Chapter Summaries

Zhang Fei joined the Advanced Class and shocked its instructor and students by revealing he was a nine-year-old Level 28 Soul Grandmaster. Finding the class’s training too easy, he challenged three students to face him together.

• Yang Ming warned Zhang Fei that the Advanced Class’s combat training was harsh, but Zhang Fei confidently said the students would have to keep up with him.
• The Advanced Class students introduced themselves, and Zhang Fei learned that they were mostly Beast Martial Soul Masters preparing for a future tournament.
• Zhang Fei introduced himself as a nine-year-old Level 28 assault-type Soul Grandmaster with a Golden Dragon Martial Soul, stunning Yang Ming and the class.
• Iron Mountain and Niu Zhen demonstrated their defense-type combat, while Ye Sheng restored their stamina afterward.
• Zhang Fei told Yang Ming that the training intensity was too low, then dismissed Li Gang’s challenge and called on Shi Hu, Wang Meng, and Jiang Cong to fight him together.

Zhang Fei challenged four Advanced Class students and defeated three of them with overwhelming strength before Wang Meng surrendered. The others accepted Zhang Fei as their leader, while Meng Yiran watched him with growing admiration.

• Yang Ming accepted Zhang Fei's challenge and sent him to spar against Shi Hu, Li Gang, Wang Meng, and Jiang Cong.
• Zhang Fei revealed his Golden Dragon Martial Soul and powerful second Soul Ring, then knocked Shi Hu unconscious with one punch.
• Zhang Fei shrugged off Li Gang and Wang Meng's attacks, tore apart Jiang Cong's venomous web, and defeated Li Gang and Jiang Cong.
• With his three companions down and his attacks ineffective, Wang Meng surrendered, and Yang Ming declared Zhang Fei the winner.
• Li Gang and Shi Hu accepted Zhang Fei as their boss, while Zhang Fei asked them to call him Xiao Fei and Meng Yiran admired him.

Zhang Fei trained at the academy while mastering the Dragon Transformation Secret Technique, then broke through to level thirty and transformed his right arm. He left to contact the Spirit Hall about obtaining his third Soul Ring, aiming for a ten-thousand-year ring.

• Yang Ming praised Zhang Fei's strength and gave him access to the academy's training facilities, including the Gravity Training Arena.
• Zhang Fei secluded himself to study the Dragon Transformation Secret Technique and began directing Soul Power into his right arm.
• For half a year, Zhang Fei trained under heavy gravity, cultivated the technique, and sparred with Advanced Class students.
• Zhang Fei broke through to level thirty and transformed his right arm into a powerful dragon arm, combining it with the Heaven-Rending Claw.
• Zhang Fei wrote a letter, took She Long's elder token, and headed to the Spirit Hall branch in Balak City to pursue his third Soul Ring.

Zhang Fei asked the Balak City Spirit Hall branch to deliver a letter to the Heaven Dou City main hall, then told his classmates he had reached level thirty and would soon leave to hunt his third Soul Ring. He returned to his courtyard to continue cultivating while awaiting a response.

• Zhang Fei went to the Balak City Spirit Hall branch and asked Branch Master Bruce to send his sealed letter to the Heaven Dou City main hall.
• Bruce promised the Spirit Hall message network would deliver the letter within three days.
• Zhang Fei visited the Advanced Class training grounds, where Li Gang demonstrated his new third Soul Skill as a level-thirty-one Soul Elder.
• Zhang Fei told his classmates he had reached level thirty and would leave the academy in a few days to hunt his third Soul Ring.
• Zhang Fei returned to his small courtyard and continued consolidating his cultivation.

Zhang Fei and She Long searched the Star Dou Great Forest for a suitable Soul Beast for Zhang Fei’s third Soul Ring. They encountered a badly wounded Holy Light White Tiger being pursued by a mysterious golden figure, and the tiger was killed before Zhang Fei could claim it.

• She Long told Zhang Fei that the Crown Prince had gone to the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt for a Soul Ring, and the two set out to find him.
• Zhang Fei and She Long entered the forest’s Mixed Region to search for a dragon-blooded or strength-type Soul Beast just over ten thousand years old.
• After ten days of searching without finding a suitable Soul Beast, Zhang Fei and She Long heard a battle and rushed toward it.
• Zhang Fei saw a gravely wounded Holy Light White Tiger fleeing from a fast-moving figure with two pairs of white wings.
• She Long blocked the tiger’s escape, and the golden-winged figure killed it with a giant golden sword, leaving a black Soul Ring above its corpse.

