Chapter Summaries

Xia Yi visited Gu Yue and the Soul Beasts at their Shrek City manor, where they were designing Zi Ji's first battle armor. He forged its arm pieces and boots before exhaustion forced him to rest, while Zi Ji continued working on the armor.

• News spread that Yun Ming would marry Leng Yaozhu, and Federal officials and hidden families prepared to attend the wedding.
• Feng Wuyu and Zhuo Shi challenged Yun Ming over his marriage and his promise to Ya Li, but Yun Ming subdued them.
• Xia Yi bought five pieces of Star Meteorite from the Shrek City Blacksmith Association and went to see Gu Yue.
• Zi Ji showed Xia Yi her plans for Two-Word Battle Armor, and he agreed to forge its pieces using Star Meteorite and Magic Prison Drill Gold.
• Xia Yi forged Zi Ji's arm armor and boots, then returned to his room to rest while Zi Ji brought the pieces to Bi Ji and Di Tian for their Soul Guidance Arrays.

Gu Yue explained that she had approached Xia Yi out of gratitude, compatibility, and growing affection, then called him her prospective boyfriend and challenged him to win her love. Xia Yi accepted that she should choose him for herself, though he was left wondering how a future with Gu Yue would fit his wish for multiple wives.

• Gu Yue teased Xia Yi in bed the next morning, but he fled when he feared he would lose control.
• Gu Yue stopped Xia Yi from leaving and admitted she had gathered the courage to approach him because she felt she owed him and had begun to like him.
• Gu Yue called herself the Master of Soul Beasts and Xia Yi a ten-year soul beast, joking that her actions were a favor to him.
• Gu Yue declared Xia Yi her prospective boyfriend and told him to make her fall hopelessly in love with him before she would favor him again.
• Gu Yue ordered Xia Yi not to heal the bite mark on his shoulder until he had won her over, then left him behind.
• Xia Yi resolved to win Gu Yue while wondering how marrying her would affect his boast about having multiple wives.

Xia Yi agreed to forge Wujin’s battle armor gauntlet, then fought three members of the Yuanen Family who provoked him in a restaurant. He defeated their leader, Yuanen Wanjun, and made the other two pay for the damage and the meal.

• Wujin showed Xia Yi his battle armor blueprint, and Xia Yi agreed to forge the gauntlet after they ate.
• Xia Yi drove Gu Yue and Wujin into Shrek City, where they saw the celebrations for Yun Ming and Leng Yaozhu’s wedding.
• Yuanen Wanjun and two companions provoked Gu Yue, and Xia Yi recognized them as members of the Yuanen Family who had come to challenge him.
• Gu Yue teleported herself and Wujin aside as Xia Yi stopped Yuanen Wanjun’s punch and used him to knock down his companions.
• Xia Yi smashed Yuanen Wanjun unconscious and ordered the other two men to pay the restaurant’s damages and their bill.

Xia Yi and Gu Yue teased each other before he revealed that his martial soul had evolved through the Golden Ancient Tree and that it contained a Seed of Nature. Comparing its appearance with a Blue Silver Grass seed, Gu Yue concluded that the Seed of Nature was connected to a Blue Silver Emperor who had become a god.

• Xia Yi and Gu Yue bantered after he drove Yuanen Wanjun and the others out, and Wujin left, fed up with their affection.
• Xia Yi invited Gu Yue to shop with him in Shrek City after he finished forging Battle Armor for Zi Ji and the others, and she reluctantly agreed.
• Xia Yi spent the following days forging and using the Fox Mind Technique to assist with Spirit Forging, while Gu Yue continued teasing him at night.
• Gu Yue asked how Xia Yi's martial soul had evolved, and he explained that he had encountered a Seed of Nature inside the Golden Ancient Tree but had not taken it.
• Xia Yi recreated the Seed of Nature's appearance, and the King of Ten Thousand Demons suggested it resembled several plant seeds, including Blue Silver Grass.
• Gu Yue compared the Seed of Nature with a Blue Silver Grass seed and concluded that it belonged to a Blue Silver Emperor who had become a god.

Xia Yi and Gu Yue returned to Shrek Academy as Yun Ming and Leng Yaozhu's wedding began, while Tang Wulin advanced his forging under Feng Wuyu and met Divine Craftsman Zhen Hua. The wedding was suddenly moved up because of the Holy Spirit Cult, and Xia Yi and Gu Yue rushed to see what was happening as Mu Xi watched them leave in anger.

