Chapter Summaries

Su Yu reassured Di Ming Li about his love for her, while Shrek Academy and the Body Sect prepared teams for the approaching All-Continent Advanced Soul Master Sect Soul Fighting Tournament. The chapter ended with Du Busi ordering Ao Tian to target the Ice God Palace Young Master, unaware that Su Yu was studying at the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.

• Su Yu promised Di Ming Li he would never abandon her, and she expressed her jealousy before forgiving him and playfully biting him.
• Two months later, Zhang Lexuan and Yan Shaozhe announced Shrek Academy’s tournament team, with Beibei as captain and Xu Sanshi, He Caitou, Ning Tian, Xiao Xiao, Xie Huanyue, and Zhou Sichen as official members.
• Zhang Lexuan said she would lead Shrek Academy’s team to Mingdu, while Yan Shaozhe agreed to remain at the academy to guard it.
• Du Busi told Ao Tian to lead the Body Sect’s team to the championship and teach the Ice God Palace Young Master a lesson if they met in the tournament.

Du Busi sent Long Aotian to challenge Su Yu at the tournament, hoping to embarrass Ice God Palace without provoking a full conflict. In Mingdu, Su Yu arrived with his Holy Slaying Palace team and reunited with Xu Jiujiu, whose request for a private conversation angered Wang Dong'er.

• Du Busi told Long Aotian to defeat Su Yu at the Soul Fighting Tournament but warned him not to go too far, and ordered him to bring a rapidly improving junior disciple.
• Su Yu and six women arrived at Mingyue Hotel as the Holy Slaying Palace team and discussed the many competitors gathering for the tournament.
• Su Yu noticed Xu Jiujiu approaching with the Star Luo National Academy team and exchanged greetings with her.
• Xu Jiujiu recognized Wang Dong'er as the former Wang Dong, and Wang Dong'er revealed she had used a male alias as the Clear Sky Sect's young master.
• Xu Jiujiu asked Su Yu to discuss confidential matters privately, but Wang Dong'er insisted she speak in front of everyone.

Su Yu met Xu Jiujiu to discuss the Holy Slaying Palace selling advanced Fixed Soul Cannons to the Star Luo Empire, then encountered Zhang Lexuan and Shrek Academy’s team at the neighboring villa. He agreed to visit Zhang Lexuan, while Wu Ming’s remark about him stealing a kiss from her stirred the group’s curiosity.

• Xu Jiujiu arranged a meeting with Su Yu, and he explained that the Holy Slaying Palace could sell weapons independently of the Sun Moon Empire.
• Su Yu’s team checked into the luxurious Room One Sky Villa at Mingyue Hotel, where he shared wine and an intimate moment with the Snow Empress.
• Xu Jiujiu visited Su Yu to negotiate purchases of the Holy Slaying Palace’s powerful Fixed Soul Cannons, and they reached several agreements.
• Su Yu spotted Zhang Lexuan and Shrek Academy’s team at Sky Villa Number Two and went over to greet them.
• Zhang Lexuan invited Su Yu inside to talk, and Wu Ming teased him about stealing Zhang Lexuan’s kiss, drawing the team’s attention.

Su Yu reunited with Zhang Lexuan and learned that Tang Ya had injured Beibei before being taken away by a suspected Holy Spirit Cult elder. He warned the Shrek team to stay cautious and was left to decide how to deal with Tang Ya.

• Su Yu met with Zhang Lexuan and the Shrek seniors, discussed the Holy Slaying Palace’s weapons, and told them Ma Xiaotao was doing well at the Ice God Palace.
• Zhang Lexuan and the others revealed that Beibei had been injured by Tang Ya and would miss the tournament’s initial elimination rounds.
• Zhang Lexuan explained that Tang Ya had used sinister Soul Power with Life Devouring abilities and had been taken away by a Super Douluo in black with other suspicious students.
• Su Yu identified the group as likely members of the Holy Spirit Cult, and Zhang Lexuan warned him that the cult might have allied with the Sun Moon Empire.
• Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming urged Su Yu to be cautious, and he offered to protect the Shrek team during the tournament.
• Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming argued that Tang Ya might have been controlled, while Zhang Lexuan told Su Yu to do what he thought was right.

