Chapter Summaries

Dugu Yan evolved her jade phosphor snake Martial Soul into the Earth Saint Dragon and learned that its ultimate earth attribute would slow her cultivation until she reached the Soul Saint realm. Ji Yang gave her pills to obtain and evolve an earth-attribute Soul Spirit, while he considered investigating the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ remains and possibly inheriting the Fire Dragon King’s divinity.

• Dugu Yan finished absorbing the earth dragon golden melon pill, evolving her Martial Soul into the Earth Saint Dragon and transforming her first two Soul Skills.
• Ji Yang explained that her ultimate attribute caused slower cultivation until the Soul Saint realm, then reassured her that his cultivation pills would help.
• Ji Yang gave Dugu Yan a Soul Spirit Pill containing an earth-attribute lesser dragon Soul Spirit and a Soul Blood Pill to evolve it into a true dragon.
• Ji Yang recalled that refining the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well’s spring water had yielded the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ bloodline pills and essence, and considered exploring their remains for greater treasures.
• Ji Yang considered becoming the Fire Dragon King if no better path to godhood appeared, while Dugu Yan eagerly thanked him for the chance to gain a Soul Spirit.

Dugu Yan refined a Soul Spirit Pill and a Soul Blood Pill, reaching Level 42 Soul Ancestor and evolving her soul spirit into an Earth Saint Dragon. Xiao Wu and Er Ming also finished refining their pills, raising Xiao Wu to Level 65 and Er Ming to strength comparable to a Level 97 Super Douluo.

• Dugu Yan refined the Soul Spirit Pill, gained her third and fourth soul rings, and rose to Level 42 Soul Ancestor.
• Ji Yang explained that the Earth Dragon Golden Melon Pills had raised Dugu Yan's soul power while she waited to absorb a soul ring.
• Dugu Yan endured the Soul Blood Pill's painful effects, and her lesser dragon soul spirit evolved into an Earth Saint Dragon, empowering her new soul skills.
• Ji Yang told Dugu Yan to familiarize herself with her new abilities before taking pills to improve her physical strength, spiritual power, and soul ring ages.
• Xiao Wu finished refining her Lovesick Heartbreak Red Pill and reached Level 65.
• Er Ming finished refining his Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum Pill and increased his cultivation age to roughly match a Level 97 Super Douluo.

Ji Yang confirmed that Xiao Wu’s soul beast aura had nearly vanished and learned that the Lovesick Heartbreak Red Pill had granted her powerful life-saving abilities. The group kept the Pill Tower’s secret safe, and Xiao Wu revealed she could also suppress plant-based soul beasts and martial souls.

• Ji Yang told Xiao Wu that even a Limit Douluo would struggle to identify her as a soul beast, and Xiao Wu celebrated her near-complete human transformation with Er Ming.
• Dugu Yan learned that Xiao Wu was a hundred-thousand-year soft bone rabbit who had taken human form, and Ji Yang told her that Da Ming and Er Ming were soul beasts too.
• Dugu Yan promised to keep the Pill Tower’s secret and inform her grandfather, Dugu Bo, to do the same.
• Xiao Wu described how the pill could revive her and rebuild her body after fatal injuries, and could shield her from a killing blow even from a Limit Douluo.
• Xiao Wu and Er Ming considered testing her protective ability, but Ji Yang stopped them from wasting its one-use power.
• Xiao Wu revealed that the pill also permanently let her suppress plant soul beasts and Soul Masters with plant martial souls.

Ji Yang and Xiao Wu learned that the Lovesick Heartbreak Red Pill gave Xiao Wu the ability to suppress plant-type Soul Masters, then waited for their companions to awaken. Ye Lingling awoke with her Nine Heart Begonia evolved into the Sacred Heart Begonia, leaving the group amazed by its powerful new healing and support abilities.

