Chapter Summaries

Liu Erlong learned more about Yu Xiaogang and Tang San, then agreed to have Tang San stay with Yu Xiaogang and make room at Blue Tyrant Academy for Lin Ye’s Trial Towers. After Lin Ye left, Xiao Wu and the others revealed that they could hear his inner thoughts too, leaving Liu Erlong embarrassed and curious about his Precognition.

• Liu Erlong learned from Flender that Yu Xiaogang had mistreated Lin Ye and that Tang San was his disciple, so she arranged for Tang San to stay with Yu Xiaogang.
• Liu Erlong offered Lin Ye a Forging Room, but Lin Ye said he would forge at the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce and asked her to reserve space for his Trial Towers.
• Liu Erlong reminded Flender that he was now the Dean, and Lin Ye left for the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce while Flender’s group settled into the Academy.
• Xiao Wu asked Liu Erlong whether she had heard Lin Ye’s inner thoughts, and Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and the others confirmed that they could hear them too.
• Xiao Wu explained that Lin Ye seemed to possess Precognition, and Liu Erlong considered how his status and connections protected him from threats.

Xiao Wu shared Lin Ye’s past inner thoughts with Liu Erlong, who decided to expose Yu Xiaogang and confront the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. Several days later, Lin Ye learned that Liu Erlong had gone public with Yu Xiaogang’s deception and was prepared to leave her clan if it failed to satisfy her.

• Xiao Wu told Liu Erlong about Lin Ye’s past inner thoughts, identifying Yu Xiaogang, Tang San, Oscar, Ma Hongjun, and Dai Mubai as potential threats.
• Liu Erlong vowed to expose Yu Xiaogang and said she would leave the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan if it protected him.
• Lin Ye spent several days at the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce while Xiao Wu and the others visited and brought him food.
• Ning Rongrong told Lin Ye that Liu Erlong had publicly revealed how Yu Xiaogang deceived her and planned to visit the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Lin Ye learned that Liu Erlong had exposed Yu Xiaogang’s past and demanded that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan answer for it. As Yu Xiaogang’s reputation collapsed across Heaven Dou City, Lin Ye discussed future plans with Xiao Wu and the others, including a trip to the Star Dou Great Forest after Xiao Wu reached rank seventy.

• Lin Ye praised Liu Erlong for confronting the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and said Yu Yuanzhen would punish Yu Xiaogang if the truth was confirmed.
• Xiao Wu told Lin Ye that Heaven Dou Academy’s scandals had driven more than two hundred students to apply for withdrawal, ruined the education committee members’ reputations, and left Prince Xue Xing hiding after being summoned by Xue Ye.
• Xiao Wu suggested completing the divine exam requirements, and Lin Ye agreed they could hunt three fifty-thousand-year soul beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest once she reached rank seventy.
• Hu Liena told Lin Ye that Yu Xiaogang had vomited blood and fainted after hearing people mock him outside the academy gates.
• Lin Ye said the public blamed Yu Xiaogang for his past conduct while sympathizing with Liu Erlong as the victim.

After Liu Erlong exposed Yu Xiaogang, Xiao Wu decided to support her by sending Lin Yinyin to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. The clan faced growing public pressure over Yu Xiaogang’s scandal as Xiao Wu and her friends went shopping.

• Yu Xiaogang vomited blood after learning Liu Erlong had made his deception public, while the Anti-Scumbag Alliance discussed exposing Tang Hao next.
• Lin Ye thought about using soul spirits or other methods to secure powerful Soul Rings for the girls around him.
• Xiao Wu led the girls away from the academy and called on Lin Yinyin to visit the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan in support of Liu Erlong.
• Xiao Wu revealed that Lin Yinyin was a Power Attack System Titled Douluo and a director of Heavenly Sword Village’s women’s committee, then took the girls shopping.
• Yu Yuanzhen crushed his throne’s armrest as the clan’s leaders lamented that Yu Xiaogang’s scandal had made the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan a target of public criticism.

The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s leaders discussed Liu Erlong’s accusations and decided to blame Yu Xiaogang while denying the clan’s involvement. Lin Yinyin secretly recorded their conversation and left, while the clan planned to use Yu Xiaogang to lure Liu Erlong back.

• Yu Luomian told Yu Yuanzhen that rumors about Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong were damaging the clan’s reputation, and the elders recalled how the clan had supported Yu Xiaogang’s deception of Liu Erlong.
• Yu Yuanzhen ordered the clan to expel Yu Xiaogang publicly and claim that the clan had been deceived and knew nothing about what happened.
• Lin Yinyin, who had secretly recorded the council’s discussion, considered intervening but decided to leave the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan for Xiao Wu and the others to deal with.
• After Lin Yinyin departed, Yu Yuanzhen instructed the elders to reply to Liu Erlong and try to draw her back into the clan, using Yu Xiaogang as bait if necessary.

