Chapter Summaries

Sky Dream Ice Silkworm explained how his sacrifice gave Xiao Wu a sealed Million-Year Soul Ring, a Second Martial Soul, and the potential to become a god. He began listing the third Soul Ring’s four skills, leaving the final skill unexplained.

• Xiao Wu questioned Sky Dream Ice Silkworm about how a Soul Beast could sacrifice itself to another Soul Beast.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm explained that his soul and power were sealed in Xiao Wu’s Wisdom Soul Ring, whose ten seals could strengthen her Soul Rings as she grew.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm said Xiao Wu’s Soul Rings would form naturally and could reach a hundred and twenty thousand years, and he promised to help her become a god.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm revealed that his million years of Ultimate Ice had given Xiao Wu a Second Martial Soul that would take the form of the first ice-attribute Soul Beast she absorbed.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm began describing the third Soul Ring’s four skills, detailing Mental Detection, Mental Shock, and Camouflage.

Xiao Wu accepted the four practical soul skills Sky Dream Ice Silkworm had given her, while Ning Rongrong drank Ge Duo’s potion and evolved her Martial Soul into an Eight Treasure Glazed Pagoda. The chapter ended with Chen Xin seeing Ning Rongrong reveal her transformed pagoda.

• Xiao Wu learned about Ice Silkworm's Protection and accepted the consequences of Sky Dream Ice Silkworm binding itself to her.
• Ge Duo gave Ning Rongrong a potion made from a small portion of the Aromatic Silk Beauty’s origin leaf veins, intending to provide a limited transformation and keep the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect supplying resources.
• Ning Rongrong’s Martial Soul evolved into an Eight Treasure Glazed Pagoda, and her Soul Power rose from level twenty-four to level twenty-seven.
• Ge Duo told Ning Rongrong that the evolution had resolved some flaws but had not reached the Nine Treasure Glazed Pagoda, and advised her to stabilize her Soul Power.
• Chen Xin waited outside the Icefire Yin Yang Well, and Ning Rongrong showed him her newly evolved pagoda.

Ning Rongrong revealed that Ge Duo’s potion had evolved her Martial Soul into the Eight Treasure Glazed Pagoda and raised her Soul Power to level twenty-seven. Ning Fengzhi responded by ordering more resources sent to Ge Duo, eager to continue cooperating with her.

• Chen Xin saw Ning Rongrong’s Eight Treasure Glazed Pagoda and hurried her back to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Chen Xin brought Ning Rongrong to Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong and asked her to summon her Martial Soul.
• Ning Rongrong confirmed that Ge Duo’s potion had evolved her Martial Soul and raised her Soul Power three levels to twenty-seven.
• Ning Fengzhi ordered Gu Rong to send Ge Duo fifty percent more medicinal herbs and resources and promised the sect would meet her future requests.

Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin agreed to pursue the opportunity offered by Ge Duo after seeing Ning Rongrong's tangible Eight Treasure Glazed Pagoda. Meanwhile, Xiao Wu discovered that her cultivation had stalled because she had not truly integrated into human society, and she decided to leave the forest.

• Ning Fengzhi praised Ning Rongrong for her achievement and told her to stabilize her cultivation.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin acknowledged Ge Duo's bargaining tactics but agreed the sect should pursue her breakthrough opportunity.
• Xiao Wu realized her Soul Power had remained stuck at Level 31 despite her continued cultivation.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm told Xiao Wu that she needed to spend more time in human society and urged her to attend a Soul Master Academy.
• Xiao Wu resolved to leave her home at Lake of Life and, several days later, told the Nine-Colored Deer she was going to the human world.

Xiao Wu left the Star Dou Great Forest and chose to travel to the Far North to obtain a second martial soul and its first soul ring before entering human society. Meanwhile, Dai Tianfeng ordered Zhu Zhuqing to join Dai Mubai so they could form the Hell White Tiger for the coming tournament, and the chapter ended with Zhu Zhuqing in her courtyard.

• Xiao Wu said farewell to the Nine-Colored Deer, Da Ming, and Er Ming before leaving the Star Dou Great Forest.
• The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm persuaded Xiao Wu to go to the Far North for a second martial soul and its first soul ring, and she agreed.
• Dai Tianfeng considered the coming tournament and ordered Zhu Zhuqing to travel to the Heaven Dou Empire and cultivate alongside Dai Mubai.
• Zhu Zhuqing finished her afternoon cultivation in her courtyard.

