Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao assessed Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong after their cultivation gains, then discussed Zhu Zhuqing’s lack of personal wishes and grew intimate with her while Ning Rongrong cultivated. He returned to his room and found Gu Yuena waiting for him by the window.

• Huo Yuhao kissed Zhu Zhuqing while testing her, estimated her Soul Power at around level thirty-eight, and planned to take her to hunt for a Soul Ring the next day.
• Huo Yuhao told Ning Rongrong that her Soul Power had reached level thirty-six and advised her to absorb another Pill so she could reach level forty and obtain two Soul Rings.
• Ning Rongrong swallowed the Pill and began meditating, while Zhu Zhuqing told Huo Yuhao she had no wishes because her sister would become Empress of the Star Luo Empire.
• Huo Yuhao and Zhu Zhuqing became intimate as Ning Rongrong cultivated, and he sensed someone watching but found nothing with Mental Detection.
• Ning Rongrong woke after Zhu Zhuqing returned from washing, and Huo Yuhao left for his room, where Gu Yuena was waiting by the window.

Huo Yuhao prepared to take Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing to hunt Soul Beasts while Gu Yuena agreed to observe the Soul Spirits. In Heaven Dou City, Yu Xiaogang challenged Flender’s plan to return to Suotuo City, leaving Shrek Academy’s next move uncertain.

• Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena cultivated together overnight, and Gu Yuena agreed to accompany him to see Soul Spirits.
• Huo Yuhao gave Ye Lingling a Pill, and after absorbing it she reached Rank 40.
• Huo Yuhao, Gu Yuena, Ye Lingling, Dugu Yan, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing set out for Sunset Forest while Zhang Le Xuan organized the remaining academy members.
• At an inn in Heaven Dou City, Flender proposed that Shrek Academy return to Suotuo City.
• Yu Xiaogang argued that returning to the village would abandon Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Oscar, and pressed Flender to reconsider.

Yu Xiaogang persuaded Flender to keep Shrek Academy in Heaven Dou City under Prince Xue Xing and Xue Ye’s protection, while Tang San and several others celebrated reaching level thirty. The next morning, Huo Yuhao and his companions entered Sunset Forest to seek soul rings.

• Yu Xiaogang urged Flender to stay in Heaven Dou City, arguing that Tang San and the other talented students could eventually defeat Huo Yuhao.
• Yu Xiaogang revealed that Prince Xue Xing and Xue Ye planned to establish an advanced academy with Shrek Academy as its core and provide it with Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s facilities.
• Flender accepted the arrangement, and Tang San announced that he had reached level thirty; Flender set a trip to Sunset Forest for him and Oscar the next day.
• Xiao Wu also announced that she had reached level thirty, lifting the group’s spirits.
• Huo Yuhao led Gu Yuena, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Ye Lingling out of Heaven Dou City, and they entered Sunset Forest the next morning.

Huo Yuhao guided the group through Sunset Forest, helping Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing obtain soul rings and bones while searching for a life-type soul beast for Ye Lingling. During the night watch, Gu Yuena tested his Succubus Physique and then sent them plunging from a great height, leaving Huo Yuhao convinced she had tricked him again.

• Huo Yuhao used Mental Detection and Simulation to guide the group to a White Yuan Fox, then helped Ning Rongrong form a Soul Spirit Contract and absorb its External Soul Bone.
• Huo Yuhao used the same method to help Zhu Zhuqing obtain her Third Soul Ring and two palm bones, then helped Ning Rongrong find a soul beast for her fourth ring and obtain a right arm bone.
• Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena kept watch while the group rested, and Gu Yuena asked him to use his Succubus Physique on her.
• Huo Yuhao intensified the ability, but Gu Yuena remained conscious; after he turned it off, she weakened against him and lunged at him.
• Gu Yuena used Space Transfer to send them high into the air, and as they fell together, Huo Yuhao realized she had played him again.

