Chapter Summaries

Ning Rongrong and the Shrek Seven Devils entered Mingdu, where modern Soul Guidance Technology left them feeling like country bumpkins. In the Star Dou Great Forest, Gu Yuena told Huo Yuhao that the Fire God was on the Douluo Continent, but Huo Yuhao sensed strange activity beneath the ocean and departed to investigate.

• Zhu Zhuqing identified the group as the Tang Sect delegation, and Mingdu’s defenses let their Soul Guidance Automobile through.
• Tie Sheng met Dai Mubai’s party and introduced them to long-distance earpieces, communicators, and advanced camouflage vehicles.
• A passerby mocked the Shrek Seven Devils for not knowing about Soul Guidance Phones, and Tie Sheng showed them his advanced vehicle before taking them into Mingdu.
• Gu Yuena explained that Huo Yuhao needed the Fire God’s divine position to restore the Two Dragon Lords’ inheritances and said the Fire God was on the Douluo Continent.
• Huo Yuhao told Gu Yuena that his spiritual force had become divine sense, then detected unusual spatial fluctuations beneath the ocean and sensed an Evil Soul Master’s aura.

Huo Yuhao captured Zhongli Wu and discovered the Dragon Emperor Heaven-Devouring Scripture, which brought him into contact with the Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Dragon’s spiritual will. After learning that the Dragon Clan had been destroyed, Huo Yuhao agreed to help revive it and received the scripture’s first eighteen pages.

• Huo Yuhao trapped Zhongli Wu and subdued the Bone Dragon King, then took the Dragon Emperor Heaven-Devouring Scripture from Zhongli Wu.
• The scripture transported Huo Yuhao to a seven-colored lake, where he met the Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Dragon’s spiritual will.
• The Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Dragon explained that he had created the scripture and questioned Huo Yuhao about his Dragon Clan bloodline and cultivation.
• Huo Yuhao told the Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Dragon that the Dragon Clan and Dragon God had been destroyed and that surviving dragons had fled to his continent.
• The Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Dragon asked Huo Yuhao to gather the Dragon Clan’s followers, ascend to godhood, and lead them back to the Divine Realm; Huo Yuhao agreed.
• The Purple Brilliant Heaven Destroying Dragon transmitted the first eighteen pages of the scripture to Huo Yuhao and urged him to carry the Dragon Clan’s future.

The Demon Empress learned that the Holy Spirit Cult had to strengthen the corpse soul bridge so the Abyss Plane could invade Douluo, while Huo Yuhao learned why the Abyss Plane sought to devour the Douluo Plane. Huo Yuhao resolved to turn the Abyss Plane’s energy and the Holy Spirit Cult’s death power into the foundation for his own ascension.

• The Blaze Emperor and Spirit Emperor reminded the newly ascended Demon Empress of her agreement to help strengthen the corpse soul bridge and conceal the passage from the Divine Realm.
• The chapter described how the Blaze Emperor wielded the Abyssal Sage King's Heaven-Saint Rift-Splitting Halberd, a Super Divine Artifact whose Abyss property ignored all defenses at close range.
• Huo Yuhao asked the purple brilliant heaven destroying dragon how to confront the Abyss Plane and the Crimson Domain.
• The purple brilliant heaven destroying dragon explained that the Abyss Plane was an energy-based plane that sought to devour Douluo, while the physical Douluo Plane was more stable and its inhabitants could transcend the plane's control.
• Huo Yuhao understood that his devouring power could consume the Abyss Plane and resolved to use its energy and the Holy Spirit Cult's death power to ascend to godhood and confront Tang San.

Huo Yuhao used his newly strengthened divine sense and Fire Dragon King legacy to begin heavenly forging the gold of life into material for Four-Word Battle Armor. He completed spirit forging and soul forging, leaving the metal imbued with a nine-colored dragon spirit as he prepared to continue.

