Chapter Summaries

Xu Tianran prepared the Sun Moon Empire to invade the Heaven Soul Empire and enlisted the Holy Spirit Cult, while Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao discussed the growing threats at Shrek. The chapter left Ma Xiaotao frustrated that Shrek would stay out of the war and she could not help Ye Mu.

• Xu Tianran ordered the Sun Moon Empire's forces to prepare for war, assigning the Body Sect to Mingde Hall, the Shrine Hall, and the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Ye Xishui accepted Xu Tianran's invitation to attack the Heaven Soul Empire and decided to lead the Holy Spirit Cult herself.
• Ma Xiaotao reported to Zhang Lexuan that Soul Beasts were pushing out of the Extreme North and the Sun Moon Empire was secretly assembling its forces.
• Zhang Lexuan concluded that Ye Mu and Bibi Dong had reached the Extreme North and that Xu Tianran's likely target was the Heaven Soul Empire.
• Zhang Lexuan told Ma Xiaotao that Shrek would not intervene in the war and would instead shelter displaced Soul Masters and gather abandoned resources.

Shrek’s leaders learned that the Sun Moon Empire was preparing to invade the Heaven Soul Empire, but Zhang Lexuan insisted they follow Ye Mu’s order not to intervene. A month later, Xu Tianran launched the invasion, and Sun Moon forces overwhelmed the Heaven Soul Empire’s border defenses in a surprise attack.

• Zhang Lexuan presented intelligence that Xu Tianran was mobilizing the Sun Moon Empire’s forces against the Heaven Soul Empire.
• Xian Lin'er warned that the Sun Moon Empire could defeat the other three empires, but Zhang Lexuan and Yan Shaozhe said Shrek would follow Ye Mu’s policy and await his plans.
• A month later, Xu Tianran ordered Starry Sky Douluo Ye Yulin and other commanders to invade through the Ming Dou Mountain Range, while Kong Deming was assigned to intercept the enemy’s Title Douluo.
• Ye Yulin signaled the attack after his vanguard cleared the Heaven Soul Empire’s outposts without raising the alarm.
• Fire Phoenix Douluo and Mad Bull Douluo led the assault, and the Sun Moon Empire’s Soul Engineer legions devastated the Heaven Soul Empire’s forward defenses.

The Sun Moon Empire breached the Heaven Dou Empire’s northern defenses and advanced rapidly, while the Spirit Hall Empire prepared to invade the Dou Ling Empire from the Extreme North. The chapter ended as Dou Ling border guards spotted Spirit Hall’s army crossing the ice fields.

• Du Busi led Body Sect reinforcements against the Sun Moon Empire, but Kong Deming and the empire’s Title Douluo ambushed them.
• Ju Zi coordinated the Sun Moon Empire’s fronts as its armies captured nearly half of the Heaven Dou Empire’s territory by the eighteenth day of the war.
• Ye Mu, Bibi Dong, and Ning Rongrong reviewed the invasion report and prepared the Spirit Hall Empire’s army to move.
• Bibi Dong assigned Demon Bear, Ling Yuan, Holy Dragon, Ghost Leopard, Pufferfish, Snake Lance, Gui Mei, and Yue Guan to lead four forces against the Dou Ling Empire, while she led another team.
• Bibi Dong ordered the army to march from the Extreme North, and Dou Ling border guards saw a vast black line approaching across the snowfields.

The Spirit Hall Empire launched a rapid invasion of the Dou Ling Empire from the Extreme North, capturing its northern provinces and advancing into its heartland. Xu Tianran learned that the seemingly extinct empire had returned and reacted with fury as the new invasion disrupted his plans for the war.

• Mo Xiong Douluo destroyed a border watchtower as the Spirit Hall Empire's forces advanced into the Dou Ling Empire.
• Mo Xiong Douluo broke through a northern military town's defenses, and the Soul Master Legion overran it.
• The Dou Ling Emperor received news of the invasion and ordered Tianyang Douluo to the northern border, but the Spirit Hall Empire's armies seized the northern provinces within three days.
• Bibi Dong and Ning Rongrong surveyed a captured town as the Spirit Hall Empire's vanguard advanced into the Dou Ling heartland.
• Xu Tianran read an intelligence report confirming the Spirit Hall Empire's invasion and the Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul, then angrily struck his wheelchair armrest.

