Chapter Summaries

Yu Tianshuang reflected on his worsening spiritual instability and told Shui Bing'er and the others that he, Ye Lingling, and Zhu Zhuqing would join Spirit Hall while the others went north to cultivate. He left for the Heaven Dou palace to meet Xue Qinghe, where he was greeted by She Long and learned the crown prince had been waiting for him.

• Yu Tianshuang wondered whether he could overcome the Heart Demon Tribulation without Senior Sister Taisu's help after realizing his spirit had long been a weakness.
• Yu Tianshuang reunited with Shui Yue'er at the door, then told Shui Bing'er and the others about Tang San and his plans.
• Yu Tianshuang explained that he, Ye Lingling, and Zhu Zhuqing would join Spirit Hall, while Shui Bing'er and the others planned to cultivate in the Far North with Senior Ice Empress.
• Yu Tianshuang said he would take Yu Xiaogang to Spirit City and asked Shui Xinrou to spread the news before flying to the imperial palace.
• She Long told Yu Tianshuang that Xue Qinghe had been waiting for him and that the crown prince had suppressed a joint petition against him from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Shrek Academy.

Yu Tianshuang discovered that Xue Qinghe was connected to Spirit Hall and delivered Bibi Dong’s message about whether the Heaven Dou Empire still had an empress. After Xue Qinghe ordered him to close the door, she transformed before him, revealing herself as a beautiful woman.

• Snake Lance Douluo confirmed his connection to Xue Qinghe and left Yu Tianshuang at the door.
• Yu Tianshuang entered and delivered Bibi Dong’s question about whether the Heaven Dou Empire still had an empress.
• Xue Qinghe understood Bibi Dong’s meaning, grew angry, and stopped Yu Tianshuang from leaving.
• Xue Qinghe ordered Yu Tianshuang to close the door, then surrounded herself with sacred golden light.
• When the light faded, Yu Tianshuang saw that Xue Qinghe had transformed into a beautiful woman.

Qian Renxue revealed her true identity to Yu Tianshuang and offered to help him uncover the truth about his parents. Yu Tianshuang agreed to assist her in the Tiandou Empire three years later, and they sealed the promise with a handshake.

• Qian Renxue revealed her true form, and Yu Tianshuang recognized her pose as an imitation of Bibi Dong.
• Qian Renxue introduced herself as Qian Daoliu's granddaughter and called Bibi Dong her older sister.
• Yu Tianshuang agreed to cooperate with Qian Renxue so he could learn what happened to his parents.
• Qian Renxue asked Yu Tianshuang to come to the Tiandou Empire in three years and help her.
• Yu Tianshuang promised to return, and Qian Renxue happily shook his hand.

Yu Tianshuang left the Heaven Dou palace with She Long and traveled toward Spirit City with Ye Lingling and Zhu Zhuqing. Their journey was ambushed by Flender and Shrek Academy, who demanded that Yu Tianshuang surrender Yu Xiaogang.

• She Long praised Qian Renxue as he escorted Yu Tianshuang from the palace, and Yu Tianshuang left for Spirit City in a carriage.
• Yu Tianshuang reflected on Spirit Hall's plans and his need to grow stronger while Zhu Zhuqing and Ye Lingling discussed their worries and Soul Rings.
• Yu Tianshuang sensed an attack, shielded the two women, and took Flender's wind blade across his back as the carriage was split apart.
• Flender watched the ice box holding Yu Xiaogang, and Ye Lingling treated Yu Tianshuang's wound while Zhu Zhuqing guarded the box.
• Liu Erlong urged Yu Tianshuang to leave Yu Xiaogang behind, but Dai Mubai argued that Shrek Academy had come prepared to capture him.

Yu Tianshuang fought Liu Erlong and Flender to protect Zhu Zhuqing and Ye Lingling, revealing power that shocked the Shrek Academy group. After freezing Dai Mubai and the others and forcing Flender to retreat, he faced the two Soul Saints’ combined attack with his strongest ice techniques.

• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun eyed Yu Tianshuang’s companions while Liu Erlong urged him to leave Yu Xiaogang behind.
• Yu Tianshuang rejected Liu Erlong’s offer, then clashed with her in Dragon Transformation and drove her back with his Ring Fusion-enhanced Fourth Soul Skill.
• Yu Tianshuang hurled his Frost Dragon Bone Hammer at Dai Mubai and the others, sending Dai Mubai flying and freezing the Shrek Academy group in Ultimate Ice.
• Flender dodged Yu Tianshuang’s Frost Sword Tooth Rain and joined Liu Erlong, who agreed to stop holding back.
• Yu Tianshuang sent Zhu Zhuqing away with Ye Lingling, unfurled his Ice Empress External Soul Bone, and activated the Eternal Frozen Domain.
• Liu Erlong and Flender launched a combined fire-and-wind attack, and Yu Tianshuang countered with Ice Heaven Frost Sword techniques.

Shui Yue'er told Shui Bing'er, Xue Wu, and Yu Hairou that she had confessed to Yu Tianshuang and kissed him, while the group prepared to leave for the Far North. Elsewhere, Yu Tianshuang defeated Liu Erlong and Flender's combined attack with four forms of sword intent, then freed them and the others from the ice.

• Shui Yue'er worried that Zhu Zhuqing would be mistreated after the group separated, and Shui Bing'er, Xue Wu, and Yu Hairou pressed her to explain what had happened between her and Yu Tianshuang.
• Shui Yue'er admitted that she had confessed to Yu Tianshuang and kissed him, and Xue Wu teased Shui Bing'er about her feelings before Shui Bing'er ordered everyone to depart the next morning.
• Ye Lingling reassured Zhu Zhuqing as Yu Tianshuang gathered frost power and three forms of Seven Kill Sword Intent to counter Liu Erlong and Flender's fire dragon and wind blades.
• Under pressure, Yu Tianshuang combined four forms of sword intent and used Giant Gate Sword Intent to pierce and freeze the combined Soul Skill.
• Yu Tianshuang's sword Qi struck Liu Erlong and Flender, encasing them in ice, and Ye Lingling and Zhu Zhuqing rushed to his side after he won.
• Yu Tianshuang declined Ye Lingling's healing and withdrew the frost that had frozen Liu Erlong, Dai Mubai, and the others.

Ning Fengzhi urged Ning Rongrong to cultivate so she could support Yu Tianshuang, while Bibi Dong sent Hu Liena and her companions to meet him in Spirit City. After Yu Tianshuang defeated Liu Erlong’s group and took Yu Xiaogang, he continued toward the city with his captives, while Flender reflected on Yu Xiaogang’s concern for others’ opinions.

• Ning Fengzhi explained the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda’s power and urged Ning Rongrong to train so she could help Yu Tianshuang.
• Ning Rongrong joked with Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo about supporting Yu Tianshuang even if she never became strong.
• Hu Liena defeated Yan in a sparring match, and Bibi Dong ordered her and two companions to meet Yu Tianshuang, who was bringing Yu Xiaogang to Spirit City.
• Yu Tianshuang defeated Liu Erlong’s group and prepared to continue toward Spirit City with Yu Xiaogang, while Dai Mubai struggled to accept his defeat.
• Flender reflected that Yu Xiaogang had let concern for the world’s judgment shape his choices, while Yu Tianshuang discussed the cost of travel.

Yu Tianshuang, Ye Lingling, and Zhu Zhuqing arrived at Spirit City, where Bibi Dong assigned Ye Lingling and Zhu Zhuqing to train with Xie Yue and Yan in the Lost Track Grand Canyon. The group prepared to enter the dangerous canyon, where Yu Tianshuang would also seek a fifth Soul Ring.

• Hu Liena greeted Yu Tianshuang, Ye Lingling, and Zhu Zhuqing at the Balak Kingdom border and accompanied them to Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong welcomed Ye Lingling and assigned her and Zhu Zhuqing to train in the Lost Track Grand Canyon with Xie Yue and Yan, while reserving separate plans for Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena.
• Ye Lingling recalled that a Nine Heavens Rainbow Phoenix Clan senior had been fatally injured in the canyon, and Zhu Zhuqing suspected the ancient divine bird Black Phoenix was responsible.
• Yu Tianshuang reassured Ye Lingling and Zhu Zhuqing that he would protect them in the canyon, where he expected to find a Dark Blue Horned Dragon for his fifth Soul Ring.
• Hu Liena told Xie Yue and Yan that they would be sent to the canyon, prompting Yan to apologize to Ye Lingling and bring her soup.

