Chapter Summaries

The Sky Screen revealed that Tang Hao was the man in black, rewarding everyone who answered correctly with a Gold Soul Coin. Its broadcast showed Tang Hao beating Zhao Wuji for hurting Tang San, while Tang San woke up and went to find Xiao Wu.

• Tang Xiao and Ning Fengzhi correctly guessed that Tang Hao was the man in black, and the Sky Screen awarded correct answers a Gold Soul Coin.
• Lin Xianyu received a storage Soul Tool disguised as a Gold Soul Coin and decided she needed to cultivate to protect herself and Holy Spirit Village.
• The Sky Screen showed Tang Hao confronting Zhao Wuji with his Clear Sky Hammer and nine Soul Rings, beating him while Flender watched helplessly.
• Tang Hao denied that he would have acted that way, though Tang Xiao insisted it matched his style.
• Tang San woke up, collected the Dragon Beard Needles, realized he needed stronger hidden weapons, and went to the girls' dormitory to see Xiao Wu.

Tang San and Xiao Wu encountered Ma Hongjun, learned about the flaw in his mutated martial soul, and joined Shrek Academy’s other students as Dean Flanders assigned their duties. At the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Sword Douluo arrived angrily and demanded to know where Ning Rongrong was.

• Tang San apologized to Xiao Wu for failing to protect her, and they walked through the village together.
• Tang San defended Xiao Wu from Ma Hongjun after Ma Hongjun picked a fight, but Dai Mubai stopped the conflict and explained Ma Hongjun’s mutated phoenix martial soul and its harmful side effect.
• Dai Mubai led Tang San and Xiao Wu to meet Dean Flanders, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Oscar; Flanders ordered the two Support System Soul Masters to run twenty laps and demanded 100 Gold Soul Coins for living expenses.
• A report told Ning Fengzhi that Ning Rongrong had enrolled at Shrek Academy, where several Spirit Emperors and at least one Soul Saint were present.
• Sword Douluo flew into Ning Fengzhi’s room and demanded to know where Rongrong was.

At the Great Soul Arena in Suotuo City, Xiao Wu won her first soul battle and Tang San defeated Zhu Zhuqing. As the Sky Screen showed the fights, Lin Xianyu studied their tactics and considered how to gain combat experience without leaving Holy Spirit Village.

• Ning Rongrong quit running before finishing her twenty laps, and Flender scolded her and ordered her to run another twenty.
• Ning Fengzhi regretted how he had raised Ning Rongrong, while Tang Xiao and Tang Hao discussed the students’ backgrounds and Oscar’s future potential.
• Flender brought the students to Suotuo City’s Great Soul Arena, where they registered for soul battles.
• Xiao Wu won her first soul battle, then Tang San defeated Zhu Zhuqing with his Mother's Embrace.
• Lin Xianyu watched the fights to study combat tactics and worried that she would have to leave Holy Spirit Village to gain arena experience.

Tang San and Xiao Wu won their two-person match before the Shrek students returned to the academy, where Dai Mubai attacked Ning Rongrong after she mocked him. Ning Rongrong demanded that Tang San kill Dai Mubai, but Tang San refused, leaving Oscar to comfort her and warn that she might not be able to stay at Shrek Academy.

• Tang San and Xiao Wu defeated the Iron Blood Combination in their first two-person team match.
• The Shrek students learned Flender had returned to his shop, and Dai Mubai hurried after Zhu Zhuqing while Ma Hongjun teased him about his past.
• At the academy, Dai Mubai argued with Ning Rongrong and attacked her after she mocked him.
• Tang San stopped Dai Mubai from killing Ning Rongrong, then refused her demand that he kill Dai Mubai.
• Oscar helped Ning Rongrong up and tried to calm her, warning that she could be expelled from Shrek Academy.

Madam Ning correctly answered that Ning Rongrong would not leave Shrek Academy and received a soul-ring age-limit reward. In the future shown on the Sky Screen, Oscar reached level thirty, prompting Spirit Hall and other powers to seek his family.

