Chapter Summaries

Jiang Yan encountered the Xu siblings in the Spirit Ascension Platform, where Jiang Wuyue defeated Xu Xiaoyu and Jiang Yan let Xu Xiaoyan leave. After learning of Xu Xiaoyan’s exceptional control ability, Jiang Lingli said she would be certain to join Class Zero.

• Jiang Wuyue instantly defeated Xu Xiaoyu, while Lu Li and Wu Changkong watched him recover in the Spirit Pagoda.
• Jiang Yan arrived with Gu Yuena and recognized Xu Xiaoyan as a future Class Zero talent with an unusually powerful Starwheel Ice Staff Martial Soul.
• Xu Xiaoyu learned that the handsome Jiang Yan was Eastsea’s number one genius and regretted leaving the platform before fighting him.
• Jiang Yan told Xu Xiaoyan she could leave and encouraged her to cultivate so she could join Class Zero; she withdrew and promised to repay his kindness.
• Jiang Lingli told Wu Changkong and Lu Li that Xu Xiaoyan’s Soul Skill could affect even Titled Douluo and that Class Zero would take her.

Class Zero completed the Rampage Period assessment without much difficulty, and Jiang Lingli announced that their next assessment would take place at the Spirit Pagoda. Lu Li then confronted Tang Wulin over his declining forging and missing Thousand Refinement commissions, leaving Tang Wulin afraid his deception had been exposed.

• The Class Zero students exited the Beginner Spirit Ascension Platform after raising their Soul Spirits, with Tang Wulin reaching the nine-hundred-year level.
• Wei Xiaofeng boasted about the assessment, and Wu Changkong assigned him extra training.
• Jiang Lingli said the next assessment would be held at the Spirit Pagoda, disappointing Wu Changkong's hopes of recruiting students for the Tang Sect.
• Wu Changkong stopped Tang Wulin and Lu Li showed the teachers a recording of his forging, questioning why his skill had fallen behind.
• Tang Wulin claimed he had been in poor condition, but Lu Li revealed he had checked Tang Wulin's Blacksmith Association records and challenged his inability to produce Thousand Refinement metal.

Tang Wulin was expelled from Class Zero after Lu Li, Wu Changkong, Bai Xiaobai, and Jiang Lingli confronted him about taking money and lying about his forging ability. Class Zero completed its final assessment, and Jiang Yan and Gu Yuena returned home to find Leng Yaozhu waiting with Jiang Luochuan.

• Lu Li and Wu Changkong exposed Tang Wulin’s repeated requests for money from Bai Xiaobai, and Bai Xiaobai rejected Tang Wulin’s claim that he had temporarily lost his forging ability.
• Jiang Lingli expelled Tang Wulin from Class Zero, leaving him without Bai Xiaobai’s support and burdened with debts.
• The next day, Lu Li announced that the second assessment required students to endure one hundred moves against opponents of comparable rank.
• Jiang Yan defeated Chu Ge’s attack with a single claw, and Jiang Lingli explained that Chu Ge and another student were being introduced as Eastsea Advanced Department representatives for the Skysea Grand Tournament.
• Class Zero finished its final examination and began its vacation.
• Jiang Yan and Gu Yuena returned home with Jiang Lingli and found Jiang Luochuan standing beside Jiang Yan’s teacher, Leng Yaozhu.

Leng Yaozhu invited Jiang Yan, Gu Yuena, and their friends to train in Shrek City, then inspected Eastsea Academy and promised it more resources. She reprimanded Bai Xiaobai over his poor judgment and invited Lu Li to return to headquarters, leaving Wu Changkong marveling at the extraordinary people gathered in Eastsea City.

• Leng Yaozhu offered to take Jiang Yan, Gu Yuena, Jiang Wuyue, Jiang Qiyue, and Long Yuxue to Shrek City for training, and Jiang Yan accepted on their behalf.
• Leng Yaozhu inspected Eastsea Academy and promised Jiang Lingli more resources to expand the academy and support its hardworking students.
• Leng Yaozhu summoned Bai Xiaobai and warned him that his sisters knew he had wasted money trying to help Tang Wulin; Bai Xiaobai promised to become a better teacher.
• Leng Yaozhu invited Lu Li to return with her to Shrek City and spend time at Spirit Pagoda headquarters with his teacher.
• Wu Changkong learned about Lu Li's return and Bai Xiaobai's background, then reflected on how many exceptional people were connected to Eastsea City.

