Chapter Summaries

Di Tian presented Mu En with Gold of Life, claiming it was compensation from the Star Dou soul beasts because a deity stood behind Xue Mingqing. After Di Tian departed, the Sea God Pavilion elders were left stunned by the revelation.

• Di Tian revealed the Gold of Life, and its immense vitality stirred greed among the elders until his dragon might forced them to regain their composure.
• Di Tian told Mu En that Xue Mingqing had been gravely injured in the Star Dou Forest and that a deity had demanded compensation on his behalf.
• Di Tian gave the Gold of Life to Mu En and departed through a spatial rift.
• Mu En, Cai Mei'er, Xian Lin'er, and the Sea God Pavilion elders stood stunned by Di Tian's claim that Xue Mingqing had a deity behind him.

After Di Tian revealed that a deity stood behind Xue Mingqing, Mu En led the elders back to Sea God Pavilion to check on the critically wounded young man. There they found a mysterious black-robed figure who claimed he could save Xue Mingqing, and Mu En realized the deity had truly arrived.

• The Sea God Pavilion elders reeled at Di Tian's claim that a deity stood behind Xue Mingqing, while Mu En resolved to take responsibility for the wounded young man.
• Mu En took the Gold of Life and led the elders back to Sea God Pavilion to see how Xue Mingqing was doing.
• At the hall doors, the elders heard Zhang Lexuan ask an unfamiliar young man whether he could save Xue Mingqing, and he calmly answered that he could.
• The elders entered and found Zhang Lexuan standing respectfully beside a half-transparent black-robed figure whose presence they could not sense.
• Mu En recognized the mysterious figure as the deity behind Xue Mingqing, the one Di Tian had spoken of.

A divine black-robed youth revealed his overwhelming power to the Sea God Pavilion elders and took the Gold of Life that Di Tian had delivered. He prepared to take the dying Xue Mingqing away to save him, and Lexuan agreed to accompany them.

• Mu En respectfully asked the black-robed youth who he was and why he had appeared at Shrek.
• The youth released divine power, convincing the elders that he was a god, and they knelt before him.
• The youth asked for the Gold of Life, and Mu En handed it over, explaining that Di Tian had left it as compensation for Mingqing.
• The youth invited Lexuan to join him while he took Xue Mingqing to do something important, and Lexuan eagerly agreed.
• The youth stored the gravely injured Xue Mingqing inside his sleeve.

Mu En demanded to know why Feng Qingyang was taking the gravely wounded Xue Mingqing, and Feng Qingyang revealed himself as the first-class Wind God and called Xue Mingqing his chosen successor. Feng Qingyang left with Xue Mingqing and Zhang Lexuan, while the elders celebrated the prospect of Shrek producing a god again.

• Mu En risked angering Feng Qingyang by asking who he was, where he was taking Xue Mingqing, and what he intended to do to him.
• Feng Qingyang identified himself as the first-class Wind God and said he would restore Xue Mingqing’s body and talent because he had chosen him as a godhood heir.
• Feng Qingyang promised that Xue Mingqing would come to no harm, then departed with Xue Mingqing and Zhang Lexuan.
• After Feng Qingyang’s divine pressure faded, the elders questioned whether his claims were true, and Mu En confirmed that he was undoubtedly a real god.
• The elders celebrated the possibility that Xue Mingqing would inherit a divine position and become Shrek’s first god in ten thousand years.

Mu En left Sea God Pavilion after the elders celebrated Xue Mingqing’s divine inheritance as Shrek’s achievement, having lost faith in the academy’s leaders. Meanwhile, blood vanished into Sea God Island’s lake, and Beast God Di Tian knelt reverently beside the Lake of Life.

• The elders celebrated Xue Mingqing’s future ascension and claimed his success as proof of Shrek’s greatness.
• Mu En reflected on how Xue Mingqing had earned his strength himself and how the academy had failed him, then decided to stop correcting the elders.
• Mu En quietly left Sea God Pavilion without anyone noticing.
• A faint trace of blood floated across the surface of Sea God Island’s lake and disappeared without a trace.
• At the Lake of Life in Star Dou Forest, Beast God Di Tian knelt on one knee with solemn reverence.

