Chapter Summaries

Yan Shaozhe and Elder Xuan enlisted Long Xiaoyao to help Yan claim the Master of the Sea God Pavilion position from Moyan. Long Xiaoyao agreed after they threatened to expose his past and reveal his teaching of Beibei to Mu En.

• Yan Shaozhe embraced his ambition to become the next Master of the Sea God Pavilion, and Elder Xuan proposed seeking Long Xiaoyao's help.
• Zhang Lexuan asked Moyan whether she would resist giving up the position, but Moyan said she was content to wait and let events unfold.
• Long Xiaoyao left Beibei to practice and met Yan Shaozhe and Elder Xuan, who asked him to support Yan's succession.
• Yan Shaozhe revealed that he knew Long Xiaoyao was his great-grandfather, and Long Xiaoyao refused to interfere in Shrek Academy's decision.
• Elder Xuan threatened to expose Long Xiaoyao's past ties to the Holy Spirit Cult, so Long Xiaoyao agreed to persuade Mu En and the elders to support Yan.
• When Xuan Zi also asked him to withstand pressure from Moyan's family, Yan Shaozhe hinted that Mu En might learn about Long Xiaoyao teaching Beibei, and Long Xiaoyao promised to help Yan fulfill his wish.

Tang San tried to win the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s favor by offering information about an evolution method, but Ning Tian revealed that she already possessed the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda. After Tang San attacked a man from the Iron Blood Sect, Tang Ya awoke chained up and was ordered to record a message.

• Tang San encountered Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Lei Ze while searching Heaven Dou City for the Tang Sect’s former grounds.
• Tang San offered Ning Tian information about the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well and an immortal herb, but she showed him her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and dismissed him.
• Ning Tian said Tang San might have been targeting Lei Ze, who silently agreed, while Wu Feng wondered how she had missed it.
• A man told Tang San that the Iron Blood Sect had replaced the Tang Sect, and Tang San attacked him, declaring that the Tang Sect could not be insulted.
• Tang Ya woke chained in a gloomy room, where an Evil Soul King ordered her to record the words on a note; she suggested using Tang San instead of Beibei.

Wen Yu and Xu Jiujiu waited at Star Luo City's gates for a younger member of Wen Yu's family while discussing the Sun Moon Empire's sealed borders and tensions within Wen Yu's family. Dai Hao and Dai Huabin joined them, and after Dai Hao asked about the Emperor's absence, a commotion broke out at the city gates.

• Xu Jiujiu questioned Wen Yu about her family and the Sun Moon Empire's sudden border closure, while Wen Yu said her divided family would not share its affairs with her.
• Dai Hao arrived with Dai Huabin, who avoided looking at Wen Yu after the scandal that had cost him his chance to inherit the dukedom.
• Xu Jiujiu told Dai Hao that Wen Yu's younger relative was arriving, and Wen Yu described him as unremarkable compared with the family's other geniuses.
• Dai Hao asked why the Emperor would not receive him, and Xu Jiujiu explained that her brother had entered seclusion to break through to Rank 92 amid the tense border situation.
• A noisy commotion erupted near Star Luo City's gates and drew everyone's attention.

Tian Shuqiu arrived at the capital and fought off the guards who tried to stop her, while Wen Yu and Xu Jiujiu watched. Wen Yu revealed that Tian Shuqiu’s martial soul had three Ultimate Attributes, though Ultimate Sacredness was mainly useful against Evil Soul Masters, and she went to greet her junior as Dai Hao caught Dai Huabin staring at the girl.

• A guard tried to bar Tian Shuqiu from the capital and propositioned her, so she threatened him with her Golden Dragon Spear.
• Wen Yu told Xu Jiujiu and Dai Hao to let Tian Shuqiu handle the guards herself, and Tian Shuqiu sent the Soul Ancestor guards flying with one spear strike.
• Wen Yu revealed that Tian Shuqiu’s martial soul had Extreme Fire, Ultimate Power, and Ultimate Sacredness, which was mostly effective against Evil Soul Masters.
• Wen Yu rose to greet Tian Shuqiu, and Xu Jiujiu decided to befriend the gifted girl for the Star Luo Battle Team.
• Dai Hao caught Dai Huabin staring at Tian Shuqiu and threatened to take him to the academy to investigate his relationship with classmate Tang San.

