Arc 17Wedding Rupture and Rising Alliances

Jun Yi’s ties to Bibi Dong deepened as the wedding of Tang San and Ning Rongrong became a turning point, followed by the destruction of two great clans and a widening conflict with Spirit Hall. Meanwhile, Zhu Zhuqing passed the Sea God’s trial, and Tang San sought acceptance into the Clear Sky Sect.

  • Jun Yi left Slaughter City after absorbing Asura Divine Power, while Qian Renxue succeeded Emperor Xue Ye and began ruling the Heaven Dou Empire.
  • Jun Yi gave Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan growth-type Soul Rings, and Tang Xiao warned Ning Fengzhi not to interfere in Tang San and Ning Rongrong’s relationship.
  • After Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing departed for Sea God Island, Bibi Dong stopped Jun Yi and drew him into a closer bond, while he gained Rakshasa Divine Power.
  • Jun Yi accepted Lou Gao as his disciple and taught him Soul Tool forging, while Xue Qinghe attended Tang San and Ning Rongrong’s wedding with a gift of three hundred Soul Tools.
  • Yan disrupted the wedding, Tang Hao confronted Bibi Dong, and the guests were allowed to leave before Jun Yi later faced Ning Fengzhi and Ning Rongrong at the sect.
  • After Jun Yi left, Evil Soul Masters attacked and destroyed the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, prompting Yu Xiaogang to serve as Xue Qinghe’s imperial preceptor.
  • Tang Xiao decided the Clear Sky Sect would emerge from seclusion and cooperate with Ning Fengzhi, while Zhu Zhuqing passed the Sea God’s Seventh Trial and gained the Sea God Trident’s recognition.
  • Tang San asked the Clear Sky Sect elders to accept him, and they required him to pass their tests after he revealed his rank and seven Soul Rings.
Chapters 401–425 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 401Show weakness to the enemy, develop under the radar

Jun Yi returned to Slaughter City after making the God of Judgment underestimate his strength, then prepared to leave with Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan while leaving Yan and Hu Liena behind. He opened Hell Road and entered its blood river to absorb the remaining Asura divine power, aiming to end Slaughter City's role as the Asura God's inheritance ground.

  • Jun Yi explained that he had feigned weakness against the God of Judgment to keep the Divine Realm from recognizing his strength.
  • Jun Yi reunited with Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, Yan, and Hu Liena in Slaughter City and told them the God of Judgment had been taken away.
  • Jun Yi gave Yan Soul Power so he could use Soul Skills, then asked him to restore order in Slaughter City while he stayed to train with Hu Liena.
  • Jun Yi restored Slaughter City and opened Hell Road, then took Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan into its strange blood-red world.
  • Jun Yi jumped into the river of blood and began absorbing the remaining Asura divine power.

Ch. 402Saying goodbye to Bibi Dong and returning to Heaven Dou City

Jun Yi returned to Spirit Hall with Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing after absorbing the Asura Divine Power and killing Tang Chen. He said goodbye to Bibi Dong and set off for Heaven Dou City, while she remained behind to resume her duties as Pope.

  • Jun Yi left Slaughter City with Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing, having absorbed the Asura Divine Power and prevented future visitors from gaining a Divine Slaughter's Domain.
  • Bibi Dong read that Ning Fengzhi had announced Ning Rongrong and Tang San's engagement and wondered why he had arranged it.
  • Jun Yi arrived at the Papal Palace, told Bibi Dong that Tang Chen was dead, and said he planned to leave Spirit City.
  • Bibi Dong escorted Jun Yi to the city gates, embraced him, and asked him to stay safe before he departed by carriage.
  • Bibi Dong returned to her duties, while Jun Yi traveled toward Heaven Dou City feeling unable to shake his sadness.

Ch. 403Emperor Xue Ye passes away, the nation mourns

Emperor Xue Ye died after naming Xue Qinghe as his successor and asking him and Xue Beng to protect the Heaven Dou Empire together. Jun Yi arrived in Heaven Dou City with his companions and found the city mourning, puzzled that Xue Ye had died years earlier than expected.

  • Emperor Xue Ye told Xue Qinghe he would succeed him and urged him not to mistreat Xue Beng.
  • Emperor Xue Ye asked Xue Beng to assist Xue Qinghe, then died after sending everyone else from his bedside.
  • Xue Qinghe announced Emperor Xue Ye's death, and the palace and city entered mourning.
  • Jun Yi, Dugu Yan, and their companion reached Heaven Dou City and saw signs of the emperor's death throughout the streets.
  • Jun Yi arrived at the palace square and wondered why Xue Ye had died five years earlier than the plot's timeline predicted.

