Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• The academy allows the injured students a day to recover before starting classes.
• Wu Zhangkong introduces mecha and Battle Armor to the students, explaining their history and development.
• He emphasizes the importance of choosing a second profession to support their main Soul Master cultivation, preferably one related to mecha (Mecha Master, Mecha Manufacturer, Mecha Repairer, or Forging).

Character Developments

• Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi show admiration for Wu Zhangkong.
• Nan Fusheng considers the financial aspect of becoming a Mecha Master and briefly entertains the idea of using Parasitism to gain wealth.
• Tang Wulin is confirmed to have chosen Forging as his second profession.

Significant Themes

• The importance of choosing a second profession to support main cultivation, especially in relation to mecha.
• The development of mecha and Battle Armor throughout history.

Character Interactions

• The six students are divided into two groups, with Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi on one side and Nan Fusheng and the others on the other.
• Wu Zhangkong's lecture captures the students' attention and encourages them to consider their future second professions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Zhangkong introduces Battle Armor and the need for students to choose a second Mecha-related profession within three years.
• Tang Wulin asks to see real Battle Armor, but Wu Zhangkong sets a condition: they must complete the first stage of practical combat training first.
• Wu Zhangkong initiates a practical combat training session in the classroom, using Tang Wulin and Gu Yue as examples to demonstrate the importance of basic combat techniques.

Character Developments

• Tang Wulin shows eagerness to learn and understands the importance of teamwork and coordination in battles.
• Gu Yue expresses her belief in the supremacy of her elemental control abilities, but Wu Zhangkong's demonstration challenges this perspective.
• Wu Zhangkong reveals his exceptional combat skills and understanding of basic techniques, impressing his students.
• Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi, watching from the side, learn the importance of humility and the value of basic techniques.

Significant Themes

• The importance of basic combat techniques and fundamentals in becoming a powerful Soul Master.
• The value of practical combat experience and the limitations of relying solely on Martial Souls and Soul Skills.
• The role of a teacher in guiding and challenging students' perspectives.

Character Interactions

• Tang Wulin and Gu Yue work together against Wu Zhangkong, demonstrating their understanding of each other's abilities.
• Wu Zhangkong uses Tang Wulin and Gu Yue as examples to teach the rest of the class about the importance of basic techniques.
• Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi observe the lesson, learning the value of humility and the importance of fundamentals.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Wulin endures harsh training from Wu Zhangkong, becoming the primary example due to his exceptional defense and toughness.
• Zero Class gains new members as Xie Xie, Zhang Yangzi, and Wang Jinxi recover, leading to more intense training sessions.
• The class undergoes physical tests, starting with a spiritual power assessment.

Character Developments

• Tang Wulin's spiritual power significantly increases to 66, reaching the high level of the Spirit Origin Realm.
• Nan Fusheng's spiritual power astonishes everyone by reaching 125, entering the Spirit Connection Realm.
• Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi realize Tang Wulin's and Nan Fusheng's spiritual power is much higher than they expected.

Significant Themes

• The importance of spiritual power for Soul Masters, especially for mental and element-controlling types.
• The qualitative leap between major realms of spiritual power.
• The shock and disbelief caused by exceptional talent.

Character Interactions

• Wu Zhangkong continues to push Tang Wulin and the others to their limits during training.
• Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi compare their spiritual power with Tang Wulin and Nan Fusheng, leading to surprise and reevaluation of their peers.
• Nan Fusheng's exceptional spiritual power impresses everyone, including Wu Zhangkong.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng calculates his spiritual power at 125 points, choosing to keep it low-key despite his significant growth since the last test.
• Gu Yue's spiritual power test results in 153 points, astonishing everyone present.
• Strength tests reveal surprising results: Gu Yue's strength is over 100 kg per hand, Nan Fusheng's is over 900 kg per hand, and Wang Jinxi's is around 450 kg per hand.
• Tang Wulin is the last to be tested.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng: Reveals his immense physical strength, challenging the expectations of his peers and teacher.
• Gu Yue: Demonstrates her incredible spiritual power and strength, solidifying her position as one of the strongest students in the class.
• Wang Jinxi: Struggles with his self-worth after learning his strength is only half that of a one-ring Soul Master, despite his impressive results.

