Chapter Summaries

Dai Chengfeng persuaded Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing to try bathing together to build the trust needed for a Martial Soul Fusion Technique, then went to meet Liu Erlong. Liu Erlong greeted him with lingering unease about the strange changes she had experienced the previous day.

• Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing agreed to return that afternoon to learn from Dai Chengfeng and prepare for the Douhun Arena.
• Dai Chengfeng assigned the two women to scrub each other's backs, claiming it would help them build trust and tacit understanding.
• Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing reluctantly accepted the task but warned Dai Chengfeng to make sure their afternoon training was worthwhile.
• Dai Chengfeng changed clothes and went alone to Liu Erlong's courtyard.
• Liu Erlong greeted Dai Chengfeng with deliberate calm, still uneasy about what had happened to her the previous day.

Liu Erlong exchanged her notes on the Three-in-One Martial Soul Fusion Technique for Dai Chengfeng’s Soul Sculpting Pill, though both suspected the other had withheld important information. They resumed cultivation together, with Liu Erlong offering to teach him Flender’s and Yu Xiaogang’s Spirit Power Circulation pathways.

• Liu Erlong hesitated to hand over her book until Dai Chengfeng gave her the promised Soul Sculpting Pill.
• Dai Chengfeng produced an Enhanced Soul Sculpting Pill, and Liu Erlong inspected it before deciding it was genuine and thanking him.
• Dai Chengfeng accepted Liu Erlong’s carefully written book, while suspecting she had made some key experiences vague.
• Liu Erlong proposed continuing their cultivation by separately simulating Flender’s and Yu Xiaogang’s Spirit Power Circulation pathways.
• Dai Chengfeng agreed and offered Liu Erlong his hand.

Liu Erlong guided Dai Chengfeng through the Three-in-One Martial Soul Fusion Technique’s spirit power circulation routes but concealed part of the final route. Dai Chengfeng noticed her deception and released his Asura and Rakshasa powers, leaving Liu Erlong overwhelmed by their influence as she tried to suppress it.

• Liu Erlong began guiding Dai Chengfeng through the circulation routes, first showing him her own portion and then the portions belonging to the other two contributors.
• Dai Chengfeng noticed that the final route was unusually simple and obscured, and concluded that Liu Erlong had deliberately withheld its crucial details.
• Dai Chengfeng released and circulated his Asura Power, stirring the Rakshasa Power within him.
• Liu Erlong felt the two sinister powers and wondered whether she could study them and make them her own.
• A small amount of the powers flowed into Liu Erlong through their clasped hands, weakening her and reviving the sensation she had experienced the day before.
• Liu Erlong tried to suppress the rising heat with her Soul Power.

Dai Chengfeng used Rakshasa Power to overwhelm Liu Erlong’s reason while pretending to comfort her. Yu Tianheng arrived with his companions and found Dai Chengfeng embracing his aunt, leaving him stunned.

• Dai Chengfeng deliberately channeled Rakshasa Power into Liu Erlong, intensifying her desires and causing her to lose control.
• Liu Erlong collapsed against Dai Chengfeng, who held her and feigned concern while she remained dazed.
• Yu Tianheng arrived at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s annex with Yu Feng, Osler, the Shi Brothers, and a new auxiliary Soul Master.
• Yu Tianheng entered the courtyard, saw Dai Chengfeng holding Liu Erlong, and was left questioning what he had witnessed.

Yu Tianheng saw Liu Erlong nestled in Dai Chengfeng’s arms and hid the scene from his companions, then Liu Erlong panicked and fled after regaining her senses. Dai Chengfeng realized Yu Tianheng had witnessed them and wondered what his student would say next.

• Yu Tianheng arrived at the courtyard and saw Liu Erlong in Dai Chengfeng’s arms.
• Yu Tianheng shut the gate before Yu Feng and Osler could see inside, claiming Liu Erlong was cultivating and could not be disturbed.
• Yu Feng, Osler, and the others left, and Yu Tianheng sank to the ground, overwhelmed by humiliation and anger.
• Liu Erlong recovered from the Rakshasa Power’s influence, broke free from Dai Chengfeng, and fled the courtyard in embarrassment.
• Dai Chengfeng revealed that he had noticed Yu Tianheng and wondered how his student would react to what he had seen.

