Chapter Summaries

Qian Xunye overwhelmed Yu Yuanzhen and waited for Dugu Bo to unleash his mass poison against the gathered Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. Dugu Bo’s attack killed hundreds within moments, leaving Yu Yuanzhen’s forces dying in the spreading poisonous mist.

• Qian Xunye defeated Yu Yuanzhen in a direct clash and declared that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan would perish.
• Nearly two thousand Blue Lightning clan members and eight Soul Douluo gathered around Qian Xunye, confident their numbers could defeat him.
• Qian Xunye revealed that Dugu Bo had been waiting in the shadows and invited him to use his area-of-effect poison.
• Dugu Bo combined Time Freeze with Jade Phosphor Myriad Poison Kill, filling the battlefield with poisonous mist.
• The poison killed hundreds of Blue Lightning soul masters in moments, while Yu Yuanzhen desperately ordered his people to gather around him.

Dugu Bo poisoned nearly the entire Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Qian Xunye revealed that the Night Temple had led the attack. After the surviving clansmen were killed, Qian Xunye and his allies defeated and executed Yu Yuanzhen, leaving the Blue Lightning Core Grounds destroyed.

• Dugu Bo spread poison across the Blue Lightning Core Grounds, killing nearly two thousand Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan members and leaving fewer than a hundred alive around Yu Yuanzhen.
• Yu Yuanzhen transformed and charged Dugu Bo, but Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo struck him back and revealed themselves as Spirit Hall elders.
• Qian Xunye declared that the Night Temple, not Spirit Hall, was destroying the clan, then used his eighth Soul Skill to kill the remaining Blue Lightning Soul Masters except Yu Yuanzhen.
• Yu Yuanzhen resolved that his grandsons Yu Tianxin and Yu Tianheng could restore the clan, then unleashed his ninth Soul Skill against Qian Xunye.
• Dugu Bo petrified Yu Yuanzhen while Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo restrained him, and Qian Xunye killed him with Dark Judgment, destroying the Blue Lightning Core Grounds.

Qian Xunye annihilated the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and distributed its wealth and soul bones among his followers. He then brought Qian Renxue and his companions to the completed Night Temple in Sunset Forest to meet its young recruits.

• Qian Xunye killed Yu Yuanzhen and ordered his followers to strip the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan of its valuables.
• Qian Renxue learned that the clan had been destroyed and questioned Qian Xunye about founding the Night Temple instead of taking over Spirit Hall.
• Dugu Bo reported the clan’s soul bones and vast fortune, and Qian Xunye rewarded Dugu Bo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo with ten-thousand-year soul bones.
• Qian Xunye led the group to the Night Temple in Sunset Forest and approved its defensible location.
• Dugu Bo brought Qian Xunye to the training grounds and called the young soul masters to gather.

Qian Xunye welcomed ten children with rank-8 Innate Soul Power into the Night Temple and discovered several promising Martial Souls, including Ye Lingling’s Nine-Heart Begonia. After granting them Dark Night Marks and making Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling his personal disciples, he turned his attention to training Long Potian.

• Dugu Bo introduced the ten recruited children, and Meng Yiran revealed that she was the granddaughter of the Unrivaled Dragon Serpent couple.
• Huo Ling’er, Jin Tian, Shi Mo, Shi Mo, and Ye Lingling introduced their Martial Souls, impressing Qian Xunye with their potential.
• Dugu Yan explained that she had recruited Shi Mo, Shi Mo, and Ye Lingling, and Qian Xunye praised her before giving all ten children Dark Night Marks.
• Ye Lingling discovered that her Nine-Heart Begonia had gained a Dark Night healing skill that poisoned Blue Silver Grass and could restore Soul Power.
• Qian Xunye made Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling his personal disciples, named the other eight his disciples, and gave the children Whale Rubber to strengthen their physiques.
• Qian Xunye called Long Potian over, intending to cultivate him into a powerful Title Douluo.

