Vol. 3Academies and Divine Trials

Su Wen expanded the Academy across the empires, established the World of Learning, and pursued divine trials while researching new paths for Soul Masters. After studying Soul Guidance Devices on the Sun Moon Continent, he rushed to help Lin Tian fight Zhao Hai’s forces.

  • Su Wen expanded the Academy across both empires and defeated a Clear Sky Sect ambush that killed Tang Xiao.
  • Su Wen opened the Star Luo City Academy, enlisted Zhan Tian Douluo to help expand further, and recognized Bai Sheng’s blank Martial Soul as a Scroll.
  • Su Wen connected the academies through the World of Learning and earned a God of War trial to change how Soul Masters obtained Soul Rings.
  • Su Wen killed Tang Chen and Tang San, then sailed with Zhan Tian Douluo toward Sea God Island while training the Pioneer’s crew.
  • Su Wen completed two Sea God trials, awakened his Body Martial Soul, and killed the Bloodthirsty Maniacal Shark for its hundred-thousand-year Torso Bone.
  • Su Wen returned to Heaven Dou City, gave Xiao Zhan the Acquired Body Martial Soul Awakening technique, and promised Ning Rongrong a Star God Clam Soul Ring.
  • Su Wen gained the Stone God’s assessment, raised his Third Soul Ring to the hundred-thousand-year level, and took Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan to Sea God Island.
  • Su Wen studied Soul Guidance Devices on the Sun Moon Continent, then sent reinforcements to Lin Tian and prepared to join the fight against Zhao Hai’s forces.
Chapters 202–303 Read from ch. 202

Arc 9The Academy Spreads

Su Wen expanded the Academy across both empires, survived a Clear Sky Sect assassination attempt, and learned more about paths to godhood and the Great Soul Arena. The arc ended with him preparing to open Star Luo Empire branches alongside Zhan Tian Douluo and recognizing Bai Sheng’s Scroll Martial Soul.

  • Yu Xiaogang failed to obtain a Soul Seal in Suotuo City, and Su Wen explained that he had blocked Shrek and several other groups from accessing the Academy’s Cultivation Methods.
  • Su Wen opened the Mountain of Books and Sea of Learning in Blazing Fire City, gave Huo Tianyang pages for Wushuang and Huo Wu, and proposed connecting the academies through a shared space.
  • After establishing branches across Heaven Dou, Su Wen met Zhang Tianlei to propose a Great Soul Arena within the Academy and learned that Lin Dong had broken through to rank eight.
  • Tang Xiao and Clear Sky Sect elders ambushed Su Wen on his journey, but Su Wen, Xiao Zhan, Ning Rongrong, Gu Rong, Ning Fengzhi, and Meng Shenji defeated the attackers and killed Tang Xiao.
  • Su Wen negotiated with Void Douluo, spared Tang San for the time being, and learned about divine inheritances and the Space God’s assessment.
  • Spirit Hall attacked and destroyed the Clear Sky Sect, while Tang San perfected the Mysterious Heaven Skill by torturing captured soul masters and secretly devouring their Soul Power.
  • Su Wen opened Star Luo City Academy as a second headquarters, organized its departments, and recruited students while Emperor Dai Jie and Dai Weisi welcomed him.
  • Zhan Tian Douluo agreed to accompany Su Wen as he expanded the Academy across the Star Luo Empire, and Su Wen identified Bai Sheng’s blank Martial Soul as a Scroll.
Chapters 202–226 Summaries Read

Arc 10The World of Learning and the Sea

Su Wen connected the continent’s academies through the World of Learning, then turned to the God of War’s trial and the search for new ways to obtain Soul Rings. After killing Tang San and Tang Chen, he sailed toward Sea God Island with Zhan Tian Douluo, using the voyage’s storms to study conceptions and train the crew.

