Chapter Summaries

Experts discussed Spirit Hall’s first Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Spirit Battle Tournament and its extraordinary rewards, while Tang Chuan’s recent breakthrough revealed his method of cultivating Soul Power before awakening a martial soul. The chapter ended as Lan Yin gave Tang Chuan the Whale Rubber he had requested, and the experts anticipated learning whether it could raise the age limit for absorbing soul rings.

• An academy headmaster and other experts explained that Spirit Hall’s first Spirit Battle Tournament offered a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone and six Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones, and hinted that a Heaven Dou academy had surprised Spirit Hall in the final.
• The headmaster told Old Yu that the Heavenly Screen would soon show the tournament, leaving him eager to learn its outcome.
• Tang San resented Tang Chuan’s ability but assumed Tang Chuan would take years to reach Soul Master without the Mysterious Heaven Skill.
• Several months later, Tang Chuan reached level-seven Soul Power by absorbing surrounding energy with help from nearby Blue Silver Grass, and he predicted he could reach level ten before age six.
• Lan Yin returned with the Whale Rubber Tang Chuan had requested and asked whether it could increase the age limit for absorbing soul rings.

Tang Chuan explained Whale Rubber’s hidden benefits and revealed his Spirit Gathering Formation, drawing attention from factions across the Douluo Continent. His comparison with Tang San’s Mysterious Heaven Skill left powerful observers eyeing Tang San for the cultivation method.

• Tang Chuan told Lan Yin that Whale Rubber could strengthen a Soul Master’s body and raise the limit on Soul Ring absorption, and she had obtained two pieces of Thousand-Year Whale Rubber for him.
• People across the White World rushed to buy Whale Rubber, driving prices up, while major factions began collecting it and the isolated Clear Sky Sect dismissed it as an unorthodox aid.
• Tang Chuan wrote down his plans, including finding higher-year Whale Rubber, cultivating before awakening a martial soul, and infiltrating Spirit Hall.
• Lan Yin recognized that Tang Chuan’s Blue Silver Grass formation gathered natural energy and asked whether it could let people cultivate Soul Power before their martial souls awakened.
• Tang Chuan explained that his formation increased natural energy density, while Tang San used the Mysterious Heaven Skill to increase Soul Power circulation; Spirit Hall’s experts then fixed their greedy attention on Tang San.

Tang Chuan successfully absorbed the Blue Silver Emperor’s hundred-thousand-year right leg bone, then left Holy Soul Village with Lan Yin to pursue stronger soul beasts and awaken his martial soul. He departed with a heartfelt letter from his grandparents and headed for Spirit Hall in Nuoding City.

• Tang San worried that Tang Chuan’s revelations about the Mysterious Heaven Skill and Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well would attract powerful enemies, and hoped Dugu Bo would turn against him.
• Lan Yin helped Tang Chuan endure the four-to-five-day process of absorbing the Blue Silver Emperor’s Right Leg Bone, which became his first hundred-thousand-year soul bone.
• Observers were astonished by Tang Chuan’s rapid progress and anticipated that his first spirit ring would raise his soul power to at least rank fifteen or sixteen.
• Tang Chuan decided to leave Holy Soul Village with Lan Yin and explore the ultimate-attribute soul beasts she had found.
• Tang Chuan quietly left home before sunrise without saying goodbye, then discovered the letter his grandparents had hidden in his luggage.
• Tang Chuan and Lan Yin set out for Nuoding City, where he planned to awaken his martial soul at Spirit Hall.

Tang Chuan and Lan Yin reached Nuoding City, where Tang Chuan recognized Xiao Wu and lured her closer with carrot dishes. Lan Yin discovered that the little girl was a transformed hundred-thousand-year-old Soul Beast.

• Tang Chuan learned about a nine-hundred-year-old Soul-Eating Ant and planned to weaken it before claiming it after its territory's precious herb matured.
• Tang Chuan spotted a red-dressed girl resembling Xiao Wu entering Nuoding City, then saw wanted posters for Chen Xin and Ning Rongrong at the gate.
• Lan Yin's presence awed the Spirit Hall guards, who let her and Tang Chuan pass without trouble.
• Tang Chuan and Lan Yin rented an inn room and ordered carrot dishes to draw Xiao Wu toward their table.
• Lan Yin sensed Xiao Wu nearby and realized she was a transformed hundred-thousand-year-old Soul Beast.

