Chapter Summaries

Lu Ming left the woods with Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong, humiliating Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Oscar. At the girls' dormitory, he began helping Ning Rongrong break through her Soul Power bottleneck by opening her Acupoints.

• Dai Mubai vomited blood after hearing Zhu Zhuqing say Lu Ming had been thorough, while Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong boldly offered to let Lu Ming help them cultivate.
• Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Oscar emerged from the bushes and accused Lu Ming of taking advantage of the girls, but Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong left with him.
• Dai Mubai stopped Tang San from pursuing Lu Ming, and Tang San vowed to defeat Lu Ming at the competition three days later.
• Lu Ming took Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong to the girls' dormitory and asked who would go first.
• Ning Rongrong volunteered, and Lu Ming pressed Soul Power into her meridians to open blocked Acupoints, loosening her bottleneck.

Lu Ming and his Blue Tyrant Team faced Shrek in the final preliminary match of the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. After Shrek launched a coordinated attack, Ma Hongjun targeted Ning Rongrong, leaving the clash poised to escalate.

• Lu Ming helped Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu cultivate, and three days later the teams gathered at the Great Soul Arena for their match.
• Tang San vowed to defeat Lu Ming, while Yu Xiaogang urged him to prove himself; Tang Hao watched from the shadows and trusted in the Clear Sky Hammer.
• The audience loudly welcomed Lu Ming and Blue Tyrant Team, while Xue Qinghe, Shui Bing'er, Dugu Yan, and Tang Hao watched from the stands and shadows.
• After the referee started the match, Dai Mubai charged Lu Ming and Tang San trapped the Blue Tyrant Team with Blue Silver Cage.
• Tang San ordered Ma Hongjun to target Ning Rongrong, and Ma Hongjun launched Phoenix Sky-Screaming Strike at her.

Lu Ming saved Ning Rongrong by breaking Tang San’s Blue Silver Cage, then defeated Ma Hongjun and left him severely injured. Flender tried to confront Lu Ming, but Liu Erlong ordered him to sit down.

• Ning Rongrong stood calmly as Ma Hongjun’s attack hurtled toward her, trusting Lu Ming to intervene.
• Lu Ming shattered Tang San’s Blue Silver Cage, grabbed Ma Hongjun in midair, and slammed him into the arena floor.
• Lu Ming threw Ma Hongjun off the stage, and Flender caught him and discovered his chest and ribs were badly injured.
• Flender accused Lu Ming of cruelty and prepared to attack him, but Lu Ming argued that he had only returned Ma Hongjun’s lethal assault in kind.
• Liu Erlong ordered Flender to sit down, and his aura faded as he obeyed.

Lu Ming revealed a ten-thousand-year third Soul Ring and overwhelmed Shrek Team with a single spear strike. Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Oscar escaped into the air with Oscar’s flying sausages, leaving the fight poised to continue above Lu Ming.

• Liu Erlong stopped Flender from attacking Lu Ming, and Flender carried the unconscious Ma Hongjun away.
• Tang San ordered Dai Mubai and Oscar to attack while he shielded the Shrek fighters with a Blue Silver Cage.
• Lu Ming revealed his ten-thousand-year third Soul Ring and summoned the Blue Silver Overlord Spear, shocking Yu Xiaogang, Ning Fengzhi, and Xue Qinghe.
• Lu Ming swept his spear once, breaking Tang San’s cage, injuring Tang San and Dai Mubai, and knocking Tailong, Huang Yuan, and Jing Ling from the arena.
• Oscar gave himself, Tang San, and Dai Mubai Mushroom Sausages, allowing them to fly above the arena and taunt Lu Ming from the air.

Lu Ming revealed a powerful External Soul Bone that let him fly, stunning the Great Soul Arena and leaving Tang San shaken. He knocked Dai Mubai and Oscar out of the sky, leaving Tang San alone before him.

• Lu Ming grew enormous Blue Silver Crystal Wings and flew up to confront Tang San.
• Ning Fengzhi identified Lu Ming's wings as an External Soul Bone, and the crowd erupted in shock.
• Lu Ming called the wings part of his Blue Silver Set, making Tang San realize Lu Ming possessed even greater power than he had expected.
• Lu Ming struck Dai Mubai out of the air, and Dai Mubai crashed outside the arena and passed out.
• Lu Ming kicked Oscar out of the sky, leaving Tang San as the only Shrek teammate still airborne.

