Chapter Summaries

Du Busi delegated sect affairs to Jin Peng before entering seclusion to attempt a breakthrough to rank ninety-nine. Long Aoyu chose the Lovesick Heartbreak Red for Zhu Zhuqing, then visited her as she recovered in the infirmary.

• Du Busi appointed Jin Peng to manage sect affairs and entrusted him with distributing spirit medicines and negotiating with Spirit Hall to find Body Martial Soul cultivators.
• Du Busi told Jin Peng to arrange for Na'er to hunt for her fifth Soul Ring, while Long Aoyu said his Sixth Soul Ring had already been chosen but would have to wait.
• Du Busi offered Zhu Zhuqing the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone, but Long Aoyu chose the Lovesick Heartbreak Red instead and accepted it from his master.
• Du Busi warned that Zhu Zhuqing would need sincere, unwavering love to pluck the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, and Long Aoyu decided to let her try it.
• Long Aoyu visited Zhu Zhuqing in the infirmary and found her recovering well; she asked to cultivate with him the next day, and he agreed.

Long Aoyu inspected his system rewards, fused the Immortality trait into his Body Martial Soul, and spent all but 500 contribution points on gold of life. After absorbing it, his body and Sea of Consciousness transformed, his Eyes of Life awakened, and his immortality origin gained unlimited activations at the cost of lifespan after the first.

• Long Aoyu examined Heaven-Prison Finger and immediately learned the control-type Soul Skill, which could trap even a Soul Saint at his current cultivation.
• Long Aoyu activated his Body Martial Soul and fused the Immortality trait into his body, greatly improving his vitality, healing, and defense.
• Long Aoyu browsed the Sect Shop and exchanged 20,000 contribution points for gold of life after reading that it complemented the immortal trait.
• Long Aoyu absorbed the gold of life, reshaping his body, nearly tripling his Sea of Consciousness, and transforming both eyes into Eyes of Life.
• Long Aoyu discovered that his immortality origin could now activate repeatedly, though each activation after the first would reduce his lifespan.

Dugu Bo visited the Body Sect with Dugu Yan, where Jin Peng offered him a way to resolve his poison backlash by turning his Poison Pill into a Soul Core. Grateful for the sect’s help, Dugu Bo pledged his loyalty to the Body Sect, while Bibi Dong sent Yue Guan and Gui Mei to investigate the sect and consider using force if needed.

• Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to travel to Wulan City, negotiate with the Body Sect, and use force if the sect proved weak or refused to cooperate.
• Luo Ming escorted Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan through a hidden canyon entrance to the Body Sect’s headquarters.
• Jin Peng welcomed Dugu Bo as a guest elder and gave him a scroll detailing how to take the Blue Fall Yellow Springs Fruit.
• Jin Peng examined Dugu Bo and explained that refining his Poison Pill into a poison-attribute Soul Core would end his deadly poison backlash and increase his strength.
• Dugu Bo accepted Jin Peng’s offer to teach him the Soul Core method and swore lifelong loyalty to the Body Sect.

Dugu Bo cured the poison backlash in his body and reached rank ninety-three, while Dugu Yan absorbed her immortal herb and evolved her martial soul. At a meeting with Spirit Hall, Jin Peng demonstrated his strength and discovered that Gui Mei had a Body Martial Soul.

• Dugu Bo absorbed the Purple-Spotted Snake Star and spent three days condensing a Soul Core, which resolved his poison backlash and raised him to rank ninety-three.
• Dugu Yan told Dugu Bo that she had reached rank forty and her martial soul had evolved into the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor.
• Jin Peng and Chen Yuan met Yue Guan and Gui Mei in Wulan City to discuss cooperation between the Body Sect and Spirit Hall involving pills and mass-produced Soul Tools.
• When Yue Guan probed Jin Peng with Soul Power, Jin Peng released his torso martial soul and revealed nine Soul Rings, including a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• Jin Peng suppressed Yue Guan with a hand on his shoulder, then he and Chen Yuan recognized Gui Mei's martial soul as a Body Martial Soul.

