Recaps

Ah Yin found that the man she had been staying with had left her the Azure Hairpin and a brief farewell, then followed her bloodline south to reunite with Tang Hao and their son, Tang San. She embraced Tang San but confronted Tang Hao for leaving their child to care for himself from the age of three.

• Ah Yin discovered the empty courtyard, found the Azure Hairpin and farewell note, and left with the hairpin.
• Ah Yin followed her bloodline to the waterfall near Holy Soul Village, where she found Tang Hao and a boy training with the Clear Sky Hammer.
• Tang Hao tried to embrace Ah Yin, but she turned aside and went to the boy, recognizing him as their son and embracing him when he called her Mom.
• Tang Hao introduced the boy as Little San, and Ah Yin realized he had named him after the name she had used among her sworn brothers.
• Tang Hao praised Tang San for caring for himself and his father from age three, prompting Ah Yin to rebuke Tang Hao for neglecting their son.
• Tang San defended Tang Hao and reassured Ah Yin that he was glad she had returned.

Ah Yin stayed with Tang San, restored his Blue Silver Grass martial soul, and taught him to see soul beasts without judging them as inherently evil. Though she tried to guide her family and protect her kind, their rejection of her soul beast identity deepened her loneliness and longing for Su Yi; she watched him from afar, unable to bring herself to approach him.

• Ah Yin awakened Tang San’s Blue Silver Emperor Bloodline, cleansed his martial soul, and raised it to the Blue Silver King level before he sought a seventh soul ring.
• Ah Yin told Tang San a story about wolves and deer to explain that creatures should not be judged as evil based on personal preference, and he promised to hunt only when necessary.
• Ah Yin remained distant from Tang Hao, while Tang San tried to mend their relationship and vowed to avenge her against Spirit Hall.
• Ah Yin insisted that she was both human and a soul beast, but Tang Hao rejected that identity, leaving Tang San caught between them.
• Ah Yin met Xiao Wu, a transformed Soft Bone Rabbit, and learned that Xiao Wu also rejected her soul beast identity.
• Ah Yin sheltered young Blue Silver Grass, advised Tang San about hunting, helped transformed soul beasts conceal themselves, and secretly watched Su Yi while longing for him.

At eighteen, you entered the Star Dou Great Forest to seek a Sixth Soul Ring and found a gravely wounded Dark Demon Evil God Tiger. You lured it into a prepared valley and began draining and restraining it with Blue Silver Grass, intending to wear it down rather than fight it head-on.

• After reaching rank sixty-three, you left Heaven Dou City and traveled alone to the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain your Sixth Soul Ring.
• While scouting the forest, you sensed a dangerous presence and discovered a badly injured Dark Demon Evil God Tiger with roughly sixty-five thousand years of cultivation.
• You prepared a valley with buried Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well Spring Water and fashioned a false, dying Dark Thunder Scale Armor Dragon as bait.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger tested the bait with Light Blade before entering the valley and lunging at it.
• You detonated the spring water, then ensnared the wounded tiger with Blue Silver Grass and used Essence Devouring Absorption to drain its energy as you tried to grind it down.

You killed the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger with a trap and a spear coated in Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well water, then nearly died absorbing its Soul Ring. Ah Yin’s phantom helped suppress its resentment, and you emerged with a new Sixth Soul Skill before setting off into the night.

• You used mimetic phantoms, Blue Silver Grass, and the ice-and-fire mist to injure and exhaust the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, then pierced its core with the Blue Silver Dragon-Devouring Spear.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger died, and its Evil God Pearl escaped into the void before you could catch it.
• You drew the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring into your body, but its violent energy and resentment attacked your body and Sea of Consciousness.
• Ah Yin’s phantom appeared in your Sea of Consciousness and used blue-gold vines to suppress and destroy the tiger’s resentment.
• You survived the absorption, reached level sixty-five, and gained the Sixth Soul Skill, Evil God Forbidden Zone.
• You looked toward the moon, gathered your belongings, and walked into the night.

