Chapter Summaries

The Spirit Monarch contemplated taking control of the Abyss Plane as the Devil Emperor and Fierce Emperor chose not to challenge the Three Emperors. In the human world, the Vast Sea Universe Crystal reacted to Chen Xinjie, while Qiangu Dongfeng planned to secure his position in the Spirit Pagoda.

• The Devil Emperor persuaded the Spirit Monarch and Fierce Emperor not to move against the Three Emperors before the Abyss Plane's final battle, then reminded them who stood above them.
• The Fierce Emperor left to investigate the Abyss Kings under his command, while the Spirit Monarch wondered whether he could rise to rule the Abyss Plane.
• Chen Xinjie examined the Vast Sea Universe Crystal in Sea God Pavilion, then went to sweep leaves after Long Yeyue called him.
• A mysterious voice inside the crystal wondered why it was not in Wulin's hands and considered Chen Xinjie, whose Martial Soul resonated with it.
• Qiangu Dongfeng watched Federation warships enter Star Luo Empire waters and resolved to compete with Qiangu Qingfeng for the position of Young Tower Master, relying on Zhang Geyang and the Spirit Pagoda elders.

Qiangu Dongfeng suspected Chen Xinjie planned to move the Eternal Heaven and decided he might seize it for the Qiangu Family, while Na'er trained for the Young Tower Master contest. Er Ming lured Da Ming toward the human world, and Jiang Xiu oversaw the Star Luo Empire’s transfer to Federation rule before departing for Dragon Valley.

• Qiangu Dongfeng learned that Chen Xinjie had reassigned guards protecting the Eternal Heaven and resolved to try to claim the weapon if it was moved.
• Na'er practiced with her Silver Dragon Spear for the Young Tower Master contest, worried about Gu Yue, then ate tangerines.
• Er Ming showed Da Ming how his arm regenerated after being injured and persuaded him to visit the place that granted the ability.
• Dai Tianling confirmed that the Star Luo Empire had come under Federation administration, while Jiang Xiu promised to look into the stolen Diamond Snare and left for the Star Luo Grand Hotel.
• Long Yue lamented that he could not catch up to Jiang Xiu, and Dai Yun'er blushed when Dai Tianling asked whether she had fallen for him.

Jiang Xiu used the Law of Life and the Shadow Monarch’s Extraction authority to transform a Fire Dragon into the first Dragon Shadow, giving the Dragon Clan a path to revival. Two months later, Qiangu Dongfeng received word that the Shrek Seven Devils were ready to challenge the War God Temple.

• Jiang Xiu and Gu Yue traveled to Dragon Valley, where the Mountain Dragon King brought them to the valley of buried True Dragon remains.
• Jiang Xiu restored a Limit Douluo-level Fire Dragon’s remains with life force, then used the Shadow Monarch to extract its Dragon Shadow.
• The Fire Dragon rose as the first member of Jiang Xiu’s Dragon Shadow Legion, though it initially had only Titled Douluo-level strength.
• Jiang Xiu ordered the Mountain Dragon King to prioritize Shadow Transformation for Dragon Clan members below God Level.
• Two months later, Qiangu Dongfeng received a message that the Shrek Seven Devils were ready to challenge the War God Temple.

Qiangu Dongfeng and Chen Xinjie each planned to secure the God-Slayer Level Eternal Heaven, while Jiang Xiu built his Dragon Shadow Legion in Dragon Valley. Gu Yue revealed that the Golden Dragon King might still have a lingering consciousness, and the sealed dragon shivered as Jiang Xiu realized it could become another fighter.

• Qiangu Dongfeng anticipated obtaining the God-Slayer Level Eternal Heaven and using it to protect his family and strengthen his bid to become Young Tower Master, while Qiangu Dieting felt an ominous premonition and pushed Qiangu Zhangting to train.
• Chen Xinjie told Long Yeyue that the Shrek students could obtain the God-Slayer Level Eternal Heaven, then borrowed the Vast Sea Universe Crystal to examine its resonance with his Martial Soul.
• Jiang Xiu learned that all eight hundred True Dragons below God Level in Dragon Valley had undergone Shadow Transformation and asked the Mountain Dragon King to bring him the Dark Dragon King’s remains for his ninth Soul Ring.
• Jiang Xiu and Gu Yue discussed the threats posed by the Abyss Plane and the Great God Circle, and Gu Yue promised to stand by him even against God Kings.
• Gu Yue told Jiang Xiu that the Golden Dragon King’s origin could undergo Shadow Transformation, and the Golden Dragon King shivered inside the eighteenth-layer seal.