Tian Shuqiu reunited with Wen Yu and met Princess Xu Jiujiu, whom she mistook for a maid and bluntly criticized. Meanwhile, Wang Dong refused to keep dressing as a man, and Niu Tian and Tai Tan finally agreed to let her wear women's clothes.

• Tian Shuqiu defeated the guards and greeted Wen Yu warmly when she arrived with Xu Jiujiu.
• Tian Shuqiu mistook Xu Jiujiu for Wen Yu's maid and said the princess looked ordinary, prompting Wen Yu to explain Xu Jiujiu's identity.
• Wen Yu told Xu Jiujiu that Tian Shuqiu had been raised by Titled Douluo and had a Limit Douluo elder, after which Xu Jiujiu introduced herself more cordially.
• Wang Dong demanded that Niu Tian and Tai Tan let her wear women's clothes again and threw a tantrum when they tried to persuade her otherwise.
• Niu Tian and Tai Tan gave in and agreed that Wang Dong would not have to dress as a man.

The Spirit Pagoda neared completion as Sun Moon Empire leaders discussed its role in bringing humans and soul beasts together and preparing for a future war against the gods. At Shrek Academy, Mu En awoke after a week unconscious and urgently asked for Xuanzi and Xiaoyao.

• Keke asked Ju Zi whether Teacher Xuan was too busy building the tower to teach her, and Ju Zi explained that the Spirit Pagoda was a Rank 10 Soul Tool built with Di Tian's help.
• Kong Deming told the leaders that the Spirit Pagoda's construction had entered its final stage, and Di Tian assigned the follow-up stabilization work before soul beasts moved in.
• Di Tian said soul beasts would stay out of the continental war and join the later War Against the Gods, while the Myriad Monster King and Kong Deming affirmed their commitment to cooperation.
• Kong Deming revealed that Jin Tianming was in seclusion preparing for the Soul Master Competition and that war would likely begin after it.
• Mu En woke from a week-long unconsciousness and ordered Elder Zhuang to summon Xuanzi and Xiaoyao.

After waking from a nightmare about Shrek Academy’s destruction, Mu En learned that Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe wanted Yan Shaozhe to succeed him as Sea God Pavilion Master. Their confrontation, joined by Long Xiaoyao, left Mu En unconscious again, and Elder Zhuang drove the three men from his room.

• Mu En awakened from a nightmare and waited for Xuan Zi and the others to arrive.
• Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe agreed to test Mu En’s reaction to their succession plan, while Long Xiaoyao agreed to support Yan Shaozhe.
• Elder Zhuang summoned Xuan Zi, Yan Shaozhe, and Long Xiaoyao to Mu En’s hospital room.
• Xuan Zi argued that Yan Shaozhe should become Sea God Pavilion Master, citing Ma Xiaotao’s potential and Long Xiaoyao’s support.
• Long Xiaoyao confirmed that he would help Yan Shaozhe, and Mu En fainted after hearing their explanation.
• Elder Zhuang ordered Xuan Zi, Yan Shaozhe, and Long Xiaoyao out of the room as the other elders arrived.

The elders confronted Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe over their attempt to make Yan Shaozhe Master of the Sea God Pavilion, while Long Xiaoyao backed them. Beibei then begged Long Xiaoyao for a Dragon Pill to save Tang Ya, leaving Long Xiaoyao facing another difficult demand.

• Xian Lin'er and the elders demanded an explanation after learning that Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe had angered Mu En while pursuing the Sea God Pavilion leadership.
• Long Xiaoyao supported Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe, declaring that he would bear the pressure from the family they feared.
• Beibei brought Long Xiaoyao a Soul Tool recording Tang Ya's plea for help and insisted that only a Dragon Pill could save her.
• Long Xiaoyao found no trace of Space Attribute Soul Power on the Soul Tool and asked whether Beibei could negotiate another exchange.
• Beibei said Tang Ya would not allow contact without a Dragon Pill and reminded Long Xiaoyao that he had one.
• Yan Shaozhe and Xuan Zi urged Long Xiaoyao not to give up the Dragon Pill for Tang Ya, while Long Xiaoyao silently watched his desperate disciple.