Lan Yin concealed Xiao Wu’s Soul Beast aura and marked her so she could be found, while Tang Chuan used a meal to coax Xiao Wu into trusting him. The three spent the night together at an inn, leaving Tang Chuan to wake beside Xiao Wu and Lan Yin amid their scattered clothes.

• Lan Yin judged Xiao Wu’s unhidden Soul Beast aura dangerous and decided to reserve the Hundred-Thousand-Year Soft-Boned Rabbit for Tang Chuan.
• Xiao Wu worried that her travel money was running out after reaching Nuoding City, where a village chief and his wife had sent her with a work-study slot and a red dress.
• Lan Yin invited Xiao Wu to eat, marked her, and erased her Soul Beast aura while Tang Chuan offered her food in exchange for touching her rabbit ears.
• After dinner, Tang Chuan told Xiao Wu he had only mentioned her ears to make her comfortable eating, and Xiao Wu’s trust in him and Lan Yin grew.
• Xiao Wu followed Tang Chuan and Lan Yin to the inn, joined Tang Chuan in bed, and spent the night with them.
• Tang Chuan woke at noon beside Xiao Wu and Lan Yin and noticed their clothes scattered across the floor.

Tang Chuan went to Spirit Hall with Lan Yin and Xiao Wu to awaken his Martial Soul. He awakened Blue Silver Grass and a black iron hammer, leaving the hall master stunned by his Twin Martial Souls.

• Tang Chuan, Lan Yin, and Xiao Wu went to Nuoding City's Spirit Hall for Tang Chuan's awakening ceremony.
• Lan Yin's aura made the guards welcome the group, and the Spirit Hall Master personally arranged and conducted the ceremony.
• Tang Chuan first awakened a distinctive Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul, prompting the hall master to offer consolation.
• Tang Chuan then awakened a black iron hammer in his left hand, and the hall master shouted that Tang Chuan had Twin Martial Souls.

Yu Xiaogang criticized Tang Chuan for revealing his twin martial souls, but Ning Rongrong and Chrysanthemum Douluo defended him. The heavenly curtain showed Tang Chuan awakening a top-tier second martial soul and innate full soul power, while Lan Yin hinted that she had secretly improved his martial soul quality.

• Yu Xiaogang condemned Tang Chuan for publicly revealing his twin martial souls, and Ning Rongrong argued that Lan Yin’s protection made the risk negligible.
• Sword Douluo Chen Xin’s threatening stare stopped Yu Xiaogang from rebuking Ning Rongrong, and Chrysanthemum Douluo mocked Yu Xiaogang for judging a Title Douluo.
• The heavenly curtain showed Tang Chuan’s black hammer suppressing a Spirit Hall master’s weapon martial soul, revealing it as a top-tier weapon martial soul.
• Tang Chuan placed his hand on the crystal ball, and its brilliant light confirmed his innate full soul power, astonishing Xiao Wu and the Spirit Hall members.
• Lan Yin felt pleased that Tang Chuan’s martial souls had developed so well after years of her efforts, then awkwardly evaded Xiao Wu’s questions about how she had improved them.

Tang Chuan awakened Twin Martial Souls and Innate Full Soul Power, drawing Spirit Hall’s attention, while Lan Yin kept their background secret. At dinner in Nuoding City, Tang Chuan spotted Sword Douluo Chen Xin and Ning Rongrong, two people wanted by Spirit Hall.

• Tang Chuan awakened the Clear Sky Hammer alongside his other martial soul and displayed Innate Full Soul Power, impressing the Spirit Hall master.
• Lan Yin declined Spirit Hall’s invitation to share news with Tang Chuan’s family, then accepted a high-ranking invitation to the upcoming Martial Soul Tournament.
• The Spirit Hall master explained to his deacon that only a Title Douluo or the Pope could properly invite a possible Title Douluo to join, and he sent scouts to report the news to Spirit City.
• Xiao Wu persuaded Tang Chuan and Lan Yin to celebrate at the Nuoding Grand Hotel, where Lan Yin sensed Dugu Bo but chose not to approach him.
• Tang Chuan noticed Chen Xin entering the hotel with Ning Rongrong and recognized them as two people wanted by Spirit Hall.

