Chapter Summaries

Lan Hong overwhelmed Sea God Island’s Sacred Pillar guardians after learning that Bo Saixi had tried to kill him. The battle continued when Sea Delusion Douluo targeted Xiao Wu and the others, but Xuan Di blocked him.

• Sea Dragon Douluo rallied Sea Ghost Douluo, Sea Delusion Douluo, Sea Spear Douluo, and Sea Horse Douluo to attack Lan Hong together.
• Lan Hong severed Sea Ghost Douluo’s tail and shattered Sea Spear Douluo’s Ninth Spirit Skill, leaving both guardians defeated.
• Sea Dragon Douluo attacked Lan Hong after learning that Bo Saixi had provoked him, but Lan Hong cleaved apart his Martial Soul Avatar and sent him into the sea.
• Sea Delusion Douluo trapped Xiao Wu and the others in his Misty Domain and moved to seize them, while Sea Horse Douluo tried to hold Lan Hong back.
• Lan Hong froze Sea Horse Douluo and the surrounding sea, but Sea Delusion Douluo reached Xiao Wu and the others before a shield blocked him.
• Xuan Di appeared to defend Xiao Wu and the others and challenged Sea Delusion Douluo.

Lan Hong defeated Sea Delusion Douluo, then used the Sea God's Light on the Sea God Stairs to strengthen and transform his Soul Power before confronting Poseidon in the Sea God Palace. The chapter ended with Poseidon summoning the Sea God's Trident to fight him.

• Xuan Di and Lan Hong killed Sea Delusion Douluo, ending the Misty Domain, and Lan Hong told Xuan Di to protect Xiao Wu and the others.
• Lan Hong climbed the Sea God Stairs and shattered the Sea God's Light with his sword intent, then endured its intensified pressure to compress his Soul Core and transform Soul Power into divine power.
• Poseidon sensed the divine power in Lan Hong's Soul Power and increased the Sea God's Light's pressure, while Xiao Bai mistook the attack for proof that Lan Hong had been destroyed.
• Lan Hong thanked Poseidon for the pressure, crossed the stairs, knocked down the Sea God Palace attendants with Mental Shock, and entered the palace.
• Lan Hong rejected Poseidon's offer to inherit the Sea God's God Position and accused him of hypocrisy; Poseidon responded by taking up the Sea God's Trident.

Lan Hong fought Poseidon's Divine Sense in Sea God Palace and destroyed it with the help of the Fire Dragon King and Ice Dragon King. He left Sea God Island's palace and statue in ruins.

• Lan Hong clashed with Poseidon's Divine Sense, countering the Golden Thirteen Halberds with his swords, domains, and Golden Bell Shield.
• Lan Hong's Seven Swords Convergence collided with Poseidon's Sun of the Sea, collapsing half of Sea God Palace and leaving both fighters badly weakened.
• Poseidon's Divine Sense restored its strength with Faith Power from the Seven Sacred Pillars and Sea God statue, then attacked Lan Hong with Sun of the Sea again.
• Lan Hong called on the Fire Dragon King and Ice Dragon King, whose dragon souls empowered his Fire Dance Whirlwind and tore apart Poseidon's attack.
• Poseidon's Divine Sense used Twilight of the Sea God, but Lan Hong's attack annihilated it and destroyed the rest of Sea God Palace and the Sea God statue.

After destroying Poseidon's divine consciousness and inheritance site, Lan Hong learned that the Asura God had warned Poseidon against interfering in the lower realm and then began recovering in the Sea God Palace. When Xiao Bai approached, Lan Hong questioned her faith in Poseidon and started collecting the shattered fragments of the Sea God's Trident.

• Poseidon asked the Asura God to let him descend and punish the person who destroyed his inheritance site, but the Asura God scolded him for acting without the God Realm Committee's decision and said he would handle Lan Hong himself.
• Lan Hong recovered his strength while Xuan Di and the others kept watch, and the Fire Dragon King and Ice Dragon King reassured him that the Child of Nature made it difficult for gods to descend to Douluo Continent.
• Xiao Bai approached the damaged Sea God Palace, but the Fire Dragon King stopped her and accused her of serving a human god.
• Lan Hong stopped the Fire Dragon King from killing Xiao Bai and asked her why Poseidon had not helped her clan or protected it from its enemies, and whether she would choose Poseidon or the Spirit Beast Co-Lord.
• Lan Hong left Xiao Bai pondering his questions and began gathering the fragments of the Sea God's Trident.

