Chapter Summaries

Ye Han disguised himself as a young woman and arranged to auction potions that doubled cultivation speed for three days without side effects. The discovery triggered a continent-wide scramble to find the potion maker, and Heaven Dou Imperial City was sealed as the auction approached.

• Ye Han showed Zhao Lei a written guarantee that required him to help sell the potions without pay, then explained they needed to conceal their identities.
• Ye Han and Zhao Lei split up in Heaven Dou Imperial City, with Zhao Lei using a Shadow Stone phantom while Ye Han used a Noble Phantasm mask to disguise himself.
• At the Heaven Dou Auction House, Ye Han submitted eleven cultivation-enhancing potions and secured an auction date one week later.
• The auction house reported the potions to the authorities, prompting Spirit Hall and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to seek their maker and consider recruiting or killing them.
• Spirit Hall, Tiandou, and Star Luo sealed Heaven Dou Imperial City, while Zhao Lei identified several powerful figures searching for the potion seller.
• The Heaven Dou Imperial Family restrained the factions’ public searches, but secret surveillance continued as Ye Han and Zhao Lei waited for the auction.

Ye Han collected the auction money and escaped the gathering of Titled Douluo with Zhao Lei while Tang Hao stole Spirit Hall’s potions. After Spirit Hall’s search failed, Ye Han and Zhao Lei left the city, leaving a Shadow Stone atop a building across from the Auction House.

• Ye Han and Zhao Lei suspected the black-cloaked Titled Douluo at the auction was Tang Hao, and Spirit Hall and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect won the two potion batches.
• Ye Han collected the auction money, obscured the hall with smoke, and escaped with Zhao Lei while the Titled Douluo searched for him.
• Tang Hao emerged with five bottles of potion, stole Spirit Hall’s batch, and escaped through the roof, while Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo took the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s batch away.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo ordered a search, but Zhao Lei and Ye Han passed inspection and left the Auction House.
• Ye Han and Zhao Lei wandered through the city, placed the Shadow Stone atop a building, and left as Spirit Hall’s search turned up nothing.

After a year of preparation and delays, Ye Han and his companions reached Sunset Forest to find Dugu Bo and the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. The system assigned Ye Han a quest to recruit Dugu Bo, and the group entered the poisonous mist while he considered how to approach him.

• Ye Han used the Shadow Stone to make the auction house factions think the mysterious woman had appeared in Heaven Dou Imperial City, while he and Zhao Lei escaped and arranged to buy medicinal ingredients in small batches.
• Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to recover Spirit Hall's losses and repair its reputation, while rival factions helped suppress news of the auction scandal.
• Over the following year, Honjou Kaede's potions reached Level 6, the academy members reached Level 30, and Ye Han postponed their plans while Spirit Hall and the empires investigated medicinal ingredient purchases.
• Ye Han agreed to travel with Honjou Kaede and the others to Sunset Forest, where they followed Dugu Bo's poisonous mist to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• The system gave Ye Han a quest to recruit Dugu Bo and promised to incorporate him into Second Dimension Academy if he joined.
• After hearing the group's suggestions for recruiting Dugu Bo, Ye Han led them into the poisonous mist to look for him.

Ye Han persuaded Dugu Bo to join Second Dimension Academy by offering to cure Dugu Yan’s poison and promising protection, while hinting that Dugu Bo’s Soul God inheritance concealed a dangerous secret. Dugu Bo left to fetch Dugu Yan so Ye Han could begin the cure.

• Ye Han entered Dugu Bo’s territory with Zhao Lei and asked for the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, then offered to cure Dugu Bo’s and Dugu Yan’s poison.
• Ye Han made Dugu Bo’s cure for Dugu Yan conditional on joining Second Dimension Academy, and Dugu Bo hesitated because of the mysterious inheritance he had received from the Soul God’s temple.
• Ye Han revealed that a golden light from the temple’s box had entered Dugu Bo’s body and warned that the truth could mean death unless Dugu Bo joined the academy.
• Ye Han promised that the academy would protect Dugu Yan and would not force her to do anything, so Dugu Bo agreed to join.
• The system confirmed Dugu Bo’s recruitment and offered to collect the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well as a Secret Realm; Ye Han declined for the moment.
• Ye Han told Dugu Bo to fetch Dugu Yan from Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Zhao Lei worried that Dugu Bo might react badly when he learned the secret.

