Chapter Summaries

The Goddess of Life observed Lin Feng create a soul vein for Ye Lingling and recognized her potential to become a god. She concealed Ye Lingling from the gods, while Lin Feng finished forming Ye Lingling's First Soul Vein, unaware of the protection she had received.

• Lin Feng placed a portion of the Gold of Life in Ye Lingling's First Soul Vein, giving it a constant source of powerful life energy.
• The Goddess of Life concluded that Ye Lingling had the makings of a god and considered her a possible successor to the Life God position.
• The Goddess of Life recognized Qian Renxue and sensed the connections between her, Lin Feng, and Ling Yuan, then decided not to interfere.
• The Goddess of Life scattered branches and leaves from the Tree of Life around Douluo Star to conceal Ye Lingling from the gods.
• Lin Feng completed Ye Lingling's First Soul Vein, whose pure Life Power strengthened her foundation and whose Purification skill might develop into a domain.

Lin Feng forged Ye Lingling’s First Soul Vein, but realized that attending a soul master academy could expose her family’s ties to Spirit Hall. He promised to teach her at home for now, while Mother Ye suspected his plans held another purpose and teased him about his confidantes.

• Lin Feng forged Ye Lingling’s First Soul Vein, and she discovered that she could use her healing Soul Skill without releasing her Martial Soul.
• Lin Feng sensed that Ye Lingling’s excess soul power had appeared unnaturally and wondered whether a God had taken an interest in her.
• Ye Lingling asked to attend school, but Lin Feng and Qian Renxue explained that revealing her Soul Vein and family’s Spirit Hall ties would be risky.
• Lin Feng gave Ye Lingling his Martial Soul Theory booklet and promised to teach her at home until her situation could be arranged.
• Lin Feng told Mother Ye he would shape her remaining Soul Veins before heading south and suggested consulting the Pope about Ye Lingling.
• Mother Ye teased Lin Feng through Telepathic Communication, suggesting Qian Renxue did not mind him gaining another confidante.

Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan visited the Nine Heart Begonia Family before leaving to seek Qian Renxue’s fifth soul ring. Qian Renxue reached level 50 and gained a powerful new skill after absorbing a 23,000-year-old Unicorn Sky Dragon Horse’s ring.

• Mother Ye invited Lin Feng to dinner, asked him to visit Ye Lingling more often, and teased him about having children.
• Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan spent the night together at the Nine Heart Begonia Family, discussing Ye Lingling’s future and her Saint Heart Begonia martial soul.
• Ye Lingling gave Lin Feng candies before the three departed, and Qian Renxue announced that she had reached level 50.
• Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan searched the Golden City Mountain Range for nearly two weeks and found a 23,000-year-old Unicorn Sky Dragon Horse.
• Qian Renxue absorbed the beast’s soul ring and gained the fifth soul skill Sacred Sword, which greatly increased the purification power of her Angel Soul Power.

After Qian Renxue tested her new Sacred Flame Soul Skill, she and Lin Feng discussed whale rubber and soul power before traveling with Ling Yuan Jie to Gengxin City, the Star Luo Empire’s center of forging. The chapter leaves them amid the city’s blacksmiths, where forging skill and craftsmanship command respect.

• Qian Renxue tested her Sacred Flame Soul Skill by slicing apart boulders and asked Lin Feng when he could condense his Fifth Soul Meridian.
• Qian Renxue asked Lin Feng to use more whale rubber, but she abandoned the idea after learning her supply was nearly gone and rejecting the unpleasant Millennium Whale Rubber.
• Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan Jie crossed the mountain range and left the Heavenly Dragon Horse’s corpse behind because Lin Feng disliked its taste.
• Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan Jie arrived in Gengxin City, a steelworking hub with the Steel Association and a formal blacksmith ranking system.
• Lin Feng observed the blacksmiths debating materials and forging weapons, and recalled the forging game Swordcraft Story from his previous life.

Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan visited Blacksmiths' Association President Lou Gao to propose a partnership, and Lin Feng revealed something inside a Jade Box that stunned him. Lou Gao worried the offer would draw the association into political conflict, but Lin Feng denied that was his intent.

• Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan registered to meet Lou Gao and waited in the association's lobby.
• Lou Gao arrived after forging a sword, recognized Lin Feng, and noticed Ling Yuan's formidable cultivation.
• Lou Gao took the three visitors to a private room and asked why they had come.
• Lin Feng opened an exquisite Jade Box, shocking Lou Gao, and proposed a partnership.
• Lou Gao refused to involve the Blacksmiths' Association in disputes between Spirit Hall and the Two Great Empires, but Lin Feng denied asking him to do so.

Lin Feng persuaded Lou Gao to make Gengxin City a neutral refuge from the coming conflict, offering treasures in exchange for his cooperation. After Lou Gao traded the Eight Treasures Auspicious Soft Armor, Lin Feng left him pondering Soul Tools and the strange stone in the Jade Box.

