Chapter Summaries

Li Changqing fell through a spacetime black hole and landed amid the apocalyptic war between the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths and the Foreign Realm. He witnessed the wounded Kun Peng King surrounded by seven Foreign Realm Immortals, while he remained helpless and unnoticed on the battlefield.

• Li Changqing slipped on a banana peel at a cliff and fell through a spacetime black hole.
• A rift pulled Li Changqing into the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths during the war at the end of the Immortal Ancient Era.
• Li Changqing saw powerful beings fighting as stars fell and the landscape was destroyed around him.
• The Kun Peng King, wounded and bleeding, was encircled by seven Foreign Realm Immortals.
• A leading Immortal urged the Kun Peng King to surrender, but the Kun Peng King refused and vowed to fight to the death.
• Li Changqing stayed curled up on the ground, afraid the powerful combatants would notice him.

Kun Peng King gave Li Changqing his True Blood and complete Kunpeng Method, then sacrificed himself to destroy the six Foreign Realm Immortals. The blast swept Li Changqing into a Spacetime Black Hole, where the True Blood cocooned his fading soul and protected it from the spacetime currents.

• Kun Peng King killed one Immortal with a swift strike, then fought off the other six despite his grave wounds.
• A drop of Kun Peng King's golden blood nearly struck Li Changqing, but Kun Peng King shielded him and examined his unusual soul.
• Kun Peng King gave Li Changqing his heart's True Blood, healing his injuries and passing on his legacy and the complete Kunpeng Method.
• Kun Peng King blew himself up, killing the six Immortals and creating a Spacetime Black Hole that pulled Li Changqing inside.
• As spacetime currents tore apart Li Changqing's body, the True Blood formed a cocoon around his fading soul and protected it.

Li Changqing crossed into Douluo Continent and awakened in the body of a six-year-old beggar who had starved to death. After using Kunpeng True Blood to restore his strength, he remained alone in an abandoned village with no memories of the boy’s life.

• Li Changqing’s soul crossed through a spacetime rift and entered the dead child’s body in a thatched hut on Douluo Continent.
• Li Changqing woke weak and disoriented, then explored the ruined village and realized the body’s owner had likely starved to death.
• Li Changqing sensed Kunpeng True Blood in his Sea of Consciousness and used its vitality to overcome his hunger and frailty.
• Li Changqing recalled the Kun Peng King’s words about his unique soul and the future, but could not understand their meaning.
• Li Changqing searched for the child’s memories, found none, and decided he would have to learn about the world by talking to someone.

Li Changqing discovered that he could cultivate in the Douluo Continent, but his Soul Power was capped at rank ten until he obtained a Soul Ring. He reached Zhao Family Village to learn more about the world, only to realize he could not read its writing and was confronted by a hostile villager.

• Li Changqing cultivated with the Kunpeng Method and discovered his Sword Martial Soul, Kunpeng Martial Soul, and rank-ten Soul Power.
• Li Changqing concluded he needed a Soul Ring to advance and decided to conserve the Kunpeng True Blood for future dangers.
• Li Changqing washed himself and his clothes in a stream, then used Sun True Fire to dry them.
• Li Changqing followed a path to Zhao Family Village and discovered he could not read the village's name on its entrance tablet.
• Zhao Dashan mistook Li Changqing for a beggar and harshly ordered him to leave the village.

Li Changqing entered Zhao Family Village after using his Kunpeng Martial Soul to frighten Zhao Dashan into submission. Unable to communicate in words, he secured food and a room in Zhao Dashan’s home.

• Zhao Dashan tried to drive Li Changqing out, and Li Changqing pointed his longsword at him after being shoved.
• Li Changqing infused his sword with Sun True Fire and split a stone stele in two, terrifying Zhao Dashan into kneeling.
• Li Changqing gestured that he was hungry, and Zhao Dashan led him into Zhao Family Village.
• Wang Cuimei served Li Changqing a bowl of porridge, which he ate to recover from his journey.
• Li Changqing claimed an unused room in Zhao Dashan’s house, and Zhao Dashan and Wang Cuimei cleared it and prepared a bed for him.

Li Changqing spent ten months in Zhao Family Village learning the local language, honing his sword martial soul, and mastering his Kunpeng powers. With a Spirit Hall deacon due to arrive and his foundations ready for a soul ring, he said farewell to Zhao Dashan's family and left the village.