• Huo Yuhao reflected that his fused Water and Fire Dragon King powers had raised his divine sense close to the second level of the Divine Origin Realm, while exposing his Dragon Clan bloodline could make the Divine Realm gods his enemies.
• Yao Lao suggested hunting abyssal creatures to refine medicine, but Huo Yuhao declined to rush into fighting the Demon Empress and chose to forge his battle armor instead.
• Huo Yuhao brought out the gold of life and used the Fire Dragon King's flame and the Sea God Trident Tang San had given him to protect the precious metal during forging.
• Huo Yuhao completed Thousand Refinement, producing ninety feet of emerald divine light, then carefully spirit-forged the gold of life.
• Huo Yuhao continued soul forging with the Heavenly Flames Forging Hammers until a nine-colored dragon spirit emerged, circled him affectionately, and returned to the metal.

Huo Yuhao used Yao Lao’s Spirit Ascension Method and a nine-element heavenly tribulation to heavenly-forge the gold of life. The living metal merged with his Battle Armor and began upgrading it, while powerful beings in the distant ocean set out toward him.

• Huo Yuhao paused his forging to consider the demands of heavenly forging, and Yao Lao taught him the Spirit Ascension Method for enhancing spirituality.
• Huo Yuhao surrounded the Soul Forged gold of life with fused heavenly flames, added a remnant of Tang San’s divine sense, and used his blood and divine sense to nourish it.
• Huo Yuhao summoned the powers of nine elements, drawing immense black clouds and a nine-element heavenly tribulation over the Far North Ice Sea.
• Huo Yuhao used Dragon Emperor, Heaven Devourer to pull the tribulation lightning into the gold of life, which transformed into a jade-green dragon and flowed into his Battle Armor.
• Huo Yuhao controlled the gold of life as it began upgrading the Battle Armor’s Core Array, while beings in the distant ocean raced toward him.

At the Mingshui Hotel, Fan Yu tried to show off Shrek Academy’s improved Tang Sect hidden weapons, but Xiao Hongchen mocked them and provoked Shrek’s team. The exchange ended with Xiao demonstrating an electromagnetic device that sent Zhou Sichen’s Blue Thunder Dragon out of control.

• Fan Yu introduced his new disciple Zhou Sichen and asked Jing Hongchen to arrange a spar against the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy’s team.
• Zhou Sichen fired a Godly Zhuge Crossbow at Wu Ran, but Wu Ran’s Invincible Shield deflected the bolts before they exploded.
• Fan Yu claimed his improved Tang Sect hidden weapons surpassed current soul tools, while Xiao Hongchen called them trash and insulted Shrek Academy as old fossils.
• Xiao Hongchen and the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy students mocked Shrek’s members, and Xiao said Shrek would be defeated without them lifting a finger.
• Zhou Sichen challenged Xiao Hongchen with his Blue Thunder Dragon, but Xiao activated an Electromagnetic Interference Field that disrupted the dragon’s lightning and shocked Zhou Sichen.

Ma Hongjun, a Phoenix God who had descended to the Douluo Continent, met Bei Bei and Tang Ya and learned how the Tang Sect had fallen into ruin. After he criticized the sect’s refusal to develop Soul Tools and its fixation on Blue Silver Grass, Tang Ya angrily withdrew her invitation to join.

• Bei Bei and Tang Ya watched the Mingshui Hotel crowd and discussed Shrek’s decline, the stolen Tang Sect blueprints, and their worries about Zhang Lexuan.
• Ma Hongjun introduced himself to Bei Bei and Tang Ya as a relative of Ma Xiaotao and accepted Tang Ya’s invitation to join the Tang Sect.
• Tang Ya explained that the Tang Sect had declined after Soul Tools displaced its hidden weapons and its resources dwindled until only she and Bei Bei remained.
• Ma Hongjun questioned why the Tang Sect had not developed Soul Tools and criticized its tradition of cultivating Blue Silver Grass martial souls.
• Tang Ya accused Ma Hongjun of disrespecting the Tang Sect’s ancestor and withdrew her invitation, while Ma Hongjun protested that he understood the sect.

Ji Juechen cultivated at Sword Peak until he created a sword cultivator core and broke through to Titled Douluo, then shared his sword dao with the academy students. Guided by his sword’s warning, he rushed to Mingdu and found Xuan Zi carrying an unconscious female student.

