Recaps

Jiang Lin led the group’s assessment strategy and restrained Zhao Wuji while the others attacked, but Zhao Wuji broke free and gravely injured Tang San. Even Zhao Wuji was surprised by the force of the blow, which mysteriously intensified just before it struck.

• Jiang Lin assigned the group their positions and began the assessment by using Mountain and Sea Suppression to restrain Zhao Wuji.
• Ning Rongrong buffed the group, while Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Xun attacked Zhao Wuji; he repelled Zhu Zhuqing and dispersed Xiao Xun’s mist.
• Tang San bound Zhao Wuji with Blue Silver vines and encased him in a cocoon, leading Ning Rongrong and Xiao Xun to think they could win by stalling.
• Zhao Wuji broke free, transformed into a giant, and struck Tang San, who briefly froze before the blow sent him crashing to the ground.
• Xiao Xun rushed to Tang San, while Li Yusong and Zhao Wuji were surprised that the supposedly restrained strike had gravely injured him.

Jiang Lin revealed his Cold Mountain Sword and froze Zhao Wuji with a powerful strike, but Zhao Wuji broke free and prepared to attack again. Jiang Lin shielded the girls with his Heavy Mountain Shield as Zhao Wuji gathered his strength.

• Jiang Lin concealed his role in Tang San's injury while Zhao Wuji sent Tang San to the infirmary and ordered the assessment to continue.
• Jiang Lin told Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Xiao Xun that he had twin martial souls and drew his Cold Mountain Sword.
• With Ning Rongrong's boosts and Xiao Xun's restraint, Jiang Lin struck Zhao Wuji and froze him with his second soul skill, Snow on a Thousand Mountains.
• Zhao Wuji broke out of the ice and announced that he would get serious, while Jiang Lin stepped in front of the girls and asked Ning Rongrong to boost him with everything she had.
• Jiang Lin opened the Book of Mountains and Seas and used his third soul skill, Heavy Mountain Shield, to form a massive stone shield before the group.

Jiang Lin passed Zhao Wuji’s assessment after nearly striking him with his sword, and the new students were admitted to Shrek Academy. Chen Xin gave Flender a Soul Bone for Ning Rongrong’s tuition and left Jiang Lin a token to seek his swordsmanship guidance.

• Jiang Lin shattered his own Grayrock Great Shield’s defense, then startled Zhao Wuji with a sword strike that stopped at his neck, earning the group a passing result.
• Xiao Xun went with Dai Mubai to the infirmary to see Tang San, while Zhao Wuji led Jiang Lin, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing to their accommodations.
• Chen Xin revealed himself to Flender, gave him a Fifty Thousand Year Right Arm Bone for Ning Rongrong’s tuition, and entrusted him with a sword-shaped jade pendant for Jiang Lin.
• Zhao Wuji brought Jiang Lin to a shared wooden dormitory where Oscar greeted him and welcomed him as a roommate.

Jiang Lin used his Nine Nether demonic energy to give Oscar and Ma Hongjun terrifying nightmares after they showed interest in Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing. The next morning, Oscar fell ill at training, while Jiang Lin greeted the girls and met Shrek Academy’s teachers.

• Zhao Wuji left Jiang Lin in Oscar’s care, and Oscar asked about the two new girls; Jiang Lin warned him not to pursue them.
• Oscar brought Ma Hongjun to meet Jiang Lin, and Ma Hongjun spoke admiringly of Zhu Zhuqing.
• That night, Jiang Lin sent demonic energy into Oscar’s and Ma Hongjun’s dormitories, giving them nightmares about being castrated and humiliated.
• Oscar woke pale and shaken, then vomited when he saw the girls at the training ground; Dai Mubai took him to the Infirmary.
• Jiang Lin greeted Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing before Flender arrived with Shrek Academy’s teachers, including Lu Qibin and Shao Xin.

Flender began Shrek Academy’s training, but Oscar, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun were sent to the infirmary after suffering strange problems following their dreams. Jiang Lin accepted a punishing weighted run and raced far ahead of the others, leaving Zhu Zhuqing struggling as he caught up with her.