• Li Changqing settled into a routine of sword practice, Kunpeng training, language lessons, and cultivation while living with Zhao Dashan's family.
• Over ten months, Li Changqing learned to speak normally, mastered his sword, and gained an initial grasp of Kunpeng's speed and lunar and solar powers.
• Li Changqing discovered that he could wield both martial souls' full powers at the same time, but found no sign of a domain.
• After hearing that a Spirit Hall deacon would soon visit Zhao Family Village, Li Changqing decided to leave and seek a soul ring for his sword martial soul.
• Li Changqing gave Zhao Dashan's family a wild boar as thanks, accepted provisions from Wang Cuimei, and left after saying goodbye.

Li Changqing left Zhao Family Village for Balkov City, hoping to find a way to reach the Star Dou Great Forest and obtain a Soul Ring. On the road, three robbers tried to capture and sell him, but Li Changqing drew his sword and demanded their money before Scarface revealed his Soul Ring.

• Li Changqing left Zhao Family Village at night and set out for Balkov City, intending to find a Soul Ring for his Sword Martial Soul.
• Li Changqing walked through the night and the following day while considering how to earn money.
• Three robbers ambushed Li Changqing on a secluded road and discussed selling him to nobles.
• Li Changqing summoned his Sword Martial Soul and demanded that the robbers hand over their coins.
• Scarface revealed his kitchen-knife Martial Soul and Ten-Year Soul Ring, boasting that he was a One-Ring Soul Master, while his two underlings threatened Li Changqing.

Li Changqing defeated Scarface and his two underlings, then questioned Scarface about the state of the continent. Scarface revealed that Qian Xunji was Pope and that Spirit Hall was hunting someone from the Clear Sky Sect before bleeding to death, leaving Li Changqing to wonder why killing had affected him so little.

• Li Changqing used his flaming sword to break Scarface’s First Soul Skill and sever his left leg.
• Li Changqing caught Scarface’s two fleeing underlings and cut off one leg from each.
• Li Changqing threatened Scarface until he identified Qian Xunji as the Pope of Spirit Hall and mentioned that Spirit Hall was hunting someone from the Clear Sky Sect.
• Scarface died from blood loss before he could explain more, and Li Changqing suspected his two underlings had also died.
• Li Changqing examined the bodies and was surprised that killing three people left him feeling calm.

Li Changqing entered Balkov City, bought a map, and learned that Spirit Hall was hunting Tang Hao, which helped him place himself in the Douluo Continent’s timeline. He set out by carriage for the Star Dou Great Forest while planning to grow stronger before pursuing the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

• Li Changqing burned the three bandits’ bodies, collected their coins, and continued toward Balkov City.
• Li Changqing entered the city and bought a detailed map of the Douluo Continent from a general store owner.
• Li Changqing paid the owner for news and learned that Qian Xunji and two Titled Douluo were hunting Tang Hao.
• Li Changqing connected the news to Ah Yin’s identity and the events that would lead to Tang San’s birth and Bibi Dong’s rise.
• Li Changqing spent the night at an inn, then hired a carriage to travel from Balkov City toward the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Li Changqing considered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and decided to wait until he was strong enough to take it from Dugu Bo.

Li Changqing entered the Star Dou Great Forest to find his first Soul Ring, but spent several days encountering only Ten-Year Soul Beasts. On the fifth day, he found a Black Iron Mantis and began fighting it, leaving the clash unresolved.

• Li Changqing reached Soul Hunting Town, bought supplies the next morning, and entered the Star Dou Great Forest.
• He fought and killed a wolf-type Soul Beast, then rejected its Ten-Year Soul Ring as too weak.
• After several days of finding only Ten-Year Soul Beasts, Li Changqing pushed deeper into the forest.
• Li Changqing discovered a massive Black Iron Mantis, waited for it to attack, and blocked its crossing scythes with his sword.
• The impact numbed Li Changqing's arms and forced him back several steps.

Li Changqing defeated the Black Iron Mantis and absorbed its Hundred-Year Soul Ring with the help of his Kunpeng True Blood. The ring raised his Soul Power to Level Twenty and transformed his blunt sword into a sharp, metallic blade.

