Chapter Summaries

Luo Ling demonstrated his overwhelming strength against Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan at the Great Soul Arena. He defeated Yu Tianheng easily, endured Dugu Yan’s strongest poison combination without harm, and she conceded.

• Ning Rongrong used her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda to strengthen Luo Ling, and Yu Tianheng recognized its significance.
• Yu Tianheng activated Dragon Transformation and several soul skills before Luo Ling overwhelmed him with dark power and knocked him unconscious.
• Luo Ling asked Dugu Yan to use her soul skills, and she attacked with her four-skill poison combination.
• Luo Ling evaded Dugu Yan’s attack with Displaced Devil Shadow and revealed that he was unharmed because he was immune to poison.
• Luo Ling praised Dugu Yan’s skills, but she conceded after realizing she could not injure him.

After Luo Ling defeated Yu Tianheng, Shrek Academy and the Royal Fighting Team reunited with their former teacher Qin Ming. Yu Xiaogang privately urged his nephew Yu Tianheng to consider leaving Heaven Dou Academy, hoping to recruit him for Shrek.

• Ye Lingling healed Yu Tianheng after Luo Ling and Dugu Yan left the spirit-fight stage.
• Qin Ming met Flender and Zhao Wuji, then joined the Shrek Academy and Royal Fighting Team members for dinner.
• Dugu Yan and Ning Rongrong exchanged tense greetings, while Luo Ling claimed he was Ning Rongrong's cousin.
• Yu Xiaogang took Yu Tianheng aside and discussed his level, his assignment at Heaven Dou Academy, and Dugu Yan.
• Yu Xiaogang suggested Yu Tianheng could change academies, revealing that he wanted to recruit him for Shrek.

Yu Xiaogang persuaded Yu Tianheng to join Shrek Academy’s team battles, while Dugu Yan tried to recruit Luo Ling for the Royal Fighting Team. After Shrek’s team gained strength and earned a Silver Spirit Badge, Luo Ling arranged a one-on-seven spirit fight against the Shrek Seven Devils.

• Yu Xiaogang asked Yu Tianheng to consider joining Shrek and then persuaded Qin Ming to let him temporarily fight with the team.
• Dugu Yan asked Luo Ling to join the Royal Fighting Team, but Ning Rongrong interrupted, and Luo Ling said he would think about it.
• Yu Tianheng entered the private room and saw Dugu Yan leaning close to Luo Ling, then agreed to join Shrek’s team battles.
• Over the next month, Yu Tianheng fought with Shrek, helping the team sweep its opponents and earn a Silver Spirit Badge.
• Luo Ling appeared before Manager Ao and scheduled a one-on-seven spirit fight against the Shrek Seven Devils for three days later.

Luo Ling announced a 1v7 spirit fight against the Shrek Team, drawing widespread attention and prompting powerful figures to travel to Suotuo City. He worried that the gathering could put Xiao Wu in danger.

• Dou Dou announced that Luo Ling would fight the Shrek Team in a 1v7 spirit fight in three days, and Yu Xiaogang told the team that the arena had arranged it and paid Flender a hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• Ning Rongrong confronted Luo Ling about choosing her team as his opponents, and he hinted that the fight would help her obtain Tang San's Hidden Weapons.
• News of the match spread through Suotuo City, where spectators discussed the difference in strength between Luo Ling and the Shrek Team.
• Ning Fengzhi decided to travel to Suotuo City with Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo after suspecting that Spirit Hall might target Tang Hao.
• Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to prepare for a trip to Suotuo City, while the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, Dugu Bo, and Qian Renxue also headed there.
• Luo Ling realized the gathering could put Xiao Wu in danger and felt troubled.

Luo Ling used his Soul Parasitism skill to conceal Xiao Wu’s Soul Beast aura, while a growing crowd of powerful factions gathered in Suotuo City for his Spirit Fight against Shrek. As the masked Shrek Seven Devils entered the arena, the Mystic Mage appeared on the stage.

