Chapter Summaries

Qian Chaoguang’s point-blank Super Energy Gathering Cannon nearly killed Xiao Hongchen, while Ma Xiaotao’s Phoenix Roaring Sky Strike killed Lin Xi. The fight continued as Huang Jinxu intervened, but the Sun Moon Battle Team had already lost a member.

• Xiao Hongchen survived Qian Chaoguang’s attack by activating his Invincible Barrier, Wall of Toughness, and Golden Devotion, then shouted for Huang Jinxu to save him.
• Qian Chaoguang used the Spirit’s Watchblade to dispel the Thunder Cage before it could trap Shrek’s fighters.
• Xu Sanshi struck the Sun Moon Battle Team’s formation with Mysterious Nether Tremor, and Dai Yueheng followed with an attack as Huang Jinxu arrived.
• Huang Jinxu saved Xiao Hongchen and dispersed the Super Energy Gathering Cannon’s blast, but he could not save Lin Xi.
• Lin Xi died when Ma Xiaotao’s Phoenix Evil Fire engulfed him after the Invincible Barrier expired, and the heat also burned Ma Rulong’s Fear Demon Ape.

The Shrek team pressed its advantage after Lin Xi died and Xiao Hongchen was knocked unconscious, while Ma Rulong revealed the Sword of Judgment to face Qian Chaoguang. The chapter ended as Ma Rulong unleashed a powerful slash and Qian Chaoguang met him within a freezing blue domain.

• Lin Xi died in the explosion, and the Heavenly Fiend Douluo carried the severely injured Xiao Hongchen off the stage.
• Chen Fei attacked Ma Xiaotao with a golden net, but He Caitou shattered it with a barrage of beams.
• Xu Sanshi trapped Ma Rulong with his Mysterious Nether Shield Formation, forcing Ma Rulong to reveal the Sword of Judgment.
• Qian Chaoguang used Mysterious Nether Exchange to take Xu Sanshi's place against Ma Rulong.
• Ma Rulong awakened the Sword of Judgment and brought it down on Qian Chaoguang, who answered with a wave of freezing power.

Qian Chaoguang froze Ma Rulong with Heavenly Dream Finger, while Shrek’s fighters gained the upper hand against the Sun Moon Battle Team. The match continued with Meng Hongchen incapacitated and the last two Sun Moon Soul Engineers falling, leaving the battle’s outcome unresolved.

• Qian Chaoguang’s Extreme Ice and Holy Light fused without conflict, and Heavenly Dream Finger froze Ma Rulong through his Invincible Barrier.
• Huang Jinxu removed Ma Rulong from the arena, eliminating the Sun Moon Battle Team captain.
• Ma Xiaotao severely wounded Chen Fei and threw him off the stage.
• Dai Yueheng unleashed White Tiger Annihilation Kill against Meng Hongchen as she summoned the Crimson-eyed Ice Toad and prepared her deadly poison.
• Huo Yutong struck Meng Hongchen with Mind Storm, damaging her soul and making her poison dissipate.
• Huang Jinxu stopped Dai Yueheng’s attack, rescued Meng Hongchen, and caught the final two Sun Moon Soul Engineers as they fell.

Shrek Academy won the Team Battle against the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, leaving its opponents badly weakened before the Individual Elimination Match. Qian Chaoguang prepared to fight first, claiming he only intended to mislead their next opponent even though he still had a hidden trump card.

• Ma Xiaotao, Xu Sanshi, and He Caitou defeated the remaining Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy fighters, securing Shrek Academy's Team Battle victory.
• Huang Jinxu announced a one-minute recovery period before the Individual Elimination Match and required both sides to submit their seven fighters.
• Qian Chaoguang told the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy's leading teacher that he would thaw Ma Rulong after they lost.
• Wang Yan submitted Shrek's lineup of Qian Chaoguang, Ma Xiaotao, Dai Yueheng, Ling Luochen, Beibei, Xu Sanshi, and Jiang Nannan.
• Dai Yueheng apologized to Qian Chaoguang for their earlier conflicts and offered him help in the Star Luo Empire, and Qian Chaoguang accepted without holding a grudge.
• Qian Chaoguang said he would go first in the Individual Elimination Match to try to fool one opponent, while secretly retaining Electrolux's help as a final trump card.

