Chapter Summaries

Qian Xunfeng agreed to help Life and Destruction control the rejection between their divine powers in exchange for sole ownership of the Douluo World. He also considered Tang San’s inheritance of the Asura God Position and began teaching Life and Destruction to condense their powers inward.

• Qian Xunfeng demanded that the Douluo World belong solely to him, and Life and Destruction accepted the condition.
• Destruction explained that Asura needed a Successor to inherit his dangerous Divine Throne before he fell into madness, and Qian Xunfeng decided Tang San should receive it.
• Qian Xunfeng began showing Life and Destruction how to offset the rejection between their attributes by compressing their powers.
• Destruction said he wanted to try the mortal way of making babies with Life, and Life agreed to get acquainted while his Divine Throne stabilized.
• Qian Xunfeng taught Life and Destruction how to condense a Soul Core into a Divine Core and warned them to cultivate carefully.

Qian Xunfeng planned to use Tang San to contain the Asura God Position’s negative emotions and considered schemes involving the Tang family and the Dragon God’s legacy. As the tournament continued, Shrek Academy’s confidence returned before its match with Canghui Academy, whose team it antagonized.

• Destruction and Life thanked Qian Xunfeng for his advice and left to handle matters in the God Realm.
• Qian Xunfeng planned to send Tang San and Tang Shan to Slaughter City and reveal that Tang San was Tang Xiao’s son after the tournament.
• Qian Xunfeng reflected on Gu Yuena’s pregnancy and considered claiming the Dragon God’s authority and divine throne for their child.
• Qian Xunji complained about the Spirit Descending Tower paperwork and summoned two Cardinals to help him review it.
• Tang San reassured the dispirited Shrek Seven Devils that Canghui Academy would be an easy opponent, restoring their confidence.
• Ma Hongjun leered at Canghui Academy’s female students, and Dai Mubai insulted their team; Canghui Academy’s captain withdrew them and submitted a rating to keep their matches against Heaven Dou Royal Team One.

Ma Hongjun repeatedly taunted Canghui Academy, drawing the attention of its teacher, Shi Nian, who secretly chose him as a target for his deadly Remnant Dream Martial Soul. Shrek defeated Canghui quickly, and Shi Nian promised his students that Shrek would soon be finished as Tang San asked Feng Xiaotian about the Four Element Academies.

• Ma Hongjun insulted Canghui Academy until Shi Nian arrived and decided to make him his first target.
• Flender warned Ma Hongjun that Shi Nian was a vindictive Spirit Saint, and Shrek later defeated Canghui Academy without serious casualties.
• Ma Hongjun taunted the defeated Canghui students again, while Shi Nian told his team that Shrek Academy would soon be a thing of the past.
• Dai Mubai and Tang San praised Ma Hongjun, then Tang San asked Feng Xiaotian about the Four Element Academies.

Shrek Academy celebrated its strong tournament standing as Tang San privately planned to expose Qian Renxue and destroy Spirit Hall. Later, Ma Hongjun slipped away to a brothel, but after leaving the woman alone, he wandered into a dead-end alley and found a black-robed stranger blocking his way.

• Shrek Academy celebrated its fourth-place ranking, while Yu Xiaogang praised Tang San and Tang San speculated that Hu Liena was connected to Qian Renxue and Spirit Hall.
• Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Yu Tianheng declared that Shrek would keep winning, while Dai Mubai silently showed off.
• Ma Hongjun secretly visited a brothel, paid a woman, and left without being intimate with her.
• Ma Hongjun wandered into a dead-end alley and found a black-robed stranger blocking his exit.

Shi Nian trapped Ma Hongjun in a nightmare and tortured him through the night, but fled when Zhao Wuji and the Shrek group approached. Ma Hongjun woke in a panic after Oscar fed him Recovery Sausages, while Tang San suspected Shi Nian was responsible and planned to expose Canghui Academy.

• Shi Nian's illusion made Ma Hongjun wander through an eerily endless city, where he encountered several hostile Zhao Wuji illusions and suffered a beating.
• Shi Nian watched Ma Hongjun twitch on the ground through the night, then fled after hearing people approach, leaving him plagued by nightmares.
• Zhao Wuji found Ma Hongjun, and the Shrek group gathered around him as he foamed at the mouth and rolled his eyes.
• Tang San suspected Shi Nian was the culprit and told Oscar to feed Ma Hongjun two Recovery Sausages.
• Ma Hongjun woke in terror, kicked Oscar away, and shouted for everyone to stay back.

