Recaps

Yu Tianjun awakened as an Ultimate Dark Qilin and found ways to develop his strength while hiding his nature from the world. After disguising himself as a Five-Element Qilin, he took a commission guiding clients into the Far North, intent on earning money and living freely.

• Yu Tianjun awakened an Ultimate Dark Qilin, and the Heavenly Dragon Sect decided to keep him hidden and develop his strength away from Shrek and Sun Moon.
• Yu Tianjun modified the Dragon Transformation technique and used pesticide to refine his darkness, which the sect later confirmed his martial soul could safely absorb.
• Yu Tianjun awakened the Myriad Forms talent and learned to disguise his Dark Qilin abilities as those of a Five-Element Qilin, even fooling his Super Douluo grandfather.
• Yu Tianjun accepted a commission to guide clients around the Far North and help them find two thousand-year ice-attribute soul beasts.
• Yu Tianjun declared that he wanted to live happily rather than become a god, and warned the God King not to seek him out.

Princess Vina and Mu Xue arrived in Dragon City to hire a guide for their Far North soul-ring hunt and met Yu Tianjun, the Heavenly Dragon Sect’s masked second son. After Yu Tianjun revealed his rank and Five-Element Qilin martial soul, Mo Feiyun offered him far more than the original fee, and Yu Tianjun agreed to hear him out.

• Mo Feiyun led Princess Vina and Mu Xue into Dragon City, where the city lord supplied maps and identified Yu Tianjun as their Heavenly Dragon Sect guide.
• The city lord admitted he had studied at Shrek for only three months, prompting Mo Feiyun to distrust him and take over the group’s arrangements.
• The group found Yu Tianjun arguing with a pesticide merchant over a shipment and assumed his unusual work meant he was weak or low-ranking.
• Mu Xue and Vina described their needs for powerful ice-attribute soul beasts, including a healing Snow Lotus for Vina.
• Yu Tianjun introduced himself as a rank-thirty-five Battle Soul Elder with a Five-Element Qilin martial soul and briefly summoned it.
• Mo Feiyun offered Yu Tianjun a ten-thousand-Gold-Soul-Coin deposit, then raised his offer to a hundred thousand as Yu Tianjun invited him to explain over tea.

Ten-year-old Yu Tianjun rejected Heaven Dou's recruitment offers before leading the party to a snow lotus guarded by powerful Water-Congealing Frost Luans. He revealed overwhelming strength to save Vina, then fled with her and Mu Xue as the enraged Luan King pursued them.

• Vina and Mu Xue tried to recruit Yu Tianjun to Heaven Dou Imperial Academy, but he declined and revealed that he was ten years old with level twenty-five soul power.
• After two and a half days of searching, Yu Tianjun's party found a nearly two-thousand-year-old Snow Lotus guarded by Water-Congealing Frost Luans, including a ten-thousand-year-old Luan King.
• The party attacked the frost luans and stole the Snow Lotus, but a four-thousand-year-old frost luan broke through the rear guard and threatened Vina, Yu Tianjun, and Mu Xue.
• Yu Tianjun transformed with his Five-Element Qilin abilities and killed the four-thousand-year frost luan in seconds with his Five-Element Space-Splitting Slash.
• When the injured female Luan King charged at him, Yu Tianjun carried Vina and Mu Xue away with the Snow Lotus, while the frost luans pursued and Mo Feiyun called for their rescue.

Yu Tianjun fought and killed a ten-thousand-year Condensing Water Cold Luan King while Vina and Mu Xue watched, then claimed its rare left arm soul bone. Thunderclap Douluo arrived after the battle, and the chapter ended with Vina and Mu Xue greeting the former Heavenly Dragon Sect master.

• Yu Tianjun sent Vina, Mu Xue, and the Snow Lotus to safety, then faced the pursuing Condensing Water Cold Luan King alone.
• Yu Tianjun used his Five-Element Qilin abilities, clones, and a combined soul skill to defeat and kill the Cold Luan King.
• Vina and Mu Xue watched Yu Tianjun's battle and discussed his strength, his secret talent, and the danger of Shrek recruiting him.
• Yu Tianjun retrieved a ten-thousand-year Condensing Water Cold Luan Left Arm Bone from the beast's remains.
• Thunderclap Douluo arrived, and Vina and Mu Xue bowed to greet him.

