Chapter Summaries

Long Qianming defeated and uprooted the Purple Radiant Bamboo, allowing Ye Huang to absorb its ten-thousand-year Soul Ring and evolve his Martial Soul. After parting from his companions, Long Qianming rode south toward the Lost Track Grand Canyon while Spirit Hall forces searched for the Dragon Duke.

• Long Qianming blasted the attacking bamboo Soul Beasts with his black flames, then pulled the burning Purple Radiant Bamboo from the ground and carried it out of the grove.
• Ye Huang killed the injured Purple Radiant Bamboo, absorbed its ten-thousand-year Soul Ring, and evolved his Martial Soul into a Purple Radiant Bamboo Leaf.
• On the return journey, Ye Huang tested his evolved leaves and found them harder, sharper, and more damaging to defensive Soul Masters.
• After three days, the group reached town, where Long Qianming gave Wang Fan and Ye Huang letters and left; Ye Huang vowed to deliver Wang Fan and Wang Lin to Vice Dean Wang at Häagen-Dazs Academy.
• Long Qianming rode south through quiet cities and Spirit Hall checkpoints toward the Lost Track Grand Canyon as Spirit Hall soldiers searched for the Dragon Duke.

Long Qianming returned to the Lost Track Grand Canyon and found a Bone Dragon being tortured in a cave, while Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan elders waited outside to ambush him. He killed the Bone Dragon and discovered its fifty-thousand-year right leg bone, leaving him poised to absorb its Soul Ring and claim the Soul Bone.

• Long Qianming found Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan disciples in a cave and learned their elders had detected a dragon-type Soul Beast inside the poisonous miasma.
• Xiao Ming reported sounds of chains, flames, and human footsteps, prompting the elders to identify Long Qianming and prepare an ambush outside the miasma.
• Long Qianming entered the cave and found a dying Bone Dragon bound in chains and scorched by black flames.
• Long Qianming killed the Bone Dragon with a spear, causing a black Soul Ring to appear.
• A fifty-thousand-year Soul Bone detached from the Bone Dragon's right leg, and Long Qianming hoped it would grant him a powerful skill.

Long Qianming absorbed the Bone Dragon’s Soul Ring and Soul Bone while the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan elders waited outside the poison barrier. Tang Chi arrived, forced his way toward the cave, and realized Long Qianming’s appearance differed from the portrait, leaving him convinced the young man had a Simulation Soul Skill.

• Long Qianming absorbed the Bone Dragon’s Soul Ring and fifty-thousand-year Soul Bone, suppressing the dragon’s Soul Shock without difficulty.
• The Fifth and Sixth Elders of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan prepared to confront Long Qianming, but sensed a powerful enemy approaching and met Tang Chi and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Chi learned that Long Qianming was inside the poison barrier absorbing a Soul Ring and agreed to pursue him, while the elders planned to keep Long Qianming from falling into the Clear Sky Sect’s hands.
• Tang Chi used Clear Sky Body Protection to enter the poison barrier, leaving the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan disciples outside under Clear Sky Sect guard.
• At the cave, Tang Chi identified the dead dragon as a rare fifty-thousand-year Bone Dragon and concluded that Long Qianming’s changed appearance came from a rare Simulation Soul Skill.

Tang Chi charged into the cave to kill Long Qianming, but Long Qianming’s explosive spear attack devastated him and destroyed the mountain. Everyone believed Long Qianming had died, but he had escaped with his new right leg Soul Bone skill and awakened on a distant plain.

• Tang Chi endured the cave’s black flames, recovered his Soul Power, and charged back inside to attack Long Qianming.
• Long Qianming stored the Bone Dragon’s corpse and struck Tang Chi with his explosive self-created spear skill.
• The spear’s explosion shattered Tang Chi’s Martial Soul Avatar and blew up the mountain, leaving Tang Chi gravely injured.
• Tang Chi told the Clear Sky Sect disciples that Long Qianming was dead, while the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan failed to find his remains.
• Long Qianming awoke on a grassy plain after using his right leg Soul Bone’s Spatial Leap to escape Tang Chi.