Mu En revealed that Ye Mu came from an alternate history ten thousand years ago and that Bibi Dong led a genuine Spirit Hall Empire army into the present. He explained that Ye Mu and Bibi Dong opposed Tang San’s control of the path to godhood, leaving Shrek Academy’s leaders to confront what Ye Mu intended to do.

• Xu Tianran ordered Kong Deming to accelerate the campaign and destroy the Heaven Dou Empire within a month.
• Shrek Academy’s leaders learned that Spirit Hall forces had overrun Dou Ling’s northern border in three days, with witnesses reporting long-lost Martial Souls.
• Mu En confirmed that Bibi Dong led the Spirit Hall Empire army and revealed that Ye Mu had come from an alternate version of ten thousand years ago.
• Mu En said Tang San had monopolized the path to godhood, and that Ye Mu and Bibi Dong had dealt with Tang Hao and the Blue Silver Emperor and claimed the Golden Tree.
• Mu En revealed that Wang Dong was Tang San’s daughter but told the leaders not to target her, and Yan Shaozhe asked what Ye Mu intended to do.

Shrek’s leaders accepted Ye Mu’s role in the academy despite his Spirit Hall origins, while the Sun Moon Empire crushed the Heaven Dou Empire and the Spirit Hall Empire absorbed Dou Ling. The chapter ended with Qian Daoliu returning from Ten Thousand Years Ago with an additional force.

• Mu En told Shrek’s leaders that Ye Mu would handle the plan to unify the continent and take the God Realm, and he urged them to focus on teaching and cultivation.
• Xian Lin'er defended Ye Mu’s contributions to Shrek, and Yan Shaozhe acknowledged that the academy owed nothing to Tang San.
• The Sun Moon Empire bombarded Heaven Dou cities, while the Body Sect suffered heavy losses defending the empire.
• Du Busi sent Long Aotian and young disciples away, then detonated his Soul Power to destroy thousands of enemy soldiers and kill three Title Douluo.
• The Sun Moon Empire killed the Heaven Dou royal family and took the empire, while Long Aotian escaped with the surviving disciples.
• Bibi Dong absorbed the Dou Ling Empire into the Spirit Hall Empire, and Qian Daoliu returned from Ten Thousand Years Ago with an additional force.

The Star Luo Empire feared it would be caught between the expanding Sun Moon Empire and Spirit Hall Empire, so Xu Jiawei considered seeking an alliance with Spirit Hall. In the Spirit Hall camp, Bibi Dong and Ye Mu discussed the rising number of enemy spies, and Bo Saixi asked which empire they would attack next.

• The Angel Legion arrived at the front lines to prepare to fight the Holy Spirit Cult’s Evil Soul Masters.
• Xu Jiawei’s court reviewed reports of the Heaven Dou Empire’s fall and the Spirit Hall Empire’s swift occupation of the Dou Ling Empire.
• Xu Jiawei ordered envoys to seek negotiations with the Spirit Hall Empire and summoned Dai Hao to discuss the threat.
• Dai Hao identified the invaders as the Spirit Hall Empire of ancient records and said Shrek Academy would not fight for Star Luo.
• Bibi Dong reported that Sun Moon and Star Luo spies were entering Spirit Hall territory, and Bo Saixi asked whether they would attack Sun Moon or Star Luo.
• Ye Mu answered that the Spirit Hall Empire would strike the Star Luo Empire.

Ye Mu and Bibi Dong invaded the Star Luo Empire from east and west while guarding against the Sun Moon Empire. Bibi Dong revealed her power as the Rakshasa God, forcing Xu Jiawei to surrender, and the chapter ended with the Sun Moon Empire still fighting in the west.

