Recaps

Shrek Academy stunned the tournament with a swift victory over Heaven Dou Team Two, but the arena’s greatest shock came when Little Jiu revealed a red first Spirit Ring. The chapter ended with the spectators and Soul Masters struggling to believe he had a Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Ring.

• Huo Wu insulted Little Jiu and warned Shui Bing'er that he held grudges before entering the arena.
• Tang San’s black fourth Spirit Ring and Shrek’s victory in under ten seconds impressed the crowd, while Ning Fengzhi predicted an even stronger team would appear.
• Skywater Team entered with Little Jiu, whose unusual role as a Demonic Scholar drew mockery from Canghui Academy.
• Shui Bing'er and the other Skywater members activated their Martial Souls, then Little Jiu revealed his Ice Broom and a red first Spirit Ring.
• Ning Fengzhi, Shui Xinrou, Liu Erlong, Tang San, and Master were stunned, while Xiao Wu insisted the ring was fake.

Little Jiu revealed a series of bizarre, mutated soul rings before defeating Canghui Academy in an instant with a single fire skill. After Salas failed to recruit him, Salas ordered someone to bring him Shi Nian from Canghui Academy.

• Little Jiu displayed five soul rings, including red, ice-blue, green, and gray rings, stunning the audience and prompting Canghui Academy's captain to surrender.
• Little Jiu used Resisting Fire Ring to blast Canghui Academy off the arena, hurting the foul-mouthed boys while leaving the girls unharmed.
• Little Jiu claimed his soul rings had mutated, and Doudou announced that spectators would have to wait to see his true strength and Demonic Scholar class role.
• Liu Erlong and Shui Xinrou questioned Little Jiu about his soul rings, and Shui Xinrou worried that he would become a target.
• Salas offered Little Jiu a position in Spirit Hall, but Little Jiu joked that he should marry a Saintess and become Pope, angering Salas.
• Salas returned to Spirit Hall and ordered someone to bring Shi Nian from Canghui Academy.

Shi Nian lured Zhu Zhuqing out of the city and attacked her with an illusion to steal her torso Spirit Bone, but Little Jiu arrived before he could harm her. Shi Nian then trapped Shui Bing'er in another illusion and turned his attack toward Little Jiu.

• Salas forced Shi Nian to agree to kill Jiuge by threatening to expose his stolen Head Spirit Bone, and Shi Nian demanded information on the Shrek Seven Devils.
• Shi Nian sent a mental message to Zhu Zhuqing, luring her out of the city with a promise to reveal whether Little Jiu was dead.
• Shi Nian trapped Zhu Zhuqing in an illusion of Little Jiu being killed, then prepared to attack her after sensing her torso Spirit Bone.
• Little Jiu arrived and threatened Shi Nian, while Shui Bing'er followed him into the forest.
• Shi Nian used his seventh spirit ability to trap Shui Bing'er in an illusion, causing her to collapse, and prepared to attack Little Jiu.

Little Jiu rescued Zhu Zhuqing and Shui Bing'er from Shi Nian, who revealed that Sect Master Ning had ordered Zhu Zhuqing’s assassination before Little Jiu killed him. After Shui Bing'er woke, Little Jiu revealed that he was the Pope of the Myriad Beast Hall.

• Little Jiu resisted Shi Nian’s Nightmare Assault, broke his arm, and blocked his attempt to seize Zhu Zhuqing with an Ice Phoenix.
• Little Jiu revealed his spirit rings and the Spirit Ring Spirit, drained Shi Nian’s strength, and demanded to know who had ordered Zhu Zhuqing’s murder.
• Shi Nian blamed Sect Master Ning of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but Little Jiu burned him to ashes with the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Power and claimed his Head Spirit Bone.
• Little Jiu carried Zhu Zhuqing to the Moonwind Wolf Emperor, then brought the unconscious Shui Bing'er to safety.
• Shui Bing'er woke beside Zhu Zhuqing, recognized Little Jiu’s spirit rings, and asked who he was; Little Jiu confirmed he was the Pope of the Myriad Beast Hall.

