Chapter Summaries

At Holy Soul Village’s martial soul awakening, Tang San awakened Blue Silver Grass and revealed Innate Full Soul Power, while Su Yuntao dismissed his martial soul before reconsidering. Su Yuntao reassured Tang San that his Blue Silver Grass was not ordinary, leaving Tang San with the certificate and academy path he needed within reach.

• The children arrived at Holy Soul Village’s Spirit Hall, where Su Yuntao prepared to awaken their martial souls as the livestream commenters joked about Tang San’s arrival.
• Su Yuntao possessed himself with his Lone Wolf martial soul and began awakening the children, who showed no promising results.
• Tang San awakened Blue Silver Grass and hid his disappointment when Su Yuntao called it useless.
• Tang San pressed Su Yuntao to test his Innate Soul Power, and the test revealed Innate Full Soul Power.
• Su Yuntao recalled his professional training and told Tang San that Blue Silver Grass with Innate Full Soul Power was not ordinary.

Ye Yang awakened a Hell Spirit Cat martial soul with Innate Level Nine Soul Power, while Tang San grew suspicious of the new variable. Su Yuntao invited both boys to join Spirit Hall, but both declined, and the viewers began discussing Ye Yang’s unexpected martial soul.

• Su Yuntao encouraged Tang San and invited him to join Spirit Hall, but Tang San said he needed to ask his father first and privately rejected the idea.
• Ye Yang entered the awakening formation and manifested a Hell Spirit Cat martial soul, startling Tang San with its connection to the Zhu Family.
• Su Yuntao tested Ye Yang’s power and found he had Innate Level Nine Soul Power, then invited him to join Spirit Hall.
• Ye Yang declined Su Yuntao’s invitation, saying he wanted to stay with his parents, and Su Yuntao issued certificates for both boys.
• The Live Stream Room viewers began discussing Ye Yang’s unexpected Hell Spirit Cat martial soul.

Ye Yang awakened a Hell Spirit Cat Martial Soul and took Holy Soul Village’s work-study slot, angering Tang San. Tang Hao regained his resolve after Tang San revealed his second Martial Soul, the Clear Sky Hammer, and told him to protect his Blue Silver Grass with it.

• Su Yuntao reported Ye Yang and Tang San’s awakenings, and Old Jack gave the village’s work-study student slot to Ye Yang.
• Ye Yang showed his Hell Spirit Cat to his parents, whose argument over whether he was their biological son ended with Father Ye accepting him as his son.
• Tang San returned to the blacksmith shop furious that Ye Yang had taken his chance to attend Notting City Soul Master Academy and meet Yu Xiaogang and Xiao Wu.
• Tang San showed Tang Hao his Blue Silver Grass, and Tang Hao recognized it as the same Martial Soul as hers before retreating to the inner room.
• Tang San revealed his second Martial Soul, a black hammer, and Tang Hao recognized the Clear Sky Hammer and regained his former determination.
• Tang Hao told Tang San to use the hammer in his left hand to protect the grass in his right hand forever.

Tang Hao took Tang San to claim Holy Soul Village’s work-study student slot from Ye Yang, who surrendered it after being threatened. Ye Yang then realized he could not afford Soul Master Academy without the slot, while Old Jack accepted that Tang San would attend instead.

• Tang San told Tang Hao that Old Jack had given the village’s work-study student slot to Ye Yang, whose Hell Spirit Cat had Innate Level Nine Soul Power.
• Tang Hao confronted Ye Yang and Old Jack, demanded the slot for Tang San, and threw Old Jack aside when he tried to protect Ye Yang.
• Ye Yang yielded the slot to Tang San and defended his decision to the Live Stream Room viewers and Old Jack.
• Old Jack warned Ye Yang that academy tuition cost ten Silver Soul Coins, and Ye Yang realized he could not afford to attend without the work-study slot.
• Old Jack sighed and accepted that the slot had gone to Tang San.

At Spirit City’s awakening ceremony, Tian Yao awakened the Gold Crocodile King martial soul with Innate Full Soul Power, while Su Xu and other children showed exceptional talent. Qian Xunji began assembling Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation and planned to train Tian Yao and Su Xu for the Soul Master Competition eight years later.

