Recaps

Ye Mu led Shrek Academy to victory in the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy tournament, drawing the attention of the Star Luo and Sun Moon powers. He then took Meng Hongchen and several Shrek women to his world, where they joined Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s tournament team and prepared to face Tang San.

• The Star Luo Emperor announced the semifinal pairings, and Ye Mu led Shrek’s team into battle against Star Luo National Academy.
• Ye Mu routed the enhanced Star Luo team with a single charge and stomp, prompting Xu Jiujiu to concede and the emperor to consider a marriage alliance.
• Shrek defeated Sun Moon Royal Soul Tool Master Academy in the final, with Ye Mu’s attacks ending the team battle before the individual matches.
• Ye Mu’s livestream reward gave him a third Soul Core and strengthened his Spirit Bones, while Jing Hongchen began reconsidering the Hongchen Family’s relationship with Xu Tianran after Ye Mu warned him.
• Ye Mu told Ma Xiaotao, Ling Luochen, Xiao Xiao, and Zhang Lexuan about his plan to travel to Ten Thousand Years Ago, and they agreed to accompany him.
• After warning Jing Hongchen about Xu Tianran, Ye Mu took Meng Hongchen and the Shrek women to the Extreme North, where they entered Spirit Hall and traveled through a gate to his world.
• Meng Hongchen joined Heaven Dou Royal Academy for the tournament, while Qian Renxue recruited Ma Xiaotao’s group to fight Tang San without Soul Tools.
• Ma Xiaotao’s group arrived at the tournament opening, where Ma Hongjun sensed a kinship with Ma Xiaotao and Tang San warned him not to provoke Ye Mu’s party.

Ye Mu led Heaven Dou Royal Academy to victory, killed Tang Hao, and helped Ma Xiaotao absorb Xiao Wu’s Soul Ring and Spirit Bone. He then established the Spirit Soul system with Bibi Dong and Gu Yuena, and Spirit Soul Pagodas opened across the continent as rival factions weighed their impact.

• Ma Hongjun sensed a reaction between his Phoenix Martial Soul and Ma Xiaotao, while Heaven Dou Royal Academy drew Blue Tyrant Academy for the tournament’s opening match.
• Ma Xiaotao defeated Tang San’s team with her Phoenix Meteor Shower, and Ye Mu promised to give Immortal Herbs to his companions after the tournament.
• Heaven Dou Royal Academy won the tournament, Zhu Zhuyun defeated Dai Weisi’s team, and Bibi Dong declared Xiao Wu a Hundred-Thousand-Year Humanoid Soul Beast.
• Ye Mu defeated and beheaded Tang Hao, imprisoned Tang San, and helped Ma Xiaotao absorb Xiao Wu’s 100,000-Year Soul Ring and Torso Soul Bone.
• Ye Mu presented Bibi Dong with the Spirit Soul system, and she gained Gu Yuena’s cooperation to build Spirit Soul Pagodas and protect Soul Beasts.
• Ye Mu brought the future Snow Empress to persuade her past self to support Spirit Soul Pagodas in the Extreme North, and the Ice Empress agreed to oversee a protection zone.
• Spirit Hall announced its Spirit Soul offerings, prompting the continent’s rulers and sects to assess the system’s military and political effects.
• Half a month later, Spirit Soul Pagodas opened across the continent, and a poor Soul Grandmaster began contracting with a Hundred-Year lightning Spirit Soul at the Spirit City pagoda.

Spirit Hall conquered the Heaven Dou Empire and formed an alliance with the future Star Dou Great Forest. Ye Mu returned to Shrek, where he was chosen to succeed Mu En and prepared to begin reforming the academy.

• Spirit Hall opened Spirit Soul Pagodas to the Clear Sky Sect and Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect at double prices, while Bibi Dong and Ye Mu prepared to seize the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Qian Renxue killed Xue Ye, Xue Xing, and Xue Beng, took the throne, and later revealed her identity as she handed the empire to Spirit Hall.
• Mo Xiong Douluo and Ghost Leopard Douluo led Spirit Hall’s armies across Heaven Dou territory, and Bibi Dong declared the founding of the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Ye Mu and Bibi Dong traveled to the future Star Dou Great Forest, where Ye Mu secured Gu Yuena’s cooperation in unifying the continent and promoting Spirit Souls.
• Ye Mu returned to Shrek, where Mu En chose him as his successor and the Sea God Pavilion Elders voted to make him the next Pavilion Master.
• Ye Mu outlined reforms to reduce Shrek’s reliance on Martial Soul supremacy, arbitrary Elder decisions, isolation, and Soul Beasts, while Mu En agreed to support him.
• After his Spirit Bones reached five hundred thousand years, Ye Mu agreed to act as Pavilion Master and handed Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao secretary outfits to wear.

Ye Mu rebuilt Shrek Academy through sweeping reforms and introduced the Spirit Soul system, drawing alumni and interest from powers across the continent. As Spirit Soul Pagodas opened and Spirit Hall conquered Star Luo, Jing Hongchen joined Shrek to advance its Soul Tool research, while a new livestream brought together people from ten thousand years earlier.

• Ye Mu took leadership of the Sea God Pavilion and imposed reforms to its governance, admissions, education, research, finances, defenses, and public responsibilities.
• Shrek’s reforms took effect, attracting students, teachers, and alumni while rival powers weighed whether to cooperate with the academy.
• Bibi Dong conquered Star Luo, protected the Zhu Family at a price, and began replacing its noble rule with Spirit Hall’s administration.
• Ye Mu revealed the Spirit Soul system to Shrek’s council and announced that soul masters could form contracts to gain Soul Rings without hunting Soul Beasts.
• Shrek built Spirit Soul Pagodas and opened them to applicants, while news of the system brought delegations and independent cultivators seeking access.
• After Spirit Hall unified Star Luo, Bibi Dong expanded schools and Spirit Soul Pagodas and adapted Ye Mu’s policies to the conquered empire.
• Jing Hongchen fled the Sun Moon Empire and arrived at Shrek, where Ye Mu offered him a Hundred-Thousand-Year Spirit Soul in return for helping its Soul Tool research.
• Jing Hongchen accepted and chose to give the Spirit Soul to Xiao Hongchen, while Ye Mu arranged rewards for Soul Tool researchers and restarted his livestream with newcomers from ten thousand years earlier.