Chapter Summaries

Jing Shaoyu shared a meal with Leng Yaozhu, who explained the food’s benefits and told him about Qiangu Zhangting and the Qian Gu Family’s hold on the Spirit Pagoda. After Qiangu Zhangting reported Leng Yaozhu’s return and her new disciple to Qian Gu Dongfeng, the Tower Master ordered him to investigate Jing Shaoyu.

• Leng Yaozhu served Jing Shaoyu Steamed Fish Brain and Ice Sea Black Bass while explaining their effects and origins.
• Qiangu Zhangting interrupted their meal to greet Leng Yaozhu, who dismissed him and later told Jing Shaoyu about his identity and cultivation.
• Leng Yaozhu explained that Qiangu Zhangting was being groomed to succeed his grandfather, Qian Gu Dongfeng, as Tower Master, and described Qian Gu Dongfeng’s pursuit of her.
• Qiangu Zhangting told Qian Gu Dongfeng that Leng Yaozhu had returned and taken a young disciple.
• Qian Gu Dongfeng ordered Qiangu Zhangting to investigate Leng Yaozhu’s new disciple, then wondered whether the boy’s death would make her agree to be with him.

Leng Yaozhu brought Jing Shaoyu to the Star Dou Great Forest to cultivate, where he entered Deep Meditation for five days and broke through to level 32. He awakened new abilities and changes to his martial soul, leaving Leng Yaozhu impressed by his potential.

• Leng Yaozhu took Jing Shaoyu to the Star Dou Great Forest and told him to cultivate there until he reached Level 30.
• Jing Shaoyu entered Deep Meditation as natural energy and life energy gathered around him, while Leng Yaozhu stood guard.
• After five days, Jing Shaoyu awoke and discovered that his soul power had reached level 32, breaking through to the Soul Elder Realm.
• Jing Shaoyu revealed that his third Great Dao Source Stone granted Wind Element Immunity and Wind Binding Art, and his Origin Wings had grown to four emerald wings.
• Leng Yaozhu tested the vertical eye between Jing Shaoyu's brows, and Jing Shaoyu explained that the Eye of Dao and Dharma resisted mental control, absorbed mental energy, and protected his Sea of Spirit.

After Jing Shaoyu reached the Soul Elder Realm, Leng Yaozhu learned about his healing skill and Pseudo-Core before taking him from Spirit Pagoda Headquarters toward Eastsea City. They stopped in Star Luo City, where Leng Yaozhu described the other continents, while Qian Gu Dongfeng studied Jing Shaoyu’s file and considered his potential.

• Jing Shaoyu showed Leng Yaozhu the Staff of Stars and demonstrated Origin Sweet Dew, a group healing skill that restored Soul Power and vitality and cured abnormal conditions.
• Jing Shaoyu privately recognized that his awakened Origin Spirit now possessed five sacred artifacts, including the Heart of Eternity, which could grant him a costly resurrection.
• Leng Yaozhu explained that Jing Shaoyu’s crystal was only a Pseudo-Core and could become a true Soul Core when he reached Soul King.
• Leng Yaozhu tested Jing Shaoyu’s physical strength and Mental Power, then decided to return to Eastsea City with him the next day.
• Qian Gu Dongfeng read Jing Shaoyu’s file and remarked on his rare healing talent; after meeting Qian Gu Dongfeng, Leng Yaozhu left with Jing Shaoyu and drove toward Eastsea City.
• In Star Luo City, Jing Shaoyu asked Leng Yaozhu about Star Luo Continent and Heaven Dou Continent, and she explained their natural environments and Spirit Beasts.

Leng Yaozhu took Jing Shaoyu to visit the White Tiger Wu Family in Star Luo City, where she reunited with its head, Wu Baining. As they entered the manor, Jing Shaoyu wondered whether he might meet Wu Siduo.

