Chapter Summaries

Dugu Feng learned from a poisoned Clear Sky Sect member that Tang Bo had faked his death while the sect secretly prepared to seek revenge. After Tang Cheng’s death, Dugu Feng faced Slaughter City’s fighters and was summoned by the Slaughter King.

• Dugu Feng poisoned a saber-wielding man until he revealed that Tang Bo had faked his death and the Clear Sky Sect was secretly preparing for revenge.
• Dugu Feng killed the man, reconsidered how much he could trust his knowledge of the original plot, and left the building.
• Dugu Feng found Tang Cheng beaten to death by Slaughter City’s fighters and saw Xiong Ba retreat and ask to join Slaughter City.
• A Red Gauze Woman arrived with the Black Armored Knights and ordered Dugu Feng to meet the Slaughter King.
• Dugu Feng praised the fighters as heroes, then agreed to follow the Red Gauze Woman.

Dugu Feng confronted the Slaughter King after killing Tang Cheng and Xiong Ba, refusing an offer to join Slaughter City and seeking access to Hell Road. He warned that outside powers could destroy the city with Snow-Colored Swan Kiss and proposed cooperation, leaving the Slaughter King to consider his claims.

• Dugu Feng followed Red Gauze Woman to the Slaughter King's chambers after deciding to take the initiative against Tang Cheng and Xiong Ba.
• The Slaughter King offered Dugu Feng a Guest Elder position and later promised him the title of slaughter god, but Dugu Feng refused unless he could challenge Hell Road.
• Dugu Feng warned that Spirit Hall and the Clear Sky Sect were searching for Tang Chen and might target Slaughter City.
• Dugu Feng showed the Slaughter King a drawing of Snow-Colored Swan Kiss and claimed the herb could magnify the city's toxins enough to kill everyone there.
• Dugu Feng denied that he was threatening the Slaughter King and suggested their families could cooperate because they shared interests as poison users.

Dugu Feng persuaded the Slaughter King to grant him access to Hell Road if he achieved a hundred victories, and then continued fighting until he reached that milestone. After slaughtering his final nine opponents, he stood poised to enter Hell Road and pursue Divine Slaughter's Domain.

• Dugu Feng offered the Slaughter King intelligence and an alliance against the Clear Sky Sect and Spirit Hall in exchange for the chance to obtain Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• The Slaughter King agreed to open Hell Road after Dugu Feng achieved a hundred victories, while privately planning to use Dugu Feng against the Clear Sky Sect.
• Dugu Feng resumed competing, and other Soul Masters avoided the arena because they feared facing him.
• Several months later, Dugu Feng entered the arena for his hundredth victory as a packed crowd gathered to watch.
• Dugu Feng killed all nine opponents with purple light, reached a hundred victories, and unleashed a terrifying Killing Aura.

After earning a hundred victories in Slaughter City, Dugu Feng entered Hell Road and discovered that his purified murderous aura protected him from its corruption. He bypassed the narrow path by flying toward the Blood Pool, where he found its energy could nourish the Nine-Section Emeralds.

• The Slaughter King opened Hell Road and unleashed Evil Qi that drove the spectators to kill themselves, while Dugu Feng's pure murderous aura shielded him from the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King.
• Dugu Feng arrived on Hell Road's starting platform and recognized the Blood Pool below as Slaughter City's source of energy.
• He summoned his two four-thousand-year-old Nine-Section Emeralds and rode them down toward the Blood Pool instead of taking the narrow path.
• Dugu Feng dropped a pill bead into the Blood Pool and sensed that it absorbed violent energy resembling Flesh Energy.
• He gave a pill bead to one of the Nine-Section Emeralds, which absorbed the purified energy, and he wondered whether the Blood Pool could help the creatures evolve.

Dugu Feng waited above the Blood Pool while the Nine-Section Emeralds evolved into intelligent Jade Dragon Serpents. He then crossed the pool with their protection and encountered the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King and its colony, which did not attack.

