Chapter Summaries

Le Bai used True Spirit Power Overclocking to overcome Demon Charm’s red mist and defeat Xie Yue and Hu Liena’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill. After Hu Liena fell, Xie Yue attacked Le Bai in a rage with his strongest Soul Skill.

• Demon Charm’s red mist suppressed Le Bai, but he explained that True Spirit Power Overclocking let him raise his Soul Power and counter its effects.
• Le Bai accelerated his Soul Power with Spirit Power Breathing and stopped Demon Charm’s Full Moon attack with Holy Sword Escanor.
• Le Bai slammed Demon Charm into the ground twice, forcing Xie Yue and Hu Liena to end their fusion.
• Hu Liena used her Charm Soul Skill, but Le Bai resisted it and knocked her unconscious with a slap.
• Xie Yue attacked Le Bai with Fifth Soul Skill: Star Chasing Moon Snatching.

Shrek Academy defeated Spirit Hall Academy in the final match, with Le Bai taking down Hu Liena and Xie Yue before the rest of the team overcame their opponents. The referee declared Shrek the winner after Ning Rongrong knocked out Spirit Hall’s last standing member.

• Le Bai knocked Hu Liena unconscious, then defeated Xie Yue when he attacked in a rage.
• The Hell White Tiger battered Yan, while Tang San poisoned him and Ma Hongjun and Oscar knocked their assigned opponents out of the arena.
• Oscar reassured Yan that Hu Liena was only unconscious, then joined the attack and helped break through Yan’s defenses.
• Tang San bound Yan with Blue Silver Grass and pulled him down after Yan continued fighting through his injuries.
• Ning Rongrong caught and knocked out Spirit Hall Academy’s support Soul Master, leaving the entire team defeated.
• The Spirit Hall referee announced Shrek Academy’s victory.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shrek Academy wins the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.
• Le Bai explains and demonstrates his Spirit Power Overclocking technique.
• Bibi Dong apologizes to Le Bai and grants him the title of Honorary Elder of the Martial Soul Hall.
• Shrek students leave Martial Soul City and decide to part ways.

Character Developments

• Le Bai shares his Spirit Power Overclocking technique, revealing his intelligence and willingness to help others.
• Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing decide to return to the Star Luo Empire together.
• Oscar and Ning Rongrong plan to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ma Hongjun, Tang San, and Xiao Wu share their future plans.

Significant Themes

• The importance of friendship and camaraderie among the Shrek students.
• The value of sharing knowledge and skills, as demonstrated by Le Bai.
• The challenges and responsibilities that come with graduation and moving forward in life.

Character Interactions

• Le Bai and Bibi Dong: Le Bai explains his technique, and Bibi Dong apologizes and grants him a title.
• Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing: They decide to return to the Star Luo Empire together, showing their commitment to each other.
• Oscar and Ning Rongrong: They discuss their plans to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, revealing their love and support for each other.
• The Shrek students: They share their future plans, showing their individual growth and the strength of their bond as a team.

Le Bai returned to Spirit City and met with Bibi Dong, warning her about Spirit Hall’s planned campaign against the great sects and urging her to avoid a bloody war. Bibi Dong confirmed his status as an Honorary Elder and gave him access to Spirit Hall’s resources, while privately reflecting on the future in which she had died.

• Le Bai returned to Pope Hall, where Salas brought him to meet Bibi Dong.
• Le Bai called Bibi Dong Shiniang and warned her that Spirit Hall planned to destroy the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Bibi Dong admitted she had prepared the plan but said she might still target Grandmaster’s clan if they hurt him again.
• Le Bai explained that he opposed wars involving bloodshed and offered to tell Bibi Dong about cultural and economic warfare another day.
• Bibi Dong confirmed Le Bai was an Honorary Elder, gave him a monthly allowance and permission to use the Pope Token, then wondered whether her future self had spoken to him before her death.
• Le Bai rented a house for three months and headed toward the library beside Elder Hall.

Le Bai used his new Spirit Hall status to visit the Library, where he ran into Hu Liena and agreed to teach her Spirit Power Overclocking in exchange for Soul Tool materials. He left Hu Liena with a materials list and his temporary address.

• Le Bai used his Pope Token to enter the Library and finished reading several books before Hu Liena arrived.
• Le Bai told Hu Liena that Bibi Dong had made him an Honorary Elder and that he had stayed in Spirit City after graduating from Shrek Academy.
• Hu Liena revealed that her attempt to practice Spirit Power Overclocking had failed and asked Le Bai for training methods.
• Le Bai asked Hu Liena to buy Soul Tool materials and tools, promising to teach her in return.
• Le Bai gave Hu Liena the list and his temporary address, then dashed away.

