Arc 2The Ice and Fire Rebellion

Chen Mo cured Dugu Bo’s clan poison, claimed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and trained with his companions before the Heaven Dou Empire attacked his family. After Chen Mo led an assault on the imperial palace, he confronted Xue Ye and unleashed his weapons against the emperor’s forces.

  • Tang Hao rejected Tang San as his son and fled after nearly striking him with the Clear Sky Hammer, leaving Tang San to mourn with Yu Xiaogang.
  • Chen Mo treated Dugu Bo’s poison and gained the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, promising the Jade Phosphorous Snake Clan access to spirit herbs while Dugu Yan traveled with him.
  • Chen Mo’s group spent years traveling and training before returning to the well, where Chen Mo established a fortified cultivation ground and later broke through Foundation Establishment.
  • Chen Mo gained powerful spatial abilities and Soul Bones from Soul Beasts, while Lin Yaodong survived a deadly trial involving an eighty-thousand-year Gale Falcon and returned with the required card.
  • The Heaven Dou Imperial Guards attacked the Chen and Lin families, but Chen He used an Experience Card to fight them off and brought the families to Chen Mo’s safe house.
  • Chen Mo gathered Lin Yaodong, Xiao Wu, and his sister, then fought through the imperial palace after learning the empire had attacked his parents.
  • Xue Ye tried to stall Chen Mo’s group as reinforcements arrived, while Ning Fengzhi and Qian Renxue discussed the danger from the Stargazing Tower.
  • Chen Mo played a recording that humiliated Xue Ye, who ordered the group killed, and Chen Mo’s scimitars and Kui Water Light-Splitting Sword Art cut through the attackers in the hall.
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Ch. 26Tang San: I'm an Orphan Again

Tang Hao learned that Tang San was an impostor inhabiting his dead son’s body and promised Ah Yin he would kill him. Unable to go through with it, Tang Hao disowned Tang San and left him badly injured and heartbroken.

  • Ah Yin told Tang Hao that their child was dead and demanded he kill the Tang San from another world who occupied his body.
  • Tang Hao unleashed his Titled Douluo pressure and swung his Clear Sky Hammer at Tang San while Yu Xiaogang tried to intervene.
  • Tang Hao stopped the hammer just before it struck Tang San, then smashed it into the ground and fled into the forest.
  • Tang Hao told Tang San that he was no longer his son and threatened to kill him if they met again.
  • Yu Xiaogang tended to Tang San’s injuries as Tang San mourned losing his father and felt like an orphan again.

Ch. 27Lin Yaodong's Growth

Lin Yaodong reached Heaven Dou City with Chen Mo and worked to arrange a meeting with Dugu Bo, using a letter and a warning about poison to get the message past Dugu Bo’s gatekeeper and steward. After Lin Yaodong explained his reasoning, he asked whether the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Clan’s poison was harming the entire clan.

  • Chen Mo told Lin Yaodong to find Dugu Bo’s residence and deliver him a letter, adding that Dugu Bo had been poisoned.
  • Lin Yaodong bribed Dugu Bo’s gatekeeper to pass the letter to the steward and warn him that only Chen Mo could save Dugu Bo.
  • The steward initially doubted the warning but kept the letter after recalling that Dugu Bo’s son had died of poisoning.
  • Lin Yaodong told Chen Mo that the steward might pass on the letter because he knew the circumstances of the son’s death.
  • Lin Yaodong described the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Clan’s shortened lifespans and asked Chen Mo whether the clan was afflicted by its own poison.

Ch. 28Dugu Bo

Chen Mo offered to cure Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan’s poison in exchange for medicinal herbs from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. After the spirit tea eased Dugu Bo’s pain, Dugu Bo heard Chen Mo’s terms and considered killing him to protect his garden.

