Chapter Summaries

Nangong Yi emerged from hiding and killed Qiu Tianxie, shifting the battle in the Li Family’s favor. After Qiu Lie was gravely wounded, Qiu Qianchi ordered the Qiu Family to retreat.

• Qiu Tianxie exposed himself while fighting Li Tiancheng, and Nangong Yi struck from hiding and pierced him with a spear, killing him.
• Qiu Lie charged toward his dying father, leaving his back exposed, and Li Yuanhui’s Sky Phoenix Soaring Strike gravely wounded him.
• Nangong Yi revealed himself to the Li Family, whose fighters rallied after the Qiu Family lost two Titled Douluo combatants.
• Qiu Qianchi recognized that the attack had failed and ordered the Qiu Family army to retreat.

The Li Family routed the Qiu Family’s night raid in Heavenly Phoenix City, killing several Titled Douluo while Qiu Qianchi escaped after losing his Martial Soul and left arm. The battle ended with the Li Family victorious but badly shaken, as they anticipated a more dangerous Qiu Family retaliation and the intervention of its hidden God Rank ancestor.

• Qiu Qianchi ordered a retreat, but Li Yunming pursued him and severed his left arm after Qiu sacrificed his bone staff Martial Soul to escape.
• Li Yunming chose not to chase Qiu Qianchi and ordered the Li Family to eliminate the remaining enemies.
• Li She Long killed Qiu Lie, and Chen Jianjun killed the Darksteel Shield Douluo after Qiu Lie’s death distracted him.
• Li Tianwu wounded Qiu Wanjun, who fled, while Li Tiancheng and Nangong Yi killed the injured Lava Colossal Fist Douluo.
• The surviving Qiu Family experts fled the battlefield, and Li Yuanhui halted the pursuit to prioritize the wounded, battlefield cleanup, and the city’s defenses.
• The Li Family counted its losses and celebrated its victory, while its leaders feared the Qiu Family’s coming retaliation and the response of its hidden God Rank ancestor.

After repelling the Qiu Family, the Li Family mourned its dead, treated the wounded, and rewarded those who fought while the Qiu Family prepared for a larger assault. The chapter ended with Li Yuanhui warning Li Xuansheng that the next battle could threaten the family’s survival.

• Li Yuanhui reported that forty-three Li Family members had died and that the family had killed or wounded ten Qiu Family Titled Douluo, then assigned burials, rewards, healing, and defensive preparations.
• Li Yuanhui officially welcomed Nangong Yi into Heaven Hall as a core elder and credited him with killing Qiu Tianxie at a decisive moment.
• Qiu Wanhe canceled the Qiu Family’s planned general assault, ordered the recovery of its wounded fighters, and began mobilizing forces and weapons for a full attack on Heavenly Phoenix City.
• The Li Family held a victory banquet, and Li Yuanhui and Li Xuansheng discussed the cost of the battle and the danger of the Qiu Family’s next move.

The Dongyue Clan arrived at Heavenly Phoenix City to reinforce the Li Family, and learned that Li Yunming had driven back Qiu Qianchi’s attack. With the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley allied, the Li and Dongyue families agreed to stand together against the danger ahead.

• Li Yuanhui recognized the approaching auras as reinforcements from Qing Yu's family and welcomed Dongyue Qing and four powerful Dongyue Clan elders.
• Li Yuanhui told the visitors that Qiu Qianchi and ten Titled Douluo had attacked the Li Family, and credited Li Yunming and the clan elders with turning the battle around.
• Li Yunming explained that he had wounded Qiu Qianchi, who escaped by severing his arm, while Dongyue Qing recognized Li Yunming's formidable strength.
• Dongyue Qing warned that the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley had allied and that the Qiu Family's God Rank ancestor might intervene next.
• Li Yunming declared that the Li Family could withstand another attack, and Dongyue Qing agreed that the Li and Dongyue families would face the threat together.