Moyan dismissed concerns about Xuanzi and Yan Shaozhe taking the Sea God Pavilion Master position, saying their move could help her act against Shrek Academy later. At a meeting, Long Xiaoyao backed Yan Shaozhe’s succession and sent Beibei to ask Mu En whether he would give up the Dragon Pill to save Xiao Ya.

• Han Ruoruo urged Moyan to resist Xuanzi and Yan Shaozhe’s bid for the Sea God Pavilion Master position, but Moyan said she was willing to let them take it.
• Moyan told Zhang Lexuan that Mu En would likely seek her out that night and warned Han Ruoruo to be an obedient subordinate.
• Zhang Lexuan told Han Ruoruo that Moyan treated her companions as people, unlike those who disregarded other people’s lives.
• At the Sea God Pavilion meeting, the elders opposed trading the Dragon Pill to save Xiao Ya, while Beibei insisted on helping her.
• Long Xiaoyao announced that he supported Yan Shaozhe as Sea God Pavilion Master and revealed that Beibei was his disciple.
• Long Xiaoyao took Beibei to see Mu En so Beibei could explain whether he would trade the Dragon Pill for Xiao Ya’s life.

Mu En awoke and learned that Beibei wanted the Dragon Pill to save the kidnapped Xiao Ya, despite the pill being essential to Mu En's survival. Beibei chose Xiao Ya, leaving Mu En heartbroken as he sent Long Xiaoyao and Beibei away and began arranging matters for Shrek Academy.

• Mu En woke under Elder Zhuang's care and asked where his disciples and grandnephew were.
• Long Xiaoyao brought Beibei to Mu En, and Beibei knelt to ask for the Dragon Pill to save the kidnapped Xiao Ya.
• Mu En revealed that the Dragon Pill was keeping him alive and challenged Beibei to choose between his life and Xiao Ya's rescue.
• Beibei chose Xiao Ya, and Long Xiaoyao promised to accompany him; Mu En grew furious and ordered them to leave.
• Mu En asked Elder Zhuang to summon Zhang Lexuan secretly and began preparing for his likely death.

Long Xiaoyao rebuffed Yan Shaozhe and Xuanzi’s attempts to influence what happened to the Dragon Pill, then challenged Xuanzi to fight for the chance to receive it. Meanwhile, Elder Zhuang summoned Zhang Lexuan to meet Mu En, leaving the reason undisclosed.

• Long Xiaoyao confronted Yan Shaozhe and Xuanzi after they followed him, insisting that he would handle the Dragon Pill himself.
• Long Xiaoyao silenced Yan Shaozhe and pressured Xuanzi to explain what help he wanted.
• Xuanzi asked Long Xiaoyao for the Dragon Pill so he could awaken his Martial Soul and approach the Limit Douluo realm.
• Long Xiaoyao offered Xuanzi the Dragon Pill if he survived a fight against him, and Yan Shaozhe urged Xuanzi to accept.
• Elder Zhuang visited Zhang Lexuan and escorted her to the Sea God Pavilion to meet Mu En.

Zhang Lexuan visited the dying Mu En, who confided in her about the Sea God Pavilion succession and Beibei’s plan to trade the Dragon Pill for Tang Ya. She left after agreeing to handle Moyan, then revealed her true contempt for Mu En and scrubbed her hands in her dormitory.

• Zhang Lexuan followed Elder Zhuang into Mu En’s room and acted concerned as Mu En struggled through a coughing fit.
• Mu En told Zhang Lexuan that Xuanzi and Long Xiaoyao planned to recommend Yan Shaozhe as the next Sea God Pavilion Master, and asked her to help secure Moyan’s cooperation.
• Mu En entrusted the academy’s future to Zhang Lexuan and explained that Beibei had planned to exchange the Dragon Pill for Tang Ya.
• Zhang Lexuan concealed her disbelief and agreed to speak with Moyan before leaving Mu En’s room.
• Zhang Lexuan dropped her grieving expression, called Mu En hypocritical, and frantically scrubbed her hands in her dormitory.

