Recaps

Li Xuansheng reached level sixty-four and gained a powerful sixth Soul Skill from a God-Given Soul Ring. He used summoning cards to bring three Super Douluo into the Li Family, then prepared to use the remaining cards.

• Li Xuansheng claimed a ten-level Soul Power boost, broke through to level sixty, and rose to level sixty-four after absorbing a fifty-eight-thousand-year God-Given Soul Ring.
• Li Xuansheng gained the sixth Soul Skill, Divine Phoenix Heaven-Burning Strike, which combined ultimate fire and light with a fast charge and purifying power.
• Li Xuansheng summoned Yan Shaozhe as Li Shaozhe, a level ninety-seven Super Douluo, and Cai Meier, his level ninety-five Super Douluo wife, to join the Li Family.
• Li Xuansheng summoned Guang Ling as Li Guangling, a level ninety-seven Super Douluo whose Lightfeather Divine Bow wielded ultimate frost and light.
• Li Shaozhe, Cai Meier, and Li Guangling appeared before Li Xuansheng, who welcomed them and turned his attention to the remaining summoning cards.

Li Xuansheng strengthened the Li Family by summoning five loyal Super Douluo and then obtained a powerful defensive divine artifact. With the family crisis resolved, he left the artifact for his own use and planned to reveal the returned elders gradually.

• Li Xuansheng welcomed Li Shaozhe, Cai Meier, and Li Guangling home, and they pledged to support the family.
• Li Xuansheng summoned Li Gurong, a Level 95 Super Douluo with a Bone Dragon martial soul, who returned urgently to serve the family.
• Li Xuansheng summoned Li Hailong, a Level 95 Super Douluo with a Sea Dragon martial soul, and arranged for him to appear openly the next day.
• Li Xuansheng recognized that the five newly summoned Super Douluo could not all appear in the city at once, so he postponed further summons.
• Li Xuansheng used a Divine Artifact Summoning Card to obtain the Pseudo-Transcendent God Rank Heavenly Phoenix Heart-Protecting Mirror, which could protect its holder, restore them from fatal injuries, awaken their potential, and control flames.

The Li Family welcomed five powerful returnees and reorganized its leadership and departments under a new rank structure. After agreeing with the Dongyue Clan on dividing the spoils, the family gained a divine artifact and the resources and territories of the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley, leaving it poised to grow stronger.

• Li Yuanhui welcomed Li Shaozhe, Cai Meier, Li Guangling, Li Gurong, and Li Hailong back to the family and reunited them with their relatives.
• Li Yuanhui established the Grand Elder, Heaven Hall, and Earth Hall ranks, appointed seven Heaven Hall Elders, and assigned department heads.
• Chen Jianjun, Li Tianwu, and their team took control of the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley's territories and began inventorying their resources.
• Li Yuanhui proposed giving most of the spoils to the Dongyue Clan, but Dongyue Xian and Li Yunming agreed on a sixty-forty division favoring the Dongyue Clan.
• Luo Wuya and Lin Jingshen chose divine artifacts, and Dongyue Xian gave the remaining Myriad Poisons Pearl to the Li Family.
• Li Shaozhe, Li Guangling, and the others began accepting the defeated forces' inheritance as the Li Family prepared to build on its new resources and alliances.

The Li Family and Dongyue Family divided the immortal herbs and completed the takeover of the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley. With Eastern Qiu City now under Li control, Li Yuanhui appointed a team of senior elders to secure it while the family absorbed its new territory.

• Dongyue Xian took the Mysterious Wood Azure Sprout, Phantom Spirit Purple Frost Flower, and Illusory Rainbow Seven-Section Bamboo, leaving the other four immortal herbs to the Li Family.
• Li Yunming ordered the Li Family to store the remaining herbs for suitable recipients, while Li Tianwu reported that the Qiu Family's forces had been subdued and its abundant resources were being inventoried.
• Li Tianwu explained that Five Poisons Valley had a deeper but more specialized inheritance than the Qiu Family, and that the Dongyue Family had mainly taken responsibility for it.
• Li Yuanhui assigned Li Guangling, Li Gurong, Li Hailong, and Chen Jianjun to lead the garrison of Eastern Qiu City.
• The Li Family dispatched the four elders and their forces to formally take control of Eastern Qiu City.