Ning Rongrong and Sword Douluo Chen Xin encountered Tuoba Xuanfeng at a restaurant, where their conflict erupted into a fight. Lan Yin stepped in and revealed nine soul rings, including a hundred-thousand-year ring, stunning Chen Xin and Tuoba Xuanfeng.

• Ning Rongrong stared at Tang Chuan and collided with a waiter, but Tang Chuan used Blue Silver Grass to catch her and the flying dishes.
• Dugu Yan admired Tang Chuan while Dugu Bo wondered at his composure, and Ning Rongrong joined Chen Xin for a meal.
• Tuoba Xuanfeng arrived and identified Ning Rongrong, prompting Chen Xin to fight him and the Spirit Hall experts.
• Dugu Yan slipped something into Ning Rongrong's hand before leaving with Dugu Bo, while Lan Yin protected Tang Chuan and Xiao Wu from a flying Spirit Hall expert.
• Lan Yin confronted Chen Xin and Tuoba Xuanfeng, striking both and revealing nine soul rings, including a hundred-thousand-year ring.

Lan Yin forced Tuoba Xuanfeng to pay for the restaurant damage after revealing her overwhelming power, while Tang Chuan accepted Ning Rongrong as a temporary hostage. After Lan Yin’s group left Nuoding City, Sword Douluo killed Tuoba Xuanfeng, and Tang Chuan confronted Xiao Wu about being a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.

• Lan Yin revealed a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, then slapped Tuoba Xuanfeng and demanded payment for the dishes and restaurant he had wrecked.
• Tuoba Xuanfeng paid Lan Yin ten thousand Gold Soul Coins and gave Tang Chuan his storage Soul Tool after Tang Chuan said he lacked one.
• Ning Rongrong offered to go with Lan Yin and Tang Chuan as a hostage until they could collect money from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Sword Douluo agreed to retrieve her later.
• Lan Yin left Nuoding City with Tang Chuan, Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Wu, while Sword Douluo killed Tuoba Xuanfeng in a fight.
• Xiao Wu tried to ingratiate herself with Tang Chuan, but he directly asked whether she was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, and she collapsed in despair.

Tang Chuan reassured Xiao Wu that he would not kill her, though Lan Yin had marked her so she could not escape. After Lan Yin disciplined the mud-covered Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu asked why Tang Chuan was different from them, and he answered with an absurd story about a pet Soul Beast called Agumon.

• Xiao Wu panicked after Tang Chuan exposed her identity, but he explained that he had no Spirit Ring and could not use hers.
• In the White World, Xie Yue reflected on the strength of Sword Douluo and Lan Yin, while Yan urged Tang Chuan to torture Xiao Wu.
• Tang Chuan told Xiao Wu that Lan Yin had marked her and could locate her anywhere, alarming both Xiao Wus and embarrassing Yan.
• Lan Yin returned with Ning Rongrong, scolded Xiao Wu for rolling in the mud, and spanked her with Blue Silver Grass.
• Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu wondered why Tang Chuan was different from them, so Tang Chuan invented a story about boys keeping an Agumon that evolved into WarGreymon.

Ning Rongrong recalled how Tang Chuan’s support shaped her attachment to him, then began absorbing her first soul ring after helping defeat a Mighty Gorilla. Xiao Wu tried to rescue an injured Soft Bone Rabbit, but its attacks enraged her and left her ready to kill it.

• Ning Rongrong admitted she had been fooled by Tang Chuan and remembered running away to join Spirit Hall Academy, where his connections helped her become a core student.
• Xiao Wu and Tang Chuan subdued a Mighty Gorilla, and Ning Rongrong repeatedly stabbed it before Tang Chuan finished it for her.
• Ning Rongrong began absorbing the gorilla’s 350-year soul ring while Xiao Wu found the injured Soft Bone Rabbits whose nest it had attacked.
• Tang Chuan joked about cooking the surviving rabbit, and Xiao Wu angrily refused to eat it before trying to carry it to safety.
• The rabbit bit Xiao Wu and flung sand mixed with poop at her, causing her to retreat and swear revenge.

