Chapter Summaries

Mu En restored Spiritual Energy in the dormitory with an independent Spirit Gathering Array, allowing Huang Fei to finish cultivating without draining energy from the other students. The next morning, Huang Fei had reached Level Thirteen and met Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong on their way to breakfast.

• After students reported that Huang Fei's cultivation was draining the dormitory's Spiritual Energy, Mu En set up a separate Spirit Gathering Array to restore the energy and prevent more from flowing toward Huang Fei.
• Huo Yuhao sensed the Spiritual Energy return, and the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm explained that an academy expert had intervened and advised Huo Yuhao to learn from Huang Fei when he could.
• Huang Fei woke after less than a day of cultivation and found that his Soul Power had risen to Level Thirteen.
• Huang Fei left his room for breakfast and ran into Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong, who were surprised to see that he knew them.

Huang Fei, Huo Yuhao, and Wang Dong chatted on their way to the cafeteria, where Wang Dong challenged Huang Fei to a future match. The freshmen received their class assignments: Huang Fei, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng were placed in Class Nine, while Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong went to Class One.

• Wang Dong learned Huang Fei had only 0.1 Innate Soul Power and praised his perseverance, while Huo Yuhao explained he already knew Huang Fei from the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Wang Dong recalled losing to Huo Yuhao, then told the others how Huang Fei had suppressed fifth-year Soul Elder Cheng Hai in the entrance exam.
• Huo Yuhao wondered whether he could match Huang Fei's strength, and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm said he could only do so with its help.
• Wang Dong challenged Huang Fei to a match, and Huang Fei accepted, saying they would have an opportunity later.
• Huang Fei, Huo Yuhao, and Wang Dong checked the class assignments: Huang Fei joined Class Nine with Ning Tian and Wu Feng, while Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong were assigned to Class One.
• Ning Tian and Wu Feng greeted Huang Fei and said they had been assigned to the same class.

Huang Fei met Wu Feng and Ning Tian in his new class, where they discussed his growing fame and Ning Tian's sect studying the thousand-year Vine of Life. As Huang Fei, Wang Dong, and Huo Yuhao headed to class, Cheng Hai was mocked by fifth-grade students for failing to defeat Huang Fei and vowed to recover his reputation.

• Wu Feng and Ning Tian greeted Huang Fei, warned him that challengers were eager to fight him, and told him the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect had recovered the Vine of Life's corpse for research.
• Huang Fei said he welcomed anyone who wanted to challenge him, while Wu Feng and Ning Tian accepted his strength after witnessing his fight with Cheng Hai.
• Wu Feng and Wang Dong exchanged challenges, and Ning Tian explained that the freshmen assessment would pit teams of three against one another after three months.
• Huang Fei, Wu Feng, Ning Tian, Wang Dong, and Huo Yuhao left for their classes and met Cui Yajie, Zhou Sichen, Long Xiangyue, and Cao Jinxuan along the way.
• Fifth-grade students mocked Cheng Hai for failing to beat Huang Fei, and Cheng Hai angrily defended himself before vowing to erase his humiliation.

Huang Fei joined Newborn Class Nine at Shrek Academy, where his classmates learned that his Martial Soul was Blue Silver Grass and mocked his low Soul Power. The chapter left him unfazed as he waited to prove his strength.

• Beibei defended Cheng Hai from teasing and praised Huang Fei’s combat talent, while Xu Sanshi said he wanted to meet Huang Fei.
• Huang Fei sat with Ning Tian and Wu Feng as classmates recognized him and boys challenged the rumors about his strength.
• Mu Jin introduced herself as Class Nine’s homeroom teacher and explained the coming assessments and three-month Promotion Tournament.
• Students introduced their ages, Martial Souls, Soul Power Levels, and intended paths, including Ning Tian and Wu Feng.
• Huang Fei introduced himself as a ten-year-old Level Thirteen One-Ring Healing System Soul Master with Blue Silver Grass, prompting classmates to accuse him of being unworthy of admission.

