Vol. 4Mingdu and New Alliances

Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong advanced their powers while stealing from Mingde Hall, bringing down the Holy Spirit Cult’s Mingdu branches, and building a Soul Tool business. The stretch ended with Wang Dong inviting them to the Clear Sky Sect and Qian Chaoguang identifying why the Tang Sect struggled to recruit Soul Engineers.

  • Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong joined the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy exchange, and Jing Hongchen promised protections and access after Wang Shaojie and Ke Ke provoked Huo Yutong.
  • Qian Chaoguang trained with Liu TieZhu and studied Electrolux’s research on artificial Martial Souls as he planned to steal the Snow Empress embryo.
  • Qian Chaoguang developed his Blade Art with Ji Juechen and studied Soul Tools at Mingde Hall before the Body Sect attacked.
  • Qian Chaoguang escaped with the Humanoid Soul Tool, research, and strategic weapons, while Jing Hongchen increased his and Huo Yutong’s resource allocation.
  • Qian Chaoguang persuaded Snow Empress to become Huo Yutong’s Second Martial Soul, and Electrolux completed the fusion.
  • Qian Chaoguang and his undead allies destroyed the Holy Spirit Cult’s Mingdu branch, after which Nana and eight former Holy Servants pledged to follow him.
  • Qian Chaoguang attacked Holy Spirit Cult branches across Mingdu and opened the Pixiu Soul Tool Shop with former Holy Servants.
  • Wang Dong invited Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong to the Clear Sky Sect, and Qian Chaoguang explained that the Tang Sect’s demands and hiring practices drove Soul Engineers away.
Chapters 301–400 Read from ch. 301

Arc 13Exchange in Sun Moon

Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong joined the exchange at the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, where Huo Yutong’s conflict with Wang Shaojie and Ke Ke forced Jing Hongchen to offer concessions. Meanwhile, Qian Chaoguang studied Close-Combat Soul Tools and practiced space magic as he prepared for the Snow Empress embryo’s arrival and pursued a method to create an artificial Martial Soul.

  • Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong traveled with the Shrek delegation to Maple Leaf City, where Jing Hongchen welcomed them and took them to the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
  • Qian Chaoguang overwhelmed the academy’s testing instruments, then impressed Liu TieZhu with his forging and knowledge of Close-Combat Soul Tools.
  • Wang Shaojie and Ke Ke provoked Huo Yutong, who recorded them threatening her and brought the footage to Lin Jiayi.
  • Qian Chaoguang, Huo Yutong, and Qian Duoduo confronted Jing Hongchen, who apologized and promised to expel Wang Shaojie and Ke Ke while extending protections and access to all the Shrek exchange students.
  • Ju Zi withdrew from the academy, while Qian Chaoguang continued training with Liu TieZhu and practiced spatial magic in the Undead Demi-plane under Electrolux.
  • Qian Chaoguang planned to exploit the Body Sect’s arrival in half a year to steal the Snow Empress and infiltrate Mingde Hall’s secret warehouse.
  • Electrolux gave Qian Chaoguang his research on artificial Martial Souls, explaining that the Snow Empress embryo could make granting a second Martial Soul nearly certain if she cooperated.
Chapters 301–325 Summaries Read

Arc 14The Mingde Hall Attack

Qian Chaoguang developed his blade skills and pursued Soul Tool research at Mingde Hall, where a Body Sect assault gave him the chance to steal a Humanoid Soul Tool, research, and strategic weapons. He and Huo Yutong escaped, while Jing Hongchen struggled to contain the losses and Qian began seeking Snow Empress’s cooperation.