Bai Yu and Black planned to use Moyan as a pretext for Long Yaoyan to attack Long Xiaoyao, while keeping Long Xiaoyao alive until Mu En died so Shrek Academy would remain unstable. Bai Yu then considered getting help from the other clones to control Dai Hao, who vowed to confront Tang San and demand an explanation from Shrek Academy.

• Bai Yu proposed using Moyan’s grievance to persuade Long Yaoyan to attack Long Xiaoyao, and Black agreed that Long Xiaoyao could be killed later but not before Mu En died.
• Black left to invite Long Yaoyan while warning Bai Yu not to push Mu En into a desperate final battle.
• Bai Yu decided controlling Dai Hao directly would cost too much and resolved to ask the other clones for help instead.
• Dai Hao berated Dai Huabin while Dai Yueheng knelt nearby, secretly pleased by what he had learned about his younger brother.
• Dai Hao told Dai Yueheng that he would inherit the Duke White Tiger title and decided to meet Tang San the next day and demand an explanation from Shrek Academy.

Bai Yu gathered the clones to recruit their help in using Moyan’s reputation against Long Xiaoyao, and Moyan agreed to support the plan. Later, Zhang Lexuan visited Moyan, who revealed that she had left the matter to Bai Yu and Black so they could weaken Shrek while pursuing the Dragon Pill.

• Bai Yu explained her plan to the clones, asking them to use Moyan’s anger over being discarded by Xuanzi and Yan Shaozhe against Long Xiaoyao.
• Moyan said Bai Yu could use her reputation however she wanted for the main body’s benefit, and Jin Tianming, Wen Yu, Jia De, and Lei Ze agreed to help.
• Wen Yu chose not to involve Tian Shuqiu, and the clones left the spiritual-world meeting after pledging their support.
• Zhang Lexuan visited Moyan at night on Mu En’s orders, but Moyan said Bai Yu and Black would handle the matter.
• Moyan explained that the plan would help them obtain the Dragon Pill and weaken Shrek, and Zhang Lexuan wondered whether Tang Ya and Beibei had also been drawn into it.

Dai Hao arrived at Shrek Academy with Dai Huabin to confront Yan Shaozhe about the scandal involving Tang San. Meanwhile, Mu En gave Long Xiaoyao his Dragon Pill after securing Zhang Lexuan’s appointment as Sea God Pavilion’s vice master, and entrusted Beibei’s future to him.

• Dai Hao demanded to meet Yan Shaozhe and learned that Tang San had returned to the academy.
• Mu En challenged Long Xiaoyao over his plans and demanded that Zhang Lexuan become Sea God Pavilion’s vice master.
• Long Xiaoyao agreed to Mu En’s condition, and Mu En handed him the Dragon Pill.
• Mu En asked Long Xiaoyao to give the Dragon Pill to Beibei when he matured and protect him, and Long Xiaoyao promised to do so.

Dai Hao confronted Yan Shaozhe over Tang San’s conduct with Dai Huabin, then showed a recording and offered Tang San an unexpected choice. Meanwhile, Long Xiaoyao obtained the Dragon Pill and set out with Beibei to rescue Xiao Ya.

• Dai Hao demanded that Yan Shaozhe explain why the academy had hidden the matter involving Tang San and Dai Huabin, and Yan Shaozhe arranged for Tang San to be brought in.
• A dark force began invading Dai Hao’s body unnoticed as he sat in Yan Shaozhe’s office.
• Long Xiaoyao gave Beibei the Dragon Pill, and Beibei used a Soul Tool to receive instructions from Xiao Ya’s captors.
• Long Xiaoyao and Beibei departed to rescue Xiao Ya after Long Xiaoyao identified the captors as Evil Soul Masters.
• Dai Hao played a recording of Tang San’s conduct before Yan Shaozhe, Du Wilun, and Dai Huabin, then offered to let the matter go if Tang San married into the White Tiger Duke’s Mansion.

Bai Yu used his control over Dai Hao to invent a scandalous family history claiming Dai Mubai had loved Tang San, and Dai Hao urged the academy leaders to support Tang San and Dai Huabin. The story left Tang San and Dai Huabin stunned while Yan Shaozhe examined the fake diary Bai Yu had planted as evidence.

