Chapter Summaries

Yu Tianjun returned to Douluo Continent to transport Soul Beasts and found Tang San struggling to absorb a powerful Man Faced Demon Spider Soul Ring. He appeared before the Shrek group, and Yu Tianheng recognized him as the legendary relative depicted in his clan’s statue.

• Yu Tianjun finished creating the Soul Beast God Realm and left Di Tian and the others to make the remaining adjustments while he returned to Douluo Continent.
• Yu Tianjun spotted Tang San absorbing a nearly nine-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider and descended into the Star Dou Great Forest to watch.
• Dai Mubai and Yu Tianheng worried about Tang San’s dangerous fourth Soul Ring, while Yu Tianheng described a clan ancestor who had absorbed an even stronger dragon-type Soul Ring.
• Tang San showed signs of trouble during the absorption, and Yu Tianjun’s voice interrupted the group’s panic.
• Yu Tianheng confronted the mysterious visitor, then recognized Yu Tianjun’s face from the statue in his clan’s main hall.
• Yu Tianjun greeted Yu Tianheng and remarked that he had grown up.

Yu Tianheng recognized Yu Tianjun as his legendary uncle, the Transcendent God, and asked him to save Tang San. Yu Tianjun destroyed the Man Faced Demon Spider’s remnant soul with a single word, leaving Tang San safe.

• Ning Rongrong told the Shrek companions about Yu Tianjun’s legendary feats, including defeating Tang Hao, becoming the God of Slaughter, and reaching Title Douluo at twenty.
• Yu Tianheng greeted Yu Tianjun as his uncle and asked him to save Tang San, who was in danger while absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider’s soul ring.
• Yu Tianjun approached Tang San and used the word “Suppress” to destroy the Man Faced Demon Spider’s remnant soul.
• Tang San recovered, realized Yu Tianjun had saved him, and bowed to thank him.

Yu Tianjun brought Tang San and the others back to Shrek Academy after Tang San absorbed a soul ring, then went to see his old friend Flender. Their reunion ended with Flender reflecting on how little his new Title Douluo status meant beside Yu Tianjun, who had become a god.

• Yu Tianjun flew Tang San and the Shrek group back to the academy, where he asked about Tang San's teacher, Yu Xiaogang.
• After landing at Shrek Academy, Yu Tianjun left the group and went to meet an old friend.
• Flender reflected on breaking through to Title Douluo and becoming Shrek Academy's pillar, while wondering how his absent friend would view his life now.
• Yu Tianjun appeared in Flender's office and greeted him after many years apart.
• Flender asked why Yu Tianjun had come, then acknowledged that being a Title Douluo meant little compared with Yu Tianjun's godhood.

Yu Tianjun reunited with Flender, then began relocating soul beasts from the Star Dou Great Forest to Soul Beast Planet while considering how to develop Soul Spirits. After catching up with old acquaintances, he learned the Elite Advanced Soul Master Tournament was approaching and decided to watch it.

• Yu Tianjun told Flender that godhood felt lonely, and the two shared a drink before Yu Tianjun sent the drunk Flender back to Shrek Academy.
• Yu Tianjun approved Bi Ji’s preparations and gave her a sealed space containing soul beasts from the Star Dou Great Forest to deliver to Soul Beast Planet.
• Yu Tianjun considered how to create Soul Spirits without extracting the souls of relocated soul beasts and thought of imprinting soul beast abilities for Soul Masters to choose from.
• Yu Tianjun visited his father, his uncles, Ning Fengzhi, and other acquaintances before returning to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Yu Tianjun heard that the Elite Advanced Soul Master Tournament was about to begin and decided to attend.

Yu Tianjun opened a livestream from the God Realm so the gods could watch the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. As the Heaven Dou division’s opening ceremony began, he spotted Qian Daoliu in the arena and went over to greet him.

• Yu Tianjun reviewed the Shrek Academy members’ strengths and noted how much the Upper Three Sects’ support had improved them.
• Yu Tianjun opened a Space Mirror to the God Realm and arranged a livestream of the tournament for the gods.
• Heaven Dou City filled with visitors as the renovated Great Soul Arena prepared to host the tournament’s opening ceremony.
• Ning Rongrong marveled at the crowd while the Shrek team tried to hide their embarrassing uniforms, which advertised Flender’s sponsorship deal.
• Yu Tianjun left the gods watching through the Space Mirror and approached Qian Daoliu, who had come to the venue alone.

Yu Tianjun watched Qian Daoliu depart and spotted Xue'er and Ling'er among the tournament entrants as the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament opened. Ning Fengzhi hinted that he favored a team capable of winning, and the first-round draw matched Shrek Academy against the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team.

