Chapter Summaries

As the semifinals began, Wang Yan prepared Shrek Academy for its team battle against the other top schools, while Ji Lin anticipated the threat posed by Xu Jiujiu and Star Luo Royal Academy. The four captains stepped forward to draw lots, leaving Ji Lin’s possible matchup against his fiancée unresolved.

• Wang Yan analyzed the rival teams for Ji Lin and the others and arranged Shrek Academy’s tactics.
• Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer felt that their accelerated cultivation had brought them close to breakthroughs.
• The four teams arrived at Star Luo Plaza, where Emperor Xu Jiawei announced the start of the semifinals and appointed Huang Jinxu to oversee the matches.
• Ma Xiaotao, Ma Rulong, Di Ao Academy’s captain, and Xu Jiujiu stepped forward to draw lots for their teams.
• Xiao Xiao worried that Shrek Academy might draw Star Luo Royal Academy, while Ji Lin said he would fight Xu Jiujiu if the draw matched them.

Xu Jiujiu secured the first draw and Shrek Academy was matched against Star Luo Royal Academy in the semifinal team battle. The match began with both teams releasing their martial souls, revealing Xu Jiujiu’s Star Crown and six Soul King teammates.

• Xu Jiujiu calmly caught a draw ball and claimed number one, pairing Shrek Academy with Star Luo Royal Academy.
• Xu Jiawei announced the semifinal matchups, and Wang Yan selected Ma Xiaotao, Dai Yueheng, Ling Luochen, Bei Bei, Xu Sanshi, Ji Lin, and Wang Qiuer for Shrek’s team battle.
• Xu Jiujiu challenged Ji Lin with a provocative stare, while Xu Sanshi said he would use Mysterious Nether Swap to bring her across the stage.
• Heavenly Fiend Douluo Huang Jinxu started the match, and both teams immediately released their martial souls.
• Xu Jiujiu revealed her Star Crown martial soul and five soul rings, while the six Star Luo Royal Academy teammates also showed themselves to be Soul Kings.
• Xu Sanshi roared and activated Mysterious Nether Swap.

Ma Xiaotao and the Shrek team attacked the Star Luo Royal Team after Princess Jiujiu countered Xu Sanshi’s Mysterious Nether Swap and strengthened her teammates. Ma Xiaotao’s flames overwhelmed Huang Heyun, but Yi Chen intervened by drawing her Phoenix Firewire away.

• Princess Jiujiu used Star Shine Technique to block Xu Sanshi’s Mysterious Nether Swap and spread its golden support mist over her team.
• Ling Luochen cast Ice Mist Netherfrost as Ma Xiaotao led the charge out of the mist and attacked Huang Heyun.
• Princess Jiujiu’s amplification let Huang Heyun block Ma Xiaotao’s Phoenix Firewire and suppress her flames with Demon Tiger Shocks the Heavens.
• Ma Xiaotao unleashed incandescent phoenix flames, burned away Huang Heyun’s attack, and sent another Phoenix Firewire at him.
• Yi Chen used his fire-control ability to draw Ma Xiaotao’s Phoenix Firewire away from Huang Heyun.

Princess Jiujiu used the Star Shine Technique to locate Shrek's fighters in the icy mist and relied on Star Luo Royal Academy's Soul Kings to hold them back. As Shrek's team launched a coordinated counterattack, Jiujiu trapped Ma Xiaotao and her Phoenix Meteor Shower inside a single-use Absolute Defense Soul Tool, leaving Shrek in danger.

• Princess Jiujiu's Star Shine Technique strengthened Star Luo Royal Academy's fighters as they held Dai Yueheng, Ma Xiaotao, Bei Bei, and Wang Qiuer at bay.
• Princess Jiujiu used her Star Attraction Technique to reveal Ji Lin, Ling Luochen, and Xu Sanshi inside the icy mist.
• Ji Lin retreated to Xu Sanshi's side and quietly spoke to him, and Xu Sanshi nodded in reply.
• Ma Xiaotao broke free of Yi Chen's fire control, Ling Luochen's icy mist surged forward, and Shrek's fighters intensified their attacks.
• Princess Jiujiu used a single-use Absolute Defense Soul Tool to seal Ma Xiaotao and her Phoenix Meteor Shower inside a Golden Barrier.

Ji Lin broke Xu Jiujiu’s Star Guardian with Pseudo Heavenly Fire Draw, freeing Ma Xiaotao and the others, but Xu Jiujiu immediately launched an Absolute Defense Soul Tool at him. The chapter ended as Ji Lin was about to be trapped inside it.

