Chapter Summaries

Tang San devoured the remaining Healing Soul Masters, reached rank seventy, and left with Tang Hao to obtain a Soul Ring while Ning Fengzhi agreed to keep his martial soul secret. Seven days later, Shrek stood eighth in the preliminaries, and Yu Xiaogang scolded the team as Ma Hongjun mocked his praise of Tang San.

• Tang San drained the remaining Healing Soul Masters, then apologized to Ning Fengzhi and explained that his martial soul had forced him to devour them.
• Tang Hao defended Tang San as pure and urged Ning Fengzhi to conceal his martial soul, while Ning Fengzhi promised the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would protect him.
• Tang San reached rank seventy, thanked Ning Fengzhi, and left with Tang Hao to find a Soul Ring while secretly planning to exploit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Seven days passed, and Shi Nian was captured and executed while Canghui Academy kept its competition qualification; Shrek lost to Blazing Academy and remained in eighth place.
• Yu Xiaogang reprimanded Shrek for its performance and praised Tang San, prompting Ma Hongjun to mock Tang San for having been defeated by a Soul King.

Tang San returned to Shrek Academy as a Spirit Saint and declared that the team would win the championship. Shrek defeated Canghui Academy but kept attacking after the referee called for them to stop, leaving the opposing students severely injured or dead and Shrek facing an investigation.

• Tang San returned to Shrek Academy at level seventy-two and revealed his breakthrough to Spirit Saint.
• Feng Xiaotian and Yu Xiaogang celebrated Tang San’s return, and Tang San announced that Shrek would aim to win the championship.
• Ma Hongjun taunted Canghui Academy before their match, and Canghui’s captain ordered the team to target him with their Seven-in-One Spirit Fusion Skill.
• Tang San resisted Canghui Academy’s mental attack, causing its team to faint, and the Shrek Seven Devils continued attacking despite the referee’s order to stop.
• The referee declared Shrek victorious, but an examination found five Canghui students mentally disabled and two dead after Tang San drained their vitality.
• Canghui Academy’s teacher protested, and the referee warned that Shrek faced an intentional-murder investigation or disqualification.

The Shrek Seven Devils were punished for continuing to attack Canghui Academy after the referee declared the match over, leaving Shrek banned from competition for three days. Heaven Dou Royal Team One discussed Tang San’s unstable cultivation, and Hu Liena proposed using her enhanced Fox Fire against him after his next defeat.

• Tang San and the Shrek Seven Devils protested after the referee blamed them for killing two unconscious Canghui Academy students.
• The referee banned Shrek Academy from competing for three days and ordered them to compensate Canghui Academy, while Tang San and his teammates angrily objected.
• Dugu Yan told Ning Rongrong and the others that Tang San’s cultivation had risen through a shameful method and that his Soul Power was unstable.
• Ning Rongrong suggested Xiao Wu teach Tang San a lesson, while Hu Liena proposed burning away his muddled Soul Power with her enhanced Fox Fire.
• Hu Liena said she would not spare anyone who threatened her brother, Xie Yue, and Ning Rongrong urged her to use maximum power against Tang San.

Shrek Academy struggled to pay Canghui Academy’s fifty-million-Gold-Soul-Coin compensation, so Tang San arranged to mortgage the academy until the competition ended. The fourth-round draw paired Shrek with Heaven Dou Royal Team One again, while Xue Xing dismissed Shrek and praised the rival team’s strength.

• Flender told Shrek’s members that Canghui Academy demanded fifty million Gold Soul Coins, and Tang San proposed using Shrek Academy as temporary collateral so they could remain in the competition.
• Canghui Academy accepted Shrek Academy as collateral, and both sides signed the mortgage documents before witnesses from the tournament organizers and Spirit Hall.
• The fourth-round draw matched Heaven Dou Royal Team One against Shrek Academy, prompting the Shrek Seven Devils to complain that the matchup was rigged and boast that Tang San’s Spirit Saint rank could carry them to victory.
• Ning Fengzhi suspected Xue Xing had manipulated the draw, but Xue Xing denied it and argued that Heaven Dou Royal Team One’s individual strength surpassed Shrek’s reliance on Tang San.