Zhang Fei recognized Qian Renxue but played along as she teased him and promised to consider dating him when he grew up. After Qian Renxue began absorbing the Holy Light White Tiger's Soul Ring, Zhang Fei left with She Long, who encouraged him to pursue her.

• Qian Renxue thanked She Long and Zhang Fei for helping stop the Holy Light White Tiger, while She Long pretended not to know her.
• Qian Renxue teased Zhang Fei, and he acted smitten without revealing that he recognized her.
• Zhang Fei asked Qian Renxue to be his girlfriend when he grew up, and she said she would consider it.
• Qian Renxue began absorbing the Holy Light White Tiger's Soul Ring and told Zhang Fei to leave before her guards arrived.
• She Long asked Zhang Fei if he knew Qian Renxue, and Zhang Fei claimed he would find her and make her his wife when he grew up.

She Long and Zhang Fei found an eleven-thousand-year Golden-Scaled Armored Python in the Star Dou Great Forest, and Zhang Fei battled it to test his strength before She Long subdued it. After restoring his Soul Power, Zhang Fei killed the python and watched its black Soul Ring rise.

• After searching for more than half a month, She Long and Zhang Fei found an eleven-thousand-year Golden-Scaled Armored Python that matched Zhang Fei's Golden Dragon attributes.
• Zhang Fei fought the python, using his Golden Armor Body, Dragon Transformation, Dark Gold Dragon Claw Hand, and Heaven-Rending Claw, but could only wound it and eventually ran out of Soul Power.
• She Long incapacitated the python with three precise spear strikes and held it down while Zhang Fei restored his Soul Power.
• Zhang Fei killed the python with his Eight-Foot Serpent Spear, and a pitch-black Soul Ring rose from its corpse.

Zhang Fei absorbed a ten-thousand-year Soul Ring, gained his third Soul Skill, Sacred Dragon Golden Body, and demonstrated its defense against She Long. Despite his newfound strength, She Long refused to let him return to Heaven Dou City until he reached rank fifty, and took him back toward Balak City.

• Zhang Fei resisted the Golden-Scaled Armored Python’s spiritual attack and absorbed its remnant soul, reaching Soul Power rank thirty-two.
• Zhang Fei revealed Sacred Dragon Golden Body, which strengthened him, protected him from attacks, and made him immune to control effects.
• She Long tested the armor with increasingly powerful punches, and Zhang Fei endured a strike with the force of a Soul King without being injured.
• Zhang Fei asked to return to the Crown Prince’s Residence, but She Long said he had to reach rank fifty before returning to Heaven Dou City.
• She Long lifted Zhang Fei with Soul Power and flew with him toward Balak City.

After returning to Balak City, Zhang Fei changed his training routine and asked the academy to arrange stronger sparring partners. His ten-thousand-year third Soul Ring stunned the Advanced Class, and he began testing his strength against Teacher Yang.

• Zhang Fei returned to Balak City and replaced ineffective lap training with five-times-gravity workouts.
• Zhang Fei told Yang Ming that ordinary students no longer provided useful combat practice, and Yang Ming agreed to spar with him.
• Zhang Fei revealed his yellow, purple, and ten-thousand-year black Soul Rings, shocking Li Gang, Meng Yiran, Shi Hu, and the others.
• Zhang Fei and Yang Ming exchanged blows using their Martial Souls and Soul Skills, and their strength proved nearly evenly matched.
• Yang Ming charged with his fifth Soul Skill, but Zhang Fei activated his third Soul Skill and endured the impact without his golden armor breaking.

Zhang Fei exhausted his Soul Power in a prolonged spar with Yang Ming, then spent two and a half years training and fighting teachers until he reached level forty. He joined the Beast Academy Team’s training and considered the team’s prospects for the Soul Master Tournament, though his sensitive identity left his own participation uncertain.

• Zhang Fei fought Yang Ming to a stalemate until his Soul Power ran out and he conceded.
• Yang Ming praised Zhang Fei’s strength, and Vice Principal Meng De arranged for him to spar with teachers of different types.
• Over the next two and a half years, Zhang Fei sharpened his combat skills and advanced from level thirty-two to level forty, mastering Dragon Transformation of all four limbs.
• Zhang Fei went to the Beast Academy Team’s training grounds, where the former Advanced Class students trained under his leadership as captain.
• Zhang Fei assessed the team’s progress and future tournament prospects but remained unsure whether he could participate because his identity was sensitive.

Zhang Fei and Meng Yiran reached new cultivation levels, then traveled with Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang to Suotuo City on their way to hunt Soul Rings. Zhang Fei used their stop to investigate whether Tang San had arrived and entered Flender’s rundown shop to check for the Hair Crystal.

