Chapter Summaries

Wu Si Duo teamed up with Wu Yang Jin during the contest, hoping to face him once they were the last two standing. After Wu Yang Jin eliminated Zheng Yi Ran, the pair confirmed their alliance.

• Wu Si Duo asked Wu Yang Jin to team up so she could test his strength if they became the last contestants.
• Wu Si Duo explained the Wind and Cloud Rankings and revealed that she ranked ninth on the Young Talent Ranking as Netherworld, while Zheng Yi Ran ranked thirtieth.
• Shen Yi and Wu Zhangkong watched the contest, and Wu Zhangkong said he believed either Wu Yang Jin or Tang Wu Lin could become class monitor.
• Wu Yang Jin sent Zheng Yi Ran out of the contest after she interrupted him and Wu Si Duo.
• Wu Yang Jin and Wu Si Duo confirmed that they were now a team.

Wu Yang Jin and Wu Si Duo fought together for territory before hiding to watch a battered Winged Tiger Soul Master flee from Undying Xu Yucheng and his team. Xu Yu Cheng killed the Winged Tiger Soul Master and led his team away to seek another target.

• Wu Yang Jin and Wu Si Duo teamed up and defeated several groups competing for territory.
• Wu Yang Jin spotted movement ahead and led Wu Si Duo into the grass to hide.
• A wounded Winged Tiger Soul Master burst from the thicket and tried to escape from Undying Xu Yucheng and his two teammates.
• Xu Yu Cheng unleashed his dark power, overwhelmed the Winged Tiger Soul Master's attack, and killed him with a scythe.
• Xu Yu Cheng's teammates praised him, and he led them away to search for their next target.

Tang Wu Lin’s group reunited with Wu Yang Jin and Wu Si Duo after watching Xu Yu Cheng’s fight, then joined forces as a five-person team. They hid again when another group appeared, led by a blue-haired student who seemed to have everything under control.

• Wu Yang Jin sensed Tang Wu Lin’s team nearby and called them out after Xu Yu Cheng left.
• Tang Wu Lin, Gu Yue, and Yang Nianxia emerged, and Wu Yang Jin greeted them and explained that he had defeated Zheng Yiran.
• Tang Wu Lin described Xu Yu Cheng as powerful, and Gu Yue proposed a strategy for facing him.
• Yang Nianxia questioned Wu Yang Jin’s partnership with Wu Si Duo, while Gu Yue and Wu Si Duo exchanged introductions.
• Wu Yang Jin’s group formed a five-person team with Wu Si Duo and hid after spotting a flash of white light.
• Seven students appeared, led by a slender, blue-haired youth with a calm smile.

Wu Yang Jin’s group discussed the other contestants and prepared for the arena’s terrain to change after Shen Yi announced that it would shrink by half. The shift placed them amid several rival groups, leaving them on the verge of a fight.

• Yang Nianxia identified Luo Guixing as a powerful Space System Soul Master and warned the group about Xu Yu Cheng and his Dark Demon Scythe.
• Wu Yang Jin warned his teammates that the contest might change the terrain, and Tang Wu Lin said Xie Xie could help them catch opponents off guard.
• Shen Yi announced that only fifty contestants remained and that the terrain would shrink by fifty percent.
• Wu Yang Jin told his group to prepare for battle after Gu Yue noted that they were close to another team.
• The arena scenery twisted and shifted, placing Wu Yang Jin’s group near Luo Guixing’s team and several other students.

Wu Si Duo charged Luo Guixing’s team alone while Wu Yang Jin’s group prepared to engage the others. She broke through Luo Guixing’s spatial attacks, but the team coordinated to restrain her with Xu Xiaoyan’s Ice Wheel.

• Wu Si Duo chose to stay with Wu Yang Jin’s group and said she would deal with Luo Guixing.
• A third group attempted a sneak attack, but Luo Guixing’s tall teammate sent the attacker flying.
• Wu Si Duo rushed Luo Guixing, evaded his Space Lock, and sent a shield-wielding Soul Master flying.
• Wu Si Duo shattered Luo Guixing’s silver vortex attack with a powerful blade of light.
• Luo Guixing’s teammates restored their strength and coordinated another pull against Wu Si Duo.
• Xu Xiaoyan’s Ice Wheel spread icy threads over Wu Si Duo and left her unable to move.

Wu Yang Jin's team fought back after Wu Si Duo was trapped, and Wu Si Duo and Yang Nianxia eliminated two opponents. Luo Guixing escaped with the only remaining girl as the battle continued.