Lu Ming overwhelmed Tang San in their one-on-one match, defeating his techniques and brutally breaking his Eight Spider Lances. The chapter left Tang San helpless as Lu Ming continued tearing the external soul bone from his back.

• Tang San used Parasite, but Lu Ming shattered the Blue Silver Grass and brushed off its toxins.
• Tang San attacked with hidden weapons, but Lu Ming caught them, crushed them into an iron ball, and hurled it past Tang San.
• Lu Ming broke Tang San's Eight Spider Lances and arms, then kicked him repeatedly through the air.
• Yu Xiaogang called for Shrek Academy to surrender, but the arena barrier blocked his plea.
• Lu Ming tore Eight Spider Lances from Tang San's back, naming Xiao Wu and Rongrong as he continued the assault.

Lu Ming defeated Tang San brutally in the preliminary round, tearing out his Eight Spider Lances and winning the Great Soul Arena’s acclaim. He left with Liu Erlong and the others, while images of his victory spread through the Chat Group and caught Bibi Dong’s attention.

• Lu Ming tore out Tang San’s Eight Spider Lances, stomped him into the rubble, and threw him off the arena stage.
• The referee declared Lu Ming the winner, and the crowd erupted in cheers as Yu Xiaogang carried away Tang San’s mangled body.
• Liu Erlong, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Xiao Wu congratulated Lu Ming before he led them away from the arena.
• Ning Rongrong shared images of the fight in the Chat Group, where Liu Erlong and others discussed Lu Ming’s victory.
• Bibi Dong watched the images in the Pontiff’s Palace and studied Lu Ming’s appearance.

Lu Ming’s Chat Group unlocked daily tasks, rewards, and admin positions, prompting its members to compete for his favor. After a time skip, Lu Ming and the women discussed the tournament’s next round and planned an outing, while Zhu Zhuqing suggested turning the preparations into a group task.

• The Chat Group system announced daily tasks, rewards, Contribution Value rankings, and admin permissions, exciting Qian Renxue, Bibi Dong, and the other members.
• Lu Ming confirmed that he would choose and issue the tasks, prompting the women to vie for his attention.
• Half a month later, Ning Rongrong explained that the Promotion Tournament would determine rankings, while Tang San’s recovery remained uncertain.
• Ning Rongrong suggested a barbecue at Sunset Lake, and Liu Erlong, Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Wu volunteered to prepare supplies.
• Zhu Zhuqing stayed with Lu Ming and suggested making the barbecue preparations one of his daily tasks.

Lu Ming posted a Chat Group task asking members to gather ingredients for a barbecue, offering cultivation rewards and Contribution Value. The members competed to send wine, meat, fish, and produce, and Qian Renxue received a powerful auxiliary cultivation technique for her contribution.

• Lu Ming announced the Feast of the Strong task, asking members to find fine wine, fresh spirit beast meat, and fresh vegetables and fruits.
• Qian Renxue sent aged wine from the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace and earned 500 Contribution Value and the Jade Maiden Heart Sutra.
• Wanting Sweet Love, Bibi Dong, Hu Liena, and Poison Fairy sent fish, shrimp, tuna, liquor, ham, and Earth Dragon Beast tenderloin.
• Lu Ming sampled the wine with Zhu Zhuqing and distributed rewards as the group filled the chat with ingredient offers.
• Qian Renxue cultivated the Jade Maiden Heart Sutra and felt her Soul Power grow purer as energy flowed into her body.

Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong received powerful rewards from Emperor Lu, while Lu Ming spent time drinking with Zhu Zhuqing before meeting their friends for a riverside gathering. The chapter ended with Ning Rongrong trying to catch a giant crab by hand.

• Qian Renxue found that her new cultivation technique greatly increased her speed and seemed to purify her Angel Spirit, leaving her eager to obtain more rewards from Emperor Lu.
• Bibi Dong examined a Tier 9 Soul Tool Cannon blueprint capable of threatening a Titled Douluo, thanked the Group Leader, and wondered who Emperor Lu was.
• Lu Ming stopped drinking with Zhu Zhuqing and brought her to meet Liu Erlong, Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Wu at Sunset Riverbank.
• Liu Erlong teased Zhu Zhuqing about her flushed face, so Zhu Zhuqing fled into the woods to hunt, with Xiao Wu following her.
• Lu Ming brought out rare ingredients for Liu Erlong to prepare, while Ning Rongrong asked the Chat Group how to catch the river crabs.
• Ning Rongrong tried to grab a giant crab by hand, but it snapped one of its claws toward her.

