Chapter Summaries

Long Xiaoyao spared Bei Bei and the others after learning Bei Bei was Mu En’s great-grandson, but Zhang Lexuan was badly injured and the team was left facing a Striped Tiger. Back at Shrek, Ning Wuque learned Long Xiaoyao had appeared near Tiger Sun Mountain and that the academy had set out to rescue the survivors.

• Bei Bei revealed that Mu En was his great-grandfather, so Long Xiaoyao released Zhang Lexuan and let the team go; he crushed an Evil Soul Master who tried to attack Bei Bei.
• Zhang Lexuan fell to the ground with her martial soul nearly shattered, and Bei Bei stood to fight a six-thousand-year Striped Tiger approaching the injured team.
• Ning Wuque relaxed in the dormitory with Wu Feng after eating through Shrek City’s supply of high-quality dragon meat, while Wu Feng wondered how Zhang Lexuan and the others were doing.
• Ning Tian rushed in and reported that Long Xiaoyao had appeared near Tiger Sun Mountain, Xie Huanyue was dead, Zhang Lexuan was critically injured, and Bei Bei had sent a distress signal.
• Ning Tian said the dean had left with a rescue party, while Gu Long appeared after hearing Long Xiaoyao’s name and scolded Ning Wuque for being so uneasy.

Ning Wuque learned that Long Xiaoyao was a Limit Douluo and was relieved he had stopped Ning Tian and Wu Feng from confronting him. Two days later, the injured Shrek group returned with Xie Huanyue’s body, and Bei Bei invited Ning Wuque to drink with him that night.

• Ning Wuque explained that Long Xiaoyao had become a Limit Douluo, while Gu Long wondered why he associated with Evil Soul Masters.
• Bei Bei and the others returned to the academy two days later with Xie Huanyue’s corpse, while Zhang Lexuan was taken for emergency treatment.
• Bei Bei cried in Ning Wuque’s arms, then invited him to Glazed Wine Manor for drinks that evening.
• Ning Tian told Ning Wuque that Xie Huanyue had agreed to join the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Clan after graduation.
• Bei Bei told Ning Wuque that Xie Huanyue had died blocking a Striped Tiger’s fatal blow and restraining it after Bei Bei was badly injured.
• Bei Bei drank until he collapsed face-first onto the table.

After drinking with Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi, Ning Wuque urged Zhang Lexuan to stay close to Bei Bei as he faced more loss. Zhang Lexuan revealed that she had been Bei Bei’s child bride, while Ning Wuque noticed Mu En approaching him in the night.

• Ning Wuque took the unconscious Bei Bei back to the academy and left Xu Sanshi in Jiang Nannan’s care, telling her Xu would explain why he would stop pursuing her after Sea God's Fate.
• Zhang Lexuan thanked Ning Wuque for supporting Bei Bei, and he warned her that Bei Bei would soon suffer another heavy blow and would need someone to comfort him.
• Zhang Lexuan revealed that she had been Bei Bei’s child bride and that Tang Ya had been the latecomer who took Bei Bei away.
• Ning Wuque advised Zhang Lexuan not to rush things with Bei Bei, and she replied that she understood how to care for him.
• After Zhang Lexuan carried Bei Bei away, Mu En emerged from the night, and Ning Wuque greeted him.

Ning Wuque questioned Mu En about his role in bringing Bei Bei and Tang Ya together, and Mu En admitted he had gambled on both Tang Ya’s connection to the Tang Sect and Zhang Lexuan’s loyalty to Shrek. Three weeks later, after Xie Huanyue’s funeral and the students’ recovery, Shrek’s vacation began, marking Ning Wuque’s last one there.