• Xu Xiaoyan trapped Wu Si Duo with Star Chain, but Wu Yang Jin rescued her, knocked the tall student away, and tore the chain apart.
• Gu Yue blocked a firebird attack while Wu Yang Jin retreated with Wu Si Duo and told her the team would support her against Luo Guixing.
• Yang Nianxia and Tang Wu Lin charged in and took down two Agility Attack Type Soul Masters as Gu Yue held Luo Guixing back.
• Luo Guixing used his silver-light soul skills to displace Yang Nianxia and restrain Wu Si Duo, while Wu Yang Jin and Tang Wu Lin separated him from the other Soul Masters.
• Wu Si Duo broke through the firebird attacks and eliminated the support Soul Master, while Yang Nianxia took down the tall student.
• Luo Guixing seized the chance to flee with the only remaining girl.

Luo Guixing’s escape attempt failed, and Wu Yang Jin eliminated him before the survivors entered the shrinking arena. Wu Yang Jin then challenged Xu Yucheng while the others engaged his companions or guarded their recovering teammates.

• Luo Guixing’s second teleportation was frozen by Wu Yang Jin, who struck him and eliminated him.
• Xu Xiaoyan surrendered, and the original Guixing Team collapsed until only two members remained.
• Shen Yi announced that fifteen contestants remained and moved them into a circular arena covered in Blue Silver Grass.
• Xu Yucheng and his two companions eliminated four badly injured students, then Xu Yucheng confronted the group.
• Wu Yang Jin took on Xu Yucheng alone and shattered his shadow-blade attack, while Xie Xie and Hu Meier attacked Xu Yucheng’s companions.

Wu Yang Jin defeated Xu Yu Cheng by using a seal, transforming into Kamen Rider Evil, and combining his powers with the Snow Woman and Black Dragon Martial Souls. After Xu Yu Cheng was eliminated, Wu Yang Jin's team finished off the remaining opponents, leaving them facing the Dark Bear and Netherworld.

• Tang Wu Lin agreed to fight last, while Wu Yang Jin was matched against Xu Yu Cheng and Wu Si Duo was set to fight afterward.
• Wu Yang Jin dispersed Xu Yu Cheng's black mist with his Emperor Sword Soul Skill and revealed that he had collected an item; Wu Zhangkong confirmed it was a mutated Soul Skill derived from Wu Yang Jin's Star Eyes Martial Soul.
• Wu Yang Jin used the seal to transform into Kamen Rider Evil, disrupted Xu Yu Cheng with sonic and mental interference, and broke through his attacks with bat-like wings and a Rider Punch.
• Wu Yang Jin dismissed his armor, combined the Snow Woman and Black Dragon Martial Souls, and eliminated Xu Yu Cheng with a final strike.
• Xu Xiaoyan, Xie Xie, Hu Meier, and their teammates eliminated the remaining opponents, leaving Wu Yang Jin's team facing the Dark Bear and Netherworld as Wu Yang Jin prepared to rest.

Wu Si Duo defeated Yang Nianxia with a Hell White Tiger Martial Soul Fusion Skill she could perform alone, then accepted Gu Yue’s one-on-one challenge. Gu Yue used elemental attacks and evasive movement to keep Wu Si Duo from reaching her, leaving their fight unresolved.

• Yang Nianxia challenged Wu Si Duo, who transformed into a Hell White Tiger and defeated him with one strike.
• Wu Si Duo recovered before agreeing to fight Gu Yue one-on-one.
• Wu Si Duo charged at Gu Yue, but Gu Yue evaded her claws with silver light and countered with ice cones.
• Wu Si Duo split into three figures to avoid the ice cones, while Gu Yue vanished amid a cyan tornado and summoned heavy snow.
• Wu Si Duo endured the cold and advanced with enhanced strength, but Gu Yue repeatedly blocked her with walls of earth.

Gu Yue’s Elemental Tide overwhelmed Wu Si Duo, but Wu Yang Jin rescued her before the storm exploded, ending the match. After the students returned from the virtual contest, the crowd confronted Wu Yang Jin’s group for their tricks and concealed strength.

• Gu Yue lost control of the Elemental Tide, forcing the others to flee as the storm grew and swallowed Wu Si Duo.
• Wu Yang Jin entered the storm, carried Wu Si Duo out, and helped shield her from the explosion with Tang Wu Lin’s Blue Silver Grass.
• The storm dissipated, Wu Si Duo conceded defeat, and she thanked Wu Yang Jin before exchanging a promise to challenge Gu Yue again.
• Shen Yi announced the contest’s end, and the students’ consciousness returned to their pods.
• The students emerged to find a hostile crowd, while they discussed how Wu Yang Jin’s group had misled their opponents and concealed their abilities.

After the competition ended, Tang Wu Lin and Wu Yang Jin became co-Class Monitors, with Gu Yue and Wu Si Duo appointed as Vice Class Monitors. The class began assigning its remaining committee roles, and Gu Yue wondered why Wu Si Duo had become so close to them.