• Leng Yaozhu showed Jing Shaoyu the White Tiger Duke's Mansion Ruins and explained the royal family's ties to Huo Yuhao and his half-brother Dai Luoli.
• Leng Yaozhu told Jing Shaoyu that branches of the White Tiger Family still lived in Star Luo City and invited him to visit the Wu Family.
• Leng Yaozhu and Jing Shaoyu arrived at the Wu estate, where Wu Baining welcomed her and recalled that his family matriarch had once saved her life.
• Wu Baining introduced himself as the White Tiger Douluo and gave Jing Shaoyu a Thousand-Year Sky-Piercing Chrysanthemum as a gift.
• Wu Baining led Leng Yaozhu and Jing Shaoyu inside to visit the Old Lady, while Jing Shaoyu wondered whether he would meet Wu Siduo.

Leng Yaozhu and Jing Shaoyu visited Qi Lingyun at White Tiger Manor, where they met the young Wu Siduo, a gifted Soul Elder with twin Martial Souls. Jing Shaoyu tried to befriend her and demonstrated his Origin Spirit Martial Soul, leaving Wu Siduo curious about him.

• Leng Yaozhu introduced Jing Shaoyu to Qi Lingyun, who presented Wu Siduo as the Wu family's outstanding ten-year-old successor with Twin Martial Souls and Soul Elder cultivation.
• Qi Lingyun sent Wu Siduo and Jing Shaoyu to the garden while she and Leng Yaozhu discussed important matters.
• Jing Shaoyu learned that the cold, reserved girl was Wu Siduo and asked to call her Duo Duo; she reluctantly agreed.
• Wu Siduo asked about Jing Shaoyu's cultivation and Martial Soul, and he told her he was a Soul Elder with an Origin Spirit Martial Soul.
• Jing Shaoyu summoned the Origin Spirit, and Wu Siduo was visibly impressed and felt curious about him for the first time.

Jing Shaoyu returned to Eastsea City and met Xu Xiaoyan, whose evolved Bai Xue delighted them both. In East Sea Park, he used the Staff of Stars to trigger Xu Xiaoyan’s martial soul evolution, then handed her over to Xu Xiaoyu.

• Jing Shaoyu left Star Luo City with Leng Yaozhu and returned to Eastsea City, where he reunited with his mother, Jing Ziyuan.
• After dinner, Jing Shaoyu met Xu Xiaoyan at East Sea Park, and she told him that Bai Xue had evolved.
• Jing Shaoyu asked Xu Xiaoyan to release her Star Wheel Ice Staff and used his Staff of Stars to draw down starlight.
• Xu Xiaoyan floated amid the gathered Starlight Force as her martial soul transformed, and she fell asleep when the phenomenon ended.
• Jing Shaoyu called Xu Xiaoyu, who rushed to East Sea Park, took the sleeping Xu Xiaoyan, thanked Jing Shaoyu, and drove away.

Jing Shaoyu underwent a medicinal bath under Leng Yaozhu’s guidance and raised his physical strength to the ten-thousand-year level. Xu Xiaoyan and Xu Xiaoyu then visited him to thank him, while the Xu Family invited him to visit.

• Leng Yaozhu had Jing Shaoyu consume the Thousand-Year Sky-Piercing Chrysanthemum and absorb a Body Tempering Medicinal Bath.
• Jing Shaoyu’s physical strength reached 12,500 years, and Leng Yaozhu advised him to consolidate before raising his Soul Ring ages further.
• Leng Yaozhu taught Jing Shaoyu about cultivation and mecha-related Sub-professions over the following days.
• Xu Xiaoyan told Jing Shaoyu that her Martial Soul had become a complete Star Staff, and Xu Xiaoyu thanked him on behalf of the Xu Family.
• Xu Xiaoyu gave Jing Shaoyu a card granting him free access to the Xu Family’s Eastsea City businesses and invited him to meet the family elders.

Jing Shaoyu blessed the Plant Soul Beasts before the new semester began and reunited with his former roommates and Zero Class friends. The chapter ended with Jing Shaoyu, Gu Yue, Xu Xiaoyan, and Xie Xie heading to a Yuhao Grilled Fish shop.

• Jing Shaoyu used Origin Sweet Dew to bless nine Plant Soul Beasts, boosting their growth and cultivation, then said goodbye to them.
• Jing Shaoyu met Wei Dayong and Duan Xiaopeng, who told him they had each raised their Soul Power by one level and hoped to earn yellow Soul Spirits.
• Jing Shaoyu reunited at the dormitory with Xie Xie, Xu Xiaoyan, and Gu Yue, and Xu Xiaoyan invited them to eat grilled fish.
• Jing Shaoyu, Gu Yue, Xu Xiaoyan, and Xie Xie went to a Yuhao Grilled Fish shop, where Xu Xiaoyan explained that its recipe was said to come from Spirit Ice Douluo, Huo Yuhao.