Shui Bing'er learned that Little Jiu was the Pope of Myriad Beast Hall, confronted him about a dream in which the world hunted him, and received Shi Nian's spirit bone. After fusing with it, she gained a powerful mental-control ability but remained troubled by her feelings about Little Jiu.

• Shui Bing'er recognized Little Jiu's hundred-thousand-year spirit ring, removed his mask, and identified him as the man from her dream.
• Shui Bing'er told Little Jiu that her dream showed Tang San, his teacher, and powerful forces joining against him, but he dismissed it as a hallucination.
• Little Jiu gave Shui Bing'er Shi Nian's spirit bone and explained that he wanted her to help conceal his identity and strengthen their martial soul fusion skill.
• Shui Bing'er left with the spirit bone, insisting to herself that accepting it was only a transaction to protect her teacher.
• Shui Bing'er fused with the head spirit bone, increasing her Spiritual Power and gaining the Phoenix Phantom Demon Eye, which could trap enemies in a mental illusion and leave them helpless for a second.

Little Jiu set out to investigate who had tried to kill Zhu Zhuqing and flew to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to confront Ning Fengzhi. Bone Douluo and the sect’s Soul Douluo moved to stop him as the chapter ended with Little Jiu attacking Bone Douluo.

• Zhu Zhuqing woke in Little Jiu’s room, attacked him, and chased him downstairs before riding away on Big White.
• Shui Bing'er warned Little Jiu that Zhu Zhuqing would not forgive him if she learned the truth, and she tried to stop him from leaving.
• Little Jiu concealed his identity with Wood Power and told Shui Bing'er he was leaving to investigate Zhu Zhuqing’s attempted assassination.
• Little Jiu flew to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and demanded to see Ning Fengzhi.
• Bone Douluo and more than a dozen Soul Douluo confronted Little Jiu, who thrust his Fang Tian Hua Ji at Bone Douluo.

Little Jiu confronted the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect over Shi Nian’s claim that Ning Fengzhi ordered Zhu Zhuqing’s assassination, then warned Ning Fengzhi against siding with Tang San. The chapter ended with Ning Fengzhi asking whether Little Jiu would also crush a god who opposed him.

• Little Jiu arrived at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Bone Douluo recognized him and let him enter despite his declared intention to pick a fight.
• Little Jiu sat in Ning Fengzhi’s seat and demanded that the sect investigate Shi Nian’s claim that Ning Fengzhi ordered Zhu Zhuqing’s assassination; Bone Douluo denied it and agreed to find the real culprit.
• Bone Douluo tried to persuade Little Jiu to marry Ning Rongrong, while Sword Douluo returned with Ning Fengzhi and challenged Little Jiu.
• Ning Fengzhi explained that many enemies could have sent Shi Nian and asked Little Jiu for help in return for the harm he had caused Sword Douluo.
• Little Jiu warned Ning Fengzhi not to side with Tang San and declared that he would crush anyone who opposed his Myriad Beast Hall.
• Ning Fengzhi asked Little Jiu whether he would also crush a god.

Little Jiu failed to secure Ning Fengzhi’s support without offering a divine-power cultivation method or marrying Ning Rongrong, then reunited with Qian Renxue at the Imperial Villa. He revealed that Qian Daoliu had gone to Sea God Island and joked that he had arranged a match between him and Posey, just as Xue Beng burst into the bedroom.

• Ning Fengzhi offered to support Little Jiu only if he married Ning Rongrong or shared a method for cultivating divine power, and Little Jiu left without agreeing.
• Little Jiu flew to the Imperial Villa, proved his identity to Qian Renxue, and reunited with her.
• Qian Renxue told Little Jiu that Qian Daoliu had gone to Sea God Island after hunting him.
• Little Jiu told Qian Renxue that he had effectively matched Qian Daoliu with Posey, and she angrily chased him with Angel's Sacred Sword.
• Xue Beng kicked open the bedroom door, intending to expose the Crown Prince for bringing a woman into his room.

Little Jiu helped Qian Renxue disguise herself and frighten Xue Beng away, then shared an affectionate reunion with her and promised to love only her. After she sent him away, he returned to Skywater Academy and found Shui Xinrou, Leng Qin, and the Skywater Team waiting in the living room.

