Arc 8Slaughter City and Clan War

Lu Qian learned about the Seven Great Clans, entered Slaughter City to kill Tang San, and rescued Ye Lingling before destroying the city. He then joined the war against the clans, defeated Han Family forces, and killed four Clear Sky Sect elders while his battle with Tang Hao and Tang Xiao continued.

  • Bibi Dong secured control of Spirit Hall after Qian Daoliu withdrew and warned Lu Qian about the Seven Great Clans and their divine inheritances.
  • Lu Qian entered Slaughter City, seized Gold Hans’s villa, and rescued Ye Lingling from imprisonment.
  • Lu Qian nearly killed Tang San, but the King of Slaughter intervened and saved him.
  • Ye Lingling became Lu Qian’s lover and received the Nine-Colored Goddess’s Inheritance.
  • Lu Qian and Ye Lingling completed Hell Road, and Lu Qian poisoned Slaughter City with the Blood Swan Kiss before helping her take control of the Ye Family.
  • Lu Qian joined the battlefield, destroyed a Han Family base after its troops ambushed Spirit Hall’s forces, and captured the God of Desire’s avatar.
  • Lu Qian prepared to destroy the Clear Sky Sect after learning that it and several other factions had entered the war.
  • Lu Qian killed four Clear Sky Sect elders, injured Tang Xiao with Soul Tool Bombs, and unleashed frenzied duplicates and soul beasts against Tang Hao.
Chapters 176–200 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 176Facing Qian Daoliu Head-on!

Lu Qian returned to Spirit City and confronted Qian Daoliu, who tried to test him and pressure him over the Clear Sky Sect operation. Bibi Dong intervened, forcing Qian Daoliu to yield control of Spirit Hall’s affairs, but she warned Lu Qian that Qian Daoliu was stronger than he appeared.

  • Lu Qian escorted Tang Yuehua back to Moonlight Pavilion, where she offered its future earnings to the Inspection Hall and agreed to arrange further support.
  • Qian Daoliu summoned Lu Qian to the Worship Hall and questioned him about the Clear Sky Sect operation; Lu Qian challenged his account of the agreement with Tang Chen.
  • Qian Daoliu and Lu Qian clashed with their auras and began preparing to fight with their Martial Souls and Soul Power.
  • Bibi Dong arrived and demanded that Qian Daoliu explain why he was attacking Lu Qian; Qian Daoliu changed course and praised Lu Qian’s strength.
  • Qian Daoliu agreed to resume seclusion and leave all Spirit Hall affairs, including the Worship Hall, to Bibi Dong.
  • Bibi Dong told Lu Qian that Qian Daoliu was far stronger than he appeared, shocking him.

Ch. 177Secrets of the Seven Great Clans! (Subscribe, trust me~)

Bibi Dong revealed the Seven Great Clans’ hidden influence over Spirit Hall and the divine inheritances that made them powerful. Lu Qian learned that the clans could field eight gods, but he still intended to reshape the continent despite Bibi Dong’s warning.

  • Bibi Dong told Lu Qian that Qian Daoliu had concealed his strength and that the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires had temporarily ceased fighting after the Great Enshrined intervened.
  • Bibi Dong explained that the Seven Great Clans might prevent the war from resuming and led Lu Qian into a secret chamber to tell him about them.
  • Bibi Dong named the Seven Great Clans and revealed that she had been abandoned by the Bibi Family as an infant, while Spirit Hall served as a convenient way for the clans to manage powerful Spirit Masters.
  • Bibi Dong disclosed the clans’ divine inheritances: the Bibi Family held the Rakshasa God and God of Light, while the other families inherited the Angel, Nine-Colored Goddess, Water, Speed, War, and Destruction godhoods.
  • Bibi Dong warned Lu Qian that the Seven Great Clans were divided but would unite against outsiders, and that their eight gods made them impossible for him to defeat.

Ch. 178Unlocked! Heaven-Piercing! Automatic godhood!

Lu Qian investigated two Titled Douluo in the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace and learned they were Worship Hall members protecting Qian Renxue. After speaking with Xue Ke about her newfound freedom from a marriage alliance, he met Qian Renxue and asked her to continue the war against the Star Luo Empire.

