Chapter Summaries

Liu Yuan asked Electrolux how to use the Gold of Life, and Electrolux recommended expanding his Spirit Sea and creating a Second Sea of Consciousness and an Eye of Life to hold the Power of Fate. Liu Yuan endured the painful procedure and emerged with an Emerald Gold eye and a transformed Spirit Sea, while Electrolux withheld thoughts about another inheritance.

• Liu Yuan considered using the Gold of Life to restore the Great Waste Land but decided to wait until he could obtain another piece.
• Electrolux explained that Liu Yuan no longer needed the Gold of Life to strengthen his body because the Golden Ancient Tree had already transformed him, and proposed using it to expand his Spirit Sea and create an Eye of Life.
• Liu Yuan chose Electrolux's spiritual path and began the procedure before Yuhao returned.
• Liu Yuan pressed the Gold of Life to his forehead, and Electrolux used a carving knife to open his skull as life force flooded and expanded the Spirit Sea.
• Electrolux formed a gray bead at Liu Yuan's wound, drawing the Power of Fate into it until an Emerald Gold eye appeared on Liu Yuan's forehead.
• Electrolux left Liu Yuan to meditate and suppressed a thought about his other inheritance.

Tang San watched Douluo Planet and assessed how its Son of Nature and Child of Luck could restore the Tang Sect and strengthen his influence in the God Realm. He left planning to use an approaching war and Xiao Qi’s danger as a pretext to intervene and gather faith.

• Tang San reflected on his growing rivalry with God of Destruction and his need to restore the Sea God's power of faith.
• Tang San recalled how disasters had weakened Sea God Island, the Tang Sect, and Shrek Academy, and how he had planned to use the Child of Luck to rebuild his influence.
• Tang San changed his plans after learning that the Life Core and Plane Consciousness had nurtured a more valuable Son of Nature, and he arranged for Xiao Qi to get close to him.
• Tang San observed that the Emperor Auspicious Beast had already developed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with the Son of Nature, while Xiao Qi had not, and decided to push Xiao Qi to act faster.
• Tang San saw that the Son of Nature and Child of Luck both cultivated Mysterious Heaven Skill Soul Power, then planned to exploit a war and danger to Xiao Qi as a reason to appear on Douluo Planet and harvest faith.

Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er reached Rank 40 and set out with Elder Song to hunt their fourth Soul Rings in the Star Dou Forest. Liu Yuan sought a rare ten-thousand-year Bright Light Tree, while Di Qiu'er left her choice to Elder Song, who planned to look for a Golden Bloodline soul beast.

• Di Qiu'er told Liu Yuan she had broken through, and they decided to ask Elder Song to take them soul hunting.
• Wang Dong'er and Xiao Xiao were shocked to learn that Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er had reached Rank 40, and news of their breakthroughs spread through Shrek Academy.
• Mu En assigned Elder Song to escort Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er, explaining that he was afraid to send Xuan Zi.
• Elder Song brought Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er to the Star Dou Forest and asked what soul beasts they wanted for their fourth Soul Rings.
• Liu Yuan chose a ten-thousand-year Bright Light Tree, and Elder Song explained why the rare, noncombat soul beast was difficult to find.
• Di Qiu'er said she would accept any soul beast, so Elder Song planned to prioritize Golden Bloodline beasts or powerful strength-type beasts at around ten thousand years.

Liu Yuan asked Di Qiu'er if she knew where to find a Bright Light Tree, and her directions led the group to one beside a waterfall. After Elder Song confirmed it was suitable, Liu Yuan killed the tree and began absorbing its ten-thousand-year Soul Ring.

• Liu Yuan privately asked Di Qiu'er where to find a Bright Light Tree, and she was angered when she realized that was all he wanted to discuss.
• Di Qiu'er recalled an elder mentioning a large light-attribute tree in an open clearing and gave Liu Yuan its general direction.
• Liu Yuan relayed the directions to Elder Song, and the group traveled with Di Qiu'er to a clearing beside a waterfall.
• Elder Song confirmed the tree was a Bright Light Tree and judged its age suitable for Liu Yuan to absorb.
• Liu Yuan sat on Di Qiu'er's favorite sunbathing stone, killed the Bright Light Tree, and began absorbing its ten-thousand-year Soul Ring.

Liu Yuan absorbed a ten-thousand-year Bright Light Tree Soul Ring and gained the fourth Soul Skill Light Energy Aggregation. When a Golden Sword Lion swallowed the Bright Light Fruit, its bloodline transformed and it killed the pursuing Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear.