• Jiang Lin told Flender that Oscar and Dai Mubai had gone to the infirmary, and Ma Hongjun arrived claiming he had lost feeling below his waist after dreaming that someone sawed off his lower body.
• Flender found no foreign Soul Power in Ma Hongjun and sent Zhao Wuji to take him to the infirmary.
• Flender outlined Shrek Academy’s physical, combat, theory, and arena training before leaving Lu Qibin and Shao Xin in charge.
• Lu Qibin assigned Jiang Lin ten weighted round trips between the academy and Suotuo City, and Jiang Lin said he could finish them in three hours.
• Jiang Lin completed seven round trips in two hours and caught up with Zhu Zhuqing, who had barely completed three laps and was nearly exhausted.

Jiang Lin encouraged Zhu Zhuqing during the endurance training and refused to indulge Ning Rongrong when she stopped running. After learning that the World Correction Force had created Xiao Xun, he decided to wait until he reached level 100 before interfering with her role, and he helped Zhu Zhuqing continue her final lap.

• Jiang Lin took the Bamboo Basket from Zhu Zhuqing so she could rest, but she later insisted on carrying it herself.
• Jiang Lin found Ning Rongrong resting and told her that Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Xun were ahead; when Ning Rongrong refused to run, he left her behind.
• Jiang Lin learned from the system that Xiao Xun had been created by the World Correction Force and that he would need to reach level 100 to disrupt its plans safely.
• Jiang Lin spotted Xiao Xun during his final lap, then found Zhu Zhuqing struggling and transferred more than half the stones from her Bamboo Basket to his own.
• Jiang Lin caught Zhu Zhuqing when she stumbled, then offered her Soul Power to help her finish the last lap, and she accepted.

Jiang Lin helped Zhu Zhuqing by secretly lightening her bamboo basket, while his indifference and Xiao Xun’s disapproval pushed Ning Rongrong to resume her training. The students continued returning to Shrek Academy, and Jiang Lin learned that attacking Tang San again before reaching the pinnacle of combat strength could get him erased by the world correction force.

• Jiang Lin left Zhu Zhuqing after helping her recover, and she realized he had removed most of the weight from her bamboo basket.
• Jiang Lin found Ning Rongrong still standing idle, and his departure, followed by Xiao Xun’s cold disregard, prompted her to pick up her basket and start running.
• Zhu Zhuqing passed Ning Rongrong and encouraged her to keep going, strengthening Ning Rongrong’s resolve.
• Jiang Lin completed his ten round trips, and Lu Qibin and Shao Xin wagered that he had carried extra stones for Zhu Zhuqing.
• Xiao Xun finished her five laps, while Ning Rongrong remained out on the course and Zhao Wuji and Li Yusong brought Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun to the training grounds.
• Jiang Lin asked the System about using his psychological attack on Tang San, and it warned that he should not attack Tang San again before reaching the pinnacle of combat strength.

Jiang Lin and the other students continued their training at Shrek Academy, where Ning Rongrong completed her weighted run and the new students spent hours cultivating. At dinner, Jiang Lin finished Zhu Zhuqing’s leftover food to prevent waste, leaving her flustered and curious about him.

• Zhao Wuji assigned the students physical training and explained that they would later face one-on-one combat practice against him or Li Yusong.
• Ning Rongrong returned after completing her five weighted round trips, and Jiang Lin gave her water before resuming cultivation.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Xun joined Jiang Lin in meditating, while Dai Mubai returned from his run with exhausted Oscar and Ma Hongjun.
• Jiang Lin and Zhu Zhuqing ate dinner together, and he transferred her leftover food to his plate and finished it rather than let it go to waste.
• Zhu Zhuqing blushed at the thought that sharing food was like an indirect kiss, then realized Jiang Lin had acted only to avoid waste.

After Jiang Lin defeated Zhao Wuji in combat training, the system warned him that the Hunt Temple had begun targeting the Douluo Continent and assigned him a mission to kill its Pursuers. The chapter ended with Jiang Lin learning that 951 Pursuers had already arrived, including one fourth-tier member.

