Recaps

Qi Ling, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue broke the seal and found Xue Qinghe transformed into a grotesque creature in a vast pit of tentacles. Xue Qinghe attacked Qi Ling, and the group realized his power came from neither the human world nor the Devil Realm.

• Qi Ling destroyed the seal with the Demon God Halberd, then warned Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue to prepare for danger.
• Qi Ling, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue entered the chamber and found a huge pit filled with writhing, blood-coated tentacles.
• Qi Ling recognized the human-shaped creature at the pit’s center as Xue Qinghe, who remembered him and expressed hatred toward Qian Xunji.
• Xue Qinghe blamed Qian Xunji for betraying him, while Qi Ling suspected Qian Xunji had caused his transformation.
• Xue Qinghe sent his tentacles to attack Qi Ling, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue, and Qi Ling cut down the ones aimed at him.
• Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue said Xue Qinghe’s power did not belong to this world, and Qi Ling warned that it might devour the world.

Qi Ling, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue escaped the underground palace after Qi Ling captured a creature from the Underworld and temporarily sealed Xue Qinghe. Dragon Maiden explained that Xue Qinghe may be serving as a gateway for the Ghost Clan, and the group set out to stop Qian Xunji’s plan before the seal failed.

• Qi Ling warned Bibi Dong that Xue Qinghe’s power could spread and that powerful attacks might trigger a catastrophe beneath the pit.
• Qi Ling impaled a strange little ghost with the Demon God Halberd, then escaped the underground palace with Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue.
• Qi Ling used his Demon God power to restore the seal temporarily, giving them no more than three days to find a solution.
• Qi Ling brought the captured ghost to Dragon's Glory City and gathered the people still there.
• Dragon Maiden identified the creature as a member of the Ghost Clan from the Underworld and suspected Xue Qinghe was a sacrifice turned into a gateway between worlds.

Qi Ling and Bibi Dong prepared to enter the Underworld and close the passage there while Tang San led the defenders on the Douluo Continent. After the seal was lifted, the Ghost Clan’s power ravaged the area around the underground palace, and the battle began.

• Dragon Maiden explained that destroying Xue Qinghe would unleash his power and accelerate the passage’s opening, so it had to be closed from both worlds.
• Qi Ling decided to travel to the Underworld, leaving Tang San to lead the fight against the Ghost Clan on this side; Bibi Dong insisted on accompanying him.
• Dragon Maiden warned that the defenders would face a war of annihilation and that only fighters at Soul Saint level or above could participate.
• Qi Ling and Bibi Dong began gathering powerful allies and forces, while Dragon Maiden agreed to restrain Xue Qinghe and stay behind.
• After the kingdom’s residents were evacuated, Qi Ling lifted the seal, and the Ghost Clan’s power devastated the imperial palace and the surrounding area.

Qi Ling and the others fought the Ghost Clan as their deaths strengthened the passage between worlds. Qian Renxue dispelled the green mist, revealing Xue Qinghe transformed into a mass of flesh that spawned more Ghost Clan members.

• Qi Ling led the group into battle against swarms of imps and more than thirty powerful Ghost Clan monsters.
• Qi Ling and the others noticed that the dead Ghost Clan members’ blood strengthened the passage, and the Dragon Maiden explained they needed to expose it and seal its entrance.
• The Dragon Maiden told Qi Ling that holy power could dispel the mist, so Qian Renxue rose into the air and unleashed the Angel Sword’s holy energy.
• The others protected Qian Renxue from attackers as the green mist thinned.
• Qian Renxue and the group saw that Xue Qinghe had become a massive, writhing mound of flesh whose tentacles produced Ghost Clan members.

Qi Ling and Dragon Maiden dealt with Xue Qinghe before Qi Ling tried to enter the Underworld through a growing passage. A powerful Ghost Clan warrior blocked him, so Tang San volunteered to fight while Qi Ling prepared to close the passage.

• Qi Ling and Dragon Maiden reached Xue Qinghe, and Dragon Maiden swallowed him into another world to seal him temporarily.
• Dragon Maiden pointed out an expanding opening to the Underworld, and Qi Ling rushed toward it.
• A burly Ghost Clan warrior emerged from the opening and wounded Qi Ling with his saber as he tried to stop him.
• Tang San offered to fight the Ghost Clan warrior so Qi Ling could enter the Underworld and close the passage.
• Tang San donned the Sea God Divine Armor, spread the Wings of the Sea God, and summoned the Sea God Trident.

