Recaps

Liu Ruyan and Ji Boda told the others about Xiao Yi’s extraordinary power and her complete domination of them in a sparring match. Meanwhile, Chen Xiaojun and Xixi discussed the elite Soul Masters they had met, then embarrassed the girls with a bawdy joke.

• Liu Ruyan revealed that ten-year-old Xiao Yi was a level 44 control-healing Soul Master and Chen Xiaojun’s girlfriend.
• Liu Ruyan explained that Xiao Yi’s Immortal Evergreen Vine was a rare king martial soul, and Ji Boda said she had almost no weaknesses.
• Ji Boda recalled how Xiao Yi defeated him and Liu Ruyan in a two-on-one spar, then healed their injuries with Life Dew.
• Chen Xiaojun thanked Xixi for helping him, and they discussed the strength of the elite disciples and Xixi’s travels.
• Xixi asked whether Gao Cuilan and Zhu Wuneng might become a couple, and Chen Xiaojun teased her with a crude remark about women’s figures, making the girls blush.

Chen Xiaojun recovered from his injuries during the carriage ride, thanks to the Nine Yang Divine Skill and Xiao Yi’s healing soul power. As the group admired Meandering Gorge, Cheng Yun suddenly ordered the carriage to stop.

• Chen Xiaojun told Xixi that his injuries had mostly healed after using the Nine Yang Divine Skill and Xiao Yi’s healing abilities.
• Xixi teased Chen Xiaojun about being difficult to kill and called Xiao Yi a dual red-and-blue healer, embarrassing Xiao Yi.
• Xixi asked Ou Ya to slow the carriage so the group could admire Meandering Gorge.
• Su Ningxia explained that the gorge was usually crowded but was quiet because it was evening and the summer holidays had begun.
• As the carriage approached the end of the gorge, Cheng Yun abruptly ordered it to stop, and Ou Ya pulled the reins.

An attacker from Heartless Tower ambushed the carriage in the canyon, and Cheng Yun prepared to confront him after Chen Xiaojun enhanced her. More assassins then attacked, and Ou Ya fought off one Soul Saint, while the attackers’ assault remained underway.

• Cheng Yun sensed danger ahead and activated Vast Eagle Eye as a winged attacker struck the carriage with Bing Huo Double Explosion.
• Ou Ya shielded the carriage with Heavenly Sea Azure Shield, and Cheng Yun identified the attacker as the Bing Huo Glazed Bird from Heartless Tower.
• Chen Xiaojun used Peerless Nobility to boost Cheng Yun, who charged toward the attacker and warned Ou Ya that more assassins were nearby.
• Black-clothed assassins emerged from the canyon groves, and a Soul Saint attacked the carriage with Blood Shadow Frenzied Slash.
• Ou Ya countered with Sea-Splitting Wingbreak Charge and Sea-Shaking Wave Fist, knocking the Soul Saint off balance and hurling him away.

Cheng Yun’s warning flare revealed the Heartless Tower ambush as Ou Ya tried to protect the children from an overwhelming assassin team. The children faced a spreading poisonous attack as Xiao Yi and the assassins prepared to clash.

• Cheng Yun launched the Chen Clan’s red warning firework and fought the Soul Douluo with the Bing Huo Glazed Bird in the sky.
• A hammer-wielding Soul Emperor shattered the carriage, and Ou Ya drove him back before ordering the children to run.
• A hidden second Soul Douluo attacked Ou Ya and forced him away from the children while the other assassins closed in.
• Xiao Yi summoned Immortal Evergreen Vines to block Thorn’s attack and climbed onto a towering tree.
• Shadow Butterfly released poisonous powder toward the children.

Chen Xiaojun strengthened his companions with Peerless Nobility as they fought a group of high-level assassins targeting someone among them. The battle remained unresolved as the assassins intensified their attacks before the warning fireworks ran out.

