Chapter Summaries

Tang San built the Tang Sect into a powerful force in Star Luo City, unaware that Dai Mubai was secretly diverting its hidden weapons to Spirit Hall. Meanwhile, Qian Renxue began the Angel Nine Trials, and Bibi Dong continued pursuing the Rakshasa inheritance while plotting against the Angel Clan.

• Tang San established the Tang Sect with support from Dai Mubai, recruited Meng Yiran, Grandmaster Yu, Meng Shu, Chao Tianxiang, and Lou Gao, and equipped the sect to produce hidden weapons.
• Dai Mubai used imperial funding to form a personal guard and secretly sent half of the Tang Sect's weapon shipments to Spirit Hall under its orders.
• Hu Liena earned the elders' approval by manipulating Dai Mubai and drawing the Tang Sect's weapons into Spirit Hall's reach.
• Qian Daoliu revealed that Qian Renxue had received the Angel Nine Trials and promised to remain by her side as she undertook them.
• Bibi Dong completed her Second Martial Soul's Soul Rings but remained at level 98 while working to regain level 99, and she vowed to destroy the Angel Clan.

Tang Feng's group searched the Xiwei'er Mountain Range for Soul Rings for Oscar and Ning Rongrong, gaining two powerful new support abilities. After returning to Xiwei'er Mountain City, they resumed their journey toward Vast Sea City.

• Tang Feng led the group into the Xiwei'er Mountain Range to find suitable Soul Rings for Oscar and Ning Rongrong.
• Oscar absorbed the Explosive Heaven-Burning Boar's Soul Ring and gained the Sky-High Rage Sausage, which greatly increased destructive attack power.
• Bai Chenxiang found a Seven-Colored Spirit Deer, and Ning Rongrong absorbed its Soul Ring to reach level sixty-two and gain a seventy-percent increase to a recipient's strongest attribute.
• The group returned to Xiwei'er Mountain City after their search and set out again toward Vast Sea City.

The chapter provided a strength overview of Tang Feng and his allies, including their levels, soul skills, soul bones, and standing. It also detailed the Clear Sky Sect’s leadership and combat forces ahead of the Sea God Island storyline.

• The overview listed Tang Feng’s abilities, equipment, and obligation to seek the Asura Demon Sword’s recognition at Sea God Island within ten years.
• It recorded the strengths and abilities of Zhu Zhuqing, Tang Lie, Yang Wudi, Tang Jian, and the other core allies.
• It outlined the Clear Sky Sect’s elders, including Tang Xiao, the other elders, and guest elders Dugu Bo and Ye Qingxin.
• It counted thirteen Titled Douluo in the sect and identified Bai He, Ye Qingxin, Tang Hui, and Tang Zhi as having prospects of reaching that rank.

Tang Feng and his companions rescued a village from Wolf Bandits, buried the dead, and Tai Long absorbed a soul bone before they reached Vast Sea City. After arranging preparations for the voyage to Sea God Island, Tang Feng and Zhu Zhuqing shared a quiet, affectionate morning on the beach.

• Bai Chenxiang spotted Wolf Bandits attacking a village, and Tang Feng, Zhu Zhuqing, and the others rushed to help.
• Tang Feng and his companions killed all 103 Wolf Bandits, but found no surviving villagers among the 37 dead.
• Tang Feng recovered an eighteen-thousand-year-old right leg soul bone and gave it to Tai Long, who absorbed it and gained the Bloodthirsty Berserk skill.
• Ten days later, the group reached Vast Sea City, where Tang Feng assigned Oscar and Ning Rongrong to buy supplies and sent Tang Jian, Tai Long, and Niu Zhen to find a ship to Sea God Island.
• Tang Feng and Zhu Zhuqing walked along the beach, kissed, and embraced in the morning sea breeze.

