Chapter Summaries

Long Xiaoyao agreed to help Ye Xishui seize the God Spirit Secret Realm in Shrek City, despite his misgivings about attacking Mu En. At the Star Emperor Grand Hotel, Wang Dong kept Huo Yuhao alone with her until Ma Xiaotao and the others arrived at the door, catching them in an awkward moment.

• Long Xiaoyao worried that Ye Xishui's plan to move the God Spirit Secret Realm's entrance could endanger Shrek City and its civilians.
• Ye Xishui insisted the secret realm was vital to the Holy Spirit Cult and promised not to target Huo Yuhao's successor if her strength improved.
• Long Xiaoyao reluctantly agreed to accompany Ye Xishui to Shrek City.
• Wang Dong teased Huo Yuhao and delayed revealing where the others were while they spent time alone together.
• Ma Xiaotao knocked and questioned Wang Dong about Huo Yuhao, while the others outside joined in asking to enter.

Huo Yuhao joined the maidens’ championship celebration, where games and their escalating punishments brought the group closer. He sent Nan Qiuqiu and Ling Luochen back before the night went further, leaving their hopes for a more intimate occasion unresolved.

• Huo Yuhao let Ma Xiaotao, Xiao Xiao, Lan Susu, Lan Luoluo, Jiang Nannan, Wutong, Cai Meier, Ling Luochen, and Nan Qiuqiu into his room, where Wang Dong tried to explain the water scattered around it.
• Cai Meier led the group to a suite to celebrate their championship, and Ling Luochen discouraged Nan Qiuqiu from backing out.
• The maidens played games with clothing as punishments, and Nan Qiuqiu repeatedly lost until she had to dance for everyone.
• As the game continued, the group lost their clothes and Ling Luochen and Wang Dong each got to kiss Huo Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao sent Nan Qiuqiu and Ling Luochen back before the celebration went further, despite Ling Luochen’s hope of becoming closer to him.

After receiving the champion team’s Soul Bone reward, Huo Yuhao returned toward Shrek Academy with his teammates and spoke privately with Mu En about the Golden Ancient Tree. Mu En admitted that the Sea God’s mother’s soul had remained inside it, leaving its true nature in question.

• Xu Jiujiu delivered ten Soul Bones, and Huo Yuhao chose three before confirming that he had killed her sister and advising her on Soul Spirit cooperation.
• Xu Jiujiu apologized for her past actions and said she had been willing to approach Huo Yuhao, then fled when he teased her about seducing him.
• Huo Yuhao visited Cai Meier, gave up on continuing their intimacy, and led the team and Wang Yan back toward Shrek Academy.
• Mu En met Huo Yuhao outside Shrek Academy and privately asked what reward he wanted for the competition victory.
• Huo Yuhao recognized that Mu En had hesitated to send him into the Golden Ancient Tree, and Mu En revealed that the Sea God’s mother’s soul had remained inside it.

Huo Yuhao told Mu En he planned to enter the Golden Ancient Tree to investigate Ah Yin, while Ah Yin restored Xuan Zi’s cultivation and deceived him into believing Huo Yuhao was an Evil Soul Master. Xuan Zi accepted her orders to get Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong into the tree and capture Huo Yuhao’s allies.

• Huo Yuhao warned Mu En that the Sea God Pavilion masters’ merger with the Golden Ancient Tree might involve possession, and asked to enter the tree using the competition reward.
• Huo Yuhao told Mu En not to interfere if trouble arose in the tree and to protect Ruo Ruo-jie and the others.
• Ah Yin contacted Xuan Zi, restored his cultivation, and claimed Tang San had identified Huo Yuhao as a dangerous Evil Soul Master.
• Xuan Zi believed Ah Yin’s story and agreed to ensure Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong entered the Golden Ancient Tree, then capture Huo Yuhao’s associates.
• Xuan Zi decided Yan Shaozhe would help him carry out Ah Yin’s orders.

Huo Yuhao prepared to confront Ah Yin and Tang Hao by sending Gu Yue to another world to borrow the Golden Ancient Tree, while Na'er’s rivalry with Gu Yue continued. After returning to Shrek Academy, Huo Yuhao learned that Xuan Zi had recovered and planned to seize people close to him, then attended the team’s reward ceremony at Sea God Pavilion.