Zhu Zhuqing was summoned by her father, Zhu Tianlin, and ordered to travel to the Heaven Dou Empire to find Dai Mubai and prepare for the next Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. She accepted despite resenting their engagement and the fate imposed on her, and left to make preparations.

• Zhu Zhuqing followed a maid to the main hall after Zhu Tianlin summoned her.
• Zhu Tianlin told Zhu Zhuqing that the emperor had ordered her to find Dai Mubai in the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Zhu Tianlin explained that Zhu Zhuqing and Dai Mubai needed to cultivate together and develop the Hell White Tiger for the upcoming tournament.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked whether she had to go, but Zhu Tianlin said it was her responsibility and tied her future to fulfilling her role.
• Zhu Zhuqing reluctantly accepted Zhu Tianlin's order and left to prepare for the journey.

With graduation approaching, Tang San and Cinderella asked Yu Xiaogang where they should go next, since Tang Hao had forbidden them from leaving Notting City early. Yu Xiaogang directed them to Shrek Academy in Suotuo City, but left its nature unexplained, while privately choosing it because his old friend Flender would trust and respect him there.

• Cinderella and Tang San visited Yu Xiaogang to ask about their future after graduation.
• Yu Xiaogang showed them a letter naming Suotuo City and Shrek Academy as their destination.
• Cinderella asked what Shrek Academy was, but Yu Xiaogang said they would understand when they arrived.
• Tang San memorized the names and grew suspicious of Yu Xiaogang's vague answer.
• Yu Xiaogang privately reflected that he knew little about Shrek Academy but chose it because Flender had founded it and would respect his theories.

Yu Xiaogang decided to leave Notting Academy for Shrek Academy, telling Tang San and Cinderella that he would join them in Suotuo City after handling his transition. As Tang San struggled with Tang Hao’s control, Cinderella hid the real reason behind his orders and quietly encouraged Tang San’s dependence on her.

• Yu Xiaogang weighed his ambitions and reassured Tang San and Cinderella that Flender was an old friend and that he would soon join them in Suotuo City.
• Tang San walked back to the dormitory with Cinderella, furious that Tang Hao forced them to stay with Yu Xiaogang and fearing Tang Hao would stop them if they tried to leave.
• Cinderella understood that Tang Hao was hiding them from Spirit Hall but kept this secret from Tang San.
• Cinderella comforted Tang San and suggested they follow Yu Xiaogang’s plan to visit Suotuo City, while privately encouraging his resentment and reliance on her.

Xiao Wu reached the Far North and discovered that Tian Meng did not know the way to a suitable Soul Beast, though he offered to scan for dense ice-attributed energy. He gave her a pearly-white layer that shielded her from the cold, and she tested it by catching falling snowflakes.

• Xiao Wu arrived at the Far North and asked Tian Meng where to go next.
• Tian Meng admitted he did not know the way but said he could scan for dense ice-attributed energy.
• Xiao Wu complained that she might freeze before finding a Soul Beast, and Tian Meng told her to remove her bulky clothes.
• Xiao Wu undressed while Tian Meng closed his eyes, and he covered her body with a pearly-white layer.
• Xiao Wu found that the layer blocked the cold and caught falling snowflakes to test it.

Xiao Wu traveled deeper into the Far North, protected from the cold by Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s shed skin, while demanding to know what Soul Beast he had chosen for her second Martial Soul. He revealed that they were waiting for the nearly four-hundred-thousand-year-old Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion, leaving Xiao Wu furious and convinced he had led her to her death.

• Xiao Wu put on Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s shed skin and discovered that it protected her from the Far North’s cold.
• Xiao Wu traveled across the snowfield for several days and repeatedly demanded that Sky Dream Ice Silkworm explain their destination.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm directed Xiao Wu to an ice plain and told her to wait for their target.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm revealed that their target was the Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion, a super Soul Beast with nearly four hundred thousand years of cultivation.
• Xiao Wu angrily accused Sky Dream Ice Silkworm of bringing her to the Far North to send her to her death.

