Chapter Summaries

Li Qingshan suggested that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda might be able to evolve, prompting Ning Fengzhi to invite him to study the sect's Martial Soul records. Their discussion was interrupted when Spirit Hall Revered Elders Qian Jun and Jianglong arrived, followed by Pope Qian Xunji, who challenged Li Qingshan to prove he was a rank ninety-nine Peerless Douluo.

• Li Qingshan told Ning Fengzhi that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda might be able to evolve, and Ning Fengzhi offered to review the sect's research records with him.
• A messenger announced that Spirit Hall Revered Elders Qian Jun and Jianglong had come to see Li Qingshan, who revealed that Yue Guan and Gui Mei had previously failed to take him back to Spirit Hall.
• Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Li Qingshan went outside to meet Qian Jun and Jianglong, who said they had tracked Li Qingshan from Coconut Grove City to settle his grievances with Spirit Hall.
• A golden feather appeared, and Qian Xunji arrived above the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as Qian Jun and Jianglong moved aside.
• Qian Xunji ignored Ning Fengzhi and told Li Qingshan that he had come to test whether Li truly was a rank ninety-nine Peerless Douluo.

Li Qingshan confronted Qian Xunji over the death of a Spirit Hall bishop, then fought Qian Xunji, Qian Jun, and Jianglong after they attacked him. He held his own against all three, but Qian Jun and Jianglong began combining their Martial Souls to use a fusion skill.

• Li Qingshan admitted killing the Platinum Bishop and accused Qian Xunji of protecting an abusive subordinate while ignoring Bibi Dong’s progress.
• Qian Xunji attacked Li Qingshan, and Qian Jun and Jianglong joined in; Li Qingshan led the fight into the sky above the sect.
• Li Qingshan declared himself a Level 99 Limit Douluo titled Love Sword, but his identity’s Reality Progress remained at 94%.
• Li Qingshan revealed his hundred-thousand-year ninth Soul Ring and used his Martial Soul Avatar to break through the three opponents’ attacks.
• Li Qingshan disrupted the trio’s coordination with his sword and Soul Skills, forcing Qian Jun and Jianglong to retreat and prepare a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

Li Qingshan used Void Seal to isolate Qian Xunji and overpower him while Qian Jun and Jianglong searched outside for a way in. The space opened again with Qian Xunji battered and thrown into the courtyard, leaving the two Revered Elders unable to reach him.

• Li Qingshan used Void Seal to take Qian Xunji into an isolated space, forcing Qian Jun and Jianglong to abandon their Fusion Skill and search for them.
• Qian Xunji attacked Li Qingshan, but Li Qingshan blocked his sword and used Regret to intensify Qian Xunji's remorse and humiliation until his Soul Power became disordered.
• Li Qingshan knocked Qian Xunji's sword aside, punched him repeatedly, and hurled him against the Spatial Barrier.
• Qian Jun and Jianglong failed to find the space's entrance while Gu Rong, Chen Xin, Dust Sword Lord, and Yu Xiaogang watched from below.
• Li Qingshan opened a Silver-Purple Rift and threw Qian Xunji into the courtyard, where Qian Jun and Jianglong were stopped from reaching him by Sword Qi.

Li Qingshan defeated Qian Jun and Jianglong after interrupting their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, convincing Ning Fengzhi and others that he was a Level 99 Limit Douluo. His public claim reached full reality, raising his Soul Power to Level 99 and granting him Yin-Yang Complementary Dual Soul Cores, which unleashed an even stronger presence.

• Qian Jun and Jianglong attacked Li Qingshan with their Martial Soul Fusion Skill after seeing Qian Xunji badly injured.
• Li Qingshan used his First Soul Skill to displace Jianglong, then used his domain and Third Soul Skill to disrupt both men's minds and break their fusion.
• Li Qingshan struck Qian Jun and Jianglong down, exhausting his Limit Douluo Spiritual Power as the courtyard fell silent.
• Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Dust Sword Lord recognized Li Qingshan's strength, and Ning Fengzhi began to believe his claim of being Level 99.
• The Light Curtain awarded Li Qingshan two Soul Power levels and Yin-Yang Complementary Dual Soul Cores after his identity reached 100% reality progress.
• Li Qingshan's Soul Power rose to Level 99 as two linked Soul Cores formed, and his newly surging presence left Qian Xunji, Qian Jun, and Jianglong in fear.

