Recaps

The chapter described Chenlin Village’s location, terrain, and peaceful prosperity, then outlined the scale and strategic importance of the Xieluo Mountains. It left the story with Chenlin Village situated in a border region shaped by the mountains and their climate, geography, and military routes.

• The chapter placed Chenlin Village in Godin Town, describing its position between Shaolin Lake and the foothills of Shaolin Mountain.
• Chenlin Village was portrayed as a fertile, well-protected settlement whose residents lived from farming, the lake, and surrounding hills.
• The chapter traced the Xieluo Mountains across western Douluo Continent and identified them as a natural boundary between the northern and southern empires.
• The chapter described Xieluo Pass, Fasinuo Fortress, and Fasinuo City as key military and trade sites along the imperial border.
• The chapter explained how the mountains shaped regional climates, resources, customs, and the boundaries of nearby kingdoms and provinces.

The chapter explained how Innate Soul Power levels shaped a Soul Master’s potential and chances of reaching major cultivation thresholds. It ended by noting that Titled Douluos with Innate Soul Power below Level Eight generally relied on powerful backgrounds, inherited clans, or extraordinary fortune.

• The chapter stated that Innate Soul Power Levels One and Two were low-tier talent and made reaching Soul Elder extremely difficult.
• It described Levels Three and Four as intermediate talent, representing more than sixty or seventy percent of the continent’s Soul Masters.
• It explained that Levels Five and Six were excellent talent, while Levels Seven and Eight were genius-level and offered strong chances of reaching Soul Saint or higher.
• It said Level Nine was Super Genius and full Soul Power was Peerless Genius, with nearly all full-Soul-Power talents becoming Titled Douluos.
• It noted that most remaining Titled Douluos with talent below Level Eight rose through powerful forces, inherited clans, or fortuitous encounters.

The overview explained the Power-Up System’s 36-slot lottery and its fixed and non-fixed draws. It listed the rewards from the first five rings, ending with Yin-Yang balance, Cosmic Creation.

• The overview stated that each of the 36 characters represented a category and could only be drawn once.
• It explained that fixed rewards allowed one draw per ring, while non-fixed rewards came from records or unprecedented achievements.
• The First Ring fixed draw awarded Lesser Siming from The Legend of Qin as a companion.
• The Second and Third Ring fixed draws awarded the Meditation Method and One Sect's Systematic Method.
• The Fourth Ring fixed draw awarded a Profound Art, a Secret Technique, and its non-fixed draw awarded Second Martial Soul.
• The Fifth Ring fixed draw awarded a Contract, a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and its non-fixed draw awarded Yin-Yang balance, Cosmic Creation.

Chen Yu explained Soul Beast cultivation thresholds, Soul Rings and Soul Bones, sword techniques, and the Ning family's history of seeking the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda to Chen Xiaojun. The chapter left Chen Xiaojun with a clearer understanding of the Soul Master world and the Ning family's elusive goal of restoring the Nine Treasures.

• Chen Yu taught Chen Xiaojun how Soul Beast age tiers corresponded to strength, Soul Power, physical constitution, and Mental Power.
• Chen Yu explained why hundred-thousand-year Soul Beasts and their Soul Rings were exceptionally difficult to obtain, including the dangers of their Spirit Bodies and the human-transformation route.
• Chen Yu described the limits of growing Soul Skills and Soul Bones, the Angel God Armor, and how Soul Bone types and External Soul Bones worked.
• Chen Yu explained Soul Master lifespans, sword-wielding methods, and the bloodline ranks and rivalries among wolf Soul Beasts.
• Chen Yu told Chen Xiaojun that two ancestors of the Ning family had reached the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda through rare Heavenly Treasures, but the family had never found a reliable way to pass it down.

Six-year-old Chen Xiaojun reflected on his family, his upcoming Martial Soul awakening, and the future legends of Douluo Continent before Zhu Wuneng fetched him home for dinner. He returned to the family compound and learned that his grandfather and brother were waiting for him.

• Chen Xiaojun sat by Shaolin Lake and thought about his training, his expected Seven Kill Sword Martial Soul, and the powerful future awaiting his father and brother.
• Zhu Wuneng told Chen Xiaojun that the Matriarch had called him home for dinner, and Chen Xiaojun teased him about his name and possible Martial Soul mutation.
• Chen Xiaojun and Zhu Wuneng walked back to the family compound, where Zhu Wuneng went to his own family's courtyard.
• Ye Xiuxin greeted Chen Xiaojun, scolded him for wandering too far, and told him to wash up because his grandfather and brother were waiting.
• Chen Xiaojun hurried to wash his face and hands as someone objected to being called old.

