Chapter Summaries

Li Daotian awakened the Thief God System and stole Tang San’s Protagonist Halo, gaining twin martial souls and Innate Full Soul Power. Old Jack reminded him that the Soul Power test would take place the next morning, leaving Li Daotian ready to change his fate.

• The Thief God System bound itself to Li Daotian and granted him the ability to steal things such as Soul Power, treasures, and fortune.
• Li Daotian encountered Tang San and used the system to steal his Protagonist Halo.
• The theft changed Li Daotian’s fate, giving him great fortune, twin martial souls, and Innate Full Soul Power, while Tang San was left with a troubled life.
• A brief supernatural phenomenon appeared over Holy Spirit Village, but Tang Hao noticed only a fleeting change and returned to drinking.
• Old Jack told Li Daotian to gather at the village square the next morning for Spirit Hall’s Soul Power test.

Li Daotian awakened an imposing Black Dragon Spirit with Innate Full Soul Power, shocking Su Yuntao and prompting him to invite Li Daotian to join Spirit Hall. Tang San began his own test, but the crystal ball’s glow was much weaker than Li Daotian’s.

• Li Daotian arrived at the village square before the other children, and Old Jack encouraged him not to be discouraged if he failed to awaken a Martial Soul.
• Su Yuntao arrived and began testing the eligible children from Holy Spirit Village.
• Li Daotian produced Innate Full Soul Power and awakened a Black Dragon Spirit, astonishing Su Yuntao, Old Jack, Tang San, and the other children.
• Su Yuntao invited Li Daotian to join Spirit Hall, but Li Daotian asked for time to consider the offer.
• Tang San secretly used his Purple Demon Eye to examine Li Daotian, then denied it when Li Daotian noticed.
• After the other children had unimpressive results, Tang San placed his hands on the crystal ball, whose glow was far weaker than Li Daotian’s.

Tang San awakened level-eight Soul Power and Blue Silver Grass, while Li Daotian declined to join Spirit Hall immediately and received a certificate to attend an academy. Old Jack took Li Daotian to a town restaurant to celebrate, while Tang San returned home to Tang Hao, who dismissed his worries and ordered him to cook.

• Su Yuntao assessed Tang San's level-eight Soul Power and Blue Silver Grass, called the Martial Soul useless, and turned away from him.
• Li Daotian told Su Yuntao he would postpone joining Spirit Hall, and Su Yuntao gave him a certificate for admission to any Primary Soul Master Academy.
• Old Jack sent the children home and took Li Daotian to town for a celebratory meal.
• Tang San told Tang Hao about his awakening, and Tang Hao insisted Blue Silver Grass was not useless before ordering Tang San to learn blacksmithing and make breakfast.
• Old Jack brought Li Daotian to the Dragon Restaurant, where they entered cautiously.

Li Daotian stole the Dragon Restaurant manager’s financial fortune and received a pouch of money, then returned to Holy Spirit Village after eating and shopping with Old Jack. At his hut, he discovered that his second Martial Soul was a radiant sword he suspected was the Light Sword.

• Old Jack took Li Daotian to Dragon Restaurant, where the manager insulted them and told them to leave because they looked poor.
• Li Daotian used the System to steal the manager’s financial fortune, and the manager gave him a pouch of money.
• Li Daotian and Old Jack ate at another restaurant, and Li Daotian bought new clothes and shoes before returning to Holy Spirit Village.
• Li Daotian returned to his thatched hut and reflected on awakening the Black Dragon Spirit, gaining full innate Soul Power, and being admitted to Spirit Master Academy.
• Li Daotian released his Martial Souls and discovered a holy, radiant sword alongside the Black Dragon, which he suspected was the Light Sword.

Li Daotian arrived at Notting College, where Yu Xiaogang tried to recruit him as a disciple and then forcibly blocked his way after he refused. When the System offered Li a choice of stealing Yu Xiaogang’s loyalty or Golden Sacred Dragon Origin Power, Li paused to consider the options.

• Old Jack escorted Li Daotian to Notting City Junior Spirit Master Academy, where the gatekeeper checked his certificate and learned he had full innate Soul Power and a Black Dragon Martial Soul.
• The gatekeeper recommended that Li study under Yu Xiaogang, but Li called him all empty talk and refused to take him as a teacher.
• Yu Xiaogang inspected Li’s Spirit Hall certificate and asked him to become his disciple, but Li refused, saying he feared Yu would lead him astray.
• Yu Xiaogang returned Li’s certificate, but then blocked his path and insisted that Li must take him as his teacher.
• The System revealed that Li could steal Yu Xiaogang’s loyalty or his Origin Power of the Golden Sacred Dragon, and Li asked what each choice would do.