• Xiao Yi used the Immortal Evergreen Vine to dispel the poisonous mist and send a storm of leaf blades toward the female Soul Emperor and Thorn Vine Soul Saint.
• Zhu Wuneng charged the Mountain-Breaker Soul Emperor’s hammer attack but was driven back and wounded, while Su Ningxia’s Heavenly Wind Blazing Fire clashed with his Heavy Hammer Whirlwind and both attacks vanished.
• Xixi was forced back by the Dark Moon Blood Scythe Soul Saint, and Chen Xiaojun enhanced her and his other companions with Peerless Nobility.
• Ou Ya’s enhanced strength let him suppress Nether Leopard, and he unleashed his Life-Taking Chain secret technique to drive the Soul Douluo backward.
• Nether Leopard called for the assassins to hurry, prompting them to intensify their attacks as warning fireworks continued burning above the road.

Xiao Yi unleashed her Azure Vine Formation to hold back Soul Saint Thorn, Soul Saint Blood Sickle, and Soul Emperor Shadow Butterfly while Chen Xiaojun redirected Xixi and Rhea to assist Zhu Wuneng and Su Ningxia. As Blood Sickle transformed and struck at Xiao Yi, she gathered a radiant moonlight attack in her right eye.

• Soul Saint Thorn attacked Xiao Yi with his Sixth Soul Skill, Thorn Tide, and Xiao Yi countered with her Modified Second Soul Skill, Azure Vine Formation.
• Shadow Butterfly and Blood Sickle were caught in the spreading vines, while Blood Sickle retreated from Xixi and cut through the pursuing plants.
• Chen Xiaojun told Xixi and Rhea to support Zhu Wuneng and Su Ningxia against the Soul Emperor wielding the Mountain-Breaking Giant Hammer.
• Xixi and Rhea joined Zhu Wuneng and Su Ningxia, and the four worked together to pressure the hammer wielder.
• Soul Saint Blood Sickle used his Seventh Soul Skill, Blood Scythe True Body, and grew into a giant whose strike pulverized the vines in its path.
• Xiao Yi gathered soul power in her right eye, where a bright moon formed and began shining with Moonlight Divine Radiance.

Xiao Yi and Chen Xiaojun combined their inherited martial arts to reflect a Soul Emperor’s mental assault. The Shadow Butterfly Woman Soul Emperor staggered from the rebound but survived, recognizing the teenagers as a threat that had to be eliminated.

• Xiao Yi’s Moonlight Divine Radiance weakened the Blood Scythe True Body, and Chen Xiaojun used two sword techniques to shatter it, though the blast injured him.
• Xiao Yi pulled Chen Xiaojun back with her Immortal Evergreen Vine and used Heavenly Dew to heal him, Xixi, Su Ningxia, and Zhu Wuneng.
• The Shadow Butterfly Woman Soul Emperor attacked Xiao Yi with Phantom Butterfly Shadow Annihilation while Thorn Vines also pressured her.
• Xiao Yi blocked the mental assault with her Nine Yin-Soul-Shifting Technique, but the sustained attack overwhelmed her defenses.
• Chen Xiaojun infused Xiao Yi with Nine Yang Divine Skill, fusing it with her Big Dipper Art and reflecting the mental assault back at the Shadow Butterfly Woman Soul Emperor.
• The Shadow Butterfly Woman Soul Emperor staggered, recognized their technique as a Soul Skill combined attack, and resolved to eliminate the teenagers.

Chen Xiaojun drew Blood Sickle and Shadow Butterfly after him to split the assassins from the others. As Thorn confronted Xiao Yi, her Emperor's robe awakened and she unleashed Immortal Evergreen Vines, stopping Shadow Butterfly from pursuing Chen Xiaojun.

• Chen Xiaojun taunted the assassins about their limited time and ran toward the canyon mouth, drawing Blood Sickle and Shadow Butterfly after him.
• Blood Sickle ordered Thorn to kill Xiao Yi and Mountain-Breaker to finish off the children.
• Xiao Yi's markings awakened and formed her external soul bone, the Emperor's robe, boosting her power to the upper Soul King ranks.
• Xiao Yi summoned towering Immortal Evergreen Vines that forced Shadow Butterfly to evade and prevented her from pursuing Chen Xiaojun.

Xiao Yi used her Immortal Robe’s amplification to overwhelm the female Shadow Butterfly Soul Emperor and clash with the Thorn Soul Saint. She destroyed his Dark Red Thorn Downpour with Ten Thousand Leaves Return to One, leaving him astonished by her increased power.

