Arc 15Preparing the Abyss Counterattack

Huo Yuhao claimed the Throne of Eternity and Creation, advanced his cultivation, and revealed his identity as Spirit Ice while coordinating preparations against the Abyss and the Holy Spirit Cult. Tang Wulin joined the Blood God Legion, where his Golden Dragon Spear began drawing the Abyss Plane's attention.

  • Gu Yuena awakened Sima Jinchi's memories as the Dragon Clan Law Saber, and Huo Yuhao explained the Dragon God's role in barring Soul Beasts from godhood.
  • Huo Yuhao arranged to exchange Demiplane research for Qiankun Asking Love Valley while his companions competed in the Federation selections.
  • Electrolux secured a six-month preparation window through an alliance with the Holy Spirit Cult after the Demon Empress abducted Yehui.
  • Huo Yuhao defeated King Easton, inherited the Throne of Eternity and Creation, reached Limit Titled Douluo cultivation, and completed the Undead Plane's ascension.
  • Huo Yuhao developed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with the Snow Empress and transformed his Spiritual Soul Core into a Divine Core.
  • Huo Yuhao revealed himself as Spirit Ice to Federation leaders, obtained two Godslayer-level shells for modification, and disclosed that he held Eternal Heaven Kingdom.
  • Huo Yuhao dispatched Rong Lingji to investigate Dou Ling, sent Tang Wulin and his companions to the Blood God Legion, and tested Martial Soul Fusion with Gu Yuena.
  • Zhang Huanyun ordered Abyss Creatures captured for Tang Wulin to absorb with the Golden Dragon Spear, and the legion's sustained slaughter attracted the Abyss Plane's attention.
Chapters 351–404 Vol. 4 Read

Ch. 351The natal soul tool and Super Divine Tool put on the agenda (4,000 words)

Huo Yuhao guarded Gu Yuena as she successfully condensed Elemental Divine Lightning, then explained that he planned to use tribulation lightning to refine his Natal Soul Tool. Gu Yuena warned that a Super Divine Tool required more than power of faith, and Huo Yuhao proposed using a Plane Tool.

  • Gu Yuena began gathering elemental power while Huo Yuhao prepared to rewind her condition and guarded the cultivation site with Spiritual Detection.
  • Sima Jinchi and Yue Zhengyu waited with other visitors outside the mountain range, hoping to meet Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena; Huo Yuhao recognized Sima Jinchi as the reincarnation of the Dragon Clan Law Saber.
  • On her third attempt, Gu Yuena condensed Elemental Divine Lightning and discussed using it to improve metal for Battle Armor and Heavenly Forging.
  • Huo Yuhao explained that he would forge the embryonic form of his Natal Soul Tool himself, then use tribulation lightning to integrate laws and complete it.
  • Gu Yuena questioned whether Huo Yuhao could gather enough resources to create a Super Divine Tool, and Huo Yuhao answered by asking what if he used a Plane Tool.

Ch. 352The Law Saber awakened (four thousand)

Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena discussed using a newborn plane to forge a powerful artifact, then recognized Sima Jinchi as the reincarnation of the Dragon Clan Law Saber. Gu Yuena offered him the truth and a chance to break through if he accepted her as his master; after he agreed, the Heart of the Dragon God awakened his memories and he broke through to Titled Douluo.

  • Gu Yuena understood Huo Yuhao's plan to forge an evolving divine tool using the origin of a newborn plane, and he said he intended to create one.
  • Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena recognized Sima Jinchi as the reincarnation of the Dragon Clan Law Saber, and Gu Yuena transported the three of them to a quiet forest.
  • Gu Yuena offered to reveal Sima Jinchi's past if he acknowledged her as his master and accepted that he was not truly human; Sima Jinchi chose to submit in exchange for a chance to grow stronger.
  • Gu Yuena used the Heart of the Dragon God to awaken Sima Jinchi's memories, revealing the Dragon God's madness, the Asura God's attack, and the ensuing war in the Divine Realm.
  • Sima Jinchi realized he had been a weapon rather than a human or Soul Beast, broke through to Titled Douluo, and gained nine Soul Rings.