Long Potian absorbed a dark immortal herb, evolved his Martial Soul into a Dark Holy Dragon, and gained power comparable to a Titled Douluo. Qian Xunye then began traveling with Qian Renxue to train her, while the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect investigated the destruction of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

• Qian Xunye gave Long Potian a dark-attributed immortal herb, which raised his soul power to Rank 84 and evolved his Dark Dragon Martial Soul into a Dark Holy Dragon.
• Long Potian tested his new strength against Qian Xunye and displayed combat power comparable to a Titled Douluo.
• Qian Xunye assigned Dugu Bo and Long Potian to oversee the children and recruit loyal soul masters, then left Sunset Forest with Qian Renxue for a two-year journey.
• Qian Xunye and Qian Renxue traveled the continent, helping local Spirit Hall branches resolve cases and confront evildoers, criminal soul masters, and dangerous soul beasts.
• News spread that the Dark Douluo had destroyed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Ning Fengzhi ordered the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to keep seeking him and asked Bone Douluo for the investigation results.

After learning that Dugu Bo had helped the Dark Douluo destroy the Blue Lightning Clan, Ning Fengzhi worried about the mysterious enemy while Yu Tianxin and Yu Tianheng vowed revenge. A year later, Qian Renxue and Qian Xunye reached Starry Night City on their way to the Star Dou Forest, where Qian Renxue was confronted by a young man from the Breaking Clan.

• Bone Douluo reported poisonous gas in the Blue Lightning Clan's territory, and Ning Fengzhi suspected Dugu Bo had assisted the Dark Douluo.
• Yu Tianxin and Yu Tianheng grieved for their destroyed clan and vowed to kill the Dark Douluo as they trained.
• A year later, eleven-year-old Qian Renxue had reached the peak of level 49 after a year of travel and deadly battles with Qian Xunye.
• Qian Xunye and Qian Renxue arrived in Starry Night City and ate at a restaurant before Qian Renxue left to stroll through the night market.
• Yang Xiaotian and his two lackeys blocked Qian Renxue's path, and one lackey boasted that Yang Xiaotian was a core member of the Breaking Clan.

Qian Renxue humiliated Yang Xiaotian after he harassed her, defeated him, and cut off his arm despite warnings about the Breaking Clan. When Yang Hu arrived to avenge Yang Xiaotian, she claimed to be an independent soul master with a powerful uncle, and Yang Hu dismissed the threat.

• Yang Xiaotian harassed Qian Renxue and tried to touch her, so she twisted his fingers, kicked him, and told him to leave her alone.
• Yang Xiaotian summoned his Soul-Breaking Spear and threatened Qian Renxue, but she dodged his attack and defeated him with one punch.
• Qian Renxue ignored warnings about the Breaking Clan and severed Yang Xiaotian's left arm before turning to leave.
• Yang Hu arrived and demanded to know Qian Renxue's background, while Yang Xiaotian called on him to take revenge.
• Qian Renxue said she was an independent soul master with a powerful uncle, and Yang Hu mocked her and threatened her.

Qian Xunye defended Qian Renxue by defeating Yang Hu and ordering the Breaking Clan patriarch to apologize. Yang Wudi arrived with the other three Single-Attribute Clan patriarchs, and the chapter ended as Qian Xunye confronted them from the restaurant.

• Qian Xunye blocked Yang Hu's spear, broke it with one finger, and severely injured him.
• Qian Xunye ordered Yang Wudi to kneel and apologize within half an hour or face the destruction of the Breaking Clan, then made Yang Xiaotian kneel outside the Starry Night Restaurant.
• Yang Hu reported the confrontation to Yang Wudi, Niu Gao, White Crane, and Tai Tan at the Breaking Clan gathering.
• Yang Wudi and the other patriarchs led their clans to the restaurant, where Yang Xiaotian stood up and ran to them; Qian Xunye killed him with a sword.
• Yang Wudi demanded that Qian Xunye come out and fight, and Qian Xunye kicked open the private room wall and appeared above the assembled clans.