• The Nine-Section Emeralds absorbed energy from the Blood Pool for two months and told Dugu Feng that their bloodline was evolving into Jade Dragon Serpents.
• The Nine-Section Emeralds grew into two enormous, dragon-scaled serpents with emperor and dragon auras, and their cultivation ages reached at least six thousand years.
• Dugu Feng summoned the Pill Bead and rode the Jade Dragon Serpents forward, using poison and their jade-colored halos to protect himself from the Blood Pool.
• Dugu Feng discovered that the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bats lived in caves along the cliff and that he had avoided them by traveling above the Blood Pool.
• The Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King appeared with countless bats, but the colony shrieked without crossing the pool to attack Dugu Feng.

Dugu Feng defeated the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent with the help of his Jade Dragon Serpents and pill beads, then collected its Inner Core and meat. With the third trial already passed, he flew toward Divine Slaughter's Domain.

• Dugu Feng ignored the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King and continued along Hell Road.
• Dugu Feng attacked the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, using his poisons, Jade Dragon Serpents, and pill beads to overpower it.
• Dugu Feng used his External Soul Bone pincers to pierce the serpent and inject more poison, while the serpent thrashed and sprayed poisonous light.
• Dugu Feng trapped the serpent's Inner Core as the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent succumbed to poison.
• Dugu Feng stored the Inner Core and serpent meat, rewarded his Jade Dragon Serpent, and flew toward Divine Slaughter's Domain, having passed the third trial.

Dugu Feng gained the Divine Slaughter's Domain after completing Hell Road, then reflected on his cultivation and plans to advance Pill Bead. In Star Luo City, Dai Weisi confronted Zhu Zhuyun after she had spent years avoiding him to focus on cultivation.

• Dugu Feng endured Hell Road's Mental Poison and entered the final trial's white void, where icy energy transformed his body and mind before he lost consciousness.
• Dugu Feng awoke with the Divine Slaughter's Domain, which let him perceive his surroundings and weakened opponents while strengthening him.
• Dugu Feng reviewed his gains in Slaughter City, noted Pill Bead had reached sixty-two percent, and decided to pursue Immortal Herbs and push the Zhu sisters to cultivate faster.
• At the Zhu family residence, Zhu Zhuyun and Zhu Zhuqing ate a lavish meal while a maid announced Dai Weisi's arrival.
• Dai Weisi entered after Zhu Zhuyun claimed she was in seclusion and announced that he had reached Soul Power Level forty-four, expecting her to see him as promised.

Dai Weisi learned that Zhu Zhuyun had surpassed him again, while Zhu Zhuqing prepared to leave for Suotuo City when she turned twelve. Dugu Feng returned from Slaughter City to the Dugu Family, intent on strengthening his clan.

• Zhu Zhuqing told Dai Weisi that Zhu Zhuyun had already reached rank forty-five, one rank above him, and Zhu Zhuyun confirmed it while encouraging him to keep cultivating.
• Dai Weisi believed Zhu Zhuyun was hiding her breakthrough to motivate him and left determined to train until their marriage.
• Zhu Zhuyun told Zhu Zhuqing to join Dai Mubai in Suotuo City when she turned twelve, and Zhu Zhuqing resolved to grow powerful enough to escape the Dai Family's control and defeat Dugu Feng.
• Dugu Feng traveled toward Heaven Dou City while absorbing the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent's Inner Core into the Pill Bead.
• Dugu Feng entered a secret passage in Sunset Forest, met Old Nine and Little Nine, and headed to see Dugu Shuo while planning how to strengthen the Dugu Family.

Dugu Feng reunited with Dugu Shuo and revealed the Slaughter Domain he had gained in Slaughter City. He detoxified the Dugu Family’s poison-wielding soul masters, strengthening their loyalty, and discovered that his father had reached level seventy-eight while containing much of his poison in his Head Soul Bone.

