Recaps

Ning Fengzhi explained why Spirit Hall and the Clear Sky Sect had not moved against Tang San, then proposed provoking them into action by making each suspect the other was about to strike. Meanwhile, Tang San’s victories brought Heaven Dou Royal Academy back into contention, and news of his rising fame revived Yu Xiaogang’s spirits.

• Ning Fengzhi told Dai Mubai that Bibi Dong had little reason to target Tang San during the tournament and was waiting to see how the Worship Hall acted.
• Ning Fengzhi argued that divisions within the Clear Sky Sect made it unlikely to protect Tang San unless he faced a genuine crisis.
• Ning Fengzhi decided to stir up suspicion between Spirit Hall and the Clear Sky Sect, using Tang San as the target, and said he would plan the operation with Uncle Bone.
• Dai Mubai and Ning Rongrong watched the twenty-first round of qualifiers as Heaven Dou Royal Academy continued its winning streak.
• Tang San had helped Heaven Dou Royal Academy defeat Thunder Academy with the Clear Sky Hammer, raising the team to fifth place and making him a sensation in Heaven Dou City.
• Liu Erlong brought Yu Xiaogang news of Tang San’s success, and Yu Xiaogang’s spirits revived.

Yu Xiaogang returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and claimed credit for Tang San and Yu Tianheng’s successes, while Dai Mubai continued probing Xue Qinghe about the Clear Sky Sect. After Tang San was seriously injured in an apparent Spirit Hall assassination attempt, Ning Fengzhi gave Dai Mubai Tang San’s Storage Soul Tool, which contained the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record and Hundred Solutions to Hidden Weapons.

• Yu Xiaogang arrived at the academy lounge with Flender, praised Tang San and Yu Tianheng, and urged Tang San to lead the team to victory.
• Yu Xiaogang shouted encouragement to Tang San at the match, drawing boos from spectators as the team won its eighteenth consecutive victory.
• Dai Mubai asked Xue Qinghe to introduce him to the Clear Sky Sect, but Xue Qinghe said he had never met its members.
• Ning Fengzhi told Dai Mubai that Tang San had been attacked and seriously injured, and that the evidence pointed to Spirit Hall.
• Ning Fengzhi gave Dai Mubai Tang San’s Twenty-Four Bridges Bright Moon Night, and Dai Mubai found the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record and Hundred Solutions to Hidden Weapons inside.

Dai Mubai received Tang San’s copied Tang Sect manuals from Ning Fengzhi and learned how the assassination attempt had been staged to implicate Spirit Hall. After hearing that Tang San had survived, Tang Xiao descended from the Clear Sky Sect and sought an alliance with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, which Ning Fengzhi agreed to support.

• Dai Mubai stored Tang San’s manuals and asked Ning Fengzhi about the assassination attempt and Tang San’s condition.
• Ning Fengzhi explained that his scheme had failed to kill Tang San but had left evidence framing Spirit Hall and turned Heaven Dou City against it.
• Tang Yuehua hurried to the Clear Sky Sect and told Tang Xiao and the five elders that Tang San had been attacked.
• Tang Xiao decided to descend the mountain, seek the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s support, and prepare the Clear Sky Sect to return to the world.
• Tang Xiao arrived at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and asked Ning Fengzhi to form an alliance against Spirit Hall.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to support the Clear Sky Sect and resist Spirit Hall together.

Tang San learned that Tang Xiao was his uncle and was reunited with his father, Tang Hao, after the Clear Sky Sect allied with the Heaven Dou Empire and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect against Spirit Hall. Tang Xiao urged Tang San to abandon the Soul Master Tournament and return to the sect, but Yu Xiaogang objected.

• Tang Xiao and Ning Fengzhi agreed to seek the Heaven Dou Emperor’s support, and Dai Mubai remarked that the Clear Sky Sect could no longer hide.
• Tang Xiao and Ning Fengzhi met with the Xue Ye, who promised the Heaven Dou Empire would support the Clear Sky Sect against Spirit Hall.
• Ning Fengzhi introduced Tang Xiao to the injured Tang San as his uncle, and Tang San recognized their resemblance to Tang Hao.
• Tang Xiao summoned Tang Hao, who entered and knelt to apologize to his elder brother; Tang Xiao raised him and told him to let the past go.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Tang Xiao and Tang Hao to avenge Tang San, while Xue Qinghe privately recognized that Spirit Hall had been framed.
• Tang Xiao advised Tang San to quit the tournament and return to the Clear Sky Sect, but Yu Xiaogang objected that abandoning it would harm Tang San’s cultivation.