• Luo Ling used Soul Parasitism on Xiao Wu, making her Soul Beast aura disappear to Ghost Douluo’s senses.
• Luo Ling decided to keep Xiao Wu at Shrek until the competition and expected the Soul Seed to erode her soul and make her his servant.
• Major factions arrived in Suotuo City, and Tang Hao worried that Tang San would be recognized if he used the Clear Sky Hammer.
• The Shrek Seven Devils entered the packed Great Soul Arena, where the crowd awaited the Mystic Mage.
• The Mystic Mage appeared on the Spirit Fight Stage with an Evil aura.

Luo Ling faced the Shrek Team in a one-against-seven spirit fight, while Yu Xiaogang was publicly mocked before leaving the stage. The battle began with Luo Ling’s Raven Shadow Puppet overwhelming Yu Tianheng as Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass withered away.

• Dou Dou introduced Luo Ling as the Mystic Mage and announced his one-against-seven spirit fight against the Shrek Team.
• Yu Xiaogang introduced himself as Grandmaster, but spectators mocked his reputation and accusations of plagiarism until Luo Ling told him to leave the stage.
• Yu Xiaogang walked off as Bibi Dong and members of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan watched; Yu Luomian disparaged him, and Yu Yuanzhen showed disappointment.
• Luo Ling summoned the Raven Shadow Puppet and spread invisible Darkness Thread across the Spirit Fight Stage as the Shrek members summoned their Martial Souls.
• Ning Rongrong boosted Tang San, Yu Tianheng, and Xiao Wu with the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, but Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass blackened and crumbled as it attacked Luo Ling.
• The Raven Shadow Puppet blocked Yu Tianheng and Xiao Wu, resisted Yu Tianheng’s lightning, and forced Yu Tianheng to retreat.

Luo Ling's Mystic Mage overwhelmed the Shrek Seven Devils, then revealed his Darkness Weaving Soul Skill and denounced Tang San's abilities. Tang San unveiled his External Soul Bone and seemed to trap Luo Ling, but the chapter ended as he attacked, uncertain whether the restraint had worked.

• Luo Ling's Darkness Threads defeated Ma Hongjun and Zhu Zhuqing, while Xiao Wu's Charm backfired and left her unconscious; three of the Shrek Seven Devils fell.
• Tang San used his Purple Demon Eyes to perceive the Darkness Threads enclosing the Spirit Fight Stage, and Luo Ling made the threads visible before the spectators.
• Luo Ling named his first soul skill Darkness Weaving and told Tang San he was disappointed with his Martial Soul and Soul Skill use.
• Tang San revealed his Eight Spider Lances, drawing shock and greed from spectators who recognized them as an External Soul Bone.
• Tang San evaded the Darkness Threads with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track, bound Luo Ling in Blue Silver Grass and a spider web, then drove his Eight Spider Lances toward him.

Luo Ling exposed Tang San’s attacks as a deception, then criticized his Blue Silver Grass cultivation and Yu Xiaogang’s teachings. The chapter left Tang San shaken and the audience aware that his spirit-ring choices might have ruined his Martial Soul’s potential.

• Tang San repeatedly stabbed the Mystic Mage with his Eight Spider Lances, only to discover he had been attacking a shadow that remained unharmed.
• Luo Ling revealed himself as the real Mystic Mage, while his Raven Shadow Puppet had been fighting Yu Tianheng.
• Luo Ling threw Yu Tianheng into Tang San, knocking both fighters to the ground and exposing the switch between Luo Ling and his Puppet.
• Luo Ling demonstrated that Darkness Thread could imitate Tang San’s Entanglement and Spider Web Restraint, then mocked Yu Xiaogang for teaching Tang San to waste Soul Rings on those skills.
• Tang San defended Yu Xiaogang and argued that the toxin added to his Blue Silver Grass mattered more than the skills, but Luo Ling said the toxin had ruined its life-force potential.

