Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao challenged Flender’s accusations, arguing that Ma Hongjun’s behavior and the academy’s poor food justified the students’ actions. After Flender’s claims about Shrek’s graduates were mocked, Huo Yuhao offered ten thousand Gold Soul Coins for the academy’s food budget, leaving Flender humbled.

• Flender ordered Huo Yuhao and the others to run laps as punishment for being late and for Huo Yuhao hanging Ma Hongjun from a tree.
• Huo Yuhao defended himself by accusing Ma Hongjun of exploiting his Evil Fire as an excuse for depravity and criticizing Flender for indulging him.
• Huo Yuhao argued that the academy’s cafeteria food was inadequate for cultivation and challenged Flender’s claim that hardship alone produced strong Soul Masters.
• Flender claimed Shrek’s graduates included Spirit Hall Elders, but Ning Rongrong pointed out that becoming an Elder required Titled Douluo-level strength and mocked the claim.
• Huo Yuhao offered ten thousand Gold Soul Coins to improve the academy’s food, and Flender accepted the offer with complicated feelings.

After a day off from training, Huo Yuhao spent the day with Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing before returning to find Gu Yuena waiting in his room. Their intimate reunion was interrupted when Ning Rongrong knocked and called out to him.

• Flender canceled training and took Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun to his office for a lecture, while Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong each clung to Huo Yuhao's arm.
• Ning Rongrong spent tens of thousands of Gold Soul Coins while playing with Huo Yuhao and bought him a High-quality Craft Robe, then insisted on taking him to the Rose Hotel.
• Huo Yuhao refused to stay at the Rose Hotel, escorted Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing to their dormitory, and returned to his private room.
• Huo Yuhao found Gu Yuena waiting in his room, and the two grew intimate after she sealed off the dormitory with her Divine Sense.
• Ning Rongrong knocked on Huo Yuhao's door and called out, interrupting his reunion with Gu Yuena.

Huo Yuhao struggled to hide Gu Yuena from Ning Rongrong while Gu Yuena continued provoking him. The situation became more difficult when Ning Rongrong decided to stay beside him, and Zhu Zhuqing arrived with something to discuss.

• Gu Yuena kissed Huo Yuhao while Ning Rongrong approached, and Huo Yuhao hid her with his Simulation Soul Skill.
• Ning Rongrong entered and asked Huo Yuhao if she could sleep in his room because a nightmare had frightened her.
• Gu Yuena continued to distract Huo Yuhao as Ning Rongrong noticed his worsening condition and asked if he needed a healer.
• Ning Rongrong climbed onto Huo Yuhao's bed and said she would stay beside him to care for him and talk.
• Zhu Zhuqing knocked at the door and called to Huo Yuhao, saying she had something to discuss.

Huo Yuhao concealed the cause of his severe exhaustion from Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing, who stayed by his side and worried over him through the night. After recovering enough to reassure them, he left the room with both girls and ran into Dai Mubai, Tang San, and the others.

• Ning Rongrong admitted she liked Huo Yuhao, kissed his cheek, and startled Zhu Zhuqing, who found them together in bed.
• When Huo Yuhao turned pale, he claimed he had injured himself while cultivating, and Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing set aside their rivalry to care for him.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing stayed beside Huo Yuhao overnight, while Gu Yuena disappeared and Huo Yuhao fainted again.
• The next morning, Huo Yuhao saw his haggard reflection and used the power of the Ice Fire Dragon King to improve his condition.
• Huo Yuhao apologized and comforted Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing until they calmed down, then encountered Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, Tang San, and Xiao Wu outside his room.

Huo Yuhao emerged from his room with Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing, prompting shock and jealousy among the students and alarm among the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect Soul Saints. Dai Mubai left in anger, while the Soul Saints hurried to report what had happened to their sect.

• Tang San, Oscar, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun saw Huo Yuhao leave his room with Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing and reacted with disbelief, admiration, embarrassment, and anger.
• Dai Mubai recalled Huo Yuhao's King's Descent and left without confronting him, while Ma Hongjun followed after secretly giving Huo Yuhao a thumbs-up.
• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect Soul Saints realized that Ning Rongrong had spent the night with Huo Yuhao and regretted not intervening sooner.
• The Soul Saints flew back to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to inform the Sect Master and the two Elders.

Ning Fengzhi weighed the danger of opposing Huo Yuhao, whom he believed was a Spirit Hall genius, against the possibility of bringing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect into an alliance with Spirit Hall through Ning Rongrong. The chapter ended with Sword Douluo reading Rongrong’s latest report and erupting in anger at Huo Yuhao.

