Chapter Summaries

After Ning Bei reunited with his companions following their victory over the Evil Orca King, Bo Saixi announced their next Sea God Island test: defeat the Seven Holy Pillar Guardians within thirty-six hours. The group regained its confidence, and Ning Bei urged Nami to absorb the Evil Orca King's Soul Ring before other Sea Soul Beasts arrived.

• Ning Bei comforted Dugu Yan and teased Ning Rongrong with a promised gift, ending with Ning Rongrong angrily trying to bite him.
• Bo Saixi judged that the group had passed its test by defeating the Evil Orca King and announced they must defeat all Seven Holy Pillar Guardians within thirty-six hours.
• Ning Bei reassured the companions that the Holy Pillar Guardians might be weaker than the Evil Orca King, and the group regained confidence.
• Xiao Bai said the time limit was impossible, but Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong mocked her over her past defeat, so Xiao Bai left in a huff.
• Ning Bei told Nami to absorb the Evil Orca King's Soul Ring while the others guarded her.

Ning Bei returned to Sea God Island after beginning his Ninth Assessment and gave Dugu Yan and Ning Rongrong soul bones from the Ice Dragon and Ice Phoenix. Nami absorbed the Evil Orca King's spirit ring and torso bone, gaining four powerful abilities, while the group prepared to continue their trials.

• Ning Bei told the group he had begun the Ninth Assessment and that his soul bones had evolved into the Ice God Set, though he had not yet become a god.
• Ning Bei gave the Frost Dragon Head Soul Bone to Dugu Yan and the Extreme Ice Phoenix Torso Bone to Ning Rongrong, attributing the gifts to Huo Linglong.
• Nami completed absorbing the Evil Orca King's Seventh Spirit Ring and gained two spirit skills from it, along with two skills from the beast's torso bone.
• Nami described her four new abilities to Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong teased Xiao Wu about pursuing a Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring.
• Ning Bei advised the group to challenge the Sacred Pillar Guardians for combat experience, but told Dugu Yan and Ning Rongrong to absorb their soul bones first.

Ning Bei arranged powerful soul bones for Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan, then prepared to take Zhu Zhuqing to the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain a spirit ring from a Dark Demon Evil God Tiger. The chapter ended with Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan learning what their new skills could do and Ning Bei announcing his plan to take Zhu Zhuqing away.

• Ning Bei sent Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan to the Ice God Hall to absorb their soul bones, then advised Zhu Zhuqing to save her God-given Spirit Ring and use a Dark Demon Evil God Tiger's spirit ring instead.
• Zhu Zhuqing trusted Ning Bei's judgment and agreed to hunt the roughly sixty-thousand-year-old tiger after Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan finished absorbing their soul bones.
• Three days later, Ning Bei revealed that Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan had absorbed soul bones over three hundred thousand years old, once owned by the former Ice God's pets.
• Ning Rongrong learned she had gained Ice Phoenix Nirvana and Glacier Storm, while Dugu Yan described her Extreme Cold Embrace and Winter Curse skills.
• Ning Bei told Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan that he would take Zhu Zhuqing to the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain her Seventh Spirit Ring.

Ning Bei took Zhu Zhuqing to the Star Dou Great Forest to find a Soul Ring suited to her, while warning her that Dai Mubai might draw the Zhu Family into his plans to restore Star Luo. After locating the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger near a swamp, Ning Bei let Zhu Zhuqing face it first, promising to intervene if she was in danger.

• Ning Bei learned from Zhu Zhuqing about the group’s third assessments and praised Ning Rongrong’s persistence with body refinement.
• Ning Bei warned Zhu Zhuqing that Dai Mubai might try to involve the Zhu Family in restoring Star Luo, and she agreed to persuade her family if needed.
• Ning Bei used White Tiger's Free Snow to search the Star Dou Great Forest and found the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger absorbing Soul Power from a leopard-type Soul Beast.
• Ning Bei and Zhu Zhuqing reached the swamp, where Zhu Zhuqing eagerly agreed to challenge the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger while Ning Bei stood ready to intervene.

Zhu Zhuqing fought the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger but could not overcome its strength, and Ning Bei rescued her before trapping the beast in an Ice Fortress. Ning Bei disabled its escape abilities and struck it down, leaving it nearly severed in two.

• Zhu Zhuqing attacked the feeding Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, but her slash barely scratched it and its counterattack forced her to hide in its shadow.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger used Dark Domain to expose Zhu Zhuqing and pursued her, but Ning Bei froze the beast and pulled her to safety.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger escaped the ice sculpture, and Ning Bei sealed the area inside an Ice Fortress and froze the space to block its escape.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger unleashed Dark Evil Thunder and opened the Life and Death Arena, but Ning Bei froze the attack and the arena entrance.
• Ning Bei used Emperor Sword · Ice Machine Peerless to strike the trapped Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, nearly cutting it in two.

