Chapter Summaries

Chen Xiaojun absorbed the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and the immortal herbs seemed to bless his breakthrough. His soul power rose from level 15 to level 20, leaving his family and companions stunned by the six-year-old's achievement.

• Ye Xiuxin picked the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone and handed it to Chen Xiaojun, who carefully began absorbing it.
• Chen Xiaojun endured the herb's effects for four hours as Ye Xiuxin, Xiao Yi, Chen Yu, Chen Cong, and Zhu Hongzhen watched anxiously.
• Jade light surrounded Chen Xiaojun, his Sword God Pearls manifested, and the nearby immortal herbs glowed and swayed in response.
• Chen Xiaojun's soul power surged from level 15 to level 20 as his Sword God Pearls blazed with light.
• Chen Cong, Zhu Hongzhen, Chen Yu, and Ye Xiuxin reacted with astonishment and pride, while Xiao Yi resolved to work harder to keep pace with him.

After absorbing the narcissus jade muscle bone, Chen Xiaojun discovered that his Sword God Pearls resonated with the immortal herbs, which the clan believed had accepted him and Xiao Yi as their own. He explained how harvested herbs could regrow from their roots and discussed whether divine power and Dao Resonance might affect their chances of becoming plant-type soul beasts.

• Chen Xiaojun felt renewed vitality from the narcissus jade muscle bone and noticed that his Chengying Sword had grown brighter and more closely attuned to him.
• Chen Xiaojun released the Ten Sword God Pearls, and they flew to different immortal herbs and began resonating with them again.
• Chen Xiaojun explained that the narcissus jade muscle bone could regrow from its remaining roots and that the clan could transplant harvested herbs, though immortal-grade herbs would take thousands of years to mature.
• Chen Xiaojun told Chen Cong that divine power might suppress the spiritual intelligence needed for immortal herbs to become plant-type soul beasts, while Martial Soul resonance might help awaken it sooner.
• Chen Cong and Chen Xiaojun agreed that the clan would continue researching and making use of the immortal herbs.

Chen Xiaojun’s breakthrough to level 20 left the Chen Clan worried that his extraordinary talent would attract dangerous attention, until Chen Zixiu emerged from recovery and learned about the clan’s new opportunities. Chen Zixiu ended the chapter seeing hope for the clan’s revival in Chen Xiaojun and the means to treat his Rakshasa divine power.

• Chen Cong and Chen Yu agreed that Chen Xiaojun should stay out of the village because his level-20 breakthrough at age six would draw attention.
• Chen Zixiu emerged from recovery and learned that Zhu Hongzhen had reached level 90 and Chen Xiaojun had reached level 20.
• Chen Zixiu praised Chen Xiaojun’s talent, urged him to pursue the path of a Peerless Douluo, and encouraged Xiao Yi to pursue the same goal.
• Chen Yu explained Zhu Hongzhen’s breakthrough and revealed that the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well could help treat Chen Zixiu’s Rakshasa divine power.
• After hearing Chen Xiaojun’s account of his master, Chen Zixiu saw renewed hope for the Chen Clan’s future.

Chen Zixiu used the Dragon Blood Diamond and the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well’s divine power to neutralize the Rakshasa Divine Power and heal his body. He completed his breakthrough and reached level 98, becoming a Supreme Douluo.

• Chen Zixiu placed the Dragon Blood Diamond on the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and sensed the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ divine power resonate with his Soul Power.
• Chen Zixiu guided the well’s divine power against the Rakshasa Divine Power, gradually weakening it and forming a new energy that healed and strengthened him.
• Chen Zixiu drew the well’s power into his Seven Kill Sword, and his Soul Power surged as he endured the immense energy.
• Chen Zixiu completed his breakthrough, rose above the lake, and reached the realm of a level 98 Supreme Douluo.

After absorbing divine power and recovering his strength, Chen Zixiu broke through to level 98 and developed a transcendent Void Sword Intent. His family recognized the divine power within his new swordsmanship and celebrated the rise of a legendary Supreme Douluo.