Zhang Lexuan and the others learned that Tang Ya had willingly awakened a devouring talent before the Holy Spirit Cult controlled her, and Zhang Lexuan allowed Su Yu to decide her fate after the tournament. Wu Ming tried to use a bet to get closer to Su Yu, but he saw through her intentions and left, leaving her convinced she was beneath his notice.

• Zhang Lexuan argued that Tang Ya was responsible for the innocent people she had killed, and she agreed that Su Yu could deal with Tang Ya as he saw fit.
• Su Yu explained that Tang Ya's innate Devouring Talent transformed her Blue Silver Grass into Dark Blue Silver Grass and let her absorb others' essence blood, Soul Power, and life force.
• Zhang Lexuan warned Su Yu to be cautious around the Holy Spirit Cult and asked him to postpone acting against Tang Ya until after the tournament; she also planned to speak with Beibei.
• Wu Ming bet that Shrek Academy would reach the semifinals, offering to serve Su Yu for life if he won and asking for war machines and priority in future deals if she won.
• Su Yu teased Wu Ming about trying to cling to him and called her all boobs and no brains before vanishing, leaving her furious.
• Han Ruoruo explained that Su Yu had deliberately rejected Wu Ming's advances, and Wu Ming slumped back, feeling that he did not want her.

Su Yu returned to Sky Villa No.1, where Snow Empress advised Di Ming Li to give him more space. Later, Su Yu met Huo Yuhao on a hotel rooftop and rebuked him for risking his life with the Life Devouring Scripture.

• Wu Ming asked Zhang Lexuan to help create an opportunity for her to pursue Su Yu, but Zhang Lexuan refused the plan she proposed.
• Su Yu told Snow Empress and the others that Shrek Academy had arrived and that its strongest students were weaker than Wang Dong'er.
• Su Yu left Sky Villa No.1, and Snow Empress urged Di Ming Li to stop monitoring him so closely and give him room to breathe.
• Su Yu met Huo Yuhao on a hotel rooftop and noted how much he had changed over the past three years.
• Su Yu criticized Huo Yuhao for cultivating the Life Devouring Scripture and asked how much lifespan remained to him.

Su Yu learned that Huo Yuhao had badly damaged his life origin by cultivating the Life Devouring Scripture too recklessly, then gave him life force and Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew while urging him to compete for the Body Sect’s inheritance. As the tournament approached, Su Yu explained its changed rules to the others and insisted that all of them except Xue'er and Lanlan would fight in the individual elimination matches.

• Su Yu told Huo Yuhao that his extreme cultivation had irreversibly damaged his life origin and left him unlikely to live past thirty.
• Su Yu gave Huo Yuhao a crystal of life force to stabilize his condition and instructed him to consume Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew and seek a chance to replace Long Aotian.
• Huo Yuhao reported that Long Aotian would target Su Yu in the tournament on Du Busi’s orders, and Su Yu welcomed the challenge.
• Su Yu reflected that Huo Yuhao might become a useful ally if he surpassed Long Aotian, while the White Tiger Duke’s Mansion would eventually fall to Huo Yuhao’s revenge.
• Su Yu explained that the tournament’s preliminaries included an individual elimination stage where defeating seven opponents could end the need for a team match.
• Di Ming Li offered to fight through the opponents alone, but Su Yu said everyone except Xue'er and Lanlan would have to participate.

Su Yu prepared his team for the dangerous Soul Fighting Tournament, assigning them Soul Tools and warning them to kill anyone who threatened them. As the tournament opened in Mingdu's eastern outskirts, his team took their seats beside the Shrek Academy and Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy teams.

• Su Yu dismissed concerns about revealing his strength and told his teammates to carry Soul Tools because the tournament's sealed arena and loose rules could lead to deaths.
• Su Yu distributed Soul Tools and warned his team to show no mercy to anyone who tried to kill them, promising to protect them afterward.
• Su Yu's team, now joined by Ji Juechen and Jing Ziyan, traveled from Mingyue Hotel to the tournament grounds in Mingdu's eastern outskirts.
• Su Yu and his teammates took their seats between the Shrek Academy Team and the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy Team.
• Xiao Hongchen questioned Su Yu's all-female team and lack of reserves, then watched as Su Yu and Meng Hongchen teased each other.

Su Yu and Zhang Lexuan observed the tournament teams and discussed the Holy Spirit Cult's arrival, including Tang Ya and Scorpion Tiger Douluo Zhang Peng. As the Royal Soul Engineer Corps surrounded the grandstand, Su Yu compared its strength with the forces of the Ice God Palace.