• Xiao Yi trapped the injured female Shadow Butterfly Soul Emperor in a barrage of leafy whips, steadily wearing her down.
• The Thorn Soul Saint sent Thorn Vines toward Xiao Yi, who summoned five Azure Vine Flying Snakes to cut through them.
• The Thorn Soul Saint unleashed his Fifth Soul Skill, Dark Red Thorn Downpour, and his thorns began tearing through the flying snakes.
• Xiao Yi gathered leaves into a Taiji energy sphere with Ten Thousand Leaves Return to One and used it to break apart the Thorn Soul Saint’s attack.
• After the energy storm subsided, the Thorn Soul Saint wondered how Xiao Yi’s Soul Power and combat strength had increased so much.

Xiao Yi continued fighting Shadow Butterfly and Thorn, exploiting her enhancements and control abilities to withstand their attacks. Thorn's Soul Saint transformation destroyed her flying vines, but Xiao Yi countered with the Jiang Mo Seal and shattered his enormous thorn vine, leaving him staggered and still hostile.

• Shadow Butterfly escaped the whips with her Phantom Butterfly Body and warned Thorn that Xiao Yi was a formidable opponent.
• Thorn unleashed his Seventh Soul Skill, Thorn True Form, and formed a massive thorn vine.
• The thorn vine battered Xiao Yi's five Azure Vine Flying Snakes until they broke apart, though the assault also weakened the thorn vine.
• Xiao Yi rose atop the Immortal Evergreen Vine and launched the Jiang Mo Seal, freezing and purifying Thorn's thorn vine until it collapsed.
• Thorn staggered back with killing intent while Xiao Yi remained composed above the battlefield.

Xiao Yi expanded her Life Force Field to heal and support her allies as they pressed Soul Emperor Mountain-Breaker and the other assassins. Ou Ya unleashed Boundless Ocean to overwhelm Nether Leopard, while Mountain-Breaker remained trapped under the group’s attacks.

• Xiao Yi used Life Force Field to draw in nearby life energy and ease her companions’ exhaustion.
• Xixi, Zhu Wuneng, and Su Ningxia attacked Soul Emperor Mountain-Breaker together, forcing the injured Soul Emperor onto the defensive.
• Xixi ordered Ou Ya to end the battle quickly, and he activated his ultimate art, Boundless Ocean, releasing his stored soul power.
• Ou Ya amplified Life-Taking Chain with a relentless sequence of soul skills and drove Nether Leopard toward defeat.

Chen Xiaojun fled through a valley while the Blood Sickle Soul Saint pursued him with relentless scythe attacks. Chen wounded the Soul Saint with an unseen sword technique, but the Soul Saint noticed a streak of light and shadow in the distance, leaving his next move unclear.

• Chen Xiaojun used Thunder Form One-Sixfold Flash to dodge the Blood Sickle Soul Saint’s Blood Shadow Frenzied Slash and gain a little distance.
• The Blood Sickle Soul Saint summoned two remotely controlled Dark Moon Blood Scythes, which Chen Xiaojun evaded with Sword Step and Spiral Nine Shadows.
• Chen Xiaojun’s repeated dodges slowed him, allowing the Blood Sickle Soul Saint to close the gap to about fifteen meters.
• Chen Xiaojun used Fleeting Light, Passing Shadow and Hanguang Sword to cut the Blood Sickle Soul Saint’s arm.
• The Blood Sickle Soul Saint spotted a concealed streak of light and shadow in the distance and smiled coldly.

A third Soul Saint assassin, the Hell Horse Soul Saint, joined the Blood Sickle Soul Saint in a coordinated ambush that badly wounded Chen Xiaojun. Xixi and Xiao Yi rushed to help him, but the assassins intercepted Xiao Yi, who countered their attacks and activated her soul bone skill.

