Chapter Summaries

Qian Renxue exposed abuse by Tang San and corruption at a Spirit Hall branch, then summoned nearby officials to answer for it. After identifying herself as Spirit Hall’s Saintess, she prepared to question them, while suspicion about the Pope’s knowledge of the corruption lingered.

• Tang San admitted to exploiting the children, and Qian Renxue incapacitated him before Youquan urged her to focus on helping the victims and making the crime public.
• Qian Renxue left Youquan to provide the children with food, clothes, and medical care, then went to the nearby Spirit Hall branch.
• Qian Renxue found the branch’s guards and Bishop behaving corruptly, revealed her Six-Winged Angel martial soul, and summoned officials from nearby branches.
• Bishop Slachi and the others arrived and found the branch’s knights subdued; Qian Renxue introduced herself as Spirit Hall’s Saintess and said she had matters to discuss.

Qian Renxue punished corrupt Spirit Hall Bishops after discovering their part in the abuse and exploitation of children in Sola Town. After seeing the children safe, she vowed to use Spirit Hall’s support to fight the darkness she had once failed to notice.

• Qian Renxue confronted Bishop Pachi, who admitted arranging for his brother-in-law to become Sola Town’s Bishop and excused his corruption and the children’s theft ring.
• Qian Renxue ordered Bishop Slachi to investigate and handle the guilty Bishops, expelled the others from Spirit Hall, and killed a Purple-robed Bishop who challenged her authority.
• Qian Renxue and Bishop Slachi returned to the courtyard, where Youquan explained that the children were recovering but needed careful treatment.
• Qian Renxue told Youquan that she had grown up protected and ignorant of ordinary people’s suffering, then vowed to purge the world’s darkness with the support of her allies and Spirit Hall.

After parents rejected some of the children Spirit Hall had returned, Qian Renxue arranged support for the families and a home for the unclaimed children. Youquan then took Qian Renxue disguised as a poor traveler to a village, where they sought shelter and work.

• Slachi told Qian Renxue that some parents refused to take back their children because they could not afford to raise them.
• Qian Renxue ordered Slachi to use Spiritual Liquid to persuade struggling families to accept their children and to send persistent refusers’ children to the Spirit Hall Orphanage after severing family ties.
• Qian Renxue wondered whether she had done the right thing, but Youquan comforted her and continued their journey with her.
• Youquan took Qian Renxue to the countryside instead of the Star Luo Empire and told her to disguise herself and conceal her Spirit Master strength.
• Youquan and Qian Renxue posed as hungry sisters fleeing disaster and asked an older woman for water and a night’s shelter.
• The older woman agreed to feed and house them for one night in exchange for their work, and Youquan accepted.

Qian Renxue and Youquan worked beside a village woman and saw how noble landowners and Spirit Master privilege left commoners struggling. Their encounter convinced Qian Renxue to return to Spirit City and pursue reforms alongside her ambitions for the Angel Clan.

• Youquan and Qian Renxue followed the auntie to the fields, where Qian Renxue learned that nobles kept nearby land barren rather than let commoners farm it.
• Youquan questioned the Blacksmith Association's work, and Qian Renxue realized that commoners needed more support and practical improvements.
• Youquan asked whether Spirit Souls could ease the auntie's labor, and Qian Renxue questioned why Spirit Masters were treated as too noble to help ordinary people.
• Qian Renxue and Youquan left food and Gold Soul Coins for the auntie, who wondered whether the two were important figures from Spirit Hall.
• After leaving the village, Qian Renxue decided to return to Spirit City and reform Spirit Hall, and Youquan promised to stay by her side.

Qian Renxue and Youquan returned to Spirit City and discussed Spirit Hall’s problems with Bibi Dong, including corrupt branch halls, Shrek Academy, and the costly plans for free academies. Qian Renxue proposed founding the Spirit Hall Empire to overcome these obstacles, and Bibi Dong agreed to announce it after a new Seven Great Sects election.

