Chapter Summaries

Flender confronted Yu Xiaogang about secretly killing people and discovered that he was a Fallen One, prompting Yu Xiaogang to flee Shrek Village. Scarface attacked him in the wilderness, and Yu Xiaogang later returned to the academy while Scarface sent Lu Yuan a letter about what happened.

• Flender questioned Yu Xiaogang about his late-night outing and discovered blood and a bodily deformity that exposed him as a Fallen One.
• Yu Xiaogang admitted that he killed people to become stronger, then fled after arguing with Flender.
• Scarface ambushed Yu Xiaogang in the wilderness, overpowered him, and saw his secret exposed when Yu Xiaogang transformed.
• Yu Xiaogang returned to Shrek Academy and refused to see Flender, while Scarface went back to Suotuo City and wrote Lu Yuan a letter about the encounter.

Lu Yuan learned that Yu Xiaogang had become a Fallen One and invited Qian Renxue to Grand Mansion Academy to tip her off. Qian Renxue left intending to tell her grandfather so he could arrange Yu Xiaogang’s capture.

• Lu Yuan read Scarface’s letter about Yu Xiaogang’s transformation and summoned Dugu Bo to invite Qian Renxue to the academy.
• Yu Xiaogang admitted to Tang Hao that he had become a Fallen One, while concealing what he had lost; Tang Hao asked him to look after Tang San before leaving.
• Qian Renxue visited Grand Mansion Academy and discussed its construction and political affairs with Lu Yuan, Tang Wutong, and Dugu Bo.
• Lu Yuan told Qian Renxue that Yu Xiaogang was a Fallen One hiding at Shrek Academy, and she resolved to inform her grandfather so he could arrange Yu Xiaogang’s capture.

Tang Hao discovered that Ah Yin and the Soul Bone had vanished from the cave and blamed Spirit Hall, while Qian Daoliu ordered Yu Xiaogang’s arrest for becoming a Fallen One. Yu Xiaogang sneaked out to devour villagers but was intercepted by Scarface, leaving Demon Bear Douluo to confront Shrek Academy without finding him.

• Tang Hao found the cave empty, blamed Spirit Hall for Ah Yin’s disappearance, and left for Notting City to vent his anger.
• Qian Daoliu read Qian Xue’s letter and sent Demon Bear Douluo to arrest Yu Xiaogang at Shrek Academy.
• Yu Xiaogang slipped out of the academy, intending to devour people in Wild Rooster Village, but Scarface caught him on the road.
• Demon Bear Douluo surrounded Shrek Academy and demanded Yu Xiaogang’s surrender, but Tang San denied the accusation and challenged him.
• Demon Bear Douluo accused Tang San of being a Fallen One for obstructing the arrest.

Spirit Hall came to Shrek Academy to arrest Yu Xiaogang, but found Zhao Wuji instead and took him into custody after overpowering him. Demon Bear Douluo left to search for Yu Xiaogang, while Tang San stayed behind; on the road, Demon Bear Douluo stumbled upon two men tangled together in the moonlight.

• Tang San tried to attack Demon Bear Douluo after Flender said Yu Xiaogang had been devouring human flesh, but Flender stopped him and revealed Yu Xiaogang had left the academy.
• A red-robed bishop identified Zhao Wuji as a fugitive who had injured a Spirit Hall bishop, and Demon Bear Douluo ordered his arrest.
• Zhao Wuji activated his Martial Soul Avatar and attacked the red-robed bishops, but Demon Bear Douluo knocked him down with one palm strike.
• Flender and the other Shrek teachers prepared to resist, but Zhao Wuji persuaded Flender to let him surrender rather than risk everyone’s lives.
• Spirit Hall searched the academy, found no sign of Yu Xiaogang, and left to search the surrounding area with Zhao Wuji in custody.
• Demon Bear Douluo and his men followed heavy panting sounds and found two men tangled together in the wild.

Demon Bear Douluo captured Yu Xiaogang on Qian Daoliu’s orders and brought him back to Spirit Hall, where he faced execution as a Fallen One. Bibi Dong learned of his imprisonment and, unable to secure his release, negotiated a seven-year sentence and went to see him.

• Demon Bear Douluo’s men captured Yu Xiaogang and Scarface, who were stuck together, and imprisoned them in a transport cage.
• Three days later, Demon Bear Douluo escorted Yu Xiaogang, Scarface, and Zhao Wuji to Spirit Hall Prison, where Yu Xiaogang was scheduled for execution as a Fallen One.
• Bibi Dong summoned Demon Bear Douluo and learned that Qian Daoliu had ordered Yu Xiaogang’s capture because he was a Fallen One.
• Bibi Dong went to Spirit Hall Prison and ordered Yu Xiaogang’s release, but the warden refused because of Qian Daoliu’s authority.
• Bibi Dong accepted the warden’s offer of a seven-year sentence and asked to see Yu Xiaogang.

