Arc 1The Freshman Assessment

Ye Chen entered Shrek Academy with Bibi Dong as his protector and exposed the academy’s past and future through the Sky Screen. He led Wang Dong and Xiao Xiao through the Freshman Assessment, reaching the final against Dai Huabin’s team as the match began.

  • Ye Chen gained twin martial souls, thirty ranks of innate soul power, and the Creator God's Inheritance before a Sky Screen began broadcasting his actions across different eras.
  • Bibi Dong became Ye Chen’s protector and learned that Tang San had destroyed Spirit Hall, while Ye Chen’s revelations prompted Spirit Hall figures and later-era viewers to react to the academy’s history.
  • Ye Chen joined Shrek Academy, challenged its teachings and Zhou Yi’s authority, and gained the support of most of his freshman class after Zhou Yi threatened to expel them.
  • Ye Chen revealed that Tang San had destroyed Slaughter City and that Tang Ya and Ma Xiaotao would become Evil Soul Masters before Huo Yuhao rescued them, stirring public scrutiny of Shrek and the Tang Sect.
  • Ye Chen, Wang Dong, and Xiao Xiao formed a Freshman Assessment team, defeated Ning Tian’s team, and advanced through the tournament while Ye Chen demonstrated Fate’s Lament.
  • Ye Chen’s team defeated Xie Huanyue’s team and reached the final against Dai Huabin’s team, with Ye Chen wagering that the loser should leave Shrek Academy.
  • Ye Chen, Wang Dong, and Xiao Xiao began the final against Dai Huabin, Zhu Lu, and Cui Yajie, and Ye Chen’s Radiant Burning Heaven overwhelmed Dai Huabin’s White Tiger Radiant Wave.
  • Dai Huabin called on Zhu Lu to use the Hell White Tiger martial soul fusion skill, and Ye Chen declared he could crush it with one hand.
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Ch. 1A Sky Screen Spanning Three Eras, Plus Livestream Chat Room Comments?

After receiving powerful rewards from his new system, Ye Chen found himself exposed on a sky screen broadcast across three eras of the Douluo Continent. The broadcast’s live chat turned into an argument over his martial souls and Yu Xiaogang’s expertise.

  • Ye Chen gained twin martial souls, thirty ranks of innate soul power, a guardian, Dragon King-era technologies, and the Creator God's Inheritance after selecting five system rewards.
  • The system shielded Tang San’s perception of the Douluo Plane and gave Ye Chen a special reward.
  • A gigantic sky screen appeared across the Spirit Hall and Dragon King eras, showing Ye Chen as a live broadcast and providing viewers with a chat panel.
  • Yu Xiaogang advised Ye Chen to make the Three-Eyed Golden Lion a support martial soul and the Heavenly Snow Woman a control martial soul, while Yun Ming challenged his advice.
  • Yu Xiaogang claimed he had compiled the Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul, and Xu Xiaoyan called the book a disgrace to the soul master world.

Ch. 2Bibi Dong the Protector, Gangzi's Breakdown

Ye Chen found Bibi Dong had become his protector after a spiritual clash erupted in Star Dou Forest, where the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s fate remained unclear. Bibi Dong learned that Spirit Hall had been destroyed by Tang San ten thousand years earlier, while Qian Renxue took over as Pope in Bibi Dong’s absence.

  • Ye Chen entered Star Dou Forest as white and gray spiritual forces clashed, and Bibi Dong appeared to shield him from their impact.
  • Bibi Dong explained that she had been assigned as Ye Chen’s protector and hoped to change the fates of herself and Qian Renxue.
  • Outside the Sky Screen, Qian Daoliu named Qian Renxue Spirit Hall’s new Pope after the elders discovered Bibi Dong had vanished.
  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that ten thousand years had passed and that Tang San had personally destroyed Spirit Hall after becoming the Sea God.
  • Yu Xiaogang celebrated Spirit Hall’s destruction, while Qian Renxue defended its aid to commoners and Tang Wulin reacted to learning about its long-running support.

