Chapter Summaries

Zhu Zhuqing defeated the Beast King Ayan by using her Martial Soul Avatar and Oscar’s Mirror Sausage to survive its self-detonation. After the trial imprisoned Ayan, Tie Li agreed to help Zhu Zhuqing form the rudiment of a Soul Core so she could recover Soul Power before facing the third ferocious beast.

• Zhu Zhuqing used her Martial Soul Avatar to destroy the Beast King Ayan’s wings and press the attack.
• The Beast King Ayan detonated its lightning and flame origins, but Zhu Zhuqing survived with the Invincible Golden Body granted by Oscar’s Mirror Sausage.
• Void chains imprisoned the weakened Beast King Ayan in Thunder Prison Land, and Tie Li left with Zhu Zhuqing.
• Zhu Zhuqing’s depleted Soul Power could not recover by absorbing the Mysterious Continent’s energy, and a warning prevented Tie Li from transferring his Soul Power to her.
• Tie Li explained Soul Cores and offered to help Zhu Zhuqing form a rudiment so she could slowly recover her Soul Power, and she agreed.

Zhu Zhuqing formed a Soul Core prototype with Tie Li’s help, then pursued the last ferocious beast alone after the trial barred Tie Li from intervening. While Tie Li cultivated on Moon Spirit Island, Tang San and Xiao Wu returned to the Clear Sky Sect and considered bringing Er Ming there for protection.

• Tie Li helped Zhu Zhuqing condense a Soul Core prototype, allowing her to convert outside energy into Soul Power.
• Zhu Zhuqing stopped recovering when she realized the third ferocious beast was fleeing, and the trial teleported Tie Li away when she insisted on facing it alone.
• A spatial attack wounded Tie Li after he fell onto Moon Spirit Island, and he healed before cultivating and seeking insight into his third Soul Core.
• Tang San completed the Sea God’s seventh trial, obtained the Sea God Trident, and returned to the Clear Sky Sect with Xiao Wu.
• Tang San proposed bringing Er Ming to the Clear Sky Sect to protect him from Spirit Hall, while Xiao Wu worried the elders might covet his soul bone.

Tang San and Xiao Wu agreed to bring Er Ming to the Clear Sky Sect, but on their return they found the Heaven Dou Empire struggling against the Spirit Hall Empire. After rescuing a child from Viscount Ji Yu’s men, they headed to the viscount’s residence, where they discovered his crimes were tied to orders from above.

• Tang San explained why the Clear Sky Sect would likely accept Er Ming as its guardian soul beast, and Xiao Wu agreed to take him there.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu heard people in a small city describe the Heaven Dou Empire’s worsening war against the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Tang San rescued a child whom Viscount Ji Yu’s men were taking to settle a debt, then killed the men who attacked him and Xiao Wu.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu went to Viscount Ji Yu’s residence and swiftly brought down the guards at its gate.
• Viscount Ji Yu told his steward that he had violated imperial law because of orders from above and the empire’s need for money.

Tang San killed Viscount Ji Yu and his household after discovering nobles exploiting the war, then returned to the Clear Sky Sect with Xiao Wu and proposed bringing Er Ming there as the sect’s guardian beast. He learned that Ah Yin had awakened and went with Xiao Wu to visit her, while the sect elders gathered to discuss Er Ming’s arrival.

• Tang San confronted Viscount Ji Yu, revealed his powerful soul rings, and killed him and everyone in his residence.
• Tang San traveled through cities behind the front lines, found other nobles committing similar abuses, and returned to the Clear Sky Sect with Xiao Wu.
• Tang San asked Tang Hao and Tang Xiao to bring Er Ming to the sect as its guardian beast, and Tang Xiao went to share the proposal with the elders.
• Tang Hao told Tang San that Ah Yin had awakened, so Tang San took Xiao Wu to visit her in the rear mountain.
• The Clear Sky Sect elders discussed Er Ming becoming the sect’s guardian beast and recognized Xiao Wu’s close connection to him.

Tang San learned that the Clear Sky Sect would support his plan to found the Tang Sect and help him obtain the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud. He, Xiao Wu, Tang Hao, and two elders traveled into Spirit Hall Empire territory to rescue Er Ming from the Star Dou Great Forest.

