Vol. 1Shrek and the Tang Sect

Ye Chen joined Shrek Academy and the Tang Sect, expanded his skills and relationships, and advanced as both a Soul Master and Soul Tool Master. He returned from the Extreme North at level 52 with a fifth Soul Ring and the Ice Thorn Dragon Prison ability.

  • Yan Shaozhe introduced Ye Chen as his disciple, and Ma Xiaotao discovered that Ye Chen’s Ultimate Ice suppressed her Evil Fire.
  • Ye Chen cultivated with Wang Dong through Resonance, and their cultivation speed reached twelvefold.
  • Ye Chen joined Tang Ya’s Tang Sect as Vice Sect Master and promised to help destroy the Iron Blood Sect.
  • Ye Chen healed Ma Xiaotao with a Seed of Life and earned admission to Shrek’s Inner Court.
  • Ye Chen accepted Xian Lin'er as his Soul Tool mentor and completed the Flowing Light Capturing Box.
  • Ye Chen defeated Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi in the Soul Fighting Arena.
  • Ye Chen recruited Ning Tian and Wu Feng into the Tang Sect and gave them Soul Enhancement Pills.
  • Ye Chen absorbed a fifth Soul Ring from a Frost Crystal Mammoth, reached level 52, and gained Ice Thorn Dragon Prison.
Chapters 1–101 Read from ch. 1

Arc 1Shrek’s Newcomer

Ye Chen joined Shrek Academy, displayed his Ultimate Ice and Twin Martial Souls, and drew the attention of classmates and teachers. His Resonance talent accelerated cultivation with Wang Dong, leaving them cultivating together as Wang Dong considered revealing her true identity.

  • Yan Shaozhe introduced Ye Chen as his new disciple, and Ma Xiaotao discovered that Ye Chen’s Ultimate Ice suppressed her Evil Fire.
  • Ye Chen chose Class Nine, defeated its stronger students in a class-wide fight, and helped Wu Feng and Ning Tian after the match.
  • Ye Chen hired Jiang Nannan as his cultivation coach, while Xu Sanshi grew hostile toward him and Zhou Yi tried to transfer him to Class One.
  • Ye Chen treated Ning Tian and Wu Feng with acupuncture, and Mu En overheard that Ye Chen possessed Twin Martial Souls.
  • Ye Chen consumed ten-thousand-year Whale Rubber and shared some with Ning Tian and Wu Feng while training with Class Nine.
  • Ye Chen used his Resonance talent to cultivate with Wang Dong, helping her break through to level 24 after an hour.
  • Wang Dong paid Long San to exchange dormitories and moved into Ye Chen’s room, while Huo Yuhao learned she had left their dorm.
  • Ye Chen returned to cultivate with Wang Dong, whose jealousy surfaced when he teased her about dating girls from their class, and their Resonance increased their cultivation speed to twelvefold.
Chapters 1–26 Summaries Read

Arc 2Tang Sect and Inner Court

Ye Chen joined Tang Ya’s declining Tang Sect, promised to help her avenge its destruction, and drew her away from Bei Bei. After joining a dangerous mission and saving Ma Xiaotao, he earned admission to Shrek’s Inner Court and strengthened his bond with Zhang Lexuan.

  • Ye Chen accepted Tang Ya’s invitation to join the Tang Sect as Vice Sect Master and promised to help destroy the Iron Blood Sect before the Freshman Assessment.
  • Tang Ya chose Ye Chen’s support over Bei Bei’s, and after Bei Bei challenged Ye Chen and accused her of betrayal, she ended their relationship.
  • Ye Chen mastered Tang Sect techniques, developed a new Self-Created Soul Skill, and gained Teleportation before joining Ma Xiaotao and Ling Luochen on a mission against the Blood Infant’s followers.
  • Ma Xiaotao was badly injured fighting the Blood Infant, but Ye Chen treated her wounds and healed her with a Seed of Life.
  • The team returned to Shrek Academy, where Ye Chen continued building ties with Tang Ya and Ma Xiaotao while considering how to expand the Tang Sect.
  • Shrek’s Elders admitted Ye Chen to the Inner Court with five times the usual resources and named him a candidate for dean of the Martial Soul Department.
  • Ye Chen thanked Zhang Lexuan for supporting his appointment, gave her three Seeds of Life, and left with her stockings as a memento after she gave them to him.
Chapters 27–51 Summaries Read

Arc 3A New Sect and Two Victories

Ye Chen joined the Soul Tool Department while building the Tang Sect and helping its members cultivate. After defeating Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi in the arena, he left Ning Tian and Wu Feng eager to grow closer to him.

  • Ye Chen accepted Xian Lin'er as his Soul Tool mentor after impressing her with his Core Array work, and he agreed to train in both Soul Tools and martial arts.
  • Ye Chen completed a Flowing Light Capturing Box, gave Xian Lin'er its blueprint, and took photographs with her.
  • Ye Chen confirmed Wang Dong was a girl, taught her the Tang Sect's Mysterious Heaven Skill, and cultivated with her using Resonance.
  • Ye Chen recruited Jiang Nannan and gave her and Tang Ya Soul Enhancement Pills, which rapidly raised their cultivation.
  • Ye Chen invited Ning Tian and Wu Feng to join the Tang Sect after his match, then faced Bei Bei in the Soul Fighting Arena.
  • Ye Chen overwhelmed Bei Bei and knocked Huo Yuhao unconscious when Huo Yuhao secretly attacked him with Spirit Shock.
  • Ye Chen defeated Xu Sanshi with Ice Dragon Claw, while Ning Tian celebrated her bet and planned to confess her feelings during the Freshman Competition.
Chapters 52–76 Summaries Read

Arc 4Aurora Shadow and the Fifth Ring

Ye Chen expanded the Tang Sect, grew closer to Ma Xiaotao, Zhang Lexuan, and Wang Dong, and advanced as a Soul Tool Master. With Xian Lin'er’s help, he obtained a powerful fifth Soul Ring in the Extreme North and returned with a new ice ability.

  • Ye Chen recruited Ning Tian and Wu Feng into the Tang Sect and gave them Soul Enhancement Pills that helped them break through.
  • Ye Chen spent a city outing and a night beneath the stars with Ma Xiaotao, then used Resonance with her to reach level 44.
  • Ye Chen learned to inscribe Level 2 Soul Tool Arrays and built Aurora Shadow, a fast, compact flying Soul Tool.
  • Ye Chen flew Zhang Lexuan on Aurora Shadow and invited her to become the Tang Sect’s Vice Sect Master, but she postponed deciding until she could train a successor.
  • Ye Chen cursed Xu Sanshi and Tang San, giving Xu Sanshi seven days of diarrhea and disrupting Tang San’s divine power.
  • Ye Chen treated Xiaoxiao’s sprained foot with acupuncture, then cultivated with Wang Dong and reached level 46.
  • After reaching level 50 and becoming a Level 4 Soul Engineer, Ye Chen asked Xian Lin'er to help him obtain a fifth Soul Ring in the Extreme North.
  • Xian Lin'er wounded a nearly seventy-thousand-year Frost Crystal Mammoth, and Ye Chen absorbed its Soul Ring, rose to level 52, and gained Ice Thorn Dragon Prison.
Chapters 77–101 Summaries Read
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