• Jiang Lin defeated Zhao Wuji and was allowed to arrange his own combat training.
• The system told Jiang Lin that the Hunt Temple was a ruthless force from the Hidden God Earthly Realm that plundered worlds.
• Jiang Lin spent 1,000 collapse points to learn that three powerful forces had nearly destroyed the Hunt Temple 139,000 years earlier.
• The system issued the optional mission “Twilight of the God of the Hunt” and unlocked the Hunt Shop.
• Jiang Lin accepted the mission and learned that the Hunt Temple had sent 500 first-tier, 300 second-tier, 150 third-tier, and one fourth-tier Pursuer to the Douluo Continent.

Xuanzhu led a force through a black gate into the Star Dou Forest and drained the life from a valley as his troops began preparing to conquer the world. Jiang Lin learned about the Pursuers, summoned the Six Sword Slaves of the Web, and sent them to search for the invaders while avoiding direct contact.

• Xuanzhu and his black-armored force emerged from a gate on a cliff in the Star Dou Forest, and Xuanzhu drained the life from the valley below.
• Xuanzhu assigned Chen Yuan, Han Gang, Su Yan, and Kuang Ye to gather information and find a site for the World-Breaking Gate.
• Jiang Lin learned that the Pursuers were stronger than Soul Masters of equivalent stages and that a fourth-tier Pursuer matched a Level-99 Limit Douluo.
• Jiang Lin left Shrek Academy and traveled several hundred li to a secluded location.
• Jiang Lin used a legion summoning card to summon the Six Sword Slaves of the Web and their forces.
• Jiang Lin ordered Zhen Gang to spread out, record suspicious people, and mark the Pursuers' locations without alerting them.

Jiang Lin saved Zhu Zhuqing from a dangerous blow during her sparring match with Li Yusong, then offered to carry her back after she twisted her ankle. Zhu Zhuqing accepted, leaving the two of them growing flustered by their closeness as he carried her toward the dormitory.

• Zhu Zhuqing challenged Li Yusong again, but her depleted soul power left her unable to dodge his Dragon Pattern Staff.
• Jiang Lin knocked Li Yusong's staff aside and checked that Zhu Zhuqing was unharmed.
• After Li Yusong dismissed everyone, Zhu Zhuqing fell and discovered that she had twisted her ankle.
• Ning Rongrong asked Jiang Lin what to do, and he offered to carry Zhu Zhuqing back to the dormitory.
• Zhu Zhuqing accepted Jiang Lin's offer, and he carried her on his back as they both felt an unfamiliar intimacy.

Over two months at Shrek Academy, Jiang Lin advanced his cultivation and grew closer to Zhu Zhuqing while the Web Assassin Corps secretly tracked the Pursuers across both empires. The chapter ended as Zhao Wuji prepared to assign the students their matches at the Soto Great Soul Arena.

• Jiang Lin carried Zhu Zhuqing back to her dormitory, then left promptly, increasing her fondness for him.
• Over the next two months, Jiang Lin accumulated two-thirds of the Soul Power needed to reach level 69, and he and Zhu Zhuqing became friends who were mutually attracted to each other.
• The Web Assassin Corps reported that the Pursuers were spread across the Star Luo Empire and Heaven Dou Empire, rarely shedding blood and usually backing down from clashes.
• Jiang Lin resolved to keep cultivating rather than trust anyone else to handle the Pursuers.
• On Saturday morning, Jiang Lin woke Oscar and joined Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, Tang San, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Xun at the training grounds.
• Zhao Wuji arrived and began telling the students their targets for that day's matches.

Jiang Lin competed in the Soto Great Soul Arena and defeated the nineteen-match winner Shen Heng with a single sword strike. A member of the Wild Hunt Temple watched the fight and considered recruiting Jiang Lin, pending a test.

• Jiang Lin sensed a low-tier Pursuer in the waiting room before being called to fight early.
• Jiang Lin learned he would face Blazing Fire Warhammer, Shen Heng, who had won nineteen matches in a row.
• Shen Heng attacked first with his Explosive Fire Hammer Strike, but Jiang Lin extinguished its flames and held the Cold Mountain Sword to Shen Heng’s neck.
• Jiang Lin won the match in one move and returned to the waiting room, where Zhu Zhuqing and the others were unsurprised.
• A black-robed Pursuer judged Jiang Lin strong enough to rank among the best of the second tier and considered recruiting him into the Wild Hunt Temple after testing him.