Lan Hong destroyed the Seven Sacred Pillars and took their crystal cores, while Bo Saixi returned to find Sea God Island in ruins. Xiao Bai challenged Bo Saixi over the Sea God’s failure to help her clan, and Lan Hong confronted Bo Saixi about the Sea God’s trials and the faith he demanded.

• Lan Hong destroyed the Sea Dragon Sacred Pillar, took its purple crystal core, and then collected cores from the other six Sacred Pillars as he brought them down.
• Bo Saixi and the Sea Woman Douluo returned to find the Sea God Palace ruined and all seven Sacred Pillars fallen.
• Xiao Bai asked Bo Saixi why the Sea God had not helped the Demon Soul Great White Shark Clan against the Evil Orca Clan and demanded that she avenge her younger brother.
• The Sea Woman Douluo explained that the Evil Orca King and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King were trials left for the Sea God’s successor, and Lan Hong arrived with Xiao Wu and the others.
• Lan Hong warned Bo Saixi not to attack and accused the Sea God of using the clans’ conflict to control their faith; Bo Saixi insisted believers should not question the Sea God.

Xiao Bai led the Demon Soul Great White Shark Clan away from Sea God Island, while the island’s faith and authority crumbled. After two months of crafting and training, Lan Hong left with his companions, told Bo Saixi where Tang Chen was, and traveled to find Dugu Bo.

• Xiao Bai rejected Bo Saixi’s refusal to help and led her clan away from Sea God Island, where the sharks revealed their resentment over the island’s exploitation.
• Bo Saixi let unrest spread through Sea Woman City and the other cities as Sea Soul Masters fought over whether they could leave Sea God Island.
• Lan Hong finished reforging the Pseudo Divine Gear and created a wing-shaped flying Soul Tool, then prepared to leave with Xiao Wu and the others.
• Lan Hong told Bo Saixi that Tang Chen was in the City of Slaughter and had little time left to live, then departed Sea God Island with his group.
• Lan Hong and his companions searched for Dugu Bo in Heaven Dou City and found him hiding at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to avoid Chrysanthemum Douluo.

After returning from the Sun Moon Continent, Lan Hong caught Dugu Bo up on their journey and learned how Gengjin City and Spirit Hall had changed. He then failed to condense his ninth Spirit Ring and began forging the Bright Sword as its foundation.

• Dugu Yan, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Fei Ju, and Ye Lingling told Dugu Bo about their journey, including conquering a country and Lan Hong destroying Sea God Island.
• Dugu Bo reported that Gengjin City had grown popular as Free City and that Spirit Hall had purged officials who colluded with nobles.
• Lan Hong explained that he had obtained more developed Spirit Tool Theory and Soul Tools from the Sun Moon Continent.
• Lan Hong failed to form his ninth Spirit Ring and, with Hong Mao, Blue Cat, and Xuan Di, used the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to forge a sword blank from a fragment of the Sea God's Trident.
• Lan Hong took out the cores of the Seven Sacred Pillars from the Sea God Palace as preparations to continue forging the Bright Sword.

Lan Hong completed the Bright Sword by tempering it with heavenly lightning and spiritual materials, then defeated the Heavenly Tribulation that struck during its final forging. After resting, he and his companions set out for Gengjin City, where Tang San had arrived with Tang Xiao and Titan to seek metal and investigate Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong’s disappearance.

• Lan Hong used lightning to temper the Bright Sword blank, and Xiao Wu supplied the Lovesick Heartbreak Red and Wujue Stone to strengthen its spirituality.
• Lan Hong used the Aromatic Silk Beauty and his essence blood to form the sword spirit and complete the Bright Sword with Heaven and Earth Origin Energy.
• A Heavenly Tribulation struck, but Lan Hong blocked its lightning with the Bright Sword and destroyed the thunderclouds, completing the sword’s starlight tempering as his golden ninth Spirit Ring appeared.
• Lan Hong and his companions rested at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well for several days, then set out for Gengjin City with Dugu Bo.
• Tang Xiao brought Tang San to the Strength Clan, where Titan renewed the clan’s loyalty; Tang San trained with the Clear Sky Hammer and received two Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones and the Clear Sky Nine Extremes.
• Tang San and Tang Xiao reached Gengjin City to find high-quality metal for Hidden Weapons and search for Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong, whom Tang San suspected the city had detained.

Titan traveled to Gengjin City on Tang San’s orders to buy high-quality ores, while Tang Xiao tried to keep Tang San from being noticed by Lan Hong. Lan Hong confronted Titan at the Blacksmith Association, warned him to leave Tang San, and revealed that Yu Xiaogang was imprisoned.

