Recaps

Huo Yuhao rejected Lin Ye’s healing medicine and, consumed by humiliation and suspicion, asked Sky Dream Ice Silkworm to help him kill the upperclassmen who had beaten him. Sky Dream Ice Silkworm agreed and spread its Spirit Power across Shrek Academy to locate the targets, while the two upperclassmen walked through Shrek City unaware of the danger.

• Huo Yuhao stared at Lin Ye’s medicine without taking it, suspecting Lin Ye had looked down on him.
• Huo Yuhao told Sky Dream Ice Silkworm that he wanted to kill the two upperclassmen who had humiliated him.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm agreed to support Huo Yuhao despite sensing how intense his killing intent had become.
• Huo Yuhao and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm spread Spirit Power across the freshman district and upperclassmen’s dormitory area to find the two targets.
• The two upperclassmen walked through Shrek City after dinner, complaining that Dai Huabin had failed to help them secure jobs.

Huo Yuhao ordered the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm to torment Sun Lei and Zhao Feng with spiritual illusions until they died. The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm erased its traces, and Huo Yuhao returned to calm in the hospital room.

• Sun Lei and Zhao Feng noticed the street had emptied and felt a chilling spiritual attack begin.
• Zhao Feng and Sun Lei were trapped in painful illusions that turned their fears into vivid torment.
• The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm placed spiritual imprints in both men's souls at Huo Yuhao's command.
• Zhao Feng and Sun Lei died from the prolonged torment while their bodies remained physically unharmed.
• The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm erased its traces and lifted the barrier, and Huo Yuhao opened his eyes in the hospital room.

After Huo Yuhao helped bring two men to a brutal end, he drank Lin Ye’s healing medicine without gratitude and vowed to settle their score later. The next morning, Lin Ye joined his friends for breakfast as rumors spread that two Outer Court students had been found dead in West Alley.

• Huo Yuhao felt exhilarated rather than guilty after witnessing the two men’s deaths, and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm sensed a savage change in him.
• Huo Yuhao drank the medicine Lin Ye had left, then vowed to settle his score with Lin Ye later.
• Lin Ye met Ning Tian, Wu Feng, Wang Dong'er, and Xiao Xiao in the morning, and Xiao Xiao mentioned a death in Shrek City.
• At the cafeteria, Lin Ye and his friends overheard students say that two powerful Outer Court students had been found dead in West Alley, with no trace left at the scene.

Ning Tian and the others discussed the deaths of two Soul Elders in Shrek City, who had bullied Huo Yuhao the day before. The academy began investigating, while Lin Ye knew that Sky Dream Ice Silkworm had killed them on Huo Yuhao’s behalf.

• Ning Tian suspected Huo Yuhao had arranged the deaths after the two Soul Elders beat him, while Lin Ye privately realized what had happened.
• Wang Dong'er noted that the killer had exploited a patrol blind spot and acted with expert timing.
• Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and the others debated whether the killings were revenge, an Evil Soul Master’s work, or an attempt to frame Huo Yuhao.
• Xiao Xiao reported that the academy had identified the dead men and that a Titled Douluo would investigate; she also described their terrified expressions and the apparent Spirit-type attack.
• Lin Ye said Huo Yuhao’s injuries and alibi made him an unlikely suspect, while Wang Dong'er warned everyone to avoid wandering outside at night.

Lin Ye discussed the academy murders with his friends while suspecting that Huo Yuhao had committed them. In the infirmary, Huo Yuhao admitted his resentment had eased after the killings and learned that investigators would soon test him.

• Lin Ye told Ning Tian, Xiao Xiao, and Wang Dong'er that the academy would investigate the two students' deaths, while they debated the rules and rumors about the culprit.
• Ning Tian suggested visiting the crime scene after class, but Xiao Xiao warned that the City Defense Squad might question them.
• Lin Ye and his friends headed to class as Lin Ye wondered whether Huo Yuhao would keep pretending to be sick.
• Huo Yuhao sat up in the infirmary and told Sky Dream Ice Silkworm that killing the two men had eased his resentment and changed his outlook.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm warned Huo Yuhao that investigators would soon test him and urged him not to reveal his guilt.