• Ji Yang congratulated Xiao Wu on her plant-suppression ability, and Xiao Wu eagerly asked when they could go to the human world.
• Ji Yang said they would wait for Ye Lingling, Dugu Yan, Dugu Bo, Da Ming, and the Auspicious Beast to wake up.
• Ye Lingling awakened at level sixty-four and announced that two Aromatic Silk Beauty Pills had evolved her Nine Heart Begonia into the Sacred Heart Begonia, removing its curse.
• Ye Lingling showed her new Martial Soul and explained that it had stronger group healing and that each of her six Soul Rings granted an additional ability, including regrowing severed limbs.
• Dugu Yan praised the Sacred Heart Begonia as a rival to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and said its many support abilities made it the likely best support Martial Soul.

Ye Lingling's sacred heart begonia astonished Ji Yang, while its life-law aura drew the Goddess of Life's attention from the Divine Realm. The Goddess of Life considered Ye Lingling a potential successor, and the chapter ended with the Destruction God King asking whether she would pass on her divine seat.

• Ji Yang praised Ye Lingling's sacred heart begonia as superior to the Seven Treasure and Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagodas, and Ye Lingling felt proud of her martial soul.
• The Goddess of Life sensed a powerful life aura from the lower realm and traced its source to a human on the Douluo Continent.
• The Goddess of Life concluded that the person might be a prodigy capable of inheriting her divine seat and welcomed the prospect of finding a successor.
• The Destruction God King arrived and asked whether the Goddess of Life had investigated the lower realm; she explained that she had only used her divine sense to assess a potential successor.
• The Destruction God King expressed mixed feelings about his wife's possible succession and asked whether she intended to pass on her divine seat.

The Destruction God King and Goddess of Life sought the Asura God’s help in inspecting a woman who might inherit the Goddess of Life’s divine seat. The Asura God agreed, concealing his own secret while envying how easily the Goddess of Life had found a successor.

• The Goddess of Life reassured the Destruction God King that she would stay with him, and he agreed to let her decide whether to pass on her divine seat.
• The Destruction God King and Goddess of Life went to the Asura God Temple to ask to use the Divine Realm Center to examine her potential successor.
• The Asura God worried that they had discovered his reincarnation of a soul on the Douluo Continent, then welcomed the pair and asked why they had come.
• The Destruction God King explained their request, and the Asura God grew envious that the Goddess of Life had found a compatible successor.
• The Asura God approved the inspection, and the Destruction God King offered to mediate if the Asura God ever broke the rules.

The Goddess of Life and the Destruction God King examined the Divine Realm Center to find a suitable successor and discovered that Ye Lingling possessed a sacred heart begonia martial soul. The Goddess of Life decided to pass her divine position to Ye Lingling, and the Destruction God King agreed to support her choice.

• The Asura God took the Destruction God King and the Goddess of Life to the God Realm Committee, where the Divine Realm Center was kept.
• The Goddess of Life used the Divine Realm Center to search for the human on the Douluo Continent suited to inherit her divine position.
• The Divine Realm Center revealed Ye Lingling’s image and information, astonishing the three God Kings with her sacred heart begonia martial soul.
• The Asura God marveled that Ye Lingling had evolved a nine heart begonia martial soul into sacred heart begonia and overcome the influence of the universe laws.
• The Goddess of Life decided to pass her divine position to Ye Lingling, and the Destruction God King supported her decision.

The Goddess of Life bestowed her life nine trials on Ye Lingling, while the Asura God decided to offer Ji Yang a chance to inherit his godhood. The Asura God dismissed the Destruction God King's concerns about Ji Yang's ties to dragons but resolved that Ji Yang would have to eliminate any threat if he became the next Asura God.

• The Goddess of Life marked Ye Lingling and bestowed her life nine trials on her.
• The Destruction God King pointed out Ji Yang's exceptional cultivation and talent, prompting the Asura God to examine him.
• The Asura God offered Ji Yang the asura nine trials if he passed the test in Slaughter City and obtained the Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• The Destruction God King warned that Ji Yang's ties to soul beasts and dragon remnants could endanger the Divine Realm.
• The Asura God defended his choice, recalled his promise to protect the dragon remnants, and said Ji Yang would have to lead the gods against them if they became a threat.

