Chapter Summaries

Dugu Lin and his companions entered Ten Thousand Snake Valley to hunt an eighty-thousand-year Hell Crimson Spirit Python for his sixth Soul Ring. Little Lin found the python’s cave and attacked it with Frost Breath, provoking the powerful Soul Beast within.

• Dugu Bo explained the dangers of Ten Thousand Snake Valley and identified the eighty-thousand-year Hell Crimson Spirit Python as their target.
• Dugu Bo sent Little Lin ahead to scout the snake den, where the group learned that numerous powerful snakes lived.
• Dugu Lin persuaded Dugu Bo that the Hell Crimson Spirit Python’s origins would benefit Little Lin more than the hundred-thousand-year Soft Boned Charming Rabbit.
• Little Lin entered the den without obstruction and found the Hell Crimson Spirit Python’s cave.
• Little Lin froze the cave with Frost Breath, and the enraged Soul Beast threatened him.

Dugu Lin lured the Hundred-Thousand-Year Hell Crimson Spirit Python out of Ten Thousand Snake Valley so his family and allies could try to hunt it. He revealed his wings, a domain skill, and his second martial soul before drawing the Python away, while Dugu Bo stayed behind to hold back the other Soul Beasts.

• Little Lin escaped the Hell Crimson Spirit Python’s attack and led it toward Dugu Bo and the others, who recognized it as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
• Dugu Lin proposed luring the Python out of Ten Thousand Snake Valley, and Dugu Bo agreed to join the hunt with Meng Shu, Chao Tianxiang, and Huo Yun.
• Dugu Lin revealed his wings and activated his Hurricane Domain, then flew with Little Lin to draw the Python away from the valley.
• Dugu Lin attacked the Python with Little Lin and used his Blue Silver Emperor to restrain it briefly, revealing his second martial soul to the others.
• The Hell Crimson Spirit Python broke free and pursued Dugu Lin and Little Lin, while Dugu Bo stayed behind and sent Meng Shu, Chao Tianxiang, and Huo Yun after them.

Dugu Lin lured the Hell Crimson Spirit Python to Ten Thousand Snake Valley and joined Dugu Bo and other allies in fighting it. The battle left the enraged python restrained as Dugu Bo and Dragon-Snake Strike unleashed attacks against it.

• Dugu Lin and Little Lin drew the Hell Crimson Spirit Python away from Ten Thousand Snake Valley, where Dugu Lin offered to help it become a divine beast if it sacrificed itself to him.
• The Hell Crimson Spirit Python rejected Dugu Lin's offer and attacked, but Dugu Lin and Little Lin used their Ice and Fire Interplay soul bone skill against it.
• Dugu Bo arrived and used Time Freeze and Medusa's Gaze, while Dugu Lin trapped the python in a Blue Silver Emperor cage and Dragon-Snake Strike bit its vital spot.
• Huo Yun attacked with Sacred Fire Scorching the Plains, then protected Dugu Bo and Dragon-Snake Strike with Flame Armor as Dugu Bo prepared his poison pill and Snow-Colored Swan's Kiss.
• Dugu Bo fired Jade Phosphor Divine Light, while Dugu Lin restrained the python and Dragon-Snake Strike blasted its vital spot with dragon breath.

Dugu Lin and Dugu Bo led their allies in defeating the Hell Crimson Spirit Python, and Dugu Lin began absorbing its hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring. Dugu Bo revealed that Dugu Lin had twin Martial Souls and let the others continue believing that his second Martial Soul was the Blue Silver Emperor.

• Dugu Bo overwhelmed the Hell Crimson Spirit Python with his poison, while Dugu Lin, Huo Yun, Dragon Duke, and Serpent Grandmother joined the attack.
• Dugu Lin killed the badly injured Hell Crimson Spirit Python before it could sacrifice itself, and its hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and left arm bone appeared.
• Dugu Bo claimed the hundred-thousand-year Soul Bone and doubled the reward for the others, then Dugu Lin began absorbing the Soul Ring.
• Dugu Bo explained that Dugu Lin had twin Martial Souls and a body immune to water, fire, and poison, and clarified that his plant Martial Soul was the Blue Silver Emperor.
• Dugu Bo answered the others' questions about Dugu Lin's abilities but withheld the truth about the picture album, allowing them to keep their mistaken assumption.

Dugu Lin absorbed the Hundred Thousand Year Hell Crimson Spirit Python’s Soul Ring, reaching level sixty-three, then demonstrated its two Soul Skills to Dugu Bo. The chapter ended with Dugu Lin urging his grandfather to absorb the Python’s left arm Soul Bone before they visited the Soft Boned Charming Rabbit.