Luo Ling publicly discredited Yu Xiaogang, then used his Soul Body Threads to seize control of Tang San and extract the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record. Tang San recognized that Luo Ling knew his secret as the chapter ended.

• Luo Ling argued that Yu Xiaogang's theories were unreliable and that his Ten Core Martial Soul Theories had been copied from Spirit Hall, leaving Tang San unable to defend his teacher.
• Yu Xiaogang fainted from anger, and Zhao Wuji carried him away while Flender stayed to watch Tang San's fight.
• Luo Ling activated the Raven Shadow Puppet Domain, plunged the Great Soul Arena into darkness, and invaded Tang San's soul with Soul Body Threads.
• Under Luo Ling's control, Tang San walked to him and knelt, then screamed in agony when Luo Ling lifted him by the head.
• Luo Ling whispered that he would take Tang San's Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record, and Tang San realized Luo Ling knew his secret.

Luo Ling used the Raven Shadow Puppet and his domains to overpower Flender after Flender intervened in his fight with Tang San. He left Flender unconscious but alive, having destroyed only his Soul Body Threads.

• Tang San screamed in agony as Luo Ling held him, prompting Flender to charge onto the Spirit Fight Stage and demand his release.
• Luo Ling split off the Raven Shadow Puppet, formed a Darkness Spear, and weakened Flender with Evil Aura and the Abyss of Darkness domain.
• Flender transformed into his Cat-owl True Body and attacked Luo Ling, but he could not see any weaknesses in the Raven Shadow Puppet.
• Luo Ling used Tang San to make Flender halt his attack, then suppressed Flender with the Soul of Desire's Soul Domain.
• Luo Ling used Soul Stripping to destroy Flender's Soul Body Threads, causing Flender to collapse unconscious; Luo Ling said he had shown mercy and that Flender could recover.

Luo Ling defeated Flender, drew Tang Hao into the open, and provoked him by accusing him and the Clear Sky Sect of assassinating talented young Soul Masters. Tang Hao’s identity was exposed before the crowd, while Luo Ling remained poised to exploit his anger and plant a Soul Seed.

• Luo Ling released his Martial Soul Fusion and left Tang San unconscious after draining his Soul Power and Spiritual Power.
• Tang Hao attacked Luo Ling with his Clear Sky Hammer, but Luo Ling evaded the blow as Tang Hao revealed himself as a Titled Douluo.
• Ning Fengzhi asked Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo to protect Luo Ling if necessary, while powerful auras emerged from another private room.
• Luo Ling concealed his aura, restored his Martial Soul Fusion, and passed Tang San to Oscar.
• Luo Ling identified Tang Hao and accused him and the Clear Sky Sect of attacking juniors and assassinating talented young Soul Masters.
• Tang Hao roared in anger but could not explain his attack without revealing his connection to Tang San.

Luo Ling provoked Tang Hao into a murderous frenzy at the Great Soul Arena, then vanished and let the massacre fuel rumors that the Clear Sky Sect had sent Tang Hao to assassinate rival geniuses. Tang Hao eventually regained control and left, while the surviving factions began to disperse.

• Luo Ling enraged Tang Hao by revealing that his wife’s seed and Soul Bone had helped him grow stronger, then blocked Tang Hao’s attack with a pale red barrier.
• Luo Ling implanted a Soul Seed in Tang Hao and vanished using Phantom Stealth as Tang Hao’s Divine Slaughter’s Domain overwhelmed the arena.
• Tang Hao, consumed by rage and slaughter, killed numerous low-level Soul Masters until faction powerhouses intervened.
• The gathered Titled Douluo confronted Tang Hao and questioned whether he had been assassinating rival geniuses, but his frenzy forced them to retreat.
• Tang Hao regained some clarity, denied responsibility for the dead geniuses, and left the Great Soul Arena without being pursued.
• Manager Ao emerged from the ruins and cursed Tang Hao and the Clear Sky Sect under his breath.

