Arc 9Chapters 201–216

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Ch. 201The Deal

Lin Yang delivered ten Body-Tempering Potions to Ning Fengzhi and proposed trading four Soul Bones through the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Ning Fengzhi agreed to seek a suitable exchange for the gem-type skull bone within two months, and then summoned Gu to discuss the deal.

  • Lin Yang gave Ning Fengzhi ten Body-Tempering Potions and explained that their effects varied and diminished with repeated use.
  • Lin Yang revealed four Soul Bones, startling Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin, and explained their origins and qualities.
  • Lin Yang offered the gem-type Wisdom Soul Bone for a Torso Bone or a skull bone, while asking Ning Fengzhi to help find buyers or connections for the other three.
  • Ning Fengzhi agreed to look for a suitable Soul Bone and promised to contact Lin Yang within two months.
  • After Lin Yang left, Ning Fengzhi asked Jian Chen to bring Uncle Gu back so they could discuss the trade.

Ch. 202Two Soul Bones

Lin Yang told Dugu Bo and Ye Xuanyin that he planned to enter Slaughter City within half a year, seeking a divine inheritance and his clone. A month and a half later, Ning Fengzhi arrived with two Soul Bones to negotiate for Lin Yang’s gem skull, but said the stronger Torso Bone alone was not enough for the trade.

  • Lin Yang revealed his plan to enter Slaughter City, and Dugu Bo and Ye Xuanyin tried to dissuade him before accepting his decision.
  • Lin Yang explained that his clone had already entered Slaughter City and said he wanted to pursue its divine inheritance and prepare for the dangers there.
  • Dugu Bo and Ye Xuanyin told Lin Yang to speak with Yanyan himself and decide what to do about Lingling.
  • Ning Fengzhi arrived at Butterfly Mansion with the Sword and Bone Douluos and Ning Rongrong, ready to trade for Lin Yang’s gem skull.
  • Ning Fengzhi presented a sixty-thousand-year Overlord Plate-Bone Python Torso Bone with the Coiled Snake Body skill, followed by a blood-red skull Soul Bone.
  • Ning Fengzhi told Lin Yang that the Torso Bone alone was not enough to exchange for the gem skull.

Ch. 203The Deal Was Struck, the Medicinal Bath Began!

Lin Yang traded four Soul Bones to Ning Fengzhi for two, then gave Slaughter's Bloody Skull to his Bone Clone, which absorbed it without being affected by its resentment. After three months, Lin Yang began a medicinal bath for Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Xiao Wu, adding the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng as the final ingredient and causing the pool to turn scorching hot.

  • Ning Fengzhi offered the gemstone skull bone and Wind-Chasing Left Leg Bone for Lin Yang's Soul Bones, and Lin Yang negotiated a four-for-two exchange that included Slaughter's Bloody Skull.
  • Lin Yang gave Slaughter's Bloody Skull to his Bone Clone, which absorbed it and said the skull bone's resentment could not affect it.
  • Three months later, Lin Yang prepared a medicinal bath with more than a hundred precious ingredients for Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Xiao Wu.
  • Lin Yang and the three girls entered the pool, and he added the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng to complete the mixture.
  • The medicinal liquid reacted with the ginseng and became as hot as searing magma.

Ch. 204A breathtaking sight

Lin Yang and the three women strengthened themselves in a medicinal bath infused with the Glazed Pearl, gaining cultivation and Martial Soul improvements. He then explained his plan to travel alone to Slaughter City for one to two years, leaving the women determined to see him off despite wanting to go with him.

  • Xiao Wu, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling soaked in Lin Yang's medicinal bath while he added the Glazed Pearl and urged them to cultivate.
  • After two days, Xiao Wu reached level 59, Dugu Yan reached level 58 and saw her Jade Phosphorous Poison Jiao begin transforming toward a dragon, and Ye Lingling reached level 55; Lin Yang advanced to level 68.
  • Lin Yang sealed the remaining medicinal liquid in the jade pool for later use.
  • Lin Yang told the women he planned to go to Slaughter City alone, and Xiao Wu, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling each offered to accompany him.
  • Lin Yang refused to bring them, explained that he expected to be gone for one or two years, and planned to use Slaughter City to grow stronger and obtain a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.