Significant Themes

• The importance of spiritual power and strength in Soul Master cultivation.
• The impact of exceptional abilities on the self-image and confidence of individuals.
• The competitive nature of the Soul Master world and the pressure to excel.

Character Interactions

• Gu Yue and Xie Xie: Gu Yue gives Xie Xie a cold glance after he reacts to her strength, hinting at a potential rivalry or tension between them.
• Nan Fusheng and his peers: The revelation of his immense strength leaves his classmates in disbelief and questioning their own abilities.
• Wu Zhangkong and the students: The teacher arranges the testing order based on his estimates of their strengths, revealing his keen observation and understanding of his students' abilities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Zhangkong considers equipping Nan Fusheng with a weapon due to his immense strength.
• Tang Wulin's strength test results: Left hand - 1,156 kg, Right hand - 1,348 kg, Right hand with scales - 2,700 kg, Right hand with Dragon Claw - 3,998 kg (unseen by others).
• The group undergoes various physical ability tests, with Nan Fusheng and Tang Wulin dominating most results.
• Wu Zhangkong takes Tang Wulin aside after the tests.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng reveals his physical strength strategically.
• Tang Wulin shows significant improvement in strength after unsealing one of his dragon souls.
• Xie Xie and Zhang Yangzi feel disheartened by their test results compared to their peers.

Significant Themes

• The importance of physical abilities and Martial Souls in Soul Mastery.
• The impact of Tang Wulin's strength on his peers' perceptions and self-esteem.
• Nan Fusheng's strategic thinking and consideration for others' feelings.

Character Interactions

• Wu Zhangkong shows interest in equipping Nan Fusheng with a weapon, hinting at his potential role in battles.
• Tang Wulin and Ouyang Zixin's relationship is observed by Nan Fusheng, who has a mischievous thought about manipulating their dynamic.
• Xie Xie and Zhang Yangzi compare their test results, leading to feelings of discouragement.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng and his classmates are taken by Wu Zhangkong to the Spirit Pagoda for cultivation in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• The Spirit Ascension Platform is a unique place that concentrates the crystallization of peak Soul Tools, Soul Masters, and researchers, providing a safe yet challenging environment for Soul Masters to fight Soul Beasts and improve their practical combat experience.
• The academy has allocated funds to secure weekly entry slots for Zero Class students.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng shares his knowledge about the Spirit Ascension Platform, revealing his excitement about the opportunity to cultivate there.
• Tang Wulin shows interest in raising his Soul Spirit and improving its cultivation years.

Significant Themes

• The Spirit Ascension Platform represents a unique opportunity for cultivation and growth, highlighting the importance of seizing such chances.
• The murals in the Spirit Pagoda depict the legendary battle against the Soul Beast tide, emphasizing the historical significance of the Spirit Pagoda and the ongoing struggle between humans and Soul Beasts.

Character Interactions

• Nan Fusheng explains the Spirit Ascension Platform to his classmates, demonstrating his knowledge and enthusiasm.
• Xie Xie expresses admiration for the Dragon Butterfly Douluo and points out the resemblance between Tang Wulin and Tang Wutong.
• Gu Yue notes the similarity between Tang Wulin and Tang Wutong, hinting at a potential connection between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng and his classmates enter the Spirit Ascension Platform, a virtual-reality training ground developed by the Spirit Pagoda.
• They are briefed on the platform's rules and dangers before being connected to the system via brainwave scanners.
• Upon entering the platform, Nan Fusheng finds himself in a primeval forest setting, feeling completely real and immersed.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng experiences a virtual reality environment for the first time, initially feeling curious and amazed but quickly adapting and focusing on his surroundings.
• He demonstrates strategic thinking by using his Parasitic Bug Martial Soul to scout the area before acting.

Significant Themes

• The blurring line between reality and virtual reality, as the Spirit Ascension Platform feels completely real to the users.
• The importance of preparation and caution in facing unknown or dangerous situations.

