Arc 5Madara’s Recovery and Rivalry

Madara defeated Heaven Dou Royal Academy, then nearly died fighting Dugu Bo after Tang San was abducted. As Madara recovered and began training at Blue Tyrant Academy, he and Tang San confronted Titan before Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer revealed his heritage.

  • Madara defeated the Soul Ancestors at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but Dugu Bo’s intervention ended the fight and confirmed Shrek’s victory.
  • Flender refused to rely on Madara’s offer of money and led Shrek to Blue Tyrant Academy, where Madara passed a combat test and confronted Liu Erlong.
  • After Tang San vanished, Madara pursued Dugu Bo alone and fought him alongside the Golden Iron Triangle, awakening a powerful Susanoo before collapsing from the strain.
  • Tang San returned and helped preserve Madara’s life, while Ye Lingling and her grandmother treated him, and Madara later used Blood Fiend Grass to awaken the Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan.
  • Madara tested his new abilities, then learned Tang San had agreed to help Dugu Bo detoxify Dugu Yan and returned to Blue Tyrant Academy to teach its students.
  • Madara intimidated the academy students, trained Oscar and Wang Zi'an, and intervened when Tang San defeated Tainuo and Tailong tried to attack him.
  • Madara confronted Titan while Tang San endured his pressure under a wager, but Tang San rushed in with the Clear Sky Hammer and Titan recognized it.
  • Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong stopped the fight, and Titan revealed Tang San’s connection to Tang Hao, and Tang San declined to join a sect, while Ning Fengzhi agreed to buy his hidden weapons.
Chapters 101–125 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 101Overwhelming Ferocity

Madara fought Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s returning Spirit Kings and Soul Ancestors after they joined the battle against him. Wounded but still confident, he prepared to unleash a decisive attack on the crowd surrounding him.

  • Xue Beng welcomed Senior Li Yu and Senior Bai Jun as they returned with more than a dozen Soul Ancestors, and Bai Jun threatened Madara.
  • Bai Jun and Li Yu attacked Madara together, but Madara overpowered Li Yu and kicked him away.
  • Li Yu blasted Madara back with Repelling Fire Ring, and Bai Jun struck with Sweep the Thousand Armies before Madara used the spear’s momentum to fling him aside.
  • The Soul Ancestors joined the attack and surrounded Madara, who unleashed a shockwave that blasted them away but left him with a wound and scratches on his Battle Armor.
  • Madara declared that the crowd had made him angry, then raised his palm toward the sky and announced he would end the fight with his next attack.

Ch. 102Qilin's End

Madara unleashed Lightning Style: Qilin against Heaven Dou Royal Academy, forcing Dugu Bo to intervene and block the attack. Dugu Bo declared Heaven Dou Royal Academy defeated, while an exhausted Madara eyed him with interest.

  • Madara summoned a colossal lightning Qilin as Bai Jun ordered the students to stop him and Li Yu attacked too late.
  • Dugu Bo rushed onto the training ground and used his Jade Python Emperor to intercept the Qilin before it struck the students.
  • The collision tore up the training ground and blasted people across the arena, while Zhi Lin saved Prince Xue Xing from being swept away.
  • Dugu Bo emerged largely unharmed and announced that Heaven Dou Royal Academy had lost to Madara.
  • Madara's Sage Mode faded as he panted, and Dugu Bo praised his strength while secretly bleeding and watching him warily.

Ch. 103Leaving

After Shrek Academy left Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Flender struggled with the loss of his dream to build a great academy. Madara reminded him that the academy was its people, and Flender found comfort in the teachers and students standing by him.

  • Prince Xue Xing left after Shrek's victory, while Dugu Bo flew away and Madara watched him go.
  • Flender rejected Meng Shenji's attempt to recruit Shrek, and Qin Ming announced that he would leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy and return to Shrek.
  • Prince Xue Xing revealed himself to have stayed behind and dismissed the three education committee members' objections as political matters.
  • On the road out of Heaven Dou City, Madara offered to fund Shrek Academy, but Flender refused to rely on charity.
  • Madara told Flender that the academy existed wherever its students and teachers were, and Flender took heart from their support.