  • Lu Qian planned to take the Snow-Colored Swan Kiss to Slaughter City and destroy Hell Road before Tang San could complete his trials, but first spent a week with Zhu Zhuqing, Huo Wu, Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and Hu Liena.
  • At the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, Lu Qian followed Xue Ke to her bedchamber and questioned her about two powerful Soul Masters and her life after Xue Ye's death.
  • Xue Ke told Lu Qian she was not Xue Ye's biological daughter and that she had studied etiquette for a planned marriage alliance, but was now free from it.
  • Lu Qian went to Qian Renxue, whose two Titled Douluo guards withdrew after she identified him as the Holy Son.
  • Qian Renxue confronted Lu Qian about forcing the Great Enshrined into seclusion, and Lu Qian assured her he would not harm her or his Master and would help her take over the Worship Hall.
  • Lu Qian asked Qian Renxue to keep the war against the Star Luo Empire going.

Ch. 179Bestowing His Favor on the Beauties

Lu Qian gained Qian Renxue’s support for his campaign and set out for Slaughter City to investigate Tang San. After killing the tavern’s patrons and entering the city, he faced the Terror Knight, Scott.

  • Qian Renxue told Lu Qian that she could speak for both the Heaven Dou Empire and the Qian Family, and promised to support his war against the Seven Great Clans.
  • Lu Qian said he planned to visit Slaughter City to find out what Tang San was doing there, and Qian Renxue warned him about the King of Slaughter.
  • Lu Qian visited Xiao Wu, Liu Erlong, and Tang Yuehua before leaving, but did not tell them he was going to Slaughter City.
  • Lu Qian found the tavern entrance to Slaughter City, rejected a Bloody Mary, and killed the customers who mocked him.
  • Lu Qian opened the passage beneath the bar and entered Slaughter City, where the Terror Knight, Scott, accused him of breaking the rules.

Ch. 180Flirting with the Guide! You Ruo!

Lu Qian entered Slaughter City after binding Terror Knight Scott and his hundred soldiers, then spent his twelve-hour safe period teasing his guide, You Ruo, instead of asking about the dangers. He headed for the Hell Slaughter Arena despite You Ruo’s warnings, and left her waiting after promising to return if he survived.

  • Lu Qian repelled Terror Knight Scott with a Soul Skill, bound Scott and his hundred soldiers with Blue Silver vines, and took Scott’s identification token before entering Slaughter City.
  • You Ruo greeted Lu Qian at the gates and explained that she would guide him for twelve hours, while he flirted with her and asked about removing her veil.
  • You Ruo described Slaughter City’s rules, its lack of currency, and the use of skulls as a measure of strength; Lu Qian then asked her to take him to the Hell Slaughter Arena.
  • You Ruo warned Lu Qian that the arena’s ten-person matches allowed only one survivor, but he insisted on going despite her advice to stay in the outer city.
  • Lu Qian and You Ruo entered the chaotic inner city and reached the arena, where Lu Qian asked whether she would date him if he survived; she agreed through gritted teeth, and he went inside.

Ch. 181Establishing dominance!

Lu Qian entered the Hell Slaughter Arena, won a match almost instantly, and took You Ruo on a date to the inner city’s most luxurious building. There he killed Lord Gold Hans, a lord with seventy-four consecutive victories, and declared the place his.

  • Lu Qian won the Hell Slaughter Arena match as You Ruo arrived, then insisted she join him on a date after winning their bet.
  • Lu Qian led You Ruo toward the most luxurious building despite her warnings, killing more than a dozen people who insulted them along the way.
  • Lu Qian cut down Lord Gold Hans’s lackeys and entered the building to challenge the lord, intending to establish his dominance in Slaughter City.
  • Lord Gold Hans attacked Lu Qian, but Lu Qian secretly used Soul Power to shatter his blood-colored bracers and kill him with his sword.
  • Lu Qian threw Lord Gold Hans’s corpse from a balcony, then announced to the stunned onlookers that the place belonged to him.

Ch. 182Ye Lingling! A secret chamber! Imprisonment!

Lu Qian took over Gold Hans’s villa, then discovered Ye Lingling imprisoned in a secret chamber and freed her. Ye Lingling explained that her second uncle and the Han Family had framed her to prevent her from becoming head of the Ye Family, and Lu Qian agreed to help her leave Slaughter City in exchange for her family’s support.