Qian Chaoguang challenged Sun Moon’s Li Yan to a wager: he would break Li Yan’s Invincible Barrier with one move, without using his martial soul or Soul Tools, or concede. The chapter ended with Qian Chaoguang choosing a weapon as the match was about to begin.

• Wang Yan warned Qian Chaoguang not to overexert himself or reveal too much of his abilities, and Qian Chaoguang said he would take down one opponent.
• With Sun Moon short of players, Li Yan was chosen to face Qian Chaoguang in the Individual Elimination Match.
• Qian Chaoguang proposed that he and Li Yan settle the match through a one-move wager involving Li Yan’s Invincible Barrier, and Li Yan accepted after becoming enraged by Qian Chaoguang’s taunts.
• Huang Jinxu received Xu Jiawei’s approval and announced the wager to the crowd as witnesses.
• Qian Chaoguang took out the Spirit's Watchblade, then offered to use his Bright Light Saber instead after Li Yan objected to being attacked with an engraving knife.

Qian Chaoguang shattered Li Yan’s Invincible Barrier with the Spirit’s Watchblade, winning Shrek’s first match, then forfeited against Chen An and asked to address the crowd. The chapter ended with Xu Jiawei granting permission, leaving Qian Chaoguang poised to speak to the spectators.

• Qian Chaoguang used the Spirit’s Watchblade to destroy Li Yan’s Invincible Barrier almost instantly, earning Shrek Academy the first victory.
• Huo Yutong and the others discussed how Qian Chaoguang had also destroyed the lightning net during the earlier Team Battle.
• Chen An took the stage, prepared to fight Qian Chaoguang despite the risk of losing or being seriously hurt.
• Qian Chaoguang claimed the attack had drained his Soul Power and forfeited the match.
• Qian Chaoguang asked to speak to the audience, and Xu Jiawei granted his request.

Qian Chaoguang announced that he was a Soul Grandmaster, but the crowd refused to believe him after his feats during the tournament. With the match set to continue and Shrek’s championship within reach, he relaxed with Huo Yutong while the remaining competitors took the stage.

• Qian Chaoguang displayed two yellow Soul Rings, claimed to be a Soul Grandmaster, and explained that Shrek’s main players had been injured before leaving the stage.
• The crowd erupted in disbelief, and Yu Mengdi shouted that Qian Chaoguang’s claim insulted them.
• Dai Hao quieted the plaza, and Xu Jiawei ordered the match to continue.
• Ma Xiaotao confirmed to the dazed Chen An that Qian Chaoguang really was a Soul Grandmaster, but Chen An suspected another trick.
• Qian Chaoguang relaxed with Huo Yutong as Wang Dong, Jiang Nannan, and Ling Luochen discussed how his deception had made the truth unbelievable.
• Shrek’s remaining competitors took turns entering the Individual Battle as the team’s members felt the championship was within reach.

Shrek Academy won the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Soul Fighting Competition, and the team quietly returned home after receiving its rewards. Four Shrek deans waited at the academy gates to welcome them back.

• Huang Jinxu announced Shrek Academy as the champion after Dai Yueheng finished the Individual Elimination Match.
• Qian Chaoguang removed the Extreme Ice from Ma Rulong, who remained shaken by Qian Chaoguang's power.
• Wang Yan selected three Soul Bones for Shrek Academy from the championship rewards, while Xuan Zi postponed distributing them.
• Shrek's team left Star Luo City quietly, and Qian Chaoguang held a tense conversation with Beibei during the journey.
• Yan Shaozhe, Xian Lin'er, Cai Mei'er, and Qian Duoduo waited at Shrek Academy's gate and welcomed the returning team.