Ch. 3Although He Didn't Get Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, He Got Wang Qiu'er Instead, Which Wasn't Bad Either

Ye Chen encountered the Emperor Auspicious Beast in Star Dou Forest, and their contact awakened Fate Power and changed his Soul Ring configuration. As people across different eras debated the impossible rings, Qian Gu Dieting flew into the air to confront Yu Xiaogang.

  • Qiangu Dongfeng ordered an investigation into how commoners awakened Martial Souls after Spirit Hall fell, while Bibi Dong learned about the later empires and Xue Ye reacted angrily to Heaven Dou's division.
  • Bibi Dong sensed Scarlet King approaching with the Emperor Auspicious Beast, and Scarlet King attacked after the Auspicious Beast asked Ye Chen why he possessed the Three-Eyed Golden Lion Martial Soul.
  • Ye Chen approached the Auspicious Beast, touched her Eye of Fate, and absorbed memories and Fate Power, causing his Martial Soul to manifest with two purple Soul Rings and one black Soul Ring.
  • Di Tian and Scarlet King were baffled by the scene, while Yu Xiaogang declared Ye Chen's Soul Ring configuration impossible and Tang Wulin and Qian Gu Dieting challenged his claims.
  • Qian Gu Dieting grew furious at Yu Xiaogang, shot into the air, and revealed nine Hundred Thousand Year Soul Rings.

Ch. 4Do I Still Need to Join the Tang Sect When I Already Have the Technological Level of the Dragon King?

Ye Chen rejected Tang Ya’s invitation to join the Tang Sect and told Bibi Dong that the sect and its four affiliated clans had nearly vanished ten thousand years later. Outside the Sky Screen, the affiliated clans abandoned Tang San, leaving the newly established Tang Sect weakened as Tang San insisted its decline was impossible.

  • Bibi Dong subdued Scarlet King, then agreed to become Ye Chen’s teacher and reside in his Sea of Spirit.
  • Tang Ya, Bei Bei, and Huo Yuhao arrived, and Tang Ya invited Ye Chen to join the Tang Sect after seeing his Soul Rings, but he refused and left.
  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that Tang Ya was the Tang Sect’s current Sect Master and that the sect was barely surviving.
  • When Ye Chen said the four affiliated clans had probably ceased to exist, Niu Gao and Yang Wudi left the Tang Sect, and Bai He departed with the Speed Clan.
  • Tang San lost the support of three affiliated clans and claimed in the chat that the Tang Sect could not decline while it possessed hidden weapons.

Ch. 5Yu Xiaogang's Theory Was a Joke Before En Ci!

Ye Chen brought Bibi Dong to Shrek City, where she learned that Shrek Academy had been built on the site of Spirit Hall. After Ye Chen criticized the academy’s treatment of applicants and Yu Xiaogang’s famous theory, the chat mocked Yu Xiaogang for remaining at level 29 past age fifty.

  • Xu Xiaoyan and other Soul Masters mocked Tang San’s plans to revive the use of hidden weapons, and Tang San vowed to make the Tang Sect’s weapons famous.
  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that Shrek City and Shrek Academy stood where Spirit City and Spirit Hall had once been, enraging Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue.
  • Ye Chen bought Bibi Dong casual clothes, then enrolled at Shrek Academy while Bibi Dong questioned its refusal to refund an over-age applicant’s registration fee.
  • Ye Chen criticized Shrek’s claim to cultivate monsters and dismissed Yu Xiaogang’s theory that there were no useless martial souls, only useless Soul Masters.
  • Ye Chen cited Ji Juechen and En Ci as examples of people who overcame weak martial souls, while the chat’s participants ridiculed Yu Xiaogang for being stuck at level 29 past fifty.

Ch. 6Tang San: Could the Divine Realm Core Be Broken?