  • Chen Mo asked Lin Yaodong whether he had examined the item meant for Dugu Bo, then sent him to rest.
  • Dugu Bo learned from his steward that someone claimed he was poisoned, dismissed the steward, and reflected on how the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Poison threatened both him and his granddaughter, Dugu Yan.
  • Dugu Bo opened Chen Mo’s letter, which promised to cure him and Dugu Yan and sent a paper crane to guide him to Chen Mo.
  • Chen Mo waited with Lin Yaodong, and Dugu Bo followed the paper crane to their courtyard.
  • Dugu Bo drank Chen Mo’s Jade Nether Spirit Tea and felt his poison’s pain diminish.
  • Chen Mo offered to treat Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan in exchange for herbs from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and Dugu Bo’s killing intent rose as he considered the threat to his medicinal garden.

Ch. 29Battle Against Dugu Bo

Chen Mo challenged Dugu Bo to a fight after Dugu Bo demanded to know how he had learned about the poison afflicting him and Yanyan. Their battle moved outside, where Chen Mo used his flying sword and a powerful technique against Dugu Bo’s Martial Soul Avatar.

  • Dugu Bo questioned Chen Mo about his knowledge of the poison, released his Titled Douluo pressure, and attacked him and Lin Yaodong.
  • Lin Yaodong was struck by Dugu Bo’s poison, while Chen Mo used his flying sword to force Dugu Bo to dodge and escaped the room.
  • Chen Mo lured Dugu Bo to an open area and chose a mid-range distance for their fight.
  • Dugu Bo transformed into the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor and knocked Chen Mo’s flying sword aside.
  • Chen Mo enlarged his flying sword with the Boundless Sea Sword Art-Giant Sword Technique, and their clash sent a shock wave through the area.

Ch. 30A Deal Struck

Chen Mo and Dugu Bo stopped fighting and agreed to work together after Dugu Bo saw that Lin Yaodong could expel the Jade Phosphorus Snake Venom. Chen Mo revealed he was an Immortal Cultivator and promised he could cure Dugu Bo and his granddaughter; the chapter ended with Chen Mo preparing to examine Dugu Bo's pulse.

  • Chen Mo and Dugu Bo ended their duel before either risked escalating the fight.
  • Dugu Bo tested Lin Yaodong with more Jade Phosphorus Snake Venom, and Lin Yaodong's body expelled it after he rushed to the toilet.
  • Dugu Bo asked how Chen Mo had cured Lin Yaodong, and Chen Mo explained that Lin Yaodong's constitution and body cultivation let him benefit from the poison.
  • Chen Mo told Dugu Bo he was an Immortal Cultivator and said he knew more than a dozen ways to cure the poison.
  • Dugu Bo promised to meet any condition within his power if Chen Mo cured him and his granddaughter, and Chen Mo agreed to examine his pulse.

Ch. 31Poison Made Him, Poison Broke Him

Chen Mo recommended that Dugu Bo use a Soul Bone to contain most of his poison while Chen Mo treated the toxins left in his body. He gave Dugu Bo a ten-thousand-year Wind Shadow Snake Left Arm Soul Bone and a prescription, leaving Dugu Bo with a way to manage the poison but revealing that curing it completely would end his cultivation progress.

  • Chen Mo outlined fourteen ways to treat Dugu Bo and recommended forcing the toxins into a Soul Bone before using medicine to purge them.
  • Chen Mo gave Dugu Bo a ten-thousand-year Wind Shadow Snake Left Arm Soul Bone, and Dugu Bo fused with it.
  • Dugu Bo spent the night forcing most of his toxins into the Left Arm Soul Bone, while a small amount remained deep in his marrow.
  • Chen Mo planned to restore Dugu Bo's health and gradually weaken the Jade Phosphorus Snake venom before using potent medicine to purge it.
  • Chen Mo discovered that the poison was also transforming Dugu Bo's body and helping awaken his Martial Soul, and he considered Immortal Herbs as a way to support its evolution.
  • Chen Mo gave Dugu Bo a prescription to neutralize the venom, which Dugu Bo recognized as a lifeline for the Jade Phosphorus Snake Clan.