Dugu Bo brought Dugu Yan to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Honjou Kaede cured her poisoning and assessed his own condition. Ye Han then revealed that Dugu Bo’s supposed Soul God inheritance had been fabricated, leaving Dugu Bo to accept the truth and ask for Cultivation Potions.

• Dugu Bo found Dugu Yan with Yu Tianheng at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and took her to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Honjou Kaede gave Dugu Yan an antidote, curing her poison, and told Dugu Bo to wait until Level 7 before treating his more severe poisoning.
• Ye Han told Dugu Bo that the Soul God inheritance was fake and that Yoruichi had absorbed the soul power he had sensed.
• Ye Han explained that the group had invented the inheritance story to escape scrutiny and that the Golden Light had been used to frame Dugu Bo.
• Dugu Bo accepted the deception and asked Ye Han for Cultivation Potions, and Ye Han agreed to provide them for Dugu Yan.

Ye Han warned Dugu Yan about the danger of secretly giving Cultivation Potions to Yu Tianheng, then gave her separate potion shares for herself and Yu Tianheng. After Dugu Bo took her away, Ye Han told his companions he wanted to change Yu Tianheng’s future and give Tang San a tougher challenge.

• Dugu Yan asked to give some of her Cultivation Potions to Yu Tianheng, but Ye Han warned that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan could discover the secret and target her and Dugu Bo.
• Dugu Bo privately allowed Ye Han to teach Dugu Yan a lesson, and Yoruichi comforted her after Ye Han explained the risks.
• Ye Han gave Dugu Yan one ring of potions for herself and another for Yu Tianheng, advising her to secretly mix his share into his food or water.
• Ye Han revealed that the potions were tampered with so only Dugu Yan could open them, then asked Dugu Bo to take her away before the group set out to reclaim the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Ye Han told his companions that he planned to alter Yu Tianheng’s future and make Tang San’s eventual encounter with the Royal Fighting Team more difficult.

Ye Han collected the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and brought it to the Second Dimension Academy, where he placed it as the academy’s first Secret Realm. Its power then flooded into Ye Han, forcing him to absorb and temper the Soul Power.

• Ye Han collected the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and Honjou Kaede learned that special alchemy recipes using Immortal Herbs would unlock at Level 7.
• Dugu Bo returned to find the medicinal garden gone, then followed Ye Han’s group to the Second Dimension Academy and was impressed by its facilities.
• Dugu Bo offered to spar with Ye Han and the others, but their coordination and strength overwhelmed him until they ran out of Soul Power.
• Ye Han placed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well in an open area of the academy, which he designated as its Forbidden Ground.
• The Secret Realm flooded Ye Han with Soul Power, and the system advised him to guide it through his body while dispersing excess power to summoned characters.

After nearly a year in meditation, Ye Han awakened to find his friends had grown and learned that only a year had passed. He resumed training and arranged a trip to the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain Soul Rings, inviting Dugu Bo, who went to fetch Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng.

• Honjou Kaede and the others worried over Ye Han, while the academy advanced: Honjou Kaede reached Level 7 in pharmacy, Dugu Bo recovered and became a Level 93 Titled Douluo, and Zhao Lei rose to Level 97.
• Ye Han awakened, panicked when Yoruichi claimed ten years had passed, then learned from Todo that only one year had gone by.
• Ye Han discovered that Todo had asked Dugu Bo what kind of woman he liked and had received special attention from him in practical battles.
• Esdeath fought Ye Han after he awakened, narrowly defeating him; Ye Han then spent over a month adapting to his new strength.
• Ye Han asked Zhao Lei to take the group to the Star Dou Great Forest for Soul Rings and agreed to bring Dugu Bo, who went to Heaven Dou Royal Academy to fetch Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng.

