Recaps

Han Yu gave Qian Daoliu blueprints for an image-recording device and offered rare soul bones as prizes for the Soul Master Grand Competition. Qian Daoliu agreed to arrange broadcasts and the rewards, while Han Yu left the soul bones with Golden Crocodile for the championship ceremony.

• Han Yu gave Qian Daoliu the device blueprints, and Qian Daoliu agreed to have Spirit Hall broadcast the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Division matches and the finals.
• Han Yu told Qian Daoliu that the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud could open the Sea God's God Trial, and Qian Daoliu promised to have Qian Renxue cooperate with him to obtain it.
• Han Yu revealed four Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones and four Nine-Thousand-Year Soul Bones, then offered them as Spirit Hall-sponsored prizes for the competition.
• Qian Daoliu told Han Yu to entrust the soul bones to Golden Crocodile, who could present them at the awards ceremony.
• Golden Crocodile tried to reserve a Golden Dragon Turtle Torso Bone for Yue Er, but Han Yu insisted that all eight soul bones go only to the championship team and told him to negotiate with Bibi Dong.

Bibi Dong countered the Worship Hall’s Soul Bone offer by adding Xiao Wu’s mother’s Soul Bone to the reward for second place, leaving Tang San with a difficult choice if Shrek competed. Han Yu learned that Spirit Crane Douluo planned to investigate reports of Wolf Thieves and Evil Soul Masters in the western Heaven Dou Empire.

• Bibi Dong confirmed that the Worship Hall had eight genuine Soul Bones and decided Spirit Hall’s team would accept them if it won the championship.
• Bibi Dong offered Xiao Wu’s mother’s Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone alongside three others as the reward for second place, and sent Yue Guan to inform the Worship Hall.
• Han Yu anticipated that the championship and runner-up prizes would force Tang San to choose between his mother and Xiao Wu.
• Spirit Crane Douluo visited Han Yu, learned that Ling Xiao had reached Soul Ancestor, and accepted the specialties Ling Xiao had sent her.
• Spirit Crane Douluo told Han Yu she would investigate reports of Wolf Thieves and Evil Soul Masters in the western Heaven Dou Empire, and Han Yu offered to help if needed.

After learning about Spirit Hall’s Soul Master Grand Competition rewards, Tang Hao sought Tang San while Ning Fengzhi planned to strengthen Shrek Academy so it could win the championship. The chapter ended with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect preparing to train Shrek’s team and promising them additional soul bones if they won.

• Xue Qinghe declined to help Han Yu obtain the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud but agreed to search the Heaven Dou Empire for Wolf Thieves and Evil Soul Masters.
• Tang Hao awoke, discovered Ah Yin was missing, concluded Spirit Hall had taken her, and decided to attack its branches for revenge.
• Tang Hao heard about the competition’s valuable soul-bone rewards and decided to find Tang San so he could compete.
• Ning Fengzhi learned that the competition offered five Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones and four Nine-Thousand-Year Soul Bones, and discussed how they could help Chen Xin and Gu Rong grow stronger.
• Ning Fengzhi arranged for Chen Xin and Gu Rong to train Shrek Academy’s team and promised them fifteen Thousand-Year Soul Bones if they won the championship.

As the academies and factions prepared for the Soul Master Grand Competition, Feng Changlin and Huo Lie planned to combine Godwind Academy and Blazing Academy’s teams for the finals. At Shrek Academy, Xiao Wu asked Tang San to let the team take second place so she could reclaim her mother’s soul bone, while the others confidently discussed the championship rewards.

• Yu Yuanzhen rejected the idea of sending elders to support Shrek Academy and ordered Elder Tian Yu to train Thunder Academy instead.
• Feng Changlin proposed that Godwind Academy and Blazing Academy compete separately in the early rounds, then merge their teams for the finals.
• Huo Lie agreed to Feng Changlin’s plan for secret training, while Feng Changlin said Shui had already accepted that Skywater Academy would treat the competition as experience.
• Xiao Wu asked Tang San to let Shrek Academy take second place so she could reclaim her mother’s Soft Bone Rabbit soul bone, and Tang San reassured her that they could still find a way to obtain it.
• Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Tang San each claimed a soul bone they wanted, while Yu Xiaogang backed Tang San and Dai Mubai vowed to defeat the Canaan Battle Team.