Le Bai designed and built a Handheld Console that used a block-stacking game to train Soul Power Control, then demonstrated it to Hu Liena. Hu Liena became absorbed in playing and left only after Le Bai reminded her to go.

• Le Bai completed a blueprint for a fragile Handheld Console meant to train Soul Masters through games and score-based challenges.
• Hu Liena brought the materials, and Le Bai began building the console while she watched.
• Le Bai demonstrated the game, explaining how to control falling blocks with Soul Power and how to save progress.
• Hu Liena eagerly took over the console and played for fifty minutes, ignoring Le Bai’s reminders to leave.
• Le Bai let Hu Liena take the materials and watched her depart before closing the door.

After Hu Liena shut herself away following a visit to Le Bai, Xie Yue and Yan confronted him, suspecting he had caused her strange behavior. Le Bai explained that he had made her a Soul Tool for training Soul Power Control, then built a second one for Xie Yue and Yan to try.

• Hu Liena returned home after visiting Le Bai and locked herself in her room, refusing to come out or eat.
• Xie Yue and Yan learned Hu Liena had bought Soul Tool materials and visited Le Bai, then went to his house to demand an explanation.
• Le Bai told them he had made Hu Liena a Soul Tool to help train Soul Power Control, and offered to make one for them if they supplied materials.
• Xie Yue brought the materials back, and Le Bai quickly made a Handheld Console called the Controller.
• Xie Yue apologized for his and Yan's earlier behavior, then left with the Controller to try it with Hu Liena.

Le Bai arranged for Spirit Hall academy to adopt his Soul Tool designs and agreed to train academy members to make Controllers. After Zhao Lin chose the training arrangement, the academy planned to gather trainees and pay the fee before the afternoon session.

• Xie Yue and Yan returned for more Soul Tools, and Le Bai asked them to recommend his designs to Spirit Hall academy; Yan bought the remaining three and thanked Le Bai for advice about expressing romantic feelings.
• Le Bai met Zhao Lin, Spirit Hall academy's finance director, and showed her two proposed ways to cooperate.
• Le Bai explained that he wanted more people to use his Soul Tools, and Zhao Lin chose to have him train academy members to make Controllers.
• Le Bai set a limit of fifty trainees, required them to understand Soul Tools, and requested a training venue and a fee of one thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• Zhao Lin said the academy would prepare an unused classroom and the trainees before noon, transfer the fee before training, and send someone to invite Le Bai that afternoon.

Le Bai taught fifty Spirit Hall Academy students to make Controllers in four days, then declined an offer to become a teacher for now. Before leaving, he asked Zhao Lin about career paths for Soul Masters and learned that Spirit Hall discouraged production and research.

• Le Bai began teaching fifty Spirit Hall Academy students how to make Controllers, breaking the process into simple steps.
• The students learned quickly: three made Controllers on the first day, twenty-one could make them by the end of the second, and all fifty succeeded by the end of the third.
• Le Bai examined the students on the fourth day, confirmed they could independently make Controllers, and had Zhao Lin inspect their work.
• Zhao Lin offered Le Bai a teaching position at Spirit Hall Academy, but Le Bai declined for the time being because he wanted to grow stronger and see more of the world.
• Le Bai asked Zhao Lin what Spirit Hall Academy graduates did for work, and she described paths including joining Spirit Hall, commerce, the empires, the Seven Great Sects, the Great Soul Arena, and mercenary work.
• Zhao Lin explained that the academy generally discouraged research and production because research offered uncertain returns and production was considered a poor use of Soul Masters' abilities.

Le Bai told Bibi Dong about the future he remembered, including her death and Spirit Hall’s destruction. He revealed that his efforts to prevent war and foster prosperity were driven by his desire for more entertainment, leaving Bibi Dong stunned by his obsession.

• Le Bai sensed Bibi Dong approaching his house from Pope Hall and let her in.
• Le Bai explained that he knew the future from memories of a story, then told Bibi Dong how she and Qian Renxue died during the conflict involving Tang San and the Sea God and Asura God powers.
• Le Bai revealed that Spirit Hall was wiped out in the future, though Hu Liena and Qian Renxue survived because of Bibi Dong’s final request.
• Bibi Dong asked why Le Bai sought peace and prosperity, and he admitted he wanted to create more entertainment to escape his crushing boredom.
• Le Bai said he hoped other people would invent new kinds of entertainment, and Bibi Dong realized he was far less normal than she had thought.

Le Bai explained his plan for a bloodless cultural conflict to Bibi Dong and warned her that she was becoming like the man she hated. At the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Oscar faced a preliminary test and defeated Yang Lan in a single exchange.

