Arc 18The Star Dou Forest

Ye Qifeng traveled with Shrek Academy into the Star Dou Forest, where Xiao Wu was taken by the Titan Giant Ape and Meng Yiran gained a powerful new martial soul and spirit rings with his help. The arc left Zhu Zhuqing facing Dai Mubai’s attack while Meng Yiran’s grandparents considered ties with Spirit Hall and encouraged her pursuit of Ye Qifeng.

  • Ye Qifeng beat Ma Hongjun after Ma Hongjun harassed Zhu Zhuqing, then traveled with her to a town near the Star Dou Forest as the Shrek group arrived.
  • Shrek fought Canghui Academy at the hotel, and Ye Qifeng later accepted Zhao Wuji’s invitation to travel with them into the forest.
  • Zhu Zhuqing helped subdue a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent for Oscar, and Ye Qifeng defeated Meng Yiran in a wager that won Shrek the serpent.
  • Oscar absorbed the serpent’s spirit ring, and the Titan Giant Ape abducted Xiao Wu after defeating the Shrek group.
  • Ye Qifeng followed Tang San through the forest, rescued Meng Yiran from a Man Faced Demon Spider, and gave her the chance to claim it as her spirit ring.
  • Ye Qifeng helped Meng Yiran absorb Purple Ganoderma Snow Dragon Chant and the spider’s spirit ring, awakening her Dragon Spear Serpent Cane and Eight Spider Lances.
  • Meng Yiran reunited with her grandparents, who learned Ye Qifeng was Spirit Hall’s Holy Son and discussed supporting her pursuit of him.
  • Dai Mubai attacked Zhu Zhuqing after she rejected him, while she dodged his assaults and prepared Dragon Whisker Needles.
Chapters 426–450 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 426Beating the Brothel Phoenix to a Pulp

Ma Hongjun harassed Zhu Zhuqing and attacked her with his Phoenix Fire Line, but Ye Qifeng stepped in and effortlessly protected her. Ye Qifeng beat Ma Hongjun into submission, leaving him badly injured on the ground.

  • Ma Hongjun lustfully approached Zhu Zhuqing and asked her to be his girlfriend, so she slashed his cheek with her claws.
  • Ma Hongjun summoned his evil fire phoenix and attacked Zhu Zhuqing with his Phoenix Fire Line.
  • Ye Qifeng stepped in front of Zhu Zhuqing and split the flames with his palm, then warned Ma Hongjun to stop.
  • Ma Hongjun insulted Ye Qifeng and continued provoking him, so Ye Qifeng slapped him and battered him in midair.
  • Ma Hongjun used Bathing Phoenix, but Ye Qifeng ignored the flames and kept beating him before striking him between the legs and leaving him collapsed.

Ch. 427The town on the outskirts of the Star Dou Forest

Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing left Suotuo City for the Star Dou Forest, while the Shrek group prepared to hunt Oscar’s third spirit ring and followed close behind. Both groups reached the same town near the forest and checked into the same hotel.

  • Li Yusong, Lu Qibin, and Shao Xin treated Ma Hongjun after Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing left, while Oscar’s sausages helped him recover with lasting complications.
  • Tang San learned Ye Qifeng had taken his Sand-in-the-Shadow and Back-Mounted Flower Crossbow, and Xiao Wu learned she had been fed one of Oscar’s sausages while unconscious.
  • At the Suotuo Great Soul Arena, Flender recognized Ye Qifeng and hurried away rather than confront him and Zhu Zhuqing.
  • Oscar reached level thirty, and Flender told the Shrek group to prepare for a trip to the Star Dou Forest; the group later set out under Zhao Wuji’s leadership.
  • Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing traveled by carriage to a town near the Star Dou Forest and checked into a hotel, where Zhao Wuji and the Shrek group arrived soon afterward.

Ch. 428Shrek stirred up trouble

Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing ate at the hotel restaurant, where they encountered the Shrek group and provoked Xiao Wu and Tang San by eating rabbit dishes. The Shrek group then picked a fight with Canghui Academy, while Ye Qifeng watched as trouble began.

