Chapter Summaries

Ghost Emperor prepared to destroy Shrek City and promised Dark Hummingbird the resources to become a demigod, while the Underworld Emperor began his own ascension before setting out to confront a god. In Federation District 13, Leng Yulai killed the guard who had helped her enter the vault containing the God-Slayer shells.

• Ghost Emperor sent the Holy Spirit Cult elders to their assigned posts and gave Dark Hummingbird six Level 9 Fixed Soul Guidance Shells to use against Shrek City and Tang Sect Headquarters.
• Ghost Emperor promised Dark Hummingbird resources to reach demigodhood, then headed for Shrek Academy, intent on becoming a god before the Underworld Emperor.
• At the heart of the Demon Plane, the Underworld Emperor forged his divine realm and prepared to become the Underworld God.
• After receiving a message, the Underworld Emperor set out with the Underworld King Sword and Bronze Giant Coffin, telling an old voice to protect Xiao Xiu and declaring that he would take someone to kill a god.
• In Federation District 13, a short guard named Xiao Guo shot his longtime partner and opened the vault door for Leng Yulai to reach the God-Slayer shells.
• Leng Yulai revealed that Xiao Guo would not survive, then killed him with a bloody hole through his forehead.

Leng Yulai and the Ghost Emperor stole both God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells, while Qiangu Dongfeng arranged for them to destroy Shrek Academy and Tang Sect Headquarters. As danger gathered around Shrek, Ye Xinglan left the academy after Jiang Xiu summoned her, with Wu Siduo secretly following.

• Leng Yulai and a black-robed accomplice took the two God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells and escaped the vault, while unseen eyes watched and restored the scene.
• Qiangu Dongfeng learned from the Ghost Emperor that the shells were heading for Shrek City and urged him to launch them, then plotted to eliminate his political rivals and secure power for the Qiangu Family.
• Yun Ming felt an intensifying premonition of danger at Shrek Academy, while Long Yeyue spoke with Chen Xinjie about the Abyss invasion and his confidence in retaining his military position.
• Jiang Xiu summoned Ye Xinglan late at night and said she could bring Wu Siduo, but Wu declined to go.
• Ye Xinglan left Shrek Academy, and Wu Siduo secretly followed her.

Tang Hao and Ah Yin continued their plan to use the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells to seize the Seed of Life and lure the Abyssal Sage King into a vulnerable descent, while Jiang Xiu anticipated the attack on Shrek City. The Holy Spirit Cult launched a bombardment at Shrek Academy and Tang Sect, and Ghost Emperor watched as the assault began.

• Tang Hao told Ah Yin that the attack on Shrek City was necessary for Xiao San's plan, and instructed her to take the Seed of Life when the Golden Ancient Tree was damaged.
• Ah Yin agreed to seize the Seed of Life, while Elder Jin sensed her presence and prepared to defend the Golden Ancient Tree.
• Jiang Xiu hinted to Ya Li that Yun Ming's Life Sharing might not be what it seemed, then watched for the coming attack; Er Ming left a tavern, saying something big was happening.
• Leng Yulai brought the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells to Dark Hummingbird's Blood Altar, where the Evil Soul Masters prepared their sacrifice.
• Dark Hummingbird ordered hundreds of Fixed-Load Soul Guidance Cannonballs fired toward Shrek Academy and Tang Sect, while the elders activated the two God-Slayer Class shells.
• Ghost Emperor watched the bombardment begin and declared that Shrek Academy was about to perish.

Holy Spirit Cult forces bombarded Shrek Academy and Tang Sect Headquarters while Yun Ming fought the Ghost Emperor and Ya Li was intercepted. Jiang Xiu launched a million-person evacuation, and Hu Jie looted Tang Sect’s treasury before fleeing as Shrek’s barrier finally shattered.

• Hundreds of Fixed-Load Soul Guidance Cannonballs battered the barriers around Shrek Academy and Tang Sect Headquarters, and Yun Ming confronted the Ghost Emperor as six Level 9 shells approached.
• Jiang Xiu told Ya Li to attack the launch site, but the Dark Blood Demon and Dark Phoenix blocked her; he then ordered the million-person evacuation.
• Hu Jie received Jiang Xiu’s warning and entered Tang Sect’s treasury while Tang Sect fighters tried to respond to the incoming Level 9 shells.
• The shells destroyed Tang Sect’s barrier and killed several fighters, while Hu Jie filled three Black Sacks with treasury resources.
• After another warning from Jiang Xiu, Hu Jie fled Tang Sect Headquarters as explosions resumed and Shrek Academy’s barrier broke apart.