• Dugu Feng learned that the Dugu Family had found Yang Wushuang in Heaven Dou City but had not acted because of Spirit Hall’s backing.
• Dugu Feng reunited with Dugu Shuo and demonstrated the Slaughter Domain, then recounted his journey, his encounter with the Slaughter King, and what he had learned about Tang Hao, Bibi Dong, and Tang Bo.
• Dugu Shuo ordered Old Nine to investigate around Heaven Dou City and assigned Dugu Feng to handle Yang Wushuang and the Breaking Clan.
• Dugu Feng used his External Soul Bone and Pill Bead to detoxify the Nine Heavens Centipede Spirit Masters over five days, then treated members of other Dugu Family branches.
• Dugu Feng treated Dugu Shuo and learned that his father had reached level seventy-eight and had forced much of his stubborn poison into his Head Soul Bone.

After completing a detoxification treatment for his family, Dugu Feng returned to Heaven Dou Royal Junior Soul Master Academy and reunited with Ning Rongrong. His return left her curious about his rapid cultivation and eager to learn from him.

• Dugu Feng finished the first round of detoxification for his family, reducing their poison flare-ups and raising his Pill Bead's energy to sixty-eight.
• Dugu Feng studied his family's ancient medicinal herb book and avoided visiting the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well while Dugu Bo's whereabouts remained unknown.
• Dugu Feng returned to the academy after several years away, and Ning Rongrong recognized him in their classroom.
• Dugu Feng revealed that he had reached level twenty-seven, astonishing Ning Rongrong and embarrassing Feng Ling and Feng Li.
• Ning Rongrong asked Dugu Feng to teach her how to cultivate, and he invited her to watch his training if she could endure the hardship.

Ning Rongrong followed Dugu Feng and began learning from his cultivation insights, while her growing closeness to him worried Bone Douluo. Ning Fengzhi remained calm as he explained that he had noticed Dugu Feng’s talent years earlier.

• Ning Rongrong insisted on staying with Dugu Feng and followed him to the cultivation field, leaving Feng Ling and Feng Li behind.
• Ge Ying remarked on Dugu Feng’s grim, murderous aura, but Dugu Feng declined to explain where it came from.
• Dugu Feng practiced his soul skills and advised Ning Rongrong to use her support abilities more strategically, prompting them to compare their Heart Separation Control methods.
• Ning Rongrong took Dugu Feng’s advice seriously and began discussing cultivation with him, while Ning Fengzhi and the two Titled Douluo observed their growing closeness.
• Bone Douluo warned Ning Fengzhi that Rongrong’s interest in Dugu Feng was unusual and that the Dugu Family was not a suitable match; Ning Fengzhi replied that Dugu Feng had impressed him with his talent years earlier.

Ning Fengzhi trusted Ning Rongrong to manage her relationship with Dugu Feng, while Bone Douluo worried about their closeness. At the academy, Dugu Feng and Ning Rongrong went to watch Yu Tianheng publicly confess to Dugu Yan, and Dugu Feng began thinking about Immortal Herbs.

• Ning Fengzhi told Bone Douluo that Ning Rongrong could handle her relationship with Dugu Feng and that being around geniuses would help her grow.
• Dugu Feng reflected on his progress toward rank thirty as Ning Rongrong continued cultivating alongside him.
• Ning Rongrong took Dugu Feng to the Advanced Spirit Master Academy to watch Yu Tianheng confess to Dugu Yan after a Soul Fighting match.
• Dugu Feng and Ning Rongrong joined Feng Ling and Feng Li in the packed spectator stand, where they watched Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan with the other competitors.
• Dugu Feng noticed Dugu Yan's poisonous traits and unique appearance, then thought about how to obtain Immortal Herbs.

Dugu Yan challenged Yu Tianheng to defeat Dugu Feng before she would accept his courtship, drawing Dugu Feng into the spectacle. Dugu Feng suspected she had chosen him to humiliate him, but walked toward the Soul Arena to help her refuse Yu Tianheng.