• The Sky Screen asked whether Ning Rongrong would leave Shrek Academy the next day and selected Madam Ning to answer.
• Madam Ning predicted that Ning Rongrong would stay, and the Sky Screen rewarded her by increasing the age limit of her first soul ring by 500 years.
• Sword Douluo Chen Xin told Sword Douluo's Father that he cared only for the sword and had no interest in marriage or children.
• Ning Rongrong remained at Shrek Academy, and Oscar arrived to announce that he had reached level thirty.
• Qian Xunji ordered Spirit Hall to search around Suotuo City for Oscar's parents, while other major forces also began looking for him.

Flender had the Shrek students eat Oscar’s summoned sausages as adaptation training, then prepared them to travel to the Star Dou Great Forest for Oscar’s third soul ring. The next morning, Zhao Wuji arrived with injuries, and Dai Mubai was assigned to organize the journey.

• Flender praised Oscar for reaching level 30 and arranged for Zhao Wuji to lead the Shrek seven to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Madam Ning and Ning Fengzhi criticized Shrek Academy’s facilities and teaching methods as the Sky Screen showed its training.
• Flender made the six other students eat Oscar’s sausages, with Ning Rongrong going first and Xiao Wu overcoming her reluctance to eat one.
• Lin Xianyu wondered how long the Sky Screen viewing would continue and predicted it might end around the Shrek students’ encounter with Canghui Academy.
• Oscar woke Tang San early, and the seven students gathered at the village entrance after breakfast to wait for Zhao Wuji.
• Zhao Wuji arrived with visible weight gain and injuries, then tasked Dai Mubai with organizing the group’s trip to the Star Dou Great Forest.

Shrek Academy's students fought Canghui Academy in an inn before Zhao Wuji led them into the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt for soul rings. As they prepared to rest, Tang San spotted an ambush, and Zhu Zhuqing identified the charging beast as a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.

• Ma Hongjun's remarks about a Canghui Academy girl angered her fellow students, and Dai Mubai, Tang San, and Xiao Wu defeated them in a fight.
• Ye Zhi Qiu confronted the Shrek students, but Zhao Wuji drove Canghui Academy away and urged the students to stand united.
• The next day, Zhao Wuji led the students into the Star Dou Great Forest and warned them to stay close, especially Oscar and Ning Rongrong.
• Tang San spotted an ambushing soul beast with his Purple Demon Eye, and Zhu Zhuqing identified it as a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.

Tang San and the Shrek group captured a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent for Oscar, but Chao Tianxiang arrived and demanded it for her granddaughter. In the present, the Peerless Dragon Snake couple watched the Sky Screen and saw their future granddaughter Meng Yiran.

• Tang San used Ma Hongjun and his Blue Silver Grass, with Zhao Wuji's help, to capture the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent for Oscar's third soul ring.
• Xiao Wu quietly begged Tang San not to kill the serpent, and Tang San reassured her so she would not reveal her identity.
• Ah Rou worried that the Sky Screen Xiao Wu had exposed herself, but Xiao Wu assured her that the Xiao Wu watching with them was safe.
• Chao Tianxiang stopped Oscar from killing the serpent and demanded it for her granddaughter, explaining that she and Meng Yiran had first found and injured it.
• Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang recognized their future granddaughter Meng Yiran on the Sky Screen and discussed their son finding a wife.

Zhao Wuji and Chao Tianxiang disputed who would receive the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent’s soul ring, then agreed to settle it through a match between their students. Tang San fought Meng Yiran in Oscar’s place, and their battle continued as they tested each other’s abilities.