Tang San chose to compete in the Soul Master Tournament while Tang Hao went to retrieve Ah Yin’s remains and Soul Bone, only to discover both had vanished. Tang Hao and Tang Xiao blamed Spirit Hall and vowed to confront the Heaven Dou Holy Temple after the tournament, while Dai Mubai welcomed the brewing conflict.

• Tang San refused to give up the tournament, and Tang Xiao agreed to protect him until it ended.
• Tang Hao left for Holy Spirit Village to retrieve Ah Yin’s belongings, but found her Blue Silver Grass dead and her Soul Bone missing.
• Tang Hao destroyed the area around the waterfall in a fury, then returned to Heaven Dou City and told Tang Xiao that Ah Yin and her Soul Bone were gone.
• Tang Hao blamed the Heaven Dou Holy Temple, and Tang Xiao agreed to wait until after the tournament before confronting Spirit Hall.
• Dai Mubai learned that the Clear Sky Sect planned to reopen and privately relished the conflict he expected between the sect, Heaven Dou City, and Spirit Hall.

Yu Xiaogang pressured Canghui Academy into surrendering its Seven-in-One Fusion Skill method, while the Heaven Dou Division qualifiers concluded and five teams advanced. As the competitors began their month of rest, Dai Mubai said goodbye to the Skywater Academy team and took Shui Bing'er’s hand as they left for a meal.

• Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Liu Erlong threatened Canghui Academy into handing over its Seven-in-One Fusion Skill method, and Canghui Academy secretly sent a complaint to the Heaven Dou Holy Temple.
• The qualifiers ended with Godwind Academy, Thunder Academy, Skywater Academy, Blazing Fire Academy, and the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team advancing.
• The five advancing teams received qualification certificates from Emperor Xue Ye and began a month of rest before the advancement rounds.
• Dai Mubai and Ning Rongrong visited Skywater Academy’s lounge, where Dai Mubai told the team he planned to leave for Star Luo City.
• Shui Bing'er offered to treat everyone to a meal, and Dai Mubai took her hand as they left the Great Soul Arena together.

Dai Mubai parted from Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er, then visited the Icefire Yin Yang Well to inspect Yang Wudi's thriving medicinal fields and newly refined pills. He left with plans to return to Star Luo City while the Blue Silver Emperor continued recovering.

• Shui Yue'er kissed Dai Mubai goodbye, Shui Bing'er kissed his cheek, and Ning Rongrong kissed him before they left for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Dai Mubai flew to Sunset Forest the next day and found Yang Wudi tending flourishing medicinal fields at the Icefire Yin Yang Well.
• Yang Wudi gave Dai Mubai a jade box containing fifteen Soul-Consolidating Pills and described their effects and his plans to sell ordinary pills through the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Dai Mubai said he would give pills to Niu Gao and Bai He and confirmed that the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would help sell the medicinal products.
• Yang Wudi reported that the Blue Silver Emperor had grown and was recovering quickly, though it needed several more months before it could be used in pill refinement.
• Dai Mubai discussed medicine refinement with Yang Wudi, told him he would soon return to Star Luo City, and left the valley.

Dai Mubai and Ning Rongrong returned to Star Luo City after securing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s alliance and arranging for its branch headquarters. Dai Mubai learned that the Second Team had finished the preliminaries undefeated, then reported to Dai Tianxing and received instructions to rejoin his teammates before the advancement matches.

• Dai Mubai gave Ning Fengzhi three Soul Condensation Pills, and Ning Fengzhi promised to send Elder Ning Tianyuan to establish the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s branch in Star Luo City.
• Dai Mubai and Ning Rongrong flew back to Star Luo City over five days, during which Dai Mubai advanced to rank fifty-eight.
• Dai Mubai heard citizens praise the Second Team for finishing the preliminaries undefeated, while few recognized him as their captain.
• Dai Mubai and Ning Rongrong told Dai Tianxing about the alliance and the tensions between the Clear Sky Sect and Spirit Hall, and Dai Tianxing granted the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect land for its branch.
• Dai Mubai gave Dai Tianxing five Soul Condensation Pills for his family, and Dai Tianxing praised the Second Team before sending Dai Mubai to see his teammates ahead of the advancement matches.