Su Yi spent a hundred days observing the Breaking Clan’s spear practice from outside Longxing City and integrated its techniques with the resilience of his Blue Silver bloodline. Having created a new spear art, he returned to the clan seeking the combat experience needed to test it.

• Su Yi arrived at the Breaking Clan’s village and offered a Soul Bone in exchange for instruction, but the clan disciples refused him entry.
• Su Yi settled on a mountain rock overlooking the training ground and studied the clan’s thirty-six-form Soul Breaking Spear Technique.
• By the thirtieth day, Su Yi grasped the technique’s penetrating intent, then refined his control until his attacks struck without wasting force.
• Su Yi recognized that the Soul Breaking Spear’s finality conflicted with Blue Silver Grass’s resilience and began integrating the two qualities.
• By the ninetieth day, Su Yi had created a spear style combining piercing force with unending follow-through.
• On the hundredth day, Su Yi returned to the Breaking Clan, intending to use its fighters to test his new spear art.

Su Yi entered the Breaking Clan seeking instruction and defeated a succession of clansmen using his Blue Silver Dragon-Devouring Spear. The Seventh Elder tested him personally and judged that he could withstand thirty percent of his strength, leaving Su Yi eager to study the true essence of the Soul Breaking Spear Technique.

• Su Yi challenged the Breaking Clan at its entrance, disarmed a young disciple, and revealed that his blue-and-gold spear was a self-created Soul Skill rather than his Martial Soul.
• The Seventh Elder brought Su Yi to the training ground and arranged spear-only matches against Yang Cheng and Yang Lie; Su Yi defeated both and displayed moves resembling the Soul Breaking Spear Technique.
• The Seventh Elder called on increasingly skilled clansmen to test Su Yi, and Su Yi won against opponents ranging from Soul Elders to Soul Kings.
• The Seventh Elder grew wary of Su Yi's mastery of the clan's techniques, then took up a black spear and challenged him himself.
• Su Yi blocked the Seventh Elder's thrust but was driven back three steps, and the elder said Su Yi had withstood thirty percent of his strength.

You fought the Seventh Elder, steadily mastering the Soul Breaking Spear Technique and forcing him back before he escalated the duel with Soul Power. The chapter ended with both combatants driven back and the Seventh Elder shocked by your six Soul Rings and ten-thousand-year fourth ring.

• The Seventh Elder increased the force of his spear attacks, and you endured them while learning to deflect and redirect his strength.
• You healed your injured hand and arms with All Things Revive, then turned to offense and developed a wave-like, renewing spear momentum.
• You copied the Seventh Elder’s Three Stars Chasing the Moon during their exchange and cut his robe, forcing him back and astonishing the watching clan disciples.
• The Seventh Elder decided you were too talented to be allowed to live, released his seven Soul Rings, and attacked with his fourth Soul Skill, Shatter.
• You activated Blue Silver Overlord Spear and collided with the Seventh Elder’s attack, carving a furrow as you were driven back more than ten steps.
• The Seventh Elder was also forced back, then exclaimed in shock at your six Soul Rings and ten-thousand-year fourth ring.

Su Yi fought the Seventh Elder to a standstill before Yang Wudi intervened and offered to take him as a disciple. When Su Yi refused to join the Breaking Clan, he escaped into the forest, and Yang Wudi chose not to pursue him.

• The Seventh Elder used his Tool Soul True Body and Shatter against Su Yi, but Su Yi’s armor dispersed much of the attack and his spear force wounded the elder in return.
• Yang Wudi stopped the duel, praised Su Yi’s ability, and offered to teach him the Soul Breaking Spear Technique as his disciple.
• Su Yi refused to join the Breaking Clan, and Yang Wudi threatened to keep him because he had learned the clan’s spear technique.
• Su Yi argued that he had only watched practice from outside the village and understood the spear’s principles, then used Evil God Forbidden Zone to escape.
• Yang Wudi pursued Su Yi, but Su Yi blocked his attack and fled through the forest using vines and tree branches.
• Yang Wudi stopped the elders from pursuing Su Yi, saying he had not stolen the technique and that letting him go was better than making him an enemy.

