Chapter Summaries

Yu Xiaogang found Blue Tyrant Academy, and Liu Erlong accepted Flender’s group as new teachers and students. When Yu Xiaogang later tried to apologize to Liu Erlong, she told him she had a man and refused to say who.

• Yu Xiaogang found Blue Tyrant Academy, which was recruiting teachers and had a tournament slot, so Flender led the group there.
• Liu Erlong recognized Flender’s group and agreed to let them join Blue Tyrant Academy, while ignoring Yu Xiaogang.
• Flender comforted Yu Xiaogang and told him to apologize to Liu Erlong for his past actions.
• Yu Xiaogang went to the back mountain to find Liu Erlong and began apologizing, but she cut him off and said she had a man.
• Yu Xiaogang demanded to know who Liu Erlong’s man was, and she contemptuously asked who he thought he was to know.

Liu Erlong rejected Yu Xiaogang’s attempt to reconcile and warned him to stop harassing her, while Ye Xiao and Ning Rongrong discussed the incident. Months later, the Chat Group added new descendants, and Ye Wuyi warned Ye Xiao that Zhu Zhuyun might train a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with Dai Weisi.

• Liu Erlong kicked Yu Xiaogang away when he tried to grab her and warned him not to harass her at Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Ye Xiao read Liu Erlong’s letter and told Ning Rongrong how she had humiliated Yu Xiaogang; Ning Rongrong mocked Yu Xiaogang and criticized Yu Yuanzhen for placing his hopes in him.
• Months later, the Chat Group upgraded to level seven and welcomed Ye Wuyi, Ye Xinhuan, and Ye Xinyu, descendants of Zhu Zhuyun, Snow Empress, and Ice Empress.
• Ning Rongrong asked when they would meet Snow Empress and Ice Empress, and Ye Xiao said they would wait until the Soul Master Tournament.
• Ye Wuyi warned Ye Xiao that Zhu Zhuyun might train a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with Dai Weisi, which could put Ye Xiao at a disadvantage.

Ye Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing secretly traveled to Star Luo City to find Zhu Zhuyun and clear things up. They reached the Zhu family residence, where Zhu Zhuyun privately wished Zhu Zhuqing would stay away from the oppressive home.

• Ye Xiao declined Ning Rongrong's request to join him and Zhu Zhuqing, explaining that a smaller group would draw less attention.
• Ye Xiao carried Zhu Zhuqing to Star Luo City with his Elemental Wings, and they entered the city and Zhu family residence without being detected.
• Zhu Zhuqing led Ye Xiao to the courtyard where Zhu Zhuyun lived.
• Zhu Zhuyun worried about pressure from Dai Weisi and her family over their Martial Soul Fusion Skill and the coming tournament.
• Zhu Zhuyun thought that Zhu Zhuqing was better off living freely away from the Zhu family and wished she would not return.

Ye Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing abducted Zhu Zhuyun from the Star Luo Empire and brought her to Heaven Dou City. After waking, Zhu Zhuyun learned why Zhu Zhuqing had taken her and was tempted to stay, though she worried about their parents.

• Ye Xiao used his darkness attribute to sneak into Zhu Zhuyun's room, but she spotted his shadow, so he knocked her unconscious and carried her away with Zhu Zhuqing.
• The Zhu family and Dai Weisi searched frantically for Zhu Zhuyun, while Ye Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing took her beyond the Star Luo Empire's borders.
• Zhu Zhuyun woke in Heaven Dou City and discovered that Zhu Zhuqing had arranged for Ye Xiao to bring her there.
• Zhu Zhuqing explained her evolved Martial Soul, her breakthrough to four rings, and Ye Xiao's powerful companions, then urged Zhu Zhuyun to stay.
• Zhu Zhuyun considered staying but worried about their parents, and Zhu Zhuqing assured her the Zhu family would be fine.

Zhu Zhuyun met Ye Xiao and the women in his household, then Ye Xiao carried her into a room after she demanded he take responsibility for kidnapping her. After searching for half a month without finding her, the Zhu family concluded she had likely run away and arranged for a collateral-branch girl to be sent to the Crown Prince.

• Zhu Zhuyun accepted Zhu Zhuqing's reasoning that Dai Weisi would not keep pursuing them and agreed to meet Ye Xiao.
• Zhu Zhuyun met Ning Rongrong, Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and the other women, and felt unexpectedly at ease among them.
• Zhu Zhuyun demanded that Ye Xiao take responsibility for kidnapping her, and he carried her into a room as the women teased them.
• The Star Luo Empire ended its half-month search for Zhu Zhuyun without finding her.
• Zhu Father and Mother Zhu concluded that Zhu Zhuyun had probably run away and decided to send a young woman from the collateral branch to the Crown Prince.

