Chapter Summaries

Gu Shuangyue arrived at Skywater Academy, where Shui Bing'er and her friends welcomed her and introduced themselves. The group learned that Gu Shuangyue was a level 34 Assault System Battle Soul Master with a Mystic Ice Sword martial soul.

• Gu Shuangyue arrived at Skywater Academy and admired its buildings and the statue of her father.
• Shui Bing'er and six companions approached Gu Shuangyue, introduced themselves, and explained that Senior Guang Ling had asked them to welcome her.
• Shui Bing'er introduced her friends’ martial souls, levels, and roles, including her own level 38 Water Condensing Flying Luan.
• Shui Yue'er asked Gu Shuangyue to introduce herself, and Gu Shuangyue revealed that she was a level 34 Assault System Battle Soul Master with a Mystic Ice Sword.

Gu Shuangyue showed the Tianshui students the Mystic Ice Sword and learned about Skywater Academy’s leadership. Shui Bing'er brought her to meet Shui Qingwu, who welcomed her to the academy.

• Gu Shuangyue let Shui Yue'er hold and examine the Mystic Ice Sword, while Shui Bing'er sensed its superiority over her Ice Phoenix Martial Soul.
• Shui Bing'er teased Shui Yue'er about her reluctance to train, and Shui Yue'er insisted she would work hard if she had the Mystic Ice Sword.
• Shui Bing'er led Gu Shuangyue to meet Shui Qingwu, the level 94 Ice Phoenix Douluo and dean of Skywater Academy.
• Shui Qingwu welcomed Gu Shuangyue to Skywater Academy after Shui Bing'er introduced her as the girl Senior Guang Ling had mentioned.

Gu Shuangyue joined Skywater Academy and settled into a dormitory beside Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er. The deans arranged a friendly tournament among the Three Elemental Academies, where Feng Xiaotian planned to test himself against Gu Shuangyue despite warnings about her strength.

• Shui Qingwu assigned Gu Shuangyue to Shui Bing'er's class, and Shui Bing'er showed her the empty dormitory beside her own.
• Shui Yue'er welcomed Gu Shuangyue and pointed out that her room was across the hall.
• Feng Xiaotian, Huo Wushuang, and Huo Wu proposed a friendly sparring exchange among their academies, and the deans agreed to hold it at the Great Soul Arena the day after tomorrow.
• Feng Xiaotian declared that his soul-rank advantage and mutated Martial Soul would win him the tournament.
• Huo Wu and Huo Wushuang warned Feng Xiaotian not to underestimate Gu Shuangyue, citing Gu Han's past battle against Tang Hao and Gu Shuangyue's Ultimate Ice.

Gu Shuangyue prepared for the friendly match between Skywater Academy and its rivals, learning about Feng Xiaotian’s self-created soul skill. When Feng Xiaotian, Huo Wushuang, and Huo Wu visited, the newcomers met and looked forward to their match the next day.

• Shui Yue'er confidently predicted that Skywater Academy would win because Gu Shuangyue and Shui Bing'er would face Feng Xiaotian.
• Gu Shuangyue asked about Feng Xiaotian’s trump cards and learned he could use Gale Wolf Twenty-Four Consecutive Slashes with his Third Soul Skill.
• Feng Xiaotian, Huo Wushuang, and Huo Wu visited Skywater Academy’s lounge, where Huo Wushuang stared at Gu Shuangyue until Huo Wu stomped on his foot.
• Huo Wushuang apologized for staring, and Shui Bing'er introduced Gu Shuangyue to the three visitors.
• Feng Xiaotian and Gu Shuangyue said they looked forward to fighting each other the next day.

Gu Shuangyue faced Feng Xiaotian in the tournament and displayed the strength of her Mystic Ice Sword and precise sword control. After she overwhelmed him with her domain and sword qi, Feng Xiaotian conceded defeat.

• Feng Xiaotian and Gu Shuangyue revealed their Martial Souls and Soul Rings, and the crowd recognized Gu Shuangyue's Mystic Ice Sword.
• Feng Xiaotian attacked with his Wind Blade Array and Gale Wings, but Gu Shuangyue evaded and blocked his strikes.
• Feng Xiaotian unleashed his Gale Wolf Twenty-Four Consecutive Slashes as Gu Shuangyue manifested a domain and prepared a powerful sword attack.
• Gu Shuangyue's sword qi Ice Sealed the arena while precisely avoiding Feng Xiaotian, leaving him unharmed.
• Feng Xiaotian acknowledged that Gu Shuangyue had defeated him and conceded the match.

Gu Shuangyue easily defeated Feng Xiaotian, then explained her domain and cultivation to an admiring Shui Yue'er. Shui Bing'er went on to defeat Huo Wu decisively, leaving the Tianshui group celebrating her strength.