  • Ye Qifeng ordered dinner for himself and Zhu Zhuqing, including roast rabbit and spicy rabbit heads.
  • Zhao Wuji brought Tang San and the others to the hotel, where Dai Mubai offered to pay for their meal and Ma Hongjun ordered a feast.
  • Ma Hongjun recognized Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing, and the Shrek group grew angry but kept their distance.
  • Xiao Wu nearly confronted Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing over the rabbit dishes, but Tang San restrained her.
  • A Canghui Academy party entered the restaurant, and Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun provoked them by mocking the academy and harassing its female student.

Ch. 429The true nature of "Those who dare not cause trouble are mediocre"

Shrek Academy students provoked Canghui Academy at a restaurant, sparking a fight as Xiao Wu, Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun charged in. Ye Qifeng explained to Zhu Zhuqing that Flender’s “Those who dare not cause trouble are mediocre” doctrine was an excuse for bullying weaker opponents.

  • Ma Hongjun ogled a Canghui Academy girl while Dai Mubai insulted the academy, and Oscar explained Flender’s troublemaking doctrine to Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong.
  • Ye Zhiqiu restrained his students at first, but Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun continued mocking the group until he ordered his seven students to teach Shrek a lesson.
  • Xiao Wu attacked first, Tang San followed to protect her, and Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun joined the fight while Oscar prepared sausages and Ning Rongrong stayed seated.
  • Ye Qifeng told Zhu Zhuqing that Shrek picked on Canghui Academy because it seemed weaker, and advised that Spirit Masters keep a low profile unless they had enough strength or backing.

Ch. 430The clash between Shrek and Canghui Academy

Tang San, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun fought Canghui Academy’s students in a restaurant after Ning Rongrong refused to join the confrontation. Shrek’s superior spirit rings turned the tables, and just as Ye Zhiqiu tried to stop the fight, someone grabbed his shoulder.

  • Ning Rongrong stayed seated and refused Oscar’s pleas to support Tang San and the others.
  • Xiao Wu used her Scorpion Braid and Soft Technique to throw Canghui Academy’s captain and another student into furniture.
  • Canghui Academy’s female student revived the fallen students with her Crystal Rod, and the group summoned their martial souls.
  • Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun revealed their powerful spirit rings, while Tang San and Xiao Wu summoned their own martial souls, causing Canghui Academy’s students to lose confidence.
  • Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Xiao Wu, and Tang San attacked their respective opponents as Ye Zhiqiu tried to stop the fight.
  • A large hand landed on Ye Zhiqiu’s shoulder, silencing him before he could intervene.

Ch. 431Tang San and Rogue Rabbit Pick a Fight (4800)

Zhao Wuji stopped Ye Zhiqiu from intervening as Tang San, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun overwhelmed Canghui Academy’s students. After Xiao Wu sent the last girl flying, she hurtled toward a quiet corner where two young people were eating rabbit dishes.

  • Zhao Wuji restrained Ye Zhiqiu and dismissed his demand for an explanation, allowing the students’ fight to continue.
  • Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Tang San, and Xiao Wu used their spirit skills to defeat Canghui Academy’s six male students.
  • Ma Hongjun eyed the remaining female student, but Tang San flung her into the air and Xiao Wu struck her with Waist Bow.
  • The injured girl flew toward a quiet corner where a young man and woman were eating spicy rabbit heads and a roasted rabbit leg.

Ch. 432A conflict that strayed from its original fate

Ye Qifeng saved Canghui Academy’s injured female student after Tang San and Xiao Wu deliberately sent her flying toward his table, while Zhu Zhuqing confronted them. Zhao Wuji forced Ye Zhiqiu to make Canghui Academy pay for the restaurant damage, deepening the feud between the academies and sending the story on a path different from its original fate.

