Chapter Summaries

Mo Yan dismissed Mu En’s concerns about her schemes against Tang San and learned that Bai Yu and Black were trying to ally with Lei Ze. She welcomed the possibility of facing all three together, insisting that her laziness did not mean she was weak.

• Mo Yan pretended not to understand Mu En’s questions about the incident involving Tang San, then admitted she had given Mu En’s great-grandson a route to leave and would try to torment someone else next time.
• Mo Yan told Mu En she disliked Tang San because he reminded her of her dog, Tang San Dog, and Mu En left after warning her not to play Tang San to death.
• Dugu Luo reported that Bai Yu and Black wanted to ally with Lei Ze, but Lei Ze had rejected them and said he was waiting to die.
• Mo Yan said she would welcome the three joining forces because she could defeat them together, and she reminded Dugu Luo that she was lazy, not weak.

Mu En and Long Xiaoyao kept Tang San’s scandal from spreading, while Bai Yu tried to find a recording and Lei Ze shared the news with Ning Tian and Wu Feng. The chapter ended with Wu Feng punching Lei Ze after the story ruined their breakfast.

• Long Xiaoyao teased Mu En for compromising with a student, and Mu En explained that the academy needed someone with an Ultimate Martial Soul.
• Black and Bai Yu learned that Mu En and Long Xiaoyao had suppressed the scandal; Bai Yu regretted having no recording and set out to look for one.
• Black told Bai Yu that his kidnapping plan would likely wait until next semester, and he expected her search for evidence to fail.
• Lei Ze read Black’s message about Tang San and Dai Huabin, then told Ning Tian and Wu Feng that Tang San had taken Dai Huabin.
• Ning Tian recoiled and Wu Feng vomited, then Wu Feng punched Lei Ze for bringing up the story during breakfast.

Mo Yan and Dugu Luo spied on Tang San and Dai Huabin, who remained confined after Tang San’s loss of control. Dai Huabin fainted during their argument, while Mo Yan learned Dugu Luo’s medicine had included a love-inducing effect; Mu En then went to answer Sea God Tang San’s summons, worried about explaining his clone’s actions.

• Mo Yan suggested that she and Dugu Luo use elemental snakes to watch Tang San and Dai Huabin in their dormitory.
• Dai Huabin accused Tang San of taking advantage of him, and Tang San insisted the incident had been a misunderstanding.
• Dai Huabin fainted after arguing that Tang San had saved him from becoming a vegetable, and Tang San went to examine him using his Life Power.
• Mo Yan asked whether Dugu Luo’s medicine made people fall in love, and Dugu Luo admitted that she had added a little of that effect.
• Mu En sensed Sea God Tang San’s summons and headed to meet him, troubled about how to explain the clone’s recent behavior.

Sea God Tang San learned that his lower-realm avatar had behaved disgracefully, but refused to abandon his ten-thousand-year plan and kept Tang San as the chosen heir. Mo Yan and the Seed of the Plane sensed his divine descent and discussed how he kept exploiting loopholes in the God Realm’s rules.

• Sea God Tang San grew impatient that Mu En had not brought Tang San to meet him and suspected that something had gone wrong in the lower realm.
• Mu En summoned Sea God Tang San and showed him a recording of the lower-realm Tang San’s behavior, leaving the ancestor shocked and furious.
• Mu En asked whether they should choose another heir, but Sea God Tang San refused and decided Tang San only needed further observation.
• Mo Yan sensed Sea God Tang San’s presence near the Golden Tree, and the Seed of the Plane complained that he had descended to Douluo Star again.
• Mo Yan told the Seed of the Plane that Tang San could exploit the God of Destruction and God of Life’s naivety, prompting the Seed to regret choosing him in the past.

Wen Yu teased Princess Xu Jiujiu about taking the throne while Xu Jiawei awaited the return of the Star Luo mission. After Lin Tou attacked Xu Jiawei, Xu Jiujiu rushed to the palace, and Wen Yu thanked Jin Tianming for the gift he had sent.

• Wen Yu drew Xu Jiujiu into a dance and suggested she become the Empress of the Star Luo Empire, while Xu Jiujiu warned her to stop speaking treasonously.
• Xu Jiawei met Lin Tou, who reported that the Three Kings of the Extreme North had joined forces and caused the mission to fail.
• After a Titled Douluo checked Lin Tou, Xu Jiawei invited him into the palace, but Lin Tou attacked him and the guards subdued Lin Tou.
• Xu Jiujiu heard that Xu Jiawei had been attacked and hurried to the palace, while Wen Yu watched the flowers wither and thanked Jin Tianming before following her.

Jin Tianming’s scheme left Xu Jiawei gravely wounded by Lin Tou, a puppet, and gave him only one or two years to live. Wen Yu learned that spatial power prevented even Mu En from removing the injury, then left to see someone.