Ghost Emperor launched the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells at Shrek Academy, and Yun Ming used a half-formed Godhood to intercept one. As the blast threatened the academy, Long Yeyue appeared but fled beyond its walls.

• Ghost Emperor revealed that the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells were activated while he kept Yun Ming from reaching the building.
• Jiang Xiu moved toward Shrek Academy, intending to use the Demon Empress and the Blue Silver Emperor to advance his own plans.
• The Dark Hummingbird fired Heaven-Destroying and Earth-Extinguishing at Shrek Academy on Ghost Emperor's command.
• Yun Ming formed a Godhood from Faith Power and empowered the Sky-Prop Spear to clash with the shell.
• The collision split the sky with black holes, and Long Yeyue appeared before fleeing as Qiangu Dongfeng watched in shock.

Long Yeyue fled as a God-Slayer shell devastated Shrek Academy, and Elder Jin shielded the survivors while secretly setting a trap for Ah Yin. Ya Li confronted the Ghost Emperor’s forces despite doubts about her Life Sharing with Yun Ming, but another shell was launched at the city; En Ci arrived as Long Yue urged him to stop it.

• Long Yeyue abandoned Shrek Academy and escaped toward the outskirts of Shrek City as the first shell’s shockwave descended.
• Elder Jin used a golden branch to dispel the shockwave and secretly bound Ah Yin’s hidden space, while Ah Yin waited for the next shell to pursue the Seed of Life.
• The Ghost Emperor ordered the Dark Hummingbird to fire another shell, but Ya Li attacked the Evil Soul Masters and heard the Ghost Emperor claim Yun Ming’s Life Sharing with her was a lie.
• The Dark Hummingbird launched Heaven-Swallowing and Earth-Devouring toward Shrek Academy, and En Ci arrived and broke through one of the Ghost Emperor’s skulls.
• Long Yue urged En Ci to stop the incoming shell, leaving En Ci stunned by the demand.

As Heaven-Swallowing and Earth-Devouring destroyed Shrek Academy, its elders sacrificed themselves while Elder Jin trapped and wounded Ah Yin inside the Golden Ancient Tree. The blast swept toward Shrek City, where Jiang Xiu faced it with his Shadow Monarch.

• En Ci evacuated Dai Yun'er, Long Yue, Tang Wulin, and other nearby students through the Sea God Pavilion tunnel while Feng Wuyu and Shrek's elders detonated themselves against Heaven-Swallowing and Earth-Devouring.
• Jiang Xiu deployed Shadow Soldiers around Shrek Academy as he and Blood Pupil prepared to strike, while Ah Yin waited inside the Golden Ancient Tree for Elder Jin to be grievously wounded.
• Elder Jin confronted Ah Yin, bound her with chains made from his origin, and pierced her left arm before Heaven-Swallowing and Earth-Devouring obliterated the Golden Ancient Tree.
• The explosion's remaining force surged toward Shrek City, whose closed gates and raised barriers trapped its citizens as Ya Li prepared to confront the storm.
• Jiang Xiu stopped Ya Li and summoned countless Shadow Soldiers to contain the energy storm, then called forth the Shadow Monarch.

Jiang Xiu absorbed the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell’s energy storm into his Monarch Domain and sent it into the Abyss Plane, where it struck Sage Emperor and Scythe Emperor. As the Abyssal Sage King celebrated the devastation of Shrek City, an explosion erupted behind him in the Abyss Plane.

• Jiang Xiu and Ya Li used the Shadow Soldiers to hold back and absorb the energy storm outside Shrek Academy.
• Jiang Xiu opened an Advent into the Abyss Plane and sent the stored energy storm toward Sage Emperor and Scythe Emperor.
• Sage Emperor trapped Scythe Emperor in a Spatial Battlefield, revealed his betrayal, and called the approaching storm Scythe Emperor’s glorious evolution.
• The storm exploded on the sixty-seventh layer, and Jiang Xiu seized and refined Scythe Emperor’s returning Source.
• The Abyssal Sage King mocked the fighting on the Douluo Plane, then heard an explosion behind him.