Ch. 404Qian Renxue ascended the throne

After Emperor Xue Ye died unexpectedly, Qian Renxue completed her ten-year mission, buried him, and ascended the Heaven Dou throne as Xue Qinghe. She began outlining reforms while planning to bring the empire under Spirit Hall’s control, then gave Jun Yi a letter concerning Ning Rongrong.

  • Qian Renxue told Jun Yi that Emperor Xue Ye had died after becoming overexcited about Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s championship, and said she would inherit the throne and eventually place the empire under Spirit Hall’s control.
  • Three days later, Xue Qinghe and Xue Beng attended Emperor Xue Ye’s funeral, where Jun Yi joined the mourners and Qian Renxue reflected that her ten-year mission was complete.
  • Qian Renxue was crowned emperor of the Heaven Dou Empire and announced plans to reform the administration, strengthen the army, improve diplomacy, and train Soul Masters.
  • After the coronation, Qian Renxue returned to her palace and gave Jun Yi a letter about Ning Rongrong, warning him that its contents might be painful.

Ch. 405Jun Yi's Reaction to Learning of the Marriage Agreement

Jun Yi accepted that Ning Rongrong’s marriage agreement with Tang San left no future between them and gave Qian Renxue Soul Tool blueprints to recruit blacksmiths for his faction. After returning to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, he told Zhu Zhuqing that he still cared for Ning Rongrong but would not forgive Sword Chen Xin for killing him.

  • Jun Yi told Qian Renxue he needed time to consider the marriage agreement, then decided that Ning Fengzhi’s choice to marry Ning Rongrong to Tang San left him with nothing to say.
  • Qian Renxue told Jun Yi that Iron Tree City had been bought and was being rebuilt; Jun Yi gave her Class 1 to Class 6 Soul Tool blueprints to show Senior Lou Gao and the Gengxin City blacksmiths.
  • Jun Yi left Qian Renxue after warning her not to harm Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue used her Communication Soul Tool to contact the young Bibi Dong.
  • Jun Yi returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, found the expanded campus in mourning for Xue Ye, and told Zhu Zhuqing he would take her and Sister Yanyan to sea to inherit the Sea God's Godhood.
  • Jun Yi told Zhu Zhuqing that he still liked Ning Rongrong but would not forgive Sword Chen Xin for killing him, and he asked whom Sister Yanyan would support if he came into conflict with her grandfather.

Ch. 406A gift of Soul Rings, Bone Douluo and Ning Fengzhi's dispute

Jun Yi gave Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan six growth-type Soul Rings, using his Asura God Ring to reassure them that he could spare his own. At the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Bone Douluo challenged Ning Fengzhi over his decision to betroth Ning Rongrong to Tang San.

  • Jun Yi comforted Zhu Zhuqing and, the next morning, welcomed Dugu Yan to his dormitory.
  • Jun Yi explained that his six white Soul Rings grew stronger with their owners but could not produce Soul Skills, and offered three to each woman.
  • Jun Yi showed Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan his Asura God Ring, then began merging the growth-type rings with their original Soul Rings.
  • Golden light erupted behind Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan as the Soul Rings' power entered their bodies.
  • Bone Douluo confronted Ning Fengzhi about betrothing Ning Rongrong to Tang San, while Sword Douluo supported Ning Fengzhi's decision.

Ch. 407Tang Xiao Appears, Giving the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect a Warning

Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo disagreed over whether Ning Rongrong would let go of Jun Yi, before Tang Xiao visited the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to ensure Tang San would not be mistreated. Reassured by Ning Fengzhi’s promise not to force Tang San, Tang Xiao left and went to meet Tang Hao in Heaven Dou City.

