Arc 66Moonlight Under Siege

Chang'an’s team won through Xiao Yi and Chen Xin Yi’s battles, while the Crimson Church attacked Moonlight City and the Chen Clan’s Ancestral Land. Leng Qingqiu drove Yan Wushuang’s forces away from the city, but the Ancestral Land’s defenders were left facing a worsening assault.

  • Xiao Yi defeated Long Xiaoqian, while Dugu Fu and Su Ningxia secured victories that let Chang'an’s team press its advantage.
  • Chen Xin Yi revealed her hidden strength and twin martial souls, then fought the Snow Empress until their final clash destroyed the manifestation and left the Ice Palace fighters incapacitated or wounded.
  • The Crimson Church’s Demon Dragon Legion attacked Moonlight City’s Medicinal Market, where local forces rallied to fight its Soul Douluos and their reinforcements.
  • Leng Qingqiu revealed herself as a Title Douluo and held off Yan Wushuang, who ordered a retreat after Miu Anxiu’s death and fled during the fighting.
  • Leng Qingqiu announced that she was a Chen Clan enshrined elder, ordered the Medicinal Market rebuilt, and arranged reinforcements while warning the Ancestral Land of possible retaliation.
  • After Chang'an’s fighters suffered injuries in their match against the Snow Empress, Chen Xiaojun told Xiao Yi that the team would forfeit its next match, upsetting her.
  • The Demon Dragon Legion’s elite forces joined an attack on the Chen Clan’s Ancestral Land while its main force raided Moonlight City, and Miao Chenfeng lunged at the wounded Chen Hanxin as the defenders’ line faltered.
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Ch. 1656Fierce Tiger Mountain-Rending Strike

Xiao Yi blocked Long Xiaoqian’s axe strike with her Golden Bell Shield and unleashed a devastating counterattack in the arena. Su Ningxia left Chen Haokai badly wounded with her Fierce Tiger Mountain-Rending Strike, and he lay motionless in a pool of blood.

  • Xiao Yi’s Golden Bell Shield withstood Long Xiaoqian’s giant axe and rebounded its force, disrupting his attack.
  • Su Ningxia and Chen Lü fought as their soul power surged, with Su Ningxia’s saber techniques narrowly missing Chen Lü.
  • Chen Lü used Heavenly Crippling Foot to send bronze giant feet crashing down on Su Ningxia.
  • Su Ningxia used her Inheritance-Level Soul Bone skill, Fierce Tiger Mountain-Rending Strike, to break through the bronze footprints and wound Chen Haokai.
  • Chen Haokai was hurled into a stone pillar and lay motionless as blood spread beneath him.

Ch. 1657The Decisive Move

Dugu Fu defeated Tu Jin with his Tyrant Poison technique, allowing Chang'an’s team to break the battlefield stalemate and press its advantage. Xiao Yi, freed to focus on Long Xiaoqian, prepared to face him alone.

  • Dugu Fu used his Ice Jade Cold-Poison Formation and Frostflame Heavenly Waterfall to shatter Tu Jin’s defenses and leave him poisoned and barely conscious.
  • Chang'an’s team’s plan targeted the flanks after Su Ningxia and Dugu Fu secured their victories.
  • Dugu Fu joined Zhu Taihong in attacking Chu Heming from opposite sides.
  • Su Ningxia joined Chen Bin and Chen Shurui against Mo Xiaotian, strengthening their combined assault.
  • Xiao Yi shifted her focus entirely to Long Xiaoqian and gathered her power for their confrontation.

Ch. 1658Dragon Skin

Xiao Yi used her transformed Seven Wounds Seal to overcome Long Xiaoqian’s Silver Dragon bloodline art in a fierce clash. Long Xiaoqian was left badly injured and defeated, while Xiao Yi concealed the backlash she had suffered.