• Ji Juechen spent three days and nights absorbing Sword Peak’s sword qi as the academy guards watched over him.
• Ji Juechen condensed a silver sword cultivator core, broke through to Titled Douluo, and repaid the swords on Sword Peak with sword qi and a divine spring.
• Ji Juechen expounded on the sword dao, helping the students cultivating nearby gain a level and clear their paths of cultivation.
• Ji Juechen’s Heavenly Meteoric Iron Sword warned him of danger, and he followed its guidance to a secluded alley near the Mingshui Hotel.
• Ji Juechen confronted a hooded figure carrying an unconscious female student, and the figure revealed himself as Xuan Zi, the Taotie Douluo.

Ji Juechen fought Xuan Zi but was defeated when his Heavenly Meteoric Iron Sword shattered, and Kong Deming rescued him and the abducted student. Meanwhile, the Abyssal Sage King planned to invade the Douluo Plane, while Huo Yuhao met the plane will, which explained the Divine Realm and warned him about the Abyssal Sage King and the power behind him.

• Ji Juechen drew the Heavenly Meteoric Iron Sword and fought Xuan Zi, but Xuan Zi shattered the sword and knocked him unconscious.
• Kong Deming arrived in his silver mecha, gathered the sword fragments, and took Ji Juechen and the abducted female student to the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Tool Hall.
• The Abyssal Sage King told the Abyssal Kings that he had sensed god-king-level power and refused to abandon the invasion, ordering them to contact their human allies.
• Huo Yuhao's divine sense connected with the plane will of the Douluo Plane through the gold of life.
• The plane will explained how planes evolve toward higher dimensions and described the Divine Realm's role in that process.
• The plane will warned Huo Yuhao that the Abyssal Sage King and the existence behind him were sources of disaster.

The plane will explained the hierarchy of dimensions and the nature of Divine Realms, the Crimson Mother, and the Abyss Plane. It asked Huo Yuhao to devour the Abyss Plane to grow strong enough to defeat Tang San, and Huo Yuhao agreed to cooperate.

• The plane will described dimensions from one through ten and explained how Divine Realms and God Kings related to higher-dimensional space.
• The plane will revealed that the Crimson Mother was a half-step God King who grew by devouring planes, while the Abyss Plane was a weaker offshoot she had created to consume other spaces.
• The plane will identified Tang San as their greatest threat and proposed that Huo Yuhao devour the Abyss Plane and the Abyssal Sage King once it connected fully to the Douluo Plane.
• The plane will explained that it would help Huo Yuhao defeat Tang San so it could be freed, then rely on him to defeat the Crimson Mother and help it become a Divine Realm.
• Huo Yuhao considered the offer and agreed to the plane will's proposal.

Huo Yuhao received warnings and guidance from the Plane Will, then was astonished when another version of himself appeared with First-Level God power. At the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Tool Hall, Ma Xiaotao and Ma Rulong taught students while Ma Hongjun watched Ma Xiaotao and spoke to Chen Xiang about their descendant.

• The Plane Will urged Huo Yuhao to stay hidden, avoid the Crimson Mother, and delay ascending to godhood.
• The Plane Will explained the Crimson Domain’s unstable, energy-devouring nature and praised Huo Yuhao’s unusually high-quality divine sense and strong foundations.
• After the Plane Will faded, Huo Yuhao called out and saw another Huo Yuhao appear with the power of a First-Level God.
• Ma Xiaotao and Ma Rulong taught students at the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Tool Hall about soul masters, mechas, and the need to grow stronger.
• Ma Hongjun watched Ma Xiaotao teach and told Chen Xiang that their descendant would never forget her.

Ma Rulong demonstrated the dual armor style and explained battle armor, mecha, and forging to his students, while Ma Xiaotao showed her fused battle armor and compact purple mecha. As Ma Rulong forged sunken silver, Ma Hongjun secretly sent a flame into the furnace to help him.

• Ma Rulong explained that dual armor practitioners combined battle armor and mecha, and Ma Xiaotao demonstrated her body-integrated armor and purple mecha.
• Ma Xiaotao said Huo Yuhao had forged her battle armor through Soul Forging, a technique the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Tool Hall had not mastered.
• Ma Rulong described forging and began working a heated block of sunken silver with Thousand-Refinement Tungsten Steel Hammers.
• After studying the metal for two hours, Ma Rulong increased his force and purified the sunken silver until it became denser and more orderly.
• Ma Hongjun watched from outside and secretly sent a crimson flame into the furnace to help Ma Rulong.