Li Xuansheng used the system to strengthen the Li Family by summoning powerful relatives, a healing expert, and an entire clan. After the system unlocked Super Douluo summons, he summoned another Titled Douluo, whose identity and details were not revealed before the chapter ended.

• Li Xuansheng summoned Li Tiandang, a level 99 Limit Douluo who was traveling home and expected to reach Heavenly Phoenix City within three days.
• Li Xuansheng summoned Ya Li, a level 99 healing Limit Douluo who was preparing to return with Li Yunming.
• Li Xuansheng summoned the Speed Clan, renaming its leader Li Baihe and adding 400 Soul Masters to the Li Family.
• Li Xuansheng summoned Li Haiwang and Dugu Bo as returning Titled Douluo from the Li clan.
• After five level 91–94 Titled Douluo summons, the system upgraded and unlocked level 95–98 Super Douluo summons.
• Li Xuansheng spent Summoning Points to summon another level 91–94 Titled Douluo and add a Li clan identity.

Li Xuansheng used the system to summon more powerful members for the Li Family and place a vast mineral vein beneath the Huangqi Mountains. With several new reinforcements already returning, the chapter left him anticipating the clan’s rapid rise as they arrived in Heavenly Phoenix City.

• Li Xuansheng summoned Su Mengjun, a level 92 Titled Douluo and Li Tianwu’s wife, who was expected to reach Heavenly Phoenix City in three to five days.
• Li Xuansheng summoned Li Duoduo, a level 95 Super Douluo and collateral descendant of the Li Family, who was expected to arrive in three days.
• Li Xuansheng placed a large mineral vein rich in rare metals and spirit stones beneath the Huangqi Mountains, with the system arranging for Li Yunming to discover it.
• Li Xuansheng used the Character Combination Summoning Card to summon seven Clear Sky Hammer elders, renamed Li Ming, Li Qingqing, Li Shuming, Li Ziyi, Li Fangrui, Li Yuran, and Li Lie, who were racing back to the family.
• Li Xuansheng anticipated the return of the newly summoned powerhouses and the Li Family’s growing strength.

The Li Family reviewed its victory over the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley and planned its next steps. Li Yuanhui ordered a hunt for a 100,000-Year Soul Ring for Dongyue Qingyu and arranged to reopen Heavenly Phoenix Academy, while Li Xuansheng was allowed to graduate.

• Li Yuanhui reviewed the battle, the resources seized from the Qiu Family, and the stabilization of Eastern Qiu City.
• Li Yuanhui announced that Li Xuansheng had reached level 64 Soul Emperor, surprising the assembled family leaders.
• Li Yuanhui revealed that Dongyue Qingyu had broken through the level 90 bottleneck and ordered Li Tianwu, Li Shaozhe, Cai Mei'er, Li Tianji, and three Soul Douluo stewards to hunt a 100,000-Year Soul Ring.
• Li Yuanhui announced that Heavenly Phoenix Academy would reopen and assigned Dongyue Qingyu to draft its reopening plan after she returned.
• Li Yuanhui told Li Xuansheng he could graduate under academy rules, while requiring other family members of suitable age to enroll.

Li Xuansheng assessed the Li Family’s growing power and placed three supreme immortal herbs in its treasury to strengthen the family’s future. He then visited the younger generation at the training grounds, announced that Heavenly Phoenix Academy would reopen, and sparred with them as evening fell.

• Li Xuansheng counted the powerful figures expected to return and concluded that their strength would help protect the Li Family.
• Li Xuansheng used three Immortal Herb Summoning Cards to obtain Autumn Dew of Insight, Aromatic Silk Beauty, and Thunderclap Hell Bamboo.
• Li Xuansheng gave the three immortal herbs to Li Yuanhui, who agreed to store them in the family’s highest treasury for meritorious or exceptionally talented clansmen.
• Li Xuansheng met Li Xuanchang, Li Xuanqing, Li Xuanmeng, Li Xuanyan, Li Xuanzhong, Li Xuanbei, Li Xuanyao, Li Yuanyao, and Ye Qi at the training grounds and told them Heavenly Phoenix Academy would reopen soon.
• Li Xuansheng offered to spar with the younger generation, then suppressed his strength and used the match to guide them in combat.

