Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao received Gu Yuena’s Reverse Scale and discovered that its power could help his Silver Dragon King Bloodline grow. As Class Zero prepared for the Riot Spirit Ascension Platform final exam, its five participating students expressed confidence in facing stronger opponents.

• Huo Yuhao stored Gu Yuena’s Reverse Scale in the Eye of Life after noticing its aura stirred his Bloodline Vortex, while Tian Meng and Ice Emperor discussed how Gu Yuena kept winning Huo Yuhao’s trust.
• Huo Yuhao gave Wang Jinxi a Bloodline Inhibitor to counter Tang Wulin’s bloodline influence, and Tang Wulin told him that Jinyu had recovered after visiting the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Xu Xiaoyan asked Gu Yuena about the bracelet Huo Yuhao had given her, but Luo Yanglu and Wu Zhangkong interrupted before Gu Yuena could share details.
• Luo Yanglu announced that the Riot Spirit Ascension Platform would open in three days and that five Class Zero students, excluding Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena, would take part in the final exam.
• Xu Xiaoyan, Xie Xie, Wang Jinxi, Zhang Yangzi, and Tang Wulin accepted the challenge and said they were confident they could fight together, even against Soul Elders.

Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena traveled to Heaven Dou City to meet someone after Luo Yanglu canceled their Final Assessment. On the flight, they planned to make battle armor together, choosing Demon Silver for Gu Yuena and Jade Silver Sentient Alloy for Huo Yuhao.

• Luo Yanglu canceled Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena's Final Assessment and sent them to Heaven Dou City to meet someone.
• Leng Yaozhu arrived in Eastsea City looking for Na'er, but Hua Yichen told her that Na'er had already left.
• Gu Yuena forgot what she had meant to do, then worked on purifying rare metal while Huo Yuhao concealed them with his Spiritual Interference Domain.
• Gu Yuena proposed making battle armor with Huo Yuhao once she could Spirit Forge, and he agreed to handle its design, manufacture, and maintenance.
• Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena settled on Demon Silver for her battle armor and Jade Silver Sentient Alloy for his.

Huo Yuhao reunited with the Snow Empress in Heaven Dou City, where they reflected on their ten-thousand-year bond and her role in protecting the Spirit Pagoda. The Snow Empress offered to help him ascend to godhood and gave him the Ice God Pearl, while Gu Yuena spoke with Leng Yulai nearby.

• Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena arrived in Heaven Dou City and went to the hotel where the Snow Empress had arranged to meet them.
• Gu Yuena waited in the hotel while Huo Yuhao entered the secluded pavilion and reunited with the Snow Empress.
• Gu Yuena met Leng Yulai, who asked about Huo Yuhao and exchanged thoughts with her about him.
• The Snow Empress explained that she had protected the Spirit Pagoda for ten thousand years, and Huo Yuhao thanked her for all she had done.
• The Snow Empress named her Four-Word Battle Armor Spirit Ice Crossing Snow and promised to help Huo Yuhao ascend to godhood.
• The Snow Empress presented Huo Yuhao with the Ice God Pearl, the divine artifact he had searched for ten thousand years earlier.

The Snow Empress gave Huo Yuhao the Ice God Pearl and formally established him as her disciple so she could shield his identity within the Spirit Pagoda. She marked him with the Snow Empress Token, which would protect him by transmitting power through the Power of Space when he was in danger.

• The Snow Empress explained that the Ice God Pearl had killed two Titled Douluo and offered the divine artifact to Huo Yuhao as a gift suited to his ice attribute.
• The Ice Empress urged Huo Yuhao to accept, and he put away the Ice God Pearl while thinking of a gift he could give the Snow Empress in return.
• The Snow Empress asked for Huo Yuhao's Tower of Eternity, but he said it was a trump card meant to protect her, and he told her the Extreme North arrangements belonged to them both.
• Huo Yuhao declined to return to the Extreme North before the promised time, and the Snow Empress proposed that he acknowledge her as his master to help conceal his identity.
• Huo Yuhao bowed to the Snow Empress, who explained their master-disciple status was only a cover and gave him the Snow Empress Token for protection.

