Chapter Summaries

Yan Shaozhe informed Mu En that the Body Sect had allied with the Heaven Dou Empire, and Mu En chose to wait until Shrek’s new generation matured. Meanwhile, Zhang Lexuan questioned Moyan about Tian Mucheng and left more suspicious, while Moyan quietly hoped their conflict would help her seize a place in the Sea God Pavilion.

• Yan Shaozhe gave Mu En intelligence about the Body Sect’s alliance with the Heaven Dou Empire, and Mu En judged the threat serious.
• Mu En told Yan Shaozhe that Shrek should wait because its new generation had not yet matured, then learned the Tang Sect was close to collapse.
• Mu En considered sending his great-grandson to preserve the Tang Sect’s secret techniques and bring them into Shrek’s curriculum.
• Zhang Lexuan asked Moyan about Tian Mucheng, and Moyan described him as honest while recounting his separation from his family and rescue by someone surnamed Zhang.
• Zhang Lexuan revealed that Tian Mucheng’s rescuer had been like family to her, then left to consider what her suspicions meant.
• Moyan hoped Zhang Lexuan’s growing doubts would turn into a conflict that could help her claim a place in the Sea God Pavilion.

Ning Zhifeng demanded compensation from the Heaven Soul Imperial Family for the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and secured a promise of autonomy after Vena negotiated with him. Wang Xian'er invited Ning Zhifeng to join the Star Luo Empire, but he revealed that he had already joined Lei Ze's family, drawing her attention to Lei Ze.

• Du Busi mocked Ning Zhifeng for siding with a hidden family, and Ning Zhifeng threatened the Heaven Soul Imperial Family and Body Sect unless they gave his sect an explanation.
• Ning Zhifeng demanded three Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones, but Vena said the imperial family could offer Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones and land instead.
• Ning Zhifeng rejected those terms and demanded autonomy for the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, while Chen Ming repeatedly suppressed the three elders when they objected.
• Wang Xian'er invited Ning Zhifeng to join the Star Luo Empire and offered to meet his conditions.
• Ning Zhifeng declined, saying he had already joined Lei Ze's family, and Wang Xian'er turned her attention to Lei Ze.

Ning Zhifeng introduced the timid Lei Ze to Wang Xian'er and revealed that the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had joined Lei Ze's mysterious family. Wang Xian'er reported the encounter to Xu Jiawei, who feared the family's emergence and the rise of multiple Ultimate Martial Soul wielders would overwhelm the Star Luo Empire.

• Wang Xian'er asked Lei Ze his name, and Ning Zhifeng explained that Lei Ze was being tempered by his family and that the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had joined it.
• Ning Zhifeng told Wang Xian'er that Jin Tianming and Moyan also came from Lei Ze's family, shocking her with the revelation.
• Wang Xian'er offered to help Lei Ze with his condition, but he avoided speaking with her before leaving with Ning Zhifeng and Chen Ming.
• Vena recalled that sensing Lei Ze had nearly destroyed her mind, while Du Busi let her reflect on the gap between their abilities.
• Wang Xian'er sent Xu Jiawei a letter, and he learned that another Ultimate Martial Soul wielder came from the reclusive family.
• Xu Jiawei burned the letter and worried that the Star Luo Empire needed to develop Soul Tools quickly to survive the changing era.

Months after the balance of power in the Heaven Dou Empire shifted, Yan Shaozhe brought Ma Xiaotao to the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to investigate Ning Zhifeng and Ning Tian’s Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagodas. Lei Ze was carried to the reception hall against his will, where Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao reacted with shock upon seeing him, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng arrive.

• The Heavenly Soul Emperor learned that Vena had managed the crisis while his sons fled, and his ambition faded as the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect established a balance with the Body Sect and the imperial family.
• Shrek Academy learned that Ning Zhifeng and Ning Tian had attained Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagodas, so Yan Shaozhe brought Ma Xiaotao to visit the sect.
• Wu Feng told Lei Ze that Yan Shaozhe had arrived and, when he refused to go meet him, carried him out to join her and Ning Tian.
• Yan Shaozhe asked Ning Zhifeng how he and Ning Tian had broken through their martial-soul limits, and Ning Zhifeng said they had encountered a fortuitous opportunity.
• Ning Zhifeng called Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Lei Ze over to meet Yan Shaozhe, and Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao stared at the three youngsters in shock.

Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao visited the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Ning Zhifeng revealed that Lei Ze possessed an Ultimate Martial Soul and belonged to Moyan's family. Yan Shaozhe left without recruiting the children, realizing that cooperation with Moyan was necessary to obtain immortal herbs for Ma Xiaotao.

• Yan Shaozhe met Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Lei Ze, and praised Ning Tian before Ning Zhifeng introduced the children.
• Ning Zhifeng revealed that Lei Ze had an Ultimate Martial Soul, shocking Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao.
• Ning Zhifeng told Yan Shaozhe that Lei Ze came from the same family as Moyan, ending Yan Shaozhe's hopes of recruiting him.
• Yan Shaozhe criticized the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for pledging itself to another family, and Ning Zhifeng explained that the sect needed protection.
• Yan Shaozhe asked whether the sect's breakthroughs came from that family, then offered exceptional admission to Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Lei Ze.
• Ning Zhifeng refused Yan Shaozhe's offer and sent him away; Yan Shaozhe left with Ma Xiaotao, planning to report the news and cooperate with Moyan.

Ning Zhifeng explained why the children would attend Shrek rather than Sun Moon Academy, while Mu En learned that the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had joined another family and blamed it for betraying Shrek’s ancestral legacy. He ordered Yan Shaozhe to support the Tang Sect and planned to speak with Moyan.

• Lei Ze asked why the children could not study Soul Tools at Sun Moon Academy, and Ning Zhifeng explained that the empire restricted access to advanced Soul Tool knowledge for students from the former three empires.
• Ning Tian accepted that Shrek was their only current option for Soul Tool studies, while Lei Ze resigned himself to going there with Moyan.
• Yan Shaozhe told Mu En that Moyan’s family had helped the children break through and that they had chosen to join that family.
• Mu En condemned the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as betraying the will of Shrek’s ancestors and asked whether Yan Shaozhe had invited the three children to Shrek.
• Yan Shaozhe said he had invited them, but Ning Zhifeng planned to send them when they were eleven or twelve; Mu En then ordered him to send a teacher with Beibei to help the Tang Sect.
• After Yan Shaozhe left, Mu En decided he would speak with Moyan and learn more about the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

The Iron Blood Sect attacked the declining Tang Sect on the Heaven Soul Imperial Family’s orders, killing Tang Ya’s parents and many disciples. Tang Ya escaped, while Tang San secretly helped her flee and promised himself he would restore the sect’s glory when the Children of Destiny joined it.

• The Tang Sect master worried about the sect’s decline as his daughter, Tang Ya, asked him to tell her the story of Tang San defeating the Mandala Snake.
• Iron Blood Sect members launched a surprise attack on the Tang Sect, killing disciples and elders with little resistance.
• The Tang Sect master and his wife fought the attackers, but their Hidden Weapons failed against the Iron Blood Sect’s Invincible Shields, and the couple were killed.
• Tang Ya witnessed her parents’ deaths from a hidden passage, escaped, and vowed to avenge the Tang Sect and restore it.
• Tang San watched the massacre from the God Realm, reflected on his plan to guide the Children of Destiny into the Tang Sect, and secretly helped Tang Ya evade pursuit.

Di Tian and Myriad Monster King investigated a mysterious Dragon Clan power linked to the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, while Beibei, Zhang Lexuan, and Xuan Zi encountered the injured Tang Ya. After Tang Ya asked Beibei to help avenge her parents and the Tang Sect, a sinister voice threatened that they would not return.

• Di Tian told Myriad Monster King that the mysterious power carried a Dragon Clan aura and might be connected to people in the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Beibei traveled with Zhang Lexuan and Xuan Zi and found Tang Ya fleeing down the road.
• Tang Ya fainted into Beibei's arms, and Zhang Lexuan treated her while Beibei refused to let go.
• Tang Ya woke, slapped Beibei, then apologized and asked him to avenge her parents and the Tang Sect.
• Beibei promised to grow stronger and help Tang Ya, but a sinister voice warned that they would not return.