Yu Tianjun returned safely from the Far North after his grandfather, Thunderclap Douluo Yu Yuanjue, concealed his role in killing a ten-thousand-year soul beast. Princess Vina traded for the beast's soul bone and left on friendly terms with the Heavenly Dragon Sect, while Yu Tianjun learned that his uncle had secretly guarded him throughout the trip.

• Yu Yuanjue took credit for killing the Frost Luan King and helped Yu Tianjun keep his strength and identity secret.
• Mo Feiyun and his party found Yu Tianjun, Vina, and Mu Xue safe, and Vina prepared to refine the Snow Lotus before returning to Dragon City.
• Vina bid farewell to Yu Tianjun at the Heavenly Dragon Sect and offered to buy the Frost Luan soul bone and reward his guiding service.
• Yu Tianjun exchanged the soul bone for cultivation resources, and Vina absorbed it at the sect.
• Yu Yuanjue met his son Yu Xiaoying, who revealed that he had guarded Yu Tianjun from the shadows throughout the journey.

Ling Luochеn decided to leave Shrek Academy and hunt a soul beast in the Far North rather than keep serving as Ma Xiaotao’s cultivation furnace. Zhang Lexuan arranged a guide for her through the Adventurers’ Association, where Yu Tianjun accepted the assignment and considered the empire’s interest in both him and Ling Luochеn.

• Ling Luochеn told Zhang Lexuan she would skip the Star Dou Great Forest expedition and go to the Far North because she could no longer endure suppressing Ma Xiaotao’s evil fire.
• Zhang Lexuan agreed to notify Dean Yan, warned Ling Luochеn to keep her criticism of Ma Xiaotao private, and offered to find a trusted guide for her.
• Zhang Lexuan arranged a high-risk assignment through the Adventurers’ Association for a guide to locate a ten-thousand-year ice-attribute soul beast for Ling Luochеn.
• Yu Tianjun learned that Ling Luochеn was likely the client’s intended traveler, deduced that the Heaven Dou Empire was extending goodwill through the assignment, and accepted it.
• An association employee relayed the princess’s offer to recruit Yu Tianjun for Heaven Dou Imperial Academy, but he declined to discuss enrollment before he was old enough.
• Yu Tianjun joined the Heavenly Dragon Sect’s disciples and elders for a year-end feast, content with his place among them.

Ling Luochen and two Ling family elders visited the Heavenly Dragon Sect, where Yu Tianjun offered to guide her to a suitable ice-attribute soul beast for her fifth Soul Ring. After the elders questioned his recommendation and pushed for a stronger beast, Ling Luochen overruled them and agreed to travel with Yu Tianjun.

• Ling Luochen arrived at the Heavenly Dragon Sect with two elders and presented her Adventurers' Association assignment slip.
• Xing Yan welcomed the Shrek visitors and sent for Yu Tianjun, who later arrived after making a small breakthrough.
• Yu Tianjun recommended a Frost-veined Fire-Quelling Python whose innate ability could counter fire-attribute Soul Masters, and explained his guiding service and compensation terms.
• Elder Ling One questioned the beast's quality, while Elder Ling Two argued that Ling Luochen needed a stronger Soul Ring for Shrek's upcoming tournament.
• Ling Luochen silenced her elders, apologized to Yu Tianjun, and agreed to leave with him, asking him to call her Sister Ling or Sister Luochen.

Yu Tianjun guided Ling Luochеn and her elders through the Far North in search of a suitable Soul Beast, while dismissing Shrek Academy as a poor fit for him. When they found a thirteen-thousand-year Frost Abyss Cold Wyrm fighting a Mystic Ice Demon Ape, Ling Da and Ling Er prepared to risk their lives so Ling Luochеn could obtain its Soul Ring.

• Yu Tianjun discussed Di'ao Academy and Shrek with Ling Luochеn, who defended his talent against Ling Er's dismissal.
• Yu Tianjun led the group past an eleven-thousand-year Frost-veined Fire-Quelling Python and toward the richer Millennium Ice-Frost Group.
• Yu Tianjun and Ling Luochеn found a Mystic Ice Demon Ape fighting a Frost Abyss Cold Wyrm beside the dead Python.
• Ling Luochеn identified the wyrm as a thirteen-thousand-year Soul Beast whose ice attribute approached Ultimate Ice, and Ling Da and Ling Er agreed to risk their lives to help her obtain it.
• The Mystic Ice Demon Ape fled after the wyrm broke both its arms, and the wyrm mourned the Python before eating its corpse.
• Ling Da and Ling Er struck at the Frost Abyss Cold Wyrm as it ate.