Ning Bei fed the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger a Bodhi Pill to increase its cultivation before Zhu Zhuqing delivered the final blow. The tiger’s cultivation rose to nearly 110,000 years, and Zhu Zhuqing chose to risk absorbing its Spirit Ring after taking a Right Arm Bone from Ning Bei.

• Ning Bei stopped Zhu Zhuqing from killing the weakened Dark Demon Evil God Tiger and decided to test a Bodhi Pill on it.
• Ning Bei froze the tiger’s body, fed it the Bodhi Pill, and watched its cultivation rise beyond 100,000 years.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s cultivation reached nearly 110,000 years, making Ning Bei worry that Zhu Zhuqing might not withstand its Spirit Ring.
• Zhu Zhuqing chose to take the risk, and Ning Bei gave her a Right Arm Bone obtained from Bibi Dong.
• Zhu Zhuqing began absorbing the Right Arm Bone while Ning Bei froze the tiger’s head and waited.

Zhu Zhuqing began absorbing the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring while Ning Bei guarded her and captured the creature’s Heaven Pearl. After enduring a day of agony, she completed the absorption and awakened a second External Soul Bone, the Dark Demon Evil God Hook.

• Zhu Zhuqing chose to absorb the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s Spirit Ring despite Ning Bei’s warning that it could permanently damage her Martial Soul.
• Zhu Zhuqing stabbed the frozen tiger through the eye with Nether Slash, then began absorbing its scarlet Spirit Ring with help from an Elixir.
• Ning Bei froze and stored the Heaven Pearl that formed from the tiger’s corpse before it could escape through a black hole.
• Zhu Zhuqing endured a day of severe pain as her body repeatedly tore and healed, while Ning Bei watched over her.
• Zhu Zhuqing’s Spirit Ring absorption reached completion, and a bone-segmented tail with a hooked tip emerged from her back as the Dark Demon Evil God Hook.

Zhu Zhuqing completed absorbing the Dark Demon Evil Tiger’s hundred-thousand-year spirit ring, gained an Evil God Hook tail bone, and accidentally exposed herself to Ning Bei. After she dressed, they discussed the new abilities she had gained.

• Zhu Zhuqing stood after absorbing the spirit ring, revealing that her torn leather suit had come off and an Evil God Hook had emerged from her body.
• Zhu Zhuqing hugged Ning Bei while celebrating her breakthrough to Soul Saint, and he froze himself in an ice sculpture to regain his composure.
• Ning Bei warned Zhu Zhuqing that she was naked, and she hurriedly dressed after retracting the Evil God Hook into her body.
• Ning Bei identified the Evil God Hook as a rare Tail External Soul Bone and asked Zhu Zhuqing about her new abilities.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Ning Bei that her seventh spirit ring granted Dark Lightning Evil God Destruction and her tail bone granted Life and Death Arena, which brought both combatants back to their six-year-old states.

Ning Bei and Zhu Zhuqing returned from the Star Dou Great Forest after Zhu Zhuqing gained a Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring and External Soul Bone, while Ning Bei remained alert to an unseen follower. Back on Sea God Island, their friends pressed them about what had happened, and Dugu Yan privately asked Ning Bei whether he had shown Zhuqing the Nightglow Spirit Bone.

• Ning Bei explained Zhu Zhuqing's Life and Death Arena and Evil God's Protection abilities, then left the forest with her while sensing someone following them.
• Ning Bei and Zhu Zhuqing traveled back to Sea God Island, and he noticed that their unseen pursuer stopped following near the island.
• Zhu Zhuqing told her friends about her new Spirit Ring and External Soul Bone, and Ning Rongrong teased Ning Bei about the benefits Zhuqing had given him.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Bei refused to tell the girls anything beyond the hunt and her new powers, despite their persistent questions.
• Dugu Yan asked Ning Bei in private whether he had taken Zhu Zhuqing to see the Nightglow Spirit Bone.

After leaving Sea God Island, Ning Bei confronted the Silver Dragon King, whose injuries had healed, and learned she wanted to investigate Tang San. She decided to travel with Ning Bei and see the human world, leaving them headed toward his sect before pursuing Tang San.

• Ning Bei spent three days with Dugu Yan, then left Sea God Island after she urged him to go and asked him to pass a message to Huo Linglong.
• After flying beyond Sea God Island, Ning Bei confronted the Silver Dragon King, who had been following him, and recognized her from her draconic might and kingly aura.
• The Silver Dragon King revealed that the Ten Thousand Souls Blood Fusion Pill had healed her injuries and that she had sealed her strength to avoid attracting the God Realm's attention.
• Ning Bei told the Silver Dragon King that Nami had received the Sea God Nine Trials and explained that Tang San was in the Kville Kingdom, plotting to build a faction.
• The Silver Dragon King said she wanted to disrupt Tang San's plans without alerting the God Realm, then chose to follow Ning Bei to his sect and see the human world.

