Vol. 1Shrek to the Navy

Zhang Yang grew from a Shrek student into a powerful Soul Master, helped Shrek win the Elite Competition, and joined the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. He later entered the Heaven Dou Navy, where Carl's attack turned an ambush against the fleet into a dangerous battle.

  • Zhang Yang awakened his mutated Borsalino Martial Soul, trained under Master, and joined Tang San at Shrek Academy after gaining his first Soul Ring.
  • Zhang Yang absorbed a Soul Ring from the Great Strength Gorilla, then charged into the Titan Giant Ape’s pounce range as it attacked the group.
  • Zhang Yang passed Sword Douluo Chen Xin’s trials without killing Xiao Wu and joined Shrek’s training and tournament victories.
  • Dugu Bo knocked Zhang Yang unconscious and took Tang San, and Zhang Yang woke after Ye Lingling healed him to learn Tang San was safe.
  • Zhang Yang joined the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and helped Shrek win the Elite Competition before the graduates parted ways.
  • Zhang Yang absorbed a twenty-three-thousand-year Soul Ring, awakened Kenbunshoku Haki, and fought Sword Douluo’s hunting group.
  • Zhang Yang joined the Heaven Dou Navy and escorted a Merchant Alliance fleet, which joined the navy in ambushing Carl’s Gang.
  • Carl revealed her Great White Shark Martial Soul and froze several opponents, then summoned over a hundred water Great White Sharks.
Chapters 2–101 Read from ch. 2

Arc 1From Awakening to Shrek

Zhang Yang awakened a mutated Borsalino Martial Soul, trained under Master, and joined Tang San and the others at Shrek Academy. After reaching Level 30 and gaining a Soul Ring in the Star Dou Great Forest, he charged the Titan Giant Ape as it threatened the group.

  • Zhang Yang awakened a mutated Borsalino Martial Soul with Innate Full Soul Power, refused Su Yuntao’s offer to join Spirit Hall, and persuaded Tang San to attend the academy.
  • Zhang Yang and Tang San enrolled at Nuoding Academy, became Master’s disciples, and hunted their first Soul Rings, with Zhang Yang gaining Elementalization and Tang San absorbing a Mandala Snake ring.
  • Zhang Yang defeated Xiao Chenyu and Xiao Wu, then used Elementalization to beat Dai Mubai before he and Tang San reached Shrek Academy.
  • Zhang Yang and the other freshmen passed Zhao Wuji’s entrance test, fought at the Soto Great Soul Arena, and later defeated Ye Zhi Qiu with Ning Rongrong’s support.
  • Zhang Yang broke through to Level 30 and entered the Star Dou Great Forest with Shrek’s group, where Oscar secured the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent and Zhang Yang absorbed the Great Strength Gorilla’s Soul Ring.
  • After Tang San also reached Level 30, the group searched for his Soul Beast but encountered a Titan Giant Ape, whose roar sent their attacks and defenses scattering.
  • Tang San rescued Xiao Wu and Ma Hongjun from the Titan Giant Ape, Dai Mubai sheltered Zhu Zhuqing, and Zhang Yang charged into the ape’s pounce range.
Chapters 2–26 Summaries Read

Arc 2Trials and New Beginnings

Zhang Yang faced Sword Douluo’s tests to remain with Ning Rongrong while Shrek trained at the Great Soul Arena and moved to a new academy. The arc ended with Zhang Yang recovering from Dugu Bo’s attack after Tang San went with Dugu Bo to study poison.