• Xu Jiujiu trapped Ma Xiaotao and several Shrek Academy members inside Star Guardian, separating them from Ji Lin and Ling Luochen.
• Wang Qiuer joined Dai Yueheng against the four Soul Kings while Bei Bei held off Chen Xiaojie, leaving the match at a stalemate.
• Ji Lin used Pseudo Heavenly Fire Draw to shatter Star Guardian alongside Ling Luochen’s icy mist.
• Xu Jiujiu threw an Absolute Defense Soul Tool toward Ji Lin as Wang Yan recognized her plan to seal him.

Xu Jiujiu used an Absolute Defense Soul Tool to trap Xu Sanshi, while Ji Lin and Dai Yueheng pressed their attacks against Star Luo Royal Academy. The Nine Transformations Soul Array turned the tide against Dai Yueheng, and the Heavenly Fiend Douluo removed several fighters as the match continued.

• Xu Jiujiu trapped Xu Sanshi in an Absolute Defense barrier, but Ji Lin escaped after switching places with him.
• Sacred Wing blocked Ji Lin, while Dai Yueheng charged toward Xu Jiujiu and was met by Huang Heyun and the other members of Star Luo Royal Academy.
• Huang Heyun's team used the Nine Transformations Soul Array to combine their Soul Power and blast Dai Yueheng backward.
• Dai Yueheng and Huang Heyun clashed with their strongest attacks as Bei Bei and Wang Qiuer attacked Dugu Shangshan.
• The Heavenly Fiend Douluo removed Dugu Shangshan from the match, then intervened again after Ji Lin tore through Sacred Wing's wings.

Ji Lin helped Shrek Academy defeat Star Luo Royal Academy, then suppressed Ma Xiaotao’s evil fire at the hotel. After Ma Xiaotao woke, she struggled to reach the bathroom while holding the wall.

• Ji Lin revealed that he had anticipated Xu Jiujiu’s Absolute Defense Soul Tool and arranged for Xu Sanshi to exchange places with him.
• Shrek Academy defeated Star Luo Royal Academy, and Ji Lin carried Xu Jiujiu off the stage before helping Ma Xiaotao suppress her evil fire.
• Xu Jiujiu admitted defeat for Star Luo Royal Academy, while Ji Lin returned to the Star Emperor Grand Hotel with Ma Xiaotao.
• Ji Lin used his ultimate ice Soul Power to suppress Ma Xiaotao’s evil fire until she fainted, then fell asleep beside her from exhaustion.
• Ma Xiaotao woke to find Ji Lin asleep against her, pushed him away, and made her way to the bathroom while holding the wall.

Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer watched Ma Rulong lead Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy to victory over Di Ao Academy, securing a place in the finals against Shrek Academy. After the match, Ji Lin went to find Xu Jiujiu to comfort her following her defeat.

• Ji Lin returned to find Wang Qiuer waiting for him, and she said Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy had decisively defeated Di Ao Academy in the team battle.
• Wang Yan briefed Shrek Academy on the match, then led Ji Lin and the others to watch the individual elimination match between Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy and Di Ao Academy.
• Mika lost to Di Ao Academy captain Jiang Peng, but Ma Rulong defeated Jiang Peng with his Soul Tools and went on to defeat Di Ao Academy's remaining contestants.
• Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy advanced to the finals, setting up another match against Shrek Academy.
• Ji Lin left Wang Qiuer and visited Xu Jiujiu, whom he found reviewing documents with an elderly woman standing behind her.

Ji Lin visited Xu Jiujiu after her match and reassured her about Shrek Academy’s chances against Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy. He left after kissing her, then returned to find Wang Qiuer waiting and kissed her as well.

• Ji Lin greeted Star Cloud Douluo Manyi and teased Xu Jiujiu about losing to him before kissing her.
• Xu Jiujiu judged Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy to be a serious threat and asked about Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Ji Lin said their fusion skill would be enough and claimed confidence in his strength before kissing Xu Jiujiu again.
• Ji Lin returned to his room, where Wang Qiuer was waiting to cultivate, and kissed her instead.

Star Luo City filled with spectators as Shrek Academy and the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy prepared to face off in the tournament final. The team battle began with both sides revealing their opening formations, and Ji Lin summoned his second martial soul, the Heavenly Snow Woman.

• Dai Hao's presence on the city walls restored Dai Yueheng's fighting spirit before Xu Jiawei welcomed the spectators and announced the championship prizes.
• Huang Jinxu began the final as referee, while Xuan Zi's arrival reassured Wang Yan and alarmed the Sun Moon team's teacher; Mu En also secretly watched over Shrek.
• Ji Lin assured Wang Yan that Shrek would win, and Shrek fielded Ma Xiaotao, Dai Yueheng, Ling Luochen, Ji Lin, Wang Qiuer, Bei Bei, and Xu Sanshi for the team battle.
• At the start, the Sun Moon team placed Lin Xi at the front with a shield designed to block Xu Sanshi's Mysterious Nether Swap, while Shrek moved Xu Sanshi and Ling Luochen forward.
• Wang Qiuer and Ji Lin held hands as they released their martial souls; Wang Qiuer became the Golden Dragon Girl, and Ji Lin summoned the Heavenly Snow Woman instead of Heavenly Fire Holy Judgment.

