Chapter Summaries

Naruto woke believing his kind teacher, Lu Chen, had only appeared in a dream, then discovered Lu Chen was real and went with him to his first day at the academy. Lu Chen took over Iruka’s class and terrified the students with a dangerous display of power, ending by praising Naruto’s bold introduction.

• Naruto woke late, found Lu Chen waiting with breakfast, and learned that their conversation the night before had been real.
• Lu Chen arrived at the academy with Naruto, presented the Hokage’s order, and announced that he would teach Iruka’s class.
• When Sasuke questioned his ability to teach, Lu Chen used the Space Gem to transport the class high into the sky and demanded that the students introduce themselves.
• Lu Chen sent Sasuke and Sakura into apparent free falls, then secretly returned them to the classroom; Hinata fainted from fright.
• Naruto loudly introduced himself, denied being the Nine-Tailed Fox, and declared his dream of earning acknowledgment and becoming Hokage, earning Lu Chen’s praise.

Lu Chen chose Hinata, Naruto, and Sasuke as his disciples and treated the genin to barbecue. At the restaurant, he confronted Danzo and used photographs and a story about the future to convince him that Danzo would become Hokage.

• Lu Chen named Hyuga Hinata, Uzumaki Naruto, and Uchiha Sasuke as his disciples, while Iruka took charge of the remaining genin.
• Lu Chen treated the genin and Iruka to barbecue at Konoha's popular restaurant.
• Lu Chen sensed Root ninja watching him, left the table, and discovered Danzo hiding nearby.
• Lu Chen showed Danzo a photo of his face being carved into Hokage Rock and told him he would become Hokage.
• Lu Chen claimed Danzo would unite the ninja world, serve as Hokage for several years, and eventually pass the position to him, then handed Danzo another photo.

Lu Chen tricked Danzo with a fake photograph of himself as Hokage, while Naruto, Sasuke, and Hinata’s families reacted to their new teacher. After Naruto fell asleep, Lu Chen entered his mind and awakened the Nine-Tails.

• Lu Chen showed Danzo a fake photograph of him presiding over the other Kage, and Danzo believed he would become Hokage and lead Konoha to victory.
• Lu Chen announced that Danzo would pay for everyone’s meal at the BBQ Restaurant, and the customers’ praise further excited Danzo.
• Hyuga Hiashi learned that Hinata and Naruto were Lu Chen’s disciples and reflected on the Uchiha clan.
• Sasuke told Uchiha Fugaku about Lu Chen’s powerful Genjutsu, and Fugaku and Itachi told him to follow Lu Chen’s instruction.
• Naruto went to bed happily, and Lu Chen inspected his Eight Trigrams Seal before entering his mind and encountering the awakening Nine-Tails.

Lu Chen entered Naruto’s inner world and gave Kurama memories of Naruto’s future, while Hiruzen warned Danzo not to act recklessly. At Training Ground Seven, Lu Chen assembled Naruto, Sasuke, and Hinata and planned to free Naruto and Sasuke from the influence of Indra and Asura before revealing Konoha’s hidden truths.

• Lu Chen met Kurama inside Naruto and passed on memories showing Naruto’s future bond and battles with the Nine-Tails.
• Hiruzen confronted Danzo, who concealed what he knew, and warned him against making reckless moves.
• Naruto and Lu Chen arrived at Training Ground Seven, where Hinata was waiting, and Sasuke arrived late.
• Lu Chen pulled Sasuke over and smacked him, prompting Sasuke to apologize after recalling the previous day’s lesson.
• Lu Chen considered erasing Indra and Asura’s souls from Naruto and Sasuke before telling them the truths about Konoha.

Lu Chen confronted the Sage of Six Paths over Indra and Asura’s souls, arguing that education and cultural learning offered a better path to peace than chakra and ninjutsu. After Hagoromo took the souls away, Lu Chen repaired Naruto and Sasuke’s souls, and they remained asleep as he turned to Hinata.

• Lu Chen tried to erase Indra and Asura’s souls from Naruto and Sasuke, prompting Otsutsuki Hagoromo to confront him in his sea of consciousness.
• Hagoromo explained that Indra and Asura had been allowed to reincarnate and fight while searching for a path to peace, but Lu Chen criticized his approach and argued that lasting peace required education.
• Lu Chen created sacred texts from his previous life, ordered Hagoromo to study and share them with proper attribution, and blasted him from his mental world.
• Hagoromo took Indra and Asura’s souls with him, leaving Naruto and Sasuke unconscious; Lu Chen repaired their damaged souls with the Soul Gem.
• Lu Chen left Naruto and Sasuke asleep and called out to Hinata.

Lu Chen evolved Hinata's Byakugan into the Tenseigan, then gave Naruto and Sasuke knowledge of the Naruto story's future. Naruto and Sasuke learned the truth about their pasts and were warned to hide their knowledge and hatred until they grew strong enough to act.

