Chapter Summaries

Tang Xiao surrendered to Jin Peng to save the Clear Sky Sect, but the Body Sect plundered its stores and demanded its combat techniques. Tang Xiao agreed to hand over the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes and Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, while explaining that only his younger brother Hao knew the Great Sumeru Hammer.

• The Second Elder tried to avenge Seventh, but Tang Xiao stopped him and knelt before Jin Peng to admit defeat.
• Jin Peng took Blazing Sun Douluo's Soul Bone and ordered the Body Sect to loot the Clear Sky Sect's storerooms.
• The Body Sect carried off more than twenty chests of resources and found another Soul Bone hidden in the storeroom.
• Jin Peng demanded the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes, Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, Great Sumeru Hammer, and other combat techniques.
• Tang Xiao agreed to surrender the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes and Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, but said only his younger brother Hao knew the Great Sumeru Hammer.

Jin Peng forced the Clear Sky Sect to surrender its secret techniques, search for Tang Hao, and provide a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone every three months, then abducted Yu Xiaogang to ransom him from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. The chapter ended with Yu Yuanzhen furiously learning that his son had been captured.

• Tang Xiao handed over copies of the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes and the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer to Jin Peng.
• Jin Peng ordered the Clear Sky Sect to search for Tang Hao and pay one Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone every three months until they found him, and Tang Xiao accepted.
• Jin Peng took Yu Xiaogang captive and demanded that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan deliver the True Dragon Nine Crowns and Dragon Transformation Secret Technique as ransom.
• Flender helped the injured Liu Erlong, and she urged him to return with her to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to seek help.
• Tang Xiao told the Clear Sky Sect disciples and elders to treat the wounded and search for Tang Hao once they recovered.
• Yu Yuanzhen read a secret report about Yu Xiaogang's capture and erupted in anger, while the clan's senior members questioned why he had gone to the Clear Sky Sect.

Yu Yuanzhen convened the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to decide whether to ransom Yu Xiaogang from the Body Sect with the clan’s greatest treasures. The clan unanimously refused, while Yu Yuanzhen vowed to try to save his son on his own; at the Spirit Hall, Golden Crocodile Douluo and the others celebrated news of the Clear Sky Sect and Light Feather Douluo began proposing a plan.

• Yu Yuanzhen told the clan elders that the Body Sect demanded the True Dragon Nine Crowns and Dragon Transformation Secret Technique in exchange for Yu Xiaogang.
• Yu Luomian and the elders opposed using the clan’s treasures, so Yu Yuanzhen agreed to let the whole clan vote.
• Liu Erlong rushed into the assembly to plead for Yu Xiaogang, and Yu Luomian slapped her after she argued that a human life mattered more than the clan’s inheritance.
• Every clansman voted against the ransom, and Yu Yuanzhen said he would seek to save Yu Xiaogang without using clan resources.
• At the Spirit Hall, Golden Crocodile Douluo, Azure Luan Douluo, and Light Feather Douluo read a secret letter from the Clear Sky Sect, and Light Feather Douluo offered a plan.

Light Feather Douluo persuaded Golden Crocodile Douluo and Azure Luan Douluo to spread rumors that Clear Sky Sect members possessed Soul Bones, then Spirit Hall's denunciation made the sect's disciples targets across the continent. As Tang Xiao recalled the scattered disciples and struggled to decide how to find Tang Hao, Du Busi examined the Clear Sky Sect's captured techniques and spoils at the Body Sect.

• Light Feather Douluo proposed spreading rumors that the Clear Sky Sect had Soul Bones, and Golden Crocodile Douluo and Azure Luan Douluo agreed to the plan.
• Rumors spread through Heaven Dou City that Clear Sky Sect members possessed Soul Bones, and Spirit Hall publicly accused the sect of slaughtering Soul Beasts.
• Tang Xiao ordered disciples inside the sect to stay put and those outside to return, while the elders worried about finding Tang Hao and fulfilling their agreement with the Body Sect.
• Du Busi praised the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes, criticized the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, and ordered Jin Peng and the elders to adapt both techniques for Body Martial Souls.
• Du Busi inspected the Clear Sky Sect's seized resources and Soul Bones, then promised rewards to everyone who had participated in the battle.

Shi Nian trapped Tang Long and the Clear Sky Sect disciples in his Remnant Dream illusion, making Tang Long believe he had killed a fellow disciple before overwhelming the group with spiritual attacks. The chapter ended with Shi Nian unleashing his Martial Soul Avatar and engulfing Tang Long in a nightmare.

