Chapter Summaries

After Yu Tianxin died during the Soul Fighting, Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong investigated whether Tang San had caused it. Separate questioning confirmed that Dai Mubai’s sudden breakthrough had made the fatal Martial Soul Fusion Skill unexpectedly stronger, and the investigation ended with Shrek Academy cleared.

• Yu Xiaogang learned that Dai Mubai had broken through during the battle, while Tang San and the others apologized for Yu Tianxin’s death.
• Yu Xiaogang questioned the Shrek students about the fight, and Liu Erlong wondered whether the repeated accidents involving the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan could really be coincidence.
• Ning Fengzhi and Salas arrived to investigate, and Salas ordered the students questioned separately.
• The students gave matching accounts, and Dai Mubai’s breakthrough confirmed their explanation of Yu Tianxin’s death as an accident.
• Ning Fengzhi proposed compensation for the Thunder Academy Team and an extra roster spot, and Salas left without finding grounds to punish Shrek Academy.

Tang San confronted Tang Hao about his injuries and tried to heal him, but Tang Hao ordered him to focus on becoming stronger and to put aside revenge against Yu Yuanzhen. After Tang San left determined to reach Soul Ancestor, Tang Xiao arrived and offered to protect him while asking why he had killed Yu Tianheng and Yu Tianxin.

• Tang San returned to Blue Tyrant Academy and went alone into the forest to call for Tang Hao, then cut his wrist to force his father to appear.
• Tang Hao emerged, and Tang San tried to heal his severe injuries with the Mysterious Heaven Skill but could not repair his old wounds.
• Tang San vowed to grow stronger and avenge Tang Hao, but Tang Hao struck him and ordered him to treat Grandmaster well and focus on cultivating his Twin Martial Souls.
• Tang Hao told Tang San he would take him to gain experience and cultivate the Clear Sky Hammer once he reached Soul Ancestor, and Tang San left determined to advance quickly.
• Tang Xiao appeared after Tang San left, urged Tang Hao to recover while he protected Xiao San, and asked why Tang San had killed Yu Tianheng and Yu Tianxin.

Tang Hao and Tang Xiao discussed the growing conflict with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and their concern about Spirit Hall. At the lakeside, Liu Erlong confronted Yu Xiaogang over Tang San’s role in the deaths of clan geniuses, while Tang San knelt and pleaded for punishment.

• Tang Hao told Tang Xiao that Dai Mubai’s breakthrough had caused the arena accident, though the deaths and injuries had left the Clear Sky Sect under suspicion.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao agreed that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s grudge would be hard to resolve and that they needed to guard against Bibi Dong and Spirit Hall.
• Tang San arrived at the lake and found Liu Erlong arguing with Yu Xiaogang and Flender about the clan members killed in Tang San’s matches.
• Liu Erlong demanded that Yu Xiaogang’s disciples stop competing under Blue Tyrant Academy’s name, accusing Tang San of showing no guilt and exploiting the academy’s place in the competition.
• Yu Xiaogang defended Tang San and told Liu Erlong to stop interfering in academy matters, leaving her stunned by his coldness.
• Tang San knelt before Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong, claimed the mistakes were his, and asked to be punished; Yu Xiaogang then urged Liu Erlong to give him another chance.

Tang San acknowledged Yu Xiaogang as his father and promised to treat the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan as family, restoring harmony after Yu Tianxin’s death. Meanwhile, Dugu Feng monitored the fallout and the Soul Master Competition before meeting Xiong Ba, who had come to ask about his agreement with the Slaughter King.

• Tang San bowed to Yu Xiaogang, called him his father, and accepted responsibility for killing Yu Tianheng and Yu Tianxin.
• Yu Xiaogang broke down in tears, and Liu Erlong and Flender accepted Tang San’s gesture, bringing the confrontation to a peaceful end.
• Dugu Feng asked Old Nine to monitor the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Spirit Hall, then followed Gem Academy’s winning run through the competition.
• Gem Academy defeated Skywater Academy and Chi Huo Academy, reached twenty-one consecutive wins, and stood first ahead of its scheduled final match against Godwind Academy.
• Xiong Ba contacted Dugu Feng by Sound Transmission and asked him to meet at a tea house, so Dugu Feng sent Ning Rongrong back to the hotel and went alone.
• Xiong Ba told Dugu Feng that the Slaughter King had sent him to ask how Dugu Feng’s agreement with His Majesty the Slaughter King was progressing.