The Asura God and Goddess of Life chose Ji Yang and Ye Lingling for divine trials, astonishing them and their companions. Ji Yang welcomed the chance and planned to use Tang Chen’s accumulated trial benefits as a shortcut to becoming the Asura God.

• The Asura God reassured the Destruction God King that he would personally oversee the trials and protect against betrayal, and the Goddess of Life supported his decision.
• The Asura God ordered Ji Yang to visit Slaughter City, obtain the Divine Slaughter's Domain, and then begin the Asura Nine Trials.
• Ji Yang and Ye Lingling sensed divine messages, and Ye Lingling confirmed that the Goddess of Life had chosen her to inherit her divine position.
• Ji Yang explained that the Goddess of Life was one of the Divine Realm’s five God Kings, shocking Ye Lingling, Xiao Wu, and the others.
• Ji Yang reasoned that refining Tang Chen could grant him the benefits of the first eight Asura trials and help him become the Asura God.

Ye Lingling described the First Trial of her Life Nine Trials, while Ji Yang explained his own divine trial and promised to help his companions seek Godhoods. The group left with Ye Lingling’s trial requirements clear and the possibility of several Pill Tower members becoming gods in the future.

• Ye Lingling thanked Ji Yang for helping her evolve her Martial Soul and gain the Goddess of Life’s favor, while Dugu Yan and Xiao Wu noticed her growing affection for him.
• Ye Lingling said her First Trial required her to become a Soul Saint within a year and absorb a two-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring in exchange for a five-percent increase in Life Affinity.
• Ji Yang told Dugu Yan that his First Trial required him to obtain the Divine Slaughter’s Domain in Slaughter City, prompting concern from Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling.
• Ji Yang confirmed that he would inherit a God King-level Godhood and said he might help Dugu Yan and Xiao Wu seek Godhoods as well.

Ji Yang’s companions celebrated their gains from the immortal herb pills, especially Da Ming’s transformation into a True Azure Dragon. After revealing new abilities of his Soul Spirit Pills, Ji Yang sent Er Ming to hunt powerful soul beasts while they prepared to grow stronger.

• Da Ming completed his dragon transformation, reached nearly 290,000 years of cultivation, and thanked Ji Yang for his progress.
• Ji Yang considered how Da Ming could eventually increase his potential with pills made from the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings.
• Di Tian sensed a faint True Dragon aura near the Sunset Forest and resolved to investigate its source.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion complained that the others had overlooked her after she became a ten-thousand-year soul beast and gained the ability to speak.
• Ji Yang explained that evolved Soul Spirit Pills could restore their corresponding soul beasts when crushed and could replace previously absorbed soul spirits.
• Ji Yang asked Er Ming to hunt only high-cultivation soul beasts so the group could refine pills and strengthen themselves.

Ji Yang arranged for Da Ming to help him confront Tang Hao while he pursued the Blue Silver Emperor, and he assigned the others to stay behind and improve. The chapter ended with Ji Yang taking Ye Lingling’s Whale Rubber to refine pills for her and Dugu Yan.

• Er Ming and Da Ming volunteered to hunt more high-age soul beasts, but Ji Yang assigned Da Ming to help him deal with Tang Hao.
• Ji Yang explained that he planned to target Tang Hao, Yu Xiaogang, and Tang San, and wanted the Blue Silver Emperor and her soul bone for Ye Lingling.
• Xiao Wu asked to join the operation, but Ji Yang told her to stay and look after the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, promising to spend time with her afterward.
• Ji Yang instructed Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling to strengthen themselves while he and Da Ming went away.
• Ye Lingling offered Ji Yang the Whale Rubber she had collected, and Dugu Yan misunderstood its purpose before Ji Yang explained it was for refining pills to enhance physical strength.
• Ji Yang took the Whale Rubber from Ye Lingling and said he would refine pills for her and Dugu Yan before leaving.

