Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao waited with Ju Zi for Xuan Zi and the allied experts to arrive, then used his Simulated Soul Skill to conceal himself. Xuan Zi and Di Tian launched a surprise attack on the Sun Moon Army, and Di Tian clashed with Kong Deming as Xuan Zi reached the marshal's tent.

• Huo Yuhao refused Ju Zi's offer to wait inside the marshal's tent, and she stayed beside him in the rain.
• Huo Yuhao sensed Xuan Zi and the others approaching, prompting Ju Zi to return to the tent and advance the countermeasure plan.
• Xuan Zi, Di Tian, and the allied experts began their surprise attack, splitting up to strike different parts of the Sun Moon Army camp.
• Kong Deming confronted Di Tian and joined the Sun Moon Experts in attacking him beneath the Silver Moon Divine Light Shield.
• Xuan Zi found the brightly lit Sun Moon Temporary Headquarters and headed toward the marshal's tent.

Xuan Zi launched a surprise attack on the Sun Moon Army’s temporary headquarters and pursued Ju Zi, while Shrek Academy and the Allied Forces prepared to join the battle. As the forces moved into action, Di Tian and Kong Deming finished killing the Allied Forces experts who had fought alongside them and began arranging an explanation for their deaths.

• Xuan Zi broke into the temporary headquarters and pursued Ju Zi as Offering Liu carried her away, then fired a signal flare to tell Shrek Academy his attack was proceeding smoothly.
• Mu En ordered Yan Shaozhe to support Xuan Zi, and Yan Shaozhe signaled the Allied Forces before leading people out of Shrek City to attack the Sun Moon Army.
• Di Tian and the Sun Moon Experts led by Kong Deming killed the Allied Forces experts fighting with them and destroyed their souls to conceal what had happened.
• Di Tian and Kong Deming discussed how to explain the Allied Forces experts’ deaths, while the Allied Forces Marshal saw Shrek Academy’s signal and ordered his troops to charge toward the Sun Moon Army.

The Allied Forces and Shrek experts battled the Sun Moon Army, while Xuan Zi pursued Marshal Ju Zi and Offering Liu. Yan Shaozhe helped corner them, but Huo Yuhao suddenly sealed Xuan Zi’s Soul Core, sending him plummeting.

• The Sun Moon Army’s Soul Guidance Cannon Shells devastated the Allied Forces as their marshal ordered the soldiers to keep charging.
• Yan Shaozhe fought three Sun Moon Experts and grew suspicious that the surprise attack was going wrong and Xuan Zi had not sent the signal flare.
• Xuan Zi pursued Ju Zi and Offering Liu, then urged Shrek and Allied Forces experts to intercept Ju Zi without killing her.
• The Shrek and Allied Forces fighters focused on Ju Zi, but Sun Moon Experts held them back as Offering Liu carried her farther away.
• Yan Shaozhe burned his Flame of Life, broke past the three Sun Moon Experts, and joined Xuan Zi in trapping Offering Liu and Ju Zi between them.
• Huo Yuhao sealed Xuan Zi’s Soul Core, shattered his Godly Taotie Bull Avatar, and sent him falling as Xuan Zi accused him of a sneak attack.

Offering Liu escaped with Ju Zi after Xuan Zi recovered from his apparent attack, leading Yan Shaozhe to accuse Xuan Zi of betraying Shrek Academy. As the allied forces were crushed by the Sun Moon Army, Yan Shaozhe led a retreat toward Shrek City while keeping Xuan Zi under suspicion.

• Offering Liu carried Ju Zi away, and Yan Shaozhe stopped burning the Flame of Life rather than risk his lifespan pursuing them.
• Yan Shaozhe accused Xuan Zi of pretending Huo Yuhao had attacked him, while Xuan Zi denied being a traitor and then regained the use of his Soul Power.
• Yan Shaozhe saw the allied forces surrounded and heard Di Tian report that the Sun Moon Army had ambushed him and killed his allies.
• Yan Shaozhe publicly declared Xuan Zi untrustworthy and led the surviving Shrek Soul Masters and allied soldiers in a charge to escape.
• The retreating group headed for Shrek City as Yan Shaozhe and Xuan Zi stayed behind to cover them, with Yan Shaozhe watching Xuan Zi closely.

Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe argued over Xuan Zi’s alleged betrayal while covering Shrek Academy’s retreat, then faced Ye Xishui as she attacked Xuan Zi. Just as her blood claw overwhelmed their defenses, an unknown golden dragon claw stopped it and an aged voice ordered Ye Xishui to stop.

• Xuan Zi urged Yan Shaozhe to put aside his suspicions and help cover the retreat, but Yan Shaozhe accused him of betraying him during the attempt to capture Ju Zi.
• Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe set aside their argument to defend the retreating survivors as the Sun Moon Experts pursued them.
• Ye Xishui arrived and targeted Xuan Zi, revealing a formidable Soul Ring configuration and demanding his death.
• Xuan Zi transformed into his Godly Taotie Bull form, and Yan Shaozhe became a Light Phoenix to help hold Ye Xishui off.
• Ye Xishui’s blood claw shattered Xuan Zi’s shield and brushed aside Yan Shaozhe’s Phoenix Flames, but a golden dragon claw halted it as an aged male voice told Ye Xishui to stop.

Mu En intervened to stop Ye Xishui from killing Xuan Zi, but ordered Xuan Zi to sacrifice himself to make up for the failed surprise attack. Xuan Zi refused and blamed Yan Shaozhe, prompting Ye Xishui to attack him while Long Xiaoyao blocked Mu En.

• Ye Xishui slowed her attack when Mu En appeared and insisted that he could not let her kill Xuan Zi.
• Long Xiaoyao arrived and urged Mu En to stand aside, but Mu En refused.
• Mu En ordered Xuan Zi to ignite his Burning Life Flame, attack the Sun Moon Experts, and self-destruct his Soul Core.
• Xuan Zi refused the order and blamed Yan Shaozhe and others for the failed surprise attack.
• Ye Xishui charged at Xuan Zi and told Long Xiaoyao to stop Mu En, so Long Xiaoyao moved to block him.

Yan Shaozhe tried to hold off Ye Xishui while urging Xuan Zi to make a final attack for Shrek Academy, but Xuan Zi suspected Yan Shaozhe’s motives and chose to expose a secret instead. His announcement that Yan Shaozhe and Ye Xishui shared a Martial Soul shocked Ye Xishui, Long Xiaoyao, and Mu En.

• Mu En realized he could not get past Long Xiaoyao to save Xuan Zi, who was cornered by Ye Xishui and the Sun Moon Army.
• Yan Shaozhe attacked Ye Xishui with his Light Phoenix and urged Xuan Zi to follow the plan and make a final contribution to Shrek Academy.
• Ye Xishui restrained Yan Shaozhe with bloodlight and continued toward Xuan Zi, while Xuan Zi suspected the two were conspiring against him.
• Xuan Zi decided to reveal the secret he had heard from Huo Yuhao and announced across the battlefield that Yan Shaozhe and Ye Xishui had the same Martial Soul.
• Ye Xishui froze in shock, while Long Xiaoyao and Mu En doubted Xuan Zi’s claim because they believed Yan Shaozhe and Ye Xishui had different Martial Souls.

Xuan Zi accused Yan Shaozhe of being descended from Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao while fleeing Ye Xishui's attacks. Huo Yuhao urged him to expose the claim, and Long Xiaoyao rushed to stop Ye Xishui so he could investigate whether it was true.

