Chapter Summaries

Black enlisted Long Yaoyan to intervene after Shrek Academy plotted to kill Moyan once it no longer needed her, and Long Yaoyan eagerly joined when she learned her opponent was Long Xiaoyao. Long Xiaoyao was left facing Long Yaoyan’s Extreme Fire after Beibei departed with the Dragon Pill to find help.

• Black told Long Yaoyan that Yan Shaozhe and Xuanzi planned to kill Moyan after using her, and Long Yaoyan agreed to help when she learned she would face Long Xiaoyao.
• Long Xiaoyan warned Black that she could kill only one person if helping him disrupted A Cheng’s plan.
• Long Xiaoyan confronted Long Xiaoyao as he unleashed his Martial Soul Avatar, while he urged Beibei to take the Dragon Pill and leave.
• Beibei left, promising to bring Xiao Ya back safely, and Long Yaoyan shot a flame arrow that burned Long Xiaoyao’s dragon claw.
• Long Xiaoyan refused Long Xiaoyao’s attempt to talk and said she had come only to make him experience her anger.

Long Yaoyan overwhelmed Long Xiaoyao with Extreme Fire, breaking his Dark Domain and leaving him convinced he could not resist her. Meanwhile, Beibei traded away the Dragon Pill to rescue Tang Ya, but the cloaked Soul King was stopped by a chilling warning.

• Long Yaoyan burned and battered Long Xiaoyao until he used Silent Dark Domain and tried to escape, but she shattered the domain and surrounded him with flames.
• Moyan watched the fight and chose not to kill Beibei and Tang Ya, deciding to leave Mu En a chance to depart with dignity.
• Beibei followed the recording Soul Tool to the cloaked Soul King, who carried Tang Ya in a sack, and demanded to know where she was.
• Beibei showed the Dragon Pill to the cloaked Soul King, who kicked him into a tree and took the pill.
• As the cloaked Soul King considered killing Beibei and Tang Ya, an icy voice warned him against doing anything unnecessary.

Moyan stopped the strongest Soul King in ten thousand years from killing Beibei and Tang Ya, while Long Yaoyan confronted Long Xiaoyao over his attempt to steal Moyan’s belongings. Long Xiaoyao fought desperately to survive Long Yaoyan’s Buddha's Fury Fire Lotus.

• Moyan warned the strongest Soul King in ten thousand years not to interfere with Beibei and Tang Ya’s story, and he left with the Dragon Pill.
• Beibei freed the unconscious Tang Ya from the sack and embraced her, while Moyan praised Tang San's Dragon Binding Rope.
• Long Yaoyan explained that Long Xiaoyao’s hard work could not overcome the resources and accumulated foundations of powerful families.
• Long Yaoyan formed a Buddha's Fury Fire Lotus and offered to let Long Xiaoyao go if he survived its attack.
• Long Xiaoyao unleashed his Martial Soul Avatar and strongest soul skills to resist the approaching fire lotus.

Long Yaoyan defeated Long Xiaoyao in a devastating clash, then left him alive and badly burned. As Xuanzi and Yan Shaozhe hurried to investigate the explosion, Moyan and Long Yaoyan teased each other before Moyan departed.

• Long Yaoyan's Fire Lotus collided with Long Xiaoyao's Dark Element, causing a huge explosion heard as far away as Shrek City.
• Bai Yu and Black worried about the consequences if Long Xiaoyao had died, while Yan Shaozhe and Xuanzi left Shrek Academy to investigate the blast.
• Long Xiaoyao survived the attack, badly burned and kneeling in the Star Dou Great Forest, and Long Yaoyan left to find her sister and A Cheng.
• Mu En wondered why Long Xiaoyao had not returned, and Elder Zhuang concealed news of the explosion from him.
• Beibei carried Tang Ya while searching for Long Xiaoyao, as Moyan and Long Yaoyan watched nearby and joked together.
• Moyan recognized that Xuanzi and Yan Shaozhe were approaching and left with Long Yaoyan.

