Chapter Summaries

Yang Dong fused the Head Soul Bone and unlocked the Wave System skill, gaining the ability to perceive and unleash waves. After his power alerted Tang Chen, Yang Dong decided to keep it secret and wondered whether a spiritual Soul Master could help Yang Tianlang.

• Yang Dong fused the Head Soul Bone, and the Crystal Ball transformed it into a white crystal that awakened the Wave System panel.
• Yang Dong gained Killing Intent Perception and Killing Intent Wave, then used Wave Power to sense the world and witness a devastating attack in a mysterious vision.
• Yang Dong sensed Tang Chen in the Clear Sky Sect's Stone Forest, but Tang Chen detected the unfamiliar power before Yang Dong cut it off.
• Yang Dong resolved not to reveal Wave Power casually and questioned whether the Heavenly Emperor's words in his vision had been meant for him.
• Yang Dong visited the unconscious Yang Tianlang at dawn and considered finding a Soul Master skilled in spiritual abilities to help him.

Yang Dong went to Clear Sky Sect’s Stone Forest Forbidden Ground to have Tang Chen forge him a new sword, while continuing his cultivation during the months-long process. After the blade was refined in underground Lava, Yang Dong seized it and prepared to sharpen its edge.

• Yang Dong left Yang Tianlang’s room and went to meet Tang Chen, having chosen a low-age Head Soul Bone and wanting to begin forging a weapon.
• Yang Dong gave Tang Chen books detailing three sword techniques and their cultivation insights, and Tang Chen led him to an Underground Cave filled with Lava.
• Tang Chen used precious materials and his Chaotic Wind Hammer Technique to forge a sword while Yang Dong cultivated and observed.
• Over eight months, Tang Chen refined the materials a thousand times, and Yang Dong reached the peak of level fifty-nine while mastering new Wave System skills.
• A month later, Tang Chen removed the sword’s final impurities in a Lava vortex, and Yang Dong seized the unnamed blade before its edge was sharpened.

Yang Dong named the sword Tang Chen forged for him Purple Blood and offered Tang Chen advice about gods and godly inheritances before leaving the Clear Sky Sect. That day, the Wind Sword Sect was engulfed in black mist, and Yang Dong reached Level 60.

• Yang Dong named the blood-absorbing sword Purple Blood, and it responded as he wiped its blade with his palm.
• Yang Dong thanked Tang Chen for forging the sword, and Tang Chen warned him not to let it be stained with the blood of a Clear Sky Sect disciple.
• Tang Chen questioned Yang Dong about his unusual maturity and whether gods existed, and Yang Dong suggested that gods were people who had broken through their limits.
• Yang Dong warned Tang Chen to be cautious if he found a god's inheritance, then left for his residence in the Clear Sky Sect.
• Black mist rose over the Wind Sword Sect, and Yang Dong advanced to Level 60.

Yang Dong prepared to leave the Clear Sky Sect alone to obtain a Soul Ring and investigate the ominous foreboding that had recently troubled him. Ah Yin intercepted him with a brocade pouch and a warning about Spirit Hall and Qian Xunji as he headed toward the Star Dou Great Forest.

• Yang Dong told Tang Hao, Tang Xiao, and Ah Yin that he would go alone to the Star Dou Great Forest and then travel across Douluo Continent to seek a way to awaken his second uncle.
• Tang Hao decided that he, Tang Xiao, and Ah Yin would also travel and arrange an accidental encounter with Yang Dong.
• Yang Dong secretly overheard their plan, packed his belongings, and left the Clear Sky Sect at night to investigate the source of his foreboding without involving anyone else.
• Ah Yin intercepted Yang Dong outside the sect and gave him a light blue brocade pouch, telling him to use it and travel deeper into the forest if he faced danger.
• Yang Dong accepted the pouch and warned Ah Yin to beware of Spirit Hall and Qian Xunji.

After warning Ah Yin about Spirit Hall and Qian Xunji, Yang Dong traveled to the Star Dou Great Forest, where Yu Feibai staged an attack to frame him. Yang Dong fled into the forest, while a three-sided spy secretly reported his location to a general.

• Ah Yin realized Yang Dong had seen through her test and warned him to beware of Spirit Hall and Qian Xunji.
• A month later, Yang Dong reached the Star Dou Great Forest and rejected a bearded man's offer to join his team.
• The bearded man deliberately impaled himself on Yang Dong's Purple Blood Sword, and Yu Feibai accused Yang Dong of murder.
• Yu Feibai attacked Yang Dong in his Black Scaled Giant Snake form, but Yang Dong used Five-Stage Slash to escape into the forest.
• After Yu Feibai pursued Yang Dong, the supposed witness revealed himself as a spy serving the Star Luo Empire, the Heaven Dou Empire, and Spirit Hall, then reported Yang Dong's coordinates to a general.