  • Lu Qian made the fallen occupants of Gold Hans’s villa acknowledge him as Seven Kills, and You Ruo became his obedient housekeeper.
  • A Wei told Lu Qian about Gold Hans’s secret chamber, where an imprisoned woman was held.
  • Lu Qian found Ye Lingling in the chamber, broke her cage open, and told her that he had killed Gold Hans.
  • Ye Lingling explained that her second uncle had joined forces with the Han Family to frame her before she could succeed her father as head of the Ye Family.
  • Lu Qian agreed to take Ye Lingling out of Slaughter City in return for the Ye Family’s support, and You Ruo introduced herself as his personal housekeeper.

Ch. 183Chapter 183

Lu Qian and Ye Lingling clashed over her demand that he take her out of Slaughter City with the Ye Family’s help, and her attempt to offer herself to him ended in tears and misunderstanding. They reached an uneasy agreement for her to stay without interfering in his life, while You Ruo and Ye Lingling began competing to attend to him; Lu Qian then asked A Wei to find Number 9528.

  • Ye Lingling said she wanted to stay by Lu Qian’s side and hinted that the Ye Family would help him, but Lu Qian rejected her demands and sent You Ruo away so they could talk alone.
  • Ye Lingling offered herself to Lu Qian, but he told her to get dressed after looking her over, which she took as an insult and led her to break down crying.
  • Lu Qian covered Ye Lingling with his clothes, left the villa, and then returned to explain that he would take her out because they had met before, provided she stopped interfering with his life.
  • After waking, Lu Qian found Ye Lingling and You Ruo competing to attend to him; he assigned Ye Lingling to prepare dinner and told You Ruo to fetch A Wei.
  • Lu Qian asked A Wei to find Number 9528.

Ch. 184Tang San's whereabouts! You Ruo gives herself to him!

Lu Qian searched Slaughter City for Tang San while building a reputation in the Hell Slaughter Arena. He learned that Tang San had joined the enforcement team, putting him on course to meet the King of Slaughter, Tang Chen.

  • Lu Qian paid A Wei with Bloody Mary to find Tang San, then learned from You Ruo that Bloody Mary served as Slaughter City's hard currency and was said to sustain the city.
  • Ye Lingling told Lu Qian about a skilled fighter who used poisoned hidden weapons, and Lu Qian identified him as Tang San, numbered nine-five-two-eight.
  • You Ruo slept with Lu Qian and then went to the official offices to seek clues about Tang San, while her connection to Lu Qian made other fallen wary of provoking her.
  • Lu Qian won five Hell Slaughter Arena matches in one morning, bringing his total to six consecutive victories, before returning to the villa with Ye Lingling.
  • You Ruo told Lu Qian that Tang San had joined the enforcement team and would likely meet Tang Chen, the King of Slaughter, who could restore the fallen's use of Soul Power.
  • Lu Qian worried that Tang Chen might recognize Tang San and pass the Asura Demon Sword to him.

Ch. 185Tang San, You Were With Xiao Wu for So Long Without Touching Her-Are You Impotent?

Lu Qian tracked down Tang San in Slaughter City and discovered that Tang San had lured him into a trapped area, believing he could use Soul Power to kill him. Lu Qian revealed that he could also use Soul Power and attacked, but Tang San exposed their location and blocked the first strike with his Clear Sky Barrier as Lu Qian began using his ninth Soul Skill.

  • Lu Qian spent a week searching Slaughter City for Tang San while extending his Hell Slaughter Arena winning streak to thirty-nine victories.
  • Lu Qian spotted Tang San outside the arena and chased him to a secluded spot where Tang San had laid traps.
  • Lu Qian provoked Tang San by claiming Xiao Wu had chosen him and mocking Tang San for never having touched her.
  • Tang San attacked with his Blue Silver Grass Soul Skills and revealed that he had joined Slaughter City's Law Enforcement Team to use Soul Power and set a trap for Lu Qian.
  • Lu Qian used his own Soul Power to destroy the surrounding traps, then drew the Seven Kill Divine Sword as Tang San revealed his Clear Sky Hammer.
  • Tang San reported Lu Qian's ability to the King of Slaughter and exposed their location, then protected himself with Clear Sky Barrier as Lu Qian launched his ninth Soul Skill, Wuhua.

Ch. 186Let go of You Ruo! Come at me! You beast!