Ch. 104Count Me In

Flender led the Shrek Academy group to Blue Tyrant Academy to apply for teaching positions, and their teachers stunned the staff with their high Soul Power levels. Madara then insisted on applying too, revealing a black fourth Spirit Ring and prompting the academy to arrange a combat test.

  • Flender suggested that the group visit Blue Tyrant Academy after Qin Ming explained its reputation.
  • Zhao Wuji intimidated the dismissive receptionist by revealing his Soul Saint cultivation, and the academy staff brought them to meet the person in charge.
  • The Shrek teachers displayed their Martial Souls and high Soul Power levels, convincing the person in charge to welcome them without practical tests.
  • Madara insisted on applying as a teacher and revealed his level 45 cultivation and black fourth Spirit Ring.
  • The person in charge arranged a combat test for Madara as Tang San, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar expected him to defeat the opponents quickly.

Ch. 105Crushing

Madara faced three Soul Ancestors to prove he qualified, defeating them with overwhelming strength and combat skill without using a spirit skill. The academy representatives conceded that he more than qualified.

  • The person in charge sent three Soul Ancestors to fight Madara after Madara's challenge went unopposed by the mentors.
  • Madara knocked down the iron-tower man with a surprise knee strike, then shattered the Spiked Armor Shield Soul Ancestor's defense with repeated blows.
  • Madara used the shield Soul Ancestor as cover against the iron-tower man's Bear King's Roar, causing the attack to injure his companion.
  • Madara dodged the iron-tower man's Bear Paw Cannonball attacks, then cut through them and disarmed him with a swift scythe strike.
  • Madara noticed the last Soul Master preparing a sneak attack, and the man backed down as the iron-tower man admitted defeat.
  • Madara asked whether he qualified, and the person in charge replied that he more than qualified.

Ch. 106Collision of Strength

Flender and the Shrek group met Liu Erlong, who confronted Yu Xiaogang over his long absence. Madara intervened when she tried to punch Yu Xiaogang, and their contest of strength escalated until Yu Xiaogang told Erlong to stop.

  • Flender called out to Liu Erlong after Yu Xiaogang recognized her singing.
  • Liu Erlong emerged, confronted Yu Xiaogang, and accused him of abandoning her before he apologized.
  • Madara caught Liu Erlong's fist and challenged her to fight him instead.
  • Liu Erlong increased her strength and began dragging Madara, who opened the Fourth Gate and pulled her back.
  • Liu Erlong raised her strength further, and Yu Xiaogang told her to stop.

Ch. 107Get Out Here

After Dugu Bo abducted Tang San with poison, Madara pursued him into the forest, determined to rescue his younger brother. Madara confronted the Spirit Beasts in his path and called out Dugu Bo, who appeared before him.

  • Madara reflected on his defeat by Liu Erlong and grew uneasy when Tang San did not return by nightfall.
  • Tang San was poisoned and abducted while following Grandmaster, and Liu Erlong identified the lingering aura as Dugu Bo's.
  • Madara refused Yu Xiaogang's order to summon Flender and pursued Tang San's trail alone.
  • Madara's killing intent drove back the Spirit Beasts that surrounded him in the forest.
  • Madara called for Dugu Bo, and the Poison Douluo appeared nearby.

Ch. 108Reckless Fool

Uchiha Madara confronted Dugu Bo over Tang San’s kidnapping, but the Titled Douluo overpowered him and nearly killed him. Flender, Liu Erlong, and Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang arrived to save Madara, only for Dugu Bo to claim he had already killed Tang San.

