Arc 3The Heaven Dou Infiltration

Li Pu emerged from five years of rebirth with a new Martial Soul and joined Qian Renxue’s Heaven Dou operation, where Guang Ling became the empire’s Grand State Protector. As Bibi Dong reshaped Spirit Hall and Li Pu tightened its policies, he set out to confront Shrek Academy.

  • Bibi Dong killed Qian Xunji, fused his Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul with her own, and became Pope after reaching an agreement with Qian Daoliu.
  • Tang Hao raised Tang San in Holy Soul Village, then believed his son’s claim of returning from the future and awakened both of his Martial Souls.
  • Li Pu emerged from the grass cocoon with the Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul, learned of Bibi Dong’s reforms, and traveled with Guang Ling to Heaven Dou City.
  • After a dispute with Xue Beng, Guang Ling accepted Xue Qinghe’s apology and introduced Li Pu as his son, allowing Qian Renxue to bring Li Pu into the royal family’s cover story.
  • Li Pu revealed his Blue Silver Emperor and self-condensed Soul Ring method, while Guang Ling became Heaven Dou’s Grand State Protector and received the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.
  • Bibi Dong joined Qian Renxue and Li Pu in Heaven Dou, agreed to support their plans, and adopted Li Pu’s proposals to restrict the Pope’s Order and accredit academies.
  • Li Pu and Guang Ling traveled to the Balak Kingdom to inspect Shrek Academy, where Li Pu explained its poor conditions and the ambitions behind its founding.
Chapters 51–75 Vol. 1 Read

Ch. 51Fusion, Fallen Angel

Bibi Dong deceived Little Qian Renxue and the Spirit Hall elders, then took Qian Xunji to the Secret Chamber, tortured him, and devoured his soul. She fused his Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul with her own, transforming it into a dark, fallen form, while Qian Daoliu arrived too late to save his son.

  • Elder Tree said only Qian Daoliu might dispel the Asura Divine Power, so Little Qian Renxue went to find her grandfather.
  • Bibi Dong arrived, promised Little Qian Renxue she could heal Qian Xunji, and persuaded the others to leave them alone.
  • Bibi Dong took Qian Xunji to the Secret Chamber, accused him of ruining her fresh start, and tortured him.
  • Bibi Dong used an Immortal Herb to fuse the Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul with her own Martial Souls, then devoured Qian Xunji's soul.
  • Qian Daoliu arrived after Qian Xunji had died and confronted Bibi Dong, who promised she would not harm Little Qian Renxue.

Ch. 52The Importance of the Power of Faith

Bibi Dong demanded the position of Pope from Qian Daoliu and used her authority to reshape Spirit Hall’s plans for unification and faith. Qian Daoliu yielded but remained determined that Qian Renxue would ultimately inherit Spirit Hall, while Bibi Dong was left smiling sadly after he departed.

  • The Rakshasa God sensed Bibi Dong’s fused, god-level Martial Soul and regretted that the Asura God’s plan meant she could not make Bibi Dong her successor.
  • Bibi Dong demanded the position of Pope, and Qian Daoliu agreed as long as she did not harm Spirit Hall.
  • Bibi Dong said she would deal with the parasites Qian Daoliu had preserved for Qian Renxue to gain the power of faith.
  • Bibi Dong rejected Qian Renxue as Spirit Hall’s Saintess and argued that appointing a commoner would attract more Spirit Masters to Spirit Hall.
  • Qian Daoliu agreed to let Bibi Dong choose a Saintess, but insisted that Spirit Hall would eventually pass to Qian Renxue.
  • After Qian Daoliu left, Bibi Dong smiled sadly.

Ch. 53Tang San Became Zhang San

Tang Hao’s killing of Pope Qian Xunji and his connection to the Slaughter City brought shame and hardship upon the Clear Sky Sect, while he fled with his infant son under false identities. Six years later, the reborn Tang San lived as Zhang San in Holy Soul Village and startled Old Jack by saying he might refuse the Martial Soul awakening ceremony.

  • Rumors that Tang Hao had inherited the God of Slaughter’s legacy spread across the continent, and the Clear Sky Sect lost allies and influence despite denying involvement.
  • Tang Hao regretted failing to destroy the Soul Bone and Seed of Life, then fled with his infant son and settled in Holy Soul Village under the name Zhang Richao, raising him as Zhang San.
  • Six years later, Old Jack visited Zhang Richao to arrange for Zhang San to attend the Martial Soul awakening ceremony in three days.
  • Tang San, who remembered being a God King in a future life, resented his new name and realized that the events of his former life had changed.
  • Tang San told Old Jack he might not become a Spirit Master, prompting Old Jack to scold Zhang Richao for holding the boy back.

