Chapter Summaries

Qiangu Qitian returned to Shrek with Snow Empress as his Soul Spirit and explained his plan to create a faction that would spread the Soul Spirit System and help him gather Faith Power for his own godhood. Mu En agreed to use Shrek’s influence to promote the new faction, choosing to support his disciple rather than let Sea God Tang San claim the faith.

• Qiangu Qitian returned to Sea God Island with Zhang Lexuan, Ye Guyi, and Snow Empress, whose strength impressed Mu En.
• Qiangu Qitian told Mu En he planned to establish a faction and needed Shrek Academy’s full support.
• Qiangu Qitian revealed that he had met the Goddess of Life and the God of Destruction, refused their offered godhoods, and intended to create his own by gathering Faith Power through the Soul Spirit System.
• Qiangu Qitian revealed that Snow Empress had become his seven-hundred-thousand-year Intelligent Soul Spirit and demonstrated her combat form.
• Mu En agreed to establish the faction with Shrek’s help, deciding that his disciple’s interests mattered more than Sea God Tang San’s claim to faith.

Qiangu Qitian won Mu En’s support for founding the Spirit Pagoda while agreeing to remain Shrek Academy’s future Sea God Pavilion Master. He distributed Universe Creation Pills and arranged for Ye Guyi to undergo a Soul Spirit conversion at the Spirit Pagoda’s establishment.

• Mu En agreed to support Qiangu Qitian’s faction and offered to find builders, while insisting that Qiangu Qitian accept the Sea God Pavilion Master position.
• Qiangu Qitian said he would build the Spirit Pagoda headquarters outside the Star Dou Great Forest with Di Tian’s and Snow Empress’s support, and asked Mu En to summon several elders and Beibei.
• Qiangu Qitian gave Zhang Lexuan a Universe Creation Pill, and she accepted it after learning he had more than one.
• Qiangu Qitian gave Ye Guyi a Universe Creation Pill to refine with his help and said she could reach rank sixty and undergo a public Soul Spirit conversion ceremony.
• Qiangu Qitian gave Ye Guyi Jiaojiao, an Infernal Delicate Apricot whose peaceful aura showed it had volunteered for conversion.

Qiangu Qitian gave Beibei a pill and encouraged him to work hard for a chance to become a god, prompting Beibei to call him his godfather. He then gave Universe Creation Pills to Xuan Zi, Elder Song, and Zhang Lexuan, whose cultivation began to surge as they refined them.

• Jiaojiao praised Ye Guyi’s rapid cultivation and Ye Guyi vowed to become strong enough to absorb a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring as her sixth soul ring.
• Qiangu Qitian gave Beibei a pill and told Mu En that Beibei might attract a god’s attention if he worked hard.
• Beibei eagerly named Qiangu Qitian his godfather, and Mu En resolved to train his great-grandson.
• Qiangu Qitian gave Universe Creation Pills to Xuan Zi and Elder Song to strengthen Shrek Academy against the Holy Spirit Cult, and Zhang Lexuan also took one.
• Zhang Lexuan’s cultivation rapidly rose toward Level 90, Elder Song broke through to Level 98, and Xuan Zi began advancing toward Level 99.

Xuanzi broke through to Level 99 with the Universe Creation Pill, while Elder Song reached Level 98 and Zhang Lexuan advanced to Level 90. After Xuanzi celebrated by unleashing his new aura over Shrek, Mu En scolded him for making such a spectacle.

• Xuanzi began breaking through to Level 99 as Qiangu Qitian, Ye Guyi, Mu En, and others watched the celestial signs and surging power.
• Mu En explained that Limit Douluos gained greater control over heaven and earth, mastery of their Martial Souls, and the ability to grasp space.
• Zhang Lexuan reached Level 90, and Elder Song broke through to Level 98, then thanked Qiangu Qitian for the Universe Creation Pill and left to consolidate her cultivation.
• Xuanzi completed his breakthrough and released his Level 99 aura across Sea God Island and Shrek.
• Mu En scolded Xuanzi for recklessly displaying his power, and Xuanzi said he had only been too excited.

