Arc 7Chapters 151–169

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Ch. 151Convincing the Ice Empress

Luo Chen convinced the Ice Empress to join him by explaining how she could become a god as one of his Aspects, then revealed that he wanted the Snow Empress as his fifth soul ring. As they waited for the Snow Empress to arrive, Luo Chen demonstrated his immense power and prepared to face her if she demanded a fight.

  • Luo Chen explained the differences between divine cores, godhood, and divinity, and told the Ice Empress she had a chance to become a God King.
  • The Ice Empress accepted Luo Chen's offer, took human form, and agreed to wait for the Snow Empress.
  • Luo Chen told the Ice Empress that he wanted the Snow Empress to become his fifth soul ring so he could break through his level-fifty bottleneck.
  • The Ice Empress offered to help persuade the Snow Empress but warned that she would probably insist on a fight.
  • Luo Chen said he would face the Snow Empress himself if necessary, then showed the Ice Empress how he could share vast amounts of information directly with her mind.

Ch. 152Meeting the Snow Empress

The Snow Empress followed Gu Yuena through a spatial passage to investigate the Ice Empress’s disappearance and discovered Luo Chen’s group, where the Ice Empress was safe. After learning how Luo Chen had transformed and empowered Soul Beasts as Aspects, the Snow Empress agreed to hear more and asked him for guidance.

  • The Snow Empress grew wary when the Ice Empress failed to answer and rode with Xiao Bai to investigate the presence near an ice-sealed mountain.
  • Gu Yuena appeared, reassured the Snow Empress that the Ice Empress was safe, and led her through a spatial passage to the ice cliff.
  • The Snow Empress found the Ice Empress with Luo Chen, Gu Yuena, Ah Rou, Ah Yin, and Tian Meng, and confirmed that the Ice Empress was unharmed.
  • Ah Rou and Ah Yin explained their voluntary sacrifices and how Luo Chen had resurrected them and made them Aspects, while Luo Chen described divine power and the Aspects’ potential.
  • The Snow Empress accepted that Luo Chen’s power could help Soul Beasts ascend and asked him for guidance, while Xiao Bai stayed behind to await the Titan Snow Demon King.

Ch. 153Stairway to Godhood

Luo Chen explained the risks and benefits of becoming Twin Aspects to the Snow Empress and Ice Empress, who chose to trust him and proceed together. He began their transformation and sent their consciousnesses onto the Stairway to Godhood, where they faced the first step toward divine ascension.

  • Gu Yuena and Luo Chen told the Snow Empress and Ice Empress that the Dragon God's power had prevented Soul Beasts from becoming gods, and Luo Chen explained his Twin Aspects plan.
  • The Snow Empress and Ice Empress discussed Luo Chen's intentions and agreed to become his Twin Aspects together.
  • Luo Chen described how their shared ice and snow powers could raise their potential beyond that of individual Aspects, then prepared to begin the transformation.
  • Luo Chen summoned the Sun Disc and Celestial Star Crown while Ah Rou, Ah Yin, Tian Meng, and Gu Yuena protected the process.
  • Luo Chen invoked The Star Forger, and the Snow Empress and Ice Empress's consciousnesses entered his Martial Soul Space, where a golden Stairway to Godhood appeared before them.

Ch. 154The Path to Godhood Begins

Luo Chen guided Snow Empress and Ice Empress up the Stairway to Godhood, then transformed them into his Aspects and gained their Soul Rings, raising his cultivation to Peak Soul Emperor. The two women awoke with Divine Power at the level of peak First-Class Gods and accepted their new bond with Luo Chen.

  • Snow Empress and Ice Empress climbed the Actual Stages until Ice Empress reached her limit on the seventh step and Snow Empress stopped at the eighth.
  • Luo Chen explained that the stairs measured the power he could currently grant them, then began their Aspect transformation with the Sun Disc.
  • Snow Empress's and Ice Empress's Soul Rings appeared behind Luo Chen, raising his Soul Power to Peak Soul Emperor.
  • The two women adapted to the transformation and discovered that their Divine Power had reached the level of peak First-Class Gods.
  • Ice Empress grew closer to Luo Chen, and he welcomed both women as family.

