Recaps

Xu Ran used the Sea God's Heart to win the Sea God Trident's recognition, leaving the Sea God humiliated and at risk of losing his godhood. After asking Bo Saixi to expose the Sea God's disgrace on Sea God Island, Xu Ran faced a desperate attack from the Sea God and Tang San.

• Xu Ran infused the Sea God's Heart with his power, and the Sea God Trident rejected the Sea God and flew to Xu Ran.
• The Sea God spat blood and raged over losing the Trident's recognition, realizing his position in the Divine Realm was in jeopardy.
• Bo Saixi expressed relief at the Trident's choice and promised to die with Xu Ran if he fell.
• Xu Ran asked Bo Saixi to show the footage to everyone on Sea God Island, then reassured her he would return alive.
• The Sea God forged a weapon from Divine Power as Tang San summoned the Rakshasa Demon Scythe, and the two First-Level Gods charged at Xu Ran together.

Xu Ran fought the Sea God and Tang San on Sea God Island after breaking through to Titled Douluo, while the two gods attacked him together with their strongest techniques. As the battle left Xu Ran under pressure, Bo Saixi urged Lorelei to help weaken the Sea God’s power by turning Sea God Island away from worshipping him.

• Xu Ran revealed that he had become a Titled Douluo and faced the Sea God and Tang San in battle.
• The Sea God unleashed the Golden Thirteen Halberds while Tang San used Rakshasa power to attack Xu Ran from the other side.
• Xu Ran deflected their attacks but struggled to handle the two First-Level Gods at once.
• Lorelei worried that Xu Ran might lose, while Bo Saixi insisted he would win and reminded her of his promise to take them to the continent.
• Bo Saixi proposed that she and Lorelei help Xu Ran by ending Sea God Island’s worship of the Sea God and diminishing his home-ground advantage.

Xu Ran used the Sea God Trident to restrain Tang San and defeated the Sea God with the Three Realms Judgment Sword. The Sea God fell badly wounded, while Xu Ran turned to defend against Tang San’s Rakshasa God's Revenge.

• The Sea God and Tang San prepared their strongest attacks and threatened Xu Ran’s women to provoke him.
• The Sea God unleashed Sea God's Twilight as Tang San launched Rakshasa God's Revenge.
• Xu Ran used Unfixed Wind Waves to restrain Tang San, leaving him unable to intervene for several seconds.
• Xu Ran’s Three Realms Judgment Sword broke through Sea God's Twilight and shattered the Sea God’s armor, leaving him severely weakened.
• After the restraint ended, Xu Ran gathered his power to defend against Tang San’s incoming attack.

Xu Ran survived the Sea God and Tang San’s combined assault, then badly wounded the Sea God with a sword strike. Humiliated and desperate to kill Xu Ran, the Sea God called on his people to lend him their Faith Power for a fight to the death.

• Xu Ran endured the Sea God’s strongest attack with help from the Sea God Trident, frustrating Tang San’s attempt to kill him.
• Tang San charged at Xu Ran while hoping the injured Sea God still had other trump cards.
• Xu Ran’s sword strike shattered the Sea God Divine Armor and hurled the Sea God into a vast crater, leaving him gravely injured.
• The Sea God emerged from the crater, admitted Xu Ran was strong, and vowed to fight him to the death.
• The Sea God called on his people to give him their Faith Power.

Tang San tried to help the Sea God recover by gathering faith power, but the Sea God discovered that Sea God Island’s people no longer believed in him. As the Sea God threatened Bo Saixi and Lorelei, Xu Ran’s Sea God Trident struck him down, leaving his fate uncertain.

• Tang San attacked Xu Ran to buy the wounded Sea God time to gather faith power.
• The Sea God failed to gather enough faith, and Bo Saixi told him that Sea God Island had seen his true nature and would no longer worship him.
• The Sea God blamed Bo Saixi and Xu Ran, then seized Bo Saixi and Lorelei and threatened to kill them.
• Xu Ran declared that the Sea God had gone too far, and the Sea God taunted him while threatening the women.
• The Sea God Trident pierced the Sea God and shielded Bo Saixi and Lorelei as Xu Ran named the attack Golden Thirteen Halberds, third form: One Way, No Return.

