Recaps

Qi Ji awakened two powerful Martial Souls and Innate Full Soul Power during his ceremony in Eastsea City, stunning the Spirit Pagoda staff. He suspected his Martial Souls made him the Dragon God Crown Prince, though he worried that Dragon Clan power could be suppressed by the Golden and Silver Dragon Kings.

• Qi Ji entered the Awakening Chamber after nine children failed to awaken Soul Power and asked Su Haotao whether he might awaken a good Martial Soul.
• When Qi Ji touched the crystal ball, seven-colored light erupted and he saw a vision of a nine-colored dragon grieving over two smaller dragons.
• Qi Ji roared, sending seven-colored light through the Spirit Pagoda dome and creating a dragon-shaped phantom above Eastsea City.
• Su Haotao saw Qi Ji manifest a seven-colored dragon and a nine-tasseled crown, then measured his Soul Power at 10.
• Su Haotao celebrated Qi Ji's Twin Martial Souls and Innate Full Soul Power, while Qi Ji wondered whether he had awakened the Dragon God Crown Prince.

Gu Yuena recognized the distant dragon roar as a sign that the Dragon God Crown Prince had been reborn, and ordered Di Tian to search the human world for him. In Aolai City, Tang Wuling's awakening revealed a Golden Dragon alongside her Soft Bone Rabbit martial soul.

• Gu Yuena heard the dragon roar, recovered memories of the Dragon God Crown Prince, and realized her child had been reborn.
• Di Tian recalled the Dragon Clan's downfall and understood that the Crown Prince might have returned.
• Gu Yuena changed the Soul Beasts' strategy and ordered Di Tian to investigate human cities for the Crown Prince's identity.
• In Aolai City, a golden dragon phantom emerged from Tang Wuling during her martial soul awakening and cracked one of her seals.
• Tang Wuling's results showed Soft Bone Rabbit and Golden Dragon twin martial souls, with Innate Full Soul Power.

After awakening Twin Martial Souls and Innate Full Soul Power, Qi Ji named them the Seven-Colored Dragon and the Nine-Tassel Crown. A crowd of powerful factions gathered to recruit him, and Qi Ji demanded that any suitor be backed by a Titled Douluo.

• Su Haotao recorded Qi Ji's Martial Souls under the names Seven-Colored Dragon and Nine-Tassel Crown, and noted that the Seven-Colored Dragon resembled a Rainbow Dragon but appeared to be power attack-type.
• Su Haotao warned Qi Ji that the public spectacle of his awakening would attract important figures from the Spirit Pagoda and other factions.
• Qi Ji opened the chamber door and found the waiting children gone, replaced by more than a dozen powerful-looking recruiters.
• The recruiters crowded Qi Ji with offers and gifts, while Su Haotao quietly withdrew into the awakening chamber.
• Qi Ji told the recruiters to leave unless they were backed by a Titled Douluo, and more than half of them changed expression.

Qi Ji weighed the four remaining factions and chose the War God Temple, deciding its resources and relaxed atmosphere suited him better than the alternatives. He left the corridor having announced where he wanted to bring his talent.

• Most factions left after Qi Ji demanded a Titled Douluo, leaving representatives of the Spirit Pagoda, Eastsea Legion, War God Temple, and Skysea Alliance.
• Qi Ji ruled out the Skysea Alliance because it lacked high-level Soul Master strength and might not protect him from danger.
• Qi Ji crossed the Spirit Pagoda off his list because he feared the Qian Gu Family could suppress or exclude him.
• Qi Ji considered the Eastsea Legion but rejected military life and its strict routine.
• Qi Ji decided the War God Temple offered strong resources with a more relaxed atmosphere than a proper legion.
• Qi Ji told the representatives that he would bring his talent to the War God Temple.

Qi Ji chose to join the War God Temple, though the other factions still tried to win his goodwill with gifts and promises. After the representatives left, Luo Yuhang introduced himself to Qi Ji as the Third War God and revealed his Dark Emperor Dragon martial soul.