Ch. 205Slaughter

Before setting out for Slaughter City, Lin Yang spent time with the three women, visited Grandma Su Xi, and prepared his organizations for his absence. He brought Xiao Wu to Slaughter City, where she immediately killed the attackers waiting in the town.

  • Lin Yang took the three women to Red Maple Village, where Grandma Su Xi was delighted to meet them, and told her he would enter secluded cultivation for one or two years.
  • Lin Yang arranged for the Butterfly Mansion and Sun Cult to operate while he was away and prepared Infinite Space as a fallback.
  • As Lin Yang prepared to leave, Xiao Wu insisted on joining him to become stronger, and he agreed to take her to Slaughter City.
  • Lin Yang and Xiao Wu emerged in the Far Western Wasteland and walked toward the town at Slaughter City's entrance.
  • When Xiao Wu attacked the people lurking in the town, Lin Yang told her to kill them all and used his own power to eliminate those who targeted him.
  • Xiao Wu killed the attackers as they tried to flee, leaving the town strewn with bodies.

Ch. 206Changes in the Flesh and Blood Clone

Lin Yang and Xiao Wu entered Slaughter City, while Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling decided to focus on cultivating after Xiao Wu’s departure. Lin Yang discovered that his Flesh and Blood Clone had merged with Slaughter City’s sea of blood, giving him a powerful hidden advantage, but he and Xiao Wu still planned to follow the usual trials.

  • Lin Yang praised Xiao Wu after she slaughtered their attackers, and they entered the tavern, where the server revealed the passage to Slaughter City.
  • Dugu Yan read Xiao Wu’s letter and argued with Ye Lingling about her departure; they agreed to cultivate rather than pursue her.
  • Lin Yang and Xiao Wu reached Slaughter City, settled in a stone chamber, and stationed the Bone Clone to guard them.
  • Lin Yang sensed his Flesh and Blood Clone through their connection and discovered it had merged with the sea of blood beneath Slaughter City.
  • Lin Yang told Xiao Wu that the clone might let him control Slaughter City, but insisted they still had to pass the Hell Slaughter Arena and conceal the clone’s power.

Ch. 207Another trump card

Lin Yang discovered that his Evil God Domain let him use Soul Rings within a five-meter radius despite Slaughter City's restrictions, then entered the Hell Slaughter Arena with Xiao Wu. They each won their first matches with overwhelming force, establishing themselves as fighters to fear.

  • Lin Yang tested his abilities and found that his Evil God Domain created a five-meter area where he could use his Soul Rings.
  • A burly attacker entered Lin Yang's chamber and was killed by the Bone Clone, which drained his blood.
  • Lin Yang and Xiao Wu traveled to the Hell Slaughter Arena and registered for separate matches.
  • Lin Yang killed all nine opponents in his first arena match with a single swift attack.
  • Xiao Wu killed her remaining opponents with single kicks after several of them died fighting one another.

Ch. 208The Skull-Splitting Envoy and the Skull-Shattering Envoy

After building fearsome reputations in Slaughter City, Lin Yang and Xiao Wu killed more than a hundred attackers, while newly arrived Hu Liena learned of them and began her trial. Lin Yang later celebrated Xiao Wu’s breakthrough to level sixty with a meal, as they continued preparing to survive and grow stronger.

  • Over six months, Lin Yang and Xiao Wu each won forty-five matches in the Hell Slaughter Arena and earned the nicknames Skull-Splitting Envoy and Skull-Shattering Envoy.
  • After the pair passed forty victories, more than a hundred fallen ambushed them, but Lin Yang and Xiao Wu killed every attacker in less than three minutes.
  • Hu Liena arrived in Slaughter City, heard about the two envoys, and registered to begin her trial and seek the Slaughter Domain.
  • Lin Yang left his cultivation room and prepared a meal while Xiao Wu continued cultivating.
  • Xiao Wu appeared beside Lin Yang and announced that she had broken through to level sixty, then joined him for the meal.