• Chen Zixiu united his restored body, soul power, martial soul, and will to break through to level 98.
• Chen Cong, Chen Yu, and Chen Xiaojun celebrated Chen Zixiu's breakthrough as the birth of a legend.
• Chen Zixiu danced with his sword and revealed a new Void Sword Intent that surpassed his previous Selfless Sword Intent.
• Chen Cong and Chen Yu realized Chen Zixiu's sword intent contained divine power and transcended ordinary Super Douluo insight.
• Chen Yu's and Chen Cong's Seven Kill Swords and Chen Xiaojun's Sword God Pearls appeared in homage to Chen Zixiu's sword intent.
• Zhu Hongzhen and Chen Cong praised Chen Zixiu's achievement, while Chen Yu concluded that his father's sword intent had reached an unprecedented height.

Ximen Wenhua pressed Chen Hong for news about Chen Yu and Ye Xiuxin’s return, then met them when they arrived at the Jade Delight Residence. Ye Xiuqin explained that Ximen Rongcheng’s worsening meridian injuries required either a breakthrough to Titled Douluo or a rare immortal-grade herb, leaving his recovery uncertain.

• Ximen Wenhua asked Chen Hong when Chen Yu and Ye Xiuxin would return, and Chen Hong admitted he did not know where they had gone.
• Yang Jingxue questioned whether the Chen Clan had another secret realm, and Chen Hong denied it.
• Chen Yu and Ye Xiuxin returned to the Jade Delight Residence, where Ximen Wenhua welcomed Chen Yu and asked for an explanation.
• Ye Xiuqin told Ximen Shaoping that Ximen Rongcheng’s Demon Blade Fiend Qi had damaged his lung, heart, and kidney meridians.
• Ye Xiuqin explained that Rongcheng needed either to reach Titled Douluo or consume an immortal-grade medicinal herb, which was extremely difficult to obtain.

Ye Xiuxin brought Ye Xiuqin a Ninth-Grade Snow Lotus Zhi to stabilize Ximen Rongcheng, then revealed an immortal-grade Karmaflame Purple Orchid that could cure the root of his illness. She placed the orchid on his chest to begin the next stage of treatment.

• Ye Xiuxin gave Ye Xiuqin a Ninth-Grade Snow Lotus Zhi, which calmed Ximen Rongcheng’s demon blade fiend qi and stabilized his condition.
• Ye Xiuqin thanked Ye Xiuxin, but Ye Xiuxin said she had another herb that could cure Ximen Rongcheng completely.
• Ye Xiuxin revealed an immortal-grade Karmaflame Purple Orchid, causing the Ximen family’s Karmaflame Demon Blades to react.
• Ye Xiuxin explained that the orchid could purify the Karmaflame Demon Blade’s karmaflame and address the cause of Ximen Rongcheng’s illness.
• Ye Xiuxin placed the Karmaflame Purple Orchid on Ximen Rongcheng’s chest, where it nestled against his skin and began releasing warmth.

Ye Xiuxin used the Karmaflame Purple Orchid to heal Ximen Rongcheng, purifying his Demon Blade Fiend Qi and restoring his damaged body. He awakened the nascent Karmaflame Artistic Conception, and the chapter ended with him beginning to explore it as Ye Xiuqin left him to rest.

• Ye Xiuxin treated Ximen Rongcheng with the Karmaflame Purple Orchid, repairing his organs and meridians while transforming his Demon Blade Fiend Qi into pure power.
• Ximen Rongcheng awoke healed and sensed that the Karmaflame Purple Orchid had strengthened his Karmaflame Demon Blade.
• Ximen Wenhua recognized that Ximen Rongcheng had grasped the nascent Karmaflame Artistic Conception, and Ximen Rongcheng confirmed his breakthrough.
• Ximen Rongcheng thanked everyone who had helped him, while Ye Xiuqin and Ye Xiuxin shared their relief that his injuries had healed.
• Ximen Wenhua asked everyone to leave Ximen Rongcheng to rest, and Ximen Rongcheng began immersing himself in the Karmaflame Artistic Conception.

