Chapter Summaries

Luo Hao helped Xiao Wu settle into the dormitory, then treated her and the other Work-Study Students to lunch. At the cafeteria, an older student mocked them, and Luo Hao challenged him to fight.

• Luo Hao let Xiao Wu share his oversized bedding, and Wang Sheng and the others helped move her bed beside his.
• Teacher Mo delivered bedding from the Master to Tang San and explained basic matters to the new Work-Study Students.
• Luo Hao offered to cover Xiao Wu's meals for a month and invited Tang San, Wang Sheng, and the others to eat with them.
• An older student on the cafeteria stairs mocked the Work-Study Students and taunted Xiao Wu, while Tang San stopped her from chasing him.
• Luo Hao loudly insulted the older student and challenged him to come downstairs for a one-on-one fight.

Luo Hao provoked Liu Long and the other upperclassmen into a one-on-one fight, but Yu Xiaogang arrived and tried to stop the confrontation. Luo Hao insulted Yu Xiaogang and insisted on facing them, leaving the crowd stunned as Yu Xiaogang walked away in anger.

• Luo Hao challenged the upperclassmen to attack him, and Liu Long confronted him at the head of the group.
• Wang Sheng warned Luo Hao that Liu Long was strong, while Xiao Wu cheered him on and Tang San questioned the confrontation.
• Yu Xiaogang arrived and learned from Tang San that the groups had clashed over a meal.
• Yu Xiaogang recognized Luo Hao and scolded everyone for fighting in public.
• Luo Hao called the upperclassmen trash, claimed he was a future Titled Douluo, and told Yu Xiaogang to stay out of it.
• Yu Xiaogang angrily left, while Tang San and the watching students remained stunned.

Luo Hao effortlessly defeated Liu Long and the older students who challenged the Work-Study Students, then invited Wang Sheng and Xiao Wu upstairs for a meal. The chapter left Luo Hao and his companions entering the spacious second floor.

• Luo Hao insulted Liu Long and claimed he could defeat him without Soul Power.
• Liu Long attacked with his wooden staff, but Luo Hao kicked him down after blocking the strike with his arm.
• Luo Hao challenged the older students to attack together and knocked them all down with his physical strength.
• Yu Xiaogang watched from the second floor and wondered how Luo Hao was so strong without using Soul Power or his martial soul.
• Luo Hao offered to treat Wang Sheng and the others to a meal, then led Xiao Wu upstairs.

Luo Hao defended Yu Xiaogang when Wang Sheng disparaged him, then explained to Tang San that Yu Xiaogang was not his teacher. Yu Xiaogang questioned Tang San about Luo Hao and dismissed his potential, before asking Tang San to show him his second martial soul.

• Luo Hao ordered a lavish meal for Xiao Wu and the others, and Wang Sheng said Yu Xiaogang was weak and unlikely to advance beyond level 29.
• Luo Hao rebuked Wang Sheng for insulting Yu Xiaogang, then told Tang San that Yu Xiaogang was a notable scholar but not his teacher.
• Yu Xiaogang summoned Tang San to his residence and asked about his relationship with Luo Hao.
• Tang San explained that Luo Hao was born with immense strength, awakened a Sickle Martial Soul, and had shown a Healing Type ability.
• Yu Xiaogang speculated that Luo Hao might have Twin Martial Souls but judged his potential inferior to Tang San's, then asked Tang San to show his second martial soul.

Luo Hao discovered that Xiao Wu was a transformed spirit beast and warned her about the danger she faced while seeking revenge. He promised to help her, claimed her as his little sister, and used a Spirit Beast Aura Concealment Card to hide her aura.

• At dinner, Tang San obediently summoned his Clear Sky Hammer for Luo Hao, while Xiao Wu joined Luo Hao for a nighttime walk afterward.
• Luo Hao asked Xiao Wu whether she was a rabbit, and she accidentally revealed that she had taken human form before becoming wary of him.
• Luo Hao warned Xiao Wu that a Titled Douluo could discover and kill her, and she tearfully said she wanted to avenge her mother.
• Luo Hao promised to become a Titled Douluo and help her defeat Spirit Hall's Pope, then persuaded Xiao Wu to recognize him as her big brother.
• Luo Hao crushed a Spirit Beast Aura Concealment Card, permanently hiding Xiao Wu's spirit beast aura.

