Recaps

Ye Guyi accepted the responsibility of reviving the God of Angels and chose to join Xu Tianming after first returning to the Pingfan Alliance. Xu Tianming disposed of the Evil Spirit Master corpses and returned to the academy, where his summoned Super Douluo awaited him.

• Xu Tianming encouraged Ye Guyi to grow stronger before attempting to revive the God of Angels, and she resolved to do so.
• Ye Guyi agreed to stay by Xu Tianming but returned to the Pingfan Alliance first to repay its kindness.
• After Ye Guyi left with the girls, Xu Tianming used his Golden Hawksbill Turtle Spirit Bone to bury the Evil Spirit Master corpses and erase their traces.
• Xu Tianming returned to his dormitory at the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Academy and met Mu Ye, Leng Yulai, and Tong Yu.
• Xu Tianming said he would arrange their next steps now that everyone had arrived.

Xu Tianming assigned Mu Ye, Tong Yu, and Leng Yulai roles in building a new power that would combine the Spirit Pagoda’s Soul Spirit methods with Spirit Hall’s service to commoners. He named the organization the Soul Hall.

• Xu Tianming ordered Mu Ye to assist the Sun Moon Empire’s chief grand enshrined with developing Mecha and Battle Armor.
• Xu Tianming asked Tong Yu to oversee a new power and gave him a volume detailing ten thousand years of Soul Spirit creation.
• Xu Tianming explained that the power would begin by helping children awaken their Martial Souls for free, following Spirit Hall’s example.
• Leng Yulai offered to support Tong Yu from the shadows and help promote the Spirit Soul Method.
• Xu Tianming named the new organization the Soul Hall.

Xu Tianming established Soul Hall with Mu Ye, Tong Yu, and Leng Yulai, then went to meet a visitor from the Pingfan Alliance. The chapter left him heading for the academy gates with Mu Ye, while Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen speculated about the visitor.

• Xu Tianming named the new force Soul Hall and told Tong Yu to approach Crown Prince Xu Tianran without revealing his connection to Xu Tianming.
• Tong Yu and Leng Yulai left, and Xu Tianming asked Mu Ye to accompany him to visit his maternal great-grandfather.
• Xu Tianming and Mu Ye walked through the academy, where students discussed Xu Tianming's place on the tournament roster and his strength.
• Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen told Xu Tianming that a woman from the Pingfan Alliance was waiting for him outside the academy.
• Xu Tianming said the visitor was a friend, admitted he did not know what the Pingfan Alliance was, and headed for the gates with Mu Ye.

Mei'er told Xu Tianming that Ye Guyi was being held at the Pingfan Alliance headquarters, Mingyue Hotel, and asked him to rescue her. Xu Tianming stormed the hotel with Mu Ye and demanded to meet Alliance Leader Shangguan Wei'er, who appeared to ask why they had come.

• Mei'er told Xu Tianming that Ye Guyi was under the Pingfan Alliance's control at Mingyue Hotel and had asked for help.
• Xu Tianming and Mu Ye went to Mingyue Hotel, where Xu Tianming smashed a guard's Soul Ray Gun and hurled eight guards into the building.
• Dozens of hotel guards surrounded Xu Tianming and Mu Ye in the lobby, but Mu Ye revealed his nine Soul Rings, including four Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings.
• Xu Tianming told the Spirit Douluo guarding the hotel that he wanted to meet Alliance Leader Shangguan Wei'er.
• Shangguan Wei'er arrived and asked Xu Tianming and Mu Ye why they had come.

Xu Tianming confronted Pingfan Alliance Leader Shangguan Wei'er to demand Ye Guyi's release, exposing her spiritual probe and rejecting her claim that Ye Guyi belonged to the alliance. The confrontation drew in imperial prince Xu Guozhong, revealing his backing of the alliance, and ended with Xu Tianming insisting he had come to reason peacefully.