• Ning Wuque asked Mu En why he had let Bei Bei and Tang Ya become involved despite Zhang Lexuan’s child-bride arrangement, and Mu En explained he had hoped to secure both Shrek’s future and a chance to reach the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Mu En admitted Bei Bei could not let go of Tang Ya but said he would persuade Bei Bei and Zhang Lexuan to accept his plans.
• Shrek held Xie Huanyue’s funeral on Sea God Island, and the students mourned him for dying while protecting his companions.
• Training resumed under Cai Meier, while Bei Bei trained desperately and asked Ning Wuque to teach him body-tempering methods.
• After three weeks of cultivation, Shrek’s vacation began, and Ning Wuque prepared to return to his clan for his final vacation at Shrek.

Wu Feng and Ning Tian returned to their families and learned that their wedding to Ning Wuque would take place three days after Shrek’s Sea God’s Fate. Their families gave them wedding gifts and discussed Ning Wuque’s future role in the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Clan.

• Wu Feng returned home, where Wu Yan told her she would marry Ning Tian and Ning Wuque in a few months, and Ji Qianlan gave her a dowry ring.
• Wu Feng asked to spend the night with her mother, who promised to teach her a few things about managing Wuque.
• Ning Tian returned home to find her parents and siblings gathered, and Ning Fengxiao announced the wedding would take place three days after Shrek’s Sea God’s Fate.
• Ning Tian accepted her family’s arrangement, and Ning Fengxiao gave her a jade-pendant Storage Soul Tool to keep until after the wedding.
• Ning Fengxiao explained that Ning Wuque would nominally marry into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Clan because Ning Tian was its future heir, and Ning Tian agreed to discuss the arrangement with Wuque.

Ning Wuque told Zhang Can that he would postpone having children with Ning Tian and Wu Feng until after challenging the ninth gate, then reunited with the two women and playfully called Ning Tian “Sister.” Meanwhile, Bei Bei, Xu Sanshi, and Wang Dong'er faced major choices involving their families and futures.

• Ning Wuque told Zhang Can that he would risk the ninth-gate breakthrough without starting a family first, despite the Sect Master's hopes for a child with Ning Tian.
• Ning Wuque visited Ning Tian and Wu Feng the next day, took their hands, and agreed to call Ning Tian “Tian Sister” after she and Wu Feng teased him.
• Mu En revealed the secret of reaching the Limit to Bei Bei and offered him a Dragon Pill, while Bei Bei learned Elder Xuan's final wishes.
• Xu Sanshi's family told him to abandon Jiang Nannan, choose between inheriting the sect or going to the Dou Ling Empire, and marry a duke's daughter as part of their plans.
• After speaking with Niu Tian and Tai Tan, Wang Dong'er left for the Body Clan with Ning Wuque's Entry Token to visit Huo Yuhao.

Bei Bei accepted Mu En’s plans to strengthen him for the tournament, while Xu Sanshi refused to give up on Jiang Nannan despite his family’s objections. At the Body Clan, Wang Dong’er confronted Huo Yuhao about his engagement to Vina and left him to handle their relationship himself.

• Zhang Lexuan promised to help Bei Bei search for Tang Ya and try to restore her, and Mu En gave Bei Bei a Dragon Pill and promised him his two Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones.
• Xu Sanshi told Xu Lei he still wanted to pursue Jiang Nannan, while Xu Lei urged him to give her up and mentioned an upcoming wedding at the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Clan.
• Xu Sanshi learned that Ning Wuque was marrying the Young Clan Head and the Supreme Elder’s Only Daughter, and decided he had to attend the wedding.
• Wang Dong’er arrived at the Body Clan and sarcastically confronted Huo Yuhao about his engagement ceremony with Sister Vina.
• Wang Dong’er claimed her First Dad and Second Dad wanted to capture Huo Yuhao, while Du Busi told him to handle the matter himself.

Wang Dong'er struggled with her feelings for Huo Yuhao, then sneaked into his room and hid under his bed when he returned with Weina. After spending the night beneath the bed, she woke exhausted while Weina teased her, and Huo Yuhao noted that the whale blubber Weina fed him had strengthened his fifth soul ring.