Li Xuansheng helped Li Yuanhui manage family affairs before a succession of powerful relatives returned to Heavenly Phoenix City, restoring the Li Family’s confidence. With Li Yunming and Ya Li home as well, the family welcomed Su Mengjun and awaited Li Tianwu’s return.

• Li Xuansheng began helping Li Yuanhui handle family affairs and learned to balance the needs of the Li Family’s departments.
• Li Tiandang returned to Heavenly Phoenix City as a rank 99 Limit Douluo, reunited with his relatives, and pledged to stand with the family.
• Dugu Bo returned to his aunt, and Li Duoduo came home as a rank 95 Super Douluo, winning the elders’ praise.
• Li Yunming and Ya Li returned, and their divine presence reassured the Li Family of its strength.
• Su Mengjun arrived and was welcomed by Li Yuanhui, who told her that Li Tianwu had gone to the Azure Jade Forest and would return soon.

Li Haiwang returned to Heavenly Phoenix City and was confirmed as Li Hailong’s younger brother, while Li Xuansheng and Li Yuanhui delayed a welcoming ceremony until more clan members could arrive. Seven Titled Douluo believed dead returned to the city, and their reunion brought the Li Family’s strength to an unprecedented height.

• Li Haiwang arrived at Heavenly Phoenix City, passed the clan elders’ identity checks, and reunited with his family.
• Li Xuansheng persuaded Li Yuanhui to postpone the welcoming ceremony until Tian Wu and the others returned.
• Li Yuanhu and Li Yuanyi spotted seven powerful figures approaching and sent an alarm before standing guard at the city gate.
• Li Ming and the six returning clan members identified themselves, and Li Tiandang led them to the clan head’s residence.
• Li Ming recounted how the seven had survived in a small world and become Titled Douluo before its collapse.
• Li Yuanhui welcomed the seven elders home and chose to trust Li Xuansheng despite wondering about the circumstances of the powerful clan members’ returns.

The Li Family celebrated the return of seven Titled Douluo elders, then welcomed Li Tianwu’s group back from Azure Jade Forest with Dongyue Qingjue newly advanced to Rank 93. The family learned of her powerful new Soul Ring and soul bone as Li Yuanhui announced a three-day feast to celebrate their renewed strength.

• The seven returned elders became the talk of Heavenly Phoenix City, lifting the Li Family’s spirits and strengthening its unity.
• Li Tianwu and his group returned from Azure Jade Forest, where Su Mengjun greeted him and Li Yuanhui welcomed the party.
• Dongyue Qingjue revealed that she had reached Rank 93 after absorbing a one hundred seventy thousand-year Soul Ring from a Heavenheart Fox King.
• Cai Mei'er explained that Dongyue Qingjue had also fused with the beast’s one hundred seventy thousand-year head soul bone.
• Dongyue Qingjue described her new skills, Heavenheart Illusory Domain and Heavenheart Insight, and Li Yuanhui praised their value to the family.
• Li Yuanhui ordered a three-day feast to celebrate the elders’ return, Dongyue Qingjue’s advancement, and the Li Family’s renewed strength.

The Li Family celebrated its survival and the return of its scattered kin at a grand homecoming feast. The chapter ended with the family united and stronger, though its leaders knew that managing new territory and facing future threats would test them.

• Li Yuanhui toasted the family’s defenders and returned elders, praising Li Yunming’s breakthrough and the Li Family’s new strength.
• Li Xuansheng welcomed Li Tiandang, Li Ming, Li Lie, and the other returning elders, who praised his conduct during the crisis.
• Li Xuanchang, Li Xuanbei, and other juniors admired the elders, while Li Yuanhu resolved to join the Hunting Department with Li Yuanyi.
• Li Xuansheng thanked Li Yuanhu and Li Yuanyi for their service as they continued their Guardian Department duties.
• The banquet continued late into the night as Li Yuanhui and the other leaders reflected on the Li Family’s rising power and the challenges ahead.