Dugu Feng met Xiong Ba, who had been sent by the Slaughter King to learn about the two Killing Gods, and warned him about Tang Hao, Tang San, and Bibi Dong. After Xiong Ba left to report back, Dugu Feng returned to the hotel, where Ning Rongrong and Bone Douluo waited for him.

• Xiong Ba asked Dugu Feng for information about the recent movements of Tang Hao and Bibi Dong, and Dugu Feng realized he had been outside Slaughter City for more than a year.
• Dugu Feng told Xiong Ba that Tang Hao was secretly protecting Tang San and would likely bring him to Slaughter City for training in several years.
• Dugu Feng revealed that Bibi Dong also possessed Twin Martial Souls and might become a level ninety-nine Limit Douluo, prompting Xiong Ba to hurry back to inform the Slaughter King.
• Ning Rongrong welcomed Dugu Feng back at the hotel and said she had alerted Sword Grandfather and Bone Grandfather because she feared he was in danger.
• Bone Douluo joined Dugu Feng and Ning Rongrong in the hotel lobby and asked Dugu Feng what had happened.

Dugu Feng told Bone Douluo and Ning Rongrong that he, Tang Hao, and Bibi Dong could use their powers in Slaughter City, and speculated that Spirit Hall and the Clear Sky Sect had arrangements with the city. As the preliminary tournament reached its final round, Little Snake challenged Feng Xiaotian to a one-on-one Soul Skill duel to represent the Dugu Family.

• Dugu Feng explained Slaughter City's restrictions, the three people unaffected by them, and his suspicions about the ties between Slaughter City, Spirit Hall, and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Bone Douluo left after Ning Rongrong promised to spend time with him, Sword Douluo, and her father after the competition.
• Gem Academy, Godwind Academy, Skywater Academy, Chi Huo Academy, and Shrek Academy reached the top five, with Gem Academy facing Godwind Academy in the final round.
• Little Snake stopped the referee and challenged Feng Xiaotian, proposing that they decide the battle between their teams by dueling one-on-one.
• Feng Xiaotian accepted, and both fighters activated their Martial Souls as the other competitors withdrew to the arena's edge.

Feng Xiaotian and Little Snake fought an evenly matched battle, trading wind blades and Green Phosphorus Finger Force until poison forced Feng Xiaotian to change tactics. Feng Xiaotian launched his Thirty-Six Consecutive Slashes of the Gale Demon Wolf, but Little Snake countered with Jade Phosphor Heavenly Gang and sent his Gang Snakes crashing into Feng Xiaotian's wings.

• Feng Xiaotian opened with Wind Blade Array, and Little Snake countered with Green Phosphorus Finger Force before returning fire with another volley.
• Feng Xiaotian and Little Snake stood their ground and repeatedly intercepted each other's attacks, matching one another's soul skills and combat ability.
• Both fighters were wounded, and Feng Xiaotian changed tactics because Little Snake's poisonous attacks were wearing him down.
• Feng Xiaotian flew high above the arena and announced his Thirty-Six Consecutive Slashes of the Gale Demon Wolf before diving toward Little Snake.
• Little Snake activated Jade Phosphor Heavenly Gang and sent hardened Gang Snakes into Feng Xiaotian's wings, making him spin violently.

Little Snake defeated Feng Xiaotian and led Gem Academy to the Preliminary Tournament championship, after which the five advancing teams received their rewards. Dugu Feng left for Sunset Forest to cultivate at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, leaving Ning Rongrong behind to train with the academy.