After the Recording Soul Tool revealed that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had helped Yu Xiaogang pursue Liu Erlong, Liu Erlong decided to cut ties with the clan and expose the footage. She left open the possibility of personally confronting them once she was strong enough.

• Flender renamed Blue Tyrant Academy Shrek Academy and planned to open the ordinary Trial Tower to most students when Xiao Wu reached level seventy, while barring Yu Xiaogang, Tang San, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun.
• Yu Xiaogang struggled with the students' scorn and Tang San's renewed breakdown, in which Tang San acted like a chained-up monkey.
• Xiao Wu played Liu Erlong a Recording Soul Tool that showed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had known about Yu Xiaogang's scheme and supplied him with a list.
• Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, Wang Qiu'er, and Hu Liena urged Liu Erlong to sever ties with the clan and stand up to them.
• Liu Erlong decided to sever ties, later confront the clan when her cultivation was strong enough, and expose the recording to ruin their reputations.

Xiao Wu used the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce to expose the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s treatment of Liu Erlong, shocking the Soul Master World and leaving Yu Yuanzhen powerless to retaliate. After finishing the high-tier Trial Tower, Lin Ye learned what had happened and ordered the Chamber of Commerce to watch the clan.

• Dugu Yan offered the Dugu Clan’s help, but Xiao Wu said the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce should handle the matter to avoid putting Dugu Bo’s clan at risk.
• Xiao Wu arranged for the Chamber of Commerce to spread the Recording Soul Tool footage, and people across the Heaven Dou Empire condemned the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Yu Yuanzhen ordered the clan to march on Heavenly Sword City, but Yu Luomian reminded him they could not challenge the Chamber of Commerce, so Yu Yuanzhen ordered someone to ask why they had exposed the clan.
• Lin Ye finished forging the high-tier Trial Tower and was stunned to hear how effectively Xiao Wu had intervened in Liu Erlong’s affairs.
• Lin Ye ordered the Chamber of Commerce to watch the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and beat them if they made unusual moves, then returned to Shrek Academy to install the tower.

Dugu Bo visited Shrek Academy at Xue Ye’s request to offer a token meant to resolve the conflict between the academy and the Heaven Dou Royal Family. Flender hesitated to accept it, and Lin Ye arrived as he was asked for his opinion.

• Students gathered outside the Trial Tower while Xiao Wu and the others finished training and left to get a meal.
• Dugu Yan recognized her grandfather, Dugu Bo, outside the academy and explained why she had left Heaven Dou Academy.
• Dugu Bo told Flender that he had come at Xue Ye’s request to resolve the conflict with Shrek Academy.
• Dugu Bo presented a royal token that granted access to the imperial palace and authority to summon fewer than a thousand soldiers.
• Flender hesitated to accept the token because he did not want the academy tied to a faction, and Lin Ye arrived to give his view.

Lin Ye rejected the Heaven Dou Royal Family’s Guest Minister Token, making clear that the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce would cooperate with anyone but would not take sides. After he realized Dugu Bo’s Martial Soul was poisoning him, Dugu Yan asked to buy two Martial Soul Evolution Pills, and Lin Ye quoted a price of one billion Gold Soul Coins.

• Flender welcomed Lin Ye to handle the Heaven Dou Royal Family’s offer, wary that accepting the token could let the royal family control Shrek Academy.
• Dugu Bo offered Lin Ye the Guest Minister Token on Xue Ye’s behalf, but Lin Ye refused it for himself and the academy.
• Lin Ye explained that the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce only pursued cooperation and would not choose a political side, and Dugu Bo agreed to explain the refusal to Xue Ye.
• Lin Ye recognized that Dugu Bo’s Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor poison had damaged his body and thought an Immortal Grade Martial Soul Evolution Pill could cure the root cause.
• Dugu Yan asked Lin Ye for two Martial Soul Evolution Pills, and he quoted her one billion Gold Soul Coins without bargaining.

Dugu Bo learned that the Martial Soul Evolution Pill could cure his Martial Soul’s poison and agreed to buy one, while Lin Ye offered to appraise his rare herbs for payment. The chapter ended with Shrek reaffirming its neutrality and Dugu Bo promising to warn Heaven Dou’s rulers not to provoke the academy again.

• Dugu Yan explained the Martial Soul Evolution Pill to Dugu Bo, who asked Lin Ye whether the Dugu Clan could purchase one.
• Lin Ye agreed to sell the pill and said the clan could exchange rare treasures or secret realms if it lacked Gold Soul Coins.
• Dugu Bo offered the medicinal herbs at his cultivation site for appraisal, and Lin Ye handed him a Martial Soul Evolution Pill.
• Dugu Bo gave the pill to Dugu Yan, choosing to let his granddaughter use it first.
• Flender declared that Shrek Academy would remain neutral, and Dugu Bo agreed to explain the academy’s position to Xue Ye and Prince Xue Xing.