• Gu Yue and Na'er left the Three-Eyed Golden Lion with Di Tian and Bi Ji, then traveled through a spatial rift to meet Huo Yuhao outside Shrek Academy.
• Huo Yuhao opened the Gate of Time and Space so Gu Yue could return to the other world and borrow the Golden Ancient Tree from Spirit Hall before they dealt with Ah Yin and Tang Hao.
• Na'er kissed Huo Yuhao while Gu Yue was away, and Gu Yue returned to find them together before Huo Yuhao intervened in their argument.
• Yan Shaozhe, Xian Lin'er, Qian Duoduo, and Fan Yu welcomed Huo Yuhao's group back to Shrek Academy, where Huo Yuhao learned that Xuan Zi had recovered and planned to capture people close to him.
• Huo Yuhao warned Xian Lin'er and Cai Meier to move those close to him to a courtyard guarded by Snow Empress, then joined the group at Sea God Pavilion for their rewards.
• Yan Shaozhe criticized several Inner Court students before reducing the difficulty of their graduation assessments, leaving Chen Zifeng, Gongyang Mo, and the others grateful.

Mu En arranged for Huo Yuhao and the reserve team to cultivate inside the Golden Ancient Tree while preparing Shrek Academy for the threat of Ah Yin. Huo Yuhao began evacuating the girls through the Gate of Time and Space, but Ah Yin appeared and demanded to know where Xiao Qi had gone.

• After the Sea God Pavilion meeting, Mu En brought Huo Yuhao and the reserve team into the Golden Ancient Tree and assigned them rooms for cultivation.
• Mu En ordered Xian Lin'er to search for infiltrating Evil Soul Masters, sent Yan Shaozhe and Qian Duoduo to arrange Soul Spirits for Outer Court students, and told Cai Meier to protect Shrek City while keeping the Elders out of the coming conflict.
• Mu En gave Cai Meier the Sea God Pavilion Master's token and named Xian Lin'er as his successor if Huo Yuhao survived, with Lin Lao as acting master otherwise.
• Huo Yuhao kept watch as the group waited for Ah Yin, then opened the Gate of Time and Space when he judged it was time to evacuate the girls.
• Ah Yin appeared and restrained the girls with golden light, but Huo Yuhao weakened her hold by activating the Succubus Physique and sent the girls through the gate.
• Ah Yin asked what Huo Yuhao's ability was, where he had sent Xiao Qi, and why one of the children resembled Xiao Wu.

Huo Yuhao confronted Ah Yin inside the Golden Ancient Tree and resisted her attacks while his Succubus Physique weakened her. Tang Hao arrived to attack him, but Gu Yuena intervened, shattered his Clear Sky Hammer, and pinned both Tang Hao and Ah Yin to the tree.

• Huo Yuhao accused Ah Yin of trying to seize the Life Core, and she admitted she wanted its power to protect the continent from a future calamity.
• Ah Yin attacked Huo Yuhao with golden vines, but his Destiny Power and Teleportation let him evade her strikes as the Succubus Physique eroded her reason.
• Ah Yin called for Tang Hao, and her consciousness was pulled from the Golden Ancient Tree as she collapsed in a dazed state.
• Huo Yuhao summoned the Gate of Time and Space and called Gu Yuena, while Tang Hao rushed in and attacked him with the Clear Sky Hammer.
• Gu Yuena caught and shattered the hammer, then used her Silver Dragon Spear and a golden spear to pierce Tang Hao and Ah Yin and pin them to the Golden Ancient Tree.

Huo Yuhao captured Ah Yin and Tang Hao, deciding to use Ah Yin as a Soul Ring and trade Tang Hao for his mother. Meanwhile, Ye Xishui attacked Shrek City, and Xuan Zi seized the chaos to strike at Xian Lin'er.

• Gu Yuena restrained Ah Yin and Tang Hao with the Gold Silver Dragon Spear and began devouring their power; Huo Yuhao chose to imprison Ah Yin as a Soul Ring and exchange Tang Hao for his mother.
• At Shrek Academy, Mu En saw the Golden Ancient Tree glow and pour out golden liquid, then spotted Ye Xishui's Death God Tower attacking Shrek City.
• The divine statue in Shrek City's square damaged the Death God Tower, so Ye Xishui unleashed vengeful souls on the city's residents to repair it.
• Mu En fought Ye Xishui, while Long Xiaoyao transformed into a Dark Sacred Dragon and blocked him; Lin Lao led other Elders to battle Ye Xishui and ordered Xian Lin'er to protect the students and city.
• Xuan Zi decided to capture someone close to Huo Yuhao and attacked Xian Lin'er while the others were occupied.

