Recaps

Chen Xiaojun absorbed the Spirit Abyss Xuanwu’s refined true water, completing the growth of his external soul bone and gaining a tortoiseshell-shaped defense that could absorb and convert nearby energy. He named its retracted pattern the yin-yang taiji xuanwu diagram, while Chen Cong explained that Chen Xiaojun’s Torso Bone had reached the forty-thousand-year level.

• The Spirit Abyss Xuanwu’s corpse released its refined true water, which Chen Xiaojun absorbed through the rotating taiji diagram on his back.
• Chen Xiaojun rose after the painful transformation, and Chen Mu and Chen Feng teased him about his new tortoiseshell.
• Chen Cong reassured Chen Xiaojun that the unusual external soul bone’s worth depended on how he used it, and Chen Xiaojun discovered it could absorb and convert surrounding energy.
• Chen Xiaojun retracted the tortoiseshell, named the remaining pattern the yin-yang taiji xuanwu diagram, and said he had completed absorbing his Torso Bone.
• Chen Xiaojun told Chen Cong that his Torso Bone had reached the forty-thousand-year level, and Chen Cong explained that it had absorbed xuanwu true water through its connection to the external soul bone.

Chen Xiaojun learned that his Torso Bone might grow alongside his External Soul Bone and revealed its Soul Skill, Xuanwu Suppression. After the Chen Clan buried the Spirit Abyss Xuanwu, he placed its Spirit Eggs in the Spring of Life and visited the sleeping Xiao Yi.

• Chen Cong deduced that Chen Xiaojun's Torso Bone could keep growing, and Chen Xiaojun revealed that its Soul Skill was Xuanwu Suppression.
• Chen Xiaojun said he was nearly level 44, while Chen Jianzun reminded Chen Feng and Chen Mu that the Soul Sacrifice Tournament was a year away.
• Chen Cong ordered the clan members to reflect on their battle with the Spirit Abyss Xuanwu and said he would supervise their Formation Trials.
• The Chen Clan buried the Spirit Abyss Xuanwu, then Chen Xiaojun placed its two Spirit Eggs in the Spring of Life with Elder Qing's approval.
• Chen Cong and Elder Qing discussed the Azure Vine Clan guarding the Chen Clan, and Elder Qing asked for more Bing Huo Yin Yang Spring water.
• Chen Xiaojun visited Xiao Yi in the Sacred Land, told her about his new Soul Ring, Soul Bones, and Spirit Eggs, and hoped she would wake soon.

Chen Xiaojun used his reward draw after his fourth soul ring reached thirty thousand years and received the Eight Extraordinary Skills from The Outcast. He noticed the system’s artifact spirit was evolving and asked whether it was connected to his Ten Divine Swords martial soul.

• Chen Xiaojun entered the system space and learned his thirty-thousand-year fourth soul ring had earned him a non-fixed reward draw.
• Chen Xiaojun deduced that deity inheritance rewards explained how others had surpassed his earlier soul-ring records.
• The artifact spirit began the draw, and the wheel landed on Skill.
• Chen Xiaojun chose the middle card and received the Eight Extraordinary Skills manuals in his Storage Soul Tool.
• Chen Xiaojun identified three reward tiers and asked the artifact spirit whether his Ten Divine Swords martial soul was connected to her.

Chen Xiaojun received a purple-gold reward that let him create a second martial soul, then weighed the risks of choosing a god-level soul against his obligations as a Chen Clan descendant. He activated the card after making his choice, and the system began an important notification.

• Chen Xiaojun deduced that the artifact spirit had influenced his martial soul awakening and drew his variable reward.
• The wheel awarded Chen Xiaojun a purple-gold card that could become any second martial soul he imagined or named.
• The artifact spirit warned Chen Xiaojun that the reward was a one-time opportunity and that he would not receive similar rewards again.
• Back in reality, Chen Xiaojun considered several powerful martial souls, including the Six-Winged Angel and the Sea God Martial Soul, but worried about the risks of choosing a god-level soul.
• Chen Xiaojun decided to choose a martial soul in light of his responsibilities as a direct-line descendant of the Chen Clan, then activated the card as the system began a notification.

