Chapter Summaries

Wu Zhangkong drove the Plague Messenger from Heaven Dou City, but Phoenix Wang Chuan intercepted and killed him outside the city. Phoenix then met Wang Chuan, who tasked him with taking control of the Northwest Legion by targeting its commander, Jun Moshang.

• Wu Zhangkong broke through the VIP Lounge wall with Mo Wu and attacked the Plague Messenger, who escaped underground amid the poisonous mist.
• The Plague Messenger surfaced outside Heaven Dou City, where Wang Chuan confronted him and summoned a Bone Dragon that swallowed him.
• Phoenix Wang Chuan emerged from the Gate of the Undead and reunited with Wang Chuan on Douluo Continent.
• Wang Chuan explained that Jun Moshang led the Northwest Legion and that controlling him would bring the legion under their influence.
• Phoenix agreed to target Jun Moshang, and Wang Chuan said he would create an identity to help Phoenix contact him.

Wang Chuan sent Phoenix Wang Chuan to take control of the Northwest Legion and arranged for the Spirit Pagoda to refuse Gu Yue’s request for sparring partners. Gu Yue and her companions left the branch without a solution, setting up the confrontation Wang Chuan had planned.

• Wang Chuan gave Phoenix Wang Chuan a communicator and funds, then sent him northwest to gain control of the Northwest Legion.
• Wang Chuan noted the Holy Spirit Cult’s growing activity and vanished toward Heaven Dou City.
• A staff member told Wang Chuan that Gu Yue had asked the Heaven Dou City Spirit Pagoda to arrange Soul Masters for Shrek Academy’s final examination.
• Wang Chuan ordered the Spirit Pagoda to refuse, intending to use the resulting dispute to damage Shrek Academy’s reputation.
• A manager informed Gu Yue that the Spirit Pagoda would not arrange mandatory sparring, and Gu Yue led Tang Wulin, Ye Xinglan, and the others away.

After the Spirit Pagoda refused to help Gu Yue and her companions obtain battle records, they ambushed Soul Masters outside its entrance to challenge them. Their first opponent, Sun Runyu, was a Five-Ring Soul King whose water attacks began to be drawn away by Gu Yue’s Elemental Tide.

• Gu Yue rejected Tang Wulin’s offer to seek help elsewhere and revealed that she had another plan.
• Gu Yue, Ye Xinglan, Xie Xie, and Xu Xiaoyan blocked Sun Runyu outside the Spirit Pagoda and demanded toll money as a pretext to challenge him.
• Gu Yue ordered the group to attack, and Ye Xinglan struck Sun Runyu with a sword beam as their fight began.
• Sun Runyu used his Rain Mist domain and a water attack to deflect their attacks and force them to evade.
• Gu Yue’s Elemental Tide began drawing in and dispersing the water elements Sun Runyu had released.

Tang Wulin and his companions subdued Sun Runyu during their assessment, but a powerful Title Douluo intervened and condemned their actions as violations of Federation law. Wu Zhangkong tried to protect the students by citing Shrek Academy, but the Title Douluo rejected his defense and attacked.

• Xu Xiaoyan, Gu Yue, Ye Xinglan, Xie Xie, and Tang Wulin coordinated their abilities to immobilize Sun Runyu and force him to surrender.
• A Title Douluo arrived, knocked Xie Xie and Ye Xinglan back, shattered Xu Xiaoyan's chains, and ordered Sun Runyu to leave.
• Tang Wulin and his companions tried to flee, but Wu Zhangkong blocked the Title Douluo and explained that the students were completing Shrek Academy's assessment.
• The Title Douluo dismissed Wu Zhangkong's appeal to Shrek Academy and struck at him with a powerful punch.

A mysterious Title Douluo defeated Wu Zhangkong and captured Tang Wulin and the other five Shrek students, claiming they had violated Federation law. The incident spread across the Sun Moon Federation, leaving Shrek facing a public-relations crisis as Wu Zhangkong contacted Zhuo Shi for help.

• Wu Zhangkong used his Sky Ice Battle Armor and Sky Frost Sword to challenge the mysterious Title Douluo, but the man overpowered him with a single punch.
• The Title Douluo swiftly subdued Xie Xie, Xu Xiaoyan, Ye Xinglan, Xu Lizhi, Tang Wulin, and Gu Yue.
• The Title Douluo warned Wu Zhangkong that forcibly resisting the arrests would amount to treason, so Wu Zhangkong lowered his sword and let him take the students away.
• Wu Zhangkong contacted Zhuo Shi and reported that the students had been arrested during their assessment.
• Bystanders’ recordings and reports of the arrests spread across the Soul Guidance Network, pushing the story to the top of major platforms’ trending lists.