Huo Yuhao pretended to be weak and confused when Inner Court teacher Li and Inspection Office teachers Zhang and Zhou questioned him about two senior students who had been killed. Teacher Zhang revealed that their Divine Souls had been damaged, leaving Huo Yuhao to hide his alarm and maintain his innocent act.

• Huo Yuhao concealed his strength and acted exhausted when the three teachers entered the infirmary.
• Teacher Li asked whether Huo Yuhao had left the ward or noticed anything unusual during the night, and Huo Yuhao claimed he had stayed in bed, groggy from pain.
• Teacher Zhang disclosed that the two senior students had died from damage to their Divine Souls, suggesting a powerful spiritual-type Soul Master was responsible.
• Huo Yuhao hid his alarm at the revelation and continued to appear frightened and clueless.

Huo Yuhao hid his strength while teachers investigated whether he had killed two students, and Tianmeng Spirit Silkworm helped him withstand Teacher Li’s examination. Teacher Li remained suspicious and used mental pressure to demand a confession, but Huo Yuhao continued to deny involvement.

• Huo Yuhao acted frightened and told Teacher Zhang and Teacher Li that his Spirit Eyes gave him only weak Spiritual Detection and no way to attack.
• Teacher Li examined Huo Yuhao’s meridians and Soul Power while Tianmeng Spirit Silkworm concealed his Sea of Spirit, and the examination revealed no suspicious abnormalities.
• Teacher Li questioned Huo Yuhao’s unusually quick recovery, and Huo Yuhao blamed the infirmary’s medicine and worried about losing credits.
• Teacher Li warned Huo Yuhao that concealing the truth would be serious and pressed him with mental pressure.
• Huo Yuhao pretended to be terrified and insisted that his injuries had kept him in bed and that he could not have left the academy.

Huo Yuhao fooled Teacher Li’s investigation into the deaths of the two upperclassmen, while Lin Ye returned to the dormitory and began looking for material for his diary by criticizing Shrek Academy. The chapter left Lin Ye about to write that Shrek’s selective admissions amounted to cherry-picking talented students.

• Huo Yuhao maintained a frightened facade during Teacher Li’s questioning, and Teacher Li left without accusing him.
• Teacher Li told Teacher Zhang and Teacher Zhou to keep Huo Yuhao under observation while continuing to investigate other leads.
• After the teachers left, Huo Yuhao admitted to the Tianmeng Spirit Silkworm that he had nearly been exposed and agreed to lie low.
• Lin Ye returned to his dormitory and decided to write about Shrek Academy because he lacked other diary material.
• Lin Ye began criticizing Shrek’s admissions slogan as a way of selecting students with strong talent and innate conditions.

Lin Ye criticized Shrek Academy’s unequal resources, double standards, and ineffective investigations, while Zhang Lexuan read his diary and considered whether the Outer Court deserved more support. The chapter left her questioning whether the Inner Court’s privileged share was preventing more students from reaching their potential.

• Lin Ye condemned the original Shrek Academy for bending its admission rules for talented students and using difficult assessments to disguise talent-based selection.
• Lin Ye argued that modern Shrek reserved its best resources for Inner Court disciples while Outer Court students, especially those from humble backgrounds, struggled to obtain basic support.
• Lin Ye accused the Inspection Office of targeting Huo Yuhao, a powerless freshman, instead of thoroughly investigating the deaths and other leads.
• Lin Ye pointed out that Shrek punished ordinary students more harshly than Core Disciples for fighting and other rule violations.
• Zhang Lexuan defended the Inspection Office’s questioning of Huo Yuhao but acknowledged the gap between Inner Court and Outer Court resources.
• Zhang Lexuan reflected that giving Outer Court students a larger share might help more of them become Inner Court talents.