Huo Yuhao reunited with the Snow Empress, who affectionately fussed over him while the Ice Empress told her about Gu Yuena’s Reverse Scale and the threats facing their group. The Snow Empress offered to confront the Sea God’s Divine Sense if needed, and the chapter ended with her asking Huo Yuhao to make her lunch.

• The Snow Empress pinched Huo Yuhao’s cheek and reflected on their bond as the Ice Empress asked whether he had encountered trouble since resuming cultivation.
• The Ice Empress told the Snow Empress that Gu Yuena had given Huo Yuhao her Reverse Scale, surprising the Snow Empress, who had not known the Silver Dragon King had emerged.
• The Ice Empress explained the Sea God’s Divine Sense, the Plane Master, the Abyssal Sage King, and the group’s plan to wait for a safer chance to act.
• The Snow Empress offered to deal with the Sea God’s Divine Sense if necessary, saying she was a god within the Extreme North.
• The Snow Empress told Huo Yuhao it was lunchtime, and he offered to cook whatever she wanted.

Gu Yuena joined Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress as he grilled fish, and the awkward gathering made him use Undead Magic to calm himself. He accepted that he owed both women honesty, while the Snow Empress urged him to pursue his own path and left their relationship undefined until the crisis was over.

• Leng Yulai received the Snow Empress's order to let Gu Yuena come alone, so she stayed outside while Gu Yuena entered the pavilion.
• Gu Yuena found Huo Yuhao grilling fish with the Snow Empress and asked whether there was a share for her.
• The Ice Empress urged Huo Yuhao to consider the Snow Empress's feelings and Gu Yuena's feelings, prompting him to recall their past and his obligations to them.
• Huo Yuhao used Undead Magic to force himself calm, then admitted to himself that he could not deny his feelings or pretend Gu Yuena's Reverse Scale meant nothing.
• The Snow Empress told Huo Yuhao she would support his ambitions, regretted pressuring him, and said she was content to accompany him as a teacher, friend, and family until they could discuss the matter later.

Huo Yuhao accompanied the Snow Empress and Gu Yuena to meet Divine Craftsman Zhen Hua about forging Ice Pole Divine Crystal. Zhen Hua explained that his low Heaven Forging success rate and the rarity of the material made the request impractical.

• Huo Yuhao told the Snow Empress he would give her an answer and said he would speak with Gu Yuena once she understood.
• The Snow Empress explained that she needed two pieces of Heaven Forging Metal and had stayed in Heaven Dou City while Zhen Hua recovered.
• Huo Yuhao used his spiritual domain to conceal the group from onlookers, and Leng Yulai realized his Spiritual Power had reached the Spirit Abyss Realm.
• At the Heaven Dou Blacksmith Association, the group met Zhen Hua, who said he could not safely practice Heaven Forging on the rare Ice Pole Divine Crystal.

Huo Yuhao prepared to discuss Eternal Jade Silver with Divine Craftsman Zhen Hua and demonstrated a way to create a new Sentient Alloy using Metal Source. Zhen Hua was left astonished by the result.

• The Snow Empress asked Zhen Hua whether he could forge Eternal Jade Silver for Huo Yuhao's Four-Word Battle Armor, and he agreed.
• Huo Yuhao asked the Snow Empress whether Leng Yulai could be trusted, so she sent Leng Yulai to fetch rare metals.
• Gu Yuena offered to help, but Huo Yuhao reassured her and called her Na'er, easing her unease.
• Huo Yuhao showed Zhen Hua two vials of Metal Source, and Zhen Hua recognized the substance as Metal Origin.
• Huo Yuhao inscribed a Soul Guidance Inscription Array onto rare metal and poured on Metal Source, transforming it into what Zhen Hua identified as a new Sentient Alloy.

Huo Yuhao showed Divine Craftsman Zhen Hua how his Soul Guidance Inscription Array created a perfect Sentient Alloy, then proposed using the method to make an Ice Pole Divine Crystal alloy suitable for Heaven Forging. Zhen Hua agreed the alloy could improve his chances, and he turned his curiosity to Gu Yuena’s promised trump card.