Li Yuanhui reorganized the expanded Li Family by assigning elders and key members to departments, the academy, and Eastern Qiu City. The meeting ended with the family ready to integrate its new strength and consolidate control of the city.

• Li Yuanhui affirmed the existing department heads and appointed Li Baihe as deputy minister of Intelligence under Nangong Yi.
• Li Yuanhui put Li Qingqing in charge of Research and transferred Li Yuanhong and several Soul Douluo to General Affairs.
• Li Yuanhui assigned leaders and staff to Mining, Planting, Forging, and Guard, including Dugu Bo to Planting and Li Shuming to Guard.
• Li Yuanhui assigned Su Mengjun a later post, placed Li Haiwang in Guard, sent Li Ziyi and Li Yuran to Hunting, and named Ya Li and Dongyue Qingjue to lead Heavenly Phoenix Academy.
• Li Yuanhui ordered Li Tiandang and several Heaven Hall elders to take charge of Eastern Qiu City and directed the family to establish branch offices and merge the city's academy into Heavenly Phoenix Academy.

Li Yuanhui, Li Yunming, and Li Xuansheng assessed the continent’s reaction to the Li Family’s rise and planned how to consolidate its new territory and strength. As the family prepared to reopen its academy, they recognized that greater challenges might be approaching.

• Nangong Yi reported that major powers were investigating the Li Family, neighboring dynasties were reinforcing their borders, and reclusive God-Rank experts were becoming more active.
• Li Xuansheng urged the family to integrate Eastern Qiu City, stabilize its departments, develop Soul Tools, and balance displays of strength with secrecy.
• Li Yuanhui assigned Li Xuansheng and other young family members to preside over the academy’s reopening ceremony and ordered Nangong Yi to expand intelligence operations.
• Li Yunming told the family to strengthen itself quickly because the true challenge might only be beginning.

On Heavenly Phoenix Academy’s opening day, Ye Qi joined the Junior Division as the Li Clan’s leaders and student representative Li Xuansheng addressed the assembled students. The ceremony ended with the students inspired to study, grow stronger, and take responsibility for the academy and family.

• Ye Qi arrived at Heavenly Phoenix Academy with his parents, greeted Li Xuanyao, Li Xuanqing, Li Xuanmeng, and Li Xuanyan, and registered for Class One of the fourth year of the Junior Division.
• The students gathered in the central square as Academy Head Ya Li, Vice Academy Head Dongyue Qingjue, Family Head Li Yuanhui, and other Li Clan figures attended the opening ceremony.
• Ya Li welcomed the students and urged them to cultivate their abilities while staying true to their hearts and protecting others.
• Dongyue Qingjue explained the academy’s divisions, rules, competitions, rewards, and punishments.
• Li Yuanhui recalled the Li Family’s recent crisis and urged the students to become strong enough to protect the family.
• Li Xuansheng encouraged the students to learn from setbacks, support one another, and make the most of their time at the academy.

After the opening ceremony, Li Xuansheng and Ye Qi returned to class and began the new school year at Heavenly Phoenix Academy. As the teachers outlined lessons and promotion assessments, both boys met their classmates, leaving them to face new studies and challenges.

• The students were dismissed from the long ceremony, and Dongyue Qingjue asked instructors to ease up on the afternoon lessons so they could recover.
• Ya Li and Dongyue Qingjue held the first teaching meeting of the school year, where Dongyue Qingjue described new curricula, assessments, and basic Soul Tool education.
• Teacher Su Ru explained the Intermediate Division Year Four Class One curriculum and promotion assessment, and class monitor Li Xuansheng welcomed the returning and new students.
• Ye Qi introduced himself to Junior Division Year Four Class One as a ten-year-old Soul Elder with rank thirty-one Soul Power, astonishing his classmates.
• Li Xuanxin told the class that the young master had brought Ye Qi back, and the students eagerly introduced themselves to him.

During the first day of the new term, Li Xuansheng stunned his classmates by reporting that he had reached level sixty-four, then encouraged his friends to focus on their own cultivation. After meditating at midday, he attended an afternoon theory lesson with his classmates, leaving the story with the class settled into study.