• Gu Yue brooded over the Seed of Nature, and Xia Yi comforted her before returning to his work forging Zi Ji's Two-Word Battle Armor.
• Tang Wulin woke after taking Feng Wuyu's spiritual item and broke through to level thirty, then damaged a Life Crystal Stone while practicing Spirit Forging.
• Feng Wuyu gave Tang Wulin the alloy Xia Yi had forged, and Tang Wulin met Divine Craftsman Zhen Hua at the Shrek City Blacksmith Association.
• Five days later, Xia Yi, Gu Yue, and Wujin returned to Shrek Academy, where Xia Yi and Gu Yue were invited to Yun Ming and Leng Yaozhu's wedding on Sea God Lake.
• Shen Yi told Xia Yi that Yun Ming had already gone to the Spirit Pagoda to fetch Leng Yaozhu because the wedding had been moved up, apparently due to the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Xia Yi and Gu Yue hurried after Yun Ming, while Mu Xi crushed her glass cup after seeing them leave together.

Xia Yi and Gu Yue reached Shrek Academy’s wedding procession and watched nine red Mechas perform dazzling transformations overhead. Yun Ming led the procession in his wedding robes, while Long Yeyue teased him about the attention he drew.

• Xia Yi drove through the wedding security cordon after the Shrek City Defense Force recognized him and Gu Yue.
• Xia Yi and Gu Yue saw nine red Mechas perform synchronized maneuvers and transform into cars, airplanes, and weapon platforms.
• Xia Yi said he wanted to build an even flashier white-gold Mecha, and Gu Yue warned him not to let Mecha research distract him from cultivation.
• Yun Ming flew at the front of the procession on the Sky-Piercing Divine Spear as onlookers cheered for him.
• Long Yeyue joked about Yun Ming’s popularity, and he asked her to stop teasing him.

Shrek Academy arrived at the Spirit Pagoda to collect Leng Yaozhu for her wedding to Yun Ming, but Qiangu Dongfeng claimed she was missing and treated the procession as a public rejection. Yun Ming demanded to see Leng Yaozhu, but Qiangu Dongfeng used a maid’s testimony to insist she was absent, leaving Shrek Academy humiliated and without the bride.

• Qiangu Dongfeng greeted Yun Ming with an ostentatious procession of heavy gift boxes, spoiling the wedding atmosphere.
• Qiangu Dongfeng said Leng Yaozhu was missing, and Yun Ming and Ya Li demanded an explanation.
• Long Yeyue threatened Qiangu Dongfeng, who challenged Shrek Academy to force its way into the Spirit Pagoda.
• Qiangu Dongfeng declared that the Spirit Pagoda was breaking off the engagement, while Yun Ming insisted on seeing Leng Yaozhu before leaving.
• Qiangu Dongfeng asked a Spirit Pagoda maid whether Leng Yaozhu was absent, and she confirmed his claim, leaving Yun Ming furious.

Yun Ming confronted Qiangu Dongfeng at the Spirit Pagoda after Leng Yaozhu failed to appear for their wedding, while Xia Yi and Gu Yue watched from a car. Just as Yun Ming and Qiangu Dongfeng prepared to fight, Leng Feng arrived with word that Leng Yaozhu was in seclusion and handed Ya Li a box; Yun Ming demanded that she open it.

• Xia Yi shared stolen watermelon and pastries with Gu Yue as they watched the standoff between Shrek Academy and the Spirit Pagoda.
• Zang Xin, Chen Xinjie, and Yuanen Zhentian urged Qiangu Dongfeng to let Yun Ming see Leng Yaozhu, but Qiangu Dongfeng insisted she was not at the Spirit Pagoda.
• Yun Ming declared he would enter the Spirit Pagoda to look for his fiancée, and witnesses backed his account as he faced Qiangu Dongfeng with his spear.
• As Yun Ming and Qiangu Dongfeng prepared to fight, Leng Feng arrived and said Leng Yaozhu had entered seclusion five days earlier.
• Leng Feng gave Ya Li a box that Leng Yaozhu had left for her, and Yun Ming told Ya Li to open it.

Leng Yaozhu’s preserved Thought Visualization exposed why she fled her wedding to Yun Ming and accused Ya Li and Shrek Academy of mistreating her student, Xia Yi. The projection vanished after Leng Yaozhu warned Shrek not to harm Xia Yi, leaving Yun Ming and the wedding procession speechless and uncertain whether to return.

