Chapter Summaries

Ling Luo publicly rejected Dai Yun'er’s confession and announced that Na'er was his official girlfriend, ending speculation across the Federation and Star Luo Empire. Na'er celebrated his declaration, while the Star Luo royals considered its political fallout and worried about Dai Yun'er.

• Ling Luo issued a public statement thanking Dai Yun'er for her affection, rejecting her, and affirming Na'er as his official girlfriend.
• Na'er embraced and kissed Ling Luo, delighted that he had publicly declared their relationship.
• Ling Luo teased Na'er about her jealousy, and she denied being jealous.
• Dai Tianling and the Star Luo Empress discussed the public rejection, noting that it had won Dai Yun'er sympathy and stirred dissatisfaction toward Ling Luo and the Federation.
• Dai Tianling left, telling the empress to visit Dai Yun'er, and the empress realized he wanted her to comfort their daughter.

Ling Luo and the Shrek Academy delegation arrived at Star Luo Grand Stadium, where Holy Dragon Douluo En Ci had come to see the prodigy who had eclipsed the Star Luo Empire’s hopes. There, Ling Luo’s group encountered Dai Yun'er and Monster Academy, and Dai Yun'er confronted him over his decisive rejection.

• The Star Luo Royal Family sent an extended soul-guided car to bring Ling Luo and the Shrek Academy delegation to Star Luo Grand Stadium.
• Dai Tianling and Holy Dragon Douluo En Ci waited at the stadium, with a seat reserved for Ling Luo.
• Na'er recognized Dai Yun'er among the approaching Monster Academy group and tightened her grip on Ling Luo’s arm.
• Dai Yun'er and Monster Academy noticed the Shrek Academy delegation, while Dai Yueyan and Long Yue looked at Ling Luo with anger and hostility.
• Dai Yun'er stepped forward and accused Ling Luo of being decisive, resenting how swiftly he had rejected her.

Ling Luo subdued Long Yue with a raised hand after Long Yue tried to attack him, and Long Yue’s Mountain Dragon King Martial Soul drove him toward a loss of control before he was knocked unconscious. En Ci intervened and discovered Ling Luo’s Spiritual Power had reached the Half-Step Divine Origin Realm, while Ling Luo judged that the aging Holy Dragon Douluo was no match for him.

• Long Yue tried to ram Ling Luo to defend Dai Yun'er, but Ling Luo trapped him in place with an invisible force.
• Ling Luo pressed Long Yue to one knee, and Long Yue’s Mountain Dragon King Martial Soul stirred his violent instincts.
• Ling Luo increased his Soul Power and slammed Long Yue into the ground, leaving him unconscious.
• Dai Yun'er and the others rushed to Long Yue’s side as En Ci arrived and shielded his disciple from Ling Luo.
• En Ci tested Ling Luo with his dragon’s might and sensed that Ling Luo’s Spiritual Power had reached the Half-Step Divine Origin Realm.
• Ling Luo assessed En Ci as past his prime and unlikely to grow stronger without a fortunate opportunity.

After Ling Luo spared Long Yue from a more serious injury, En Ci apologized and took the unconscious Monster Academy captain away for treatment. Ling Luo reflected on his plan to end Shrek Academy’s tradition of resorting to underhanded tactics, while Long Yue was expected to recover in time for the Individual Tournament.

• En Ci apologized to Ling Luo for Long Yue’s offense, and Ling Luo let the Shrek Academy group pass without escalating the conflict.
• Monster Academy students protested the outcome, but En Ci silenced them and lifted Long Yue from the ground.
• En Ci appointed Dai Yueyan acting captain while Long Yue was unconscious, then assured him that Long Yue would recover in time for the Individual Tournament.
• En Ci acknowledged that Ling Luo had shown restraint by not using the incident to sideline a major rival.
• Ling Luo considered how he would reform Shrek Academy by ending its use of underhanded methods to secure victories.

En Ci warned Dai Yueyan not to provoke Shrek Academy, while Ling Luo assured Shrek’s team that Long Yue would recover and compete. Ling Luo then told Dai Tianling that Shrek’s honor should not become a burden and remained confident that Long Yue could not decide the championship.

• En Ci warned Dai Yueyan to stop pursuing conflict with Shrek Academy, and Dai Yueyan accepted that his family would not retaliate over Dai Yun'er’s loss.
• Ling Luo told Shrek’s team that Monster Academy might target them, but explained that he had deliberately spared Long Yue and that Long Yue would likely compete.
• Ye Xinglan, Yuanen Yehui, and Na'er rejected Luo Guixing’s fears and expressed confidence in facing Long Yue.
• Ling Luo instructed the team to follow their match schedules, then went to his seat as an invited guest.
• Dai Tianling thanked Ling Luo for showing mercy, and Ling Luo said Shrek should treat its reputation as an honor rather than a burden.
• Ling Luo and Dai Tianling agreed that Long Yue’s participation would not determine the championship.

