Vol. 5The Abyssal War

Huo Yuhao inherited the Ice God’s power, challenged Tang San, and prepared to use the Abyss against him while building alliances and strengthening his Battle Armor. The volume ended as the Body Sect entered its round-robin match against the Mingdu Soul Engineer Academy and Long Aotian unsettled Lu Jun.

  • Huo Yuhao passed the Ice God’s first trial and became headmaster of the Special Operations Academy while building alliances and advancing soul-tool technology.
  • Huo Yuhao joined Bei Bei and Zhang Lexuan against evil soul masters and confronted Myriad Souls Douluo.
  • Huo Yuhao gained the Sea Princess’s support and recounted the original Huo Yuhao’s life before declaring war on Tang San.
  • Huo Yuhao fought his older counterpart beneath the Far North Ice Sea as Gu Yuena intervened and Tang San summoned the Power of the Four Gods.
  • Huo Yuhao awakened his Dragon God’s Blood, forged his Battle Armor, and agreed to the Plane Will’s plan to devour the Abyss.
  • The Abyssal forces attacked Ma Hongjun and Sea God Island, where Chen Guanhai confronted the Demon Empress.
  • Huo Yuhao defeated Abyssal Kings, secured military agreements, and exposed the Holy Spirit Cult’s links to abyssal corruption at the tournament.
  • Huo Yuhao entered Mingdu’s underground crafting contests and began the Body Sect’s round-robin match against the Mingdu Soul Engineer Academy.
Chapters 402–501 Read from ch. 402

Arc 17The Ice God’s Trial

Huo Yuhao gained the Ice God’s inheritance, forged alliances, and established a new academy while confronting threats from Xuan Zi and evil soul masters. The arc left him facing Myriad Souls Douluo after joining Bei Bei and Zhang Lexuan against the soul harvesters.

  • Huo Yuhao absorbed the Cold-Ice Jade Marrow Bed’s energy, drew Tang San’s divine sense into an illusion, and used the encounter to unlock the Ice God inheritance.
  • Huo Yuhao passed the Ice God’s first trial, gained five percent affinity, and received Tang Lan’s offer of secret support against Tai Tan and Niu Tian.
  • Huo Yuhao visited Jin Wuyi’s shrine, met Qian Renxue, and learned that he carried Tang San’s aura before she gave him a lead to the Time and Space Dragon King Cores.
  • Qian Renxue helped Ning Tian evolve her martial soul, while Huo Yuhao revealed his identity as Wang Dong’er’s companion and offered her a way to unlock her memories.
  • Huo Yuhao became headmaster of the new Special Operations Academy and demonstrated adaptive soul tools, Metal Storm, and a prototype Source Core Soul Cannon.
  • Huo Yuhao forged battle armor for Ma Xiaotao, who told him Xuan Zi was consuming people and seeking Bei Bei’s bloodline to reach the Limit Douluo realm.
  • Huo Yuhao welcomed Du Busi, Long Aotian, Vina, and Xu Tianji to the academy, triggered Xu Tianji’s second awakening, and gave Du Busi and Kong Deming Primordial One Qi Pills.
  • Huo Yuhao met Bei Bei and Zhang Lexuan near Seajoy City, joined them against evil soul masters, and confronted Myriad Souls Douluo after Zhang Lexuan attacked Abomination Douluo.
Chapters 402–426 Summaries Read

Arc 18The Two Huo Yuhaos

Huo Yuhao negotiated with the Mermaid Clan, while Zhang Lexuan began Sea God Island’s trials and the Holy Spirit Cult prepared an abyssal invasion. After learning the histories of his mentors and recounting the original Huo Yuhao’s life, Huo Yuhao confronted Tang San and battled his older counterpart, leaving Tang San poised to intervene.