• Lin Feng warned Lou Gao that Gengxin City could be destroyed in the coming war and proposed that all three powers leave it untouched.
• Lou Gao agreed to help Gengxin City withdraw from the conflict and asked Lin Feng for extra compensation, so Lin Feng offered another Jade Box.
• Qian Renxue pressed Lou Gao to show sincerity, and he presented the Eight Treasures Auspicious Soft Armor.
• Ling Yuan gave the armor to Qian Renxue, who decided she would make Lin Feng try wearing it later.
• Lin Feng asked Lou Gao about Soul Tools and weapon-type Soul Tools, then left with Qian Renxue and Ling Yuan.
• Lou Gao realized Lin Feng knew more than he had revealed and hurried after the group, but they were gone.

Bibi Dong grew increasingly anxious that Qian Renxue might have become intimate with Lin Feng during their journey and resolved to claim him for herself. She advised Hu Liena to delay choosing her Third Soul Ring until Lin Feng returned, then was left alone with her jealousy and regret.

• Bibi Dong worried that Qian Renxue had already won Lin Feng’s affection while they were traveling together.
• Hu Liena complained that Dugu Yan was acting presumptuously at the Soul Master Academy, and Bibi Dong asked whether Hu Liena could defeat her.
• Bibi Dong told Hu Liena to wait for Lin Feng’s return before obtaining her Third Soul Ring and following his advice.
• Hu Liena asked whether Lin Feng and Qian Renxue would marry, provoking a brief chill from Bibi Dong before she sent Hu Liena away to cultivate.
• Bibi Dong retreated to her room and agonized over the possibility that Lin Feng had succumbed to Qian Renxue’s temptation.

Lin Feng explained that a message from a mysterious senior pointed to Tang Hao hiding in Notting City, and Qian Renxue planned to confront him after returning to Spirit Hall. Before that, Qian Renxue and Ling Yuan Jie made Lin Feng put on a Rainbow Skirt Long Dress, leaving him surprised by his appearance.

• Lin Feng wondered why Tang Hao was in Holy Soul Village and considered how to deal with him without exposing his secrets.
• Lin Feng told Qian Renxue and Ling Yuan Jie that a senior from Sunset Forest had sensed a Titled Douluo in Notting City, and he suspected Tang Hao.
• Qian Renxue accused Lin Feng of withholding the information because he feared she would rush off to attack Tang Hao, then pinned him down and demanded he wear the dress.
• Lin Feng put on the Rainbow Skirt Long Dress, and Qian Renxue and Ling Yuan Jie were surprised by how distinctive he looked.
• Lin Feng examined his appearance in the mirror while Qian Renxue threatened to make him dress that way again if he hid anything from her.

Lin Feng returned to Spirit City with Qian Renxue and Ling Yuan, where Martial Soul Hall’s growing influence had made the city and its cultivation advances the envy of other factions. Bibi Dong noticed the change in the two women and, while struggling with jealousy, learned that Lin Feng had a matter to discuss with the Great Enshrinement.

• Lin Feng continued wearing the girls’ clothes and reflected on Qian Renxue’s unresolved hatred of Tang Hao and the need to eliminate the Clear Sky Sect.
• Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan returned to prosperous Spirit City, whose reputation had grown through Lin Feng’s cultivation methods and the Thousand Year Second Soul Rings of Martial Soul Hall geniuses.
• On their way to the Papal Hall and Douluo Hall, Qian Renxue teased Lin Feng about his admirers and declined to reveal that she was Martial Soul Hall’s Young Master.
• Bibi Dong appeared and recognized signs that Qian Renxue and Ling Yuan had become more intimate with Lin Feng, then struggled to hide her jealousy.
• Lin Feng told Bibi Dong that he needed to report a matter to the Great Enshrinement, and Bibi Dong stayed behind with her palm bleeding from her clenched fist.

Qian Daoliu prepared to travel to Notting City to pursue Tang Hao, while Bibi Dong agreed to let him take Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo. Before they left, Qian Daoliu discovered Lin Feng’s relationships with Qian Renxue and Ling Yuan and scolded them for neglecting cultivation.

• Qian Daoliu ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to accompany him to Notting City if the report about Tang Hao proved true.
• Bibi Dong permitted Qian Daoliu to take the two Spirit Masters and asked for temporary authority over several Worships while he was away.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo hinted that Lin Feng and Qian Renxue had become intimate, and Qian Renxue covered his mouth before he could explain.
• Qian Daoliu used Soul Power to inspect Lin Feng and the women, realized how far their relationships had progressed, and warned Lin Feng against indulging himself.
• Qian Renxue and Ling Yuan stood beside Lin Feng, while Qian Renxue promised to be careful despite privately intending to keep spending time with him.