• Dugu Lin’s External Soul Bones emerged while he absorbed the Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring, and Dugu Bo kept their nature secret from Meng Shu and the others.
• After six hours, Dugu Lin awoke having succeeded and reached level sixty-three; he and Dugu Bo returned to Heaven Dou City the following day.
• Uncle Fu reported that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had slaughtered Soul Beasts in Sunset Forest, while Spirit Hall awaited the Pope’s orders; Dugu Lin advised staying out of the dispute.
• Dugu Lin tested his new Jade Phosphorous Clone and Crimson Spirit Venom Soul Skills at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Dugu Lin urged Dugu Bo to absorb the Hell Crimson Spirit Python’s left arm Soul Bone, and Dugu Bo agreed to keep it for the time being.

Dugu Lin killed Xiao Wu after she offered to sacrifice herself in a desperate attempt to survive, then absorbed her hundred-thousand-year soul ring. Dugu Bo obtained a hundred-thousand-year Soft Boned Charming Rabbit head soul bone and decided to hold onto it until he knew whether its attributes would suit his granddaughter.

• Dugu Lin told Xiao Wu he no longer needed her sacrifice and intended to kill her, prompting her to offer a torso soul bone in exchange for the chance of being revived.
• Dugu Lin and Dugu Bo regretted not planning their soul bones around Dugu Lin’s limb-regenerating skill, which could have let them pursue a more valuable head or torso bone from another beast.
• Dugu Lin refused Xiao Wu’s offer, knocked her unconscious with poison, and spent three days collecting the remaining three limb soul bones he needed.
• Dugu Lin killed Xiao Wu with Soul Power and began absorbing her hundred-thousand-year soul ring while Dugu Bo buried her body.
• Dugu Bo obtained Xiao Wu’s hundred-thousand-year head soul bone and chose to keep it until he could judge whether its attributes suited his granddaughter.

Dugu Lin discovered that his Spirit Album’s second soul ring granted Invincible Golden Body, then used the album to summon a Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor and began studying how to strengthen it. After Dugu Bo arranged for him to examine a Six-Winged Angel, Dugu Lin sensed its light attribute but realized he had no Angel Domain or Blue Silver Domain.

• Dugu Lin summoned the Soft Boned Charming Rabbit and learned that his second soul skill, Invincible Golden Body, granted three seconds of invulnerability three times every twelve hours.
• Dugu Lin and Dugu Bo reasoned that summoning martial souls might count as a skill, leaving the hundred-thousand-year soul ring with only one additional soul skill.
• Dugu Lin used Dugu Bo’s blood to summon a Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor, which Dugu Bo judged capable of fighting a high-level Soul Douluo with Invincible Golden Body.
• Dugu Bo decided to keep the dropped head soul bone for Dugu Lin’s sister unless they found a more suitable one, while Dugu Lin’s Soul Power reached level sixty-six.
• Dugu Lin planned to research martial souls to give the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor a dragon’s form and power, so Dugu Bo arranged for him to study a Six-Winged Angel.
• Dugu Lin sensed the Six-Winged Angel’s light attribute and wondered why he lacked both an Angel Domain and a Blue Silver Domain.

After Dugu Yan and Feng Xiaotian returned from hunting soul rings, Dugu Yan gave Dugu Bo a Heavenly Mountain Snow Lotus and took her second immortal herb. Soon after, Qian Renxue visited Dugu Lin’s residence when her Angel Martial Soul suddenly resonated with his.

• Dugu Yan and Feng Xiaotian returned to Heaven Dou City, where Feng Xiaotian learned that Dugu Lin had reached level sixty-six and obtained a Hundred Thousand Year soul ring and Soul Bone.
• Feng Xiaotian reported hunting a thirty-thousand-year Snow Shadow Demon Wolf, while Dugu Yan reported obtaining a seventeen-thousand-year Heavenly Mountain Ice Serpent King soul ring and presented Dugu Bo with a Heavenly Mountain Snow Lotus.
• Dugu Bo gave Dugu Yan a Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone and promised Feng Xiaotian another immortal herb if he won the Soul Master tournament.
• After Dugu Yan consumed the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone and reached level fifty-five, Qian Renxue arrived at Dugu Lin’s residence and discovered that her Angel Martial Soul resonated with his.
• Dugu Lin sensed the resonance while painting a Twelve-Winged Archangel and realized Qian Renxue was the source, but continued drawing to finish the portrait.