Dai Weisi blamed Zhu Zhuyun’s disappearance on the Zhu family while she settled into life with Ye Xiao and Zhu Zhuqing. A year later, Ye Xiao reached Soul Power Level 84, prepared for the approaching Soul Master Tournament, promised Ning Rongrong they would finally be together that night, and arranged to sell Xiao Wu an Elixir to conceal her Spirit Beast scent.

• Dai Weisi raged over Zhu Zhuyun’s escape and vowed to make the Zhu family pay once he gained power.
• Zhu Zhuyun teased Ye Xiao, who teased her back, while Zhu Zhuqing grew happier seeing her sister smile.
• A year passed, and Ye Xiao reached Soul Power Level 84 as both of his Spirit Souls surpassed one hundred thousand years and his companions grew stronger.
• Ye Xiao reviewed the Soul Master Tournament contenders and considered manipulating the draw to help his team reach the finals.
• Ye Xiao promised Ning Rongrong they would be together that night and gave her an Elixir to sell to Xiao Wu to mask her Spirit Beast scent.
• A man carrying a wooden box approached Xiao Wu outside Blue Tyrant Academy.

Xiao Wu bought and swallowed an elixir that concealed her Spirit Beast aura, easing her fear of being discovered before the Soul Master Tournament. That night, Ning Rongrong dressed to entice Ye Xiao, and they spent the night together.

• Xiao Wu bought an elixir from a seller who had been assigned the task by Young Mistress.
• Xiao Wu swallowed the elixir and found that it completely concealed her Spirit Beast aura.
• Ning Rongrong dressed in a white lace long dress and sneaked to Ye Xiao's room.
• Ning Rongrong asked Ye Xiao to take her, and he carried her to bed.
• Ye Xiao and Ning Rongrong stayed together until the third watch.

After Ning Rongrong spent the night with Ye Xiao, she proposed that the women take turns with him, and they drew lots to decide the order. Three days later, the Soul Master Tournament opened in Heaven Dou City, where Huo Wu prepared to compete in the Preliminary Round.

• Ye Xiao woke beside Ning Rongrong, and she admitted that one person could not keep up with him.
• Ning Rongrong joined the women in the courtyard, where Ye Lingling healed her leg and Shui Yue'er arranged a drawing of lots for their turns with Ye Xiao.
• Shui Yue'er drew the first turn, Zhu Zhuqing was scheduled for the next day, and the women agreed to take a day off before the tournament.
• Ye Xiao spent the following days with Shui Yue'er and Zhu Zhuqing before the group went into crowded Heaven Dou City for the tournament opening.
• Huo Wu declared that she would show the others what she could do in the Preliminary Round.

The Soul Master Tournament opened at the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena, where Ye Xiao watched from the VIP seats as the teams gathered. Blue Tyrant Academy drew Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team for its first match, leaving Yu Xiaogang’s students eager to fight and Jiang Zhu doubtful of their chances.

• Ning Rongrong reunited with Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin, and Ning Fengzhi noticed her closeness with Ye Xiao.
• Tang San spotted Ye Xiao among the VIP guests, while Xiao Wu relaxed after confirming that her Elixir concealed her Spirit Beast aura from Chen Xin.
• Qian Renxue, posing as Xue Qinghe, officially opened the tournament, and Salas announced the first-round matchups.
• Shui Yue'er pointed out that Blue Tyrant Academy would face Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s powerful second team, prompting Liu Erlong to blame Ye Xiao for making them so strong.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Blue Tyrant Academy to avenge its expulsion from Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but Jiang Zhu warned that they had little chance of winning, and Xiao Wu objected.

Blue Tyrant Academy faced Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team, whose seven members were all Soul Ancestors, in the tournament’s opening match. Osler took out Jiang Zhu and Oscar, leaving Tang San’s front line without healing or support as the battle turned against them.

• Jiang Zhu revealed that Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team was made up of its former first team and all seven members were Soul Ancestors.
• The tournament organizers scheduled Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team against Blue Tyrant Academy as the day’s only match.
• Dai Mubai charged Shi Mo but was driven back by the Turtle Shell’s recoil, while Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass was cut apart and his teammates were blocked from reaching the back line.
• Shi Mo’s Taunt Spirit Ability forced Dai Mubai to keep attacking the turtle shell, while Yu Feng suppressed Ma Hongjun in the air.
• Osler slipped behind Blue Tyrant Academy’s formation and forced Jiang Zhu and Oscar out of the arena, leaving Tang San’s front line without healing or support.

After the Preliminary Round ended, Tang San’s team secured advancement to the Spirit City Grand Finals, and Tang Hao arrived to reunite with his son. Tang Hao told Tang San that Ah Yin had been resurrected and that a woman beside her had badly injured him, while claiming Ah Yin was likely being controlled.

