Chapter Summaries

Xue Ye took the throne of the Heaven Dou Empire and discussed how to defend it against Spirit Hall. Xue Xing proposed seeking the support of Dongjun, who had founded the Soul Master Guild, but her recruitment remained uncertain.

• Xue Ye ascended the throne, appointed Xue Xing a prince and Ge Long marshal, and promoted the other officials.
• Xue Xing told Xue Ye that their rival brothers and their followers had died during the succession struggle.
• Xue Ye identified Spirit Hall as a major threat and agreed with Xue Xing that the empire needed powerful Soul Master allies.
• Xue Xing warned that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect alone might not withstand Spirit Hall and told Xue Ye that Dongjun owed him a favor.
• Xue Xing explained that Dongjun had founded the Soul Master Guild in Suotuo City and that the Black and White Fiends, Mo Ya and Bai Feng, might join it.

Xue Xing persuaded Xue Ye to support the Soul Master Guild, which grew rapidly and became famous after the Six Sword Slaves defeated a Star Luo Titled Douluo. Meanwhile, Flender walked with Xiaogang near a Soul Beast Forest as Xiaogang described how Spirit Hall had undermined and framed him.

• Xue Xing explained the Soul Master Guild's mission system and persuaded Xue Ye that it was worth supporting.
• Xue Xing proposed establishing guild branches across the Heaven Dou Empire and building the Guild's headquarters near Heaven Dou City.
• Over four months, the Guild expanded throughout the empire, and Zhen Gang, Duan Shui, Luan Shen, Wang Liang, Zhuan Hun, and Mie Po gained renown as the Six Sword Slaves.
• The Six Sword Slaves defeated a Star Luo Imperial Family consecrated elder over a Soul Bone, and Dai Tianfeng paid a Soul Bone Over Fifty Thousand Years and twenty million Gold Soul Coins to secure his release.
• Flender praised Xiaogang's knowledge of Soul Beasts and Soul Ring limits as they walked near the Heaven Dou Empire's border.
• Xiaogang told Flender that Spirit Hall had turned sects and commoner Soul Masters against his theories and had killed more than a dozen commoner Soul Masters to frame him.

Yu Xiaogang and Flender searched a Soul Beast Forest for Immortal Herbs before encountering Liu Erlong, who killed a fleeing Black Tiger and immediately caught both men’s attention. Elsewhere, Qin Xuan faced an unusual death-row prisoner in his private chamber.

• Yu Xiaogang told Flender that he would not return to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan until he proved his theories or found a way to resolve his Martial Soul Mutation.
• Yu Xiaogang and Flender left their search for Immortal Herbs and prepared to face a fleeing Thousand-Year Black Tiger.
• Liu Erlong pursued the Black Tiger and killed it with her fourth Soul Skill, Fire Dragon Tail Sweep.
• Flender and Yu Xiaogang saw Liu Erlong and both fell in love with her.
• Qin Xuan looked over a death-row prisoner whose appearance left him unsure how to begin.

Qin Xuan prepared a disguised death-row prisoner to seduce Tang Hao and bear him a son, while his pregnant family wondered where he had gone. The chapter ended with Qin Xuan’s plans for Little Scumbag set in motion and his household awaiting his return.

• Qin Xuan and Qian Xunji selected a trained female death-row prisoner with a Photinia Flower Martial Soul for the scheme against Tang Hao.
• Qin Xuan used a Thousand Faces mask to make the prisoner resemble Ah Yin and assigned her the identity A Whale, a young Blue Silver Grass Soul King and transformed Soul Beast.
• Qin Xuan made A Whale sign a contract, gave her a disguise for her Martial Soul and Soul Rings, and prepared a Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul for Tang Hao’s future child.
• At Qin Xuan’s manor, pregnant Ah Yin, Ling Yuan, and Nong Yu speculated that he had gone to pursue more young women while Jing Ni organized ancient books.