• Titan and Tang San arrived in Gengjin City, where Tang San lost control of his emotions at the thought of Lan Hong and Xiao Wu.
• Titan went to the Blacksmith Association with Tang San’s ore list, and Lou Gao discussed renaming it the Spirit Tool Association.
• Lan Hong and his group arrived in the city, and Tang Xiao took Tang San away after he spotted Xiao Wu and nearly drew Lan Hong’s attention.
• Lan Hong recognized Titan’s errand as support for Tang San, warned him that the Strength Clan would be endangered if he stayed loyal, and said Yu Xiaogang was in prison.
• Titan left without buying the ores, while Lou Gao worried that Titan’s loyalty to Tang Hao would bring danger to the Strength Clan.

Lan Hong prepared Gengjin City for the Spirit Tool Academy, then went to meet the Speed Clan and learn its stance toward the Clear Sky Sect and Tang Hao. He asked Bai He directly about the clan’s loyalties, leaving Bai He to answer.

• Titan reported that Lan Hong had stopped him from taking the ores and revealed that Yu Xiaogang was imprisoned in Gengjin City, so Tang San and Tang Xiao left to gather ordinary ores and seek help from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Lan Hong gave Lou Gao Spirit Tool Theory, helped upgrade Gengjin City’s defenses, crafted flying Soul Tools for his companions, and made Dugu Bo a set of Pseudo Divine Gear.
• Lan Hong said he would visit the Speed, Breaking, and Defense Clans and offer them a chance to join him, while Tang San agreed to attend the four-clan gathering with Titan and Tang Xiao.
• Titan returned to the Strength Clan troubled by its poverty and Tang San’s failure to offer financial support.
• Lan Hong, Dugu Bo, and their companions arrived at the impoverished Speed Clan and explained its history and ties to Tang Hao.
• Lan Hong asked Bai He what attitude the Speed Clan held toward the Clear Sky Sect and Tang Hao.

Lan Hong and Dugu Bo visited the Speed Clan and Breaking Clan to learn whether they would side with the Clear Sky Sect. The Speed Clan rejected allegiance to the sect, and Yang Wudi vowed the Breaking Clan would never submit, as Lan Hong offered both clans refuge in Gengjin City and revealed that Yang Wushuang was alive and working for Spirit Hall.

• Lan Hong warned Bai He that the Speed Clan would be treated as an enemy if it sided with the Clear Sky Sect, and Bai He insisted his clan would never pledge allegiance to it again.
• Lan Hong advised Bai He to bring willing Speed Clan members to Gengjin City and warned him to beware of Tang San before leaving with Dugu Bo and their companions.
• Bai He scolded Bai Chenxiang for provoking Lan Hong and warned her that one careless remark could endanger their clan.
• Lan Hong's group visited Yang Wudi at the Breaking Clan, where Lan Hong demonstrated his sword intent and asked whether the clan would submit to the Clear Sky Sect.
• Yang Wudi vowed the Breaking Clan would never compromise and asked whether Spirit Hall would suppress them if they moved to Gengjin City.
• Lan Hong offered the Breaking Clan protection and promised to seek Yang Wushuang's return, revealing that Yang Wudi's younger brother was alive and working for Spirit Hall.

Lan Hong warned Niu Gao that Tang San and Tang Xiao might try to bring the Defense Clan back under the Clear Sky Sect, and invited the clan to move to Gengjin City. Niu Gao agreed to consider it and hosted Lan Hong as a witness for the clans’ gathering; the chapter ended as Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Fei Ju, and Ye Lingling prepared a combined attack against his defenses.

• Lan Hong confronted Yang Wudi over Yang Wushuang’s service to Spirit Hall, leaving Yang Wudi guilt-ridden and suggesting the Breaking Clan might move to Gengjin City.
• Lan Hong and Poison Douluo met Niu Gao in Longxing City, warned him about Tang San and Tang Xiao, and invited the Defense Clan to Gengjin City.
• Niu Gao said the Defense Clan opposed the Clear Sky Sect and Tang Hao, but asked for time to consider Lan Hong’s invitation and invited him to witness the clans’ gathering.
• Lan Hong and Niu Gao discussed construction and roads, and Niu Gao accepted Lan Hong’s guarantee that the Defense Clan would be treated equally in Gengjin City.
• Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Fei Ju, and Ye Lingling sparred with Niu Gao, whose martial soul avatar and defensive spirit skill withstood their attacks.
• Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Fei Ju, and Ye Lingling launched Four Swords Combined against Niu Gao.