• Qian Renxue asked Bibi Dong about the Slake Kingdom branch hall, and Bibi Dong explained that Qian Renxue’s distribution of Spiritual Liquid had prompted branch halls across the continent to demand equal treatment.
• Qian Renxue questioned whether Bibi Dong knew about the branch hall Bishops’ abuses, and Youquan eased the tension by explaining that they had returned early to address Spirit Hall’s problems.
• Qian Renxue recounted their journey and claimed that she had killed Yu Xiaogang; Bibi Dong said she knew Youquan had done it and reported that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect had been destroyed and Liu Erlong imprisoned.
• Hu Liena reported that Shrek Academy had been shut down and its overcharged fees refunded, while its former Dean Flender’s hidden wealth had been discovered and plans for free Spirit Hall Academy branches remained difficult.
• Qian Renxue proposed founding the Spirit Hall Empire to carry out reforms, and Bibi Dong agreed to announce it after a new Seven Great Sects election in half a month.

One year after the Heaven Dou Empire became history, the Spirit Hall Empire conquered its territory and focused on development while the Nirvana Squad completed their God Assessments. Bibi Dong chose to consolidate the empire rather than invade the Star Luo Empire, as Qian Renxue and the others returned to Douluo Hall to prepare for their next trials and the eventual return of Shrek.

• Ning Fengzhi abdicated, and Ning Rongrong renamed the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect after two Nine-Colored Glazed Pagodas secured its place as the Number One Sect Under Heaven.
• The Spirit Hall Empire developed its territory by opening free academy campuses, improving laws, organizing blacksmiths, and establishing supervisory agencies.
• After the Nirvana Squad returned from their God Assessments, Qian Renxue, Youquan, and other leaders expanded the Spirit Hall Empire until it completely took over the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Hu Liena asked whether the empire should invade the Star Luo Empire, but Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue decided to focus on developing their newly conquered cities.
• Youquan warned that Shrek would return from Sea God Island, and Bibi Dong sent Qian Renxue and the others to Douluo Hall to prepare for their trials.
• Qian Daoliu noted that Qian Renxue, Youquan, and Ning Rongrong had completed the Fifth Trial, while the others prepared to finish theirs before beginning the Sixth Trial together.

The Nirvana Squad trained for half a year to prepare for their Angel God Fifth Trials, with Ning Rongrong receiving a supplementary assessment to help the other five examinees pass. Nan Xi began her challenge against Golden Crocodile Douluo, with Ning Rongrong supporting her.

• Kong Yuer and the others discovered their Fifth Trials were daunting, while Ning Rongrong learned that her completed trial now required her to assist the remaining five examinees.
• Qian Renxue encouraged the group, and Youquan became their sparring partner and instructor as they fought the Worships by day and reviewed their battles at night.
• After six months of intense training, Nan Xi prepared to challenge Golden Crocodile Douluo, and Qian Renxue emerged from seclusion stronger than before.
• Nan Xi and Ning Rongrong began the assessment together: Nan Xi appeared behind Golden Crocodile Douluo with her Demon-Breaking Spear, while Ning Rongrong summoned her Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda.

Nan Xi and Ning Rongrong battled Golden Crocodile Douluo during the assessment, with Nan Xi revealing the Power of Destruction and using her eighth soul skill to break free of his control. The chapter ended with Ning Rongrong retreating behind Nan Xi as Nan Xi continued gathering power.

• Ning Rongrong enhanced Nan Xi with six Nine Treasures Glazed Tile skills, and Nan Xi opened the battle with her Sixth Soul Skill, Annihilation.
• Qian Daoliu explained that Nan Xi's attack carried the Power of Destruction, while Youquan wondered whether Nan Xi might become the God of Destruction's chosen one.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo blocked Nan Xi's Annihilation with Golden Sanctuary, then wounded her with Sky-Rending Crocodile Claw despite her defense.
• Nan Xi used Shatter Space to nearly strike Golden Crocodile Douluo, but he recognized her feint and countered with Fierce Golden Crocodile.
• Nan Xi activated her hundred-thousand-year Eighth Soul Skill, Sweep the Six Directions, while Ning Rongrong restrained Golden Crocodile Douluo with Glazed Light Chain and kept him occupied.
• Ning Rongrong evaded Golden Crocodile Douluo's attacks with Three Thousand Lightning Movement and Nine Treasure Divine Light Body Protection, then retreated behind Nan Xi when Nan Xi called her back.