Chen Xiaojun upgraded the Seven Kill Sword into the sealed Nethersea Seven Kill Sword, then transferred the excess creation energy to Xiao Yi to heal and modify her. He left the Life Sanctuary pondering the system’s limits and origins, with a slight pain in his lower soul nest.

• Chen Xiaojun confirmed the Seven Kill Sword’s fusion with the Nethersea Sword, creating the sealed Nethersea Seven Kill Sword under Heaven and Earth Rules.
• Chen Xiaojun transferred the excess creation energy to Xiao Yi, who recovered in the Life Essence Pool and gained a blank second martial soul slot.
• Chen Xiaojun considered the system’s creation energy, its divine-grade limits, and the artifact spirit’s inability to alter its core settings.
• Chen Xiaojun questioned the system’s origins, its purpose, and what price its rewards might demand.
• Chen Xiaojun felt swelling pain in his lower soul nest, then emerged from the Life Sanctuary and encountered Chen Cong before bidding Elder Qing farewell.

Chen Xiaojun revealed his Nethersea Seven Kill Sword to Chen Cong and explained its connection to a divine sword, giving the Chen Clan evidence that the Seven Kill Sword could reach god level. The sword’s emergence stirred powerful figures across the continent, while Chen Cong saw a path for the clan’s martial-soul inheritance.

• The appearance of Chen Xiaojun’s Nethersea Seven Kill Sword sent a powerful fluctuation across the continent, drawing reactions from figures including the Grand Elder, the King of Slaughter, Jing Ye, and the president of the Plant Association.
• Chen Zixiu and Bo Xian'er discussed the brief fluctuation and wondered whether a super martial soul’s promotion had succeeded or failed.
• Chen Xiaojun manifested his Nethersea Seven Kill Sword, and Chen Cong recognized it as the Seven Kill Sword and exclaimed that Chen Xiaojun possessed twin martial souls.
• Chen Xiaojun explained that the Nethersea Seven Kill Sword was a king martial soul and a divine sword embryo leading toward the Nethersea Sword, then unsealed it before Chen Cong.
• After Chen Xiaojun explained the non-fixed lottery and the Nethersea Sword, Chen Cong concluded that the Seven Kill Sword lineage might be able to advance to god level.

Chen Xiaojun revealed that he had awakened the Nethersea Seven Kill Sword, relieving Chen Jianjun of the burden of carrying the direct line’s Seven Kill Sword legacy. Chen Xiaojun and Chen Cong discussed the sword’s known and hidden attributes, leaving Chen Cong convinced that it possessed at least six attributes like other god-level martial souls.

• Chen Mu and Chen Feng came to ask Chen Cong about the surge of Sword Qi, and Chen Cong announced that Chen Xiaojun would practice the formation with them the next day.
• Chen Xiaojun summoned the Nethersea Seven Kill Sword, and Chen Jianjun and the others reacted with astonishment to his new martial soul.
• Chen Jianjun told Chen Jianzun that Chen Xiaojun’s awakening had eased the burden of carrying the direct line’s Seven Kill Sword, and he said he had found his own place in the clan.
• Chen Cong and Chen Xiaojun discussed how the Nethersea Seven Kill Sword could temporarily advance into a super martial soul and might conceal further secrets.
• Chen Xiaojun described the sword’s metal, water, mental power, slaughter, erosion, and blood attributes, and Chen Cong explained that god-level martial souls had multiple associated attributes tied to their primary attribute.

Chen Cong explained why Chen Xiaojun could safely add a soul ring to his Nethersea Seven Kill Sword and recommended a powerful area-attack skill while keeping his twin martial souls secret. After examining Chen Xiaojun’s lower soul nest, Chen Cong found that it was struggling to keep up with his many powerful martial souls, leaving them to seek a solution.