• Wu Si Duo led Wu Yang Jin out of the viewing area and quietly thanked him for his help.
• Shen Yi ended the competition and invited Tang Wu Lin, Gu Yue, and Wu Yang Jin to decide the class leadership positions.
• Tang Wu Lin and Wu Yang Jin declined the sole Class Monitor position, but Wu Zhangkong made them joint Class Monitors and named Gu Yue a Vice Class Monitor.
• Xie Xie, Xu Xiaoyan, and Hu Meier withdrew from consideration, and Tang Wu Lin and Wu Yang Jin recommended Wu Si Duo as the other Vice Class Monitor.
• Luo Guixing, Xu Yucheng, Wu Si Duo, and Gu Yue signed up for the remaining committee positions, while Tang Wu Lin also took the Forging Committee role.
• Gu Yue walked back with Wu Si Duo and several others, wondering why Wu Si Duo had started staying so close.

After the Class Committee positions were decided, Wu Yang Jin visited Yuanen and invited her to celebrate with his friends. Yue Zhengyu settled into Yuanen’s dormitory and later negotiated with Tang Wu Lin for a Starfall Iron commission.

• Wu Si Duo revealed that she was a Fourth-Level Mecha Repairer, and the Class Committee positions were finalized.
• Yue Zhengyu moved into Yuanen’s dormitory as a work-study student, but Yuanen left and applied for a different room rather than fight him.
• Wu Yang Jin told Yuanen that he and Tang Wu Lin were class monitors, Gu Yue and Wu Si Duo were vice class monitors, and Xie Xie, Xiaoyan, and Meier had accepted Contribution Points instead of competing.
• Wu Yang Jin invited Yuanen to celebrate with the group, and she accepted before successfully changing dormitories.
• Tang Wu Lin offered to make Yue Zhengyu something from Starfall Iron in exchange for rare Spiritual Objects, and Yue Zhengyu countered with two top-grade items.

Tang Wu Lin and Yue Zhengyu agreed on a deal for two pieces of metal. Mu Chen persuaded Zhen Hua to transfer him to Shrek City as the local Forging Master Association president, and he prepared to leave with Xiao Xi and arrange her entry into Shrek Academy.

• Tang Wu Lin agreed to provide Yue Zhengyu with two pieces of metal, while Yue Zhengyu promised to guarantee their quality.
• Mu Chen told Zhen Hua he wanted to leave his post in the Skysea Alliance and pursue greater forging skill.
• Zhen Hua challenged Mu Chen's reasons, and Mu Chen revealed he wanted to become president of the Forging Master Association in Shrek City.
• Zhen Hua warned Mu Chen about Shrek City's influence and its powerful old madman, then agreed to the transfer.
• Mu Chen said he would leave immediately with Xiao Xi and asked Zhen Hua to arrange her entry into Shrek Academy.

At Shrek Academy, Shen Yi and Wu Zhangkong explained association enrollment and began teaching the class, then assigned the Class Committee to form balanced groups. Wu Yang Jin and Tang Wu Lin started planning the seven groups around the class’s forging students.

• Mu Xi told Bao Er that they were going to Shrek City, then sent messages and made a call.
• Shen Yi explained association enrollment and its benefits before Wu Zhangkong taught an introductory lesson on Mecha Manufacturing.
• The students’ secondary professions were tallied, with eight choosing forging, and Wu Zhangkong and Shen Yi tasked the five Class Committee members with forming balanced groups.
• Wu Yang Jin reviewed the enrollment materials before proposing seven groups, each with one Forging Master.
• Tang Wu Lin agreed that the groups should account for differences in skill, and Wu Si Duo began distributing the Mecha Design students evenly.

Wu Yang Jin, Tang Wu Lin, and their classmates finished organizing class materials before Old Feng tried to recruit Tang Wu Lin and Wu Yang Jin for more forging practice. Tang Wu Lin refused Old Feng’s offer to help him improve in exchange for his first ten Spirit Forging works, then headed back with Wu Yang Jin and Yuanen to cultivate and celebrate.

• Wu Yang Jin had already sorted much of the class paperwork, so Luo Guixing handled the largest remaining share while the others finished first.
• Wu Yang Jin and Tang Wu Lin submitted the completed materials to Shen Yi, who reminded them to balance class duties with their forging practice.
• Old Feng entered and demanded that Tang Wu Lin and Wu Yang Jin spend more time forging with him, while Wu Zhangkong reminded him that the students had to choose their own masters.
• Feng Wuyu offered to help Tang Wu Lin improve after Rank 30 in return for his first ten Spirit Forging works as a Fifth-Level Forging Master, but Tang Wu Lin refused and left to cultivate.
• Wu Yang Jin spotted Yue Zhengyu ahead and led Tang Wu Lin and Yuanen on a detour; later, the three invited Yuanen to celebrate.

