Chapter Summaries

Tang Yin and Zhou Xuefeng helped Tian Rui strengthen his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul while Tang Yin obtained a powerful eighth Spirit Skill. Tang Yin then escorted Tang Chen toward the Clear Sky Sect, while Zhou Xuefeng and Tian Rui continued their hunt for Spirit Rings; the chapter ended with Tang Yin arriving at Moonlight Pavilion to see Tang Yuehua.

• Tang Chen agreed to return to the Clear Sky Sect with Tang Yin after learning of Spirit Hall's God Examiners, and Zhou Xuefeng's group found a Thunderous Nether Vine for Tian Rui.
• Tian Rui absorbed the Thunderous Nether Vine Spirit Ring, greatly improving his lightning abilities and allowing him to summon thunderclouds.
• Tang Yin absorbed a White Armored Earth Dragon Spirit Ring and gained Absolute Binding, while Tian Rui received the Sky Azure Bull Python's Spirit Ring and Spirit Bone through its sacrifice.
• A powerful golden-eyed man appeared at the sacrifice site after Tang Yin, Tian Rui, and Zhou Xuefeng had left, and remarked that they had disappeared again.
• Zhou Xuefeng gave Tang Yin a small piece of Essence of Life for Tang Chen, then Tang Yin brought Tang Chen to Moonlight Pavilion and asked the gatekeeper to announce his visit to Tang Yuehua.

Tang Yin brought Tang Chen to Moonlight Pavilion, where his killing intent erupted before he regained control with the Essence of Life. They then left with Tang Yuehua for the Clear Sky Sect, and Tang Yin and Tang Chen crossed the sect’s dangerous mountain chains as the guards grew wary of their arrival.

• Tang Yin’s killing intent overwhelmed Moonlight Pavilion until Tang Chen contained it and the Essence of Life helped Tang Yin calm down.
• Tang Yin introduced Tang Chen to Tang Yuehua, who recognized him as her grandfather and agreed to return to the Clear Sky Sect with them.
• Tang Yin revealed his Blue Silver Grass martial soul to revive the unconscious people at Moonlight Pavilion, astonishing Tang Yuehua and Tang Chen with his Twin Martial Souls.
• At the Clear Sky Sect village, Tang Yin presented the Haotian Token and his Clear Sky Hammer, and Tang Yuehua asked for Tang Xiao to convene a sect assembly.
• A sect disciple became alarmed when Tang Chen flew across the mountain chains, while Tang Yin followed by riding his thrown Clear Sky Hammer.

Tang Chen returned to the Clear Sky Sect with Tang Yin, but the elders’ complacency and ignorance about the continent’s changing situation angered Tang Yin. He invoked the Haotian Token and challenged the sect’s leadership, leaving the elders to decide whether to accept his terms.

• The elders and Tang Xiao recognized the returning stranger as Tang Chen, and Tang Chen said he had little time left and could no longer guide the sect.
• Tang Yin entered the main hall, revealed his powerful Spirit Rings, and rebuked the elders for failing to understand the dangers facing the continent.
• Tang Yin released Divine Slaughter’s Domain and questioned the elders about the strength of young talents in other sects and academies.
• Tang Yin presented the Haotian Token and challenged Tang Xiao and the elders for the Sect Master position, and Tang Xiao accepted the token’s authority.
• The elders objected that Tang Yin was too young, so Tang Yin offered to challenge everyone in the sect above Rank 82, promising to accept their punishment if he lost.

Tang Yin challenged the Clear Sky Sect’s senior fighters to prove his strength and faced Tang Xiao in a fierce duel. After Tang Yin sent Tang Xiao flying and the fight threatened to damage the training ground, the two moved the battle outside, leaving the sect unsure of its outcome.

• Tang Chen agreed to let Tang Yin fight the sect’s strongest members, and the elders gathered fighters above rank eighty-two at the training ground.
• Tang Yin defeated the assembled disciples and several elders with overwhelming hammer strikes, using spirit skills only against some of the stronger opponents.
• Tang Xiao took the field, and Tang Yin’s attacks overwhelmed his defenses after Tang Xiao invited him to use his moves.
• Tang Yin struck Tang Xiao with a charged hammer swing and followed up with a rapid assault enhanced by electric speed.
• As their duel began to damage the training ground, Tang Yin and Tang Xiao moved outside the sect, while Tang Chen and several elders followed.
• Half an hour later, the fighters returned to the sect with varied expressions.

