Chapter Summaries

Bibi Dong told Madara that Star Luo had been secretly attacking Spirit Hall members and residents after they left Spirit City's warning perimeter. Madara agreed to handle the attackers while respecting Bibi Dong's wish to leave conquering Star Luo for later.

• Bibi Dong explained that Star Luo had started targeting people leaving Spirit City and retreating before Spirit Hall could respond.
• Madara questioned how Bibi Dong knew Star Luo was responsible, and she said an injured survivor had identified them before dying.
• Bibi Dong said Star Luo's attackers kept learning of her moves in advance, so she asked Madara to take over the matter.
• Madara offered to conquer Star Luo, but Bibi Dong asked him only to teach the empire a lesson for now.
• Madara promised Star Luo would soon lose its freedom to act arrogantly and planned to hunt down the attackers near Spirit City first.

Madara used himself as bait to draw out the Star Luo hunters who had been attacking Spirit City residents. After they recognized him and fled, their leader stayed behind to face Madara and buy the others time to escape.

• Madara disguised himself and left Spirit City along the road toward the Star Luo Empire, sensing hidden Soul Masters following him.
• Five Star Luo hunters attacked Madara, mistook his transformed body for a kill, and celebrated their campaign against Spirit City.
• Madara appeared behind the hunters and revealed that he was Uchiha Madara, startling their leader and companions.
• The hunters scattered and fled on their leader’s orders, while the leader remained to hold Madara off and protect their escape.
• The leader told Madara he wanted to experience his strength firsthand.

Uchiha Madara killed the hunter leader and pursued the remaining hunters through the Star Dou Great Forest, where his presence drew the attention of Di Tian and Biji. After Madara passed through without confronting them, Biji continued weighing whether to cooperate with Ulquiorra.

• The hunter leader used his Shadow Flash soul skill to flee after realizing he could not defeat Madara, but Madara caught him and killed him.
• Madara set off to eliminate the hunters who had escaped in different directions.
• The hunters fled into the Star Dou Great Forest, but Madara tracked down nearly all of them as he crossed toward the Star Luo Empire.
• Di Tian and Biji sensed Madara entering their territory and felt relieved when he passed without approaching them.
• Xiao Jin moved close to Biji in fear, and Biji reassured her that Madara had other business.
• Biji reflected on Void Night Village and continued considering whether to cooperate with Ulquiorra.

Uchiha Madara entered Star Luo Imperial City and forced his way toward the palace to draw out the empire’s hidden powerhouses. After attacking palace guards and crashing one into the emperor’s meeting hall, he faced a squad of elite guards who still barred his path.

• Madara bypassed the city gate inspection, and the guards recognized him as Uchiha Madara and let him pass.
• Madara walked toward the imperial palace, intending to provoke Star Luo’s powerful fighters.
• Palace guards tried to stop Madara, so he used one guard to impale his companion and hurled the other through the palace wall.
• The guard’s body landed in the main hall during a meeting, prompting the Star Luo Emperor to order guards to investigate.
• A squad of elite guards confronted Madara and ordered him to stop, leaving him unimpressed by their response.

Madara broke through the Star Luo Empire’s guards and forced the Star Luo Emperor to call on Protector Duke Dai Liecheng. Dai Liecheng confronted Madara outside the palace and challenged him to a fight, which Madara accepted with mocking confidence.

• Madara shattered the guards’ Soul Power barrier and defeated them without killing them before advancing toward the imperial palace.
• The Star Luo Emperor learned that Uchiha Madara had broken through the first defense and ordered the guards to summon the Protector Duke.
• Dai Liecheng arrived at the palace, and the Star Luo Emperor left the matter to him.
• Dai Liecheng confronted Madara, introduced himself as a level ninety-eight Titled Douluo, and challenged him to test their skills.
• Madara mocked Dai Liecheng and stood with his arms folded, ready for the fight.

Uchiha Madara fought Dai Liecheng and let the elder believe his attacks had landed before revealing he had avoided them with Substitution Jutsu. After Madara named Qian Daoliu and Hashirama Senju as the second- and first-strongest opponents he had faced, Dai Liecheng refused to back down, and Madara prepared to show him his full might.

