Chapter Summaries

After Shrek defeated Thunderclap Team, Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin asked Xiao Tian why Tang San's appearance and abilities had changed. Xiao Tian explained that Tang San had lost his mother's bloodline and revealed Ah Yin to the group, leaving Ning Rongrong and Zhu Qing surprised that Xiao Wu already knew her.

• Tang San and Shrek Team defeated Yu Tianxin, securing Shrek's victory over Thunderclap Team.
• Xiao Tian and Dugu Bo left the arena, noting that their academy, Shrek, and Spirit Hall were likely to reach the final round.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin questioned Xiao Tian about Tang San's changed appearance and his inability to use Blue Silver Grass.
• Xiao Tian explained that Tang San had lost the part of his bloodline inherited from Ah Yin, prompting Chen Xin to worry that Xiao Tian had used an improper secret technique.
• Ning Fengzhi connected Ah Yin to the past pursuit of Tang Hao's family and guessed that she had been a transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
• Xiao Tian summoned Ah Yin, who introduced herself, while Xiao Wu greeted her and Ning Rongrong and Zhu Qing learned that Xiao Wu knew her.

Xiao Tian explained his plan to establish a sect and promote Soul Spirit Contracts, prompting Chen Xin to question whether the Soul Beast world’s known leaders could represent it. Da Ming and Er Ming revealed that the Star Dou Great Forest held Ferocious Beasts far stronger than humans knew, leaving Ning Fengzhi impressed by Xiao Tian’s preparations.

• Xiao Tian explained that he wanted to establish a sect and show that Soul Masters could obtain Spirit Rings through contracts with Soul Beasts.
• Chen Xin argued that Da Ming and Er Ming were not powerful enough to represent the Soul Beast world, and the two beasts emerged from Xiao Tian’s Sea of Consciousness to challenge him.
• Ning Fengzhi asked how Da Ming and Er Ming had become Xiao Tian’s Soul Spirits, and Xiao Tian said they had agreed after learning about his method.
• Da Ming stopped Er Ming from fighting Chen Xin and explained that the area humans called the core region was only a pseudo-core region.
• Da Ming revealed that the Star Dou Great Forest contained Soul Beasts with two hundred thousand years of cultivation or more, known as Ferocious Beasts, and Er Ming said their victims left no survivors.
• Ning Fengzhi realized why little was known about the forest’s deeper regions and looked at Xiao Tian with new respect for his hidden preparations.

The three-team final began before the Pope's Palace, where Xiao Tian discovered Qian Renxue was competing for Spirit Hall Team and realized she planned to defeat him before revealing her identity. Bibi Dong appeared and fixed her attention on Tang San, while Xiao Wu struggled to control her emotions at seeing her.

• Shrek Team and Spirit Hall Team advanced to the top three, while Heaven Dou Royal Team received a bye.
• Xiao Tian spotted Qian Renxue among Spirit Hall Team and understood that she intended to defeat him before revealing who she was.
• Qian Renxue stood beside Xiao Tian as the teams assembled, drawing attention from the competitors and spectators.
• Bibi Dong arrived at the Pope's Palace, and Xiao Tian held Xiao Wu's hand to calm her.
• Bibi Dong looked toward Tang San, whose Purple Demon Eyes helped him withstand the pressure of her gaze.

Bibi Dong revealed Martial Soul Hall’s three Spirit Bone rewards and announced the top-three match rules, then Shrek forfeited the individual matches against Martial Soul Hall. The Heaven Dou Royal Team faced the choice of sending someone against Hu Liena or saving its strength for the team match, and Xiao Wu volunteered to fight.

• Bibi Dong presented three high-quality Spirit Bones and confirmed that the blond newcomer was an eligible Martial Soul Hall substitute.
• Bibi Dong announced the top-three format, and Xiao Tian drew the lot that paired Martial Soul Hall with Shrek first.
• Shrek forfeited the individual matches, following Yu Xiaogang’s plan to save strength for the team match.
• Yu Xiaogang watched the blond Qian Renxue and wondered if she was connected to Chi Xun Ji.
• Dugu Bo asked Xiao Tian how to respond to Hu Liena, and Xiao Wu volunteered to use her Mental Power against her.

Xiao Wu fought Hu Liena in the first individual match, overcoming her charm and External Soul Bone with her own mental strength and rapid attacks. She launched Hu Liena toward the arena floor with a chain of Instant Transmissions and Waist Bows.