• Ya Li opened Leng Yaozhu’s box, revealing a preserved Thought Visualization in which Leng Yaozhu said she had fled because she believed Yun Ming was a eunuch.
• Leng Yaozhu’s projection told Ya Li that Ya Li had threatened her with Xia Yi’s Martial Soul Evolution to force her to marry Yun Ming, and Ya Li remained silent.
• Leng Yaozhu accused Ya Li of shielding the person who ambushed Xia Yi and of allowing a seven-ring Battle Armor Master to test Xia despite Shrek Academy’s promise.
• Leng Yaozhu warned Shrek Academy not to harm Xia Yi, then her Thought Visualization disappeared.
• Yun Ming, drained and shaken, asked whether they should return.

Rumors that Sky-Piercing Douluo Yun Ming was a eunuch spread until they overwhelmed the controversy around Shrek Academy, and a young cultivator castrated himself to ask Yun Ming for discipleship. Ya Li discovered that the act had unexpectedly corrected the imbalance in Lin Pingzhi’s cultivation, leaving Shrek Academy facing the consequences of his likely rapid progress.

• People spread increasingly wild rumors that Yun Ming and other Sea God Pavilion Masters had been eunuchs, while commenters flooded Shrek Academy’s website with insults and demands.
• Lin Pingzhi, a twenty-four-year-old Soul Ancestor from Fuwei Academy, castrated himself at Shrek Academy’s entrance and begged Yun Ming to take him as a disciple.
• Shrek Academy carried Lin Pingzhi inside, while his junior sister fainted after seeing the video and was taken to the hospital.
• Gu Yue and Xia Yi reacted to the incident, and Xia Yi wondered how Shrek Academy could handle Lin Pingzhi without encouraging others to imitate him.
• Ya Li examined the unconscious Lin Pingzhi and concluded that his castration had balanced his yin and yang, so his cultivation might soon advance rapidly.

Shrek Academy’s leaders faced a public-relations crisis after Qiangu Dongfeng released a video that mocked the academy and demanded punishment for Xia Yi’s attempted sabotage. Yun Ming lost hope of repairing the academy’s reputation, while Ya Li went to confront Xia Yi and found him relaxing with Gu Yue.

• Shrek Academy’s leaders worried that Lin Pingzhi’s cultivation and rumored castration would fuel public ridicule, while Yun Ming remained dispirited over the academy’s scandals.
• Lan Muzi reported that Qiangu Dongfeng had posted a video addressing the recent controversies, and the Sea God Pavilion members watched it.
• Qiangu Dongfeng apologized for the Spirit Pagoda’s part in Leng’s incident, demanded that Shrek Academy punish those who plotted against Xia Yi, and spread a conjecture about past Sea God Pavilion Masters being eunuchs.
• Qiangu Dongfeng praised Lin Pingzhi’s supposed sacrifice to become Yun Ming’s student, and enraged Sea God Pavilion members smashed their Soul Guidance Communicators.
• Yun Ming told the others to stay silent and left, while Ya Li resolved to investigate and went to Xia Yi’s dormitory.
• Ya Li found Xia Yi eating pastries as Gu Yue made his bed, and Xia Yi explained that Wujin had moved his bedding into Gu Yue’s dormitory.

Xia Yi clashed with Ya Li over Shrek Academy’s downfall, rejecting her demand that he feel guilty and calling the Sea God Pavilion’s leaders self-righteous idiots. He began explaining that Leng Yaozhu’s five days of silence should have warned them that the wedding was a trap.

• Ya Li accused Xia Yi of showing no sympathy for Shrek Academy, and Xia Yi told her he could see she wanted him to condemn his teacher’s retaliation.
• Xia Yi acknowledged Ya Li had never intended to harm him or Leng Yaozhu, but denied being angry about Shrek Academy’s suffering.
• Ya Li argued that Leng Yaozhu’s retaliation had gone too far and blamed herself for using Xia Yi to threaten her.
• Xia Yi insulted the Sea God Pavilion leaders for missing their chance to avoid the disaster, drawing the attention and anger of its powerful members.
• Xia Yi pointed out that Leng Yaozhu had remained secluded and silent throughout the five days of wedding preparations, and Ya Li admitted she should have noticed the warning.

