Chapter Summaries

Mu Xuanheng reached rank 51 and prepared to test his fifth soul skill at Sea God Pavilion. After suppressing Ma Xiaotao’s evil fire and receiving Mu En’s Bright Holy Dragon core, he faced a test against Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao.

• Yan Shaozhe visited Mu Xuanheng and offered to accompany him to hunt a soul beast, but Mu Xuanheng said he could produce soul rings himself.
• Yan Shaozhe brought Mu Xuanheng to Ma Xiaotao, whose evil fire had become difficult to endure while she waited for Huo Yuhao to return.
• Mu Xuanheng used Emperor Palm, Great Cold No Snow to suppress Ma Xiaotao’s evil fire until Huo Yuhao returned.
• Mu En gave Mu Xuanheng the dragon core of a Bright Holy Dragon and asked what he had learned from his master.
• Mu En arranged for Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao to test Mu Xuanheng’s fifth soul skill and self-created soul skill.

Mu Xuanheng demonstrated his self-created soul skill by freezing Ma Xiaotao, then used Disaster-Fortune Reversal to give her Ultimate Fire and reduce her evil fire. He revealed that his fifth soul skill, Sin Dragon Prison Judgment, transferred negative statuses and empowered attacks according to an opponent’s sins, leaving Yan Shaozhe and Mu En astonished by its power.

• Mu Xuanheng warned that Ma Xiaotao might not withstand his self-created soul skill, but she insisted on testing it.
• Mu Xuanheng used Thousand Ruins Forbidden Snow Slumber to freeze Ma Xiaotao in her Martial Soul Avatar, and Mu En freed her after Mu Xuanheng withdrew the skill.
• Mu Xuanheng used Disaster-Fortune Reversal on Ma Xiaotao, turning the chill into Ultimate Fire and nearly eliminating her evil fire.
• Ma Xiaotao thanked Mu Xuanheng, left to recover and comprehend the Ultimate Fire, and said she would defeat him someday.
• Mu Xuanheng explained that Sin Dragon Prison Judgment transferred his own negative statuses to opponents and strengthened attacks according to subjective and objective judgments of their sins.
• Yan Shaozhe and Mu En discussed the soul skill’s broad judgment criteria and its combinations with Mu Xuanheng’s other abilities, while Yan Shaozhe admitted he did not want to face it.

Mu Xuanheng planned a dangerous trip to Sunset Forest to seek the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, while Gu Yuena and Qiu'er argued over who would accompany him. He agreed to take both sisters and left Shrek City with them.

• Snow Empress and Ice Empress teased Mu Xuanheng about testing his Soul Skills with Ma Xiaotao, and Gu Yuena and Qiu'er confronted him after finding the frosted Ma Xiaotao.
• Mu Xuanheng explained what had happened and soothed Qiu'er and Na'er after they questioned his visit to Ma Xiaotao.
• Mu Xuanheng decided to seek the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and told Gu Yuena and Qiu'er he planned to leave soon.
• Gu Yuena argued that she should accompany Mu Xuanheng, while Qiu'er insisted that she should go too.
• Mu Xuanheng agreed to take both Gu Yuena and Qiu'er, and the three flew out of Shrek City toward Sunset Forest.

Mu Xuanheng traveled with Gu Yuena and Qiu'er toward Sunset Forest to find the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, while Xian Lin'er secretly protected them. After entering the forest and pausing to recover, they sensed a growing scent of blood and resentment.

• Yan Shaozhe assigned Xian Lin'er to protect Mu Xuanheng while he pursued a chance to advance.
• Mu Xuanheng carried Gu Yuena and Qiu'er toward Sunset Forest, and they discussed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and the Snow Empress's past tribulation.
• Mu Xuanheng and his companions attracted attention as they flew across the continent, then landed and walked through Sunset Forest.
• Gu Yuena suggested killing nearby ten-year soul beasts, but Mu Xuanheng raised stone walls to keep them from following the group into danger.
• The group stopped on a hill to recover Soul Power, and Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, Qiu'er, and hidden Xian Lin'er grew alert as the wind carried a strong scent of blood and resentment.