Yu Xiaogang and the Shrek team prepared to compete for Spirit Hall’s Soul Bone rewards, while Ning Fengzhi arranged for Sword Douluo to train them. Han Yu urged the Canaan Battle Team to pursue the championship and discussed what his students would do after graduation.

• Yu Xiaogang warned the Shrek team not to relax and fantasized that Bibi Dong still cared for him and would let him claim the Soul Bones.
• Ning Fengzhi arrived with Chen Xin, offered the Shrek students cultivation resources, and had Sword Douluo begin training them.
• Han Yu told the Canaan Battle Team to win the competition and use the next two months to improve their Soul Power.
• Zhang Zhenyu said he would return home to inherit his family’s business, while Huang Doudou asked to come back as a teacher after visiting home.
• Ling Xiao said the students would likely stay at Canaan Academy and joked that they would rely on Han Yu to help them obtain their later Soul Rings.

Tang Hao arrived in Heaven Dou City and revealed to Tang San that his mother had been a soul beast whose soul bone Spirit Hall now held. Tang San chose to trust his father as they faced a conflict over the soul bones, while Tang Hao began negotiating with Ning Fengzhi.

• Tang Hao reached Heaven Dou City, destroyed a Spirit Hall branch, and decided to help Tang San win the competition and claim its soul bones.
• Chen Xin sensed Tang Hao approaching and clashed with him briefly before Tang San recognized his father and introduced him to the Shrek group.
• Tang Hao told Tang San that Xiao Wu was a soul beast and that Tang San's mother had also been one, prompting Tang San to swear vengeance on Spirit Hall.
• Xiao Wu revealed that the Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone offered as a reward belonged to her mother, leaving Tang San torn over the competition's championship and runner-up prizes.
• Tang Hao promised that no one would take the soul bones from them, then met Ning Fengzhi to discuss the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's claim.

Tang Hao and Ning Fengzhi negotiated over the Soul Bones, then Tang Hao took charge of training Shrek Academy’s students. The chapter ended with Tai Long recognizing Tang Hao and returning to inform his clan.

• Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Yu Tianheng reacted to learning that Tang San’s father was a Titled Douluo, while Tang San concealed that he had Twin Martial Souls.
• Tang Hao demanded three Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones from Ning Fengzhi, but they settled on two in exchange for Tang Hao helping teach the Shrek students.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Tang Hao announced an intense training plan for the Shrek group.
• Tang Hao ordered Yu Xiaogang to oversee the training while he took Tang San to hunt soul beasts the next day, and Ma Hongjun struggled to keep up.
• Tai Long recognized Tang Hao at the academy and hurried back to his clan, while Tang Hao resolved to announce his return.

Tai Long found Tang Hao at Shrek Academy, prompting Tai Tan to renew his loyalty and offer his grandson for the Soul Master Grand Competition. Tang Hao brought Tai Long into the training group while keeping his plans and Tang San’s identity hidden from Spirit Hall.

• Tai Long rushed home to tell Tai Tan that he had seen the Clear Sky Sect’s former master, and Tai Tan hurried with him to Shrek Academy.
• At Shrek Academy, Tang Hao criticized the exhausted Ma Hongjun and sent him to rest before going to meet Tai Tan.
• Tai Tan knelt before Tang Hao and explained that the Strength Clan had settled in Heaven Dou City while the other three clans were in the Star Luo Empire.
• Tang Hao confirmed that Tang San was his son and warned Tai Tan to keep the clan quiet so Spirit Hall would not discover them.
• Tai Tan offered Tai Long to join Tang Hao’s group, and Tang Hao told Tai Long to report to training and rotate with Ma Hongjun in future matches.

Yu Xiaogang gave Tang Hao his plan for Tang San’s Fourth Ring, while Han Yu learned of Tang Hao’s movements through a spy at Shrek Academy. Tang Hao eventually agreed to let Tang San attempt a six-thousand-year soul ring, and Tang San began absorbing an Iron Bramble Wood ring as a burst of light appeared.

