Chapter Summaries

The Ranking Screen named Sword Douluo Chen Xin ninth among the continent’s Ten Peak Soul Masters, praising the Seven Kill Sword’s unmatched attack power. As Chen Xin and the others awaited his reward, he stiffened at the Ranking Screen’s shifting light.

• The Ranking Screen announced Chen Xin as ninth, identifying him as a Rank 96 guardian elder of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi celebrated Chen Xin’s ranking, while Gu Rong teased him and privately worried that he had not made the list.
• Qian Daoliu judged Chen Xin’s placement deserved and anticipated Spirit Hall’s own members ranking highly, while Bibi Dong ordered her subordinates to record Chen Xin’s Soul Skills and weaknesses.
• Ning Rongrong celebrated her Grandpa Sword’s ranking at Shrek Academy, and Yu Xiaogang warned that the revelation could shake the Spirit Master World.
• Jia Lin questioned Douluo Continent’s strength, and Lan Yu privately recalled how advanced Soul Guidance technology would let future refugees conquer Star Luo Continent.
• Ning Fengzhi hoped Chen Xin’s reward could revive his father, Chen Xun, but Chen Xin trembled as the Ranking Screen’s light shifted.

The Ranking Screen revealed that Chen Xin’s father, Chen Xun, had challenged Qian Daoliu in Spirit City to break through his sword-path bottleneck. Chen Xun faced the Level-99 Peerless Douluo, and the chapter ended as their battle began.

• Chen Xin realized the Ranking Screen would expose his family’s past, and it showed Spirit City as the setting for his father’s story.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo and Qianjun Douluo recalled Chen Xun’s talent and his earlier challenge to Qian Daoliu.
• Young Chen Xin tried to stop Chen Xun from confronting the Level-99 Qian Daoliu, but Chen Xun said he fought only for his sword path and flew toward Spirit City.
• Chen Xin watched his father’s past on the Ranking Screen and grew tearful as Gu Rong and Ning Fengzhi recognized the stakes of the duel.
• Jia Lin asked why Chen Xun knowingly risked death, and Lan Yu explained that he sought the pressure of a life-or-death battle to transform his sword path.
• Qian Daoliu appeared above Spirit City and confronted Chen Xun, who laughed and declared that he had come only to seek defeat as his ninth soul ring lit up.

The Ranking Screen revealed Chen Xun’s defeat and death at Qian Daoliu’s hands, and Chen Xin grieved over the truth before reaffirming his father’s legacy. It then announced that it would reveal Chen Xin’s future battle during Spirit Hall’s secret Soul Hunt Operation, exposing Bibi Dong’s plan and leaving her furious.

• The Ranking Screen showed Chen Xun losing to Qian Daoliu and dying after urging young Chen Xin not to seek revenge and to preserve the Seven Kill Sword Lineage.
• Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Ning Fengzhi reacted to the revelation, while Qian Daoliu acknowledged Chen Xun as a true swordsman and Bibi Dong remarked on his strength.
• Lan Yu told Jia Lin that Qian Daoliu was one of the continent’s three strongest figures, alongside Tang Chen and Bo Saixi.
• Chen Xin set aside his grief and looked forward to the Ranking Screen’s reward, but the screen announced it would reveal his future battle in the Soul Hunt Operation.
• Lan Yu explained that the Soul Hunt Operation was Bibi Dong’s secret plan to destroy the Upper Three Sects, and Bibi Dong demanded to know how the Ranking Screen had discovered it.

The Ranking Screen revealed Spirit Hall’s planned Soul Hunt Operation and showed Chen Xin losing an arm while defending the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, then breaking through to level 97. Bibi Dong canceled the operation, while Lan Yu said Chen Xin would keep his arm in the changed future and might receive an even greater reward.

• Bibi Dong realized the Ranking Screen had exposed Spirit Hall’s Soul Hunt Operation, and Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong prepared the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for an attack.
• The Ranking Screen showed four Title Douluos and Spirit Hall’s forces attacking the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Chen Xin lost his right arm protecting Ning Fengzhi and the disciples.
• Chen Xin counterattacked with a powerful sword strike, forcing the four Title Douluos back and severely injuring two of them.
• Chen Xin revealed that the battle had advanced his Soul Power to level 97 by helping him comprehend the unity of man and sword.
• Bibi Dong ordered the Soul Hunt Operation canceled because the continent had learned of Spirit Hall’s plans.
• Lan Yu explained to Jia Lin that Chen Xin would keep his arm in the altered future but might receive a greater reward from the Ranking Screen.

