Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao recalled the tangled past between Mu En, Long Xiaoyao, and Ye Xishui as Long Xiaoyao arrived to kill him on the Holy Spirit Cult’s behalf. After Long Xiaoyao overwhelmed Xuan Zi, Huo Yuhao stepped forward to face him, and Long Xiaoyao offered to stop if Huo Yuhao survived ten moves.

• Huo Yuhao recalled that Mu En and Long Xiaoyao’s friendship broke apart after both fell for Ye Xishui, whose revenge drove Long Xiaoyao to join the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Long Xiaoyao revealed that he had come to kill Huo Yuhao because the prodigy threatened the Holy Spirit Cult, while Mu En refused to let him harm his disciple.
• Xuan Zi charged at Long Xiaoyao, who scattered his Martial Soul Avatar with a single palm strike and sent him flying.
• Mu En summoned his Bright Sacred Dragon and prepared to fight Long Xiaoyao, but Huo Yuhao healed him and asked to take the battle himself.
• Huo Yuhao challenged Long Xiaoyao, who agreed to give him ten moves and end the matter if Huo Yuhao remained unharmed.

Huo Yuhao tested his strength against the full-power Long Xiaoyao, first blasting him backward with the Purple Extreme Life Destruction Eye before being struck into the mountains. He returned unharmed and unleashed three fused domains, bringing his aura level with or beyond Long Xiaoyao’s as their battle continued.

• Huo Yuhao used the Purple Extreme Life Destruction Eye to shatter Long Xiaoyao’s dark barrier and send him flying ten thousand meters.
• Xuan Zi identified Long Xiaoyao as Dragon Emperor Douluo, one of the peerless Light Darkness Sacred Dragons.
• Long Xiaoyao revealed his nine Soul Rings, shattered Huo Yuhao’s eye beam, and struck him into the mountains outside Shrek City.
• Huo Yuhao emerged through the blizzard with a Frost Giant Ape behind him and unleashed the Snow Demon Pressing Heaven Domain and Sky-Tearing Earth-Splitting Domain.
• Huo Yuhao activated Bi Ji’s Life’s Praise Domain, fusing all three domains and making Long Xiaoyao regard him with solemnity.

Huo Yuhao fought Long Xiaoyao with his three domains and spirit skills, forcing the Limit Douluo to take him seriously. The chapter ended with Huo Yuhao breaking free from Long Xiaoyao’s dragon claw and continuing to challenge him.

• Long Xiaoyao transformed into the Darkness Sacred Dragon and charged Huo Yuhao through his three domains.
• Huo Yuhao met the dragon’s claw with Titan Frost Meteor Fist, while Mu En shielded the distant spectators from the impact.
• Long Xiaoyao overwhelmed Huo Yuhao’s fist and trapped him in his dragon claw, but Huo Yuhao’s body endured the crushing grip.
• Huo Yuhao criticized Long Xiaoyao for letting old grudges limit his path and activated Prison Suppressing Battle Song.
• Huo Yuhao’s battle aura surged, and he forced open Long Xiaoyao’s dragon claw.

Huo Yuhao survived Long Xiaoyao’s strongest attacks, recovered with Bi Ji’s healing skill, and forced him to concede their ten-move agreement. After returning to Shrek Academy, Huo Yuhao faced Zhang Lexuan, Ma Xiaotao, and Wang Dong, who asked whose name he had written.

• Huo Yuhao broke free of Long Xiaoyao’s dragon claw and unleashed Bear Lord’s Sky-Tearing Claw against him.
• Long Xiaoyao countered with Dark Dragon Nether Flame Incinerating Heaven, shattered Huo Yuhao’s domains, and sent him crashing through a mountain.
• Huo Yuhao used Bi Ji’s Jade Swan Rebirth Divine Light to restore his body and Soul Power, then challenged Long Xiaoyao to continue.
• Long Xiaoyao conceded that Huo Yuhao had won their agreement of ten moves, then left after exchanging words with Mu En.
• Huo Yuhao promised Mu En he would cure him and returned to the academy without telling Yan Shaozhe about his origins.
• Zhang Lexuan, Ma Xiaotao, and Wang Dong approached Huo Yuhao, and Ma Xiaotao asked whose name he had written.

