Arc 3Chapters 51–61

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Ch. 51A Shift in Attitude

Yan Shaozhe tested Xu Tianming with escalating Soul Power pressure and discovered the boy had extraordinary talent, deciding to recruit him as his direct disciple. Before he could ease the confrontation, Mu En arrived and angrily confronted him.

  • Xu Tianming demanded that Yan Shaozhe apologize, then mocked him for using weak Soul Power pressure.
  • Yan Shaozhe increased his pressure from Soul Ancestor to Soul King and Soul Emperor levels, while Xu Tianming endured it and wondered why Mu En had not arrived.
  • Xu Tianming summoned his Radiant Sun Martial Soul under Yan Shaozhe's level 66 pressure, revealing that his Soul Power was only level 44.
  • Yan Shaozhe recognized Xu Tianming as a monster of a talent and decided to recruit him as his direct disciple.
  • Mu En appeared and furiously shouted at Yan Shaozhe, leaving him stunned.

Ch. 52Yan Shaozhe... Got Sent Flying

Xu Tianming accused Mu En and Yan Shaozhe of staging a confrontation to make him trust Shrek Academy, then tried to leave. Mu En struck Yan Shaozhe unconscious to prove the incident was not an act and promised Xu Tianming he could leave once he learned the truth.

  • Meng Hongchen checked that Xu Tianming was unharmed after Yan Shaozhe’s Soul Power pressure ended.
  • Mu En arrived, berated Yan Shaozhe for bullying Xu Tianming, and made him apologize.
  • Xu Tianming accused Mu En and Yan Shaozhe of staging the confrontation to manipulate him into trusting Shrek Academy.
  • Xu Tianming prepared to leave, so Mu En struck Yan Shaozhe and sent him crashing to the ground in front of the motorcycle.
  • Mu En told Xu Tianming he could ask the girls at his residence about Mu En’s movements and promised not to stop him if he still wanted to leave.

Ch. 53Punishing Yan Shaozhe

After Yan Shaozhe attacked Xu Tianming, Mu En punished him and negotiated compensation to convince Xu Tianming to enroll at Shrek Academy. The chapter left Yan Shaozhe demoted and without pay, with his salary assigned to fund a personal guard for Xu Tianming.

  • Ma Xiaotao found Yan Shaozhe unconscious, woke him, and heard him claim that he had simply fallen.
  • After speaking with Ye Guyi and the others, Xu Tianming concluded that Mu En had not arranged the incident and demanded an explanation before enrolling.
  • Mu En removed Yan Shaozhe as Dean of the Martial Soul Academy and appointed Cai Meier in his place.
  • Xu Tianming rejected the dismissal as inadequate and asked Shrek Academy to house and pay a Title Douluo sent from the Sun Moon Empire to guard him.
  • Mu En revised Yan Shaozhe's punishment to demotion as Vice Dean and revoked his salary to pay for Xu Tianming's compensation.

Ch. 54Enrollment

Xu Tianming and the girls completed their enrollment at Shrek Academy after Yan Shaozhe apologized for his treatment of them. The chapter ended with Xu Tianming taking the girls to the teachers’ apartments to claim better accommodations.

  • Xu Tianming led the group away to complete their enrollment, while Mu En scolded Yan Shaozhe for offending the talented newcomers.
  • Ma Xiaotao told Yan Shaozhe that Xu Tianming had defeated her despite being a lower rank, and Mu En confirmed her account.
  • Yan Shaozhe apologized to Mu En, who sent him to help process the newcomers’ enrollment.
  • With Yan Shaozhe’s assistance, Xu Tianming and the girls finished the enrollment procedures in less than two hours.
  • Xu Tianming led the girls to the teachers’ apartments instead of the student dormitories.

Ch. 55Sharing a Bed

Xu Tianming woke beside Zhang Lexuan after an exhausting night that raised her Soul Power to Rank 73, while Meng Hongchen waited outside to walk with him to class. He kept Zhang Lexuan’s presence secret by telling Meng Hongchen and the others to go ahead, and Ye Guyi led them away.

  • Zhang Lexuan returned to her dorm feeling lonely, then hurried to Room 502 after Xu Tianming summoned her.
  • Xu Tianming poured excessive Kuuvahki into Zhang Lexuan during cultivation, helping her advance from Rank 72 to Rank 73 before they both fell asleep from exhaustion.
  • Meng Hongchen came to Room 502 the next morning and called for Xu Tianming to go to their first Shrek Academy class together.
  • Xu Tianming told Meng Hongchen to go ahead because he wanted more sleep, hiding Zhang Lexuan in his room.
  • Ye Guyi persuaded Meng Hongchen and the others to leave for class and said they would ask for leave on Xu Tianming’s behalf.