• Ye Mu advised Bibi Dong to conquer the Star Luo Empire first, and she planned a western defense against the Sun Moon Empire.
• Three days later, Spirit Hall and Sun Moon forces invaded the Star Luo Empire from opposite borders and broke through its defenses.
• Ye Mu and Bibi Dong confronted Xu Jiawei and his six hundred thousand troops near the Star Luo heartland.
• Bibi Dong revealed her Rakshasa God aura, terrifying the Star Luo army and convincing Xu Jiawei that resistance was futile.
• Xu Jiawei surrendered the Star Luo Empire and asked whether he should send troops to aid Dai Hao, but Bibi Dong told him to govern the former Star Luo territory under Spirit Hall's rules.

Ju Zi and Dai Hao spent days probing each other’s defenses across a river valley before the Sun Moon Empire launched a major crossing under cannon fire. The battle ended in a bloody stalemate on the northern bank, with the Sun Moon Empire’s troops trapped on the mudflats and Star Luo’s front line pushed back in places.

• Ju Zi assessed Dai Hao’s central defenses and chose to probe rather than force a crossing.
• Both armies exchanged scout clashes, a small crossing attempt, artillery fire, and a cavalry raid while learning each other’s tactics.
• On the ninth day, the Sun Moon Empire bombarded Star Luo’s positions and sent two legions across the river.
• Dai Hao waited until the vanguard reached the northern mudflats, then ordered concealed ballistae and cannons to fire while cavalry cut off the crossing force’s retreat.
• Ju Zi kept reinforcing the beachhead, and the armies fought through the morning without the Sun Moon Empire breaking through or Star Luo holding its full front line.

Dai Hao’s Western Army Group fought the Sun Moon Empire’s massive assault at the river valley until Spirit Hall Empire forces arrived and attacked the Sun Moon Empire. A messenger then told Dai Hao that His Majesty had surrendered to the Spirit Hall Empire, leaving Dai Hao demanding to know where the emperor was.

• Dai Hao’s forces trapped and routed Sun Moon Empire troops crossing the river, inflicting heavy losses without shifting the front line.
• On the thirteenth day of the standoff, Ju Zi committed nearly four hundred thousand Sun Moon Empire troops to a full-scale crossing against Dai Hao’s half-million-strong Western Army Group.
• Sun Moon Empire artillery devastated Star Luo’s defenses, and its troops overwhelmed the line while its Title Douluo gained the advantage in the air.
• Thousands of Spirit Hall Empire soldiers led by an elderly white-haired man arrived and attacked the Sun Moon Empire, killing a Holy Spirit Cult Title Douluo.
• A messenger told Dai Hao that His Majesty had surrendered to the Spirit Hall Empire, and Dai Hao demanded to know the emperor’s whereabouts.

The Spirit Hall Empire’s Angel Legion intervened, turning the battle against the Sun Moon Empire and forcing Ju Zi to retreat toward Ming Capital. After the fighting ended, Bibi Dong arrived with Ye Mu and declared that the Star Luo Empire was now part of the Spirit Hall Empire.

• A messenger told Dai Hao that Xu Jiawei was alive and had surrendered after facing a god, prompting Star Luo’s forces to open their defensive line.
• Qian Daoliu and the Angel Legion attacked the Sun Moon Empire’s army, destroying its cannon positions and suppressing the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Ju Zi ordered the remaining Sun Moon Empire troops to retreat, while Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao withdrew with the Holy Spirit Cult’s forces.
• Qian Daoliu told Golden Crocodile Douluo that the Holy Spirit Cult and Sun Moon Empire had competing motives and might abandon their alliance.
• Bibi Dong arrived with Ye Mu and told Dai Hao that the Star Luo Empire’s military authority would be handed to her and that Star Luo was now part of the Spirit Hall Empire.

After the Spirit Hall Empire intervened in the battle, Ye Mu revealed to Dai Hao that Huo Yuhao was his son, while Sun Moon Empire leaders concluded that the Star Luo Empire had likely surrendered to a power led by a god. Ju Zi considered that unification might end the war, but she remained unable to forgive Dai Hao.