• Chen Cong explained that successful twin martial soul users balanced their physique, soul power, soul rings, and cultivation progress, and said Chen Xiaojun could withstand a twenty- or thirty-thousand-year ring.
• Chen Cong said Chen Xiaojun’s matching sword martial souls and shared cultivation art avoided conflicts, while hiding the Nethersea Seven Kill Sword among his Sword God Pearls would protect his secret.
• Chen Xiaojun said he wanted an area-attack soul skill, and Chen Cong agreed that it was a suitable direction.
• Chen Xiaojun reported that his lower soul nest had ached and swollen twice that day, so Chen Cong guided his soul power inside to inspect it.
• Chen Cong found that Chen Xiaojun’s lower soul nest was struggling to contain his powerful martial souls, and Chen Xiaojun asked how to solve the problem.

Chen Xiaojun revealed his Yin-Yang Five Elements Eyes and explained their power to perceive the rules of heaven and earth, then gave Chen Cong a manual of the Eight Extraordinary Skills. Chen Cong finished reading its descriptions and asked what Chen Xiaojun planned to do with them.

• Chen Cong advised Chen Xiaojun to strengthen his physique and open his middle soul nest to address the danger in his lower soul nest.
• Chen Cong praised the potential of Chen Xiaojun's new external soul bone, and Chen Xiaojun revealed that he had gained another one.
• Chen Xiaojun activated his Yin-Yang Five Elements Eyes and explained that they could perceive the rules of heaven and earth, though only for ten seconds without harming him.
• Chen Cong warned Chen Xiaojun to keep the eyes' rule-perceiving ability secret, and Chen Xiaojun agreed.
• Chen Xiaojun gave Chen Cong a golden manual describing the Eight Extraordinary Skills, and Chen Cong read it before asking what Chen Xiaojun intended to do.

Chen Xiaojun explained how the Eight Extraordinary Skills could benefit the Chen Clan and proposed prioritizing research into Commanding Spirits. He argued that it might control martial souls, prompting Chen Cong to agree to immediate experiments.

• Chen Xiaojun described how Wind-After Wonder Gate and Divine Mechanism Hundred Refinements could advance the clan’s formations, combat forces, and industry.
• Chen Xiaojun discussed Heavenly Talisman and Great Luo Cave Observation, identifying Xiao Yi and the clan’s elders as possible practitioners.
• Chen Xiaojun said Six Treasury Immortal Thief, Twin Full Hands, and Qi Body Origin Flow could strengthen the clan’s bodies, minds, and cultivation, supporting its plans for godhood and immortality.
• Chen Xiaojun recommended keeping the Eight Extraordinary Skills restricted to clan members who earned or were assigned them, and Chen Cong agreed to pass on the suggestion.
• Chen Xiaojun argued that Commanding Spirits could control martial souls because they were manifestations of spirits, and Chen Cong recognized its potential to transform the Soul Master World.
• Chen Xiaojun proposed testing Commanding Spirits on each other before trying it on Mo Yuqi’s clan’s black shadow martial souls, and Chen Cong agreed to begin.

As nobles and representatives gathered for Chen Cong’s eightieth birthday celebration, Xue Chuxin, Xue Churan, and Zuo Tinggang discussed the influential families, the Chen Clan’s markets, and their plans to attend. They left for the mansion, unaware that a blond young man in the next room had overheard their conversation.

