Recaps

Xu Tianxi lured Shrek’s rescue force into a trap, devastating its allies and capturing or killing many of its strongest fighters. As Shrek struggled to rally its graduates, the Holy Spirit Cult seized control of the Dou Ling Empire and Xu Tianxi prepared a new tax policy for the Sun Moon Empire.

• Xu Tianxi and Gu Yuena killed three Clear Sky Sect elders, captured Tang San’s Divine Sense for Electrolux, and relocated the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well and the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings.
• Xu Tianxi helped Xu Jiujiu obtain the Starry Sky Giant Beast as her Soul Spirit, then learned that Shrek was gathering forces to rescue He Caitou from the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
• Xu Tianxi disguised himself as He Caitou and turned Shrek’s rescue operation into an ambush, while the Sun Moon forces surrounded the attackers and Xian Liner discovered his deception.
• Xu Tianxi killed Xian Liner and many Shrek fighters, captured more than twenty geniuses, and watched Zhang Lexuan break with Shrek and pledge allegiance to Xu Jiujiu.
• The Sun Moon forces routed Shrek’s allies, killed or captured their leaders, and pursued the fleeing Body Sect, while the Snow Empress and Xu Tianxi killed Mu Zhen.
• Xu Tianxi’s allies celebrated their victory as Jing Hongchen warned that Xiao and Meng might be targeted, and Xu Tianxi accused Yan Shaozhe of ties to the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Zhongli Wu seized control of the Dou Ling Empire, forced its emperor to surrender authority, and ordered the extermination of the Xue Family and a purge of powerful nobles.
• Xu Tianxi proposed a ninety-four-percent tax on nobles with reductions for public service, while Yan Shaozhe ordered Shrek’s graduates summoned back to the Sea God Pavilion.

Xu Tianxi built Heavenly Court, strengthened his ties with Gu Zhaoqiu, and pursued rare materials while Shrek and its allies struggled to recover. After confronting Clear Sky Sect elders and gathering Ice Extreme Divine Crystals, he turned toward the Grand Duke of Glory’s rebellion, while the Sun Moon Empire prepared for wider conflict.

• Xu Tianxi gained Kong Deming’s support for joint forging research, then made Gu Zhaoqiu powerful armor and recruited Bear King and Su Tong to serve Heavenly Court.
• Xu Tianxi unveiled Heavenly Court and its pacts with the Star Dou Great Forest and the Far North, while Wang Dong was barred from entering the Sun Moon Empire and left Shrek to visit Xiao Xiao.
• Tang San learned of setbacks among his allies and found his Divine Sense unable to reach the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, while Zhang Lexuan and Ning Tian tested Wang Dong’s feelings for Xiao Xiao.
• Xu Tianxi and Gu Zhaoqiu completed a Fate Connection, strengthening Xu Tianxi and disrupting Tang San’s plans for Little Seven.
• Xu Tianxi disguised himself as Zhongli Wu, killed Clear Sky Sect elders, and escaped from Xiao Changfeng with the Fifteenth Elder before leaving him behind.
• Xu Tianxi and Xiao Changfeng found Ice Extreme Divine Crystals beneath the Earth Dragon Sect, gathered the cave’s remaining treasure, and collected the Ice Empress’s stored possessions in the Far North.
• Xu Tianxi learned that the Grand Duke of Glory had declared independence and ordered Qian Gu Canghai to lead the Imperial Dragon Soul Engineer Regiment against the rebellion.
• Kong Deming and Jing Hongchen discussed reclaiming noble territories and preparing for war, while Kong Deming warned Jing Hongchen not to use Xu Tianxi as a test subject.

Xu Tianxi consolidated the Sun Moon Empire’s power, hunted powerful soul beasts, and built Heavenly Court’s tournament team as the Sea God Alliance and Holy Spirit Cult gathered against him. The tournament exposed Shrek’s brutality and Huo Yuhao’s growing strength, ending with Huo Yuhao defeating two Shrek fighters and declaring his revenge.

• Xu Tianxi crushed the nobles’ rebellion, stripped the aristocracy of its power, and began preparing for the Old Emperor’s death while Meng Hongchen declared her ambition to become empress.
• Zhongli Wu set the Holy Spirit Cult to work opening a passage to the Abyss, while the Sea God Alliance and Heavenly Court maneuvered through a period of uneasy calm.
• Xu Tianxi killed the Purple Azure Dragon Lord and Sea Princess, took their six-hundred-thousand-year Soul Rings and Soul Bones, and reached the Eight-Ring Soul Douluo realm.
• Xu Tianxi completed his second Martial Soul Avatar and promoted Battle Armor research as Heavenly Court prepared a tournament team to challenge Shrek and the Sea God Alliance.
• Xu Jiujiu warned Xu Tianxi that the Sea God Alliance had made him its primary assassination target, then accepted his powerful defensive Soul Tool ring.
• Shrek and the Holy Spirit Cult clashed upon arriving in Mingdu, and Tang Wu Tong killed several Heavenly Armor Sect fighters during the tournament’s opening rounds.
• Su Tong defeated the Little Elephant Armor Sect without seriously injuring its members, and Xu Tianxi arranged later draws that brought Shrek closer to the Snow Demon Sect and Body Sect.
• Huo Yuhao defeated Dai Huabin and Tang Yao, then forfeited the next match and declared that Shrek’s abandoned disciple had defeated Shrek.

Xu Tianxi exposed Tang San’s schemes, crushed the Holy Spirit Cult’s assault on Mingdu, and was drawn into a conflict with Sea God Island. The arc ended with Xu Tianxi pursuing the wounded High Priest and declaring his intent to wipe out the Sea God Family.

• Long Aotian defeated Tang Wu Tong, and the tournament’s aftermath spiraled into a battle that left Shrek’s Titled Douluo dead or captured.
• The Destruction God King discovered Tang San had torn apart Tang Wu Tong’s soul, punished Tang San, and took Tang Wu Tong to the God Realm for treatment.
• Xu Tianxi trained Ye Guyi and Gu Zhaoqiu, extracted Tang San’s techniques and memories, and entered seclusion before the tournament resumed.
• Xu Sanshi and Gu Zhaoqiu eliminated Shrek from the tournament, while Meng Hongchen defeated the Body Sect and sent her team to the finals.
• Xu Tianxi and his allies repelled the Holy Spirit Cult’s attack on the Imperial Prison, where Xu Tianxi defeated Long Xiaoyao and killed Zhongli Wu.
• Xu Tianxi crippled Yan Shaozhe, but Tang Hao and Ah Yin abducted him to the Love God Ruins, where the Water God confronted Ning Rongrong and destroyed the trial site.
• The Sun Moon forces counterattacked in Mingdu as Xu Jiujiu joined them, and the Water God located Sea God Island’s forces in the sea.
• Xu Tianxi arrived as the High Priest directed Sea Soul Beasts against the Heavenly Tyrant Bixi Clan, stabbed the High Priest, and declared he would wipe out the Sea God Family of Sea God Island.