Xiao Wu fought the Shrek Seven Devils alone in the arena and overwhelmed them with her enhanced abilities. She broke Tang San’s arms and left him burning in flames.

• Xue Xing agreed with Ning Fengzhi in public while secretly considering how to pressure him for Gold Soul Coins to curry favor with Spirit Hall.
• Heaven Dou Royal Team One faced the Shrek Seven Devils with Dugu Yan leading, and Xiao Wu volunteered to fight alone.
• Ning Rongrong used her Nine-Colored Prism to raise Xiao Wu’s strength, and Xiao Wu used her sixth spirit ability to evade Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass attack.
• Xiao Wu used her illusions and swift strikes to beat the Shrek Seven Devils, while Tang San tried to activate his Martial Soul Avatar.
• Xiao Wu and her afterimages performed the Explosive Killing Eight-Section Fall, snapping Tang San’s arms and striking his head before burning him with flames.

Xiao Wu defeated the Shrek Seven Devils in under a minute, and Ning Rongrong confronted Yu Xiaogang after he tried to have Heaven Dou Royal Team One disqualified. Dugu Bo stopped Yu Xiaogang and the other Shrek adults from retaliating, then punished them with Cold Poison.

• Xiao Wu broke the legs of the remaining Shrek Seven Devils, and the referee declared Heaven Dou Royal Team One the winner.
• Yu Xiaogang demanded that the referee disqualify Heaven Dou Royal Team One, but Ning Rongrong called him and Shrek trash.
• The referee reported that the Shrek Seven Devils had suffered no deliberate attempt to kill, and the Master of Ceremonies warned Yu Xiaogang that Shrek Academy could leave the competition.
• Yu Xiaogang threatened to teach Ning Rongrong manners, so she slapped him and knocked out a tooth.
• Dugu Bo pinned Yu Xiaogang, Flender, Liu Erlong, and Zhao Wuji with Soul Pressure and inflicted Cold Poison on them.

Dugu Bo forced Xiao Gang, Flender, Liu Erlong, and the other Shrek Academy instructors to crawl back to their lounge while barking, after they had provoked Heaven Dou Royal Team One. Ning Rongrong watched their humiliation and vowed to continue her revenge, while Flender was sent to retrieve Tang San and the others.

• Dugu Bo trapped the Shrek Academy instructors under his soul pressure and demanded they crawl away barking that Shrek Academy were all dogs.
• Flender urged Xiao Gang to accept Dugu Bo's demand, and Xiao Gang invoked his father, Thunder Douluo Yu Yuanzhen, before finally agreeing.
• Dugu Bo eased the pressure, and Xiao Gang, Liu Erlong, and the others crawled back to the lounge as spectators jeered at them.
• Ning Rongrong dismissed Shrek Academy as cowards and resolved to keep pursuing revenge against Shrek and Ning Fengzhi.
• Xiao Gang told Flender to retrieve Tang San and the others, and Flender reluctantly left after Liu Erlong reproached him.

After Shrek’s defeat, Tang San blamed the Douluo Consciousness and plotted to regain divine power by claiming the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and completing the Sea God and Asura trials. He urged Shrek’s team to help expose Xue Qinghe as Qian Renxue, while Oscar privately knew Tang San was wrong about Xue Qinghe’s sex.

• Tang San woke in the lounge, blamed the Douluo Consciousness for his misfortunes, and vowed to obtain the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and become a Supreme God King.
• Tang San planned to expose Xue Qinghe as Qian Renxue after the Promotion Tournament, then pursue the Sea God Nine Trials before inheriting the Asura God Position.
• Tang San told Shrek’s team that Emperor Xue Ye had been poisoned by Qian Renxue and asked them to help expose Xue Qinghe’s identity.
• Tang San realized the team lacked useful connections and said Sect Master Ning would help him confront Xue Qinghe.
• Oscar stayed silent because he believed Xue Qinghe was a man, but feared revealing how he had learned this.

