Chapter Summaries

Dai Huang and Dai Zheng confronted Lin Hao to take Zhu Zhuqing back to the Star Luo Empire, but Lin Hao and his allies refused to surrender her. After Dai Zheng and his wife were trapped by Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo’s martial soul fusion skill, Dai Huang charged Lin Hao, who prepared to fight back.

• Dai Tianfeng sent Dai Huang and Dai Zheng, accompanied by their wives, to Heaven Dou Imperial City to reclaim Zhu Zhuqing without killing Lin Hao.
• Dai Huang demanded Zhu Zhuqing from Lin Hao, but Lin Hao refused and declared that anyone who wanted her would have to defeat him.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo backed Lin Hao and criticized the Star Luo Imperial Family for dragging Zhu Zhuqing into its succession struggle.
• Dai Huang and Dai Zheng planned to use their martial soul fusion skills to occupy Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo while Dai Huang captured Lin Hao.
• Dai Zheng and his wife transformed into the Hell White Tiger, and Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo immobilized it with Two Forms Stillness Domain.
• Dai Huang resisted the restraint and charged Lin Hao, who challenged him rather than surrendering.

Lin Hao fought Dai Huang, first driving him back with Ice-Fire Bullet Fist, then overpowering his Hell White Tiger with a Golden Sacred Dragon he summoned using Image Clones. Dai Huang and his wife were left injured and terrified as the fusion skill broke apart.

• Lin Hao struck Dai Huang with Ice-Fire Bullet Fist, sending the rank ninety-five Titled Douluo staggering backward.
• Dai Huang and his wife fused into the Hell White Tiger and charged Lin Hao.
• Lin Hao used Image Clones of Flender and Liu Erlong, consumed a mirror shadow velvet sky chrysanthemum, and summoned Luo Sanpao to form the Golden Sacred Dragon.
• The Golden Sacred Dragon overwhelmed the Hell White Tiger, smashed it into the street, and broke the fusion skill.
• Dai Huang and his wife fell from the broken fusion, injured, while Dai Huang demanded to know how Lin Hao had performed the Trinity Martial Soul Fusion Skill alone.

Lin Hao defeated Dai Huang, Dai Zheng, and their wives to protect Zhu Zhuqing, then sent them back to Star Luo Imperial City with a warning. After learning of Lin Hao’s strength, Dai Tianfeng chose to seek his favor, while Zhu Xuanfeng decided Lin Hao would make a fine son-in-law.

• Lin Hao used the Golden Sacred Dragon to crush Dai Zheng and his wife's Hell White Tiger while Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo held it in place.
• Lin Hao warned Dai Huang and Dai Zheng to tell Dai Tianfeng that Zhu Zhuqing was under his protection, and the injured couples fled Heaven Dou Imperial City.
• Zhu Zhuqing thanked Lin Hao, who reaffirmed his promise to protect her; Liu Erlong wistfully recalled Yu Xiaogang abandoning her on their wedding day.
• Dai Huang reported Lin Hao's strength to Dai Tianfeng, who decided to reconcile with him and try to win him over.
• After hearing from his spy that Lin Hao was a fifteen-year-old Soul Saint capable of overwhelming Super Douluo, Zhu Xuanfeng welcomed the prospect of him becoming Zhu Zhuqing's husband.

Yu Xiaogang returned to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect and learned that his father’s actions had devastated the clan and driven his mother and elder brother away. Yu Luomian drugged him and imprisoned him in a secret chamber, leaving him isolated in the dark.

• Yu Xiaogang returned to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect after more than a month on the road and found the Sect Master's Residence empty.
• Yu Luomian told Yu Xiaogang that his father had colluded with Tang Hao to ambush the Heaven Dou Empire’s team, causing the sect heavy losses and driving Yu Xiaogang’s mother and elder brother to flee.
• Yu Xiaogang told Yu Luomian that his father and Yu Tianheng had died, and said the sect would now depend on him.
• Yu Luomian served Yu Xiaogang drugged tea and waited until he collapsed unconscious.
• Yu Luomian carried Yu Xiaogang into a secret chamber, chained his limbs, and imprisoned him there.