Dugu Bo brought Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng from Heaven Dou Royal Academy to Second Dimension Academy so they could obtain Soul Rings with its students. After meeting Ye Han and the others, the newcomers settled in for lunch, where teasing revealed Yu Tianheng’s first impression of Ye Han and Kurumi playfully pressured Ye Han to compliment her.

• Dugu Bo told Yu Zizheng that he would take Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan to obtain Soul Rings the following week, then refused to let Yu Zizheng join them.
• Dugu Bo brought Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng to Second Dimension Academy, where they were surprised by its grand appearance and met Ye Han.
• Ye Han led Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng to the cafeteria, where Dugu Yan recognized Yoruichi and was embarrassed when Yoruichi recalled her crying.
• Todo asked Yu Tianheng what kind of woman he liked, and Yu Tianheng said he liked girls like Dugu Yan.
• Yoruichi teased Yu Tianheng about being attracted to Ye Han, and Kurumi made Ye Han apologize and call her beautiful.

Ye Han’s group trained with Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng, then headed for the Star Dou Great Forest, where they encountered Tang San’s group pursuing a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent. After several parties claimed the Soul Beast, Ye Han’s group took it and prepared to leave, leaving the dispute unresolved.

• Ye Han defeated Yu Tianheng, and Esdeath easily beat Dugu Yan; Dugu Bo told them to watch his next battle, which impressed the pair and prompted them to train with the others the next morning.
• Yoruichi spotted an eight-person group and a suitable-age Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent approaching, and Ye Han recognized the group as Tang San and his companions.
• Tang San’s group tried to intercept the serpent for Oscar, but Yoruichi reached it first and Esdeath froze it.
• Zhao Wuji asked Ye Han to give the serpent to Shrek, and Tang San politely asked what price Ye Han wanted.
• Chao Tianxiang arrived and claimed the serpent as prey she had wounded, while Zhao Wuji recognized her as a member of the Peerless Dragon Serpent couple.
• Annoyed that Zhao Wuji and Chao Tianxiang were ignoring him to talk, Ye Han declared that his group would take the serpent and leave.

Ye Han forced a standoff over the thousand-year Soul Beast and demanded Tang San’s Purple Demon Eyes cultivation method in exchange for it. Tang San made the trade after Ye Han revealed Xiao Wu was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, leaving him shaken by the truth about his sister.

• Chao Tianxiang and Zhao Wuji challenged Ye Han over the Soul Beast, but neither dared attack after he warned them of powerful forces behind the group.
• Ning Rongrong recognized Ye Han and tried to negotiate, prompting Chao Tianxiang to withdraw when she realized both sides could call on Titled Douluo.
• Ye Han first demanded Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing, then Xiao Wu, before asking for Tang San’s Purple Demon Eyes technique.
• Tang San agreed to trade the technique and asked why Ye Han wanted Xiao Wu; Ye Han revealed that Xiao Wu was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
• Tang San handed Ye Han a scroll containing the Purple Demon Eyes cultivation method and struggled to accept what he had learned about Xiao Wu.

Ye Han’s group escaped the Titan Giant Ape, while Tang San sought Ye Han’s help after Xiao Wu was taken. Ye Han reassured him that Xiao Wu was safe, secured Ning Rongrong’s promise to bring the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s survivors to his academy if the sect fell, and led Tang San deeper into the forest, where he gave him a Man Faced Demon Spider Soul Ring to absorb.

• Ye Han explained that Xiao Wu was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and that Tang San’s father, Tang Hao, and two powerful beasts in the forest made pursuing her dangerous; Todo then absorbed a Soul Ring and gained Unrighteous Game.
• The Titan Giant Ape attacked Tang San’s group, severely injured Zhao Wuji, and carried Xiao Wu away, prompting Tang San to realize his feelings for her.
• Tang San and Ning Rongrong used Oscar’s Mushroom Sausages to fly to Ye Han and plead for help rescuing Xiao Wu.
• Ye Han told Tang San that Xiao Wu was not in danger and would return with her third Soul Ring, then asked Ning Rongrong to promise that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s survivors would come to Second Dimension Academy if the sect was destroyed.
• Ye Han and Zhao Lei took Tang San into the forest, where Zhao Lei killed a Man Faced Demon Spider and Ye Han told Tang San to absorb its Soul Ring.

