Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao confirmed that his Spirit Eyes could fuse with Wang Dong’s martial souls, though they did not gain the original work’s Haodong Power. In the God Realm, Tang San discovered that his connection to Douluo Continent had been disrupted and resolved to hide his remaining divine consciousness within Xiao Qi.

• Huo Yuhao confirmed that his Spirit Eyes had enough compatibility with Wang Dong’s martial souls to use a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, but their fusion did not create Haodong Power.
• Tang San lamented the Tang Sect’s decline and decided to accelerate his Ten Thousand Year Plan after the Child of Destiny refused to join the sect.
• Xiao Wu worried that she had not seen Xiao Qi, and Tang San reassured her without revealing that Xiao Qi had gone to Douluo Continent.
• Tang San reviewed the Child of Destiny’s trajectory and planned to bring Xiao Qi back safely after she gained experience and formed a bond with him.
• Tang San lost his ability to observe the Child of Destiny when his connection to Douluo Continent abruptly weakened, and he vowed to conceal the remaining divine consciousness within Xiao Qi.

Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong went to dinner after Wang Dong revealed her true appearance, and Huo Yuhao received a mysterious reward connected to Tang San. The chapter left Huo Yuhao planning to investigate the reward later and visit the Treasure Gathering Pavilion for Whale Glue.

• Wang Dong revealed her true appearance to Huo Yuhao, then changed back and grew motivated to cultivate after hearing that some freshmen were Soul Elders.
• Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong bantered as they headed to Shrek City for dinner, drawing attention from students along the way.
• Wang Dong treated Huo Yuhao to expensive restaurant specialties, and an Achievement notification awarded him a Five-Turn Fate-Peering Gu for Tang San's "Already Has the Path to Death" achievement.
• Huo Yuhao wondered what had angered Tang San and decided to eat before borrowing money from Wang Dong and visiting the Treasure Gathering Pavilion for Whale Glue.
• Huo Yuhao planned to test the Fate-Peering Gu later, after finding a chance to send Wang Dong away.

Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong enjoyed dinner and explored Shrek City before Wang Dong revealed she had joined the Tang Sect and planned to take him to a Treasure Appraisal Meeting. Their outing was interrupted when Ma Xiaotao suddenly appeared and rushed toward Yuhao.

• Huo Yuhao used his Flower Bud Gu's stored cooking gear to enjoy a satisfying meal with Wang Dong.
• Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong wandered through Shrek City's crowded night market, holding hands so they would not get separated.
• Wang Dong brought Huo Yuhao to the Treasure Gathering Pavilion and explained its different Treasure Appraisal Meetings.
• Wang Dong revealed she had joined the Tang Sect after meeting Tang Ya and planned to enter the Outer Court Core Disciples' meeting with help from Beibei.
• Ma Xiaotao spotted Huo Yuhao and rushed over to him.

Ma Xiaotao escorted Huo Yuhao into the Treasure Gathering Pavilion’s appraisal meeting, grateful for his help controlling her evil fire and eager to repay him. Huo Yuhao identified and bought a rare piece of Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Glue, then planned to ask Ma Xiaotao to help refine it.

• Ma Xiaotao offered to take Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong into the Treasure Gathering Pavilion, but Wang Dong stayed behind to meet Beibei.
• Ma Xiaotao used her Inner Court status to bring Huo Yuhao to the Outer Court Core Disciples’ Treasure Appraisal Meeting.
• Following Ice Empress and Tian Meng’s guidance, Huo Yuhao found a black piece of whale glue that was actually over ten thousand years old.
• Ma Xiaotao questioned the item’s quality, and Huo Yuhao explained that it had weathered and darkened over time.
• Huo Yuhao and Ma Xiaotao bought the Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Glue, and he planned to ask her to help refine it.

Huo Yuhao and Ma Xiaotao went to Sea God Lake to consume Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Glue and cultivate, while Ma Xiaotao's Evil Fire made her cling to him. After Huo Yuhao used his Ultimate Ice to suppress it, Ma Xiaotao's Evil Fire flared again, leaving him to help her through the night.

• Ma Xiaotao apologized for using a favor to ask Huo Yuhao for help, and he promised to keep suppressing her Evil Fire.
• Ma Xiaotao embraced Huo Yuhao as her Evil Fire stirred, while he reflected on the Soul Ascension Pill she had bought for him.
• Ma Xiaotao heated the Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Glue with her Phoenix Flame, and Huo Yuhao cooled it and ate it.
• Huo Yuhao digested the whale glue, refined away its potent yang energy with his Ultimate Ice, and swallowed the Soul Ascension Pill to advance toward Rank 28.
• After Huo Yuhao withdrew his Martial Soul and domain, Ma Xiaotao's Evil Fire surged and she collapsed into his arms, so he stayed to suppress it.