• Qian Daoliu told Yu Tianjun that he had accepted the Qian Clan's future ending with him and left to watch the tournament finals.
• Yu Tianjun spotted Xue'er and Ling'er among the teams and chose not to interfere with their decision to compete.
• Xue Ye officially opened the tournament and urged the young Soul Masters to bring glory to the empire.
• Ning Fengzhi said he favored an unnamed team with a strong chance of winning the tournament, prompting speculation among the audience and drawing Salas's attention.
• Salas drew the first-round matches, pairing Shrek Academy with the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team.

Shrek Academy drew Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team as its first opponent in the tournament preliminaries, drawing jeers from the crowd over its outlandish uniforms. As the teams entered the arena, Yu Tianjun noticed a delicate-looking boy at the head of the royal team who reminded him of Xiao Nanliang.

• Oscar, Tang San, and Dai Mubai reacted to Shrek Academy drawing Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team for its first match.
• Platinum Bishop Salas denied any fraud in the draw and offered finalists direct entry to the Martial Soul Holy Temple, unsettling Emperor Xue Ye until Ning Fengzhi reassured him.
• Yu Tianjun invited the gods to bet on the match, while several mocked Shrek Academy’s uniforms and appearance.
• Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team entered the arena to cheers, and Dai Mubai vowed to defeat all seven opponents before Tang San warned him not to reveal too much of their strength.
• Shrek Academy entered amid boos, and Yu Tianjun recognized the royal team’s feminine-looking leader as resembling Xiao Nanliang.

Tang San’s Shrek team revealed that three of its members were four-ring Soul Ancestors and used Oscar’s flying sausages to take to the air. Zhu Zhuqing’s attacks quickly overwhelmed Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team, leaving the match in progress with its captain and several fighters still standing.

• Tang San stopped Dai Mubai from retaliating and kept Shrek to its original plan as the teams took their positions.
• Tang San, Oscar, and Zhu Zhuqing revealed four Soul Rings apiece, shocking Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team and the spectators.
• Oscar gave the Shrek members flying mushroom sausages, and they used the resulting wings to take to the air.
• Tang San blocked the opposing team’s ranged attacks with a Blue Silver Grass net while Zhu Zhuqing flanked their formation.
• Zhu Zhuqing knocked out three support-system Soul Elders and then a control-system Soul Elder, while the four substitutes protected Oscar and harassed the opponents.

Shrek Academy overwhelmed Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team with only three fighters and advanced through the tournament without revealing its full strength. As the teams departed for the finals in Spirit City, Yu Tianjun resolved to separate Yu Xiaogang from Tang San when the time was right.

• Tang San, Zhu Zhuqing, and Oscar defeated Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team, which conceded after Tang San declared it had no chance.
• Emperor Xue Ye and Ning Fengzhi discussed Shrek Academy, while Platinum Bishop Salas took interest in the team.
• Yu Tianjun spotted black aura around Yu Xiaogang and decided to sever his relationship with Tang San later, but waited to avoid affecting the students.
• Shrek Academy advanced to the finals while keeping Yu Tianheng hidden, and Xue Ye appointed Crown Prince Xue Qinghe to represent him.
• Three days later, Xue Qinghe led the fifteen Heaven Dou teams and their escort toward Spirit City, where Spirit Hall would host the finals.

Yu Tianjun advised Qian Daoliu to name Hu Liena and Xie Yue Spirit Hall’s next Holy Son and Holy Maiden, then watched Shrek face Spirit Hall in the tournament final. As the match began, Tang San’s Blue Silver Entanglement blocked Xie Yue’s opening attack, while Yu Tianheng remained Shrek’s unrevealed trump card.

• Yu Tianjun suggested Hu Liena and Xie Yue as Spirit Hall’s next Holy Son and Holy Maiden, and Qian Daoliu agreed to designate them.
• Shrek arrived at the final with at least nine Title Douluo among its supporters, drawing attention to the advertisements on the team’s uniforms.
• The final began with Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation facing Shrek, whose Yu Tianheng stood at the rear without releasing his Martial Soul.
• Hu Liena ordered Spirit Hall to attack, and Xie Yue led the charge toward Tang San.
• Tang San used Blue Silver Entanglement to form a tough vine net that stopped Xie Yue’s Twin Moon Blades.

Shrek Academy overwhelmed Spirit Hall’s team through coordinated attacks and support, but Hu Liena and Xie Yue unleashed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill. Yu Tianheng then broke it with one punch, leaving the remaining Spirit Hall members facing his challenge.