Yu Xiaogang awoke chained in a secret chamber and learned that his uncle Yu Luomian had imprisoned him to keep him from provoking Lin Hao and endangering the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect. His former tormentors from Spirit City Prison later found him and beat him nearly to death, while Yu Luomian remained unaware.

• Yu Xiaogang woke bound to a stone bed and realized Yu Luomian had brought him to the chamber after drugging him with tea.
• Yu Luomian told Yu Xiaogang that his father’s actions had nearly destroyed the sect and that he had imprisoned him to prevent further trouble.
• Yu Luomian continued bringing Yu Xiaogang one meal each day, refusing his pleas and leaving him to despair in chains.
• Brother Scarface, Brother Long, and Brother Jie entered the chamber and revealed that they had followed Yu Xiaogang from Spirit City Prison.
• Brother Scarface and the others attacked Yu Xiaogang, leaving him bloodied and barely conscious as Yu Luomian remained occupied with sect affairs.

Yu Xiaogang finally surrendered to Brother Scarface, Brother Long, and Brother Jie, agreeing to become their fourth sworn brother so he could survive and pursue revenge. Meanwhile, Lin Hao accepted Dai Tianfeng’s apology and offer, while Zhu Zhuqing received generous gifts from her father, who now supported her happiness with Lin Hao.

• After days of torture, Yu Xiaogang agreed to become Brother Scarface, Brother Long, and Brother Jie’s fourth sworn brother, and they performed a brotherhood oath.
• Dai Tianfeng sent Lin Hao a letter, ten million Gold Soul Coins, and Ten-Thousand-Year Ginseng as an apology, while inviting him to join the Star Luo Empire as a Non-Hereditary King.
• Lin Hao accepted Dai Tianfeng’s gifts and dismissed him as an old fox who knew when to yield.
• A messenger from the Nether Duke’s Estate told Zhu Zhuqing that her father supported her happiness with Lin Hao and hoped for a grandchild.
• Zhu Zhuqing accepted her father’s gifts of a White Jade Lingzhi and thirty million Gold Soul Coins, then told Lin Hao about them.

After reaching rank seventy-eight, Lin Hao decided to enter Slaughter City to seek the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent's core and pursue a divine inheritance that could counter the Asura God's support for Tang San. He left for the Northwind Cold Plains alone and found the town above Slaughter City.

• Lin Hao broke through to rank seventy-eight after nearly a year of cultivation.
• Lin Hao resolved to seek the Goddess of Life's inheritance and obtain the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent's core for Dugu Yan.
• Lin Hao asked Ning Fengzhi and Qian Renxue to search for information about the Goddess of Life and the God of Destruction and to provide a map to Slaughter City.
• Lin Hao told Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, Zhu Zhuqing, and Liu Erlong that he would leave alone for over a year.
• Lin Hao flew to the Northwind Cold Plains and found the sinister town at the edge of the Grand Feather Mountains.

Lin Hao forced his way into the passage to Slaughter City after killing the Fallen Soul Masters who challenged him in the tavern. Outside the city, he defeated Terror Knight Scott with a single punch and left him flying.

• Lin Hao ordered a Bloody Mary at the tavern, rejected the human blood, and demanded that the server open the secret passage to Slaughter City.
• Seven or eight Fallen Soul Masters surrounded Lin Hao, and he killed them with one punch each.
• The server refused to open the passage, so Lin Hao smashed through the counter and entered the tunnel leading to Slaughter City.
• Lin Hao emerged beneath a blood moon and headed toward the city, where Terror Knight Scott confronted him.
• Lin Hao dodged Scott's lance and punched through the armored horse, striking Scott and blasting him dozens of meters away.