  • Xiao Yi summoned a seven-colored Seven Wounds Seal halo that froze and disintegrated the Falling Star Vines.
  • Long Xiaoqian awakened his dragon bloodline and formed a Silver Dragon phantom around himself.
  • The Seven Wounds Seal and the Silver Dragon clashed in a stalemate until Xiao Yi’s purifying power broke through.
  • The Silver Dragon phantom and Long Xiaoqian’s armor disintegrated, leaving him injured and kneeling in the shattered arena.
  • Xiao Yi removed her stained pink gauze and concealed her own injuries behind her azure veil.

Ch. 1659Ancestral Twin Dragons

Long Jing'an and Yu Yongyuan discussed Xiao Yi’s extraordinary palm art and the risks Long Xiaoqian faced using a secret technique. Yu Yongyuan then urged Long Jing'an to consider uniting their dragon lineages to address their bloodlines’ instability, but Long Jing'an had not agreed.

  • Long Jing'an blamed Long Xiaoqian’s white hair and depleted life marrow on his forced use of Dragon Essence Return to the Void, while Yu Yongyuan suggested nourishing his foundations with spirit medicines.
  • Yu Yongyuan praised Xiao Yi’s Second Seal and explained how its starlight, Extreme-Cold Freeze, and Frostbound Barrier formed its foundation.
  • Long Jing'an briefly considered learning about the Chen Clan’s art, then rejected the idea while watching Xiao Yi.
  • Yu Yongyuan proposed that the Yu Family and Long Family unite to counter dangerous mutations in their dragon bloodlines.
  • Long Jing'an slammed the armrest and condemned the Yan Family for serving Rakshasa, and Yu Yongyuan redirected his argument toward the two families’ shared risks.

Ch. 1660The Divine Dragon Alliance?

Yu Yongyuan proposed a marriage alliance between the Yu Family and the Long Family to address worsening bloodline mutations, but Long Jing'an remained wary of its consequences. He postponed a decision until the clans could deliberate and then abruptly offered to bring Yu Yongyuan into a major venture.

  • Yu Yongyuan urged Long Jing'an to consider intermarriage between their families and suggested assigning offspring to each clan by their dragon soul's attributes.
  • Long Jing'an said he would consult his clan elders and relatives, arguing that an alliance could threaten both families' independence and alter the Soul Master World's balance of power.
  • Long Jing'an considered the political, geographic, and bloodline risks of joining the Yu and Long families, including whether the Long Family would lose members or become dominated by the Yu Family.
  • Long Jing'an suddenly asked whether Yu Yongyuan had been feeling idle, prompting Yu Yongyuan to suspect a scheme.
  • Long Jing'an declared that he had come to bring Yu Yongyuan into a major venture.

Ch. 1661The three divine maidens

A disguised observer identified Chen Xin Yi as an SSS-class calamity species after studying her match and signs of exhaustion, while the old divine maidens discussed her and Zhan Ruoxi. The chapter ended with Yang Jingxue confronting Han Yiyu over Zhan Ruoxi choosing Chen Xin Yi as her heart’s anchor.

  • A greasy middle-aged man secretly observed Chen Xin Yi and recorded her as an SSS-class calamity species, noting that probing her mental plane could provoke backlash.
  • Chen Shurui and Chen Bin narrowly defeated Mo Xiaotian, while Chen Mu lost his duel with Shan Wei, who accepted the outcome and departed with new understanding.
  • Xuan Qingya, Han Yiyu, and Yang Jingxue discussed Chen Xin Yi and Zhan Ruoxi in Room 76.
  • Han Yiyu revealed that Zhan Ruoxi had chosen Chen Xin Yi as her heart’s anchor and that a tether between their living souls had formed.
  • Yang Jingxue angrily accused Han Yiyu of interfering in Zhan Ruoxi’s choice.

Ch. 1662Snow Empress, Fifth in a Thousand Years!

The Ice Seal Team formed the Snow Empress, a three-person Martial Soul Fusion Skill whose power reached the Soul Saint tier. The arena erupted in shock as spectators struggled to identify the legendary fusion skill.