• Tang San directed Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun to attack Spirit Hall’s flanks, while Ning Rongrong and Oscar boosted and supported Shrek’s fighters.
• Zhu Zhuqing struck Hu Liena, and Tang San trapped Xie Yue in a Blue Silver Cage, leaving three Spirit Hall members unable to fight and forcing the rest back.
• Hu Liena and Xie Yue used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Enchanting Demon, and spread pink mist across the arena.
• Yu Tianheng released his level fifty-nine Soul King aura, stopped the mist, and shattered the fusion skill with one punch, sending Hu Liena and Xie Yue flying.
• Yu Tianheng turned toward Spirit Hall’s remaining four fighters and asked whether they still wanted to fight.

Shrek Academy defeated its opponents and won the Elite Tournament of Mainland Senior Soul Master Academies, earning praise from the crowd and recognition from the Title Douluo. As celebrations continued, Yu Tianjun began planning to create a rift between Yu Xiaogang and Tang San because he believed Yu Xiaogang did not deserve the future honor of being a god’s master.

• One opponent surrendered, and the referee announced Shrek Academy as the grand finals winner.
• The Shrek Seven celebrated their championship, while the spectators and nine Title Douluo applauded them.
• Yu Yuanzhen and Liu Erlong praised Yu Tianheng, and Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Tang Hao recognized Tang San’s abilities.
• Dugu Bo celebrated Shrek’s victory, while Ning Fengzhi considered strengthening his ties with the academy.
• Qian Daoliu reflected that Spirit Hall’s era was passing, and Yu Tianjun suggested that a new era could bring change.
• Yu Tianjun decided to cause a rift between Yu Xiaogang and Tang San so Yu Xiaogang would not benefit from Tang San’s future ascent to godhood.

Yu Tianjun amplified Yu Xiaogang’s buried resentment, leading Tang San to overhear him admit that he had taken Tang San as a disciple for the Clear Sky Sect connection. When Tang San confronted him, Yu Xiaogang doubled down and claimed Tang San owed everything to him.

• Yu Tianjun subtly guided Yu Xiaogang and Tang San to a forest outside Spirit City and magnified Yu Xiaogang’s selfish thoughts.
• Tang San followed an unexplained pull into the forest and overheard Yu Xiaogang boast that his disciples’ championship had made him the Martial Soul world’s greatest authority.
• Yu Xiaogang admitted he had chosen Tang San because of the Clear Sky Sect behind him, not because he valued Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul.
• Tang San confronted Yu Xiaogang and asked whether he had truly become his disciple for his background rather than his own talent and effort.
• Yu Xiaogang angrily claimed that his teaching, recommendations, and guidance were responsible for Tang San’s achievements, and Tang San laughed in bitter disappointment.

Tang San severed his ties with Yu Xiaogang and left him alone with regret over his greed. Yu Tianjun then sought Zhou Weiqing’s help in developing Imprinting Soul Skills to reduce Soul Masters’ dependence on hunting Soul Beasts.

• Tang San denounced Yu Xiaogang’s theories and declared that they were no longer teacher and disciple before leaving into the night.
• Yu Xiaogang stood alone in the forest, realizing that his greed had cost him Tang San and the status he hoped to gain.
• Yu Tianjun returned to the God Realm and decided to ask Zhou Weiqing about Imprinting Soul Skills as a way to ease the conflict between Soul Masters and Soul Beasts.
• Yu Tianjun visited Zhou Weiqing at the Temple of Destruction and explained his plan to use Imprinting Soul Skills.
• Zhou Weiqing said he knew related methods but lacked technical understanding, and Yu Tianjun invited him to share what he knew.

Yu Tianjun and Zhou Weiqing perfected the Imprint Technique, which let Soul Masters gain Soul Skills without hunting Soul Beasts, and began cautious trials and promotion. Yu Tianjun and Bi Ji also started moving endangered Soul Beasts to Soul Beast Planet, beginning with the Star Dou Great Forest.

• Zhou Weiqing wrote down everything he remembered about the Lower Plane’s Imprint Technique, and Yu Tianjun identified extraction, storage, and integration as its key challenges.
• After five years of research, Yu Tianjun and Zhou Weiqing developed a complete Imprint Technique using mineral crystals to preserve Soul Skill Imprints.
• Yu Tianjun and Zhou Weiqing tested the technique on volunteer Soul Masters, whose successful results drew interest from major sects.
• Yu Tianjun required sects seeking authorization to stop hunting Soul Beasts and protect their habitats until the beasts could be relocated.
• Yu Tianjun summoned Bi Ji and began relocating endangered Soul Beasts from the Star Dou Great Forest to Soul Beast Planet through a passage he opened.

After Yu Tianjun returned from Soul Beast Planet, the Seagod set Tang San’s Ninth Trial to killing a Million-Year Soul Beast and created the Deep Sea Demon Octopus Emperor. Tang San wounded the beast with his Seagod Trident, but its final Abyssal Vortex began dragging him in.