Xu Ran killed the Sea God, who sacrificed his divine body to make Tang San the new Sea God alongside the Rakshasa God. Unable to kill Tang San, Xu Ran agreed to a truce and offered to tell him about his mother after his wedding in Heaven Dou City.

• Xu Ran's Sea God Trident pierced the weakened Sea God, whose attempt to kill Bo Saixi and Lorelei failed when the Trident protected them.
• The dying Sea God gave his godhood to Tang San and urged him to kill Xu Ran, then exploded and transferred his power to him.
• Tang San became the Sea God, with the Sea God and Rakshasa God coexisting within him, and told Xu Ran they could negotiate because neither could kill the other.
• Xu Ran invited Tang San to his wedding in Heaven Dou City and offered information about Tang San's mother in exchange for a truce protecting their loved ones.

After defeating the Sea God, Xu Ran kept Ah Yin’s identity as Lan’er hidden from Tang San and prepared to leave Sea God Island with Bo Saixi and Lorelei. Tang San departed vowing to grow stronger, while the islanders lost faith in the Sea God and began turning toward Xu Ran.

• Xu Ran refused to tell Tang San where his mother was, and Tang San threatened to seize Xu Ran’s women before backing down over the risk to his mother.
• Tang San left after vowing he would become stronger and kill Xu Ran’s loved ones once his mother was free.
• The system rewarded Xu Ran with ten thousand skill points for slaying the Sea God, bringing his total close to seventy thousand.
• Sea God Island’s residents and former Sacred Pillar Guardians lost faith in the dead Sea God and admired Xu Ran instead.
• Xu Ran comforted Bo Saixi and Lorelei, then said he would take them to the mainland to start a new life.
• Xu Ran went to the ocean and brought Xiao Bai and the other women over.

After Xu Ran defeated the Sea God, the women on Sea God Island were stunned by his strength and resolved to follow him back to land. Xu Ran planned to leave the next day and considered how to tell Xiao Wu and the others that he intended to marry them.

• Bai Xiuxiu and the other women realized that Xu Ran had killed one First-Level God and driven off another, and their admiration for him deepened.
• Lan Nu'er reconsidered her feelings toward Xu Ran and began thinking about winning his favor, while Lan Fozi imagined that Xu Ran and her mother had plotted against her father.
• Xu Ran offered the women the choice of returning to land with him or staying on Sea God Island, and they all chose to go with him.
• Xu Ran told the women to prepare to leave the next day and thought about how to introduce them to Xiao Wu and the others in Heaven Dou City.
• Xu Ran planned to marry Xiao Wu, Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Yun, and the women who had been with him longest first.

Bo Saixi and the Sacred Pillar Douluos agreed to join Xu Ran’s Xu Sect after Sea God Island lost faith in the Sea God. Xu Ran left them under Bo Saixi’s leadership, then went to Pearl Island with the women.

• Bo Saixi told the Sacred Pillar Douluos she planned to leave Sea God Island with Xu Ran, and they revealed that they wanted to follow him.
• Bo Saixi asked Xu Ran to accept the Sacred Pillar Douluos, and he welcomed them into the Xu Sect as elders.
• Xu Ran told the Sacred Pillar Douluos to reassure Sea God Island’s people, gave Sea Horse Douluo a sect token, and placed Bo Saixi in charge of a division there.
• The Sacred Pillar Douluos knelt and addressed Xu Ran as their Sect Master.
• Xu Ran went to Pearl Island with the women, while Xiao Wu and Zi Zhenzhu waited nervously for news of the battle.

Xu Ran returned safely from Sea God Island and introduced Xiao Wu and Zi Zhenzhu to six powerful women who had joined him. He proposed that he and Xiao Wu get married as they prepared to leave for land.

• Xiao Wu and Zi Zhenzhu worried that Xu Ran had been hurt during his battle on Sea God Island.
• Xu Ran returned and reassured Xiao Wu, then said he would introduce her to a few new sisters.
• Xu Ran told Xiao Wu that six women had come with him, and Bo Saixi, Lorelei, Xiao Bai, Bai Xiuxiu, Lan Nu'er, and Lan Fozi arrived.
• Xu Ran introduced the six women to Xiao Wu and Zi Zhenzhu, leaving Zi Zhenzhu stunned by their status and closeness to him.
• As the group prepared to leave, Xu Ran told Xiao Wu, “Let's get married.”