• Xiao Wu took the stage after Xiao Tian warned he would pull her out if she could not handle Hu Liena.
• Hu Liena and Xiao Wu clashed with their charm skills, but Xiao Wu's stronger mental output forced Hu Liena back.
• Hu Liena struck Xiao Wu with her External Soul Bone fox tail, then used Demon Fox Transformation to boost her abilities.
• Xiao Wu's Soft Bone Sublimation overwhelmed Hu Liena's charm, and Hu Liena suffered a mental backlash.
• Xiao Wu used Instant Transmission and Invincible Golden Body to grab Hu Liena's fox tail, then chained Waist Bows to send her crashing toward the arena floor.

Xiao Wu defeated Hu Liena and then forced Spirit Hall Team to concede Yan's match after exploiting his closed eyes. As Xiao Tian entered the arena, Qian Renxue stopped Xie Yue and chose to face him herself, offering to forfeit the team if she lost.

• Xiao Wu won the first match after Hu Liena exhausted her Soul Power and fell, and Yan and Xie Yue helped Hu Liena off the arena.
• Yan guarded against Xiao Wu's Charm by closing his eyes, then used Granite Rock and Magma Surge to attack her.
• Xiao Wu feinted behind Yan, struck his closed eyes, and prepared to finish him with Exploding Kill Eight Stage Throw.
• Xie Yue conceded Yan's match, and Ghost Douluo carried Yan away before Xiao Wu's kick landed.
• Xiao Wu left the arena exhausted, and Xiao Tian stepped forward after Ye Lingling helped her recover.
• Qian Renxue stopped Xie Yue and declared that she would face Xiao Tian, with Spirit Hall Team forfeiting if she lost.

Qian Renxue revealed her Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul and challenged Xiao Tian, drawing speculation about her parentage and Spirit Hall’s plans. She wagered that he would join Spirit Hall and obey her if he lost, while Xiao Tian left his own condition undecided.

• Qian Renxue introduced herself as a level 73 Battle Soul Saint with a Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul, and her appearance prompted Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, Yu Xiaogang, and Tang San to suspect she was Bibi Dong and Chi Xun Ji’s daughter.
• Tang San noticed Qian Renxue resembled Bibi Dong and guessed that her lineage had been concealed because of the rumored relationship between Bibi Dong and Chi Xun Ji.
• Qian Renxue reminded Xiao Tian of his promise to grant a request to anyone of the same generation who defeated him, and he confirmed that a losing opponent would also owe him a favor.
• Qian Renxue said Xiao Tian would have to join Spirit Hall and obey her if he lost, while Xiao Tian said he would name his condition later if she lost.
• Huo Wu warned Xiao Tian not to accept the challenge, but he agreed, and Qian Renxue questioned whether he found her beautiful after he called his future condition serious.

Xiao Tian fought Qian Renxue, who used her Martial Soul Avatar and Angel Domain to gain the advantage. He then combined his soul rings with the power of his three Soul Spirits and transformed into a giant sword, astonishing the spectators by using Martial Soul True Body before reaching Soul Saint.

• Xiao Tian rejected Qian Renxue's invitation to join Spirit Hall, and the match began with the two exchanging attacks.
• Qian Renxue used a Spirit Bone skill, but Xiao Tian fought her back with his fourth soul skill, the Nine Swords of Dugu, and powerful Sword Intent.
• Qian Renxue activated her Martial Soul Avatar and Angel Domain, while Ah Yin, Da Ming, and Er Ming agreed to lend Xiao Tian their power.
• Xiao Tian fused his six soul rings and drew on his three Soul Spirits, transforming himself and Sword Fifteen into a giant sword through Man and Sword as One.
• Qian Renxue and the spectators were shocked that Xiao Tian had performed Martial Soul True Body before becoming a Soul Saint, and he challenged her to use any remaining tricks.

Xiao Tian defeated Qian Renxue with his sword techniques and three domains, then healed her as Shrek accused him of taking power from three Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts. Xiao Tian summoned Ah Yin, Da Ming, and Er Ming, leaving Tang San furious and shaken by his mother’s rejection.

