Chapter Summaries

During two months of preparation for Shrek’s move to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Su Xiao avoided Ning Rongrong’s invitation and tried to encourage Oscar to pursue her. Shrek then set out for Heaven Dou City, but Flender’s plan to enter the Silves City Great Soul Arena left the team facing a possible challenge against Soul Ancestors.

• Su Xiao and Tang San received Gold Soul Badges at the Soto Spirit Arena, while the other Shrek members received Silver Soul Fight Medals.
• Ning Rongrong invited Su Xiao to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and teach its disciples to use Tang San’s hidden weapons, but Su Xiao declined and left her upset.
• Oscar told Su Xiao he feared he had no chance with Ning Rongrong, and Su Xiao urged him to show more confidence.
• Two months later, Tang San gave the other eight Shrek members Sleeve Arrows and Godly Zhuge Crossbows before they departed for Heaven Dou City.
• Flender led Shrek to Silves City’s Great Soul Arena, where no Gold or Silver Soul Fighter teams were available at the Soul Elder level.
• The registration clerk suggested Shrek challenge a Soul Ancestor team, Flender refused, and Zhao Wuji suggested Su Xiao could make the match manageable.

Yu Xiaogang arranged a lethal match against the Ferocious God Team to teach Shrek’s students about killing and the cruelty of the soul master world. After the team wiped out their opponents, he revealed that he wanted them to preserve their conscience and respect life.

• Yu Xiaogang replaced Tang San with Meng Yiran and challenged the Ferocious God Team, whose matches had caused many deaths and injuries.
• The Ferocious God Team charged at Shrek when the match began, and the seven Shrek members killed them with their Godly Zhuge Crossbows.
• After the fight, the shaken students said they would rather not become soul masters than abandon their conscience.
• Yu Xiaogang explained that he wanted them to become just soul masters who respected life, and the students recognized the lesson.

Shrek Academy arrived at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and clashed with Prince Xue Beng and his companions before meeting the academy’s three Soul Douluo Education Committee members. The chapter ended with the committee members introducing themselves to Flender and welcoming the group.

• Ning Rongrong explained that Heaven Dou Royal Academy owned the mountain, forest, and lake, while Tang San and Ma Hongjun noted the benefits of its cultivation environment.
• Prince Xue Beng insulted the Shrek group and demanded that they sell Xiao Bai, prompting his companions to attack.
• Dai Mubai defeated the attackers, and Su Xiao identified the red-haired youth as the empire’s fourth prince, Xue Beng.
• Qin Ming reassured the group and led them to meet the three Education Committee members.
• Flender greeted Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, and Zhi Lin, who introduced their positions, martial souls, and ranks.

At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Su Xiao and Tang San underwent soul power tests that revealed their extraordinary abilities and fused External Soul Bones. The Education Committee welcomed Shrek, but an intruder objected to the academy accepting them.

• Meng Shenji allowed Su Xiao to bring his companion Xiao Bai into the Education Committee.
• Su Xiao revealed three purple and one black soul rings, shocking Meng Shenji, Zhi Lin, and Bai Baoshan.
• Zhi Lin's pressure forced Tang San to manifest his Blue Silver Grass and then his Eight Spider Lances, which Yu Xiaogang said had fully fused with him.
• Su Xiao withstood Zhi Lin's pressure until level sixty-nine, when golden claws appeared on his right hand, revealing his fused External Soul Bone.
• Meng Shenji welcomed Shrek to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and promised them freedom, but an unwelcome visitor declared that the academy would not accept them.

Prince Xue Xing challenged Shrek Academy to withstand Dugu Bo for five minutes or leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy. Su Xiao accepted and unleashed powerful attacks against the Titled Douluo, who answered with his eighth soul skill, Time Freeze.

• Prince Xue Xing arrived with Xue Beng and Dugu Bo, then demanded that Shrek Academy prove itself by lasting five minutes against Dugu Bo.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Flender to leave, but Su Xiao stepped forward, and Meng Shenji and the other committee members offered to support him.
• Su Xiao told Tang San and Dai Mubai to protect the others, then attacked Dugu Bo with his Sky-Rending Claw, which Ning Rongrong strengthened.
• Dugu Bo blocked the claw with his Serpent Python Heavenly Shield as Su Xiao prepared a Ring Fusion attack.
• Su Xiao struck with Dragon Emperor Evil-Breaking Rend and Overlapping Reign Over The World, shaking the Education Committee building.
• Dugu Bo used his eighth soul skill, Time Freeze, stopping everyone except the three committee members and Su Xiao.

Su Xiao fought Dugu Bo with Ring Fusion but collapsed after exhausting his Soul Power, ending the confrontation at Heaven Dou Royal Academy. Shrek Academy left after Prince Xue Xing rejected them, and the group headed for Blue Tyrant Academy on Su Xiao’s instructions.

