Chapter Summaries

Chapter Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Electrolux performs the replacement of Wang Dong’er’s Clear Sky Hammer martial soul. He drives a greatsword into her body, causing extreme spiritual and physical pain.
• Huo Yuhao assists by transferring part of the pain into himself through his Spirit Eye, allowing Wang Dong’er to endure the procedure.
• The transformation succeeds. Wang Dong’er receives a new martial soul combining Ultimate Ice and undead power, with the five original ten-thousand-year soul rings now infused with gray-blue energy. Electrolux names it Frostmourne.
• Wang Dong’er believes the new martial soul may be an effective counter to Tang San. Huo Yuhao invites her to join the Spirit Pagoda, regarding her primarily as a weapon against Tang San and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Wang Dong’er asks whether Huo Yuhao would have accepted her if she had not once been arrogant toward him. He tells her they are destined to remain distant, but she interprets this as a partial rather than absolute rejection and continues to harbor feelings for him.
• Meanwhile, Lan Xuanyu secretly enters the Spirit Pagoda headquarters in Ming Capital after escaping the Clear Sky Sect’s removal from the competition. He is shocked by the organization’s enormous wealth, advanced technology, and apparent harmony between humans and soul beasts.
• Determined to help Shrek Academy and the Tang Sect—and obtain Immortal Spirit Qi—Lan Xuanyu pays the costly entrance fee and qualifies for the Spirit Ascension Platform using a disguised Earth Dragon martial soul.
• He enters the platform, which takes the form of a semi-real miniature world modeled on the Star Dou Great Forest. Despite the danger and the possibility of injuries affecting his real body, Lan Xuanyu eagerly prepares to cause destruction.
• At the same time, Huo Yuhao and Ma Xiaotao discuss Yan Shaozhe’s past prejudice against Lan Fozu and the need for Shrek to reconsider its rigid attitude toward Evil Soul Masters.
• Huo Yuhao suddenly senses that the Spirit Ascension Platform has been destroyed, strongly implying that Lan Xuanyu has begun his attack.

Character Developments

• Wang Dong’er: Endures the painful martial-soul replacement and gains a much stronger, dual-attribute martial soul. Her romantic feelings for Huo Yuhao remain unresolved; she interprets his refusal to fully reject her as hope.
• Huo Yuhao: Demonstrates emotional detachment toward Wang Dong’er, viewing her largely as a strategic asset against Tang San. However, he willingly shares her pain and shows trust and affection toward Ma Xiaotao. His confidence in the Spirit Pagoda is challenged by its apparent destruction.
• Electrolux: Displays his technical mastery by creating Frostmourne, though he criticizes Wang Dong’er’s relatively weak willpower during the procedure.
• Lan Xuanyu: Becomes more independent and determined after realizing he cannot rely on others. His hatred of Huo Yuhao and loyalty to the Tang Sect, Shrek, and his own Dragon God identity drive him to attack the Spirit Pagoda.
• Ma Xiaotao: Shows maturity and understanding by recognizing why Huo Yuhao defended Lan Fozu. She supports his criticism of Shrek’s treatment of Evil Soul Masters while still wishing to visit her teacher, Yan Shaozhe.

Significant Themes

• Power and transformation: Wang Dong’er’s painful conversion symbolizes the extreme sacrifices required to obtain greater power.
• Instrumentalization of people: Huo Yuhao views Wang Dong’er primarily as a tool against Tang San, highlighting the chapter’s morally detached approach to relationships and warfare.
• Unresolved love and emotional distance: Wang Dong’er remains attached to Huo Yuhao despite his insistence that they should remain apart.
• Ideological conflict: The chapter contrasts Huo Yuhao’s inclusive cooperation between humans and soul beasts with Lan Xuanyu’s belief that Huo Yuhao has usurped a role that belongs to the Dragon God.
• Prejudice and reform: Ma Xiaotao and Huo Yuhao question Shrek’s simplistic condemnation of Evil Soul Masters.
• Historical disruption: Lan Xuanyu’s presence in the past and his destruction of the Spirit Ascension Platform threaten to alter the development of the Spirit Pagoda and the future of the Douluo Continent.