Ling Yuan, Ah Yin, Nong Yu, and Jing Ni shared stories about how Qin Xuan had won them over before Jing Ni announced that Bibi Dong was about to return from Slaughter City. Qin Xuan remained unconcerned, believing he could explain the situation by claiming his marriage to Bibi Dong was fake.

• Ling Yuan, Ah Yin, and Nong Yu discussed how Qin Xuan had pursued them, and Ah Yin recounted how he had met and seduced her.
• Jing Ni realized Qin Xuan might have tracked Ah Yin through the Haozi brothers and reflected on how she had become involved with him.
• Qin Xuan arrived, caught Ayan as she leapt into his arms, and joked with the women before checking on their pregnancies.
• Jing Ni told Qin Xuan that Bibi Dong was about to return from Slaughter City.
• Ling Yuan teased Qin Xuan about explaining his pregnant wives to Bibi Dong, but he believed he could rely on the excuse that their marriage was fake.

Qin Xuan learned that Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Liu Erlong had met, while Tang Hao and Tang Xiao encountered a blue-haired Soul King they mistook for Ah Yin. Bibi Dong emerged from Slaughter City with Divine Slaughter's Domain and rejected the Rakshasa God's offer, leaving the god's phantom before her.

• Jing Ni told Qin Xuan that Bibi Dong would need about three more months to return, and Qin Xuan received word that Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Liu Erlong had met.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao brooded over Ah Yin and Qin Xuan before villagers reported that a Soul Beast had targeted a child.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao rushed into the forest, where A Whale had rescued the child and restrained a black bear with Blue Silver Grass.
• Tang Xiao stopped when he realized A Whale was not Ah Yin, while Tang Hao introduced himself and tried to court her.
• Bibi Dong left Slaughter City with Divine Slaughter's Domain, and the Rakshasa God appeared to warn her that she could not reach the next realm without its help.

Bibi Dong rejected the Rakshasa Godhood and left Slaughter City, determined to rely on her own strength and return to Qin Xuan. Chrysanthemum Pass and Gui Mei met her outside the city and escorted her toward Spirit City, where Qin Xuan awaited her.

• The Rakshasa God tried to tempt Bibi Dong with the chance to take revenge on Qian Xunji and Yu Xiaogang and reclaim Qin Xuan from Jing Ni.
• Bibi Dong remembered Qin Xuan's warning about the Rakshasa Godhood making her ugly, refused the inheritance, and escaped the Rakshasa God's pursuit.
• Bibi Dong used the soul power method Jing Ni had taught her to travel quickly down the mountain.
• Chrysanthemum Pass and Gui Mei met Bibi Dong and explained they had come under the orders of Second Worship, not Qian Xunji.
• Gui Mei told Bibi Dong that Qin Xuan and Second Worship had secretly checked on her, and Bibi Dong hurried toward Spirit City to reunite with Qin Xuan.

Bibi Dong returned to Spirit City after surviving Slaughter City and hurried to reunite with Qin Xuan, only to discover that his household had grown while she was away. The chapter ended as she entered the inner room and saw three unexpected people among the family.

• Qin Xuan and Ah Yin discussed a pet name for their newborn daughter, Qin Yingying, and Jing Ni told them that Ling Yuan was about to give birth.
• Bibi Dong returned to Spirit City with Chrysanthemum Pass and Gui Mei, then rushed to the Elder Hall home she had shared with Qin Xuan.
• Bibi Dong found the suite empty, but Chrysanthemum Pass explained that Qin Xuan and the others had moved to a manor and taken her belongings with them.
• Nong Yu welcomed Bibi Dong at the manor and led her inside, where the sound of a newborn's cry left Bibi Dong bewildered.
• Bibi Dong entered the inner room and saw Qin Xuan, Ayan, Jing Ni, and Ling Yuan alongside three people she had never expected to find there.

Bibi Dong returned from Slaughter City and discovered Qin Xuan’s other wives and children, then convinced herself he had married them to protect her. She reached maximum Affection and pulled Qin Xuan away to discuss an enemy she met and make up for their wedding night.