Ye Chen met Wang Dong, his new roommate, and challenged her after dismissing her rules. As Tang San lost access to the Douluo Plane and suffered an injury trying to probe it, Ye Chen revealed his formidable martial soul and soul rings during his fight with Wang Dong.

  • Ye Chen arrived at Dorm 108, where he met Wang Dong and thought about winning her over despite Tang San's schemes.
  • Tang San failed to view the Douluo Plane through the Divine Realm Core, could not contact Tang Wutong, Da Ming, Er Ming, or the Golden Tree, and injured himself when his divine consciousness was shattered.
  • Wang Dong laid down rules for sharing the dorm, but Ye Chen rejected them, and the two went outside to fight under Mu En's watch.
  • Wang Dong revealed her butterfly wings and two soul rings, while the Sky Screen commentators argued over her second soul ring's age.
  • Ye Chen revealed his Three-Eyed Golden Lion martial soul and three soul rings, then Wang Dong attacked with Butterfly God's Light as he declared his light was ultimate light.

Ch. 7Making Tang San Choose Ten-Year Solitary Bamboo?

Ye Chen used Radiant Burning Heaven to overwhelm Wang Dong, while Yu Xiaogang argued with other soul masters on the Sky Screen about martial soul attributes and combat systems. The chapter left Wang Dong facing Ye Chen’s threat and being asked once more whether he wanted to fight.

  • Ye Chen unleashed Radiant Burning Heaven, whose golden flames suppressed Wang Dong’s Butterfly God’s Light.
  • Xu Xiaoyan, Gu Yue, Cai Yue'er, Yun Ming, and Wu Zhangkong challenged Yu Xiaogang’s claims about attributes, soul skills, and control-system soul masters.
  • Ye Chen asked Wang Dong whether he still wanted to fight, and Wang Dong insisted he had not lost.
  • Ye Chen appeared behind Wang Dong and warned him with the Three-Eyed Golden Lion’s power, then asked again whether he wanted to fight.

Ch. 8Zhou Yi's Actions Sparked Public Outrage

Ye Chen and Wang Dong began classes in Freshman Class One, where Zhou Yi’s harsh opening speech provoked outrage among prospective Shrek students in the Dragon King Era. Shrek Academy issued a public clarification as the controversy spread online.

  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that Shrek’s strongest geniuses had not yet grown powerful, while Bibi Dong teased him about Wang Dong and suggested Hu Liena as a future bride.
  • Ye Chen and Wang Dong remained distant for several days, then went together to their first class in Freshman Class One.
  • Huo Yuhao arrived as observers from different eras watched to see whether he could match Ye Chen.
  • Zhou Yi warned the freshmen that anyone who failed her assessments would be expelled from Shrek Academy.
  • Prospective students in the Dragon King Era criticized Shrek and discussed attending the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineer Academy instead.
  • Shrek Academy issued a clarification asking the public to wait until Zhou Yi’s teaching method had been fully shown.

Ch. 9Shrek Academy in the Dragon King Era was exposed!

Zhou Yi ordered the students who had not fought during registration to run a hundred laps or be expelled, prompting outrage on the Sky Screen and in the Dragon King Era. As Zhou Yi threatened the class with expulsion, an unidentified student challenged her authority.

  • Zhou Yi praised Ye Chen and Wang Dong for standing after fighting, then ordered the rest of the class to run a hundred laps or face expulsion.
  • The Federation chairman condemned Shrek’s tradition of provoking fights, while reports of attacks by Shrek freshmen spread and drew public demands for an explanation.
  • Qiangu Dongfeng ordered a subordinate to fabricate injured victims and stage a protest at Shrek Academy’s gates.
  • Flender defended Shrek’s culture of stirring up trouble in the Sky Screen chat, worsening the backlash and prompting Yun Ming to order the message’s sender expelled.
  • Zhou Yi threatened to expel the class unless everyone began running, and an unidentified student declared that she had no authority to expel them.