Character Interactions

• Electrolux and Wang Dong’er: Electrolux performs the transformation and names her new martial soul, while Wang Dong’er expresses gratitude and respect.
• Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong’er: Huo Yuhao helps her survive the procedure, then rejects the possibility of a close relationship. Wang Dong’er nevertheless remains hopeful and emotionally attached.
• Lan Xuanyu and the Spirit Pagoda staff: The staff treat him courteously and explain the platform’s risks, while he privately resents the high fee and views the organization as a threat.
• Huo Yuhao and Ma Xiaotao: They share an intimate moment and discuss Yan Shaozhe’s actions. Ma Xiaotao reassures Huo Yuhao that she understands his motives and supports his criticism of Shrek’s prejudice.
• Huo Yuhao and Lan Xuanyu: Though they do not meet directly, their conflict drives the chapter. Lan Xuanyu enters the Spirit Ascension Platform specifically intending to undermine Huo Yuhao’s creation, and the chapter ends when Huo Yuhao realizes the attack has succeeded.

Key plot points and events

• Lan Xuanyu destroys the Dream Tower at the core of the Spirit Ascension Platform with a six-element storm. He absorbs the Immortal Spirit Qi released by its collapse, raising his soul power to rank 70, strengthening his soul rings, and reaching the Spirit Domain Realm.
• He escapes amid the resulting chaos, disguises himself in a Spirit Pagoda uniform, and tries to leave with a masked Shrek Academy ally—Dean Yan Shaozhe.
• Bai Xiuxiu recognizes something unusual about Lan Xuanyu’s scent and stops him. Yan knocks her unconscious, but Huo Yuhao arrives with Ma Xiaotao and uses his Slowing Boundary to halt the area. Di Tian’s power helps secure the scene.
• Huo Yuhao exposes Yan’s disguise and declares war on Shrek Academy, blaming it and the Clear Sky Sect for the attack. Ma Xiaotao seals Yan’s soul core, incapacitating him.
• Gu Yuena, Huo Yuhao, Di Tian, and Lan Xuanyu return to the Undead Semi-Plane. Furious at the damage and danger Lan Xuanyu caused, Gu Yuena slaps him unconscious and demands that Huo Yuhao search his memories.
• Huo Yuhao uses time-retrieval magic to project Lan Xuanyu’s past. The vision reveals that Gu Yuena was his mother and that Lan Xuanyu’s earlier life involved major events affecting her and Di Tian, including Di Tian’s death protecting him and the Dragon God’s disastrous later actions.

Character developments

• Lan Xuanyu gains considerable power but shows ruthless disregard for others, treating the Spirit Ascension Platform’s destruction as revenge and a strategic blow against the Spirit Pagoda.
• Huo Yuhao reacts with fury to the destruction of the platform, then takes control of the crisis and confronts the people responsible. He is reluctant to reveal Lan Xuanyu’s past to Gu Yuena, but decides that keeping it hidden is unfair.
• Gu Yuena is devastated and enraged by Lan Xuanyu’s selfishness and the damage to hopes for peace between humans and soul beasts. The recovered memories reveal her intimate connection to him.
• Ma Xiaotao acts decisively alongside Huo Yuhao, then seals Yan Shaozhe’s soul core. Her disappointed reaction to Yan suggests a personal history or emotional rift.
• Yan Shaozhe is caught attempting to extract Lan Xuanyu and is left powerless after Ma Xiaotao seals his soul core.
• Bai Xiuxiu remains suspicious of Lan Xuanyu because of his scent, though she is quickly incapacitated.

Significant themes

• Selfishness versus responsibility: Lan Xuanyu’s pursuit of revenge endangers both soul beasts and other soul masters.
• Trust and accountability: Huo Yuhao insists the Spirit Pagoda must answer publicly for what happened, while also demanding responsibility from Shrek and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Peace between humans and beasts: Gu Yuena sees the attack as a threat to fragile prospects for coexistence.
• The burden of the past: The memory projection links current conflicts to Lan Xuanyu’s former life and exposes painful ties between him, Gu Yuena, and Di Tian.

Character interactions

• Lan Xuanyu’s attempted escape is interrupted by Xiuxiu’s suspicion and Yan Shaozhe’s attack on her.
• Huo Yuhao confronts Yan, while Ma Xiaotao chooses to incapacitate him rather than let him escape.
• Ma Xiaotao and Huo Yuhao coordinate after Gu Yuena returns, and she offers him quiet support.
• Gu Yuena confronts Lan Xuanyu directly, then asks Huo Yuhao to uncover his history; his reluctance gives way to the revelation that she herself is central to it.