• Xuan Zi declared that Yan Shaozhe's martial soul was connected to Ye Xishui's second martial soul, the Light Phoenix, and accused him of being her descendant.
• Ye Xishui pursued Xuan Zi, destroying his attacks and sealing the spatial cracks he created.
• Long Xiaoyao dismissed Xuan Zi's claim to Mu En, who said he believed Yan Shaozhe had been slandered.
• Huo Yuhao secretly told Xuan Zi to reveal Yan Shaozhe's ancestry and said Ye Xishui's surname had been Yan before she joined the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Xuan Zi repeated the claim publicly and called Yan Shaozhe unfit to succeed as Sea God Pavilion Master.
• Long Xiaoyao rushed toward Xuan Zi and asked Ye Xishui to spare him while he investigated the possibility that they had a child.

Long Xiaoyao learned that Yan Shaozhe might be his descendant with Ye Xishui, while Ye Xishui attacked Xuan Zi and Long tried to stop her. Mu En saved Xuan Zi with the Golden Tree’s power, appearing rejuvenated as Long suspected he was making a final burst of vitality.

• Long Xiaoyao considered Xuan Zi’s claim that Yan Shaozhe was his and Ye Xishui’s descendant and recalled his guilt over his past with Ye Xishui.
• Ye Xishui rejected Long Xiaoyao’s explanation and unleashed a blood-red pillar of vengeful spirits at Xuan Zi.
• Xuan Zi shattered the pillar with his club, but its fragments exploded and engulfed him in a blood-red tide.
• The Golden Tree’s power reduced Xuan Zi’s injuries, and Ye Xishui blamed Long Xiaoyao for failing to stop Mu En from helping him.
• Mu En appeared with renewed vigor, and Long Xiaoyao suspected he was experiencing a final burst of vitality.

Mu En revealed that he was near death and persuaded Yan Shaozhe to let Long Xiaoyao test his bloodline. Long Xiaoyao confirmed Shaozhe was his and Ye Xishui’s descendant, intensifying Shrek City’s anger toward the academy as its people rejected the prospect of an Evil Soul Master’s descendant leading Shrek.

• Mu En admitted to Long Xiaoyao that his damaged origin had kept him alive in hiding and that he was now near death.
• Mu En asked Yan Shaozhe to let Long Xiaoyao verify whether he was descended from Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui, and Ye Xishui allowed the test without confirming it herself.
• Long Xiaoyao stirred his bloodline, heard a faint dragon’s roar within Yan Shaozhe, and confirmed that Shaozhe was their descendant.
• Shrek City residents learned of Shaozhe’s ancestry and protested the possibility that he would become Sea God Pavilion Master, with some saying they would rather surrender to the Sun Moon Empire.

Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui agreed to temporarily ally with Shrek Academy to protect Yan Shaozhe and drive back the Sun Moon Army. As Mu En died, he named Yan Shaozhe the next Sea God Pavilion Master, leaving Xuan Zi resentful.

• Yan Shaozhe heard people condemn him for being descended from Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao, while Mu En reflected on the consequences of making his identity public.
• Long Xiaoyao asked Ye Xishui to set aside her enmity with Shrek Academy and form a temporary alliance against the Sun Moon Army, and she agreed.
• Long Xiaoyao discussed the plan with Yan Shaozhe and Mu En, who both approved it as Mu En's condition worsened.
• Mu En entrusted Shrek Academy to Yan Shaozhe and named him the next Sea God Pavilion Master, leaving Xuan Zi privately bitter about being passed over.
• Mu En recalled his friendship with Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao, then transformed into a Light Sacred Dragon and scattered into golden light over Shrek City.

After Mu En's body fell, Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui confronted Ju Zi and threatened the Sun Moon Army with heavy losses if it refused to withdraw. Ju Zi met with Huo Yuhao and the Sun Moon generals, where Huo Yuhao insisted they could still occupy Shrek Academy.

• Mu En's soul hid in the golden rain and reached the Golden Tree, where he planned to strike at a crucial moment.
• Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui confronted Ju Zi and offered her time to discuss withdrawing the Sun Moon Army.
• Ju Zi gathered Huo Yuhao and several Sun Moon generals inside a Rank 9 Soundproof Soul Guidance Barrier to discuss their response.
• Huo Yuhao revealed that Mu En's soul still existed and could draw strength from the Golden Tree and Yan Shaozhe.
• Huo Yuhao told the Sun Moon generals that their army would occupy Shrek Academy despite the power of Long Xiaoyao, Ye Xishui, and Mu En's soul.

