Vol. 5The Dragon King’s Inheritance

Lin You helped bring Xu He to power, returned to Shrek Academy, and inherited the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King’s power. He left the Lake of Life preparing to choose Soul Beasts as Soul Spirits while insisting he would pursue his own vision for the world.

  • Lin You built support for overthrowing the Sun Moon Empire’s rule and secretly planned to bomb the Imperial Palace, while Ju Zi investigated the old imperial line and chose to rely on him.
  • Lin You awakened Deuterium in his Periodic Table Martial Soul, defeated Ji Juechen, and recruited former emperor loyalists through Shopkeeper Qian.
  • Lin You helped secure allies for Xu He and fought the Holy Spirit Cult’s pursuers as Du Busi and the Snow Empress destroyed the Imperial Palace.
  • Xu He revealed himself as the rightful heir, and Lin You and Ju Zi persuaded the academy’s Soul Engineers to support his return.
  • Lin You exposed Xu Tianran’s alliance with the Holy Spirit Cult and helped secure Xu He’s succession before returning to Shrek Academy.
  • Lin You agreed to succeed Mu En as Sea God Pavilion Master after graduation and set out for He Caitou’s coronation with his companions.
  • Lin You was gravely injured when Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao ambushed his group, then accepted He Caitou’s support for his plans to strengthen the Sun Moon Empire through technology.
  • Lin You inherited the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King’s power, and told Gu Yue he would pursue his own vision before choosing Soul Beasts to become his Soul Spirits.
Chapters 414–513 Read from ch. 414

Arc 17A World Takes Shape

Lin You emerged from half a year of Deep Meditation with a new Spiritual World and the power to create tungsten, while Ju Zi investigated the old imperial line and lost her faith in Xu Tianran. As Lin You prepared to reshape the Sun Moon Empire and attack its palace, he recruited support among the former emperor’s loyalists.

  • Ju Zi confronted Lin You over the suffering caused by the empire, and after he revealed his plan to overthrow its rule, she agreed to investigate the former emperor and crown prince.
  • Lin You entered Deep Meditation for six months, transformed his Spiritual Space into a nascent world, awakened control over tungsten, and learned that Ju Zi had completed the investigation and the palace tunnel.
  • Lin You demonstrated that he could create genuine tungsten, warned Xuan Ziwen to keep the ability secret, and accepted Xu Tianran’s invitation after Ju Zi reported on him to the Crown Prince.
  • Xu Tianran asked Lin You to help his disabled legs and ordered Ju Zi to secure Lin You’s loyalty, leaving Ju Zi resolved to rely on Lin You rather than the Crown Prince.
  • Lin You defeated Ji Juechen with Heart of Mountains, then improved his strength with elixirs and absorbed the Evil Eye Tyrant’s skull, awakening Deuterium in his Periodic Table Martial Soul.
  • Lin You secretly considered using a Hydrogen Bomb against his enemies and planned to help He Caitou take the throne, while he concealed his Deuterium research from Ju Zi.
  • During School Anniversary Day, Lin You told Ju Zi that he intended to bomb the Imperial Palace, and Ju Zi admitted that she served the Crown Prince.
  • Lin You and the Snow Empress planned to steal a Ninth-Grade Fixed Soul Guidance Shell and other resources for the Body Sect, then Lin You followed Ju Zi’s lead to Shopkeeper Qian and sought out former emperor loyalists.
Chapters 414–438 Summaries Read

Arc 18The Palace Falls

Lin You secured allies for Xu He, defeated the Holy Spirit Cult’s pursuers, and helped launch an assault that destroyed the imperial palace. Xu He revealed himself as the rightful heir while Shrek Academy, the Body Sect, and allied forces confronted the Holy Spirit Cult and gathered support for his uprising.