Tang Yin became the Clear Sky Sect's new Sect Master and announced that the sect would return to the Spirit Master Tournament. He proposed resolving the sect's conflict with Spirit Hall by addressing Tang Hao's actions and seeking talks, though the elders remained divided and Tang Yin doubted the sect would help his larger plans.

• Tang Xiao formally stepped down, and Tang Yin took over as Sect Master with Tang Chen's support.
• Tang Yin announced that Clear Sky Sect would screen its disciples for a team to enter the Spirit Master Tournament and declare the sect's return.
• Tang Yin told the elders that Tang Hao was injured and had a son with Blue Silver Grass as his martial soul, then raised the question of Tang Hao's inherited Spirit Bones to gauge their attitude.
• Tang Yin clarified that he did not intend to take Tang Hao's Spirit Bones and proposed summoning Tang Hao and his son to help resolve the conflict with Spirit Hall.
• Seventh Elder objected to reconciliation with Spirit Hall, while Tang Yin argued over Tang Hao's attacks on its branch halls.
• Tang Yin said he and Tang Chen would personally go to Spirit Hall to address the grudge, leaving the elders silent.

Tang Yin brought the ailing Tang Chen to Spirit City, where Tang Chen went to seek Qian Daoliu while Tang Yin met with Bibi Dong. Tang Yin proposed an alliance to ease the Clear Sky Sect’s restrictions and help Bibi Dong undermine Spirit Hall, but she had not yet answered.

• Tang Yin and Tang Chen traveled to Spirit City as Zhou Xuefeng and Tian Rui searched the mountains for spirit beasts.
• Bibi Dong learned that the Clear Sky Sect’s new sect master had arrived and ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to investigate and alert Qian Renxue.
• Tang Yin introduced Tang Chen to Bibi Dong, and Tang Chen went to the Worship Hall to call for Qian Daoliu.
• Tang Yin revealed that he knew stories about Bibi Dong from the City of Slaughter and proposed that they cooperate.
• Tang Yin offered to help Bibi Dong create enemies for Spirit Hall in exchange for easing the Clear Sky Sect’s restrictions and arranging a public match at the Spirit Master Tournament.

Tang Chen secured Qian Daoliu’s promise not to trouble the Clear Sky Sect and passed the Asura Blood Sword to Tang Yin, who triggered a new Asura God Trial but refused to accept it. Tian Rui completed his eighth Spirit Ring, while Tang Chen departed across the sea with a fragment of Essence of Life.

• Bibi Dong said she would not interfere with the Clear Sky Sect team during the tournament, while Qian Daoliu agreed to Tang Chen’s request that Spirit Hall leave the sect alone unless it provoked trouble.
• Tian Rui absorbed a Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring from a Thunder Fire Lizard, gained a Spirit Bone and two Spirit Ring skills, and reached level eighty-eight.
• Zhou Xuefeng headed to the Star Luo Empire to gather information about the Dai Family, while Tian Rui returned to Skywater Academy to share his news with Shui Bing'er.
• Tang Chen gave Tang Yin the Asura Blood Sword, and Tang Yin saw an Asura God Trial requiring him to defeat or kill a God Examiner or Deity.
• Tang Yin declined to accept the remaining assessment energy, gave Tang Chen a fragment of Essence of Life, and watched him depart across the sea.

Half a year later, Zhou Xuefeng and Tang Yin watched Tang San enter Shrek Academy while looking for Tang Hao and preparing to interfere in Tang San’s future. They encountered Ning Rongrong after she ran away from home, and tried to scare her into returning; the chapter left them posing as kidnappers as she screamed for help.

• Xue Luochuan continued waiting for the crown prince's decree and began placing people around his younger siblings on Zhao Gao's advice.
• Tang San accepted Yu Xiaogang's recommendation to attend Shrek Academy, while Zhou Xuefeng and Tang Yin discussed his potential allies and their plans for Tang Hao.
• Zhou Xuefeng and Tang Yin followed Tang San to Suotuo City, where Tang San met Dai Mubai without fighting him and stayed at a small inn.
• Zhou Xuefeng and Tang Yin learned that Ning Rongrong had run away from home and decided to take her back rather than let her reach Shrek Academy.
• When Ning Rongrong encountered them, Zhou Xuefeng saved her from choking, then the two pretended they planned to sell her; Ning Rongrong screamed for help.

Zhou Xuefeng and Tang Yin caught up with Ning Rongrong, warned her about Shrek Academy, and let her travel with them. As Ning Rongrong joined Shrek’s admissions line, Zhou Xuefeng devised a plan to investigate the academy using three women he had created.