  • Ye Qifeng caught Canghui Academy’s female student, treated some of her injuries, and passed her to Ye Zhiqiu as Zhu Zhuqing glared at Tang San and Xiao Wu.
  • Ye Zhiqiu warned Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing not to challenge Shrek Academy, but Ye Qifeng calmly said Shrek could do nothing to them.
  • The hotel owner asked Zhao Wuji to stop the fighting and pay for the restaurant damage, but Zhao Wuji ordered Ye Zhiqiu to make Canghui Academy cover the costs.
  • Zhao Wuji intimidated Ye Zhiqiu with his Soul Saint power until Ye Zhiqiu agreed to pay, then Ye Zhiqiu left with his injured students and warned that Canghui Academy would remember the incident.
  • Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Oscar celebrated Shrek Academy’s victory while Ning Rongrong sat alone without reacting.

Ch. 433Traveling with Shrek

Zhao Wuji invited Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing to join Shrek Academy’s trip to the Star Dou Forest, and Ye Qifeng accepted for a plan he would explain later. The next morning, a Canghui Academy student thanked Ye Qifeng with a love letter, provoking Zhu Zhuqing’s jealousy, before her group departed for the forest.

  • Zhao Wuji scolded Tang San and Xiao Wu for attacking a fleeing Canghui Academy student, and Tang San apologized while concealing his anger.
  • Zhao Wuji invited Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing to travel with Shrek Academy to the Star Dou Forest, and Ye Qifeng accepted despite Zhu Zhuqing’s dislike of the group.
  • Ye Qifeng told Zhu Zhuqing that he and Elder Gui had another objective for the trip, then shared spicy rabbit head with her.
  • The next morning, a Canghui Academy girl thanked Ye Qifeng and gave him a love letter with her personal details.
  • Zhu Zhuqing grew jealous after reading the letter, while Ye Zhiqiu stopped the other Canghui Academy students from teasing the girl.
  • Ye Zhiqiu left the hotel with the girl and the six male students, apparently bound for the Star Dou Forest.

Ch. 434A Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent Appears [Bonus chapter 2 for Alliance Leader Bond of Fate]

Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing joined the Shrek group on its journey to Star Dou Forest, where Tang San, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun tried to exhaust them by running at full speed. After the group entered the forest to hunt spirit beasts, Ye Qifeng identified the approaching creature as the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.

  • Ye Qifeng put away a love letter from a Canghui Academy student, intending to give it to Bibi Dong, then ate breakfast with Zhu Zhuqing.
  • Zhao Wuji invited Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing to travel with the Shrek group, despite the hostility Tang San, Xiao Wu, Ma Hongjun, and Dai Mubai felt toward Ye Qifeng.
  • Tang San, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun tried to wear Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing down by running ahead without providing them Oscar's Recovery Sausages, but Ye Qifeng and Zhu Zhuqing kept pace while the others grew tired.
  • The group reached Star Dou Forest, where Xiao Wu secretly hoped Daming and Er'ming would sense her return.
  • Dai Mubai assigned roles for entering the forest, and Zhu Zhuqing waited for Ye Qifeng's approval before accepting her scouting duty.
  • After the group ventured into the forest, Dai Mubai warned them of an approaching creature, and Ye Qifeng recognized it as the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.

Ch. 435Tang San Was Up to His Little Tricks Again

Zhu Zhuqing spotted a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, and Tang San showed off his spirit beast knowledge before suggesting she capture it. She struck the serpent down, sending it crashing toward Tang San, and Dai Mubai and Tang San worked together to subdue it for Oscar's spirit ring.

  • Zhu Zhuqing scouted from a tree and identified the approaching creature as a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.
  • Tang San estimated the serpent's age, explained its traits, and suggested that Zhu Zhuqing capture it while the others blocked its escape.
  • Zhu Zhuqing dodged the serpent's mist and struck its crest with Hell Stab, sending it hurtling toward Tang San.
  • Dai Mubai used White Tiger Vajra Transformation to hit the falling serpent, and Tang San bound it with Blue Silver Bind.
  • Dai Mubai knocked the struggling Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent unconscious with a punch.