Li Qingshan defeated Qian Xunji and the two Revered Elders, then let them leave to protect the disciples at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect from future retaliation. Afterward, Ning Fengzhi considered becoming Li Qingshan’s student and asked what Li valued when accepting disciples.

• Li Qingshan decided not to kill Qian Xunji, fearing Qian Daoliu and the Spirit Hall elders might endanger his disciples.
• Li Qingshan told Qian Jun and Jianglong to take the injured Qian Xunji and leave, and the three fled the sect.
• Yu Xiaogang checked that Li Qingshan was unharmed, while Li Qingshan confirmed his disciples had followed his instructions to stay back.
• Ning Fengzhi and the others praised Li Qingshan’s strength and restraint, and Ning Fengzhi considered whether studying under him could help him break through his cultivation limits.
• Ning Fengzhi asked Li Qingshan what he valued in a disciple besides talent.

Ning Fengzhi formally became Li Qingshan’s disciple after explaining that his duties as sect master would keep him busy. At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Tang Hao helped Dugu Bo and Ning Fengzhi hold off Spirit Hall’s forces, while Dugu Bo warned that their battle could destroy the Immortal Herbs.

• Ning Fengzhi asked Li Qingshan about the demands of discipleship, then admitted he wished to become his disciple despite his responsibilities as sect master.
• Li Qingshan accepted Ning Fengzhi and warned that he would correct his cultivation without making allowances for his position; Ning Fengzhi performed the disciple’s ceremony.
• Tang San tried to approach the battle at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, but Zhao Wuji stopped him as Flender warned that he would only distract the Titled Douluo.
• Tang Hao defended Ning Fengzhi and Dugu Bo against Yue Guan and Gui Mei, while Dugu Bo used poison to block Gui Mei’s approach.
• Bibi Dong tried to reach Ning Fengzhi, but Yu Yuanzhen and Chen Xin drove her back.
• After a stray flower blade nearly struck the spring, Dugu Bo warned that the fighting could destroy the Herb Garden, and Ning Fengzhi challenged Bibi Dong over Spirit Hall’s ability to claim it.

Xiao Wu's identity as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast was discovered by Qian Jun and Jiang Mo as she hid outside the valley. In the comic world, Li Qingshan proposed that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect ally with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Ning Fengzhi agreed to send a letter and discuss the matter with Yu Yuanzhen.

• Xiao Wu trembled at the sight of Bibi Dong, but Tang San mistook her fear for alarm about the battle and reassured her they would stay outside.
• Qian Jun and Jiang Mo arrived to seek immortal herbs for Qian Renxue and detected a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast among the gathered people.
• Qian Jun and Jiang Mo spotted Xiao Wu and identified her as the Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, leaving her frozen in shock.
• Li Qingshan proposed an alliance between the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to guard against Spirit Hall.
• Li Qingshan revealed that his disciple Yu Xiaogang was Yu Yuanzhen's son, and Yu Xiaogang said he could only pass along the proposal.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to write to Yu Yuanzhen and discuss the alliance in person, while Li Qingshan planned to take Yu Xiaogang back to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Yu Xiaogang returned to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan with Li Qingshan, where Yu Yuanzhen witnessed his evolved Martial Soul and agreed to discuss an alliance with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. In Spirit City, Qian Xunji blamed and struck Bibi Dong, who wrote a tearful letter to Yu Xiaogang and addressed it to his clan.

• Li Qingshan and Yu Xiaogang arrived at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Yu Yuanzhen came out to welcome them.
• Yu Xiaogang revealed his evolved Golden Sacred Dragon Martial Soul, his Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and his rank twenty-three cultivation, convincing Yu Yuanzhen of his progress.
• Yu Yuanzhen told Li Qingshan that he supported an alliance with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and agreed to meet Ning Fengzhi to discuss its terms.
• Qian Xunji accused Bibi Dong of causing trouble through her friendship with Yu Xiaogang, slapped her, and forbade her from leaving Spirit City.
• Bibi Dong wrote Yu Xiaogang a letter about her recent troubles and addressed it to him at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Ning Fengzhi and Yu Yuanzhen negotiated an alliance between the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, agreeing to share information and train their young Soul Masters together. After receiving a letter from Bibi Dong describing Qian Xunji’s abuse, Yu Xiaogang hurried to the rear mountain in anger.

