Chapter Summaries

Ming Ci arrived to help Xue Bentao's forces defend Vast Sea City's wall, piercing the Disaster Fish Saint King's defenses with his Netherworld Thorn. Xue Bentao then struck the wounded beast and blasted it backward, leaving the battle ongoing.

• Ming Ci used his Eighth Soul Skill, Netherworld Starburst Thorn, to shatter the energy barrier and wound the Disaster Fish Saint King.
• Xue Bentao welcomed Ming Ci, who reported that his section of the wall was clear.
• Ming Ci explained that he had left his deputy in command and crossed over after seeing the fighting reach a stalemate.
• Xue Bentao struck the Disaster Fish Saint King with his Bloodfeather Detonation Claw, blasting it backward and breaking its scales.
• The wounded Disaster Fish Saint King continued to show its fighting spirit.

The Disaster Fish Saint King attacked Xue Bentao and the others with sonic shockwaves and towering water columns. Xu Xin strengthened Sashanghai’s seal, Ming Ci evaded the assault, and Xue Bentao launched a five-figure attack as the battle continued.

• The Disaster Fish Saint King unleashed Sonic Shockwave, then used Water Element Manipulation to fire Water Column Piercing at Xue Bentao and the others.
• Xu Xin used Scepter Guidance to empower Sashanghai, transforming Deep Sea Seal into a barrier of tentacles that blocked the attacks.
• Ming Ci vanished with his speed and concealment techniques, dodging the sonic wave and water columns.
• Xue Bentao flew toward the Disaster Fish Saint King behind a protective shield, evaded its water columns, and split into five figures with Blood Shadow Instant Prison Kill.
• The five Xue Bentao figures attacked with blood-red wing blades and sharpened Blood Feather Eagle Claws while the Disaster Fish Saint King countered with sonic waves and water columns.

Xue Bentao, Ming Ci, and their allies battled the Disaster Fish Saint King until the Disaster Fish Saint Queen arrived and forced them back with her Wind-Fire Cyclone. As the Saint King regenerated, reinforcements from several factions gathered, leaving the fight poised to escalate.

• Xue Bentao wounded the Disaster Fish Saint King with his blades and clones, while Ming Ci struck with his Fifth Soul Skill, A Thousand Miles in an Instant.
• The Disaster Fish Saint Queen emerged from the sea and unleashed Wind-Fire Cyclone, scattering Xue Bentao, Ming Ci, and the others.
• The Saint King told the Queen he was unharmed, warned her about Xue Bentao's stealth attacks, and began healing with his Regeneration skill.
• Xue Bentao, Sashanghai, Xu Xin, and Ming Ci assessed the danger posed by the two Saint Kings as further allies approached.
• Long Zhenrang arrived with Zhu Yanfeng and Ou Ya, and Xue Bentao welcomed them as supporters of Vast Sea City.
• Chu Jiansong and Zhang Huasheng joined the gathered fighters as representatives of the Plant Association and Vast Sea Academy.

A second wave of sea soul beasts led by the Disaster Fish Saint Queen attacked Vast Sea City, escalating the battle into a minor beast tide. After learning that more forces were approaching, Xue Bentao ordered the city to signal its defenders to hold the line.

• The Disaster Fish Saint Queen arrived with a huge second wave of sea soul beasts, and Xue Bentao, Sashanghai, and Long Zhenrang recognized the danger to Vast Sea City.
• Chen Xiaojun explained to Xixi how beast tides were classified and why the assault qualified as a minor beast tide.
• Zhang Huasheng spotted three Ancient King tier beasts, and Long Zhenrang identified them as reinforcements attacking three separate sections of the wall.
• Sashanghai and the other leaders reported that their forces could hold off stronger beasts but were running short of strength against the low-rank attackers.
• Chu Jiansong sensed more soul beasts approaching, so Xue Bentao ordered someone to send the signal and the defenders moved into position.

Xue Bentao’s group split up to fight the Disaster Fish Saint King and Queen separately, aiming to break their coordination and suppress the Queen. Zhang Huasheng and Chu Jiansong trapped the Queen and Zhang poisoned it, leaving it in agony as the battle continued.

• Xue Bentao assigned himself, Sashanghai, Ming Ci, and Xu Xin to fight the Disaster Fish Saint King while Long Zhenrang, Zhu Yanfeng, Ou Ya, Chu Jiansong, and Zhang Huasheng attacked the Disaster Fish Saint Queen.
• The two groups engaged the Holy King-tier beasts, with Zhu Yanfeng defending against the Queen and Chu Jiansong spreading his Sea Ghost Algae across the water.
• Zhang Huasheng transformed into his Deep Sea Giant Octopus Avatar and used Adhesive Entanglement to bind the Queen and absorb energy from its attacks.
• Zhang Huasheng and Chu Jiansong separated the Queen from the King, breaking the beasts’ coordinated formation.
• Zhang Huasheng used Venom Devouring the Body, poisoning the Queen and causing it to tremble in pain.