• Tang San told Tang Hao and Tang Xiao about killing the Heaven Dou Empire's viscount, and Tang Xiao explained the empire's effort to plunder its threatened cities.
• Tang Hao told Tang San that the Clear Sky Sect had approved the Tang Sect and assigned the Strength Clan to help produce his special weapons.
• Tang Xiao confirmed that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect had been wiped out, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had escaped, and the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud was in Xue Ye's possession.
• Tang Xiao sent Tang Hao, Tang San, Xiao Wu, the Fourth Elder, and the Fifth Elder to retrieve Er Ming from the Star Dou Great Forest and suggested they seek help from the Thunder God Sect in choosing a Tang Sect site.
• The Fourth Elder and Fifth Elder apologized to Xiao Wu for their past actions, and she forgave them while asking them to bring Er Ming back safely.
• Tang Hao's group entered the Spirit Hall Empire's territory with heightened vigilance.

Tang Hao, Tang San, Xiao Wu, and the Clear Sky Sect elders entered the Star Dou Great Forest to retrieve Er Ming and encountered a powerful Darkgold Dreadclaw Bear. Tang San killed it with the Sea God Trident and absorbed its soul ring, revealing another Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast ring on his Clear Sky Hammer.

• Tang Hao stopped the Fifth Elder from attacking the Spirit Hall Empire's guards, and the group secretly entered the Star Dou Great Forest to find Er Ming.
• Tang San noticed that stronger soul beasts had spread into the forest's outer territories, and Tang Hao warned the group about the unusually powerful beasts nearby.
• Tang San identified a newly ten-thousand-year Darkgold Dreadclaw Bear as a suitable soul ring for his Clear Sky Hammer, and Tang Hao and the Fourth and Fifth Elders fought it.
• Tang San struck the wounded bear with the Sea God Trident, killing it, then absorbed its black soul ring for his Clear Sky Hammer.
• The elders saw that Tang San's Clear Sky Hammer already had a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast ring, and they were astonished by his potential.

After Tang San absorbed a soul bone from the Darkgold Dreadclaw Bear, the injured Er Ming arrived with news that powerful beasts had awakened in the Star Dou Great Forest. The Three-Headed Red Demon Mastiff appeared and threatened the group, leaving them facing a formidable enemy.

• Tang San found an External Soul Bone in the Darkgold Dreadclaw Bear's remains, and the Fourth Elder and Fifth Elder urged him to absorb it for the sake of his talent and the sect.
• Tang San absorbed the soul bone while Xiao Wu sensed Er Ming approaching.
• Er Ming arrived wounded and told Xiao Wu that powerful beasts had awakened after Spirit Hall's actions.
• Xiao Wu urged Er Ming to leave the Star Dou Great Forest with her, and Tang San promised to uncover the truth behind Da Ming's sacrifice.
• The Three-Headed Red Demon Mastiff confronted the group, and Er Ming revealed that the beast had inflicted his injuries and possessed two hundred and eighty thousand years of cultivation.

Tang Hao fought Red King in the Star Dou Great Forest, hoping to make the 280,000-year soul beast Tang San's soul ring, while a stronger beast watched from the shadows. Red King escaped after hidden forces intervened, and the wounded Titan Giant Ape could no longer stay in the forest.

• Tang Hao, the Fourth Elder, and the Fifth Elder attacked Red King, while Tang San sensed another powerful beast hiding nearby.
• Tang Hao used Ring Explosion to intensify his assault, driving Red King to the brink of defeat.
• The hidden beast sent surrounding plant-type soul beasts to attack Tang Hao's group, giving Red King time to escape.
• Red King warned that the conflict would continue and revealed the Star Dou Great Forest had sent it to test human soul masters outside the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Tang Hao lamented that Red King had escaped, and the badly wounded Titan Giant Ape had to leave the Star Dou Great Forest.

Tang Hao, Tang San, the Clear Sky Sect elders, and the Titan Giant Ape escaped the Star Dou Great Forest and fought their way through Spirit Hall Empire forces. Tang San killed Nine Treasure Douluo, turning the interception into a battle the Spirit Hall forces had not expected.