  • Zhang Yang protected Xiao Wu’s secret from Erming, then helped her rejoin the others while Tang San absorbed a Man Faced Demon Spider Soul Ring.
  • Zhang Yang and the Shrek students completed Master’s punishing training and won their arena matches, including victories over the Mad Team and the Imperial Fighting Team.
  • Ning Rongrong returned home with Godly Zhuge Crossbows, secured her family’s approval of her relationship with Zhang Yang, and Sword Douluo Chen Xin imposed trials on him.
  • Zhang Yang refused to kill Xiao Wu for a Soul Bone, passing Chen Xin’s third test, and found that recreating Borsalino’s office improved his cultivation speed.
  • Shrek defeated the Fierce God Team with Godly Zhuge Crossbows and traveled to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where Zhang Yang broke through to level thirty-four under Meng Shenji’s pressure.
  • Prince Xue Xing and Dugu Bo forced Shrek to leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy, so Flender accepted Liu Erlong’s offer to rename Blue Tyrant Academy as Shrek Academy.
  • Dugu Bo knocked Zhang Yang unconscious and took Tang San, but Ye Lingling healed Zhang Yang, who woke to learn Tang San was safe and that Shrek would begin Mimicry Training.
Chapters 27–51 Summaries Read

Arc 3Shrek’s Tournament and Zhang Yang’s Fifth Ring

Zhang Yang joined the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, helped Shrek Academy win the Elite Competition, and parted from his friends as they went their separate ways. After reaching Rank 50, he absorbed a powerful fifth Soul Ring, awakened Kenbunshoku Haki, and began testing his new abilities against a hunting group.

  • Master proposed that Zhang Yang absorb a Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, and Zhang Yang defeated a Martial Ape to gain its ring and golden Torso Bone.
  • Ning Fengzhi recruited Zhang Yang into the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Zhang Yang absorbed an Explosive Giant Ape Soul Bone that gave him [Meteor Volcano].
  • Shrek Academy competed in the Elite Competition, where Tang San and his teammates defeated rival academies while Zhang Yang was barred from the early rounds.
  • Zhang Yang helped Shrek defeat Godwind Academy, then used his Martial Soul Avatar and Lasers to secure Shrek’s championship victory over Spirit Hall Academy.
  • The Shrek graduates declined Xue Qinghe’s recruitment offer, accepted imperial honors, and separated after agreeing to reunite in five years.
  • Zhang Yang joined the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s inner sect, reached Rank 50, and traveled with Sword Douluo to hunt for his fifth Soul Ring.
  • Zhang Yang absorbed a twenty-three-thousand-year Saint Illusion Demon Ape Soul Ring, awakened Kenbunshoku Haki, and demonstrated his Fifth Soul Skill, Flash Weapon.
  • Sword Douluo ordered Zhang Yang to attack a hunting group, and Zhang Yang killed several Soul Kings, survived the group’s counterattack, and formed a giant light hammer.
Chapters 52–76 Summaries Read

Arc 4Navy Patrol and Pirate Ambush

Zhang Yang traveled with Ning Rongrong, helped her gain a powerful Fifth Soul Skill, and joined the Heaven Dou Navy to improve his cultivation at sea. During a fleet escort mission, the navy and Merchant Alliance ambushed Carl's Gang, but Carl revealed overwhelming powers and turned the battle against both sides.

  • Zhang Yang returned with Ning Rongrong to Seven Treasure City, where Ning Fengzhi refused their request to exchange the Crescent White Bear’s Soul Bone for a complete leg bone and decided Ning Rongrong should absorb it.
  • Zhang Yang secured a Vice Captain post in the Heaven Dou Navy and returned to Vast Sea City, where he was assigned to the Coral Supply Ship.
  • Zhang Yang cultivated aboard the Coral as the 23rd Fleet sailed on patrol, then helped escort a Merchant Alliance cargo fleet back to Vast Sea City.
  • The fleet spotted traces of Carl’s Gang, and the navy and Merchant Alliance arranged an ambush to capture the pirates.
  • Carl boarded Captain Zhao’s cargo ship before her gang and hired Soul Masters plunged into the sea to fight the ambushing forces.
  • Carl revealed her Great White Shark Martial Soul and six Soul Rings, then killed the Octopus Soul Ancestor and froze the Penguin Soul Elder and Sea Turtle Soul King.
  • Carl summoned over a hundred water Great White Sharks with her Sixth Soul Skill, and Qiu Hai and the Sea Turtle Soul King realized she was about to unleash her ice power on them.
Chapters 77–101 Summaries Read
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