Recaps

Ye Qifeng left the sleeping Qian Renxue to steal the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud from the Heaven Dou Imperial treasury, intending to remove a threat tied to the Sea God and keep it from Tang San. He entered the treasury and found the covered national treasure, but had not yet revealed it.

• After their battle, Ye Qifeng carried the exhausted Qian Renxue to bed, covered her, and left the Secret Room to eliminate a danger to her.
• Ye Qifeng considered the Sea God's motives for placing the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud in the Heaven Dou Empire and resolved to take it before Tang San could claim it.
• Ye Qifeng used the Shadow Realm and the token Qian Renxue had given him to enter the heavily guarded Heaven Dou Imperial treasury.
• Ye Qifeng reached the deepest room of the treasury and spotted a red-cloth-covered object atop a stone pillar.

Ye Qifeng took the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud from the Heaven Dou Imperial Family’s treasure vault and sent it into his Yin-Yang Space to destroy the Sea God’s Divine Sense within it. In the God Realm, the Sea God sensed the artifact’s disturbance in the Angel Temple and, fearing discovery, concealed himself in Angel Faith Power while the God of Kindness watched the temple.

• Ye Qifeng identified the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and decided to take it into his Yin-Yang Space rather than claim it as his own.
• Ye Qifeng used his Yin-Yang Pupils and rule-order chains to pull the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud into the Yin-Yang Space, then vanished from the treasure vault.
• The Sea God sensed the artifact being touched and unleashed Vast Sea Power, shaking the Angel Temple and alarming the Light Domain’s Deities and the God Realm Committee.
• The God of Kindness watched the Angel Temple, while the Asura God and God of Destruction withdrew their Divine Senses without investigating further.
• The Sea God realized the Angel Temple’s disturbance could attract scrutiny, suppressed his aura, and hid himself inside Angel Faith Power.

The God of Kindness searched the Angel Temple but failed to notice the Sea God hiding within its Angel Faith Power. Meanwhile, the Sea God's Divine Sense emerged from the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud in Ye Qifeng's Yeyang Palace, where it recognized his extraordinary affinity for laws and offered him the Sea God inheritance.

• The God of Kindness entered the Angel Temple, found no sign of the God of Angels, and left without detecting the Sea God concealed in the Angel Faith Power.
• The Sea God remained hidden, resolved to wait before investigating the missing Heart of the Sea God, and planned to send servants to search for it.
• The Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud fell into the Yin-Yang Space, and the Sea God's Divine Sense manifested as a huge phantom inside Yeyang Palace.
• Ye Qifeng questioned the Sea God, who noticed Ye Qifeng absorbing two opposing laws without conflict and decided he should become his successor.
• The Sea God offered Ye Qifeng his Deity inheritance, saying he could inherit the divine position by passing its trials.

Ye Qifeng rejected the Sea God’s offer of divine inheritance and revealed that he ruled the Yin-Yang Space, then condemned the Sea God’s schemes against Spirit Hall and the God of Angels. He summoned the world’s Great Dao Chains to destroy the Sea God’s Divine Sense Avatar, who begged for his life.

• Ye Qifeng dismissed the Sea God’s inheritance as worthless and identified himself as Spirit Hall’s Holy Son.
• Ye Qifeng revealed that he was the absolute ruler of the Yin-Yang Space, causing the Sea God phantom to shrink before his black-and-white Law Bodies.
• The Sea God phantom recognized that Ye Qifeng controlled the opposing Laws of Light and Dark and feared that he was a supreme God King-level existence.
• Ye Qifeng accused the Sea God’s true body of targeting Spirit Hall and Qian Renxue, and concluded that the Sea God had sought to seize the God of Angels’ faith.
• Ye Qifeng summoned the Newborn World’s Great Dao Chains to bind the Sea God phantom, who offered the Heart of the Sea God, the Sea God Trident, Sea God Island, and the Endless Sea in exchange for his life.
• Ye Qifeng refused the Sea God phantom’s plea and ordered the chains to kill him.

Ye Qifeng destroyed the Sea God's divine sense and kept the now-masterless Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud before returning to Qian Renxue. The next day, Shrek Academy faced a daunting match against Skywater Academy, and Yu Xiaogang considered forfeiting while the tournament standings narrowed the contenders for the top five.