During Zero Class’s first lesson of the new semester, the students took Mental Power tests and then sparred in groups. Jing Shaoyu and Xu Xiaoyan revealed a new Martial Soul Fusion Skill, leaving Wu Zhangkong impressed and Gu Yue unexpectedly cold toward Jing Shaoyu.

• Xie Xie, Xu Xiaoyan, Tang Wulin, Gu Yue, and Jing Shaoyu tested their Mental Power, with Gu Yue reaching 1,001 points and Jing Shaoyu reaching 695.
• Wu Zhangkong paired Jing Shaoyu with Xu Xiaoyan and put Gu Yue, Tang Wulin, and Xie Xie together for practical combat.
• The students revealed their upgraded Soul Rings, and Xu Xiaoyan showed that her martial soul had transformed into the golden Star Staff.
• Jing Shaoyu and Xu Xiaoyan joined their staffs and unleashed the Martial Soul Fusion Skill Primal Star God Transformation, which immobilized Gu Yue, Tang Wulin, and Xie Xie with starlight for five seconds.
• Xu Xiaoyan celebrated their victory over Gu Yue, who looked coldly at Jing Shaoyu, while Wu Zhangkong called everyone over after the combat exercise.

Wu Zhangkong learned that Xu Xiaoyan's Martial Soul had evolved into a Star Staff through Jing Shaoyu's Staff of Stars, then prepared Zero Class for a practical combat lesson and discussed the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition with Long Hengxu. Wu Mian asked Jing Shaoyu to represent the Eastsea City Mecha Association in the competition, offering generous rewards for first place.

• Wu Zhangkong confirmed that Xu Xiaoyan's Martial Soul had evolved into a Star Staff and that both her Soul Skills had become Star Wheel Soul Skills.
• Tang Wulin told the others how his Soul Ring became a Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and the cadets shared how their own Soul Rings had changed before planning for Wu Zhangkong's practical combat class.
• Long Hengxu proposed assessing Zero Class through the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition, and he and Wu Zhangkong quickly agreed on the arrangements.
• Jing Shaoyu visited Wu Mian, who explained the competition's different professional contests and asked him to represent the Eastsea City Mecha Association in the Junior Group.
• Wu Mian offered Jing Shaoyu three million Federal Currency and association support for future Purple Level Mecha or One-Word Battle Armor expenses if he won first place.

Jing Shaoyu learned the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition formats and discussed Zero Class entering the competition with his companions. He encouraged Xu Xiaoyan about their chances of reaching Shrek Academy, then found Gu Yue in his dormitory, where she vanished after an awkwardly intimate moment.

• Wu Mian explained the theoretical and practical events for the three mecha professions, and Jing Shaoyu left the Mecha Association.
• Jing Shaoyu told his companions that Zero Class might represent Eastsea Academy in the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition, and Gu Yue urged them to believe they could win despite their age disadvantage.
• Xu Xiaoyan asked Jing Shaoyu about Wu Zhangkong, and Jing Shaoyu told her that Wu Zhangkong had once been a cadet of Shrek Academy.
• Jing Shaoyu reassured Xu Xiaoyan that she and her companions had the talent to enter Shrek Academy.
• Jing Shaoyu found Gu Yue reading his mecha design book in his dormitory, and she disappeared in a flash of silver light after calling him shameless.

Jing Shaoyu’s team fought Wu Zhangkong in a training match, using his new plant spirit and support skills to force Wu Zhangkong to exceed the agreed Soul Elder strength. The team celebrated its win, but Wu Zhangkong set their next challenge at Soul Ancestor-level strength.