Gui Mei refused recruitment into the Body Sect, while Jin Peng and Yue Guan reached a cooperation agreement on pills, soul tools, and body martial soul records. Bibi Dong approved cooperation while privately threatening retaliation, and Long Aoyu announced that he would take Long Aotian to Shrek Academy for his soul ring.

• Jin Peng and Chen Yuan identified Gui Mei's soul body martial soul and urged him to join the Body Sect, but Gui Mei refused out of loyalty to Spirit Hall and Yue Guan.
• Jin Peng and Yue Guan agreed to exchange pills for cultivation resources and soul tool samples for records of body martial soul awakenings in the Heaven Dou Empire over the past twenty years.
• Bibi Dong approved the agreement after Yue Guan and Gui Mei reported back, ordered inspections of the goods, and privately threatened to teach the Body Sect its place if necessary.
• Qian Daoliu learned of the agreement through an informant and considered sending pills and soul tools to Xue'er if they proved useful.
• Dugu Bo took Dugu Yan to the Star Dou Great Forest after meeting Jin Peng and Elder Chen.
• Long Aoyu told Long Aotian that they would leave the next day for Shrek Academy to obtain his soul ring.

Long Aoyu persuaded Zhu Zhuqing to travel with him to Shrek Academy, and the group arrived in Suotuo City. While Long Aoyu and Zhu Zhuqing explored together, Vina slapped Ning Rongrong after Ning Rongrong tried to seize Long Aotian’s arm.

• Long Aoyu told Zhu Zhuqing they were leaving for Shrek Academy, and she agreed to go with him and Long Aotian.
• Three days later, Long Aoyu, Zhu Zhuqing, Long Aotian, and Vina reached Suotuo City and split up to explore.
• Long Aoyu bought candied hawthorns for himself and Zhu Zhuqing as they walked through the city.
• Ning Rongrong took a hairpin Vina had chosen and demanded that the stallholder sell it to her.
• Long Aotian returned the hairpin to Vina, paid for it, and warned Ning Rongrong to improve her attitude.
• When Ning Rongrong reached for Long Aotian’s arm, Vina slapped her, leaving Ning Rongrong stunned and demanding, “You dare hit me?”

Vina slapped Ning Rongrong after she tried to take a hairpin and touch Long Aotian, prompting Ning Rongrong’s guards to attack. Long Aoyu arrived to help, revealed his powerful Soul King cultivation, and faced the guards’ Soul Saint.

• Vina warned Ning Rongrong not to touch Long Aotian again, and Ning Rongrong summoned her six hidden guards.
• Two Soul Emperor guards attacked Long Aotian, who defeated them with a block, a punch, and an elbow strike.
• Ning Rongrong ordered her Soul Saint guard to deal with Long Aotian, but Long Aoyu and Zhu Zhuqing arrived.
• Long Aotian told Long Aoyu that Ning Rongrong had tried to snatch a hairpin and put her hands on Vina.
• The Soul Saint threatened Long Aoyu and Zhu Zhuqing, and Long Aoyu manifested his Body Martial Soul and challenged him as a Soul King.

Long Aoyu defeated the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Soul Saint and three Soul Emperors after Ning Rongrong was escorted away, while Long Aotian killed the last Soul Emperor. After Jin Peng learned that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had provoked the Body Sect, he set out with four elders to confront it.

• Ning Rongrong disbelieved Long Aoyu’s black third Soul Ring, but the Soul Saint guard recognized his strength and ordered two Soul Emperors to take her away and report to the sect master.
• Long Aoyu let Ning Rongrong leave because he intended to exploit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s treasure-appraisal abilities, then agreed to fight its remaining guards with Long Aotian.
• Long Aoyu swiftly wounded two Soul Emperors and killed the Soul Saint with his Evil Demon Claw, while Long Aotian killed the last Soul Emperor.
• Long Aoyu left with Long Aotian, Vina, and Zhu Zhuqing after the fight.
• Jin Peng read Elder Chen’s letter and angrily learned that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had provoked the Body Sect.
• Jin Peng, Elder Zhou, Elder Wei, Elder Zhao, and Elder Qian set out to confront the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, while the other elders stayed to guard the sect.