While gathering food by the river, Lu Ming comforted Ning Rongrong after a crab injured her, then taught her how to catch one, leaving her flustered by their close encounter. Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing returned with ingredients, and Liu Erlong began grilling dinner.

• A crab pinched Ning Rongrong, and Liu Erlong destroyed it with flames but accidentally knocked Ning Rongrong into the water.
• Lu Ming healed Ning Rongrong's finger with Soul Power and showed her how to catch a crab safely.
• Ning Rongrong caught a crab and collided with Lu Ming, then blushed and hurried away after Liu Erlong teased them.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing returned with wild produce and cleaned game, and Liu Erlong began grilling spirit beast meat.

Lu Ming celebrated Shrek Academy’s expulsion with Liu Erlong, Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing over a feast by the river. In the group chat, he exposed Yu Xiaogang’s claims as fraudulent and criticized the Shrek students, leaving Ah Yin worried about Tang San.

• Lu Ming fried crab bites while Liu Erlong grilled meat, and the group enjoyed the food and wine beside a bonfire.
• Lu Ming shared a photo of the celebration in the chat group and revealed that Yu Xiaogang and Tang San had been expelled from the academy.
• Lu Ming told the group that Yu Xiaogang had passed off Spirit Hall materials as his own Ten Core Competencies.
• Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue criticized Yu Xiaogang, while Lu Ming pointed out Tang San’s exceptional innate talents and twin martial souls.
• Ah Yin worried that Yu Xiaogang would lead Tang San astray, and Lu Ming argued that Tang San and the other Shrek students were no paragons either.

After Lu Ming exposed Yu Xiaogang and Shrek’s men in the group, he received powerful rewards and spent the night with Zhu Zhuqing. The next morning, Zhu Zhuqing greeted the group with a selfie, prompting Hu Liena and others to join in.

• Bibi Dong condemned Yu Xiaogang, and the group members joined in criticizing him and the men of Shrek.
• The group rewarded Lu Ming with three Soul Power levels, a 30,000-year Hell Spirit Cat Left Leg Bone, and the Divine Machine Hundred Refinements skill book.
• Liu Erlong carried the sleeping Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu away, leaving Lu Ming to take the drunk Zhu Zhuqing back to the dormitory.
• Zhu Zhuqing thanked Lu Ming for protecting her, kissed him, and spent the night with him.
• The next morning, Zhu Zhuqing posted a selfie in the Chat Group, and Hu Liena responded with a photo of her own.

Lu Ming gave Zhu Zhuqing a thirty-thousand-year Netherworld Spirit Cat leg bone and a cultivation method, helping her strength improve as she recovered. He then accompanied Ning Rongrong to an auction, where Huo Wu suddenly blocked their path.

• Bibi Dong, Ning Rongrong, and Qian Renxue posted photographs in the group, prompting Lu Ming to tease Zhu Zhuqing.
• Lu Ming gave Zhu Zhuqing the Netherworld Spirit Cat left leg bone and taught her the complete cultivation method of Innate Skill.
• Zhu Zhuqing absorbed the Spirit Bone and trained in the bamboo forest, greatly improving her combat strength.
• Ning Rongrong invited Lu Ming to the Heaven Dou Auction House, while Zhu Zhuqing stayed behind to stabilize her cultivation.
• As Lu Ming and Ning Rongrong passed Blazing Pavilion, Huo Wu stepped out and confronted them.

Lu Ming clashed with Huo Wu before taking Ning Rongrong to the Heaven Dou Auction House, where he displayed powerful Hidden Weapons and a Soul Tool. Connecting clues she had gathered, Ning Rongrong confronted him and asked whether he was Emperor Lu, the Chat Group leader.

• Huo Wu challenged Lu Ming and threatened to defeat him in the arena, but Lu Ming dismissed her and left with Ning Rongrong.
• At the Heaven Dou Auction House, Lu Ming presented a Soul Chasing Death Tube and demonstrated a First-Grade Defensive Soul Tool to the appraiser.
• Ning Rongrong recognized that Lu Ming’s creations and recent actions matched clues about the Chat Group and its missions.
• Ning Rongrong confronted Lu Ming and asked if he was Emperor Lu, while Lu Ming asked what made her think so.