Li Daotian stole Yu Xiaogang’s loyalty and made him his devoted servant, then enrolled at Notting College and settled into academy life. After upperclassmen confronted him over Yu Xiaogang, Li Daotian discovered their leader had a Mystic Tiger Bloodline that he could steal.

• Li Daotian used the System to steal Yu Xiaogang’s loyalty, and Yu Xiaogang knelt and pledged himself to Li Daotian.
• Yu Xiaogang helped Li Daotian enroll at Notting College, secure a private dormitory, and obtain daily necessities.
• Li Daotian ordered Yu Xiaogang to find Thousand-Year Whale Gum, and Yu Xiaogang left to search for it using Spirit Hall resources.
• Several upperclassmen confronted Li Daotian after hearing Yu Xiaogang had knelt before him, and their leader challenged him to a spar.
• Li Daotian asked the big fellow about his Martial Soul and learned it was the Mystic Cat; the System then detected a stealable Mystic Tiger Bloodline.

Li Daotian stole a big man's Mystic Tiger Bloodline, endured its awakening, and strengthened it with three-thousand-year Whale Gum. He received a storage Soul Tool from Yu Xiaogang and planned to keep building his physique before obtaining his First Soul Ring.

• Li Daotian stole the big man's Mystic Tiger Bloodline, leaving him weak and collapsing as his companions rushed him to the infirmary.
• Li Daotian's Mystic Tiger Bloodline awakened in his dormitory, strengthening his body after an hour of painful changes.
• Yu Xiaogang brought Li Daotian three-thousand-year Whale Gum, which Li Daotian consumed without suffering ill effects as the Bloodline absorbed its power.
• Li Daotian told Yu Xiaogang to find older Whale Gum and accepted his gift of a storage Soul Tool, which he named Twenty-Four Bridges Bright Moon Night.
• Li Daotian inspected his improved physique and went to bed, intending to grow stronger before obtaining his First Soul Ring.

After the big guy suspected Li Daotian had caused his sudden weakness, Xiao Wu went to confront Li Daotian and challenge him for the title of academy boss. Their argument ended with Li Daotian’s system revealing three items he could steal from her.

• The big guy blamed Li Daotian for his weakness, and Xiao Wu decided to test Li Daotian and restore the big guy’s dignity.
• Li Daotian noticed students watching him cautiously but went about his day without concern.
• Xiao Wu blocked Li Daotian on his way back and challenged him to fight for the title of academy boss.
• Li Daotian proposed that Xiao Wu become his maid if she lost, and Xiao Wu angrily demanded a different condition.
• As Xiao Wu prepared to attack, Li Daotian’s system listed her Hundred-Thousand-Year Soft Bone Rabbit Spirit Bone, Soft Bone Rabbit Combat Martial Skill, and Little Heart of Adoration as items he could steal.

Li Daotian chose to steal Xiao Wu’s admiration rather than her life-threatening Spirit Bone, then began learning her combat techniques. After Yu Xiaogang intervened in a dispute with a teacher, Li Daotian and Xiao Wu sparred until evening, and he quickly grasped the basics.

• Li Daotian learned that stealing Xiao Wu’s Spirit Bone could kill her, so he stole her heart of admiration instead, causing her to cling to him and call him Brother Tian.
• A female teacher tried to take Li Daotian and Xiao Wu to the academic affairs office, but Yu Xiaogang addressed Li Daotian as Young Master and persuaded her to leave.
• Li Daotian introduced Xiao Wu as his maid, while she declared that she wanted to be his wife.
• After Yu Xiaogang discussed the effects of Whale Gum, Li Daotian asked Xiao Wu to teach him her Soft Bone Rabbit Combat Technique.
• Li Daotian and Xiao Wu sparred on the grass, and he resisted her throws and holds while learning the techniques and improving his bodily control.
• By evening, Xiao Wu praised how quickly Li Daotian had learned, and he said they would continue training the next day.

Li Daotian realized he needed better comprehension and used the Divine Thief System to steal it from Xiao Chenyu and nearby students. As Xiao Chenyu confronted him over being called the students’ big brother, Li Daotian gained good comprehension and noticed Xiao Chenyu acting dazed.

• Li Daotian decided to seek out someone at the college with good comprehension so he could steal it.
• News that Xiao Wu called Li Daotian Brother Tian spread through the dormitories, making Li Daotian popular among the students.
• Xiao Chenyu confronted Li Daotian and challenged him to spar on the training ground.
• Li Daotian stole five points of comprehension from Xiao Chenyu, then stole one point each from dozens of nearby students and gained good comprehension.
• Li Daotian quickly understood the Combat Techniques he had learned, while Xiao Chenyu’s gaze became unfocused.

