Vol. 4New Paths to Godhood
Xu Yuan advanced his cultivation, armor, and forging while Shrek explored the Demon Plane and Dragon Valley and uncovered threats from the Holy Spirit Cult. The volume left Xu Yuan considering the Void Beast as his next Soul Ring as Shrek prepared for the cult’s attack.
- Xu Yuan completed his multicolored One-Word Dou Armor, Origin, and gained Soul Douluo-level combat strength.
- Yun Ming fought a Quasi-God-level Evil Soul Master for three days and three nights.
- Xu Yuan and Shrek’s forces invaded the Demon Plane, fought its rulers, and seized Na Lundo’s royal city as Yuan City.
- Xu Yuan returned to Sea God Island, where Yun Ming told him he could condense his Soul Core in the Demon Plane.
- Xu Yuan condensed a Soul Core and, with Xu Shengqun and Mu Ye, fought Dark Blood Demon after the Holy Spirit Cult targeted him.
- Xu Yuan studied nine files from the Spirit Pagoda and recognized their connection to his Heaven and Earth Runes, while Lan Muzi began condensing his Soul Cores.
- Xu Yuan reopened Dragon Valley and learned the history of the dragons, while he and Yun Ming discussed cultivation paths toward godhood.
- Feng Wuyu became Shrek’s first Divine Craftsman, and Xu Yuan considered the Void Beast as a possible Soul Ring for the Heaven Origin Brush.