Chapter Summaries

Lin Yuan pursued Xuan Gu to the surface, where Xuan Gu revealed a powerful Bamboo Cloudswarm Swords external incarnation and clashed with Lin Yuan’s Golden Lightning Evil-Breaking Spear. Xuan Gu then sacrificed two corpse puppets to detonate themselves inside Lin Yuan’s Golden Lightning Bamboo forest, alerting the nearby Heaven Dou Royal Hunting Ground.

• Xuan Gu realized Lin Yuan had seen through his schemes and was pursuing him to claim the crystal balls left by Zhang Qing and Ye Feng.
• Xuan Gu surfaced and summoned two Clear Sky Sect elder corpse puppets to guard him as Lin Yuan followed.
• Lin Yuan hurled his Golden Lightning Evil-Breaking Spear at Xuan Gu, who blocked it with an external incarnation wielding thirty-six Bamboo Cloudswarm Swords.
• Lin Yuan summoned a forest of Golden Lightning Bamboo to stop the flying swords, and Xuan Gu sent the two corpse puppets charging into it.
• The two corpse puppets detonated themselves, raising enormous green-flame mushroom clouds that put the nearby Heaven Dou Royal Hunting Ground on alert.

Xuan Jian and Qian Renxue reacted to a massive battle near the Heaven Dou Royal Hunting Ground, while Lin Yuan fought Xuan Gu amid the destruction. The chapter ended with Lin Yuan trapping Xuan Gu and his external incarnation inside a cage of lightning-wreathed bamboo.

• Qian Renxue flew toward the explosion with Snake Lance and Pufferfish, while Xuan Jian chose to seek Salas's protection and met Yu Luomian on the way to the Heaven Dou Royal Academy deputy team's camp.
• A hooded woman watched Xuan Jian and Yu Luomian from the forest before disappearing into the shadows.
• Ning Fengzhi rejected Gu Rong's suggestion to kill the unguarded Xuan Jian and sent Qian Renxue's stand-in toward Xue Ye's quarters for protection.
• Lin Yuan escaped the blasts of Xuan Gu's Titled Douluo-level Corpse Puppets, but his Golden Lightning Bamboo forest regenerated with more Evil-Exorcising Divine Thunder.
• Xuan Gu suspected Lin Yuan had absorbed Tang San's mother's Soul Ring, and Lin Yuan answered by enclosing Xuan Gu and his external incarnation in a massive cage of lightning-wreathed bamboo.

Lin Yuan pursued Xuan Gu, who exhausted his escape methods and burned his blood essence to flee, but Qian Renxue and her guards intercepted Lin Yuan. Qian Renxue recognized him as Gu Yuan and trapped him in her Angel Domain.

• Xuan Gu used the External Soul Bone on his chest to escape underground, but Lin Yuan caught up and cracked it with his Golden Lightning Evil-Breaking Spear.
• Xuan Gu unleashed Yin Demon Slash, and Lin Yuan evaded it with his Swift Thunder Twin Wings while Xuan Gu fled several li away.
• Xuan Gu tried to bargain with Lin Yuan, offering to teach him the complete revised Profound Yin Art, but Lin Yuan continued the pursuit.
• Xuan Gu burned a drop of his blood essence to perform Demonic Blood Escape and raced more than ten li away.
• Qian Renxue arrived with Snake Lance Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo, blocked Lin Yuan, and spread her Angel Domain over him.
• Qian Renxue called Lin Yuan Gu Yuan and said she knew his true identity as he entered her Angel Domain.

Lin Yuan defeated Qian Renxue, took her Storage Soul Tool belt, and resumed his pursuit of Xuan Gu, but Xuan Gu escaped after burning his essence blood three times. Lin Yuan hid in a cave to assess his gains while Xuan Jian learned that Yunlan Douluo had sent Yu Luomian to him on Bibi Dong’s orders.

• Lin Yuan struck Qian Renxue, took her Storage Soul Tool belt, and continued after Xuan Gu as she fell and grabbed his mask.
• Qian Renxue recovered, ended her part in the infiltration plan, and headed for Spirit City; Snake Lance escorted her while Pufferfish went to protect Xuan Jian.
• Lin Yuan lost Xuan Gu’s trail after the latter burned his essence blood three times, then carved out a cave abode near the Heaven Dou Royal Hunting Ground.
• Yu Luomian visited Xuan Jian and told him that Yunlan Douluo had sent him on Bibi Dong’s orders.
• Xuan Jian recalled that Yunlan Douluo was Yun Yun, a transmigrator who had risen to Titled Douluo and gained a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.

Bibi Dong confronted Xuan Jian and explained why she had decided he deserved to die. As she held him captive, Xuan Jian revealed his past-life origins and accused her of blaming Spirit Hall for the consequences of her own choices.