• Ning Fengzhi read a report on Huo Yuhao and concluded that the twelve-year-old was likely a Spirit Hall genius with frightening potential.
• Ning Fengzhi reasoned that Shrek Academy’s gathering of powerful young disciples reflected extraordinary Luck and worried that Spirit Hall would grow far stronger through Huo Yuhao.
• Ning Fengzhi considered allowing Ning Rongrong to be with Huo Yuhao and eventually moving the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s wealth and forces to Spirit City.
• Several Soul Saint-level Strong persons delivered a new secret report about Ning Rongrong to Ning Fengzhi.
• Sword Douluo snatched the report, read it, and shouted that Huo Yuhao was outrageous.

Flender introduced Yu Xiaogang to the Shrek students as a renowned Martial Soul Theory master, but Huo Yuhao and the others showed little respect for him. Impressed by Huo Yuhao’s talent, Yu Xiaogang approached him and asked him to become his disciple.

• Flender brought Yu Xiaogang to the central square, where Huo Yuhao judged his appearance and recalled that his theories seemed copied from Spirit Hall.
• Huo Yuhao noticed Tang San briefly react with distaste toward Yu Xiaogang.
• Flender praised Yu Xiaogang’s reputation and achievements, but the students remained indifferent, prompting Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Tang San to applaud.
• Yu Xiaogang decided Huo Yuhao’s talent made him an ideal disciple and imagined guiding him to greatness.
• Yu Xiaogang approached Huo Yuhao and asked whether he would become his disciple.

Yu Xiaogang tried to make Huo Yuhao his disciple, but Huo Yuhao rejected him and accused him of copying Spirit Hall’s theories. Yu Xiaogang was left panicking as Huo Yuhao confronted him with specific evidence.

• Yu Xiaogang asked Huo Yuhao to take him as a teacher, while Tang San privately reconsidered his own reasons for respecting Yu Xiaogang.
• Ning Rongrong mocked Yu Xiaogang’s offer and challenged whether Huo Yuhao needed his guidance.
• Huo Yuhao refused to become Yu Xiaogang’s disciple, saying he already had a teacher and Yu Xiaogang had nothing to teach him.
• Huo Yuhao accused Yu Xiaogang of copying Spirit Hall’s theories, prompting the others to turn against Yu Xiaogang.
• Huo Yuhao cited matching passages in Yu Xiaogang’s work and Spirit Hall’s Plant Martial Soul Appraisal Compendium, leaving Yu Xiaogang horrified and scrambling to defend himself.

Yu Xiaogang used a Spirit Hall Elder Token to order Huo Yuhao to kneel, while Ning Rongrong fiercely defended him. Huo Yuhao confronted Yu Xiaogang and left the scene on the verge of a fight after slapping him.

• Yu Xiaogang revealed an Elder Token and commanded Huo Yuhao to kneel before him.
• Dai Mubai taunted Huo Yuhao, while Flender urged Yu Xiaogang to stop escalating the dispute.
• Ning Rongrong stood up for Huo Yuhao and berated Yu Xiaogang at length.
• Yu Xiaogang threatened Ning Rongrong and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Tang San quietly left to avoid the coming fight.
• Huo Yuhao stepped up to Yu Xiaogang and slapped him across the face.

Huo Yuhao knocked Yu Xiaogang unconscious, and Flender reprimanded him but chose not to punish him. As the Shrek group prepared to enter the Star Dou Great Forest, Zhao Wuji put Huo Yuhao in charge, and the team stopped at a nearby town for the night.

• Huo Yuhao slapped Yu Xiaogang unconscious, and Flender checked him before taking him back to his room.
• Dai Mubai tried to provoke Tang San by telling him Huo Yuhao had humiliated Yu Xiaogang, but Tang San silenced him with a cold look.
• The students saw Zhao Wuji's bruised face, and Zhao Wuji assigned Huo Yuhao to lead the group into the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Huo Yuhao arranged the students into guarded positions, placing Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Oscar in the center.
• The group traveled more than four hundred kilometers with Oscar and Ning Rongrong's support, then headed to a nearby town to rest before entering the forest.

Huo Yuhao and Ning Rongrong grew closer while Shrek Academy's students ate at an inn, where Ma Hongjun's harassment of Ye Lingling triggered Yu Tianheng's violent response. The chapter ended with Zhao Wuji rushing downstairs after Dai Mubai called for him.

• Huo Yuhao carried an exhausted Ning Rongrong into the inn, and she openly clung to him while Zhu Zhuqing kept her affection more restrained.
• Zhao Wuji declined to eat with the students, while Ma Hongjun greedily devoured the food and the Shrek students settled into separate groups.
• Tang San recognized Tianqing Teng Zhilin, Xue Beng, and the Heaven Dou Royal Academy team as they entered the inn.
• Ma Hongjun ogled Ye Lingling, loudly insulted her, and tried to approach her, prompting Yu Tianheng to seize him.
• Yu Tianheng crushed Ma Hongjun's shoulder with his dragon claw and lightning, then warned Dai Mubai against letting him harass Ye Lingling again.
• Dai Mubai gave Ma Hongjun to Oscar for treatment and called Zhao Wuji, who came downstairs demanding to know who was bullying his students.