• Li Changqing fought the Black Iron Mantis for fifteen minutes, dodging its scythes and wearing down its strength.
• Li Changqing feigned weakness, used Kunpeng Ultimate Speed to evade the mantis's strike, and pierced its neck with a sword wrapped in Solar Power.
• Li Changqing snapped the Black Iron Mantis's neck and waited for its yellow Hundred-Year Soul Ring to appear.
• Li Changqing absorbed the Soul Ring as Kunpeng True Blood calmed its violent power and helped him break through to Level Twenty.
• Li Changqing summoned his Sword Martial Soul and saw that its blade had become metallic and sharply edged.

After gaining the Keen Edge Soul Skill, Li Changqing continued deeper into the Star Dou Great Forest to find a suitable second Soul Ring. He discovered a powerful Thunder Wolf and judged that it might meet his requirements.

• Li Changqing tested Keen Edge and found that it let his sword cut through a boulder with ease.
• Li Changqing decided to seek a second Soul Ring immediately and reflected that his current body did not fully match his soul.
• Li Changqing searched the forest for seven days, rejecting the Hundred-Year Soul Rings from beasts he killed because they were too weak.
• Li Changqing heard a fierce howl during an approaching storm and followed it into a valley.
• Li Changqing spotted a lightning-furred Thunder Wolf and judged its strength and age suitable for his second Soul Ring.

Li Changqing killed a Thunder Wolf and absorbed its Soul Ring to obtain his Second Soul Ring, reaching Level Twenty-Two. The absorption also began merging the Kunpeng True Blood with his soul, and black-and-white energy formed a transparent barrier around him.

• Li Changqing confronted the Thunder Wolf in a rainstorm and studied its attacks while dodging and blocking its lightning-charged strikes.
• Li Changqing used his Kunpeng Martial Soul to outrun the Thunder Wolf, then killed it with his First Soul Skill, Keen Edge.
• A yellow Soul Ring appeared above the Thunder Wolf's corpse, and Li Changqing absorbed it while guiding its lightning power with the Kunpeng Method.
• Li Changqing's Soul Power rose to Level Twenty-Two, and the Kunpeng True Blood began merging with his soul.
• Black-and-white energy spread from Li Changqing and formed a transparent barrier of light around him.

Li Changqing awakened the Yin-Yang Domain after fusing with Kunpeng True Blood and tested the power of his second Soul Skill, Thunder Transformation. With two Soul Rings and his strength greatly increased, he prepared to leave the Star Dou Great Forest for Soul Hunting Town.

• Li Changqing discovered that his Yin-Yang Domain let him control the space within it, strengthen himself, and suppress enemies with extreme cold and heat.
• Li Changqing withdrew the domain, noticed his growth to 1.6 meters, and tore off his ruined clothes.
• Li Changqing summoned his altered Sword Martial Soul and used Thunder Transformation to fire a lightning sword arc that split a boulder.
• Li Changqing combined Thunder Transformation with Keen Edge in his assessment and named his sword the Thunderblade Sword.
• After noting that he had reached level twenty-two and spent twelve days in the Star Dou Great Forest, Li Changqing collected the Thunder Wolf's pelt and fangs and headed for the forest's edge.

After twelve days in the Star Dou Great Forest, Li Changqing sold a Thunder Wolf’s materials in Soul Hunting Town and learned that Tang Hao had severely wounded Pope Qian Xunji. He realized the Douluo Continent’s main story had begun, then bought clothes and checked into a hotel to rest.

• Li Changqing brought the Thunder Wolf’s pelt and fangs to Wu Guangcai’s Hundred Beasts Hall and sold them for two hundred Gold Soul Coins.
• Wu Guangcai told Li Changqing that Tang Hao had recently wounded Qian Xunji and escaped after fighting three Titled Douluos.
• Li Changqing realized that the Blue Silver Emperor had sacrificed herself and that Tang San had been born, but decided the events did not concern him.
• Wu Guangcai asked Li Changqing to sell him future soul beast materials, and Li Changqing agreed.
• Li Changqing bought several sets of black clothes and booked a hotel room to rest.

Li Changqing decided to stay in Soul Hunting Town and asked Hundred Beasts Hall owner Wu Guangcai to find him work hunting Soul Rings in exchange for selling him the Soul Beast materials. After impressing Wu with his strength and speed, Li Changqing returned to the hotel to refine his Soul Power while waiting for a client.

