Chapter Summaries

Tang Qi overwhelmed the Freshman Assessment arena with Blue Silver Wood, defeated Huang Chutian, and invited him and the Lan sisters to join the Tang Sect. He left the arena with Huo Yutong and Xiao Xiao while the freshmen and referee remained stunned.

• Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong kept Huang Chutian at bay until Tang Qi's Blue Silver Wood transformed the Assessment Platform into a forest.
• Tang Qi revealed himself atop a towering column of Blue Silver Wood and trapped Lan Luoluo and Lan Susu after interrupting their attack.
• Tang Qi halted a massive falling tree just above Huang Chutian, then offered the Lan sisters Tang Sect membership cards, which they accepted while reserving their decision.
• Tang Qi pulled Huang Chutian to his feet after he surrendered and gave him a Tang Sect membership card; Huang Chutian said he would think about joining.
• Tang Qi left the Assessment Platform and rejoined Huo Yutong and the others as the onlookers remained stunned.

Tang Qi gave the girls Tang Sect business cards bought with sponsorship from Ning Changfeng, while the freshmen prepared for the next assessment rounds. Wang Yan learned about Tang Qi’s strength and exchanged assessment areas, as Tai Tan chose Du Weilun as Shrek Academy’s vice dean.

• Tang Qi explained that the Tang Sect cards cost five hundred Gold Soul Coins each and that Ning Changfeng had given him a twenty-million-coin sponsorship for the sect’s Hidden Weapons.
• Tang Qi and the girls left to eat grilled fish after discussing the cards and the assessment schedule.
• Wang Yan arrived, heard from the referee about Tang Qi damaging the Assessment Platform, and traded assessment areas with the referee after being warned about Tang Qi’s strength.
• Xuan Zi presented Tai Tan with Zhang Lexuan and Du Weilun as vice-dean candidates, and Tai Tan chose Du Weilun.
• Tai Tan regretted taking on work at Shrek Academy and hoped the appointment would let him step away from his duties.

Tang Qi and his teammates defeated Xie Huanyue’s team in their final elimination match, and Tang Qi finally revealed his second Martial Soul, the Clear Sky Hammer. The chapter ended with Xie Huanyue surrendering and handing Tang Qi a golden card.

• Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong tried to protect Tang Qi, but he sent them to fight the Luo brothers while he faced Xie Huanyue.
• Tang Qi stopped Xie Huanyue’s attacks with his bare hands and redirected his Soul Skills without releasing his Martial Soul.
• Huo Yutong and Xiao Xiao used their abilities to keep the Luo brothers occupied and eventually knock them off the platform.
• Tang Qi summoned Blue Silver Rashomon behind Xie Huanyue, revealed his Clear Sky Hammer, and battered Xie between the hammer and the gate.
• After Tang Qi’s blows broke his Martial Soul, Xie Huanyue surrendered and gave Tang Qi a golden card.

Tang Qi recruited strong freshmen while Ning Tian's team struggled against Dai Huabin's team in the Freshman Assessment. Wu Feng and Nanmen Yun'er fought back, but Dai Huabin and Zhu Lu unleashed their Hell White Tiger Martial Soul Fusion Skill, leaving the match on the brink.

• Xie Huanyue accepted Tang Qi's invitation card, and Tang Qi handed cards to several other promising freshmen.
• Tang Qi, Huo Yutong, and Xiao Xiao arrived as Ning Tian's team fought Dai Huabin's team, prompting Mu Jin and Zhou Yi to wager a Soul Bone on the outcome.
• Dai Huabin suppressed Wu Feng despite Ning Tian's support, while Zhu Lu kept Nanmen Yun'er occupied.
• Wu Feng used Dragon's Wrath and Dragon's Fire to charge Dai Huabin, and Nanmen Yun'er struck Zhu Lu with Jade Slash.
• Dai Huabin pulled Zhu Lu close and activated their Hell White Tiger Martial Soul Fusion Skill as Ning Tian and Nanmen Yun'er supported the exhausted Wu Feng.