Chen Xin received the ninth-place reward, reaching Peak Level 97 and evolving his Seven Kill Domain into the Divine-Demon Domain. As the continent reacted to his new strength, the Ranking Screen revealed Majestic Lion Douluo as eighth place.

• The Ranking Screen rewarded Chen Xin with one Soul Power level, a perfectly integrated foundation, and the Divine-Demon Domain, raising him to Level 97.
• Chen Xin, Ning Fengzhi, and Gu Rong celebrated the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's increased strength, while Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall agents to remain silent.
• Qian Daoliu and Golden Crocodile Douluo discussed the implications of Chen Xin's breakthrough, and Qian Daoliu wondered what higher-ranked Soul Masters would receive.
• Tang San and Yu Xiaogang speculated about the Ranking Screen's power and the possibility that Tang San could appear on a future list.
• Lan Yu and Jia Lin discussed the next ranking as the Ranking Screen announced Majestic Lion Douluo as eighth place.

The Ranking Screen revealed Majestic Lion Douluo as Spirit Hall’s level 97 Fourth Consecrator, prompting reactions from Bibi Dong, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Shrek Academy, and Lan Yu. It then began showing his battle at the Seven Great Sects Ranking Tournament sixty years earlier, as the onlookers waited to see his former glory.

• Majestic Lion Douluo celebrated ranking ahead of Chen Xin, while Golden Crocodile Douluo and Qian Daoliu cautioned him to respect Chen Xin’s new strength.
• Bibi Dong resented the Ranking Screen exposing Spirit Hall’s hidden power, while Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong discussed Majestic Lion Douluo’s strength.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Tang San not to lose hope, and Lan Yu told Jia Lin that Chen Xin and Majestic Lion Douluo were now evenly matched.
• The Ranking Screen showed Falling Star Valley outside Star Luo City and identified the footage as the tournament from sixty years earlier, where Majestic Lion Douluo had served as Spirit Hall’s judge.
• Majestic Lion Douluo recalled intimidating the sects at the tournament, while Chen Xin recognized him as the likely Title Douluo who had shattered a challenger’s martial soul.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Tang San to watch the footage of Majestic Lion Douluo in his prime.

The Ranking Screen revealed the history of the Seven Great Sects Ranking Tournament sixty years earlier, including the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s level-94 Blue Silver King Title Douluo, Lan Xuan. The chapter left off as the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect arrived at Falling Star Valley, where Majestic Lion Douluo had insulted the gathered sects.

• Tang San asked Yu Xiaogang whether his father had fought in the tournament, and Yu Xiaogang explained that the Clear Sky Sect had sent its strongest experts.
• Lan Yu told Jia Lin that the tournament had been a major battle and that Tang Chen had risen to prominence in it as a 99th-level Limit Douluo.
• The Ranking Screen explained that Qian Daoliu had organized the tournament and identified the Clear Sky Sect, Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as the era’s three leading powers.
• The Ranking Screen introduced Lan Xuan, a level-94 Title Douluo of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect whose Martial Soul was Blue Silver King.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin recalled Lan Xuan’s role in protecting the sect, while Lan Yu revealed that Lan Xuan had evolved his Martial Soul after discovering one of Lan Yu’s ruins.
• Majestic Lion Douluo disparaged the gathered sects before the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect arrived at Falling Star Valley, led by a refined middle-aged man and a green-haired elder with nine Soul Rings.

The ranking screen showed Tang Chen arriving at Falling Star Valley as a level-99 Limit Douluo, while figures across the continent reflected on his past strength and the legacies of their sects. The chapter left the Clear Sky Sect’s decline contrasted with Tang Chen’s former power, as Bibi Dong argued that its rise and fall had both depended on him.

• Lan Xuan and Yu Shenglong’s clans arrived at Falling Star Valley, where Lion Douluo challenged their strength.
• Tang Chen descended with his Clear Sky Hammer and declared that he had come to test Spirit Hall’s ultimate techniques.
• Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Luomian mourned the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s lost glory as they watched their father, Yu Shenglong, on the ranking screen.
• Liu Erlong watched her grandfather Yu Shenglong, while Tai Long marveled at Tang Chen’s power and recalled the Power Clan’s past allegiance to the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect elders grieved over their decline, while Qian Daoliu recalled losing to Tang Chen and Bibi Dong criticized the sect’s dependence on him.

Tang Chen confronted Majestic Lion Douluo at the Seven Great Sects Ranking Tournament, and his overwhelming presence left the assembled sects reluctant to challenge him. As Tang Chen’s identity resurfaced within the Killing King, Tang Chen stepped into the ring and demanded an opponent.