Beibei and Tang Ya reunited with the injured Long Xiaoyao, and Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe learned that Evil Soul Masters had taken the Dragon Pill. After the group returned to Shrek Academy, Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe decided to convene a Sea God Conference over Moyan’s attack.

• Beibei found Long Xiaoyao badly burned and unconscious, and Yan Shaozhe used his Bright Phoenix to help him speak before carrying him away.
• Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe questioned Beibei and learned that the Evil Soul Masters had taken the Dragon Pill during his escape with Tang Ya.
• Long Yaoqing questioned Long Yaoyan about leaving Long Xiaoyao alive, and Long Yaoyan said she had acted to help her goddaughter Moyan.
• Tian Mucheng agreed that Long Yaoqing and Long Yaoyan should both stay, leaving Gu Yuena distressed about facing them together.
• At Shrek Academy, Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe concluded that Moyan was behind Long Xiaoyao’s injuries and decided to convene a Sea God Conference.

Elder Zhuang chose to treat the gravely injured Long Xiaoyao rather than stay with Mu En, while Yan Shaozhe summoned Moyan to a Sea God Pavilion meeting over Long Xiaoyao’s injuries and the missing Dragon Pill. Moyan refused to explain and told Xuanzi to bear the consequences.

• Elder Zhuang chose to save Long Xiaoyao and told Yan Shaozhe to keep the news from Mu En.
• Moyan whispered something to Dugu Luo before following Du Wilun to the Sea God Pavilion meeting.
• Yan Shaozhe accused Moyan of knowing about Long Xiaoyao’s injuries and demanded to know where the Dragon Pill had gone.
• Moyan asked whether they were blaming her for all their losses, and Xuanzi angrily answered that they were.
• Moyan told Xuanzi, “Then just bear it!”

Moyan confronted Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe for trying to make her share responsibility and challenge her position, using the threat of a visit from her godmother to silence them. Mu En emerged from hiding and demanded an explanation, leaving Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe shocked that he had learned what they were doing.

• Xuan Zi blamed Moyan for the Dragon Pill's disappearance and Elder Long's injuries, but backed down when she invoked her godmother.
• Yan Shaozhe tried to make Moyan accept some responsibility, and she threatened to leave the academy and have her godmother visit him.
• Elder Song stopped Xian Lin'er from defending Yan Shaozhe, while the other Elders stayed silent.
• Moyan taunted Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe and demanded an explanation from the Sea God Pavilion Master.
• Mu En came out of hiding, and the Elders helped him to his seat as Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe realized he had overheard them.

Mu En confronted Yan Shaozhe and Xuanzi over the missing Dragon Pill and Long Xiaoyao, then calmly condemned their failures and died. Shrek’s elders panicked as Moyan watched, leaving the academy without its stabilizing pillar.

• Mu En demanded to know what had happened to Long Xiaoyao and his Dragon Pill while Yan Shaozhe and Xuanzi hesitated to answer.
• Mu En silenced Xian Lin'er and told Moyan to sit back and watch as he pressed the two men for the truth.
• Yan Shaozhe admitted that Mu En's great-grandson had traded the Dragon Pill for a girl with a Blue Silver Grass martial soul, and Xuanzi recounted what had happened to Long Xiaoyao.
• Mu En called Yan Shaozhe and Xuanzi unfit to lead the Sea God Pavilion and said he would wait for Long Xiaoyao after death.
• Mu En closed his eyes and died, prompting the elders to panic while Moyan rose and reflected on the unexpected outcome.

After Mu En died, his soul entered the Golden Tree, where Ah Yin tried to deceive him into reincarnation so she could devour him and regain her strength. Mu En recognized her identity and realized the Golden Tree’s promise of reincarnation was a scam when he sensed his teacher’s aura in her vines.