Ch. 10Shrek's Freshman Class One Rose in Revolt!

Ye Chen challenged Zhou Yi’s authority, rallied most of the class against her, and faced her attack with Wang Dong and a petite girl at his side. As Zhou Yi blocked their assaults, Ye Chen activated his black soul ring.

  • Ye Chen revealed his Three-Eyed Golden Lion martial soul and powerful soul rings after Zhou Yi threatened to expel him.
  • Ye Chen called on the students to demand a different homeroom teacher, and Wang Dong and a petite girl joined him.
  • Most of the class rallied behind Ye Chen, while Huo Yuhao refused to take his side.
  • Zhou Yi charged at Ye Chen, but the petite girl’s cauldron and Wang Dong’s Wing Guillotine forced her to defend herself.
  • Ye Chen’s black soul ring lit as Zhou Yi blocked the attacks.

Ch. 11Huo Yuhao's Actions Sparked Public Outrage

Ye Chen and his classmates fought back against Zhou Yi, and Yan Shaozhe arrived to investigate while taking an interest in Ye Chen's Three-Eyed Golden Lion martial soul. Huo Yuhao's account caused a public backlash, and Ye Chen left for his dormitory after Du Weilun was assigned to replace Zhou Yi.

  • Ye Chen used Fate's Lament to weaken Zhou Yi's defenses, allowing Xiao Xiao and Wang Dong to injure her.
  • Du Weilun arrived, heard Ye Chen's explanation, and contacted Yan Shaozhe after seeing Ye Chen's unusual soul rings.
  • Yan Shaozhe questioned the students and became excited when Ye Chen identified his martial soul as the Three-Eyed Golden Lion.
  • Huo Yuhao contradicted the students' account, prompting hostility from his classmates and a wave of public criticism in the Dragon King Era.
  • Wang Dong denied Huo Yuhao's version, and Yan Shaozhe sent Zhou Yi for treatment while appointing Du Weilun as Class One's temporary homeroom teacher.
  • Ye Chen returned to his dormitory, where Bibi Dong asked why he seemed dissatisfied with Yan Shaozhe.

Ch. 12The Sky Screen Exposed the Relationship Between Shrek Academy, the Tang Sect, and the Holy Spirit Cult!

Ye Chen revealed how Tang San’s destruction of Slaughter City allowed the Evil Soul Masters to escape and explained Yan Shaozhe’s ancestry and Tang Ya’s future fall into the Holy Spirit Cult. The Federation Chairman feared that Shrek Academy and the Tang Sect had deep ties to the cult and ordered an investigation into Tang Ya’s legacy.

  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that Yan Shaozhe descended from two Rank 99 Holy Spirit Cult leaders, though he had inherited only their Light Phoenix martial soul and knew nothing of his origins.
  • Ye Chen revealed that Tang San destroyed Slaughter City by throwing the Snow-Colored Swan Kiss into its Yellow Springs Blood Pool, allowing the imprisoned Evil Soul Masters to escape.
  • Tang San defended destroying Slaughter City in the Sky Screen comments, while Xu Xiaoyan challenged his claim that the Tang Sect and Shrek Academy could handle the escaped Evil Soul Masters.
  • Ye Chen said Tang Ya would become an Evil Soul Master and the Holy Spirit Cult’s Holy Maiden, later reaching eight rings before Huo Yuhao rescued her without punishment.
  • The Federation Chairman ordered an investigation into who became Tang Sect Master after Huo Yuhao ascended and feared Shrek Academy and the Tang Sect were entangled with the Holy Spirit Cult.

Ch. 13Yu Xiaogang Was About to Come Under Fire Again over Martial Soul Theory

Qiangu Dongfeng planned to exploit public anger against the Tang Sect and Shrek Academy while Huo Yuhao grew resentful of Ye Chen. At Shrek, Ye Chen became Class One’s temporary monitor, and Zhou Yi returned to teach a lesson that openly challenged Yu Xiaogang’s martial soul theories.