Ch. 155A new External Soul Bone

After completing the Aspect transformation, Luo Chen worked with the Snow Empress and Ice Empress to create protective External Soul Bones. Their new powers helped them ascend the Path to Godhood, but Luo Chen was left unsure what the Snow Empress’s robe could do.

  • Luo Chen asked the Snow Empress and Ice Empress to help choose External Soul Bones that would not overlap with his existing weapons.
  • Luo Chen and the Ice Empress formed the Ice Jade Emperor Armor from his ribs, granting him lightweight protection and a barrier that could freeze harmful forces.
  • The new External Soul Bone weakened the restrictions on Luo Chen’s Martial Soul, allowing the Snow Empress to reach the ninth step and the Ice Empress to reach the eighth.
  • The Snow Empress fused her power with Luo Chen’s shoulder blades to create the Ice and Snow Dust Robe, easing his pain as it formed.
  • Luo Chen asked what the robe could do, but he could not yet understand or activate its strange abilities.

Ch. 156Twin Aspects

Luo Chen helped Snow Empress and Ice Empress advance on the Path to Godhood, where they awakened as Twin Aspects and gained the power to fight together. After they rejoined the others, Ice Empress immediately grabbed Tian Meng by the throat for taunting her.

  • Luo Chen used the Path to Godhood to raise Ice Empress to the God King realm and help Snow Empress strengthen her Divine Power.
  • Snow Empress and Ice Empress climbed the virtual stages, reaching the twelfth and fourteenth stages respectively, with Snow Empress advancing to half-step multiverse grade.
  • Luo Chen confirmed that their Twin Aspects could combine through the Aspects Twin Skill and briefly challenge a much stronger opponent.
  • Snow Empress joined Gu Yuena's group, and the two found their views on humans and their place among the Aspects aligned.
  • Ice Empress seized Tian Meng by the throat and angrily challenged him for having taunted her.

Ch. 157Luo Chen: I hate brainless fools

Luo Chen outlined plans to unite humans and Soul Beasts by moving the Star Dou Great Forest’s Soul Beasts to the Far North and using Mount Targon to awaken their intelligence. When the Snow Empress introduced him as the Far North’s future sovereign, A-Tai rejected his authority, and Luo Chen punished him for his defiance.

  • The Snow Empress promised to make the Far North’s Soul Beasts loyal to Luo Chen, who explained his plan to build Mount Targon and bring its benefits to the region.
  • Luo Chen said Gu Yuena had agreed to relocate the Star Dou Great Forest’s Soul Beasts to the Far North, where they and the humans would eventually establish their own nations.
  • The Snow Empress welcomed Xiao Bai and A-Tai onto the ice cliff, and Xiao Bai mistakenly called Luo Chen her dad before being told to call him Master.
  • The Snow Empress restrained A-Tai with Divine Power and declared Luo Chen the Far North’s future sovereign, while the Ice Empress and Tian Meng revealed their new forms.
  • A-Tai condemned the Ice Empress and the Snow Empress for submitting to a human, so Luo Chen forced him to his knees and hurled him off the ice cliff.

Ch. 158A-Tai, remember how defiant you are right now

Luo Chen left the Snow Empress, Ice Empress, and Tian Meng to govern the Far North while he traveled deeper into the region to find a site for Mount Targon. After learning about the Soul Beasts’ doomed future and Luo Chen’s plan to offer them a path to godhood, A-Tai regretted defying him and decided to apologize.

  • The Snow Empress pleaded with Luo Chen to spare A-Tai, and Luo Chen assigned her, the Ice Empress, and Tian Meng to gather the Far North’s Soul Beasts and convey his will.
  • Luo Chen set out with Ah Rou, Ah Yin, and Gu Yuena on Xiao Bai to search for a place to build Mount Targon, leaving the Far North’s affairs to the three women.
  • The Ice Empress and Snow Empress told A-Tai that Soul Beasts faced a deadly fate under the world’s rules, and that even the Snow Empress doubted she could survive her seventh Heavenly Tribulation.
  • Tian Meng, the Ice Empress, and the Snow Empress revealed their divine power to A-Tai and explained that Luo Chen had helped them and intended to raise the Far North’s Soul Beasts into Astral Realm lifeforms.
  • The Ice Empress explained that Soul Beasts who climbed Mount Targon could receive Celestial Power and become Beast Gods; A-Tai realized his defiance may have cost him a blessing and resolved to apologize to Luo Chen.