  • Madara demanded that Dugu Bo tell him whether he had kidnapped Tang San, then attacked him with ninja tools and a scythe.
  • Madara struck Dugu Bo with Susanoo, but Dugu Bo emerged unharmed and sent Madara crashing through the trees.
  • Dugu Bo prepared a killing blow as Madara struggled to stand, but a Golden Dragon claw destroyed the attack.
  • Flender, Liu Erlong, and Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang arrived and asked Dugu Bo to spare Madara and return Tang San.
  • Dugu Bo rejected their plea and claimed that he had killed Tang San long ago.

Ch. 109Tang San Is Dead?

After Dugu Bo claimed Tang San was dead, Madara was overcome with grief and unleashed Susanoo against him. The chapter ended with Madara’s Susanoo entering its second stage as he prepared to avenge Xiao San.

  • Dugu Bo said that he had killed Tang San, causing Madara and Grandmaster to collapse into grief and rage.
  • Grandmaster ordered Luo Sanpao to use Golden Breath, and the Golden Iron Triangle fought Dugu Bo as the Golden Holy Dragon.
  • Dugu Bo turned his attack on the Golden Iron Triangle and began to gain the advantage.
  • Madara recovered, awakened a strange eye pattern, and summoned Susanoo to attack Dugu Bo.
  • Susanoo struck Dugu Bo into a mountainside, then formed four blue longswords and rose into its second stage.

Ch. 110Heaven and Earth Collapse

Madara fought Dugu Bo in his Susanoo, but Dugu Bo trapped him with Time Freeze and launched a lethal poison sphere. Madara sacrificed his life force to break his Mangekyo’s limits, and his Susanoo shattered the time barrier as the battle reached its climax.

  • Madara attacked Dugu Bo with Susanoo’s blade strikes, while Dugu Bo dodged and Madara threatened Dugu Yan.
  • Dugu Bo’s Jade Python Emperor wrapped around Susanoo and used Jade Python Ray to corrode its armor, but it failed to break through.
  • Dugu Bo activated Time Freeze, immobilized Madara, and gathered a poisonous sphere to kill him.
  • Madara released the restrictions on his Mangekyo Sharingan, draining his energy and life force to empower Susanoo with armor, swords, and wings.
  • Madara unleashed two immense blade-light attacks, and the lower strikes shattered Dugu Bo’s invisible barrier.

Ch. 111At Death's Door

Madara collapsed after defeating Dugu Bo and was left near death from exhausting his Soul Power, Chakra, and life force. Tang San saved his life with Blood Fiend Grass and resolved to seek help from Ye Lingling’s Nine Heart Begonia, while Shrek stayed by Madara’s bedside.

  • Dugu Bo fell from the sky as Madara’s Susanoo vanished, and Flender caught the unconscious Madara before he hit the ground.
  • At Blue Tyrant Academy, Liu Erlong told Flender and Yu Xiaogang that Madara had exhausted his Soul Power and lost too much life force.
  • Tang San visited Madara and gave him half of a Blood Fiend Grass, which preserved his life but was not enough to restore him.
  • Tang San proposed asking Ye Lingling and her Nine Heart Begonia for help, and Liu Erlong agreed to accompany him.
  • Tang San planned to leave the next day while Shrek’s companions watched over Madara and Yu Xiaogang searched the library for treatments.

Ch. 112Out of Danger

Madara woke after three days unconscious, severely weakened and troubled by the effects of using his Sharingan. Tang San negotiated with an old woman from the Ye Family to obtain healing help for Madara, and she agreed to send Ye Lingling ahead.

  • Madara woke after three days and asked whether Xiao San was safe, then learned Tang San had gone to find a healing Soul Master.
  • Oscar fed Madara porridge while Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang and Flender made sure he rested and recovered.
  • Madara tried to activate his Sharingan but stopped when stabbing pain blurred his vision, and he wondered whether he had awakened the Mangekyo Sharingan and how to avoid blindness.
  • Tang San asked an old woman from the Ye Family to save Madara and offered promises and compensation in return.
  • Tang San revealed that Dugu Bo had injured Madara and argued that Madara's survival against a Titled Douluo showed his potential.
  • The old woman agreed to send Ye Lingling with Tang San first and follow after making preparations.