Huo Yuhao discovered that touching the Silver Dragon's Reverse Scale affected Gu Yuena, then helped Ye Lingling obtain a Soul Ring in Sunset Forest. The chapter ended with him detecting Tang San's group tracking a Man Faced Demon Spider and wondering whether Tang San would still gain Eight Pig Hairs.

• Gu Yuena teased Divine Sense Gu Yuena about sharing memories, and Huo Yuhao realized the Silver Dragon's Reverse Scale transmitted sensations to her true body.
• Huo Yuhao touched the reverse scale while using his Succubus Physique, so Gu Yuena strung him upside down from a tree.
• Huo Yuhao told Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and the third young woman that climbing trees and hanging upside down trained Soul Power control, and they learned to climb trees.
• Gu Yuena freed Huo Yuhao and led the group to a Life-attribute plant-type soul beast, which Huo Yuhao dealt with so Ye Lingling could form a contract and obtain a Soul Ring.
• Huo Yuhao found a low-age Left Leg Bone and told Ye Lingling to take it back for her mother instead of absorbing it.
• Huo Yuhao detected Tang San's group tracking a Man Faced Demon Spider and wondered whether Tang San would still obtain Eight Pig Hairs.

Huo Yuhao watched Tang San absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Soul Ring, then confronted Xiao Wu after she went off alone to condense her own. He left Xiao Wu questioning what he had done to Tang San and arguing that his assumptions about transformed soul beasts were wrong.

• Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun captured the Man Faced Demon Spider, and Tang San began absorbing its Soul Ring while Xiao Wu slipped away to condense hers.
• Huo Yuhao asked Gu Yuena to protect the others and used space elements to appear before Xiao Wu.
• Huo Yuhao challenged Xiao Wu for staying with Tang San and said Tang Hao’s assurances might not be trustworthy.
• Huo Yuhao admitted he had awakened Tang San’s female side and suggested Xiao Wu could eventually become Tang San’s Soul Ring.
• Xiao Wu asked Huo Yuhao to make Tang San normal again, but he questioned why he should help and mocked her about having rabbit descendants.
• Xiao Wu insisted transformed soul beasts had low fertility and said she had never had children.

Huo Yuhao hypnotized a Diamond Ape and brought it to the Shrek Academy camp, where it abducted Oscar. Tang San pursued the beast while Xiao Wu and the others were left behind to deal with Zhao Wuji.

• Huo Yuhao rejected Xiao Wu's offer to sacrifice herself, then used Simulation and psychological suggestions to prepare a Diamond Ape for his plan.
• Tang San absorbed the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring, retracted his Eight Spider Lances, and realized Xiao Wu still needed a Soul Ring.
• Xiao Wu returned to camp and argued with Tang San after he demanded that she apologize to Oscar.
• Huo Yuhao transported the Diamond Ape to camp, where it knocked Zhao Wuji unconscious with a spiritual attack.
• The Diamond Ape seized Oscar and fled, so Tang San chased after it while telling Xiao Wu to wake Zhao Wuji.

Huo Yuhao secretly followed Tang San, offered to help him catch the Diamond Ape in exchange for the Eight Spider Lances, and watched Tang San fight to save Oscar. After killing the ape and taking the External Soul Bone from Tang San, Huo Yuhao wondered whether to kill him because the bone seemed connected to the Asura God.

• Huo Yuhao told Tang San he would help him catch the Diamond Ape if Tang San gave him the Eight Spider Lances.
• Huo Yuhao brought Xiao Wu to watch as Tang San fought the Diamond Ape to rescue Oscar, and Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer strike failed to injure the beast.
• Xiao Wu agreed to any condition to save Tang San, and Tang San accepted Huo Yuhao’s demand for the Eight Spider Lances in exchange for help.
• Huo Yuhao killed the Diamond Ape with World Domination, then dug the Eight Spider Lances out of Tang San’s spine.
• Huo Yuhao sensed divine power in the Eight Spider Lances and considered killing Tang San, suspecting the Asura God had prepared the bone for him.