Tang Feng arranged passage to Sea God Island aboard the cargo ship Sea Star and helped Tai Long, Niu Zhen, and Bai Chenxiang improve their potential with Eighth-Grade Lingzhi. After five days of preparation, the group left Vast Sea City and set sail for the island.

• Tang Jian and Tai Long told the group that Captain A Dong would take them to Sea God Island aboard the Sea Star for one thousand Gold Soul Coins per person.
• Tang Feng gave his last three Eighth-Grade Lingzhi to Tai Long, Niu Zhen, and Bai Chenxiang, who each increased their Soul Power and strengthened their foundations.
• Tang Feng said Bai Chenxiang would need to hunt for her fifth Soul Ring and suggested that the group study Sea Soul Masters at the Vast Sea Great Soul Arena.
• The group spent five days buying supplies and watching water-battle matches, while Tang Feng stopped Dugu Yan from entering the arena to avoid revealing their identities.
• On the sixth morning, Tang Feng and his companions boarded the Sea Star, and Captain A Dong led the ship away from Vast Sea City toward Sea God Island.

Tang Feng and Bai Chenxiang hunted a Wind-Splitting Tern so Bai Chenxiang could obtain her fifth Soul Ring, then rejoined the Sea Star as it continued toward Sea God Island. The Asura God King told the Sea God that one of the approaching visitors was his chosen successor, and the group finally arrived at the island.

• Captain A Dong warned that fast-flying Sea Soul Beasts appeared ahead, so Tang Feng and Bai Chenxiang flew off to search for a suitable Soul Ring.
• Tang Feng caught a sixteen-thousand-year Wind-Splitting Tern and injured it, allowing Bai Chenxiang to kill it and absorb its Soul Ring.
• Bai Chenxiang gained her fifth Soul Skill, Wind Wing Cruise, which reduced flight Soul Power consumption and increased her speed.
• Tang Feng and Bai Chenxiang returned to the Sea Star, whose Sea God Island flag kept nearby pirate ships at a distance.
• The Asura God King visited the Sea God and revealed that one of the visitors approaching Sea God Island was his chosen successor.
• One month later, the Sea Star reached Sea God Island, and its passengers gathered at the rail to view it.

Tang Feng and his companions reached Sea God Island after he fought the Demon Soul Great White Shark, which fled when a mysterious signal came from the island. At the Sea Horse Sacred Pillar, Sea Horse Douluo told the land Soul Masters they had to pass a Sea God trial before they could meet Bo Saixi.

• Tang Feng challenged the Demon Soul Great White Shark and fought it to a standstill above the sea, preparing to use Ring Detonation before it suddenly fled.
• Tang Feng and the others continued to Sea God Island, where the Sea God and Asura God watched their arrival.
• Tang Feng told the island's guards that his group had come under their ancestor's orders to meet Bo Saixi, and the guards led them to the Sea Horse Sacred Pillar.
• Sea Horse Douluo said the group had to undergo a trial bestowed by the Sea God to qualify for an audience with the Great Enshrined.

Tang Feng and his companions crossed the Ring Sea and received their Sea God assessments at the Sea Horse Sacred Pillar. Several earned black-level trials, while Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing received Top-Tier assessments; Tang Feng also received a Top-Tier Eight Trials after an unknown red light interrupted his assessment.

• Tai Long, Zhu Zhuqing, Tang Jian, Ye Lingling, Dugu Yan, and the others crossed the Ring Sea without flying and reached the Sea Horse Sacred Pillar.
• Tai Long received Black Level Four Trials, and Sea Horse Douluo explained the assessment levels and their deadly deadlines.
• Tang Jian, Ye Lingling, Niu Zhen, Bai Chenxiang, and Oscar received black-level assessments, with Tang Jian, Ye Lingling, and Oscar each receiving six trials.
• Ning Rongrong received the Top-Tier Seven Trials, and Zhu Zhuqing received the Top-Tier Eight Trials.
• An unknown red light interrupted Tang Feng's assessment as it approached a further transformation, leaving him with the Top-Tier Eight Trials.