Huang Fei stunned his classmates and Mu Jin by revealing his level thirteen cultivation, genuine thousand-year first Soul Ring, and powerful healing skill. Mu Jin praised his talent, while the freshmen who had mocked him fell silent and reconsidered him.

• Ning Tian and Wu Feng were shocked that Huang Fei had reached level thirteen in less than a day.
• Mu Jin released her six Soul Rings, silencing the noisy freshmen with her Soul Emperor pressure.
• Mu Jin recognized Huang Fei as the Blue Silver Grass Soul Master who had fought Cheng Hai, and Huang Fei confirmed his identity.
• Huang Fei showed his purple thousand-year Soul Ring, and Mu Jin affirmed that it was genuine as resentful freshmen questioned it.
• Huang Fei explained that his first soul skill healed non-lethal injuries instantly and lethal injuries slowly, surprising the class.
• Huang Fei attributed his combat ability and Blue Silver Grass control to body training, combat techniques, and his risky thousand-year Soul Ring gamble.

Mu Jin organized one-on-one matches to choose Newborn Class Nine’s class monitor, and Huang Fei stepped forward to compete. As the freshmen headed for the arena, Zhou Yi brought her class to watch, and Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong hurried after them.

• Mu Jin announced that the strongest student in Newborn Class Nine would become class monitor through one-on-one matches.
• Ning Tian encouraged Huang Fei to enter, while Wu Feng offered to clear other candidates out before challenging him.
• Huang Fei rejected Wu Feng’s offer and declared that he would prove his strength; he and Wu Feng stepped forward as candidates.
• Mu Jin led Newborn Class Nine to the arena, while Zhou Yi stopped her class’s run and took them to watch the election matches.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm told Huo Yuhao about the matches, and Wang Dong found him and led him toward the arena.

Huang Fei challenged all the other Freshman Class Monitor candidates to fight him at once, confident he would defeat them. As the candidates accepted, he called them pathetically weak and prepared to begin the battle.

• Zhou Yi brought Newborn Class One to watch the selection and reaffirmed her intention to make Huo Yuhao their class monitor.
• Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong reunited with Beibei, Tang Ya, and Xu Sanshi, and Wang Dong accepted Tang Ya's invitation to join the Tang Sect.
• Huo Yuhao pointed out Huang Fei as his match was about to start, and the group watched him take the Arena.
• Huang Fei rejected Mu Jin's one-on-one single-elimination format and offered to fight all eight other candidates together.
• Wu Feng stepped off the Arena, saying she would challenge Huang Fei after he defeated the others, and Huang Fei called his opponents pathetically weak.

Huang Fei used his powerful Blue Silver Grass abilities to overwhelm Hong Yu and six other freshmen in the arena, shocking the students and instructors who had underestimated him. He trapped the seven and struck them with enormous wooden stakes, leaving their fate unclear.

• Zhou Yi warned her students not to imitate Huang Fei, while Hong Yu and six others activated their Martial Souls and challenged him.
• Huang Fei revealed a purple Thousand Year Soul Ring and raised a vast Vine Forest that blocked the freshmen's attacks.
• Huang Fei taunted the seven and offered them a chance to surrender, but they refused and unleashed their Second Soul Skills.
• Huang Fei used Cage Imprisonment to trap all seven in a Giant Tree Prison that quickly recovered from their attacks.
• Huang Fei summoned enormous wooden stakes with Giant Tree Technique; the stakes struck the trapped freshmen, and screams followed before they fell silent.

Huang Fei instantly defeated seven challengers, healed them, and won their acceptance as the Newborn Class Nine monitor. Wu Feng then stepped onto the Arena to challenge him, and the crowd awaited their clash of fire and wood.