Huo Yuhao thwarted the Asura God's intervention, then found Xiao Wu heartbroken over Tang San's closeness with Oscar. He agreed to restore Tang San in exchange for Xiao Wu wearing a device like Zhu Lu's, after testing whether she would betray other Soul Beasts for him.

• Huo Yuhao sensed the Asura God watching, struck Tang San with spiritual power, and teleported away when a blood-red shield blocked the attack.
• Oscar fed Tang San a Recovery Sausage, and Tang San pledged to protect him; Xiao Wu saw them holding hands and ran away in tears.
• Huo Yuhao confronted Xiao Wu about her unpaid condition, marked her with a lock that would alert him if Tang San touched her, and asked her to help restore Tang San.
• Huo Yuhao offered to help if Xiao Wu revealed the whereabouts of the Sky Azure Bull Python and the Titan Giant Ape, but she refused and offered information about other Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts instead.
• Huo Yuhao revealed he had only been testing Xiao Wu, agreed to return Tang San to normal, and produced a set of little toys identical to Zhu Lu's for her to wear.

Huo Yuhao altered Tang San’s mentality, left Xiao Wu to reunite with him, and collected enough Wish Power to create one point of Red Level Wish Power. After returning to Dugu Bo’s residence, he embraced Gu Yuena and refreshed the Dream God Realm’s Solidification Task.

• Huo Yuhao used Soul Interference to change Tang San’s orientation, causing Tang San to think it would be nice if Oscar were a girl.
• Huo Yuhao left after warning Xiao Wu to remember their deal, and Xiao Wu fled from Tang San without telling him what had happened.
• Tang San grew suspicious of Huo Yuhao and resolved to find out what he had done to Xiao Wu.
• Huo Yuhao combined four points of Purple Level Wish Power into one point of Red Level Wish Power and returned to Dugu Bo’s residence.
• Huo Yuhao embraced Gu Yuena, consumed the Red Level Wish Power, and refreshed the task to defeat one First-Level God and three Second-Level Gods in the Dream God Realm without using authority or increasing his cultivation.

Huo Yuhao brought Gu Yuena into the Dream God Realm, where he tried to use his Succubus Physique and control over space to wear her down, while she relentlessly attacked him. Meanwhile, another Gu Yuena entered the Dream God Realm in the Douluo II World and sensed a connection to a second version of herself.

• Huo Yuhao realized his Succubus Physique might let him defeat powerful women in the Dream God Realm and brought Gu Yuena there to test the idea.
• Gu Yuena learned about the Dream God Realm and asked Huo Yuhao to cancel his ability before they sparred.
• Gu Yuena ambushed Huo Yuhao and repeatedly attacked him as he altered space and used spiritual power to erode her.
• Huo Yuhao noticed Gu Yuena's gaze growing hazy and her attacks weakening as Succubus Power took effect.
• The other Gu Yuena entered the Dream God Realm from Shrek Academy, explored it, and sensed another version of herself within it.

Huo Yuhao was caught in Gu Yuena’s trap in the Dream God Realm, where she confronted him about his feelings and claimed him as hers. Douluo 2 Gu Yuena arrived and found them together, then left after insisting that she and her other self talk afterward.

• Huo Yuhao realized Gu Yuena had feigned losing consciousness and had captured him in the Dream God Realm.
• Gu Yuena asked Huo Yuhao whether he liked her, then declared that he belonged to her and moved to claim him by the methods of soul beasts.
• Douluo 2 Gu Yuena arrived and found Huo Yuhao with her other self, gathering a nine-colored elemental blast in anger.
• Huo Yuhao urged the two Gu Yuenas to stop and talk, but Douluo 1 Gu Yuena told her other self to leave the Dream God Realm.
• Douluo 2 Gu Yuena agreed to leave and said she would talk with her other self afterward.