Ximen Wenhua accepted the Karmaflame Purple Orchid from Chen Yu, a gift that could strengthen the Ximen Family and help its members master the Karmaflame Demon Blade. Ye Xiuxin explained how to cultivate and handle the herb, leaving Ximen Wenhua with hope for his family’s future breakthroughs.

• Chen Hong and Ximen Wenhua discussed Ximen Rongcheng’s initial comprehension of the karmaflame artistic conception and his prospects for further cultivation.
• Chen Yu gave Ximen Wenhua the Karmaflame Purple Orchid, and Ximen Wenhua accepted it after the others emphasized the friendship between their families.
• Ye Xiuxin explained that the immature herb should be planted in the Ximen Family’s Fire-Type Secret Realm and warned that its powerful karmaflame required careful handling.
• Chen Hong and Chen Yu suggested the herb could help the Ximen Family overcome the limitations of its Karmaflame Demon Blade martial soul.
• Ximen Wenhua reflected on the difficulties of cultivating the family’s martial soul and its demon blade qi.

Chen Yu gave Yang Jingxue a Divine Wood Heart to help the Yang Family’s Ancient Poplar Tree flourish, strengthening the family’s resources and their alliance. He then invited Yang Jingxue and Ximen Wenhua to dinner, where they shared Silver Moon Wolf Queen meat and wine and spent the evening talking.

• Chen Yu presented Yang Jingxue with a Divine Wood Heart for the Yang Family’s Ancient Poplar Tree, and she accepted it gratefully.
• Chen Yu invited Yang Jingxue and Ximen Wenhua to his home for dinner, and Chen Hong went to fetch Osmanthus Cake and aged wine.
• Ye Xiuxin served the guests a meal featuring Silver Moon Wolf Queen meat that Han Xin had given Chen Yu.
• Yang Jingxue and Ximen Wenhua praised the food, and the four Titled Douluos spent the evening eating, drinking, and talking.

Chen Yu proposed major personnel changes in Soul Fighting City, including recommending Yang Zhiqiang as legion commander and Chen Xiyuan as vice dean, while urging Chen Hong to prepare the younger generation to lead the Chen Clan. After Chen Yu privately revealed that Chen Zixiu had reached rank 98 and that a new secret realm needed guarding, Chen Hong accepted the changes.

• Chen Yu recommended Yang Zhiqiang to replace Ximen Rongcheng as Soul Fighting Legion commander, with a member of Ximen Wenhua’s family taking Yang Zhiqiang’s former post.
• Chen Yu proposed Zhao Deyun as deputy legion commander, Xun'er as his later successor, Meng Lin’s recall, and Xi Yuan’s appointment as vice dean of the Soul Fighting Academy.
• Chen Yu urged Chen Hong to consider Chen Xiyuan as the Chen Clan’s next Grand Elder, surprising Chen Hong, Ximen Wenhua, and Yang Jingxue.
• Chen Yu privately told Chen Hong that the clan had discovered a new secret realm and that Chen Zixiu had recovered and reached rank 98.
• Chen Yu explained the clan’s plans to strengthen its younger generation and send Cheng Nanxing to guard the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and Chen Hong firmly agreed to the personnel changes.

Chen Yu explained that the shortening intervals between calamities meant the Rakshasa God's scheme was complete, so the three clans needed to prepare for another war. At Chenlin Village's Southeast Gate, young people departed for school and said goodbye to their friends.

• Chen Yu warned Ximen Wenhua and Yang Jingxue that another calamity could begin within twenty or thirty years and urged their clans to prepare together.
• The Chen Clan opened a new gateway between Sword Peak and Blueheart Mountain while preserving the old gate as a symbol of victory over the Wolf Bandits.
• Qin Ximing saw Qin Huacheng off to Sword Rain Academy and advised him to study hard and avoid unnecessary fights.
• Zhu Wukui said goodbye to Zhao Mingsheng, Cheng Tai, and Ma Wenyu before leaving for school, and they encouraged him to return in a year.

