Chapter Summaries

After arranging to help Dugu Yan pursue the Sea God’s inheritance, Yang Yunhai traveled to the Star Dou Great Forest to ask Di Tian for the Water Dragon King’s Soul Bone and explain his plan to protect the soul beast race. Di Tian agreed to support him and revealed that the Evil Eye Tyrant Overlord had left Yang Yunhai a gift.

• Yang Yunhai agreed to become the newborn princes’ sworn father, then invited Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to accompany him to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Yang Yunhai prepared Qian Renxue for his absence, then flew to the forest with Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo.
• Di Tian met Yang Yunhai, who explained that Dugu Yan might inherit the Sea God’s position and asked Di Tian to retrieve the Water Dragon King’s Soul Bone from beneath the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Yang Yunhai revealed his knowledge of the Silver Dragon King and his plan to support the soul beast race, convincing Di Tian to back him.
• Di Tian presented Yang Yunhai with a gift from the Evil Eye Tyrant Overlord and relayed the Evil Emperor’s message.

Yang Yunhai obtained the Evil Eye’s inheritance and brought Sky Dream Ice Silkworm with him to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Di Tian went to recover the Dragon Kings’ remains. Sky Dream Ice Silkworm was left longing for the nearby herbs while Yang Yunhai warned him that eating one could trigger a deadly tribulation.

• Di Tian gave Yang Yunhai the Evil Eye and agreed to let Sky Dream Ice Silkworm sacrifice his body to him, warning the silkworm not to betray the soul-beast clan.
• Di Tian carried Sky Dream Ice Silkworm to Yang Yunhai, who stored him in a Soul Tool before leaving the Star Dou Great Forest with Di Tian and the others.
• Di Tian struck the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python unconscious from afar after the Ten Thousand Demons King reported Xiao Wu’s situation.
• At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Yang Yunhai explained that he wanted to repay the soul-beast clan for the Water Dragon King and Fire Dragon King’s legacy, and Di Tian went into the pool.
• Yang Yunhai released Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, who tried to approach the cold-attribute herbs until Yang Yunhai warned that eating one could trigger a Thunder Tribulation.

Yang Yunhai helped Dugu Yan absorb the Water Dragon King's Torso Bone and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's sacrifice, transforming her into a powerful water-and-spirit dragon soul master. After Di Tian departed, Yang Yunhai asked Dugu Yan about the abilities her evolved martial soul had gained.

• Di Tian gave Yang Yunhai the Water Dragon King's Torso Bone, whose divine sense would help Dugu Yan absorb it safely while avoiding the Sea God's suspicion.
• Dugu Yan absorbed the Torso Bone, purged her poison, and transformed her martial soul into a water dragon, reaching Rank 60 after five days.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm sacrificed himself to Dugu Yan, raising her to Rank 66 and granting her four spiritual skills; his spiritual origin also upgraded her Wisdom Skull to the hundred-thousand-year level.
• Di Tian took several medicinal treasures and left after Yang Yunhai thanked him and urged him to prepare for the coming crisis.
• Dugu Yan revealed that her Torso Bone granted Water Element Control, Water Element Clone, and Taiyin True Water, whose chilling power startled everyone.
• Yang Yunhai asked whether Dugu Yan's martial soul evolution had changed her existing soul skills.

Dugu Yan described the new Yin Water Cold Poison and the five altered soul skills from her evolved martial soul and torso bone. Yang Yunhai prepared Tian Meng to guard her memories against the Sea God, and the group departed with a suggestion that Dugu Yan pursue the Ice Empress as her next Spirit Ring.

• Dugu Yan explained how her water-dragon martial soul gained the Yin Water Cold Poison attribute and described her five changed soul skills and Water Element Control.
• Yang Yunhai told Tian Meng to watch for the Sea God prying into Dugu Yan's memories and help her resist if necessary.
• Tian Meng suggested the Ice Empress as a possible next Spirit Ring, and Yang Yunhai said he hoped to nurture the Ice and Snow Empresses into native deities.
• Yang Yunhai warned Tian Meng to behave, and Dugu Yan pulled his Spirit Body back into her Spiritual Sea.
• Yang Yunhai and Dugu Yan left with Chrysanthemum Douluo, Yin'e, and the others.