Character Interactions

• There are no direct interactions between characters in this chapter, as Nan Fusheng is the only one whose perspective is shown. However, his thoughts and actions reflect his awareness of his classmates' presence and the staff member's instructions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng enters the Spirit Ascension Platform and uses his Soul Spirit's eyes to view the vast, green, and vibrant world.
• He discovers a distress signal from Zhang Yangzi, who has been attacked by numerous Cyan Birds.
• Nan Fusheng decides to look for Xie Xie and finds him being pursued by a hundred-year One-Horned Dragon.
• Tang Wulin saves Xie Xie from the One-Horned Dragon and prepares to fight it, but the beast suddenly falls and doesn't get back up.
• Nan Fusheng arrives and reveals that the One-Horned Dragon is dead, killed by his Parasitism ability.
• Tang Wulin finishes off the One-Horned Dragon, and Little Snake absorbs its soul power.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng demonstrates his caution and strategic thinking by not rushing into danger and instead using his Soul Spirit to scout ahead.
• Xie Xie shows his agility and quick thinking while evading the One-Horned Dragon, but he's also shown to be at a disadvantage against powerful, persistent enemies.
• Tang Wulin displays his strength and bravery in saving Xie Xie and finishing off the One-Horned Dragon.

Significant Themes

• Teamwork: The three friends reunite and work together to face the challenges in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Caution vs. Bravery: Nan Fusheng's cautious approach contrasts with Tang Wulin's bravery in facing the One-Horned Dragon.
• Power Dynamics: The One-Horned Dragon's relentless pursuit highlights the power imbalance between it and the human characters.

Character Interactions

• Nan Fusheng, Xie Xie, and Tang Wulin reunite and work together to face the challenges in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Nan Fusheng uses his abilities to scout ahead and provide information to his teammates.
• Tang Wulin saves Xie Xie from the One-Horned Dragon, demonstrating their strong bond and teamwork.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Wulin and his group encounter a thousand-year Crystal Bear after Gu Yue provokes it.
• Tang Wulin attempts to throw the hundred-year One-Horned Dragon corpse at the Crystal Bear but fails to stop it.
• Nan Fusheng uses his 'Steal' ability to temporarily incapacitate the Crystal Bear, but it soon recovers and goes berserk.
• Nan Fusheng devises a plan to attack the Crystal Bear's weak point at the back of its neck.

Character Developments

• Tang Wulin demonstrates immense strength by lifting and throwing the hundred-year One-Horned Dragon.
• Nan Fusheng showcases his strategic thinking and knowledge of Soul Beasts' weaknesses.
• Gu Yue and Xie Xie display their willingness to follow Nan Fusheng's plans and support Tang Wulin.

Significant Themes

• Teamwork and strategy: The group works together, using each member's abilities to counter the powerful Crystal Bear.
• Overcoming adversity: Despite facing a formidable opponent, the group remains calm and determined to find a solution.

Character Interactions

• Tang Wulin and Nan Fusheng work well together, with Nan Fusheng providing strategic guidance and Tang Wulin executing the plans.
• Gu Yue and Xie Xie support Tang Wulin, showing trust in his abilities and willingness to follow Nan Fusheng's lead.
• The group communicates effectively, ensuring everyone knows their roles in the plan to defeat the Crystal Bear.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Wulin's group encounters a thousand-year Crystal Bear.
• They work together to take down the Crystal Bear, but Tang Wulin gets crystallized.
• A pack of cyan wolves approaches, and Xie Xie defends against them while waiting for Tang Wulin's crystallization to fade.
• Nan Fusheng uses his ability, Consciousness Steal, to help Xie Xie fight off the wolves.
• Tang Wulin regains consciousness, and they use their Rescue Signal Devices to escape.

Character Developments

• Tang Wulin demonstrates his strength and courage by taking down the Crystal Bear but gets crystallized, leading to a critical situation.
• Xie Xie shows his agility, speed, and combat skills in defending against the cyan wolves.
• Nan Fusheng reveals his ability, Consciousness Steal, which proves invaluable in helping Xie Xie fight off the wolves.

Significant Themes

• Teamwork and coordination are crucial in overcoming powerful enemies.
• Even in dire situations, one must maintain composure and find a way to survive.
• The use of abilities and strategies can turn the tide of battle.

