Chapter Summaries

After Qin He crushed the Shrek Team with his reflective defense, Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing sought to learn from him, while Tang San tried to redirect Ning Rongrong toward Tang Sect Hidden Weapons. The chapter left Qin He dismayed as the girls' admiration threatened to draw them away from Shrek Academy.

• Qin He left the Great Spirit Arena after reflecting the Shrek Team's hidden weapons and defeating them.
• Ning Rongrong asked Qin He to teach her his reflective technique, but he said he did not know how to use or teach it.
• Tang San called Qin He sinister and offered Ning Rongrong Tang Sect Hidden Weapons instead.
• Ning Rongrong rejected Tang San's offer as inferior to learning from Qin He.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked to become Qin He's student and proposed that their Martial Souls could create the Hell White Tiger fusion skill.

Qin He defeated the Shrek Team without using Soul Skills, reflecting their attacks back at them and leaving the spectators and VIPs stunned. Salas explained Qin He's refusal to call out move names as an unconventional tactic, while Qin He left the others wondering how he had won.

• Qin He told Tang San he had only followed the Shrek Team's request to take their attacks without using Soul Skills, while Tang San and Dai Mubai struggled to accept their defeat.
• Flander lamented losing his bet on the Shrek Team, Qin Zhan proudly defended Qin He, and Yu Xiaogang questioned how Qin He could be stronger without Soul Skills.
• Salas insisted Qin He must have hidden a Soul Skill, but Ghost Douluo noted that Qin He had not moved or called one out.
• Salas argued that shouting Soul Skill names only warned opponents and praised Qin He for ignoring the convention, impressing Ghost Douluo.

Qin Zhan confronted Qin He after he drew Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing away from Shrek Academy, but instead of reprimanding him, he encouraged his son to have fewer than ten wives. The onlookers were stunned, while Qin He sneezed and wondered who was cursing him.

• Yu Xiaogang warned Flander that Shrek Academy might not survive after Qin He attracted Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing, and Flander lamented the damage to his team and finances.
• Qin Zhan apologized to Flander and entered the crowd to speak with Qin He, while Tang San and Dai Mubai hoped he would stop Qin He's disruptive behavior.
• Qin Zhan told Qin He that he would not interfere in his romantic affairs but advised him to keep the number of his wives below ten.
• Flander and Yu Xiaogang criticized Qin Zhan for encouraging Qin He, and Qin He sneezed as he wondered who was cursing him.

Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Xiao Chenyu heard that Qin He's match had been extraordinary and assumed he had lost to the Shrek Team. Xie Yue grew excited at the thought of Qin He suffering a rare defeat and prepared to gloat.

• Xie Yue arrived at the Soto Spirit Arena too late to watch Qin He's match, and Hu Liena wondered whether Qin He had finally lost.
• Xiao Chenyu speculated that Qin He might have deliberately allowed the Shrek Team to win, while Hu Liena considered how a defeat could give her a chance to comfort him.
• Xie Yue overheard Bishop Salas and Ghost Douluo describe Qin He's match as unreasonable and unprecedented.
• Xie Yue interpreted their remarks as proof that the Shrek Team had badly beaten Qin He and laughed at the thought of his defeat.

Salas accused Xie Yue of being Qin He's undercover agent and arrested him, while Xiao Chenyu insisted on standing by his friend. At Pope's Hall, Bibi Dong heard Salas's claim as Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Xiao Chenyu faced the consequences.

• Xiao Chenyu declared that he would bear the consequences for Xie Yue, prompting Hu Liena and Xie Yue to react to his loyalty.
• Ghost Douluo and Salas accused Xie Yue of betrayal, and Salas bound him with Soul Power and ordered him taken away.
• Salas brought the accusation that Xie Yue was Qin He's undercover agent before Pope Bibi Dong at Pope's Hall.
• Bibi Dong received Salas and Ghost Douluo alongside Hu Liena and Xiao Chenyu, while Qian Renxue concealed her reaction.

After the Great Spirit Arena match, Salas and Ghost Douluo suspected that Qin He had infiltrated Spirit Hall and targeted Xie Yue after seeing him laugh. Xiao Chenyu defended Xie Yue as Salas trapped him, leaving the reason for Xie Yue’s laughter unresolved.