• The Skysea Alliance representative gave Qi Ji an unlimited black card and asked him to remember Eastsea City.
• The Spirit Pagoda Master promised Qi Ji a free first Soul Spirit for each martial soul, while the Eastsea Legion representative offered him the rank of Major if he enlisted.
• The three representatives left, and Qi Ji went with the War God Temple representative to a Soul Tool car.
• Luo Yuhang told Qi Ji that he was the Third War God, a Rank 96 Titled Douluo with the Dark Emperor Dragon martial soul and the title Dark Emperor.

Qi Ji visited the Eastsea Orphanage with Luo Yuhang to say goodbye to the children he had stayed behind to protect. After promising to keep protecting them, he left Luo Yuhang believing he had found the Federation’s true future.

• Luo Yuhang asked Qi Ji to call him Uncle Luo, acknowledging that his Dark Emperor Dragon martial soul feared Qi Ji’s Dragon God Crown Prince martial soul.
• Qi Ji asked Luo Yuhang to take him to the Eastsea Orphanage so he could say goodbye to Grandma Director and the other children.
• Qi Ji returned to the orphanage and was welcomed by the children, many of whom had disabilities or other difficulties and depended on him.
• Qi Ji told the children he had awakened a powerful True Dragon martial soul, and they celebrated him as their big brother.
• Qi Ji promised the children that he would protect them, while Luo Yuhang watched and recognized the weight of his words.

On the way from the orphanage, Qi Ji tested his Mental Power and discovered it had reached the Spirit Sea Realm without any formal cultivation. Luo Yuhang was stunned by the result, while Qi Ji asked whether he could now try to obtain a Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Spirit.

• Qi Ji asked Luo Yuhang whether the Federation would improve the orphanage, and Luo Yuhang assured him it would receive support.
• Luo Yuhang explained that strong Mental Power could let Qi Ji attach Soul Spirits to both Martial Souls and offered to test him.
• Qi Ji used Luo Yuhang's testing device, and his Mental Power surged past the Spirit Origin and Spirit Connection Realm thresholds.
• The reading reached 500 and entered the Spirit Sea Realm before settling at 510.
• Luo Yuhang called Qi Ji's result innate Spirit Sea Realm Mental Power and predicted he could become a supreme powerhouse.
• Qi Ji removed the device and asked Luo Yuhang whether he could try a Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Spirit.

Luo Yuhang warned Qi Ji that his body could not yet withstand a Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Spirit and began teaching him meditation before he absorbed his first Soul Spirits. Qi Ji revealed that his martial souls had already made him instinctively meditate, leaving Luo Yuhang convinced he would overwhelm the geniuses of his generation.

• Luo Yuhang explained that Qi Ji could safely use Thousand-Year Soul Spirits but risked severe injury or death from a Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Spirit.
• Qi Ji complained that Thousand-Year Soul Spirits were disappointing despite his Innate Spirit Sea Realm, and Luo Yuhang was exasperated by his lack of perspective.
• Luo Yuhang decided Qi Ji should claim the Spirit Pagoda's two free Soul Spirits and taught him a meditation technique suited to their shared Dragon Clan bloodline.
• Qi Ji tried Luo Yuhang's technique and realized his martial souls had already ingrained a matching meditation rhythm into his breathing.
• Luo Yuhang marveled that Qi Ji could cultivate automatically and predicted he would crush the geniuses of his generation.

Qi Ji and Luo Yuhang went to the Spirit Pagoda to collect the two promised Soul Spirits, but learned that its Pagoda Master, Sea Dragon Douluo, was away. They decided to wait for him so Qi Ji could receive the best choices available.

• Qi Ji resolved to keep a low profile and avoid getting involved in the original plot after obtaining his Soul Spirits.
• Luo Yuhang brought Qi Ji to the Spirit Pagoda and asked the receptionist for the Pagoda Master.
• The receptionist told Luo Yuhang that the Pagoda Master was absent, and Luo Yuhang speculated that he had gone to recruit another young genius.
• Qi Ji asked whether they would have to wait, and Luo Yuhang said they should wait for Sea Dragon Douluo to choose the best Soul Spirits himself.
• Qi Ji reflected on Sea Dragon Douluo's title and wondered whether it was shared with the Sea God Island Douluo.