Ch. 54I Was Reborn

Tang San told Tang Hao that he had returned from the future and persuaded him to believe his story. After Tang Hao awakened Tang San’s Twin Martial Souls and confirmed his Innate Full Soul Power, Tang San planned to attend school and gather allies against Spirit Hall, unaware that they were still being watched.

  • Tang San told Old Jack that he would consider attending school, then explained to Tang Hao that he feared Spirit Hall discovering his Martial Soul.
  • Tang Hao suspected Tang San was an impostor, but Tang San claimed he had returned from the future and revealed knowledge of the Clear Sky Sect and future events.
  • Tang Hao doubted Tang San’s account because Ah Yin had not been revived, but eventually chose to believe him after Tang San promised he could bring her back.
  • Tang Hao awakened Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass and Clear Sky Hammer, then measured his Innate Full Soul Power.
  • Tang San said he wanted to attend school and unite forces against Spirit Hall, and Tang Hao agreed to support him.
  • An unseen observer continued monitoring Tang Hao and Tang San.

Ch. 55Come Back to Life!

Li Pu revived after six years inside a grass cocoon at the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well, then learned from Guangling Douluo about Qian Xunji’s death, Bibi Dong’s transformation, and Spirit Hall’s reforms. The chapter left Li Pu newly returned to life and catching up on a mainland reshaped by Bibi Dong’s rule.

  • Li Pu emerged from a giant grass cocoon after five years trapped inside it, having been reborn with the help of the Saint Soul Grass, Lovesick Heartbreak Red, Blue Silver Emperor Soul Bone, and Seed of Life.
  • Li Pu celebrated his release until Guangling Douluo teased him and gave him clothes.
  • Guangling Douluo told Li Pu that Qian Xunji had died and described how Bibi Dong’s spider Martial Souls had fused with her Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul to create the Fallen Dark Six-Winged Angel.
  • Guangling Douluo explained that Bibi Dong retained her Soul Skills without needing Soul Rings, while Li Pu realized he had gained the Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul and its Soul Bone Skills.
  • Guangling Douluo told Li Pu that Bibi Dong had reformed Spirit Hall, driven away many Spirit Masters, and begun building a cleaner and more united organization.

Ch. 56The Script Was Still Being Corrected

Li Pu learned that Qian Renxue was carrying out the Heaven Dou Empire’s Nation-Stealing Plan under an Angel God oracle, and he set out for Heaven Dou City to advise her. He also discovered that Spirit Hall had kept the real Xue Qinghe alive as a contingency if Qian Renxue’s disguise failed.

  • Li Pu questioned why Bibi Dong had made Spirit Hall stronger despite wanting revenge, and Guangling Douluo agreed that they had underestimated her.
  • Guangling Douluo told Li Pu that Qian Renxue was carrying out the Nation-Stealing Plan on the Angel God’s command, and Li Pu decided to visit her in Heaven Dou City.
  • As they traveled, Li Pu learned that Qian Renxue had replaced Xue Qinghe and that Dugu Bo had joined her faction after becoming a Titled Douluo.
  • Li Pu challenged the logic of the succession killings, while Guangling Douluo said Xue Ye understood what was happening and Spirit Hall could handle the risks.
  • Li Pu guessed that Spirit Hall had kept the real Xue Qinghe alive as a backup, and Guangling Douluo confirmed it.

Ch. 57They Were Being Targeted

Li Pu and Guangling Douluo arrived in Heaven Dou City and were targeted by a group of arrogant young nobles led by the fourth prince, Xue Beng. After the nobles threatened to sell them to Nanfeng Pavilion, Li Pu used his power to pin them to the ground.

  • Li Pu and Guangling Douluo reached Heaven Dou City and stopped at a restaurant for lunch.
  • A young noble tried to trip them, and Guangling Douluo broke his foot with a kick.
  • The nobles blamed the pair, demanded money, and threatened to sell them to Nanfeng Pavilion.
  • The leader revealed that he was the fourth prince, Xue Beng, but Li Pu dismissed his status.
  • Li Pu released an invisible pressure that forced Xue Beng and the other nobles to the ground.