Ning Rongrong returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect injured and described how Long Aotian and Long Aoyu had overwhelmed her guards. As Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong debated how to respond, Jin Peng and four Body Sect elders arrived and demanded that Chen Xin and Gu Rong come out.

• Two guards brought Ning Rongrong into the main hall with a handprint on her cheek, and Gu Rong angrily demanded to know who had hurt her.
• Ning Rongrong cried in Chen Xin's arms while the guards recounted how Long Aotian and Long Aoyu had defeated them and killed four guards.
• Chen Xin sent Ning Rongrong to rest, and Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong discussed the attackers' strength and how to retaliate.
• Jin Peng and Elders Zhou, Wei, Zhao, and Qian appeared above the sect, identified themselves as the Body Sect's five great elders, and called for Chen Xin and Gu Rong to come out.

Jin Peng and four Body Sect elders confronted Chen Xin and Gu Rong at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, revealing their overwhelming strength and two Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings. Chen Xin and Gu Rong attacked with Ning Fengzhi's support, but the five elders shattered their assaults and sent them flying.

• Chen Xin and Gu Rong flew out to face Jin Peng and the four Body Sect elders after Jin Peng insulted the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Jin Peng and the elders revealed nine Soul Rings each, including Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings beneath Jin Peng and Elder Qian.
• Ning Fengzhi apologized and offered one million Gold Soul Coins, but Jin Peng rejected the offer and demanded a fight.
• Chen Xin and Gu Rong activated their Martial Soul Avatars while Ning Fengzhi used his Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda to strengthen them.
• Jin Peng and the four elders summoned their Body Martial Soul Avatars and unleashed a combined attack, shattering Chen Xin's and Gu Rong's assaults and sending them flying backward.

The Body Sect's five elders crushed Chen Xin and Gu Rong in a devastating assault that wrecked the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Scouts from across the continent witnessed the battle and recognized the Body Sect as a power capable of surpassing the continent's established sects.

• Elder Qian, Elder Zhou, Elder Wei, Elder Zhao, and Jin Peng overwhelmed Chen Xin and Gu Rong, forcing them out of their Martial Soul Avatars.
• Chen Xin and Gu Rong rose again and launched their Ninth Soul Skills with support from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's disciples.
• Jin Peng and the four elders countered with five Soul Skills, crushing the attack and injuring disciples while leaving the sect in ruins.
• Scouts from the Heaven Dou Empire, the Star Luo Empire, Spirit Hall, and other powers witnessed the defeat and reported the Body Sect's overwhelming strength.
• The witnesses concluded that the Body Sect had become the continent's greatest sect beneath the heavens.

Jin Peng and the Body Sect elders defeated the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and forced it to accept humiliating terms of compensation. As the news spread across the continent, the Body Sect celebrated its growing power.

• Jin Peng forced Gu Rong to kneel and apologize, then warned the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to yield to Body Sect disciples or face destruction.
• Jin Peng demanded one hundred million Gold Soul Coins, ten years of ninety percent of the sect’s rare-metal output, fifty thousand-year spirit medicines, thirty sets of materials from ten-thousand-year Soul Beasts, and three ten-thousand-year Soul Bones.
• Chen Xin said the sect had no ten-thousand-year Soul Bones, but Jin Peng insisted it meet every demand before he and the four elders departed.
• Ning Rongrong cried over Chen Xin and Gu Rong, while Ning Fengzhi ordered the sect to gather the demanded wealth and materials.
• Scouts from other factions condemned the Body Sect’s actions and spread news of its strength across the continent.
• Jin Peng and the elders laughed as they flew home, celebrating the compensation and declaring that the Body Sect’s rise had begun.

Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to deliver resources to the Body Sect while warning that all Martial Souls belonged to Spirit Hall. In Suotuo City, Long Aoyu and his companions visited Shrek Academy, where Zhu Zhuqing watched Dai Mubai intimidate ordinary parents who demanded refunds.

• Bibi Dong learned that the Body Sect had defeated the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, then ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to take resources and a warning to the Body Sect.
• Chen Yuan told Long Aoyu that the Body Sect elders had wounded Chen Xin and Gu Rong and demanded enormous compensation from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Chen Yuan reported that he could not detect Tang Hao near Suotuo City, and Long Aoyu expected Elder Jin to arrive the next morning in case Tang Hao appeared.
• Long Aoyu, Long Aotian, Vina, and Zhu Zhuqing reached Shrek Academy and saw Tang San and Xiao Wu waiting in the enrollment queue.
• When parents demanded refunds for Shrek Academy's nonrefundable enrollment fees, Dai Mubai revealed his Soul Rings and threatened them until they left.
• Zhu Zhuqing watched Dai Mubai use his strength to intimidate the commoners and felt disgusted with him.

Long Aotian and Long Aoyu attacked Dai Mubai after he insulted Zhu Zhuqing, then Chen Yuan used Spiritual Pressure to subdue Shrek’s staff and seize Tang San and Xiao Wu. As Chen Yuan restrained them, a Clear Sky Hammer descended with someone demanding that he release Xiao San.

• Long Aotian snapped Dai Mubai’s index finger after Dai Mubai questioned Zhu Zhuqing about her relationship with Long Aoyu and insulted her.
• Long Aoyu knocked Li Yusong aside, pierced Dai Mubai’s hand, slapped him unconscious, and kicked him in the crotch.
• Zhao Wuji, Lu Qibin, and Shao Xin confronted Long Aoyu, but Chen Yuan’s Spiritual Pressure forced them and Li Yusong to the ground.
• Chen Yuan spotted Tang San and Xiao Wu, pulled them through the air, and bound them with Soul Power.
• A pitch-black Clear Sky Hammer struck toward Chen Yuan as an attacker demanded that he release Xiao San, and Chen Yuan called for Old Jin.

Chen Yuan took Tang San, Xiao Wu, and the others away while Jin Peng stayed behind to fight Tang Hao. Jin Peng overwhelmed Tang Hao, who detonated his first five Soul Rings to meet Jin Peng’s golden beam.

• Jin Peng intercepted Tang Hao’s hammer strike and told Chen Yuan to take the others away; Chen Yuan flew out of Shrek Academy with them.
• Tang Hao tried to chase after Tang San and Xiao Wu, but Jin Peng blocked him and revealed that he was a level ninety-seven Peak Douluo from the Body Sect.
• Tang Hao attacked Jin Peng with his Clear Sky Hammer, but Jin Peng’s defenses stopped his blows and his punches and skills battered Tang Hao.
• Tang Hao tried to flee, but Jin Peng fired a golden beam from his palm, prompting Tang Hao to detonate his first five Soul Rings and enlarge his hammer to meet it.

Jin Peng failed to stop the badly injured Tang Hao from escaping, then caught up with Chen Yuan and the others as they held Tang San and Xiao Wu captive. Xiao Wu sacrificed herself to Long Aotian to save Tang San, leaving Long Aotian with a hundred-thousand-year sixth soul ring and level sixty-five Soul Emperor strength.

• Jin Peng clashed with Tang Hao, who used Ring Detonation to escape despite suffering severe injuries.
• Jin Peng rejoined Chen Yuan and the others in a forest clearing, where Tang San and Xiao Wu were restrained.
• Long Aoyu gave Long Aotian the chance to absorb Xiao Wu's hundred-thousand-year soul ring and soul bone.
• Chen Yuan threatened Tang San, and Jin Peng forced Xiao Wu to choose between sacrificing herself or letting Tang San die.
• Xiao Wu agreed to sacrifice herself after Jin Peng and Chen Yuan swore not to harm Tang San if he did not provoke the Body Sect.
• Xiao Wu's sacrifice gave Long Aotian her soul ring and left arm bone, raising him to level sixty-five.

