Chapter Summaries

Yin Hao reached the Blue Silver King at the heart of the forest, where the Blue Silver Grass recognized him as their ruler and poured their energy into him. He awakened a fifth soul ring and strengthened his armor and domain, then left the forest at level 53.

• Yin Hao and Ni Huang found the Blue Silver King, which addressed Yin Hao as its king.
• Yin Hao promised to protect the Blue Silver Clan, and the Blue Silver Grass across the forest gathered to worship him.
• Yin Hao absorbed the forest's energy as his fifth soul ring formed and his Ice Dragon Armor and Blue Silver Domain evolved.
• Yin Hao's Soul Power reached level 53, and his new fifth soul ring was recorded as a 55,000-year black ring.
• Yin Hao stood up after the energy absorption ended, and Ni Huang hurried over to him.

Yin Hao returned to Shrek Academy after gaining a powerful soul ring in the Blue Silver Forest and joined Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Tang San as they set out to avenge Ma Hongjun. They found Dai Mubai acting strangely in his room, where suspicious cosmetics and a basin of oily water hinted at a secret he concealed.

• The Blue Silver King told Yin Hao that his soul ring was equivalent to one from a fifty-five-thousand-year soul beast and would grow with his capacity.
• Yin Hao returned to Shrek Academy, where Ma Hongjun told him how a man at the Chicken Coop had bullied him and asked him for revenge.
• Oscar agreed to go with Yin Hao and Ma Hongjun, and Tang San joined them after the others looked to him.
• The group went to Dai Mubai's dormitory, where Dai Mubai took several minutes to answer and claimed he had been sleeping without clothes.
• Inside Dai Mubai's tidy room, Yin Hao noticed a basin of oily water, and Tang San found a small bottle that Dai Mubai said was cosmetics for a girl.
• Ma Hongjun mocked Dai Mubai about chasing girls, and Dai Mubai's expression darkened.

Yin Hao and the others lured Bu Le away from Suotuo City by having Dai Mubai disguise himself as a woman. Bu Le took the bait, and Dai Mubai was left enduring his advances while the group followed nearby.

• Yin Hao learned that Bu Le had beaten Ma Hongjun, and Dai Mubai agreed to help Ma Hongjun get revenge.
• Ma Hongjun led Yin Hao, Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Tang San to the Chicken Coop, where they spotted Bu Le.
• Yin Hao suggested Dai Mubai disguise himself as a woman to lure Bu Le out of the city, and Dai Mubai agreed.
• Dai Mubai charmed Bu Le into leading him away from Suotuo City while the others followed.
• Bu Le took Dai Mubai to an isolated area and put an arm around his waist, while Dai Mubai refrained from using Soul Power to avoid making him flee.

Yin Hao and the others stopped Bu Le after Dai Mubai ambushed him, and Ma Hongjun took revenge for his earlier beating. Back at the academy, Yin Hao reunited with Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing, then explained his recent absence before heading farther into the academy with Xiao Wu.

• Tang San, Yin Hao, and the others arrived as Dai Mubai attacked Bu Le, and Yin Hao bound him with his Blue Silver Emperor.
• Tang San realized Yin Hao was a Soul King, while Ma Hongjun confronted Bu Le and burned him in revenge for his beating.
• Yin Hao gave the unconscious Bu Le two bottles of burn medicine and received an offer to claim 200 years of Bu Le's Fourth Soul Ring cultivation.
• At the academy, Xiao Wu eagerly embraced Yin Hao, and Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing greeted him.
• Yin Hao told Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing about his recent journey and the events in the Blue Silver Forest.
• Yin Hao headed deeper into the academy, while Xiao Wu abandoned her plan to go to Suotuo City with Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing and followed him.

Yu Xiaogang sent the students to the Great Spirit Arena to earn individual and team Silver Spirit Badges, where Yin Hao defended his partnership with Ning Rongrong despite being a Soul King. That night, Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing prepared to face the four-win Cat and Mouse Combination as the Charming Spirit Combination.

• Yu Xiaogang announced that the students' next training phase was to earn Silver Spirit Badges at the Great Spirit Arena.
• Oscar complained that support-type soul masters would struggle, and Yu Xiaogang challenged him to train as before if he refused to compete.
• Yu Xiaogang told Yin Hao to team up with Dai Mubai, but Yin Hao revealed he was a Soul King and insisted on partnering with Ning Rongrong.
• Yin Hao encouraged Ning Rongrong to trust her support abilities, while Oscar teamed up with Ma Hongjun.
• Yu Xiaogang gave the students masks and assigned them competition titles, including Frost Bloom Young Master for Yin Hao.
• Xiao Wu teamed up with Zhu Zhuqing, and the Charming Spirit Combination was announced for a match against the four-win Cat and Mouse Combination.

Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu fought the Cat and Mouse Combination in a Soul Duel, using their superior soul rings and combat strength to suppress their opponents. The battle remained underway as both opponents struggled to hold on.

• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing received encouragement before heading to the Soul Duel Stage, while Dai Mubai avoided Zhu Zhuqing's gaze.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu faced the Cat and Mouse Combination, whose members revealed cat- and mouse-type Martial Souls and three soul rings each.
• The Cat and Mouse Combination attacked together, but Zhu Zhuqing countered the Skinny Cat Girl with her Netherworld Hundred Claws.
• Xiao Wu stopped Fat Mouse from helping his partner, splitting the match into two separate fights.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu steadily overwhelmed their opponents, and the exhausted Skinny Cat Girl saw Fat Mouse bruised and close to collapse.

Zhu Zhuqing used her External Soul Bone to defeat Skinny Cat Girl, while Xiao Wu knocked Fat Mouse from the stage, securing their pair’s victory. After the Shrek students’ individual matches, Yin Hao and Ning Rongrong entered the arena to face the six-win Double Bull Combination.

• Skinny Cat Girl tried to trade injuries with Zhu Zhuqing, but Zhu Zhuqing’s eight purple spider legs blocked the attack and wounded her.
• Xiao Wu took advantage of Fat Mouse’s distraction and kicked him off the Soul Duel Stage, prompting Skinny Cat Girl to surrender.
• Spectators identified Zhu Zhuqing’s spider legs as an External Soul Bone, and the Shrek group reacted to her reveal.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing registered their points, and Yin Hao praised both girls after they returned to the rest area.
• Yin Hao and Tang San won their individual matches, while Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun lost theirs.
• Yin Hao and Ning Rongrong entered the stage to face the Double Bull Combination, which was seeking its seventh consecutive victory.

Yin Hao and Ning Rongrong faced the Double Bull Combination in the Great Spirit Arena, where Yin Hao’s unprecedented Soul Ring configuration caused spectators to think he was using a trick. After Ning Rongrong boosted him, Yin Hao blocked the charging bulls and formed an Ice Dragon, leaving Black Bull charging at it while White Bull circled toward the pair.

• The Double Bull Combination mocked Yin Hao and Ning Rongrong, and Ning Rongrong fired back before the referee started the match.
• The two bulls activated their martial souls, while Ning Rongrong revealed her three Soul Rings and Yin Hao displayed two black Soul Rings, including a fourth Soul Ring that shocked the spectators.
• A self-proclaimed know-it-all claimed Yin Hao had disguised his Soul Rings, and the Double Bull Combination accepted that explanation and attacked.
• Ning Rongrong used all three of her support skills to strengthen Yin Hao, who raised Blue Silver Grass Ice Walls to stop the bulls’ charge.
• Yin Hao reshaped the shattered ice into a massive Ice Dragon as Black Bull charged at it and White Bull circled toward Yin Hao and Ning Rongrong.

Yin Hao protected Ning Rongrong while fighting the Double Bull Combination, using his Blue Silver Grass and Ice Dragon to keep the two opponents apart. He knocked Black Bull off the Soul Duel Stage, but White Bull was closing in on the now-unprotected Ning Rongrong.

• Yin Hao trapped White Bull in a Blue Silver Cage and struck him with the Blue Silver Overlord Spear, while Black Bull recovered and rushed toward Ning Rongrong.
• Yin Hao pulled Ning Rongrong out of danger and stopped her from apologizing, then watched Black Bull help White Bull back to his feet.
• Black Bull and White Bull split up to attack Yin Hao and circle around him toward Ning Rongrong, while Yin Hao asked her to trust him and stay still.
• Yin Hao raised ice walls to block White Bull, then controlled an Ice Dragon to confront him while fighting Black Bull.
• White Bull maneuvered around the Ice Dragon toward Ning Rongrong, so Yin Hao sent the dragon into Black Bull and knocked him off the Soul Duel Stage.
• With Yin Hao away from her and the Ice Dragon gone, Ning Rongrong watched White Bull approach and was left at a loss.

Yin Hao used his Fourth Soul Skill to save Ning Rongrong and defeat White Bull, then Shrek’s remaining members competed in their matches. As the group prepared to leave the Great Spirit Arena, Manager Long stopped them and handed Flander a document.

• Yin Hao’s clone blocked White Bull’s charge, and White Bull conceded when Yin Hao’s main body closed in.
• Yin Hao reassured Ning Rongrong after the match, and they returned to Shrek’s resting area.
• Ma Hongjun and Oscar lost their two-person match, while Tang San and Dai Mubai won after Tang San surprised their opponents with Hidden Weapons.
• Manager Long and several people stopped Shrek as they were leaving the arena, and Manager Long gave Flander a document.