Huo Yuhao suppressed Ma Xiaotao’s renewed Evil Fire eruption and helped her recover, then prepared to use the Fate-Peering Gu to seek a way past his weakness. The chapter left him meditating and ready to peer into fate.

• Tian Meng and Ice Empress reminded Huo Yuhao that truly merging with Ma Xiaotao could resolve her Evil Fire, but he decided not to rush into it.
• Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire erupted after she cultivated with fire-attributed treasures, and Huo Yuhao used his domain to suppress it.
• Huo Yuhao scolded Ma Xiaotao for risking her cultivation, and she apologized before asking him to suppress the Evil Fire again.
• After Ma Xiaotao fell asleep, Huo Yuhao considered his insufficient strength and chose to test the Fifth Rank Fate-Peering Gu.
• Huo Yuhao moved Ma Xiaotao aside, sat down to recover his soul power, and prepared to peer into the Power of Destiny.

Huo Yuhao used the Fate-Peering Gu and received a revelation directing him to visit the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest alone in one month. After a night spent helping Ma Xiaotao suppress her evil fire, he left while she reflected on their closeness and considered asking Yan Shaozhe to give him special privileges.

• Huo Yuhao explained how Gu insects were refined, fed, and activated, then spent Power of Destiny to use the Fate-Peering Gu.
• Huo Yuhao received a revelation to go alone to the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest in one month and decided to focus on raising his strength.
• After meditating through the night, Huo Yuhao found Ma Xiaotao awake and left without drawing attention to her embarrassment.
• Ma Xiaotao recalled their intimate efforts to purge her evil fire and realized she felt grateful and no longer disliked Huo Yuhao.
• Ma Xiaotao began cultivating without the evil fire's interference, estimated it would return in more than a month, and considered asking Yan Shaozhe to help Huo Yuhao.

Ling Luocheng confirmed that Huo Yuhao possessed Ultimate Ice and earned an achievement reward after seeking him out. Back at the dormitory, Huo Yuhao climbed onto Wang Dong’s bed while she meditated, planning to see how she reacted when she woke.

• Ling Luocheng saw Ma Xiaotao leave with Huo Yuhao and guessed that his Martial Soul was Ultimate Ice.
• Ling Luocheng found Huo Yuhao the next morning, learned he was a new student named Huo Yuhao with the Ice Jade Scorpion Martial Soul, and completed an achievement that rewarded him with Jade Skin Gu.
• Huo Yuhao learned that unlocking combined Gu refinement required completing a specific personal achievement.
• Huo Yuhao returned to the dormitory and found Wang Dong meditating on his bed.
• Huo Yuhao climbed onto Wang Dong’s bed to cultivate there while she continued meditating.

Wang Dong attended the Treasure Appraisal Meeting with Beibei and Xu Sanshi, learning about their relationships and the Tang Sect. Back in the dorm, she waited for Huo Yuhao, worried about their planned cultivation and Martial Soul Fusion Skill, then cultivated on his bed without realizing it.

• Beibei brought Wang Dong to the Treasure Appraisal Meeting, where she received a Yellow Grade rating and saw a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone.
• Wang Dong listened as Beibei and Xu Sanshi discussed the Tang Sect, Tang Ya, and Xu Sanshi's plans to pursue Jiang Nannan.
• After hearing about the Tang Sect ancestor's Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul, Wang Dong decided to search her sect's archives during the holiday.
• Wang Dong waited in the dorm for Huo Yuhao and wondered whether his Martial Soul might be a second one compatible with both of hers.
• Wang Dong cultivated to keep pace with Huo Yuhao, forgetting that she was sitting on his bed.

Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong tested their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, which unleashed a devastating fifty-meter attack. Afterward, they revealed their second Martial Souls and began discussing a name for the skill.

• Wang Dong woke on Huo Yuhao’s bed, accepted the breakfast he brought, and felt embarrassed when he pointed out where she had cultivated.
• Huo Yuhao washed behind an ice wall while Wang Dong waited, then agreed she could leave next time he bathed.
• Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong embraced and activated their Martial Souls, combining the Spirit Eyes and Light Goddess Butterfly into a powerful three-colored beam.
• Wang Dong was drained of her soul power, and Huo Yuhao explained the attack’s range, power, and potential to grow stronger.
• Huo Yuhao revealed that he had Twin Martial Souls, and Wang Dong disclosed that her second Martial Soul was the Clear Sky Hammer.
• Wang Dong eagerly started proposing a name for their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong named their Martial Soul Fusion Skill Golden Road and returned to the dormitory, where Huo Yuhao weighed its usefulness against developing his own abilities. He left intent on cultivating and exploring his Spirit Eyes, Soul Tools, and other paths to strength.