Yang Yunhai returned to Yunhai Academy with Dugu Yan and the others, discussed how to find Tang San, and later visited Qian Renxue and their children at the imperial palace. He learned Qian Daoliu planned to return to Spirit City after the twins’ full-month celebration, while Yang Yunhai prepared to take Zhu Qing, Yanzi, and the others to Sea God Island after the New Year.

• Yang Yunhai and the others arrived at Yunhai Academy, where Dugu Bo saw Dugu Yan’s transformation and told them about the invitation to the twins’ full-month celebration and Qian Renxue’s succession ceremony.
• Yang Yunhai, Dugu Bo, and Chrysanthemum Douluo discussed ways to locate Tang San, considered watching the Star Dou Great Forest and Clear Sky Sect, and decided to wait for an opportunity.
• Yang Yunhai visited Qian Renxue at the imperial palace, spent the night with her, and saw their children the following day.
• Qian Daoliu said he would return to Spirit City after the twins turned one month old, and Yang Yunhai said he planned to take Zhu Qing, Yanzi, and the others to Sea God Island after the New Year.
• Qian Daoliu offered Yang Yunhai a letter for Bo Saixi, and Yang Yunhai later returned to the academy and resumed his cultivation.

Qian Renxue was crowned emperor, named Yang Yunhai a prince, and hosted a banquet for her children. Afterward, Yang Yunhai revealed his Spirit Hall ties to Ning Fengzhi, gained the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s support, and gave Ning Rongrong an Immortal Herb that evolved her Spirit into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda; the group then prepared to use the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.

• Xue Ye abdicated in favor of Qian Renxue, who appointed Ning Fengzhi Imperial Preceptor and named Yang Yunhai a prince, rewarding him with the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.
• At the palace banquet, Yang Yunhai and Dugu Bo left with Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Ning Rongrong for a meeting at the academy.
• Yang Yunhai revealed that he had joined the Spirit Hall and that Chrysanthemum Douluo was his teacher, while Dugu Bo explained Qian Renxue’s identity and their alliance’s plans.
• Yang Yunhai gave Ning Rongrong the Aromatic Silk Beauty, and she evolved her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and reached Rank 40.
• Ning Fengzhi pledged the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s support for the Sea God Island expedition and left with Ning Rongrong and Sword Douluo.
• After Ning Fengzhi departed, Yang Yunhai asked Dugu Yan to take out the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.

Dugu Yan bonded with the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and gained its abilities, while the Sea God began treating her as his inheritor. After discovering that Yang Yunhai was the Child of Nature and Dugu Yan was his partner, the Sea God approached the Asura God about a possible chance to inherit godhood, only to learn Yang Yunhai’s attributes suited Asura better.

• Dugu Yan offered blood to the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and the Sea God’s appearance and blood-related greeting alarmed Dugu Bo and Chrysanthemum Douluo.
• Yang Yunhai reassured Dugu Yan, and she infused the artifact with Soul Power, triggering its recognition and a spiritual examination that Sky Dream Ice Silkworm repelled.
• The Sea God concluded that Dugu Yan’s unusual Soul Bones and spirit blocked his divine sense from entering her Spiritual Sea, but decided to make her his inheritor anyway.
• Dugu Yan mastered the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud’s four skills and demonstrated them, prompting Dugu Bo to reconsider visiting Sea God Island.
• The Sea God saw Yin'e and Yang Yunhai’s Child of Nature aura, realized Dugu Yan was Yang Yunhai’s partner, and went to speak with the Asura God.
• The Sea God proposed that Dugu Yan’s godhood might leave another family-member slot for Yang Yunhai’s group, but the Asura God said Yang Yunhai’s life and lightning attributes suited him and told the Sea God to leave.

Qian Daoliu told Bibi Dong that Yang Yunhai had become the Worship Hall's Saint Child and that Qian Renxue had taken the Heaven Dou throne, while Ma Hongjun and Yu Xiaogang faced bleak fates. After the New Year, Yang Yunhai and his companions departed for Sea God Island aboard the Dragon Abyss Boat, leaving the story with them sailing beneath the sea.