• The Blood Sickle Soul Saint unleashed Dark Moon Blood Sacrifice while the Hell Horse Soul Saint struck Chen Xiaojun from behind with Magma Thermal-Pressure Fist, breaking his shield and injuring him severely.
• Chen Xiaojun recognized the attacker as the seventh assassin they had encountered and realized the Hell Horse Soul Saint had joined the ambush after spotting him at the canyon exit.
• Xixi left the Mountain-Breaker Soul Emperor to Zhu Wuneng and his companions and sprinted toward Chen Xiaojun, with Xiao Yi following on her Immortal Evergreen Vine.
• The Thorn Soul Saint attacked Xiao Yi with Dark Red Thorn Downpour, but Xiao Yi raised a Thousand-Leaf Vine Barrier that stopped the thorn spikes.
• The female Shadow Butterfly Soul Emperor trapped Xiao Yi in Butterfly Shadow Illusory Realm, and Xiao Yi opened her left eye to activate Illusory Moon Wolf Realm.

Xiao Yi trapped the Soul Emperor Shadow Butterfly Woman and Soul Saint Thorn in her Illusory Moon Wolf Realm, where they struggled against its attacks and soul-power drain. Meanwhile, Chen Xiaojun fought two Soul Saint assassins while grievously wounded, and Blood Sickle's strike left him with a bone-deep chest wound.

• Xiao Yi engulfed Shadow Butterfly Woman's Butterfly Shadow Illusory Realm with her Illusory Moon Wolf Realm, trapping Shadow Butterfly Woman and Thorn inside.
• Shadow Butterfly Woman failed to dispel the realm, and she and Thorn realized it drained their soul power and weakened them as silver wolves attacked.
• Shadow Butterfly Woman deduced that Xiao Yi was heading toward the canyon exit to rescue someone, and Thorn planned to break through once her control weakened.
• Chen Xiaojun countered Hell Horse's Hell-Freeze Fist with the Fatal Sword-Drawing Technique, wounding Hell Horse but leaving his right arm numb and iced over.
• Blood Sickle rushed Chen Xiaojun with Blood Moon Swift-Light Slash, shattered his defensive sword qi, and inflicted a deep chest wound that exposed bone.

Chen Xiaojun awakened the Fish Intestine Sword and used its ultimate technique to defeat the Blood Sickle Soul Saint, but the Soul Saint struck him from behind before dying. Both combatants were left gravely wounded, with Chen Xiaojun unable to move.

• Chen Xiaojun unleashed Water and Fire Merciless and awakened the Fish Intestine Sword, transforming his third soul ring into a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• Chen Xiaojun used Funeral White Across the Land to shatter the Blood Sickle Soul Saint's Dark Moon Guard and drive him into a mountainside.
• Chen Xiaojun's ultimate technique devastated both fighters, leaving the Blood Sickle Soul Saint impaled and Chen Xiaojun gravely injured.
• The Blood Sickle Soul Saint used his duplicate Dark Moon Blood Sickle Blade to stab Chen Xiaojun from behind, and Chen Xiaojun collapsed unable to move.

Chen Xiaojun lay dying after being struck by the Hell Horse Soul Saint, while Xiao Yi tried to save him and Xixi fought to protect them. As the battlefield turned against their allies, Xiao Yi summoned the goddess Lesser Siming, and Chen Cong, Zuo Tinggang, and Xue Churan rushed toward the strange power.

• Xixi struck the Hell Horse Soul Saint with the Golden Trident and rushed to Chen Xiaojun, while Xiao Yi supported his dying body.
• Chen Xiaojun wished Xiao Yi a happy birthday before losing consciousness, and her Soul Power failed to stop his life from fading.
• The Hell Horse Soul Saint knocked Xixi down, the Thorn Soul Saint broke free of the illusion, and the other fighters faced mounting danger.
• Xiao Yi laid Chen Xiaojun down and performed a prayer that summoned the enormous phantom of Lesser Siming.
• Chen Cong accelerated toward the energy construct, while Zuo Tinggang and Xue Churan hurried toward the battlefield and warned each other to be careful.

Xiao Yi, possessed by Lesser Siming’s divine soul, unleashed two devastating techniques against the assassins. She killed four powerful enemies, but her body continued to break apart as the chapter ended.

• Lesser Siming took possession of Xiao Yi, and her divine presence forced everyone to stop fighting as the assassins tried to retreat.
• Xiao Yi used “One Finger Severs Yin and Yang” to crush the Hell Horse Soul Saint and Thorn beneath a Taiji Circle.
• Xiao Yi used “Two Fingers Cover All Life” against the fleeing avian Soul Douluo and Nether Leopard Soul Douluo, draining their lives and leaving their bodies shriveled.
• Xiao Yi remained resolute, though her body was breaking apart and her face had grown pale.