• Wang Dong rejected Huo Yuhao's suggested names and named their Martial Soul Fusion Skill Withering in Brilliance, Golden Road, which they shortened to Golden Road.
• Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong agreed to return to the dormitory because Wang Dong was tired and could not yet control her Clear Sky Hammer well enough to test another fusion skill.
• Tian Meng praised Huo Yuhao's compatibility with Wang Dong, while Ice Empress argued that his evolved Second Martial Soul had greater potential than another fusion skill.
• Huo Yuhao decided to treat Martial Soul Fusion Skills as occasional trump cards and focus on developing his own strength, including the evolving Spirit Eyes and possible Soul Tool use.
• Huo Yuhao urged Wang Dong to hurry back and teased that he would give her a hand if she did not catch up.

Huo Yuhao warned Wang Dong about Zhou Yi’s harsh class and urged her to transfer, but Wang Dong refused and challenged him to the New Student Assessment. After five days of intensive cultivation together, Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Eyes Martial Soul evolved overnight before school began.

• Huo Yuhao told Wang Dong that Zhou Yi could expel students and suggested she transfer into his class, but Wang Dong doubted the warning and refused.
• Huo Yuhao advised Wang Dong to follow Zhou Yi’s rules and cultivate diligently, and she listened despite insisting she did not regret her decision.
• Huo Yuhao led Wang Dong through five days of regular meals and intensive cultivation before Shrek Academy’s opening day.
• Wang Dong asked for a night of rest, and Huo Yuhao agreed, but his Spirit Eyes Martial Soul evolved naturally through the subtle effects of the Fifth Rank Hope Gu.
• Huo Yuhao wondered whether he should give his evolved Spirit Eyes a new name.

Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Eyes completed their evolution, awakening time and space attributes and greatly increasing his Spiritual Power. On Shrek Academy’s first official day of school, he headed for class while Mu Jin prepared to teach Freshman Class Nine and wondered about his unusual martial soul.

• Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Eyes evolved into a domain ability and awakened time and space attributes, transforming his eyes and bearing.
• Huo Yuhao decided to keep the martial soul’s name as Spirit Eyes and wondered why Shrek Academy had not yet recognized his potential.
• Huo Yuhao recalled his approaching one-month deadline to reach Rank 30 before traveling alone to the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Huo Yuhao woke Wang Dong and left for class without waiting for her; Wang Dong regretted turning down his invitation to switch classes and resolved to rely on their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Mu Jin reviewed the Freshman Class Nine roster, took an interest in Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Eye Body Martial Soul, and set off for the teaching building.

Huo Yuhao arrived at Freshman Class Nine before class and discovered that Ning Tian and Wu Feng were the only students with system panels. As Mu Jin began introducing herself as the class teacher, Ning Tian and Wu Feng had taken an interest in Huo Yuhao, while Wu Feng viewed him as a possible rival.

• Huo Yuhao bought an expensive, cultivation-enhancing breakfast before heading to class.
• Huo Yuhao entered Freshman Class Nine, attracted the students’ attention, and found that Ning Tian and Wu Feng had system panels.
• Huo Yuhao wondered whether Nanmen Yun'er was absent or lacked the qualifications to receive a panel.
• Ning Tian and Nanmen Yun'er talked about Huo Yuhao’s looks, while Wu Feng vowed to protect Ning Tian from him.
• Mu Jin entered the classroom, quieted the students, and began introducing herself.

Mu Jin introduced the freshmen to Shrek Academy’s harsh assessment and appointed Ning Tian and Huo Yuhao as class monitor and vice class monitor. Wu Feng challenged Huo Yuhao after noticing Ning Tian’s interest in him, and Mu Jin agreed to the match.

• Mu Jin revealed her Soul Emperor strength and warned that more than two-thirds of the freshmen would be eliminated in the New Student Assessment.
• Mu Jin named Level 31 Ning Tian class monitor and Level 27 Huo Yuhao vice class monitor, with Huo Yuhao set to face anyone challenging Ning Tian.
• Huo Yuhao accepted the vice class monitor role after an Achievement Task called Flower Protector appeared.
• Wu Feng objected to Huo Yuhao’s appointment and challenged him, and Huo Yuhao calmly accepted.
• Mu Jin agreed to the challenge and began to address the class.