• Qian Daoliu told the grand elders not to interfere in the tournament, and they watched Xiao Tian match Qian Renxue’s strength.
• Xiao Tian used Slowness Domain, Gravity Domain, and his sword techniques to overwhelm Qian Renxue and defeat her.
• Xiao Tian healed Qian Renxue and restored her Soul Power, while she admitted defeat and asked whether he had fought at full strength.
• Flender, Zhao Wuji, and Tang San questioned Xiao Tian about wielding domains associated with the Titan Giant Ape, Sky Azure Bull Python, and Ah Yin.
• Xiao Tian summoned Ah Yin, Da Ming, and Er Ming, and Ah Yin rejected Tang San’s claim that she was his mother.

Xiao Tian explained that the Titan Giant Ape, Sky Azure Bull Python, and Ah Yin had become his soul spirits, and Bibi Dong ruled that the Heaven Dou Royal Team could advance. After rejecting Bibi Dong’s offer to join Spirit Hall, Xiao Tian revealed he had prepared a way to evacuate his companions as Tang Hao left to rely on Shrek’s coming team match.

• Tang San accused Xiao Tian of taking his Eight Spider Lances spirit bone, while Er Ming said he had ripped it out because Tang San annoyed him.
• Yu Xiaogang claimed Xiao Tian had broken the tournament rules, but Xiao Tian explained his Soul Spirit Contract and how its growth-type Spirit Rings worked.
• Bibi Dong struck Yu Xiaogang down, declared that Spirit Hall forfeited the individual match, and invited Xiao Tian to join Spirit Hall; he refused.
• Qian Renxue vowed to defeat Xiao Tian next time and make him hers, then left for the Worship Hall.
• Xiao Tian told Dugu Bo that Xiao Wu’s jade pendant could transfer the group together, while Tang Hao abandoned his plan to attack and pinned his hopes on Shrek’s Five-in-One Fusion Skill.

Asura God revived Tang Chen after the Nine-Headed Bat Bat parasitized him, then appointed him Slaughter City's Great Grand Elder and pointed him toward Tang San in Spirit City. Meanwhile, Qian Renxue accepted her defeat by Xiao Tian and prepared to begin the Angel God Test after the Soul Master Competition.

• Asura God killed the Slaughter King to free Tang Chen from the Nine-Headed Bat Bat, then had the God of Cookery and the Nine Colored Goddess revive him.
• Asura God told Tang Chen that his trial had failed and offered him the role of Slaughter City's Great Grand Elder, which Tang Chen accepted.
• Asura God revealed that Tang San was his chosen successor and warned Tang Chen that Tang San might be in danger after the Soul Master Competition; Tang Chen set out for Spirit City to protect him.
• Qian Renxue admitted that Xiao Tian had defeated her, while Thousand Jun Subduing Demon and Golden Alligator tried to console her.
• Qian Daoliu told Qian Renxue to abandon her Heaven Dou Empire plan after the competition and begin the Angel God Test, and she resolved to challenge Xiao Tian again.

Tang San and the Shrek team discussed Xiao Tian’s strength and planned for their match against Spirit Hall, while Tang Hao urged his son to fight despite his injuries. Ma Hongjun then blamed Xiao Tian for his emasculation, and a growing black aura accompanied his outburst.

• Dai Mubai suggested that Xiao Tian might be using Ah Yin’s life-draining ability, but Flender and Yu Xiaogang questioned whether the power could be used beyond the same kind of plant.
• Yu Xiaogang explained the risks of Tang San using the Five-in-One Fusion Skill, but Tang San insisted that Shrek would fight the afternoon match.
• Tang Hao appeared and encouraged Tang San to use the Clear Sky Hammer, while privately relying on the news that his grandfather Tang Chen was coming to protect him.
• Ma Hongjun accused Xiao Tian of deliberately causing the loss of his and Yu Xiaogang’s manhood, and his anger intensified as black energy gathered around him.

Ma Hongjun’s grief over his loss triggered a dark transformation of his Evil Fire Phoenix, while Xiao Tian’s companions discussed how far his strength could rise. The chapter left Ma Hongjun struggling to control his new power before the afternoon match and Xiao Tian openly holding Ning Rongrong’s hand.

• Ma Hongjun’s anger over Xiao Tian caused his accumulated evil fire to erupt, transforming his Evil Fire Phoenix toward a dark form and greatly increasing its power.
• Yu Xiaogang explained that Ma Hongjun’s emotional shock had triggered the evil fire, and Tang San and the others urged him to stay rational and promised him hope for revenge and recovery.
• Xiao Tian and Chen Xin sensed a dark power near Shrek Academy’s hotel, but Xiao Tian chose to wait until the afternoon match to learn what had happened.
• Xiao Tian told Chen Xin that combining the soul power of Ah Yin, Da Ming, and Er Ming could let him temporarily reach level ninety-seven or ninety-eight, though his Mental Power would limit how long he could sustain it.
• After Ning Rongrong defended Xiao Tian from further questions, Xiao Tian took her hand in front of Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin, leaving her blushing and flustered.

