Recaps

Wei Lin reunited with Tang Wuling and the others in Star Luo City before taking them into the Star Luo Auction House. As the group enjoyed their affectionate reunion, a mysterious gaze watched them from above the night sky.

• Wei Lin, Stelle, and Himeko waited outside the Star Luo Auction House and joked about the others taking so long to arrive.
• Tang Wuling reunited with Wei Lin and received head pats, while Xu Xiaoyan also sought his affection; Wei Lin learned Xie Xie was away training.
• Xu Xiaoyan asked whether Wei Lin would abandon her, and he reassured her that he would not.
• Huo Yutong arrived with Wang Dong'er and Xiao Xiao, and Wei Lin dried their wet hair with the Off-Ground Flame Light Flag.
• Wei Lin carried Stelle into the auction house to stop her from wandering off, while Himeko followed after noticing a trace of darkness on the Starblazer.

Wei Lin attended the Starlight Auction House, bought the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife for Huo Yutong, and later unwittingly stumbled into a compromising situation with Tibao. The next day, he addressed the four teams remaining in the Continental Advanced Soul Master Tournament semifinals and promised the winners a reward.

• Xu Jiujiu hosted Wei Lin in a private room at the auction house after the White Tiger Duke's Mansion was destroyed by a masked attacker claiming to be Jing Hongchen.
• Wei Lin bought the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife for three million Gold Soul Coins and gave it to Huo Yutong.
• After the auction, Wei Lin invited the girls to Aglaea's hot spring, where Himeko and Aglaea relaxed with him before Tibao arrived with three thousand copies of herself.
• Tibao explained that she had split herself into thousands of copies to manage the department store, then hinted at a gift she wanted as Himeko and Aglaea approached Wei Lin.
• The semifinal lineup named Tianshu Team, Shrek Academy, Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, and Star Luo Royal Academy, and Wei Lin promised the tournament's winners a reward.

Shrek Academy overwhelmed Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy in the team battle, then Jiang Nannan entered the individual elimination match against Mijia to prove her strength. The chapter left her facing Mijia with the Moon Rabbit Soul Spirit beside her, determined to follow her own path and show Wei Lin what she could do.

• Huo Yutong called for Shrek Academy to finish the team battle in three minutes, and Xiao Xiao unleashed her domains and cauldron techniques to control the arena.
• Wang Dong'er combined Hexagram Array with Radiant Flash, knocking out Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy while Huo Yutong's protective shield kept its members alive.
• Shrek Academy won the team battle, and Xiao Xiao caught Wang Dong'er as she fell after using her powerful attack.
• Huo Yutong sent Jiang Nannan out first in the individual elimination battle, where she faced Mijia.
• Jiang Nannan recalled the effort she had put into becoming stronger and resolved to walk her own path as the Moon Rabbit Soul Spirit appeared beside her.

Jiang Nannan used her body-tempering strength, teleportation, and determination to defeat three Sun Moon Royal team opponents in succession. After she nearly struck the unconscious Chen Fei with a dangerous finishing blow, Wei Lin stopped her and the referee declared her the winner.

• Jiang Nannan defeated Mijia by teleporting behind him and knocking him unconscious with a powerful kick.
• Jiang Nannan defeated Li Yan despite taking a point-blank Fixed Soul Cannon blast, using the Moon Rabbit's healing and another teleporting kick.
• Huo Yutong considered substituting but let Jiang Nannan continue after Wang Dong'er reminded her that she would not step back from a fight.
• Jiang Nannan used Gravity Control and close-range strikes to overwhelm Chen Fei, then prepared a final downward elbow.
• Wei Lin caught Jiang Nannan before she could land the blow on Chen Fei, and the referee declared her the winner.

Jiang Nannan defeated Chen Fei with a brutal close-combat technique, and Ling Luochеn then secured Shrek Academy’s place in the finals by forcing Meng Hongchen to surrender. Ling Luochеn collapsed from the poison’s effects, and Huo Yutong hurried to help treat her.

