Recaps

Chen Ming awakened an unusually potent Jade Scorpion Martial Soul, restored his family’s bloodline, and entered Heaven Dou Royal Academy after gaining powerful poison abilities. The academy’s leaders and Xue Ye took notice of him, while Qian Renxue arranged a meeting and Chen Ming settled into his new life.

• Yan Jun began Biluo City’s awakening ceremony, then was startled when he saw Chen Ming enter the array.
• Chen Ming awakened the Jade Scorpion Martial Soul and tested at level five Innate Soul Power, giving the declining Chen Family hope.
• Chen Shijie explained how the Bilin Seven Absolute Flower had contaminated and weakened the family’s bloodline, then realized Chen Ming’s eleven-segment tail could help restore it.
• Chen Ming sacrificed a Bilin Seven Absolute Flower for his first Soul Ring and gained Poison Cloud Technique, while his Martial Soul began evolving.
• After reaching level twenty, Chen Ming absorbed a thousand-year Jade Scorpion, gained Poison Burst Technique and an External Soul Bone, and restored his Martial Soul to its full potential.
• Chen Ming enrolled at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, demonstrated his poisonous abilities to the Education Committee, and received their protection and a warning to avoid poisoning ordinary students.
• Xue Ye ordered an investigation into Chen Ming’s family, and Qian Renxue reviewed Chen Ming’s file before arranging to meet him at the Seven Treasures Wine House.
• Qin Ming helped Chen Ming settle into a courtyard at the academy, where Chen Ming began adapting to cultivation away from Biluo City’s poisonous environment.

Chen Ming entered Heaven Dou Royal Academy, grew close to Dugu Yan after helping her survive a cultivation crisis, and received an Azure Sky Jade Dragon remnant from Qian Renxue. After a confrontation with Yu Tianheng escalated into a duel, Chen Ming’s Poison Burst Technique destroyed the arena, and the Education Committee took responsibility for the fallout.

• Chen Ming explored the Poison System Mimicry Training Ground, where he met Dugu Yan and absorbed the poison she used to test him.
• Dugu Yan’s cultivation went out of control, so Chen Ming stabilized her Soul Power and Ye Lingling healed her injuries with her Nine Heart Begonia.
• Rumors about Chen Ming and Dugu Yan spread through the academy and Heaven Dou City, while Dugu Yan’s granduncle took her home.
• Qian Renxue sent Chen Ming an Azure Sky Jade Dragon remnant, and he formed a connection with its Dragon Pill and explored its memories and unusual powers.
• Yu Tianheng arranged for a lackey to provoke Chen Ming, then challenged him after Chen Ming defeated the subordinate in the cafeteria.
• Meng Shenji refereed Chen Ming’s duel with Yu Tianheng, who used his lightning skills and Dragon Transformation against Chen Ming’s poison.
• Chen Ming unleashed his Poison Burst Technique, and Meng Shenji shielded Yu Tianheng from most of the blast as the arena was destroyed.
• Bai Baoshan found Chen Ming largely unharmed, took him away, and promised the Education Committee would handle the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Chen Ming earned Dugu Bo’s trust by stabilizing his poison and explaining how the Dugu family might control their venom. Dugu Bo took Chen Ming to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Chen Ming identified rare herbs and began exploring the garden’s secrets.

• Chen Ming met Crown Prince Xue Qinghe, who was Qian Renxue in disguise, and impressed her with his observations and political views.
• Dugu Bo stormed into Chen Ming’s courtyard, tested his poison and Soul Power, then took him to a secret chamber and learned how he had helped Dugu Yan.
• Chen Ming demonstrated his fusion of Soul Power and Spiritual Power, and Dugu Bo recognized its unusual strength and considered Chen Ming a fitting match for Dugu Yan.
• Chen Ming diagnosed Dugu Bo’s poison and stabilized him with the Dragon Pill, helping him advance to level 92 while Chen Ming’s Martial Soul and External Soul Bone grew stronger.
• Dugu Bo welcomed Chen Ming as family, and Chen Ming explained to Dugu Yan and her grandfather how their venom absorbed Life Force, Soul Power, and Spiritual Power.
• Chen Ming told Dugu Bo that controlled poison might help him grow stronger, then agreed to inspect the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well while Dugu Yan stayed behind.
• At the well, Chen Ming identified Nine Bends Ascending Dragon Grass and explained its effects, then showed Dugu Bo how the Aromatic Silk Beauty purified poison.
• Chen Ming examined the garden’s rare plants, stopped Dugu Bo from harvesting the Aromatic Silk Beauty prematurely, and fed Life Force to the Star Luo Spirit Pearl until it let him look inside.

Chen Ming gained a death-poison domain from the Underworld Scorpion, strengthened his bond with Dugu Yan, and formed a Soul Core that transformed his cultivation. After training with Dugu Bo, he encountered Flender while shopping and examined several unstable and broken Soul Tools.

• Chen Ming continued studying the Immortal Herbs, treated Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan, and later reached level 30 before hunting for a third Soul Ring with Dugu Bo.
• Chen Ming fought and killed a Man Faced Demon Spider, rejected its Soul Ring, then chose the Underworld Scorpion after Dugu Bo weakened it.
• Chen Ming absorbed the Underworld Scorpion’s Soul Ring, gained the Death Annihilation Poison Realm, and reached level 33, while Dugu Bo absorbed a Jade Sky Dragon Soul Bone.
• Chen Ming and Dugu Yan tested their Jade Scorpion Emperor fusion against Dugu Bo, but his Soul Bone skills broke their synchronization and ended the fusion.
• Chen Ming formed a Soul Core from the Star Luo Spirit Pearl, rose to level 40, and used the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum to open his Eight Extraordinary Meridians and strengthen his body.
• Dugu Bo took Chen Ming and Dugu Yan to raid bandit strongholds, where Chen Ming killed and poisoned the bandits before the group stopped for a shopping trip.
• Chen Ming visited Flender’s shop, identified the instability of a Storage Soul Tool, declined Flender’s invitation to join Shrek Academy, and bought several broken Soul Tools.