• Yu Xiaogang asked Tang Hao to make Ma Hongjun a substitute and handed him a plan for Tang San’s Fourth Ring.
• Han Yu read a report about Tang Hao and revealed that he had planted a spy in Shrek Academy.
• Tang Hao took Tang San to Sunset Forest, where Tang San argued for a six-thousand-year Fourth Ring despite the risks.
• Tang Hao agreed to Tang San’s request and chose an Iron Bramble Wood soul beast for him.
• Tang Hao uprooted the Iron Bramble Wood, and Tang San killed it before beginning to absorb its soul ring.
• A burst of light shone from the Iron Bramble Wood as Tang San absorbed the ring.

Tang Hao killed a band of robbers who tried to steal a soul bone, then waited as Tang San absorbed his fourth soul ring and reached rank forty-two. After Tang San accepted the soul bone and agreed with Tang Hao’s plans, the two set off to explore a treasure map that might lead to Immortal Herbs.

• Tang Hao uncovered a six-thousand-year torso soul bone, then killed the robbers who demanded it and found a map marked with a possible treasure site.
• Tang Hao guarded Tang San as he endured the final stage of absorbing his soul ring overnight.
• Tang San completed the absorption, broke through to rank forty-two, and accepted the soul bone while agreeing to save it for later compensation.
• Tang Hao urged Tang San to cut ties with companions who might exploit the Tang Family’s name, and Tang San agreed with his reasoning.
• Tang San recognized the map’s marked area as a place that might contain Immortal Herbs, so he and Tang Hao set off to explore it.

Tang Hao took Tang San into the Mist Forest, where Earth Dragon Kings attacked them and Tang San fell into a concealed hollow. Tang San survived and discovered five incomplete immortal herbs, leaving the pair to search for more.

• Tang Hao and Tang San entered the Mist Forest after Tang Hao warned him about its dangers and shielded them from its poisonous fog.
• At Shrek, Ma Hongjun fell behind in training, was mocked by Dai Mubai, and grew resentful of everyone there.
• An Earth Dragon King knocked Tang Hao aside, and Tang San fell while escaping another beast into a concealed hollow.
• Tang Hao killed the Earth Dragon Kings with his Clear Sky Hammer and rushed into the hollow to find Tang San.
• Tang San landed safely on Blue Silver Grass and found five incomplete immortal herbs, then agreed with Tang Hao to search nearby for more.

Tang San distributed weak Pseudo Immortal Herbs to the Shrek team, leaving Ma Hongjun with another empty promise, while Han Yu learned of the herbs and prepared the Canaan Battle Team for the Soul Master Grand Competition. The chapter ended with the team receiving their uniforms on the eve of the competition.

• Tang Hao advised Tang San to stop searching the cavern and give the final Pseudo Immortal Herb to Tai Long rather than Ma Hongjun.
• Tang San distributed the Pseudo Immortal Herbs among the Shrek team, gave one to Tai Long, and placated Ma Hongjun with a promise of something better.
• The Shrek members absorbed the herbs and each gained two levels of Soul Power.
• Han Yu received a spy's report about Tang San's herbs, sent payment to the spy, and resolved to keep taking what he could from the Asura God.
• On the day before the Soul Master Grand Competition, Han Yu praised the Canaan Battle Team and gave them personally designed uniforms.

Han Yu and Sun Buyu briefed the Canaan Battle Team on the competition rules, schedule, and strategy, while Shrek Academy prepared its own team. The chapter ended with Jing Ling and Huang Yuan joining Shrek as substitutes.

• Han Yu explained that the competition's ban on killing was meant to preserve peace and warned the Canaan Battle Team against bringing weapons into the arena.
• Sun Buyu outlined changes to the advancement slots and finals format, and Han Yu urged the team to take first place in the advancement matches.
• Han Yu told Zhu Zhuqing and Tian Yue to focus on breaking through and kept Yanzi out of the Preliminary Competition to conceal her abilities.
• Tian Yue persuaded Han Yu to let her compete against Shrek Academy, and he warned the team to save its trump cards for later rounds.
• Yu Xiaogang explained Shrek Academy's strategy and introduced Jing Ling and Huang Yuan as substitutes after Jiang Zhu had applied for graduation.

