Chapter Summaries

Lin Ye killed Xiao Zhan and arranged for his death to create a crisis he could exploit to take command of the army. The next morning, Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing woke to news that the Grand Marshal was dead, throwing the camp into chaos.

• Lin Ye revealed that Xiao Zhan's trusted generals had already been won over and killed him with his Head Soul Bone skill, Mental Shock.
• Zhu Zhuqing questioned how Xiao Zhan's death would affect the attack on Star Luo City, and Lin Ye explained that he planned to blame the Star Luo Empire and seize command amid the ensuing confusion.
• Zhu Zhuqing secretly carried Xiao Zhan's body back to his command tent so the army would discover it there in the morning.
• Lin Ye woke Zhu Zhuqing by kissing her, and the two flirted in their tent.
• Soldiers outside shouted that Xiao Zhan, the Grand Marshal, was dead, and the camp erupted in chaos.

Lin Ye staged the discovery of Grand Marshal Xiao Zhan’s assassination and used the soldiers’ anger to take command of the Heaven Dou army. He led the final assault on Star Luo City, whose defenders were overwhelmed, and looked toward the imperial palace as the battle neared its end.

• Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing pretended to wake after soldiers found Xiao Zhan dead, while Lin Ye’s planted rumors blamed the Star Luo Empire and stirred calls for revenge.
• A bribed officer asked Lin Ye to command the army, and soldiers supporting him overwhelmed a deputy general’s objections.
• Lin Ye declared himself temporary supreme commander and ordered the 150,000-strong Heaven Dou army to attack Star Luo City.
• The demoralized Star Luo defenders struggled to resist the assault as Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing watched from a siege tower.
• Lin Ye looked toward Star Luo City’s imperial palace and said the end of an era needed figures to adorn it.

Dai Tian killed himself as Heaven Dou forces captured Star Luo City and ended the Star Luo Empire. Lin Ye completed his first Evil God trial, advanced to level 79, and received a new mission to kill a Titled Douluo within three months.

• Dai Tian mourned the empire's collapse, cursed Lin Ye and Spirit Hall, then took his own life as Heaven Dou soldiers broke into the palace.
• Li Ze confirmed Dai Tian's death and ordered the Star Luo soldiers to surrender; Star Luo City fell to the Heaven Dou army.
• Lin Ye learned that he had completed the Evil God's first trial and received a 10% increase in Evil God affinity and one Soul Power level.
• The reward raised Lin Ye's Soul Power from level 78 to level 79, and the Evil God assigned him the second trial: kill a Titled Douluo within three months.
• Zhu Zhuqing noticed Lin Ye's breakthrough and asked about his next target; Lin Ye told her to think about what they would pursue next.

Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing returned to Spirit City after the Star Luo Empire’s defeat, and Chrysanthemum Douluo was shocked by their rapid growth. On the journey, Lin Ye chose the injured Tang Hao as the target of his Evil God trial, and Bibi Dong began examining Lin Ye’s strength upon their arrival.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo found Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing, discovered their near-Soul Sage strength, and invited Lin Ye to spar after they returned to Spirit City.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo escorted Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing toward Spirit City in a carriage, where Zhu Zhuqing fell asleep from exhaustion.
• Lin Ye decided to kill the badly injured Tang Hao to complete the Evil God’s Second Trial, planning to use his Life-and-Death Arena and Qian Daoliu’s sealed attacks.
• Three days later, Chrysanthemum Douluo brought Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing to the Papal Palace, where Bibi Dong probed Lin Ye’s strength and was shocked.

Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing returned to Spirit City, where Bibi Dong was astonished by their rapid cultivation and ordered Lin Ye to demonstrate his skills the next morning. After leaving the Papal Palace, Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing enjoyed the night market before returning to their dormitory.

• Bibi Dong discovered that Lin Ye had reached level 79 with spiritual power comparable to a Super Douluo, while Zhu Zhuqing had reached level 69.
• Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing greeted Bibi Dong, who praised their progress and told Lin Ye to meet her at the Soul Fighting Arena the next morning for a test.
• Lin Ye took Zhu Zhuqing to Spirit City's night market, where they sampled food and teased each other as they walked.
• After returning to their dormitory, Zhu Zhuqing collapsed onto the bed, and Lin Ye slapped her butt, making her turn around and glare at him.

Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing prepared to attend the Soul Fighting Arena, where Bibi Dong arranged a sparring match between Lin Ye and Jian Chen, a Level 89 Soul Douluo. Lin Ye revealed his Dark Demon Evil God Tiger possession and six black Soul Rings, leaving Jian Chen stunned as the battle began.

• Lin Ye teased Zhu Zhuqing into washing up, and the two went to sleep together before their trip to the Soul Fighting Arena.
• Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing arrived at the arena, where Bibi Dong introduced Jian Chen as Lin Ye's opponent.
• Lin Ye mocked Jian Chen and claimed he would not need to retreat even half a step to win.
• Jian Chen revealed his heavy sword Martial Soul and eight Soul Rings, then challenged Lin Ye to reveal his Martial Soul.
• Lin Ye possessed the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, released overwhelming pressure, and summoned six black Soul Rings, shocking Jian Chen.

Lin Ye revealed six Ten-Thousand-Year Spirit Rings and a Hundred-Thousand-Year seventh ring before defeating Jian Chen with one strike. Bibi Dong judged that Soul Douluo-level opponents no longer threatened Lin Ye and ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to test him next.

• Lin Ye revealed his six black Spirit Rings and a Hundred-Thousand-Year seventh ring, shocking Jian Chen, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Bibi Dong.
• Jian Chen unleashed his eighth spirit ability, Giant Sword Heavenly Punishment, against Lin Ye.
• Lin Ye used Evil Tiger Annihilation Strike to shatter Jian Chen's attack and knock him unconscious with one blow.
• Bibi Dong said Lin Ye could confront a Titled Douluo and ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to test his limits.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo accepted Bibi Dong's order and prepared to take the field.

Lin Ye fought Chrysanthemum Douluo, using his defensive and control skills to withstand and counter the Titled Douluo’s attacks. The chapter ended as Lin Ye’s giant Dark Evil Heaven-Splitting Palm crashed down toward Chrysanthemum Douluo.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo summoned his Martial Soul and attacked Lin Ye with his sixth spirit ability, Golden Stamens Flooding the Rosy Clouds.
• Lin Ye used Evil God Guard to block the golden petals, but the barrier cracked under the sustained assault.
• Lin Ye unleashed Dark Demon Evil Prison Formation, trapping Chrysanthemum Douluo in a vortex that suppressed his movement and Soul Power.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo used Aura Barrier and golden Moon Blades to resist the vortex and fend off Lin Ye’s Dark Demon Evil God Tiger phantom.
• Lin Ye followed up with his Right Arm Soul Bone Skill, Dark Evil Heaven-Splitting Palm, summoning a gigantic lightning-wreathed hand that slammed toward Chrysanthemum Douluo.

Lin Ye overwhelmed Chrysanthemum Douluo in a test, forcing him to use his Martial Soul True Body and admit Lin Ye had Titled Douluo-level combat power. Bibi Dong summoned Lin Ye to the Papal Palace to ask about his future plans, and Lin Ye prepared to turn toward hunting Tang Hao.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo used his Martial Soul True Body to defend against Lin Ye’s Dark Evil Heaven-Splitting Palm, but the strike broke through and left him injured.
• Lin Ye checked on Chrysanthemum Douluo, who dismissed his injury as minor but admitted Lin Ye’s strength was no weaker than an ordinary Titled Douluo.
• Bibi Dong ended the test and summoned Lin Ye to the Papal Palace.
• Bibi Dong praised Lin Ye for his battlefield achievements and strength, then asked whether he wanted to cultivate, take a position in Spirit Hall, or pursue another plan.
• Lin Ye focused on his goal of hunting Tang Hao.

Lin Ye announced that he would kill Tang Hao, and Bibi Dong granted him Spirit Hall’s support. He rejected Golden Crocodile Douluo’s help and planned to use Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo’s control skill to create an opening for his own killing blow.

• Lin Ye told Bibi Dong he intended to kill Tang Hao, and explained that Tang Hao’s lingering injuries left him vulnerable.
• Bibi Dong approved the plan, offered him any Titled Douluo he could mobilize, and proposed sending Golden Crocodile Douluo.
• Lin Ye refused Golden Crocodile Douluo’s assistance because he needed to kill Tang Hao himself for his Divine Examination and wanted to test his strength.
• Lin Ye chose Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to assist him, proposing that they restrain Tang Hao with the Two Extremes Still Domain while he delivered the fatal strike.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Bibi Dong recognized Lin Ye’s plan to use their control skill to neutralize Tang Hao’s explosive attacks.