• Dugu Yan spotted Dugu Feng in the stands and resented that he and Dugu Shuo had survived despite the poison.
• Yu Tianheng defeated his opponents and won the academy's Soul Arena championship, then arranged a rose-filled aerial display for Dugu Yan.
• Dugu Yan accepted Yu Tianheng's public courtship only on the condition that he defeat her younger cousin, Dugu Feng.
• Ning Rongrong suspected Dugu Yan wanted to humiliate Dugu Feng, while Dugu Feng claimed she was using him to escape Yu Tianheng's persistent pursuit.
• Dugu Feng rose from his seat and walked toward the Soul Arena to help Dugu Yan.

Dugu Feng challenged Yu Tianheng over his pursuit of Dugu Yan, turning her planned public confession into a confrontation about her freedom. Yu Tianheng and Dugu Feng began fighting, and their clash ended with Dugu Feng intercepting most of Yu Tianheng’s lightning assault.

• Dugu Feng accused Yu Tianheng of pestering Dugu Yan and challenged him to stop pursuing her if he lost.
• Dugu Yan told Yu Tianheng she would agree to be his girlfriend if he defeated Dugu Feng, while Dugu Feng vowed to win for her freedom.
• Dugu Feng and Yu Tianheng revealed their Jade Phosphorous Serpent and Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Souls and their respective ranks.
• Yu Tianheng attacked with his Thunder Dragon Claw, but Dugu Feng countered with Jade Phosphor Twelve Fingers aimed at vital points.
• Yu Tianheng boosted his lightning with Thunder Fury and unleashed Thunderbolt, while Dugu Feng intercepted most of the electric snakes with Finger Force.

Dugu Feng defeated Yu Tianheng in a soul duel and used the fallout to break up Yu Tianheng’s pursuit of Dugu Yan. Dugu Yan complained to Dugu Bo, while Dugu Shuo went to confront him over Yan Yan’s relationship with Yu Tianheng.

• Ning Rongrong led the junior academy students in cheering for Dugu Feng, drowning out the support for Yu Tianheng.
• Dugu Feng used Poison Explosion Art to overwhelm Yu Tianheng, then dispelled his poison after Yu Tianheng conceded defeat.
• Yu Tianheng accused Dugu Yan of arranging the duel to humiliate him and vowed never to pursue her again.
• Dugu Feng returned to Dugu Manor, told Dugu Shuo what had happened, and followed after him when he went to reason with Dugu Bo.
• Dugu Yan tearfully asked Dugu Bo to kill Dugu Feng, and Dugu Bo set out to catch him so she could vent her anger.

Dugu Shuo warned Dugu Bo that Spirit Hall threatened the Dugu Family and urged him to stay in Heaven Dou City, then returned home and entrusted family affairs to Dugu Feng before entering seclusion. Dugu Feng later returned to the academy, where Ning Rongrong complained that he cared only about cultivation.

• Dugu Shuo defended his decision to have Dugu Feng challenge Dugu Yan and warned Dugu Bo that Spirit Hall was plotting against the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Dugu Yan and Dugu Bo reacted angrily, but Dugu Bo let Dugu Shuo leave and then assured Dugu Yan that Spirit Hall could not kill him yet.
• Dugu Bo acknowledged the Dugu Family's shared interests and decided to investigate Dugu Shuo's claims about Xue Ye and a Poison Attribute Titled Douluo.
• Dugu Shuo returned to the Ancestral Hall, advised Dugu Feng to prioritize the family's survival, and announced that he would enter seclusion to pursue Soul Douluo.
• Dugu Feng returned to the academy, where Ning Rongrong teased him for focusing on cultivation instead of spending time with her.

Dugu Feng focused on cultivation as Ning Rongrong developed feelings for him and struggled with Bone Douluo’s warning about the Dugu Family’s dangerous fate. After both advanced in Soul Power, Dugu Feng reached rank thirty and left to absorb a Spirit Ring, while Ning Rongrong hoped he would overcome his family’s curse.