• The Clear Sky Sect sent Tang Long and his disciples to a town south of the sect to search for Tang Hao.
• Tang Long sensed that the teahouse and its patrons seemed unnaturally smooth, then tried to lead his group outside.
• A disciple stabbed Tang Long, and Tang Long struck him with his Clear Sky Hammer, killing him.
• Shi Nian revealed himself and explained that his Remnant Dream Martial Soul made each person experience a different illusion.
• Tang Long attacked Shi Nian, but the hammer passed through him and Shi Nian blasted Tang Long with dark purple Soul Power.
• Shi Nian tortured the remaining disciples to death, then used his Martial Soul Avatar to trap Tang Long in a nightmare.

The Clear Sky Sect discovered that Tang Long and six others had been killed and Tang Long’s Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone stolen. At the Body Sect, Long Aoyu used an improved Tiger Talisman to balance goodness and evil, then drank goodness source jade dew that caused the Seed of Goodness to undergo a major transformation.

• The Second Elder learned that Tang Long and six others were dead and that Tang Long’s Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone had been taken.
• Long Aoyu struggled to absorb the goodness power in his Soul Bone because it clashed with the power of evil, while the Body Sect’s search for compatible treasures had failed.
• The system rewarded Long Aoyu with a Tiger Talisman after the sect reached 500 members and had 15 Titled Douluo or stronger experts.
• Long Aoyu learned that the improved Tiger Talisman could balance conflicting powers without creating independent yin and yang wills, then used it to absorb the Soul Bone’s goodness power smoothly.
• Long Aoyu exchanged sect contribution points for goodness source jade dew and drank it, prompting the Seed of Goodness to transform.

Long Aoyu completed the First Trial of Goodness, received the Heart of Goodness’s tempering, and emerged with a stronger body, soul, and Soul Rings. He learned that Shi Cang had become a Titled Douluo and declined to attend the tournament preliminaries; back in his bedchamber, he showed Zhu Zhuqing the Tiger Talisman.

• Long Aoyu completed the First Trial of Goodness, increased his Soul Rings’ ages, and received the Heart of Goodness’s tempering.
• Long Aoyu woke after the tempering and found that Shi Cang had become a Titled Douluo by absorbing the Sky Azure Bull Python’s Soul Ring and Soul Bone.
• Long Aotian told Long Aoyu that he would lead the Body Sect team to the tournament preliminaries, while Long Aoyu chose to skip them.
• Long Aoyu returned to the bedchamber, reunited with Zhu Zhuqing, and took out the Tiger Talisman to show her.

Liu Erlong, Flender, and Steward Li visited the Body Sect to negotiate Yu Xiaogang’s release, but Jin Peng demanded the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s True Dragon Nine Crowns and Dragon Transformation Secret Technique. Liu Erlong challenged Jin Peng and was beaten, leaving Flender kneeling as Jin Peng pinned her beneath his foot.

• Steward Li led Liu Erlong and Flender to the Body Sect to negotiate Yu Xiaogang’s ransom, and Liu Erlong angered the guards by calling them gatekeepers.
• Jin Peng told the visitors that the Body Sect would release Yu Xiaogang only in exchange for the True Dragon Nine Crowns and Dragon Transformation Secret Technique.
• Steward Li argued that the treasures were too valuable for Yu Xiaogang, and Liu Erlong objected when Jin Peng called Xiaogang trash.
• Jin Peng slapped Liu Erlong, seized her with a hand of Soul Power, and slammed her into the hall floor.
• Flender knelt and begged Jin Peng to spare Liu Erlong, but Jin Peng appeared beside her and pinned her beneath his foot.

Jin Peng imprisoned Liu Erlong alongside Yu Xiaogang and made Flender bet that Tang San would come to rescue them, while giving the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan seven days to surrender its treasures. Liu Erlong was placed in a cell opposite Yu Xiaogang, who remained more concerned about his father than her injuries.

• Jin Peng crushed Liu Erlong with Soul Power and broke her arm as Flender begged him to spare her.
• Jin Peng ordered guards to imprison Liu Erlong separately from Yu Xiaogang and sent Flender flying when he tried to stop them.
• Jin Peng bet Flender that Tang San would not come to the Body Sect to rescue Yu Xiaogang or plead for mercy, and Flender accepted.
• Jin Peng gave Steward Li seven days to tell Yu Yuanzhen to hand over the True Dragon Nine Crowns and the Dragon Transformation Secret Technique.
• Two Body Sect disciples brought Liu Erlong to the dungeon, where Yu Xiaogang questioned why his father had not ransomed him.

The Body Sect tortured Yu Xiaogang while Yu Yuanzhen sought allies to resist its demands. At Shrek Academy, Tang San refused to go to the Body Sect to save Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong, provoking Flender's fury.

