Chapter Summaries

Tang San secured Yang Wudi’s agreement to join the Tang Sect by revealing Shen Ranxi as the alchemist behind the miraculous Pill and giving Yang Wudi a rare herb. With all Four Single-Attribute Clans now joining, the group prepared to move their people to Heaven Dou.

• Shen Ranxi privately celebrated being the heroic person who had taken money from wrongdoers and given it to their victims.
• Yang Wudi arrived, demanded to meet the alchemist, and agreed to join the Tang Sect if Tang San introduced them.
• Ma Hongjun revealed that Shen Ranxi was the alchemist, leaving Yang Wudi stunned when he recognized her as the little girl from the previous day.
• Tang San explained Shen Ranxi’s condition and offered Yang Wudi the Aromatic Silk Beauty, which Yang Wudi accepted with delight.
• Niu Gao, Bai He, and Yang Wudi set out to gather their clans for Heaven Dou, while Titan followed Tang San and the others back to his clan.
• Niu Gao pulled Titan aside and asked if they were brothers before telling him to get to the point.

Tang Chen examined Shen Ranxi and discovered that time laws had sealed her body, leaving her with the appearance and condition of an eight-year-old. He offered to use divine power and heavenly treasures to help her recover, while Tang San hurried off to refine medicine, unaware that Fatty was looking for him.

• Tang San and Shen Ranxi returned to Shrek Academy, where Little Bell greeted Shen Ranxi and complained when Tang San carried her away.
• Flender and Yu Xiaogang ushered Tang San and Shen Ranxi into the dean's office to meet Tang Chen, Tang San's great-grandfather.
• Tang Chen recognized Shen Ranxi's resemblance to herself and learned from Tang San how she had died and returned to life.
• Tang Chen explained that time laws had sealed Shen Ranxi's Sea of Consciousness and drained her Mental Power, and said the seal was likely the price of her resurrection.
• Tang Chen offered to use divine power and heavenly treasures to help Shen Ranxi recover, and Tang San went to refine the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng and Moonlight Dew Ganoderma.
• While Tang San entered seclusion, Fatty hurried to find him at the academy.

Four Elements Academy challenged Shrek Academy for its territory, but Shrek’s fighters defeated them in a spar. Three days later, Shen Ranxi recovered and Xiao Wu saw her at around twelve years old for the first time.

• Ma Hongjun told Xiao Wu that Four Elements Academy had come to challenge Shrek, and she hurried there with him.
• Huo Wu and Feng Xiaotian asked to spar with Shrek’s students while seeking Shen Ranxi and Tang San, who were absent.
• Xiao Wu, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar fought Huo Wu, Huo Wushuang, and Feng Xiaotian, and Shrek won; Ma Hongjun revealed that Shen Ranxi had already reached Soul Saint.
• Ning Rongrong and Oscar brought Four Elements Academy’s representatives to negotiate, while Huo Wu and Huo Wushuang waited in vain to see Shen Ranxi.
• Three days later, Shen Ranxi recovered and admired her appearance in Xiao Wu’s mirror as Xiao Wu watched from the bed.

Shen Ranxi practiced her newly acquired Soul Skills before Oscar talked her into heading to Heaven Dou City to make money by punishing a wealthy young dandy. Their scheme ended with the dandy beaten in an alley, where Shen Ranxi proudly introduced herself as Axi the Great.

• Shen Ranxi tested her Golden Cudgel and first three Soul Skills at the Training Ground while helping the other students spar.
• Oscar persuaded Shen Ranxi to leave training and join him on a money-making outing in Heaven Dou City.
• Oscar tried to disguise himself in a pink dress, but Shen Ranxi rejected the idea and decided to lure their target herself.
• Shen Ranxi and Oscar confronted a wealthy, badly behaved dandy and left him bruised in an alley.
• Shen Ranxi announced herself as Axi the Great and warned the dandy to stop doing bad things.

Oscar and Shen Ranxi robbed young men while pretending to uphold justice, then returned to the Academy, where Tang San confronted them. Tang San and Shen Ranxi reunited, and he offered to join her on future outings.

• Oscar and Shen Ranxi robbed several young men in Heaven Dou City, leaving them in their briefs, and a rumor spread about the pair of bandits.
• Oscar returned with Shen Ranxi and urged her not to tell anyone where they had gone, but Tang San and the others overheard them.
• Tang San confronted Oscar, who blamed Shen Ranxi and theatrically pleaded for mercy before Oscar left Tang San alone with her.
• Shen Ranxi admired Tang San’s appearance and bluntly told him that she liked him.
• Tang San took Shen Ranxi back to the Academy cabin, where she excitedly recounted her outing with Oscar, and he said he would go with her next time.

