Chapter Summaries

Su Chen overwhelmed the Shrek team with his Hundred Thousand Year Second Soul Ring, drawing the attention of powerful figures who believed he possessed a secret Soul Ring technique. The authorities allowed Shrek to rest, while Xue Ye decided the Empire had to recruit Su Chen.

• The referee objected when Tang San’s team sought a break, while Bibi Dong recognized Su Chen and wondered why he had returned to Skywater Academy.
• Su Chen sent Meng Po against Shrek and revealed his Hundred Thousand Year Second Soul Ring, shocking the crowd and prompting Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and others to suspect a powerful secret technique.
• Su Chen’s crimson chain pierced Ma Hongjun and drained his blood, then Dai Mubai’s attempt to sever it left his hand badly injured; Su Chen healed him and recalled their past encounter.
• Tang San requested a break after Dai Mubai warned that Su Chen might not be human, and the Bishop of Spirit Hall and Xue Ye allowed Shrek to rest.
• Xue Ye decided to recruit Su Chen, believing his strength and supposed Soul Ring technique could help the Empire withstand Spirit Hall.

Su Chen faced Shrek Academy alone and revealed that his Third Soul Skill drained strength and tormented the souls of beast martial soul users. After provoking Tang San into sending his teammates away and fighting with hidden weapons, Su Chen prepared to face him one-on-one.

• Grandmaster warned Tang San not to challenge Su Chen, but Tang San devised a battle plan and chose to fight.
• Su Chen left the arena briefly to speak with Bibi Dong, who encouraged him to give the battle his all.
• Ma Hongjun attacked with Phoenix Firewire, but Su Chen extinguished the flames and activated his Third Soul Skill.
• Su Chen's Third Soul Skill drained Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing's strength and caused Xiao Wu intense soul pain.
• Tang San charged Su Chen, was cut across the cheek by the Shaochong Sword Technique, and grew furious when Su Chen threatened to claim Xiao Wu as a Soul Ring.
• Tang San ordered his teammates to withdraw so he could fight Su Chen alone and use his hidden weapons.

Su Chen overwhelmed Tang San with his strength and revealed his Fourth Soul Skill, then expanded a purple halo that drained the Shrek team’s Soul Power and stamina. Tang San and his teammates regrouped and launched their strongest attacks, but the battle turned against them as the chapter ended with the halo covering the arena.

• Su Chen dismissed Tang San’s poisonous mist, shattered his Spiderweb Restraint, and urged him to bring his teammates into the fight.
• Zhao Wuji warned the Shrek team that Su Chen might not be human and recalled that he had once been unable to defeat him.
• Su Chen entered his King Equality state, greatly increasing his power and startling the spectators, including Huo Wu and Feng Xiaotian.
• Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing returned to the arena with their Hell White Tiger Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and the rest of Shrek Academy joined them.
• Su Chen cast Wither, covering the arena in a purple halo that rapidly drained the contestants’ Soul Power and stamina.

Su Chen defeated Shrek Academy, exposed Xiao Wu as a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast, and took her life before Dugu Bo stopped the match. Days later, Tang San struggled with grief and self-doubt, while Dugu Bo urged him to regain his confidence and search for a way to revive Xiao Wu.

• Tang San used Ma Hongjun’s flight to lift Shrek Academy above Su Chen’s ground attack, but Su Chen’s Black Hole dragged two teammates down before Tang San’s Parasitism briefly halted it.
• Tang San attacked with the King of Hell’s Decree, but Su Chen caught and crushed it, then swiftly incapacitated Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ma Hongjun.
• Su Chen used his Soul Skill to reveal Xiao Wu’s rabbit form and extract her soul, while Tang San summoned the Clear Sky Hammer but could not stop him.
• Dugu Bo intervened and ended the battle, after which Tang San left the arena carrying Xiao Wu’s body and Dugu Bo took the Shrek team away.
• Bibi Dong ordered Old Ghost to seek out Shrek Academy, while Dugu Bo later found Tang San devastated and listened as he questioned his talent and strength.
• Dugu Bo reminded Tang San that his Blue Silver Grass and Innate Full Soul Power made him a rare genius, and urged him to work toward reviving Xiao Wu.

Tang San sought the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape’s help in finding a way to revive Xiao Wu, while Shrek Academy came under attack. Huo Wu challenged Su Chen to exploit the arena’s ring-out rules, and after he took to the air, she revealed that his response had followed her plan.

• Tang San told the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape how Xiao Wu’s soul had been extracted, and they agreed to investigate the suspected giant dragon and search for clues to her revival.
• A group of mysterious soul masters attacked Shrek Academy’s hidden base, leaving two teachers seriously injured, one lightly injured, and Dai Mubai with minor injuries.
• Huo Wu challenged Su Chen to hand-to-hand combat and proposed that Chihuo Academy face Skywater Academy without him if she won.
• Huo Wu used Repelling Fire Ring to blast Su Chen toward the arena’s edge, taking advantage of the ring-out rules.
• Su Chen flew above the skill’s limited height, but Huo Wu smiled because she had anticipated his response and had made it part of her plan.