Xian Lin'er fought Xuan Zi after he accused Huo Yuhao of being an Evil Soul Master and tried to take her away. As Mu En burned his Flame of Life to intervene, Yan Shaozhe betrayed Xuan Zi, whose damaged Soul Core exploded and cleared the sky of wraiths.

• Xian Lin'er blocked Xuan Zi's attack and refused his demand that she and Huo Yuhao's allies surrender to the Sea God.
• Xian Lin'er and Xuan Zi battled in the sky while Shrek's teachers and students protected the civilians and students in Shrek City.
• Yan Shaozhe joined Xuan Zi's fight, then suddenly attacked him with phoenix flames and severely damaged his Soul Core.
• Mu En burned his Flame of Life to rush toward the battle, while Long Xiaoyao tried to stop him and Ye Xishui charged toward Yan Shaozhe.
• Xuan Zi lunged at Yan Shaozhe as his Soul Core was about to explode, and the blast wiped out the wraiths before Shrek City's statue shielded the city.

Ye Xishui revealed the tangled truth behind her past with Mu En and Long Xiaoyao, then confessed that Long Xiaoyao was the one she had loved. She thanked him for protecting her before turning hostile again, leaving the conflict unresolved as Mu En neared death.

• Ye Xishui attacked Xian Lin'er, but Mu En intercepted her strike, and Long Xiaoyao stopped her from attacking again.
• Ye Xishui accused Long Xiaoyao of sharing her guilt and revealed that she had initially manipulated him and Mu En to divide them for the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Long Xiaoyao, devastated by her confession, refused to kill her and ordered her to leave without harming Shrek City.
• Ye Xishui said her earlier confession had been a test, then revealed that she had loved Long Xiaoyao from the beginning and had been forced to choose Mu En and separate the two men.
• Ye Xishui thanked Long Xiaoyao for more than a century of protection, claimed their child proved she had never wronged him, and let her killing intent return.

Long Xiaoyao learned that Yan Shaozhe had been his grandson and died because Long Xiaoyao stopped Mu En from saving him, and his grief left him near death. As Gu Yuena extracted Ah Yin’s soul and handed it to Huo Yuhao, Long Xiaoyao, Mu En, and Ye Xishui prepared to die together.

• Ye Xishui revealed that Yan Shaozhe was Long Xiaoyao’s grandson and had inherited her Light Phoenix martial soul.
• Long Xiaoyao blamed himself for Yan Shaozhe’s death, collapsed into despair, and told Ye Xishui that he had only a few hours left to live.
• Long Xiaoyao apologized to Mu En, and Mu En forgave him while asking Ye Xishui to stop targeting Shrek Academy.
• Ye Xishui chose to leave with Long Xiaoyao and Mu En rather than live in seclusion without them.
• Gu Yuena stripped Ah Yin’s soul from the Golden Ancient Tree, sealed it in a Blue-Gold bead, and gave it to Huo Yuhao as a potential eighth Soul Ring.
• Huo Yuhao put the bead away, while Gu Yuena sealed Tang Hao and Huo Yuhao sent him to the Undead Demiplane.

Huo Yuhao received a boost from the Golden Ancient Tree and reunited with Mu En after reaching the Lake of Life. Mu En refused Gu Yue’s offer to save him, and Huo Yuhao learned Mu En hoped Shrek Academy would join the Spirit Pagoda under his care.

• Gu Yue explained that the Golden Ancient Tree regarded her as its mother and Huo Yuhao as its child, while its life energy strengthened Huo Yuhao and raised his Soul Power to rank seventy.
• Gu Yue sent the Golden Ancient Tree through the Gate of Time and Space, and Na'er was blasted back when she tried to enter; Huo Yuhao then closed the gate.
• Gu Yue and Huo Yuhao kissed and became intimate before dressing and leaving to see what was happening outside.
• Huo Yuhao teleported with Gu Yue to Mu En, where he found Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao nearby and saw that Mu En’s life was fading.
• Gu Yue offered to remove the Dragon Core’s vicious aura and extend Mu En’s life, but Mu En declined and suggested Shrek Academy could merge into the Spirit Pagoda.

