Chapter Summaries

After the second assassination attempt ended, Xue Tianyu waited for the Goodness Goddess while Bai Chenxiang lingered in the hot spring. Facing the prospect of losing control of her body, Bai Chenxiang asked Xue Tianyu to kiss her, then impulsively kissed him herself.

• Xue Tianyu asked for the Goodness Goddess to appear so she could fulfill her promise, but Bai Chenxiang chose to soak in the hot spring first.
• Bai Chenxiang climbed onto Xue Tianyu's lap and asked whether he intended to use her final assassination attempt.
• Bai Chenxiang admitted she wanted to experience a kiss before she lost control of her body and asked Xue Tianyu to kiss her gently.
• Xue Tianyu joked about her hiding a blade under her tongue, upsetting Bai Chenxiang, who moved away and sat down.
• Xue Tianyu removed his soaked outer clothes, and Bai Chenxiang suddenly grabbed his face and kissed him.

Bai Chenxiang kissed Xue Tianyu, confessed her conflicted feelings, and lost control as the Goodness Goddess took over her body. The Goodness Goddess began negotiating with Xue Tianyu, but Gu Yuena appeared and confronted her.

• Bai Chenxiang kissed Xue Tianyu and insisted that she had not poisoned the drink.
• Bai Chenxiang told Xue Tianyu to take her in if he survived, then surrendered control as her aura changed.
• The Goodness Goddess emerged and agreed to fulfill her agreement with Xue Tianyu, though she warned there would be a price.
• The Goodness Goddess reached for Xue Tianyu, but Gu Yuena appeared, stopped her hand, and greeted her as the Kindness God King.

The Goodness Goddess met Gu Yuena and revealed that she and Xue Tianyu had agreed she would remove his seal in exchange for treating Gu Yuena’s injury. The chapter ended with the Goodness Goddess claiming that she and her allies also wanted to destroy the God Realm ruled by the God King of Destruction.

• The Goodness Goddess approached Xue Tianyu, but Gu Yuena stepped between them and warned her to stay away from him.
• Gu Yuena demanded that the Goodness Goddess remove Xue Tianyu’s seal, and the Goodness Goddess said she would do so only if Xue Tianyu agreed to their deal.
• Xue Tianyu embraced Gu Yuena and revealed that he had made the deal to help her fully recover from her injury.
• Gu Yuena accepted the Goodness Goddess’s treatment after Xue Tianyu explained his plan to her privately.
• The Goodness Goddess said her side shared Gu Yuena’s goal of destroying the God Realm, then clarified that they opposed the realm ruled by the God King of Destruction.

The Goodness Goddess explained why she opposed the God King of Destruction’s growing control and gave Gu Yuena a Holy Healing Bead that could restore her injuries. Xue Tianyu asked Gu Yuena to help stage an act, but learned the Goodness Goddess had completed her three assassination attempts just as poison took effect and he collapsed.

• The Goodness Goddess told Gu Yuena that the God King of Destruction had seized too much authority and that healing her would correct the God Realm’s mistake.
• Gu Yuena accepted the Holy Healing Bead, then learned that swallowing it would leave her unconscious until she recovered.
• Xue Tianyu asked Gu Yuena to help them put on an act and asked the Goodness Goddess how much time remained before Bai Chenxiang regained control.
• The Goodness Goddess revealed that her three assassination attempts were complete and that Bai Chenxiang’s body now belonged to her.
• Xue Tianyu’s Soul Power turned chaotic as poison took effect, and he collapsed toward the hot spring while Gu Yuena cried out his name.

Spirit Hall evacuated the area around the Hot Spring Hotel as Xue Tianyu confronted a God King inside. Golden Crocodile Douluo prepared a Guardian Barrier, and the Angel Goddess arrived to strengthen the defenders.

• Golden Crocodile Douluo ordered Spirit Hall forces to evacuate all civilians within two kilometers of the Hot Spring Hotel.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo told the gathered elders and consecrates that Xue Tianyu was facing one of the God Realm’s God Kings.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo ordered the forces to deploy the Guardian Barrier to protect Spirit City if a battle began.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo summoned support from the Worship Hall, and the Angel Goddess descended before the assembled Titled Douluo.

The Angel Goddess gathered the Titled Douluo and the newly arrived Snow Empress and Ice Empress to build a Guardian Barrier around the Hot Spring Hotel. When Qian Renxue and the Sea Witch arrived, Qian Renxue declared that everyone was ready and prepared to enter.