Gu Yuena explained that Star Dou’s gift of the Gold of Life had won Xue Mingqing’s gratitude and secured goodwill from the Wind God. After Feng Qingyang told Xue Ningxian what had happened, she steadied herself and asked what she could do for him.

• Di Tian questioned why Gu Yuena had spent the Gold of Life to save Xue Mingqing.
• Gu Yuena said she intended to win Xue Mingqing’s loyalty and gain the favor of the Wind God behind him.
• Di Tian understood her strategy, praised her foresight, and withdrew from the Lake of Life.
• Feng Qingyang told Xue Ningxian about the divine inheritance and Star Dou’s gift while Xue Mingqing remained unconscious.
• Xue Ningxian composed herself and asked Feng Qingyang what she could do for him.

Feng Qingyang obtained the Ten Thousand Year Mystic Ice Marrow from Xue Ningxian and left Blizzard City with Zhang Lexuan and the gravely injured Xue Mingqing to restore the boy. Xue Ningxian remained behind, trusting Feng Qingyang’s promise to bring her son back whole and unharmed.

• Xue Ningxian realized Feng Qingyang had come to Blizzard City for a resource and asked how she could help him.
• Feng Qingyang requested the Ten Thousand Year Mystic Ice Marrow, and Xue Ningxian gave him the treasure she had saved for her breakthrough.
• Feng Qingyang asked whether Lexuan would accompany him to help rebuild Xue Mingqing’s body and cleanse his divine soul, and Lexuan agreed without hesitation.
• Feng Qingyang promised Xue Ningxian that he would return Xue Mingqing unharmed.
• Feng Qingyang vanished with Lexuan and Xue Mingqing, leaving Xue Ningxian alone in the City Lord’s Hall to wait for their return.

Feng Qingyang brought Lexuan and the unconscious Xue Mingqing to the desolate heart of the Far North. He used the Ten Thousand Year Mystic Ice Marrow to spread its enticing aura across the frozen wasteland, preparing to lure out powerful beings.

• Feng Qingyang, Lexuan, and the unconscious Xue Mingqing landed in the Far North, where Feng Qingyang's emerald wind barrier shielded Lexuan and Xue Mingqing from the deadly cold.
• Lexuan asked Feng Qingyang why he had brought her and Xue Mingqing to the forbidden land, and he replied that he was there to fish for law enforcement.
• Feng Qingyang raised the Ten Thousand Year Mystic Ice Marrow and poured wind essence into it, releasing its potent icy aura and fragrance across the frozen wasteland.
• Feng Qingyang watched the aura spread into the desolate depths and waited for the creatures it would attract.

Feng Qingyang destroyed the Ten Thousand Year Mystic Ice Marrow to lure a powerful being from the depths of the Far North. The bait drew an enraged woman in emerald light, whom he greeted as “Little Ice Scorpion.”

• Feng Qingyang violently infused the Ten Thousand Year Mystic Ice Marrow with Hurricane Force, tearing apart its essence.
• Feng Qingyang gathered the released essence and fragrance into a torrent that swept toward the deepest region of the northern ice plains.
• Zhang Lexuan watched Feng Qingyang destroy the treasure while holding the unconscious Xue Mingqing, unable to understand his purpose.
• A woman in emerald icy light raced toward Feng Qingyang amid a sudden storm and shouted at him to stop wasting the ice marrow.
• The woman's ice and snow attacks vanished against Feng Qingyang's divine barrier, and he greeted her as “Little Ice Scorpion.”

Feng Qingyang confronted the Ice Empress after destroying the Ten Thousand Year Mystic Ice Marrow, then calmly demanded that she submit. Enraged by the wasted treasure, the Ice Empress attacked him with her ultimate technique, Ice Empress's Claw.

• The blizzard stopped as the Ice Empress appeared before Feng Qingyang and Zhang Lexuan.
• Zhang Lexuan admired the Ice Empress's beauty while Feng Qingyang silently disagreed.
• Feng Qingyang told the Ice Empress to submit and spare herself suffering.
• The Ice Empress, furious that Feng Qingyang had wasted the Ten Thousand Year Mystic Ice Marrow, cursed him and unleashed Ice Empress's Claw.
• The Ice Empress's devastating strike crashed toward Feng Qingyang.