Tang San prepared a pill for Shen Ranxi to heal her hidden injuries, and she took it beneath the full moon at Shrek's Back Mountain. As the pill's power repaired her body, an immense stream of moonlight entered her Sea of Consciousness and began cleansing her Mental Power.

• Tang San told Shen Ranxi he had refined a pill from Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng and Moonlight Dew Ganoderma, and asked her to wait until moonrise before taking it.
• Tang San and Shen Ranxi sat together at Shrek's Back Mountain, where she thanked him with a kiss before swallowing the pill.
• The pill's opposing energies surged through Shen Ranxi, repairing the hidden injuries and stagnation left by her battle with the Evil God.
• The full moon suddenly blazed, drawing a vast stream of moonlight down around Shen Ranxi.
• Shen Ranxi opened her Sea of Consciousness and absorbed the moonlight as it tempered her Mental Power and covered the sealed sapling.

Shen Ranxi broke the thickest seal in her Sea of Consciousness and recovered her memories, returning to her complete self. She reunited with Tang San, comforted him, and their tender conversation turned playful as she kissed and bit his lip.

• Shen Ranxi used the moonlight, the pill’s medicinal power, and her Mental Power to break the thickest seal in her Sea of Consciousness.
• Shen Ranxi’s suppressed memories returned, and she realized who she had been throughout the time her consciousness and age were sealed.
• Shen Ranxi told Tang San, “I’m back,” and he pulled her into his arms, overwhelmed with relief and tears.
• Shen Ranxi reassured Tang San that she was fine and that their promise would continue.
• Tang San recounted the past three months to Shen Ranxi over a meal in the Wooden House.
• Shen Ranxi kissed Tang San’s Brow Center and the corner of his eye, then playfully bit his lower lip.

After Shen Ranxi recovered, Tang San welcomed her back with an intense kiss before she reunited with her friends. The chapter ended with the group celebrating her return and teasing Tang San over her swollen lips.

• Tang San kissed Shen Ranxi passionately and told her he loved her.
• When their companions arrived, Shen Ranxi promised Tang San she would spend the day with him after seeing them.
• Little Bell opened the door and recognized Shen Ranxi, then rushed to embrace her.
• Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Little Bell tearfully hugged Shen Ranxi as she told them she was back.
• Oscar and Ma Hongjun noticed Shen Ranxi's swollen lips, prompting knowing smiles from the others.

Shen Ranxi reunited with her friends and returned to Tian Que Pavilion, where she reviewed its growth and learned how its members had fared. After arranging to join Tang San’s trip to Gengxin City, she left the Pavilion’s extensive benefits and support systems revealed.

• Shen Ranxi reunited with Little Bell and heard about her cultivation and progress making sixth-grade Soul Tools, then agreed to travel with her and Tang San to Gengxin City after handling Pavilion matters.
• Tang San told Shen Ranxi about establishing the Tang Sect and their plan to buy rare metals, while she arranged for Grandpa Bone to guard Shrek Academy.
• Shen Ranxi returned to Tian Que Pavilion, thanked Yun Qi, Wu Qing, Yi Ling, and Ling Jiao for their work, and brought Tang San to meet her disciple A Man.
• Shen Ranxi encouraged A Man’s talent for pill refinement, gave her a Mental Power cultivation manual, and promised her a beast flame if she became an intermediate pill refiner.
• Shen Ranxi reviewed Tian Que Pavilion’s thriving businesses, training resources, and member benefits, which included housing, healthcare, education, and family support.

Shen Ranxi directed Tian Que Pavilion to expand its public services and utility Soul Tool business, then revealed plans to replace the ineffective Heaven Dou Emperor. After returning home, she studied the seal in her Sea of Consciousness and carefully tried to draw out a strand of time-law power to hasten her recovery.

• Shen Ranxi checked on the orphans and reaffirmed Tian Que Pavilion’s plans to provide education, training, and job opportunities while promoting useful Soul Tools for ordinary people.
• Ling Jiao backed Shen Ranxi’s plan to promote utility Soul Tools, and Shen Ranxi decided to send a letter to the Eldest Princess because the Heaven Dou Emperor could not handle the situation.
• Shen Ranxi told Yun Qi and the others to continue developing Tian Que Pavilion and strengthen themselves for the coming storm, then left after they finished discussing the plans.
• Tang San brought the recently recovered Shen Ranxi home, where she examined the seal in her Sea of Consciousness and realized it would take at least half a year to recover naturally.
• Shen Ranxi attempted to guide a strand of time-law power through her body, enduring pain as she tried to use it to resolve the seal sooner.

Shen Ranxi recovered enough to reunite with Tang San, and the two agreed to get engaged after returning from Gengxin City. A week later, they traveled with the others toward the city after Shen Ranxi lent the Tang Sect money and gave it a protective formation.

