Chapter Summaries

Fang Fan defeated Yu Tianheng with a single punch, then demanded that he honor their bet by calling his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul an Electric Rat. Liu Erlong challenged Fang Fan to a fight to defend the clan’s honor, and he accepted.

• Fang Fan shattered Yu Tianheng’s Thunder Dragon Claw with an ordinary punch and sent him flying.
• Yu Tianheng admitted defeat, and Fang Fan reminded him that he had to call his Martial Soul an Electric Rat.
• Chen Xin, Poison Douluo, Dugu Yan, Ning Rongrong, and the spectators reacted with shock to Fang Fan’s strength.
• Liu Erlong accused Fang Fan of using an underhanded method and refused to let him insult the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Liu Erlong challenged Fang Fan to a fight, and Fang Fan accepted.

Fang Fan revealed his extraordinary Spirit Ring configuration and Netherworld Sacred Tiger Martial Soul while facing Liu Erlong, a Level 73 Soul Saint. He activated his sixth Soul Skill, Dark Thunder Saint Tiger Shatters the Azure Sky, as the duel began.

• Fang Fan accepted Liu Erlong's challenge and summoned his six Spirit Rings, including four black rings.
• Fang Fan revealed the Netherworld Sacred Tiger King, whose aura overwhelmed Liu Erlong's Fire Dragon Martial Soul.
• Dugu Bo, Chen Xin, Ning Rongrong, Dugu Yan, Xue Qinghe, and Yu Tianheng reacted with shock to Fang Fan's power.
• Fang Fan taunted Liu Erlong and declared that defeating a Soul Saint would not be difficult for him.
• Fang Fan unleashed his sixth Soul Skill, Dark Thunder Saint Tiger Shatters the Azure Sky.

Fang Fan defeated Liu Erlong with one move, forcing Yu Tianheng to fulfill his wager and call the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s Martial Souls Electric Loaches. Afterward, Meng Shenji, Dugu Bo, Xue Qinghe, and Ning Rongrong all invited Fang Fan to visit them, and he asked Zhu Zhuqing where she wanted to go.

• Liu Erlong used her Martial Soul Avatar and Explosive Fire Dragon Charge, but Fang Fan’s Dark Thunder Sacred Tiger shattered her attack and knocked her unconscious in a crater.
• Fang Fan taunted Liu Erlong’s Fire Dragon as a Fire Loach, then made Yu Tianheng publicly call the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s Martial Souls Electric Loaches.
• Meng Shenji invited Fang Fan to join Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but Fang Fan refused.
• Dugu Bo invited Fang Fan to his residence, while Xue Qinghe invited him to the Crown Prince’s Palace.
• Ning Rongrong invited Fang Fan to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Fang Fan asked Zhu Zhuqing where she wanted to go.

Fang Fan visited the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect with Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan, Ning Rongrong, Sword Douluo, and Xue Qinghe, where Ning Fengzhi learned that Fang Fan was Spirit Hall’s Saint Son. After the banquet, Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing retired to their room, where she asked him to practice Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation with her.

• Fang Fan decided to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect first, then visit Dugu Bo and Xue Qinghe separately, and agreed to bring everyone along.
• Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo welcomed the group at the sect gates and were astonished by Fang Fan’s strength and achievements.
• Fang Fan revealed that Bibi Dong was his teacher and that he was Spirit Hall’s new Saint Son, alarming Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo.
• Ning Fengzhi hosted a banquet and questioned Fang Fan about Spirit Hall, while Fang Fan answered cautiously and Xue Qinghe listened.
• After the banquet, Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing returned to their room, where Zhu Zhuqing asked him to practice Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation.

Ning Rongrong secretly watched Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing practice Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation, then spent the night unable to forget what she had seen. Xue Qinghe also sensed their cultivation from the next room and ended the night listening at the wall, curious about their technique.

• Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing merged their Martial Souls as their Soul Power surged during cultivation.
• Ning Rongrong crept toward Fang Fan’s room and peered through a hole she made in the window paper.
• Ning Rongrong watched the pair’s cultivation, imagined herself in Zhu Zhuqing’s place, and fled to bed, where she tossed and turned until dawn.
• Xue Qinghe returned from speaking with Ning Fengzhi and sensed the unusual Soul Power fluctuations from Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing’s room.
• Xue Qinghe recalled a Spirit Hall report about their shared cultivation method, then pressed his ear to the wall to listen.

Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing’s overnight cultivation drew Xue Qinghe’s interest, while Ning Rongrong decided to join Spirit Hall Academy. The chapter ended with Shrek Academy in despair over Dai Mubai’s withdrawal and Ma Hongjun’s worsening condition.