Chen Jianjun prepared to leave for the Soul Fighting Academy while the Chen Clan arranged several major transfers and investigations. The Nine Elders discussed the changes and Zhu Yanfeng revealed that his grandfather had become a Titled Douluo.

• Chen Jianjun said goodbye to Chen Xun and Ye Xiuxin, and Chen Xun urged him to build ties with the allied families at the Soul Fighting Academy.
• Chen Hanxin agreed to escort Yanwu and Wuxin to the Moonlight Academy, investigate Shi Hua and Su Rong’s disappearance, and later meet Chen Yu in Sunset City.
• Zhu Yanfeng worried about Zhu Wukui attending the Soul Fighting Academy, and Ding Bingyuan reassured him before they went to ask Chen Hanxin to look after Wuxin.
• The Nine Elders reviewed the leadership changes across the academies and Soul Fighting Legion, and Xia Yun suspected the reshuffle was part of a larger plan.
• Zhu Yanfeng asked Qin Lüguang for woodland tobacco, then quietly told the elders that his grandfather had broken through to Titled Douluo.

The Chen Clan learned that Zhu Hong Zhen had become a Titled Douluo, though the breakthrough remained a top-level secret. As the clan’s personnel changes and journeys began, family members and friends exchanged farewells before the departing group set out.

• Zhu Yanfeng told the Nine Elders of Zhaowu that his father, Zhu Hong Zhen, had become a Titled Douluo, but he could not explain how.
• Chen Hua and Chen Zhang discussed their new duties with Ma Suyun and Ximen Shaoping as several clan members prepared to take up posts.
• Chen Feng, Chen Mu, and their companions said goodbye before leaving for their respective academies.
• Zhu Yanfeng and the others bid farewell to Qin Lüguang and Zhao Deyun as the two men departed on a dangerous journey.
• Chen Jianzun received parting advice from Zhong Kui and Chen Xiyuan before joining the departing crowd.
• Chen Yanwu and Zhu Wuxin said goodbye to Jian Xinyue and the others, then left together with the main group.

The Nine-Star Demon Leopard fled through Sunset Forest as the Chen Clan elders pursued him after interrupting his battle with the Blood-Armored Beast King. Chen Cong, Cheng Nanxing, and Ma Zhaoyang injured him with coordinated attacks, but he recovered and launched a counterattack.

• The Nine-Star Demon Leopard escaped the Chen Clan elders’ magic formation, leaving the Blood-Armored Beast King trapped behind.
• Cheng Nanxing sent Azure Shadow Divine Eagles after the fleeing Nine-Star Demon Leopard, who dodged their attacks.
• Chen Cong teleported behind the Nine-Star Demon Leopard and struck him with Sword Encircling Heaven and Earth, slowing him down.
• Cheng Nanxing hit the Nine-Star Demon Leopard with Purple-Cyan Wind-Thunder Explosion, injuring and paralyzing him.
• Ma Zhaoyang blasted the Nine-Star Demon Leopard through the woods with Daytime Tiger, but the soul beast survived.
• Cheng Nanxing and Ma Zhaoyang waited for the Nine-Star Demon Leopard’s next move, and he scrambled up and counterattacked.

Ma Zhaoyang, Zhu Yanfeng, and Cheng Nanxing coordinated their attacks against the Nine-Star Demon Leopard, blocking its strongest strike and wounding it. Cheng Nanxing’s Wind-Thunder Divine Eagle Strike sent the leopard crashing to the ground, but the battle remained unresolved.

• The Nine-Star Demon Leopard fired its Nine-Star Divine Light at Ma Zhaoyang, and Zhu Yanfeng petrified the attack with his Eighth Soul Skill.
• Ma Zhaoyang struck the leopard with his Sixth Soul Skill, Peacock Morning, setting it ablaze before dodging its counterattack and suffering a grazing injury.
• Zhu Yanfeng raised and enlarged a Stone Armor Shield, blocking the leopard’s Soul Power beam and enduring its roaring Soul Power storm.
• Cheng Nanxing attacked from behind with Wind-Thunder Divine Eagle Strike, sending the Nine-Star Demon Leopard flying and crashing to the ground.