• Dugu Feng resolved to cultivate intensively and used the Simulated Cultivation Field to strengthen his spirit skills, murderous aura, and Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Bone Douluo warned Ning Rongrong that the Dugu Family’s Poison Attribute Martial Soul might endanger their partners, and Ning Rongrong became more devoted to cultivation despite the warning.
• Ning Rongrong reached rank twenty-five, while Dugu Feng reached rank thirty at eleven years and one month old.
• Ning Rongrong asked Dugu Feng whether he would remember her, and he teased her about being childhood sweethearts before announcing that he would leave to absorb a Spirit Ring.
• Ning Rongrong hoped Dugu Feng would break the curse haunting his family, but Dugu Feng heard her words and continued on his way out of the academy.

Dugu Feng and Old Nine hunted a Nine Heavens Dragon Centipede in Sunset Forest for Dugu Feng’s Third Spirit Ring. Dugu Feng chose to absorb the five-thousand-year Soul Beast and began merging with its Spirit Ring.

• Dugu Feng detoxified his clan’s Soul Masters, raising the Pill Bead’s energy to eighty-one percent.
• Dugu Feng and Old Nine searched Sunset Forest for a Nine Heavens Dragon Centipede suitable for his Third Spirit Ring.
• Old Nine found the centipede’s territory, and they waited in ambush until the five-thousand-year Soul Beast emerged.
• Old Nine wounded the Nine Heavens Dragon Centipede with his Martial Soul Avatar, and Dugu Feng severed it with Green Phosphorus Finger Force and poisoned it with Mixed Poison.
• Dugu Feng sat down beside the dying centipede and began absorbing its purple Spirit Ring.

Dugu Feng endured the dangerous absorption of a Nine Heavens Dragon Centipede Spirit Ring, becoming a Level Thirty-Two Soul Elder and gaining the Jade Phosphorous Light Shadow Kill skill. After returning to his family, he learned that the Four Single Attribute Clans would gather in three days and began planning to kill Yang Wushuang.

• Dugu Feng survived the threefold Mixed Poison as he absorbed the Nine Heavens Dragon Centipede Spirit Ring and reached Level Thirty-Two.
• Dugu Feng awakened Jade Phosphorous Light Shadow Kill, which created three poisonous, spiked shadows capable of crushing Soul Elder-level opponents.
• Dugu Feng told Old Nine that he needed to grow stronger and find a way to resolve his family's toxins before they became fatal.
• Dugu Feng and Old Nine returned to the underground cave, where Little Nine reported that the Four Single Attribute Clans would gather at the Strength Clan in three days.
• Dugu Feng ordered Little Nine to alert him when the Breaking Clan arrived, then considered how to kill Yang Wushuang without making it obvious that he was targeting Spirit Hall.

Dugu Feng set a plan in motion to expose Spirit Hall’s presence in Heaven Dou City and target Yang Wushuang, whom he suspected of poisoning two princes. After securing Prince Xue Xing’s and the Ge Family’s cooperation, he returned home to coordinate the next steps.

• Dugu Feng told Old Nine to remain hidden while watching the Imperial Palace and Spirit Hall Holy Temple for Spirit Hall strongholds.
• Dugu Feng sent Old Snake to arrange a meeting with Prince Xue Xing and asked Old Scorpion to seek the Ye Family’s help.
• Dugu Feng told Prince Xue Xing that Yang Wushuang secretly owned a medicine shop in Heaven Dou City and was likely behind the princes’ poisonings.
• Dugu Feng proposed gathering allies to help Yang Wudi eliminate Yang Wushuang, and Prince Xue Xing agreed to cooperate with his plan.
• Dugu Feng gained Ge Long’s agreement to cooperate, then returned home and discussed the plan with Old Snake and Old Scorpion.