  • Su Wen established academies across the Star Luo Empire and Spirit City, then linked their Soul Imprint Tomes to create the World of Learning, where Soul Masters could study and communicate.
  • Su Wen learned from Chrysanthemum Douluo about the Sun Moon Continent and its Soul Guidance Devices, then received a God of War trial to change how Soul Masters obtained Soul Rings.
  • Tang San found a way to infiltrate the World of Learning, but Su Wen confronted him at Shrek Academy, killed Dai Mubai, and drew Tang Chen into the Life and Death Arena, where he killed him before killing Tang San.
  • Su Wen defeated the Golden Triangle and the Shrek Seven Devils, spared Yu Xiaogang and the Fire Dragon Soul Master, and left with Zhan Tian Douluo for Sea God Island.
  • Su Wen met Xu Jiawei in Skysea City, approved Xu Xingyuan’s Academy studies, and sailed aboard the Pioneer with Zhan Tian Douluo and a crew led by Hai Da.
  • As storms battered the Pioneer, Su Wen studied how intent affected Origin Qi and taught the sailors to use the World of Learning’s Visualization Method to comprehend conceptions.
  • Hai Da opened his Sea of Consciousness after completing visualization, and Su Wen recorded the sailors’ progress before taking over the storms so they could focus on sailing.
Chapters 227–251 Summaries Read

Arc 11Trials of Sea God Island

Su Wen earned the Sea God’s recognition, completed two trials, and killed the Bloodthirsty Maniacal Shark while developing his ideas about Body Martial Souls and Soul Bones. He returned to Heaven Dou City to advance research with Xiao Zhan and promised Ning Rongrong a Star God Clam Soul Ring.

  • Su Wen took the Star God Clam’s pearl from the Sea Princess Clan and promised it to Ning Rongrong for her future cultivation.
  • Su Wen’s group reached Sea God Island, where the Sea God gave him a God-level Nine Tests and set him to spread knowledge across the island.
  • Su Wen built Academies in the Seven Great Cities, completed his first test, and began climbing the Sea God’s Light to awaken his Body Martial Soul.
  • Su Wen joined Sea Dragon Douluo and Zhan Tian Douluo in hunting the Bloodthirsty Maniacal Shark, then killed it and took its hundred-thousand-year Torso Bone for study.
  • Su Wen awakened his Body Martial Soul and endured three days of Godly Power Body Tempering to complete his second test.
  • Su Wen left Sea God Island with Xiao Bai, built Academy branches on the return voyage, and reached Heaven Dou City, where Xiao Zhan was nearing Rank Ninety.
  • Su Wen gave Xiao Zhan the Acquired Body Martial Soul Awakening technique and assigned him Soul Core research while Su Wen studied how Soul Cores could produce Soul Bones.
  • Su Wen visited the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, promised Ning Rongrong a Star God Clam Soul Ring, and resolved to pursue a greater Divine Position.
Chapters 252–277 Summaries Read

Arc 12The Sun Moon Continent

Su Wen gained the Stone God’s assessment, helped Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan begin their Sea God trials, then traveled to the Sun Moon Continent to study Soul Guidance Devices. He joined the Sun Moon Pavilion’s struggle against Zhao Hai and rushed to aid Lin Tian when the Pavilion leaders were ambushed.

  • Su Wen gave Ning Rongrong a Star God Clam Pearl and a God-bestowed Soul Ring, then claimed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well for the Academy while allowing Dugu Bo to cultivate poisons there.
  • Su Wen entered the Stone God Realm with Ning Rongrong, Dugu Bo, and Dugu Yan, received the Stone God’s assessment, and accepted the sacrifice of three Giant Stone Monsters.
  • Su Wen absorbed the Giant Stone Monsters’ Soul Rings, raised his Third Soul Ring to the hundred-thousand-year level, completed his third trial, and gained Faith Power Affinity.
  • Ning Rongrong reached level fifty and absorbed a twenty-six-thousand-year fifth Soul Ring, while Su Wen took her and Dugu Yan to Sea God Island for their assessments.
  • Su Wen left Ning Rongrong on Sea God Island, traveled to the Sun Moon Continent, and decided to pursue the method of condensing his own Soul Ring as his Spiritual Power manifested his World in the Book.
  • Su Wen studied Soul Guidance Device blueprints and materials in Ninghai City, began producing devices, and received a Guest Elder Token from Lin Tian.
  • As tensions grew between the Sun Moon Pavilion and the City Lord’s manor, Su Wen learned that Lin Tian had gone to Transverse Break Canyon to ambush Zhao Hai and ordered Steward Qian to gather reinforcements.
  • Su Wen teleported Steward Qian and thirteen Soul Ancestors near the canyon, where they found Lin Tian and three Vice Pavilion Masters fighting Zhao Hai’s forces, and Su Wen prepared to join the battle.
Chapters 278–303 Summaries Read
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