Ch. 353Gu Yuena Found the Dragon God Far Too Absurd (4,000 words)

Sima Jinchi learned that he was the Dragon Clan Law Saber and accepted his identity, while Gu Yuena recognized inconsistencies in the history of the divine war. Huo Yuhao revealed the truth behind the Dragon God’s madness, the Dragon Kings’ suicides, and the ban on soul beasts becoming gods, leaving Gu Yuena reeling.

  • Sima Jinchi accepted that he was the Dragon Clan Law Saber, and Gu Yuena told him to cultivate as a human rather than become a divine tool.
  • Sima Jinchi learned that Huo Yuhao was human and was told to treat him with the same respect as Gu Yuena; Huo Yuhao then sent him back to prepare for the Federation’s selection.
  • Gu Yuena questioned the accepted account of the divine war after noticing what the Asura God had said in the Dragon Clan Law Saber’s memories.
  • Huo Yuhao told Gu Yuena that the Dragon God had gone mad after his son’s sacrifice, that the Light and Darkness Dragon Kings had killed themselves, and that the Dragon God had barred soul beasts from godhood to spare them conflict in the Divine Realm.
  • Gu Yuena struggled to accept how absurd the Dragon God’s decisions and the Dragon Kings’ suicides had been.

Ch. 354Gu Yuena Didn't Want to Inherit the Dragon God's Wisdom (4,000 words)

Gu Yuena wrestled with the truth about the Dragon God’s past and resolved to address the restrictions on Soul Beasts becoming gods. After she decided to let Tang Wulin keep the Golden Dragon Spear, Huo Yuhao encouraged him to study spear techniques.

  • Gu Yuena permitted Gu Ruiqiu to use the Dragon God title, then admitted she was troubled by what she had learned about the Dragon God and worried how Di Tian, Jia Lin, and the other Soul Beasts would react.
  • Huo Yuhao reassured Gu Yuena that she was not responsible for the Dragon God’s past actions, and she decided she would eventually tell the others and work to resolve the prohibition on Soul Beasts becoming gods.
  • Huo Yuhao learned from Tang Wulin that Old Tang had found the Golden Dragon Spear, and Gu Yuena said Tang Wulin could keep it because the Silver Dragon Spear suited her better.
  • Gu Yuena noted that Tang Wulin had broken through the eighth Golden Dragon King Seal and considered extracting the Divine Core once he reached the final seals.
  • Tang Wulin offered the Golden Dragon Spear to Huo Yuhao, but Huo Yuhao told him to keep it and suggested he study the Spear Dao.
  • Old Tang’s trust in Huo Yuhao grew after Huo Yuhao declined the spear, while Tang Wulin considered seeking guidance from the Spirit Pagoda’s Sword Dao family.

Ch. 355Tang Wulin and Ouyang Zixin (5,000 words)

Tang Wulin asked his parents why the Golden Dragon Spear was inside him, but their evasive reactions convinced him they were hiding something about his origins. He entered the Federation Selection Tournament’s western division in the Star Dou Battle Network, where Ouyang Zixin came to cheer him on and grew closer to him.

  • Old Tang urged Tang Wulin to ask his parents about the gods and the Golden Dragon Spear, and Tang Wulin decided to use the spear as an excuse.
  • Tang Wulin showed Tang Ziran and Lang Yue the Golden Dragon Spear, but they said they knew nothing about it and privately struggled with whether to reveal that they had found and adopted him.
  • Tang Wulin guessed that he was a reincarnated god, and his parents went along with the idea while recognizing that he suspected they were concealing something.
  • Tang Ziran and Lang Yue agreed to attend the Federation selection the next day and cheer Tang Wulin on.
  • Tang Wulin entered the Star Dou Battle Network, met Xie Xie, and joined Huo Yuhao and Ouyang Zixin on the way to the stadium.
  • Huo Yuhao explained that Xiong Jun had helped bring Tang Wulin and Ouyang Zixin together, while Xie Xie envied Tang Wulin's support.

