Chapter Summaries

After an Image Recording Stone confirmed that Tang Hao and Tang Xiao had killed the Fourth Elder and many disciples, Tang Zhen stripped them of their Clear Sky Sect positions and secretly ordered a hunt. The chapter ended with Tang Zhen lamenting the sect’s mounting losses and uncertain future.

• A surviving disciple reported the deaths of the Fourth Elder and more than seventy disciples, then presented an Image Recording Stone as proof.
• Tang Lie challenged the Fifth Elder’s doubts, and the recording showed Tang Hao and Tang Xiao killing the Fourth Elder and pursuing the surviving disciples.
• Tang Zhen collapsed in fury, then stripped Tang Hao and Tang Xiao of their positions, expelled them, and erased them from the sect’s genealogical records.
• Tang Zhen refused to make the matter public and ordered the surviving disciples guarded while the sect concealed the deaths.
• Tang Zhen secretly ordered the Fifth Elder, Sixth Elder, and Tang Lie to find Tang Hao and Tang Xiao, capture them alive if possible, and bring the transformed Soul Beasts back alive.
• Tang Zhen reflected before the ancestors’ spirit tablets on the Clear Sky Sect’s losses and the uncertainty of its future.

While Tang Xiao and Tang Hao hid from the Clear Sky Sect with Ah Rou and Xiao Wu, both women announced they were pregnant. Tang Hao, desperate to obtain a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, decided to manipulate Xiao Wu into sacrificing herself when their child was born.

• Ah Rou and Xiao Wu told Tang Xiao and Tang Hao that they were pregnant, delighting the brothers.
• Tang Hao recalled that he had been searching for a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast to gain an Eighth Soul Ring, but had kept his goal from the two women.
• Tang Hao found a note explaining that a Soul Beast could sacrifice itself to grant a Soul Ring and Soul Bone, with a slim chance of revival afterward.
• Gu Yue revealed that she had arranged for Tang Hao to find the note, hoping to steer his actions.
• Tang Hao assumed Tang Xiao also wanted Ah Rou's Soul Ring and Soul Bone, then planned to raise Xiao Wu's favorability so she would sacrifice herself during the birth of their child.

Tang Hao’s plan to lure a few Clear Sky Sect disciples into a staged fight instead brought more than a hundred pursuers and four Soul Douluo, leaving him and Tang Xiao badly outnumbered while protecting Ah Rou and Xiao Wu. Tang Hao escaped with his eighth Soul Skill, Clear Sky Pole Vault, and bounced the group across the mountains until they lost their pursuers.

• Tang Hao’s tracking marks led a Clear Sky Sect search party to the valley, where over a hundred disciples and four Soul Douluo surrounded him, Tang Xiao, Ah Rou, and Xiao Wu.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao fought the sect members but held back to avoid killing fellow disciples, and both were injured under the combined assault.
• Realizing they could not break through safely, Tang Hao used his eighth Soul Skill, Clear Sky Pole Vault, to launch all four over the encirclement on his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Tang Hao repeatedly pole-vaulted from mountain to mountain, while the pursuers recoiled from the hammer’s foul black water and abandoned the chase.
• Tang Xiao became sick from the bouncing, Ah Rou was reduced to tears by the stench, and Xiao Wu watched Tang Hao with emotion as he carried them to safety.

Tang Hao evaded the Clear Sky Sect’s pursuers with his Pole Vault Soul Skill, while his stunts inspired sect disciples to imitate him. The sect finally learned that Ah Rou and the other woman were about to give birth, and Tang Zhen ordered an immediate attack on their hiding place.

• Tang Hao used his extended Clear Sky Hammer to escape an aerial ambush by the Fifth Elder, Sixth Elder, and Tang Lie, breaking through to Level 89 as they failed to catch him.
• The elders learned that Clear Sky Sect disciples had secretly absorbed Lone Bamboo Soul Rings and were practicing Pole Vault, prompting the Fifth Elder to order discipline for them.
• Tang Zhen and the elders struggled to devise a way to counter Tang Hao’s aerial mobility, dismissing the affiliated clans as unable to stop him.
• A patrol disciple reported that Tang Hao, Tang Xiao, Ah Rou, and the other woman were hiding in a valley and that both women had gone into labor.
• Tang Zhen ordered the elders and their teams to gather the disciples and surround Tang Hao’s group at once.