• Shangguan Wei'er probed Xu Tianming with her charm-focused spiritual power, but he repelled her and identified her Martial Soul.
• Xu Tianming demanded that Shangguan Wei'er release Ye Guyi, while she refused because Ye Guyi was a valuable member of the Pingfan Alliance.
• Xu Tianming argued that Ye Guyi was an ordinary Spirit Master, not the alliance's property, and warned Shangguan Wei'er not to test his patience.
• Xu Guozhong arrived at Mingyue Hotel, and Xu Tianming recognized him as a powerful imperial prince backing the Pingfan Alliance.
• Xu Tianming introduced Mu Ye as his teacher and told Xu Guozhong he had brought him to reason with the alliance over Ye Guyi's detention.

Xu Tianming secured Ye Guyi’s release from the Pingfan Alliance and left with her and Mu Ye. After Xu Guozhong learned of Ye Guyi’s Holy Angel Martial Soul and exceptional talent, Xu Tianming sensed Shadow Douluo following them.

• Xu Guozhong questioned Xu Tianming about bringing Mu Ye to the Pingfan Alliance, and the two exchanged guarded remarks about their family and political standing.
• Shangguan Wei'er brought Ye Guyi to the hall, and Xu Tianming confirmed she was unharmed before asking to take her away.
• Xu Tianming offered the Pingfan Alliance a favor in return and left Mingyue Hotel with Ye Guyi and Mu Ye.
• Xu Guozhong learned that Ye Guyi was nearly fifteen, already a rank-50 Spirit Master, and possessed the Holy Angel Martial Soul, then worried that Xu Tianming’s growing prominence could make him a target.
• Outside the hotel, Ye Guyi thanked Xu Tianming and lamented that Shangguan Wei'er had not wanted her to leave; Xu Tianming explained that the alliance valued her talent.
• Xu Tianming sensed Shadow Douluo nearby and called him out, pointing out that Mu Ye could detect him too.

Xu Tianming met Shadow Douluo, who had been secretly following him, and learned that the Crown Prince’s gift was a dangerous Spirit Bone rumored to have come from the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon. Shadow Douluo offered it to Xu Tianming, hoping his talent might let him gain its recognition.

• Mu Ye struck Shadow Douluo out of concealment and warned him not to spy on Xu Tianming again.
• Xu Tianming sent Mu Ye and Ye Guyi away so he could speak privately with Shadow Douluo.
• Shadow Douluo questioned Mu Ye’s ties to the Body Sect, and Xu Tianming explained that his teacher had a Body Martial Soul and expertise in Humanoid Soul Tools.
• Shadow Douluo revealed that the Crown Prince’s gift was a Spirit Bone said to have fallen from the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon.
• Shadow Douluo explained that previous Sun Moon Empire geniuses had gone mad and died trying to absorb the Spirit Bone, then offered it to Xu Tianming.

Xu Tianran learned about Xu Tianming’s dangerous Spirit Bone and the Holy Angel Martial Soul, then agreed to support Tong Yu’s Soul Hall in exchange for help against powerful Title Douluos. He believed the Sun Moon Empire’s growing strength could let him unify the Douluo Continent.

• Xu Tianming accepted the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon Spirit Bone despite Shadow Douluo’s warning that everyone who had absorbed it had died.
• Shadow Douluo reported Xu Tianming’s actions at the Pingfan Alliance and explained that the girl he had defended possessed a Holy Angel Martial Soul.
• Tong Yu appeared in the Crown Prince’s Mansion and explained that the Holy Angel Martial Soul could grow stronger by hunting Evil Spirit Masters.
• Xu Tianran learned that Tong Yu was a level ninety-nine Limit Douluo and agreed to provide personnel, premises, and funding for his Soul Hall.
• Xu Tianran learned that Xu Tianming’s teacher was a Super Douluo with four Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings and hoped he might join the Sun Moon Empire.

Xu Tianming learned that the Spirit Bone sent by the Crown Prince came from the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon and had driven past imperial family members mad. He promised Kong Deming not to absorb it before reaching Limit Douluo, then prepared to study the bone while Mu Ye arranged protection for Ye Guyi.

