Chapter Summaries

Yao Yan's Blue Silver Grass underwent a baptism that greatly strengthened his healing power and drew the attention of an ancient tree that feared he would claim its master's throne. Three days later, Yao Yan departed with the Skywater Team for the Star Dou Great Forest, while Qian Renxue headed to Heaven Dou City with Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong.

• Yao Yan realized that the strong had a duty to protect the weak, and his Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul absorbed green light from grasses across the region.
• An ancient tree sensed Yao Yan's bloodline pressure and feared he would take its master's throne.
• Yao Yan healed the injured people of Qingshan Town, and his green light restored Snake Lance Douluo's shattered Martial Soul.
• After Snake Lance Douluo told Qian Renxue that Tang Hao was connected to Shrek Academy, she ordered Porcupinefish Douluo to arrange an ambush against him.
• Three days later, Yao Yan left with the Skywater Team for the Star Dou Great Forest, while Qian Renxue took Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong toward Heaven Dou City.

Yao Yan, Shui Bing'er, and Snake Lance Douluo searched a frozen mountain for a suitable Spirit Beast and discovered a Ten Thousand Year Frost Bear. Yao Yan challenged the bear alone, and the chapter ended as they charged toward each other.

• Yao Yan failed to find any trace of the Nine-Heart Begonia, while Shui Bing'er said she wanted a berserk Spirit Beast to boost her first soul skill.
• Snake Lance Douluo examined Shui Bing'er and determined that her body could withstand an eight thousand year Soul Ring, though Yao Yan implied he could help her overcome that limit.
• The three found an empty cave with bear tracks and silvery-white fur, then followed the mountain after finding no clues about the Spirit Beast's abilities.
• Yao Yan and his companions watched a Ten Thousand Year Frost Bear defeat and tear apart a Snow Pig King.
• Yao Yan stopped Snake Lance Douluo from intervening and challenged the Frost Bear, which charged at him after sensing his fighting intent.

Yao Yan defeated a ten-thousand-year Frost Bear with his Blue Silver Grass and Blue-Gold Hammer, then Shui Bing'er killed it so they could absorb its Soul Ring together. As they began absorbing it on Snow Mountain, Yao Yan’s letter reached Bibi Dong at the Pope’s Palace.

• Yao Yan restrained the Frost Bear with Blue Silver vines and wounded it with ten Blue Silver Imperial Spears, driving it into a rage state.
• The Frost Bear unleashed its Frost Tornado and charged Yao Yan, but he fought back with a Blue-Gold Hammer and the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer.
• Yao Yan’s fifty-first hammer strike blasted the Frost Bear into rocks, and his final blow left it gravely wounded.
• Yao Yan asked Shui Bing'er to finish the Frost Bear; she killed it, and the two clasped hands and began absorbing its ten-thousand-year Soul Ring.
• Snake Lance Douluo recognized their shared absorption method, while Yao Yan’s letter arrived before Bibi Dong at the Pope’s Palace.

Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Kite Douluo to investigate Tang San after Xiao Yan revealed that Tang Hao’s son had Twin Martial Souls. Meanwhile, Yao Yan found the Jade Swan flock and approached its lake in disguise, where a burst of life energy revealed a Nine-Heart Begonia.

• Bibi Dong read Xiao Yan’s warning about Tang San and sent Spirit Kite Douluo to gather all information on him.
• Shui Bing'er reached level forty-three, and Yao Yan used Blue Silver Grass to locate the Jade Swans’ lake.
• Yao Yan, Shui Bing'er, and Snake Lance Douluo reached the lake and saw a vast Jade Swan flock guarded by powerful Spirit Beasts.
• Yao Yan transformed into an Auspicious Beast and entered the forest to approach the lake without provoking an attack.
• A burst of life energy and purple light erupted from a lakeside cave, and Yao Yan recognized a Nine-Heart Begonia.

Spirit Kite Douluo visited Holy Soul Village searching for Tang San and learned about Yao Yan, while Yao Yan stole a 30,000-year Nine-Heart Begonia from Bi Ji’s cave and began absorbing its Soul Ring. Bi Ji sensed the humans’ intrusion and rushed toward the cave.