• Xue Chuxin and Xue Churan observed the many powerful families and guilds arriving for Chen Cong’s birthday celebration.
• Zuo Tinggang discussed the Chen Clan’s lucrative markets with Xue Churan and asked about her research into a copied magic formation.
• Xue Churan and Xue Chuxin urged Zuo Tinggang to recover from his injuries and drink less, and he promised to stop drinking until he healed.
• Xue Churan told Xue Chuxin that Mu Lingyun had slapped her before offering her some consolation, and the two discussed Mu Lingyun’s view of household authority.
• Zuo Tinggang interrupted their conversation, and he, Xue Chuxin, and Xue Churan set off in a procession for the Chen Clan’s mansion.
• A blond young man in the next room revealed that he had overheard their conversation and remarked, “Interesting.”

Chen Xun hosted a crowded mansion-opening banquet for Lord Chen Cong's eightieth birthday, where guests admired the buffet and Xiaojun's unusual Bing Huo Dual Flavor wine. As Xue Tianming complained that Xiaojun might not attend the Soul Fighting Academy, Chen Xun offered to arrange a conversation with City Lord Xue when he arrived.

• Zhu Hefeng announced Sect Master Ning Ruiting and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's lavish birthday gift as guests gathered at the Chen mansion.
• Ma Zhibin, Long Wenkai, Ximen Rongcheng, Yang Zhiqiang, and Chen Xun discussed the large turnout and Xiaojun's buffet arrangements.
• Ning Ze praised the new wine and asked Chen Xun about exclusive distribution, but Chen Xun directed him to Ling Yun, Yunxiao, or Xiaojun.
• Ma Zhibin tasted Bing Huo Dual Flavor, asked how it was made, and demanded that his family receive a share; Chen Xun agreed.
• Xue Tianming complained that Xiaojun might not attend the Soul Fighting Academy, and Chen Xun offered to let him speak with City Lord Xue when he arrived.

Chen Xiaojun won the merchants’ support for a medicinal-herb auction house and learned that Zhu Baiwan had deliberately helped him shine. Ling Yunxiao refused to return to the Ling Family but agreed to consider whether Ling Xinghe should acknowledge his ancestry.

• Chen Xiaojun explained how the Medicinal Herbs Market could benefit merchants and invited Zhu Baiwan and the other elders to join its specialized auction house.
• Ning Jiang and the assembled merchants pledged their support, while Chen Xiaojun recognized that Zhu Baiwan had given him an opportunity to impress them.
• Ling Yunxiao asked Chen Xiaojun to leave so he could speak privately with Ling Changchuan, who urged him to return to the Ling Family.
• Ling Yunxiao refused to return, citing family conflicts and his wish to remain a link between the Ling and Chen families.
• Ling Changchuan asked whether Ling Xinghe could acknowledge his Ling Family ancestry, and Ling Yunxiao said he would think it over.

Ling Yunxiao warned Ling Changchuan that the Yuwen Family had returned to serve the Crimson Church, then advised Ling Xinyao not to let her defeat by Chen Xiaojun become an inner demon. Chen Xiaojun reunited with his Ye Family relatives, and Ye Xiuyuan led him toward the Medical Alliance’s seniors.

• Ling Yunxiao told Ling Changchuan that the Yuwen Family was handling the Heavenly Mountains for the Crimson Church and warned him not to underestimate them.
• Ling Changchuan introduced Ling Xinyao to Ling Yunxiao, who counseled her against comparing herself with others and revealed that the Chen Clan believed Chen Xiaojun could surpass a century of the continent’s geniuses.
• Ling Changchuan thanked Ling Yunxiao after Ling Xinyao left with renewed resolve.
• Chen Xiaojun greeted Ye Xiuxin, Ye Xiuyuan, Ximen Chuixue, and Ye Zijun.
• Ye Xiuyuan took Chen Xiaojun to meet seniors from the Medical Alliance.

At the Chen Clan gathering, Coi Russell and Sea God Island’s delegation arrived as honored guests while Xixi avoided the formal reception to enjoy the feast with Chen Xiaojun. After chatting with him, Xixi said she planned to continue traveling around the continent.

