Chapter Summaries

Chen Fan used a herbal ointment to relieve Dugu Yan's poison, earning her gratitude and a promise to arrange a meeting with her grandfather. News of his victory and healing spread through Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where Aosile apologized for his past tricks against Chen Fan.

• Chen Fan instructed Yu Tianheng to apply the ointment to Dugu Yan's wrist and mix some into warm water for her to drink.
• Dugu Yan's symptoms faded, and she thanked Chen Fan, apologized for doubting him, and promised to contact her grandfather.
• Yu Tianheng tried to take Dugu Yan's hand, but she pulled away shyly, leaving him to lament that he was still being forced to watch Chen Fan and Na'er act affectionately.
• News of Chen Fan's victory over Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan's recovery spread throughout Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Aosile apologized to Chen Fan for his past tricks, while Na'er confronted him and he nervously promised to help Chen Fan in the future.

Chen Fan sparred with Qian Renxue, revealing his powerful Candle Dragon Martial Soul and spiritual domain while struggling against her superior Soul Power. As the contest intensified, he unleashed the Silver Candle Domain, leaving its effects on Qian Renxue unresolved.

• Chen Fan prepared a medicinal paste for Na'er and arranged for Aosile to gather herbs so her condition could be stabilized while they waited for Dugu Bo.
• Qian Renxue visited Chen Fan, praised his abilities, and challenged him to a spar to see his true strength.
• Chen Fan summoned the Candle Dragon Shadow and attacked Qian Renxue with his Candle Flame Claw, but her Soul Power barrier neutralized the strike.
• Chen Fan used Insight to predict Qian Renxue's movements and drain her Soul Power, allowing him to keep pace as they exchanged blows.
• As his own Soul Power began to run low, Chen Fan activated the Silver Candle Domain, making the Training Ground tremble.

Chen Fan briefly revealed a powerful Twin Dragons domain while sparring with Xue Qinghe, then collapsed from the strain and accidentally embraced her. He returned home with Na'er and began refining the herbs for the medicine he was preparing for her.

• Chen Fan unleashed the Twin Dragons domain, suppressing Xue Qinghe before his Soul Power ran out and the domain shattered.
• Chen Fan and Xue Qinghe stumbled into an embrace, and Xue Qinghe secretly held him tighter while Na'er watched with a smile.
• Xue Qinghe ended their training and left in a hurry, while Na'er comforted Chen Fan and accompanied him home.
• Aosile had delivered the medicinal ingredients, and Chen Fan used Soul Power to slice and dry the herbs as Na'er watched.

Chen Fan spent two years studying medicine and detoxification while caring for Na'er, whose condition gradually stabilized. His Candle Dragon Shadow Martial Soul evolved into a true Candle Dragon, and he neared the Soul Ancestor realm as he prepared to fulfill his bargain with Dugu Bo for access to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

• Chen Fan refined a jade-like medicinal ointment and applied it to Na'er, who felt better and asked him to make medicine only for her.
• Over two years, Dugu Yan failed to locate Dugu Bo, while Chen Fan studied detoxification and medicinal formulas and continued treating Na'er.
• Na'er's health improved and her Life Source stabilized as Chen Fan's Soul Power reached level thirty-nine and his Silver Candle Domain lasted about five breaths.
• Chen Fan gained confidence that he could detoxify Dugu Bo and planned to use the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to refine medicines that could restore Na'er's Silver Dragon King origin.
• Chen Fan's Candle Dragon Shadow Martial Soul evolved into a tangible Candle Dragon, and his First and Third Soul Rings rose to twenty thousand and thirty thousand years respectively.

Chen Fan used his control over water, fire, and ice to withstand Qian Renxue’s attacks, then erased her strongest strike with his new Self-Created Soul Skill, Time Erosion. After the sparring match, Na'er comforted him, while Qian Renxue watched their closeness in silence.

• Chen Fan blocked and neutralized Qian Renxue’s Soul Power attacks with water, Candle Dragon flames, and ice.
• Qian Renxue unleashed her full Soul Emperor power, but Chen Fan erased the descending golden pillar before it reached him.
• Chen Fan concealed the true nature and limits of Time Erosion, a technique that briefly deleted a small segment of time.
• Na'er wiped Chen Fan’s brow and asked if his move had exhausted him, and he reassured her.
• Qian Renxue silently watched Na'er’s intimacy with Chen Fan and the tenderness in his eyes.

After reaching level forty, Chen Fan joined the Heaven Dou Team on a hunt for his fourth Soul Ring in the Star Dou Great Forest, hoping to find something that could help Na'er recover. The group entered the forest peacefully, while Yu Tianheng struggled to imitate Chen Fan’s affectionate ease with Na'er.