Lin Hao entered Slaughter City, met Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan at the Hell Slaughter Arena, and dominated its life-and-death matches. Hu Liena’s affection for him deepened as Yan watched in anguish.

• Lin Hao defeated Terror Knight Scott and took identity token 9527 before entering Slaughter City.
• A black-veiled guide led Lin Hao through the outer and inner cities and explained the Hell Slaughter Arena’s rules.
• Lin Hao encountered Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan in the arena hall, and they asked why he had come to Slaughter City.
• Lin Hao joined the trio in individual life-and-death matches and defeated his opponents without using his Martial Soul or Soul Skills.
• Hu Liena’s admiration for Lin Hao grew as she watched him fight, while Yan realized she loved Lin Hao and suffered over it.

After earning his hundredth consecutive victory, Lin Hao entered the passage to Hell Road with Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan. Elsewhere, Tang San reached the Soul Ancestor realm and completed his training in the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer under Tang Hao's guidance.

• Lin Hao won more than seventy consecutive matches before stopping at ninety-nine victories to wait for Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan.
• Hu Liena earned her hundredth victory, and Lin Hao then killed a Soul Douluo opponent with one punch to claim his own hundredth consecutive win.
• The King of Slaughter invited Lin Hao and the others to join him, but all four refused and chose to challenge Hell Road.
• The King of Slaughter opened the Hell Road passage, and Lin Hao, Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan entered it.
• At a waterfall, Tang San used the Clear Sky Hammer to send the water surging upward, completing the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer as Tang Hao watched.
• Tang San thanked Tang Hao and Ah Yin for finding medicinal herbs that helped him break through to the Soul Ancestor realm.

Tang Hao told Tang San to reach level fifty before entering Slaughter City and attempting its trials for the Divine Slaughter's Domain. Meanwhile, Lin Hao led Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan along Hell Road, where they fought a swarm of blood-colored bats and Lin Hao killed the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King.

• Tang Hao explained that Tang San would need to win a hundred consecutive matches in the Hell Slaughter Arena and pass Hell Road to obtain the Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Lin Hao led Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan along Hell Road, warning them to stay alert as they crossed above a river of blood.
• Lin Hao and his companions fought off a swarm of blood-colored bats with their various abilities.
• The Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King appeared, and Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan feared its power because they could not use Soul Skills.
• Lin Hao flew at the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King, used Teleportation to close in, and smashed all three of its heads with his Ice-Fire Bullet Fist.
• Lin Hao regretted that the bat king yielded no Inner Core, while Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan stared at his effortless victory in shock.

Lin Hao led Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan through Hell Road, securing the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent’s inner core and overcoming the trial of inner demons. After reaching the exit and gaining Divine Slaughter's Domain, he parted from the others and headed to Hell Town to wait for Tang Hao and Tang San.

• Lin Hao and the others attacked the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, and Lin Hao killed it after it released its inner core, which he stored away.
• As the group neared Hell Road’s end, the murderous aura stirred Hu Liena and Yan’s inner demons, causing them to attack Lin Hao before he knocked them unconscious.
• Lin Hao and Xie Yue carried Hu Liena and Yan across the flooded path, and Lin Hao flew through the exit with Hu Liena.
• Lin Hao awoke in a forest with Divine Slaughter's Domain imprinted on his martial soul, while Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan recovered and apologized for their actions.
• Lin Hao chose to remain behind to wait for Tang Hao and Tang San, while Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan returned toward Spirit City.
• Lin Hao headed for Hell Town.

Tang San awakened his Blue Silver Emperor bloodline, gained a fifth soul ring, and traveled with Tang Hao to Slaughter City to seek Divine Slaughter's Domain. Lin Hao spotted their arrival and planned to use an image clone to test them and keep them out of the city.