Ch. 113A Promise

Madara recovered enough to leave his bed, and Ye Lingling treated his injuries after Tang San brought her to him. Madara promised to help her kill a Titled Douluo and revealed that Dugu Bo had nearly killed him, leaving Ye Lingling wondering how far Madara might eventually rise.

  • Madara sat outside recovering, and Tang San returned with Ye Lingling to help treat him.
  • Ye Lingling used her healing Martial Soul on Madara, while he urged the exhausted Tang San to rest.
  • Madara offered Ye Lingling one promise: he would help her kill a Titled Douluo.
  • Madara revealed that Dugu Bo had inflicted his injuries and vowed to settle the debt.
  • Ye Lingling compared Madara with her captain, Yu Tianhuan, but Madara dismissed him as beneath him.
  • A few days later, the old woman of Nine Heart Begonia treated Madara quietly and left.

Ch. 114Eternal Mangekyo

Tang San distributed immortal herbs to the group, and Madara swallowed the remaining half of the poisonous Blood Fiend Grass to force his Mangekyo Sharingan to evolve. After enduring its overwhelming energy, Madara awakened the Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan and prepared to test his new ability.

  • Tang San gave each member of the Shrek group an immortal herb suited to their attributes.
  • Tang San offered Madara the remaining half of the Blood Fiend Grass, revealing that the poisonous herb had saved his life before.
  • Madara swallowed the herb despite Tang San and Oscar warning him that its immense vital energy could kill him.
  • Madara directed the herb's energy and his Soul Power into his eyes, enduring severe pain as his Mangekyo Sharingan evolved.
  • Madara awakened the Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan, and Grandmaster, Flender, and the others scolded him for taking such a reckless risk.
  • Madara dismissed their scolding and said he wanted to test his newly acquired ability.

Ch. 115Experimenting with Mangekyo Sharingan Abilities

Madara sneaked away from the infirmary to test his Mangekyo Sharingan abilities, discovering that one enhanced his spirit skills and the other let him manipulate blood aura. After naming the abilities Shinra Bansho and Blood Slash, he spotted Tang San acting suspiciously and followed him.

  • Madara disobeyed Tang San's orders to rest and secretly went to the back mountain of Blue Tyrant Academy.
  • Madara tested his first Mangekyo ability, which enhanced his First Spirit Skill into Amaterasu and spread black flames across the clearing.
  • Madara realized he could not test his enhanced genjutsu without a target and named his spirit-skill-enhancing ability Shinra Bansho.
  • Madara tested his other Mangekyo ability by shaping blood aura and named it Blood Slash, which could strengthen weapons and absorb an opponent's life force to restore him.
  • Madara saw Tang San sneaking along a path outside the academy, hid in a tree, and quietly followed him.

Ch. 116Dugu Bo's Test

Madara learned that Tang San had accepted Dugu Bo’s poison pearl in exchange for proving he could cure Dugu Yan, and insisted on accompanying him to face Dugu Bo. Tang San began suppressing the poison while Madara and Dugu Bo watched each other, leaving his success uncertain.

  • Madara confronted Tang San and learned that Dugu Bo had released him in exchange for Tang San proving he could detoxify Dugu Yan, but had planted a poison pearl in Tang San’s abdomen.
  • Madara tried to rush off to kill Dugu Bo, but Tang San restrained him and persuaded him to come along only if he promised not to fight.
  • Madara and Tang San returned to the battlefield, where Dugu Bo activated the poison pearl in Tang San’s abdomen to test his ability to detoxify it.
  • Tang San sealed off his senses and began circulating his power to dispel the poison as Madara and Dugu Bo guarded him warily.