Qian Renxue confronted Dugu Bo after sensing a Martial Soul resonance and learned that Dugu Lin’s second Martial Soul could replicate her Angel Martial Soul. Dugu Bo revealed that he knew her identity and pledged the Dugu Clan’s support for her and Spirit Hall, then presented her with an immortal-grade herb.

• Qian Renxue visited Dugu Manor with Dugu Yan and Snake Lance Douluo, and she and Dugu Bo discussed the Martial Soul resonance near Dugu Lin’s cultivation room.
• Dugu Bo revealed that Dugu Lin had Twin Martial Souls and that his second Martial Soul could replicate an Angel Martial Soul using a drop of Qian Renxue’s blood.
• Dugu Bo explained that Dugu Lin’s serpent-like Martial Soul could see through disguises and identify people, confirming that the Dugu family knew Qian Renxue’s identity.
• Dugu Bo pledged the Dugu Clan’s support for Qian Renxue’s rise to the throne and Spirit Hall’s unification of the continent.
• Dugu Bo presented Qian Renxue with the Golden Flame Emperor Flower, an immortal-grade herb compatible with the Angel Martial Soul.

Dugu Lin emerged from seclusion with a strengthened Twelve-Winged Archangel as Dugu Bo pursued greater strength and his family’s alliance with Qian Renxue deepened. At the Crown Prince’s Residence, Qian Renxue was shocked by Dugu Bo’s dramatic transformation and learned he had reached peak rank ninety-seven.

• Qian Renxue accepted the Golden Flame Emperor Flower, discussed Dugu Yan’s Earth Dragon Golden Melon and their alliance, then left with Snake Lance Douluo.
• Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that he planned to deepen ties with Qian Renxue after she consumed the herb, while Dugu Yan agreed to keep the alliance secret.
• Dugu Lin emerged with a Twelve-Winged Archangel whose power had increased by at least fifty percent, and warned Dugu Bo not to lower his guard.
• Dugu Bo decided to consume the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng and refine the Hell Crimson Spirit Python soul bone to strengthen himself.
• Ten days later, Dugu Lin declined Qian Renxue’s invitation after realizing his Angel Martial Soul had been overwritten and could no longer resonate with her.
• At the Crown Prince’s Residence, Qian Renxue recognized Dugu Bo, whose appearance had grown much younger, and learned he was a peak rank ninety-seven Douluo.

After Qian Renxue gained strength from an immortal herb, Dugu Bo sold her six precious herbs and warned her against trusting Ning Fengzhi. He then revealed Spirit Hall’s plans and his own alliances, leaving Qian Renxue stunned by how much influence and knowledge he possessed.

• Qian Renxue refined the Golden Flame Emperor Flower, evolved her Six-Winged Angel into the Sun Angel, and reached rank 72 after obtaining her seventh soul ring.
• Dugu Bo sold Qian Renxue six precious immortal herbs and explained that such herbs had little effect on Soul Masters above rank 96.
• Dugu Bo warned Qian Renxue against taking Ning Fengzhi as her teacher, citing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s opposition to Spirit Hall.
• Dugu Bo outlined Spirit Hall’s plan to defeat the Upper Three Sects, unite the Soul Masters, and establish the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Dugu Bo revealed his alliances with four factions, his partnership with the Breaking Clan, and his possession of a poison that could kill without a trace.
• Qian Renxue was overwhelmed by Dugu Bo’s revelations and reconsidered her plans.

Dugu Bo and Yang Wudi completed a pill that could raise a Soul Master below level fifty by one level, then Dugu Bo demanded to know whether Yang Wudi would side with him in his coming war against Tang Hao. Yang Wudi promised to keep pill refinement secret and stay neutral, and Dugu Bo agreed he could publish the art in twenty years.

• Dugu Lin and Dugu Bo inspected three precious soul bones Qian Renxue had given them, whose attributes suited Shui Bing'er, Huo Wu, and Ye Lingling.
• Dugu Lin studied the martial souls recorded in his Spirit Album, while Godwind Academy won the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament and Feng Xiaotian absorbed its soul-bone prize.
• Feng Xiaotian, Shui Bing'er, and Huo Wu refined immortal herbs, and the chapter noted that six other immortal herbs remained with Dugu Bo and Dugu Lin.
• Three years later, Dugu Bo and Yang Wudi celebrated completing a pill that could raise a Soul Master below level fifty by one level.
• Dugu Bo told Yang Wudi that he would fight Tang Hao to the death and asked him to choose between the four single-attribute clans and Dugu Bo.
• Yang Wudi refused to pass on pill refinement and promised not to become Dugu Bo's enemy or interfere in his conflicts; Dugu Bo allowed him to publish the art in twenty years.