At dinner, Chen Yu told Chen Xiaojun about the Chen Clan’s Seven Kill Sword, its troubled history, and the family’s efforts to survive in seclusion. Chen Jianjun revealed that he had already reached Level 30, as he prepared to compete with Chen Jianzun at the clan celebration.

• Chen Yu told Chen Xiaojun that his father would return with an Awakening Stone before his birthday so he could awaken his Martial Soul.
• Chen Yu explained that the Chen Clan had thirty-two direct-line members and had survived repeated destruction by concealing its identity and spreading its members across the continent.
• Chen Yu described the Seven Kill Sword’s power and dangers, along with the clan’s inherited techniques for controlling its Killing Qi and Fiendish Qi.
• Chen Xiaojun wondered whether the clan’s absence from Douluo I meant he had entered a book or a different world, and decided to keep a low profile.
• Chen Jianjun said he had not chosen an Academy because he was focused on reaching Soul Elder and defeating Chen Jianzun at the clan celebration.
• Chen Jianjun announced that he had already reached Level 30, prompting Chen Yu to offer to find him a Soul Beast.

Chen Jianjun celebrated breaking through to Soul Elder, and Chen Yu explained the Soul Nests and the major thresholds in Soul Master cultivation to Chen Xiaojun. Chen Yu then planned a trip with Chen Jianjun to find a Soul Beast for his Third Soul Ring before Chen Xiaojun’s Martial Soul awakening.

• Chen Jianjun revealed that he had broken through to Soul Elder two days earlier, and Ye Xiuxin confirmed that his Lower Soul Nest was open and his Meridians were unharmed.
• Chen Yu explained how Soul Nests store Soul Power and Mental Power, how Soul Masters open them, and why the Upper Soul Nest contains the Sea of Consciousness.
• Chen Yu described the three major cultivation thresholds, including the fusion of a Martial Soul and Phantom Soul required to become a Titled Douluo.
• Chen Jianjun chose a speed-focused Wind- or Light-Attribute skill for his Third Soul Ring, preferably from an Azure Wind Cang Wolf.
• Chen Yu planned to take Chen Jianjun to hunt an Azure Wind Cang Wolf, while Ye Xiuxin agreed to wait until they returned before awakening Chen Xiaojun’s Martial Soul.
• Chen Yu advised Chen Xiaojun to take two more Medicinal Baths before his awakening, and Chen Xiaojun wished him and Chen Jianjun success.

Chen Xiaojun followed a rigorous daily routine of sword training, study, and rest while his family prepared for his Martial Soul awakening. Three days before the ceremony, his father Chen Xun returned with six Awakening Stones, and the family awaited Chen Jianjun and Chen Yu’s return from hunting a Soul Beast.

• Chen Xiaojun trained each day in sword techniques, footwork, and sparring with Zhu Wuneng, then studied, read, and practiced beneath the moon.
• Chen Xun returned from a six-month journey with Zhu Tianhao and brought six Awakening Stones for Chen Xiaojun’s ceremony.
• Ye Xiuxin told Chen Xun that Chen Jianjun had reached Level 30 and gone with Chen Yu to Shaolin Mountain to hunt a Thousand-Year Soul Beast for his Third Soul Ring.
• Chen Xun learned that Chen Yu and Chen Jianjun were expected back before Chen Xiaojun’s awakening on June 20.
• Chen Xun and the family valued Chen Xiaojun’s strong physique, discipline, and exceptional swordsmanship talent, including his Sword-Drawing Technique.

Chen Jianjun hunted for a suitable third Soul Ring with Chen Yu and fought a 1,600-year-old Lightning Windshadow Peng before Chen Yu intervened. He absorbed its ring and returned home boasting of his new abilities, while Chen Xiaojun asked to have the Roc’s wings roasted.

• After failing to find the Azure Wind Cang Wolves, Chen Jianjun and Chen Yu spotted a Lightning Windshadow Peng that Chen Yu judged suitable for Jianjun’s third Soul Ring.
• Chen Jianjun fought the Peng with his Seven Kill Sword and modified Soul Skills, but its powerful Wind and Lightning attacks left him injured and unable to stop its ultimate move.
• Chen Yu used his fourth Soul Skill to suppress the Peng, crippled its wings with the Chen Clan’s Peerless Sword Finger, and told Chen Jianjun to kill it and absorb its Soul Ring.
• Chen Jianjun returned home the next evening and told his family that the Peng’s third Soul Ring boosted his speed, attack, and strength by 100% for ten minutes, along with improving his physique and sword.
• Chen Xiaojun learned that Chen Yu had brought back the Peng’s carcass and asked Ye Xiuxin to roast two of its wings for dinner the next day.