Nan Xi defeated Golden Crocodile Douluo in her trial and received a God-bestowed Torso Bone. Baishuang then began her trial against Azure Luan Douluo, trapping him in her Mirror Domain.

• Nan Xi used Godslayer to defeat Golden Crocodile Douluo, and Qian Daoliu and Youquan helped treat their injuries.
• Nan Xi passed her fifth Black Level Six Trial and received a Soul Power increase and a God-bestowed Torso Bone.
• After Ning Rongrong recovered, she teamed up with Baishuang to face Azure Luan Douluo.
• Baishuang hid among her mirrors while Azure Luan Douluo attacked them, then surprised him by replicating Xiaoxiao's Three-Life Soul Suppressing Cauldron and smashing him into her Ancient Mirror.
• Baishuang welcomed Azure Luan Douluo into her Mirror Domain, Ancient Emperor's Mirror.

Baishuang revealed her Innate Domain, Mirror Domain—Ancient Emperor’s Mirror, and trapped Azure Luan Douluo in an illusion during their fight. The illusion made Azure Luan Douluo rush to save Bright Feather Douluo, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Baishuang sent Azure Luan Douluo into her Ancient Emperor’s Mirror domain, shocking the spectators, who learned she had created it through years of study and experimentation.
• Zhuang Yanyan explained that Baishuang had studied martial souls and sparred with stronger Spirit Masters after learning about Yu Xiaogang.
• Inside the domain, Azure Luan Douluo failed to find or harm Baishuang and chose to meditate behind a Soul Power barrier, expecting her to tire first.
• Baishuang spent nearly all her Soul Power creating an illusion of the battle at Jialing Pass, where Tang Xiao appeared to defeat Bright Feather Douluo.
• Azure Luan Douluo abandoned his doubts about the illusion and rushed to save Bright Feather Douluo as Tang Xiao raised his Clear Sky Hammer for a fatal blow.

Baishuang defeated Azure Luan Douluo and passed her fifth trial, earning a God-bestowed Soul Bone. Kong Yuer then began her trial against Mad Lion Douluo with Ning Rongrong supporting her, and their battle was still underway as Mad Lion Douluo sent three flaming lion clones after her.

• Baishuang used an illusion and her replicated Bright Feather Divine Bow to trap Azure Luan Douluo, but Bright Feather Douluo intervened before Baishuang could strike him.
• Azure Luan Douluo recovered from the illusion and praised Baishuang, who passed her fifth trial and received a God-bestowed Soul Bone.
• Kong Yuer and Ning Rongrong chose to continue their trials, and Mad Lion Douluo agreed to fight Kong Yuer while warning that he would not hold back.
• Ning Rongrong enhanced Kong Yuer as she attacked Mad Lion Douluo with flying blades, then evaded his flames with Three Thousand Lightning Movement.
• Kong Yuer took to the air and unleashed a rain of feathers, but Mad Lion Douluo summoned seven flaming lion clones, three of which charged at her.

Kong Yuer defeated Mad Lion Douluo in her assessment with her eighth soul skill, though she collapsed from her injuries afterward. Once Youquan confirmed Kong Yuer would recover, she reassured Ning Rongrong that her support had been essential to the team's victories.

• Kong Yuer and Mad Lion Douluo exchanged powerful soul skills until he unleashed his ninth soul skill, Blazing Lion Heart Flame.
• Kong Yuer countered with Myriad Plumes Return to Origin, split the flaming lion, and defeated Mad Lion Douluo, but collapsed from her injuries while clutching her God-bestowed Soul Bone.
• Youquan and Ning Rongrong caught Kong Yuer, and Youquan later treated her and Nan Xi with Medicinal Pills and medicinal baths.
• Ning Rongrong told Youquan she felt useless because she could not help enough during her teammates' assessments.
• Youquan reassured Ning Rongrong that her nine-colored support had helped the others win and that she was the best support in the Nirvana Team and the Spirit Hall Empire.

Qian Renxue and the Nirvana Team began the Angel God’s Sixth Trial, which required them to jointly complete the Angel Sacred Image trial in a trial realm. After three months of failed attempts and training, they fought the Angel God’s phantom, coordinating their skills to withstand its attacks.