Yu Tianjun rescued Ling Luochen and her relatives from the Frost Abyss Cold Wyrm, revealing the strength of his Five-Element Qilin. After Ling Er died from burning his Soul Power, Ling Luochen accepted Yu Tianjun as her little brother.

• The Ling elders and Ling Luochen fought the Frost Abyss Cold Wyrm, but Ling Da was injured and Ling Er burned his Soul Power to wound it.
• The Frost Abyss Cold Wyrm unleashed its Extreme Cold Dragon Crown, suppressing the Ling family and leaving Ling Luochen in the path of its breath attack.
• Yu Tianjun caught Ling Luochen, used Lava Burst to counter the dragon breath, and defeated the weakened wyrm with his Five-Element Qilin and clone.
• Yu Tianjun warned Ling Luochen to keep his abilities secret, then told her that Ling Er could not be saved from burning his Soul Power.
• Ling Er died after saying farewell to Ling Luochen, who asked Yu Tianjun to help take the survivors out of the Far North.
• Yu Tianjun offered to help without charge, and Ling Luochen embraced him and named him her little brother.

Yu Tianjun returned to the Heavenly Dragon Sect with Ling Luochеn and a rare soul bone, while learning about his grandfather Yu Yuanjue’s old injuries from evil soul masters. After Ling Luochеn reached Soul King and chose to stay at the sect, Yu Tianjun and Yu Yuanjue welcomed her into their family.

• Yu Tianjun gave the Frost Abyss Cold Flood Dragon King's soul bone to Ling Luochеn and discussed with Yu Yuanjue the sect's future and his hopes for the Heavenly Dragon Sect.
• Yu Yuanjue revealed that evil soul masters had injured him decades earlier, leaving evil soul power in his palm and shortening his lifespan; Yu Tianjun offered to treat him.
• Ling Luochеn completed her soul ring absorption and advanced to Soul King, then received the matching soul bone from Yu Tianjun.
• Ling Luochеn told Yu Tianjun that Princess Vina and Mu Xue knew about his strength, and proposed that they work together on guiding assignments.
• Ling Luochеn said she wanted to leave Shrek's Inner Court and cultivate near the Far North, and Yu Tianjun and Yu Yuanjue invited her to live at the Heavenly Dragon Sect.

Jing Hongchen took Meng Hongchen to Dragon City to hire Yu Tianjun as her Far North guide and soul-hunt expert. Yu recognized the pair, but agreed to help, and began planning a route for Meng’s fourth soul ring.

• After academy staff failed to find a suitable soul beast for Meng Hongchen, Jing Hongchen decided to take her to the Far North and seek out Yu Tianjun, a highly recommended guide based in Dragon City.
• Yu Tianjun accepted an invitation to meet prospective clients at the Dragon City Grand Hotel, where he discovered that Jing Hongchen and Meng Hongchen were waiting for him.
• Yu recognized Jing as the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy dean and Radiant Virtue Hall master, and identified Meng as his granddaughter and a Quasi-Soul Ancestor.
• Meng invited Yu to join her academy, but he declined and assured Jing that he would protect them during the soul hunt.
• Yu explained that he would personally guide them and began reviewing soul beast options, habitats, terrain, and routes suited to Meng’s Vermilion-Eyed Ice Toad martial soul and fourth soul ring.

Yu Tianjun helped Jing Hongchen find a Vermilion Sunny Ice Toad for Meng Hongchen, whose new soul ring worsened her poison backlash. He proposed storing her poison in soul bones to alleviate the condition, and Meng Hongchen ended the chapter by asking him three questions about his family history and marriage customs.

• Jing Hongchen captured a seven-thousand-year Vermilion Sunny Ice Toad, and Meng Hongchen absorbed it as her fourth soul ring, reaching the Four-Ring Soul Ancestor rank.
• Yu Tianjun accepted payment and soul tools from Jing Hongchen but declined his offer to enroll at the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
• Meng Hongchen suffered poison backlash after demonstrating her new Frost Replenishment skill, and Jing Hongchen worried over her condition.
• Yu Tianjun told Jing Hongchen that poison could be transferred into soul bones, citing Jade Phosphorous Douluo as an example and recommending an external soul bone.
• Meng Hongchen asked Yu Tianjun whether Jade Phosphorous Douluo died peacefully, why Dugu Yan had been his ancestor’s former girlfriend, and whether his family forbade heirs from marrying poison soul masters.

