Ch. 21The Pope Is Pure and Untainted

Qian Renxue overcame her hesitation and publicly challenged Bibi Dong for the position of Pope in ten years. Spirit Hall's disciples misread the challenge as arrogance and fiercely defended Bibi Dong, while rumors about Qian Renxue's parentage remained suppressed.

  • Lu Chen teased Qian Renxue until she felt less nervous about challenging Bibi Dong.
  • A maid informed Bibi Dong that Qian Renxue's succession ceremony was approaching, and Bibi Dong accepted that she had to attend and confer the title of Holy Maiden.
  • Bibi Dong conferred the title of Holy Maiden on Qian Renxue, who then publicly announced that she would challenge Bibi Dong for the papacy in ten years.
  • The Title Douluo interpreted Qian Renxue's challenge as evidence of hostility between mother and daughter and wondered whether she could become a Title Douluo within ten years.
  • Spirit Hall disciples criticized Qian Renxue's challenge and drove out a speaker who suggested that she was Bibi Dong's daughter, insisting that Bibi Dong was pure and unmarried.

Ch. 22Would Lord Heavenly Dao Really Go Back on His Word?

Qian Renxue made a ten-year agreement to defeat Bibi Dong and take the position of Pope, but Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue’s relatives doubted she could win. After turning to Lu Chen for the promised reward and guidance, Qian Renxue worried that he might have forgotten their agreement.

  • Qian Daoliu doubted Qian Renxue could surpass Bibi Dong within ten years, though he believed she would eventually become stronger.
  • Bibi Dong accepted Qian Renxue’s challenge and promised to surrender the Pope position if she lost in ten years.
  • Qian Renxue became determined to defeat Bibi Dong after seeing her contempt and hearing the crowd’s reactions.
  • Qian Renxue returned to her bedchamber, where Qian Daoliu, Qianjun, and Jiang Mo’s doubts made her question her goal.
  • Qian Renxue remembered Lu Chen’s instructions, contacted him, and asked about the promised reward, then feared he had forgotten their agreement.

Ch. 23The Upright Lord Heavenly Dao

Lu Chen gave Qian Renxue a 50,000-year Soul Bone and told her that Bibi Dong had followed the Evil God’s path, making her hostile to Angel inheritors. Qian Renxue left determined to become the Angel God and save her mother, while Lu Chen kept the full truth from her.

  • Lu Chen gave Qian Renxue a 50,000-year Holy Light Unicorn right leg Soul Bone, then agreed to explain the truth about Bibi Dong.
  • Lu Chen told Qian Renxue that Bibi Dong had embraced the Evil God’s path and was destined to oppose Angel Martial Soul inheritors.
  • Qian Renxue asked how she could save her mother, and Lu Chen said she had to become the Angel God and shatter the Evil God’s Godhood.
  • Lu Chen urged Qian Renxue to fulfill her ten-year agreement by defeating Bibi Dong, and identified the Evil God who would destroy Spirit Hall as the Rakshasa God.
  • After returning Qian Renxue to Spirit Hall, Lu Chen privately decided to delay telling her the full truth for another fifteen to eighteen years.

Ch. 24Waaah! Xiaoxue Trusted Lord Heavenly Dao the Most!

Qian Renxue panicked after Lu Chen told her not to absorb the Soul Bone, then feared she had driven Lord Heavenly Dao away when he pretended to be hurt by her doubts. Lu Chen comforted her and sent her to ask her grandfather about the Soul Bone, whose connection to the Angel God made him the better person to explain it.

  • Qian Renxue asked Lu Chen why she could not absorb the Soul Bone, and Lu Chen feigned offense and refused to explain.
  • Qian Renxue believed she had hurt Lord Heavenly Dao and cried, apologizing and pleading for him not to abandon her.
  • Lu Chen revealed he had been joking and comforted Qian Renxue, promising not to abandon her.
  • Lu Chen told Qian Renxue to ask her grandfather about the Soul Bone because he was the Angel God's High Priest.
  • Qian Renxue agreed to go to her grandfather, insisting that she trusted Lord Heavenly Dao completely.