• Bibi Dong entered Ling Yuan’s room and learned that Ah Yin, Nong Yu, Ling Yuan, and Jing Ni were Qin Xuan’s women, and that Ling Yuan had just given birth to his daughter.
• Bibi Dong greeted Ah Yin and Ling Yuan, asking them to call her Sister Dong’er, while Ling Yuan insisted on addressing her as Holy Maiden.
• Bibi Dong concluded that Qin Xuan had taken the other women to build strength against Qian Xunji and protect her, raising her Affection to 100 and earning a Diamond Blind Box and one million Emotion Points.
• Ling Yuan took her daughter from Qin Xuan, named her Qin Yuan, and kissed Qin Xuan in front of Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong told Qin Xuan she had encountered the ugly freak in Slaughter City and wanted to make up for their wedding night, then forcibly pulled him from Ling Yuan’s room.

Ling Yuan and Ah Yin argued over Qin Xuan’s past and his growing circle of powerful women. Ah Yin learned that Yan Fei and several other Soul Master Guild beauties might also be involved with him, while Ling Yuan ended the chapter warning that there could be more.

• Ling Yuan told Ah Yin that Qin Xuan had loved Bibi Dong since childhood and that their fake marriage might become real.
• Ah Yin said she had tolerated Qin Xuan leaving with Bibi Dong because she could not control his promiscuous nature, and she accused Ling Yuan of helping keep him in check.
• Ling Yuan revealed that Yan Fei, founder of the Soul Master Guild, was likely another woman in Qin Xuan’s life.
• Jing Ni said Yan Fei was so powerful that perhaps only the Grand Worship could contend with her.
• Ah Yin and Ling Yuan traded insults about their talents and prospects before Ling Yuan revealed that the Soul Master Guild had three more exceptionally gifted beauties.
• Ling Yuan warned that Qin Xuan might pursue those women and that his circle could grow even larger.

Ah Yin and Ling Yuan set aside their rivalry, while Jing Ni prepared for a long seclusion to break through Rank Ninety-Eight. Bibi Dong and Qin Xuan spent the evening together, but she mistook his restraint for pain and believed he had sacrificed his happiness for her.

• Ah Yin wanted to attack Qin Xuan, but Ling Yuan warned her that Jing Ni would not allow it, and the two women agreed not to keep him away for long.
• Jing Ni carried Ayan out and planned to enter seclusion to break through Rank Ninety-Eight before considering another child with Qin Xuan.
• Bibi Dong bathed while Qin Xuan waited outside and cultivated instead of joining her.
• Bibi Dong came out and told Qin Xuan he did not have to force himself to act differently, believing his past had made him suffer for her sake.
• Qin Xuan said he chose his life freely and valued the strength to protect those he loved, but Bibi Dong insisted he was unhappy.

Qin Xuan tried to keep Bibi Dong from feeling indebted to him, but she confessed that she had loved him since they first met and they kissed. He told her he already had many women and could not offer her exclusivity, leaving Bibi Dong to reluctantly accept the situation.

• Qin Xuan told Bibi Dong to stop concerning herself with his affairs, and she revealed that she had met the Rakshasa God but rejected her offer.
• Qin Xuan warned Bibi Dong that her unstable killing intent could make her lose control and advised her to learn the qin from Nong Yu.
• Bibi Dong began to touch Qin Xuan, but he stopped her and insisted she did not need to compensate him for what he had done.
• Qin Xuan called himself unworthy of Bibi Dong, and she confessed that she had loved him since their first meeting and remembered calling his name after Qian Xunji attacked her.
• Qin Xuan and Bibi Dong kissed, but he then told her he had feelings for his other women and could not give her exclusivity.
• Bibi Dong asked whether Qin Xuan truly loved the other women, then reluctantly compromised.

Yan Fei considered the Star Luo Empire’s invitation to establish a Soul Master Guild branch, while Yue Shen maneuvered to leave Headquarters and get closer to Qin Xuan in hopes of obtaining Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones and Soul Rings. Yan Fei saw through Yue Shen’s ambition but had not yet decided how to respond.

