Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao returned to Shrek and prepared to fight Dai Yueheng, while Wang Dong’s attempt to reveal her identity was derailed by his misunderstanding. As the crowd gathered at the Soul Dueling Platform, the Sacred Fire Cult’s campaign had turned public opinion in Huo Yuhao’s favor, and he waited for his revenge match to begin.

• Mu En and Huo Yuhao left the Far North after Song Yunzhi began organizing materials for the Ice God Temple and Spirit Pagoda.
• Back at Shrek, Huo Yuhao refused to rest and arranged to fight Dai Yueheng at the Soul Dueling Platform for a place in the Inner Court.
• Huo Yuhao walked in on Wang Dong changing, but mistook her clothing for an unusual fetish, prompting her to shut the door and then hurry after him.
• Students gathered to watch the duel, and Ma Xiaotao drove off a student who challenged Xiao Xiao’s support for Huo Yuhao.
• The crowd repeated accusations against the Duke’s Mansion, while members of the Sacred Fire Cult were pleased that public opinion supported Huo Yuhao.

Ma Xiaotao urged Zhang Lexuan to join the Sacred Fire Cult and promised to make her a Saintess if Huo Yuhao won his duel against Dai Yueheng. Huo Yuhao revealed a powerful second martial soul and extraordinary Soul Rings, then countered Dai Yueheng’s lethal attack with seven ice blades.

• Ma Xiaotao teased Zhang Lexuan about Huo Yuhao and urged her to join the Sacred Fire Cult, but Zhang Lexuan said she would keep protecting Shrek and would consider the offer.
• Ma Xiaotao declared that Zhang Lexuan would become a Saintess if Huo Yuhao won, then turned her attention to the Soul Dueling Platform.
• Huo Yuhao faced Dai Yueheng while Dai Huabin waited at the arena’s edge, and Yan Shaozhe announced that the duel would have no consequences for either fighter’s life or death.
• Huo Yuhao’s icy-blue dragon phantom suppressed Dai Yueheng’s White Tiger Martial Soul, revealing that Huo Yuhao possessed a second martial soul.
• Huo Yuhao displayed four red Soul Rings and a blue-gold fifth ring, leaving Dai Yueheng disbelieving and weakening Dai Yueheng’s power through bloodline suppression.
• Dai Yueheng launched White Tiger Destruction Kill, but Huo Yuhao formed seven ice blades that forced Dai Yueheng to block and froze his Sixth Soul Skill.

Huo Yuhao overwhelmed Dai Yueheng, whose attempted counterattack exposed his hatred for Dai Huabin and sparked a desperate confrontation between the brothers. Dai Yueheng was left dying at Dai Huabin’s feet, while Dai Huabin could not bite through his throat.

• Huo Yuhao repeatedly attacked Dai Yueheng with ice blades, freezing his left arm and provoking him with reminders of his mother.
• After Dai Yueheng insulted Huo Yuhao’s mother, Huo Yuhao activated Titan Dragon King’s Wrath and battered him with overwhelming strength.
• Dai Yueheng’s frozen left arm shattered, and Huo Yuhao’s punches and mental assault left him near death.
• Dai Yueheng used Absolute Defense to survive briefly, then fired White Tiger Blazing Light Wave at Dai Huabin, but Zhu Lu was struck while trying to intercept it.
• Huo Yuhao punched Dai Yueheng across the platform to Dai Huabin, where Dai Yueheng condemned his brother before Dai Huabin tried and failed to bite his throat.

Huo Yuhao killed Dai Huabin and Dai Yueheng in a life-and-death duel, awakening Mangekyo techniques that let him reshape flesh and curse blood relatives. He vowed to pursue revenge against the Duke's family, while Shrek Academy declared the feud settled and Huo Yuhao mourned his mother by Sea God Lake.

• Huo Yuhao obliterated Dai Huabin and Dai Yueheng, awakened Flesh Reshaping and Blood Debt Must Be Paid, then used Dai Yueheng's blood to kill one of his relatives.
• Huo Yuhao took Dai Yueheng's arm bone, vowed to use his Mangekyo to hunt down the Duke's family, and left the Soul Dueling Platform.
• Yan Shaozhe declared the duel fair, announced that the feud was settled, and warned that anyone seeking revenge would be an enemy of Shrek Academy.
• The spectators marveled at Huo Yuhao's strength, while Ma Xiaotao introduced Zhang Lexuan to the Sacred Fire Cult and tried to recruit her.
• Huo Yuhao mourned his mother by Sea God Lake and promised that the Duke's family would soon pay for their crimes.
• Dai Huabin and Dai Yueheng's souls watched the powerful beings in Huo Yuhao's spiritual world, and Dai Yueheng regretted treating him as a rival.