Ch. 58The Bigger, the Better

Guangling Douluo brutally punished Prince Xue Beng, provoking the Heaven Dou Empire’s royal guards to hunt him and Li Pu down. When the guards attacked, Guangling Douluo froze them effortlessly, revealing that his ice had become Ultimate Ice and that he had reached the peak of level ninety-seven.

  • Guangling Douluo spanked Xue Beng until he lost consciousness, then left with Li Pu to find another place to eat.
  • Xue Beng recovered with the help of three Healing-type Spirit Masters and ordered the royal guards to hunt down Guangling Douluo.
  • Guangling Douluo and Li Pu ate at another restaurant as the guards searched Heaven Dou City and eventually surrounded them.
  • A Soul Emperor-led squad of royal guards attacked Li Pu and Guangling Douluo, but Guangling Douluo froze them with a sneeze.
  • Guangling Douluo told Li Pu that his ice had evolved into Ultimate Ice and that he had reached the peak of level ninety-seven, then threw the frozen guards out of the restaurant.

Ch. 59A New Title

Guangling Douluo defeated the Heaven Dou Empire’s State Protector with a single Ultimate Ice arrow, revealing himself as a Titled Douluo. Afterward, he chose the new title Frost Archer Douluo.

  • Guangling Douluo froze and hurled the guards’ Soul Emperor leader and his squad out of the tavern, prompting the guards to call for help.
  • An elderly Soul Douluo arrived and attacked Guangling Douluo and Li Pu with his Leopard Martial Soul.
  • Guangling Douluo’s arrow froze the Soul Douluo’s hand, and the man collapsed unconscious after realizing he faced a Titled Douluo.
  • The guards recognized that the attacker was a Titled Douluo and sent a rider to report the news.
  • Li Pu suggested that Guangling Douluo adopt a new title, and Guangling Douluo chose Frost Archer Douluo.

Ch. 60Making Things Up on the Spot

After Prince Xue Beng offended a Titled Douluo, Emperor Xue Ye ordered him to apologize with a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone, accompanied by Crown Prince Xue Qinghe. Xue Beng faced exile if he failed to win forgiveness.

  • Emperor Xue Ye learned that Xue Beng had offended a Titled Douluo and panicked over the danger to the Heaven Dou Empire.
  • Xue Ye berated Xue Beng, who hid behind Prince Xue Xing, while ministers argued over the offense.
  • Xue Qinghe proposed that Xue Beng apologize with generous gifts, and ministers recommended a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone.
  • Xue Qinghe offered to accompany Xue Beng, and Xue Ye ordered the Crown Prince to take the Soul Bone and apologize.
  • Xue Ye threatened to exile Xue Beng if the Titled Douluo did not forgive him, while Xue Xing pleaded for his ten-year-old nephew.

Ch. 61This Is Your Son

Xue Qinghe brought Xue Beng and his friends to apologize to Guang Ling, who accepted their gifts and settled the matter. Guang Ling then revealed that Li Pu was the child Xue Qinghe had left behind six years earlier.

  • Xue Qinghe arrived with Xue Beng, four friends, and valuable gifts to apologize to Guang Ling.
  • Xue Beng and his friends knelt and begged Guang Ling for forgiveness, while Xue Qinghe admitted his brother had behaved badly.
  • Xue Qinghe offered treasures, including a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone, and Guang Ling accepted them and forgave the boys.
  • Xue Beng offered to serve Guang Ling, but Guang Ling said he did not need help and introduced himself as the Frost Archer, or the Frost Emperor.
  • Guang Ling pulled Li Pu forward and told Xue Qinghe that Li Pu was the child he had accidentally left behind six years earlier.

Ch. 62You're Daddy's Good Big Boy

Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Qinghe, reunited with Li Pu and pretended he was her son, drawing Xue Beng and Guang Ling into the joke. She asked Li Pu through Voice Transmission to play along, then dragged him away while he angrily resisted.

  • Guang Ling revealed Li Pu as Xue Qinghe's supposed son, stunning Li Pu, Xue Beng, and the others.
  • Qian Renxue recognized Li Pu, pretended to be his mother’s former lover, and embraced him while claiming she had wronged him.
  • Guang Ling and Xue Beng joined the act, with Xue Beng offering to help his supposed nephew seek justice.
  • Xue Qinghe invited Guang Ling to stay in the Heaven Dou Empire and told Li Pu he could return to the Xue family.
  • Qian Renxue privately asked Li Pu to play along, then took his hand and dragged him away.

