Chapter Summaries

The world channel revealed that the Behemoth was the ancestor of the Darkgolden Terrorclaw Bear and a dragon-eating beast, alarming dragon Soul Masters before Zhi An urged everyone to focus on the competition. After the Poison Circle warning sent participants toward the center, Gu Yuena encountered Tai Long, who harassed her and was kicked into a tree.

• Zhi An revealed that the Behemoth was the ancestor of the Darkgolden Terrorclaw Bear and was also known as a dragon-eating beast.
• Yu Yuanzhen ordered the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to search for Soul Beasts and prioritize obtaining the Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones.
• Tang San learned that Tang Hao had met up with the Clear Sky Sect disciples, then participants received notice that the Poison Circle would descend.
• Gu Yuena encountered Tai Long and rejected his advances when he offered to protect her.
• Tai Long tried to grab Gu Yuena, but she dodged and kicked him into a tree.
• Tai Long, injured and furious, shouted that his grandfather was the Soul Douluo Tai Tan.

Gu Yuena defeated Tai Long, Tai Nuo, and Tai Tan, then set out to eliminate everyone with a gorilla martial soul. The system announced that all 100 Strength Clan participants had been eliminated, and the world channel erupted with speculation about who was responsible.

• Tai Long called Tai Nuo and Tai Tan for help after Gu Yuena injured him.
• Tai Nuo and Tai Tan attacked Gu Yuena, but she wounded them with her Silver Spear and then eliminated them.
• Gu Yuena sent Tai Long offline and decided to eliminate every participant whose martial soul was a gorilla.
• The system announced that all 100 Strength Clan participants had been eliminated.
• Xiao Hongchen praised the Tower Master, while Xuan Xiao denied responsibility and Tang San demanded that the culprit be found.
• Bibi Dong welcomed the competition’s dangerous contenders, and Dai Mubai and Dai Weisi reacted to the elimination announcement.

Long Aotian’s group pushed deeper into the simulated Star Dou Forest to strengthen themselves, while the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect regrouped and planned how to use its scarce resources. The chapter left both groups preparing to raise their power and hunt for Soul Rings.

• Dai Weisi grew angry at Long Aotian’s taunt, but Dai Yutian urged him to save his strength as they headed toward the central region.
• Du Busi led Long Aotian and Xiao Hongchen deeper into the forest, where Xiao Hongchen struggled with the trek and Du Busi teased him about Meng Hongchen and Xuan Xiao.
• Long Aotian reported that the elders had secured a hundred-year Darkgolden Terrorclaw Bear Soul Ring, so Du Busi hurried the group toward it.
• Chen Xin and Gu Rong reunited with Ning Fengzhi and Ning Rongrong, explaining that their levels were low and that many of their disciples had been eliminated.
• Ning Fengzhi transferred the disciples’ collected Soul Power Levels to Chen Xin and Gu Rong, who resolved to grow stronger and target the Clear Sky Sect.

After a second drop brought Ten Thousand Year Soul Rings to the Virtual Space, Xuan Xiao raced to a Treasure Chest and seized its ring and a Soul Bone amid a massive battle. He killed Niu Gao with a single punch, leaving the prize in his hands.

• A system notification announced that the second round of drops included Ten Thousand Year Soul Rings, prompting Gu Rong and Xuan Xiao to race toward nearby map markers.
• Xuan Xiao reached a crowded battlefield where participants fought over a black Treasure Chest, then waited for an opening while Niu Gao and the Defense Clan joined the fray.
• As a Soul Elder tried to seize the chest from the air, Xuan Xiao opened it first and took the Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring and Soul Bone inside.
• Niu Gao charged Xuan Xiao in anger, but Xuan Xiao caught him, activated Sky-Rending Starburst, and punched through his chest, sending him offline.

After killing the last of a thousand opponents in the Central Plains, Xuan Xiao flew off to find a safe place to rest. The survivors’ reports prompted powerful factions to agree to work together against him, while the world channel also exposed secrets about Body Martial Soul awakenings and drew fresh anger toward Xuan Xiao.

• Xuan Xiao killed the final opponent in the melee, then flew away to find somewhere safe to camp.
• Survivors warned the world channel about Xuan Xiao’s strength and reported that he had killed Niu Gao with a single punch.
• Ning Fengzhi proposed that the factions cooperate to eliminate Xuan Xiao, and Du Busi explained the Second Awakening available to Body Martial Souls.
• Bibi Dong, Qian Xunji, Yu Yuanzhen, and Tang Xiao agreed to cooperate, while Tang Hao objected to working with Spirit Hall.
• Xuan Xiao provoked Bibi Dong by revealing what she had said years earlier, then Zhi An joined in to accuse him of throwing him into the sea.