The Abyssal Sage King investigated a God-level blast in the Abyss Plane and suspected the Holy Spirit Cult of betrayal, while the Ghost Emperor’s attack on Shrek City failed. As the injured Ah Yin fled to warn Tang Hao, a mysterious Underworld Emperor blocked her path.

• The Abyssal Sage King found the crater left by the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells, heard the Sage Emperor’s account, and ordered him to investigate with the resurrected Scythe Emperor and Sky Ox Emperor.
• The Ghost Emperor discovered that the blast’s aftershock had not killed Shrek City’s citizens, then ordered Dark Hummingbird to fire two Level 9 shells at the city’s mecha corps as the Holy Spirit Cult retreated.
• Dark Bell left Shrek City, while Ya Li wondered where Jiang Xiu had gone after he disappeared.
• The wounded Ah Yin fled outside Shrek City to warn Tang Hao that the Ten Thousand Year Plan faced too many variables.
• A Bronze Coffin appeared in Ah Yin’s path, and a gray-eyed figure wielding a Cross Sword told her she could not leave.

The Underworld Emperor attacked Ah Yin to avenge the Old Plane Spirit, overwhelming her with his undead domain and defeating her. Er Ming and Jiang Xiu arrived after the battle, and Er Ming revealed he was a mole by helping lock Ah Yin in a Bronze Giant Coffin.

• The Underworld Emperor told Ah Yin he had come to make Tang Hao grieve and attacked her with the Underworld King Sword.
• Ah Yin fought back with her Blue Silver Grass and Divine Domain, but the Underworld Emperor’s undead forces gradually overwhelmed her.
• The Underworld Emperor wounded Ah Yin with successive sword strikes and unleashed a final attack that devastated the battlefield.
• Jiang Xiu and Er Ming arrived after the attack and found Ah Yin exhausted at the bottom of a crater.
• The Underworld Emperor placed a Bronze Giant Coffin before Ah Yin, and Er Ming lifted her into it and shut the lid, admitting he was a mole.

Jiang Xiu imprisoned Ah Yin and planned to unite the Federation before Tang Hao awoke, while the Underworld Emperor prepared to strengthen his godhood. Meanwhile, Long Yeyue fled Shrek Academy and began plotting to obtain the Federation’s God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell.

• Jiang Xiu received the bronze coffin containing Ah Yin from the Underworld Emperor and learned that it had become a divine artifact.
• Jiang Xiu confronted Ah Yin over the Abyssal Tide in Snow City, then silenced and stored the coffin after she warned that Tang Hao would awaken within three years.
• Jiang Xiu told the Underworld Emperor he would bring the Federation’s factions under his control and keep the Demon Empress positioned to help destroy the Abyssal Sage King.
• The Underworld Emperor left to stabilize his godhood, and Jiang Xiu set off for Shrek City with Er Ming.
• Long Yeyue fled across the wilderness after the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell attack and convinced herself she should lead Shrek Academy.
• Long Yeyue decided Shrek Academy needed its own God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell and resolved to obtain the Federation’s remaining one through Chen Xinjie.

After Jiang Xiu saved Shrek City’s citizens, the Ant Emperor rallied them to support Jiang Xiu’s bid for Federation Councilor, angering Qiangu Dongfeng. The chapter left Dai Yun’er determined to stay and help the Star Luo Empire, believing Jiang Xiu could help it overcome its crisis.

• Long Yeyue decided to return to Shrek Academy after the Evil Soul Masters fled Shrek City.
• The Ant Emperor spread word of Jiang Xiu’s Councilor nomination, and the citizens of Shrek City began loudly supporting him for saving their lives.
• Qiangu Dongfeng returned to Shrek City expecting praise, but heard the crowds cheering for Jiang Xiu and resolved that Jiang Xiu and Na’er had to die.
• Jiang Xiu arrived to the citizens’ cheers, spoke of his parents’ sacrifice and his duty to protect the Federation, and let the crowd urge him to become a Councilor.
• En Ci told Dai Yun’er they should return to the Star Luo Empire, but she chose to stay and help her father, saying she believed Jiang Xiu could do it.

Dai Yun'er planned to use Jiang Xiu to save the Star Luo Empire, while Qiangu Dongfeng challenged Leng Yaozhu's side to a contest over the Spirit Pagoda's heir. Jiang Xiu joined Na'er's side, and Leng Yaozhu agreed to hold the decisive contest in six months; elsewhere, Dong Zi'an demanded that Chen Xinjie step down.