The returning team was welcomed back to Shrek Academy and brought to Sea God Pavilion to receive their championship rewards. The Golden Ancient Tree’s power refreshed them and began purifying Qian Chaoguang’s Extreme Ice Light, while Electrolux sensed a powerful presence inside the pavilion.

• Yan Shaozhe and the other deans welcomed the team home, and Qian Duoduo embraced Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong with relief.
• Yan Shaozhe told the champions that the Sea God Pavilion Meeting had decided to distribute their rewards inside Sea God Pavilion.
• The deans led the team across Sea God Lake to Sea God Island and its pavilion, which Yan Shaozhe identified as the Golden Ancient Tree’s still-living structure.
• An aged voice invited everyone inside, and Sea God Pavilion glowed gold, bathing the group in restorative light.
• Qian Chaoguang absorbed the Golden Ancient Tree’s power, which helped strengthen the sacred radiance and purify his Extreme Ice Light.
• Electrolux sensed that the pavilion’s controller approached the cultivation level he had possessed in life and might have detected him and the others if Qian Chaoguang’s Sea of Consciousness were weaker.

Qian Chaoguang absorbed the Golden Ancient Tree’s gift while Electrolux assessed Mu En’s damaged cultivation and advised Qian Chaoguang to spend more time cultivating there. After everyone awoke, they entered the Sea God Pavilion, where Yan Shaozhe began explaining the academy’s governing body.

• Electrolux judged that Mu En’s strength had been forced upward by the Dragon Pill, which had damaged his soul and body and left him near his limit.
• Electrolux encouraged Qian Chaoguang to remain at the Golden Ancient Tree for more cultivation, then fell silent to recover his memories.
• Qian Chaoguang absorbed World Origin Energy and Power of Life, strengthening his Soul Power foundation and nourishing the Spirit's Watchblade.
• Huo Yutong and the others awoke as the Golden Ancient Tree’s light faded, and Qian Chaoguang was the last to finish absorbing its gift.
• Qian Chaoguang and the others entered the Sea God Pavilion, where Yan Shaozhe explained that its meetings determined the academy’s future direction.

Yan Shaozhe announced the Academy’s rewards for the championship team and reprimanded Ma Xiaotao, Dai Yueheng, and Ling Luochen for their earlier failure to protect their teammates. Wang Yan received five years of access to the Sea God Pavilion Library, while Jiang Nannan fainted after learning that the Academy would give her 200,000 Gold Soul Coins and cover her living expenses.

• Yan Shaozhe gave Ma Xiaotao, Dai Yueheng, and Ling Luochen a major demerit for their mistakes, then let their championship contribution offset it and told Dai Yueheng to prepare for his graduation assessment.
• Yan Shaozhe granted Wang Yan five years of reading access to the Sea God Pavilion Library, and Wang Yan thanked the elders excitedly.
• Yan Shaozhe told Qian Chaoguang and the other six Reserve Team members that they would keep the competition’s prize money and receive an additional 400,000 Gold Soul Coins from the Academy.
• Jiang Nannan nearly fainted when she learned each team member would receive 200,000 Gold Soul Coins, and Huo Yutong caught her.
• Yan Shaozhe promised that the Martial Soul Department would cover Jiang Nannan’s living expenses, and she fainted.

At the Sea God Pavilion meeting, the academy rewarded the tournament team and named them the Shrek Seven Devils for life, while Mu En assigned their training and studies. After the meeting, Wang Dong discovered that the legendary Sea God Pavilion Master was the same old man who had greeted them in the freshman dormitories.

• Yan Shaozhe announced that the academy would provide four additional Soul Bones and grant the team the title of Shrek Seven Devils for life, keeping their achievements secret until graduation.
• Qian Chaoguang thanked the academy on behalf of the team, and Yan Shaozhe wished them the strength to preserve their title for centuries.
• Mu En praised the team, approved early Inner Academy assessments for Beibei, Xu Sanshi, Jiang Nannan, and He Caitou, and assigned mentors to them.
• Mu En ordered Qian Chaoguang, Huo Yutong, and Wang Dong to stay on Sea God Island and cultivate under his guidance.
• After the meeting, Wang Dong recognized Mu En as the old dormitory manager, while Qian Chaoguang silently cursed his suggestive joking.