• Little Snake used his Fourth Soul Skill to destroy Feng Xiaotian's wings and stop his Thirty-Six Consecutive Slashes before Feng Xiaotian could unleash them.
• Feng Xiaotian accepted defeat, and Little Snake helped dispel his poison before returning to Gem Academy's lineup.
• Gem Academy won the Preliminary Tournament with twenty-seven consecutive victories, advancing alongside Godwind Academy, Blazing Fire Academy, Tianshui Academy, and Shrek.
• Xue Ye, Sect Master Ning, and Salas presented the advancing teams with rewards, while Xue Ye promoted the Royal Soul Master Legion.
• Feng Xiaotian thanked Little Snake for helping him realize he should focus on cultivating Soul Power, while Huo Wu watched Dugu Feng from a distance.
• Dugu Feng told Ning Rongrong he needed to cultivate, then left Heaven Dou City for Sunset Forest and the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

Yu Yuanzhen sought Spirit Hall’s help against the Clear Sky Sect, and Bibi Dong decided to use his clan to expose Tang San’s hidden talent and provoke a conflict. The chapter left Bibi Dong eager to pit the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan against the Clear Sky Sect so she could destroy Yu Yuanzhen’s clan.

• After waiting nearly half a month, Yu Yuanzhen was summoned to Pope Palace and asked Bibi Dong to join forces against the Clear Sky Sect.
• Bibi Dong questioned Yu Yuanzhen’s trustworthiness because his son Yu Xiaogang was Tang San’s teacher.
• Yu Yuanzhen revealed that Tang San had Innate Full Soul Power and Twin Martial Souls, including the Clear Sky Hammer, alarming Bibi Dong and Guimei.
• Bibi Dong told Yu Yuanzhen to spread news of Tang San’s hidden martial soul, and he agreed to do so.
• Bibi Dong planned to let the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and the Clear Sky Sect fight while she worked toward destroying Yu Yuanzhen’s clan.

Dugu Feng used his growing Divine Slaughter's Domain to pull the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass from the Cold Spring and subdue it. He began using the herb to feed Cold Poison to his Scorpion Pincer External Soul Bone, setting his next cultivation focus.

• Dugu Feng reached Soul Power Level forty-six after a month of intensive cultivation and strengthened his control over Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Dugu Feng entered the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass's territory and used Slaughter Qi to withstand its cold while approaching it.
• Dugu Feng grabbed the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass, pulled it from the Cold Spring, and absorbed its cold energy until it surrendered.
• Dugu Feng brought the subdued herb back near the Cold Spring, where it supplied purified Cold Poison to his Scorpion Pincer External Soul Bone.
• Dugu Feng began digesting the Cold Poison and using his Spiritual Power to comprehend it.

Dugu Feng mastered the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass, developed a Cold Poison Domain, and created three new skills from Divine Slaughter's Domain. After cultivating the Infernal Delicate Apricot until departure day, he arrived outside Heaven Dou City, where Qian Renxue sensed the growing power of his icy aura.

• Dugu Feng used the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass to unleash a Cold Poison Domain and combined Divine Slaughter's Domain with Slaughter Twelve Fingers and Asura Killing Array, completing three self-created soul skills.
• Dugu Feng stored the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and began refining the Infernal Delicate Apricot, continuing his cultivation at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• The Jade Dragon Serpents brought Dugu Feng Serpent Galls and bragged about hunting in Sunset Forest, while Dugu Feng warned them to stay away from Star Dou Great Forest.
• Dugu Feng left Sunset Forest on the day of the trip to Spirit City and arrived outside Heaven Dou City, where teams were gathering to depart for the Promotion Tournament.
• Qian Renxue noticed Dugu Feng's powerful icy aura and suspected that his Divine Slaughter's Domain had improved.

Dugu Feng arrived in Spirit City with Gem Academy after learning about Tang San’s revealed Twin Martial Souls and Shrek Academy’s withdrawal from the finals. The academies prepared to face the tournament, while Dugu Feng considered how to thwart Tang San and observed Martial Soul Hall’s power in its sacred city.

• Qian Renxue welcomed Dugu Feng and said she expected him to bring Gem Academy the championship.
• Old Snake told Dugu Feng that Tang San’s Twin Martial Souls had been exposed, Shrek Academy had withdrawn from the finals, and the Shrek students planned to travel separately after reaching Soul Ancestor rank.
• Dugu Feng sensed the Shrek students at Blue Tyrant Academy and resolved to disrupt Tang San’s plans while keeping watch on Martial Soul Hall.
• Godwind Academy, Skywater Academy, Chi Huo Academy, and Gem Academy traveled together and agreed to wear down the Star Luo Royal Team or Martial Soul Hall Team if they met.
• Ning Rongrong advanced to Level Forty-Three, and the delegation arrived in Spirit City.
• The delegation settled beside the Great Soul Arena, where Dugu Feng saw Pope Mountain, the Pope Palace, and Douluo Palace.