Qian Xunye confronted the four single-attribute clans and revealed himself as a Title Douluo, overwhelming their leaders with his Dark Angel Martial Soul. After defeating Yang Wudi, Niu Gao, and Tai Tan in single strikes, he seized White Crane despite his speed and clones.

• Yang Wudi, Niu Gao, White Crane, and Tai Tan released their Martial Souls and challenged Qian Xunye to fight all four clans.
• Yang Wudi attacked with his third Soul Skill, but Qian Xunye summoned his Dark Angel Martial Soul and kicked him aside.
• The clans discovered Qian Xunye had eight black Soul Rings and one red Soul Ring, confirming he was a Title Douluo.
• Qian Xunye shattered Niu Gao’s defensive Soul Skills and left him unable to fight.
• Qian Xunye defeated Yang Wudi and Tai Tan with one sword swing, then grabbed White Crane’s true body by the head despite his speed and clones.

Qian Xunye defeated the Four Single-Attribute Clans’ chiefs, revealed himself as the Dark Douluo, and demanded their submission. The Breaking, Defense, and Speed Clans agreed, while Tai Tan refused and was killed; Qian Xunye then ordered an attack on the Strength Clan and required the three clans to join him in a coming assault on the Clear Sky Sect.

• Qian Xunye overpowered White Crane and forced Yang Wudi to kneel before him.
• Yang Wudi recognized Qian Xunye as the Dark Douluo and asked him to spare the Four Single-Attribute Clans.
• Qian Xunye gave the clans a choice between serving him and being exterminated, and the Breaking, Defense, and Speed Clans submitted.
• Tai Tan refused to submit, so Qian Xunye beheaded him and ordered the Strength Clan’s destruction.
• Yang Wudi, Niu Gao, and White Crane pledged their clans’ loyalty and offered to help Qian Xunye attack the Clear Sky Sect.

Qian Xunye forced the Breaking Clan to reveal its research into the Mysterious Water Pill and Soul-Raising Pill, then arranged for outside experts to help develop them. He left the clan with an immortal herb and asked Yang Wudi whether the Breaking Clan could refine it into multiple effective pills.

• Qian Xunye ordered Yang Wudi, Niu Gao, and White Crane to follow his orders in an attack on the Clear Sky Sect, then compensated the Starry Night Restaurant owner for a damaged wall.
• Qian Xunye and Qian Renxue visited the Breaking Clan, where Yang Wudi showed them the clan’s basic medicines and pills.
• Qian Xunye spotted a concealed chamber and made Yang Wudi reveal the Breaking Clan’s secret research into the Mysterious Water Pill and Soul-Raising Pill.
• Qian Xunye suggested involving a water-attribute Soul Master in the Mysterious Water Pill research and promised help from the Nine-Heart Begonia Ye Clan and Dugu Bo.
• Qian Xunye asked Yang Wudi whether the Breaking Clan could refine an immortal herb into multiple pills while preserving its medicinal effects.

Qian Xunye marked Bai Chenxiang with a Dark Night Mark and arranged for the three clans to prepare to attack the Clear Sky Sect. After Clear Sky Sect disciples followed his carriage, he captured them for interrogation to uncover the sect’s hidden location, while Qian Renxue reached level 50 near Star Dou Forest.

• Qian Xunye gave Yang Wudi and the other clans ten years to research pills from the immortal herbs and develop the Mysterious Water Pill and Soul-Raising Pill.
• Qian Xunye met the young Bai Chenxiang, planted a Dark Night Mark within her, and told White Crane to have the three clans await his orders to attack the Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Xunye and Qian Renxue left for Star Dou Forest, and two Clear Sky Sect disciples began following their carriage.
• Qian Xunye caught the two disciples, crippled their martial souls and cultivation, and ordered Night Temple soul masters to interrogate them for the Clear Sky Sect’s location.
• Three days later, Qian Renxue reached level 50 near Star Dou Forest.