Dai Mubai returned to Star Luo Royal Academy and began preparing his team for the finals while strengthening his allies and the Heavenly Strategy Sect. In Spirit City, Bibi Dong reviewed intelligence about the Star Luo teams, and Hu Liena remained confident that the Golden Generation could defeat them.

• Dai Mubai reunited with his teammates, praised their undefeated qualifier run, and organized training to prepare for the finals against the Spirit Hall Team.
• Dai Mubai spent the night with Zhu Zhuqing after they reunited.
• Dai Mubai gave Niu Gao ten million Gold Soul Coins and Soul-Consolidating Pills to Niu Gao and Bai He, then gave Zhao Wuji a pill that raised his soul power to level eighty-five.
• Bibi Dong read Okafor's report on the Star Luo teams, including the princes' rivalry and the strength of Dai Weisi's and Dai Mubai's teams.
• Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan argued that their Demon Charm Martial Soul Fusion Skill and three Soul Kings could overcome the Star Luo team's Hell White Tiger.

Bibi Dong approved Hu Liena’s plan to recruit Dai Weisi and sent Ghost Douluo to approach him in Star Luo City. With Dai Weisi isolated and close to losing the succession struggle, Ghost Douluo appeared in his study.

• Hu Liena proposed that Spirit Hall help Dai Weisi defeat Dai Mubai in exchange for his support, and Bibi Dong approved the plan.
• Bibi Dong ordered Gui Mei to contact Dai Weisi secretly and test whether he would join Spirit Hall.
• Okafor told Ghost Douluo that most court ministers and military figures had shifted their support to Dai Mubai, leaving Dai Weisi with little influence.
• Dai Weisi drank alone at the Star Luo Royal Academy, despairing over his likely defeat and the punishment awaiting him.
• Ghost Douluo appeared in Dai Weisi’s study.

Gui Mei pressured Dai Weisi to accept Spirit Hall’s help against Dai Mubai in exchange for the Star Luo Empire’s obedience, leaving Dai Weisi to consider the offer. The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect then arrived in Star Luo City to establish a branch beside the Heavenly Strategy Sect.

• Gui Mei offered to eliminate Dai Mubai if Dai Weisi agreed to make the Star Luo Empire obey Spirit Hall, and Dai Weisi refused before Gui Mei left him time to decide.
• Dai Weisi drank alone after Gui Mei vanished and showed grim resolve.
• Ning Tianyuan arrived in Star Luo City with a hundred Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples, and Dai Mubai and Ning Rongrong welcomed him.
• Dai Mubai introduced Ning Tianyuan to Niu Gao and Bai He at the Heavenly Strategy Sect, where they hosted a banquet for the visiting party.
• Ning Rongrong gave Ning Tianyuan Dai Tianxing’s decree and explained the sect’s neighboring plot, and Niu Gao agreed to build its estate within six months.
• Bai He arranged temporary lodgings for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples in the Heavenly Strategy Sect’s rear courtyard.

Ning Tianyuan confirmed the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s alliance with the Star Luo royal family, then Dai Mubai and his team arrived at the advancement tournament. The tournament began with Dai Weisi and Spirit Hall plotting against Dai Mubai as the first match started.

• Ning Tianyuan told Dai Tianxing that the sect would assist the Star Luo Empire and that its master and Sword Douluo would visit after the grand finals.
• Dai Mubai and Ning Rongrong returned to prepare for the advancement tournament, which began the next day at the Soul Master Legion’s Northern Camp.
• Dai Weisi watched Dai Mubai receive the soldiers’ respect and resolved to keep the Crown Prince position with Ghost Douluo’s help.
• Dai Tianxing opened the fourteen-day tournament as Dai Mubai’s Second Team entered and drew attention from the spectators.
• Okafor exchanged a meaningful look with the Fire Leopard Sect and Wind Sword Sect masters while Dai Weisi anticipated Spirit Hall’s intervention at the grand finals.
• Fire Leopard Academy began the first match against Nili Academy as Dai Mubai’s team watched from the stands.

The Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team swept the promotion matches undefeated and received rewards from Dai Tianxing. After Zhao Wuji stayed behind to avoid trouble with Spirit Hall, the team set off with an imperial escort for the grand finals in Spirit City.

• The Second Team defeated its opponents throughout the promotion matches without Dai Mubai or Zhu Zhuqing entering the arena, finishing first ahead of Wind Sword Academy and War Academy.
• Dai Tianxing awarded each Second Team member one hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins and granted Viscount titles to its members except Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, Dai Lingling, and Oscar.
• Dai Mubai advised Zhao Wuji to avoid Spirit City because Spirit Hall might target him, then appointed him an elder of the Heavenly Strategy Sect to assist Elder Niu.
• Three days later, Huang Ding organized the Second Team's departure from Star Luo City as sixteen academy teams set out for Spirit City under the protection of two thousand Iron Cavalry.
• During the journey, Dai Mubai reviewed the team's cultivation ranks, noting that everyone but Zhu Zhuqing had advanced by a level.

Dai Tianxing sent three powerful relatives to secretly protect Dai Mubai’s team on its way to Spirit City. After reviewing reports on both tournament teams, Bibi Dong grew confident in Spirit Hall’s plans and concluded that Yu Xiaogang was a shameless fraud who had betrayed their former affection.

• Dai Tianxing asked Dai Zhenguo, Zhu Fengyi, and Zhu Chengfeng to secretly accompany Dai Mubai’s team, and they agreed to leave immediately.
• Bibi Dong read reports that the Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team had won its division without Dai Mubai fighting and that the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team had won with Tang San and Yu Tian Heng leading the way.
• Qian Renxue reported that Yu Xiaogang had used his ties to the Clear Sky Sect and Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to obtain Canghui Academy’s Seven-in-One Fusion Skill and teach it to the Heaven Dou team.
• Bibi Dong judged the Seven-in-One Fusion Skill manageable but condemned Yu Xiaogang for joining the Clear Sky Sect and taking credit for another academy’s work.
• Bibi Dong decided that Yu Xiaogang was cowardly, incompetent, and shameless, and regretted ever falling in love with him.

Bibi Dong learned that Yu Xiaogang had been castrated and lost her last lingering attachment to him. Yu Xiaogang arrived in Spirit City with Tang Hao’s Elder Token and met Bibi Dong, who demanded he state the favor he wanted.

• Bibi Dong read that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan had castrated Yu Xiaogang and felt her remaining attachment to him disappear.
• Yu Xiaogang arrived in Spirit City and used Tang Hao’s Elder Token to make the palace knights escort him to the Papal Palace.
• Bibi Dong heard Yu Xiaogang was waiting and delayed seeing him while she finished her work.
• Yu Xiaogang waited for hours, believing Bibi Dong still cared for him and planning to ask for the twin martial soul cultivation method for Tang San.
• Bibi Dong met Yu Xiaogang, rejected his familiar address, and asked why he had come.
• Yu Xiaogang said he had come to ask an important favor, and Bibi Dong grew furious at his ulterior motive.

Bibi Dong refused to give Yu Xiaogang the Twin Martial Souls cultivation method, then had him beaten and driven out of Spirit City. Ten days later, Dai Mubai and the Star Luo Empire team arrived in Spirit City, where a red-robed bishop escorted the soul master teams to their lodging.

• Yu Xiaogang begged Bibi Dong to explain how to keep Tang San from dying because of his Twin Martial Souls, but she refused unless he joined Spirit Hall.
• Bibi Dong revealed that she knew Tang San was Tang Hao’s son and warned Yu Xiaogang to take him away from Spirit City.
• Yu Xiaogang threatened to destroy Spirit Hall if Tang San was harmed, so Bibi Dong ordered the Hall Guard Knights to beat him and drive him out.
• The Hall Guard Knights broke Yu Xiaogang’s leg, threw him down the Papal Palace steps, and chased him toward the city gates; he fainted after leaving Spirit City.
• Ten days later, Dai Mubai and the Star Luo Empire team arrived at Spirit City, where a red-robed bishop welcomed the soul master teams and led them to their lodging.

Dai Mubai and his companions arrived in Spirit City ahead of the competition and visited the Heaven Dou Empire’s hotel, where they learned Yu Xiaogang had been found badly injured outside the city gates. Yu Xiaogang was receiving treatment after being beaten and thrown out of the Papal Palace, leaving Dai Mubai puzzled by Bibi Dong’s apparent cruelty toward him.

