Recaps

Long Zhanye lost his family and cultivation foundation after Shrek’s attack, then learned that a risky Body Grafting Technique might save him. As he began treatment with Elder Gu, the Body Sect marched on Shrek to demand justice for him.

• Long Zhanye’s engagement to Xiahou Ling was shattered when Xuan Zi and Ma Xiaotao accused her of being an Evil Soul Master and attacked the Long family.
• Long Zhanye fought to protect Xiahou Ling, but Xuan Zi defeated him and Ma Xiaotao crippled his Heart Martial Soul before Xiahou Ling died.
• Long Zhanye learned that his father had died, his mother and infant brother were gone, and he had only a few years to live.
• After discovering the underground chamber, Long Zhanye met Old Man Gu and learned from Zhua Yun that Gu’s Body Martial Soul Grafting Technique might repair his heart.
• Long Zhanye chose to risk treatment, but Old Man Gu initially refused until Long Zhanye offered the Aromatic Silk Beauty.
• Elder Gu instead treated Long Zhanye with Pure Heart Spirit Pills and instructed him to take one each day for ten days.
• Jin Peng led the Body Sect’s elders and experts toward Shrek City while Long Zhanye watched them leave, unaware that his injury had prompted the campaign.
• Jin Peng attacked Yan Shaozhe at Shrek Academy and demanded that Xuan Zi appear, while Elder Song challenged the invasion and prepared to demand evidence and Yan Shaozhe’s release.

After the Body Sect devastated Shrek, Long Zhanye recovered under Old Man Gu’s care and hunted powerful Cyclopes to gain Soul Rings and rare Soul Bones. He awakened Double Pupils and a mysterious Fifth Soul Skill, then spared Ye Guyi and left the forest with Old Man Gu and Zhua Yun.

• Jin Peng and the Body Sect fought Shrek’s elders and students until Mu En intervened, offered compensation, and ordered Shrek to conceal the truth about the attack.
• Elder Wu gave Vina the Soul Bone meant for Long Zhanye, but Vina secretly returned it to him, and he vowed to grow stronger and repay Shrek’s blood debt.
• After three years of treatment, Long Zhanye regained much of his strength, and Old Man Gu took him and Zhua Yun to the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt Chaos-attribute Soul Beasts.
• Long Zhanye absorbed Soul Rings from a Cyclops, a Chaos Two-Headed Dragon, and a crippled Cyclops, then defeated a pursuing Double-Eyed Cyclops with Old Man Gu and Zhua Yun’s help.
• The Double-Eyed Cyclops left two External Soul Bones, which Long Zhanye fused along with the Hundred Thousand Year Head Spirit Bone, awakening legendary Double Pupils.
• After a strange dream granted him a Fifth Soul Ring, Long Zhanye revealed his Son of Mingling domain, and Old Man Gu suspected a god had chosen him.
• Long Zhanye confronted Ye Guyi after she spied on his new ability, spared her when he recognized her Holy Angel Martial Soul, and falsely told Old Man Gu that he had killed her.
• Old Man Gu ordered Long Zhanye and Zhua Yun to leave the forest, and Long Zhanye departed after briefly looking back toward Ye Guyi.

Long Zhanye rescued a rare Lion Mastiff, clashed with Shrek Academy, and inherited Old Man Gu’s Qilin Arm and the Nine Body Secrets. He set out for the Sun Moon Empire to repair Xiahou Ling’s coffin, but reached Ming Capital without the credentials or connections to find help.

• Long Zhanye rescued the wounded Lion Mastiff from the Three-Eyed Golden Lion and, with Old Man Gu and Zhua Yun, named it Tang San and discovered its True Dragon Bloodline.
• After months of study, Long Zhanye awakened his Heavenly Eye and traveled to Shrek City, where he met Huo Yuhao and fought him and the Shrek Academy students.
• Xu Sanshi hurled Long Zhanye’s coffin into the air, exposing Xiahou Ling’s preserved body, and Long Zhanye’s anger drove his Heavenly Eye to Bronze Level Awakening.
• Shi Xing attacked Long Zhanye, but Long Zhantian intervened and carried his injured brother beyond Shrek City, and Long Zhanye later vowed to avenge their family against Shrek and Xuan Zi.
• Old Man Gu grafted his Qilin Arm and cultivation onto Long Zhanye, giving him a Second Martial Soul and entrusting him with the Nine Body Secrets.
• Long Zhanye gave Tang San the Dragon Pill, and the Soul Beast grew horns and claws as he recognized it as the Fifth Son of the Dragon, Suanni.
• Medusa revealed that Long Zhanye was a candidate for her inheritance, then Long Zhanye traveled to Ming Capital to seek a Soul Engineer who could repair Xiahou Ling’s coffin.
• Long Zhanye was turned away by Ming Capital’s workshops and institutions because he lacked credentials and came from the Heavenly Soul Empire, leaving him without lodging or help.

Long Zhanye earned his Soul Engineer credentials, rescued Shen Ce, An Lengye, and Fei Yuyan from the Evil Eye Tyrant, and then entered Slaughter City in search of a Chaos-type soul beast. He began fighting in the Hell Slaughter Arena and reached seventy-nine consecutive victories, with the city’s fighters growing wary of him.

• Xu Mochen challenged Long Zhanye to earn a Level 1 Soul Master Badge within a month, and Long Zhanye instead passed the assessment with a prototype Level 2 Core Array despite receiving no formal instruction.
• Xu Mochen repaired Long Zhanye’s coffin as a grade-four Mobile Stasis Pod, and Long Zhanye later earned his grade-four Soul Engineer badge and a recommendation to the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineer Academy.
• Long Zhanye searched for a Chaos-type soul beast, then diverted to the Evil Demon Forest when he feared Shen Ce, An Lengye, and Fei Yuyan were in danger.
• Long Zhanye killed the Evil Eye Tyrant and found a hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and head Spirit Bone inside its corpse, then carried his injured companions to safety and paid for their treatment.
• Long Zhanye followed his Attribute Detector to a ruin, killed the patrons who attacked him, and learned from Medusa that the tavern killings qualified him to enter Slaughter City.
• Long Zhanye defeated Terror Knight Smart, entered Slaughter City with the Black Veil Woman, and learned about the Hell Slaughter Arena, Bloody Mary, and the city’s rules.
• Long Zhanye started fighting in the Hell Slaughter Arena, survived repeated attacks between matches, and reached seventy-nine consecutive victories in three months.
• No one dared to fight Long Zhanye one day, leaving the Hell Slaughter Arena without a match for twenty-four hours.