Chapter Summaries

Yu Xiaogang arranged for Shrek's Eight Monsters to face the notoriously brutal Fierce God Team, intending to test the group with Tang Lin's powerful weapon. The Fierce God Team had been unable to find opponents for weeks because other Level 40 teams refused to face them.

• Yu Xiaogang asked for the most vicious Level 40 team and chose the Fierce God Team for Shrek's Eight Monsters' ranked challenge.
• Flender and the other teachers questioned the decision, but Yu Xiaogang explained his reasoning and they agreed to proceed.
• Oscar, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Tang San worried about the level gap, while Dai Mubai pointed out the challenge offered ten times the points.
• Flender told the team that Tang Lin's weapon could help them win if they attacked immediately, and urged them not to feel guilty about fighting the murderous opponents.
• Meng Li brooded over the Fierce God Team's long absence from Team Battles because every Level 40 team had boycotted them.

Flender placed a large bet on Shrek's Eight Monsters to win their Ranked Challenge against the far stronger Fierce God Team. A merchant who had seen Shrek's Seven Devils fight in Suotuo City also backed them, and Flender added a million Gold Soul Coins to his wager.

• Meng Li gathered the Fierce God Team and headed to Silvis Great Soul Arena for their Ranked Challenge against Shrek's Eight Monsters.
• The Great Soul Arena opened betting, and the Fierce God Team drew overwhelming support while Shrek's odds climbed to 1:17.
• Flender wagered Thirty Thousand Gold Soul Coins on Shrek's Eight Monsters, using savings gathered from the team and their teachers.
• A merchant who had watched Shrek's Seven Devils in Suotuo City wagered Ten Thousand Gold Soul Coins on them and urged Flender to trust his prediction.
• Flender placed an additional bet of One Million Gold Soul Coins on Shrek's Eight Monsters.

Shrek's Eight Monsters prepared to face the vicious Fierce God Team, while Tang Lin stayed off the platform to teach them to use 98Ks. The battle began with both teams releasing their Martial Souls, and Shrek's fighters aimed their weapons at their opponents.

• Flender bet one million Gold Soul Coins on Shrek's Eight Monsters and warned them not to risk injury.
• Tang Lin stayed behind as the seven members of Shrek's Eight Monsters entered the arena for the Team Battle.
• The Fierce God Team, led by Meng Li, revealed its seven Attack Type Soul Masters and unleashed a savage aura.
• Shrek's Eight Monsters formed a line and released their Martial Souls as the audience cheered for the Fierce God Team.
• Dai Mubai and the others loaded their 98Ks, aimed one at each opponent, and prepared to fire.

Shrek's Eight Monsters killed the Fierce God Team with a volley of 98Ks, wiping out all seven opponents before they could attack. After the battle, the shaken Shrek members struggled with the reality of having killed people as Flender told them that facing death was a hardship they would eventually have to overcome.

• Dai Mubai ordered Shrek's Eight Monsters to open fire as Meng Li urged the Fierce God Team to charge.
• All seven 98Ks fired, killing the charging Fierce God Team instantly.
• The Host announced Shrek Seven Devils' victory, and Dai Mubai and Tang San hurried backstage after Zhu Zhuqing and the others fled the platform.
• Backstage, five members of Shrek's team vomited while Dai Mubai and Tang San tried to steady themselves.
• Dai Mubai, Ning Rongrong, and Oscar voiced their distress over killing seven people, and Flender told them they would have to face killing sooner or later.

After Shrek's Eight Monsters struggled with the mental aftermath of killing the Fierce God Team, Flender and Grandmaster helped them accept the experience as part of becoming Soul Masters. The group resumed its journey to Heaven Dou City, where Ning Rongrong explained that Heaven Dou Royal Academy lay outside the capital.

• Flender celebrated the fortune he had earned betting on Shrek's Eight Monsters, while Grandmaster explained that he had chosen the Fierce God Team to prepare them for killing.
• Tang San and the others spent a sleepless night coping with the deaths, and Flender advised them that killing evil people could save others.
• The group left Silvis City before dawn and traveled toward Heaven Dou City, gradually recovering from their fear.
• Flender asked Yu Xiaogang where Heaven Dou Royal Academy was, but neither he nor Zhao Wuji knew its location.
• Ning Rongrong told Flender that Heaven Dou Royal Academy stood outside Heaven Dou City and explained that some members of her clan studied there.

Flender and the Shrek Academy group reached Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where Flender and Yu Xiaogang criticized its advantages and students. After a student insulted them, Dai Mubai attacked the group, and Flender questioned whether joining the academy had been a mistake.

• Ning Rongrong guided the Shrek Academy group to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and the teachers admired its grounds.
• Flender disparaged the academy and argued with Yu Xiaogang about the contrast with Shrek Academy.
• Ten Heaven Dou Royal Academy students blocked the group and insulted them as beggars.
• Dai Mubai kicked the leading student aside, summoned his Martial Soul, and routed the students who tried to resist.
• Flender called the students a pile of trash and told Yu Xiaogang he doubted their decision to come.

Shrek Academy arrived at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where Sun Buyu apologized for Xue Beng's students and escorted the group inside. Xue Beng plotted to drive them out, while Tang Lin sensed her Blue Silver God Martial Soul responding strongly to the academy's plant-filled grounds.

