Chapter Summaries

The Slaughter King decided to invite the Hell Death God to meet, while Su Mo continued his brutal arena victories and considered accepting. The chapter ended as the Black Cloak Man delivered the invitation and Su Mo asked whether the Slaughter King wanted to see him.

• The Slaughter King ordered the Black Cloak Man to invite the Hell Death God, warning that he would act ruthlessly if they refused to join Slaughter City.
• Su Mo defeated nine Fallen Soul Masters in the Hell Slaughter Arena, using his Death God Scythe to cripple them and force confessions before killing them.
• Su Mo continued gathering fear and other negative emotions in Slaughter City, which had increased his spiritual power by nearly thirty percent over half a year.
• The Black Cloak Man approached Su Mo after the battle and invited him to meet the Slaughter King.
• Su Mo recognized the envoy and considered accepting the invitation, then asked whether the Slaughter King wanted to see him.

Su Mo accepted the Slaughter King's invitation and met him in a castle outside Slaughter City. The Slaughter King claimed he had summoned Su Mo to save him, leaving his true intentions unclear.

• Su Mo recalled that the Slaughter King would try to stop him from challenging the Hell Slaughter Arena and decided to accept the invitation.
• Hu Liena worried about Su Mo, but Dai Lingxuan stopped her from pressing him to refuse, and Su Mo told them he would return soon.
• The Black Cloak Man led Su Mo from Slaughter City to the Slaughter King's castle.
• The Slaughter King praised Su Mo for his victories, but Su Mo asked directly why he had been summoned.
• The Slaughter King said he had called Su Mo there to save him.

Su Mo rejected the Slaughter King's offer to recruit him and fought him when the Slaughter King threatened him. Their domains clashed, and Su Mo gained an opening by dodging a sword strike and pulling the Slaughter King in with his Heavenly Demon Force Field.

• The Slaughter King offered Su Mo and his companions Guest Elder status and freedom to leave Slaughter City if they joined him.
• Su Mo refused, saying that he and his companions had come to become Slaughter Gods, and the Slaughter King threatened him with his pressure and killing intent.
• Su Mo summoned the Death God Scythe Spirit and attacked, prompting the Slaughter King to summon the Asura Demon Sword and unleash Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Su Mo countered with the Death Domain and Life Domain, then used the Sun Moon Divine Eyes to evade the Slaughter King's close-range sword strike.
• Su Mo swung the Death God Scythe and unleashed the Heavenly Demon Force Field, pulling the Slaughter King toward him.

Su Mo fought the Slaughter King, using his Death God Domain and combat skills to overcome the possessed Tang Chen’s instincts and the Asura Demon Sword. He battered the Slaughter King out of the sky and left him wounded on the ground, with the sword knocked away.

• The Slaughter King blocked Su Mo’s scythe with the Asura Demon Sword but suffered a deep wound when Su Mo’s suction force pulled him off balance.
• The Slaughter King unleashed Asura Hell, and Su Mo used Death Country to teleport outside the ancient castle and reveal that he was a Titled Douluo.
• Su Mo and the Slaughter King fought in the air, as Su Mo’s Mystic Jade Body resisted the Asura Demon Sword’s bloody sword qi.
• Su Mo used Fleeting Light Shadow and the Heavenly Demon Force Field to overwhelm the Slaughter King, whose attacks could not keep up.
• Su Mo kicked the Slaughter King into the ground, knocking the Asura Demon Sword away and leaving him bloodied and coughing blood.

Su Mo spared the defeated Slaughter King, then waited while his companions completed their hundred victories in the Hell Slaughter Arena. After Meng Yiran claimed the final victory, the Slaughter King arrived to open the Road to Hell, with Su Mo’s presence keeping him from delivering his planned speech.

• Su Mo defeated the Slaughter King, threatened him against causing trouble again, and left him alive to open the Road to Hell.
• Over the following months, Su Mo completed a hundred victories and waited for Dai Lingxuan, Hu Liena, Zhu Zhuqing, Xie Yue, Yan, and the others to finish their own victories.
• Meng Yiran won her hundredth consecutive match, drawing a crowd eager to witness the Road to Hell opening.
• The Slaughter King arrived at the Hell Slaughter Arena and began addressing the Fallen Soul Masters.
• After noticing Su Mo’s disapproval, the Slaughter King cut his speech short and announced that he would open the gate to the Road to Hell.

Su Mo led his companions into the Road to Hell after the Slaughter King formed a blood ritual to teleport them there. They overcame a swarm of blood-red bats and the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King, then encountered a strange serpent blocking the path.