Ma Hongjun remained traumatized by his nightmare and fled when he saw Zhao Wuji, delaying the Shrek Team’s return to the arena. The team arrived too late, forfeited their match, and handed Purple Star Academy the win.

• Ma Hongjun broke down after his nightmare, and Tang San kicked him before Dai Mubai helped him up.
• Ma Hongjun said he felt too weak to compete, while Tang San accused him of shirking responsibility and the others defended him.
• Ma Hongjun spotted Zhao Wuji and sprinted away, prompting Dai Mubai to chase after him.
• The referee and Master of Ceremonies denied Yu Xiaogang’s request for more time and declared the match a Shrek Team forfeit.
• The Shrek Seven Devils reached the arena entrance as the referee announced Purple Star Academy as the winner.

After Shrek Academy forfeited its match against Purple Star Academy for arriving late, Yu Xiaogang’s protests nearly cost the team its competition qualification. Tang San accepted their drop to sixth place and planned to reveal Shi Nian’s attack on Ma Hongjun after the advancing teams were announced.

• Tang San and the others reached the arena after Purple Star Academy had left, and the referee denied Shrek Academy’s request for a rematch because they had forfeited by arriving late.
• Yu Xiaogang accused the referee of bias and threatened to withdraw Shrek Academy, but the Master of Ceremonies told him to submit an application; Tang San and the others then dragged him away.
• Tang San’s team lamented their fall to sixth place, and Feng Xiaotian encouraged Tang San to aim for first place in the finals.
• Ma Hongjun blamed his lateness on being attacked, while Tang San reproached him and Dai Mubai stepped in to stop their argument.
• Dai Mubai asked when to report Shi Nian, and Tang San decided to expose him after the advancing teams were announced.

After Tang San dismissed the risk from Shi Nian, the Shrek Seven Devils went to sleep, unaware that Shi Nian's Broken Dream would torment them with nightmares. Most of the team suffered through days of terrifying dreams, while Xiao Fei enjoyed hers and took revenge on Shrek Academy.

• Tang San reassured Oscar that Sword Douluo and Demon Bear Douluo would stop Shi Nian, and revealed that he had prepared poison-laced Yanluo Needles for the Spirit Hall Team.
• The Shrek Seven Devils chatted until midnight and then went to sleep, as Shi Nian's Broken Dream spread nightmares across the team.
• Ma Hongjun and Oscar convulsed and shouted in their sleep, while Dai Mubai, Feng Xiaotian, Yu Tianheng, and Tang San endured especially severe nightmares.
• Tang San dreamed that Zhao Wuji and the others had injured him and assaulted Xiao Fei, then surrounded and tormented him despite his pleas that his father was Ritian Douluo and that he was a God King.
• Nearly all of the Shrek Seven Devils suffered from the Broken Dream, but Xiao Fei enjoyed her dream and punished Zhao Wuji, Flender, Yu Xiaogang, and Ma Hongjun.

Flender and Liu Erlong discovered that Yu Xiaogang and the Shrek students had been incapacitated by a foul-smelling attack, which Flender suspected was Shi Nian’s revenge. The team missed its match and forfeited again, leaving Flender worried about his dwindling money as he waited for everyone to wake.

• Liu Erlong grew worried when Yu Xiaogang and the Shrek students failed to emerge, and Flender realized Shi Nian might have attacked them over Ma Hongjun’s insults.
• Liu Erlong broke into Yu Xiaogang’s room and found him unconscious and badly soiled, then rushed to fetch Healing Soul Masters.
• Zhao Wuji and Flender checked the students’ rooms, found Tang San and the others incapacitated in foul-smelling messes, and carried them to the living room to be cleaned.
• Liu Erlong returned with three Healing Soul Masters, who treated Yu Xiaogang and then the students after confirming he was not in serious danger.
• Shrek forfeited its match because the entire team had been attacked, and Flender worried that his latest bet would leave him penniless.

Tang San and Yu Xiaogang woke from Shi Nian’s nightmare and reacted with anger and fear, while Flender’s loyalty to Liu Erlong was rejected. Flender left, regretful of bringing Yu Xiaogang to Shrek Academy and quietly waiting for a chance to vent his rage.

• Tang San woke on the sofa, blamed Shi Nian for the nightmare, and vowed to punish Zhao Wuji and Ma Hongjun later.
• Tang San found his room still foul-smelling and moved Xiao Fei onto the sofa beside him.
• Dai Mubai and the others woke, panicked at Zhao Wuji’s presence, and asked him to leave.
• Yu Xiaogang woke, mistook the nightmare for reality, and slapped Liu Erlong before Flender challenged him.
• Liu Erlong defended Yu Xiaogang and told Flender to leave, while Yu Xiaogang offered no apology.
• Flender left in fury, regretting that he had brought Yu Xiaogang to Shrek Academy and resolving to unleash his anger later.