Tang San and Titan tried to persuade the Speed Clan to join them, but Bai He angrily rejected them and warned that Yang Wudi might attack Tang San. At the four clans' gathering, Yang Wudi spotted Tang San and threatened to kill him.

• Xiao Wu and the others used Four Swords Combined against Niu Gao, shattering his first shield before retreating when they could not break his Martial Soul Avatar.
• Titan told Tang San that Bai He was his great-uncle and urged him to win over the other clans by showing his talent.
• Bai He recognized Tang San as Tang Hao's son, rejected Titan's appeal, and warned them not to involve the Speed Clan with the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang San showed Bai He the Godly Zhuge Crossbow and boasted about his Hidden Weapons, but Bai He dismissed it and sent him and Titan away.
• Lan Hong watched as the four single-attribute clans gathered, and Yang Wudi recognized Tang San and threatened to kill him.

Tang San claimed to possess a Godly Inheritance and challenged Yang Wudi, but Yang Wudi defeated him with a single attack. Tang Xiao arrived at the Defense Clan's hall with Yu Yuanzhen and demanded that Yang Wudi kneel and pledge the Breaking Clan to Tang San.

• Yang Wudi attacked Tang San, and Niu Gao intervened so Tang San could speak.
• Tang San blamed Lan Hong for the clans' hostility and claimed he possessed a Godly Inheritance.
• Yang Wudi rejected Tang San's wager terms and challenged him to withstand one round of attacks.
• Yang Wudi shattered Tang San's Clear Sky Hammer and knocked him unconscious, prompting Titan to stop him.
• Tang Xiao burst into the hall with Yu Yuanzhen and demanded that Yang Wudi apologize and make the Breaking Clan serve Tang San.
• Bai He interrupted Tang Xiao as he threatened Yang Wudi.

Lan Hong and Dugu Bo confronted Tang Xiao and Yu Yuanzhen at the Defense Clan compound after Tang Xiao tried to bring the four single-attribute clans back under the Clear Sky Sect. Lan Hong defeated Tang Xiao, while Dugu Bo powered up to battle Yu Yuanzhen, who transformed into a berserk Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon.

• Tang Xiao urged Bai He, Yang Wudi, and Niu Gao to return their clans to the Clear Sky Sect, with Yu Yuanzhen backing his proposal.
• Lan Hong arrived with Dugu Bo, challenged Yu Yuanzhen over his alliance with Tang Xiao, and warned that Yu Xiaogang would remain imprisoned because of Yu Yuanzhen's threats.
• Niu Gao evacuated the Defense Clan members as Dugu Bo and Yu Yuanzhen began fighting, while Lan Hong stopped Titan from taking the unconscious Tang San away.
• Lan Hong used the Bright Sword and Changhong Pierces the Sun to shatter Tang Xiao's Haotian True Body and send him crashing into the ruins.
• Dugu Bo equipped Lan Hong's Pseudo Divine Gear and swallowed an enhancement pill before trading attacks with Yu Yuanzhen.
• Yu Yuanzhen activated Dragonification with his Martial Soul Avatar and transformed into a berserk Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon.

Lan Hong defeated Yu Yuanzhen after the True Dragon Nine Crowns drove him toward self-destruction, then struck Tang San and confronted the Asura God. The chapter ended with Lan Hong's Bright Sword suppressing the Asura God's Consciousness and challenging his claim to judge sin.

• Dugu Bo's Jade Phosphor Divine Light failed to stop Yu Yuanzhen, and Lan Hong saved him by destroying five thunder dragons with the Bright Sword.
• Lan Hong's Sword Qi Golden Dragon overwhelmed Yu Yuanzhen, who activated the True Dragon Nine Crowns and attacked with strength great enough to threaten a Limit Douluo.
• Lan Hong's Seven Swords battered Yu Yuanzhen as the crowns consumed his life, and the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King stopped his self-destruction and stripped away the relic.
• The eight fragments of the True Dragon Nine Crowns formed dragon-scale armor around Xuan Di, while Yu Yuanzhen survived but was left crippled.
• Lan Hong's Bright Sword shattered Tang San's Asura Blood Sword and struck him between the legs, damaging his soul as well as his body.
• The Asura God appeared and attacked Lan Hong, but Lan Hong shattered his sword gleam and used the Bright Sword Intent to suppress him.

Lan Hong fought Asura God's Consciousness and forced it to self-destruct, but it escaped with Tang San and Tang Xiao after Titan sacrificed himself to delay Lan Hong. Lan Hong recovered at the ruined Defense Clan grounds, where Niu Gao, Yang Wudi, and Bai He realized how powerful he was and grew wary of him.