Mu En brought Qian Chaoguang, Huo Yutong, and Wang Dong into the Sea God Pavilion and sent the two girls to meditate. He questioned Qian Chaoguang about his goal, and Qian Chaoguang revealed that he intended to become a god so he could revive his grandfather.

• Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong helped the ailing Mu En into the Sea God Pavilion, where he introduced them to the Golden Ancient Tree.
• Mu En directed Wang Dong and Huo Yutong into separate passages to meditate, then stayed behind with Qian Chaoguang.
• Mu En reminded Qian Chaoguang that he had once deliberately exposed his Destiny Ability to the Sea God Pavilion.
• Qian Chaoguang told Mu En that he had sworn to kill every Evil Soul Master after they killed his grandfather.
• When Mu En asked what he would do afterward, Qian Chaoguang declared that he would become a god and revive his grandfather.

Mu En discussed Qian Chaoguang’s unusual abilities and his fortune from the Star Luo Empire before offering to take him and his little sister as personal disciples. Qian Chaoguang recognized that Mu En’s offer was also a way to secure their place in Shrek, and the chapter left him facing pressure to accept.

• Mu En praised Qian Chaoguang’s unusual potential and recalled how his simulated Sacred Six-Winged Angel had startled him.
• Qian Chaoguang learned that Mu En knew he had taken over a hundred million Gold Soul Coins from the Star Luo Empire, and Mu En assured him the academy would not reclaim his earnings or championship reward.
• Mu En teased Qian Chaoguang about Wang Dong and offered to let them share a room after they entered the Inner Academy.
• Qian Chaoguang dismissed the Body Sect’s recruitment offer, saying he had no need for its secret methods or help with his Martial Soul.
• Mu En offered to take Qian Chaoguang and his little sister as personal disciples, promising to protect them while making clear he expected to settle the matter.

Qian Chaoguang became Mu En’s Personal Disciple and entered a room filled with the Golden Ancient Tree’s Light Element to cultivate. During deep meditation, he began the dangerous final stage of Heart Remolding and blood replacement, leaving him pale and close to losing consciousness as his new heart gathered his blood.

• Qian Chaoguang accepted Mu En as his teacher and was named one of his Personal Disciples.
• Qian Chaoguang entered the room Mu En assigned him and immersed himself in the dense Light Element within its pillar.
• Qian Chaoguang entered deep meditation as the Golden Ancient Tree’s Light Element and Life Force poured into him.
• The Ice Empress and the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm recognized that Qian Chaoguang’s cultivation had stirred the Ice Empress’s seal and discussed his dangerous body-refinement methods.
• Qian Chaoguang began Heart Remolding and blood replacement, as Life Force formed a transparent heart that drew in the blood throughout his body.

Qian Chaoguang completed the reconstruction of his heart into a Golden Heart, greatly strengthening his Bloodline Power, then began absorbing an Ice Burst Soul Bone. Meanwhile, Beibei confronted Tang Ya about leaving Shrek and prepared to show her a surprise intended to change her mind.

• Qian Chaoguang compressed and purified his blood until a Golden Heart formed and began beating, greatly increasing his strength and Blood Qi Wolf Smoke.
• Qian Chaoguang took out the Quasi-Ten Thousand Year Mysterious Ice Marrow and Ice Burst Soul Bone and began meditating to absorb the bone and condense his Third Soul Ring.
• Mu En reflected that Qian Chaoguang's domineering cultivation method might attract the God Realm's attention and called his presence Shrek's good fortune.
• Beibei met Tang Ya in her dormitory, where she told him she had decided to leave Shrek.
• Beibei recalled Qian Chaoguang's warning that Tang Ya would become an Evil Soul Master if she left and his advice on how to stop her.
• Beibei asked Tang Ya to stay and pulled several printed sheets from his Storage Soul Tool as the surprise he had prepared.