Ma Rulong achieved his first Thousand Refinement by forging sunken silver and performed a Blood Sacrifice, while Ma Xiaotao taught the students about Soul Tools and mecha. She ended by explaining that the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Tool Hall could not yet make God-Level Mecha, then noticed Huo Yuhao watching her from the back of the classroom.

• Ma Rulong spent five hours Thousand-Refining sunken silver and completed the forging with a Blood Sacrifice.
• Ma Rulong explained that Thousand Refinement gave metal life and that a Blood Sacrifice bound it to its maker, while Ma Xiaotao helped him recover and continued the lesson.
• Ma Xiaotao described how Soul Tools and mecha empowered ordinary people but could not match the highest-level Soul Masters.
• Ma Xiaotao explained the five mecha classifications, from white basic mecha to red God-Level Mecha, and said true God-Level Mecha could not yet be made.
• Ma Xiaotao said Huo Yuhao had designed the Battle Armor and mecha systems, then noticed him watching from the back of the classroom.

Ma Hongjun confronted the Charm Emperor, an abyssal creature who had come to steal the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Tool Hall's research and capture the gods who descended to the lower realm. He resisted her charm through his love for Bai Chenxiang and attacked after she escaped, leaving their battle unresolved.

• Ma Xiaotao sensed a powerful blood connection to Ma Hongjun, but he flew into the sky after detecting a hidden enemy, pursued by a blood-colored light.
• The Charm Emperor revealed herself and used her Charm Domain against Ma Hongjun, explaining that she had come to seize the Soul Tool Research results for the Abyss.
• Ma Hongjun unleashed his Phoenix God power, but the Charm Emperor ensnared him and used her charm to awaken his old wicked lust.
• Ma Hongjun remembered his wife, Bai Chenxiang, and his love for her drove the Charm Emperor's influence from his body.
• Ma Hongjun attacked the Charm Emperor, but she crushed a crystal and vanished, warning that the seven gods who descended would become the Matriarch's food.

The Demon Empress confronted Sea God Douluo Chen Guanhai and revealed her god-level power and plan to destroy humanity for revenge. Chen Guanhai brought forth a sea-linked divine artifact to oppose her, and their god-level battle began as other powerful clashes unfolded elsewhere.

• A giant whale surfaced near Sea God Island and unleashed corrosive poisonous rain, which Chen Guanhai swept away with an azure surge.
• The whale revealed god-level spiritual force, then transformed into the Demon Empress and disclosed that both her spiritual force and soul power had reached the god-level.
• The Demon Empress identified herself as the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's wife and vowed to avenge him by slaughtering Sea God Island and creating a Death Divine Realm.
• Chen Guanhai summoned an azure divine artifact that restored the sea's color and declared that she would have to kill him before destroying the world.
• The Demon Empress attacked Chen Guanhai with a god-level vacuum force as Ma Hongjun and the Charm Emperor finished their battle above the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.

Sea God Douluo Chen Guanhai fought the Demon Empress and failed to stop her revenge, while Huo Yuhao revealed his power as the Child of the Plane and seized control of the Spirit Emperor’s space. Huo Yuhao began crushing the Spirit Emperor and burning the Devil Emperor, intending to refine them into Treasure Pills.

• Chen Guanhai used the Sea God Helmet and Boundless Sea to battle the Demon Empress, but both were injured and she remained determined to avenge her husband.
• Huo Yuhao left the Far North Ice Sea and encountered the Spirit Emperor and Devil Emperor.
• The Spirit Emperor tried to tempt Huo Yuhao into becoming his servant, but Huo Yuhao exposed his plan to devour him.
• Huo Yuhao revealed he was the Child of the Plane, took control of the Spirit Emperor’s sealed space, and unleashed heavenly flames on the Devil Emperor.
• Huo Yuhao overwhelmed the Spirit Emperor and said he would use the two Abyssal Kings as ingredients to refine Treasure Pills.

Huo Yuhao arrived in the Star Dou Great Forest to help Beast God Di Tian face his nine-hundred-thousand-year tribulation, while the gathered soul beasts placed their hopes for the clan’s future in them. Di Tian began battling the tribulation’s manifestation of his inner demon, and the chapter left his survival undecided as Huo Yuhao also appeared at Sea God Island to confront the Demon Empress.