• Wang Dong'er brooded over her unresolved feelings for Huo Yuhao and went to his room when she realized he had not returned.
• Wang Dong'er slipped into Huo Yuhao's room, heard him and Weina approaching, and hid beneath his bed.
• Weina sensed a feminine fragrance in the room and stayed while Huo Yuhao served her tea.
• Weina pressed Huo Yuhao to keep her company and fed him Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Blubber as the bed creaked above Wang Dong'er.
• Wang Dong'er spent the night under the bed and woke exhausted; Huo Yuhao offered to take her and Weina to the royal palace, while Weina suggested Wang Dong'er sleep in her bedroom.
• Huo Yuhao realized the whale blubber had increased his fifth soul ring's age by ten thousand years.

Ning Wuque assessed the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Clan’s tournament team and challenged them to a spar. He transformed into a giant and defeated all fourteen opponents in three kicks, leaving the clan’s prodigies stunned.

• Ning Fengxiao introduced Ning Wuque to the clan’s thirteen tournament team members, and Ning Wuque warned that they would struggle against the strongest teams.
• Ning Yueming challenged Ning Wuque after taking offense at his assessment of the team.
• Wu Feng offered to fight the team herself, but Ning Wuque insisted that all fourteen face him together.
• Ning Wuque used the Earth-Shattering Sky-Propping Stance to transform into a giant and ended the spar in three kicks.

Ning Wuque demonstrated his Earth-Shattering Sky-Propping Stance to the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Clan, overwhelming the clan’s fighters and astonishing Ning Fengxiao. He warned that his recovery took a week and discussed the formidable opponents he could face at the tournament, including Long Aotian and Huo Yuhao.

• Ning Fengxiao and the clan’s disciples watched Ning Wuque transform into a glittering titan more than thirty meters tall.
• Ning Wuque returned to normal after three minutes, while Ning Yueming and the others recovered from his restrained attack; Wu Feng playfully bit and scratched him.
• Ning Yueming realized Ning Wuque had defeated him with a single restrained stomp, leaving him shaken by the gap in their strength.
• Ning Fengxiao predicted that Shrek would win the tournament, but Ning Wuque explained that his recovery took at least a week and that the Body Clan’s Soul Saint could force him to expend substantial energy.
• Wu Feng brought up Huo Yuhao as another dangerous opponent, and Ning Wuque estimated that defeating Long Aotian could cost him at least sixty percent of his condition.

Ning Wuque prepared to open the Fifth Trial by strengthening the Gold of Life in his body and beginning to connect his body and spirit. Electrolux completed the initial bridge, leaving Ning Wuque to cultivate before continuing toward the trial.

• Wu Feng fought thirteen opponents alone and won with a slight advantage, leaving Ning Yueming and several Soul Kings demoralized until Ning Fengxiao arranged counseling for them.
• Wu Feng spent the following days getting familiar with her teammates ahead of the tournament, while planning to return to the academy with Ning Wuque and Ning Tian once school began.
• Ning Wuque asked Electrolux to prepare the Hawksbill Turtle's corpse, and Electrolux turned it into Life Essence and divided its Gold of Life for use in Ning Wuque's Sea of Consciousness and body.
• Electrolux embedded a crystal of Gold of Life in Ning Wuque's Sea of Consciousness and used the remaining fragments to strengthen the Gold of Life throughout his body.
• Electrolux linked Ning Wuque's body and Soul Power at the Gate of Spirit and Flesh, then advised him to meditate for three days while the Gold of Life fused.
• Ning Wuque sensed that his Spiritual Power had tripled and begun merging with his body, and estimated that the Fifth Trial could complete the process in a year rather than five.

Ning Wuque absorbed Gold of Life, turning his Soul Power into Liquid Soul Power and strengthening his body before returning to Shrek Academy with Ning Tian and Wu Feng. At the inner academy, he sensed the Golden Tree’s life energy and heard that Bei Bei had reached seven rings with a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring.