Dai Chengfeng taunted Yu Tianheng about his relationship with Liu Erlong, driving Yu Tianheng into helpless fury. In private, Liu Erlong resolved to stay away from Dai Chengfeng, but her desire for his power soon overcame her fear, and she decided she could approach him again if she prepared herself.

• Dai Chengfeng evaded Yu Tianheng's questions about Liu Erlong, then provoked him by saying she had been satisfying.
• Yu Tianheng realized Dai Chengfeng and Liu Erlong had been intimate and collapsed into rage and despair.
• Liu Erlong bathed and tried to scrub away the memory of Dai Chengfeng, blaming his sinister power for her loss of control.
• Liu Erlong resolved never to see Dai Chengfeng again, but began longing for the power he possessed.
• Liu Erlong dismissed the idea of retreating and decided that preparation would keep her from losing control next time.

Dai Chengfeng brought Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing to the Douhun Arena to practice their teamwork, using a match against the Shaking Mountain Team as a test. Their fight ended after half an hour, and Dai Chengfeng stayed for more matches instead of leaving after one.

• Dai Chengfeng returned to find Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing waiting after completing the task he had assigned them, and he led them to the Douhun Arena.
• Dai Chengfeng explained that they would first practice against similar or weaker teams, then seek stronger opponents in the Challenge Zone.
• The Netherworld Enchantress Fox Team was matched against the Shaking Mountain Team in Sub-Soul Fighting Arena No. 7.
• Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing relied on each other's skills while Dai Chengfeng held the middle and supported them through the prolonged battle.
• The match ended after about half an hour, and Dai Chengfeng chose to continue fighting rather than leave after one match.

Dai Chengfeng guided Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing through a day of Soul fights, helping them develop a measure of coordination. Back at Spirit Hall, he told Zhu Hongxiu he hoped to involve Hu Liena in a three-person Martial Soul Fusion Technique, leaving Zhu Hongxiu astonished and curious about the three young Soul Masters.

• Dai Chengfeng led Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing through six Soul fights, helping them gradually coordinate their attacks and defenses.
• Zhu Zhuqing thanked Hu Liena for supporting her in battle, and the two traded playful insults as they walked back with Dai Chengfeng.
• Outside Dai Chengfeng's room, Zhu Hongxiu asked why he, Zhu Zhuqing, and Hu Liena had been returning late from the Douhun Arena.
• Dai Chengfeng explained that he wanted to attempt a three-person Martial Soul Fusion Technique with Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena.
• Zhu Hongxiu reacted with shock, then encouraged Dai Chengfeng while regarding Hu Liena with a meaningful look.

Zhu Hongxiu welcomed Hu Liena to dinner and privately asked Dai Chengfeng which woman he preferred. She reminded him not to neglect Zhu Zhuqing or the importance of Hell White Tiger as he prepared to pursue martial soul fusion techniques.

• Zhu Hongxiu recognized Hu Liena as a promising match for Dai Chengfeng and warmly invited her to join the family for dinner.
• Hu Liena initially tried to refuse, but Zhu Hongxiu persuaded her to come inside with Dai Chengfeng and Zhu Zhuqing.
• After the women entered the room, Zhu Hongxiu pulled Dai Chengfeng aside and asked whether he preferred Hu Liena or Zhu Zhuqing.
• Dai Chengfeng avoided answering directly, and Zhu Hongxiu warned him to respect Zhu Zhuqing's feelings and her clan's role in Hell White Tiger.
• Dai Chengfeng assured his mother that he understood, and Zhu Hongxiu urged him to rejoin Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing.

At dinner, Dai Chengfeng avoided choosing whether to serve Hu Liena or Zhu Zhuqing first by pretending to drop his chopsticks. After dinner, he led the two blushing women to the secluded pool and told them to get in, leaving them hesitant and expecting another embarrassing surprise.

• Zhu Hongxiu seated Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing on either side of Dai Chengfeng and urged him to serve them food.
• Dai Chengfeng pretended to drop his chopsticks to avoid choosing which woman to serve first, and Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing teased him.
• After dinner, Dai Chengfeng announced a surprise, prompting Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing to remember the Whale Rubber and blush.
• Zhu Hongxiu noticed their reactions, left them with Dai Chengfeng, and told him to entertain them properly.
• Dai Chengfeng led Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing to the secluded pool and told them to get in, but they hesitated, wary of repeating the previous night's events.