Luo Hao gave Xiao Wu a card that hid her Soul Beast aura, then teased her about Tang San’s strength and powerful father until she panicked. Tang San left with Yu Xiaogang the next morning to obtain his first Soul Ring, while Luo Hao woke to find Xiao Wu sprawled across most of his bed.

• Luo Hao used a card to make Xiao Wu’s Soul Beast aura disappear, and she happily accepted the gift.
• Luo Hao told Xiao Wu that Tang San had Twin Martial Souls and a powerful Titled Douluo father, frightening her until he reassured her that her aura was hidden.
• Luo Hao and Xiao Wu returned to the dormitory, where Tang San said he would be away the next day and Wang Sheng agreed to cover his work.
• Tang San followed Yu Xiaogang to the Soul Hunting Forest the next morning to obtain his first Soul Ring.
• Luo Hao woke to find Xiao Wu sprawled across most of the bed and gently poked her cheek.

After an embarrassing encounter with Xiao Wu, Luo Hao gave her money and joined her for breakfast, but they were confronted by Liu Long and other older students. Xiao Wu quickly beat them, and a few days later Tang San returned to find the bullies doing the work-study students’ chores and Luo Hao eager to see his new Soul Ring.

• Xiao Wu accidentally bit Luo Hao’s finger while mistaking it for a carrot, then ran away in embarrassment.
• Xiao Wu admitted she could not buy breakfast because she had no money, so Luo Hao gave her a pouch of money.
• Liu Long and several older students blocked Luo Hao and Xiao Wu, and Luo Hao told Xiao Wu to bite them.
• Xiao Wu swiftly knocked down Liu Long’s group, and Luo Hao called the attack a tactic rather than a sneak attack.
• Tang San returned and found Liu Long and the others sweeping the training field, then went to the dormitory to see Luo Hao and Xiao Wu.
• Luo Hao asked Tang San to show him the Soul Ring he had obtained while hunting a Soul Beast with the Master.

Six years after Tang San obtained a Mandala Snake Soul Ring, Luo Hao had reached Level 11 and received a mission to take Zhu Zhuqing as his disciple. He spotted Zhu Zhuqing crossing a desert near the Heaven Dou and Star Luo border and wondered how to approach her.

• Tang San showed Luo Hao his yellow Soul Ring from a four-hundred-year Mandala Snake, but Luo Hao was unimpressed.
• Luo Hao reflected that he had deliberately avoided disrupting Tang San and Yu Xiaogang's development, and six years of cultivation had raised him only to Level 11.
• Tang San became distressed when his father disappeared, but Luo Hao and Xiao Wu comforted him, and he worked harder under Yu Xiaogang's guidance.
• Luo Hao's status showed his completed mission to reach 100 favorability with Xiao Wu and an ongoing mission to take Zhu Zhuqing as his disciple.
• Zhu Zhuqing walked alone through a desert near the border, while Luo Hao watched her from a cliff and complained about the mission.

Luo Hao used his sniper rifle to kill the bandits who had cornered Zhu Zhuqing, then criticized her for being unable to kill and defy her family’s fate alone. He revealed that he knew why she had come to the Heaven Dou Empire and offered to take her as his disciple.

• Zhu Zhuqing encountered the bandits again, and their leader summoned a fiery red lion Martial Soul and challenged her.
• Luo Hao shot the bandit leader and several fleeing bandits from a distance, killing the group while Zhu Zhuqing vomited at the sight.
• Luo Hao emerged with his massive black weapon and mocked Zhu Zhuqing for her reaction and her inability to kill.
• Zhu Zhuqing demanded to know who Luo Hao was and how he knew about her family and her journey to the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Luo Hao called himself the continent’s strongest genius and offered to take Zhu Zhuqing as his disciple, saying she could not change her family’s fate alone.

Luo Hao challenged Zhu Zhuqing to a fight without Soul Power, his martial soul, or his weapon, wagering that she would become his disciple if she could not beat him in the time it took incense to burn. He easily countered her attacks and pinned her down, leaving her helpless in his grasp.

• Luo Hao taunted Zhu Zhuqing with stories about Dai Mubai and challenged her to a bet, claiming he was only an eleventh-level Soul Master.
• Zhu Zhuqing accepted and attacked Luo Hao with her martial soul, but he caught her paw and flung her away.
• Zhu Zhuqing suspected Luo Hao was hiding his real strength and launched her second soul skill, Netherworld Hundred Claws.
• Luo Hao caught Zhu Zhuqing's claws again, pinned her to the ground, and gripped the back of her neck, leaving her afraid to move.