Ch. 56First Day of Classes

Xu Tianming avoided being discovered by Meng Hongchen and warned Zhang Lexuan to honor their agreement before going to shower. Meanwhile, Meng Hongchen and the other girls began their first day at Shrek Academy, where they joined different freshman classes and drew attention from their classmates.

  • Ye Guyi helped Meng Hongchen and the other girls decide to ask their teacher for leave for Xu Tianming, letting him stay in bed without being discovered.
  • Zhang Lexuan awoke with her Soul Power settled, and Xu Tianming warned her that returning to Shrek Academy did not void their agreement.
  • Xu Tianming told Zhang Lexuan to tidy the bed and herself, then went to shower while she watched him leave.
  • Meng Hongchen and the other girls entered Shrek Academy's white teaching building, attracting a crowd of curious students.
  • Meng Hongchen and Xiao Xiao joined Class One, while Ye Guyi, Jiang Nannan, and Nana joined Class Two.
  • Bei Bei briefly looked at Meng Hongchen and Xiao Xiao before turning his attention back to Tang Ya.

Ch. 57What Kind of Toad Are You?

Xu Sanshi tried to charm the newcomer Jiang Nannan, but she mocked his advances in front of Class Two. Despite the class’s laughter, Xu Sanshi persisted and declared that he would keep pursuing her.

  • Jiang Nannan and Nana entered Class Two and sat near Xu Sanshi, who immediately believed he had fallen in love with Jiang Nannan.
  • Xu Sanshi introduced himself to Jiang Nannan and bragged about his strength, but she ignored him and spoke to Nana instead.
  • Xu Sanshi assumed Jiang Nannan was shy and told her she need not feel inferior about becoming friends with him.
  • Jiang Nannan asked whether Xu Sanshi’s martial soul was a toad, then mocked him for wanting to eat swan meat; the class erupted in laughter.
  • Xu Sanshi silently noted the students who mocked him, suppressed his anger, and told Jiang Nannan he would follow her until she accepted him.

Ch. 58The Homeroom Teacher's Intimidation

Mu Jin reprimanded Class Two and let Xu Sanshi avoid further punishment by promising to win the end-of-month assessment, then asked Jiang Nannan and Nana to introduce themselves. In Class One, Zhou Yi noticed that only three of the four expected transfer students had arrived.

  • Mu Jin silenced Class Two, threatened tougher exams, and warned Xu Sanshi for harassing a new student.
  • Class Two students blamed Xu Sanshi, and Mu Jin told him to explain himself or face a report to the Academic Affairs Office.
  • Xu Sanshi admitted fault and promised to take first place in the end-of-month assessment, so Mu Jin sent him back to his seat.
  • Mu Jin asked Jiang Nannan and Nana to introduce themselves to Class Two.
  • Zhou Yi entered Class One and noticed that only three of the four transfer students expected by the Academic Affairs Office were present.

Ch. 60Zhou Yi: My Rules Are the Rules!

Meng Hongchen, Ye Guyi, and Xiao Xiao introduced themselves to Class One, but Zhou Yi threatened to expel their sick companion and used her Soul Emperor pressure to silence Ye Guyi. The classroom door was suddenly kicked open, interrupting Zhou Yi’s ultimatum.

  • Zhou Yi ordered Meng Hongchen, Ye Guyi, and Xiao Xiao to introduce themselves to Class One.
  • Meng Hongchen asked Zhou Yi for leave on behalf of their ill companion, and Zhou Yi declared him expelled.
  • Ye Guyi challenged Zhou Yi for threatening to expel someone over missing class.
  • Zhou Yi released her six soul rings, suppressed the class, and demanded that Ye Guyi choose whether to leave with her companion.
  • Someone suddenly kicked open the classroom door.

Ch. 61Has Courted Death!

Xu Tianming confronted Zhou Yi after she oppressed Ye Guyi, and Zhou Yi attacked him with lethal force. He dodged her blows and struck back with heavenly fire, then prepared to finish her with the Judgment Sword as Fan Yu was summoned.

  • Xu Tianming arrived and condemned Zhou Yi for using her strength to oppress Ye Guyi.
  • Zhou Yi's Soul Power pressure failed to harm Xu Tianming, so she attacked him with her fourth soul skill.
  • Xu Tianming dodged Zhou Yi's strike, which smashed through the classroom wall, and challenged her to fight outside.
  • Wang Yan sent a teacher to fetch Fan Yu while Zhou Yi pursued Xu Tianming into the plaza.
  • Xu Tianming hit Zhou Yi from behind with heavenly fire, burning away her disguise and outer clothing.
  • Xu Tianming converted his stored battle intent into Soul Power, enchanted the Judgment Sword, and unleashed "Hear the Sun's Roar!"
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