• Yu Tianjun returned from Soul Beast Planet after the Soul Beast migration effort had lasted ten years.
• The Seagod catalyzed the Deep Sea Demon Octopus Emperor and gave Tang San the Ninth Trial of killing a Million-Year Soul Beast that had brought calamity upon the seas.
• Tang San left Sea God Island and confronted the Deep Sea Demon Octopus Emperor in the Abyss Trench.
• Tang San pierced the beast’s head, severed its tentacles, and struck it with the second form of the Golden Thirteen Halberds.
• The wounded Deep Sea Demon Octopus Emperor unleashed its Abyssal Vortex, and Tang San struggled to keep from being pulled in by anchoring the Seagod Trident to the seafloor.

Tang San completed the Seagod's Ninth Trial but was possessed by the Evil God, who took control of his body and entered the mortal world. On Soul Beast Planet, Yu Tianjun received an alarm from the Heavenly Secret Mirror warning of a threat to Douluo Continent.

• Tang San destroyed the Deep Sea Demon Octopus Emperor with Sea God's Light, completed the Seagod's Ninth Trial, and received the final part of the Seagod Inheritance.
• When Tang San tried to absorb the Million-Year Soul Ring, the Evil God's hidden divine consciousness invaded his sea of consciousness and overcame his resistance.
• The Evil God took control of Tang San's body, gained the power of a peak First-Class God, and vanished into the ocean.
• A crack appeared in the Seagod statue on Sea God Island, but the Seagod and the other gods failed to detect the threat.
• Yu Tianjun and Bi Ji oversaw the arrival of 372 Shadow Leopards on Soul Beast Planet as the migration continued.
• The Heavenly Secret Mirror alarmed Yu Tianjun that a danger threatening all of Douluo Continent had arisen.

The Heavenly Secret Mirror revealed that Tang San had become an evil god powerful enough to threaten the continent, prompting the assembled Title Douluo to prepare for battle and summon Yu Tianjun. Evil God Tang San sensed they had discovered him and flew toward the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan as they waited for Yu Tianjun to arrive.

• Yu Tianjun learned that a crisis had struck the Douluo Continent and left Bi Ji in charge of the resettlement efforts on Soul Beast Planet as he hurried back.
• Yu Yuanzhen used the Heavenly Secret Mirror to reveal an evil, god-level figure who looked like Tang San, and the assembled experts realized he might be possessed by an Evil God.
• Yu Yuanzhen sent a signal to Yu Tianjun, while Tang Xiao, Liu Erlong, Chen Xin, Gu Rong, Ning Fengzhi, Dugu Bo, Tang Hao, and the others prepared to defend the continent.
• The mirror showed Yu Tianjun racing toward them, but Yu Yuanzhen warned everyone to hold their ground until he arrived.
• Evil God Tang San sensed the group’s preparations and flew toward the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Evil God Tang San overwhelmed the assembled Title Douluo outside the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and prepared to finish them off. Just as he raised his hand for a final attack, a golden light descended before him.

• Evil God Tang San appeared at the mountain gate and wounded Yu Yuanzhen with a single attack.
• Chen Xin, Gu Rong, Dugu Bo, Tang Hao, Tang Xiao, and Spirit Hall’s pontiffs attacked together, but Evil God Tang San swallowed their strikes and wounded Qianjun Douluo.
• Evil God Tang San easily blasted Golden Crocodile Douluo aside as Tang Chen and Bo Saixi arrived to aid the defenders.
• More than twenty Title Douluo faced Evil God Tang San, but his black shockwave shattered their defenses and left most of them injured or unable to rise.
• Evil God Tang San prepared a final attack, but a golden light suddenly descended before him.

Qian Daoliu burned his life essence to invoke the Angel God's blessing and hold off Evil God Tang San until Yu Tianjun arrived. Yu Tianjun stopped Tang San's strongest attack with two fingers, leaving Tang San trapped with his Seagod Trident as he prepared to keep fighting.

• Qian Daoliu invoked the Angel God's blessing, sacrificing his life to battle Evil God Tang San.
• Evil God Tang San wounded Qian Daoliu, who kept charging at him despite his fading strength.
• Yu Tianjun arrived and confronted Evil God Tang San after seeing Qian Daoliu and the other Title Douluo injured.
• Evil God Tang San attacked Yu Tianjun with the Seagod Trident's Seagod's Wrath, but Yu Tianjun caught the weapon between two fingers.
• Yu Tianjun asked Tang San what god he had said he wanted to become, while Tang San resolved to keep fighting within the Dark Canopy.