Chapter Summaries

Tang San assembled a team specifically to counter Ling Yun, secretly preparing a soul-power-suppressing needle as the finishing blow. After Ling Yun’s team defeated Zhao Wuji through coordinated tactics, they accepted Tang San’s challenge, and Tang San chose Xiao Wu as his first target for the next match.

• Tang San recruited Cheng Hai and Luo Xiao, then drilled his seven-person team to trap Ling Yun and tested a hidden needle that briefly suppressed soul power.
• Ling Yun’s team used coordinated feints, mist, and support boosts to seize Zhao Wuji’s tag in under three minutes, earning Ling Yun control of the main team’s training.
• Flender delivered Tang San’s challenge naming the Blue Tyrant Academy main team as the target, and Ling Yun accepted while deciding to sit out the first match.
• Tang San prepared the needles for the coming fight and chose Xiao Wu as the first person he intended to bring down.

Tang San’s team faced Dai Mubai’s team in an internal match, where Yu Xiaogang pushed Tang San to use a paralyzing needle on Xiao Wu. Ling Yun stopped the attack, exposed Yu Xiaogang’s plan to provoke him into forfeiting, and then confronted Yu Xiaogang after the match ended.

• Tang San noticed that Xiao Wu and Dai Mubai’s team fought with tactics Ling Yun had taught them, while Yu Xiaogang directed Tang San’s team to accept injuries to gain an advantage.
• Yu Xiaogang ordered Cheng Hai to take Xiao Wu’s attack so he could trigger his amplification, and the resulting play forced Xiao Wu to teleport into Tang San’s restraint.
• Yu Xiaogang pressured Tang San to use a paralyzing needle on Xiao Wu, and Tang San finally threw it after she called him Third Brother.
• Ling Yun used his water attack to knock the needle away, and the referee ruled Blue Tyrant Academy had forfeited after Ling Yun interfered.
• Ling Yun accused Yu Xiaogang of using Xiao Wu and Tang San as bait to provoke his intervention, then approached Yu Xiaogang after confirming the match was over.

Ling Yun beat Yu Xiaogang after Yu tried to justify the match result and summon Luo Sanpao, until Flender and Liu Erlong intervened. Ling Yun accepted Tang San’s team’s first-match victory but insisted on fighting personally in a second match, which Tang San accepted.

• Ling Yun attacked Yu Xiaogang for his attempt to use the Black Needle and struck Luo Sanpao away when Yu summoned him.
• Zhao Wuji and Liu Erlong arrived but let Ling Yun continue, while Yu insisted that his team had won the first match.
• Flender stopped Ling Yun by offering a favor from himself and Liu Erlong, and Tang San treated Yu’s injuries.
• The referee confirmed Tang San’s team had won the first match because of outside interference, and Ling Yun accepted the ruling.
• Ling Yun argued that he had not participated in the first match and demanded a second match in which he would fight.
• Tang San agreed to face Ling Yun, and Yu Xiaogang stipulated that a second victory would settle the starting lineup qualification.

Ling Yun entered the second match against Tang San’s team, whose members used tactics designed to counter his water-mist and clone abilities. After Ling Yun and his teammates quickly eliminated Shen Tingfeng and Gu Changfeng, Tang San launched a second coordinated attack that trapped Ling Yun from every direction, leaving the match’s outcome uncertain.

• Ling Yun stepped into the second match and faced Tang San’s team, which planned to disrupt his soul skills using wind and sound.
• Gu Changfeng dispersed Ling Yun’s water mist, but Ling Yun tricked Shen Tingfeng with a noisy clone and kicked him out of the arena.
• Ma Hongjun, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Wu worked together to drive Gu Changfeng out of the ring.
• Tang San ordered his remaining teammates to form a defensive cluster and prepare their second tactic.
• Blue Silver Grass, Han Ce’s Soul-Locking Chains, Xu Lie’s charge, and a hidden spider web trapped Ling Yun from all sides as Yu Xiaogang urged the team to hold him.

Ling Yun dismantled Tang San’s coordinated team and defeated Tang San himself, securing Blue Tyrant Academy’s victory in their second match. The tournament roster arrived just afterward, shifting the focus to who would represent the academy.

• Ling Yun used the Soul Power Tongue Scarf and water to disrupt the team’s attack, then knocked Han Ce and Luo Xiao off the platform.
• Ling Yun defeated Xu Lie in a direct clash, while Cheng Hai chose to leave the platform, leaving only Tang San and Ling Yun’s side’s opponents in the match.
• Tang San fought Ling Yun in the mist, but Ling Yun countered his attacks and shoved him off the platform.
• The referee declared Blue Tyrant Academy the winner, and Ling Yun mocked Yu Xiaogang when he blamed the loss on insufficient coordination time.
• A teacher delivered the tournament roster, and Flender announced that the academy’s competing places were now at stake.

Ling Yun secured final authority over the tournament lineup, while Tang San vowed to prove himself and reclaim command. The roster was submitted, and Shrek learned its opening opponent would be Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team.