Jiang Yan and the others arrived in Shrek City, where Leng Yaozhu introduced them to her trusted twin assistants, Bai Haoze and Bai Zhicen. The twins agreed to look after the group and show them around the city.

• Jiang Luochuan and Jiang Lingli entrusted the children to Leng Yaozhu, who escorted them from Eastsea City to Shrek City by Soul Train.
• Jiang Yan and the others arrived in Shrek City and saw the Heavenly Spirit Tower, while Jiang Yan explained the city’s powerful experts to Gu Yuena.
• Leng Yaozhu took the group to her office on the eightieth floor of the Heavenly Spirit Tower and introduced them to Bai Haoze and Bai Zhicen.
• Jiang Yan recognized the twins’ exceptional talents and their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, while Bai Haoze and Bai Zhicen warmly greeted the group.
• Leng Yaozhu asked Bai Haoze and Bai Zhicen to settle everyone in and show them around Shrek City the next day.

Jiang Yan and his companions arrived at the Spirit Pagoda and chose to cultivate in its Mimetic Training Room, where Jiang Yan entered Deep Meditation and astonished Qian Gu Dongfeng. The chapter also followed Lu Li’s return to Bai Longyue and ended with Tang Wulin feeling abandoned and blaming himself at Eastsea Academy.

• Bai Haoze and Bai Zhicen arranged rooms for Jiang Yan and his companions, who chose cultivation over exploring Shrek City and trained in the Mimetic Training Room.
• Bai Zhicen discovered that Jiang Yan had entered Deep Meditation, and Leng Yaozhu told her that he had first entered it on the day he awakened his Martial Soul.
• Qian Gu Dongfeng saw Jiang Yan in Deep Meditation, then returned to the Qian Gu Clan estate and slapped Qiangu Zhangting for failing to reach the same level of achievement.
• Lu Li returned to Bai Longyue at Rank 81, delighted him by making no cultivation progress, then announced he would enter seclusion and went to the Mimetic Training Room.
• Tang Wulin moved back into his old dorm at Eastsea Academy and brooded over losing Old Tang, the Golden Dragon King's Bloodline, his senior’s attention, Class Zero, and Teacher Bai’s support.

Jiang Yan’s new classmates revealed powerful dragon-type Martial Souls, and Lu Li arranged sparring matches to test Class Zero. Jiang Qiyue defeated Wei Xiaofeng, Xie Xie lost quickly to Jiang Wuyue, and Tang Wulin prepared to spar with Jiang Wuyue next.

• Jiang Yan introduced Jiang Qiyue, Jiang Wuyue, and Long Yuxue as talented acquaintances, and the class learned that Jiang Qiyue and Jiang Wuyue had Tyrant Dragon Martial Souls while Long Yuxue had an Ice Dragon Martial Soul.
• Lu Li assigned sparring matches, pairing Jiang Qiyue with Wei Xiaofeng, Jiang Wuyue with Xie Xie, and Zhang Yangzi with Wang Jinxi, while Tang Wulin was told to wait for a strength-focused match with Jiang Wuyue.
• Jiang Qiyue used her Tyrant Dragon transformation and claws to endure Wei Xiaofeng’s clones until his Soul Power ran low, then defeated him.
• Jiang Wuyue defeated Xie Xie by sending him flying with an elbow when Xie Xie tried to close in.
• Lu Li planned for Jiang Wuyue to suppress his cultivation to Soul Master level before sparring with Tang Wulin.

Jiang Yan fought Qiangu Zhangting in a spar, overwhelming the Soul King with his spatial and elemental powers. He shattered Qiangu Zhangting’s Battle Armor with a single claw strike, leaving him terrified as the attack closed in.

• Qiangu Zhangting questioned why he had to spar with children, while Qian Gu Dongfeng urged him to give Jiang Yan everything he had.
• Qiangu Zhangting introduced his Coiling Dragon Staff and challenged Jiang Yan, and Qian Gu Dongfeng predicted Jiang Yan would suffer.
• Jiang Yan released his Martial Soul and three black Soul Rings, then used Spatial Imprisonment to stop Qiangu Zhangting’s charge.
• Jiang Yan blasted Qiangu Zhangting to the ground with wind power, leaving him shocked that the Holy Dragon King could wield spatial power.
• Jiang Yan struck Qiangu Zhangting with a dragon claw, shattering the chest formation patterns of his One-Word Battle Armor and leaving him staring at the incoming attack.

