Vol. 2The Search for Her Mother

Chen Qingling searched for her mother, formed bonds with new companions, and faced threats from Tang San and the Sea God. After learning Gu Yue Na was her mother and rejecting the Sea God’s inheritance, she left the island for Suotuo City as Tang San considered drawing in the Abyss Plane.

  • Chen Qingling reunited with Ning Rongrong, declined Qian Renxue’s invitation, and adopted Chen Chu'er.
  • Tang San killed Wang Sheng’s parents and joined Spirit Hall’s academy after Xiao Wu confronted him.
  • Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong won ten consecutive Soul Arena matches as the Qing-Rong Combination.
  • Chen Qingling rescued Xiao Wu from Tang San, gained the Ice Butterfly Storm skill, and reached level fifty-three.
  • Chen Qingling helped Zhu Zhuqing annul her engagement to Dai Mubai and withdraw from the Star Luo imperial struggle.
  • Chen Shenge killed the Deep Sea Demon Whale with Heaven and Earth One Sword as the Sea God watched.
  • Chen Shenge told Chen Qingling that Gu Yue Na was her mother, and Qingling rejected the Sea God’s inheritance before leaving the island.
  • Tang San considered using the Eternal Plan to draw in the Abyss Plane, while Qingling headed to Suotuo City after sensing danger.
Chapters 102–201 Read from ch. 102

Arc 5The Search and Chen Chu'er

Chen Qingling searched for her mother, reunited with Ning Rongrong, and declined Qian Renxue’s invitation to join the imperial struggle. She adopted the abandoned Chen Chu'er and prepared to compete with Ning Rongrong in the Soul Arena.

  • Chen Qingling revealed her four soul rings to Teacher Nian Chu, while Chen Shenge killed a Ten Thousand Year Giant Lizard and Di Tian was wounded trying to catch his stray sword strike.
  • Qian Renxue introduced herself as Xue Qinghe and offered to help Chen Qingling search for her mother, then Chen Shenge revealed her true identity to Qingling.
  • The Four Elements academies agreed to unite and support Chen Qingling, who strengthened her First Soul Ring and continued cultivating.
  • Tang San killed Wang Sheng’s parents, was expelled from Notting Academy after Xiao Wu confronted him, and joined Spirit Hall’s academy.
  • Chen Qingling traveled to Heaven Dou Imperial City to seek information about her mother, visited Moonlight Pavilion, and reunited with Ning Rongrong and Chen Xin at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
  • Qian Renxue invited Chen Qingling to join her camp, but Qingling declined to take part in the imperial throne struggle.
  • Chen Qingling found an abandoned little girl in an alley, named her Chen Chu'er, and brought her to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Ning Rongrong welcomed her as a sister.
  • Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong registered for two-on-two Soul Arena matches and were asked to choose a team name.
Chapters 102–126 Summaries Read

Arc 6Butterflies and Bloodshed

Chen Qingling rose to Soul King rank, rescued Xiao Wu from Tang San’s attack, and gained a new soul skill through a butterfly sacrifice. Meanwhile, Tang Hao and his allies freed Tang Chen from the Slaughter King, who vowed revenge against Spirit Hall and Qian Daoliu.

  • Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong won their arena debut and went on to claim ten consecutive victories as the Qing-Rong Combination.
  • Chen Qingling absorbed the Butterfly God Right Arm Bone, gained new abilities, and left for Notting City after learning Tang San had killed Wang Sheng’s parents.
  • Chen Qingling confronted Tang San at Spirit Hall, but the Asura God empowered him, and he gravely wounded Xiao Wu before Chen Shenge drove Tang San and Tang Hao away.
  • Lovesick Heartbreak Red saved Xiao Wu, and Tang San told Tang Hao that he was the future God King Tang San and needed to eliminate Chen Qingling.
  • Chen Qingling spent time with Xiao Wu at Notting Academy, then obtained her fifth soul ring when butterfly soul beasts raised one of their number into a Ten Thousand Year Ice Phoenix Butterfly that sacrificed itself.
  • Chen Qingling gained the Ice Butterfly Storm soul skill and reached level fifty-three, while Chen Shenge received Heaven and Earth One Sword through tenfold feedback.
  • Tang Hao led Tang Xiao, the Clear Sky Sect elders, and Yu Yuanzhen to confront the Slaughter King and free Tang Chen.
  • Tang Chen returned to himself and, after hearing how Spirit Hall had persecuted the Clear Sky Sect, vowed revenge against Spirit Hall and Qian Daoliu.
Chapters 127–151 Summaries Read