After leaving the Dream God Realm, Huo Yuhao visited Jiang Wan in Shrek City to check on the other Gu Yuena and discovered that Jiang Wan had been dreaming about him. He helped her pretend their encounter was only a dream, then asked whether anything unusual had happened in Shrek City.

• Huo Yuhao found Gu Yuena embarrassed after their night together, and she told him not to see her for a few days.
• Huo Yuhao returned to Shrek City through a Gate of Time and Space and found Jiang Wan alone at home.
• Jiang Wan mistook Huo Yuhao for a figure in her recurring dream and admitted that she had dreamed of being intimate with him.
• Huo Yuhao leaned closer, and Jiang Wan realized the encounter was real before fainting from shock.
• Huo Yuhao soothed Jiang Wan and let her believe their encounter had been a dream, then asked whether anything major had happened in Shrek City.

Huo Yuhao visited Jiang Wan and helped her absorb the remaining medicinal power before returning to Shrek Academy. There, he reunited with Xian Lin'er, learned about the academy’s recent developments, and read a report on Gu Yuena’s arrival.

• Jiang Wan told Huo Yuhao that Gu Yuena had come to Shrek Academy looking for him and that she knew little about events in the city.
• Huo Yuhao helped Jiang Wan refine the remaining medicinal power of the Eight Petal Immortal Orchid, then left after telling her she would need one more treatment.
• Huo Yuhao teleported to the Soul Tool Department, where he reunited with Xian Lin'er and asked about recent events at the academy.
• Xian Lin'er reported on the Soul Spirit contracts, the Dream God Realm gathering, security concerns involving the Sun Moon Empire, and a mysterious young girl seeking Huo Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao read the report on Gu Yuena and found that she had claimed to be twelve years old.
• Xian Lin'er told Huo Yuhao that she had returned the two Clear Sky Sect masters in exchange for several Soul Bones and the Ten Thousand Year Profound Ice Bed.

Huo Yuhao learned that Niu Tian and Tai Tan had returned to the Clear Sky Sect and prepared to contact Tang San through the Dream God Realm. Gu Yuena absorbed the memories from the Reverse Scale Pendant, then accompanied Huo Yuhao through the Gate of Time and Space to meet her other self, where their confrontation left Heaven Dou City under immense pressure.

• Huo Yuhao learned that Niu Tian and Tai Tan had returned to the Clear Sky Sect three days earlier and considered how to use their contact with Tang San to learn about his mother and prepare for the possible descent of gods.
• Huo Yuhao went to Sea God Lake, where Gu Yuena removed the seal on the Reverse Scale Pendant and absorbed its Divine Sense and memories.
• Gu Yuena told Huo Yuhao she would go with him to the other world, explaining that she and her other self had made a bet with him as both its subject and stake.
• Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena traveled through the Gate of Time and Space to the Douluo I World, where Gu Yue judged the gate to be a treasure pointing toward a realm beyond God Kings.
• The other Gu Yuena arrived in the courtyard, and the two identical maidens confronted each other as their pressure spread across Heaven Dou City.
• Tang Ya wondered whether the maidens were twins, and Huo Yuhao hinted that they were ancient soul beasts, prompting the two Gu Yuenas to stare at her.

Huo Yuhao helped the two Gu Yuena reconcile their identities, then joined Zhang Le Xuan and the others as they planned the new academy’s curriculum. The group agreed to preserve and spread techniques from the Tang Sect and Shrek Academy, crediting their creators.

• Huo Yuhao introduced Gu Yue and Na'er as twin sisters who shared the Gu Yuena alias, then urged them to stop confronting each other over their names and separate identities.
• Huo Yuhao left the two Gu Yuena alone to think, and their hostility softened before they resumed snubbing each other.
• Huo Yuhao found Zhang Le Xuan, Tang Ya, and the others working on the academy’s establishment and curriculum.
• Huo Yuhao suggested teaching the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record at the academy, and Tang Ya agreed to preserve the Tang Sect’s legacy.
• Huo Yuhao proposed passing down Shrek’s Inner Court techniques, and Zhang Le Xuan agreed on the condition that the creators receive credit.