• The Slaughter King used the blood of the spectators to create a teleportation array and sent Su Mo and his companions to the Road to Hell.
• Su Mo arranged the group in a formation and led them along the narrow path above the Blood River.
• Su Mo drove back the blood-red bat swarm with his Heavenly Demon Force Field.
• Su Mo tore the attacking Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King in half with a dual Heavenly Demon Force Field.
• Su Mo's group encountered a strange dark-red serpent with nine mushroom-like protrusions, and one of the women wondered what kind of Soul Beast it was.

Su Mo killed the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent and obtained its Inner Core, which might evolve certain fire-attributed or snake-type Martial Souls. He led the group past the inner demon trial and reached the end of the Road to Hell.

• Su Mo identified the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent and told the group to stop while he approached it alone.
• Su Mo evaded the serpent’s crimson beam with Death Country, killed it with the Death God Scythe, and retrieved its Inner Core.
• Su Mo explained the Inner Core might evolve fire-attributed or snake-type Martial Souls, but he could not say whether it would work for Yan or Dugu Yan.
• Su Mo carried Yan and Xie Yue while Dai Lingxuan and Zhu Zhuqing carried Dugu Yan and Meng Yiran through the stretch with the inner demon trial.
• Su Mo, Dai Lingxuan, Zhu Zhuqing, and Hu Liena overcame the trial and reached the end of the Road to Hell.

Su Mo and the others escaped the Road to Hell, and Su Mo obtained the Divine Slaughter's Domain. He left a clone to accompany the others while his true body returned underground to harvest and consume the Tree of Life's blood-red fruit.

• Su Mo used the Heavenly Demon Force Field to carry Xie Yue, Yan, Dai Lingxuan, Zhu Zhuqing, Hu Liena, Dugu Yan, and Meng Yiran through the Road to Hell's exit.
• The white energy inscribed the Divine Slaughter's Domain onto Su Mo's Death God Scythe Spirit, and he emerged into the outside world with the others.
• Su Mo planned to keep his true body in Slaughter City and use a True Clone to visit Ah Yin and interfere with Tang San's Blue Silver Emperor awakening.
• Su Mo used the Fifth Soul Skill: True Clone, left the clone with the others, and traveled through a tunnel to the Tree of Life beneath Slaughter City.
• Su Mo plucked and ate the Tree of Life's blood-red fruit, then began absorbing its life energy and Soul Power.

Su Mo visited Ah Yin at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and learned that she could sense and prevent Tang San from awakening the Blue Silver Emperor bloodline. Meanwhile, Tang Hao prepared to take Tang San to a new place to improve his strength before dangerous special training.

• Su Mo traveled to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well near Heaven Dou Imperial City and found Ah Yin had grown substantially while cultivating there.
• Su Mo used Avici Hell to draw Ah Yin into an illusion where she appeared in human form and spoke with him.
• Su Mo asked whether Ah Yin could sense and block Tang San’s attempt to awaken the Blue Silver Emperor bloodline, and Ah Yin said she could refuse to transfer the Blue Silver Emperor status to him.
• Tang Hao told Tang San that his training at the waterfall was finished and that they would go somewhere to improve his strength before beginning dangerous special training.

Tang Hao brought Tang San to the Blue Silver King to awaken the Blue Silver Emperor bloodline he inherited from his mother. As the ritual began, Ah Yin sensed it and projected her consciousness there, revealing herself to Tang San and Tang Hao.

• Tang Hao led Tang San to a forest meadow and told him to sense the Blue Silver Grass with his Martial Soul.
• A voice guided Tang San to the Blue Silver King, which recognized him as the bearer of the Blue Silver Emperor bloodline.
• Tang Hao explained that Tang San’s bloodline came from his mother and urged him to undergo the awakening ritual.
• The Blue Silver King gathered blue motes from the forest to awaken Tang San’s bloodline.
• Ah Yin sensed the ritual from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and projected her consciousness to the forest.
• The Blue Silver King recognized Ah Yin as its Emperor, and her face appeared before Tang San and Tang Hao.

Tang Hao reunited with Ah Yin, only to learn that their past meeting had been real and that she blamed him for protecting Tang Zhen and the soul occupying their son’s body. Ah Yin rejected Tang San as her son, and Tang Hao remained unwilling to let him die, deepening the divide between them.