• Dai Hao agreed to Bibi Dong’s orders, then Ye Mu told him that Huo Yuhao was his son and that Huo Yun’er and Huo Yuhao had suffered in the Dai Family.
• Dai Hao realized his household had mistreated the woman and child he loved and angrily blamed Madam White Tiger, née Zhu.
• Xu Tianran and the Sun Moon Empire’s leaders debated why the Spirit Hall Empire had intervened, and Kong Deming and Ye Xishui suggested that the Star Luo Empire had surrendered.
• Long Xiaoyao reported sensing a presence stronger than Qian Daoliu and suspected a god, prompting speculation that Bibi Dong had returned as the Rakshasa God.
• Xu Tianran ordered everyone to keep the god rumors secret, while Ju Zi thought unification might bring peace but remained determined not to let go of her hatred for Dai Hao.

Bibi Dong brought Ju Zi to the Spirit Hall Empire camp, where Ye Mu offered her a chance to confront Dai Hao without forcing her to surrender. Ju Zi agreed, then told Dai Hao how the war he started had led to her father's death and her mother's decline.

• Ju Zi worried that the Spirit Hall Empire's gods made Sun Moon Empire's defeat inevitable when Bibi Dong appeared before her.
• Bibi Dong revealed she came from another world's Ten Thousand Years Ago and took Ju Zi to the Spirit Hall Empire camp.
• Ye Mu explained that he knew about Ju Zi's enmity with Dai Hao and offered to let them speak face-to-face, while refusing to hand Dai Hao over to her.
• Ju Zi accepted Ye Mu's offer and agreed to speak with Dai Hao.
• Dai Hao entered the tent, and Ju Zi told him that the war he started had led to her father's conscription and death, then her mother's illness and death.

Ju Zi urged Dai Hao to remember the families harmed by war and revealed her plan to assassinate Xu Tianran, while Dai Hao resolved to spend his later years making amends. After days of calm between the empires, Ju Zi visited Xu Tianran in his tent, where he suddenly suffered severe pain.

• Ju Zi told Dai Hao that their losses came from war and that ending the conflict was the only way to prevent more deaths.
• Ju Zi said she would try to assassinate Xu Tianran herself, and Dai Hao could not persuade her to stay.
• After Ju Zi left, Dai Hao vowed to leave the White Tiger Duke Mansion when the war ended and help people across the continent.
• Bibi Dong and Ye Mu discussed Ju Zi, and Bibi Dong arranged for Qian Renxue to protect her in secret.
• The Sun Moon Empire and Spirit Hall Empire remained quiet for several days as Xu Tianran worried over the strength of their enemy.
• Ju Zi brought Xu Tianran tea in his tent, and he suddenly felt sharp pain spreading from his abdomen through his meridians.

Ju Zi poisoned Xu Tianran and tried to sacrifice herself, but Qian Renxue rescued her and brought her to serve the Spirit Hall Empire. Xu Tianran’s death forced the Sun Moon Empire to retreat, leaving the Spirit Hall Empire in control of three former empires while Heaven Dou remained devastated.

• Ju Zi poisoned Xu Tianran, declaring that she wanted to unify the continent even if the Sun Moon Empire did not do so.
• Several Title Douluo attacked Ju Zi after Xu Tianran died, but Qian Renxue protected her and carried her away.
• Qian Renxue told Ju Zi she had been ordered to protect her, and Ju Zi agreed to serve the Spirit Hall Empire.
• Kong Deming ordered the Sun Moon Empire’s army to retreat, and the Spirit Hall Empire’s Soul Master Legion pursued it before stopping at the border.
• The Spirit Hall Empire took control of the former Star Luo, Heaven Dou, and Dou Ling Empires and restored order in much of its territory, while Heaven Dou’s ruined cities remained in severe disrepair.

As the Spirit Hall Empire consolidated its control over the conquered lands, Shrek Academy watched cautiously and Mu En judged its rule more humane than that of the former empires. Ye Mu and Bibi Dong decided to postpone an attack on the Sun Moon Empire until its eight factions weakened one another and their allies completed their divine trials.

• The Spirit Hall Empire began rebuilding Heaven Dou City and governing its new territory after defeating the three great empires.
• People at Shrek Academy discussed the Spirit Hall Empire’s rise, while Jing Hongchen worried about its gods and Ye Mu’s continued seclusion.
• Mu En told the Sea God Pavilion Elders that the Spirit Hall Empire treated ordinary people better than the former empires and appeared intent on governing the continent.
• Ye Mu told Bibi Dong to let Rongrong and the others undergo their divine trials before moving against the Sun Moon Empire.
• Ye Mu and Bibi Dong discussed the Eight Kings’ Rebellion and the difficulties of crossing the Ming Dou Mountain Range and Ming Dou Great Forest to invade.