Luo Hao defeated Zhu Zhuqing and revealed that his thousand-year Soul Ring belonged to a Level 11 Healing Type Soul Master. Zhu Zhuqing accepted him as her master, and he healed her hand and offered to teach her the Nine Star Hegemony Body Art.

• Luo Hao defeated Zhu Zhuqing by exploiting the weakness at the back of her neck, then released her when she refused to speak.
• Zhu Zhuqing accused Luo Hao of being stronger than Level 11, but he summoned his Martial Soul and revealed his thousand-year Soul Ring.
• Luo Hao challenged Zhu Zhuqing to honor their deal, and she reluctantly called him her master after he promised to teach her how to defeat Dai Mubai and her sister.
• Luo Hao healed Zhu Zhuqing's bruised hand and explained that touching an injured person increased his healing effect tenfold.
• Luo Hao gave Zhu Zhuqing the Nine Star Hegemony Body Art, promising it would let her defeat Soul Masters of the same rank without using Soul Power.

Luo Hao warned Zhu Zhuqing to kill anyone who threatened her and promised to help her inherit her family’s position. At the Rose Hotel in Suotuo City, Zhu Zhuqing came face to face with Dai Mubai, the man she had come to find.

• Luo Hao told Zhu Zhuqing not to be softhearted and urged her to cultivate so she could inherit her family’s position.
• Luo Hao returned to Suotuo City with Zhu Zhuqing and reunited with Xiao Wu, introducing the two girls as his disciple and little sister.
• Luo Hao said they would visit Shrek Academy, and Zhu Zhuqing revealed that someone she knew was there.
• At the Rose Hotel, Luo Hao asked for two rooms, but the attendant said only one was available.
• Dai Mubai arrived claiming the remaining room, and Zhu Zhuqing recognized him; Dai Mubai was startled to see her.

Luo Hao confronted Dai Mubai at the Rose Hotel after claiming Zhu Zhuqing as his woman, then defeated him with his Nanotech Armored Suit. Dai Mubai was left battered in the street as Luo Hao told him to leave.

• Luo Hao stood between Zhu Zhuqing and Dai Mubai, claimed that Zhu Zhuqing was his woman, and insulted Dai Mubai.
• Dai Mubai demanded to know whether Luo Hao's claim was true, and Zhu Zhuqing's silent disappointment devastated him.
• Luo Hao provoked Dai Mubai into fighting without Soul Power, then deliberately let their first collision make them both retreat several steps.
• Dai Mubai revealed his White Tiger Martial Soul and three Soul Rings, including a thousand-year ring, and charged at Luo Hao.
• Luo Hao manifested his Nanotech Armored Suit and struck Dai Mubai, blasting him through the hotel and leaving his arm twisted and his body bloodied.
• Luo Hao told Dai Mubai to go back where he came from and said he was not worthy of Zhu Qing.

Luo Hao and Xiao Wu explored Suotuo City before Shrek began recruiting, and they found Flender’s shop. Luo Hao bought a dagger there after choosing the system option that promised poison-damage reduction for purchasing a Board Crystal Dragon Whisker Needle cheaply.

• Luo Hao gave the manager Gold Soul Coins for two rooms and reassured Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu that his flirtatious remark had only been meant to provoke Dai Mubai.
• That night, Luo Hao told Xiao Wu he dreamed of marrying many wives, and she angrily bit him while demanding to know whether he fancied Zhu Zhuqing.
• The next day, Xiao Wu dragged Luo Hao around Suotuo City and spotted a shop marked with a sword, hammer, and dragon emblem.
• Luo Hao recognized the shop as Flender’s, saw the system’s options, and entered with Xiao Wu.
• Luo Hao identified the old man behind the counter as Flender, picked up a dagger, and agreed to buy it for one hundred Gold Soul Coins.

Luo Hao and Xiao Wu tricked Flender into selling them a crystal, then left after revealing they had defeated Dai Mubai. Flender questioned Dai Mubai about the fight, while Luo Hao and Xiao Wu arrived at Shrek Academy.