As Xu Ran and Xiao Wu sailed from Pearl Island toward land, they discussed how he could marry the many women in his life without causing conflict. They settled nothing, leaving the wedding arrangements as a problem to revisit later.

• Zi Zhenzhu prepared to leave Pearl Island with Xu Ran and Xiao Wu after Tang San's massacre.
• Xu Ran promised Xiao Wu that they would hold a wedding and announce it to the world after returning to Heaven Dou City.
• Xiao Wu warned Xu Ran that choosing who to marry first could cause jealousy and conflict among his women.
• Xiao Wu proposed marrying them in the order they came along and insisted that she be included first.
• Xu Ran put off deciding the wedding arrangements and turned his attention to being intimate with Xiao Wu.

Lan Nu'er and Xiao Bai fought over Xu Ran's affection aboard the ship as Zi Zhenzhu steered it toward land. Xu Ran intervened, while he reflected that rivalry among the women would likely intensify over affection, Godhoods, and their future children.

• Zi Zhenzhu steered the ship toward land while Xiao Bai and Lan Nu'er exchanged hostile remarks.
• Lan Nu'er taunted Xiao Bai about relying on Xu Ran and threatened to use his affection to gain an advantage.
• Xiao Bai worried that Xu Ran might favor Lan Nu'er and shift the balance of power in the Deep Sea.
• Xu Ran came out after Xiao Wu fell asleep and told Lan Nu'er to stop leading Xiao Bai astray.
• Xu Ran considered how rivalries over his affection, Godhoods, and future children could create conflict among the women.

Xu Ran stopped Xiao Bai and Lan Nu'er from fighting, then helped the deep-sea women adapt to life on land. After shopping and several clashes with men attracted by their beauty in Vast Sea City, Xu Ran and the others continued toward Heaven Dou City.

• Lan Nu'er clung to Xu Ran and accused Xiao Bai of bullying her, but Xu Ran warned her not to stir up trouble or expect him to change the ocean's settlement.
• Xiao Bai and Lan Nu'er traded insults and nearly fought until Xu Ran ordered them both to stop arguing.
• Xu Ran summoned Lorelei, Fozi, and Xiuxiu, then gave the women power to help them stay out of the water longer.
• After several days at sea, Xu Ran and the women reached land, where Bo Saixi and the others marveled at its trade and development.
• The women shopped in Vast Sea City, and Xu Ran used force to suppress men who harassed them before the group set out for Heaven Dou City.

Xu Ran reflected on his rapid rise to power and his regret at not spending more time with the women he loved, then Xiao Wu comforted him and he renewed his resolve to cherish them. The group arrived in Heaven Dou City, where the striking women drew a crowd and onlookers began recognizing Xu Ran.

• Xu Ran considered bringing the continent’s factions together in a Douluo Federation to preserve peace, protect Soul Beast Clan, and maintain competition among the major powers.
• Xu Ran lamented how little time he had spent with Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Yun, Shui Bing'er, and the others as they grew more mature.
• Xiao Wu reassured Xu Ran, and he promised to spend eternity with the women after unifying the Divine Realm; they kissed, and he cast aside his doubts.
• Bo Saixi and the other women arrived with Xu Ran in Heaven Dou City and admired its grand buildings and local customs.
• The women attracted attention from the crowd, whose members envied Xu Ran and wondered why he looked familiar.

Xu Ran visited Shrek Academy with Bo Saixi and the other women, while they teased him about being called a scumbag and having to face his other partners. His return drew a crowd of students and teachers, so he flew away with the women.

• Lan Nu'er approached Xu Ran, and he complained that the beauty of the women around him had earned him a reputation as a scumbag.
• Xiao Wu teased Xu Ran about his many partners and warned that Zhu Zhuqing and the others would punish him when they returned.
• Xu Ran led Bo Saixi and the other women into Shrek Academy, where students recognized him as the legendary figure honored by a statue.
• Students and teachers crowded around Xu Ran to see him and ask for autographs.
• Xu Ran abandoned his plan to enter quietly and flew away with the women.

After returning to Heaven Dou City, Xu Ran learned that Emperor Xue Ye had long known Qian Renxue was impersonating Xue Qinghe and had endured her poisoning to delay Spirit Hall’s plans. Xu Ran explained his relationships with Qian Renxue and others to Zhu Zhuqing, who accepted his womanizing if he could bring peace to the continent and urged him to take her back to Star Luo City to see her older sister.