Huo Yuhao invited Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao to Qiankun Asking Fate Valley to clarify their feelings, while Wang Dong confessed that she liked him. He left the lakeside determined not to repeat the painful trial from his previous life, and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm reminded him that Brother Banished Immortal would act this time.

• Huo Yuhao asked Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao whether they truly liked him and suggested they visit Qiankun Asking Fate Valley to understand their feelings.
• Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao accepted his invitation and each affirmed that she was unafraid to face the trial.
• Wang Dong confessed that she liked Huo Yuhao and demanded to know what was happening between them.
• Huo Yuhao recalled how Tang San had manipulated the trial in his previous life, then explained that Wang Dong might not yet know her true identity and walked away.
• Wang Dong vowed to remain herself and go to Qiankun Asking Fate Valley.
• At the inn, Sky Dream Ice Silkworm told Huo Yuhao that Brother Banished Immortal would act against Tang San's schemes this time.

Tang San was wounded when he tried to spy on the youth Wang Dong loved, and he discovered that reality and the gods’ memories had been altered. Li Zhixian revealed that he was keeping Tang San as a challenge for Huo Yuhao, while Wang Dong dreamed of two conflicting lives and could not tell which was truly hers.

• Tang San saw Wang Dong searching for Qiankun Asking Fate Valley and was struck by a sword when he tried to spy on the youth she loved.
• Tang San returned to the divine hall and learned that the gods remembered no other God Kings, realizing reality and their memories had been rewritten.
• Li Zhixian told Feng Buyu and the others that Tang San would serve as a whetstone for Huo Yuhao, and said he would help Huo Yuhao with Qiankun Asking Fate Valley.
• Wang Dong dreamed of her life with Huo Yuhao and Tang Wutong’s life as a God King’s daughter, then struggled to tell which identity was real.

Huo Yuhao gathered his companions at Shrek Academy and brought them to Qiankun Asking Fate Valley, where he hoped to strengthen himself and find a chance to change Tang Ya’s talent. As the group entered the forest, a golden tide surged toward them.

• Huo Yuhao overheard Beibei encouraging Tang Ya to stay at Shrek and recalled his complicated feelings about Wang Dong.
• Huo Yuhao met Beibei and Tang Ya, then gathered Xu Sanshi, He Caitou, Jiang Nannan, Xiao Xiao, Zhang Lexuan, Ma Xiaotao, and Wang Dong by Sea God Lake.
• Huo Yuhao explained the opportunities and dangers of Qiankun Asking Fate Valley, and everyone agreed to go with him.
• Huo Yuhao carried the group by flying Soul Tool to the forest at the border of the Star Luo Empire and the Sun Moon Empire.
• Huo Yuhao led the group west into the forest, where his Spiritual Detection sensed a golden tide surging toward them.

Huo Yuhao and his companions entered Qiankun Asking Fate Valley, where Tang San ordered the Love Goddess to use the valley’s divine authority to test them. Li Zhixian projected himself into the valley, and Tang San decided to use its rules to investigate the mysterious visitor.

• Huo Yuhao and the others were swept into Qiankun Asking Fate Valley, where he reminded them to speak truthfully and offer their sincere hearts during its trials.
• The group emerged on separate platforms inside the golden-and-silver lake, and Huo Yuhao suspected that God King Tang was behind the test.
• Tang San ordered the Love Goddess to use her authority over the valley, despite her warning that the God Realm forbade interference in mortal affairs.
• Li Zhixian separated Huo Yuhao’s world from a river of time and space and projected a courtyard and himself into the valley.
• Huo Yuhao recognized Li Zhixian and bowed, while his companions and the God Realm’s observers reacted with astonishment.
• Tang San resolved to use Qiankun Asking Fate Valley’s rules to discover who Li Zhixian was.

Li Zhixian appeared in Qiankun Asking Fate Valley and was asked whether he had a beloved. After he challenged the question and the Love Goddess’s authority failed to punish him, he took control of the valley and struck back at Tang San through the viewing mirror.