Ch. 25Lu Chen: Qian Renxue Was a Little Bad

Lu Chen tried to influence Tang Hao to discipline Tang San, but the Asura God’s protection twisted the suggestion into murderous intent. Meanwhile, Qian Renxue learned she could not use the Holy Light Unicorn Soul Bone, and she ended the chapter preparing to cultivate after questioning whether Lu Chen had been joking with her.

  • Lu Chen’s guidance made Tang Hao briefly want to kill Tang San, but Divine Slaughter's Domain consumed the killing intent and put Tang Hao back to sleep.
  • Lu Chen realized the Asura God’s mechanism prevented Tang Hao from developing harmful thoughts toward Tang San and decided to leave Tang San alone for now.
  • Qian Daoliu explained that Qian Renxue could not absorb the 50,000-Year Spirit Bone because she was meant to inherit the Angel God's Godhood and its Soul Bones.
  • Qian Renxue offered the Soul Bone to Qian Daoliu, who told her to keep it and give it away herself when she grew up.
  • Qian Renxue reported her conversation with Qian Daoliu to Lu Chen, then asked whether he had been joking when he said she had hurt him before going to cultivate.

Ch. 26The Reputation of Spirit Hall Is Mine to Protect

Qian Renxue traveled to Sunset Forest with Qian Jun and Jiang Mo to find an opportunity she believed had been revealed to her. At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Dugu Bo learned that strangers had arrived and went to confront them, while Qian Renxue’s group waited outside his poison formation.

  • Qian Renxue told Qian Jun and Jiang Mo that an opportunity lay in Sunset Forest and led them into the forest.
  • Dugu Bo struggled to suppress the poison in his body and worried that his granddaughter Dugu Yan might suffer the same fate as her parents.
  • Dugu Yan found Dugu Bo and explained that strangers outside the poison formation had demanded to see the adults in her household.
  • Dugu Bo decided to go out and confront the visitors after Dugu Yan said they had become more arrogant when she named him.
  • Qian Jun urged Qian Renxue to enter the poison formation, but Qian Renxue chose to wait longer to protect Spirit Hall’s reputation.

Ch. 27The Entire Valley Is My Opportunity?

Qianjun and Jiang Mo discovered that Dugu Bo had secretly advanced to Title Douluo, then explained that Spirit Hall’s Holy Maiden needed to search his valley. Dugu Bo let them enter, and Qian Renxue realized the entire valley was the opportunity Lord Heavenly Dao had sent her to find.

  • Dugu Yan emerged from the poison formation with Dugu Bo, and Qianjun and Jiang Mo prepared to protect Qian Renxue in case Dugu Bo attacked.
  • Dugu Bo admitted that he had advanced to Title Douluo half a year earlier and was consolidating his strength before serving Heaven Dou.
  • Qianjun and Jiang Mo identified themselves as level ninety-five Spirit Hall consecrated members and said they had come to help the Holy Maiden search the valley.
  • Dugu Bo opened a passage through the poison formation and invited the three to enter, while Dugu Yan decided to behave obediently.
  • Qian Renxue entered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and recognized that the entire valley was what Lord Heavenly Dao had sent her to obtain.

Ch. 28Say Jump, and She Jumps

Qian Renxue sensed that the opportunity she had been guided to was the valley and jumped into the Ice-Fire Spring after a red flower and blue grass merged into her. Qian Jun and Jiang Mo planned to claim the valley for Spirit Hall, while Dugu Bo watched anxiously as she descended.

  • Qian Jun and Jiang Mo admired the rare treasures in Ice-Fire Valley and privately planned to take it for Spirit Hall.
  • Qian Renxue told Jiang Mo that her opportunity was the valley, with its most important part near the Ice-Fire Spring.
  • Jiang Mo said they had found what they came for, and he and Qian Jun escorted Qian Renxue toward the spring while Dugu Bo followed.
  • Qian Renxue's senses led her to the spring's edge, where a red flower and blue grass appeared and merged into her body.
  • Qian Renxue heard a familiar voice tell her to jump, reassured Qian Jun and Jiang Mo, and leaped into the Ice-Fire Spring.