Mu En arranged Shrek Academy’s leadership and future before passing his and Long Xiaoyao’s Soul Power to Gu Yue to preserve, with Ye Xishui asking to contribute hers as well. The three Limit Douluo then transformed into dragons and a phoenix and vanished together, leaving Huo Yuhao with their Soul Power and Mu En’s Dragon Core.

• Mu En entrusted Huo Yuhao with preserving Shrek’s legacy, ordered most of the academy into seclusion, and appointed Xian Lin'er temporary Master of the Sea God Pavilion and Cai Meier dean of the Martial Soul Department.
• Mu En offered Huo Yuhao his Soul Power, Dragon Core, and life insights for Bei Bei, while Long Xiaoyao also offered his cultivation.
• Gu Yue explained that Huo Yuhao should not absorb the Soul Power directly and extracted it from Mu En, Long Xiaoyao, and Ye Xishui into three spheres of light.
• Huo Yuhao decided to give Mu En’s Soul Power to Bei Bei and considered giving Long Xiaoyao’s and Ye Xishui’s shares to his teacher and Ma Xiaotao.
• Mu En handed Huo Yuhao his Dragon Core, and Mu En, Long Xiaoyao, and Ye Xishui transformed into two dragons and a phoenix before vanishing together.

After reforming Shrek Academy and moving it into the Spirit Pagoda, Huo Yuhao visited the Douluo I World with the little Snow Empress and met Qian Renxue. Qian Renxue planned to use the coming Soul Master Competition to undermine Bibi Dong, while Huo Yuhao asked whether she was unsure how to deal with her afterward.

• Huo Yuhao oversaw Shrek Academy's reforms, merged it into the Spirit Pagoda, and sent students and teachers to the Douluo I World for protection.
• Huo Yuhao took the little Snow Empress around Heaven Dou City, and she asked to visit the Far North and meet the other Snow Empress.
• Qian Renxue summoned Huo Yuhao and demanded the return of the Golden Ancient Tree that Gu Yue and Na'er had taken from Spirit Hall.
• Huo Yuhao promised to have Gu Yue return the tree and introduced the little Snow Empress as his sister, Huo Xue'er.
• Qian Renxue told Huo Yuhao that Spirit Hall would ban Soul Spirits at the Soul Master Competition and that she planned to use the event to challenge Bibi Dong's authority.
• Huo Yuhao took Qian Renxue's hand and asked whether she was hesitating over how to deal with Bibi Dong.

Huo Yuhao discussed Bibi Dong’s fixation on Yu Xiaogang with Qian Renxue, then returned to Spirit Transfer Academy and left the upcoming Soul Master Competition arrangements to Zhang Le Xuan. He gave her a damaged mirror tied to her family’s past, and the chapter ended with him teasing her during an office “investigation.”

• Huo Yuhao told Qian Renxue that Yu Xiaogang had become Bibi Dong’s obsession and that he would deal with Bibi Dong later.
• Qian Renxue told Huo Yuhao that Tang San had been winning Soul Arena matches with skills named Thinking of Wu Fist and Longing for Wu Palm while accusing Spirit Transfer Academy of abducting Xiao Wu.
• Huo Yuhao returned to Spirit Transfer Academy and told Zhang Le Xuan to handle preparations for the Soul Master Competition.
• Huo Yuhao gave Zhang Le Xuan a damaged Divine Artifact mirror that reacted to her moon Martial Soul and might reveal clues about her family’s massacre and origins.
• Huo Yuhao began teasing Zhang Le Xuan in her office under the pretext of investigating whether she had been sidelining him.

Huo Yuhao hid Zhang Le Xuan beneath her desk when Ling Luochen arrived, then gave Ling Luochen an Ice Jade Scorpion Left Arm Bone and a pill to strengthen her Martial Soul. After helping Ling Luochen absorb the bone, he met the two Gu Yuena, and they prepared to return to the Star Dou Great Forest so he could obtain his seventh Soul Ring.

• Zhang Le Xuan hid beneath her desk as Ling Luochen entered and questioned Huo Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao gave Ling Luochen an Ice Jade Scorpion Left Arm Bone and a pill that could help her Martial Soul reach Ultimate Ice.
• Ling Luochen thanked Huo Yuhao with a kiss, then absorbed the Soul Bone while he guarded her.
• Huo Yuhao went to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and met both Gu Yuena, who agreed it was time to return to the Star Dou Great Forest for his seventh Soul Ring.
• Na'er returned the Golden Ancient Tree to Spirit Hall through a spatial rift, then joined Huo Yuhao and Gu Yue to leave.