• A beam of light settled on Li Zhixian’s courtyard, and the voice of Qiankun Asking Fate asked whether he had a beloved.
• Li Zhixian asked which beloved the voice meant, shocking Huo Yuhao and the others while the women watching from the Star Gazing Divine Hall reacted with anticipation.
• Tang San ordered the Love Goddess to erase Li Zhixian, and the valley unleashed divine punishment against him.
• Li Zhixian remained unmoved as the Love Goddess’s authority chains shattered, then gathered the valley’s divine authority and declared that he would preside over Asking Fate Valley.
• The Love Goddess suffered a backlash and vanished, while Tang San’s memories of her faded.
• Li Zhixian looked through the water screen and destroyed the foundation of Tang San’s Purple Demon Eye, leaving Tang San screaming and demanding to know who he was.

Li Zhixian tested Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao’s feelings for Huo Yuhao by letting them live through alternate lives with him, then offered Wang Dong a choice about her divided identity as Tang Wutong. The chapter ended with Wang Dong asking whether being with her would make Huo Yuhao suffer again and saying she would rather he forget her if his fate could not be changed.

• Li Zhixian asked Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao whether they loved Huo Yuhao for his character or his talent, then sent the three into a sword-created mortal world to experience different lives together.
• Huo Yuhao, Zhang Lexuan, and Ma Xiaotao lived through alternate lifetimes, experiencing affection and ordinary hardships without relying on Huo Yuhao’s exceptional talent.
• After the vision ended, Li Zhixian affirmed that their love was genuine and told them their future relationships were for them to decide.
• Li Zhixian asked Wang Dong whether she believed herself to be Wang Dong or Tang Wutong, triggering her conflicting memories and anguished apologies to Huo Yuhao.
• Li Zhixian offered to erase Wang Dong’s memories of Huo Yuhao or separate Wang Dong and Tang Wutong into two individuals.
• Wang Dong asked whether Huo Yuhao would suffer again if they were together and said she would rather he forget her if their fate could not change, while she kept her memories of him.

Li Zhixian separated Wang Dong and Tang Wutong’s memories and soul into two people, then helped the others strengthen their romantic bonds and gave the group Spirit Grass. He left Huo Yuhao to decide how to face Wang Dong and Tang Wutong, while Sky Dream urged Huo Yuhao to ask him for another favor.

• Wang Dong dreamed of seeing the future and remembered Tang Wutong’s life, realizing why Huo Yuhao had suffered because of her.
• Li Zhixian used his power to separate Wang Dong and Tang Wutong’s memories and soul, creating Tang Wutong as a distinct girl.
• Li Zhixian told Huo Yuhao to decide how to deal with Wang Dong and Tang Wutong, and told Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao to settle their own feelings.
• Li Zhixian sent Xu Sanshi and Jiang Nannan, and He Caitou and Xiao Xiao, into a world of mortal lives to strengthen their existing bonds.
• Li Zhixian gave Huo Yuhao, Zhang Lexuan, and Ma Xiaotao Spirit Grass to improve their strength and martial souls.
• Sky Dream urged Huo Yuhao to ask Li Zhixian for another favor before his projection left.

Huo Yuhao asked Li Zhixian to help him absorb the Golden Ancient Tree as his Seventh Spirit Ring after reaching Rank 70, and Li agreed while insisting that Huo Yuhao face his own trials. The group left Qiankun Asking Fate Valley for Shrek, while Tang Wutong flew there alone, determined to reclaim the recognition she felt she deserved.

• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm suggested that Huo Yuhao use the Golden Ancient Tree as his Seventh Spirit Ring to gain a God-tier Martial Soul Avatar and help lay the foundation for becoming a Great God King.
• Huo Yuhao asked Li Zhixian to help him absorb the Golden Ancient Tree so its life energy could heal Mu En and strengthen him, and Li agreed but refused to intervene in future dangers or enemies.
• Xu Sanshi and Jiang Nannan, He Caitou and Xiao Xiao returned from the Red Dust World, and Li Zhixian gave them Spirit Grasses; he also bestowed Spirit Grasses on Beibei and Tang Ya.
• Li Zhixian traveled with Huo Yuhao and the others toward Shrek, sharing a relaxed meal with them by a stream and explaining that he came from another world.
• Feeling overlooked in Asking Fate Valley, Tang Wutong resolved to become the leader of Shrek's Seven Monsters and flew to the academy alone.

