Recaps

Xia Yi advanced his cultivation and blacksmithing while preparing to enter Shrek Academy, then exposed the academy’s unfair treatment by challenging its freshmen. After winning a four-on-one match despite interference from within Shrek, he left the story planning to challenge the academy again.

• Xia Yi broke through to three rings when the Ice God's Heart became his Spirit Soul, then passed the fifth-rank blacksmith assessment by Spirit Forging dual-attribute Crimson Demon Gold.
• Xia Yi traveled toward Shrek City with Gu Yue and Wujin, forged Shen Yi’s Battle Armor Wings, and then used Luo Guixing’s enrollment form to register at Shrek Academy.
• After Shrek barred Xia Yi and Yun Ming publicly criticized his character, Xia Yi challenged the academy’s freshmen before a crowd of rejected candidates.
• Shrek’s students won a series of matches while Xia Yi stayed away, then Xia Yi challenged Tang Wulin, Zheng Yiran, Yang Nianxia, and Luo Guixing to fight him together.
• Xia Yi froze Luo Guixing and defeated Tang Wulin and Yang Nianxia after their attacks landed, winning the match as Mu Xi embraced him.
• Ya Li concluded that someone had used mental interference through the arena shield, and Shrek Academy’s leaders failed to identify who had tampered with it.
• Xia Yi told Leng Yaozhu that the shield had nearly left him exposed to a fatal attack, then announced he would return to Shrek’s gates to challenge the academy again.

Xia Yi rejected Shrek Academy’s attempts to make amends, entered the academy as a work-study student, and defeated several challengers while exposing Wujin’s dangerous Wraith fusion. After absorbing power from the Golden Ancient Tree, Xia Yi demonstrated his forging skill to Feng Wuyu and bargained for Star Meteorite.

• Ya Li told Leng Yaozhu that Yun Ming was shielding the culprit, while Xia Yi refused Ya Li’s offer to become her student and sought help evolving his Fourth Tail.
• Yun Ming publicly took responsibility for trying to kill Xia Yi, resigned as Sea God Pavilion Master, and left Ya Li poised to succeed him.
• The Holy Spirit Cult spread a scandalous book about Xia Yi and influential women, prompting Leng Yaozhu and Xia Yi to discuss the threat of its planned adaptations.
• Xia Yi entered Shrek Academy as a work-study student, challenged older students for contribution points, and moved into the dilapidated dormitory with Gu Yue and Wujin nearby.
• Xia Yi defeated Xie Xie, Wu Siduo, Yuanen Yehui, Yue Zhengyu, and Ye Xinglan in arena matches, then lost to Wujin after dispelling the Wraith’s black mist.
• Xia Yi defeated Gu Yue after drinking from the Yin-Yang Wine Gourd, then discovered he was surrounded by the Golden Ancient Tree’s life force and found the Seed of Nature.
• The Golden Ancient Tree’s spirit revealed that its power was being drained, and Yun Ming suspected Xia Yi while learning that nearly half of the tree’s power had vanished.
• Feng Wuyu offered to take Xia Yi as his disciple if he forged a Life Crystal Stone, but Xia Yi produced one and negotiated ten thousand contribution points and Star Meteorite for another forging attempt.

Xia Yi forged rare alloys for the Beasts and Leng Yaozhu while Shrek Academy’s leaders pushed her toward marriage with Yun Ming. Leng Yaozhu’s revelations and the fallout from the failed wedding left Shrek mired in scandal as a Tang Sect plane crash sparked a new dispute with the North Sea Legion.

• Xia Yi fused a Life Crystal Stone with Feng Wuyu’s Star Meteorite, producing an alloy with a ninety-percent fusion rate, and joined the Blacksmith Association.
• Xia Yi forged Divine Metal for Yuanen Yehui and Leng Yaozhu, while Leng Yaozhu agreed to give him the Star Meteorite refining method if he kept it from the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Xia Yi forged Star Meteorite armor pieces for Zi Ji, and Gu Yue admitted she liked him and named him her prospective boyfriend.
• Yun Ming and Leng Yaozhu’s wedding procession reached the Spirit Pagoda, where Qiangu Dongfeng claimed Leng Yaozhu was missing and blocked Yun Ming from seeing her.
• Leng Yaozhu’s Thought Visualization revealed that she had fled because she believed Yun Ming was a eunuch and accused Ya Li and Shrek Academy of manipulating and endangering Xia Yi.
• Public ridicule over the wedding scandal grew, and Ya Li confronted Xia Yi, who criticized Sea God Pavilion for ignoring the signs that Leng Yaozhu did not want to marry.
• The Tang Sect accused the North Sea Legion of shooting down its Blue Eagle fighter and demanded the return of ten missing disciples, while the Legion denied responsibility and prepared to blame the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Xia Yi dismissed the Tang Sect and North Sea Legion as fools fighting each other, but kept his response to the dispute from Gu Yue.

Xia Yi and Gu Yue faced growing tensions at Shrek Academy while Xia Yi advanced his forging, battle armor, and cultivation. The arc ended with Xia Yi beginning the Tang Sect’s ten-city challenge and defeating Tang Jing in their opening match.

• Tang Wulin went to avenge Xie Xie, while Mu Xi arrived at Shrek Academy and declared she would pursue Xia Yi despite Gu Yue’s claim on him.
• Xia Yi developed the Heavenly Fox Fusion Forging Technique, earned major rewards, and refused Yuanen Zhentian’s offer to buy his rare Spirit Bone.
• Xia Yi and Gu Yue confirmed their relationship to Leng Yaozhu, who accepted their decision and gave them matching Phoenix Heart-Linked Jade pendants.
• Wujin led first grade in the selection tournament, while Xia Yi forged battle armor and Tang Wulin’s classmates began preparing to build a team around him.
• Xia Yi tricked Feng Wuyu in a dice game to avoid becoming his disciple, then trained with Gu Yue after failing to fuse three kinds of metal.
• The Ice God's Heart fused with Xia Yi’s mecha, Little Ice, and claimed it as her own while agreeing to study mecha manufacturing.
• Xia Yi, Gu Yue, and Wujin left Shrek Academy to challenge the Tang Sect’s strongest disciples below Soul King across ten cities.
• Xia Yi fought Tang Jing at Tang Sect Headquarters, used his spiritual power to break Tang Jing’s Energy Core, and was about to strike again when the referee intervened.