Recaps

Lu Yuan left the Star Dou Great Forest after Tang Hao’s death, returned to Spirit Hall with Zhu Zhuqing, and reunited with Bibi Dong and Hu Liena. The arc ended with Long Xiaoyao and Qian Daoliu’s duel declared a draw, though Lu Yuan recognized that Long Xiaoyao had come through better.

• Di Tian brought Wang Qiu'er to Lu Yuan, who learned from Bi Ji that the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape were injured after Tang Hao’s final attack, while Xiao Wu feared losing them.
• Lu Yuan revealed he had known Xiao Wu was a transformed Soft Bone Rabbit, and the Sky Azure Bull Python confirmed Tang Hao had died and gave his soul bones to Gu Yuena.
• Bi Ji said the Titan Giant Ape had only about ten years left, and Lu Yuan arranged for the two beasts to recuperate in Di Tian’s territory while Xiong Jun guarded the Lake of Life’s entrance.
• Lu Yuan returned to Shrek Academy, reassured Zhu Zhuqing, and left with her for Spirit Hall after warning Zhao Wuji to keep his distance from Tang San and Grandmaster and giving him a Darkgold Terrorclaw Bear right arm bone.
• Tang San blamed Xiao Wu, the two great Soul Beasts, and Lu Yuan for Tang Hao’s death, while Grandmaster revealed Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer heritage and proposed taking him to the Clear Sky Sect.
• Lu Yuan brought Zhu Zhuqing to Spirit City, where Bibi Dong approved of her and arranged for Ghost Charm to guide her in developing her Nine Lives Heavenly Cat Martial Soul.
• Qian Daoliu welcomed Lu Yuan as family and met Long Xiaoyao, then challenged him to a duel that drew Bibi Dong, Hu Liena, Zhu Zhuqing, and the Spirit Hall elders to watch.
• Long Xiaoyao and Qian Daoliu exchanged powerful attacks, and Lu Yuan healed Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing’s eyes before calling the duel a draw despite recognizing that Qian Daoliu had been more affected.

Lu Yuan returned to Heaven Dou, gathered allies and resources, and built the foundation for his own faction while strengthening himself and Zhu Zhuqing. The arc ended with Dragon King Hall established and Lu Yuan preparing to buy Blue Tyrant Academy and enter the Continental Advanced Soul Master Tournament.

• Lu Yuan left Spirit Hall with Zhu Zhuqing, settled in Heaven Dou Imperial City, and reunited with Qian Renxue at the Crown Prince Estate.
• Lu Yuan asked Qian Renxue to help him secure land and explained how Soul Tools could fund his faction and strengthen Spirit Hall.
• Lu Yuan and Zhu Zhuqing reached the Icefire Yin Yang Well, where Long Xiaoyao captured Dugu Bo and Lu Yuan offered to treat him and Dugu Yan.
• Lu Yuan harvested Immortal Herbs, gave Zhu Zhuqing the Narcissus Jade Bone, and absorbed Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, which strengthened his Double Pupils and Sea of Consciousness.
• Lu Yuan used the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot to temper his body and soul bones, gaining Ice and Fire Immunity.
• Dugu Bo tested Lu Yuan’s pills, accepted the Poison Pill Method, advanced to level ninety-three, and pledged to serve Lu Yuan as Dragon King Hall’s Hall Master.
• Lu Yuan sent Mad Rhino Douluo to deliver a letter to Salas and arranged for Hu Liena to come to Heaven Dou without Qian Renxue learning of it.
• Lu Yuan announced that he would buy and reorganize Blue Tyrant Academy, enter its team in the Continental Advanced Soul Master Tournament, and face the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan if necessary.

Lu Yuan secured Blue Tyrant Academy, helped Qian Renxue evolve her Angel Martial Soul, and established plans for his growing faction. The arc ended with Heavenly Star Academy opening under his leadership as Ning Fengzhi weighed the power Lu Yuan was gathering.

• Lu Yuan refined pills at the Icefire Yin Yang Well, then returned with Zhu Zhuqing and Long Xiaoyao to Heaven Dou Imperial City and entrusted Dugu Bo with protecting the herbs.
• Lu Yuan challenged Liu Erlong for Blue Tyrant Academy and defeated her after a fierce fight, earning her agreement to hand over the academy once she recovered.
• Lu Yuan promised to lower tuition and expand aid for commoner students, then left Zhu Zhuqing with Liu Erlong and Dugu Bo while he went to see Qian Renxue.
• Lu Yuan gave Qian Renxue two rare herbs, helping her break through rank sixty and evolve her Six-Winged Angel into an Eight-Winged Angel.
• Lu Yuan made Qian Renxue a Sacred Sword, warned her against hunting in the Star Dou Great Forest, and promised to help her obtain a Hundred-Thousand-Year soul ring for her eighth ring.
• Lu Yuan named the academy Heavenly Star Academy and announced policies for lower tuition, scholarships, financial aid, and work-study positions.
• Lu Yuan introduced himself as the new dean, and Heavenly Star Academy’s students applauded his reforms and competed for Inner Court places.
• Lu Yuan told Ning Fengzhi that Dugu Bo had joined his early-stage faction, prompting Ning Fengzhi to consider how its three Titled Douluo could shift the balance among the sects.

Lu Yuan established the Dragon King Hall’s partnerships and Soul Tool plans while strengthening his ties with Ning Rongrong, Dugu Yan, Hu Liena, and Zhu Zhuqing. The arc ended with Zhu Zhuqing absorbing a ten-thousand-year Soul Ring and becoming a Soul King.

• Lu Yuan named his new force the Dragon King Hall, welcomed Ning Rongrong into Heavenly Star Academy, and demonstrated powerful Soul Tools to Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo.
• Lu Yuan arranged construction and business plans for Dragon King Hall, secured the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s cooperation, and asked Qian Renxue to help draw out the Clear Sky Sect.
• Lu Yuan treated Dugu Yan’s poison with pills and an Earth Dragon Golden Melon, then approved her transfer to Heavenly Star Academy and asked Dugu Bo to recruit the Nine Heart Begonia Sect.
• Ning Rongrong absorbed the Aromatic Silk Beauty, evolved her Martial Soul into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, and confessed her feelings to Lu Yuan as Zhu Zhuqing urged him to consider them carefully.
• Lu Yuan gave Hu Liena the Lovesick Heartbreak Red and Chrysanthemum Douluo the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, then accompanied Hu Liena and Zhu Zhuqing into Sunset Forest to seek soul rings.
• Lu Yuan and Hu Liena helped Zhu Zhuqing kill a Darknight Demon Tiger, and Zhu Zhuqing began absorbing its purified ten-thousand-year Soul Ring.
• Zhu Zhuqing completed her absorption as a Soul King and revealed that her new Darknight Ambush skill concealed her while boosting her speed and attack power.