  • Qiangu Dongfeng decided to fan public anger at the Tang Sect and Shrek Academy, while Huo Yuhao blamed Ye Chen for his classmates’ hostility and vowed to surpass him.
  • Ye Chen returned to the dormitory, where Wang Dong questioned his actions in class and whether he had held back in their earlier fight.
  • Du Weilun introduced the freshman assessment, appointed Ye Chen temporary class monitor, and announced that Zhou Yi would teach the class despite the previous day’s incident.
  • Zhou Yi began a lesson on offense and defense, and Wang Dong answered that attack-focused types should attack while support, food, and defense types should focus on defense.
  • Zhou Yi called Wang Dong’s answer foolish, shocking Yu Xiaogang, who had believed Shrek still followed his theories.

Ch. 14If I Brought Out Battle Armor Theory, How Would You Refute It?

Zhou Yi lectured her class on soul tools, while Ye Chen challenged her view that their usefulness declined at higher levels and described equipment that could enhance every aspect of a soul master's combat ability. After class, Ye Chen promised Bibi Dong that he would forge her soul tools, leaving observers stunned by the possibility that battle armor could let a soul master withstand three Limit Douluos.

  • Zhou Yi explained that soul tools blurred the distinction between offense and defense, and Huo Yuhao identified them as the reason older theories about soul masters were outdated.
  • Yu Xiaogang dismissed soul tools, while Tang San argued that Tang Sect hidden weapons surpassed them; Qiangu Dongfeng and Zang Xin mocked or questioned their claims.
  • Zhou Yi said soul tools were useful mainly below level fifty, but Ye Chen challenged her by asking how she would answer a soul tool that enhanced a soul master's combat strength in every respect.
  • Ye Chen explained that he meant battle armor and mecha, and planned to forge One-Word Battle Armor once he reached four or five rings; Zhou Yi later called Huo Yuhao aside after class.
  • Bibi Dong asked Ye Chen whether soul tools could enhance a soul master, and he promised to forge her equipment that would let her withstand three Limit Douluos; Qian Daoliu and the Dragon King Era's Limit Douluos reacted with shock.

Ch. 15Long Yeyue? Just the Fireworks Douluo and the Continent's Number One Fleeing Douluo

Ye Chen borrowed Wang Dong’s savings and bet all fifty thousand Gold Soul Coins on Bei Bei defeating Xu Sanshi. Bei Bei won after Xu Sanshi’s skills were interrupted, leaving Ye Chen ready to collect his winnings and Wang Dong relieved.

  • Ye Chen borrowed fifty thousand Gold Soul Coins from Wang Dong and took them to the Shrek Soul Arena.
  • Ye Chen wagered the entire sum on Bei Bei winning, and Wang Dong followed him to watch the match.
  • Yu Xiaogang praised Bei Bei’s Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul, but En Ci and Long Yeyue challenged his claim that it was the strongest beast martial soul.
  • The Sky Screen muted Yu Xiaogang after he argued with En Ci and Long Yeyue.
  • Xu Sanshi’s attempt to use two soul skills was interrupted by a sudden pain in his head, allowing Bei Bei to defeat him.
  • Wang Dong was relieved that Ye Chen’s bet had won, and Ye Chen led him to collect the money.

Ch. 16Ma Xiaotao, the Future Sea God Pavilion Master? Another Holy Maiden?

Ye Chen and Wang Dong encountered Ma Xiaotao’s uncontrolled Evil Fire Phoenix, and Ye Chen revealed that she would later become an Evil Soul Master and a holy maiden of the Holy Spirit Cult. His revelation enraged viewers across eras and prompted the Sun-Moon Federation Speaker to investigate Ma Xiaotao and plan action against Shrek and the Tang Sect.