• Xiaoxiao and Zhuang Yanyan completed their Fifth Trials, while Ning Rongrong finished her additional trial and received a God-bestowed Soul Bone.
• Qian Daoliu explained that the Sixth Trial would be exceptionally difficult and sent Qian Renxue and the seven Nirvana Team members into the trial realm.
• The group arrived before a massive Angel God Statue and the Angel Sacred Sword, then speculated about how the artifact might relate to later trials.
• Qian Renxue assigned Youquan to observe and improve their coordination as the group trained through three months of failures.
• The team fought the Angel God’s phantom, defending against its light swords and Flame Dragons while Qian Renxue destroyed several dragons.
• Youquan warned Qian Renxue as the final two Flame Dragons rushed toward her from behind.

Qian Renxue and the Nirvana Team defeated the Angel God's phantom after a fierce battle, with Youquan delivering the final blow. Qian Renxue completed her sixth Angel Trial and reached 100% Angel God affinity, while Nan Xi received enhanced rewards.

• Qian Renxue protected herself from the Flame Dragons and the team countered the Angel God's Sacred Light Illumination with Baishuang's mirror domain and Ning Rongrong's protection.
• Nan Xi and the Nirvana Team broke through the Angel God's defenses, and Nan Xi pierced the phantom's shoulder with her Demon-Breaking Spear.
• Baishuang replicated the Angel God's Blazing Sun, and Kong Yuer wounded the phantom with her sword of plumes as Qian Renxue and Youquan shattered its barrier.
• Youquan and Qian Renxue combined their attacks to destroy the Angel God's Sacred Flame Heavenly Punishment, then Youquan helped Qian Renxue land the final blow from behind.
• The trial announced Qian Renxue's sixth trial complete and her affinity at 100%, while Nan Xi completed her Black Level Six Trials and received increased soul power and a strengthened Demon-Breaking Spear.

The Nirvana Team completed their Angel God trials and received rewards, while Qian Renxue, Youquan, and Ning Rongrong stayed behind for the Seventh Trial. There, they met Angel God Qian Mingxi, who revealed that Youquan had helped bring about her appearance and thanked her.

• Baishuang, Kong Yuer, and Zhuang Yanyan received enhanced Martial Souls, while the other trial-takers gained Soul Power and Spirit Ring rewards.
• The Angel God confirmed that the sacred power on the enhanced Martial Souls prevented them from being countered by any Martial Soul.
• Nan Xi and the others left the secret realm, and Qian Daoliu praised their progress before they headed into seclusion to absorb God-bestowed Soul Rings.
• Qian Daoliu told Qian Renxue he felt relieved that she had capable companions, especially Youquan, as she continued toward becoming the Angel God.
• Qian Renxue, Youquan, and Ning Rongrong met Angel God Qian Mingxi, who said she owed Youquan thanks and asked whether Youquan had guessed why.

Qian Mingxi explained how Youquan's teacher helped her recover and why Youquan was asked to accompany Qian Renxue through the Angel God's assessment. With Youquan and Ning Rongrong supporting her, Qian Renxue overcame the Seventh Trial's physical tortures and visions of her fears, pulled out the Angel Sacred Sword, and completed the trial.

• Qian Mingxi told Youquan that her teacher had restored her with Spiritual Liquid and agreed to let Youquan accompany Qian Renxue through the assessment.
• Qian Renxue began the Seventh Trial by touching the Sacred Sword, but thorny vines, black mist, and Withered Hands attacked her as she tried to pull it free.
• Youquan asked to help Qian Renxue, and Ning Rongrong used her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda while Youquan burned away the thorns and healed Qian Renxue with Medicinal Pills.
• The assessment showed Qian Renxue visions of her painful past and feared future, but Youquan and Ning Rongrong assured her that she was not alone, shattering the visions.
• Qian Renxue pulled the rest of the Angel Sacred Sword free, completing the Angel God's Seventh Trial.

Ning Rongrong completed the Seventh Trial, reached level 90, and became a Titled Douluo after absorbing her Ninth Soul Ring. Qian Renxue and the Nirvana Team returned to Douluo Hall for their coronation ceremonies, where Qian Daoliu revealed that Rongrong would become the next Master of Douluo Hall.

