Chapter Summaries

Qian Renxue planned to ensure Chu Zhao faced Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation, while Shrek Academy struggled without Yu Xiaogang to guide them. The chapter left Yu Xiaogang anxious and Liu Erlong already taking action, though it did not reveal what either of them would do next.

• Qian Renxue told Chu Zhao she could manipulate the tournament draw so he would face the Golden Generation, despite Spirit Hall’s efforts to avoid it.
• Tang San recovered first from his injuries, but Liu Erlong, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and the others were still healing, and Yu Xiaogang remained missing.
• Liu Erlong berated the Shrek students and teachers for relying on Yu Xiaogang, and Flender ordered her to return to her room to recover.
• Flender asked the Shrek students to stay calm for their next match and left Tang San in charge of guiding them.
• Flender cursed Yu Xiaogang for disappearing, while Yu Xiaogang remained anxious and Liu Erlong had already taken action.

Liu Erlong learned that Yu Xiaogang had gone to Bibi Dong and blamed Bibi Dong for keeping him, while the Spirit Master Tournament finals advanced to a matchup between Cloud Peak Academy and Star Luo Royal Academy. Chu Zhao agreed to let Zhu Zhuqing settle matters on the field and promised Wu Yun a chance to shine.

• Liu Erlong bought information about Yu Xiaogang from Si Yin Pavilion for thirty thousand Gold Soul Coins and learned he was with Bibi Dong.
• Liu Erlong cursed Bibi Dong and grew so furious that people at Shrek Academy avoided provoking her.
• Chu Zhao learned that Blazing Fire Team's elites had joined Godwind Academy to form New Divine Wind Team, which had received the organizers' approval.
• Cloud Peak Academy advanced through the early finals matches, then drew Star Luo Royal Academy in the third match.
• Chu Zhao let Zhu Zhuqing compete against Star Luo Royal Academy and promised Wu Yun she would shine, while Dai Mubai mocked Cloud Peak Academy's chances against Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun's Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

At the tournament, Chu Zhao and Cloud Peak Academy overwhelmed Star Luo Royal Academy, while Zhu Zhuqing faced her sister Zhu Zhuyun and Dai Weisi. When Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun unleashed the Hell White Tiger, Chu Zhao and Wu Yun revealed their own Martial Soul Fusion Skill, which took the form of a golden bird.

• Xiao Wu challenged Dai Mubai’s confidence in the Hell White Tiger, and Tang San urged everyone to watch the match.
• Zhu Zhuyun taunted Zhu Zhuqing over her broken engagement, while Dai Weisi insulted her and claimed she would never marry.
• Chu Zhao silenced Dai Weisi with a leaf from Weight of Life and weakened the Star Luo Royal Academy team.
• Zhu Zhuqing overwhelmed Zhu Zhuyun as Cloud Peak Academy crushed the opposing team.
• Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun began their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, the Hell White Tiger, as Chu Zhao and Wu Yun joined hands and fused as well.
• A huge golden bird flew from the light surrounding Chu Zhao and Wu Yun, appearing on the stage after the Hell White Tiger.

Chu Zhao and Wu Yun used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to defeat Star Luo Royal Academy, revealing the Three-legged Golden Crow. Before Cloud Peak Academy faced New Divine Wind Academy, Chu Zhao announced that she wielded the Death God Scythe and had reached Level 62, leaving the crowd and Feng Xiaotian stunned.

• Chu Zhao and Wu Yun's Three-legged Golden Crow overwhelmed the Hell White Tiger, defeating Star Luo Royal Academy's remaining fighters.
• The Golden Crow landed, and Chu Zhao carried the unconscious Wu Yun as spectators marveled at their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• The fourth-round draw matched Cloud Peak Academy against New Divine Wind Academy, while Shrek Academy and Spirit Hall Academy drew weaker opponents.
• Feng Xiaotian announced his Level 44 Gale Twin-Headed Wolf martial soul and asked Chu Zhao to show the gap between them.
• Chu Zhao revealed her Level 62 Death God Scythe, prompting spectators to speculate that it was a god-bestowed martial soul and stunning Feng Xiaotian.