Qian Daoliu took Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo to Notting City, where he located Tang Hao. Tang Hao sensed the threat and went to meet the group, while Qian Daoliu ordered the two Douluos to capture him, remove his Spirit Bone, and destroy his cultivation.

• Bibi Dong warned Lin Feng, Qian Renxue, and Ling Yuan to restrain themselves, then watched Qian Daoliu fly away with the others.
• Qian Daoliu used his Martial Soul Avatar to carry the group toward Notting City, while Chrysanthemum Douluo kept asking Lin Feng for seasoning.
• Near Notting City, Qian Daoliu detected Tang Hao in the Soul Hunting Forest.
• Tang Hao sensed a powerful presence and headed into the open to draw it away from Tang San and Ah Yin.
• Qian Daoliu identified Tang Hao and ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to seal him, remove his Spirit Bone, and scatter his cultivation.

Tang Hao drew Qian Daoliu and Spirit Hall’s forces to the Soul Hunting Forest, where he was defeated and crippled after unleashing the Great Sumeru Hammer. Qian Daoliu ordered Tang Hao taken to Spirit Hall for judgment, while Qian Renxue struck the unconscious prisoner.

• Tang Hao’s aura triggered a stampede in the Soul Hunting Forest, and Chrysanthemum Douluo subdued the Soul Beasts and evacuated the Soul Masters.
• Qian Daoliu, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo confronted Tang Hao, whose Clear Sky Hammer attacks cracked their Two Extremes Stillness Domain.
• Qian Daoliu unleashed Angel’s Judgement, and Tang Hao shattered all nine Soul Rings to counter with the Great Sumeru Hammer, but the attack failed.
• Qian Daoliu severed Tang Hao’s right arm and left leg, took his two inheritance Soul Bones, shattered his dantian, and reduced his Soul Power to level fifty.
• Qian Daoliu ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to take Tang Hao to Spirit Hall, and Qian Renxue struck the unconscious Tang Hao.

Qian Renxue severely injured Tang Hao and returned to the Spirit Hall with Lin Feng and the others, while Tang San remained unaware of his father’s fate. Tang San found a letter from Tang Hao and was left wondering why his father had abandoned him.

• Qian Renxue cut off Tang Hao’s fingers and vowed to keep him alive for further torment, then Lin Feng and Ling Yuan comforted her.
• Qian Daoliu decided not to harm the infant Tang San and ordered Ghost Douluo to learn whether the boy knew Tang Hao’s identity and what Martial Soul he awakened.
• Lin Feng considered seeking out Ah Yin and delaying any action against Tang San until he understood the mystery of Tang San’s transmigration.
• Tang San cultivated the Mysterious Heaven Skill, noticed birds scattering in the distant forest, and returned to the blacksmith shop.
• Tang San found a letter on the table and, after reading it, wondered whether Tang Hao no longer wanted him.

After Tang Hao left Tang San a letter and disappeared, Tang San decided to use the family’s iron to make Hidden Weapons and sought help from Old Jack. He rejected Old Jack’s offer of care after Old Jack insulted Tang Hao, leaving Ghost Douluo baffled by his reaction.

• Ghost Douluo watched Tang San read Tang Hao’s letter saying he had left and would return when Tang San was grown.
• Tang San decided to make Soul Piercing Nails from the Raw Iron Tang Hao had left behind and found a piece of ore containing Iron Essence.
• Tang San went to Old Jack’s home and asked for help after realizing he had no money or income.
• Old Jack condemned Tang Hao for abandoning Tang San and offered to take Tang San in as his grandson.
• Tang San defended Tang Hao, rejected Old Jack’s help, and walked away while Ghost Douluo watched in disbelief.

Tang San adjusted to life without Tang Hao by forging tools, earning money, and cultivating, while Spirit Hall captured Tang Hao and Qian Renxue claimed him for revenge. Bibi Dong then asked Lin Feng to stay behind to discuss how Spirit Hall should announce the capture, leaving Ling Yuan and Qian Renxue uneasy.

• Ghost Douluo observed Tang San before returning to Spirit Hall, and Tang San closed his blacksmith shop again.
• Tang San learned to forge, made an Inferior Soul Piercing Nail, and earned Copper Soul Coins by selling a sickle to a villager.
• Tang San began supporting himself by forging tools, making hidden weapons, and cultivating after Tang Hao left.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo brought the captured Tang Hao before Bibi Dong, who agreed that Qian Renxue could decide his punishment.
• Qian Renxue ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to summon Matriarch Ye to replace Tang Hao's bones and limbs so she could strip away his strength and torment him.
• Bibi Dong asked Lin Feng to stay and discuss how to announce Tang Hao's capture, and Lin Feng reassured Ling Yuan and Qian Renxue before remaining behind.