• Zhou Xuefeng subdued Ning Rongrong, arranged a dream to frighten her, and explained that he and Tang Yin were friends of Ning Yulin.
• Zhou Xuefeng warned Ning Rongrong about Shrek Academy’s students, poor conditions, and her vulnerability, but she became curious and asked to visit.
• Tang Yin agreed to let Ning Rongrong travel with them, and Zhou Xuefeng gave her three seeds for protection.
• The next day, Zhou Xuefeng and Tang Yin watched Tang San and discussed waiting for Tang Hao to reveal himself at Shrek Academy.
• After seeing Shrek charge a nonrefundable ten Gold Soul Coins without clearly posting its admissions standards, Zhou Xuefeng created three women to infiltrate and inspect the academy.

Zhou Xuefeng sent three Blue Silver Grass puppets disguised as triplets to enter Shrek Academy, where they joined Ning Rongrong and Tang San for Zhao Wuji’s combat assessment. The puppets began overwhelming Zhao Wuji with coordinated attacks, while Tang San observed their unusual abilities.

• Zhou Xuefeng used Life Weaving to create three Blue Silver Grass puppets, and Ning Rongrong passed the entrance checks without letting Li Yusong examine her hands.
• Ning Rongrong met Tang San beneath a tree, while the three puppets entered the academy disguised as identical girls named Lan Yi, Lan E, and Lan Shan.
• Lan Yi, Lan E, and Lan Shan claimed to be Level Twenty-Nine Soul Masters with control, assault, and support roles, surprising Tang San and the examiners.
• Ning Rongrong boosted the combatants before Zhao Wuji began their assessment, and Lan Shan spread Blue Silver Grass across the arena.
• Lan E attacked Zhao Wuji with heavy Blue Silver Grass blades while Lan Yi slowed his movements, and Tang San joined the fight with his own Blue Silver Grass.
• Zhao Wuji broke Tang San’s bindings but became wary as Lan E repeatedly attacked with blades and Tang San’s parasitic grass took hold.

Zhao Wuji tested the applicants and admitted them to Shrek Academy, but Ning Rongrong left after deciding the school was not worth staying at. On the road to Suotuo City, she was harassed by Ma Hongjun, whose attack triggered Zhou Xuefeng’s planted seed and left him drained of Soul Power.

• Zhao Wuji used Gravity Enhancement during the test, praised the applicants’ abilities, and declared them members of Shrek Academy when the incense burned out.
• Ning Rongrong refused to stay at Shrek Academy and left after Dai Mubai’s leering made her uncomfortable.
• Ning Rongrong met Tang Yin outside the academy and asked him to beat up Dai Mubai, and Tang Yin agreed to deal with him that night.
• On the road to Suotuo City, Ning Rongrong accidentally hit Ma Hongjun with a pebble, and he tried to grab her after she rejected his advances.
• Zhou Xuefeng sensed that the seed he had given Ning Rongrong had activated, and he and Tang Yin found her attacking Ma Hongjun beside a Blue Silver tree.
• Zhou Xuefeng dispersed the tree and found that it had drained Ma Hongjun’s Soul Power and damaged his foundation.

Tang Yin warned Tang Hao that the Clear Sky Sect planned to reconcile with Spirit Hall and told him Tang Chen was dead, leaving Tang Hao consumed by guilt. At Shrek, Ma Hongjun recovered from a life-threatening attack, and Tang San lost narrowly to Lan Yi in the Spirit Fighting Arena.

• Ning Rongrong pelted the weakened Ma Hongjun with stones, and Zhou Xuefeng escorted her into the city.
• Tang Yin told Tang Hao that the Clear Sky Sect intended to reconcile with Spirit Hall and warned him not to bring the sect more trouble.
• Tang Yin said Tang Chen had died, and Tang Hao was overcome with guilt for not seeing his grandfather before his death.
• Zhou Xuefeng stayed near Shrek Academy as Flender began training the students and Ma Hongjun remained missing.
• Flender found Ma Hongjun near death, and Lan Shan used her healing ability to stabilize him.
• Tang San fought Lan Yi at the Spirit Fighting Arena, but Lan Yi outmaneuvered him and let him lose by a narrow margin.

Zhou Xuefeng secretly helped Oscar break through to rank thirty, then followed Shrek Academy into the Star Dou Great Forest and manipulated events to keep Tang San on the path to the Man Faced Demon Spider. The chapter ended as Zhou Xuefeng, disguised by a giant ape illusion, attacked the camp and reached for Oscar.