Ten Thousand Soul and Abomination took Yan Feng and Wang Xiaolei to hunt soul beasts and strengthen them for the upcoming Soul Fighting Tournament. After fleeing two fierce beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest, they continued to Sunset Forest, where they found only weak soul beasts.

• Ten Thousand Soul and Abomination received Zhongli Wu's order to train Yan Feng and Wang Xiaolei by gathering blood food, and chose the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Xiong Jun and Scarlet King encountered the Evil Soul Masters killing soul beasts near the forest's outskirts and chased them away.
• Ten Thousand Soul and Abomination escaped with Yan Feng and Wang Xiaolei, then learned that Yan Feng was a rank 69 Soul Emperor and Wang Xiaolei was a rank 61 Soul Emperor.
• Ten Thousand Soul led the group to a nearby forest to gather soul beasts and help Yan Feng advance to Soul Sage.
• Yan Feng complained that the soul beasts were too weak, and Ten Thousand Soul identified the forest as Sunset Forest.

Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er confronted four Holy Spirit Cult Evil Soul Masters in Sunset Forest and killed Yan Feng and Wang Xiaolei. Ten Thousand Souls and Abomination attacked them in fury, but Xian Lin'er stepped forward to face the two Title Douluo.

• Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er found Ten Thousand Souls, Abomination, Yan Feng, and Wang Xiaolei draining blood and souls, then charged after Xian Lin'er arrived to support them.
• Ten Thousand Souls recognized Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena, and Yan Feng and Wang Xiaolei attacked the trio.
• Mu Xuanheng fought Yan Feng while Qiu'er and Gu Yuena overwhelmed Wang Xiaolei, impaling him to death with their spears.
• Mu Xuanheng used Sin Dragon Prison Judgment to kill Yan Feng after severing his arm with a sword strike.
• Ten Thousand Souls and Abomination released their nine-ring Martial Souls and threatened Mu Xuanheng, but Xian Lin'er answered that they lacked the ability to defeat her.

Xian Lin'er fought Abomination Douluo and Ten Thousand Soul Douluo while Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena recognized the latter as an old enemy. Ten Thousand Soul Douluo unleashed Mermaid Princess Liya and her mournful song, and the chapter ended as Mu Xuanheng used Disaster-Fortune Reversal.

• Xian Lin'er confronted Ten Thousand Soul Douluo and Abomination Douluo, while Mu Xuanheng recalled their old grudge with Ten Thousand Soul Douluo.
• Ten Thousand Soul Douluo summoned Liya, a captive Hundred-Thousand-Year Sea Soul Beast, whose song disrupted Xian Lin'er’s fight.
• Xian Lin'er used a specially designed Soul Tool to destroy most of the eleven Sea Soul Beast wraiths attacking Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er.
• Liya’s powerful dirge weakened the fighters, but Abomination Douluo and Xian Lin'er used countermeasures to resist it.
• Mu Xuanheng took Gu Yuena’s and Qiu’er’s hands and activated Disaster-Fortune Reversal.

Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena unleashed a powerful Martial Soul Fusion Skill against Ten Thousand Souls and Abomination, severely wounding both Evil Soul Masters. As the battle continued and Xian Lin'er struggled to protect them, Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Gu Yueqiu'er joined together in a three-person fusion and became Mu Xuanheng's adult form.

• Mu Xuanheng used Disaster-Fortune Reversal with the Gu Yue sisters to turn the mermaid's mournful song into an enhancement, and their ultimate elements attacked Ten Thousand Souls and Abomination.
• Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena performed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill that took the form of a nine-colored dragon and struck both Evil Soul Masters, leaving them severely wounded.
• Ten Thousand Souls and Abomination counterattacked with wraiths and chains, while Xian Lin'er shielded Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena from the assault.
• Electrolux offered to take over Mu Xuanheng's body, but Mu Xuanheng refused after sensing that Gu Yueqiu'er could join the fusion.
• Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Gu Yueqiu'er fused into Mu Xuanheng's adult form, combining his soul skills, Gu Yuena's elemental control, and Qiu'er's ultimate strength.

Mu Xuanheng killed Ten Thousand Soul and Abomination with the Good and Evil Dragon God Transformation, then used his Contract martial soul to save Liya as a spirit contract beast. He explained how contracts worked and warned Gu Yuena that expanding them would not resolve the conflict between humans and soul beasts, leaving her to reconsider her hope for a solution.