Long Qianming and Xiao Tian entered Dragon Valley, where they hunted dragon Soul Beasts and absorbed their Dragon Qi. When a Golden Dragon Lion King and its followers attacked, Long Qianming used his sixth Soul Skill to annihilate them, leaving the surviving lions fleeing.

• Long Qianming realized that he and Xiao Tian had arrived in Dragon Valley after his Spatial Leap carried them through a spatial rift.
• Long Qianming and Xiao Tian hunted dragon Soul Beasts, eating their flesh and blood and absorbing Dragon Qi that strengthened Long Qianming and his Dragon Core.
• A Golden Dragon Lion King and its group approached, and Long Qianming and Xiao Tian launched an attack under Long Qianming’s Yin Yang Domain.
• Long Qianming used his sixth Soul Skill, Eternal Silence: Suspended Annihilation, to trap and annihilate more than thirty Golden Dragon Lions.
• The surviving Golden Dragon Lions saw their king dead and fled as the attack destroyed the surrounding grassland.

Long Qianming and Xiao Tian claimed a dark-attribute mountain range, where the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon attacked and defeated Xiao Tian. Long Qianming escaped by teleporting away, while an unknown creature awakened underground.

• Long Qianming and Xiao Tian left the earth-attribute mountains after a powerful hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast warned them away.
• After five days of flight, Long Qianming and Xiao Tian entered a dark mountain range and declared it their territory.
• The Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon attacked them, and Long Qianming used Ring Fusion to strengthen Xiao Tian.
• The Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon overpowered Xiao Tian, bit through his bones, and caused him to disappear back into Long Qianming.
• Long Qianming escaped the demon dragon’s grasp with three successive uses of Spatial Leap.
• A pair of golden eyes with black pupils opened in a lair five hundred meters underground.

Long Qianming survived his battle with the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon and began recovering in Dragon Valley, while the continent believed him dead and Spirit Hall exploited the resulting upheaval. Bibi Dong clashed with Yu Xiaogang over his theories and past failures, and Qian Xunji returned to Spirit Hall to direct its expansion, leaving Qian Lingyun alone with him.

• Long Qianming got up after his fall, summoned Xiao Tian, and set out to find a cave and explore Dragon Valley before confronting the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon again.
• Soul Masters across the continent believed Long Qianming had died, while Spirit Hall secretly brought several clans under its control.
• Bibi Dong asked Ling Yuan about Long Qianming’s remains, then decided to cultivate in seclusion until she became a Titled Douluo.
• Bibi Dong confronted Yu Xiaogang in Spirit Hall’s library, condemned his treatment of students, and left him furious but still convinced of his theories.
• Qian Xunji returned to Spirit Hall at rank 94, praised Qian Lingyun’s handling of events, and planned to absorb more clans before the others departed.

Qian Xunji confronted Qian Lingyun over bringing Yu Xiaogang into Spirit Hall, and she attacked him to prove her loyalty before Qian Xunji expelled him. Meanwhile, Long Qianming explored Dragon Valley and began another attempt at refining pills.

• Qian Xunji accused Qian Lingyun of letting Yu Xiaogang influence Bibi Dong and demanded that she sever any attachment to him.
• Yu Xiaogang entered the Pope's Palace, and Qian Lingyun denied loving him before striking him and calling him useless.
• Qian Xunji stopped Qian Lingyun from killing Yu Xiaogang, confined her, and ordered Yu Xiaogang expelled from Spirit Hall and Spirit City.
• Long Qianming mapped Dragon Valley's six regions and gathered dragon grass while exploring.
• Long Qianming had Xiao Tian heat a furnace and began his hundredth pill-making attempt with cold breath grass, blazing sun flower, spirit dew water, and dragon breath grass.