• Wu Zhangkong challenged the five Zero Class cadets at Soul Elder strength, and Jing Shaoyu’s team formed up to attack.
• Jing Shaoyu used Star Light Boiling to boost Tang Wulin and Xie Xie, while Gu Yue and the others joined the assault; Xu Xiaoyan’s Star Wheel Chains briefly restrained Wu Zhangkong.
• Jing Shaoyu summoned his five-thousand-year Azure Moon Willow and Demon Flower, but Wu Zhangkong broke free and cut down the Demon Flower with a sword strike that exceeded Soul Elder strength.
• Xu Xiaoyan celebrated the team’s victory, and Jing Shaoyu used Origin Sweet Dew to restore the life force Tang Wulin and Xie Xie had burned.
• Wu Zhangkong questioned Jing Shaoyu about his soul skills and plant spirits, then announced he would use Soul Ancestor-level strength in their next training match.

Jing Shaoyu discussed his battle armor design with Leng Yaozhu, who approved of his plan to break from traditional styles and encouraged him to finish his homework before the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition. Later, he found Gu Yue leaving East Sea Park and took her back to Eastsea Academy on his bicycle despite her protests.

• Leng Yaozhu explained battle armor and its levels, then asked Jing Shaoyu about his ideas for his own armor.
• Jing Shaoyu described his unconventional battle armor concept, and Leng Yaozhu praised and approved it.
• Leng Yaozhu told Jing Shaoyu to finish his Soul Tool homework and challenged him to win the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition.
• Jing Shaoyu spent the rest day studying at Leng Yaozhu's home and declined Xu Xiaoyan's invitation to go shopping.
• Jing Shaoyu found Gu Yue leaving East Sea Park, lifted her onto his shoulder despite her protests, and took her back to Eastsea Academy by bicycle.

Wu Zhangkong prepared Zero Class to compete in the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition, where the team aimed to win the Five-Person Team Competition while Tang Wulin and Jing Shaoyu also entered their professional events. The academy delegation departed for Skysea City after meeting Xu Xiaoyu and Mu Xi, and Jing Shaoyu settled a seating dilemma by placing Xu Xiaoyan beside Gu Yue.

• Wu Zhangkong told Zero Class they would compete in the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition, with Jing Shaoyu entering the Designer Competition and Tang Wulin entering the blacksmithing competition.
• Jing Shaoyu rallied Tang Wulin, Gu Yue, Xu Xiaoyan, and Xie Xie around their goal of winning the Five-Person Team Competition.
• Wu Zhangkong and Long Hengxu led the five Zero Class students to the central plaza, where Xu Xiaoyu warned Jing Shaoyu to protect his sister Xu Xiaoyan and boasted about his Senior Department team.
• Mu Xi questioned whether Tang Wulin could compete as a one-ring Soul Master, then learned that he and the others were his Zero Class companions and wished them luck.
• The Eastsea Academy delegation boarded Bus Number Six, and Jing Shaoyu seated Xu Xiaoyan beside Gu Yue before taking a seat next to Wu Zhangkong.

Jing Shaoyu met with the Eastsea City Mecha Association before returning to the hotel to cultivate with Red Jade. At the Skysea Alliance Grand Competition’s opening ceremony, he and the Zero Class members anticipated an exhibition match and encountered Xu Lizhi.

• Jing Shaoyu met Yu Qian and the Eastsea City contestants, and Yu Qian urged the team to win an eighth consecutive mecha championship.
• Jing Shaoyu returned to the hotel, played with Red Jade, and encouraged it to evolve beyond Leng Yaozhu’s Flame Eagle Emperor.
• Jing Shaoyu and the Zero Class members attended the opening ceremony at Skysea Grand Stadium and learned that Shrek Academy cadets would face the previous Seven-Person Team champions in an exhibition match.
• Xu Lizhi approached the group asking passersby for food, and Jing Shaoyu recognized him as a talented Food-Type Soul Master.

Tang Wulin and his companions watched Shrek Academy crush the Skysea Alliance team in the Opening Exhibition Match, while Wu Zhangkong revealed that he wanted them to reach Shrek’s Inner Courtyard. The competition draw was complete, and their events were set to begin the next day.

• Tang Wulin befriended Xu Lizhi over food, but Ye Xinglan arrived, scolded Xu Lizhi for eating food from strangers, and led him away.
• Shrek Academy’s seven-person team defeated the Skysea Alliance champions in under a minute, prompting Xu Xiaoyan and Jing Shaoyu to explain how the team had amplified its leader’s power.
• Wu Zhangkong explained that the Shrek team were Outer Academy disciples and identified its two youngest members as future competitors for Tang Wulin and his companions.
• Wu Zhangkong revealed that he intended to train the group for Shrek Academy’s Inner Courtyard, not merely admission to the academy.
• Wu Zhangkong told the group that the draw was complete and the competition would start the next day, then sent them back to the hotel to prepare.

