Chapter Summaries

Bibi Dong treasured Su Mu’s clothes after he assigned her to wash them, while Qian Xunji mistakenly accepted her excuse that she had lost a contest. Su Mu tried to develop a Self-Created Soul Skill as the Life Goddess teased him about Bibi Dong, but he entered an epiphany before she could continue.

• Bibi Dong carried Su Mu’s clothes back to her room and told Qian Xunji she had to wash them as punishment for losing a contest.
• Qian Xunji believed Bibi Dong’s explanation, praised Su Mu, and left to find Elder Yue and the others.
• Bibi Dong locked herself in her room, hugged Su Mu’s clothes, and vowed to win him over.
• Su Mu worked on merging Life Divine Power with his Martial Soul to develop a Self-Created Soul Skill, then sneezed and wondered who was thinking about him.
• The Life Goddess teased Su Mu about Bibi Dong’s feelings, but Su Mu entered an epiphany before she could project herself to him.

Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin settled into Spirit Hall’s luxurious lodgings while Qian Xunji plotted to keep them there and recruit Seven Kill Douluo. Qian Daoliu agreed to spar with Chen Jianjun the next day, hoping the hospitality would make the father and son reluctant to leave.

• Yue Guan showed Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin their peaceful lodgings, and both father and son praised the setting.
• Qian Xunji welcomed Chen Jianjun, promised to arrange a swordsmanship match with Qian Daoliu, and had maids attend to the guests.
• Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin relaxed in the courtyard, while Chen Jianjun decided to enjoy his stay before learning what Qian Xunji wanted.
• Qian Xunji asked Qian Daoliu to spar with Chen Jianjun, explaining the plan to keep the Seven Kill father and son at Spirit Hall.
• Qian Daoliu agreed to meet Chen Jianjun the next day and planned to offer him more pampering after the match.

Su Mu and Bibi Dong arrived to watch Qian Daoliu spar with Chen Jianjun, where the Great Enshrined's superior swordsmanship quickly put Chen Jianjun on the defensive. The duel was still underway as Qian Daoliu continued to press his advantage.

• Bibi Dong woke Su Mu by bursting into his room and told him that Qian Daoliu would compete with Chen Jianjun in swordsmanship.
• Su Mu and Bibi Dong went to Chen Jianjun's residence, where Qian Daoliu and the other six Enshrined had gathered.
• Qian Daoliu and Chen Jianjun entered the Training Ground, and Chen Jianjun attacked with the Seven Kill Sword Technique.
• Qian Daoliu countered with the Angel Sword Technique, deflecting Chen Jianjun's attacks and startling Chen Xin with his mastery.
• Chen Jianjun unleashed a rapid barrage of sword shadows, but Qian Daoliu broke through them and forced him to retreat.

Chen Jianjun unleashed his strongest sword technique against Qian Daoliu, but was decisively defeated and healed by Su Mu. Afterward, Chen Jianjun considered staying in Spirit Hall to improve his strength and enjoy its comforts.

• The Second Worship and Yue Guan praised Chen Jianjun’s skill while Su Mu predicted Qian Daoliu would win.
• Chen Jianjun used Seven Kills Unite, but Qian Daoliu’s Angel Sword shattered it and stopped at Chen Jianjun’s throat.
• Su Mu healed Chen Jianjun with his Wish Angel, and Qian Xunji praised the battle before the others left the Training Ground.
• Chen Jianjun told Chen Xin that the gap between Level 97 and Level 99 was an uncrossable chasm and that he was considering staying in Spirit Hall.
• Chen Jianjun said he wanted Spirit Hall’s training and attendants, leaving Chen Xin to suspect his father was crafty.

Tang Chen and Tang Hao visited Spirit Hall before the tournament and encountered Su Mu, Bibi Dong, and Ah Yin, then clashed with Yu Xiaogang’s group. Tang Chen and Yu Yuanzhen led their respective groups away, leaving Su Mu and the others to discuss the teams’ rivalry.