• Gu Shuangyue defeated Feng Xiaotian in under three minutes, and Shui Yue'er excitedly praised her.
• Huo Wu teased Huo Wushuang until he admitted that he liked Gu Shuangyue, then warned him that pursuing her would be difficult.
• Gu Shuangyue told Shui Yue'er that her domain came from her Sword Dao and that she had reached Core Condensation to Liquid.
• Shui Bing'er defeated Huo Wu, and Shui Yue'er explained that her sister's ice had long been too powerful for most opponents to withstand.

Gu Shuangyue defeated Huo Wushuang in the individual match and became known as the strongest young fighter in Elements City. After Feng Xiaotian and two Skywater students broke through and decided to hunt for soul rings, Guang Ling joined their expedition as its teacher.

• Gu Shuangyue overwhelmed Huo Wushuang's Flame Fist with her Half-Moon Sword Qi, then spared him from the falling sword qi and won their individual match.
• Godwind Academy narrowly beat Skywater Academy before losing to Blazing Fire Academy, and Gu Shuangyue's victories over Feng Xiaotian and Huo Wushuang made her famous.
• Gu Shuangyue rejected Huo Wushuang's romantic pursuit, though he continued visiting Skywater Academy with Huo Wu and Feng Xiaotian for sparring.
• Feng Xiaotian reached level forty, while Qiu Ruoshui and Gu Qingbo reached level thirty, so they agreed to hunt for soul rings together.
• Huo Wu and Huo Wushuang joined the group, and Gu Shuangyue reluctantly agreed to let Guang Ling lead the expedition.

Oscar, Tang San, and Xiao Wu reached level 30, and Liu Erlong agreed to use her inheritance to establish a recognized academy so Shrek could enter the next Continental Elite Soul Master Tournament. Meanwhile, Dongfang Lingyun emerged from six years of seclusion after comprehending Gu Han’s Sword Intent and tested her new technique against him.

• Oscar announced that he had reached level 30, and Tang San and Xiao Wu revealed that they had also broken through; Flender praised Oscar and called Tang San the youngest Soul Elder on the continent.
• Liu Erlong pointed out that Shrek needed official recognition to enter the upcoming tournament, and she volunteered to establish the academy with money from her inheritance.
• Tang San and the others celebrated the plan, then agreed to travel to the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt for Soul Rings; Tang San intended to pursue a Thousand-Year Human-Faced Demon Spider.
• After six years of seclusion, Dongfang Lingyun reached level 90 and emerged with powerful Sword Intent that balanced the force to bear Heaven and Earth with the fury to destroy everything.
• Gu Han asked Dongfang Lingyun to strike him, and she unleashed formless Sword Intent that appeared inside his body; he dissolved each attack and urged her to continue.

Dongfang Lingyun reached Level 95 after absorbing her prepared Ninth Soul Ring, while Bibi Dong left Spirit City to treat people in need. Gu Han entrusted Zhu Zhuqing with overseeing agricultural machinery and new household appliances, including air conditioners powered by Soul Power Reserve Soul Tools.

• Dongfang Lingyun absorbed her Ninth Soul Ring, reached Level 95, and left after Gu Han praised her strength.
• Bibi Dong prepared to travel the continent and provide medical care to people who could not afford treatment, then shared a kiss with Gu Han before departing.
• Gu Han sent Gu Nanfeng and Ning Rongrong away and took Zhu Zhuqing aside to discuss her role in advancing the empire's technology.
• Gu Han gave Zhu Zhuqing Soul Power Reserve Soul Tools to power machines before the empire's electrical grid could support them.
• Zhu Zhuqing accepted responsibility for supervising the manufacture of agricultural machinery, air conditioners, fans, and other household appliances.

The Shrek Group and Blue Sunshine Academy clashed at an eatery after Ma Hongjun leered at one of their students and Dai Mubai escalated the confrontation. Tang San proposed moving the fight outside, and both groups left the hotel to settle matters.

• Flender refused to pay for the Shrek Group’s expenses, but Oscar revealed they had collected their Spirit Master Subsidies.
• The Shrek Group entered an eatery where Gu Shuangyue and others were already dining upstairs.
• Ma Hongjun leered at a girl from Blue Sunshine Academy, and Dai Mubai and Oscar encouraged him.
• When Blue Sunshine Academy’s teacher rebuked Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai accused the group of starting trouble, and the two sides exchanged insults.
• Tang San suggested they take the dispute outside to avoid damaging the hotel, and the groups headed out to fight.

The Shrek Five Monsters fought a Blue Sunshine Academy teacher after he threatened to take them to court, and Tang San nearly killed him with a Zhuge Crossbow. Gu Shuangyue appeared to stop the attack and challenged the Shrek group over Ma Hongjun molesting a female student, leaving Tang San wary of her Shattered Sword Martial Soul.