• Liu Yuan absorbed the Bright Light Tree Soul Ring smoothly, reached Rank 41, and gained Light Energy Aggregation.
• Elder Song and Liu Yuan set out to find a Soul Ring for Di Qiu'er, and they encountered a wounded six-thousand-year Golden Sword Lion.
• The Golden Sword Lion swallowed the Bright Light Fruit before Elder Song could stop it, and a ten-thousand-year Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear arrived to hunt it.
• The Golden Sword Lion completed its transformation, surged in strength, and snapped the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear's neck with one blow.

The evolved Golden Sword Lion revealed itself as an extinct Golden-Haired Lion Mastiff and proved powerful enough to challenge Elder Song. Di Qiu'er absorbed its Soul Ring, while Liu Yuan preserved its corpse for future research and collected the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear's body as well.

• The Golden Sword Lion killed the ten-thousand-year Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear in one blow, and Elder Song recognized the evolved beast as a Golden-Haired Lion Mastiff.
• Di Qiu'er asked for the Golden-Haired Lion Mastiff as her Soul Ring, and Elder Song agreed before the beast attacked the group.
• Elder Song fought the six-thousand-year Golden-Haired Lion Mastiff and subdued it despite its formidable strength.
• Liu Yuan asked Di Qiu'er not to absorb the beast's life force, and Di Qiu'er killed it with her Golden Dragon Spear and began absorbing its Soul Ring.
• Liu Yuan sealed the Golden-Haired Lion Mastiff's corpse in his Bronze Coffin to preserve it for research and collected the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear's corpse too.

After returning to Shrek Academy, Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er learned they would lead the Reserve Team for the upcoming Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Soul Fighting Tournament. Mu En left Liu Yuan in charge of selecting the team, and the chapter ended with Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er crashing their boat into the shore.

• Di Qiu'er told Liu Yuan that her Fourth Soul Skill, Domination Domain, boosted her attributes and made her fearless and immune to bloodline suppression.
• Mu En explained Shrek Academy’s Main Selection and Reserve Teams for the tournament and appointed Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er as the Reserve Team’s vice-captain and captain.
• Di Qiu'er proposed selecting the strongest competitors through a points contest, while Liu Yuan said he would favor his own people and named Yuhao, Xiao Xiao, Wang Dong'er, Bei Bei, and a Soul Guidance Department member.
• Mu En approved Liu Yuan’s plan and said the academy’s senior staff would cooperate, adding that Liu Yuan should prepare for his future as the designated next Pavilion Master.
• Liu Yuan told Di Qiu'er he wanted to build his own circle and bring Wang Dong'er onto their side, then accidentally spun their boat into the shore with a blade.

As the academic year ended, Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er decided to spend the month-long holiday together after she avoided returning to Star Dou Forest. Liu Yuan agreed to take her to his home in Star Luo City, but first he needed to see someone off.

• Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er sparred on Sea God Island as their classmates trained through the year and prepared for the holiday.
• Liu Yuan asked Di Qiu'er whether she planned to go home, and she claimed that her family had died and she had no home to return to.
• Di Qiu'er worried that returning to Star Dou Forest would keep her from seeing Liu Yuan and enjoying the academy’s food, so she asked to go with him instead.
• Liu Yuan agreed to take Di Qiu'er to Star Luo City, but said he needed to see someone off before they left.

Xiao Xiao, Wang Dong'er, and Huo Yuhao left Shrek Academy for their respective journeys, while Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er set off toward Star Luo City. Dai Huabin ordered two Soul Emperors to ambush and kill them on the road.

• Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er saw Xiao Xiao off, and Wang Dong'er left after reacting jealously to Di Qiu'er spending the break at Liu Yuan's home.
• Liu Yuan gave Huo Yuhao a Snow Suit for his journey to the Extreme North and urged him to return alive.
• Huo Yuhao headed north to awaken his Martial Soul, while Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er started toward Star Luo City.
• Dai Huabin spotted Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er leaving Shrek Academy and ordered a subordinate to arrange their deaths.
• Dai Huabin insisted that two Soul Emperors be sent to intercept Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er.

Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er were ambushed on the road to Star Luo City by two Soul Emperors sent by Dai Huabin. They joined their powers in a Martial Soul Fusion Skill that erased the attackers, leaving them completely drained of Soul Power.

• Liu Yuan's Eye of Fate warned him of danger, and he and Di Qiu'er tried to flee their cabin before realizing assassins had surrounded them.
• Liu Yuan used his Nature Domain to locate two Soul Emperors hiding in the hills and identified Dai Huabin as the one who sent them.
• After consulting Elder Yi, Liu Yuan proposed that he and Di Qiu'er test their Martial Soul Fusion Skill against the assassins.
• The two Soul Emperors entered the cabin and found Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er waiting for them.
• Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er fused into a dragon-like tree and used their skill to erase both attackers, exhausting all their Soul Power.

After recovering from their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Liu Yuan learned why Di Qiu'er had come to Shrek Academy and discovered the Power of Fate had led her to believe he could revive the Soul Beast Clan. They agreed the attempted murder could not go unanswered, and Liu Yuan prepared to go after Dai Huabin while ordering Di Qiu'er to stay behind.

• Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er recovered their Soul Power after their Martial Soul Fusion Skill collapsed.
• Di Qiu'er asked how Liu Yuan had recognized her as the Emperor Auspicious Beast, and Liu Yuan explained that the Power of Fate had revealed her identity during their fight.
• Di Qiu'er said she had come to find Liu Yuan because the Power of Fate told her he could bring change and revival to the Soul Beast Clan.
• Liu Yuan used Elder Yi to confirm Di Qiu'er was telling the truth and wondered whether the Platform Panel had forced human knowledge into her mind.
• Liu Yuan and Di Qiu'er vowed to retaliate against those who had tried to kill them, and Liu Yuan decided to confront Dai Huabin.
• Liu Yuan told Di Qiu'er to stay behind and took a device from his Storage Soul Tool as he prepared to locate Dai Huabin.

Liu Yuan used an Appearance Tracker and a wooden likeness to locate Dai Huabin, then set out with Electrolux to confront him. Electrolux took control of Liu Yuan’s body and killed Dai Huabin and his guard, leaving them as ashes.

• Liu Yuan showed Di Qiu'er the Appearance Tracker and used a wooden statue of Dai Huabin to make the device locate him.
• Liu Yuan stopped Di Qiu'er from following by threatening to expose her identity as a soul beast, then asked Electrolux to help him.
• Dai Huabin waited in his carriage for two Soul Emperors he had sent to kill Liu Yuan and threatened them with consequences if they failed.
• Liu Yuan tracked Dai Huabin’s carriage and heard him confirm his role in the attack on Liu Yuan.
• Electrolux took control of Liu Yuan’s body, approached Dai Huabin and his guard, and burned them both to ashes.

Liu Yuan returned to Star Luo City with Di Qiu'er and introduced her to his delighted mother, while using his connection to Shrek Academy to signal the Liu Family's backing. At the White Tiger Duke Mansion, the Duchess learned that Dai Huabin had been killed by Evil Soul Masters and demanded vengeance.

• Liu Yuan took Di Qiu'er sightseeing and brought her to the Liu Family Pharmacy, where she corrected him by calling herself his senior sister.
• Mother Liu welcomed Di Qiu'er and learned that she and Liu Yuan were final disciples of a Titled Douluo from Shrek Academy.
• Liu Yuan recognized the palace visitor, Elder Huang, as a eunuch and confirmed that the palace wanted to buy medicine from the Liu Family.
• Liu Yuan told Mother Liu that Huo Yuhao had stayed at school to study, and the family spent the evening together with Di Qiu'er.
• The Duchess learned that Dai Huabin had been killed by Evil Soul Masters and ordered Dai Hao and the Star Luo Emperor informed, demanding that every Evil Soul Master be killed in revenge.

Liu Yuan accepted a task to rescue Huo Yuhao from pursuers in exchange for Gold of Life, enlisting Electrolux to help. He appeared on the battlefield just as Dai Huabin attacked Huo Yuhao, and greeted Dai Huabin with surprise that he was still alive.

• Liu Yuan spotted a task offering Gold of Life for dealing with the pursuers after Huo Yuhao and called on Electrolux for help.
• Electrolux agreed to assist in exchange for the promised Gold of Life, and Liu Yuan accepted the task.
• The Platform concealed Liu Yuan's disappearance by making Mother Liu believe he had entered seclusion.
• Dai Huabin and nine pursuers chased Huo Yuhao, who insisted his surname was Huo and accused them of coveting his Gold of Life.
• Dai Huabin attacked Huo Yuhao, but Liu Yuan appeared in a pillar of multicolored light and dissolved the blade strike.
• Liu Yuan recognized Dai Huabin and asked, "Huh? You're still alive?"

Liu Yuan rescued Huo Yuhao from Dai Huabin and his pursuers with Electrolux’s help, then killed Dai Huabin. After an assassin attacked them, Liu Yuan blocked her escape and struck her down, leaving her exposed.

• Dai Huabin attacked Liu Yuan, who retreated beside Huo Yuhao and confirmed he had accepted the mission to save him.
• Liu Yuan called on Electrolux, who killed Dai Huabin’s pursuers, captured Dai Huabin, and examined the sentient White Tiger Blade.
• Liu Yuan regained control, killed Dai Huabin, and took the White Tiger Blade before Huo Yuhao thanked him for the rescue.
• A black-clad woman suddenly attacked Liu Yuan and Huo Yuhao with two swords, but Liu Yuan’s defensive Soul Tool Barrier blocked her strike.
• Liu Yuan tracked the fleeing assassin, sealed her escape with roots and willow branches, and struck her down with the White Tiger Blade.