The Asura God endured the God of Destruction’s punishing work regime while secretly seeking an heir to inherit his position and free him. After his first candidate was ruined, he prepared Tang San for reincarnation on the Douluo Continent, where he had just witnessed a scene that moved him.

• The God of Destruction became a God King and forced the other gods to work eighteen hours a day while expanding the Divine Realm in hopes of finding the Goddess of Life.
• Kindness and Evil secretly searched for inheritors so they could escape, while the Asura God covertly sought a replacement of his own.
• The Asura God’s first candidate on the Douluo Continent reached the Eighth Trial but was sabotaged by the Rakshasa God and parasitized by the Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King.
• The Asura God chose Tang San of the Bashu Tang Sect as a new candidate and prepared to send him to the Douluo Continent with improved cultivation methods and rare treasures.
• The Asura God witnessed a scene that moved him.

The Asura God placed Tang San’s soul in Xiao Wu’s newborn son and a soul bearing Poseidon’s presence in Ah Rou’s newborn son, then briefly aided Tang Hao before being summoned back to work. On the Douluo Continent, Tang Hao and Tang Xiao were overwhelmed by the sect’s forces, and Tang Zhen’s arrival left Ah Rou and Xiao Wu captured with their babies.

• The Asura God sent Tang San’s soul into Xiao Wu’s newborn son, then placed the soul bearing Poseidon’s presence in Ah Rou’s newborn son.
• The Asura God saw Tang Hao and Tang Xiao losing their battle and used Tang Hao’s Divine Slaughter’s Domain to send him divine power.
• The God of Destruction summoned the Asura God to work, forcing him to leave the lower realm.
• Tang Lie struck Tang Hao with a flaming hammer blow while the elders and sect disciples pressed their attack on Tang Hao and Tang Xiao.
• Tang Hao silently urged Xiao Wu to sacrifice herself, but she did not move.
• Tang Zhen arrived and revealed that Ah Rou and Xiao Wu had been captured while holding their newborn babies.

Tang Zhen demanded that Tang Xiao and Tang Hao kill Ah Rou and Xiao Wu to prove their loyalty, but both brothers refused. Tang Hao attacked his father to protect Xiao Wu, and both women sacrificed themselves for the brothers, leaving them empowered and consumed by grief and rage.

• Tang Zhen held Ah Rou and Xiao Wu under his pressure and ordered Tang Xiao and Tang Hao to swear loyalty, then kill the women with knives.
• Tang Xiao and Tang Hao refused, so Tang Zhen struck them down with his hammer and demanded they obey.
• Seeing Xiao Wu near death, Tang Hao regretted his selfish plans, broke through to Level 90, detonated all eight Soul Rings, and attacked Tang Zhen.
• Tang Zhen defeated Tang Hao with a single blow, while Xiao Wu and Ah Rou exchanged farewells with their partners.
• Ah Rou and Xiao Wu sacrificed themselves, their red light driving Tang Zhen back and granting Tang Xiao and Tang Hao their power.
• As the women dissolved into starlight, Tang Xiao laughed bitterly and Tang Hao declared that everyone deserved to die.

After Ah Rou and Xiao Wu sacrificed themselves, Tang Hao and Tang Xiao challenged the Clear Sky Sect but were quickly defeated. As Tang Zhen prepared to take them captive, divine power suddenly surged through Tang Hao, letting him strike Tang Zhen away.

• Tang Hao stored the two Soul Bones, carried the infants and rabbits into the damaged wooden house, and mourned the sacrifices.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao charged the Clear Sky Sect, but Tang Zhen and the sect’s fighters quickly knocked them down.
• Tang Xiao urged Tang Hao to use Pole Vault to escape, but Tang Hao admitted he had destroyed his Eighth Soul Ring and could not jump.
• Tang Zhen raised his hammer to break the brothers’ arms and legs and take them back to the sect.
• The Asura God sent divine power to Tang Hao, who awakened renewed strength and struck Tang Zhen flying.