• Lu Chen used the Power Gem to evolve Hinata's Byakugan into the Tenseigan, sealed it back into its ordinary state, and sent her home.
• Naruto awakened from the Asura Soul Body's influence and confronted Lu Chen about the hatred and abuse he had suffered.
• Lu Chen implanted the Naruto story and fan analyses into Naruto and Sasuke's minds, causing both boys to faint under the flood of information.
• Sasuke learned that his brother had slaughtered the Uchiha Clan, and Lu Chen told him to digest the memories, conceal his knowledge, and grow stronger.
• Naruto learned that he was the Fourth Hokage's son and blamed Obito Uchiha, Shimura Danzo, and the Third Hokage for his suffering.
• Lu Chen advised Naruto to hide his hatred until he was strong and suggested he could later revive his father with Orochimaru's Impure World Reincarnation.

Lu Chen revealed his identity as a Myriad Worlds Chat Group member, left Naruto and Sasuke to grow stronger, and returned to Soul Land to pursue his plans for soul beasts and the Divine Realm. Gu Yuena and Xiao Wu sensed his arrival and rushed out to meet him.

• Lu Chen told Naruto and Sasuke that they had been reborn without the influence of Asura's and Indra's soul bodies, and asked them to summon him again in six years.
• Lu Chen planned to change Douluo Star's laws so soul beasts would no longer produce soul rings, create a trial ground for Soul Masters, and eventually challenge the five God Kings.
• Lu Chen retrieved his Hokage cloak from Sarutobi Hiruzen and showed him a vision of a prosperous future Konoha before leaving through a spacetime tunnel.
• Lu Chen secretly returned to the Naruto World after pretending to leave, used a travel scroll to reach Soul Land, and wondered how much time had passed there.
• Gu Yuena and Xiao Wu sensed Lu Chen's aura in the Land of Great Evil and rushed out to meet him.

Lu Chen returned to the Star Dou Forest after a brief visit to the Naruto world, where Xiao Wu, Gu Yuena, and Zhu Zhuqing greeted him. Meanwhile, Tang San led the Shrek group in capturing a spirit beast for Oscar, but Snake Matron Chao Tianxiang appeared and claimed it for her granddaughter.

• Xiao Wu told Lu Chen he had been gone a little over a day, and he concluded that time flowed equally in the Douluo and Naruto worlds.
• Lu Chen took Zhu Zhuqing by the hand and walked with Gu Yuena, while Xiao Wu followed and told him her mother, Da Ming, and Er Ming were in the Mixed Ring.
• Di Tian resented Lu Chen’s closeness with other women, while Bi Ji said she saw no problem with it.
• Tang San boasted to Ma Hongjun and the others that he had once been stronger than Lu Chen and would surpass him again.
• Zhao Wuji sensed a spirit beast, and Tang San led the group in capturing a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent for Oscar.
• As Oscar prepared to kill the serpent, Snake Matron Chao Tianxiang and her granddaughter arrived, and Chao Tianxiang declared that the beast belonged to her granddaughter.

Zhao Wuji and Chao Tianxiang argued over the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent until a Man Faced Demon Spider appeared, and Meng Yiran killed it for its soul ring. The talking dog Gou Sheng recognized Tang San and exposed an embarrassing memory, leaving Tang San to wonder how the dog had reached the Star Dou Forest and learned to speak.

• Zhao Wuji refused to yield the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent to Chao Tianxiang, and Meng Yiran challenged Oscar for it.
• A yellow dog pursued by a Man Faced Demon Spider ran into the group, and Chao Tianxiang decided the spider would suit Meng Yiran better.
• Zhao Wuji pinned the Man Faced Demon Spider with Gravity Enhancement while Chao Tianxiang wounded it, and Meng Yiran delivered the final blow and obtained its thousand-year soul ring.
• The dog, Gou Sheng, called out to Tang San for help, and Zhao Wuji pressed it to the ground with Gravity Enhancement when it tried to leave.
• Gou Sheng reminded Tang San that it had helped clean up after him, prompting the others to laugh and Tang San to recognize it as Wangcai, Old Wang's missing dog.
• Tang San examined Gou Sheng and wondered why it was in the Star Dou Forest and how it could talk.

Lu Chen altered Gou Sheng’s memories so Tang San would believe the dog’s intelligence and Soul Power came from an immortal herb, then nudged Gou Sheng toward joining Shrek. As Meng Yiran struggled to absorb a Man Faced Demon Spider soul ring, her grandmother feared the ring was too powerful for her.