  • Ye Chen and Wang Dong ran into Huo Yuhao, then fled as Ma Xiaotao’s out-of-control evil fire engulfed the area.
  • Huo Yuhao’s ice martial soul awakened under the heat, freezing the area and provoking Ma Xiaotao’s six-ring Evil Fire Phoenix to emerge.
  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that Ma Xiaotao would become an Evil Soul Master and a holy maiden of the Holy Spirit Cult, though she would later be rescued by Huo Yuhao and become Sea God Pavilion Master.
  • Qian Daoliu and Qian Renxue condemned Shrek and the Tang Sect, while the Holy Spirit Cult’s Underworld Emperor and Ghost Emperor welcomed Ye Chen’s account.
  • The Sun-Moon Federation Speaker ordered an investigation into Ma Xiaotao and planned to weaken Shrek and the Tang Sect’s public support.
  • The Federation Speaker called Chen Xinjie to learn his position toward Shrek Academy.

Ch. 17Yun Ming: Finally, a chance to see Huo Yuhao's strength

As conspiracy theories about the Tang Sect and Shrek Academy spread, Chen Xinjie worried that the Federation might move against Shrek. In the Sky Screen, Ye Chen, Wang Dong, and Xiao Xiao were assigned as a Freshman Assessment team, leaving Wang Dong anxious about being separated from Ye Chen as Yun Ming anticipated seeing Huo Yuhao's strength.

  • Federation rumors accused the Tang Sect and Shrek Academy of secretly allowing the Holy Spirit Cult to grow, and Chen Xinjie rejected the claims while wondering whether he should warn Long Yeyue.
  • Ye Chen left as Huo Yuhao suppressed Ma Xiaotao's evil fire, and three months passed before Du Weilun returned to explain the Freshman Assessment and assign students to groups.
  • Zhou Yi placed Ye Chen in the Control System, prompting Yu Xiaogang and Yun Ming to argue in the Sky Screen comments about the Three-Eyed Golden Lion martial soul.
  • Du Weilun assigned Ye Chen, Wang Dong, and Xiao Xiao to the same team, and Wang Dong anxiously feared that Ye Chen would be separated from him.
  • Ye Chen told Wang Dong they should go meet their teammate, while Bibi Dong teased him and Xiao Xiao wondered if Ye Chen and Wang Dong had a special relationship.
  • Yun Ming said he was finally going to see how strong Huo Yuhao had been at that age.

Ch. 18Yu Xiaogang: The Wish Angel Isn't Fit to Carry the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda's Shoes!

Ye Chen’s team advanced through the freshman assessment and faced Ning Tian’s team in a knockout match. As the battle began, Ning Tian revealed her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, while Yu Xiaogang’s boast that it outranked every support martial soul provoked furious responses from the Dragon King Era.

  • Ye Chen, Wang Dong, and Xiao Xiao agreed to rely on their strength rather than make a strategy for the assessment.
  • Ye Chen’s trio won their early matches and advanced to the top thirty-two, while Huo Yuhao reached the top sixty-four before losing his next match.
  • Ye Chen’s team faced Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Nanmen Yun’er, and Ye Chen provoked Wu Feng by offering to fight without his martial soul.
  • Both teams introduced themselves, and Ning Fengzhi wondered whether Ning Tian was a descendant of his sect after hearing her surname.
  • Ning Tian summoned her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, and Yu Xiaogang declared it the greatest support martial soul, angering Soul Masters who defended the Wish Angel.

Ch. 19Ning Fengzhi: Ning Tian must be a direct descendant of my Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect!

Ye Chen’s team defeated Ning Tian’s team after his Fate’s Lament disabled their fighters, leaving Ning Tian alone and unable to turn the match around. Afterward, Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that Ning Tian was the young sect master of the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and speculated that Ning Rongrong and Tang San had neglected the sect and the Sword Bone Douluo.