• Tang Chen brought Tang Hao to Spirit Hall to visit the Great Enshrined, and Su Mu pointed out that Tang Hao was baring his teeth at him.
• Bibi Dong and Ah Yin warned Tang Hao to behave, and Tang Hao swallowed his anger toward them.
• Yu Xiaogang arrived with Liu Erlong, Yu Xiaoqian, Yu Luomian, and Yu Yuanzhen, then mocked Tang Hao over the Clear Sky Sect’s two losses.
• Tang Chen and Yu Yuanzhen prevented the confrontation from escalating and led their groups toward the Worship Hall and Pope’s Palace.
• After the groups left, Bibi Dong and Su Mu discussed Yu Xiaogang’s victories and the Clear Sky Sect’s dependence on Tang Hao.

Su Mu welcomed the Star Luo Empire team and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect at Spirit Hall before Bibi Dong and Ah Yin took him to a restaurant. Meanwhile, Tang Chen and Ning Wushuang discovered Chen Jianjun staying at Spirit Hall, leaving Ning Wushuang shaken by the possibility that the renowned swordsman might join the faction.

• Tian Yue complained to Su Mu that Xie An and Hu Liena had beaten her using their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Dai Feng brought Dai Xingyun and Zhu Zhuyue to pay their respects to the Pope, and Su Mu directed them to the Pope's Palace.
• Ning Wushuang arrived with Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong, and Su Mu directed them inside.
• Bibi Dong and Ah Yin took Su Mu to a restaurant, while Tian Yue hurried after them.
• Tang Chen encountered Chen Jianjun at Spirit Hall and learned he was staying there and exchanging swordsmanship with Qian Daoliu.
• Ning Wushuang saw Chen Jianjun at Spirit Hall and wondered with Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong whether he was about to join Spirit Hall.

Ning Wushuang failed to persuade Chen Jianjun to join the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and went with Ning Fengzhi to the Pope’s Palace. Later, the Life Goddess secretly asked Bibi Dong and Ah Yin to buy her a complete collection of storybooks, and they set out to clear out a shop while Su Mu slept.

• Ning Wushuang tried once more to recruit Chen Jianjun, but Chen Jianjun refused and left with Chen Xin.
• Ning Fengzhi complained that Chen Jianjun had disrespected the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but Ning Wushuang told him to let it go and led him to the Pope’s Palace.
• The Life Goddess appeared beside Bibi Dong and Ah Yin, placed a divine barrier around the sleeping Su Mu, and asked them to get her a complete collection of storybooks.
• Bibi Dong and Ah Yin hurried to a bookshop, where Bibi Dong ordered every book packed into Storage Soul Tools and charged to her Black Gold Card.

Bibi Dong and Ah Yin obtained the Life Goddess’s protection after delivering her storybooks, then returned to Spirit Hall with Su Mu. In the Worship Hall, Tang Chen wagered that the Clear Sky Sect would defeat Spirit Hall in the tournament, setting humiliating terms for Su Mu if it won and agreeing that Tang Hao would face the same terms if it lost.

• Bibi Dong and Ah Yin delivered the storybooks to the Life Goddess, who gave each of them a life mark capable of blocking one fatal blow.
• The Life Goddess left, and Bibi Dong and Ah Yin escorted the newly awakened Su Mu back to Spirit Hall while avoiding his questions about their nervous behavior.
• Tang Chen challenged Qian Daoliu to wager on whether the Clear Sky Sect or Spirit Hall would win the tournament, and demanded that Su Mu publicly apologize and kowtow if the Clear Sky Sect won.
• Qian Daoliu accepted and required Tang Hao to make the same apology and kowtow if the Clear Sky Sect lost.
• After Tang Chen and Tang Hao left, Golden Crocodile Douluo and Qian Daoliu discussed Tang Chen’s misplaced confidence and the hostility the wager had created between the two powers.

Su Mu and his team prepared to face Heaven Dou Royal Academy in their first competition match, while Qian Daoliu expected Tang Hao to reveal a hidden trump card. The teams entered the arena, and Heaven Dou Royal Academy was stunned when Su Mu’s side revealed their Soul Rings.

• Qian Daoliu told Su Mu about his wager with Tang Chen and suspected Tang Hao had a trump card.
• Su Mu briefed his teammates on Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s balanced lineup and urged them to win quickly while holding back their strength.
• Ah Yin and Tian Yue argued over who would stand out, while Bibi Dong joined their dispute.
• Su Mu’s team entered the arena to cheers from the crowd, and Ye Qingxin was struck by Su Mu’s appearance.
• Chu Chenxiao challenged Su Mu, but Bibi Dong stepped forward to face him first.
• Both teams released their Martial Souls, and Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s members were stunned by Su Mu’s team’s Soul Rings.