Lu Qian’s Ninth Soul Skill nearly killed Tang San, but the King of Slaughter intervened, forcing Lu Qian to retreat before he could finish the attack. After the King of Slaughter’s aura settled, Lu Qian concluded that Tang San and Tang Chen had not recognized their relationship, leaving him more chances to hunt Tang San; back at his villa, Ye Lingling volunteered to take You Ruo’s place in Lu Qian’s teasing, and he suggested they all stay together.

  • Lu Qian trapped Tang San with Wuhua and sent the Seven Kill Divine Sword toward his head while fleeing toward Slaughter City’s inner city.
  • The King of Slaughter’s blood-red sword disrupted the attack, destroying Tang San’s left ear but saving his life, and Lu Qian retreated with his sword.
  • Lu Qian returned to his Central Villa, sent You Ruo and Ye Lingling away, and prepared for the King of Slaughter to come after him.
  • After the King of Slaughter’s aura settled without him appearing, Lu Qian decided Tang San and Tang Chen had not acknowledged their relationship and called for A Wei to bring the women back.
  • You Ruo pleaded silently with Ye Lingling while Lu Qian teased her, and Ye Lingling offered to take her place, prompting Lu Qian to suggest they do it together.

Ch. 187Ye Lingling Became a God???

Lu Qian pressured Ye Lingling to stay with him, and the two became lovers in Slaughter City. The next day, Ye Lingling revealed that her Nine Heart Begonia had bloomed, she could use Soul Power there, and she had received the Nine-Colored Goddess's Inheritance.

  • Lu Qian persuaded Ye Lingling to stay while You Ruo left the Central Villa, and Ye Lingling chose to become his lover.
  • Ye Lingling warned Lu Qian that the Seven Great Clans' divine heirs could challenge him, but then admitted she had already chosen him as her ideal husband.
  • The next morning, Lu Qian earned seven consecutive wins in the Hell Slaughter Arena, bringing his total to forty-one.
  • Ye Lingling thanked Lu Qian and revealed that her Nine Heart Begonia had bloomed with nine flowers.
  • Ye Lingling showed Lu Qian the purple Emblem on her forehead and told him she had received the Nine-Colored Goddess's Inheritance.

Ch. 188Seven Kills King! Nine-Colored Demon Spirit!

After Ye Lingling unexpectedly inherited the Nine-Colored Goddess’s divine position, she reaffirmed her devotion to Lu Qian and supported his plan to kill Tang San. With Tang San still missing, Lu Qian and Ye Lingling each reached a hundred victories in the Hell Slaughter Arena, where the King of Slaughter offered them freedom without making them walk Hell Road; Lu Qian rejected the offer and insisted on following the rules.

  • Ye Lingling told Lu Qian that she did not understand why she had inherited the Nine-Colored Goddess’s power so easily, and she vowed that becoming a goddess would not change her love for him.
  • Lu Qian said he had come to Slaughter City to kill Tang San, while Ye Lingling promised to support him but explained that using her divine power could draw the King of Slaughter’s attention.
  • After Tang San remained hidden, Lu Qian authorized A Wei to use any means and as much Bloody Mary as needed to find him, but no trace of Tang San emerged.
  • Lu Qian reached a ninety-win streak, and Ye Lingling later completed a hundred victories as Lu Qian waited for her before opening Hell Road.
  • Lu Qian and Ye Lingling appeared together in the arena as the Seven Kills King and Nine-Colored Demon Spirit, and the King of Slaughter offered them God of Slaughter titles and free passage without walking Hell Road.
  • Lu Qian rejected the King of Slaughter’s offer, saying that he and Ye Lingling should not break the rules.

Ch. 189Hell Road? I, Lu Qian, Even Had Time to Fool Around with Ye Lingling~

Lu Qian and Ye Lingling entered Hell Road after the King of Slaughter opened it by sacrificing the arena’s fallen spectators. Lu Qian swiftly defeated the road’s monsters and reached its exit, but chose to stay there with Ye Lingling for a private tryst.

  • Lu Qian and Ye Lingling refused the King of Slaughter’s offer to skip Hell Road, so he released Rakshasa power that drove the arena’s spectators into a frenzy and killed them to open the passage.
  • The blood of the fallen formed a bat-shaped design, which transported Lu Qian and Ye Lingling to Hell Road’s starting platform above a vast abyss.
  • Lu Qian carried Ye Lingling through the road, used his Sword Qi Great Wall to destroy a swarm of bats, and killed the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King with one sword strike.
  • Lu Qian killed the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent, extracted its inner core for Ma Hongjun, and tossed a Blood Swan Kiss into the abyss as he neared the exit.
  • Instead of leaving Hell Road, Lu Qian made a grass hut beside the exit and told Ye Lingling they would continue their intimate encounter.

