Chapter Summaries

Ye Lingling and her companions began the Fourth Trial by infiltrating the Evil Spirit Tiger Whale Group to ambush its leader, the Evil Orca King. The girls reached the seabed beneath him undetected and prepared their Martial Soul Avatars while Ye Lingling maintained their concealment.

• Xiao Bai led the group across the open sea toward the Evil Spirit Tiger Whale territory while Shi Quan followed without interfering.
• Ye Lingling proposed a decapitation plan to kill the Evil Orca King first, then let Xiao Bai's clansmen attack the leaderless group.
• Ye Lingling used the Hanhai Protection Cover and Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud to conceal herself, Dugu Yan, Zhu Zhuqing, and Xiao Bai as they approached.
• Ning Rongrong and Oscar strengthened the fighters, while Shi Quan used Mental Disguise to follow them unseen.
• Xiao Bai brought the concealed group beneath the Evil Orca King, where Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan activated their Martial Soul Avatars without releasing their auras.

Ye Lingling, Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Xiao Bai joined forces to trap and badly wound the Evil Orca King while fending off his whale group. The Evil Orca King lost the ability to resist as Shi Quan and the others arrived, and a massive energy fluctuation began to spread from him.

• Ye Lingling froze the seawater around the Evil Orca King and detonated the ice, leaving him stunned and injured.
• Zhu Zhuqing blinded the Evil Orca King with repeated Teleports while Xiao Bai and Dugu Yan attacked his neck and wounds.
• Ye Lingling froze most of the Evil Orca King's body, while Zhu Zhuqing's domains and attacks grievously wounded the Evil Spirit Tiger Whales that rushed to help him.
• Ye Lingling unleashed Extreme Ice Snow Dance of Wrath, blasting back the charging whales and freezing many of them in the seawater.
• Shi Quan and the others arrived with the Demon Soul Great White Shark group as Xiao Bai tore into the Evil Orca King's neck, and a huge energy fluctuation spread from him.

Ye Lingling killed the Evil Orca King, and her healing helped the Demon Soul Great White Shark Clan defeat the Evil Spirit Orcas without losing anyone. The Sea God trials were assessed, the group collected Whale Rubber, and Shi Quan asked about their next trials.

• Xiao Bai warned that the Evil Orca King was about to self-destruct, but Ye Lingling froze and killed it with her Eighth Spirit Ability.
• With the Evil Orca King dead and Ye Lingling and Zhu Zhuqing's domains suppressing the enemy, the Demon Soul Great White Sharks wiped out the remaining Evil Spirit Orcas without casualties.
• The Sea God declared the Fourth Trial complete and raised Ye Lingling's Sea God Affinity to forty percent; Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing received doubled rewards and gained two Soul Power levels.
• Xiao Bai thanked Ye Lingling, while Shi Quan collected the Evil Orca King's Spirit Bone and asked Xiao Bai for Whale Rubber; Ye Lingling began absorbing the 100,000 Year Spirit Ring.
• Oscar and Ning Rongrong said their Fifth Trials required them to assist in challenging a Holy Pillar Guardian and help two Top Level Trial candidates complete their trials, prompting the others to look toward Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing.

Ye Lingling completed her fifth trial and absorbed a powerful God-given Spirit Ring, while Shi Quan distributed Whale Rubber and the group began training for their next challenges. They settled on the beach, where Xiao Bai helped the women practice against Sea Douluo, Shi Quan’s parents trained for their fourth trial, and Ma Hongjun honed his combat skills.

• Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan learned that their fifth trials required them to defeat three Saint Pillar Guardians within twenty-four hours, while Ye Lingling’s required defeating all seven within three days.
• Xiao Bai offered to simulate Sea Spirit Masters in combat training, and Ye Lingling awoke after absorbing a 100,000 Year Spirit Ring with her Soul Power at level eighty-seven.
• After returning to Seahorse City, Ye Lingling absorbed a God-given Spirit Ring that exceeded 200,000 years and raised her Soul Power to level eighty-nine.
• Shi Quan distributed 108 pieces of Whale Rubber, while Yu Feng, Shi Mo, and Shi Mo decided to tour Sea God Island and Ma Hongjun chose to stay in Seahorse City and cultivate.
• The group went to the beach to train with Xiao Bai, while Shi Quan’s parents challenged Demon Soul Great White Sharks for their fourth trial and were quickly defeated in their first battle.
• The group set up tents on the beach, and Ma Hongjun began asking Xiao Bai to arrange fights with her clan to improve his combat abilities.