• Old Jack gave Ye Yang his life savings of ten Silver Soul Coins so he could attend school and become a Soul Master.
• Tian Yao awakened the Gold Crocodile King martial soul with Innate Full Soul Power, and Golden Crocodile sensed that it carried dragon's might.
• Qian Xunji asked to take Tian Yao as his disciple and recruit her into Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation, and Sky Crocodile agreed on the condition that he help guide her cultivation.
• Su Xu awakened the Light Feather Divine Bow with Level 9 Innate Soul Power, and Qian Xunji agreed to train him for the Golden Generation.
• Chu Yun awakened the Shadow Assassin with Level 8 Innate Soul Power, Wang Yao awakened a Music Box martial soul with Level 8, and Mu Yao awakened the Flame Eagle with Level 7.
• Qian Xunji compared Spirit Hall’s gifted children with Shrek’s and decided against recruiting Oscar or Ma Hongjun, believing their deaths would benefit him more.

Ma Hongjun awakened a phoenix spirit with Innate Level Nine Soul Power in Chicken Village and refused the Spirit Hall Deacon’s invitation to join Spirit Hall. Flender arrived, drove the deacon away, and accepted Ma Hongjun as his disciple.

• The Spirit Hall Deacon stayed late to awaken Ma Hongjun’s spirit after Ma Hongjun arrived at the end of the day.
• Ma Hongjun awakened a phoenix spirit and demonstrated Innate Level Nine Soul Power.
• Ma Hongjun rejected the Spirit Hall Deacon’s repeated attempts to recruit him, and Flender appeared to protect him.
• Ma Hongjun falsely accused the deacon of coercing him, then spat on him; Flender’s Soul Emperor strength made the deacon leave.
• Flender offered to take Ma Hongjun as his disciple, and Ma Hongjun knelt before him and called him his father.

Ma Hongjun became Flender’s disciple, while Old Jack brought Tang San and Ye Yang to Notting City’s Soul Master Academy. There, Yu Xiaogang intervened when the gatekeeper challenged Tang San’s certificate, and both Tang San and Ye Yang recognized him as Grandmaster.

• Flender accepted Ma Hongjun as his disciple and planned to take him to Shrek Academy, while thinking of his hopes to rescue Er Long.
• Ye Yang tried to comfort Tang San and vowed to keep earning his favor, despite Tang San’s irritation and the Live Stream Room’s mixed reactions.
• Old Jack presented Tang San and Ye Yang’s certificates to Notting City Academy’s gatekeeper, who accused Tang San’s certificate of being forged.
• Yu Xiaogang overheard the gatekeeper’s doubts about Blue Silver Grass and Innate Full Soul Power, then stepped in to stop him.
• Tang San recognized Yu Xiaogang as his former teacher, and Ye Yang saw him as a potential master and a way to get closer to Tang San.

Yu Xiaogang recognized Tang San’s certificate and took him aside, while dismissing Ye Yang, who waited outside and argued with the live-stream viewers about his plans. Tang San accepted Yu Xiaogang as his master, leaving Yu Xiaogang elated and determined to use Tang San’s potential to destroy Spirit Hall.

• Yu Xiaogang verified Tang San’s certificate, apologized to Old Jack, and brought Tang San and Ye Yang into the academy.
• Yu Xiaogang ordered Ye Yang out so he could speak privately with Tang San, and Ye Yang waited outside the door.
• Ye Yang argued with the live-stream viewers that Yu Xiaogang would accept him and that he would join the Shrek Eight Monsters and gain a godhood.
• Yu Xiaogang impressed Tang San with his knowledge, and Tang San knelt and declared that a master for one day was a father for life.
• Yu Xiaogang felt that his years of bitterness had finally ended and vowed to train Tang San and bring down Spirit Hall.

Ye Yang showed Yu Xiaogang his talent certificate and became his nominal disciple, making him Tang San’s junior brother. After Tang San defeated Wang Sheng to become the Seventh Dorm’s boss, a familiar voice outside the dorm made him jolt with anticipation.