Su Yi returned to Heaven Dou City to repay Dugu Bo for stealing the Immortal Herbs from his medicinal garden ten years earlier. After offering an External Soul Bone and drinking Dugu Bo’s poison wine as a test of his sincerity, Su Yi earned the Poison Douluo’s approval, though their reconciliation remained unfinished.

• Su Yi arrived in Heaven Dou City and visited Dugu Manor to make amends to Dugu Bo for taking the Immortal Herbs years earlier.
• Dugu Yan let Su Yi wait inside and learned that he was unaffected by the poisonous plants surrounding the manor.
• Su Yi admitted that he had robbed Dugu Bo’s garden and offered an External Soul Bone as an apology.
• Dugu Bo challenged Su Yi to drink Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor Poison Wine, while Dugu Yan reminded him that Su Yi had helped save her and improve her Martial Soul.
• Su Yi drank the wine unharmed, and Dugu Bo praised his courage and judgment.

The young man explained how Dugu Bo had used his advice to cure his and Dugu Yan’s poison and help their martial souls evolve. Dugu Bo accepted the External Soul Bone as a gesture of friendship and promised to protect the young man in Heaven Dou City.

• The young man explained that Dugu Bo’s jade phosphorous serpent poison tonic only imitated the poison’s scent and aura, then asked whether Dugu Bo’s backlash had been cured.
• Dugu Bo recounted finding the young man’s advice at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, using the soul bone method and an earth dragon golden melon to cure himself and reach rank ninety-three.
• Dugu Bo said the second earth dragon golden melon had evolved Dugu Yan’s martial soul and allowed her to cultivate safely; she revealed she was a rank sixty-seven Soul Emperor.
• The young man refused to reclaim the External Soul Bone, explaining that it could protect Dugu Bo’s descendants from future bloodline poison backlash and that he wanted to repay the stolen immortal herbs.
• Dugu Bo accepted the soul bone as a token of friendship, shared the losses his family had suffered from the poison, and offered the young man his protection in Heaven Dou City.
• The young man accepted Dugu Bo’s offer, then said farewell and left as night deepened.

Over six months at Dugu Manor, Su Yi studied poison under Dugu Bo and developed Poison Body Tempering for Dugu Yan, with Ye Lingling’s healing support. After examining Dugu Bo’s unstable Poison Pill and identifying his weak physique as the obstacle to condensing a Soul Core, Su Yi proposed an External Condensation Method, and Dugu Bo went into seclusion to try it.

• Su Yi studied Dugu Bo’s poison arts and learned to prepare poisons and antidotes, then devised Poison Body Tempering using Blue Silver Grass life force.
• Dugu Yan began tempering her body with poison while Ye Lingling protected her meridians with Nine Heart Begonia healing.
• Su Yi asked Dugu Bo about Soul Core condensation and examined his Poison Pill and years of research notes.
• Su Yi determined that Dugu Bo’s toxin-damaged physique had caused his repeated Soul Core failures.
• Su Yi proposed forming a Soul Power Vortex outside the body and gradually transforming the Poison Pill into a Soul Core.
• Dugu Bo accepted the risks, invited Su Yi to stay at the manor, and entered seclusion to attempt the External Condensation Method.

After months of studying poison arts and helping Dugu Yan, the protagonist witnessed Dugu Bo form a soul core and reach rank ninety-five. The protagonist asked Dugu Bo to help punish Crown Prince Xue Beng, and they agreed to break both of Xue Beng’s legs.

