Chapter Summaries

The Sky Screen distributed Su Mo’s Self-Created Soul Skills to ranked Soul Masters, with higher-ranked recipients receiving stronger skills. Ning Rongrong and Gu Yuena received especially powerful skills, and Gu Yuena realized hers could help her rebuild her cultivation quickly.

• The Sky Screen distributed Self-Created Soul Skills by ranking tier, granting the ranked Soul Masters skills from D-grade to SSS-grade.
• Ning Rongrong received the SS-grade Nine Treasure Divine Light, which could combine the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda’s nine enhancements into a powerful effect.
• Ning Rongrong admitted she could not use the skill while her Soul Power was zero, but said it would become her ultimate trump card once her cultivation recovered.
• Gu Yuena received the SSS-grade Dragon God Nine Transformations, which could strengthen her Soul Power, body, and dragon god bloodline through nine transformations.
• Gu Yuena realized the first transformation required no Soul Power and could help her rebuild her cultivation rapidly because her dragon god bloodline was exceptionally pure.

After the Sky Screen reset everyone’s cultivation to level zero, Star Luo launched a sudden invasion of Heaven Dou. Xue Ye called on the empire’s factions for aid, and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan agreed to help after a month of rebuilding their cultivation.

• Star Luo sent three armies across the border, and its vanguard crossed Sunset Gorge before Heaven Dou could respond.
• Xue Ye consulted General Ge Long, who urged him to call for aid and concentrate Heaven Dou’s forces in fortified cities until its Soul Masters could recover.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to send aid from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but asked for a month to let its disciples cultivate.
• Yu Yuanzhen committed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to helping Heaven Dou and ordered its disciples to cultivate until they regained their strength.

As Star Luo’s armies overwhelmed Heaven Dou, the Clear Sky Sect prepared its defenses while other sects’ reinforcements failed to turn the tide. Ning Fengzhi surrendered the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to preserve it, and Heaven Dou City fell soon afterward, ending the empire.

• Tang Xiao decided the Clear Sky Sect would prepare to aid Heaven Dou after its disciples recovered, while also sending scouts to investigate the front.
• Star Luo’s armies captured Luke City and swept through Heaven Dou’s defenses, while supporting sects suffered heavy losses or retreated.
• Yu Yuanzhen turned his forces back from Heaven Dou City after learning Star Luo had surrounded it, and Tang Xiao concluded Heaven Dou was beyond saving.
• Ning Fengzhi persuaded the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s elders to surrender, and the Star Luo Emperor accepted the sect’s condition that it remain intact and its disciples face no reprisals.
• Heaven Dou City fell seven days after the surrender; Xue Ye burned himself to death, Xue Qinghe disappeared, and the Heaven Dou Empire ceased to exist.

After Heaven Dou fell to the Star Luo Empire, the Shrek group learned that Xiao Wu was now fully human and discussed how to survive the new regime. Days later, news that the Star Luo army had wiped out the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan left Yu Xiaogang gravely shaken.

• Flender brought notices reporting Heaven Dou's fall, Xue Ye's death, and the Star Luo Empire's million-strong invasion.
• Xiao Wu explained that divine punishment had stripped away her soul beast origin, but Yu Xiaogang warned that others would still target her because they could not verify the change.
• Ning Rongrong revealed that Ning Fengzhi had surrendered the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to preserve it, and she defended his decision.
• Yu Xiaogang worried that his father and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan would resist the Star Luo Empire, though he felt unable to return after being expelled.
• A few days later, the group learned that the Star Luo army had killed everyone in the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Yu Xiaogang vomited blood.

With the Star Luo Empire marching on Spirit City with nearly a million troops, Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall evacuated and abandoned the city. Its leaders and followers fled in separate groups, while Bibi Dong headed for the Star Dou Great Forest to restore her cultivation.

• After destroying the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon, the Star Luo Empire marched on Spirit City with an army of nearly a million.
• Bibi Dong learned Spirit Hall could not activate its defensive array and heard that Qian Daoliu recommended evacuating.
• Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall personnel to leave along four routes and destroy anything they could not carry.
• Qian Daoliu led one group west with Qian Renxue, while Chrysanthemum Douluo, Ghost Douluo, and Bibi Dong led other groups away from Spirit City.
• Qian Renxue asked Qian Daoliu why Bibi Dong did not like her, and he could not tell her the truth.
• Bibi Dong went to the Star Dou Great Forest to use her Soul Devouring Spider Emperor's power to restore her cultivation.