• Yu Tianheng invited Chen Fan to join the Heaven Dou Team in hunting for fourth Soul Rings, and Chen Fan agreed once he broke through level forty.
• Chen Fan reassured Dugu Yan that Na'er's condition was stable and said he had new ideas for helping her recover.
• After three days of preparation, Chen Fan broke through the level-thirty-nine bottleneck, gained a fourth Soul Ring Slot, and set out with the team for the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Inside the forest, Chen Fan found Purple Rhyme Saliva Grass and explained to Na'er how it could help her absorb medicinal ingredients.
• Yu Tianheng tried to hold Dugu Yan's hand after watching Chen Fan and Na'er, but Dugu Yan pulled away shyly.

Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan confronted a Ten-thousand-year Thunder Rending Earth Rhinoceros, but Chen Fan subdued it effortlessly with his unusual powers. The chapter left Yu Tianheng overwhelmed by the gap between their abilities as Chen Fan offered him the beast’s Soul Ring.

• Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan attacked the Thunder Rending Earth Rhinoceros, but it defeated them with a single lightning strike and nullified Dugu Yan’s poison.
• Yu Tianheng urged Chen Fan to flee with Na'er while he and Dugu Yan held the beast back.
• Chen Fan weakened the lightning on the rhinoceros’s horn with a red-and-white beam, then used Candle Dragon Power to make it submit.
• Chen Fan asked Yu Tianheng whether he wanted to absorb the rhinoceros’s Soul Ring, and Yu Tianheng protested that a Ten-thousand-year Soul Ring would kill him.
• Yu Tianheng compared Chen Fan’s strength and Soul Ring limits with his own and felt utterly defeated.

Chen Fan and his companions secured suitable Soul Rings for Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan in the Star Dou Great Forest. Chen Fan then challenged a twenty-thousand-year Profound Extreme Candle Shadow Beast, and the chapter ended with his Third Soul Skill overwhelming its attacks.

• Chen Fan advised Yu Tianheng to choose a Soul Ring around two thousand years old and Dugu Yan one around eighteen hundred years old, so Yu Tianheng abandoned the Thunder Rending Earth Rhinoceros.
• Yu Tianheng killed a two-thousand-year Thunder Pattern Black Armored Earth Dragon, and Dugu Yan killed an eighteen-hundred-year Shadow Poison Python; both absorbed their Soul Rings successfully.
• Chen Fan led the group deeper into the Star Dou Great Forest and found a twenty-thousand-year Profound Extreme Candle Shadow Beast whose Source Spiritual Rhyme matched his Candle Dragon Martial Soul.
• The Profound Extreme Candle Shadow Beast attacked Chen Fan with Candle Shadow Clones and a Soul Spirit attack.
• Chen Fan used his Third Soul Skill, Candlelight Soul Suppression, to erase the clones, devour the spiritual attack, and disrupt the beast's Soul Power, astonishing Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan.

Chen Fan killed the Profound Extreme Candle Shadow Beast after Na'er subdued it with her Silver Dragon King aura, then prepared to absorb its Soul Ring. Yu Xiaogang tried to stop him and offered him a place at Shrek Academy, unaware that Chen Fan was the young man he had met two years earlier.

• The Profound Extreme Candle Shadow Beast broke free of its suppression and charged at Na'er, but her Silver Dragon King aura forced it to prostrate itself in fear.
• Chen Fan killed the beast and watched as its Deep Black Soul Ring appeared.
• Yu Xiaogang emerged from the forest and warned Chen Fan that absorbing the beast's Soul Ring would kill him.
• Chen Fan dismissed Yu Xiaogang's warning, while Yu Tianheng, Dugu Yan, and Na'er also urged him to leave them alone.
• Yu Xiaogang called Chen Fan reckless and offered to guide his cultivation if he joined Shrek Academy.

Na'er forced Yu Xiaogang to his knees after he insulted Chen Fan, and Yu Xiaogang realized Chen Fan was the youth he had dismissed two years earlier. Yu Xiaogang tried to recruit Chen Fan as his disciple, but Chen Fan and Na'er drove him away, leaving Na'er wishing she had finished him off.

• Na'er unleashed her pressure on Yu Xiaogang, forcing him to his knees as he recognized Chen Fan from two years earlier.
• Na'er ordered Yu Xiaogang to leave, and Chen Fan turned away to find a secluded place to absorb his Soul Ring.
• Yu Xiaogang blocked Chen Fan and urged him to become his disciple, claiming Chen Fan's rapid cultivation came from a dangerous shortcut.
• Chen Fan used an unseen force to knock Yu Xiaogang backward and refused his offer.
• Na'er threatened Yu Xiaogang with her Dragon might, and he fled in terror while she watched him go.

