Vol. 1The Dragon’s Rise

Wang Nan advanced from Shrek’s New Student Assessment to gaining a dragon Martial Soul and preparing to lead Shrek’s team in the Soul Fighting Competition. The volume left him heading downstairs at the Star Emperor Hotel to meet an unexpected guest claiming to be a Shrek student.

  • Wang Nan obtained Soul Rings, joined Shrek Academy, and won the New Student Assessment with Gongyang Mo and Ling Luochen.
  • Wang Nan helped restrain Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire and began working with Lin Xiao on a Soul Tool Thruster.
  • Wang Nan joined Shrek’s Oversight Group, gained the Crimson-faced Ape soul bone and Tyrant Dragon Soul Ring, and became a reserve contestant.
  • Wang Nan and the reserve team subdued Xu Zhao and Profound Darkness Sect members in Linhai City and rescued the missing girls.
  • Wang Nan passed the Inner Courtyard assessment, rescued Dai Yueheng, and killed Ji Tongxuan during a mission against the Holy Spirit Cult.
  • Wang Nan fused Ji Tongxuan’s External Chest Bone, then began Deep Meditation beside a dragon skeleton beneath the Golden Tree.
  • Wang Nan gained the Heavenly Forging Floating Life Dragon Martial Soul, absorbed powerful Soul Rings and a Soul Bone, and helped purify Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire.
  • Wang Nan led Shrek’s competition team through training and an Inspection Mission, then went to meet a purported Shrek student at the Star Emperor Hotel.
Chapters 1–100 Read from ch. 1

Arc 1Wang Nan at Shrek

Wang Nan obtained Soul Rings, joined Shrek Academy, and became the champion of the New Student Assessment. After helping Ma Xiaotao suppress her evil fire, he returned to Shrek as its Soul Tool program expanded and began working with Lin Xiao on a Thruster suited to him.

  • Wang Nan obtained his first Soul Ring from a Jade Scale Python, reached level 13, and later trained until he had a Second Soul Ring and reached rank twenty-six.
  • Wang Nan entered Shrek Academy, passed Sun He's assessment, and teamed with Gongyang Mo and Ling Luochen for the New Student Assessment.
  • Wang Nan's team won the assessment final after his Coiling Dragon Staff caused Ji Tongxuan's Soul Power and wings to vanish, and the academy named him a Core Disciple.
  • Wang Nan impressed the Gathering Treasures Pavilion with his views on Soul Tools, and Mu En made Soul Tool instruction mandatory for Martial Soul Department students.
  • Wang Nan reached Rank 30 and obtained a Purple Soul Ring from a Rock Ridge Wyrm before helping Yan Shaozhe restrain Ma Xiaotao when her Evil Fire Phoenix rampaged.
  • Yan Shaozhe offered Wang Nan resources to help Ma Xiaotao, and Wang Nan returned to Star Luo City, reunited with his family, and received a Level 5 Invincible Barrier from Wang Xing.
  • At Shrek, Wang Nan paired with Lin Xiao for the Soul Tool project, passed his Beast Fighting Zone assessment against a Frigid Mane Lion, and asked her to develop a Soul Tool Thruster.
  • Ma Xiaotao delivered cultivation supplies and a naturally shed Golden Tree branch to Wang Nan, then said she would seek him out for a fight another day.
Chapters 1–25 Summaries Read

Arc 2Oversight Missions and the Missing Girls

Wang Nan joined Shrek’s Oversight Group, grew stronger after absorbing a rare soul bone and a Tyrant Dragon Soul Ring, and became a reserve contestant for the Soul Fighting Competition. The arc ended with his team rescuing missing girls in Linhai City and capturing members of the Profound Darkness Sect.