  • Bone Douluo questioned whether Ning Rongrong would let go of Jun Yi, but Ning Fengzhi insisted she would, and Sword Douluo dismissed love as a passing part of cultivation.
  • A disciple announced that a visitor from the Clear Sky Sect had arrived, and Tang Xiao introduced himself as its sect master.
  • Tang Xiao warned Ning Fengzhi that he did not want Tang San mistreated or outside factors interfering in his relationship.
  • Ning Fengzhi said Tang San had chosen for himself and would not be forced to stay, which reassured Tang Xiao.
  • After Tang Xiao departed, Sword Douluo and Ning Fengzhi discussed Tang Hao’s distrust and Tang San’s acceptance by the Clear Sky Sect.
  • Tang Xiao entered Heaven Dou City and told Tang Hao that he had visited the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

Ch. 408The God of Judgment Who Died Under Judgment, the Destruction God

The Asura God killed the God of Judgment during his sentencing, then denied the Destruction God King's accusation that he had secretly taken the God of Death's godhood and used it to manipulate the Judgment God. The God King of Goodness confirmed that the God of Death had appeared in the Asura God Temple but said the accusation still needed further evidence.

  • The God of Judgment admitted violating the Divine Realm's rules, but refused to name the mastermind in exchange for a lighter punishment.
  • The Asura God struck the God of Judgment with his sword, stripping away his divine power until he collapsed and died.
  • The God King of Goodness condemned the Asura God for killing the God of Judgment without authorization, while the Asura God defended his actions as necessary to uphold order.
  • The Destruction God King accused the Asura God of killing the God of Death, hiding his godhood, and using it to send the God of Judgment after a child in the lower realm.
  • The Asura God denied the accusations, and the God King of Goodness announced that the God of Death's presence in the Asura God Temple supported the charge but that one side's account was not enough.

Ch. 409The two women head to Sea God Island, Bibi Dong's "scheme"

The gods argued over who would supervise Jun Yi, while Tang Xiao urged Tang Hao to return to the Clear Sky Sect. Jun Yi sent Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing toward Sea God Island with Qian Daoliu, but Bibi Dong knocked him unconscious and took him to her bedchamber.

  • The God of Goodness challenged the Asura God, and the God of Destruction offered to personally watch Jun Yi; the Asura God dismissed the suggestion and left.
  • Tang Xiao told Tang Hao that Ning Fengzhi had not pressured Tang San, then urged Tang Hao to return to the Clear Sky Sect, but Tang Hao refused.
  • Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing decided to go to Sea God Island to pursue godhood, and Jun Yi arranged for Qian Daoliu to escort them.
  • Jun Yi said goodbye to Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing and watched Qian Daoliu take them away.
  • Bibi Dong stopped Jun Yi from leaving, struck him with Divine Power until he passed out, and carried him to her bedchamber.

Ch. 410Losing His Virginity: Jun Yi Was the One Taken

Jun Yi woke after Bibi Dong had taken advantage of him and learned that the encounter had strengthened his cultivation and given him control of Rakshasa Divine Power. He chose to comfort Bibi Dong instead of telling her what he had planned to say, and she embraced him in tears.

  • Jun Yi woke naked and aching, and Bibi Dong told him she wanted both his body and his heart.
  • Bibi Dong said their connection could not simply be ended and reminded Jun Yi that modifying her Martial Soul had affected her body.
  • In his Sea of Consciousness, Jun Yi asked the Dragon King seniors why they had not intervened, and Light Dragon King said Bibi Dong had meant him no harm.
  • Jun Yi discovered a second God Ring taking shape, his Soul Power Level had risen to 78, and he had gained control of Rakshasa Divine Power.
  • Jun Yi started to speak to Bibi Dong, but seeing her sorrow, he embraced her instead, and she hugged him tightly as she cried.

Ch. 411Lou Gao paid a visit to become Jun Yi's disciple

Jun Yi comforted Bibi Dong and discussed reaching level 85 and attacking the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect during Tang San and Ning Rongrong's wedding. He then met Lou Gao, who asked to become his disciple so he could learn to forge Soul Tools and help advance blacksmithing.

  • Jun Yi promised to stay by Bibi Dong's side and said he planned to reach level 85 within two years.
  • Jun Yi and Bibi Dong agreed to plan the attack on the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for Tang San and Ning Rongrong's wedding.
  • A messenger told Jun Yi that Lou Gao had arrived at the Papal Palace, and Jun Yi went to meet him.
  • Lou Gao praised Jun Yi's Soul Tool designs and asked to become his disciple to learn how to forge Soul Tools.
  • Lou Gao said he had never regretted choosing blacksmithing and vowed to help lead the trade into a new era.

Ch. 412Little Brother Jun Yi, It's Time for Bed

Jun Yi trained Lou Gao in Soul Tool production after Lou Gao agreed to become his disciple and join Jun Yi’s faction. That night, Bibi Dong waited in Jun Yi’s bed and drew him into an intimate encounter.