Jiang Yan effortlessly defeated Qiangu Zhangting, then Gu Yuena overwhelmed him with a four-element fusion attack. Qiangu Zhangting later brooded over his losses while Qian Gu Dongfeng considered how the Qian Gu Clan might bring Jiang Yan and Gu Yuena under its influence.

• Jiang Yan shattered Qiangu Zhangting's Battle Armor and won the sparring match, while Jiang Qiyue, Jiang Wuyue, Leng Yaozhu, and Qian Gu Dongfeng watched in shock.
• Qian Gu Dongfeng acknowledged Jiang Yan's talent but doubted that the other youngsters could defeat Qiangu Zhangting; Leng Yaozhu sent Gu Yuena to fight him alone.
• Gu Yuena blinded Qiangu Zhangting with Light Burst: Radiance, then struck him with a four-element fusion dragon that sent him flying and secured her victory.
• That evening, Qiangu Zhangting lamented that he could not defeat Jiang Yan or Gu Yuena, and Qian Gu Dongfeng admitted he did not understand their strength.
• Qian Gu Dongfeng mused that the Qian Gu Clan should keep Jiang Yan and Gu Yuena in its grasp, then began imagining that marrying Leng Yaozhu might unite them as family.

After Jiang Yan defeated Qiangu Zhangting, Qiangu Dongfeng hoped his grandson would befriend Jiang Yan while Qiangu Zhangting became eager to train beside him. A month later, Jiang Yan and the others left Shrek City for Eastsea, with Leng Yaozhu wishing them well and Gu Yuena quietly resenting anyone who got close to Jiang Yan.

• Qian Gu Dongfeng told Qiangu Zhangting to spend more time with Jiang Yan, and Qiangu Zhangting resolved to become his friend.
• Jiang Yan joked with Leng Yaozhu that defeating Qiangu Zhangting would keep Qian Gu Dongfeng from bothering her for a while.
• During the next month, Jiang Yan reached level thirty-seven and Gu Yuena reached level twenty-four through cultivation.
• As Jiang Yan prepared to leave for Eastsea, Qiangu Zhangting asked to join Class Zero, but Qian Gu Dongfeng dragged him away.
• Bai Zhicen took Jiang Yan's hand as the group departed, while Gu Yuena silently resented her closeness to him.
• Leng Yaozhu sent the group off and said she would watch their performances at the Skysea Grand Tournament.

Jiang Yan returned to Eastsea City with Gu Yuena and their friends, then agreed to enter the Skysea Grand Tournament after Jiang Lingli explained that Shrek Academy would compete. He vowed to win both individual and team championships and defeat Shrek, and the next day Class Zero welcomed its final member.

• Jiang Yan and his companions arrived at Eastsea City, where Jiang Lingli and Jiang Luochuan greeted them; Lu Li went to Eastsea Academy.
• Jiang Luochuan praised the youngsters' cultivation progress, then scolded them for supposedly losing weight until they explained that they had gained weight and eaten properly.
• Jiang Yan and the others showed Bai Haoze and Bai Zhicen around Eastsea City.
• Jiang Lingli told Jiang Yan that Eastsea Academy wanted Class Zero to win the Skysea Grand Tournament and that Shrek would enter; Jiang Yan agreed to compete and promised to win both divisions and crush Shrek's team.
• Wu Changkong introduced a shy new girl with twin ponytails to Class Zero, and Jiang Yan recognized her as the last member of the class.

Jiang Yan sparred with Qiangu Zhangting, the Spirit Pagoda’s future young master, and overwhelmed him despite having a lower cultivation level. The fight ended with Jiang Yan shattering the central formation pattern of Qiangu Zhangting’s One-Word Battle Armor, leaving him terrified.

• Qian Gu Dongfeng urged Qiangu Zhangting to fight Jiang Yan seriously, while Leng Yaozhu approved the match with confidence in her disciple.
• Qiangu Zhangting revealed his Coiling Dragon Staff and challenged Jiang Yan, who announced that Zhangting had three moves before he would strike back.
• Qiangu Zhangting’s first attack was stopped by Jiang Yan’s spatial imprisonment and a blast of wind that knocked him down.
• Qiangu Zhangting used two more Soul Skills, but Jiang Yan caught his staff with one hand and sent him flying with a push.
• Qiangu Zhangting summoned and fused his Break Evil Dragon Soul with his staff, but the dragon soul fled from Jiang Yan’s aura.
• After declaring the three moves over, Jiang Yan struck with a nine-colored dragon claw and shattered the central formation pattern of Qiangu Zhangting’s One-Word Battle Armor.