Chen Yu and Chen Cong defeated the Nine-Star Demon Leopard with their eighth soul skills. Chen Cong chose to absorb its soul ring while Chen Yu went back to investigate the place they had encountered earlier.

• Chen Yu used his Brilliant Star Sword Eyes to see through the Nine-Star Demon Leopard’s decoy and concealment.
• Chen Yu struck the beast with his solid Seven Kill Sword, leaving it gravely wounded.
• Chen Cong finished off the Nine-Star Demon Leopard with Heaven and Earth Throw.
• Chen Cong decided the beast’s nearly ninety-thousand-year-old soul ring suited him and began preparing to absorb it.
• Chen Yu left Yan Feng, Nan Xing, and Zhao Yang to guard Chen Cong while he returned to inspect the earlier location.

As Chen Cong absorbed the Nine-Star Demon Leopard's Soul Ring, Zhu Yanfeng, Cheng Nanxing, and Ma Zhaoyang discussed the Chen Clan's growing strength and the demands of guarding its holdings. Zhu Yanfeng revealed that their transfer to the new Secret Realm would let them benefit from the Two-Colored Lake Water, which could temper them and help them break through bottlenecks.

• Chen Cong began absorbing the Nine-Star Demon Leopard's Soul Ring while Zhu Yanfeng, Cheng Nanxing, and Ma Zhaoyang stood guard and discussed the clan's power and shortages of Soul Masters.
• Cheng Nanxing warned that the new Secret Realm, the village, and the old Secret Realm all needed guards, while Master Hong would soon serve as a consecrated elder at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Zhu Yanfeng explained that the three men had been assigned to the new Secret Realm because their Beast Martial Souls and strength made them suited to withstand the Two-Colored Lake Water, which could temper their bodies and Soul Power.
• Zhu Yanfeng revealed that his father had broken through a bottleneck with the lake water, and Cheng Nanxing and Ma Zhaoyang realized that Master Meng and other elders had come to benefit from it.
• Zhu Yanfeng explained that Old Ding was helping Young Master Xiaojun plan channels and ponds to carry the lake water to plants and medicinal herbs farther from the shore.

Chen Yu arrived as the Chen Clan’s soul masters battled the Blood-Armored Beast King inside the Seven Kill Sword Formation. The beast survived Chen Wenchao’s devastating attack, and Chen Wenchao ordered his younger sister to paralyze it for the finishing blow.

• Chen Yu joined Zhu Hongzhen near the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and learned that the Titan Rhinoceros Beetles were watching nearby.
• Chen Yu explained that the Chen Clan had assembled soul masters from all seven paths to eliminate the nearby threats, including the Blood-Armored Beast King.
• The Seven Kill Sword Formation grievously wounded the Blood-Armored Beast King with Greedy Wolf and Army Breaker.
• Chen Wenchao unleashed Seven Stars Shining Together-Seven Kill as the beast countered with Blood-Rage Frenzy Strike.
• The Blood-Armored Beast King survived the collision but suffered a mortal wound, so Chen Wenchao told his younger sister to paralyze it.

Chen Hanxin used the Seven Kill Sword Formation’s Ethereal move to cripple the Blood-Armored Beast King, which survived but was left near death. Chen Zixiu ordered Zhu Hongzhen to absorb its soul ring and sent Chen Yu’s group to clear the surrounding beasts while he guarded them.

• Chen Hanxin manifested Ethereal, and its seven swords wounded the Blood-Armored Beast King before colliding with its Atmospheric Shockwave.
• The Blood-Armored Beast King collapsed near death, and the Chen Clan withdrew the Seven Kill Sword Formation.
• Chen Xun and Chen Menglin compared the beast’s endurance with the Silver Moon Wolf King and the Nine-Star Demon Leopard.
• Chen Zixiu told Zhu Hongzhen to absorb the Blood-Armored Beast King’s soul ring and ordered Chen Yu to clear the nearby beasts.
• Chen Yu led the others away while Chen Zixiu stayed to guard Zhu Hongzhen.