Ch. 190Bibi Dong's Nemesis! Ye Lingyue!

After escaping Slaughter City, Lu Qian took Ye Lingling to the Sunset Mountains to seek help reclaiming leadership of the Ye Family from Ye Hongxu. They met Ye Lingling’s youngest aunt, Ye Lingyue, who welcomed her back and affirmed her claim to the family leadership.

  • Lu Qian revealed that he had made Bloody Mary a hundred times more poisonous, then flew away with Ye Lingling and offered to help her with the Ye Family.
  • Ye Lingling explained that Twilight City concealed the Ye Family’s underground territory and that its Soul Tool arsenal made a direct attack risky.
  • Ye Lingling led Lu Qian to find Ye Lingyue, the Ye Family’s leading Soul Tool researcher and commander of its Soul Tool troops.
  • Ye Lingyue greeted Ye Lingling with concern, then reluctantly allowed Lu Qian into the troops’ base after Ye Lingling explained their relationship and her divine inheritance.
  • Ye Lingyue said she had rejected Ye Hongxu’s generous offer, had him watched, and believed Ye Lingling should become head of the Ye Family.

Ch. 191Level 9 Soul Tool!

Ye Lingling returned to Twilight City with Lu Qian and Ye Lingyue to claim leadership of the Ye Family, backed by the family token, her divine legacy, and the Soul Tool Corps. After Lu Qian killed Ye Hongxu and clashed with Ye Lingyue over the takeover, she revealed that she had a Level 9 Soul Tool.

  • Ye Lingyue gave Ye Lingling the Ye Family head's token and led her and Lu Qian toward Twilight City with a thousand-strong Soul Tool Corps.
  • Ye Lingyue introduced Ye Lingling as the new family head and ordered the corps to clear every obstacle in her path.
  • Ye Hongxu knelt before Ye Lingyue, but Lu Qian corrected him and Ye Lingling revealed that she had inherited the Nine-Colored Goddess's legacy.
  • Lu Qian killed Ye Hongxu and his followers, then challenged Ye Lingyue when she objected to his interference.
  • After Ye Lingling took over the family, Ye Lingyue brought Lu Qian to her room and demanded that she retire; she then hinted that she possessed a Level 9 Soul Tool.

Ch. 192Master and Disciple Open Their Hearts!

Lu Qian reconciled with Ye Lingyue, who agreed to restrain the Han Family, then said goodbye to Ye Lingling and returned to Spirit City. There, he told Bibi Dong about destroying Slaughter City and learned that she was uncertain whether to return to the Bibi Family, leaving him to reassure her of his loyalty as her disciple.

  • Ye Lingyue showed Lu Qian a Level 9 Soul Tool Bomb, and the two backed down from their conflict after realizing they shared the goal of helping Ye Lingling.
  • Ye Lingyue agreed to keep the Han Family in check and explained that she would handle the Ye Family’s internal affairs while Ye Lingling served as its public face.
  • Lu Qian left Twilight City after telling Ye Lingling he would return, then reported to Bibi Dong that he had destroyed Slaughter City using the Blood Swan Kiss.
  • Bibi Dong told Lu Qian that the war between Heaven Dou and Star Luo had begun and that the Ye Family had stopped interfering; Lu Qian revealed that Ye Lingling had become clan head after he rescued her.
  • Bibi Dong asked how Lu Qian had helped Ye Lingling unlock her divine inheritance, but he hesitated, and she let the matter go.
  • Bibi Dong said members of the Bibi Family had asked her to return, and Lu Qian promised to support her choice before embracing her.

Ch. 193Zhu Zhuqing gave Luo Sh Shui a live lesson!

Lu Qian learned which Seven Great Clans opposed Spirit Hall and was assigned by Bibi Dong to lead the campaign at the front. After recruiting Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Inspection Hall disciples, he returned home and discovered Luo Sh Shui belonged to the Luo Family, then teased her while Zhu Zhuqing demonstrated what lay ahead.