At night, Xie Xie confided in Wu Yang Jin about feeling unable to keep up with Tang Wu Lin and wanting to compete for the class monitor position. Wu Yang Jin encouraged him to explore the potential of his Twin Martial Souls, and a call from Mu Chen interrupted their conversation as they prepared to return.

• Xie Xie asked Wu Yang Jin to talk outside the dormitory and admitted he felt outmatched by Tang Wu Lin and Wu Yang Jin.
• Xie Xie explained that he was considering how to develop his clones and Twin Martial Souls, the Light Dragon Dagger and Shadow Dragon Dagger, possibly aiming for a Self Martial Soul Fusion Technique.
• Wu Yang Jin encouraged Xie Xie to understand his twin dragon daggers and reminded him of his own strengths and potential.
• Xie Xie thanked Wu Yang Jin and spoke warmly about the friendship and support he had found among his companions.
• Mu Chen called Wu Yang Jin, who said he would answer before returning to the dormitory.

Yang Jin shared news of his and Tang Wu Lin’s success at Shrek Academy with Mu Chen, Uncle Li, and Mang Tian. Mu Chen revealed that he and Mu Xi would soon move to Shrek City, while Yang Jin promised Mang Tian he would help him recover and reach Saint Craftsman.

• Yang Jin told Mu Chen that he and Tang Wu Lin had settled into Shrek Academy, become class monitors and Forging Committee Members, and advanced in forging.
• Mu Chen told Yang Jin that his transfer to Shrek City had been approved and that Mu Xi would enroll at Shrek Academy as a specially admitted second-year student.
• Yang Jin promised to look after Mu Xi when she arrived at the academy.
• Yang Jin called Uncle Li to share the group’s admission news, and Uncle Li congratulated them and asked about Xie Xie.
• Yang Jin told Mang Tian about their academy roles, forging levels, and cultivation ranks, then vowed to help Mang Tian recover and reach Saint Craftsman.

After Mang Tian urged Wu Yang Jin to keep striving, Wu Yang Jin celebrated his admission to Shrek Academy with Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi. Looking for Yuanen to share his good mood, he peeked through a window and discovered that Yuanen was a woman.

• Mang Tian encouraged Wu Yang Jin to work hard at Shrek Academy and pursue becoming a Titled Douluo and Divine Forger.
• Wu Yang Jin called Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi to tell them he and his companions had been admitted to Shrek Academy, and urged them to try for admission too.
• After the call, Wu Yang Jin decided to visit Yuanen and share his excitement.
• Wu Yang Jin approached a lit room with an ajar door, heard water, and peered through its window.
• Wu Yang Jin saw a naked woman washing and realized that she was Yuanen, who had disguised herself as a man.
• Wu Yang Jin stepped backward in shock and accidentally stepped down a stair.

Wu Yang Jin was caught outside Yuanen’s room after accidentally witnessing her, and she attacked him before recognizing him. Yue Zhengyu arrived, mistook the scene for an Evil Soul Master ambush, and accused Wu Yang Jin and Yuanen, leaving the confrontation unresolved as Tang Wu Lin and the others arrived.

• Wu Yang Jin blocked Yuanen’s dark energy and dodged her attack after the window shattered.
• Yuanen recognized Wu Yang Jin, took his coat to cover herself, dressed, and accused him of being a pervert.
• Yue Zhengyu arrived and wrongly concluded that Yuanen was an Evil Soul Master attacking Wu Yang Jin.
• Wu Yang Jin and Yuanen briefly agreed to deal with Yue Zhengyu, who declared them villains and called for a fight.
• Tang Wu Lin and the others came out, and Wu Yang Jin challenged Yue Zhengyu’s judgment and insulted his intelligence.

Wu Yang Jin, Yuanen, and Yue Zhengyu were brought before Shrek Academy’s enforcers after their fight, and Yue Zhengyu accused Yuanen of being an Evil Soul Master. The group was summoned to the Dean’s Office, where Cai Yue'er asked the enforcer to explain the awkward misunderstanding.

• Wu Yang Jin warned Yuanen that the academy’s enforcers were arriving as their oppressive auras forced Yue Zhengyu and the others to the ground.
• Yue Zhengyu accused Yuanen of being an Evil Soul Master and claimed she had seduced students, while Wu Yang Jin had peeped at her and attacked him.
• The enforcers questioned Yuanen and Wu Yang Jin, then brought them and the witnesses to the Dean’s Office of Shrek Academy’s Outer Court.
• Cai Yue'er asked the reporting enforcer to explain what had happened.