Ch. 32Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well

Chen Mo exchanged a prescription with Dugu Bo for access to his herb garden, then brought his companions to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well in Sunset Forest. The group reached the treasure site, where Chen Mo began searching for medicinal herbs.

  • Dugu Bo praised Chen Mo's prescription and agreed to keep it until the hour of si the next day, when he would take Chen Mo to his herb garden.
  • After Dugu Bo left, Lin Yaodong complained that Chen Mo had tricked him into being poisoned again, and Chen Mo said the venom was strengthening his resistance and physique.
  • At the hour of si, Dugu Bo arrived and recognized Xiao Wu's extraordinary identity as a human-form Soul Beast.
  • Dugu Bo led Chen Mo, Xiao Wu, and Lin Yaodong through the poisonous miasma in Sunset Forest to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
  • Chen Mo suppressed his urge to claim the whole treasure site, warned Lin Yaodong to watch the others, and set off to find medicinal herbs.

Ch. 33Giving Away Immortal Herbs

Chen Mo failed to find every ingredient for Foundation Establishment Pills, so he asked Dugu Bo to let him grow herbs at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. Dugu Bo gave Chen Mo the treasure land, and Chen Mo gifted him four Immortal Herbs, leaving their alliance strengthened.

  • Chen Mo returned with only some of the ingredients he needed and asked Dugu Bo to let him plant medicinal herbs at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
  • Dugu Bo agreed to give Chen Mo the entire treasure land in gratitude for helping the Jade Phosphorus Snake Clan.
  • Chen Mo accepted the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and picked four Immortal Herbs for Dugu Bo: the Blood Swan Kiss, the eight-petal immortal orchid, and two aromatic silk beauties.
  • Chen Mo explained the herbs' effects, and Dugu Bo accepted them while affirming that he would not take back his gift of the treasure land.
  • Dugu Bo valued Chen Mo's medicinal formula because it could benefit the Jade Phosphorus Snake Clan for generations, unlike the limited supply of Immortal Herbs.

Ch. 34Grandfather and Granddaughter

Chen Mo agreed to let Dugu Yan travel with him while Dugu Bo looked after the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and Dugu Bo prepared his granddaughter for the journey. The chapter ended with Dugu Yan absorbing an Immortal Herb and accepting two more from her grandfather.

  • Chen Mo promised the Jade Phosphorus Snake clan’s descendants access to spirit herbs and agreed to take Dugu Yan traveling while Dugu Bo guarded the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
  • Dugu Bo brought Dugu Yan out of the Heaven Dou Royal Academy and told her she would travel with Chen Mo for two or three years because he had cured the clan’s poison.
  • Dugu Bo gave Dugu Yan the eight-petal immortal orchid, the Blood Swan Kiss, and the aromatic silk beauty, then instructed her to absorb the eight-petal immortal orchid first.
  • Dugu Yan absorbed the eight-petal immortal orchid and gained four Soul Power levels, reaching level thirty.
  • Dugu Yan offered the remaining Immortal Herbs to Dugu Bo, who revealed he had his own aromatic silk beauty and let her keep the two herbs.

Ch. 35Two Years

Two years of travel and training had made Chen Mo’s group much stronger, while Lin Yaodong remained a level-ten Soul Scholar who could defeat far more advanced opponents. In Tianshuo City, Lin Yaodong won a Soul Arena match against the level-forty-eight Li Yan, leaving the crowd doubtful but experienced fighters impressed.