As Tang Wutong left, Li Zhixian revealed his authority over the Star Dou Great Forest’s fierce beasts and reunited with Sky Dream Ice Silkworm. While traveling toward Shrek, he guided Huo Yuhao to understand that each person should follow their own path.

• Tang Wutong left the group, and Huo Yuhao let her go without trying to stop her.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, Snow Demon Emperor, Bear Lord, and Bi Ji appeared before Li Zhixian, with three of them kneeling to him.
• Li Zhixian teased Sky Dream Ice Silkworm about the Ice and Snow Empresses becoming God Kings, then explained that he had sent Tian Meng to earn merits and advance on God Star.
• As the group flew toward Shrek, Huo Yuhao asked Li Zhixian whether he should devote himself to a single path like the Sword Dao.
• Li Zhixian showed Huo Yuhao the wind, clouds, and stars, then explained that all things followed their nature and formed their own Dao.

Li Zhixian guided Huo Yuhao to stop imitating another person’s path and recognize that his own choices and experiences were his Dao. After returning to Shrek Academy, he met Mu En and began helping Huo Yuhao merge with the Golden Ancient Tree to heal Mu En’s injuries.

• Li Zhixian taught Huo Yuhao that the Dao lay in his own path, and Huo Yuhao’s confusion cleared as he bowed to him.
• Hearthfire Divine Official Li Youwei and Floating Life Divine Official Meng Songgu recorded the scene and titled it “Star-Solving Night, Child’s Confusion.”
• The group returned to Shrek Academy, where Li Zhixian told Huo Yuhao to visit his Teacher and asked him to stop calling him Senior.
• Mu En welcomed Huo Yuhao’s group on Sea God Island and was shocked that he could not sense Li Zhixian’s presence.
• Huo Yuhao introduced Li Zhixian as the one who had guided him, and Li Zhixian began helping him merge with the Golden Ancient Tree to heal Mu En’s old injuries.

Huo Yuhao absorbed the Spirit Marrow Condensing Grass and broke through to Level 70, then Li Zhixian transformed the Golden Ancient Tree into a Soul Ring without harming it. Huo Yuhao gained his Seventh Spirit Ring and two powerful Martial Soul Avatars, leaving Shrek Academy stunned by his newfound strength.

• Huo Yuhao absorbed the Spirit Marrow Condensing Grass beneath the Golden Ancient Tree while Li Zhixian waited nearby.
• Huo Yuhao broke through to Level 70, drawing a vast tide of heaven-and-earth energy over Sea God Island.
• Huo Yuhao asked Li Zhixian whether turning the Golden Ancient Tree into a Soul Ring would harm the world, and Li Zhixian assured him it would not.
• Li Zhixian transformed the Golden Ancient Tree into a Soul Ring while preserving its spirit body and the souls within it.
• Li Zhixian guided the Golden Ancient Tree's power into Huo Yuhao, transforming both Martial Souls and granting him his Seventh Spirit Ring and Martial Soul Avatars.
• Huo Yuhao's Titan Snow Demon Emperor and Golden Divine Eye appeared in colossal forms, and their pressure astonished the teachers and students of Shrek Academy.

After breaking through, Huo Yuhao used his immense Life Energy to heal Mu En’s injuries and purge the Dragon Pill’s violent aura. With Mu En recovered, Huo Yuhao prepared to settle his ten-move pact with Long Xiaoyao, while Li Zhixian decided to stay and watch.

• Huo Yuhao tested his new strength and recalled his wager with Long Xiaoyao, but put healing Mu En first.
• Huo Yuhao channeled Life Energy into Mu En, enduring the strain as it purged the Dragon Pill’s aura and healed his old injuries.
• Li Zhixian explained that the treatment was helping Huo Yuhao learn to control his new power, and reassured Zhang Lexuan, Ma Xiaotao, and Wang Dong.
• Mu En recovered and thanked Li Zhixian, then Huo Yuhao said it was time to settle his ten-move pact with Long Xiaoyao.
• Li Zhixian chose to remain and watch as Yan Shaozhe arrived.