Su Chen defeated Huo Wu and agreed not to compete against Chihuo Academy in its match with Skywater Academy. He then joined the Golden Generation to seek a rare moonlight-absorbing flower, while Xue Ye began considering how to recruit Shrek Academy and Grandmaster.

• Su Chen used Soul Power to counter Huo Wu's Repelling Fire Ring, defeated her, and promised to sit out Chihuo Academy's match against Skywater Academy.
• Su Chen met Yan, who invited him to join the Golden Generation on an expedition to find a rare flower guarded by a powerful Soul Beast.
• Ziji warned Su Chen that the flower's symbiotic Soul Beast grew several times stronger under moonlight, but Su Chen said Animal Path could suppress it.
• Xue Ye asked Ning Fengzhi why Shrek Academy had performed so well, and Ning Fengzhi credited its tactics and Grandmaster's martial-soul research.
• Ning Fengzhi advised Xue Ye to approach Grandmaster through Tang San, and Xue Ye agreed to leave the matter to him.

Su Chen and Bibi Dong led a hunt for the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape, using Su Chen’s connection to Xiao Wu to draw them out. Bibi Dong trapped the Titan Giant Ape and began fighting the Sky Azure Bull Python, whose attack she blocked before asking whether they were near the forest’s core region.

• Bibi Dong questioned Su Chen about absorbing Xiao Wu’s power and learned from Xiao Wu’s lingering memories about the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape.
• Bibi Dong decided to hunt the two beasts for their Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings, and Su Chen agreed to help.
• Bibi Dong, Su Chen, Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and the Golden Generation reached the Lake of Life and used Su Chen as bait.
• The Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape emerged, recognized Bibi Dong’s connection to past killings, and demanded that the humans leave.
• Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to freeze the Titan Giant Ape with Two Extremes Stillness Domain while she attacked the Sky Azure Bull Python.
• Bibi Dong weakened the Sky Azure Bull Python with her Martial Soul Avatar and domains, blocked his Azure Annihilation Thunder, and asked whether they were near the forest’s core region.

Bibi Dong and the two Title Douluos killed the Titan Giant Ape and the Sky Azure Bull Python through coordinated attacks and surprise tactics. With both Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings before her, Bibi Dong decided to absorb them simultaneously using Rakshasa Divine Power.

• Bibi Dong used Death Spiderweb Restraint to trap the Sky Azure Bull Python while Ghost Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo attacked the Titan Giant Ape.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo wounded the Titan Giant Ape with their ninth soul skills, then restrained the Sky Azure Bull Python with their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Bibi Dong switched to her Soul-Devouring Spider Emperor and killed the Titan Giant Ape with Eternal Wound.
• Bibi Dong extracted the Titan Giant Ape Left Arm Bone, then the three drew the Sky Azure Bull Python into a sudden attack and killed him.
• Bibi Dong gathered both Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings and began absorbing them at once with the aid of Rakshasa Divine Power.

Bibi Dong absorbed the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python’s two Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings, surviving their spiritual backlash with Su Chen’s help. She reached level ninety-seven and wondered what Su Chen had experienced to gain such unusual powers.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo warned Bibi Dong that absorbing both Soul Rings at once was dangerous, but she began anyway.
• The Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python attacked Bibi Dong’s consciousness, burning their souls in a desperate attempt to kill her.
• Su Chen summoned Little Black and Little White, whose enormous eggs pulled the two resentful spirits from Bibi Dong’s sea of consciousness and sealed them away.
• Bibi Dong completed the absorption and rose from level ninety-five to level ninety-seven, greatly strengthening her position within Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong learned that Su Chen had saved her with the two eggs and grew curious about what he had experienced.

After Spirit Hall defeated the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python, Su Chen absorbed their residual souls and his black-and-white Martial Soul produced Little Black and Little White. The new spirits emerged with formidable power, while one grew by feeding on Ziji and called her Mama, leaving the story with Su Chen’s unusual creations still a mystery.

• Bibi Dong promised Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo suitable Soul Bones for protecting her, while considering keeping the two Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bones for herself.
• Su Chen absorbed the residual souls of the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python, reaching level 55 as his black and white eggshells began to crack.
• Little Black and Little White emerged from the eggs and joined Meng Po, and the gathered Spirit Hall experts sensed their extraordinary power and close bond with Su Chen.
• Su Chen told Ghost Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo that he had not discovered how to create more lifeforms like the three spirits.
• One little girl clung to Ziji and drew on her Soul Power until she grew larger, then called Ziji Mama and Su Chen Daddy.