The Disaster Fish Saint Queen used Seaheart Flame to burn away the restraints and venom, then defended herself against the combined attacks of Long Zhenrang, Ou Ya, Zhang Huasheng, and Chu Jiansong. She remained protected by an unbroken Energy Shield as the battle continued.

• The Disaster Fish Saint Queen activated Seaheart Flame, burning away the Deep Sea Giant Octopus's tentacles and Sea Ghost Algae and purifying the venom from her body.
• Long Zhenrang used Jadeite Dragon Dance, and the Disaster Fish Saint Queen countered with an energy-bodied Disaster Fish, sending both fighters flying after their collision.
• Ou Ya launched Sea-Splitting Wingbreak Charge, but the Disaster Fish Saint Queen used Energy Field Manipulation to absorb and redirect his attack.
• Ou Ya struck the Energy Shield with Sea-Shaking Wave Fist and followed with alternating attacks, but the barrier held.
• Zhang Huasheng and Chu Jiansong attacked the Energy Shield, but neither could break through it.

Zhu Yanfeng shattered the Disaster Fish Saint Queen’s barrier with Petrification Eye, and Long Zhenrang turned her into a jade statue with Jadeite Divine Light. She survived using Calamity Dawn, then began gathering power through Sea-Wave Unity as a massive vortex engulfed the battlefield.

• Long Zhenrang called on Zhu Yanfeng, who used Petrification Eye to petrify and shatter the Disaster Fish Saint Queen’s energy barrier.
• Long Zhenrang followed with Jadeite Divine Light, turning the Disaster Fish Saint Queen into a jade-green statue.
• The Disaster Fish Saint Queen activated Calamity Dawn, broke free of the statue, and emerged weakened but alive.
• The Disaster Fish Saint Queen used Sea-Wave Unity to form a vast vortex, forcing everyone to retreat as she gathered more energy.

Spirit Hall’s forces and the Great Soul Arena defenders fought to hold back an increasingly powerful Sea Soul Beast tide as casualties mounted. Chen Xiaojun proposed finding a breakthrough to turn the battle around, but said they first needed to endure the current wave and see what reserves the authorities deployed.

• The Punishment Officers and Patrol Warriors charged into the beast tide under their Soul Saint commanders, who urged them to fight without retreating.
• Hua Rubi used Crane Feather Divine Needles to blast and kill Sea Soul Beasts, then told Wu Huiyun that the defensive sector was struggling as Long Zhenrang, Zhu Yanfeng, and Ou Ya were absent.
• Wu Huiyun said they had to hold the line and hoped the military would act, while Luo Zongyan, Gui Mingyun, and Ning Chi fought a sixty-thousand-year-old Ancient King tier Soul Beast.
• Xixi, Xin Mengshen, and Chen Xiaojun battled on the damaged city wall as the Sea Soul Beasts grew larger and the exhausted defenders faced heavier attacks.
• Zhu Wuneng and Luo Zhenjun asked Chen Xiaojun for a way to reduce losses, and he said they needed to find a breakthrough after seeing what reserves the authorities had.

Liu Rengui deployed the Qian Jun Guards as Vast Sea City faced a relentless Soul Beast assault, and their charge turned the tide of battle. Chen Xiaojun saw their arrival as the opportunity he had been waiting for and prepared to act.

• Liu Rengui ordered Zhai Shiyan and the Qian Jun Guards into the battle to defend Vast Sea City.
• The heavily armored Qian Jun Guards charged through the Soul Beasts, relieved pressure on the walls, and raised the defenders’ morale despite suffering heavy casualties.
• Chen Xiaojun admired the Qian Jun Guards’ strength as Xixi and Luo Zhenjun discussed the elite Heaven Dou Empire force.
• Zhu Wuneng asked Chen Xiaojun whether the opportunity he had mentioned had arrived, and Chen Xiaojun considered the Qian Jun Guards’ arrival as he planned his next move.

Chen Xiaojun launched a surprise attack on the Disaster Fish Ancient King, using Xixi’s Sky-Piercing to close most of the distance before accelerating with Thunder Breathing. He landed a precise sword strike that severed the beast’s vital organ, leaving the battle frozen in shock.

• Chen Xiaojun asked Xixi to launch him toward the Disaster Fish Ancient King, and Luo Zhenjun eventually stepped aside after realizing Chen Xiaojun was confident.
• Rhea and Xiao Yi strengthened Xixi, who used Sky-Piercing to carry Chen Xiaojun across the battlefield.
• Chen Xiaojun leaped from the slowing trident phantom and used Lightning: First Form, Flash to accelerate toward the Disaster Fish Ancient King.
• Chen Xiaojun reached the beast’s lower belly and slashed upward with the Chun Jun Sword.
• The Disaster Fish Ancient King realized Chen Xiaojun had severed its bloodline-carrying organ, and the surrounding battle momentarily froze.