• Zhang Fei announced that he had reached level forty, and Meng Yiran arrived to announce her breakthrough to level thirty.
• Zhang Fei agreed to travel with Meng Yiran, Meng Shu, and Chao Tianxiang to the Star Dou Great Forest, while privately considering Tang San’s opportunities and the possible location of a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone.
• The group traveled by carriage to Suotuo City and decided to spend an extra day exploring before continuing to the forest.
• Zhang Fei set out to verify the timeline, and Meng Yiran insisted on accompanying him.
• Zhang Fei found the shabby shop he believed belonged to Flender and entered to check whether the Hair Crystal was still there.

Zhang Fei bought the Board Crystal Hair Gold before Tang San arrived in Suotuo City, then watched Tang San, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Zhu Zhuqing converge at the Rose Hotel. After the hotel fight began, Zhang Fei left Meng Yiran and set out to pursue an urgent plan involving the 100,000-Year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone.

• Zhang Fei bargained with Flender and bought the Board Crystal Hair Gold for thirty Gold Soul Coins.
• Zhang Fei and Meng Yiran watched the Rose Hotel, where Zhang Fei recognized Zhu Zhuqing at a neighboring table.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu arrived at the hotel, followed by Dai Mubai with two twin women.
• Zhu Zhuqing hurried west as a fight between Tang San and Dai Mubai erupted inside the Rose Hotel.
• Zhang Fei told Meng Yiran to ask Long Gong to wait two more days, then went to the western stables and paid for the fastest, most enduring horse.

Zhang Fei reached the waterfall cave near Holy Soul Village and secretly took the Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone and Ah Yin’s sapling. He left for Notting City, deciding to hide the Soul Bone until he was strong enough to avoid Tang Hao.

• Zhang Fei rode from Suotuo City to Notting City, then hurried to the waterfall near Holy Soul Village.
• Zhang Fei entered the cave behind the waterfall and found the Blue Silver Emperor growing there.
• Zhang Fei discovered a concealed chamber and took the 100,000-Year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone.
• Zhang Fei replanted Ah Yin’s sapling in a jade container, replacing it with ordinary Blue Silver Grass so the cave looked undisturbed.
• Zhang Fei returned toward Notting City and decided not to absorb the Soul Bone or alert Spirit Hall until he had grown stronger.

Tang Hao discovered that Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Grass and Soul Bone had been stolen, and swore revenge on whoever took them. Zhang Fei returned to Suotuo City and set out for the Star Dou Great Forest, where he passed Shrek Academy’s group and considered taking Xiao Wu for himself.

• Zhang Fei returned to Suotuo City and met Dragon Duke Meng Shu, who prepared to leave for the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Tang Hao found a recently planted Blue Silver Grass in Ah Yin’s place and discovered that the lead box and Soul Bone were missing.
• Tang Hao destroyed a nearby mountaintop in a rage, then wept beside the empty mound and vowed to find the thief.
• Zhang Fei and his companions left Suotuo City by carriage and encountered Tang San, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, Ning Rongrong, and Zhao Wuji running along the road.
• Zhang Fei considered Xiao Wu’s Soul Beast identity and thought about taking her for himself, while Meng Yiran wondered why the students were running to the Star Dou Great Forest.

Zhang Fei and Meng Yiran reached the Star Dou Great Forest, where Zhang Fei agreed to help her hunt for a third Soul Ring. They encountered a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, and Zhang Fei prepared to attack it.

• Zhang Fei and Meng Yiran watched the Shrek students clash with Canghui Academy, ending with Zhao Wuji defeating Ye Zhiqiu.
• The next morning, Zhang Fei and his companions entered the Star Dou Great Forest, followed later by the Shrek group.
• Meng Shu asked Zhang Fei to accompany Meng Yiran while he and the Grandmother searched another route, and Zhang Fei accepted.
• Zhang Fei and Meng Yiran found a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent estimated to be about fifteen hundred years old, and Zhang Fei called for them to prepare to attack.

Zhang Fei and Meng Yiran chased a wounded Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, only to find Shrek Academy had captured it. After Zhao Wuji refused to give it up, Zhang Fei persuaded Meng Yiran to leave, while Ning Rongrong tried to keep him from going.

• Meng Yiran and Zhang Fei wounded the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent and pursued it through the forest to a clearing.
• They found the Shrek group restraining the serpent, and Ning Rongrong recognized Zhang Fei and clung to him.
• Meng Yiran demanded the serpent, pointing out the fresh claw wound as proof that they had hunted it first.
• Zhao Wuji refused to yield the serpent, and Zhang Fei stopped Meng Yiran from provoking him further.
• Zhang Fei and Meng Yiran left to continue their search, despite Ning Rongrong asking how she would find him again.

