Chapter Summaries

Tang San secretly planned to control Huo Yuhao by exploiting his devotion to his mother, while Xi Er faced Lin Xi in the competition and won all three duels. The chapter ended with Xi Er defeating Lin Xi’s Illusion Butterfly Soul Spirit.

• Tang San decided to bring Huo Yuhao under his control and considered using Huo Yun'er's soul to pressure him.
• Xi Er defeated Lin Xi in the weapon battle by knocking his sword from his hand.
• Lin Xi's illusion battle formation showed Xi Er the massacre of her village, but Xi Er faced the illusion calmly and shattered it, winning the second match.
• Xi Er's Shadow Night-Blade Moth defeated Lin Xi's Illusion Butterfly, giving Xi Er the third victory.

The second-year duels impressed the spectators, while Du Busi proposed having the Body Sect join Shrek Academy so its legacy could survive and grow. As the two sect masters agreed, Huo Yuhao was matched against Gu Yue in the next round.

• Tang Hao watched Tang Wulin on the light screen and worried that he would no longer be able to defeat him after recovering.
• Du Busi urged Long Aotian to work harder, but Long Aotian admitted to himself that he could not beat any of the competitors.
• Du Busi asked Mu Ye whether the Body Sect could join Shrek Academy, and Mu Ye welcomed them subject to the entrance examination.
• Du Busi and Mu Ye agreed to unite the Body Sect with Shrek Academy to give its disciples a better chance to develop their legacy.
• Huo Yuhao was matched against Spirit Pagoda's Gu Yue, and the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm urged him to win.

Huo Yuhao and Gu Yue faced off in a multi-stage duel, where Gu Yue’s Silver Dragon King Soul Spirit defeated his Ice Dragon King before Huo Yuhao won the Mecha and Battle Armor matches. Huo Yuhao took a 2–1 lead, while Gu Yuena, Di Tian, and the watching gods were stunned to see more Dragon Kings than they believed could exist.

• Huo Yuhao summoned the Ice Dragon King, and Gu Yue revealed a Silver Dragon King Soul Spirit, shocking Gu Yuena, Di Tian, and the gods watching from the God Realm.
• Gu Yue’s Silver Dragon King attacked with multiple elements and spatial power, defeating Huo Yuhao’s Ice Dragon King and winning the first match.
• Huo Yuhao used his superior Mecha control to defeat Gu Yue in the second match.
• In separate Battle Armor trials, Huo Yuhao destroyed his mental-resistant opponents with Mental Shock while Gu Yue fought through the Five-Elemental Spirits.
• Huo Yuhao finished his trial first and won the third match, taking a 2–1 lead over Gu Yue.

Tang Wulin defeated Wang Dong'er in their comprehensive, Mecha, and weapons battles as Tang San and Xiao Wu watched with sharply different feelings about the two contestants. After the points-based matches continued, the Five Great Competition reached its final match: Tang Wulin versus Huo Yuhao.

• Tang San expected Tang Wulin to defeat Wang Dong'er, while Xiao Wu hoped her daughter would win and struggled to accept Tang Wulin as her child.
• Tang Wulin beat Wang Dong'er in the comprehensive battle by overwhelming her with his attacks and Blue Silver Grass.
• Tang Wulin won the Mecha battle by pushing Wang Dong'er's Mecha out of bounds, then won the weapons battle by knocking her Golden Dragon Spear away.
• The other contestants continued their points-based matches until the final pairing was announced: Tang Wulin versus Huo Yuhao.

Huo Yuhao prepared to face Tang Wulin in the final match, knowing he was unlikely to win but determined to give his all. As the duel began, Tang San considered how to recruit the mysterious Lin Feng and decided that anyone he could not win over would have to be eliminated.

• Huo Yuhao and Tang Wulin met for the final match, each intending to fight seriously.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm warned Huo Yuhao not to get beaten too badly, and Huo Yuhao admitted he did not expect to defeat Tang Wulin.
• Tang San judged that Tang Wulin would easily beat Huo Yuhao and imagined his son’s future power in the God Realm.
• Tang San decided he would use Tang Wulin and Wang Dong'er to draw Lin Feng into Shrek Academy, since recruiting Lin Feng directly was unrealistic.
• The duel rules were announced as a faction battle.

Huo Yuhao fought Tang Wulin using evasive footwork and a concentrated spiritual attack, but he could not defeat him. Tang Wulin recovered from the blow, helped Huo Yuhao to his feet, and won the match.