Jiang Lin faced Dugu Yan in the Soul Fighting Arena and brutally injured her, provoking Yu Tianheng and the Imperial Fighting Team. He crippled Yu Tianheng and fought the teammates who rushed in, while a mysterious observer considered recruiting him into the Wild Hunt Temple.

• Jiang Lin recognized Dugu Yan as Yu Tianheng’s lover and struck her down with the flat of his sword, leaving her severely injured outside the ring.
• Yu Tianheng ignored Dugu Yan’s warning and entered the ring to avenge her, unleashing his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul and third Soul Skill.
• Jiang Lin used his third Soul Skill, freezing Yu Tianheng before shattering the ice and leaving him with all four limbs severed.
• The Imperial Fighting Team members charged Jiang Lin after he taunted them, and a host watched the arena descend into a brawl.
• A mysterious observer praised Jiang Lin’s decisiveness and ruthlessness and considered him a possible recruit for the Wild Hunt Temple.

Jiang Lin crippled the Imperial Fighting Team and threatened Ye Lingling before Qin Ming arrived and tried to kill him. Zhao Wuji stopped Qin Ming and defended Jiang Lin, who decided to leave Shrek Academy and seek the immortal herbs guarded by Dugu Bo.

• Tang San watched Jiang Lin fight and felt an unexplained disgust toward him.
• Jiang Lin threatened Ye Lingling and demanded that she obey him or suffer the same fate as her teammates.
• Qin Ming arrived, learned what had happened, and attacked Jiang Lin in fury.
• Zhao Wuji blocked Qin Ming's strike and ordered him to take the injured students for treatment.
• Qin Ming warned Zhao Wuji about the enemies Shrek Academy would make, but Zhao Wuji refused to give Jiang Lin up.
• Jiang Lin rejected Zhao Wuji's protection and planned to leave Shrek Academy to harvest the herbs at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

Jiang Lin sent Zhen Gang to fight Qin Ming after refusing Zhao Wuji’s attempt to settle their dispute peacefully. Zhao Wuji intervened to save Qin Ming, and Jiang Lin agreed to spare him for Zhao Wuji’s sake, but left a condition unfinished.

• Jiang Lin summoned Zhen Gang and identified him to Zhao Wuji as his Level-65 guard, then demanded that Ye Lingling choose between his offers.
• Qin Ming challenged Jiang Lin, and both he and Jiang Lin refused Zhao Wuji’s request to step down and reconcile.
• Jiang Lin ordered Zhen Gang to attack Qin Ming, whose flames could not stop Zhen Gang’s sword strikes.
• Zhen Gang nearly struck Qin Ming in the throat, but Zhao Wuji activated his Martial Soul Avatar and shielded his former student.
• Jiang Lin recalled Zhen Gang and agreed to spare Qin Ming for Zhao Wuji’s sake, then began to state a condition.

Jiang Lin forced Ye Lingling to leave with him and announced that he was leaving Shrek Academy. After exchanging gifts with Zhu Zhuqing, he departed with Zhen Gang and Ye Lingling, while a sinister black-clad figure secretly left the Soul Fighting Arena.

• Jiang Lin demanded that Ye Lingling choose between being crippled and obeying him, and Zhao Wuji refused Qin Ming's plea to save her.
• Qin Ming told Ye Lingling to go with Jiang Lin, and she accepted in order to stay alive.
• Jiang Lin told Zhao Wuji he was leaving Shrek Academy, then asked Zhu Zhuqing to leave with him; she refused but exchanged gifts with him.
• Jiang Lin returned to the Arena, said goodbye to Zhao Wuji, and vanished with Zhen Gang and Ye Lingling.
• Ning Rongrong and the Shrek students reacted to Jiang Lin's departure, while Zhao Wuji and Qin Ming left the Arena with their respective groups.
• An unidentified sinister figure clad in black also departed from the Soul Fighting Arena.