• Coi Russell led Sea God Island’s delegation into the square, drawing attention from the guests with their powerful experts and gifts.
• Xixi explained to Chen Xiaojun that she had stayed away from the delegation to avoid socializing and praised the banquet’s seafood dishes.
• Chen Xiaojun teased Xixi about her appetite and considered that she and Xiao Yi would suit the Six Treasury Immortal Thief.
• Xixi asked Chen Xiaojun how he was feeling, and he admitted that organizing the gathering had worn him out.
• Xixi told Chen Xiaojun she would continue her journey and explore other parts of the continent.

Chen Xiaojun learned that the new Heavenly Prodigy Ranking placed him fifth and Xixi tenth, then discovered Xiao Yi had been named Donghuang and ranked first. Alarmed by the danger the ranking could bring, he hurried to find his grandfather to learn how the Heaven-Knowing Tower obtained her identity.

• Iron Hand, vice sect master of the Body Sect, arrived after Chen Xiaojun invited the sect to discuss a business deal.
• Zhu Wuneng brought Chen Xiaojun the new ranking, which placed him fifth and Xixi tenth.
• Chen Xiaojun and his companions worried that their sudden rise in the ranking could expose them to danger.
• Chen Xiaojun saw that Donghuang, a girl under twelve, was ranked first as a Soul Ancestor who had defeated a Soul Saint and a Soul Emperor.
• Chen Xiaojun explained that Xiao Yi's full name was Donghuang Xiuyi, but he did not know how the Heaven-Knowing Tower discovered it.
• Chen Xiaojun suspected the Heaven-Knowing Tower had contacted his family and hurried to find his grandfather.

Shi Shouyu and Zhou Yingdong discussed the Chen Clan’s influence and the carefully limited information in the Heavenly Prodigy Ranking, while Chen Xiaojun and Xixi worked out the terms of the deal behind Xiao Yi’s entry. The chapter ended with Chen Xiaojun realizing the ranking had raised his position while concealing his later battle record, including his victory over the Soul Saint Blood Sickle.

• Shi Shouyu and Zhou Yingdong discussed their observer at the Chen Clan banquet and agreed that the Chen Clan was too powerful to provoke.
• Zhou Yingdong explained that Xiao Yi’s sparse ranking entry reflected the Chen Clan’s limits on what the two organizations could publish.
• Zhou Yingdong told Shi Shouyu that a visit to the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace suggested Chen Zixiu might have recovered from his injuries.
• Chen Xiaojun returned to Xixi with the ranking booklet and said his grandfather had noticed something unusual about it.
• Chen Xiaojun explained that the deal gave the Spring and Autumn Pavilion and the Heaven-Knowing Tower permission to list Xiao Yi while they concealed parts of his own record.
• Xixi realized the ranking’s omissions included Chen Xiaojun killing the Soul Saint Blood Sickle, and Chen Xiaojun noted that the ranking had still raised him two places.

The Chen Clan’s golden birthday banquet drew major sects and representatives, including Tang Chen and Spirit Hall’s Holy Son Qian Daoliu. Chen Xiaojun teased Bo Saixi about Tang Chen as a potential match, leaving her annoyed and ready to take it out on her steak.

• Tang Yue arrived with his grandsons Tang Chen and Tang Xiao, and Chen Xiaojun told Xixi that Tang Chen ranked just below her on the Heavenly Prodigy Ranking.
• Xixi dismissed Tang Chen’s looks, while Chen Xiaojun privately reflected on how different their personalities were.
• Chen Hong welcomed Tang Yue and invited Tang Chen and Tang Xiao to join the other young people at the banquet.
• The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, the Sky-Piercing Sect, the Star Luo Imperial Family, and other representatives arrived, followed by Qian Daoliu and his guardians.
• Xixi praised Qian Daoliu’s appearance, and Chen Xiaojun teased her about preferring him to Tang Chen and suggested Tang Chen could be a suitable match.
• Xixi rejected the suggestion and ordered Rhea to bring her a blackhorn steak so she could shred it before eating.