• Dai Liecheng activated his First Soul Skill and punched Madara, who blocked the blow but was pushed back more than ten steps.
• Dai Liecheng used his Second Soul Skill to strike Madara and send him flying, while the guards cheered and Dai Liecheng worried that the fight had ended too easily.
• Madara applauded Dai Liecheng's attack and revealed he had escaped it without a scratch using Substitution Jutsu.
• Madara said Dai Liecheng ranked third among his opponents, behind Qian Daoliu and his lifelong rival Hashirama Senju.
• Dai Liecheng recognized the legends behind Madara's claims but refused to be intimidated, and Madara announced he would show the might of Uchiha Madara.

Madara defeated Dai Liecheng with Susanoo after breaking through Dai’s soul skills, then agreed to spare the Star Luo Empire when Dai apologized and asked him to stop. After learning Star Luo had sent hunters, Dai grew furious at the rulers for nearly bringing about the empire’s destruction.

• Dai Liecheng trapped Madara inside his Fifth Soul Skill and used its power to weaken Madara’s attack and defense.
• Dai Liecheng transformed into his Martial Soul Avatar, but Madara summoned Susanoo and split the fur on its forehead with a single strike.
• Dai Liecheng dismissed his avatar and asked Madara to spare the Star Luo Empire, and Madara agreed after Dai apologized.
• Madara explained that Star Luo had sent hunters, and Dai angrily blamed the empire’s actions for provoking Madara and Spirit Hall.

After appeasing Uchiha Madara, Dai Liecheng punished the Star Luo Emperor for secretly sending hunters and nearly provoking a disaster. He had the emperor executed and installed his son Dai Mingfeng on the throne, where the story left the Dai family ruling Star Luo again.

• Dai Liecheng secured Uchiha Madara's forgiveness, then returned to the imperial palace.
• Dai Liecheng confronted the Star Luo Emperor, who admitted ordering hunters to pursue treasures near Spirit City.
• Dai Liecheng deposed the Star Luo Emperor and ordered his execution, naming Dai Mingfeng as the next ruler.
• The former Star Luo Emperor was beheaded, and Dai Mingfeng was crowned within two days.
• Dai Liecheng warned Dai Mingfeng not to make Uchiha Madara an enemy, and Dai Mingfeng agreed that the crisis had restored the throne to their family.

Biji resolved her conflict over whether to follow Di Tian or Ulquiorra and traveled with Xiao Jin to Void Night Village. She chose Ulquiorra’s side, and he hinted at future arrangements that interested her.

• Bibi Dong praised Madara’s actions and privately decided to strengthen herself so she would not always rely on him.
• Xiao Jin comforted Biji about choosing between Di Tian and Ulquiorra, and Biji decided to visit Ulquiorra.
• Biji and Xiao Jin reached Void Night Village, where Sereya welcomed them and encouraged Biji to speak with Ulquiorra.
• Biji explained her doubts to Ulquiorra, who told her that choosing either side would not harm their friendly relationship.
• Biji chose to stand with Ulquiorra because she considered Di Tian too radical, and Ulquiorra welcomed her and mentioned future arrangements.

Ulquiorra explained that Void Night Village could not serve as a true homeland for soul beasts and arranged for Biji and Huang Luoyu to meet Hashirama, who would help establish a hidden sanctuary. Biji and Huang Luoyu traveled toward Shrek Academy, while Biji learned of Huang Luoyu’s affection for Hashirama and stayed cautious about him.

• Biji questioned why Void Night Village could not protect soul beasts, and Ulquiorra explained that it only monitored abuses and sheltered some weak soul beasts.
• Ulquiorra summoned Huang Luoyu and revealed that he had helped her cultivate by sharing some of his bloodline.
• Ulquiorra told Biji and Huang Luoyu that Hashirama could help establish the soul beast sanctuary and gave them a map to Shrek Academy outside Suotuo City.
• Biji and Huang Luoyu left Xiao Jin in Void Night Village and flew toward the human city.
• Biji asked Huang Luoyu about Hashirama, and Huang Luoyu described him as kind and dependable, while Biji remained wary of trusting a human.