  • Jun Yi accepted Lou Gao as his disciple after Lou Gao agreed to join the new faction and bring other blacksmiths with him.
  • Jun Yi showed Lou Gao the Soul Tool workshop and explained the materials, equipment, and production processes.
  • Lou Gao agreed to continue learning the next morning, and Jun Yi arranged lodgings for him at Spirit Hall.
  • Jun Yi returned to his room, where he found Bibi Dong waiting in his bed.
  • Bibi Dong kissed Jun Yi and undressed him as he gave in to his desire.

Ch. 413Little brother Jun Yi, it's time for bed

Jun Yi accepted Lou Gao as his disciple and taught him the fundamentals of making Soul Tools, arranging a residence for him in Spirit Hall. That night, Jun Yi returned to his room and found Bibi Dong waiting in his bed, where she seduced him.

  • Jun Yi agreed to take Lou Gao as his disciple, and Lou Gao said he had already agreed to join Jun Yi's new organization.
  • Jun Yi introduced Lou Gao to Soul Tool materials, forging, inscriptions, and other production processes in Spirit Hall's forging room.
  • After their lessons, Jun Yi offered Lou Gao a residence in Spirit Hall, and Lou Gao accepted.
  • Jun Yi returned to his room at night and found Bibi Dong waiting for him on his bed.
  • Bibi Dong kissed Jun Yi and began undressing him.

Ch. 414Two years, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's wedding day, Xue

Tang San and Ning Rongrong celebrated their wedding at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Xue Qinghe arrived with a lavish gift from Xuejun Pavilion and served as their witness. The chapter ended with Tang San promising to love and protect Rongrong for the rest of his life.

  • The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect prepared for Tang San and Ning Rongrong's wedding as Tang San and Ning Fengzhi welcomed guests.
  • Xue Qinghe arrived late, greeted Ning Fengzhi and Tang San, and gifted the sect three hundred Level 3 Soul Tools on behalf of Xuejun Pavilion.
  • Xue Qinghe explained that Jun Yi was cultivating through a critical breakthrough and estimated that Jun Yi had reached level 86.
  • At the wedding, Xue Qinghe wished Tang San and Ning Rongrong a long life together, and Tang San vowed to love, respect, and protect Rongrong.

Ch. 415Spirit Hall came uninvited

Tang San and Ning Rongrong’s wedding was interrupted when Yan of the Spirit Hall arrived with bloody evidence of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s spies. The battle left Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo gravely injured before Pope Bibi Dong appeared at the banquet.

  • Ning Rongrong and Tang San exchanged vows, but a fiery streak and pillars of light shattered the wedding celebration.
  • Yan introduced himself as a member of the Spirit Hall Golden Generation and presented bloodied bundles containing the eyes and ears Ning Fengzhi had placed inside the Spirit Hall.
  • Tang San fought Yan with his hidden weapon and Clear Sky Hammer, but Yan met his attacks with scorching flames.
  • Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo fell from the sky gravely injured after an unseen opponent defeated them.
  • Pope Bibi Dong arrived at the banquet and asked Ning Fengzhi why he had not invited her.

Ch. 416Tang Hao Appeared and Confronted Bibi Dong

Tang Hao appeared at Tang San’s wedding and confronted Bibi Dong, who claimed she had come to witness the ceremony and vent Jun Yi’s anger. Xue Qinghe declared the Heaven Dou Empire neutral, and as the guests departed, Bibi Dong prepared to continue the dispute with only a few people remaining.

  • Bibi Dong arrived at the wedding and said she would not interfere, then called out Tang Hao, who struck her scepter with his hammer and appeared at the venue.
  • Tang San left his fight with Yan, reunited tearfully with Tang Hao, and told his father how much he had missed him.
  • Tang Hao challenged Bibi Dong, and the two began fighting as their powers shook the venue.
  • Xue Qinghe asked Bibi Dong not to involve others, declared he would remain neutral, and warned that harming innocents could damage relations with the Heaven Dou Empire.
  • Bibi Dong agreed to let the guests go and began eating while Xue Qinghe told the uninvolved attendees to leave.
  • After most guests departed, Bibi Dong questioned Xue Qinghe, who apologized to Ning Fengzhi for leaving and received his teacher’s understanding.

