Chapter Summaries

Grandmaster and Tang San returned to Shrek Academy badly injured after Dugu Bo attacked them, and they speculated about how he learned of the Immortal Herbs. Blaming Ao Tian for their troubles, Grandmaster devised a plan to find him by watching Ning Rongrong.

• In the carriage, Tang San and Grandmaster discussed how Dugu Bo learned about the Immortal Herbs and why he refused Tang San's help.
• Grandmaster told Tang San that he had a friendship with Clear Sky Douluo but kept Tang San's parentage secret.
• Grandmaster and Tang San returned to Shrek Academy, where Liu Erlong became furious and the others denied leaking the Immortal Herbs' effects.
• Ma Hongjun blamed Ao Tian for their misfortunes, and Dai Mubai said experts from the Star Luo Royal Family and the Zhu Family would arrive the next day.
• Grandmaster proposed watching Ning Rongrong outside the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's Castle to find Ao Tian, and the others approved the plan.

Shrek Academy received Star Luo Empire and Zhu Family representatives seeking Zhu Zhuqing, while Dugu Bo reached Level Ninety-nine and revealed the Bilin Snake poison threatening Dugu Yan. He took her to meet Ao Tian, hoping he would cure her.

• Liu Erlong arranged for someone to watch the Castle after Grandmaster explained that other factions were already doing so.
• More than twenty Soul Masters from the Star Luo Royal Family and Zhu Family arrived at Shrek Academy and waited for Grandmaster to find Ao Tian.
• Dugu Bo finished refining the pill and reached Level Ninety-nine, then summoned Dugu Yan from the Royal Academy.
• Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that the Bilin Snake poison threatened her life and explained that it had contributed to her father's early death.
• Dugu Bo reassured Dugu Yan that Ao Tian had cured his poison and raised his cultivation, then took her to see him.

Soul Masters from the Star Luo Empire and the Zhu Family arrived at Shrek Academy to find Zhu Zhuqing, while Dugu Bo reached Level Ninety-nine after refining the Pill. Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that their family’s inherited poison threatened her life, then took her to meet Ao Tian for treatment.

• Liu Erlong arranged for someone to watch outside the Castle after Grandmaster explained that others were already observing it.
• More than twenty Soul Masters from the Star Luo Royal Family and the Zhu Family arrived at Shrek Academy to find Ao Tian and bring Zhu Zhuqing back.
• Dugu Bo finished refining the Pill, reached Level Ninety-nine, and sent for Dugu Yan.
• Dugu Bo explained that the Bilin Snake Martial Soul poisoned their family across generations and that Dugu Yan might have only a few years to live.
• Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that Ao Tian had cured his poison and raised his cultivation, then took her to meet him for treatment.

Dugu Bo brought Dugu Yan to Ao Tian’s residence, where she discovered that the powerful benefactor she had imagined as an old man was a handsome young man she had seen at Shrek Academy. Ao Tian cured Dugu Yan’s poison and boosted her cultivation, and the chapter ended with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing breaking through as well.

• Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan that Ao Tian had cured his poison, raised his cultivation to Level Ninety-nine, and was stronger than anyone on the continent.
• Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan traveled to Ao Mansion, where they met Ao Tian, Gu Yuena, and the other girls, and Dugu Bo pledged to serve Ao Tian.
• Dugu Yan recognized Ao Tian from Shrek Academy and questioned how someone so young could be powerful; Ao Tian reassured her and explained that he had attended Shrek for fun.
• Ao Tian asked about the Pill, and Dugu Bo confirmed that it had helped him break through to Level Ninety-nine.
• Ao Tian treated Dugu Yan by removing and refining her innate poison, helping her break through to Level Forty.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing felt their Soul Power surge after Dugu Yan’s breakthrough and both advanced to the next level.

Dugu Bo brought Dugu Yan to Ao Tian’s residence, where Ao Tian treated her poison and helped her reach Level Forty. Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing then broke through as well, leaving all three girls newly advanced.

