Chapter Summaries

Tang Shuo learned that the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow could restore life essence and that a fragment of the Ice God's Tear at Skywater Academy might help him find it. As he agreed to travel with Shui Bing'er and her teammates, a blood-red tide of unknown spirit beasts surged out from the Far North's core region.

• Shui Bing'er told Tang Shuo that the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow lay in the Ice Eye, guarded by the Three Heavenly Kings, and could replenish life essence.
• Shui Bing'er explained that the Ice God's Tear was needed to enter the Ice Eye, and that Skywater Academy possessed a fragment that resonated with the Far North's core.
• Tang Shuo asked Shui Bing'er to take him to Skywater Academy so he could investigate the fragment, and she welcomed him.
• A tremendous boom shook the Far North as a blood-red aura spread from the core region, sending spirit beasts fleeing.
• Tang Shuo, Dugu Bo, and the Skywater Academy girls saw an army of crimson, crystal-armored spirit beasts advancing across the ice plain.

Tang Shuo stopped the Titan Demonblood Apes’ massacre in the Far North by destroying their seventy-thousand-year leader with one finger and driving the rest away. He then continued toward Skywater Academy, while a tremendous roar from the core region shook the land.

• Dugu Bo recognized the invading army as descendants of the extinct Titan Blood Demon Clan as the apes slaughtered the Far North’s soul beasts.
• Tang Shuo sent Dugu Bo and Shui Bing'er’s group to safety, then charged alone toward the apes’ leader.
• Tang Shuo shattered the seventy-thousand-year demon ape leader with one finger and forced the remaining apes to flee.
• Tang Shuo rejoined Dugu Bo and Shui Bing'er’s group and continued toward Skywater Academy.
• Dugu Bo warned that Tang Shuo had alerted the powerful being in the core region, and a tremendous roar shook the Far North.

Tang Shuo left Dugu Bo and the Skywater Academy girls behind to confront the Titan Blood Demon King, which was overpowering the Snow Empress and Ice Empress. He blocked the demon king’s attack with the Eastern Emperor Bell, then appeared beside the two empresses as the fight began.

• Dugu Bo recognized the Titan Blood Demon King’s attack on the Ice Empress and Snow Empress, and Tang Shuo shielded the group from the battle’s pressure.
• Tang Shuo saw the Snow Empress and Ice Empress struggling against the demon king and ordered Dugu Bo to take the others away.
• Tang Shuo flew to the core battlefield, intending to kill the Titan Blood Demon King before it could claim the Far North.
• The Titan Blood Demon King launched a devastating strike at the two empresses, but Tang Shuo blocked it with the Eastern Emperor Bell.
• Tang Shuo taunted the demon king, dodged its next punch, and appeared beside the Snow Empress and Ice Empress.

Tang Shuo teamed up with Snow Empress and Ice Empress to destroy the Titan Blood Demon King with the Eastern Emperor Bell. Snow Empress agreed to give him the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow only if he could provide a reason for her to trust him, and Tang Shuo began gathering golden light in his palm.

• Tang Shuo offered to help Snow Empress and Ice Empress kill the Titan Blood Demon King in exchange for the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow, and Snow Empress accepted.
• Tang Shuo, Snow Empress, and Ice Empress attacked the Titan Blood Demon King, but it healed by drawing on the polluted land's blood energy.
• Tang Shuo used the Eastern Emperor Bell to erase the Titan Blood Demon King and its connection to the land.
• Snow Empress said she would not give Tang Shuo the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow until he gave her a reason to trust him.
• Tang Shuo gathered a strand of gentle golden light in his palm.

Tang Shuo obtained the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow from the Snow Empress and sent Dugu Bo to deliver it to Zhu Zhuqing. He then reached Slaughter City, where he began establishing himself by confronting Mad Shark and his companions.

• The Snow Empress accepted Tang Shuo's explanation, opened the Ice Eye, and gave him the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow.
• Tang Shuo handed the ice marrow to Dugu Bo and told him to take it to Zhu Zhuqing in Heaven Dou City.
• Tang Shuo set out for Slaughter City, concealing his divine power as he traveled south on foot.
• Tang Shuo entered a tavern and drank a Bloody Mary to gain entry to Slaughter City.
• Mad Shark demanded a toll, but Tang Shuo broke his wrist and knee before attacking the men who rushed him.