• Su Xiao used Ring Fusion against Dugu Bo, destroying the Education Committee building with his Sky-Rending Claw before he lost consciousness from depleted Soul Power.
• Dugu Yan stopped Dugu Bo from continuing the fight, and Meng Shenji confirmed that Su Xiao was exhausted but unharmed.
• Prince Xue Xing and Xue Beng left after Meng Shenji threatened to report their actions, while Dugu Bo departed with Dugu Yan.
• Flender led Shrek Academy out of Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Qin Ming left with them.
• Tang San showed Flender the note Su Xiao had given him, and the group decided to take Su Xiao to Blue Tyrant Academy.

Su Xiao recovered at Blue Tyrant Academy and joined Tang San and the others for a meal, where Yu Xiaogang confronted his painful past with Liu Erlong. After the two were left alone, Tang San questioned Su Xiao about sibling relationships, but their conversation was interrupted by Dugu Bo.

• Su Xiao woke after a day unconscious, and Xiao Bai carried him to the cafeteria despite his protests.
• Su Xiao restored his Soul Power with Oscar's sausages and met Liu Erlong, who confirmed that Flender would manage the renamed Shrek Academy.
• Yu Xiaogang told Su Xiao and Tang San the story of the Golden Iron Triangle and said he hoped Liu Erlong could be happy without him.
• Liu Erlong confronted Yu Xiaogang, and Su Xiao and Tang San left them alone together.
• Tang San asked Su Xiao whether siblings could be more than siblings, but Dugu Bo appeared and asked if he was Tang San.

Su Xiao and Tang San confronted Dugu Bo, who brought them to his Herb Garden and demanded they prove they could cure his and Dugu Yan’s poison. After Dugu Bo poisoned Tang San as a test, Su Xiao resolved to use two immortal herbs to detoxify him, and received a five-star sign-in reward opportunity at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

• Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong realized Dugu Bo had taken Su Xiao and Tang San.
• Su Xiao saw through Dugu Bo’s motives and explained that Tang San could help cure the poison afflicting Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan.
• Tang San described Dugu Bo’s poisoning symptoms, and Su Xiao blocked Dugu Bo’s attack with Holy Light Divine Dragon Transformation and Rule the World.
• Dugu Bo led Su Xiao and Tang San to his Herb Garden, where they discovered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Dugu Bo poisoned Tang San’s left arm and left him to prove he could survive until the following day.
• Su Xiao planned to detoxify Tang San with the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and the Fiery Apricot Delicate, and received notice of a five-star sign-in reward at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

Su Xiao received the Dragon God Claw and helped Tang San take the immortal herbs, while Dugu Bo fought the Golden Iron Triangle until Su Xiao stopped the battle. After the others left, Su Xiao hinted that Tang San’s father was the Clear Sky Douluo, and a black shadow suddenly emerged from the woods.

• Su Xiao checked in and received the Dragon God Claw, but learned he could use only a fraction of its power without the Dragon God Bloodline.
• Su Xiao picked the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass for Tang San, who consumed the opposing immortal herbs and jumped into the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Liu Erlong, Flender, and Yu Xiaogang confronted Dugu Bo, and their Golden Sacred Dragon fought his Jade Scale Serpent Emperor.
• Su Xiao arrived and stopped the fight, assuring his teachers that Dugu Bo meant no harm and was guiding him and Tang San.
• After the Golden Iron Triangle left, Su Xiao hinted that Tang San’s father was the Clear Sky Douluo, and Dugu Bo realized who he was.
• A black shadow charged out of the woods, and Su Xiao and Dugu Bo reacted to it.

Su Xiao and Tang San returned to Dugu Bo’s Herb Garden, where Tang San challenged Dugu Bo to a three-part poison contest for a share of the garden. As Tang San began neutralizing Dugu Bo’s final poison, he revealed the Clear Sky Hammer, confirming Dugu Bo’s suspicion that he was Tang Hao’s son.

• Su Xiao used Dragon God Claw to stop Dugu Bo’s attack and returned to the Herb Garden with Xiao Bai.
• Tang San emerged from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and Su Xiao demanded that Dugu Bo share the Herb Garden.
• Tang San wagered that he could withstand three poisons, and Dugu Bo agreed that Su Xiao would undo Rule the World if Tang San lost.
• Tang San blocked Dugu Bo’s first poison with the Aromatic Silk Beauty and survived the Nine-Section Jadeite’s bite, then claimed the snake and named it Xiao Qing.
• Dugu Bo sent the Jade Scale Serpent Emperor Poison into Tang San’s heart, while Su Xiao hinted that Tang San might have Twin Martial Souls and was Tang Hao’s son.
• Tang San summoned the Clear Sky Hammer, confirming Dugu Bo’s suspicion about his father.