After Xiao Bai admitted that Ye Lingling’s extreme attributes overwhelmed her, she left, and Shi Quan offered to spar with Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling. Zhu Zhuqing attacked Shi Quan with her domain and spirit abilities, but his sword disrupted the domain and unleashed a golden blast that left a crater in the beach.

• Xiao Bai broke free from Ye Lingling’s ice and said she could no longer help train her before leaving the cold seawater.
• Ye Lingling returned to shore and explained Xiao Bai’s decision to Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan.
• Shi Quan offered to spar with the three women, and Zhu Zhuqing volunteered to fight him first.
• Zhu Zhuqing activated Divine Slaughter’s Domain and attacked Shi Quan with her Dark Gold Terrorclaw and Evil God Thorn.
• Shi Quan’s Dragon Spine Xuanyuan disrupted Zhu Zhuqing’s domain, and its golden energy erupted after she used Teleport to evade the blast.

Shi Quan tested Zhu Zhuqing’s abilities by simulating several of the Seven Sacred Pillars Guardian Douluo, then faced her strongest attack in a sparring match. He healed her injuries and praised the power of her Eighth Spirit Ability, leaving her better prepared to fight Sea God Island’s guardians.

• Shi Quan simulated Sea Spear Douluo’s attacks and explained how Zhu Zhuqing could use her speed and Invincible Golden Body against him.
• Zhu Zhuqing broke through Shi Quan’s World of Dreams with Divine Slaughter’s Domain, demonstrating that she could contend with Sea Illusion Douluo.
• Shi Quan sealed Zhu Zhuqing’s domain with Sea Dragon Douluo’s Magic Breaking Domain and tested her against his attacks.
• Zhu Zhuqing used Teleport and Tear Sky Claw against Shi Quan, but his Mountain Dragon Defense withstood the blow and the collision sent them both flying.
• Shi Quan restored Zhu Zhuqing’s dislocated arms with Blue Silver Light and praised her Eighth Spirit Ability’s attack power.

After training Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling for a month, Shi Quan left Sea God Island and approached the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King with a proposal. He offered it the chance to become a Spirit Soul and eventually a god, but left it with a stark choice between accepting and dying.

• Shi Quan finished a month of training Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling, then left Sea God Island to arrange for them to attain Deity Positions sooner.
• Shi Quan summoned the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King and stopped its attack with his gravity-based power.
• Shi Quan told the whale that Spirit Beasts could not become gods without Godhoods, and proved that he was a Child of Destiny.
• Shi Quan explained that Spirit Souls could retain their consciousness and grow with their Spirit Masters, and offered the whale a chance to become his beloved's Spirit Soul.
• Shi Quan summoned Ten Thousand Demons King, Silver Old, Tian Meng, and the other Spirit Souls as proof, then warned the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King that it could accept or die.

Shi Quan fought the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King by turning the surrounding ocean into a battlefield under his control, using his Blue Silver Emperor Tree’s roots and life-based abilities to weaken and attack the whale. The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King broke free of the vines and began shrinking beneath a surge of blue-purple energy, leaving their battle unresolved.

• Shi Quan sealed off the area with World Projection and summoned his Blue Silver Emperor Tree Martial Soul Avatar.
• Shi Quan’s roots ensnared the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, drained the sea’s power, and forced him to counter with his Abyssal Thunder Domain and Vortex Annihilation.
• Shi Quan used his Sacred Dragon Eight Wings to purify the whale king’s lightning, protected himself with Life Guardian Shield, and weakened his opponent with Life Paralysis.
• Shi Quan restored his damaged vines and attacked with Life Strike, injuring the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King and driving him into a frenzy.
• The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King leaped from the sea, called down nine bolts of lightning, and began shrinking inside a blue-purple crystalline glow.

Shi Quan defeated the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King in their second battle and won their wager. The whale agreed to transform into a Spirit Soul for Shi Quan’s beloved, then returned to the ocean in secret.