Jing Shaoyu toured Skysea City with Xu Xiaoyan and Gu Yue, then spotted Ye Xinglan and Xu Lizhi washing dishes after Tang Wulin tricked them. Back at the hotel, Xie Xie revealed that Tang Wulin had conned the two Shrek Academy students, confirming the girls’ suspicions.

• Xu Xiaoyan and Gu Yue invited Jing Shaoyu to explore Skysea City, and the three toured its attractions before agreeing to visit the North Pole Land together someday.
• Jing Shaoyu and the girls ate at a seafood restaurant, where they spotted Ye Xinglan working as a server with Xu Lizhi.
• Ye Xinglan recognized Jing Shaoyu and hoped to ask him to bring Tang Wulin back, but he and the girls left before she could speak to him.
• On the way back, Jing Shaoyu suggested Ye Xinglan and Xu Lizhi had been tricked, and Gu Yue and Xu Xiaoyan agreed it was plausible.
• Back at the hotel, Xie Xie told Jing Shaoyu and the girls that Tang Wulin had tricked the two Shrek Academy students.

Jing Shaoyu advanced through the Mecha Designer competition’s first round and won his opening Individual Competition match. Back at the hotel, he proposed an aggressive plan for the afternoon Team Competition while the group waited for Tang Wulin to return.

• Jing Shaoyu completed the Mecha Designer competition’s theory and blueprint sections in fifteen minutes, then left to attend his Individual Competition match.
• Jing Shaoyu faced Wei Yimin on combat platform eleven and defeated her by trapping her with Wind Binding Art and summoning Meteor Fire Rain.
• Jing Shaoyu returned to the hotel with his number plate for the second round, where Xie Xie and Gu Yue had also advanced.
• Jing Shaoyu proposed that he boost Xie Xie and Tang Wulin so they could overwhelm their opponents in the afternoon Team Competition.

Jing Shaoyu's team easily defeated Wave Flower Intermediate Academy in the opening round of the Team Competition, while Xu Xiaoyan warned that stronger academy teams awaited them. After Xie Xie boasted that Zero Class could beat them all, Ye Xinglan appeared with Xu Lizhi, having joined an academy to challenge Tang Wulin.

• Long Hengxu told Zero Class that its Skysea Alliance Grand Competition results would determine the class's future and resource allocation.
• Jing Shaoyu's team faced Wave Flower Intermediate Academy, whose five members were all Soul Grand Masters but lacked combat experience and coordination.
• Tang Wulin and Xie Xie quickly overwhelmed the opposing team, and Jing Shaoyu helped finish the match in under three minutes.
• Xu Xiaoyan named Skysea Academy, Sea Land Academy, and Ninghai Academy as their major rivals in the Team Competition.
• Ye Xinglan and Xu Lizhi confronted the group after Ye Xinglan had arranged to join an academy and compete in order to challenge Tang Wulin.

Jing Shaoyu advanced through the second round of the designer competition and defeated Zhao Yiming in the individual competition. He then watched Tang Wulin fight Ye Xinglan, whose sword attacks left Tang Wulin bloody before his counterattack forced her back.

• Jing Shaoyu learned that he had advanced to the second round of the designer competition and completed its harder design task in twenty minutes.
• Jing Shaoyu defeated Zhao Yiming on battle platform nine by washing him toward the edge with a Water Wave and knocking him off with a tornado.
• Wu Zhangkong gathered Jing Shaoyu, Gu Yue, Xie Xie, and Xu Xiaoyan to watch Tang Wulin face Ye Xinglan and consider how they would handle her.
• Ye Xinglan pressed Tang Wulin with her Stargod Sword after he briefly gained an advantage with his Gold Dragon King Bloodline.
• Tang Wulin traded injuries with Ye Xinglan, knocking her back while sustaining many superficial sword wounds, and Wu Zhangkong carried him back to the hotel.