Tang San revealed that his antidote could cure Dugu Bo’s poison while preserving his poison cultivation if Dugu Bo followed his instructions. After Dugu Bo gave Tang San his inner pellet and agreed to the treatment, Su Xiao’s mockery drove him away, leaving Tang San to claim the Herb Garden.

• Dugu Bo learned that Tang San had used the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Fiery Apricot Delicate to break his innate poison.
• Su Xiao warned Dugu Bo that the herbs would erase his poison cultivation and explained that spirit bones could help preserve it during detoxification.
• Tang San said he was confident he could cure Dugu Yan and mostly confident he could treat Dugu Bo, who handed him his inner pellet as a guarantee.
• Su Xiao forced Tang San to swallow the inner pellet, and Tang San told Dugu Bo to come for medicine an hour before his poison acted up.
• Dugu Bo asked Tang San to take him as a master, but Su Xiao mocked him until he stormed away.
• Tang San reminded Dugu Bo that he had won their poison contest and claimed the Herb Garden.

Su Xiao and Tang San spent half a year cultivating and making use of Dugu Bo’s Herb Garden, while Su Xiao uncovered a clue to awakening his Dragon God Bloodline. As Dugu Bo prepared to send them away and return Tang San’s inner core, the three reaffirmed their friendship over wine.

• Tang San proposed refining a true King Yama's Summons with the Herb Garden’s Spirit Herbs, while Su Xiao searched for herbs to help Xiao Bai grow and a way to awaken his Dragon God Bloodline.
• Over the next half year, Tang San’s Soul Power reached level thirty-seven, Xiao Bai grew into a thousand-year soul beast, and Su Xiao discovered blood-colored mist gathering around his Dragon God Claw near the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Su Xiao, Tang San, and Dugu Bo drank together, and Dugu Bo confessed that they were his only friends.
• Su Xiao invited Dugu Bo to return to Shrek, and Tang San offered him a position as a nominal advisor.
• Dugu Bo said Tang San should return his inner core and that the two should leave, but offered to count joining the academy as one of his three promised favors.
• Su Xiao and Tang San rejected the favor and raised their cups to friendship, with Su Xiao pouring Dugu Bo a drink.

Su Xiao and Tang San left Dugu Bo’s Herb Garden with gifts and returned to Shrek Academy, where they reunited with their teacher and friends. As Su Xiao offered to share herbs to help everyone cultivate, he noticed an unfamiliar black-haired girl in the crowd.

• Dugu Bo gave Su Xiao the Wishful Treasure Bracelet, and Tang San gave Dugu Bo a Mother-Child Soul Chasing Pellet.
• Su Xiao and Tang San left Dugu Bo’s Herb Garden, taking Xiao Bai with them in the bracelet after collecting its Spirit Medicines.
• Su Xiao and Tang San returned to Shrek Academy and reunited with Yu Xiaogang, who saw how large Xiao Bai had grown.
• Su Xiao reunited with the others, learned about their cultivation progress, and discovered that Ning Rongrong had accepted Oscar’s feelings.
• Su Xiao offered to share the herbs he and Tang San had brought, then noticed a tall, black-haired girl in the crowd.

After the Spirit Medicines boosted the group’s cultivation, Ning Rongrong left Shrek Academy to report her martial soul’s evolution. Su Xiao then fought Tailong, who had been pestering Xiao Wu, and knocked him down in the classroom.

• Su Xiao handed out the Spirit Medicines Tang San had selected, while Xiao Wu chose to keep the Lovesick Heartbreak Red instead of consuming it.
• Dai Mubai, Oscar, Zhu Zhuqing, Meng Yiran, Ma Hongjun, Ning Rongrong, and Yu Xiaogang advanced in cultivation, and Ning Rongrong discovered her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda had become a Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Ning Rongrong told Yu Xiaogang she needed to report the change to her sect and left Shrek Academy, leaving Oscar heartbroken.
• Su Xiao spent the night thinking about the girl he had glimpsed, then arrived late to class the next day and encountered Tailong threatening Tang San over Xiao Wu.
• Su Xiao stopped Tailong’s punch with Mystic Jade Hand and Controlling Crane Capturing Dragon, then knocked him to the ground as Tang San tried to intervene and Xiao Wu cheered him on.

Su Xiao defeated Tailong with a light flick and then boldly asked Nangong Yu to be his girlfriend. Nangong Yu challenged him to fight for the right, leaving them poised to spar.