• Ning Rongrong reached level 90 after completing the Seventh Trial, and Qian Renxue stood guard while she absorbed her Ninth Soul Ring.
• After three days, Ning Rongrong became a Titled Douluo, while Qian Renxue finished learning the Divine Skills and left the Angel Secret Realm with Youquan and Ning Rongrong.
• Qian Renxue reunited with Qian Daoliu at Douluo Hall, and Ning Rongrong greeted Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo before they prepared for the coronations.
• Bibi Dong crowned Qian Renxue as Angel Douluo and the Nirvana Team members as Demon Break, Mirror, Que Ling, and Heavenly Flame Douluos.
• Bibi Dong crowned Ning Rongrong as Glazed Tile Douluo and awarded her a Red Level Medal.
• Qian Daoliu invited Ning Fengzhi to drape the cape over Ning Rongrong and revealed that she would become the next Master of Douluo Hall.

Ning Rongrong became the next master of Douluo Hall, and Bibi Dong assigned the Nirvana Team to capture Starfall City. In private, Qian Daoliu asked Youquan about her origins, and she revealed that she came from the Dou Qi Continent and had been Xiao Yan’s apprentice.

• Ning Fengzhi congratulated Ning Rongrong on her new rank, and she swore to protect the sect and fight for the Empire.
• Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu completed Xiaoxiao and Zhuang Yanyan’s coronations as Titled Douluo.
• Bibi Dong ordered Nan Xi and Baishuang to lead the Nirvana Team toward Astur Star Mountain and capture Starfall City, while Qian Renxue, Xiaoxiao, and Youquan remained to continue their trials.
• Ning Rongrong said goodbye to Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo, and learned that the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect would also contribute to the war.
• Qian Daoliu privately asked Youquan if she came from another world, and she confirmed that she had come from the Dou Qi Continent.
• Youquan told Qian Daoliu that she had joined Starfall Pavilion as a child and become the apprentice of Xiao Yan, its Young Pavilion Master.

Youquan told Qian Daoliu about her past life as Xiao Yan’s disciple and her possible future journey to the Great Thousand World. Qian Daoliu then explained the painful history between Bibi Dong, Qian Xunji, and Qian Xue, leaving Youquan to reassure him that Xiaoxue’s life would improve.

• Youquan recounted how she became Xiao Yan’s last personal disciple, rose to Dou Emperor, and died while trying to ascend to the Great Thousand World.
• Youquan said meeting Sister Shuang and A'Xue had given her a different life, though Xiao Yan’s projection made her realize she might someday leave for the Endless Fire Domain.
• Qian Daoliu asked whether Youquan would stay with Xiaoxue, then admitted he could not ask her to remain after hearing about her past and future.
• Qian Daoliu explained how Bibi Dong fell in love with Yu Xiaogang, while Yu Xiaogang stole Spirit Hall’s theories and abandoned her when she was imprisoned.
• Qian Daoliu revealed that Qian Xunji had harmed Bibi Dong, that Bibi Dong later gave birth to Xiaoxue and killed Qian Xunji, and that she sent Xiaoxue to carry out the Usurpation Plan.
• Youquan reassured Qian Daoliu that A'Xue’s and Bibi Dong’s heart knots were gradually easing and that Xiaoxue’s future could be happier.

Youquan learned that Qian Daoliu had to sacrifice himself to let Qian Renxue begin the Angel God's Ninth Trial, and she searched for a way to prevent his death from becoming permanent. After learning his soul could be preserved, she planned to resurrect him with a Bone-Melting Blood-Fusing Pill and sent the elders to find the needed ingredients before Qian Renxue's final trial.

• Qian Daoliu told Youquan that he had to sacrifice himself to open the Angel God's Temple, and asked her to stay with Qian Renxue afterward.
• Youquan confirmed with Qian Mingxi that Qian Daoliu's sacrifice was necessary, but learned his Soul Force could be protected.
• Youquan reassured Qian Renxue and promised to accompany her through the Eighth Trial.
• Youquan told the elders that she could resurrect Qian Daoliu using a Titled Douluo's body, high-grade Magical Beast blood essence, Heavenly Flames, and a Bone-Melting Blood-Fusing Pill.
• Youquan gave the elders a list of the pill's ingredients, and they agreed to search for the Blood Essence Demonic Fruit, Ten-Thousand-Year Green Spirit Vine, and Snow Bone Ginseng.