Ch. 159After Selling His Granddaughter, He Sold His Divine Ancestor

Luo Chen and Gu Yuena began building Mount Targon in Ice God Canyon, while her immense divine power drew the attention of powerful figures across Douluo Star and the Divine Realm. The Sea God ordered Bo Saixi to obey Luo Chen, the Angel God offered Qian Daoliu her Godhood, and the gods learned that Gu Yuena was reshaping the world by drawing on stellar power.

  • Luo Chen chose Ice God Canyon as the site for Mount Targon, and Gu Yuena transformed into her Star-Creating Dragon Queen form to begin the work.
  • Bibi Dong sensed the divine activity in the Far North, and Qian Daoliu worried that Bo Saixi might provoke Luo Chen.
  • The Sea God told Bo Saixi that Luo Chen was the Child of Destiny and ordered her to obey his instructions.
  • The Angel God praised Qian Daoliu for bringing Luo Chen into Spirit Hall and offered to pass her Godhood to him.
  • The gods noticed Gu Yuena reshaping Douluo Star, and the Sea God recognized that she was drawing stellar power into the world.

Ch. 160New God Trials

Gu Yuena used Luo Chen’s Martial Souls to forge Mount Targon and reshape the Far North as a homeland and path to ascension for Soul Beasts. Luo Chen discovered that his Fifth and Sixth God Trials required conquering the Sun Moon Empire and saving the still-dormant Fallen Ascended, then set out to investigate both challenges.

  • At the God Realm Committee, the God Kings worried about Gu Yuena’s attempt to turn the Douluo Star into a God Star and accepted that they had to coexist with Luo Chen while facing the Void.
  • In the Far North, Luo Chen opened his Sun Disc and Celestial Star Crown Martial Souls so Gu Yuena could wield The Star Forger’s power and create a star.
  • Gu Yuena drew in the eighty-eight constellations and raised Mount Targon, reshaping the surrounding land into a future home for Soul Beasts while preserving a cold barrier between them and human lands.
  • Luo Chen planned to return to Spirit City after visiting Anivia in Element City, and he examined the Fifth and Sixth God Trials that had appeared in his Martial Soul Space.
  • Luo Chen and Gu Yuena could find no trace of the Fallen Ascended, so Luo Chen suspected the Darkin were dormant and decided to keep searching for their weapons.
  • Luo Chen told Gu Yuena to meet him in the Frozen Forest outside Skywater City after she and the Snow Empress settled matters, while Gu Yuena headed to assist the Soul Beasts.

Ch. 161Axiom

Soul Engineer siblings Tan Hongchen and Nian Hongchen encountered Axiom in a shared dream and received designs for Class 8 and Class 9 Soul Tools. Axiom chose them as its agents and tasked them with growing stronger and unifying the Sun Moon Continent.

  • Tan Hongchen and Nian Hongchen detected a distant energy fluctuation, grew exhausted, and fell asleep.
  • The siblings found themselves together in a strange misty realm and met the entity calling itself Axiom.
  • Axiom explained that the siblings had entered because of their aptitude and luck, and that they could ask it questions.
  • Tan Hongchen asked how to make a Class 8 Soul Tool, and Axiom revealed designs that convinced the siblings of its knowledge.
  • Tan Hongchen asked about Class 9 Soul Tools, and Axiom revealed those designs too.
  • Nian Hongchen asked what Axiom wanted from them, and Axiom ordered the siblings to strengthen themselves and unify the Sun Moon Empire.

Ch. 162The Original Fate

Nian Hongchen and Tan Hongchen asked Axiom to show them the Sun Moon Continent’s original fate, learning that it would unify before colliding with the Douluo Continent. They witnessed the Sun Moon Empire lose the ensuing war to Shrek Academy and explored Tang San’s rise to godhood, leaving Nian Hongchen convinced that his selfishness helped doom the Douluo Continent to generations of turmoil.

