Recaps

Su Ming helped Zhu Zhuqing survive her Soul Ring, confronted Qian Renxue about her identity and plans, and drew closer to several powerful allies. The arc ended with Su Ming’s group at the Heaven Dou Auction House, where Ning Fengzhi revealed that a valuable Soul Bone had been stolen.

• Su Ming entered Zhu Zhuqing’s Sea of Consciousness and strengthened her Spiritual Power, allowing her to defeat the Shadow Demon Lizard’s resentment and complete her ten-thousand-year Soul Ring absorption.
• Tang Hao told Tang San about Ah Yin’s sacrifice, gave him her Soul Bone, and explained that Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass could awaken into the Blue Silver Emperor.
• Su Ming returned to Heaven Dou City and met Qian Renxue, saw through her disguise, and agreed to remain her friend while declining to join Spirit Hall before the tournament.
• Su Ming warned Qian Renxue that Xue Beng might be pretending to be a playboy and could threaten her undercover mission, prompting her to reconsider leaving him alive.
• Su Ming’s diary accounts of Qian Renxue’s past and his warning about Xue Beng led Qian Renxue to consider taking the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud before Tang San could obtain it.
• Liu Erlong persuaded Yu Luomian to support Su Ming and offered him a thirty-thousand-year Golden Armored Dragon Left Arm Bone on her father’s behalf.
• Su Ming learned that Tang San had absorbed Ah Yin’s Soul Bone and gained an information-gathering skill, then promised Ah Yin he would take her to meet Tang San and Tang Hao once she recovered.
• Su Ming went to the Heaven Dou Auction House with his companions, where Ning Fengzhi revealed that a ten-thousand-year Soul Bone intended for a Support Soul Master had been stolen.

Su Ming strengthened his allies, helped Ye Lingling evolve her Martial Soul, and formed a relationship with her as their training advanced toward the Soul Master Tournament. The stretch ended with Dugu Yan leading Heaven Dou Academy against Skywater Academy, whose opening moves were met by Dugu Yan’s poison.

• Su Ming bought the cat girl at auction, named her Su Ziling, opened her meridians, and arranged for her to cultivate at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Liu Erlong apologized to Su Ming on behalf of her branch, gave him a thirty-thousand-year Golden Armored Dragon Left Arm Bone from Yu Luomian, and offered support against Yu Yuanzhen’s branch.
• Su Ming and Ye Lingling learned to fuse their Soul Power, improving their recovery and cultivation, while Dugu Yan considered Su Ming’s marriage proposal and rejected her former feelings for Yu Tianheng.
• Su Ming persuaded Dugu Bo to support him while remaining independent, and Xiao Wu condensed a roughly sixty-thousand-year fifth Soul Ring with the Space Lock skill.
• Ye Lingling absorbed the Twin Lotus of Yin and Yang, evolving her Martial Soul and gaining a poison ability, then became Su Ming’s girlfriend and obtained a fourth Soul Ring in Sunset Forest.
• Su Ming and Ye Lingling spent a night at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and later fused their Martial Souls into Breath of Life, which healed and cleansed allies while poisoning unmarked opponents.
• As the tournament approached, Su Ming arranged a friendly match against Skywater Academy, whose team performed an opening dance before Shui Bing’er began the match with Ice Seal.
• Dugu Yan led Heaven Dou Academy’s response, while Ning Rongrong helped teammates escape Ice Seal and Dugu Yan’s hidden poison snakes knocked three Skywater members out of the arena.

As the tournament began, Thunderclap Academy won through Tang San’s new ability to absorb Soul Power, and Su Ming suspected its connection to bloodline absorption. Shi Nian’s illusion exposed Tang San’s possession of Ah Yin’s child to Ah Yin, before Tang Hao killed Shi Nian and rescued Tang San.

• Shui Bing’er conceded to Su Ming’s group, then agreed to Xiao Wu’s request to target Tang San and Dai Mubai if Skywater Academy faced Thunderclap Academy.
• Su Ming’s Diary rewards increased Ah Yin’s cultivation and granted Xiao Wu a God Inheritance, while Shui Bing’er, Xue Wu, and Shui Yue’er gained a compatible three-person Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Tang San returned to Thunderclap Academy with a new Soul Ring, and he taught Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar a secret technique that traded lifespan and cultivation stability for strength.
• At the tournament opening, Su Ming’s group encountered Tang San and Thunderclap Academy, while Blazing Fire Academy defeated Heaven Dou Team’s Second Team.
• Thunderclap Academy defeated Elephant Armored Academy after Tang San used an aerial strategy, and Tang San discovered he could absorb opponents’ Soul Power through his Blue Silver Grass.
• Su Ming suspected Tang San’s Mysterious Heaven Skill had developed bloodline-absorbing powers, and Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue arranged to monitor him.
• Shi Nian trapped Tang San in an illusion, and Su Ming showed Ah Yin Tang San’s memories of taking over her dead infant son’s body.
• Tang Hao killed Shi Nian and took Tang San away, while Su Ming left and considered testing Ning Rongrong’s Spiritual Power talent.

Tang San revealed the Clear Sky Hammer against Huo Wu, then Tang Hao’s attempt to seize Ye Lingling was stopped by Su Ming and Chen Xin. Thunderclap Academy faced Skywater Academy with its injured fighters, and Shui Bing’er gained control of the match as Tang San pressed through the ice mist.

• Tang San devoured Shi Nian’s remaining energy, raised his Soul Power to level forty-seven, and received Shi Nian’s skull Soul Bone and Soul Tool from Tang Hao.
• Su Ming warned Huo Wu and Shui Bing’er that Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass could devour Soul Power and attributes, while Ah Yin agreed to hide the Blue Silver King and later confront Tang Hao.
• Huo Wu defeated Tang San and Thunderclap Academy after Tang San revealed his Clear Sky Hammer and failed to overcome her Ring Fusion attack.
• Tang Hao tried to take Ye Lingling to treat Tang San, but Ye Lingling escaped and Chen Xin fought Tang Hao until he fled with his injuries worsening.
• Su Ming asked Ning Fengzhi to find Lou Gao and provide him with blueprints for a Soul Tool Cannon and Reverse Invincible Shield, as well as samples for throwing knives.
• Tang San and the injured Thunderclap Academy fighters faced Skywater Academy, where Shui Bing’er shattered Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass and froze the team before Tang San, Yu Tianxin, and Yu Tianheng counterattacked.
• Shui Bing’er clashed with Yu Tianxin and Yu Tianheng’s Fourth Spirit Skill, while Tang San used Purple Demon Eyes to find a Skywater Academy member and charged through the ice mist.