• Ning Fengzhi traveled to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan with Chen Xin and Chen Jianjun to meet Yu Yuanzhen and Li Qingshan.
• Ning Fengzhi and Yu Yuanzhen agreed that the sects would share information, support each other against unjust attacks, and arrange joint training for their young Soul Masters.
• At the banquet, Yu Xiaogang described his training, and Ning Fengzhi praised his careful approach to sharing what he knew.
• Chen Jianjun asked Li Qingshan to spar, while Yu Xiaogang received a letter from Bibi Dong.
• Yu Xiaogang read that Qian Xunji had flown into a rage over their contact and slapped Bibi Dong, then hurried toward the rear mountain.

After learning that Qian Xunji had struck Bibi Dong, Li Qingshan decided to go to Spirit City and offer to take her as his disciple. Meanwhile, Qian Xunji asked Qian Daoliu to personally avenge his defeat and restore Spirit Hall’s reputation.

• Yu Xiaogang told Li Qingshan that Qian Xunji had scolded and slapped Bibi Dong after returning to Spirit City.
• Li Qingshan reassured Yu Xiaogang and resolved to meet Bibi Dong and take her away if she wished to become his disciple.
• Chen Jianjun offered to accompany Li Qingshan and protect Bibi Dong, and Li Qingshan accepted.
• Qian Daoliu told Qian Xunji that his defeat had disgraced Spirit Hall, and Qian Xunji asked his father to intervene against Li Qingshan.

Qian Daoliu reprimanded Qian Xunji for provoking Li Qingshan and ordered him not to send anyone after Li without permission. Before leaving the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan for Spirit City with Chen Jianjun, Li Qingshan gave Yu Xiaogang two cultivation treasures and reassured him about Bibi Dong.

• Qian Daoliu told Qian Xunji that pursuing Li Qingshan over a Platinum Bishop had been reckless and forbade him from troubling Li again without permission.
• Qian Xunji learned that Tang Zhen, the Clear Sky Sect's sect master, had arrived to request an audience and ordered that he be shown in.
• Li Qingshan gave Yu Xiaogang a Soul Ascension Pill and a Thousand-Year Dragon Scale Fruit, explaining their effects and how to use them safely.
• Li Qingshan reassured Yu Xiaogang that he would bring Bibi Dong back if she was willing to leave with him.
• Li Qingshan and Chen Jianjun departed for Spirit City while Yu Xiaogang and Ning Fengzhi bid them farewell.

Tang Zhen sought Spirit Hall’s help finding Tang Chen so the Clear Sky Sect could avenge its losses against Li Qingshan, and Qian Xunji agreed to search. Days later, Li Qingshan and Chen Jianjun arrived in Spirit City to find Bibi Dong, while Qian Daoliu sensed something from the direction of the Pope’s Palace.

• Tang Zhen told Qian Xunji that Li Qingshan had killed Clear Sky Sect elders and disciples, then asked Spirit Hall to help find Tang Chen.
• Qian Xunji agreed to search for Tang Chen and ask Qian Daoliu, hoping Tang Chen might confront Li Qingshan.
• Li Qingshan and Chen Jianjun reached Spirit City, and Li Qingshan said he would locate Bibi Dong and ask her to leave with him.
• Li Qingshan spread his Spiritual Power toward the Pope’s Palace to check whether Bibi Dong was there.
• Qian Xunji asked Qian Daoliu whether he knew where Tang Chen had gone, and Qian Daoliu turned his attention toward the Pope’s Palace.

Li Qingshan searched the Pope’s Palace for Bibi Dong while Qian Daoliu monitored him and questioned Qian Xunji about the Clear Sky Sect. Li Qingshan and Chen Jianjun arrived in the courtyard outside Bibi Dong’s room, where she opened the door and found them waiting.