• Ye Yang asked Yu Xiaogang to accept him as a disciple, and Yu Xiaogang changed his mind after seeing his Hell Spirit Cat Martial Soul and Innate Level Nine Soul Power.
• Yu Xiaogang accepted Ye Yang as a nominal disciple, and Ye Yang knelt and kowtowed before calling Tang San his senior brother.
• Tang San and Ye Yang registered and discovered that they were both work-study students assigned to the Seventh Dorm.
• Tang San defeated Wang Sheng and became the Seventh Dorm’s boss while Ye Yang let him take the spotlight.
• A girl’s voice asked whether this was the Seventh Dorm, and Tang San jolted at the sound.

Tang San met Xiao Wu at the Seventh Dorm, lost their fight, and accepted her as the new dorm leader. Meanwhile, Qian Xunji learned that Ye Yang was a transmigrator and went with Yue Guan to find Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Emperor Life Seed after Tang Hao left the cave.

• Tang San greeted Xiao Wu, challenged her to a fight, and was thrown down by her, but he accepted her as the Seventh Dorm’s new boss.
• The Live Stream Room viewers joked about Tang San’s expression during the fight and argued over whether it was lecherous or pained.
• Qian Xunji discovered that Ye Yang had awakened a Hell Spirit Cat martial soul and learned from his system that Ye Yang was the transmigrator Tang Sect Ye Yang.
• Qian Xunji summoned Yue Guan and traveled with him through a Wormhole, deciding that his plans would need to account for Ye Yang.
• Tang Hao told Ah Yin that Tang San had inherited both parents’ martial souls and vowed that he and Tang San would make Spirit Hall repay its debts.
• After Tang Hao left Water Curtain Cave to protect Tang San, Qian Xunji and Yue Guan arrived and Qian Xunji fixed his gaze on Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Emperor Life Seed.

Tang Hao attacked Spirit Hall branches to avenge Ah Yin, killing many people as he declared that Spirit Hall owed him a debt. Qian Xunji refused to launch a direct hunt, while the Clear Sky Sect disavowed Tang Hao and expelled him to avoid a conflict with Spirit Hall.

• Lan Lan and her mother watched Tang Hao approach Green Onion City, where he destroyed the Spirit Hall and killed the mother during his second attack.
• Tang Hao declared that Spirit Hall would repay its debt to Ah Yin, then left to continue attacking its branches.
• Qian Xunji learned that a Clear Sky Hammer Titled Douluo was destroying Spirit Halls, but ordered a protest to the Clear Sky Sect instead of a hunt for Tang Hao.
• Tang Tian decided to blame Tang Hao for the attacks and announce that the Clear Sky Sect had expelled him.
• Tang Xiao worried that Tang Hao would have to face Spirit Hall alone, but Tang Tian insisted the sect could not risk its survival to protect him.

Qian Xunji rejected the Clear Sky Sect’s attempt to distance itself from Tang Hao and ordered Gui Mei to frame the sect, while Tang Hao continued destroying Spirit Halls. Spirit Hall’s rivals and the Clear Sky Sect’s disciples mocked Qian Xunji as his prestige continued to collapse.

• The Clear Sky Sect told Spirit Hall that Tang Hao had acted alone and was no longer its disciple, prompting Spirit Hall’s elders to demand his arrest.
• Qian Xunji insisted that a Clear Sky Sect Titled Douluo was responsible and ordered Gui Mei to have the Shadow Angel Department pin the attacks on the sect.
• Tang Hao razed more Spirit Halls and vowed to destroy Spirit Hall’s influence until his son grew up and he could settle his debts with Qian Xunji.
• At Seven Treasure City, Bone Douluo, Sword Douluo, and Ning Fengzhi predicted that Spirit Hall would have to swallow its anger and lose more prestige.
• Clear Sky Sect disciples celebrated the sect’s defiant reply and speculated that Tang Hao’s expulsion let him attack Spirit Hall without bringing blame on the sect.
• The Upper Three Sects and the Two Great Empires watched as Qian Xunji’s reputation sank further.