Ji Lin revealed his Heavenly Snow Woman Martial Soul and Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring during Shrek Academy’s final against Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy. As both teams unleashed their strongest attacks and Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer began a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, the battle escalated into an all-out clash.

• Ji Lin revealed the Heavenly Snow Woman and a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring, shocking the audience and the opposing teams.
• Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy launched a coordinated Soul Tool barrage, and Shrek’s Dai Yueheng and Xu Sanshi defended against it.
• Ji Lin embraced Wang Qiuer as the Heavenly Snow Woman enveloped them, prompting Ma Rulong and Xiao Hongchen to recognize their impending Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Ma Xiaotao unleashed Phoenix Meteor Shower, suppressing the enemy’s Soul Tools and forcing Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy to raise three layers of barriers.
• Ma Rulong transformed with his Great Head Spirit Ape Martial Soul, fired a Rank 7 Soul Tool beam at Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer, and Ma Xiaotao intercepted it.
• Ling Luochen raised an ice shield against Ma Rulong’s descending attacks, while Xiao Hongchen released his Martial Soul and gained a golden extra leg.

Xiao Hongchen unleashed a barrage of 128 Class 5 Soul Cannons, forcing Shrek to defend while Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer completed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill. Their Ice Cang Imperial Dragon attacked the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy team, leaving its members relying on Invincible Shields as extreme cold engulfed the arena.

• Xiao Hongchen used his soul skills to create 128 Class 5 Soul Cannons and fired a barrage at Shrek.
• Dai Yueheng, Ling Luochen, Xu Sanshi, and Bei Bei defended Shrek while Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer continued their fusion.
• Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer summoned the Ice Cang Imperial Dragon, whose appearance turned the drizzle into heavy snow and silenced Star Luo Plaza.
• The Ice Cang Imperial Dragon fired a beam at the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy team, and Ma Rulong and his teammates activated Invincible Shields.
• The beam’s extreme cold filled the arena, forcing the 108 soul masters maintaining its protective barrier to expend much of their Soul Power.

Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer’s Ultimate Ice Martial Soul Fusion Skill won Shrek Academy the team battle, and Ji Lin’s decision to thaw the defeated Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy team earned him goodwill. The individual elimination round began with Xu Sanshi facing Li Yan, and Xu Sanshi used his fourth Soul Skill to turn Li Yan’s descending fire attack against him.

• Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer froze the arena and forced the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy to concede the team battle.
• Ji Lin melted the ice and freed his opponents, impressing the spectators, Mu En, Xu Jiawei, and Dai Hao.
• The Heavenly Fiend Douluo announced the individual elimination matches, and both academies submitted their lineups.
• Shrek Academy sent Xu Sanshi to face Li Yan, the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy’s first contestant.
• Xu Sanshi blocked Li Yan’s fireball, then used his fourth Soul Skill to swap their positions and leave Li Yan caught beneath his own fire attack.

Xu Sanshi defeated Li Yan but lost to Chen An, while Bei Bei defeated Chen An and Mika in succession. Meng Hongchen entered the arena to face Bei Bei, leaving Shrek’s next match against her uncertain.

• Xu Sanshi used Mysterious Nether Swap to defeat Li Yan, then was driven off the arena by Chen An’s lightning assault.
• Bei Bei defeated Chen An with his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon and Tang Sect Hidden Weapons.
• Mika faced Bei Bei while still suffering from frostbite and lost after Bei Bei struck him with the Mother-Child Soul Chasing Life Seizing Gall.
• Meng Hongchen entered the arena as the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy’s fourth contestant, and Bei Bei charged at her.
• Ji Lin recognized that Bei Bei and Ling Luochen were doomed against Meng Hongchen.

Meng Hongchen defeated Bei Bei with an unknown ability despite never striking him directly. She won the match for the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, leaving Shrek's team and the audience unable to explain his sudden collapse.

• Wang Yan sent Ling Luochen out before Ji Lin and Wang Qiuer so the pair could recover, while he grew uneasy when Meng Hongchen took the field.
• Meng Hongchen revealed a jade-white Ice Toad Martial Soul and attacked Bei Bei with a stream of pale mist.
• Bei Bei unleashed Wrath of Thunder and Thunder Dragon Head, but Meng Hongchen evaded the attack as his dragon head struck the protective barrier.
• Bei Bei suddenly lost consciousness and collapsed, and Meng Hongchen was declared the winner.

