Chapter Summaries

Ye Xingchen and his companions returned to the academy after he defeated a group of attackers, while Chen Xin later killed the men as they tried to flee. The students began planning Soul Fighting Arena training as a team, and Ye Xingchen rebuffed Dugu Yan when she approached him in Suotuo City.

• Ye Xingchen repelled You Le and his companions when they attacked him, and the short man escaped with the others after saving the eldest brother from his swords.
• After the men returned to their hiding place, Chen Xin appeared and killed all three with Sword Qi.
• Zhao Wuji announced that the students would train at the Soul Fighting Arena to earn Silver Soul Fighting Medals, and Dai Mubai explained the team-battle curriculum.
• Ye Xingchen proposed fighting together, and Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun agreed to form the Shrek Seven Devils.
• Yu Tianheng spotted a familiar figure and left Dugu Yan to meet a senior, while Dugu Yan followed Ye Xingchen through the streets.
• Dugu Yan introduced herself and tried to get Ye Xingchen's attention, but he told her he had no interest in her and asked her to move aside.

Dugu Yan confessed her growing interest in Ye Xingchen, while Yu Xiaogang asked Yu Tianheng to target the Shrek Seven Devils, especially Ye Xingchen, in a team battle. The Shrek Seven Devils entered their first match against the Berserk Team, where Ye Xingchen revealed the Four Immortal Slaying Swords as the battle began.

• Dugu Yan told Ye Xingchen that he had stirred her heart and then left, while Ye Xingchen privately blamed his good looks for attracting her.
• Yu Xiaogang met Yu Tianheng outside Suotuo City and asked him to show no mercy to the Shrek Seven Devils, especially the White-Robed Man.
• Flender gave the Shrek Seven Devils masks before their first Team Soul Battle, and Ye Xingchen led them into the arena against the Berserk Team.
• Flender and the Grandmaster watched the match with Tang San, and Flender declared that Ye Xingchen would defeat the Berserk Team.
• The Berserk Team's red rhinoceros Soul Master charged at the Shrek Seven Devils, and Ye Xingchen calmly summoned the Four Immortal Slaying Swords to protect his team.

Ye Xingchen effortlessly killed the Berserk Team captain, earning the Shrek Seven Devils their first victory and drawing the attention of Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan. Dugu Yan then confronted Ye Xingchen in the corridor, where Ning Rongrong challenged her and Dugu Yan threatened the group with poison when Ye Xingchen ignored her.

• Ye Xingchen killed the Berserk Team captain with a single finger, stunning the arena and securing the Shrek Seven Devils' victory.
• Tang San grew bitter watching Ye Xingchen's effortless win, and his old injuries relapsed as he spat blood.
• Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan watched Ye Xingchen's display, and Dugu Yan recognized him as the man she had been searching for.
• Dugu Yan found Ye Xingchen in the corridor and insisted she had come for him, while Ning Rongrong called him her Husband.
• Ning Rongrong summoned her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda Martial Soul, and Dugu Yan released her own Martial Soul rather than back down.
• Dugu Yan threatened to poison the group unless Ye Xingchen acknowledged her, and Ning Rongrong urged him to hear her out for their safety.

Ye Xingchen met Dugu Yan after she blocked the group, but her attempt to overpower him with poison backfired and left her suffering from Lover’s Flower Poison. After he saved her, Dugu Yan declared herself his woman, while Yu Tianheng asked Yu Xiaogang to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy after the coming battle.

• Ning Rongrong let Ye Xingchen go speak with Dugu Yan, and he led her to a secluded grove.
• Dugu Yan admitted she liked Ye Xingchen and tried to subdue him with poison, but their powers produced green mist that poisoned her instead.
• Dugu Yan begged Ye Xingchen for help with Lover’s Flower Poison, and he sealed off the area with his Heavenly Emperor Cauldron Martial Soul and saved her.
• Yu Tianheng told Yu Xiaogang that defeating Ye Xingchen was key to victory and invited him to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• After recovering, Dugu Yan thanked Ye Xingchen and declared that she belonged to him, while he told her to improve her poison skills.