Biji and Huang Luoyu reached the area near Shrek Academy, where Hashirama rescued them from a gang of thugs. Huang Luoyu reunited with Hashirama and the three headed to the academy together.

• Biji and Huang Luoyu arrived near Suotuo City and drew attention because of their striking appearances.
• Biji and Huang Luoyu continued toward remote Shrek Academy, where several thugs blocked their path and harassed them.
• Hashirama appeared, recognized the thugs, and bound them upside down with trees.
• Huang Luoyu excitedly embraced Hashirama, then introduced him to Biji.
• Hashirama invited Biji and Huang Luoyu to Shrek Academy, while Huang Luoyu walked beside him and chatted about recent events.

Hashirama brought Huang Luoyu and Biji to Shrek Academy, where Biji learned more about his power and agreed to work with him to secure a homeland for the soul beasts. Hashirama asked Flender for a long leave and set off with the two women to pursue their plans.

• Hashirama arrived at Shrek Academy with Huang Luoyu and Biji, and they shared a meal in the cafeteria.
• Biji learned from Huang Luoyu that Hashirama had fought Madara in the Battle of the End and felt reassured about Huang Luoyu staying with him.
• Hashirama and Biji agreed that they needed to establish a true homeland for the soul beasts and would work together toward that goal.
• Hashirama told Flender he needed a long leave, and Flender gave him permission to return whenever his task was finished.
• Hashirama left the academy to prepare for the journey with Huang Luoyu and Biji.

After six years, Hashirama and Huang Luoyu had established the Tranquil Forest as a thriving habitat for soul beasts, while Hashirama researched its inhabitants and helped Huang Luoyu grow stronger. With their work largely complete, they planned to visit Shrek Academy and go on a honeymoon.

• Hashirama caught Huang Luoyu during their chase in the Tranquil Forest, which he had created and stocked with rare soul beasts over the past six years.
• Hashirama asked whether Huang Luoyu's clan would relocate, and she said its elders did not want to leave the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Hashirama and Huang Luoyu greeted Hong Yu, the 20,000-year-old daughter of Hong Lian and Red Lotus, and Hashirama fed her specially developed soul beast food.
• Hashirama recalled that his research had led him to create the Crimson Dragon Phoenix Cry Bracelet from Huang Luoyu's feathers and Hong Yu's scales.
• Hashirama suggested visiting Shrek Academy, and Huang Luoyu proposed that they turn the trip into a honeymoon; he agreed.

Kizaru met Su Yuntao in Spirit City and arranged to take over the martial-soul awakenings in Holy Soul Village. After arriving and meeting Village Chief Jack, Kizaru waited at the church while Jack went to notify the children, including Tang San.

• Kizaru met Su Yuntao at a café and learned that Holy Soul Village was among the places where Su Yuntao would awaken children's martial souls.
• Kizaru offered to handle the awakenings in Holy Soul Village, and Su Yuntao agreed after Kizaru assured him he would take responsibility.
• Kizaru traveled to Holy Soul Village, where Village Chief Jack welcomed him and led him to the church.
• Kizaru asked Jack to bring him some of the village's tea when he left, and Jack hurried off to notify the children.
• Jack arrived at the blacksmith shop, where Tang San greeted him at the door.

Tang San went with Elder Jack to the church for his martial soul awakening, while Tang Hao and Ah Yin discussed letting him choose his own future. Kizaru welcomed the children, encouraged them despite their village’s poor record, and prepared to begin the awakenings.

• Elder Jack took Tang San to the church after Tang Hao reacted strangely to the mention of Spirit Hall.
• Ah Yin reminded Tang Hao that Elder Jack had once helped them, and Tang Hao said he would respect Tang San’s wishes about his future.
• Tang San arrived at the church with the other children and saw Kizaru waiting with a teacup.
• Kizaru told the children that Holy Soul Village had produced no cultivators since its former Soul Saint, then urged them not to give up on themselves.
• Kizaru placed a crystal ball on the table and prepared to awaken the children’s martial souls.

During the martial soul awakening ceremony in Holy Soul Village, Tang San manifested Innate Full Soul Power and secretly revealed that he possessed Twin Martial Souls. Kizaru recognized his second martial soul and offered to persuade Tang Hao to let Tang San attend the academy.

