Recaps

Zhao Xuan and his companions left Nuoding Academy, met Dai Mubai, and gained entry to Shrek Academy after enduring Zhao Wuji’s test. They settled in among the academy’s students and teachers as Flender began laying down the rules.

• Zhao Xuan and Tang San joined Xiao Wu and Hermione on a trip to Suotuo City, where Zhao Xuan defeated Dai Mubai at the Rose Hotel.
• The group found Shrek Academy and passed its entrance tests, with Zhao Xuan revealing his three Soul Rings and the candidates meeting Oscar and the black-clad Zhu Zhuqing.
• Zhao Wuji tested the six candidates, and Zhao Xuan, Tang San, Xiao Wu, Hermione, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing worked together to last until the incense burned down.
• Zhao Wuji confirmed that the group had passed, and Oscar’s sausages helped heal Tang San and Zhao Wuji after the fight.
• Dai Mubai showed Zhao Xuan and Tang San their cabin and introduced them to Shrek’s students, including Ma Hongjun and Oscar.
• Flender arrived with Zhao Wuji and welcomed the six new students, then asked them for one hundred Gold Soul Coins and kept Ning Rongrong, Oscar, and Tang San behind after dismissing the others.

The Shrek students traveled to the Star Dou Great Forest for Oscar’s soul ring, where Xiao Wu was taken by the Titan Giant Ape and Zhao Xuan underwent a transformation that greatly strengthened him. The group reunited, Tang San gained a powerful new ability, and Xiao Wu returned with a third soul ring of her own.

• Zhao Xuan captured a Spined Pig for the village, then entered a dangerous arena match in Suotuo City and defeated the Crimson Lone Wolf.
• Oscar reached Level 30, and Flender sent the students with Zhao Wuji to the Star Dou Great Forest to find Oscar’s third soul ring.
• The group captured a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, and Oscar gained his third soul ring after Tang San defeated Meng Yiran in a contest.
• The Titan Giant Ape attacked the clearing, seized Xiao Wu, and escaped despite Zhao Xuan and the others fighting it.
• Zhao Xuan pursued the Titan Giant Ape, then survived a transformation caused by Purple Heaven Divine Lightning and met Li Qing, a Titled Douluo.
• Li Qing accompanied Zhao Xuan back to the group, where Tang San settled his dispute with Meng Yiran by winning a throwing-knife contest.
• Tang San absorbed the Man Faced Demon Spider’s soul ring and awakened with eight Spider Spears, while Xiao Wu returned after a bull’s roar drove off the Titan Giant Ape.
• Tang San drew poison from Ma Hongjun after a Spider Spear wounded him, and Xiao Wu revealed that she had gained her third soul ring.

Zhao Xuan displayed his immense strength and mysterious divine lightning in battles and helped Shrek's students complete Grandmaster's training. After Zhao Xuan helped Ma Hongjun confront Bu Le, Grandmaster sent the students to Suotuo City to earn Soul Fighting Badges, with Zhao Xuan required to win a Gold Badge individually.

• Li Qing killed Shi Nian after Zhao Xuan disrupted his illusion, then extracted a seven-colored Soul Bone that Zhao Xuan declined to keep.
• Zhao Xuan defeated Bloodthirsty Butcher in the Great Soul Arena and later bested Mu Shiyi in a challenge, while the Ascetic Hall members hinted that someone was cutting their subsidies.
• Grandmaster took charge of Shrek's training and directed Zhao Xuan to spar with the teachers, where Zhao Xuan revealed that his Fourth Soul Skill could copy Li Yusong's Unrivaled Domain and empower it with lightning.
• Zhao Xuan supervised the students as they completed Grandmaster's punishing run, then fought the teachers and led Shrek's team to victory in a group battle.
• After Li Qing assessed Zhao Xuan's combat strength as comparable to a Titled Douluo, Zhao Xuan developed a Lightning Longbow and used it to pierce trees at great speed.
• Zhao Xuan joined Tang San, Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun in confronting Bu Le, then drove Bu Le and his companions away with lightning arrows when Old Goose and Tian Ya intervened.
• Grandmaster ordered the students to earn Soul Fighting Badges in Suotuo City, required Zhao Xuan to earn a Gold Badge individually, and paired Ning Rongrong with Zhu Zhuqing.

Zhao Xuan helped heal Flower Valley’s Wisdom Tree, gained a Wisdom Fruit, and developed new techniques. Back in Suotuo City, he joined Shrek’s match against the Royal Fighting Team, helped secure victory, and pursued two strangers who abducted Hermione.

• Zhao Xuan protected Wang Sheng from a Soul Ancestor in Oddities Street, bought his Star Meteor Iron, and entered Suo Tuo Great Soul Arena as Black Mystic.
• Zhao Xuan defeated the Soul King Flower Queen, then agreed to help her and Granny Flower save Flower Valley’s Wisdom Tree from tribulation lightning.
• Zhao Xuan absorbed the lightning throughout the secret realm, healed the Wisdom Tree, and ate a Wisdom Fruit that helped his Computer Spirit grow.
• Zhao Xuan developed Thunder God’s Hammer and left Flower Valley with Li Qing before rejoining the Shrek group in Suotuo City.
• Zhao Xuan joined Tang San’s lineup against the Royal Fighting Team and helped Shrek overcome its fighters, including by disrupting Yu Tianheng’s lightning and breaking through the Shi brothers’ defense.
• Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing used their Hell White Tiger Martial Soul Fusion Skill, while Tang San restrained Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling, prompting Qin Ming to concede Shrek’s victory.
• After Zhao Xuan encouraged Hermione when she doubted herself, two strangers abducted her, and he chased them after finding her unconscious in a dark alley.