Jiang Lin entered Heaven Dou City with Ye Lingling and learned that Qin Ming and the Imperial Fighting Team had been killed by someone impersonating the Mountain-Sea Sword Demon. After leaving for Sunset Forest, he received 30,000 collapse points for the deaths and plot changes, bringing his balance to 41,000.

• Jiang Lin arrived in Heaven Dou City with Ye Lingling, whom he had turned into his Divine Attendant.
• Jiang Lin heard that Qin Ming and the Imperial Fighting Team had been killed after an attacker blamed the Mountain-Sea Sword Demon, and he suspected the Pursuers were responsible.
• Meng Shenji and the Heaven Dou Royal Academy committee discussed how to answer to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect and Poison Douluo over Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan's deaths.
• Flender learned Qin Ming was dead and that Xu Nuo had been blamed, then left Shrek Academy with Zhao Wuji and other teachers to investigate.
• Jiang Lin continued into Sunset Forest with Ye Lingling and received 30,000 collapse points, raising his balance to 41,000.

Jiang Lin reached the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and drained the infernal delicate apricot and octagonal mysterious ice grass, breaking through to level 70 and gaining a large number of Collapse Points. He left with Ye Lingling and planned to seek a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast in the Star Dou Forest for his Seventh Soul Ring.

• Jiang Lin realized Dugu Bo was likely investigating Dugu Yan's death and hurried with Ye Lingling to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Jiang Lin protected Ye Lingling from the poisonous miasma and descended into the hollow, where he found the two immortal herbs.
• Jiang Lin subdued the infernal delicate apricot and octagonal mysterious ice grass, then absorbed their origin power for several hours.
• Jiang Lin broke through to level 70, exhausted the herbs, and received 70,000 Collapse Points, bringing his balance to 111,000.
• Jiang Lin checked his status, decided to seek a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast in the Star Dou Forest, and returned to retrieve Ye Lingling before leaving.

Jiang Lin strengthened Ye Lingling and returned to Suotuo City, where he reunited with Little Dragon Girl and the others. He announced that they would set out the next day to take revenge on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect, then stayed behind with Little Dragon Girl while Jiang Chen led the others out.

• Jiang Lin used Ancient God Power to reforge Ye Lingling, raising her to Level 41 Soul Ancestor and enhancing her Nine-Star Begonia Martial Soul.
• Jiang Lin decided to disrupt Douluo Continent’s timeline, hunt Pursuers, and begin by taking revenge on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect.
• Jiang Lin arrived in Suotuo City with Ye Lingling and reunited with Little Dragon Girl, Xiao Wu, Jiang Chen, Tian Yan, and Qingyue.
• Jiang Lin told the group he planned to attack the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect, and Little Dragon Girl, Xiao Wu, and Jiang Chen insisted on joining him.
• Jiang Lin gave Jiang Chen the promised Divine-Demon Qi, and she took the others shopping so he could spend the day with Little Dragon Girl.

Jiang Lin challenged the 130,000-year-old Thunder Elephant King to obtain its soul ring, but the battle exposed the beast’s deadly attacks and formidable defenses. After evading a blood-red fire snake and surviving the Thunder Elephant King’s charge, Jiang Lin prepared a fully charged strike from several thousand meters away.

• Jiang Lin found the Thunder Elephant King and transformed into his ancient god body, then demanded that the beast sacrifice its soul ring.
• The Thunder Elephant King attacked with lightning blades, and Jiang Lin blocked them with his golden fire dragon and King's Power Sword before closing in.
• Jiang Lin launched his Cold Crystal Frost-Breaking Slash, while the Thunder Elephant King sent a blood-red fire snake that Jiang Lin narrowly dodged.
• The Cold Crystal Python broke through the Thunder Elephant King’s lightning shields and wounded him, but the beast remained largely unharmed.
• The Thunder Elephant King charged into what he realized was Jiang Lin’s decoy body, then sensed the real Jiang Lin several thousand meters away, readying a fully charged attack.

Jiang Lin killed the Thunder Elephant King, absorbed its hundred-and-thirty-thousand-year Soul Ring, and reached Soul Saint while his combat power rose to Level 99 Limit Douluo. He rejected the Two-Star Ancient God inheritance after learning it would trigger a deadly heavenly tribulation, then began a Gold card draw that stopped on an item card.