• Zhen Hua examined Huo Yuhao’s Sentient Alloy and judged its fusion rate to be one hundred percent, despite the metal pairing seeming impossible to forge together.
• Zhen Hua guessed that Huo Yuhao was a transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, but Gu Yuena and the Snow Empress laughed, and Huo Yuhao offered to show him his Body Spirit.
• Zhen Hua offered to provide all the Heaven Forging Metal for Huo Yuhao’s Four-Word Battle Armor in exchange for learning the inscription array, but Huo Yuhao postponed discussing the deal.
• Huo Yuhao asked whether the method could create an Ice Pole Divine Crystal alloy that Zhen Hua could Heaven Forge, and Zhen Hua said a milder alloy could raise his chance of success.
• Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress discussed the gift privately, and she accepted it while asking him not to treat their relationship like a transaction.
• After discussing research into the Ice Pole Divine Crystal alloy, Zhen Hua asked what Gu Yuena’s trump card was.

Gu Yuena used elemental power to forge Blue Pregnant Copper and achieved Thousand Forging First Grade, astonishing Zhen Hua with her talent and a method resembling Heavenly Forging. Zhen Hua offered to teach her Heavenly Forging, but the decision rested with Gu Yuena or her master, and she revealed she had developed the technique in only three months.

• Zhen Hua led Gu Yuena, Huo Yuhao, and Snow Empress to a Forging Room so Gu Yuena could demonstrate her forging.
• Gu Yuena used the four elements to refine Blue Pregnant Copper without a hammer or Forging Platform, and Zhen Hua recognized that her method resembled Heavenly Forging.
• Gu Yuena completed Thousand Forging First Grade, surprising Huo Yuhao and convincing Zhen Hua that she could become a divine craftsman.
• Zhen Hua offered to teach Gu Yuena Heavenly Forging, but Snow Empress said the choice belonged to Gu Yuena or her master, Heavenly Phoenix Crown.
• After Huo Yuhao praised her work, Gu Yuena told Zhen Hua she had developed the method in about three months.

Zhen Hua explained the risks and benefits of Gu Yuena’s new metal-forging method, then invited her to observe his Heaven Forging. Huo Yuhao stayed behind to meet Body Sect master Muye, who tested his strength and was astonished when he withstood near-Soul Emperor-level pressure without using his martial soul.

• Zhen Hua warned that imprinting laws onto metal too early could trigger lightning tribulation and ruin the forging, while Gu Yuena considered using controlled lightning to strengthen future Heaven Forging.
• Gu Yuena agreed to observe Zhen Hua forge Eternal Jade Silver, and he led the others toward the Ascension Platform.
• Dark Phoenix Douluo and Muye waited outside Zhen Hua’s office, and Huo Yuhao recognized Muye as the Body Sect master.
• Huo Yuhao stayed behind with Muye while the Snow Empress and Gu Yuena went with Zhen Hua, and he asked Muye why he had been watching him.
• Muye released a powerful aura to test Huo Yuhao, but Huo Yuhao stood firm without using his martial soul, surprising Muye.

Huo Yuhao demonstrated his extraordinary abilities to Muyue, the Body Sect master, who invited him to discuss joining the sect. After examining Huo Yuhao, Muyue explained that the Body Sect’s techniques depended on bloodline power and recognized that the Snow Empress had prepared him for the sect.

• Huo Yuhao told Muyue that his physical strength rivaled a Soul Emperor’s, then evaded Muyue’s attempt to grab him.
• Muyue attacked with dark golden streams of light, but Huo Yuhao used his space-attribute martial soul to slip through the void.
• Muyue stopped testing Huo Yuhao and took him to a private cafeteria to talk about his interest in the Body Sect.
• Huo Yuhao let Muyue examine his body, and Muyue found that his Soul Power circulation and meridians were exceptionally strong.
• Muyue explained that bloodline power was central to the Body Sect’s inheritance and identified Huo Yuhao’s Soul Bones, nourishment, and Blood Essence Vortex as signs of the Snow Empress’s preparation.