  • Over two years, Chen Mo traveled across the continent with Lin Yaodong and the others, gathering supplies and training Lin Yaodong through increasingly difficult Soul Arena matches.
  • Chen Mo advanced in cultivation and body refinement, while Lin Yaodong’s Heart Blade technique neared first-layer perfection and Xiao Wu grew stronger by cultivating Moonlight Power.
  • Chen Mo recalled how his group had survived a siege by twenty-eight powerful enemies, with Xiao Wu defeating most of them and Chen Mo’s younger sister killing three Soul Kings.
  • At the Tianshuo Great Soul Arena, Lin Yaodong fought Li Yan, a level-forty-eight Battle Soul Ancestor with a Rock Giant Martial Soul.
  • Lin Yaodong broke through Li Yan’s rock armor with a powerful strike, then disarmed and subdued him with his saber.
  • The announcer declared Lin Yaodong the winner; spectators suspected the match was fixed, while experienced Soul Masters recognized his terrifying skill, and Li Yan thanked him for showing mercy.

Ch. 36Parting and Setting Up the Dao Field

After saying goodbye to Dugu Yan and giving her cultivation and poison knowledge, Chen Mo returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to establish it as his Dao field. He and his companions built a fortified home and arranged the spirit herbs and defenses, leaving Chen Mo ready to begin his first attempts at pill refinement.

  • Dugu Yan said goodbye to Chen Mo and the others, and Chen Mo gave her jade slips containing a cultivation method and knowledge of herbs and poisons.
  • Dugu Yan returned home, where Dugu Bo comforted her and studied the materials Chen Mo had left.
  • Chen Mo and his companions arrived at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where he checked the spirit herbs and began preparing to make the site his Dao field.
  • Lin Yaodong, Xiao Wu, Chen Mo, and the nearby Soul Beasts spent nearly a month building and expanding their home.
  • Chen Mo established layered defenses around the well, dividing the surrounding land into spirit fields and replanting the herbs.
  • Chen Mo made the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well the core of a deadly central array and planned to use it to accelerate herb growth after reaching Foundation Establishment.

Ch. 37Foundation Establishment and Arrangements

Chen Mo refined Foundation Establishment Pills and established his foundation, drawing the notice and blessing of the Douluo World's origin consciousness. After returning to Haier City and reuniting with his family, he left his sister and Xiao Wu behind and gave Lin Yaodong a final test to decide whether he could continue following him.

  • Chen Mo succeeded in refining four Foundation Establishment Pills after two failed attempts and used them to establish his foundation.
  • A phenomenon spread above the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well during Chen Mo's breakthrough, and the Douluo World's origin consciousness noticed him and blessed him with good fortune.
  • Chen Mo and his companions returned to Haier City after nearly three years away and reunited with their parents at the Chen residence.
  • Chen Mo left his sister and Xiao Wu with cultivation resources and instructed his sister to return to his cultivation grounds when she attempted Foundation Establishment.
  • Chen Mo asked Lin Yaodong whether he wanted to keep following him, then offered him a dangerous final test; Lin Yaodong accepted immediately.

Ch. 38The Trial and the Soul Ring

Chen Mo sent Lin Yaodong on a dangerous trial to retrieve an intact object from a Gale Falcon’s nest and set strict requirements for his Soul Rings. Meanwhile, Chen Mo hunted a spatial Giant Pattern Butterfly, absorbed its twenty-seven-thousand-year Soul Ring, and discovered it had dropped an External Soul Bone.

  • Chen Mo told Lin Yaodong to retrieve an intact item from a Gale Falcon’s nest within half a year and required him to obtain Soul Rings of at least ten thousand years without help.
  • Lin Yaodong left believing the trial involved a deadly, exceptionally powerful Gale Falcon, while Chen Mo privately prepared a life-saving item to test his fate.
  • Chen Mo pursued a Giant Pattern Butterfly across Sunset Forest, killing Soul Beasts that intercepted him along the way.
  • Chen Mo killed the exhausted butterfly and absorbed its twenty-seven-thousand-year Soul Ring to increase his spatial affinity.
  • Chen Mo discovered an External Soul Bone beside the Giant Pattern Butterfly’s body.

Ch. 39Sacrifice

Chen Mo hunted rare Soul Beasts and gained powerful Soul Skills before finding a pregnant Five-Colored Deer whose mate offered to sacrifice himself to protect her. The buck revealed that the pair would die after their twins were born and pleaded with Chen Mo to let them see their children first.

