Chapter Summaries

Ling Luochen asked Zhang Lexuan to help her leave Shrek Academy so she could follow a new master, and Zhang Lexuan brought the matter to Mu En. Mu En approved Ling Luochen’s departure and urged Zhang Lexuan to free herself from an old oath and pursue her own life, leaving her in tears but willing to go.

• After dinner, Ling Luochen told Zhang Lexuan she wanted to leave Shrek Academy and explained that a powerful expert with the Extreme Ice attribute had offered to take her as a disciple.
• Zhang Lexuan promised to report Ling Luochen’s request to the Sea God Pavilion elders and handle the departure procedures.
• The next morning, Zhang Lexuan told Mu En about Ling Luochen’s decision, and he ordered that the academy support her choice and announce it at a Sea God Pavilion meeting.
• Zhang Lexuan told Mu En that the nobles who had destroyed her family were gone and that she wanted to meet the seniors responsible alongside Ling Luochen.
• Mu En told Zhang Lexuan that her old oath should not bind her and that she had already repaid the academy; she knelt in tears as he urged her to go experience her own life.

Shu Yan returned to the Undead World with his companions to investigate its growing disturbances and found that the Rakshasa Divine Seat had transformed the realm and strengthened its undead inhabitants. Bibi Dong told him the danger had been resolved and revealed that she would guide him to the Ancient Ice God's Divine Seat after he obtained his seventh soul ring.

• Shu Yan agreed to address the Undead World's instability after Snow Empress and Ice Empress warned that its disturbances could endanger his cultivation.
• Shu Yan and his companions explored the altered Undead World, where the Rakshasa Divine Seat had strengthened the undead and spread a corrupting evil aura.
• The group found a golden palace resembling Spirit Hall, where Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo escorted them to Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong told Shu Yan that she and an old man had resolved the Undead World's problem, then explained that the palace recreated Spirit Hall from ten thousand years earlier.
• Bibi Dong instructed Shu Yan to visit the Lost Land in the Extreme North Land after obtaining his seventh soul ring, where she would guide him to the Ancient Ice God's Divine Seat.

Shu Yan learned that the Extreme North Lost Land might be one of the regions swallowed by the sea, so he agreed to return to the north to seek the Ancient Ice God’s inheritance. Bibi Dong also gave him a mission involving Qian Renxue’s bloodline, then expressed regret that Shu Yan was not her child.

• Bibi Dong admitted she did not know where the Extreme North Lost Land was, and the Snow Empress suggested it might refer to regions lost to the sea during the continents’ collision.
• Shu Yan accepted that he would have to return to the Extreme North Land, while Bibi Dong urged him to seek the Ancient Ice God’s inheritance.
• Shu Yan gave Bibi Dong nearly seventy percent of his Light Attribute immortal herbs and heavenly treasures for Qian Renxue, though he warned they would have little effect on her.
• Bibi Dong told Shu Yan to find and bring her the heir who had inherited Qian Renxue’s pure angel bloodline, and Shu Yan agreed.
• Bibi Dong said she wished Shu Yan had been her biological child, leaving him inwardly stunned by her words.

Shu Yan entered the Water Dragon King's hidden realm and began condensing his seventh soul ring from the dragon's remaining energy. The Water Dragon King's energy also began raising Shu Yan's fifth soul ring toward the hundred-thousand-year level.

• Shu Yan stabilized his breakthrough to Soul Sage before the group returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye.
• A'luan entered the Extreme Cold Yin Spring, while Shu Yan and the Snow Empress swam to the Water Dragon King's corpse.
• The Water Dragon King's spatial vortex admitted Shu Yan but rejected the Snow Empress, who waited outside.
• The Water Dragon King showed Shu Yan a vision of the Divine Beasts' deaths and the Dragon God's grief.
• The Water Dragon King's fading soul summoned its remaining energy, and Shu Yan began condensing his seventh soul ring while his fifth ring absorbed some of that energy.