Yang Dong fought Yu Feibai, a Soul Saint transformed into a Black Scale Snake, and killed him with Soul Devour despite suffering severe injuries and backlash. Exhausted and wounded, Yang Dong dismissed his formations and walked deeper into the forest.

• Yu Feibai chased Yang Dong through the forest, threatening to avenge Prince Dai Zong, until Yang Dong stopped and prepared to fight.
• Yang Dong used five soul skills and Purple Blood to attack Yu Feibai, freezing him briefly and then blinding him with the Plague Array.
• Yang Dong charged Soul Devouring Ghost Slash, wounded Yu Feibai, and used Soul Devour to tear the blood from his body.
• Yu Feibai dispelled his Martial Soul Avatar and tried to escape Yang Dong's assault, but Yang Dong's crimson arm passed through his Phantom and pinned him.
• Yang Dong sustained broken ribs and backlash while Soul Devour drained and killed Yu Feibai, then dismissed his formations and continued deeper into the forest.

Yang Dong killed an injured Gale Leopard and absorbed its ten-thousand-year soul ring, advancing to level sixty-one Soul Emperor before leaving the Star Dou Great Forest to travel the continent. Meanwhile, Dai Zhong and his group tracked him into the forest, unaware that Triple Agent Gao Feng was guiding them into a trap as three mysterious figures approached.

• Yang Dong followed a wounded Gale Leopard after it lost a battle to a twenty-thousand-year Forest Wolf.
• Yang Dong severed the Gale Leopard's injured forelegs, killed it, and absorbed its soul ring, reaching level sixty-one Soul Emperor.
• Yang Dong left the Star Dou Great Forest, intending to travel the continent.
• Dai Zhong and his companions entered the forest to find Yang Dong, and Gao Feng secretly reported their movements to his General.
• Three figures in black bamboo hats waited nearby, and one of them made a passing thousand-year soul beast vanish with black mist.

Yang Dong faced Dai Zhong and two other White Tiger Sect pursuers, testing his newly acquired Sixth Soul Skill, Nether Flame. By combining five Ghost Arrays, he overwhelmed Dai Zhong and left the other pursuers stunned.

• General silenced his arguing subordinates and ordered them to capture Yang Dong, whom Xi had located.
• Dai Zhong, Third Elder of the White Tiger Sect, confronted Yang Dong and attacked him with White Tiger Sky-Rending Cannon.
• Yang Dong used Afterimage and activated Nether Flame, trapping Dai Zhong in an array of black flames that burned his Soul Power and soul.
• Yang Dong layered Frost, Erosion, Plague, and Blade Soul over Nether Flame, multiplying the arrays' power and hampering Dai Zhong's escape.
• Dai Zhong transformed with Martial Soul Avatar and attacked, but Yang Dong evaded him and froze him with Frost Wave Sword.
• The Nether Spirit Cat Martial Soul user watched in disbelief as Yang Dong suppressed the level-seventy-seven Soul Sage.

Yang Dong suppressed Dai Zong and Zhu Nan’s Hell White Tiger with his Ghost Hand Martial Soul, then ordered it to attack “Gao Feng.” “Gao Feng” survived the attack with a strange defensive ability, but his own counterattack failed, so he called the General for rescue.

• Dai Zong summoned Zhu Nan, and the two fused into the Hell White Tiger to attack Yang Dong.
• Yang Dong’s Ghost Hand Martial Soul paralyzed the Hell White Tiger and forced it to kneel.
• Yang Dong ordered the Hell White Tiger to attack “Gao Feng,” who emerged unharmed and revealed an unusual ability.
• “Gao Feng” received the General’s permission to attack, but his Shadow Spear shattered against the Hell White Tiger.
• “Gao Feng” complained that his teammates were useless and urgently asked the General to rescue him.

Yang Dong fought a group of mysterious black-aura warriors and discovered that their leader was Yang Hong, the Wind Sword Sect’s Third Elder. The chapter ended with Yang Dong trembling as he faced the relative he had not seen since childhood.

• Yang Dong endured the Hell White Tiger’s assault until General and two others arrived to protect him.
• General’s men attacked Yang Dong with a black maw that swallowed him and the Hell White Tiger.
• Yang Dong ordered the Hell White Tiger to self-destruct, destroying the maw and allowing him to kill two of the attackers.
• Yang Dong confronted General, who revealed that he was Yang Hong, the Wind Sword Sect’s Third Elder.

Yang Dong fought the Blackwater General, who had taken Yang Hong’s form, and learned that his parents had been killed by the General’s Lord. As the Blackwater General closed in, Yang Dong resolved to survive and avenge them, while the Crystal Ball sent a beam of light into his sea of consciousness.