Long Qianming recruited a black Treasure-Seeking Rat to gather medicinal herbs for his pill refining in Dragon Valley. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang encountered the unscrupulous Flender, who planned to fleece him after staging a collision.

• Long Qianming’s purple pill broke apart, and he continued trying to refine pills with Xiao Tian tending the furnace.
• A black-and-gold Treasure-Seeking Rat brought Long Qianming medicinal herbs, and he recognized it as a likely parasite of the Dark Dragon King and ordered it to collect herbs for him.
• The Treasure-Seeking Rat gathered herbs throughout Dragon Valley while Long Qianming refined pills and Xiao Tian controlled the fire.
• Yu Xiaogang vowed to make Spirit Hall regret driving him out and planned to publish his completed Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul.
• Flender pretended Yu Xiaogang had ruined his baskets of milk cakes, demanded compensation, and persuaded him to carry him to a tavern.

Yu Xiaogang befriended Flender and used his shop to publish the Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul, which quickly spread despite criticism from clans and academies. A year later, the book had made Flender wealthy and earned Yu Xiaogang the title Grandmaster Yu.

• Flender confronted Yu Xiaogang over damaged goods, but changed his mind about demanding payment after noticing Yu Xiaogang's Storage Soul Tool and treated him to a meal.
• Yu Xiaogang revealed that he was a disciple of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and had severed ties with it, and he and Flender became friends over drinks.
• Yu Xiaogang used Flender's shop to sell the Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul, drawing crowds of Soul Masters eager to learn from his theories.
• Soul Master clans and academies criticized the book and tried to suppress it, but its sales continued to grow.
• After a year, Flender had become wealthy from the sales, while Yu Xiaogang had gained fame among commoner Soul Masters as Grandmaster Yu.

Yu Xiaogang and Flender met Liu Erlong while seeking Flender’s Fifth Soul Ring, and Liu Erlong offered them a wounded Golden-Feathered Goshawk. As Flender absorbed it, Liu Erlong sensed a strong resonance between her Martial Soul and Yu Xiaogang’s, leaving him to wonder if they were experiencing Martial Soul Resonance.

• The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s elders praised Yu Xiaogang’s growing fame while privately dismissing his theories and considering how to distance the clan from any future backlash.
• Yu Xiaogang refused Flender’s suggestion to sell books in Soul Hunting Town, then advised him to seek a defensive Soul Ring for his Four-Eyed Cat Owl Martial Soul.
• Yu Xiaogang and Flender found Liu Erlong beating a Golden-Feathered Goshawk, and Liu Erlong recognized Yu Xiaogang from his Martial Soul Theory.
• Liu Erlong allowed Flender to take the wounded goshawk as his Fifth Soul Ring and offered to stand guard with Yu Xiaogang.
• While Flender absorbed the Soul Ring, Liu Erlong sensed a growing resonance between her Martial Soul and Yu Xiaogang’s, and Yu Xiaogang identified it as Martial Soul Resonance.

Yu Xiaogang, Liu Erlong, and Flender discovered a strange connection between their Martial Souls and set out to test a possible fusion skill. A year later, Qian Daoliu tried to arrange a marriage between Qian Xunji and Qian Lingyun, but Qian Xunji rejected the match, leaving Qian Lingyun resentful and intent on eliminating Bibi Dong.

• Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong agreed that they might have a Martial Soul Fusion Skill and planned to test it after Flender absorbed his Fifth Soul Ring.
• After Flender completed the absorption, he and Liu Erlong felt an unusually strong closeness, while Yu Xiaogang felt fear and suppression instead.
• The three left the Soul Beast forest and went to a wooded mountain area to practice their possible fusion skill.
• Qian Daoliu summoned Qian Xunji and urged him to marry so the Angel Clan would have an exceptional heir.
• Qian Lingyun revealed that she had awakened the Black Level Six Trials, and Qian Daoliu proposed that she and Qian Xunji marry once she reached level eighty Soul Power.
• Qian Xunji rejected the proposal and left; Qian Lingyun concealed her hurt, resolved to kill Bibi Dong, and then departed to complete her first trial.