Zhang Lexuan fought three Evil Soul Masters to protect Beibei and Tang Ya, but Xuan Zi abandoned her to rescue Beibei when she was near defeat. Tian Mucheng and Xiao Xue prepared to intervene as Zhang Lexuan struggled to stand alone.

• Zhang Lexuan shielded Beibei and Tang Ya from four sinister figures and recognized them as Evil Soul Masters.
• Zhang Lexuan told Beibei to take Tang Ya and find Elder Xuan, then fought the Evil Soul Masters as Beibei fled.
• Two Evil Soul Masters suppressed Zhang Lexuan while their Third Brother went after Beibei and Tang Ya.
• Tian Mucheng and Xiao Xue watched from concealment as Zhang Lexuan was badly wounded, waiting for Xuan Zi to appear.
• Xuan Zi arrived but left Zhang Lexuan behind to answer Beibei's cry for help, and Tian Mucheng prepared to step in with Xiao Xue.

Tian Mucheng and Xiao Xue rescued Zhang Lexuan from the Evil Soul Masters, then escaped before Xuan Zi arrived. Xuan Zi found the scene empty, set out for Heaven Dou City to search for Zhang Lexuan, and refused Tang Ya’s plea to help avenge the Tang Sect.

• Tian Mucheng told Xiao Xue to attack the Evil Soul Masters and keep them alive for his experiments.
• Xiao Xue froze the two Evil Soul Masters as they moved to attack Zhang Lexuan, and Tian Mucheng caught her when she collapsed from exhaustion.
• After Xiao Xue sensed Xuan Zi approaching, Tian Mucheng carried Zhang Lexuan into the shadows, and a dark vortex swept them and the captives away.
• Xuan Zi arrived with Beibei and Tang Ya, found Zhang Lexuan and the Evil Soul Masters gone, and decided to search for them in Heaven Dou City.
• Tang Ya asked Xuan Zi to help avenge the Tang Sect, but he refused, saying Shrek could not interfere in another empire’s affairs.

Moyan and Dugu Luo discussed Xuan Zi's failure to protect Zhang Lexuan, while Tian Mucheng and Long Yaoqing watched over her as she was treated in the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well. As Zhang Lexuan's despair awakened the Supreme Elder's black fate, it began praising the Supreme Elder.

• Moyan told Dugu Luo that Tian Mucheng had rescued Zhang Lexuan after Xuan Zi left her to hold off the Evil Soul Masters.
• Moyan speculated that Mu En would be furious about Zhang Lexuan's loss and considered what immortal herb to give him for Beibei or Ma Xiaotao.
• Tian Mucheng told Long Yaoqing he had considered making Zhang Lexuan a Dragon Slave but chose to wait until she woke because he owed Mu En a debt.
• Zhang Lexuan sank into despair, recalling that Xuan Zi had abandoned her and believing she had only been a tool.
• The Supreme Elder's black fate erupted around Zhang Lexuan, and Tian Mucheng waited as it began praising the Supreme Elder.

Tian Mucheng watched Zhang Lexuan’s Martial Soul mutate under Xuanzi’s black fortune and had Long Yaoqing test her strength. Zhang Lexuan began breaking through Long Yaoqing’s Ultimate Ice as the black fortune flooded toward her.

• Tian Mucheng absorbed a small amount of Xuanzi’s black fortune, and Long Yaoqing warned that too much would poison him.
• Xiao Xue told the people outside the room how Xuanzi had abandoned Zhang Lexuan to save Beibei, prompting Long Yaoyan to criticize him.
• Zhang Lexuan’s Silver Moon turned red under the black fortune, and Tian Mucheng recognized that it had triggered a Martial Soul mutation.
• Tian Mucheng asked Long Yaoqing to fight Zhang Lexuan while Long Yaoyan protected him.
• Long Yaoqing easily dodged Zhang Lexuan’s attacks and froze her lower body, but Zhang Lexuan’s killing intent surged and the black fortune flooded toward her as she began breaking through the ice.

