Arc 7The Thunder Dragon Inheritor

Tie Li mastered the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds amid the destruction of Crescent Moon City, then returned to Heaven Dou and joined the tournament fight for the Wind Thunder Sect’s soul bone. The arc ended with his masked Second Team facing the Giant Wild Team in the Great Soul Arena.

  • Ning Rongrong secured the Ten Thousand Year Blood Essence for the Shrek group, while Tie Li killed three pursuers and Bai Baoshan recognized their token as belonging to the Yu Family.
  • Tie Li faced Ji Yu and Yue Yin’s disciples in Crescent Moon City, then learned the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds by studying and controlling lightning frequencies.
  • Yin Yan unleashed captured souls and beastified bodies, and the ensuing attacks devastated Crescent Moon City while Tie Li escaped with a stolen soul bone.
  • Bibi Dong’s forces destroyed the attackers, but Bai Baoshan found the Second Team badly wounded and learned that many Crescent Moon Sect disciples had died.
  • After more than a year of training with Yue Yin, Tie Li mastered the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds and returned to the academy, where he chose to lead Second Team in the tournament.
  • Tie Li took Zhu Zhuqing’s side against Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun, then Dugu Bo told him Xue Qinghe might be an impostor and investigated with Yang Wudi.
  • Dugu Bo and Yang Wudi helped expose the false Xue Qinghe and killed Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo during her escape.
  • Tie Li joined Second Team’s masked challenge match against Giant Wild Team, where his Black Lightning and Quake Dragon Hammer broke through its fighters’ defenses.
Chapters 151–175 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 151Ten Thousand Year Blood Essence

The Heaven Dou Auction showcased powerful items while Ning Fengzhi and Xue Qinghe discussed the Godly Zhuge Crossbow and a Soul Bone suited to Ning Rongrong. When Ten Thousand Year Blood Essence came up for auction, Tang San revealed he hoped to combine it with rare spiritual herbs to help the group reach Soul Power Level forty within two years.

  • Xue Qinghe told Ning Fengzhi that the final Soul Bone came from a fifteen-thousand-year White Spirit Wolf and suited mental or support-type Soul Masters, prompting Chen Xin to suggest it for Ning Rongrong.
  • The auction opened with a Godly Zhuge Crossbow, and Ning Fengzhi explained to Xue Qinghe that Tang San had made it.
  • Tie Li recognized the high quality of the Ice Glaze Armor forged in Gengxin City when it appeared as the eighth auction item.
  • The auctioneer presented Ten Thousand Year Blood Essence as the sixteenth item, describing its potential to accelerate Soul Power cultivation severalfold.
  • Tang San asked Grandmaster whether they could pool their Gold Soul Coins to buy the Blood Essence and explained that combining it with rare spiritual herbs could help them all reach Soul Power Level forty within two years.

Ch. 152Tough Opponent

Tang San and his companions won Ten Thousand Year Blood Essence at auction after Chen Xin’s Titled Douluo pressure silenced a bidder who had insulted them. Tie Li and Bai Baoshan left with an auction prize of their own, but thirteen figures surrounded them after they exited the auction house.

  • Tang San explained that he planned to share an immortal-grade spiritual herb with his companions, and Ning Rongrong promised to secure the Ten Thousand Year Blood Essence they needed.
  • Ning Rongrong bid extravagantly for the Ten Thousand Year Blood Essence, and Ma Hongjun cursed at a Soul Saint who challenged her.
  • Chen Xin released his Titled Douluo aura and forced the auction hall into silence, allowing the Shrek group to obtain the Ten Thousand Year Blood Essence.
  • The auctioneer revealed a ten-thousand-year White Spirit Wolf head soul bone, and Huyan Zhen and Ning Fengzhi competed over it.
  • Bai Baoshan left the auction early with Tie Li, who had won a special soul beast fang, but thirteen figures surrounded them outside.

Ch. 153Testing

Tie Li fought off three Soul Emperors after escaping the ambush and returned to Bai Baoshan with a token linked to the Yu Family. Meanwhile, Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin headed to Shrek Academy to give Ning Rongrong a soul bone, while considering whether she would keep it or give it to Tang San.