Shu Yan absorbed the dragon soul’s power, but the extreme energy shattered his newly formed seventh soul ring and sealed him inside a white cocoon. At Shrek Academy, Ling Luochen watched Ma Xiaotao lose control and charge toward her.

• Shu Yan absorbed the pure ice energy for three days, bringing his fifth soul ring close to a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring.
• The ice-blue dragon soul sent its own energy into Shu Yan, causing his soul rings to tremble and his seventh soul ring to crack apart.
• A beautiful woman’s figure appeared behind Shu Yan, shielded him, and transformed into a white cocoon as Snow Empress sensed his awakening bloodline but could not reach him.
• Ling Luochen walked beside Sea God Lake after beginning her withdrawal from Shrek Academy and reflected on her changed future.
• Ma Xiaotao kicked one of her pursuers into the lake, then flew toward Ling Luochen on her blazing phoenix wings.

Ling Luochen tried to stop Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire rampage, but Ma Xiaotao chased her toward Sea God Island. Ling Luochen summoned the Snow Empress, who subdued Ma Xiaotao and froze Sea God Lake, while Ling Luochen’s Soul Power broke through level fifty.

• Ma Xiaotao lost control of her Evil Fire and charged toward the Outer Court, so Ling Luochen used her Ice Staff to block her while Inner Court disciples tried to contain her.
• Ma Xiaotao fixated on Ling Luochen and chased her, breaking free of Ling Luochen’s Ice Prison and forcing her to flee toward Sea God Island.
• Ling Luochen called upon the Ice Crystal in her Sea of Consciousness, and the Snow Empress’s frigid power transformed her hair white and stopped Ma Xiaotao in midair.
• The Snow Empress extinguished Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire, knocked down a golden figure from Sea God Island, and froze Sea God Lake and its shores.
• Ling Luochen collapsed onto the ice as the Snow Empress’s power faded, then broke through the level-fifty Soul Power barrier and drew closer to Extreme Ice.

Yan Shaozhe explained to Ma Xiaotao how a Limit Douluo with Extreme Ice had suppressed her Evil Fire and frozen Sea God Lake. He left for an urgent Sea God Pavilion meeting, while Ma Xiaotao learned that her Soul Power had reached Level 60 but would need treatment before she could continue cultivating.

• Ma Xiaotao woke to find Yan Shaozhe tending to her and warning that her uncontrolled Evil Fire could lead her into darkness.
• Yan Shaozhe told Ma Xiaotao that Ling Luochen had drawn out a power from her Sea of Consciousness, which manifested as a Limit Douluo phantom with Extreme Ice.
• Ma Xiaotao saw that the phantom had frozen Sea God Lake and learned that Ling Luochen had reached Soul King level and received compensation from the academy.
• Yan Shaozhe told Ma Xiaotao that she had reached Level 60, but the Extreme Ice had damaged the balance of her Martial Soul and would need to be expelled over three months.
• Yan Shaozhe left to attend a Sea God Pavilion meeting convened by Elder Mu, and Ma Xiaotao collapsed after he departed.

Mu En convened a Sea God Pavilion meeting to address Ma Xiaotao’s trouble, an unknown Extreme Ice expert, and Shrek Academy’s decline. He ordered reforms and left the elders to carry out his decisions as his life neared its end.

• Mu En held Yan Shaozhe responsible for Ma Xiaotao’s trouble and ordered him to remain in Sea God Pavilion for a year while Mu En helped him recover his state of mind.
• Mu En told the elders that a phantom with the aura of a prime Limit Douluo and the unprecedented Extreme Ice attribute had appeared.
• Mu En decided that Zhang Lexuan would accompany Ling Luochen when she left the academy to apologize to the expert, and he rejected further discussion.
• Mu En condemned Shrek Academy’s internal corruption and ordered a thorough cleansing to restore its founding purpose of cultivating monster-level soul masters.
• The elders accepted Mu En’s orders as his Limit Douluo pressure filled the hall.