• Dugu Yan learned that Ao Tian had cured Dugu Bo and raised him to Level Ninety-nine, then traveled with her grandfather to Ao Mansion.
• Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan greeted Ao Tian, and Dugu Yan recognized him as someone she had seen with Shrek Academy.
• Dugu Bo confirmed that he had reached Level Ninety-nine and agreed to stay at Ao Tian’s residence.
• Ao Tian drew out Dugu Yan’s innate toxin, transformed it, and returned it to her, raising her Soul Power to Level Forty.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing were stimulated by Dugu Yan’s breakthrough and both advanced to Level Forty.

Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu reached level forty, while Ao Tian gave Dugu Yan a God-bestowed Soul Ring and advised Dugu Bo on pursuing divine power. After Ao Tian made a Soul Ring for Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu and Gu Yuena revealed that they were Soul Beasts and that Ao Tian was the Dragon Ancestor, leaving Zhu Zhuqing alone to absorb her ring and decide how to respond.

• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing announced that they had reached level forty, astonishing Dugu Yan.
• Dugu Yan thanked Ao Tian, who gave her a God-bestowed Soul Ring and instructed Dugu Bo to comprehend laws and ponder Self-Created Soul Skills.
• Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan left with the steward so Dugu Yan could absorb her Soul Ring.
• Ao Tian created a Soul Ring for Zhu Zhuqing, and Xiao Wu revealed that she was a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast who had transformed into a human.
• Gu Yuena revealed that she was the Silver Dragon King and that Ao Tian was the Dragon Ancestor, then left Zhu Zhuqing alone to absorb the Soul Ring and consider the truth.

Ao Tian helped Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing advance by giving them God-bestowed Soul Rings, then advised Dugu Bo to study laws rather than continue cultivating Soul Power. After Xiao Wu revealed that she was a transformed hundred-thousand-year-old Soul Beast, Gu Yuena revealed that she was the Silver Dragon King and Ao Tian was the Dragon Ancestor, leaving Zhu Zhuqing stunned as she began absorbing her Soul Ring.

• Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu told Ao Tian they had reached Level Forty, and Dugu Yan recognized them from their earlier battle with the Shrek Team.
• Ao Tian gave Dugu Yan a God-bestowed Soul Ring, and Dugu Bo thanked him for his guidance on comprehending laws and Self-Created Soul Skills.
• Ao Tian created a God-bestowed Soul Ring for Zhu Zhuqing, who prepared to absorb it in her room.
• Xiao Wu showed Zhu Zhuqing how she could form a fourth Soul Ring and revealed that she was a transformed hundred-thousand-year-old Soul Beast.
• Gu Yuena revealed that she was the Silver Dragon King and Ao Tian was the Dragon Ancestor, then left Zhu Zhuqing alone to consider what she had learned while absorbing her Soul Ring.

Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan absorbed Ao Tian’s God-bestowed Soul Rings and advanced to Soul Ancestors, while Ning Rongrong’s visit to Ao Mansion revealed its location to her followers. At Shrek Academy, Chen Xiong prepared to lead a group to arrest Ao Tian and Zhu Zhuqing, but Grandmaster intervened.

• Zhu Zhuqing decided to remain friends with Ao Tian and absorbed her Soul Ring as Xiao Wu and Gu Yuena waited outside.
• Dugu Bo asked Dugu Yan whether she could see Ao Tian as a boyfriend, then watched over her as she absorbed her Soul Ring and became a Soul Ancestor.
• Zhu Zhuqing finished absorbing her Soul Ring and joined Xiao Wu, Gu Yuena, Ao Tian, and Dugu Yan for dinner.
• The next morning, Ao Tian sent Dugu Yan back to the Royal Academy, while Ning Rongrong left the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Castle and secretly led her followers to Ao Mansion.
• Liu Erlong’s spy reported Ao Mansion’s location to Shrek Academy, where Grandmaster, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Chen Xiong concluded Ao Tian was inside.
• Chen Xiong ordered the returning youth to lead them to Ao Mansion so they could arrest Ao Tian and Zhu Zhuqing, but Grandmaster told him to wait.

Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan absorbed their God-bestowed Soul Rings and reached Soul Ancestor level, while Ning Rongrong’s visit to Ao Mansion revealed its location to the factions tracking her. Shrek Academy and Star Luo Empire representatives prepared to confront Ao Tian, but Grandmaster intervened before they could set out.