Ning Fengzhi begrudgingly agreed to give Xue Xing one hundred million Gold Soul Coins after Xue Xing pressured him over Tang Hao’s past crimes. At Spirit Hall, Qian Xunfeng decided to accelerate events by revealing Tang San’s family connections, but Ah Yin and the others confronted him for neglecting them.

• Tang San planned to expose Xue Qinghe as a Spirit Hall spy after the Promotion Tournament, while Shrek’s ranking remained stuck.
• Xue Xing demanded three hundred million Gold Soul Coins from Ning Fengzhi and threatened to investigate Tang Hao’s prison break when Ning resisted.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to provide one hundred million Gold Soul Coins and reluctantly went with Xue Xing to watch Heaven Dou Royal Team One compete.
• Qian Xunfeng learned that Tang San had awakened the Godhead within the Dark Side and decided to hasten the revelation of Tang San’s family ties.
• Ah Yin and the others confronted Qian Xunfeng for failing to spend time with them for a month.

Qian Xunfeng arrived in the God Realm and subdued the berserk Asura, who had been overwhelmed by negative emotions. After Asura recovered, he asked Qian Xunfeng to oversee the Asura Divine Examination and choose a successor, giving Qian Xunfeng a chance to interfere with Tang San’s claim to the Divine Throne.

• Destruction urgently called Qian Xunfeng to the God Realm, where Asura had gone berserk and was fighting the gods.
• Asura broke free of the gods’ restraints, wounded Destruction, and prepared to attack again.
• Qian Xunfeng arrived in his immense Angel True God form and bound Asura with his True Word.
• Asura charged Qian Xunfeng, who knocked him aside and beat him until he regained his senses.
• Asura thanked Qian Xunfeng and asked him to oversee the Asura Divine Examination and arrange a successor, and Qian Xunfeng agreed.

After Asura’s sudden madness, Qian Xunfeng blamed Tang San and proposed taking the Dark Side’s God Realm Core to strengthen their own realm. When the Golden Dragon King broke free of its seal, Qian Xunfeng killed it and extracted its origin.

• Destruction brought Asura and Qian Xunfeng to the Destruction Temple and asked why Asura had gone mad.
• Qian Xunfeng claimed Tang San’s shared-origin Divine Throne had passed accumulated negative emotions to Asura, and suggested they take the Dark Side’s God Realm Core.
• Asura gave Qian Xunfeng a Blood Token and asked him to oversee the Divine Examination and choose a reliable Heir.
• The Golden Dragon King broke free of its seal and attacked the weakened Asura.
• Qian Xunfeng pierced the Golden Dragon King with the Golden Dragon Spear and used True Word: Origin Recall to reduce it to a golden pearl.

After refining the escaped Golden Dragon King into origin essence, Qian Xunfeng brought it to the pregnant Gu Yuena for their child. Gu Yuena laid a silver-white dragon egg that absorbed the essence and gained the Dragon God and Eternal True Lord bloodlines, while Qian Xunfeng and Gu Yuena chose names for the child.

• Qian Xunfeng left the God Realm after helping Destruction and Asura contain the Golden Dragon King.
• Gu Yuena ordered Di Tian to establish a continent for the dragon clan and assigned her subordinates to keep the Spirit Realm stable.
• Qian Xunfeng returned to Gu Yuena and gave her the Golden Dragon King's origin essence for their baby to absorb after birth.
• Gu Yuena laid a silver-white dragon egg, which immediately drew in and absorbed the Golden Dragon King's origin essence.
• The egg shone with nine-colored light, and Qian Xunfeng and Gu Yuena decided to name the child Qian Long if a boy or Qian Ling if a girl.

At the Heaven Dou City competition’s closing ceremony, Xue Xing rewarded the winning teams with noble titles before Tang San accused Crown Prince Xue Qinghe of being Qian Renxue in disguise. Xue Qinghe denied the charge, but Ning Fengzhi backed Tang San’s demand to imprison him, leaving the Crown Prince betrayed and in danger.