Shu Yan emerged from the Water Dragon King's cocoon with mastery over ice and water elements, then returned to the Snow Empress at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye. The Snow Empress embraced him and admitted their relationship should remain secret from Bing'er for now.

• Shu Yan broke free of the giant white cocoon and discovered he could command ice and water elements through a domain spanning over a thousand meters.
• Shu Yan thanked the Water Dragon King's remnant soul for helping him condense his soul ring and left through a spatial vortex.
• The Snow Empress pulled Shu Yan into her foothold when he emerged at the bottom of the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye.
• Shu Yan embraced the Snow Empress, and she blushed and told him not to act recklessly again.
• The Snow Empress asked Shu Yan to keep their relationship from Bing'er because she feared Bing'er would not accept it yet.

Shu Yan and Snow Empress confronted their mutual feelings, and Snow Empress admitted she needed time to accept sharing him with Xu Jiujiu. As they left together, Shu Yan explained that his seventh soul ring had triggered an incomplete bloodline evolution that granted him elemental authority and transformed his innate domain.

• Shu Yan teased Snow Empress about their relationship, and she pushed him away after accusing him of secretly touching her and betraying Xu Jiujiu.
• Shu Yan explained that his feelings for Xu Jiujiu were genuine and that she understood and accepted his nature.
• Snow Empress admitted she had feelings for Shu Yan but needed time to accept sharing him with anyone else.
• Snow Empress led Shu Yan upward and asked about the bloodline fluctuations she had sensed during his seventh soul ring breakthrough.
• Shu Yan described his incomplete bloodline evolution, and Snow Empress proposed examining it and consulting Elder Yi and the woman if needed.

Shu Yan returned from the Extreme Cold Yin Spring with an ice-blue seventh Soul Ring that granted him authority over both ice and water, and he demonstrated its healing and growth powers. The group then prepared to search the lands around the Extreme North for the Lost Land.

• Snow Empress and Shu Yan emerged from the Extreme Cold Yin Spring, and Shu Yan revealed his unusual ice-blue seventh Soul Ring.
• Shu Yan explained that the Soul Ring had fused with his bloodline aura and the Water Dragon King's origin power, granting him powerful ice- and water-attributed authority.
• Shu Yan gathered pure water-attributed energy from the spring and nearby plants, and A'luan absorbed it before transforming into her Ice Jade Luan Bird form.
• A'luan teased Shu Yan and nearly kissed him, prompting Xu Jiujiu to scold her and Shu Yan to ask her to show restraint.
• Shu Yan explained that his water authority could heal, purify, and promote growth, and Snow Empress and Ice Empress discussed its benefits.
• Shu Yan proposed returning to the Extreme North Land to search for the Lost Land, and Snow Empress and Ice Empress agreed they had time to explore.

Shu Yan’s group traveled north along the coast toward the Extreme North Ice Sea to search for the Ancient Ice God’s Lost Land. A’luan returned to her clan, while Shu Yan, the Snow Empress, and the Ice Empress began investigating beneath the sea.

• Shu Yan’s group reached Minghai City, resupplied, and continued north along the coastline with Dugu Yan and A’luan.
• As the coast grew colder and Ironhead Whales appeared offshore, the Snow Empress said they would investigate the sunken icefield below and told Xu Jiujiu and Dugu Yan to remain ashore.
• A’luan said farewell to the group, teased Shu Yan and Xu Jiujiu, and flew back toward her clan in her Soul Beast form.
• Shu Yan summoned an Undead Bone Dragon and ordered it to guard Xu Jiujiu and Dugu Yan while he and the Empresses searched the sea.
• The Snow Empress entered the water, and the Ice Empress dragged Shu Yan toward the seafloor before leaving him to face the gathering Sea Soul Beasts alone.