Ch. 63New Martial Soul

Xue Qinghe brought Li Pu to the imperial palace and claimed him as his son, but Xue Beng challenged his royal lineage because Li Pu lacked the Xue Family’s Swan Martial Soul. Li Pu revealed his Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul and full Innate Soul Power, then bound Xue Beng with vines.

  • Xue Qinghe told Xue Ye that Li Pu was his son with Li Xue, and Xue Ye agreed to welcome the child into the royal family.
  • Xue Beng argued that Li Pu could not be Xue Qinghe’s son because he did not inherit the Swan Martial Soul.
  • Xue Qinghe explained that Martial Souls could mutate, and Xue Ye asked Li Pu to reveal his Martial Soul and Innate Soul Power.
  • Li Pu released the Blue Silver Emperor and showed a golden Soul Ring, then confirmed he had full Innate Soul Power.
  • Li Pu identified his Martial Soul as the Blue Silver Emperor and restrained Xue Beng with its vines.

Ch. 64Bloodline Verification by a Drop of Blood

Li Pu’s Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul impressed Emperor Xue Ye, and a blood test arranged by Xue Qinghe confirmed Li Pu as part of the Xue Family. The chapter left Li Pu refusing to take the Xue surname while Xue Qinghe accepted Emperor Xue Ye’s warning not to harm the other princes.

  • Li Pu explained that the Blue Silver Emperor had become his new Martial Soul after he refined the Seed of Life, impressing Emperor Xue Ye with his aptitude.
  • Xue Qinghe proposed a blood test to confirm Li Pu’s connection to the Xue Family, and their blood merged in the bowl.
  • Xue Qinghe celebrated the result, and Emperor Xue Ye declared Li Pu his Imperial Grandson and asked him to take the Xue surname.
  • Li Pu refused to change his surname, while Xue Qinghe asked Emperor Xue Ye to give him time to accept the family.
  • Emperor Xue Ye warned Xue Qinghe to protect the princes and Li Pu, and Xue Beng agreed to protect his nephew.

Ch. 65Crown Prince, It's Time to Choose a Consort

Xue Ye asked Xue Qinghe to persuade Li Pu’s teacher to remain in the Heaven Dou Empire and urged the Crown Prince to choose a consort. Qian Renxue settled on Dugu Yan as a possible sham wife, then revealed her true appearance beside Li Pu.

  • Xue Qinghe told Xue Ye that Li Pu’s teacher had been a mentor to Li'er, and Xue Ye hoped to keep the powerful figure in the Heaven Dou Empire.
  • Xue Ye rebuked Xue Beng for suggesting a direct recruitment and assigned Xue Qinghe to handle the matter.
  • Xue Ye urged Xue Qinghe to choose a consort to secure noble support and continue the royal family line.
  • Xue Qinghe considered a sham marriage with Dugu Yan, while Li Pu teased her about the arrangement.
  • At the Crown Prince’s Residence, Li Pu and Guang Ling discussed Dugu Yan as the best candidate, and Qian Renxue revealed her true appearance beside Li Pu.

Ch. 66Dressing in Women's Clothes

Li Pu refused Qian Renxue’s teasing suggestion that he wear women’s clothes, while Guang Ling happily tried on a dress. He then explained how he had gained the Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul and decided to develop its life-giving power along a support path, drawing on what he had learned from the Blue Silver Emperor’s memories.

  • Qian Renxue teased Li Pu about wearing girls’ clothes, and Guang Ling joined in by encouraging him.
  • After Li Pu refused, Guang Ling put on a white women’s outfit at Qian Renxue’s request.
  • Qian Renxue asked how Li Pu’s Martial Soul had changed, and he explained the Seed of Life’s role and showed her his Bun Bomb Martial Soul.
  • Li Pu described his plan to use the Blue Silver Emperor for life-focused support alongside the destructive power of his Bun Bomb.
  • Li Pu reflected on Soul Ring compatibility and recalled discovering from the Blue Silver Emperor’s memories that condensing Soul Rings was not difficult.

Ch. 67Soul Bones Can Be Condensed Too!

Li Pu explained that Spirit Masters could cultivate Soul Rings themselves, allowing them to grow stronger without hunting Soul Beasts, and discussed how to research Soul Bone condensation. While he stayed at the Crown Prince Residence, Guang Ling accepted Xue Ye the Great Emperor’s offer to become a State Protector of the Heaven Dou Empire.