• The Killing King recognized himself as Tang Chen and lamented his failure to return to Bo Saixi and the Clear Sky Sect, while Tang Hao, Ah Yin, and Tang San watched the Ranking Screen.
• Tang Chen arrived at Falling Star Valley, where Majestic Lion Douluo defended Qian Daoliu’s absence and Yu Shenglong and Lan Xuan acknowledged Tang Chen’s overwhelming strength.
• Chen Xin told Ning Fengzhi that Tang Chen had once ended the ranking battle without fighting, compelling the assembled sects to submit and Yu Shenglong to recognize the Clear Sky Sect as leader of the Upper Three Sects.
• The Killing King struggled against the bat inside him, shouting for it to leave his body as the fallen ones watched in fear.
• Majestic Lion Douluo announced the Seven Great Sects Ranking Tournament, but Tang Chen entered the ring and challenged everyone; Majestic Lion Douluo hesitated, and Lan Xuan conceded the top position.

Tang Chen forced Spirit Hall to concede Clear Sky Sect’s first place, while Lan Xuan and Yu Shenglong battled for second. Tang San was shocked to learn Blue Silver Grass could be cultivated into a Title Douluo-level Blue Silver King, and the chapter ended as Yu Shenglong’s lightning dragon struck Lan Xuan’s vine shields.

• Tang Chen overwhelmed Majestic Lion Douluo with his Clear Sky Hammer and hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring, making Spirit Hall concede Clear Sky Sect’s first place.
• Tang Chen withdrew to watch as Majestic Lion Douluo announced that Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan would fight for second place.
• Lan Xuan revealed his Blue Silver King Martial Soul and nine Soul Rings, astonishing Tang San, while Yu Xiaogang explained that Lan Xuan had cultivated Blue Silver Grass to Title Douluo rank.
• Yu Shenglong attacked Lan Xuan with lightning, but Lan Xuan’s Blue Silver Vines repeatedly recovered and grew tougher after being burned.
• Yu Shenglong unleashed his eighth Soul Skill, Thunderous Force, True Dragon Descends, and Lan Xuan formed layers of vine shields as the arena disappeared in a burst of lightning.

The Upper Three Sects rankings were settled, then Majestic Lion Douluo killed the Black Tiger Sect Master for defying the ranking battle’s rules. The remaining matches concluded with the seven great sects’ final rankings displayed.

• Yu Shenglong defeated Lan Xuan, and Majestic Lion Douluo announced Clear Sky Sect, Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as the Upper Three Sects.
• The Black Tiger Sect Master tried to kill a Wind Sword Sect elder during their match, and Majestic Lion Douluo stopped him.
• The Black Tiger Sect Master defied Majestic Lion Douluo’s authority, so Majestic Lion Douluo killed him with a single strike.
• Light Feather Douluo, Demon Subduing Douluo, and Qianjun Douluo teased Majestic Lion Douluo over how the Ranking Screen contrasted his confrontation with Tang Chen with his killing of the Black Tiger Sect Master.
• The remaining sects followed the rules, and the Ranking Screen listed White Tiger Sect, Wind Sword Sect, Elephant Armor Sect, and Fire Leopard Sect as the Lower Four Sects.

The Ranking Screen rewarded Mighty Lion Douluo with a Soul Power breakthrough to Level 98 and a 100,000-Year Soul Bone, then revealed Azure Luan Douluo as seventh among the Ten Peak Soul Masters. Tang Hao and Ah Yin watched the rankings from Holy Soul Village and worried about Spirit Hall’s hidden strength and the rewards.

• The Ranking Screen raised Mighty Lion Douluo to Level 98 and granted him a 100,000-Year Soul-Eating Berserk Lion Head Spirit Bone.
• Mighty Lion Douluo celebrated his rewards while the other Offerings anticipated their own reviews, and Light Feather Douluo, Demon Subduing Douluo, and Thousand Jun Douluo lamented that they had missed the rankings.
• The Ranking Screen revealed Azure Luan Douluo as seventh among the Ten Peak Soul Masters, with Level 97 Soul Power.
• Azure Luan Douluo accepted his ranking and looked forward to his reward as Golden Crocodile Douluo noted that at least two stronger fighters remained ahead.
• At Holy Soul Village, Ah Yin worried over Spirit Hall’s powerful Offerings, and Tang Hao warned that the Ranking Screen’s rewards were an even greater concern.

The Ranking Screen revealed Azure Luan Douluo’s early rise as a Spirit Hall genius and showed him entering a deadly ancient ruin soon after becoming a Title Douluo. Lan Yu recognized the ruin as the Demon-Sealing Land he had encountered twenty thousand years earlier and began explaining its connection to an Eight-Hundred-Thousand-Year Dark Demon Evil God Tiger.