• Tang San withdrew his Blue Silver Grass, conceding the first match to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Flender and Zhao Wuji reassured the defeated team.
• The tournament’s strongest academies emerged over the following rounds, while Skywater Academy struggled without Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er.
• Tang San used the Clear Sky Hammer and Seven-in-One to break Elephant Armor Academy’s defense, helping Blue Tyrant Academy secure the final advancement spot.
• Tang Hao, ill and badly wounded, decided to teach Tang San the Clear Sky Hammer techniques and traveled toward his son before the teams left for Spirit City.
• Tang San returned to his dormitory and found Tang Hao waiting; Tang Hao told him he had encountered Ah Yin and been injured by the woman beside her.

Tang Hao taught Tang San the Clear Sky Sect’s secret hammer techniques while his own health worsened, and Yu Xiaogang left for Spirit City to seek help with cultivating Twin Martial Souls. The chapter ended with Yu Xiaogang arriving at the city gates, intending to find Bibi Dong.

• Tang Hao told Tang San that the woman who injured him had twin Martial Souls and nine Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Rings, then promised to teach him the Great Sumeru Hammer and Ring Detonation.
• Tang San trained with Tang Hao while competing in the remaining academy matches, and the qualifiers ended with Thunderclap Academy, Blue Tyrant Academy, Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team Two, Blazing Fire Academy, and Godwind Academy reaching the finals.
• Yu Xiaogang told Tang San he was leaving to ask someone about cultivating Twin Martial Souls, but he refused to say whom he planned to visit.
• Tang Hao realized Yu Xiaogang was going to Spirit City to seek Bibi Dong’s help and hoped she would share her knowledge.
• Yu Xiaogang arrived at Spirit City two days later and paused outside its gates.

Yu Xiaogang went to Spirit Hall to meet Bibi Dong, but she ordered him imprisoned and tortured. As the teams prepared to travel to Spirit City for the tournament finals, Tang San remained unaware of his teacher’s fate.

• Yu Xiaogang arrived at Spirit Hall and asked to see Bibi Dong, but he had no longer possessed the Pope's Order.
• Bibi Dong ordered the guards to turn Yu Xiaogang away and send him to prison if he resisted.
• The temple-protecting knights seized Yu Xiaogang and delivered him to the jailer, who began inflicting the Ten Great Tortures.
• Tang San prepared to leave for Spirit City with Blue Tyrant Academy, unaware that Yu Xiaogang was imprisoned and being tortured.
• Heaven Dou Royal Academy prepared to depart in a carriage acquired by Xu Fan's descendants, which appeared ordinary outside but was different within.

Ye Xiao traveled toward Spirit City with the women in a luxurious Ninth-Level Soul Tool carriage, while Ning Rongrong secretly pursued him during the night and Qian Renxue witnessed them. After the group arrived in Spirit City and began exploring, Ah Yin remained beside the carriage door.

• Ye Xiao and the women boarded the spacious carriage, while Ah Yin avoided looking toward Tang San at the city gates.
• The carriage stopped by a woodland at night, and Ning Rongrong secretly slipped into Ye Xiao's bed and seduced him.
• Qian Renxue stayed awake and witnessed Ning Rongrong and Ye Xiao together, then appeared exhausted the next morning as Ning Rongrong innocently asked about her dark circles.
• The group reached Spirit City within a few days, and the women split into small groups to explore.
• Ye Xiao looked back after getting out of the carriage and saw Ah Yin standing beside its door without moving.

Ah Yin toured Spirit City with Ye Xiao, while Bibi Dong visited him that night and told him to meet her after the Soul Master Tournament. At the tournament’s opening, Blue Tyrant Academy defeated Star Luo Royal Academy, and Dai Weisi confronted Zhu Zhuyun afterward.

• Ah Yin admitted she was wary of wandering Spirit City, so Ye Xiao took her hand and accompanied her through the streets.
• Bibi Dong learned that Ye Xiao had arrived in Spirit City and decided to visit him privately that night.
• After Huo Wu fell asleep beside him, Ye Xiao discovered Bibi Dong watching from the corner of his room; she told him to find her after the tournament because she had something important to say.
• Three days later, Ye Xiao’s team won its first-round match easily, while Blue Tyrant Academy fought Star Luo Royal Academy in a close match.
• Tang San’s coordinated team overcame Dai Weisi and eliminated Star Luo Royal Academy after the Martial Soul Fusion Skill failed to appear.
• Dai Weisi confronted Zhu Zhuyun and asked whether she had left him because of Ye Xiao, and she replied that she simply did not like him.