• Dai Yun'er decided to stay behind and try to save the Star Luo Empire, while En Ci returned to the empire and Long Yue worried about her resolve.
• Gu Yue sensed a possible opportunity in Dai Yun'er's plans, while Na'er grew more determined to get ahead of Gu Yue in pursuing Jiang Xiu.
• Jiang Xiu reunited with Leng Yaozhu, Na'er, and Gu Yue after reassuring the Federation's citizens, and Qiangu Dongfeng arrived to discuss the Spirit Pagoda succession.
• Qiangu Dongfeng proposed a contest between Na'er and Zhang Ting's sides to decide the next Young Tower Master, with four additional experts on each side and no outside help.
• Jiang Xiu claimed he could take one of Na'er's team slots, and Leng Yaozhu accepted a decisive contest in six months after receiving his private message.
• At the Federation Appointment Conference, Dong Zi'an rose and demanded that Chen Xinjie step down.

At the Federation Appointment Conference, Dong Zi'an challenged Chen Xinjie's appointment as head of the military and accused him of abusing Federation resources. After Chen Xinjie won a council vote, news arrived that two missing God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells had exploded in Shrek City.

• Dong Zi'an privately reassured Yu Guanzhi that he would keep the second position, while resolving to challenge Chen Xinjie for the head of the military.
• At the appointment conference, Dong Zi'an accused Chen Xinjie of misusing Federation resources and declared him unworthy of the Head Leader Badge.
• Pan Wen called for a council vote, and twenty-eight councilors backed Chen Xinjie's continued appointment as head of the military.
• A messenger reported that two God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells had vanished from District 13 and exploded in densely populated Shrek City.

After Shrek Academy was destroyed, Dong Zi'an took over as military leader from Chen Xinjie and proposed appointing Jiang Xiu as a Federal Councilor. Chen Xinjie reluctantly offered Jiang Xiu a chance to earn his support by bringing the Star Luo Empire under Federation control.

• The councilors learned that Shrek Academy had been destroyed, and Pan Wen ordered troops to aid Shrek City and investigate the stolen God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells.
• Dong Zi'an confronted Chen Xinjie over the missing shells, revealed his Quasi-God strength, and gained the support of Shen Yue, the Northwest Legion commander, Yue Zhengen, and Yu Guanzhi.
• Pan Wen declared Dong Zi'an the new military leader, and Chen Xinjie demanded that Guan Yue retain the War God Temple Hall Master position.
• Dong Zi'an proposed making Jiang Xiu a Federal Councilor, and Pan Wen presented reports and footage showing Jiang Xiu had rescued millions of Shrek City residents and had strong public support.
• After Shrek Academy's former students opposed Jiang Xiu's appointment, Chen Xinjie said he would support it—and Jiang Xiu becoming a speaker—if Jiang brought the Star Luo Empire under Federation control.

The Federation agreed to send Jiang Xiu to subjugate the Star Luo Empire with the powers of a Federal Councilor, while the Spirit Pagoda set a duel six months later to decide its next Young Tower Master. Jiang Xiu and Leng Yaozhu planned to use the coming contest to expose the Qiangu Family and secure control of the Spirit Pagoda, and Leng Yaozhu prepared to travel to the Star Luo Empire.

• Chen Xinjie proposed subjugating the Star Luo Empire, and Dong Zi'an accepted on Jiang Xiu's behalf after securing Federal Councilor powers and privileges for him.
• Qiangu Dongfeng agreed that a Soul Master duel six months later would decide the Spirit Pagoda's next Young Tower Master, then left to expand his influence on the Federal Council.
• Jiang Xiu confirmed to Leng Yaozhu that Qiangu Dongfeng had helped smuggle out two God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells, and they planned to bring down the Qiangu Family.
• Leng Yaozhu told Jiang Xiu she would travel to the Star Luo Empire to take control of its Spirit Pagoda branch, and Jiang Xiu insisted he could still deal with Zhang Geyang.

Jiang Xiu comforted Ya Li after Shrek Academy's destruction and prepared to return to the Body Sect, while Long Yeyue claimed leadership of the ruined academy. Elsewhere, Na'er plotted to eat her fill during a month-long trip with Gu Yue, and Qiangu Dongfeng sought the Ghost Emperor's help to kill Jiang Xiu.