Key events

• Through Lan Xuanyu’s memories, Gu Yuena and Di Tian witness the Dragon Clan’s ancient collapse. The Light and Darkness Dragon Kings choose death over helping restrain the Dragon God; their deaths leave the other dragons unable to explain themselves, and war breaks out. The Five Great God Kings defeat the dragons, who are driven nearly to extinction.
• The Dragon God wakes only after the slaughter, curses soul beasts so they cannot become gods, and is split into the Golden and Silver Dragon Kings. Much later, Lan Xuanyu becomes the second Dragon God, the curse is broken, and Gu Yuena and Tang Wulin rise to godhood. Di Tian is resurrected as the second Darkness Dragon King—but also serves Lan Xuanyu as a protector and spaceship.
• Confronted with this future, Di Tian collapses in despair. He realizes he blamed the wrong people and trusted the Dragon God, and feels his long service to Gu Yuena and the soul beasts was meaningless.
• When Gu Yuena condemns the future Dragon God and Tang San’s son, Di Tian turns his anger on her, accusing her of treating her people as expendable. He attacks, but Huo Yuhao intervenes.
• Di Tian then blames Huo Yuhao and the Spirit Pagoda for the soul beasts’ later fate. Huo Yuhao acknowledges that he, too, may bear responsibility, promises to remove his Dragon God bloodline, and vows to work with Gu Yuena to break the curse.
• Di Tian fights Huo Yuhao, unleashing his darkness and dragon powers. Huo Yuhao contains the battle’s destruction and ultimately defeats him. Exhausted, Di Tian asks Huo Yuhao to accept his sacrifice.

Character developments and interactions

• Di Tian shifts from loyal guardian to a shattered, furious figure confronting the failures of his future self, the Dragon God, and Gu Yuena. His challenge becomes a demand for accountability, not simply an attempt to win.
• Gu Yuena is horrified by the Dragon Clan’s self-destructive history and ashamed that her future choices appear to abandon her people. She cannot answer Di Tian’s accusation, and watches as Huo Yuhao protects her.
• Huo Yuhao acts as mediator and defender. He shields Gu Yuena, accepts that his own future institution may have contributed to the soul beasts’ decline, and offers concrete responsibility rather than excuses. His fight with Di Tian ends in victory, but not in reconciliation.

Significant themes

• Responsibility and blame: The soul beasts’ suffering stems not only from human actions but also from the Dragon Clan’s disastrous choices and leaders’ failures.
• Loyalty and betrayal: Di Tian’s centuries of devotion feel grotesquely misplaced after he sees the future, while Gu Yuena’s duty to her people is put in question.
• History and self-judgment: Seeing future events forces characters to confront versions of themselves they cannot easily defend.
• Action over promises: Huo Yuhao argues that deeds, and shared effort to repair the curse, matter more than explanations.

Key events

• Di Tian offers himself as a sacrifice to Huo Yuhao, believing his life has lost meaning after his faith in Gu Yuena collapses. He expects Huo Yuhao’s Holy Demon Angel Martial Soul to withstand his powerful dark-and-light Soul Ring.
• As Di Tian’s sacrifice creates a binding field, he explains that he no longer trusts Gu Yuena and entrusts the Auspicious Beast to Huo Yuhao. He also asks Huo Yuhao, once he becomes the Destruction God King, to help destroy the Dragon God’s remnant soul and end the curse on Soul Beasts.
• Di Tian’s sacrifice is interrupted by Baili Du, who uses the Light of Space-Time and the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s time attribute to reverse events. Di Tian’s Soul Ring, Soul Bone, and life force return, while Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena retain no memory of the attempted sacrifice.
• Baili Du tells Di Tian that the real source of the Soul Beasts’ suffering is the Dragon God, and reveals that Lan Xuanyu’s mother—presently in the God Realm—is the one who will later attack Di Tian on Tang Wulin’s behalf. He hints that the Dragon God’s death, and the end of its unique divine legacy, could break the curse.
• Back in the restored present, Di Tian formally renounces Gu Yuena as his lord and declares that Soul Beasts will serve themselves, not the Dragon God. Gu Yuena accepts this judgment and vows to seek justice for them.
• Di Tian strips Lan Xuanyu of his six dragon bloodlines. Gu Yuena then kicks him, destroys his Blue Silver King Martial Soul and its six Soul Rings, and declares that he is not her child. Lan Xuanyu survives, furious and devastated.
• In the God Realm, Baili Du reflects that intervening in the lower world may violate the rules, but he could not let his old rival Di Tian die.