Ch. 209Underhanded tactics

Lin Yang and Xiao Wu celebrated their ten years together with wine and became lovers, then resumed fighting in the Hell Slaughter Arena. As their victories mounted, the King of Slaughter ordered matches delayed to keep them from reaching the Divine Slaughter's Domain, and Lin Yang realized the interference was deliberate.

  • Lin Yang and Xiao Wu shared Wind and Snow Drunk, recalled their decade together, and confessed their lasting attachment through a kiss.
  • Lin Yang and Xiao Wu spent the night together, and the next morning Lin Yang combed Xiao Wu's hair.
  • After taking several days away from the Hell Slaughter Arena, Lin Yang and Xiao Wu resumed their challenges and continued accumulating victories.
  • The King of Slaughter learned that the Skull-Splitting Envoy and Skull-Shattering Envoy had each surpassed sixty matches and ordered their arena bouts delayed.
  • Lin Yang noticed that he and Xiao Wu repeatedly could not register because there were not enough participants and suspected the King of Slaughter was behind it.

Ch. 210The Gloves Come Off

Lin Yang and Xiao Wu used mental control to arrange opponents for the Hell Slaughter Arena, raising their victories to seventy-five before the King of Slaughter ordered Charles to deal with them. Black Armored Knights then surrounded and arrested them, revealing a Titled Douluo at their head as Lin Yang prepared to resist.

  • Lin Yang used Invisibility to control fighters into registering for the arena, then defeated them after the effect wore off; Xiao Wu helped repeat the tactic until their victories reached seventy-five.
  • The King of Slaughter learned that the fallen fighters might have been controlled by a Soul Skill and ordered Charles to deal with Lin Yang and Xiao Wu.
  • Black Armored Knights surrounded Lin Yang and Xiao Wu after their daily arena visit and announced their arrest for manipulating matches and disrupting Slaughter City's order.
  • Lin Yang rejected the arrest and challenged the enforcers as the lead Black Armored Knight revealed nine Soul Rings and the other knights displayed their strength.

Ch. 211Sever!

Lin Yang and Xiao Wu fought the law enforcement squad in Slaughter City after Charles ordered them seized. Lin Yang killed Charles with his Nichirin Blade, leaving Aola and the surviving combatants amid the devastation.

  • Charles ordered his Soul Masters to seize Lin Yang and Xiao Wu, but Xiao Wu killed a Soul Emperor with a kick.
  • Lin Yang cut down three Soul Douluos with his Nichirin Blade as the law enforcement squad attacked.
  • Aola emerged as a dark-gold saber-toothed tiger and tore a Soul Saint apart.
  • Charles attacked Lin Yang with his heavy sword, but Lin Yang countered his Seventh Soul Skill with a powerful blade technique.
  • Lin Yang overwhelmed Charles with purple-black moon blades and beheaded him with a swift strike.

Ch. 212Battle with the King of Slaughter

Lin Yang and Xiao Wu confronted the King of Slaughter after Lin Yang destroyed his enforcement squad. Lin Yang fought back with his Ghostification and Evil God Domain, and the chapter ended with his ultimate-fire blade tornado engulfing the King of Slaughter.

  • The King of Slaughter arrived and attacked Lin Yang, knocking him into a wall, while he kicked Aola aside.
  • Xiao Wu struck at the King of Slaughter, escaped his grab with Intangibility, and was nearly hit by his blood-colored attack before Lin Yang intervened.
  • Lin Yang revealed his Ghostification and Twin Martial Souls, activated his Evil God Domain, and wounded the King of Slaughter with a series of attacks.
  • The King of Slaughter transformed into blood-red bats to escape Lin Yang's strike, then reformed with only a shallow wound.
  • Lin Yang launched Tenth Form: Beneficent Radiance, and the King of Slaughter raised his Blood Bat Wings as shields before the tornado engulfed him.