Tang Shuo entered Slaughter City and began competing in the Hell Arena, while Tang Hao sent Tang San there to complete his Divine Slaughter's Domain through true slaughter. The chapter ended as Tang Shuo faced a giant arena opponent and met his spiked club with a single punch.

• Tang Shuo killed Mad Shark and his companions in a tavern, then paid the bartender to lead him to Slaughter City.
• Tang Hao told Tang San that his Divine Slaughter's Domain needed true slaughter to fully awaken and ordered him to enter Slaughter City alone.
• Tang Shuo arrived in Slaughter City's Inner City and killed three fallen ones who tried to rob him.
• Tang Shuo registered for the Hell Arena as number 9527 and entered his first match.
• A towering opponent charged at Tang Shuo with a spiked club, and Tang Shuo struck it with his fist.

Tang Shuo won his hundredth Hell Slaughter Arena match with a single move, opening the path to challenge the Road to Hell. He then faced Hu Liena, whose domain and mental attack failed to affect him, and the chapter ended as his divine pressure spread.

• Tang Shuo killed a series of Hell Slaughter Arena opponents with single physical attacks and earned the title One-Punch Asura.
• Tang Shuo defeated the black-robed Hell Messenger in his hundredth match, completing his winning streak and qualifying to challenge the Road to Hell.
• Tang Shuo faced Hu Liena in a final battle as both sought the chance to challenge the Road to Hell.
• Hu Liena spread her Fallen Mist domain and attacked Tang Shuo with Mental Shock, but he remained unaffected.
• Tang Shuo released the supreme pressure of his Eastern Sovereign Taiyi Divine Body.

Tang Shuo defeated Hu Liena with a single strike, was named Slaughter City's new God of Slaughter, and entered the Road to Hell. There, he encountered Tang San, who challenged him to a fight to the death.

• Tang Shuo shattered Hu Liena's Fallen Mist and knocked her out of the arena with one palm strike.
• The King of Slaughter named Tang Shuo the new God of Slaughter and opened the Road to Hell for him.
• A mysterious god sensed Tang Shuo's power and watched as he entered the blood-red vortex.
• Tang Shuo sensed a hidden gaze, then continued along the Road to Hell.
• Tang San appeared behind Tang Shuo, revealed his growing Divine Slaughter's Domain, and challenged him to the death.
• Tang San activated his Blue Silver Emperor martial soul.

Tang Shuo overwhelmed Tang San on the Road to Hell, destroying his Clear Sky Hammer and nearly killing him before a Two-Headed Hell Serpent helped Tang San escape. Tang Shuo killed the serpent and continued through the Heart Demon Tribulation without being affected.

• Tang San attacked Tang Shuo with his Divine Slaughter's Domain and Blue Silver Emperor vines, but Tang Shuo's Eastern Sovereign Domain crushed the attack.
• Tang Shuo slapped Tang San twice, then caught his Clear Sky Hammer between two fingers and shattered it.
• As Tang Shuo prepared to kill Tang San, a Two-Headed Hell Serpent seized Tang San with its tail and hurled him down the path, allowing him to flee.
• Tang Shuo burned the Two-Headed Hell Serpent to nothing with Sun True Fire and continued along the Road to Hell.
• Tang Shuo walked through the blood mist and resisted the Heart Demon Tribulation without any change in expression.

Tang Shuo destroyed the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent with his divine Sun True Fire and reached the exit of the Road to Hell. The Asura God offered him the chance to inherit his divine position, but Tang Shuo responded with indifference.

• The Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent emerged from the lava river and attacked Tang Shuo with a fireball.
• Tang Shuo unleashed the Eastern Sovereign Domain, extinguished the fireball, and evaporated the lava river with Sun True Fire.
• The Sun True Fire burned the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent body and soul, and Tang Shuo walked across the abyss toward the exit.
• The Asura God appeared and offered Tang Shuo his inheritance and the position of the next Asura God.
• Tang Shuo calmly questioned the offer, leaving the Asura God surprised by his indifference.

