Recaps

Xiao Yun destroyed the Thousand-Tentacled Illusion Demon Gu, advanced to Heavenly Immortal, and returned to secretly shadow the academy teams. As he engineered dangers for the Shrek group, Liu Erlong killed a Ten-Thousand-Year Flood Dragon and Xiao Yun was caught in the effects of its heart blood.

• Xiao Yun and his companions broke the Myriad Waters Formation, defeated the Dragon King’s Divine Sense Fragment, and reached Lake Heart Island, where the Thousand-Tentacled Illusion Demon Gu trapped them.
• Xiao Yun’s soul absorbed the demon’s essence, his lotuses advanced, and he passed the Heavenly Tribulation to become a Heavenly Immortal.
• Xiao Yun appointed Luo Shen and Siming Divine Monarch to help restore Cloud Dream Marsh, then left to follow the academy group into Sunset Forest.
• Xiao Yun met Xiao Wu in secret, urged her to question Yu Xiaogang’s influence over her closeness with Tang San, and gave her a Storage Soul Tool.
• Xiao Yun secretly followed Sylvia and Shenghua as Sylvia gained a sword Soul Ring and Shenghua gained a Phoenix Eye Phantom Butterfly Soul Ring.
• Xiao Yun directed Soul Beasts toward the Shrek campsite, where the group fought several attacks while Liu Erlong battled a Ten-Thousand-Year Flood Dragon.
• Liu Erlong lured the flood dragon away from its cold pool and killed it with Sky-Rending Claw, but its dying strike knocked her unconscious.
• Xiao Yun stored the flood dragon’s corpse and Spirit Bone, then was affected by its heart blood while examining Liu Erlong and had sex with her as she remained unconscious.

Xiao Yun protected his companions, strengthened his students, and guided Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team through the opening rounds of the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. Imperial Fighting Team Two defeated Canghui Academy and Blazing Fire Academy, while Shrek Academy lost to Plant Academy.

• Tang San absorbed the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Soul Ring and reached Soul Ancestor, while Xiao Yun clashed with Tang Hao and later rescued Ge Shan’s Soul Hunting Team from the Sunset Queen Bee swarm.
• Xiao Yun secured the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, returned to Heaven Dou City, and accepted Dugu Bo’s conditions to marry Dugu Yan.
• Xiao Yun stopped Tang Lang from attacking Tang Yuehua, crushed his Clear Sky Hammer, and used Puppet Thread to bring him under control.
• Over three months, Xiao Yun and his companions advanced their cultivation, and he trained both Imperial Fighting Teams for the tournament.
• The Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament preliminaries opened, and Imperial Fighting Team Two drew Canghui Academy as its first opponent.
• Imperial Fighting Team Two defeated Canghui Academy through coordinated feints and attacks, while Plant Academy beat Shrek Academy after Ma Hongjun charged ahead alone.
• Imperial Fighting Team Two ambushed Blazing Fire Academy in the grassland arena, eliminated its airborne scouts, and won after Huo Wushuang conceded.
• Xiao Yun praised Golan and her teammates after their victory over Blazing Fire Academy and gave them bottles of pills.

Xiao Yun distributed pills, developed a cultivation method and martial skills, and guided Imperial Fighting Team Two through its tournament match against Shrek Academy. After the team’s defeat, Shui Bing'er sought him out to become his disciple and revealed Skywater Academy’s need for a powerful patron.

• Xiao Yun negotiated pill supplies with Ning Fengzhi, Xue Qinghe, the Education Committee, and Marshal Ge Long, then drove off Prince Xue Xing and secretly planted a Life and Death Spirit Talisman in him.
• Xiao Yun entered seclusion to create martial skills and the Spirit Power Circulation Method, then shared the method with his companions and academy factions in exchange for support and supplies.
• Xiao Yun taught Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, Sylvia, Shenghua, Ning Rongrong, Tang Yuehua, and Xue Qianren selected martial skills, while Tang Yuehua advanced to level thirty-one and gained a Third Soul Ring.
• Xiao Yun prepared Imperial Fighting Team Two for its match against Shrek Academy, but Tang San led Shrek to victory after a hard-fought battle.
• Xiao Yun urged Imperial Fighting Team Two to learn from its defeat, then watched Skywater Academy defeat Blazing Fire Academy before meeting Shui Bing'er at Supreme Water Delicacy.
• Shui Bing'er asked Xiao Yun to take her as his disciple and privately explained that she wanted a patron because Spirit Hall was suppressing Skywater Academy and other independent academies.

Xiao Yun supported Skywater Academy and Plant Academy, trained his students, and sought a larger estate while reconnecting with Liu Erlong. The arc ended with Imperial Fighting Team Two facing Godwind Academy, as Golan battled Feng Xiaotian.

• Xiao Yun accepted Shui Bing'er as his Junior Sister, gave her an Ice Skin Jade Bone Pill, and helped her rise from Soul Power level forty-three to level forty-nine.
• Shui Ruoyan used a Soul Replenishing Pill from Xiao Yun to break through her level sixty bottleneck, then asked Shui Bing'er for details about him and his sect.
• Xiao Yun tested Yao Yuerou's strength, defeated her attacks with his Wood Attribute abilities, and offered Plant Academy pills and spirit herb seeds while asking her and Shui Ruoyan to keep their agreement secret.
• Xiao Yun sent both academy teams into the Tower of Trials and put Dugu Yan, Xi Weiya, Shenghua, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong through body-tempering treatment.
• Xiao Yun sought a larger residence and learned that Liu Erlong owned the neighboring estate, then sparred with her and learned she recognized him from their encounter in Sunset Forest.
• Liu Erlong told Xiao Yun how her feelings for Yu Xiaogang had faded and asked Xiao Yun to teach her his cultivation method, while he offered Soul Replenishing Pills for her estate.
• Xiao Yun designed four seasonal tools for his defensive array, and Dugu Yan spent the night with him before missing morning training.
• Xiao Yun instructed Imperial Fighting Team Two on countering Feng Xiaotian, then watched Golan fight him as Tie Shan blocked three Godwind Academy fighters from reaching Ning Qing.