Ch. 403An Unlucky Number

A newborn boy was abandoned with his twin sister, but an angel saved him after his basin capsized and he nearly drowned. Years later, the boy lived among abused beggar children, and the destruction of the lock of his mother's hair left him emotionally broken.

  • A beautiful woman abandoned the newborn boy and his twin sister in separate wooden basins to complete the Rakshasa God's Fifth Trial.
  • The sister's basin caught in a fallen tree and rescuers recovered her, while the boy's basin overturned and a fish knocked him into the river.
  • An angel appeared in the stream, merged with the drowning boy, and lifted him safely from the water.
  • Years later, the boy lived with other children under a cruel beggar boss, who beat them and deliberately injured them to make them seem more pitiful.
  • The beggar boss kicked the boy's pouch, containing his mother's lock of hair, into a fire, and the boy's remaining hope vanished.

Ch. 404Snow Woman Clan

Yun Chuan followed the Snow Empress and Ice Empress to the Snow Woman Clan’s underground abode, where he discovered a thriving ice forest and an elaborate palace. The Snow Empress explained how her humanoid clan had learned to build homes and make clothes, and brought Yun Chuan to the Ice and Snow Palace.

  • Yun Chuan asked the Ice Empress how many notable races remained in the Far North Land and learned that roughly a dozen races were worth his attention.
  • The Snow Empress invited Yun Chuan to her abode, and he followed her and the Ice Empress into a vast underground ice cave.
  • Yun Chuan discovered a flourishing grove of crystal trees and spiritual herbs, where Snow Women greeted the Snow Empress.
  • The Snow Empress led Yun Chuan to the Ice and Snow Palace and explained that her clan built homes and wore clothes because they were born in human form and could feel cold.

Ch. 405Ice and Snow Palace

Yun Chuan took his seat on the throne of the Ice and Snow Palace as Snow Empress, Ice Empress, and the newly advanced Ice Bear King accepted their roles under him. When the Titan Snow Demon King arrived and questioned the change, Snow Empress identified Yun Chuan as the Far North Land’s new ruler, and the Ice Bear King began explaining his sudden advancement.

  • Snow Empress led Yun Chuan into the Ice and Snow Palace and invited him to sit on the ruler’s throne.
  • Yun Chuan accepted the throne, while Snow Empress and Ice Empress stood beside him.
  • The Ice Bear King emerged from the White Jade Gourd and announced that he had advanced to 200,000 years without a Heavenly Tribulation.
  • Snow Empress ordered the Ice Bear King to greet Yun Chuan as his Master, and he obeyed before standing beside her.
  • The Titan Snow Demon King entered, questioned why a human sat on Snow Empress’s throne, and suspected that she had been controlled.
  • Snow Empress rejected the Titan Snow Demon King’s suspicion, and the Ice Bear King began telling him how he had advanced.

Ch. 406Beast Kings of Every Clan

Yun Chuan demonstrated to the Titan Snow Demon King that his White Jade Gourd could let Soul Beasts break through without a Heavenly Tribulation, and the Titan Snow Demon King accepted him as Master. The Far North’s beast kings gathered before Yun Chuan as he prepared to announce his plans to them.

  • Yun Chuan used the White Jade Gourd to draw the Titan Snow Demon King inside.
  • Lan Yu, the Ice Feather Swan King, and the Frost Giant Lizard King arrived, followed by the other prominent beast kings of the Far North.
  • Yun Chuan released the Titan Snow Demon King from the gourd after he had broken through to 300,000 years without a Heavenly Tribulation.
  • The Titan Snow Demon King prostrated himself before Yun Chuan and called him Master.

Ch. 407Bestowing Human Forms

After the Far North Beast Kings accepted Yun Chuan as their master, he used his Sea God ability to grant them flawless human forms without diminishing their power. The newly transformed Beast Kings gratefully pledged themselves to him, while the Ice Bear King declined the gift because he could already assume human form.

  • The Titan Snow Demon King knelt before Yun Chuan, and the Snow Empress and other Beast Kings announced and confirmed that the Far North Land had come under Yun Chuan's rule.
  • Yun Chuan offered the Beast Kings a blessing and enveloped them in five-colored light.
  • The Ice Feather Swan King emerged in human form, then confirmed she could return to her original form with her strength intact.
  • Yun Chuan explained that the Beast Kings could cultivate in human form while keeping their power and long lifespans, and the Ice Bear King declined because he could already transform.
  • The Beast Kings' cocoons broke open, revealing their human forms, and they knelt before Yun Chuan to thank him for his blessing.

Ch. 408System Reappears

Yun Chuan left the Far North Land’s beast kings with the White Jade Gourd so they could grow stronger, then returned to Heaven Dou City and considered Tang San’s progress and the danger of a future clash with the God Realm. He discovered that his system’s world-travel function had appeared, but its warning about unknown disturbances left him unwilling to use it except as a last resort.

