Recaps

Tang Mo and Chen Xin tested their swordsmanship in a duel, with Tang Mo's compressed Sword Qi and Object-Control Art challenging Chen Xin's Seven Kill Sword. Chen Xin could not overcome Tang Mo's swift attacks, while Gu Rong laughed at his struggle.

• Chen Xin blocked Tang Mo's sudden thrust with the Seven Kill Sword and was surprised when Tang Mo's Sword Qi resisted it and carved deep marks into the floor.
• Chen Xin sent seven interweaving streaks of Sword Qi at Tang Mo, who used the Fish Intestine Sword to strike their weak points.
• Chen Xin flew the Seven Kill Sword at the Fish Intestine Sword, knocking it back, but Tang Mo controlled it to absorb the impact and resume its rapid attacks.
• Chen Xin fought the Fish Intestine Sword with his Seven Kill Sword, but Tang Mo's speed forced him into a battle of attrition.
• Gu Rong laughed as Chen Xin failed to overcome Tang Mo, leaving Chen Xin embarrassed.

Chen Xin stopped sparring with Tang Mo when Ning Rongrong intervened, then chased Gu Rong out to sea for a fight. Tang Mo took Ning Rongrong exploring Vast Sea City's lawless Sea Goods District, where her valuable clothes drew predatory attention.

• Ning Rongrong ran out of her courtyard and shielded Tang Mo, giving Chen Xin an excuse to put away the Seven Kill Sword.
• Gu Rong mocked Chen Xin, who grabbed him and hurled him out of the city before challenging him to fight at sea.
• Tang Mo told Ning Rongrong that Gu Rong's cultivation had nearly reached its limit while Chen Xin could still grow stronger.
• Tang Mo invited Ning Rongrong to stroll through Vast Sea City, but she eagerly led him straight to the Sea Goods District.
• On entering the Sea Goods District, Tang Mo sensed hostile observers who quickly noticed Ning Rongrong's valuable accessories and clothing.

Tang Mo and Ning Rongrong bought up stalls in Vast Sea City's Sea Goods District, drawing the attention of local thieves. When two thieves tried to pickpocket Tang Mo, he kept his belongings and took their money pouches instead.

• Tang Mo asked Ning Rongrong to play a game as they entered the Sea Goods District, where gangs were secretly watching them.
• Ning Rongrong sensed a treasure at an old man's stall, so Tang Mo bought everything there and paid the stallholder.
• The pair spent hours buying up stalls whenever Ning Rongrong sensed something valuable, and their lavish spending tempted the thieves watching them.
• Two thieves staged a collision and tried to steal Tang Mo's belt and bracer, then slipped away to a secluded alley.
• The thieves discovered that their money pouches were missing, while Tang Mo held their pouches along with his own belongings.

Tang Mo took Ning Rongrong through the Sea Goods District and killed a raider who tried to intercept them. He shielded her from the corpse as the remaining Soul Masters faced him.

• Tang Mo pickpocketed two thieves and used the coins to offer Ning Rongrong candy, while she asked to practice making her hands faster.
• As Tang Mo and Ning Rongrong neared the exit, local raiders closed in around them, and Yue Guan and Gui Mei watched to see how he would respond.
• Tang Mo killed a Three-Ring Soul Elder with his Dark Gold Dreadclaw when the man brushed past him.
• Tang Mo stopped Ning Rongrong from looking at the corpse and reassured her as the other raiders retreated in fear.

Tang Mo slaughtered the Soul Masters who attacked him and Ning Rongrong, then confronted the city lord’s men and learned the attackers were tied to the Sea Dragon Sect and Lightning Tyrant Sect. The chapter ended with Tang Mo accusing Ge Yi’s unknown backer of being Ge Long and knocking Ge Yi down.

• Tang Mo used his Dark Gold Dreadclaw to kill the Three-Ring Soul Elders while carrying Ning Rongrong.
• Tang Mo unleashed an enlarged bear claw that killed the Soul King and four Soul Ancestors, then cut down the three survivors with his Fish Intestine Sword.
• Kasait ordered Spirit Hall’s deacons to stop the city lord’s personnel from surrounding Tang Mo.
• Kasait told Tang Mo that the attackers belonged to the Sea Dragon Sect, an outside money tree of the Lightning Tyrant Sect, and identified the city official as Ge Yi.
• Tang Mo accused Ge Long of backing Ge Yi and kicked Ge Yi to the ground.

Tang Mo uncovered Prince Xue Xing’s role in Ge Yi’s scheme and sent Qian Renxue a plan to use the prince as a scapegoat. As Qian Renxue set the plan in motion, Prince Xue Xing remained unaware and met with Xue Beng, who secretly feared Xue Qinghe had been replaced.

