Chapter Summaries

Wang Xiao turned the Soul Fighting Platform battle around by defeating the Little Universe Team’s fighters one after another. After his allies helped finish off the remaining opponents, the group battle ended with Wang Xiao’s team victorious.

• Wang Xiao rescued Ning Rongrong from Si Jue, threw him off the arena, and then helped Xiao Wu against She Sheng.
• Wang Xiao caught Xiao Wu after She Sheng knocked her into the air, then battered the Zaxu Snake until it crashed onto the arena floor.
• Wang Xiao blocked Wu E’s attack, mounted the Lightning Black Leopard, and restrained it while Gu Yuena stabbed it with her Silver Dragon Spear.
• Wang Xiao knocked Wu E unconscious, sent Xue Se off the arena, and helped Xiao Wu defeat Si Jue.
• Zhu Zhuqing, Gu Yuena, and Ning Rongrong joined in attacking the defeated opponents, and Wang Xiao declared the group battle over.

Wang Xiao’s team won the Soul Fighting Competition and accepted the Great Soul Arena’s offer to fight for additional prize money over the next four days. After completing his ten-win mission and earning five hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins for the team, Wang Xiao lent Ma Hongjun one thousand Gold Soul Coins.

• Wang Xiao’s City-Toppling City-Sinking Team defeated the Little Universe Team and claimed the one hundred thousand Gold Soul Coin prize.
• Manager Qi paid Wang Xiao the prize money and offered the team one hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins for each additional match day; Wang Xiao agreed to fight for up to four more days.
• Wang Xiao and the others fought daily at the Great Soul Arena, completing his ten-consecutive-win mission and earning five hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins in extra prizes over five days.
• After returning to Shrek Academy, Wang Xiao planned to divide the prize money among the team the next day.
• Ma Hongjun asked Wang Xiao for a loan, and Wang Xiao gave him a bag containing one thousand Gold Soul Coins.

Wang Xiao gave Little Tao Tao a rare immortal-grade chrysanthemum to help him break through his cultivation bottleneck. He then spoke with Mu Ran, revealing that they had met six years earlier.

• A day after buying a courtyard in Suotuo City, Wang Xiao welcomed Little Tao Tao and Mu Ran.
• Little Tao Tao told Wang Xiao he was still stuck at Level Twenty-Nine, unable to break through to Level Thirty.
• Wang Xiao explained the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum’s benefits and gave it to Little Tao Tao, who followed his instructions for consuming it.
• After Little Tao Tao left, Wang Xiao asked Mu Ran about her work and what she knew of Tang Hao and Tang San.
• Wang Xiao told Mu Ran that they had met six years earlier.

Wang Xiao revealed to Mu Ran that he remembered her Blue Silver Grass awakening and offered to help her become a Soul Master. After she accepted him as her master, he gave her Five Lives Crystal Ginseng, and she began eating it.

• Wang Xiao reminded Mu Ran of their shared martial soul awakening six years earlier and explained that he was Er Gouzi's cousin.
• Mu Ran released her Blue Silver Grass, but Wang Xiao's Crystal Ball test showed that she still had no Soul Power.
• Wang Xiao asked whether Mu Ran wanted to become a Soul Master, and she said she did despite her doubts.
• Wang Xiao showed Mu Ran Five Lives Crystal Ginseng and told her it could generate Soul Power and help her martial soul evolve.
• Mu Ran accepted Wang Xiao as her master, took the ginseng, and began eating it.

Wang Xiao arranged for Mu Ran to live in his residence and hired six girls to help manage it, naming Mu Ran its butler. He gave Mu Ran money to cover their wages, while she secretly resolved to save it for him.

• Mu Ran finished the Five Lives Crystal Ginseng, and Wang Xiao told her she would live at his residence and focus on cultivating.
• Wang Xiao visited Xiao Wu, Gu Yuena, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing and distributed one hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins to each of them from their team battle winnings.
• Wang Xiao hired six girls from Shrek Academy's village to work at the residence and introduced Mu Ran as their butler.
• The six girls accepted Wang Xiao's offer of wages, food, and lodging, then began cleaning, cooking, and doing other chores.
• Mu Ran worried that she could not afford the girls' wages, so Wang Xiao gave her one hundred Gold Soul Coins and told her to keep the money safe.
• Mu Ran hid the money and decided to save it for Wang Xiao in case he squandered his fortune.

