Recaps

Shen Tianchen rose rapidly through Spirit Hall, joined the Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and used his knowledge of poison to win Dugu Bo’s loyalty. After investigating a grain mystery in Suotuo City, he bought Plate Crystal Hair Gold from Flender, leaving Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai searching for him.

• Shen Tianchen awakened the Dragon Abyss Sword and Life Divine Pearl, joined Spirit Hall, and chose Qianjun Douluo as his master.
• Shen Tianchen gained powerful Spirit Rings, developed his sword skills, and traveled to Heaven Dou City to support Xue Qinghe.
• Shen Tianchen defeated Yu Tianheng in a duel, became captain of the Heaven Dou First Team, and identified the poison afflicting Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan.
• Shen Tianchen cured Dugu Bo’s poison with a Poison Pill, harvested immortal herbs, and survived the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ trial to gain a hundred-thousand-year Spirit Ring and two god-tier Soul Bones.
• Shen Tianchen cured Dugu Yan with immortal herbs and told Xue Qinghe about his cultivation, while Xue Qinghe asked him to investigate a vanished grain shipment in Suotuo City.
• Shen Tianchen traveled to Suotuo City and bought Plate Crystal Hair Gold from Flender after defeating Ma Hongjun, who then recruited Dai Mubai to help him seek revenge.

Shen Tianchen defeated Dai Mubai, traveled through the Star Dou Great Forest with Ning Rongrong, and helped Tang San before refusing recruitment by Shrek Academy. He joined Heaven Dou Royal Academy to form a second team, where his victories over the Imperial Dou First Team drew royal attention and he began seeking teammates.

• Shen Tianchen defeated Dai Mubai at the Great Spirit Arena, then later met Ning Rongrong and agreed to let her accompany him.
• Shen Tianchen took Ning Rongrong into the Star Dou Great Forest, defeated a Terror Bear for his sixth spirit ring, and helped Tang San obtain a third ring after Xiao Wu was taken by the Titan Giant Ape.
• Shen Tianchen refused Yu Xiaogang’s offer to become his disciple and declined Flender’s recruitment to Shrek Academy.
• Xue Qinghe arranged for Shen Tianchen to study at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and authorized him to form a second team, while Ning Rongrong returned to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi offered Shen Tianchen money and a marriage alliance, but Shen Tianchen refused and said he would not abandon Xue Qinghe.
• Shen Tianchen defeated Osler and Yu Feng in challenges at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, then stopped the Shi brothers when they rushed him.
• The education committee suspended Qin Ming’s leadership and delayed the Imperial Dou First Team’s trip, while Prince Xue Xing urged Xue Beng to recruit Shen Tianchen.
• Shen Tianchen took Ning Rongrong to the Great Soul Arena to find potential teammates, where Huo Wushuang and Huo Wu registered for two-on-two matches.

Shen Tianchen recruited allies, cultivated ties with powerful factions, and helped build a new team while the Imperial Dou Team’s conflict with Shrek escalated. The stretch ended with Shrek considering a merger with Heaven Dou Royal Academy and Shen Tianchen’s former companions arriving to join him.

• Shen Tianchen defeated Huo Wushuang and Huo Wu, then defeated Feng Xiaotian and invited them to join his team.
• After the Imperial Dou First Team’s dispute with Shen Tianchen sparked rumors, Dugu Bo investigated and chose to remain in Heaven Dou City to watch over Dugu Yan and the team.
• Ning Rongrong absorbed Shen Tianchen’s Jadeite Tulip Pill, evolved her Martial Soul into the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda, and returned to train with his group.
• Shen Tianchen persuaded Huo Lie, Shui Wuyue, and Feng Changlin to let Huo Wushuang, Huo Wu, and Feng Xiaotian join his team, while proposing that their families unite under a powerful backer.
• Qianjun Douluo gave Shen Tianchen the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer and accepted immortal herbs for the Worship Hall, while the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect sought cooperation with the Worship Hall.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo gave Jin Yuling an immortal herb that evolved her Martial Soul, and Shen Tianchen gave Feng Xiaotian the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer method.
• Qin Ming brought the Imperial Dou Team to face Shrek, where Tang San’s retaliation after Xiao Wu was injured left Yu Tianheng badly hurt and Dugu Yan furious with Qin Ming.
• Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling returned to Heaven Dou City, Qin Ming proposed that Shrek join Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team, and Feng Xiaotian welcomed Shen Tianchen’s friends Li Ping and Chen Wei into the academy.

Shen Tianchen strengthened his team, exposed Qin Ming’s misconduct, and secured the Feng, Shui, and Huo families’ support through a business alliance. After Qin Ming was executed and the team left Heaven Dou Royal Academy for Seven Treasures Academy, Shen Tianchen approached the Defense Clan.

• Shen Tianchen led the Imperial Dou Second Team through a successful spar and spirit-beast hunt, where the members gained strength from immortal herbs and new spirit rings.
• Demon Subduing Douluo told Shen Tianchen that the Worship Hall and Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had agreed to cooperate secretly, while the Worship Hall offered help hunting a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
• Shen Tianchen refused Qin Ming’s proposal to break up the Second Team and worked with Dugu Bo and Prince Xue Xing to expose Qin Ming’s actions and protect the team.
• Shen Tianchen secured the Feng, Shui, and Huo families’ support by arranging profitable regional businesses through the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, while Dugu Bo defeated Hu Yan Zhen at the Elephant Armored Sect.
• After Qin Ming cut off the team’s resources and training grounds, Prince Xue Xing arrested him, and Xue Ye sentenced him to execution after evidence and witnesses condemned him.
• The Imperial Dou Second Team withdrew from Heaven Dou Royal Academy and moved to Seven Treasures Academy with Zhou Qi, where Shen Tianchen later met Niu Mo of the Defense Clan.