Ch. 117Train Them Well

Tang San chose to stay with Dugu Bo to prepare an antidote and use his medicinal resources, while Madara returned to Blue Tyrant Academy. Madara agreed to teach practical combat training the next day and added Oscar to the lesson.

  • Tang San finished purging Dugu Bo's snake venom, then chose to remain at Dugu Bo's grounds to make an antidote and use the herbs there.
  • Madara left Tang San with Dugu Bo and returned to Blue Tyrant Academy, where Grandmaster, Flender, Liu Erlong, Ning Rongrong, and Ma Hongjun had been searching for the brothers.
  • Madara explained that Tang San had agreed to help Dugu Bo remove his poison, easing the group's concern that the brothers were safe.
  • Liu Erlong offered Madara a practical combat teaching role, and he agreed to train the students the next day.
  • Madara called out Oscar and ordered him to join the training, then wondered what to teach because he knew little beyond killing.

Ch. 118You're Worse Than Trash

Madara arrived to teach practical combat at Blue Tyrant Academy and crushed the students’ confidence after they mocked and challenged him. When a student reported the confrontation to the instructors, Flender and Grandmaster agreed to let Madara handle it as he pleased.

  • Oscar warned the waiting students that Madara was a harsh instructor, but they mocked him and bragged about their own strength.
  • Madara confronted the students, and Wang Zi'an challenged his authority by questioning his age.
  • Madara called Wang Zi'an trash and unleashed a terrifying killing intent that left the students trembling and unable to answer.
  • Madara told the students they were worse than trash and unworthy of being called his students.
  • A student informed Flender and the other instructors that Madara had clashed with the students, and Grandmaster and Flender decided to let him handle the situation.

Ch. 119Look Me in the Eye

Madara forced the students to face his gaze, and Wang Zi'an stood up to challenge his claim that they were trash. After seeing Madara's four soul rings, Wang Zi'an sought him out during Oscar's punishing training and asked to become his disciple so he could grow strong.

  • Madara forced each student to look into his eyes, but Wang Zi'an declared that he was not trash and held Madara's gaze.
  • Madara told Wang Zi'an that strength determined whether someone was trash, then revealed his four soul rings and took Oscar away.
  • Madara trained Oscar harshly in the deserted area behind the mountain, using a Senbon to make him get back on his feet.
  • Wang Zi'an approached Madara and asked to become his disciple so he could become strong.

Ch. 120They Deserve to Die

Madara rushed to protect Tang San after learning Tailong had brought his father, Tainuo, to attack him, but Tang San defeated Tainuo and stopped Madara from killing Tailong. Tang San treated Tainuo and hurried back to his room, where Madara and Xiao Wu found him pale and vomiting blood.

  • Madara ordered Wang Zi'an to break a tree with his fists and told Oscar to supervise his training.
  • Madara learned that Tailong had called Tainuo to teach Tang San a lesson and raced to the fight.
  • Tang San defeated Tainuo, and Madara kicked Tailong away when he tried to attack Tang San from behind.
  • Madara prepared to kill Tailong, but Tang San stopped him, insisting that he still had to study at the academy.
  • Tang San neutralized Tainuo's poison, then hurried away and was found in his room regulating his breathing beside a pool of blood.

Ch. 121Tang San's Gift

Tang San gave Madara a Space Soul Tool after recovering from his injuries, and Madara set out to investigate the people who had hurt him. Meanwhile, Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin noticed Madara, and Ning Fengzhi examined a hidden weapon Tang San had made as they headed to see Rongrong.

  • Tang San gave Madara a Space Soul Tool he bought by auctioning some of his hidden weapons, and Madara named it the Storage Ring.
  • After leaving Tang San with Xiao Wu, Madara went to his group’s hideout and collected information on the academies in the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.
  • Madara ordered Kuang Xi and the others to investigate a family surnamed Tai, then rewarded Kuang Xi with the Self-Created Soul Skill Konoha Great Whirlwind.
  • Chen Xin sensed Madara while Ning Fengzhi examined a hidden weapon made by Tang San and remarked that its creator was probably not simple.
  • Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin continued toward Rongrong, while Gu worried that she might be angry with him.