At a banquet in Heavenly Phoenix City, Dongyue Qing revealed that Five Poisons Valley and the Qiu Family were likely conspiring to seize Heavenly Heart City, using the Li Family as a distraction. The Li and Dongyue families agreed to cooperate against the threat, while Li Xuansheng and Li Yuanhui left knowing a much larger conflict was approaching.

• Li Yuanhui thanked Dongyue Qing and his group at the welcome banquet before the leaders gathered in a guarded hall.
• Dongyue Qing explained that Five Poisons Valley was a powerful alliance with a level 105 or higher Divine Official ancestor and two level 99 Limit Douluos.
• Li Yunming and Dongyue Qing concluded that the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley were targeting Heavenly Heart City, with their attack on the Li Family meant to distract the Dongyue Clan.
• Dongyue Qing agreed to alert his clan and keep his elders in Heavenly Phoenix City, while Li Yunming called for intelligence gathering and efforts to disrupt the enemy alliance.
• Li Xuansheng told Li Yuanhui that they still had a chance, and the two looked toward Heavenly Heart City as the threat grew.

The Li Family prepared for war as Li Yuanhui ordered surveillance of the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley, while Li Xuansheng uncovered Qiu informants in Heavenly Phoenix City. After scouts found Qiu and Five Poisons Valley forces meeting, both armies surrounded the city and issued a challenge, leaving Li Yunming to order the defenders to prepare for battle.

• Li Yuanhui sent Night Owl teams to monitor the Qiu Family and the outskirts of Five Poisons Valley, while Dongyue Qing promised to investigate near Heavenly Heart City.
• Li Xuansheng used the system's reconnaissance abilities to uncover low-level Soul Masters bribed by the Qiu Family to pass along information.
• A Night Owl scout team reported that powerful forces from Five Poisons Valley and the Qiu Family had met at Fallen Soul Ravine, including multiple Titled Douluos.
• Qiu Wanhe and the Qiu Family approached Heavenly Phoenix City from the east as two Level 99 Limit Douluos led Five Poisons Valley forces from the west.
• Qiu Wancheng accused the Li Family of attacking the Qiu Family and demanded its surrender, while Li Yuanhui denounced the Qiu Family and warned Five Poisons Valley against joining the fight.
• Li Yunming ordered the Li Family and its allies to prepare for battle.

Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley forces surrounded Heavenly Phoenix City with nearly twenty Titled Douluo, demanding the Li Family surrender. Li Yunming rallied the defenders and ordered the Nine Heavens Phoenix Flame Formation activated as the first attack drew near.

• Qiu Qiansha, Qiu Miehun, She Duyun, Xie Qiyan, and Wu Xintong led the assembled forces against Heavenly Phoenix City.
• She Duyun and Qiu Qiansha taunted the defenders and demanded Li Yunming surrender.
• Li Yunming rejected their threats, displayed the Sky-Piercing Divine Spear and Purification Holy Light, and vowed the Li Family would defend the city.
• Li Yuanhui and the other defenders answered Li Yunming’s call, raising the city’s morale.
• Li Yunming told Li Yuanhui to activate the highest level of the Nine Heavens Phoenix Flame Formation, and Li Yuanhui crushed a communication jade talisman.
• The city’s Soul Tools and formation patterns began gathering energy as dark clouds and lightning gathered overhead.

The allied army launched its final assault, and Li Yunming and Dongyue Qing held off powerful groups of enemies while the Li Family fought across the sky and city walls. Li Xuansheng and Li Xuanbei slipped into the ground battle to aid their allies, as the war reached its fiercest stage.

• Qiu Qiansha, She Duyun, and Xie Qiyan attacked Li Yunming together, but his Divine Spear Domain suppressed their attacks and trapped them in battle.
• Dongyue Qing used the Heavenly Heart Domain to hold off Wu Xintong and Qiu Wancheng, while other Li Family fighters engaged the allied army’s Titled Douluo.
• Li Xuansheng told the younger fighters to defend the walls, then joined Li Xuanbei in slipping through a gap in the formation to reach the ground battle.
• Li Xuansheng wounded a Qiu Family Soul King with his Azure Luan Heaven-Burning Strike, while Li Xuanbei bound an enemy Soul Emperor with Nature Entanglement.
• Li Xuansheng and Li Xuanbei attacked isolated enemies on the battlefield’s edges, helping Li Family fighters as the battle intensified.