Qian Renxue completed her fifth God Trial and learned that Ning Bei had visited, then read his affectionate message before preparing to face her sixth trial. She entered the great hall to challenge Qian Daoliu, still below the Title Douluo realm.

• Gu Yue agreed to let Ning Bei call her A Yue as they flew toward the continent.
• Qian Renxue emerged from the Light Cocoon with eight black Soul Rings and confirmed that she had completed her fifth God Trial.
• Qian Renxue learned from Qian Daoliu that Ning Bei had visited and left her an Ice Butterfly message.
• Qian Renxue read Ning Bei's verses, understood that he missed her, and regained her spirits.
• Qian Renxue returned the next day and asked to begin the sixth trial against Qian Daoliu, which required her to endure for one incense stick's worth of time.

Qian Renxue challenged Qian Daoliu in her God Trial but lost after he exposed the limits of her combat skills. Several days later, Ning Bei returned to Seven Treasure City with Gu Yue, whose arrival prompted the sect disciples to gossip about her as his new bride.

• Qian Renxue attacked Qian Daoliu with Angel's Charge, Sword of Divinity, and Holy Light Spiraling Sphere, surprising him with the unfamiliar technique.
• Qian Daoliu entered Martial Soul Possession, broke through Qian Renxue's Angel's Protection, and stopped his hand blade at her neck, winning their trial battle.
• Qian Daoliu advised Qian Renxue to use her spirit skills more flexibly, and she accepted his advice and sought further counsel from the worshippers.
• Several days later, Ning Bei and Gu Yue arrived in Seven Treasure City, and Ning Bei promised to show her around the next day.
• Ning Bei brought Gu Yue to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where gatekeeping disciples called her the new Young Madam and he apologized for their gossip.

Ning Bei brought Gu Yue, the Silver Dragon King, to the sect and introduced her to Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong. He then told them that Ning Rongrong had completed four trials and begun the fifth, leaving them eager for her return.

• The Silver Dragon King questioned Ning Bei about the women he had brought back, and he explained that one was the Angel God's successor.
• Gu Rong teased Ning Bei about bringing home another granddaughter-in-law, so Gu Yue threatened him with her overwhelming pressure until Ning Bei calmed her.
• Ning Bei introduced Gu Yue as the Silver Dragon King, and Ning Fengzhi welcomed her to the sect and thanked her for helping his son.
• Ning Bei arranged a room for Gu Yue, then told the elders that Rongrong and the others were doing well and had started their Fifth Trial.
• Ning Bei revealed that Rongrong had become a Quasi Soul Saint and was nearing a Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Ring, leaving the elders proud and eager for her return.

Ning Bei introduced the Silver Dragon King to A'Dai, then accidentally revealed Qiu Er, whose Emperor Auspicious Beast aura shocked Gu Yue. Gu Yue asked Qiu Er to return to the Star Dou Great Forest, but Qiu Er ignored her while eating, and Ning Bei began explaining how he had found her as an egg.

• A'Dai confronted Gu Yue until Ning Bei clarified that she was his friend, and A'Dai apologized before leaving.
• Gu Yue remarked on the number of Deity successors around Ning Bei, and he cautioned her not to become complacent about their chances.
• The Pill Pagoda reacted as Gu Yue reached for dinner, and Ning Bei released Qiu Er, who rushed to the table and began eating.
• Gu Yue recognized Qiu Er as the Emperor Auspicious Beast and asked her to return to the Star Dou Great Forest, but Qiu Er ignored her and continued eating.
• Ning Bei told Gu Yue that he had found Qiu Er as an egg surrounded by soul beasts near the Star Dou Great Forest and had brought it back in the Pill Pagoda.

Ning Bei refused to pressure Qiu Er into returning to the Star Dou Great Forest, and Gu Yue agreed to leave her in his care. After learning that the Tang Sect had been founded in the Kville Kingdom, Ning Bei and Gu Yue planned to establish a force in Star Luo to oppose Tang San, leaving their preparations set to begin after they arrived.

• Qiu Er rejected Gu Yue's invitation to return to the Star Dou Great Forest, and Ning Bei persuaded Gu Yue to let her stay with him.
• Ning Bei introduced Ah Yin to Gu Yue and explained Ah Yin's connection to the Asura God's Pawn.
• Ah Yin told Ning Bei that Tang San had established the Tang Sect in the mountains of the Kville Kingdom and gathered criminals and evildoers there.
• Ning Bei and Gu Yue decided to establish a force in Star Luo to suppress the Tang Sect and interfere with Tang San's God Trial.
• Ning Bei summoned his Soul Beast companions to serve as the force's members and enforcers.