Lin Ye told Zhu Zhuqing he planned to hunt the badly injured Tang Hao, and she insisted on joining him. The next morning, they prepared to leave with Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, while Lin Ye suspected Tang Hao and Tang San were hiding at Shrek Academy in Heaven Dou City.

• Bibi Dong agreed to support Lin Ye's operation and ordered Gui Mei and Chrysanthemum Douluo to cooperate with him; Lin Ye decided they would leave the next day.
• Lin Ye returned to the Holy Son's Palace, reunited with Zhu Zhuqing, and told her he planned to kill Tang Hao.
• Lin Ye explained the plan to restrain Tang Hao with Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo's Martial Soul Fusion Skill, but Zhu Zhuqing insisted on accompanying him.
• Lin Ye agreed to bring Zhu Zhuqing on the condition that she would not act independently, then suspected Tang Hao and Tang San were hiding at Shrek Academy in Heaven Dou City.
• The next morning, Lin Ye arrived to find Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo waiting in Spirit Hall's carriage.

Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing traveled to Heaven Dou City to hunt Tang Hao, expecting him to be hiding there to find medicine for Tang San. They found Shrek Academy abandoned and empty, and footsteps outside the courtyard hinted that someone might be approaching.

• Lin Ye warned Chrysanthemum Douluo to stop teasing Zhu Zhuqing, then led the group toward Heaven Dou City to kill Tang Hao.
• During the three-day journey, Lin Ye prepared for a fight with the badly injured but still powerful Tang Hao.
• In Heaven Dou City, a local man told Lin Ye that Shrek Academy had closed and its residents had left more than two months earlier.
• Lin Ye and Zhu Zhuqing found Shrek Academy deserted, and Lin Ye confirmed with his Spiritual Power that no one was inside.
• As Lin Ye wondered how to find Tang Hao, he heard footsteps outside the courtyard.

Snake Spear Douluo told Lin Ye where Tang Hao and the remnants of Shrek Academy were hiding, and Lin Ye set out with Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Zhu Zhuqing to attack them. The group reached the ruined town and approached the courtyard where Tang Hao and the others were staying.

• Snake Spear Douluo arrived and reported that Tang Hao, Yu Xiaogang, Flender, Liu Erlong, and the others had fled to a ruined town three hundred li outside Heaven Dou City.
• Lin Ye declined Qian Renxue's offer of royal Soul Masters and told Snake Spear Douluo to return to protecting her disguise.
• Lin Ye gathered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, ordered them to use the Two Extremes Still Domain if Tang Hao tried to detonate his rings, and assigned Zhu Zhuqing to deal with Flender and Liu Erlong.
• Lin Ye and the others traveled toward the town while concealing their auras, then sensed Tang Hao and several others gathered in a courtyard.
• Flender paced anxiously in the hall while Liu Erlong wiped her blade and told him to stop pacing and think about their next move.

Tang Hao, Flender, Liu Erlong, and Yu Xiaogang hid in a remote town and hoped the Haotian Sect would protect them from Lin Ye and Spirit Hall. Tang Hao sensed Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and another powerful enemy approaching, and warned everyone to run.

• Flender worried that Lin Ye would find them, but Yu Xiaogang insisted their remote hiding place was safe.
• Tang Hao arrived gravely injured and said he had sent Tang San and the others to seek the Haotian Sect's help.
• Yu Xiaogang tried to comfort Tang Hao by saying Tang San, Ma Hongjun, and Dai Mubai could take solace in being eunuchs together, enraging Tang Hao.
• Tang Hao sensed Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and another familiar powerful aura nearing the courtyard.
• Tang Hao shouted that Spirit Hall had arrived and ordered everyone to run, leaving Yu Xiaogang stunned.

Lin Ye and his Spirit Hall allies cornered Tang Hao and his companions, and Lin Ye declared that he had come to kill Tang Hao. He revealed his Dark Demon Evil God Tiger possession and six black Soul Rings with one red Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, leaving Tang Hao shaken and Yu Xiaogang terrified.

• Flender tried to lead Liu Erlong, Yu Xiaogang, and Tang Hao out through the back door, but Ghost Douluo appeared and blocked their escape.
• Lin Ye entered with Zhu Zhuqing while Chrysanthemum Douluo followed, then mocked Tang Hao and taunted him about Tang San, Ma Hongjun, and Dai Mubai.
• Tang Hao angrily accused Lin Ye of ruining Tang San's life, and Lin Ye said he had come specifically to kill him.
• Tang Hao dismissed Lin Ye's group and said he could escape by using the Grand Sumeru Hammer despite his injuries.
• Lin Ye summoned the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger and revealed six black Soul Rings and one red Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, stunning Tang Hao and causing Yu Xiaogang to wet himself.