Feng Qingyang effortlessly suppressed the Ice Empress after she attacked him, forcing her to submit and obey. He then ordered her to use her full aura to lure the Snow Empress to them.

• The Ice Empress's attack failed against Feng Qingyang's wind barrier, and he bound and sealed her in moments.
• Feng Qingyang flicked the restrained Ice Empress's forehead until she admitted defeat and apologized.
• Zhang Lexuan watched in shock as Feng Qingyang subdued the four-hundred-thousand-year soul beast.
• Feng Qingyang threatened the Ice Empress with annihilation if she disobeyed, and she promised to follow his commands.
• Feng Qingyang ordered the Ice Empress to unleash her full aura and lure the Snow Empress to them.

Feng Qingyang ignored the Ice Empress’s refusal to help him find the Snow Empress and used her blood to send a message into the Far North. The Snow Empress sensed her friend’s blood and rushed to the Ice Empress’s aid, unaware that Feng Qingyang had lured her there.

• The Ice Empress fought against Feng Qingyang’s wind shackles and warned him not to target the Snow Empress.
• Feng Qingyang cracked the Ice Empress’s head armor, drew out her blood, and sent its aura through the Far North to summon the Snow Empress.
• The Snow Empress sensed Bing’er’s blood in the wind and realized her friend had been wounded.
• The Snow Empress erupted with fury and raced toward the blood’s trail to save Bing’er and punish whoever harmed her.

Feng Qingyang kept the Ice Empress captive and warned that her cooperation would spare her and the Snow Empress. The Snow Empress arrived in a fury, and the Ice Empress pleaded with her to flee before Feng Qingyang could capture her too.

• Feng Qingyang rapped the Ice Empress on the head when she warned him that the Snow Empress was stronger.
• Feng Qingyang told the Ice Empress that he would not harm them if she cooperated, then silently threatened her when she asked what would happen if she refused.
• The Ice Empress surrendered and desperately prayed that the Snow Empress would not come to her rescue.
• The Snow Empress sensed the Ice Empress's distress and arrived, demanding to know who had hurt Bing'er.
• The Ice Empress shouted for the Snow Empress to run and warned her that Feng Qingyang was too powerful to defeat.

The Snow Empress recognized Feng Qingyang's overwhelming strength and agreed to provide what he needed to save his disciple, Xue Mingqing. After Feng Qingyang demanded that she and the Ice Empress become Xue Mingqing's deathsworn guards, the Snow Empress accepted, leaving the Ice Empress bound by the same oath.

• The Snow Empress examined Feng Qingyang's unfathomable power, then bowed and apologized for the Ice Empress's earlier actions.
• Feng Qingyang released the Ice Empress and explained that he needed both Empresses' essence blood and Ultimate Ice Soul Power to heal Xue Mingqing.
• The Snow Empress agreed to provide the needed resources after seeing Xue Mingqing's grave condition.
• Feng Qingyang demanded that both Empresses serve as Xue Mingqing's deathsworn guards and protect him for life.
• The Ice Empress refused, but the Snow Empress understood that defiance meant death and agreed to the lifelong oath for both of them.

Feng Qingyang forced the Snow Empress and Ice Empress to accept a life-and-death master-servant bond with his unconscious disciple, Xue Mingqing. After threatening their lives and the safety of their clans, he ordered them to open their Spirit Seas and submit to the ritual.

• The Ice Empress asked what would have happened if the Empresses had refused, and Feng Qingyang said he would have destroyed both of them.
• The Snow Empress asked how they should proceed, and Feng Qingyang drew a strand of Xue Mingqing's life-origin blood essence from him.
• Feng Qingyang explained that he would brand a Life-and-Death Seal into their souls, binding their lives to Xue Mingqing's.
• When the Empresses hesitated, Feng Qingyang threatened their clans, and both women agreed to obey him.
• Feng Qingyang told the Snow Empress and Ice Empress to open their Spirit Seas and not resist.

Feng Qingyang bound the Snow Empress and Ice Empress to Xue Mingqing with life-and-death curse marks, making them his disciple’s lifelong servants and tying their lives to his. He mocked their loss of freedom, then promised they might ascend with Xue Mingqing and become a god’s concubines.