Wang Xiao traveled to the Suotuo City Auction House and paid for bidding qualification certification so he could enter. The first auction item was revealed to be an adorable white wolf pup.

• Wang Xiao received a Sign-in Task requiring him to visit the Suotuo City Auction House within one day and hired a carriage to find it.
• An oval-faced attendant told Wang Xiao he needed bidding qualification certification to enter, and he paid one thousand gold spirit coins to obtain it.
• Wang Xiao entered the auction hall and took a seat in the white bidder area.
• The auctioneer unveiled the first item, a small white wolf pup in an iron cage.

At the Suotuo City Auction House, the auctioneer tried to sell a little wolf by claiming it could sing and dance, while Wang Xiao watched the performance. The crowd laughed at first, but the wolf’s dancing won over bidders and left the auctioneer convinced his salesmanship would earn him a promotion.

• The auctioneer faced the crowd’s protests and claimed the little wolf was exceptionally obedient and talented.
• The auctioneer struggled to pull the wolf from its cage, drawing ridicule from the bidders and Wang Xiao.
• The auctioneer had the wolf sing, but its repetitive first song and strange second song failed to impress the crowd.
• The auctioneer and the little wolf danced together, amusing the bidders and turning their rejection into interest in buying it.
• The auctioneer silently congratulated himself, believing his performance would improve his position, salary, and bonus.

Wang Xiao outbid a woman in red to buy the clever little milk wolf at the Suotuo City auction house, completing his sign-in and collecting the final Golden Magnetic Hand Glory Edition fragments. He took the wolf back to Shrek Academy and planned to fuse the fragments later.

• The little milk wolf impressed the auction guests by counting forward and backward, and the auctioneer opened bidding at one thousand gold soul coins.
• Wang Xiao competed with a woman in red, raising the bid to one hundred thousand gold soul coins and winning the little milk wolf.
• The Loli Voice System awarded Wang Xiao two Golden Magnetic Hand Glory Edition Fragments, completing his set of seven.
• Wang Xiao collected the little milk wolf from the auction house and led her back to his dormitory at Shrek Academy.

Wang Xiao fused the seven fragments into the Golden Magnetic Hand Glory Edition and tested its ability to attract and control metal. Days later, the system tasked him with taking Zhu Zhuqing to the Star Dou Great Forest, and after confirming she had reached level thirty, he offered to help her obtain her Third Soul Ring.

• Wang Xiao fused the seven fragments into the Golden Magnetic Hand Glory Edition and learned that it could attract and control metal using Spiritual Power and Soul Power.
• Wang Xiao tested the Golden Magnetic Hand by pulling back a hundred Gold Soul Coins and firing them into a tree, then hid the hand in his palm.
• The Loli Voice System tasked Wang Xiao with taking Zhu Zhuqing to the Star Dou Great Forest within ten days to sign in and help her absorb her Third Soul Ring.
• Wang Xiao tested Zhu Zhuqing's Soul Power with his Crystal Ball and confirmed that she had reached level thirty.
• Wang Xiao told Zhu Zhuqing that he would take her to the Star Dou Great Forest to help her absorb her Third Soul Ring.

Wang Xiao took Zhu Zhuqing to the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest to help her absorb a Soul Ring, and they prepared to enter the forest the next day. After a long journey, they shared the only room available at a local inn, leaving Zhu Zhuqing wondering whether Wang Xiao had feelings for her.

• Wang Xiao carried Zhu Zhuqing out of Shrek Academy and set off with her by carriage, sharing food and water along the way.
• Three days later, Wang Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing reached the Star Dou Great Forest at dusk, and Wang Xiao decided they would rest before entering it.
• Wang Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing ate at a roadside stall, then agreed to share the inn's only available room after learning the other rooms were booked.
• Zhu Zhuqing paid one hundred Gold Coins for the room, and Wang Xiao prepared hot bathwater for her.
• As Zhu Zhuqing bathed, she wondered whether Wang Xiao treated her so kindly because he had feelings for her.

Zhu Zhuqing and Wang Xiao shared a tender morning before setting out for the Star Dou Great Forest. There they unexpectedly met Xiao Yan and Mei Ji, and the group continued into the forest as Xiao Yan prepared to hunt for her fourth Soul Ring.