• The protagonist studied Dugu Bo’s poison texts, practiced the Zhou Tian Star Dou Art, and guided Dugu Yan’s cultivation while staying at Dugu Manor.
• Dugu Yan challenged the protagonist, but their poison immunity and Blue Silver Grass subdued her; she later grew closer to them despite sulking over the deception.
• The protagonist learned that Xue Beng had become a dissolute crown prince and quietly instructed an informant to track his movements.
• Dugu Bo formed a soul core, became a rank-ninety-five Super Douluo, and thanked the protagonist for saving him and Dugu Yan.
• The protagonist told Dugu Bo about their enmity with Xue Beng and proposed breaking both of his legs; Dugu Bo agreed.

Dugu Bo celebrated his rise to Super Douluo while hosting visitors, then helped the narrator take revenge on Xue Beng before the narrator prepared to leave. The narrator departed with gifts and Dugu Bo’s token, promising Dugu Yan to visit again.

• Dugu Bo received a stream of congratulatory visitors after advancing to Super Douluo, then closed the manor to guests after several days.
• Dugu Bo secretly brought Xue Beng to the narrator, who broke both of Xue Beng’s lower legs before Dugu Bo returned him to his villa.
• The narrator spent three more days helping Dugu Yan sort gifts and discussing cultivation and poison theory with Dugu Bo.
• The narrator formally said farewell, and Dugu Yan gave the narrator a medicine box of rare herbs.
• Dugu Bo gave the narrator a Jade Phosphorous Serpent token for protection, and the narrator left the manor after promising to visit Dugu Yan again.

Su Yi learned that the simulator’s worlds were real lives and that simulated memories could endanger fated ones if they conflicted with reality. He continued the simulation, where his past self chose to travel to Spirit City and confront unresolved feelings about Qian Renxue.

• Su Yi asked whether the simulated life was false or real, and the system said it was both.
• The system explained that Su Yi was unique across worlds, while other people’s simulated selves and real-world selves were independent individuals sharing the same true spirit.
• Su Yi learned that fated ones inherited memories without possession, but conflicting memories could cause severe damage to their souls.
• After considering the risks, Su Yi told the system to continue the simulation.
• In the simulation, Su Yi decided to go to Spirit City to clear his thoughts about Qian Renxue, despite the danger posed by its powerful Soul Masters.

After reaching Spirit City, you found that the inner city was inaccessible and your attempts to contact Qian Renxue failed. You used the aura of immortal herbs to draw Chrysanthemum Douluo’s attention, and on the fourth evening a powerful Soul Power fluctuation reached the bamboo grove.

• You arrived in Spirit City and stayed at the Quiet Bamboo Residence in the outer city while seeking a way to challenge Qian Renxue.
• You learned that the guarded inner city housed Spirit Hall’s central halls and that forcing your way inside would be fatal.
• You tried Dugu Bo’s token, an anonymous challenge letter to Qian Renxue, and Blue Silver Grass to reach into the inner city, but none succeeded.
• You decided to attract Chrysanthemum Douluo, Yue Guan, by releasing the distinctive aura of your immortal herbs and keeping your Lovesick Heartbreak Red and Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew as bargaining chips.
• You cultivated and practiced spear techniques for three days, then sensed a vast Soul Power fluctuation spreading through the bamboo grove on the fourth evening.

The narrator met Chrysanthemum Douluo, who recognized the traces of two immortal herbs and learned that they came from the legendary Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. The narrator refused to reveal its location but offered to help Chrysanthemum Douluo find another immortal herb, leaving their discussion to continue over tea.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo examined the narrator's aura and identified the lingering essence of Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot.
• The narrator described the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well but refused to reveal where it was, explaining that its immortal herbs had already been picked.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo explained that a compatible immortal herb might advance his Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum Martial Soul.
• The narrator offered to help Chrysanthemum Douluo obtain an immortal herb and invited him inside to talk.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo admired the narrator's sensitive plant, and the narrator said they had once tended a Blue Silver Grass stalk that was personally special to them.

The narrator offered Chrysanthemum Douluo the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, which he had sought for years, and asked to study plants under him in return. Chrysanthemum Douluo accepted and gave the narrator a token to meet him in the inner city the next morning.