Lin Ye criticized Shrek Academy’s glorified history, Grandmaster’s theories, its teachers, and the unequal treatment of students. Ice Empress and Snow Empress agreed that Shrek relied on its influence and privileged students, while commoners struggled to afford even basic cultivation.

• Lin Ye argued that the First-Generation Seven Monsters were exceptional talents whose success Shrek took credit for, and that their legends misled new students.
• Ice Empress condemned Tang San’s use of Hidden Weapons during the tournament and said his influence had shielded him from punishment.
• Snow Empress and Ice Empress described Shrek as a political link among powerful factions that favored privileged descendants over ordinary students.
• Lin Ye argued that Tang San’s special abilities, not Grandmaster’s theories, had made those theories famous and warned that ordinary Soul Masters could not safely follow them.
• Lin Ye criticized Shrek’s teachers for condescension, incompetence, and favoritism toward students they liked or those with powerful backgrounds.
• Lin Ye described how high tuition and living costs forced commoner students to work while noble students enjoyed resources and lenient treatment.

Lin Ye’s diary criticized Shrek Academy’s bullying, unequal resources, poor living conditions, and dependence on its famous legacy. Xiao Xiao, Juzi, and Zhang Lexuan reconsidered their views of Shrek, and the chapter left Zhang Lexuan questioning whether the academy had done wrong.

• Xiao Xiao read Lin Ye’s account of Shrek’s bullying, costly food, poor dormitories, and unfair credit system, and realized ordinary students had faced hardships she had overlooked.
• Snow Empress and Ice Empress discussed Shrek’s class divisions and argued that its academy-sanctioned competition did not prepare students for the real cruelty of battle.
• Lin Ye’s diary concluded that Shrek’s fame relied on the First-Generation Seven Monsters and Tang San, while many ordinary students left with little to show for their efforts.
• Juzi reconsidered Shrek’s reputation after reading the diary’s criticism.
• Zhang Lexuan struggled to refute the claims about Shrek’s unequal resources, double standards, and bullying, and wondered whether the academy had done wrong.
• Xiao Xiao acknowledged that much of Lin Ye’s criticism was true and reconsidered her belief that Shrek was as glamorous as it seemed.

Lin Ye’s Diary revealed that Huo Yuhao had failed to repay Mu En’s sacrifice and left Shrek without providing a legacy or safeguards, despite once saving Shrek City. Xiao Xiao, Ma Xiaotao, and Zhang Lexuan accepted the accusation with growing disappointment and distrust.

• The Diary recounted how Mu En burned his Divine Soul to save Huo Yuhao, hoping he would protect Shrek and the continent.
• Xiao Xiao read the update and began to doubt Huo Yuhao, troubled by the possibility that he had betrayed Mu En’s kindness.
• Ma Xiaotao condemned Huo Yuhao and vowed to judge for herself whether the Diary’s claims about him were true.
• The Diary acknowledged that Huo Yuhao had defended Shrek City from Juzi’s forces, but criticized him for ascending without leaving Shrek a meaningful legacy or safeguards.
• Zhang Lexuan agreed that Huo Yuhao’s merits did not excuse his failures and concluded he had been unworthy of Mu En’s sacrifice.

The Diary condemned Huo Yuhao for ascending to the God Realm without helping his companions, Shrek, or the Tang Sect, and several readers reacted with disappointment and contempt. It left his legacy portrayed as one of selfishness, with none of his knowledge or resources passed on to those who had supported him.

• Zhang Lexuan doubted Huo Yuhao’s talent mattered if he abandoned Shrek’s future and inheritance.
• Tang Ya wondered whether Huo Yuhao had truly valued the Tang Sect and his companions after he left without a proper farewell.
• The Diary contrasted Huo Yuhao’s abandonment of his companions with Tang San helping the First-Generation Shrek Seven Monsters ascend to godhood.
• Ning Tian concluded that Huo Yuhao was an ungrateful man who could not be trusted with responsibility.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion condemned human bonds after learning that Huo Yuhao had abandoned his companions.
• The Diary accused Huo Yuhao of leaving no cultivation knowledge, Soul Guidance Device blueprints, or guidance for Shrek and the Tang Sect.