Dai Chengfeng teased Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing into entering the hot spring, hinting at another surprise after the effects of the Whale Rubber. He revealed that he had made them undress and get in the water simply for fun.

• Dai Chengfeng teased Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing about their embarrassing loss of control after using the Whale Rubber.
• Hu Liena persuaded Zhu Zhuqing to enter the hot spring and find out what Dai Chengfeng had prepared.
• Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing undressed down to their inner garments and stepped into the pool.
• Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing asked Dai Chengfeng whether his surprise was another medicine like the Whale Rubber.
• Dai Chengfeng told them that the surprise was simply for fun.

Dai Chengfeng admitted that he had lured Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing into the hot spring because embarrassing them seemed interesting, provoking them into a water fight. He subdued them and punished them until they both admitted they were wrong.

• Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing realized Dai Chengfeng had tricked them and joined forces to splash him with water.
• Dai Chengfeng entered the pool and fought back, then restrained both women when the water fight ended.
• Dai Chengfeng laid Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing across his legs and struck them as punishment while demanding they admit their mistakes.
• Hu Liena begged Dai Chengfeng to stop, and Zhu Zhuqing quietly admitted she was wrong, so he ended the punishment.

Dai Chengfeng presented Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena with immortal herbs suited to their abilities, along with two Great Revitalizing Pills. Zhu Zhuqing realized her father’s earlier talk of a blessing referred to Dai Chengfeng, while Hu Liena was astonished by the gift prepared for her.

• Dai Chengfeng stopped teasing the angry Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing and brought out two immortal herbs and two Great Revitalizing Pills.
• Dai Chengfeng identified the crystalline Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone as Zhu Zhuqing’s gift and explained that it could strengthen her body and speed up Soul Power cultivation.
• Zhu Zhuqing recalled her father explaining that immortal herbs had helped Emperor Dai An and the High Priest reach the Titled Douluo realm, and understood that Dai Chengfeng’s gift was the blessing her father had mentioned.
• Dai Chengfeng gave Hu Liena the Star Tear Bewitching Heart Grass and explained how it could enhance her Mental Power and potentially transform her Demon Fox Spirit’s Allure ability.
• Hu Liena exclaimed in surprise that Dai Chengfeng had given her a rare immortal herb specifically suited to her spirit.

Dai Chengfeng gave Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena Immortal Herbs and Great Revitalizing Pills to help them break through their Soul Power bottlenecks. As they absorbed the medicines, their bodies displayed distinct transformations, and Dai Chengfeng recalled that the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone had another effect.

• Dai Chengfeng teased Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena about giving themselves to him, and the two blushed before arguing over whether they would ever share him.
• Dai Chengfeng gave Zhu Zhuqing the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone and Hu Liena the Star Tear Bewitching Heart Grass, along with a Great Revitalizing Pill for each.
• Dai Chengfeng said the herbs could help Zhu Zhuqing reach rank thirty and Hu Liena reach rank fifty, then proposed that the three of them hunt for Soul Rings in the Star Dou Great Forest after their Soul Power stabilized.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena swallowed their Immortal Herbs and pills, and their bodies began absorbing the medicinal energy.
• Zhu Zhuqing glowed with a cool moon-white light as her skin and bones transformed, while Hu Liena was surrounded by violet and silver starlight and a bewitching aura.
• Dai Chengfeng watched the two absorb the herbs safely and remembered that the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone had another effect.

Dai Chengfeng helped Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena absorb their immortal herbs, and both women broke through to new Soul Power ranks. Hu Liena impulsively kissed him to thank him, then fled in embarrassment, leaving Zhu Zhuqing jealous and determined not to lose to her.

• Dai Chengfeng guided Zhu Zhuqing and Hu Liena through the final painful stage of refining their immortal herbs.
• Zhu Zhuqing reached the thirtieth rank, while Hu Liena reached the fiftieth rank.
• Hu Liena kissed Dai Chengfeng on the cheek and hugged him, excitedly thanking him for helping her grow stronger.
• Hu Liena blushed when she realized what she had done, insisted the kiss was only gratitude, and hurried out of Dai Chengfeng's courtyard.
• Zhu Zhuqing watched Hu Liena leave and resolved not to lose to her, since Zhu Zhuqing was Dai Chengfeng's fiancée.

