Recaps

The Chen Clan harnessed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to strengthen its elders, heal allies, and prepare for threats while reorganizing its forces. The arc ended with Zhu Wuneng’s extraordinary martial soul drawing the families closer, as he and Xiao Yi prepared to gain their first Soul Rings.

• Chen Xiaojun absorbed the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone and surged from level 15 to level 20, while Chen Cong and Chen Yu decided to keep his breakthrough quiet.
• Chen Zixiu used the well’s divine power to overcome his Rakshasa power, reached level 98, and revealed a new Void Sword Intent.
• Ye Xiuxin healed Ximen Rongcheng with the Karmaflame Purple Orchid, helping him grasp the Karmaflame Artistic Conception, and Chen Yu later gave the orchid to Ximen Wenhua’s family.
• Chen Yu presented Yang Jingxue with a Divine Wood Heart, proposed leadership changes across the allied clans, and warned Ximen Wenhua and Yang Jingxue to prepare for another calamity.
• Chen Cong and the others defeated the Nine-Star Demon Leopard, while Chen Yu and the Chen Clan’s Seven Kill Sword Formation helped bring down the Blood-Armored Beast King for Zhu Hongzhen to absorb.
• Chen Xiaojun named Zhu Wuneng’s mutated boar-and-rake martial soul Marshal Tianpeng, and Chen Cong identified its exceptional attributes and potential as a super martial soul.
• Chen Zixiu urged Zhu Hongzhen to absorb the Blood-Armored Beast King’s torso bone, while Chen Xiaojun recommended a buff Soul Ring for Wuneng and Xiao Yi chose the seven-hundred-year Sword Willow Vine.

Chen Xiaojun’s group strengthened their abilities, rescued Chen Shihua’s family, and established new ties with the Dugu Family. The stretch ended with Zhu Wuneng mastering the nature of his new eye abilities and Dugu Lin inviting Chen Xiaojun to the Exotic Beast Academy.

• Xiao Yi absorbed the Sword Willow Vine’s seven-hundred-year Soul Ring, gained the Willow Catkins Drifting with the Wind skill, and saw her Immortal Evergreen Vine acquire a metal attribute.
• Chen Xiaojun absorbed the Five-Colored Deer’s Soul Ring and gained the Chunjun Sword, then won the Nine Yin Manual and Nine Yang Manual in the prize draw and shared cultivation methods with his relatives.
• Chen Cong and Chen Xun rescued Chen Shihua, Yang Bu'er, and Chen Surong from Xuan Ye Pavilion assassins, after which Xing Ye Douluo agreed to settle the conflict with the Chen Clan through a generous gift.
• Chen Shihua recovered in the Chen Clan’s secret realm, and Chen Zixiu assigned her and others to study Xuan Ye Pavilion’s training methods and improve coordinated combat.
• Chen Xiaojun demonstrated Chunjun Sword and Peerless Nobility’s abilities, distributed the Nine Yin and Nine Yang Manuals, and tested his evolved Chengying Sword as clan members and allied families sought new techniques.
• Chen Xiaojun, Xiao Yi, and Zhu Wuneng defeated Dugu Lin’s challenge over the Emerald Cloud Luan Phoenix, then Chen Xiaojun guided Dugu Fu to a Netherworld Green Snake Soul Ring.
• Zhu Wuneng absorbed the Emerald Cloud Luan Phoenix’s Soul Ring, reached level twenty-two, and gained Five Elements Annihilation Divine Light and Phoenix Eyes through his mutated eyes.
• Dugu Lin learned that Chen Xiaojun was level thirty and invited him to attend the Exotic Beast Academy.

Chen Xiaojun offered remedies for the Dugu clan’s poison backlash and planned to recruit the Dugu Family and Yang Family before traveling to Vast Sea City. After winning an arena match with Xiao Yi, he recognized Xixi as the young Bo Saixi and told Chen Cong that she and other outstanding talents could become Peerless Douluo and rivals.

• Chen Xiaojun considered Dugu Lin’s academy invitation, proposed treatments for the Dugu clan’s poison backlash, and gave Dugu Fu a Divine Wood Heart.
• Chen Xiaojun secured Chen Cong and Zhu Yanfeng’s support for plans to recruit the Dugu Family and Yang Family into the Chen Clan.
• Chen Xiaojun defeated Fang Yongsheng without using a Soul Skill and watched the Three-Eyed Demon Sheep Soul Master defeat the Thunder Wolf Soul Master.
• Chen Cong advised Chen Xiaojun on Soul Ring selection and killed a Yangtze Giant Crocodile that attacked their boat.
• Long Zhenrang welcomed the group to Vast Sea City and reported attacks on ships by sea soul beasts and traces of the Sea Folk inside the city.
• Chen Xiaojun and Xiao Yi defeated Luo Zhenjun and Shen Mengxin in a two-on-two arena match.
• Xixi arranged to spar with Xiao Yi, and Chen Xiaojun recognized her as the young Bo Saixi after Sea Dragon Douluo arrived.
• Chen Xiaojun watched Xixi win with her maid, then privately told Chen Cong about her likely Sea God martial soul and the outstanding talents who could become their rivals.

Chen Xiaojun and his companions defeated Xixi in the arena, then joined Vast Sea City's defense against the Sailfish Banner Tribe's sea-beast assault. Chen Xiaojun absorbed a Disaster Fish Soul Ring and helped defeat a sea turtle, while the battle at the main gate continued against the Disaster Fish Saint King.

• Chen Xiaojun's group met Xixi and Sea Dragon, and Xiao Yi defeated Xixi in a Great Soul Arena match, earning her respect.
• Ou Ya reported that the Sailfish Banner Tribe was behind the unrest, and Disaster Fish soon led a sea-beast assault on Vast Sea City.
• Chen Xiaojun, Bo Saixi, and their allies fought the attackers along the walls, and their coordinated assault brought down a Disaster Fish.
• Chen Xiaojun absorbed the beast's nine-thousand-year Soul Ring, reached Soul Elder rank, and received a manual of Complete Breathing Techniques from the system.
• As sea beasts broke through the defenses, soul masters including Long Zhenrang, Gui Mingyun, Xue Bentao, Sashanghai, and Xu Xin fought to hold the city.
• Chen Xiaojun and his companions defeated a ten-thousand-year sea turtle after Xiao Yi restrained it and Chen Xiaojun shattered its shell with his sword skills.
• Xixi learned about Chen Xiaojun's swords and Sword God Pearls, while Xiao Yi helped ease the distress of Xixi, Rhea, and Xin Mengshen amid the casualties.
• At the main gate, the Disaster Fish Saint King drew power from the ocean and expanded its barrier, leaving Xue Bentao, Sashanghai, and Xu Xin fighting for their lives.