• The Ranking Screen showed Azure Luan awakening his top-tier Azure Luan Martial Soul with Rank 10 Innate Full Soul Power, then being admitted to Spirit Hall for secluded cultivation.
• Azure Luan became a Title Douluo at age fifty-two after rapidly advancing and earning fame across the continent.
• The Ranking Screen revealed that Azure Luan accidentally entered an ancient ruin while pursuing a Soul Beast, and Qian Daoliu asked whether it was the ruin that nearly killed him.
• Feng Xiaotian compared his Martial Soul to Azure Luan’s, then vowed to make Azure Luan his goal as a fellow wind-attribute Soul Master.
• Lan Yu recognized the stone gate as the Demon-Sealing Land he and Yu Han had encountered twenty thousand years earlier.
• Lan Yu explained that the Demon-Sealing Land was connected to an Eight-Hundred-Thousand-Year Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, shocking Jia Lin.

Lan Yu explained that he and Qian Yuhan sealed the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s remnant soul with Life and Angel powers. The Ranking Screen revealed how Azure Luan Douluo survived its attempted possession, while the God Realm Committee watched the sealed ruins come under scrutiny.

• Lan Yu told the Dragon Kings that he and Qian Yuhan had killed the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger and sealed its rampaging power beyond escape.
• Azure Luan Douluo recounted how the tiger’s remnant soul nearly possessed him when he entered the ruins after reaching Title Douluo.
• The Ranking Screen showed that Life and Angel powers had suppressed the tiger, letting Azure Luan break free and escape.
• Qian Daoliu recognized the golden light as Angel Holy Purification Power, while Spirit Hall’s elders wondered who had wielded the green Life power.
• Jia Lin and the Fire Dragon King teased Spirit Hall for not knowing Lan Yu’s role in protecting its ancestor, and the Water Dragon King warned that the revealed seal could attract trouble.

The Ranking Screen showed Azure Luan Douluo’s twenty thousand years of cultivation and rewarded him with Peak Level 98 Soul Power, a God-Rank Martial Soul, and an Innate Domain. His new strength astonished Spirit Hall and the gods, though Qian Yuhan said it was still not enough for him to become a god.

• The gods discussed the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s sealed remnant and recalled how Qian Yuhan and Lan Yu had helped suppress it twenty thousand years earlier.
• The Ranking Screen showed Azure Luan Douluo returning to Spirit Hall after surviving the tiger’s attack, cultivating in seclusion, and reaching Peak Level 97.
• The Ranking Screen granted Azure Luan Douluo a bottleneck-free increase to Peak Level 98 and evolved his Martial Soul into the God-Rank Nine-Heavens Azure Luan, awakening the Azure Luan Domain.
• Mighty Lion Douluo, Qian Daoliu, and Golden Crocodile Douluo praised Azure Luan Douluo’s new power, and he bowed in gratitude to the Ranking Screen.
• Lan Yu and the Fire Dragon King discussed Azure Luan Douluo’s reward, while the Water Dragon King noted that Lan Yu and Qian Yuhan’s old seal had helped make the evolution possible.
• Poseidon teased Qian Yuhan about Azure Luan Douluo’s good fortune, but Qian Yuhan and the God of Destruction doubted that his new strength could make him a god.

The Ranking Screen placed Bibi Dong sixth among the continent’s peak Soul Masters and revealed she had reached the Rakshasa Seventh Trial, though its suppression weakened her combat ability. Yu Xiaogang resolved to learn what had caused Bibi Dong to break with him, and the chapter ended with the Screen’s evaluation of her rank.

• The Consecration Hall’s elders reacted with disbelief to Bibi Dong’s sixth-place ranking, and Qian Daoliu concluded that she had begun the Rakshasa God Trial.
• Bibi Dong accepted her ranking but said the Rakshasa trial’s suppression prevented her from displaying her full strength, while worrying that the Screen might reveal her past.
• Lan Yu explained Bibi Dong’s twin martial souls and Rakshasa inheritance to Jia Lin, while Tang San and the Shrek Academy members reacted to her ranking.
• Yu Xiaogang recalled Bibi Dong’s sudden breakup and decided the Ranking Screen might reveal the truth behind it.
• The Ranking Screen identified Bibi Dong as a Rank 98 Super Douluo on the Rakshasa Seventh Trial and provisionally ranked her sixth because the trial suppressed her strength.

The Ranking Screen revealed that Bibi Dong had reached level 98 and was undergoing the Rakshasa Seventh Trial, then showed her childhood and Qian Xunji taking her as his disciple. Qian Renxue anticipated that the next revelations would expose the truth about her father's death, while Bibi Dong reacted with hatred to Qian Xunji's supposedly gentle past.