• Zhang Lexuan studied Su Yu's companions, and Su Yu told her that Di Ming Li was his fiancée, prompting resentful looks from Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming.
• Xu Jiujiu arrived with the Star Luo National Academy Team and complained that they had not been given top-floor accommodations; Wu Ming and Han Ruoruo recognized her interest in Su Yu as competition.
• Zhang Lexuan recognized Tang Ya among a veiled group and confronted its leader with her Spiritual Power; Su Yu identified the man as Zhang Peng of the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Su Yu told Zhang Lexuan that he intended to deal with the Holy Spirit Cult members during the tournament, while leaving Tang Ya until afterward as promised.
• Five hundred soldiers of the Sun Moon Empire's Royal Soul Engineer Corps surrounded the grandstand and deployed heavy cannons, and Su Yu explained their strength and compared them with his Ice God forces.

Su Yu watched Xu Tianran arrive at the Soul Fighting Tournament with Ju Zi, Jing Hongchen, and the powerful Holy Spirit Cult Master Zhong Liwu, then assessed the Sun Moon Team’s strength as its opening match began. As Xu Tianran noticed Su Yu was absent from the team, he questioned Jing Hongchen about it.

• Xu Tianran arrived at the tournament with Ju Zi, Jing Hongchen, and Zhong Liwu, whose malice Shui Lingguang blocked when he turned his gaze toward Su Yu.
• The tournament began, and the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy Team defeated its first Dragon Slaying Sect opponent with overwhelming Soul Tool firepower.
• Su Yu explained that the Sun Moon Team’s new Soul Emperors had been force-grown with drugs, while Han Ruoruo asked him for help and he refused to teach his techniques.
• Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming told Su Yu that Fan Yu’s death had contributed to Zhou Yi’s mental collapse and dismissal from Shrek Academy.
• Xu Tianran praised Jing Hongchen’s team, then asked why Su Yu was not competing for the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.

Xu Tianran and Zhong Liwu challenged Jing Hongchen over Su Yu’s decision to compete with his own sect, but Jing Hongchen defended him and warned against making an enemy of the Ice God Palace. After the Holy Spirit Sect murdered a Tiandu Academy competitor and advanced, Su Yu’s Holy Slaying Palace was matched against Earth Dragon Gate, and he sent Di Ming Li alone to compete.

• Xu Tianran questioned Su Yu’s choice to lead his own sect, and Jing Hongchen defended him by citing his talent and the danger of alienating the Ice God Palace.
• Jing Hongchen hinted that Zhong Liwu should consider Hai Bodong before threatening Su Yu, and Xu Tianran stepped in to calm the confrontation.
• The Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy defeated Dragon Slaying Sect with two competitors, alarming Shrek Academy with its five Soul Emperors.
• The Holy Spirit Sect killed Tiandu Academy’s captain in the arena, while the referee did nothing and Tiandu Academy forfeited the match.
• Su Yu’s Holy Slaying Palace drew Earth Dragon Gate, and Su Yu sent Di Ming Li into the match alone.

Di Ming Li fought alone for Holy Slaying Palace and swiftly defeated Earth Dragon Gate’s first three contestants. She then revealed her Golden Dragon Martial Soul against Nan Qiuqiu, whose Rouge Dragon and Annihilation Power could not stop her, leaving Nan Qiuqiu battered and demanding to know how Di Ming Li broke through her defense.

• Su Yu sent Di Ming Li to face all seven Earth Dragon Gate contestants alone, confident she could win and hoping to recruit the sect and obtain its Ten Thousand Year Black Ice Marrow.
• Di Ming Li defeated Xu Shenshu with one punch after his distraction, then swiftly knocked out Feng Jue and a third contestant.
• Nan Qiuqiu challenged Di Ming Li and released her rare Rouge Dragon Martial Soul, whose Annihilation Power could wear down opponents.
• Di Ming Li revealed her six-ring Golden Dragon Martial Soul, whose immense pressure suppressed Nan Qiuqiu and her Rouge Dragon.
• Di Ming Li shattered Nan Qiuqiu’s Annihilation Guard with a punch, sending her flying; Nan Qiuqiu got back up and demanded to know how Di Ming Li had done it.

