Chapter Summaries

Su Yu, Ning Rongrong, and Zi Ji arrived in Suotuo City and checked into the Rose Hotel while traveling toward Shrek Academy. As they examined the lobby, Tang San and Xiao Wu entered.

• Su Yu, Ning Rongrong, and Zi Ji entered Suotuo City and stopped for osmanthus ice cream.
• Ning Rongrong urged Su Yu to find a place to rest, and they chose the Rose Hotel.
• Su Yu booked two adjoining superior rooms for himself and Ning Rongrong, plus a room next door for Zi Ji.
• Su Yu, Ning Rongrong, and Zi Ji looked around the hotel lobby as Tang San and Xiao Wu arrived.

Su Yu and Ning Rongrong met Tang San and Xiao Wu at a hotel in Suotuo City, where Zi Ji recognized Xiao Wu as a hundred-thousand-year Soft Bone Rabbit in human form. Their room dispute was interrupted by a powerful golden-haired Soul Elder who claimed the last room.

• Ning Rongrong questioned why Su Yu was watching Xiao Wu, and Su Yu said her Martial Soul seemed unusual.
• Zi Ji recognized Xiao Wu as a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast and warned Su Yu about her identity.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu learned that the Rose Hotel had only one room left and asked to book it.
• Xiao Wu sensed Zi Ji's aura and hid behind Tang San, then agreed to share a room with him.
• A golden-haired man with Double Pupils arrived with two twin women and claimed the room, drawing Tang San's attention to his Soul Elder strength.

Tang San and Xiao Wu clashed with Dai Mubai over a hotel room, while Su Yu and Zi Ji intervened after Dai Mubai ogled Ning Rongrong and Zi Ji. The dispute turned into a fight, with Tang San stepping forward to face Dai Mubai’s opening punch.

• Dai Mubai demanded his reserved suite and dismissed Tang San and Xiao Wu’s claim that they had booked the room first.
• Dai Mubai leered at Ning Rongrong and Zi Ji, prompting Su Yu to shield Ning Rongrong and tell him to stop.
• Zi Ji threatened Dai Mubai with her Dragon Might, and Manager Wang arrived and apologized to him while offering to make Tang San and Xiao Wu leave.
• Xiao Wu refused to surrender the room and argued with Dai Mubai, who threatened to force them out after she insulted him.
• Tang San stopped Xiao Wu from fighting, said he would protect her, and stepped forward to face Dai Mubai.
• Dai Mubai lunged and threw a fast, powerful punch at Tang San’s chest.

Tang San and Dai Mubai fought in the Rose Hotel, with Tang San using his Blue Silver Grass to trap Dai Mubai despite Dai Mubai’s stronger Soul Power. Dai Mubai broke free with his third Soul Skill, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Tang San blocked Dai Mubai’s punch with his Mysterious Jade Hand, and the two introduced themselves before Dai Mubai challenged him.
• Dai Mubai revealed his White Tiger Martial Soul and three Soul Rings, while Tang San stopped Xiao Wu from joining the fight.
• Tang San and Dai Mubai declared their Martial Souls and levels, then Tang San used Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track and Blue Silver Grass to evade and attack.
• Dai Mubai unleashed his second Spirit Skill, White Tiger Blazing Light Wave, destroying Tang San’s vines and scattering them across the hotel lobby.
• Tang San revealed that seeds from the shattered vines had triggered his Parasite skill, binding Dai Mubai with thorny Blue Silver Grass.
• Dai Mubai activated his third Soul Skill and blasted the vines binding him into powder.

Dai Mubai stopped short of injuring Tang San, conceded the room to him, and learned that Tang San and Xiao Wu were also headed to Shrek Academy. That night, Ning Rongrong sought comfort from Su Yu at the Rose Hotel and asked him to sleep beside her.

• Dai Mubai used his Third Soul Skill, White Tiger Vajra Transformation, but halted his claws just before striking Tang San and gave him the room.
• Dai Mubai told Manager Wang to put the room on his tab, then Tang San collapsed from exhaustion and Xiao Wu rushed to support him.
• Su Yu and Ning Rongrong went upstairs, and later Ning Rongrong knocked on his door, embarrassed by suggestive sounds from the neighboring room.
• Su Yu offered Ning Rongrong his bed while he took the sofa, but she asked him to sleep beside her for the night.

Ning Rongrong grew jealous after seeing Su Yu look at a girl in pink, then confessed that she wanted to marry him. Su Yu told her she was young and suggested they discuss it again when she was older, leaving Ning Rongrong hopeful as she fell asleep hugging his arm.