• Yue Shen told Yan Fei that Emperor Dai Tianfeng had invited the Soul Master Guild to establish itself in the Star Luo Empire under terms similar to its agreement with Heaven Dou.
• Yue Shen resolved to use the move to Star Luo City as an opportunity to get close to Qin Xuan and gain the treasures she needed to catch up to Yan Fei.
• Yue Shen proposed sending Da Siming to lead the Star Luo branch after giving her a full Soul Bone Set and powerful Soul Rings, and said she would accompany her.
• Yan Fei questioned why Yue Shen was not claiming the valuable Soul Bones in the guild treasury and accused her of wanting Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones.

Yan Fei warned Yue Shen to seek her own Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bones and reserved the guild’s finest bones for Qin Xuan. In Spirit City, Bibi Dong renewed her wedding with Qin Xuan, and the next morning Ah Yin teased him about it.

• Yan Fei allowed Yue Shen to go to the Star Luo Empire but forbade her from claiming the guild’s Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bones, and ordered Da Siming to visit after completing her first six Soul Rings.
• Bibi Dong changed into her bridal gown and invited Qin Xuan into her bedroom to make up for the missing part of their wedding.
• Bibi Dong wore the papal attire Qin Xuan had designed, kissed him, and told him she wanted to become the eldest among his women if she surpassed Jing Ni.
• Qin Xuan carried Bibi Dong into the secret chamber, and the next morning she was too exhausted to get out of bed.
• Ah Yin accused Qin Xuan of making a fake act real, then told him to bathe because he supposedly smelled strange.

Qin Xuan used his accumulated rewards to gain new soul bones and strengthen his abilities, while Yue Shen invited him to visit the Soul Master Guild in the Star Luo Empire. One year later, Qian Jun and Jiang Mo emerged from seclusion after both reaching level 97.

• Qin Xuan received Yue Shen's letter inviting him to visit the Soul Master Guild's new branch in the Star Luo Empire.
• Qin Xuan opened three Diamond Blind Boxes and replaced his Spirit-Concentrating Wisdom Skull with a million-year adaptive head soul bone, raising his mental power to the Demigod realm.
• Qin Xuan used his thirteen lottery draws to obtain soul bones and soul rings, absorbed a Vermilion Bird right leg bone, and raised his sixth soul ring to 100,000 years.
• One year later, Qian Jun and Jiang Mo emerged from seclusion and announced that they had both broken through to level 97.
• Qian Jun rebuked Jiang Mo for shouting near the Angel God Statue, and Jiang Mo apologized to his elder brother.

Qian Jun and Jiang Mo emerged from seclusion as Level-Ninety-Seven Douluo, but learned that Jing Ni had surpassed them to become Spirit Hall’s Second Worship. The elders discussed Qin Xuan’s growing family and his search for a breakthrough, leaving his whereabouts unknown as he pursued the chance to become a Titled Douluo before turning twenty-four.

• Qian Jun and Jiang Mo received congratulations after breaking through to Level-Ninety-Seven, while Guangling Douluo lamented that he had fallen to eighth place.
• Qian Daoliu welcomed Qian Jun and Jiang Mo back and confirmed that they would continue serving as the Sixth Worship and Seventh Worship.
• Qian Daoliu revealed that Jing Ni had become the Second Worship after reaching Level-Ninety-Seven, and predicted she could break through to Level-Ninety-Eight within three to five years.
• Guangling Douluo told the elders about Qin Xuan’s partners and children, including his child with Ling Yuan.
• Guangling Douluo explained that Qin Xuan had reached Soul Douluo two years earlier and was now seeking an opportunity to break through his Level-Ninety bottleneck.

Qin Xuan advanced to Titled Douluo, awakened the Vermilion Bird within the Everbright Sword as his Second Martial Soul, and reached Level-Ninety-Four. Yan Fei braved the Icefire Yin Yang Well to retrieve the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ Soul Bones, leaving Qin Xuan with the task of refining them.