• Ling Yun argued that the captain should decide who played, and the other Shrek students accepted his authority.
• Tang San agreed to join the roster but challenged Ling Yun to prove who was better suited to command the team.
• Liu Erlong and Flender finalized the roster, with Ling Yun responsible for choosing the lineup during the tournament.
• Shrek arrived at the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena and learned that its first-round opponent was Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s second team.
• Ling Yun welcomed the draw, recalling how Heaven Dou Royal Academy had previously driven Shrek away.

Ling Yun chose Blue Tyrant Academy’s opening lineup against the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team and left Tang San on the bench, provoking an argument with Tang San and Yu Xiaogang. As both teams entered the arena, Ling Yun’s opponents mocked his lineup, and he promised to defeat all seven before they could surrender.

• At the Great Soul Arena, Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun recalled the grudge against Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Ling Yun urged them to focus on collecting their debt.
• Ling Yun selected himself, Dai Mubai, Xiao Wu, Tai Long, Huang Yuan, Jing Ling, and Jiang Zhu for the first match, leaving Tang San, Ma Hongjun, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Oscar out.
• Tang San questioned his exclusion, and Yu Xiaogang criticized Ling Yun’s decision, but Ling Yun insisted he controlled the lineup and would take responsibility for the result.
• Blue Tyrant Academy entered to jeers from the crowd while Emperor Xue Ye, Ning Fengzhi, Salas, and other VIPs watched.
• The Heaven Dou Second Team mocked Ling Yun’s chosen fighters, and Ling Yun stopped Tai Long from attacking before threatening to beat all seven opponents before they could surrender.

Ling Yun led Blue Tyrant Academy to defeat the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Second Team in under thirty seconds, revealing his powerful soul rings and overwhelming the crowd. After the victory, Salas ordered an investigation into Ling Yun’s origins, teacher, and soul rings.

• Ling Yun challenged the Heaven Dou Second Team to a thirty-second fight, and the spectators mocked his confidence.
• Ling Yun revealed his thousand-year second and third soul rings and ten-thousand-year fourth ring, startling the arena and unsettling his opponents.
• Ling Yun and his teammates rapidly knocked five members of the Heaven Dou Second Team out of the arena.
• Ling Yun defeated the opposing captain, while the final support Soul Master surrendered, securing Blue Tyrant Academy’s victory in under thirty seconds.
• The crowd celebrated Blue Tyrant Academy’s win, while Tang San dismissed the result as a victory over a weak opponent.
• Salas ordered Spirit Hall to investigate Ling Yun’s background, teacher, and soul rings.

After Ling Yun led his team to a swift victory over the Heaven Dou Second Team, the Elephant Armor Academy was announced as their next opponent. Ling Yun agreed to let Tang San compete for his control abilities but made clear that he would still lead the team.

• Ma Hongjun complained that Ling Yun and the others had finished the first match before he could fight, while Salas ordered someone to investigate Ling Yun after learning Ning Fengzhi had met him.
• Zhao Wuji praised Ling Yun's victory, and Ling Yun sparred with Yu Xiaogang over his earlier doubts and the weakness of the Heaven Dou Second Team.
• Tang San privately dismissed Ling Yun's win as a poor measure of his ability and hoped their next opponent would pose a tougher challenge.
• The team learned that they would face the Elephant Armor Academy, whose Diamond Mammoth fighters were known for their formidable defense.
• Yu Xiaogang argued that Tang San's Blue Silver Grass could disrupt the Elephant Armor Academy's formation, and Ling Yun agreed to let Tang San fight while insisting he would not take charge.

Blue Tyrant Academy faced Elephant Armor Academy, whose tightly packed diamond mammoths initially resisted their attacks. Ling Yun and Tang San helped open a gap and eliminate one opponent, but Huyan Li revealed a Soul Bone and recovered from being knocked off balance, leaving the match underway.

• Huyan Li mocked Ling Yun before the match, and Ling Yun answered with insults of his own.
• Elephant Armor Academy advanced in a tight formation, resisting Ma Hongjun’s fire and Dai Mubai’s attack until Tang San used blue silver grass to slow their steps.
• Ling Yun ran across the opponents’ shoulders and provoked Huyan Li into breaking formation, allowing Tang San, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dai Mubai to knock one man out of bounds.
• Huyan Li charged Ling Yun, then Tang San, Ling Yun, Dai Mubai, and Xiao Wu worked together to tip him off balance.
• Huyan Li activated a Soul Bone that restored his balance and blasted the attackers away, while an enormous old man in the VIP seats appeared to coach him.
• Ling Yun noticed Huyan Li’s outside help and challenged Elephant Armor Sect to avoid losing face if Huyan Li still lost.

Ling Yun led Blue Tyrant Academy to defeat Elephant Armor Academy by splitting up its formation and knocking every member off the arena. Afterward, he learned that Blue Tyrant Academy would face Huo Wu’s Blazing Fire Academy in the next round.