Dugu Bo learned more about Lin Ye and warned Dugu Yan to make him an ally, not an enemy. After Lin Ye began setting up the Advanced Trial Tower, Dugu Bo returned to the palace to brief the Heaven Dou Royal Family on Shrek and Lin Ye.

• Dugu Bo left Shrek Academy after warning that no one should provoke it, while Lin Ye arranged to install the Advanced Trial Tower with Liu Erlong.
• Dugu Yan told Dugu Bo about Lin Ye's standing in the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce and suggested selling him the special herbs from his secluded grounds.
• Dugu Bo advised Dugu Yan to build a good relationship with Lin Ye and said the Dugu Clan should make him an ally, never an enemy.
• Dugu Bo went to the palace, told Xue Ye that Lin Ye had refused the Guest Minister Token, and began explaining what he had learned about Shrek and Lin Ye.

Xue Ye warned his court not to provoke Lin Ye or Shrek after Dugu Bo revealed the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce’s immense strength. Lin Ye opened the Advanced Trial Tower to Shrek’s students, then negotiated with Dugu Bo over immortal herbs and the sale of his cultivation grounds.

• Dugu Bo told Xue Ye that the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce might have more than ten Titled Douluo, and Xue Ye ordered his court to befriend Lin Ye and Shrek and keep the information secret.
• Lin Ye allowed Xiao Wu and other capable students to enter the Advanced Trial Tower, while Flender received permission to use it for cultivation.
• Xiao Wu hurried into the tower, hoping to advance toward level seventy and eventually claim a reward from her red-level seven trials.
• Dugu Bo brought immortal herbs to Shrek Academy and asked Lin Ye to exchange them for a Martial Soul Evolution Pill.
• Dugu Bo offered to sell his secluded cultivation grounds to the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce, and Lin Ye offered an Advanced Trial Tower, three Martial Soul Evolution Pills, five level-seven Soul Tools, and one hundred Godly Zhuge Crossbows.

Dugu Bo sold his secluded cultivation ground to Lin Ye in exchange for the Advanced Trial Tower, Martial Soul Evolution Pills, seventh-grade Soul Tools, and Godly Zhuge Crossbows, then asked to become a guest elder at Shrek Academy. Lin Ye secured the land and planned to collect its immortal herbs and other treasures before anyone else could claim them.

• Dugu Bo agreed to sell his secluded cultivation ground to Lin Ye for valuable items that would strengthen the Dugu Clan.
• Lin Ye arranged delivery of the Martial Soul Evolution Pills, Soul Tools, Godly Zhuge Crossbows, and a future Advanced Trial Tower.
• Dugu Bo asked to become a guest elder at Shrek Academy, and Lin Ye said Flender had to approve the appointment.
• Dugu Bo went to speak with Flender and privately hoped his granddaughter would win Lin Ye's favor through marriage.
• Lin Ye inspected Dugu Bo's immortal herbs and prepared to visit the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to secure its herbs, dragon souls, and other treasures.
• Lin Ye considered trading with the Heavenly Dou Royal Family to obtain the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.

Lin Ye planned to seize more of Tang San’s opportunities while Tang Hao sought allies in Heaven Dou City to take revenge on him. Tang Hao reunited with Tai Tan and asked the Strength Clan for help, leaving Tai Tan ready to hear his request.

• Lin Ye decided to take the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and other opportunities from Tang San, and flew toward Sunset Forest.
• Tang Hao entered Heaven Dou City, considered recruiting the Four Single-Attribute Clans and the Heaven Dou Royal Family, and watched the Strength Clan’s territory.
• At night, Tang Hao climbed into Tai Tan’s courtyard and revealed himself to his former subordinate.
• Tai Tan knelt to greet Tang Hao, then followed him inside as Tang Hao described Tang San’s troubles and Lin Ye’s interference.
• Tang Hao asked Tai Tan whether the Strength Clan could help him, while hiding Xiao Wu’s identity as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.

Tai Tan, acting on Tang Hao’s behalf, challenged Shrek Academy and named Lin Ye as his target. Lin Ye accepted and planned to use the confrontation to publicly crush the Strength Clan, while the academy prepared to back him.