Qi Ling and Bibi Dong entered the Underworld to confront the threat emerging from its portal and found a brutal land where ghosts devoured one another. They spotted a colossal ghost king feeding on lesser ghosts, who noticed them and attacked by hurling ghosts at them.

• Tang San pinned and fought a Ghost Clan general while Qi Ling was blocked by two more generals emerging from the opening.
• Bei Na and Jian Lan fought through the Ghost Clan members and cleared a path for Qi Ling, while Bibi Dong urged him to hurry.
• Qi Ling and Bibi Dong passed through the portal despite the Underworld's tearing repulsive force.
• They appeared above a vast plain of lesser ghosts devouring one another and saw a huge, blue-green ghost king atop a mountain of corpses.
• The ghost king hurled lesser ghosts at them, and Qi Ling knocked them aside with his Demon God Halberd, though the force numbed his hands.

Qi Ling and Bibi Dong discovered that a magic array sustained the Underworld portal, and they split up to destroy it while fighting off the Ghost King's forces. Bibi Dong raced toward the array as Qi Ling held back five ghost generals, leaving the Ghost King astonished by Qi Ling's killing intent.

• Qi Ling used his Fiery Eyes and Golden Pupils to locate a magic array that fed on ghosts and sustained the portal.
• Qi Ling identified the array as the source of the portal and realized the Ghost King could not move because he was maintaining it.
• Five ghost generals blocked Qi Ling and Bibi Dong, so Qi Ling told Bibi Dong to destroy the array while he kept them occupied.
• Bibi Dong used her transparent wings to speed past the ghost generals and fly toward the array.
• Qi Ling's Demon God Domain stopped the five ghost generals from pursuing Bibi Dong, and they transformed into their strongest combat forms before attacking him together.
• The Ghost King watched Qi Ling battle his generals and wondered who he was after seeing the Underworld's Ghost Clan suppressed by Qi Ling's killing intent.

Bibi Dong destroyed the formation powering the portal, stopping the Ghost Clan’s invasion plan, but the freed Ghost King attacked as she fled. Qi Ling intervened, and the two were left trapped in the Underworld as the portal began to close.

• Qi Ling fought off five ghost generals while Bibi Dong pushed through the Ghost Clan toward the formation.
• Bibi Dong evaded the Ghost Clan’s attack and shattered the formation with her sword.
• Bibi Dong hurried away after realizing the destroyed formation had freed the Ghost King from his restraints.
• The Ghost King reached for Bibi Dong, but Qi Ling struck his hand with the Demon God Halberd and stopped it.
• The five ghost generals surrounded Qi Ling and Bibi Dong as the portal began closing, leaving them trapped in the Underworld.

Qi Ling used Meteor Burst to break through the Ghost King's barrier, then swapped places with Bibi Dong so she could escape through the closing portal. Left behind, he fought the Ghost Clan until the Ghost King struck him into a crater and ordered his subordinates to retrieve him.

• Bibi Dong empowered Qi Ling and told him to escape through the portal, then return to rescue her.
• Qi Ling unleashed Meteor Burst, breaking the Ghost King's barrier and charging toward the portal.
• Near the portal, Qi Ling used Shift Form and Swap Shadows to send Bibi Dong through while he remained behind.
• Qi Ling's black flames burned a Ghost General and nearby lesser ghosts, but the Ghost King extinguished them with a massive palm strike.
• The Ghost King attacked Qi Ling, knocking him into a crater, then ordered the Ghost Generals to dig him out and take him away.

After Qi Ling closed the passage from the Underworld, Bibi Dong returned to the Douluo Continent without him, and everyone vowed to find a way to rescue him. Captured and restrained in the Underworld, Qi Ling met the Ghost King's daughter, who promised to ask her father to spare him and hoped to visit his world someday.