Liu Yuan killed Zhu Lu, received the Gold of Life from Huo Yuhao, and traded weapons for an account of Douluo Planet’s history and cultivation system. He realized the world resembled Shrouding the Heavens, and Huo Yuhao confirmed that it had five Life Forbidden Zones.

• Liu Yuan crippled Zhu Lu, and Huo Yuhao identified her as a Zhu Family assassin who had hunted him.
• Huo Yuhao ordered Zhu Lu killed, and Liu Yuan crushed her beneath a giant fist formed from tree roots.
• Huo Yuhao paid Liu Yuan with Gold of Life, explaining that the Dai Family had pursued him to seize it.
• Liu Yuan traded the White Tiger Blade and Zhu Lu’s short swords for Huo Yuhao’s account of the world’s history, Martial Soul Natal Weapons, Heavenly Tribulations, and Star Lords.
• Liu Yuan recognized the world’s resemblance to Shrouding the Heavens and asked about Life Forbidden Zones and Dark Turmoil; Huo Yuhao confirmed that Douluo Continent had five Life Forbidden Zones.

Liu Yuan learned about the five Life Forbidden Zones, the Dark Turmoil, and how to cultivate Martial Soul Natal Weapons from Huo Yuhao. After completing their transaction, Liu Yuan returned to his own universe as Huo Yuhao remained in danger from those pursuing his Gold of Life.

• Huo Yuhao told Liu Yuan about the five Life Forbidden Zones and explained that the Dark Turmoil was tied to the City of Slaughter.
• Liu Yuan asked Huo Yuhao to teach him how to cultivate Martial Soul Natal Weapons, and Huo Yuhao explained their forging process and purpose.
• Huo Yuhao showed Liu Yuan his emerald-green mirror Natal Weapon, which contained Gold of Life.
• Liu Yuan and Huo Yuhao completed their transaction, and Liu Yuan decided to leave rather than forge a weapon while Huo Yuhao was being pursued.
• Liu Yuan said goodbye to Huo Yuhao and used the Platform Panel to return to his own universe.

Liu Yuan asked Electrolux to study the Martial Soul Natal Weapon cultivation method and his Soul Rings. Electrolux explained that the system’s Natal Weapon could bear Plane Authority and revealed that a Soul Ring was an unequal contract between the Plane, a Soul Beast, and a Soul Master, leaving Liu Yuan considering the significance of the patterns on his rings.

• Liu Yuan studied Huo Yuhao’s Martial Soul Natal Weapon manual and asked Electrolux for insight.
• Electrolux examined Liu Yuan’s four Soul Rings, erased a gray halo, and formed a new one patterned like a Soul Ring.
• Electrolux explained that the improved system’s Natal Weapon could bear Plane Authority during the final breakthrough.
• Electrolux said a Soul Ring was an unequal contract drafted by the Plane between a Soul Beast and a Soul Master.
• Liu Yuan connected Electrolux’s explanation to Soul Spirits and wondered how the contract related to the patterns on Soul Rings.

Liu Yuan learned that a Martial Soul Natal Weapon let a Soul Master communicate with the Plane Spirit through contracts, with Heavenly Tribulations deepening that connection. He began forging his own weapon and shaped an Emerald Gold Origin Willow in his lower dantian, leaving only the final step of completing it with physical matter.

• Electrolux explained that a Martial Soul Natal Weapon embodied contracts and could earn the Plane's recognition through communication strengthened by Heavenly Tribulations.
• Liu Yuan decided to try forging the weapon, and Electrolux agreed to guard him and promised a gift if he succeeded.
• Liu Yuan posted a notice outside his room, replenished his energy, and extracted patterns from his four Soul Rings, which then reappeared as copies.
• Liu Yuan simulated tempering the four Soul Patterns, then forged them together into an Emerald Gold rough blank in his lower dantian.
• Liu Yuan shaped the rough blank into a small phantom Origin Willow, leaving the final step of filling it with physical matter.

Liu Yuan borrowed Electrolux’s Necrotic Fire and Purification Fire to refine the Gold of Life into his Martial Soul Natal Weapon. He successfully forged an Origin Willow weapon and wondered what gift Electrolux had mentioned.

• Liu Yuan sought Electrolux’s help and received Necrotic Fire and Purification Fire, which could be combined to refine the Gold of Life.
• Liu Yuan merged the two flames into Golden Flame and carefully drew it into his lower dantian.
• Liu Yuan used the Golden Flame and Life Fire to shape the Gold of Life into an emerald-gold Origin Willow Natal Weapon.
• Liu Yuan transformed the weapon into a Soul-Breaking Spear and pierced the wall with its tip.
• Liu Yuan considered testing the weapon against Di Qiu'er, then asked Electrolux what gift he had mentioned.