• Xue Qinghe noticed Zhu Zhuqing had reached level thirty-six and wondered whether dual cultivation with Fang Fan could strengthen his own Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul.
• Ning Rongrong arrived exhausted after witnessing Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing’s cultivation, then learned Zhu Zhuqing had advanced overnight.
• Ning Rongrong announced she wanted to join Spirit Hall Academy, and Fang Fan agreed despite Ning Fengzhi’s objections.
• At Shrek Academy, Dai Mubai drank in isolation, Ma Hongjun suffered from the Evil Fire lodged in his wound, Oscar watched helplessly, and the others remained gloomy.

Yu Xiaogang determined that Ma Hongjun’s Evil Fire would kill him within two weeks unless a powerful ice- or water-attributed Soul Master suppressed it. Flender brought him to Skywater Academy to ask Shui Bing’er for help, but dean Shui Yunlian refused to risk her student’s safety.

• Yu Xiaogang examined Ma Hongjun and warned that his Evil Fire would burn him alive within two weeks.
• Flender proposed seeking help from Shui Bing’er, whose Ice Phoenix Martial Soul might temporarily suppress the Evil Fire.
• Tang San, Flender, Yu Xiaogang, Xiao Wu, and Zhao Wuji traveled with Ma Hongjun to Skywater City, leaving Oscar behind to care for Dai Mubai.
• Flender’s group reached Skywater Academy and explained Ma Hongjun’s condition to Shui Yunlian.
• Shui Yunlian refused to let Shui Bing’er help, citing the danger of a backlash and the heavy Soul Power cost.

Shui Yunlian refused to help Ma Hongjun, so Tang San’s group waited outside Skywater Academy and tried to take Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er by force. The sisters unleashed a powerful Martial Soul Fusion Skill that drove Zhao Wuji back and stunned the Shrek group.

• Shui Yunlian turned Flender and the Shrek group away from Skywater Academy after judging Ma Hongjun’s Evil Fire too dangerous and repulsive to suppress.
• Tang San stabilized Ma Hongjun at a nearby hotel and proposed approaching Shui Bing'er alone when she left the academy.
• Oscar watched the academy for two days until Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er left together.
• Tang San’s group surrounded the sisters and asked Shui Bing'er to suppress Ma Hongjun’s Evil Fire, but she refused and condemned his character.
• Zhao Wuji threatened to take the sisters by force, and Tang San ordered him to act.
• Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er unleashed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, freezing the lakeshore and forcing Zhao Wuji back.

Dugu Yan welcomed Fang Fan to Dugu Manor, where Dugu Bo reported that his family had grown stronger after receiving Fang Fan’s medicine. As Dugu Yan entered Fang Fan’s bath, the Shrek group was trapped by Shui Yunlian and a crowd of Soul Masters in Skywater City.

• Shui Yunlian intercepted Flender and the Shrek group after sensing Ice Soul Power, accusing them of trying to seize a student.
• Dugu Bo told Fang Fan that the medicine had cured the poison’s side effects and raised his Soul Power to Rank Ninety-two, while Dugu Yan’s Soul Power had reached Rank Thirty-seven.
• Dugu Yan cooked for Fang Fan and doted on him at dinner, while she and Zhu Zhuqing quietly competed to serve him.
• Fang Fan went to bathe before his appointment with Xue Qinghe, and Dugu Yan entered his room in a revealing dress.
• Shui Yunlian and the Soul Masters of Skywater City surrounded Flender, Zhao Wuji, and the Shrek group, and Flender apologized for trying to recruit a student by force.

Shui Yunlian’s teachers beat Flender, Zhao Wuji, and Yu Xiaogang after Shrek’s group tried to seize Shui Bing’er and Shui Yue’er. Tang Hao appeared and ordered Shrek to leave, but the spirit bone theft referenced in the title did not occur in the chapter.

• Yu Xiaogang presented his Spirit Hall Honorary Elder token, but Shui Yunlian dismissed it and ordered the teachers to punish him, Flender, and Zhao Wuji.
• Skywater Academy’s teachers beat the three men while Tang San and the others watched.
• Shui Yunlian stopped the beating and ordered Shrek’s group to leave or face the Ice Prison.
• Tang Hao descended, overwhelmed Shui Yunlian’s Soul Douluo pressure, and told the Shrek group to leave.

Tang San returned to Holy Soul Village with Tang Hao to receive a Spirit Bone, but they discovered that Ah Yin’s seedling and the Blue Silver Emperor Spirit Bone had been stolen. While Tang San rejoined the Shrek group and they sought help from the Ye Family for Ma Hongjun, Dugu Yan boldly asked Fang Fan to Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivate with her.