Bibi Dong and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King accelerated their cultivation by devouring soul beasts and sea creatures, taking the top two spots on the Sky Screen rankings. As Bibi Dong hid from Star Luo forces and reached level fifteen, Ning Fengzhi warned that her rapid recovery could make her a major threat.

• Bibi Dong entered the Star Dou Great Forest with several hundred followers and told them to hunt soul beasts for cultivation.
• Bibi Dong killed and devoured soul beasts, rapidly raising her cultivation, while the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King likewise gained levels by consuming sea creatures.
• People across the continent learned that Bibi Dong ranked first and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King ranked second on the Sky Screen, and discussed their unusual cultivation methods.
• The Star Luo Emperor ordered troops to find Bibi Dong and wipe out the soul beasts, but his cavalry failed to catch her as she moved through the forest with her followers.
• Bibi Dong's cultivation rose from level eleven to level fifteen, and she killed several separated Star Luo scouts.
• Ning Fengzhi warned that Bibi Dong's swift recovery could make her a greater threat than the sects if she regained the power of a Titled Douluo.

Bibi Dong and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's rapid recovery through devouring inspired Clear Sky Sect disciples and hidden Evil Soul Masters to imitate them. As the Evil Soul Masters massacred people and soul beasts and climbed the rankings, the Star Luo Emperor ordered a nationwide purge and renewed his hunt for Bibi Dong.

• Tang Xiao ordered Clear Sky Sect disciples to hunt low-level soul beasts and eat their flesh to recover cultivation.
• Tang San lamented losing his Eight Spider Lances, while Xiao Wu tried to go warn Da Ming and Er Ming in the Star Dou Great Forest but was stopped by the Shrek group.
• A gathering of Evil Soul Masters in the Heaven Dou Empire's Northern Territory decided to imitate Bibi Dong by devouring soul beasts and people.
• Evil Soul Masters massacred a merchant caravan, a town, and numerous soul beast lairs, leaving their spiral mark and rising rapidly on the rankings.
• The Star Luo Emperor ordered a nationwide hunt for Evil Soul Masters and intensified the pursuit of Bibi Dong.

The notice introduced Shen Fa, who had planned to steal the Shrek Seven Devils’ immortal herbs and defeat them before divine punishment reset everyone’s level to zero. After Shen Fa worried that immortal herbs and divine trials might also be gone, he received the Heaven Rewards the Diligent talent.

• Shen Fa planned to take the Shrek Seven Devils’ immortal herbs and defeat them and Shrek’s Golden Generation.
• Divine punishment reset the levels of all living beings, including soul beasts and gods, to zero.
• The reset also erased soul rings and Soul Bones from soul masters.
• Shen Fa wondered whether the immortal herbs had become ordinary grass and how he could become a god without divine trials.
• Mother Earth granted Shen Fa the Heaven Rewards the Diligent talent.

The Star Luo Empire rapidly collapsed as Evil Soul Masters overran its lands and sects declared independence. Amid the ensuing chaos, Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue discovered they could absorb purified Soul Power essence from Evil Soul Masters and began hunting them to advance their cultivation.

• Evil Soul Masters escaped Slaughter City and spread across the continent, overrunning cities and crippling Star Luo's armies.
• The Elephant Armor Sect and other powers seceded as the Star Luo Emperor's territory shrank and his forces were overwhelmed.
• The Star Luo Emperor ordered a retreat to Star Luo's former borders, but fewer than 150,000 battered soldiers remained when his army withdrew.
• Qian Daoliu discovered that his angel martial soul could purify and absorb the Soul Power essence of Evil Soul Masters.
• Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue resolved to hunt Evil Soul Masters and use their essence to advance their cultivation.

Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue hunted Evil Soul Masters, drawing former Spirit Hall members and desperate refugees to their cause. They rebuilt Spirit Hall in Spirit City and began attracting sects seeking protection or cooperation.

• Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue led a small squad in hunting Evil Soul Masters, purifying the Soul Power essence they left behind and rapidly increasing their cultivation.
• Former Spirit Hall members returned to join Qian Daoliu, who organized them into mobile squads to hunt Evil Soul Masters across the borderlands.
• Qian Daoliu brought more than three hundred former Spirit Hall members to Spirit City and announced that Spirit Hall would be rebuilt for anyone willing to hunt Evil Soul Masters.
• Qian Renxue asked whether Bibi Dong knew about the rebuilding, and Qian Daoliu said she could return and claim Spirit Hall once her cultivation recovered.
• After Evil Soul Masters attacked their territories, several sects sought contact with Spirit Hall, and Qian Daoliu required them to kill a hundred Evil Soul Masters before negotiating.
• People watching the Sky Screen in the ruins of Heaven Dou City said the continent needed Spirit Hall to keep Evil Soul Masters in check.