• Tang Wulin unleashed his Dragon God aura, and Huo Yuhao decided to avoid physical contact and attack with spiritual power.
• Huo Yuhao dodged Tang Wulin's punches, fire, and frost while gathering spiritual power for his Soul-Splitting Spirit-Piercing Cone.
• Huo Yuhao struck Tang Wulin's mind with the spiritual cone, causing him intense pain and making him stagger, but he remained standing.
• Huo Yuhao exhausted his spiritual power and sank to the arena floor while Tang Wulin recovered.
• Tang Wulin offered Huo Yuhao a hand and helped him stand, and the match was awarded to Tang Wulin.

Huo Yuhao overcame his doubts and defeated Tang Wulin in a Black-Grade Mecha duel, earning a win in the second match. The score was pulled back as Huo Yuhao ended the battle with his sword at Tang Wulin's cockpit.

• Lin Feng announced the mecha-battle rules and provided Huo Yuhao and Tang Wulin with identical Black-Grade Mechas.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and Electrolux encouraged Huo Yuhao to believe in himself, and Huo Yuhao resolved to win.
• Huo Yuhao and Tang Wulin boarded their mechas and began a close, evenly matched sword fight.
• Huo Yuhao exploited an opening to damage Tang Wulin's mecha's left-arm joint, then knocked its sword from its right hand.
• Huo Yuhao stopped his sword before Tang Wulin's cockpit, and Lin Feng declared Huo Yuhao the winner of the second match.

Huo Yuhao used Soul Tools and necromancy to wear down Tang Wulin in the comprehensive battle, but Tang Wulin endured his attacks without harm. The chapter ended as Huo Yuhao summoned an undead army and prepared to continue the fight.

• Huo Yuhao decided to avoid a direct spiritual clash and instead planned to exhaust Tang Wulin’s stamina and defenses.
• Huo Yuhao bombarded Tang Wulin with dozens of powerful bombs, but Tang Wulin’s scales and One-Word Battle Armor left him unharmed.
• Huo Yuhao fired Soul Guidance Guns and Cannons at Tang Wulin, who stood firm and endured the attacks.
• Huo Yuhao placed a Blood Curse on Tang Wulin that would double the damage from future injuries.
• Huo Yuhao summoned a bone dragon and a horde of skeleton soldiers, then raised a gray whip as the next round began.
• Rong Nianbing praised Huo Yuhao’s battle instincts and said he should inherit his divine position, while Ghost said Huo Yuhao should have joined the Holy Spirit Execution Department.

Huo Yuhao used soul attacks and undead magic against Tang Wulin, but Tang Wulin endured them and destroyed his summoned army. Tang Wulin then overwhelmed Huo Yuhao with his speed and strength, knocking him out of bounds and winning the match.

• Huo Yuhao struck Tang Wulin with Death Lash and Withering Technique, while Tang Wulin activated his Dragon God Bloodline to resist the curse.
• Tang Wulin endured Huo Yuhao's repeated whip strikes, then used Golden Dragon Shakes the Earth and Golden Dragon Ascending to Heaven to destroy the skeleton soldiers and bone dragon.
• Tang San watched Huo Yuhao's undead magic and resolved to deal with Electrolux when the time was right.
• After Withering Technique ended, Tang Wulin enhanced himself with his seven-colored scales and One-Word Battle Armor, then rushed Huo Yuhao.
• Tang Wulin's attacks forced Huo Yuhao beyond the stage boundary, and the match was awarded to Tang Wulin.

Lin Feng concluded the Five Great Competition and revealed the rankings, with Tang Wulin in first place and Zhao Chen in last. Zhao Chen handed Tang Wulin the War God Temple’s cultivation technique, then the rewards were announced, leaving the audience astonished by how valuable the last-place prize was.

• Lin Feng restored Huo Yuhao and Tang Wulin, then officially ended the Five Great Competition.
• The scoreboard ranked Tang Wulin first, Huo Yuhao second, Gu Yue third, Ye Xinglan fourth, and Wu Siduo fifth.
• Da Ming and Titan worried about Wang Dong'er’s reward, while Tang San approved of Tang Wulin’s first-place finish.
• Lin Feng named Zhao Chen as the lowest-ranked competitor, and Zhao Chen gave Tang Wulin the War God Temple’s cultivation technique scroll.
• Lin Feng announced that every competitor would receive a reward, and Zhao Chen’s prize included a Black-Grade Mecha, a Level 9 Defensive Soul Tool, and a five-thousand-year increase to all his Soul Ring and Soul Bone ages.

Zhao Chen and Ye Xi received generous competition rewards, while Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Ma Hongjun watched from the God Realm and reflected on what the rewards meant for their family. The distribution continued, leaving the Mermaid clan baffled by the enormous number of Golden Pearls and the Mermaid King unable to explain their origin.