Ye Xinglan faced Monster Academy’s Su Mu in the Individual Tournament’s first round, drawing attention as the first direct clash between the two academies. The chapter ended as Ye Xinglan revealed her formidable Soul King cultivation and Spirit Ring configuration, leaving Su Mu under intense pressure before the fight began.

• Luo Guixing and the other Shrek Academy students easily won their early Individual Tournament matches against ordinary contestants.
• Ye Xinglan drew Su Mu, Monster Academy’s third-ranked student, prompting Luo Guixing to suspect interference before Dai Tianling assured Ling Luo that the draw was fair.
• Ling Luo calmly anticipated the match, while Dai Tianling considered how either result could affect Monster Academy’s reputation and the Star Luo Empire’s morale.
• Su Mu introduced himself and revealed his Nine-tailed Fox Martial Soul and five purple Spirit Rings; Ye Xinglan introduced herself and released five Spirit Rings, two purple and three black.
• Dai Tianling and En Ci were stunned by Ye Xinglan’s Soul King cultivation and exceptional Spirit Ring configuration as Su Mu felt her sharp aura press upon him.

Ye Xinglan faced Su Mu in the arena and used her Sword Intent and One-Word Battle Armor to push him into unleashing all five of his halo abilities. She answered with a single Stargod Sword slash that lit up the Star Luo Grand Stadium, leaving the outcome unresolved.

• Ye Xinglan charged Su Mu, broke free of his Slowdown Halo with Sword Intent, and forced him to defend against her Stargod Sword.
• En Ci recognized Ye Xinglan's Sword Intent, while Ling Luo praised her talent and Dai Tianling saw that Su Mu was at a disadvantage.
• Su Mu donned his One-Word Battle Armor, and Ye Xinglan revealed her own armor, Star, made with Ling Luo's special Method of Sublimation.
• Su Mu activated all five of his Spirit Rings and sent their halo effects toward Ye Xinglan.
• Ye Xinglan raised the Stargod Sword and slashed once, filling the Star Luo Grand Stadium with starlight.

Ye Xinglan defeated Su Mu decisively in the arena, and Ling Luo’s applause made her feel that she had earned his approval. The Star Luo Empire’s officials joined the applause to preserve appearances as they faced the defeat and the scrutiny of outside media.

• Ye Xinglan broke through Su Mu’s defenses and held the Stargod Sword at his throat, forcing him to concede.
• The referee declared Ye Xinglan the winner, while the Star Luo audience remained silent.
• Ling Luo applauded Ye Xinglan, and the other Shrek Academy students followed; Ye Xinglan smiled toward him before leaving the arena.
• Na'er congratulated Ye Xinglan and understood that her smile had been meant for Ling Luo.
• Dai Tianling and En Ci joined Ling Luo’s applause, concerned that outside media would report on the Star Luo Empire’s reaction to the loss.

After returning from the matches, Ling Luo listened as Na'er and Gu Yue prepared to reveal their identities. He already knew they were the two souls of the Silver Dragon King, and he reminded Na'er that she knew about the Twin God King Seeds inside him, leaving her frightened as she tried to explain herself.

• Ling Luo left Dai Tianling and En Ci after the matches, then returned to the inn and praised Ye Xinglan's performance.
• Gu Yue prompted Na'er to tell Ling Luo about their identities, and Na'er asked him to speak with them privately.
• Ling Luo sealed the room with a Soul Power barrier and reassured Na'er when she hesitated to confess.
• Na'er told Ling Luo she was not human, but Ling Luo revealed that he already knew she and Gu Yue were the two souls of the Silver Dragon King.
• Ling Luo reminded Na'er that she knew the Life God King and Destruction God King's Twin God King Seeds were inside him, and Na'er turned pale and began trying to explain.

Na'er feared Ling Luo would reject her after learning why she had first grown close to him, but he reassured her that his feelings had not changed. Gu Yue then asked how Ling Luo had discovered their identities, and he gave her a convincing explanation based on the power within them.

• Na'er panicked that Ling Luo would think she had approached him for the Twin God King Seeds, but he kissed her and reassured her that he did not mind.
• Ling Luo told Gu Yue that Na'er remained his Na'er regardless of her identity, easing Na'er's fears.
• Gu Yue questioned how Ling Luo had identified them, since the Twin God King Seeds could not directly reveal their identities.
• Ling Luo claimed his post-Devil Island ability let him sense their divine power, and that he identified the Silver Dragon King through Na'er's Silver Dragon Spear and Gu Yue's Elemental Control.
• Gu Yue accepted Ling Luo's explanation, unaware that he had known Na'er's identity from the beginning.