• Chao Tianxiang proposed that Meng Yiran challenge Oscar for the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent’s soul ring, but Oscar refused her recruitment offer and Tang San volunteered to fight instead.
• Ning Fengzhi recognized Oscar’s potential as an Innate Full Soul Power food-type Soul Master and considered recruiting him in the future.
• Meng Yiran mocked Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass, but Tang San trapped her with Mother’s Embrace and a numbing toxin.
• Meng Yiran escaped the cage, attacked with Snake Blade, and forced Tang San to take her seriously.
• Tang San seized Meng Yiran’s poisonous Serpent Cane without being affected, and Meng Yiran challenged him to a contest of Soul Power.

Tang San and Meng Yiran ended their Soul Power contest in a draw, and Tang San reached level 30 while recovering. As Shrek searched the Star Dou Great Forest for his spirit ring, the Titan Giant Ape arrived and overwhelmed Zhao Wuji.

• Ning Fengzhi and other factions marveled at Tang San's ability to match Meng Yiran and coveted his Mysterious Heaven Skill.
• Chao Tianxiang accepted Meng Yiran's defeat and left with her to find Meng Shu, while Oscar absorbed the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent's spirit ring and gained a flight ability.
• Tang San recovered, reached level 30, and asked Zhao Wuji to help him find a spirit ring, so the group continued searching through the forest.
• When night fell, the Titan Giant Ape came upon the Shrek group, and Zhao Wuji ordered Dai Mubai to lead the others away while he stayed behind.
• The Titan Giant Ape struck Zhao Wuji down with a casual blow, leaving him coughing blood and unable to hold the rear.

The Titan Giant Ape overwhelmed Zhao Wuji and the Shrek students, then took Xiao Wu away. Tang San followed its trail into the Star Dou Great Forest, while Xiao Wu revealed she had let Er Ming take her to protect her friends.

• Tang Hao vowed to challenge the Titan Giant Ape once he became a Title Douluo, while Tang Xiao warned him not to underestimate Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts.
• Zhao Wuji and the Shrek students failed to hurt the Titan Giant Ape, which seized Xiao Wu and left them battered.
• Tang San woke, learned Xiao Wu had been taken, and used Oscar’s flying sausage to pursue the Titan Giant Ape into the forest.
• Er Ming placed Xiao Wu on his shoulder, and Xiao Wu told him he should not have come looking for her because his arrival had endangered her friends.

After the Sky Screen showed Xiao Wu condensing her third spirit ring and Tang San encountering a Man Faced Demon Spider, Lin Xianyu tried the Arena and cleared several stages. She woke the next morning at level 20.

• Xiao Wu began condensing her third spirit ring while Tang San followed the Titan Giant Ape's tracks and encountered a Man Faced Demon Spider.
• The Sky Screen previewed Tang San's battle against the spider, and viewers across the continent expected him to survive and claim its spirit ring.
• Lin Xianyu entered the Arena on Easy Mode, defeated the six-year-old Tang San, and cleared several stages before reaching one that required level thirty.
• Lin Xianyu went to sleep, and the Sky Screen secretly gave her benefits after driving the remaining Arena participants away.
• Lin Xianyu woke the next morning and discovered she had reached level 20.

Lin Xianyu secretly reached level 20 and stayed hidden in Holy Spirit Village, but the Sky Screen unexpectedly reappeared three days later. It showed Tang San defeating the Man Faced Demon Spider, and the chapter ended with Meng Shu considering recruiting him into his family.

• Lin Xianyu discovered she had reached level 20, kept her breakthrough secret, and relied on her Mysterious Heaven Skill and Sleeve Arrows for protection.
• The Sky Screen reappeared unexpectedly, and viewers learned the correct answer to the previous preview question: Tang San defeated the Man Faced Demon Spider.
• Madam Ning reacted with surprise to Tang San's victory, while Ning Fengzhi noted that Tang San was the story's protagonist.
• Tang San began expelling the Man Faced Demon Spider's poison so he could absorb its soul ring, but Meng Yiran and her grandparents arrived.
• Meng Yiran accused Tang San of taking another soul beast from her, and Tang San explained that he had killed the spider to defend himself.
• Meng Shu was impressed by Tang San and considered recruiting him into his family.