Huo Yuhao accepted Electrolux as his master after deciding how to deal with the Dai brothers’ souls, earning a huge amount of Luck Value. Zhuge Lan then offered him a powerful secret clone technique, leaving Huo Yuhao weighing its steep price against its remarkable benefits.

• Zhuge Lan challenged Huo Yuhao’s belief that raising the Dai brothers as undead was evil, and Huo Yuhao agreed to let Electrolux turn them into undead.
• Electrolux asked Huo Yuhao to become his disciple and inherit the undead legacy, and Huo Yuhao accepted, gaining 3,000,000 Luck Value.
• Electrolux instructed Huo Yuhao to study undead knowledge and help refine the Dai brothers in the Undead Demi-plane.
• Zhuge Lan offered Huo Yuhao a Secret Clone Technique for 5,000,000 Luck Value, prompting Sky Dream Ice Silkworm to accuse him of overcharging.
• Zhuge Lan explained that either clone could regenerate from the other unless both were killed or their souls destroyed, making the technique far more valuable than it first appeared.

Zhuge Lan created a secret art clone for Huo Yuhao in the Undead Demi-plane, using Electrolux as its template, while Huo Yuhao returned to Shrek Academy and explained his new teacher to Mu En. The chapter ended with Mu En accepting Huo Yuhao’s path as the clone began learning knight cultivation under Electrolux’s guidance.

• Octagonal asked how the Soul Spirits would survive if Huo Yuhao’s secret art clone died, and Zhuge Lan proposed an exclusive storage space for them.
• Zhuge Lan created Huo Yuhao’s secret art clone using Electrolux as the template, and Huo Yuhao split his consciousness between the two bodies.
• Electrolux confirmed that the clone had inherited his talents and told Huo Yuhao’s main body to return to Shrek Academy.
• Huo Yuhao gave Yan Shaozhe eight Tai Chi Fist skill books and a 72,000-year Torso Bone intended for Ma Xiaotao.
• Huo Yuhao told Mu En that Electrolux was his new teacher and vowed not to become an evil Soul Master, and Mu En reassured him that actions determined a person’s character.
• Mu En left, and Huo Yuhao focused on his clone as Electrolux began teaching it knight cultivation.

Huo Yuhao learned that Zhuge Lan could revive his mother for one hundred million Luck Value, and he resolved to gather enough to bring her back. Zhang Lexuan agreed to test Huo Yuhao in a match, leaving his attempt to win her over hanging in the balance.

• Huo Yuhao returned to the Sacred Fire Cult and was warmly welcomed by Ma Xiaotao, Wang Dong, Xiao Xiao, and the others.
• Huo Yuhao asked Zhuge Lan whether his mother could be revived, and Zhuge Lan said he could restore her soul and bring her back for one hundred million Luck Value.
• Huo Yuhao vowed to gather Luck Value and reassured his friends that he was merely excited about learning a new combat technique.
• Ma Xiaotao introduced Zhang Lexuan and tried to recruit her into the Sacred Fire Cult, but Zhang Lexuan said she had not decided whether to join.
• Zhang Lexuan offered to match Huo Yuhao, saying he would win if he forced her to use strength beyond that of a five-ring Soul King.

Huo Yuhao defeated Zhang Lexuan in a spar by combining Susanoo with the Blood Shadow Flying Knife, then offered her a choice between joining the Sacred Fire Cult or the Ice God Temple. The chapter left Zhang Lexuan considering which path to take, while Ma Xiaotao still wanted a fight with Huo Yuhao.

• Zhang Lexuan challenged Huo Yuhao, and he used his Water Dragon King Martial Soul and Susanoo to withstand her moon-based attacks.
• Huo Yuhao’s Susanoo escalated to its second form and fired an ice-blue arrow, prompting Zhang Lexuan to activate her Silver Moon True Body.
• Huo Yuhao used the Blood Shadow Flying Knife to pierce Zhang Lexuan’s Martial Soul Avatar and stop her before she could unleash her 100,000-year Soul Skill, winning the spar.
• Zhang Lexuan accepted her defeat and agreed to join the Sacred Fire Cult if she qualified, while Ma Xiaotao questioned Huo Yuhao and asked to fight him later.
• Huo Yuhao offered Zhang Lexuan the choice of joining the Sacred Fire Cult or the Ice God Temple, promising 100,000-year Soul Rings and Soul Bones if she chose the latter.