• After three days of absorbing Gold of Life, Ning Wuque’s life baptism progress passed twenty percent and his Soul Power became dense Liquid Soul Power.
• Ning Wuque learned to use his Spiritual Power and will to gradually merge with the Liquid Soul Power, while Electrolux joked that his body might become as hard as Gold of Life.
• Ning Wuque trained the sect’s battle team as a guest instructor and sparred with its members using only his body.
• Ning Wuque, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng left the sect and returned to Shrek Academy, bickering about Wu Feng’s lack of interest in classes along the way.
• At the inner academy, Ning Wuque sensed the Golden Tree’s life energy and the spirits of former Sea God Pavilion masters within it.
• Ning Wuque and the two girls heard that Bei Bei had reached seven rings and gained a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and Ning Wuque guessed that Mu En had given him a Dragon Pill.

Wang Dong'er and her companions discussed Bei Bei's new Soul Saint rank and the Body Clan disciple Long Aotian's hundred-thousand-year seventh Soul Ring. Ning Wuque welcomed the prospect of facing Long Aotian, and the group headed to the Sea God Pavilion to see Bei Bei.

• Wang Dong'er, Zhu Lu, Wu Feng, Ning Tian, and Ning Wuque met on the first day of school and talked about Bei Bei reaching seven rings.
• Wang Dong'er told them Long Aotian had also become a Soul Saint, with a hundred-thousand-year seventh Soul Ring gained after the Body Clan prepared him for a fight with Ning Wuque.
• Wang Dong'er recalled that she and Huo Yuhao had barely forced Long Aotian to use his Martial Soul Avatar, and she reflected on how unfamiliar Huo Yuhao had become.
• Ning Wuque declared he would defeat Long Aotian, while Ning Tian encouraged him and he struck Wu Feng for urging him to make their fight a mutual defeat.
• The five headed to the Sea God Pavilion to visit Bei Bei, who was reportedly cultivating there.

Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi discussed Bei Bei’s sudden advancement to Rank 70, while Ning Wuque, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng confirmed their upcoming wedding. Months later, Ning Wuque had improved his battle techniques and sparred with Bei Bei as Shrek’s annual grand event approached.

• Xu Sanshi returned to Sea God Island and smoked with Bei Bei, lamenting that Bei Bei had reached Rank 70 before him.
• Ning Wuque, Wu Feng, and Ning Tian joined Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi, and Bei Bei showed them his seventh soul ring.
• Xu Sanshi revealed that Ning Wuque, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng planned to marry, and Ning Tian and Wu Feng confirmed the wedding would be announced publicly later.
• Bei Bei grew melancholy about his own romantic troubles, and Xu Sanshi comforted him with a cigar as the others left them alone.
• Over the following months, Ning Wuque improved all Twelve Battle Techniques and sparred with Bei Bei, defeating him after a prolonged fight.
• Several months passed, and Shrek’s annual grand event was about to begin.

Ning Tian and Wu Feng prepared for Ning Wuque’s confession at Sea God’s Fate, while he went out drinking with Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi and revealed his plan to propose to them. The night ended with Ning Wuque drinking a bottle of wine and reflecting that his life had been too smooth to give drinking much flavor.

• Ning Tian and Wu Feng tried on the academy’s formalwear and anticipated Ning Wuque’s confession the next day.
• Ning Tian and Wu Feng joked about how dense Ning Wuque was and how they would make him make amends if his confession disappointed them.
• Ning Wuque told Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi that he planned to propose to Ning Tian and Wu Feng at Sea God’s Fate, showing them the rings he had prepared.
• Xu Sanshi considered proposing to Jiang Nannan at the event, but Ning Wuque and Bei Bei advised him against it and Ning Wuque revealed the Mystic Tortoise Sect’s political-marriage plans.
• Ning Wuque, Bei Bei, and Xu Sanshi joined the male students at Bachelor's Eve Bar, where Ning Wuque downed a bottle of wine and said his smooth life left him with little taste for drinking.

Ning Wuque struggled with uncertainty about his future as he prepared to propose to two girls, then went to Sea God's Fate and used his Third Soul Skill to seize everyone’s attention. The chapter left him walking across Sea God Lake toward the veiled women as Mu En praised his bold entrance.