Qian Xunji accepted a mission to retaliate against Tang Hao and restore Spirit Hall’s reputation. He told Qian Daoliu he planned to strike the Clear Sky Sect during its anniversary and claimed Tang Chen could not become a god because his divine trial had gone wrong.

• Titan praised Tang Hao’s reputation to Tai Long and Tai Nuo and lamented that Tang Hao had left the Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Xunji accepted the system’s mission to counterattack Tang Hao and restore his standing across Douluo Continent.
• Qian Daoliu confronted Qian Xunji for allowing Tang Hao to attack Spirit Hall, but Qian Xunji argued that pursuing Tang Hao would drain Spirit Hall’s resources while the Clear Sky Sect avoided responsibility.
• Qian Xunji revealed that he planned to use fabricated charges against the Clear Sky Sect during its two-hundredth anniversary in two weeks.
• Qian Daoliu warned that Tang Chen would threaten Spirit Hall if it attacked the Clear Sky Sect, but Qian Xunji claimed Tang Chen’s divine trial had gone wrong and he had no hope of becoming a god.

Qian Xunji gained Qian Daoliu’s permission to attack the Clear Sky Sect and use its blood to restore Spirit Hall’s prestige, while Tang Hao continued blaming Spirit Hall for Ah Yin’s disappearance. Tang Hao agreed to destroy a few more Spirit Halls and then lie low until Tang San was ready to help him seek revenge.

• Qian Xunji told Qian Daoliu that Tang Chen was incapacitated and declared his intent to destroy the Clear Sky Sect, and Qian Daoliu let him use the Worship Hall and Hall of Elders.
• Tang Yuehua visited Tang Hao and asked why he had been attacking Spirit Hall so often.
• Tang Hao admitted he did not know who had dug up Ah Yin but blamed Spirit Hall and vowed to destroy it.
• Tang Yuehua relayed their father’s warning to restrain himself because the Clear Sky Sect could not withstand Spirit Hall without Tang Chen.
• Tang Hao accepted that it was not yet time for a full assault and decided to tear down a few more Spirit Halls before lying low.

Tang Hao refused to attend the Clear Sky Sect’s two-hundredth anniversary, while Qian Xunji and Qian Daoliu used attacks on Spirit Halls to justify declaring war on the sect. As the anniversary approached, the Clear Sky Sect drew support from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, setting the stage for Spirit Hall’s promised strike.

• Tang Yuehua urged Tang Hao to attend the Clear Sky Sect’s anniversary, but he refused to avoid drawing Spirit Hall’s anger onto the sect and left to attack another Spirit Hall.
• Qian Xunji presented forged evidence at the Spirit Hall Elder Council and proposed war against the Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Daoliu declared that Spirit Hall would not accept Tang Hao’s departure from the sect, and the elders approved Qian Xunji’s proposal.
• Qian Xunji announced that Spirit Hall would deliver a major greeting gift at the Clear Sky Sect’s anniversary celebration.
• Ning Fengzhi accepted the Clear Sky Sect’s invitation on behalf of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and voiced support for the Upper Three Sects’ unity.
• Yu Yuanzhen overrode opposition in the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and accepted the invitation.

Qian Xunji humiliated a Clear Sky Sect envoy who delivered an invitation to the sect’s anniversary, provoking Tang Xiao to demand retaliation. Tang Tian stopped him and ordered the sect to endure until Tang Chen returned.

• Qian Xunji forced the Haotian Sect Envoy to kneel and kowtow, then accepted the Clear Sky Sect’s invitation to its two-hundredth anniversary.
• The injured envoy reported Qian Xunji’s treatment to Tang Tian, and Tang Xiao angrily blamed Spirit Hall.
• Tang Xiao summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and prepared to storm Spirit City, but Tang Xuan stopped him.
• Tang Tian warned Tang Xiao that Spirit Hall’s headquarters held powerful Titled Douluos, including Qian Daoliu, and insisted the sect endure.
• Tang Xiao accepted his father’s decision and longed for Tang Chen to return and protect the Clear Sky Sect.

Qian Xunji humiliated a Clear Sky Sect envoy who brought Spirit Hall an invitation to the sect’s anniversary ceremony. After hearing the envoy’s account, Tang Xiao wanted to confront Spirit Hall, but Tang Tian stopped him and urged the sect to wait for Tang Chen’s return.