Tang Hao used his restored power and Xiao Wu’s Soul Skill to slaughter Clear Sky Sect elders and disciples, while Gu Yue watched from the Great Ferocious Land. Gu Yue was abruptly pulled back to the Silver Dragon King's Sea of Consciousness, where he vented his frustration by pinching little Gu Yuena’s cheeks.

• Tang Hao knocked Tang Zhen away, then used Xiao Wu’s Charm Soul Skill to distract the Fifth Elder and kill him with a hammer blow.
• Tang Zhen ordered the Clear Sky Sect disciples to surround Tang Hao, but Tang Hao launched into the air with his Eighth Soul Skill and battered the disciples from above.
• Tang Lie, the Sixth Elder, and Tang Zhen tried to stop Tang Hao, but his Chaotic Cloak strikes sent them flying and left Tang Zhen questioning his strength.
• Gu Yue watched Tang Hao’s rampage in the Great Ferocious Land and wondered whether he had chosen the wrong Soul Skill for him.
• Gu Yue was returned to the Silver Dragon King's Sea of Consciousness and pinched little Gu Yuena’s cheeks in frustration at missing the climax.

Tang Hao and Tang Xiao fought Tang Zhen and the Clear Sky Sect elders after Tang Hao’s borrowed divine power ran out. As they faced death, the brothers drew strength from their longing for Ah Rou and Xiao Wu, killed the Sixth and Seventh Elders, and left Tang Zhen as their remaining foe.

• Tang Hao’s divine power faded, and Tang Zhen, the Sixth Elder, and the Seventh Elder drove him back until Tang Xiao joined him.
• Tang Xiao blamed Tang Zhen and the sect for Ah Rou and Xiao Wu’s deaths, while Tang Hao hid his guilt and echoed his brother’s accusations.
• Tang Zhen unleashed a full-strength attack that knocked both brothers to the ground, and the Sixth Elder charged to finish them.
• Tang Xiao and Tang Hao confessed their longing for Ah Rou and Xiao Wu, then struck the Sixth Elder with their paired techniques and killed him.
• The brothers shattered Tang Lie’s Clear Sky Hammers and killed him with their follow-up kicks.

Tang Hao and Tang Xiao combined their powers in a bizarre Martial Soul Fusion Skill to fight Tang Zhen, but Tang Zhen seized their rabbits and infants and escaped after Tang Hao detonated all nine Soul Rings. The brothers rescued their loved ones and swore to destroy the Clear Sky Sect.

• Tang Zhen attacked Tang Hao and Tang Xiao, but their Martial Soul Fusion Skill transformed them into the Beefcake in Pink, Hammer of the Heavenly Rabbit.
• The fused brothers struck Tang Zhen with their pink hammer, but he survived and broke into the cabin to seize two rabbits and two swaddled infants.
• Tang Hao detonated all nine Soul Rings and hurled his Clear Sky Hammer at Tang Zhen, forcing him to drop one rabbit and one infant as he fled.
• Tang Xiao caught the falling rabbit, and Tang Hao caught the infant, while Tang Zhen escaped with the other rabbit and child.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao swore to destroy the Clear Sky Sect for harming their loved ones and taking their child.

After returning gravely wounded with Xiao Wu and Tang Xiao and Ah Rou’s baby, Tang Zhen tried to protect the devastated Clear Sky Sect by ordering it to withdraw and consolidate its forces. He collapsed after Tai Tan announced the Strength Clan’s defection, then looked to Tang Yuehua as the only capable direct heir to the sect’s future.