Ch. 356The whereabouts of Qiankun Asking Love Valley (4,000 words)

Huo Yuhao learned that Ming De Hall controlled Qiankun Asking Love Valley and negotiated to acquire it in exchange for his research on Demiplanes. The chapter ended as Xu Xiaoyan entered the selection arena and revealed her formidable five-ring Soul Ring Configuration, startling her opponent.

  • Huo Yuhao met Wang Hongchen in a private box and questioned him about the Star Dou Battle Network’s alternate space for Limit Douluo battles.
  • Wang Hongchen explained that Ming De Hall had used Qiankun Asking Love Valley to derive the sturdy space supporting the central competition zone.
  • Huo Yuhao identified Qiankun Asking Love Valley as the place where the Goddess of Love fell and asked Wang Hongchen to hand it over.
  • Wang Hongchen agreed to trade the valley for Huo Yuhao’s research on Demiplanes, with the transfer postponed until after the tournament.
  • Xu Xiaoyan faced Wang Li in the selections and revealed five Soul Rings, including a purple-black ring and a black ring.

Ch. 357A gathering of talents, successors to carry the torch (four thousand)

Xu Xiaoyan easily defeated Wang Li, while the selection revealed powerful competitors across the divisions and highlighted the extraordinary strength of the Soul Douluo group. Wang Hongchen recognized the event as a gathering of future Federation pillars as Wu Zhangkong and Lin Moxuan began a fierce battle.

  • Xu Xiaoyan used Star Wheel Chains and her Starry Sky Beast Ancestor to defeat Wang Li with ease.
  • Huo Yuhao urged Wang Hongchen to keep promising young talent from being poached by rival factions, and Wang Hongchen resolved to watch the academy's prospects more closely.
  • Wang Kulou entered the Soul Douluo division with two Black Level Mechas and defeated a Two-Word Battle Armor Master.
  • Wu Zhangkong faced Lin Moxuan, a Spirit Pagoda Three-Word Battle Armor Master, and their clash unleashed power that astonished the spectators.
  • Huo Yuhao told Wang Hongchen that Sima Jinchi and A Ruheng were also formidable competitors, and Wang Hongchen recognized several fighters as potential future Limit Douluos.

Ch. 387The Plan in Motion

The Federation amplified allegations against the Yuanen Clan while Huo Yuhao expected its leaders to survive the political pressure. The Holy Spirit Cult abducted Yehui, but her Demon Gate opened and revealed a terrifying spiritual presence from the Demon Plane.

  • The Federation Speaker ordered Yuanen Zhentian and Yuanen Tiandang suspended for investigation, then chose to intensify public accusations against the Yuanen Clan rather than suppress them.
  • Huo Yuhao told Yuanen Zhentian that the Federation still had reason to keep him and warned that officials would soon come to question him.
  • The Holy Spirit Cult lured Yehui to an abandoned mine, where the Demon Empress overwhelmed her and carried her away.
  • The Demon Empress learned that the Holy Spirit Cult's attempt to capture Yuanen Yehui had failed, then took Yehui to a remote rocky region as her Demon Gate began opening.
  • Yehui's Demon Gate opened, and a tremendous spiritual force emerged from within it, leading the Demon Empress to realize the Demon Plane had a God Rank expert.

Ch. 388Demon Overlord-Electrolux!

Electrolux emerged from the Demon Gate as the Demon Plane’s overlord, commanding a vast army and confronting the Holy Spirit Cult. After the Demon Empress revealed the Holy Spirit Cult’s allies and their plan to attack the Douluo Federation, Electrolux agreed to cooperate on the condition that the Demon Plane join their pursuit of godhood.