  • Qian Chaoguang helped Electrolux explore an undead cultivation path, then joined Mingde Hall and learned about its Power Supply Team and experimental facilities.
  • Qian Chaoguang fought Ji Juechen in the cultivation zone, gained the second form of his Blade Art, and later helped Ji deepen his understanding of the sword.
  • Qian Chaoguang trained and studied Soul Tools for months as Huo Yutong advanced her skills, until Body Sect members attacked Mingde Hall with four explosions.
  • Qian Chaoguang sent Huo Yutong to the Undead Demi-plane, then stole the Humanoid Soul Tool, research materials, and Soul Tool components while searching for the Snow Empress.
  • Qian Chaoguang killed a returning Soul Douluo and raided a secret armory for Fixed Soul Cannonballs and Milk Bottles before escaping through a tunnel.
  • Electrolux gave Huo Yutong the God Sealing Platform containing the Snow Empress, and Qian Chaoguang returned to the Undead Demi-plane with the stolen supplies.
  • Jing Hongchen learned that the Humanoid Soul Tool, research, and strategic weapons were missing, then ordered Mingde Hall rebuilt and raised Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong’s resource allocation.
  • Qian Chaoguang accepted compensation from Lin Jiayi and began contacting Snow Empress, while he and Huo Yutong denied knowing more about the attack when questioned.
Chapters 326–350 Summaries Read

Arc 15Snow Empress and Holy Spirit

Qian Chaoguang helped Huo Yutong make the Snow Empress her Second Martial Soul, then recruited Nana and led an assault that destroyed the Mingdu branch of the Holy Spirit Cult. He reported the cult’s threat to Shrek while Nana and the new Soul Masters began building a home in the Undead Demi-plane.

  • Qian Chaoguang negotiated compensation from Lin Jiayi, then persuaded the Snow Empress to accept a Soul Contract with Huo Yutong and undergo the Martial Soul Bestowal.
  • Electrolux completed the fusion, and Huo Yutong gained the Extreme Ice—Snow Empress Martial Soul, four Soul Rings, a Torso Bone, and Rank 55 cultivation.
  • After returning to the academy, Qian Chaoguang studied Liu TieZhu’s Soul Armor research and later helped Huo Yutong draw Ji Juechen into a clash of intent that ended in a draw.
  • Qian Chaoguang asked Nana about the Holy Spirit Cult, promised to help her parents’ souls, and persuaded her to guide him to the cult’s Mingdu branch.
  • Qian Chaoguang and his undead allies invaded the branch, killed the Second Holy Spirit and Great Holy Spirit, defeated the Rank Seven Elder, and purified the vengeful spirits.
  • Qian Chaoguang let Nana speak with her parents’ souls, and she and the eight former Holy Servants pledged to follow him and signed Soul Contracts.
  • Qian Chaoguang reported the Holy Spirit Cult to Qian Duoduo, and Mu En quietly alerted Shrek’s allies while Nana and the new Soul Masters settled into the Undead Demi-plane.
  • Qian Chaoguang manifested golden Light Wings and flew toward the three bone dragons.
Chapters 351–375 Summaries Read

Arc 16The Mingdu Purge and New Alliances

Qian Chaoguang destroyed Holy Spirit Cult branches across Mingdu, built a Soul Tool business, and discovered that his and Huo Yutong’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill could suppress Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire. The stretch ended with Wang Dong inviting them to the Clear Sky Sect and Qian Chaoguang diagnosing why the Tang Sect struggled to recruit Soul Engineers.

  • Qian Chaoguang infiltrated Holy Spirit Cult branches, killed their members, captured two powerful undead, and escaped when Wu Mengsheng self-destructed.
  • Ye Xishui ordered the Holy Spirit Cult elders to find the attacker, while Qian Chaoguang recovered, purified vengeful souls, and studied the memories of Tai Yun and Yang Wusheng.
  • Qian Chaoguang organized the undead to learn forging and Soul Tool work, then opened the Pixiu Soul Tool Shop with former Holy Servants selling and repairing Soul Tools.
  • Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong fused their Ice Empress and Snow Empress powers into the Snow Dance Extreme Ice Domain, purifying part of Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire and giving her two years without backlash.
  • Ma Xiaotao fought Ji Juechen outside Mingdu, and Ji Juechen decided to leave the academy to join Qian Chaoguang while Jing Ziyan went after him.
  • Wang Dong invited Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong to the Clear Sky Sect, then told them that Shrek had made Soul Tool Operation compulsory and that the Tang Sect lacked enough Soul Engineers.
  • Qian Chaoguang concluded that the Tang Sect’s lifelong loyalty demands, poor pay, and rejection of less experienced applicants had driven capable Soul Engineers away.
Chapters 376–400 Summaries Read
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