• Xie Yue laughed at the Great Spirit Arena entrance after hearing Qin He mentioned, drawing the attention of Salas and Ghost Douluo.
• Xiao Chenyu distanced himself from Xie Yue while Hu Liena questioned Salas and Ghost Douluo about their hostile expressions.
• Salas and Ghost Douluo blamed Qin He for Shrek Team’s collapse and feared he had placed an undercover agent within Spirit Hall.
• Salas interrogated Xie Yue about laughing after Qin He’s victory and treated his hesitant response as evidence of disloyalty.
• Salas trapped Xie Yue in a Soul Power prison, and Xiao Chenyu stepped forward to defend him and offer to share responsibility.

Xiao Chenyu stood before Pope Bibi Dong and earned her approval for his composure and service to Spirit Hall. When she offered him a reward, he asked her to release Xie Yue, insisting that Xie Yue was not an undercover agent and blaming Qin He’s scheme, leaving the hall in shock.

• Xiao Chenyu steadied himself before Bibi Dong, while she and Qian Renxue assessed his composure and connection to Qin He.
• Bibi Dong praised Xiao Chenyu’s contributions to Spirit Hall and offered him whatever reward he wanted.
• Xiao Chenyu declined personal rewards and asked Bibi Dong to release Xie Yue, claiming Qin He had framed him.
• Hu Liena was stunned by Xiao Chenyu’s defense of her brother, while Salas angrily demanded proof that Xie Yue was not an undercover agent.
• Bibi Dong questioned Xiao Chenyu about what he meant, her reaction unreadable.

Inside Pope's Hall, Xiao Chenyu explained that Qin He combined kindness and strength to win loyalty and expand his influence, prompting Spirit Hall's leaders to reconsider his ambitions. The chapter ended with Qian Renxue realizing Qin He was dangerous, while Qin He remained silent.

• Xiao Chenyu claimed that Qin He had framed Xie Yue as part of a far-reaching plan, but Bibi Dong, Ghost Douluo, and Qian Renxue questioned his reasoning.
• Xiao Chenyu argued that Spirit Hall had failed to unify the continent because force alone inspired obedience without loyalty, while wealth could not protect the weak.
• Xiao Chenyu said Qin He combined kindness with displays of strength and could recruit ordinary soul masters on a massive scale.
• Salas praised Xiao Chenyu's explanation, while Hu Liena and Qian Renxue speculated about Qin He's strategy and became alarmed by his influence.
• Qian Renxue concluded that Qin He was the truly dangerous one, and Qin He said nothing.

Xiao Chenyu’s improvised explanation impressed Bibi Dong, who ordered Salas to consult him on future plans against Qin He. A year later, the diminished Shrek Team prepared to hunt a Soul Ring for Oscar and heard that Qin He’s Royal Fighting Team was thriving, before Zhao Wuji appeared at the academy entrance.

• Xiao Chenyu privately doubted that his explanation reflected Qin He’s actual plans, but Bibi Dong praised his strategy and called for him to advise Salas.
• Bibi Dong warned Salas to consult Xiao Chenyu before future operations against Qin He, and Xiao Chenyu realized he might have been promoted.
• A year passed, and the Shrek Team gathered outside the academy to take Oscar into the Star Dou Great Forest for a Soul Ring.
• Dai Mubai and Tang San discussed reports that Qin He had helped every member of the Royal Fighting Team reach Level 40, with Dugu Yan preparing to hunt for her fourth Soul Ring.
• Ma Hongjun wondered how Qin He could safely hunt Soul Beasts despite being a Support System Soul Master, and Zhao Wuji appeared at Shrek Academy’s entrance.

Zhao Wuji and the Shrek Team debated whether he could defeat Qin He, while Qin He arrived at the Star Dou Great Forest hoping to escape the attention his fame had brought him. He left surrounded by admirers, with Dugu Yan interpreting his indifference as a sign of extraordinary ambition.