Chen Xiaojun used his astonishing speed to injure the Disaster Fish Ancient King and draw its attention, giving Luo Zongyan and Gui Mingyun an opening to attack. Their combined strikes tore a massive hole through the creature, leaving it bleeding and near madness.

• Chen Xiaojun struck the Disaster Fish Ancient King with his Sword-Drawing Technique, severely injuring it and enraging it.
• Xixi and the others marveled at Chen Xiaojun's speed, while Rhea's explanation of where he had struck embarrassed Xixi.
• Chen Xiaojun evaded the Disaster Fish Ancient King's wing attacks and kept its attention on him.
• Luo Zongyan and Gui Mingyun attacked the Disaster Fish Ancient King together as Ning Chi enhanced their abilities.
• Luo Zongyan's and Gui Mingyun's combined attacks tore through both sides of the Disaster Fish Ancient King, leaving it bleeding, disoriented, and in agony.

Chen Xiaojun used Ning Chi’s boosts to unleash his strongest Fish Intestine Sword technique, killing the Disaster Fish Ancient King and raising its black Soul Ring. He collapsed from the attack’s strain but survived, leaving the allied forces celebrating the sea Soul Beast leader’s defeat.

• Chen Xiaojun called for Ning Chi, who strengthened him with several Seven Treasures Glaze Tile Sect boosts.
• Chen Xiaojun used his advanced Third Soul Skill to strike the Disaster Fish Ancient King three times and pierce through its body.
• The Disaster Fish Ancient King died, and its black Soul Ring rose as the nearby forces cheered and the sea Soul Beasts panicked.
• Gui Mingyun and Ning Chi marveled that Chen Xiaojun had slain a Soul Douluo-level Soul Beast with a Soul Saint-level attack.
• Chen Xiaojun collapsed after the attack, and Luo Zongyan caught him as he spat out blood.

Chen Cong intervened to protect Chen Xiaojun and unleashed his Fifth Soul Skill against the Sea Soul Beasts, drawing out a Sailfish Titled Douluo. The two powerful fighters clashed evenly, leaving the battlefield in chaos as the Sea Soul Beasts fled.

• Chen Xiaojun urged Ning Chi to help Grandpa Long and the others defeat the Disaster Fish Saint Queen.
• Chen Cong appeared, praised Chen Xiaojun's strategy, and ordered the others to take him away from the battlefield.
• Chen Cong used Heaven-and-Earth Sword Rain to devastate the Sea Soul Beasts and drive them back.
• A Sailfish Titled Douluo confronted Chen Cong and attacked with his Eighth Soul Skill, Wave-Breaking Strike.
• Chen Cong countered with Ten Thousand Swords Returning to the Origin, Heaven and Earth Throw, and the two attacks collided with devastating force.
• Chen Cong and the Sailfish Titled Douluo each retreated and faced off as the Sea Soul Beasts fled the area.

Chen Cong and Zuo Tinggang confronted the Banner Tribe's Titled Douluo, Leonard Rhodes and Omari Bender, over their demand for the Sea God Island Holy Maiden. The negotiations collapsed, and Zuo Tinggang prepared to fight Leonard.

• Chen Cong called for the other Titled Douluo to appear, and a Sailfish expert emerged on a giant Sailfish Soul Beast.
• Leonard Rhodes introduced himself and Omari Bender, while Chen Cong and Zuo Tinggang gave their names and titles.
• Zuo Tinggang offered the Banner Tribe gifts and future cooperation if it withdrew, but Omari Bender rejected his terms.
• Leonard Rhodes demanded that the Heaven Dou Empire hand over the missing Holy Maiden, and Chen Cong exposed the demand as a pretext.
• Zuo Tinggang refused to hand over Bo Saixi and challenged Leonard Rhodes to fight.

Chen Cong and Zuo Tinggang fought Omari Bender and Leonard Rhodes in a clash of four Titled Douluo over the sea. Zuo Tinggang matched Leonard Rhodes despite his stronger martial soul and higher soul rank, while both battles continued without a victor.

• Leonard Rhodes accepted that battle was unavoidable, and Zuo Tinggang assigned Chen Cong to fight Omari Bender.
• The four Titled Douluo manifested their martial souls and began fighting over the sea.
• Chen Cong and Omari Bender exchanged sword strikes and water attacks, with Chen Cong skillfully countering Omari Bender’s assault.
• Zuo Tinggang and Leonard Rhodes dueled through the air and underwater as Leonard Rhodes tried to exploit his greater speed.
• Zuo Tinggang adapted to his surroundings and matched Leonard Rhodes without falling behind, while the sea soul beasts fled the battlefield.

