Chapter Summaries

Tuoba Yan revealed that the filthy crystal he bought from Flender was a rare Bancrystal packed with powerful Dragon Whisker Needles. He gave Spirit Eagle Douluo a portion of the valuable needles as thanks for protecting him, and she accepted the gift.

• Tuoba Yan paid Flender for the damaged items and left the shop with two bags of Gold Soul Coins spent.
• Tuoba Yan checked into the Rose Hotel, where Spirit Eagle Douluo asked why he seemed pleased despite losing money.
• Tuoba Yan explained that the gray crystal was an ancient, exceptionally fine Hair Crystal and broke it open to reveal thousands of golden beads.
• Tuoba Yan demonstrated how a golden bead turned into a powerful Dragon Whisker Needle that pierced the table.
• Tuoba Yan gave Spirit Eagle Douluo around a hundred Hair Crystals to thank her for protecting him, and she accepted them.

Tuoba Yan explained the value of the Frost Condensation Cold Stone and a dagger made from Celestial Bronze, impressing Spirit Eagle Douluo with his discoveries. The next day, they left the Rose Hotel and encountered Flender in the plaza.

• Tuoba Yan considered how to gain the Qian Clan’s support and build a relationship with Spirit Eagle Douluo as he pursued the position of Pontiff.
• Tuoba Yan identified the blue stone as a ten-thousand-year Frost Condensation Cold Stone and said it was valuable for forging.
• Tuoba Yan explained that the dagger was made from rare Celestial Bronze and proved it by heating it until it turned purplish-red.
• Spirit Eagle Douluo realized Tuoba Yan had made an enormous profit from the items he bought for two thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• The next day, Tuoba Yan and Spirit Eagle Douluo left the Rose Hotel and encountered Flender in the plaza.

Tuoba Yan explored Suotuo City with Spirit Eagle Douluo and learned that his Spirit Hall Merit Points left him at the lowest badge rank. After a golden-haired youth named Dai Mubai started a fight, Tuoba Yan stood his ground and proved slightly stronger in raw strength.

• Flender handed out Shrek Academy recruitment flyers as Tuoba Yan and Spirit Eagle Douluo passed through an alley.
• Spirit Eagle Douluo reminded Tuoba Yan that he had only 1,000 Merit Points and a White Badge, while Xie Yue and Hu Liena had also obtained White Badges.
• A golden-haired youth with Double Pupils, later identified as Dai Mubai, accused Tuoba Yan of bumping into him and challenged him.
• Dai Mubai punched Tuoba Yan in the chest, but Tuoba Yan absorbed the blow and used a counter to make him stagger backward.
• Dai Mubai charged again, and Tuoba Yan met his punch with a flaming fist, stopping his advance and forcing him back several steps.

Dai Mubai challenged Tuoba Yan to a fight, hoping to show himself as a reckless troublemaker while concealing his fear of being hunted by Dai Weisi. After Tuoba Yan defeated him in their physical contest, Dai Mubai activated White Tiger Possession to continue the match.

• Dai Mubai and Tuoba Yan exchanged punches, each surprised by the other's strength and defense.
• Dai Mubai recalled fleeing the Xingluo Empire after Dai Weisi killed their Second Prince, and he used his debauched reputation to mislead those watching him.
• Dai Mubai launched a series of martial techniques, but Tuoba Yan blocked and countered his attacks.
• Their fists collided, sending Dai Mubai flying and leaving Tuoba Yan with only a single step backward.
• Dai Mubai declared he was not finished and activated White Tiger Possession.

Tuoba Yan defeated Dai Mubai without summoning his martial soul, then refused to give his name and left with Spirit Eagle Douluo. Zhao Wuji confronted them and demanded compensation, while Tuoba Yan recognized him as the Undefeated Ming Wang.

• Dai Mubai challenged Tuoba Yan, who insisted he could fight without summoning his martial soul.
• Tuoba Yan dodged Dai Mubai’s attack with Dragon Step and knocked him down with one punch.
• Dai Mubai used his second soul skill, but Tuoba Yan’s Blazing Fireball burned him and drove him back.
• Tuoba Yan dismissed Dai Mubai and left with Aunt Ling Yuan, refusing to reveal his name.
• Zhao Wuji arrived, learned Dai Mubai had lost, and demanded a thousand Gold Soul Coins from Tuoba Yan for medical expenses.
• Spirit Eagle Douluo asked whether she should intervene, but Tuoba Yan declined and recognized Zhao Wuji.

Tuoba Yan challenged Zhao Wuji to endure an incense stick's time, but their fight escalated after Tuoba Yan's fire attacks and Dragon Whisker Needles injured Zhao Wuji. Zhao Wuji retaliated with powerful soul skills, and the chapter ended with Tuoba Yan using Gravity Compression's pull to fly toward him with a Flame Burst Spiral Ball.