Chen Yu taught Chen Xiaojun about Super and God-Level Martial Souls on the eve of his awakening, explaining why Super Martial Souls could rival them. Chen Xiaojun gained confidence about his possible Martial Soul and ended by asking how many kinds of God-Level Martial Souls existed.

• Chen Yu and Chen Xun brought Chen Xiaojun into the study, where Chen Yu asked whether he was nervous about awakening his Martial Soul the next day.
• Chen Xun reassured Chen Xiaojun that either the Seven Kill Sword or his mother’s Seven-Color Bracelet Martial Soul could help him become a formidable swordsman.
• Chen Yu explained that God-Level Martial Souls could exceed the innate Soul Power limit, possess an Innate Domain, and wield or approach an Ultimate Attribute.
• Chen Yu said Super Martial Souls could match God-Level Martial Souls because training and evolution could overcome their advantages, and he explained that Titled Douluo elevated their Martial Souls.
• Chen Yu encouraged Chen Xiaojun to face his awakening confidently, and Chen Xiaojun thanked him before asking how the Chen Clan knew secrets about other factions.
• Chen Yu described the Chen Clan’s ancestors’ ties to Spirit Hall, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and the two empires, and Chen Xiaojun asked how many kinds of God-Level Martial Souls existed.

Chen Xiaojun learned about inherited God-Level Martial Souls, evil cults, and his clan’s theory of Martial Soul Awakening. On his sixth birthday, he went with his family and attendants to the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall for the awakening ceremony.

• Chen Yu told Chen Xiaojun that the Angel and Sea Gods passed down God-Level Martial Souls, and that the Crimson Church served evil gods including the Rakshasa God.
• Chen Yu explained Chen Qianhua’s theory that Innate Qi nourished Martial Souls and influenced Soul Power affinity and Martial Soul mutations.
• Chen Yu asked Chen Xun about the Xili Family and Soul Fighting City, and Chen Xun reported that both situations remained manageable.
• On June 20, Chen Xiaojun sensed that his body had settled into its final form as he turned six.
• Chen Yu led Chen Xiaojun and their relatives and attendants to the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall for the awakening ceremony.

Chen Xiaojun awakened a Martial Soul made up of ten Sword Pellets representing ancient divine swords and displayed Innate Full Soul Power. Chen Yu ordered the clan to report his Soul Power as Level Nine and took him and Chen Xun to the Side Hall.

• Chen Yu began Chen Xiaojun’s Martial Soul awakening ceremony before the gathered Chen Clan elders and members.
• Chen Xiaojun’s awakening revealed visions of the Ten Ancient Divine Swords, which condensed into ten linked Sword Pellets in his hand.
• Chen Xiaojun explained that the pellets were miniature ancient swords and that he would awaken them with Soul Power as he gained Soul Rings; Ye Xiuxin named the Martial Soul the Sword God Pearls.
• Chen Xiaojun tested at Innate Full Soul Power, and Chen Yu ordered the clan to declare his level as Nine and punish anyone who disobeyed.
• Chen Yu led Chen Xiaojun and Chen Xun toward the Side Hall while the others dispersed.

Chen Yu explained why Chen Xiaojun’s Innate Full Soul Power could make him a target: it signaled peerless potential and a powerful Martial Soul. He left the clan discussing how rare full Soul Power and Twin Martial Souls were, and why the Chen Clan feared outside threats.

• Chen Yu gathered the clan’s leaders and explained that Chen Xiaojun’s Innate Full Soul Power needed to be kept secret because their weakened clan could not protect him from powerful enemies.
• Chen Hong and Chen Wenchao recalled that the Crimson Church’s attack on their family had been a deliberate trap, not an accident.
• Chen Xiaojun asked why Innate Full Soul Power was so dangerous, and Chen Yu explained that it could indicate the potential to become a Peerless Douluo.
• Chen Yu described four sources of Innate Full Soul Power: inherited talent, Beneficial Mutation, God-Level Martial Souls, and Twin Martial Souls.
• Chen Yu explained that Twin Martial Souls arose when two equally powerful Top-Tier Martial Souls resisted devouring one another, often producing full Soul Power.