Zhao Wuji confronted Zhi Lin after Ma Hongjun accused Yu Tianheng of breaking his arm, then learned Ma Hongjun had harassed a female student from Heaven Dou Royal Academy. After discovering the students were Qin Ming’s, Zhao Wuji admitted his student was at fault and punished Dai Mubai, while Ma Hongjun escaped further punishment because he was already injured.

• Zhao Wuji rushed downstairs and demanded to know who had beaten Ma Hongjun, who pointed to Yu Tianheng.
• Zhao Wuji challenged Zhi Lin for an explanation, and Zhi Lin revealed that Ma Hongjun had harassed a female student from Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Zhao Wuji questioned Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun admitted he had tried to make friends with the girl.
• Zhao Wuji learned that Zhi Lin taught at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and said his former student Qin Ming taught there.
• Yu Tianheng and the other students reacted with disbelief that Ma Hongjun was Qin Ming’s classmate, and Zhao Wuji acknowledged his student’s fault.
• Zhao Wuji lifted Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun and took them upstairs, where Dai Mubai was punished while the injured Ma Hongjun was spared.

Huo Yuhao comforted Zhu Zhuqing as she confessed her fear that the Zhu Family would hunt her down for breaking its alliance with the Star Luo Imperial Family. He promised to protect her and revealed his high standing in Spirit Hall, leaving her stunned by the power he could bring to her defense.

• Ning Rongrong joined Huo Yuhao in his room, while Zhu Zhuqing hesitated outside and left after hearing them laugh together.
• Huo Yuhao visited Zhu Zhuqing and found her distressed by the prospect of being taken back by the Zhu Family.
• Zhu Zhuqing explained that the family’s Assassination Agency would pursue her and tearfully feared she might not live to grow up.
• Huo Yuhao stopped Zhu Zhuqing when she tried to give herself to him, then promised to protect her and handle the Zhu Family.
• Huo Yuhao told Zhu Zhuqing that Spirit Hall stood behind him and disclosed that he was its Holy Son, able to mobilize the Titled Douluos of both the Worship Hall and the Elder Hall.

Huo Yuhao struggled with how to balance his many relationships, then joined Zhao Wuji and the Shrek students on their journey into the Star Dou Great Forest. As the group reached an area inhabited by thousand-year Soul Beasts, Huo Yuhao gave Ning Rongrong and Oscar Soul Tools to protect them.

• Huo Yuhao confided in the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm about his complicated relationships, but received only teasing and an outrageous suggestion in response.
• Huo Yuhao slipped from Zhu Zhuqing's room into Ning Rongrong's room before dawn, and Ning Rongrong woke to find him beside her.
• Zhao Wuji led the Shrek students into the Star Dou Great Forest and warned them to stay within twenty meters of him.
• Huo Yuhao sensed Gu Yuena watching him from the forest's center, while Xiao Wu remained unusually relaxed as they traveled deeper.
• Huo Yuhao gave Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing Extreme Ice Love necklaces, then handed Ning Rongrong and Oscar Class Three Soul Cannons for protection.

When the Titan Giant Ape appeared in the Star Dou Great Forest, Zhao Wuji ordered the students to flee and prepared to hold it back. The Shrek group and Ning Rongrong’s guards faced the beast as the guards urged Huo Yuhao to take Ning Rongrong to safety.

• Ning Rongrong recognized the Soul Tools as offensive weapons and planned to ask Huo Yuhao about their manufacture; Huo Yuhao promised to tell her that night.
• After Shrek Academy hunted a different flying spirit beast, Zhao Wuji emerged at night and ordered everyone to escape toward the forest’s outskirts.
• The Titan Giant Ape appeared, and Ning Rongrong crushed a jade token to summon help while Zhao Wuji tried to placate the beast.
• Zhao Wuji activated his Martial Soul Avatar and attacked the Titan Giant Ape as Ning Rongrong’s three Soul Saint guards joined the battle.
• One of the guards called on Huo Yuhao to take Ning Rongrong away while they held off the Titan Giant Ape.

Huo Yuhao intervened as the Titan Giant Ape was about to kill a Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect Soul Saint, then revealed his domain, armor, and arsenal as he prepared to test his strength against the beast. The chapter ended with Huo Yuhao confronting the Titan Giant Ape, while the others watched in shock.