Gu Yue and Na'er revealed that they were the divided souls of the Silver Dragon King and explained their plans to save the Soul Beast Clan. Gu Yue asked Ling Luo whether his trip to Devil Island had brought him close to becoming a god.

• Ling Luo asked Gu Yue and Na'er why they had chosen to reveal their identities, and Gu Yue explained that the Silver Dragon King had split into two souls after the Dragon God’s war.
• Gu Yue and Na'er described the Soul Beast Clan’s dwindling territories and their decision to separate, with Gu Yue joining the Spirit Pagoda and Na'er going to Shrek City.
• Gu Yue revealed that her Spirit Pagoda research was one plan for the Soul Beast Clan, while Ling Luo’s Twin God King Seeds made him their hope for creating a new God Realm.
• Ling Luo accused Na'er of approaching him as a child to give him a reason to help the Soul Beast Clan, and Gu Yue admitted that this had been their intention.
• Gu Yue explained that she had come clean because she believed the time was right, then asked whether Ling Luo had touched the realm of godhood after visiting Devil Island.

Gu Yue offered Ling Luo the Heart of the Dragon God in exchange for his help restoring the Soul Beast Clan, but he refused to turn against humanity. She proposed instead that he help the Soul Beast Clan establish a place to live, and Ling Luo agreed.

• Ling Luo confirmed that he believed he could reach godhood, and Gu Yue explained that she and Na'er had revealed their identities because they could help pave his path.
• Gu Yue told Ling Luo that the Heart of the Dragon God could help restore the Dragon God's power and make his own path to godhood smoother.
• Ling Luo identified Tang Wulin's Golden Dragon King bloodline and Tang San's involvement, while Gu Yue explained that her attempt to take the bloodline had failed because of Tang San's safeguard.
• Gu Yue asked Ling Luo to help restore the Soul Beast Clan in exchange for the Heart of the Dragon God, but he refused to turn his sword against humanity.
• Gu Yue offered to settle for Ling Luo helping the Soul Beast Clan establish a living space, and Ling Luo agreed.

Ling Luo, Gu Yue, and Na'er entered Dragon Valley to seek the Heart of the Dragon God, where the Mountain Dragon King awakened and discovered two women with the Silver Dragon King's aura. The chapter ended with him asking Gu Yue how the Silver Dragon King had undergone mitosis.

• Gu Yue summoned Xiong Jun and other Soul Beast powerhouses to open a passage into Dragon Valley, then entered with Ling Luo and Na'er.
• The three saw Dragon Valley's vast Dragon Bone Forest and mourned the Dragon Clan's destruction.
• Ling Luo comforted Na'er, while Gu Yue moved closer to him for comfort and Na'er allowed it.
• Gu Yue led Ling Luo and Na'er toward the valley's center, where the Mountain Dragon King manifested from the Dragon Cloud.
• The Mountain Dragon King saw that both Gu Yue and Na'er carried the Silver Dragon King's aura and asked how the Silver Dragon King had undergone mitosis.

Gu Yue explained her agreement with Ling Luo to Mountain Dragon King, who accepted it and praised Ling Luo’s potential. After Mountain Dragon King departed, Gu Yue retrieved the Dragon God Core, which enveloped Ling Luo in a Seven-Colored Cocoon.

• Gu Yue told Mountain Dragon King why she and Na'er had appeared as twin souls and described their agreement with Ling Luo.
• Mountain Dragon King accepted Gu Yue’s plan, recognized the Life God King and Destruction God King’s origin powers within Ling Luo, and looked forward to his future advancement.
• Mountain Dragon King said it trusted Gu Yue’s judgment, then dispersed into light that returned to the dragon bones and sky.
• Gu Yue drew the Dragon God Core from the central dragon skeleton and sent it to Ling Luo.
• Ling Luo touched the Dragon God Core, which wrapped him in seven-colored threads and transformed into a massive Seven-Colored Cocoon.
• Na'er questioned Gu Yue about the cocoon, and Gu Yue said Ling Luo was about to receive a tremendous benefit.

Gu Yue secretly guided the Heart of the Dragon God to transform, drawing Ling Luo into a cocoon where he absorbed the Dragon God's power and memories. The cocoon broke after a bottleneck dissolved, revealing Ling Luo transformed with a pair of crystal-like dragon horns.

• Gu Yue told Na'er that the Heart of the Dragon God's change would benefit Ling Luo, concealing that she had caused it herself.
• Inside the seven-colored cocoon, Ling Luo absorbed the Dragon God's power and began to understand its nature.
• Ling Luo experienced the Dragon Clan's glorious history and the devastation of the God Realm War through memory imprints.
• The Dragon God's power merged with Ling Luo's Soul Power as his new pathways stabilized and his consciousness grew stronger.
• The cocoon shattered, Ling Luo's bottleneck dissolved, and Na'er and Gu Yue saw him emerge with a pair of glazed-crystal dragon horns.