• The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King took human form, forged energy armor, and attacked Shi Quan with lightning orbs, but Shi Quan’s powers neutralized the assault.
• Shi Quan struck the whale with Dragon Spine Xuanyuan and Destruction Light, disrupting his attacks and injuring him.
• Shi Quan outmaneuvered the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King in close combat, knocked a hammer from his hand, and wounded his neck.
• Shi Quan unleashed his divine soul abilities, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King admitted defeat rather than risk death.
• Shi Quan transmitted the Spirit Soul transformation method, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King agreed to become a Spirit Soul for Shi Quan’s beloved.
• After Shi Quan healed him, the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King resumed his whale form and disappeared into the deep sea.

Shi Quan visited Bibi Dong in Spirit City, revealed his plans to oppose the God Realm, and left her a jade pendant for Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu. He then went to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to move its plants and absorb its spring water, aiming to strengthen his Sea of Consciousness World.

• Shi Quan found Bibi Dong in the Papal Hall and learned that she had nearly completed the Rakshasa inheritance.
• Shi Quan told Bibi Dong he was a Child of Destiny and explained how he and his allies could contend with the God Realm, asking her and Qian Renxue to stay out of the conflict.
• Shi Quan gave Bibi Dong a jade pendant that could preserve a deceased person's Remnant Soul and asked her to pass it to Qian Renxue for Qian Daoliu.
• Shi Quan traveled to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, moved its Immortal Herbs, Spirit Herbs, and Blue Silver Grass into his Sea of Consciousness World, and drained the spring water.
• Shi Quan used the spring water to develop his Sea of Consciousness World, hoping to strengthen its spirit rings and eventually help Douluo Star evolve.

Shi Quan concealed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well by filling its abyss and reshaping the surrounding terrain. Tang San reached level 90, headed for Sunset Forest to find a Ninth Spirit Ring, and discovered that the well had vanished.

• After four months, Shi Quan filled the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well’s abyss and transformed the area into a basin.
• Tang San emerged from an underground cavern at level 90 and set out to find a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast for his Ninth Spirit Ring.
• Shi Quan sensed Tang San’s movements through the spiritual mark he had planted and decided to watch him.
• Tang San learned that Spirit Hall ruled the renamed Spirit Hall Empire, then traveled to Sunset Forest seeking a Soul Beast.
• Tang San returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to gather herbs, but found only a basin and could not discover where the well had gone.

Tang San found and absorbed a chaotic Hundred-Thousand-Year Mutant Dragon Blue Silver Vine Spirit Beast, then received the attention of an Evil God inheritance. Shi Quan watched from underground, recognizing the opportunity and wondering whether Rakshasa would know the Evil God’s origins.

• Tang San left the changed Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and searched the Poisonous Mist Land for a Spirit Beast.
• Tang San found a Hundred-Thousand-Year Dragon Vine Spirit Beast and attacked it with his Dark Blue Silver Grass Avatar.
• Shi Quan determined that the Dragon Vine Spirit Beast had originated from Blue Silver Grass and could greatly strengthen Tang San if absorbed.
• After an hour of fighting, Tang San killed the Dragon Vine Spirit Beast and began absorbing its red Spirit Ring.
• After a day and night, Tang San completed his ninth Spirit Ring and drew the attention of an Evil God’s Divine Sense.
• Shi Quan froze the surrounding space and watched as the Evil God’s Divine Sense entered Tang San’s glabella.

Tang San gained a divine inheritance, grew stronger, and headed for Slaughter City after Shi Quan subtly guided him there. Shi Quan confronted the Slaughter King and began purifying the evil spirit possessing Tang Chen, while Tang San watched from afar and waited to profit from their fight.