• Tang Mo deduced that Prince Xue Xing backed Ge Yi and had sought to turn Tang Mo against the Heaven Dou Empire while sowing distrust between Xue Qinghe and Ge Long.
• Tang Mo sent Qian Renxue a letter proposing that Xue Ye’s other children be poisoned and Prince Xue Xing framed for the deaths.
• Qian Renxue ordered She Long to carry out the plan, and She Long began contacting the Temple Knights of Qian Daoliu’s Faction.
• Prince Xue Xing visited Xue Beng and questioned whether he still intended to contend with Xue Qinghe for the throne.
• Xue Beng told Prince Xue Xing that he had to fight in secret, while privately fearing that Xue Qinghe had been replaced, and the two sat together in silence.

After the princes’ murders, Xue Ye placed Xue Beng under house arrest and stripped Xue Xing of his title before ordering his house arrest. In Heaven Dou City, Ci Xue killed the Pufferfish Soul Douluo, disguised himself as him, and had Qian Daoliu’s Temple Knights erase the evidence.

• The Pufferfish Soul Douluo arrested Prince Xue Xing and escorted him to the Heavenly Prison after the deaths of three princes.
• Xue Beng realized the murders could make Xue Ye suspect that he and Xue Xing had conspired, so he rode to the palace to plead his case.
• Xue Ye ordered Xue Beng placed under house arrest and stripped Xue Xing of his princely title, stipend, and freedom.
• Ci Xue intercepted the Pufferfish Soul Douluo in Heaven Dou City and revealed himself as a Titled Douluo with a Blood-Piercing Pufferfish martial soul.
• Ci Xue killed the Pufferfish Soul Douluo while Temple Knights blocked the battle’s sound and shock waves.
• Ci Xue took on the Pufferfish Soul Douluo’s appearance and aura, and the Temple Knights removed the body and repaired the damaged street.

Tang Mo tested his disposable magical artifacts on Yue Guan and Gui Mei, confirming that a bronze Soul-Shaking Bell could affect a Titled Douluo’s soul. He set out with the two Titled Douluos to destroy the Sea Dragon Sect as a trial for his plan to kill Tang Hao, while Gu Rong secretly followed them.

• Tang Mo told Yue Guan that he planned to destroy the Sea Dragon Sect as a signal to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, then gave him a bronze bell to test.
• Yue Guan rang the Soul-Shaking Bell, briefly affecting Gui Mei before the bell shattered, and learned that Tang Mo could craft more of the single-use artifacts.
• Tang Mo showed Yue Guan Soul-Shaking Bells, Coin Swords, and Immortal-Binding Ropes, explaining that he intended to use them against Tang Hao after testing them on the Sea Dragon Sect.
• The next morning, Tang Mo, Yue Guan, and Gui Mei left for the Sea Dragon Sect’s base, and Gu Rong secretly followed them using his spatial power.

Tang Mo used several strange items to reveal his presence to Gu Rong and demonstrate that they could hinder even a Titled Douluo. Gu Rong was impressed by their potential and decided to buy them all using Ning Fengzhi's Unlimited Gold Card.

• Tang Mo called out Gu Rong, then gave Yue Guan a Soul-Shaking Bell, a Coin Sword, and an Immortal-Binding Rope to use against him.
• Yue Guan's Soul-Shaking Bell knocked Gu Rong out of his spatial interlayer, and Yue Guan struck him with Sword Qi before binding his Bone Dragon form with the rope.
• After the rope turned to ash and freed him, Gu Rong asked what the items were and suspected Tang Mo had made them.
• Tang Mo explained that the items' effects depended on the user's strength, and Gu Rong decided to take them all and charge Ning Fengzhi's Unlimited Gold Card.

Tang Mo traded Magical Artifacts to Gu Rong for bones, assembled a Soul Banner, and accidentally made Gui Mei its primary soul. At Jialing Pass, Tang Mo used a Dan Shi to destroy Sea God Tang San’s divine body and then killed his divine soul with the Asura God Sword.

• Tang Mo refused Gold Soul Coins and traded three sets of Magical Artifacts to Gu Rong for several bones.
• Tang Mo assembled the Black Little Banner and explained that he hoped to use a refined banner to create Artificial Soul Rings.
• Gui Mei touched the Soul Banner and was pulled inside, becoming its primary soul before Tang Mo released him.
• Tang Mo pierced Tang San’s dantian with the Dan Shi, whose poison destroyed Tang San’s divine body.
• When Tang San’s divine soul was pulled toward the Divine Realm, Tang Mo used the Asura God Sword to shred it completely.