Ch. 417Catching up, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's Third Elder, Ning Ping

Jun Yi reunited with Ning Ping'an, who reflected on his long ties to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and accepted Jun Yi’s ruthless plans for its future. After sharing tea and offering Jun Yi his approval, Ning Ping'an ended his own life.

  • Jun Yi found Ning Ping'an in Heaven Dou City, and the two warmly reminisced about their friendship and the elder’s years in the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
  • Ning Ping'an explained that he had left the sect after it broke with Jun Yi, returned to teach Tang San Soul Tool forging, and departed for good three months earlier.
  • Jun Yi told Ning Ping'an that he had fought Sword Chen Xin and Bone Douluo and could now destroy the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
  • Ning Ping'an said he hoped Jun Yi would spare Rongrong, then accepted his plan to eliminate the sect and praised his decisiveness.
  • Ning Ping'an recounted his life and shared a final cup of tea with Jun Yi before ending his own life with a smile.

Ch. 418Childhood sweethearts reunited? Clouds and smoke of the past

Jun Yi buried Ning Ping'an beside Changsheng's grave, then went to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Ning Rongrong was preparing to marry. He presented her with Sword Douluo's severed arms as a wedding gift, leaving her in tears and their childhood bond in the past.

  • Jun Yi placed Ning Ping'an's body in an ice coffin and buried him beside Changsheng, honoring Ning Ping'an's wish to rest near her.
  • Jun Yi carved “Ping'an, Changsheng” on their gravestone and left behind his past as he accepted the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as his enemy.
  • Bibi Dong waited at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as Jun Yi arrived and confronted Ning Fengzhi.
  • Jun Yi approached Ning Rongrong in her wedding dress, but she told him she had chosen her family and would not leave her father.
  • Jun Yi revealed two frozen, severed arms belonging to Sword Douluo and presented them to Ning Rongrong as her wedding gift.
  • Ning Rongrong looked at Jun Yi like a stranger and wept as he wished the newlyweds a hundred years of harmony.

Ch. 419Evil Soul Masters attack the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect?

After Jun Yi left, Evil Soul Masters attacked the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, forcing Tang Hao, Ning Fengzhi, and Tang San to fight back. The chapter ended with the sect under assault and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan wiped out.

  • Jun Yi left after delivering his congratulatory gifts, and Bibi Dong departed with Yan after ordering him to undergo a month of training in Slaughter City.
  • A signal appeared in the sky, and Ning Fengzhi led the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to confront attackers who had massacred the guards at the mountain gate.
  • Ning Fengzhi identified the invaders as Evil Soul Masters, and Evil Demon Douluo revealed himself and vowed to kill everyone in the sect.
  • Tang Hao and Ning Fengzhi prepared to face Evil Demon Douluo while Tang San joined the battle against the attacking Evil Soul Masters.
  • The Evil Soul Masters attacked the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan as well and killed everyone there.

Ch. 420Turmoil on the continent, only Clear Sky remains of the Upper Three Sects

After the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect were destroyed, Yu Xiaogang was summoned to the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace and asked to help investigate Spirit Hall. Xue Qinghe offered him the position of imperial preceptor, giving him a possible path toward revenge.

  • Jun Yi and Bibi Dong discussed the survivors of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Bibi Dong planned to erase Ning Rongrong’s Martial Soul and memories before sending her away.
  • The continent was shaken by the destruction of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, while Spirit Hall blamed Evil Soul Masters.
  • Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong returned to Blue Lightning City and found the clan slaughtered, leaving Liu Erlong unconscious and Yu Xiaogang devastated.
  • Tang Hao brought Yu Xiaogang to the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, where he met Ning Fengzhi, Tang San, and Xue Qinghe.
  • Ning Fengzhi and Xue Qinghe suspected Spirit Hall’s senior members had orchestrated the attacks and asked Yu Xiaogang to help.
  • Xue Qinghe invited Yu Xiaogang to become the Heaven Dou Empire’s imperial preceptor.

Ch. 421Imperial Preceptor Yu Xiaogang, Tang Hao Returns to the Clear Sky Sect

Yu Xiaogang accepted Xue Qinghe’s appointment as imperial preceptor and began strengthening the Heaven Dou Empire. Meanwhile, Tang Hao brought Tang San and Ning Fengzhi to a Clear Sky Sect outpost, where the villagers recognized him but still made them wait for the sect’s representatives.