Ning Bei gathered his soul beast companions and sent them to the Former Star Luo Empire to hinder Tang San’s new Tang Sect, while he asked the Silver Dragon King about the Heaven Pearl. After learning it might be a key to an Evil God trial, Ning Bei traveled with Gu Yue to Star Luo, where local factions had risen amid the weakened military presence.

• Er Ming challenged the Silver Dragon King and was pinned to the floor by her pressure until Da Ming apologized and identified her as his lord.
• Ning Bei told the beasts to scout the Former Star Luo Empire and oppose Tang San’s Tang Sect, then sent them ahead with supplies.
• Ning Bei showed Gu Yue the Heaven Pearl left by the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, and she said it might be a key to a God Trial rather than a direct link to a deity.
• Ning Bei and Gu Yue traveled to Star Luo, where the reduced army had allowed ambitious factions, including Dai Mubai and Tang San’s, to establish local power.

Tang San and Dai Mubai planned to seize Kville Kingdom and expand their forces, while Tang San used his power to build Tang Sect and further his ambition. The chapter ended with Tang San ordering Sect members to assassinate Kville’s royal family and key generals ahead of the invasion.

• Tang San agreed with Dai Mubai that their growing Soul Master force needed battle and discussed expanding beyond their mountain stronghold.
• Dai Mubai proposed taking Kville Kingdom, then joining forces with the Zhu Family in Spirit Cat City to claim more of the former Star Luo Empire.
• Tang San pledged Tang Sect’s support and agreed that they would behead the Kville and Nili royal families.
• After Dai Mubai left to prepare the attack, Tang San ordered several Tang Sect members to infiltrate Kville’s main city and kill its royal family and, if possible, its leading generals.

Dai Mubai and Tang San captured the Kville Kingdom and planned further expansion while Ning Bei and Gu Yue traveled to Spirit Cat City. Ning Bei confronted the fallen Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun, leaving them to face an unexplained encounter.

• Dai Mubai gathered nearly a thousand subordinates, while Da Ming established the Evil Extermination Sect in Star Luo City with Ning Bei’s support.
• Ah Yin reported that Tang San and Dai Mubai had poisoned the Kville Royal Family and attacked the kingdom, and Ning Bei took Gu Yue west without intervening.
• Dai Mubai’s army captured Kville City, and Tang San established the Tang Sect’s headquarters there as the allies planned an attack on the Nili Kingdom.
• Ning Bei and Gu Yue arrived at Dai Weisi’s estate in Spirit Cat City, where Dai Weisi lamented his downfall to Zhu Zhuyun.
• Ning Bei appeared before Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun, and Dai Weisi stepped in front of Zhu Zhuyun to protect her.

Ning Bei recruited Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun to help Dai Mubai unify southwestern Star Luo before replacing him, offering the Dai Family a chance to regain noble status under Heaven Dou. After leaving their estate, Ning Bei summoned Xiao Die, surprising the Silver Dragon King with her strength.

• Ning Bei told Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun that Dai Mubai had allied with Tang San and was taking control of the Kville Kingdom, with plans to expand into Nili Kingdom.
• Ning Bei warned the couple that Dai Mubai’s envoy would soon reach Spirit Cat City and proposed that they help him unify southwestern Star Luo before replacing him.
• Ning Bei promised to seek the Dai Family a title as White Tiger Duke under Heaven Dou if Dai Weisi succeeded, and Dai Weisi pledged to follow his instructions.
• Ning Bei warned Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun that he would destroy both families if Dai Weisi failed to defeat Dai Mubai, then left after saying support would arrive shortly.
• After Ning Bei departed, Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun agreed to fight Dai Mubai together again.
• Ning Bei summoned Xiao Die from the Pill Pagoda, and the Silver Dragon King recognized her as a Phantom Dream Butterfly.

Ning Bei sent Xiao Die to assist and monitor Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun, while Gu Yue tested Xiao Die’s illusion and discovered its terrifying power. After Ning Bei and Gu Yue left, Dai Mubai’s envoy arrived at the Zhu Residence with a token from the fallen Dai Family.

• Ning Bei introduced Xiao Die to Gu Yue, who asked Xiao Die to use her innate ability on her.
• Xiao Die trapped Gu Yue in an illusion of Shura’s attack, and Gu Yue awoke with lingering soul pain.
• Ning Bei and Gu Yue departed, leaving Xiao Die to help Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun with their task.
• Xiao Die startled Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun by appearing through an illusion, then vanished again to keep watch nearby.
• Dai Mubai’s envoy showed his identity token at the Zhu Residence, and a Zhu Family disciple escorted him inside.