• Qian Daoliu sensed Li Qingshan’s Spiritual Power searching the Pope’s Palace and quietly monitored the visitor while asking Qian Xunji about Tang Zhen’s request to find Tang Chen.
• Qian Xunji admitted that Tang Zhen wanted revenge on Li Qingshan and that he had agreed only to ask around for Tang Chen.
• Li Qingshan found Bibi Dong’s Soul Power in a room behind the Pope’s Palace and told Chen Jianjun they could go to her.
• Li Qingshan used spatial power to bring himself and Chen Jianjun from the street into the courtyard outside Bibi Dong’s room.
• Bibi Dong went out for a walk, opened her door, and stopped when she saw Li Qingshan and Chen Jianjun outside.

Li Qingshan offered to take Bibi Dong away from Spirit City and accept her as his disciple, but Qian Daoliu confronted him before they could leave. The two Peerless Douluos revealed their power, and Li Qingshan proposed a wager to decide whether Bibi Dong could leave Spirit Hall.

• Li Qingshan told Bibi Dong that Yu Xiaogang had received her letter and asked her to become his disciple and leave Spirit City with him.
• Bibi Dong agreed, but worried that Spirit Hall and the Worship Hall would stop them from leaving.
• Qian Daoliu appeared and blocked Li Qingshan from taking Bibi Dong, while Chen Jianjun shielded her from Qian Daoliu's pressure.
• Li Qingshan and Qian Daoliu revealed their Soul Rings and Martial Souls, and their powers clashed in the air.
• Li Qingshan wagered that if he could take Bibi Dong beyond Spirit City's bounds, she would be free of Spirit Hall and its people would not pursue them.

Li Qingshan fought Qian Daoliu in the air above Spirit City, trying to create an opening to take Bibi Dong away. Qian Daoliu kept him from reaching the courtyard and prepared to settle the fight decisively.

• Qian Daoliu accepted Li Qingshan’s bet that he could take Bibi Dong out of Spirit City, then summoned the Heaven-Measuring sword and attacked him.
• Qian Daoliu used Heaven-Measuring and his aerial movement to keep Li Qingshan from advancing toward the courtyard.
• Li Qingshan activated his Martial Soul Avatar and Fury, knocked Heaven-Measuring aside, and attacked Qian Daoliu with his Love Sword Domain and Regret skill.
• Qian Daoliu resisted Li Qingshan’s emotional interference, but Li Qingshan used Traceback to evade his golden attack and strike him back several dozen feet.
• Chen Jianjun watched from below as Li Qingshan searched for another chance to collect him and Bibi Dong, while Qian Daoliu declared that they would settle the victor.

Li Qingshan fought Qian Daoliu in Spirit City, using his Dual Soul Cores to withstand the Great Enshrined’s divinity and Martial Soul Bone Armor Avatar. After revealing his Heartless Sword, he used his ninth Soul Skill to create an opening and began merging his two swords to trap Qian Daoliu and escape with Bibi Dong.

• Qian Daoliu activated his Martial Soul Bone Armor Avatar and divinity, driving Li Qingshan back with Heaven-Measuring.
• Qian Xunji, Yue Guan, Gui Mei, Snake Lance, Pufferfish, Qian Jun, and Jianglong watched the duel while guarding against the shock waves.
• Li Qingshan used his Yin-Yang Complementary Dual Soul Cores to replenish his power and counter Qian Daoliu’s attacks, but decided not to risk being surrounded in Spirit City.
• Li Qingshan revealed his second Martial Soul, the Heartless Sword, surprising Qian Daoliu and the onlookers.
• Li Qingshan used his ninth Soul Skill, A Thousand Cups of Wine, for Fear We May Never Meet Again in This Life, to make Qian Daoliu retreat.
• Li Qingshan crossed the Passionate Sword and Heartless Sword and began merging them for a Self Martial Soul Fusion.

Li Qingshan used his Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Emotion Moves Heaven, to seal Qian Daoliu in a silver spatial cocoon and tried to escape with Bibi Dong and Chen Jianjun. Spirit Hall's enshrined and other Soul Masters surrounded them, and Li Qingshan withdrew his attempt to use Spatial Power as the courtyard shook.