Dugu Lin and Feng Xiaotian reached level seventy, and Dugu Bo led their group toward the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast for Dugu Lin. Meanwhile, Tang San joined the Shrek Six Monsters on a forest expedition and secretly decided to break up Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing so he could pursue her.

• Dugu Lin revealed he had reached level seventy the day before Feng Xiaotian, while Dugu Bo announced that Dugu Yan had reached level sixty and would need a Soul Ring.
• Dugu Bo told Feng Xiaotian to prepare for a later trip to the Icebound Forest, where he intended to help him hunt the ninety-thousand-year Snow Shadow Demon Wolf King.
• Dugu Bo, Dugu Lin, Dugu Yan, and Feng Xiaotian set out for the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt the Sky Azure Bull Python for Dugu Lin's seventh Soul Ring, with Grand Duke Long and Serpent Lady expected to join them.
• Tang San organized the Shrek Six Monsters and advised Dai Mubai not to kill a harmless pack of Rodent Weasels, earning Dai Mubai's admiration while Zhao Wuji, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing regarded the advice as common knowledge.
• Tang San gave Zhu Zhuqing rations and agreed with Dai Mubai's disparaging remarks about women, then decided that Zhu Zhuqing was a better match for him than Ning Rongrong and planned to separate her from Dai Mubai.

Tang San and the Shrek group defeated a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, but Chao Tianxiang and Meng Yiran arrived and claimed it as their prey. Tang San warned Meng Yiran that its over-eight-thousand-year soul ring was beyond her limit, only for three purple soul rings to appear beneath her feet.

• Zhu Zhuqing identified the approaching beast as a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, and Tang San judged its eight-thousand-year cultivation unsuitable for Oscar.
• The Shrek Six Monsters brought down the serpent, and Tang San explained how his venomous Blue Silver Grass gained its strength from snake soul rings.
• As Tang San prepared to take the serpent's fleshy crest, Chao Tianxiang attacked him, and Zhao Wuji blocked her and challenged her demand for an explanation.
• Chao Tianxiang identified herself as Serpent Grandmother and accused the Shrek group of taking the serpent she and Dragon Duke had hunted.
• Tang San argued that Meng Yiran could not absorb the serpent's soul ring, then declared that he had saved her; three purple soul rings rose beneath her feet.

Tang San attacked Meng Yiran after refusing to believe her thousand-year first Soul Ring was real, but Zhao Wuji stopped him and Chao Tianxiang left with her granddaughter. After Ning Rongrong explained how Dugu Bo's medicinal baths enabled people to exceed Soul Ring limits, Tang San grew furious at Dugu Lin and broke through to level thirty.

• Meng Yiran revealed three purple Soul Rings, including a thousand-year first ring, and the group realized she was a young Soul Ancestor.
• Tang San called Meng Yiran's Soul Rings an illusion and tried to expose her, but Zhao Wuji restrained him and blocked Chao Tianxiang's attack.
• Zhao Wuji invited Meng Yiran to study at Shrek Academy, but Chao Tianxiang took her away after reminding her that Brother Lin would soon arrive.
• Ning Rongrong explained that Dugu Bo's medicinal baths had helped his grandchildren and others absorb Soul Rings beyond their limits, though her father had obtained only one dose.
• Tang San blamed Dugu Lin for withholding the secret and, overcome by anger, broke through to level thirty.

Dugu Lin arranged a dragon-blooded Soul Beast for Meng Yiran, then used Xiao Wu’s head soul bone to draw the Titan Giant Ape toward his group. When it appeared, Dugu Lin followed Plan B and led the others to Zhao Wuji for protection while Dugu Bo and the Dragon-Snake Family held it off.

• Dugu Lin explained to Meng Shu that Shrek’s students had powerful backgrounds, and Meng Shu’s family decided not to provoke them.
• Dugu Lin promised Meng Yiran a more suitable Soul Ring and asked Dugu Bo to find a dragon-blooded Soul Beast for her.
• Dugu Bo returned with a nine-thousand-year-old metal-element Earth Dragon, which Meng Yiran killed and absorbed.
• Dugu Lin used Xiao Wu’s head soul bone to attract the Titan Giant Ape, which came looking for his group instead of Shrek’s.
• Dugu Bo told Dugu Lin to follow Plan B, and Dugu Lin led Meng Yiran, Feng Xiaotian, and Dugu Yan to Zhao Wuji for protection.
• Dugu Lin left to rejoin the fight while Zhao Wuji agreed to protect Dugu Yan and Feng Xiaotian.