Muye recognized Huo Yuhao’s rare suitability for the Body Sect’s Innate Secret Technique and weighed whether to pass on its inheritance. After Huo Yuhao revealed his level-four mecha skills, Muye named him his Legacy Successor.

• Muye saw that Huo Yuhao’s Blood Essence Vortex and young age made him an ideal candidate for the Body Sect’s Innate Secret Technique.
• Huo Yuhao offered to take responsibility for the Body Sect, and Muye agreed to consider teaching him its deeper inheritance while promising to teach him Secondary Awakening.
• Huo Yuhao called Muye his teacher, pleasing Muye, who accepted the title.
• After the final lightning tribulation passed, Muye asked about Huo Yuhao’s side professions, and Huo Yuhao said he was a level-four Mecha Designer and Mecha Manufacturer.
• Muye declared Huo Yuhao his Legacy Successor and the Body Sect’s Legacy Successor.

Muyue accepted Huo Yuhao as his successor, convinced that Huo Yuhao could inherit both the Body Sect’s secret arts and his Mecha research without sacrificing his cultivation. Huo Yuhao and his companions left the Blacksmith Association with Eternal Jade Silver, while Zhen Hua wondered why Xiong Jun had not come to watch the Heaven Forging.

• Muyue was thrilled by Huo Yuhao’s talents and agreed to accept him, while Tian Meng remarked that Huo Yuhao had drawn him in piece by piece.
• Electrolux explained that Huo Yuhao’s Soul Power, Spiritual Power, and body could resonate to transform his Soul Power into divine power.
• Gu Yuena showed Huo Yuhao her recording of Zhen Hua’s Heaven Forging, and Zhen Hua asked her to delete it and keep it off the Soul Tool Network.
• Snow Empress gave Huo Yuhao Eternal Jade Silver, which he could use for Battle Armor or a Soul Tool.
• Snow Empress led the group out of the Blacksmith Association, and Zhen Hua wondered why Xiong Jun had not come to watch the forging.

Zhen Hua and Muye compared their exceptional disciples, while Xiong Jun handled Spirit Pagoda business and reviewed Liang Xiaoyu’s request to take Xie Xie as a disciple. Xiong Jun approved and noticed Tang Wulin’s unusual profile, including a Dragon King Bloodline.

• Zhen Hua and Muye praised their disciples and discussed how Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena could combine their talents in mecha design and Heaven Forging.
• Xiong Jun questioned why Di Tian had told him not to watch the Heaven Forging and received Liang Xiaoyu’s report about a Shrek student caught trying to board a Soul Tool Airplane without authorization.
• Liang Xiaoyu explained Shrek Academy’s risky final exam, and Xiong Jun complained about the academy’s growing arrogance and recalled clawing Long Yeyue.
• Liang Xiaoyu asked Xiong Jun to approve his plan to take Xie Xie as a disciple, and Xiong Jun agreed despite Xie Xie failing the Black Level assessment.
• Xiong Jun noticed Tang Wulin’s file and was intrigued by the ten-year-old blacksmith’s Dragon King Bloodline.

Gu Yuena reflected on Huo Yuhao’s words while he considered his progress and prepared to say goodbye to Snow Empress. Snow Empress left for the Extreme North to prepare the way for him, but they exchanged spiritual marks so they could keep track of each other.

• Gu Yuena received a video call from Leng Yaozhu, who asked whether she was at a hotel and where Huo Yuhao was.
• Huo Yuhao found Snow Empress in the pavilion and learned that she planned to return to the Extreme North to pave the way for him.
• Huo Yuhao and Snow Empress spent the night reminiscing, and she blushed when he tried calling her “Xue'er.”
• At the airport the next afternoon, Huo Yuhao warned Snow Empress about the Merfolk Race and placed a spatial mark on her so he could sense whether she was safe.
• Snow Empress used her Spiritual Power to leave something on Huo Yuhao in return, allowing her to accompany him in another form.

Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena prepared to return to Eastsea City with Muye, while Leng Yulai disrupted a Dark Department operation targeting Zhen Hua. In Huo Yuhao’s Spiritual Sea, the spirits urged him to take care of Gu Yuena, and an unexpected voice gently objected.