Bibi Dong visited Yu Xiaogang in his cell, but his pleas to be freed and reunited with her ended her resolve to explain their past. After Yu Tianshuang learned Yu Xiaogang was dead, he showed concern for Bibi Dong, prompting her grief to break through her queenly composure before she left.

• Bibi Dong overheard Yu Xiaogang speculate that Yu Tianshuang had accumulated Soul Power without obtaining a Soul Ring.
• Yu Xiaogang begged Bibi Dong to release him and spoke of reuniting, interrupting her attempt to explain why she had left him.
• Bibi Dong abandoned her explanation, and Yu Xiaogang lost consciousness as she left the cell.
• Bibi Dong told Yu Tianshuang that Yu Xiaogang was dead and asked what he thought; Yu Tianshuang instead asked whether she was all right.
• Bibi Dong wept at Yu Tianshuang's concern, then regained her composure, told him to address her respectfully, and warned him not to be late the next day.

Bibi Dong brought Yu Tianshuang and Spirit Hall’s young generation to the Lost Track Grand Canyon, then helped Yu Tianshuang obtain a sixty-thousand-year Dark Blue Horned Dragon Soul Ring. After absorbing it easily and reaching rank 52, Yu Tianshuang tested his powerful new Fifth Soul Skill.

• Bibi Dong explained the canyon’s three great kings and dangerous conditions, then ordered the young Soul Masters to survive there for three years while she took Yu Tianshuang to the Dark Blue Horned Dragons’ territory.
• Bibi Dong searched for the Dark Blue Horned Dragon King but found only a sixty-thousand-year Dark Blue Horned Dragon, which she defeated for Yu Tianshuang.
• Yu Tianshuang absorbed the Soul Ring without difficulty, advanced to rank 52, and gained the ice-attribute Fifth Soul Skill Frost Dragon Charging Horn Break.
• Yu Tianshuang demonstrated Frost Dragon Charging Horn Break, blasting a huge crater into the canyon wall and judging the new skill powerful enough to face a Martial Soul Fusion Skill head-on when enhanced.

The Snow Empress welcomed the Ice Empress and allowed Shui Bing'er and the others to cultivate in the Far North and enter the Ice and Snow Divine Hall. Meanwhile, Yu Tianshuang joined Hu Liena's group in the Lost Track Grand Canyon and unleashed a massive frost sword against a powerful Wasteland Wolf.

• The Ice Empress explained that Yu Tianshuang had broken through to the next realm but would need to reach at least the Soul Saint realm before he could help the Snow Empress.
• The Snow Empress recognized the Heart of Ice and Snow on Shui Bing'er's finger and permitted the ice-attribute Soul Masters to cultivate in the Far North and try the Ice God's trials at the Ice and Snow Divine Hall.
• Shui Bing'er remembered Yu Tianshuang placing the ring on her finger and followed the Ice Empress toward the divine hall.
• In the Lost Track Grand Canyon, Hu Liena, Xie Yue, Yan, and Zhu Zhuqing fought endless Wasteland Wolves while Ye Lingling healed the wounded.
• Yu Tianshuang used the Extreme Ice Eternal Frost Eye to spot a Wasteland Wolf with roughly 50,000 years of cultivation.
• Yu Tianshuang unleashed Ice Heaven Frost Sword: Turning Nirvana. Seven Kill, summoning a giant snow-white sword that transformed the canyon into a world of ice and snow.

Yu Tianshuang reunited with the Spirit Hall team after breaking through to Soul King and defeating the Wasteland Wolves, then helped them choose a training plan. He left to train alone among the Dark Blue Horned Dragons while the others continued into Wasteland Wolf territory.

• Yu Tianshuang returned to Ye Lingling and Zhu Zhuqing after freezing the Wasteland Wolves, and told the group he had reached Soul King.
• The group joked together, changed their torn and dusty clothes behind an ice wall, and Hu Liena explained the canyon’s territories using her map.
• Hu Liena and the others decided to train against the Wasteland Wolves without Yu Tianshuang, while he trained alone among the Dark Blue Horned Dragons.
• Hu Liena told Yu Tianshuang that Ye Lingling and Zhu Zhuqing wanted to grow strong enough to stand beside him rather than remain under his protection.
• Yu Tianshuang hurriedly flew away after Hu Liena reminded him of what she had told him outside the Pope’s Palace.