• Tang Hao offered Tang San a Spirit Bone that might cure Ma Hongjun’s condition and brought him to Holy Soul Village.
• Tang Hao and Tang San found Ah Yin’s seedling and the Blue Silver Emperor Spirit Bone missing from the hidden chamber, and Tang Hao erupted in grief and rage.
• Tang Hao directed Tang San to seek the Ye Family’s help for Ma Hongjun before leaving him in Heaven Dou City.
• Tang San told the Shrek group about the theft and Tang Hao’s lead, and Flender took Tang San and Yu Xiaogang to the Ye Family.
• Dugu Yan appeared before Fang Fan and declared that she wanted to Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivate with him.

Dugu Yan and Fang Fan practiced Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation, strengthening her Martial Soul and refining his destructive power. Afterward, Zhu Zhuqing accepted Dugu Yan without jealousy, while Dugu Bo felt reassured about his granddaughter’s choice.

• Dugu Yan chose to risk attempting Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation with Fang Fan despite uncertainty about their Martial Souls’ compatibility.
• Fang Fan and Dugu Yan’s Martial Soul auras clashed, then blended, raising Dugu Yan’s Soul Power from Level 37 to halfway toward Level 38 and improving her poison.
• Fang Fan gained a trace of the Jade Phosphorous Serpent’s Extreme Poison in the Netherworld Saint Tiger’s power of destruction.
• Zhu Zhuqing saw Fang Fan leave the bathroom and calmly invited him to eat, accepting that other women might join his side.
• Dugu Bo served Dugu Yan food, and Zhu Zhuqing offered her soup; the women shared a quiet understanding as Dugu Bo’s worries eased.

Ye Qingfeng turned Flender, Yu Xiaogang, Zhao Wuji, and Tang San away from the Ye Family, then Liu Erlong took them to Blue Tyrant Academy. She described Fang Fan’s overwhelming strength, leaving Tang San acutely aware of the gap between them.

• Ye Qingfeng refused to treat Ma Hongjun and expelled the Shrek group from the Ye Family estate because of their past misconduct.
• Yu Xiaogang, Flender, Zhao Wuji, and Tang San wandered through Heaven Dou City until they encountered Liu Erlong.
• Liu Erlong brought the group back to Blue Tyrant Academy and agreed to seek another way to treat Ma Hongjun.
• Liu Erlong told them that Fang Fan was a Level 66 Soul Emperor who had defeated Tian Heng and shattered her Martial Soul Avatar in two moves.
• Tang San recognized Fang Fan’s name and silently confronted the gulf between Fang Fan’s strength and his own.

Liu Erlong gave Blue Tyrant Academy to Flender, allowing Shrek to qualify for the Continental Advanced Soul Master Tournament, while Yu Yuanzhen ordered a Spirit Hall Branch building destroyed in retaliation for Fang Fan's humiliation of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. The chapter ended as Dugu Yan prepared to leave with Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing for Spirit Hall Academy.

• Liu Erlong gave Blue Tyrant Academy to Flender, who renamed it Shrek Academy and secured the team's tournament qualification.
• Liu Erlong recruited Tai Long and Jiang Zhu to join Shrek's team alongside Tang San, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Oscar.
• Yu Yuanzhen ordered Yu Luomian to destroy a Spirit Hall Branch building in Heaven Dou City to answer Fang Fan's public humiliation of the clan.
• Yu Luomian led a group to Heaven Dou City and demolished an outlying Spirit Hall Branch building with his Thunder Dragon Strike.
• Dugu Yan prepared to travel with Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing to Spirit Hall Academy after Dugu Bo approved her decision.

Fang Fan met Xue Qinghe, who privately revealed herself as Qian Renxue and questioned him about his rapid cultivation and Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation. Fang Fan invited her to try the method herself, leaving Qian Renxue's response unstated.

• Fang Fan brought Dugu Yan and Zhu Zhuqing to the Crown Prince's Palace after Dugu Yan's cultivation had advanced close to Level 38.
• Xue Qinghe noticed the women's progress and Fang Fan's breakthrough to Level 67, and wondered whether Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation could help with his Level 69 bottleneck.
• Xue Qinghe led Fang Fan to a private room and asked whether he knew his true identity.
• Fang Fan identified Xue Qinghe as Qian Renxue, and she asked whether Bibi Dong had sent him to Heaven Dou with a mission.
• Qian Renxue questioned whether Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation explained Fang Fan's rapid growth, and Fang Fan teased her by suggesting she try it herself.

Ning Rongrong persuaded Ning Fengzhi and the elders to let her join Spirit Hall Academy so she could follow Fang Fan, then left the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. In the Crown Prince’s Palace, Qian Renxue removed her disguise and revealed her true appearance to Fang Fan.