• Zhao Wuji asked the Shrek Team what they thought of Qin He's strength, and Dai Mubai argued that Zhao Wuji's defense and attack power gave him an advantage.
• Tang San tried to warn Zhao Wuji that Qin He was far more difficult to judge, but Zhao Wuji boasted that he could easily defeat him.
• Qin He appeared at the entrance to the Star Dou Great Forest, drawing alarm and attention from the surrounding soul masters.
• Qin He explained to himself that he had come to the forest to find peace after the Great Spirit Arena barred him from competing and admirers kept seeking him out.
• Dugu Yan watched Qin He and admired him, believing that he sought a realm beyond ordinary mortals.

Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong left Shrek Academy to follow Qin He into the Star Dou Great Forest, prompting many of his admirers to rush after him. Salas watched the crowds gather and concluded that Qin He had built a formidable following.

• Flander lamented Shrek Academy’s lack of money before Zhu Zhuqing told him she was withdrawing to follow Qin He and become his disciple.
• Flander tried to persuade Zhu Zhuqing to reconsider, but she insisted that Qin He could offer what Shrek Academy could not.
• Ning Rongrong arrived with her luggage and announced that she was leaving Shrek Academy to catch up with Qin He.
• After Qin He entered the Star Dou Great Forest, admirers poured toward it, turning the forest into a bustling destination.
• Salas observed the crowds and credited Qin He with rallying a powerful group of supporters.

Qin He planned to enter the Star Dou Great Forest to lie low, but Spirit Hall and Heaven Dou Academy suspected he was pursuing a hidden scheme. He was left facing a fully armed force of soul masters sent to accompany or contain him.

• Ghost Douluo questioned Salas’s belief that Qin He had a dangerous plan in the Star Dou Great Forest, but Salas warned that Qin He might recruit soul beasts and turn them against Spirit Hall.
• Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Xiao Chenyu each speculated that Qin He’s trip concealed a major purpose, with Xiao Chenyu believing it was part of an assault on Spirit Hall.
• Meng Shenji suspected Qin He had ulterior motives for going to the Star Dou Great Forest, despite his stated plan to help Dugu Yan hunt for a soul ring.
• Qin He said he only wanted to relax, then found himself surrounded by a fully armed army of soul masters.

Qin He confronted a thousand-year Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent in the Star Dou Great Forest, overwhelming it without even using Soul Power. When the serpent tried to flee, he used his Third Soul Skill, Swelling, to enlarge it until it crashed to the ground.

• A thousand-year Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent appeared, and Qin He unleashed an immense wave of Soul Power as Dugu Yan urged him to attack.
• The serpent charged Qin He and injured itself on his body, while Qin He remarked that it was fragile and that he had not used Soul Power.
• The frightened serpent sprayed seven-colored mist and fled at high speed, prompting Dugu Yan to warn that it would be hard to catch.
• Qin He used his Third Soul Skill, Swelling, and enlarged the fleeing serpent to three times its size.
• The enlarged Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent fell from the sky and crashed into the ground, forming a massive crater.

Qin He and Dugu Yan traveled through the Star Dou Great Forest, where his aura kept soul beasts away and made the forest seem safe enough for a rest. A two-thousand-year Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent appeared, and Dugu Yan recognized it as a suitable target for her fourth soul ring; Qin He said he would try not to kill it.

• Qin He and Dugu Yan walked through the forest as low-level soul beasts fled from Qin He's aura.
• Qin He suggested finding a place to rest, surprising Dugu Yan with his casual attitude toward the forest.
• A Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent flew toward Qin He, and Dugu Yan warned him to be careful.
• Dugu Yan identified the serpent as a two-thousand-year soul beast and explained its speed and attack methods.
• Dugu Yan said the serpent could provide her with a suitable fourth soul ring, and Qin He said he would try to avoid killing it.

Qin He quickly defeated a thousand-year Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent, and Dugu Yan prepared to take its soul ring. Snake Granny and Meng Yiran arrived and claimed the serpent, leaving Qin He and Dugu Yan facing a dispute over their prey.

• Qin He defeated the Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent with his Third Soul Skill, Swelling, causing it to crash to the ground.
• Dugu Yan recognized the serpent as a suitable soul-ring target and prepared to kill it.
• Snake Granny and Meng Yiran arrived and ordered Dugu Yan to stop.
• Snake Granny asserted that she and Meng Yiran had discovered and hunted the Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent first.