Mu En rebuked Xuanzi and sent him to stabilize his Soul Power, while Qiangu Qitian helped Beibei advance and prepared to aid Ye Guyi with a Universe Creation Pill. The chapter ended with Qiangu Qitian and Ye Guyi joining their Soul Powers so he could help her refine the pill.

• Mu En criticized Xuanzi for relying on pills and ordered him to stabilize his Soul Power before an upcoming event.
• Qiangu Qitian told Mu En that Beibei could attempt Rank 60, and Mu En took Beibei away after Beibei realized Qiangu Qitian had reached Rank 79.
• Qiangu Qitian warned Ye Guyi that pill-assisted cultivation would need to be stabilized, and Ye Guyi vowed to restore the Angel God Position.
• Qiangu Qitian said Zhang Lexuan should help them restore the Angel God Position and promised to find her a suitable ninth soul ring through his partnership with the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Zhang Lexuan finished absorbing the Universe Creation Pill, then stood guard as Qiangu Qitian and Ye Guyi began refining Ye Guyi's pill together.

Qiangu Qitian helped establish the Spirit Pagoda while building cooperation with the Soul Beasts and transforming ten Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts into Soul Spirits. After Ye Guyi reached level 60 and Shrek began preparing the new force, Qiangu Qitian asked Di Tian to find a Moon Martial Soul-compatible Soul Beast for Zhang Lexuan.

• Mu En announced Qiangu Qitian's plan to establish a force and transform the Soul Master System, overruled the elders' objections, and began preparations for the Spirit Pagoda.
• Qiangu Qitian and Ye Guyi refined the Universe Creation Pill, raising his Soul Power to level 80 and hers to level 60.
• Ye Guyi vowed to restore the angels' glory, while Infernal Delicate Apricot looked forward to becoming her Soul Spirit.
• Qiangu Qitian decided against researching the Spirit Ascension Ritual because he feared humans would abuse it to enslave Soul Beasts.
• Qiangu Qitian visited Di Tian and Ice Empress, accepted ten Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts, and transformed them into Soul Spirits.
• Qiangu Qitian asked Di Tian to find a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast suited to Zhang Lexuan's Moon Martial Soul.

Di Tian brought Qiangu Qitian a 190,000-year-old Lunar Jade Rabbit Empress, who agreed to become a Soul Spirit if Zhang Lexuan passed her test. Snow Empress effortlessly subdued the arrogant rabbit, and Qiangu left with Soul Spirit conversion materials and invited Di Tian to the Spirit Pagoda’s establishment.

• Di Tian offered to persuade a wounded Lunar Jade Rabbit Empress to become a Soul Spirit for Zhang Lexuan, and Qiangu Qitian thanked him and promised to repay the favor.
• After Di Tian departed, Qiangu Qitian sparred with Scarlet King and Zi Ji at the Lake of Life, refining his ninth staff strike.
• Di Tian returned a day later with the Lunar Jade Rabbit Empress, who agreed to become a Soul Spirit if Zhang Lexuan proved worthy.
• Qiangu Qitian expressed confidence in Zhang Lexuan’s talent, but the Lunar Jade Rabbit Empress challenged her and insisted on testing her.
• Snow Empress returned to her true form, quickly overpowered the Lunar Jade Rabbit Empress, and playfully rubbed her belly until she enjoyed it.
• Qiangu Qitian took Soul Spirit conversion materials, invited Di Tian to the Spirit Pagoda’s establishment, and left with Snow Empress and the Lunar Jade Rabbit Empress.

As news of Qiangu Qitian’s Spirit Pagoda spread, factions across the continent considered what its Soul Spirit System might mean, while Tang San feared it would disrupt his control over Faith Power. He planned to have Qiangu Qitian crippled at the Spirit Pagoda’s opening and then personally shape him into Wutong’s husband and his obedient son-in-law.

• Ning Tian told Ning Yufeng that Qiangu Qitian’s Spirit Pagoda could change the Soul Master System, and Ning Yufeng decided to attend its opening himself.
• Tang San feared the Soul Spirit System would divert Faith Power from him and weaken his hold on the Asura God position.
• Tang San decided to have two people cripple Qiangu Qitian on the Spirit Pagoda’s first day, then use Shrek Academy to take control of the Soul Spirit System.
• Tang San planned for Wutong and Qiangu Qitian to enter the Valley of Love and Emotion so he or a trusted person could train Qiangu Qitian into Wutong’s ideal husband and Tang San’s obedient son-in-law.