• The Angel Goddess descended before Golden Crocodile Douluo and assured the Worship Hall's offerings that Xue Tianyu was likely safe inside the Hot Spring Hotel.
• The Angel Goddess summoned the Snow Empress and Ice Empress to join her in reinforcing the hotel's defenses.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo led the Titled Douluo in forming a square Guardian Barrier around the Hot Spring Hotel that allowed entry but prevented anyone from leaving.
• Qian Renxue arrived carrying the Great Angel Sword, followed by the Sea Witch.
• Qian Renxue confirmed that everyone had arrived and said they should go inside.

The Angel Goddess, Sea Witch, Ice Empress, and Snow Empress reinforced the Guardian Barrier around the hot spring while Xue Tianyu remained inside with his cultivation sealed. Outside, Zhu Zhuqing questioned Shui Bing'er about her feelings for Xue Tianyu, and Shui Bing'er said she would accept any identity as long as she could stay by his side.

• The Angel Goddess infused the Guardian Barrier with divine power, and Sea Witch, Ice Empress, and Snow Empress joined her to strengthen it.
• Qian Renxue chose not to help reinforce the Barrier because her power depended on the Great Angel Sword and she was saving her strength.
• Shui Bing'er and Zhu Zhuqing furtively approached the Barrier and admired the deities' work.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked Shui Bing'er whether she was truly willing to remain only Xue Tianyu's sworn younger sister.
• Shui Bing'er said she could accept any identity as long as she could stay by Brother Tianyu's side.

Zhu Zhuqing and Shui Bing'er watched for spies while the Angel Goddess, Qian Renxue, and the others prepared to enter the Hot Spring Hotel. A clash between Xue Tianyu and the Silver Dragon King erupted inside, and its force began draining the women’s divine power through the Barrier.

• Shui Bing'er encouraged Zhu Zhuqing to fight for Xue Tianyu, then admitted she feared she would eventually be unable to keep up with him.
• Shui Bing'er and Zhu Zhuqing spotted a night-clothed spy creeping toward the Barrier and decided to wait to see whether more spies appeared.
• The Angel Goddess complained to Qian Renxue about delaying her inheritance of the Divine Throne, and Qian Renxue promised to inherit it after the current troubles ended.
• A powerful fluctuation shook the Hot Spring Hotel, prompting the Ice Empress, Snow Empress, Qian Renxue, and Sea Witch to rush toward it.
• A voice inside the hotel challenged the Silver Dragon King, then a pillar of water struck the Barrier and rapidly consumed the girls’ divine power.

The Goodness Goddess possessed Bai Chenxiang and clashed with Gu Yuena, while the Guardian Barrier trapped everyone inside and drained the Four Deities' divine power. After Sea Witch spotted Xue Tianyu among the Hot Spring Hotel's ruins, Qian Renxue and the others rushed to him, as the Goodness Goddess confronted the Angel Goddess and called her a traitor to the God Realm.

• Gu Yuena and the Goodness Goddess unleashed opposing powers that destroyed the Hot Spring Hotel and battered the Guardian Barrier.
• Shui Bing'er and Zhu Zhuqing discovered that the Barrier allowed people in but prevented them from leaving, and Shui Bing'er realized it could also trap spies.
• Shui Bing'er recognized the Goodness Goddess as Bai Chenxiang, and Zhu Zhuqing said the Kindness God King had possessed Bai Chenxiang's body.
• Sea Witch spotted Xue Tianyu lying in the Hot Spring Hotel's ruins, and Qian Renxue, Ice Empress, and Snow Empress rushed toward him.
• The Goodness Goddess bound the Angel Goddess in place and taunted her as a traitor to the God Realm.

Xue Tianyu pretended to be gravely injured so the women around him would show their true feelings and the news could reach Tang San. As Goodness Goddess faced Gu Yuena, the others prepared to fight, but Gu Yuena barred them from intervening.

• Goodness Goddess told Angel Goddess that Xue Tianyu was near death, and Angel Goddess broke free of Kindness God King's restraint to rush to him.
• Qian Renxue, Ice Empress, and Snow Empress grieved over Xue Tianyu, while he secretly watched from inside the Silver Dragon King's shield and maintained his act.
• Angel Goddess suspected Xue Tianyu had opened his eyes, then tried to heal him, but he blocked her divine power with the shield.
• Ice Empress and Snow Empress prepared to attack Goodness Goddess, but Gu Yuena stopped them with a Space Barrier and insisted on settling her grievance herself.

Gu Yuena fought Goodness Goddess while Ice Empress and Snow Empress held back, and their opening attacks ended in a series of clashes with neither side gaining the advantage. Gu Yuena then attacked with dark power, and her Dark Void Claw collided with Goodness Goddess’s Sacred Judgment Sword.

