Recaps

Huo Yuhao used the war between Shrek Academy and the Holy Spirit Cult to weaken his rivals while the Sun Moon Empire grew prosperous and powerful. At the Soul Master Competition, Tang Ya killed Xu Sanshi and left Bei Bei barely alive, as Shrek’s leaders turned on Xuan Zi over the catastrophe.

• Mu En approved Shrek Academy’s limited intervention in the war and ordered Yan Shaozhe to lead its students to the Dou Ling Empire’s border.
• Feng Ling sent Ma Xiaotao and Tang Ya against Shrek’s forces, and their attack killed ten Soul Ancestor students before Yan Shaozhe and allied Titled Douluos drove the Holy Spirit Cult back.
• Zhongli Wu escalated the conflict, and Mu En, Du Busi, and Xuan Zi’s involvement turned the fighting into a full-scale war.
• Huo Yuhao demonstrated his Two-Word Battle Armor and helped Xu Tianran use Soul Tool sales and mass production to strengthen the Sun Moon Empire while its rivals spent heavily.
• Xu Tianran opened the Soul Master Competition to sects, and the contestants gathered in Mingdu as Huo Yuhao’s non-offensive Soul Tools and public policies drew migrants and sects toward the Sun Moon Empire.
• Huo Yuhao stunned the competition crowd with eight Soul Rings and defeated the Dragon Slaying Sect’s captain with one punch.
• Xuan Zi secretly joined Zhongli Wu and Titan in a plan to kill Huo Yuhao and seize Wang Dong'er, while Huo Yuhao recorded their conversation.
• Shrek Academy faced the Holy Spirit Cult, where Tang Ya drained Xu Sanshi to death and then pierced Bei Bei after Shrek conceded, leaving him barely alive.

Huo Yuhao and the Sun Moon Empire destroy the Holy Spirit Cult’s attack and defeat the Clear Sky Sect, leaving the empire poised to unify the continent. Mu En allies with Titan and tries to seize the Star Luo throne for Dai Hao, but Xu Jiawei resists and sends Xu Jiujiu fleeing toward the Sun Moon Empire.

• Tang Ya absorbed the Holy Spirit Cult contestants’ life force and soul power during the semifinal, securing victory for the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineer Academy.
• Huo Yuhao defeated Tang Zhen and the Clear Sky Sect in the final, after which Xuan Zi and Zhongli Wu attacked him and the Sun Moon Empire.
• The Sun Moon Empire’s Battle Armor and Rank Nine Soul Engineers overwhelmed the attackers, and Xuan Zi self-destructed before Zhongli Wu and the Holy Spirit Cult were wiped out.
• Xu Tianran announced the Sun Moon Empire’s expansion and urged Xu Jiujiu and Wei Na to persuade their empires to surrender peacefully.
• Mu En agreed to ally Shrek Academy with Titan’s Clear Sky Sect and decided that the Dai Family should take the Star Luo throne rather than let the empire surrender.
• Mu En and Shrek Academy demanded that Xu Jiawei abdicate in favor of Dai Hao, but Xu Jiawei refused and the nobles sided with him.
• Mu En ordered his people to attack Xu Jiawei and the nobles, while Xu Jiawei sent Xu Jiujiu and the imperial family toward the Sun Moon Empire for safety.

The Clear Sky Sect formed the Clear Sky Empire and abandoned its allies as the Sun Moon Empire advanced, while Huo Yuhao seized Shrek Academy’s Golden Ancient Tree and turned Ah Yin to the Soul Beast Clan’s side. The Clear Sky Empire’s leaders ended the stretch divided over their independence and increasingly exposed to the Sun Moon Empire’s attack.

• Titan and Niu Tian persuaded the Clear Sky Sect to leave seclusion, and its forces seized the Heaven Dou Empire, killing the emperor and Du Busi as he tried to defend it.
• Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao agreed to join Shrek Academy and the Clear Sky Sect against the Sun Moon Empire, but Tang Wei and Ye Xishui clashed over the Holy Spirit Cult’s role in the alliance.
• The Clear Sky Sect renamed the conquered nation the Clear Sky Empire, suppressed rebellions, and refused to support Shrek Academy and the Star Luo Empire when the Sun Moon Empire declared war.
• Huo Yuhao, Gu Yuena, and the Snow Empress confronted Ah Yin at Shrek Academy, where Huo Yuhao altered her soul and made her sign a Master-Servant Contract as Snow Empress killed Gong Changlong and the defenders.
• Gu Yuena brought Ah Yin and the Golden Ancient Tree to the Star Dou Great Forest, where Di Tian and the Ferocious Beasts pledged to defend it and await her order to join the war.
• Huo Yuhao’s companions looted Shrek Academy before its ruins were destroyed, while Mu En revealed Ye Xishui’s long manipulation of Long Xiaoyao, who chose to remain by her side.
• Ah Yin healed Tang Ya and Ma Xiaotao, and Huo Yuhao sent them back as undercover agents while urging his allies to intensify the war and draw the Clear Sky Empire into it.
• Niu Tian and Titan warned Tang Wei that the Clear Sky Empire was at risk, but Tang Wei and the elders defended its independence, leaving Niu Tian worried that the Sun Moon Empire would attack after defeating its other enemies.

Huo Yuhao killed Tang Hao, then returned from the Far North as the Sun Moon Empire drove Shrek Academy and the Holy Spirit Cult to the brink of defeat. The Clear Sky Empire entered the war, and Niu Tian and Titan prepared to reveal whether godhood was still possible.

• Niu Tian urged Tang Wei to feign war against the Sun Moon Empire, but Tang Wei rejected the plan and prepared to target its geniuses and Wang Dong’er.
• Huo Yuhao took Ah Yin, Gu Yuena, and the Snow Empress to the Clear Sky Sect, where Gu Yuena broke Tang Hao’s Barrier and Ah Yin confronted him as Huo Yuhao’s servant.
• Gu Yuena and Ah Yin wounded Tang Hao, and Huo Yuhao trapped him in an illusion before Gu Yuena killed him.
• Tang San revived Tang Hao and learned that Ah Yin had called Huo Yuhao her master, while Destruction warned Tang San against violating the God Realm’s rules.
• Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress went to the Far North, then returned as the Sun Moon Empire’s offensive devastated Shrek Academy and the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Xian Lin’er died, and Qian Duoduo blamed Yan Shaozhe as Shrek Academy and the Holy Spirit Cult retreated toward the Clear Sky Empire.
• The Clear Sky Empire declared war, but Niu Tian and Titan stayed out of the fighting, prompting Mu En and the refugees to seek their help.
• Mu En told Niu Tian and Titan that the Golden Ancient Tree had been stolen, and they privately resolved to awaken Tang Hao before inviting Mu En, Ye Xishui, and Tang Wei to meet someone who could address ascension.