  • Bai Baoshan held back five Soul Sages and eight Soul Emperors so Tie Li could escape, but three Soul Emperors broke away to pursue him.
  • Tie Li used his Quake Dragon Hammer and Black Lightning to kill the three Soul Emperors, then two observers identified his lightning as resembling the Dark Thunder Demon Dragon's corrosive trait.
  • Tie Li returned unharmed and gave Bai Baoshan a token taken from one of the Soul Emperors; Bai Baoshan recognized it as belonging to the Yu Family.
  • Bai Baoshan took Tie Li out of Heaven Dou City after a brief clash of Soul Power caused the city's troops to increase their presence.
  • Chen Xin shielded Ning Fengzhi during a confrontation involving Huyan Zhen, three Soul Douluos, and a Title Douluo, then Ning Fengzhi proposed visiting Shrek Academy to give Ning Rongrong a soul bone.
  • Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin discussed whether Ning Rongrong would absorb the soul bone or give it to Tang San, and Ning Fengzhi said either choice would turn out well.

Ch. 154Beginning of Madness

Tie Li forged a lightning-infused dagger and broke through to Soul Power Level fifty-five, while Seventh Master Ning secretly pursued a ritual involving slaughtered towns and planned to release fallen soul masters. After signs of Spirit Hall’s investigation appeared, Zhao Tianhe told Tie Li to leave the academy temporarily with the Second Team.

  • Tie Li forged the soul beast skull and special fang into a lightning-infused dagger, and his Soul Power Level advanced to fifty-five.
  • Shrek Academy defeated Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Second Team in a Soul Fighting match, while two students searched the opposing team for an inheritance disciple.
  • Seventh Master Ning discussed Ning Ning’s potential and directed an accomplice to release imprisoned fallen soul masters to divert attention from the killings in nearby towns.
  • The imprisoned fallen soul masters proclaimed that their ritual had succeeded and that their supposed savior would rescue them.
  • Zhao Tianhe warned Tie Li that Spirit Hall was investigating Boliya’s disappearance and told him to leave the academy temporarily with the Second Team.

Ch. 155Crescent Moon City

Tie Li and the academy team arrived in Crescent Moon City to train with the Crescent Moon Sect, where city lord Yue Yin challenged them to a spar with his disciple Ji Yu. Ji Yu chose Tie Li as his target, but first faced Gu Qi, and the chapter ended as he rapidly closed in on the airborne Soul Master.

  • Tie Li told Tuo Yu he would not compete in the Soul Master Tournament, though Tuo Yu assumed he would join the team later.
  • Bai Baoshan brought the students to Crescent Moon City so they could learn joint combat techniques and practice coordinating with the Crescent Moon Sect.
  • Yue Yin welcomed Bai Baoshan's group to the City Lord's Mansion and asked whether his disciple could enroll at the academy.
  • Yue Yin introduced Ji Yu, a nineteen-year-old level forty-two Soul Ancestor with a Moon Wolf martial soul, and proposed a spar.
  • Ji Yu insisted on fighting Tie Li, so Gu Qi challenged him first and activated his flying martial soul.
  • Ji Yu leaped through the air toward Gu Qi, startling him with his speed.

Ch. 156Entanglement

Gu Qi defeated Ji Yu in a daytime duel, but Ji Yu used the moonlight-enhanced power of his Moon Wolf Martial Soul to win their rematch and seriously injure him. Tie Li stayed behind to care for Gu Qi, then faced two hostile figures who came to defend Ji Yu.

  • Gu Qi defeated Ji Yu during the banquet, and Ji Yu later returned to the western courtyard demanding another match.
  • With his Moon Wolf Martial Soul strengthened by moonlight, Ji Yu defeated Gu Qi and wounded him badly.
  • Ji Yu challenged Tie Li next, but Tie Li subdued him with black lightning and had him thrown out of the courtyard.
  • Tie Li stayed behind to care for Gu Qi, and two unfriendly figures confronted them, with the taller man declaring he would not let anyone bully his junior brother.