• The Ranking Screen revealed Bibi Dong's level 98 cultivation and Rakshasa Seventh Trial, astonishing the Spirit Hall elders and prompting Bibi Dong to fear that her past would be exposed.
• Qian Renxue learned of Bibi Dong's strength and told Snake Spear Douluo she wanted the Ranking Screen to reveal what had happened before Qian Xunji's death.
• The Ranking Screen showed six-year-old Bibi Dong awakening the Death Spider Emperor and Soul-Eating Spider Emperor with innate full Soul Power.
• Qian Xunji traveled to Bibi Dong's village, invited her to become his disciple, and later trained and cared for her.
• Qian Renxue wondered how Bibi Dong could have killed the father who had treated her so tenderly, while Bibi Dong crushed her throne's armrest and called Qian Xunji's kindness revolting hypocrisy.

Qian Daoliu argued that Qian Xunji had been right to stop Bibi Dong from leaving Spirit Hall, but wrong to spare her afterward. The Ranking Screen showed the lavish resources Spirit Hall had invested in Bibi Dong and ended by revealing young Yu Xiaogang beside her.

• Qian Daoliu told the worshippers that Qian Xunji should have killed Bibi Dong after Xue'er was born, and Golden Crocodile Douluo agreed that sparing her had brought disaster to the Qian Clan.
• The Ranking Screen showed twelve-year-old Bibi Dong being appointed Saintess and receiving rare treasures, Soul Bones, and guidance from Titled Douluo.
• Soul Masters across the continent reacted to Spirit Hall's immense investment, while Yu Xiaogang recalled his relationship with Bibi Dong and Dai Mubai questioned the cost of letting her leave.
• Qian Renxue resented Bibi Dong for enjoying Spirit Hall's favor while she had spent twenty years undercover in the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Qian Daoliu condemned Bibi Dong for taking Spirit Hall's resources and secrets while refusing the duties of a Saintess, and Bibi Dong claimed Qian Xunji had treated her as a tool for the Qian Clan's bloodline.
• The Ranking Screen darkened and revealed young Yu Xiaogang beside a young adult Bibi Dong.

The Ranking Screen revealed that Bibi Dong had once planned to elope with Yu Xiaogang, but Qian Xunji imprisoned and assaulted her in his secret chamber to keep her from leaving Spirit Hall. Yu Xiaogang learned what had happened and broke down, while Dai Mubai questioned whether he could ever have helped her.

• The Ranking Screen showed that Bibi Dong had fallen in love with Yu Xiaogang and asked Qian Xunji for permission to leave Spirit Hall and elope.
• Yu Xiaogang praised their past relationship, while Dai Mubai accused him of benefiting from Bibi Dong’s access to Spirit Hall’s resources.
• Qian Renxue, Qian Daoliu, Golden Crocodile Douluo, and Bibi Dong reacted with disgust, contempt, or shame to the revelation of Bibi Dong’s youthful love.
• The Ranking Screen showed Qian Xunji summon Bibi Dong to his secret chamber, assault her, and threaten to kill Yu Xiaogang if she tried to leave or die.
• Yu Xiaogang learned what Qian Xunji had done to Bibi Dong and cried out in anguish, while Tang San condemned Spirit Hall and Dai Mubai questioned what Yu Xiaogang could have done.

The Ranking Screen revealed that Bibi Dong accepted the Rakshasa God’s trial and killed Qian Xunji by devouring him, while Qian Renxue and the Qian Clan learned the truth. It then showed Qian Xunji preparing to hunt Ah Yin for Bibi Dong’s Soul Ring, provoking Tang San as the scene shifted to his parents facing Spirit Hall.

• Yu Xiaogang mourned his failure to die alongside Bibi Dong, while Qian Daoliu condemned Qian Xunji for leaving Bibi Dong alive.
• The Ranking Screen showed Bibi Dong giving birth to Qian Renxue, after which the Rakshasa God offered her power if she killed Qian Xunji and devoured his Angel bloodline and soul.
• Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue realized Bibi Dong had devoured Qian Xunji, and Bibi Dong admitted she had done so.
• The Ranking Screen revealed that Qian Xunji planned to hunt the weakened, pregnant Ah Yin to provide Bibi Dong with a hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring.
• Tang San learned that Spirit Hall had hunted his mother for Bibi Dong, and Bibi Dong revealed she had waited for Qian Xunji to be gravely injured before killing him.
• The Ranking Screen showed Tang Hao protecting Ah Yin and their infant as Qian Xunji, Yue Guan, Gui Mei, and Spirit Hall forces confronted them.