Huo Yuhao explained the Ice God Temple to Shrek’s students, and Zhang Lexuan left to verify that Elder Mu was its High Priest. Jiang Nannan declared her hatred for Xu Sanshi and chose to join the temple, leaving Xu Sanshi to make a desperate request of Huo Yuhao.

• Wang Dong revealed that Huo Yuhao had helped her obtain a 100,000-year Soul Ring, but Zhang Lexuan refused to join the Ice God Temple until Huo Yuhao said Elder Mu was its High Priest.
• Zhang Lexuan left to confirm the claim and showed interest in the Ice Heart Canon, which could sever love and emotion.
• Huo Yuhao described the Sacred Fire Cult and Ice God Temple, and Long Xiangyue volunteered to join the temple.
• Jiang Nannan said she hated Xu Sanshi and wanted to escape the nightmare of their past, while Xu Sanshi realized his love had been one-sided.
• After Huo Yuhao offered to seal Xu Sanshi’s memories, Xu Sanshi whispered a request and pleaded to join the Ice God Temple.

Xu Sanshi chose to seal his memories of Jiang Nannan and join the Ice God Temple, while Huo Yuhao recruited Zhang Lexuan, Jiang Nannan, and Long Xiangyue with the promise of the Ice Heart Canon's power. The chapter left Zhang Lexuan preparing to join after half a month and Jiang Nannan and Long Xiangyue committed to joining after settling their affairs.

• Xu Sanshi announced he would seal his memories of Jiang Nannan and join the Ice God Temple to try loving her again.
• Huo Yuhao led the recruits toward the Ice God Temple, while Zhuge Lan organized a bet among the Soul Spirits about whether Xu Sanshi and Jiang Nannan would fall in love again.
• Mu En agreed to recruit Zhang Lexuan, who accepted and arranged to join after half a month.
• Huo Yuhao explained that the Ice Heart Canon could greatly improve its cultivators and guarantee they reached at least Titled Douluo if they mastered it, but required them to sever love and desire.
• Mu En judged Jiang Nannan and Long Xiangyue less promising than Zhang Lexuan, but both chose to join the Ice God Temple after settling their affairs.

Huo Yuhao learned Zhang Lexuan’s tragic past, then was promoted to the Inner Court and assigned to the Soul Tool Branch, where Zhuge Lan gave him extensive technical knowledge. He impressed Fan Yu with his Spiritual Detection Sharing, and Fan Yu saw a way to solve the aiming problem for fixed-installation Soul Tools.

• Mu En told Huo Yuhao that Zhang Lexuan had been made Beibei’s child bride and hoped the Ice Heart Canon would help her sever her attachment to him.
• Zhou Yi told Huo Yuhao that he and Wang Dong had been promoted to the Inner Court and that Zhang Lexuan would teach them, then led him to the Soul Tool Branch.
• Zhuge Lan gave Huo Yuhao a large package of technical knowledge, and Huo Yuhao questioned why it contained theories but no design blueprints.
• Zhou Yi brought Huo Yuhao into Test Zone Twelve, where he mentally analyzed the Soul Tools and imagined ways to improve them.
• Fan Yu introduced himself as Huo Yuhao’s Soul Tool Branch instructor, experienced Spiritual Detection Sharing, and called for He Caitou after realizing it could solve fixed-installation Soul Tool aiming.

Huo Yuhao helped He Caitou test a fixed Soul Tool cannon and developed ideas for improving Soul Tools and creating a Soul Tool battle suit. Fan Yu asked Huo Yuhao to become his disciple, but Huo Yuhao refused because he already had a Soul Tool master, leaving Fan Yu to settle for teaching him the basics.

• He Caitou met Huo Yuhao, who treated him warmly and quickly earned his trust.
• Huo Yuhao used Spiritual Detection Sharing to help He Caitou accurately hit moving targets with a fixed Soul Tool cannon.
• Huo Yuhao considered ways to improve Soul Tools with modern weapon concepts and imagined developing a Soul Tool battle suit and artificial Soul Rings.
• Fan Yu praised Huo Yuhao's ability and asked him to become his disciple.
• Huo Yuhao declined, saying he already had a Soul Tool master from the Sacred Fire Cult, but asked Fan Yu to teach him the basics of Soul Guiding Arrays.
• Zhou Yi stopped Fan Yu from pressing Huo Yuhao further about his existing master.