• Mu Xuanheng used Sin Dragon Prison Judgment to destroy Ten Thousand Soul and Abomination, and Xian Lin'er was forced to kneel before the Dragon God’s pressure.
• After the fusion skill exhausted him, Mu Xuanheng accepted Xian Lin'er's recovery aid and noticed Liya fading away.
• Mu Xuanheng offered Liya a Master-Servant Spirit Contract, and she accepted so she could survive and try to prevent her mother from starting a beast tide.
• Mu Xuanheng explained the different contracts and revealed that one soul beast could provide all nine soul rings.
• Gu Yuena imagined that contracts might end the conflict between humans and soul beasts, but Mu Xuanheng argued that widespread use would eventually endanger soul beasts.

Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er continued toward the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Gu Yuena confronted the threat the poisonous Jade Phosphorus Seven Absolutes Flowers posed to other soul beasts. Their Martial Soul Fusion Skill unleashed elemental power to clear the mountain, while Xian Lin'er followed behind them.

• Mu Xuanheng soothed Gu Yuena's fears about the conflict between humans and soul beasts and promised to explain his ideas for protecting them.
• Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena kissed, then Qiu'er demanded and received attention from him as well.
• Mu Xuanheng told Gu Yuena and Qiu'er that they had come to claim the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and the trio left Xian Lin'er behind as they entered the poisonous miasma.
• Gu Yuena recognized the vast field of Jade Phosphorus Seven Absolutes Flowers as a deadly barrier around the well and ordered the flowers cleared so other soul beasts could live there.
• The trio used their Good and Evil Dragon God Transformation to freeze the flowers with the Snow Dance Ultimate Ice Domain, then switched to blazing elemental power to strip the mountain bare as Xian Lin'er approached.

Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er cleared a path to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and confronted Youyou, the Hundred-Thousand-Year Aromatic Silk Beauty. They forced her to surrender Tang San's book, preserved its knowledge, and burned the original.

• Mu Xuanheng and the other two wiped out the Jade Phosphorus Seven Absolutes Flowers, then asked Xian Lin'er to guard the area while they went deeper.
• The trio fought through the blue vines and reached the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where they found a valley filled with thriving plants and dense life energy.
• Youyou confronted them, and Mu Xuanheng summoned Liya before accusing Tang San of manipulating the plants and demanding what he had given them.
• Mu Xuanheng opened a gate to the undead demi-plane and used three bone dragons to pressure Youyou into handing over Tang San's book.
• Mu Xuanheng recorded the book's knowledge in the demi-plane, burned the original, and told Youyou that only she would know how to use it.

Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena moved the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well into the Undead Demiplane, where Mu Xuanheng planned to reshape the realm into a home for soul beasts and a foundation for peaceful human-soul beast contracts. The herbs were forced to relocate, and Gu Yuena ended by deciding to take some of them to eat.

• Mu Xuanheng tested the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well but found that his Ultimate Ice made its waters ineffective, while Gu Yuena awakened the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings with her blood.
• The Ice and Fire Dragon Kings sided with Gu Yuena, and Youyou handed over its Aromatic Silk Heart under their pressure.
• Mu Xuanheng opened the Undead Plane, and he and Gu Yuena moved the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and its surrounding mountain into it, sealing the deathly aura away from the plants.
• Mu Xuanheng explained his plan to turn the demiplane into a living realm where humans and soul beasts could form Remote Contracts and grow stronger without killing one another.
• Gu Yuena decided to take some immortal herbs to eat as repayment, despite the herbs' protests.

Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er gathered and refined immortal herbs, strengthening their cultivation before Mu Xuanheng prepared to confront the Holy Spirit Cult in the Sun Moon Empire. Shrek Academy publicly warned the continent about the cult as Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena set out to prevent it from growing stronger through a beast tide.