Li Xuansheng and Li Xuanbei turned the tide in parts of the ground battle, while the Li Family remained outmatched in the sky. Li Yunming faced the combined Ninth Soul Skills of three Limit Douluo with his own Voidbreaker attack, leaving the decisive clash unresolved.

• Li Xuanbei restrained an injured Qiu Family Soul Emperor, allowing a Li Family Soul Sage to defeat him.
• Li Xuansheng evaded the Five Poisons Valley Soul Emperor’s poison attacks with his Flame Wings and killed him with Azure Luan Heaven-Burning Strike.
• Li Yunming struggled to withstand Qiu Qiansha, She Duyun, and Xie Qiyan as the other Li Family and Dongyue Family fighters were pushed into desperate battles.
• Qiu Qiansha, She Duyun, and Xie Qiyan unleashed their Ninth Soul Skills together against Li Yunming’s domain.
• Li Yunming answered with his Ninth Soul Skill, Voidbreaker, charging toward the Netherworld Ghost Hand and the Myriad-Poison Venom Dragon as Li Xuansheng watched anxiously below.

Li Yunming’s Voidbreaker spear overwhelmed the three allied Limit Douluo, leaving Qiu Qiansha grievously wounded, She Duyun with a crippled arm, and Xie Qiyan seriously injured by the backlash from his soul attack. Though Li Yunming remained standing with only minor injuries, Li Xuansheng recognized that the battle was far from over.

• Li Yunming’s Voidbreaker pierced Qiu Qiansha’s Netherworld Ghost Hand and blasted through his shoulder and chest, sending him falling from the sky.
• Qiu Miehun caught Qiu Qiansha and tried to treat his wound, but the lingering platinum spear aura resisted his Soul Power.
• She Duyun dodged the spear’s direct path, but its passing force shattered his left arm and left him badly injured.
• Xie Qiyan’s soul spike struck Li Yunming’s sea of consciousness, but Li Yunming endured the blow and Xie Qiyan suffered a severe backlash.
• Li Yunming stood against the two remaining opponents as the battlefield erupted in cheers and Li Xuansheng realized the fight was not over.

Li Tianwu defeated the Qiu Family’s level-97 Black Tortoise Douluo with a feint and a precise sword strike. After Li Yunming emerged from his battle against three Limit Douluo still standing, the opposing forces halted, and he asked their leaders whether they would continue fighting.

• Li Tianwu feigned exhaustion with Radiant Heavenly Might, then used Thread of Heaven to shatter the Black Tortoise Douluo’s Martial Soul and leave him near death.
• The residual power from Li Yunming’s clash with three Limit Douluo swept across the battlefield and brought the fighting to a halt.
• The battlefield saw Qiu Qiansha nearly half destroyed, She Duyun badly wounded, and Xie Qiyan seriously injured, while Li Yunming remained standing with only minor injuries.
• Li Family and Dongyue Family fighters rallied behind Li Yunming as the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley forces retreated and regrouped.
• Li Yunming faced Qiu Miehun and She Duyun and asked whether they would continue.

The Li Family and Dongyue Clan faced an overwhelming alliance of Five Poisons Valley and the Qiu Family, which planned to crush them and advance on Heavenly Heart City. Just as Li Yunming prepared to fight to the death, reinforcements from the Dongyue Clan arrived, giving the defenders a chance to turn the battle.

• Four Five Poisons Valley patriarchs and more than fifteen Titled Douluo arrived with five Qiu Family Titled Douluo, bringing the allied force to nearly thirty-five Titled Douluo.
• Qiu Miehun and the Chan Family patriarch threatened Li Yunming and Li Yuanhui with the destruction of the Li Family unless they surrendered.
• Li Yunming realized the attackers intended to destroy the defenders before advancing on Heavenly Heart City, while Dongyue Qing urged him and Li Yuanhui to hold on.
• Dongyue Clan reinforcements appeared from the opposite horizon, easing the enemy's pressure and prompting Dongyue Qing to welcome his Big Brother and Xiao Lan.