Shrek Academy prepared for the tournament by hiding some of its strongest members, while Flender unveiled its embarrassing sponsored uniforms. At the Heaven Dou division’s opening ceremony, Canaan Academy met rival teams and Han Yu resisted Shi Nian’s attempted illusion, leaving the competition about to begin.

• Yu Xiaogang assigned Tai Long, Tian Heng, and Xiao Wu to sit out the Preliminary Competition so the team could conceal their strength, leaving Ma Hongjun as a substitute.
• Flender showed the team the shit-green uniforms he had designed to attract sponsorship, and Yu Xiaogang announced that their training would pause as they focused on winning the championship.
• At the opening ceremony, Ling Xiao and the others saw Spirit Hall staff broadcasting the tournament across the continent, and Tian Yue briefly appeared on camera.
• Zhang Zhenyu asked why so many female spectators had come, and Zhu Dazhi pointed out Feng Xiaotian drawing a crowd of admirers.
• The Skywater Team greeted Canaan Academy, and Ling Xiao confidently told Shui Binger that his fire would break through her ice.
• Shi Nian secretly used a Soul Skill while greeting Han Yu, but Han Yu remained unaffected and told him to rest if he felt unwell.

Han Yu repelled Shi Nian’s spiritual attack and the arena turned its ridicule on Shrek Academy before the Canaan Battle Team entered as the tournament’s celebrated dark horse. As the opening ceremony continued, Xue Ye declared the competition open and Ning Fengzhi was invited to speak.

• Shi Nian tried to ambush Han Yu with a spiritual Soul Skill, suffered backlash, apologized, and hurried away.
• Shui Ningbing explained Shi Nian’s ambush tactics, while Han Yu dismissed him as a clown.
• The Shrek Academy members drew ridicule for their uniforms, Ma Hongjun’s scandal, and their registration slogan as they entered the arena.
• The host introduced the Canaan Battle Team as a dark horse, and Sun Buyu questioned its boastful slogan.
• Dugu Bo sat among the VIPs in Han Yu’s place, and the Shrek group vowed to defeat Canaan Academy and Spirit Hall.
• Xue Ye declared the tournament open, Salas mocked him, Gu Rong threatened Salas, and Ning Fengzhi was called to give a speech.

Han Yu predicted that Salas would manipulate the opening draw to pit the Canaan Academy Team against Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s first team, and his prediction came true. The Canaan Battle Team revealed its overwhelming strength, leaving its opponents and spectators stunned as the match began.

• Ning Fengzhi named Shrek as the team he favored, and Han Yu recognized the political interests behind his choice.
• Salas drew the opening matches, pairing Canaan Academy with Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s first team and Shrek with its second team.
• Han Yu sent Zhu Qing and Tian Yue to compete as the Canaan Battle Team faced Yu Feng and the Imperial Fighting Team.
• The Canaan Battle Team revealed three Soul Kings and a Soul Ancestor with a ten-thousand-year Fourth Ring, shocking the audience and Dai Mubai.
• Yu Xiaogang and Tang San analyzed Canaan’s lineup and urged Shrek to exploit what they saw as its weaknesses.
• Yu Feng asked the Canaan Battle Team to defeat his team with dignity, while Han Yu told Shui Ningbing he still lacked confidence in winning the tournament.

After Canaan Battle Team won its opening match, Shrek faced the Royal Fight Second Team, and Tang San’s disfigured face was exposed when he removed his mask. Shrek won in under a minute through a brutal assault, and Tang San defended the attack by pointing out that the opponents were still alive and had been given healing sausages.

• Han Yu congratulated Canaan Battle Team and told Tian Yue and Zhu Qing to enter seclusion after the opening ceremony.
• Tang San and Shrek prepared to face the Royal Fight Second Team, and a staff member made Tang San remove his mask before the match.
• The Royal Fight Second Team mocked Tang San’s appearance and Shrek’s history, while Ning Fengzhi and Xue Ye reacted uneasily to the insults.
• Tang San ordered Shrek to finish the match within a minute, and the team attacked before the Royal Fight Second Team activated their Martial Souls.
• The referee declared Shrek the winner after fifty-nine seconds, and Tang San argued that the battered opponents had not died and had received healing sausages.