Wang Dong was punished by Zhou Yi while Huo Yuhao went to the Soul Fighting Zone for a practical combat match against Wu Feng. The chapter ended as they prepared to fight for the Vice Class Monitor position.

• Zhou Yi ordered the students in Wang Dong's class to run one hundred laps, then added ten laps to Wang Dong's punishment.
• Mu Jin took Huo Yuhao's class to the Soul Fighting Zone for a practical combat lesson and explained its rules and rewards.
• Mu Jin announced that anyone who defeated Huo Yuhao could take the Vice Class Monitor position, while the Class Monitor position required a team battle against Ning Tian and Huo Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao entered the arena to face Wu Feng, who had already leaped into the center.

Huo Yuhao faced Wu Feng in a spar after she warned him to stay away from Ning Tian. He revealed an Ice Jade Empress Scorpion possession and a thousand-year Soul Ring, while Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao watched from above and discussed his possible Twin Martial Souls.

• Wu Feng challenged Huo Yuhao and warned him to keep away from Ning Tian, and Mu Jin sent them to opposite corners to begin their spar.
• Wu Feng charged at Huo Yuhao with her Red Dragon Martial Soul, while he remained still and concealed his Martial Soul.
• Huo Yuhao activated Ice Soul Body—Ice Jade Empress Scorpion, Possession, and released one yellow and one purple Soul Ring, stunning the arena with the thousand-year ring.
• Yan Shaozhe asked Ma Xiaotao whether Huo Yuhao had helped resolve her Evil Fire, and she insisted he had used Ultimate Ice and suggested he might have Twin Martial Souls.
• Yan Shaozhe watched Huo Yuhao closely and wondered whether his Ultimate Ice lived up to its legendary reputation.

Yan Shaozhe learned that Huo Yuhao's Ice Jade Scorpion Martial Soul had purified Ma Xiaotao's Evil Fire and decided to secure him for the Martial Soul Department. At the freshman arena, Huo Yuhao revealed a Thousand-Year second Soul Ring and faced Wu Feng.

• Ma Xiaotao told Yan Shaozhe that Huo Yuhao had purified her Evil Fire with his Ultimate Ice and helped her cultivation advance to Level 64.
• Yan Shaozhe investigated Huo Yuhao, confirmed that he possessed the Ice Jade Scorpion Martial Soul, and resolved to convene a Sea God Pavilion Meeting to secure him.
• Yan Shaozhe encouraged Ma Xiaotao to win Huo Yuhao over with her sincerity.
• At the Soul Fighting Arena, Huo Yuhao's Thousand-Year second Soul Ring stunned Mu Jin and the gathered students.
• Wu Feng acknowledged Huo Yuhao's strength, and he challenged her to show her full power.

Huo Yuhao revealed his overwhelming strength by defeating Wu Feng with a single punch, while Yan Shaozhe recognized the Ultimate Ice in his Martial Soul. The fight ended with Wu Feng badly injured, and Huo Yuhao wondered why his Achievement Task reward had not appeared.

• Wu Feng activated Dragon's Fury and charged Huo Yuhao with her Red Dragon Martial Soul, while he remained still.
• Ning Tian, Mu Jin, Yan Shaozhe, and Ma Xiaotao watched Huo Yuhao and reacted to his apparent confidence and Ultimate Ice.
• Huo Yuhao punched Wu Feng head-on, breaking her left arm and sending her flying before she nearly fainted.
• Huo Yuhao realized Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao were watching, so he had deliberately displayed his Ultimate Ice.
• Huo Yuhao wondered why his Achievement Task reward had not arrived.

Huo Yuhao defeated Wu Feng with one punch, shocking the students and winning their support. Ning Tian helped him become class monitor, but Huo Yuhao resented being pushed into the role as his Achievement Task remained incomplete.

• Huo Yuhao defeated Wu Feng without using a Soul Skill and left her questioning her strength before she fainted.
• The students who had doubted Huo Yuhao praised him and abandoned their plans to challenge him.
• Ning Tian admired Huo Yuhao's strength and imagined that his power would pair well with her support abilities.
• Teacher Zhang treated Wu Feng and told Mu Jin that her injuries were minor and her fainting likely came from a psychological blow.
• Ning Tian asked Mu Jin to appoint Huo Yuhao class monitor, and Mu Jin announced that he would take the position while Ning Tian remained vice class monitor.
• Huo Yuhao resented Ning Tian for forcing the role on him and hoped Dean Yan Shaozhe would bring good news.