Xiao Wu reluctantly agreed to let the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm try to negotiate with the Ice Empress, relying on his plan to restrain her or teleport them away. As he began controlling the shed skin and released overwhelming spiritual power, Xiao Wu lost control of her body and sensed powerful presences beneath the ice as darkness fell over the Far North.

• The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm explained that the Ice Empress's damaged essence made her next Heavenly Tribulation likely fatal and proposed that she become Xiao Wu's Wisdom Soul Ring to preserve her life.
• Xiao Wu doubted the plan and worried that the Ice Empress would attack, but the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm promised to trap her briefly with his shed skin or teleport Xiao Wu to safety.
• Xiao Wu built a small shelter from ice and snow, crawled inside, and prepared herself while the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm readied his spiritual power.
• The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm unleashed intense spiritual fluctuations, causing Xiao Wu's white third Soul Ring to appear and taking control of her body.
• Xiao Wu's awareness spread in every direction, revealing powerful presences beneath the ice as the sky darkened and pressure settled over the ice field.

The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm used Xiao Wu’s power to summon his Spiritual Origin incarnation and provoke the Ice Empress in the Far North. The Ice Empress appeared and confronted him, while Xiao Wu realized he had deceived her about their supposed plan to negotiate.

• Xiao Wu’s Soul Ring turned gold as nine clusters of Spiritual Origin emerged and merged into the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s incarnation.
• Tian Meng challenged the Ice Empress, declaring that he had returned to settle their old grudge.
• Xiao Wu angrily realized Tian Meng had used her Second Martial Soul as a pretext for his personal vendetta.
• The Ice Empress appeared beneath an emerald sky and accused Tian Meng of daring to return.
• Tian Meng claimed his cultivation had soared and announced that he had come to repay the Ice Empress for hunting him.

Sky Dream Ice Silkworm confessed his love to Ice Empress, then used the distraction and his shed husk to bind her and drag her into Xiao Wu’s Spiritual Sea. As Xiao Wu confronted the furious pair inside her mind, Snow Empress sat in her palace in the Far North and fixed her gaze on another figure.

• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm confessed that he had loved Ice Empress since he first saw her on the Far North Icefield.
• Ice Empress reacted with fury and prepared to attack Sky Dream Ice Silkworm.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm used his shed husk to bind Ice Empress and pull her into Xiao Wu’s Spiritual Sea.
• Xiao Wu regained control of her body and saw Ice Empress bound inside her Spiritual Sea, glaring at Sky Dream Ice Silkworm.
• Snow Empress sat on her throne in the Far North palace and looked at another figure in the hall.

The Ice Snow Queen told the Snow Empress that the Ice Empress had vanished, and the two set out for the southern edge of the Far North. In Xiao Wu’s Spiritual Sea, the Ice Empress rejected Tian Meng’s plan to become Xiao Wu’s Wisdom Soul Ring and revealed that the Ice God’s inheritance had already been claimed.

• The Ice Snow Queen sensed that the Ice Empress’s presence had abruptly vanished from an icefield near the Far North’s southern edge.
• The Snow Empress rose from her throne and went with the Ice Snow Queen to investigate.
• Tian Meng urged the bound Ice Empress to become Xiao Wu’s Wisdom Soul Ring so they could help Xiao Wu become a god.
• The Ice Empress mocked Tian Meng’s plan and questioned whether Xiao Wu and the two Soul Beasts could obtain godhood.
• The Ice Empress revealed that the Ice Snow Queen had found and gained recognition from the fallen Ice God’s inheritance.

The Snow Empress and Ice Snow Queen traced a foreign Soul Master’s aura to Xiao Wu and confronted her in the Far North. The Ice Snow Queen sealed the surrounding space, trapping the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and alerting the bound Ice Empress to their arrival.

• The Ice Empress told the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm that she had a path to godhood through the Ice God Divinity and rejected his plan to make her a god.
• The Snow Empress and Ice Snow Queen found no trace of battle where the Ice Empress’s aura had vanished, but detected a Soul Master’s lingering aura beneath the snow.
• The Ice Snow Queen tracked the aura, and the Snow Empress and Ice Snow Queen pursued it across the icefield.
• The Snow Empress and Ice Snow Queen found Xiao Wu struggling through the snow, and their pressure forced her to her knees.
• The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm tried to escape through space, but the Ice Snow Queen locked down the area and suppressed his escape.
• The Ice Empress sensed the Snow Empress and Ice Snow Queen outside while remaining bound in luminous white thread.