Tang San escaped Dragon Grandpa’s threat after Zhao Wuji revealed his connection to the Clear Sky Douluo, then defeated Meng Yiran in a contest and comforted her. The story left Tang San focused on rescuing Xiao Wu, while Xiao Wu’s parents recognized the depth of his feelings for her.

• Tang Xiao explained that Dragon Grandpa had tried to recruit Tang San and would attack him if he refused, while Tang Hao became interested in reproducing the Godly Zhuge Crossbow.
• Tang San proposed joining Dragon Grandpa’s family if the couple helped rescue his friend, but Dragon Grandpa attacked when he learned the Titan Giant Ape had taken her.
• Zhao Wuji arrived with Dai Mubai, Oscar, Ma Hongjun, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing, then privately told Dragon Grandpa that Tang San was the son of the Clear Sky Douluo.
• Dragon Grandpa spared Tang San and tried to leave, but Meng Yiran challenged Tang San and lost their hidden-weapon contest.
• Tang San comforted Meng Yiran, taught her how to throw hidden weapons, and gave her one; Meng Yiran kissed him before leaving.
• Xiao Wu watched the Sky Screen with her parents, who understood that Tang San’s determination to save her came from love.

Ah Rou worried that Tang Hao might have known Xiao Wu’s identity and intended her for Tang San, but Xiao Wu dismissed the suspicion. Tang San began absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider’s soul ring despite its age exceeding the usual limit, while the Sky Screen shifted to Tang Hao’s future self and left him determined not to repeat that life.

• Ah Rou suspected Tang Hao had recognized Xiao Wu as a Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Beast and might want Tang San to make her sacrifice herself, but Xiao Wu reassured her that Xiao Wu would not be fooled.
• The Peerless Dragon Snake left with Meng Yiran after losing two suitable spirit beasts and their soul rings to others.
• Tang San ate Oscar’s Recovery Sausage, recovered, and began absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider’s nearly two-thousand-year soul ring despite Zhao Wuji’s warning.
• Ning Fengzhi and Madam Ning speculated that Tang San’s Mysterious Heaven Skill and physical fitness might let him absorb a soul ring beyond the normal limit.
• The Sky Screen switched to Tang Hao’s future self, and Tang Hao said he would not repeat those mistakes while Tang Xiao promised to help him avoid that fate.

Tang Hao visited Ah Yin in Blue Silver Forest and told her about their son, while the Sky Screen showed their future and reignited conflict with Spirit Hall. As Tang San lay near death in Star Dou Great Forest, he relived a memory of Tang Hao and Ah Yin fleeing from an attacker.

• Tang Hao visited Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Grass in Blue Silver Forest and told her that Tang San had grown up and was attending Shrek Academy.
• Tang Hao told Ah Yin that Tang San had a girlfriend named Xiao Wu and trustworthy companions, then vowed to repay the Clear Sky Sect and take revenge on Spirit Hall.
• Qian Xunji rejected Tang Hao’s claim to revenge, while Ning Fengzhi and Madam Ning discussed preventing the future conflict with Spirit Hall.
• Tang San fell into an illusion of his infancy as he lay critically wounded near Star Dou Great Forest.
• Ah Yin saw her future self fleeing with Tang Hao and resolved never to fall in love.
• A ghostly hand blocked Tang Hao and Ah Yin’s escape, and Tang Hao shattered it with his Clear Sky Hammer.

The Sky Screen showed Tang Hao and Ah Yin fleeing Spirit Hall, where Qian Xunji confronted them and Ah Yin sacrificed herself to save Tang Hao. Tang Hao escaped after defeating Qian Xunji, while Tang Xiao worried that the revelation would damage the Clear Sky Sect’s good relationship with Spirit Hall.