• Spirit Kite Douluo questioned Old Jack about Tang San and Tang Hao, then learned that Yao Yan had helped the village prosper and decided to recommend him to the Pope.
• Yao Yan entered Bi Ji’s cave, found a 30,000-year Nine-Heart Begonia, uprooted it, and fled with Shui Bing’er and Snake Lance Douluo.
• The Nine-Heart Begonia’s energy attracted more than a dozen powerful Spirit Beasts, forcing Yao Yan to lead his companions far from Jade Water Lake.
• In a valley, Snake Lance Douluo shattered the flower’s roots, Yao Yan killed it, and he began absorbing its black Soul Ring.
• Bi Ji sensed the humans’ presence and exclaimed that they had entered her territory.

The Emperor Auspicious Beast discovered that Yao Yan had stolen her Nine-Heart Begonia and rallied the Spirit Beasts to pursue him. Yao Yan, Shui Bing'er, and Snake Lance Douluo fled as Scarlet King overwhelmed Snake Lance Douluo, leaving Yao Yan to heal and carry him onward.

• The Emperor Auspicious Beast found her Nine-Heart Begonia missing, used her third eye to identify Yao Yan as the thief, and summoned Spirit Beasts to chase him.
• Yao Yan absorbed his new Soul Ring's energy, broke through to level forty-four, and gained an ability that released restorative life force.
• The Emperor Auspicious Beast's Spirit Beast horde caught up with Yao Yan, Shui Bing'er, and Snake Lance Douluo as they left the gorge.
• Snake Lance Douluo attacked the horde with his Eighth Soul Skill and Martial Soul Avatar, but Scarlet King appeared and knocked him into a lake.
• Yao Yan pulled Snake Lance Douluo from the water, healed his injuries with his Fourth Soul Ring, and fled with him and Shui Bing'er as the Spirit Beasts pursued them.

Skywater Academy’s team encountered a Pure Green Scale Beast in the Star Dou Great Forest, while Wang Ke was drawn into a battle with a much stronger one. Elsewhere, Hu Liena’s group found another Pure Green Scale Beast, and the Skywater Team arrived just as Yan attacked it.

• Shui Yue'er’s team found a three-thousand-year-old Pure Green Scale Beast at a lake, and Wang Ke froze it with her ice blades.
• A fifty-thousand-year-old Pure Green Scale Beast emerged and attacked Wang Ke, who held it back while Shui Yue'er and the others pursued the younger beast.
• The younger Pure Green Scale Beast escaped into the forest despite the Skywater Team’s attacks.
• Hu Liena, Xie Yue, Yan, and three elders encountered a five-thousand-year-old Pure Green Scale Beast while searching for a Soul Ring for Xu Yu.
• Yan charged the beast despite Hu Liena’s warning, as the Skywater Team arrived and met the Golden Generation.

Hu Liena’s group and Skywater Academy became caught in a beast tide while fleeing the Star Dou Great Forest, and the Scarlet King blocked their escape. Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Snake Lance Douluo stayed behind to hold off the Scarlet King and the horde as the students tried to flee, but the Emperor Auspicious Beast pursued them.

• Hu Liena let Skywater Academy claim the Pure Green Scale Beast, but a beast tide soon erupted and forced both groups to run for the forest’s outskirts.
• Yao Yan, Snake Lance Douluo, and their companion reached the outskirts, where the Scarlet King appeared and blocked their path.
• The Scarlet King attacked the Golden Generation, but Chrysanthemum Douluo arrived and shielded them from its Hellfire.
• Shui Yue’er reunited with Shui Bing’er as the beast tide approached, and Snake Lance Douluo and Chrysanthemum Douluo chose to cover the others’ retreat.
• The Scarlet King trapped everyone inside its Hell Domain, but Ghost Douluo broke the flame walls and joined Chrysanthemum Douluo while the others held back the beast tide.
• The Emperor Auspicious Beast pursued the fleeing students while the two Douluos and their allies fought to hold off the attackers.

Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo fought Scarlet King while the others fled the Star Dou Great Forest, but the Emperor Auspicious Beast cornered Yao Yan and the Golden Generation at the forest’s outskirts. Yao Yan helped the group break through the beast horde, only to be pinned down by the Emperor Auspicious Beast.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo attacked Scarlet King, but Scarlet King badly injured Chrysanthemum Douluo and burned Ghost Douluo with Hellfire.
• Wang Ke extinguished the Hellfire on Ghost Douluo as Scarlet King drove the defenders back and fought the Two-Headed Giant Golden Python.
• Yao Yan and the others found Spirit Beasts blocking their escape, while the Emperor Auspicious Beast singled out Yao Yan and charged the group.
• Yao Yan used Blue Silver Grass and Nine-Heart Begonia to restore the group's injuries, then urged everyone to attack without defending.
• Shui Bing'er, Xue Wu, and Shui Yue'er unleashed their fusion skills, and the Skywater Team and Golden Generation broke through the beast horde.
• The Emperor Auspicious Beast appeared beside Yao Yan and pinned him beneath its body.

Yao Yan fought the Emperor Auspicious Beast amid the beast tide, and their collision caused them to experience each other’s memories. He escaped and reunited with Skywater Team, while the Auspicious Beast reflected on the human world.

• The Emperor Auspicious Beast pinned Yao Yan down and bit his shoulder, but he blocked its next attack with his Dark Gold Dread Claw.
• Shui Bing'er tried to return for Yao Yan, but Xue Wu stopped her as Skywater Team feared he had died.
• Yao Yan escaped the beast’s attacks by using Blue Silver Grass and flight, but he and the Emperor Auspicious Beast crashed together and were enveloped in golden light.
• Yao Yan and the Emperor Auspicious Beast experienced each other’s memories, including Yao Yan’s childhood and his previous life; Yao Yan then kicked the beast away and escaped.
• The Emperor Auspicious Beast watched Yao Yan leave and remarked that the human world was wonderful.
• Yao Yan returned to the woods where Skywater Team waited, and Shui Bing'er rushed into his arms before they all left the area.

After reaching Heaven Dou City, Yao Yan headed to Heaven Dou Royal Academy to secure the Immortal Herbs before Tang San could claim them. He beat Xue Beng and his followers, gave the false name Tang San of Shrek, and entered the academy as someone shouted a challenge.

• Yao Yan arrived in Heaven Dou City with Snake Lance Douluo and chose to visit Heaven Dou Royal Academy before seeing the Crown Prince.
• Xue Beng ordered his followers to watch for the Crown Prince's prospective academy enrollee and make trouble for them.
• Yao Yan disguised himself and ignored the youths guarding the academy gate, prompting them to surround him.
• Yao Yan struck Bai Yu and beat the playboys who attacked him.
• Yao Yan slapped Xue Beng, twisted his arm, and kicked him into a tree before claiming to be Tang San of Shrek.
• Yao Yan continued into the academy as an angry voice demanded to know who was causing trouble.

Yao Yan enrolled at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and sought a place on its Imperial Dou Team, while Bibi Dong planned to lure Tang San away from Tang Hao and capture him. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong wondering whether Yao Yan was the mysterious Blue Silver Grass soul master and whether he was connected to Xiao Yan.

• Yao Yan used the Crown Prince's token to stop Sun Buyu from punishing him for fighting the academy's noble students, and Sun Buyu escorted him to enroll.
• Yao Yan revealed his Blue Silver Grass martial soul and level-thirty-two soul power, then asked to challenge a member of the Imperial Dou Team to earn the Three Education Committee Members' approval.
• Bibi Dong concluded that Tang San had twin martial souls and ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to prepare to capture him when he came to collect his subsidy.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo reported encountering a crimson lion in the Star Dou Great Forest, and Bibi Dong considered hunting it for her second martial soul.
• Spirit Kite Douluo reported that Spirit Hall had found no further records of Yao Yan in Nuoding City, prompting Bibi Dong to wonder whether he was the Blue Silver Grass soul master Nana and whether he was connected to Xiao Yan.