Character developments and interactions

• Di Tian shifts from despair and self-sacrifice to renewed purpose. Though deeply wounded by Gu Yuena’s betrayal, he rejects her authority and commits to the Soul Beasts’ independence. His contempt for Lan Xuanyu leads him to strip away the boy’s power.
• Gu Yuena accepts responsibility for the harm associated with her legacy but does not defend herself against Di Tian’s anger. Her rejection of Lan Xuanyu and promise to kill the Dragon God’s remnant soul mark a decisive break from the past.
• Huo Yuhao resists the idea of Di Tian sacrificing himself, questioning whether the Beast God is simply trying to escape his pain. He remains a stabilizing presence, urging everyone to continue the discussion at Dragon Valley.
• Baili Du intervenes out of gratitude and respect for Di Tian, while steering him toward a plan to end the Dragon God’s influence.
• Lan Xuanyu is revealed as a hostile, entitled figure in Di Tian’s eyes. His defiance persists even as he loses his bloodlines, Martial Soul, and Soul Rings.

Significant themes

• Betrayal and broken faith: Di Tian’s despair stems from believing that the being he protected for ages betrayed him.
• Independence and accountability: The Soul Beasts reject inherited worship and demand control over their own fate; Gu Yuena accepts that she must answer for the past.
• Cycles of influence and intervention: Baili Du’s decision to alter events shows how past relationships and the higher powers’ actions shape the lower world.
• Power, identity, and loss: Lan Xuanyu’s sudden loss of his bloodlines and Martial Soul leaves his identity and future in question.

Key plot points

• Baili Du reveals that absorbing Zhou Weiqing’s Evil God Orb gave him six elemental powers, especially time and space abilities. Confident in his skills but wary of the unknown, he opens a gate to the God Realm Committee to watch the First Generation Shrek Seven Devils’ punishment.
• The Seven Devils are stripped of their divine ranks and sent back to the Douluo Continent, reduced to rank-95 Super Douluos. Dai Mubai is furious, while Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing are distraught; Xiao Wu remains calm. Baili Du taunts Dai Mubai and calls him and Zhu Zhuqing his “ancestors” as they depart.
• The gods applaud the God of Destruction’s decision. He takes their approval as confirmation that no one will obstruct his rule or his plans to demonstrate his power to create.
• Baili Du visits the imprisoned, battered Tang San, then discusses with Gu Yuena how they might return to their own era. She proposes becoming a God King and using Falan Planet’s Spacetime Marker to travel back, with the old Dragon God’s remains and Dragon Valley as energy sources. They consider intervening during the period when Gu Yuena and Tang Wulin are frozen, but Baili Du remains privately distrustful of her.
• Back at Huo Yuhao’s home, Gu Yuena is withdrawn after recent events. Huo Yuhao reassures her and helps her accept that she should continue as Lord of Soul Beasts rather than surrender the role to Qiu’er. He promises to share the burden with her.
• Huo Yuhao also explains that the damaged Spirit Ascension Platform can likely be repaired within a month or two, and plans a strict guard for the Spirit Pagoda Core Area.

Character developments and interactions

• Baili Du is powerful and confident, yet cautious and strategic. He enjoys the Shrek Seven Devils’ downfall, but does not blindly trust Gu Yuena’s proposal.
• Gu Yuena is unsettled by the merging of Gu Yue’s, Na’er’s, and Nana’s memories and identity. At home, she feels abandoned and questions her leadership, but Huo Yuhao’s support helps her regain confidence.
• Huo Yuhao acts as both partner and adviser: he comforts Gu Yuena without dismissing her responsibilities, and accepts that they must face them together.
• Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, and the other Shrek Seven Devils suffer public humiliation and loss of status; Baili Du’s taunt provokes Dai Mubai, whom Zhu Zhuqing restrains.
• The God of Destruction gains visible approval from the assembled gods and grows more confident in his authority.