The Shrek group struggled to keep pace with Evil Soul Masters, whose devouring-based cultivation let them rise far faster than ordinary Soul Masters. The group decided they might hunt Evil Soul Masters and absorb their power, but they still lacked the strength and knowledge to begin.

• The Shrek group watched their rankings fall as Bibi Dong, the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, Qian Renxue, Qian Daoliu, and numerous Evil Soul Masters advanced rapidly through devouring.
• Ma Hongjun argued that the group would never catch up unless they became Evil Soul Masters too.
• Dai Mubai supported Ma Hongjun, proposing that they kill only Evil Soul Masters and absorb their Soul Power to fight back against the threat.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong agreed that hunting Evil Soul Masters could be justified, while Oscar questioned whether the group was strong enough to do it.
• Tang San said his hidden weapons could kill powerful Evil Soul Masters, and Yu Xiaogang claimed he knew how Evil Soul Masters cultivated.

Yu Xiaogang proposed that Shrek use evil cultivation to grow stronger by targeting Evil Soul Masters and Soul Beasts, and the group agreed before gradually expanding their killings to ordinary people. Ning Fengzhi discovered that Ning Rongrong had been listed as an Evil Soul Master and sent Sword Douluo to find her and bring her home.

• Yu Xiaogang explained evil cultivation to the Shrek group, and they agreed to use it only against Evil Soul Masters and Soul Beasts.
• Tang San made hidden weapons and assigned the group into pairs to hunt isolated Evil Soul Masters.
• Tang San and Ma Hongjun killed a level-sixteen Evil Soul Master, and Tang San absorbed the corpse's Soul Power to rise from level five to level six.
• The Shrek group began killing Evil Soul Masters, then ordinary people and merchants connected to them, as they sought more Soul Power essence.
• Ning Fengzhi saw Ning Rongrong ranked as an Evil Soul Master, collapsed in shock, and ordered an investigation.
• Sword Douluo promised Ning Fengzhi that he would find Ning Rongrong and bring her back.

Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu ambushed the Shrek group, killing most of them and leaving Tang San gravely wounded. Tang San plunged into an abyss, while Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu turned to deal with Xiao Wu.

• Qian Renxue accused the Shrek group of acting like Evil Soul Masters, and Tang San ordered everyone to flee.
• Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu killed Flender, Zhao Wuji, Oscar, Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Zhu Zhuqing as the group tried to escape.
• Tang San gave Xiao Wu his hidden weapon and charged Qian Daoliu, but Qian Daoliu broke free and struck him down.
• Tang San hurled a half-finished Buddha's Fury Tang Lotus at Qian Daoliu, then rolled down the hillside and fell into an abyss.
• Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu decided Tang San was unlikely to survive and chose to kill the immobilized Xiao Wu.

Qian Renxue killed Xiao Wu, believing her to be an ordinary human who had practiced evil cultivation, and burned her body when no soul ring or soul bone appeared. Tang San survived his fall into the underground river and climbed out at dawn, only to see his companions’ names gone from the rankings and fail to find Xiao Wu’s.

• Qian Renxue struck down Xiao Wu as Xiao Wu remained fixed on the cliff where Tang San had fallen.
• Qian Renxue found no soul ring or soul bone on Xiao Wu and concluded that the Sky Screen’s divine punishment had made her an ordinary person.
• Qian Renxue burned Xiao Wu’s remains, while Tang San’s body was lodged alive in a crevice beneath the cliff.
• Tang San used his Mysterious Heaven Skill and Blue Silver Emperor vines to survive and climb out of the underground river by dawn.
• Tang San saw Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and the others missing from the rankings and feared they were dead.
• Tang San searched the rankings for Xiao Wu’s name, could not find it, and refused to believe she had died.

After losing Xiao Wu and his teacher, Tang San turned to evil cultivation and grew powerful by killing and devouring Soul Beasts and Soul Masters. In the Far North, Bibi Dong killed him and absorbed his power, while Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu vowed to keep hunting Evil Soul Masters and not fall behind Bibi Dong.