Yao Yan arrived at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and had to defeat a member of the Imperial Dou Team to qualify for its first team. After he impressed Commissioner Zhi Lin with his Blue Silver Grass and fought Dugu Yan, their assessment battle continued as she charged at him again.

• Yu Feng told Dugu Yan and the Imperial Dou Team that a new Soul Master would be joining, and Qin Ming explained that the Crown Prince had recommended him.
• Sun Buyu introduced Yao Yan, who revealed that he was a level thirty-two Assault System Battle Soul Elder with a Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul and three Soul Rings.
• Commissioner Zhi Lin announced that Yao Yan had to defeat one team member to qualify for the first team, and Qin Ming selected Dugu Yan as his opponent.
• Dugu Yan attacked Yao Yan with her fist, but he caught it and sent her stumbling backward.
• Dugu Yan used her Jade Phosphorous Serpent Shadow, but Yao Yan formed a Blue Silver Spear from his Blue Silver Grass and destroyed the serpent shadows.
• Dugu Yan charged at Yao Yan again after he explained that grass and trees could become weapons.

Yao Yan defeated Dugu Yan in a sparring match by using Blue Silver Grass to withstand and regenerate against her Jade Phosphor Serpent Venom, earning the Imperial Dou Team’s respect and joining the team. Qian Renxue learned he was at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, ordered Snake Lance Douluo to protect him and deal with Xue Beng, and waited for Yao Yan’s visit.

• Yao Yan trapped Dugu Yan with Blue Silver Grass, but she broke free and attacked him with her Jade Phosphor Serpent Venom.
• Yao Yan summoned a Blue Silver Grass Nine-Heart Begonia that regenerated its life force and neutralized the venom, astonishing the spectators.
• Dugu Yan acknowledged Yao Yan’s strength and vowed to challenge him again, while Zhi Lin officially welcomed Yao Yan onto the Imperial Dou Team.
• Qian Renxue learned Yao Yan would visit in two days and ordered Snake Lance Douluo to secretly protect him.
• Qian Renxue ordered Snake Lance Douluo to visit Xue Beng that night and give him a warning.

Di Tian and Bi Ji discussed the Auspicious Beast’s unusual emotions and the risks and opportunities surrounding a mysterious young man, while the beast transformed and headed for the forest’s outskirts. At Shrek Academy, Yu Xiaogang reunited with Tang San, criticized his recklessness, praised his Blue Silver Grass, and spoke with Flender about staying at the academy for Tang San.

• Di Tian told Bi Ji that the mysterious young man was connected to the God Realm and might be an opportunity, but they could not risk their lord’s safety by keeping him close.
• An enormous figure in the Star Dou Great Forest transformed into a golden figure and darted toward the outskirts.
• Yu Xiaogang found Tang San cultivating on Shrek Academy’s roof, scolded him for absorbing an unknown Spirit Beast to save Xiao Wu, and told him to value his own life.
• Tang San demonstrated his Blue Silver Grass, and Yu Xiaogang praised its increased resilience and venom after absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider.
• Tang San and Yu Xiaogang discussed Yao Yan’s Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear Soul Bone, and Tang San vowed to take revenge for Xiao Wu.
• Flender welcomed Yu Xiaogang back and learned that he planned to stay at Shrek Academy for Tang San, then upset him by mentioning a woman from their past.

Flender welcomed Yu Xiaogang to Shrek Academy, where Yu boasted about his guidance of Tang San and claimed to have improved medicinal baths for higher-level cultivation. Yu took charge of the Shrek Seven Devils’ training and began with a twenty-lap run.

• Flender praised Yu Xiaogang for guiding Tang San and asked him to oversee the students’ cultivation.
• Yu read the Shrek Seven Devils’ files, took an interest in Oscar and Ning Rongrong, and promised he could handle her difficult temperament.
• Yu presented a medicinal bath formula that he claimed could increase cultivation speed by half during the Soul Grandmaster stage, and Flender praised his achievement.
• Flender introduced the Shrek teachers and Yu Xiaogang to the seven students, then put Yu in charge of their training.
• Yu ordered the students to carry the baskets of stones and run twenty laps around the village without eating until they finished.