Shu Yan explored the Extreme North Ice Sea and killed a Golden Orca, obtaining a rare eighty-thousand-year Left Arm Bone. He gave it to Xu Jiujiu to absorb as the group continued its search.

• Xu Jiujiu and Dugu Yan rode the Undead Bone Dragon through the stormy sea as it followed Shu Yan's trail.
• Shu Yan searched the seabed with Snow Empress and Ice Empress, finding no signs of anything unusual.
• Shu Yan killed a Golden Orca approaching eighty thousand years of cultivation with ice spikes and extracted its Left Arm Bone.
• Shu Yan returned to the Undead Bone Dragon and gave the Golden Orca Soul Bone to Xu Jiujiu to absorb.
• Shu Yan considered obtaining the Ice Scorpion Left Arm Bone from Star Luo after returning.

Shu Yan and his companions searched the coastline for a month before investigating a deep-sea abyss where he sensed something calling to him. They uncovered an ancient, damaged Formation Pattern, and Shu Yan began to test whether his bloodline energy could activate it.

• Shu Yan spent most of the month searching the sea and sent the Sea Soul Beast corpses he gathered to the Undead World.
• Snow Empress identified a massive undersea abyss as their last suspicious location, and Shu Yan agreed to investigate it with her and Ice Empress.
• Shu Yan and the two Empresses descended into the abyss while Xu Jiujiu and Dugu Yan waited above on the Undead Bone Dragon.
• Snow Empress discovered an ancient Formation Pattern carved into the seabed and directed Shu Yan to clear away its covering rubble and sand.
• At Snow Empress's suggestion, Shu Yan pressed his palm to the Formation Pattern and drew out a drop of blood using his bloodline energy.

Shu Yan, Snow Empress, and Ice Empress were transported into a small world filled with powerful soul beasts, where Shu Yan fought off a vast swarm of Blood Spot Snakes. After reuniting, Shu Yan revealed that he knew where to find a seventy-thousand-year Ice Scorpion Left Arm Bone containing the Ice Burst Technique, and Ice Empress accepted that he might absorb it.

• Shu Yan activated the ancient formation with his bloodline energy and was pulled away; Snow Empress and Ice Empress followed him into a small world independent of the Douluo Plane.
• Snow Empress sensed Shu Yan to the east, surrounded by Blood Spot Snakes, and led Ice Empress through a region crowded with powerful soul beasts.
• Shu Yan froze the snakes within a thousand meters using his evolved Extreme Ice Domain and escaped as the Ice Elements erupted behind him.
• Ice Empress mistook Shu Yan's domain attack for Ice Blast and demanded to learn it, then beat him when he teased her about becoming his little wife.
• Shu Yan explained that he knew where to find a seventy-thousand-year Ice Scorpion Left Arm Bone carrying the Ice Burst Technique, and Ice Empress supported his plan to absorb it.

Shu Yan, Bibi Dong, Snow Empress, and Ice Empress reached the crystal palace in the sealed world, where Shu Yan endured its punishing stairway and Bibi Dong awakened the being inside. The mysterious woman appeared before them, leaving her identity and role in Shu Yan’s Divine Trial unresolved.

• Snow Empress retrieved three poisoned Soul Bones from the crater, and Shu Yan stored them before leading the group east through attacks by mindless soul beasts.
• The group reached a crystal palace atop a mountain, where Snow Empress explained the rising pressure and extreme cold along the stairway.
• Bibi Dong arrived through a spatial vortex and led them up the steps, while Shu Yan pushed himself nearly 190 steps beyond the six-hundredth before collapsing under the pressure.
• Snow Empress and Ice Empress helped Shu Yan reach the palace, and Bibi Dong praised his potential before saying a special being inside would guide his Divine Trial.
• Bibi Dong opened the palace doors and awakened an ice sculpture, which transformed into a beautiful woman after she explained Shu Yan had broken the world’s seal with his bloodline power.