• Ye Xishui told Jin Tianming that Lin Tou’s puppet had been activated and Xu Jiawei would likely survive for another year or two.
• Wen Yu asked Huang Jinxu what had happened and learned that Lin Tou had been a puppet who attacked Xu Jiawei.
• Wang Xian'er told Xu Jiawei that Evil Spirit Power had damaged his heart and could only be suppressed for one to two years.
• Xu Jiawei declined to seek help from Shrek Academy and asked Wang Xian'er how long she could suppress the power.
• Wang Xian'er told Wen Yu that Shengyangyue’s spatial ability blocked Mu En from removing the Evil Spirit Power.
• Wen Yu sent Wang Xian'er away and decided to see someone.

Wen Yu privately questioned Tian Mucheng about trusting Ye Xishui and urged him to consider her experimental approach to prolonging his life, but he chose to gamble on Shengyangyue’s Rebirth Plan. After Wen Yu left, Tian Mucheng and Jin Tianming discussed his eighth soul ring and their plans for Sea God Island, while Wen Yu returned to find Xu Jiujiu waiting for her.

• Wen Yu privately asked Tian Mucheng whether he was certain Ye Xishui would not betray them, and proposed using Xu Jiawei for research that might help him survive.
• Tian Mucheng rejected barely clinging to life and said he preferred Shengyangyue’s risky Rebirth Plan; Jin Tianming arrived and backed his choice.
• Wen Yu asked Jin Tianming to explain the plan, but he and Tian Mucheng refused to reveal it, and she left the mental world.
• Jin Tianming asked Tian Mucheng when he would absorb his eighth soul ring, and Tian Mucheng said there was no rush before the Soul Master Tournament.
• Tian Mucheng and Jin Tianming discussed stabilizing Zhong Wuwu and attacking Sea God Island, while Wen Yu returned to her residence and sensed that Xu Jiujiu had come looking for her.

Xu Jiujiu sought Wen Yu's help after her brother's life-threatening condition, while Long Xiaoyao met his descendant Yan Shao Zhe at Shrek Academy. Outside Sea God Pavilion, Mo Yan mocked Xuan Zi as he guarded Zhang Lexuan during her seclusion, leaving him furious and unable to answer her taunts.

• Xu Jiujiu went to Wen Yu to ask why an Evil Spirit Master had tried to assassinate her brother and what they stood to gain.
• Mu En returned to the Sea God Pavilion conference hall and found Long Xiaoyao facing Yan Shao Zhe, whose bloodline stirred with a sense of closeness to the old man.
• Long Xiaoyao asked Yan Shao Zhe's name, introduced himself, and shocked him by revealing that he was Long Xiaoyao.
• Mo Yan and Dugu Luo arrived at Zhang Lexuan's room, where Xuan Zi warned them not to disturb her seclusion.
• Mo Yan repeatedly called Xuan Zi Chicken Leg Douluo and Beggar Douluo, provoking him until he complained that she had truly been born evil.

Mo Yan confronted Xuan Zi over his plan to make Tang San the future Sea God Pavilion Master, then tricked Mu En into striking him. When Zhang Lexuan broke through to Soul Douluo, Mo Yan released her own aura to conceal the disturbance.

• Mo Yan found Zhang Lexuan still in seclusion and challenged Xuan Zi over his support for Tang San as future Sea God Pavilion Master.
• Mo Yan showed Xuan Zi a recording of Tang San's private history and warned that revealing it would ruin his chances; Xuan Zi crushed the recording Soul Tool.
• Mo Yan called for Mu En, who slapped Xuan Zi into Sea God Lake, while Mo Yan admitted she had deliberately provoked the fight.
• Long Xiaoyao offered to take Mo Yan as his disciple, but she refused and realized Mu En had prompted the offer.
• Zhang Lexuan's aura erupted as she reached Soul Douluo, and Mo Yan released her own powerful aura to conceal the breakthrough.

Zhang Lexuan completed her breakthrough and agreed to lead an Inner Court Soul Hunting Operation supervised by Xuan Zi. Mo Yan and Dugu Luo decided to join the operation with her, despite expecting trouble.

• Mo Yan’s sudden one-level breakthrough distracted Mu En and Long Xiaoyao while Zhang Lexuan finished her breakthrough.
• Mu En asked Zhang Lexuan to lead the Inner Court Soul Hunting Operation and named Xuan Zi as its supervising teacher.
• Zhang Lexuan accepted Xuan Zi’s supervision for one more chance, warning that she would not forgive another mistake.
• Mu En left and pulled an unconscious, badly bruised Xuan Zi out of Sea God Lake.
• Zhang Lexuan thanked Mo Yan for helping her, then Mo Yan and Dugu Luo agreed to join the operation.