• Su Yu caught Ning Rongrong pretending to sleep and asked why she had been acting clingy.
• Ning Rongrong asked whether Su Yu thought she or the girl in pink was prettier, and he reassured her that she was the prettiest to him.
• Ning Rongrong admitted she had been jealous because Su Yu had looked at the girl in pink.
• Ning Rongrong told Su Yu she wanted to become his wife, but he said she was young and might understand her feelings differently as she grew up.
• Ning Rongrong insisted that she loved Su Yu and promised to prove it, then asked to sleep while hugging his arm.
• Su Yu agreed, and Ning Rongrong lay down hugging his arm.

Su Yu brought Ning Rongrong and Zi Ji to Shrek Academy, where they saw its unusually strict admissions rules. They remained among the few applicants as Li Yusong prepared to assess them.

• Late at night, Su Yu watched Ning Rongrong sleep and reflected that her feelings for him were youthful dependence rather than mature love.
• The next morning, Su Yu carried Ning Rongrong toward Shrek Academy with Zi Ji walking beside them, and Ning Rongrong questioned the academy’s shabby village location.
• Su Yu and Ning Rongrong reached Shrek Academy and witnessed Dai Mubai drive away a parent demanding a refund after his thirteen-year-old son was rejected.
• Li Yusong announced that Shrek Academy accepted only students under twelve with Soul Power Level 21 or higher, causing most applicants to leave.
• Li Yusong asked Su Yu, Ning Rongrong, and Zi Ji who they were.

Su Yu, Ning Rongrong, and Zi Ji arrived at Shrek Academy to enroll as students and a teacher, and Zi Ji revealed her Titled Douluo strength to secure the academy’s acceptance. Su Yu and Ning Rongrong passed the entrance assessment, while Dai Mubai privately trembled at the realization of how powerful Zi Ji was.

• Su Yu told Li Yusong that he and Ning Rongrong wanted to enroll, while Zi Ji sought a teaching position at Shrek Academy.
• Zi Ji revealed nine Soul Rings, including a crimson one, and Li Yusong was terrified by her Titled Douluo status.
• Flender arrived, welcomed Zi Ji as a teacher, and allowed Su Yu and Ning Rongrong to take the entrance assessment.
• Su Yu displayed the Immortal Slaying Array Diagram, and Li Yusong sensed his formidable Soul Power.
• Ning Rongrong revealed her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda, and Flender accepted both applicants after they passed the assessment.
• Dai Mubai remembered Zi Ji’s power and felt relieved that he had restrained himself around her the previous day.

Su Yu watched Zhu Qing pass Shrek Academy’s first assessment, then Tang San and Xiao Wu arrived and qualified as Little Monsters as well. Flender brought the new students to the final assessment, where Zhao Wuji told them they had to withstand him for one incense stick’s time.

• Su Yu noticed Zhu Qing among the candidates, and Li Yusong confirmed that she had passed the first assessment.
• Tang San arrived with Xiao Wu, demonstrated his Rank 29 Soul Power and Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul, and passed the assessment.
• Xiao Wu revealed her Soft Bone Rabbit Martial Soul and Rank 29 Soul Power, then joined Tang San as a qualified Little Monster.
• Flender led the students to the final testing grounds, where Zhao Wuji set their challenge of lasting one incense stick’s time against him.
• Dai Mubai explained that Zhao Wuji had replaced him as their examiner, and Xiao Wu asked whether Zhao Wuji was a Soul Emperor.

Dai Mubai explained that Zhao Wuji was a level 76 Soul Saint, and the newcomers discussed how to face his assessment. After they introduced themselves and their Martial Souls, Su Yu revealed that he was a fifteen-year-old level 49 Soul Ancestor, leaving the group stunned and Ning Rongrong protective of him.

• Dai Mubai warned Tang San, Xiao Wu, Zhu Qing, and Ning Rongrong that Zhao Wuji was a powerful Soul Saint known as the Immovable Wisdom King.
• Ning Rongrong recognized Zhao Wuji and asked Su Yu to let her borrow his Immortal Slaying Sword for the assessment, and Su Yu agreed while telling her to stay safe.
• Dai Mubai urged the group to share their names and Martial Souls so they could plan their tactics.
• Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong introduced themselves, and Ning Rongrong revealed that she and Su Yu came from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Su Yu introduced his Immortal Slaying Array Diagram and revealed that he was a level 49 Soul Ancestor at fifteen, shocking Xiao Wu and Zhu Qing.
• Xiao Wu touched Su Yu in disbelief, and Ning Rongrong stepped between them and told Xiao Wu not to touch her brother.

