Recaps

Huo Yuhao used the Soul Master Tournament to display the Spirit Pagoda’s strength and expand its influence while the Holy Spirit Cult and Sun Moon Empire pursued their own schemes. As alliances formed and the tournament reached its decisive group matches, Di Qiuer overwhelmed the Star Luo team and Xu Jiujiu stepped forward to challenge her.

• Xu Jiujiu discovered that Xu Tianran planned to act during the tournament and that the Holy Spirit Cult had entered as the Sacred Spirit Sect, while Huo Yuhao prepared to oppose the cult and promote the Spirit Pagoda.
• The Spirit Pagoda and Shrek assembled in Ming Capital, where Tang Yin was captured by Zhang Peng and forced to compete for the Sacred Spirit Sect after Elder Xuan was defeated by Long Xiaoyao.
• Snow Empress and Xiaobai swept the Earth Dragon Sect, and Nan Qiuqiu and Nan Shuishui began arranging cooperation with the Spirit Pagoda.
• The tournament exposed the Sacred Spirit Sect’s ties to Tang Yin and Dai Huabin, while Beibei used his Radiant Holy Dragon to kill Jili and drive the cult to concede its match against Shrek.
• Xu Jiujiu told Huo Yuhao that the Star Luo and Heaven Dou Empires had uncovered Xu Tianran’s trap and proposed the Decapitation Plan, which Huo Yuhao agreed to join.
• Tang Ya defeated three Proud Sword Sect contestants and Jiang Nannan finished the match, while Xu Tianran planned to pit the Holy Spirit Cult against the Spirit Pagoda.
• Tang San ordered Da Ming and Er Ming to leave Tang Yin with the Holy Spirit Cult for now and asked them to bring Huo Yuhao and Xiao Qi to the Valley of Asking Love.
• Di Qiuer defeated six Star Luo Imperial Academy contestants with single blows, earning the title Golden Flash, before Xu Jiujiu entered the arena as the final challenger.

The Spirit Pagoda defeated the Sacred Spirit Sect and the Body Sect on its way to the tournament final, while Shrek overcame the Sun Moon Royal Academy. After the Spirit Pagoda won the tournament, the opposing factions coordinated a plan against Xu Tianran and the Holy Spirit Cult, as Xu Tianran prepared for their next move.

• Xu Jiujiu conceded to Qiuer, and Huo Yuhao discussed with her a plan to target Xu Tianran while other allies dealt with the Limit Douluo.
• Long Aotian defeated Ming Capital Advanced Soul Master Academy’s fighters, and Xu Tianran resolved to make the tournament’s geniuses submit or die.
• The quarterfinal draw set Shrek against Tianlong Gate and the Spirit Pagoda against the Sacred Spirit Sect, while Tang Yin considered seeking a divine inheritance.
• Beibei defeated Yu Tianlong in a single captain’s match, and Meng Hongchen poisoned Xu Tianzhen, leading Ming Capital Soul Engineer Academy to concede.
• Huo Yuhao led the Spirit Pagoda against the Sacred Spirit Sect, using Mirror Flower, Water Moon to disorient its fighters before defeating Tang Yin and securing victory.
• Shrek defeated the Sun Moon Royal Academy after Meng Hongchen beat Xu Sanshi but collapsed, leaving Xiao Hongchen unable to overcome Beibei in the team battle.
• Gu Yue Na defeated Long Aotian and the remaining Body Sect fighters, sending the Spirit Pagoda into the final against Shrek.
• The Spirit Pagoda defeated Shrek to win the tournament, and representatives from several factions met to plan against Xu Tianran and the Holy Spirit Cult.

Tang Yin endured the Valley of Asking Love’s trials while Huo Yuhao and his allies defeated the Holy Spirit Cult’s leaders and purged Ming Capital. The arc ended with Ye Xishui’s capture and Mu En challenging her claims about her past with Long Xiaoyao.

• Tang Yin and Xuan Zi entered Ming Capital on a mission to destroy the underground Soul Tool arsenal, while Shrek’s forces attacked the imperial palace and Qiu’er killed Xu Tianran.
• Huo Yuhao defeated Zhong Liwu, and Tang Yin and Xuan Zi reached the arsenal, where Xuan Zi planted a timed explosive before Xiong Jun defeated and captured him.
• Kong Deming dealt with the arsenal explosives, Mu En defeated Long Xiaoyao, and Tang Yin faced Tang San’s punishing trial before awakening the Sea God’s Nine Trials.
• Huo Yuhao coordinated a campaign against the Holy Spirit Cult’s Evil Soul Masters as Ye Xishui attacked the Sun Moon Empire’s forces and Ye Guyi defeated and killed her.
• Huo Yuhao captured Ye Xishui and brought her before Mu En and Long Xiaoyao, while Xuan Zi was sentenced to fifty years of labor reform for the arsenal incident.
• Ye Xishui claimed she had loved Long Xiaoyao and acted to protect him and Mu En, but Mu En challenged her choices and accused her of exploiting Long Xiaoyao.

Huo Yuhao claimed the Sun Moon throne, strengthened his power through new Soul Spirits and divine inheritances, and began confronting Tang San’s plans. As the Sun Moon Empire conquered the other kingdoms, Huo Yuhao returned to Duke White Tiger’s Mansion to settle his family’s old grievances.

• Huo Yuhao subdued the Evil Emperor, made him a Soul Spirit, seized the Holy Spirit Cult’s wealth, and destroyed its headquarters.
• Huo Yuhao was crowned emperor of the Sun Moon Empire and delegated its government to Ju Zi, Jing Hongchen, and Kong Deming.
• Huo Yuhao formed a Spiritual and Chaos Soul Core, contracted with Thunderclap Hellvine, and claimed the Progenitor of Sub-Dragons’ inheritance.
• Huo Yuhao attacked Clear Sky Fortress, stole the Power of Faith flowing through the Sea God Pillar, and destroyed the pillar before defeating Niu Tian and Titan.
• Huo Yuhao helped Ma Xiaotao and Ling Luocheng pursue the Fire God and Water God inheritances, then worked with Elder Yi to create a Divinity Seed for the Snow Empress and plan how Soul Spirits could advance.
• The Sun Moon Empire invaded the Three Douluo Kingdoms, and an Undead Bone Dragon routed Dai Hao’s White Tiger Legion and captured him and his accompanying Titled Douluo.
• Huo Yuhao gave Star Luo’s court an ultimatum, and Xu Jiawei chose to surrender Star Luo City and abdicate.
• Huo Yuhao returned to Duke White Tiger’s Mansion as Dai Hao warned his family to fear Huo Yuhao’s revenge, and resolved to settle his grievances himself.