Zhang Lexuan gathered Shrek students for a Soul Hunting Operation, where Mo Yan intimidated classmates who had signed up to pursue her. After Mo Yan set Xuan Zi’s clothes on fire, he took charge of the expedition and ordered the students to fend for themselves unless they faced mortal danger.

• Han Ruoruo questioned Zhang Lexuan about Mo Yan and the others joining the Soul Hunting Operation, and Zhang Lexuan said they would arrive soon along with Xuan Zi.
• Mo Yan arrived with Dugu Luo, and her Extreme Fire frightened male students who had been staring at her with improper intentions.
• Xuan Zi arrived and ordered Mo Yan to put away her flames, so she set his clothes alight instead.
• Xuan Zi extinguished the flames with Soul Power, and Mo Yan withdrew them before joining Zhang Lexuan and Han Ruoruo.
• Xuan Zi announced that he would lead the operation but would not help students hunt Spirit Rings unless they faced mortal danger, then ordered the group to set out.

Mu En and Long Xiaoyao bet on whether Xuan Zi would make a mistake during the operation, with Long Xiaoyao wagering his cultivation insights and asking to teach Mu En’s great-grandson if he won. Outside Shrek City, Xuan Zi left Zhang Lexuan in charge, and she rejected Mo Yan’s teasing suggestion that he might become her benefactor.

• Long Xiaoyao wagered that Xuan Zi would make a mistake and offered his lifelong cultivation insights if he lost; Mu En accepted, agreeing that Long Xiaoyao could teach his great-grandson if he won.
• Xuan Zi led the group outside Shrek City, told Zhang Lexuan to take over, and disappeared to protect them from the shadows.
• Dugu Luo asked Mo Yan whether Xuan Zi had gone to catch kun, and Mo Yan remarked that he might become Zhang Lexuan’s benefactor if she gained a fortunate opportunity.
• Zhang Lexuan rejected the idea that Xuan Zi could be her benefactor and challenged Mo Yan to a fight after they returned to the academy.
• Mo Yan declined the challenge and praised Zhang Lexuan as a suitable Senior Disciple Sister, ending the tension between them.

Tang Ya sought out Tang San and confronted him over his conduct toward the Tang Sect, while Bai Yu and Black discussed devotion with Long Xiaoyao. The chapter left Tang San demanding to know what he had done wrong as Tang Ya continued to accuse him.

• Tang Ya asked male students to summon Tang San, but they refused, so Bei Bei agreed to help her.
• Bai Yu and Black watched Bei Bei’s lingering attachment to Tang Ya and argued with Long Xiaoyao about the difference between devotion and being a simp.
• Long Xiaoyao recognized his past feelings for Ye Xishui as simping, then asked Bai Yu to become his disciple, but she rejected him because she disliked simp teachers.
• Tang Ya confronted Tang San in front of others and ordered him to kneel, but he refused and questioned her authority.
• Tang Ya asked Tang San whether he thought he had done nothing wrong, leaving him bewildered.

Tang San confronted Tang Ya after she ordered him to kneel and threatened to expel him from the Tang Sect, then struck her when she tried to slap him. He nearly attacked her with hidden weapons before Yan Shao Zhe and Du Wilun interrupted, while Black and Bai Yu watched from nearby.

• Tang Ya ordered Tang San to kneel or be expelled from the Tang Sect and have his Mysterious Heaven Skill crippled.
• Tang Ya tried to slap Tang San, but he caught her hand and slapped her, sending her flying into Bei Bei's arms.
• Tang San heard the crowd mock him, became consumed by killing intent, and approached Tang Ya with hidden weapons drawn.
• Yan Shao Zhe and Du Wilun arrived, causing Tang San to suppress his killing intent and put away his weapons.
• Black warned Bai Yu that she had nearly been discovered, and Bai Yu admitted she had been testing Tang San's control over his killing intent.

Mo Yan burned a male student who kept pestering her, while Zhang Lexuan refused to intervene and warned Han Ruoruo not to interfere. Mo Yan extinguished the flames before the student died and insisted she was kind.

• Zhang Lexuan led the group to the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest and ordered the Inner Court students to rest before entering.
• A male student approached Mo Yan to profess his admiration, but she told him to get lost and he continued pestering her.
• Han Ruoruo asked Zhang Lexuan why she would not stop the confrontation, and Zhang Lexuan said the student had brought the danger upon himself.
• Mo Yan engulfed the student in flames, and he leaped into a stream that had become scalding hot.
• Zhang Lexuan restrained Han Ruoruo and warned her not to interfere as the surrounding students watched.
• Mo Yan extinguished the flames when the student was near death, then said she was actually quite kind.

Mo Yan’s attack on a student who harassed her sparked a confrontation with Wang Hui and other noble students, who demanded that Zhang Lexuan punish her. The group fell silent after Mo Yan threatened them with flames, leaving Han Ruoruo troubled as the expedition had already suffered two serious injuries before reaching the Star Dou Great Forest.