• The old man confronted the Shrek Five Monsters, and both sides released their Martial Souls and Soul Skills.
• Tang San coordinated the group’s attacks and used Zhuge Crossbows with Xiao Wu to pierce the old man’s legs.
• As Tang San aimed a final bolt at the old man, a white petal blocked it and snow began to fall.
• Gu Shuangyue descended with the Mystic Ice Sword and accused the Shrek group of excusing Ma Hongjun’s conduct toward a female student.
• Tang San recognized Gu Shuangyue’s Shattered Sword Martial Soul, while Ma Hongjun recalled being dominated by it before.

Gu Shuangyue revealed that she was Gu Nanfeng’s sister, and her identity as the princess wielding the Mystic Ice Sword made Flender grovel before her. When she refused to let Shrek escape accountability, Tang San and the others attacked, but her opening exchanges showed she was a formidable opponent.

• Gu Shuangyue confirmed that Gu Nanfeng was her elder brother, and Flender tried to end the dispute peacefully before learning who she was.
• A passerby identified Gu Shuangyue’s sword as the emperor’s Mystic Ice Sword, prompting Flender to apologize and Tang San to infer that Gu Nanfeng’s former identity had been an alias.
• Gu Shuangyue challenged the Shrek Five Monsters, and Tang San drew his Clear Sky Hammer as the two sides prepared to fight.
• Tang San, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Xiao Wu attacked Gu Shuangyue, but she deflected Tang San’s strike and sent Dai Mubai’s punch technique reeling back.
• Ma Hongjun launched Phoenix Fireline at Gu Shuangyue, whose Ultimate Ice gave her an elemental advantage over his Evil Fire.

Tang San confronted Gu Shuangyue after she overwhelmed Shrek Academy, relying on hidden weapons and trying to negotiate an apology from Blue Sunshine Academy. As Gu Shuangyue prepared to test whether he could block her attack, Tang San secretly planned another surprise strike.

• Gu Shuangyue's sword qi narrowly missed Xiao Wu, and Tang San comforted her before stepping forward to fight.
• Tang San recovered with Oscar's sausages and attacked Gu Shuangyue with Dragon Whisker Needles and a Bone Piercing Nail, but she avoided or destroyed them.
• Tang San proposed a bet demanding an apology from Blue Sunshine Academy, while Gu Shuangyue instead demanded apologies from Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun if she blocked his attack.
• Feng Xiaotian, Shui Bing'er, Huo Wu, Huo Wushuang, and others arrived to support Blue Sunshine Academy, but Gu Shuangyue stopped them from intervening.
• Tang San believed Gu Shuangyue had lowered her guard and prepared to attack her with the Mother-Child Soul Chasing Life-Taking Gall and the King of Hell's Post.

Tang San attacked Gu Shuangyue with a poisonous hidden weapon, but she stopped it and defeated him and the Shrek group. Tang Hao arrived to rescue his son, and after his attack knocked everyone unconscious, Light Feather revived Gu Shuangyue.

• Tang San threw a Mother-Child Soul Chasing Life-Taking Gall at Gu Shuangyue, releasing poisonous mist and Bone Melting Divine Needles.
• Gu Shuangyue used Heaven and Earth Lose Color to freeze the attack, purified the poison with her ice, and struck Tang San and Flender with her sword energy.
• Gu Shuangyue demanded that Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun apologize, but Tang Hao arrived and threatened her and the others with his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Light Feather blocked Tang Hao's attack, but its Spiritual Shock knocked everyone unconscious, allowing Tang Hao to escape with the Shrek Group.
• Light Feather gave Gu Shuangyue a Sacred Spirit Pill, and she recovered and woke up.

Tang San and his companions entered the Star Dou Great Forest to find third Soul Rings while each secretly suspected the others had been reborn. After Oscar obtained his Flying Mushroom Sausage, Tang San continued searching for a particular Human Faced Demon Spider, leaving the group suspicious and Tang Hao impatient.

• Tang Hao led Tang San and the others into the Star Dou Great Forest to escape their pursuers and hunt for third Soul Rings.
• Ma Hongjun suggested that Oscar seek a flying-type Soul Skill, and Oscar chose a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent; Tang San inferred that Ma Hongjun and Oscar were reborn.
• Tang San worried that others might claim the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well, so he planned to reach Dugu Bo sooner.
• After three days, Oscar absorbed the thousand-year Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent and gained the Flying Mushroom Sausage.
• Tang San rejected thirteen Human Faced Demon Spiders while searching for the one from his previous life, telling Tang Hao that he needed one with a purer bloodline.