• Driven by hatred for Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu, Tang San began killing and devouring Soul Beasts and Soul Masters, reaching rank forty as his Blue Silver Emperor Vines darkened.
• While hunting an ice-attribute Soul Beast in the Far North, Tang San encountered Bibi Dong and attacked her with his vines.
• Bibi Dong overwhelmed Tang San, impaled him before he could use Ring Detonation, and drained his Soul Power and both martial-soul origins until he died.
• After absorbing Tang San, Bibi Dong's cultivation rose from rank seventy-eight to rank eighty-one, and she walked on through the snow.
• Watching Tang San's name disappear from the Sky Screen, Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu resolved to continue hunting Evil Soul Masters and grow stronger than Bibi Dong.

Bibi Dong ruled the Evil Soul Masters in the Far North as the continent fractured among three powers. After learning that Qian Daoliu had killed Yu Xiaogang, she vowed revenge and called the Evil Soul Masters to attack Spirit Hall.

• The Star Luo Emperor failed to secure an alliance with Spirit Hall or Bibi Dong and lamented his loss of power.
• An Evil Soul Master told Bibi Dong that Spirit Hall had been rebuilt and Qian Daoliu had killed Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Zhao Wuji, while Qian Renxue had slain Xiao Wu.
• Bibi Dong erupted in grief and fury, demanding to know why Qian Daoliu had killed Yu Xiaogang.
• Bibi Dong vowed to avenge Yu Xiaogang and went to the Far North gathering place.
• Bibi Dong told the Evil Soul Masters that Spirit Hall would eventually hunt them down and declared that she would lead an assault on Spirit Hall.

Bibi Dong’s twenty thousand Evil Soul Masters attacked Spirit City, overwhelmed its defenders, and captured the Outer City. The major sects arrived to aid Spirit Hall and turned the battle into a three-sided fight, while Bibi Dong confronted Qian Renxue and then attacked Qian Daoliu.

• Qian Daoliu ordered Spirit Hall to abandon the Outer City, retreat into the Inner City, and appeal to the major sects for help.
• Bibi Dong’s army reached Spirit City and broke through its eastern and southern walls, routing the defenders.
• Qian Renxue held a breach for two hours with her Angel Divine Light before retreating as the Outer City fell.
• Ning Fengzhi, Tang Xiao, and the other sects arrived with reinforcements and struck the Evil Soul Masters from behind.
• Qian Daoliu led Spirit Hall’s defenders out of the Inner City, and their combined attack with the sects tore into Bibi Dong’s army.
• Bibi Dong attacked Qian Renxue, gained the advantage in their duel, and then turned on Qian Daoliu, accusing him of killing Xiao Gang.

Qian Daoliu lost Qian Renxue in the battle against Bibi Dong, then led Spirit Hall to wipe out the Evil Soul Masters across the continent. Afterward, the Sky Screen announced his reward and said it would disappear.

• Qian Renxue died saving Qian Daoliu, and Bibi Dong froze before Qian Daoliu killed her.
• Qian Daoliu ordered the defenders to leave no Evil Soul Masters alive and joined the slaughter across the battlefield.
• Spirit Hall and the Sect Alliance Army annihilated the remaining Evil Soul Masters after four hours of fighting.
• Seven days later, Qian Daoliu ordered Spirit Hall's Enforcement Team to hunt Evil Soul Masters across the continent.
• Qian Daoliu led the campaign, and within three months the Evil Soul Masters had been eradicated.
• The Sky Screen awarded Qian Daoliu the Slaughter Angel God's Nine Trials and announced that it would disappear.

Wu You transmigrated to Douluo and used his Cultivation Apprenticeship Feedback System to teach the Shrek Seven Devils cultivation. After winning the Soul Master Tournament, the Seven Devils were reborn with memories of becoming gods and rejected his teachings, leaving to pursue the martial soul path.

• Wu You snatched the Shrek Seven Devils away and taught them cultivation at the Cultivation Academy.
• The Shrek Seven Devils won the Soul Master Tournament and were reborn with memories of their future lives as gods.
• The Seven Devils grew furious when they realized Wu You had led them down a different path and insisted they would become gods through martial souls and soul rings.
• The Seven Devils left Wu You's academy and returned to Shrek Academy to prove the martial soul path was superior.
• Wu You let them go, believing their martial soul path was inferior to his Great Dao of Cultivation.