Xuanzi pursued Di Tian and the Myriad Monster King through Heaven Dou City, while Tian Mucheng and the Dragon Kings tried to save Zhang Lexuan after her black fortune transformed her into a bloodthirsty monster. The chapter ended with Zhang Lexuan writhing in pain as Tian Mucheng’s pill began restoring her appearance and reason.

• Xuanzi noticed Di Tian and the Myriad Monster King in an alley and followed them, so they decided to shake him off or knock him unconscious.
• Zhang Lexuan broke free of the ice with silver hair, crimson eyes, and overwhelming bloodlust, prompting Long Yaoyan to warn that her black fortune had turned her into a monster.
• Long Yaoqing froze Zhang Lexuan before her attack could reach Long Yaoqing, then urged Tian Mucheng to act before the ice damaged her soul.
• Tian Mucheng gave Zhang Lexuan a pill made from the essence of two Dragon Kings’ Dragon Pills and a wisp of his Dragon Soul, settling his debt to Xuanzi.
• The pill caused Zhang Lexuan intense pain as her hair, eyes, and Martial Soul began returning to normal.

Mu En learned that Zhang Lexuan had been taken by an Evil Soul Master and sent Yan Shaozhe to search for her in Heaven Dou City. Meanwhile, Zhang Lexuan woke in Tian Mucheng’s care, agreed to trust him and seek revenge, and asked him to call her sister.

• Beibei told Mu En that an Evil Soul Master had taken Zhang Lexuan, and Mu En ordered Yan Shaozhe to search Heaven Dou City with Xuan Zi.
• Mu En blamed Xuan Zi for the exchange and worried that Zhang Lexuan might not be safe.
• Zhang Lexuan woke and confronted Tian Mucheng about using her in his experiments and saving her despite her loss of control.
• Tian Mucheng suggested Shrek Academy might have been involved in the destruction of her family and offered her a chance to seek revenge.
• Zhang Lexuan said she would trust Tian Mucheng and accept being his tool or chess piece, and he warned her not to betray him.
• Zhang Lexuan asked Tian Mucheng to call her sister.

Tian Mucheng warned Long Yaoqing that contacting the Silver Dragon King could draw Tang Gou to Douluo Star, so they postponed the matter and focused on the fourth clone. Meanwhile, Yan Shaozhe found the battered Elder Xuan in a garbage heap and realized they still had to find Zhang Lexuan.

• Tian Mucheng left Zhang Lexuan alone after refusing to call her Sister, and Long Yaoqing teased him about her feelings for him.
• Long Yaoqing revealed that the Silver Dragon King was on Douluo Star and urged Tian Mucheng to contact her, but he warned that Tang Gou could use her presence as a reason to descend.
• Long Yaoqing said two Fierce Beasts had entered Heaven Dou City to investigate the heavenly punishment lightning, and Tian Mucheng chose to postpone contacting them while studying the fourth clone.
• Yan Shaozhe found Elder Xuan bruised and asleep on a pile of garbage, then asked whether he had found Zhang Lexuan.
• Elder Xuan realized he had not found Zhang Lexuan, and Yan Shaozhe feared they would face their teacher's wrath when they returned to Sea God Pavilion.

After Xuan Zi admitted that he had abandoned Tang Sect Master’s daughter Lexuan and Shrek’s future star to chase a rare Soul Beast, Mu En collapsed from anger. Once Elder Zhuang confirmed Mu En had only fainted, Mu En ordered a meeting with Moyan and Dugu Luo for the next day and sentenced Xuan Zi to confinement until he reached level 99.

• Mu En angrily confronted Xuan Zi over losing Lexuan and Shrek’s future star, and Xuan Zi confessed that a top-grade Kun chicken had distracted him.
• Mu En collapsed unconscious, so Xuan Zi fetched Elder Zhuang, who examined him and confirmed that he had fainted from excessive anger.
• Xuan Zi explained the incident to Elder Zhuang, who condemned him and Yan Shaozhe for their handling of the crisis.
• After waking, Mu En decided to meet Moyan and Dugu Luo the next day and focus on stabilizing his great-grandson’s martial soul bloodline.
• Mu En sentenced Xuan Zi to confinement at the deepest level of the Golden Tree until he reached level 99, and Xuan Zi left to obey.