• Qian Daoliu informed Bibi Dong that Qian Renxue's children had been born, Yang Yunhai was the Worship Hall's Saint Child, and Qian Renxue had ascended the Heaven Dou throne.
• Ma Hongjun collapsed in the snow after leaving his bed in the night, while Liu Erlong struggled to support a despondent Yu Xiaogang as villagers mocked him.
• Yang Yunhai visited Qian Renxue at the palace, and they discussed her plans to consolidate power, attempt the Angel God Test, and later confront the Star Luo Empire.
• Yang Yunhai left Heaven Dou City with Dugu Yan, Zhu Zhuqing, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo, meeting Ye Lingling and Ning Rongrong on the way to Vast Sea City.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo deployed the Dragon Abyss Boat, and Ghost Douluo guided the group underwater toward Sea God Island as the others began cultivating.

Yang Yunhai’s group reached Sea God Island with Zi Zhenzhu’s guidance and began the Sea God trials. Dugu Yan received the Sea God Nine Trials, while Zhu Zhuqing, Ye Lingling, and Ning Rongrong each received their own trials before the group headed to Sea Horse City.

• Yang Yunhai’s group hired Zi Zhenzhu’s pirate crew to guide them near Sea God Island, then flew past the Demon Soul Great White Sharks and presented Qian Daoliu’s letter to Bo Saixi.
• Bo Saixi allowed the younger members to cross the Sea in the Sea together, and Dugu Yan froze a path across the water with her Taiyin True Water.
• Dugu Yan’s trial produced a golden trident mark, and Bo Saixi announced that she had received the Sea God Nine Trials.
• Zhu Zhuqing received the Top-Tier Eight Trials, Ye Lingling received the Top-Tier Seven Trials, and Ning Rongrong received the Black-Tier Six Trials.
• Yang Yunhai’s group accepted Sea Horse Douluo’s invitation to stay in Sea Horse City as honored guests of Sea God Island.

Yang Yunhai brought Dugu Yan and the others to the Sea God's Light assessment, tested how its stairs worked, and advised the women to use the trial to strengthen their bodies over the next year. He left Chrysanthemum Douluo to protect them and set out with Ghost Douluo toward the Sun Moon Continent.

• Sea Horse Douluo explained that Sea God Island rarely accepted outsiders and that Titled experts from the west had approached a few months earlier.
• Yang Yunhai and the others reached the assessment site, where Dugu Yan tested the stairs and Zhu Zhuqing's wind blade revealed that the Sea God's Light reflected attacks.
• Yang Yunhai urged Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing to train gradually against the Sea God's Light, and asked Chrysanthemum Douluo to stay and supervise the women's training.
• Yang Yunhai left Sea God Island with Ghost Douluo, while Dugu Yan, Zhu Zhuqing, Ye Lingling, and Ning Rongrong began their assessments.
• Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo flew west, then released the Dragon Abyss Boat and continued toward the Sun Moon Continent.

Tang San returned to Moonlight Pavilion, secretly copied the location of Slaughter City from Tang Yuehua’s blueprints, and struggled with his slow cultivation and anger toward Yang Yunhai. Meanwhile, Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo reached a port city where they found a statue honoring Yang Yunhai, then disguised themselves and settled into a hotel.

• Tang San returned to Heaven Dou City and agreed to stay at Moonlight Pavilion while Tang Yuehua taught him and urged him to be patient.
• Tang San used knockout powder and lockpicking to steal Tang Yuehua’s blueprints, learned they pointed to Slaughter City, and decided to wait until he reached rank 60 before going there.
• Tang San lamented his slower cultivation, wondered if he had grown dependent on faster progress, and renewed his vow to take revenge on Yang Yunhai.
• After nearly two months at sea, Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo reached a port city, where Yang Yunhai denied being Master Yang when a local man recognized him.
• Yang Yunhai discovered a statue honoring his achievements, bought a mask and a map, exchanged valuables for local currency, and checked into a hotel with Ghost Douluo.

Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo searched the Sun Moon Continent for the Blue Silver Emperor, hoping to enlist her in an important plan. They found her in the Upper String Mountain Range, where she agreed to help after learning about Yang Yunhai’s bloodline and its importance to her race.

• Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo decided to search the continent’s forests and mountain ranges, then visit Mingdu to investigate civilian Soul Tool technology.
• Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo searched several regions, including the Town Spirit Mountain Range, Ice Wheel Mountain Range, and Dusk Shadow Hills, without finding the Blue Silver Emperor.
• Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo reached the Upper String Mountain Range and followed the dense Blue Silver Grass deeper into its forest.
• Yang Yunhai contacted a hundred-thousand-year Blue Silver Emperor, who welcomed him as her emperor and met him in a valley.
• The Ten Thousand Demons King showed the Blue Silver Emperor why Yang Yunhai’s plan mattered to their race, and she agreed to contribute her strength.
• Yang Yunhai learned that the Blue Silver Emperor followed him because his bloodline was the race’s highest, and he thanked her for her help.