Su Yu organized the group’s plan for their assessment against Zhao Wuji, then revealed his powerful Immortal Slaying Array Diagram Martial Soul as the fight began. The chapter ended with Zhao Wuji activating his Great Strength Vajra Bear Martial Soul and Su Yu readying the Immortal Slaying Sword.

• Xiao Wu teased Ning Rongrong about being jealous of her closeness with Su Yu, and Su Yu redirected everyone to discuss their Martial Souls and tactics.
• Su Yu took command and assigned Xiao Wu and himself to lead the assault, Zhu Qing to harass Zhao Wuji, Ning Rongrong to provide support, and Tang San to hinder Zhao Wuji with Blue Silver Grass.
• Tang San questioned whether Ning Rongrong needed protection, but Su Yu insisted she could protect herself.
• The incense burned out, and Zhao Wuji summoned his seven Soul Rings and challenged the group to begin the assessment.
• Su Yu summoned his Immortal Slaying Array Diagram and four Immortal Swords, impressing the others and drawing Zhao Wuji’s interest.
• Zhao Wuji activated his Great Strength Vajra Bear Martial Soul, while Su Yu called the Immortal Slaying Sword into his hand.

Su Yu, Ning Rongrong, Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Qing coordinated their attacks against Zhao Wuji, with Ning Rongrong using the Immortal Slaying Sword while amplifying the group. Zhao Wuji activated his defensive first spirit skill, but the others knocked him down and Su Yu sent all three swords toward him.

• Ning Rongrong wielded the Immortal Slaying Sword and used her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda to amplify Su Yu, Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Qing.
• Su Yu attacked Zhao Wuji with the Demon Slaying Sword, the Trapping Immortal Sword, and the Immortal Slaying Sword, drawing blood from his arm.
• Zhao Wuji activated his Immovable Wisdom King Body and withstood Xiao Wu's Waist Bow attack.
• Zhu Qing attacked Zhao Wuji with Nether Hundred Claws while Tang San bound his legs with Blue Silver Grass and dragged him to the ground.
• Su Yu threw the Immortal Slaying Sword toward Zhao Wuji as the Demon Slaying Sword and Trapping Immortal Sword joined it in a three-sword attack.

Su Yu and his duplicates pressed Zhao Wuji with coordinated sword attacks, forcing him to use his sixth soul skill, Vajra Body Protection. The chapter ended with Zhao Wuji still protected by his bear-paw defense despite the group’s attempts to break through.

• Zhao Wuji rose after deflecting the Three Immortal Swords and unleashed his second spirit skill, Great Strength Vajra Palm, at Su Yu.
• Ning Rongrong boosted Su Yu, who crossed his swords to block Zhao Wuji’s palm strike and staggered backward.
• Su Yu created two duplicates and attacked Zhao Wuji with three swords in a triangular formation; the Immortal Slaying Sword pierced Zhao Wuji’s bear-paw phantom before Zhao Wuji punched Su Yu away.
• The Demon Slaying Sword duplicate kept Zhao Wuji from using a spirit skill while the Trapping Immortal Sword duplicate helped Su Yu launch Flying Immortal Beyond the Heavens.
• Zhao Wuji activated his sixth soul skill, Vajra Body Protection, and blocked Su Yu’s attack and the duplicates’ attempts to breach his defense.

Su Yu defeated Zhao Wuji with the Three Immortal Swords and passed the test, after which Dai Mubai took charge of testing the others. Su Yu persuaded Flender to let Ning Rongrong fight, and she faced Dai Mubai with her Martial Soul boosted and the Immortal Slaying Sword in hand.

• Su Yu combined the Three Immortal Swords into a powerful tricolored attack, broke Zhao Wuji's defense, and pierced his chest before stopping short of a fatal blow.
• Su Yu treated Zhao Wuji's wound, and Zhao Wuji praised his strength and declared that he had passed the test.
• Zhao Wuji assigned Dai Mubai to test the remaining students, and Dai Mubai tested Zhu Qing and Xiao Wu while excusing Tang San.
• Flender initially exempted Ning Rongrong from the test, but Su Yu persuaded him to let her participate.
• Ning Rongrong boosted herself with her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda, drew the Immortal Slaying Sword, and prepared to spar with Dai Mubai as he charged at her.

Ning Rongrong used her swordsmanship, Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda enhancements, and spatial rifts to fight Dai Mubai to a standstill. After Dai Mubai powered up and sent her crashing into a tree, Su Yu intervened and knocked him backward.

• Ning Rongrong blocked Dai Mubai's tiger claw and cut his robe with the Immortal Slaying Sword.
• Ning Rongrong and Dai Mubai traded attacks, with her swordsmanship and enhancements allowing her to hold her own.
• Dai Mubai blasted Ning Rongrong back, but she escaped his White Tiger Blazing Light Wave through a spatial rift and attacked him from above.
• Dai Mubai used White Tiger Vajra Transformation to overpower Ning Rongrong and send her into a tree.
• Su Yu caught Dai Mubai's claw before it could strike Ning Rongrong, then punched Dai Mubai and sent him flying.

