Vol. 1Trials of Thunder and Sword

Tang Xuan built the Heaven Sect, trained his allies, and pursued the Thunder God and Asura God inheritances while Tang San grew stronger. After surviving Slaughter City and learning Tang Chen was possessed, Tang Xuan began the Thunder God’s sixth trial against Lei En.

  • Tang Xuan awakened twin martial souls with Tang San, founded the Heaven Sect, and trained with his companions before gaining a twenty-thousand-year Soul Ring.
  • Tang Xuan sensed a powerful presence approaching after reaching level thirty-three.
  • Tang Xuan trained the Shrek Seven Monsters, but the Titan Giant Ape carried Xiao Wu away and sent him into an underground world.
  • Tang Xuan subdued the Godslayer Sword’s baleful energy, advanced his sword art, and reached level forty.
  • Tang Xuan returned to the continent, restored Ah Yin, strengthened his allies, and gained a hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring through the Thunder God trials.
  • Tang Xuan reunited with Tang San, clashed with Tai Tan, and sparred with Chen Xin before continuing toward Heaven Dou City.
  • Tang Xuan helped Shrek win the tournament and fought Spirit Hall with Tang Hao before going to Slaughter City and proposing Tang San as the Asura God’s successor.
  • Tang Xuan completed the Thunder God’s fifth trial, spent a year and a half in seclusion, and began the sixth trial against Lei En after learning Tang Chen was possessed.
Chapters 1–100 Read from ch. 1

Arc 1The Heaven Sect Rises

Tang Xuan and Tang San awakened powerful martial souls, began their studies and training, and Tang Xuan established the Heaven Sect while building his strength and businesses. After absorbing a twenty-thousand-year Soul Ring and reaching level thirty-three, Tang Xuan sensed a powerful presence approaching the group in the Star Dou Great Forest.

  • Tang Xuan and Tang San awakened twin martial souls and innate full soul power, then trained under Tang Hao before leaving for Nuoding Academy.
  • At the academy, Tang Xuan and Tang San became Grandmaster’s disciples, met Xiao Wu, and gained their first Soul Rings in the Star Dou Great Forest.
  • Tang Xuan formed a Soul Core, opened successful businesses, recruited Lin Ao, Song Ming, and Su Qing, and established the Heaven Sect behind his merchant guild.
  • After returning to the academy, Tang Xuan sparred with Tang San and Xiao Wu, earned Purple-Gold Soul Fighting rank, and put them through demanding training.
  • Tang Xuan refined Body Tempering Pills and shared them with Grandmaster, Tang San, and Xiao Wu, while continuing their training and advancing his cultivation.
  • After reaching level thirty, Tang Xuan led Lin Ao, Song Ming, and Su Qing into the Star Dou Great Forest and killed a twenty-thousand-year Great Strength Vajra Monkey.
  • Tang Xuan absorbed the monkey’s Soul Ring, reached level thirty-three, gained a skill that boosted his attack, speed, and defense, and sensed a powerful presence approaching.
Chapters 1–25 Summaries Read

Arc 2The Lost Sword Saint

Tang Xuan trained the Shrek Seven Monsters and led them into the Star Dou Great Forest, where the Titan Giant Ape carried Xiao Wu away and left Tang Xuan gravely injured. Trapped in an underground world, Tang Xuan fought the Lava People, subdued the Godslayer Sword’s baleful energy, and reached level forty.

  • Tang Xuan killed the Lie Yan Mad Lion so Lin Ao could absorb its eighty-thousand-year Soul Ring, then helped him find a torso Soul Bone and choose the title Ten-Thousand-Jun Douluo.
  • Tang Xuan trained relentlessly, joined Shrek Academy through a deal with Flender, and defeated Dai Mubai at the Rose Hotel before reaching the academy with Tang San and Xiao Wu.
  • Tang Xuan fought Zhao Wuji in Shrek’s entrance trial, then reunited with Tang Hao and treated his internal injuries with pills.
  • Tang Xuan became Shrek’s teaching assistant and put the Seven Monsters through grueling physical, meditation, and combat training until they strengthened their skills and soul power.
  • After breaking through to level forty, Tang Xuan led the Seven Monsters and Zhao Wuji into the Star Dou Great Forest, where Oscar obtained a third soul ring and Ma Hongjun pursued a Lie Yan Eagle’s ring.
  • The Titan Giant Ape seized Xiao Wu and struck Tang Xuan into the Lake of Life, where a whirlpool carried him into a fiery underground world while Tang San returned to Shrek without him.
  • Tang Xuan spent months fighting the Lava People and their Lava Giant, gaining fire essence power and deepening his sword understanding, while Tang San recovered from his grief at Shrek.
  • Tang Xuan found divine origin grass, used its power to suppress the Godslayer Sword’s baleful energy, advanced the Nine-Turn God-Slaying Art to its third layer, and reached level forty.
Chapters 26–50 Summaries Read