Tang Qi rescued Ning Tian, Nanmen Yun'er, and the half-conscious Wu Feng from Dai Huabin’s attack after Ning Tian’s team conceded and the referee failed to stop the match. Xuan Zi intervened against the referee, Dai Huabin’s team was declared the winner, and Tang Qi began healing Wu Feng.

• Ning Tian conceded, but the referee failed to stop Dai Huabin’s Hell White Tiger from attacking her team.
• Tang Qi raised a Blue Silver Wood fortress to block the attack, then carried Wu Feng and helped Ning Tian and Nanmen Yun'er down from the platform.
• Mu Jin confronted the referee over his failure to act, but the referee blamed Ning Tian and insisted Dai Huabin’s team had won.
• Tai Tan criticized Shrek Academy while Xuan Zi left to confront the referee.
• Xuan Zi seized the referee and ordered Du Weilun to announce the result, and Du Weilun declared Dai Huabin’s team the winner.
• Tang Qi used his life force to heal Wu Feng, who began to stir in his arms.

After Dai Huabin won, he provoked Tang Qi, while Huo Yutong calmly discussed killing him and the White Tiger Duke's Mansion. Tang Qi left with a group of girls, drawing Tang Ya and Jiang Nannan to his sides as Xu Sanshi fumed over Jiang Nannan's closeness to him.

• Wu Feng woke up in Tang Qi's arms, blushed, and privately decided she could give Tang Qi a share of her affection while keeping most of it for her Young Master.
• After Du Weilun declared Dai Huabin the winner, Dai Huabin taunted Tang Qi, and Xiao Xiao mocked him from the stands.
• Huo Yutong told Tian Meng that Dai Huabin deserved death and considered slaughtering the White Tiger Duke's Mansion, but Tian Meng warned her that doing so could make others brand her an Evil Soul Master.
• Tang Qi invited Xiao Xiao, Huo Yutong, Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Nanmen Yun'er to go out, and Tang Ya and Jiang Nannan each linked arms with him.
• Xu Sanshi angrily complained about Tang Qi's luck with women, and Bei Bei reminded him of his own arranged marriage.

Xu Sanshi and Bei Bei became locked in an intense embrace while Tang Ya, Jiang Nannan, and their friends gathered for dinner. Zhu Lu met Dai Yueheng privately, but Xiao Xiao caught her and threatened to tell Dai Huabin.

• Bei Bei stopped Xu Sanshi from rushing after Jiang Nannan, and the two men ended up clinging to each other in an angry embrace.
• Dai Huabin cursed Zhu Lu and walked away, leaving her hurt and disappointed.
• Tang Ya declared the dinner gathering the Tang Sect harem, while Jiang Nannan scolded her and Xiao Xiao accidentally spilled food on Huo Yutong.
• Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong spotted Zhu Lu dining with Dai Yueheng, who presented her with a gift.
• Zhu Lu told Dai Yueheng she still cared about Dai Huabin and rose to leave, but Xiao Xiao confronted her and threatened to tell him about the dinner.

Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong witnessed Zhu Lu meeting Dai Yueheng and fled, but Dai Yueheng pursued them to keep the affair secret. Tang Qi intervened, defeated Dai Yueheng with his murderous aura, and left with the girls after refusing Zhu Lu’s offer to throw the final.

• Zhu Lu panicked when Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong saw her with Dai Yueheng, while Dai Yueheng reassured her and decided to stop them from revealing what they had seen.
• Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong used Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track to flee, but Dai Yueheng caught up and attacked them with his tiger claw.
• Tang Qi appeared and blocked Dai Yueheng’s strike, then heard Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong explain what had happened.
• Zhu Lu begged Tang Qi to keep quiet and offered to hold back during the final, but Tang Qi refused her offer.
• Dai Yueheng used White Tiger Vajra Transformation to threaten them, and Tang Qi summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and overwhelmed him with murderous intent.
• Tang Qi said he was uninterested in their affair, took Xiao Xiao and Huo Yutong away, and declared that anyone he defeated would no longer be his opponent.

