Recaps

Xue Xiao Ran descended to Douluo Continent, gained the Ice Empress as his Soul Ring, and began building his strength at Sun Moon Royal Academy. He advanced through the Freshman Competition with his poison, drawing attention from Xiao Hong Chen and the academy.

• Xue Xiao Ran left the God Realm with Tang Wu Tong, then traveled from Clear Sky Sect to the Carefree Sword Sect and was named its Holy Son.
• In the Extreme North, Xue Xiao Ran gained Ice Empress as his Soul Ring and absorbed her Soul Bone, then obtained a Soul Ring for his Extreme Poison martial soul.
• Xue Xiao Ran visited Wang Dong'er at Clear Sky Sect and defeated her in a match before escorting her to Shrek Academy, where she enrolled as Wang Dong.
• Xue Xiao Ran registered at Sun Moon Royal Academy and defeated senior student Nana in his entrance assessment with his poison.
• Xue Xiao Ran entered Class A, earned permission from Xuan Ziwen to study Soul Tools, and answered every question correctly to win a place in the class.
• Xue Xiao Ran crafted and activated a First-rank Soul Tool, poisoned Wang Shaojie, and accepted Xiao Hong Chen's challenge to compete for first place.
• Xue Xiao Ran defeated three Class C and Class B teams alone, using paralysis and Hundred Flowers Poison to win their surrenders.
• Xue Xiao Ran defeated the Moonlight Team, while Xiao Hong Chen recognized that Xue Xiao Ran's Extreme Poison countered his own martial soul.

Xue Xiao Ran won the academy finals, then led his team through the Star Dou Great Forest, where he encountered Shrek students and the Imperial Auspicious Beast. Back at the academy, he obtained an Ice Crystal Carving Knife and defeated Ji Juechen in a sword duel.

• Xue Xiao Ran defeated Xiao Hong Chen and Yan Yuyan to win the finals, earning a Soul Bone prize and recognition as a key cultivation candidate.
• Xue Xiao Ran formed a five-person team with Xiao Hong Chen, Meng Hong Chen, Yan Yuyan, and Yu Ling Lin, then led them into the Star Dou Great Forest for training.
• Xue Xiao Ran helped the Shrek students defeat a Jungle Poison Scale Python, and Xiao Hong Chen absorbed its thousand-year soul ring before an Azure Fire Wolf chased Xue Xiao Ran to a waterfall.
• The Imperial Auspicious Beast visited Xue Xiao Ran and showed him a vision of his parents naming him, after which his Sea of Consciousness expanded and his Purple-grade Demonic Eye advanced.
• Xue Xiao Ran reunited with Wang Dong and the Shrek students, then joined both groups in escaping a wolf pack and entering the forest’s depths.
• Xue Xiao Ran refused to abandon the injured Shrek students, while Di Tian and Bi Ji spared the group after learning that the Imperial Auspicious Beast had bestowed some of her fortune on one of them.
• After the training ended, Xue Xiao Ran returned to the academy, earned the most Academic Credit, and bought an Ice Crystal Carving Knife at the Auction House.
• Ji Juechen challenged Xue Xiao Ran to a sword-only duel, and Xue Xiao Ran disarmed and wounded him with Sword Emerges from Carefree Heaven.

Xue Xiao Ran traveled to Shrek Academy, advanced his cultivation, and formed a bond with Wang Dong while resisting Shrek’s attempts to recruit him. Back at Sun Moon Royal Soul Tool Academy, he uncovered signs that Nana was connected to the Holy Spirit Cult, won a place on the school team, and moved into its dormitory.

• Xue Xiao Ran defeated Ji Juechen, declared himself the Carefree Sword Sect’s Holy Son when Wang Shaojie tried to arrest him, and saw Jing Hong Chen suspend Wang Shaojie.
• Xue Xiao Ran went to Sword City with Ji Juechen, then traveled to Shrek Academy, where he met Wang Dong, joined the Tang Sect, and impressed Shrek’s Soul Tool Department with his knowledge.
• Xue Xiao Ran refused Shrek’s recruitment offers, learned that his Sea of Consciousness contained Ultimate Angel wings, and was brought to Sea God Pavilion to meet Mu En.
• Xue Xiao Ran sparred with Bei Bei until he broke through to Soul Power Level 30, then told Wang Dong he wanted to protect her for life and believed he liked her.
• Xue Xiao Ran absorbed a thousand-year Poison Scale Lizard soul ring and gained Phantom Poison, while Di Tian warned that he would launch a Beast Tide and Cang Xue ordered him to protect Xue Xiao Ran.
• Xue Xiao Ran overheard Nana speaking with a strange old man about the Sacred Spirit, suspected her distress was connected to the Holy Spirit Cult, and decided to investigate.
• Xue Xiao Ran teamed up with Xiao Hong Chen and Meng Hong Chen in the school team selection melee, using poison and Sword Emerges from Carefree Heaven to defeat their opponents and secure a place on the team.
• Xue Xiao Ran moved into the school team dormitory with Xiao Hong Chen and Meng Hong Chen after Ma Ru Long introduced them to the team’s facilities and arrangements.

Xue Xiao Ran strengthened his place on the Sun Moon Royal Soul Tool Academy team while freeing Nana from the Holy Spirit Cult’s hold and sending Wan'er to the Carefree Sword Sect. At the Youth Soul Master Competition, he revealed his poison skills and prepared to face Shrek Academy as the round-robin matches began.

• Xue Xiao Ran demonstrated his poison skills in a simulated battle, absorbed the siblings’ Worldly Affection poison, and joined the academy’s elite cultivation course.
• Xue Xiao Ran helped Nana escape the Holy Spirit Cult’s control by purifying the curses on her and her parents’ souls, then sent her to hide at the Carefree Sword Sect.
• Xue Xiao Ran bought Wan'er’s freedom at an auction and arranged for her to join the Carefree Sword Sect and look after Nana.
• Ma Ru Long led the thirteen-member school team to Star Luo City, where Xue Xiao Ran became captain of the reserve team for the tournament’s opening match.
• Xue Xiao Ran watched Shrek Academy’s leading student defeat Tian Ling Advanced Soul Master Academy, then led Sun Moon Royal Soul Tool Academy against Azure Advanced Soul Master Academy.
• Xue Xiao Ran defeated Azure Advanced Soul Master Academy’s seven members with poison, and the referee declared his team the winner.
• Xue Xiao Ran met the Shrek team backstage and told them not to go easy on him, upsetting Wang Dong with his emotional distance.
• Old Zhou assigned Xue Xiao Ran, Xiao Hong Chen, and Meng Hong Chen to form a team for the round-robin matches.