Xia Yi confronted Ya Li over Sea God Pavilion’s failure to recognize Leng Yaozhu’s reluctance to marry, then explained that Leng Yaozhu intended to expose Shrek Academy’s deeper problems. As Ya Li reconsidered his words, Long Yeyue and Yun Ming rejected his criticism, leaving the academy’s leaders divided over whether Shrek could change.

• Xia Yi told Ya Li that Sea God Pavilion’s self-righteous assumptions had kept its members from realizing Leng Yaozhu did not want to marry.
• Ya Li admitted she needed to think over Xia Yi’s criticism and left after asking whether Leng Yaozhu had prompted him to say it.
• Gu Yue massaged Xia Yi’s sore shoulders, and Xia Yi admitted he had embellished his remarks to make Sea God Pavilion listen.
• Xia Yi told Gu Yue that Leng Yaozhu had entered seclusion to gauge how severely Shrek Academy was afflicted and might use Thought Visualization as strong medicine.
• Long Yeyue called Xia Yi shameless for accusing Sea God Pavilion of being sick, while Ya Li appealed to Yun Ming and he suggested discussing the matter later.

Xia Yi and Gu Yue discussed battle armor and the Tang Sect fighter jet that had crashed in North Sea Legion waters. The Tang Sect pressured the Federal Government to recover its missing members, especially Zhao Xiongyi, whose knowledge of the Heaven Dou City underground arsenal threatened to expose the Tang Sect.

• Gu Yue worried about Xia Yi's exhausting forging, while he asked about her battle armor design and encouraged her to take her time with it.
• Gu Yue described her planned elemental-amplifying breastplate and Wujin's gauntlet, then insisted she would find a suitable battle armor design for Xia Yi.
• Gu Yue asked Xia Yi what he thought about the Tang Sect plane that had crashed in the North Sea the previous morning.
• The North Sea Legion found wreckage from a Tang Sect Blue Eagle fighter but no survivors, and the Tang Sect accused the Legion of shooting it down and demanded the return of its ten missing disciples.
• The Tang Sect feared Zhao Xiongyi might reveal the Heaven Dou City underground arsenal, so Sentimental Douluo contacted Cao Dezhi and the Tang Sect used the Blood God Legion to pressure the Federal Government.

After the North Sea Legion denied detaining Zhao Xiongyi, its leaders decided to blame the Holy Spirit Cult and publicize the Tang Sect fighter jet’s capabilities. As the Tang Sect and Shrek Academy struggled to respond, Xia Yi criticized both sides and left Gu Yue wondering how he would handle the dispute.

• Shen Gong and the North Sea Legion’s officers accused the Tang Sect of staging the fighter jet crash and rejected its demand to search their barracks.
• Shen Gong’s officers proposed claiming that the Holy Spirit Cult had shot down the Blue Eagle and captured the Tang Sect’s people.
• Zang Xin became furious at the North Sea Legion’s response, while Yun Ming said they would find a way to rescue Zhao Xiongyi after the wedding.
• Shen Gong learned that Yun Ming had been rejected and ordered the North Sea Legion to demand an explanation from the Tang Sect and publicize the Blue Eagle’s wreckage.
• Shen Yue suggested exaggerating the Blue Eagle’s performance so the Federal Government would suspect the Tang Sect, and Shen Gong agreed.
• Xia Yi called the Tang Sect and North Sea Legion fools pecking at each other, then refused to tell Gu Yue how he would handle the dispute.

Xia Yi and Gu Yue learned that Xie Xie had been hospitalized after Yuanen Wanjun and two companions attacked him, and that Tang Wulin had gone to confront them. Yuanen Yehui refused to involve herself, leaving Xia Yi and Gu Yue to decide how to respond.

• Xu Xiaoyan rushed to Gu Yue’s dormitory and asked for help because Xie Xie had been badly injured and Tang Wulin had gone to avenge him.
• Xia Yi clarified that he and Gu Yue were prospective boyfriend and girlfriend, then asked Xu Xiaoyan what had happened.
• Xu Xiaoyan explained that Xie Xie had stepped in when Yuanen Wanjun and two Titan Great Ape Soul Elders confronted Yuanen Yehui, and they had beaten him after Yuanen Yehui left.
• Tang Wulin learned of Xie Xie’s injuries and set out to find Yuanen Wanjun and his companions.
• Yuanen Yehui told Xu Xiaoyan to warn Xie Xie not to follow her again, then shut her dormitory door.