The Ice Empress, Snow Empress, Gu Yuena, Juzi, and Wang Dong'er reacted to Huo Yuhao's devotion to romance and criticized his failure to plan for the Spirit Pagoda's future. The chapter left Huo Yuhao condemned as a poor choice for Shrek to nurture and a pawn in Tang San's control of the mortal world.

• The Ice Empress and Snow Empress judged Huo Yuhao as narrow-minded and said Tang San could easily control him through his love for Tang Wutong.
• Gu Yuena dismissed Huo Yuhao as an unremarkable Child of Destiny and lamented that Shrek had raised a pawn for Tang San.
• The diary entry described how the Spirit Pagoda later exploited Soul Beasts and Soul Masters because Huo Yuhao had left it without oversight or checks and balances.
• Juzi read about the Spirit Pagoda's future and reflected that Huo Yuhao had valued Tang Wutong above his sect, teachers, and companions.
• Wang Dong'er blamed Tang San for using Huo Yuhao and vowed to settle the debt for Mu En's sacrifice and Shrek's efforts.
• The diary entry argued that Shrek had mistakenly expected Huo Yuhao to repay its investment as the original Shrek Seven Monsters had repaid the original academy.

The diary explained how the First-Generation Seven Monsters had left Shrek Academy a vast legacy of techniques, wealth, influence, and reputation. Wang Dong'er and the Far North Empresses concluded that Tang San had used those gifts to secure Shrek’s loyalty and preserve his influence in the mortal world.

• The diary listed the reputation, techniques, resources, and connections the First-Generation Seven Monsters had left Shrek Academy.
• Wang Dong'er suspected Tang San had made Shrek a foothold and chess piece for his influence in the mortal world.
• Ice Empress agreed that Tang San’s legacy had bound Shrek to him, while Snow Empress called it a way to control subordinates.
• Ice Empress argued that Tang San had traded things he no longer needed for Shrek’s gratitude and loyalty across ten thousand years.

Gu Yuena and Ju Zi considered how Tang San had used Shrek and the Tang Sect as pieces in his plans, while a revelation explained that he had used Immortal Herbs to help his six companions become gods and build a loyal faction. Wang Dong'er ended the chapter by bitterly concluding that even Tang San's generosity had served a purpose.

• Gu Yuena said Tang San had made Shrek his public weapon and the Tang Sect his hidden influence in the human world.
• Ju Zi reflected that Tang San had arranged his influence before ascending and felt fortunate that she and Huo Yuhao had not ended up together.
• The revelation explained that Tang San's Immortal Herbs had transformed the six other First-Generation Shrek Seven Monsters and enabled their paths to godhood.
• The revelation said Tang San's gifts also cultivated loyal followers who later formed his faction in the God Realm.
• Wang Dong'er laughed coldly and said Tang San had calculated even the Immortal Herbs he gave his companions.

Wang Dong'er and others reflected on how Tang San used Immortal Herbs and godhood to build loyalty among the First-Generation Seven Monsters. The diary then contrasted Tang San’s legacy with Huo Yuhao’s, arguing that he left Shrek and his companions without meaningful resources, teachings, or support when he ascended.

• Wang Dong'er mocked the First-Generation Seven Monsters’ celebrated bond as a network Tang San had built through calculated generosity.
• Ice Empress and Snow Empress discussed how Tang San’s Immortal Herbs secured loyal followers and allies in the God Realm.
• Gu Yuena said Tang San had concealed ordinary methods of gathering followers beneath a show of sentiment.
• Juzi considered Tang San’s ruthlessness and contrasted his strategy with Huo Yuhao’s shallow thinking.
• The diary accused Huo Yuhao of leaving Shrek and his companions without useful inheritances, resources, or help toward godhood when he ascended alone.