Ji Yang and Da Ming traveled to Nuoding City, where Ji Yang killed Tang San and Yu Xiaogang by refining them in his Bagua Alchemy Furnace. The Asura God sensed Tang San’s death and vowed to find whoever had killed his chosen successor.

• Ji Yang finished refining more than two hundred Whale Rubber Pills and gave them to Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan before leaving with Da Ming.
• Ji Yang and Da Ming reached Nuoding City and searched for Tang Hao, but could not detect him nearby.
• Ji Yang and Da Ming used Space Shift to reach Nuoding Academy, where Ji Yang found Tang San and Yu Xiaogang together in a dorm room.
• Ji Yang knocked Tang San and Yu Xiaogang unconscious, then refined them until their bodies and souls were destroyed.
• The Asura God sensed that Tang San had died beyond his ability to save and vowed to discover who had killed him.

The Asura God discovered that Ji Yang had killed Tang San, his backup successor, and learned that Ji Yang’s furnace martial soul had refined Tang San into pills. Ji Yang collected the pills and planned to use Tang San’s martial arts and cultivation knowledge, especially Mysterious Heaven Skill, for himself and his companions.

• The Destruction God King and the Goddess of Life noticed the Asura God surveying the lower realm and returned to ask what had happened.
• The Asura God discovered that Ji Yang had killed Tang San and wondered how Ji Yang’s Bagua Alchemy Furnace Martial Soul had made resurrection impossible.
• The Asura God told the Destruction God King and the Goddess of Life that Ji Yang had killed his backup successor, and they sympathized with his bad luck without confronting him about what he was hiding.
• The Goddess of Life decided to leave Ye Lingling a means of preserving her life.
• Ji Yang collected pills refined from Yu Xiaogang and Tang San, including pills containing Tang San’s martial arts, Mysterious Heaven Skill, and other knowledge.
• Ji Yang planned to use Mysterious Heaven Skill to improve his cultivation and help Xiao Wu and the others advance.

Ji Yang and Da Ming left Nuoding City for Holy Soul Village, while Tang Hao rushed toward Nuoding City after sensing that Tang San was in danger. They met on the road, and Tang Hao attacked after Ji Yang admitted they had killed Tang San; Ji Yang then left the fight to Da Ming.

• Tang Hao felt a sudden pain and feared that Tang San had been killed, so he set off for Nuoding City to investigate.
• Ji Yang and Da Ming encountered Tang Hao near the midpoint between Nuoding City and Holy Soul Village.
• Tang Hao assumed Ji Yang and Da Ming were Tang San's killers, and Ji Yang confirmed that they had killed him.
• Tang Hao summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and revealed his nine Soul Rings, showing the strength of a level 95 Super Douluo.
• Ji Yang judged Tang Hao too powerful for him to fight safely and told Da Ming to take him on.

Da Ming unleashed his Heavenly Thunder Domain and attacked Tang Hao with Divine Punishment Heavenly Thunder. Facing a potentially fatal strike, Tang Hao detonated all nine Soul Rings, briefly raising his power toward Level 98 as his aura began to destabilize.

• Da Ming revealed his identity as a disguised Soul Beast and activated his Heavenly Thunder Domain.
• Tang Hao countered with Divine Slaughter's Domain, but Da Ming's domain suppressed and shrank it.
• Da Ming struck Tang Hao with Azure Dragon-shaped lightning powered by his Heavenly Thunder Domain.
• Tang Hao detonated all nine Soul Rings to survive the attack, raising his power toward Level 98.
• Tang Hao's unstable aura threatened to collapse, leaving him with enough strength for perhaps one powerful strike.

Tang Hao unleashed the Great Sumeru Hammer against Da Ming, but Da Ming’s Azure Dragon Heaven-Rending Claw shattered his hammer and killed him. Ji Yang received Tang Hao’s corpse and planned to refine it for pills and learn his Clear Sky techniques, especially Ring Detonation.