  • Chen Mo absorbed the Giant Pattern Butterfly's External Soul Bone, gaining Spatial Jump and reaching Soul Power level twenty.
  • Chen Mo obtained Soul Rings and Soul Bones from the Death God Mantis and Heaven-Swallowing Giant Toad, gaining Spatial Cutting and Banishment.
  • Chen Mo tracked a Five-Colored Deer to a cave and found its mate pregnant and close to giving birth.
  • Chen Mo's flying swords struck the buck after he moved to shield the doe, and Chen Mo realized she could not use Intangibility while giving birth.
  • The buck offered to sacrifice himself as Chen Mo's Soul Ring and explained that the pair would die after their twins were born, asking Chen Mo to let them see their children first.

Ch. 40Soul Ancestor and Soul Grandmaster

Chen Mo accepted the Five-Colored Deer couple’s sacrifice and gained a nearly two-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and Head Soul Bone, while Lin Yaodong became a Soul Grandmaster and pursued the Gale Falcon required for Chen Mo’s test. The chapter ended with Lin Yaodong preparing to face an eighty-thousand-year-old Gale Falcon despite the danger.

  • Chen Mo agreed to let the pregnant Five-Colored Deer couple sacrifice themselves, and their combined sacrifice gave him a red Soul Ring and a nearly two-hundred-thousand-year Head Soul Bone with the skills Intangibility and Solidification.
  • Chen Mo reached level forty-seven, gained powerful spatial abilities, and discovered that the couple’s two fawns had disappeared.
  • Lin Yaodong absorbed a twelve-thousand-year Bitter Bamboo Soul Ring, gaining Recovery, and later absorbed a twenty-thousand-year poppy flower Soul Ring, gaining Excitement and reaching level twenty-seven.
  • Lin Yaodong spent three months searching Sunset Forest for the Gale Falcon connected to Chen Mo’s test.
  • Lin Yaodong found an eighty-thousand-year Gale Falcon’s nest on a cliff and resolved to prepare carefully, despite fearing that the challenge could kill him.

Ch. 41A Desperate Flight

Lin Yaodong stole a card and a Gale Falcon egg from the Gale Falcon’s nest, triggering her pursuit through the Soul Beast core region. He escaped into an underground cave after diverting her with the Titan Python, but the cave’s darkness, Soul Beasts, and his lingering weakness left him in danger.

  • Lin Yaodong prepared escape routes and traps before sneaking into the Gale Falcon’s nest while she was away.
  • Lin Yaodong used a stick to take the card, which absorbed one egg and caused another to burst; he took the last egg and fled.
  • Chen Mo sensed the card’s activation, while the Gale Falcon realized her eggs had been destroyed and chased Lin Yaodong by scent.
  • Lin Yaodong used Excitement to reach the Titan Python’s territory and threw the remaining egg toward it, drawing the Gale Falcon into a fight with the python.
  • Lin Yaodong ran through the buffer zone as Soul Beasts blocked his path, then entered a cave when the Gale Falcon caught up.
  • The Gale Falcon lost Lin Yaodong’s scent at the cave entrance, while underground Soul Beasts attacked him as he struggled through the dark passages in his weakened state.

Ch. 42Sleep

Lin Yaodong raced toward the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well while the Gale Falcon pursued him, repeatedly using Excitement despite its cost to his vitality. He reached the poisonous miasma after the Gale Falcon’s final attack left him gravely wounded, then collapsed inside the formation, unable to stay awake.

  • Lin Yaodong escaped underground Soul Beasts and drew closer to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, having shaken off the Gale Falcon temporarily.
  • When the Gale Falcon caught up, Lin Yaodong used Excitement for the fifth time and fled while dodging its attacks.
  • The Gale Falcon wounded Lin Yaodong repeatedly as he ran toward the poisonous miasma, forcing him to use Excitement a sixth time.
  • As Lin Yaodong neared the miasma, the Gale Falcon unleashed a hurricane filled with sharp feathers and injured him severely.
  • Lin Yaodong limped into the formation, collapsed, and succumbed to exhaustion.