Mu En decided to convene the Sea God Conference and considered recruiting Moyan to Shrek Academy. In the mental link, Tian Mucheng and the clones discussed Mu En’s likely trade for an immortal herb and agreed that Moyan would handle their plan involving Beibei.

• Mu En scolded Yan Shaozhe for leaving to search for Zhang Lexuan and ordered Elder Zhuang to convene the Sea God Conference.
• Tian Mucheng and Jin Tianming discussed Moyan’s laziness when she appeared in the mental link, and she changed the subject by asking Lei Ze about his situation.
• Tian Mucheng told Jin Tianming and Lei Ze that the Supreme Elder had gotten Zhang Lexuan lost, and Jin Tianming and Moyan argued over Moyan’s role in it.
• Tian Mucheng raised the possibility that Mu En would seek an immortal herb from Moyan, and Jin Tianming predicted he would trade for Beibei first.
• Moyan and Jin Tianming understood Tian Mucheng’s plan and agreed that Moyan would carry it out, while Lei Ze remained confused.

After Shrek Academy agreed to pay heavily to secure Moyan’s cooperation, Mu En negotiated with her to bring Zhang Lexuan back. Moyan accepted cultivation manuals and a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone, promised to return Lexuan within two months, and heard Mu En propose another deal for Immortal Grass Pills.

• Elder Song and Xian Lin'er discussed Shrek Academy’s losses and the need to win Moyan’s willing support.
• Xian Lin'er invited Moyan to meet Mu En, and Moyan secured permission for Dugu Luo to accompany her in exchange for a soul bone.
• Moyan told Mu En that her family had learned Zhang Lexuan was missing and hinted that a faction had paid a heavy price to save her.
• Mu En offered Moyan three cultivation manuals and a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone in exchange for bringing Zhang Lexuan back.
• Moyan accepted the offer and promised to return Zhang Lexuan within two months.
• Mu En asked Moyan to name a price for trading for Immortal Grass Pills.

Mu En negotiated with Moyan for an Immortal Pill to strengthen Beibei’s bloodline and tested her ambitions for the Sea God Pavilion Master position. After reaching a deal, he asked about the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and learned that Lei Ze might be even more talented than Moyan and Jin Tianming.

• Mu En decided to honor his agreement with Moyan and asked to trade for an Immortal Grass Pill.
• Moyan explained that her family’s nine factions handled different elemental pills, but she could not provide a light-element pill for Beibei.
• Mu En described Beibei’s unstable Bright Holy Dragon bloodline and hinted that he wanted Moyan to take control of Shrek Academy after he was gone.
• Moyan offered an Evolution Impurity Immortal Pill, and Mu En agreed to trade three Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones or a one-hundred-and-forty-thousand-year Fire Attribute Soul Bone, plus one more soul bone.
• Mu En asked about the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Moyan said Lei Ze’s talent might surpass hers and Jin Tianming’s.

Mu En and the senior elders discussed Moyan’s possible plans for Shrek Academy and agreed to probe her during the pill exchange. Moyan then encountered Beibei comforting Tang Ya, and her teasing presence left Beibei frightened after she walked away.

• Mu En, Elder Zhuang, and Elder Song suspected Moyan’s family was preparing to enter the world and might be targeting Shrek Academy.
• Mu En said he trusted Zhang Lexuan and agreed to Elder Song’s suggestion to probe Moyan when they exchanged the pills.
• Moyan sensed that Ah Yin had begun stealing the Plane Seed’s power and decided to wait for Huo Yuhao or Huo Yutong before acting.
• Moyan saw Beibei comfort Tang Ya as she grieved for her murdered parents and resolved to become strong enough to avenge them herself.
• Beibei spotted Moyan watching him, and Tang Ya slipped out of his arms before Moyan left and Beibei relaxed.