• After Tang San reached level fifty, Tang Hao took him to the Blue Silver Forest to claim an opportunity left by his mother.
• The Blue Silver King awakened Tang San's Blue Silver Emperor bloodline, transforming his appearance and granting him the Blue Silver Domain and a self-generated fifth soul ring.
• Tang San tested his fifth soul skill, Blue Silver Overlord Spear, by piercing several trees, and Tang Hao then set out with him for Slaughter City.
• Tang Hao and Tang San reached the town at the entrance to Slaughter City while Lin Hao watched through a golden eagle image clone.
• Lin Hao decided against attacking them personally for now and planned to test their strength with an image clone and prevent them from entering Slaughter City.

Lin Hao sent a Hell White Tiger image clone to attack Tang Hao and Tang San near Hell Town. Tang Hao defeated it with Asura Divine Power but collapsed from his injuries, then fled with Tang San, believing Lin Hao was nearby.

• Lin Hao used the Mirror Shadow Beast Heartguard to create Dai Huang and his wife's image clones, who fused into a Hell White Tiger and charged Tang Hao and Tang San.
• Tang Hao fought the Hell White Tiger with his Clear Sky Hammer while Tang San's Blue Silver Overlord Spear and other attacks failed to harm it.
• The Hell White Tiger exploited Tang Hao's injuries to knock him down and advanced on Tang San, but Tang Hao rose and told his son to run.
• Tang Hao's Divine Slaughter's Domain released Asura Divine Power, letting him unleash the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer and destroy the Hell White Tiger.
• Tang Hao collapsed after the attack, warned Tang San that Lin Hao was nearby, and carried him away from Hell Town.

After breaking through to level 80, Lin Hao returned to Heaven Dou Imperial City and gave Dugu Yan the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent's Inner Core. Her Jade Phosphorus Poison Flood Dragon Martial Soul evolved into a six-headed crimson flood dragon, and she reached level 60; Lin Hao then proposed visiting Grandpa Dugu's Medicine Garden.

• Lin Hao recalled how Asura Divine Power had saved Tang Hao when the Hell White Tiger threatened Tang San, and decided to stay near Slaughter City to stop Tang San from obtaining the Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• After more than half a year of cultivation without Tang Hao or Tang San returning, Lin Hao broke through from level 79 to level 80 and left for Heaven Dou Imperial City.
• Lin Hao visited Dugu Yan at Dugu Manor and gave her the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent's Inner Core, explaining that it could evolve her snake-type Martial Soul.
• Dugu Yan swallowed the Inner Core, and her Jade Phosphorus Poison Flood Dragon transformed into a six-headed crimson flood dragon as her cultivation rose to level 60.
• Lin Hao congratulated Dugu Yan and suggested they visit Grandpa Dugu at the Medicine Garden so she could obtain her sixth Soul Ring.

Lin Hao returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well with Dugu Yan, who told Dugu Bo that her Martial Soul had evolved and she had reached level 60. After collecting several herbs, Lin Hao transplanted the Earth Dragon Golden Melon outside the mountain and persuaded it to sacrifice itself, leaving it beginning its sacrifice.

• Lin Hao brought Dugu Yan to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where she told Dugu Bo about her evolved Martial Soul and level 60 breakthrough.
• Dugu Bo thanked Lin Hao for giving Dugu Yan the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent's Inner Core, while Dugu Yan blushed at Lin Hao calling her his friend.
• With Dugu Bo's permission, Lin Hao collected several immortal herbs and chose to transplant the Earth Dragon Golden Melon so it could awaken as a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast.
• The Earth Dragon Golden Melon awakened, and Lin Hao offered it a chance to preserve its soul and become a god with him if it sacrificed itself.
• After Lin Hao warned that he could kill it and take its Soul Ring and Soul Bone if it refused, the Earth Dragon Golden Melon agreed and activated Innate Ability: Sacrifice.

Lin Hao accepted the earth dragon golden melon's sacrifice, absorbed its Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring and torso bone, and advanced to rank eighty-five Soul Douluo. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang sought Liu Erlong to learn the fate of his family, but their reunion ended with him accusing her of failing to save them.