• Mu En explored the Golden Tree’s inner space and headed toward its immense source of life energy.
• The elders discovered Mu En had died, and Elder Zhuang blamed Yan Shaozhe before checking Mu En’s body.
• Moyan and the Plane Master revealed they had planted Moyan’s flames in Mu En’s soul to burn the one who absorbed it.
• Ah Yin claimed to be the Nature Lord and told Mu En that his teacher and the previous Pavilion Masters had been reincarnated.
• Mu En refused to be reborn because he still wanted to help Shrek Academy, and Ah Yin attacked him with Blue Silver Grass.
• Mu En recognized Ah Yin as the Blue Silver Emperor and sensed his teacher’s aura in her vines, realizing the Pavilion Masters’ supposed sacrifice to the Golden Tree was a scam.

Mu En discovered that Ah Yin had been consuming the souls of past Sea God Pavilion Masters and confronted her, then Tang San. Defeated and trapped, he accepted Moyan’s offer to use his soul to ignite Immortal rage, choosing to make one final contribution to Shrek Academy.

• Mu En accused Ah Yin of deceiving the past Pavilion Masters and devouring their souls, while she claimed their sacrifice would help protect the continent.
• Moyan and the Plane Master watched as Mu En used the power they had prepared for him to escape Ah Yin’s Blue Silver prison.
• Tang San stopped Mu En outside the core area and sent him back to Ah Yin’s vines after Mu En attacked him.
• As Ah Yin’s vines bound him again, Moyan offered to use Mu En’s soul to ignite Immortal rage.
• Mu En agreed, knowing the flames would destroy his soul and leave him no chance to reincarnate.

Moyan’s flames burned Ah Yin and forced Sea God Tang San to abandon his divine-soul avatar to save her, leaving her to recover in slumber. At the Sea God Pavilion, Yan Shaozhe arranged Mu En’s funeral while Xuanzi claimed the deputy master position and moved to revoke Moyan and Dugu Luo’s qualifications for the next pavilion membership.

• Moyan’s flames, empowered by the Plane Master, burned Ah Yin as she tried to devour Mu En’s soul, and Sea God Tang San failed to extinguish them.
• Sea God Tang San abandoned his divine-soul avatar in the Golden Tree to protect it, then told Ah Yin to slumber while he sought another way to help her recover.
• Moyan and the Plane Master discussed keeping Ah Yin alive so Sea God Tang San would not lose control of the Golden Tree completely.
• At the Sea God Pavilion, Yan Shaozhe ordered the academy to prepare for Mu En’s funeral and announced that everyone would send him off the next day.
• Xuanzi declared himself Deputy Master of the Sea God Pavilion, then announced that Moyan and Dugu Luo would lose their qualifications to become official members of the next pavilion.

Xuan Zi took the Sea God Pavilion Deputy Pavilion Master position and moved to remove Moyan and Dugu Luo from the Shrek Team, while Zhang Lexuan willingly yielded the post. Elsewhere, Black and Bai Yu discussed Mu En’s peaceful death and sent away the strongest Soul King in ten thousand years, anticipating what would happen next at Shrek Academy.

• Xuan Zi argued that Shrek Academy should not rely on Moyan and Dugu Luo and claimed Ma Xiaotao could stand against Jin Tianming, prompting Elder Song to fall silent.
• Elder Zhuang reminded Xuan Zi that Mu En had intended Zhang Lexuan to become Deputy Pavilion Master, but Zhang Lexuan declined the position and let Xuan Zi take it.
• Xuan Zi secured the Deputy Pavilion Master position after Elder Zhuang gave up objecting, and he vowed to restore Shrek Academy to its former glory.
• Black told Bai Yu that Mu En had died peacefully rather than being angered to death as Senior Moyan’s script had anticipated.
• Black and Bai Yu decided to keep the strongest Soul King in ten thousand years alive because he still had to deal with Taotie Douluo, and Bai Yu ordered him to leave.
• Bai Yu asked Black about trying their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, but he told her to wait as he watched the Sea God Pavilion and wondered how Senior Moyan would respond.