  • Lin You defeated Song Yi in a duel, then joined forces with him to kill Ten Thousand Souls Douluo and Abomination Douluo after they attacked Dongyang City.
  • Lin You exposed Tang San’s connection to the Holy Spirit Cult and sought support for Xu He, winning over the Sky Splitting Soul Engineer Corps while Zhou Mingtong’s betrayal ended in his death.
  • The Snow Empress raided the imperial palace’s secret stores and recovered a Ninth-Grade Fixed Soul Guidance Shell as Du Busi led Body Sect experts toward the palace.
  • Du Busi and the Snow Empress triggered explosions that destroyed the imperial palace, then faced Long Xiaoyao while Kong Deming rescued the injured Xu Tianran from the ruins.
  • Di Tian attacked the Holy Spirit Cult over its treatment of Soul Beasts, while Yan Shaozhe, Xuan Zi, and Shrek’s elders joined the fighting and Soul Masters raided hidden cult strongholds.
  • Xu He revealed his identity to the Sky Splitting Soul Engineer Corps, and Song Yi sent Dongyang City’s forces toward Mingdu as Lin You announced Xu He’s return at the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
  • Ju Zi supported Lin You’s claims, persuaded the academy’s Soul Engineers to back Xu He, and promised that his rule would eradicate the Holy Spirit Cult and increase their research funding.
Chapters 439–463 Summaries Read

Arc 19The Crown and the Pavilion

Lin You helped Shrek Academy expose Xu Tianran’s alliance with the Holy Spirit Cult and secure Xu He’s rise, then returned to Shrek and was named Mu En’s successor. After testing his friends’ strength, he set out for He Caitou’s coronation with a larger party than planned.

  • Mu En and Shrek Academy repelled the attackers in Mingdu, while Lin You defeated Lin Jiayi and rescued Nana’s parents’ souls from a Holy Spirit Cult altar.
  • Lin You exposed Xu Tianran’s crimes, and Kong Deming recognized Xu He as Crown Prince after the fighting subsided.
  • Kong Deming staged a public confrontation with Mu En to make Xu He’s succession appear legitimate, while He Caitou took Xu Tianran into custody.
  • Lin You returned to Shrek Academy, reunited with his friends and Huo Yuhao, and learned she had developed Eternal Soul Spirit technology.
  • Lin You refused Mu En’s immediate offer of the Sea God Pavilion Master position, proposing instead to repair Mu En’s damaged foundation, then agreed to succeed him after graduating.
  • Lin You defeated Xiao Xiao, Wu Feng, Ning Tian, Wang Dong, and Huo Yuhao in a spar, then revealed that he had killed two Title Douluo.
  • Lin You set out for He Caitou’s coronation with his companions, allowing Di Qiuer and Bi Ji to join them after they promised to conceal their identities.
  • In the Black Abyss Swamp, Zhang Peng remarked that Mu En would soon die, and Ye Xishui turned on him with killing intent.
Chapters 464–488 Summaries Read

Arc 20The Ice Fire Inheritance

Lin You survived the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, inherited the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King’s power, and began preparing to challenge the Holy Spirit Cult. At the Lake of Life, Gu Yue named him the Dragon Tribe’s chosen weapon, but Lin You insisted he would pursue his own vision before choosing Soul Beasts to become his Soul Spirits.

  • Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao ambushed Lin You and the Shrek group, but Mu En and Bi Ji joined the battle, and Lin You was gravely injured before the Holy Spirit Cult retreated.
  • Lin You told He Caitou he wanted to strengthen the Sun Moon Empire and unify the continent peacefully through technology, then accepted three Rank Nine Soul Guidance Devices and permission to investigate corrupt officials.
  • Snow Empress took Lin You to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where he endured the spring’s opposing forces and awakened his Periodic Table Martial Soul with help from the Immortal Grade Plants.
  • Lin You met the Ice Dragon King and Fire Dragon King beneath the spring and accepted their inheritance, becoming the inheritor of their divine power and the Ice Fire Dragon King.
  • After completing a month of cultivation, Lin You gained Dragon Transformation and demonstrated control over ice and fire before traveling with Snow Empress to meet Di Tian.
  • Di Tian recognized Lin You’s Inheritance Seal and agreed to help him obtain Soul Rings, while Gu Yuena awoke and declared him the Dragon Tribe’s chosen weapon against the God Realm.
  • Lin You told Gu Yue he would oppose the God Realm by choice and pursue a world of equality, then Di Tian gathered powerful Soul Beasts so Lin You could choose candidates to become his Soul Spirits.
Chapters 489–513 Summaries Read
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