Qi Ji waited with Luo Yuhang at the Eastsea City Spirit Pagoda while Luo Yuhang watched for Sea Dragon Douluo to return. When Sea Dragon arrived with Tang Wuling, her Golden Dragon and Soft Bone Rabbit Twin Martial Souls astonished Luo Yuhang.

• Luo Yuhang refused the receptionist’s offer of the VIP lounge and waited in the lobby while Qi Ji meditated on the sofa.
• Luo Yuhang sensed Sea Dragon Douluo approaching with a young girl and went to meet them at the entrance.
• Sea Dragon Douluo tried to hide Tang Wuling, but Luo Yuhang noticed her and asked who she was.
• Sea Dragon Douluo revealed Tang Wuling’s Golden Dragon and Soft Bone Rabbit Twin Martial Souls, shocking Luo Yuhang.
• Luo Yuhang congratulated Sea Dragon Douluo on finding a remarkable talent, while comparing her potential with Qi Ji’s.

Tang Wuling met Qi Ji at the Spirit Pagoda, and their first handshake triggered a clash between their dragon Martial Souls. Qi Ji's seven-colored dragon suppressed Tang Wuling's Golden Dragon, while Tang Wuling developed an inexplicable sense of closeness to him.

• Sea Dragon Douluo praised Tang Wuling's rare talent and suggested she and Qi Ji get acquainted.
• Qi Ji wondered why Tang Wulin had become Tang Wuling and concluded that the world might have changed around him.
• Tang Wuling introduced herself and shook hands with Qi Ji, and both felt a powerful reaction.
• Qi Ji's seven-colored dragon phantom overwhelmed Tang Wuling's Golden Dragon, shocking Sea Dragon Douluo and Luo Yuhang with its superior bloodline.
• Tang Wuling felt proud of Qi Ji and caught herself thinking of him as her baby, leaving her confused.

Tang Wuling met Qi Ji at the Eastsea City's Spirit Pagoda and felt an unusually strong closeness to him, while Sea Dragon Douluo decided to keep her awakening secret and consider taking her as his disciple. Sea Dragon Douluo then led Tang Wuling and Qi Ji toward the Soul Spirits, and the four of them rode an elevator toward the top of the pagoda.

• Tang Wuling reached for Qi Ji's hand and stroked it before realizing what she was doing and apologizing.
• Sea Dragon Douluo worried Tang Wuling might fall for Qi Ji and leave the Spirit Pagoda, but decided to conceal her awakening and raise her as his own disciple.
• Qi Ji wondered whether the Golden Dragon King's power within Tang Wuling had caused her sense of closeness to him.
• Tang Wuling apologized to Qi Ji, who accepted, and she praised him for being nice.
• Sea Dragon Douluo reminded Tang Wuling and Qi Ji that they needed Soul Spirits and led them toward the elevator, with Luo Yuhang following behind.
• The elevator carried Sea Dragon Douluo, Tang Wuling, Qi Ji, and Luo Yuhang toward the top of Eastsea City's Spirit Pagoda.

Qi Ji and Tang Wuling had their Mental Power tested by Gu Chaosheng before beginning to choose their first Soul Spirits. Qi Ji received the Thousand-Year Soul Beast list while Tang Wuling received the Hundred-Year list, leaving them to consider their choices.

• Gu Chaosheng prepared to test the children's Mental Power, but Luo Yuhang claimed Qi Ji had already reached the Innate Spirit Sea Realm and asked for a Thousand-Year Soul Spirit for him.
• Gu Chaosheng tested Tang Wuling and found her Mental Power was 38 points.
• Qi Ji told Tang Wuling that his Mental Power was 118, and she praised him.
• Gu Chaosheng gave Tang Wuling a Hundred-Year Soul Beast list and Qi Ji a Thousand-Year list.
• Qi Ji studied the options, considering Soul Spirits for his Seven-Colored Dragon and Nine-Tassel Crown martial souls.