• Qian Renxue hid Little Jiu beneath a bedsheet, but he exposed his root-covered legs and frightened Xue Beng into fleeing.
• Little Jiu and Qian Renxue reconciled, and he combed her hair while they recalled their childhood and discussed his cultivation of divine power.
• Qian Renxue asked Little Jiu to promise to love only her, and he swore an oath before she warned him not to make vows carelessly.
• Qian Renxue sent Little Jiu away when night fell, so he flew back to Skywater Academy.
• Little Jiu entered the living room and found Shui Xinrou, Leng Qin, and the Skywater Team watching him.

Little Jiu learned that Godwind Academy’s flying team was a formidable opponent, so he trained Skywater Academy to use ice skating and warned Shui Bing'er not to use her spirit bone skill. The match began with Skywater Academy making a dramatic entrance, while Huo Wu predicted their defeat.

• Shui Xinrou explained that Godwind Academy had a powerful lineup led by Feng Xiaotian and could fly, while Shui Yue'er teased Shui Bing'er and Little Jiu about the spirit bone and the Pope of Myriad Beast Hall.
• Little Jiu told Shui Bing'er not to use the stolen spirit bone skill and trained Skywater Academy to master ice skating.
• Feng Xiaotian promised Huo Wu he would defeat Skywater Academy for her and hurried away before she agreed to dinner.
• Doudou introduced the match, and Shui Bing'er led Skywater Academy onto the arena in a skating formation as the crowd cheered.
• Huo Wu criticized Skywater Academy’s flashy entrance and predicted their defeat.

Little Jiu used ice to counter Godwind Academy’s aerial assault and help Skywater Academy fight back in midair. The chapter ended with Little Jiu knocking an injured Godwind fighter safely into his team’s resting area, leaving Feng Xiaotian stunned.

• Feng Xiaotian’s team raised a tornado that swept the Skywater girls off the arena, but Little Jiu flew up on his Ice Broom and created a Lotus of Ice that let them return.
• Feng Xiaotian and the other Godwind fighters took to the air and focused their attacks on Shui Bing’er, whose Ice Ring Armor blocked their barrage.
• Little Jiu made ice slides in the sky, allowing the Skywater girls to skate upward and join the aerial fight.
• Little Jiu and Shui Bing’er froze a Phoenix Tail Bird fighter, and the Skywater girls surrounded and badly injured him.
• Little Jiu hit the falling fighter with his broom and sent him down an ice slide to Godwind Academy’s resting area, shocking Feng Xiaotian.

Skywater Academy used Little Jiu’s ice slides and coordinated Ice Seals to isolate and defeat Godwind Academy’s airborne fighters. With Xue Wu’s Dance of Ice and Snow draining their Soul Power, Feng Xiaotian ordered a desperate attack on Little Jiu, the source of their battlefield advantage.

• Shui Bing’er and her teammates glided along Little Jiu’s ice slides, counterattacked Godwind Academy, and froze another Wind Swallow Spirit Master.
• Shui Bing’er disrupted Godwind Academy’s formation with Repulsion Light, and Little Jiu followed with his own blast to isolate the frozen opponent.
• Shui Yue’er and the others overwhelmed the isolated Wind Swallow Spirit Master, while Xue Wu began her Dance of Ice and Snow.
• Feng Xiaotian realized Little Jiu’s ice slides were central to Skywater Academy’s tactics and ordered his team to kill him by force.
• Feng Xiaotian charged at Little Jiu with his self-created soul skill, Gale Demon Wolf, Thirty-Six Consecutive Slashes.

Little Jiu effortlessly broke Feng Xiaotian’s Thirty-Six Consecutive Gale Demonic Wolf Slashes with a broom strike to the face, exposing his mastery of the Clear Sky Sect’s Chaotic Gale technique. Feng Xiaotian, stung by the humiliation and Huo Wu’s sympathetic look, launched his fourth spirit skill at Little Jiu.