• The Fifth Elder and the Titan Giant Ape killed Spirit Hall Empire guards as Tang Hao and the others left the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Spirit Hall officials learned that Clear Sky Sect elders were traveling with the Titan Giant Ape and sent Ghost Leopard Douluo and other Title Douluo to intercept them.
• Tang Hao launched a fierce attack while two Title Douluo targeted Xiao Wu, hoping to claim her Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bone.
• Tang San attacked Blood Python Douluo and Nine Treasure Douluo with the Sea God Trident, whose power suppressed their weapon martial souls.
• The Titan Giant Ape struck Nine Treasure Douluo with its Gravity Domain, and Tang San followed with Never Return to kill him.

Tang San, Tang Hao, and the Clear Sky Sect elders escaped the Star Dou Great Forest with the Titan Giant Ape after Tang San killed Nine Treasure Douluo. Near the Spirit Hall Empire's border, the Holy Dragon and Wind Sword legions intercepted them, and the Wind Sword Sect Master raised a sword formation as Tang Hao's group charged.

• Tang Hao and the elders drove back Ghost Leopard Douluo's group, then left with Tang San and the Titan Giant Ape.
• Soul Masters across the Spirit Hall Empire recognized the Titan Giant Ape traveling with the Clear Sky Sect and speculated that it would become the sect's guardian Soul Beast.
• Tang Hao, Tang San, and the elders reached the empire's border without encountering another Titled Douluo, but more than a thousand Holy Dragon and Wind Sword Sect disciples blocked their way.
• Tuoba Xi and the Wind Sword Sect Master explained that Bibi Dong had ordered them to intercept the group instead of advancing against the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Tang Hao charged the two legions, and the Wind Sword Sect Master activated the Wind Thunder Sword Formation and summoned an enormous blade.

Tang San and his allies overwhelmed the Holy Dragon Sect and killed its master, Tuoba Xi, while the Wind Sword Sect Master struggled to hold off Tang Hao. With the Holy Dragon Legion in disarray, the Wind Sword Sect Master began considering a retreat to protect his disciples.

• Tang Hao attacked the Wind Sword Sect Master's divine sword as the Titan Giant Ape's Gravity Domain weakened the Wind Thunder Sword Formation and hindered both sects' disciples.
• The Titan Giant Ape charged into the Holy Dragon Legion and severely injured dozens of disciples, while Tang San's Blue Silver Emperor kept Tuoba Xi occupied.
• Xiao Wu struck Tuoba Xi with her Killing Eight-Stage Throw and Charm, then teleported away as Tang San prepared his Sea God Trident.
• Tang San killed Tuoba Xi with the Sea God Trident, causing the Holy Dragon Sect disciples to panic and lose formation.
• The Fourth Elder and Fifth Elder attacked the disorganized Holy Dragon Sect, while the Wind Sword Sect Master considered retreating with as few casualties as possible.

Tang San, Tang Hao, and Beast Mountain attacked the Spirit Hall Empire’s Wind Sword Sect and Holy Dragon Sect legions, killing many of their disciples. Beast Mountain explained that he had joined the fight to weaken the Spirit Hall Empire, while the Wind Sword Sect Master escaped.

• Tang Hao kept the Wind Sword Sect Master occupied as Tang San threatened him with the Sea God Trident.
• Beast Mountain transformed into a Giant Thunder Beast and struck the Wind Thunder Sword Formation while the Wind Sword Sect Master fled, draining his disciples’ Soul Power.
• Beast Mountain and the Thunder God Sect disciples transformed into soul beasts and slaughtered Wind Sword Sect and Holy Dragon Sect disciples.
• The Clear Sky Sect elders explained the Thunder God Sect’s unusual transformations and described Beast Mountain’s past conflict with the Heaven Dou Imperial Family.
• Beast Mountain told Tang Hao that he had come to hinder the Spirit Hall Empire’s advance, despite the Thunder God Sect’s strained relationship with the Heaven Dou Imperial Family.

After the Clear Sky Sect returned with the Titan Giant Ape, its newfound guardian drew attention across the soul master world, while Ning Fengzhi showed Xue Ye the Godly Zhuge Crossbow and discussed its potential. The chapter left Xue Ye ready to act on Ning Fengzhi’s proposal as Ning Fengzhi reported to Tang Xiao that matters had gone fairly smoothly.