The diary’s criticism of Huo Yuhao’s neglect of Shrek, his companions, and the Spirit Pagoda left Wang Dong’er, the Far North’s Empresses, Gu Yuena, and Juzi reassessing his character. The chapter ended as the diary contrasted his lack of responsibility with the First-Generation Seven Monsters’ strategic efforts to support their companions and preserve their foundations.

• Wang Dong’er read the diary’s condemnation of Huo Yuhao and wondered whether Mu En would regret sacrificing himself to protect him.
• The Ice Empress and Snow Empress criticized Huo Yuhao for abandoning the Spirit Pagoda and the Soul Beasts after establishing it.
• Gu Yuena concluded that Huo Yuhao lacked the depth and responsibility to amount to anything, and called Shrek’s decline inevitable.
• Juzi questioned whether Huo Yuhao would have prioritized her, then decided she wanted a responsible partner rather than someone focused only on romance.
• The diary contrasted the First-Generation Seven Monsters’ selfish but far-sighted plans with Huo Yuhao’s failure to support those around him.

Wang Dong'er resolved to settle her debt with Tang San after the diary described Huo Yuhao as a chess piece, while Gu Yuena focused on Tang San as the true schemer. The diary then began arguing that Tang San had arranged for Tang Wutong to fall in love with Huo Yuhao so he could control him.

• Wang Dong'er concluded that Tang San had used her as a rope to control Huo Yuhao and vowed to settle the debt for herself and Shrek's exploited members.
• Ice Empress asked Snow Empress what the diary would reveal next, and Snow Empress told her to keep reading.
• Gu Yuena dismissed Huo Yuhao as unworthy of concern and focused on Tang San, the man behind the God Realm's ten-thousand-year chess game.
• The diary claimed that Tang San had sent Tang Wutong to the mortal world with her memories sealed and arranged her life to bind her to Huo Yuhao.
• The diary argued that Tang San used romance rather than power or benefits to keep Huo Yuhao, a powerful Child of Destiny, under his control.

After learning that Tang San had divided Tang Wutong’s Divine Sense and scripted her life to bind Huo Yuhao, Wang Dong'er recognized that she had been used as a tool. She vowed to defy her father and overturn his plans.

• Wang Dong'er realized that the memory fragments she shared with Wang Qiuer came from Tang Wutong’s divided Divine Sense.
• Wang Dong'er understood that Tang San had arranged her life and romance with Huo Yuhao as a way to control him.
• Wang Dong'er questioned how much of Mu En’s death, Shrek’s stagnation, and the Soul Beasts’ plight had also been shaped by Tang San.
• Wang Dong'er looked toward Sea God Lake and vowed to smash Tang San’s game, declaring that she was not anyone’s rope or prop.

The Ice Empress and Gu Yuena realized that Tang San may have manipulated Huo Yuhao’s rise and the Soul Beasts’ decline as part of a plan spanning ten thousand years. Gu Yuena resolved to challenge Tang San and overturn his game.

• The Ice Empress and Snow Empress discussed Tang San splitting Tang Wutong’s soul and suspected he had arranged for them to become Huo Yuhao’s Soul Spirits.
• The Snow Empress decided to keep watching to learn what else Tang San had concealed.
• Gu Yuena concluded that Tang San had made Huo Yuhao establish the Spirit Pagoda to bring Soul Beasts under human control.
• Gu Yuena suspected Tang San had timed her slumber and awakening to leave the Soul Beasts too weak to resist.
• Gu Yuena rose and vowed to overturn Tang San’s game herself.

The chapter contrasted the First-Generation Seven Monsters’ shared achievements and legacy with Huo Yuhao’s generation, arguing that Huo Yuhao took Shrek’s resources but left little behind. It portrayed Huo Yuhao as a pawn shaped by Tang San, and ended with Zhang Lexuan furious over Huo Yuhao’s choices and Bei Bei’s lost prospects.