Xu Xiaoyan sought Gu Yue’s help after Xie Xie was injured, while Tang Wulin went looking for those responsible and arranged to meet Mu Xi. Mu Xi began her Shrek Academy enrollment as a work-study student, determined to pursue Xia Yi despite Mu Chen’s concerns.

• Xu Xiaoyan told Tang Wulin that Xie Xie was safe and Yuanen Yehui was at the Work-Study Student Dormitory, but Tang Wulin still had not found the attackers.
• Tang Wulin called Mu Xi and invited her to handle her Shrek Academy enrollment, then discovered Mu Chen and Zhen Hua were accompanying her to meet Blazing Dragon Douluo about his unusual alloy.
• Mu Chen asked whether Shrek Academy had any Spirit-Forged Star Meteorite, and Tang Wulin said he did not know and that they should ask his teacher.
• Mu Xi told Tang Wulin she had become a Level 5 Blacksmith and planned to support herself as a work-study student.
• Mu Chen urged Mu Xi to reconsider pursuing Xia Yi, but she insisted she would stay at Shrek Academy and win him over.

Mu Xi enrolled at Shrek Academy and found Xia Yi living beside Gu Yue, whose possessive display escalated into a passionate kiss. Their reunion was interrupted by Lin Pingzhi’s arrival, and Feng Wuyu then took Xia Yi and Tang Wulin away.

• Tang Wulin helped Mu Xi complete her enrollment and settle into the Work-Study Student Dormitory beside Gu Yue and Xia Yi.
• Gu Yue took Xia Yi’s hand, moved his bed beside hers with her spatial ability, and told Mu Xi that she was his wife.
• Mu Xi challenged Gu Yue by pointing out that she and Xia Yi were not married yet, and Xia Yi kissed Gu Yue to make their relationship clear.
• Lin Pingzhi arrived with killing intent and opened a room nearby, while Mu Xi and Tang Banbai also struggled with jealousy and anger.
• Feng Wuyu grabbed Xia Yi and Tang Wulin and carried them into the sky.

Gu Yue tried to persuade Mu Xi to stop pursuing Xia Yi by explaining their relationship and claiming that being with Mu Xi would bring him pain. Mu Xi was left devastated and uncertain, while Gu Yue admitted to herself that she had mixed truth with lies to convince her.

• After Xia Yi and Tang Wulin were taken away, Gu Yue confronted Mu Xi and said she was not worried about losing Xia Yi but wanted to keep Mu Xi from getting hurt.
• Mu Xi insisted she loved Xia Yi because he had saved her, and Gu Yue suggested that Xia Yi had arranged the car accident to approach her family.
• In Gu Yue's dorm, Mu Xi called Xia Yi a talented, attentive hooligan, and Gu Yue described how her feelings for him had grown and how Mu Xi's pursuit had prompted her to confess.
• Gu Yue told Mu Xi that Xia Yi had accepted her partly to make Mu Xi give up and that he would feel only pain if he were with Mu Xi.
• Mu Xi broke down, unable to accept that Xia Yi would suffer with her, while Gu Yue left and privately admitted she had mixed lies with the truth.

Feng Wuyu brought Xia Yi and Tang Wulin to meet Zhen Hua, who asked them to demonstrate their forging. Xia Yi began Spirit Forging Life Crystal Stone as Tang Wulin struggled to keep his focus, and Tang Wulin left before Xia Yi finished.

• Feng Wuyu brought Xia Yi and Tang Wulin to Zhen Hua and Mu Chen, prompting Xia Yi to complain about being interrupted again.
• Zhen Hua asked the two young blacksmiths to forge the metals they handled best, and Xia Yi began forging unheated Life Crystal Stone while Tang Wulin worked on Sinking Silver and Magic Silver.
• Tang Wulin completed Thousand Refinements on both metals and began Fusion Forging, while Xia Yi reached Thousand Refinements First Grade and continued toward Spirit Forging.
• Mu Chen reminded Tang Wulin to focus when Xia Yi's progress unsettled him, and Tang Wulin completed his Fusion Forging with a ninety-three percent fusion rate.
• Zhen Hua told Tang Wulin to return and adjust his state of mind, while Xia Yi continued forging and Tang Wulin left, unconvinced that Xia Yi's hammer was the reason for his advantage.