Ch. 436Meng Yiran

Oscar prepared to kill the captured Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent for his third spirit ring when Snake Matriarch Chao Tianxiang and her granddaughter Meng Yiran arrived to claim it. Zhao Wuji recognized the threat posed by Chao Tianxiang’s Snake Head Staff and addressed the newcomers more cautiously.

  • Zhu Zhuqing helped Tang San and Dai Mubai subdue the Thousand-Year Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, securing Oscar’s chance to obtain its spirit ring.
  • Xiao Wu pleaded for the serpent, but Tang San told her that the strong devouring the weak was the law of survival.
  • As Oscar raised Zhao Wuji’s knife to kill the unconscious serpent, Chao Tianxiang shouted for him to stop and arrived with Meng Yiran.
  • The Shrek group assessed Chao Tianxiang’s strength, while Zhao Wuji recognized her Snake Head Staff and became more cautious.

Ch. 437Meng Yiran rejected Tang San for being ugly

Zhao Wuji refused to return the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent to Chao Tianxiang and agreed to settle the dispute with a duel. Meng Yiran chose Ye Qifeng as her opponent, but Tang San objected and was rejected because Meng Yiran called him too ugly.

  • Chao Tianxiang showed the wounds her Serpent Cane had inflicted on the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent and claimed it for Meng Yiran, but Zhao Wuji refused to hand it over to Oscar.
  • Chao Tianxiang proposed that each side choose one fighter, with the winner claiming the serpent, and Zhao Wuji agreed.
  • Zhao Wuji offered Meng Yiran a choice of opponents, and she pointed to Ye Qifeng.
  • Tang San objected that Ye Qifeng could not represent their group, and Zhao Wuji admitted he had forgotten Ye Qifeng was only traveling with them.
  • Tang San volunteered to fight Meng Yiran, but she refused because she thought he was too ugly.

Ch. 438Ye Qifeng versus Meng Yiran

Ye Qifeng fought Meng Yiran for Shrek Academy and defeated her after disarming her Serpent Cane. Chao Tianxiang accepted the wager’s outcome, leaving the Thousand-Year Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent to Shrek’s group.

  • Meng Yiran rejected Tang San because she found him ugly, and Dai Mubai persuaded Zhao Wuji to ask Ye Qifeng to fight in Oscar’s place.
  • Ye Qifeng agreed to face Meng Yiran, and Zhu Zhuqing signaled the start of their bout in the Star Dou Forest.
  • Meng Yiran attacked Ye Qifeng with punches, kicks, and her Serpent Cane, but he blocked and evaded her attacks without difficulty.
  • Meng Yiran used Tongue Blade and Serpent Body, but Ye Qifeng seized the Serpent Cane at its vulnerable point and took it from her.
  • Meng Yiran conceded defeat, and Chao Tianxiang accepted the wager and gave Shrek’s group the Thousand-Year Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.

Ch. 439The Simp Beast Arrives

Oscar absorbed the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent’s spirit ring, while Ye Qifeng warned Chao Tianxiang and Meng Yiran that nearby spirit beasts might run riot. After the Shrek group resumed searching for spirit rings, Zhao Wuji sensed danger at their campsite, and the Titan Giant Ape arrived.

  • Oscar killed the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent and absorbed its spirit ring, while Ye Qifeng returned Meng Yiran’s Serpent Cane and promised to make up for her loss.
  • Ye Qifeng warned Chao Tianxiang and Meng Yiran of a possible spirit beast uprising and advised them to find Dragon Duke Meng Shu.
  • Chao Tianxiang and Meng Yiran left to find Meng Shu, while Oscar completed his absorption and gained his third spirit skill, I Want to Fly Mushroom Sausage.
  • Tang San broke through to level thirty, and the Shrek group left camp to search for spirit rings for him and Zhu Zhuqing, but found no suitable beasts over the next two days.
  • Late one night, Zhao Wuji ordered everyone out of their tents, and Ye Qifeng moved away from the group as the Titan Giant Ape arrived.