  • Wang Nan joined the Shrek Oversight Group and helped Xuan Zi’s students eliminate Evil Soul Masters who had slaughtered a village.
  • Wang Nan passed the Soul Engineer Promotion Assessment with Lin Xiao’s Thruster and was selected as a reserve contestant for the Soul Fighting Competition.
  • Wang Nan bought and absorbed the Crimson-faced Ape Right Arm Bone, remaining in Deep Meditation for three months and missing the competition as Zhang Lexuan led Shrek to victory.
  • Wang Nan traveled with Dai Yueheng to Star Luo City, recognized Huo Yuhao among the Duke’s servants, and then went with Wang Xing to seek a Fourth Soul Ring.
  • Wang Nan defeated a Tyrant Dragon after enduring its Dragon’s Might, absorbed its Soul Ring, and gained the Golden Scales Soul Skill and Overlord Armor.
  • Zhang Lexuan led the reserve members to investigate missing girls in Linhai City, where Wang Nan sensed they had been discovered and warned the team.
  • Wang Nan and the team fought Xu Zhao and the Profound Darkness Sect members, subdued them, and rescued the missing girls.
Chapters 26–50 Summaries Read

Arc 3The Dragon’s Deep Meditation

Wang Nan passed the Inner Courtyard assessment, rescued Dai Yueheng, and gained a new soul ring before confronting Ji Tongxuan during a mission against the Holy Spirit Cult. After fusing Ji Tongxuan’s External Chest Bone, he began Deep Meditation beside a dragon skeleton beneath the Golden Tree.

  • Wang Nan passed the Inner Courtyard assessment by defeating Tai Yuan, met Mu En at Sea God Pavilion, and learned about the Inner Courtyard’s training and ranking system.
  • Wang Nan rescued Dai Yueheng from a masked Soul Douluo, brought him to the White Tiger Duke’s Mansion, and gave Huo Yuhao a life-force elixir to help his sick mother escape.
  • Wang Nan absorbed a twenty-thousand-year mutated white tiger’s soul ring, reached Soul Power Level fifty-three, and defeated Wu Ming in a sparring match.
  • Wang Nan and Gongyang Mo went on an Oversight Group mission, tracked Evil Soul Masters near Dawn City, and discovered children being held in a village.
  • Wang Nan and Gongyang Mo fought Ji Tongxuan and the Soul Kings, and Wang Nan killed Ji Tongxuan after he temporarily reached Soul Saint cultivation.
  • Wang Nan and Gongyang Mo rescued the children and reported the Holy Spirit Cult’s activities to Cai Meier, who told them to keep the information secret.
  • Wang Nan fused Ji Tongxuan’s External Chest Bone, gained the Boiling Blood ability, and then asked Mu En to use his Inner Courtyard opportunity for Deep Meditation.
  • Mu En led Wang Nan to a room beneath the Golden Tree containing a dragon skeleton, explained its connection to Wang Nan’s Coiling Dragon Staff, and left him to meditate.
Chapters 51–75 Summaries Read

Arc 4Dragon Soul and Shrek’s Trials

Wang Nan gained a dragon Martial Soul, a powerful Soul Bone, and new strength while helping Ma Xiaotao purify her Evil Fire. As Shrek prepared for the Soul Fighting Competition, he led the team through training and an Inspection Mission, then went to meet an unexpected guest at the Star Emperor Hotel.

  • The True Dragon Skeleton transformed Wang Nan’s Martial Soul into the Heavenly Forging Floating Life Dragon, and he emerged from a year of Deep Meditation at rank sixty.
  • Wang Nan helped Zhang Lexuan’s team survive a Star Dou Great Forest attack, then absorbed the Eclipse Moon Mad Mastiff’s Soul Bone and reunited with Wang Yan and Wang Dong.
  • Wang Nan hunted the Dragon Carp with Zhang Lexuan, rejected its Dragon Transformation Secret Art, and absorbed its ninety-thousand-year Soul Ring to reach level sixty-four.
  • Wang Nan purified Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire, strengthening her Phoenix Martial Soul and raising her Soul Power to level sixty-seven.
  • Xu Jiujiu warned Shrek’s leaders about the Sun Moon Empire and the Holy Spirit Cult, presented the God Sealing Platform containing the Snow Empress, and urged Shrek to join an Evil Extermination Alliance.
  • Wang Nan assembled his competition team, led it through a sparring match, and advised Huo Yuhao to disguise his unusual white Soul Rings.
  • Wang Nan commanded Shrek’s team in an Inspection Mission to destroy the Death God’s Emissaries, then returned with the group to Star Luo City for the tournament.
  • At the Star Emperor Hotel, Wang Yan sent Wang Nan downstairs to check on a guest who had claimed to be a Shrek student.
Chapters 76–100 Summaries Read
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