Chen Xiaojun tried to discourage Bo Saixi from becoming interested in Tang Chen, but Rhea’s comment made Xixi reconsider Chen Xiaojun’s unusual reaction and her own feelings for him. Meanwhile, Qian Daoliu arrived uninvited at the Chen Clan’s birthday gathering and chose to explore the buffet rather than join the elders upstairs.

• Chen Xiaojun praised Tang Chen to provoke Bo Saixi, then left to prepare for his performance, hoping to keep the two apart.
• Bo Saixi angrily cursed Chen Xiaojun while eating steak, but Rhea suggested his behavior was unusual, prompting Xixi to reflect on their bond and her feelings for him.
• The gathered elders discussed Spirit Hall’s unexpected arrival, speculating about Qian Daoliu’s purpose and the absence of the Qiangu Family.
• Beiming Xinghai and Luo Tian greeted Qian Daoliu, while Chen Cong welcomed him to the birthday gathering.
• Qian Daoliu declined to join the elders on the second-floor terrace and said he wanted to look around the Chen Clan’s buffet.

Chen Cong and She Yaolei began a spar in the sky above Chen Cong’s fiftieth-birthday gathering, while Chen Zixiu and Bo Xian'er met a powerful blond senior and offered him wine. The senior explained that he had come to investigate a new-type Martial Soul fluctuation, and the chapter ended with him praising the Chen Clan’s rising fortunes.

• Chen Cong recognized Sagur and exchanged greetings before challenging She Yaolei to settle their unfinished rivalry.
• Chen Cong and She Yaolei agreed to spar in the sky, and She Yaolei attacked with his Third Soul Skill, Nine Shadow-Rending Slashes.
• Chen Cong shattered She Yaolei’s slashes with Sword Qi, but She Yaolei transformed into his Two-Headed Snake Martial Soul Avatar and broke through the Sword Qi.
• Chen Zixiu introduced Bo Xian'er as his wife to the blond young man, who noted that they were both level-98 Supreme Douluos and asked if they intended to intercept him.
• Chen Zixiu offered the blond senior thirty-year Fragrant Snow Spirit Wine enhanced with ninth-grade wine reishi, and the senior said he had come to investigate a new-type Martial Soul fluctuation.
• The blond senior praised the Chen Clan’s recent rise and lively prospects.

Chen Zixiu and Bo Xian'er explained Sea God Island’s expansion and alliance with the Chen Clan to the blond young man, who asked whether they would ally with Spirit Hall. Chen Zixiu then revealed that the Chen Clan had uncovered an ancient formation that could help Soul Masters break through Titled Douluo and possibly Peerless Douluo bottlenecks, leaving the blond man deep in thought.

• Chen Cong and She Yaolei clashed overhead again as Chen Zixiu predicted his son would win, and the blond young man praised the ninth-grade wine fungus wine.
• Bo Xian'er explained that Sea God Island had expanded onto the continent to strengthen ties with its powers, following the principles of considering danger, retreat, and change.
• The blond young man proposed an alliance between Sea God Island and Spirit Hall, and Bo Xian'er said she would discuss the major decision with the others.
• The blond young man asked why the Chen Clan had emerged from seclusion, and Chen Zixiu showed him a rubbing of the Death Spiral Magic Formation.
• Chen Zixiu explained that the ancient formation, left behind by the Crimson Church, could compress soul power and help break through Titled Douluo bottlenecks, and might also aid the path to Peerless Douluo.
• The blond young man realized the formation could explain the Crimson Church’s steady supply of powerful Douluos and fell silent in thought.

Chen Zixiu explained to the Blond Youth that the Chen Clan planned to return to the world and weaken the Crimson Church, while they discussed the danger posed by a god-level martial soul. Later, Chen Yu’s gathering celebrated the Chen Clan’s rising young generation, but the Heavenly Prodigy Ranking made the clan conspicuous, and Xue Churan announced that Chen Cong would lead Chang'an Academy.