Beibei persuaded Tang Ya to stay and rebuild the Tang Sect in Shrek City by revealing its new estate, recruits, and allies. Huo Yutong discovered a new spiritual ability, while Qian Chaoguang completed his cultivation and learned to wield Holy Light through Self-Faith.

• Beibei showed Tang Ya the Shrek City property deeds signed in her name and explained that the academy was renovating the estate as the Tang Sect's future base.
• Beibei told Tang Ya that Xiao Xiao had joined the Tang Sect and that Sanshi and Nannan were also involved, then urged her to stay as sect master and lead its growth.
• Tang Ya asked for more time to consider Beibei's proposal, and he held her close, relieved that she was wavering.
• Huo Yutong awoke in the Sea God Pavilion after combining her Spiritual Eye and Purple Demon Eyes into a new ability, and she realized her Soul Power had reached the Rank 40 bottleneck.
• Qian Chaoguang finished cultivating after condensing his Third Soul Ring, purifying his Extreme Ice Light, and learning Electrolux's Self-Faith method for using Holy Light.

After mastering Holy Light, Qian Chaoguang discovered it could briefly ease Mu En’s illness but not cure him. Mu En gave him a powerful Moon Shadow Wolf King Soul Bone, which Qian Chaoguang planned to forge into a blade.

• Qian Chaoguang used his Divine Sense to create a Thought Imprint and gained control of Holy Light through the Power of Faith.
• Qian Chaoguang tested Holy Healing Technique on Mu En, briefly easing the effects of his illness before the malevolent qi returned.
• Mu En explained that Holy Light offered only negligible help and said stronger cultivation might be needed to treat his old injury.
• Mu En presented Qian Chaoguang with an eighty-thousand-year Moon Shadow Wolf King Right Arm Soul Bone and described its Silver Moon Blade skill.
• Qian Chaoguang realized Mu En wanted him to use Soul Bone Soul Tool methods to forge the Soul Bone into a blade, and gratefully accepted it.

Mu En confronted Du Busi when the Body Sect master came to Shrek Academy demanding two young geniuses. Mu En revealed that Qian Chaoguang was his disciple and that Qian had once offered to join the Body Sect if made its sect master and given its treasury to spend, leaving Du Busi seriously considering the outrageous proposal.

• Qian Chaoguang discussed improving the Bright Light Saber with Mu En, who said Xuan Zi would take him and Xiao Tong to the Star Dou Great Forest in a week to obtain Soul Rings.
• Du Busi arrived at Shrek Academy with more than twenty people and clashed with Elder Xuan while demanding that two young people be brought out.
• Mu En appeared and used Sea God's Light to quell the confrontation across Shrek Academy and Shrek City.
• Mu En revealed himself to Du Busi and warned him not to scheme against his disciples, explaining that one of them had chosen to remain at Shrek.
• Du Busi said the Body Sect was determined to obtain one of the two, and Mu En told him Qian Chaoguang had offered to consider joining if he became sect master and controlled the sect treasury.
• Du Busi seriously considered Qian Chaoguang's proposal, surprising Mu En.

After Mu En drove off the Body Sect, he advised Xuan Zi to support Shrek and discussed Qian Chaoguang’s ambitions to lead several factions. Qian Chaoguang then realized Jing Hongchen had not come to Shrek, costing him the chance to obtain several powerful soul tools.

• Du Busi burned through Mu En’s golden light, ordered the Body Sect members to withdraw, and fled.
• Mu En told Xuan Zi that his remaining lifespan was limited and urged him to put Shrek first after Mu En was gone.
• Qian Chaoguang said he wanted to become the Mingde Hall Master and Sea God Pavilion Master, and Mu En also asked about his connection to the Tang Sect.
• Mu En sent Qian Chaoguang to the Soul Tool Department and told Xuan Zi to take him and Xiao Tong to the Star Dou Great Forest the next morning.
• While crossing Sea God Lake, Qian Chaoguang realized Jing Hongchen had not visited Shrek and lamented missing out on the soul tools Jing Hongchen might have brought.