Dugu Yan received the Sea God Nine Trials, and Bo Saixi recognized her golden trident mark and welcomed the group as honored guests. In Seahorse City, the group compared their first trials, while Tang Feng had yet to reveal his.

• Dugu Yan's red light transformed into golden light, granting her the Sea God Nine Trials and a golden trident mark.
• Bo Saixi appeared, explained the trial, and asked Dugu Yan about her origins and whether she knew Tang Feng.
• Tang Feng introduced himself and said he had come to bring Bo Saixi home; she promised to send him after he passed his trials.
• Bo Saixi ordered Sea Horse Douluo to host the eight trial-takers in Seahorse City and summon the other Sacred Pillar Guardians.
• The group compared their Cross the Sea God's Light trials, and Dugu Yan revealed she had to climb 333 steps, twice the others' number.
• Oscar asked Tang Feng what his first trial was.

Tang Feng and his companions reached the Sea God Hall to attempt their trials, and Tang Feng discovered his requirement was to climb all one thousand steps under the Sea God’s Light. He advanced to the 360th step before stopping to cultivate under the crushing pressure, while the rest of the group remained far below.

• Tang Feng told his companions that his trial required him to climb one thousand steps, and Zhu Zhuqing silently took his hand.
• The group traveled to the Ring Sea and saw Sea God Mountain, where a guide explained that the staircase before the Sea God Hall had one thousand steps.
• Tai Long struck an invisible barrier at the foot of the stairs and was thrown backward, after which Tang Feng identified the Sea God’s Light as a protective barrier.
• Tang Feng led the group onto the staircase and climbed steadily as the pressure increased, while his companions fell behind.
• Tang Feng reached the 360th step, stopped because his Soul Power was being consumed too quickly, and began meditating to replenish and refine it under the pressure.

After descending the Sea God's Light, Tang Feng explained how its pressure could strengthen their Soul Power and bodies, then warned the group not to complete the trial early. He left them eager to cultivate on their own steps and postpone completion until the final day.

• Tang Feng returned to the foot of the mountain and heard how many steps each companion had climbed, including Ning Rongrong's 136-step requirement and the support Soul Masters' difficulties.
• Tang Feng revealed that his domain and their support abilities could help one person complete the trial, but argued they should not use that method yet.
• Tang Feng reasoned that the Sea God's Light was meant to help them grow before later trials, so they should delay completing the first trial until its last day.
• Tang Feng told everyone to cultivate individually at the steps best suited to them, and the group agreed and headed back toward the stairs.

After four months of training under Sea God’s Light, Tang Feng reached level eighty and received a God-Given Soul Ring. He fused with a hundred-thousand-year Qian Jun Ant Emperor Left Arm Bone, then prepared to begin absorbing the Soul Ring.

• Bo Saixi observed Tang Feng’s progress and praised him for advancing two levels in four months to reach level eighty.
• Bo Saixi gave Tang Feng a God-Given Soul Ring and explained that its age would depend on the strength of his body.
• Tang Feng fused with the Qian Jun Ant Emperor Left Arm Bone, gaining two powerful skills and a further increase in physical strength.
• Tang Feng noticed that his five Soul Bones showed signs of resonating with one another, hinting at a possible Soul Bone fusion.
• Tang Feng spent three days stabilizing the new Soul Bone’s power, then told his companions he was beginning to absorb the God-Given Soul Ring.

Tang Feng endured fifteen days of cultivation to form a five-hundred-thousand-year eighth Soul Ring, greatly increasing his strength and gaining two powerful Soul Skills. He emerged at rank eighty-six, and Bo Saixi judged that his combat strength might rival her own.