During their arena battle, Chu Zhao used the fight to guide Feng Xiaotian and offered him a place on her side, promising to help him become a Titled Douluo before thirty-five. Feng Xiaotian accepted and offered to help recruit Huo Wu and Huo Wushuang.

• Feng Xiaotian attacked Chu Zhao with Wind Blade Array, but her Reaper Scythe Shadow Kill overwhelmed it and gave him insight.
• Chu Zhao enclosed them in Reaper Blood Sea and revealed she wanted to recruit Feng Xiaotian from Godwind Academy.
• Chu Zhao promised Feng Xiaotian that her training methods could help him become a Titled Douluo before thirty-five.
• Feng Xiaotian accepted Chu Zhao's offer and said he would join her after graduating from Godwind Academy.
• Feng Xiaotian recommended Huo Wu and Huo Wushuang as potential recruits, though Chu Zhao did not consider them true geniuses.

After the top three teams gathered before the Pope's Palace, Liu Erlong accused Bibi Dong of taking Yu Xiaogang and was injured when she confronted her. Tang San discovered that Liu Erlong was pregnant, and Liu Erlong used the child to demand that Bibi Dong return Yu Xiaogang.

• Feng Xiaotian accepted Chu Zhao's proposal and conceded the match for New Divine Wind, leaving Cloud Peak, Spirit Hall, and Shrek as the tournament's top three.
• Chu Zhao and Xiao Chenyu represented Cloud Peak before the Pope's Palace alongside the Shrek and Spirit Hall teams.
• Bibi Dong inspected the Shrek members and focused her attention on Tang San while the Spirit Hall team knelt to greet her.
• Liu Erlong appeared and accused Bibi Dong of taking her husband, Yu Xiaogang, before Chrysanthemum Douluo injured and silenced her.
• Tang San examined Liu Erlong and told the gathered Shrek members that she was pregnant.
• Liu Erlong asked Bibi Dong to return Yu Xiaogang, saying their child could not be without a father.

Liu Erlong confronted Bibi Dong at the tournament over Yu Xiaogang’s disappearance, but Chu Zhao revealed that Yu Xiaogang had willingly stayed in Spirit Hall as part of a deal. Bibi Dong refused to negotiate, and Liu Erlong fainted after losing her temper, while Tang San claimed her pregnancy had been disturbed.

• Bibi Dong ignored Liu Erlong’s accusations, and Yue Guan defended Spirit Hall as two Soul Douluo moved to remove Liu Erlong from the venue.
• Shi Yang challenged Bibi Dong’s handling of the matter, broke through to level forty-four, and gained support from Tang San and the other Shrek Academy members.
• Liu Erlong said Si Yin Pavilion had told her Yu Xiaogang was imprisoned by Bibi Dong, prompting Shi Yang to ask Chu Zhao to confirm the information.
• Chu Zhao recited the letter’s account that Yu Xiaogang had chosen to remain in Spirit Hall as a bargaining chip, and said Liu Erlong could have paid for more details.
• Liu Erlong pleaded with Bibi Dong to accept an exchange for Yu Xiaogang, but Bibi Dong prioritized the competition, and Liu Erlong fainted after insulting her.
• Tang San caught Liu Erlong and claimed she had fainted because agitation disturbed her pregnancy, though observers noticed his small movement.

Shrek Academy forfeited its match and entered the losers’ bracket, while Shi Yang provoked Spirit Hall Academy into continuing its individual matches against Cloud Peak Academy. Cloud Peak’s contestants traded victories and defeats with Spirit Hall’s team, and Lin Cheng faced Yan as the match continued.

• Tang San put Liu Erlong to sleep to prevent her from angering Bibi Dong, and the finals resumed with Shrek drawing the bye.
• Spirit Hall Academy forfeited its match against Cloud Peak, but Shi Yang then announced that Shrek Academy would also forfeit and enter the losers’ bracket.
• Tang San and Flender backed Shi Yang’s decision, and Shi Yang taunted Spirit Hall into continuing its matches rather than forfeiting.
• Chu Zhao’s teammates chose to fight for experience despite the risk of injury, and Xiao Chenyu weakened Spirit Hall’s first contestant before Wang Sheng defeated him.
• Wang Sheng and Wu Yun each lost after claiming a victory, while Lin Cheng defeated Spirit Hall’s fourth contestant and then faced Yan.
• Cloud Peak had sent four contestants and Spirit Hall had sent five, including one who forfeited, as the individual matches continued.