  • Huo Yuhao subdued Myriad Souls Douluo, then traveled to the Far North Ice Sea and forced the Sea Princess to hear his proposal after she attacked him.
  • Huo Yuhao revealed that he had preserved Liya’s remnant soul, and the Sea Princess agreed to help him after Yao Lao offered to repair it, and Liya later became Huo Yuhao’s Soul Spirit and Lijing inherited the Sea Princess’s bloodline.
  • Zhang Lexuan reached Sea God Island, received the Top-Tier Seven Trials, and learned that Chen Guanhai would provide Boundless Sea to aid Shrek Academy.
  • Ye Xishui, Zhongli Wu, and the Demon Empress began building a bridge to the Abyss Plane, while Electrolux and Yao Lao recounted their pasts and warned Huo Yuhao not to bear everything alone.
  • Huo Yuhao recounted the original Huo Yuhao’s life and condemned Tang San for manipulating him, then declared that he would destroy Shrek and the Tang Sect and kill Tang San.
  • An older Huo Yuhao arrived through a spacetime gateway, and the two Huo Yuhaos fought beneath the Far North Ice Sea as Tang San appeared and watched.
  • The younger Huo Yuhao countered his older counterpart’s attacks with his own techniques, while Gu Yuena intervened and struck the older Huo Yuhao with Twilight of the Gods.
  • The older Huo Yuhao’s Sorrow of Destiny rebounded, and Tang San refused his request for help before summoning the Power of the Four Gods.
Chapters 427–451 Summaries Read

Arc 19The Dragon God’s Heir

Huo Yuhao pursued godhood, forged his Battle Armor, and agreed to the Douluo Plane Will’s plan against Tang San and the Abyss. As the tournament preparations continued, the Abyssal forces attacked Ma Hongjun and Sea God Island, leaving Chen Guanhai facing the Demon Empress.

  • Tang San tested Huo Yuhao with four divine phantoms, but Yao Lao awakened his Dragon God’s Blood and helped him destroy them, drawing the attention of the God of Destruction.
  • Huo Yuhao entered Slaughter City, allied with the King of Slaughter against Tang San, and survived Tang San’s ambush when a Seven-Story Pagoda resurrected him.
  • Huo Yuhao followed Hell Road, took the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent’s Inner Core, and returned to the Sea Within the Sea to absorb Red Lotus Karmic Fire and Sea Heart Flame.
  • Huo Yuhao met the Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Dragon, learned the Dragon Clan’s history and received part of the Dragon Emperor Heaven-Devouring Scripture, then resolved to use the Abyss’s power to ascend.
  • Huo Yuhao forged gold of life into his Battle Armor, using heavenly flames and tribulation lightning to create a nine-colored dragon spirit that began upgrading its Core Array.
  • The Plane Will explained that the Crimson Mother created the Abyss Plane and proposed that Huo Yuhao devour the Abyss and its ruler before confronting Tang San, and Huo Yuhao agreed.
  • Ma Hongjun resisted the Charm Emperor’s attempt to control him by remembering Bai Chenxiang, while she escaped after warning that the seven descended gods would become the Matriarch’s food.
  • The Demon Empress attacked Sea God Island to avenge the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, and Chen Guanhai confronted her with an azure divine artifact.
Chapters 452–476 Summaries Read

Arc 20The Tournament and the Abyss

Huo Yuhao overcame the Abyssal Kings, strengthened his power, and forged alliances while preparing for war against Xu Tianran. As the tournament exposed the Holy Spirit Cult’s abyssal ties, Huo Yuhao infiltrated Mingdu’s underground crafting contest and turned his attention to the Body Sect’s round-robin match.

  • Huo Yuhao defeated the Spirit Emperor and Devil Emperor, then helped Di Tian survive his tribulation before entering the Ten Directions Thunder Sea to absorb its lightning and refine the World-Ending Thunder Flame.
  • Huo Yuhao returned to defeat the Blaze Emperor and seal away the Abyssal Sage King, then spared the Demon Empress at Lan Fozi’s plea and brought both women into his Demiplane.
  • Huo Yuhao negotiated mecha production agreements with the Star Luo and Heaven Dou Empires, securing their promise to send troops when he fought Xu Tianran.
  • At the tournament, Huo Yuhao’s Body Sect defeated the Earth Dragon Sect, while the Holy Spirit Sect killed a Heavenly Capital Academy competitor by devouring his soul.
  • The Body Sect advanced through its tournament matches as Wu Feng defeated the Iron Sword Sect, while Huo Yuhao discovered abyssal corruption linked to the Holy Spirit Cult and Xu Tianran’s guards.
  • Huo Yuhao entered the Xishui Alliance’s underground crafting contest under the name Gao Qiqiang, exposed Wan Wang’s sabotage, and gained Chen An’s cooperation by claiming an Abyssal connection.
  • Huo Yuhao told Ning Tian to alert the Tan Family that it was time to change the Sun Moon Empire, then entered another crafting contest and made a miniature Single Source Core for Chen An to study.
  • The round-robin tournament began with the Body Sect facing the Mingdu Soul Engineer Academy, and Long Aotian’s pressure unsettled his opponent, Lu Jun.
Chapters 477–501 Summaries Read
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