• Tang Hao detonated all nine Soul Rings and used the Great Sumeru Hammer to break through Da Ming’s Divine Punishment Heavenly Thunder.
• Da Ming transformed into his Azure Dragon True Form and met Tang Hao’s exhausted attack with the Azure Dragon Heaven-Rending Claw.
• Da Ming’s claws shattered Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Hammer and tore a fatal wound through his body, killing him.
• Da Ming caught Tang Hao’s corpse and delivered it to Ji Yang, who praised him and placed the body in his Bagua Alchemy Furnace Martial Soul.
• Ji Yang planned to refine a Soul Power Pill from Tang Hao’s remains and sought to learn his techniques, especially Ring Detonation.

After Ji Yang returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, he distributed techniques, soul bones, and martial souls refined from Tang Hao, Tang San, and Ah Yin among his companions. Ye Lingling chose the Clear Sky Hammer, leaving Ji Yang’s group prepared to challenge the Clear Sky Sect and potentially approach Tang Chen.

• Ji Yang and Da Ming returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well after Ji Yang refined Tang Hao’s remains into pills, while Tang Xiao and Tang Yuehua separately sensed Tang Hao’s death and decided to investigate.
• Over the following twenty days, Ji Yang mastered the techniques and Ring Detonation obtained from Tang San and Tang Hao, then taught the techniques to Xiao Wu, Ye Lingling, and Dugu Yan.
• Xiao Wu absorbed Tang Hao’s soul bones and other external soul bones, gaining four Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones and reaching level 70 soul power.
• Ji Yang gave Dugu Yan soul bones, including the Blue Silver Emperor’s, and helped her gain a Blue Silver Emperor martial soul and a compatible soul spirit, raising her to level 52.
• Ji Yang prepared Blue Silver Emperor soul spirits and soul bone pills for Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling, with the refined soul spirits beginning anew without Ah Yin’s memories.
• Ye Lingling chose Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Hammer Martial Soul Pill, intending to learn its techniques and use Ring Detonation; Ji Yang considered that she might later persuade Tang Chen to sacrifice himself.

Ji Yang reached level seventy and chose a Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear as the likely third soul spirit for his Bagua Alchemy Furnace, deciding to ask the Three-Eyed Golden Lion where to find one. Ye Lingling advanced to level sixty-nine, while Xiao Wu and Dugu Yan celebrated their own substantial gains.

• Ji Yang broke through to level seventy and settled on a metal-attributed Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear for his third soul spirit.
• Ji Yang realized the Three-Eyed Golden Lion could lead him to Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bears and went to seek her out.
• Ye Lingling announced that she had reached level sixty-nine after rapid gains from pills, soul rings, and cultivation.
• Xiao Wu congratulated Ye Lingling and reflected on her own level seventy-three cultivation and her Ice and Fire Dragon Rabbit martial soul evolution.
• Dugu Yan congratulated Ye Lingling and noted that she had risen to level fifty-nine after her soul rings and second martial soul improved.

Ji Yang and the others discovered that the Three-Eyed Golden Lion had transformed into a human girl while keeping her cultivation. She explained that her Auspicious Beast destiny let her transform freely and hide her true identity, leaving the group reassured as they prepared for the human world.

• Xiao Wu, Ye Lingling, and Dugu Yan congratulated Ji Yang and Ye Lingling on reaching level seventy.
• Ji Yang searched for the missing Three-Eyed Golden Lion after learning she had not been seen for two days.
• Er Ming returned with a golden-haired girl, and Ji Yang recognized her as the Three-Eyed Golden Lion in human form.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion revealed her identity and explained that her power of destiny let her keep her cultivation, conceal her nature, and return to her original form.
• Xiao Wu envied the Three-Eyed Golden Lion's transformation, while Da Ming and Er Ming felt relieved that she could still become a soul beast again.