Jiang Xiu pressured Ah Yin into submitting by threatening Tang Hao and exposing the weakness of her Ten Thousand Year Plan. Meanwhile, Tang Wulin and his companions prepared to challenge the War Gods for the God-Slaying Level Eternal Heaven.

• Jiang Xiu visited Ah Yin in the Bronze Coffin and argued that her Ten Thousand Year Plan could no longer succeed.
• Jiang Xiu promised to spare Tang Hao’s life but refused to free him, and Ah Yin agreed to do whatever Jiang Xiu asked.
• Ah Yin resolved to endure whatever came for Tang Hao’s sake, while Tang Hao sensed something might be wrong and convinced himself he would reunite with her soon.
• Wu Changkong sent Tang Wulin and his companions to challenge the War Gods and bring back the God-Slaying Level Eternal Heaven.

Jiang Xiu absorbed the Dark Dragon King’s God-Level Soul Ring and condensed a second Soul Core, breaking through to rank ninety-three and becoming a Titled Douluo. He and Gu Yue left Dragon Valley to drive away the darkness and take command of the War God Temple.

• Tang Wulin and the others left the Tang Sect base to support Shrek Academy, while Wu Changkong vowed to avenge Long Bing and his master, Zhuo Shi.
• The Mountain Dragon King formed a God-Level Soul Ring from the Dark Dragon King Origin and helped Jiang Xiu absorb it, with the Golden Dragon King’s power suppressing the Origin’s resistance.
• Jiang Xiu condensed a Bloodline Soul Core in his chest, where it resonated with his dark-attribute Soul Core, and his cultivation rose to rank ninety-three.
• Gu Yue congratulated Jiang Xiu, and he told the Mountain Dragon King to guard Dragon Valley and promised to use Shadow Transformation on the Dragon Clan when he returned.
• Jiang Xiu and Gu Yue entered a spatial passage to confront the darkness and take command of the War God Temple, while the Mountain Dragon King resolved to accept and follow Jiang Xiu.

Dong Zi'an moved against Chen Xinjie and the War God Temple while the Sage Emperor and the Qiangu Family prepared to exploit Shrek Academy’s attempt to obtain a God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell. Tang Wulin’s group passed the War God Temple’s staged trial, but an unexpected voice stopped them as they were about to retrieve the weapon.

• Dong Zi'an ordered Wang Jie to bring the Federal Imperial Guard and Western Legion to the War God Temple so he could remove Chen Xinjie and seize control of the temple.
• Black-robed members of the Qiangu Family planned to ambush Tang Wulin’s group and take the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell, while the Sage Emperor watched and welcomed the chance to frame them.
• Chen Xinjie waited near the War God Temple, intending to escort Tang Wulin and the others as they transported the shell to Shrek Academy.
• Xu Lizhi and Xie Xie each faced a War God who secretly yielded because he was a Shrek senior, and Tang Wulin’s group defeated seven War Gods to pass the trial.
• The leading War God told Tang Wulin’s group that the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell was underground, but a deep voice declared that they could not leave.

Shi Mengshan tried to stop the War Gods from helping Tang Wulin’s group reach the Eternal Heaven, but they held her back while the group entered the underground facility. Blood Dragon Douluo secretly stole the weapon and left Tang Wulin with an empty case, then revealed himself as the Sage Emperor and planned to frame another scapegoat.

• Shi Mengshan confronted Luo Shaofeng and the War Gods for betraying the Federation, then attacked them to prevent Tang Wulin’s group from entering the underground facility.
• Luo Shaofeng and the other War Gods fought Shi Mengshan while Tang Wulin and his companions followed Blood Dragon Douluo underground.
• Blood Dragon Douluo opened the vault and placed the Eternal Heaven in a storage case, secretly using spiritual power to steal it while Tang Wulin and the others were frozen.
• Tang Wulin accepted the case and led the group away, believing they were carrying the Eternal Heaven safely back to Shrek Academy.
• After the group left, Blood Dragon Douluo transformed into the Sage Emperor and turned his attention to the hidden members of the Qiangu Family as his next scapegoat.

The Sage Emperor revealed that Blood Dragon Douluo had been placed under his control and sent him to stop Shi Mengshan while the plan to give Shrek the Eternal Heaven proceeded. Guan Yue tried to punish Shi Mengshan for opposing the transfer, but Ao Rui refused to obey him, and two figures arrived to defend her.