Bibi Dong visited Yu Xiaogang in prison and reduced his sentence from execution to seven years, but he was transferred to Scarface’s cell. Six years later, Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan arrived at a town near the Great Star Dou Forest to hunt their fifth Soul Rings.

• Bibi Dong found Yu Xiaogang being attacked by prisoners and told him she had changed his death sentence to seven years in prison.
• Yu Xiaogang raged at Bibi Dong, who ordered the warden to move him to another cell.
• Guards took Yu Xiaogang to Cell 103, where Scarface recognized him and lunged at him.
• Six years later, level-50 Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan reached a town near the Great Star Dou Forest to rest before hunting their fifth Soul Rings.
• Lu Yuan asked for two hotel rooms, but Dugu Yan suggested they share the last available room and teased him.

Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan encountered Tang San and the Shrek Five at an inn, where Ma Hongjun provoked them and Lu Yuan retaliated. Dai Mubai was also left severely injured, and Zhu Zhuqing began considering leaving Shrek Academy and hiding from her fate.

• Lu Yuan recognized Tang San, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, Zhu Zhuqing, and their teacher when they entered the inn.
• Ma Hongjun stared at Dugu Yan and suggested she keep him company, prompting Lu Yuan to confront him.
• Ma Hongjun insulted Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan, so Lu Yuan kicked him in the groin and left him screaming in pain.
• Dai Mubai attacked Lu Yuan, who caught his fist; Tang San's Blue Silver Thrust then struck Dai Mubai in the groin when Lu Yuan dodged aside.
• Zhu Zhuqing concluded Dai Mubai could no longer help her compete for the Star Luo Empire's succession and considered leaving Shrek to hide under an assumed name.

Lu Yuan defeated Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun, but Tang Hao rescued Tang San before Lu Yuan could catch him. As Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan headed back to the hotel, an elderly Shrek Academy teacher confronted him.

• Tang San blamed Lu Yuan for Dai Mubai's injuries and attacked him with the Godly Zhuge Crossbow and hidden weapons, but Lu Yuan deflected them and pursued him.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun joined Tang San in attacking Lu Yuan, who evaded their combined assault and knocked all three unconscious with a spear strike.
• Tang Hao seized Tang San and fled, but Lu Yuan struck Tang Hao from behind and wounded him before recalling his spear.
• Oscar and Zhu Zhuqing tended to the unconscious Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun, and Lu Yuan told Oscar to warn them to keep their heads down when they saw him.
• Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan turned back toward the hotel, but an old Shrek Academy teacher blocked the entrance and challenged him.

Lu Yuan killed Li Yusong after the Shrek teacher threatened him, then returned to the hotel with Dugu Yan. Oscar and Zhu Zhuqing decided to move the injured students and report Li Yusong’s death to the dean.

• Li Yusong demanded that Lu Yuan kill himself, but Oscar warned him to let the matter go after realizing Tang Hao had not dared to attack Lu Yuan.
• Lu Yuan summoned his Ice Dragon Wings and Soul Rings and charged Li Yusong with his spear.
• Li Yusong’s staff attacks failed to overpower Lu Yuan, who broke the staff’s Soul Power chains and killed him with three spear thrusts.
• The watching Soul Masters fled, while Oscar wept over Li Yusong’s body and Zhu Zhuqing watched Lu Yuan with growing curiosity.
• Lu Yuan took Dugu Yan back to the hotel, and Oscar told Zhu Zhuqing to find another place for the injured students and inform the dean.

Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan traveled to the Great Star Dou Forest, where Dugu Yan gained a new soul skill and Lu Yuan searched for a powerful Soul Beast. They found a Thunderclap Hell Prison Vine whose lightning attribute suited his Sky-Holding Spear, and Tang Wutong appeared to ask whether he planned to absorb its Soul Ring.

• Oscar insulted Zhu Zhuqing after she left him to carry Dai Mubai and Fatty alone.
• Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan entered the Great Star Dou Forest while Tang Wutong secretly followed them.
• Dugu Yan killed a twelve-thousand-year-old Purple-Scaled King Snake and absorbed its Soul Ring, gaining Bone-Eroding Flood Dragon Poison.
• After several days of searching, Lu Yuan and Dugu Yan followed strange lightning to a Thunderclap Hell Prison Vine.
• Tang Wutong emerged from the forest and asked Lu Yuan whether he intended to absorb the vine's Soul Ring.