  • Yun Chuan helped the beast kings increase their cultivation, with three reaching two hundred thousand years, and left the White Jade Gourd with the Snow Empress to aid their growth.
  • Yun Chuan returned to Blue Silver King Manor and reunited with his clone, receiving its memories.
  • Yun Chuan reasoned that Tang San was likely cultivating after leaving Slaughter City and decided to monitor his progress rather than interfere with the Asura God’s inheritance.
  • Yun Chuan inspected the system and found that its world-travel function was available, though it gave no destination and warned of unknown disturbances.
  • Yun Chuan rejected world travel for now and kept it as a last resort if he could not face the coming conflict.

Ch. 409Tang San's Current Situation

Yun Chuan, disguised as Blue Silver Douluo Tang Chuan, visited Moon Pavilion in Heaven Dou City. He discovered that its annual graduation ceremony was taking place on the third floor, where students' families had gathered.

  • Yun Chuan left the Prince's Mansion disguised as Blue Silver Douluo Tang Chuan, while Emperor Xue Ye continued to misunderstand Xue Qinghe's ties to Spirit Hall.
  • Yun Chuan walked through Heaven Dou City and arrived at Moon Pavilion, the Heaven Dou Empire's academy for young nobles.
  • Yun Chuan entered Moon Pavilion and sensed a crowd gathered on its upper floors.
  • Yun Chuan used his spiritual senses to learn that the third floor was hosting Moon Pavilion's annual graduation ceremony.

Ch. 410Tang Yuehua

Yun Chuan arrived at Moon Pavilion’s graduation ceremony and was welcomed by Tang Yuehua, who did not know he was her nephew or that he was Tang San’s twin brother. The ceremony began with the students entering, and a young man in white appeared carrying a golden harp.

  • Yun Chuan showed his token to the stair guards, who recognized him as the Titled Douluo granted a princely title and escorted him upstairs.
  • Tang Yuehua prepared to open the ceremony, then greeted Yun Chuan when his arrival silenced the hall.
  • Yun Chuan told Tang Yuehua he had come to watch the graduation ceremony, and she invited him to take a seat.
  • A hundred students entered the hall in orderly formation as the ceremony began.
  • A young man in white emerged holding an exquisite golden harp.

Ch. 411The Foolish Younger Brother

Tang San performed at Moon Pavilion’s graduation ceremony while disguising his face, but seeing Yun Chuan unsettled him and made his harp music flawed. After the ceremony, Tang Yuehua recognized that Yun Chuan’s presence had caused Tang San’s distress.

  • Tang San emerged in disguise and drew surprised looks from the guests, while Yun Chuan recognized him as a Soul Saint and chose not to expose him.
  • Tang San spotted Yun Chuan in the audience and forced himself to begin playing the harp despite his resentment and alarm.
  • Tang Yuehua heard the tension in Tang San’s music, though the other guests praised his performance.
  • After the ceremony, Tang Yuehua asked Tang San why his music had been chaotic, and he glared at Yun Chuan as he left.
  • Tang Yuehua followed Tang San’s gaze and understood that Yun Chuan’s presence had upset him.

Ch. 412Liu Erlong's Breakdown

Tang San left Tang Yuehua and went to Shrek Academy hoping Yu Xiaogang could tell him how to become a god. There, Liu Erlong discovered Flander and Yu Xiaogang’s relationship, and Tang San witnessed them together, shattering his idealized image of his teacher.

  • Tang Yuehua warned Tang San that he was not strong enough to challenge Spirit Hall, and Tang San resolved to seek clues about godhood from Yu Xiaogang.
  • Tang San traveled to Shrek Academy, which Flander and the others had established after leaving Heaven Dou Royal Academy and taking over Liu Erlong’s Blue Tyrant Academy.
  • Liu Erlong returned unexpectedly and found Flander and Yu Xiaogang naked in bed together, then fled in shock and grief.
  • Yu Xiaogang reassured Flander that love could not be forced and asked whether Flander loved him.
  • Flander declared his feelings by kissing Yu Xiaogang, and the two resumed their intimacy.
  • Tang San watched from outside the window and realized Yu Xiaogang and Flander were a couple, causing his image of his teacher to collapse.

Ch. 413Tang San's Impending Journey to Sea God Island

Tang San asked Yu Xiaogang about divine inheritance, and Yu Xiaogang told him of the dangerous Sea God Island, where a god’s inheritance might exist. Tang San resolved to go, and Yu Xiaogang planned for the Shrek Seven Devils to face the island’s trials together.