Moyan and Dugu Luo watched Shrek Academy’s leadership falter after Mu En’s death as Xuan Zi announced a new Sea God Pavilion hierarchy. When Moyan criticized the students’ admiration, Xuan Zi revoked her and Dugu Luo’s formal membership, and Moyan accepted without protest.

• Moyan and Dugu Luo discussed how Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe would worsen the academy’s instability after Mu En’s death.
• Beibei despaired when Xiao Ya called for Tang San after waking and developed a desire to kill him.
• Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe announced that Xuan Zi would lead the Sea God Pavilion, Yan Shaozhe would be deputy master, and Elder Long would be honorary advisor.
• Moyan muttered that the students chose their heroes poorly, and Xuan Zi confronted her in front of the gathered students.
• Xuan Zi revoked Moyan and Dugu Luo’s formal membership, and Moyan accepted the decision without objection.

Moyan calmly accepted being stripped of her Shrek Seven Devils position while concealing her amusement during Mu En’s send-off. Bai Yu and Black realized that Moyan had engineered the Inner Court’s upheaval and used their Dragon Pill theft to secure her desired outcome, leaving them with no way to interfere.

• Xuan Zi stripped Moyan and Dugu Luo of their team positions, and Moyan asked to leave with Dugu Luo.
• Yan Shaozhe announced Mu En’s final send-off, while Zhang Lexuan and Han Ruoruo shielded Moyan as she struggled not to laugh.
• Bai Yu and Black discussed how Moyan had arranged events so Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe would remove Moyan and Dugu Luo from the team.
• Bai Yu realized that stealing the Dragon Pill had helped Moyan stabilize her plans, and Black accepted that they had been outschemed.

Black and Bai Yu reunited with Wang Dong'er at Shrek as the students prepared for the Soul Master Competition. Meanwhile, Moyan learned that Huo Yutong's awakened power of destiny had shown her Shrek Academy engulfed in flames, leaving the warning unexplained.

• Bai Yu suggested that she and Black abandon Shrek and join Jia De, but Black accepted their defeat and refused to run away.
• Wang Dong'er returned to campus as a girl, thanked Bai Yu for her advice, and asked after Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong.
• Black and Bai Yu told Wang Dong'er that Huo Yutong was training with one of their family's geniuses, while Wang Dong'er described beating up Tang San during the vacation.
• Moyan praised Huo Yutong's breakthroughs after using the Fear Dragon Skulls to strengthen her, then asked how well she could control destiny.
• Huo Yutong used her power of destiny and saw a sea of fire consuming Shrek Academy's golden ancient tree; Moyan told her to keep focusing on her own affairs.

Wen Yu learned that Emperor Xu Jiawei planned to start the Soul Master Competition early, while the Sun Moon Empire considered its response and Jin Tianming prepared to accelerate his plans. At Shrek Academy, Black and Bai Yu discussed competing and the cost of entering.

• Princess Jiujiu told Wen Yu that Wen Shuqiu could join the Star Luo Battle Team and that Xu Jiawei planned to start the Soul Master Competition early.
• Ju Zi brought Star Luo's proposal to Kong Deming, who recognized that Xu Jiawei might be near death and decided to handle the reply himself.
• Jin Tianming read the letter and told Kong Deming that he would not let Shengyang Yue outshine him, then reflected on Moyan's scheme to leave the Shrek Team.
• Kong Deming drafted a reply supporting an early competition while asking whether Shrek Academy had been consulted, then sent it through a trusted subordinate.
• Huo Yutong and Xiao Xiao admired Wang Dong'er's transformed appearance, while Black and Bai Yu discussed waiting until after the competition to address Clear Sky Sect's fortune.
• Black told Bai Yu that if they entered the competition, they would have to sacrifice the strongest ten-thousand-year Soul King.