• Zhou Xuefeng used Miniature Puppets to help Oscar break through overnight, and Oscar set off with Shrek Academy for the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Zhou Xuefeng ordered Shi Nian to lead Canghui Academy into Shrek Academy’s path, but the two groups left without a conflict.
• Zhou Xuefeng followed Meng Shu and learned from the Water Dragon King that the Man Faced Demon Spider had something like a Spirit Bone that was not fully developed.
• Meng Yiran lost the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent to Shrek Academy, then left after competing with Tang San and receiving Willow Leaf Flying Daggers.
• After Tang San absorbed a Spirit Ring and announced his breakthrough, Zhou Xuefeng used his Sixth Spirit Skill to mimic a Titan Giant Ape and attack Shrek Academy’s camp.
• Zhou Xuefeng pinned Zhao Wuji down and reached toward Oscar, prompting Dai Mubai to call for Oscar to use his new third spirit skill.

Zhou Xuefeng drugged Tang San, watched Shi Nian probe Tang San’s memories, and left with knowledge of the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record and the Eight Spider Lances. After checking on Ah Yin and searching for rare spirit beasts, he visited Zhu Zhuyun at night.

• Zhou Xuefeng poisoned Tang San near the Man Faced Demon Spider, then had Shi Nian use a soul skill to explore Tang San’s dreams; Zhou Xuefeng killed Shi Nian after learning about the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record.
• Meng Yiran rescued Tang San, who obtained the Eight Spider Lances after dismantling the Man Faced Demon Spider; Zhou Xuefeng considered who might receive them.
• Yu Xiaogang began overseeing the Shrek students’ training, while Ma Hongjun discovered that his evil fire and sexual function had been severely weakened.
• Zhou Xuefeng searched the Star Dou Great Forest for the Thousand Jun Ants and Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, found medicinal herbs, and checked Ah Yin’s recovery in the Blue Silver Forest.
• Zhou Xuefeng entered Zhu Zhuyun’s dormitory at night, startled her, and caught her hand when she attacked.

Tian Rui nearly died while trying to form a second Soul Core, but the Fire Dragon King saved him. After Tian Rui summoned Zhou Xuefeng to help investigate the attempt, Zhou confirmed the method was too dangerous, and the two considered searching the Frozen Forest for Ten Thousand Year Ice Marrow.

• Zhu Zhuyun cultivated through the night, while Zhou Xuefeng went to the academy library the next morning.
• Tang Yin questioned Elder Xiao's weak lineup for the Clear Sky Sect's competition team.
• Tian Rui tried to compress his Soul Power into a second Soul Core, lost control, and was rescued by the Fire Dragon King.
• Zhou Xuefeng found Tian Rui with Shui Bing'er at a restaurant and tested whether their abilities could help compress Soul Power, but stopped after realizing the attempt could kill him.
• Tian Rui suggested that he and Zhou Xuefeng explore the Frozen Forest for Ten Thousand Year Ice Marrow.

Tian Rui reassured Shui Bing'er after she doubted whether she was worthy of him, while Ning Yulin prepared his team for the tournament and reunited with Ning Rongrong. The group reached Suotuo City after touring Spirit Fighting Arenas, and Tian Rui arranged to overlay a Spirit Ring onto Ning Yulin's newly advanced Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.

• Tian Rui took Shui Bing'er outside the city to show her his strength, then returned to her dormitory at night and calmed her doubts by telling her what he liked about her.
• Ning Yulin selected the guaranteed members of the first team, and Qin Ming proposed taking the teams around to challenge Great Soul Arenas for experience.
• Ning Rongrong returned with Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin and joined the trip after Dugu Yan welcomed her.
• Ning Yulin spoke with Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin before the group traveled from arena to arena, eventually arriving in Suotuo City.
• In the Frozen Forest, Tian Rui found that his Glazed Pagoda Martial Soul had reached the ninth layer and arranged for An Lan to add a Spirit Ring to Ning Yulin's Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.

Zhou Xuefeng and the Imperial Dou Team watched the Shrek Academy group arrive at the Suotuo City Great Soul Arena and agree to a special team match despite the level gap. Meanwhile, An Lan reached level ninety and planned to challenge a Spirit Hall Elder to secure Qian Daoliu’s approval to marry Qian Renxue.