• Li Changqing decided to remain in Soul Hunting Town, earn money hunting Soul Rings for others, and sell the resulting materials to Hundred Beasts Hall.
• Li Changqing asked Wu Guangcai to introduce him to clients and offered to sell him all the Soul Beast materials he obtained.
• Li Changqing revealed that he was a Level Twenty-Two Soul Grandmaster with the Thunderblade Sword and demonstrated his extraordinary speed.
• Wu Guangcai agreed to vouch for Li Changqing and promised to find him work, then asked where he was staying.
• Li Changqing returned to the hotel and practiced the Kunpeng Method, planning to refine his Soul Power and eventually condense a Soul Core.

Li Changqing waited for his first Soul Ring hunting job, and Wu Guangcai brought him to meet a viscount’s family. After Steward Yun doubted his abilities, Li Changqing demonstrated startling speed, leaving the steward shocked.

• Li Changqing studied Soul Beasts while waiting, and Wu Guangcai came to hire him for a client’s request.
• Wu Guangcai explained Soul Ring hunting fees and told Li Changqing that hunters kept the Soul Beast Materials, including any Soul Bone.
• Wu Guangcai introduced Li Changqing to Viscount Lou Minghao’s young son and Steward Yun, who doubted that someone so young could kill a six-hundred-year Thunder Wolf.
• Li Changqing moved behind Steward Yun without using his Martial Soul, startling the agility-type Soul Grandmaster.

Li Changqing demonstrated his strength to Steward Yun, then helped the young master obtain a Soul Ring from a three-hundred-year Black Tiger. Over the next six years, Li Changqing built a reputation as a powerful Soul Hunter in Soul Hunting Town while continuing to cultivate and grow stronger.

• Li Changqing proved his speed and strength to Steward Yun, who hired him to find a suitable Soul Beast for the young master.
• During two days of searching, Li Changqing killed six ten-year Soul Beasts and collected their valuable materials.
• Li Changqing defeated a three-hundred-year Black Tiger, and the young master killed it and absorbed its Yellow Soul Ring.
• Steward Yun paid Li Changqing the remaining fee plus an extra hundred Gold Soul Coins, and Li Changqing sold the hunting spoils to Wu Guangcai.
• Over the next six years, Li Changqing hunted for clients, cultivated, strengthened his body with Whale Rubber, and became widely known for successful Soul Hunts.

Li Changqing entered the Star Dou Great Forest seeking a Seventh Soul Ring from a Soul Beast at least seventy thousand years old. He found a nearly ninety-thousand-year Golden-Eyed Demon Wolf and wounded it, but the fight was still underway.

• After six years of cultivation, Li Changqing reached Level 70 and traveled deep into the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain his Seventh Soul Ring.
• The Golden-Eyed Demon Wolf ambushed Li Changqing with a wave of black light, but he dodged and summoned his Thunderblade Sword and six Soul Rings.
• Li Changqing recognized the wolf as a powerful Soul Beast nearing ninety thousand years of cultivation and decided it would suit his Seventh Soul Ring.
• Li Changqing used Myriad Sword Transformation to attack the wolf from every direction, then charged through its defenses.
• Li Changqing combined Keen Edge and Thunder Transformation to break the wolf's Soul Power Barrier and cut it, then taunted it while remaining wary.

Li Changqing killed the Demonized Golden-Eyed Demon Wolf, absorbed its Soul Ring, and obtained a rare Soul Bone before encountering Qian Renxue disguised as Xue Qinghe in the Star Dou Great Forest. Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo sensed Li Changqing's terrifying aura, leaving Qian Renxue stunned by the possibility that someone so young was already extraordinarily powerful.

• The Golden-Eyed Demon Wolf activated Demonization, but Li Changqing used his Bone Wings and Yin-Yang Domain to defeat and kill it.
• Li Changqing absorbed the wolf's Soul Ring, reached level seventy-two, and found a 90,000-Year right leg Soul Bone.
• Li Changqing stored the Soul Bone and wolf carcass, then encountered Qian Renxue disguised as Xue Qinghe, accompanied by Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo.
• Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo warned Qian Renxue that Li Changqing's aura rivaled that of the Worship Hall elders.
• Qian Renxue was astonished that a young man could possess such formidable strength.