• Feng Qingyang engraved life-and-death curse marks on the Snow Empress and Ice Empress, binding their survival to Xue Mingqing’s.
• The Snow Empress and Ice Empress silently mourned their lost freedom and accepted that they could not defy Feng Qingyang.
• Feng Qingyang told the two women that their servitude had preserved their far-northern clan.
• Feng Qingyang assured them that Xue Mingqing might one day take them to the God Realm and suggested they could become his concubines.

Feng Qingyang left the Extreme North with Zhang Lexuan and the injured Xue Mingqing after settling matters with the Ice and Snow Empresses. They arrived at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well in Sunset Forest, where Feng Qingyang planned to restore Xue Mingqing’s damaged foundation and remake his talent.

• Feng Qingyang teased the Ice and Snow Empresses, who silently accepted their constrained position and hoped for eternal life in the Divine Realm.
• Feng Qingyang told Zhang Lexuan that the Extreme North preparations were complete and led her onward with the sleeping Xue Mingqing.
• Feng Qingyang and his companions traveled from the Eternal Snowfield to the desolate Sunset Forest outside Heaven Dou City.
• They passed through the poisonous dead zone at the heart of the forest and reached the hidden Ice and Fire Sacred Lake, surrounded by rare herbs.
• The Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well was revealed as Feng Qingyang’s final destination for healing Xue Mingqing and restoring his potential.

Feng Qingyang brought Zhang Lexuan, the Snow Empress, and the Ice Empress to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where he said Xue Mingqing’s shattered foundation and damaged divine soul could be healed. As they descended into the valley, the sentient immortal herb Aromatic Silk Beauty sensed Feng Qingyang and panicked because it could not perceive his existence.

• Feng Qingyang surveyed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and its abundant immortal herbs as he considered rebuilding Xue Mingqing’s foundation.
• Zhang Lexuan asked whether they had reached their final stop, and Feng Qingyang confirmed that the valley could heal Xue Mingqing’s injuries.
• Feng Qingyang carried Zhang Lexuan and Xue Mingqing down into the valley with his divine power, while the Snow Empress and Ice Empress followed.
• Aromatic Silk Beauty sensed the humans and soul beasts and asked whether they had been sent by “him.”
• Aromatic Silk Beauty became terrified when it could see Feng Qingyang but could not detect his presence.

Feng Qingyang killed the Aromatic Silk Beauty with a single strike and forced the sentient immortal herbs in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to submit. With the herbs subdued, he prepared to fulfill his promise to rebuild Xue Mingqing’s shattered foundation.

• Feng Qingyang destroyed the Aromatic Silk Beauty from within, leaving behind its Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• The other sentient immortal herbs panicked at the Aromatic Silk Beauty’s death and feared Feng Qingyang would kill them next.
• Feng Qingyang threatened the herbs with the same fate, and they all submitted without resistance.
• Feng Qingyang called Zhang Lexuan forward and used wind spirits to lift the sleeping Xue Mingqing above the Ice and Fire Sacred Lake.
• Feng Qingyang told Xue Mingqing that he would now fulfill his promise and rebuild his foundation.

Feng Qingyang forced five immortal herbs to surrender their origins while preserving their life seeds, then gathered their power with Aromatic Silk Beauty’s essence and soul ring. He prepared the immense medicinal power to rebuild Xue Mingqing’s broken body, leaving his rebirth as the next step.

• Feng Qingyang collected Aromatic Silk Beauty’s medicinal essence and hundred-thousand-year soul ring while Xue Mingqing floated unconscious behind him.
• Feng Qingyang ordered the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass, Silken Tulip, Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid, Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, and Narcissus Jade Bone to surrender their origins or face destruction.
• The five immortal herbs buried their life seeds in the soil, then burned their plants to offer their cultivation and medicinal essence.
• Feng Qingyang absorbed the five herbs’ sacrifice and commanded them to shatter their origin Soul Bones into pure Soul Power and medicinal power.
• Feng Qingyang gathered the combined six-colored essence in his palm, ready to infuse it into Xue Mingqing and restore his body.