  • Zhan Ruoxi, Ji Bingyan, and Bo Huaiyu combined their soul power to summon the towering Snow Empress above the arena.
  • Yang Jingxue accused Han Yiyu of revealing the Ice Palace's hidden strength, and Han said the team needed the fusion skill to test Xiao Yi.
  • Yang Jingxue explained that the Snow Empress ranked fifth on the Millennial Martial Soul Fusion Ranking, while Han compared it with the Moon Palace's third-ranked Heavenly Moon Palace.
  • Xuan Qingya argued that a fusion skill's ranking mattered less than the strength of the Soul Masters who could wield it.
  • The spectators recognized the Snow Empress's Soul Saint-tier combat pressure but most did not know the fusion skill or its place in the rankings.

Ch. 1663Unleashing the ultimate! Five Elements Magic Domain!

Chen Xin Yi faced the Ice Seal Team’s Snow Empress fusion skill and answered its expanding ice domain by unleashing her Five Elements Magic Domain. The two domains collided across the arena, leaving their contest unresolved.

  • Chen Xin Yi ordered Chen Mu, Chen Shurui, and the others to attack the flanks of the Ice Seal Team’s defensive formation while she faced the Snow Empress alone.
  • Zhan Ruoxi activated Snow Dance Shining Sun, expanding her Ice Seal Magic Domain and filling the arena with ice pillars.
  • Chen Xin Yi broke through her concealed barrier, activated her secret arts, and opened the Five Elements Magic Domain.
  • Chen Xin Yi’s five-colored domain melted and absorbed the encroaching cold as it clashed with Zhan Ruoxi’s ice domain.

Ch. 1664Emperor Palm: Great Cold Without Snow

Chen Xin Yi revealed her true Level 71 Soul Saint strength and faced the Snow Empress’s Emperor Palm: Great Cold Without Snow with her Jiang Mo Seal. Their attacks collided in a devastating explosion that shook the arena and battered its protective barrier.

  • Chen Xin Yi’s Five Elements domain and Level 71 soul power revealed that she had been hiding her true strength.
  • Yu Yongyuan, Long Jing'an, and Han Yiyu recognized that Chen Xin Yi’s twin martial souls explained her sudden display of Soul Saint power.
  • The Snow Empress gathered the ice and snow into her palm and launched Emperor Palm: Great Cold Without Snow at Chen Xin Yi.
  • Chen Xin Yi formed the Jiang Mo Seal and sent its glazed palm of starlight, moonlight, and life energy against the icy strike.
  • The two palm attacks collided, blasting ice and starlight across the arena and damaging the ground and protective barrier.

Ch. 1665New technique: Five Elements Annihilation Spear

Chen Xin Yi unveiled the Five Elements Annihilation Spear and clashed with the Snow Empress’s Emperor Sword: Ice Extreme Peerless. The collision damaged both attacks and injured Chen Xin Yi and the Soul Kings sustaining the Snow Empress, leaving the battle unresolved.

  • The six Soul Saint Rank referees reinforced the arena barrier as the previous collision’s energy threatened the spectators.
  • The Snow Empress praised Chen Xin Yi, then launched Emperor Sword: Ice Extreme Peerless at her.
  • Chen Xin Yi used five elements overcoming to form and fire the Five Elements Annihilation Spear.
  • The spear struck the Emperor Sword and blasted a large crack into its tip.
  • Chen Xin Yi was driven back and coughed blood, while the Snow Empress was hurled away and its core Soul Kings suffered backlash.

Ch. 1666The Moon Palace's bestowed surname

Chen Xin Yi fought the Snow Empress’s ice manifestation in the arena while Yang Jingxue and Han Yiyu argued over Chen Yanwu’s possible succession in the Moon Palace. The chapter ended with Han Yiyu telling Yang Jingxue to let go of her resentment.