• Xu Ran told Zhu Zhuqing and the others about killing the Sea God and driving Tang San back, easing their resentment over his romantic escapades.
• Xu Ran learned Emperor Xue Ye had pretended not to recognize Qian Renxue and endured her poison to keep Spirit Hall from moving against the Heaven Dou Empire sooner.
• After Xu Ran and Xue Ke confirmed their relationship, Emperor Xue Ye exposed Qian Renxue and forced Spirit Hall’s agents out of the Imperial Palace.
• Zhu Zhuqing questioned Xu Ran about his visits to the person impersonating Xue Qinghe, and Xu Ran admitted he had been seeing Qian Renxue.
• Zhu Zhuqing accepted Xu Ran’s relationships if he could bring peace to the continent, then asked when they would return to Star Luo City so she could see her older sister.

Xu Ran learned that Xue Ye had died and that Xue Beng had launched a palace coup to seize the Heaven Dou throne from Xue Ke. He stormed the palace and declared that Xue Ke’s claim was his concern, leaving the coup leaders exposed and facing his wrath.

• Xu Ran told Zhu Zhuqing he planned to return to Star Luo City and wipe out the Dai Family so the Zhu Family could rule the empire, and Zhu Zhuqing agreed.
• A guard reported that Xue Ye had died and that Xue Beng had staged a coup, prompting Xu Ran to rush to the Imperial Palace.
• Xu Ran killed dozens of Xue Beng’s guards as he forced his way toward the palace.
• A nine-ringed old man confronted Xu Ran and argued that the coup was an internal matter of the Xue Family.
• Xu Ran revealed that Xue Ke was his woman and that the throne belonged to her, leaving the old man fearing that the Xue imperial family would be destroyed.

Xu Ran confronted Xue Beng after the coup and reassured Xue Ke that he would protect her. Xue Beng refused to yield the throne, leaving the imperial succession crisis unresolved.

• Xu Ran radiated such overwhelming pressure that the troops knelt and their commander let him proceed.
• Xue Ke appeared beside Xue Beng, and Xu Ran comforted her as she mourned Xue Ye and the palace bloodshed.
• Xu Ran offered to spare Xue Beng if he abandoned his rebellion, but Xue Beng insisted the empire belonged to his family and that he was its heir.
• Xue Beng demanded that Xu Ran leave and stop interfering, while Xue Ke condemned him for killing their father in pursuit of the throne.

Xu Ran comforted Xue Ke after Xue Beng accused her of stealing the throne, and promised she would become empress and that he could resurrect Xue Ye. When Xue Beng tried to command his soldiers to kill Xu Ran, Xu Ran revealed a presence so overwhelming that Xue Beng finally understood why his father had wanted Xue Ke to inherit the throne.

• Xue Beng accused Xue Ke and Xu Ran of forcing Xue Ye to pass the throne to her, then demanded that Xu Ran give him the throne.
• Xu Ran struck Xue Beng for shouting at Xue Ke and comforted her, promising she would become empress and that he would resurrect Xue Ye later.
• Xue Beng called himself emperor and ordered the soldiers to attack Xu Ran, but none dared to move.
• Xu Ran approached Xue Beng with an overwhelming presence, leaving him terrified and unable to fight back.
• Xue Beng realized Xu Ran's strength explained why Xue Ye had wanted Xue Ke to inherit the throne, and regretted understanding too late.

After Xue Beng’s failed bid for the throne, Xu Ran killed him when he insulted Xue Ke and their relationship. Xu Ran declared Xue Ke empress of the Heaven Dou Empire, and the court pledged loyalty under his warning.

• Xue Beng begged Xue Ke to spare him, but she rejected his pleas and his claim that he had not killed their imperial father.
• Xue Beng insulted Xu Ran and accused him of scheming, so Xu Ran snapped his neck.
• Xu Ran comforted Xue Ke, who mourned the lack of familial affection in her imperial family.
• Xu Ran declared Xue Ke the empress of the Heaven Dou Empire, and the gathered officials and relatives accepted her rule.
• Xu Ran warned the court not to scheme or overstep, and the officials promised obedience.

Xu Ran arranged for Xue Ke to secure her rule as Heaven Dou’s empress, then gathered his women to help them improve their cultivation. He brought out the Whale Pearls of two powerful Soul Beasts, and the group prepared to refine their power.