• The Sage Emperor sent Blood Dragon Douluo to stop Shi Mengshan and ensure the plan continued.
• Blood Dragon Douluo told Shi Mengshan that Tang Wulin and the others had taken the God-Slayer Class Fixed Soul Guidance Shell, but she refused to stop fighting.
• Guan Yue arrived and declared that Shrek had earned the Eternal Heaven, then ordered Ao Rui to take Shi Mengshan away for punishment.
• Ao Rui rejected Guan Yue's order, declaring that he served the Federation's people rather than disloyal superiors.
• Guan Yue prepared to attack Shi Mengshan, but two figures tore through space and arrived to support her.

Jiang Xiu confronted Guan Yue at the War God Temple to protect Shi Mengshan and challenge the unauthorized transfer of the God-Slaying Level Eternal Heaven. As Jiang Xiu kept Guan Yue occupied, the Qiangu Family moved to intercept Tang Wulin and his companions, while Chen Xinjie pursued them and was followed by hidden figures.

• Jiang Xiu arrived with Gu Yue, defended Shi Mengshan, and challenged Guan Yue over handing the Eternal Heaven to Shrek Academy without Federation approval.
• Guan Yue fought Jiang Xiu, but Jiang Xiu's God-Level Soul Ring and Golden Body let him withstand the Heaven-Surpassing Divine Spear with only a faint scratch.
• A crash near the War God Temple's outer passage alerted the War Gods, while Guan Yue ordered them to keep Shi Mengshan from leaving and assumed someone else would handle the disturbance.
• Jiang Xiu resumed attacking Guan Yue to keep him occupied and conceal his role in a plan to target the Qiangu Family and Chen Xinjie.
• The Qiangu Family's seven black-robed figures followed Tang Wulin and the others out through the secret passage to intercept them outside the city.
• Chen Xinjie followed the black-robed figures to protect the Eternal Heaven, unaware that several other black-robed figures were trailing him.

Tang Wulin and his companions were ambushed by the Qiangu Family while carrying the Eternal Heaven, but Chen Xinjie arrived and trapped the attackers. The Sage Emperor and Sky Ox Emperor then attacked Chen Xinjie, while the Ant Emperor knocked the case into the Qiangu Family’s path as they tried to escape.

• Xie Xie sensed they were being followed as Tang Wulin and the others prepared to leave, and the Qiangu Family’s black-robed Titled Douluo ambushed them, demanding the Eternal Heaven.
• Tang Wulin warned the attackers that their elders were following, but the Qiangu Family mocked him and began closing in.
• Chen Xinjie appeared and surrounded the black-robed attackers with an azure barrier, prompting their leader to order a retreat.
• The Sage Emperor and Sky Ox Emperor broke through Chen Xinjie’s barrier and attacked him, while the Qiangu Family leader led his people toward the opening.
• The Ant Emperor struck at Tang Wulin and knocked the Eternal Heaven’s case in front of the fleeing Qiangu Family, whose members were delighted to see it land there.

The Qiangu Family took the Eternal Heaven while the Ant Emperor exposed their identity, and the Sage Emperor’s forces attacked Tang Wulin to provoke Chen Xinjie into revealing the Vast Sea Universe Crystal’s power. After the enemies withdrew, mechas headed toward the War God Temple, where a broader assault appeared to be beginning.

• The Qiangu Family seized the Eternal Heaven and fled as the Ant Emperor attacked one of their Super Douluo, exposing the Coiling Dragon Staff and their identity to Chen Xinjie.
• The Sage Emperor and Sky Ox Emperor held Chen Xinjie back while the Sage Emperor ordered the Six-Claw Demon Emperor to attack Tang Wulin and his companions.
• Chen Xinjie unleashed the Vast Sea Universe Crystal’s power, broke through the Sky Ox Emperor’s protection, and drove off the attackers, who withdrew before he could strike them.
• Chen Xinjie realized the crystal had briefly raised his power and vowed to demand an explanation from Qiangu Dongfeng for the Eternal Heaven’s theft.
• A red God-Rank Mecha led a large mecha corps toward the War God Temple.

Tang Wulin and his companions returned to Shrek Academy while Chen Xinjie rushed to the War God Temple, where Jiang Xiu was battling Guan Yue. As Dong Zi'an’s law enforcement squadron approached, Chen Xinjie’s arrival was foreshadowed as a commanding figure entered the temple.