Tang Qi’s team faced Dai Huabin’s team in the finals, and Tang Qi trapped the Hell White Tiger with his Blue Silver abilities. Dai Huabin’s support Soul Master then sacrificed his Soul Power to drive the fusion beast into a frenzy, leaving Tang Qi to face the empowered beast alone.

• Dai Huabin charged Tang Qi without immediately using the Hell White Tiger, but Tang Qi absorbed his attacks and slapped him twice.
• Huo Yutong used Spiritual Sharing to help Xiao Xiao keep Zhu Lu on the defensive with the Three-Life Soul-Suppressing Cauldron.
• Dai Huabin and Zhu Lu activated the Hell White Tiger, and Tang Qi bound it with Blue Silver Wood and trapped it behind enlarged Rashomon gates.
• Zhou Yi’s support Soul Master used Berserk to boost the Hell White Tiger’s attack, speed, and strength by two hundred percent, then collapsed after spending all his Soul Power.
• Huo Yutong and Xiao Xiao jumped off the Assessment Platform so Tang Qi could face the frenzied Hell White Tiger without them holding him back.

Tang Qi defeated Dai Huabin and Zhu Lu’s Hell White Tiger with his third soul skill, while Dai Huabin blamed Zhu Lu for the loss and struck her. Zhu Lu left him, and Dai Huabin was approached by Xu Sanshi and Bei Bei as a strange sense of familiarity surfaced between them.

• Tang Qi used Blue Silver—Wooden Burial Eternal Bind to drain and seal the Hell White Tiger, leaving Dai Huabin and Zhu Lu defeated.
• Dai Huabin blamed Zhu Lu for not being a Soul Elder, slapped her, and tried to attack her before Tang Qi’s hammer sent them both flying.
• Dai Yueheng caught Zhu Lu, while Du Weilun helped Dai Huabin up.
• Zhu Lu refused Dai Huabin’s pleas and walked away, leaving him sobbing on the ground.
• Xu Sanshi and Bei Bei approached Dai Huabin, and the three felt an inexplicable sense of familiarity as they looked at one another.

After Tang Qi’s team won the championship, they received Soul Bones and manuals for powerful techniques, while Tang Qi shared the Soul Bones with Huo Yutong and Xiao Xiao. Xuan Zi offered to take Tang Qi and Huo Yutong to hunt for Soul Rings, leaving Tang Qi suspicious of his intentions.

• Xu Sanshi, Bei Bei, and Dai Huabin formed an alliance against Tang Qi and discovered a strong sensation of Martial Soul Resonance as they declared themselves brothers.
• Du Weilun awarded Tang Qi’s championship team a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone.
• Tai Tan and Xuan Zi entered Du Weilun’s office, and Xuan Zi presented two more Soul Bones and three manuals of powerful techniques to Tang Qi.
• Tang Qi gave Huo Yutong and Xiao Xiao one Soul Bone each and warned them not to absorb them.
• Xuan Zi offered to take Tang Qi and Huo Yutong to hunt for Soul Rings, and Tang Qi grew wary of the offer.

Tang Qi and Huo Yutong received leave to hunt for Soul Rings without Shrek’s help, while Mu En let Xuan Zi depart and planned to secure Shrek’s future by binding it more closely to the Sea God. Tang Qi set out with Tang Ya, leaving Jiang Nannan behind to warn her to keep an eye on him.

• Tang Qi and Huo Yutong asked Mu Jin for leave to hunt for Soul Rings, and Tang Qi declined the academy’s offer of assistance because his sect had made arrangements.
• Mu En angrily drove Xuan Zi out of the Sea God Pavilion after Xuan Zi asked why Tang Qi had refused his offer to accompany the hunt.
• Zhuang Yusen questioned Mu En about letting Xuan Zi leave, and Mu En said Xuan Zi was unfit for great responsibility and should remain useful as hired muscle.
• After coughing severely, Mu En resolved to bind Shrek more tightly to the Sea God and considered asking Zhang Lexuan to meet a condition, with Ma Xiaotao as another possibility.
• At Shrek’s entrance, Jiang Nannan stayed behind as Tang Qi departed with Huo Yutong and Tang Ya, warning Tang Ya to watch over him and not cross any lines.