• Old Qin and Yan Feng taunted the imprisoned Yu Xiaogang with food, then Old Qin whipped him while Liu Erlong pleaded for him to stop.
• Steward Li reported the Body Sect's demands to Yu Yuanzhen, who realized Liu Erlong's actions had given it grounds to threaten the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Yu Yuanzhen wrote more than a dozen letters asking sects, emperors, and renowned experts to help oppose the Body Sect.
• Flender told Tang San that Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong had been captured and that the Body Sect would release them if Tang San came to its territory.
• Tang San concluded the Body Sect was targeting him and refused to go, and Flender condemned him as ungrateful and heartless.

Flender confronted Tang San for delaying the rescue of Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong, and the argument drew Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and other students into the dispute. The crowd beat Tang San while Flender restrained him, then Flender healed him and carried him toward the Body Sect, insisting he would go whether he wanted to or not.

• Flender accused Tang San of refusing to risk himself to rescue Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong, and Tang San said he had not found another way yet.
• Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar joined Flender in condemning Tang San, while students gathered and urged him to go to the Body Sect.
• Tang San tried to leave, but Dai Mubai blocked him; when Ma Hongjun charged, Tang San reached for his waist, and Flender suppressed him and took the Twenty-Four Moonlit Bridges.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun struck Tang San, and the surrounding students joined in beating him while Flender watched.
• Flender stopped the beating, fed Tang San a healing sugar bean, and carried him into the sky, ordering him to go to the Body Sect.

Tang Hao rescued Tang San after attacking Flender and discovered that Tang San had been made unable to father children. He arranged for Tang San to enter Heaven Dou Royal Academy by securing Xue Ye’s agreement, while secretly intending to provoke the Body Sect into conflict with the Heaven Dou Empire.

• Tang Hao intercepted Flender near Heaven Dou City, struck him down with the Clear Sky Hammer, and rescued Tang San.
• Tang Hao discovered Tang San’s lower-body injuries had left him unable to father children, and Tang San blamed Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Shrek Academy students.
• Tang Hao decided to send Tang San to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and promised to secure the school’s acceptance by appealing to Xue Ye.
• Tang Hao visited Xue Ye and persuaded him to accept Tang San by proposing an alliance against the Body Sect and invoking the Clear Sky Sect.
• Xue Ye agreed, intending to blame Tang Hao and hand over Tang San if the Body Sect retaliated, while Tang Hao privately expected the Body Sect to see the acceptance as a provocation.

After learning that Heaven Dou Royal Academy had taken in Tang San, Jin Peng ordered Elder Zhao and Elder Wei to secretly tunnel into Heaven Dou City and empty the royal treasury instead of attacking the imperial family. Long Aoyu joined their expedition, intending to claim the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.

• Jin Peng learned from a secret letter that Flender was dead and Tang San had entered Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Elder Zhao proposed attacking the Heaven Dou Imperial Family, but Jin Peng and Elder Wei rejected killing them over the academy’s decision.
• Jin Peng sent Elder Zhao and Elder Wei to tunnel into Heaven Dou City and steal the Heaven Dou Royal Treasury’s treasures.
• Elder Zhao and Elder Wei recruited Mo Feng, He Shan, and several Soul Douluo guardians for the expedition.
• Long Aoyu asked to join them, and Du Busi approved after warning him to resume cultivation afterward.
• Long Aoyu planned to take the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, the Sea God’s inheritance token, from the treasury.

Elder Zhao, Elder Wei, Long Aoyu, and the Body Sect guardians broke into the Heaven Dou Royal Treasury through an underground tunnel and began carrying off its treasures. Long Aoyu found the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, drawing the attention of the God King of Goodness and the Evil God King, who warned him about the Sea God’s inheritance token.

• Elder Zhao and Elder Wei led Long Aoyu and the Soul Douluo guardians to Heaven Dou City, where they dug an underground tunnel toward the palace treasury.
• Elder Wei used Sound Wave Perception to deceive the guards’ hearing while Elder Zhao broke through the treasury floor.
• The guardians, Elder Zhao, and Elder Wei collected spirit medicines, rare materials, ancient scrolls, and dragon blood jade.
• Long Aoyu discovered a secret chamber and recognized the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud as the Sea God’s inheritance token.
• The God King of Goodness and the Evil God King spoke to Long Aoyu through their divine thoughts, and the Evil God King warned him not to harbor crooked intentions.

Long Aoyu secured the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud after the God King of Goodness persuaded the Sea God to offer his godhood inheritance to a candidate Long Aoyu would choose. The God Kings announced that Long Aoyu’s Goodness and Evil trials would run together, and he discovered a strange bone crown among the chamber’s treasures.