• Qiu'er gained recognition from Lovesick Heartbreak Red, and Mu Xuanheng divided the immortal herbs among himself, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er.
• Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena refined their herbs in seclusion, while Qiu'er reached Rank 59 and fought in the inner courtyard to stabilize her cultivation.
• At the Sea God Pavilion meeting, Xian Lin'er reported the Holy Spirit Cult's growing strength, and the elders decided to increase protection for Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Gu Yueqiu'er.
• After emerging from seclusion, Mu Xuanheng gave Mu En a Heaven and Earth Creation Pill for Old Xuan and explained that he planned to travel to East Sun City to stop the Holy Spirit Cult from exploiting a beast tide.
• Mu En agreed to send Yan Shaozhe with Mu Xuanheng and ordered Shrek Academy to publicly warn others that the Holy Spirit Cult was a powerful Evil Soul Master organization.

Mu Xuanheng and his companions traveled to East Sun City to reunite Liya with her mother and avert a conflict between the merfolk and the Sun Moon Empire. The Sea Princess accepted Liya’s choice but refused to help Gu Yuena, and a powerful enemy appeared at the end.

• Zhongli Wu learned that Ten Thousand Souls and Abomination had been killed, while Xu Tianran declared the Holy Spirit Cult the Sun Moon Empire’s state religion and named Ye Xishui Imperial Preceptor.
• Yan Shaozhe led Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er toward East Sun City, where Mu Xuanheng explained that he had formed a Contract with Liya and that his strength had increased.
• Snow Empress warned the group that Liya’s mother was a 600,000-year-old Sea Princess, while East Sun City’s forces prepared for a sea beast tide.
• Liya summoned the Sea Princess, who attacked Yan Shaozhe before Liya and Snow Empress convinced her that the group meant no harm.
• The Sea Princess agreed to let Liya follow Mu Xuanheng, but refused Gu Yuena’s request for help and apologized for the danger posed by her people.
• An unknown enemy arrived and said that killing Mu Xuanheng would let them reach Level 98.

Zhongli Wu attacked Yan Shaozhe, Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and the Sea Princess, overwhelming them until Mu Xuanheng reversed his Death God's Needle and joined with Gu Yuena and Qiu'er in a powerful fusion. Though their attacks forced Zhongli Wu to flee, he survived and broke through to Rank 98.

• Zhongli Wu revealed himself as the leader of the Holy Spirit Cult and attacked Yan Shaozhe while the Bone Dragon King joined the battle.
• Zhongli Wu struck Yan Shaozhe with Death God's Needle, but Mu Xuanheng used Disaster-Fortune Reversal to turn its Flame of Decay into the Inextinguishable Fire.
• Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er formed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, bringing forth Gu Yuena's Good and Evil Dragon God Transformation, which destroyed the Bone Dragon King.
• Mu Xuanheng's Sin Dragon Prison Judgment weakened Zhongli Wu, and the Sea Princess strengthened the group as they launched another attack.
• Zhongli Wu escaped the attack, and the Sea Princess explained that the threat of death had driven him to break through to Rank 98.

The Sun Moon Empire launched its war against the Heaven Dou Empire, but the conflict widened as the Star Luo Empire joined in and Shrek announced Xuan Zi had become a Limit Douluo. As the front stabilized, Mu Xuanheng focused on his own strength and handed Xiao Hongchen a major Battle Armor project, while Xiao remained unable to return home.

• Ye Xishui learned that three five-ringed Soul Masters had nearly killed Zhongli Wu, then persuaded Xu Tianran to launch the war early.
• The Sun Moon Empire invaded the Heaven Dou Empire with seven Soul Engineer Legions, and the Body Sect’s ambush slowed the Holy Spirit Cult’s advance.
• The Star Luo Empire attacked the Sun Moon Empire, while Shrek announced that Xuan Zi had become a Limit Douluo and the front lines stabilized.
• Du Busi learned that Huo Yuhao had completed his Silver-grade Awakening and ordered Long Aotian to take him back to Shrek for safety.
• Mu Xuanheng returned to Shrek, completed Spirit Forging, and assigned Xiao Hongchen the remaining three-word Battle Armor work.
• Xiao Hongchen told Mu Xuanheng that his grandfather had warned him to avoid the Holy Spirit Cult, and Mu advised him to stay at Shrek and improve his skills.

Mu Xuanheng refined Liya’s hundred-thousand-year soul bone, raising his Soul Power to level 61 and granting him a sixth Soul Ring. The bone’s abilities strengthened Liya’s spiritual attacks rather than giving him new spiritual skills, and Gu Yuena and Qiu’er arrived after breaking through to Soul Emperor.