As controversy over Shrek Academy’s combat assessment spread, Yun Ming confronted the Council Speaker over the Federation’s actions and threatened to use force. He left the Council Building and publicly challenged the Federation above Ming Capital.

• Wang Chuan watched the online controversy grow and said he would see how Shrek put out the fire.
• After hearing Zhuo Shi’s report, Yun Ming accused the Council Speaker of targeting Shrek, but the Council Speaker insisted the Federation was enforcing its laws.
• The Council Speaker invoked the Federation’s authority and criticized Shrek, while Yun Ming threatened to repeat his past assault on the Federation’s experts.
• Yun Ming shattered the office window with a spear-like gesture, flew above Ming Capital, and declared that he would recreate the scene from the past.

Yun Ming provoked Ming Capital’s elites, but Wang Chuan arrived and challenged him. Wang Chuan summoned two equally powerful selves and trapped Yun Ming, thirteen Super Douluos, and three God-Level Mechas inside his Second World domain.

• Yun Ming challenged the Federation to send its strongest fighters, drawing thirteen Super Douluos and three God-Level Mechas into the sky around him.
• Wang Chuan arrived and formally asked Yun Ming to teach him, despite Yun Ming telling him to leave.
• Yun Ming recognized Wang Chuan’s formidable strength and summoned the Sky-Propping Divine Spear to accept the challenge.
• Wang Chuan used Past and Future Self to summon two identical selves, each with power comparable to a Limit Douluo.
• The three Wang Chuans used Second World to engulf Yun Ming, the thirteen Super Douluos, and the three God-Level Mechas in a Chaos domain that cut them off from the outside world.

Yun Ming fought off the Federation’s attack and resisted Wang Chuan’s Inversion of Heaven and Earth before a gray-robed Necromancer appeared and unleashed an Undead Army against him. The Federation denied colluding with the Holy Spirit Cult as the undead swarmed toward Yun Ming.

• Thirteen Federation Super Douluos and three God-Level Mechas attacked Yun Ming, but he swept their strikes aside with the Sky-Propping Divine Spear.
• The three Wang Chuans used Inversion of Heaven and Earth to disrupt Yun Ming’s spatial senses, but he stabilized himself with his Power of Law.
• Yun Ming charged at Wang Chuan, recognizing him as the greatest threat, as the Federation forces prepared to attack again.
• A gray-robed Necromancer emerged through a rift, prompting Yun Ming to accuse the Federation of joining forces with the Holy Spirit Cult.
• The Federation powerhouses denied cooperating with the Holy Spirit Cult, while the Necromancer opened hundreds of Undead Gates and sent an Undead Army after Yun Ming.

Undead Wang Chuan attacked Yun Ming with the Law of Death and an endless Undead Army while the Federation powerhouses refused to help. Undead Wang Chuan abruptly retreated, leaving Yun Ming exhausted and wary as he left the battlefield.

• Undead Wang Chuan unleashed his death powers and Undead Army against Yun Ming, whose strength was already depleted from his earlier battle.
• Yun Ming called on the Federation powerhouses for help, but they feigned weakness and chose to watch the two fight.
• Several Super Douluo suspected Wang Chuan had a hand in the Necromancer's suspicious appearance but did not voice their suspicions.
• Undead Wang Chuan suddenly recalled the Undead Army through the Undead Gates and vanished into a dark fissure.
• Yun Ming sensed the Necromancer was gone, then opened a spatial fissure and left after giving Wang Chuan and the Federation powerhouses a cold look.

After Yun Ming’s clash with the Federation above Ming Capital, Wang Chuan drew praise and suspicion as public opinion turned against Shrek Academy. Back at Sea God Pavilion, Yun Ming placed Shrek on Level One combat readiness and ordered a full investigation into Wang Chuan.

• After the Second World faded, Federation experts praised Wang Chuan and quietly considered recruiting him while wondering about his connection to the Necromancer and the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Federation news outlets spread reports blaming Yun Ming and Shrek Academy for the clash, while presenting Wang Chuan as a young Federation hero.
• At Sea God Pavilion, Cai Yue'er described the Federation’s actions in Shrek City, and Yun Ming recounted the battle in Ming Capital and the Necromancer’s appearance.
• Yun Ming ordered Shrek Academy to enter Level One combat readiness, told it to coordinate with the Tang Sect, and demanded a thorough investigation of Wang Chuan’s origins and possible Holy Spirit Cult ties.
• The Council Speaker remained seated in his office beside the shattered window after Yun Ming’s departure.