• Ning Rongrong told Ning Fengzhi she wanted to join Spirit Hall Academy because she was captivated by Fang Fan.
• Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Chen Xin warned Ning Rongrong that joining would damage the sect’s ties with the Heaven Dou Empire and recalled Chen Xin’s history with Spirit Hall.
• Ning Rongrong suggested joining secretly, and Chen Xin agreed to let her go despite the risks.
• Ning Rongrong packed and left the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as the sun set.
• Fang Fan told Qian Renxue he would answer her if she revealed her true appearance, and she removed her disguise.

Qian Renxue discussed the Heaven Dou Empire’s vulnerability and the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud with Fang Fan, who revealed its connection to the Sea God and explained its powers. She secretly retrieved the treasure and gave it to Fang Fan, arguing that it would serve him better than her.

• Pufferfish Douluo urged Qian Renxue to seize the Heaven Dou Empire, but she insisted on waiting for Emperor Xue Ye to die and keeping her twenty-year plan intact.
• Fang Fan told Qian Renxue that the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud was the Sea God’s token and described its defensive barrier and area attack.
• Qian Renxue asked Fang Fan about his Spirit Fusion Dual Cultivation method, but blushed and deferred his invitation to experience it herself.
• Qian Renxue arranged for Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan to stay at the Crown Prince’s Palace, then slipped into the royal secret chamber and retrieved the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.
• Qian Renxue brought the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud to Fang Fan and offered it to him, saying it suited his stronger foundation and Twin Martial Souls better than her own.

Fang Fan gave Qian Renxue an Immortal Herb before setting out for Skywater Academy with Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Ning Rongrong. At Shrek Academy, the Golden Triangle planned to pressure Shui Bing'er into treating Ma Hongjun, while Yu Xiaogang instructed Tang San to defeat Tai Long and use the confrontation to summon Tai Tan.

• Fang Fan gave Qian Renxue the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower to purify her Soul Power, strengthen her Angel Spirit, and stabilize her mental state, and she consumed it that night.
• Ning Rongrong joined Fang Fan, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dugu Yan as they left the Crown Prince's Palace and headed for Skywater Academy.
• Flender explained that the Ye Family's Nine-Hearted Begonia could not cure the Evil Fire in Ma Hongjun's Martial Soul Origin, so the Golden Triangle decided to return to Skywater City and pressure Shui Bing'er for help.
• Ma Hongjun thanked Flender and the others after his self-castration changed his appearance and voice, while Oscar and Dai Mubai reacted uneasily.
• Tai Long challenged Tang San over being named the academy team's Vice Captain, and Yu Xiaogang told Tang San to defeat him and summon his grandfather, Tai Tan.

Tang San defeated Tai Long and revealed his identity as Tang Hao’s son, winning Tai Tan and the Strength Clan’s allegiance. As Fang Fan traveled to Skywater Academy, he and his companions arrived to find Shrek’s group fighting the academy’s defenders.

• Tang San defeated Tai Long and demanded that Tai Long bring his grandfather to meet him if he lost.
• Tai Tan recognized Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer and learned that Tang Hao was his father, then pledged the Strength Clan to him and joined Shrek’s party.
• Fang Fan learned that Yu Luomian had destroyed a Spirit Hall branch building and told Pufferfish Douluo to report the matter to the Pope.
• Fang Fan traveled to Skywater City with Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Ning Rongrong while Shrek’s group headed there with Tai Tan.
• Fang Fan arrived outside Skywater Academy and saw the Golden Triangle battle Shui Yunlian while Tai Tan attacked the academy’s ice-shield formation.

Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing prepared to test whether their Martial Souls could fuse while Shrek overwhelmed Skywater Academy and tried to seize Shui Bing'er. With Ning Rongrong boosting them and Dugu Yan ready to support, Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing were poised to challenge the Golden Triangle's Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

• Fang Fan watched Shrek's assault on Skywater Academy while considering whether his Netherworld Saint Tiger could fuse with Shui Bing'er's Ice Phoenix.
• Flender demanded that Shui Yunlian hand over Shui Bing'er, while Yu Xiaogang ordered the Golden Triangle to break through Skywater Academy's defenses.
• The Golden Triangle and Tai Tan shattered Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er's Ice and Snow Phoenix fusion, leaving the sisters exhausted as Shui Yunlian stood in their defense.
• Fang Fan proposed that he and Zhu Zhuqing use a Martial Soul Fusion Skill to smash the Golden Triangle's, and Zhu Zhuqing agreed after sensing his increased strength.
• Ning Rongrong boosted Fang Fan and Zhu Zhuqing with her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda while Dugu Yan gathered poison to support them.