After Shrek Academy’s brutal victory drew public outrage, the organizers let the team keep its result, and the group celebrated while setting its sights on stronger opponents. Han Yu discussed Zhu Zhuqing’s ten-thousand-year Fourth Ring with Ning Fengzhi, who left considering how to help Ning Rongrong achieve one.

• The organizers declined to punish Shrek after Xue Ye intervened, and Tang San taunted Xue Xing while spectators jeered.
• Dai Mubai and Tang San celebrated the victory, and Yu Xiaogang urged the team to rest before its packed schedule of daily matches.
• Han Yu watched Shi Nian after leaving the arena, then went with Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo to discuss Zhu Zhuqing’s ten-thousand-year Fourth Ring.
• Han Yu told Ning Fengzhi that strong Spiritual Power and a trained physique could help Ning Rongrong withstand Soul Shock and absorb a ten-thousand-year Soul Ring.
• Gu Rong warned Ning Fengzhi that Shrek’s conduct could provoke the other teams to join forces against them.

The Canaan Battle Team finally faced Godwind Academy after several teams forfeited, and both sides entered their most anticipated match. The battle began with Feng Xiaotian attacking the Canaan substitutes while Huang Doudou restrained Godwind’s other members.

• The Canaan Battle Team spent four days receiving forfeits, and Sun Buyu told them they would face Godwind Academy and its Soul King, Feng Xiaotian.
• Yu Xiaogang and Flender arranged for the Shrek Team to watch the upcoming match, hoping Feng Xiaotian would reveal his hidden abilities.
• Feng Changlin asked Han Yu to keep the Blazing Academy substitutes’ situation confidential, and said his academy would consider joining Canaan if Canaan won the tournament.
• Ye Lingling ordered Huang Doudou to control Godwind’s other members while the Canaan substitutes focused on Feng Xiaotian.
• Feng Xiaotian opened the match with Wind Blade Array, Zhu Dazhi blocked the attack with Boar Armor Defense, and Huang Doudou bound Godwind’s other members with Thread Coil.

The Canaan Battle Team defeated Godwind Academy after Huang Doudou’s needles kept Feng Xiaotian’s teammates from aiding him, though Han Yu had deliberately allowed the team to reveal some abilities. Han Yu then arranged with Feng Changlin for their teams to compete over who would defeat Shrek Academy faster, while Yu Xiaogang proposed that Shrek strategically surrender its upcoming matches and Tang San insisted on fighting Godwind.

• Feng Xiaotian flew past Canaan’s defenses and knocked Zhu Dazhi down, while Ling Xiao injured Godwind’s vice-captain and Zhang Zhenyu boosted Canaan’s Soul Power.
• Huang Doudou’s silver needles injured six Godwind members, leaving Feng Xiaotian isolated, and Canaan won the match by eliminating him.
• Yu Xiaogang recorded the teams’ Soul Skills, while Tang San concluded that Canaan had exposed its control-system Soul Master’s methods; Han Yu had planned that exposure to secure the win.
• Canaan defeated Canghui Academy without using its seven-person Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and Shi Nian made no move against the team afterward.
• Han Yu persuaded Feng Changlin and Feng Xiaotian to compete against Shrek Academy, then Yu Xiaogang proposed that Shrek surrender its matches against Godwind, Canaan, and Blazing Academy.
• Tang San declared that he wanted to fight Godwind, and Yu Xiaogang angrily rebuked him.

Tang San persuaded Yu Xiaogang to face Godwind Academy, but Feng Xiaotian's team crushed Shrek in thirty seconds. Yu Xiaogang's murder accusation was dismissed, and he prepared to accuse Godwind of breaking the rules.

• Tang San convinced Yu Xiaogang to field a team against Godwind, with Tai Long replacing Ma Hongjun and Xiao Wu and Yu Tianheng held back.
• Tang San assigned Tai Long and Dai Mubai to restrain Feng Xiaotian, who launched his attacks as soon as the match began.
• Feng Xiaotian used a self-created Soul Skill to break through Shrek's formation, and Godwind eliminated the Shrek team while severely injuring its members.
• Yu Xiaogang demanded that Godwind's result be voided for murder, but the referees confirmed that Shrek had suffered no casualties.
• The audience mocked Shrek for repeating its earlier conduct, and Yu Xiaogang turned to accusing Godwind of breaking the rules.