• Ye Qifeng annihilated the Sea God's divine sense, claimed the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and left the Heaven Dou Imperial Family's treasury.
• Ye Qifeng returned to the Secret Room, where Qian Renxue joined him in bed.
• The Heaven Dou City Preliminary Tournament entered its twenty-first round, with the Martial Soul Hall Second Team leading the standings undefeated.
• The Shrek Seven Devils learned they had drawn Skywater Academy, a powerful Five Elemental Academy, as their next opponent.
• Yu Xiaogang worried that the team could not yet use the Seven-in-One Fusion Skill and considered having them forfeit the match.

The Shrek Seven Devils chose to face Skywater Academy, and Yu Xiaogang briefed them on the powerful team and its mysterious captain, Shui Bing'er. Shui Bing'er agreed to personally compete against the Shrek Seven Devils, and the teams prepared to meet in a crucial Preliminary Tournament match.

• Tang San, Xiao Wu, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Ning Rongrong agreed to fight Skywater Academy instead of forfeiting, and Yu Xiaogang accepted their decision.
• Yu Xiaogang distributed intelligence on Skywater Academy and warned the Shrek Seven Devils that Shui Bing'er, whose abilities remained unknown, was their main threat.
• Tang San recognized Skywater Academy's exceptional strength and grew wary of Shui Bing'er, while Yu Xiaogang analyzed the opponents' abilities.
• Shui Wuxiang left match planning to Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu, then teased Shui Bing'er about meeting the Holy Son of Spirit Hall.
• Shui Bing'er said she would meet the Holy Son after today's match and personally take the field against the Shrek Seven Devils to complete his task.
• The Shrek Seven Devils and Skywater Academy, each with eighteen wins in nineteen battles, were called to the Main Central Spirit Fighting Platform for their twenty-first-round match.

The Shrek Seven Devils faced Skywater Academy in the twenty-first round of the Preliminary Tournament, with both teams fielding their full starting lineups. The match began as Xue Wu used her dance-based Spirit Skills to cover the ring in dark clouds and rain.

• Shui Bing'er led Skywater Academy to the arena, while Huo Wu pulled her aside for a private conversation.
• Tang San urged the Shrek Seven Devils to take the match seriously, then Yu Xiaogang left with Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Flender to discuss something urgent.
• Shrek Seven Devils and Skywater Academy entered the ring to loud cheers for Skywater Academy and boos for Shrek.
• Both teams named their starters, and Shui Bing'er took the field for Skywater Academy for the first time in the tournament.
• Tang San introduced himself, but Shui Bing'er ignored him and Xue Wu answered on her behalf as Skywater Academy's vice-captain.
• After both teams released their Martial Souls, Xue Wu began dancing and used Dark Clouds and Rainfall to cover the ring with clouds and heavy rain.

Skywater Academy unleashed its hidden Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Ice and Snow Fluttering, against the Shrek Seven Devils. Tang San gathered his teammates and layered defensive skills around them as the ice-and-snow assault swept across the arena.

• Xue Wu used Rainfall and Ice and Snow, drenching the Shrek contestants before covering the arena in freezing rain and snow.
• Tang San trapped Skywater Academy’s seven members in Blue Silver Cages and ordered Ning Rongrong to enhance the Shrek team while Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun attacked Xue Wu.
• Xue Wu’s ice froze and shattered Tang San’s cages, while Shui Yue’er joined her and the two unleashed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Ice and Snow Fluttering.
• The fusion skill scattered Dai Mubai’s and Ma Hongjun’s attacks and sent a cutting snowstorm across the arena, forcing Tang San to gather his teammates.
• Tang San had Oscar distribute Recovery Big Sausages, then wrapped the Shrek team in Blue Silver Bind, seven Blue Silver Cages, and Spider Web Restraint to withstand the assault.

Shui Yue'er and Xue Wu's Ice and Snow Fluttering shattered Tang San's Blue Silver Grass defenses and injured him, but he rallied the Shrek Seven Devils to attack as the fusion skill weakened. As the battle split into several duels, Tang San and Xiao Wu charged Shui Bing'er, who revealed the Ice Phoenix behind her.