Lin Cheng, Zhu Zhuqing, and Jin Qianqian fought Spirit Hall Academy until Chu Zhao stepped in against Hu Liena. Chu Zhao revealed she could have stopped her attack but chose not to, leaving their match poised to continue.

• Lin Cheng kept fighting Yan despite his severe injuries until Chu Zhao announced his surrender and substituted him.
• Zhu Zhuqing fought Yan to mutual elimination, leaving two competitors on each team.
• Jin Qianqian blocked Hu Liena's charm skill but was eventually defeated, and Chu Zhao stopped Hu Liena from striking her after she surrendered.
• Chu Zhao confronted Hu Liena about attacking Jin Qianqian, and Hu Liena defended her actions before attacking Chu Zhao.
• Chu Zhao overwhelmed Hu Liena, then deliberately stopped her own attack and told Hu Liena she had chosen not to stop it sooner.

Chu Zhao defeated Hu Liena and defended her actions when Bibi Dong challenged her, with Qian Renxue stepping in to support her. After Shrek Academy unexpectedly defeated Spirit Hall Academy, Ning Rongrong came to Chu Zhao demanding she save the badly injured Tang San.

• Chu Zhao struck Hu Liena unconscious with her fifth soul skill, and Bibi Dong declared Spirit Hall’s surrender.
• Chu Zhao insulted the Golden Generation, and Bibi Dong challenged her before Qian Renxue publicly defended her.
• Chu Zhao learned that Shrek Academy had defeated Spirit Hall Academy after Tang San shattered his Eight Spider Lances and used the fragments to poison the opposing team.
• Ning Rongrong arrived at Chu Zhao’s room with Eight Treasure Glazed Tile School members and demanded that Chu Zhao save Tang San.

Chu Zhao refused to treat Tang San, and Xiao Wu led Ning Rongrong away after explaining that Tang San had not asked her to pressure Chu Zhao. At Spirit Hall, Bibi Dong confronted Liu Erlong and Yu Yuanzhen over Yu Xiaogang, then revealed Liu Erlong was pregnant with his child, prompting Yu Yuanzhen to demand she end the pregnancy.

• Jin Douluo rebuked Ning Rongrong for demanding that Chu Zhao treat Tang San, and Chu Zhao came out to reject Ning Rongrong’s reasoning.
• Xiao Wu said Tang San had told her that Chu Zhao owed him nothing, then dragged Ning Rongrong away from Cloud Peak Academy’s lodgings.
• Liu Erlong brought Yu Yuanzhen to Spirit Hall and demanded that Bibi Dong release Yu Xiaogang.
• Yu Yuanzhen offered to expel Liu Erlong from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, but Bibi Dong dismissed the punishment and demanded that Liu Erlong end her pregnancy.
• Yu Yuanzhen learned that Liu Erlong was carrying Yu Xiaogang’s child and angrily ordered her to get rid of it.

Bibi Dong exposed Yu Xiaogang’s recorded declarations of love for her, causing Liu Erlong to miscarry and faint before Yu Yuanzhen took his son away. At Shrek Academy, Yu Xiaogang reunited with Tang San and immediately worried that his disciple might lose the championship.

• Yu Yuanzhen ordered Liu Erlong to abort her child, while Bibi Dong revealed a Sound-Recording Lily of the Valley Grass containing Yu Xiaogang’s confessions of love for her.
• Yu Xiaogang’s recorded words devastated Liu Erlong, who miscarried and then fainted, while Yu Yuanzhen began to doubt that Yu Xiaogang had been imprisoned.
• Bibi Dong allowed Yu Yuanzhen to take Yu Xiaogang away, privately deciding that he would die later and not in Spirit Hall.
• At Shrek Academy, Yu Xiaogang saw Tang San again and immediately asked about his pale face and whether his injury would affect the championship match.