Chen Yu explained why Innate Full Soul Power mattered to the Chen Clan’s pursuit of Peerless Douluo, and Chen Xiaojun vowed to find a path for the clan. After the elders discussed a plot against Duke Wen of Jin, Chen Xiaojun returned home as his family prepared an Awakening Banquet.

• Chen Yu explained that Innate Full Soul Power was rare and could help a Soul Master reach Peerless Douluo, making its bearers dangerous to powerful factions.
• Chen Yu recounted how Ancestor Xi Li and Ancestor Fei Yi became Peerless Douluo and how later Chen Clan members had died trying to discover a path for those without Innate Full Soul Power.
• Chen Xiaojun and the elders bowed to honor their ancestors, and Chen Xiaojun promised to become a Peerless Douluo and find a path for the Chen Clan.
• Chen Cong told Chen Xiaojun to study his mutated Martial Soul before hunting Soul Beasts, and Chen Yu directed him to begin lessons at the Martial Hall the next day.
• After Chen Xiaojun left, Chen Cong asked about the plot against Duke Wen of Jin, and Chen Yu turned the discussion to news Xun'er had brought back.
• Chen Xiaojun returned to his courtyard, where Ye Xiuxin prepared an Awakening Banquet, and he watched the Sword God Pearls spin in the moonlight.

Chen Xiaojun began six years of elite Soul Master education at the Chen Clan’s Martial Hall, where Chen Cong taught him the clan’s principles and explained Martial Soul traits and secret techniques. The lesson introduced the Seven Kill Sword’s shared and exclusive traits, while Chen Xiaojun’s own unusual ten-sword Martial Soul remained a subject for future study.

• Chen Xiaojun arrived at the Martial Hall and learned that he would study there for six years before being allowed to travel and pursue further education.
• Chen Cong taught Chen Xiaojun the Chen Clan’s ancestral teachings: “Existence is reasonable,” “Anything is possible,” and not to fear Martial Soul changes, old rules, or criticism.
• Chen Xiaojun categorized different Martial Soul types, and Chen Cong began teaching him about shared traits using the Seven Kill Sword as an example.
• Chen Cong noted that Chen Xiaojun’s ten Sword God Pearls might let him attack with multiple swords, release several Soul Skills together, and develop Combination Techniques.
• Chen Cong explained the Seven Kill Sword’s exclusive traits, including absorbing Killing Qi and Ring Embedding, then described Ring Detonation before Chen Yu warned him not to discuss secret techniques carelessly.

Chen Cong explained the traits of the Clear Sky Hammer, Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon, and other Martial Souls to Chen Xiaojun. He assigned Chen Xiaojun books on Martial Soul traits as required study, leaving him impressed by the Chen Clan’s accumulated knowledge.

• Chen Cong distinguished Ring Fusion from Ring Stacking and explained how each combined Soul Power or Soul Skills.
• Chen Cong described how the Seven Kill Sword’s secret techniques could help its wielders comprehend Slaughter-type Domains, then explained the Clear Sky Hammer’s weight and ability to suppress other Tool Martial Souls.
• Chen Cong outlined the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda’s observation, growth, and Consolidation traits, as well as its inability to advance to Soul Douluo.
• Chen Cong explained the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon’s Dragon Might, lightning, Dragon Transformation, and tendency toward Martial Soul mutations.
• Chen Cong discussed flaws in top-tier Martial Souls, including the Nine Heart Begonia’s limited healing, and told Chen Xiaojun to study books on Martial Soul traits.

Chen Xiaojun chose to forge an all-encompassing Soul Master path guided by the temperaments of his ten Divine Swords. Chen Cong concluded that Xiaojun's Martial Soul might be an embryonic King Martial Soul, prompting Chen Yu to intensify his studies.

• Chen Cong explained the Seven Kill Sword's possible Soul Master paths and advised Chen Xiaojun to choose according to his nature.
• Chen Xiaojun declared he would pursue a path of Myriad Transformations and select Soul Skills according to the temperaments of his Divine Swords.
• Chen Xiaojun activated his Martial Soul and revealed that one Sword God Pearl had conveyed that a refined and elegant Soul Beast could increase its spirituality and power.
• Chen Cong concluded that Xiaojun's Martial Soul was the embryonic form of a King Martial Soul, and Chen Yu agreed to reconsider the clan's arrangements.
• Chen Yu told Chen Xiaojun to intensify his studies, and Chen Cong gave him three books and assigned him to plan his first Soul Skills.