• Zhu Zhuqing chose to remain friends with Ao Tian and the others, then absorbed her Soul Ring as Xiao Wu and Gu Yuena waited outside.
• Dugu Yan told Dugu Bo she respected Ao Tian, and Dugu Bo teased her about becoming Ao Tian’s girlfriend before she absorbed her Soul Ring.
• Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing finished absorbing their Soul Rings and both advanced to Soul Ancestor level; the next morning, Ao Tian sent Dugu Yan back to the Royal Academy.
• Ning Rongrong left the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect Castle, visited Ao Mansion, and unknowingly revealed its location to the people following her.
• A spy sent by Liu Erlong reported Ao Mansion’s location to Shrek Academy, where Grandmaster, Dai Mubai, and others concluded that Ao Tian lived there.
• Captain Chen Xiong arrived with Star Luo Empire Soul Masters and ordered the spy to lead them to Ao Mansion, but Grandmaster told him to wait.

Liu Erlong and Grandmaster arranged for the Star Luo Soul Masters to capture Ao Tian and Zhu Zhuqing that night, while Ning Rongrong learned the truth about Ao Tian and his companions. Frightened by Gu Yuena’s dragon form and their identities, Ning Rongrong fled, and Ao Tian said he would let her decide whether to return.

• Liu Erlong confronted Chen Xiong when he threatened to seize Ao Tian and Zhu Zhuqing in Heaven Dou City, and Grandmaster proposed that the Star Luo Soul Masters raid Ao Mansion at night.
• Chen Xiong agreed to the nighttime operation but refused help from Shrek, so Grandmaster sent Dai Mubai to ask that Ao Tian be handed over for questioning before being taken to the Star Luo Empire.
• Ning Rongrong found Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu sparring as Soul Ancestors and was stunned by how quickly they had advanced.
• Ao Tian told Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to reveal their identities, and Gu Yuena transformed into a silver dragon before explaining that she was a Soul Beast.
• Xiao Wu revealed that she was a transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, and Ao Tian explained that he had given Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu treasures to help them cultivate.
• Ning Rongrong fled in fright, and Ao Tian told Xiao Wu to let her go while promising Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu a good show that night.

The Star Luo guards planned to capture Ao Tian and Zhu Zhuqing at night, while Ning Rongrong discovered that her friends were Soul Beasts and fled in fear. Ao Tian let her go and hinted that he would take Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to see a show that night.

• Liu Erlong confronted Chief Guard Chen Xiong and released her Martial Soul, but Grandmaster persuaded the Star Luo guards to delay their arrest until night.
• Grandmaster instructed Dai Mubai to ask the Star Luo Soul Masters to hand Ao Tian over for questioning after they captured him, and Dai Mubai hurried after them, eager for revenge.
• Ning Rongrong found Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu training as Soul Ancestors and was shocked by how quickly they had advanced.
• Ao Tian and the others revealed their identities: Gu Yuena was a Soul Beast, Xiao Wu was a transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, and Ao Tian was not human.
• Ning Rongrong screamed and ran away after hearing the truth, and Ao Tian told Xiao Wu to let her go.
• Ao Tian told Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to keep training and promised to take them to watch a show that night.

After discovering that Ao Tian and the others were Soul Beasts, Ning Rongrong returned home in distress while Ning Fengzhi and the elders learned the truth. That night, Zhu Zaitian and Chen Xiong led masked Soul Masters from the Star Luo Empire into Ao Mansion to capture people.

• Ning Rongrong fled Ao Mansion in tears after realizing that Ao Tian and the others were Soul Beasts.
• Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong feared Ao Tian had harmed Ning Rongrong, then learned she was upset because he was a Soul Beast.
• Ning Fengzhi and the elders discussed Ao Tian’s identity and decided to let Ning Rongrong cry until she felt better.
• Zhu Zaitian, Chen Xiong, and a group of Star Luo Empire Soul Masters arrived at Ao Mansion after dark to capture its occupants quietly.
• Several Soul Masters who climbed into Ao Mansion were thrown back outside, but Zhu Zaitian and Chen Xiong still led their masked group over the wall.
• The young Soul Master from Shrek Academy returned to Shrek Academy after completing his task, leaving the Star Luo group inside Ao Mansion.