• Liya refused Mu Xuanheng’s offer to make her an undead vessel, and Electrolux returned to the demi-plane after discussing its life and death regions.
• Mu Xuanheng began refining Liya’s soul bone while Snow Empress and Ice Empress teased each other about their feelings for him and explained that five of them liked him.
• Mu Xuanheng completed the refinement, gained a sixth Soul Ring, and reached level 61 Soul Power.
• Mu Xuanheng discovered the soul bone enhanced Liya’s spiritual attacks, and he comforted her when she cried that it had not helped him.
• Gu Yuena and Qiu’er arrived to show off their breakthroughs to Soul Emperor and asked Mu Xuanheng why he had made Liya cry.

Qiu'er and Gu Yuena confronted Mu Xuanheng over Liya and challenged him to a two-on-one match. After trading powerful attacks in the training room, Mu Xuanheng used Liya’s support and his sixth soul skill to suppress both sisters.

• Liya fled into the Spiritual Sea when Qiu'er and Gu Yuena arrived, and the sisters teased Mu Xuanheng about his relationship with her.
• Qiu'er and Gu Yuena revealed that they had both reached Soul Emperor and accused Mu Xuanheng of neglecting cultivation and betraying them by pursuing Liya.
• Qiu'er challenged Mu Xuanheng to fight both sisters without Battle Armor, and they entered a simulated training room to spar.
• The sisters used their dragon spears and elemental attacks against Mu Xuanheng, while Liya weakened their strikes and helped him evade their strongest moves.
• Gu Yuena and Qiu'er launched increasingly powerful attacks, but Mu Xuanheng activated his sixth soul skill and Liya’s soul-bone skill to weaken and suppress them.

Mu Xuanheng explained his powerful sixth soul skill and began designing Two-Word Battle Armor with Gu Yuena while reassuring Qiu'er about the coming war. As the Sun Moon Empire plunged into conflict and Huo Yuhao’s world fell apart, the Body Sect sought Mu Xuanheng’s help against the threat of war.

• Mu Xuanheng explained that his sixth soul skill, Five Immortals and Five Creatures, All Bow Before Me, copied enhancements from living beings onto himself, though the power drained him.
• Mu Xuanheng, Gu Yuena, and Qiu'er visited the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Mu Xuanheng promised to restore the depleted demi-plane and Gu Yuena said they would need more life aura.
• Gu Yuena shared two sets of Battle Armor designs with Mu Xuanheng, and they began working in the laboratory while Qiu'er wished for armor of her own.
• Xu Tianran took the Sun Moon Empire’s throne with Ye Xishui’s help, while Ju Zi was sent to the Heaven Dou Empire and Huo Yuhao was intercepted by Tang Ya, now the Blue Silver Saintess.
• Tang San tried to reclaim Huo Yuhao as the Child of Fortune through Wang Dong, while Ji Dong and Lie Yan wondered why Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena were peacefully researching Battle Armor instead of following the expected conflict.
• After learning Mu Xuanheng and the others had challenged a Super Douluo with a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Du Busi decided to summon Mu Xuanheng and ask Shrek for support.

Mu Xuanheng completed two-word Battle Armor with Gu Yuena, encouraged Xiao Hongchen with his vision of a unified republic or federation, and prepared to travel to the Heaven Dou Empire. Mu En accompanied him, while Mu Xuanheng chose to go without his girlfriends.

• Shrek sent a relief force of students and teachers to defend the Heaven Dou Empire, and Mu Xuanheng and Gu Yuena completed their two-word Battle Armor, Eternal Moon and Yue Heng.
• Mu Xuanheng reassured Xiao Hongchen that unification mattered because it could improve people’s lives, but said none of the existing empires deserved to rule and advocated a republic or federation.
• Mu Xuanheng discussed leaving for the Heaven Dou Empire with Mu En and Xuan Zi, citing opportunities there and arguing that Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao would not appear on that battlefield.
• Mu En warned that Ye Xishui and her Death God Tower could threaten the Star Luo front, then decided to accompany Mu Xuanheng.
• Mu Xuanheng set off with Mu En and chose to travel alone because Qiu’er might not be able to enter the place he planned to visit.