Di Ming Li defeated Nan Qiuqiu and the rest of Earth Dragon Gate in a One vs Seven, securing Holy Slaying Palace’s advance. After the match, Nan Qiuqiu confronted Di Ming Li, and Su Yu invited her and Nan Shui Shui to Sky Villa No.1, where he introduced Di Ming Li as his fiancée.

• Di Ming Li broke through Nan Qiuqiu’s Annihilation Chain Blast, defeated her with one punch, then crushed Earth Dragon Gate’s remaining three fighters to win the match.
• Xu Tianran considered using Holy Slaying Palace to restrain the Holy Spirit Cult, while Jing Hongchen and Zhong Liwu argued over the palace’s relationship to the empire.
• Nan Qiuqiu sought out Di Ming Li and vowed to defeat her someday, while Nan Shui Shui asked Su Yu about Di Ming Li’s Martial Soul.
• Su Yu brought Nan Shui Shui and Nan Qiuqiu to Sky Villa No.1 and introduced Di Ming Li as his fiancée, disappointing Nan Qiuqiu.

Su Yu revealed Di Ming Li’s Golden Dragon Martial Soul and his own Ultimate Ice, then invited Nan Qiuqiu to join the Holy Slaying Palace. Nan Shui Shui accepted and left Qiuqiu in Su Yu’s care, while Su Yu later explained that he wanted Qiuqiu for her talent and access to the Earth Dragon Gate’s treasured place.

• Su Yu disclosed that Di Ming Li possessed the Golden Dragon Martial Soul, and Nan Shui Shui explained its legendary strength to Nan Qiuqiu.
• Su Yu revealed his Ice Emperor Martial Soul, which represented Ultimate Ice, and explained that he had founded the Holy Slaying Palace only half a year earlier.
• Su Yu invited Nan Qiuqiu to join the Holy Slaying Palace and demonstrated the exceptional strength of his companions, including Snow Empress and her Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• After Su Yu promised not to support the Sun Moon Empire in a war, Nan Shui Shui agreed to let Qiuqiu join and departed.
• Su Yu asked Snow Empress to show Qiuqiu to her room, then told Wang Dong'er and the others he wanted Qiuqiu for her Annihilation Power and the Earth Dragon Gate’s treasured place.

Su Yu taught the women in the Holy Slaying Palace martial arts suited to their strengths, including Wind God Leg for Wang Dong'er and Lingbo Weibu for Jiang Nannan. After Jiang Nannan completed a One vs Seven in the second elimination round, Wang Dong'er began the third round against the formidable Hundred Beasts Sect, with Su Yu and the others watching to see whether she could complete her own One vs Seven.

• Su Yu transmitted specialized martial arts to Di Ming Li, Wang Dong'er, Jiang Nannan, Lanlan, Lan Fuzi, and Nan Qiuqiu, then taught the Snow Empress Heavenly Frost Fist and August Flying Snow.
• The Holy Slaying Palace passed the second elimination round after Jiang Nannan defeated seven opponents using her Soul Emperor cultivation and newly learned techniques.
• Su Yu sent Di Ming Li, Lan Fuzi, Jiang Nannan, and four others to watch over Wang Dong'er as she took the field in the third elimination round against the Hundred Beasts Sect.
• Wang Dong'er defeated one Soul King and three Soul Ancestors before facing another Soul King, while the Hundred Beasts Sect's lineup included three Soul Kings, three Soul Ancestors, and a Soul Emperor captain.
• Wang Dong'er used her flight and height advantage to attack and wear down the Soul King, prompting the Snow Empress to ask Su Yu whether Wang Dong'er could complete a One vs Seven.

Wang Dong'er defeated the Hundred Beasts Sect's sixth fighter using her aerial attacks and a defensive Soul Tool, leaving only captain Chen Ling. As the tournament officials discussed restricting Rank 8 Soul Tools, Wang Dong'er faced Chen Ling and his Granite Armored Elephant, setting up her toughest fight yet.

• Wang Dong'er wore down and defeated a Hundred Beasts Sect Soul King, then eliminated a Yellow-spotted Leopard Soul Master with her Butterfly God Slash, Shield of Firmament, and Wing Saber.
• Jing Hongchen explained to Xu Tianran that Wang Dong'er's barrier was a new Seven-Rank defensive Soul Tool designed by Su Yu, and Xu Tianran decided to prohibit Rank 8 Soul Tools in the tournament.
• Wang Dong'er faced the Hundred Beasts Sect captain, Chen Ling, determined to complete One vs Seven as Di Ming Li and Jiang Nannan had done.
• Chen Ling revealed his Granite Armored Elephant Martial Soul, and Su Yu remarked that Wang Dong'er would need to use her full strength.