The injured Shrek Seven Devils drew Skywater Academy for their next match and discussed a strategy while Yu Xiaogang offered advice. Ma Hongjun left the lounge resentful of Tang San, as the Black Shadow in his Sea of Consciousness grew more active.

• The Master of Ceremonies announced that Shrek would face Skywater Academy, prompting the injured team to complain about the draw.
• Tang San warned the team about Skywater Academy’s Ice Snow Falling Martial Soul Fusion Skill and urged them to end the match quickly.
• Ma Hongjun volunteered to counter Shui Bing'er, while Yu Xiaogang later told the team to stay cautious and have Ma Hongjun restrain her.
• Ma Hongjun criticized Yu Xiaogang after he left, then departed to find Flender and reflected on turning away from Tang San.
• Ma Hongjun’s resentment toward Tang San deepened, and the Black Shadow in his Sea of Consciousness grew increasingly active.

Shrek Team faced Skywater Academy as Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu prepared to use their Martial Soul Fusion Skill against the stronger opponents. The match began after Ma Hongjun insulted Skywater Team and Shui Yue'er mocked him in return.

• Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu agreed to unleash their Martial Soul Fusion Skill immediately, while Shui Bing'er warned her team to retreat if the fight turned dangerous.
• The Shrek Seven Devils arrived, and Ma Hongjun taunted Skywater Team with lewd insults.
• Shui Yue'er mocked Ma Hongjun, prompting the audience to jeer and call him the Pig King.
• Dugu Yan told Ning Rongrong that the Shrek Seven Devils were injured and revealed that Skywater, Blazing Fire, and Godwind Academy had agreed to follow Dugu Bo.
• Ma Hongjun grew furious at Shui Yue'er, and the referee announced the start of the spirit battle.

The weakened Shrek Seven Devils lost their match against the Skywater Team after Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu unleashed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill. Shrek fell to thirteenth place, and their injuries threatened to keep them from competing the next day.

• Ma Hongjun charged at Shui Yue'er but was knocked out of the arena by her Water Wave Dance.
• Shui Yue'er trapped the Shrek fighters while Tang San evaded her attack and warned his teammates that Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu were using their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu's Ice Snow Falling swept the Shrek team from the arena, leaving only Tang San to take the attack head-on.
• The referee declared Skywater the winner as Xue Xing mocked Ning Fengzhi over Shrek's defeat.
• The injured Shrek Seven Devils were carried away, and Dai Mubai realized their third consecutive loss had dropped them to thirteenth place.

After Shrek Academy’s defeat left the Shrek Seven Devils injured, Ning Fengzhi arrived with two Spirit Emperor Healing Soul Masters and restored them. He offered support to Tang San’s nascent Tang Sect, while Tang San kept its plans secret and privately imagined destroying the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Tang San rebuked Ma Hongjun for his reckless performance and worried that the team’s injuries would keep them out of upcoming matches.
• Ning Fengzhi entered Shrek Academy’s resting room with two Spirit Emperor Healing Soul Masters to treat the injured team.
• Tang San accepted Ning Fengzhi’s help, and Ning Fengzhi and the healers restored the Shrek Seven Devils and strengthened the healers’ abilities.
• Ning Fengzhi praised the team and asked Tang San about the Tang Sect, but Tang San concealed its details.
• Ning Fengzhi offered future help to the Tang Sect, while Tang San privately planned to destroy the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

After the Shrek Seven Devils recovered, Tang San spoke privately with Ning Fengzhi, who asked about the Immortal Herb that had stalled his cultivation. Tang San blamed Ning Fengzhi’s physical weakness and sent him off to exhausting training, while privately planning to destroy the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• The Shrek Seven Devils finished their treatment, and Tang San asked Ning Fengzhi how Ning Rongrong was doing.
• Ning Fengzhi concealed Ning Rongrong’s fate and told Tang San that his cultivation had stopped advancing after absorbing the Immortal Herb.
• Tang San claimed Ning Fengzhi had failed to refine the herb because he was physically weak and prescribed stone-carrying runs and medicinal baths.
• Ning Fengzhi thanked Tang San and promised to help when he established the Tang Sect, then left to try the training regimen.
• Tang San privately anticipated destroying the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and turning its Martial Soul into the Tang Sect’s exclusive support Martial Soul.