• The narrator revealed the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, and Chrysanthemum Douluo recognized the flower he had searched for throughout his life.
• The narrator offered Chrysanthemum Douluo the flower, explaining that it had never acknowledged them and that their beloved had died.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo promised to grant the narrator a favor, but the narrator asked instead to study flower and plant identification, medicinal combinations, and spiritual energy under him.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo agreed to teach the narrator and gave them a golden chrysanthemum token to bring to the inner city between five and seven the next morning.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo left, and the narrator examined the token bearing the word "Elder" on its back.

Su Yi entered Spirit Hall’s inner city and was shown its major halls before reaching Chrysanthemum Douluo Yue Guan’s residence. Yue Guan welcomed Su Yi into his garden and offered him tea he had roasted himself.

• Su Yi presented Elder Ju’s token at the inner city gate and followed an attendant inside.
• The attendant showed Su Yi the Papal Hall, Elder Hall, and Douluo Hall, explaining their roles and authority.
• Su Yi followed the attendant to Yue Guan’s residence, Chrysanthemum Garden, and was led inside by a boy in pale gold robes.
• Yue Guan tended his chrysanthemums, greeted Su Yi, and led him to a bamboo cottage.
• Yue Guan prepared chrysanthemum tea and invited Su Yi to taste it.

You explained your three levels of understanding the way of plants to Chrysanthemum Douluo, who recognized the insight of your older sister and took you to his library. He allowed you to study his family’s Illustrated Catalogue of Immortal Herbs, but forbade you from copying or sharing it.

• You told Chrysanthemum Douluo that you had studied plants on your own and with an older sister whose Martial Soul was Blue Silver Grass, then mentioned reading in Dugu Bo’s residence.
• You described the way of plants as identification, combination, and feeling, and showed how plants responded to your Blue Silver Grass.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo praised your sister’s understanding and led you to the Fragrant Collection Pavilion, his library of books on flowers and plants.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo gave you permission to read his family’s Illustrated Catalogue of Immortal Herbs in the pavilion, provided you neither damaged nor removed it nor copied or shared its contents.

After studying Chrysanthemum Douluo’s plant collection, you questioned how Martial Soul Fusion Skills affected their users’ minds and dispositions. Chrysanthemum Douluo explained that their fusion with Ghost Douluo had gradually drawn their personalities closer, leaving you wary of the danger that a subordinate user could lose their sense of self.

• You studied and annotated Chrysanthemum Douluo’s extensive collection of books on plants, herbs, and alchemy, earning his growing appreciation.
• Ghost Douluo visited Chrysanthemum Garden, and his appearance prompted you to investigate whether Martial Soul Fusion Skills influenced their users’ minds.
• You asked Chrysanthemum Douluo whether the spiritual connection between fusion-skill partners changed their dispositions, and he explained how dominant users could influence subordinate ones.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo said that neither he nor Ghost Douluo dominated their Two Extremes Stillness Domain, yet their personalities had still grown closer over time.
• You recalled examples of fusion-skill partnerships and concluded that prolonged resonance could erode a subordinate user’s individuality, making a firm sense of self essential.

Chrysanthemum Douluo emerged from seclusion after using the Lovesick Heartbreak Red to advance his cultivation, while the narrator spent the half month studying plants and alchemy in the pavilion. After hearing that Ghost Douluo had found their target, the narrator urged Chrysanthemum Douluo to prepare protective equipment for him, then received answers to a series of scholarly questions.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo entered seclusion in the Fragrant Collection Pavilion, leaving the narrator free to study and ask Qingyu for help with important matters.
• During the following ten days, Ghost Douluo visited the pavilion several times and waited near Chrysanthemum Douluo’s quiet chamber.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo emerged with a stronger aura and said the Lovesick Heartbreak Red had helped him pass rank ninety-six and might enable another advance within three to five years.
• The narrator told Chrysanthemum Douluo that Ghost Douluo had found their whereabouts and suggested crafting him protective equipment from the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum.
• The narrator asked about tempering plant Martial Souls and registering devouring abilities, and Chrysanthemum Douluo explained the limits of the former and the difference between combat skills and Devouring Cultivation.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo answered the narrator’s remaining questions about medicinal herbs, plant spiritual qi, and pill formulas as evening fell.