Character Interactions

• Tang Wulin, Xie Xie, and Gu Yue work together to take down the Crystal Bear.
• Xie Xie and Nan Fusheng form a temporary alliance to fight off the cyan wolves.
• Tang Wulin, Xie Xie, and Nan Fusheng use their Rescue Signal Devices to escape the dangerous situation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The students exit the Spirit Ascension Platform after their first trial.
• Tang Wulin's Soul Spirit evolves into a Golden Dragon Claw.
• The Spirit Pagoda staff member is astonished by the students' performance, especially Tang Wulin and Nan Fusheng.
• Wu Zhangkong forms a combat squad with Tang Wulin as the captain and Nan Fusheng as the vice captain.

Character Developments

• Tang Wulin: His Soul Spirit evolves, demonstrating immense power by killing a thousand-year Crystal Bear in one strike. He is named the captain of the new combat squad.
• Nan Fusheng: Proves his strategic prowess by controlling distant Soul Beasts and creating opportunities for his teammates. He is named the vice captain of the new combat squad.
• Xie Xie: Shows bravery and determination, fighting to the death to protect his companions.
• Gu Yue: Displays exceptional coordination and selflessness, using her body to protect Tang Wulin.
• Zhang Yangzi: Feels regret and shame after comparing his performance to his teammates'.

Significant Themes

• Teamwork and Trust: The students' seamless cooperation and trust in each other are highlighted, especially when Nan Fusheng controls distant Soul Beasts and Xie Xie breaks through enemy encirclements.
• Growth and Experience: The students gain valuable experience fighting Soul Beasts, with Tang Wulin's Soul Spirit evolution serving as a significant milestone.
• Leadership: Tang Wulin is recognized as a leader, both in battle and as the captain of the new combat squad.

Character Interactions

• Tang Wulin and Xie Xie: Their friendship deepens as they fight side by side and support each other in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Nan Fusheng and the Team: Nan Fusheng's strategic prowess and calm judgment earn him the respect and trust of his teammates.
• Wu Zhangkong and the Students: Wu Zhangkong acknowledges the students' performance by forming a combat squad and naming Tang Wulin as the captain.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng discovers he can transfer his consciousness to a previously parasitized Soul Beast, a Blue Bird, at will.
• He vents his emotional frustrations through the Blue Bird, leading to a spiritual power boost.
• Nan Fusheng senses a soul power fluctuation and investigates, finding a Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear feeding on a Great Strength Ape.
• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear attacks the Blue Bird, killing it.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng learns to control a parasitized Soul Beast remotely and experiences a spiritual power increase.
• Nan Fusheng's emotional state is revealed, showing his internal pressure and desire for freedom.

Significant Themes

• The suppression of bloodlines between Soul Beasts is emphasized.
• Nan Fusheng's unique perspective and experiences as an outsider are highlighted.

Character Interactions

• Nan Fusheng interacts with the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear, though it's one-sided as the Bear attacks the Blue Bird.
• Nan Fusheng's connection with the Blue Bird is further established, showing his control over it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng wakes up in pain after his first experience with Deep Parasitism in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• He reflects on the experience, considering whether the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear noticed something unusual about the Blue Bird he possessed.
• He decides to test his First Soul Skill again in the Spirit Ascension Platform later.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng gains a new understanding of the Spirit Ascension Platform and his First Soul Skill, Deep Parasitism.
• He realizes that the Soul Beasts in the Spirit Ascension Platform possess souls, and his skill can be used in three ways: complete control, coexistence, or fusion with the target's soul.

Significant Themes

• The realness of the Spirit Ascension Platform and its consequences for the students.
• The power and versatility of Nan Fusheng's Deep Parasitism skill.

Character Interactions

• Nan Fusheng observes Tang Wulin's erratic behavior after his Soul Spirit's evolution and sees him interacting with a senior student.
• In the classroom, Wu Zhangkong asks each student to share their impressions of the Spirit Ascension Platform, starting with Zhang Yangzi and Wang Jinxi.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Zhangkong comforts Tang Wulin after his near-death experience in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Wu Zhangkong questions each student about their experience and insights from the platform.
• Wu Zhangkong scores each student's performance: Zhang Yangzi (0), Wang Jinxi (1), Gu Yue (5), Xie Xie (5), Tang Wulin (4), Nan Fusheng (5).