• Shen Ranxi tried to absorb the Law of Time, depleted her Mental Power, and nearly damaged her Sea of Consciousness.
• Tang San joined Shen Ranxi in bed, confessed that he had missed her, and asked to get engaged after their return from Gengxin City.
• Shen Ranxi accepted Tang San's proposal and said she would invite her grandfather, Uncle Mo, and Uncle Liang to their engagement banquet.
• A week later, Shen Ranxi, Tang San, Titan, and the others set out in three carriages for Gengxin City.
• After Niu Gao revised the Tang Sect's construction plans and asked for materials, Shen Ranxi lent the sect two million Gold Soul Coins and set up a protective formation as a gift.

Shen Ranxi and Tang San’s group arrived in Gengxin City after a half-month journey and went to a lavish restaurant owned by Shen Ranxi. As the group enjoyed their reunion, Tai Tan discovered that the restaurant’s expensive wine was watered down, and Shen Ranxi offered to give him genuine Twin Drunken Immortal Wine.

• Shen Ranxi, Tang San, and their companions traveled to Gengxin City, passing the journey with cultivation, games, and flying Soul Tool races.
• The group arrived at Metal City and drew attention as they entered in their elegant outfits.
• Ma Hongjun chose a grand restaurant and ordered nearly everything on the menu to make Oscar pay, while Ning Rongrong offered Oscar her card.
• Shen Ranxi revealed that the restaurant belonged to her, and Tang San felt at ease among his companions and lover.
• Tai Tan praised the restaurant’s food but objected when he learned its hundred-year Twin Drunken Immortal Dew cost one thousand Gold Soul Coins; Shen Ranxi offered him genuine wine instead.

Tang San, Shen Ranxi, and Little Bell visited Lou Gao at the Blacksmith Association, where Tang San and Little Bell competed to recruit him with Hidden Weapons and Soul Tools. Shen Ranxi offered Lou Gao a path to research Soul Tools under a contract, and her vision of elevating blacksmiths left him deeply moved.

• Titan heard that Spirit Hall was bullying the Blacksmith Association, and he set out with Tang San and the others to visit Lou Gao.
• On the way, Titan dealt with a fraud pretending to be Lou Gao's disciple, and the group encountered Ren Yuan before reaching the Blacksmith Association.
• Lou Gao asked Tang San to explain how to restore Hidden Weapons, but Tang San refused to reveal the Tang Sect's secrets and encouraged him to join the sect.
• Little Bell demonstrated her Ruyi Hammer, impressing Lou Gao with its ability to change size and greatly increase its striking force.
• Lou Gao struggled to choose between studying Hidden Weapons and Soul Tools, so Shen Ranxi offered him a contract allowing him to research Soul Tools while protecting Tian Que Pavilion's secrets.
• Shen Ranxi promised that Lou Gao's work could help transform blacksmiths into respected artifact refiners, and Lou Gao was deeply shaken by her vision.

Shen Ranxi arranged a joint Tang Sect and Tian Que Pavilion department to develop Soul Tools and Hidden Weapons. In Gengxin City, she humiliated Moxius after he targeted her and Little Bell, leaving him to run off crying and vowing to become city lord.

• Shen Ranxi proposed a joint department with the Tang Sect, and Tang San agreed to the collaboration.
• Lou Gao began studying Tang San’s partial blueprint and Little Bell’s Soul Tool array while the group toured the stalls.
• Moxius, the city lord’s eldest son, blocked the group and leered at Shen Ranxi and Little Bell.
• Shen Ranxi mocked Moxius’s claims that his parents loved him and confronted him about preying on girls who could not fight back.
• Moxius ran off crying and promised to prove his father loved him by becoming the city lord the next day.

Shen Ranxi and her companions explored Gengxin City, where Ning Rongrong found rare materials while Shen Ranxi helped Tang San process silver mother ore with her Nine Nether Mystic Ember Flame. As the auction began, Shen Ranxi ordered her Shadow Pavilion to investigate Moxius and Miles, while Tang San planned to let Miles waste his money bidding against them.

• Shen Ranxi stopped Xiao Wu from thinking they would let Moxius go unpunished, and the group confronted Spirit Hall branch master Miles before heading to the street stalls.
• Shen Ranxi, Tang San, and their companions tried stone gambling, where Ning Rongrong uncovered Plate Crystal Hair Gold, Coldheart Iron Essence, and deep-sea Sinking Silver.
• Ning Rongrong gave Shen Ranxi Mithril and Azure Blue Crystal, and Shen Ranxi used her Nine Nether Mystic Ember Flame to begin melting the shell of Tang San's silver mother ore.
• Shen Ranxi summoned a Shadow Pavilion operative and ordered an investigation into Moxius and Miles, while Tang San asked for information about Spirit Hall in Gengxin City.
• Miles bid on the items Shen Ranxi's group wanted, and Tang San signaled Ning Rongrong not to compete so Miles would spend his money.