• Su Ru called the students to report their Soul Power Levels, and Li Xuanmeng, Li Xuanzhong, and Li Huaguang reported level forty-five, level forty-one, and level forty-one respectively.
• Li Xuansheng reported that he was a level sixty-four Soul Emperor, shocking Su Ru and the entire class.
• At lunch, Li Xuansheng reassured Li Xuanmeng and Li Xuanzhong that they should follow their own cultivation paths rather than compare levels.
• Li Xuansheng, Li Xuanzhong, Li Xuance, and Li Huaci meditated in their dormitory during the midday break.
• Li Xuansheng and his classmates attended a theory lesson on coordinating Soul Skill release and Soul Power output.

Li Xuansheng and Ye Qi settled into academy life, balancing meditation, lessons, and training while learning from classmates and teachers. Li Xuansheng left his peers with new combat insights, while Ye Qi eagerly absorbed the academy’s deeper theoretical knowledge.

• Li Xuansheng urged Li Xuanzhong, Li Xuance, and Li Huaci to meditate steadily and focus on understanding Soul Power.
• Ye Qi answered his roommates’ questions about his level thirty-one rank and defensive third soul skill, then meditated with them.
• Ye Qi learned detailed Soul Beast theory and recognized how much more knowledge Heavenly Phoenix Academy offered than his former school.
• Teacher Su used Li Xuansheng as a sparring demonstration, and he deflected his classmates’ attacks while advising them on their techniques.
• Ye Qi carefully completed basic fitness exercises and continued eagerly studying theory at Heavenly Phoenix Academy.

During the two-plus months before the academy break, Ye Qi studied diligently and used the Li Family’s cultivation resources, while Li Xuansheng helped manage family affairs as his relatives advanced. The break began with Ye Qi returning home, and Li Xuansheng wondered whether the system had withheld his Soul Emperor advancement reward.

• Ye Qi focused on filling gaps in his theoretical knowledge while using the Simulated Cultivation Grounds and Soul-Gathering Formation to strengthen his cultivation.
• Li Xuanmeng advanced to Level 46, Li Xuanzhong and Li Huaguang reached Level 42, Li Xuance broke through Level 39, and other Li Family members also progressed.
• The Li Family’s Hunting Department and Contribution Point Advance System helped descendants obtain suitable soul rings, while Li Xuansheng continued assisting Li Yuanhui and cultivating.
• Heavenly Phoenix Academy began a one-month break, and Ye Qi returned to the home arranged for his family by the Li Family.
• Li Xuansheng realized he had never received a system reward for advancing to Soul Emperor and wondered if the system had swallowed it.

After noticing an unclaimed reward for reaching Soul Emperor, Li Xuansheng claimed powerful new abilities and summoned experts to strengthen the Li Family. The chapter left him planning to meet Li Lexuan and Lou Gao the next day.

• Li Xuansheng found the unclaimed Soul Emperor advancement reward and claimed 200 Summoning Points, three Soul Douluo Summoning Cards, the Jade Soul Belt, and the Divine Phoenix Domain.
• Li Xuansheng inspected the Jade Soul Belt and discovered its space could shelter Soul Beasts, then tested the domain's combat and purification effects.
• Li Xuansheng used a Summoning Card to summon Li Lexuan, an 89th-level Soul Douluo assigned as deputy minister of the Instruction Department.
• Li Xuansheng summoned Li Lougao, an 83rd-level Soul Douluo and divine craftsman assigned as deputy minister of the Forging Department.
• Li Xuansheng decided to visit Li Lexuan and Lou Gao the following day.

Heavenly Phoenix Academy opened its three-day graduation ceremony for the Advanced Division’s fourth-years, beginning with the Soul Power Assessment. The results showcased an unusually powerful graduating class, led by Soul Emperors Li Xuanqing and Li Xuanbing.