  • Electrolux’s Divine Consciousness expanded the Demon Gate, and Alba led three thousand demons and twelve Great Demons through before kneeling in welcome.
  • Electrolux emerged from the gate, ordered the demons to rise, and told the Demon Empress that he understood she had not intended to oppose them.
  • The Demon Empress proposed an alliance against the Douluo Federation, while Alba demanded that the Holy Spirit Cult become the Demon Plane’s servants.
  • The Demon Empress summoned projections of the Ghost Emperor and Xiupu Ruosi, the God of Slaughter, and Electrolux introduced himself by name.
  • The Ghost Emperor offered the Federation’s life energy in exchange for the Demon Plane’s help, and Electrolux accepted on the condition that the alliance support the Demon Empress’s path to godhood.

Ch. 389Nothing but a little wind and frost

Electrolux secured a conditional alliance between the Demon Plane and the Holy Spirit Cult, then removed Yehui from their custody and promised to meet them again in six months. Back in Mingdu, he and Huo Yuhao discussed the time bought by the agreement as the Federation reconsidered its case against Yuanen Zhentian and Yuanen Tiandang.

  • Electrolux and the Ghost Emperor agreed to cooperate, with details of the Blood River God-Slaying Grand Array withheld until the Demon Plane joined the war against the Douluo Federation.
  • Electrolux sent Yehui back to the Demon Plane, concealed his three thousand troops, and told the Holy Spirit Cult he would meet them on the Star Luo Continent in six months.
  • The Demon Empress worried over Electrolux’s remark that her body was an excellent vessel, while the Ghost Emperor and God of Slaughter discussed their mutual distrust of the alliance.
  • In Mingdu, Huo Yuhao thanked Old Yi and Yehui, and Old Yi told him the agreement had bought them six months to prepare.
  • After learning that Yehui had disappeared and Yuanen Yehui had been attacked, the Federation Speaker planned to reinstate Yuanen Zhentian and his son while blaming the Holy Spirit Cult for the rumors against them and purging opportunists.

Ch. 390The Final Trial: Facing God Rank

Huo Yuhao faced King Easton in the Throne of Seal’s final trial, which became a battle against a God Rank opponent. After using the Spirit Pagoda to reach God Rank himself, Huo Yuhao overwhelmed King Easton, leaving the outcome of the trial still unresolved.

  • The Federation Speaker ordered a purge of Sea God Legion profiteers and told Yu Guanzhi to prepare a probing offensive against the Star Luo Empire.
  • King Easton asked Huo Yuhao whether he was suited to inherit the Throne of Seal, then began a final trial requiring Huo Yuhao to defeat him within fifteen minutes.
  • King Easton called on the Eternal Domain’s power and reached God Rank, but Huo Yuhao activated his Reincarnation Avatar and merged with the Spirit Pagoda to cross the same threshold.
  • Huo Yuhao countered King Easton’s Life Domain, trapped him with Spatial Solidification, and drove him back with a series of powerful attacks.
  • The Eternal Angel and Holy Dragon watched as King Easton struggled to defend himself, while the battle continued and his defeat appeared imminent.

Ch. 391The Throne of Seal's New Master

Huo Yuhao defeated King Easton, passed the final trial, and became the new master of the Throne of Eternity and Creation. With the throne's power and King Easton's aid, he evolved the Eye of Life into the Eye of Eternity and broke through to Limit Titled Douluo cultivation.

  • King Easton used Unparalleled Thunder and then fought Huo Yuhao's fused divine flame lotus, but Huo Yuhao defeated him before the time limit expired.
  • King Easton acknowledged Huo Yuhao as his master, and the Lord of Eternity declared Huo Yuhao the new master of the Throne of Eternity and Creation.
  • The Eternal Angel, the Holy Dragon, and King Easton bowed to Huo Yuhao as the throne's new master.
  • King Easton helped Huo Yuhao cultivate, and the Eye of Life evolved into the Eye of Eternity as Huo Yuhao gained command of Eternal Light.
  • Huo Yuhao condensed a chaos soul core, balanced his three soul cores, and broke through to Limit Titled Douluo cultivation.
  • Huo Yuhao sensed that he now owned the Throne of Seal imprint and learned it would become a special divine spark when he became a god.