  • Li Pu revealed to Qian Renxue and Guang Ling that self-condensed Soul Rings could match a Martial Soul and grow as their user’s ability to withstand them increased.
  • Qian Renxue and Guang Ling recognized that the method could reduce Spirit Masters’ need to hunt Soul Beasts and ease the conflict between humans and Soul Beasts.
  • Li Pu explained that creating Soul Bones would require a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast to Sacrifice and provide a point of reference, and he proposed exploring External Soul Bones as well.
  • Li Pu stayed at the Crown Prince Residence while Guang Ling posed as the Frost Archer Douluo.
  • Xue Ye the Great Emperor offered the empire’s national treasure, and Guang Ling agreed to become a State Protector of the Heaven Dou Empire.

Ch. 68Please Be Sure to Join Us

Guang Ling entered the Heaven Dou palace with Xue Qinghe and accepted the title of Grand State Protector from Emperor Xue Ye. He received the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud as the symbol of his new position, while Li Pu considered how to use the Sea God relic against Tang San.

  • Emperor Xue Ye agreed to give Guang Ling the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and appoint him Grand State Protector of the Heaven Dou Empire.
  • Xue Qinghe escorted Guang Ling through the imperial palace to meet Emperor Xue Ye, Prince Xue Xing, Ning Fengzhi, and Sword Douluo Chen Xin.
  • Guang Ling greeted Emperor Xue Ye casually and accepted the invitation to become Grand State Protector.
  • The officials welcomed Guang Ling to his new post, and Emperor Xue Ye presented him with the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.
  • Guang Ling unveiled the blue triangular relic, drawing envious stares from the people in the hall.

Ch. 69They All Went Undercover

Guang Ling accepted the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and became Heaven Dou's Grand Protector under the name Frost Douluo, while Ning Fengzhi and others investigated his unknown origins. Spirit Hall's protectors recognized that Guang Ling had gone undercover, and learned that Li Pu had done so as well.

  • Emperor Xue Ye gave Guang Ling the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and announced him as Heaven Dou's Grand Protector.
  • Ning Fengzhi told Sword Douluo Chen Xin he distrusted Frost Douluo's unknown origins, and Chen Xin noted his Ultimate Ice aura.
  • Ning Fengzhi and others concluded Frost Douluo was more likely a secluded or hidden-sect Titled Douluo than someone from Spirit Hall.
  • People across the continent investigated Frost Douluo but found no legends of a Titled Douluo with Ultimate Ice.
  • Spirit Hall's protectors realized Guangling Douluo had become Heaven Dou's Grand Protector under the name Frost Archer.
  • The protectors discussed Guang Ling's rise to Level 98 and learned that Li Pu had also gone undercover.

Ch. 70You Might as Well Marry Me, Too

Li Pu settled into his false identity as Xue Qinghe’s son in the Heaven Dou Empire while Bibi Dong learned of the arrangement and went to confront Qian Renxue. Bibi Dong objected to Qian Renxue keeping Li Pu, but Qian Renxue argued that he was safer with her because Tang Rat might target him.

  • The Protectors agreed to support Li Pu’s cover as Qian Renxue’s son, while Qian Daoliu said they would explain the arrangement to Bibi Dong.
  • Bibi Dong left the Pope Palace for the Heaven Dou Empire after hearing that Li Pu had become Qian Renxue’s son.
  • Li Pu enjoyed his comfortable life in the Heaven Dou Empire and bantered with Qian Renxue, who teased him despite his protests.
  • Bibi Dong arrived and challenged Qian Renxue for making Li Pu her son, then suggested she could join the cover as Xue Qinghe’s Crown Princess.
  • Qian Renxue defended keeping Li Pu, warning that Tang Rat might try to kill him because his Martial Soul was the Blue Silver Emperor.

Ch. 71Those Who Act Need No One's Explanation

Li Pu, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue discussed how to find and deal with Tang Hao and his son Tang San, whose Martial Soul records might reveal his identity. They left the matter unresolved, with Qian Renxue confident that taking the Heaven Dou Empire would let her act without needing to explain herself.