Qi Ji helped Tang Wuling choose a first Soul Spirit suited to her Golden Dragon martial soul, settling on a four-hundred-year Titan Python after dragon-type options proved unavailable. Tang Wuling trusted his recommendation, and Gu Chaosheng approved the choice.

• Tang Wuling asked Qi Ji to help her choose a Soul Spirit from the tablet's long list.
• Qi Ji filtered for strength-type and dragon-type Soul Spirits, but the list went blank because young True Dragon and Sub-Dragon Soul Spirits were unavailable.
• Qi Ji switched the search to snake-type Soul Spirits and explained how their strength could complement Tang Wuling's martial souls.
• Qi Ji selected a four-hundred-year Titan Python, and Gu Chaosheng praised it as a strong match for Tang Wuling's Golden Dragon martial soul.
• Tang Wuling accepted Qi Ji's recommendation.

Qi Ji rejected the available Sub-Dragon Soul Spirits and asked Gu Chaosheng to unlock the restricted Unyielding Soul Spirit list. He found a Rainbow Dragon Soul Spirit and asked whether he could make her his first Soul Spirit.

• Qi Ji’s martial soul rejected the low-blooded Sub-Dragon Soul Spirits, so he asked Gu Chaosheng to show him the Unyielding Soul Spirits.
• Gu Chaosheng unlocked a restricted Soul Spirit list, explaining that Unyielding Soul Spirits required exceptional talent and could be dangerous to fuse with.
• Qi Ji filtered the list for True Dragons and found a 3,584-year-old Rainbow Dragon Soul Spirit.
• Gu Chaosheng and Luo Yuhang recognized the Rainbow Dragon’s powerful support abilities and considered how well she could complement Qi Ji’s Seven-Colored Dragon martial soul.
• Qi Ji asked Gu Chaosheng and Luo Yuhang whether he could make the Rainbow Dragon his first Soul Spirit.

Qi Ji considered how Tang Wuling’s changed identity might affect the future while she absorbed her first Soul Spirit and reached level eleven. Gu Chaosheng agreed to secure a three-thousand-year Rainbow Dragon Soul Spirit for Qi Ji and chose to stand with Tang Wuling as her prospective successor.

• Gu Chaosheng worried that a three-thousand-year Rainbow Dragon might overwhelm Qi Ji, and Luo Yuhang privately revealed Qi Ji’s true Mental Power value to him.
• Qi Ji speculated that Tang Wuling’s identity as a daughter might disrupt Tang San’s plans and leave room for him to gain power on Douluo Continent.
• Tang Wuling absorbed the Titan Python Soul Spirit without resistance and broke through to level eleven.
• Qi Ji advised Tang Wuling to choose a Soft Bone Rabbit Soul Spirit for her second martial soul, and she eagerly accepted his suggestion.
• Gu Chaosheng said he would travel to Spirit Pagoda headquarters in Shrek City to arrange an Unyielding Rainbow Dragon Soul Spirit for Qi Ji.
• Gu Chaosheng revealed that he had chosen Tang Wuling over his Spirit Pagoda allegiance and regarded her as his successor.

Tang Wuling demonstrated the overwhelming effects of her first Golden Dragon soul skill, and Qi Ji wondered whether the sealed Golden Dragon King's memories were influencing her devotion to him. The chapter ended with Tang Wuling swearing that anyone who tried to kill Qi Ji would have to step over her corpse first.