Ch. 392The Plane's Ascension

Huo Yuhao and the three artifact spirits accelerated the Undead Plane’s ascension, transforming it into a complete plane and granting him a reserve of planar origin power. He sealed that power to use as future cultivation foundations and considered the risks of nurturing intelligent life under his authority as Plane Master.

  • Huo Yuhao reviewed his three possible paths to godhood and decided to keep building his foundations before making a breakthrough.
  • The Eternal Angel explained that the Throne of Seal’s special divine spark could become a creation divine spark, and Huo Yuhao summoned the three artifact spirits to the Undead Plane.
  • King Easton organized the plane’s nature and earth, the Eternal Angel drew in starlight and cosmic energies, and the Holy Dragon spread life energy while Huo Yuhao unified the plane’s laws.
  • The Undead Plane expanded and completed its ascension, and its origin power surged into Huo Yuhao as a gift from the plane.
  • Huo Yuhao sealed the origin power for future cultivation and examined his new Plane Master abilities, deciding against nurturing intelligent life for now.

Ch. 393Of eight measures of luck, Lan Xuanyu alone had ten, while the rest owed two

Huo Yuhao explored the new powers he gained as Plane Master of the Undead Plane, then brought its three artifact spirits to Mingdu and arranged for them to train at the Extreme North Branch. The chapter ended with the spirits leaving to see the city while Huo Yuhao stayed behind with the Snow Empress and Gu Yuena.

  • Huo Yuhao discovered that he could merge his consciousness with the Undead Plane to comprehend its laws and command its Seven-Colored Lightning Tribulation.
  • Huo Yuhao struck himself with the Seven-Colored Lightning Tribulation and used it to temper his body.
  • Huo Yuhao reflected on the misfortunes of beings connected to the Dragon God and concluded that Lan Xuanyu seemed unusually lucky.
  • Huo Yuhao placed the Spirit Pagoda in the Undead Plane's core and brought the three artifact spirits to Mingdu.
  • Huo Yuhao introduced the artifact spirits to the Snow Empress and Gu Yuena, called them his partners, and arranged for the spirits to train at the Extreme North Branch.
  • The three artifact spirits left with a Spirit Pagoda member to look around Mingdu, and the Eternal Angel stopped King Easton from discussing Huo Yuhao's romantic preferences.

Ch. 394Two years, a Second Rank God?

Huo Yuhao discussed the Federation’s planned attack on the Star Luo Empire and its concerns about the Abyss with Snow Empress and Gu Yuena. After learning Gu Yuena could regain Second Rank God strength in two years, he agreed to meet with the Federation, and Snow Empress asked him to help her cultivate.

  • Huo Yuhao reassured Gu Yuena and Snow Empress about their similarities before asking what they had been discussing.
  • Snow Empress told Huo Yuhao that the Federation planned a probing attack on the Star Luo Empire and wanted someone to guard the Abyss Passage.
  • Huo Yuhao said defeating the Abyss and Holy Spirit Cult would leave their forces vulnerable to Ah Yin and the others unless they built up greater strength.
  • Gu Yuena told Huo Yuhao that she could recover to Second Rank God level in two years, and he realized his own reserves might let him reach that level quickly as well.
  • Huo Yuhao agreed to accept the Federation’s invitation, and Snow Empress later asked him to help her cultivate.

Ch. 395Ice God Twin-Stemmed Lotus, Martial Soul Fusion Skill, an Opportunity for the Divine Origin Realm

Huo Yuhao helped the Snow Empress explore ways to strengthen her foundation before reaching God Rank, then used an ice god twin-stemmed lotus to begin a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with her. The fusion improved their cultivation compatibility and slightly strengthened Huo Yuhao’s spiritual power, revealing a new opportunity.