Huo Yuhao rejected Ju Zi’s suggestion to reveal Di Tian’s allegiance and promised to deal with Shrek’s three Limit Douluo himself. He arranged for the Golden Tree to imprison Mu En’s soul and prepared to face Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao.

• Ju Zi asked whether Di Tian should switch sides to help the Sun Moon Empire overcome Shrek’s top fighters, but Huo Yuhao said Di Tian’s allegiance should remain hidden for now.
• Huo Yuhao told the generals he could prevent Mu En’s soul from fighting and would take on Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao with his Spirit Souls.
• Ju Zi and the generals urged Huo Yuhao to protect himself, but he insisted he could kill Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao after strengthening his body and increasing his Soul Power and Spiritual Power.
• Huo Yuhao asked the Plane Consciousness to have the Golden Tree imprison Mu En’s soul, and the Golden Tree agreed without resisting.

Trapped inside the Golden Ancient Tree, Mu En worried over Shrek Academy but trusted its defenders to protect it. Outside, Ju Zi refused Long Xiaoyao’s demand to withdraw, and Huo Yuhao prepared to attack before resisting Long Xiaoyao’s pressure without apparent effect.

• The Golden Ancient Tree’s light enclosed Mu En’s soul, preventing him from sending messages or escaping, and he resolved to trust Ye Xishui, Long Xiaoyao, and Shao Zhe to defend Shrek Academy.
• Long Xiaoyao offered Ju Zi safe passage if the Sun Moon Army retreated, but Ju Zi declared that her forces would take Shrek City.
• Huo Yuhao ordered the Sun Moon Army to prepare to attack, prompting Long Xiaoyao to unleash a pressure-based technique against him.
• Kong Deming moved to help Huo Yuhao, but Di Tian told him to watch, saying Huo Yuhao could defeat Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui.
• Long Xiaoyao was surprised that Huo Yuhao appeared unaffected by his attack, while Xuan Zi silently moved behind the others.

Yan Shaozhe accepted Ye Xishui as his grandmother and hoped she and Long Xiaoyao would help Shrek Academy survive, while Ye Xishui told him to watch Long Xiaoyao fight Huo Yuhao. Huo Yuhao weathered Long Xiaoyao’s dark dragon assault and countered with spiritual and time-space attacks.

• Yan Shaozhe called Ye Xishui “Grandma” and proposed arranging a residence and banquet for her and Long Xiaoyao after they defeated Huo Yuhao and drove off the Sun Moon Army.
• Ye Xishui told Yan Shaozhe to watch Long Xiaoyao fight Huo Yuhao before discussing their plans.
• Huo Yuhao unleashed a blizzard that froze Long Xiaoyao’s Soul Power shield, then shattered his black dragon claw with an icy punch.
• Long Xiaoyao transformed into a huge black dragon, but Huo Yuhao struck it with Soul Impact and fired Light of Time and Space at it.

Huo Yuhao killed Long Xiaoyao with the Light of Time and Space, destroying his Sea of Consciousness and soul. Ye Xishui took Long Xiaoyao’s body and swore to avenge him by killing Huo Yuhao.

• Huo Yuhao’s Light of Time and Space struck Long Xiaoyao, whose injured Sea of Consciousness collapsed and whose black dragon form fell from the sky.
• Ye Xishui failed to stop the attack, caught Long Xiaoyao’s corpse, and grieved that she had not prepared to use nirvana to save him.
• Xuan Zi fled toward Shrek City, while the Sun Moon spies and experts inside celebrated Huo Yuhao’s victory.
• Ye Xishui stored Long Xiaoyao’s body and threatened to kill Huo Yuhao, extract his soul, and torture it.