Qiangu Qitian invited Tang Wutong and the Clear Sky Sect to the Spirit Pagoda's opening ceremony, knowing Tang San planned to interfere and intending to confront him. Meanwhile, Daming persuaded Erming to follow Tang San's plan to cripple Qiangu Qitian, and Erming remained reluctant.

• Tang Wutong restored her appearance and introduced herself to Qiangu Qitian as the Clear Sky Sect's young sect master, asking for an invitation to the Spirit Pagoda's opening ceremony.
• Qiangu Qitian gave Tang Wutong an invitation while planning to use the ceremony to confront Tang San and kill the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python.
• Qiangu Qitian told Snow Empress that Tang San intended to manipulate him and that he expected the Clear Sky Sect to cause trouble at the ceremony.
• In the Evil Demon Forest, Erming objected to cooperating with Tang San to attack Qiangu Qitian, but Daming argued they had no choice because Tang San had resurrected them and held Xiao Wu's influence over them.
• Daming urged Erming to follow Tang San's plan to cripple Qiangu Qitian, claiming it would ultimately help him inherit Tang San's Godhood.

Daming and Erming left the Holy Spirit Cult after agreeing to carry out Tang San’s plan, while Qiangu Qitian prepared Spirit City for its opening ceremony and the coming battle. Major factions gathered for the ceremony as Qiangu Qitian anticipated Tang San’s forces and arranged allies to defend the Spirit Pagoda.

• Daming and Erming left the Holy Spirit Cult, troubled by its strength and the consequences of carrying out Tang San’s plan.
• Shrek completed Spirit City, whose towering Spirit Pagoda housed Soul Spirits of increasingly powerful ranks.
• Qiangu Qitian told the Lunar Jade Rabbit Empress that he would convert her into Zhang Lexuan’s Soul Spirit during the ceremony and raise her cultivation to two hundred thousand years.
• Qiangu Qitian asked the Snow Empress to help face Tang San’s expected forces, and she agreed to stand with him.
• The Nine Treasures Glazed Sect, several royal families and sects, and a Sun Moon Empire delegation led by Jing Hongchen headed to Spirit City for the ceremony.

The Nine Treasures Glazed Sect, Body Sect, Sun Moon Empire, and other factions arrived in Spirit City to learn what Qiangu Qitian planned for Spirit Pagoda. At the gathering's opening, Qiangu Qitian summoned Di Tian and the Ice Empress, stunning the assembled leaders with the power behind his new force.

• Ning Yufeng led the Nine Treasures Glazed Sect into Spirit City and reflected on Shrek Academy's ability to build it in a month.
• Du Busi brought the Body Sect to the city despite its recent conflict with Shrek and Qiangu Qitian, determined to see how Qiangu Qitian meant to change the soul master system.
• Jing Hongchen urged Xiao Hongchen and Meng to speak with Qiangu Qitian and seek friendship as a possible fallback for the Hongchen Family.
• Qiangu Qitian welcomed the gathered factions and called for Di Tian and the Ice Empress to reveal themselves.
• Di Tian tore through space into the sky above Spirit City, and the Ice Empress arrived amid a wave of Ultimate Ice, shocking the faction leaders.

Qiangu Qitian introduced the Soul Spirit System to gathered faction leaders and Soul Beasts, claiming it could transform the Soul Master System and enable humans and Soul Beasts to fight together. He began the demonstration with Beibei and a Light Feather Holy Tiger, leaving the ritual about to start.

• Di Tian and the Ice Empress arrived at the Spirit Pagoda, where Qiangu Qitian promised to demonstrate the Soul Spirit System.
• The leaders took their seats, and Di Tian found himself seated beside Du Busi, whom he hated for killing Soul Beasts.
• Qiangu Qitian explained that Soul Spirits could grow alongside Soul Masters, provide multiple Soul Rings, and be inherited, though absorption required sufficient strength and spiritual power unless a Soul Beast sacrificed itself.
• Qiangu Qitian called Beibei forward and produced a Soul Power sphere containing a Light Feather Holy Tiger suited to him.