Lu Yuan obtained a fifth Soul Ring from a Thunderclap Hell Prison Vine, while Tang San woke in an inn under Tang Hao’s care. Back at Grand Mansion Academy, Lu Yuan began planning combat training for a team preparing for the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.

• Tang Wutong crippled the Thunderclap Hell Prison Vine, and Lu Yuan delivered the final blow before absorbing its Soul Ring and reaching Rank 52.
• Tang San woke to find Tang Hao beside him; Tang Hao said he had rescued him and planned to take him to the Great Star Dou Forest for a third Soul Ring.
• Lu Yuan returned to Grand Mansion Academy and recalled that the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament would be held in two years.
• Lu Yuan told Dugu Bo he wanted to select seven competitors and prepare them through actual combat, then proposed using the Soul Arena for Soul Fighting Matches.

Lu Yuan selected Grand Mansion Academy’s Soul Battle team and set out with Tang Wutong to investigate a possible Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Cave near the Far North. In the Great Star Dou Forest, Tang San absorbed a Black-Haired Giant Spider Soul Ring and gained a Soul Bone Skill called Riding Master.

• Lu Yuan named himself, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Ning Rongrong, Huang Yuan, Jing Ling, and Jiang Zhu as Grand Mansion Academy’s seven competitors, with Liu Erlong leading them and Wutong protecting them in secret.
• Tang Wutong showed Lu Yuan a scout map marking an area near the Far North with unusually intense cold, and he took her to investigate whether it was the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Cave.
• Tang Hao killed a thirteen-thousand-year Black-Haired Giant Spider and left a younger spider for Tang San to use as his third Soul Ring.
• Tang San spent nine hours absorbing the Soul Ring and gained a fourteen-hundred-year Black-Haired Giant Spider Right Arm Bone.
• Tang San revealed that his Soul Bone Skill was Riding Master, which increased his attributes by 50% while riding his master and let the ridden target use Spiderweb Entanglement.

Lu Yuan and Tang Wutong found the Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow Cavern beneath an icy spring near the Far North. Lu Yuan absorbed two pieces, raising his Soul Power to level fifty-four, and discovered that their essence had been stored in his meridians for future cultivation.

• Tang Hao suggested that Tang San and Yu Xiaogang might fuse together in battle, then led Tang San out of the Great Star Dou Forest.
• Lu Yuan and Tang Wutong reached the cold-aura source on the Chillwind Plains, where Tang Wutong smashed open the ground to reveal a cave and underground spring.
• Lu Yuan recognized the Ice Extremity Divine Crystals covering the cave walls and descended with Tang Wutong through the spring to the Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow Cavern.
• Tang Wutong protected Lu Yuan from the cavern's extreme cold while he prepared to absorb two pieces of Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow.
• Lu Yuan raised his Soul Power to level fifty-four and found that the marrow's essence had been stored in his meridians.

After gathering Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrows, Lu Yuan felt a mysterious call from the Far North and set out with Tang Wutong to investigate. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang was released from prison only to learn that Spirit Hall intended to abolish his Soul Power.

• Lu Yuan and Tang Wutong extracted the essence from the Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrows and collected the Ice Extremity Divine Crystals.
• Lu Yuan sensed a pull toward the Far North and asked Tang Wutong to accompany him there.
• Prisoner Rose was revealed to be Yu Xiaogang, whose sentence had ended after six years in Spirit Hall prison.
• Scarface and the other prisoners tormented Yu Xiaogang before the guards took him to the warden.
• The warden told Yu Xiaogang that Spirit Hall law required his Soul Power to be abolished before he could leave, then struck toward his dantian.

Yu Xiaogang was crippled and thrown out of prison, where onlookers mocked him as he vowed revenge on Bibi Dong. In the Far North, Lu Yuan and Tang Wutong met Snow Empress at the Ice God’s temple, where she revealed that a divine oracle had spoken Lu Yuan’s name six years earlier.

• The warden crippled Yu Xiaogang’s Soul Power and ordered guards to throw him out of the apartment block.
• Onlookers mocked Yu Xiaogang, who struggled to leave and swore to destroy Spirit Hall and take revenge on Bibi Dong.
• Lu Yuan and Tang Wutong reached an ancient hall in the Far North’s core region and met Snow Empress inside.
• Snow Empress recognized Lu Yuan’s name and asked him to release his Martial Soul; after seeing the Ice Dragon King, she said he matched the divine oracle.
• Snow Empress explained that the hall was the Ice God’s temple and that the Ice God had spoken the words “Lu Yuan” six years earlier.

Lu Yuan entered the Ice God's Secret Realm and met Skadi, who offered him her Divine Throne. When his Ice Dragon King swallowed her Divine Spark and transformed, Skadi revealed that the fusion had elevated her Divine Throne to Supreme God King level.