• Yue Guan recognized Gui Mei’s voice on the Sky Screen, and the two recalled how they had failed to capture Tang Hao as he fled with Ah Yin.
• Ning Fengzhi concluded that Gui Mei and Yue Guan had not yet become Title Douluo at the time shown and considered how the Upper Three Sects united to resist Spirit Hall.
• Qian Xunji blocked Tang Hao and Ah Yin’s escape and demanded that Tang Hao hand Ah Yin over, but Tang Hao attacked him instead.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo used Two Extremes Stillness Domain to freeze Tang Hao, and Ah Yin voluntarily sacrificed herself to break the domain.
• Tang Hao gained Ah Yin’s spirit ring, struck Qian Xunji down, then fled with Tang San and the Life Seed as Spirit Hall withdrew to tend to Qian Xunji.
• Tang Xiao worried that the Sky Screen’s revelation of Tang Hao injuring Qian Xunji would harm the relationship between the Clear Sky Sect and Spirit Hall.

As Tang San struggled through an illusion while absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider’s soul ring, Xiao Wu returned safely and reunited with the Shrek group. Tang San survived the absorption, but eight spider legs suddenly grew from his back.

• Tang San relived memories of his past life and his parents while the Man Faced Demon Spider’s soul ring overwhelmed him with pain.
• Dai Mubai urged Zhao Wuji to interrupt the dangerous absorption, but Zhao Wuji said stopping it could kill Tang San.
• Xiao Wu returned after parting from Er Ming, shocking Oscar and the others, then hurried to find Tang San.
• In the Star Dou Great Forest, Xiao Wu decided he wanted to take human form after seeing his future self on the Sky Screen, but Ah Rou urged him to wait.
• Zhao Wuji stopped Xiao Wu from disturbing Tang San, who was enduring the soul ring’s effects.
• Tang San successfully absorbed the soul ring, but eight spider legs emerged from his back.

Tang San survived absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider's spirit ring and gained an External Soul Bone, then used his Godly Zhuge Crossbow to drive off a swarm of spiders. Ning Rongrong sought to buy the weapon, while Ning Fengzhi considered how the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could learn to make it.

• Tang San grew eight spider legs during the painful spirit ring absorption, and Ning Fengzhi recognized them as an External Soul Bone.
• Tang San regained his senses, reunited with Xiao Wu, and learned to control the spider legs.
• Ning Rongrong asked whether Tang San had killed the Man Faced Demon Spider with his hidden weapons, and Tang San showed her the Godly Zhuge Crossbow.
• A swarm of Man Faced Demon Spiders attacked, and Tang San used the Godly Zhuge Crossbow to drive them away.
• Ning Rongrong offered to buy a Godly Zhuge Crossbow, and Tang San said he would give one to each companion if they supplied the materials.
• Ning Fengzhi considered contacting the Blacksmith Association in Gengjin City to reproduce Tang San's hidden weapons.

After Tang San and the Shrek students returned safely from the Star Dou Great Forest, Zhao Wuji reported their dangerous trip to Flender and Grandmaster. Meanwhile, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan learned that Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Liu Erlong could form the Golden Sacred Dragon and began trying to bring the trio together.

• In Gengxin City, Lou Gao became interested in Tang San's hidden weapons after watching them on the Sky Screen and hoped to see more.
• Tang San gave Godly Zhuge Crossbows to his Shrek companions, while Ning Rongrong decided to recruit him into the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Zhao Wuji led the group out of the Star Dou Great Forest using Oscar's Flying Mushroom Sausages, and Oscar collapsed from exhaustion when they reached Shrek Academy.
• Zhao Wuji told Flender and Grandmaster that the group had encountered the Peerless Dragon Snake couple and the Titan Giant Ape, and that Tang San's identity as Clear Sky Douluo's son had won the couple's restraint.
• The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan sought Flender and Liu Erlong after learning they could form the Golden Sacred Dragon with Yu Xiaogang, and Yu Luomian admitted that Liu Erlong was his illegitimate daughter.