• The narrator compared the First-Generation Seven Monsters’ teamwork and lasting contributions with Huo Yuhao’s generation, which revolved around Huo Yuhao alone.
• The narrator argued that Huo Yuhao left Shrek with no meaningful legacy and that the Spirit Pagoda eventually became a rival capable of suppressing the academy.
• The narrator called Huo Yuhao irresponsible and selfish for taking Shrek’s resources and ascending with Tang Wutong without giving back.
• The narrator claimed Tang San had shaped Huo Yuhao’s personality and love for Tang Wutong to make him an obedient pawn.
• Zhang Lexuan trembled with anger in Shrek Academy’s Inner Court office, furious at Tang San’s schemes and Huo Yuhao’s foolishness, and lamented Bei Bei’s lost opportunities.

Zhang Lexuan, Wang Dong'er, and others reconsidered Huo Yuhao’s place in Tang San’s scheme as the diary raised doubts about how far Tang San’s influence reached. The diary then shifted to Tang San’s origins, revealing that he had brought the Tang Sect’s teachings from another world, leaving Tang Ya stunned.

• Zhang Lexuan questioned whether Huo Yuhao’s companions could be considered true partners when they were left behind while he alone advanced.
• Wang Dong'er resolved to uncover Tang San’s schemes and bring them to an end herself.
• The Snow Empress wondered whether Tang San had arranged for Elex to reach Huo Yuhao, and the Ice Empress feared his influence extended beyond their world.
• Gu Yuena decided that Tang Wutong’s growing will could become a flaw in Tang San’s plan.
• The diary revealed that Tang San had been an unsuccessful outer disciple who secretly learned the Tang Sect’s inner arts before bringing its heritage to the Douluo Continent.
• Tang Ya read the revelation that the Tang Sect originated in another world and continued reading in shock.

Tang San's diary revealed that he had brought the Tang Sect's hidden-weapon legacy from his original world, shaking Tang Ya's understanding of the sect's history. Xiao Xiao and Gu Yuena read as he described the weapons' designs and deadly capabilities.

• Tang Ya read that Tang San had been an outer sect orphan who developed Buddha's Fury Lotus before fleeing the Tang Sect and transmigrating to Douluo Continent.
• Tang Ya wondered whether the Tang Sect's famous hidden weapons had all originated in Tang San's previous world.
• Xiao Xiao read about the Tang Sect's basic poisoned weapons and wondered whether Tang San had carried them when he arrived in Douluo Continent.
• Gu Yuena continued reading to learn what weapons Tang San had brought with him and how they might have developed.
• Tang San's diary described the Zhuge Divine Crossbow, Back-Mounted Head-Lowering Flower Crossbow, Sand-Shooting Shadow, Peacock Plume, Storm Pear Blossom Needle, and Buddha's Fury Lotus.

Jiang Nannan read that Tang San had brought the Tang Sect’s hidden weapons, poisons, and supreme arts from his previous life to Douluo Continent, and she began to suspect he had stolen the sect’s inheritance. Snow Empress worried that mass-produced hidden weapons could threaten ordinary Soul Beasts, while the chapter left Jiang Nannan questioning Tang San’s reputation as a righteous founder.

• Gu Yuena dismissed Tang San’s hidden weapons as insufficient to threaten Soul Beasts.
• Ice Empress laughed at the hidden weapons’ names, while Snow Empress worried that their mass production could endanger ordinary Soul Beasts.
• Jiang Nannan read about the Tang Sect’s poisons and five supreme arts, including the Mysterious Heaven Skill and Purple Demon Eyes.
• Jiang Nannan realized the diary claimed Tang San had brought the Tang Sect’s inherited techniques from another world rather than creating them.
• Jiang Nannan wondered whether Tang San had been a thief who claimed another sect’s inheritance as his own.