• Shui Yue'er and Xue Wu intensified Ice and Snow Fluttering, destroyed Tang San's Blue Silver Cages and Blue Silver Bind, and forced the Shrek Seven Devils to endure the freezing assault.
• Tang San suffered martial-soul backlash when his Blue Silver Grass was destroyed, and Oscar fed him a Recovery Big Sausage while Xiao Wu supported him.
• Tang San ordered Dai Mubai, Yu Tianheng, and Ma Hongjun to attack once the fusion skill ended, and assigned Xiao Wu and himself to face Shui Bing'er.
• When Ice and Snow Fluttering weakened, Dai Mubai and Yu Tianheng attacked the opposing front line, Ma Hongjun engaged Gu Qingbo, and Shui Bing'er's teammates intercepted their opponents.
• Jealous Xiao Wu rushed Shui Bing'er, and Tang San followed with his Clear Sky Hammer instead of Blue Silver Grass.
• Shui Bing'er calmly summoned the phantom of her ultimate-ice Ice Phoenix.

Shui Bing'er revealed that she was an eighteen-year-old Soul King with an evolved Ice Phoenix martial soul, freezing and overwhelming the Shrek Seven Devils. Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and Xue Wu then formed a three-person fusion skill that summoned a ten-meter Ice Phoenix above the ring, leaving Tang San stunned by its power.

• Shui Bing'er's Ice Phoenix released an ultimate icy aura that froze Tang San and Xiao Wu and sent the Shrek Seven Devils reeling.
• Shui Bing'er revealed five spirit rings, including two black Ten Thousand Year Soul Rings, shocking the arena and the Shrek Seven Devils.
• Salas recognized Shui Bing'er as another Soul King, while Ning Fengzhi wondered whether Skywater Academy knew a method for absorbing super-limit spirit rings.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu broke free of the ice, but Shui Bing'er began preparing a powerful attack as the Ice Phoenix merged with the Snow Dance Tornado.
• Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and Xue Wu combined their powers to create the three-person Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Ice and Snow Fluttering Ice Phoenix.
• The enormous Ice Phoenix spread its wings above the ring, and Tang San realized the Shrek Seven Devils might not be able to fight it.

Shui Bing'er defeated Tang San's Shrek Seven Devils with Skywater Academy's Three-Person Martial Soul Fusion Skill, the Ice and Snow Fluttering Ice Phoenix. Tang San's Dance of the Chaos Cloak failed, leaving him frozen and powerless as Shui Bing'er crushed his Clear Sky Hammer.

• Shui Bing'er and her teammates unleashed the Ice and Snow Fluttering Ice Phoenix, shocking the spectators and forcing most of the Shrek Seven Devils to flee the ring.
• Tang San stayed behind to protect Xiao Wu and attacked the descending phoenix with his self-created Dance of the Chaos Cloak, building it to eighty-one consecutive hammer strikes.
• The phoenix overwhelmed Tang San's attack, froze the ring, and collapsed it; Shui Bing'er remained standing while the Shrek Seven Devils were defeated.
• Tang San realized the gulf between his strength and Shui Bing'er's, then found himself frozen and unable to move after exhausting his soul power.
• Shui Bing'er crushed Tang San's frozen Clear Sky Hammer and said it was nothing special.

Skywater Academy defeated the Shrek Seven Devils after Shui Bing'er used a devastating Ice Phoenix attack that froze Tang San, Xiao Wu, and the ruined competition ring. The Shrek team conceded, and Tang San and Xiao Wu were carried away for urgent treatment as Skywater Academy was declared the winner.

• Shui Bing'er froze Tang San after crushing his Clear Sky Hammer, and Qin Ming rescued Yu Xiaogang when the cold began freezing him on the ring.
• Qin Ming explained Shui Bing'er's Soul King strength and Skywater Academy's Three-Person Martial Soul Fusion Skill, while Yu Xiaogang privately decided Liu Erlong would be easy to win back.
• Dai Mubai, Yu Tianheng, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Ning Rongrong reached Yu Xiaogang, and Oscar urged the adults to rescue Tang San and Xiao Wu.
• Yu Xiaogang conceded the match, and Shui Bing'er withdrew the cold, leaving Tang San and Xiao Wu unconscious with severe frostbite.
• Yu Xiaogang and Qin Ming carried Tang San and Xiao Wu away for treatment, and the referee declared Skywater Academy the winner.