Huo Yuhao met Qian Renxue to discuss building an academy and revealed that he wanted to use it to overthrow Spirit Hall. He urged her to lead the effort instead of Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue asked why he opposed Bibi Dong taking charge.

• Snake Lance Douluo escorted Huo Yuhao to meet Qian Renxue at a teahouse.
• Qian Renxue confronted Huo Yuhao about discovering her identity, but he persuaded her that she trusted him.
• Qian Renxue proposed cooperating with Spirit Hall and Worship Hall to establish an academy, but Huo Yuhao refused to involve Spirit Hall’s people.
• Huo Yuhao declared that the academy’s purpose was to overthrow Spirit Hall and invited Qian Renxue to join him.
• Huo Yuhao said he supported Spirit Hall’s ambition to unify the world but believed he or Qian Renxue, not Bibi Dong, should lead it.
• Qian Renxue asked Huo Yuhao why he opposed Bibi Dong leading the effort.

Huo Yuhao told Qian Renxue that Bibi Dong hated the Angel Clan and planned to destroy it, then urged her to take power in Spirit Hall. Qian Renxue was shaken by his claims but had not agreed to join him.

• Huo Yuhao asked Qian Renxue what she thought of Bibi Dong and described Bibi Dong as driven by hatred and obsession.
• Huo Yuhao said Qian Renxue should ask her grandfather or Bibi Dong about the past, then revealed that Bibi Dong wanted to destroy the Angel Clan and its faith in the Angel God.
• Qian Renxue angrily denied Huo Yuhao's claim, but he argued that Bibi Dong's distance from her came from hatred of the Angel Clan rather than a complete lack of maternal feeling.
• Huo Yuhao explained that he wanted Qian Renxue to join him and take control of Spirit Hall before Bibi Dong could destroy the Angel Clan.
• Qian Renxue said she could not stop Spirit Hall's unification plans, and Huo Yuhao clarified that he wanted her to lead the unification instead.

Huo Yuhao warned Qian Renxue that Bibi Dong could take control of the Spirit Hall Empire and destroy the Angel Clan while Qian Renxue remained away in Heaven Dou. He revealed that Qian Daoliu would have to sacrifice himself for her godhood, leaving Qian Renxue determined to find a way to protect him.

• Huo Yuhao praised Qian Renxue’s ideals and urged her to take charge of Spirit Hall, then questioned why she had spent years infiltrating Heaven Dou instead of advancing her cultivation.
• Huo Yuhao warned that Bibi Dong could weaken Qian Renxue’s supporters during the war and consolidate control of the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Huo Yuhao claimed Bibi Dong could become a god and leave Hu Liena to continue her campaign against the Angel Clan after both women ascended.
• Huo Yuhao told Qian Renxue that Qian Daoliu would have to sacrifice himself for her to inherit the Angel God’s power.
• Qian Renxue regretted losing years of cultivation and said she would rather refuse godhood than let Qian Daoliu die; Huo Yuhao concealed that he had a way to prevent the sacrifice.

Huo Yuhao persuaded Qian Renxue to trust him and cooperate in taking control of Spirit Hall, then offered to support her as they parted. Their growing closeness left Qian Renxue looking forward to the sweets he promised to make for her.

• Qian Renxue said she would verify Huo Yuhao’s claims and cooperate with him if they were true, and Huo Yuhao promised to help her.
• Qian Renxue questioned how Huo Yuhao knew Spirit Hall’s secrets, but accepted that they would become partners or enemies and would not pursue the matter.
• Qian Renxue said she would return to Spirit Hall and promised to help establish Huo Yuhao’s academy by sending teachers and Soul Masters.
• Huo Yuhao held Qian Renxue’s hand and embraced her before she left, then promised to make special desserts for her.
• Qian Renxue remembered how her father and grandfather had shared her love of desserts and realized she still cherished them.