Vol. 3Shrek and the Plane Core

Xu Mengqing led Class Zero into Shrek Academy, strengthened his powers, and uncovered the Plane’s role in his arrival on Douluo Continent. He received a Plane Core Fragment, began forging Battle Armor, and entered the Spirit Soul Tower with Gu Yuena and Xu Xiaoyan.

  • Xu Mengqing led Class Zero through Shrek’s entrance assessments and into the highest-difficulty survival test, where the group found a valley marked by a battle between a Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear and a Three-Eyed Golden Lion.
  • Tang Wulin led the group down into the valley after Xie Xie suggested searching it for treasure.
  • Xu Mengqing and his classmates spared the juvenile Three-Eyed Golden Lion, passed Shrek’s entrance assessments, and began their first term under strict academy rules.
  • Xu Mengqing’s group joined forces with Tang Wulin in the simulated melee, where Tang Wulin caught Wu Sidu as ice attacks filled the battlefield.
  • Xu Mengqing and Gu Yuena defeated Luo Guixing’s team, and Shen Yi appointed Tang Wulin class monitor with Xu Mengqing and Gu Yuena as joint vice monitors.
  • Xu Mengqing refined Life Gold, and Elder Tree revealed that his soul had arrived on Douluo Continent ten thousand years earlier as the Plane Core learned his past-life memories.
  • Elder Tree gave Xu Mengqing a Plane Core Fragment and a Fusang Divine Tree fragment, while Xu Mengqing began forging Battle Armor with his team.
  • Xu Mengqing bonded with a Thunder Beast named Xiao Pi, then weakened a Star-Moon Divine Moth so Xu Xiaoyan could begin absorbing its Spirit Soul.
Chapters 201–300 Read from ch. 201

Arc 9Class Zero Enters Shrek

Xu Mengqing led Class Zero through the Spirit Ascension Platform’s final exam, then helped Tang Wulin prepare for Shrek as the group traveled to the academy and passed its entrance assessments. The arc left them beginning the highest-difficulty survival test after finding a valley where a Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear and a Three-Eyed Golden Lion had fought.

  • Xu Mengqing’s team ambushed a Flame Lion Pack, defeated the lions, and eliminated the surviving Spirit Master captain before cautiously advancing through the Spirit Ascension Platform.
  • Xu Mengqing’s group killed the Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear guarding the Intermediate platform, and Xu Mengqing absorbed its Dark Gold Dreadclaw Right Palm Bone.
  • Xu Mengqing and Class Zero passed their final exam, traveled to Shrek City, and Xu Mengqing refined Yin Spirit Wood to strengthen his Spiritual Power.
  • Tang Wulin broke his second bloodline seal, and Xu Mengqing led Class Zero into Shrek Academy’s entrance assessments.
  • Xu Mengqing and his classmates passed the combat, Guillotine Gates, specialty, professional, endurance, and comprehensive combat assessments, with Xu Mengqing defeating Tai Long without striking him.
  • Zhuo Shi ordered the ninth assessment set to its highest difficulty, and Xu Mengqing led Class Zero through the forest to a valley where a Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear and a Three-Eyed Golden Lion had fought.
  • Tang Wulin led the group down into the valley after Xie Xie suggested they search it for treasure.
Chapters 201–225 Summaries Read

Arc 10Shrek Academy Trials

Class Zero passed Shrek Academy’s entrance assessments and began its first term, where the students faced strict rules, new responsibilities, and a simulated melee to choose their class officers. The contest brought Xu Mengqing’s group into conflict with Luo Guixing’s team and ended with Tang Wulin catching Wu Sidu as the battlefield erupted in ice.

  • Xu Mengqing and the others spared the juvenile Three-Eyed Golden Lion, earning full marks on the ninth assessment, and Cai Yue'er admitted all five students to Shrek Academy.
  • The students enrolled, toured the academy, and met Zhuo Shi, while Yue Zhengyu’s pursuit of Yuanen Yehui was stopped by a Shrek Law Enforcer.
  • Xu Mengqing cultivated with spirit herbs, reached level 40, and gained a third Spirit Ring with Holy Annihilation Dragon Breath and Holy Dragon Gaze.
  • Cai Yue'er introduced strict academy rules, and Xu Mengqing and his classmates began earning contribution points and joining secondary-profession associations.
  • Shen Yi named Xu Mengqing the design representative and announced a simulated free-for-all to choose the class monitor and vice monitors.
  • Xu Mengqing joined forces with Yang Nianxia, Gu Yuena, and Xie Xie in the trial forest, where they defeated several opponents and agreed to cooperate with Tang Wulin.
  • Xu Mengqing’s group encountered Luo Guixing’s team and allied with Wu Sidu, but Luo Guixing’s coordinated attacks and control skills overwhelmed the fighters.
  • Tang Wulin held Wu Sidu with a Blue Silver Vine and caught her as an ally broke the restraints and ice attacks filled the battlefield.
Chapters 226–250 Summaries Read