  • The Snow Empress asked Huo Yuhao to help her advance further before God Rank, and he praised her accumulated power of faith while guiding her on divine power and divine sparks.
  • Huo Yuhao proposed using the ice god twin-stemmed lotus from Ice God Lake to create a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with the Snow Empress, and she agreed.
  • Ye Weiyang arrived with the twin-stemmed lotus, and Huo Yuhao summoned Alba to perform a Second Awakening on her Fallen Angel Martial Soul after telling her the Demon Plane threat had been dealt with.
  • Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress each refined one lotus, fusing their soul power and spiritual power as Ye Weiyang watched in confusion.
  • The Snow Empress realized their fusion could improve their cultivation efficiency, while Huo Yuhao found that his spiritual power had increased slightly.

Ch. 396The Divine Origin Realm and the Ice God's descent

Huo Yuhao used the Fire Dragon King's Origin and the Snow Empress's help to break through to the Divine Origin Realm, then joined with her in a Martial Soul Fusion that let them experience Divine Power. After returning home, he caught Gu Yuena spying through her Reverse Scale, and she asked to try fusing their Martial Souls after their meeting with the Federation.

  • Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress combined their Divine Consciousnesses as he unsealed the Fire Dragon King's Origin, allowing him to transform his Spiritual Soul Core into a Divine Core and reach the Divine Origin Realm.
  • Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress fused their Martial Souls, creating an ice-powered divine form and gaining firsthand insight into converting Soul Power into Divine Power.
  • Huo Yuhao sent Alba back to the Demon Plane and returned home with the Snow Empress and Ye Weiyang, then absorbed the Fire Dragon King's Soul Power Origin while the Snow Empress arranged matters for Ye Weiyang.
  • Gu Yuena used her Reverse Scale to spy on Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress cultivating together, but Huo Yuhao noticed and appeared before her.
  • Huo Yuhao explained their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to Gu Yuena, who asked to try fusing with him after their scheduled meeting with the Federation.

Ch. 397I need Heaven Destroying Earth Annihilating and Heaven and Earth Devouring!

Qian Gu Die Ting hinted that Huo Yuhao was the returned Spirit Ice Ancestor, and Qian Gu Dong Feng accepted why the Spirit Pagoda and Di Tian supported him. At the Federation meeting, Huo Yuhao proposed luring the Abyssal Sage King into Douluo to destroy him and asked for two rare weapons to be made into Godslayer Rank Fixed Soul Cannon Shells.

  • Qian Gu Die Ting told Qian Gu Dong Feng to support Huo Yuhao and revealed that Huo Yuhao had used faith accumulated in the Spirit Pagoda to refine an artifact.
  • Qian Gu Dong Feng realized Huo Yuhao was the Spirit Ice Ancestor and went to the Federation Parliament with a newfound respect for him.
  • Huo Yuhao, Gu Yuena, and Snow Empress attended a secret meeting with Federation leaders and representatives of the major factions to discuss the Abyss.
  • Huo Yuhao said that ending the Abyss threat required killing the Abyssal Sage King and destroying the Abyss Plane, then explained that the King would be vulnerable after entering Douluo.
  • Huo Yuhao assured the meeting that he was confident in defeating the Abyssal Sage King and requested Heaven Destroying Earth Annihilating and Heaven and Earth Devouring to be made into Godslayer Rank Fixed Soul Cannon Shells.

Ch. 398Ten thousand years had passed, and Spirit Ice returned!

Huo Yuhao revealed that he was the legendary Spirit Ice Douluo, returned after ten thousand years, and the Federation approved his request to modify two Godslayer-level shells. The meeting ended with the leaders accepting his identity and entrusting him with the weapons for the fight against the Abyss.

  • Yu Guanzhi questioned whether Huo Yuhao could really modify Godslayer-level shells, while Qian Gu Dong Feng vouched for his Soul Tool expertise.
  • Wang Hongchen recognized clues that Huo Yuhao might be the Spirit Ice Douluo and asked him to reveal his Titled Douluo title.
  • Huo Yuhao summoned his Ice Emperor Martial Soul and declared that his title was Spirit Ice, confirming Wang Hongchen's suspicions.
  • The Federation's leaders and other attendees greeted Huo Yuhao as Spirit Ice Crown, while Na Nali teased Qian Gu Dong Feng about having welcomed his own ancestor without knowing who he was.
  • Huo Yuhao renewed his request for two Godslayer-level shells, and the Federation approved entrusting Heaven Destroying Earth Annihilating and Heaven and Earth Devouring to him for modification and use.