Xiao Tian publicly declared his relationship with Ning Rongrong, then accepted a system mission to have Qian Renxue defeat Shrek within thirty seconds. As the match began, Ma Hongjun revealed an evolved Dark Evil Fire Phoenix, and Xiao Tian recognized that Qian Renxue’s Six-Winged Angel could counter its dark attribute.

• Xiao Tian held Ning Rongrong’s hand and told Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin that she was his girlfriend, and Ning Fengzhi happily approved of their relationship.
• Xiao Tian learned that the upgraded system offered optional missions and accepted a mission to urge Qian Renxue to defeat Shrek within thirty seconds in exchange for points and a Martial Soul evolution method.
• Xiao Tian predicted that Yu Xiaogang planned to combine the Shrek members’ soul power through Tang San, and he used a transmitted message to goad Qian Renxue into ending the match quickly.
• Qian Renxue moved to the front of the Spirit Hall Team’s formation and ordered Xu Yu to release his support skill immediately when the match began.
• The match started, and Ma Hongjun’s martial soul appeared as the Dark Evil Fire Phoenix; Xiao Tian realized it had gained Ultimate Fire and that Qian Renxue’s Six-Winged Angel could counter its dark attribute.

Qian Renxue overwhelmed the Shrek Team with her Angel Domain, then obeyed Xiao Tian’s request and forcibly pulled the Eight Spider Lances soul bone from Tang San. Tang San retaliated with poisoned bone fragments, leaving four Spirit Hall members poisoned as Qian Renxue tried to heal them.

• Ma Hongjun revealed his Dark Evil Fire Phoenix, and Bibi Dong decided Spirit Hall would keep observing him before judging whether he was an Evil Soul Master.
• Qian Renxue unleashed her Angel True Body and Angel Domain, crushing the Shrek Team’s attempt to pass Soul Power to Tang San.
• After hearing Xiao Tian’s request, Qian Renxue cut apart Tang San’s Eight Spider Lances and pulled the remaining soul bone from his back.
• Tang San used the poisoned fragments in a Batwing Reincarnation attack, cutting four Spirit Hall members while Qian Renxue escaped unharmed.
• Qian Renxue used her healing skill on the poisoned members as they sat down to resist the poison.

Qian Renxue forced Shrek Team to concede after Tang San collapsed, and Dugu Yan treated the poisoned Spirit Hall members while Yu Xiaogang accused Qian Renxue of stealing Tang San’s Spirit Bone. Xiao Tian urged Bibi Dong to move up the next match, then ordered Ah Yin to scout outside the city because he feared a powerful threat was coming.

• Qian Renxue’s Angel Holy Light could not fully remove the poison, so Oscar demanded treatment for Tang San and Shrek Team’s surrender; Yu Xiaogang conceded to save Tang San’s life.
• Qian Renxue healed Tang San, while Oscar and Jiang Zhu helped treat the injured and Dugu Yan absorbed the poison from the four afflicted Spirit Hall members with her Eight Spider Lances Spirit Bone.
• Yu Xiaogang accused Qian Renxue of taking Tang San’s External Soul Bone, and Dugu Yan denied the claim without confirming whether her own Spirit Bone was the same one.
• Xiao Tian asked Bibi Dong to hold the Heaven Dou Royal Team versus Spirit Hall Team match that afternoon, and Bibi Dong agreed.
• Xiao Tian told Dugu Bo that he sensed impending danger, then instructed Ah Yin to use the Blue Silver Grass outside the city to watch for suspicious powerful experts.

Xiao Tian led the Heaven Dou Royal Team to defeat the Spirit Hall Team in the championship match, then distributed the Spirit Bones and explained why Tang San's external soul bone had been removed. The chapter ended with Tang San awake and Xiao Tian openly admitting he had wanted the Eight Spider Lances pulled out.