• Xue Xing awarded Heaven Dou Royal Team One permanent noble titles and fiefs, while granting lesser titles to the captains and members of other teams.
• Ning Fengzhi objected to Xue Xing’s rewards, but Xue Xing dismissed his objection and established a new precedent for awarding titles to exceptional spirit masters.
• Tang San interrupted the ceremony and accused Xue Qinghe of being Qian Renxue, prompting Xue Xing to summon the Crown Prince.
• Xue Qinghe denied the accusation, while Tang San failed to see through his disguise and suspected he might have been mistaken.
• Ning Fengzhi urged Xue Xing to imprison Xue Qinghe for investigation, and Xue Qinghe realized his teacher had turned against him.

Snow Xing imprisoned Xue Qinghe and the nobles who protested, while Tang San and Ning Fengzhi celebrated their scheme before realizing Tang San had forgotten to request the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud. As teams gathered in Spirit City for the tournament’s later rounds, Qian Xunfeng prepared Yan and Xie Yue to face Shrek, and Qian Renchuan trained while plotting against the Shrek Seven Devils and Tang Hao.

• Snow Xing ordered Xue Qinghe imprisoned, beat aside the protesting nobles, and had them taken to prison as well.
• Tang San and Ning Fengzhi celebrated Xue Ye’s apparent mistake, then Tang San remembered he had forgotten to ask for the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and went after Snow Xing with Ning Fengzhi.
• Xiao Wu asked Dugu Yan to leave for Spirit City, and the group waited for Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing while preparing to dine.
• In Spirit City, Yan and Xie Yue fought until Qian Xunfeng stopped them and told them to prepare a grand gift for the arriving teams, including Shrek Academy.
• Qian Renchuan trained his Blue Silver Grass techniques, resolved to grow stronger and destroy the Clear Sky Sect, and planned to collect interest from the Shrek Seven Devils and Tang Hao.
• Factions from both empires set out for Spirit City to attend the tournament’s semifinals and finals.

The All-Continent Spirit Master Competition opened in Spirit City as Shrek Academy prepared to face the formidable Spirit Hall Seven Luminaries Team. Qian Xunfeng presided over the ceremony, and the chapter ended with the tournament officially beginning.

• Dugu Yan and Dugu Qiubai reunited at Spirit Hall, while Xiao Wu joined Qian Renchuan at the Saint Son Palace.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Shrek Academy to exploit the Spirit Hall Seven Luminaries Team's arrogance, and Tang San volunteered to target Yinchuan with his Blue Silver King martial soul.
• Xue Xing secretly sold Tang San an imitation Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and donated most of the payment to Spirit Hall.
• The organizers confirmed a nineteen-team elimination format, with the final teams set to face the seed teams from the Two Empires and Spirit Hall.
• Qian Xunfeng arrived with Ju, Gui, and the Upper Three Sects' representatives, then declared the All-Continent Spirit Master Competition open.

At the Spirit Hall tournament, the Shrek Seven Devils refused to kneel to Pope Qian Xunfeng, then erupted in protest when they were matched against Heaven Dou Royal Team One. After Tang San was knocked unconscious for disrupting the competition, he woke up despondent, but suddenly announced he had a plan just before the match began.

• The Shrek Seven Devils stood while the other academies knelt to Qian Xunfeng, drawing angry stares from the crowd and the Three Heroes of the Qian Family.
• Qian Xunfeng told the crowd to rise, and the referee announced that Shrek Academy would face Heaven Dou Royal Team One in the first round.
• Tang San accused Spirit Hall of rigging the match, but the referee warned him and struck him unconscious for disrupting the competition.
• Flender carried Tang San away, and the tournament continued as Yu Xiaogang and the other Shrek members worried about their impending elimination.
• Tang San woke in Shrek's resting room, brooded over his repeated setbacks, and finally shouted that he had a plan when the match announcement came.

Tang San persuaded the Shrek Seven Devils to temporarily join Thunder Academy if they lost, and Flender reluctantly accepted after arguing with Yu Xiaogang. The team then faced Heaven Dou Royal Team One, where Dugu Yan alone stepped onto the arena to challenge all seven.