  • Chen Xin Yi met the Snow Empress’s greatsword attacks with the Nine Yin Sword Art, vine control, and divine sword fingers.
  • Yang Jingxue teased Han Yiyu about Chen Xin Yi’s abilities and the Five Spirits Turning Wheel Art, while Xuan Qingya praised the technique.
  • Han Yiyu asked Xuan Qingya whether her grand-disciple belonged to the Chen Clan, and Xuan Qingya confirmed that Qing Yue had taken Chen Yanwu as her disciple.
  • Han Yiyu suggested that Chen Yanwu might inherit the Moon Palace’s bestowed surname, Xuan, and its legacy.
  • Yang Jingxue accused Han Yiyu of spitefully meddling in the Moon Palace’s affairs, and Han Yiyu told her to let go of her pent-up anger.

Ch. 1667Purple aura from the east

Han Yiyu revealed that Bo Dongchen could not glimpse Chen Xin Yi’s fortune, but saw the Chen Clan’s fate blazing with a purple aura from the east. On the arena, Chen Xin Yi defeated the Snow Empress’s ultimate attack and walked, bloodied, toward the fallen Ice Palace fighters.

  • Han Yiyu told Xuan Qingya and Yang Jingxue that Bo Dongchen had found Chen Xin Yi hidden behind layers of mist, while the Chen Clan’s fortune surged like a dragon beneath purple radiance.
  • The Snow Empress retreated from Xiao Yi and challenged Chen Xin Yi to settle the match with one move.
  • The Snow Empress unleashed Emperor Sword: Ice Dragon Unparalleled, summoning an ancient dragon soul that absorbed the frozen battlefield and charged Chen Xin Yi.
  • Chen Xin Yi formed the Five Elements Rotation Annihilation Spear, and the two attacks collided as the referees reinforced the arena barrier.
  • The collision destroyed the Snow Empress’s manifestation and left Ji Bingyan, Bo Huaiyu, and Zhan Ruoxi incapacitated or badly wounded, while Chen Xin Yi was hurled across the arena.
  • Chen Xin Yi slowly stood and walked toward the fallen Ice Palace fighters, leaving a trail of blood across the arena.

Ch. 1668Demon Dragon attacks the Moonlight Medicinal Herbs Market

Moonlight City’s Medicinal Herbs Market descended into a bloody battle when Crimson Heresy cultists attacked, and Xue Chufan’s arrival turned the tide. The fight remained unresolved as he spotted the badly wounded Ruan Erfeng being pursued by a Crimson Church Soul Douluo.

  • Bloodthirst Dew-fueled cultists overwhelmed the Moonlight Guards and shattered their defensive formation.
  • Xue Chufan arrived with his city guard, killed two Soul King cultists with his fifth soul skill, and ordered the attackers slaughtered.
  • The Leng, Zheng, and Wang families, the Water Serpent Tower, and other local forces joined the battle, helping the defenders counterattack.
  • Xue Chufan surveyed the market and saw Ruan Erfeng, a wounded level 72 Soul Saint, battling a level 81 Crimson Church Soul Douluo with a banshee martial soul.

Ch. 1669A battle of Soul Douluos! A bitter struggle!

Crimson Church Soul Douluos attacked Moonlight City’s defenders, and Xue Chufan rescued the wounded Ruan Erfeng from the Banshee Soul Douluo before joining him in the fight. The battle at the Medicinal Herbs Market settled into a costly stalemate, with both sides wounded.

  • Leng Bufan, Zheng Youde, Wang Jiamu, and You Jingqiao fought four Crimson Church Soul Douluos using their martial souls.
  • Xue Chufan realized the Crimson Church had committed five Soul Douluos and numerous Soul Saints to the attack.
  • Xue Chufan used his Raging-Tide Ice-Shattering Wheel to interrupt the Banshee Soul Douluo as she attacked Ruan Erfeng.
  • Ruan Erfeng escaped the lethal blow, and Xue Chufan joined him to fight the Banshee Soul Douluo.
  • The Soul Douluo battles became a brutal stalemate, leaving all five Crimson Church experts and several defenders injured.

Ch. 1670The Demon Dragon Army Closes the Net!