After Ning Rongrong learned that Ao Tian and the others were Soul Beasts, she returned home in tears, leaving Ning Fengzhi and the elders shocked but relieved that she had not been harmed. That night, Zhu Zaitian and a group from the Star Luo Empire infiltrated Ao Mansion to seize Zhu Zhuqing.

• Ning Rongrong ran from Ao Mansion and told Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong that Ao Tian and the others were Soul Beasts.
• Ning Fengzhi and the elders left Ning Rongrong to cry and wondered how she would treat Ao Tian in the future.
• Zhu Zaitian led twenty-five Star Luo Empire Soul Masters to Ao Mansion to seize Zhu Zhuqing quietly.
• Several other Soul Masters entered Ao Mansion and were soon thrown out injured, prompting Zhu Zaitian and Chen Xiong to suspect strong Soul Masters were inside.
• Zhu Zaitian and his masked group vaulted into Ao Mansion, while the young Soul Master from Shrek Academy returned to the academy.

Zhu Zhuqing faced the Zhu Family Soul Masters sent to retrieve her, including her feared Second Uncle Zhu Zaitian. As Zhu Zaitian announced the punishment awaiting her, Ao Tian and his companions stood ready to protect her.

• Dugu Bo threw out the first group of Soul Masters who had followed Ning Rongrong to Ao Mansion.
• Ao Tian told Zhu Zhuqing that Dai Mubai had summoned a team from the Star Luo Empire, including members of her family, and promised no one would take her away.
• Twenty-five Soul Masters entered the mansion and advanced to the Training Ground, where Zhu Zaitian identified Zhu Zhuqing on the rooftop.
• Zhu Zhuqing recognized her abusive Second Uncle and recoiled in fear, while Xiao Wu reassured her.
• Zhu Zaitian accused Zhu Zhuqing of eloping and said the Family Head had secured the Emperor's approval to revoke her engagement, abolish her cultivation, expel her from the Zhu Family, and send her to the Prostitute House.

Ao Tian and his companions watched as Soul Masters from the Zhu Family entered Ao Mansion to capture Zhu Zhuqing. Her feared uncle Zhu Zaitian confronted her and announced the punishment awaiting her if she returned, while Ao Tian stood ready to protect her.

• Dugu Bo threw out the first group of Soul Masters, and Ao Tian explained that they had followed Ning Rongrong to learn about the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s dissolution.
• Ao Tian told Zhu Zhuqing that twenty-five Soul Masters from the Star Luo Empire, including Zhu Family members, had come at Dai Mubai’s invitation, and promised no one would take her away.
• Zhu Zaitian spotted Zhu Zhuqing and led the group across the Training Ground toward Ao Tian and the others.
• Zhu Zhuqing recognized her feared Second Uncle and trembled, so Xiao Wu held her and reassured her.
• Zhu Zaitian accused Zhu Zhuqing of eloping and declared that the Family Head planned to strip her cultivation and status, expel her from the Zhu Family, and send her to the Prostitute House.

Zhu Zaitian announced the Zhu Family’s cruel punishment for Zhu Zhuqing and demanded that Ao Tian and his companions be taken away. Dugu Bo revealed his overwhelming strength and killed the attackers, leaving Zhu Zaitian at Zhu Zhuqing’s mercy.

• Zhu Zaitian told Zhu Zhuqing she would be sent to the Prostitute House after Dai Mubai spent a night with her, and Chen Xiong accused Ao Tian of a grave crime.
• Zhu Zaitian sent sixteen Zhu Family Soul Masters to attack Dugu Bo while other men moved to seize Ao Tian and the girls.
• At Ao Tian’s order, Dugu Bo killed the sixteen attackers with his bare hands, and Chen Xiong and Zhu Zaitian fled with the survivors.
• Dugu Bo released his Martial Soul, revealed himself as Poison Douluo, and killed the remaining men with poison, sparing only Zhu Zaitian for the moment.
• Zhu Zaitian begged Zhu Zhuqing for mercy, but she rejected his excuses; Ao Tian burned away the corpses, and Dugu Bo respectfully praised his lord.