• Tang Feng absorbed the God-Given Soul Ring and endured its energy as his eighth Soul Ring transformed through successive colors and gained five golden markings.
• Tang Feng completed the fifteen-day process, forming a five-hundred-thousand-year scarlet Soul Ring and reassuring Zhu Zhuqing and his companions.
• Tang Feng discovered that his strength, physical toughness, spiritual power, and Clear Sky Hammer had all increased, and that his Soul Power had reached rank eighty-six.
• Tang Feng learned the Soul Skills Clear Sky World Annihilation and Clear Sky World Suppression, while his Clear Sky Domain awakened Asura Hell.
• Tang Feng clasped Zhu Zhuqing's hand as his companions watched with admiration, while Bo Saixi observed that his power might rival hers.

Dugu Yan reached rank seventy and absorbed her God-Given Soul Ring, gaining a powerful Martial Soul Avatar and the Jade Scale Poison Domain. With her new abilities, she prepared to face the 333-step Sea God’s Light trial with better chances of success.

• Dugu Yan broke through to rank seventy after five months of training and received a God-Given Soul Ring from Bo Saixi.
• Tang Feng advised Dugu Yan to absorb the Soul Ring immediately so she could gain a Martial Soul Avatar before attempting the 333-step trial.
• Dugu Yan endured three days of absorption and emerged with a Seventh Soul Ring, reaching rank seventy-three.
• Dugu Yan revealed her Jade Phosphorus Poison Dragon Martial Soul Avatar, which greatly increased her attributes and allowed her to fly.
• Dugu Yan awakened the Jade Scale Poison Domain, which released adjustable toxins, weakened and slowed enemies, and detected life and Soul Power fluctuations.
• Tang Feng praised Dugu Yan’s new powers, which improved her chances of climbing Sea God Mountain.

Tai Long, Niu Zhen, and Zhu Zhuqing broke through their cultivation bottlenecks on Sea God Mountain, with Zhu Zhuqing reaching Level 73 and awakening the Hell Domain. Tang Jian also reached Level 70, but Tang Feng advised him to save his God-Given Soul Ring for later.

• Tai Long reached Level 60, absorbed a nearly forty-thousand-year God-Given Soul Ring, and gained the area-wide Soul Skill Vajra Tremor.
• Niu Zhen reached Level 60 and gained Mountain's Wrath, a Soul Skill that strengthened his defense and let him release absorbed attack force in a counterattack.
• Zhu Zhuqing broke through to Level 70 on the eighty-sixth step, then absorbed an eighty-thousand-year Soul Ring and reached Level 73.
• Zhu Zhuqing gained Hell Civet Avatar, strengthened her Dark Gold Dreadclaw, and awakened the Hell Domain, which enhanced her combat advantages while hindering enemies' speed and perception.
• Tang Jian reached Level 70 and received a God-Given Soul Ring, but Tang Feng advised him to save it for later.

Tang Feng gave Tang Jian the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent inner core to awaken the Clear Sky Hammer’s dormant fire attribute and strengthen his seventh Soul Ring. After enduring five days of fusion, Tang Jian emerged with greatly increased power and a fire-enhanced Clear Sky True Body.

• Tang Feng explained the inner core’s power and gave it to Tang Jian in place of using his God-Given Soul Ring for his seventh ring.
• Tang Jian absorbed the inner core while Tang Feng used his Clear Sky Domain to help him withstand its fierce energy.
• After five days, Tang Jian completed the fusion, awakening his fire attribute and strengthening his body and Soul Power.
• Tang Feng tossed Tang Jian clothes after the inner core’s heat burned away everything he had been wearing.
• Tang Jian summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and reported its new crimson patterns, flame effects, and improved abilities to the gathered group.
• Tang Jian revealed that his Clear Sky True Body boosted his fire attribute by three hundred percent, and Tang Feng described his seventh Soul Ring as a quasi-hundred-thousand-year ring.