Ben Guan rescued Xue Chufan from the Banshee Soul Douluo, but the Crimson Church revealed three powerful Soul Douluos and threatened to overwhelm the defenders. Leng Buqun arrived to face two of them while Xue Chufan and his allies intercepted the third, leaving the battlefield divided into fierce clashes.

  • Ben Guan used his Earth Vein Molten Flow Shield to deflect the Banshee Soul Douluo’s attack and drive her back from Xue Chufan.
  • Yan Zelong, Kong Tangfeng, and Powell entered the battlefield, revealing the Crimson Church’s hidden Soul Douluo reinforcements.
  • Leng Buqun arrived and engaged Yan Zelong and Kong Tangfeng with his Cloud-Floss Soft Sword.
  • Xue Chufan ordered Ben Guan to hold off the Banshee Soul Douluo, then joined a Soul Saint commander in intercepting Powell.
  • The defenders’ battle lines formed around the three clashes as blood and soul light filled the battlefield.

Ch. 1671Iron-Law Crimson-Slaying Decree!

Leng Buqun confronted Yan Zelong and Kong Tangfeng as the Demon Dragon Legion’s attack on Moonlight City’s Chen Clan Medicinal Market was revealed as a planned strike. Moonlight City’s forces rallied under the Crimson-Slaying Decree, but the bloodthirsty invaders inflicted heavy casualties, and Leng Molan was poisoned in battle.

  • Leng Buqun fought Yan Zelong and Kong Tangfeng and recognized the Demon Dragon Legion’s leaders.
  • Leng Buqun realized the Legion had deliberately targeted the Medicinal Market to cripple the Chen Clan, taking advantage of Moonlight City’s weaker defenses.
  • Moonlight City sounded its city-annihilation alarm, and the Spirit Holy Hall, Plant Association, Xuan Ye Pavilion, and other factions mobilized against the Crimson Church.
  • Moonlight City’s Soul Masters invoked the Crimson-Slaying Decree and closed in on the Legion, whose fighters resisted with frenzied attacks and self-destruction.
  • Leng Molan killed two Soul Kings, but a black-flamed Soul Emperor stabbed him with a poisoned dagger, and Leng Zuidie rushed to help.

Ch. 1672The White-Clothed Douluo Stops the Black Dragon

Yan Wushuang arrived in Moonlight City and threatened to crush the battle against the Crimson Evil Soul Masters, but Leng Qingqiu appeared as the White-Clothed Douluo and challenged him. With hope restored, Moonlight City's soul masters resumed fighting the cultists below.

  • Yan Wushuang descended over the Moonlight Medicine Market, and his overwhelming pressure silenced the battlefield.
  • Leng Bufan and the other defenders recognized Yan Wushuang and feared Moonlight City could not survive his arrival.
  • Leng Qingqiu intercepted Yan Wushuang's attack with her Cloud-Sea Sword Radiance and revealed herself as the White-Clothed Douluo.
  • Yan Wushuang mocked Leng Qingqiu's strength, but she calmly challenged him to test it.
  • Xue Chufan urged Moonlight City's soul masters to focus on exterminating the Crimson Evil Soul Masters so Leng Qingqiu would not be distracted.
  • Moonlight City's soul masters renewed their attacks on the cultists below.

Ch. 1674A pincer kill!

Ben Guan and Mao Jiyun coordinated a pincer attack against the banshee Soul Douluo, battering her and leaving her exposed to Ben Guan’s powerful lava beam. The banshee activated her Undying Vengeful Corpse Avatar to confront the incoming strike, leaving the clash unresolved.

  • Ben Guan used his Martial Soul Avatar and gravity-suppressing defense to pin down the banshee Soul Douluo while Ruan Erfeng’s Jade Tide Conch disrupted her with soul-assault sound waves.
  • Mao Jiyun charged from the banshee’s flank with Sandstorm Assault and struck her with his Falling Meteor Storm Ostrich skill.
  • The banshee summoned the Embrace of a Hundred Nightmare Banshees to blunt Mao Jiyun’s dive, but he broke through and slammed her into the ruins, injuring her severely.
  • Ben Guan fired his Molten Fire Meteor Heart Cannon at the fallen banshee.
  • The banshee activated her Undying Vengeful Corpse Avatar and reached out with ghost claws to crush Ben Guan’s incoming beam.