After two months of studying and growing close to Chrysanthemum Douluo, you revealed your connection to Qian Renxue and explained that you wanted to face her in a fair fight, not pursue revenge against Spirit Hall. Chrysanthemum Douluo warned that Qian Renxue was nearing Soul Douluo and that challenging her could cost you your life.

• Your Soul Power rose to rank seventy-four as you studied the Fragrant Collection Pavilion’s texts and grew close to Chrysanthemum Douluo.
• You asked Chrysanthemum Douluo about Qian Renxue, making him wary when he recognized the name.
• You recounted your family’s destruction during the Heaven Dou succession struggle and your past efforts to expose Qian Renxue’s impersonation of Xue Qinghe.
• You told Chrysanthemum Douluo that you bore Spirit Hall no ill will, had already taken revenge on those who directly attacked your family, and wanted only to settle matters with Qian Renxue face-to-face.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo warned you that Qian Renxue was approaching Soul Douluo while you were only at Soul Emperor Peak, and that she might kill you.

The narrator revealed that their dark-red fifth soul ring was a life-bound ring nearing the hundred-thousand-year level, then asked Chrysanthemum Douluo to arrange a duel with Qian Renxue. Chrysanthemum Douluo agreed to deliver the challenge under strict safety conditions.

• The narrator explained that the Blue Silver King had created their life-bound fifth soul ring, which could grow with their cultivation.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo warned that the narrator remained weaker than Qian Renxue, whose Soul Saint cultivation and angel martial soul gave her a major advantage.
• The narrator argued that a duel could help Qian Renxue confront her obsession over the exposure of her identity and teach her not to underestimate opponents.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo agreed to help, requiring the duel to happen outside the city with no other witnesses and the narrator to concede if the fight became dangerous.
• The narrator handed Chrysanthemum Douluo an anonymous-sealed challenge letter for Qian Renxue, and he accepted it without opening it.

The narrator and Chrysanthemum Douluo prepared a secluded valley as the battlefield for the narrator’s meeting with Qian Renxue, arranging to lure her toward a nearby forest. Chrysanthemum Douluo concealed himself as Qian Renxue arrived in her Angel form.

• The narrator and Chrysanthemum Douluo traveled from Spirit City to a valley covered in Blue Silver Grass.
• The narrator showed Chrysanthemum Douluo the forest beside the valley and explained the plan to draw Qian Renxue into it.
• The narrator asked Chrysanthemum Douluo to hide so Qian Renxue would not suspect they had conspired, and he agreed.
• The narrator waited alone in the valley, sensing the grass resonate with their Martial Soul.
• Qian Renxue flew in from Spirit City and appeared above the valley with her Angel wings spread.

Su Yi challenged Qian Renxue to reveal how he had uncovered her identity, and the two began a duel in the valley. Qian Renxue suppressed his opening attack and drew a golden sword as Su Yi advanced with a spear strike.

• Qian Renxue confronted Su Yi about the leaflets exposing her disguise, and he promised to explain only if she defeated him.
• Su Yi revealed his six Soul Rings, including a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring, while Qian Renxue displayed her seven rings and agreed not to use her Martial Soul Avatar or Angel Domain.
• Su Yi unleashed the Evil God Forbidden Zone and Essence Devouring Absorption, but Qian Renxue's holy light burned away the dark vines.
• Qian Renxue charged with Angel Assault, and Su Yi blocked her punch with the Blue Silver Dragon-Devouring Spear before staggering backward.
• Qian Renxue formed a golden longsword, and Su Yi counterattacked with Three Stars Chasing the Moon, aiming his spear at three vital points.