• Feng Xiaotian built up speed and power through all thirty-six slashes while Little Jiu parried without using a control skill.
• Little Jiu struck Feng Xiaotian in the face with his Ice Broom, sending him crashing into a Godwind Academy Soul Elder and knocking the elder unconscious.
• Ning Fengzhi recognized that Little Jiu had mastered the true essence of Chaotic Gale and could easily exploit the flaw in Feng Xiaotian’s technique.
• Little Jiu explained that Ice Seal could disrupt Feng Xiaotian’s attack, but said he preferred hitting people in the face, drawing cheers from the audience.
• Feng Xiaotian roared at Little Jiu and summoned a two-headed Gale Demon Wolf with his fourth spirit skill.

Little Jiu and Shui Bing'er defeated the Gale Demonic Wolf team with coordinated ice attacks, while their apparent closeness stirred the crowd and angered Qian Renxue. The chapter ended as Shrek Academy faced Xiangjia Academy and Tang San's airborne tactic was immediately countered.

• Little Jiu and Shui Bing'er froze and knocked out Feng Xiaotian and the other opponents, winning the match for Skywater Academy.
• The spectators urged Shui Bing'er and Little Jiu to get together, while Qian Renxue grew jealous and Little Jiu reassured her with a glance.
• Huo Wu challenged Little Jiu, who brushed her off as he returned to Skywater Academy's resting area.
• Tang San worried over how difficult Little Jiu would be to defeat, then led Shrek Academy into its match against Xiangjia Academy.
• Tang San used Oscar's Flying Mushroom Sausage and Blue Silver Grass to lift Shrek's team into the air, but Xiangjia's Mammoth Turret blasted them back down.

Shrek narrowly defeated Xiangjia Academy, prompting Tang San to hope his mother might still be alive and his Blue Silver Grass could evolve. Platinum Bishop Salas then forced Skywater Academy to face Xiangjia Academy’s older, stronger substitutes, while scheduling Shrek to face Blazing Fire Academy next; Little Jiu entered the arena to confront them.

• Xiangjia Academy’s Huyan Li broke Shrek’s formation and seriously injured Dai Mubai, but Shrek ultimately won the match.
• Tang San told Master he wanted to cultivate his second Martial Soul because his Blue Silver Grass seemed weak, and Xiao Wu suggested his mother might have survived through Blue Silver Grass’s ceaseless vitality.
• Platinum Bishop Salas moved up Skywater Academy’s match against Xiangjia Academy, and Huyan Zhen fielded older, powerful Xiangjia Sect substitutes.
• Salas scheduled Shrek to face Blazing Fire Academy after the match, while Huyan Zhen’s fighters threatened to break the Skywater students’ limbs.
• Little Jiu slid onto the arena and challenged the Xiangjia Sect fighters.

Little Jiu revealed his Ice Brick Martial Soul and used dirty fighting tactics to attack Xiangjia Academy, while Shui Bing'er’s team tried to exploit the opponents’ blindness. The Xiangjia fighters formed a shield barricade to defend themselves, and Ning Fengzhi mocked Huyan Zhen as the battle continued.

• The seven Huyan brothers summoned their Diamond Mammoth Elephant Martial Souls, and Little Jiu revealed that his second Martial Soul was an Ice Brick.
• Shui Bing'er froze the opponents’ joints, but they broke free, so Little Jiu blinded them with Sand Toss and struck Huyan Gang with a brick.
• Little Jiu followed up by choking, slapping, and kicking Huyan Gang, while Shui Yue'er and the others attacked the blinded Xiangjia fighters.
• Huyan Zhen shouted instructions from outside the arena, and the Xiangjia fighters formed a back-to-back Diamond Tower Shield barricade that stopped the attacks.
• Ning Fengzhi mocked Huyan Zhen for directing the fight, and Little Jiu used Sand Toss again.

Little Jiu and Skywater Academy overwhelmed Xiangjia Academy with tricks and coordinated ice attacks, but Huyan Meng launched a chained crushing strike that targeted Little Jiu. Little Jiu raised a sharp ice pillar beneath the descending fighters, leaving Huyan Meng horrified as they fell toward it.