Tang San led the Shrek Seven Devils into a combined attack against Chu Zhao, while Cloud Peak Academy gathered its strength to support her. As the Clear Sky Hammer descended, a mysterious cloaked figure appeared behind Chu Zhao and joined her in wielding the Death God Scythe.

• Xiao Wu's Charm failed against Jin Qianqian, whose spirit-condensing head soul bone resisted the mental attack and sent backlash into Xiao Wu.
• Chu Zhao provoked Tang San and demonstrated the danger of her Death God Scythe, prompting Tang San to decide to use Shrek's seven-in-one fusion skill.
• The Shrek Seven Devils combined their strength into Tang San, who manifested the Clear Sky Hammer's Weapon Soul True Body.
• Cloud Peak Academy's Wordless Book siblings fused their martial souls and channeled the team's power into Chu Zhao, leaving her outside their black-and-white formation.
• A cloaked figure of black mist appeared behind Chu Zhao, took hold of her hand, and helped her swing the Death God Scythe against Tang San's hammer with a move called Scythe of Fate.

Chu Zhao led Cloud Peak Academy to victory over the Shrek Seven Devils, and the Scythe of Fate strike mysteriously aged Shi Yang. After Chu Zhao distributed the tournament’s soul bones, Bibi Dong targeted Xiao Wu, but an unknown Titled Douluo’s starlight suddenly bound Chu Zhao.

• Chu Zhao’s Scythe of Fate struck the Clear Sky Hammer, leaving the Shrek Seven Devils injured and causing Shi Yang to rapidly age.
• Tang San conceded defeat, and the referee declared Cloud Peak Academy the tournament champion.
• Ning Fengzhi’s treasure light broke Xiao Wu’s Scent Pouch, exposing her Soul Beast aura to several onlookers.
• Chu Zhao awarded the soul bones to Zhu Zhuqing, Wu Yun, and Shu Han, while explaining that four teammates already had soul bones and she already possessed a skull bone.
• Bibi Dong prepared to deal with Xiao Wu, but starlight from an unknown Titled Douluo bound Chu Zhao.

Bibi Dong revealed Xiao Wu’s identity as a human-form Soul Beast and ordered Spirit Hall to seize her, while Tang Hao arrived to protect Tang San and Xiao Wu. Tang Hao’s attack on Pope’s Palace was stopped by a massive angel phantom, leaving him severely wounded as he called for Brother Xu to help him escape.

• Bibi Dong exposed Xiao Wu as a human-form Soul Beast and ordered Chrysanthemum Ghost to capture her.
• Flender and Tang San declared they would protect Xiao Wu, while the others hesitated and Shi Yang struggled to speak as his body rejected his soul.
• Tang Hao arrived and drove Chrysanthemum Ghost back, then faced Bibi Dong and the Titled Douluo she had gathered.
• Tang Hao unleashed the Clear Sky True Body and attacked Pope’s Palace, but an angel phantom neutralized his strike.
• Bibi Dong and the others severely wounded Tang Hao, who called on Brother Xu to help him leave.

Xu Quan, the Star Sect’s sect leader, arrived at Spirit Hall to take Chu Zhao, whom he recognized as a child from the sect, while Qian Daoliu restrained himself after receiving a secret message. Chu Zhao broke free and wounded Xu Quan with her soul-bone skill, but the level-98 Titled Douluo remained a grave threat.

• Qian Daoliu appeared and shielded Tang Hao, allowing Tang Hao to flee with Tang San and Xiao Wu.
• Xu Quan confronted Chu Zhao and said he had come to clean house, claiming she was a surviving child of the Star Sect.
• Qian Daoliu identified Xu Quan as the Star Sect’s sect leader, while Xu Quan summoned his ninth Soul Ring and attacked Chu Zhao’s cage with a fifth soul skill.
• Jin and Du Douluo tried to protect Chu Zhao, but Qian Daoliu received a voice transmission from Xu Quan and knocked Qian Renxue unconscious instead of intervening.
• Chu Zhao broke the Star Light Cage, fired her blood bow, then used a blood-red soul-bone attack that injured Xu Quan’s left shoulder.