Tang Qi assembled the Clear Sky Sect and led a march toward Heaven Dou to reclaim the Tang Sect’s lost grounds, giving Tang Ya hope that her grievance would finally be addressed. Meanwhile, Ma Xiaotao fled the academy in an Evil Fire frenzy, and Song Yunzhi caught her in Shrek City.

• Ma Xiaotao raced out of the academy with her Evil Fire blazing, and Song Yunzhi chased and subdued her in Shrek City.
• Tian Meng urged Huo Yutong to take her to the Far North so she could pursue her plan to become a god.
• Tang Qi brought Tang Ya and Huo Yutong to Shrek City’s outskirts, summoned the Clear Sky Sect disciples, and ordered them to march north on Heaven Dou.
• Tang Ya questioned whether the procession would draw too much attention, and Tang Qi explained that he wanted to reclaim the Tang Sect’s grounds for research and hidden-weapon production.
• Tang Ya embraced Tang Qi and dismissed his reasons as excuses, while Huo Yutong realized he had remembered her wish for a Soul Tool experimentation area.

Tang Qi brought the Tang Sect to Heaven Dou City and led them to the Iron Blood Sect so Tang Ya could avenge her parents. After Tang Long smashed through the sect’s gate and knocked its guard unconscious, the confrontation began.

• Tang Ya returned to Heaven Dou City and recalled the loss of her parents as Huo Yutong comforted her.
• Tang Long showed the Tang Sect token at the city gate, and the guards let the large group enter.
• Tang Qi admitted that he had come looking for trouble and told Tang Hu to surround the Iron Blood Sect.
• Tang Ya saw the Iron Blood Sect signboard where the Tang Sect name had once been and vowed revenge.
• Tang Qi ordered Tang Long to toll the sect’s funeral bell, and Tang Long struck the guard through the gate with his Clear Sky Hammer.

Tang Qi, Tang Ya, and Huo Yutong slaughtered their way through the Iron Blood Sect, where Huo Yutong revealed her necromancy and raised Skeleton Soldiers. As Tang Long went to investigate another fight, an Evil Soul Master tried to approach the sect, but Xuan Zi confronted him.

• Bei Bei, Xu Sanshi, and Dai Huabin secretly followed Tang Ya to Heaven Dou City, and Bei Bei argued with Xu Sanshi over his feelings for her.
• Tang Long and Tang Ya attacked the Iron Blood Sect disciples, while Tang Ya reveled in killing them with her Blue Silver Grass.
• Huo Yutong used her second martial soul to raise three Skeleton Soldiers, and Tang Qi equipped them with Godly Zhuge Crossbows.
• Tang Qi stopped Tang Ya when she lost herself in the slaughter, then sent Tang Long to check on a nearby fight involving Tang Hu.
• An Evil Soul Master watched Huo Yutong raise the dead and prepared to enter the Iron Blood Sect, but Xuan Zi confronted him and demanded to know his purpose.

Tang Ya and Huo Yutong helped slaughter most of the Iron Blood Sect while Tang Qi guarded them, and Tang Ya challenged Tie Li to come out. Xuan Zi killed a black-robed elder who accused Shrek’s students of evil, then urged Tang Tian to deal with the East City Defense Army.

• Xuan Zi rejected the black-robed elder’s accusations, killed him, and claimed he had escaped using a secret Blood Escape technique.
• Tang Ya killed most of the Iron Blood Sect’s disciples as Tang Qi protected her and Huo Yutong, then called Tie Li out.
• Tie Li hid in the rear meeting hall with Tie Tang and waited for the City Defense Army, which he had bribed in the past.
• Xuan Zi told Tang Tian that the East City Defense Army’s commander was a Soul Douluo, while the strongest Clear Sky Sect youngster present was only a Soul Emperor.
• Tai Tan complained about Xuan Zi noisily eating chicken beside him.