• Ice Empress and Snow Empress agreed to stay back and intervene if Gu Yuena lost, while Gu Yuena noticed Xue Tianyu strengthening the silver light barrier around himself.
• Gu Yuena attacked Goodness Goddess with Mystic Ice Sealing Heaven and a Freezing Beam, but Goodness Goddess shattered her barrier and countered with a beam of divine power.
• Gu Yuena summoned Starfall, and Goodness Goddess met the falling phantom star with Divine Purification Light, bringing their attacks to a standstill.
• Goodness Goddess taunted Gu Yuena, who switched to Dark Element Mastery and rushed behind her with Dark Void Claw.
• Goodness Goddess summoned Sacred Judgment Sword and slashed at Gu Yuena’s dark claws, filling the sky with colliding black and white light.

Gu Yuena battled the Goodness Goddess while the others maintained the Guardian Barrier and watched for an opening. After Gu Yuena destroyed the Goodness Goddess's domain with her Elemental Tide and Abyssal Grip, the Goodness Goddess threatened to exploit Gu Yuena's old injuries, but Gu Yuena blocked Ice Empress and Snow Empress from joining in and insisted she could handle the fight herself.

• Angel Goddess stopped Sea Witch from joining the battle and urged everyone to conserve divine power while maintaining the Barrier.
• Gu Yuena unleashed Elemental Tide, forcing the Goodness Goddess to reinforce her Goodness Guardian Domain and bombard the attack with white light spears.
• Gu Yuena used Abyssal Grip to crush the Goodness Goddess's domain, prompting the Goodness Goddess to detonate it and destroy both attacks.
• The Goodness Goddess accused Gu Yuena of fighting with unhealed injuries, but Gu Yuena said the fight was about the Goodness Goddess's provocation of Xue Tianyu.
• Ice Empress and Snow Empress prepared to help Gu Yuena, but Gu Yuena blocked them with a Space Barrier and told them to leave the fight to her.

Gu Yuena fought the Goodness Goddess while the others maintained the Guardian Barrier, but the God King used the power of rules to erase Gu Yuena’s Ice Fire Purgatory. Watching the battle, Sea Witch realized her Ancient Water God Divine Throne might grant her comparable power once she grew into it.

• Gu Yuena dismissed the Space Barrier and told the Goodness Goddess she would face her alone, then attacked with Roar of the Golden Dragon.
• The Goodness Goddess used Benevolent Guardian to withstand Gu Yuena’s Golden Dragon strike, leaving the protective cocoon cracked but intact.
• Gu Yuena trapped the Goodness Goddess in Ice Fire Purgatory, but the Goodness Goddess invoked the power of rules to erase the ice, fire, and darkness.
• Snow Empress recognized that the Goodness Goddess had wielded the world’s rules, while Qian Renxue worried about Gu Yuena and the unconscious Xue Tianyu.
• Sea Witch realized she had remained unaffected when the Goodness Goddess took away the light and concluded that her Ancient Water God Divine Throne could eventually make her just as strong.

Sea Witch regretted her weakness and vowed to grow strong enough to help Xue Tianyu, while Gu Yuena and the Goodness Goddess exchanged powerful attacks. The Asura God's aura appeared beyond the Barrier, and the Goodness Goddess ended the fight with a threat to kill Gu Yuena when they met again.

• Sea Witch realized the Divine Throne Xue Tianyu had given her could rival a God King and resolved to cultivate so she could help him face the Five God Kings.
• Xue Tianyu sensed a burning gaze while lying inside the silver barrier and wondered whether someone had discovered him.
• The Goodness Goddess attacked Gu Yuena with Mercy Arrows, but Gu Yuena blocked them and countered with earth-element attacks.
• The Goodness Goddess broke free of Gu Yuena's Rock Palms and launched a huge sphere of light, which collided with Gu Yuena's Dimensional Slash and damaged the surroundings.
• The Asura God's aura emerged from a rift above the Barrier, and the Goodness Goddess called time on the fight and warned Gu Yuena not to die before their next meeting.

The Goodness Goddess escaped through a spatial rift while Xue Tianyu remained unconscious behind a silver barrier. Gu Yuena planned to take him to the Lake of Life in the Star Dou Great Forest for treatment, leaving the others to defend Spirit City until he recovered.