Ch. 1675The Banshee Is Dead-Retreat!

Li Ming joined Ben Guan, Mao Jiyun, and Ruan Erfeng to destroy the vengeful-soul banshee, though all four were left badly weakened. After Yan Wushuang ordered a retreat, Yan Zelong and the Demon Dragon Legion’s Soul Douluos broke away, with Moonlight City’s forces pursuing them.

  • Ruan Erfeng used his final Deep Sea Soul-Suppressing Song to disrupt the banshee’s attack and create an opening.
  • Li Ming arrived and used Dawn Judgment to purify and destroy the banshee’s avatar.
  • Ben Guan, Mao Jiyun, and Ruan Erfeng suffered severe injuries or exhaustion, while Li Ming was also drained by his powerful soul skills.
  • After hearing Miu Anxiu’s death, Yan Zelong weighed whether to continue fighting as the Demon Dragon Legion’s Soul Douluos shifted their attention to retreat.
  • Yan Wushuang ordered the Demon Dragon Legion to retreat, and its Soul Douluos used attacks and demonic flames to force back their pursuers.
  • Moonlight City’s forces pursued the fleeing Demon Dragon Legion through the ruined streets.

Ch. 1676Yan Wushuang Was Scared Away

Yan Wushuang’s Demon Dragon Legion attack on Moonlight City faltered when he found himself unable to overcome Leng Qingqiu. He struck the city to draw her away, then fled, leaving his forces to escape as best they could.

  • Yan Wushuang fought Leng Qingqiu, but her spatial abilities, stellar-enhanced soul power, and Mountains and Rivers Sword Intent prevented him from gaining an advantage.
  • Yan Wushuang sensed Miu Anxiu’s death and ordered a retreat as the Crimson Legion’s position worsened.
  • Yan Wushuang reconsidered the Chen Clan’s defenses and concluded that Leng Qingqiu was the hidden power protecting Moonlight City.
  • Yan Wushuang attacked the ruined inner city with a blast of demonic energy, forcing Leng Qingqiu to turn toward the explosion.
  • Yan Wushuang used the opening to flee, while the Soul Douluos pursuing below saw his Demon Dragon silhouette disappear into the distance.

Ch. 1677A First-Tier Power

After the Demon Dragon Legion’s attack on the Medicinal Market was repelled, Leng Qingqiu’s newly revealed Title Douluo strength made the Leng Family a First-Tier power. As she warned that the feud with the Crimson Church would continue, she promised compensation from the Chen Clan, prompting the other leaders to question her authority to speak for it.

  • Zheng Youde, Wang Jiamu, and You Jingqiao returned from pursuing the attackers without capturing their Soul Douluo targets, though they had wounded them and stopped several Crimson Soul Saints.
  • Leng Qingqiu accepted the leaders’ congratulations on reaching the Title Douluo Realm, and Zheng Youde declared that the Leng Family had become a First-Tier power.
  • Xue Chufan warned that revealing Leng Qingqiu’s status earlier might have drawn an even more dangerous attack, and Leng Qingqiu said the Crimson Church feud remained a serious threat.
  • Li Ming asked how they should handle the ruined Medicinal Market, and Leng Qingqiu ordered its reconstruction and said the Chen Clan would contribute to compensation for the casualties.
  • Mao Jiyun agreed, while the other leaders exchanged wary looks at Leng Qingqiu’s apparent authority to speak for the Chen Clan.

Ch. 1678Enshrined elder!

Leng Qingqiu revealed that she had become a Title Douluo and an enshrined elder of the Seven Kill Sword Chen Clan, then directed Moonlight’s leaders to strengthen the city’s defenses and expand the Medicinal Herbs Market. After dismissing the others, she kept Xue Chufan behind to discuss Moonlight City’s future and the Silver Plume Alliance’s plans.