Yu Tianjun recounted how Yu Tianheng and Dugu Yan were separated and how Yu Tianheng founded the Heavenly Dragon Sect. After Jing Hongchen rewarded him with Red Dust Protection and Meng Hongchen exchanged gifts with him, the Hongchen family departed for Mingdu and Yu Tianjun headed back to his sect.

• Yu Tianjun explained that Dugu Yan’s grandfather died after the War of the Two Gods and described the Heavenly Dragon Sect’s lack of rules against relationships.
• Meng Hongchen reminded Jing Hongchen of his promised reward, and he gave Yu Tianjun his Level 9 defensive Soul Tool, Red Dust Protection.
• Yu Tianjun told Meng Hongchen that Yu Xiaogang arranged Yu Tianheng’s marriage to Tang San’s cousin, forcing Dugu Yan to leave; Yu Tianheng later founded the Heavenly Dragon Sect in the Far North.
• Jing Hongchen invited Yu Tianjun to visit the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, and Meng Hongchen gave him a Level 5 Flying Soul Tool.
• Yu Tianjun gave Meng Hongchen a Dragon Blood Fruit, and she promised to wait for him in Mingdu next year before leaving with Jing Hongchen.
• Yu Tianjun watched the Hongchen family depart, then walked back toward the Heavenly Dragon Sect and wondered about his grandfather’s treatment.

After returning to Dragon City, Yu Tianjun tried to keep himself and Ling Luochen safe from powerful threats while seeking a way to strengthen his family. He and Ling Luochen posted a bounty for the Spirit Devouring Fierce Blade, and Princess Vina agreed to stop boosting his reputation as she began to consider visiting Dragon City.

• Ling Luochen confronted Yu Tianjun for leaving alone, then happily agreed to join him on his Bounty Hunter listing after he promised to add her name.
• Yu Tianjun warned Ling Luochen that their growing reputation could attract Evil Soul Masters, gave her a Level Five Invincible Shield, and said he was searching for a way to help his grandfather advance.
• Yu Tianjun and Ling Luochen added her name to his Adventurers' Association profile and posted a negotiable purchase mission for the Spirit Devouring Fierce Blade, starting at ten thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• Yu Tianjun asked Princess Vina to stop paying for his good reviews, and she agreed while teasing him and asking him to contact her more often.
• After ending the call to attend a banquet with Mu Xue, Princess Vina wondered where she would live and cultivate if she were not a princess, then suggested Dragon City.

Xu Jiujiu learned that Yu Tianjun had joined forces with Ling Luochеn to seek the Spirit Devouring Fierce Blade and planned to visit Dragon City to investigate and court the Heavenly Dragon Sect. Vina rushed to ask her father to go to Dragon City, but the Heaven Soul Emperor refused to let her leave that night and explained that he intended her to help secure the Body Sect while keeping Yu Tianjun as another possible ally.

• Xu Jiujiu reviewed Yu Tianjun's bounty hunter dossier and suspected that the Heaven Dou Empire was influencing his relationship with Ling Luochеn.
• Xu Jiujiu decided to visit Dragon City with Manyi, deliver the Spirit Devouring Fierce Blade, and probe Vina and the Heavenly Dragon Sect.
• Vina learned that Yu Tianjun had added Ling Luochеn to his listing and stopped taking commissions, so she urgently sought permission to travel to Dragon City.
• The Heaven Soul Emperor refused Vina's request, warning that an overnight visit would fuel rumors and reveal an apparent romance between them.
• The Heaven Soul Emperor explained that he hoped Vina would help build an alliance with the Body Sect through Long Aotian, while still leaving her room to pursue Yu Tianjun.
• The Heaven Soul Emperor promised to arrange Vina's visit to Dragon City in two days and warned her to keep her public conduct discreet.

Yu Tianjun used his Dark Qilin power to burn away the Evil Soul Power afflicting his grandfather, Yu Yuanjue, while learning from the phoenix power within it. The next day, Princess Jiujiu arrived in Dragon City seeking Yu Tianjun, leaving the Heavenly Dragon and Earth Dragon Sects surprised by her visit.