Ch. 440The Rogue Rabbit Was Abducted, Tang San Went Berserk

Er'ming the Titan Giant Ape arrived at the Shrek campsite to take Xiao Wu back to the Life Lake, and the group fought him despite Zhao Wuji's warning to flee. After Er'ming abducted Xiao Wu, the injured Tang San watched him disappear into the forest and cried out in fury.

  • Er'ming the Titan Giant Ape emerged from the forest and fixed his attention on Xiao Wu, while she recognized him with joy.
  • Zhao Wuji attacked Er'ming and urged the Shrek group to escape, but Tang San insisted they stay and assigned everyone roles.
  • Er'ming brushed aside Zhao Wuji, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Tang San's attacks, knocking them all down.
  • Xiao Wu's cry stopped Er'ming from stomping Tang San, and he scooped her up before leaping away into the forest.
  • Oscar pulled Ning Rongrong clear of Er'ming's landing, but she struck her head and lost consciousness; Tang San saw Xiao Wu abducted and cried out.

Ch. 441Tracking Tang San

After the Titan Giant Ape carried Xiao Wu away, Tang San set out to pursue it despite his injuries, while Ye Qifeng secretly tracked his movements. Tang San eventually slipped away from Shrek’s camp to follow Xiao Wu, and Ye Qifeng left Zhu Zhuqing behind to pursue him and prevent him from obtaining something important.

  • Tang Hao watched the Titan Giant Ape abduct Xiao Wu, then followed it after deciding he could not leave her to Tang San’s fate.
  • Ye Qifeng signaled for Gui Mei to pursue the Titan Giant Ape, while Tang San collapsed trying to chase after Xiao Wu and Zhao Wuji returned injured.
  • Tang San threatened Oscar into giving him all his sausages, then used them to recover before secretly leaving camp with a Mushroom Sausage.
  • Ye Qifeng told Zhu Zhuqing to stay with Shrek and left to follow Tang San, warning her to fend off Dai Mubai if he harassed her.

Ch. 442Farewell, Meng Yiran

Tang San pursued the Titan Giant Ape through the Star Dou Forest while Ye Qifeng followed him and encountered Meng Yiran being hunted by a Man Faced Demon Spider. Ye Qifeng saved Meng Yiran from its ambush and began cutting down the spider.

  • Tang San exhausted himself chasing the Titan Giant Ape's tracks and continued searching for Xiao Wu after taking a Recovery Big Sausage.
  • Ye Qifeng secretly followed Tang San through the forest but did not find the expected Man Faced Demon Spider encounter.
  • Meng Yiran became separated from Dragon Duke Meng Shu and Snake Matriarch Chao Tianxiang after the Titan Giant Ape scattered them, then fled a Man Faced Demon Spider.
  • Ye Qifeng threw Dark Moon of the Black Blade past Meng Yiran and pierced the spider as it crept up behind her.
  • Ye Qifeng caught Meng Yiran as she fell, evaded the spider's attack, and severed one of its legs before continuing to strike.

Ch. 443The Fate of the Man Faced Demon Spider

Xiao Wu stopped Er'ming in the forest and began condensing her Third Spirit Ring while he stood guard. Ye Qifeng rescued Meng Yiran from a Man Faced Demon Spider, learned how she had become separated from her grandparents, and offered the spider to her as compensation, leaving its unusual value unspoken.

  • Xiao Wu scolded Er'ming for injuring her friends, asked after Daming, and began condensing her Third Spirit Ring after making Er'ming stand guard.
  • Ye Qifeng quickly defeated the Man Faced Demon Spider that had been chasing Meng Yiran and explained that his black blade was a Weapon-type Spirit Skill.
  • Meng Yiran told Ye Qifeng that the Titan Giant Ape had thrown the Dragon Duke and Snake Matriarch away before spirit-beast unrest separated her from them.
  • Meng Yiran asked for the Man Faced Demon Spider so she could obtain her Third Spirit Ring, and Ye Qifeng agreed to give it to her as compensation.