Ch. 399Nothing New from the Holy Spirit Cult

Huo Yuhao revealed that he had secretly replaced the Holy Spirit Cult’s stolen Eternal Heaven Kingdom with a fake and helped the Federation plan against the Abyss. The meeting ended with a strategy to investigate and disrupt the cult’s preparations, especially the likely sacrifice of millions in the Dou Ling Empire, while the Federation worked to force a confrontation at the Endless Mountain Range.

  • Huo Yuhao revealed that Eternal Heaven Kingdom was in his hands and explained that Chief Skyfire had helped him switch it before the Holy Spirit Cult stole it.
  • The Federation thanked Huo Yuhao and cleared the Fire Host Clan of blame, then turned to planning how to fight the Abyss and the Holy Spirit Cult.
  • Huo Yuhao warned that the Abyss could open other passages at a heavy cost, and Zhang Huanyun proposed destroying the cult’s preparations to draw it to the Endless Mountain Range.
  • Ha Luosa identified blood sacrifice and souls as the likely basis of the Holy Spirit Cult’s preparations, and Wang Hongchen reasoned that the cult might use the Dou Ling Empire’s population.
  • Huo Yuhao told Gu Yuena that the cult’s plan required ten million deaths and resolved to stop it, and the meeting concluded with a general strategy that still required verification.

Ch. 400Spirit Ice Douluo... Was a Man with Warmth

After the meeting, Huo Yuhao answered the Federation leaders’ questions about the Divine Realm, godhood, and his identity, while Gu Yuena revealed she had been on the Douluo Continent ten thousand years earlier. Once Huo Yuhao placed restrictions on the attendees, the Federation Speaker and Yu Guanzhi reflected on his foresight, humility, and cautious return to public life.

  • Wang Hongchen asked Huo Yuhao about the vanished Divine Realm and the possibility of becoming gods, and Huo Yuhao said the old Divine Realm would not return soon but urged them to do their part.
  • Huo Yuhao answered questions from the attendees and told Na Nali that he was not the Fire God, explaining that the Titan Giant Ape had mistaken him for one.
  • Gu Yuena said she had been on the Douluo Continent ten thousand years ago but had never used a title, leaving the Federation personnel speculating about her identity.
  • Huo Yuhao placed restrictions on everyone before the attendees left, and the Federation Speaker asked Yu Guanzhi what sort of person Huo Yuhao was.
  • Yu Guanzhi described Huo Yuhao as unfathomable yet warm, and the Speaker noted that Huo Yuhao had waited until reaching the Limit before revealing himself again.

Ch. 401Offer Up Your Life for My Blue Silver Emperor Soul Spirit, Abyss Emperor!

Huo Yuhao told Tang Wulin and his friends to enlist in the Blood God Legion and defend the Abyss Passage. He revealed that Tang Wulin could use the Golden Dragon Spear to consume Abyss energy and offered him a chance to contract with a 190,000-year Blue Silver Emperor Soul Spirit if he lured out an Abyss Emperor.

  • Tang Wulin and Xie Xie heard public anger rising against the Star Luo Empire and Dou Ling as the Federation prepared for war.
  • Huo Yuhao told Tang Wulin, Xie Xie, Xu Xiaoyan, Wang Jinxi, and the others to enlist in the Blood God Legion, explaining its duty to guard the Abyss Passage from Abyss Creatures and the Holy Spirit Cult.
  • Huo Yuhao named Hu Jie, the rank-ninety-eight Smiling Douluo, as the strongest Spirit Pagoda senior stationed with the legion.
  • Huo Yuhao explained that Tang Wulin's Golden Dragon Spear could consume Abyss energy and gave him a mark for protection, encouraging him to draw out powerful Abyss Creatures.
  • Huo Yuhao offered Tang Wulin a chance to contract with a 190,000-year Blue Silver Emperor Soul Spirit if he lured out an Abyss Emperor, and said the others could earn Soul Spirits' favor through their battlefield achievements.
  • Tang Wulin and his friends eagerly agreed to prepare for their departure early the day after tomorrow.