Ch. 157Martial Soul Fusion Skill

Tie Li fought Yue Yin’s two disciples, overpowering their attacks with the Quake Dragon Hammer until they used a Martial Soul Fusion Skill to withstand his Thunder Fall. Yue Yin then questioned Tie Li about the Wind Thunder Sect’s secret art, Thunder Dragon Six Sounds, and Tie Li admitted he did not know it.

  • Tie Li refused to fight Yue Yin’s two disciples one at a time and faced both five-ring Soul Kings together.
  • Tie Li used enhanced Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer strikes to shatter their attacks and break the short, fat soul master’s defensive shield.
  • Tie Li unleashed Thunder Fall, but the two disciples fused their Moonstone and Moon Rabbit Martial Souls to block the hammer.
  • Yue Yin appeared, revealed he had allowed the challenge to test Tie Li, and asked why Tie Li had not used Thunder Dragon Six Sounds.
  • Tie Li told Yue Yin he did not know the secret art, prompting Yue Yin to question how he could possess the Wind Thunder Sect’s Inheritance Mark without learning it.

Ch. 158True Identity?

Tie Li told Zhao Tianhe about his conflict with Yue Yin’s disciples, while Yue Yin investigated the evil aura on them and suspected trouble in White Mist Valley. Yue Yin then tested Tie Li’s Martial Soul and discovered that his Quake Dragon Hammer had an ultimate lightning attribute.

  • Tie Li told Zhao Tianhe that Yue Yin had taken his two disciples away, while concealing the evil aura and the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds.
  • The Second Team returned after losing every match to Crescent Moon Sect disciples whose identical Martial Souls enabled a powerful fusion technique.
  • Yue Yin learned that his disciples had entered White Mist Valley after hearing frequent soul beast screams and suspected they had encountered something dangerous there.
  • Yue Yin ordered his disciples to stay in the City Lord’s Mansion and reflected on the missing Wind Dragon lineage disciples and the secret of the Lightning Pool.
  • Yue Yin took Tie Li away and asked him to demonstrate his Martial Soul, then recognized the Quake Dragon Hammer’s exceptional lightning affinity when Tie Li revealed his ultimate lightning attribute.

Ch. 159Battle Technique

Yue Yin taught Tie Li the Wind Thunder Sect’s Thunder Dragon Six Sounds, showing him how to use lightning frequencies to create a devastating vibrational attack. After ten days in a secret chamber, Tie Li emerged having grasped the different lightning frequencies.

  • Tie Li unleashed four soul skills and forced Yue Yin to defend himself against his ultimate lightning, after which Yue Yin explained how lightning frequencies related to Tie Li’s Quake Dragon Hammer.
  • Yue Yin demonstrated a vibrational attack using an ordinary lightning pearl, injuring Tie Li and explaining the potential of the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds.
  • Yue Yin took Tie Li to a secret chamber filled with lightning-attributed materials and told him to sense their different frequencies.
  • Tie Li studied the lightning frequencies and realized that the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds combined them around the frequency of his own lightning to create a vibrational attack.
  • Tie Li emerged from the chamber on the tenth day with a sphere of chaotic Black Lightning in his palm, and Yue Yin praised his progress.

Ch. 160Nether Domain Pearl Martial Soul

Tie Li trained with Yue Yin to master the Quake syllable of the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds, but their practice was interrupted by a wounded Spirit Hall deacon warning of organized fallen soul masters. Yin Yan confronted them with his Nether Domain Pearl, unleashing an army of captured souls against Yue Yin.

  • Yue Yin took Tie Li from the waterfall to the river, where Tie Li spent two months learning to control lightning frequencies underwater and began mastering the Quake syllable.
  • Tie Li demonstrated the Quake syllable's destructive power with a hammer strike that sent vibrations through the surrounding space.
  • A badly wounded Spirit Hall deacon emerged from the bushes and told Yue Yin and Tie Li that an organized group of fallen soul masters had used an evil ritual to give ordinary people the strength of low-level soul masters.
  • Yue Yin decided to bring the deacon to Crescent Moon City, but Yin Yan appeared and revealed his fallen soul master aura.
  • Yin Yan summoned the Nether Domain Pearl's captured souls, including four Soul Saint-level figures, seven Soul Emperors, and three damaged ten-thousand-year soul beasts.
  • Yue Yin activated his Martial Soul Avatar and attacked Yin Yan.