• Zhu Zhuqing kissed Wang Xiao's cheek while he slept, and in the morning he found her asleep beside him before quietly leaving to bathe and buy breakfast.
• Zhu Zhuqing worried when Wang Xiao was gone, then smiled when he returned; after breakfast, he gave her a cat-shaped storage Soul Tool pendant.
• Wang Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing headed toward the Star Dou Great Forest, where they ran into Xiao Yan and Mei Ji and exchanged greetings.
• Mei Ji asked Wang Xiao about medicine he had promised to find, and he told her it was being retrieved and would reach her within half a year.
• Xiao Yan told Wang Xiao she planned to absorb a roughly seven-thousand-year Soul Ring as her fourth, and he agreed that the choice suited her.

Wang Xiao identified a nine-thousand-year Purple Luo Holy Flower and helped Xiao Yan decide to risk absorbing its soul ring. After he absorbed its poisonous mist with his Chicken Blood Vine, the group approached the flower, which attacked them.

• Wang Xiao spotted a Purple Luo Holy Flower and estimated that it was between nine thousand and ten thousand years old.
• Xiao Yan explained the flower's poisonous red mist, illusions, and corrosive venom to Wang Xiao, Zhu Zhuqing, and Mei Ji.
• Wang Xiao asked Xiao Yan whether she would absorb the flower's soul ring, and she agreed despite the risk.
• The Purple Luo Holy Flower released poisonous mist, and Wang Xiao revealed six soul rings, including two red ones, then absorbed the mist with his Chicken Blood Vine.
• Wang Xiao led Xiao Yan, Zhu Zhuqing, and Mei Ji toward the flower, which swooped down to attack them.

Wang Xiao protected Xiao Yan and the others from the Purple Luo Holy Flower, then helped Xiao Yan absorb its nine-thousand-year Soul Ring. After three days and nights, Xiao Yan opened her eyes alive, though the chapter ended before revealing the result of her absorption.

• Wang Xiao used Climbing Tiger's Shield to block the Purple Luo Holy Flower's attacks and explained the Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone skill to Mei Ji.
• Wang Xiao restrained the Purple Luo Holy Flower, and Xiao Yan killed it with a dagger, producing a Purple Soul Ring.
• Wang Xiao urged Xiao Yan to absorb the Soul Ring, and she endured its intense pressure and surging energy as it merged with her Nine-Leaf Red Lotus Martial Soul.
• Wang Xiao reassured Mei Ji and Zhu Zhuqing while they waited and shared food with them as Xiao Yan absorbed the ring.
• Three days and three nights later, Xiao Yan opened her eyes and realized she was still alive.

Xiao Yan woke after absorbing a Nine Thousand Year Soul Ring and learned that Wang Xiao had watched over her before leaving with Zhu Zhuqing. As they searched the Star Dou Great Forest for Zhu Zhuqing’s Third Soul Ring, Wang Xiao identified a nearby creature as a Man Faced Demon Spider and considered it a promising target.

• Xiao Yan woke and learned from Mei Ji that Wang Xiao had healed her, watched over her for three days and three nights, and promised to visit the Yan Sect in three months.
• Xiao Yan and Mei Ji ate before leaving the Star Dou Great Forest, while Xiao Yan looked back toward the place where Wang Xiao had been.
• Wang Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing searched for a Soul Beast, and Wang Xiao advised her to seek a Third Soul Ring around three thousand years old and no more than five thousand.
• Wang Xiao heard strange screeching, stopped Zhu Zhuqing, and suspected a Man Faced Demon Spider was nearby.
• Wang Xiao told Zhu Zhuqing that the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Soul Ring could be valuable and considered having her absorb it.

Wang Xiao protected Zhu Zhuqing from a five-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider and decided to defeat it so she could absorb its soul ring. He absorbed the spider’s web with his Chicken Blood Vine, while the spider attacked again.

• Zhu Zhuqing trusted Wang Xiao’s judgment and agreed to consider absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider’s soul ring.
• Wang Xiao raised his Climbing Tiger’s Shield as the five-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider attacked them.
• Wang Xiao told Zhu Zhuqing to stay inside the shield and said he would handle the spider.
• The Man Faced Demon Spider covered the shield with a poisonous web, but Wang Xiao’s Chicken Blood Vine absorbed it.
• The spider spat out another web, and Wang Xiao declared that he would turn it into a soul ring.

Wang Xiao defeated a five-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider and urged Zhu Zhuqing to claim its Soul Ring despite her doubts about her ability to absorb it. As the Purple Soul Ring appeared, Wang Xiao reassured her and took something from his Purple Gold Nine-Patterned Ring to help her.