Ye Han confronted Meng Yiran and the Peerless Dragon Serpent couple while Tang San absorbed the two-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider, then revealed Zhao Lei’s overwhelming strength and reunited Tang San with Xiao Wu. After Tang San recovered, Ye Han and the others met up with Zhao Wuji’s group and prepared to continue their journey.

• Ye Han explained that Tang San was absorbing the two-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider, and the Peerless Dragon Serpent couple arrived with Meng Yiran to challenge him over the Soul Beast.
• Meng Yiran challenged Ye Han to a duel, but he defeated her instantly and Zhao Lei revealed himself as a Rank 97 Titled Douluo, forcing the three to leave.
• Ye Han found Xiao Wu hiding nearby and had Zhao Lei bring her out; Xiao Wu worried about Tang San, who soon finished absorbing the Soul Ring and comforted her.
• Ye Han reunited with Zhao Wuji’s group, where Ning Rongrong thanked Jade Flute Mianxia and Ye Han reminded her of her promise.
• Tang San thanked Ye Han and left with Zhao Wuji’s group after Ye Han said they would meet again soon.

Ye Han and his companions hunted Soul Beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest, gained new Soul Skills and Soul Rings, and returned to the academy. After drinking Immortal Herb potions, Ye Han reached Level 39 and the others rapidly caught up, leaving them to consolidate their strength before an unsuspecting person faced a shock the next day.

• Ye Han led the group into the depths of the Star Dou Great Forest, where he absorbed a Soul Ring and gained the Third Soul Skill True Name Release.
• Yu Tianheng obtained a Thunder Winged Dragon Soul Ring and reached Level 43, while Ye Han's level rose to 35.
• Kurumi revealed that her Third Soul Skill, Zafkiel: Dalet, could reverse injuries, and the others described their new Soul Skills.
• Zhao Lei led the group out of the forest, and everyone returned to the academy to rest.
• Ye Han drank his Immortal Herb potion, rose from Level 35 to Level 39, and told the others to use theirs.
• The others drank their potions and caught up in levels, then agreed to consolidate their strength.

Ye Han and his companions went to the Soto City Great Spirit Arena to complete a system mission, registering under masked aliases and quickly winning their matches. They defeated the Mad Battle Team and left with a five-match team winning streak, nearing the Silver Spirit Arena Badge.

• Ye Han took his companions to Suotuo City to pursue the system mission requiring individual Gold Spirit Badges and Gold status in two-on-two and team battles.
• Todo registered their duo as Takada-chan, and the others chose masked aliases and pair combinations for the arena.
• Ye Han and Todo defeated the Gale Combination by using Todo's Unrighteous Game to swap fighters, then Ye Han won his one-on-one match easily.
• Ye Han's group began challenging Soul Ancestors in their arena bouts and built a winning streak that raised their popularity.
• Esdeath blocked the Mad Battle Team's Frenzy assault with an ice wall, and Ye Han's team won after the opposing team became weakened.
• Ye Han's team reached a five-match team winning streak and moved closer to earning the Silver Spirit Arena Badge.

Lia defeated Dai Mubai in the arena, and his later losses to Ye Han’s group left him doubting his strength. Shrek continued competing without a win against the masked opponents, while Ye Han remained focused on earning the Gold Spirit Badge.

• Ye Han’s group learned that masked fighters were competing and asked Manager Ao to put them back into the rotation.
• Lia defeated Dai Mubai by knocking him out of the arena with her Wind King’s Hammer, while Shrek watched and Grandmaster criticized their lack of observation.
• Dai Mubai admitted that Lia had outmatched him, and Grandmaster suggested that concealed weapons and unfamiliar skills had caught him off guard.
• Over the following days, Dai Mubai faced Ye Han’s group repeatedly, losing to Kurumi’s drawn-out attack and surrendering when he could not overcome Honjou Kaede’s defenses.
• Tang San tried to encourage Dai Mubai, while Grandmaster’s notes showed that Shrek had not won against the masked opponents.