The Snow Empress and Ice Snow Queen confronted Xiao Wu over the Ice Empress’s disappearance and discovered the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm hiding in her Spiritual Sea. Tian Meng revealed himself and claimed he had captured the Ice Empress only to help her survive her next Heavenly Tribulation and pursue godhood, but he still had not released her.

• The Snow Empress recognized Xiao Wu as a transformed Soul Beast and demanded to know whether she was involved in the Ice Empress’s disappearance.
• The Ice Snow Queen sensed something unusual in Xiao Wu’s Spiritual Sea, exposing the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s hiding place.
• Tian Meng projected himself from Xiao Wu’s Spiritual Sea and pleaded with the Snow Empress and Ice Snow Queen for mercy.
• Tian Meng claimed he had acted out of concern for the Ice Empress and hoped to help her reach godhood as Xiao Wu’s Wisdom Soul Ring.
• Tian Meng realized he had not released the Ice Empress and gave the two powerful beings a fawning smile.

Snow Dream Ice Silkworm freed Ice Empress, who prepared to kill him and Xiao Wu for imprisoning her. To save their lives, he revealed that he knew of a cave filled with enormous quantities of Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow.

• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm released Ice Empress from Xiao Wu, and Ice Empress's fury nearly drove her to attack him.
• Snow Empress confirmed Ice Empress was unharmed and left the decision over Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and Xiao Wu's fate to her.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm begged Ice Empress for mercy, insisting he had not harmed her and recounting his hardships.
• As Ice Empress prepared to pass judgment, Sky Dream Ice Silkworm offered earth-shaking information in exchange for their lives.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm revealed a cave containing mountains of Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow, which he said had helped him reach the hundred-thousand-year level.

Sky Dream Ice Silkworm offered the location of a hidden cavern filled with Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow to persuade Ice Empress to spare him and Xiao Wu. Ice Snow Queen confirmed that the cavern was real, leaving Ice Empress with a valuable opportunity to strengthen herself before her next tribulation.

• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm promised to reveal a hidden ice marrow cavern if Ice Empress spared him and Xiao Wu.
• Ice Empress weighed the cavern's value against her desire to punish Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and Xiao Wu, then ordered Sky Dream Ice Silkworm to give its location.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm described the cavern and drew a phantom map, including details about its energy barrier and ice marrow deposits.
• Ice Snow Queen searched the Far North through its icy primordial power while Ice Empress, Snow Empress, Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, and Xiao Wu waited.
• Ice Snow Queen confirmed that the area contained a natural barrier and ancient icy energy matching Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow.

Ice Empress spared Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and Xiao Wu, then departed with Snow Empress and the Ice Snow Queen to inspect the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow Cave. In Suotuo City, Tang San and Cinderella took the Rose Hotel’s last room, but a confident young man arrived and demanded it be reserved for him.

• Ice Empress ordered Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and Xiao Wu to leave the Far North, and they fled immediately.
• Ice Empress, Snow Empress, and the Ice Snow Queen vanished to visit the Ten-Thousand-Year Ice Marrow Cave.
• Tang San and Cinderella arrived in Suotuo City, ate, and entered the Rose Hotel looking for lodging.
• The attendant told Tang San and Cinderella that only one room remained, and they agreed to share it for the night.
• A golden-haired young man entered with twin girls and demanded that the attendant reserve a room for him.

Tang San and Cinderella clashed with Dai Mubai over a hotel room, and Dai Mubai’s lewd remarks about Cinderella drove Tang San to attack him. Dai Mubai transformed into his Evil-Eyed White Tiger form, but their first exchange ended with both surprised by the other’s strength.

• Dai Mubai demanded the room Tang San and Cinderella had been assigned, and the manager told them to find another hotel because the room was reserved for him.
• Cinderella urged Tang San to leave, but Dai Mubai offered to give up the room if she stayed with him, provoking Tang San.
• Tang San attacked Dai Mubai with a punch powered by his Mysterious Heaven Skill, and Dai Mubai activated his Evil-Eyed White Tiger Martial Soul.
• Tang San’s punch met Dai Mubai’s tiger claw, and neither gained an advantage, leaving both shocked by the other’s strength.