• Tang Hao recognized Ah Yin’s face in the forest and asked where she was, believing their earlier meeting had been a dream.
• Ah Yin told Tang Hao that their meeting had been real and accused him of choosing his father, the Clear Sky Sect, and the soul occupying their son’s body over her.
• Tang San realized Ah Yin’s accusation suggested he had possessed the body rather than been reincarnated into it, leaving him shocked and numb.
• Ah Yin demanded that Tang Hao kill Tang San and make Tang Zhen and the Clear Sky Sect apologize for their roles in their child’s death, while Tang Hao insisted his dead father should not be condemned.
• Ah Yin cited Tang San’s childhood cultivation of the Mysterious Heaven Skill and his reference to “this world” as proof that he was not their original son.
• Tang Hao admitted he had noticed Tang San’s unusual maturity but refused to let Ah Yin kill him, revealing the central conflict between them.

Ah Yin confronted Tang Hao with the truth about Tang San, but Tang Hao refused to accept it, and she destroyed the Blue Silver Emperor awakening ceremony. After Ah Yin returned to Su Mo, she asked him to help avenge her son, and he agreed.

• Ah Yin told Tang Hao that Tang San was not their son and demanded that he stop protecting him, but Tang Hao insisted Tang San could live in their dead son’s place.
• Ah Yin detonated the silver-blue motes of light, destroying the awakening ceremony, and the Blue Silver King attacked Tang Hao and Tang San after learning they had tried to deceive it.
• Tang Hao escaped with Tang San, then asked whether he still wanted to go to Slaughter City; Tang San said he did.
• Ah Yin returned to Su Mo and said Tang Hao had chosen his father, his sect, and Tang San over her and their son.
• Ah Yin asked Su Mo to help her take revenge on the Clear Sky Sect and Tang San, and Su Mo promised to avenge her.

Su Mo returned to Spirit City, then traveled to Heaven Dou Imperial City to help Qian Renxue secure the throne as Emperor Xue Ye lay critically ill. He agreed to restrain Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng when Xue Ye neared death, then hid when Princess Xue Ke arrived and asked Xue Qinghe to attend her graduation ceremony.

• Bibi Dong told Su Mo that Emperor Xue Ye was critically ill and asked him to help Qian Renxue ascend the throne.
• Su Mo traveled to Heaven Dou Imperial City and reunited with Qian Renxue, who explained that Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng were rallying support against her.
• Qian Renxue planned to prolong Xue Ye’s life for about a month and ask Su Mo to restrain Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng when the emperor was near death.
• When Princess Xue Ke came to the study, Su Mo hid while Qian Renxue resumed her Xue Qinghe disguise.
• Xue Ke reminded Xue Qinghe about her graduation ceremony, and Qian Renxue promised to attend.

Su Mo agreed to Qian Renxue’s plan to marry him to Xue Ke, hoping the alliance would reassure Heaven Dou Empire’s officials about Spirit Hall. Three days later, he accompanied Qian Renxue to Moonlight Pavilion for Xue Ke’s graduation ceremony, where Qian Renxue introduced him to her sister.

• Qian Renxue told Su Mo she wanted to bring him and Xue Ke together as a political marriage alliance, and Su Mo agreed to follow her arrangements.
• Three days later, Su Mo and Qian Renxue traveled by carriage to Moonlight Pavilion for Xue Ke’s End-of-Term Graduation Ceremony.
• Moonlight Pavilion’s steward Aode greeted Qian Renxue and led her and Su Mo to a private room on the Fourth floor.
• Xue Ke welcomed Qian Renxue, then noticed Su Mo, whom Qian Renxue introduced as the teacher who led Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s first team to second place in the Pan-continental Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.

Su Mo met Xue Ke at her graduation ceremony, and Qian Renxue helped the two grow closer over the following two months. Just as Qian Renxue prepared to arrange their marriage, Xue Ye passed away.

• Qian Renxue introduced Su Mo to Xue Ke, who eagerly welcomed him and asked about his achievements and experiences fighting Evil Soul Masters.
• Xue Ke performed the harp piece Drifting Snow at her End-of-Term Graduation Ceremony, and Su Mo and Qian Renxue applauded her.
• Over nearly two months, Xue Ke's affection for Su Mo grew into love, while Su Mo kept some distance because he was using a clone.
• Qian Renxue asked Xue Ke whether she truly wanted to marry Su Mo, and Xue Ke agreed but worried Spirit Hall might object.
• Qian Renxue promised to handle the marriage arrangements, but Xue Ye passed away.

After Xue Ye died, Qian Renxue asked Su Mo to control Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng before they could disrupt her succession. Su Mo proposed using their deaths and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s destruction to cover Spirit Hall’s Soul Hunting Operation, then infiltrated Prince Xue Xing’s Residence to carry out the plan.