  • Yu Xiaogang agreed to serve as the Heaven Dou Empire’s imperial preceptor, and Xue Qinghe pinned the swan-shaped badge on him.
  • Yu Xiaogang began advising Xue Qinghe and using his court influence to advance reforms.
  • Tang Hao, Tang San, Ning Fengzhi, and Bone Douluo traveled to the Clear Sky Sect’s relocated site east of Heaven Dou City.
  • Tang Hao identified himself to the villagers and proved his identity by summoning the Clear Sky Hammer.
  • The villagers respectfully escorted Tang Hao’s group to a large residence, but kept them waiting while they notified the sect.

Ch. 422The Clear Sky Sect's Seventh Elder Furiously Berated Tang Hao

Tang Hao urged Tang Xiao and the Clear Sky Sect to emerge from seclusion and unite against Spirit Hall after the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan were destroyed. Tang Xiao agreed, but seventh elder Tang Lie fiercely opposed him and accused Tang Hao of endangering the sect again.

  • Tang Hao returned to the Clear Sky Sect with Tang San and told Tang Xiao that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had been wiped out.
  • Tang Hao recounted the Evil Soul Masters’ actions and Spirit Hall’s collusion, then argued that the Clear Sky Sect had to emerge from seclusion before Spirit Hall dominated the Soul Master World.
  • Ning Fengzhi warned Tang Xiao that staying hidden would leave the sect vulnerable, and Tang Xiao decided the Clear Sky Sect would emerge.
  • Tang Lie objected, arguing that the sect should remain secluded and condemning Tang Hao for the events that had forced it into hiding.
  • Tang Hao acknowledged his past fault and called for an alliance, while Tang Lie accused him of trying to return to the sect by exploiting the world’s turmoil.

Ch. 423Ning Fengzhi urged the Clear Sky Sect to emerge from seclusion, the Sea God Trident

Ning Fengzhi accepted the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s responsibility for failing to help the Clear Sky Sect and offered an alliance against Spirit Hall. On Sea God Island, Zhu Zhuqing faced the Sea God Trident’s trial, and the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud transformed to match its opening.

  • Ning Fengzhi admitted that his sect had failed to help the Clear Sky Sect and offered to help it return to the Soul Master World.
  • Tang Lie remained resentful and left, while Tang Xiao thanked Ning Fengzhi and welcomed cooperation between their sects.
  • Zhu Zhuqing touched the Sea God Trident and endured its test of her resolve as the Seven Sacred Pillar Douluo, Bo Saixi, Dugu Yan, and others watched.
  • The Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud emerged from Zhu Zhuqing’s brow and transformed into a deep-blue, diamond-shaped gemstone matching the Trident’s opening.

Ch. 424Drawing out the Sea God Trident, Sea God Zhu Zhuqing

Zhu Zhuqing drew the Sea God Trident, passed the Seventh Trial, and gained the right to wield the divine artifact. She and Dugu Yan prepared to leave Sea God Island and reunite with Jun Yi.

  • Zhu Zhuqing's power overcame the trident's resistance, and she drew the Sea God Trident as the island erupted in golden light.
  • The Sea God's phantom appeared above the island, and its people and guardians knelt as faith gathered around it.
  • The Sea God announced that Zhu Zhuqing had passed the Seventh Trial, raised her affinity to eighty-five percent, and granted her the trident's recognition.
  • The Sea God Trident vanished into golden light, and Zhu Zhuqing realized she could summon it at will.
  • Bo Saixi confirmed that Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan could leave Sea God Island, and Dugu Yan embraced Zhu Zhuqing as they planned to find Jun Yi.

Ch. 425Tang San's impassioned speech, the test of returning to his ancestral sect

Tang San asked to return to the Clear Sky Sect and appealed to the elders by promising to repay his father’s debt and fight for the sect. The elders required him to pass tests, and his age, Soul Power, and Soul Rings astonished everyone as the tests began.

  • Tang Hao asked the Clear Sky Sect elders to let his son Tang San return to the sect.
  • Tang San told the elders he wanted to make amends for his father’s actions and protect the sect as his home.
  • The elders said Tang San had to pass their tests and prove his strength and wisdom before they would accept him.
  • Tang San released his Martial Soul and revealed that he was rank seventy-one and would turn seventeen in three months.
  • Tang San showed his seven Soul Rings, including four black rings, and said he would eventually give his Clear Sky Hammer Soul Rings at least seventy thousand years old.
Arc 17 of 26
Arc 17 of 26