Qian Renchuan prepared to leave Heaven Dou City with his teammates, gave Xiao Wu an immortal herb, and shared a farewell with the others. Before they could depart, the Shrek Seven Devils confronted them and surrounded them, setting up another fight.

• Qian Renchuan gave Xiao Wu the Hunyuan Immortal Herb and promised they would face the Clear Sky Sect together.
• Hu Liena asked Xie Yue for a farewell hug, and he embraced her after reminding her not to betray Spirit Hall or the Pope.
• Qian Renchuan and his teammates encountered the Shrek Seven Devils as they prepared to leave.
• Tang San revealed his six Soul Rings and vowed to repay Qian Renchuan for their past humiliation.
• The Shrek Seven Devils surrounded Qian Renchuan and his companions, while Dai Mubai challenged Qian Renchuan's strength.

Yan and Xie Yue confronted the Shrek Seven Devils, overwhelming them with their strength and leaving the team badly injured. As Tang San fired a hidden Yanluo Needle at Yan, Xie Yue shoved him aside, and Hu Liena cried out for her brother.

• Yan and Xie Yue stepped forward to fight the Shrek Seven Devils themselves, revealing their powerful Soul Rings and Yan's fiery Soul Armor vambrace.
• Tang San trapped Yan and Xie Yue with Blue Silver Cage, but Yan burned through the grass and Xie Yue sliced it apart.
• Yan unleashed Molten Purgatory, blasting and burning the Shrek Seven Devils, then Xie Yue attacked with Moon Blade of Darkness and severely wounded them, including removing the lower half of Yu Tianheng's left arm.
• Tang San fired his Yanluo Needle at Yan, and Xie Yue shoved Yan aside as Hu Liena rushed forward and cried, "Brother!"

Qian Renchuan and Hu Liena stopped Tang San’s attack on Xie Yue and left the Shrek Seven Devils defeated. Tang Hao later carried the badly burned Tang San to seek treatment, hoping Ning Fengzhi could heal him.

• Qian Renchuan blocked Tang San’s Yanluo Needle, and Hu Liena burned Tang San with repeated soul skills after he nearly killed Xie Yue.
• Tang Hao heard Tang San calling for help but stayed hidden, while the divine senses of Asura and the Sea God extinguished the flames and kept Tang San alive.
• Qian Renchuan sensed a god’s aura in Tang San and stopped Hu Liena from finishing him, saying the Pope still had uses for the Shrek Seven Devils.
• Hu Liena embraced Xie Yue, then left with Xiao Wu as Qian Renchuan, Yan, and Xie Yue departed Heaven Dou City.
• The gatekeeper had the unconscious Shrek Seven Devils carried away and put up a notice for someone to claim them.
• Tang Hao found Tang San that night, picked him up, and limped toward a clinic before planning to seek Ning Fengzhi’s help.

Tang Hao took the badly injured Tang San to Ning Fengzhi, who agreed to have the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Healing Soul Masters treat him. The Healing Soul Master Tang Hao stiffed planned to report him for the reward on his wanted poster.

• Flender and Zhao Wuji retrieved the injured Shrek Seven Devils, while Liu Erlong stayed behind to care for Yu Xiaogang.
• After a Healing Soul Master treated Tang Hao and Tang San through the night, Tang Hao refused to pay and threatened the healer with his Titled Douluo power.
• The Healing Soul Master recognized Tang Hao from a wanted poster and decided to report him for the five-million-Gold-Soul-Coin reward.
• The Shrek Seven Devils won their match without Tang San, despite their injuries.
• Tang Hao brought the festering, blackened Tang San to Ning Fengzhi and falsely claimed evil attackers had struck first.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to send Tang San to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for treatment, even though Bone Douluo would have to pause his recovery.

Ning Fengzhi secretly gathered the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Healing Soul Masters to restore Tang San, hoping to earn his future gratitude. Tang San awakened consumed by killing intent and began draining the healers, while Ning Fengzhi let the massacre proceed.

• Ning Fengzhi returned to the sect and assembled three Healing Spirit Saints and five Healing Spirit Emperors without telling Sword Douluo why.
• Ning Fengzhi ordered the healers to treat the badly injured Tang San, despite Old Sheep Head warning that Tang San’s damaged foundation required immense life force.
• The healers exhausted their Soul Power treating Tang San, but he remained unconscious until he suddenly awakened with scarlet eyes and overwhelming killing intent.
• Tang San drained a powerless Healing Spirit Emperor into a corpse, then attacked the remaining healers as Tang Hao blocked their escape.
• Ning Fengzhi ignored Old Sheep Head’s pleas for help, and Old Sheep Head cursed him as Tang San continued his attack.