Spirit Hall arranged for Gem Academy to face Nether Tiger Academy in the first round, hoping to force Dugu Feng to reveal his strength. Dugu Feng stayed off the arena, while Little Snake led Gem Academy to overwhelm its opponents and stunned the spectators.

• Dugu Feng and his teammates studied their opponents and planned to keep the Seven Asura Illusion hidden while Little Snake and Dugu Mo fought at full strength.
• Spirit Hall drew Nether Tiger Academy, the Star Luo Empire's Promotion Tournament champion, against Gem Academy in the first round.
• Ning Fengzhi realized Spirit Hall had arranged the matchup to force Dugu Feng to act, while Chrysanthemum Douluo grew frustrated when Dugu Feng still did not appear.
• Little Snake attacked Nether Tiger Academy with Green Phosphorus Finger Force, supported by Ning Rongrong's amplification and Zhang Jingyang's team's Spiritual Power Soul Skills.
• Little Snake's performance astonished the arena, and some spectators mistook him for Dugu Feng.

The Gem Academy Team advanced after defeating the Nether Tiger Team, while the Martial Soul Hall Team eliminated the Heaven Dou Imperial Team. Dugu Feng then watched the Martial Soul Hall Team face the Star Luo Royal Team, determined to disrupt Martial Soul Hall’s show of strength.

• The Gem Academy Team defeated the Nether Tiger Team, whose members were weakened by poison, and received a bye in the second round.
• The Martial Soul Hall Team defeated Dugu Yan and the Heaven Dou Imperial Team, with Hu Liena and Xie Yue overpowering their opponents without using their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• The Martial Soul Hall Team drew the Star Luo Royal Team in the third round, leading spectators to see the match as an early championship showdown.
• Dugu Feng decided to add trouble for Martial Soul Hall as the Star Luo Royal Team, led by Zhu Zhuyun and Dai Weisi, took the stage.

Zhu Zhuyun and Dai Weisi unleashed Hell White Tiger against Xie Yue and Hu Liena’s Demonic Charm, while Dugu Feng watched from outside the crimson mist and prepared to interfere. Zhu Zhuyun broke free of the charm with help from Dugu Feng’s Pill Bead and struck Yan down, leaving the match’s outcome uncertain.

• Xie Yue and Hu Liena opened the match by combining their powers into Demonic Charm, which concealed the arena in crimson mist.
• Zhu Zhuyun and Dai Weisi transformed into Hell White Tiger, while Dugu Feng sensed the battle through the Pill Beads inside Zhu Zhuyun, Yan, and Hu Liena.
• Xie Yue expected Demonic Charm to weaken Hell White Tiger and said the Star Luo Royal Team would soon be defeated.
• Zhu Zhuyun used the Pill Bead’s surge of heat to break Hell White Tiger free from Demonic Charm’s effects.
• Hell White Tiger moved too quickly for Xie Yue to follow and smashed Yan into the arena floor, breaking his bones as his Pill Bead drained more Soul Power and life force.

Zhu Zhuyun and Dai Weisi's Hell White Tiger fought Xie Yue, who killed Dai Weisi after Yan was severely injured. The death of the Star Luo Empire's Crown Prince sparked a dispute between Spirit Hall and the Star Luo Empire, while the other teams eagerly anticipated spreading the news.

• Zhu Zhuyun and Dai Weisi launched one last Hell White Tiger attack, but Xie Yue's Moon Blades overcame it and ended their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Zhu Zhuyun survived with help from her Pill Bead, but Dai Weisi died from Xie Yue's attack.
• Dai Tianqing accused Spirit Hall of provoking war, while Chrysanthemum Douluo defended Xie Yue by pointing to Yan's severe injuries and Tang San's past killing.
• Ning Fengzhi could not answer Chrysanthemum Douluo's accusation, and Dai Tianqing left to report Dai Weisi's death to the Star Luo Emperor.
• Dugu Feng and the other teams reacted to the death, with many already eager to spread the story.