Long Aotian gained a hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and Soul Bone from Xiao Wu’s sacrifice, while Chen Yuan secretly planted a Spiritual Imprint in the unconscious Tang San. Meanwhile, the Body Sect set its boundary with Spirit Hall and learned that its search for Body Martial Soul users could bring 167 new disciples; Elder Qian and Elder Zhou returned to the sect as Jin Peng and Chen Yuan arrived with Long Aoyu and the others.

• Long Aotian celebrated his new Soul Ring and Soul Bone, and Vina, Zhu Zhuqing, and Long Aoyu congratulated him.
• Chen Yuan knocked Tang San unconscious and planted a hidden Spiritual Imprint that could track or kill him, then Jin Peng carried Long Aoyu and the others back toward the Body Sect.
• Yue Guan and Gui Mei traded resources and information with Elder Zhou and Elder Qian, who declared that all Body Martial Soul possessors belonged to the Body Sect.
• Elder Zhou and Elder Qian reviewed a list of 167 Body Martial Soul users and resolved to bring them to the sect.
• Elder Qian and Elder Zhou returned to the Body Sect, where they saw Jin Peng and Chen Yuan arrive with Long Aoyu and the others.

The Body Sect began recruiting people with Body Martial Souls across the Heaven Dou Empire after finding 167 candidates. Elder Zhao recruited Huo Wu, while Elder Zhou set out to bring Zhang Tie to the sect.

• Jin Peng received a list of 167 people with Body Martial Souls and sent the elders and experts to recruit them.
• Elder Zhao arrived at Blazing Fire Academy and identified Huo Wu's Fire Shadow Martial Soul as a Body Martial Soul.
• Elder Zhao offered Huo Wu the Body Sect's training, resources, and a Martial Soul Second Awakening.
• Huo Wu chose to join the Body Sect after confirming she could still compete in the Continental Elite Tournament.
• Elder Zhou arrived at Zhang Tie's home and announced that he had come to bring the boy to the Body Sect.

Elder Mo recruited Jing Ling into the Body Sect and killed Blue Tyrant Academy’s director after he insulted the sect. The news reached Heaven Dou City’s rulers, while Qian Renxue decided not to approach the Body Sect for now.

• Elder Mo found Jing Ling at Blue Tyrant Academy, offered to take him as a personal disciple, and promised to help him reach Soul King within four years.
• Jing Ling accepted Elder Mo’s offer and withdrew from the academy, but the director of academic affairs called the Body Sect a trash sect.
• Elder Mo killed the director, telling Jing Ling that those who insulted the Body Sect died, then flew away with him.
• News of the director’s death spread through Blue Tyrant Academy and Heaven Dou City, prompting Xue Ye to consider the Body Sect’s power.
• Qian Renxue discussed the Body Sect with Snake Lance Douluo and Porcupinefish Douluo, then decided to wait for an opportunity to approach them.

Long Aoyu received three powerful soul tools and broke through to the third stage of Unity of Heaven and Man. He sensed Bibi Dong and seven Spirit Hall Titled Douluo approaching the Body Sect, and Jin Peng gathered the elders to meet them.

• The Body Sect recruited more than eighty percent of the listed Body Martial Soul awakeners within seven days.
• Long Aoyu received an Absolute Defense Barrier, a Sun Moon Divine Needle, and Tidal Battle Armor as mission rewards.
• Long Aoyu mastered Soul-Body Resonance, the third stage of Unity of Heaven and Man.
• Long Aoyu sensed Bibi Dong leading eight Titled Douluo toward the Body Sect and warned Jin Peng.
• Jin Peng summoned the elders, and the group went outside to face the approaching Spirit Hall party.