Ch. 29Seizing the Two Dragon Kings

Qian Renxue jumped into the Ice-Fire Spring, where Lu Chen secretly guided her absorption of its power before descending beneath it to seize the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ remains and souls. He returned to his residence with the Dragon Souls and marked them, while Qian Renxue remained in the spring.

  • Qian Renxue ignored Jiang Mo’s Soul Power protection and leaped into the Ice-Fire Spring, leaving Qian Jun furious and Jiang Mo baffled.
  • Dugu Bo explained that the fire flower and ice grass were highly poisonous plants that he could not approach or control.
  • Lu Chen strengthened his avatar, steadied the ice and fire power in Qian Renxue, and told her to absorb as much as she could.
  • Lu Chen descended beneath the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, broke through a barrier, and found the remains and Dragon Souls of the two Dragon Kings.
  • Lu Chen stripped the Dragon Souls of their ice and fire authorities, took their souls and skeletons, and returned to brand the souls at his residence.

Ch. 30The Territory Is Yours, the Treasures Are Yours—Yet You Bear No Responsibility?

Qian Jun and Jiang Mo waited anxiously for Qian Renxue to emerge from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, while Dugu Bo feared for his granddaughter and negotiated for her safety. Deep in the spring, Lu Chen woke Qian Renxue after three days and began explaining where she was.

  • After three days without Qian Renxue emerging, Qian Jun and Jiang Mo considered notifying Qian Daoliu and warned Dugu Bo that he would answer for any harm to her.
  • Dugu Bo asked to send Dugu Yan away, and Jiang Mo swore that Spirit Hall would not harm her if Qian Renxue failed to return.
  • Lu Chen judged that Qian Renxue had absorbed enough ice-fire power to preserve the Icefire Dragon Kings' remnant souls for four or five years.
  • Lu Chen woke Qian Renxue, who recognized him and realized she was still inside the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
  • Lu Chen told Qian Renxue that three days had passed since she jumped into the spring.

Ch. 31I Granted It to You, So It Is Yours!

After spending three days beneath the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Qian Renxue emerged and learned that Lu Chen planned to send her away for three years of training. She prepared to explain her absence to Qian Jun and Jiang Mo, while Lu Chen’s claim that the well belonged to her left her facing a decision about Dugu Bo’s opportunity.

  • Lu Chen told Qian Renxue to say that the Angel God had chosen her for several years of training, then explained that she would enter a special place alone for three years.
  • Qian Renxue eagerly agreed to help Lu Chen, then realized she was undressed and screamed before getting ready to leave.
  • Qian Jun, Jiang Mo, and Dugu Bo waited anxiously until Qian Renxue burst from the well with her Angel Martial Soul displayed.
  • Qian Jun and Jiang Mo noticed that Qian Renxue’s Soul Power had not changed, and she promised to explain what happened after they returned to Spirit Hall.
  • Jiang Mo brought up another opportunity near Dugu Bo, and Qian Renxue recalled Lu Chen saying the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well was hers to take.

Ch. 32I, Dugu Bo, Would Rather Die Than Submit!

Qian Renxue and the two Spirit Hall elders pressured Dugu Bo to hand over the Medicine Valley or join Spirit Hall. She revealed that Spirit Hall could cure the Jade Phosphor Serpent Poison afflicting him and his granddaughter, leaving him stunned and open to hearing their offer.

  • Qianjun demanded that Dugu Bo surrender the Medicine Valley, and Dugu Bo feared for his and Yanyan’s future without it.
  • Qian Renxue offered to let Dugu Bo remain in the valley if he joined Spirit Hall.
  • Dugu Bo rejected the offer when Qian Renxue suggested he could also remain a Heaven Dou Royal Family retainer, believing she wanted him to spy on Heaven Dou.
  • Qian Renxue offered to resolve a problem affecting Dugu Bo and Yanyan, and Dugu Bo threatened Spirit Hall when he thought they meant to harm his granddaughter.
  • Qian Renxue revealed that Spirit Hall could cure the Jade Phosphor Serpent Poison that had killed Dugu Bo’s son and daughter-in-law, then asked whether he was willing to talk.