• Dai Mubai surveyed Spirit City and saw the Papal Palace and Douluo Hall on the hill at its center.
• Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Ma Hongjun, Bai Chenxiang, Oscar, and Dai Lingling walked to the hotel housing the Heaven Dou Empire’s teams.
• Dai Mubai greeted Ning Fengzhi, Xue Qinghe, and Sword Douluo Chen Xin in the hotel lobby, while Ma Hongjun reunited with Flender.
• Ning Fengzhi told Dai Mubai that Tang San had recognized the beggar at the city gates as Yu Xiaogang, who had been taken to the infirmary.
• Ye Lingling had saved Yu Xiaogang’s life, but his injuries had left his right leg beyond saving after the Spirit Hall beat him and cast him out of the Papal Palace.

Dai Mubai provoked Xue Qinghe over Yu Xiaogang, then joined Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong in visiting Skywater Academy and hosted a dinner for both teams. As Flender watched his former students thrive, he began wondering whether he should stop devoting himself to Yu Xiaogang.

• Dai Mubai baited Xue Qinghe into defending the Heaven Dou Empire’s handling of Yu Xiaogang, and Xue Qinghe vowed inwardly to teach him a lesson.
• Dai Mubai took Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong to meet Shui Bing’er and Shui Yue’er at the hotel.
• Dai Mubai invited both teams and Flender to dinner, where Dai Lingling and the others teased Shui Bing’er and Shui Yue’er as their sisters-in-law.
• Flender compared his former students’ success with his own difficult circumstances and wondered whether his sacrifices for Yu Xiaogang had been worthwhile.

Dai Mubai spent the night with Shui Yue'er and Shui Bing'er, then continued visiting the sisters while preparing with his team. Three days later, the tournament finals began, and Dai Mubai hurried to meet the assembled Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team.

• Dai Mubai spent the night with Shui Yue'er, then slipped into Shui Bing'er's room and stayed with her until morning.
• Dai Mubai woke between Shui Yue'er and Shui Bing'er, and the sisters helped him dress before they shared breakfast.
• Dai Mubai told Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er he would return that night, then spent the following days cultivating with the battle team and visiting the sisters.
• The three days passed, and Dai Mubai left the sisters before dawn to join the Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team as the tournament finals began.
• Dai Mubai gathered the assembled members of the Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team in the hotel lobby.

Team leader Huang Ding explained the finals’ elimination schedule as Dai Mubai arrived at the venue and surveyed the rival teams. Dai Mubai watched the Star Luo Royal Academy First Team, the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team, and Spirit Hall’s golden generation, while secretly planning to seize Xiao Wu for his mother’s soul ring.

• Huang Ding explained that the five-round finals used single-elimination duels, with seeded teams receiving byes in the first three rounds.
• Dai Mubai noticed Dai Weisi’s relaxed demeanor and grew wary of his half-brother’s unusual state of mind.
• The contestants arrived at Spirit Hall’s dedicated venue near the Papal Palace, where Huang Ding was called away to draw lots.
• Dai Mubai saw Tang San and Xiao Wu with the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team and considered the danger of Xiao Wu’s identity being exposed.
• Dai Mubai decided to ambush Tang San and Xiao Wu’s escape route so he could capture Xiao Wu and obtain her hundred-thousand-year soul ring for his mother.
• Dai Mubai inspected Spirit Hall’s golden generation, recognizing Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan, and noted the team’s exceptional strength.

Dai Mubai provoked Yan and watched Yu Xiaogang arrive at the finals venue in a wheelchair, still acting arrogantly despite his injuries. Dai secretly damaged the wheelchair, sending Yu Xiaogang tumbling in front of the crowd, and the guards threatened to expel him when he demanded an investigation.

• Dai Mubai exchanged provocative looks with Hu Liena and Yan, then kissed Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong to taunt Yan.
• Flender wheeled Yu Xiaogang into the venue, where Yu Xiaogang approached Tang San before insulting Dai Mubai and his teammates as he passed them.
• Dai Mubai secretly shattered the wheelchair's rear-wheel axle with a tiny golden hammer.
• The wheelchair collapsed, and Yu Xiaogang fell onto the stone paving, striking his broken leg as the crowd laughed.
• Yu Xiaogang demanded that Flender investigate, but Hall Guard Knights ordered him to leave if he disrupted the venue, and he fell silent.