• Little Jiu blinded Huyan Gang with ice chips, then struck him into Shui Bing'er’s group, who slashed him before Little Jiu kicked him toward Huyan Zhen.
• Huyan Meng and the other Xiangjia Academy fighters charged in a Mammoth Elephant Formation, but Little Jiu and Shui Bing'er made them slide into angled ice spikes.
• Little Jiu tricked Huyan Meng with a brick, hitting him in the lower abdomen while the spectators laughed.
• Huyan Meng and five teammates used a chained Crushing Strike to lock onto Little Jiu and crash down on him.
• Little Jiu raised a two-meter ice pillar with a sharp tip, and Huyan Meng realized the danger as he fell toward it.

Little Jiu overwhelmed the Xiangjia Sect fighters, stopping Huyan Qiang’s spinning blade attack and knocking him out with a brick. The remaining fighters changed targets and charged at Skywater Academy, prompting Shui Bing’er to intervene.

• Huyan Meng and Huyan Jian were skewered on Little Jiu’s flagpole, and Little Jiu knocked them both unconscious with his brick.
• The audience cheered as Little Jiu smashed Huyan Jian in the face and kicked both men toward Huyan Zhen.
• Huyan Wei, Huyan Biao, Huyan Han, and Huyan Qiang formed a Mammoth Turret and launched Huyan Qiang at Little Jiu.
• Huyan Qiang broke through Little Jiu’s Ice Wall with his Mammoth Blade Wheel, but Little Jiu stopped it with one hand and knocked him out with a brick.
• Huyan Wei, Huyan Biao, and Huyan Han charged at Shui Yue'er, Gu Qingbo, and Shen Liuyu, and Shui Bing’er summoned her Phoenix Wings to protect them.

Skywater Academy defeated the Xiangjia Sect, but Salas forced them and Shrek Academy into another match that day. Tang San led Shrek against Blazing Fire Academy, where Huo Wu’s team pursued him until he revealed his Blue Silver Grass’s Fire Immunity and trapped them all in a Blue Silver Cage.

• Skywater Academy defeated the Xiangjia Sect, and Salas ordered them to face Blazing Fire Academy after Shrek’s match.
• Xue Ye objected to Salas’s schedule, but Ning Fengzhi urged him to let the matches continue.
• Huo Wu challenged Tang San, and Shrek replaced Ma Hong Jun with Jiang Zhu while Dai Mubai guarded the support members.
• Tang San evaded Blazing Fire Academy’s attacks with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track, then survived their fire skills by revealing his Blue Silver Grass’s Fire Immunity.
• Tang San used Blue Silver Cage to trap all seven members of Huo Wu’s team after they crowded around him.

Shrek Academy defeated Blazing Fire Academy, and Ye Lingling healed the injured team so Huo Wu could demand a rematch against Skywater Academy. Little Jiu faced her team as a Battle Mage, and the next match began with both sides launching their opening skills.

• Tang San trapped Blazing Fire Academy in a Blue Silver Cage, then Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, and Xiao Wu knocked the team out and secured Shrek Academy's victory.
• Huo Wu demanded another match, and Ye Lingling healed her team after Prince Xue Beng volunteered to ask for help.
• Huo Wu challenged Little Jiu and Shui Bing'er, and Little Jiu led Skywater Academy onto the arena.
• Little Jiu claimed his martial soul had evolved into a spear called Qu Xie and described himself as a Battle Mage, drawing Dragon Duke Meng Shu's attention.
• Huo Wu spread out her team and began the fight with boosted fire attacks, while Shui Bing'er protected Skywater Academy and Little Jiu countered with Sky Strike.

Little Jiu overwhelmed Blazing Fire Academy with powerful Ice Dragon attacks and terrified Huo Wu with an ice spider. He claimed the spider vanished because he had nearly run out of Soul Power, and Huo Wu prepared to attack him with Huo Wushuang.