Chen Yu explained the Chen Clan’s cultivation system and its five inheritances to Chen Xiaojun, detailing how they combined into the legendary Sword God Descends. Chen Xiaojun reflected on the clan’s strongest ancestors and considered how its balanced cultivation methods compared with the Tang Clan’s techniques.

• Chen Yu taught Chen Xiaojun that the Chen Clan’s cultivation system followed One Root, Three Foundations, and Five Elements, with the Seven Kill Sword Martial Soul at its core.
• Chen Yu explained the Impartial Sword Qi Art, Sword Shadow Form and its associated techniques, Sword Eye, the Seven Kill Qi-Concealing Technique, and the clan’s swordsmanship and Sword-Controlling Art.
• Chen Yu described how the five Profound Arts could be combined with Human and Sword as One to create Sword God Descends, a technique that Chen Xili and Chen Feiyi had used to kill Peerless Douluo of the same rank.
• Chen Xiaojun reflected that Chen Jianjun and Chen Xun had both reached Level 98, and compared Chen Xin and Tang Xiao’s combat abilities with Tang Hao’s.
• Chen Xiaojun considered how the Chen Clan’s balanced cultivation system suited his outlook and mused about the Taoist roots and qualities of the Tang Sect’s Mysterious Heaven Skill.

Chen Yu answered Chen Xiaojun’s questions about Sword Intent, the Chen Clan’s inherited techniques and history, and the Phantom Soul and domain cultivation. He then began to pass on the formal Cultivation Method.

• Chen Yu explained Sword Intent and told Chen Xiaojun that his Top-Tier Sword-Type Martial Soul suited him to cultivating the Chen Clan’s five inherited Secret Techniques.
• Chen Yu recounted how Ancestor Chen Xili created the Impartial Sword Qi Art, was enshrined in the Ancestral Hall, and gave rise to the Xili Family, which remained on good terms with the Chen Clan.
• Chen Yu explained how Sword Shadow Form revealed the Phantom Soul early, then told Chen Xiaojun that he was a Level 95 Titled Douluo called Sword Hero and Grandpa Hong was a Level 94 Titled Douluo called Sword Might.
• Chen Yu described the Chen Clan’s Domain Secret Method as the result of cultivating several inherited techniques deeply, with Intent as its core and the Phantom Soul as its foundation.
• After Chen Xiaojun praised the concise explanation, Chen Yu said he would pass on the formal Cultivation Method.

Chen Xiaojun cultivated the Impartial Sword Qi Art and incorporated Soul Power into his daily training, steadily improving his strength. He studied Soul Master theory and prepared for choosing his first Soul Skills while continuing to communicate with his Divine Sword Pearls.

• Chen Xiaojun interpreted the Impartial Sword Qi Art and compared its circulation method with other Meditation Methods.
• Chen Xiaojun added the Impartial Sword Qi Art and several sword techniques to his training, growing stronger and repeatedly defeating the chubby boy in sparring.
• Chen Cong taught Chen Xiaojun about Martial Soul attributes, Soul Beast compatibility, and ways to classify Soul Skills.
• Chen Xiaojun attended Chen Cong's lessons, studied books about Soul Beasts and Soul Skills, and sought guidance from elders.
• Chen Xiaojun spent each night using Mental Power to sense and communicate with his Divine Sword Pearls, though he had not fully opened his Lower Soul Nest.

Chen Xiaojun discussed the Sword God Pearls’ qualities and his plans for his first three Soul Skills with Chen Yu and Chen Cong. He prepared to train in the Black Moon Woods and pursue a powerful first Soul Ring, while Chen Cong suggested viewing the ten pearls as an embryonic Super Martial Soul.

• Chen Xiaojun identified the first three Sword God Pearls as representing an elegant sword, Peerless Nobility, and a fearsome assassination sword, then proposed speed, enhancement, and attack Soul Skills for his first three rings.
• Chen Xiaojun explained that his pearls absorbed Soul Power during Soul Ring absorption, allowing him to aim for a roughly fifteen-hundred-year first Soul Ring, and said they could help manage the added danger.
• Chen Xiaojun chose a Pegasus as his preferred first Soul Beast, and Chen Yu ordered Chen Wu to take him to the Black Moon Woods to face Soul Beasts under Old Black’s watch.
• Chen Yu gave Chen Xiaojun a Storage Soul Tool, which he named the Radiant Light Bracelet.
• Chen Xiaojun described the pearls’ special abilities and connection, and Chen Cong explained that they formed a rare Set Martial Soul and might be an embryonic Super Martial Soul.