• Le Bai described cultural warfare to Bibi Dong and urged her to reconsider how her past was influencing her relationship with Ning Rongrong.
• Bibi Dong left before dawn, and Le Bai wondered how Oscar was faring at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Zhiyuan and Yang Lan visited Oscar and said they would judge whether he deserved to take the sect's later tests.
• Yang Lan challenged Oscar, who used his Soul Power and physical strength to pull her off balance and knock her down with one punch.
• Yang Lan recovered after eating Oscar's Big Sausage and praised his strength and sausages.

Oscar learned that Ning Fengzhi would test his suitability to marry Ning Rongrong by having him face Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo together. He began the trial by evading their coordinated attacks and moved in to pressure Chen Xin.

• Ning Zhiyuan told Oscar that he would need to challenge Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo, and Oscar mentioned Le Bai's extraordinary combat ability.
• Ning Fengzhi explained that Oscar had to prove he could protect Rongrong, while Chen Xin and Gu Rong tested his resolve with increasing Soul Power pressure.
• Ning Fengzhi set a trial requiring Oscar to survive for the length of a burning incense stick against both Title Douluo, who would use no more than level thirty Soul Power and no Soul Skills.
• Oscar ate a Scale Armor Sausage and released his External Soul Bone as Chen Xin and Gu Rong attacked him together in the Martial Arts Arena.
• Oscar used Soul Power Jets to evade their attacks, then descended toward Chen Xin, deciding to pressure Sword Douluo first.

Oscar fought Chen Xin and Gu Rong to prove he could protect Ning Rongrong, using the Scale Armor Sausage’s mobility and recovery to withstand their attacks. He defeated Chen Xin and endured Gu Rong’s final strike, passing the test before collapsing and thinking of Le Bai.

• Oscar realized Chen Xin and Gu Rong were adapting to his aerial mobility, so he studied their attacks for a way to fight back.
• Chen Xin used sword qi against Oscar, who seized the Seven Killing Sword and kicked Chen Xin’s thigh, forcing Chen Xin to leave the battle.
• Gu Rong wounded Oscar with his bone claws, but Oscar used a Sausage to stop the bleeding and heal.
• Oscar used enhanced vision to evade Gu Rong’s six ribs and charged at him, then struck through the bone spikes that pierced his hand.
• Gu Rong admitted defeat and agreed not to oppose Oscar and Ning Rongrong, and Oscar collapsed after declaring that he had passed the test.
• In Spirit City, Le Bai sensed something strange and looked toward the Heaven Dou Empire.

Le Bai finished reading Spirit Hall Academy’s library and advised Yan on how to understand Hu Liena better after Yan credited Le Bai’s earlier advice with improving her attitude. Le Bai then headed to the Elder Hall to look for more books.

• Le Bai used his Pope Token to enter Spirit Hall Academy’s library and spent several days reading its collection.
• After finishing the last book, Le Bai met Yan, who asked him to continue advising him about Hu Liena over a meal.
• Yan told Le Bai that Hu Liena had become more responsive and helpful since he followed Le Bai’s earlier advice.
• Le Bai urged Yan to learn what Hu Liena disliked and to observe her carefully rather than bother her at random.
• Yan thanked Le Bai and left, and Le Bai headed toward the Elder Hall after a brief nap.

Le Bai entered the Elder Hall to read, where he met Great Worship Qian Daoliu and learned how his Soul Power concealment had fooled his perception. After finishing the books, he asked Bibi Dong about the soul within her hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and Soul Bone, then prepared to leave as Yan came seeking guidance.

• Le Bai entered the Elder Hall and was startled when Qian Daoliu emerged from beneath the Angel statue, concealed by Soul Power identical to the statue’s.
• Qian Daoliu recognized Le Bai, thanked him for an unspecified deed, and let him read the Elder Hall’s books whenever he wanted.
• Le Bai read in the Elder Hall, improved his understanding of how to detect concealed Soul Power, and planned to return to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to raise his level.
• Le Bai secretly visited Bibi Dong and asked whether the soul inside her hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and Soul Bone remained intact; Bibi Dong confirmed that it did.
• Le Bai warned Bibi Dong to preserve the soul if she wished to avoid facing the Sea God and Asura God, and she said she understood.
• Four days later, as Le Bai prepared to leave the Elder Hall, Yan came to seek his guidance again.

Le Bai left Spirit City and traveled toward the academy and the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, stopping to rescue a Trade Caravan from two attacking Soul Masters. He questioned the attackers about their motive and learned they had a grudge against the caravan’s three Soul Masters.