• Jiang Xiu invited the disillusioned Ya Li to visit the Body Sect and discuss Faith Power, then sent a shadow toward Shrek's ruins to recruit survivors as Shadow Soldiers.
• Long Yeyue arrived at Shrek Academy's ruins, declared herself Sea God Pavilion Master, and ordered Tang Wulin and the others to search for the Golden Ancient Tree and surviving treasury treasures.
• Gu Yue told Na'er they would spend a month in the Star Dou Great Forest's inner space helping Di Tian reach God Level, and Na'er eagerly planned to eat her fill.
• Qiangu Dongfeng learned that Dong Zi'an had become the military's top commander and Jiang Xiu had been nominated as a Federal Councilor, then called the Ghost Emperor to arrange Jiang Xiu's death.

The Ghost Emperor and Qiangu Dongfeng plotted to kill Jiang Xiu during his upcoming trip to the Star Luo Empire, while the Ghost Emperor also planned to exploit a war to gather materials for his Blood River God-Slaying Array. Their plans became more dangerous as Qiangu Dongfeng ordered Zhang Geyang to target Leng Yaozhu too, and the Ghost Emperor was summoned to answer for the shells’ shockwave striking the Abyss Plane.

• The Ghost Emperor agreed with Qiangu Dongfeng to ambush Jiang Xiu in the Star Luo Empire and demanded Jiang Xiu’s route, protection details, and information about the Eternal Heaven in exchange for keeping Qiangu Dongfeng’s collusion secret.
• The Ghost Emperor ordered Dark Bell and Dark Phoenix to join the ambush and summoned the Underworld Emperor to help kill Jiang Xiu.
• The Abyssal Sage King and the Demon Empress summoned the Ghost Emperor back to Holy Spirit Cult headquarters to explain why the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shells’ shockwave had hit the Abyss Plane.
• Qiangu Dongfeng ordered Zhang Geyang to help kill Jiang Xiu and, if possible, Leng Yaozhu, while Qiangu Dieting sensed danger but chose not to use his tortoiseshell artifact.
• Jiang Xiu entered the Body Sect just as two messages arrived.

Jiang Xiu strengthened his control over Ah Yin by revealing that he possessed the Seed of Life, while preparing for his future campaign in the Star Luo Empire. In the Star Dou Great Forest, Di Tian prepared to undergo his divine tribulation with Gu Yue and Na'er watching.

• Jiang Xiu welcomed Ye Xinglan and Wu Siduo into the Body Sect after telling them Shrek Academy had been destroyed, and both chose to stay and train there.
• Dong Zi'an told Jiang Xiu he had nominated him to become a Federal Councilor and tasked him with bringing the Star Luo Empire under control; Jiang Xiu agreed.
• Jiang Xiu showed Ah Yin the Seed of Life and threatened that her Ten Thousand Year Plan could fail without it, causing her confidence to waver.
• Jiang Xiu returned to his room and prepared to absorb more of the Golden Dragon King's Origin.
• Gu Yue asked whether Di Tian was ready, and Di Tian affirmed his resolve to break through to God Level for the Dragon Clan.

Gu Yue and Na'er began breaking Di Tian’s bloodline shackles while Jiang Xiu and the Body Sect prepared for the continent’s turmoil. At rebuilt Shrek Academy, Long Yeyue asked Chen Xinjie to help her obtain the God-Slayer, Eternal Heaven.

• Gu Yue and Na'er used the Ascending Dragon Pillar to force the shackles from Di Tian’s bloodline, and he endured the agony for the sake of the Dragon Clan and Soul Beast Clan.
• Gu Yue said the process would take a month, and Na'er took control of the pillar for the first half, secretly pleased with her plan.
• Hu Jie showed Mu Ye and Jiang Xiu treasures taken from the Tang Sect vaults, and they discussed building up the Body Sect after the continent’s crises eased.
• Jiang Xiu planted the Golden Ancient Tree seed to give the sleeping Elder Jin a new body, then resolved to cultivate and wait for a chance to take control of the Star Luo Empire.
• At Shrek Academy, Chen Xinjie offered to help Long Yeyue rebuild, and she told him she wanted the God-Slayer, Eternal Heaven.