  • Qian Renxue suggested using a stand-in to lure Tang Hao out, but Bibi Dong insisted Spirit Hall could find him.
  • Li Pu reasoned that Spirit Hall's records might identify Tang San through his Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul and Innate Full Soul Power, but Bibi Dong said no such record had caught her attention.
  • Li Pu speculated that Tang San might have hidden his talent or possessed Twin Martial Souls, while Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong debated whether to let him grow or eliminate him early.
  • Bibi Dong explained that attacking the Upper Three Sects without a suitable reason could unite other forces against Spirit Hall.
  • Qian Renxue declared that once she took the Heaven Dou Empire, she would not need anyone's explanation for her actions.

Ch. 72We Need a Villain

Li Pu, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue discussed how to make Tang San a villain and how Li Pu could cultivate his two opposing Martial Souls. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong warning Li Pu to keep his self-condensed Soul Rings secret while eyeing Qian Renxue’s closeness to him warily.

  • Li Pu argued that they should win the people's hearts and make Tang San their villain rather than confront him directly.
  • Qian Renxue revealed that Li Pu now had both his Bun Bomb Martial Soul and the Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul, and Bibi Dong warned him about balancing their opposing attributes.
  • Li Pu explained that he could condense his own Soul Rings, and Qian Renxue described how they could grow stronger as his attributes improved.
  • Bibi Dong urged Li Pu to keep the secret of self-condensed Soul Rings from their enemies until they had unified the continent.
  • Qian Renxue leaned against Li Pu, prompting Bibi Dong to suspect that her daughter was scheming against her romance.

Ch. 73One More Thing

Li Pu stayed in the Heaven Dou Empire to support Qian Renxue’s Nation-Stealing Plan, while Bibi Dong agreed to strengthen Spirit Hall’s infiltration and discussed the transformed Soft Bone Rabbits. The chapter left Li Pu and the women considering how to track the escaped rabbit and prevent future human–Soul Beast conflict.

  • Li Pu told Bibi Dong he could not return with her because he had established a new identity in the Heaven Dou Empire, and Qian Renxue insisted he remain by her side.
  • Li Pu asked Bibi Dong to send more loyal Spirit Hall personnel to infiltrate key positions throughout the Heaven Dou Empire, and she agreed.
  • Li Pu reassured Bibi Dong that he could use the Blue Silver Domain to disguise Soul Ring colors and keep the growing rings from arousing suspicion.
  • Bibi Dong told Li Pu that a hundred-thousand-year-old mother Soft Bone Rabbit had sacrificed herself to help her daughter escape, and Li Pu suggested watching for the transformed rabbit among humans.
  • Li Pu proposed tracking the rabbit through Spirit Hall registration and speculated that she might meet Tang San, while the group discussed how such a relationship could affect human–Soul Beast relations.

Ch. 74One More Thing

Li Pu persuaded Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue to tighten the rules governing the Pope’s Order and require official accreditation for academies. Bibi Dong put the changes into effect, leaving Yu Xiaogang unaware that the order he treasured had lost much of its power.

  • Bibi Dong agreed to notify Li Pu if she received information about the people they were discussing.
  • Li Pu proposed that the Pope’s Order be restricted to its rightful, named holder, and Bibi Dong accepted the revised rules.
  • Li Pu urged Spirit Hall and the empire to jointly accredit academies and crack down on unlicensed schools.
  • Bibi Dong implemented the new Pope’s Order policy, which also affected decrees issued under its authority.
  • Yu Xiaogang learned that the policy had changed but continued to treasure his Pope’s Order while waiting for a chance to use it.
  • Spirit Hall began fining academies that lacked official accreditation.

Ch. 75The Dung Heap Did No End of Harm

Li Pu and Guang Ling traveled to Suotuo City to investigate Shrek Academy, which Li Pu believed had deceived gifted commoner children and wasted their potential. After learning about the academy’s poor facilities and its founders’ ambitions, Guang Ling concluded that Yu Xiaogang’s influence had helped enable its actions.

  • Li Pu told Qian Renxue that he would personally deal with Shrek Academy, then set out with Guang Ling for the Balak Kingdom.
  • Li Pu and Guang Ling found Shrek Academy in a rundown village near Suotuo City and saw how little it resembled a proper academy.
  • Li Pu explained that Shrek’s promises of cultivating monsters had lured sheltered commoner children into enrolling despite the academy’s poor conditions.
  • Guang Ling questioned why Shrek’s staff would risk revenge from students whose talents they had ruined, and Li Pu described their ambitions and motivations.
  • Li Pu revealed that Flender and Yu Xiaogang had founded Shrek together, with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan providing Yu Xiaogang’s family backing.
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