• Jiang Lin pinned the Thunder Elephant King beneath phantom mountains and killed him with the King's Power Sword and pure yang flame.
• Jiang Lin absorbed the Thunder Elephant King's blood-red Soul Ring and broke through to Level 74 Soul Saint, unlocking the second stage of his Ancient God Strength inheritance.
• Jiang Lin learned that becoming a Two-Star Ancient God would bring a heavenly tribulation with no chance of survival, so he abandoned the idea.
• Jiang Lin spent 100,000 collapse points on a Gold card draw, and the pointer stopped after passing the Ten-Thousand Beasts Corps card.

Jiang Lin returned to Suotuo City, strengthened Ye Lingling, and reunited with Little Dragon Girl and the others. He planned to lead them against the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect the next day, but first stayed behind with Little Dragon Girl.

• Jiang Lin received a one-use, ten-minute summoning card for Dugu Qiubai and refined Ye Lingling, raising her to Soul Ancestor and improving her Nine-Star Begonia martial soul.
• Jiang Lin decided to seek revenge on the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect and traveled to Suotuo City with Ye Lingling.
• Jiang Lin reunited with Little Dragon Girl and introduced Ye Lingling to the others at their residence.
• Jiang Lin told Little Dragon Girl he was ready to avenge the threats against her, and she, Xiao Wu, and Jiang Chen volunteered to accompany him.
• Jiang Lin gave Jiang Chen the promised divine-demon qi, and she left with the others so Jiang Lin could spend time alone with Little Dragon Girl.

Jiang Lin confronted the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect and overwhelmed its strongest fighters after revealing that he had killed Yu Yuanqing. The chapter ended with Yu Xuanhai ordering Yu Yuanfeng to join him in killing Jiang Lin, promising the Elder Hall’s support for Yu Yuanfeng’s bid to become sect master.

• Yu Yuanpo recognized Jiang Lin and Little Dragon Girl, then attacked Jiang Lin with his Martial Soul, but Jiang Lin’s sword strikes shattered his shield and nearly killed him.
• Yu Yuanzhen saved Yu Yuanpo with a streak of lightning, then attacked Jiang Lin with his Thunder Dragon Demon-Destroying Fist.
• Jiang Lin met Yu Yuanzhen’s punch with his bare fist, blasted away his right arm, and sent him crashing into the sect’s signboard.
• Yu Xuanhai and Yu Yuanfeng arrived, and Yu Xuanhai demanded to know where Yu Yuanqing was.
• Jiang Lin told Yu Xuanhai that he had killed Yu Yuanqing and blamed him for her death.
• Yu Xuanhai ordered Yu Yuanfeng to help him kill Jiang Lin and promised the Elder Hall’s full support in Yu Yuanfeng’s bid for sect master.

Jiang Lin slaughtered most of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect members who surrounded him, forcing Yu Xuanhai and Yu Yuanfeng to unleash their final attacks. The chapter ended as Jiang Lin opened his God-Breaking Eye against their combined assault.

• Yu Yuanfeng ordered the sect members to surround Jiang Lin, but Jiang Lin refused Little Dragon Girl and the others' help.
• Jiang Lin's Thunderclap Heaven-Burning Slash shattered the crowd's combined Soul Skills, and his follow-up attacks killed nearly everyone except a handful of Titled Douluo and Soul Douluo.
• Yu Xuanhai summoned a terrifying dragon-like presence through a sea of mist and burned his life essence to prepare a killing blow.
• Jiang Lin transformed into his thousand-foot ancient god avatar, revealing his identity as a remnant of the Giant God Clan.
• Yu Yuanfeng transformed into his Flame Prison Mad Dragon and fired his ninth Soul Skill, Blazing Heaven, while Yu Xuanhai unleashed Sea Abyss God-Shaking Strike and vanished into blue light.
• Jiang Lin opened his God-Breaking Eye as Yu Yuanfeng's pillar of fire and Yu Xuanhai's enormous dragon-scaled claw closed in on him.