Yang Yunhai advanced to Soul Sage through the Blue Silver Emperor’s sacrifice, gained a blue-gold Seventh Soul Ring, and watched her become a Fierce Beast-level spirit he named Yinhua. After checking his new abilities and nurturing the Blue Silver Grass, he and Ghost Douluo set off for Mingdu.

• The Blue Silver Emperor sacrificed herself, becoming Yang Yunhai’s Seventh Soul Ring as he transformed into the Golden Tree of Life and his lower Soul Rings advanced.
• The Blue Silver Emperor entered Yang Yunhai’s Spiritual Sea, advanced to the Fierce Beast level, and took human form.
• Yang Yunhai learned that his Soul Power had reached level 76, his Soul Bones had changed, and his new left leg bone granted Earth Marsh Myriad Things and Life Guardian.
• Yang Yunhai named the Blue Silver Emperor Yinhua and poured Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well Spring Water into the ground to nourish the Blue Silver Grass.
• Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo flew north toward Mingdu while Yang Yunhai considered how different Blue Silver Emperors developed distinct abilities.

Yang Yunhai reached Mingdu and decided to enter the Sun Moon Royal Academy to study Soul Tool technology. He disguised himself and secured an introduction to the academy, where Ghost Douluo left him in the staff’s care.

• Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo arrived in Mingdu, where Yang Yunhai noted the empire’s strict control of Soul Tool knowledge.
• Yang Yunhai told Ghost Douluo he planned to enter the Sun Moon Royal Academy and study Soul Tools while waiting for Zhu Qing to reach Rank 60.
• Yang Yunhai changed his appearance and concealed his Martial Soul and Spirit Rings to avoid being recognized.
• Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo went to the academy, where Yang Yunhai said he wanted to enroll despite admissions being closed.
• Yang Yunhai told the gatekeeper that his teacher was a Titled Douluo, and Ghost Douluo confirmed his own rank before flying away and leaving Yang Yunhai with a stunned academy official.

Yang Yunhai enrolled at Sun Moon Royal Academy under the name Zhuang Zhou, impressing Dean Jian Hongchen and Mentor Yilin with his rank 39 cultivation and versatile plant martial soul. Yilin assigned him to Class One and took him to a luxurious villa dormitory, where his new roommates included Xue Hongchen and two students named Xu.

• Yang Yunhai introduced himself to Jian Hongchen as a rank 39 plant-type dual-cultivation Spirit Master seeking to study Soul Tools, and Jian led him inside to register.
• Yang Yunhai explained that his teacher and martial uncle opposed Soul Tools, then demonstrated his three soul skills for Jian and Mentor Yilin.
• Yilin tested Yang Yunhai's healing ability by cutting her wrist, and his tree-root treatment quickly healed the wound.
• Jian arranged for Yang Yunhai to join Yilin's Class One and privately told her that his teacher and martial uncle were Titled Douluo.
• Yilin registered Yang Yunhai, gave him a school uniform, and showed him the academy before taking him to a villa dormitory.
• Yang Yunhai chose a first-floor room and learned that his roommates would be Xu Minghui, Xu Mingjing, and Xue Hongchen.

Yang Yunhai settled into the academy, studied basic Soul Tool knowledge, and met his new dormmates after Xue Hongchen attacked him. He defeated her quickly and learned she suffered from cold poison backlash, but he left without answering whether he could cure it.

• Yang Yunhai moved into his room, disguised himself again, and explored the academy before studying civilian and other basic Soul Tools in the library.
• Ming Hongchen and Xu Fengya discussed Yang Yunhai’s teacher and martial uncle, and Ming Hongchen told Jian Hongchen to ensure the student was treated well.
• Yang Yunhai returned to his dormitory, where Xue Hongchen attacked him with her ice-toad Soul Skill and he restrained her with his disguised tree martial soul.
• Xu Minghui introduced himself, Xue Hongchen, and Xu Mingjing, and Yang Yunhai revealed he had rank 39 Soul Power.
• Yang Yunhai went to his room to copy Soul Tool knowledge and cultivate, then summoned Yin'e to sleep beside him.