Huo Yuhao demonstrated his extraordinary Soul Engineering knowledge and used his mutated Mental Power to engrave Soul Guiding Arrays instantly, prompting Fan Yu to arrange multiple teachers for him. After learning of Huo Yuhao’s Martial Soul achievements, Fan Yu rushed to secure better treatment for him, while Huo Yuhao received a huge Luck Value reward.

• Huo Yuhao answered Fan Yu’s questions fluently and showed that his Soul Engineering fundamentals were exceptionally strong.
• He Caitou demonstrated engraving a Level 1 Ranged Soul Guiding Array, then Huo Yuhao created five identical arrays instantly using Mental Power.
• Fan Yu agreed to arrange six teachers alongside himself to teach Huo Yuhao, who planned to use the lessons to develop his own Soul Tool battle suit.
• Zhou Yi told Fan Yu that Huo Yuhao was already an inner court disciple who had defeated Dai Yueheng and Zhang Lexuan, so Fan Yu hurried to seek better treatment for him.
• He Caitou resumed practicing, while Huo Yuhao received 25,000 Luck Value for rewriting the fates of Huo Yuhao, He Caitou, and Shrek’s Soul Guiding Department.

Huo Yuhao recruited and trained spiritual-attribute Soul Masters to learn the Soul Spirit Equality Contract, establishing the Spirit Pagoda’s first group of Spirit Masters. After naming seven promising trainees as managers, he reflected on his growing physical strength and credited Zhuge Lan.

• Huo Yuhao practiced the Controller Secret Basic 312 Forms until Yan Shaozhe arrived and invited him to select spiritual-attribute Soul Masters.
• Huo Yuhao warned nearly a hundred recruits about the costs of joining, then offered them generous salaries and benefits; seventy-three chose to stay.
• Huo Yuhao taught the Soul Spirit Equality Contract through Spiritual Detection Sharing overnight, and seven recruits—including Cui Yajie, Lu Mingfei, Lin Qiye, and Cao Yuan—showed promise.
• Huo Yuhao appointed the seven promising recruits as the Spirit Pagoda’s first managers and told them to organize the others into groups.
• After bathing, Huo Yuhao checked that his Yi Jin Jing’s second stage had reached ninety-four percent and marveled at his physical strength before thanking Brother Lan.

Huo Yuhao went to the Soul Tool Branch, where seven top teachers tested his ability to copy Soul Guiding Arrays. He perfectly replicated all seven at once, impressing the teachers and earning Fan Yu’s bet-winning welcome gift.

• Huo Yuhao found Wang Dong waiting beneath the banyan tree, and she scolded him for staying out all night before inviting him to meet her at the cafeteria.
• Zhuge Lan teased Sky Dream Ice Silkworm by disguising herself as Ice Empress, prompting Sky Dream Ice Silkworm to fall for the trick and attack her.
• He Caitou gave Huo Yuhao a universal access token and told him that the Soul Guiding Department would admit him to the Inner Court once he could independently make a Level 4 Soul Tool.
• Fan Yu arranged for seven teachers to engrave different Level 1 Soul Guiding Arrays while Huo Yuhao observed and recorded their work.
• Huo Yuhao used his spiritual power to reproduce all seven arrays exactly, astonishing the teachers and revealing that Fan Yu had wagered their valuable engraving knives.

Huo Yuhao rapidly learned Soul Guiding Arrays, impressing the Soul Guiding Department teachers and prompting them to plan more advanced lessons to keep him interested. After a celebration for the students’ inner-court admissions, Huo Yuhao considered investing in a future retinue and arranged to take Xiao Xiao for a new Soul Ring in fourteen days.

• Huo Yuhao copied the seven teachers’ Level 1 Soul Guiding Arrays at extraordinary speed, and they gave him treasured tools, blueprints, notes, and rare metal.
• Fan Yu told the other teachers about Huo Yuhao’s Martial Soul achievements, and they agreed to offer him advanced Soul Guiding Arrays to copy.
• At the inner-court admission celebration, Ning Tian offered Huo Yuhao a 30,000-year left leg Soul Bone, but he declined because he already had one.
• Zhuge Lan urged Huo Yuhao to cultivate a divine retinue, and he considered Xiao Xiao among the people worth supporting.
• Lan Susu and Lan Luoluo told Huo Yuhao they wanted to join the Ice God Temple, and he invited them to come with Sister Ya in fourteen days.
• Huo Yuhao told Xiao Xiao to take leave in fourteen days so he could help her obtain a new Soul Ring, surprising her because she had not yet reached level thirty.