Yan Shaozhe convened the Sea God Pavilion elders to discuss the empires’ proposal to hold the Continental Soul Master Competition early, then decided Shrek Academy would participate despite Elder Song’s warnings. Moyan secretly watched the meeting and revealed that she had manipulated Hei Yu and Bai Yu.

• Yan Shaozhe asked Xuan Zi about Duke White Tiger’s knowledge of Emperor Xu Jiawei, but Xuan Zi said the Duke had learned nothing definite.
• Xuan Zi urged Yan Shaozhe to accept the early competition, arguing that Ma Xiaotao’s strength could secure Shrek Academy a victory.
• Elder Song warned Yan Shaozhe that the proposal seemed suspicious, then argued with him and left the meeting after he refused to reconsider.
• Yan Shaozhe overruled the objections and agreed to hold the Continental Soul Master Competition early.
• Moyan watched the meeting through special means, and Dugu Luo criticized her for manipulating Hei Yu and Bai Yu.

Yan Shaozhe gathered the Outer Court students while planning Shrek Academy’s reserve team, and the students speculated about his announcement. Beibei’s confrontation with Tang Ya drew a crowd as Black and Wang Yan arrived, leaving everyone waiting for Yan Shaozhe to speak.

• Wang Yan introduced himself to Black as his new homeroom teacher and recognized Black’s Ultimate Light martial soul before they headed to the assembly.
• Yan Shaozhe waited in the Beast Battle Arena and planned to oversee the Outer Court reserve team while Xuan Zi arranged the main team.
• Tang San and Dai Huabin stood together as the other students kept their distance, while both concealed their reasons for staying together.
• Beibei confronted Tang Ya over the risks he took to rescue her, but Tang Ya repeatedly asked whether she had requested his help, prompting Yan Shaozhe to send Du Wilun over.
• Black and Wang Yan joined Bai Yu and the other students; Wang Yan recognized Huo Yutong, Wang Dong’er, and Xiao Xiao, while Black and Bai Yu waited for Yan Shaozhe’s announcement.

Yan Shaozhe announced that the All-Continent Advanced Soul Master Academy Tournament had been moved up and that Shrek would select a reserve team from its Outer Court students. Bai Yu and Black rejected the value of Shrek’s glory, while Yan Shaozhe considered other candidates before opening registration.

• Yan Shaozhe told the Outer Court students that the tournament would be held ahead of schedule, and Ning Tian explained that the Heavenly Soul Team would temporarily become the Nine Treasures Glazed Team.
• Yan Shaozhe announced that Shrek would select a reserve team, exciting the students who hoped to represent the academy.
• Wang Yan questioned Bai Yu and Black’s indifference, and the siblings said they were already geniuses and did not need to prove themselves to the world.
• Yan Shaozhe considered recruiting Bai Yu and Black, then shifted his attention to the three girls behind them.
• Yan Shaozhe opened reserve-team registration, and a crowd of students rushed toward the stage.

Black and Bai Yu refused to register for the All-Continent Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Competition, and Wang Dong'er, Huo Yutong, and Xiao Xiao chose to stay with them. Yan Shaozhe approached the five, while Xuan Zi told the Inner Court students that Moyan and Dugu Luo had been expelled and threatened Ling Luochen when she challenged his decision.

• Yan Shaozhe revised the registration quotas and used Soul Power to control the crowd as Outer Court students rushed to sign up.
• Wang Yan urged Black, Bai Yu, Wang Dong'er, Huo Yutong, and Xiao Xiao to register, but Black and Bai Yu declined and the others followed their lead.
• Bai Yu released Soul Power that immobilized Wang Yan, and Yan Shaozhe decided to approach the five himself.
• Xuan Zi gathered the Inner Court students and announced that he had expelled Moyan and Dugu Luo from the team.
• Ling Luochen demanded an explanation, and Xuan Zi used his pressure to pin her in place.