Dai Mubai chose the Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team’s strongest lineup to face Plant Academy and planned to exploit its weakness to fire. Their first-round match began with the team revealing evolved Martial Souls and powerful Soul Rings, leaving spectators and Yu Xiaogang stunned.

• Tang San and Flender carried Yu Xiaogang out of the arena with his broken wheelchair after a Hall Guard Knight ordered them to remove it.
• Huang Ding announced that the team’s first opponent was Plant Academy, and Dai Mubai selected the lineup and assigned Ma Hongjun to lead the attack with fire.
• The team watched the earlier bouts, then Dai Mubai and six teammates entered the platform for their match against Plant Academy.
• Both teams released their Martial Souls, and Dai Mubai displayed five Soul Rings while Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong revealed their evolved nine-tailed Spirit Cat and Nine-Treasure Glazed Pagoda.
• Xue Qinghe recognized the significance of the evolutions, Ning Fengzhi watched with pride, and Yu Xiaogang was left questioning why their Martial Souls could evolve while his could not.

Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team overwhelmed Plant Academy in the first round, with Ma Hongjun, Yang Pojun, and Zhu Zhuqing leading the attack. Dai Mubai considered whether their display might make Spirit Hall change the championship prize, but he no longer cared about the three offered soul bones.

• Yu Xiaogang and Tang San were shocked by how much Ma Hongjun, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong had improved, while Hu Liena recognized the Star Luo team as a serious threat.
• Oscar gave Ma Hongjun, Yang Pojun, and Zhu Zhuqing Rainbow Auspicious Cloud Sausages, and Ning Rongrong amplified them with her Nine-Treasure Glazed Pagoda.
• Ma Hongjun burned through Plant Academy’s defenses, Yang Pojun disrupted its formation, and Zhu Zhuqing flanked the opponents and knocked them off the arena.
• The referee declared Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team the winner after Zhu Zhuqing eliminated the last Plant Academy member.
• Ma Hongjun and Oscar taunted Yu Xiaogang as their team left the arena, while Dai Mubai considered whether Spirit Hall might change the soul-bone championship prize because of their strength.

Dai Mubai told Zhu Chengfeng that Xiao Wu was a Hundred Thousand Year Transformed Soul Beast and asked him to capture her for Dai Mubai’s mother after she became separated from the Clear Sky Sect. The next day, the second round of elimination matches began, and Dai Mubai’s team watched despite having a bye.

• Dai Mubai reviewed the Soul Bone rewards and noted that the first round ended without any upsets, leaving eighteen teams to advance.
• Dai Mubai met Zhu Chengfeng on the hotel rooftop and explained that his Double Pupils had exposed the elder’s concealment.
• Dai Mubai revealed that Xiao Wu was a Hundred Thousand Year Transformed Soul Beast and asked Zhu Chengfeng to track her and capture her if she became separated from the Clear Sky Sect.
• Zhu Chengfeng agreed to observe the situation and memorize Dai Mubai’s instructions for identifying Xiao Wu and avoiding the Clear Sky Sect members.
• The second round of elimination matches began a day later, and Dai Mubai’s team watched as the seeded teams competed.

The finals narrowed to ten teams, and the third round opened with Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team defeating Thunder Academy before Spirit Hall Academy easily beat War Academy. The chapter ended as Star Luo Royal Academy First Team and Second Team faced off, bringing brothers Dai Weisi and Dai Mubai into a decisive showdown.

• Heaven Dou Royal Academy First Team was crushed by Wind Sword Academy, while Star Luo Royal Academy First Team defeated its duchy opponent without using a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Spirit Hall Academy defeated Blazing Fire Academy, ending Huo Wu and Huo Wushuang's tournament run, and Yan provocatively challenged Dai Mubai.
• The second round ended with ten teams remaining, and the draw matched Star Luo Royal Academy First Team against Star Luo Royal Academy Second Team and Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team against Thunder Academy.
• Tang San used the Clear Sky Hammer to break Thunder Academy's formation, and Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team narrowly advanced.
• Spirit Hall Academy overwhelmed War Academy and advanced to the third round.
• Dai Weisi told Dai Mubai he could spare his life if he surrendered, and Dai Mubai questioned his brother's confidence.