Tang Shuo rejected the Asura God's inheritance and revealed a power that made the God King tremble before declaring himself the future Eastern Sovereign Taiyi. After returning to the human world, he raced toward Heaven Dou City and encountered Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling on patrol.

• Tang Shuo dismissed the Asura divine position, and his golden aura overwhelmed the Asura God's divine shadow.
• Tang Shuo named himself the future Eastern Sovereign Taiyi, leaving the Asura God shocked and pondering the upheaval to come.
• Tang Shuo returned to the human world and hurried toward Heaven Dou City, thinking of Xue'er and whether Bibi Dong had troubled her.
• Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling blocked Tang Shuo's path and released poison mist, but his golden aura purified it as he sped through.
• Tang Shuo stopped in front of Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling, who were stunned by what they had witnessed.

Tang Shuo returned and overwhelmed Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Huo Wu, and Feng Xiaotian with his power. He appeared in the Eastern Palace and addressed Crown Prince Xue Qinghe as “Xue’er,” leaving him stunned and uneasy.

• Tang Shuo forced Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling to their knees with his aura before leaving them behind.
• Tang Shuo arrived at the Godwind and Blazing Academies’ camp, swallowed Huo Wu’s flame, and shattered Feng Xiaotian’s attack with one finger.
• Tang Shuo dismissed the gathered geniuses as too weak and vanished from the camp.
• Tang Shuo bypassed the imperial palace guards and appeared in Xue Qinghe’s study.
• Tang Shuo called Xue Qinghe “Xue’er” and said he was back, leaving Xue Qinghe shocked and faintly panicked.

Tang Shuo reunited with Qian Renxue and revealed that he had always known her identity. He used Eastern Sovereign Taiyi’s divine power to revive Zhu Zhuqing, who awoke beside him.

• Tang Shuo revealed Qian Renxue’s disguise and reunited with her after she had escaped Spirit Hall.
• Qian Renxue asked how Tang Shuo had found her, and he said he had known her identity since their first meeting.
• Tang Shuo reassured Qian Renxue that he would protect her from Spirit Hall and Bibi Dong.
• Tang Shuo showed Qian Renxue Zhu Zhuqing sealed inside Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow and explained his promise to revive her.
• Tang Shuo used divine power to restore Zhu Zhuqing’s body and soul, and she awoke on the study couch.

Tang Shuo revived Zhu Zhuqing and left Qian Renxue to watch over her while he went to confront Spirit Hall’s impending attack on the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. He arrived at the sect’s council hall, where Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong faced the unexpected intruder.

• Tang Shuo explained that Qian Renxue had helped preserve Zhu Zhuqing so he could revive her, and Zhu Zhuqing thanked Qian Renxue.
• Tang Shuo told Qian Renxue that Bibi Dong was about to attack the Upper Three Sects, with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as her first target, then left to deal with it.
• Qian Renxue stayed with Zhu Zhuqing and reassured her about Tang Shuo’s promise to protect those he recognized.
• At the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Ning Fengzhi discussed Spirit Hall’s growing activity with Chen Xin and Gu Rong.
• Tang Shuo appeared in the council hall and announced that Spirit Hall was coming that night, prompting Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Ning Fengzhi to ready themselves.

Tang Shuo warned the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect that Spirit Hall would attack and ordered its defenses withdrawn. When Jiang Mo Douluo’s forces invaded, Gu Rong intercepted Snake Lance Douluo while Tang Shuo stood with Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin.

• Ning Fengzhi recognized Tang Shuo, who warned that Spirit Hall would attack that night and demonstrated power beyond ordinary Soul Power.
• Tang Shuo ordered the sect’s core disciples into the inner hall and its outer defenses withdrawn, telling Chen Xin and Gu Rong to watch him kill.
• Jiang Mo Douluo led four Titled Douluo and hundreds of Spirit Hall Soul Masters into the undefended Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Jiang Mo Douluo confronted Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Tang Shuo in the central plaza and declared the sect would be destroyed.
• Snake Lance Douluo lunged at Ning Fengzhi, and Gu Rong transformed into his Bone Dragon True Body to block the attack.