• Zhao Wuji offered to settle the dispute if Tuoba Yan lasted one incense stick's time against him, then lit the incense and began the fight.
• Tuoba Yan launched a Buddha's Wrath Fire Lotus that blasted Zhao Wuji and cratered the street.
• Zhao Wuji charged through Tuoba Yan's Blazing Fireball, but Tuoba Yan hit him with Dragon Whisker Needles and wounded his arm.
• Zhao Wuji used Location Tracking to pin Tuoba Yan, then struck him through three walls with Great Strength Vajra Palm.
• Zhao Wuji activated Gravity Compression and drew Tuoba Yan and the surrounding rubble toward him.
• Tuoba Yan revealed a Flame Burst Spiral Ball and rode Gravity Compression's pull toward Zhao Wuji.

Tuoba Yan fought Zhao Wuji and revealed that he had come to capture him for Spirit Hall. When Flender arrived to aid Zhao Wuji, Spirit Eagle Douluo intervened and warned Flender not to interfere with Tuoba Yan’s mission.

• Tuoba Yan and Zhao Wuji exchanged powerful attacks, and Tuoba Yan healed his wounds while Zhao Wuji activated his Vigorous Vajra Bear Avatar.
• Tuoba Yan identified Zhao Wuji as a wanted fugitive and challenged him, saying the mission allowed him to bring Zhao Wuji in dead or alive.
• Tuoba Yan used Ladder Cloud Leap to stay beyond the reach of Zhao Wuji’s Location Tracking and wear down the limited duration of his Martial Soul Avatar.
• Flender arrived and recognized Tuoba Yan, then agreed to help Zhao Wuji restrict Tuoba Yan’s movements.
• Spirit Eagle Douluo revealed his nine soul rings and told Flender he would not help capture Zhao Wuji as long as Flender did not interfere with Tuoba Yan’s mission.

Tuoba Yan outlasted Zhao Wuji in a brutal fight and defeated him with a hidden Soul Bone attack. As Flender blocked his path, Tuoba Yan declared that he intended to take Zhao Wuji into custody.

• Spirit Eagle Douluo arranged for Tuoba Yan to fight Zhao Wuji, and Flender warned Zhao Wuji not to hold back.
• Tuoba Yan used the Chicken Charm and Ladder Cloud Leap to evade Zhao Wuji’s gravity attacks and wear down his Soul Power and Martial Soul Avatar.
• Tuoba Yan switched to attacking with Self-Created Soul Skills and Dragon Whisker Needles, weakening Zhao Wuji and injuring his right arm.
• Tuoba Yan struck Zhao Wuji with Holy Dragon Shattering Strike, revealing a Soul Bone and knocking him unconscious.
• Flender rushed to Zhao Wuji while Spirit Eagle Douluo checked on Tuoba Yan, who then walked toward Zhao Wuji and said he would take him into custody.

Tuoba Yan tried to seize Zhao Wuji, but Flender blocked him and Spirit Eagle Douluo defeated Flender in battle. Tuoba Yan then killed the badly injured Zhao Wuji, leaving Flender crying out in anguish.

• Flender refused to let Tuoba Yan pass and used his Martial Soul Possession to drive him back.
• Spirit Eagle Douluo fought Flender and knocked him to the ground, badly injuring him.
• Spirit Eagle Douluo pinned Flender while Tuoba Yan approached Zhao Wuji.
• Tuoba Yan reviewed how he had worn down Zhao Wuji and recognized that he had won only after exploiting Zhao Wuji's injuries and weakened Martial Soul Avatar.
• Tuoba Yan drew a dagger and beheaded Zhao Wuji, prompting Flender to cry out in anguish.

Tuoba Yan killed Zhao Wuji, spared Dai Mubai, and arranged to compensate the residents for the damage caused by the battle. He left Mu Jianjun to tally the losses and deliver the costs while Spirit Eagle Douluo watched him with surprise.

• Tuoba Yan stored Zhao Wuji's head and took his belt, turning Zhao Wuji's Storage Soul Guide Device into an ownerless item.
• Dai Mubai feared Tuoba Yan might kill him, but Tuoba Yan decided to spare him because he had not yet harmed Spirit Hall and killing him would cause trouble.
• Tuoba Yan told the Cardinal of Spirit Hall in Suotuo City to compensate the damaged street businesses and gave him his room number at the Rose Hotel.
• Tuoba Yan introduced himself to Mu Jianjun, then insisted on paying the residents himself and ordered Mu Jianjun to tally the losses without shortchanging anyone.
• Mu Jianjun recognized Tuoba Yan's effort to build a good reputation, while Spirit Eagle Douluo listened and looked at Tuoba Yan with surprise.