• Qian Daoliu was distracted by memories of Bo Saixi, allowing Li Qingshan to complete his Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Emotion Moves Heaven.
• Li Qingshan sealed Qian Daoliu inside a silver cocoon with Vacuum Seal, cutting off his ability to send power, sound, or spiritual communication outside.
• Li Qingshan landed beside Bibi Dong and Chen Jianjun, weakened by the Soul Power he had spent, and urged them to leave.
• Qian Xunji called on Spirit Hall's fighters to stop Li Qingshan, while Yue Guan, Gui Mei, Snake Lance, Pufferfish, Qian Jun, and Jianglong blocked the courtyard and nearby routes.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo and three other enshrined arrived, and Golden Crocodile demanded that Li Qingshan release Qian Daoliu.
• As Soul Power made the space around the courtyard tremble, Li Qingshan's Spatial Power flickered, and he lowered his hand instead of taking Bibi Dong and Chen Jianjun through the unstable space.

Li Qingshan rescued Bibi Dong from Spirit City by sealing Qian Daoliu and escaping with her and Chen Jianjun. At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Spirit Hall targeted Xiao Wu as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, and Tang Hao rushed out to stop them.

• Li Qingshan told Golden Crocodile Douluo that he had won his wager with Qian Daoliu and refused to release the sealed Great Enshrined.
• Li Qingshan opened a spatial fissure and escaped Spirit City with Bibi Dong and Chen Jianjun despite Golden Crocodile Douluo and Qian Xunji pursuing them.
• Li Qingshan brought the group outside Spirit City, where Chen Jianjun carried them away while Li Qingshan warned that their pursuers were still behind them.
• Jiang Mo announced that Xiao Wu was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, and Demon Subduing Douluo reached for her as Tang San and the others tried to protect her.
• Tang Hao recognized Tang San and Xiao Wu outside the valley and charged out with the Clear Sky Hammer to stop Spirit Hall from taking Xiao Wu.

Tang Hao arrived to protect Tang San and Xiao Wu, but Bibi Dong and four other Titled Douluo trapped them. He detonated all nine Soul Rings to force a way out, losing his left arm as they escaped, while Dugu Bo and the others gathered the Immortal Herbs and fled the Herb Garden.

• Tang Hao shielded Tang San and Xiao Wu from Qian Jun Douluo and Demon Subduing Douluo, while Flender and Zhao Wuji led the others away.
• Bibi Dong, Yue Guan, and Gui Mei joined the pursuit and sealed off the trio’s escape route, while Chen Xin, Ning Fengzhi, Dugu Bo, and Yu Yuanzhen began gathering the Immortal Herbs.
• Tang Hao detonated his first six Soul Rings and struck back the Spirit Hall Douluo, creating an opening for Tang San and Xiao Wu.
• Tang Hao detonated his remaining three Soul Rings and charged through the encirclement, but Bibi Dong severed his left arm as he protected Tang San and Xiao Wu.
• Chen Xin, Dugu Bo, and Yu Yuanzhen blocked the pursuers and escaped with the Immortal Herbs while Bibi Dong ordered the others to pursue Tang Hao.

Bibi Dong reunited with Yu Xiaogang and formally became Li Qingshan’s disciple, earning Li Qingshan major system rewards and prompting him to consider a journey to the Far North. Meanwhile, Tang Zhen ordered the Clear Sky Sect to search for its missing old sect master and avoid provoking Li Qingshan until he returned.

• Li Qingshan and Chen Jianjun brought Bibi Dong to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, where she reunited with Yu Xiaogang.
• Li Qingshan welcomed Bibi Dong as his disciple after she knelt and formally asked him to teach her.
• Li Qingshan received a Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow, a Golden Dragon Spear, a Hundred-Thousand-Year Death Spider Emperor Left Arm Bone, and three God-bestowed Soul Rings.
• Li Qingshan considered visiting the Far North to approach the Ice Empress and Snow Empress after settling Bibi Dong and completing the Heartless Sword’s Soul Rings.
• Tang Zhen told the Clear Sky Sect elders that Spirit Hall would help search for his father but would not attack Li Qingshan.
• Tang Zhen ordered the elders to investigate clues about his father and monitor Li Qingshan without provoking him or harming his disciples.