Dugu Lin joined Dugu Bo and Dragon-Snake Strike in battling the Titan Giant Ape, using his Blue Silver Emperor and Mighty Vajra ape to restrain it. The fight continued despite their attacks, and the Sky Azure Bull Python headed toward the battlefield after hearing the commotion.

• Zhao Wuji reassured the Shrek Seven Monsters that Dugu Bo and Dragon-Snake Strike could drive off the Titan Giant Ape, and Dai Mubai arranged for everyone to rest.
• Dugu Lin returned to the battlefield, bound the Titan Giant Ape with Blue Silver Emperor vines, and bit it with his Jade Phosphorous Serpent to poison it.
• Dugu Bo blasted the Titan Giant Ape away with Jade Phosphor Divine Light, but it recovered and unleashed its Gravity Control Domain.
• Dugu Lin summoned his Mighty Vajra ape, met the Titan Giant Ape's punches head-on, and later joined Little Lin in restraining its arm while vines bound its legs.
• The Titan Giant Ape survived the combined attacks and kicked the Mighty Vajra ape away, as Dugu Lin recognized that the poison was causing most of its suffering.
• At the Lake of Life, the Sky Azure Bull Python heard the battle, called out to Er Ming, and rushed toward the Titan Giant Ape.

Dugu Bo and his allies weakened the Titan Giant Ape while Dugu Lin’s group hunted Soul Rings elsewhere. When the Sky Azure Bull Python arrived and attacked, Dugu Lin used the Titan Giant Ape to distract it, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Dugu Bo poisoned the Titan Giant Ape as Dugu Lin, the Dragon Duke, and the Snake Lady blocked its retreat toward the forest’s core.
• Dugu Yan joined the Shrek group as they headed deeper into the forest, where Oscar obtained a Soul Ring from a thousand-year Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python arrived and found Dugu Lin binding the dying Titan Giant Ape with Blue Silver Emperor vines.
• Dugu Bo and the Dragon Duke and Snake Lady fought the Sky Azure Bull Python while Dugu Lin displayed his Soul Beast-like Martial Soul.
• Dugu Lin shouted that the Titan Giant Ape would die and pierced its limbs with Blue Silver Emperor vines, distracting the Sky Azure Bull Python and exposing an opening.

Dugu Lin arranged a one-on-one fight between Dugu Bo and the Sky Azure Bull Python, promising that neither side would interfere while using the Titan Giant Ape and Xiao Wu's head soul bone to prevent the beast from self-destructing. Dugu Bo's poison overwhelmed the Sky Azure Bull Python, leaving it defeated and accusing him of cheating.

• Dugu Bo struck the Sky Azure Bull Python with poison while Dugu Lin restrained the unconscious Titan Giant Ape.
• Dugu Lin proposed a fair fight: the winner would claim the Titan Giant Ape and Xiao Wu's head soul bone, or the Sky Azure Bull Python's soul ring and soul bone.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python accepted, and Dugu Lin and the Dragon Duke and Snake Woman withdrew while Dugu Bo prepared to fight alone.
• Dugu Bo filled the battlefield with poison, forming a poison formation that steadily weakened the Sky Azure Bull Python.
• Dugu Bo unleashed his strongest attacks, and the poison ravaged the Sky Azure Bull Python's organs and disrupted its Soul Power.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python lost and accused Dugu Bo of deceiving it by using a poison formation.

Dugu Lin killed the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape, obtained their Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bones, and began absorbing both Soul Rings. Elsewhere, Tang San’s group encountered a Man Faced Demon Spider that Dugu Yan recognized as the one that could yield an External Soul Bone.

• The Sky Azure Bull Python died after the poison formation left it unable to self-destruct, and Dugu Lin recovered its Hundred-Thousand-Year head Soul Bone along with the Titan Giant Ape’s torso Soul Bone.
• Dugu Bo recovered some Soul Power while Dugu Lin prepared to absorb the Sky Azure Bull Python’s and Titan Giant Ape’s Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings.
• Dugu Lin began absorbing the two Soul Rings as Dugu Bo and the Dragon Duke and Serpent Grandmother stood guard.
• Oscar obtained a flying Soul Skill from his third Soul Ring, and Zhao Wuji led the group onward to find a Soul Ring for Tang San.
• A Man Faced Demon Spider attacked Dai Mubai, and Dugu Yan recognized it as Tang San’s target and expected it to produce an External Soul Bone.