• Silver Dragon King Gu Yuena welcomed Huo Yuhao and asked him to honor his promise to free the soul beasts from heaven and earth’s curse.
• Beast God Di Tian explained that he needed Huo Yuhao’s help to survive his tribulation, and Huo Yuhao agreed.
• At Sea God Island, the Demon Empress shattered Chen Guanhai’s Boundless Sea Helmet, but Huo Yuhao arrived before she could kill him.
• The soul spirits and ferocious beasts entrusted the soul beast clan’s future to Di Tian and Huo Yuhao as Di Tian unleashed his full power.
• Di Tian transformed into a giant black dragon and shattered the first lightning strike, then faced an identical dragon created by his tribulation of obsession.
• The two dragons tore into each other in the sky while Gu Yuena warned Huo Yuhao that only Di Tian could defeat his inner demon.

Beast God Di Tian defeated his obsession and faced the Divine Realm’s heavenly punishment as he sought to break the laws against soul beasts becoming gods. Huo Yuhao absorbed the backlash and entered the Ten Directions Thunder Sea, where he found the Thunder God's remnant body and the world-ending thunder flame.

• Soul beasts sacrificed themselves to restore Di Tian’s godhood, and Di Tian destroyed his obsession incarnation with Dragon God Claw.
• Di Tian fused his power and triggered heavenly punishment, while Silver Dragon King Gu Yuena explained that the Divine Realm enforced the law forbidding soul beasts from becoming gods.
• Huo Yuhao seized and absorbed a bolt of heavenly punishment thunder, then followed its source into a strange space at Yao Lao’s suggestion.
• Huo Yuhao entered the Ten Directions Thunder Sea and devoured Thunder Spirits to strengthen his heavenly flames and cultivation.
• At the sea’s center, Huo Yuhao found a pool of nine-colored lightning and a golden statue that broke open to reveal a figure identified by Xiao Han as the Thunder God's remnant body and the world-ending thunder flame.

Huo Yuhao confronted the World-Ending Thunder Flame, an ancient force born from the Thunder God's fall, while his five Heavenly Flames fought to keep it from absorbing them. By devouring its lightning and striking its origin, Huo Yuhao defeated it, leaving the World-Ending Thunder Flame dissolving into light.

• Fire Spirit Xiao Han revealed the World-Ending Thunder Flame's origins, and the Sea Heart Flame explained that the gods had sealed it away after it ravaged the Douluo Continent.
• The World-Ending Thunder Flame demanded that Huo Yuhao's five Heavenly Flames join with it, but they refused and prepared to fight.
• The World-Ending Thunder Flame unleashed a vast sea of lightning against the five Heavenly Flames, who battled it while Huo Yuhao walked into the storm.
• Huo Yuhao sat within the lightning pool and used the Dragon Emperor Heaven-Devouring Scripture and Extreme Refinement to absorb and refine its lightning.
• The five Heavenly Flames joined forces to cut apart the World-Ending Thunder Flame's origin, while Huo Yuhao continued swallowing its power.
• Huo Yuhao pierced through the World-Ending Thunder Flame's final attack, and its golden figure split apart and dissolved into light.

Huo Yuhao swallowed the world-ending thunder flame’s core, then encountered the terrifying Nine Profound Golden Lightning and absorbed one of its bolts with Xiao Han’s help. After breaking through to Soul Douluo, he watched the lightning dragon struggle to form intelligence and considered capturing it, but the chapter left its awakening uncertain as internal backlash intensified.

• Huo Yuhao swallowed the world-ending thunder flame’s core and discovered Nine Profound Golden Lightning coiled in the Lightning Pool.
• Huo Yuhao fled the pursuing silver lightning, but the golden dragon struck him with a bolt that he and Xiao Han refined into energy.
• Huo Yuhao used the energy to break through to Soul Douluo, then noticed Nine Profound Golden Lightning was forming intelligence and considered capturing it while it weakened.
• Nine Profound Golden Lightning endured violent internal backlash as silver lightning sacrificed itself to help it form a spirit.
• Huo Yuhao judged that the dragon might fail as the backlash intensified and its newly formed spiritual awareness was repeatedly disrupted.