• Xiao Tian kept Ah Yin in the rest area and entered the championship match with the Heaven Dou Royal Team against Qian Renxue and the Spirit Hall Team.
• Xiao Tian used his Gravity Domain to immobilize and batter Demon Charm, while Xiao Wu and the others defeated the remaining Spirit Hall members.
• Er Ming copied Xiao Tian's gravity technique on Yan, pinning him to the ground until he fainted.
• Qian Renxue admitted defeat, and Bibi Dong awarded Xiao Tian three Spirit Bones before asking him again to join Spirit Hall; Xiao Tian refused.
• Xiao Tian gave the Extreme Speed Wind Chasing Right Leg Bone to Zhu Zhuqing and the Wisdom Spirit Head Bone to Ning Rongrong, while keeping the Flame Right Arm Bone.
• After Tang San woke, Xiao Tian explained that he had asked Qian Renxue to remove Tang San's Eight Spider Lances because of their feud, and Qian Renxue added that she also wanted revenge against Tang Hao.

At Spirit Hall, Xiao Tian used a newly acquired technique to draw Xiao Wu’s mother’s soul from Bibi Dong’s Spirit Ring and Soul Bone, preserving it in a bottle for Xiao Wu. As Bibi Dong’s forces prepared to seize Tang San and Xiao Wu, Qian Renxue demanded that they be allowed to leave, while Xiao Tian quietly prepared an escape to Shushan.

• Qian Renxue handed the Eight Spider Soul Bone to Xiao Tian and ordered her men to seize Tang San, but Bibi Dong expanded the order to include Xiao Wu.
• Ah Yin sensed a violent aura approaching and suffered a backlash, while Bibi Dong revealed that Xiao Wu was a transformed hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast and that her mother’s Spirit Ring and Soul Bone belonged to her.
• Xiao Tian spent his points on the Soul Guiding Technique and a Low-Grade Soul Nurturing Bottle, then extracted Xiao Wu’s mother’s soul from Bibi Dong’s Spirit Ring and Soul Bone.
• Xiao Tian gave the bottle to Xiao Wu and told her it would keep her mother’s soul from dispersing.
• Qian Renxue threatened Bibi Dong and demanded that she let them leave, while Xiao Tian told the group to prepare to teleport to Shushan if the situation worsened.

Tang Hao attacked Qian Renxue with his Great Sumeru Hammer, but Xiao Tian and his allies slowed the blow while Tang Hao stalled for time. Xiao Tian called out Qian Daoliu and the other Grand Elders, who appeared just as Tang Hao’s attack overwhelmed him, and Tang Chen caught the badly injured Tang Hao.

• Tang Hao arrived at the Pope’s Palace and used Soul Detonation Ring and Great Sumeru Hammer to strike at Qian Renxue.
• Xiao Tian, aided by Ning Fengzhi, Da Ming, and Er Ming, used his domains to slow Tang Hao’s hammer.
• Xiao Tian recognized Tang Chen’s presence and urged Qian Renxue to summon her Grand Elders.
• Xiao Tian called out Qian Daoliu and the other six Grand Elders for hiding while Qian Renxue was in danger.
• Qian Daoliu and the six Grand Elders appeared, blasted away Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Hammer, and Tang Chen caught the severely injured Tang Hao.

Qian Daoliu intervened to protect Xiao Tian and Qian Renxue as Tang Chen arrived wielding the Asura Blood Sword and demanded answers about Spirit Hall’s treatment of the Clear Sky Sect. Xiao Tian received a mission to seize the sword, while Tang Chen attacked him and Qian Daoliu redirected Tang Chen’s anger toward Bibi Dong.

• Qian Daoliu overruled Bibi Dong’s order and promised that Xiao Tian and the others could leave safely, while Jiang Mo suggested Xiao Tian become Qian Renxue’s husband.
• Xiao Tian received a system mission to seize Tang Chen’s Asura Blood Sword, with a Demon Suppressing Pagoda and one hundred thousand points as the reward.
• Tang Chen identified himself as the Slaughter King and Asura God’s Grand Elder, accused Xiao Tian of harming Tang San, and brought Tang San to his side.
• Tang Chen swung the Asura Blood Sword at Xiao Tian, but Qian Renxue stepped in front of him with her Angel Holy Sword.
• Qian Daoliu argued that he had never personally attacked the Clear Sky Sect, and Tang San suggested Tang Chen should take his anger out on Bibi Dong.
• Qian Daoliu acknowledged responsibility for the Clear Sky Sect’s mountain closure but defended his actions by saying he had needed to take a stance after Tang Hao killed his son.