Chen Cong and Omari Bender fought across the sea, with Omari’s greater power and control of the water giving him a slight edge. Chen Cong stopped Omari’s vortex with a thirty-six-sword formation, leaving the battle poised after he shook Omari Bender.

• Chen Cong and Omari Bender traded attacks as Chen criticized Omari’s water power for being too diffuse.
• Omari Bender unleashed his Fifth Soul Skill, Pain of the Spines, and Chen Cong answered with Azure Sea Sky Sword.
• Omari Bender’s spines shattered Chen Cong’s sword radiance, gaining a slight advantage through his higher Soul Power and command of the sea.
• Omari Bender used his Sixth Soul Skill, Deep Sea Fury, to trap Chen Cong in a crushing vortex.
• Chen Cong summoned thirty-six sword lights with Sword Light Seals the Sky, pinning the vortex in place and shaking Omari Bender.

Chen Cong countered Omari Bender’s Giant Wave Impact Formation with his upgraded Sword Peak Heaven-Suppressing formation, but Omari empowered his attacks with giant wave intent and resumed battering Chen Cong’s defenses. The chapter ended with Omari obscured by the surging waves as his voice echoed across the sea.

• Omari Bender used his Ninth Soul Skill, Giant Wave Impact Formation, to assault Chen Cong’s thirty-six sword peaks with enormous waves and shock waves.
• Chen Cong recognized that Omari had feigned anger to lure him into a trap and transformed his formation into the Second-Tier Sword Formation, Sword Peak Heaven-Suppressing.
• Chen Cong’s upgraded formation blunted the Giant Wave Impact Formation, surprising Omari Bender and revealing the strength of Chen Cong’s intent-enhanced magic formation.
• Omari Bender revealed his giant wave title and unleashed giant wave intent, intensifying the ocean’s attacks against Chen Cong.
• Omari Bender summoned columns of water that became whirlpools, sending dense, towering waves crashing against Chen Cong’s defenses.

Chen Cong activated his Big Dipper Heaven and Earth Formation and attacked Omari Bender with a rain of sword radiance. Omari countered with Raging Wave Rending Blade, and the chapter ended as Chen Cong’s Azure Dragon and Golden Phoenix met the water blade.

• Chen Cong summoned the Big Dipper Heaven and Earth Formation, trapping Omari Bender and his Giant Wave Formation beneath a luminous dome.
• Chen Cong unleashed Thousand Transformations of Heaven and Earth, battering Omari Bender’s waves with sword radiance.
• Omari Bender used his left arm bone Soul Bone Skill, Raging Wave Rending Blade, to form and launch a massive blade of water at Chen Cong.
• Chen Cong summoned the Azure Dragon and Golden Phoenix from the Left Assistant and Right Support sword peaks.
• The Azure Dragon and Golden Phoenix collided with Omari Bender’s water blade, shaking the sea.

Chen Cong overcame Omari Bender’s Rending Wild Waves and defended the Big Dipper Heaven and Earth Formation against Hidden Currents with his Heaven and Earth Yin-Yang Domain. He then summoned six sword clones through Sword Shadow Spirit-Nurturing Form, leaving Omari Bender facing Chen Cong’s full force.

• Chen Cong’s Spirit Transformation: Auspicious Dragon and Phoenix shattered Omari Bender’s Rending Wild Waves.
• Omari Bender unleashed his Sixth Soul Skill-Hidden Currents to attack the bases of Chen Cong’s Sword Peaks.
• Chen Cong activated Heaven and Earth Yin-Yang Domain, joining its power with the Sword Formation to block the undercurrents.
• Chen Cong used Sword Shadow Spirit-Nurturing Form to create six sword clones across the other Sword Peaks.
• Omari Bender surveyed Chen Cong’s seven figures, nine Sword Peaks, domain, and Sword Qi, and realized he was at a severe disadvantage.

Chen Cong activated the Big Dipper Heaven and Earth Formation and fused it with his Yin-Yang Domain, alarming Leonard Rhodes, who used his Darkness Domain and Eighth Soul Skill to attack the formation. Zuo Tinggang weakened Leonard’s strike before it hit, and Chen Cong intensified his assault on Omari Bender.

• Chen Cong activated the Big Dipper Heaven and Earth Formation and merged it with his Yin-Yang Domain.
• Leonard Rhodes recognized the threat to Omari Bender and unfolded his Darkness Domain, suppressing Zuo Tinggang.
• Leonard Rhodes used his Eighth Soul Skill, Flash Strike, to send an enormous spiked fin toward the formation.
• Zuo Tinggang used his Eighth Soul Skill, Heavenly Water Sword, to collide with the fin and weaken its attack.
• The spiked fin struck the formation with little effect, and Chen Cong intensified his attacks on Omari Bender.