• Gu Yuena told Huo Yuhao that she needed to visit her teacher, and they decided to return to Eastsea City together with Muye.
• Leng Yulai interrogated an Evil Spirit Master and discovered he had been assigned to monitor Zhen Hua, disrupting a Dark Department plan to catch a powerful attacker.
• A Dark Department agent confronted Leng Yulai and asked her to compensate for the lost opportunity by swapping shifts.
• Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena met Muye and said goodbye to Zhen Hua, who gave Huo Yuhao his research notes and asked him to look after Gu Yuena.
• The Ice Empress, Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, and Electrolux urged Huo Yuhao to take care of Gu Yuena, and an unfamiliar gentle voice objected from within his Spiritual Sea.

The Snow Empress joined Huo Yuhao’s Spiritual Sea through a divine sense avatar after reaching the Divine Origin Realm, and she reconciled with him over how he addressed her. On the journey toward Eastsea, Muyue prepared rare, nourishing dishes for Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena, leaving them gathered around a feast.

• The Snow Empress entered Huo Yuhao’s Spiritual Sea through the Eye of Life, where Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and the others welcomed her.
• The Snow Empress explained that her divine sense had reached the Divine Origin Realm and could remain nourished through Huo Yuhao’s Gold of Life.
• Huo Yuhao teased the Snow Empress about asking him to change how he addressed her, and she blushed before letting him decide.
• On the train, Muyue offered to teach Huo Yuhao how to win someone over with food and brought out rare Red Jade Shrimp.
• Muyue added Starlight Rice, Ice Crystal Eel, and Moonlit Lotus Root, then cooked a lavish meal for Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena.
• Gu Yuena’s eyes lit up as Huo Yuhao and Muyue served the dishes, and the three began eating.

Huo Yuhao and Gu Yuena ate precious ingredients aboard a Soul Tool Train, drawing the attention of Shrek Academy students Yu Longheng and Ning Yue. As the assessment continued, Yu Longheng chose to seek opponents in Heaven Soul City and near the Spirit Pagoda, while Shen Yi worried but let the students proceed.

• Huo Yuhao absorbed the energy of a Red Jade Shrimp with his Blood Essence Vortex, strengthening his body, while Gu Yuena digested hers with ease.
• Ning Yue and Yu Longheng entered the dining car, where Yu Longheng sensed Huo Yuhao's bloodline suppressing his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul.
• Shen Yi revealed herself to Muyue and explained that she was observing the Shrek Academy students' assessment; Muyue told her not to let it disturb the meal.
• Yu Longheng decided that he and Ning Yue would get off at Heaven Soul City and seek more opponents to improve their assessment score.
• Yu Longheng proposed challenging Spirit Masters near a Spirit Pagoda, and Shen Yi silently accepted the plan despite recalling the academy's complaint from the Spirit Pagoda.

Huo Yuhao and his companions arrived at the East Sea Spirit Pagoda after discussing Shrek Academy’s strength and the Spirit Pagoda’s influence. Gu Yuena explained her plans for humans and Soul Beasts, and the chapter ended with Leng Yaozhu introducing herself to Huo Yuhao.

• Snow Empress explained that Shrek Academy had four Limit Douluo, powerful allies, and the appeal of inherited immortal-herb Soul Spirits.
• Yu Longheng and Ning Yue left the train at Heaven Soul City, and Yu Longheng wondered whether he would meet Huo Yuhao again in Eastsea City.
• Huo Yuhao, Gu Yuena, and Muyue reached East Sea Station and traveled to the East Sea Spirit Pagoda without encountering trouble.
• Huo Yuhao reassured Gu Yuena that he had accepted her Reverse Scale, and she admitted she wanted to help with what she believed was his plan.
• Gu Yuena described her goal of uniting humans and Soul Beasts against the Abyss Plane, while Huo Yuhao clarified that her understanding of his plan was not quite right.
• Leng Yaozhu greeted Muyue at the Spirit Pagoda and introduced herself to Huo Yuhao as Gu Yuena’s teacher.