• Ning Rongrong enhanced Zhao Wuji and three Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect Soul Saints, and Huo Yuhao gave her a Level Seven Sealed Milk Bottle to replenish her Soul Power.
• Zhao Wuji and the three Soul Saints attacked the Titan Giant Ape, but it swiftly knocked them all down and prepared to crush one of the Soul Saints.
• Huo Yuhao used an invisible force to rescue the fallen Soul Saint and rose above the battlefield on his Ice-Fire Wings.
• Huo Yuhao activated his Ice-Fire Domain, suppressing the Titan Giant Ape, then equipped his Soul Bone Armor and Level Eight Soul Tool armor.
• Huo Yuhao summoned an array of Soul Cannons and formed a sword from Ten Thousand Year Black Ice Marrow as he challenged the Titan Giant Ape to a fight.

Huo Yuhao stayed behind to hold off the Titan Giant Ape while Zhao Wuji led the others away, then battled the beast with sword strikes and Fixed Soul Cannons. After the Titan Giant Ape crushed the spot where Huo Yuhao stood, Huo Yuhao appeared behind it and struck with Emperor's Palm, Great Cold Without Snow.

• Huo Yuhao told Zhao Wuji to take the others and leave while he held off the Titan Giant Ape.
• Tang San led Xiao Wu and the others away, while Huo Yuhao confronted the Titan Giant Ape as it charged after Xiao Wu.
• Huo Yuhao wounded the Titan Giant Ape with Emperor Sword, Ice Extreme Unrivaled, and followed with volleys from his Fixed Soul Cannons.
• The Titan Giant Ape protected itself with gravity and earth-element abilities, then charged Huo Yuhao and crushed him beneath a gravity-powered attack.
• Huo Yuhao appeared behind the Titan Giant Ape and pressed an ice-cold palm against its back with Emperor's Palm, Great Cold Without Snow.

Huo Yuhao fought the Titan Giant Ape, wounding it before it turned toward Xiao Wu. As Huo Yuhao prepared to leave, Tang Hao attacked him with a Clear Sky Hammer.

• Huo Yuhao trapped the Titan Giant Ape in an illusion and sealed it in ice, but its earth power blasted him away.
• Huo Yuhao used the energy absorbed by his armor to shoot the Titan Giant Ape and wound its shoulder, though earth element quickly healed it.
• The Titan Giant Ape abandoned its fight with Huo Yuhao and charged toward Xiao Wu.
• Huo Yuhao sensed Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo near Ning Rongrong, recovered some strength, and prepared to leave.
• Huo Yuhao dodged a surprise strike from a Scarlet Clear Sky Hammer and recognized the attacker as Tang Hao.

Huo Yuhao fought Tang Hao after reaching Soul Power Level 50, using his Soul Spirits and Soul Skills to exhaust and injure the Clear Sky Douluo. As Tang Hao broke free from the Ice Dragon King's attack and prepared to kill Huo Yuhao, Qing Luan Douluo arrived and unleashed his Ninth Soul Skill.

• Huo Yuhao summoned his four Soul Spirits, secretly called Qing Luan Douluo for help, and revealed that he had reached Soul Power Level 50.
• Tang Hao attacked Huo Yuhao with Clear Sky Nine Absolutes, but Sky Dream Ice Silkworm dazed him and Huo Yuhao struck with Arctic Light.
• Tang Hao blocked Huo Yuhao's attack with Clear Sky True Body and Clear Sky Bodyguard, then charged again with Sky-Rending Strike.
• The Fire Dragon King blasted Tang Hao with Heavenly Flame Funeral, and the Ice Dragon King froze him with Ice Soul Dragon Soul.
• Tang Hao shattered the ice and prepared to finish off an exhausted Huo Yuhao, but Qing Luan Douluo arrived and attacked with his Ninth Soul Skill.

Huo Yuhao and Qing Luan Douluo nearly killed Tang Hao, but the Asura God intervened and enabled his escape. Huo Yuhao then set out for Tang Hao’s lair to claim the Blue Silver Emperor’s seed and Soul Bone and revive Ah Yin.

• Huo Yuhao used the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s Soul Impact to disrupt Tang Hao while Qing Luan Douluo struck him with his Ninth Soul Skill.
• Wounded and desperate, Tang Hao charged at Huo Yuhao and Qing Luan Douluo while preparing to self-destruct.
• Ju Daguan and Ghostly Charm restrained Tang Hao with the Polar Static Domain, and Huo Yuhao and Qing Luan Douluo prepared to attack.
• A blood-red sword phantom appeared behind Tang Hao and took him away, leaving Huo Yuhao and the others unable to stop his escape.
• Huo Yuhao asked Qing Luan Douluo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo to accompany him to Tang Hao’s lair for the Blue Silver Emperor’s seed and Soul Bone.