Xiao Yi killed the most dangerous assassins and used the life force she absorbed to try to save Chen Xiaojun after Xixi discovered he had stopped breathing. The chapter left Xiao Yi still treating him as more allies arrived and watched in silence.

• Xiao Yi killed the Hell Horse Soul Saint and Thorn with One Finger Severs Yin and Yang, then destroyed two Soul Douluos with Two Fingers Cover All Life and absorbed their life force.
• Xixi told Xiao Yi that Chen Xiaojun was not breathing, and Xiao Yi checked his pulse and ordered her not to interrupt the rescue.
• Xiao Yi infused Chen Xiaojun with the absorbed life force, restoring a faint pulse and slowing the bleeding, then applied an eighth-grade Healing Elixir to his chest wound.
• Chen Cong arrived, heard what had happened from Cheng Yun and Zhu Wuneng, and was joined by Zuo Tinggang, Xue Churan, and an academy Flying Soul Master.
• Xiao Yi continued giving Chen Xiaojun life force and the Healing Medicine Pills prepared by Ye Xiuxin while the others watched.

Xiao Yi used the secret technique Life Resonance to repair Chen Xiaojun’s heart and save his life, taking part of his injuries into her own body. She collapsed from the strain, and Chen Cong led the group away with Chen Xiaojun and Xiao Yi to seek medical help.

• Xiao Yi stopped Chen Xiaojun’s bleeding and asked Chen Cong to hold him steady while she removed the sickle from his chest.
• Xiao Yi pulled out the sickle and used Life Resonance to restore Chen Xiaojun’s damaged heart and heal his wounds.
• Xiao Yi suffered severe injuries as she shared Chen Xiaojun’s life-force damage, but continued the technique until his vital signs stabilized.
• Xiao Yi finished the technique, clasped Chen Xiaojun’s hand, and fell unconscious.
• Chen Cong said Chen Xiaojun was out of danger and hurried away with the group to find a doctor for Xiao Yi.

Chen Xiaojun woke after Xiao Yi saved him by using her Life Sharing technique, but learned that she had fallen into a coma and gone to see her. Liu Yirong and Liu Ruyan could not find a way to treat Xiao Yi’s body, which was being damaged and repaired by a mysterious, concentrated life force.

• Chen Xiaojun woke and learned from Zhu Wuneng that Xiao Yi had used Life Sharing to heal his wounds, then fallen into a coma after exhausting her life force.
• Chen Xiaojun insisted on visiting Xiao Yi despite his own weakness and found Cheng Yun keeping vigil in the courtyard.
• Chen Xiaojun entered Xiao Yi’s room and saw her pale and unconscious while Zhu Hefeng urged him to see for himself.
• Liu Yirong and Liu Ruyan explained that a powerful life force was damaging Xiao Yi’s flesh and meridians while also repairing them, and they had no solution.

Xiao Yi briefly awakened and reunited with Chen Xiaojun, but her condition worsened after she fell unconscious again. Liu Yirong said her spiritual sea had sealed itself off and that they needed to keep supplying her with vitality while hoping her body adapted to the power.

• Chen Xiaojun sat beside Xiao Yi and held her hand until she woke and told him she was glad he had recovered.
• Chen Xiaojun gave Xiao Yi a red bracelet for her birthday, and she thanked him before losing consciousness again.
• Xiao Yi trembled and grew deathly pale, prompting Zhu Shiqing and Liu Yirong to examine her as everyone gathered anxiously around the bed.
• Liu Yirong said Xiao Yi's spiritual sea had closed itself off and that her condition was worsening, though she could not predict whether Xiao Yi's life was in immediate danger.
• Liu Yirong told Chen Cong that they needed to supply Xiao Yi with vitality over time so her body could adapt to the power.

Chen Cong rebuked Chen Xiaojun for underestimating his enemies and revealed that Xiao Yi might be connected to Lesser Siming and possessed by her divine power. As Chen Cong took the critically injured Xiao Yi to seek help, Long Ma and Ou Ya discussed the divine soul fragment she had unleashed.