Ch. 402Lying Low Didn't Mean Growing Stronger

Huo Yuhao sent Rong Lingji to Dou Ling to help the Dark Department investigate and disrupt the Holy Spirit Cult’s planned blood sacrifice, then revealed that he was the Spirit Ice Douluo who had survived for ten thousand years without becoming a god. Rong Lingji joined the Dark Department’s operation, learned how weak Dou Ling was and how much intelligence Shrek had retained about it, and was told the team would depart in seven days.

  • Huo Yuhao gave Rong Lingji credentials and ordered him to infiltrate Dou Ling with the Dark Department, focusing surveillance on major cities and Heaven Dou City.
  • Rong Lingji asked about Huo Yuhao’s identity, and Huo Yuhao revealed that he was the Spirit Ice Douluo who had rejected the Emotion God Position and survived for ten thousand years.
  • Rong Lingji went to the Dark Department, where Na Nali and Ha Luosa accepted his credentials and learned he was Rong Tianling’s adoptive father.
  • Ha Luosa explained Dou Ling’s military and technological weakness, and Na Nali gave Rong Lingji a detailed dossier containing information Shrek had retained about the empire.
  • Rong Lingji asked when the operation would begin, and Ha Luosa said the Dark Department planned to depart in seven days.

Ch. 403An unexpected compatibility, research into the Dragon Concealment Method

Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena discovered that their Martial Souls were naturally compatible and began a fusion attempt, which led Gu Yuena to recognize that Huo Yuhao was developing a preliminary version of the Dragon Concealment Method. Meanwhile, Xu Xiaoyan and the others reached the Endless Mountain Range and began the required climb toward the Blood God Legion.

  • Huo Yuhao told Gu Yuena he would wait to target the Abyss until Tang Wulin drew the Abyss's attention with the Golden Dragon Spear, then agreed to try Martial Soul Fusion with her.
  • Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena found that both his Ice Emperor and Spirit Eyes Martial Souls were compatible with her, and they chose to test the Spirit Eyes fusion first.
  • As their Soul Power merged, Gu Yuena examined Huo Yuhao's Soul Power and Bloodline Power and recognized similarities to the Dragon God's Dragon Concealment Method.
  • Huo Yuhao explained that he had developed only a preliminary method for turning blood into energy-storing vessels, and Gu Yuena agreed to learn it and research it with him.
  • Xu Xiaoyan, Tang Wulin, Xie Xie, and the others arrived at the Endless Mountain Range, where the Heavenly Phoenix Douluo flew ahead and left them to climb without using Soul Power.

Ch. 404Tang Wulin: I became a tool? (Five thousand)

Leng Yaozhu brought Soul Tool technicians to the Blood God Legion and explained that Tang Wulin’s Golden Dragon Spear could devour Abyss power. After Tang Wulin arrived, the legion assigned him to kill captured Abyss Creatures, and its attacks drew the Abyss Plane’s attention.

  • Zhang Huanyun welcomed Leng Yaozhu and her technicians, then discussed the legion’s defenses with her and the three Douluos.
  • Leng Yaozhu revealed Tang Wulin’s Golden Dragon Spear could kill Abyss Creatures and absorb their power, and Zhang Huanyun agreed to help Huo Yuhao lure out a major Abyss target.
  • Tang Wulin and his companions reached the Blood God Legion, where a lieutenant warned them about the dangers of Abyss Creatures and the importance of respecting Soul Beast comrades.
  • Zhang Huanyun ordered the legion to capture Abyss Creatures for Tang Wulin to kill, letting him devour their power and rapidly improve his cultivation.
  • The Blood God Legion’s sustained slaughter attracted the attention of the Abyss Plane.
Arc 15 of 17
Arc 15 of 17