After Meng Hongchen poisoned and defeated Bei Bei, Wang Yan explained the deadly cold poison of her Crimson Jade Ice Toad martial soul. Ling Luochen entered the arena and unleashed all five Soul Skills at once, trapping Meng Hongchen and covering the stage in ice mist; the mist began to clear without revealing the result.

• Xu Sanshi caught Bei Bei as Huang Jinxu carried him back, and the team saw that he had been poisoned and was barely breathing.
• Wang Yan identified Meng Hongchen's Crimson Jade Ice Toad martial soul and explained its powerful cold poison and dangerous backlash.
• Ling Luochen stepped forward to face Meng Hongchen in the rain, with Shrek's teammates waiting behind her.
• At the start of the match, Ling Luochen released five Soul Skills in succession, encasing herself in ice armor and trapping Meng Hongchen in an Ice Prison.
• Ling Luochen's ice mist spread across the arena and concealed both fighters for several minutes before it began to disperse.

Meng Hongchen defeated Ling Luochen with her Ice Toad Poison, giving Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy its second consecutive win. She then faced Ji Lin, overcoming her initial panic and launching an attack with her specially made Rank 6 soul tool armor.

• Meng Hongchen revealed that she had transmitted her poison through Ling Luochen's Ice Prison and defeated her, giving Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy the match.
• Ji Lin caught the unconscious Ling Luochen and suppressed the Ice Toad Poison in her and Bei Bei with his Ultimate Ice and Ultimate Fire.
• Meng Hongchen faltered when Ji Lin took the stage, but Xiao Hongchen urged her to fight seriously, and she regained her composure.
• Meng Hongchen equipped her custom Rank 6 soul tool armor, twin swords, and flying wings as she faced Ji Lin.
• Meng Hongchen charged at Ji Lin and sent a cross-shaped blade of icy light toward him.

Ji Lin and Meng Hongchen fought an increasingly explosive duel, first testing their swordsmanship and then trading Soul Skills and Soul Tools. Ji Lin overcame Meng Hongchen’s strongest attack, leaving her caught in his Flame Tornado as her defensive Soul Tool failed.

• Ji Lin and Meng Hongchen enjoyed a close swordsmanship contest, while Meng Hongchen’s frost poison failed to penetrate Ji Lin’s Ultimate Fire.
• Meng Hongchen used Ice Refraction to attack Ji Lin from behind, but Ji Lin’s Fire Element Manipulation blasted her away and forced them into an explosive exchange.
• Ji Lin melted the ice needed for Ice Refraction and fired a crimson light cannon, but Meng Hongchen escaped with her Rank 7 Teleportation Ring and countered with Ice Fire Poison Dragon Drill.
• Ji Lin answered with Tornado Destroys Parking Lot, and the two strengthened their attacks with Soul Skills until his flames overwhelmed Meng Hongchen’s ice vortex.
• Meng Hongchen’s Wall of Tenacity collapsed inside Ji Lin’s Flame Tornado, leaving her about to be torn apart.

Ji Lin defeated Meng Hongchen and Xiao Hongchen in succession, bringing the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy close to defeat. Ma Rulong entered the arena for what he expected to be the tournament’s final match.

• Ji Lin stopped his tornado after the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy conceded, caught Meng Hongchen, and handed her to Xiao Hongchen.
• Xiao Hongchen thanked Ji Lin for sparing Meng Hongchen, then entered the arena as the academy’s fifth contestant.
• Ji Lin and Xiao Hongchen exchanged long-range attacks until Ji Lin closed the distance and knocked Xiao Hongchen off the arena with Flame Kicks.
• With the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy nearly out of options, Ma Rulong entered the arena and told Ji Lin that defeating him would end the match.

Ji Lin used his Heavenly Fire Domain to overwhelm Ma Rulong’s ranged Soul Tools, then disarmed him in close combat. Ma Rulong was left retreating under Ji Lin’s relentless attacks as the final continued.

• Ji Lin and Ma Rulong began the final, and Ma Rulong used a lightning wall to block Ji Lin’s advance before completing his Soul Tool artillery platform.
• Ji Lin activated the Heavenly Fire Domain, melting Ma Rulong’s shells and weakening his Soul Tools with its intense heat.
• Ma Rulong abandoned his ranged weapons and drew the Level 8 Judgment Sword, but chose not to use the costly Chapter of Sacrifice.
• Ji Lin outmatched Ma Rulong’s swordsmanship and knocked the Judgment Sword from his hand.
• Ma Rulong relied on his Invincible Shield and other defensive Soul Tools as Ji Lin pursued him with successive sword strikes.