Qin He and Dugu Yan argued with Snake Granny and Meng Yiran over a thousand-year Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent. Snake Granny tried to claim the beast and bargain with Qin He, who mocked her instead of taking her threats seriously.

• Qin He recognized Snake Granny and Meng Yiran and recalled how Shrek Academy had taken two suitable soul beasts from them in the past.
• Meng Yiran accused Qin He of stealing the Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent, while Dugu Yan argued that strength determined who could claim a soul beast.
• Snake Granny introduced herself as Chao Tianxiang and explained that she and her husband, Dragon Duke Meng Shu, sought a third soul ring for Meng Yiran.
• Dugu Yan realized the couple's reputation and feared Dragon Duke could overpower Qin He with Snake Granny's help.
• Snake Granny offered a reward if Qin He yielded the serpent, and Qin He mocked her for bringing up her husband and appearing poor.

In the Star Dou Great Forest, Qin He’s blunt remarks enraged Snake Granny Chao Tianxiang and Meng Yiran while Dugu Yan admired his dominance. Snake Granny gathered her Soul Power to challenge him, and Qin He sighed as he compared their strength to an impossible gap.

• Qin He insulted Snake Granny Chao Tianxiang’s closeness to her husband, her cane, and her offer of a reward, leaving her and Meng Yiran furious.
• Dugu Yan admired Qin He for silencing Snake Granny and Meng Yiran with his remarks.
• Snake Granny confronted Qin He and declared they would have to fight, while Qin He insisted he had only told the truth.
• Qin He reflected that he should keep unpleasant truths to himself, further enraging Snake Granny as she unleashed her Soul Power.
• Dugu Yan retreated from the area, and Meng Yiran urged Snake Granny to attack Qin He.
• Qin He sighed that a Soul Emperor could not defeat someone at level 1000 as Snake Granny prepared to fight.

Qin He refused to fight Snake Granny Chao Tianxiang, confident that no one could threaten him. Chao Tianxiang attacked with her Serpentine Dance, but its spirit snakes melted away before reaching him.

• Qin He calmly told Chao Tianxiang that he did not want to fight and did not summon his martial soul or soul rings.
• Meng Yiran privately mocked Qin He for seeming arrogant, while thinking of her admiration for the famous Qin He.
• Chao Tianxiang unleashed her sixth soul skill, Serpentine Dance, sending countless venomous spirit snakes at Qin He.
• The spirit snakes melted away before they could reach Qin He.

In the Star Dou Great Forest, Snake Granny Chao Tianxiang considered matchmaking Meng Yiran with Qin He, then suggested Tang San when Meng Yiran rejected the idea. Meanwhile, Dugu Yan absorbed her fourth Soul Ring and thanked Qin He, becoming a level forty-one Soul Master.

• Meng Yiran admitted that she had invented her connection to Qin He to protect herself from the Soul Sage.
• Chao Tianxiang praised Qin He's reputation and considered helping Meng Yiran become his disciple so they might grow closer.
• Meng Yiran rejected Chao Tianxiang's suggestion, and Chao Tianxiang proposed Tang San as a more realistic match instead.
• Dugu Yan absorbed a thousand-year Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent Soul Ring and reached level forty-one.
• Dugu Yan thanked Qin He and explained that her new Soul Skill, Venomous Snake Spit, let her launch eight fast, poisonous attacks.

Qin He effortlessly injured Snake Granny, while Meng Yiran mistook him for a dangerous enemy and claimed she was his woman to save herself. After Qin He let them go, Snake Granny eagerly asked Meng Yiran whether she really was involved with him.

• Snake Granny attacked Qin He, but her own soul skill caused her to lose control of her Soul Power and suffer an injury.
• Dugu Yan mocked Snake Granny as Meng Yiran feared Qin He would silence them for discovering his strength.
• Meng Yiran claimed to be Qin He's favorite woman and invented intimate details about their relationship to persuade him not to kill her.
• Qin He told Meng Yiran and Snake Granny they could leave, and they escaped into a corner of the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Snake Granny excitedly asked Meng Yiran whether she truly was with Qin He.