• The Sea God appeared in the secret chamber, and the God King of Goodness convinced him to let Long Aoyu choose a candidate for the Sea God Godhood inheritance.
• Long Aoyu asked to consult his family and friends before choosing a successor, and the Sea God agreed to wait for his decision.
• The Evil God King and the God King of Goodness told Long Aoyu that his Goodness and Evil trials would take place simultaneously and become several times harder.
• The God Kings announced that Long Aoyu’s Second Trial of Goodness and Evil would begin in three days, then withdrew their divine consciousnesses.
• Long Aoyu put away the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and examined a strange dark gray bone crown among the remaining treasures.

Long Aoyu and the Body Sect elders emptied the Heaven Dou Empire’s royal treasury, leaving Xue Ye furious when he learned of the theft. Back at the sect, Long Aoyu told Du Busi that the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud could grant someone the Sea God inheritance, and Du Busi chose Long Aotian to inherit it.

• Long Aoyu showed the Bone Crown to Elder Zhao and Elder Wei, then led the elders in taking all the treasures from the Heaven Dou Royal Treasury.
• A guard discovered the empty treasury, and Xue Ye ordered the Soul Emperor responsible for guarding it to be executed.
• Xue Ye blamed the Body Sect for the theft and fainted from rage over losing the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and other treasures.
• Long Aoyu returned to the Body Sect and told Du Busi that the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud was the Sea God’s Inheritance Token.
• Du Busi learned that he could qualify for the Sea God inheritance but decided that Long Aotian should inherit it instead.

Long Aotian and Du Busi argued over who should inherit the Sea God Godhood, while Long Aoyu promised to find his master another godhood. Before either could decide, the God of Devastation chose Long Aotian as his successor, leaving the Sea God Godhood available for Du Busi.

• Du Busi gave the Sea God Godhood to Long Aotian, and Long Aoyu promised to find Du Busi another godhood.
• Long Aotian and Du Busi argued in the Body Sect's main hall over which of them should inherit the Sea God Godhood.
• Poseidon watched their dispute and grew angry when neither accepted his inheritance.
• The God of Devastation sent divine power to the Body Sect and marked Long Aotian as his successor.
• Long Aotian announced that the God of Destruction Godhood was a First-Level Godhood, comparable to the Sea God's, and Du Busi was relieved.

Poseidon confronted the God of Devastation for taking Long Aotian as his inheritor, and their fight ended when the God of Destruction and the Asura God intervened. After Poseidon withdrew, the God of Destruction turned his attention to Long Aoyu and wondered whether destruction and life divine power could coexist as kindness and evil did.

• Poseidon went to the God of Devastation's hall and demanded an explanation for taking Long Aotian as his successor.
• The God of Devastation argued that Long Aotian had not accepted Poseidon's inheritance, and the two gods began fighting.
• Poseidon and the God of Devastation exchanged dozens of blows as other deities gathered to watch.
• After both gods were wounded, they prepared powerful attacks, but the Asura God and the God of Destruction appeared and stopped them.
• The God of Destruction threatened Poseidon, who put away the Sea God Trident and left, while the God of Devastation dismissed his threat.
• The God of Destruction wondered whether Long Aoyu's balance of kindness and evil divine power meant his own destruction power could coexist with Xiao Lu's life power.

Poseidon made Du Busi the Sea God's inheritor, and Du Busi prepared to leave for Sea God Island to begin his first trial. Long Aoyu then began the Second Trial of Good and Evil, fighting two clones with abilities identical to his own.

• Poseidon bestowed the Sea God's inheritance on Du Busi, who received the trident mark and decided to travel to Sea God Island for his first trial.
• Du Busi learned that Long Aotian's first Trial of Devastation required him to create a combat technique within six months.
• Du Busi examined Long Aoyu's Bone Crown, identified its remaining essence as ultimate ice, and returned it to him.
• Du Busi left the Body Sect for Sea God Island, and Long Aoyu's Second Trial of Good and Evil began three days later.
• Long Aoyu faced matching Good and Evil Clones and charged into battle without using the Tiger Talisman.

Long Aoyu fought the Good Clone and Evil Clone in the secret chamber, but their ability to copy his powers and ignore pain let them defeat him. As he contemplated how to overcome them, Gui Mei completed his Martial Soul second awakening and reached the silver grade.

• Long Aoyu matched the clones’ Soul Skills and abilities, then used the Tiger Talisman to split into yin-side and yang-side versions of himself.
• The two Long Aoyus fought the Good Clone and Evil Clone but fell behind because the clones felt no pain and never hesitated when injured.
• Long Aoyu’s yin and yang sides were badly wounded, merged back into him, and conceded the fight.
• Long Aoyu suspected the clones had a weakness and resolved to find a way to defeat them.
• Gui Mei completed his soul’s transformation, manifested a silver-white silhouette, and achieved a silver-grade second awakening.