Ch. 444Tang San Fled in Disgrace

Ye Qifeng stopped Tang San from taking the Man Faced Demon Spider, forcing him to flee and continue pursuing the Titan Giant Ape to rescue Xiao Wu. He then revealed that the spider’s Spirit Ring exceeded Meng Yiran’s safe limit, but claimed he could help her absorb it safely.

  • Ye Qifeng exposed Tang San hiding nearby, and Meng Yiran confronted him as he asked for the Man Faced Demon Spider as his Third Spirit Ring.
  • Tang San considered attacking to seize the spider, but Ye Qifeng warned him and made him retreat and flee.
  • After escaping, Tang San vowed to remember Ye Qifeng and Meng Yiran, then resumed following the Titan Giant Ape’s trail to rescue Xiao Wu.
  • Meng Yiran asked Ye Qifeng to stand guard while she absorbed the spider’s Spirit Ring, but he revealed its cultivation exceeded two thousand years.
  • Meng Yiran feared the Spirit Ring would kill her, and Ye Qifeng assured her he could help her absorb it safely.

Ch. 445Compensation for Meng Yiran

Ye Qifeng gave Meng Yiran the Immortal Grade Purple Ganoderma Snow Dragon Chant, helping her evolve her Martial Soul and prepare to absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider's Spirit Ring. Meanwhile, Xiao Wu returned safely to Shrek, Tang San began absorbing an over-limit Spirit Ring, and Meng Yiran asked Ye Qifeng to call her Yiran.

  • Ye Qifeng explained Purple Ganoderma Snow Dragon Chant and offered it to Meng Yiran as compensation for taking her Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.
  • Ye Qifeng and Meng Yiran moved the Man Faced Demon Spider to a safer place, then Ye Qifeng helped her absorb the herb while preserving the spider's life.
  • Xiao Wu completed her Thousand-Year Spirit Ring and returned to the Shrek group; Tang Hao stayed near her while Gui Mei followed the Titan Giant Ape toward Life Lake.
  • Zhao Wuji led Shrek in search of Tang San, and the group found him struggling to absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider's Spirit Ring beyond the Spirit Master Theoretical Limit.
  • With Ye Qifeng's help, Meng Yiran absorbed Purple Ganoderma Snow Dragon Chant, evolved her Martial Soul into the Dragon Spear Serpent Cane, and gained an ultimate ice attribute.
  • Meng Yiran prepared to kill the Man Faced Demon Spider and asked Ye Qifeng to call her Yiran.

Ch. 446Eight Spider Lances and the Big White Rabbit

Meng Yiran absorbed the Man Faced Demon Spider’s over-limit Spirit Ring and gained its Eight Spider Lances, with Ye Qifeng easing the pain while Tang San suffered through his own attempt without help. The chapter ended with Meng Yiran celebrating her success before realizing her clothes had been torn away.

  • Ye Qifeng warned Meng Yiran about the pain of absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Spirit Ring and External Soul Bone, then she killed the beast and began absorbing its ring.
  • Ye Qifeng calmed the violent energy and spinal pain as Meng Yiran refined the Spirit Ring, while Tang San endured a painful absorption surrounded by the anxious Shrek members.
  • After hours of absorption, Meng Yiran’s Spirit Ring formed and the Eight Spider Lances emerged from her back, tearing her upper clothes apart.
  • Meng Yiran excitedly hugged Ye Qifeng without noticing her exposed body, and she screamed when he told her to put on clothes.

Ch. 447Traveling with Meng Yiran

Ye Qifeng explained Meng Yiran’s Eight Spider Lances and agreed to accompany her through the Star Dou Forest to find her grandparents. After three days of searching, they finally encountered Dragon Duke Meng Shu and Snake Matriarch Chao Tianxiang.