Chu Zhao faced Xu Quan alone after sending Jin, Du Douluo, and the others away, and survived his devastating Martial Soul Avatar attack. When Xu Quan lost access to his Soul Power and the spatial confinement broke, Chu Zhao escaped to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

• Chu Zhao ordered Jin and Du Douluo to take the others to Moonlight City and prepare its defenses, then stayed behind to face Xu Quan.
• Xu Quan attacked the departing group, but Chu Zhao blocked him with Fei Gong and challenged him to explain his grudge.
• Chu Zhao tried to escape to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, but Xu Quan's spatial confinement prevented her from leaving.
• Xu Quan's starlight attack inflicted terrible pain on Chu Zhao, while Ning Fengzhi and Bibi Dong watched without intervening.
• Chu Zhao endured the Martial Soul Avatar attack and taunted Xu Quan, then caused his Soul Power and soul bone skill to dissipate.
• With the spatial confinement broken, Chu Zhao flashed into the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well before Xu Quan regained his Soul Power.

Chu Zhao escaped Xu Quan and lay unconscious beside the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where its powers began healing her as she dreamed of a woman who looked like her. Meanwhile, Moonlight City vanished, Xiao Wu returned to the Star Dou Great Forest, and Tang Hao told Tang San to wait until level sixty-nine before seeking her.

• Chu Zhao used purified medicinal powder to suppress Soul Power inside Xu Quan's sealed space and escaped during the brief opening it created.
• Qian Daoliu told Bibi Dong that the Star Crown on the Spirit Hall Pope Token represented the long-secluded Star Sect, and he began searching for the injured Chu Zhao.
• Chu Zhao lay unconscious beside the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well as its ice and fire powers tempered her body and soul, while she dreamed of a woman resembling herself and Xu Quan.
• Moonlight City and its tens of thousands of residents disappeared, leaving a plain where the city had stood.
• Xiao Wu returned to the Star Dou Great Forest to cultivate in seclusion, and Tang Hao told Tang San to seek her after he reached level sixty-nine.

After waking from a hundred-day sleep with her martial souls newly awakened and her Soul Power at level sixty-five, Chu Zhao decided to seek out Slaughter City. She reunited with Qian Renxue, who had believed her dead and mourned her in private.

• Chu Zhao learned that surviving death had awakened her martial souls as the Seed of Chaos and Scythe of Fate, and the Death God Cultivation System assigned her a mission to harvest life and fate.
• Chu Zhao considered the burden of killing and chose Slaughter City as a place to confront Fallen Ones and Evil Soul Masters.
• Chu Zhao left the valley, heard that Moonlight City had vanished, and visited the courtyard where Qian Renxue was waiting.
• Chu Zhao found Qian Renxue drunk beneath a pear tree, gave her sobering water, and revealed she had survived.
• Qian Renxue admitted she had believed Chu Zhao dead and praised her for escaping a level ninety-eight Titled Douluo.

Qian Renxue told Chu Zhao how Shi Yang’s accusation against her had ended, and they discussed seizing power, their marriage, and Chu Zhao’s desire for land. News spread that Xue Qinghe and Chu Zhao would marry in a month, while Flender and Qin Ming considered the danger posed by the Titled Douluo who had targeted Chu Zhao.

• Qian Renxue explained that Xue Ye’s poison experts found no poison in him, and Xue Ye ordered Shi Yang executed after he accused Qian Renxue.
• Chu Zhao urged Qian Renxue to deal with Seventh Night and seize power soon, while Qian Renxue suggested a fake wedding so Chu Zhao could secure Fasinuo Province.
• Qian Renxue said Xue Ye supported the marriage despite the attack on Chu Zhao by a Titled Douluo, and Chu Zhao agreed that Xue Ye was courageous.
• News spread across the continent that Xue Qinghe and Chu Zhao would marry in a month, surprising witnesses who knew about the attempt on Chu Zhao’s life.
• Qin Ming told Flender that the Titled Douluo would likely target Chu Zhao alone rather than endanger the Heaven Dou Empire.