• A little boy awakened a sickle martial soul with Innate Soul Power level 2, and several children followed with ordinary martial souls.
• A girl awakened Blue Silver Grass and was mocked until Kizaru defended her and encouraged her to find her own path.
• Tang San sensed both Blue Silver Grass and a powerful hammer but revealed only Blue Silver Grass during the ceremony, whose crystal-ball glow showed Innate Full Soul Power.
• Elder Jack celebrated Tang San's talent and offered to arrange his admission to Notting Junior Soul Master Academy, while Tang San said he would consult his father first.
• Kizaru reunited with Ah Yin and offered to persuade Tang Hao to let Tang San attend the academy.
• Kizaru revealed that he knew Tang San had awakened two martial souls, and Tang San showed him the Clear Sky Hammer.

Kizaru visited Tang Hao and Ah Yin, where he revealed that Tang San had Twin Martial Souls and Innate Full Soul Power. Tang San chose to become a Soul Master, and Kizaru left to visit Xiao Wu after promising to help Tang San enter Nuoding Academy.

• Kizaru reunited with Tang Hao, and the two shared wine and joked about Kizaru's laid-back nature.
• Kizaru told Tang Hao that Tang San had Blue Silver Grass and Clear Sky Hammer Twin Martial Souls, along with Innate Full Soul Power.
• Tang San chose the path of a Soul Master and agreed to learn forging from Tang Hao while keeping his hammer martial soul secret and unringed without permission.
• Kizaru promised he could get Tang San into Nuoding Academy and left Holy Soul Village to visit Xiao Wu.
• Tang San remarked that Kizaru felt unfathomable, and Tang Hao praised his observation while warning him not to underestimate people who seemed carefree.

Xiao Wu decided to enter human society after stabilizing her cultivation, while Kizaru reunited with Tang Hao to see Tang San’s rapid progress in blacksmithing. The chapter ended with Tang Hao preparing to send Tang San to Nuoding Academy.

• Kizaru visited Xiao Wu at Da Ming Lake and tested her improved strength and use of Ryuo.
• Xiao Wu told Kizaru she had reached Soul Master level eleven and planned to experience human society, and he warned her to avoid Titled Douluo.
• Kizaru spent three days training and playing with Xiao Wu before she packed her things and left.
• After receiving Tang Hao’s call, Kizaru arrived at his home and found Tang San practicing the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer.
• Tang Hao said Tang San had met his standards after a week and that he was nearly ready to send him to Nuoding Academy.

Tang San passed Tang Hao's test and left home with Kizaru for Nuoding Academy, where Kizaru used his status to secure Tang San's enrollment. Tang San began his studies in Room Seven, with the headmaster warned to look after him.

• Tang Hao approved Tang San's work after seven days and told him to pack for Nuoding Academy.
• Kizaru gave Tang San a Storage Ring and advised him to keep his Twin Martial Souls secret as they left Holy Soul Village.
• Kizaru brought Tang San to Nuoding City and presented his Spirit Hall worshipper badge to gain entry to the academy.
• Kizaru told the headmaster that Tang San had Innate Full Soul Power, and the academy promptly registered him and assigned him to Room Seven.
• Kizaru told Tang San to study hard and reminded the headmaster to help him if he encountered problems.

Kizaru watched Tang San and Xiao Wu’s arrival at Nuoding Academy while Tang San became Dormitory Seven’s head by defeating Wang Sheng. Xiao Wu then challenged and defeated Tang San, taking over as dormitory head, while the other students also saw Tang San receive a quilt from the academy.

• Kizaru tracked Tang San with Observation Haki and noticed Xiao Wu had arrived at Nuoding Academy.
• Tang San accepted Wang Sheng’s challenge, defeated him, and became Dormitory Seven’s dormitory head.
• Xiao Wu challenged Tang San and used her speed and strength to overwhelm him.
• Tang San conceded, and Xiao Wu became Dormitory Seven’s new dormitory head, calling herself Big Sister Xiao Wu.
• A teacher gave Tang San an academy-issued quilt, impressing the other students.