• At the inn, the clones watched Bai Yu control Dai Hao and discussed the plan to have Long Yaoyan severely injure Long Xiaoyao.
• Dai Hao claimed that an old White Tiger family story said Dai Mubai had loved Tang San's ancestor, and he argued that Tang San and Dai Huabin should be allowed to pursue their wishes.
• Dai Hao slapped Dai Huabin for interrupting and asked Yan Shaozhe and Du Wilun to support the two youths.
• Yan Shaozhe questioned Dai Hao's story, so Dai Hao produced an old notebook called White Tiger Records as evidence.
• Yan Shaozhe read the notebook while the clones realized Bai Yu had prepared it the night before and Jin Tianming had helped place it in Dai Hao's Storage Soul Tool.

Dai Hao confronted Shrek Academy over rumors linking Tang San and Dai Huabin, and Xuan Zi revealed that the Immortal Clan had poisoned Tang San. Xuan Zi proposed an alliance against the Immortal Clan, but Dai Hao demanded a marriage into the White Tiger Duke's Mansion, leaving Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe weighing his final compromise: Dai Huabin would marry into Shrek.

• Yan Shaozhe and Du Wilun read the White Tiger Diary and recoiled at its claims about Tang San and Dai Mubai.
• Dai Hao confronted Tang San and demanded he marry into the White Tiger Duke's Mansion or give up his little brother.
• Xuan Zi left Long Xiaoyao and Beibei to answer Yan Shaozhe's plea for help at Shrek Academy.
• Xuan Zi told Dai Hao that Tang San had been poisoned by the Immortal Clan, prompting an argument over Shrek Academy's inability to protect its reputation.
• Xuan Zi proposed that Shrek Academy and the White Tiger Duke's Mansion unite against the Immortal Clan, but Dai Hao demanded Tang San marry into his family.
• After Xuan Zi refused, Dai Hao offered his final compromise: Dai Huabin would marry into Shrek, and Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe considered the proposal.

Xuanzi pressured Tang San into accepting Dai Hao’s proposed marriage alliance with Dai Huabin, while Shrek’s leaders treated Tang San’s sacrifice as a benefit to the Academy. Soon afterward, Dai Hao abruptly lost his memory of the meeting and fainted, leaving Tang San furious and suspecting the Immortal Clan.

• Dai Hao offered Shrek Academy support in exchange for Tang San accepting a marriage alliance with Dai Huabin, and Xuanzi pressured Tang San until he agreed.
• Xuanzi gave Tang San a chicken leg, while Dai Hao proposed publicizing the alliance; Yan Shaozhe and Xuanzi hesitated at the idea.
• Dai Hao left with Dai Huabin and Tang San, while Xuanzi dismissed Yan Shaozhe’s concern that Tang San would resent them.
• Dai Hao suddenly failed to recognize Tang San or recall the meeting, so Tang San explained what had happened and Dai Hao fainted.
• Tang San suspected the Immortal Clan had manipulated events and demanded that Dai Huabin find Yan Shaozhe so he could cancel the alliance and investigate.

Bai Yu and her companions left the inn after discussing her scheme, while Long Xiaoyao and Beibei searched for their target outside Shrek City. Long Yaoyan ambushed them with Extreme Fire, blaming Long Xiaoyao for taking something from Moyan, and prepared to continue the attack.

• Bai Yu said her scheme had targeted the Dragon Pill and that Tang San had merely been caught in the middle, while Jin Tianming left without joining her plan.
• Moyan decided to try a stunt of her own, Wen Yu vanished after teasing her, and Jia De and Lei Ze also departed.
• Long Xiaoyao followed the Soul Tool's directions with Beibei near the Star Dou Great Forest but sensed someone watching them.
• Long Yaoyan attacked Long Xiaoyao with Extreme Fire, forcing him to shield Beibei and unleash his Martial Soul Avatar.
• Long Yaoyan revealed she had come to settle a score over something Long Xiaoyao had taken from Moyan, then attacked again despite his plea to negotiate.