• Kong Deming visited Xu Tianming and praised Mu Ye’s knowledge of Humanoid Soul Tools, asking him to assist with the research project.
• Xu Tianming revealed that the Crown Prince had sent him a Spirit Bone from the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon.
• Kong Deming explained that the Spirit Bone came from a secret realm and that several imperial family members had gone mad and died after absorbing it.
• Xu Tianming promised Kong Deming that he would not absorb the Spirit Bone before reaching Limit Douluo.
• Xu Tianming asked Mu Ye to take Ye Guyi to Tong Yu for protection from the Holy Spirit Cult, then vanished to study the Spirit Bone.

Xu Tianming opened the lead box and discovered a powerful Reverse Scale Spirit Bone whose owner may have been the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon. With Electrolux’s guidance, he used the Gold of Life to purify its destructive emotions, but the Spirit Bone suddenly flew into his chest.

• Xu Tianming opened Shadow Douluo’s lead box and found a purple-black Spirit Bone shaped like a dragon’s Reverse Scale.
• Snow Empress recognized the Spirit Bone as a Reverse Scale and wondered why it lacked the Heavenly Retribution power usually left by a Dragon Clan Soul Beast’s tribulation.
• Electrolux sensed concentrated negative emotions inside the Spirit Bone and warned Xu Tianming that they could drive its wielder mad.
• Xu Tianming agreed to use the Gold of Life in his Eye of Life to purify the Spirit Bone, even if it consumed all the life energy there.
• As Electrolux guided the purification, Xu Tianming felt the Spirit Bone resonating with him, and it suddenly turned into black light and burrowed into his chest.

Xu Tianming endured the painful transformation caused by fusing with the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon Spirit Bone and battled its negative emotions in a spiritual space. As the tournament approached, his prolonged seclusion left the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Team preparing to compete without him.

• The Spirit Bone transformed Xu Tianming's body, and Electrolux reassured Snow Empress that he could endure the fusion.
• Xu Tianming confronted the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon's negative emotions in a spiritual space and used his spiritual power and the Gold of Life to resist it.
• Jing Hongchen told Ma Yun that Xu Tianming was in an undisturbable cultivation state and might miss the Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.
• Ma Yun appointed Xiao Hongchen team captain and announced that the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Team would leave for the Star Luo Empire the next day.
• Meng Hongchen asked Yuanen Yehui about Xu Tianming, who said she did not know when he would emerge but believed he would be all right.

Ma Xiaotao and the Shrek Academy Inner Court team attacked the Death Hand Bandit Group in the Mingdou Mountain Range, while Zhou Yi brought outstanding Outer Court students to Star Luo City to watch the tournament. Ling Luochen grew wary of Xuan Zi’s absence and carried the Invincible Barrier Zhang Lexuan had given her as the team pushed deeper into the cave.

• Ma Xiaotao’s brutal attacks made Huo Yuhao and Xiao Xiao vomit, so Wang Yan sent the reserve members to guard the cave exits.
• Ma Xiaotao and Ling Luochen argued over her cruel treatment of the bandits, and Chen Zifeng intervened before the team continued fighting.
• Gongyang Mo, Yao Haoxuan, Dai Yueheng, and Xixi discussed the bandits’ strength and the danger of underestimating them.
• Ling Luochen recalled Xuan Zi’s failure to aid Zhang Lexuan’s team and took out the Invincible Barrier Zhang Lexuan had given her.
• Zhou Yi welcomed Ning Tian, Wu Feng, the Lan Sisters, Dai Huabin, Zhu Lu, and other Outer Court students to the Star Emperor Hotel and urged them to carry Shrek Academy’s glory and responsibility.

The Shrek Team nearly eliminated the Death Hand Bandit Group, but the Death God Envoy triggered a chain of corpse explosions that devastated the exhausted disciples. He emerged from the cave boasting about his attack, while the surviving Shrek members lay badly injured.

• Ma Xiaotao, Dai Yueheng, and the other Shrek students slaughtered the bandits and Evil Spirit Masters in the cave, then realized the group's leader was still missing.
• The Death God Envoy announced himself and threatened to turn the Shrek students into corpse slaves as the corpses began swelling and turning red.
• Ling Luochen warned the others and activated her Invincible Barrier, but the corpses exploded throughout the cave for more than ten seconds.
• The explosions killed Gongyang Mo, Yao Haoxuan, and Chen Zifeng, while Ma Xiaotao's fate remained unknown and Dai Yueheng, Xixi, and Ling Luochen survived with injuries.
• The Death God Envoy emerged from the cave, picked up Chen Zifeng's head, and claimed that his Chain Corpse Explosion and corpse poison made death inevitable.