Ch. 161Foreboding

Tie Li and Yue Yin fought a fallen soul master controlling the souls of four Soul Saints, while a beastified puppet briefly escaped control and sensed an unknown connection. After Tie Li reported the encounter, Bai Baoshan sent Zhi Lin to warn the imperial family, and the hidden faction behind the fallen soul masters prepared to act.

  • Tie Li used Black Lightning to damage the attacking soul bodies, while Yue Yin fought the Soul Saints and the Spirit Hall deacon was gravely injured.
  • A beastified body stabbed the fallen soul master from behind and escaped, prompting Yue Yin to withdraw with Tie Li and the deacon.
  • The fallen soul master returned the beastified body to the valley, where it regained its emotions and whispered, “Brother...”
  • Yue Yin went to the Crescent Moon Sect for treatment, Tie Li returned the deacon to the Main Martial Soul Hall, and the deacon agreed to notify Spirit Hall.
  • Tie Li told Bai Baoshan and Zhi Lin what had happened, and Bai Baoshan sent Zhi Lin to warn the imperial family about the fallen soul masters and their possible backers.
  • An unidentified faction concluded that its preparations were ready and decided to act before Spirit Hall and the Heaven Dou Empire’s imperial family learned more.

Ch. 162Out of Control

Yue Yin and Mavis organized forces to contain the fallen soul masters and their beastforms, while Tie Li focused on learning the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds. The beastforms erupted from beneath Crescent Moon City and began slaughtering its inhabitants, leaving Tie Li and the others unsure whether they could reach safety.

  • Yue Yin told the Soul Sage that Spirit Hall should handle the beastforms and ordered him to notify them.
  • After reports of attacks in Three Treasures Village, Yue Yin gathered soul masters, and Mavis arrived with Spirit Hall forces to plan a siege in the southwest.
  • Mavis led the assembled forces to surround the fallen soul masters while Tie Li remained at the City Lord's Mansion to practice the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds.
  • Beastforms burst from underground in central Crescent Moon City and attacked its inhabitants, prompting Zhao Tianhe to gather the students and propose taking shelter at the Crescent Moon Sect.
  • Gu Qi doubted they could reach the sect safely, and Tie Li suggested they first check the conditions outside.
  • A beastform killed a fallen soul master, devoured his soul, and declared that its power had grown stronger.

Ch. 163Scheming

As Crescent Moon City’s leaders discovered the slaughter caused by Fallen Soul Masters, warnings reached the major factions while a massacre ritual unfolded in Ancient Sword City. Dolangbu grew stronger through the sacrifice, unaware that a beastified body had entered the city as Seventh Master Ning prepared to seize his Soul Bone.

  • A wounded guard reported that beastified bodies had appeared in Crescent Moon City, prompting Yue Yin and many Soul Masters to rush back while Mavis and Bai Baoshan attacked the Fallen Soul Masters outside.
  • Mavis’s group found the Fallen Soul Masters dead and their bodies mutilated, then hurried back to the city.
  • Two Soul Douluos intercepted Zhi Lin and a Spirit Hall Soul Sage, then left after receiving a notification; both messengers raced away and spread news of Crescent Moon City’s destruction.
  • In Ancient Sword City, Dolangbu sacrificed the city’s inhabitants at a ritual altar, raising his Soul Power toward rank eighty while his Soul Bone protected his sanity.
  • Seventh Master Ning and the man in green watched Dolangbu’s transformation and prepared to take his Soul Bone once the ritual ended, without noticing the beastified body in the city.

Ch. 164An Unexpected Gain

Tie Li killed the Crescent Moon Sect elder and the other Soul Masters after they tried to attack him, then escaped the cellar with the elder’s left leg Soul Bone. He flew out of the beastified creatures’ encirclement and saw Crescent Moon City in ruins, where Fallen Soul Masters were rapidly increasing their strength.