Chen Fan successfully absorbed a twenty-thousand-year soul ring, reaching Level forty-three and gaining the domain-type Fourth Soul Skill, Cycle of Life and Death. He resolved to master its power to better heal and protect Na'er.

• Na'er guarded Chen Fan while Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan watched their surroundings as he absorbed the soul ring.
• Chen Fan absorbed the soul ring successfully, became a Soul Ancestor, and rose to Level forty-three.
• Chen Fan discovered that Cycle of Life and Death could nourish life and recovery while weakening enemies by draining their Life Force.
• Chen Fan told Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan that his Fourth Soul Skill controlled life and death, but kept its exact capabilities private.
• Chen Fan held Na'er's hand and resolved to devote himself to mastering the skill so he could heal her ancient wounds and protect her.

Chen Fan successfully absorbed a twenty-thousand-year spirit ring, reached Level Forty-Three, and awakened a Domain-type Soul Skill, shattering Yu Xiaogang's confidence in his theories. Chen Fan agreed to join the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament with Yu Tianheng, Dugu Yan, and Na'er, while Yu Xiaogang reunited with Tang San and concealed what he had witnessed.

• Yu Xiaogang watched Chen Fan absorb the twenty-thousand-year spirit ring without difficulty, advance to Level Forty-Three, and awaken a Domain-type Soul Skill, then collapsed in shock.
• Chen Fan and his companions set off for Heaven Dou City, and Yu Tianheng described Spirit Hall's Golden Generation and urged Chen Fan to enter the upcoming tournament.
• Chen Fan agreed to compete, and Na'er declared that she would go wherever he went.
• Tang San and the others found Yu Xiaogang in the forest, and Yu Xiaogang swallowed his confession that Chen Fan had vastly surpassed Tang San.

Yu Xiaogang convinced himself that Chen Fan’s rapid advancement came from a heretical method and encouraged Tang San to defeat him in the Soul Master Tournament. Doubts about Yu Xiaogang’s theories spread among the Shrek students, while Ning Rongrong remained preoccupied with her unsuccessful search for Chen Fan.

• Yu Xiaogang told Tang San that he would encounter the person who had challenged his theories in the Soul Master Tournament, and Tang San vowed to defeat him.
• Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun questioned Yu Xiaogang’s account of someone absorbing a Ten-thousand-year spirit ring as a fourth ring.
• Tang San defended Yu Xiaogang but privately began doubting the Soul Ring Years Theory after recalling Chen Fan and the Mysterious Person.
• Oscar asked Ning Rongrong about records of a ten-thousand-year fourth Soul Ring, but she rejected his attempt to approach her.
• Ning Rongrong continued to worry about her inability to find Chen Fan, despite searching through the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and Heaven Dou City.

Ning Rongrong insisted that Chen Fan was still her boyfriend and resolved to become stronger so she could find him, unaware that her family had concealed his whereabouts. Meanwhile, Chen Fan and Na'er arrived in Heaven Dou City with Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan, and Na'er chose to share a room and bed with Chen Fan.

• Ning Rongrong rejected Zhu Zhuqing calling Chen Fan her ex-boyfriend and declared that she would become stronger and find him.
• Ning Fengzhi, Sword and Bone Douluo concealed Chen Fan's decision from Ning Rongrong because they did not want her to become more attached and believed his happiness with Na'er was genuine.
• Chen Fan, Na'er, Yu Tianheng, and Dugu Yan reached an inn in Heaven Dou City after a day of travel.
• Na'er persuaded the innkeeper that only one superior room remained, so the four travelers took two rooms and Chen Fan shared one with Na'er.
• Na'er slipped into bed beside Chen Fan without clothes, leaving him stiff with surprise.

Chen Fan tested his Fourth Soul Skill, Rotation, on Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan and discovered it could drain and restore Life Force. Dugu Yan found that the skill had also purified much of the poison in her body, leaving Chen Fan wondering whether Rotation could help Na'er recover her depleted Life Source.

• Na'er slept in Chen Fan's arms, and he realized the next morning that she had likely pretended to have a habit of sleeping naked; he resolved to study his Fourth Soul Skill to help restore her Life Source.
• Chen Fan asked Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan to help him test Rotation in the inn's rear courtyard.
• Chen Fan used Rotation to drain Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan's Life Force, then reversed the skill and returned it to them.
• Dugu Yan discovered that Rotation had purified a large portion of the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor poison in her body.
• Chen Fan wondered whether Rotation could help Na'er recover her depleted Life Source.