• Tang San, Bei Na, and Jian Lan defeated the three ghost generals as the remaining Ghost Clan forces were eliminated and the portal began to close.
• Bibi Dong emerged from the closing portal alone and told Qian Renxue that Qi Ling had stayed behind to get her back; everyone resolved to find a way to rescue him.
• Qi Ling awoke bound and weakened in the Underworld, where he realized the Ghost King had captured him and placed him under guard.
• The Ghost King's daughter visited Qi Ling, explained that she did not know her father's plans, and asked him to describe the Douluo Continent.
• Qi Ling warned her that her father wanted to invade his world, and she promised to ask him not to kill Qi Ling while expressing a wish to visit the Douluo Continent.

Qi Ling was brought before the Ghost King and two powerful elders, who argued over responsibility for the failed invasion and recognized the extraordinary vitality in Qi Ling’s blood. The chapter ended with both elders demanding that Qi Ling be handed over to them.

• A ghost general removed Qi Ling’s blindfold and escorted him through the Ghost Clan’s bone-built residence to a towering hall.
• Qi Ling entered the hall past rows of elite Ghost Clan members and recognized the Ghost King on the central throne.
• The Ghost King blamed the two elders for undermining his invasion plan, while they accused him of disgracing the Ghost Clan by failing.
• The Ghost King and elders examined Qi Ling and sensed the powerful vitality in his body.
• The thin elder and the scarred elder each demanded that Qi Ling be given to him, offering to let the failed operation go.

The Ghost King ordered his daughter Shasha to eat Qi Ling so she could awaken her bloodline and become a contender in the Hundred Ghosts Grand Ceremony. Shasha reluctantly took Qi Ling away in secret, while Qi Ling realized that a Ghost Clan beauty really was about to eat him.

• After the other ghost generals left, the Ghost King summoned his daughter, Shasha, to the great hall.
• The Ghost King explained that Shasha could awaken her bloodline by eating Qi Ling instead of devouring her own kind.
• Shasha questioned how she could take the competition prize from Moduoluo, but the Ghost King insisted he would handle the matter and intended to use her as another contender.
• The Ghost King ordered Shasha to take Qi Ling to her room without being seen and eat him.
• Shasha reluctantly took Qi Ling away, and Qi Ling reflected that his wish for a Ghost Clan beauty to eat him had come true.

Shasha brought Qi Ling to her room and agreed to let him try awakening her bloodline with his blood instead of eating him. After Shasha drank from him, she became increasingly tempted to consume him and began experiencing strange changes.

• Shasha led Qi Ling to her room by a hidden path and untied his hands and feet after he promised not to escape.
• Qi Ling suggested that Shasha might awaken her bloodline by drinking his blood rather than eating him, and she agreed to try it.
• Shasha pounced on Qi Ling, pinned him down, and drank his blood from his neck.
• Shasha said the blood tasted wonderful and that she was becoming addicted, then licked his wound again.
• Shasha felt hot and noticed strange changes in her body, warning Qi Ling that she might not be able to stop herself from eating him.

Qi Ling restrained Shasha’s Ghost Clan instincts by telling her stories about Bibi Dong, and she fell asleep against him. When he woke, Shasha’s bloodline had awakened and transformed her into an alluring, winged figure, whom Qi Ling identified as a succubus; she had also awakened without clothes.

• Shasha struggled to control her hunger for Qi Ling’s blood, so he urged her to resist her instincts and distract herself.
• Shasha asked to hear about Qi Ling’s companions, and Qi Ling told her the story of his relationship with Bibi Dong.
• Shasha fell asleep while listening, and Qi Ling, still held in place by her, fell asleep too.
• Qi Ling woke to find that Shasha’s appearance had changed dramatically, with silver hair, horns, golden eyes, and wings.
• Qi Ling realized Shasha appeared to have awakened as a succubus and told her she was not wearing any clothes.

Shasha awakened her bloodline and transformed, then insisted on protecting Qi Ling from being eaten. The Ghost King concealed his suspicions from the clan but began plotting to take Qi Ling back for their benefit.

• Shasha discovered her clothes had burned away and struggled into clothes that no longer fit her changed body.
• Shasha realized her bloodline had awakened, thanked Qi Ling for helping her retain her reason, and vowed that no one else would eat him.
• Shasha and Qi Ling walked openly to the great hall, where nobles and Moduoluo stared at her transformation.
• The Ghost King recognized Shasha's awakening and began to praise Qi Ling, but Shasha claimed she had eaten him and led him away before her father could question them further.
• The Ghost King told the gathered Ghost Clan members that Shasha's awakening was good for the clan, then secretly planned to take Qi Ling from her and use him to strengthen the clan.