  • Tie Li pretended to take the Crescent Moon Sect elder’s pills as the elder and three lightly wounded Soul Masters prepared to attack him.
  • Tie Li killed the blue-robed man and two accomplices, then defeated the elder and killed the last two Soul Masters.
  • Tie Li took the elder’s left leg Soul Bone and flew out of the cellar as beastified creatures closed in.
  • Tie Li used Black Lightning and his Fifth Soul Skill to break through the creatures’ encirclement.
  • Tie Li saw that beastified creatures had devastated Crescent Moon City and that Fallen Soul Masters were using prepared Soul Beasts to rise rapidly in rank.

Ch. 165Sudden Upheaval

Bibi Dong’s forces killed Seventh Master Ning and discovered that the valuable soul bone had vanished, then Spirit Hall’s reinforcements purged Crescent Moon City. Tie Li reunited with Yue Yin, while Mavis and Bai Baoshan assessed the devastation and survivors.

  • Bibi Dong ordered her Title Douluo to attack Seventh Master Ning’s group, and the man in green killed Ning with his hundred-thousand-year soul ring.
  • Bibi Dong found Dolangbu alive but discovered the soul bone was gone, and her search of Ancient Sword City revealed no thief.
  • Tie Li escaped Crescent Moon City as five Spirit Hall Title Douluo arrived and destroyed the Fallen Soul Masters and beastified bodies inside.
  • Yue Yin found Tie Li outside the city, and Tie Li explained that he had been separated from Teacher Zhao and the others.
  • Mavis returned with his group and joined the rescue effort, while Bai Baoshan found the Second Team’s students: one was dead, three were seriously injured, and Zhao Tianhe had lost an arm.
  • Bai Baoshan learned that more than half of the Crescent Moon Sect’s disciples had died, while Bibi Dong planned to use the city massacres to justify action against the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

Ch. 166Training

After more than a year of training with Yue Yin, Tie Li mastered the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds and returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy. He learned that Spirit Hall had made the Wind Thunder Sect’s inherited soul bone a tournament prize to lure him into a confrontation, and he vowed to reclaim it.

  • The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect barely survived Spirit Hall’s retaliation, while Yue Yin was stripped of his city lord position and ordered to redeem himself at the front lines.
  • Tie Li trained with Yue Yin for more than a year, mastered the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds, and exposed himself as a Wind Thunder Sect inheritor after a near-fatal encounter with a red-clad bishop.
  • Tie Li returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy after advancing from Soul Power Level fifty-five to level fifty-six.
  • Bai Baoshan told Tie Li that Spirit Hall had offered three soul bones as tournament prizes, including the Wind Thunder Sect’s seventy-thousand-year Dark Thunder Demon Dragon Left Arm Soul Bone.
  • Tie Li vowed to reclaim the soul bone and declined to join the First Team, saying there was not enough time to build rapport before the tournament.

Ch. 167Poison Pill

Tie Li chose to lead Second Team in the Spirit Master Tournament, then visited Dugu Bo, who asked him to use his ultimate lightning to temper a new batch of poison pills. The chapter ended as Tie Li eyed the dangerous-looking pill furnace and wondered whether the process was safe.

  • Tie Li refused Bai Baoshan’s attempt to recruit him to First Team, and Meng Shenji accepted his decision to lead Second Team.
  • The Education Committee implied that the royal family would preserve the Wind Thunder Sect’s former site if Tie Li led Second Team to the finals.
  • Tie Li visited First Team’s training grounds, then followed Dugu Yan’s directions to find Dugu Bo in Sunset Forest.
  • Dugu Bo explained that Yue Yin was the illegitimate son of the Wind Thunder Sect’s former sect master and said Yue Yin’s story involved another sect.
  • Dugu Bo asked Tie Li to use his ultimate lightning to temper poison pills he had developed with the Breaking Clan’s Yang Wudi.
  • Dugu Bo brought Tie Li to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Tie Li grew uneasy at the sight of the pill furnace.