Significant themes

• Power, justice, and political legitimacy: The gods’ applause signals support for a new ruler, while the Shrek Seven Devils’ punishment marks the end of their former privileges.
• Trust and strategic ambition: Baili Du and Gu Yuena discuss a potentially workable return through time, but cooperation is tempered by suspicion and competing interests.
• Identity and inherited burdens: Gu Yuena struggles to reconcile her blended selves and distinguish her own responsibility from the Dragon God’s legacy.
• Shared responsibility in relationships: Huo Yuhao contrasts with Tang Wulin by choosing to solve the human–soul-beast conflict alongside Gu Yuena rather than simply accepting a fatal solution.

Key plot points and events

• In the decisive round-robin match between Shrek Academy and the Spirit Pagoda, Shrek captain Tang Shan faces Lan Fozu, a Deep Sea Demon Whale Soul Beast in human form. The stakes are high: a Shrek loss would mean the academy’s worst tournament result ever.
• Huo Yuhao sends Lan Fozu to fight and provokes her by revealing Tang Shan’s connection to the Sea God—the figure responsible for her father’s death. Lan Fozu enters the match intent on confronting that legacy.
• Tang Shan recognizes Lan Fozu’s immense strength and secretly prepares to use hidden weapons and poison, considering killing her for her Soul Ring and Soul Bone.
• Once Tang Shan reveals her Sea God Martial Soul, Lan Fozu confirms her suspicions. Their battle begins with Lan Fozu’s water-and-thunder techniques, but Tang Shan’s Sea God power takes control of the arena’s water energy.
• Lan Fozu switches to her clan’s inherited whirlpool techniques. Her Ten Thousand Whirls Returning to One overwhelms Tang Shan’s Eons of Time, and Tang Shan struggles to defend herself.
• Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena recognize that the Sea God’s technique likely originated from the Deep Sea Demon Whale Clan.
• Tang Shan launches Sun of the Sea, while Lan Fozu counters with Vortex Annihilation. Their attacks collide in a massive explosion. When the light clears, Lan Fozu is standing and Tang Shan is down—but Lan Fozu is also gravely injured and collapses. Tang Shan gets back up, apparently victorious, though the crowd has not yet grasped the outcome.

Character developments and interactions

• Lan Fozu begins as a reluctant, teasingly compliant fighter, but Huo Yuhao’s revelation about her father’s killer turns her anger into resolve. She demonstrates the strength and inherited techniques of her clan, yet the fight leaves her near death.
• Tang Shan enters confident in her Sea God inheritance, then realizes Lan Fozu is far stronger than her current cultivation can handle. She relies on tactical advantage, inherited Sea God techniques, and potentially underhanded means; her triumph at the end contrasts with the danger she faced.
• Huo Yuhao manipulates Lan Fozu’s motivation and uses the match to test whether a Deep Sea Demon Whale can challenge the Sea God’s successor.
• Gu Yuena and Huo Yuhao briefly discuss the likely origins of the Sea God’s fighting techniques, suggesting they were borrowed from Soul Beasts.

Significant themes

• Historical grievance and inherited conflict: Lan Fozu’s fight is shaped by her father’s death and the Sea God’s past actions.
• Power and legacy: Tang Shan wields the Sea God’s inherited abilities, while Lan Fozu draws on her own clan’s ancient techniques.
• Ethics and hypocrisy: Tang Shan’s willingness to use poison and seek Lan Fozu’s Soul Ring and Soul Bone complicates her heroic image.
• Technique versus strength: The fight turns on competing abilities, elemental control, and the fighters’ unequal cultivation—not simply raw power.

Key plot points and events

• Huo Yuhao exposes Tang Shan’s use of Yama’s Invitation, a poison, to defeat Lan Fozu. He removes the poison with a Purple Pearl, then sends Lan off the stage.
• Tang Shan accidentally reveals that she took over the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and helped damage Sunset Forest. Huo Yuhao confronts her over the ecological destruction.
• Though badly weakened, Tang Shan refuses to surrender and meditates to recover. Huo Yuhao observes that her version of the Mysterious Heaven Skill flows unusually smoothly.
• Tang Shan tries to win through a “bet,” but Huo Yuhao interrupts her and attacks with Dragon Starfall. She combines with her Sea God Martial Soul and detonates her Soul Rings to counter it, but is overwhelmed. The Spirit Pagoda wins.
• At Ming Capital, Old Huo arranges a confrontation between Clear Sky Hammer Tang San and Blue Silver Emperor Tang Shan, two divided halves of Sea God Tang San. He presents the Sea God Trident as a prize: the victor can devour the other and become the complete Tang San.
• The Holy Necromancer, Baili Du, reveals himself and sends both of them visions of Sea God Tang San’s past schemes and accomplishments. The chapter ends as the two begin to understand the truth.