Beibei absorbed the Light Feather Holy Tiger as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Spirit, demonstrating that Soul Spirits could fight alongside Soul Masters. Qiangu Qitian announced the Human-Soul Beast Peaceful Development Treaty, but the ceremony was interrupted by a Death God Tower attack.

• Beibei completed the Light Feather Holy Tiger's sacrifice and summoned it as his battle companion, convincing the gathered factions that Soul Spirits could fight alongside Soul Masters.
• Zhang Lexuan, Ye Guyi, and other chosen Soul Masters absorbed Soul Spirits, prompting faction leaders to recognize the Spirit Pagoda's growing importance.
• Qiangu Qitian invited Di Tian and the Ice Empress to serve as Spirit Pagoda leaders and announced the Human-Soul Beast Peaceful Development Treaty.
• Di Tian and the Ice Empress released their auras while Mu En supported the treaty, and the faction leaders dared not object.
• A hoarse voice denounced the treaty and attacked the Spirit Pagoda with the Death God Tower's Light of the Death God, prompting Di Tian to retaliate with Dragon God Claw.

Di Tian fought Daming and Erming after they attacked the Spirit Pagoda, while Mu En joined him and challenged Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui. Mu En badly injured Long Xiaoyao, and Xuanzi stepped in to hold Ye Xishui back.

• Di Tian destroyed the Light of the Death God with his Dragon God Claw and clashed with Daming and Erming.
• Mu En transformed into a Bright Sacred Dragon and attacked Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui, declaring their friendship over.
• Long Xiaoyao demanded that Mu En hand over the method for creating Soul Spirits, while Ye Xishui attacked him to claim his soul for her Death God Tower.
• Mu En rebuked Ye Xishui and struck Long Xiaoyao with Dragon Emperor Evil-Breaking Crack, severely injuring him.
• Xuanzi transformed into his Godly Taotie Bull True Body and blocked Ye Xishui so Mu En could finish Long Xiaoyao.

Xuanzi revealed that he had become a Limit Douluo and held off Ye Xishui while Qiangu Qitian fought Zhongli Wu. Du Busi joined the battle on the Spirit Pagoda’s side, while Di Tian confronted Daming and Erming to stop them from attacking Qiangu Qitian.

• Xuanzi blocked Ye Xishui’s advance, revealing his Level 99 strength, as Ye Xishui ordered the Holy Spirit Cult to attack the Spirit Pagoda.
• Qiangu Qitian struck at Zhongli Wu with his Nine Indomitable Forms, and Zhongli Wu countered with his Death God Scythe.
• Du Busi joined Qiangu Qitian against Zhongli Wu and declared that the Body Sect would oppose the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Erming tried to leave his fight with Di Tian to attack Qiangu Qitian, but Di Tian struck at him and Daming with his Dragon God Claw.
• Daming transformed into an Azure Divine Dragon and attacked Di Tian with Azure Four Symbols and Azure Extinction Divine Lightning, while Di Tian answered with Myriad Dragon Flame and Black Dragon Sword.

Di Tian fought Daming while accusing Tang San of treating the God Realm as his own, and Erming attacked Qiangu Qitian to help his brother escape. Qiangu Qitian and Snow Empress trapped and severely wounded Erming, with the Coiling Dragon Staff piercing through his body.

• Di Tian suppressed Daming with the Dragon God Claw and accused him and Erming of serving Tang San, while Daming defended Tang San and counterattacked with the Sky Azure Sluggish Divine Claw.
• Erming charged at Qiangu Qitian with his Gravity Control Domain and Titan Divine Fist, but Qiangu Qitian called forth Snow Empress, who froze Erming with Emperor Palm: Great Cold Without Snow.
• Daming threatened Qiangu Qitian, but Di Tian blasted him away with Myriad Dragon Flame.
• Qiangu Qitian swept aside the Holy Spirit Cult with the Indomitable Staff Technique and smashed Erming into Spirit City, shattering more than half his bones.
• Qiangu Qitian used Fifth Soul Skill: Shattering the Firmament, and his Coiling Dragon Staff pierced straight through Erming as Erming tried to resist with Titan Divine Fist.