After the Gem Academy advanced, Godwind Academy offered to help weaken the Martial Soul Hall Team, but Dugu Feng refused and planned to win fairly. Three days later, the Grand Finals began before the Pope Palace, with the Star Luo Empire gone and Godwind Academy secretly preparing a surprise for Spirit Hall.

• Xie Yue and Hu Liena taunted Dugu Feng after the Martial Soul Hall Team defeated the Hell White Tiger, but he calmly ignored their provocation.
• The Gem Academy Team advanced to the fourth round, and the draw sent the Martial Soul Hall Team and Gem Academy against weaker opponents while Godwind Academy faced Skywater Academy.
• After Godwind Academy defeated Skywater Academy, Feng Xiaotian offered to spend his team’s strength weakening the Martial Soul Hall Team, but Dugu Feng declined and insisted on winning openly.
• Dugu Feng considered turning the Five Element Alliance into a unified force under Extreme Academy to prepare the Dugu Family for future conflicts.
• Three days later, the Grand Finals began before the Pope Palace after the Star Luo Empire withdrew, while Godwind Academy waited to surprise Spirit Hall.

At the Grand Finals, Dugu Feng and Feng Xiaotian forfeited their matches to give Gem Academy a clear path to the final, leaving Martial Soul Hall Team uncertain about the coming battle. That night, Bibi Dong gathered the team to steady its morale.

• Bibi Dong displayed three soul bones as the competition's champion reward and explained the Grand Finals rules.
• Feng Xiaotian forfeited Godwind Academy's Individual Elimination Tournament match against Martial Soul Hall Team.
• Dugu Feng also forfeited Gem Academy's match, sending Godwind Academy and Gem Academy to compete for the other finals spot.
• Godwind Academy forfeited its afternoon match, allowing Gem Academy to reach the final without fighting.
• Hu Liena and Xie Yue cursed Dugu Feng's tactics and worried about his strength, while he told them to meet him in the arena the next day.
• Bibi Dong convened a meeting with Martial Soul Hall Team to steady the Students' shaken morale.

Bibi Dong prepared Hu Liena and her teammates for the Grand Finals while learning that Dugu Feng had consumed a rare Immortal Herb, prompting her to target the Dugu Family. The match began with Gem Academy fielding a team without Dugu Feng or the other Dugu Family Soul Ancestors, leaving Bibi Dong questioning whether they had conceded.

• Bibi Dong explained Dugu Feng's Divine Slaughter's Domain and advised Hu Liena's team to attack immediately with their full strength.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo reported that Dugu Feng had consumed a Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, and Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall to gather intelligence and assign Pufferfish Douluo and Flame Hawk Douluo to deal with the Dugu Family.
• Bibi Dong told Chrysanthemum Douluo to let Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and the others compete for the three Soul Bones.
• The next morning, both teams assembled before the Pope Palace for the Grand Finals, with the winner claiming all three Soul Bones.
• Ning Rongrong led Gem Academy onto the arena without Dugu Feng, Dugu She, or Dugu Mo, and Bibi Dong wondered whether the team had given up.

Gem Academy’s seven gem-Martial-Soul students used a Seven-in-One Fusion Skill to confront Xie Yue and Hu Liena’s Demonic Charm. Their Seven Asura Illusion trapped Hu Liena in a painful memory, leaving the match unresolved.

• Bibi Dong realized Gem Academy’s seven gem-Martial-Soul students were likely preparing a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, while Xie Yue ordered his team to follow their plan.
• Ning Rongrong and the other six formed a circle and combined their powers into the Seven Asura Illusion as Xie Yue and Hu Liena activated Demonic Charm.
• The two area skills overlapped, and the Seven Asura Illusion focused most of its power on Xie Yue and Hu Liena while the other five Spirit Hall Soul Ancestors fell under its influence.
• Xie Yue and Hu Liena endured visions of their difficult childhoods and recognized that they were illusions.
• Hu Liena was trapped in a vision of someone stealing her External Soul Bone and draining her life, while Xie Yue continued to resist.