After Su Chen’s spiritual power drew the attention of the God Realm, the God of Evil chose Tang San as a potential successor despite the God of Goodness’s objections. Meanwhile, Xue Ye invited the battered Shrek Academy to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Ning Fengzhi proposed using Tang San to recruit Grandmaster.

• Su Chen’s increased spiritual power alerted the God Realm, where the God of Evil and the God of Goodness disagreed over whether to eliminate him or let him develop.
• The God of Evil confronted Tang San, revealed that he knew about Tang San’s previous world, and destroyed Tang San’s King of Hell’s Decree before choosing him as a successor candidate.
• Flender met Xue Ye after Shrek Academy’s losses, and Xue Ye invited the remaining teachers and students to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Ning Fengzhi promoted Grandmaster’s value to Xue Ye and explained that Tang San was the key to gaining Grandmaster’s trust.
• Xue Ye agreed to let Ning Fengzhi pursue the recruitment plan, recognizing that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could serve as an intermediary.

Flender accepted that Shrek Academy would be sold to the Heaven Dou Empire, leaving only the price to negotiate. At Spirit Hall, Bibi Dong informed Qiandao Liu that Tang San was Tang Hao’s gifted son and considered using their conflict to weaken Qiandao Liu, but the chapter left Bibi Dong waiting to see whether Qiandao Liu would act against Tang San.

• Flender made clear to Grandmaster that Shrek Academy’s sale to the Heaven Dou Empire was agreed, with the price still unsettled.
• Bibi Dong returned to Spirit Hall after absorbing two soul rings and discussed Tang San’s identity and talents with Qiandao Liu.
• Bibi Dong tried to draw Qiandao Liu into acting against Tang San, but Qiandao Liu saw through the tactic and questioned why Bibi Dong would surrender power he could claim himself.
• Qiandao Liu and the Worship Hall elders discussed Bibi Dong’s attempt to use them against Tang Hao and Tang San, while Qiandao Liu weighed the threat without committing to a response.
• Bibi Dong considered killing Tang San with help from the Chrysanthemum-Ghost Duo, then returned to the Papal Hall and decided to wait for Qiandao Liu to react to Tang San’s growth.

Su Chen left Spirit Hall and traveled with Zi JI to Holy Soul Village, hoping to find Tang San. The chapter ended with village elders welcoming the two Soul Masters as Su Chen arrived in Tang San’s hometown.

• Bibi Dong reassured Su Chen that Spirit Hall could handle Tang San, but Su Chen gave up asking Qiandao Liu’s side for help.
• Su Chen refused Bibi Dong’s offer to return to Spirit Hall and told Hu Liena he still had unfinished business.
• Su Chen and Zi JI set out for Holy Soul Village in Notting City, hoping Tang San might be there.
• Su Chen and Zi JI arrived at the village, where the elders respectfully asked what they needed.

Su Chen found Ah Yin hidden behind Holy Soul Village and ordered Zi JI to break Tang Hao’s seal, while Bibi Dong’s group also reached the site and took Ah Yin and her hundred-thousand-year Soul Bone to Spirit Hall. The chapter left Tang Hao trapped and unaware that his wife’s resting place had been discovered.

• Su Chen searched the mountains behind Holy Soul Village and found Ah Yin, Tang San’s mother, sealed as a stalk of Blue Silver Grass behind a waterfall.
• Su Chen asked Zi JI to break Tang Hao’s Titled Douluo-level seal by force so Tang Hao would know Ah Yin had been taken.
• The chapter showed Tang Hao trapped in an illusion after the God of Evil defeated him and took Tang San away.
• Bibi Dong spoke to Ah Yin about Tang San and the gods’ plans, then ordered Yue Guan to transplant Ah Yin to Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong found and claimed Ah Yin’s hundred-thousand-year right leg Soul Bone, while Ghost Douluo watched it with longing.

Su Chen awakened Ah Yin's frail spirit from her Seed of Life and brought her to the Icefire Yin Yang Well, where its abundant life force could help her recover. There, he and Ziji encountered Dugu Bo and offered him a gift, leaving their negotiations about to begin.

• Su Chen used Little Black and Little White to awaken Ah Yin's spirit from her Seed of Life, and she apologized for her husband and son.
• Ziji recognized Ah Yin as a fellow Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and suggested finding a place rich in life force for her.
• Su Chen decided to transplant Ah Yin at the Icefire Yin Yang Well, believing Dugu Bo might be open to negotiation despite his ties to Tang San.
• Su Chen and Ziji arrived at the Icefire Yin Yang Well, where Dugu Bo confronted them through a cloud of poison mist.
• Su Chen told Dugu Bo that they had brought him a gift he would find interesting.