After Zhang Fei and Meng Yiran escaped Zhao Wuji, they reunited with Dragon Duke and Serpent Granny, then encountered a fleeing Man Faced Demon Spider. Zhang Fei pursued it to stop Tang San from obtaining its Soul Ring, but found Tang San blocking its path and torn between hunting it and searching for Xiao Wu.

• Oscar killed the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent and began absorbing its Soul Ring while Tang San broke through to the next rank.
• Zhang Fei explained Zhao Wuji's reputation to Meng Yiran, and they returned to Dragon Duke and Serpent Granny after searching for nearly two days.
• A roar sent Soul Beasts fleeing, and Zhang Fei recognized the fleeing Man Faced Demon Spider as the one that could grant Tang San the Eight Spider Lances.
• Zhang Fei, Dragon Duke, and Serpent Granny pursued the Man Faced Demon Spider as it escaped their attacks.
• Tang San blocked the Man Faced Demon Spider, torn between pursuing Xiao Wu, who had been taken by the Titan Giant Ape, and claiming the spider as his third Soul Ring.

Zhang Fei killed the Man Faced Demon Spider and secretly took its Eight Spider Lances, while Tang San lost the Soul Ring he had intended to claim. The Unrivaled Dragon Serpent couple confronted Shrek Academy, and Zhao Wuji was forced to apologize under Meng Shu’s Soul Douluo pressure.

• Tang San fought the Man Faced Demon Spider after deciding to strengthen himself before continuing to search for Xiao Wu.
• Zhang Fei ambushed and killed the Man Faced Demon Spider, then secretly took its Eight Spider Lances.
• Tang San accused Zhang Fei’s group of taking the Soul Ring, and Ma Hongjun and Meng Yiran argued over who had the right to hunt it.
• Meng Shu revealed his Soul Douluo strength and overwhelmed Zhao Wuji, who bowed and apologized to the Unrivaled Dragon Serpent couple.
• Meng Yiran demanded justice for her stolen Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent and the ruined Man Faced Demon Spider, while Meng Shu insisted Zhao Wuji explain himself.

Zhang Fei and the Meng family confronted Zhao Wuji’s group over the Man Faced Demon Spider, while Meng Yiran exposed Tang San’s excuse for hunting it as hypocritical. Xiao Wu returned safely, but hearing the dispute left her doubting Tang San as the group set out to find him a third Soul Ring.

• Meng Shu demanded an explanation from Zhao Wuji, and Ma Hongjun knelt to apologize to Meng Yiran for insulting her.
• Zhao Wuji explained that the Titan Giant Ape had taken Xiao Wu, but Meng Yiran accused Tang San of prioritizing the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Soul Ring over rescuing his companion.
• Chao Tianxiang urged Meng Shu to leave because the Titan Giant Ape had appeared nearby, and Meng Shu let Zhao Wuji’s group go with a warning.
• Ning Rongrong approached Zhang Fei, and Zhang Fei told Meng Shu that she was Ning Fengzhi’s daughter, the treasured daughter of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Xiao Wu returned and said the Titan Giant Ape had thrown her aside after hearing a bull-like roar; she had overheard Meng Yiran’s accusation and quietly stepped away from Tang San.
• Zhao Wuji led the group to seek a third Soul Ring for Tang San, who glanced unwillingly at the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Soul Ring before following.

Zhang Fei and the Meng family found a twenty-three-thousand-year Golden-Horned Dragon Rhino as a candidate for his fourth Soul Ring, and Zhang Fei tested its strength in a direct clash. Meanwhile, Tang San was forced to accept a weaker Ghost-Faced Spider Soul Ring, leaving his third soul skill diminished.

• Zhao Wuji ordered Tang San to absorb a fourteen-hundred-year Ghost-Faced Spider Soul Ring, and Tang San resented Zhang Fei for costing him the better Man Faced Demon Spider.
• Tang San gained a weakened version of his third soul skill, Web Bind, after absorbing the Ghost-Faced Spider.
• Meng Yiran absorbed a sixteen-hundred-year Scarlet Chain Golden-Ring Snake Soul Ring and gained the third soul skill Scarlet Chain Golden-Ring Slash.
• Zhang Fei, Meng Yiran, Meng Shu, and Chao Tianxiang traveled through the Mixed Region for half a month in search of a suitable fourth Soul Ring for Zhang Fei.
• The group found a Golden-Horned Dragon Rhino with cultivation of about twenty-three thousand years, and Zhang Fei chose to test it.
• Zhang Fei activated his enhancement skills and collided with the rhino's charge, but the impact sent him flying and left his right arm numb.