Chen Fan discovered that his Life and Death power could reduce Dugu Yan’s poison, raising the hope of detoxifying Dugu Bo without using the Immortal Herbs saved for Na’er. At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, the committee members supported Chen Fan as captain of the Heaven Dou Team, but Xue Beng arrived and challenged the appointment.

• Chen Fan used Death Intent and Life Force on Dugu Yan again, and she confirmed that her poison had diminished further.
• Chen Fan considered using his power to detoxify Dugu Bo and preserve the Immortal Herbs for Na’er, who watched him fondly.
• Di Tian sensed Master's aura at the Lake of Life and ordered Zi Ji to find and bring her back; Zi Ji set out toward Heaven Dou City.
• Chen Fan and his group reached Heaven Dou City, where Meng Shenji proposed him as captain of the Heaven Dou Team, and no one initially objected.
• Xue Beng entered the meeting hall, argued that Chen Fan was too weak and absent from the academy to lead the team, and prompted his students to join his protest.

Chen Fan silenced Xue Beng’s challenge by revealing his four Soul Rings and secured the Heaven Dou Team captaincy. Afterward, he used his insight into the cycle of life and death to restore Na’er’s vitality, but she overheard students discussing how she had been “moisturized” and asked Chen Fan what it meant.

• Na’er nearly attacked Xue Beng for questioning Chen Fan, but Chen Fan stopped her and revealed his four Soul Rings, including two ten-thousand-year rings.
• Meng Shenji asked whether anyone still objected to Chen Fan becoming captain, and the hall fell silent as Xue Beng left in disgrace.
• Chen Fan guided his new Life Force into Na’er over several days, and her complexion and energy visibly improved.
• While walking with Chen Fan, Na’er overheard students suggest she had been “moisturized” and asked him what the word meant.

Na'er asked Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Qinghe, to explain what people meant when they said she and Chen Fan had done something together. Qian Renxue awkwardly tried to explain intimacy until Chen Fan returned and found them; Qian Renxue then seized the chance to say she had something to discuss with him.

• Na'er challenged Chen Fan when he told her that gossip about men and women was too early for her to hear.
• Xue Qinghe visited Chen Fan's courtyard to ask about his ten-thousand-year fourth soul ring, but found only Na'er there.
• Na'er asked Xue Qinghe what it meant that she and Chen Fan had done something together, then asked whether Xue Qinghe did those things with people in his harem.
• Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Qinghe, struggled to explain intimate relations while Na'er listened and took notes in the dirt.
• Chen Fan returned with herbs, found Qian Renxue explaining and Na'er taking notes, and froze in shock.
• Qian Renxue stopped her explanation when she noticed Chen Fan and said she had something to discuss with him.

Chen Fan agreed to fight for the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team at the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena so its members could develop teamwork. Meanwhile, Flender, Yu Xiaogang, and the Shrek Seven Devils arrived outside Heaven Dou City.

• Na'er revealed that Qian Renxue had taught her about the “continuation of life,” embarrassing Qian Renxue and startling Chen Fan.
• Qian Renxue told Chen Fan that she was in charge of training the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team and asked him to join its team battles at the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena.
• Na'er encouraged Chen Fan to go with Qian Renxue, and he agreed to fight while leaving registration and scheduling to her.
• Flender, Yu Xiaogang, and the Shrek Seven Devils reached the western gate of Heaven Dou City and looked up at the capital.

The Shrek Seven Devils and Heaven Dou Royal Team rose to fame as undefeated teams at the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena, while spectators eagerly anticipated their eventual clash. After another hard-fought victory, the Shrek Seven Devils regrouped in the lounge as Flender and Yu Xiaogang entered.

• Yu Xiaogang told the Shrek disciples to win their way to Golden Soul Master Badges at the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena before entering Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• The Heaven Dou Royal Team stunned the arena with swift victories, and its captain, Yu Tianheng, became the subject of rumors about who truly led the team.
• The Shrek Seven Devils earned fame for their teamwork, while Tang San became known as Thousand Hand Asura after revealing his Eight Spider Lances and using hidden weapons.
• Spectators debated which undefeated team was stronger and looked forward to a match between the Heaven Dou Royal Team and the Shrek Seven Devils.
• The Shrek Seven Devils won another grueling Team Battle, reviewed their teamwork in the lounge, and were joined by Flender and Yu Xiaogang.