• Qin Xuan absorbed his Ninth Soul Ring, reached Level-Ninety-Four, and awakened the Vermilion Bird as his Second Martial Soul.
• Qin Xuan told Yan Fei he would wait to absorb the Vermilion Bird until he completed his Soul Bones, and he explained the dangers of entering the Icefire Yin Yang Well.
• Yan Fei demonstrated that her Golden Crow Domain let her handle the spring’s crimson water, then took Qin Xuan’s Teleportation Card and plunged into the well.
• Yan Fei resurfaced three hours later, badly weakened, carrying the Ice Dragon King’s and Fire Dragon King’s arm bones with their residual souls sealed inside.
• Yan Fei urged Qin Xuan to absorb the Soul Bones quickly, and Qin Xuan was deeply moved by her sacrifice.

Qin Xuan absorbed the Icefire Dragon Souls and became a Level-Ninety-Nine Limit Douluo with Divine-Level Mental Power, while Yan Fei recovered beside him. After the two spent time together, she showed him how her Yin-Yang Arts had revived the Immortal Herbs and gave him her annotated Myriad Leaf Flying Flower Flow scroll.

• Qin Xuan awakened in the Icefire Yin Yang Well as the Vermilion Bird swallowed the two dragon-shaped soul bodies, and Yan Fei told him her Soul Bone Armor would need over a year to recover.
• Qin Xuan revealed that the Icefire Dragon Souls had parasitized his shoulders and that he had reached Level-Ninety-Nine and Divine-Level Mental Power.
• Yan Fei asked Qin Xuan to have a child with her, and he carried her to the high platform where they spent three days together.
• Yan Fei explained that she had used Myriad Leaf Flying Flower Flow to restore the Immortal Herbs and gave Qin Xuan her annotated secret technique scroll.

Qin Xuan gave Yan Fei the Myriad Leaf Flying Flower Flow for Ah Yin, then met Yan Lingji and offered her an extraordinary set of Soul Bones and Soul Rings. Yan Lingji had not yet accepted his offer, and Qin Xuan explained his plans for several other women and their cultivation.

• Qin Xuan accepted the Myriad Leaf Flying Flower Flow from Yan Fei and said he planned to teach it to Ah Yin.
• Qin Xuan warned Yan Fei that the Icefire Yin Yang Well could develop self-awareness without its dragon souls, collected copies of the Yin-Yang Arts, and left Rakshasa Hall.
• Qin Xuan met Yan Lingji, who reproached him for ignoring her for two years and hinted she might welcome his interest.
• Qin Xuan offered Yan Lingji a complete Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bone Set and nine Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings if she was seeking something for herself.
• Qin Xuan considered his plans for Bibi Dong, including delaying her Twin Martial Soul cultivation until Qian Xunji was dead.

Qin Xuan offered Yan Lingji a Youth-Preserving Pill and a chance to marry him in exchange for a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bone and Soul Ring Set, while she secretly began to consider accepting. News of his upcoming wedding to Ling Yuan, Nong Yu, and Ah Yin alarmed the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, whose leaders learned Qin Xuan had already become a Titled Douluo.

• Qin Xuan told Yan Lingji to marry him and bear his children if she wanted the Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bone and Soul Ring Set, then gave her a Youth-Preserving Pill before leaving.
• Yan Lingji caught the pill and, despite blushing at Qin Xuan's proposal, began to think marrying him might not be so bad.
• Three days later, news spread that Qin Xuan would marry Ling Yuan, Nong Yu, and Ah Yin.
• Ning Fengzhi showed Gu Rong the brides' profiles, revealing Ling Yuan was a level-ninety-four Titled Douluo while Nong Yu and Ah Yin were young Soul Saints.
• Gu Rong urged Ning Fengzhi to act against Qin Xuan, but Ning Fengzhi revealed Qin Xuan had already reached the Titled Douluo realm and would be crowned during the wedding.