Yu Tianshuang tested his strength against a 60,000-year Dark Blue Horned Dragon and defeated it in a brutal close-quarters battle. As he cultivated in an ice shelter, a colossal Dark Blue Horned Dragon watched him from the canyon’s deepest darkness.

• Yu Tianshuang attacked a 60,000-year Dark Blue Horned Dragon, but its defenses and phantom charge overwhelmed his Frost Dragon’s Breath.
• Yu Tianshuang merged his Soul Rings and used his domain and Ice Emperor’s Blessing to freeze the beast, which broke free by burning its life force and soul.
• Yu Tianshuang wrestled the Dark Blue Horned Dragon, hurled it aside, and pummeled it until it lay dead in a pit.
• Yan, Ye Lingling, Hu Liena, Zhu Zhuqing, and Xie Yue fought off a pack of Wasteland Wolves, then camped for the night as Zhu Zhuqing worried about Yu Tianshuang.
• Yu Tianshuang built an ice shelter and began cultivating while a colossal Dark Blue Horned Dragon watched him from the thick black mist.

Tang Hao brought Tang San into the Sunset Forest to train, while Yu Tianshuang recovered after killing a 70,000-year-old Dark Blue Horned Dragon and encountered the Dark Blue Horned Dragon King. The King asked Yu Tianshuang to help kill a Dark Phoenix during its upcoming nirvana, and Yu Tianshuang was stunned by the King’s next revelation.

• Tang Hao told Tang San to focus on growing stronger and took him toward a dangerous training ground, refusing his offer to help with his injuries.
• Yu Tianshuang recovered from his battle with a 70,000-year-old Dark Blue Horned Dragon and realized a stronger, cautious beast was watching him.
• The enormous winged Dark Blue Horned Dragon King pursued Yu Tianshuang, but could not catch him and eventually asked him to stop so they could talk.
• Yu Tianshuang questioned the King about its plan, and the King explained how phoenixes survived heavenly tribulations through nirvana but could become eggs indefinitely.
• The Dark Blue Horned Dragon King asked Yu Tianshuang to kill the Dark Phoenix during its fourth nirvana so the King could claim its essence blood and become stronger.
• Yu Tianshuang doubted he could kill an immortal phoenix and prepared to summon Bibi Dong, but the King’s next words made him stop and widen his eyes.

Yu Tianshuang negotiated with the Horned Dragon King, then stalled its attempt to lure him into absorbing a Jade Rampart Coiling Snow until Bibi Dong arrived and killed it. Bibi Dong rewarded Yu Tianshuang with the Horned Dragon King’s Head Soul Bone and began absorbing its Soul Ring.

• The Horned Dragon King offered to help Yu Tianshuang find a Nirvana Dark Phoenix and revealed that it wanted the phoenix’s essence blood to survive its coming Ferocious Beast Heavenly Tribulation.
• Yu Tianshuang agreed to consider the deal in exchange for the 50,000-year-old Jade Rampart Coiling Snow, but remained wary as the Horned Dragon King led him to it.
• The Horned Dragon King urged Yu Tianshuang to absorb the Immortal Herb, while Yu Tianshuang stalled and secretly crushed the communication spider Bibi Dong had given him.
• Bibi Dong arrived and killed the Horned Dragon King with her Soul Devouring Spider Emperor skills, producing a deep crimson Soul Ring and a Head Soul Bone.
• Bibi Dong told Yu Tianshuang to take the Head Soul Bone as his reward, then began absorbing the Horned Dragon King’s Soul Ring while he prepared to absorb the bone and kept watch.

Bibi Dong absorbed the 290,000-year Soul Ring, and Yu Tianshuang fused with the Horned Dragon King’s Head Soul Bone, gaining greater strength and new abilities. After he told her about the Dark Phoenix and the Horned Dragon King’s scheme, Bibi Dong planned to take him and Nana to a new training location and later test whether Ultimate Ice could kill the phoenix.

• Bibi Dong absorbed the 290,000-year Soul Ring and promised Yu Tianshuang she would ask Qian Daoliu about his parents.
• Yu Tianshuang absorbed the Horned Dragon King’s Head Soul Bone despite the severe pain, increasing his Soul Power, physical strength, and spiritual power.
• Yu Tianshuang discovered that the Soul Bone had strengthened his Extreme Ice Eternal Frost Eye and granted him the Dark Blue Horned Dragon King’s Roar and Mist Soul Skills.
• Yu Tianshuang told Bibi Dong that the Dark Phoenix in the Lost Track Grand Canyon was nearing its Ferocious Beast Tribulation and that the Horned Dragon King had wanted him to kill it with Ultimate Ice.
• Bibi Dong said she would have people watch for the phoenix’s nirvana and planned to take Yu Tianshuang and Nana elsewhere to train.