After Erming was gravely wounded, Daming broke through to God Rank and attacked Qiangu Qitian, but the God of Destruction intervened and struck him down for interfering in the lower realm. Tang San failed to heal Daming, and Qiangu Qitian killed Erming as Daming watched.

• The Son of Nature’s attack nearly killed Erming, and Daming returned to find his brother dying.
• Daming blamed Tang San and the Son of Nature, then forcibly regained God Rank strength and charged at Qiangu Qitian.
• The God of Destruction struck Daming with Divine Lightning of Destruction and blocked Tang San’s attempt to heal him.
• Tang San yielded to the God of Destruction’s warning, while the God of Destruction scorned him as vermin.
• As Daming’s life faded, Qiangu Qitian smashed Erming’s head with the Coiling Dragon Staff, and a golden Soul Ring appeared.

Qiangu Qitian began absorbing a god-level Soul Ring while the Holy Spirit Cult forces retreated from Spirit City. Di Tian and Mu En struck down Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao, leaving Mu En poised to finish the fight.

• Qiangu Qitian began refining the golden god-level Soul Ring as Snow Empress and Ice Empress guarded him.
• Feng Ling ordered the Holy Spirit Cult forces to retreat, and Zhongli Wu withdrew after exchanging a blow with Du Busi.
• Ye Xishui repelled Xuanzi and tried to reach Long Xiaoyao, but Di Tian struck her with Dragon God Claw and sent her crashing outside Spirit City.
• Long Xiaoyao burned his life force to fight, but Mu En used Dragon Emperor Domain-Shaking Realm to smash him into the ground.
• Ye Xishui tried to attack Mu En, who stood over Long Xiaoyao and threw a punch.

After Long Xiaoyao died by Mu En’s hand, Ye Xishui escaped Di Tian’s pursuit, while Qiangu Qitian awoke with greatly increased power after absorbing the Titan Giant Ape’s god-level Soul Ring. He claimed the Titan Giant Ape’s left arm bone and the Azure Divine Dragon’s skull, then learned that Ye Xishui had survived her injuries and escaped.

• Mu En ordered Long Xiaoyao’s corpse buried outside Shrek City and said he would extract the six Soul Bones for the academy’s reserves.
• Qiangu Qitian finished absorbing the Titan Giant Ape’s Soul Ring, reached Level 87, and gained the Soul Skills God Fall and Titan’s Wrath.
• Du Busi marveled at Qiangu Qitian’s strength, which now seemed to rival or surpass his own.
• Qiangu Qitian took the Titan Giant Ape’s god-level left arm bone and the Azure Divine Dragon’s god-level skull, storing both in his Soul Tool.
• Di Tian returned and told Mu En that Ye Xishui had detonated the tower in her hand, suffered serious injuries, and escaped.

After the Holy Spirit Cult’s defeat, Qiangu Qitian prepared for a continent-wide war and invited the faction leaders to cooperate with the Spirit Pagoda on Soul Spirits. Mu En ordered Shrek Academy and the three great empires to prepare for war, while Qiangu Qitian proposed that Shrek promote Soul Spirits with the Spirit Pagoda.

• Qiangu Qitian said the Holy Spirit Cult’s heavy losses and ties to the Sun Moon Imperial Family made a continent-wide war likely, and Di Tian vowed to kill Ye Xishui.
• Qiangu Qitian returned to the Spirit Pagoda with the faction leaders and gave each five suitable hundred-year Soul Spirits to study.
• Ning Yufeng ordered ten ten-thousand-year Soul Spirits, one hundred-thousand-year Soul Spirit, and five hundred hundred-year Soul Spirits, while Du Busi also requested a batch for the Body Sect.
• After the other leaders departed, Qiangu Qitian warned Mu En that the Holy Spirit Cult might declare war and had contacts within the Sun Moon Imperial Family.
• Mu En ordered Shrek’s students to prepare, forbade them from leaving without authorization, and told the three great empires to ready themselves for war.
• Qiangu Qitian proposed that Shrek cooperate with the Spirit Pagoda to promote Soul Spirits at the academy.