• Li Lexuan opened the graduation ceremony and began the Soul Power Assessment at the academy’s central plaza.
• The graduates demonstrated their cultivation levels, including Soul Kings Li Yuanfeng, Li Tianhong, and Li Huayu.
• Li Xuanqing revealed that he had reached Level 62 as an Assault-type Battle Soul Emperor with an Azure Flame Phoenix martial soul.
• Li Xuanbing followed with Level 61 as a Control-type Battle Soul Emperor with an Extreme Ice Phoenix martial soul.
• The assessment ended with two Soul Emperors, twenty-seven Soul Kings, and the remaining graduates as Soul Ancestors, prompting Li Yuanhui and the elders to celebrate the class’s strength.

Graduating students competed in the first day of the Personal Strength Assessment, showcasing their combat and support abilities. Nearly half were eliminated, leaving the top thirty-two to face harsher matches the following day.

• Li Xuanqing defeated a level forty-nine defense-type Battle Soul Ancestor with a precise Azure Flame Finger and accepted his concession.
• Li Xuanbing controlled the arena with Ice Prism and Frost Breath until a level fifty-one Lightning Falcon Soul King conceded.
• Li Tianhong endured a Flame Lion Soul King's attack, countered with Giant Ape Earthshaking Strike, and knocked him out of the arena.
• Li Huayu supported her defense-type partner with healing, enhancement, and vines, earning an exceptionally high score from the judges.
• Li Xuansheng watched the matches and assessed the graduating students' strengths and potential for the clan.
• The first day's matches ended with the top thirty-two determined, and the remaining contestants prepared for the next day's elimination rounds.

The top-thirty-two elimination round began at Heavenly Phoenix Academy, and Li Xuanqing faced the formidable Soul King Li Yuanlei. Li Xuanqing defeated him with a precise Azure Flame strike, leaving the tournament to continue without revealing the next matchup.

• Li Lexuan oversaw the draw, and Li Xuanqing and Li Yuanlei were matched in Arena One.
• Li Yuanlei opened with Thunder Shadow Sky-Piercing Thrust, but Li Xuanqing stopped the spear with his flame-coated fingers.
• Li Yuanlei trapped Li Xuanqing in Thunder Prison Heavenly Net and followed with Ninefold World-Ending Mad Thunder Strikes.
• Li Xuanqing evaded and deflected the spear attacks until Li Yuanlei's assault began to falter.
• Li Xuanqing struck Li Yuanlei with Azure Flame Impact · Phoenix Nod, and Li Yuanlei admitted defeat.

Li Xuanqing defeated Li Yuanlei and advised him to temper his rigid fighting style, while Li Xuanbing and Li Tianhong won their respective tournament matches. Li Tianhong’s victory over Li Tianhan established him as one of the tournament’s strongest Soul Kings and drew the Hunting Department’s interest.

• Li Xuanqing defeated Li Yuanlei, helped him recover, and advised him to leave room for flexibility in battle.
• Li Huatong tried to overwhelm Li Xuanbing with spiritual attacks and illusions, but Li Xuanbing exposed her true body with ice mirrors and froze her until she conceded.
• Li Tianhong and Li Tianhan exchanged powerful attacks in a fierce strength contest that damaged the arena and exhausted both fighters.
• Li Tianhong used his fifth soul skill to launch Li Tianhan into the air and knock him beyond the arena boundary, securing victory.
• Hunting Department stewards watched Li Tianhong’s win with interest and began considering recruiting him.

Li Yuansu defeated the stronger Li Huayan by exploiting a gap in his defense, securing his place among the top eight in the Personal Strength Assessment. The day’s elimination rounds ended with the eight advancing students announced ahead of the final battles.

• Li Yuansu wore down Li Huayan with swift attacks until a gap opened in Li Huayan’s shield defense.
• Li Yuansu struck Li Huayan’s right arm with his Fourth Soul Skill, then used his Second Soul Skill to pressure him until he tripped and knocked him off the arena.
• The crowd celebrated Li Yuansu’s upset victory, and Li Lexuan and other elders praised his speed and tactics.
• The elimination rounds concluded, and Li Xuanqing, Li Xuanbing, Li Tianhong, Li Yuanfeng, Li Huayu, Li Yuansu, Li Tianhan, and Li Huayan were named the top eight.
• The eight students returned to prepare for the next day’s final battles as discussions of the tournament continued across Heavenly Phoenix Academy.