Shrek Academy prepared to face Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but Grandmaster and Tang San urged the students and Flender to join the rival school for better training and prospects. Ye Xingchen and the others rejected them, and Ning Rongrong offered to fund Shrek’s own simulated training facilities.

• Flender encouraged the Shrek students before their battle against Heaven Dou Royal Academy, while Grandmaster and Tang San arrived to discuss their future.
• Tang San criticized Shrek’s chances and offered to join the team, but Oscar and Ning Rongrong rejected him.
• Grandmaster argued that Shrek lacked the resources to provide proper training and proposed that its students and staff join Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Flender asked the students to choose for themselves, and Ye Xingchen, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Dai Mubai stood by Shrek.
• Ye Xingchen refused Grandmaster’s proposal, threatened to build another Shrek Academy, and Ning Rongrong promised the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could fund its training needs.

After Grandmaster and Tang San left, Shrek Academy faced the Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Silver Badge Team, while Grandmaster explained that joining the academy would give Tang San a chance to surpass Ye Xingchen. The battle began with Shrek drawing out the Black Tortoise Guards’ full strength, and Zhu Zhuqing told Yu Tianheng that he had already fallen into their trap.

• Ye Xingchen promised Flender that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would support Shrek Academy, and Flender sent the team into the arena to fight the Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Grandmaster told Tang San that joining the Heaven Dou Royal Academy would help him grow strong enough to defeat Ye Xingchen, and Tang San accepted the explanation.
• Yu Tianheng warned his teammates to finish the match quickly and told Dugu Yan to use poison against Ye Xingchen if necessary, but she concealed her reluctance.
• Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai opened with their strongest Soul Skills, forcing the Black Tortoise Guards to fight at full strength before retreating.
• Tang San asked Grandmaster why his Martial Soul was Luoshanpao while his nephews had Dragon Martial Souls, and Grandmaster angrily left without explaining.
• Zhu Zhuqing attacked the Black Tortoise Guards as a distraction, but Yu Tianheng intercepted her and invited her to join his team; she refused and said he had fallen into their trap.

Ye Xingchen overwhelmed Yu Tianheng and the Heaven Dou Royal Academy team, securing victory for the Shrek Seven Devils. Dugu Yan joined Shrek after revealing her feelings for Ye Xingchen, and the chapter ended with her suspecting that Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing might also have feelings for him.

• Ye Xingchen used his four Immortal Slaying Swords to defeat the Black Tortoise Guards and overpower Yu Tianheng’s lightning attack.
• Flender and Qin Ming watched the fight, and Qin Ming conceded that Heaven Dou Royal Academy had lost.
• Yu Tianheng asked Dugu Yan to heal his team, but she refused and announced that she had left Heaven Dou Royal Academy to join Shrek.
• Yu Tianheng accused Ye Xingchen of stealing Dugu Yan, then fainted after Ye Xingchen said she had come to him on her own.
• The host declared the Shrek Seven Devils victorious, and Tang San left the venue in disappointment.
• Backstage, Dugu Yan told Ning Rongrong that she had provoked Yu Tianheng as part of the plan, then began to suspect Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing also liked Ye Xingchen.

Tang San and the Grandmaster failed to persuade Flender and the others to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy, while Ye Xingchen exposed the Grandmaster’s treatment of Erlong and struck Tang San. The group agreed to travel to Heaven Dou City, where Erlong received a secret letter revealing that the man she had waited for had returned.

• Tang San told the Grandmaster that Yu Tianheng had been defeated and that Ye Xingchen might be strong enough to defeat a Soul King.
• Qin Ming brought the Grandmaster and Tang San to Shrek Academy to invite its members to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but Flender initially refused.
• The Grandmaster told Flender that Erlong was in Heaven Dou City, prompting Ye Xingchen to denounce him and attack him.
• The Grandmaster shoved Tang San into Ye Xingchen’s slap, and Tang San fell unconscious as Xiao Wu worried about Ye Xingchen’s hand.
• Flender thanked Ye Xingchen and asked the group to accompany him to Heaven Dou City, and everyone agreed.
• Erlong read a secret letter in Heaven Dou City and learned that the man she had awaited had returned.