Luo Ling’s attack on Tang San and his framing of Tang Hao set off a massacre at Suotuo City’s Great Soul Arena, while Bibi Dong confronted Luo Ling about his growing power and recklessness. The chapter ended with Yu Xiaogang realizing Tang Hao’s victims’ corpses could still be used in the Blood Devil Ritual.

• Tang Hao realized the Mystic Mage had framed him and wondered whether the attacker was connected to Spirit Hall or knew Tang San’s identity.
• Luo Ling headed for Shrek Academy, satisfied that he had attacked Tang San and planted a Soul Seed in Tang Hao for his plans against the Clear Sky Sect.
• Bibi Dong met Luo Ling, questioned his sudden rise in strength and dangerous attack on Tang Hao, then asked him to help clear out her accumulated evil thoughts.
• Zhao Wuji examined the unconscious Flender and Tang San, found their spirits severely weakened, and worried about Shrek Academy’s losses, including Yu Xiaogang.
• Rumors of Tang Hao’s massacre spread across the city and ruined the Clear Sky Sect’s reputation; Tang Hao secretly checked on Tang San and found him recovering.
• Yu Xiaogang heard about the massacre and realized Tang Hao’s victims’ corpses were still within the Blood Devil Ritual’s twenty-four-hour limit.

Tang Hao questioned Yu Xiaogang’s ability to teach Tang San and agreed to let him continue until the tournament, while Tang San began considering training his Clear Sky Hammer. Luo Ling promised Ning Rongrong information on Tang San’s Hidden Weapons after he had time to draw it from his memories.

• Tang Hao asked Yu Xiaogang about the Mystic Mage’s criticism of Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass cultivation, and Yu Xiaogang insisted his plans were sound.
• Tang Hao said Yu Xiaogang could teach Tang San until the tournament ended, after which Tang Hao would take over if Tang San had not been taught properly.
• Tang Hao admitted he had attacked people at the Great Soul Arena but claimed the Mystic Mage had trapped him with a strange mental attack.
• At the cafeteria, Tang San remembered the Mystic Mage’s words and wondered whether cultivating his Clear Sky Hammer could help him win.
• Luo Ling told Ning Rongrong he had obtained the promised Hidden Weapon information, but needed time to draw it from his head before giving it to her.

Luo Ling reassured Xiao Wu that he had concealed her Soul Beast aura, while Yu Xiaogang brought Tang San to a cemetery filled with victims of the Clear Sky Douluo. Yu Xiaogang rejected Tang San’s idea of cultivating his Clear Sky Hammer and began revealing a secret about the Primordial God as a way to make him stronger.

• Luo Ling told Xiao Wu that he had concealed her Soul Beast aura, easing her panic before she left.
• Manager Ao ordered the workers to stop handling the corpses and left the cemetery, planning to burn them the next day.
• Yu Xiaogang brought Tang San into the cemetery and secretly eyed the recently deceased Soul Masters as potential sacrifices.
• Yu Xiaogang asked Tang San whether he wanted to become stronger and refused to let him cultivate his Clear Sky Hammer yet.
• Yu Xiaogang told Tang San about the Primordial God and began to reveal a secret that could make him stronger.

Yu Xiaogang persuaded Tang San to perform the Blood Devil Ritual, and the two gained several levels by sacrificing corpses. The ritual also empowered Luo Ling’s Soul of Desire Devil and began his Primal God Trial, while Luo Ling discovered Yu Xiaogang and Tang San’s sacrifice.

• Yu Xiaogang told Tang San about the Blood Devil Ritual and convinced him that the Primordial God could grant them power.
• Yu Xiaogang and Tang San prepared a Magic Array with corpses from the cemetery and chanted the ritual together.
• The corpses became crimson halos that entered their bodies and stained Luo Sanpao, Blue Silver Grass, and the Clear Sky Hammer with red light.
• Luo Ling sensed the prayer, went to the Back Mountain, and absorbed power that strengthened the Soul of Desire Devil.
• The Primal God Trial instructed Luo Ling to spread the faith and gain 100,000 Primordial Believers.
• Luo Ling tracked Yu Xiaogang and Tang San through his crows, while the two awoke from the ritual having reached levels 37 and 34, respectively.