• Zhou Xuefeng followed Tang San to a blacksmith shop, then sent Zhu Zhuyu and Zhu Zhuqing out of Zhu Zhuyun’s room when they tried to sleep together.
• Zhu Zhuyu won her individual match, and Zhou Xuefeng spoke with Ning Yulin, who explained that the Ye Family had refused to share its research records on the Nine Heart Begonia.
• The Imperial Dou Team overwhelmed opponents at the arena, prompting Manager Ao to invite Shrek Academy to a special match and offer rewards and automatic victories in its other bouts.
• Manager Ao revealed that the Imperial Dou Team’s strongest member was above level fifty-five, but promised the team would fight at the lowest member’s level and use no more than three Spirit Rings.
• Yu Xiaogang and Tang San persuaded the Shrek team to accept the match, while Oscar privately felt uneasy about relying on the arena to enforce the restrictions.
• An Lan reached level ninety after capturing a Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda Spirit Ring and considered challenging Spirit Kite Douluo Ni Huang to fulfill his agreement with Qian Daoliu.

An Lan arranged a witnessed spar with Chrysanthemum Douluo to prove his strength and win Qian Daoliu’s approval to marry Qian Renxue after the Spirit Master Tournament. In Suotuo City, the Imperial Dou Team overwhelmed Shrek Academy in the opening minutes, leaving only Tang San, Lan Yi, and Lan E on the arena.

• An Lan selected Chrysanthemum Douluo as his opponent and secured his agreement to fight seven days later by giving him rare medicinal herbs.
• An Lan reassured Qian Renxue about his rapid progress and told her that he hoped to marry her after the tournament if he satisfied Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Daoliu advised An Lan not to underestimate Chrysanthemum Douluo or force himself, then departed.
• Zhou Xuefeng offered Zhu Zhuyu freedom if she defeated one of three girls, while Shrek Academy began its battle against the Imperial Dou Team.
• Dugu Yan used Weak Water to burden Shrek Academy’s airborne fighters, and Ma Hongjun was knocked out of the arena after charging Ning Rongrong.
• Zhu Zhuyu and Zhu Zhuqing knocked Dai Mubai out, while Oscar and Lan Shan were also eliminated, leaving Tang San, Lan Yi, and Lan E as Shrek Academy’s remaining fighters.

Zhu Zhuyu fought Lan E after Zhou Xuefeng arranged for her to vent her pent-up emotions, and their battle ended in a draw despite the referee declaring Shrek Academy victorious. Afterward, Zhou Xuefeng helped Zhu Zhuyu recover, and Ning Yulin asked Qin Ming whether he had invited Shrek Academy to join Heaven Dou Academy.

• Tang San tried to use Blue Silver Grass to detect the opposing team, but the Water Colored Flood Dragon disrupted his plan and Zhu Zhuqing drove Lan Yi toward him.
• Zhu Zhuyun asked the Imperial Dou Team to let Zhu Zhuyu fight Lan E alone, and Zhu Zhuyu entered a battle-crazed state as she attacked.
• Zhu Zhuyu unleashed her Ten Thousand Year fourth Spirit Skill, prompting the referee to declare Shrek Academy the winner, but Ning Yulin stopped the staff from ending the fight.
• Lan E and Zhu Zhuyu fought at close range for more than ten minutes before the match ended in a draw, and Ning Yulin compensated the opposing team with ten thousand Gold Soul Coins each.
• Zhou Xuefeng used hypnotic pollen to help Zhu Zhuyu vent in her dreams, while Ning Yulin later asked Qin Ming whether he had invited Shrek Academy to Heaven Dou Academy.

Ning Yulin agreed to leave the decision about Shrek’s admission to Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Education Committee, while An Lan faced Chrysanthemum Douluo in a public match outside Jialing Pass. An Lan revealed his extraordinary Spirit Rings and overwhelmed Chrysanthemum Douluo’s opening attacks, but the battle continued as Chrysanthemum Douluo escalated his assault.

• Ning Yulin told Qin Ming that the Education Committee would decide whether Shrek’s students could enter Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and promised not to interfere.
• Zhu Zhuyu woke refreshed, and Zhou Xuefeng remarked on how much her temperament had changed.
• An Lan met Chrysanthemum Douluo outside Jialing Pass before Qian Daoliu, Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and the other spectators.
• An Lan revealed his Spirit Rings, including a gold-red ring, shocking Chrysanthemum Douluo and the spectators with his strength as a twenty-year-old Spirit Douluo.
• An Lan used his Spirit Eye, fire abilities, spear, and shield to pierce Chrysanthemum Douluo’s flower-blade defense and destroy his clone.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo surrounded An Lan with Golden Stamen Flowing Clouds, but An Lan’s shield deflected the attack as Chrysanthemum Douluo gathered the blades for a stronger assault.