Shui Bing'er and her companions cleared the Ice and Snow Divine Hall's introductory illusion and received Ice God trials suited to their talents. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong took Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena toward Slaughter City to seek Divine Slaughter's Domain, and Hu Liena's closeness left Yu Tianshuang distracted as they flew.

• Shui Bing'er used her Ice Luan Totem to strengthen her companions, and they defeated the final illusion enemy at the Ice and Snow Divine Hall.
• The Ice God's divine consciousness transported Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, Xue Wu, Yu Hairou, and the Ice Empress into the hall and assigned each of them a number of Ice God trials.
• Bibi Dong explained that she was taking Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena to Slaughter City to pass Hell Road's test and obtain Divine Slaughter's Domain, warning that failure would leave them there forever.
• Bibi Dong revealed that she and Tang Hao were the only two people in the past century to pass Hell Road's test and become Gods of Slaughter.
• Hu Liena held Yu Tianshuang around the waist while riding his flying sword, and her alluring gaze distracted him enough to make the sword falter before he regained control and followed Bibi Dong.

Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena entered Slaughter City with Bibi Dong, but Yellow Springs Dew triggered Yu Tianshuang’s heart demon and sent him into a pleasurable, uncontrolled killing frenzy. He chose to face the heart demon rather than leave, then tested Slaughter City’s restrictions by defeating the Terror Knight and killing him at the city gate.

• Bibi Dong ordered Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena to drink Yellow Springs Dew, which she revealed was condensed from the soul power of defeated people.
• The Yellow Springs Dew awakened Yu Tianshuang’s heart demon, and he slaughtered the bar’s patrons until Hu Liena embraced him and brought him back to his senses.
• Bibi Dong urged Yu Tianshuang to leave Slaughter City, but he insisted that he needed to confront his heart demon there; Hu Liena entered the city with him.
• At the entrance, the Terror Knight challenged Yu Tianshuang for supposedly breaking the rules, and Yu Tianshuang discovered that his Dragon Transformation abilities were not restricted.
• Yu Tianshuang crushed the Terror Knight into the gate wall and killed him despite the knight declaring that he had passed.

Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena entered Slaughter City, where he embraced its violence and drew the attention of the King of Slaughter. Elsewhere, Tang Hao explained Slaughter City’s domain to Tang San, who renewed his vow to make Bibi Dong and Yu Tianshuang pay.

• Yu Tianshuang teased Hu Liena after killing the Dread Knight, then entered Slaughter City with her and received a cup of Yellow Springs Dew from the guide.
• The guide explained Slaughter City’s origins, rules, and Hell Road, while Yu Tianshuang warned her to treat Hu Liena respectfully.
• After entering the inner city, Yu Tianshuang slaughtered the people who threatened them and asked the guide to find them lodging near the Hell Slaughter Arena.
• At their villa, Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena discussed their abilities and dangers in Slaughter City, while the King of Slaughter watched them from afar.
• Tang Hao told Tang San that Slaughter City could grant a domain, and Tang San swore revenge on Bibi Dong and Yu Tianshuang.

Huo Wu’s teammates encouraged her to leave Blazing Fire Academy and seek out Yu Tianshuang, while Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena entered the Hell Slaughter Arena in Slaughter City. After Yu Tianshuang killed a man who harassed Hu Liena, she began her first arena fight, impressing him with her combat skill.

• Huo Wu demonstrated the power of her evolved Martial Soul and Ring Fusion by scorching a pit into the training ground with Huo Wu's Radiant Sun.
• Huo Wushuang and Huo Wu’s teammates urged her to follow her feelings for Yu Tianshuang, and Huo Wu resolved to find him despite her family and the political tensions.
• Yu Tianshuang and Hu Liena entered the Hell Slaughter Arena, where a Soul Douluo made lewd remarks about Hu Liena.
• Yu Tianshuang killed the man by smashing his head into the ground, then registered with Hu Liena under identity plates 9526 and 9527.
• Yu Tianshuang watched Hu Liena fight nine opponents and recognized her close-combat skill and formidable strength.