Ling Luo learned that the Heart of the Dragon God had changed him while he was unconscious, granting him powerful physical improvements and Dragon God bloodline. Gu Yue admitted she had caused the cleansing to build trust and gain peace of mind and leverage for their cooperation.

• Na'er told Ling Luo that only a little time had passed while he was inside the Seven-Colored Cocoon, then examined his new Glazed Dragon Horns.
• Ling Luo dismissed Na'er's guess that he belonged to the Dragon Clan and asked Gu Yue whether she had caused the Heart of the Dragon God to react.
• Gu Yue admitted she had activated the Heart of the Dragon God to cleanse Ling Luo, and Ling Luo sensed that his physical abilities had greatly improved.
• Gu Yue explained that she had cleansed Ling Luo both as a gesture of sincerity and to gain peace of mind and bargaining chips.
• Gu Yue revealed that the Heart of the Dragon God had infused Ling Luo with some of the Dragon God's bloodline, which had caused his Glazed Dragon Horns to appear.

After Gu Yue revealed that she had secretly infused Ling Luo with the Dragon God's bloodline, Ling Luo accepted it but warned her not to act without his consent again. He then used his power, aided by Gu Yue, Na'er, and the Dragon Clouds, to bury all the dragon remains in Dragon Valley, leaving the valley covered in fresh earth.

• Gu Yue told Ling Luo that Dragon Bloodline now flowed through him because she had secretly changed him to strengthen their cooperation.
• Ling Luo accepted the change without anger but told Gu Yue not to do it again.
• Ling Luo used his power to make the earth swallow the dragon bones throughout Dragon Valley.
• Gu Yue, Na'er, and the Dragon Clouds lent Ling Luo their strength as he buried the remains, including the Mountain Dragon King's skeleton.
• After the valley became a stretch of fresh black earth, Ling Luo said he had repaid the cause he had received with its due result.

Ling Luo left Dragon Valley after burying the dragon bones, then used the Heart of the Dragon God to sever the small world's connection to the continent and protect the burial ground from further disturbance. Back at the Star Luo Imperial Palace, Dai Tianling learned that Ling Luo had returned but remained curious about where he had gone and what he had done.

• Ling Luo explained that he had buried the dragon bones mainly because he sensed Na'er's loneliness and wanted to repay the dragon clan for the opportunity it had given him.
• Ling Luo, Gu Yue, and the Fierce Beasts escaped Dragon Valley through the spatial passage, which closed behind them.
• Ling Luo borrowed the Heart of the Dragon God from Gu Yue and used it to sever Dragon Valley's connection to the continent.
• A Star Luo Empire intelligence agent told Dai Tianling that Ling Luo had returned with the Dragon Spear Goddess but that no one had discovered where he went while missing.
• Dai Tianling ordered the intelligence agents to keep investigating and decided to seek another way to learn what Ling Luo had done.

The Star Luo Tang Sect discovered that the Dragon Valley Small World had vanished from contact and ordered an investigation, unaware Ling Luo and Gu Yue's group were responsible. Ling Luo then attended the tournament's individual final, where Na'er faced Long Yue.

• Dai Tianling repeatedly tried to learn what Ling Luo had done while missing, but Ling Luo revealed nothing and the empire's intelligence organization found no clues.
• Elder Wu told Hu Jie that the Dragon Valley Small World had lost contact despite his certainty that nobody had entered through its Spatial Anchor.
• Hu Jie ordered the Star Luo Tang Sect to investigate who had tampered with the small world, suspecting hostile forces.
• Ling Luo went with Na'er to the Star Luo Grand Stadium for the individual final between Na'er and Long Yue.
• Dai Tianling greeted Ling Luo, who took a seat beside him and kept their exchange cold and brief.

Dai Tianling’s rigging of the tournament to protect Long Yue and Monster Academy was exposed through Ling Luo’s pointed insults. Ling Luo continued to mock the Star Luo Royal Family in front of its ministers, leaving Dai Tianling furious and the minister who prompted the exchange fearing for his career.

• Dai Tianling recalled secretly manipulating the tournament matchups so Long Yue would reach the Individual Tournament finals and preserve Monster Academy’s reputation.
• Dai Tianling asked Ling Luo why he seemed to be in a poor mood, and Ling Luo compared the source of his disgust to a gutter rat.
• A Star Luo minister asked Ling Luo about unpleasant people at the academy, giving him an opening to condemn shameless schemes and promise that the truth would prevail.
• Dai Tianling glared at the minister as the other officials worried the man would face consequences for prompting Ling Luo’s mockery.