• Jiang Nannan defeated Chen Fei, who was carried away unconscious with severe injuries.
• Wei Lin praised Jiang Nannan’s fighting and told her to rest, and she returned to Shrek Academy’s resting area.
• Jiang Nannan told Huo Yutong that she had learned National Art to make up for her lack of talent.
• Ling Luochеn froze the arena and threatened Meng Hongchen with ice spears, prompting Meng Hongchen to concede.
• The Sun Moon Royal Academy withdrew from the individual competition, and Shrek Academy advanced to the finals.
• Ling Luochеn collapsed from the Vermilion Clear Ice Toad’s poison, and Huo Yutong rushed to treat her.

The Tianshu Team faced the Star Luo Team in the second semifinal, while Wei Lin watched and reflected on the gulf between them. Tang Wuling instantly overwhelmed her opponents after unleashing her Dragon God power, leaving the competition’s matchmaking looking absurdly unbalanced.

• Xu Jiawei asked Wei Lin how far the Star Luo Team lagged behind Tianshu, and Wei Lin compared Tianshu’s strength to a nation forged through tens of thousands of years of war.
• Tang Wuling recalled that Stelle had joined the team match despite being only a little over three years old, and Stelle explained that three Aeons’ remnants had been used to create her.
• Tang Wuling resolved to become strong enough to take Stelle’s position and entered the match determined to use all her power.
• Xu Jiujiu activated Starlight Guardian, but Tang Wuling unleashed the Dragon God Martial Soul and Emperor Engine, breaking the barrier with a touch.
• Tang Wuling sent the entire Star Luo Team off the stage without another strike, and Wei Lin recognized that the match had pitted ordinary contestants against overwhelming power.

After the Star Luo Team realized how overwhelming Tianshu’s strength was, Xu Jiujiu rejected surrender and led her teammates to face Stelle. Stelle prepared to fight as the team’s self-styled demon king, while Xu Jiujiu stepped onto the stage determined to try despite knowing she could lose.

• Xu Jiujiu nearly surrendered, then slapped herself and challenged her teammates to face the battle with their backs straight.
• Xu Jiujiu thanked Himeko for her words about courage and walked onto the stage alone to face Stelle.
• Huang Heyun and Dugu Shangshan rallied the Star Luo Team, and the other members followed them to the preparation seats.
• Xu Jiawei watched the team gather and recognized their resolve as the Star Luo Empire’s backbone.
• Stelle joked about acting like a demon king, and Xu Jiujiu told her she still wanted to fight rather than regret giving up.

Stelle used her pink domain to immobilize Xu Jiujiu, then teased and posed with her until Xu Jiujiu surrendered. Xu Jiujiu left the arena flustered and unexpectedly attracted to Stelle, while the Star Luo Team fumed and the Sun Moon Team’s green-hat prank nearly sparked a brawl.

• Stelle immobilized Xu Jiujiu with a pink domain and playfully posed with her while taking pictures.
• Wei Lin told Stelle to stop, and Xu Jiujiu surrendered as soon as the domain faded.
• Xu Jiujiu stumbled, and Stelle caught her, leaving her embarrassed and unable to look at Stelle.
• The Star Luo Team nearly fought the Sun Moon Team after receiving green hats, while Xuzhao was dragged back to work on her drafts.
• Xu Jiujiu left to bathe, privately wondering why she found Stelle handsome, and the Sun Moon Team leader searched for the hat seller.

Stelle swept the Star Luo Team’s individual matches and led the Tianshu Team into the finals. The coming showdown with Shrek Academy was revealed as an internal Tianshu contest, while Wei Lin’s companions prepared to compete for his affection alongside the match.

• Stelle defeated Huang Heyun with her eighth Soul Skill, then protected him from the flames and sent him off the arena.
• Stelle struck Dugu Shangshan with a baseball bat, and Wei Lin caught him before he flew out of reach.
• Stelle knocked out the remaining Star Luo Team contestants, securing the Tianshu Team’s place in the finals and earning a fearsome reputation.
• The Tianshu Team’s final against Shrek Academy became the continent’s most anticipated matchup, though it was an internal contest between Tianshu sides.
• At the Cloud Pool Heavenly Palace, Huo Yutong and Tang Wuling argued over their chances in the match and their feelings for Wei Lin, while Stelle watched and teased them.