A Special Being revealed that she was the first Heavenly Snow Woman and the former Extreme North Emperor, explaining her connection to the Ice God and Snow Empress. After sensing the Ice God’s bloodline in Shu Yan, she discussed the origins of the Heavenly Snow Woman Clan and how a human could inherit its Martial Soul.

• The Special Being recognized Snow Empress as a descendant of her clan and asked her to call her elder sister.
• The Special Being recounted how she had been an eight-hundred-thousand-year soul beast before the Ice God helped her enter the divine realm and become High Priestess of the small world.
• Snow Empress told the Special Being that soul beasts in the current era could no longer become gods and had chosen a different path.
• The Special Being sensed the Ice God’s bloodline in Shu Yan and said it had opened the seal of the small world.
• Shu Yan asked whether humans could inherit the Heavenly Snow Woman Martial Soul, and the Special Being explained that ordinary humans could not withstand its pressure, though human inheritance was possible through a similar origin.

The Special Being explained Lord Ice God's descendants and the Heavenly Snow Woman bloodline, then invited Shu Yan to inherit the Ice God Divine Position. Shu Yan passed the Test Stone's nine-star assessment, and the Special Being began to warn him about a matter he needed to prepare for.

• The Special Being explained that Lord Ice God had descendants among humans and that they founded a soul master clan whose inheritance might still survive.
• Shu Yan asked whether Lord Ice God had left human descendants, and the Special Being confirmed that his descendants received divine blessings and inherited exceptional talents.
• The Special Being said Shu Yan's Heavenly Snow Woman bloodline had begun returning to its ancestry and invited him to attempt the Ice God Divine Position.
• Shu Yan accepted the goal of inheriting the divine position, and the Special Being restored him before leading the group to a palace above the clouds.
• Shu Yan touched the Test Stone, lit all nine stars, and qualified to inherit Lord Ice God's divine position.
• The Special Being began to tell Shu Yan about a matter he needed to prepare for.

Shu Yan learned that the Ice God Nine Trials had no set tasks or rewards but could help him break through the hundredth-level limit, and he accepted the inheritance. He gained the Ice God Sword’s mark and a Guardian’s protection, while the ancient Heavenly Snow Woman revealed her connection to the Snow Empress.

• The Special Being explained that the Ice God Nine Trials would grant Shu Yan affinity and help him become a god, though they offered no prescribed tasks or rewards.
• Shu Yan told the Special Being he would follow his own path, and she began the inheritance as the Nine Stars and Test Stone filled the world with seven-colored light.
• After enduring intense soul pain for half an hour, Shu Yan received an ice-blue mark representing the intact Ice God Sword, a Pseudo Super Divine Artifact he could not yet wield.
• The Special Being became Shu Yan’s Guardian and asked him to share memories of the outside world, then learned that the Extreme North Land had declined.
• Shu Yan asked the Special Being’s name, and she identified herself as the first Heavenly Snow Woman and called the Snow Empress her little sister, leaving the Snow Empress embarrassed and indignant.

Snow Spirit agreed to help Snow Empress condense Yin-Yang Complementary Dual Soul Cores using her origin. Shu Yan returned with the Ancient Ice God Nine Trials secured, reassured Xu Jiujiu, and gave Dugu Yan a poisoned Soul Bone with a five-year cultivation deadline.

• Snow Spirit explained that her origin could raise Snow Empress's chances of condensing Yin-Yang Complementary Dual Soul Cores to nearly ninety percent, then kept Snow Empress behind to help her.
• Shu Yan and the others emerged from a Space Tunnel onto the Undead Bone Dragon, where Xu Jiujiu embraced him and asked whether everything had gone well.
• Shu Yan told Xu Jiujiu that the Ancient Ice God Nine Trials were in hand, and they teased each other about their relationship.
• Shu Yan gave Dugu Yan a fifty-four-thousand-year Blood Spot Snake Right Arm Bone and ordered her to reach Soul Sage within five years.
• Dugu Yan accepted the Soul Bone and silently resolved to follow Shu Yan.