• Xu Ran told Xue Ke to punish those responsible for the affair and promised to ask Dugu Bo to protect her.
• Xue Ke accepted responsibility for the empire’s affairs, while Xu Ran suggested they have a child and travel once she had settled matters.
• News of Xue Ke’s accession spread, and people speculated that Xu Ran’s ties to powerful women could bring peace between the great powers.
• Xu Ran gathered his women and judged their cultivation insufficient, despite their unusually rapid progress.
• Xu Ran revealed the Whale Pearls of the Evil Orca King and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King and told Xiao Bai and the others to leave most of their power for the women with lower cultivation.

Xu Ran’s women absorbed the Whale Pearls’ energy while he planned to bring the Goddess of Life to guard them from Tang San. The Goddess of Life arrived, confronted Xu Ran about bringing home so many women, and was astonished by his rapidly growing strength.

• Xu Ran watched the women absorb the Whale Pearls’ energy and considered asking the Goddess of Life to protect them from Tang San.
• The Goddess of Life arrived and reunited with Xu Ran, who asked about their unborn child.
• The Goddess of Life reproached Xu Ran after meeting his many women and learning he had brought back seven more from the ocean.
• Xu Ran promised not to bring home more than he could count on one hand at a time, and the Goddess of Life let him embrace her.
• The Goddess of Life sensed Xu Ran’s immense power, and Xu Ran revealed that he had reached Level 98 as a Titled Douluo.

Xu Ran explained to the Goddess of Life why he had killed the Sea God and discussed the danger posed by Tang San’s new dual-god status. The Goddess of Life revealed that the God of Evil and the Goddess of Kindness would soon descend to investigate the Sea God’s death and meet Xu Ran, leaving him worried that they might discover their relationship.

• Xu Ran told the Goddess of Life that he had destroyed the Sea God after finding the Sea God’s Divine Sense in the Vast Sea Universe Cover.
• The Goddess of Life warned Xu Ran that Tang San had become a dual god, but Xu Ran insisted he could suppress him.
• Xu Ran learned that the Goddess of Life had told the God of Destruction that her unborn child was his, and that he believed her.
• The Goddess of Life warned Xu Ran to hide their relationship when the God of Evil and the Goddess of Kindness descended to the Lower Realm.
• Xu Ran realized the God of Destruction’s boast about the pregnancy had drawn the other God Kings’ attention, while the Sea God’s death gave them a reason to visit.

Xu Ran and the Goddess of Life worried that the God of Evil and the Goddess of Kindness would discover their secret after the Goddess of Life became pregnant. They decided to keep up the deception when the others arrived the next day.

• Xu Ran imagined the Divine Realm’s gods seeking his help to conceive and worried that their children might all be his.
• The Goddess of Life warned Xu Ran that exposure could pit them against three God Kings and the Asura God, putting his girlfriends’ inheritances and vitality at risk.
• Xu Ran explained that the God of Destruction trusted the Goddess of Life so completely that he would not suspect their relationship without conclusive evidence.
• Xu Ran and the Goddess of Life teased and argued with each other before she urged him to find a plan before the God of Evil and the Goddess of Kindness arrived.
• Xu Ran learned that the God of Destruction would keep the pregnancy secret and decided to bluff his way through the visitors’ questions.

Xu Ran reunited with the Goddess of Life, who agreed only to create an opportunity for him to approach the Goddess of Kindness. Meanwhile, the God of Destruction, the God of Evil, and the Goddess of Kindness descended to the Lower Realm, where the two gods discussed Xu Ran’s threat and the possibility of using him first.

• Xu Ran fantasized about pursuing the Goddess of Kindness, but the Goddess of Life knocked him on the head and said she would only create an opportunity for them to meet.
• The Goddess of Life reassured Xu Ran that no one could take her place in his heart, then embraced him as they reunited.
• The God of Destruction, the God of Evil, and the Goddess of Kindness descended from the Divine Realm to the Lower Realm.
• The God of Destruction told the God of Evil that the Goddess of Life had become pregnant, and the God of Evil questioned how that could have happened.
• The God of Evil noted that Xu Ran had killed the old Sea God and suggested keeping him alive temporarily if he could get the Goddess of Kindness pregnant.