Chapter Summaries

Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation challenged Tang Tian after winning ten consecutive matches, but he refused to follow their terms. When Xie Yue, Yan, and their companion came to his courtyard, Tang Tian confronted them and revealed his overwhelming aura and four soul rings.

• Xie Yue publicly challenged Tang Tian at the Great Soul Arena, while Yu Tianheng restrained Yu Feng from confronting Spirit Hall’s stronger fighters.
• Qin Ming urged Tang Tian to answer Spirit Hall’s challenge, but Tang Tian refused to leave the academy and said he would deal with them if they came to him.
• After Tang Tian failed to appear, Xie Yue, Yan, and the third Golden Generation member went to his courtyard.
• Tang Tian criticized the Golden Generation for challenging a twelve-year-old Soul Ancestor despite their age and cultivation advantages.
• Tang Tian released a terrifying aura that overwhelmed Xie Yue and Yan’s pressure, then revealed four powerful soul rings.

Tang Tian humiliated Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation and rejected Salas’s attempt to pressure him into apologizing and joining Spirit Hall. Salas claimed to be acting in Tang Tian’s best interests, and Tang Tian challenged his true purpose.

• Tang Tian’s black fourth Soul Ring stunned Xie Yue and Yan, while Hu Liena’s charm rebounded and injured her.
• Tang Tian dismissed Hu Liena’s charm, and Xie Yue led the humiliated Golden Generation away after Yan vowed to settle things at the Continental Advanced Soul Master Tournament.
• Tang Tian considered turning Hu Liena into a weapon against Spirit Hall.
• After hearing about the confrontation, Salas angrily blamed the Golden Generation’s defeat and went to recruit Tang Tian while trying to restore Spirit Hall’s reputation.
• Salas urged Tang Tian to apologize and offered to recommend him to the Pope, but Tang Tian asked whether he had come to settle the score for the Golden Generation.

Tang Tian sent Salas away after arguing that his own strength mattered more than the Golden Generation’s backing from Spirit Hall. As rumors spread through Heaven Dou City, Ning Rongrong visited Tang Tian and asked whether he feared offending Spirit Hall.

• Tang Tian confronted Salas about the Golden Generation’s future and told the Platinum Bishop to leave.
• Salas left Tang Tian’s courtyard, and Tang Tian discussed the encounter with Little Iron Hammer and Little Blue.
• News of Tang Tian’s defeat of the Golden Generation and Salas’s visit spread throughout Heaven Dou City.
• Ning Rongrong reflected on Tang Tian’s growing achievements and left the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect residence to see him.
• Ning Rongrong visited Tang Tian at his courtyard, asked if he feared Spirit Hall, and was left speechless by his response.

Ning Rongrong visited Tang Tian to offer him a guest elder position in the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but he refused and she decided to stay in Heaven Dou City to learn from him. Tang Tian’s system identified her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda as a conquest target, and Xiao Wu arrived to find Ning Rongrong with him.

• Ning Rongrong offered Tang Tian a guest elder position on behalf of her father, but Tang Tian declined because his existing deal with Sect Master Ning mattered more.
• Ning Rongrong apologized for speaking badly of Tang Tian at the Five-Academy Exchange Tournament, and Tang Tian told her he had never cared about her judgment.
• Ning Rongrong said she would stay in Heaven Dou City and attend Heaven Dou Royal Academy to learn from Tang Tian.
• Tang Tian’s system identified the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda as a special Martial Soul conquest target with an affection level of 30/100 and a Support Skill as its reward.
• Xiao Wu returned from secluded cultivation after breaking through with the supreme-grade Foundation Establishment Pill and grew displeased when she saw Ning Rongrong with Tang Tian.

Ning Rongrong insisted on training under Tang Tian despite Xiao Wu and Tang San's wariness, while Tang Tian welcomed the chance to draw the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect into his plans. The next morning, her resolve to leave her pampered life behind astonished Ning Fengzhi and the two Titled Douluo.

• Xiao Wu claimed Tang Tian's attention and challenged Ning Rongrong, while Tang San politely urged Ning Rongrong to stay in the academy dormitory instead of Tang Tian's courtyard.
• Ning Rongrong refused special treatment and declared she would move into Tang Tian's courtyard the next morning; Tang Tian told Xiao Wu and Tang San that he wanted Ning Fengzhi watching and hoped to win the sect's support.
• In the Sea of Consciousness, Little Iron Hammer angrily complained about Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong, while Little Blue comforted her.
• Ning Rongrong packed simple training clothes and a small travel bag, prompting Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo Chen Xin, and Bone Douluo Gu Rong to question her decision.
• Ning Rongrong told the three elders that nobody had bullied her and that she was going to become stronger, leaving Ning Fengzhi stunned.

Ning Rongrong resolved to leave the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and become stronger by learning from Tang Tian, refusing secret protection from her grandfathers. She arrived alone at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and asked to join Tang Tian's team, while Tang San and Xiao Wu remained wary.