Character developments and interactions

• Huo Yuhao demonstrates both formidable power and a willingness to expose Tang Shan’s dishonorable tactics. He defeats her while deliberately holding back.
• Tang Shan is revealed as proud and calculating, but her arrogance and depleted strength leave her unable to match Huo Yuhao. Her connection to the original Sea God becomes central to the later confrontation.
• Lan Fozu survives thanks to Huo Yuhao’s antidote and suspects Tang Shan is Sea God Tang San.
• Old Huo and Baili Du manipulate the encounter between the two Tang San fragments, using the Sea God Trident and the revelations as leverage.
• Tang San and Tang Shan recognize each other as divided parts of the same being and are forced to confront their shared past.

Significant themes

• Power versus honor: Tang Shan’s poisoning contrasts with Huo Yuhao’s open challenge, though Huo Yuhao also uses strategic restraint.
• Inheritance and identity: The chapter explores how a divided soul can produce distinct selves, and whether those fragments should reunite.
• Manipulation and hidden history: The visions suggest that Sea God Tang San’s celebrated achievements were shaped by extensive plotting and control.
• Consequences and accountability: Huo Yuhao’s anger over Sunset Forest’s destruction links individual ambition to broader environmental harm.

Old Huo confronted Tang San and Tang Shan, determined to make them suffer as Huo Yuhao had suffered. After killing and reviving Clear Sky Hammer Tang San with his time-based Soul Skill, he forced the two to fight, and Clear Sky Hammer Tang San charged at Tang Shan.

• Old Huo revealed that he had chosen to punish Tang San and Tang Shan with the same methods Tang San had used against him.
• Clear Sky Hammer Tang San tried to deny responsibility, but Old Huo rejected his excuses and demanded that they fight or die.
• Old Huo killed Clear Sky Hammer Tang San with a time-slowed slap, making him experience prolonged agony before death.
• Old Huo revived Clear Sky Hammer Tang San, who collapsed and vomited after remembering the pain of dying and being restored.
• Old Huo threatened to bring Xiao Wu and the First Generation Shrek Seven Devils into the conflict, and Clear Sky Hammer Tang San charged at Tang Shan.

Old Huo and Wang Qiu'er watched Tang Shan and Clear Sky Hammer Tang San duel, while Old Huo reflected on the cruel methods he was using for revenge. Tang Shan tried to trick her counterpart into surrendering so she could seize the Sea God Trident, but he saw through her plan and was poisoned when he attacked her.

• Old Huo told Wang Qiu'er he feared he was becoming like the person he hated, and she reassured him that his regret showed he had not become that person.
• Tang Shan urged Clear Sky Hammer Tang San to join forces against Old Huo and explained her plan to use the Sea God Trident to draw the Divine Realm's attention.
• Clear Sky Hammer Tang San rejected Tang Shan's proposal, anticipating that she would devour him if he surrendered.
• Clear Sky Hammer Tang San feigned defeat, and Tang Shan hurried toward the Sea God Trident.
• Clear Sky Hammer Tang San struck Tang Shan from behind, but she had poisoned him, and he collapsed after his attack.

Baili Du let Tang Shan devour Clear Sky Hammer Tang San, then killed her and sent her soul into a trial where she relived her past as the soul beasts Tang San had hunted. The chapter left Tang Shan trapped in endless reincarnations, repeatedly facing death at her younger self’s hands.