• Xuan Jian dismissed Yu Luomian with promises of a future Titled Douluo advancement and an immortal herb, while concealing the discord within Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong appeared behind Xuan Jian, stopped his swords with a purple-black energy wall, and seized him by the throat.
• Bibi Dong accused Xuan Jian of humiliating and tormenting Yu Xiaogang and threatening to kill him, declaring that Xuan Jian deserved to die.
• Xuan Jian revealed that he had been an orphan in another world and had sworn to protect Bibi Dong after she saved him from starvation.
• Xuan Jian blamed Bibi Dong for knowingly exposing Spirit Hall's secrets for Yu Xiaogang and for holding Spirit Hall responsible after Qian Xunji forced himself on her.

Bibi Dong killed Xuan Jian after he condemned her resentment toward Spirit Hall and her treatment of Yu Xiaogang. Lin Yuan watched through the Spiritual Network and worried that Qian Renxue had returned to Spirit Hall to begin her divine trials.

• Bibi Dong argued that Spirit Hall had raised her as a weapon and blamed Qian Xunji and Spirit Hall for her suffering.
• Xuan Jian accused Bibi Dong of selfishly taking from others and directing her hatred at ordinary Spirit Hall members.
• Bibi Dong snapped Xuan Jian's neck, and he died after telling her he would be waiting below.
• Lin Yuan watched Xuan Jian's death through the weeds in the camp and reflected that Bibi Dong's obsession had led to it.
• Lin Yuan sensed Chrysanthemum Ghost Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo near the deputy team's camp but could not find Qian Renxue.
• Lin Yuan feared Qian Renxue might have returned to Spirit Hall to inherit the Angel God position and resolved not to assume she loved him.

Bibi Dong killed Xuan Jian, took his Soul Bones, and secretly gave them to Yu Luomian, who began absorbing them without suspecting a trap. Chrysanthemum Pass and Gui Mei discovered Xuan Jian’s mutilated corpse and started investigating, while Oscar revealed that Yu Luomian had visited the camp.

• Bibi Dong removed Xuan Jian’s Head Soul Bone and Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, then planted them in Yu Luomian’s tent as a reward from the Pope.
• Yu Luomian eagerly began absorbing the Soul Bones, while Lin Yuan recognized that Bibi Dong was setting him up to take the blame for Xuan Jian’s death.
• Pufferfish Douluo told Chrysanthemum Pass and Gui Mei that the Young Master had gone after a Titled Douluo and that he had returned to the camp after encountering Xuan Jian’s attacker.
• Chrysanthemum Pass, Gui Mei, and Pufferfish entered Xuan Jian’s tent and found his headless, mutilated corpse, prompting Chrysanthemum Pass to erupt in grief and fury.
• Gui Mei examined the body and questioned the deputy team; Oscar said Yu Luomian was the only visitor that day.

After Xuan Jian was found murdered, Spirit Hall’s elders threatened Heaven Dou’s leaders and blamed Yu Luomian. They found him absorbing Xuan Jian’s Soul Bones at the Thunder Academy Camp, and Chrysanthemum Douluo attacked him.

• Oscar told Gui Mei that Yu Luomian had once protected Yu Tianlong and that he had seen Yu Luomian lurking nearby in a black robe.
• Chrysanthemum Pass accused Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Heaven Dou’s leaders of killing Xuan Jian, while Spirit Hall’s forces threatened to massacre them.
• Xue Ye and Ning Fengzhi agreed to blame Yu Luomian and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect to avoid a clash with Spirit Hall.
• Gui Mei, Chrysanthemum Pass, Pufferfish, and the others reached the Thunder Academy Camp and found Yu Luomian absorbing two Soul Bones taken from Xuan Jian.
• Chrysanthemum Pass recognized Xuan Jian’s Soul Bones, unleashed his ninth Soul Skill, and attacked Yu Luomian.

Lin Yuan returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eyes after Yue Guan slaughtered Yu Luomian, Yu Tianxin, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect’s camp. He learned Ah Yin had willingly erased her memories of Tang San and Tang Hao, then discovered that Qingzhu and Ming Nü might be able to sacrifice themselves to the Soul Rings of their former incarnations.

• Yue Guan unleashed his Ninth Soul Skill, killing Yu Luomian, Yu Tianxin, and everyone in the camp, while Gu Rong recognized Yue Guan’s overwhelming strength.
• Lin Yuan returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eyes and found Ah Yin cultivating; Xiao Qiu explained that she had removed Ah Yin’s memories of Tang San and Tang Hao at Ah Yin’s request.
• Lin Yuan welcomed Ah Yin as his new master, then checked Qingzhu’s and Ming Nü’s growth and used his Sixth Soul Ring to turn the young plants into Golden Lightning Bamboo.
• Lin Yuan fed Ming Nü Evil-Exorcising Divine Thunder until her cultivation reached two thousand years, then used energy from the Immortal Herb seedlings to raise Qingzhu to ten thousand years.
• Qingzhu and Ming Nü told Lin Yuan they could sacrifice themselves to his Fourth and Fifth Soul Rings, leading him to consider obtaining powerful Soul Rings from their revived incarnations.