Yu Tianheng allied himself with Prince Xue, while Flender and the Shrek group arrived in Heaven Dou City to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy. Flender reunited with Erlong but remained wary of Grandmaster’s plans as the group reached the academy.

• Yu Tianheng accepted Prince Xue’s invitation to drink and talk after Prince Xue teased him about his mood.
• Flender prepared to leave Shrek Academy, and Zhao Wuji encouraged him to go, joking that he could warm Flender’s bed.
• Flender arrived outside Heaven Dou City with the Shrek group, and Ye Xingchen separated Dugu Yan and Ning Rongrong as they argued over him.
• Erlong reunited with Flender, while Grandmaster urged Flender to join them at Heaven Dou Royal Academy; Flender warned him not to harm Erlong.
• Dugu Yan and Ning Rongrong argued over their families’ strength and then fought over Ye Xingchen’s cup of water.
• Qin Ming welcomed the group to Heaven Dou Royal Academy after their carriage arrived.

Dai Mubai injured Prince Xue after the prince insulted the Shrek group at Heaven Dou Royal Academy. The academy’s Prince then refused to accept the rest of Shrek Academy, leaving Grandmaster pressured to choose between his own opportunity and his companions.

• Prince Xue insulted Dai Mubai and the others, and Dai Mubai knocked him down with two punches.
• Qin Ming arrived and tried to defuse the fight, but Prince Xue threatened the group before leaving.
• The academy head welcomed Flender and the Shrek group, while Grandmaster affirmed that they would cultivate at Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Prince entered with Prince Xue and Dugu Bo and declared that only Grandmaster and Tang San could stay.
• Flender challenged Grandmaster over the apparent arrangement, while Prince told Grandmaster to leave with Tang San or accept the opportunity at the others’ expense.

Prince and Dugu Bo turned against Grandmaster and Tang San after Shrek Academy’s attempt to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy fell apart, while Grandmaster’s outburst shattered his relationship with Erlong. The chapter ended with Erlong admitting to Flender that she had only tried to anger Grandmaster and still could not let him go.

• Prince refused to let Shrek Academy join Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Dugu Yan challenged her grandfather Dugu Bo to punish Grandmaster and Tang San instead.
• Dugu Bo released his Titled Douluo aura, injuring Tang San and forcing Grandmaster to his knees, then took Dugu Yan away.
• Grandmaster told Erlong that they could not be together because they were siblings and urged her to choose Flender, prompting Erlong and Flender to confront him before she stormed off.
• Ye Xingchen encouraged Flender to pursue Erlong, and Flender ran after her while Ye Xingchen led the others away and taunted Tang San and Grandmaster.
• Qin Ming announced he would leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy rather than stay alongside Grandmaster and Tang San, but the three deans admitted the pair and gave them access to the academy’s resources.
• Outside Heaven Dou City, Erlong apologized to Flender and confessed that she had only tried to anger Grandmaster because she still could not let him go.

Flender began pursuing Erlong while Shrek’s group settled at her academy and prepared to cultivate. Dugu Yan brought Dugu Bo to meet Ye Xingchen, Tang San met Prince Xue at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and the chapter ended with Dugu Bo arriving at Erlong’s academy.

• Flender told Erlong he would pursue her, and Shrek’s group encouraged him while heading toward her academy.
• Ning Rongrong offered to host everyone at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but Zhao Wuji insisted they settle at Erlong’s academy and reclaim their reputation at the Soul Master Tournament.
• Dugu Yan told Dugu Bo she had joined the academy for Ye Xingchen, showed him Ye Xingchen’s portrait, and said she intended to marry him.
• Prince Xue approached Tang San to propose friendship, but Tang San refused; Prince Xue warned him not to become an enemy and suggested they settle matters at the tournament.
• Flender went to Erlong’s room with a rose, learned she was cultivating in the back mountain, and flew off to find her while Zhao Wuji arranged mimic cultivation for the students.
• Dugu Yan arrived at Erlong’s academy with Dugu Bo, startling the students, who feared the Poison Douluo had come to cause trouble.