  • Ning Tian revealed her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and used its speed boost on Wu Feng and Nanmen Yun’er as Yu Xiaogang advised that Ye Chen should target her.
  • Ye Chen used Fate’s Lament on Wu Feng, Ning Tian, and Nanmen Yun’er, but Ning Tian’s dispel failed to counter his ten-thousand-year soul skill.
  • Wang Dong’s attack knocked Wu Feng out of the arena after her martial soul and soul skill were suppressed, while Xiao Xiao’s cauldron knocked Nanmen Yun’er unconscious.
  • Wang Dong knocked Ning Tian off the competition floor, and Ye Chen realized Fate’s Lament could affect multiple enemies at once.
  • Bibi Dong asked Ye Chen about Ning Tian’s Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, and Ye Chen identified her as the young sect master of the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
  • Ye Chen speculated that Ning Rongrong had neglected the sect after ascending and had not resurrected the Sword Bone Douluo, while Tang San may have feared the sect’s influence.

Ch. 20Ye Chen, Don't Pause for Dramatic Effect! What Do You Mean Xuan Zi, Supreme Elder of the Holy Spirit Cult, Has Appeared?

Ning Fengzhi and Ning Rongrong learned of the deaths of Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo and blamed Tang San, while Ning Tian and Wu Feng recovered from their defeat. At the next Freshman Assessment, Ye Chen identified the visiting Xuan Zi as a Holy Spirit Cult supreme elder, then explained that the title was only a nickname earned through his failures to protect the Shrek Inspection Corps.

  • Ning Fengzhi grew furious after learning that Ning Rongrong had left the sect, Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo had died, and Tang San had refused to resurrect Sword Douluo.
  • Wu Feng apologized to Ning Tian for their loss, but Ning Tian reassured her and told her not to use the sect's power or call her Young Mistress at school.
  • Xuan Zi appeared at the Freshman Assessment stands, and Ye Chen identified him as the Holy Spirit Cult's supreme elder, Taotie Douluo.
  • People watching the Sky Screen accused Shrek Academy of having ties to the Holy Spirit Cult, prompting Long Yeyue to confront Yun Ming over the Federation's reaction.
  • Ye Chen clarified that Xuan Zi's supreme elder title was a nickname, given because he had repeatedly let Evil Soul Masters kill the Shrek Inspection Corps before intervening.

Ch. 21Xiao Xiao's Training Plan

Ye Chen’s team faced Xie Huanyue’s defensive rubber elephant martial soul in the round-of-sixteen match, while the Sky Screen’s revelations caused Shrek Academy turmoil across two eras. The chapter left Xiao Xiao disrupting the opposing team as Xie Huanyue launched an attack.

  • Yun Ming questioned why Xuan Zi had waited until the Shrek Inspection Corps was wiped out before intervening, and viewers speculated about his motives.
  • Students, especially those from the Four Elements Academy, demanded to leave Shrek Academy, while Flender and Yu Xiaogang reacted angrily.
  • Ye Chen’s team began its round-of-sixteen match against Xie Huanyue, whose rubber elephant martial soul had three soul rings and formidable defenses.
  • Ye Chen joined hands with Wang Dong, guiding his light element into ultimate light as Wang Dong activated his first and second soul rings.
  • Xiao Xiao used Cauldron Quake to numb the opponents and disrupt their soul power, then activated her first and second soul rings as Xie Huanyue charged.

Ch. 22Yu Xiaogang: With Xiao San Around, I Must Have Become a God!

Xiao Xiao and Wang Dong helped Ye Chen’s team defeat Xie Huanyue’s group, and Ye Chen challenged Dai Huabin to a bet that the loser would leave Shrek Academy. Ye Chen later explained how the Dai Family lost the Star Luo throne, while Yu Xiaogang confidently claimed Tang San had made him a god.