Huo Yuhao accepted Tian Meng as his Soul Spirit and used Tian Meng’s Spiritual Origin and Ah Yin’s Divine Sense Origin to transform his spiritual power into Divine Sense. He completed the first step toward creating a god position and prepared to awaken Electrolux and the sleeping Tian Meng.

• Huo Yuhao offered Tian Meng a place in the Dream God Realm and promised to revive him and help him become a god.
• Tian Meng agreed to become Huo Yuhao’s Soul Spirit, absorbed Spiritual Origin to reach a million years of cultivation, and entered Huo Yuhao through a Soul Spirit formation.
• Huo Yuhao absorbed Tian Meng’s Spiritual Origin and Soul Power, raising his Soul Power as the two Gu Yuena drew out Ah Yin’s Divine Sense Origin to aid his breakthrough.
• Huo Yuhao endured the tempering of his Sea of Consciousness until his spiritual power transformed completely into Divine Sense.
• Huo Yuhao tested whether his Golden Finger could absorb Divine Sense, stopped when it warned that further absorption would harm his foundation, and turned to awaken Electrolux and the sleeping Tian Meng.

Huo Yuhao restored Electrolux’s memories and promised to help both him and Tian Meng become gods, then arranged for them to live in the Dream God Realm. After his Divine Sense transformed, Gu Yue and Na’er discussed how his Golden Dragon King Bloodline could help them have children, while Huo Yuhao considered his new soul bone and abilities.

• Huo Yuhao told Tian Meng that he would help him recover and revive him as a god, and Tian Meng eagerly accepted the prospect.
• Electrolux recovered his memories, introduced himself, and agreed to teach Huo Yuhao’s friends about spiritual power.
• Huo Yuhao brought Electrolux and one Tian Meng into the Dream God Realm, where they met the other Tian Meng.
• Gu Yue and Na’er told Huo Yuhao that his Divine Sense and Golden Dragon King Bloodline could improve their chances of having children.
• Huo Yuhao kept Tian Meng’s million-year head Soul Bone in reserve and reviewed the predictive domain ability granted by his seventh Soul Ring.

Huo Yuhao traded for the Seed of Obsession hidden within Yu Xiaogang and discovered it held Bibi Dong’s memories and recurring nightmares. After the seed drew Bibi Dong’s consciousness into the Dream God Realm, Huo Yuhao faced her and introduced himself as Kakashi.

• Huo Yuhao traded a bottle of poison disguised as healing medicine to Yu Xiaogang in exchange for Bibi Dong’s Seed of Obsession.
• Huo Yuhao learned that the seed was created by the Rakshasa God to anchor Bibi Dong’s mind and found memories of her repeatedly trying to flee Spirit City with Yu Xiaogang.
• Huo Yuhao saw a dream in which he rescued Bibi Dong from Qian Xunji, changing the pattern of her recurring nightmare.
• Bibi Dong woke from the altered dream, wondered why someone had appeared to help her, and began meditating in the Pope’s Hall.
• Huo Yuhao pulled the seed and Bibi Dong’s consciousness into the Dream God Realm, where Bibi Dong demanded to know who he was.
• Huo Yuhao introduced himself to Bibi Dong as Kakashi.

Huo Yuhao drew Bibi Dong into an illusion and offered to help her control the Rakshasa God Power in exchange for telling Qian Renxue the truth about her past and feelings. Bibi Dong accepted, but Huo Yuhao instead sent her into an illusion of her childhood so she could relive her past and confront her resentment.

• Bibi Dong recognized that Huo Yuhao had trapped her in an illusion, and he revealed his identity and knowledge of her Rakshasa God inheritance.
• Huo Yuhao explained that he wanted to reconcile Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue, while Bibi Dong insisted that Qian Renxue was not her daughter.
• Huo Yuhao offered to help Bibi Dong control the Rakshasa God Power if she later told Qian Renxue the truth about Qian Xunji, the Angel Clan, and her feelings.
• Bibi Dong accepted the deal and asked how Huo Yuhao would help her control the power.
• Huo Yuhao sent Bibi Dong into another illusion, where she became her twelve-year-old self and was told to relive her past until she could let go of her resentment.