Character Developments

• Tang Wulin understands the importance of teamwork and coordination in battle.
• Gu Yue demonstrates her ability to track and locate her teammates.
• Xie Xie learns the importance of avoiding vital areas in battle and appreciates the value of teammates.
• Nan Fusheng realizes the power of unity and the importance of quick decision-making in dangerous situations.

Significant Themes

• Teamwork and Coordination: The importance of working together and understanding each team member's strengths and weaknesses.
• Adaptability: The ability to adapt to new environments and situations, as demonstrated by the students' experiences in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Knowledge and Experience: The value of knowledge and experience in improving combat abilities, as shown by Wu Zhangkong's critique of Tang Wulin's lack of knowledge about Crystal Bears.

Character Interactions

• Wu Zhangkong interacts with each student, guiding them to reflect on their experiences and learn from them.
• The students learn from each other's experiences and insights, fostering a sense of camaraderie and understanding among the group.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Zhangkong criticizes Tang Wulin for his lack of knowledge about Soul Beasts, which led to his teammates' sacrifices in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• The class starts studying Soul Beasts in detail to improve their understanding and survival in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Nan Fusheng's Soul Spirit evolves to a "hundred-year Soul Spirit" and discovers the power of bloodline suppression among Soul Beasts.
• The first semester's Final Exam is announced, which includes a challenge in the Spirit Ascension Platform.

Character Developments

• Tang Wulin feels guilty and determined to improve his knowledge about Soul Beasts.
• Nan Fusheng evolves his Soul Spirit and learns about bloodline suppression.
• The entire class improves their Soul Power levels and combat abilities significantly.

Significant Themes

• The importance of knowledge and understanding in combat and survival.
• The power of bloodline suppression among Soul Beasts.
• The benefits of real combat experience, as provided by the Spirit Ascension Platform.

Character Interactions

• Wu Zhangkong criticizes Tang Wulin but also provides guidance on studying Soul Beasts.
• The class members study and cultivate diligently together, improving their teamwork and camaraderie.
• Nan Fusheng shares his experiences and discoveries with the class, contributing to their collective growth.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Students learn they'll be taking their Final Exam in a 'Rioting Spirit Ascension Platform', which is more dangerous due to increased Soul Beasts and active competition with other Soul Masters.
• They're informed that killing a Soul Beast during the riot period takes 100 seconds to absorb its spiritual energy, and others can steal this energy if they leave before absorption is complete.
• The academy has secured six slots for the six students in Zero Class to enter the platform together, testing their teamwork.
• The exam consists of two parts, with the Spirit Ascension Platform being one of them.
• Students are given three days off to prepare.

Character Developments

• Xie Xie shows concern for Nan Fusheng's decision to obtain a second Soul Spirit instead of evolving his first to the thousand-year level.
• Zhang Yangzi reveals his desire to become stronger and improve his status among his peers.
• Wang Jinxi expresses concern about the fierce competition in the Rioting Spirit Ascension Platform.

Significant Themes

• Teamwork and camaraderie among the students.
• The importance of strategic decision-making in cultivating Soul Spirits.
• The competitive nature of the Soul Master world.

Character Interactions

• Xie Xie and Zhang Yangzi's friendly banter continues, with Xie Xie including Zhang Yangzi in their plans.
• Nan Fusheng shares his decision to obtain a second Soul Spirit with the group, revealing his thought process and hinting at a secret.
• Wang Jinxi and the others discuss the potential benefits and challenges of the Rioting Spirit Ascension Platform.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The group discusses their plans for the upcoming vacation.
• Tang Wulin decides to improve his blacksmithing skills.
• Gu Yue considers studying Mecha Repair.
• Xie Xie chooses Mecha Manufacturing as his second profession.
• Zhang Yangzi and Nan Fusheng haven't decided yet.

Character Developments

• Tang Wulin is seen as the regulator of the team due to his good relationships with everyone.
• Gu Yue maintains a sense of pride and distance from others, except for Tang Wulin.
• Nan Fusheng plans to choose Soul Instructor as his second profession secretly.