• Gu Chaosheng and Luo Yuhang left to retrieve a Rainbow Dragon Soul Spirit while keeping Qi Ji's involvement secret.
• A staff member delivered a hundred-year Soft Bone Rabbit Soul Spirit for Tang Wuling to absorb.
• Tang Wuling revealed that Golden Dragon Tyrant Body granted control immunity, reduced negative effects, doubled strength, and increased defense.
• Tang Wuling said she wanted to protect Qi Ji because she felt drawn to him, and Qi Ji suspected the sealed Golden Dragon King was influencing her.
• Tang Wuling vowed that anyone who wanted to kill Qi Ji would have to step over her corpse first.

Tang Wuling absorbed a Soft Bone Rabbit Soul Spirit, reached level twelve, and gained Teleportation. Gu Chaosheng and Luo Yuhang returned with a three-thousand-year Rainbow Dragon Soul Spirit, and Gu began the contract ritual for Qi Ji.

• Tang Wuling said she would become an outcast if that meant she could protect Qi Ji.
• Tang Wuling absorbed the Soft Bone Rabbit Soul Spirit, reached level twelve, and revealed that her second soul skill was Teleportation.
• Qi Ji eagerly asked Gu Chaosheng and Luo Yuhang whether their errand had gone smoothly, and Luo confirmed it had.
• Gu Chaosheng produced a Soul Spirit Orb and released the three-thousand-year Rainbow Dragon.
• Gu Chaosheng began the Soul Spirit contract ritual and told Qi Ji that subduing the Rainbow Dragon was up to him.

Qi Ji’s Dragon God Crown Prince Martial Soul overwhelmed the Rainbow Dragon, allowing him to complete their Soul Spirit contract and become a Soul Master. The chapter ended with him revealing his first soul skill, which doubled all his attributes and gave him control over fire.

• The Rainbow Dragon challenged Qi Ji with her dragon might, but his Martial Soul appeared and forced her to submit.
• Qi Ji accepted the Rainbow Dragon as his Soul Spirit, and Gu Chaosheng completed the contract ritual.
• The Rainbow Dragon’s three-thousand-year Soul Ring raised Qi Ji’s Soul Power to level fourteen.
• Qi Ji used Martial Soul Possession and revealed that his first soul skill, Power of the Dragon, Crimson, increased all his attributes by two hundred percent and let him control fire.

Qi Ji demonstrated his first Martial Soul’s Ultimate Fire and powerful attribute-boosting soul skill, then revealed that his Nine-Tassel Crown could manifest alongside it and had gained a white Soul Ring on its own. He showed that the ring granted a wide-range healing and cleansing skill, leaving Gu Chaosheng and Luo Yuhang impressed despite mistaking the ring for an ordinary Ten-Year Soul Ring.

• Qi Ji summoned Ultimate Fire, and Gu Chaosheng and Luo Yuhang advised him to reveal only one aspect of his powerful first Martial Soul to avoid attracting trouble.
• Qi Ji controlled the flame’s intensity, while Gu Chaosheng speculated that the Seven-Colored Dragon might awaken multiple elemental attributes.
• Qi Ji manifested the Nine-Tassel Crown alongside his first Martial Soul, and a white Soul Ring appeared around his ankle without his intervention.
• Gu Chaosheng and Luo Yuhang mistook the white ring for a Ten-Year Soul Ring, while Qi Ji privately recognized its potential to grow with his cultivation.
• Qi Ji activated the Nine-Tassel Crown’s first soul skill, healing and cleansing everyone nearby while increasing their Soul Power recovery.

After Qi Ji demonstrated his powerful healing Soul Skill, Gu Chaosheng predicted he would make the Young Genius Rankings, but Qi Ji objected because the list would invite assassination without offering meaningful rewards. Luo Yuhang explained that the Federation intended to promote him as its public representative, leaving Qi Ji resigned to the attention and determined to stay in Mingdu until he was strong enough to protect himself.

• Luo Yuhang and Gu Chaosheng praised Qi Ji's healing ability and its value in battle.
• Qi Ji compared his two Soul Skills with Tang Wuling's and concluded that his abilities were just as formidable.
• Gu Chaosheng said Qi Ji would soon make the Young Genius Rankings, and Qi Ji argued that joining the list would only attract danger.
• Luo Yuhang explained that the Federation needed Qi Ji as a public-facing genius because of his War God Temple affiliation.
• Luo Yuhang assured Qi Ji that Mingdu was well protected, while Qi Ji privately doubted the guarantees and resolved not to leave until he reached Titled Douluo strength.
• Qi Ji's first Soul Spirit had been obtained, and he prepared to part ways with the others.