• Lu Chen used the Mind Gem to make Gou Sheng claim an immortal herb had given him intelligence, a martial soul, and the ability to cultivate.
• Gou Sheng showed his four soul rings and broke free of Zhao Wuji’s enhanced gravity, shocking Tang San and the others.
• Tang San invited Gou Sheng to return to Shrek Academy, and Lu Chen altered their minds so Gou Sheng agreed in exchange for food.
• Oscar summoned a sausage for Gou Sheng, who ate it and declared Oscar his brother.
• Meng Yiran began absorbing a Man Faced Demon Spider soul ring, but its power overwhelmed her, leaving Chao Tianxiang panicked and helpless.

Tang San helped Meng Yiran safely absorb a nearly two-thousand-year Soul Ring by guiding the violent Soul Power in her body. Lu Chen watched from the Land of Great Evil and planned to sabotage Tang San's next display at the Great Soul Arena.

• Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang grew alarmed when Meng Yiran struggled to absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring.
• Tang San offered to help and revealed his three purple thousand-year Soul Rings, stunning Meng Shu, Chao Tianxiang, and the others.
• Lu Chen decided to teach Tang San a lesson at the Great Soul Arena by modifying his Soul Skills.
• Chao Tianxiang gave Tang San permission to help, and he used the Mysterious Heaven Skill to guide Meng Yiran's Soul Power.
• Meng Yiran safely absorbed the Soul Ring, reached rank thirty-two, and her grandparents urged her to thank Tang San.

Tang San defeated Meng Yiran in a throwing-knife contest, earning her admiration and a shy kiss. Impressed by Shrek Academy’s students and their backgrounds, Dragon Duke asked Zhao Wuji to admit Meng Yiran, and Zhao Wuji agreed on the condition that she pay tuition.

• Meng Yiran challenged Tang San to a contest after resenting his strength, and Tang San accepted.
• Tang San won the throwing-knife contest, and Meng Yiran conceded before giving him a shy kiss on the cheek.
• Zhao Wuji introduced Shrek Academy’s students and revealed Tang San’s age, Soul Power, and connection to the Clear Sky Sect, impressing Dragon Duke.
• Dragon Duke asked Zhao Wuji to admit Meng Yiran to Shrek Academy, and Zhao Wuji accepted her while clarifying that she would still have to pay tuition.

Meng Yiran joined Shrek Academy while Lu Chen prepared to reshape Douluo Continent into a dungeon-based world. Zhu Zhuqing decided to return to the Star Luo Empire to settle matters with her family, while Qian Renxue arrived at Spirit City on a mission to investigate Spirit Hall’s unusual personnel movements.

• Dragon Duke sent Meng Yiran to join Shrek Academy, and Zhao Wuji led the group back toward the academy.
• Lu Chen planned to use the Infinite Gem to change the laws of Douluo Continent after Spirit Hall founded its empire in two years.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Lu Chen she wanted to return to the Star Luo Empire and make a final break with the Zhu family, and Lu Chen agreed.
• Qian Renxue arrived at Spirit City on Xue Ye’s orders to investigate Spirit Hall’s frequent personnel transfers.
• Qian Renxue reflected on her unknown parentage and her suspicions about her resemblance to Bibi Dong as her carriage entered Spirit Hall.

Qian Renxue visited Bibi Dong under the pretense of a family visit while investigating Spirit Hall’s sudden personnel changes, and Hu Liena reported that Bishop Miles had abused his position in Gengxin City. Lu Chen suddenly teleported into Bibi Dong’s bath and left the chapter holding her ankle as she confronted him in fury.

• Qian Renxue greeted Bibi Dong as Pope before correcting herself and calling her Mother.
• Bibi Dong saw through Qian Renxue’s cover and learned she had come to investigate Spirit Hall’s recalled Soul Douluo.
• Hu Liena entered and reported that Bishop Miles had oppressed commoners and abused women in Gengxin City.
• Hu Liena began explaining that Miles was only one of several targets in Spirit Hall’s internal purge.
• Lu Chen teleported into Bibi Dong’s bath, caught her kick, and rose from the water while holding her ankle.

Lu Chen Teleported into Bibi Dong’s bath and saw her naked, then explained that he had come to ask about Spirit Hall’s preparations. Bibi Dong and Hu Liena described the ongoing purge of corrupt members, while Qian Renxue revealed her identity and Angel God’s Trial.

• Lu Chen appeared in Bibi Dong’s bath, and Bibi Dong struck him and sent him crashing into the bedchamber wall.
• Lu Chen faced Bibi Dong, Hu Liena, and Qian Renxue, then explained that he had Teleported after sensing Bibi Dong’s aura.
• Qian Renxue introduced herself as the Heaven Dou Empire’s princess and Bibi Dong’s adopted daughter, and Bibi Dong said she was undergoing the Angel God’s Trial.
• Lu Chen asked about Spirit Hall’s preparations, and Bibi Dong said its strength had grown and that corrupt members had been uncovered.
• Hu Liena reported that Spirit Hall was purging abusive officials and publicly executing those guilty of grave crimes, boosting its reputation.