• Ning Rongrong told Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong that she wanted to learn strength from Tang Tian and become a worthy successor to the sect.
• Ning Rongrong refused to have Chen Xin and Gu Rong secretly protect her, and her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda manifested on its own as if responding to her resolve.
• Ning Fengzhi supported Ning Rongrong's decision after seeing her martial soul respond, and she left for Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Ning Rongrong arrived at Tang Tian's courtyard alone in practical travel clothes and asked to join his team without sect privileges or resources.
• Xiao Wu challenged Ning Rongrong, while Tang San questioned her motives and Tang Tian listened calmly.

Tang Tian tested Ning Rongrong’s battlefield control by demanding that she sort five kinds of grains with five Soul Power threads before an incense stick burned out. She repeatedly failed but kept trying, while Tang Tian watched to see whether she and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda had potential.

• Tang Tian criticized Ning Rongrong’s three-orifice control and said it was insufficient for his team’s complex battles.
• Tang Tian mixed five kinds of grains and challenged Ning Rongrong to sort them into separate bowls using five threads of Soul Power without her hands.
• Ning Rongrong accepted the challenge, but her Soul Power threads tangled and scattered the sorted grains on her first attempt.
• Ning Rongrong repeatedly gathered the grains and tried again, gradually making her Soul Power control more solid as she grew tired.
• Xiao Wu noticed Ning Rongrong’s stubbornness, while Tang San recognized that Tang Tian’s pressure was drawing out her potential.
• Tang Tian continued watching Ning Rongrong, intending to test both her character and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.

Ning Rongrong exhausted herself trying to sort five kinds of grains with the Heart Separation Control Method, but Tang Tian chose to push her past her limits to force a breakthrough. After she protested that his demand was impossible, Tang Tian demonstrated his extraordinary control by sorting every grain into the correct bowls.

• Ning Rongrong repeatedly failed to control five threads of Soul Power and collapsed from exhaustion after managing only four grains.
• Tang Tian's system warned that Ning Rongrong risked mental damage, but he chose to keep pressuring her in pursuit of the Four-Aperture Constant Heart realm and the Great Evolution Divine Art.
• Tang Tian taunted Ning Rongrong's perseverance and called her control of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda pathetic.
• Ning Rongrong insisted she had reached the rudiments of four apertures but had run out of Soul Power, and challenged Tang Tian to try the exercise himself.
• Tang Tian released dozens of fine Soul Power threads and sorted all five kinds of grains perfectly, leaving Ning Rongrong, Tang San, and Xiao Wu astonished.

Ning Rongrong pushed through Tang Tian’s punishing exercise, awakened new spiritual power, and passed out after successfully sorting five kinds of grains and beans. Tang Tian ordered her training doubled and considered the report her secret protector would send to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Tang Tian challenged Ning Rongrong to continue training or leave, and she refused to quit despite her anger and exhaustion.
• Ning Rongrong used spiritual power to sort the grains and beans, broke through her limits, and achieved the beginnings of a five-aperture heart.
• Ning Rongrong collapsed, and Xiao Wu caught her while Tang Tian insisted the breakthrough justified his harsh methods.
• Tang San praised Tang Tian’s precise teaching, and Tang Tian ordered Xiao Wu to take Ning Rongrong to her room and double her next day’s workload.
• Tang Tian received the Great Evolution Divine Art as a reward and anticipated that Ning Rongrong’s secret protector had reported the day’s events to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

Tang Tian fused the first volume of the Great Evolution Divine Art and used his spiritual power to condense moisture into a throwing knife. After learning how Tang Tian had pushed Ning Rongrong to reach Four-Aperture Constant Heart, Ning Fengzhi praised him and ordered the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect not to interfere with his training.

• Tang Tian fused the first volume of the Great Evolution Divine Art, sharpening his spiritual perception and control.
• Tang Tian condensed moisture in the air into an ice-blue throwing knife using only spiritual power.
• Ning Fengzhi received a secret report that Tang Tian had pushed Ning Rongrong until she fainted and helped her break through to Four-Aperture Constant Heart.
• Ning Fengzhi revealed that Tang Tian had previously warned him that Rongrong's pride needed to be broken through ruthless training.
• Ning Fengzhi ordered the sect not to interfere with Tang Tian's training unless Rongrong's life was in danger.

Tang Tian trained Ning Rongrong while Qian Renxue recognized that he was building her foundation, then spent the next twenty years becoming a Level 99 Limit Douluo and refusing the Divine Realm’s invitation. With the affection levels of the continent’s top goddesses at the vow stage, his quest cleared and he prepared to face the Divine Realm.

• Qian Renxue realized Tang Tian was pushing Ning Rongrong to strengthen her control and lay a foundation for future cultivation.
• Twenty years later, Tang Tian had become the Ling Tian Divine Pavilion’s master and a Level 99 Limit Douluo, and he rejected the Divine Realm’s attempt to welcome him.
• In the Divine Pavilion’s rear garden, Little Blue, Little Iron Hammer, the Hell Spirit Cat, the Ice Phoenix, and Qian Renxue gathered around Tang Tian.
• Tang Tian’s system announced that all the continent’s top goddesses had reached the vow stage and that his Love to Godhood quest was complete.
• Tang Tian looked toward the Divine Realm and declared that even a God King could be smashed to pieces.