• The earth dragon golden melon sacrificed itself, giving Lin Hao its Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring and torso bone and raising his cultivation to rank eighty-five Soul Douluo.
• Dugu Yan congratulated Lin Hao, and Dugu Bo praised his talent before Lin Hao prepared to return to Heaven Dou Imperial City and Dugu Bo planned to help Dugu Yan find her sixth Soul Ring.
• After failing to learn what happened to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, Yu Xiaogang discovered that Flender and Liu Erlong were alive and asked Liu Erlong to meet him.
• Liu Erlong told Yu Xiaogang that his mother, eldest brother, and other relatives had died during the attack on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, and that Yu Luomian had betrayed Yu Yuanzhen's branch to preserve the sect.
• Yu Xiaogang raged at Liu Erlong for not pleading for his mother and eldest brother or helping them.

After Yu Xiaogang blamed Liu Erlong for not saving his family, she confronted him over abandoning her and Flender, severed their relationship, and chose to serve Lin Hao. Three years later, Lin Hao had reached Level 89, Tang San had not appeared at the Moonlight Pavilion, and Qian Renxue summoned Lin Hao to the Crown Prince's Residence.

• Liu Erlong accused Yu Xiaogang of abandoning her and Flender, rejected his blame, and ended their bond.
• Liu Erlong offered to serve Lin Hao, and he took her into his room that night as she resolved to take revenge on Yu Xiaogang.
• Yu Xiaogang left vowing that Tang San would become strong enough to avenge him and his family.
• Over the next three years, Lin Hao advanced from Level 85 to Level 89, while Tang San never appeared at the Moonlight Pavilion and the promised reunion did not occur.
• Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo destroyed the Strength Clan for helping Tang Hao.
• Qian Renxue sent word asking Lin Hao to visit the Crown Prince's Residence.

Qian Renxue told Lin Hao that Bibi Dong was pushing her to poison Xue Ye and take the Heaven Dou throne early. Lin Hao proposed a scheme to blame Xue Ye’s poisoning on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, Prince Xue Xing, and Xue Beng, giving Spirit Hall a pretext to strike while concealing Qian Renxue’s identity; she agreed to his plan.

• Lin Hao secretly entered Qian Renxue’s bedchamber at night to meet with her.
• Qian Renxue revealed Bibi Dong’s planned Soul Hunting Operation and explained that she had poisoned Xue Ye under pressure to seize the throne early.
• Qian Renxue worried that Prince Xue Xing would suspect her and obstruct her succession if Xue Ye died.
• Lin Hao suggested framing the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, Prince Xue Xing, and Xue Beng for poisoning Xue Ye, then eliminating the two princes and asking Spirit Hall to retaliate.
• Qian Renxue praised Lin Hao’s strategy and decided to carry it out.

Lin Hao warned the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect that Spirit Hall planned to attack and urged Ning Fengzhi to ally with it. Ning Fengzhi agreed, but asked Lin Hao to become engaged to Ning Rongrong in exchange for the sect’s support.

• Qian Renxue prepared in secret while Bibi Dong sent Demon Bear Douluo, Ghost Leopard Douluo, Ling Yuan Douluo, and thousands of soul masters toward Heaven Dou Imperial City.
• Lin Hao told Spirit Hall’s leaders to blame Emperor Xue Ye’s poisoning on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect and spare the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect if Ning Fengzhi pledged the sect’s support.
• Demon Bear Douluo agreed to delay the operation until Ning Fengzhi personally committed the sect to Spirit Hall’s camp.
• Lin Hao went to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Ning Rongrong welcomed him and led him to Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong.
• Lin Hao warned them that Spirit Hall intended to destroy their sect unless it joined Spirit Hall’s camp.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to ally with Spirit Hall and asked Lin Hao to become engaged to Ning Rongrong.