Wang Chuan told the Council Speaker that he would take charge of the next move against Shrek Academy, arguing that its interests and power had to be dismantled rather than merely erasing it. He secretly returned to Shrek City and went to see his teacher, Leng Yaozhu, who confronted him about his scheme.

• The Council Speaker praised Wang Chuan for repelling Yun Ming and asked how he would counter Shrek’s coming retaliation.
• Wang Chuan argued that Shrek’s public support mattered less than the resources, powerhouses, and connections sustaining it, and said those roots had to be dismantled.
• The Council Speaker warned that Shrek could rebuild as long as its interests remained, then accepted Wang Chuan’s offer to handle what came next.
• Wang Chuan secretly left the Federal Council Building and returned to the Spirit Pagoda Headquarters in Shrek City without alerting the guards.
• Wang Chuan visited Leng Yaozhu, who sighed and began questioning him about his carefully planned scheme against Shrek and his use of Qiangu Dongfeng’s name.

Wang Chuan reassured Leng Yaozhu that he would proceed against Shrek despite her concerns about its hidden strength. During meditation, he welcomed a fifth version of himself from the Demon Plane into the Pure White Mental Space and began sharing memories.

• Leng Yaozhu warned Wang Chuan that Shrek might have hidden contingencies, but he told her not to worry.
• Wang Chuan left Leng Yaozhu and went to his room to meditate.
• A fifth Wang Chuan appeared in the Pure White Mental Space alongside Phoenix Wang Chuan, Abyss Wang Chuan, Undead Wang Chuan, and Douluo Wang Chuan.
• The five Wang Chuans began sharing memories, showing how Demon Wang Chuan had taken control of a Monarch’s body and built his Demon Legion into the Demon Plane’s foremost power over twelve years.

The five Wang Chuans shared power, strengthening their cultivation and abilities while recognizing the threats they still faced. Douluo Wang Chuan shifted his plan toward undermining Shrek from within, and the group discussed how Tang Hao and his allies viewed the academy as expendable.

• Douluo Wang Chuan reached level eighty-four and the Spirit Domain Realm, gained Demonic Power, and planned to exploit divisions within Shrek Academy.
• Phoenix Wang Chuan's cultivation rose to eighty thousand years, while he judged that only Quasi-God-level opponents could make him wary.
• Abyss Wang Chuan reached Title Douluo strength and gained the ability to battle a Quasi-God, but decided to hide his power while he built a stronger foundation.
• Undead Wang Chuan healed his old injuries and returned to his complete peak Quasi-God state, identifying Tang Hao and Ah Yin as the true future enemies.
• Demon Wang Chuan questioned the others about provoking Shrek, and Douluo Wang Chuan explained that Tang Hao's faction intended to discard Shrek while using its resources to help Tang Wulin grow.

The five Wang Chuans agreed that Demon Wang Chuan would stir up internal strife within Shrek Academy, confident that their combined strength could suppress any opposition. As morning approached, Wang Chuan watched Shrek from his room, while Yuanen Yehui remained at the academy during the holiday because she had nowhere else to go.

• Phoenix Wang Chuan lamented that he alone was still at Demigod strength, and Douluo Wang Chuan promised to take him to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well after he gained control of the Northwest Legion.
• Demon Wang Chuan offered to incite internal strife within Shrek Academy, and Douluo Wang Chuan accepted after recalling how Demon had nearly broken apart the alliance of the four Monarchs.
• The five Wang Chuans ended their shared mental space, and Douluo Wang Chuan returned to his body at the Spirit Pagoda Headquarters.
• Wang Chuan watched Shrek Academy from his window as dawn approached and silently vowed to wait.
• Yuanen Yehui stayed at Shrek during the winter break because her clan had rejected her and she had nowhere else to call home.

Yuanen Yehui awoke transformed after Demon Wang Chuan used the Gate of the Undead to tempt and corrupt her, rapidly flooding her with Demonic Power. She flew to Shrek Academy’s plaza and landed before the First-Generation Shrek Seven Devils’ statues.

• Yuanen Yehui dreamed that her mother urged her to awaken the magic in her blood, as dark power and violent emotions overwhelmed her.
• Yuanen Yehui awoke in her dormitory with a Fallen Angel’s wings and horns, surrounded by a dense aura of death and corruption.
• Demon Wang Chuan watched Yuanen Yehui and revealed that the Gate of the Undead let him project his will into her and force her to fall before she reached Title Douluo.
• Yuanen Yehui flew out of the dormitory as her strength surged through four, five, and six rings.
• Yuanen Yehui landed before the statues of the First-Generation Shrek Seven Devils in the plaza.