  • Bibi Dong explained the Seven Great Clans’ positions and ordered Lu Qian to oversee the fighting, sending Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo with him.
  • Lu Qian told Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo they would leave the next morning, then ordered Bai He to gather Inspection Hall disciples for the front.
  • Lu Qian found Zhu Zhuqing and Luo Sh Shui at home and realized Luo Sh Shui’s surname connected her to the Luo Family, which supported Spirit Hall.
  • Luo Sh Shui admitted her identity and joked that Lu Qian should thank her, while he teased her about being too young to marry him.
  • Zhu Zhuqing suggested showing Luo Sh Shui what to expect, and Lu Qian carried Zhu Zhuqing to bed as Luo Sh Shui watched.

Ch. 194Luo Sh Shui!

Lu Qian led Spirit Hall forces toward Ironblood City to attack the Seven Great Clans, but discovered their troops had vanished from the cities. After Bai Ya revealed that Spirit Hall’s forces had been ambushed and nearly wiped out, Lu Qian reached the massacre site and confronted an emissary from the Han Family, who claimed Han Xi had sent him a gift.

  • Lu Qian gathered forces from the Inspection Hall and Law Enforcement Hall and set out for the Star Luo Empire’s central battlefield, ordering Dugu Bo to join him.
  • At Ironblood City, Lu Qian sensed only scattered Soul Masters, then found the same situation at Jinguan City.
  • Dugu Bo brought back the gravely wounded Bai Ya, who told Lu Qian that the Seven Great Clans had lured Spirit Hall’s forces into an ambush with powerful Soul Tools; Bai Ya died after warning him.
  • Lu Qian flew to the forest and found Spirit Hall’s forces dead, while the Seven Great Clans’ troops had escaped his detection.
  • A one-legged man from the Han Family delivered greetings from Han Xi and said he had a gift for Lu Qian; Lu Qian demanded that he hand it over, and an explosion followed.

Ch. 195Fighting poison with poison

Lu Qian survived Han Xi’s explosive ambush, tracked the Han Family’s hidden mountain base, and killed its occupants by flooding its ventilation shafts with Dugu Bo’s poison. After discovering they could not enter the sealed base, Lu Qian split the mountain open with his Seven Kill Divine Sword.

  • A suicide bomber attacked Lu Qian with a Level 8 Soul Tool bomb, but Lu Qian emerged unharmed and spotted Han Xi watching from a nearby hillside.
  • Han Xi escaped with a powerful old man, and Lu Qian learned from Chrysanthemum Douluo that Han Xi had no Soul Power but could use Soul Tools.
  • Lu Qian used his Sky-Covering Blue Silver Emperor to track the Han Family’s people to a hidden base inside a mountain, then worked with Dugu Bo to locate its air holes.
  • Lu Qian ordered Dugu Bo to pour poison into the air holes and sealed them, killing the people inside the base.
  • Lu Qian and Dugu Bo considered entering the base, but Lu Qian instead used his Sword Qi Great Wall domain and Seven Kill Divine Sword to cleave the mountain in two.

Ch. 196God of Desire

Lu Qian demonstrated his overwhelming strength by splitting a mountain, then explored the Han Family's secret base and uncovered a blood altar. A being calling herself the God of Desire offered the group a Divine Trial in exchange for a blood contract, and Lu Qian questioned whether one drop of blood would suffice.

  • Lu Qian split a mountain with one strike, astonishing Dugu Bo, and said he planned to travel to Sea God Island to strengthen his soul rings.
  • Lu Qian, Dugu Bo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo entered the Han Family's secret base and followed an evil aura to a forbidden area.
  • The group discovered a vast altar surrounded by bones and severed limbs, with a blood pool at its center.
  • A blood figure emerged as a woman, claimed to be the God of Desire, and briefly immobilized all four before offering a Divine Trial to the one who submitted to her.
  • The God of Desire demanded that each person sign a contract by dripping blood into her pool, and Lu Qian asked whether one drop was enough.

Ch. 197Upheaval in the Divine Realm!

Lu Qian exposed the supposed God of Desire as a powerless avatar tied to the Han Family and learned that trouble at the Divine Realm’s borders might force every deity to descend to the lower realm. He spared the avatar and took it with him, then ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and the others to search the altar.