• Beast Mountain and the Thunder God Sect left the battlefield after helping defeat the Spirit Hall Empire’s soul master legions, while Tang Hao led the Titan Giant Ape back to the Clear Sky Sect.
• Fourth Elder and Fifth Elder displayed the Titan Giant Ape in populated cities, prompting rumors and a wave of visitors hoping to learn how the Clear Sky Sect had gained it.
• Tang Hao told Beast Mountain that Xiao Wu was a hundred-thousand-year soul beast in human form, and Beast Mountain soon left with his disciples.
• Xue Ye and Ning Fengzhi learned of the battlefield victories, and Ning Fengzhi demonstrated the Godly Zhuge Crossbow to Xue Ye.
• Ning Fengzhi whispered a proposal to Xue Ye, who made his decision, then returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s temporary residence and told Tang Xiao that everything had gone fairly smoothly.

Tang Xiao arranged to demonstrate the Godly Zhuge Crossbow to Xue Ye in exchange for the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, while Ning Fengzhi deduced the Clear Sky Sect’s plans for the Tang Sect. At the front, Tie Wu learned that a hundred-man unit from the Angel Legion would reinforce the Spirit Hall Empire’s army.

• Tang Xiao thanked Ning Fengzhi for helping arrange his meeting with Xue Ye, and Chen Xin asked about Oscar and Ning Rongrong’s whereabouts.
• Ning Fengzhi explained to Chen Xin that the Clear Sky Sect might use the Tang Sect as a hidden means of preserving its strength and preparing to oppose the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Ning Fengzhi concluded that the Tang Sect could quietly emerge in Heaven Dou City while the Clear Sky Sect used its growing influence as cover.
• Tie Wu continued earning military merit alongside the Spirit Hall Empire’s army after losing his authority, while Yan planned to leave the camp to focus on cultivation.
• The commander-in-chief asked Tie Wu about the Angel Legion’s strength, then revealed that a hundred-man unit would come to the front to assist the army.
• Tie Wu wondered what level the Angel Legion figure he remembered had reached after absorbing a Head Soul Bone.

Tosige led a hundred flying Angel Soul Masters to reinforce the Spirit Hall Empire’s army, secretly spreading fallen energy while preparing to abandon his role as wielder of the Sacred Sword. As the Angel unit broke through Heaven Dou’s defenses, Xue Ye traded the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud to Tang Xiao for the Clear Sky Sect’s support.

• Tie Wu explained the Angel Legion’s strength to the commander-in-chief, and Tosige led the hundred Soul Saint Angel Soul Masters toward the front lines.
• Tosige secretly transferred dark energy to Qian Xifei and told him to take his place as the Sacred Sword’s wielder if Tosige could not serve.
• Tang Xiao asked Xue Ye for five thousand Godly Zhuge Crossbows in exchange for the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and offered the Clear Sky Sect’s help if Heaven Dou’s defenses fell.
• Xue Xing reported that the Angel unit had breached the defensive line, leaving Xue Ye stunned by the Spirit Hall Empire’s attack.
• Xue Ye gave the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud to Tang Xiao, who promised that the Clear Sky Sect would not stand by as the Spirit Hall Empire expanded.

Bibi Dong and her allies watched Tosige slaughter Heaven Dou soldiers and discovered that his Sacred Fire had become Fallen Fire. After Tosige blasted Marshal Ge Long away and pursued him, Tie Wu realized Tosige was absorbing the aura of death and fled the battlefield, while Chrysanthemum Douluo noticed his escape.

• Bibi Dong decided to observe Tosige's actions while keeping the Black Tiger Sect and Fire Leopard Sect ready to guard against the Clear Sky Sect and Thunder God Sect.
• Tosige moved across the battlefield killing Heaven Dou soldiers, while Tie Wu grew suspicious of his behavior and Yan urged him to focus on their mission.
• Ge Long blocked an Angel Soul Master's Sacred Fire with his sixth soul skill, then struck Tosige with Yazi's Wrath as Tosige attacked with his ninth soul skill.
• Bibi Dong and Gui Mei recognized Tosige's flame as Fallen Fire, and Bibi Dong noted that Qian Daoliu would not tolerate it.
• Tosige's Fallen Fire blasted Ge Long more than a hundred meters and began corrupting his wounds, so Zhang Yang and the Black-Armored General used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to cover Ge Long's retreat.
• Tie Wu saw energy threads feeding Tosige from the battlefield's aura of death and fled, while Chrysanthemum Douluo noticed him leaving.