Ch. 43Yin Yang Mother-Child Curved Blades

Lin Yaodong crawled to Chen Mo and delivered the card before collapsing, and Chen Mo treated his injuries before confronting the Gale Falcon. Chen Mo used his newly refined blades to tear through the Gale Falcon, leaving it unable to resist.

  • Lin Yaodong woke as Excitement faded and crawled toward Chen Mo despite his injured legs.
  • The Gale Falcon attacked the formations while Chen Mo waited for Lin Yaodong to complete the test.
  • Lin Yaodong handed Chen Mo the card and lost consciousness, so Chen Mo fed him pills and the two Immortal Herbs to stabilize him.
  • Chen Mo went to the defenses and attacked the Gale Falcon with the Yin Yang Mother-Child Curved Blades.
  • The blades cut through the Gale Falcon's wings and body until it was covered in wounds and could no longer struggle.

Ch. 44Attacking Their Home?

After more than two years of cultivation, Chen Mo and Lin Yaodong had grown much stronger. Heaven Dou’s Imperial Guard Corps arrived in Haier City to seize the Lin and Chen families, and its deputy burst into the Chen residence.

  • Chen Mo left the injured Gale Falcon with its surviving egg and warned it that Lin Yaodong would return to kill it.
  • Over two years, Chen Mo reached Mid Foundation Establishment and Soul King, while gaining a new spatial skill and greatly strengthening his body.
  • Lin Yaodong reached level thirty-eight, gained the Purification skill, and proved strong enough to defeat a level sixty-eight Soul Emperor.
  • More than a hundred Heaven Dou Imperial Guards arrived in Haier City, and their commander ordered them to seize the Lin and Chen families without harming them.
  • The commander escorted Lin Yaodong’s family away, while his deputy led guards into the Chen residence as Chen He and Li Yan were talking.

Ch. 45Rage

Chen He and Li Yan were ambushed by knights who tried to seize them and Lin Yaodong’s family, but Chen He used an Experience Card to gain Titled Douluo strength and fought them off. He brought his family to a prepared safe house, while Chen Mo’s furious voice summoned Lin Yaodong home from training.

  • A knight squad confronted Chen He and Li Yan at home, revealing that its intelligence had underestimated their strength and demanding they come along.
  • Li Yan gave Chen He the Experience Card for a Level 98 Titled Douluo, and Chen He used it to stun and kill most of the attackers.
  • Chen He learned why the knights had come, then reached the agreed meeting place where the knight commander held Lin Yaodong’s family.
  • The knight commander ordered his men to flee and fought Chen He to buy them time, allowing some knights to escape before Chen He withdrew with his family.
  • Chen He took Li Yan and Lin Yaodong’s family to Chen Mo’s prepared safe house, while Chen Mo called Lin Yaodong home from his training ground.

Ch. 46A Vendetta Nine Generations Old Can Still Be Avenged

After the Heaven Dou Empire attacked Chen He and Li Yan, Chen Mo rushed to their safe house and brought them to his cultivation grounds. He then gathered Chen Momo and her friends in Heaven Dou City, preparing to take revenge and warning his sister to become strong enough to protect their family.

  • Chen Mo sensed Chen He use an Experience Card, rushed to the safe house with Lin Yaodong, and learned that the Heaven Dou Empire had attacked his parents.
  • Chen Mo brought Chen He and Li Yan to his cultivation grounds and gave Lin Yaodong the Array Disk controlling the safe house formation.
  • Chen Mo traveled to Heaven Dou City and waited for Chen Momo, Xiao Wu, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling to arrive.
  • Chen Mo told Chen Momo about the attack and declared that he would avenge their parents.
  • Chen Mo warned Chen Momo that she would need to grow stronger to protect their parents after he eventually left.