Qi Ji told Tang Wuling he had to leave Eastsea City for Mingdu, and she pleaded with him not to go. After Gu Chaosheng promised to move to Mingdu with her, Tang Wuling agreed to visit Qi Ji, and they sealed the promise with their pinkies.

• Qi Ji explained to Tang Wuling that he was leaving Eastsea City for the War God Temple headquarters in Mingdu.
• Tang Wuling tearfully begged Qi Ji not to leave, and he reassured her that they could keep in touch by phone and video calls.
• Luo Yuhang offered to relay messages between Tang Wuling and Qi Ji through Gu Chaosheng.
• Gu Chaosheng told Tang Wuling he planned to transfer to Mingdu to support her, though he intended to negotiate the terms of leaving his post as Eastsea City's Spirit Pagoda master.
• Tang Wuling decided she would go to Mingdu to see Qi Ji, and they made a pinky promise that he would show her around.

Gu Yuena had Di Tian and Zi JI pose as her parents so they could join the Spirit Pagoda and search for her reincarnated child. They met Vice Tower Master Leng Yaozhu, who welcomed the powerful pair and hoped their support would strengthen her faction against the Qian Gu Family.

• Gu Yuena named Di Tian her father, Gu Di, and Zi JI her mother, Gu Zi, to help their family blend into human society.
• Gu Yuena explained that joining the Spirit Pagoda would give them access to Soul Master awakening records and information about emerging geniuses.
• Di Tian accepted the plan after Gu Yuena argued that presenting himself as her protector would draw unwanted attention to his strength and identity.
• Gu Yuena instructed Di Tian to assert himself appropriately when they met the Spirit Pagoda's vice tower master.
• Leng Yaozhu welcomed Gu Di and Gu Zi, whose Demigod and Rank-96 strength she hoped would help her faction challenge the Qian Gu Family.

Di Tian presented Gu Yuena’s extraordinary talent to Leng Yaozhu and asked her to become Gu Yuena’s teacher as their family joined the Spirit Pagoda. Gu Yuena’s plan was to use the Spirit Pagoda’s conservative faction to gain influence and access records that could help her find her child.

• Di Tian introduced Gu Yuena as his daughter and invited Leng Yaozhu to assess her talent.
• Gu Yuena displayed her True Dragon Martial Soul, innate Spirit Connection Realm Mental Power, and control over four elements, impressing Leng Yaozhu.
• Di Tian said his family wanted Gu Yuena to have a teacher, and Leng Yaozhu offered to take her as a student.
• Leng Yaozhu promised to recommend Gu Yuena as one of the Four Great Spirit Envoys and eventually pass the vice tower master position to her.
• Di Tian accepted Leng Yaozhu’s offer, while Gu Yuena planned to use the conservative faction’s influence and records to find her child.

Qi Ji arrived in Mingdu with Luo Yuhang and traveled to the heavily fortified War God Temple headquarters to meet its leaders. The chapter ended as they reached the eighteenth level, where the Hall Masters were waiting for him.

• Qi Ji admired Mingdu’s advanced Soul Tool technology and asked Luo Yuhang about the War God Temple’s leaders and organization.
• Luo Yuhang described Chen Xinjie and Yu Guanzhi as busy, while Guan Yue handled the temple’s affairs and was easygoing.
• Luo Yuhang brought Qi Ji through Mingdu’s restricted airspace and the headquarters’ layers of security.
• Luo Yuhang explained the temple’s military atmosphere and told Qi Ji that the three Hall Masters awaited him on the eighteenth level.
• Qi Ji descended with Luo Yuhang to the eighteenth level, where the elevator stopped.