After Bibi Dong broke through to rank 70, Qian Xunji took her to Lost Track Grand Canyon to find a seventh Soul Ring. They chose a sixty-thousand-year Purple-Winged Spider Emperor, but its capture drew the attack of a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast.

• Bibi Dong reached rank 70 and vowed to avenge Long Qianming on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Xunji personally accompanied Bibi Dong, Chrysanthemum Guan, and Gui Mei to Lost Track Grand Canyon to find her seventh Soul Ring.
• When they could not find the Dark Sacred Dragon, Bibi Dong suggested a spider-type Soul Beast, and Qian Xunji agreed.
• Chrysanthemum Guan and Gui Mei subdued a sixty-thousand-year Purple-Winged Spider Emperor for Bibi Dong.
• A hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast charged out of the canyon's depths, and the group was ordered to retreat.

Qian Xunji and his elders confronted a hundred-thousand-year Death Spider Emperor, which fled after attacking them. Bibi Dong killed the dying Purple-Winged Spider Emperor and began absorbing its Soul Ring and rare wing-type External Soul Bone, while Qian Xunji ordered the elders to keep the discovery secret.

• Chrysanthemum Guan and Gui Mei returned carrying the dying Purple-Winged Spider Emperor and warned Qian Xunji and Bibi Dong that a hundred-thousand-year spider Soul Beast was pursuing them.
• Qian Xunji used his Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul Avatar to block the Death Spider Emperor's attack, then joined Chrysanthemum Guan and Gui Mei in facing it.
• The Death Spider Emperor sprayed venom at the group and fled, and Qian Xunji stopped the elders from pursuing it because he hoped it could become Bibi Dong's ninth Soul Ring.
• Qian Xunji gave Bibi Dong the Purple-Winged Spider Emperor, and she killed it with her Death Spider Emperor Soul Skill.
• A purple, six-winged External Soul Bone appeared beside the Purple-Winged Spider Emperor's corpse, and Qian Xunji told Bibi Dong to absorb it along with the Soul Ring.
• As Bibi Dong began absorbing the Soul Ring and Soul Bone, Qian Xunji ordered Chrysanthemum Guan and Gui Mei to keep the External Soul Bone secret and promised them rewards.

Bibi Dong absorbed the Purple-Winged Spider Emperor’s Soul Ring and Soul Bone, then returned to Spirit Hall. That night, Qian Xunji tried to force himself on her, but she threatened to kill herself and he fled after hearing someone outside.

• Bibi Dong endured twelve hours of pain and absorbed the Purple-Winged Spider Emperor’s Soul Ring and External Soul Bone.
• Bibi Dong returned to Spirit Hall with Qian Xunji and the other teachers after four days of travel.
• Bibi Dong thought of Qianming and vowed to protect him from anyone who harmed him.
• Qian Xunji entered Bibi Dong’s room after sending away the guards and demanded that she repay his kindness.
• Bibi Dong held a dagger to her neck and threatened to die, making Qian Xunji back down.
• Qian Xunji heard someone running outside, chased after them with his Angel Holy Sword, and left Bibi Dong sobbing in the room.

Qian Xunji confronted Qian Lingyun over eavesdropping, and they both fell under the effects of her poison. Three days later, Qian Lingyun helped Bibi Dong escape Spirit Hall through a secret passage, then ordered the waiting guards to act.

• Qian Xunji suspected Qian Lingyun of eavesdropping and summoned her to his secret chamber.
• Qian Lingyun threw her poison at Qian Xunji when he attacked her, and they both succumbed to its effects.
• After three days under guard, Bibi Dong refused the delivered food and waited anxiously for a chance to escape.
• Qian Lingyun told Bibi Dong she would help her leave, knocked out the guards, and offered her a Soul-Avoiding Pill and night clothes.
• Qian Lingyun escorted Bibi Dong through a secret passage out of Spirit City, then told the guards to make their move.