• Tang Zhen returned to the Clear Sky Sect’s secret chamber with the unconscious Xiao Wu and a baby boy, then went to address the sect’s leaders despite his mortal injuries.
• Tang Zhen showed the council hall an Image Recording Stone depicting Tang Hao and Tang Xiao’s battle against the sect, and ordered the Clear Sky Sect to withdraw its outlying forces and protect its weaker disciples.
• Tai Tan declared that the Strength Clan recognized Tang Hao as its master and was leaving the Clear Sky Sect, prompting Yang Wudi to condemn him.
• Tang Zhen erupted in anger, vomited black blood, and collapsed as those in the hall called for healers.
• After Tang Zhen regained consciousness, he judged the remaining leaders incapable of guiding the sect and focused on Tang Yuehua as his only direct descendant with the judgment to preserve the Tang Family’s foundation.

Tang Zhen named Tang Yuehua acting sect master and infant Tang Chuan the Clear Sky Sect’s young master before dying, while the reincarnated God King San awakened in the baby’s body. The sect concealed Tang Zhen’s death, but Tang Xiao and Tang Hao soon began striking its outposts in retaliation.

• Tang Zhen passed the sect leadership to Tang Yuehua, entrusted her with the weakened rabbit and infant Tang Chuan, and ordered the sect to conceal his death.
• Tang Zhen died after ordering that his wounds be kept secret and the Soul Masters who treated him be silenced.
• Tang Chuan awakened with memories of his past life as a God King and trusted Huo Yuhao to protect Xiao Wu.
• Tang Yuehua and the sect’s leaders presented Tang Zhen’s death as seclusion, though most stewards ignored his orders and dismissed Tang Xiao and Tang Hao as broken traitors.
• Within a month, Tang Xiao and Tang Hao attacked Clear Sky Sect outposts, leaving the titles Clear Sky Douluo and Howling Sky Douluo among the ruins.

Tang Yuehua faced hostility within the Clear Sky Sect and was nearly killed by a drugged disciple, but Bi Ji and Zi JI rescued and healed her on Gu Yue’s orders. Tang Yuehua learned that Gu Yue had sent them to assist her.

• Clear Sky Sect stewards blamed Tang Yuehua for the sect’s losses, insulted her, and refused to accept responsibility for ignoring Tang Zhen’s withdrawal order.
• After the meeting, Tang Yuehua sought help from Niu Gao, Yang Wudi, and Bai He, and Bai He agreed to send guards the next morning.
• A drugged branch-family disciple broke into Tang Yuehua’s unguarded courtyard and attacked her with his Clear Sky Hammer.
• The disciple fractured Tang Yuehua’s shoulder and drove her to the ground, but Zi JI stopped his killing blow while Bi Ji healed Tang Yuehua.
• Bi Ji and Zi JI told Tang Yuehua they had come on Gu Yue’s orders to assist her.

Before returning to the ancient era, Gu Yue casually instructed Di Tian to watch the Clear Sky Sect, but Di Tian mistook the order for a far-reaching plan to help Tang Yuehua take control. With Bi Ji and Zi JI backing her, Tang Yuehua seized the sect leadership and crushed the opposition.

• Gu Yue told Di Tian to secretly monitor the Clear Sky Sect and not disturb him unless something serious happened before his consciousness returned to the ancient era.
• Di Tian saw Tang Yuehua in danger and decided that helping her become sect master would sow conflict among humans, so he sent Bi Ji and Zi JI to protect her.
• Tang Yuehua asked Bi Ji and Zi JI to kill the disciple who attacked her and cripple the people directing the assassination; they swiftly carried out her orders.
• The next day, Tang Yuehua took the sect master's seat while the bodies of the attackers and plotters hung outside the council hall.
• Tang Yuehua warned the assembled Clear Sky Sect members that anyone who defied her would meet the same fate, and the frightened opposition begged for mercy.

Tang Yuehua ordered the Clear Sky Sect to withdraw and hunt Tang Hao and Tang Xiao, then accepted Zi JI’s protection token while the beast women returned to the Star Dou Great Forest. In the ancient Sea of Consciousness, Gu Yue coaxed little Gu Yuena out of her anger and taught her how to construct the restriction.