Xuan Zi arrived at the cave to find the Shrek team devastated by the Death God Envoy’s attacks, and his hesitation and uncontrolled power led to Xixi’s death. The Death God Envoy escaped, leaving Wang Yan to tend to the survivors as Xuan Zi finally gave chase.

• Xuan Zi rushed into the cave and found Ma Xiaotao, Xixi, Dai Yueheng, Yao Haoxuan, Gongyang Mo, and Chen Zifeng grievously injured or dead.
• The Death God Envoy hurled Chen Zifeng’s head at Xuan Zi and warned him that it carried the Corpse Explosion Technique; Xuan Zi turned to contain the threat to the other students.
• Xuan Zi stopped Yao Haoxuan’s corpse from exploding, but Chen Zifeng’s head detonated near Xixi and killed her while injuring Ling Luochen.
• The Death God Envoy escaped as Xuan Zi erupted with Super Douluo-level power, causing boulders to fall and endangering the students still in the cave.
• Wang Yan urged Xuan Zi to stop endangering the survivors and chase the attacker, so Xuan Zi rushed out while Wang Yan and the reserve team remained among the wreckage.

After Xuan Zi’s reckless intervention left Shrek Academy’s Inner Court team devastated, Wang Yan was ordered to lead the reserve students in the Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. Xuan Zi took the wounded and bodies back for treatment, leaving Wang Yan and the reserves to compete in their place.

• Xuan Zi killed the Death God Envoy, then found four Inner Court disciples dead and Ma Xiaotao, Dai Yueheng, and Ling Luochen badly injured.
• Wang Yan asked Xuan Zi what to do, while Ling Luochen questioned why students had been sent to hunt Evil Spirit Masters instead of a powerful specialist team.
• Wang Yan instructed Xuan Zi to take the injured and the recoverable bodies back to Shrek Academy for treatment and burial.
• Xuan Zi admitted responsibility for the disaster but told Wang Yan to lead the tournament reserve team to Star Luo City and protect Shrek Academy’s reputation.
• After Xuan Zi left with the wounded, Wang Yan told Beibei, Xu Sanshi, Huo Yuhao, and the other reserves that they would compete in the tournament.

After Shrek Academy lost four Inner Court disciples during a mission, Mu En confronted Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe over the deaths and their decisions. The chapter ended with Mu En demanding that Yan Shaozhe answer for opposing defensive Soul Tools.

• At the Star Emperor Hotel, Ma Yun told the Sun Moon Empire team that Shrek Academy's lineup included two Spirit Emperors and five Soul Kings, and Ma Rulong judged his team stronger.
• Xuan Zi returned to Sea God Pavilion, where Mu En ordered him to recount how the mission had ended with four disciples dead and three severely injured.
• Xuan Zi admitted that Xixi had died after Chen Zifeng's head exploded under the Corpse Explosion Technique.
• Mu En berated Xuan Zi for leading the mission and challenged Yan Shaozhe for opposing defensive Soul Tools for Inner Court disciples.
• Mu En pointed out that Ling Luochen had survived thanks to her Invincible Barrier and demanded that Yan Shaozhe explain why he had resisted issuing such protection.

Mu En reprimanded Yan Shaozhe and Xuan Zi over Shrek Academy’s failures and ordered reforms to strengthen its Soul Guidance Department. He left the academy’s future in the hands of its leaders while pushing them to prioritize student safety and growth over tradition and tournament victories.

• Mu En rejected Yan Shaozhe’s defense and criticized Shrek Academy’s resistance to developing Soul Tools.
• Mu En removed Xuan Zi as deputy leader of the Shrek Inspection Group and ordered him to teach in the Inner Court.
• Mu En ordered Inner Court disciples to obtain defensive and flight-type Soul Tools, and Yan Shaozhe agreed without objecting.
• Mu En told Xuan Zi to take the injured students to Star Luo City after they recovered and told Wang Yan to value their growth over winning the tournament.
• Mu En directed Xian Lin'er to propose a student exchange with Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Academy and to make Fan Yu a vice dean.