Lin Ye shattered Yu Xiaogang’s confidence in his Spirit Ring theory, then faced Tang Hao as the others surrendered. The chapter ended with Lin Ye’s Dark Demon Evil God Tiger clashing head-on with Tang Hao’s Haotian Hammer Avatar.

• Lin Ye mocked Yu Xiaogang’s theory and Spirit Master level until Yu Xiaogang spat blood and collapsed.
• Tang Hao erupted with killing intent and summoned his Haotian Hammer, while Lin Ye ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to capture Flender and Liu Erlong.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Zhu Zhuqing surrounded Flender and Liu Erlong, who surrendered.
• Tang Hao unleashed his Haotian Avatar, and Lin Ye transformed into the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s Martial Soul True Body.
• Tang Hao swung his giant hammer at Lin Ye, who met it with a lightning-charged tiger claw, and the two attacks collided.

Lin Ye overpowered Tang Hao’s Haotian Hammer and countered Tang Hao’s Ring Detonation with a sealed attack from Qian Daoliu’s token. Tang Hao’s hammer shattered, and Lin Ye severed his left arm and half his shoulder.

• Lin Ye used Dark Demon Evil God Transformation to overpower Tang Hao in a contest of strength and force him backward.
• Tang Hao detonated his first three Soul Rings and launched a greatly strengthened attack with his Haotian Hammer.
• Lin Ye triggered the first attack sealed in the token Qian Daoliu had given him, summoning a golden sword energy.
• The golden sword energy shattered Tang Hao’s Haotian Hammer and Avatar, then cut off his left arm and half his shoulder.

Lin Ye taunted the maimed Tang Hao and prepared to use his Dark Demon Evil God Tiger Soul Bone ability, while Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo began their Martial Soul Fusion Skill. Tang Hao tried to interrupt them with a desperate hammer strike, and Lin Ye met it with his own attack.

• Lin Ye revealed that he still had two strands of Qian Daoliu's sword qi, leaving Tang Hao convinced he could not escape alive.
• Tang Hao decided to self-destruct, but Lin Ye prepared to trap him in the Life-and-Death Arena using his Soul Bone ability.
• Lin Ye ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to use their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, the Two Extremes Still Domain.
• Tang Hao suppressed his self-destruction and swung a Haotian Hammer phantom at Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to stop their fusion.
• Lin Ye blocked Tang Hao's strike with Evil Tiger Annihilation Strike, then activated his right-arm Soul Bone ability, Dark Evil Heaven-Splitting Palm.

Lin Ye used the Life-and-Death Arena Soul Bone skill to pull Tang Hao into a strange space after Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo froze him with their Martial Soul Fusion Skill. Inside the arena, Tang Hao became his six-year-old self with no Soul Power or Soul Rings, and Lin Ye confronted him.

• Lin Ye blocked Tang Hao's hammer attack, and Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo activated the Two Extremes Still Domain to freeze Tang Hao.
• Lin Ye used his left arm Soul Bone skill, Life-and-Death Arena, to drag Tang Hao into a black vortex and vanished after him.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Zhu Zhuqing stared in shock as the vortex disappeared and left Tang Hao gone.
• Lin Ye arrived in a dark arena where a mechanical voice declared that neither combatant could leave until one died.
• Tang Hao appeared as a frightened six-year-old with no Soul Power or Soul Rings, and Lin Ye mockingly greeted him.

Lin Ye trapped Tang Hao in the Life-and-Death Arena, where both were reverted to six years old, and killed him. Lin Ye returned with Tang Hao’s corpse, and the Evil God’s Second Trial was completed, granting him increased Evil God affinity and Soul Power.

• Lin Ye explained the Life-and-Death Arena’s rules to Tang Hao and attacked him with Evil God Thirteen Slashes.
• Tang Hao summoned his Haotian Hammer, but Lin Ye’s attack knocked it away and fatally wounded him.
• Lin Ye crushed Tang Hao’s head, killing him inside the arena.
• Lin Ye reappeared beside Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Zhu Zhuqing as Tang Hao’s corpse fell from the void, leaving Flender and Liu Erlong despairing.
• The Evil God’s Second Trial was completed, increasing Lin Ye’s Evil God affinity by 20% and raising his Soul Power by one level.