Dai Mubai’s unpaid debt to the Great Spirit Arena was settled with Yin Hao’s Gold Card, leaving Dai Mubai ashamed and alone in Suotuo City. He arrived at the place Ma Hongjun had taken him before, unaware that several people were coming out.

• Manager Long presented Flander with Dai Mubai’s overdue IOU for fifty thousand Gold Soul Coins, and Dai Mubai admitted he had lost the money on an Outside Bet.
• Flander asked Manager Long for more time, but Manager Long refused and warned that the Great Spirit Arena would not be intimidated.
• Yin Hao gave Dai Mubai a Gold Card to repay the debt, and his system offered him 600 years of Dai Mubai’s Fourth Soul Ring in exchange for the fifty thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• After the Great Spirit Arena representatives left, Dai Mubai asked to be alone and walked through Suotuo City while reflecting on his situation and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Dai Mubai reached the Chicken Coop Ma Hongjun had taken him to before and prepared to leave as several people walked out.

Bu Le recognized Dai Mubai as the person who had injured him and enlisted Tian Ya and Lao E to help him take revenge. The three overpowered Dai Mubai in Suotuo City and carried him away toward the deserted outskirts.

• Bu Le spotted Dai Mubai and told Tian Ya and Lao E that Dai Mubai had caused his injury.
• Tian Ya and Lao E confronted Dai Mubai and announced they would avenge Bu Le.
• Dai Mubai recognized Bu Le and taunted him about his previous injury.
• Tian Ya and Lao E revealed themselves as Soul Kings and shattered Dai Mubai’s White Tiger Protective Barrier, while Bu Le trapped him with Heavenly Net Double Cover.
• Lao E warned that the city guards might arrive, so the three gagged and hooded Dai Mubai before carrying him toward the outskirts.

Bu Le, Tian Ya, and Lao E abducted Dai Mubai, disbelieved his claims that he was a man, and left him alone in a Farmland afterward. Back at Shrek, Zhu Zhuqing used her Sharingan to control Yin Hao and decided to stay in his dormitory rather than go to the Small Woods.

• Bu Le released Dai Mubai, and Tian Ya sealed his Soul Power as Bu Le and Lao E threatened him.
• Dai Mubai insisted that he was a man named Dai Mubai, but the three men refused to believe him until they discovered the truth for themselves.
• Bu Le and the others left Dai Mubai alone in the Farmland instead of selling him to the Chicken Coop.
• Flander made the exhausted group run back to Shrek, where they ate a late meal and retired to their dormitories.
• Zhu Zhuqing arrived at Yin Hao's dormitory and used her Three Tomoe Sharingan to control him.
• Zhu Zhuqing picked up Yin Hao, then decided to use his bed instead of going to the Small Woods.

Zhu Zhuqing used the Sharingan to control Yin Hao and undressed him, but Ning Rongrong broke into the room and caught them. Zhu Zhuqing threatened Ning Rongrong and tried to keep her away from Yin Hao as Ning Rongrong realized Zhu Zhuqing’s feelings were for him.

• Zhu Zhuqing carried the controlled Yin Hao to bed and began undressing him, telling herself she was practicing her soul skill.
• Ning Rongrong knocked on the door, then kicked it open and found Zhu Zhuqing sitting astride the dazed, bare-chested Yin Hao.
• Zhu Zhuqing, unable to control Ning Rongrong because she had exhausted her Soul Power, covered Yin Hao and asked Ning Rongrong what she had seen.
• Ning Rongrong ignored Zhu Zhuqing’s warning and tried to lift Yin Hao’s shirt, but Zhu Zhuqing grabbed her hand and stopped her.
• Ning Rongrong teased Zhu Zhuqing and said she had picked the Lovesick Heartbreak Red for Yin Hao, not Dai Mubai.

Zhu Zhuqing attacked Ning Rongrong after Ning Rongrong confronted her about Yin Hao, then left with him before he woke. The next morning, Yin Hao joined the Shrek group at the playground, where Yu Xiaogang announced their training at the Great Spirit Arena.

• Ning Rongrong accused Zhu Zhuqing of betraying Xiao Wu by taking advantage of Yin Hao, and Zhu Zhuqing grabbed Ning Rongrong by the throat before letting her go.
• Zhu Zhuqing warned Ning Rongrong to keep quiet, but Ning Rongrong provoked her and kissed the unconscious Yin Hao before leaving.
• Zhu Zhuqing wiped Yin Hao's lips, kissed him again, and left the room after Ning Rongrong.
• At the Shrek Academy playground the next morning, Flander asked why Dai Mubai was absent, and Ma Hongjun said Dai Mubai had requested leave because he felt unwell.
• Yin Hao arrived late and said he had been low on energy; Xiao Wu and the others showed concern while Ning Rongrong teased Zhu Zhuqing about wearing him out.
• Yu Xiaogang announced that the group would continue their second stage of training at the Great Spirit Arena, with seven of them going because Dai Mubai was absent.