After more than half a year refining a Spirit Bone in the Undead Half-Plane, Xu Tianming completed his body cultivation, gained a sixth Soul Ring, and reached Level 68. When he returned to Douluo Continent, the God of Destruction sensed a power sharing his origin, but it vanished before he could investigate.

• Xu Tianming awakened as the undead creatures bowed to him, then completed the Flawless Golden Body and the second realm of the Yin Yang Profound Pole Body Refining Art.
• Xu Tianming absorbed the Purple Imperial Heaven-Extinguishing Dragon’s bloodline and remnant soul, gaining a purple-gold sixth Soul Ring and reaching Level 68.
• Electrolux and Snow Empress told Xu Tianming that he had been cultivating for more than half a year and that the Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament had begun.
• Xu Tianming returned to Douluo Continent, and the God of Destruction sensed a power of the same origin before it disappeared.
• The God of Destruction told the Life Goddess he wished he could pass on his divine position and travel the universe with her.

Xu Tianming returned from seclusion and met Jing Hongchen, who told him his parents had settled in Ming Capital and the tournament was about to begin. Xu Tianming set out for Star Luo City to compete for the Empire, asking Mu Ye to notify Tong Yu so they could discuss expanding Soul Hall into the Three Douluo Kingdoms.

• The Life Goddess urged the God of Destruction to preserve the God Realm's unity despite his anger at the Sea God.
• Xu Tianming used Earth Shrinking to travel to Jing Hongchen's office and reunited with the surprised dean.
• Jing Hongchen told Xu Tianming that his parents had been granted the title of King of Dongyang and a residence in Ming Capital.
• Xu Tianming said he would visit his parents after winning the Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament championship.
• Jing Hongchen brought Xu Tianming to meet Mu Ye, who explained that Mingde Hall was researching Battle Armor while the royal Enshrinement Hall researched Mechas.
• Xu Tianming left for Star Luo City and asked Mu Ye to arrange for Tong Yu to meet him there to discuss expanding Soul Hall's business.

Cai Mei'er and Yan Shaozhe agreed to secretly bring Mo Xuan to Star Luo City so his Halo Martial Soul could support Shrek Academy’s weakened tournament team. Xu Tianming arrived in Star Luo City and decided to explore before meeting the team.

• Cai Mei'er told Yan Shaozhe that the injured Dai Yueheng might lose his legs and that Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire had worsened, leaving Shrek’s tournament team in danger of losing.
• Yan Shaozhe proposed taking Mo Xuan to Star Luo City so he could secretly support Shrek’s competitors with his Halo Martial Soul, and Cai Mei'er agreed.
• Cai Mei'er told Yan Shaozhe that the competitors would receive level-six Invincible Barriers, prompting him to criticize their use while still supporting their deployment for the tournament.
• Xu Tianming used Earth Shrinking to travel from Ming Capital to Star Luo City in one day and chose to look around before meeting the team.

Xu Tianming entered Star Luo City with Leng Yulai, who was assigned to protect him while concealing her identity as an Evil Spirit Master. After the tournament crowds left him unable to find a hotel, he punished an arrogant young man and his companions for insulting him and Leng Yulai.

• Leng Yulai explained that Xu Tianran had requested Kirin Douluo’s protection, so she had come to guard Xu Tianming with a Soul Tool that suppressed her aura.
• Xu Tianming told Leng Yulai to call him Young Master, then decided they would find lodging and later watch the tournament matches.
• At the Star Luo Grand Hotel, the receptionist said only guests with imperial invitations could stay, prompting Xu Tianming to criticize the policy.
• A haughty young man mocked Xu Tianming and insulted Leng Yulai, then threatened Xu Tianming when he turned back.
• Xu Tianming waved his hand and struck the entire group at once, sending them crashing into the hotel wall with bloodied faces and broken teeth.