Lin Feng discussed how Spirit Hall could announce Tang Hao’s capture with Bibi Dong, who tried to grow closer to him and asked about his relationship with Qian Renxue. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong admiring Lin Feng and resolving to make him hers.

• Bibi Dong put away her regalia and led Lin Feng to the desk to discuss Tang Hao’s capture.
• Bibi Dong changed her hairstyle and teased Lin Feng about his reaction, while Lin Feng praised her appearance and redirected the conversation.
• Bibi Dong asked how far things had progressed between Lin Feng and Qian Renxue, and Lin Feng silently confirmed it.
• Lin Feng advised Bibi Dong to publicize Tang Hao’s crimes and explained why the Clear Sky Sect and the two empires were unlikely to oppose Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong admired Lin Feng’s political analysis and decided that she wanted him for herself.

Lin Feng agreed to stay in Spirit City, discussed Spirit Hall’s Whale Rubber reserves with Bibi Dong, and invited her and Hu Liena to dinner. After he returned to the cabin, Qian Renxue asked about Tang Hao’s public condemnation, then teased Lin Feng about his closeness to Hu Liena.

• Bibi Dong asked Lin Feng to stay in Spirit City and teach Hu Liena, and Lin Feng agreed while asking about Spirit Hall’s Whale Rubber reserves.
• Bibi Dong said Spirit Hall had collected enough Whale Rubber to give this generation’s outstanding talents Thousand Year Second Rings, and Lin Feng departed after inviting her and Hu Liena to dinner.
• Alone, Bibi Dong reflected on the influence of the Rakshasa God and her growing feelings for Lin Feng, then destroyed a bee that approached her Aromatic Silk Beauty.
• Lin Feng returned to the cabin, where Qian Renxue asked whether the news of Tang Hao’s capture would be released alongside a list of his crimes.
• Lin Feng told Qian Renxue that Bibi Dong and Hu Liena would join them for dinner, and Qian Renxue teased him about becoming Hu Liena’s teacher.

Gu Yuena cultivated two immortal herb seedlings in her residence, intending to give them to Lin Feng once they matured. When she tried to use her Divine Sense to check on him through the Gold of Life she had bestowed, she saw only a jade-green hue and angrily realized he had passed it on to someone else.

• Gu Yuena examined the Star Luo Spirit Pearl and Hun Yuan Immortal Herb seedlings and decided to nurture them for Lin Feng.
• Gu Yuena buried the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings' God Bones and planted the seedlings in her residence.
• Gu Yuena used a small piece of Gold of Life to guide vitality into the seedlings and hasten their growth.
• Gu Yuena recalled how much she had given Lin Feng and used the Divine Sense on his Gold of Life to check on him.
• Gu Yuena saw only a jade-green hue, severed her Divine Sense, and angrily demanded to know who had permitted Lin Feng to hand her gift to someone else.

Gu Yuena became angry after discovering Lin Feng had used her gifts to cultivate Immortal Herbs, then ordered Wang Qiu'er to examine his future. Wang Qiu'er's Eye of Destiny revealed Lin Feng's profound connection to Douluo Star and the God Realm before the vision injured her, leaving Gu Yuena wondering whether Lin Feng was key to her return to the God Realm.

• Gu Yuena summoned Wang Qiu'er and demanded that she use her Eye of Destiny to see Lin Feng's future.
• Wang Qiu'er opened her Eye of Destiny and saw Lin Feng beneath the stars, connected to both Douluo Star and the God Realm.
• Wang Qiu'er reported the vision, but it shattered and injured her, so Gu Yuena gave her Gold of Life and sent her to Bi Ji for treatment.
• Gu Yuena wondered whether Lin Feng had a mission tied to the fate of Douluo Star and the God Realm and might be key to her return.
• Gu Yuena resumed using Gold of Life to ripen the Immortal Herbs and vowed to make Lin Feng do the tiring work himself someday.

Lin Feng advised Bibi Dong to delay revealing the Spirit Meridian Condensation Method and proposed using Whale Rubber and spirit meridians to attract talented Spirit Masters from other factions. He left Bibi Dong considering how his unique ability could bring those factions under Spirit Hall’s influence.

• Lin Feng gave Hu Liena grilled fish and advised her to focus her future development on Spiritual Power rather than specializing in charm.
• Dugu Yan asked Dugu Bo whether his earlier suggestion that Lin Feng become her fiancé still stood, but Dugu Bo realized he could no longer arrange Lin Feng’s future.
• Bibi Dong asked Lin Feng how to make the Spirit Meridian Condensation Method public without provoking other factions.
• Lin Feng explained that the method currently required his Innate Treasure Pearl and recommended waiting a few years before revealing it.
• Lin Feng proposed using Whale Rubber as bait and offering spirit meridians to promising youths from other factions, since only he could condense them.