Qian Renxue absorbed a thirty-thousand-year Sacred Flame Beast soul ring and reached level 53, while Qian Xunye received major system rewards that strengthened him and granted him Soul Engineer and divine forging abilities. He took Qian Renxue to Suotuo City for a year of Great Soul Arena training before a final test to kill a Soul Sage alone.

• Qian Xunye found a thirty-thousand-year Sacred Flame Beast in the Star Dou Forest, defeated it, and let Qian Renxue absorb its soul ring.
• Qian Renxue gained the Sacred Sword soul skill and rose three Soul Power levels to level 53.
• Qian Xunye received a system reward that increased his soul ring ages and Soul Power, granted him max-level Soul Engineer talent and divine artisan forging ability, and raised his eighth soul ring to the hundred-thousand-year level.
• Qian Xunye decided to take Qian Renxue to Suotuo City's Great Soul Arena, where she would try to rise from Iron Soul Fighter to Purple Gold Soul Fighter within a year.
• Qian Xunye told Qian Renxue that her final test would be to kill a Soul Sage alone, and they arrived in Suotuo City and went to the Great Soul Arena.

Qian Xunye brought Qian Renxue to the Great Soul Arena to begin her year of training and selected the newly promoted Soul Sage Zhao Wuji as the target of her ultimate trial. After Renxue won her first match, Xunye began teaching her how to make weapon-type Soul Tools, leaving her astonished by the difficulty of the craft.

• Qian Xunye recognized Zhao Wuji outside the Great Soul Arena and chose him as Qian Renxue's ultimate trial opponent.
• Qian Renxue entered the arena and easily won her first soul fighting match.
• Qian Xunye bought rare materials and rented a VIP forging room to make two Soul Tool swords.
• Qian Xunye explained core formations and the parts of a Soul Tool while Qian Renxue watched him successfully inscribe a first-level core formation.
• Qian Renxue understood Qian Xunye's explanation but doubted she could perform the techniques herself.

Qian Xunye created the first Soul Tool swords and recruited the Blacksmith Association to help the Night Temple develop Soul Tools. Over the course of a year, Qian Xunye advanced to a sixth-grade Soul Engineer, while Qian Renxue and Lou Gao also learned to inscribe core formations.

• Qian Renxue repeatedly failed to copy a core formation as Qian Xunye forged two first-grade Soul Tool swords, the Light Divine Sword and the Dark Divine Sword.
• Qian Renxue tested the Light Divine Sword, and Qian Xunye sent Soul Tools to Lou Gao to persuade the Blacksmith Association to join the Night Temple.
• Lou Gao joined Qian Xunye in Suotuo City to study Soul Tool manufacturing, while Qian Renxue trained in Soul Tool techniques alongside her cultivation.
• Qian Renxue inscribed a first-grade core formation after a month, and Lou Gao later succeeded as well.
• Qian Xunye advanced through higher-grade core formations and reached sixth-grade Soul Engineer status after one year, while Qian Renxue reached the second grade.

Qian Xunye broke through to Rank 95 and brought Qian Renxue to Shrek Academy for her ultimate trial: killing Zhao Wuji in a one-on-one fight. When Zhao Wuji mocked the challenge and threatened them, Qian Xunye crushed him and the students with his soul pressure, leaving Zhao Wuji begging for mercy.

• Qian Xunye broke through to Rank 95 after receiving Soul Power from those bearing the Dark Night Mark, and he began preparing to attack the Clear Sky Sect.
• A year later, Qian Renxue reached Rank 57 and completed her Soul Fighting Arena training, so Qian Xunye told her to find Zhao Wuji for her ultimate trial.
• Qian Xunye and Qian Renxue arrived at Shrek Academy, where Zhao Wuji was teaching a handful of students, and Qian Xunye challenged him to fight Qian Renxue to the death.
• Zhao Wuji laughed at the challenge, showed off his Rank 71 Soul Sage strength, and praised Shrek’s motto about causing trouble.
• Qian Xunye overwhelmed Zhao Wuji and the students with his soul pressure, and Zhao Wuji begged him to show mercy.