• Asura God's Consciousness attacked Lan Hong with the Asura Domain and Asura Judgment, but Lan Hong countered with his Ice Fire Domain and Bright Sword.
• Lan Hong's allies Hong Mao, Blue Cat, and Xuan Di helped him break Asura God's Consciousness's Asura Condensing Evil Sword, and Lan Hong struck the weakened consciousness with Bright Sword: Punish Evil.
• Asura God's Consciousness self-destructed and used the blast to escape with Tang San and Tang Xiao, while Titan blocked Lan Hong's Bright Sword and died after asking Lan Hong to spare the Strength Clan.
• Lan Hong agreed not to trouble the Strength Clan if they did not follow the Clear Sky Sect, then recovered while Dugu Bo guarded him.
• Niu Gao, Yang Wudi, and Bai He returned to find the Defense Clan grounds destroyed and learned that Lan Hong had defeated a god's divine consciousness; they became more reverent of him but kept their distance.

Lan Hong returned to Gengjin City after defeating the Defense Clan and took Yu Yuanzhen into custody, while Tang San recovered and prepared to enter the City of Slaughter. At the entrance, Bo Saixi arrived searching for Tang Chen and opened a way into the city, leaving Tang San to follow her alone.

• Bai He, Yang Wudi, and Niu Gao mourned Titan, gathered his body, and decided to urge the Strength Clan to stop following the Clear Sky Sect.
• Lan Hong locked Yu Yuanzhen up with Yu Xiaogang in Gengjin City and planned to visit the City of Slaughter, the Extreme North Land, and the Lake of Life.
• Tang San woke near the City of Slaughter and learned from the Asura God's Consciousness that he had to win one hundred matches, pass Hell Road, and obtain Divine Slaughter's Domain to qualify for a God Position.
• Tang San recovered, broke through to Rank 50, and became a Spirit King after killing a ten-thousand-year Exploding Giant Bear with Tang Xiao.
• Tang San drank Yellow Springs Dew to enter the City of Slaughter, and Bo Saixi arrived, killed a disrespectful patron, and opened a hole into the city after learning Tang Xiao was Tang Chen's grandson.
• Tang Xiao told Tang San to follow Bo Saixi into the City of Slaughter and rely on himself from then on.

The Spirit Tool Academy opened in Gengjin City, where Lan Hong welcomed prominent visitors and applicants. Bibi Dong then sought his help with her Rakshasa God trials, and he agreed to help her refine the Evil Thought she had suppressed if she swore to aid him against the Asura God alongside the Angel God.

• Lan Hong opened the Spirit Tool Academy with examinations based on Spirit Tool Theory, practical engraving, and adaptability to new ideas.
• Huo Wu, Huo Wushuang, Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, Dai Weisi, Zhu Zhuyun, Flender, and several Shrek Academy students came to register.
• Ning Fengzhi donated five million Gold Soul Coins and asked about enrolling Ning Rongrong, who insisted on taking the examinations fairly.
• Bibi Dong secretly revealed herself to Lan Hong and asked for help controlling the Evil Thought from her Rakshasa God trials.
• Lan Hong advised Bibi Dong to refine the Evil Thought in Qian Renxue's Angel Domain, but she refused to face her daughter and offered to help him oppose the Asura God after becoming a god.
• Bibi Dong swore to help Lan Hong against the Asura God and the Angel God joined their future cause, so Lan Hong used the Bright Sword to help her refine the Evil Thought.

Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai were arrested in Gengjin City after harassing a young woman and resisting the city patrol, while Dai Weisi was forced to let the authorities take them. Lan Hong helped Bibi Dong finish refining the Evil Thought, and Ning Rongrong passed the Spirit Tool Academy’s second assessment.

• The Spirit Tool Theory written examination ended, and Ning Rongrong felt confident while the Shrek Academy group realized they had not studied enough to pass.
• Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai approached a young woman in Gengjin City, refused to leave her alone, and fought the city defense patrol when it demanded an apology.
• The patrol defeated Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai and took them to the public security office, where officers imprisoned them despite Dai Weisi identifying himself as the Star Luo Empire’s First Prince.
• Flender learned the next day that Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai had been jailed and promised to find a way to get them released.
• Lan Hong watched Bibi Dong refine the final trace of Evil Thought, thanked her for completing their transaction, and left to check on the Spirit Tool Academy assessments.
• Ning Rongrong passed the Spirit Tool Academy’s second assessment, which required practical ability and Spiritual Power.