Ye Xingchen followed Dugu Bo away from the academy after enduring the Titled Douluo’s pressure, then confronted him about the poison harming him and Dugu Yan. He claimed he could cure them both, leaving Dugu Bo intrigued but uncertain whether Ye Xingchen could control the tool he needed.

• Dugu Bo tested Ye Xingchen with his Titled Douluo pressure, then praised him for withstanding it and said Dugu Yan had chosen well.
• Dugu Bo invited Ye Xingchen to speak with him, and Ye Xingchen left for the Soul Beast Forest after telling Ning Rongrong something privately.
• Ye Xingchen told Dugu Bo that his poison cultivation was harming him and warned that he and Dugu Yan could suffer a fatal relapse.
• Dugu Bo admitted that Ye Xingchen knew about the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well but doubted there was a cure.
• Ye Xingchen said he could cure Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan if he obtained a tool, then asked whether Dugu Bo could control it.

Dugu Bo took Tang San to Ye Xingchen, who forced him to prepare medicine in the Ice and Fire Nine Heavens garden. Meanwhile, Flender’s group focused on cultivation, and Grandmaster arrived at Shrek Academy seeking help.

• Dugu Bo subdued Tang San and Grandmaster, ignored the Heaven Dou Royal Academy deans’ refusal to intervene, and carried Tang San to Ye Xingchen.
• Ye Xingchen extracted the Nine-Rank Purple Ganoderma and Aromatic Silk Beauty from the medicinal garden.
• Ye Xingchen used Dugu Bo’s control bead to torture Tang San and ordered him to prepare medicine, and Tang San recognized the Ice and Fire Nine Heavens garden.
• At Liu Erlong’s academy, Flender urged everyone to train for the Advanced Soul Master Tournament while the others teased him about Liu Erlong.
• Grandmaster came to Shrek Academy looking for Tang San, and Zhao Wuji confronted him and called him a traitor.

Grandmaster went to Shrek Academy seeking Dugu Yan but was rejected, then saw Flender and Liu Erlong together and left heartbroken. Meanwhile, Ye Xingchen kept Tang San working in Dugu Bo’s medicinal garden, obtained the Aromatic Silk Beauty, and brought it to Ning Rongrong to transform her Martial Soul, leaving Grandmaster alone with his grief at Heaven Dou Royal Academy.

• Zhao Wuji told Grandmaster that Shrek Academy would not help him and revealed that Ye Xingchen had also disappeared because of Dugu Bo.
• Grandmaster saw Flender and Liu Erlong together, congratulated them bitterly, and walked away while Liu Erlong admitted that seeing him had left her feeling empty.
• Ye Xingchen gave Dugu Bo detoxifying pills and forced Tang San to test them before ordering him to keep gathering immortal-grade herbs.
• Ye Xingchen took the Aromatic Silk Beauty to Ning Rongrong and told her that refining it could transform her Martial Soul into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Grandmaster sat at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, grieving over Liu Erlong holding hands with Flender.

The Prince won Grandmaster’s cooperation while Tang San tried to escape by using two immortal herbs. Ye Xingchen took the herbs, entered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well with Dugu Yan, and used its power to cultivate as Dugu Bo watched over them; the well then exploded.

• The Prince approached Grandmaster and persuaded him to discuss cooperation with the Heavenly Dou Royal Family and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo Chen Xin noticed the Prince leaving with Grandmaster, and Chen Xin reassured Ning Fengzhi that Ning Rongrong and the Young Sect Master were safe.
• Tang San found two immortal herbs in the medicinal courtyard, but Ye Xingchen caught him and took them before knocking him unconscious.
• Ye Xingchen gave Dugu Yan petals from the herbs, then entered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well with her to cultivate and help remove her poison.
• Dugu Bo returned to the medicinal courtyard, found Ye Xingchen and Dugu Yan cultivating in the well, and stayed to guard them.
• After an unknown passage of time, the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well exploded with a deafening boom.