Tang Chuan took Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong to find a powerful Soul-Eating Ant Emperor whose Spirit Ring and External Soul Bone could greatly benefit him. After discovering the herb would mature within a day or two, he brought the reluctant girls into the woods to persuade them to cultivate.

• Tang Chuan roasted a rabbit, and Xiao Wu devoured the meat despite her guilt about eating one of her kind.
• Ning Rongrong woke after absorbing her first Spirit Ring and revealed that her Strength Amplification skill increased a target's strength by 20%.
• Lan Yin led Tang Chuan, Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong to a cliff overlooking a 981-year Soul-Eating Ant Emperor guarding a precious herb.
• Tang Chuan explained that the ant could yield an External Soul Bone and that absorbing its Spirit Ring as the herb's energy merged into it could grant a thousand-year soul skill's power while requiring him to endure only a hundred-year Spirit Ring's absorption intensity.
• Lan Yin said the herb would mature within a day or two, and Tang Chuan took Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong into the woods, where they eagerly joined him in his unusual cultivation method.

Tang Chuan used the Blue Silver Spirit-Gathering Array to help Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong cultivate, then absorbed the Soul-Eating Ant Emperor's Spirit Ring and tested his new Soul-Devouring Domain. He revealed the domain's many effects to the girls and left Xiao Wu as his final opponent.

• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong cultivated rapidly in Tang Chuan's Blue Silver Spirit-Gathering Array and begged him to keep it active after he withdrew it.
• After twenty days of harassment, Lan Yin retrieved the matured herb and brought the exhausted Soul-Eating Ant Emperor to Tang Chuan.
• Tang Chuan waited for the herb's energy to enter the Spirit Ring, killed the Soul-Eating Ant Emperor, and absorbed its nearly thousand-year Spirit Ring.
• Tang Chuan opened his eyes the next day with a purple Spirit Ring around his transformed Dark Blue Silver Grass, and Lan Yin estimated his Soul Power had reached Level 17 or 18.
• Tang Chuan spread his Soul-Devouring Domain beneath Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong, causing Ning Rongrong to fall asleep, then explained the domain's draining and status effects to Xiao Wu.

Tang Chuan explained his powerful soul and Spirit Bone skills, astonishing the figures watching from White World. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong becoming obsessed with Tang Chuan and wanting him as her disciple.

• Xiao Wu exhausted herself attacking Tang Chuan, but his Blue Silver Grass blocked her without him using a soul skill.
• Tang Chuan explained that Soul Devouring boosted all his attributes by 50%, though it consumed great amounts of Soul Power and stamina.
• Tang Chuan revealed that Soul Severing produced Soul Pearls that could double soul skill effects and grow stronger when he killed enemies, especially those with evil attributes.
• Ghost Douluo explained that Tang Chuan could combine his Blue Silver Grass enhancements with his Clear Sky Hammer, alarming the Spirit Hall onlookers.
• Bibi Dong became captivated by how well Tang Chuan's skills complemented her Devouring Soul Spider Emperor and wished to take him as her disciple.

Tang Chuan and Lan Yin reached Spirit City, where they reunited with Ning Rongrong and joined the battle against Spirit Hall. As Qian Daoliu overwhelmed the allied forces, Tang Chuan rushed to protect Ning Rongrong from a golden feather, and the chapter ended as his Clear Sky Hammer met it.

• Bibi Dong considered taking Tang Chuan as her disciple, then regretted that he belonged to the Black World and wondered who his teacher was.
• Tang Chuan and Lan Yin arrived in Spirit City, where Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo reunited with Ning Rongrong and thanked them for helping her.
• Ning Rongrong reunited with Tang Chuan at the tournament venue, while Ning Fengzhi’s attempt to recruit Tang Chuan failed when Tang Chuan asked whether the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could destroy the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Hao insulted the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, creating a rift with Ning Rongrong and the others, while Chrysanthemum and Ghost Douluo welcomed the discord.
• Sword Douluo defeated Golden Crocodile Douluo, but Qian Daoliu then overwhelmed the battlefield with his Angel Judgment.
• Ning Rongrong tried to shield Sword Douluo from Qian Daoliu’s attack, and Tang Chuan rushed to protect her, striking an incoming golden feather with his Clear Sky Hammer.