Miles led Spirit Hall Soul Masters to seize Lou Gao’s armor, but Shen Ranxi trapped them in an illusion and the group prepared to rob Miles’s residence while framing Gengxin City’s lord. The chapter left Oscar and Ma Hongjun to handle Miles as Tang San, Shen Ranxi, and the others infiltrated Miles’s home.

• Lou Gao offered to join the Tang Sect and sell his creations at cost if Shen Ranxi dealt with Miles.
• Miles led more than a dozen Spirit Hall Soul Masters through the streets, convinced that stealing the armor would earn him the Pope’s favor.
• Shen Ranxi activated One Dream Sky Abyss and trapped Miles and his followers in illusions.
• Shen Ranxi, Tang San, and their companions decided to blame city lord Modikai for the incident and split into two groups.
• Tang San assigned Oscar and Ma Hongjun to deal with Miles while he, Shen Ranxi, Xiao Wu, Little Bell, and Ning Rongrong went to Miles’s residence.
• The group found that the people inside Miles’s residence could not stop them.

Shen Ranxi and her companions looted a hidden storehouse in the city lord’s manor, then discovered and rescued captives who had been tortured there. After arranging for the survivors’ care, they regrouped with Oscar and Ma Hongjun and prepared to use Shen Ranxi’s disguise pills for their next move.

• Shen Ranxi suspected the room held a secret chamber, and Tang San found its hidden entrance.
• The group uncovered a trove of valuables and then found tortured youths and Beastmen in the chamber.
• Shen Ranxi, Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Little Bell treated and comforted the captives before shadow guards escorted them toward the Pavilion.
• Oscar and Ma Hongjun rejoined the group, and Little Bell and Ning Rongrong reclaimed the Soul Tools and savings they had hidden.
• Shen Ranxi gave the group Sneaky Face-Changing Pills that copied a blood donor’s appearance and aura for fifteen minutes.

Shen Ranxi and her companions raided Modikai’s treasury while impersonating Miles, framing the city lord for stealing the Divine Armor and provoking a public fight before escaping with the loot. Back at the hotel, they divided their spoils and celebrated; Tang San carried a drowsy Shen Ranxi to bed and scolded her for lying down with wet hair.

• “Miles” and the others entered Modikai’s manor, raided the treasury, and accused Modikai of stealing the Divine Armor.
• Shen Ranxi’s group staged a fight, planted the bodies of real Spirit Hall members, and escaped while “Miles” publicly threatened Modikai.
• The group returned to Shen Ranxi’s hotel, celebrated their scheme, and divided the stolen treasures.
• Ning Rongrong suggested a drinking party, and the group ate, drank, and celebrated on the balcony.
• Tang San carried the drunken Shen Ranxi to another room, then found her lying on the bed with wet hair and pulled her into his arms.

After Tang San dried Shen Ranxi’s hair, her delayed drunkenness led her to flirt with and touch him, stirring his jealousy and desire. He kissed her after she challenged him, but when he tried to hold her down, she shoved his supporting arm and made him fall toward her.

• Tang San finished drying Shen Ranxi’s hair and found her awake and asking for water.
• Shen Ranxi spilled water on Tang San and boldly touched his chest while pretending to wipe it dry.
• Tang San tried to stop Shen Ranxi, but she pressed against him and teased that she would touch someone else if he did not want her.
• Tang San pinned Shen Ranxi and kissed her after she challenged him, while she struggled to get on top.
• Shen Ranxi shoved Tang San’s braced arm, making him lose balance and fall toward her.

Tang San restrained himself while Shen Ranxi was drunk, then welcomed her and the others to the newly completed Tang Sect headquarters. After introducing the sect’s members and responsibilities, he announced that he and Shen Ranxi would hold their engagement banquet in one month.

• Shen Ranxi flipped Tang San onto a bed and straddled him while drunk, but Tang San stopped himself from taking advantage of her and told her to sleep.
• Seven days after returning from Gengxin City, Tang San and the others celebrated the completion of the Tang Sect, while news spread that Miles had been found dead and Spirit Hall had begun investigating.
• Shen Ranxi showed the group the sect’s secure underground shelter, and Tang San led her to sit beside him in the seats of honor.
• Tang San introduced the Four Clans and the Shrek members, explained their duties, and named Shen Ranxi as someone they could turn to if he was absent.
• Shen Ranxi presented the Tang Sect with a protective formation capable of withstanding three strikes from a Titled Douluo.
• Tang San announced that his engagement banquet with Shen Ranxi would take place in one month.