Shasha struggled with the Ghost Clan’s sudden attention after becoming powerful, and Qi Ling advised her to enter the Hundred Ghosts Grand Ceremony to prevent Moduoluo from proposing. The chapter ended with Shasha asking to drink Qi Ling’s blood again and insisting she preferred doing it herself.

• Young Ghost Clan men pursued Shasha, and Moduoluo declared that he would win the Hundred Ghosts Grand Ceremony and ask her to marry him.
• Shasha rejected Moduoluo, then worried to Qi Ling about what would happen if he won the competition.
• Qi Ling told Shasha she was now stronger than Moduoluo and suggested she enter the ceremony and win.
• Shasha remembered that her father had intended her to compete and praised Qi Ling for solving her problem.
• Shasha asked Qi Ling for his blood, but refused his offer to provide it another way and said she preferred drinking it from him herself.

After Shasha drank Qi Ling’s blood, her power surged, and Qi Ling helped her learn to control it by guiding her energy through her meridians. Three days later, Shasha brought Qi Ling to the Ghost Clan’s internal competition, where the elders were astonished by her transformation.

• Shasha drank a small amount of Qi Ling’s blood, which greatly increased her strength but left her uncomfortable and struggling to control her power.
• Qi Ling examined Shasha’s meridians and guided her to circulate her power along their paths, helping her control it more smoothly.
• Shasha asked Qi Ling to touch the places that had become sensitive, and she eventually fell asleep feeling satisfied.
• Over the next three days, Shasha practiced controlling her power with Qi Ling’s help, and she began to adapt.
• Shasha brought Qi Ling to the Ghost Clan’s great hall for the internal competition, and the elders stared in astonishment at how much she had changed.

Moduoluo accepted a challenge to fight two Ghost Clan experts at once, despite the Ghost King recognizing the match was unfair. As the clan gathered to watch, Moduoluo stopped the towering opponent’s charge with his bare hands.

• The Ghost King claimed Shasha’s transformation came from her bloodline awakening, but the two elders doubted his explanation.
• The elders proposed a three-way fight in which Moduoluo would face both challengers together, and Moduoluo confidently agreed.
• Shasha invited Qi Ling to watch the match, and he predicted Moduoluo would win because he was stronger.
• The Ghost Clan began the weapon-free match before the gathered crowd.
• The tall challenger charged at Moduoluo with his armored body, but Moduoluo braced himself and stopped him after sliding backward more than ten meters.

Moduoluo overpowered the two Ghost Clan fighters until they unleashed Ghost Transformation, an innate ability that strengthened their bodies. Qi Ling learned from Shasha that only a small number of high-ranking Ghost Clan members could awaken this bloodline power.

• Moduoluo injured the towering Ghost Clan member by driving him into a boulder, but the scrawny fighter cut Moduoluo's waist with his claws and fangs.
• Moduoluo seized the scrawny fighter by the throat and evaded the towering fighter's attack while keeping his grip.
• The scrawny fighter bit Moduoluo's hand, so Moduoluo punched him until all his teeth were knocked out.
• The scrawny fighter broke free after transforming, and the towering fighter transformed as well.
• Qi Ling asked Shasha about Ghost Transformation, and she explained that it enhanced abilities and was rare among high-ranking Ghost Clan members.

Moduoluo defeated the two elders’ contestants after revealing a powerful Ghost Transformation, leaving Qi Ling concerned about the strength of the Ghost Clan and Shasha’s own transformation. The Ghost King celebrated his victory, while the defeated elders were left stunned.

• The two Ghost Clan members transformed and overpowered Moduoluo, but he endured their attacks and began his own Ghost Transformation.
• Moduoluo transformed into a far stronger, beastlike form and defeated both opponents without killing them.
• Qi Ling realized Moduoluo’s transformation made him far stronger than Qi Ling, and Shasha revealed that her own transformation was the state she entered after drinking Qi Ling’s blood.
• Moduoluo returned to normal after the match and looked gaunt, while Qi Ling suspected the transformation drained its user’s energy.
• Shasha promised Qi Ling she would never hand him over to Moduoluo, and the Ghost King celebrated as the two elders reacted with dismay.