After advancing to Dao Palace, Heart Divine Treasury, Ye Xingchen forced Tang San to forge Hidden Weapons and prepared to visit the Heaven Dou City auction house with Zhu Zhuqing. Ning Rongrong arrived there with Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo Chen Xin, while the Prince brought the Grandmaster to the auction and offered to buy him female slaves.

• Ye Xingchen revealed that he had reached Dao Palace, Heart Divine Treasury, level 39, while Dugu Yan celebrated reaching level 37.
• Ye Xingchen ordered Tang San to forge Hidden Weapons and provide blueprints, and Dugu Yan whipped Tang San into starting the work.
• Three days later, Ye Xingchen went to see Rongrong, found Zhu Zhuqing alone in the dormitory, and agreed to take her to the auction house.
• Ning Rongrong praised Ye Xingchen to Ning Fengzhi, and she joined him and Sword Douluo Chen Xin on their way to the auction house.
• The Prince brought the Grandmaster to the auction house and offered to pay for female slaves, leaving the Grandmaster uncomfortable.

Ye Xingchen and Zhu Zhuqing entered the auction house with Hidden Weapons and reunited with Ning Rongrong, Ning Fengzhi, and Sword Douluo Chen Xin. When the auction put Cat Girl Xiao Mi up for sale, Zhu Zhuqing bid five million gold coins to buy her, and the crowd backed down after noticing Ning Fengzhi.

• Ye Xingchen and Zhu Zhuqing qualified to enter the auction house by presenting sleeve-arrow Hidden Weapons for appraisal.
• Ye Xingchen reunited with Ning Rongrong, Ning Fengzhi, and Sword Douluo Chen Xin, who discussed Chen Xin's secret protection of him.
• Ning Fengzhi explained that auction-house attendants were treated as ornaments, and the auction opened with Cat Girl Xiao Mi in a cage.
• Ye Xingchen encouraged Zhu Zhuqing to bid for Xiao Mi, while Ning Rongrong offered to pay.
• Zhu Zhuqing bid five million gold coins for Xiao Mi, and the host declared her the winner after the other guests stopped bidding.

At the auction, Ye Xingchen arranged for Ning Fengzhi to obtain Tang San’s Hidden Weapon blueprints and promised five hundred weapons, leaving Tang San to forge them under Dugu Yan’s coercion. Outside, Ye Xingchen confronted the Grandmaster and the Heaven Dou Prince, and Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin arrived to defend him as the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Young Sect Master.

• The Grandmaster and the Prince discussed opposing Ye Xingchen, then saw Tang San’s Sleeve Dart go up for auction.
• Ning Fengzhi bought the Hidden Weapon, and Ye Xingchen handed him its blueprints and agreed to make five hundred more using supplied materials.
• At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Dugu Yan ordered Tang San to forge all five hundred weapons, and he reluctantly resumed hammering.
• The Grandmaster confronted Ye Xingchen about Tang San’s disappearance and the auctioned Hidden Weapon, and Ye Xingchen dismissed him.
• The Prince joined the Grandmaster in threatening Ye Xingchen, but Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin arrived and Ning Fengzhi declared Ye Xingchen the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Young Sect Master.

Ye Xingchen drove the Grandmaster and the Prince away from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, then learned that his herbs had greatly increased the Shrek students’ Soul Power. At Shrek Academy, he defeated Tailong after the Strength Clan member harassed Xiao Wu.

• Sword Douluo Chen Xin threatened the Grandmaster, who left with the Prince after vowing that Ye Xingchen would answer for Tang San’s disappearance.
• Ning Rongrong told Ning Fengzhi that Ye Xingchen was far stronger than his level thirty-nine suggested.
• Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun told Flender and Liu Erlong that Ye Xingchen’s herbs had helped them break through their Soul Power bottlenecks.
• Tailong approached Xiao Wu and kept following her despite her rejection.
• Ye Xingchen confronted Tailong at the academy gates and sent him flying with a single blocked punch.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing joined Xiao Wu, who asked where they had gone and remarked that their blankets had been messy.