  • Nian Hongchen stopped Tan Hongchen from asking Axiom more questions, and the siblings agreed to learn only about an original fate that could not be changed.
  • Tan Hongchen asked what would have happened to the Sun Moon Continent if they had never met Axiom, and Axiom showed them its future unification as the Sun Moon Empire.
  • The siblings watched the Sun Moon Continent collide with the Douluo Continent thousands of years later, beginning a war in which the Sun Moon Empire initially advanced before Shrek Academy rallied powerful Soul Masters against it.
  • Tan Hongchen grew furious as the Sun Moon Empire lost to Douluo Soul Masters and Shrek Academy, whose warriors scorned Soul Tools while using Tang Sect hidden weapons.
  • Nian Hongchen traced Tang San’s history, saw how he became a god, and judged him a hypocrite whose victory over Spirit Hall failed to bring lasting peace to the Douluo Continent.

Ch. 163No reverence for gods, only respect for my teacher

Tan Hongchen and Nian Hongchen resolved to unite and strengthen the Sun Moon Continent after witnessing a future dominated by Tang San. Tan Hongchen left to pursue unification, while Nian Hongchen stayed to research Soul Tools and received technology from Prime Axiom that could convert energy into materials.

  • Tan Hongchen witnessed Mingdu's destruction and Tang San's coercion of the Sun Moon Empire, and Axiom assured the siblings that this future could no longer happen.
  • Tan Hongchen and Nian Hongchen recognized Axiom as their teacher and learned how to leave and return to the Primordial Realm.
  • Tan Hongchen left to spread Soul Tools and unite the continent, while Nian Hongchen agreed to remain at the Hongchen Workshop and develop Soul Tools for him.
  • Tan Hongchen asked Nian Hongchen to research a Soul Tool capable of manufacturing materials.
  • Prime Axiom gave Nian Hongchen a blueprint for the Vidalion Loom, which could convert supplied energy into matter but could not be freely replicated.
  • Nian Hongchen decided to ask her brother to spread word of Prime Axiom and establish faith in Him as a teacher and the embodiment of wisdom.

Ch. 164Anivia

Luo Chen and his companions arrived in Skywater City, where Anivia revealed that the mysterious watcher was Prime Axiom, the priest overseeing his Fifth Trial. She explained that the trial required him to conquer the Sun Moon Continent, then set conditions for the Four Elements Academy portion of his Third Trial.

  • Luo Chen and his companions entered Skywater City, where they sensed an unseen presence watching them that even Ice Empress could not trace.
  • Anivia appeared and told Luo Chen that the watcher was Prime Axiom, which had been searching the area without detecting him.
  • Anivia revealed that Prime Axiom was responsible for Luo Chen's Fifth Trial: conquering the Sun Moon Continent, and had found representatives there to help it grow stronger.
  • Luo Chen asked about the Sixth Trial, but Anivia said she knew nothing about the Darkin and advised him to focus on the Third Trial.
  • Anivia asked Luo Chen not to bully the girls of Skywater Academy and required him to defeat the Four Elements Academy fair and square; Luo Chen asked her to clarify the rules.

Ch. 165God Trial Rules

Luo Chen agreed to Anivia’s God Trial, which required him to help the Four Elements Academy compete fairly and bring its people closer to Spirit Hall. Anivia also explained how the three demigods’ trials reflected their plans for the Four Elements Academy, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and the Clear Sky Sect, leaving Luo Chen aware that the sects’ futures were being reshaped around his choices.

  • Anivia asked Luo Chen to defeat the Four Elements Academy fairly in the Soul Master Tournament, help its students with resources, and support their alliance with Spirit Hall, and he agreed.
  • Anivia brought Luo Chen, concealed by Tian Meng’s illusion, to Skywater Academy, where students greeted her by her alias, Niya, and she said she hoped to become their teacher.
  • Luo Chen and Anivia discussed his plans to make the future world the battlefield against the Void, and Anivia said she would judge that world for herself despite inheriting some of his perceptions.
  • Luo Chen affirmed that he wanted the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul to disappear, and Anivia explained that the bear’s trial would drive the clan into brutality and eventual destruction.
  • Anivia said Ornn was changing the Clear Sky Sect by turning the Clear Sky Hammer toward forging and guiding its disciples to become more humble, and Luo Chen realized he might no longer see them as enemies.