  • Tang San returned to Yu Xiaogang after waiting for him and Flander to finish their private meeting.
  • Tang San asked Yu Xiaogang about divine inheritance, hoping to become a god and save Xiao Wu from Spirit Hall.
  • Yu Xiaogang explained that Sea God Island might hold divine inheritance and recounted how its Sea Soul Masters defeated Spirit Hall’s invading force.
  • Yu Xiaogang warned Tang San that the island’s trials were dangerous and that returning would be difficult, but Tang San committed to going.
  • Yu Xiaogang told Tang San that he and Flander planned to send the Shrek Seven Devils together, and Tang San was moved by his teacher’s care.

Ch. 414The Seventh Substitute (1)

Tang San gathered a seven-person team, adding Bai Chenxiang in Xiao Wu’s place, and after a month of training they set out for Sea God Island. The group left Heaven Dou City by carriage, beginning a journey expected to take about two months.

  • The six Shrek Devils reunited at Shrek Academy and shared news of their changed circumstances.
  • Tang San brought Bai Chenxiang, his cousin and a level fifty-nine Soul King, to fill the missing place on the team; Ma Hongjun tried and failed to win her affection.
  • After more than a month of training together, the seven decided to travel to Sea God Island.
  • Tang Hao, A Yin, Ning Fengzhi, Bai He, and the academy teachers saw the group off, and Bai He asked Tang San to protect Bai Chenxiang.
  • The seven departed Heaven Dou City by carriage, with Tang San meditating and the others sleeping as they headed west toward the sea.

Ch. 415The Seventh Substitute 2

Du Gusheng revealed his immense strength to Tang San and the others while restraining the Titan Giant Ape, a 100,000-year Soul Beast. After releasing it and taunting it, he faced its furious roar as the beast unleashed a storm.

  • A youth opened his violet eyes, and Du Gusheng appeared with nine Soul Rings, including two 100,000-year rings, startling Tang San and the others and frightening Xiao Wu.
  • Du Gusheng worried that restraining the Titan Giant Ape was rapidly draining the Soul Power stored in one of his rings, so he dispelled the spatial confinement.
  • The Titan Giant Ape crashed to the ground but hesitated to attack Du Gusheng, who said he would have taken its Soul Ring if his rings were not already full.
  • Du Gusheng mocked the Titan Giant Ape and ordered it to leave, provoking the beast into roaring and sending a storm that swept Tang San and the others away while Du Gusheng stood firm.

Ch. 416Ma Hongjun Wants Swan Flesh

Tang San sent Ma Hongjun and Bai Chenxiang to compete in the two-on-two Soul Battle at Hanhai Great Spirit Arena, where their first opponents were the Sea Whale Brothers. Ma Hongjun entered the arena eager to impress Bai Chenxiang, while she remained calm despite this being her first Soul Battle.

  • Tang San and the others watched the Soul Battle pool from a VIP box and learned that contestants lost if they left the space above the water or could no longer fight.
  • Tang San sent Ma Hongjun and Bai Chenxiang to register, explaining that their flight abilities would help them fight over the pool and that their participation would avoid drawing attention to the Shrek Seven Devils.
  • The draw assigned the Phoenix Fragrance Combination to the first match against the Sea Whale Brothers, who had won four consecutive battles.
  • The host introduced both level-fifty-nine teams and described the Sea Whale Brothers as favorites to earn their fifth consecutive victory.
  • Ma Hongjun and Bai Chenxiang entered the arena wearing masks; Ma Hongjun confidently waved to the crowd, while Bai Chenxiang stayed composed.

Ch. 417Ma Hongjun Wanted to Show Off

Ma Hongjun and Bai Chenxiang faced the Sea Whale Brothers in a pool duel, where Ma Hongjun’s Phoenix flames proved capable of burning underwater. The brothers remained submerged as the pool slowly heated, leaving their response to his tactic unresolved.

  • Tang San warned Dai Mubai that the Sea Whale Brothers’ teamwork and home-water advantage could make them dangerous opponents for Ma Hongjun and Bai Chenxiang.
  • Ma Hongjun provoked Wang Hai and Wang Jing to impress Bai Chenxiang, while she grew more disgusted with his behavior.
  • Bai Chenxiang and Ma Hongjun released their Martial Souls, and the Sea Whale Brothers transformed and entered the pool.
  • Ma Hongjun used Phoenix Wings Soaring to hover above the water, drawing laughter from the crowd at his turkey-like appearance.
  • Ma Hongjun fired his Phoenix Flame into the pool, where it kept burning and gradually raised the water’s temperature, alarming the submerged brothers.

Ch. 418Ma Hongjun Gets Humiliated

Ma Hongjun tried to defeat the Sea Whale Brothers by using his Phoenix Flame against their water-based attacks, but his attempt to show off left him at a disadvantage. The brothers then revealed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, leaving Ma Hongjun shocked and facing a far stronger threat.