Class Zero learned that Xu Xiaoyan’s Absolute Control could restrain even a Titled Douluo, and Lu Li assigned her and seven classmates to compete for the Skysea Grand Tournament’s Youth Division championship. Xu Xiaoyan worried she would hold them back, while Xu Xiaoyu was stunned to learn Jiang Yan would not compete in their division.

• Xu Xiaoyan explained that using Absolute Control drained much of her Soul Power, and her classmates praised her rare control ability.
• Lu Li named Xu Xiaoyan, Jiang Wuyue, Jiang Qiyue, Long Yuxue, Zhang Yangzi, Wang Jinxi, and Wei Xiaofeng as Class Zero’s Youth Division team, while excluding Jiang Yan and Gu Yuena.
• Xu Xiaoyan learned the tournament began in five days and worried she lacked the strength to help the team win.
• Gu Yuena and Jiang Yan discussed Xu Xiaoyan’s immense potential, and Jiang Yan said he intended to recruit her into the Spirit Pagoda.
• Xu Xiaoyan returned home anxious about the tournament, and Xu Xiaoyu first dismissed the challenge before reacting with disbelief when she said Jiang Yan would not compete in the Youth Division.

Jiang Yan faced Qiangu Zhangting in a spar after Qian Gu Dongfeng urged his grandson to fight without holding back. Jiang Yan overwhelmed him with his Dragon God powers, and the chapter ended as Jiang Yan’s dragon claw shattered Qiangu Zhangting’s One-Word Battle Armor.

• The system assigned Jiang Yan a mission to gain the upper hand against Qiangu Zhangting, offering a reward of 10,000,000 Federation Coins.
• Qian Gu Dongfeng encouraged Qiangu Zhangting to go all out, while Leng Yaozhu and Gu Yuena expressed confidence in Jiang Yan’s victory.
• Qiangu Zhangting introduced his Coiling Dragon Staff and challenged Jiang Yan, who revealed three black Soul Rings and the Dragon God possessing his body.
• Jiang Yan used spatial imprisonment and wind power to throw Qiangu Zhangting aside, then caught and repelled his staff attack with one hand.
• Qiangu Zhangting fused his Break Evil Dragon Soul with his staff, but the dragon soul recoiled from Jiang Yan’s aura, leaving Qiangu Zhangting unable to attack effectively.
• After giving Qiangu Zhangting three moves, Jiang Yan struck with a dragon claw that shattered the Battle Armor formation pattern on Qiangu Zhangting’s chest.

Class Zero prepared to travel to Skysea City for the Skysea Grand Tournament, while Jiang Yan and Gu Yuena announced they were targeting the Young Adult Division title. The group boarded the bus, and the author added a notice explaining that personal matters and exhaustion might lead to a break in updates.

• Tang Wulin tried to persuade Cai Xukun to let him join the tournament, then found a notice barring him and dogs from the classroom door.
• Wu Changkong told Class Zero that they would leave for Skysea City, where Mu Xi greeted Jiang Yan and Gu Yuena.
• Jiang Yan and Gu Yuena said they planned to compete for the Young Adult Division title, shocking Mu Xi, who then boarded the bus.
• Jiang Qiyue revealed to Xu Xiaoyan that Jiang Yan was a sixth-level blacksmith and had six-level mecha skills, leaving Xu Xiaoyan stunned.
• Xu Xiaoyu asked Jiang Yan to let him concede if they met in the tournament, and Li Yunlong told the other advanced-division students to do the same.
• Wu Changkong and Lu Li led Class Zero and the other students onto the bus, which departed for Skysea City.

Tang Wulin resented being left behind while Class Zero traveled to the Skysea Grand Tournament, while Yue Zhengyu learned that Jiang Yan would attend and planned to challenge him. In Skysea City, Jiang Yan took the group out for food, and Gu Yuena blushed after he told her she was different and that he would buy her anything regardless of the tournament.

• Tang Wulin watched Class Zero's bus leave and vowed to become a powerful expert, but Cai Xukun struck him with chalk and the class mocked his Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul and called him Little Grass.
• Wang Er told Yue Zhengyu that Jiang Yan was an Eastsea Academy student heading to the Skysea Grand Tournament, and Yue Zhengyu decided to challenge him there.
• Jiang Yan, Gu Yuena, Xu Xiaoyan, and the others arrived in Skysea City, where Wu Changkong told the students to rest before the tournament's opening ceremony.
• Jiang Yan invited Gu Yuena and the others to explore the city and offered to treat them, while Xie Xie and the rest of the main lineup initially chose to cultivate before returning to join the group for food.
• Gu Yuena asked Jiang Yan if he would buy her something too, and he told her she was different and that he would buy her anything even without a championship; she blushed as Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong commented on his flirting.