Su Mu's Spirit Hall Academy team overwhelmed Heaven Dou Royal Academy, while Yu Xiaogang persuaded the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to concede if they drew Spirit Hall Academy. The Life Goddess arrived in the stands and caught Su Mu's attention, leaving Tang Yuehua and Liu Erlong flustered by his gaze.

• Spirit Hall Academy revealed three Soul Kings and four Soul Ancestors, and Tian Yue blocked Chu Chenxiao's powerful attack before their teams clashed.
• Su Mu used Wish Threads to heal his teammates and redirect some of their injuries, drawing cheers and more power of faith from the crowd.
• Yu Xiaogang argued that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan should concede rather than risk injuries against Spirit Hall Academy, and Yu Yuanzhen agreed after Yu Luomian and Yu Xiaoqian supported him.
• The Life Goddess, distracted by a storybook, realized the match had begun and projected herself into the lower realm to watch Su Mu.
• Su Mu noticed the Life Goddess waving from the stands, but Tang Yuehua and Liu Erlong thought he was looking at them and became flustered.

Ah Yin effortlessly defeated the Heaven Dou Royal Academy team, and Su Mu healed the battered opponents before leaving in a hurry. He rushed to meet the Life Goddess, who found him beneath a tree and embraced him from behind.

• Ah Yin bound the seven Heaven Dou Royal Academy members and relentlessly slapped and spanked them until they could no longer fight.
• The referee declared Spirit Hall the winner, and Su Mu healed the seven, restoring their strength and soul power.
• Ah Yin taunted the defeated team as they left, while Tian Yue checked the schedule and anticipated a match against the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Su Mu hurried away from his team, and Bibi Dong returned to her room while wondering about his sudden departure.
• Su Mu searched beneath a tree for the Life Goddess, who appeared behind him, wrapped her arms around his waist, and startled him.

Su Mu spoke with the Life Goddess before Ye Qingyan and Ye Qingxin of the Undying Family visited Spirit Hall to seek his advice on healing. After explaining his Wish Angel’s abilities, Su Mu asked whether the family could refine medicinal pills.

• The Life Goddess teased Su Mu, then fled when she overheard a shop couple discussing how someone had bought all their storybooks.
• Su Mu returned to Spirit Hall, where Yue Guan and Gui Mei brought him to meet Ye Qingyan and Ye Qingxin.
• Ye Qingyan asked Su Mu to explain how his Wish Angel’s healing abilities worked, and he described how they came from his martial soul and faith-based cultivation.
• As Ye Qingyan prepared to leave, Su Mu asked whether the Undying Family could refine medicinal pills.

Su Mu arranged to study alchemy with the Ye Family after the Soul Master Tournament and planned to develop pill-making with help from its scarce resources. At the tournament, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Team forfeited its match against Spirit Hall, surprising the spectators.

• Su Mu explained why alchemy had failed to develop and asked Ye Qingyan to let him study with the Ye Family for half a year after the tournament.
• Ye Qingyan agreed, and Su Mu told Yue Guan that he intended to refine pills using immortal herbs from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• The tournament continued, with the Clear Sky Sect defeating Skywater Academy and Blazing Fire Academy while the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan teams advanced through wins.
• Tang Chen questioned Yu Yuanzhen about the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan's upcoming match against Spirit Hall, but Yu Yuanzhen refused to reveal his plans.
• Ah Yin teased Yu Xiaogang when the teams met, and Yu Xiaogang announced that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Team was forfeiting the match.

The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon team forfeited against the Spirit Hall Team, and Su Mu prepared for the next match against Star Luo Empire Academy. At the Pope's Palace, Qian Xunji and Qian Daoliu asked Su Mu to use Immortal Herbs to persuade Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin to remain with Spirit Hall.

• Yu Yuanzhen announced the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon team's forfeit, and Tang Chen threatened him in response.
• Yu Xiaogang confirmed the surrender, and the referee declared the Spirit Hall Team the winner.
• Su Mu headed to the Pope's Palace with Bibi Dong and Ah Yin, while Tian Yue looked forward to facing Star Luo Empire Academy.
• Qian Xunji told Su Mu that Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin were willing to settle in Spirit Hall and asked him to offer them two Immortal Herbs.
• Qian Daoliu and Qian Xunji argued over Qian Xunji's claims about Su Mu's place in Spirit Hall history.