Tang Chuan protected Ning Rongrong during the battle, then confessed the tricks he had played on her, while Sword Douluo sacrificed his path to godhood to defeat Qian Daoliu. After the battle, Lan Yin appeared in Spirit City, healed its injured residents, and went to Tang Chuan’s side.

• Tang Chuan used his Clear Sky Hammer to protect Ning Rongrong from Angel Judgment, then faked serious injuries despite the Blue Silver Emperor’s restorative power.
• Tang Chuan confessed that he had framed Ning Rongrong for several pranks, and she forgave him as long as he survived.
• Bone Douluo praised Tang Chuan’s potential and regretted that he came from a parallel world.
• Ning Rongrong shielded Tang Chuan from the remaining feathers as Sword Douluo destroyed the Asura Demon Sword, abandoned godhood, and injured Qian Daoliu, ruining Spirit Hall’s plan to unite the Soul Master world.
• Lan Yin appeared above Spirit City, used her power to heal the injured crowds, and then went to Tang Chuan and brushed dust from him.

After Lan Yin healed the city, powerful sects competed to recruit Tang Chuan, recognizing his potential and her connection to him. Qian Daoliu offered Tang Chuan a Spirit Hall token and declared that Spirit Hall could help him destroy the Clear Sky Sect.

• In the White World, Tang San defended Yu Xiaogang's poison-control theory, while Yu Xiaogang anticipated praise for his training methods.
• Lan Yin healed Tang Chuan and Ning Rongrong, then received thanks and recruitment offers from the gathered powerhouses.
• The sects competed fiercely to recruit Tang Chuan, and Ning Rongrong grew angry when the Savage Bull Sect proposed marrying him to its daughter.
• Tang Chuan ignored the offers and turned his attention to Qian Daoliu, who declared Spirit Hall could destroy the Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Daoliu gave Tang Chuan a special Spirit Hall token, astonishing the other worship elders.

Tang Chuan joined Spirit Hall as a Holy Son candidate, leaving the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and rejecting his Clear Sky Sect ties. After his life experience ended, the screen showed Black Tang San meeting Yu Xiaogang in Nuoding City and becoming his disciple.

• Bibi Dong seized part of Consecration Hall’s power while Qian Daoliu recognized Tang Chuan as a Holy Son candidate.
• Ning Rongrong tearfully clung to Tang Chuan as he prepared to leave, and Sword Douluo advised him to stay vigilant at Spirit Hall.
• Tang Chuan crushed Tang Hao’s black token, declared his arrival, and entered Spirit Hall with Lan Yin and Xiao Wu.
• The audience recognized Tang Chuan’s token as a relic of Tang Hao and wondered about his connection to Yu Xiaogang’s Elder Token.
• The screen showed Black Tang San meeting Yu Xiaogang in Nuoding City and choosing to become his disciple.
• The screen announced that White Tang San’s experience joining Shrek Academy would begin in five minutes.

The Heavenly Screen showed Tang San and Xiao Wu arriving in Soto City to seek Shrek Academy, where Tang San clashed with Dai Mubai over an inn room. Dai Mubai gave up the room after their fight, while the scene revealed that Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing had witnessed him leaving with twin girls.

• Tang San grew furious when people from Spirit Hall mocked the Tang Sect and the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record.
• Flender and the academies gathered to watch the Heavenly Screen show Shrek Academy’s story.
• The White World’s Heavenly Screen showed twelve-year-old Tang San and Xiao Wu reaching Soto City and seeking an inn before visiting Shrek Academy.
• Tang San fought Dai Mubai over the inn’s last room but was overwhelmed by Dai Mubai’s strength.
• Dai Mubai acknowledged Tang San, yielded the room, and offered him his name to use at Shrek Academy.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing watched Dai Mubai leave with twin girls, and White World Dai Mubai realized Zhu Zhuqing had seen him with them.