Tang San and Tang Hao searched for a special-bloodline Man Faced Demon Spider, but Dongfang Lingyun killed their target before Tang San could claim its Soul Ring and Eight Spider Lances. She challenged Tang Hao to a rematch, revealing that she had reached Level 95 and possessed nine powerful Soul Rings.

• Tang San persuaded Tang Hao to keep searching for a special-bloodline Man Faced Demon Spider, and Tang Hao gave him half a month to find one.
• After another week, Tang San spotted an eighteen-hundred-year-old Man Faced Demon Spider, and Tang Hao moved to capture it.
• Dongfang Lingyun struck the spider with her spear, killing it and destroying Tang San's chance to obtain its Soul Ring and Eight Spider Lances.
• Tang San recognized Dongfang Lingyun as the woman who had nearly killed him six years earlier, while Tang Hao realized she had surpassed the Titled Douluo threshold.
• Dongfang Lingyun pulled her ninth-rank Soul Tool spear from the spider and challenged Tang Hao to a rematch, displaying nine Soul Rings and declaring herself a Level 95 Attack-Type Titled Douluo.

Dongfang Lingyun, now a Level 95 Titled Douluo, overwhelmed Tang Hao in battle until he detonated his first three Soul Rings and launched a massive attack. Their clash sent shockwaves through the Star Dou Great Forest, leaving Xiao Wu unconscious and prompting Er Ming to rush to save her.

• Tang Hao told Flender to take Tang San and the others away before he faced Dongfang Lingyun.
• Dongfang Lingyun dominated Tang Hao with her spear, eventually striking him through the forest and taunting him to reveal his true strength.
• Tang Hao detonated his first three Soul Rings and used Soaring Sky Strike, meeting Dongfang Lingyun's spear in a tremendous collision.
• The shockwave knocked the Shrek group around, and Tang San found Xiao Wu unconscious and urged everyone to retreat.
• Ah Rou sensed Xiao Wu was in danger and sent Er Ming toward her while she remained behind.

Dongfang Lingyun defeated Tang Hao in the Star Dou Great Forest after he detonated all his soul rings and unleashed the Great Sumeru Hammer. Tang Hao died with his mind clear, and Dongfang Lingyun took responsibility for his body.

• Tang Hao refused to accept his defeat in strength and detonated all nine soul rings to launch the Great Sumeru Hammer.
• Dongfang Lingyun used Ring Fusion and her ninth soul skill, Heaven and Man United, to form a gigantic Dharma Aspect and trap Tang Hao beneath its palm.
• Di Tian and the Spirit Beasts watched in shock as Dongfang Lingyun's power overwhelmed Tang Hao and cracked the Clear Sky Hammer.
• Light Feather Douluo recognized Dongfang Lingyun and identified Tang Hao as her opponent while Gu Shuangyue and Feng Xiaotian watched.
• Dongfang Lingyun caught Tang Hao as he fell, and Tang Hao thanked her before dying with his mind clear and filled with regret.
• Dongfang Lingyun watched Tang Hao pass away and kept his corpse from being left in the Star Dou Great Forest.

Tang San and the others fled after Dongfang Lingyun killed Tang Hao, while Dongfang Lingyun left with his body. Light Feather Douluo and the others arrived at the ruined battlefield, then resumed their soul-ring hunt before returning to Elements City.

• Tang San grieved Tang Hao’s death, resolved to avenge him, and planned to seek help from Tang Yuehua and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Flender urged Tang San, Xiao Wu, and the others to flee before Dongfang Lingyun could target them.
• Dongfang Lingyun decided to report Tang Hao’s death to her master and flew away carrying his corpse.
• Light Feather Douluo arrived with Gu Shuangyue, Huo Wu, Feng Xiaotian, and the others, who saw the crater left by the battle.
• Light Feather Douluo led the group to finish hunting soul rings, while Gu Shuangyue considered developing a new sword skill.

Gu Han told Tang Yuehua that Tang Hao had died and explained how Divine Slaughter's Domain and the Asura God had influenced him. He also revealed that Tang Yuehua's grandfather had been possessed after the Rakshasa God schemed against him, leaving Tang Yuehua to understand the gods’ role in the Clear Sky Sect’s misfortunes.

• Dongfang Lingyun brought Tang Hao's corpse to Gu Han and recounted how she had killed him.
• Gu Han summoned Tang Yuehua to the Back Mountain and showed her Tang Hao's body.
• Tang Yuehua asked why Tang Hao had died, and Gu Han explained that the Asura God could influence the minds of those with Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Gu Han told Tang Yuehua that her grandfather had been a Limit Douluo among the evil soul masters and that the Rakshasa God had schemed against him, allowing the Nine-Headed Blood Red Bat King to possess his body.
• Tang Yuehua concluded that the Asura God and the Rakshasa God were responsible for her grandfather's fate, Tang Hao's changes, and the Clear Sky Sect's decline.