• Mu Jin warned Huang Fei not to turn the spar into a deathmatch, but he calmly explained that he had held back and was a Healing System Soul Master.
• Huang Fei dispelled his Blue Silver Forest, revealing that all seven challengers were unconscious and unable to fight.
• Xu Sanshi suggested recruiting Huang Fei into the Tang Sect, while Beibei and Tang Ya said he had already declined; Wu Feng reaffirmed her confidence in challenging him.
• Huang Fei used Life Recovery to heal the seven challengers, who conceded and accepted him as their class monitor.
• Wu Feng entered the Arena for the next match, and Mu Jin and the spectators anticipated their battle of fire and wood.

Huang Fei fought Wu Feng, using his speed, Blue Silver Spear, and self-created wood techniques to counter her fire attribute and higher Soul Power. After his Giant Wood Barrier withstood and recovered from her Dragon's Fire, Wu Feng questioned whether he could keep up the fight without exhausting his Soul Power.

• Huang Fei challenged Wu Feng to a battle despite her attribute advantage and twelve-level Soul Power lead, and Mu Jin began the match.
• Huang Fei used a Wood Combat Art movement to dodge Wu Feng's punch and struck her with his Blue Silver Spear, sending her skidding back.
• Huang Fei used Life Recovery and Wood Breathing to extinguish the flames on his spear, repair it, and absorb fire elements as wood energy.
• Wu Feng fired Dragon's Fire, but Huang Fei raised a Giant Wood Barrier that survived the blast and quickly repaired its damage.
• Wu Feng argued that Huang Fei's repeated self-created Soul Skills would exhaust his Soul Power, but Huang Fei said his expenditure was not much.

Huang Fei defeated Wu Feng in a class monitor challenge, displaying formidable close-combat skills despite being a one-ring Soul Master. After Mu Jin named him monitor of Newborn Class Nine, Ning Tian invited him to join the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect as a Guest Elder, but he declined for now.

• Wu Feng activated Dragon's Fury and attacked Huang Fei, but his speed, spear techniques, and footwork overwhelmed her.
• Huang Fei disrupted Wu Feng's attempt to trade injuries, bound her arm with vines, and held his spear at her throat until she admitted defeat.
• Mu Jin declared Huang Fei the class monitor of Newborn Class Nine, and none of the students challenged the decision.
• On the way back to the dormitories, Ning Tian offered Huang Fei a Guest Elder position with the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect and promised resources and support.
• Huang Fei thanked Ning Tian but said he had no plans to join a faction.

Huang Fei declined Ning Tian’s recruitment while leaving open the possibility of future cooperation, then gained insight from his battle with Wu Feng and began cultivating with the resources Song Yunzhi had given him. He consolidated the energy he absorbed, with his breakthrough toward level fourteen still ahead.

• Huang Fei tactfully declined Ning Tian’s invitation to join the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect, and Ning Tian accepted his choice while expressing hope for future cooperation.
• After meditating on his fight with Wu Feng, Huang Fei received a system reward that increased his Wood Affinity and advanced his Wood Breathing Technique proficiency.
• Mu En observed Huang Fei’s cultivation and praised his potential, while Xuan Zi asked whether Mu En intended to take him as a disciple.
• Huang Fei examined Song Yunzhi’s storage ring and identified the cultivation resources and their limits, then selected a Mysterious Water Pill, a Spirit Gathering Stone, and a Wood Element Crystal Core.
• Huang Fei activated the Spirit Gathering Stone, consumed the pill, and absorbed the crystal core’s energy while practicing the Wood Breathing Technique.
• When the external energy began to run low, Huang Fei avoided forcing further absorption and focused on guiding and consolidating his Soul Power.

Huang Fei used cultivation resources to break through to Level 14 and unlocked Earth Vein Sense. After meeting Huo Yuhao, Wang Dong, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng, he received a system quest to reach Level 20 within thirty days.