• Yan told Le Bai that Hu Liena was anxious about her cultivation and wanted to fight Le Bai again, and Le Bai urged Yan to seek danger with her to strengthen their relationship.
• Le Bai advised Yan to ask around about Slaughter City and told him to stay alive, then planned to return to the academy before heading to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Le Bai quietly left Spirit City before dawn and traveled through the night, tossing aside a pursuing cat-type Soul Beast.
• Le Bai intervened when two Soul Masters attacked a Trade Caravan and threatened its noncombatants, knocking them both out and carrying them away.
• After the attackers woke, Le Bai demanded to know why they had targeted the caravan, and one said they had a grudge against the three Soul Masters protecting it.

Le Bai uncovered that two masked attackers were the lost children of the Trade Caravan’s Soul Master couple, manipulated into seeking revenge by the woman who raised them. On his way back to Blue Tyrant Academy, he discovered that dispersing and recalling his Soul Power could both accelerate skill progress and provide a way to keep Soul Power ready for emergencies.

• Le Bai questioned the captured attackers and learned that their adoptive mother had told them their family was killed by the Trade Caravan’s Soul Masters.
• Le Bai suspected the attackers were related to the caravan’s Soul Masters and brought them to the caravan to compare their faces and investigate.
• After three hours of discussion, Le Bai confirmed that the attackers were the couple’s lost children and that their supposed mother had belonged to the rival merchant guild.
• The attackers’ hatred faded, and the caravan couple gave Le Bai their contact information and promised to help him.
• As night gave way to dawn, Le Bai considered traveling the world and experimented with dispersing and recalling Soul Power, discovering that the technique rapidly advanced several skills.
• Le Bai balanced the technique’s Spiritual Power costs with his recovery and returned to Blue Tyrant Academy after half a day.

Le Bai returned to Blue Tyrant Academy and helped Liu Erlong come to terms with the Grandmaster’s feelings for both her and Bibi Dong. He left after advising Liu Erlong on how to build a closer relationship with the Grandmaster, and Liu Erlong and the Grandmaster wondered whether Le Bai would continue to advance.

• Le Bai returned to Blue Tyrant Academy and was admitted after showing the academic director his all-white Soul Rings.
• Le Bai found Liu Erlong and the Grandmaster in her cabin, and Liu Erlong dragged him away to discuss her distress over the Grandmaster’s feelings for Bibi Dong.
• Le Bai showed Liu Erlong footage of the Grandmaster valuing her, then advised her to patiently create an opportunity to deepen their relationship.
• Liu Erlong returned to the cabin and told the Grandmaster she understood that he would not give up Bibi Dong for her.
• Le Bai declined the Grandmaster’s invitation to stay and left, while Liu Erlong and the Grandmaster expressed confidence that he would eventually break through.

Le Bai visited the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and spoke with Ah Yin about Soul Beast cultivation, transformed Soul Beasts, and Tang San’s incomplete Martial Soul. The conversation ended with Le Bai asking whether Tang San could condense a Life-Bound Soul Ring despite being human overall.

• Le Bai traveled from Heaven Dou City to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and reflected on how Soul Power was changing his body.
• Le Bai met Ah Yin, who said the Energy Harmonization method had accelerated her cultivation and that she might transform again within twenty years.
• Le Bai discussed Soul Beast cultivation with Ah Yin until Tang Hao and Tang San returned from training.
• Ah Yin explained that she had nearly healed Tang Hao and planned to help Tang San fully awaken his Martial Soul at level fifty.
• Ah Yin described how transformed Soul Beasts could grow a Life-Bound Soul Ring, and Le Bai wondered whether ancient humans descended from transformed Soul Beasts.
• Le Bai asked whether Tang San could condense a Life-Bound Soul Ring despite being human overall.

Le Bai upgraded his cultivation method while supporting Ah Yin's recovery, and Tang San completed ten months of hammer training before reaching level fifty. As Ah Yin began awakening Tang San's Blue Silver Emperor bloodline, Le Bai emerged from a three-month state of cultivation with a fifth white Soul Ring.

• Le Bai enhanced Ah Yin's cultivation by infusing her Blue Silver Emperor leaves with Soul Power carrying a Soul Skill's effects, and she agreed to help with his future Soul Beast research.
• Tang San trained with Tang Hao for ten months, mastering the Clear Sky Hammer techniques while Le Bai developed the comprehensive version 6.1 of his cultivation method.
• Tang Hao released Tang San's Soul Power seal, and Tang San broke through to level fifty in an hour.
• Tang San returned to Ah Yin so she could awaken his Blue Silver Emperor bloodline before he pursued a Fifth Soul Ring.
• Le Bai appeared from his cultivation with four white Soul Rings and a ring of white mist, which condensed into a fifth white Soul Ring.