Huo Yuhao summoned Little Evil, the Evil Eye Tyrant Overlord reborn as his Spirit Soul, to fight Ye Xishui. Little Evil struggled against Ye Xishui but used its soul skills to turn the battle, leaving Ye Xishui frozen in time and space as she activated Nirvana to survive.

• Ye Xishui transformed into the Blood Soul Demon Puppet and confronted Huo Yuhao, who summoned Little Evil.
• Ye Xishui recognized the aura of the Evil Eye Tyrant Overlord, but Huo Yuhao explained that it was now called Little Evil and served as his Spirit Soul.
• Little Evil attacked Ye Xishui, who severed several of its tentacles and initially gained the advantage.
• Little Evil used Thorn Halo to reflect spiritual damage, hurting Ye Xishui whenever she struck it.
• At Huo Yuhao's command, Little Evil unleashed the Light of Time and Space and froze Ye Xishui, who used the Light Phoenix Martial Soul's Nirvana to protect herself.

Huo Yuhao defeated Ye Xishui after she emerged from nirvana, killing her and secretly collecting her soul for Ye Guyi. Mu En sensed her death from within the Golden Tree and grieved as the Sun Moon Army celebrated.

• Ye Xishui destroyed the Blood Soul Demon Puppet and attacked Huo Yuhao with a blood claw, but his Life Reflection Shield reflected the damage back at her.
• Huo Yuhao struck Ye Xishui with Emperor Sword, Ice Pinnacle Peerless, breaking her Soul Tool Barrier and freezing her body with Ultimate Ice Soul Power.
• Ye Xishui prepared to self-destruct, but Little Evil distracted her with an illusion, allowing Huo Yuhao to freeze and kill her with the Emperor Sword and Emperor Palm.
• Huo Yuhao secretly collected Ye Xishui's soul for Ye Guyi, while the Sun Moon Army cheered and Shrek City's people looked terrified.
• Mu En sensed Ye Xishui's death from within the Golden Tree and grieved.

As Huo Yuhao defeated Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao, Shrek's remaining leaders confronted the imminent fall of the city. Xuan Zi fled with Shrek's core teachers and students, while Huo Yuhao offered Yan Shaozhe a chance to surrender; the deputy city lord accepted before Yan Shaozhe decided.

• The Golden Tree's surviving consciousness mourned Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui, judged Shrek City impossible to defend, and sensed Xuan Zi leading a group away.
• Fan Yu asked Xuan Zi to take the Golden Ancient Tree, but Xuan Zi refused and hurried the group toward the Dou Ling Empire without warning the others.
• Yan Shaozhe reached the city wall, grieved over Ye Xishui's death, and listened as Huo Yuhao promised to spare Shrek City if it surrendered.
• Yan Shaozhe hesitated over surrendering and the Core Flame Plan while the city's residents watched in fear.
• The deputy city lord stepped forward and declared that he was willing to surrender.

Huo Yuhao pressured Yan Shaozhe into surrendering Shrek City to the Sun Moon Empire, and the Sun Moon Army entered as residents welcomed them. Shrek Newspaper then prepared to praise the new rulers with a headline calling Shrek City loyal to Prime Minister Huo.

• Shrek City's deputy city lord and other leaders volunteered to surrender to the Sun Moon Empire, prompting Huo Yuhao to make their treatment depend on Yan Shaozhe's decision.
• Yan Shaozhe offered to take his own life in exchange for the people's safety, but Huo Yuhao refused and reminded him that Zhang Lexuan and Ma Xiaotao were in his custody.
• Yan Shaozhe surrendered to the Sun Moon Empire and ordered Shrek City's gates opened.
• The Sun Moon Army entered Shrek City as residents waved its flags, while Mu En watched in pain from inside the Golden Tree.
• Shrek Newspaper abandoned its anti-Sun Moon Empire headlines and settled on: "The Supreme Prime Minister Huo Arrives in His Loyal Shrek City Today!"