Ch. 47Storming the Imperial Palace

Chen Mo took Xiao Wu, his sister, and Lin Yaodong to the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace to kill the emperor and make an example of anyone who threatened his family. They fought their way through the palace guards, leaving a trail of bodies as Chen Mo steadily advanced toward the inner palace.

  • Chen Mo warned Dugu Yan and the others to leave Heaven Dou City, then took Xiao Wu, his sister, and Lin Yaodong to the imperial palace.
  • Dugu Yan realized Chen Mo's warning signaled danger and urged Ye Lingling to help tell their friends to leave the city.
  • Chen Mo killed a palace guard with the Yin-Yang Mother-and-Child Circular Blades, triggering a fight at the palace gates.
  • Lin Yaodong, Xiao Wu, and Chen Mo's sister fought through the guards while Chen Mo supported them with his artifacts.
  • The group advanced through the palace as Chen Mo killed powerful Soul Masters, archers, and other threats with precise attacks.

Ch. 48The Slaughter Unfolds

Chen Mo and his three companions fought through the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, killing thousands of soldiers and reaching the grand hall where Xue Ye waited. Chen Mo kept Xue Ye alive while waiting for more troops to gather, then asked the emperor why he thought Chen Mo had come for him.

  • Chen Mo, Lin Yaodong, Xiao Wu, and their companion fought for nearly an hour and killed more than ten thousand soldiers on their way to the palace hall.
  • Xue Ye refused his ministers’ pleas to flee, trusting that Ge Long and a larger army would arrive to stop the intruders.
  • Chen Mo and the others reached the square outside the hall after killing most of the Soul Saints and Soul Douluos who had rushed to confront them.
  • Xue Ye tried to placate the four attackers and stall for time while troops entered the palace.
  • Chen Mo interrupted Xue Ye’s chatter and asked whether he knew why Chen Mo had come looking for him.

Ch. 49The Ways of the World

Chen Mo and the other three continued their assault on Xue Ye’s palace as reinforcements arrived, while Ning Fengzhi weighed whether the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect should risk joining the fight. Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Qinghe, summoned Ning Fengzhi to the Stargazing Tower and prepared to present herself as a loyal son supporting the emperor.

  • Xue Ye heard that Chen Mo’s group came from Haier City and, as imperial legions arrived, grew confident that he could defeat the four attackers.
  • Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong assessed the palace’s casualties and concluded that even they and Jian Douluo would struggle to withstand Chen Mo and his companions.
  • Ning Fengzhi hesitated to commit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s disciples, fearing they would be slaughtered, but agreed to meet the Crown Prince after receiving his summons.
  • Ning Fengzhi sent Ning Fengyuan to show support to Xue Ye while he followed the guard to the Stargazing Tower.
  • Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Qinghe, explained that she had summoned Ning Fengzhi so she would not appear to abandon her father emperor.

Ch. 50I Still Prefer Your Earlier Attitude, When You Backed Down

At the imperial palace, Xue Ye tried to recruit Chen Mo and his companions after gathering a large force, but Chen Mo exposed the emperor’s earlier submission and provoked him into ordering an attack. Chen Mo unleashed the Yin-Yang Parent-Child Ring against the palace forces, leaving the battle underway.

  • Xue Qinghe voiced concern over Xue Ye’s danger to Ning Fengzhi, while both privately distrusted each other.
  • Phantom Douluo and Demon Lizard Douluo arrived to protect Xue Ye, and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s people joined the gathering in the main hall.
  • Xue Ye offered to forgive Chen Mo and his companions and grant Chen Mo a dukedom if they submitted and signed a contract.
  • Chen Mo played a recording of Xue Ye’s earlier weakness, humiliating the emperor and prompting him to order the group killed.
  • Chen Mo’s scimitars killed more than a dozen attackers near him, then he used the Kui Water Light-Splitting Sword Art to send hundreds of spinning Yin-Yang Parent-Child Ring duplicates through the hall.
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