Bibi Dong ordered Miles punished despite pleas from Titled Douluo, while Lu Chen left the decision to Spirit Hall. Lu Chen teased Hu Liena and tried to take her somewhere, but Qian Renxue confronted them before they could leave.

• Hu Liena told Bibi Dong that several newly promoted Titled Douluo were pleading for Miles, and Bibi Dong ordered his Soul Power destroyed and him imprisoned without food or water.
• Bibi Dong dismissed Lu Chen and summoned Qian Renxue, who began reassessing Lu Chen and the changes in Spirit Hall.
• Lu Chen used the Time Gem to age himself from twelve to twenty-four and teased Hu Liena about their age difference.
• Hu Liena declined Lu Chen's invitation, but he reappeared beside her, took her hand, and prepared to take her somewhere.
• Qian Renxue came out of Bibi Dong's bedchamber and demanded to know where Lu Chen intended to take Hu Liena.

Lu Chen transformed Qian Renxue’s Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul into a Seraph, replacing her Soul Power and Soul Rings with Divine Power. Qian Renxue lost access to the Six-Winged Angel’s God’s Trial but became a Seraph more powerful than that god.

• Qian Renxue asked Lu Chen to show her the Infinite Gem and admitted she wanted his help becoming a Titled Douluo.
• When Lu Chen tried to demand something in return, Qian Renxue walked away, so he teleported her back and offered to alter her Martial Soul if she accompanied him somewhere later.
• Lu Chen decided to transform Qian Renxue into a Seraph and abolished her Soul Rings, reducing her to her innate twentieth-level Soul Power.
• Lu Chen gave Qian Renxue an Angel Heart made with four Infinite Gems, and it fused into her body, granting her Divine Power and six crimson-gold wings.
• Qian Renxue’s transformation severed her connection to the Six-Winged Angel’s God’s Trial and made her a Seraph stronger than the Six-Winged Angel’s god.

Lu Chen transformed Qian Renxue into a seraph whose power surpassed Angel God, then turned Hu Liena into a Divine Power wielder with the God King's Lightning Cross. As Qian Renxue continued merging with the Heart of the Angel, Lu Chen prepared to take both women to the Super God Universe.

• Angel God discovered that her connection to her God's Trial candidate had vanished and flew to Rakshasa God's palace to investigate through her candidate.
• Spirit Hall's Titled Douluo sealed off the area around Qian Renxue to keep the secret of her transformation from spies.
• Lu Chen told Hu Liena that Qian Renxue had become a seraph stronger than Angel God, and Hu Liena grew jealous of his attention toward her.
• Lu Chen learned that the Super God Academy storyline was beginning and told Hu Liena he would take her and Qian Renxue to the Super God Universe.
• Lu Chen exposed Hu Liena's jealousy with the Mind Gem and transformed her Heavenly Fox martial soul into the God King's Lightning Cross, granting her Divine Power and the Thought Seeker's skills.

Lu Chen brought the newly transformed Qian Renxue and Hu Liena through a Spatial Tunnel to the Super God Universe so they could test their divine power. On Earth Star, Qilin arrived at a military response to an attack, was struck by a laser, and saw a pitch-black void appear as she lost consciousness.

• Lu Chen transformed Qian Renxue and Hu Liena into stronger beings, helped them stabilize their Divine Power, and opened a Spatial Tunnel to the Super God Universe.
• After Bibi Dong approved their departure, Qian Renxue and Hu Liena followed Lu Chen through the tunnel and witnessed the vastness of other universes and multiverses.
• Qilin watched footage of Ge Xiaolun and Liu Chuang's fight, then went on patrol after learning that Ge Xiaolun had been taken away by two strangers.
• Qilin and her partner responded to a report of terrorists attacking a police vehicle and found soldiers, tanks, and helicopters assembled at the scene.
• Pale blue lasers destroyed the helicopters, tanks, and soldiers, then pierced Qilin's chest and left her collapsing as a pitch-black void appeared beside her.

Lu Chen arrived on Earth during the Taotie invasion and wiped out the vanguard after saving Qilin. When Qian Renxue and Hu Liena arrived, he ordered them to heal the wounded and revive the dead soldiers.

• Lu Chen found Qilin gravely wounded, restored her chest with his control over time, and saw the Taotie soldiers slaughtering Earth's forces.
• Lu Chen charged into battle, killed one Taotie soldier, and survived a barrage of laser fire.
• Lu Chen crushed the remaining Taotie soldiers with a gesture, prompting the Taotie warships to halt and reassess Earth's strength.
• Qilin awakened her hidden Super Soldier genes as Lu Chen waited by the Spatial Tunnel.
• Qian Renxue and Hu Liena emerged, and Lu Chen ordered them to heal every wounded soldier and revive the dead.