  • Leng Qingqiu announced her new status as a Title Douluo and Chen Clan enshrined elder, surprising the assembled leaders and dashing Li Ming’s hopes of recruiting her for Spirit Hall.
  • Mao Jiyun proposed expanding the Medicinal Herbs Market, and Xue Chufan backed the plan, seeing an opportunity for Moonlight City and the Silver Plume Alliance.
  • Leng Qingqiu asked Li Ming, Yue Jixin, and Jiliao to seek reinforcements from their organizations, while Xue Chufan promised to request more troops for the city.
  • Leng Qingqiu sent Leng Buqun to coordinate with the Moon Palace and secretly told him to warn Xia Ruxin at the Chen Clan Ancestral Land about possible retaliation.
  • Leng Qingqiu ordered Mao Jiyun to request additional Chen Clan personnel, dismissed the other leaders, and asked Xue Chufan to stay for a private conversation.

Ch. 1679Their greed was too blatant

The injured Chang'an team suspected that Heaven Dou had manipulated the tournament schedule to wear them down and block their championship chances. They were left facing more matches despite their severe injuries, while Sixth went to visit Xiao Yi.

  • Zhu Wuneng complained that Heaven Dou had arranged a brutal schedule, and Chen Shurui, Chen Bin, and Dugu Fu discussed whether Xue Shiming was behind it.
  • The team recalled how the explosion between Xiao Yi and the Snow Empress had overwhelmed their defenses and worsened their injuries.
  • Chen Mu warned that losses in the next two matches would give Chang'an three defeats and end their hopes of reaching the top three.
  • Ma Liang and Zhu Wuneng argued that the schedule favored Heaven Dou and Moonlight, while Chang'an was set up to fight Moonlight before Heaven Dou's rested final match.
  • Chen Shurui said Sixth had gone to see Xiao Yi.

Ch. 1680An argument

Chen Xiaojun argued with Xiao Yi about forfeiting the next day's match because the team lacked enough fighters, leaving them on bad terms. In the pavilion, his family teased him about the quarrel until Tao Ruyin announced that Zhu Yanfeng had arrived, and Zhu Wuneng hurried to greet him.

  • Chen Xiaojun told Xiao Yi and Xixi that the team would forfeit the next day's match because too few people could fight.
  • Xixi tried to explain that Chen Xiaojun was worried about Xiao Yi, but Xiao Yi turned away, hurt by their first bad parting.
  • Chen Xiaojun joined the others in the pavilion, where Chen Mu remarked that he had never seen him crack before.
  • Chen Shurui and Chen Bin teased Chen Xiaojun about upsetting Xiao Yi, easing the tense mood and making the others laugh.
  • Tao Ruyin announced that Chief Steward Yan Feng, Zhu Wuneng's granduncle, had arrived, and Zhu Wuneng rushed outside to greet him.

Ch. 1681The battle for the Chen Clan's Ancestral Land

The Demon Dragon Legion and the Crimson Church attacked the Chen Clan’s Ancestral Land, where Chen Hanxin, Mo Qiyuan, and the clan’s defenders fought to hold the mountain fortress. The defenders were being driven back as Chen Hanxin faced two Soul Douluos and Miao Chenfeng moved in to strike her throat.

  • Miao Chenfeng and Yan Banqing charged Chen Hanxin, who was already badly wounded from fighting them.
  • Mo Qiyuan used his Black Shadow martial soul to evade Lao Nianzhao’s attacks, though his burns and exhaustion worsened.
  • The Demon Dragon Legion’s elite forces were revealed to have joined the attack on the Ancestral Land while its main force raided the Moonlight Medicine Market.
  • The Chen Clan’s Black Scales and Dark Feather guards fought alongside more than two hundred defenders against nearly three hundred enemy soul masters.
  • The defenders’ line faltered as the battle turned against the fortress, and Miao Chenfeng lunged at Chen Hanxin’s throat.
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