Arc 11Life Gold and the Plane Core

Xu Mengqing and his allies won the class assessment, organized their group, and began planning Battle Armor while Xu Mengqing’s cultivation surged after refining Life Gold. The Golden Ancient Tree then revealed that Xu Mengqing’s soul had arrived on Douluo Continent ten thousand years earlier, and the Plane Core learned the memories of his past life and the Douluo stories.

  • Xu Mengqing and Gu Yuena defeated Luo Guixing’s team and Wu Sidu, while Yang Nianxia withdrew, and Shen Yi later appointed Tang Wulin class monitor with Xu Mengqing and Gu Yuena as joint vice monitors.
  • Xu Mengqing arranged a Spirit Pagoda tower challenge with Gu Yuena and Xu Xiaoyan, crafted Soul Guidance Cores, and asked Yang Tian to teach him Forging.
  • Xu Mengqing and Gu Yuena bought and contracted many soul beasts, while Gu Yuena secretly ordered Di Tian to deal with the caging and sale of soul beasts.
  • After Wu Zhangkong assigned groups to build Mechas, Tang Wulin’s group decided to attempt One-Word Battle Armor, and Xu Mengqing planned a helmet that could link a pilot’s mind with a Mecha.
  • Gu Yuena gave Xu Mengqing Starry Sky Divine Iron and Life Gold, and Xu Mengqing refined the Life Gold, strengthening himself, transforming his Martial Souls and Spirit Souls, and awakening the Holy Dragon Pearl’s artifact spirit.
  • Xu Mengqing found that his Blue Silver King was close to becoming the Blue Silver Emperor and learned from the artifact spirit that Ah Yin could not detect the change.
  • Zhuo Shi examined Xu Mengqing’s strengthened bloodline and identified the crystal he had absorbed as Life Gold, while Feng Wuyu noticed Xu Mengqing’s talent and considered recruiting him to Forging.
  • Elder Tree revealed that Xu Mengqing’s soul had arrived on Douluo Continent ten thousand years earlier, and the Plane Core watched the Holy Dragon Pearl share Xu Mengqing’s past-life memories and the destined events of the Douluo stories.
Chapters 251–275 Summaries Read

Arc 12The Spirit Soul Tower Trial

Xu Mengqing received the Plane Core Fragment, began forging Battle Armor with his team, and entered the Spirit Soul Tower with Gu Yuena and Xu Xiaoyan. He bonded with a Thunder Beast, then helped Xu Xiaoyan find a suitable Spirit Soul as the group continued climbing the tower.

  • Elder Tree revealed that the Plane had arranged Xu Mengqing’s encounter with Gu Yuena and passed him a Plane Core Fragment intended to help prevent Tang Hao from controlling the Douluo Plane.
  • Elder Tree gave Xu Mengqing a fragment of the Fusang Divine Tree, and Zhuo Shi taught Xu Mengqing and Tang Wulin Dragon Shocking the Heavens.
  • Xu Mengqing joined Feng Wuyu as a disciple, then worked with Tang Wulin, Wu Sidu, Luo Guixing, and Gu Yuena to begin forging their Battle Armor components.
  • Xu Mengqing showed Gu Yuena the Fusang Divine Tree fragment, and she began cultivating a sample into a Spirit Soul.
  • Gu Yuena brought Xu Mengqing and Xu Xiaoyan to meet Leng Yaozhu, who led them into the Spirit Soul Tower and invited Xu Mengqing to consider joining the Spirit Pagoda.
  • Xu Mengqing defeated the tower’s Ice Bears and Demon Lizard Dragon while Xu Xiaoyan continued searching for a suitable Spirit Soul.
  • Xu Mengqing subdued a Thunder Beast, fused it into his second Spirit Ring, and named the bonded creature Xiao Pi.
  • Leng Yaozhu arranged for the group to face a Star-Moon Divine Moth, and Xu Mengqing weakened it so Xu Xiaoyan could begin absorbing its Spirit Soul.
Chapters 276–300 Summaries Read
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