Qian Xunji clashed with his father Qian Daoliu after insisting that Su Mu was his disciple and Qian Daoliu had no authority over him. After the enshrined elders stopped their fight, Su Mu led everyone to Chen Jianjun’s residence and offered Chen Jianjun a way to reach level 98.

• Qian Xunji and Qian Daoliu fought with their Angel Holy Swords while Bibi Dong and Ah Yin tried and failed to shield Su Mu from the shock wave.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo, Azure Luan Douluo, and Light Feather Douluo restrained Qian Daoliu, and Su Mu intervened to calm the father and son.
• Su Mu told Qian Xunji that drawing his sword against his father was wrong, but Qian Xunji only partly conceded and told Qian Daoliu to keep quiet.
• Su Mu led Qian Xunji and the others to Chen Jianjun’s residence, where Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin were being pampered by maids.
• Qian Xunji asked Chen Jianjun to join Spirit Hall, and Chen Jianjun refused before Qian Xunji offered him a way to reach level 98.

Chen Jianjun agreed to settle in Spirit Hall after Qian Xunji offered a breakthrough for him and his son, and Su Mu gave the pair Immortal Herbs that began their cultivation. As the tournament approached its end, Qian Daoliu planned Chen Jianjun’s appointment as Eighth Worship, while Bibi Dong hinted at her interest in the rules governing the Holy Son and Holy Maiden.

• Qian Xunji offered Chen Jianjun an Immortal Herb and the prospect of Chen Xin becoming a Titled Douluo if they joined Spirit Hall, and Chen Jianjun agreed to settle there permanently.
• Su Mu presented the sky-splitting sword lotus for Chen Jianjun and the azure edge sword tassel grass for Chen Xin, explaining how each herb would aid their cultivation.
• Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin swallowed their Immortal Herbs and began absorbing their power.
• Qian Daoliu planned to appoint Chen Jianjun as the Worship Hall’s Eighth Worship after the Soul Master Tournament, and Golden Crocodile Douluo accepted the arrangement.
• Bibi Dong told Su Mu that Spirit Hall’s rules allowed the Holy Son and Holy Maiden to marry if they shared mutual affection, and Su Mu teased her about her intentions.

Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin absorbed Immortal Herbs, broke through to level 98 and Titled Douluo respectively, and joined Spirit Hall. Tang Chen arrived to investigate their surging sword intent, then left shaken by Spirit Hall’s growing strength.

• Tang Hao complained about Yu Xiaogang’s humiliating tactics, while Tang Chen warned him to save his strength for Spirit Hall.
• Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin emerged from absorbing the Immortal Herbs with greatly improved sword intent; Chen Jianjun reached level 98 and Chen Xin became a Titled Douluo.
• Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin thanked Su Mu, and Qian Daoliu offered Chen Jianjun the position of Eighth Worship and Chen Xin a place in the Elder Hall.
• Tang Chen sensed the breakthroughs and flew to Spirit Hall, where Chen Jianjun explained that Su Mu’s Immortal Herbs had helped them advance.
• Tang Chen learned that both Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin had joined Spirit Hall, then departed, troubled by the Seven Kill Sword Lineage strengthening Spirit Hall.

Bibi Dong proposed that she, Su Mu, and Ah Yin develop a Trinity Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and Su Mu agreed to try after the Soul Master Tournament. Qian Xunji supported her idea before arguing with Qian Daoliu about replacing the Qian Family genealogy, and Tian Yue arrived to call them to the next match.

• Bibi Dong suggested that she, Su Mu, and Ah Yin attempt a Trinity Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and Su Mu agreed to wait until after the Soul Master Tournament.
• Qian Xunji overheard Bibi Dong's proposal and promised to help her accomplish it.
• Qian Xunji declared that he would create a new Qian Family genealogy, prompting Qian Daoliu to scold him.
• Qian Xunji defended his plan to discard the old genealogy, while Chen Jianjun and Chen Xin listened in silence.
• Tian Yue entered the courtyard and called them because the match was about to start.