• Tang Shan used the Eight Spider Lances to drain and devour Clear Sky Hammer Tang San, restoring her strength and combining their powers.
• Tang Shan demanded the Golden Trident and accused Baili Du of breaking his promise, but he slapped her and said she was unworthy of his word.
• Baili Du used the Reincarnation Environment to send Tang Shan’s soul into a trial, where she awoke as a Mandala Snake facing young Tang San and Yu Xiaogang.
• Tang Shan was killed as the Mandala Snake, then repeatedly reincarnated as soul beasts that Tang San had hunted and killed in the past.
• Tang Shan tried to flee and resist the trial, but she remained trapped in repeated deaths, including another encounter with Tang San carrying the Clear Sky Hammer.

Tang Shan became the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King and used her knowledge of Tang San to attack him, but the Asura God intervened and killed her. The Reincarnation Illusion then forced her through the deaths of Tang San’s victims, leaving her as the dying Dugu Bo confronting Tang San.

• Tang Shan learned that killing Tang San might end the Reincarnation Illusion and ambushed him with the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's power.
• Tang Shan defeated Tang San and killed the Shrek Seven Devils, but the Asura God intervened with Asura Judgment and killed her.
• Tang Shan relived the deaths of Tang San’s victims, including Bibi Dong and a Spirit Hall soldier who died from Dugu Bo’s City-Devouring Poison.
• Tang Shan begged Huo Yuhao to kill her, but the illusion continued without a response.
• Tang Shan became the dying Dugu Bo, recognized Tang San’s plan to use his corpse to nourish the Jade Phosphorus Seven-Absolute Flowers, and asked Tang San if he was satisfied.

Tang Shan relived Dugu Bo’s final moments and offered Baili Du a way to defeat Tang San, turning herself into an Anti-Tang San Weapon in exchange for protection for Xiao Wu and Xiao Qi. Meanwhile, Ma Xiaotao visited the imprisoned elders of Shrek Academy’s Sea God Pavilion, where Yan Shaozhe questioned the academy’s choices.

• Tang Shan realized Dugu Bo’s death had been final punishment for poisoning the people of the Spirit Hall Empire, while Tang San promised to care for Dugu Bo’s descendants.
• Back in the Universe Asking Love Valley, Tang Shan offered to help Baili Du deal with the future Tang San if he spared Xiao Wu and Xiao Qi.
• Tang Shan transformed herself into the Anti-Tang San Weapon, which Baili Du examined.
• Ma Xiaotao visited the imprisoned Sea God Pavilion elders at the Spirit Pagoda’s former Holy Spirit Cult base.
• Yan Shaozhe acknowledged Huo Yuhao’s support for Ma Xiaotao and asked why Shrek Academy had opposed the Spirit Pagoda’s efforts to improve relations between humans and soul beasts.

Ma Xiaotao questioned Yan Shaozhe and the imprisoned Shrek elders about their past and the Spirit Pagoda’s aims, while Huo Yuhao’s forces took over Shrek Academy. After suppressing the inner courtyard’s suicidal resistance, they renamed Shrek City and Shrek Academy as Spirit City and Spirit Academy.

• Yan Shaozhe admitted that he had underestimated Huo Yuhao and asked Ma Xiaotao to let him speak with Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui, whose souls were atoning inside the Spirit Pagoda.
• Ma Xiaotao told Cai Mei'er and Elder Song that the Spirit Pagoda would spare the imprisoned elders if they abandoned Shrek’s old ways and helped make peace between humans and Soul Beasts.
• Huo Yuhao and his companions arrived at Shrek Academy and found inner courtyard students and teachers attempting suicidal attacks in Shrek’s name.
• Silver orbs neutralized the attackers, and Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena discussed finding any remaining Shrek loyalists among the students.
• Huo Yuhao’s forces renamed Shrek City as Spirit City and Shrek Academy as Spirit Academy.

After completing the sixth Destruction God Trial, Huo Yuhao received a Tree of Life Branch and used its vitality to pursue the Flawless Golden Body. The chapter ended as life energy flooded his body, beginning his breakthrough.

• Huo Yuhao returned to his cultivation chamber after saying goodbye to Gu Yuena and learned that his sixth Destruction God Trial was complete.
• Huo Yuhao received a Tree of Life Branch and a fifty-thousand-year increase to the ages of all his soul rings.
• Huo Yuhao discovered that the Destruction God’s power had changed a soul ring on his Deep Blue Glazed Dragon martial soul.
• Huo Yuhao’s soul spirits emerged and welcomed the branch’s rich vitality, while Electrolux suggested it could help Huo Yuhao advance his body-tempering art.
• Huo Yuhao grasped the Tree of Life Branch and drew its life energy into his body to attempt a breakthrough toward the Flawless Golden Body.