Lu Ming revealed to Ning Rongrong that he had made the defensive Soul Tool being auctioned, then attended the auction with her and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect leaders. Ning Fengzhi recognized the device’s value and bid aggressively, while he and Chen Xin were stunned to learn Lu Ming had crafted it himself.

• Lu Ming confirmed his identity to Ning Rongrong and asked her to keep it secret.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin met Lu Ming, and Ning Fengzhi invited him to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Lu Ming attended the auction with the sect delegation and bid on medicinal herbs and rare metals.
• The auction displayed a defensive Soul Tool and a Soul Chasing Death Tube, prompting Ning Fengzhi to recognize the Soul Tool’s value and bid 100,000 Gold Soul Coins.
• Ning Rongrong revealed that Lu Ming had made the items himself, shocking Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin.

Lu Ming overwhelmed Blazing Fire Academy in the Promotion Tournament, defeating six opponents before Huo Wu challenged him as a newly revealed Soul King. The chapter ended with the spectators and Shrek Academy stunned by her fifth ring and level fifty power.

• Ning Fengzhi learned that Lu Ming had made the Soul Tools himself and decided the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect should cultivate their connection with him.
• The Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament Promotion Tournament began, and Blue Tyrant Academy faced Blazing Fire Academy.
• Lu Ming defeated Huo Yun and five more Blazing Fire Academy team members, winning six matches without releasing his Martial Soul.
• Huo Wu charged onto the arena and revealed five Spirit Rings, including a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring, shocking the spectators.
• Tang San struggled with jealousy over Huo Wu's level, while Yu Xiaogang rejected the possibility that she had reached Soul King rank.

At the tournament, Huo Wu revealed her Soul King strength and unleashed her thirty-thousand-year fifth spirit skill against Lu Ming, but he countered it with his seventy-thousand-year fifth Spirit Ring. After Lu Ming overwhelmed her, Huo Wu summoned mysterious Crimson Armor on her right arm and prepared to continue fighting.

• Shui Bing'er recognized Lu Ming as the man who had saved her and silently worried for him as Huo Wu revealed she was a Soul King.
• Huo Wu attacked Lu Ming with her Repulsive Fire Ring and then her thirty-thousand-year fifth spirit skill, Huo Wu Blazing Sun, but Lu Ming evaded the first attack and faced the second.
• Lu Ming revealed a seventy-thousand-year fifth Spirit Ring and used his Blue Silver Emperor power to destroy Huo Wu's fireball, leaving her unable to move under his pressure.
• Lu Ming asked Huo Wu whether she still wanted to fight, but she stepped forward and covered her right arm in mysterious Crimson Armor, shocking Ning Fengzhi.

Lu Ming defeated Huo Wu and Blazing Fire Academy after she unleashed a powerful Spirit Bone skill, winning the match one against seven. He returned to Blue Tyrant Academy’s rest area, where Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing celebrated his victory.

• Ning Fengzhi and the spectators recognized Huo Wu’s right-arm Spirit Bone as a powerful, rare treasure, while Tang San watched with clenched fists.
• Huo Wu used the Spirit Bone skill Wrath of the Fire God to launch a devastating crimson pillar of light at Lu Ming.
• Lu Ming smashed Huo Wu’s attack apart with a giant Blue Silver Grass palm, shattered her defensive shield, and knocked her out of the arena.
• The host declared Lu Ming the winner after he defeated all seven members of Blazing Fire Academy, and the crowd erupted in excitement.
• Xiao Wu leaped onto Lu Ming and teased Tang San, Ning Rongrong praised his Blue Silver Grass technique, and Zhu Zhuqing quietly asked whether his hand hurt.

After Lu Ming won the tournament, Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er privately approached him about his past rescue of them in the Star Dou Great Forest. Shui Yue'er revealed the existence of the Myriad Realms Chat Group, leaving Lu Ming to conceal his amusement and feign surprise.

• Zhu Zhuqing showed jealousy over Huo Wu and flirted with Lu Ming before Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er interrupted them.
• Shui Bing'er asked Lu Ming to speak privately, saying she had something important to thank him for concerning the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Shui Bing'er identified Lu Ming as the masked Careful Superman who had saved her and Shui Yue'er twice.
• Shui Yue'er enthusiastically thanked Lu Ming and revealed that she had joined the Myriad Realms Chat Group.
• Shui Bing'er apologized for Shui Yue'er's careless disclosure and admitted she wished she could join the group too.