• Yu Tianjun and Yu Yuanjue began refining the Evil Soul Power in Yu Yuanjue's body, and Yu Tianjun identified traces of an evil phoenix and dragon.
• Yu Tianjun summoned six Darkness Clones and joined them in suppressing the phoenix power, gradually easing Yu Yuanjue's pain and adapting to its combat techniques.
• Xing Yan gathered the Heavenly Dragon Sect disciples for hot pot, and Nan Qiuqiu led the Earth Dragon Sect's young elites in an attempted raid.
• Yu Tianlong and the Heavenly Dragon Seven Sons defeated Nan Qiuqiu's group, then both sects shared hot pot after the Earth Dragon Sect surrendered.
• Xu Jiujiu and Manyi arrived in Dragon City, and Xu Jiujiu asked the city lord to deliver her visiting card to the Heavenly Dragon Sect.
• When the city lord announced that Princess Jiujiu had come seeking Yu Tianjun, Yu Tianlong left to fetch his father.

Xu Jiujiu and Manyi visited the Heavenly Dragon Sect to meet Yu Tianjun and Ling Luochеn, but Yu Xiaokong said both were unavailable. At Shrek, Ling Luochеn prepared to leave on inspection missions, clashed with Ma Xiaotao, and learned that Yan Shaozhe wanted her taught a lesson for drawing close to the Heavenly Dragon Sect.

• Yu Xiaokong told Xu Jiujiu and Manyi that Ling Luochеn had returned to Shrek for inspection missions and Yu Tianjun had entered deep meditation, so they chose to stay in Dragon City.
• Yu Xiaokong revealed that a Heaven Dou research team would survey northwestern sects the next day, putting the Star Luo visitors on notice.
• Ling Luochеn accepted ten inspection missions and told Han Ruoruo she expected to improve faster away from the academy.
• Ma Xiaotao confronted Ling Luochеn over leaving before the tournament, and the two traded insults until Han Ruoruo threatened to fight Ma Xiaotao herself.
• Yan Shaozhe told Zhang Lexuan that he had wanted Ma Xiaotao to teach Ling Luochеn a lesson because Ling had grown close to the Heavenly Dragon Sect.

Zhang Lexuan challenged Yan Shaozhe’s treatment of Inner Court disciples and sought Mu En’s counsel about Shrek Academy’s leadership. Mu En comforted her, apologized for the academy’s past injustice, and urged her to inherit the Sea God’s Pavilion if she surpassed Yan Shaozhe, but he ultimately accepted that he could not undo the academy’s problems or change Bei Bei’s relationship with Tang Ya.

• Zhang Lexuan confronted Yan Shaozhe over his favoritism toward Xiaotao and his view that Inner Court disciples owed the academy repayment for their training.
• Yan Shaozhe admitted that the academy prioritized those who would remain loyal to Shrek and warned Zhang Lexuan not to question its claims to Shrek City’s wealth.
• Zhang Lexuan asked Mu En whether Yan Shaozhe’s views reflected the academy, and Mu En blamed Yan’s temperament while apologizing for Shrek’s role in the Twelve Disciples Blood Tragedy.
• Mu En told Zhang Lexuan to bypass Yan Shaozhe and become Sea God Pavilion Master if she reached level 98 first, and she promised to protect Shrek and Bei Bei.
• Zhang Lexuan explained that she continued taking juniors soul hunting to cope with the deaths of her companions, and Mu En accepted her choice.
• Mu En found Bei Bei with Tang Ya in Shrek City and decided he would not oppose their relationship, but he would not use Shrek’s resources to help revive the Tang Sect.

After awakening from deep meditation, Yu Tianjun strengthened his Dark Qilin and treated Yu Yuanjue’s lingering injuries while two princesses waited to meet him. Yu Tianjun declined to visit them and promised to consider his future academy only after caring for his grandfather.

• Yu Tianjun awoke from a week of meditation and learned that Princess Xu Jiujiu and Princess Vina had arrived seeking to meet him.
• Yu Tianjun refused to visit either princess and chose to treat Yu Yuanjue, explaining that Vina was a friend and he had not yet met Xu Jiujiu.
• Yu Tianjun and Yu Yuanjue conducted a second healing session, during which Yu Tianjun refined the Evil Phoenix’s soul power and encountered new evil soul power shaped like a Bone Dragon.
• Yu Yuanjue told Yu Tianjun that the continent’s great powers would soon notice him and offered to send him to an academy of his choice.
• Yu Tianjun told Yu Yuanjue he would first take care of his injuries, saying that no academy could compare to home.