Dai Chengfeng caught Zhu Zhuqing after she kissed his cheek and teased her about being his fiancée. He kissed her for the first time in the pool, deepening the kiss as she trembled in his arms.

• Zhu Zhuqing kissed Dai Chengfeng's cheek and tried to flee, but he caught her wrist and pulled her into his embrace.
• Dai Chengfeng teased Zhu Zhuqing about her kiss being gratitude and called her his fiancée, making her feel victorious over Hu Liena.
• Dai Chengfeng asked what gratitude she wanted, then told Zhu Zhuqing she was tempting and said he wanted to taste her first kiss.
• Dai Chengfeng kissed Zhu Zhuqing before she could finish saying she was not ready, and the kiss grew deeper as she clutched his clothes.

Zhu Zhuqing confronted Dai Chengfeng after he kissed her in the pool, then went to see Bibi Dong, who was pleased with her progress controlling Rakshasa Power. The chapter ended with Zhu Zhuqing entering Bibi Dong’s bedchamber late at night.

• Dai Chengfeng kissed Zhu Zhuqing in the pool, and she shoved him away and scolded him.
• Dai Chengfeng teased Zhu Zhuqing about being his fiancée, and she fled after insisting there would be no next time.
• Dai Chengfeng left the pool and headed toward Pope’s Hall to find Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong practiced controlling Rakshasa Power and estimated she could complete her Seventh Trial within two years.
• Zhu Zhuqing entered Bibi Dong’s bedchamber and greeted her, saying she had kept her teacher waiting.

Dai Chengfeng kissed Bibi Dong after massaging her shoulders, but she suddenly erupted with Soul Power and sent him crashing onto the bed. Bibi Dong confronted him in fury, while Dai Chengfeng struggled to understand why she had attacked him when they had been intimate before.

• Dai Chengfeng massaged Bibi Dong's shoulders as she drank wine and watched him with concealed amusement.
• Bibi Dong let her nightgown slip slightly, and Dai Chengfeng moved closer and suggested that the moon was beautiful.
• Dai Chengfeng wrapped an arm around Bibi Dong's waist and kissed her.
• Bibi Dong blasted Dai Chengfeng across the room, breaking his breastbones and shattering porcelain ornaments.
• Bibi Dong demanded to know what Dai Chengfeng took her for, and he asked what he had done wrong.

Bibi Dong confronted Dai Chengfeng for bringing another woman's scent into her bedroom, and he apologized after realizing she had detected Zhu Zhuqing's fragrance. She let him stay but ordered him to wash, while refusing his suggestion that they bathe together.

• Bibi Dong sat on Dai Chengfeng and scolded him for treating the Pope's bedroom as a place he could enter carrying another woman's scent.
• Dai Chengfeng realized Bibi Dong had noticed Zhu Zhuqing's scent and apologized, promising not to repeat his mistake.
• Bibi Dong relented after Dai Chengfeng pleaded with her, then kicked him lightly and told him to brush his teeth.
• Dai Chengfeng asked Bibi Dong to bathe with him, but she refused and used Soul Power to push him into the bathroom.
• Bibi Dong warned Dai Chengfeng to wash away every trace of the other woman's scent, then watched the moon from the window.

Bibi Dong struggled to deny her growing attachment to Dai Chengfeng, then gave him an intimate reward before asking about the woman whose scent she had noticed. Dai Chengfeng admitted it was Zhu Zhuqing and privately resolved to keep his relationships with Qian Renxue and Hu Liena hidden from Bibi Dong.

• Bibi Dong insisted that her anger at Dai Chengfeng came from feeling disrespected, not jealousy, and restored her composure as Pope.
• Bibi Dong undressed and told Dai Chengfeng that her intimacy with him was an extra reward for his progress on her Fifth God Test.
• Afterward, Bibi Dong asked Dai Chengfeng who the woman was, and he admitted that it was Zhu Zhuqing.
• Bibi Dong explained that she had already known Zhu Zhuqing was in Spirit City and was Dai Chengfeng's fiancée.
• Dai Chengfeng worried that Bibi Dong would react furiously if she learned about Qian Renxue or Hu Liena, then turned his attention back to Bibi Dong.