After Skywater Academy defeated Shrek, Huo Wu brought Shui Bing'er to meet Ye Qifeng. Shui Bing'er arrived to find Huo Wu, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling competing for his attention, and the resting room became a battleground of jealous teasing.

• Shui Bing'er left the team with Huo Wu after Shui Wuxiang urged her to pursue Ye Qifeng, while Shui Yue'er stayed behind because she was still weak.
• Huo Wu brought Shui Bing'er to the Martial Soul Hall Second Team's resting room, where Jin Yue'er welcomed them and revealed that Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling were with Ye Qifeng.
• Huo Wu confronted Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling for clinging to Ye Qifeng, but both refused to let go of him.
• Huo Wu forced herself between Ye Qifeng and Dugu Yan, taking Dugu Yan's seat and provoking an angry retort.
• Shui Bing'er watched the rivalry and considered joining the competition for Ye Qifeng's favor, while the other girls observed the spectacle.

Shui Bing'er visited Ye Qifeng, who welcomed her as a friend and praised her performance, while Huo Wu tried to encourage their closeness. The Preliminary Tournament continued, leaving the Martial Soul Hall Second Team in first place and Skywater Academy second with five rounds remaining.

• Huo Wu brought Shui Bing'er to meet Ye Qifeng, and he told her she did not need to treat him formally.
• Shui Bing'er hid her disappointment when Ye Qifeng called her a friend, then redirected their conversation to the task he had assigned her.
• Ye Qifeng praised Shui Bing'er's Three-in-One Martial Soul Fusion Skill and introduced her to the others in the lounge.
• Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Ma Hongjun required painful treatment for severe frostbite and would miss at least two days of matches.
• The Shrek Seven Devils won their next two matches, while Skywater Academy defeated Thunder Academy and Blazing Academy.
• Skywater Academy defeated Blazing Academy, and after twenty-three rounds the Martial Soul Hall Second Team remained first while Skywater Academy ranked second.

After his defeat by Shui Bing'er, Tang San fell into deep self-doubt and began considering abandoning Blue Silver Grass to attach Spirit Rings to the Clear Sky Hammer. Tang Hao took him to the forest, where Tang San finally told his father what he wanted to do.

• Tang San spent two days in bed reliving his loss to Skywater Academy and questioning his strength and choice to cultivate Blue Silver Grass.
• Tang San concluded that Blue Silver Grass's limitations had left him vulnerable and considered transferring its Spirit Rings to the Clear Sky Hammer.
• Yu Xiaogang left Tang San alone while he researched the Seven-in-One Fusion Skill as a possible trump card against the tournament's strongest teams.
• Tang San decided to visit the badly injured Xiao Wu, but Tang Hao appeared and took him to the forest where he practiced with the Clear Sky Hammer.
• Tang San told Tang Hao, "Father, I want to attach Spirit Rings to the Clear Sky Hammer."

Tang Hao rejected Tang San’s plan to add Spirit Rings to the Clear Sky Hammer and urged him to regain his confidence by training in the Nine Absolutes of the Clear Sky. Tang San resolved to focus on his training after Tang Hao promised to teach him the Great Sumeru Hammer and Ring Detonation Profundity once he mastered them.

• Tang Hao opposed Tang San adding Spirit Rings to the Clear Sky Hammer, warning that it could damage his foundation and would not let him defeat Shui Bing'er.
• Tang Hao explained that Tang San’s Dance of the Chaos Cloak was limited and urged him to master the Nine Absolutes of the Clear Sky instead.
• Tang Hao told Tang San that Sword Douluo was training the Shrek Seven Devils while Tang San had wasted two days in despair, and ordered him to resume training.
• Tang San apologized, regained his resolve, and asked whether mastering the Nine Absolutes would let him stay ahead of his peers.
• Tang Hao reassured Tang San about his talent and promised to teach him the Great Sumeru Hammer and Ring Detonation Profundity after he mastered the Nine Absolutes.

After Tang Hao’s advice restored Tang San’s confidence, Tang San recognized his Tang Sect arts and Hidden Weapons as ways to strengthen himself, then endured more training. At the tournament, he took charge of the Shrek Seven Devils’ plans against Thunder Academy, and the match began with their qualification hopes at stake.