• Lu Yuan agreed to follow the Snow Empress to the Ice God's Secret Realm, but Tang Wutong was barred from entering the realm.
• Lu Yuan passed through the gate alone and met Skadi, a strand of the deceased Ice God's divine consciousness.
• Skadi offered Lu Yuan her Divine Throne and asked him to protect the people of the Far North, while Lu Yuan privately doubted that he wanted it.
• Skadi revealed her Divine Spark, and Lu Yuan's Ice Dragon King swallowed it before he could stop it.
• The Ice Dragon King transformed into the Aoling Ice Dragon King, and Skadi explained that their fusion had raised her Divine Throne to Supreme God King level.

Lu Yuan completed the Ice God inheritance and learned that he could not use its Divine Power until his cultivation grew stronger. After leaving the secret realm, he reunited with Tang Wutong while Snow Empress went to meet the Ice God; meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang returned to Shrek Academy and encountered Dai Mubai and Tang Hao.

• Lu Yuan asked the Ice God about the Divine Power within his Martial Soul, and she explained that he was too weak to wield it and would need to become a god to gain Divine Power of his own.
• The Ice God sent Lu Yuan out of the secret realm and told him that Snow Lady could help him with questions.
• Tang Wutong checked that Lu Yuan was unharmed, and Snow Empress entered the secret realm after the Ice God summoned her.
• Yu Xiaogang returned to Shrek Academy, where Dai Mubai tried to turn him away until Tang Hao recognized him as the former Master and a friend of Flender.
• Yu Xiaogang told Tang Hao that Spirit Hall had crippled his Soul Power and vowed to destroy it, while Tang Hao kept his doubts to himself.

Yu Xiaogang returned to Shrek Academy and reunited with Flender and Tang San, who learned about the Riding Master skill in his Right Arm Soul Bone. The skill let Yu Xiaogang regain Soul Power by fusing with Tang San, and the chapter ended with Tang San riding him out of the cabin.

• Tang Hao brought Yu Xiaogang to Flender, who welcomed him and noticed that he had no Soul Power.
• Tang San knelt before Yu Xiaogang, apologized for failing to rescue him, and vowed that Spirit Hall would pay.
• Tang Hao told Yu Xiaogang about Tang San’s Right Arm Soul Bone and its Riding Master skill, which boosted their abilities and let Yu Xiaogang use Spiderweb Entanglement.
• Yu Xiaogang eagerly agreed to try the skill, and Tang San activated it, giving Yu Xiaogang Soul Power and transforming him into a pigman.
• Tang San climbed onto Yu Xiaogang’s back and rode him out of the cabin while Tang Hao watched darkly.

Lu Yuan received the Ice God's inheritance and pulled Winter's Spear from its icy base, becoming the divine artifact's new master. Snow Empress summoned the Far North's soul beasts, who gathered at the Ice God Temple as she announced Lu Yuan as the next Ice God.

• Snow Empress told Lu Yuan she would assist him with the Ice God's inheritance and led him to Winter's Spear.
• Lu Yuan pulled Winter's Spear from the cold jade and became its new master.
• Snow Empress asked Lu Yuan to stay while she gathered the Far North's people, and he bluntly asked whether she would marry him someday.
• Snow Empress danced to summon tens of thousands of soul beasts, who gathered and prostrated themselves before the temple.
• Snow Empress announced that the Ice God had passed the Divine Throne to Lu Yuan and raised his hand before the gathered clans.
• Ice Empress challenged the inheritance, but Lu Yuan summoned Winter's Spear as proof, and Ice Empress fell silent.

Lu Yuan accepted the Ice Empress’s sacrifice, gaining a growing Torso Bone and new powers from her sealed Soul Ring and Soul Bone. He rose to level fifty-six, while the Ice Empress fell asleep until he could withstand her full power.

• The Snow Empress announced that the Far North’s soul beasts would worship a statue of Lu Yuan each year to gather faith for him.
• Lu Yuan asked the Ice Empress to sacrifice herself, and she agreed to offer her body and Soul Power origin while preserving her independent soul consciousness.
• The Ice Empress said goodbye to her clan, then used her tail hook to begin the sacrifice while the Snow Empress stood guard.
• The Ice Empress formed a Torso Bone for Lu Yuan, sealed the Soul Ring and Soul Bone’s power, and fell asleep.
• Lu Yuan awoke at level fifty-six and discovered the Soul Bone skills Domain of Eternal Freeze and Ice Empress’s Wrath, along with Pale Dragon Breath and Extreme Cold Ice Coffin.