The Dongyue Clan arrived with three uninjured Limit Douluo and enough reinforcements to turn the battle against the Five Poisons Valley and Qiu Family alliance. Qiu Miehun ordered a retreat, but the victors feared that the God Rank beings behind their enemies would soon intervene.

• Dongyue Qingxuan, Su Qingyin, and Dongyue Qing arrived with more than thirty Titled Douluo, breaking the allied army’s pressure on the Li Family.
• Dongyue Qingxuan and Su Qingyin declared that the Dongyue Clan would stand with the Li Family, while Li Yunming thanked them for their support.
• Li Xuansheng assessed that the two sides had similar numbers, but the Li-Dongyue alliance held the advantage in top combat strength because its Limit Douluo were mostly uninjured.
• Dongyue Qingxuan offered the opposing leaders a chance to withdraw, and Qiu Miehun ordered the Five Poisons Valley and Qiu Family forces to retreat.
• Dongyue Qingxuan warned Li Yunming and the others that the God Rank beings behind their enemies might intervene, leaving the alliance concerned about a larger conflict.

After repelling the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley, the Li and Dongyue families assessed the threat posed by the God Rank experts Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang. They prepared to recover and fortify Heavenly Phoenix City while awaiting possible support from the Thunderstorm Sword Sect and the Astral Sect.

• The Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley forces retreated after the battle, leaving Heavenly Phoenix City damaged and its defenders exhausted.
• Li Yuanhui thanked Dongyue Qingxuan and the Dongyue reinforcements for helping the Li Family survive the assault.
• Li Yunming warned that Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang remained a greater threat than the wounded Rank 99 experts.
• Dongyue Qingcang reported that the Dongyue ancestor could restrain only one God Rank attacker, while Dongyue Qingxuan said the ancestor had gone to seek support from the Thunderstorm Sword Sect and the Astral Sect.
• Li Yunming asked Su Qingyin to treat the injured, and Li Yuanhui ordered the city's formations and defenses repaired and reinforced.

Li Yunming secretly told Li Yuanhui something that shocked him, then left the council hall while the family continued planning its defenses. That night, Li Yuanhui confronted six captured traitors, condemned their betrayal, and ordered Li Tianwu and Chen Jianjun to deal with them as the family prepared for the coming battle.

• Li Yunming whispered to Li Yuanhui, then claimed he needed to recover and left the council hall.
• Li Yuanhui reassured the elders and continued the defense meeting, which produced a preliminary plan by nightfall.
• Li Yuanhui, Li Tianwu, Chen Jianjun, and Li Xuansheng visited six bound family members accused of betraying the Li Family.
• Li Tianhao and the other captives defended their actions as a means of survival, refusing to show remorse.
• Li Yuanhui declared that traitors would face the family rules and ordered Li Tianwu and Chen Jianjun to deal with the captives discreetly.
• Li Xuansheng confirmed the captives' crimson Hostile markers and resolved to grow stronger to help the family survive.

Li Yuanhui and Dongyue Qingxuan strengthened Heavenly Phoenix City's defenses and organized Titled Douluo patrols to warn of an approaching enemy. Inside the city, Li Xuanchang formed a youth patrol, welcoming Ye Qi as the Li Family prepared for the coming storm.

• Li Yuanhui and Dongyue Qingxuan reinforced the city's defenses and identified the need for stronger early warning against Titled Douluo enemies.
• Dongyue Qingxuan and Li Yuanhui assigned the Li Family and Dongyue Family's available Titled Douluo to patrol in pairs within three hundred li of the city.
• Dongyue Qingcang used the Moonlight Mirror to stay in contact with Heavenly Heart City and monitor possible threats from the Qiu Family and Five Poisons Valley.
• Li Xuanchang organized the younger Li Family members into an inner-city patrol, and Ye Qi asked to join so he could help protect his new home.
• Li Xuansheng watched the young patrol begin checking the streets, reassuring residents, and inspecting auxiliary formation nodes.

Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang attacked Heavenly Phoenix City and demanded that the Li and Dongyue families surrender. Dongyue Hong arrived to defend the city, but the chapter left him facing both Divine Officials as battle loomed.

• Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang used their divine pressure to crush the city's defenses and threatened to destroy everyone who resisted.
• Dongyue Qingcang sent an urgent distress signal, while Li Yuanhui, Dongyue Qingxuan, Su Qingyin, and the other experts rose to oppose the attackers.
• Dongyue Hong arrived and blocked much of the divine pressure, then accused Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang of breaking the eight-hundred-year pact.
• Qiu Qianchen revealed his Level 104 cultivation, Xie Miaojiang his Level 107 cultivation, and Dongyue Hong his Level 109 cultivation.
• Dongyue Hong realized he could restrain only one attacker and invoked the Thunderstorm Sword Sect and Astral Sect, but Qiu Qianchen dismissed the threat and prepared to fight.

As Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang attacked the Li and Dongyue families, Li Yunming began his Mortal-Breaking Godhood Tribulation, forcing the Divine Officials to halt their assault. The chapter ended with the first lightning bolt poised to strike as everyone watched to see whether Li Yunming would survive.

• Dongyue Hong fought Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang to buy time, but Qiu Qianchen broke through and attacked Li Yuanhui, Dongyue Qingxuan, and the others.
• Qiu Qianchen summoned Myriad Souls Devour Heaven and sent a giant ghostly hand crashing toward the gathered families.
• A dazzling radiance rose from the Li Family estate as storm clouds and lightning filled the sky, stopping Qiu Qianchen's attack.
• Li Yunming rose into the sky, and Xie Miaojiang recognized that he had reached the final Mortal-Breaking Godhood Tribulation.
• Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang withdrew, expecting Li Yunming to fail, while Dongyue Hong, Li Yuanhui, and Li Xuansheng watched anxiously.
• The first bolt of the tribulation gathered above Li Yunming, ready to strike.

Li Yunming faced the heavenly tribulation and endured its first two lightning strikes, using the power of purification to temper his body and preserve his foundation. Gravely injured but still standing, he prepared for the enraged clouds’ final strike.

• Dongyue Hong warned that Li Yunming’s heavenly tribulation had begun as a massive silver bolt descended upon him.
• Li Yunming split the first bolt with the Sky-Piercing Divine Spear and refined some of its lightning, beginning to temper his body.
• Dongyue Hong warned that the second strike contained destructive power, and Li Yunming gathered his Divine Spear Domain around his weapon.
• Li Yunming charged the Destruction Thunder with Sky-Piercing—Voidbreaker, suffered severe injuries, and stopped it from destroying his foundation.
• Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang recognized Li Yunming as a potential threat while the tribulation clouds gathered their final attack.

Li Yunming survived the Soul-Severing Annihilation Tribulation by confronting it with his will to protect his loved ones and allies, then ascended as the Level 101 Sky-Piercing Spear God. His birth as a new deity unsettled powers across the continent, while the confrontation in Heavenly Phoenix City remained unresolved.

• The third tribulation targeted Li Yunming’s soul, and Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang expected him to die.
• Li Yunming sacrificed his cultivation and opened his sea of consciousness, using the Sky-Piercing Will to resist the annihilating stream.
• Li Yunming’s Immortal Will purified the tribulation, and heavenly golden rain restored and transformed him.
• Li Yunming became the Level 101 Sky-Piercing Spear God, prompting joy among the Li Family and Dongyue Family and alarm from Qiu Qianchen and Xie Miaojiang.
• Deities and dormant powers across the continent sensed Li Yunming’s ascension, and the chapter ended with the crisis in Heavenly Phoenix City still unsettled.