Xu Tianming and Leng Yulai clashed with the Nether Duke’s men and the guardian Douluo Cheng Gang at a Star Luo City hotel. Princess Xu Jiujiu offered them lodging at the Star Luo Grand Hotel, then wondered who they were as a familiar voice addressed her.

• Xu Tianming knocked the Young Duke of Nether and his companions unconscious, then challenged Cheng Gang when the Giant Strength Douluo confronted him.
• Leng Yulai overwhelmed Cheng Gang with her pressure and forced him to his knees until Xu Tianming told her to stop.
• Xu Jiujiu introduced herself as a princess and offered Xu Tianming and Leng Yulai lodging at the Star Luo Grand Hotel.
• After Xu Tianming and Leng Yulai went upstairs, the Nebula Douluo warned Xu Jiujiu that Leng Yulai might be above Rank 97, and Xu Jiujiu wondered about their identities.
• A familiar voice told Xu Jiujiu that it had been a long time and she seemed to have encountered trouble.

Xu Jiujiu reunited with Wei Na at the Star Luo Hotel, where Wei Na recognized the young man connected to powerful Title Douluo and considered approaching him. At the Star Emperor Hotel, Shrek’s injured Ma Xiaotao and Ling Luochen estimated when they could return to the tournament, while Wang Yan asked where Xuan Zi was.

• Xu Jiujiu greeted Wei Na and explained that a female Title Douluo had punished nobles who insulted her.
• Wei Na and Lang Ya recognized the young man from their encounter in the Far North and discussed finding out what force he belonged to.
• Wei Na told Lang Ya they should make contact with the young man, noting that a force with two Super Douluo could not be an ordinary reclusive sect.
• Ma Xiaotao said she needed about fifteen days to recover and would only regain eighty percent of her strength, while Ling Luochen expected to recover in five or six days.
• Wang Yan calculated that the two seniors might return around the third elimination round and asked where Xuan Zi was so he could consult him about tactics.

Xu Jiawei discussed Shrek Academy’s request for Medicine Immortal Douluo to treat its injured students and learned from Xu Jiujiu about a powerful young man who had assaulted Zhu Min. The siblings agreed to watch the mysterious pair closely, assuming they came from one of the Three Douluo Kingdoms.

• Xu Jiawei told Xu Jiujiu that Taotie Douluo had asked Medicine Immortal Douluo to help Shrek Academy’s injured Inspection Team members, and he had agreed to the request.
• Xu Jiawei explained that Dai Yueheng had lost both legs and suffered Corpse Poison, while Xu Jiujiu noted Shrek Academy’s failure to equip its students with defensive Soul Tools.
• Xu Jiawei said Dai Yueheng’s injuries might leave Duke White Tiger’s inheritance to Dai Huabin, and Xu Jiujiu reported the incident at the Star Luo Grand Hotel.
• Xu Jiujiu described how Xu Tianming’s companion had sent Zhu Min flying with a palm strike from a distance, prompting Xu Jiawei to speculate that the young man came from a reclusive family.
• Xu Jiawei and Xu Jiujiu considered Xu Tianming and his companion unusually powerful but assumed they were Spirit Masters from the Three Douluo Kingdoms, not the Sun Moon Empire.

Ma Yun told the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Team that Shrek Academy had suffered devastating losses, raising their hopes of winning the tournament, and revealed that Xu Tianming was on his way to Star Luo City. Xu Tianming arrived in the city and accepted Princess Wei Na’s invitation to watch the matches from the VIP seating.

• Ma Yun told the team that Evil Spirit Masters had badly injured Shrek Academy’s competitors, and Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen celebrated the team’s misfortune.
• Ma Yun revealed that Xu Tianming had emerged from seclusion and was heading to Star Luo City, prompting Yuanen Yehui and the siblings to react with relief and renewed fighting spirit.
• Other academies learned of Shrek Academy’s losses and grew eager to challenge its long-held tournament dominance.
• Xu Tianming arrived at Star Luo Plaza and was surprised by the enormous crowd gathered for the tournament.
• Princess Wei Na invited Xu Tianming to the VIP seating in repayment for saving her life in the Far North, and he entered with Leng Yulai.