Tang San and Yu Xiaogang discovered that the Corpse Sacrifice had given their Martial Souls the Evil Attribute, while Luo Ling learned of their ritual and began planning to use it to spread the Primordial God's faith. The next morning, Manager Ao found the Cemetery's corpses gone and left without investigating further.

• Tang San tested his blood-patterned Blue Silver Grass and saw it corrode a tree, while Yu Xiaogang identified the new power as the Evil Attribute.
• Yu Xiaogang used Luo Sanpao's soul skill and confirmed that it, too, had gained the Evil Attribute without harming him.
• Yu Xiaogang warned Tang San to keep the Blood Devil Ritual secret and explained that stronger sacrifices would require better corpses.
• A crow relayed their conversation to Luo Ling, who decided to spread the Blood Devil Ritual and use Yu Xiaogang and Tang San to recruit believers.
• Manager Ao arrived at the Cemetery with workers and found that every corpse had disappeared, then left after deciding the theft saved him disposal costs.

Shrek Academy prepared to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy for the upcoming tournament, but Dai Weisi arrived with Zhu Zhuyun and demanded that Zhu Zhuqing return to the Star Luo Imperial Family. The confrontation ended with Ning Rongrong claiming Zhu Zhuqing had joined the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Flender announced that Shrek Academy would join Heaven Dou Royal Academy and compete as its second team in the tournament.
• Dai Weisi arrived at Shrek Academy with Zhu Zhuyun and a servant, seeking Dai Mubai, and Luo Ling told him that Dai Mubai had been killed.
• Flender explained that a concealed black-robed man had killed Dai Mubai, while Zhu Zhuyun told Zhu Zhuqing to return home because Dai Mubai was dead.
• Dai Weisi tried to take Zhu Zhuqing by force, but Flender intervened and Ning Rongrong declared that Zhu Zhuqing had joined the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

Ning Rongrong and Luo Ling stopped Dai Weisi from taking Zhu Zhuqing, and Luo Ling defeated him with one slash. Dai Weisi left after losing, while the Royal Fighting Team and Qin Ming reacted to Luo Ling’s overwhelming strength.

• Ning Rongrong told Dai Weisi that Zhu Zhuqing had joined the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and refused to let him take her.
• Dai Weisi activated his Martial Soul Possession and charged at Zhu Zhuqing, but Luo Ling appeared with the Nether Shadow Sickle to block him.
• Dai Weisi challenged Luo Ling, wagering that he would take Zhu Zhuqing if he won and leave if he lost.
• Luo Ling shattered Dai Weisi’s White Tiger Protective Barrier with a single slash, forcing the middle-aged Soul Sage to rescue Dai Weisi from the attack.
• Dai Weisi admitted defeat and left, while the Royal Fighting Team watched in shock and Qin Ming admired Luo Ling’s talent.

After Dai Weisi returned to Shrek Academy to investigate Dai Mubai’s death, he discovered the corpse was missing and nearly fought Flender. Luo Ling stopped the confrontation by naming Tang Hao as the killer, leaving Tang San shaken by the revelation.

• Dai Weisi returned with Zhu Zhuyun and a servant, saying he would stop trying to take Zhu Zhuqing but would investigate Dai Mubai’s death.
• Flender led Dai Weisi and the others to Dai Mubai’s burial site, where they found the grave empty.
• Dai Weisi accused Shrek Academy of deceiving him and prepared to attack, but Luo Ling warned that the Star Luo Empire might lose another heir.
• Luo Ling said Tang Hao, Clear Sky Douluo, had killed Dai Mubai.
• Tang San stiffened when he heard Tang Hao’s name and realized it was his father’s.