Qian Xunye forced Zhao Wuji to fight Qian Renxue, promising him a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone if he defeated her within ten moves. Qian Renxue revealed her extraordinary strength and wounded Zhao Wuji with the Light Divine Sword, leaving his defeat certain.

• Qian Xunye pressured Zhao Wuji into fighting Qian Renxue and promised him a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone if he won within ten moves.
• Zhao Wuji activated his Martial Soul Avatar and confidently accepted, expecting to defeat a young Soul Master.
• Qian Renxue revealed that she was a five-ring Soul King with a Ten Thousand Year fourth Soul Ring, then asked Qian Xunye for permission to use her sword.
• Qian Renxue charged Zhao Wuji with the Light Divine Sword, and he raised his defenses while believing her weapon could not harm him.
• Qian Renxue's Light Divine Sword cut through Zhao Wuji's defenses and inflicted a deep wound, after which she declared his defeat certain.

Qian Renxue defeated and killed Zhao Wuji, a Soul Sage, with her Light Divine Sword, completing Qian Xunye’s ultimate test. Qian Xunye planned to take her back to Spirit City before moving against the Clear Sky Sect.

• Zhao Wuji used Gravity Enhancement and Gravity Crush to draw Qian Renxue toward him and prepared to follow with Position Tracking.
• Qian Renxue blocked Zhao Wuji’s Position Tracking with Angel’s Protection, then counterattacked with Angel Light Blade and severed his left arm with the Light Divine Sword.
• Qian Renxue overwhelmed Zhao Wuji’s final Mighty Vajra Roar with her Sacred Sword and killed him.
• The Shrek Academy students watched in terror as Qian Renxue slew a Soul Sage, then she told Qian Xunye that she had completed his ultimate test.
• Qian Xunye praised Qian Renxue and said he would take her back to Spirit City before destroying the Clear Sky Sect.

After leaving Qian Renxue at the Pope's Palace, Qian Xunye prepared to attack the Clear Sky Sect, while Qian Daoliu sent four Title Douluos to bring him back. The four blocked Qian Xunye on a mountain road, and he challenged their ability to capture him.

• Qian Xunye destroyed Shrek Academy and left with Qian Renxue for Spirit City.
• At the Pope's Palace, Qian Xunye refused to enter, promised to visit Qian Renxue, and asked her to keep the Night Temple secret from Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Xunye ordered his subordinate to gather the Strength, Defense, and Agility Clans in Sunset Forest for an attack on the Clear Sky Sect in one month.
• Qian Renxue told Qian Daoliu that Qian Xunye had left the city, and Qian Daoliu ordered Pufferfish, Snake Lance, Ghost Leopard, and Demon Bear to bring him back.
• The four Title Douluos confronted Qian Xunye on a mountain road, and he refused to return with them.

Qian Xunye fought Spirit Hall’s four Title Douluos and overwhelmed them with his strength. After he injured Pufferfish and turned toward Snake Lance, Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo restrained Ghost Leopard and Demon Bear, revealing that they did not intend to return to Spirit Hall.

• Demon Bear and Ghost Leopard challenged Qian Xunye, but he revealed seven black and two red soul rings and knocked them back with his fists.
• Qian Xunye revealed he had reached rank 95, then sent Snake Lance flying with a single punch.
• All four opponents activated their Martial Soul Avatars, but Qian Xunye’s Dark Angel True Body overwhelmed them.
• Qian Xunye broke through Ghost Leopard and Demon Bear’s combined attack, then let Pufferfish suck him into his stomach and destroyed the space inside with one punch.
• Qian Xunye severely injured Pufferfish and charged toward Snake Lance as Ghost Leopard and Demon Bear rushed to help.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo restrained Ghost Leopard and Demon Bear with their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, then said they did not plan to return to Spirit Hall.