Su Chen brought Ah Yin’s Seed of Life to Dugu Bo, offered him a flower in exchange for keeping it and allowing Su Chen to cultivate at the Icefire Yin Yang Well, and gained his tacit agreement. Meanwhile, Tang San mastered the eighty-one strikes of the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer in three months, then began practicing with a wooden hammer that soon broke.

• Su Chen told Dugu Bo that Ziji could defeat him and explained that they meant no harm to him or the Blue Silver Grass.
• Dugu Bo questioned how Su Chen had obtained Ah Yin’s Seed of Life, and Su Chen admitted that he had stolen it and asked him to keep the truth from Tang Hao and Tang San.
• Su Chen offered Dugu Bo a red flower from the Road to the Underworld in exchange for using the Icefire Yin Yang Well, and Dugu Bo tacitly accepted.
• Tang Hao taught Tang San the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, and Tang San completed its eighty-one strikes after three months of training.
• Tang Hao gave Tang San a wooden hammer for further practice while privately struggling to suppress the wicked fire caused by the Seed of Life.
• Tang San found that the wooden hammer’s handle cracked and broke after only a few swings.

Tang San vowed to avenge Xiao Wu as Tang Hao pushed him into harsher training, while Su Chen returned to Skywater Academy and learned about its upcoming match against Heaven Dou Royal Academy. The chapter ended when three powerful Spirit Hall elders arrived at Skywater Academy’s residence in ceremonial robes, and Shui Qingxuan asked what they wanted.

• Tang Hao told Tang San that his control and strength were insufficient, and Tang San vowed to kill Su Chen and avenge Xiao Wu.
• Su Chen returned to Skywater Academy, where Shui Qingxuan said the team had advanced to the main tournament despite losing narrowly to Godwind Academy.
• Su Chen agreed he could compete in the main tournament but asked not to fight if Skywater Academy faced Spirit Hall, and Shui Qingxuan accepted.
• Shui Qingxuan and Xue Wu explained Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s hierarchy, its education committee, and its powerful teachers to Su Chen.
• Three elderly men wearing Spirit Hall ceremonial robes arrived at Skywater Academy’s residence, and Shui Qingxuan asked their reason for visiting.

Meng Shenji invited Su Chen and Skywater Academy to visit Heaven Dou Royal Academy on Xue Ye’s behalf, and Su Chen agreed after learning the emperor wanted to meet him. At the academy, Su Chen saw its vast grounds and learned why its elders were eager to attract talented students, before Meng Shenji remarked that Skywater Academy’s students could all reach around level seventy.

• Meng Shenji introduced Bai Baoshan and Zhi Lin to Su Chen and invited Skywater Academy to visit Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• The students agreed to go, and Su Chen accepted after Meng Shenji said Xue Ye wanted to meet him.
• Meng Shenji brought the group to Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s mountain grounds, which impressed the girls with their scale and natural resources.
• Su Chen reflected on the academy’s resources and criticized Shrek Academy’s approach to education.
• A Heaven Dou Royal Academy student volunteered to guide the visitors, and Meng Shenji said Skywater Academy’s students were talented enough to reach around level seventy.

Zhi Lin tested Su Chen with escalating Soul Power pressure, but Su Chen endured without releasing his martial soul and revealed the frightening effects of his gray Soul Power. Under the strain, Su Chen opened another meridian and raised his Soul Power, leaving Zhi Lin stunned as the test continued.

• Zhi Lin used Soul Power pressure to test Su Chen, whose dense Soul Power eroded the elder’s attack while Su Chen remained calm.
• Zhi Lin steadily increased the pressure, but Su Chen resisted without releasing his martial soul, alarming the other Heaven Dou Royal Academy Soul Douluos.
• When Zhi Lin’s pressure reached roughly level 55, Su Chen’s gray Soul Power caused the elder’s Sky Azure Vine to wither.
• Ziji appeared at the doorway, and her presence encouraged Su Chen to keep enduring the test.
• Under the immense pressure, Su Chen opened another meridian, raised his Soul Power, and made the pressure feel manageable again.

Su Chen and the Skywater Academy teachers met with the Heaven Dou Royal Academy board, but Prince Xue Xing arrived with Xue Beng and Dugu Bo to challenge Shrek Academy. Dugu Bo revealed his Titled Douluo strength and demanded that the Shrek group prove themselves, leaving the confrontation unresolved.

• Su Chen impressed Shui Binger and Meng Shenji with his cultivation and combat strength as the academies' teachers gathered.
• Prince Xue Xing entered the board hall with Xue Beng and Dugu Bo, whose presence revealed him to be a Titled Douluo.
• Prince Xue Xing dismissed Shrek Academy and accused its teachers of attacking Xue Beng, while Flender challenged his account.
• Prince Xue Xing asserted his authority over academy personnel, and Dugu Bo used green light to awaken Dai Mubai.
• Dugu Bo displayed his nine soul rings and challenged the Shrek Academy group to attack him together.