• Yang Dong discovered that the strange figure wearing Yang Hong’s form could resist his attacks and strike through his sword with black-water weapons.
• The figure revealed himself as the Blackwater General and said his forces had pursued the Wind Sword Sect since its founding patriarch fled to Douluo Continent.
• Yang Dong learned that his parents, Yang Tianyi and Lin Qiuyu, had died at the hands of the Blackwater General’s Lord.
• The Blackwater General mocked Yang Dong and attacked as Yang Dong grieved for his parents.
• The Crystal Ball shrank and sent a beam of light into Yang Dong’s sea of consciousness as he vowed to survive and avenge his parents.

Yang Dong used the Purple Blood Sword and the Phantom Sword Dance to defeat Blackwater, who had possessed Yang Hong and then Gao Feng. After collapsing from the cost of his attacks, Yang Dong forced himself to leave the area.

• Yang Dong countered Blackwater’s Sky-Rending Wave Kill with sword strikes that broke the enormous black wave apart.
• Yang Dong’s sword intent split Yang Hong’s body, forcing Blackwater’s mist to leave it and possess Gao Feng instead.
• Blackwater absorbed Xi, who had also been attached to Gao Feng, and taunted Yang Dong while claiming he was exhausted.
• Yang Dong unleashed Phantom Sword Dance, which carved through Gao Feng’s body and annihilated Blackwater’s mist.
• Yang Dong collapsed after exhausting his Soul Power and life force, then struggled to his feet and decided to leave.

Yang Dong was carried by the Titan Giant Ape into the depths of the Star Dou Great Forest, where he met Ah Yue and the Sky Azure Bull Python. After they agreed to let him recover before sending him away, Yang Dong began cultivating under the Titan Giant Ape’s watch.

• The Titan Giant Ape brought Yang Dong to a quiet lake after recognizing the Blue Silver Grass in his pouch as Ah Yin’s message.
• Ah Yue came out of the Wooden House, learned that Ah Yin was well, and offered to let Yang Dong recover before Er Ming escorted him away.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python emerged from the lake and warned Yang Dong not to reveal the soul beasts’ existence.
• Yang Dong promised to keep their location secret and said he needed to return to the Wind Sword Sect after recovering.
• Yang Dong began cultivating by the lake, while the Titan Giant Ape remained nearby and watched him.

While recovering in the Star Dou Great Forest, Yang Dong relied on Er Ming for food and shelter and reached level sixty-two, but he judged himself too weak to seek revenge at the Wind Sword Sect. He planned to cultivate toward Soul Sage and search for heavenly treasures, then heard a voice offering to become his Soul Ring.

• Er Ming blocked Yang Dong from leaving, so Ah Yue helped him get food while he recovered.
• Yang Dong built a Wooden House, and Er Ming brought him meat; the Sky Azure Bull Python eventually gave in and ate it cooked.
• Yang Dong recovered from his injuries and reached level sixty-two, but decided that going to the Wind Sword Sect now would be too dangerous.
• Yang Dong planned to cultivate toward Soul Sage and seek heavenly treasures in the Star Dou Great Forest to grow stronger.
• A voice beside Yang Dong begged him for help and offered to become his Soul Ring, but he dismissed it as an auditory hallucination.

Yang Dong's Soul Power reached level sixty-eight after he absorbed the Spirit Light Bi-Winged Scorpion's Light Spirit Grass, but the Sky Azure Bull Python warned that his treasure hunting was disrupting the Star Dou Forest. Unable to rely on more heavenly treasures and needing strength to face enemies at the Wind Sword Sect, Yang Dong prepared to leave and proposed a deal to Ah Yue.

• Er Ming carried Yang Dong and the stolen Light Spirit Grass back to the lake, where the Spirit Light Bi-Winged Scorpion stopped its pursuit and left.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python reprimanded Yang Dong and Er Ming for provoking powerful soul beasts, then decided to distance itself from Yang Dong.
• Yang Dong absorbed the Light Spirit Grass and raised his Soul Power from level sixty-six to level sixty-eight, then replanted its roots in his medicinal garden.
• Ah Yue questioned Yang Dong's rushed cultivation, and he explained that he needed strength to fight his enemies at the Wind Sword Sect.
• Yang Dong told Ah Yue he planned to leave the Star Dou Forest and suggested they make a deal.

Yang Dong used his knowledge of the Star Dou Great Forest to persuade Ah Yue and the Sky Azure Bull Python to bargain with him. He revealed a disturbing mystery about the forest and agreed to explain more in exchange for a heavenly treasure that could help him advance to Soul Saint.