Ch. 33The Pretender—Qian Renxue

Qian Renxue negotiated with Dugu Bo over curing his family’s poison, while Lu Chen recognized her apparent kindness as a deliberate act. Dugu Bo chose Qian Renxue’s treatment plan for Dugu Yan after she promised it could lead to her becoming a Title Douluo.

  • Qianjun and Jiang Mo persuaded Qian Renxue to demand Dugu Bo’s loyalty in exchange for a detoxification method, and Qianjun secretly went to watch him.
  • Lu Chen suspected Qian Renxue had deliberately returned to cultivate so her guards would disobey her and keep an eye on Dugu Bo, then praised her potential usefulness.
  • Dugu Bo sent Dugu Yan outside while Qian Renxue explained two ways to treat the poison in her body.
  • Qian Renxue offered a safer treatment after Dugu Yan awakened her Martial Spirit, on the condition that Dugu Yan cultivated beside her under her guidance.
  • Qian Renxue promised the second treatment could make Dugu Yan a Title Douluo, and Dugu Bo immediately chose it.

Ch. 34Qian Renxue: I'm Angry!

Dugu Bo accepted Qian Renxue’s offer, agreeing to let Dugu Yan cultivate beside her in exchange for a chance for Yan to become a Titled Douluo. Qian Renxue refused Jiang Mo’s attempt to claim Yan’s immortal herbs for Spirit Hall and left angrily to find them.

  • Dugu Bo chose the method that could help Dugu Yan become a Titled Douluo and brought her back to join Qian Renxue.
  • Qian Renxue welcomed Dugu Yan as her little sister and told her to call her Sister Xue.
  • Qian Renxue explained that the method depended on the limited immortal herbs and rare treasures in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, so it could not be widely applied.
  • Jiang Mo asked whether Dugu Yan’s immortal herb could be used by someone else, then argued that Spirit Hall should give the resources to more talented recruits instead.
  • Qian Renxue insisted that the herbs were only for Dugu Yan, ordered Jiang Mo to stop persuading her, and stormed off to find them.

Ch. 35The Young Mistress Was a Person of Noble Character

Qian Jun reflected on why Qian Renxue chose to cultivate Dugu Yan, then accompanied her as she found and harvested a Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum for Chrysanthemum Douluo. Dugu Bo arrived and asked whether he could join Spirit Hall without serving in Heaven Dou.

  • Qian Jun explained that Qian Renxue's decision to help Dugu Yan came from her own resolve and her sympathy for Dugu Bo and his granddaughter.
  • Qian Renxue found a Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum in Dugu Bo's Medicine Valley and carefully harvested it for Chrysanthemum Douluo.
  • Qian Jun questioned whether giving the herb to Chrysanthemum Douluo was wise because the elder had been in frequent contact with Bibi Dong.
  • Dugu Bo recognized the immortal herb and, after Qian Renxue asked why he had come, requested to join Spirit Hall without serving as an enshrinement in Heaven Dou.

Ch. 36Qian Daoliu... Is he dead?

Qian Renxue persuaded Dugu Bo to serve as a Heaven Dou consecrator and help her suppress the Clear Sky Sect and search for Tang Hao in exchange for curing his poison and bringing Dugu Yan back to Spirit Hall. Dugu Bo agreed and prepared to leave his granddaughter in Qian Renxue’s care.

  • Qianjun warned Dugu Bo that refusing Heaven Dou after accepting its help could damage his reputation and Spirit Hall’s standing.
  • Qian Renxue told Dugu Bo he had to go to Heaven Dou, but only needed to use his position to suppress the Clear Sky Sect and search for Tang Hao.
  • Dugu Bo accepted the terms and asked Qian Renxue to treat Dugu Yan well when she brought her back to Spirit Hall.
  • Qian Renxue left with Qianjun, who worried that her focus on finding Tang Hao showed she had not moved on from him.
  • Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that Qian Renxue was Spirit Hall’s Saintess and the previous pope’s biological daughter, then wondered whether Qian Daoliu’s fate was truly unknown.