Ch. 168Cause

Tie Li helped Dugu Bo complete a powerful poison pill, then returned to the academy and learned the Second Team had lost a spirit battle. He agreed to participate in the Soul Master Tournament, leaving the team excited about their chances.

  • Dugu Bo urged Tie Li to keep supplying lightning as the poison pill transformed, then retrieved the successfully formed pill from the white mist.
  • Dugu Bo explained that he had secretly investigated Tang San and decided not to abduct him after learning of his background, then warned Tie Li about Zhu Zhuqing and told him the Four Single-Attribute Clans were in Heaven Dou City.
  • Tie Li returned to the academy and found the Second Team battered after losing a team spirit battle against opponents with five Soul Ancestors and two Soul Elders.
  • Tuo Yu told Tie Li about the Shrek team's rapid cultivation progress and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's support, while Zhang Xiaohe asked whether Tie Li would join the tournament.
  • Tie Li agreed to participate in the Soul Master Tournament and wondered how the Shrek team had advanced so quickly without immortal herbs.

Ch. 169Another Collision

Tie Li encountered Ma Hongjun in Heaven Dou City and fought him after Ma Hongjun attacked, but Flender intervened before Tie Li could strike a decisive blow. Tie Li went to Shrek Academy to meet Zhu Zhuqing, where Dai Mubai arrived with Ma Hongjun and the others to confront him.

  • Tie Li met Ma Hongjun near an alley in Heaven Dou City and mocked him for visiting a brothel.
  • Ma Hongjun attacked Tie Li with his flames, but Tie Li overwhelmed them with Black Lightning and prepared to strike him with the Quake Dragon Hammer.
  • Flender blocked Tie Li and warned Ma Hongjun that killing Tie Li could endanger Dai Mubai and the others because of Tie Li's connections.
  • Tie Li went to Shrek Academy and sent a student to summon Zhu Zhuqing.
  • As Zhu Zhuqing arrived to meet Tie Li, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and the others appeared to confront him, while Tang San watched without hostility.

Ch. 170The Divide

Tie Li defeated Dai Mubai with the Thunder Dragon Six Sounds and exposed Ma Hongjun’s lie about him. Zhu Zhuqing left with Tie Li, while Dai Mubai was left injured and furious.

  • Dai Mubai attacked Tie Li with boosted strength, but Tie Li struck him with the Quake Dragon Hammer and injured him using Thunder Dragon Six Sounds.
  • Two Wind Thunder Sect disciples recognized Tie Li as an inheritor and revered his mastery of the sect’s technique.
  • Tie Li explained Ma Hongjun’s earlier behavior, and the crowd turned against Ma Hongjun after his excuses faltered.
  • Zhu Zhuqing chose to leave with Tie Li, recalling how Dai Mubai had abandoned her and how Tie Li had become someone she could rely on.
  • Tang San understood that Tie Li had hidden in Nuoding City as a blacksmith after Spirit Hall destroyed the Wind Thunder Sect.
  • Dai Mubai punched the ground in anger and slapped Ma Hongjun when he tried to advise him.

Ch. 171Sudden Change

Tie Li reunited with Zhu Zhuqing, then stood his ground when Zhao Wuji confronted him and was rescued by Dugu Bo. Dugu Bo revealed that Xue Qinghe might be an impostor and took Tie Li to the Breaking Clan to seek Yang Wudi’s help investigating the imperial family.

  • Tie Li and Zhu Zhuqing spent the day talking about their experiences before he saw her back to Shrek Academy.
  • Zhao Wuji warned Tie Li to stay out of trouble, but Tie Li refused to back down and fought him with the Quake Dragon Hammer.
  • Dugu Bo intervened, poisoned Zhao Wuji, and praised Tie Li for refusing to keep retreating.
  • Dugu Bo told Tie Li that Xue Qinghe might be an impostor and said the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect was currently the main suspect.
  • Dugu Bo brought Tie Li to the Breaking Clan’s residence in Heaven Dou City to seek Yang Wudi’s help with the investigation.

