Chapter Summaries

Bi Ji’s Same Path of Life and Death domain ranked sixth on the Golden Ranking, and its reward awakened her Chaos Life Sparrow bloodline and strengthened her control over life and death. After demonstrating the domain to the Ferocious Beasts, Bi Ji withdrew it, and the ranking began revealing the fifth-place domain in overwhelming darkness.

• The Golden Ranking announced Bi Ji’s sixth-place Same Path of Life and Death domain and granted her a stabilized, awakened bloodline, increased cultivation, stronger law comprehension, and a Reincarnation Stone.
• Mu En, Yan Shaozhe, and Xian Lin’er discussed the danger Bi Ji’s domain posed and worried about its role if humans and Soul Beasts went to war.
• Bi Ji unfolded her domain beside the Lake of Life, creating distinct realms of flourishing life and deathly stillness, while a blade of grass repeatedly grew, withered, and sprouted again.
• Xiong Jun, Zi Ji, and the Myriad Demon King described how the domain weakened and eroded those inside it, and the Scarlet King called Bi Ji one of Star Dou’s trump cards.
• Bi Ji withdrew her domain and said she would favor healing and protection over its offensive power.
• The Golden Ranking began revealing fifth place, and its light transformed into darkness that seemed to devour all light and hope.

The Golden Ranking revealed Di Tian’s Nirvana Dark Domain as fifth, a God-level domain that had advanced from Ultimate Darkness to Destruction. The ranking left the top four owners unknown, and Soul Beasts and factions across the continent waited for the next announcement.

• The Golden Ranking named Di Tian’s Nirvana Dark Domain fifth and awarded him a World-Destroying Dragon Crystal, deeper comprehension of Destruction, greater domain stability, and forty thousand years of age.
• Bi Ji and the Ferocious Beasts wondered who held the four higher-ranked domains, while Di Tian accepted the result and suggested the unknown owners might be Soul Beasts from other places.
• Mu En, Yan Shaozhe, Xian Lin'er, and Elder Zhuang discussed the possibility that Soul Beasts held most of the top rankings and that unusual traits could explain the unknown domains’ scores.
• Du Busi felt defeated by Di Tian’s ranking, while Zhongli Wu and Ye Xishui feared for the Holy Spirit Cult’s plans.
• Soul Beasts across the continent eagerly speculated about Gu Yuena, Lu Chen, and the two unknown owners of the top four domains.

The Golden Ranking revealed Lu Youyou’s Void Divine Domain in fourth place, shocking humans and soul beasts with its power over the void. In the Star Dou Great Forest, Lu Youyou admitted she had never thought to mention it, and attention then shifted to her elder brother, Lu Lingtian.

• The Golden Ranking announced Lu Youyou’s Void Divine Domain as fourth place and described its ability to banish targets into the deep void.
• Human Soul Masters and the Shrek elders reacted with shock and concern over the Star Dou Great Forest’s strength.
• Zi Ji, Bi Ji, Xiong Jun, the Myriad Demon King, and the other Ferocious Beasts learned that Lu Youyou owned the domain.
• Lu Youyou said she had not mentioned her Void Divine Domain because she did not think it was especially amazing.
• Lu Chen praised Lu Youyou’s supreme bloodline and said her powerful domain was only natural.
• The Ferocious Beasts turned their attention toward Lu Lingtian, Lu Youyou’s elder brother.

The Golden Ranking placed Lu Lingtian’s Kunpeng Devour Domain third, revealing its ability to consume energy, matter, mental intent, and fragments of law. Lu Lingtian received rewards that strengthened his bloodline and domain, then looked ahead to the top two rankings held by his parents.

• Zi Ji, Bi Ji, Xiong Jun, and the other Soul Beasts wondered whether Lu Lingtian’s domain would appear on the Golden Ranking, while Lu Chen told them to wait for its judgment.
• The Golden Ranking revealed Lu Lingtian’s Devour Domain in third place and described its powerful devouring abilities and rewards.
• Mu En, Yan Shaozhe, Xian Lin’er, Qian Duoduo, and Du Busi reacted with alarm to the domain’s ability to consume attacks, defenses, and even willpower.
• Lu Lingtian received a deep awakening of his Kunpeng bloodline, greater comprehension of the Devour Law, and the Fragment of the Core of Guixu.
• Lu Lingtian sensed his strengthened domain and calmly looked toward the top two positions, anticipating his parents’ rankings.

Gu Yuena’s Dragon God Domain ranked second, and she received rewards that strengthened her divine power and Dragon God inheritance. The Golden Ranking then revealed Lu Chen’s Chaos Domain as first place and granted him a wisp of Chaos Purple Qi.