• Lin Feng awarded last-place Zhao Chen fifty Golden Pearls and other prizes, then enhanced his cultivation.
• Tang San privately resented that contestants beyond the top three received rewards, while Xiao Wu wondered what Xiao Qi would earn.
• Ma Hongjun regretted his past lack of effort and hoped Wang Dong'er would grow strong enough to protect those she cared about.
• Lin Feng awarded Ye Xi sixty Golden Pearls and other prizes, then increased the age of her Soul Rings and Spirit Bones.
• The competition continued distributing rewards, with Golden Pearl quantities rising by rank to one hundred and twenty.
• The Mermaid clan questioned how so many Golden Pearls could exist, and the Mermaid King admitted he could not have produced them by crying.

Ling Luochen and Wang Dong'er received generous rewards, while Ma Xiaotao and Tang San reacted to their gains. Wu Siduo took fifth place and received a martial soul evolution, prompting Dai Mubai to insist that his descendant should take the Dai surname when she reached the God Realm.

• Lin Feng awarded Ling Luochen rewards, including the Heart of the Ice God and stronger soul rings and spirit bones, and she thanked him.
• Ma Xiaotao watched Ling Luochen's rewards and wondered whether joining another Shrek Academy could have cured her Evil Fire.
• Wang Dong'er received a Red-Grade Mecha, Golden Phoenix Parasol Wood, and other rewards, while Tang San recognized the rare wood and decided to give her more when she ascended.
• Wu Siduo received fifth place rewards, including evolution into the Four-Pole Nether White Tiger and a fifty-thousand-year increase to her soul ring and spirit bone limits.
• Dai Mubai celebrated Wu Siduo as his descendant and asked Tang San to help persuade her to take the Dai surname in the God Realm.

The Sun Moon Empire’s rulers questioned Shrek Academy’s seemingly impossible Level 12 Soul Tools, while Ye Xinglan claimed fourth place and received rewards that shocked the God Realm. The academy’s growing recognition among the gods brought its host several divine rewards, leaving Tang San facing suspicion about the possibility of a new God Realm.

• The Old Emperor, Xu Tianran, and Kong Deming wondered whether Level 12 Soul Tools truly existed and questioned Shrek Academy’s background.
• Jing Hongchen reflected that Xiao Hongchen, Meng Hongchen, and Ji Juechen had gained more from four months at Shrek Academy than years at their former academy.
• Ye Xinglan appeared in fourth place, claimed her rewards, and received Fairy Spirit Qi, two Level 12 Soul Tools, and a martial spirit evolution among other prizes.
• Tang San and the other gods reacted with alarm to the Fairy Spirit Qi, and the God King of Destruction questioned whether Tang San was involved with the academy.
• The God King of Destruction, the Goddess of Life, Tang San, and Rong Nianbing increased their recognition of Shrek Academy, granting its host the Seeds of Destruction and Life, Sea God Divine Armor, and Morning Dew Blade.

Gu Yue won third place and received the completed Dragon God Bloodline, transforming into a second Dragon God and alarming Gu Yuena, Di Tian, and the gods. The chapter ended with Long Tianyang becoming more interested in Shrek Academy and Crimson Mother viewing it as a threat, earning Lin Feng rewards from both reactions.

• Gu Yue received Golden Pearls, Life Fruits, powerful equipment, and the completed Dragon God Bloodline as her third-place reward.
• Gu Yuena and Di Tian realized Gu Yue now possessed the Dragon God Bloodline, and Gu Yuena began considering how to complete her own bloodline through competition.
• Gu Yue thanked Lin Feng and transformed as the Dragon God's aura emerged, overwhelming the Silver Dragon King bloodline.
• Tang San wondered how Lin Feng had completed Gu Yue's bloodline and hoped Tang Wulin would win her over.
• Long Tianyang welcomed the possibility of Shrek Academy becoming another God Realm, while Crimson Mother feared the academy's growing power.
• Lin Feng received Tianyang Crystals from Long Tianyang's increased recognition and the Crimson Scepter from Crimson Mother's increased recognition.

Huo Yuhao received an extraordinary second-place reward but asked Lin Feng if he could exchange it to bring someone back to life. His request left everyone stunned as they waited to learn whether Lin Feng would agree.

• Xiao Hongchen and Bei Bei reflected on how far Huo Yuhao had surpassed them, while Tang San worried about Huo Yuhao’s growing power and his plans involving Wang Dong'er.
• The screen revealed Huo Yuhao’s rewards, including two Level 13 Soul Tools, a Red-Grade Mecha, a War God-class battleship, and a transformed Spirit Eye martial soul.
• Huo Yuhao thanked the headmaster and asked whether he could trade his rewards for bringing someone back to life.
• The crowd was shocked by Huo Yuhao’s offer, while Xuan Zi condemned his choice and Huo Yuhao nervously awaited Lin Feng’s answer.