• Huang Fei exhausted the Spirit Gathering Stone and Wood Element Crystal Core, broke through to Level 14, and reached minor accomplishment in the Wood Breathing Technique.
• Huang Fei unlocked beginner Earth Vein Sense, which let him detect earth-vein fluctuations and signs of life within fifty meters.
• Song Yunzhi praised Huang Fei’s stable foundation and warned him not to damage his roots by pursuing rapid cultivation with external resources.
• Huang Fei joined Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong for dinner, where they discussed their first lesson and the instructor’s habit of punishing students who could not answer questions.
• Ning Tian and Wu Feng met Huang Fei on the way, and Wu Feng promised to challenge him again after reaching Level 30.
• Huang Fei received a quest to reach Level 20 Soul Power within thirty days for a random Soul Skill Optimization Card.

Huang Fei impressed Instructor Mu Chen with his theories about Soul Beasts and Soul Rings, then defeated Wu Feng again in Combat Training using his improved close-combat skills. The chapter left Huang Fei considering his Second Soul Ring and caught Tie Shan’s attention.

• Mu Chen tested his students on Soul Beasts, and Huang Fei explained that their strength depended on factors like bloodline and habitat while Soul Rings embodied a beast’s life core and Soul Power laws.
• Mu Chen praised Huang Fei’s insight, then taught the class about Soul Beast traits and Martial Soul compatibility, giving Huang Fei ideas about choosing his Second Soul Ring.
• Tie Shan ordered the students to spar without holding back, and Huang Fei paired with Wu Feng.
• Huang Fei used footwork and close-combat techniques to evade Wu Feng’s attacks, then briefly slowed her with phantom roots and tapped her throat to win.
• Tie Shan watched Huang Fei defeat Wu Feng despite her higher Soul Power and his disadvantage in attributes, and he recognized Huang Fei as a remarkable fighter.

Huang Fei advanced to Level Eighteen and was summoned to Sea God's Pavilion by Song Yunzhi, who gave him a secret art to refine his Soul Power. On his way out, an old man gave him a protective mark, and Huang Fei heard a roar from a training ground where two figures were clashing.

• Huang Fei followed a disciplined routine of classes and cultivation, broke through to Level Fifteen after seven days, and earned his classmates' respect with his combat skills.
• Over the next twenty days, Huang Fei reached the later stage of Level Eighteen and received a summons from Song Yunzhi to visit Sea God's Pavilion.
• Song Yunzhi gave Huang Fei the Fragmentary Secret Art of Soul Condensation and warned him to use it carefully to strengthen his foundation.
• An old man in Sea God's Pavilion asked Huang Fei what Soul Master cultivation meant, then placed a protective mark on him.
• As Huang Fei neared the exit, he heard a roar and saw two figures clashing above an open Training Ground.

Huang Fei refined his Soul Power with the Soul Condensing Secret Art and set his sights on a reward for breaking through to Level 20 with compressed power. He formed a team with Ning Tian and Wu Feng for the new simulated team battles, where their first opponents were Hong Yu’s group.

• Huang Fei chose to spend seven days consolidating his foundation and considered using compressed Life Energy to strengthen his spear techniques; a hidden quest promised a chance to raise a Soul Ring’s age if he reached Level 20 with refined Soul Power.
• Mu Chen hinted that special constitutions or cultivation methods could let a Soul Master exceed the usual age limit for a Second Soul Ring, and Ning Tian gave Huang Fei a Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect method for condensing Soul Power.
• Wu Feng broke through to Level 26 during a sparring session and looked to Huang Fei with renewed fighting spirit.
• Huang Fei combined the two Soul Power methods, improved his control enough to lift a fallen leaf briefly, and sensed movements within sixty meters through his Soul Power Roots.
• Tie Shan ordered the students to form teams of three for simulated battles, and Huang Fei, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng teamed up.
• Huang Fei’s team faced Hong Yu and two Assault Type Soul Masters in the opening match; Ning Tian summoned her Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Tower, Wu Feng possessed the Red Dragon, and Huang Fei formed an Azure Blue Spear.

