Recaps

Lu Yu trained Lu Fei, challenged Tang San, and led them to obtain unusually powerful first Soul Rings. Their abilities attracted Spirit Hall’s attention, and the brothers were summoned to meet Chrysanthemum Douluo.

• Lu Yu and Lu Fei entered Notting Academy, where Lu Yu challenged Grandmaster’s teaching ability and defeated Xiao Wu to become Dorm Seven’s boss.
• Lu Yu and Lu Fei trained at the academy, defeated Xiao Chenyu’s group, and grew stronger through sparring with Tang San and Xiao Wu.
• After Lu Fei reached level ten, the brothers traveled to the Soul Hunting Forest and agreed to seek Soul Rings around seven hundred years old.
• Lu Yu killed a seven-hundred-year Golden Armor-Piercing Beast and gained the Absolute Armor Piercing skill, while Lu Fei absorbed a seven-hundred-year Evergreen Ivy Soul Ring that amplified Soul Power.
• Lu Yu and Lu Fei registered as Soul Masters in Nuoding City, revealing their deep-yellow first Soul Rings and level thirteen Soul Power to Ma Xiunuo and Su Yuntao.
• Tang San challenged Lu Yu, who defeated him despite Tang San’s attacks with Blue Silver Grass and hidden weapons, then accused him of stealing his swordsmanship.
• Grandmaster confronted Lu Yu over Tang San’s injuries, but Lu Yu and Ling Feng stood their ground, and Grandmaster left without having Lu Yu expelled.
• Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan to verify the brothers’ achievements and meet their demands, then Su Yuntao brought Lu Yu and Lu Fei to Spirit Hall, where Ma Xiunuo was with Chrysanthemum Douluo.

Lu Yu and Lu Fei left the academy for Heaven Dou City, where their Great Soul Arena victories drew attention from Spirit Hall, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Xue Qinghe. The brothers remained under Spirit Hall protection, earned fighting badges, and left Xue Qinghe’s motives for inviting them to dinner unclear.

• Lu Yu secured Yue Guan’s promise that he and Lu Fei could become the Pope’s disciples if they reached Rank Thirty before age twelve, and received Storage Rings, Gold Soul Coins, and an Elder Token.
• Lu Yu and Lu Fei hunted a roughly two-thousand-year Phantom Beast, and Lu Yu absorbed its Soul Ring after nearly being overwhelmed by its power and will.
• The brothers left the academy for Heaven Dou City, where Salas arranged a residence and assigned Hua Yuan to protect them as they began fighting at the Great Soul Arena.
• Lu Yu, fighting as Nine Absolutes, and Lu Fei, fighting as Food God, won successive matches, and Lu Yu defeated Hundred Eyes and earned a Copper Fighting Badge.
• Qin Ming brought the Heaven Dou Royal Academy team to watch the brothers, while Yu Tianheng challenged Lu Yu and Lu Yu told him to earn a Copper Fighting Badge first.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin watched the brothers fight and considered recruiting them, but Lu Yu’s Spirit Hall affiliation ended their hopes of obtaining his skills.
• After Salas learned that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect might target the brothers, Snake Lance Douluo agreed to protect them, while Xue Qinghe decided to meet them.
• Lu Yu and Lu Fei accepted Xue Qinghe’s banquet invitation, ate with him at Strange Flavor Restaurant, and left without learning why he had invited them.

Lu Yu exposed his strength, helped Lu Fei survive a deadly match, and promised Dugu Bo a way to resolve the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Martial Soul’s poison. At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Lu Yu evolved his Martial Soul, reached level thirty, and gained a time-based skill from a nearly six-thousand-year Soul Ring.

• Lu Yu defeated the bald crocodile Soul Master, while Xue Qinghe recognized his sword technique as a Self-Created Soul Skill.
• Lu Fei defeated Blade Demon but suffered severe injuries, and Ye Lingling used her Nine-Star Begonia to dispel the sinister energy threatening his meridians.
• Xue Qinghe reported the thousand-year Second Soul Ring discovery to Xue Ye, and Bibi Dong ordered a fabricated method prepared to mislead other factions.
• Lu Yu warned Dugu Yan that poison from her Soul Rings could kill her, then explained to Dugu Bo that a Poison Pill could address their Martial Soul’s flaw.
• Dugu Bo promised Lu Yu access to his Herb Garden and protection until he became a Soul Saint, and Lu Yu taught him the Pill Condensation Method.
• At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Lu Yu consumed two opposing herbs, survived their effects, and refined pills that evolved his Eight-Faced Han Sword and raised his Soul Power to level thirty.
• Lu Yu and Dugu Bo found a Blue-White Demon Civet fighting a Blazing Mad Lion, and Lu Yu absorbed the nearly six-thousand-year Soul Ring of its dying cub.
• Lu Yu gained the time skill Eternal Moment and the Three Elements Cage Formation, while Dugu Bo learned that the time skill’s growth depended on a rare External Soul Bone.

Lu Yu strengthened his allies with pills, became Spirit Hall’s Holy Son, and helped trigger Spirit Hall’s attack on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect. As the factions weighed their response and Tang San approached Shrek Academy, Lu Yu considered how his ties to Spirit Hall would affect his plans.

• Dugu Bo gave Lu Fei a pill that raised his Soul Power, then persuaded Dugu Yan to leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy and pursue Martial Soul evolution.
• Lu Yu returned from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, gave pills to Snake Lance Douluo and Hua Yuan, and led them into an ambush by the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.
• Snake Lance Douluo captured Yu Yuanting and killed the attacking Soul Saints, while Lu Yu gave Dugu Yan a Dragon Origin Pill and visited Xue Qinghe.
• Dugu Yan evolved her Jade Phosphorous Serpent, then Lu Yu defeated Yu Tianheng in a duel and persuaded Ye Lingling to seek Martial Soul evolution in Spirit City.
• Bibi Dong named Lu Yu Spirit Hall’s Holy Son and accepted his gifts, while Lu Yu gave pills to her followers and arranged for Lu Fei to spar with them.
• Bibi Dong secured Qian Daoliu’s support for an attack on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, while Tang San and Xiao Wu found Shrek Academy through Flender.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo killed Yu Yuanzhen, and Spirit Hall’s forces devastated the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect before Bibi Dong announced the battle across the continent.
• The factions debated how to respond to Spirit Hall, while Lu Yu considered his plans and gave Bibi Dong a massage after Lu Fei and Hu Liena grew closer.