Huo Yuhao gave up his valuable rewards to revive his teacher Electrolux, who had existed only as a strand of divine consciousness. Lin Feng revived Electrolux and unexpectedly brought Huo Yuhao’s mother, Huo Yun’er, back as well, leaving Tang San stunned.

• Tang San wondered whether Huo Yuhao meant to revive Huo Yun’er and considered how he could claim Huo Yuhao’s rewards.
• Electrolux urged Huo Yuhao to withdraw his request, but Huo Yuhao insisted on honoring his promise to revive his teacher.
• Huo Yuhao named Electrolux as the person he wished to revive, and Lin Feng restored Electrolux to life on the competition stage.
• Huo Yun’er appeared beside Lin Feng, and Huo Yuhao cried out to his mother in surprise.
• Tang San stared at Huo Yun’er, confused because he believed her soul was in his possession, and called Huo Yuhao’s choice a mistake.

Huo Yuhao reunited with his resurrected mother, Huo Yun'er, while Tang Wulin and Xie Xie reflected on their own losses. The revelation that Huo Yuhao was Dai Hao's son terrified the White Tiger Duchess and the servants who had mistreated him, and the mansion descended into chaos as they considered turning her over to him.

• Tang Wulin felt happy for Huo Yuhao and remembered the pain of losing his family, while Xie Xie regretted not trading his reward to resurrect his mother.
• Dai Hao recognized Huo Yun'er as the woman he had loved and realized Huo Yuhao was his son, then felt guilty about the hardship Huo Yuhao must have endured.
• The White Tiger Duchess saw Huo Yuhao's power and Huo Yun'er's resurrection, feared his revenge, and decided to flee with her two sons to Pirated Shrek Academy.
• The White Tiger Duchess's servants panicked about Huo Yuhao's return and proposed tying her up and handing her over to win his forgiveness.
• The servants blamed the Duchess for ordering their abuse of Huo Yuhao and his mother, and the White Tiger Duke Mansion fell into chaos.

Lin Feng revived Huo Yuhao’s mother and Xie Xie’s mother, while explaining that Huo Yuhao would retain the rewards not used to pay for the revival. Tang San worried that Lin Feng was violating the laws of life and death, and the light screen revealed Tang Wulin’s first-place rewards.

• Lin Feng told Huo Yuhao that reviving his teacher and mother had cost only his Power of Fate and Power of Chaos, leaving him the rest of his rewards.
• Huo Yun'er reunited with Huo Yuhao and asked him to tell her about his life as they left the stage with Electrolux.
• Lin Feng offered to revive Xie Xie's mother for ten Golden Pearls, and Xie Xie embraced her when she appeared.
• Tang San watched the revivals and feared Lin Feng was disrupting the balance of life and death, but comforted himself by thinking he could still control who became gods.
• The light screen named Tang Wulin first place and displayed his rewards, including the Dragon God Spear and a War God-Grade Battleship.

Tang Wulin’s Golden Dragon Spear fused with the Dragon Ascension Pillar to become the super divine artifact Dragon God Spear. The new weapon appeared before him on the competition stage, while Tang San considered how Lin Feng’s technology might help him obtain the Dragon God Bloodline.

• Di Tian and Gu Yuena were stunned to learn Tang Wulin had received the Dragon Ascension Pillar, and the God Kings discussed its power and rarity.
• Tang San coveted the Dragon God Spear and considered using Lin Feng’s technology to gain the Dragon God Bloodline and wield it himself.
• Tang Wulin celebrated his reward but recognized he needed Teacher Yun Ming’s guidance to use the spear properly.
• Lin Feng asked Tang Wulin to summon his Golden Dragon Spear and brought the Dragon Ascension Pillar onto the competition stage.
• Tang Wulin’s Golden Dragon Spear merged into the Dragon Ascension Pillar, transforming it into the nine-colored Dragon God Spear.

Lin Feng distributed the Five Great Competition rewards, then announced that anyone who defeated a participant could claim that participant’s reward. The offer stirred excitement across Douluo Continent, while Tang San considered exploiting it so he and Tang Wulin could both benefit.

• Lin Feng sent the remaining rewards into Tang Wulin’s Storage Soul Tool, and Tang Wulin decided to absorb and digest his gains before testing the Dragon God Spear.
• People across Douluo Continent admired Shrek Academy’s resources, and Zhao Hu decided to enter the academy and surpass Zhao Chen.
• Lin Feng kept the light screen active and announced that anyone who defeated a Five Great Competition participant would receive the same reward as that participant.
• People across Douluo Continent grew excited about the rewards but realized the competitors were formidable and difficult to beat.
• Tang San considered sending a clone to the lower realm to defeat the competitors or persuade Tang Wulin to throw a match so they could both earn rewards.