Ning Rongrong passed Shrek Academy’s assessment, and Su Yu tended to her bruised back after the battle. Back in his dormitory, he received several sign-in rewards and learned why he could not sign in with Xiao Wu and Zhu Qing.

• Su Yu asked Flender to confirm Ning Rongrong’s assessment result, and Flender accepted her as a Shrek Academy student.
• Dai Mubai assigned the new students to their dormitories, and Su Yu carried Ning Rongrong to hers.
• Su Yu checked Ning Rongrong’s bruised back, massaged it, and applied medicinal ointment while warning her not to push herself recklessly.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Qing blushed after hearing sounds from Ning Rongrong’s dormitory and hurried inside when Su Yu came out.
• Su Yu received sign-in rewards for contacting Li Yusong, Zhao Wuji, and Flender, then learned from the system that higher-level sign-ins required a relationship with the target.

Su Yu spent the morning with Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Qing before they encountered Ma Hongjun arguing with Cuihua. After Ma Hongjun attacked Xiao Wu with his fire skills, Su Yu pulled her away just before his flaming construct exploded.

• Su Yu checked his sign-in rewards, including two hundred-thousand-year soul rings and a hundred-thousand-year Ancient Dragon Right Arm Bone, which he chose not to absorb yet.
• Ning Rongrong clung to Su Yu as he met her, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Qing, and the group headed to breakfast together.
• The group came across Ma Hongjun trying to stop Cuihua from breaking up with him, and Xiao Wu confronted him after Cuihua ran away.
• Ma Hongjun made lewd remarks toward Xiao Wu and her companions, so Xiao Wu activated her Martial Soul and challenged him.
• Ma Hongjun attacked Xiao Wu with Phoenix Fireline and then caused his Phoenix Bathed in Fire construct to explode; Su Yu pulled Xiao Wu away just in time.

Xiao Wu fought Ma Hongjun after mistaking him for a man bullying a girl, but Dai Mubai stopped them and explained that the girl was Ma Hongjun’s girlfriend and had left because of his Evil Fire. Su Yu and the others then went to Shrek Academy’s plaza, where they waited for the others to arrive.

• Ma Hongjun gave Xiao Wu a pair of shoes, then attacked her with his Phoenix Fireline after she called his Martial Soul a country chicken.
• Xiao Wu dodged Ma Hongjun’s flames and used a series of kicks and throws to knock him to the ground.
• Xiao Wu and Ma Hongjun prepared to resume fighting until Dai Mubai stepped between them and called it a misunderstanding.
• Dai Mubai explained that the girl Ma Hongjun had been with was his girlfriend, Cuihua, and that his Evil Fire made his desires unusually strong.
• Dai Mubai led Ma Hongjun away, and Su Yu and the others went to the academy plaza, where Su Yu took chairs from his Soul Tool.

Xiao Wu bought sausages from Oscar and shared them with Tang San, who enjoyed them without knowing why Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun found his reaction funny. Oscar revealed his sausage spirit skill, and the students gathered in the plaza as Dean Flender arrived for class.

• Xiao Wu bought two sausages from Oscar and gave them to Tang San, who praised their taste and ate both.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun arrived, and Dai Mubai questioned Tang San about eating Oscar's sausages.
• Dai Mubai ordered Oscar to summon a sausage, revealing Oscar's spirit skill and its awkward chant.
• Dai Mubai introduced Oscar and the new students to one another, and Oscar invited Tang San to buy sausages from him in the future.
• A bell rang, Oscar headed to the plaza, and Dean Flender arrived as the students assembled for class.

Flender welcomed the new students to Shrek Academy, demanded their fees, and ordered them to run twenty laps. Ning Rongrong struggled through the training with Su Yu beside her, while the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Sect Master instructed someone to protect them in secret.

• Flender welcomed the five new students, announced that each had to pay one hundred Gold Soul Coins, and assigned Dai Mubai to explain the academy’s rules.
• Flender ordered everyone to run twenty laps around Shrek Academy, and Dai Mubai led the exhausted students on their route.
• As the group ran, Su Yu kept pace beside Ning Rongrong while Oscar and Ma Hongjun struggled at the back.
• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Sect Master learned that Ning Rongrong and Su Yu had entered Shrek Academy and ordered their continued secret protection.
• After fifteen laps, Ning Rongrong stopped from exhaustion, and Su Yu comforted her and massaged her sore calves.