• Ning Wuque reflected on his confusion about starting a family and listened as Electrolux urged him to be brave and fulfill his wish to see a love story succeed.
• Ning Wuque put away the proposal rings and headed to Sea God Lake for the Sea God's Fate event.
• Bei Bei and Zhang Lexuan welcomed the participants and began the event after receiving Mu En’s nod.
• Ning Wuque unleashed Amethyst Imperial Authority, suppressing the students and preventing them from moving or releasing their martial souls.
• Ning Wuque stepped onto the lake and walked toward the veiled women while Mu En compared his entrance to his own youthful display.

Ning Wuque crossed Sea God Lake under the pressure of his five Soul Rings and reached the first lotus leaf, where he was asked to apologize for his earlier discourtesy. He summoned Xiaoshi to lift veils for the male students, and she left only two untouched as the crowd cheered her name.

• Ning Wuque walked across the lake, leaving glowing footprints, and quickly recognized Ning Tian and Wu Feng among the veiled female students.
• Ning Wuque’s pressure faded, and the other male students competed for lotus leaves while Xu Sanshi used Xuan Ming Displacement to steal a place.
• Zhang Lexuan announced the second round and asked Ning Wuque to apologize for his earlier discourtesy by lifting veils.
• Ning Wuque summoned Xiaoshi and asked her to help, and she circled the female students before using her ability to lift fourteen veils.
• Xu Sanshi and the other male students cheered “Xiaoshi forever” as Xiaoshi returned to Ning Wuque.

During Sea God's Fate, Ning Wuque and Xu Sanshi received the girls’ choices in the second round, and the gentlemen began their demonstrations in the third. Ning Wuque declared he had come only for Ning Tian and Wu Feng, leaving the other participants to continue.

• Ning Wuque went first in the second round, and only Ning Tian and Wu Feng kept their lights on for him.
• Jiang Nannan kept her light on for Xu Sanshi, who shouted his love for her before she hit him with a stone for taking out a cigar.
• Zhang Lexuan explained that the gentlemen would demonstrate themselves and later name the Fairies they fancied, while the Fairies would make their final choices afterward.
• Bei Bei drew Ning Wuque’s name first, and Ning Wuque introduced himself by saying he had come only for two people.
• Bei Bei welcomed Huang Chutian as the next participant.

Xu Sanshi made one last confession to Jiang Nannan and won her acceptance, while Wu Feng and Ning Tian chose Ning Wuque during the Fairies’ introductions. The event moved into its final confession segment, with Ning Wuque preparing to speak to both women.

• Xu Sanshi confessed to Jiang Nannan and was accepted after she lightly kicked him and told him he passed.
• The boys finished writing down their numbers, and Zhang Lexuan announced the Fairies’ final choices.
• The Fairies introduced themselves and either chose a gentleman or stayed in place; Ling Luochen chose no one.
• Wu Feng and Ning Tian both joined Ning Wuque, took his hands, and waited for his confession.
• Jiang Nannan joined Xu Sanshi, and the event began its final segment.

During Sea God's Fate, Ning Wuque proposed to Ning Tian and Wu Feng in front of the gathered crowd, and both women accepted. The celebration ended with Zhang Lexuan teasing him into promising wedding sweets for the academy.

• Zhang Lexuan announced the bride-stealing segment and called on Ning Wuque to make his romantic confession to Ning Tian and Wu Feng.
• Ning Wuque presented Ning Tian and Wu Feng with silver wedding rings and asked them to marry him.
• Ning Tian and Wu Feng both accepted, and Ning Wuque placed the rings on their left hands.
• Ning Tian and Wu Feng embraced and kissed Ning Wuque as the crowd watched and offered congratulations.
• Zhang Lexuan asked Ning Wuque to buy wedding sweets for the academy, and he promised to spend two million Gold Soul Coins.
• Zhang Lexuan promised to seek a half-day school holiday when Ning Wuque got married, prompting more cheers from the crowd.