• Little Jiu used Ice Dragon attacks to knock down and pin Huo Chui, then unleashed a massive Dragon Emperor Crescent Blade Slash that Huo Wu and Huo Wushuang dodged.
• Little Jiu formed an ice Human-Faced Black Widow and sent it pouncing at Huo Wu, while Dragon Duke recognized the move as resembling his Ninth Spirit Ability, Death's Kiss.
• Huo Wu screamed as the spider wrapped around her, but it shattered into ice fragments just before it could bite her neck.
• Little Jiu said he had run out of Soul Power, angering Huo Wu, who called on Huo Wushuang to attack him and roast him like a suckling pig.

Huo Wu’s team forced Shui Bing’er’s exhausted group to surrender, but Huo Wu refused to let Little Jiu leave the arena. Little Jiu encased himself in ice to buy time to recover his soul power, promising to reveal a secret later.

• Huo Wu used Shadow Conversion and Resisting Fire Ring to surprise and injure Shui Yue’er and the other fighters, who then left the stage.
• Shui Bing’er and Xue Wu unleashed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Wind and Snow Drifting, against Blazing Fire Academy’s coordinated fire attacks.
• Shui Bing’er ran out of soul power and surrendered, and Little Jiu caught her and Xue Wu as they fell.
• Huo Wu insisted that Little Jiu stay and fight, so Shui Bing’er and Xue Wu left while he sat down to recover his soul power.
• Huo Wu punched at Little Jiu, but he used Ice Seal on himself and began absorbing soul power inside a block of ice.

Little Jiu survived Huo Wu’s team’s combined fire assault and defeated her, revealing that his ice was fire-immune too. After Skywater Academy’s victory, he challenged Plant Academy, leaving the next match set to begin.

• Huo Wu had two Mars Soul Masters strengthen her Huo Wu Blazing Sun, then ordered her teammates to attack Little Jiu with five powerful fire skills.
• Little Jiu emerged unharmed from his unmoved block of ice and told Huo Wu that his ice was fire-immune.
• Huo Wu charged at Little Jiu after exhausting her Soul Power, but he froze her leg with Ice Seal and admitted he had recovered enough to use one skill.
• Huo Wushuang surrendered for his team and dragged Huo Wu away after Little Jiu released her from the ice.
• After Skywater Academy was declared the winner, Little Jiu silenced Salas, told Tang San he wanted to fight him next time, and challenged Plant Academy.

Little Jiu challenged Plant Academy’s full team so he could comprehend the Wood Domain, then revealed his External Soul Bone and transformed into a giant Heavenly Wood Laurel Tree. Plant Academy began attacking him, and Twilight Moon Vine’s Blood Vine started draining the tree’s nutrients.

• Little Jiu challenged Captain Zijing and Plant Academy’s team, saying he wanted to comprehend the Wood Domain through battle.
• Plant Academy revealed its seven fighters, including four Soul Ancestors, and Zijing led them onto the stage.
• Little Jiu declared he would use Plant System power and lose if the team made him move even one step.
• Zijing attacked, but Little Jiu transformed into a giant Heavenly Wood Laurel Tree using his External Soul Bone.
• Salas, Huyan Zhen, and others grew greedy for Little Jiu’s unrefined External Soul Bone as Plant Academy launched its assault.
• Twilight Moon Vine used Plunder to pierce the tree with barbed Blood Vines and drain its nutrients.

Little Jiu fought Plant Academy, copying the team’s plant-based skills as they attacked him. Lavis’s explanation of plants’ power to devour and decompose helped Little Jiu comprehend the Wood Domain, and his Wood Power erupted around him in emerald light.

• Twilight Moon Vine used Parasitism and Symbiosis to make Little Jiu share the damage dealt to her Blood Vines.
• Zijing defended Plant Academy with City of Thorns, while Bamboo Whisper wounded Little Jiu with Falling Leaves Like Swords; Little Jiu copied the Sword Bamboo’s leaf attack.
• Little Jiu used Dance of a Thousand Roots, but Zijing’s Rain of Thorns pinned down his roots.
• Bamboo Whisper severed one of Little Jiu’s branches, and Lavis used Corpse-Eating Arum to devour and recycle its Soul Power.
• Lavis explained that plants both sustain life and devour and decompose, prompting Little Jiu to comprehend the Wood Domain and release a powerful emerald aura.