Arc 7The Star Luo Engagement

Chen Qingling helped Zhu Zhuqing end her engagement to Dai Mubai and withdraw from the Star Luo imperial power struggle, then set out with her for Sea God Island in search of a lead about her mother. Their journey brought them to a massacred village and a Deep Sea Demon Whale attack, which Chen Shenge stopped before the Sea God noticed his strength.

  • Tang Chen announced that he would visit Sea God Island, while Qian Renxue investigated Chen Qingling’s unknown mother.
  • Chen Qingling reunited with Zhu Zhuqing in Suotuo City, where she and Zhu Zhuqing crippled Tang San and Dai Mubai after Dai Mubai insulted Zhu Zhuqing.
  • Chen Qingling helped Zhu Zhuqing gain a third Soul Ring and absorb the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone, then traveled with her toward the Star Luo Empire.
  • Zhu Zhuqing brought Chen Qingling to her hidden Natural Cave before they went to the Star Luo Imperial Palace, where Zhu Zhuqing tried to reconcile with Zhu Zhuyun and leave the imperial power struggle.
  • Chen Qingling defeated five Soul Douluo and forced the Star Luo Emperor to dissolve Zhu Zhuqing’s engagement to Dai Mubai, then announced Zhu Zhuqing’s withdrawal and annulment.
  • Chen Qingling learned that Bo Saixi might be a lead in finding her mother and set off with Zhu Zhuqing for Sea God Island.
  • Chen Qingling killed the Wolf Thieves who had slaughtered a village and captured its young women, then buried the villagers with Zhu Zhuqing.
  • A Deep Sea Demon Whale attacked Vast Sea City’s beach, but Chen Shenge arrived and killed it with Heaven and Earth One Sword as the Sea God watched.
Chapters 152–176 Summaries Read

Arc 8Trials of Sea God Island

Chen Qingling faced the Sea God’s trials on Sea God Island, learned that Gu Yue Na was her mother, and rejected the Sea God’s inheritance. After Chen Shenge intervened against the Sea God, Qingling left the island with Zhu Zhuqing and turned toward Suotuo City as Tang San pursued a dangerous plan.

  • Chen Qingling and Zhu Zhuqing reached Sea God Island, where Purple Pearl confessed her feelings for Qingling before agreeing to guide them.
  • Chen Qingling received the Sea God Nine Trials, but Bo Saixi denied being her mother and the Sea God could not uncover her origins.
  • Chen Shenge told Qingling that Gu Yue Na was her mother, and Qingling vowed to find her and bring her back to him.
  • Qingling rapidly passed the early trials, while Zhu Zhuqing completed her own first trial by climbing Sea God’s Light.
  • Bo Saixi fought Qingling in the Sixth Trial, but Chen Shenge arrived, confronted the Sea God, and destroyed his avatar after accusing him of breaking the trial’s rules.
  • Qingling completed the Seventh Trial by pulling out the Sea God’s Trident, but refused to inherit the Sea God’s position and left the island with Zhu Zhuqing.
  • Chen Shenge erased both women’s Sea God Marks, while Tang Hao crippled Dugu Bo after Tang San learned that Qingling had taken the Immortal Herbs.
  • Tang San considered using the Eternal Plan to draw in the Abyss Plane, and Qingling chose to head to Suotuo City after sensing danger.
Chapters 177–201 Summaries Read
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