• Luo Hao repeatedly challenged Flender’s changing prices before trading all the coins in his pouch for a crystal and leaving with Xiao Wu.
• Flender overheard Luo Hao say they had beaten Dai Mubai and taken the shop’s treasure, then rushed back to the academy.
• Flender learned that Dai Mubai had been found after drinking for a day and night, and Dai Mubai said his attackers had looked only eleven or twelve.
• Flender suspected Luo Hao and Xiao Wu were the ones who defeated Dai Mubai and questioned him about the fight.
• Xiao Wu mocked Shrek Academy’s shabby signboard, and someone greeted her and Luo Hao when they arrived.

Luo Hao and his companions arrived at Shrek Academy, where Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing passed the entrance tests. The examiner rejected Luo Hao for having only level eleven Soul Power, but Luo Hao revealed his golden Nine Heart Begonia and claimed his first Soul Ring was a thousand-year one.

• Luo Hao introduced Zhu Zhuqing to Tang San, and the group headed together toward Shrek Academy.
• A father and child demanded their registration fee back, but Ma Hongjun scared them off with his fire ability.
• Tang San passed the test after the examiner checked his age and felt his practiced hand, then summoned his Blue Silver Grass.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing passed their tests, while the examiner rejected Luo Hao for his low Soul Power Level.
• Luo Hao challenged the examiner’s judgment and summoned his golden Nine Heart Begonia, saying his first Soul Ring was a thousand-year one.

Luo Hao revealed a purple thousand-year Soul Ring but was rejected by Shrek Academy because his Innate Soul Power was only level one. He challenged Ma Hongjun to a bet after mocking Shrek’s strength, and Ma Hongjun erupted in anger as Luo Hao laid out the terms.

• Luo Hao released a purple Soul Ring, stunning the test official, Ma Hongjun, and the crowd.
• Luo Hao said his Innate Soul Power was level one, and the old man rejected him for having poor cultivation prospects.
• Luo Hao claimed Shrek’s students were not very strong and said he had nearly killed Dai Mubai with one move.
• Ma Hongjun confronted Luo Hao, who challenged him to defeat him within half an incense stick’s time while Luo Hao used no Martial Soul, Soul Rings, or Soul Power.

Luo Hao accepted Ma Hongjun’s challenge to prove his strength and effortlessly defeated him, leaving Shrek Academy’s representatives stunned. The old man flew to check Ma Hongjun’s injuries while Luo Hao remained standing unharmed.

• Ma Hongjun grew furious at Luo Hao’s insults, and the old man accepted the challenge on his behalf before Ma Hongjun insisted on fighting himself.
• Ma Hongjun revealed his Phoenix martial soul and attacked Luo Hao with his first and second soul skills.
• Luo Hao blocked Ma Hongjun’s fiery attack without using Soul Power, then struck him with one punch and sent him flying hundreds of meters.
• The old man rushed to Ma Hongjun’s side to check his injuries as the crowd stared at Luo Hao in shock.
• Luo Hao reflected that his Nanotech Armored Suit had protected his hair and clothes from Ma Hongjun’s flames.

Flender allowed Luo Hao to enroll at Shrek Academy after learning about the bet, while turning away from teaching him. Ning Rongrong arrived and recognized Luo Hao despite his disguise, reuniting with him in front of Xiao Wu and the others.

• Flender confronted Luo Hao about injuring Mu Bai, then learned that Ma Hongjun had also been badly hurt.
• After hearing about the bet, Flender let Luo Hao enroll without taking the remaining tests and left with Ma Hongjun.
• Ning Rongrong arrived with a letter for the dean and joined the group for the remaining tests.
• Ning Rongrong recognized Luo Hao, uncovered the four marks on his arm, and embraced him.
• Ning Rongrong questioned Luo Hao's changed appearance and slapped his face to check whether he was wearing a mask.

Luo Hao reunited with Ning Rongrong at Shrek Academy, where Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong competed for his attention. As the group headed to the second trial, they encountered Oscar selling sausages, and Luo Hao called him an old man.

• Luo Hao removed his Disguise Card and revealed his face, prompting Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong to argue over their relationship with him.
• Luo Hao introduced Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing to one another, and the two girls each hooked an arm around him.
• A Shrek Academy teacher led the group to the Soul Power test area, where candidates were lining up for the second trial.
• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong asked Luo Hao to buy them sausages from Oscar's stall.
• Luo Hao called Oscar an old man, leaving Oscar stunned.