With three days left before the deadline, Tang Feng arranged the team's final Sea God Mountain trial attempt. Oscar passed the first trial and reached Level 70, while Ning Rongrong struggled toward her 136-step target and stopped at step 130 with her strength nearly exhausted.

• Ye Lingling and Bai Chenxiang received God-Given Soul Rings, while Oscar and Ning Rongrong rose to Level 69.
• Tang Feng assessed the team's limits and set the order for their final trial attempt, placing Oscar first and himself last.
• On the deadline's final day, Oscar climbed to step 110, used a Sky-High Rage Sausage, and reached step 122 to pass his first trial and advance to Level 70.
• Ning Rongrong used Duplicating Mirror Image Sausages to borrow seventy percent of Dugu Yan's strength and climb the stairs.
• Ning Rongrong reached step 130, but with six steps remaining, her Soul Power was nearly depleted and her sausage effects were fading.

The group faced the first Sea God’s Light trial, using their skills, support, and determination to reach the steps required by their individual assessments. Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing completed their Top-Tier trials and gained stronger Soul Rings, while the others passed their Black Level trials; Zhu Zhuqing’s success left the group recovering at the foot of the mountain.

• Tang Feng supplied Ning Rongrong with Soul Power, and Oscar used a copied Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda to amplify her as she climbed to the 136th step and passed her trial.
• Ning Rongrong gained one Soul Power rank and five hundred years of Soul Ring age, with her second Soul Ring advancing from yellow to purple.
• Tai Long used Bloodthirsty Berserk to reach the 108th step, and Bai Chenxiang used a Duplicating Mirror Image Sausage to pass her own 108-step trial.
• Ning Rongrong amplified Ye Lingling as she reached the 122nd step, and Niu Zhen and Tang Jian also passed their trials at 108 and 122 steps respectively.
• Zhu Zhuqing received Ning Rongrong’s amplification and Tang Feng’s Soul Power, reached the 156th step, and passed her Top-Tier Eight Trials assessment.
• Zhu Zhuqing gained one Soul Power rank and one thousand years of Soul Ring age, advancing her first and second Soul Rings from yellow to purple.

Dugu Yan and Tang Feng completed their first Sea God trials by climbing the Sea God's Light, with Tang Feng reaching the thousandth step through Ring Detonation. Tang Feng received no reward and suffered severe backlash, but returned to his companions as the group celebrated passing the first trial.

• Dugu Yan climbed all 333 steps with support from Ning Rongrong, Tang Feng, and Ye Lingling, and gained five percent Sea God Affinity.
• Tang Feng recovered his strength, then climbed the Sea God's Light using his domains, Soul Skills, Soul Bones, and Ning Rongrong's enhancements.
• Tang Feng detonated five Soul Rings to overcome the pressure and reach the thousandth step.
• Tang Feng passed his Top-Tier Eight Trials first trial but received no reward, while the Asura God had secretly stopped the Sea God from granting one.
• Tang Feng descended with five Soul Rings temporarily unusable and reunited with Zhu Zhuqing, Tang Jian, and the others, who celebrated passing the trial.

Tang Feng and his companions rested after passing the first trial and learned that their second trial required crossing the Ring Sea without Soul Ring skills or killing Sea Soul Beasts. After five days, Tai Long and Niu Zhen scouted the crossing and encountered a Hundred-Thousand-Year shark.

• Bo Saixi awarded Oscar and Ning Rongrong God-Given Soul Rings, and Tang Feng persuaded them to save the rings for later breakthroughs.
• Sea Horse Douluo hosted a celebratory feast for the group at the city lord's residence in Seahorse City.
• Tang Feng and his companions compared their second trials, discovering that Tang Feng also could not use his Martial Soul or Soul Bones during the crossing.
• Tang Feng ordered five days of rest and spent private time with Zhu Zhuqing.
• Tai Long and Niu Zhen entered the Ring Sea to scout, discovered that their Soul Ring skills were sealed, and faced an approaching Hundred-Thousand-Year shark.