After attaining the Flawless Golden Body, Huo Yuhao used the God of Destruction’s power to purge the Dragon God’s bloodline and aura from his body. He emerged with a transformed Deep Blue Glazed Dragon martial soul, free of the Dragon Clan’s influence.

• Huo Yuhao completed his Flawless Golden Body breakthrough after half a month of tempering his body with the powers of destruction and life.
• Huo Yuhao prepared to remove the Dragon God’s aura, determined not to inherit the Dragon God’s legacy.
• Huo Yuhao used the Destruction Flame to annihilate his Dragon God bloodline and convert its remaining energy into nourishment for himself.
• Huo Yuhao’s Deep Blue Glazed Dragon emerged from a cocoon with its eight wings gone and its sacred, gentle form transformed.
• Huo Yuhao recognized the dragon as his martial soul’s true form, no longer connected to the Dragon Clan or the Dragon God.

Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Eye evolved after his body attained the Flawless Golden Body, and he devised a way to help the Snow Empress form her second soul core. As they combined their powers through the Ice God Twin Lotus, Rong Nianbing considered making Huo Yuhao his successor despite the God of Destruction’s claim on him.

• Huo Yuhao felt his Spirit Eye’s emotional power strengthen and realized it might help him break through the peak of the Spirit Domain Realm.
• The Snow Empress told Huo Yuhao she was stuck trying to form her second soul core, and he proposed using the Ice God Twin Lotus and his bloodline power to help her.
• Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress synchronized their powers, absorbed the twin blossoms, and caused their martial souls to merge into a new form.
• At a God Realm Committee meeting, Rong Nianbing listened as the God of Destruction assigned him a star domain to explore.
• Rong Nianbing thought about Huo Yuhao as a possible successor to the God of Emotion and considered giving him a second godhood.

The Snow Empress completed her breakthrough to rank 93 with yin-yang complementary dual soul cores, and Huo Yuhao sought the Sea Princess as a soul spirit. After exposing the Sea God's neglect and revealing his connection to the God of Destruction, Huo Yuhao persuaded the Sea Princess to accept the contract and lead the Mermaid Clan beneath the God of Destruction.

• Rong Nianbing considered potential candidates for divine positions and asked whether beasts could become gods, but the God of Destruction said the Dragon God's decree forbade it.
• The Snow Empress completed her breakthrough, forming a spiritual soul core and reaching rank 93 with twin martial souls and two soul cores.
• The Snow Empress asked Huo Yuhao to call her Mommy in exchange for helping him persuade the Sea Princess.
• Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress met the Sea Princess, who rejected Soul Spirit Technology after recognizing the Evil Orca King as Huo Yuhao's soul spirit and insisting that the Mermaid Clan could not betray the Sea God.
• The Snow Empress challenged the Sea Princess's faith in Tang San, and Huo Yuhao demonstrated his spiritual power and God of Destruction inheritance before offering the Sea Princess an equal soul spirit contract.
• Fearing the future tribulation and wanting to protect her daughters and clan, the Sea Princess accepted Huo Yuhao's offer and pledged the Mermaid Clan to the God of Destruction.

The Sea Princess joined Huo Yuhao as his soul spirit, hoping to secure the Mermaid Clan’s future and strengthen her daughters. Her sacrifice helped Huo Yuhao break through to the God Origin Realm, while his power transformed her into a younger, human-legged form.

• The Sea Princess agreed to become Huo Yuhao’s soul spirit and considered having more Mermaid Clan soul beasts join the Spirit Pagoda.
• The Sea Princess introduced Huo Yuhao to her daughters, Liya and Lijing, and had Liya fetch her sister.
• Huo Yuhao performed the soul spirit ritual, gained an orange-gold eighth soul ring and a blue-gold right arm bone, and broke through to level eighty-seven.
• The Sea Princess’s Heart of the Ocean fused with Huo Yuhao, strengthening Liya and Lijing and passing the golden bloodline to Lijing.
• The Sea Princess’s spiritual origin triggered Huo Yuhao’s breakthrough into the God Origin Realm and transformed the Sea Princess into a younger-looking form with human legs.