  • Lu Qian saw through the God of Desire’s deception, restrained the avatar, and forced it to reveal that the Han Family had summoned it and kept it confined at the altar.
  • The avatar explained that its divine power was exhausted and that it could no longer contact its original body, which was likely conscripted to fight at the Divine Realm’s borders.
  • The avatar revealed that the Divine Realm might send every deity to the lower realm if the crisis worsened, but it did not know how they would descend.
  • Lu Qian spared the avatar, placed its energy essence in a bottle, and stored it in a space that could sustain living things.
  • Lu Qian told Chrysanthemum Douluo to have the altar cleared and its useful information and valuables collected, then dismissed the need for formalities among them.

Ch. 198The Clear Sky Sect stuck its neck out again? It must be wiped out!

Lu Qian learned that the Clear Sky Sect and several other clans had joined the war, and decided to destroy the Clear Sky Sect before it could threaten Spirit Hall. He sent Bai He to summon reinforcements and Ma Hongjun to arrange explosives against the sect’s headquarters as everyone prepared for battle.

  • Lu Qian ordered Spirit Hall’s forces to advance quickly, and they cleared the resisting cities after Dugu Bo poisoned the Han Family’s secret troops.
  • Bai He arrived in Tihua City with news that the Clear Sky Sect, White Tiger Sect, Bibi Family, Nangong Family, and Zhu Family had entered the war, while the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had agreed to help Spirit Hall.
  • Lu Qian learned that the Clear Sky Sect would likely be the next opponent and resolved to wipe it out rather than risk delaying the war.
  • Lu Qian summoned his allies for an emergency meeting and sent Bai He to Spirit City to bring four Titled Douluo reinforcements.
  • Lu Qian ordered Ma Hongjun to take men to Twilight City and ask Ye Lingling for enough Soul Tool Bombs to destroy the Clear Sky Sect’s headquarters.

Ch. 199Avenge Tang San? You're courting death!

Lu Qian confirmed that the Clear Sky Sect’s six Titled Douluo, including Tang Hao and Tang Xiao, had gathered in Langyue City and recovered from Ring Detonation’s aftereffects. The sect attacked Spirit Hall’s camp to avenge Tang San, and Lu Qian’s side prepared to fight as his Sky-Covering Blue Silver Emperor filled the sky with dark gold vines.

  • Lu Qian dismissed concerns about Tang Hao and Tang Xiao, then sent Agility Hall disciples to locate the Clear Sky Sect while Spirit Hall’s reinforcements were still on their way.
  • Lu Qian secretly checked Langyue City and confirmed that all six Clear Sky Sect Titled Douluo were there, with Tang Hao and Tang Xiao restored to their peak strength.
  • The six Clear Sky Sect Titled Douluo arrived at Spirit Hall’s camp, and Lu Qian ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Dugu Bo to hold off the Clear Sky Twin Stars while he faced the other four.
  • Lu Qian questioned Tang Xiao about the Clear Sky Sect’s support and learned that the sect had come to avenge Tang San, whom Tang Hao believed Lu Qian had killed by destroying Slaughter City.
  • Tang Hao and the other Clear Sky Sect elders released their Martial Souls, and Lu Qian followed by summoning his Sky-Covering Blue Silver Emperor, whose dark gold vines spread across the sky.

Ch. 200Four elders of the Clear Sky Sect! Not even your bone fragments will remain!

Lu Qian overwhelmed the Clear Sky Sect's four elders with endless Blue Silver duplicates and killed them, then used fake corpses rigged with Level 8 Soul Tool Bombs to injure Tang Xiao. As Tang Hao and Tang Xiao attacked him after detonating their rings, Lu Qian unleashed clones, summoned soul beasts, and empowered them with his eighth Soul Skill.

  • Lu Qian sealed himself and the four Clear Sky Sect elders inside a Blue Silver Grass barrier while Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Dugu Bo held back Tang Hao and Tang Xiao.
  • Lu Qian created waves of Blue Silver duplicates, wearing down and severely wounding the four elders before binding them with Grass-Binding Grand Burial.
  • Lu Qian revealed that the four elders had been crushed to death and sent Dugu Bo away with the injured Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo.
  • Lu Qian threw fake corpses rigged with Level 8 Soul Tool Bombs at Tang Hao and Tang Xiao, and the blast injured Tang Xiao.
  • Tang Hao charged Lu Qian, who summoned hundreds of Blue Silver duplicates and soul beasts, then used Surging Tide to drive them into a frenzy.
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