Yu Xiaogang’s untested Medicinal Bath left several Shrek students badly injured, and Ning Rongrong recognized the prescription as a copy of Xiao Yan’s formula. She exposed Yu Xiaogang’s alleged plagiarism and past failures, leaving him humiliated and unconscious.

• Tang San, Xiao Wu, and the other Shrek students carried stone baskets on a long run before being forced into Yu Xiaogang’s painful Medicinal Baths.
• At dawn, Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu discovered their faces were ulcerated, and the students learned that Ma Hongjun’s body was also badly damaged.
• Tang San questioned whether Yu Xiaogang had tested the bath, while Yu Xiaogang blamed the students’ weak resistance and defended his prescription.
• Ning Rongrong recognized Yu Xiaogang as the disgraced man expelled by Spirit Hall and accused him of plagiarizing its theories and Xiao Yan’s formula.
• Ning Rongrong mocked Yu Xiaogang’s inability to prove his Martial Soul and Soul Power claims, and he spat blood before collapsing unconscious.

Yao Yan’s team faced Yu Tian Heng’s team in a training match, where Yao Yan quickly eliminated Yu Feng and helped Dugu Yan withstand the Jade Scale Serpent Poison. Just as their duel was about to reach its climax, Dugu Yan’s poison erupted inside her, and Yao Yan said the Detoxification Pills could no longer help her.

• Qin Ming began the match after both teams released their Martial Souls.
• Yao Yan used Blue Silver Vines to ensnare Yu Feng and eliminate him from the match.
• Dugu Yan attacked Yao Yan with the Jade Scale Serpent Poison, but Yao Yan and Ye Lingling’s combined life force blocked it.
• Yao Yan and Dugu Yan fought at close range and prepared to settle their clash with a decisive attack.
• Dugu Yan collapsed when her poison erupted, and Yu Tian Heng fed her Detoxification Pills that failed to stop it.
• Yao Yan stopped Yu Tian Heng from giving Dugu Yan more pills and said she would have to endure the poison herself.

Yao Yan suppressed Dugu Yan’s Jade Scale Serpent Poison and earned Dugu Bo’s thanks, but Dugu Bo recognized him as Xiao Yan when they were alone. The chapter ended with Dugu Bo confronting him in the sealed quiet room.

• Yao Yan used his healing abilities to stabilize Dugu Yan and then suppressed the poison during a dangerous clash inside her body.
• Dugu Yan woke and thanked Yao Yan, while Yao Yan concealed how his Inner Elixir Technique had restrained the poison.
• Dugu Bo arrived, checked that Dugu Yan was safe, and offered Yao Yan a favor in return for saving her.
• Yao Yan asked to see Dugu Bo’s pharmacopeia, and Dugu Bo led him into the quiet room and shut the stone door.
• Dugu Bo turned to Yao Yan and demanded to know whether he was Xiao Yan.

Yao Yan endured Dugu Bo’s pressure test, and his scarlet forehead eye unleashed Golden Radiance that made Dugu Bo’s Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor Poison erupt. After Dugu Bo gave him the promised medicinal tomes, the two spoke privately about Yao Yan’s identity and reasons for seeking him, leaving Dugu Bo asking why he had waited two years to visit.

• Dugu Bo confronted Yao Yan about using the alias Xiao Yan, then tested him with pressure that rose to near Soul Douluo level.
• As Yao Yan neared collapse, a scarlet eye opened on his forehead and its Golden Radiance caused Dugu Bo’s snake poison to boil through his body.
• Dugu Bo fled the room, while Qin Ming found Yao Yan exhausted and helped him out; Dugu Yan demanded that her grandfather apologize.
• Dugu Bo gave Yao Yan the medicinal tomes he had promised, then agreed to speak with him privately.
• Dugu Bo explained how he had inferred Yao Yan’s identity and asked why he had deliberately approached him; Yao Yan cited his interest in medicine and his wish to avoid linking Dugu Bo to the Crown Prince.
• Dugu Bo asked why Yao Yan had waited two years to visit, and Yao Yan reflected that he had been too young and powerless to approach him safely before.