• Tai Tan insisted on avenging Tang Hao’s son and, despite Tang Hao’s reservations, sent a challenge letter to Shrek Academy.
• Flender questioned why the Strength Clan had targeted Lin Ye, and Lin Ye suspected Tang Hao had prompted them.
• Lin Ye agreed to face Tai Tan the next day and contacted the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce to publicize the challenge.
• Lin Ye watched Xiao Wu and the others train, while Yu Xiaogang was barred from the Trial Tower and humiliated by Zhao Wuji.
• Liu Erlong, Zhao Wuji, and Flender pledged to support Lin Ye and prepare for the Strength Clan’s arrival.

After the Strength Clan challenged Lin Ye, Shrek Academy and its allies prepared to retaliate as Heaven Dou City watched. Tai Tan arrived to face Lin Ye, and both revealed their Soul Douluo strength as the confrontation began.

• Flender publicized Shrek Academy’s challenge to the Strength Clan, while Xue Ye and Prince Xue Xing learned that Lin Ye led the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce and decided to watch.
• Xiao Wu and the other girls agreed to prepare retaliation against the Strength Clan, and Lin Yinyin pledged the village’s support.
• Thousands gathered outside Shrek Academy as Tai Tan arrived and silenced the crowd with his Soul Power.
• Lin Ye confronted Tai Tan, mocked his decision to challenge a teenager, and declared that he would cripple him.
• Tai Tan released eight Soul Rings, and Lin Ye answered by summoning his own Soul Rings.

Lin Ye revealed that all eight of his Soul Rings were at least one hundred thousand years old, then defeated Tai Tan with a single Soul Skill. Tai Tan was left badly injured and apparently crippled outside Shrek Academy.

• Lin Ye displayed eight crimson Soul Rings, shocking everyone at the academy gates and making Tai Tan doubt his ability to fight.
• Tai Tan refused to accept Lin Ye’s strength and threatened to destroy him and Shrek Academy.
• Lin Ye shattered Tai Tan’s Soul Douluo pressure and attacked him with Four-Leaf Wild Dance.
• After more than ten seconds, Lin Ye dispelled the sword vortex, leaving Tai Tan kneeling, drenched in blood, and riddled with wounds.

Lin Ye defeated Tai Tan and prepared to kill him after the Strength Clan patriarch threatened him and Shrek Academy. Tai Long appealed to their classmates' friendship, but Lin Ye exposed his hypocrisy, knocked him unconscious, and brought his sword down toward Tai Tan.

• Lin Ye aimed the Nine-Leaf Divine Sword at Tai Tan and threatened to kill him, but Tai Tan defied him and promised to drag him down with him.
• Lin Ye kicked Tai Tan away and continued toward him, while Flender and Liu Erlong said Tai Tan had brought the danger upon himself.
• Tai Long stepped in and begged Lin Ye to spare his grandfather for the sake of their classmates' friendship.
• Lin Ye pointed out that Tai Long had watched and laughed while Tai Tan threatened him, then slapped Tai Long unconscious.
• Tai Tan roared in fury as Lin Ye warned that he was next and brought his sword down.

Lin Ye crippled Tai Tan after defeating him at Shrek Academy, and Liu Erlong expelled Tai Long. Spirit Hall then publicly declared Lin Ye an important partner and threatened anyone who acted against him, while Xue Ye considered cutting ties with the Strength Clan.

• Lin Ye severed both of Tai Tan's arms, knocked out Tai Long, and told Flender to send Tai Tan back and decide Tai Long's punishment.
• Liu Erlong ordered Tai Long expelled from Shrek Academy, and Flender agreed as spectators marveled at Lin Ye's strength and Soul Rings.
• Flender told the crowd that Shrek Academy would remember the Strength Clan's provocation, and news of Lin Ye's victory began spreading.
• Spirit Hall announced that anyone who acted against Lin Ye would be regarded as its enemy, causing an uproar across the Soul Master World.
• Prince Xue Xing warned Xue Ye that Lin Ye was likely a high-ranking figure in the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce, and advised ending cooperation with the Strength Clan.

Xue Ye ended the Heaven Dou Royal Family’s cooperation with the Strength Clan after its leader attacked Lin Ye, leaving the clan fearful of retaliation from the Heavenly Sword Chamber of Commerce. Lin Ye repaid Spirit Hall’s support with ten Martial Soul Evolution Pills, while Prince Xue Xing arrived at Shrek Academy to meet him.

• Xue Ye ordered all royal cooperation and support for the Strength Clan to end and expelled its members from the court Soul Masters.
• The Strength Clan’s elders realized the clan had provoked Lin Ye and summoned the other three clan leaders for an urgent meeting.
• Hu Liena told Lin Ye that Spirit Hall had supported him, and he gave her ten Martial Soul Evolution Pills for Bibi Dong.
• Lin Ye considered giving Martial Soul Evolution Pills to Flender and the others in return for their help.
• Prince Xue Xing arrived at Shrek Academy without guards, and Flender summoned Lin Ye to the Dean’s Office.