Significant Themes

• The importance of choosing a second profession that complements the team's skills.
• The allure of Battle Armor and the time investment required to learn Soul Tools.
• The potential of Parasitism as a cheat for Nan Fusheng.

Character Interactions

• Tang Wulin and Wang Jinxi's bromance is evident as Wang Jinxi wants to stick with Tang Wulin.
• Xie Xie and Gu Yue's friendly banter continues.
• Nan Fusheng keeps his plans to himself, showing his strategic and secretive nature.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng visits the Spirit Pagoda to obtain a Second Soul Spirit.
• He chooses a hundred-year Moonlight Worm soul spirit.
• The Spirit Transfer Master tests Nan Fusheng's spiritual power, revealing it to be at the Spirit Sea Realm (932), far exceeding normal limits for his age.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng: Demonstrates exceptional spiritual power, indicating his potential as a powerhouse.
• Spirit Transfer Master: Realizes Nan Fusheng's extraordinary talent and considers recruiting him for the Spirit Pagoda.

Significant Themes

• Exceptional talent and its recognition.
• The importance of spiritual power in Soul Master cultivation.
• The Spirit Pagoda's role in providing soul spirits and assessing Soul Masters' abilities.

Character Interactions

• Nan Fusheng and the Spirit Transfer Master: The latter is initially surprised by Nan Fusheng's request for a Second Soul Spirit, then astonished by his spiritual power test results. He considers recruiting Nan Fusheng for the Spirit Pagoda.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng successfully steals the Spirit Transfer Master's memories and replaces them with false ones.
• The Spirit Transfer Master records Nan Fusheng's spiritual power as 119 points, believing he's in the Spirit Connection Realm.
• Nan Fusheng is given a hundred-year Moonlight Worm Soul Spirit and is invited to join the Spirit Pagoda, but he declines.
• Nan Fusheng fuses with the Moonlight Worm, and its appearance changes, becoming worm-like and radiant with starlight.
• Nan Fusheng gains a new Soul Skill, "Gate," which allows him to teleport over short and long distances, given certain conditions.
• Nan Fusheng names his Second Soul Spirit "Worm of Star," which can split into nine clones, enabling long-distance teleportation.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng demonstrates cunning and deception by stealing the Spirit Transfer Master's memories.
• Nan Fusheng shows self-control and maturity by declining the Spirit Pagoda's invitation, considering his future carefully.
• The Spirit Transfer Master remains enthusiastic and welcoming despite Nan Fusheng's deception, displaying professionalism and understanding.

Significant Themes

• Deception and manipulation (Nan Fusheng's use of "Steal" and false memories).
• Self-control and maturity (Nan Fusheng's decision not to join the Spirit Pagoda immediately).
• The power of Soul Spirits and their impact on a Soul Master's abilities.

Character Interactions

• Nan Fusheng interacts with the Spirit Transfer Master, deceiving him and politely declining his invitation to join the Spirit Pagoda.
• Nan Fusheng's relationship with his new Soul Spirit, the Worm of Star, is established as he names it and discovers its abilities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Nan Fusheng complains about his survival-oriented Soul Skills but acknowledges their usefulness.
• Tang Wulin forges Metal Vests using Cloud Titanium for his team to wear during the Spirit Ascension Platform Riot Period.
• The team enters the Spirit Ascension Platform together, aiming to last one hour and hunt as many Soul Beasts as possible.

Character Developments

• Nan Fusheng shows self-awareness about his survival-oriented Soul Skills and accepts their usefulness.
• Tang Wulin demonstrates his forging skills and thoughtfulness by creating protective vests for his team.
• Wu Zhangkong reflects on his students' talents and potential, highlighting Gu Yue's exceptional abilities and the uncertainty surrounding Tang Wulin and Nan Fusheng.

Significant Themes

• The importance of survival skills and adaptability in dangerous environments.
• The role of teamwork and trust in overcoming challenges.
• The significance of individual talents and their potential for growth.

Character Interactions

• Nan Fusheng and Tang Wulin discuss the usefulness of survival-oriented Soul Skills.
• Tang Wulin forges Metal Vests for his team, showing consideration for their safety.
• Wu Zhangkong reflects on his students' talents and potential, comparing them to each other and to historical standards.