As Tosige transformed Angel Soul Masters into Fallen Angels, the Thunder God Sect and Clear Sky Sect joined the battle against him. On Moon Spirit Island, Tie Li sensed a disturbance while exploring spatial power, with Bing Ju facing Tosige’s attack.

• Bibi Dong revealed that Tie Wu’s hundred-thousand-year Torso Soul Bone had helped him notice Tosige’s abnormality and said she spared him because Hu Liena pleaded for him.
• Tosige shattered the Dark Eagle Dragon and watched as Angel Soul Masters were corrupted into Fallen Angels, while Bibi Dong considered taking control of them.
• The Thunder God Sect and Clear Sky Sect arrived, and Dugu Bo helped Marshal Ge Long after Bing Ju cut the spreading corruption from his wounds with lightning.
• Bing Ju transformed into a Six-Winged Thunder Dragon and attacked Tosige, who unleashed gray motes that forced the sects’ disciples to retreat.
• Tosige and his Fallen Angel phantom struck at Bing Ju with a Fallen Sword attack that seemed to split the void and left him unable to evade.
• Tie Li studied spatial power on Moon Spirit Island, realized he could attempt a spatial leap, and suddenly noticed something in the distance.

Bing Ju fought Tosige as his heavenly-tribulation lightning resisted the Fallen Angel’s corruption and devastated the battlefield. Tang Hao warned the assembled sects that the corruption could turn Soul Masters and even their descendants into Fallen Soul Masters, leaving them unwilling to enter the contaminated area until Tosige was killed.

• Bibi Dong noted that many Heaven Dou Empire sects had joined the battlefield, while Chrysanthemum Douluo warned that their combined strength could be difficult to face.
• Bing Ju’s lightning repelled Tosige’s Fallen Fire, and his Thunder Crossing skill unleashed heavenly-tribulation lightning across the battlefield.
• Tosige absorbed energy from corrupted Angel Martial Soul Masters killed by the lightning, further solidifying his Fallen Angel phantom.
• The Flying Tiger Sect’s sect master asked Tang Hao whether the sects should intervene, and Tang Hao pointed out that soldiers affected by corruption had stopped fighting and changed their auras.
• Tang Hao warned the sects that Tosige’s corruption could create Fallen Soul Masters and contaminate future generations, so the sects retreated and agreed not to enter the area until Tosige was killed.

Tosige’s Fallen Angel grew stronger as he absorbed the battlefield’s death aura, prompting Tang Hao, Kui Xin, and three other Title Douluo to attack him. Tosige used his Fallen Domain to target Kui Xin, but his sword shattered before it could land, leaving the attacker’s fate unclear.

• Kui Xin refused to let the Thunder God Sect disciples join the battle, fearing the fallen aura would corrupt them.
• Tosige absorbed the deaths of Angel Soul Masters and battlefield soldiers, raising his Soul Power to rank ninety-six as his Fallen Angel phantom solidified.
• Bibi Dong declined to intervene, while Qian Renxue received an Angel assessment requiring her to personally kill Tosige with the Angel Sword.
• Tang Hao, Bing Ju, two Clear Sky Sect elders, and Kui Xin attacked Tosige together, but he held them off and used his Fallen Domain to disrupt their minds and abilities.
• Tosige transformed with his seventh soul ring and struck at Kui Xin, but the Fallen Sword cracked and shattered before reaching him.

Tie Li arrived on the battlefield and defeated Tosige, but Tosige survived by emerging from Fallen Fire in a stronger, more corrupted form. As Tie Li moved to kill him, Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue intervened and attacked Tosige.

• Tie Li used Spatial Leap to reach the battlefield and shattered the Fallen Sword with one finger.
• Tie Li pierced Tosige with a dragon claw, destroyed his heart, and sensed that Tosige was still alive after his body burned away.
• Tosige emerged from Fallen Fire with a stronger aura of corruption and tried to flee, but Tie Li intercepted him and identified his concealed Head Soul Bone.
• Qian Daoliu struck Tosige with a sword light before Tie Li could finish him, and Qian Renxue descended with an Angel Sacred Sword formed from sacred fire.