Yuanen Yehui opened nine Demon Passages in Shrek Outer Court and summoned a vast Demon Legion from the Demon Plane. Yun Ming sensed the invasion and rushed to lead Shrek’s forces into battle.

• Yuanen Yehui chanted beneath the Sea God Tang San statue as Demon Wang Chuan empowered her and raised her cultivation to Title Douluo.
• Yuanen Yehui used her ninth Soul Skill, Demon Passage, to open a gateway to the Demon Plane and received the Royal Purple-Gold Bloodline from the Demon Monarch.
• Yuanen Yehui split the gateway into nine passages across Shrek Outer Court’s plaza.
• Horned Demons, Winged Demons, Succubi, Hellhounds, Abyssal Snakes, and other demons poured through the passages into Shrek Outer Court.
• Yun Ming sensed the dark aura, recognized the demon invasion, and called the forces of Sea God Island to meet the enemy.

Shrek Academy’s elite forces rose to defend the Outer Court from a Demon invasion pouring through nine gates. Yun Ming confronted Demon Wang Chuan, a Peak Quasi-God, while Ya Li strengthened the defenders with her angelic Soul Skills.

• Yun Ming, Ya Li, Long Yeyue, and Shrek’s other powerful fighters took to the air and saw Demons attacking the Outer Court.
• Zhuo Shi recognized the giant Demon as Yuanen Yehui, and Yun Ming ordered Zhuo Shi to rescue survivors while he led the assault on the gates.
• The nine gates merged into one, and Demon Wang Chuan emerged and repelled Yun Ming’s attack.
• Yun Ming recognized Wang Chuan as a Peak Quasi-God, and the two began fighting as the Demon army clashed with Shrek’s forces.
• Ya Li manifested twelve wings and summoned nine golden angels, whose Dance of the Archangel and Angel’s Blessing enveloped the academy and boosted its defenders.

Ya Li’s holy healing skill purified the demons, but Undead Wang Chuan arrived and summoned an undead army, then opened the Demon Gate to bring four Demon Monarchs into the battle. As Shrek’s defenders were overwhelmed, Zang Xin joined Yun Ming with a strike of sword light.

• Ya Li used Holy Spirit Dance of the Archangel to heal Shrek’s fighters and purify over a thousand low-level demons.
• Undead Wang Chuan emerged from a spatial rift, blocked Ya Li’s holy radiance, and unleashed an army of undead that encircled Shrek’s forces.
• Long Yeyue charged at Undead Wang Chuan while Demon Wang Chuan contacted four Demon Monarchs in the Demon Plane and invited them to invade.
• Four Demon Monarchs entered the battlefield, and Wu Jie, Alba, and the other two attacked Shrek’s fighters as Demon Wang Chuan declared Shrek’s destruction.
• Yun Ming stood against the five Demon Monarchs and Demon Wang Chuan, and Zang Xin arrived with a dazzling strike from his Affectionate Sword.

As Shrek Academy struggled against the demons and undead, Tang Hao prepared to intervene but stopped when Wang Chuan approached Tang Wulin in the Federation Prison. Tang Wulin pleaded for the six boys to be released, while Tang Hao feared Wang Chuan might use his grandson as leverage.

• Zang Xin used the Affectionate Sword to stall Alba and Wu Jie, while Yun Ming and Long Yeyue continued fighting powerful Demon Monarchs.
• Shrek Academy’s defenders suffered casualties as the demon and undead forces pressed the Outer Court.
• Tang Hao sensed the battle from the Seven-Colored Space and prepared to project his power to Shrek Academy.
• Tang Hao saw Wang Chuan take a step toward Tang Wulin in the Federation Prison and feared that Wang Chuan was threatening his grandson.
• Tang Wulin told Wang Chuan that the six boys knew they were wrong and asked when the Federation would release them.

Wang Chuan reprimanded the six for attacking Soul Masters and announced they would attend a week-long ideological education course. He reassured them that Shrek Academy would adjust their assessment and they would not be expelled, while silently warning Tang Hao not to interfere.

• Wang Chuan scolded Tang Wulin and Gu Yue for the group’s attack and told Gu Yue to return to the Spirit Pagoda with him afterward.
• Xie Xie and Xu Xiaoyan avoided further reprimands, while Xu Lizhi tried to take responsibility for Ye Xinglan and was scolded by Wang Chuan.
• Wang Chuan told the six that the Federation would give them a week-long ideological education course before they could leave.
• Tang Wulin pleaded for help with their Academy assessment, and Wang Chuan assured them that Shrek Academy would adjust it so they would not be expelled.
• Wang Chuan silently provoked Tang Hao, warning him not to make a move against his grandson.