• After Mo Yan burned a dark-skinned student and left him in the river, Wang Hui and his companions accused her of misconduct and demanded that Zhang Lexuan explain herself.
• Zhang Lexuan defended Mo Yan, refused to expel her from the team, and challenged the students to find Xuan Zi if they wanted his judgment.
• When the students tried to pressure Zhang Lexuan using her rank, Mo Yan set a female student on fire and threatened the others with the same fate.
• The students fell silent and decided against returning to the academy, while Wang Hui and his companions resented Zhang Lexuan and Mo Yan.
• Han Ruoruo worried that two people had already been seriously injured before the group had hunted a soul beast.

Mo Yan and Dugu Luo watched as a ten-thousand-year Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear attacked the Shrek students, while Zhang Lexuan and Han Ruoruo struggled to defend them. After the beast swallowed a junior student, Mo Yan refused Han Ruoruo’s plea to call her guards, insisting that Xuan Zi was responsible for the team.

• Xuan Zi slept off a drinking binge in the forest while the students kept their distance from Mo Yan and Dugu Luo.
• Mo Yan sensed blood nearby as Wang Hui scouted, and a Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear emerged after killing and eating the person Mo Yan had previously burned.
• Zhang Lexuan and Han Ruoruo fought the ten-thousand-year beast, but it struck them aside and swallowed a junior student who was absorbing a soul ring.
• Han Ruoruo tried to rush to her junior students, but Zhang Lexuan stopped her and warned that the group had failed to run despite their efforts to buy time.
• Han Ruoruo begged Mo Yan to summon her Titled Douluo guards, but Mo Yan refused and said Xuan Zi was responsible for protecting the students.

Zhang Lexuan let the Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear’s attack expose Xuan Zi’s failure while Mo Yan and Dugu Luo headed into the Star Dou Great Forest. They encountered the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, who dismissed Mo Yan as a fake and questioned why she wanted to see Xiong Jun.

• Zhang Lexuan told Mo Yan that Xuan Zi’s leadership had caused the crisis and held Han Ruoruo back, promising to explain the past after they faced the danger ahead.
• Mo Yan left with Dugu Luo to visit old friends in the depths of the Star Dou Great Forest.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion intercepted Mo Yan and Dugu Luo and called Mo Yan a fake because she was not Tian Mucheng.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion insisted that the Spirit Beasts’ destiny belonged to Tian Mucheng and warned Mo Yan against challenging Xiong Jun.
• Mo Yan said she wanted to see Xiong Jun, and the Three-Eyed Golden Lion bluntly warned that he could swallow her in one bite.

Mo Yan warned Xiong Jun that his ten-thousand-year-old descendant was about to be attacked by Xuan Zi of Shrek Academy. She persuaded Xiong Jun to intervene and led him toward the battlefield, leaving Three-Eyed Golden Lion and Di Tian suspecting she was using him to target Xuan Zi.

• Mo Yan told Three-Eyed Golden Lion that Xiong Jun's descendant was in danger, and Three-Eyed Golden Lion led her and Dugu Luo into the forest's central region.
• Di Tian noticed the visitors, learned Mo Yan wanted to meet Xiong Jun, and escorted them to his territory.
• Mo Yan told Xiong Jun that Xuan Zi was preparing to beat up his ten-thousand-year Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear descendant.
• Xiong Jun became furious at the threat from Shrek Academy and agreed to go help his descendant.
• Mo Yan suggested Xiong Jun use an elbow strike against Xuan Zi, then led him and Dugu Luo toward the battlefield.
• Three-Eyed Golden Lion asked Di Tian whether Mo Yan was using Xiong Jun to kill someone, and Di Tian warned her not to spend time alone with Xiong Jun.

Zhang Lexuan and Han Ruoruo faced the aftermath of a massacre while a hundred-thousand-year Blood Moon Spirit Fox fought a Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear, deepening their suspicions about Xuan Zi. Xuan Zi finally arrived and unleashed his fury on the two soul beasts, leaving the bear trapped beneath his assault.

• Zhang Lexuan and Han Ruoruo watched the Blood Moon Spirit Fox battle the Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear amid the remains of the Shrek students.
• Han Ruoruo asked Zhang Lexuan whether her past ordeal had been similarly despairing, and Zhang Lexuan invited her to join him in changing things.
• Xuan Zi arrived after waking to the powerful soul beast's aura and demanded to know where the students and Mo Yan were.
• Zhang Lexuan pointed Xuan Zi toward the scattered remains, and he erupted into rage, transformed, and struck the Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear.
• Xuan Zi battered both soul beasts, while the wounded Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear failed to flee and pleaded for its ancestor to save it.