Clear Sky Sect disciples attacked the City Defense Army and the Iron Blood Sect, while Tang Long and Tang Hu received help from the Third and Fourth Elders. Inside the Iron Blood Sect, Tang Ya confronted Tie Li, and Huo Yutong struck him with Spiritual Shock as he prepared to face her poison net.

• Tang Tian spotted a high-ranking Soul Douluo approaching the battle and prepared to intervene until he saw two allies arrive.
• Clear Sky Sect disciples left their post to join the fight against the City Defense Army, leaving another squad to approach their abandoned position.
• Tang Long joined Tang Hu, and their Soul Skill Fusion Technique failed to overcome the Soul Douluo until the Third and Fourth Elders arrived and drove back the attackers.
• A bloodied disciple reported that the Iron Blood Sect had been breached, and Tie Li saw the carnage in his courtyard as the City Defense Army failed to arrive.
• Tang Ya attacked Tie Li with her Nether Lotus Poison Net, while Huo Yutong used Spiritual Shock against him.

Tang Ya and Huo Yutong overwhelmed Tie Li with poison, mental attacks, and hidden weapons until Tang Qi arrived and broke his arms. Tie Tang abandoned his father and fled toward City Defense Army soldiers, leaving them to face Tang Qi.

• Tang Ya and Huo Yutong coordinated their attacks, using Neurotoxin, Mental Interference, and hidden weapons to weaken and wound Tie Li.
• Tie Tang tried to rush to his father, but Iron Blood Sect disciples stopped him before letting go and watching him fall face-first.
• Tang Qi appeared and used Blue Silver Wood to bind Tie Li, then twisted and broke both of his arms.
• Tie Tang declared that he and Tie Li were no longer father and son, then fled as Blue Silver vines pursued him and the Iron Blood Sect disciples.
• Tie Tang begged City Defense Army soldiers for help, while one young soldier questioned whether they should get involved in East District business.

Tang Ya avenged the Tang Sect by exterminating the Iron Blood Sect, but its bloodshed intensified her blue silver grass’s hunger for life force. Tang Qi calmed her with a kiss as Huo Yutong watched and Bei Bei, Xu Sanshi, and Dai Huabin rushed into the sect compound.

• The City Defense Army captain blamed Tie Tang for the Iron Blood Sect massacre and fled with his soldiers, leaving Tie Tang behind.
• Tang Qi killed Tie Tang, and Tang Ya used her blue silver grass to kill Tie Li and finish off the Iron Blood Sect.
• Tang Ya collapsed into Tang Qi’s arms and begged him to help control her Martial Soul’s craving for life force.
• Tang Ya asked Tang Qi to kiss her, and he fed her life force through the kiss until her craving subsided.
• Huo Yutong watched Tang Ya and Tang Qi kiss while Tian Meng raged from within the Sea of Consciousness.
• Bei Bei, Xu Sanshi, and Dai Huabin arrived and rushed into the Iron Blood Sect compound.

Bei Bei found Tang Ya embracing Tang Qi and mistakenly believed she had chosen him, then fled in heartbreak after Xu Sanshi challenged his assumptions. Tang Ya fed on Tang Qi’s life force and mourned her parents before a clash between two Clear Sky Sect elders and a Titled Douluo interrupted them.

• Bei Bei rushed through the Iron Blood Sect, saw Tang Ya clinging to Tang Qi, and collapsed outside the courtyard in distress.
• Tang Ya accidentally buried Tang Qi’s face against her chest while searching for the person outside, and Huo Yutong watched in embarrassment.
• Tang Qi lifted Tang Ya away from himself, and she tried to bargain with him as Huo Yutong observed.
• Xu Sanshi and Dai Huabin found Bei Bei, and Xu Sanshi told him Tang Ya had no relationship with him; Bei Bei ran off crying.
• Tang Ya fed on the life force in Tang Qi’s palm, then took out her parents’ memorial tablets and mourned them.
• A blast interrupted Tang Ya, Tang Qi, and Huo Yutong as two Clear Sky Sect elders faced a white-haired Titled Douluo in the sky.