• Wang Xiao protected Zhu Zhuqing from the Man Faced Demon Spider and blocked its attacks with his plants.
• Wang Xiao used five skills and a barrage of punches to cripple the Man Faced Demon Spider.
• Wang Xiao handed Zhu Zhuqing a knife and urged her to deliver the final blow, promising he could make up for the Soul Ring's difficulty.
• Zhu Zhuqing killed the Man Faced Demon Spider, and its Purple Soul Ring appeared.
• Wang Xiao encouraged Zhu Zhuqing to absorb the five-thousand-year Soul Ring and took something from his Purple Gold Nine-Patterned Ring.

Wang Xiao gave Zhu Zhuqing a Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma to help her absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider’s five-thousand-year Soul Ring, then guarded her through the dangerous process. Zhu Zhuqing awoke after six days and six nights having succeeded, while Wang Xiao received and began learning the Lightning Flash Kick technique.

• Wang Xiao gave Zhu Zhuqing the Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma, and she consumed it before starting to absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Soul Ring.
• Wang Xiao guarded Zhu Zhuqing through a night of heavy rain and stayed beside her as she struggled to fuse the five-thousand-year Soul Ring.
• After six days and six nights, Zhu Zhuqing awoke and told Wang Xiao she had successfully absorbed the Soul Ring.
• Wang Xiao completed his sign-in task with Zhu Zhuqing and received the Lightning Flash Kick cultivation technique.
• Wang Xiao chose to learn Lightning Flash Kick, and the system began teaching him the technique.

Wang Xiao gave Zhu Zhuqing the Five Thousand Year Face-Devouring Spider’s External Soul Bone, and she absorbed it to gain Eight Spider Lances. After they celebrated, a much larger Man Faced Demon Spider appeared, and Wang Xiao estimated it had at least Nine Thousand Years of cultivation.

• Wang Xiao gave Zhu Zhuqing the Five Thousand Year Face-Devouring Spider’s External Soul Bone and guarded her while she absorbed it.
• Zhu Zhuqing finished absorbing the Soul Bone, embraced Wang Xiao, and gained Eight Spider Lances.
• Wang Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing emerged after half a day, and Zhu Zhuqing showed him her new Eight Spider Lances.
• A larger Man Faced Demon Spider attacked Zhu Zhuqing, but Wang Xiao protected her with Invincible Golden Body and Climbing Tiger's Shield.
• Wang Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing judged the spider to be at least Nine Thousand Years old but below Ten Thousand Years, and Wang Xiao considered whether to kill it.

Wang Xiao asked the Loli Voice System whether it could upgrade his first two Soul Rings, and learned it would do so once he reached Level 99. He fought the Nine Thousand Year Face-Devouring Spider, but when he turned invisible, the spider climbed toward Zhu Zhuqing to threaten her.

• Wang Xiao learned that the Loli Voice System could upgrade his white and yellow Soul Rings when he became a Level 99 Titled Douluo.
• Wang Xiao left Zhu Zhuqing in a tree canopy and went to fight the Nine Thousand Year Face-Devouring Spider.
• The spider trapped and pierced Wang Xiao, but his Blood Chicken Vine healing ability restored him completely.
• Wang Xiao used his Chicken Blood Vine martial soul to devour the spider's webs and avoided its attacks with his accelerated Lingbo Weibu.
• Wang Xiao turned invisible, and the frustrated spider climbed toward Zhu Zhuqing to use her against him.

Wang Xiao defeated the berserk Man Faced Demon Spider and stored it alive instead of killing it for its Soul Ring. With Zhu Zhuqing’s Third Soul Ring absorbed and the forest mission complete, they set out to leave the Star Dou Great Forest.

• Wang Xiao used his Invincible Golden Body and Giant Pagoda Clone to injure the Man Faced Demon Spider and knock it into a daze.
• Wang Xiao battered the spider with Rose Gold Soul Coins, then trapped and bound it with his Chicken Blood Vines.
• Wang Xiao stored the unconscious Man Faced Demon Spider in his Purple Gold Nine-Patterned Ring, keeping it alive for later.
• Wang Xiao told Zhu Zhuqing it was time to leave the Star Dou Great Forest, and they headed toward its edge with Zhu Zhuqing in front and Wang Xiao guarding behind.