbing her soul ring.
• Yang Jian meditated until Yue Guan appeared and warned him that his actions had angered Bibi Dong.
• Yang Jian said he had killed Yan to build his image and believed Bibi Dong’s ambitions would eventually bring about Spirit Hall’s destruction.
• Yang Jian and Yue Guan discussed Ghost Douluo’s investigation into Gu Rong’s death and agreed Ning Fengzhi might conceal the truth.
• Yang Jian said he would leave Spirit Hall before the investigation led to a confrontation with Bibi Dong, and Yue Guan teased him about keeping Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu close.

Yang Jian gave Yue Guan a Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, which helped him break through to Rank 96, and asked him to guard the immortal herbs at the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well. Later, Yang Jian discovered Zhu Zhuqing hesitating outside his door and confronted her.

• Yang Jian gave Yue Guan a Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, and Yue Guan eagerly confirmed it was genuine.
• Yue Guan consumed the herb and broke through to Rank 96, with his talent improved and higher ranks now within reach.
• Yang Jian asked Yue Guan to guard the immortal herbs at the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well, and Yue Guan agreed to go there.
• Yue Guan learned that Yang Jian had killed Dugu Bo and praised him before leaving.
• Yang Jian practiced the Eight-Nine Mysteries, sensed someone outside his door, and found Zhu Zhuqing hesitating in the corridor.
• Zhu Zhuqing jumped when Yang Jian opened the door and asked whether he had been asleep.

Zhu Zhuqing visited Yang Jian in the middle of the night, and the two spent the night together. The next morning, they went to breakfast at Spirit Hall, where Zhu Zhuqing noticed that everyone seemed afraid of Yang Jian.

• Zhu Zhuqing shyly entered Yang Jian's room and embraced him, and they spent the night together.
• The next morning, Zhu Zhuqing brought Yang Jian hot water and joined him for breakfast.
• Yang Jian left Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu sleeping in the courtyard and led Zhu Zhuqing toward Spirit Hall's cafeteria.
• People they passed greeted Yang Jian nervously or avoided him, leaving Zhu Zhuqing puzzled about his reputation.
• At the crowded cafeteria, Yang Jian and Zhu Zhuqing collected food and sat together by a window.

Yang Jian returned to the courtyard with Zhu Zhuqing, where Ning Rongrong demanded food and ordered Zhu Zhuqing to serve her. Zhu Zhuqing slapped Ning Rongrong for trying to hit her, then went upstairs, where she spotted a woman in a purple dress calling for Yang Jian.

• Yang Jian told Zhu Zhuqing that people feared him because he had killed someone in front of the Pope, and said they would stay at Spirit Hall for a few days while he guided her cultivation.
• Ning Rongrong demanded that Yang Jian bring her breakfast, but he refused and went upstairs.
• Ning Rongrong ordered Zhu Zhuqing to get her food, and Zhu Zhuqing mocked her for acting like the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's princess.
• Ning Rongrong swung at Zhu Zhuqing, who caught her wrist and slapped her, warning her not to speak out of turn again.
• Zhu Zhuqing went upstairs to rest, then heard a woman call Yang Jian and looked out the window at her.

Hu Liena visited Yang Jian after his return, accepted his explanation about Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu, and received a ninety-thousand-year Medusa head spirit bone from him. She left the conversation reassured about their relationship and delighted with his gift.

• Zhu Zhuqing watched from hiding as Hu Liena came to find Yang Jian.
• Yang Jian greeted Hu Liena, who said she trusted him about killing Yan and did not think he had acted cruelly.
• Yang Jian introduced Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu as his pets, then took Hu Liena upstairs.
• Yang Jian gave Hu Liena a ninety-thousand-year Medusa head spirit bone suited to her spiritual abilities.
• Hu Liena hesitated over accepting the gift, but Yang Jian said he had never had romantic intentions toward Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu.
• Hu Liena accepted the spirit bone, pleased that Yang Jian had given it to her.

Hu Liena reunited with Yang Jian, showed him a skull soul bone, and told him about her training and hunts before taking him shopping. On their walk back, she reminded him of the gift she had promised and asked him to guess what it was.

• Yang Jian warned Hu Liena not to absorb the skull soul bone until she had reached at least Soul Saint, and she stored it away.
• Hu Liena told Yang Jian about the Elite Training Program and the fallen ones she and her brother had fought.
• Hu Liena asked Yang Jian to make up for missing their previous shopping trip, and he agreed to go with her.
• Zhu Zhuqing watched Hu Liena link arms with Yang Jian and felt jealous, but she did not follow them.
• Hu Liena shopped around Spirit City for two hours while Yang Jian carried her purchases, then reminded him of the gift she had promised and asked him to guess what it was.