• The Golden Ranking displayed Gu Yuena’s Dragon God Domain and ranked it second for its Dragon God authority and power over laws.
• A drop of Dragon God Marrow merged with Gu Yuena, strengthening her source, Dragon Core fusion, and elemental control.
• Mu En and Du Busi acknowledged the overwhelming power behind Gu Yuena’s domain, while the Star Dou soul beasts celebrated and anticipated Lu Chen taking first place.
• The Golden Ranking revealed Lu Chen’s Chaos Domain as first, citing its mastery of chaos and origin and its creator-like potential.
• Lu Chen received deeper affinity with Chaos Origin and a wisp of Chaos Purple Qi, which sank into the core of the Star Dou Great Forest.

Lu Chen’s Chaos Domain took first place on the Domain Ranking, leaving humans across the continent despairing while soul beasts celebrated his power. As Tang San suspected the Golden Ranking was connected to Lu Chen and planned to warn the God Realm, the Ranking released a soothing rain of golden light across the continent.

• Mu En, Shrek’s elders, and Du Busi despaired after learning that Lu Chen’s Chaos Domain touched chaos and the origin source.
• Soul beasts across the Star Dou Great Forest worshipped Lu Chen, while Gu Yuena congratulated him and Lu Chen anticipated the next Ranking list.
• Tang San feared that Lu Chen and Gu Yuena could threaten the God Realm, suspected the Golden Ranking was shaping their rise, and resolved to report his concerns.
• The Golden Ranking scattered golden light over the continent, calming and comforting living beings without directly increasing their strength.

The Golden Ranking opened the Immortal Herb Ranking, promising perfectly compatible replicas of ten top-tier herbs to chosen Fated Persons regardless of race or faction. Dai Yueheng received the tenth-ranked Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, giving the Star Luo Empire a new source of hope as others wondered who would be chosen next.

• The Golden Ranking announced the Immortal Herb Ranking and promised its Fated Persons replicas with the original herbs’ full power and no side effects.
• Lu Chen and Gu Yuena discussed the ranking’s potential to unsettle the continent, while Shrek Academy and Soul Beasts hoped one of their own would be selected.
• The ranking named Dai Yueheng the Fated Person for the tenth-place Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum and sent the herb to him at a Star Luo Empire military camp.
• Emperor Xu Jiawei ordered a visit to secure Dai Yueheng and the herb, while Dai Hao urged his son to absorb the heaven-sent opportunity carefully.
• Huo Yuhao wondered whether he might receive a suitable herb, and Shrek Academy and Du Busi watched for further selections.

The Immortal Herb Ranking awarded the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower to Ma Xiaotao of Shrek Academy, where it resonated with her Extreme Fire and promised to strengthen it further. Shrek celebrated its second immortal herb, while rival powers grew wary, and the continent awaited the remaining eight rankings.

• Xu Tianran ordered Jing Hongchen to monitor the immortal herb awards and prepare plans to recruit or trade for their recipients, while Ye Xishui coveted the herbs for the Holy Spirit Cult.
• The ninth-ranked Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower descended upon Shrek Academy and chose Ma Xiaotao, whose Extreme Fire resonated with its Phoenix True Flame origin.
• The Golden Ranking revealed Ma Xiaotao as the herb’s Fated Person and described its potential to enhance fire attributes and trigger a beneficial martial soul mutation.
• Mu En ordered Shrek to provide Ma Xiaotao and Dai Yueheng with support for absorbing their herbs and to strengthen the academy’s defenses.
• Xu Tianran ordered stronger intelligence infiltration and strategic containment of Shrek, while other powers assessed the academy’s growing strength.
• Ma Xiaotao vowed to advance further along the path of Extreme Fire and protect Shrek as the continent awaited the remaining immortal herbs.

The Golden Ranking awarded the Aromatic Silk Beauty to Tang Ya, the Blue Silver Grass martial spirit owner and Tang Sect master, prompting hopes that it could help her martial spirit evolve. With Bei Bei guarding her, Tang Ya began absorbing the immortal herb.

• The Aromatic Silk Beauty appeared as the eighth-ranked immortal herb, and its golden light headed for Shrek City.
• The herb chose Tang Ya, whose identity and Blue Silver Grass martial spirit were revealed across the continent.
• Yan Shaozhe, Xian Lin'er, and Mu En recognized the herb's potential to help Tang Ya and ordered Shrek Academy to support and protect her.
• Bei Bei encouraged Tang Ya, explaining that the herb's life energy and plant affinity might help her martial spirit evolve and aid the Tang Sect's revival.
• Tang Ya began absorbing the Aromatic Silk Beauty as Bei Bei stood guard.

Tang Ya absorbed the Aromatic Silk Beauty and evolved her Blue Silver Grass into Blue Silver King with poison resistance. The Infernal Delicate Apricot then chose Scarlet King in the Star Dou Great Forest, strengthening its fire abilities and revealing that Soul Beasts could be Fated Persons.