• Qian Xunji forced the Haotian Sect Envoy to kneel and kowtow, then accepted the Clear Sky Sect’s invitation to its two hundredth anniversary ceremony.
• The injured envoy returned to the Clear Sky Sect and told Tang Tian that Qian Xunji had humiliated him.
• Tang Xiao grew furious and set out to demand justice from Qian Xunji, but Tang Xuan stopped him.
• Tang Tian warned Tang Xiao that Spirit City was full of powerful Spirit Hall fighters and urged him to be patient until Tang Chen returned.
• Tang Xiao accepted his father’s warning and longed for Tang Chen to come back and punish Spirit Hall.

Ning Fengzhi, Yu Yuanzhen, and Spirit Hall's representatives attended the Clear Sky Sect's two-hundredth anniversary, where the Upper Three Sects publicly pledged unity. Tensions rose when Gui Mei challenged the sect over Tang Hao and Ah Yin, and Tang Tian silenced Tang Xiao as the confrontation threatened to escalate.

• Qian Xunji led Spirit Hall's elders and legions through a Wormhole while Qian Daoliu told Qian Renxue that her father was going to shake the Douluo Continent.
• Tang Tian welcomed Ning Fengzhi and Yu Yuanzhen to the Clear Sky Sect, and the three leaders affirmed that the Upper Three Sects should stand together.
• Ning Fengzhi used three arrows to illustrate the strength of the united Upper Three Sects as Ju Gui watched and wondered whether they would stay united against Spirit Hall's Pope.
• Tang Tian brought the guests to the plaza for the Clear Sky Sect's anniversary Martial Soul awakenings, and Yu Yuanzhen and Ning Fengzhi praised the Clear Sky Sect's past and present generations.
• Gui Mei questioned whether Tang Hao still counted as part of the Clear Sky Sect and accused the sect of evading responsibility for his actions.
• Tang Xiao defended Ah Yin and shouted at Gui Mei, but Tang Tian ordered him to step back and stop talking.

The Clear Sky Sect held a martial soul awakening ceremony to display its strength, and its children repeatedly awakened the Clear Sky Hammer with impressive Innate Soul Power. Tang Qizhen’s level 9.5 result stunned the gathered factions, leaving Spirit Hall’s elders wary of the boy.

• Tang Tian apologized to Yue Guan and Gui Mei for Tang Xiao’s remarks, and the awakening ceremony began.
• The collateral-branch children awakened Clear Sky Hammers with Innate Soul Power ranging from level 5 to level 7, prompting Tang Tian to lament the sect’s decline.
• The main-branch children also awakened Clear Sky Hammers, with Tang Guancong reaching level 8, but none initially matched Tang Tian’s expectations.
• Tang Qizhen awakened a Clear Sky Hammer with level 9.5 Innate Soul Power, and Tang Tian celebrated him as a grandson who would prosper three generations.
• Ning Fengzhi congratulated Tang Tian, while Yue Guan and Gui Mei regarded Tang Qizhen with apprehension and killing intent.

At the Clear Sky Sect’s bicentennial celebration, Spirit Hall presented evidence accusing people within the sect of destroying its regional branches while declaring Tang Hao innocent. The accusation left Tang Tian and the gathered factions alarmed as Spirit Hall’s motives became clear.

• Tang Tian celebrated the Clear Sky Sect’s impressive awakening results as the sect’s bicentennial festivities began.
• Dai Tianfeng gifted the Clear Sky Sect a ten-thousand-year Saber-Toothed Dragon torso bone, and Xue Qinghe presented a jade relief of Tang Chen.
• After other factions offered their gifts, Yu Yuanzhen challenged Yue Guan and Gui Mei over Spirit Hall’s failure to present one.
• Gui Mei handed Tang Tian Spirit Hall’s evidence accusing the Clear Sky Sect of destroying Spirit Halls across the regions.
• Yue Guan and Gui Mei declared Tang Hao innocent and claimed that people within the Clear Sky Sect were responsible, prompting Ning Fengzhi to urge a further investigation.