Huo Yuhao’s challenge to Long Xiaoyao spread across the continent, and Long Xiaoyao prepared to face him in three days. Ye Xishui secretly intended to kill Huo Yuhao herself if Long Xiaoyao could not, while wondering whether a powerful figure stood behind him.

• Li Zhixian decided to stay and watch Huo Yuhao’s agreed fight with Long Xiaoyao.
• Huo Yuhao’s challenge to defeat Long Xiaoyao within ten moves spread across the continent.
• Zhong Liwu asked Long Xiaoyao about the challenge, and Long Xiaoyao said Huo Yuhao could not defeat him within ten moves.
• Ye Xishui ordered Long Xiaoyao to fight Huo Yuhao at the Sun Moon Empire and Star Luo border in three days and asked whether he would kill him.
• Long Xiaoyao told Ye Xishui that Mu En was gravely ill and asked whether she wished to see him one last time.
• After Long Xiaoyao left, Ye Xishui resolved to kill Huo Yuhao herself if necessary and questioned whether a great expert was supporting him.

Huo Yuhao prepared for his ten-move battle with Long Xiaoyao and rejected Mu En’s offer to intervene, determined to test his own strength. When Tang Wutong confronted him about the Golden Ancient Tree and insulted Brother Banished Immortal, Huo Yuhao threatened to silence her permanently.

• Huo Yuhao sparred evenly with Mu En, who judged his combat strength to have reached the Ultimate realm.
• Mu En warned that the Holy Spirit Cult might target Huo Yuhao during the battle with Long Xiaoyao and offered to follow him in secret, but Huo Yuhao insisted on facing the test himself.
• After Mu En left, Huo Yuhao demonstrated precise control of his strength and credited Brother Banished Immortal’s guidance.
• Tang Wutong arrived on Sea God Island and asked Huo Yuhao to choose her, but he ignored her and continued practicing.
• Tang Wutong demanded to know why the Tang Clan had not been informed that the Golden Ancient Tree was gone, and Huo Yuhao denied that it belonged to the Tang Clan.
• When Tang Wutong insulted Brother Banished Immortal, Huo Yuhao appeared before her and threatened to make her shut up forever.

Huo Yuhao fought Tang Wutong after she insulted Li Zhixian, overwhelming her despite her Sea God Trident and declaring that he would challenge Tang San within a year. He pinned Tang Wutong at the bottom of Sea God Lake and formed an ice spike at her throat, leaving her fate uncertain.

• Tang Wutong insulted Li Zhixian, and Huo Yuhao slapped her and attacked her after she challenged him.
• Tang Wutong summoned the Sea God Trident to protect herself, but Huo Yuhao's Frost Giant Ape power overwhelmed her and blasted her into Sea God Lake.
• Huo Yuhao told Shrek Academy that he could defeat Tang Wutong despite her Super Divine Weapon and would face Tang San in one year.
• Mu En told Shrek's elders that the academy did not belong to the Tang family and owed Tang San no allegiance.
• Tang Wutong returned to the fight and discovered a crack in the Golden Trident projection, while Huo Yuhao knocked her back into the lake and pinned her at its bottom.
• Huo Yuhao formed an ice spike toward Tang Wutong's throat and warned her that he was no longer a coward.

After Tang Wutong’s failed confrontation with Huo Yuhao, Tang San urged her to reach Titled Douluo so he could descend to the Mortal Realm and challenge the white-robed youth. Three days later, continental powerhouses gathered at Yunji Mountain Gorge for Huo Yuhao’s battle with Long Xiaoyao, and the opposing side arrived.

• Huo Yuhao’s ice spike missed Tang Wutong when her Sea God Trident shattered and Tang San’s divine power whisked her away.
• Tang San told Tang Wutong to gather Spirit Grass, reach Titled Douluo, and summon him with her Ninth Spirit Ability; she agreed and demanded that Huo Yuhao apologize after Tang San defeated the white-robed youth.
• Tang San recalled that the white-robed youth had ruined his Purple Demon Eye, then wondered why the God Realm seemed to have far fewer deities than he remembered.
• Three days later, continental powerhouses and factions gathered at Yunji Mountain Gorge to watch Huo Yuhao face Long Xiaoyao.
• The gathering fell silent as countless spectators turned northward at the arrival of the contenders.