• Tang Ya absorbed the Aromatic Silk Beauty, purifying her body and evolving her martial soul into Blue Silver King with the Hundred Poisons Buster trait.
• Bei Bei celebrated Tang Ya's transformation, and she thanked him as they looked toward the future with renewed confidence.
• The seventh-ranked immortal herb, Infernal Delicate Apricot, appeared and flew toward the Star Dou Great Forest's Core Area instead of a human faction.
• Scarlet King received and absorbed the Infernal Delicate Apricot, greatly enhancing its fire-attribute power and forming a flame-crown pattern on its forehead.
• The Golden Ranking identified Scarlet King as the herb's Fated Person, and human Soul Masters realized Soul Beasts could also receive immortal herbs.

Scarlet King absorbed the Infernal Delicate Apricot and greatly strengthened his flames and body, while the Golden Ranking sent the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass to the Extreme North. The Snow Empress gave it to Xiao Bai, whose cultivation and bloodline surged after he absorbed it.

• Scarlet King absorbed the Infernal Delicate Apricot, strengthening his flames and physical defenses as the Star Dou Great Forest celebrated his gain.
• The Golden Ranking revealed the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and sent it to the Extreme North.
• The Snow Empress recognized that the grass would benefit her only slightly and chose to bestow it on Xiao Bai for his service guarding the region.
• Xiao Bai accepted and swallowed the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass, causing his body, bloodline, and cultivation aura to grow stronger.

The Golden Ranking revealed that the Snow Empress had given the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass to Ice Bear King Xiao Bai, strengthening him and the Extreme North. It then revealed Lovesick Heartbreak Red as a Divine Grade immortal herb destined for Gu Yuena, leaving the continent stunned that it ranked only fifth.

• The Snow Empress’s gift of the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass to Ice Bear King Xiao Bai earned praise across the continent.
• Xiao Bai finished absorbing the herb, stabilized his aura at a new height, and bowed to the Snow Empress with renewed loyalty.
• The Golden Ranking revealed Lovesick Heartbreak Red as a Divine Grade immortal herb and announced that three herbs ranked above it.
• Lovesick Heartbreak Red flew to Gu Yuena beside the Lake of Life, where she accepted it and watched it become a flower-shaped mark on her wrist.
• The Golden Ranking listed Gu Yuena as the herb’s Fated Person and described its life-origin and emotional-law powers, prompting a stunned uproar.

Lovesick Heartbreak Red chose Gu Yuena as its Fated Person, deepening humanity’s despair over the soul beasts’ growing fortune. The Golden Ranking then revealed the third-ranked Immortal Herb, a fortune-granting treasure that appeared beside the Lake of Life in the Star Dou Great Forest.

• The Golden Ranking named Gu Yuena as the Fated Person of the fourth-ranked Divine Grade Immortal Herb, Lovesick Heartbreak Red.
• Mu En ordered Shrek’s disciples who had obtained Immortal Herbs to enter deep seclusion, while leaders across the human world reacted with alarm and Ye Xishui voiced her jealousy.
• Bi Ji, Zi Ji, and the others congratulated Gu Yuena, and Lu Chen recognized that her feelings made the herb’s choice unsurprising.
• The Golden Ranking revealed a qilin-shaped fruit surrounded by auspicious energy as the third-ranked Immortal Herb, which could influence fortune.
• The golden light chose the Star Dou Great Forest again and led to a small patch of Golden Soil beside the Lake of Life, where three qilin-shaped fruits grew.

The Three-Eyed Golden Lion consumed a Kirin Fruit, gaining a surge of auspicious luck that spread through the Star Dou Great Forest and strengthened the fortune of the soul beast clan. With two Kirin Fruits left in her care, the continent awaited the revelation of the Immortal Herb Ranking’s top two entries.

• Gu Yuena and Lu Chen told the Three-Eyed Golden Lion that the Kirin Fruit was her opportunity and urged her to eat it.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion consumed one Kirin Fruit, and golden light spread from her forehead eye across the Lake of Life and into the Star Dou Great Forest.
• The Golden Ranking named the Kirin Fruit the divine auspicious immortal fruit and identified the Three-Eyed Golden Lion as its fated person, revealing that it could improve the luck of her affiliated tribe.
• Human leaders feared the soul beast clan’s growing advantage, while Bi Ji, Xiong Jun, and other beasts welcomed the boon to their clan’s fortune.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion offered her two remaining Kirin Fruits to Gu Yuena, who told her to keep them for herself or share them with worthy companions.
• The continent turned its attention to the two highest-ranked immortal herbs still hidden in the Golden Ranking’s phantom garden.