Chen Xiaojun entered the Black Moon Woods alone to gain combat experience and hunt Soul Beasts, testing his sword skills against dangerous opponents. After surviving a Shadowless Leopard’s ambush and spending the night at a Chen Clan camp, he fought more beasts the next day and found his Soul Power surging as he meditated.

• Chen Wu sent Chen Xiaojun into the Black Moon Woods alone, warning him to watch for stray Black Moon Gray Wolves.
• Chen Xiaojun killed a two-hundred-year-old Gale Wolf with the Wind Luan Sword, then hunted a Yellow Cattle Soul Beast for meat.
• A Shadowless Leopard ambushed Chen Xiaojun while he butchered the cattle, but he exposed and killed it after recognizing its Shadow Clone Technique.
• Chen Xiaojun cooked beef stew at a Chen Clan rest camp and reflected on his plan to find Hei Yue and challenge a Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
• The next day, Chen Xiaojun fought more than a dozen Hundred-Year Soul Beasts, then meditated as Soul Power surged through his Meridians.

Chen Xiaojun heard a battle between the Gale Wolf Pack and the Black Moon Wolf Pack and realized the clan had been alerted to the invasion. As clan experts rushed toward the woods, the outnumbered Black Moon Wolves continued fighting for survival.

• Chen Xiaojun heard chaotic wolf howls and sensed a massive battle near the Black Moon Wolf residence.
• Chen Xiaojun recognized Uncle Wu's yellow warning signal and stayed by the cave rather than enter a battle beyond his strength.
• Chen Xiaojun saw Uncle Wu's Seven Kill Sword attack collide with the Gale Wolf King's Dark Azure Hurricane, and the clash's oppressive force reached him.
• Ling Yunxiao ordered Cheng Hao to scout ahead, then led Ding Lang and Chen Chen toward the woods while Zhao Lin guarded the North Gate.
• Around three hundred Gale Wolves and Azure Wind Cang Wolves attacked the Black Moon Wolves, whose leader Old Black and the Wolf Queen fought powerful opponents despite being outnumbered.

Chen Wu fought the True King-tier Hurricane Demon Wolf Leader while the wolf pack battled Old Black, the Black Moon Wolf Queen, and their allies. Ling Yunxiao arrived to protect Chen Wu, and they prepared to attack the leader together.

• Cheng Hao reported that the wolf pack had surrounded Old Black and the others, who had suffered heavy losses, and that Chen Wu was in danger fighting the leader.
• Chen Wu arrived to rescue Old Black, grievously wounding one Hurricane Demon Wolf with a surprise attack before facing the leader’s tornado and dark azure Wind Blades.
• Chen Wu used his sword techniques and Soul Skills to fend off the leader’s attacks, then fired a Signal Flare after recognizing its True King-tier strength.
• The Demon Wolf Leader shifted its attacks toward the Black Moon Wolf Queen, hoping to break the stalemate and turn the battle in its pack’s favor.
• The leader’s howl briefly dazed Chen Wu, but Ling Yunxiao arrived and blocked the next attack with his Wind and Cloud Fan.
• Ling Yunxiao told Chen Wu he would attack the leader head-on while Chen Wu waited for an opening to strike.

Ding Laosan, Chen Chen, and Cheng Hao fought back the Gale Wolf Pack while Ling Yunxiao and Chen Wu battled the Hurricane Demon Wolf leader. Ling Yunxiao’s tactics and combined attacks left the Demon Wolf gravely wounded as Chen Yu explained the fight to Chen Xiaojun.

• Ding Laosan, Chen Chen, and Cheng Hao used their Soul Skills to inflict heavy losses on the Gale Wolf Pack and gain the upper hand.
• Chen Yu arrived at the Rest Camp and took Chen Xiaojun on his Seven Kill Sword to watch the battle at Black Moon Ridge.
• The Hurricane Demon Wolf used Swift Traversal to wound Ling Yunxiao, who then restrained it with his clone while Chen Wu struck it with Seven Kill Annihilation.
• Ling Yunxiao summoned his Wind-and-Cloud True Body and struck the Demon Wolf with Azure Sea Sky Fan, piercing its body despite its Wind Cone counterattack.
• Chen Yu explained to Chen Xiaojun that Ling Yunxiao had lured the Demon Wolf into a trap and described the strengths of his Wind and Cloud Fan.