  • Xiao Xiao trapped Xie Huanyue with her fused cauldrons, and Wang Dong prepared a powerful light-blade attack before the supervising teacher intervened and Xuan Zi absorbed it.
  • The Sky Screen chat mocked Yu Xiaogang, who was muted after arguing that the Rubber Elephant Martial Soul’s defenses could not be broken.
  • Dai Huabin vowed to claim the championship, and Ye Chen provoked him into betting that the loser would leave Shrek Academy.
  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that the Dai Family had abdicated the Star Luo throne to the Xu Family after military defeats, retaining the title of Duke White Tiger.
  • Bibi Dong asked whether Tang San’s companions became gods, and Yu Xiaogang declared that Tang San’s respect for him meant he must have become one.

Ch. 23Tang Hao: Is Tang San Still My Son?

Ye Chen assessed the First-Generation Shrek Seven Monsters’ talent and argued that several people from other eras could have become gods with the same resources. He revealed that Tang San was a transmigrator and explained that Qian Renxue had repeatedly failed to kill him, leaving Bibi Dong questioning whether Tang San’s victory over Spirit Hall was inevitable.

  • Ye Chen said that the First-Generation Shrek Seven Monsters became gods, then argued that several of them lacked the talent to do so without Tang San’s help, Immortal Herbs, and God Exams.
  • Ye Chen named talented people from other eras who might also have become gods, while planning to use Soul Spirit Technology to cultivate gods in the Unrivaled Tang Sect era.
  • People in the livestream argued over whose talent was greater, and Xu Xiaoyan challenged Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun to a fight with Gu Yue at her side.
  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that Tang San had crossed over from another plane and brought his hidden weapons with him, prompting Tang Hao to question whether Tang San still counted as his son.
  • Ye Chen told Bibi Dong that Spirit Hall had chances to kill Tang San, especially through Qian Renxue, who repeatedly failed to finish him off; Qian Renxue reacted in disbelief.

Ch. 24Who knew whether it was a Shrek tradition, but Shrek's deans always had a love triangle

Bibi Dong admitted that she did not blame Qian Renxue, leaving Qian Renxue shaken even as she angrily rejected the gesture. Meanwhile, Ye Chen’s team reached the tournament final against Dai Huabin’s team, while Shrek’s deans argued over recruiting students and the value of soul tools.

  • Qian Renxue blamed Bibi Dong’s Soul Hunt Plan for exposing her disguise, but Bibi Dong said she could not blame her daughter, leaving Qian Renxue conflicted and upset.
  • Ye Chen and Dai Huabin’s teams advanced through separate brackets, and Ye Chen reassured Xiao Xiao that they would win against Dai Huabin’s team.
  • Qian Duoduo tried to secure a student for the Soul Guidance Department, and he and Yan Shaozhe disputed the worth of soul masters and soul tools.
  • Ye Chen explained that Yan Shaozhe and Qian Duoduo led Shrek’s Martial Soul and Soul Guidance Departments, then joked about the academy’s recurring love triangles.
  • Ye Chen’s team and Dai Huabin’s team entered the final, where the supervising teacher announced that the contestants could attack freely and that anyone rescued from the arena would be eliminated.

Ch. 25Martial Soul Fusion Skill? I could crush it with one hand

Ye Chen faced Dai Huabin in the freshman team match and overwhelmed his White Tiger Radiant Wave with his Three-Eyed Golden Lion's ultimate light and fire. As Dai Huabin called Zhu Lu to use their Hell White Tiger fusion skill, Ye Chen confidently prepared to meet it.

  • Ye Chen, Wang Dong, and Xiao Xiao faced Dai Huabin, Zhu Lu, and Cui Yajie in the arena, and the supervising teacher started the match.
  • Ye Chen released his Three-Eyed Golden Lion martial soul, while Wang Dong and Xiao Xiao engaged Zhu Lu and Cui Yajie.
  • Ye Chen used Radiant Burning Heaven against Dai Huabin's White Tiger Radiant Wave, and his golden attack swallowed Dai Huabin's white light and burned toward him.
  • Dai Huabin called Zhu Lu to perform the Hell White Tiger martial soul fusion skill, and Ye Chen declared that he could crush it with one hand.
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