Jiang Yan and his companions encountered Shrek students Xu Lizhi and Ye Xinglan while eating in Skysea City, where Xu Lizhi caused a scene by trying to leave without paying. After Ye Xinglan and a teacher resolved the dispute, Jiang Yan’s group left with a diminished opinion of Shrek Academy.

• Jiang Yan led his companions shopping in Skysea City and spotted Ye Xinglan and Xu Lizhi in Shrek Academy uniforms.
• Xu Lizhi ordered far more food than he could afford, and restaurant owner Tang Xiaowu beat him when his card was declined.
• Xu Lizhi claimed he was a Shrek student, while Xie Xie and Wei Xiaofeng mocked him and Ye Xinglan arrived to investigate.
• Ye Xinglan learned Xu Lizhi had tried to use his student status to avoid paying, called their teacher, and promised the restaurant owner Shrek would make things right.
• A female teacher apologized to Tang Xiaowu and settled the dispute, while Jiang Yan and his companions criticized Xu Lizhi and reconsidered their reverence for Shrek Academy.

After Shrek Academy defeated the Skysea Grand Tournament champions, Yue Zhengyu publicly sought out Jiang Yan and challenged him. Jiang Yan accepted, and the chapter ended as he revealed his Holy Dragon King Martial Soul and three black Soul Rings before the battle began.

• Shrek Academy defeated the Skysea Grand Tournament's Champion Division, while Wu Changkong realized Xu Lizhi had really dined and dashed at Jiang Yan's restaurant.
• Yue Zhengyu used the stadium broadcast to find Jiang Yan, explaining that he wanted to challenge the genius he had seen at the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Jiang Yan found his uncle Jiang Lingli's messages about Yue Zhengyu, then accepted the challenge and invited anyone else to fight him.
• Ye Xinglan stepped forward to challenge Jiang Yan too, but yielded the first match to Yue Zhengyu.
• Yue Zhengyu released his Holy Angel Martial Soul, and Jiang Yan answered with the Holy Dragon King, three black Soul Rings, and his rank as a level thirty-five power attack system Battle Soul Elder.

Jiang Yan overwhelmed Yue Zhengyu and Ye Xinglan in quick succession at the Skysea City competition, displaying his extraordinary strength. Cai Yue'er approached him afterward and asked to take him as her disciple, but Jiang Yan first called her “Granny.”

• Jiang Yan revealed three Ten Thousand Year Soul Rings, shocking the spectators and convincing Cai Yue'er that she had found a remarkable talent for Shrek Academy.
• Yue Zhengyu launched his strongest attack with his Holy Sword, but Jiang Yan sent him flying with a Flame Fist while leaving him unharmed.
• Jiang Yan faced Ye Xinglan and caught her Stargod Sword strike with one hand, prompting her to acknowledge the vast gap between them.
• Cai Yue'er entered the arena and asked Jiang Yan whether he would become her disciple after introducing herself as Silver Moon Douluo from Shrek Academy.
• Jiang Yan called Cai Yue'er “Granny,” leaving her stunned before she formally repeated her offer.

Tang Wulin learned that his parents had sent him a letter and bank card, and he broke down before returning home alone. Meanwhile, Jiang Yan’s outing during Deep Meditation provoked Qian Gu Dongfeng into challenging Leng Yaozhu’s claims about her disciple, leaving Qiangu Zhangting facing Jiang Yan and the other children in a sparring room.

• Tang Wulin reflected on being transferred to Class Four and suspected Bai Xiaobai was hiding something from him.
• After Mang Tian gave Tang Wulin a letter and bank card from his father, Tang Wulin wept in East Sea Park and later headed home alone.
• Jiang Yan left the Heavenly Spirit Tower with Bai Haoze, Bai Zhicen, and the others to sightsee in Shrek City despite being in Deep Meditation.
• Qian Gu Dongfeng learned Jiang Yan had gone out, then argued with Leng Yaozhu that Jiang Yan had wasted a precious opportunity; Leng Yaozhu defended her disciple and disparaged Qiangu Zhangting.
• Qian Gu Dongfeng arranged a spar for Qiangu Zhangting, who arrived that evening and was surprised to find Jiang Yan and the other young children waiting as his opponents.