Chapter Summaries

The Goddess of Life and the God of Destruction protected Xu Jingyao and prepared to hide him from Tang San, while Xu Jingyao recovered and traveled with Du Busi to the Body Sect’s core area. Just as Du Busi was about to make Xu his direct disciple, a mysterious bolt of purple lightning struck, prompting him to reconsider the arrangement.

• The Goddess of Life told the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm that she would not stop her son from fulfilling his promise, and she and the God of Destruction resolved to conceal Xu Jingyao from Tang San.
• Xu Jingyao recovered in a medicinal pool, called Shadow Douluo, and was startled when the Titled Douluo dropped to one knee before him.
• The next morning, Du Busi led Xu Jingyao and Shadow Douluo through a concealed passage into the Body Sect’s core area.
• Du Busi explained that Xu Jingyao would traditionally kowtow before the Ancestral Hall and become his direct disciple.
• A bolt of purple lightning struck the paving in front of Du Busi, and he quickly claimed that making Xu his direct disciple would be selling Xu short.

Xu Jingyao became Du Busi’s junior brother in the Body Sect, then rejected Du Busi’s attempt to move the Carefree Pavilion to the Heaven Dou Empire by describing its oppression of ordinary people and Soul Masters. Du Busi was left questioning his support for the Xue Family’s realm and departed to think it over.

• Du Busi accepted Xu Jingyao as his junior brother on behalf of his deceased master, and the lightning stopped.
• Du Busi invited Xu Jingyao to move the Carefree Pavilion to the Heaven Dou Empire and promised the Xue Family would honor him.
• Xu Jingyao questioned how the Heaven Dou Empire treated ordinary people and low-ranking Soul Masters, leaving Du Busi unsure.
• Xu Jingyao said many Evil Soul Masters in the Sun Moon Empire had fled oppression in the Heaven Dou Empire and that the Carefree Pavilion had taken in many of them.
• Xu Jingyao praised the Sun Moon Empire’s support for its people and challenged Du Busi to consider whether the Xue Family’s realm was worth the Body Sect’s foundations.
• Du Busi said he needed time to think and walked toward the hall’s entrance.

Xu Jingyao stayed with the Body Sect to strengthen his body and stabilize the two embryonic soul cores inside him. A year later, he successfully balanced the Core of Life and Core of Destruction, releasing energy that healed the Body Sect disciples, while Du Busi hinted that Heaven Dou and the Xue Family would pay the price for the Sect’s growing debt to him.

• Xu Jingyao sent Shadow Douluo back to Mingdu to report to the Crown Prince and protect the Carefree Pavilion while he remained at the Body Sect.
• Xu Jingyao struggled to control the two embryonic soul cores in his dantian and decided to train his body before attempting to balance them again.
• At Shrek Academy, Huo Yuhao’s martial soul mutated after he took a Soul Ascension Pill, giving him a White Tiger martial soul alongside his Spirit Eyes and raising his soul power to rank 20.
• After a year of training at the Body Sect, Xu Jingyao forced the Core of Life and Core of Destruction together, releasing energy that spread through the valley and healed the disciples.
• Xu Jingyao awoke three days later with the two soul cores rotating in balance, while Du Busi acknowledged the Sect’s debt to him and said Heaven Dou would have to suffer.

Xu Jingyao returned to the Sun Moon Empire with Body Sect disciples and helped arrange a home for the sect before the Continental Advanced Soul Master Elite Tournament. He was barred from competing but went to watch, where he saw Tang Wulin knock an opponent off the stage and used a God Statue Soul-less to spread life force across the arena.

• Du Busi told Xu Jingyao he planned to move the Body Sect to the Sun Moon Empire and arranged for some disciples to travel with him.
• After a three-month journey, Xu Jingyao arrived in the Sun Moon Empire, where Xu Tianran welcomed him and discussed infrastructure and sites for the Body Sect.
• Xu Tianran forbade Xu Jingyao from competing in the upcoming tournament but allowed him to watch with an invitation.
• Xu Jingyao found Tang Wulin fighting at the tournament, where Tang Wulin sent his opponent flying off the stage.
• Xu Jingyao released dense life force from a God Statue Soul-less, covering the arena.

Xu Jingyao healed the gathered students, discussed the upcoming Continental Advanced Soul Master Elite Tournament, and found that Tang Wulin had reached rank 40. In the Star Dou Great Forest, the Silver Dragon King decided to seek out the person she believed could help her recover, despite Di Tian’s warning about the Divine Realm.

• Xu Jingyao healed everyone and told the students that fourteen of them would be selected for the tournament.
• Xu Jingyao confirmed Tang Wulin had reached rank 40 and said he might secure a reserve spot on the team.
• Meng Hongchen and Xiao Hongchen admired Xu Jingyao, while Xu Tianzhen rushed over to embrace him.
• The Silver Dragon King learned from Di Tian that the person she sensed was in the Sun Moon Empire.
• The Silver Dragon King decided to find that person and told Di Tian she might take human form, while he warned her that the Divine Realm was watching.

Xu Jingyao strengthened his cultivation and the Sun Moon Empire while the Holy Spirit Cult retreated, and Gu Yuena arrived at the Imperial Soul Engineer Academy hoping to enroll. The chapter ended with an academy staff member asking Gu Yuena about her Martial Soul.

• Xu Jingyao sealed more of the Golden Dragon King Bloodline within Tang Wulin and used the Power of Destruction to erase Old Tang's divine consciousness before entering seclusion.
• Xu Jingyao reached level 58, and Kong Deming broke through to level 99 with Xu Jingyao's help.
• The Holy Spirit Cult withdrew many of its members, while Ye Guyi found it harder to hunt Evil Soul Masters.
• Xu Jingyao introduced compulsory education and new military rules that reshaped the Sun Moon Empire's forces.
• Xu Tianran considered arranging a marriage between Xu Jingyao and Xu Tianzhen but postponed the idea.
• Gu Yuena arrived at the Imperial Soul Engineer Academy and asked to enroll, prompting a staff member to ask about her Martial Soul.

Gu Yuena joined the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy after meeting Xu Jingyao, who invited her to stay at his residence and compete in the All-Continent Soul Master Tournament. A hundred years later, Xu Jingyao learned that Tang Wulin was actually a girl named Tang Wuling and wondered whether Tang San had been involved in her parents’ deaths.

• Gu Yuena introduced herself to Ma Rulong as a fourteen-year-old at rank forty-one with an Elemental Envoy Martial Soul that controlled seven elements.
• Xu Jingyao stopped Ma Rulong from bowing to him and agreed to handle Gu Yuena’s academy admission paperwork.
• Gu Yuena said she preferred the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy to Shrek, and Xu Jingyao invited her to stay at his residence during holidays.
• Xu Jingyao invited Gu Yuena to try for the All-Continent Soul Master Tournament, and she agreed.
• A hundred years later, Gu Yuena and Tang Wulin were among the reserves, and Xu Jingyao discovered that Tang Wulin was a girl named Tang Wuling.
• Xu Jingyao questioned whether Tang San had been involved in the deaths of Tang Wuling’s parents.