  • Ma Hongjun baited Wang Hai and Wang Jing into attacking, then vaporized their water dragons and struck at Wang Hai with Phoenix Fire Line.
  • Wang Hai dodged the flames, and the brothers used their third Soul Skill, Surging Waves, to send towering waves crashing toward Ma Hongjun.
  • Ma Hongjun flew straight into the waves with Phoenix Bathing in Fire, and the two sides ended their clash evenly.
  • Ma Hongjun realized the collision had drained his Soul Power and left him worse off despite the apparent draw.
  • Wang Hai and Wang Jing activated their fifth Soul Rings and fused into one, revealing their Martial Soul Fusion Skill and startling Ma Hongjun.

Ch. 419Blazing Phoenix Right Arm Bone

Ma Hongjun was overwhelmed by the Sea Whale Brothers’ Martial Soul Fusion Skill, but Bai Chenxiang revealed the power of her Blazing Phoenix Right Arm Bone and defeated them. The Sea Whale Brothers conceded, while Tang San and the others learned that Bai Chenxiang’s strength was far greater than they had assumed.

  • The Sea Whale Brothers formed their Azure Water Blue Whale and blasted Ma Hongjun with high-speed water droplets, knocking him into the pool.
  • Tang San and the others believed Ma Hongjun’s defeat had doomed their team, but Bai Chenxiang charged through the whale’s barrage of attacks.
  • Bai Chenxiang transformed into a Blazing Phoenix using her soul bone’s Phoenix Dance Nine Heavens skill and evaporated the Azure Water Blue Whale with her flames.
  • The Sea Whale Brothers conceded, and Bai Chenxiang changed back after withdrawing her flames.
  • Bai Chenxiang’s soul bone was revealed as a fifty-thousand-year Blazing Phoenix Right Arm Bone that had mutated her Martial Soul and granted her powerful fire abilities.

Ch. 420Psychological Shadow

Bai Chenxiang defeated the Sea Whale Brothers with a powerful Fire Phoenix transformation, leaving Tang San and the others wondering about her abilities. After Ma Hongjun recovered, the group left the arena cautiously and entered the adjacent auction house.

  • Bai Chenxiang's Phoenix Fragrance Combination defeated the Sea Whale Brothers, and she asked the arena staff to retrieve and heal Ma Hongjun.
  • A healing Soul King treated Ma Hongjun, who woke up and learned that he and Bai Chenxiang had won.
  • Bai Chenxiang avoided explaining how she had won, and Tang San and the others met her and Ma Hongjun in the competitors' passage.
  • Oscar gave Ma Hongjun a Recovery Sausage, and the group left the Great Spirit Arena to avoid attracting Spirit Hall's attention.
  • The group paid for entry to the auction house, changed into dry clothes, and entered while the auction was already underway.

Ch. 421Bai Chenxiang's Fiancé

Tang San reprimanded Ma Hongjun for wasting Soul Power to impress Bai Chenxiang, then encouraged him to improve himself if he hoped to win her over. At the auction, Tang San bought the Giant Whale Boat, and the group returned to the hotel with their purchases.

  • Tang San used his Mysterious Heaven Skill to help Ma Hongjun recover and warned him that his careless fighting could have gotten him killed.
  • Ma Hongjun admitted his mistake and recognized Tang San's support for his training and growth.
  • Tang San told Ma Hongjun that becoming a Titled Douluo and curbing his lecherous behavior could help him win Bai Chenxiang, unaware that she already had a fiancé.
  • The auctioneer presented the Giant Whale Boat and explained its capabilities and limitations; Tang San bid thirty thousand Gold Soul Coins and won it.
  • Ning Rongrong paid for and collected the group's purchases, and they hurried back to the hotel without sightseeing.

Ch. 422The Problem of Team Trust

After discussing the danger Sea Soul Masters posed at sea, Tang San asked Bai Chenxiang how she had defeated them with her Fire Phoenix transformation. Bai Chenxiang concealed that the transformation came from a soul bone, and Tang San recognized her secret but chose not to reveal it.

  • Dai Mubai asked Ma Hongjun and Bai Chenxiang about fighting the Sea Soul Masters, and Ma Hongjun warned that they were especially dangerous in water.
  • Tang San agreed that the group should avoid fighting Sea Soul Masters at sea and asked Bai Chenxiang to scout from the air for six hours each day during their voyage.
  • Tang San asked Bai Chenxiang how she had unleashed powerful flames and transformed into a Fire Phoenix during the match.
  • Bai Chenxiang claimed that absorbing a Ten Thousand Year Fire Phoenix soul ring had mutated her Martial Soul and granted the transformation skill.
  • Tang San realized Bai Chenxiang was concealing a soul bone and chose not to expose her secret so she would continue to trust the group.
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