Li Daotian accepted Xiao Chenyu’s challenge and defeated him, leaving the city lord’s son beaten and humiliated. Teacher Xiao threatened to have Li Daotian expelled, but Yu Xiaogang intervened and took responsibility for handling the dispute.

• Xiao Chenyu challenged Li Daotian to a fight, and Li Daotian agreed to face him alone.
• Li Daotian used his Mystic Tiger Bloodline and Combat Technique to overpower Xiao Chenyu and beat him until he soiled himself.
• Teacher Xiao arrived, blamed Li Daotian, and threatened to take him to the Academic Affairs Office for expulsion.
• Yu Xiaogang confronted Teacher Xiao, identified Li Daotian as his Young Master, and said he would handle the matter.
• Li Daotian told Yu Xiaogang he was fine and left the dispute in his hands.

Li Daotian trained with Xiao Wu and took the Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Gum Yu Xiaogang had obtained for him. The medicine awakened his Mystic Tiger Bloodline, and the resulting roars drew the principal to his dormitory, where Yu Xiaogang assured him everything was fine.

• Yu Xiaogang took Teacher Xiao to the principal over the dispute involving Xiao Chenyu, while Li Daotian and Xiao Wu sparred on the grass.
• Li Daotian continued training with Xiao Wu over the next few days, and the students began treating him with respect as Xiao Chenyu stayed away.
• Yu Xiaogang brought Li Daotian the Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Gum, and Li Daotian began consuming and refining it despite Yu Xiaogang's concern.
• Li Daotian's Mystic Tiger Bloodline surged, and two tiger-like roars shook the dormitory and alarmed the students and teachers.
• Yu Xiaogang reassured the principal that nothing was wrong, and the principal glanced into the room before leaving.

Li Daotian learned that his Mystic Tiger Bloodline had strengthened his physique and Soul Power, while Xiao Chenyu returned to Notting College determined to avenge his earlier defeat. Their rematch began when Li Daotian struck Xiao Chenyu’s Wolf Martial Soul head-on.

• The principal told a teacher that Li Daotian had Titled Douluo potential, and the claim spread through the academy.
• Li Daotian told Yu Xiaogang that he had fully awakened the Mystic Tiger Bloodline, then discovered his Soul Power might have reached level 11.
• Xiao Chenyu recovered at the City Lord’s Mansion and vowed to defeat Li Daotian by using his Wolf Martial Soul.
• After class, Xiao Chenyu confronted Li Daotian and challenged him to reclaim his standing at the academy.
• Xiao Chenyu summoned his Wolf Martial Soul and attacked, but Li Daotian activated his Mystic Tiger Bloodline and repelled Xiao Chenyu’s claws with a punch.

Li Daotian defeated Xiao Chenyu with his physical strength and tiger roar, earning the admiration of Notting College’s students and staff. The next morning, the principal awarded him a scholarship of 20 Silver Soul Coins.

• Li Daotian overpowered Xiao Chenyu’s Martial Soul Avatar and suppressed his Wolf Howl with a tiger roar, causing Xiao Chenyu to concede.
• The students praised Li Daotian as Notting College’s new boss, while Xiao Chenyu left in defeat.
• Li Daotian invited Xiao Wu to spar, and the two headed toward the lawn as the principal and teachers discussed giving him a scholarship.
• Yu Xiaogang watched Li Daotian and decided it was time to take him to the Soul Hunting Forest.
• The principal visited Li Daotian’s classroom the next morning and awarded him a scholarship of 20 Silver Soul Coins.

Li Daotian set out with Yu Xiaogang and Principal Su to hunt a Forest Flood Dragon in the Soul Hunting Forest. After stealing the pith from a six-hundred-year Mystic Bamboo, he watched the bamboo wither as Yu Xiaogang and Principal Su hurriedly carried him away.

• Li Daotian asked Yu Xiaogang to help find a powerful reptilian Soul Beast, and Principal Su agreed to join the hunt.
• Li Daotian, Yu Xiaogang, and Principal Su entered the Soul Hunting Forest and headed toward its central region in search of a Forest Flood Dragon.
• Yu Xiaogang explained that Forest Flood Dragons favored streams and rivers in the forest's center and warned Li Daotian about the dangers there.
• Li Daotian spotted a grove of Mystic Bamboo and used his system to steal the pith from a six-hundred-year stalk, gaining a resilient weapon.
• The Mystic Bamboo's leaves withered and fell, prompting Yu Xiaogang to warn that something was wrong and Principal Su to carry Li Daotian away.