Tang Shuo effortlessly killed a Titled Douluo and destroyed Jiang Mo Douluo along with his strongest soul skill, revealing power that seemed godlike. The remaining Spirit Hall forces submitted to him, kneeling in the plaza.

• Tang Shuo killed a Titled Douluo with a single finger as the Spirit Hall forces advanced toward the council hall.
• Jiang Mo Douluo attacked Tang Shuo with his ninth Soul Skill, but Tang Shuo shattered the golden Buddha and Demon-Subduing Staff with one finger.
• Jiang Mo Douluo was destroyed completely, leaving Snake Lance Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo terrified.
• The Spirit Hall soul masters fell to their knees under Tang Shuo’s presence.

Tang Shuo drove the Spirit Hall forces from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and revealed himself as the Eastern Sovereign, while Tang San completed the Sea God's final trial and inherited his Godhood. After learning of Tang Shuo's power, Bibi Dong faced the existence of a true god standing in the way of her own ambition.

• Tang Shuo ordered Snake Lance Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo to tell Bibi Dong to wait for him in Spirit City, then sent the Spirit Hall forces fleeing.
• Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong thanked Tang Shuo, who gave his name as Tang Shuo and his title as the Eastern Sovereign.
• Tang San drew the Sea God's Trident, passed the final trial, and inherited the Sea God's Godhood.
• Tang Shuo reflected on his True God Power and dismissed Bibi Dong's dream of becoming a god as a joke.
• Snake Lance Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo reported Jiang Mo Douluo's death to Bibi Dong, who reacted with anger and alarm upon hearing that Tang Shuo was a true god.

Bibi Dong declared Spirit Hall a new empire and mobilized its forces to attack Heaven Dou City. Tang Shuo prepared to face the million-strong army alone, and Golden Crocodile Douluo waited for him outside the city.

• Bibi Dong rebuked the elders, renamed Spirit Hall the Spirit Hall Empire, and proclaimed herself Empress.
• Qian Renxue told Tang Shuo that Xue Ye was poisoned and that she controlled more than half of Heaven Dou’s senior officers.
• Tang Shuo ordered Ning Fengzhi to guard the palace and Heaven Dou’s troops to defend the gates, then set out alone to meet the enemy.
• The Spirit Hall Empire’s million-strong army and its Titled Douluo gathered on the Hundred-Li Plains outside Heaven Dou City.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo waited for Tang Shuo while Azure Luan Douluo and Mighty Lion Douluo mocked the city’s defenses.

Tang Shuo faced the Spirit Hall Empire’s million-strong army alone and effortlessly killed Mighty Lion Douluo and Azure Luan Douluo. He then made Golden Crocodile Douluo’s strongest attack vanish, leaving the wounded elder terrified and asking who Tang Shuo was.

• Tang Shuo appeared between the million-strong army and Heaven Dou City, and Mighty Lion Douluo mocked him before attacking with Azure Luan Douluo.
• Tang Shuo raised his hand and froze both attacks, then destroyed Mighty Lion Douluo and Azure Luan Douluo without a sound.
• Tang Shuo turned his attention to Golden Crocodile Douluo and declared that he was next.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo used his Martial Soul Avatar and unleashed Golden Crocodile Divine Light, but Tang Shuo erased it with the word "Perish."
• Golden Crocodile Douluo spat blood, staggered backward, and stared at Tang Shuo in fear.

Tang Shuo killed Golden Crocodile Douluo, causing Spirit Hall’s army to flee in panic, then turned toward Heaven Dou City. At the Clear Sky Sect, Tang San returned as a god and declared that the sect would reenter the world, then stopped the Second Elder’s attack with the Sea God Trident.

• Tang Shuo killed Golden Crocodile Douluo, and the surviving Titled Douluo fled.
• The million-strong army collapsed into chaos and retreated as Tang Shuo watched without pursuing them.
• Tang Shuo looked toward Heaven Dou City, where the crown prince waited with green plum wine, then vanished from the battlefield.
• Tang San returned to the Clear Sky Sect and announced that it would reenter the world.
• The Second Elder challenged Tang San’s claim that he had become a god and attacked him with his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Tang San planted the Sea God Trident in the ground, stopping the Second Elder’s hammer and forcing him under its pressure.