Yang Yunhai settled into life at Sun Moon Royal Academy, befriending Xu Minghui and impressing his classmates and mentors with his cooking and Soul Tool skills. He began studying at the academy in earnest, and his routine of classes, library research, and cultivation took shape.

• Yang Yunhai cooked breakfast for Xu Minghui, Xu Mingjing, and Xue Hongchen, and Xu Minghui promised to show him around Mingdu in exchange for breakfast.
• Yang Yunhai attended Mentor Yilin's soul master knowledge class and learned new theories he hoped to bring back to Douluo Continent.
• In Soul Tool class, Yang Yunhai quickly handled the practical work, impressing the mentor and making Xu Minghui feel outshone.
• Xu Mingjing cooked lunch, and Yang Yunhai praised her food, prompting Xue Hongchen to warn him with a snort.
• Yang Yunhai declined Xu Minghui's offer to visit the training fields and spent the afternoon studying Soul Tools in the library before taking notes and cultivating.
• Yang Yunhai repeated his study routine the next day, beginning his life of further study at Sun Moon Royal Academy.

Yang Yunhai joined Xu Minghui and Xue Hongchen’s team for the academy midterm, helped them win first place, and reached rank 40. He left the academy before dawn, leaving gifts and research notes for his friends, then later sailed away with Ghost Douluo.

• Yang Yunhai teamed up with Xu Minghui and Xue Hongchen for the midterm exam and helped them win their first match with his parasitic soul skill.
• Xu Mingjing’s soul-skill buns strengthened Xu Minghui and Xue Hongchen, and their team went on to win the midterm and its flying-type Soul Tool prize.
• Yang Yunhai broke through to rank 40 and told Xu Minghui he would leave the next morning to find his martial uncle.
• Yang Yunhai departed before dawn, leaving Xu Minghui and Xu Mingjing booklets on soul skills and Soul Power, and leaving Xue Hongchen a necklace that suppressed her cold poison.
• Ming Hongchen praised the booklets, while Xu Mingya confirmed the necklace’s effect; Xue Hongchen wore it and privately reflected on Yang Yunhai’s help.
• Many days later, Yang Yunhai and Ghost Douluo boarded the Dragon Abyss Boat on the eastern coast of the Capricorn Plains and sailed away.

Yang Yunhai began cultivating in the dangerous Raging Wave Environment, using tides and lightning to strengthen his body and absorb energy. He planned to help Zhu Zhuqing obtain her sixth soul ring, then return to Sea God Island and eventually help Dugu Yan hunt the Sky Azure Bull Python for her seventh soul ring.

• Yang Yunhai reunited with Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing on Sea God Island and learned Zhu Zhuqing needed another month to reach rank 60.
• Yang Yunhai asked Sea Horse Douluo for permission to train in the Raging Wave Environment, then went there with Ghost Douluo despite warnings about its dangers.
• Yang Yunhai bound himself to a pillar in the bay and drew lightning from the storm clouds, absorbing its energy with the Heaven Plundering Skill while Ghost Douluo watched.
• Bo Saixi and the Sea God sensed Yang Yunhai's lightning cultivation, while Xiao Bai briefly observed him before leaving.
• Yang Yunhai spent the rest of the day tempering his body with the tides and planned to help Zhu Zhuqing obtain her sixth soul ring before preparing to hunt the Sky Azure Bull Python for Dugu Yan.

Yang Yunhai and his companions left Sea God Island to find a Soul Beast for Zhu Zhuqing, then hunted the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger in the Star Dou Great Forest. After Yang Yunhai seized the tiger’s strange energy crystal, Zhu Zhuqing began absorbing its Spirit Ring.

• Yang Yunhai, Zhu Zhuqing, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo left Sea God Island and crossed the Demon Whale Sea Area, forcing the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King to retreat.
• Yang Yunhai found the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, and Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo restrained it with their domain while Yang Yunhai attacked.
• Yang Yunhai’s Destruction Light wounded the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, and Zhu Zhuqing severed its cervical spine with her Crimson Gold Terror Claw, killing it.
• Yang Yunhai seized the tiger’s energy crystal and contained its force before explaining that Zhu Zhuqing might absorb it after inheriting the tiger’s traits.
• Yang Yunhai kept the crystal to study its six attributes, while Zhu Zhuqing began absorbing the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s Spirit Ring.