Ch. 21Possession

Chen Mo explained how Tang San might awaken the Blue Silver Emperor, prompting Tang Hao to learn that Ah Yin might sacrifice her power of origin to help him. Chen Mo then suggested Tang San was a reincarnated possessor from another world, identifying him as a Martial Dao expert and Tang Sect death warrior.

  • Chen Mo told Tang Hao that Tang San could awaken the Blue Silver Emperor through suitable Plant-type Soul Rings or through Ah Yin sacrificing her power of origin, and Tang Hao privately heard Ah Yin affirm her willingness to do so.
  • Tang Hao asked Chen Mo whether another way could make up for the unsuitable Soul Ring, and Chen Mo introduced the ideas of reincarnation and possession.
  • Tang Hao suspected that Tang San had been possessed after recalling his unusual knowledge and early cultivation practices.
  • Chen Mo said Tang San was no immortal cultivator but a Martial Dao expert from the Tang Sect, likely trained as a death warrior, and described the sect's association with Hidden Weapons, poisons, and assassinations.

Ch. 22The Method

Chen Mo told Tang Hao and Ah Yin that Tang San might have possessed their son’s body, though reincarnation was also possible, and Ah Yin refused to accept the possibility that her child had been killed. After calming her and giving her spirit-calming liquid, Chen Mo explained two ways to learn the truth, leaving Tang Hao and Ah Yin to decide whether to question Tang San.

  • Chen Mo described how Tang San might have entered Ah Yin’s body before or after the third month of pregnancy, distinguishing reincarnation from body possession.
  • Ah Yin overheard the conversation and angrily rejected the idea of accepting Tang San as her son if he had killed their child.
  • Chen Mo gave Tang Hao spirit-calming liquid for Ah Yin and tried to persuade her to stop pursuing the truth, but she insisted on learning what happened.
  • Tang Hao stopped Ah Yin from attacking Chen Mo and asked him to explain how they could determine whether Tang San was their biological son.
  • Chen Mo proposed searching Tang San’s soul once he reached Tier 2 Foundation Establishment, warning that it could leave him an idiot, or asking Tang San directly about his awareness upon arriving in the world.

Ch. 23Chen Mo: Everything I Said Was True!

After Tang Hao left to find out whether Tang San was truly Ah Yin’s son, Chen Mo reviewed how he had steered the couple while insisting he had told only the truth. He decided not to target Tang San again, but remained committed to protecting commoner Soul Masters regardless of what happened to Spirit Hall.

  • Ah Yin urged Tang Hao to leave so they could learn whether Tang San was their biological son, and Chen Mo watched him go with relief.
  • Lin Yaodong praised Chen Mo for standing up to Clear Sky Douluo, then questioned whether Chen Mo had deliberately misled Tang Hao; Chen Mo refused to explain.
  • Chen Mo privately reviewed his claims about reincarnation and the bond between soul and body, concluding that he had omitted details but left no major flaw in his story.
  • Chen Mo decided not to scheme against Tang San again, reasoning that Tang San had no grudge against him and that Spirit Hall’s conflict with Tang San was understandable.
  • Chen Mo resolved to protect commoner Soul Masters while treating them as distinct from Spirit Hall.

Ch. 24The Road Ahead

Chen Mo decided to leave Spirit Hall and the conflict with Tang San behind, focus on cultivating, and eventually visit other worlds. Meanwhile, Tang Hao caught up with Yu Xiaogang and Tang San, and revealed himself after Yu Xiaogang mistook him for an enemy.

  • Chen Mo concluded that the Qian Family controlled Spirit Hall and that he no longer owed Spirit Hall anything.
  • Chen Mo resolved to stay out of the coming conflicts, obtain Dugu Bo’s Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and cultivate until he reached the Golden Core Stage.
  • Chen Mo planned to visit Small Thousand Worlds first and avoid Middle and Great Thousand Worlds until he was strong enough.
  • Chen Mo decided to obtain the Immortal Herbs, believing Tang San would struggle to rise without them.
  • Tang Hao used the Soul Imprint he had placed on Tang San to find Tang San and Yu Xiaogang, who was traveling by carriage.
  • Yu Xiaogang stopped the carriage and raised his Honorary Elder’s token, but Tang Hao removed his black robe and revealed himself.

Ch. 25Get Lost

Tang Hao pressed Tang San about what he remembered from arriving in the world and became convinced that Tang San was not his son. He shoved Tang San away and declared that his real son had died long ago.

  • Tang Hao arrived and warned Tang San not to let his Blue Silver Grass absorb Soul Rings except from suitable Plant-type sources.
  • Tang Hao rebuked Yu Xiaogang when he tried to defend his Soul Ring research, and Tang San attempted to stand up for his teacher.
  • Ah Yin demanded that Tang Hao ask Tang San about his earliest memories, and Tang Hao reluctantly agreed.
  • Tang Hao asked Tang San what he remembered from first coming into the world, and Tang San recalled light, rain, and possibly thunder and lightning.
  • Tang Hao connected Tang San's memories to the rainy day Ah Yin sacrificed herself, then shoved Tang San away and shouted that he was not his son.

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.
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