Li Daotian, Yu Xiaogang, and Principal Su encountered a six-hundred-year Forest Flood Dragon by a river, and Li Daotian secretly stole its essence blood with the System. The weakened dragon collapsed after Yu Xiaogang attacked, leaving the others astonished and unsure what had happened.

• After hearing water nearby, Li Daotian, Yu Xiaogang, and Principal Su found a river and realized it might be within the Forest Flood Dragon's territory.
• Li Daotian sensed something in the river, and a six-hundred-year Forest Flood Dragon emerged and attacked them.
• Principal Su tried to block the dragon but was knocked aside, while Yu Xiaogang set Li Daotian down and went to help him.
• Li Daotian used the System to steal the Forest Flood Dragon's essence blood, weakening it and causing his own bloodline to gain power.
• Yu Xiaogang attacked with Luosampao, and the Forest Flood Dragon abruptly collapsed, astonishing Yu Xiaogang and Principal Su.
• Principal Su decided to approach the fallen Forest Flood Dragon and find out what had happened.

Li Daotian killed the weakened Forest Flood Dragon and absorbed its six-hundred-year soul ring. His first soul skill manifested as black dragon claws, which he named Secretive Black Dragon Claw.

• The Forest Flood Dragon collapsed after its strength inexplicably drained away, and Yu Xiaogang told Li Daotian to kill it.
• Li Daotian's dagger snapped against the Forest Flood Dragon's scales, so he used the Mystic Bamboo Jade Marrow Long Thorn to kill it.
• Li Daotian absorbed the Forest Flood Dragon's soul ring with ease as Yu Xiaogang and Principal Su watched.
• Li Daotian's first soul skill transformed his hands into black dragon claws and revealed another claw on his chest.
• Li Daotian tested his claws on the corpse and named the skill Secretive Black Dragon Claw.

Li Daotian returned safely to Notting College after obtaining his first Soul Ring and slept until Xiao Wu woke him. He decided to investigate ways to improve Soul Power and planned to visit Old Village Chief Jack, while keeping Xiao Wu away from the village because Tang Hao might discover her identity.

• Li Daotian, Yu Xiaogang, and Principal Su left the Soul Hunting Forest without taking the Forest Flood Dragon's corpse and returned to Notting College at dawn.
• Principal Su thanked Li Daotian for remembering the college, then urged Yu Xiaogang to help him become a Titled Douluo.
• After sleeping, Li Daotian woke to find Xiao Wu teasing him and told her that he had defeated a six-hundred-year Forest Flood Dragon and grown stronger.
• Li Daotian asked Yu Xiaogang for ways to raise Soul Power, then thought of obtaining Tang San's Mysterious Heaven Skill again.
• Li Daotian told Yu Xiaogang to investigate cultivation methods and said he would visit Old Village Chief Jack the next day.
• Li Daotian refused Xiao Wu's request to accompany him, fearing Tang Hao would sense her aura and expose her identity.

Li Daotian returned to Holy Spirit Village, arranged for Old Jack to build him a new house, and stole the Mysterious Heaven Skill from Tang San. After mastering its first layer, Li Daotian increased his Soul Power and headed back to Notting College.

• Li Daotian asked Principal Su for leave, then returned to Holy Spirit Village with food for Old Jack.
• Li Daotian gave Old Jack two Gold Soul Coins to build him a new house.
• Li Daotian met Tang San, who told him his father was teaching him blacksmithing.
• Li Daotian used his system to steal the Mysterious Heaven Skill from Tang San, who did not notice.
• Li Daotian mastered the first layer of the Mysterious Heaven Skill and discovered his Soul Power had reached rank 13.
• Li Daotian left his thatched hut and returned to Notting College.

Li Daotian took Xiao Wu into the forest near Holy Spirit Village during vacation to search for the Blue Silver King and found it growing in a cave. Xiao Wu recognized the grass as a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast, while Li Daotian eyed it as a treasure and chose not to leave.

• Tang San woke with a vague feeling that he had forgotten something, then got up to make breakfast for Tang Hao.
• As vacation approached, Li Daotian invited Xiao Wu to search the forest near Holy Spirit Village, hoping to find A Yin and provoke Tang Hao into leaving.
• Li Daotian and Xiao Wu searched the forest for two days and discovered a cave that Xiao Wu sensed held something unusual.
• Inside the cave, Li Daotian found a Blue Silver Grass blade marked with faint golden threads.
• Xiao Wu identified the grass as the Blue Silver King, a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast, and warned that someone powerful might have planted it there.
• Li Daotian refused to leave empty-handed and stared at the Blue Silver King with a smile.