• Tailong blamed Su Xiao for embarrassing him in front of Xiao Wu and challenged him to a Martial Soul fight.
• Tailong attacked Su Xiao with his first Soul Skill, but Su Xiao dodged and sent him flying with a flick to the forehead.
• Nangong Yu arrived and Tailong asked her to avenge him.
• Su Xiao introduced himself to Nangong Yu and asked her to be his girlfriend.
• Nangong Yu offered to date Su Xiao if he defeated her, while requiring him to apologize to Tailong if he lost.
• Su Xiao accepted and told Nangong Yu he was certain she would lose.

Su Xiao faced Nangong Yu in the Soul Arena after Ma Hongjun warned him that she was Vice Dean Erlong’s powerful disciple. The fight left Su Xiao surprised by the strength of her Golden Dragon martial soul, as her punch drove him to the edge of the arena.

• Ma Hongjun warned Su Xiao that Nangong Yu had defeated Dai Mubai and cautioned him about angering Vice Dean Erlong, but Su Xiao said Nangong Yu was his girlfriend.
• Su Xiao and Ma Hongjun arrived at Shrek’s Soul Arena, where Nangong Yu waited for their match.
• Nangong Yu and Su Xiao revealed their level-forty-three Battle Soul Ancestor ranks and martial souls, while the spectators were stunned by Su Xiao’s three purple and one black soul rings.
• Nangong Yu activated Golden Dragon Body and Dragon’s Power, then rushed Su Xiao with a powerful punch.
• Su Xiao used Holy Light Divine Dragon Transformation to block the blow, but Nangong Yu’s punch cracked his barrier and drove him to the arena’s edge.

Su Xiao fought Nangong Yu, whose Golden Dragon Martial Soul and overwhelming strength challenged his defenses and tactics. After she shattered his Holy Light Dragon Claw spear with a punch, Tang San warned that Su Xiao might lose unless he used his strongest skills and trump cards.

• Yu Xiaogang's explanation of cultivation schools established that Nangong Yu's Golden Dragon Martial Soul suited the extreme school focused on ultimate strength.
• Tailong cheered Nangong Yu on until Su Xiao's glare frightened him into silence.
• Su Xiao activated Dragon Transformation and attacked Nangong Yu with a golden spear formed from Holy Light Dragon Claw.
• Nangong Yu evaded the spear's point and shattered its shaft with a punch, stunning Tang San.
• Tang San judged that Nangong Yu could break Soul Power and that Su Xiao might lose without his ten-thousand-year soul skill and trump cards.

Su Xiao and Nangong Yu exchanged powerful dragon soul skills in their arena match, but Su Xiao ultimately overwhelmed her with Dragon God Claw. After catching her as she fell, he reminded her that she had lost their bet and was now his girlfriend.

• Su Xiao split Holy Light Dragon Head into two golden dragons, and Nangong Yu matched them with her Golden Dragon Head for a draw.
• Nangong Yu used Golden Dragon Burst to drive Su Xiao to the edge of the arena.
• Su Xiao unleashed Dragon God Claw, whose dragon might subdued Nangong Yu's golden dragon and left her unable to stand.
• Su Xiao caught Nangong Yu as she fell and told her that, according to their bet, she was now his girlfriend.

Su Xiao reunited with Nangong Yu and rushed to the academy gate after learning that Titan was attacking Tang San. Su Xiao stepped between them and accepted Titan’s challenge, leaving the fight about to begin.

• Nangong Yu left the crowd with Su Xiao, and Su Xiao taunted Tailong by telling him to bring his father and grandfather.
• Nangong Yu spent the morning with Su Xiao, then Oscar hurried over and reported that Titan had confronted Tang San.
• Su Xiao and Nangong Yu used Oscar’s Soaring Mushroom Sausages to fly to the academy gate.
• Su Xiao found Tang San struggling against Titan and stepped between them.
• Su Xiao identified himself to Titan and agreed to spar, so Titan activated four soul skills and raised his fist.

Su Xiao clashed with Titan and drew attention to the hammer he had shaped using Tang San’s design. Gu Rong then brought Su Xiao and Tang San to meet Ning Fengzhi and other powerful figures, where they were about to learn important secrets.

• Su Xiao used his dragon transformations and fourth soul skill to withstand Titan’s punch, and Titan recognized the hammer’s design.
• Su Xiao pointed Titan toward Tang San, while Xiao Wu stepped between them to protect Tang San.
• Gu Rong appeared, announced that Ning Fengzhi wanted to meet Su Xiao, Tang San, and Titan, and took Su Xiao and Tang San away.
• Su Xiao explained that Ning Fengzhi was Ning Rongrong’s father and the sect master of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, while Xiao Wu protested against Tang San going.
• Gu Rong brought Su Xiao and Tang San to a council hall, where they met Yu Xiaogang, Ning Fengzhi, and Sword Douluo Chen Xin.
• Su Xiao told Tang San that he was the main focus of the meeting and that there were secrets Tang San needed to learn.