Long Qianming refined Snow-Colored Swan Kiss into Snow Goose Poison Cores, then returned to the Darkness Mountain Range to fight the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon. He poisoned the dragon in its eye and stomach, leaving it tumbling through the air as he prepared to finish the battle.

• Long Qianming refined the Snow-Colored Swan Kiss into five Snow Goose Poison Cores with Xiao Tian’s help.
• Long Qianming diluted a Snow Goose Poison Core in clear dew and rode the Dark Sacred Dragon to the Darkness Mountain Range.
• Long Qianming and Xiao Tian battled the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon, with Xiao Tian sustaining a severe wound and Long Qianming blasting the dragon’s right eye with his spear.
• Xiao Tian used Eternal Silence: Suspended Annihilation to create a black hole that engulfed the surrounding area, but the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon survived and regained consciousness.
• Long Qianming threw the poisoned water into the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon’s right eye and mouth, causing it to plummet and tumble through the air.

Long Qianming killed the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon and absorbed its hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and left leg bone. After gaining new strength and Soul Bone Armor, he prepared to leave the Darkness Mountain Range with Xiao Tian and the Treasure-Seeking Rat.

• Long Qianming interrupted the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon's attempted self-detonation and crushed its head, killing it.
• Xiao Tian roared across the Darkness Mountain Range as the Dark Sacred Dragon became its new ruler.
• Long Qianming absorbed the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon's hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring, surviving its soul attacks as Xiao Tian grew to a hundred meters long.
• Long Qianming absorbed the Abyssal Prison Demon Dragon's left leg bone, which fused with his Bone Dragon right leg bone and formed Soul Bone Armor.
• Long Qianming reached rank seventy-four, summoned the Black Dragon Blood Spear, and set out with Xiao Tian and the Treasure-Seeking Rat.

Long Qianming marked Dragon Valley with his Dragon Pattern Spear, escaped into the Lost Track Grand Canyon, and used the marker to set off north. Meanwhile, Qian Xunji sent Ling Yuan after Bibi Dong, who was badly injured after killing one pursuer and being struck down by a Soul Saint.

• Long Qianming planted his Dragon Pattern Spear in Dragon Valley and used Spatial Leap to return to the Douluo Continent.
• Long Qianming emerged in the Lost Track Grand Canyon, escaped the Death Spider Emperor, and sensed the marker before flying north.
• Qian Xunji ordered Ling Yuan to find Bibi Dong and bring her back, while blaming the Spirit Hall members and eyeing Qian Lingyun with anger.
• Bibi Dong killed a Soul Emperor pursuing her, but the Soul Saint leading the group hit her with his Meteor Ten-Thousand-Person Hammer.
• Bibi Dong crashed near a broken linden trunk, badly injured, as the remaining pursuers approached her.

Long Qianming rescued Bibi Dong from three Soul Masters who tried to seize her External Soul Bone, then healed her and stayed by her side. After she recovered, Bibi Dong confessed that she had Twin Martial Souls, and Long Qianming revealed he already knew.

• Bibi Dong refused to give up her External Soul Bone and nearly took her own life as the Soul Hunting group closed in.
• Long Qianming arrived on the Dark Sacred Dragon, killed Xiao Linzi and the Soul Emperor, then crushed the Soul Saint after learning he did not know who had sent them.
• Long Qianming found Bibi Dong badly injured, comforted her, and used Dark Qi to heal her before carrying her to a nearby town.
• Three days later, Bibi Dong urged Long Qianming to rest and asked him to feed her restorative medicine.
• Bibi Dong admitted that she had Twin Martial Souls and had deceived Long Qianming, but he said he already knew.