• Dai Mubai stopped attacking after Flender intervened, and Flender demanded to see Heaven Dou Royal Academy's teachers.
• Sun Buyu arrived, learned the visitors were from Shrek Academy, apologized for his students' behavior, and led the group toward the academy.
• Xue Beng vowed to seek justice and drive Shrek Academy out, partly to prevent its talented students from supporting his elder brother's claim to the throne.
• As the group climbed the mountain, Tang Lin's Blue Silver God Martial Soul grew unusually sensitive to the surrounding plants.
• The group learned that Heaven Dou Royal Academy had nearly a hundred Mimicry Cultivation Grounds to support different kinds of Martial Souls.

The Shrek Academy group arrived at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where Qin Ming welcomed them and arranged comfortable accommodations. The next morning, he praised Tang Lin’s talent and flexible mind, predicting she would become a top-tier Control System Soul Master.

• Sun Buyu showed the Shrek Academy group around Heaven Dou Royal Academy and led them to wait for Qin Ming.
• Qin Ming arrived, greeted Flender and the teachers, and arranged rooms for the group in a prepared courtyard.
• Qin Ming hosted a lavish meal for the Shrek Academy group before they retired for the night.
• Qin Ming brought breakfast the next morning and praised Tang Lin’s abilities, saying her flexible mind set her apart from other talented students.

Qin Ming explained Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s student and teacher ranks, leadership, and generous pay before leading the Shrek Academy Group to meet the Academic Committee. Flender was warmly welcomed by its three Soul Douluo elders, and Meng Shenji introduced himself and Bai Baoshan.

• Qin Ming explained Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s three student tiers, teacher ranks, Academic Committee, and faculty strength to the Shrek Academy Group.
• Qin Ming told the group that Heavenly Dou Level teachers received covered living expenses and a monthly payment of Three Thousand Gold Soul Coins, pleasing Flender.
• Flender asked Qin Ming to lead them to the Academic Committee, and the group went to its Main Campus building.
• The three Soul Douluo elders waited in formal robes at the entrance, showing the Shrek Academy Group special respect.
• Flender greeted the elders with the customary salute, and Meng Shenji welcomed him before introducing himself as the committee chief and Bai Baoshan as its vice chief.

Flender and Meng Shenji agreed that Shrek Academy’s students would receive the best cultivation environment at Heaven Dou Royal Academy without being forced to teach or represent it. Just as the group prepared to leave, Xue Beng arrived with an imposing old man to confront them.

• Meng Shenji introduced Bai Baoshan and Zhi Lin, the other two Soul Douluo on the Academic Committee, to Flender.
• Meng Shenji welcomed the Shrek group and promised the students full support, while Flender explained his hopes for their future.
• Flender and Meng Shenji reached an agreement, and Meng Shenji asked Qin Ming to arrange the arrangements.
• Xue Beng arrived with two companions, including an imperious old man in magnificent robes, as the Shrek group prepared to leave.

Prince Xue Xing and Dugu Bo interrupted Shrek Academy’s negotiations with Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Xue Xing demanded the group prove their worth by lasting five minutes against Dugu Bo. Dugu Bo’s gaze dropped Dai Mubai, leaving the Shrek group facing the threat of a powerful Titled Douluo.

• Prince Xue Xing entered the Commissioner Hall with Dugu Bo and Xue Beng, startling the Shrek Academy group with the presence of the powerful expert.
• Meng Shenji introduced Flender and explained that Shrek Academy’s teachers had come to discuss cooperation, but Prince Xue Xing insulted them and questioned their qualifications.
• Prince Xue Xing cited Xue Beng’s beating and demanded that the Shrek teachers prove their talent by holding out for five minutes against Dugu Bo.
• Dai Mubai moved to confront them, but Dugu Bo opened his eyes and caused Dai Mubai to collapse before Zhi Lin pulled him back with an azure vine.

Prince Xue Xing ordered the Shrek Academy group to prove themselves against Dugu Bo, whose Titled Douluo power forced Yu Xiaogang to urge Flender to retreat. The three Heaven Dou Academy Commissioners stepped in to protect Shrek, and the chapter ended with a standoff on the verge of battle.

• Prince Xue Xing defended his authority over Heaven Dou Royal Academy as Meng Shenji protested his treatment of the Shrek Academy group.
• Dugu Bo revealed nine Soul Rings and challenged the group to attack him together.
• Yu Xiaogang identified Dugu Bo as the Poison Douluo and tried to drag Flender away, warning that a fight would endanger the children.
• Meng Shenji and the other two Commissioners confronted Dugu Bo, while Xiao Wu hid behind Tang Lin and suppressed her aura.
• Prince Xue Xing tried to stop the Commissioners, and Meng Shenji threatened to submit an impeachment memorial to the Heaven Dou Great Emperor.

Flender led the Shrek Academy Group out of Heaven Dou Royal Academy after Prince Xue Xing rejected them, and Qin Ming resigned to follow them. The three Commissioners were left furious, while Dugu Bo remained unconcerned about losing the promising group.

• Flender apologized to the three Commissioners, then led the Shrek Academy Group out of the Commissioner Hall as Xue Beng and Prince Xue Xing watched them leave.
• Dugu Yan arrived and recognized Tang Lin; Dugu Bo watched the group depart while speaking quietly with his granddaughter.
• Qin Ming announced that he was leaving Heaven Dou Royal Academy and chased after the Shrek Academy Group despite Meng Shenji's attempt to stop him.
• Meng Shenji berated Prince Xue Xing for driving away the talented Soul Masters, but Prince Xue Xing left with Xue Beng without reconsidering.
• Dugu Bo dismissed the three Commissioners' concerns about the group's potential, told Dugu Yan to study well, and prepared to leave.