Ch. 166Shui Bing'er's Martial Soul Evolution

Luo Chen used the Sun Disc to evolve Shui Bing'er’s Ice Phoenix Martial Soul into an Eternal True Phoenix and asked her to help win the Soul Master Tournament ten years later. He prepared to perform Ascension Rituals for Shui Yue'er and Xue Wu next.

  • Luo Chen met Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and Xue Wu at Skywater Academy after Anivia summoned them.
  • Luo Chen explained that his power could draw out their potential and evolve their Martial Souls, then used the Sun Disc to transform Shui Bing'er's Ice Phoenix into an Eternal True Phoenix.
  • Shui Bing'er thanked Luo Chen and asked how she could repay him.
  • Luo Chen asked Shui Bing'er to do her utmost to win the Soul Master Tournament ten years later and told Shui Yue'er and Xue Wu to prepare for their Ascension Rituals.

Ch. 167Challenge

Luo Chen arranged for Skywater Academy to win the Soul Master Tournament, received Anivia’s method for creating True Ice, and asked her to test his strength. Their battle began over the frozen sea, where Anivia easily repelled his opening attacks and explained why her primordial True Ice rendered Tian Meng’s illusion ineffective.

  • Luo Chen asked Shui Bing'er to lead Skywater Academy to victory in the Soul Master Tournament, and Shui Bing'er accepted.
  • Anivia gave Luo Chen the method for creating True Ice, then agreed to spar with him before he challenged Ornn and Volibear.
  • Luo Chen used the Rainbow Bridge to take Anivia, Ice Empress, and the three young Soul Masters to a frozen sea a thousand li from Skywater City, where the girls watched from behind a barrier.
  • Luo Chen revealed Han Yue, Li Wu, and his robe before launching a surprise attack, but Anivia stopped his slash and sent him flying with a finger strike.
  • Luo Chen asked why his illusion had failed against her, and Anivia explained that her Eternal True Ice purified things to their true state and surpassed Tian Meng’s illusion through its primordial nature.

Ch. 168Simulation: Star Core Creation

Luo Chen tested his attacks against Anivia, whose true ice could seal both power and space, then unleashed his self-created Star Core Creation skill. After it blasted away the frozen sea, Anivia emerged unharmed, leaving Luo Chen and the others to face the scale of his power.

  • Luo Chen found that Anivia could absorb and seal his ultimate attributes with true ice, rendering his attacks ineffective.
  • Anivia sealed the surrounding space, making Luo Chen’s teleportation and spatial techniques too sluggish to use in combat.
  • Luo Chen used Simulation: Star Core Creation, crushing Anivia beneath the glacier and then unleashing a blast that erased the frozen sea down to its seabed.
  • Shui Bing'er worried that Anivia had been killed, but Luo Chen assured her that Anivia could withstand the attack.
  • Anivia reappeared as an ice-blue phoenix, then transformed back into her human form before Luo Chen and the others.

Ch. 169Void Empress

Ornn and Volibear left Luo Chen to prepare for his spar with Anivia, while Volibear agreed to send the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to the Soul Master Tournament. Bibi Dong arrived to watch, met the three girls, and reflected on her future role as the Void Empress as Luo Chen continued his trials.

  • Ornn withdrew from the battle, and Volibear agreed to send the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan's finest disciples to compete in the Soul Master Tournament before the clan war.
  • Anivia asked for a minute to reinforce the space, while Luo Chen invited Bibi Dong to watch his spar with her.
  • Bibi Dong arrived and recognized the Ice Empress as a peak God King, then introduced herself to Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and Xue Wu as Luo Chen's guardian goddess and elder.
  • Bibi Dong learned about the tournament and encouraged the three girls to cultivate, telling them Luo Chen was her disciple and Spirit Hall's next Pope as well as the world's future supreme ruler.
  • Bibi Dong considered how she would claim the Void's power and become its empress after Luo Chen completed his God Trials.
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