Ch. 122Destroy You

Madara trained Wang Zi'an to cut leaves with wind-attributed Soul Power, then rushed to Tang San, who was enduring Titan's oppressive aura under a wager. Madara attacked Tainuo and provoked Titan, leaving the two Soul Douluo and Madara poised to fight.

  • Madara ordered Wang Zi'an to stop using his martial soul and practice cutting leaves with wind-attributed Soul Power.
  • Madara found Tang San and Xiao Wu facing Titan, who was testing Tang San's endurance under a wager that would bind the loser to the other's family.
  • Madara tried to intervene, but Zhao Wuji and the others explained that Tang San had agreed to endure Titan's pressure for the time it took an incense stick to burn.
  • As Tang San struggled under Titan's aura, Madara broke free and struck Tainuo, smashing him into a building while declaring that wiping out the family would settle the matter.
  • Titan activated his martial soul and revealed his eight soul rings, while Madara threatened to destroy him before the incense burned out.

Ch. 123The Ultimate of Strength

Madara fought Titan, whose successive spirit skills pushed him to unleash the Fourth Gate and Susanoo. As Madara prepared an illusion to stop Titan, Tang San rushed in front of him with a hammer, leaving Titan stunned.

  • Titan activated his First and Second Spirit Skills and overpowered Madara, who opened the Fourth Gate to keep up with him.
  • Madara summoned Susanoo and clashed with Titan, sending him flying, but the fight continued as Titan charged again.
  • Madara secretly enhanced his Second Spirit Skill to prepare the Tsukuyomi illusion while waiting for Titan to approach.
  • Tang San saw Madara standing still, rushed into the battlefield, and swung a small black hammer to shield him.
  • Titan recognized the hammer in Tang San's hand and was shocked.

Ch. 124Clear Sky Hammer

Madara and Tang San’s fight with Titan was interrupted by Ning Fengzhi and two Titled Douluo, and Titan recognized Tang San as the Clear Sky Sect’s Young Master. Titan explained that Tang San’s father was the famous Clear Sky Douluo, leaving Tang San stunned by the truth about his father.

  • A sword strike stopped Madara and Titan, and Ning Fengzhi arrived with Chen Xin and Gu Rong to end the confrontation.
  • Titan recognized the Clear Sky Hammer in Tang San’s hand, then knelt and addressed him as the Young Master.
  • The Grandmaster brought everyone to the academy reception hall while Ning Rongrong showed Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong around the academy.
  • Titan apologized to Tang San for injuring him, and Madara and Titan competed over pulling Titan to his feet until Tang San interrupted them.
  • Titan confirmed that Tang San carried the Clear Sky Hammer and that his father was Tang Hao, the famous Clear Sky Douluo, while Madara admitted he had known already.

Ch. 125No Interest

After learning that Tang San was connected to the Clear Sky Sect, Tang San sought time to sort out his feelings, while Madara reassured him. Ning Fengzhi met with the brothers, negotiated to buy Tang San’s hidden weapons, and proposed that Madara marry Ning Rongrong; Madara rejected the idea outright.

  • Titan told Tang San about his connection to the Clear Sky Sect, and Madara clarified that the Clear Sky Douluo had adopted him rather than making him a sect member.
  • Tang San asked Titan for time alone, declined to join any sect, and left with Madara, who promised to protect him.
  • Tang San and Madara met Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo, and Ning Fengzhi praised Madara’s strength and probed for Tang Hao’s whereabouts.
  • Ning Fengzhi agreed to buy Tang San’s hidden weapons but could not obtain the secret of how to make them.
  • Ning Fengzhi asked whether Madara was betrothed and proposed Ning Rongrong as a match, but Madara said he was not interested because women would slow his attacks.
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