Ye Han's identity was revealed during the Soul Fighting matches in Suotuo City, where Second Dimension Academy, Shrek, and the Royal Fighting Team each built winning streaks. As the Great Soul Arena faced financial trouble, Manager Ao hired Shrek to challenge the other two teams, and Grandmaster agreed to plan for victory.

• Tang San recognized Ye Han and told Grandmaster that Ye Han's group had been around his age and Rank 30 when they last met.
• Qin Ming brought the Royal Fighting Team to Suotuo City to test them against strong opponents, while Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan warned him that Second Dimension Academy's seven twelve-year-old students had reached Rank 39.
• Yu Tianheng and Qin Ming discovered they had been talking about different threats: Yu Tianheng feared Second Dimension Academy, while Qin Ming had focused on Shrek Academy.
• Shrek, Second Dimension, and the Royal Fighting Team continued winning matches, and Ye Han told Yoruichi that their Gold Spirit Badges would take roughly another half month.
• Manager Ao offered Shrek twenty thousand Gold Soul Coins, plus an additional twenty thousand for each team they defeated, and Grandmaster accepted the challenge.

The Shrek Seven Devils chose to face the Royal Fighting Team first, while both teams prepared for their afternoon match. Ye Han’s team defeated the Royal Fighting Team in a swift, decisive battle, leaving Dugu Yan to surrender.

• Grandmaster briefed the Shrek Seven Devils on the Royal Fighting Team’s members and abilities, and the group chose to fight them first.
• Yu Tianheng warned his teammates that their chances against Ye Han’s group were low and planned to protect Ye Lingling, but the Great Soul Arena had sealed both teams’ records.
• Ye Han’s team and the Royal Fighting Team met in the arena, where Ye Han and Todo immediately struck Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan.
• Todo endured the Royal Fighting Team’s attacks and knocked Yu Tianheng out of the arena, while Ye Han ordered his team to finish the fight.
• Yoruichi and Lia eliminated Yu Feng, Ye Han’s team removed the Shi Mo brothers and Osler, and Dugu Yan surrendered.

Ye Han warned Yu Tianheng that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan would be destroyed and offered to save it in exchange for the clan’s allegiance. After the Royal Fighting Team lost to Shrek again, the Grandmaster arranged for Shrek to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy and secure a competition slot.

• Yu Tianheng questioned Ye Han about his knowledge of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s destruction, and Ye Han told him the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan would also be destroyed.
• Ye Han offered to save the clan in exchange for the entire Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Yu Tianheng agreed to consult his grandfather, Yu Yuanzhen.
• Ye Han warned Yu Tianheng to watch out for Shrek before the afternoon match, which Shrek won with Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Qin Ming reunited with Flender and Zhao Wuji, then the Grandmaster proposed that Shrek join Heaven Dou Royal Academy and receive a place in the Advanced Soul Master Competition.
• Flender reluctantly accepted the proposal, and Qin Ming agreed to discuss it with Meng Shenji while Ma Hongjun left, troubled by Flender’s sacrifice.

Ye Han’s team and Shrek prepared strategies for their upcoming battle, with both sides studying the other’s abilities. The chapter ended as the teams arrived at the Great Soul Arena, while Grandmaster doubted Shrek could win and Flender worried about his bet.

• Ye Han briefed his team on Shrek’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Tang San’s Twin Martial Souls, and Hidden Weapons, then planned to lead the team through Guild Chat while Esdeath fought freely.
• Grandmaster analyzed the Royal Fighting Team’s defeat and proposed that Shrek use Mushroom Sausages to fly, target Honjou Kaede, and rely on Hidden Weapons if necessary.
• Grandmaster told Shrek that Ye Han’s team lacked a Support Department Soul Master, while Ye Lingling promised to heal anyone who survived the Hidden Weapons.
• Ye Han greeted Yu Tianheng and Tang San at the arena and warned Tang San that he would not hold back; Tang San answered that he would do the same.
• Grandmaster admitted to Flender that he could not find a way for Shrek to win, while Flender fretted over his bet on the team.