Yu Xiaogang registered Shrek for a paid team match against the Royal Fight Team, whose lineup included the unexpectedly powerful level 51 Dugu Yan. After reviewing the opponents, Yu Xiaogang left Oscar out and assigned Yin Hao to take his place, leaving Shrek to prepare for the match.

• During the past month, Yin Hao and the others did well in individual matches, while Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai continued to lose, and Ma Hongjun's evil fire episodes grew more frequent.
• Yu Xiaogang returned from registering Shrek and told the group that Manager Ao had offered them ten thousand Gold Soul Coins to defeat a team in the Central Great Spirit Arena.
• Yu Xiaogang distributed the Royal Fight Team's information, revealing that Dugu Yan was a level 51 Soul King and had evolved her Martial Soul into the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor.
• Xiao Wu and Tang San reassured the group that Yin Hao was a stronger Soul King, while Yu Xiaogang and Flander warned them about the opponents' powerful Martial Souls and backgrounds.
• Yu Xiaogang identified Dugu Yan as likely connected to the Azure Serpent Douluo and told Oscar to sit out, assigning Yin Hao to take his place.

Dugu Yan struggled with her relationship with Yu Tianheng after Dugu Bo revealed his allegiance to Spirit Hall and ordered her to leave Yu Tianheng. Qin Ming warned the Royal Fight Team that their next opponents, Shrek Team, were formidable and hinted at his own connection to them.

• Dugu Yan recalled how a lotus given to her by Dugu Bo raised her Soul Power to rank forty and evolved her martial soul into the Azure Serpent Emperor.
• Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that he had pledged allegiance to the Spirit Hall Saint Child and ordered her to break up with Yu Tianheng.
• Qin Ming brought the Royal Fight Team information about their upcoming opponents, Shrek Team.
• The team doubted the report that Shrek Team's captain, Frost Bloom Young Master, had a fifty-third-rank Soul Power and a Ten Thousand Year Fourth Soul Ring.
• Qin Ming confirmed the information was genuine, cautioned the team not to underestimate Shrek, and hinted that he had a deep connection to them.

The Royal Fight Team and Shrek Team assembled for their team battle Soul Duel, and Yin Hao’s five Soul Rings shocked their opponents. Both teams summoned their Martial Souls and took battle formation as the starting horn sounded, leaving the match poised to begin.

• Dou Dou introduced the Royal Fight Team, led by Yu Tianheng, and the Shrek Team, led by Dai Mubai, before they entered the arena.
• Dai Mubai flirted with Yu Tianheng, prompting Yu Feng and Oslo to argue over Dai Mubai.
• Yin Hao summoned his Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul and revealed five Soul Rings, startling the Royal Fight Team.
• Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Dai Mubai, and the other Shrek members summoned their Martial Souls.
• Yu Tianheng ordered the Royal Fight Team to summon their Martial Souls, while Dugu Yan revealed her gigantic green serpent Martial Soul.
• The starting horn sounded, and both teams formed their battle positions.

Yin Hao faced Dugu Yan while the Shrek and Royal Fight teams began their spirit battle, but Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun were quickly eliminated. The match continued with Shrek at a disadvantage as Yin Hao and Dugu Yan still had not fought.

• Yin Hao switched places with Tang San and charged toward Dugu Yan, while both teams activated their Martial Souls and Ning Rongrong boosted Shrek with her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Dai Mubai collided with Yu Tianheng but was unexpectedly sent flying despite having more soul rings.
• Ma Hongjun stopped attacking Yu Feng after seeing Dai Mubai fall, and Yu Feng struck him and kicked him off the stage.
• Tang San failed to save either teammate in time, leaving Shrek two fighters down almost as soon as the match began.
• Yu Xiaogang, Flander, the audience, and the know-it-all reacted with dismay as Shrek's poor start enraged spectators who had bet on the team.

Yin Hao blocked surprise attacks and defeated Dugu Yan and the Royal Fight Team’s other fighters, leaving their defeat certain. Dugu Yan surrendered the match to the referee.

• Yu Tianheng and Yu Feng attacked Yin Hao from behind, but he blocked them with ice walls and struck Yu Tianheng with his spear.
• Dugu Yan charged Yin Hao, while he dodged her and hit Yu Feng with an exploding ice thorn attack.
• Xiao Wu kicked the injured Yu Tianheng and Yu Feng off the platform.
• Yin Hao blocked Dugu Yan’s Azure Serpent Dance, countered with Ice Dragon Decree, and pinned her neck with his spear.
• Zhu Zhuqing defeated Oslo, while Xiao Wu and Tang San overwhelmed Shi Mo and Shi Mo; Dugu Yan saw the Royal Fight Team’s defeat was certain and surrendered.