• The Goodness Goddess escaped through the Barrier and vanished into the rift as the Ice Empress and Snow Empress tried to stop her.
• Gu Yuena explained that destroying the rift might have endangered Spirit City, then raised Xue Tianyu's barrier and said she would take him away for treatment.
• Gu Yuena told the others she would bring Xue Tianyu to the Lake of Life in the Star Dou Great Forest, and the Ice Empress, Snow Empress, and Sea Witch offered to go with them.
• Gu Yuena urged the others to stay and defend Spirit City against the Clear Sky Alliance while Xue Tianyu recovered.
• Gu Yuena said Xue Tianyu might wake in a week, a month, or even a year, leaving the others worried that his long absence would expose Spirit City's weakness.

After Gu Yuena took the unconscious Xue Tianyu away to recover, Qian Renxue assumed command of the Spirit Hall Empire and imposed martial law. With the city secured and her orders carried out, she joined the others to rest.

• Gu Yuena opened a spatial rift and carried Xue Tianyu away while Ice Empress and Snow Empress promised to visit him soon.
• Qian Renxue announced a temporary state of war, ordered martial law across the provinces, and sent Ling Yuan Douluo to Heaven Dou City with an imperial edict.
• Qian Renxue ordered Golden Crocodile Douluo to impose martial law in Spirit City, investigate anyone trying to leave, rebuild damaged areas, compensate residents, and strengthen patrols.
• Qian Renxue forbade flight over Spirit Hall and ordered any Titled Douluo attempting to flee to be captured.
• Sea Witch and Angel Goddess praised Qian Renxue's commanding presence, and Qian Renxue invited everyone to rest until the next morning.

Qian Renxue found Xue Tianyu’s letter explaining his plans and agreed to cooperate with him. At the Star Dou Great Forest, Xue Tianyu revealed that his collapse had been staged to mislead the spies, then reassured Gu Yuena as they flirted in her room.

• Qian Renxue found Xue Tianyu’s letter in her bed and learned that the matter had been handled, leaving only the task of removing redundant personnel from Spirit Hall.
• Qian Renxue agreed to cooperate with Xue Tianyu’s plan.
• Gu Yuena brought Xue Tianyu to her treehouse in the Core Circle, where Zi Ji and Bi Ji worried about his condition.
• Xue Tianyu revealed that the Goodness Goddess had removed most of the poison and that he had pretended to collapse so the spies would believe he was seriously injured.
• Gu Yuena asked whether Xue Tianyu was truly all right, and he reassured her before teasing her and declaring that no one could compare to her.

Xue Tianyu and Gu Yuena reunited and spent the night together in her room. Ah Yin, unable to sleep while hearing them, was left thinking about Xue Tianyu.

• Gu Yuena welcomed Xue Tianyu and went to bathe alone after refusing his invitation to join her.
• Gu Yuena returned in a silk nightgown, and Xue Tianyu admired her before pulling her into his arms.
• Xue Tianyu and Gu Yuena spent a noisy night together in her room.
• Ah Yin, who had been waiting for Xue Tianyu, struggled to sleep and heard him and Gu Yuena from nearby.
• Ah Yin lay awake thinking about Xue Tianyu and the sounds from Gu Yuena's room.

Xue Tianyu and Gu Yuena reunited in an intense morning study session before Gu Yuena offered to show him a way to raise his cultivation quickly. The chapter left Xue Tianyu curious about her method and where she planned to take him.

• Gu Yuena woke Xue Tianyu and teased him as they resumed their intimate study session.
• Xue Tianyu reflected on his sealed cultivation and considered how quickly he might grow once the seal was lifted.
• Gu Yuena asked whether the spirit rings on Xue Tianyu's second martial soul were complete, and he said they were not.
• Gu Yuena said she knew a way to help Xue Tianyu cultivate faster and offered to take him there.

Xue Tianyu and Gu Yuena continued their private study, while Tang San prepared the Clear Sky Empire to welcome the Goodness Goddess and anticipated a campaign against Xue Tianyu. The Asura God appeared without her, leaving Tang San to wonder where she was.

• Gu Yuena’s Barrier blocked Xue Tianyu’s spiritual detection of someone breathing outside her room, and she resumed studying with him.
• Tang San absorbed the Faith Power stored in the Star Luo royal tablets and believed his Sea God’s Divine Power could let him crush Xue Tianyu.
• Tang San prepared a grand reception hall for the Goodness Goddess, while Tang Hao asked about Liu Erlong and Bibi Dong, who remained in secluded cultivation.
• Tang Hao worried that he was powerless in the coming battle and thought about taking Ah Yin back from Xue Tianyu.
• The Asura God opened a rift and appeared without the Goodness Goddess, then snapped at Tang San for treating him like transportation.