Wang Dong'er fought Chen Ling, the Granite Armored Elephant captain of the Hundred Beasts Sect, and struggled to break through his formidable defenses. She revealed her Clear Sky Hammer and began using the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, leaving Su Yu surprised by the technique she had kept hidden.

• Wang Dong'er attacked Chen Ling from the air, but his Stone Body and armor withstood her Butterfly God's Light and golden blades.
• Chen Ling used Stone Domain to drag Wang Dong'er down and nearly struck her with his trunk, but Su Yu's Shield of Firmament protected her.
• Wang Dong'er used Catching Wind, Grasping Shadow to evade Chen Ling and attack him rapidly, but his armor resisted her Wing Saber.
• Wang Dong'er activated Light God Incarnation and used Butterfly God Dance to blast Chen Ling into the barrier, injuring him without ending the fight.
• Wang Dong'er brought out her Clear Sky Hammer and fought Chen Ling head-on, while Su Yu and the others recognized her Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer technique.

Wang Dong'er defeated Chen Ling with an eighty-one-strike Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, securing the Holy Slaying Palace's third One vs Seven victory. Afterward, Su Yu comforted the exhausted Wang Dong'er and sent Shui Lingguang to give Chen Ling medicine.

• Su Yu considered Wang Dong'er's Clear Sky Hammer techniques and the dangers of Ring Detonation while watching her fight Chen Ling.
• Wang Dong'er evaded Chen Ling's attacks with Catching Wind, Grasping Shadow and charged the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer through eighty-one strikes.
• Chen Ling unleashed his Granite Sky-Breaking Ram, but Wang Dong'er shattered the giant elephant and knocked him unconscious with her hammer.
• The referee declared the Holy Slaying Palace the winner, and the audience cheered as its team reached three One vs Seven victories and thirty-six points.
• Wang Dong'er returned exhausted, complained to Su Yu, and settled into his lap while he praised her performance.
• Su Yu asked Shui Lingguang to take medicine to the badly injured Chen Ling.

Ju Zi warned Su Yu that Xu Tianran and the Holy Spirit Cult planned to cause trouble during the competition, then joined the Holy Slaying Palace as an undercover member. As the round-robin stage began, Su Yu's team drew a group with both Shrek Academy and Star Luo National Academy, leaving the women to suspect the Sun Moon Empire had rigged the draw.

• Su Yu reassured Wang Dong'er after her match and later met Ju Zi in Mingdu.
• Ju Zi asked to join the Holy Slaying Palace, and Su Yu gave her an identity token while telling her to remain undercover for now.
• Ju Zi warned Su Yu that Xu Tianran and the Holy Spirit Cult had agreed to stage an incident targeting competition participants.
• The round-robin stage began with thirty-two teams divided into four groups, and Su Yu returned with his team's draw.
• Snow Empress and the others saw that Holy Slaying Palace, Shrek Academy, and Star Luo National Academy were in the same group and suspected the Sun Moon Empire wanted to weaken its rivals.

Holy Slaying Palace swept Group One and advanced to the top eight, while Shrek Academy edged out Star Luo National Academy for second place. After Star Luo National Academy was eliminated, Xu Jiujiu learned that Holy Slaying Palace had two Soul Sages and five Soul Emperors, and Su Yu asked what she planned to do next.

• Su Yu discussed the tournament draw with his companions and said Holy Slaying Palace would face the group matches normally.
• Holy Slaying Palace defeated Green Sword Sect, then earned walkover victories when Star Luo National Academy and Shrek Academy conceded their matches.
• Holy Slaying Palace won all seven group matches and secured first place and an early place in the top eight.
• Xu Sanshi, Xiao Xiao, Xie Huanyue, and He Caitou wore down Star Luo National Academy in the individual elimination match, and Shrek Academy won the team battle to advance in second place.
• At Sky Villa No.1, Xu Jiujiu lamented Star Luo National Academy's elimination, and Su Yu revealed that Holy Slaying Palace had two Soul Sages and five Soul Emperors.
• Su Yu asked Xu Jiujiu what she planned to do next.