• Yang Dong warned Ah Yue that Xiao Wu might choose to take human form and face danger if her identity as a hundred-thousand-year soul beast were exposed.
• Yang Dong claimed that human knowledge gave people power over soul beasts and that the Star Dou Great Forest held secrets recorded by humans.
• Yang Dong asked why the forest had only three hundred-thousand-year soul beasts: Ah Yue, the Sky Azure Bull Python, and the Titan Giant Ape.
• Ah Yue and the Sky Azure Bull Python realized that their memories of the forest’s past might have been altered and demanded to know what Yang Dong knew.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python offered Yang Dong a collected herb if his secret proved valuable, and Yang Dong asked for a heavenly treasure that could help him reach Soul Saint.

Yang Dong revealed that Di Tian and many other hundred-thousand-year Spirit Beasts had disappeared while sharing a powerful treasure, then warned Ah Yue and the Sky Azure Bull Python not to seek them out. In return for the information, the Sky Azure Bull Python gave Yang Dong a ninety-thousand-year Dragon Blood Grass, and Yang Dong left them wondering whether Di Tian's group was hidden beneath the lake.

• Yang Dong told Ah Yue and the Sky Azure Bull Python that Di Tian had at least nine hundred thousand years of cultivation and that many powerful Spirit Beasts had gathered around a treasure tens of thousands of years earlier.
• Yang Dong warned the Sky Azure Bull Python that searching for Di Tian and its followers could get it killed, and Ah Yue asked whether they might emerge.
• Ah Yue offered Yang Dong Dragon Whisker Grass, but the Sky Azure Bull Python insisted on giving him the Dragon Blood Grass it had prepared for Xiao Wu instead.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python brought Yang Dong a ninety-thousand-year Dragon Blood Grass, and Yang Dong said it could help him reach Soul Sage and stabilize his Soul Power.
• Yang Dong suggested that Di Tian and the other Spirit Beasts might be beneath the lake, then left as Ah Yue took Xiao Wu to the cabin.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python grew frightened at the thought that Di Tian might be beneath the lake and crawled out to coil beside Er Ming.

Yang Dong refined the Dragon Blood Grass, reached level seventy, and left the Star Dou Great Forest after obtaining his seventh Soul Ring and becoming a Soul Sage. He discovered he had emerged in the Star Luo Empire and faced a longer journey back to the Wind Sword Sect, with a visit to his grandfather in Nuoding City also planned.

• Yang Dong absorbed the Dragon Blood Grass for seven days, broke through to level seventy, and told Er Ming he was leaving the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Yang Dong left a jade pendant for Ah Yue, promising to protect Xiao Wu if she entered human society, and Er Ming carried him toward the forest's outskirts.
• With Er Ming's help, Yang Dong hunted a fifty-thousand-year soul beast, absorbed its Soul Ring, and became a twenty-year-old Soul Sage with the seventh Soul Skill Ghost God Descent.
• Yang Dong sent Er Ming back into the forest and continued toward its outskirts on his own.
• After half a month, Yang Dong reached the outskirts and learned he was in the Star Luo Empire, so he planned to travel through the Heaven Dou Empire and visit his grandfather in Nuoding City on the way to the Wind Sword Sect.

Yang Dong killed Dai Kang and the White Tiger Sect and Fire Leopard Sect disciples who tried to extort and attack him. After two Soul Kings confronted him, he slaughtered them and their followers, leaving the conflict with the sects escalating.

• Dai Kang accused Yang Dong of being a spy and surrounded him with White Tiger Sect and Fire Leopard Sect disciples.
• A Fire Leopard Sect disciple tried to seize Yang Dong’s storage Spirit Guidance Device, but Yang Dong killed Dai Kang and the surrounding disciples with Drawn Blade Slash.
• Yang Dong declared that he would test his Seventh Soul Skill against the White Tiger Sect and left the scene.
• Two Soul Kings and more disciples blocked Yang Dong’s path and demanded that he pay for the deaths of their sect members.
• Yang Dong instantly killed both Soul Kings with Drawn Blade Slash, then cut down the fleeing disciples with several sword techniques.

Dai Zheng approached Yang Dong in Star Luo City and persuaded him to become his partner by offering information that could help eliminate senior members of the White Tiger Sect and Fire Leopard Sect. They agreed that Dai Zheng would owe Yang Dong four promises, leaving them allied as Dai Zheng pursued the throne.

• Dai Zheng pretended to ignore reports of deaths among the White Tiger Sect and Fire Leopard Sect while privately hoping the losses would weaken them further.
• Dai Zheng decided to leave the palace and seek Yang Dong, whom he believed was in Star Luo City.
• At Beilin Port, Dai Zheng told Yang Dong that he had concealed his whereabouts and offered to gather several Soul Douluos from the White Tiger Sect and Fire Leopard Sect in one place.
• Yang Dong rejected Dai Zheng's offer of the Imperial Preceptor position and demanded three promises; after Dai Zheng tried to bargain, Yang Dong raised the number to four.
• Dai Zheng accepted four promises, and he and Yang Dong toasted their partnership.