• Chen Zixiu told the Blond Youth that the Chen Clan planned to return to the world and target the Crimson Church by disrupting the cultivation of nether blood lilies.
• The Blond Youth suspected that the heaven-and-earth fluctuations came from Chen Zixiu’s clan sister’s husband and warned that advancing his martial soul to god-level could unleash its evil thoughts.
• Zhong Yao and Fang Yuan praised Chen Cong’s fighting ability after he suppressed Snake Lance without using his Sword Formation.
• Ning Ruiting and Xiao Lijun revealed that numerous Chen Clan youths had placed on the latest Heavenly Prodigy Ranking, drawing congratulations and concern from the gathering.
• Chen Yu and Chen Hong worried that the ranking made the Chen Clan too conspicuous, while other guests argued that its talent was no fault.
• Xue Churan announced that Chen Cong had been invited to teach at Chang'an Academy and take charge of its affairs.

At Chen Cong’s Golden Birthday banquet, Xue Churan announced that he would lead Chang'an Academy, prompting political maneuvering and offers from rival powers. Chen Cong returned from his match with She Yaolei, while the guests concluded that he had won and Spirit Hall had failed to test his full strength.

• Xue Chuxin said the Heaven Dou Imperial Family’s ties with the Chen Clan were deepening, and Gu Shaoyun offered to invite Chen Clan members to teach at Sky-Piercing Academy.
• Ye Chenzhi, Zhong Chunhua, and Ma Tianyang pledged their families’ support to Chen Yu, and Ye Chenzhi warned that anyone who threatened the Chen Clan’s children would make an enemy of the Begonia Ye Family.
• Chen Cong and She Yaolei descended after their match, and She Yaolei admitted he had failed to make Chen Cong use his Sword Formation.
• She Yaolei told Qian Daoliu that Chen Cong’s soul power seemed unusually pure, though he could not tell whether Chen Cong’s cultivation art had changed.
• The gathered representatives discussed the match and mocked Spirit Hall, with many deciding that Chen Cong had won.

At his eightieth Golden Birthday, Chen Cong celebrated the Chen Clan’s return to the world and called on its relatives and allies to face the future together. The banquet ended with the guests raising their cups to the clan’s future and their friendship.

• Zhu Yanfeng began the Golden Birthday ceremony, while Ma Zhaoyang and Ding Bingyuan joked about his formal appearance.
• Cheng Nanxing told Zhao Deyun to prepare for a possible transfer back under Master Yu, and Qin Lüguang urged Yang Bu’er to convince the Yang Family to join the Chen Clan.
• Luo Qingrui welcomed guests from the Ji, Liu, and Dugu Families, and Ji Chenglie and the others greeted the gathering.
• Chen Cong entered the platform with nine shining soul rings and declared that he had become a Title Douluo before his eightieth birthday, taking Heaven and Earth as his title.
• Chen Cong thanked the clan’s relatives and friends, proclaimed a new beginning for the Chen Clan, and called for closer cooperation among its allies.
• Chen Cong raised his cup to the Chen Clan’s future and its friendships, and the guests cheered and drank with him.

At Grandpa Cong’s Golden Birthday, the Chen Clan’s young people performed an energetic original-themed song, followed by Chen Yanwu’s ethereal rendition of “Big Fish.” The chapter ended with the guests captivated by her singing.

• Liu Ruyan welcomed the guests and introduced the Chen Clan’s opening performance, “Chen Youth’s Words.”
• Chen Jianjun, Chen Jianzun, Chen Feng, Chen Mu, Chen Xiaojun, Chen Bin, Shurui, and the other youths sang about the Chen Clan’s youthful ambition.
• The guests applauded and praised the performance, while Ji Boda introduced Chen Yanwu’s solo.
• Chen Yanwu sang “Big Fish” as the guests fell silent and became immersed in her voice.