• Chen Xinjie recognized Dong Zi'an’s God-Rank Mecha and the Federation law enforcement squad, then hurried toward the War God Temple while Tang Wulin led the others back to Shrek Academy.
• Members of the Qiangu Family carried the Eternal Heaven toward the Spirit Pagoda, hoping to deliver it to the Tower Master.
• A divine consciousness inside the Vast Sea Universe Crystal reflected on how Long Yeyue had become Sea God Pavilion Master instead of Tang Wulin and considered using Chen Xinjie’s body.
• Jiang Xiu overpowered Guan Yue in the War God Temple, while Guan Yue hesitated to strike back with the Heaven-Surpassing Divine Spear.
• Several War Gods from Shrek Academy defended Guan Yue and challenged Jiang Xiu’s authority before a towering figure in the Sun Moon Great Banner entered and demanded to know whether he had authority.

Dong Zi'an confronted Guan Yue and Chen Xinjie over Shrek Academy taking the War God Temple’s God-Slaying Level Eternal Heaven, then moved to reclaim the temple and punish the War Gods. Afterward, he warned Jiang Xiu that the Abyss might be preparing another invasion, and asked whether the Eternal Heaven was safe.

• Dong Zi'an arrived at the War God Temple with Federation Law Enforcers and demanded that Guan Yue explain how Shrek Academy obtained the Eternal Heaven.
• Dong Zi'an ordered the War Gods stripped of their titles and arrested, then said they would be sent to the Abyssal Passage to atone for their actions.
• Chen Xinjie appeared and threatened to withhold his expertise on the Abyss, but Dong Zi'an dismissed him and the Law Enforcers escorted away all seven Shrek Academy War Gods.
• Dong Zi'an reminded Guan Yue of the upcoming Federal Trial Assembly, then told Jiang Xiu that reclaiming the War God Temple had angered Chen Xinjie and might cost the Federation a powerful fighter.
• Jiang Xiu offered to go to the Abyssal Frontline after dealing with the Spirit Pagoda, and Dong Zi'an asked whether the Eternal Heaven was all right.

Jiang Xiu prepared to help Na'er compete for Young Tower Master while Dong Zi'an vowed to curb Shrek Academy and the Qiangu Family's influence. Qiangu Dongfeng celebrated his family's capture of the Eternal Heaven, only to discover the storage case was empty.

• Dong Zi'an told Jiang Xiu that he trusted him to stop Chen Xinjie's plan and keep the Eternal Heaven out of Shrek Academy's hands, then urged him to prepare for the Young Tower Master contest.
• Chen Xinjie told Guan Yue that the Qiangu Family had taken the Eternal Heaven and vowed to break through to God Level with the Vast Sea Universe Crystal.
• Na'er asked Leng Yaozhu to keep Gu Yue out of trouble and declared that she and Leng Yaozhu would fight together in the Young Tower Master contest.
• Qiangu Dongfeng rewarded the group who claimed to have brought back the Eternal Heaven and dismissed their report that Chen Xinjie had seen Qiangu Juechen act.
• Qiangu Dongfeng opened the storage case, found no Eternal Heaven inside, and demanded to know where it was.

Qiangu Dongfeng discovered that the silver-white case was empty but decided to claim the Qiangu Family possessed the Eternal Heaven as a deterrent. At Shrek Academy, Chen Xinjie told Long Yeyue that the Vast Sea Universe Crystal had shown him a path to God Level, while the crystal secretly urged him to break through.

• Qiangu Dongfeng learned that his men had seized an empty case and realized an unknown force had framed the Qiangu Family over the Eternal Heaven.
• Qiangu Dongfeng ordered the Spirit Pagoda to spread the claim that the Qiangu Family held the Eternal Heaven, and Qiangu Zhangting told him he was ready for the Young Tower Master contest.
• Qiangu Zhangting boasted that his Titled Douluo breakthrough and Three-Word Battle Armor would help him defeat Jiang Xiu.
• Chen Xinjie told Long Yeyue that the Eternal Heaven was lost to the Qiangu Family but that the Vast Sea Universe Crystal had revealed a path past his bottleneck.
• Chen Xinjie said his Vast Sea Martial Soul might explain why the crystal helped him, and the crystal secretly urged him to break through quickly.

Chen Xinjie used the Vast Sea Universe Crystal to gain power while Long Yeyue sensed it might be affecting his Martial Soul Origin. Back at Shrek Academy, Tang Wulin questioned whether taking the Eternal Heaven had been right, as the Qiangu Family spread claims that it had secured the weapon and threatened Na'er's bid to become Young Tower Master.