Zhi An exposed that Xuan Xiao was hiding three women, and both men were muted for ten years after insulting each other. The Snow Empress then extended Xuan Xiao’s mute to twenty years, leaving him despondent while she and the Ice Empress celebrated.

• Zhi An revealed in the world channel that Xuan Xiao was hiding three women, and the system muted him for ten years.
• Xuan Xiao mocked Zhi An and was also muted for ten years, while Bibi Dong and other players gloated.
• Xuan Xiao retreated to sleep, and the muted Zhi An lamented that the competition would end long before his mute did.
• The Ice Empress and the Snow Empress watched the world channel and discussed Xuan Xiao abandoning them and Xiao Xiao for a year.
• The Snow Empress used the monitoring console to extend Xuan Xiao’s mute to twenty years, and she and the Ice Empress celebrated as he despaired.

Bibi Dong joined forces with Liu Erlong, Ah Rou, and Ah Yin against Xuan Xiao, while he advanced in the Virtual Space and claimed the central boss’s soul ring. The Clear Sky Sect began hunting for the killer, and Xiao Hongchen and Du Busi’s group absorbed new soul rings.

• Bibi Dong agreed to work with Liu Erlong, Ah Rou, and Ah Yin to deal with Xuan Xiao, while Qian Daoliu, Golden Crocodile Douluo, and Qian Xunji discussed his history with women and planned to beat him.
• Xuan Xiao slept through the night after raising his soul power to Quasi-Soul King, then set out after the system announced stronger soul beasts and eliminated players below level twenty.
• Xuan Xiao reached the center of the Virtual Space first and killed the fifty-thousand-year Golden Dragon with Aurora Flash.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao’s Clear Sky Sect forces learned that the Golden Dragon had been slain and vowed to find and kill the person who took it.
• Xuan Xiao stored the Golden Dragon’s soul ring and decided to replace his fourth ring before seeking a hundred-thousand-year fifth ring.
• Xiao Hongchen and Du Busi defeated a thousand-year Titan Giant Ape, then began absorbing its soul ring while Xiao Hongchen guarded them with twenty soul cannons.

Xiao Hongchen fought Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan when they tried to attack him as two companions absorbed their soul rings. He overwhelmed the trio with his Soul Cannons and close-combat skill, leaving Hu Liena injured and Yan battered as Xie Yue helped him regroup.

• Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan confronted Xiao Hongchen while his two companions continued absorbing their soul rings.
• Xiao Hongchen fired all twenty Soul Cannons, injuring Xie Yue and damaging Yan's shield while Hu Liena dodged the barrage.
• Yan attacked with Hellfire Lava Charge as Xiao Hongchen formed a soul tool shield and greatsword, but Hu Liena's Bewitchment backfired and made her spit blood.
• Yan charged Xiao Hongchen with Granite Rock, but Xiao Hongchen used his shield to redirect Yan's punch into the ground and kicked him backward.
• Xie Yue steadied the injured Yan, who warned that Xiao Hongchen was strong and urged them to attack together.

Ji Juechen overwhelmed the three great elemental academies with a battered Iron Sword while Xiao Hongchen and Long Aotian fought off Hu Liena's trio. The world channel exposed the alliance's confusion and Xiao Hongchen's overwhelming Soul Cannon power, leaving its elders with little answer to his accusation that they had ganged up on him.

• Ji Juechen defeated the younger fighters of Divine Wind, Tianshui, and Blazing Fire, then drove their three academy heads into retreat with his Iron Sword.
• Huo Wu and Feng Xiaotian called for help in the world channel, prompting Chen Xin and Gu Rong to wonder who Ji Juechen was.
• Du Busi accused Bibi Dong of sending Hu Liena's trio to attack his group, while Bibi Dong denied ordering it and Qian Daoliu tried to smooth things over.
• Xiao Hongchen said he and Long Aotian had beaten Hu Liena's trio, and Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan described how they had been defeated.
• Du Busi confirmed that Xiao Hongchen could control 108 Soul Cannons, each comparable to a Soul Sage's Sixth Soul Skill, astonishing the other leaders.
• Xiao Hongchen accused the elders of using dirty tricks against him, and the world channel fell silent.