The Ghost King tried to award Qi Ling to Moduoluo, but Shasha challenged Moduoluo to a match to keep Qi Ling for herself. The Ghost King scheduled the decisive fight for seven days later, with the winner claiming Qi Ling.

• The Ghost King declared that Moduoluo had won the right to receive Qi Ling, prompting Shasha to protest that she still needed him.
• Shasha argued that Moduoluo was not the strongest warrior and challenged him herself.
• The two elders urged the Ghost King to allow the match, and Moduoluo accepted Shasha's challenge.
• The Ghost King ruled that the winner would gain Qi Ling and scheduled the match for seven days later.
• Shasha agreed to the delay so she and Moduoluo could prepare.

Qi Ling trained Shasha for seven days to exploit Moduoluo’s confidence and win with one decisive attack. Shasha learned to control her ghost transformation, unlock a stronger second stage with Qi Ling’s blood, and practice a finishing move and basic combat techniques, while others remained unaware of her preparations.

• Shasha panicked after challenging Moduoluo, and Qi Ling explained that her only chance was to exploit his underestimation and strike decisively.
• Qi Ling began training Shasha to control her ghost transformation, then found she needed to ingest his blood to reach a more powerful second stage.
• Qi Ling taught Shasha a finishing move, which she mostly mastered in two days despite having no prior training in such skills.
• Qi Ling showed Shasha how to read feints, use an opponent’s center of gravity, and defend by absorbing attacks with the right posture.
• Shasha applied Qi Ling’s lessons in practice and said she thought he was more formidable than Moduoluo, though she considered Moduoluo stronger.
• The others assumed Shasha had challenged Moduoluo casually and did not know about her training.

Shasha defeated Moduoluo after a second transformation gave her enough strength to overcome him. The Ghost King learned that she called this newly awakened ability Second-Stage Ghost Transformation.

• Shasha and Moduoluo began their witnessed spar, and her growing strength forced him to fight seriously.
• Shasha underwent Ghost Transformation first, prompting Moduoluo to transform as well, and he gained the advantage.
• After Moduoluo knocked Shasha down several times, she rose without answering his demand to concede.
• Shasha used the opening in Moduoluo's final attack to strike him with Qi Ling's Ghost Roaring Fist, which left him unable to continue.
• The Ghost King rushed to Shasha and asked about her new power, and she explained that she could undergo a deeper transformation called Second-Stage Ghost Transformation.

After Shasha won her match with Moduoluo by achieving a Second-Stage Ghost Transformation through Qi Ling's power, the Ghost King decided Qi Ling should become a member of the Ghost Clan. He gave Shasha a scroll explaining the process and sent them away to prepare.

• The Ghost King declared Moduoluo the loser, and the Ghost Clan members carried him off for treatment.
• The Ghost King took Shasha and Qi Ling aside, where Shasha insisted that Qi Ling belonged to her and asked her father not to target him.
• The Ghost King said Qi Ling could not safely remain a human among the Ghost Clan and proposed turning him into one of their own.
• Qi Ling asked what the transformation involved, and the Ghost King explained that Shasha alone could perform it.
• The Ghost King gave Shasha a scroll describing the transformation, praised Qi Ling for teaching her, and sent them away to prepare.

Shasha used the Ghost King's method to make Qi Ling a member of the Ghost Clan by transferring her Ghost Qi into him through a kiss. Qi Ling learned that the Ghost Clan’s defining trait was its breath, and Shasha confirmed the transfer had worked.

• Shasha read the Ghost King's scroll and refused to let Qi Ling see its contents, saying she would carry out the method the next day.
• That night, Shasha entered Qi Ling's room and transferred power into him by pressing her hands along her body and kissing him.
• Qi Ling woke and revealed he had watched Shasha perform the ritual, then asked whether the method could truly make him a member of the Ghost Clan.
• Shasha explained that Ghost Qi was the Ghost Clan's defining trait and that her pure bloodline let her transfer it to Qi Ling easily.