• Qian Renxue learned that Xue Ye had died, mourned him publicly, and ordered the news concealed while she made arrangements.
• Qian Renxue told Su Mo that Xue Beng and Prince Xue Xing might soon learn of Xue Ye’s death, and Su Mo proposed killing them under the pretext that they had conspired with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Qian Renxue agreed to Su Mo’s plan, and he left her carriage to head for Prince Xue Xing’s Residence.
• Su Mo recalled that in a simulated future his clone had killed Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng, helping Qian Renxue’s takeover succeed while concealing Spirit Hall’s role in the Soul Hunting Operation.
• Su Mo infiltrated Prince Xue Xing’s Residence and found Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng planning how to prevent Qian Renxue from ascending the throne.

Su Mo killed Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng, then left Slaughter City after completing his cultivation and strengthening his Death God's Sigh. In the God Realm, the Asura God reflected on the God Realm’s role in destroying the Soul Tool Empire and wondered how its latest scheme on Douluo Continent was unfolding.

• Su Mo slaughtered Prince Xue Xing’s guards and killed Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng in their Quiet Room.
• After nearly two months of cultivation, Su Mo reached the seventh level of the second revolution of the Nine Revolutions Xuan Tian Gong and raised Death God's Sigh to one million years.
• Su Mo concealed the traces of his underground cave, left Slaughter City, and flew toward Heaven Dou Imperial City to prepare for Tang San and Tang Chen’s departure.
• The Asura God returned to the God Realm and wondered where the soul sent to Douluo Continent by Kindness and Evil had gone.
• The Asura God recalled how the God Realm’s God Kings had conspired to destroy the Soul Tool Empire and erase its technology and history, plunging Douluo Continent into a Dark Age.

Asura God watched Douluo Continent and discovered that Spirit Hall’s plans had advanced sooner than expected, with Xue Ye already dead. He erased the Blood Red Nine-headed Bat King’s soul to awaken Tang Chen, leaving Tang Chen to receive Asura God’s Divine Decree.

• Asura God used the Wall of Myriad Worlds to observe Tang San in Slaughter City and survey Spirit Hall and the empires.
• Asura God discovered that Bibi Dong had begun preparing the Soul Hunting Operation ahead of schedule and that Xue Ye had died.
• Asura God decided to use Tang Chen to stop Qian Renxue from taking the Heaven Dou throne and triggered the Servitude Mark in the Slaughter King’s soul.
• The Servitude Mark detonated and erased the Blood Red Nine-headed Bat King’s soul, freeing Tang Chen’s soul to regain control of his body.
• Tang Chen woke confused in an unfamiliar place, recalled how the Soul Beast had taken over his body, and received Asura God’s Divine Decree.

Tang Chen found Tang San in Slaughter City and took him through the Road to Hell, granting him Divine Slaughter's Domain before Tang Hao arrived. Tang Hao recognized Tang Chen as his grandfather, and the reunited family began confronting how Tang Chen had become the Slaughter King.

• After learning that Tang San was the next God Chosen One, Tang Chen summoned the Black Cloak Man and searched Slaughter City for contestant 9834.
• Tang Chen met Tang San, revealed that he was his great grandfather from Clear Sky Sect, and took him through the Road to Hell ahead of schedule.
• Tang San emerged from Slaughter City and discovered that he had obtained Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Tang Hao attacked Tang Chen to rescue Tang San, then recognized Tang Chen after Tang San told him the stranger claimed to be his great grandfather.
• Tang Hao withdrew his weapon after recognizing Tang Chen and asked how his grandfather had become the Slaughter King.

Tang Chen learned that Tang San could inherit the Asura God trials and took Tang Hao and Tang San to Heaven Dou Imperial City to expose Spirit Hall’s plan to seize the throne. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong began the Soul Hunting Operation against the Upper Three Sects, using Yu Luomian’s forced cooperation to prepare an attack on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

• Tang Chen explained how the Nine-Headed Blood-Colored Bat King had possessed him, and said that Tang San was qualified to undertake the Asura God Nine Trials.
• Tang Chen learned that Spirit Hall had driven the Clear Sky Sect into seclusion and blamed his dead son Tang Zhen for the clan’s decline, but prioritized the Asura God’s order to stop Spirit Hall’s plan in Heaven Dou Imperial City.
• Tang Chen, Tang Hao, and Tang San reached Heaven Dou Imperial City and began gathering information rather than storming the palace, since the emperor’s death had not yet been announced.
• Bibi Dong divided Spirit Hall’s forces to attack the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and the Clear Sky Sect, then met Su Mo near Fulong Mountain.
• Yu Luomian agreed to return to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and prepare for Bibi Dong’s attack, while Bibi Dong made clear that he had no real choice but to cooperate or see his clan destroyed.