• Tang San proposed that the Shrek Seven Devils could temporarily leave Shrek Academy and compete as reserve members for Thunder Academy, and he asked Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong to arrange it.
• Flender objected to the plan, but Tang San emphasized the competition's importance and Ma Hongjun suggested borrowing a hen to lay eggs, leading Flender to reluctantly agree.
• The referee announced Shrek Academy's match against Heaven Dou Royal Team One, and Tang San led the Shrek Seven Devils onto the arena.
• Dugu Yan appeared alone with five black and two red Soul Rings, prompting the host to announce that she might take on the entire Shrek team.
• Tang San and the others revealed their Soul Rings, but Dugu Yan's powerful configuration dwarfed Tang San's.

Dugu Yan used her Cold Snake Domain to overwhelm and badly injure Tang San and the Shrek Seven Devils, securing Heaven Dou Royal Team One a decisive victory. Afterward, Qian Xunfeng revealed to Tang Xiao that Tang San was Tang Hao’s son and possessed the Clear Sky Hammer as a second Martial Soul.

• Dugu Yan released her seven Soul Rings and froze the arena with her Cold Snake Domain as the Shrek Seven Devils prepared to fight.
• Dugu Yan summoned two enormous Ice Snakes that swallowed the Shrek Seven Devils and pierced and froze them with ice spikes.
• The Ice Snakes exploded, leaving the Shrek Seven Devils unconscious and severely frostbitten, and the referee declared Heaven Dou Royal Team One the winner.
• Tang Xiao noticed a resemblance between the unconscious Tang San and himself, then wondered whether Tang Hao could be raising his child.
• Qian Xunfeng told Tang Xiao that Tang San had Twin Martial Souls, including the Clear Sky Hammer, and was Tang Hao’s son.

Qian Xunfeng manipulated Tang Xiao by claiming Tang San was his son but had become an evil Spirit Master, then revealed supposed secrets about Tang Xiao’s father and Tang Chen. He persuaded Tang Xiao to send his son Tang Shan toward Slaughter City, intending to make him a vessel for Asura’s negative emotions.

• Tang Xiao offered Qian Xunfeng the Clear Sky Sect’s Explode Spirit Rings inheritance in exchange for Tang San’s identity, and Qian Xunfeng said Tang San was his son but had been brainwashed by Tang Hao and become an Evil Spirit Master.
• Qian Xunfeng claimed Tang Zhen had favored Tang Hao and withheld four inherited Soul Bones from Tang Xiao, leaving Tang Xiao devastated and furious at his father and brother.
• Tang Xiao offered the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, and Qian Xunfeng claimed Tang Chen had found the secret of becoming a god in Slaughter City but had gone mad there.
• Qian Xunfeng suggested Tang Xiao send his talented son Tang Shan to undergo the Divine Examination, while privately considering him a possible vessel for Asura’s negative emotions.

Qian Xunfeng tricked Tang Xiao into giving Tang Shan a modified Immortal Herb that would temporarily grant him Spirit Emperor cultivation, while Yu Xiaogang begged Yu Luomian to let Tang San’s group compete under Thunder Academy. The chapter left Tang Shan’s fate and the Thunder Reserve Team’s competition ahead.

• Qian Xunfeng gave Tang Xiao a modified Immortal Herb and convinced him it could help Tang Shan become a god, though its power would eventually fade.
• Ning Fengzhi resented Qian Xunfeng after being dismissed, while Qian Xunfeng anticipated Ning Rongrong calling him Father.
• Yu Luomian slapped Yu Xiaogang and threatened to beat him to death if he continued pursuing Liu Erlong.
• Yu Luomian ordered Liu Erlong to teach at Thunder Academy and demanded that Tang San’s group compete as the Thunder Reserve Team, not the Shrek Seven Devils.
• Yu Xiaogang agreed to Yu Luomian’s terms and swore to have no further contact with Liu Erlong.