• Huyan Li led Elephant Armor Academy in chasing Ning Rongrong, but Ling Yun let them pursue her until Tang San and the others trapped the trailing members.
• Ling Yun used Ma Hongjun’s fire and his own water to hide the arena in vapor while Blue Tyrant Academy knocked out Elephant Armor’s members one by one.
• Ling Yun, Tang San, and Dai Mubai worked together to send the last Elephant Armor member, Huyan Li, off the platform, securing Blue Tyrant Academy’s victory.
• Ling Yun taunted Huyan Zhen in the VIP seats for coaching Huyan Li, while Salas watched Ling Yun’s tactics closely.
• Huo Wu confronted Ling Yun and warned him about his water abilities, then the tournament teacher announced that Blue Tyrant Academy would face Blazing Fire Academy next.

Blue Tyrant Academy and Blazing Fire Academy battled as Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass first controlled the field, then was burned away by Huo Wu’s team. Huo Wu gathered a powerful fire attack aimed at Ling Yun, who stood his ground as it descended.

• Tang San used Blue Silver Grass to disrupt Blazing Fire Academy’s attacks and help Blue Tyrant’s fighters gain the advantage.
• Huo Wu ordered her teammates to burn the ground, destroying Tang San’s grass and turning the match into a close melee.
• Tang San changed tactics and used his grass to pull teammates out of danger while Ling Yun defended Ning Rongrong.
• Ling Yun challenged Yu Xiaogang’s praise of Tang San, irritating Tang San during the match.
• Huo Wu gathered a blazing sphere while her teammates covered her, then launched it at Ling Yun.
• Ling Yun refused to move as Huo Wu’s fireball crashed toward him.

Ling Yun survived Huo Wu’s devastating fire attack, then eliminated her and helped Blue Tyrant defeat the Blazing Fire team. After the match, he challenged Yu Xiaogang for praising Tang San while overlooking the rest of the team, leaving Tang San quietly resentful and determined to prove his importance.

• Huo Wu’s fireball engulfed Ling Yun while Blue Tyrant’s teammates fought to keep the Blazing Fire team from reaching him.
• Ling Yun walked out of the flames unharmed enough to fight, then used water and the Soul Power Tongue Scarf to pull Huo Wu out of bounds.
• After Huo Wu was eliminated, Dai Mubai knocked Huo Wushuang back, and Blue Tyrant drove the remaining opponents to surrender.
• Ling Yun told Yu Xiaogang to recognize the contributions of all seven teammates instead of focusing on Tang San.
• Tang San stayed silent but grew resentful, deciding to prove that the team could not function without him.

After Ling Yun’s match, Spirit Hall and Ning Fengzhi considered investigating him, while Huo Wu remained furious that he had shrugged off her flames. Tang San trained to overcome his weakness against fire and studied Canghui Academy’s mental technique ahead of their next match, determined to fight.

• Salas ordered his subordinate to keep investigating Ling Yun quietly after learning that little was known about his unusual soul rings and training.
• Ning Fengzhi declined to probe Ling Yun beyond public information, saying an intrusive investigation could make him an enemy.
• Huo Wu argued with Huo Wushuang and asked Blazing Fire’s instructor why Ling Yun had resisted her flames, then vowed the matter was not over.
• Tang San practiced exposing his Blue Silver Grass to fire and told Yu Xiaogang he would not accept losing control against another fire-attribute opponent.
• Yu Xiaogang gave Tang San information on Canghui Academy, and Tang San decided to fight them after reading about the Seven Asura Illusion Realm.

Blue Tyrant Academy faced Canghui Academy, whose seven members trapped the team in a mental illusion called the Seven Asura Illusion Realm. Tang San identified flaws in the illusions and struck a real Canghui fighter, leaving him ready to locate the rest.

• Ma Hongjun and Tang San noticed Canghui Academy's unusual silence, and Ling Yun assigned Tang San to watch for mental attacks.
• Canghui's seven fighters joined their colored lights and plunged Blue Tyrant Academy into darkness and illusions.
• Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, Ma Hongjun, Ning Rongrong, and Ling Yun each resisted or struggled with the false voices and figures.
• Tang San used the Purple Demon Eye to spot inconsistencies in the illusions and realized Canghui's fighters had to occupy real positions on the platform.
• Tang San's Blue Silver Grass struck a Canghui fighter through the illusion, and he sent several more strands toward the hidden opponents.

Tang San identified the Canghui team’s illusion formation and led Blue Tyrant Academy to break it and win the match. Afterward, Salas found a clue linking Ling Yun’s unexplained absence to his rapid growth and unusual soul rings, and ordered an investigation.

• Tang San used Blue Silver Grass to locate his teammates and disrupt the Canghui team’s formation, weakening the illusion.
• Tang San directed his teammates’ attacks, and the illusion collapsed as the Canghui players were forced out of position.
• Blue Tyrant Academy overwhelmed the Canghui team, which surrendered after Xiao Wu kicked another opponent out of bounds.
• Tang San returned with his teammates and received praise from Dai Mubai and Ling Yun, while Yu Xiaogang looked satisfied with his performance.
• Salas learned that Ling Yun’s strength and unusual soul rings appeared after an unexplained absence, then ordered his deacon to investigate where he had gone and whom he had met.