• Chen Cong told Chen Xiaojun that his poor judgment and rash heroism had put him and Xiao Yi in danger, and Chen Xiaojun accepted the lesson.
• Chen Cong confirmed that Lesser Siming existed on the Douluo Continent and might be inside Xiao Yi, whose mysterious abilities suggested she had encountered the deity.
• Chen Xiaojun urged Chen Cong to take Xiao Yi to Elder Qing for life energy, and Chen Cong left with her for the Vine Sea Secret Realm.
• Chen Cong asked Cheng Yun to investigate how the attack happened while Chen Xiaojun watched them depart and vowed not to fail Xiao Yi.
• Ou Ya told Long Ma that Xiao Yi had unleashed power from a fragment of a divine soul, and Long Ma was shocked by the possibility of a deity appearing on the continent.
• Rhea arrived to change Ou Ya's dressings, and Long Ma teased him about Liu Yirong's concern for him.

Ou Ya and Long Ma discussed the mysterious god’s opposing but sacred powers and decided Sea God Island should wait for guidance from Chief Priest Russell. Xue Churan reviewed reports about the young fighters and the assassins, then ordered Yu Nanyu to continue investigating while preparing for further developments.

• Ou Ya described the mysterious god’s power to Long Ma, who concluded that the deity was likely righteous despite its icy and deathly attributes.
• Ou Ya and Long Ma agreed that Sea God Island should monitor events and wait for Chief Priest Russell to decide how to approach the Chen Clan and the new deity.
• Yu Nanyu assured Xue Churan that reports of children holding off three Soul Saints and two Soul Emperors for ten minutes were genuine, and Zuo Tinggang praised the youngsters’ abilities and intelligence.
• Yu Nanyu told Xue Churan that the Blackbird Bureau had no leads on the buyers behind the assassins and that the Heartless Tower had disappeared from intelligence sources.
• Xue Churan ordered Yu Nanyu to keep investigating the assassination buyers, prepare for unforeseen developments, and continue monitoring the earlier incident.

Xue Churan and Zuo Tinggang discussed the Chen Clan’s hidden strength and decided to strengthen their ties with it. In the Vine Sea Secret Realm, Elder Qing and Elder Tian learned that Xiao Yi’s Life Sharing technique came from a Deity Inheritance, while she remained in critical condition receiving treatment.

• Xue Churan and Zuo Tinggang agreed to investigate the Chen Clan and build closer ties, then went to meet the three vice presidents of Chang'an Academy.
• Elder Qing and Elder Tian told Chen Cong that Qing Xing was treating Xiao Yi in the Life Essence Pool.
• Chen Cong recounted what had happened to Xiao Yi, and Elder Qing and Elder Tian said their clan had no Life Sharing secret technique.
• Chen Cong and Elder Qing concluded that Xiao Yi had received a Deity Inheritance from Lesser Siming and used its power to share Xiaojun's injuries.
• Elder Qing, Elder Tian, and Chen Cong agreed to support Xiao Yi’s treatment and recovery.

Azure Water Caltrop Healer treated Xiao Yi in the Life Essence Pool and explained that divine power, the powers of ice and fire, and the Spring of Life would strengthen her while she remained unconscious. Xiao Yi might not awaken for years, and her sealed Upper Soul Nest remained the main concern as Chen Cong agreed to seek treasures that could help her recover.

• Azure Water Caltrop Healer told Elder Qing and Chen Cong that Xiao Yi was safe in the Life Essence Pool and should be allowed to adapt to the divine power within her.
• Elder Qing and Azure Water Caltrop Healer agreed that the divine power might benefit Xiao Yi and could help evolve the clan's Immortal Evergreen Vine.
• Azure Water Caltrop Healer explained that Xiao Yi's infernal delicate apricot and octagonal mysterious ice grass were harmonizing with the divine power and strengthening her constitution.
• Azure Water Caltrop Healer estimated that Xiao Yi would need at least two or three years to awaken, though the process could take much longer.
• Azure Water Caltrop Healer revealed that Xiao Yi's Upper Soul Nest was sealed and suggested finding herbs or treasures to strengthen her mental power.
• Azure Water Caltrop Healer hinted that the Chen Clan might possess helpful treasures, and Chen Cong understood and agreed.