• Tang Yuehua ordered the Clear Sky Sect to seal itself, recall its agents, and issue rewards for capturing Tang Hao and Tang Xiao.
• Tang Yuehua asked Bi Ji and Zi JI to help capture the traitors, but they refused and Zi JI gave her a reverse scale for emergencies.
• Tang Yuehua asked when she could see Gu Yue again, and Di Tian brought Bi Ji and Zi JI back to the Great Ferocious Land.
• Gu Yue pinched little Gu Yuena’s cheeks, then told her a joke about a Silver Dragon King who abandoned her people for love.
• Gu Yue explained how to construct the restriction, and little Gu Yuena took control of her body to put the method to use.

Gu Yue returned to the ancient era with Ah Yin and sealed the Goddess of Life, then ordered her to restore Ah Yin to her Blue Silver Emperor form. The Goddess of Life accepted the assignment as Gu Yue prepared to protect Ah Yin from her shortened human lifespan.

• Little Gu Yuena sealed the Goddess of Life and returned control of the body to Gu Yue.
• Gu Yue explained to Ah Yin that they had arrived in the ancient era, when humanity had only just been born and Soul Beasts did not yet exist.
• Gu Yue caught the Goddess of Life pretending to be unconscious, suppressed her, and forced her to address him as her lord.
• Gu Yue ordered the Goddess of Life to turn Ah Yin back into her Blue Silver Emperor beast form.

Gu Yue built a lightning protection tower and tested it to reassure Ah Yin that she could survive future heavenly tribulations. After leaving Ah Yin and the Goddess of Life to study how to restore Ah Yin’s true form, Gu Yue turned to planning a system of education for Soul Beasts.

• Ah Yin panicked about being killed by her next heavenly tribulation, and Gu Yue joked that she could die and be reborn from her Seed of Life.
• Gu Yue created a lightning protection tower and explained that it could conduct most of a tribulation’s power into the ground.
• Gu Yue forced the Goddess of Life and the frightened Ah Yin to stand beneath the tower while she struck it with a powerful bolt of lightning.
• Ah Yin emerged unharmed, and the Goddess of Life agreed to study how to restore Ah Yin’s true form, though the process could take a long time.
• Gu Yue reflected that Soul Beasts needed civilization and knowledge to survive, and decided to organize nine thousand years of compulsory education.

A thousand years after Gu Yue’s injuries from the Asura God, he had recovered to God Level and continued preparing the beast race’s future while keeping the group occupied writing books. The chapter ended with Gu Yue burning the Goddess of Life’s romantic story after its heroine betrayed her people for love.

• Gu Yue reflected on his slow recovery and his plan to strengthen the beast race without changing the later course of events.
• Ah Yin struggled with her studies, and Gu Yue encouraged her while teasing the Goddess of Life and bantering with Little Gu Yuena.
• Little Gu Yuena presented her “General Principles of the Way to Death,” and Gu Yue praised the summary while telling her not to make another.
• The Goddess of Life recalled how her work with Gu Yue had changed her impression of him and shared a story she had written.
• Gu Yue read the story’s premise, condemned its heroine for revealing her people’s defenses to their enemy, and burned the booklet as the Goddess of Life protested.

After punishing Xiao Lu for her unfinished story, Gu Yue assessed humanity’s weakness in the ancient age and sent Ah Yin to guide a tribe without shielding it from hardship. Ah Yin set out to save a fleeing girl and establish a faith that would secretly serve Gu Yue’s plans.

• Xiao Lu rebelled against Gu Yue over the destruction of her story, but he suppressed her power, spanked her, and criticized her tale of star-crossed lovers.
• Gu Yue warned Xiao Lu, Ah Yin, and little Gu Yuena against being foolishly devoted to love, and Xiao Lu secretly destroyed her remaining unfinished stories.
• Gu Yue observed primitive hunters fail to defeat a Soft Bone Rabbit and considered how humans might develop Soul Guidance Technology to survive among Soul Beasts.
• Gu Yue told Ah Yin that humanity’s survival was its own responsibility, so long as people continued developing according to his plan.
• Gu Yue ordered Ah Yin to rescue a fleeing girl, teach her basic meditation, and guide her in establishing a faith called the Holy Spirit Envoy; he then sent Ah Yin near the tribe.