Arc 3The Thunder God Trials

Tang Xuan returned to the continent, strengthened his family and allies, and entered the Thunder God Secret Realm, where he gained new soul bones and a hundred-thousand-year soul ring. He then reunited with Tang San, clashed with Tai Tan, and tested his sword against Chen Xin before continuing toward Heaven Dou City.

  • Tang Xuan escaped the underground world, recovered at the Lake of Life, and reunited with Tang Hao, who revealed Ah Yin’s surviving Blue Silver Emperor seed.
  • Tang Xuan used the Water of Life to restore Ah Yin, helped Tang Hao recover, and regained soul rings before returning to Shrek Academy and reuniting with Tang San.
  • Tang Xuan taught the Shrek Seven Monsters Spirit Rhinoceros Finger, then left the academy and strengthened the Heaven Sect and Nine Heart Begonia clan through new alliances and resources.
  • Tang Xuan entered the Thunder God Secret Realm and persuaded the Thunder God to assess Tang Hao as a successor, while he began the trials himself.
  • Tang Xuan endured the Thunder Pool, acquired ancestral soul bones, reached rank fifty, and killed the Golden Swordbone Dragon to gain a hundred-thousand-year soul ring and his fifth soul skill.
  • Tang Xuan restored the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well with Water of Life, then reached Shrek Academy in time to break Tai Tan’s pressure on Tang San and wound Tai Tan.
  • Tang Xuan sparred with Chen Xin, gained insight into the fourth form of the Godslayer Sword Art, and learned about Chen Xin’s grandson and his inheritance of the Seven Kill Sword.
  • Chen Xin showed Tang Xuan his Seven Kill Domain, and Tang Xuan concluded that a domain arose from a powerful aura combined with a martial soul.
Chapters 51–75 Summaries Read

Arc 4The Sword Demon’s Trial

Tang Xuan helped Shrek win the tournament, fought Spirit Hall alongside Tang Hao, and then pursued his own trials while preparing Tang San to inherit two godhoods. After surviving Slaughter City and a Titled Douluo’s attack, Tang Xuan returned to the Thunder God Secret Realm and began his sixth trial.

  • Tang Xuan helped Shrek Academy defeat its tournament opponents, and Tang San led the team to victory over Spirit Hall in the final.
  • Bibi Dong exposed Xiao Wu as a transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and ordered Spirit Hall to seize Tang Xuan and Tang San, but Tang Hao arrived and fought the Titled Douluos with Tang Xuan.
  • Tang Hao and Tang Xuan escaped Spirit City with Tang San and Xiao Wu, while Tang Xuan’s allies left on separate journeys and he later gave Tang San an eighty-thousand-year Soul Bone.
  • Tang Hao taught Tang Xuan the Great Sumeru Hammer and sent him to Slaughter City, where Tang Xuan won his hundredth match and completed Hell Road.
  • The Asura God asked Tang Xuan to become his successor, but Tang Xuan proposed Tang San instead and resolved to awaken Tang Chen, the King of Slaughter.
  • Tang Xuan rescued Li Youran from Netherworld Wolves and accepted him as a disciple, then delivered Tang Hao’s letter to Tang Yuehua before escaping an assassination attempt.
  • Tang Xuan killed Porcupinefish Douluo, completed Thunder God’s fifth trial, and told Tang San to meet him at Hell Road’s exit in a year and a half.
  • After a year and a half of seclusion, Tang Xuan learned that Tang Chen was possessed by the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King and began Thunder God’s sixth trial against Lei En.
Chapters 76–100 Summaries Read
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