Ch. 213Death by Poison

Lin Yang used Extreme Poison to weaken the King of Slaughter, then pressed his attack until the Hell Slaughter Arena began to collapse. A sea of blood erupted beneath it, and Lin Yang revealed that he had done more than the King of Slaughter realized.

  • Lin Yang struck the King of Slaughter with blood claws, then shattered a vial of Extreme Poison over him.
  • The King of Slaughter fled the poisonous fog but could only suppress the toxin, leaving himself vulnerable to Lin Yang's assault.
  • Lin Yang attacked with the Nichirin Blade and drove the King of Slaughter back as his wounds multiplied.
  • Lin Yang stopped fighting when the Hell Slaughter Arena began shaking and collapsing.
  • A sea of dark red blood erupted from the arena's fissures, throwing Slaughter City into chaos, and Lin Yang told the King of Slaughter he had done more than he imagined.

Ch. 214Fake Asura Domain

Lin Yang used the Fake Asura Domain to seize control of Slaughter City and fatally wound the King of Slaughter. Just as Lin Yang struck to finish him, Tang Chen took control of the body and blocked the attack with a giant hammer.

  • Lin Yang revealed that his Bone Clone had gained two hundred-thousand-year Soul Rings from the sea of blood.
  • The King of Slaughter transformed and tried to attack Lin Yang with blood dragons, but Lin Yang took control of the sea of blood and disabled the remaining enforcers’ Soul Skills.
  • Lin Yang revealed his Fake Asura Domain, which overpowered the King of Slaughter’s Slaughter Domain and controlled Slaughter City.
  • Lin Yang used Flesh Manipulation to make the King of Slaughter’s own blood erupt into thorny brambles, then slashed at his neck with his Nichirin Blade.
  • The King of Slaughter relinquished control of his body, and Tang Chen blocked Lin Yang’s blade with a pitch-black giant hammer.

Ch. 215Tang Hao-I Killed Him!

Tang Chen learned that Lin Yang had killed his grandson Tang Hao and demanded either a century of service to the Clear Sky Sect or that Lin Yang survive one hammer strike. Lin Yang rejected both choices and attacked, but Tang Chen’s Clear Sky Hammer struck him with devastating force.

  • Tang Chen recovered his human appearance and thanked Lin Yang for freeing him from the King of Slaughter.
  • Tang Chen noticed the Clear Sky Sect’s inherited Soul Bones in Lin Yang’s clone, and Lin Yang admitted he had taken them from Tang Hao after killing him.
  • Tang Chen erupted with grief and killing intent, then offered Lin Yang a choice between guarding the Clear Sky Sect for a hundred years and enduring one strike from his hammer.
  • Lin Yang refused both choices and declared that he would kill Tang Chen.
  • Tang Chen used Clear Sky Nine Absolutes: Pierce to smash Lin Yang’s attack and defenses, shattering his organs and hurling him away.

Ch. 216Nine Rings Exploding All at Once

Lin Yang fought the wounded Tang Chen in Slaughter City, combining his clone and Aola to unleash a devastating attack. When Tang Chen detonated all nine Soul Rings for a god-level strike, Lin Yang summoned the Asura Demon Statue and swung his Nichirin Blade, leaving their clash unresolved.

  • Lin Yang merged with his clone and Aola, gaining two additional Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings and forming a partial bone armor.
  • Lin Yang and Tang Chen traded powerful attacks, and Lin Yang detonated Dark Demon Evil Thunder between them, injuring Tang Chen further.
  • Lin Yang escaped Tang Chen’s Great Sumeru Hammer: Sky-Piercing Strike with Chasing the Sun, while his Bone: Blood Aspect bought him time.
  • Tang Chen unleashed Nine Rings Detonation, shattering all nine Soul Rings to deliver a god-level strike that threatened to destroy Slaughter City.
  • Lin Yang sent Xiao Wu away, summoned the Asura Demon Statue, and received a red light from Tang Chen before striking with the statue’s sword.
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