Ch. 37This Dumbass Has Gone Mad

Qian Renxue finished curing Dugu Bo’s poison, and he celebrated his recovery before she departed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well with Dugu Yan. She planned to return to Spirit Hall and then help Lord Heavenly Dao.

  • Qian Renxue accepted Jiang Mo’s apology and explained that Spirit Hall must honor agreements and avoid abusing its power.
  • After fifteen days of treatment, Qian Renxue gave Dugu Bo his final dose of medicine to end the backlash from his Jade Phosphor Serpent Poison.
  • Dugu Bo recovered and joyfully burst from his stone chamber, while Dugu Yan felt embarrassed by his exuberant celebration.
  • Qian Renxue took Dugu Yan inside to spare her from watching Dugu Bo’s outburst, and Dugu Bo reflected sadly on his late son.
  • The next day, Qian Renxue left the valley with Dugu Yan, Qian Jun, and Jiang Mo, while Dugu Bo stayed behind to guard the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
  • Qian Renxue looked forward to returning to Spirit Hall, telling her grandfather what had happened, and helping Lord Heavenly Dao.

Ch. 38Not Bad, My Little Xue!

Qian Renxue returned to the Worship Hall with Dugu Yan and told Qian Daoliu about her discoveries before asking to leave Spirit Hall for five years. After Qianjun and Jiang Mo reported that Sunset Forest had been strangely empty of people and soul beasts, Qian Daoliu grew solemn and looked toward the Angel God Statue.

  • Qian Renxue introduced Dugu Yan to Qian Daoliu, who agreed to let the girl stay and cultivate alongside her.
  • Qian Renxue recounted finding the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, tempering her body, discovering immortal herbs, curing Dugu Bo, and sending him to Heaven Dou to suppress the Clear Sky Sect.
  • Qian Renxue asked to leave Spirit Hall alone for five years, and Qian Daoliu reluctantly accepted.
  • Qianjun and Jiang Mo reported that Sunset Forest had contained no people or soul beasts, despite their efforts to investigate sounds and tracks.
  • Qian Daoliu told Qianjun and Jiang Mo that Qian Renxue planned to leave, shocking them, then turned to face the Angel God Statue.

Ch. 39Is There Really Still Hope for Xiao Xue?

Qian Daoliu feared that Qian Renxue’s gifts came at the cost of her life, while Qian Renxue settled Dugu Yan in Spirit Hall and arranged her education. Afterward, Qian Renxue prepared to contact Lord Heavenly Dao, and Bibi Dong learned that Spirit Hall still did not know Dugu Yan’s name.

  • Qian Daoliu worried that an unknown god had targeted Qian Renxue and prayed for the Angel God to protect her.
  • Dugu Yan chose a courtyard near Qian Renxue’s residence, and Qian Renxue offered to send her to Soul Master Academy.
  • Qian Renxue arranged for Qian Jun to teach Dugu Yan and felt ready to contact Lord Heavenly Dao.
  • Bibi Dong asked about the girl Qian Renxue brought back, but Spirit Hall’s investigators had not learned her identity or name.

Ch. 40Voidland and the Small World

Lu Chen took Qian Renxue into the Douluo Continent’s Voidland to search for a hidden small world, explaining its dangers and the strength of gods and Divine Attendants along the way. They found a weak, naturally formed small world, but Lu Chen marked it and continued searching for the world he wanted.

  • Qian Daoliu failed to detect how Qian Renxue had vanished before him.
  • Lu Chen brought Qian Renxue into the Voidland and explained its dangers, the Hundredth Level realm, and Divine Attendants.
  • Qian Renxue asked whether Qian Daoliu could reach the Hundredth Level, and Lu Chen said she could help him become a Divine Attendant after becoming the Angel God.
  • Lu Chen found a naturally formed small world and marked it, explaining that discovering one could help a soul master eventually become a Titled Douluo.
  • Lu Chen and Qian Renxue left to search for the small world he sought, which would not emerge for another ten or twenty thousand years.
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