Dai Hao returned to his mansion and divorced his wife after learning she had withheld his letters to Huo Yun'er and tormented her. He found Huo Yuhao at Shrek Academy and apologized, but Huo Yuhao insisted he owed the apology to his mother.

• Dai Hao told his wife that Huo Yuhao was his son and accused her of withholding his letters to Huo Yun'er and tormenting her.
• Dai Hao disowned his wife and left a divorce letter, while Dai Huabin learned that Huo Yuhao was his younger brother.
• Dai Hao went to Shrek Academy and waited until he learned Huo Yuhao was by Sea God Lake.
• Dai Hao met Huo Yuhao and apologized, and Huo Yuhao replied that he should apologize to Huo Yun'er.

Huo Yuhao heard Dai Hao explain that he had divorced his wife and planned to leave to atone, but he could not bring himself to respond before Dai Hao disappeared. Meanwhile, the war among the Sun Moon Empire's kings erupted in Ming Capital and left four powers facing off after King Qi was captured.

• Dai Hao told Huo Yuhao that he had divorced his wife, would travel the continent to atone, and would not disturb him again.
• King Qi bribed Zhao Wufeng to open Ming Capital's west gate and attacked Prince Su's Imperial City with three thousand guards.
• King An bribed Imperial Guard commanders and mobilized family armies, while King Cheng cut off Soul Tool supplies and King Jing brought the Holy Spirit Cult into the city.
• The Holy Spirit Cult preyed on wounded soldiers and isolated Soul Masters as the fighting spread through Ming Capital.
• On the seventh day, King Qi abandoned the Imperial City and broke out, but King Xiang's northern army captured him outside the city.
• After half a month of war, King Xiang, King An, King Cheng, and King Jing remained as the four powers contesting Ming Capital.

Ye Mu and Bibi Dong sent the Spirit Hall Empire’s full army into the Sun Moon Empire while its kings fought over Ming Capital. The army captured the city, ended the rebellion, and scattered the surviving Xu Family clansmen across the empire.

• Ye Mu and Bibi Dong decided to invade the Sun Moon Empire during the Eight Kings' Rebellion and assembled the Spirit Hall Empire’s forces.
• The Spirit Hall Empire’s army crossed the undefended Ming Dou Mountain Range and advanced across the Sun Moon Plains as cities surrendered along the way.
• Ye Mu’s army arrived at Ming Capital while the kings still fought for the throne, and the Holy Spirit Cult fled at the sight of the Angel Legion.
• Bibi Dong ordered the attack, and concentrated Soul Tool Cannon fire broke Ming Capital’s walls before the army quelled resistance in less than half a day.
• The Spirit Hall Empire captured Xiang King, An King, Cheng King, and Jing King, executed some of the Xu Family’s direct line, and dispersed its uninvolved branches across the empire.

After the Spirit Hall Empire unified the Douluo Continent, Ye Mu and Bibi Dong prepared to destroy the Holy Spirit Cult and face Tang San. Mu En passed his power to Beibei, died, and left his soul within Shrek Academy’s Golden Tree; Ye Mu returned to Shrek, where Zhang Lexuan asked whether he was going to the Evil Demon Forest.

• Bibi Dong’s forces captured Ming Capital, then reclaimed the Sun Moon Empire’s remaining territories and unified the continent.
• Bibi Dong and Ye Mu discussed confronting Tang San, Ye Mu’s plan to create a God Position, and their next move against the Holy Spirit Cult in the Evil Demon Forest.
• After learning of the Spirit Hall Empire’s plans, Mu En summoned Beibei and transferred all his strength into Beibei’s Martial Soul.
• Beibei’s Martial Soul evolved into the Golden Sacred Dragon, and Mu En’s soul entered the Golden Tree as his body died.
• Ye Mu returned to Shrek Academy, comforted Zhang Lexuan, and heard her ask whether he was going to the Evil Demon Forest.