• Tang San reconsidered his strengths and resolved to combine Blue Silver Grass with Tang Sect Hidden Weapon techniques, but Tang Hao ordered him to train with the Clear Sky Hammer despite his exhaustion and injuries.
• One day later, Tang San asked Yu Xiaogang to let him lead the Shrek Seven Devils against Thunder Academy, whose poor results left the team close to elimination.
• Yu Xiaogang gave Tang San Thunder Academy’s team information and warned him that lightning would restrain Blue Silver Grass and that he should avoid injury.
• Tang San promised the team would win and accepted responsibility for arranging the match, while Yu Xiaogang reminded him that stronger opponents remained in the tournament.
• The Shrek Seven Devils and Thunder Academy began their twenty-fifth-round match, with Shrek fourth and Thunder sixth in the standings.

The Shrek Seven Devils faced Thunder Academy in a crucial Preliminary Tournament match, with both teams unleashing their martial souls and charging into battle. Dai Mubai agreed to fight Yu Tianxin, and the chapter ended as Yu Tianxin attacked him with two spirit skills.

• Thunder Academy fielded its regular starters, while the Shrek Seven Devils included Xiao Wu, who had recently advanced to level forty-one.
• Both teams released their martial souls and spirit rings as the referee started the match.
• Yu Tianxin urged Thunder Academy to fight at full strength and led its coordinated charge toward the Shrek Seven Devils.
• Tang San ordered his team to attack first, and Dai Mubai asked Yu Tianheng to let him face Yu Tianxin.
• Yu Tianheng agreed, and Yu Tianxin charged Dai Mubai with Wrath of the Thunder God and Blue Lightning Dragon Claw.

Yu Tianxin and Dai Mubai clashed, with Ning Rongrong’s support helping Dai Mubai hold his ground despite the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon’s superior power. Yu Tianxin ordered Lei Tian to attack Shrek’s support fighters, and Tang San’s attempt to send Xiao Wu to intercept him was disrupted by Lei Dong.

• Yu Tianxin enhanced himself with Wrath of the Thunder God and struck Dai Mubai with Blue Lightning Dragon Claw, but Dai Mubai blocked it with his White Tiger skills and countered with his claws.
• Ning Rongrong’s strength and soul-power enhancements helped Dai Mubai withstand Yu Tianxin, though lightning still injured him.
• Yu Tianxin recognized Ning Rongrong as the source of Shrek’s advantage and ordered Lei Tian to target her and Oscar.
• Lei Tian used his Thunder Eagle flight and third spirit skill to dive toward Ning Rongrong and Oscar.
• Tang San called to Xiao Wu and sent Blue Silver Grass to pull her into the air to intercept Lei Tian, but Lei Dong struck the grass with lightning and burned it away.

Tang San used Oscar’s Rapid Flight Mushroom Sausage to help Xiao Wu intercept Lei Tian, who had been targeting Oscar and Ning Rongrong. Xiao Wu drove Lei Tian away from the support pair, while Yu Tianxin gained the upper hand against Dai Mubai in a clash of spirit skills.

• Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass was burned away by Lei Dong’s Thunder Threads, so he threw Xiao Wu Oscar’s Rapid Flight Mushroom Sausage instead.
• Xiao Wu ate the sausage, gained the ability to fly, and pursued Lei Tian as he swooped toward Oscar and Ning Rongrong.
• Xiao Wu used Teleportation to kick Lei Tian out of the air before he could attack the support spirit masters.
• Oscar and Ning Rongrong moved away after supplying Xiao Wu with food and boosts, and Xiao Wu traded insults with Lei Tian as he focused his attack on her.
• Yu Tianxin and Dai Mubai exchanged spirit skills, and Yu Tianxin emerged with the advantage while Dai Mubai bled from the mouth.

Dai Mubai and Yu Tianxin fought fiercely while Xiao Wu evaded Lei Tian’s lightning attacks in the air. Tang San tried to go help Xiao Wu, but Lei Dong blocked him with Thunder Net.

