Recaps

Lu Yuan drew Shrek students and powerful soul beasts into his cafe, where games became a way to train, treat Ma Xiaotao, and learn new skills. After Di Tian entered Skyrim to study Dragon Shouts, he learned Unrelenting Force and began practicing it in the real world.

• Lu Yuan used his cafe’s domain to stop the Auspicious Beast and Scarlet King, then recruited Huo Yuhao and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm to work at the cafe.
• Bei Bei, Tang Ya, Xu Sanshi, Wang Dong, and Zhou Yi tried Monster Hunter, where sealed powers forced them to rely on tactics and teamwork.
• Yan Shaozhe brought Ma Xiaotao to Hoarfrost Reach, where the cold and battle calmed her Evil Fire, then recruited Shrek’s inner-court students to train in games.
• Lu Yuan unlocked Dark Souls 3 and Hunter’s Meal, while Huo Yuhao, Wang Dong, and Xiao Xiao used game tactics to win their freshman assessment matches.
• Fan Yu tested Monster Hunter’s Gunlance and bought weapon models, while Huo Yuhao’s team defeated Dai Huabin and drew him to the cafe.
• Di Tian attacked the cafe while searching for Wang Qiuer, but Lu Yuan persuaded him to enter and buy a Supreme VIP package with his reverse scale.
• Di Tian faced Fatalis in Monster Hunter, then started Skyrim to study Dragon Shouts and learned Unrelenting Force at Bleak Falls Barrow.
• Di Tian tested Unrelenting Force in the real world, and Xuan Zi’s interruption drew his furious attention.

The Shrek students survived Lu Yuan’s brutal Resident Evil trial, and Huo Yuhao traveled to the Far North, where Ice Empress joined the café and Velkhana became his second martial soul. As Shrek set out for the tournament, the reserve team used their new tactics to defeat a Death Messenger ambush.

• Di Tian’s Dragon Shout sent Xuan Lao flying from the café, but Xuan Lao returned, learned about Dragon Shouts, and began gaming beside Di Tian.
• Shrek’s students developed new tactics in Skyrim, defeated Mirmulnir, and gained spiritual benefits from absorbing the dragon’s soul.
• Lu Yuan sent Shrek’s Seven Monsters and Dai Huabin into Resident Evil 2, where Huo Yuhao guided them through Raccoon City’s dangers until they escaped by train.
• After Xuan Lao granted the students time to recover, Huo Yuhao accepted Lu Yuan’s challenge to survive a frozen game world and kill a Barioth alone.
• Huo Yuhao reached the Far North and offered Ice Empress a chance to escape her coming tribulation by joining him, then brought her to Origin Internet Cafe.
• Ice Empress rejected becoming Huo Yuhao’s Soul Ring and signed on as the café’s attendant, while Lu Yuan awakened Velkhana as Huo Yuhao’s second martial soul.
• Huo Yuhao returned to Shrek and demonstrated his ice powers in a test before Xuan Lao led the tournament delegation toward Star Luo City.
• Huo Yuhao warned Shrek of a corpse-explosion trap, and the reserve team survived the blast and killed the Death Messenger with coordinated tactics.

Huo Yuhao and Shrek’s reserve team won the tournament, then Lu Yuan introduced League of Legends and cooperative zombie games to the internet cafe’s growing crowd. The stretch ended with the group beginning another Versus Mode round, as Huo Yuhao prepared Niu Tian and Tai Tan to play dirty.

• Huo Yuhao led Shrek’s reserve team to a swift victory over Sky Spirit Advanced Soul Master Academy, then helped Shrek defeat the Qianling Team and win the tournament over Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineer Academy.
• Huo Yuhao purified the Sword of Judgment’s dark aura and broke it, securing Shrek’s championship before returning the trophy to Lu Yuan.
• Lu Yuan introduced League of Legends, and Shrek’s team lost early games before learning to play ranked matches and beginning their climb.
• Jing Hongchen visited the internet cafe with the Sun Moon Team, recognized League of Legends as a Soul Tool simulation system, and failed to buy it from Lu Yuan.
• Snow Empress joined Ice Empress and Tian Meng in ranked games, signed on as an internet cafe attendant, and froze Du Busi when he barged in looking for Huo Yuhao.
• Tang San’s attempt to scan the internet cafe triggered the system’s counterattack, which injured him and banned his divine consciousness for 365 days, while Niu Tian and Tai Tan became absorbed in the game.
• Lu Yuan put the group through a cooperative zombie survival game, where Huo Yuhao led the survivors through successive stages as the others repeatedly caused friendly-fire disasters and casualties.
• After completing Dark Carnival with the gnome doll, the group began Versus Mode on Hard Rain, where Di Tian’s team eliminated all four Survivors before Huo Yuhao planned a dirty rematch with Niu Tian and Tai Tan.

Lu Yuan’s games gave the group new combat insights and powers, then opened a virtual Douluo Continent where Huo Yuhao and the others began new lives. Huo Yuhao left the Star Luo palace, met Yu Xiaogang, and accepted him as his teacher.

• Huo Yuhao’s team defeated Di Tian’s team in Left 4 Dead, then Lu Yuan introduced God of War, where the players learned through combat and Wang Qiuer defeated Sigrun.
• Wang Qiuer finished God of War and gained the First Godslayer achievement, while the group watched Han Li’s cautious cultivation journey and Huo Yuhao gained divine-sense object manipulation.
• Ji Juechen comprehended sword control while watching Lu Xueqi, and Wang Dong gained Guardian’s Will after Bi Yao sacrificed herself to protect Zhang Xiaofan.
• Lu Yuan introduced Plants vs. Zombies, inspiring Tang Ya to develop Blue Silver Grass projectiles, Xu Sanshi to strengthen his defense, and Xiao Hongchen to improve his Soul Tool designs.
• The group cleared the rooftop levels and defeated Dr. Zomboss, after which Lu Yuan launched Douluo Continent Online and the players entered the virtual world.
• Huo Yuhao became the neglected Fifth Prince of Star Luo, Wang Dong joined the Clear Sky Sect and sought to find Tang Hao, Ju Zi became Bibi Dong’s disciple, and Di Tian organized the soul beasts.
• Huo Yuhao escaped the palace and traveled toward Notting City, where Yu Xiaogang tasted his fish, recognized his spiritual power, and accepted him as a disciple.