  • Ye Qifeng and Meng Yiran shared roasted Man Faced Demon Spider legs as he explained the Eight Spider Lances’ powers and growth potential.
  • Meng Yiran told Ye Qifeng she had left Dragon Snake Mansion markers for her grandparents, and he agreed to help her find them.
  • Ye Qifeng and Meng Yiran decided to search for a Spirit Beast suitable for her level 40 Soul Power while traveling to find her grandparents.
  • Ye Qifeng and Meng Yiran set out the next morning, but damaged markers and changed terrain slowed their search.
  • On the third day, Ye Qifeng and Meng Yiran encountered Dragon Duke Meng Shu and Snake Matriarch Chao Tianxiang.

Ch. 448The Peerless Dragon and Snake Talked Themselves Into It

After Ye Qifeng left Meng Yiran with her grandparents, the Dragon Duke and Snake Matriarch encouraged her to pursue him and discovered he was Spirit Hall’s Holy Son. They began plotting how to support her marriage to him, while Ye Qifeng headed toward Shrek Academy to bring Zhuqing away.

  • Meng Yiran watched Ye Qifeng depart, and Chao Tianxiang and Meng Shu encouraged her to pursue him after realizing she had fallen for him.
  • Meng Yiran told her grandparents that Ye Qifeng belonged to Spirit Hall, prompting Meng Shu to abandon his idea of recruiting him and promise to support her instead.
  • Ye Qifeng left to find Zhuqing near Shrek Academy, wary that Dai Mubai or others might cause trouble.
  • Meng Yiran showed her grandparents the Storage Soul Tool Ring, demonstrated a Dragon Whisker Needle, and explained that Ye Qifeng had given it to her for self-defense.
  • Meng Shu recognized the silver token as proof that Ye Qifeng was Spirit Hall’s Holy Son, and he and Chao Tianxiang began discussing how Meng Yiran could marry him.

Ch. 449Dai Mubai stirred up trouble

Meng Yiran learned that Ye Qifeng was Spirit Hall’s Holy Son, while her grandparents considered aligning the Dragon Snake Mansion with Spirit Hall and helping her pursue him. Elsewhere, Dai Mubai confronted Zhu Zhuqing and threatened to attack her; Meng Yiran then revealed that Ye Qifeng had helped her gain two Spirit Rings, bringing her to level forty-two.

  • Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang agreed to consider making the Dragon Snake Mansion a vassal of Spirit Hall and discussed helping Meng Yiran win Ye Qifeng’s affection.
  • Chao Tianxiang showed Meng Yiran Ye Qifeng’s Holy Son Token, and Meng Yiran understood why her grandparents had been alarmed by his identity.
  • Dai Mubai threatened Ma Hongjun over Zhu Zhuqing, then blocked Zhu Zhuqing and raised his Spirit to attack her when she rejected him.
  • Meng Yiran told Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang that Ye Qifeng had already helped her obtain her Third Spirit Ring and another one.
  • Meng Yiran summoned her Martial Soul and displayed four Spirit Rings, including a Fourth Spirit Ring over nine thousand years old, while Meng Shu sensed that her Soul Power had reached level forty-two.

Ch. 450Feeding Lewd Tiger Dai a Handful of Dragon Whisker Needles

Meng Yiran explained how an immortal grade herb had transformed her, while Zhu Zhuqing fought Dai Mubai at Shrek’s campsite after rejecting his demands. As Dai Mubai tired himself out pursuing her, Zhu Zhuqing secretly prepared Dragon Whisker Needles to use against him.

  • Meng Yiran told the Dragon Duke and Snake Matriarch that Ye Qifeng had given her the purple ganoderma snow dragon chant, which raised her soul power and let her absorb two spirit rings beyond the Spirit Master Theoretical Limit.
  • Zhu Zhuqing countered Dai Mubai’s surprise attack, then dodged his repeated assaults while mocking his threats and rejecting their engagement.
  • Tang San and Xiao Wu convinced Zhao Wuji that Dai Mubai’s attack was a private dispute, while Ning Rongrong stopped Oscar from intervening.
  • Zhu Zhuqing secretly took crystal hair gold from her Silver White Ring and used her soul power to turn it into Dragon Whisker Needles.
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