Ch. 172Sparring

After Dugu Bo and Yang Wudi went to the palace to investigate the crown prince impersonation, Tie Li sparred with Yang Mohan and beat him. Their discussion of combat lasted through the night, until a powerful clash of Soul Power erupted in the palace.

  • Yang Wudi agreed to accompany Dugu Bo to the palace, while Tie Li stayed behind in case his ultimate attribute was needed.
  • Yang Mohan challenged Tie Li to a spar, and the two summoned their Soul-Breaking Spear and Quake Dragon Hammer martial souls.
  • Tie Li used the Collapse Sound to break Yang Mohan's attack, then overwhelmed him in close combat until Yang Mohan conceded.
  • Yang Mohan and Tie Li returned to the hall, exchanged combat advice, and argued over their differing approaches until dawn.
  • A Title Douluo-level clash of Soul Power erupted in the palace, drawing the attention of Yang Mohan and the major Soul Master forces in Heaven Dou City.

Ch. 173Dugu Bo's Might

Dugu Bo and Yang Wudi fought Spirit Hall’s assassins after the Heaven Dou Emperor exposed Xue Qinghe’s identity. They killed Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo, while Xue Qinghe escaped, and Yang Wudi prepared to treat the emperor’s poison.

  • The Heaven Dou Emperor revealed that Xue Qinghe had been replaced, and Xue Qinghe ordered her Soul Douluo escorts to help her flee the imperial palace.
  • Dugu Bo’s poison overcame Pufferfish Douluo’s countering martial soul, and Dugu Bo killed him by piercing his heart and crushing his head.
  • Snake Lance Douluo tried to escape Yang Wudi, but Dugu Bo weakened him with poison and Yang Wudi killed him with his Soul-Breaking Spear.
  • Dugu Bo explained that his poison pill had gained an extreme attribute, allowing him to defeat Pufferfish Douluo.
  • Yang Wudi told the Heaven Dou Emperor that his poison could be treated, and the emperor asked him to help.

Ch. 174Giant Wild Team

After Dugu Bo and Yang Wudi killed Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo, Tie Li returned to the Heaven Dou Imperial Academy and joined preparations for a team battle. He studied the well-balanced Giant Wild Team, whose hidden threat included Yan Xi, as Zhao Tianhe began planning how to counter its primary controller.

  • Dugu Bo and Yang Wudi discussed the power of Dugu Bo's poison arts after killing Pufferfish Douluo, while the Heaven Dou Imperial Family worked to contain the political fallout surrounding Xue Qinghe.
  • Dugu Bo brought Tie Li back to the academy, where Tie Li learned that two education committee members had gone to assist the imperial family.
  • Zhao Tianhe summoned Tie Li to rejoin the second team and introduced the Giant Wild Team as their upcoming Great Soul Arena opponent.
  • Tie Li recognized Yan Xi in the Giant Wild Team's roster and considered how her shadow-copying soul skill might be strengthened by a soul bone.
  • Zhao Tianhe outlined the Giant Wild Team's balanced lineup and began planning to target its primary control-type soul master.

Ch. 175Soul Fight

Zhao Tianhe’s masked team faced Giant Wild Team in a challenge match, and Tie Li revealed himself as a level fifty-six Soul King with powerful Black Lightning. The fight began with Tie Li and his teammates overcoming the opposing team’s opening attacks.

  • Zhao Tianhe arranged a three-thousand-Gold-Soul-Coin challenge match and concealed his team’s identities behind masks and codenames.
  • Tie Li noticed Yan Xi watching him, while You Lian remarked that Yan Xi’s beauty drew attention.
  • Fierce Tiger introduced himself as a level forty-eight Soul Ancestor, then reacted with shock when Thundercloud announced a level fifty-six Soul King.
  • Both teams released their soul rings, and Tie Li’s ten-thousand-year ring and dragon’s might pressured Giant Wild Team.
  • Fierce Tiger and another Assault-type Soul Ancestor attacked Tie Li, while Ning Ning enhanced him with her Ruyi Pagoda.
  • Tie Li used Black Lightning to shred You Lian’s Ghost Vines and struck the Spirit Armor Bear with his Quake Dragon Hammer, cracking its armor.
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