Yu Xiaogang used a Pope Token to challenge the referee after Godwind Academy defeated Shrek, but Li Tian confronted him with Han Yu’s token and exposed his lack of authority. Godwind was declared the winner, while Bibi Dong denied giving Yu Xiaogang the token and Golden Crocodile Douluo warned her about the fallout.

• Yu Xiaogang accused Godwind Academy of attacking before the match and demanded that the referee void its results, but the referee reviewed the footage and ruled that Godwind had committed no violation.
• Yu Xiaogang produced a Pope Token and used it to pressure the referee, while Flender took Tang San and the others away for treatment.
• Han Yu gave Li Tian his Pope Token, and Li Tian challenged Yu Xiaogang’s authority, revealed himself as a Titled Douluo, and called Yu Xiaogang a fake elder.
• The referee declared Godwind Academy the winner, and Li Tian struck Yu Xiaogang, knocking out several teeth and leaving him unconscious.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo confronted Bibi Dong, who denied giving Yu Xiaogang the token, and he threatened to kill Yu Xiaogang if the scandal worsened.
• Li Tian suspected Yu Xiaogang’s token was connected to someone surnamed Tang, but Han Yu told him to leave the matter to the Grand Elder.

After Shrek Academy recovered from its defeat and returned to competition, Shi Nian targeted Tang San to eliminate Shrek’s commander. Han Yu followed Shi Nian and secretly recorded his attack as Tang San fell into an illusion.

• Tang San awoke, learned Yu Xiaogang was injured, and led Shrek Academy to forfeit its match against Canaan Academy.
• After Shrek’s defeat by Godwind Team, Tang San resolved to cultivate his Clear Sky Hammer martial soul, while Flender gave the team time to recover.
• Yu Xiaogang regained consciousness, and after several days of rest and encouragement, Shrek Team returned to the arena and rebuilt its winning streak.
• Shi Nian followed Tang San after he left the competition grounds and trapped him in an illusion that made him wander out of Heaven Dou City.
• Han Yu followed Shi Nian and placed an Image Stone nearby, recording Shi Nian’s attack.

Han Yu interrupted Shi Nian’s illusion attack on Tang San, looted copies of Tang San’s secret records, and captured Shi Nian for the Organizing Committee. Tang San woke up and left with Yu Xiaogang without thanking Han Yu, while Shi Nian faced severe punishment.

• Han Yu watched Tang San struggle against Shi Nian’s illusion until Tang San recognized it but could not break free.
• Shi Nian trapped Tang San in the vision of Ghost Weeping Sorrow, and Han Yu appeared behind Shi Nian and confronted him.
• Han Yu protected himself with Heavenly Flames, searched Tang San’s Soul Tool, and copied the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record and Hidden Weapon blueprints with an Image Stone.
• Shi Nian tried to escape through the flames, was set alight, and was later brought to the Organizing Committee by Han Yu.
• Tang San woke in the Organizing Committee’s office, learned Shi Nian had attacked him, and agreed with Yu Xiaogang that Shi Nian should be severely punished.
• Tang San and Yu Xiaogang returned to Shrek Academy without thanking Han Yu, and Gu Rong questioned their attitude.

After Shi Nian was sentenced to death, Han Yu executed him and claimed the rare soul bone that appeared. Ning Fengzhi failed to buy it or take it by force, and regretted his choices as he considered the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s strained ties with Han Yu and its investment in Shrek Academy.

• Ning Fengzhi, Salas, and Xue Qinghe agreed that Shi Nian should be severely punished, and Han Yu volunteered to execute him.
• Han Yu killed Shi Nian with the Fallen Heart Flame, and a twenty-thousand-year gemstone illusion-type head soul bone appeared.
• Han Yu claimed the soul bone, and Xue Qinghe backed him while Ning Fengzhi reluctantly accepted his decision.
• Ning Fengzhi offered Han Yu soul bones in exchange, but Han Yu refused and warned him against trying to seize the soul bone.
• Gu Rong urged Ning Fengzhi to take the soul bone by force, but Ning Fengzhi warned that doing so would offend Xue Qinghe.
• Ning Fengzhi regretted not sending Ning Rongrong to Canaan Academy and questioned whether supporting Shrek Academy had been a mistake.