• Chen Xinjie demonstrated that the Vast Sea Universe Crystal could strengthen him, while Long Yeyue sensed a dangerous trace left in his Martial Soul Origin.
• A voice inside the crystal urged Chen Xinjie to reach God Level quickly and promised him memories, Divine Power, and wisdom.
• Tang Wulin asked Wu Changkong whether taking the Eternal Heaven for Shrek Academy had been right, and Wu Changkong said he was driven to avenge Zhuo Shi by finding Jiang Xiu.
• Qiangu Dongfeng spread rumors that the Qiangu Family had safely secured the Eternal Heaven after Shrek Academy and the War Gods were robbed.
• Leng Yaozhu worried that the Qiangu Family's possession of the Eternal Heaven could prevent Na'er from becoming Young Tower Master, and Xiao Xiu came up behind her.

Jiang Xiu spent the night with Leng Yaozhu, reassured her that the Eternal Heaven was in his hands, and prepared for the Xuanwu Gate Incident while Na'er remained unaware. At the Holy Spirit Cult, the Ghost Emperor secretly expanded his shadow army and supplied the Demon Empress with energy for the Blood River God-Slaying Array, then continued recruiting elders.

• Jiang Xiu and Leng Yaozhu spent the night together while Na'er suspected that Gu Yue was stealing her man and returned to her room alone.
• Jiang Xiu told Leng Yaozhu that the Eternal Heaven was in his hands, and she decided Leng Yulai would remain in the secret chamber until after the Xuanwu Gate Incident.
• Na'er visited Leng Yaozhu at dawn, praised her glowing appearance, and ate the breakfast Leng Yaozhu had prepared.
• The Ghost Emperor revealed that he had turned much of the Holy Spirit Cult's upper ranks into his people and planned to make the entire cult his shadow army.
• The Ghost Emperor gave the Demon Empress a dark sphere of energy for the Blood River God-Slaying Array, and she promised to help him reach God Level after she became a god.
• The Ghost Emperor left the White Bone Altar and went to Elder Xuan's room to continue his recruitment plan.

The Abyssal Sage King trusted Sage Emperor and the other loyal Abyss Emperors while preparing with Demon Empress to invade the Douluo Plane and complete the Blood River God-Slaying Array. The next morning, Shrek City prepared for the Spirit Pagoda Young Tower Master battle, as the Abyssal invasion began attacking the passage.

• Ghost Emperor turned Elder Xuan into a new powerhouse for the Shadow Legion.
• Sage Emperor, Scythe Emperor, and Sky Ox Emperor convinced the Abyssal Sage King that their harsh inspections and the resulting loss of Abyss energy were necessary to prevent betrayal.
• The Abyssal Sage King projected an image to Demon Empress, who said the Blood River God-Slaying Array would be ready within a year and a half, while he promised a large-scale invasion to distract human powerhouses.
• The Abyssal Sage King and Demon Empress each dismissed the possibility that their own followers might rebel or reveal their plans.
• At dawn, Shrek City filled with crowds and vendors as a competition stage was set up outside the Spirit Pagoda for the Young Tower Master battle.

The Qiangu Family prepared to secure the Young Tower Master position as major forces gathered to watch the Spirit Pagoda contest. The chapter ended with Qiangu Zhangting confident in his side’s overwhelming strength, while the Federation’s powerful enforcement unit arrived and unsettled Qiangu Dongfeng.

• Long Yeyue asked Chen Xinjie about the Spirit Pagoda contest and whether he could recover the Eternal Heaven, and Chen Xinjie said the Vast Sea Universe Crystal would help him break through to God Level.
• Long Yeyue noticed Chen Xinjie’s gaze growing more indifferent but kept her concern to herself.
• Sentimental Douluo told a clan leader that he hoped the contest would not disturb peace on the continent, while privately grieving Hu Jie’s death.
• The Federation Enforcement Squad descended over Shrek City, led by Wang Jie in a God-Rank Mecha, and Qiangu Dongfeng grew worried about their presence.
• Qiangu Dieting reassured Qiangu Dongfeng that the Qiangu Family had nothing to fear, while Qiangu Dongfeng concealed his guilt over colluding with Evil Soul Masters and smuggling God-Slayer Class shells.
• Qiangu Zhangting declared that his side’s five Titled Douluo-level fighters, including three Limit Douluos, would ensure he became Young Tower Master.