Zhu Zaitian threatened to take Zhu Zhuqing back to the Zhu Family for brutal punishment, but Ao Tian ordered Dugu Bo to kill the attackers. Zhu Zaitian was left alive, pleading with Zhu Zhuqing as Ao Tian and Dugu Bo stood over him.

• Zhu Zaitian announced that Zhu Zhuqing would be stripped of her cultivation and sent to the Prostitute House after spending a night with Dai Mubai.
• Chen Xiong accused Ao Tian of defiling a prince’s fiancée, and Zhu Zaitian sent sixteen Zhu Family Soul Masters to seize Ao Tian and the girls.
• At Ao Tian’s command, Dugu Bo slaughtered the sixteen Soul Masters and revealed himself as Poison Douluo Dugu Bo.
• Dugu Bo killed Chen Xiong and the other attackers with poison, leaving Zhu Zaitian alive after he identified Dugu Bo.
• Zhu Zaitian begged Zhu Zhuqing for mercy, but she rejected him, while Ao Tian burned away the remains and praised Dugu Bo.

Ao Tian crippled Zhu Zaitian after he attacked, then spared him to carry a threat to the Star Luo Royal Family and the Zhu Family. Ao Tian and the girls returned to rest while Grandmaster, Tang San, and the others continued waiting at Shrek Academy for the mission group to return.

• Zhu Zaitian begged Zhu Zhuqing for mercy, but Ao Tian ordered Dugu Bo to kill him.
• Zhu Zaitian tried to seize Ao Tian as a hostage, but Ao Tian blasted him away and crippled him.
• Ao Tian stopped Dugu Bo from killing Zhu Zaitian and ordered him to warn the Star Luo Royal Family and the Zhu Family that he would destroy them when he reached Star Luo City.
• Zhu Zaitian told Zhu Zhuqing that the Zhu Family and Dai Family would leave her alone, and Zhu Zhuqing felt relieved to be free of her fate.
• Ao Tian left Zhu Zaitian behind with the corpses and returned with the girls, while Zhu Zhuqing predicted that people from Shrek Academy would come looking for them.
• At Shrek Academy, Grandmaster, Tang San, Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun waited for the Soul Masters to return, but three hours passed without their arrival.

Ao Tian crippled Zhu Zaitian after he tried to ambush him, then spared him to carry a threat to the Star Luo Royal Family and the Zhu Family. Zhu Zhuqing realized Shrek Academy would likely come looking for the missing Soul Masters, while Grandmaster and the others waited for news at Shrek Academy.

• Zhu Zaitian begged Zhu Zhuqing for mercy, but Ao Tian ordered Dugu Bo to kill him.
• Zhu Zaitian ambushed Ao Tian, who sent him flying with a single word and crippled him.
• Ao Tian stopped Dugu Bo from killing Zhu Zaitian and ordered him to warn the Star Luo Royal Family and the Zhu Family that he would destroy them when he reached Star Luo City.
• Zhu Zaitian acknowledged that the Zhu Family and Dai Family would not come after Zhu Zhuqing again, and Ao Tian said someone would soon arrive to collect him.
• Zhu Zhuqing predicted that people from Shrek Academy would come looking for the missing Soul Masters, while Grandmaster, Tang San, Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun waited at the academy for news.

After waiting for the Star Luo Empire’s group to return, Grandmaster and the others went to Ao Mansion and found Ao Tian still there with Gu Yuena and the other girls. They approached the Training Ground to confront him, but Flender stopped Liu Erlong after sensing blood inside.

• Grandmaster suspected something had gone wrong when the Star Luo group failed to return, so Liu Erlong led the Shrek group to Ao Mansion.
• Tang San and Flender spotted Ao Tian and the girls on a rooftop, confirming that Ao Tian had not been captured.
• Grandmaster warned the group to stay alert and had Oscar make Flying Mushroom Sausages before they approached Ao Tian.
• Dai Mubai said he wanted the Immortal Herb and expected more Soul Masters from the Star Luo Empire to pursue Ao Tian and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Flender stopped Liu Erlong outside the Training Ground after smelling blood inside.