• Dai Mubai and Yu Tianxin exchanged powerful blows, each refusing to yield as their teammates’ enhancements intensified the fight.
• Yu Tianheng watched the duel while Tang San and Lei Dong remained focused on one another.
• Lei Tian launched his Thunder Eagle at Xiao Wu, who dodged its attack with Teleportation and rapid flight after her Charm failed.
• Xiao Wu kept breaking Lei Tian’s lock and fleeing his attacks while restoring her soul power with Oscar’s sausages.
• Tang San tried to rush to Xiao Wu’s aid, but Lei Dong trapped his path with his third spirit skill, Thunder Net.

Tang San tore through Lei Dong’s Thunder Net after believing Xiao Wu had been struck down, while Xiao Wu’s collision with Lei Tian’s Thunder Eagle left her fate unclear. Yu Tianxin defeated Dai Mubai in their decisive clash, leaving the match still unfolding.

• Lei Dong cast Thunder Net to block Tang San from reaching Xiao Wu, but Tang San tore through it with Mysterious Jade Hand and charged him with a black hammer.
• Lei Tian pursued Xiao Wu until she turned and flew straight into his Thunder Eagle, which exploded in a burst of lightning that swallowed her.
• Tang San saw the blast and, believing Xiao Wu had been hurt, erupted in rage and attacked Lei Dong.
• Yu Tianxin and Dai Mubai exchanged their strongest fourth Spirit Skills in a decisive clash.
• Yu Tianxin remained standing after the collision, while Dai Mubai fell with severe injuries and Yu Tianxin declared his victory.

Yu Tianheng defeated the two Thunder Academy fighters facing him and moved to confront Yu Tianxin, while Xiao Wu used Invincible Golden Body and Explosive Kill Eight-Stage Throw to defeat Lei Tian and two other opponents. Tang San destroyed Lei Dong’s attacks, but Lei Dong trapped him with God-Locking Ring.

• Yu Tianheng activated Thunder Fury and defeated the two Thunder Academy fighters before charging toward Yu Tianxin.
• Xiao Wu emerged unharmed from Lei Tian’s Thunder Eagle attack by using Invincible Golden Body, then closed in on him with Teleportation.
• Xiao Wu subdued Lei Tian with Waist Bow and Explosive Kill Eight-Stage Throw, sending him crashing into two Thunder Academy Soul Elders and defeating all three.
• Tang San destroyed Lei Dong’s attacks, but Lei Dong used God-Locking Ring to paralyze and imprison him.

Tang San and Xiao Wu defeated Thunder Academy’s Lei Dong and Lei Tian, securing the Shrek Seven Devils a top-five qualifying place, though both sides’ fighters suffered severe injuries. After the match, Feng Xiaotian challenged Tang San to a one-on-one fight in their teams’ match the next day, with the winner deciding which team would surrender.

• Tang San broke Lei Dong’s God-Locking Ring with the Clear Sky Hammer and knocked him unconscious with the first of the Nine Absolutes of the Clear Sky, Void.
• Xiao Wu defeated Lei Tian with her Waist Bow and Explosive Kill Eight-Stage Throw, then Tang San caught her as she fell and used his Mysterious Heaven Skill to ease her injuries.
• Yu Tianheng blocked Yu Tianxin from reaching Tang San and Xiao Wu, while Thunder Academy’s team leader surrendered and took the injured fighters for treatment.
• The referee declared the Shrek Seven Devils the winners, securing their top-five place; the Organizing Committee dismissed Thunder Academy’s protest, and Shrek’s record rose to twenty-two wins and twenty-two points.
• Feng Xiaotian approached Tang San after the match and proposed a one-on-one contest the next day, with the losing team surrendering.

Tang San accepted Feng Xiaotian’s challenge to decide the Shrek Seven Devils’ match against Godwind Academy in a one-on-one duel. The chapter ended as the two Soul Ancestors faced each other on the central platform and introduced themselves before the fight began.

• Feng Xiaotian challenged Tang San to a duel, and Yu Xiaogang urged Tang San to accept after the team agreed.
• Tang San and Feng Xiaotian agreed that the winner of their duel would take the match for his academy.
• Grandmaster, Flender, and Zhao Wuji found that Dai Mubai and Xiao Wu’s injuries were mostly superficial and that they might recover within days.
• The twenty-sixth preliminary-round match between Heaven Dou Royal Academy and Godwind Academy was scheduled as the day’s final bout on the Main Central Spirit Fighting Platform.
• The other team members left the platform, and Tang San and Feng Xiaotian introduced themselves before their duel.