• Bibi Dong sensed that a new Evil God had bestowed an inheritance, while Tang San absorbed the Dragon Vine Spirit Beast's torso bone and learned that he had gained a deity's legacy.
• Tang San hunted powerful soul beasts in Sunset Forest, added four high-level spirit rings to his Clear Sky Hammer, and reached Level Ninety-Five.
• Shi Quan provoked Tang San's Divine Slaughter's Domain, prompting Tang San to decide to cultivate in Slaughter City, then traveled there himself to confront the Slaughter King.
• Shi Quan lured the Slaughter King away from the city and fought him, using Dragon Spine Xuanyuan and the Sacred Dragon Eight Wings to break through the Killing Domain and attack the spirit within Tang Chen.
• The Slaughter King's body began changing as his Killing Intent surged, while Tang San watched from a distance and hoped to exploit the battle to kill Shi Quan or seize control of Slaughter City.

Shi Quan freed Tang Chen from the Slaughter King's control, and Tang Chen recognized Tang San as his great-grandson before leaving to see his beloved. Tang San then returned to Slaughter City to slaughter its residents, while Shi Quan watched and expected the blood pool's evil energy to help him approach godhood.

• Shi Quan and Tang Chen clashed, then Tang Chen admitted that Shi Quan had freed him from the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King's control.
• Tang Chen learned that Shi Quan had killed Tang Hao, but let Shi Quan go because he owed him for his rescue and was near death.
• Tang San revealed himself as Tang Hao's son, and Tang Chen gave him the Clear Sky Sect chief elder's token and warned him about the dangers of godhood trials.
• Tang Chen flew away to see the woman he had once promised to return to, leaving Tang San grieving and in command of the Clear Sky Sect's Elder Hall.
• Tang San entered Slaughter City and used Dark Blue Silver Grass to kill everyone in a tavern, while Shi Quan watched from hiding.
• Tang San proceeded into Slaughter City, and Shi Quan expected him to absorb its evil energy and possibly reach level ninety-nine before becoming a god.

Bibi Dong completed her Rakshasa inheritance, while Ye Lingling began pulling the Sea God Trident from its platform. Shi Quan absorbed residual Rakshasa divine power and spoke with Bibi Dong about Tang San’s inheritance before leaving Papal Hall with Qian Renxue.

• Bibi Dong transformed her Spirit Bones into armor, merged with her Rakshasa Avatar, and returned to Papal Hall as the Rakshasa God.
• Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu sensed Bibi Dong’s ascension, while Tang San felt its power from Slaughter City.
• Ye Lingling focused on her Seventh Trial and used her Sea God Affinity and Sea God’s Light to begin raising the Sea God Trident, shaking Sea God Island and stirring the ocean.
• Shi Quan arrived in Spirit City and absorbed the residual Rakshasa divine power that Bibi Dong gathered for him.
• Shi Quan told Bibi Dong that Tang San was inheriting the God of Devouring and planned to deal with him after he became a god; Bibi Dong warned Shi Quan not to interfere with Qian Renxue’s trial.
• Qian Renxue entered Papal Hall, congratulated Bibi Dong, and left with Shi Quan.

Ye Lingling completed the Sea God’s seventh trial while Tang Chen reunited with Bo Saixi and lingered near death. Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan completed their own trials, and Tang Chen’s death left Zhu Zhuqing facing the Asura Demon Sword and a possible chance to inherit the Asura God.

• Shi Quan spoke with Qian Renxue, who said she was on the eighth Angel trial and expected to finish the trials within a year.
• Ye Lingling completed the Sea God’s seventh trial, learned that her next task was to kill the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, and told the others they could leave Sea God Island once Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan finished their trials.
• Tang Chen arrived at Sea God Island and reunited with Bo Saixi, then survived for fifteen days as the Asura God’s power within him remained temporarily balanced.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan completed the Sea of Graves trial and received doubled rewards, including two Soul Power Levels and increased Spirit Ring ages.
• Zhu Zhuqing’s Divine Slaughter’s Domain resonated with Tang Chen’s Asura Demon Sword, and Tang Chen died after throwing the sword to her.
• Ye Lingling identified the sword as the Asura God’s divine artifact and explained that Zhu Zhuqing might have a chance to inherit the Asura God.

Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling advanced their divine inheritances on Sea God Island: Dugu Yan received the Fire God’s inheritance, and Zhu Zhuqing claimed the Asura Demon Sword and began the Asura God’s trial. After the women discussed their final trials and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, the gods watched from the God Realm, where Asura decided to return to Douluo Continent to investigate a troubling feeling.

• Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan evolved their spirit rings, reaching Level Ninety-Two, and Dugu Yan received the Fire God’s inheritance, with her trials set to begin after she reached Level Ninety-Seven.
• Zhu Zhuqing grasped the Asura Demon Sword, endured its slaughter aura, and evolved her Divine Slaughter’s Domain into an initial Asura Domain, earning the Asura God’s trial.
• Zhu Zhuqing learned that she had to complete the Asura Domain’s evolution and reach Level Ninety-Nine to inherit the Asura God’s position.
• Ye Lingling, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dugu Yan compared their final trials, which involved helping kill the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, while Ye Lingling revealed it had lived for a million years.
• The Sea God accused Asura of manipulating events to help Zhu Zhuqing, but Asura denied breaking the rules and decided to return to Douluo Continent because he sensed something was wrong there.

Ye Lingling and her companions left Sea God Island and encountered the Deep Sea Demon Whale King, who chose to become Ye Lingling’s Spirit Soul rather than face certain death. Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing completed their eighth trials and gained powerful rewards, while the Deep Sea Demon Whale King began merging with Ye Lingling.

• Sea God, Fire God, and Asura God discussed the many godhood inheritors on Douluo Continent and decided to observe the continent more closely.
• Ye Lingling and her companions said farewell to Bo Saixi and left Sea God Island with Xiao Bai and the Demon Soul Great White Sharks, while Shi Jian and Li Meili stayed behind.
• When Ye Lingling’s group reached the Demon Whale Sea Area, she sent Yu Feng and the others back to the continent and continued toward the Deep Sea Demon Whale King’s territory with Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing.
• The Deep Sea Demon Whale King learned that the women’s trials required them to hunt him and chose to become Ye Lingling’s Spirit Soul, provided she would not restrict his freedom after becoming a god.
• Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing completed their eighth trials, received divine power marrow cleansing, and saw their strength rise as their soul rings evolved.
• The Deep Sea Demon Whale King began merging with Ye Lingling, and he encountered Ice Empress and Snow Empress in her spiritual sea.

Ye Lingling and the others returned from the sea, reunited with Shi Quan, and began cultivating toward their Godhood trials while Shi Quan trained with Gu Yue Na. As Qian Renxue began her final Angel God trial in Spirit City, Shi Quan sensed the event and rushed to her.

• Ye Lingling completed her eighth Sea God trial, gained Ninth Spirit Rings for both martial souls, and reached Rank 95 before the group set out for the continent with the Whale Brain and Whale Pearl.
• Shi Quan reunited with Ye Lingling, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dugu Yan, shared purified power and treasures with them, and returned with them to Heaven Dou City to see Dugu Bo.
• After a month, Shi Quan left for Star Dou Great Forest, where Gu Yue Na advised him to master and fuse more elemental powers to control his power of reincarnation.
• Tang San became Slaughter King and continued slaughtering the Fallen Ones to strengthen himself, reaching Level 96.
• Qian Daoliu sacrificed himself for Qian Renxue's final Angel God trial, and Shi Quan sensed the event and rushed toward Spirit City.

Qian Renxue awakened the Angel God’s power, Ye Lingling inherited the Sea God’s position, and Tang San slaughtered his way through Slaughter City to inherit the Devouring God. Zhu Zhuqing entered the Asura inheritance, while the Asura God appeared on the continent and Tang San headed for the Clear Sky Sect.

• Qian Renxue awakened the Angel God’s power, and Shi Quan helped restore Qian Daoliu before returning to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Dugu Yan broke through to Rank Ninety-Seven and departed to undertake the Fire God’s trial, while Ye Lingling later began the Sea God inheritance.
• Ye Lingling inherited the Sea God’s position, and the Sea God told Asura that her Spirit Beast companions had transformed into Divine Souls.
• Tang San massacred Slaughter City’s law enforcement squad, broke through to Rank Ninety-Nine, and entered the Devouring God’s portal as Zhu Zhuqing entered the Asura inheritance portal.
• Tang San emerged as the Devouring God and set his sights on Shi Quan and Spirit Hall, while the Asura God appeared on the continent.
• Tang San avoided acting rashly after his emergence and traveled toward the Clear Sky Sect.