Ye Xiao discussed promoting Soul Cores and creating Spirit Soul contracts with Bibi Dong, explaining that Spirit Beasts from his future connections could support the plan. Bibi Dong learned about several powerful Spirit Beasts and the Silver Dragon King, and the conversation ended with her reacting to Ye Xiao's unusual romantic tastes.

• Dai Weisi glared at Ye Xiao and left after Zhu Zhuqing refused to speak to him, and Ye Xiao dismissed him as a clown.
• Ye Xiao met Bibi Dong in a private reception room and proposed publicizing Soul Core cultivation through Spirit Hall, even offering the method for free.
• Bibi Dong questioned how Spirit Hall could persuade Spirit Beasts to cooperate, and Ye Xiao said his connections to the future could help.
• Ye Xiao named Bi Ji, Zi Ji, the Star Dou Great Forest's Auspicious Beast, and Gu Yuena as Spirit Beasts he knew, then explained the Silver Dragon King's origins and power.
• Ye Xiao told Bibi Dong about the Ice Empress and Snow Empress, and Bibi Dong remarked on his taste for Spirit Beasts who could shapeshift into beautiful women.

Ye Xiao and Bibi Dong finished discussing Spirit Soul Towers and Contractor training, then Bibi Dong carried him to her bedroom. While Qian Renxue sensed that something was wrong and the others guessed what had happened, Tang Hao waited for news from Yu Xiaogang.

• Ye Xiao and Bibi Dong agreed to begin building Spirit Soul Towers along the outer borders of the Star Dou Great Forest and the Extreme North, and Ye Xiao promised to organize the Contractors’ cultivation method.
• After their business discussion, Bibi Dong teased Ye Xiao, then carried him to her bedroom despite his protest.
• At the hotel, Qian Renxue felt inexplicably uneasy while Ning Rongrong told Shui Yue'er and the others that Bibi Dong had kept Ye Xiao at Spirit Hall.
• Huo Wu joked about Qian Renxue's reaction, and Ning Rongrong said Ye Xiao could explain matters when he returned.
• Tang Hao waited at home for Yu Xiaogang’s message and wondered where he had gone.

Tang San led Blue Tyrant Academy into a semifinal against the formidable Martial Soul Hall Team and unleashed a Seven-in-One Martial Soul Fusion Skill. Hu Liena stopped his giant hammer with overwhelming Spiritual Power, leaving the match poised at a stalemate.

• Tang Hao worried about Yu Xiaogang’s unexplained disappearance, then turned his attention to Tang San’s training before the finals.
• Blue Tyrant Academy defeated its opponent, and the draw matched it against Martial Soul Hall Team for the final place in the remaining three.
• Hu Liena entered the arena and revealed herself as a Soul Emperor, prompting Tang San to choose the Seven-in-One Martial Soul Fusion Skill as their only chance.
• Tang San and six teammates poured their Soul Power into his Clear Sky Hammer, which expanded into a massive weapon as Tang Hao watched from the shadows.
• Hu Liena and the Little Fox released powerful Spiritual Power that halted Tang San’s hammer in midair, and Tang San realized her Spiritual Power far surpassed his own.

Hu Liena decisively defeated Tang San’s team, while Bibi Dong and Ye Xiao discussed Tang Hao’s presence and plans for the finals. After their business was settled, Bibi Dong pulled Ye Xiao toward the bed, promising to be gentler.

• Hu Liena overwhelmed Tang San’s team with her Spiritual Power and won the match without seriously injuring them.
• Flender and Zhao Wuji checked on the fallen students, while Tang San resented his defeat and blamed Yu Xiaogang for failing to find a way to cultivate his Twin Martial Souls.
• Bibi Dong told Ye Xiao that she had sensed Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Hammer during the match and believed he was still weakened from his injuries.
• Bibi Dong decided to keep the finals at the current competition venue rather than move them to the entrance of Pope Hall, partly because Tang Hao might cause trouble there.
• After discussing the finals, Bibi Dong moved Ye Xiao’s hand away from his lower back and led him toward the bed, promising to be gentler.

The Soul Master Tournament final between the Martial Soul Hall Team and the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team began after Bibi Dong presented three powerful Soul Bones as the championship prize. The two teams took the field, where Hu Liena faced Ning Rongrong’s all-female lineup.

• Huo Wushuang asked Huo Wu why Blazing Fire Academy had forfeited, and she reminded him that their opponents were too strong.
• Bibi Dong arrived at the Great Soul Arena and addressed the gathered audience as the Pope.
• Ye Xiao teased Ning Rongrong while the crowd watched Bibi Dong, and Bibi Dong noticed them before continuing her speech.
• Bibi Dong displayed three Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones and announced that the championship team would receive them all.
• The Martial Soul Hall Team and the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team took the field, and Hu Liena exchanged remarks with Ning Rongrong.