Huang Fei, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng fought together in three training battles and won each one, adapting their teamwork after every match. They reviewed their weaknesses afterward, while Huang Fei continued refining his techniques and cultivating toward Level 20, with eight days remaining.

• Huang Fei used Ning Tian’s support and Wu Feng’s attack to defeat Hong Yu’s offense-focused team, exploiting the Ironclad Beast’s armor gap and forcing Hong Yu to concede.
• Huang Fei’s team defeated a control-and-attack lineup by using his Soul Power Roots to find weak points beneath the swamp, then won against a Full Agile Attack lineup by coordinating their defenses and counterattacks.
• Mu Jin criticized the team’s coordination and Huang Fei’s risky approach, while praising their adaptability.
• After class, Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Huang Fei reviewed their mistakes and discussed ways to improve their support, attacks, and movement.
• Huang Fei recorded the battles and their strategies, then cultivated with a Wood Element Crystal Core as he worked toward Level 20.

Huang Fei tempered his Soul Power for several days, reaching peak Level 19 before carefully breaking through to Level 20. The hidden quest rewarded him with an opportunity to increase a soul ring’s age from one thousand to three thousand years.

• Huang Fei broke through to peak Level 19 after five days of Soul Power tempering and learned that his Earth Vein Sense range had grown to eighty meters.
• Wu Feng brought Huang Fei Soul Condensing Cakes from Ning Tian, told him Hong Yu’s group had challenged them to a private match, and reported that Hong Yu had reached Level 25; Huang Fei declined the match to avoid exposing their team’s weaknesses.
• While practicing the Wood Combat Art, Huang Fei briefly projected a strand of Soul Power from his fingertips despite being below Soul Grandmaster level.
• Huang Fei spent three more days polishing his foundation, then used a Mysterious Water Pill and two Wood Element Crystal Cores to break through to Level 20.
• The system announced that Huang Fei had completed the consecutive breakthrough quest and the hidden quest, rewarding him with a soul ring year increase opportunity from one thousand to three thousand years.

After reaching Level 20, Huang Fei received system guidance to pursue a ten-thousand-year Second Soul Ring from an Ancient Spirit Tree. He persuaded Song Yunzhi to help him prepare and left with ten days to strengthen himself before the Full Moon Night.

• The system revealed that Huang Fei’s target was a ten-thousand-year Ancient Spirit Tree and warned him about the Soul Shock involved in absorbing its ring.
• Huang Fei learned he needed stronger Spiritual Power and physical strength, Calming Spirit Pills, and a moonlit place rich in Wood Attribute energy.
• Huang Fei visited Song Yunzhi and told her he intended to attempt a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• Song Yunzhi gave Huang Fei two Calming Spirit Pills, promised to obtain a third, and identified Moonflower Valley as a suitable destination close to the system’s marked location.
• Song Yunzhi warned Huang Fei that success would draw attention, then set his departure for the Full Moon Night ten days later.

Huang Fei spent ten days tempering his Spiritual Power and body to prepare for absorbing a Soul Ring. He broke through to Soul Ancestor Initial Stage and arrived at the Soul Tool Department’s Third Laboratory, where Song Yunzhi and Tie Shan were waiting.

• Huang Fei combined the Wood Breathing Technique with the Soul Condensing Secret Art to temper his Spiritual Power at Tranquil Heart Lake.
• On the seventh night, Huang Fei broke through to Soul Ancestor Initial Stage, extending his sensing range to 120 meters and improving his Soul Power control.
• Huang Fei trained in the Intermediate Gravity Room and used Body Tempering Potion to strengthen his physical body.
• On the tenth day, Huang Fei measured his Fist Force at 3,800 jin, reaching the physical strength of a Soul Elder Mid-Stage.
• Huang Fei arrived at the Third Laboratory of the Soul Tool Department, where Tie Shan praised his solid foundation.