Huo Yuhao offered Ning Tian a chance to evolve her Martial Soul in exchange for joining the Sacred Fire Cult, then demonstrated his ability to copy Soul Guiding Arrays and moved into Shrek’s inner courtyard with Wang Dong. At the Golden Tree, he arranged to test Soul Beast Alchemy using ten-thousand-year Soul Beast meat.

• Huo Yuhao offered Ning Tian the chance to evolve her Martial Soul into the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda if she joined the Sacred Fire Cult, giving her fourteen days to decide.
• Fan Yu asked Huo Yuhao to copy a Soul Guiding Array, and Huo Yuhao produced an exact replica, prompting Fan Yu to arrange more arrays for him to study.
• Huo Yuhao asked Zhuge Lan how to address Wang Dong’s resistance to Soul Tools, and Zhuge Lan advised teaching her through a practical defeat.
• Yan Shaozhe showed Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong the inner courtyard, and Huo Yuhao chose to share Wang Dong’s residence so they could cultivate together.
• Huo Yuhao asked Yan Shaozhe for ten-thousand-year Soul Beast meat to test Soul Beast Alchemy, and Yan Shaozhe agreed to hunt for it in return for some pills.

Huo Yuhao trained in the Sea God Pavilion’s Fear Dragon skull chamber, using its immense mental pressure to temper his Mental Power. After half a month, Mu En let him leave and promised he could return, while Huo Yuhao gained a large amount of Luck Value and tested his improved abilities.

• The Sea God Pavilion’s golden aura empowered Huo Yuhao and the soul spirits, advancing Huo Yuhao’s Yi Jin Jing to 99%.
• Mu En transported Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong to the underground Sea God Pavilion and assigned them separate meditation rooms.
• Huo Yuhao entered a chamber lined with Fear Dragon skulls, lost contact with the lives in his spiritual world, and realized the room was meant to pressure and train Mental Power.
• Mu En explained the skulls’ mental aura and intensified the pressure, while Huo Yuhao and the soul spirits practiced controlling ice blades.
• After half a month of cultivation, Huo Yuhao left the chamber, and Mu En offered him future access to it.
• Huo Yuhao received 7,500 Luck Value for changing the fates of Huo Yuhao and Shrek Academy, then sent out eight ice blades at once.

Huo Yuhao welcomed Wu Feng and Ning Tian into the Sacred Fire Cult and helped them openly pursue their relationship. He then began using the Death Saint Law Scepter to seal Xu Sanshi’s memories of love, publicly revealing those memories to Jiang Nannan.

• Fan Yu gave Huo Yuhao a ring containing collected Level 1 and Level 2 Soul Guiding Arrays to copy during his trip.
• Wu Feng asked to join the Spirit Pagoda so she could stay with Long Xiangyue, and Ning Tian agreed to be openly together with her.
• Huo Yuhao appointed Wu Feng as Ning Tian’s protector and promised Ning Tian additional resources from the Sacred Fire Cult.
• Xu Sanshi asked Huo Yuhao to seal his memories, explaining that he had taken an extreme step to settle his family’s need for an heir.
• Huo Yuhao used the Death Saint Law Scepter to extract Xu Sanshi’s memories, and the memories began playing in front of Jiang Nannan and the group.

Huo Yuhao showed Jiang Nannan memories revealing how Xu Sanshi had cared for her and her mother while keeping his actions secret. After Xu Sanshi’s memories were sealed again, Jiang Nannan decided to address their relationship, and Huo Yuhao agreed to let her remain in the Sacred Fire Cult for now.

• Huo Yuhao enclosed himself, Xu Sanshi, and Jiang Nannan in an ice seal and continued showing Xu Sanshi’s memories.
• Young Xu Sanshi sent Jiang Nannan the Xuanwu Divine Pill and used his own origin to help her mother recover, then secretly provided ongoing care and support.
• Jiang Nannan watched memories of Xu Sanshi pursuing her and realized he had never told her about his help, leaving her overwhelmed with guilt and questions.
• Huo Yuhao sealed Xu Sanshi’s memories again, with their return conditional on Jiang Nannan falling in love with him, and Xu Sanshi woke without remembering what had happened.
• Jiang Nannan introduced herself to Xu Sanshi and asked Huo Yuhao to let her postpone going to the Ice God Temple so she could deal with their relationship.
• Huo Yuhao agreed that Jiang Nannan and Xu Sanshi should remain in the Sacred Fire Cult for now.