Xu Jiujiu met Yu Tianjun to discuss the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife and tried to recruit him to the Star Luo National Academy with generous promises. Their negotiations were interrupted when Vina arrived, leaving Xu Jiujiu and Yu Tianjun facing her.

• Xing Yan told Xu Jiujiu that Yu Tianjun had emerged from seclusion and invited her to the reception hall alone.
• Yu Tianjun offered Xu Jiujiu a hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins for the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife, but she gave it to him for free.
• Xu Jiujiu offered Yu Tianjun academy enrollment, safe Ranked Carving Knives, rare metals, instructors, and a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone to persuade him to join the Star Luo Empire.
• Yu Tianjun admitted he had some standing in the Heavenly Dragon Sect but said he could not promise the sect would follow him.
• Vina arrived at the reception hall and remarked that she had come at a bad time.

Xu Jiujiu and Vina both tried to secure Yu Tianjun’s support, but he rejected the Heaven Dou royal family’s offer of deeper cooperation to protect the Heavenly Dragon Sect from being drawn into war. Vina approved of his resolve and gave him a Qilin Inner Core and a personal token before leaving the door open to future ties.

• Xu Jiujiu offered to bring Senior Medical Immortal to treat the ill Thunderclap, and Yu Tianjun said he would consider asking for help if necessary.
• Vina and Mu Xue met Yu Tianjun, who handed over the Heavenly Dragon Sect’s survey report and explained that the sect had declined deeper cooperation with the royal family.
• Yu Tianjun told Vina that he would not risk his fellow disciples’ lives for royal resources, and he rejected her offer of royal backing because the family had no Level 98 expert.
• Vina gave Yu Tianjun a Qilin Inner Core and a personal token as thanks for saving her life, and invited him to consider serving the Heaven Dou Empire as a consecrated expert in the future.
• Yu Tianjun accepted the gifts and wished the royal family well, while Vina fell silent at his hope that war would never come.

Yu Tianjun purified the Spirit Devouring Fierce Blade into the Blade of Life’s Watch, helping Yu Yuanjue recover and approach a breakthrough, then refined the Black Jade Qilin Core and awakened a third ultimate talent. He traveled with Yu Xiaoying to Death Canyon to hunt a fourth Soul Ring, where they entered the dangerous wetlands while Shrek elites also began a hunt nearby.

• Yu Tianjun cleansed the Spirit Devouring Fierce Blade’s curse, revealing the Blade of Life’s Watch and its powerful Life Energy.
• Yu Yuanjue and Yu Tianjun drew Life Energy from the blade; Yu Yuanjue’s injuries and evil power were cleansed, and his soul power surged toward Level 97.
• Yu Tianjun refined the Black Jade Qilin Core, expanding Qilin’s Sovereign Domain and awakening his third ultimate talent, Ruinous Devour.
• Yu Tianjun chose Death Canyon for his fourth Soul Ring hunt, and Yu Yuanjue assigned Yu Xiaoying to accompany him while he entered seclusion.
• Yan Shaozhe sent Bi Yangde, Mo Yun, and Shi Xing into Death Canyon to hunt a Soul Beast, warning them to avoid its forbidden core zone.
• Yu Tianjun and Yu Xiaoying entered Death Canyon and headed toward the Miasma Rift, where Yu Xiaoying warned him about the deadly core zone and its ferocious beast overlords.

Yu Tianjun and Yu Xiaoying lured a Dark Demon Evil God Tiger into a battle in Death Canyon, then killed it so Yu Tianjun could claim its soul ring. As the ring fused with him, his soul power surged toward a higher rank.

• Yu Xiaoying helped Yu Tianjun fend off a ten-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider, and Yu Tianjun explained that he wanted a powerful darkness-type soul beast for his future soul rings.
• Yu Tianjun used a simulator to attract dark soul beasts, while Bi Yangde, Mo Yun, and Shi Xing searched elsewhere for a suitable spider soul beast.
• A Dark Demon Evil God Tiger arrived and fought several ten-thousand-year soul beasts; Yu Tianjun chose it as his target despite Yu Xiaoying's warning about its supreme evil attribute.
• After the tiger was badly wounded, Yu Xiaoying trapped it and carried Yu Tianjun away from the valley, where Yu Tianjun killed it with his soul ring combination skill.
• The tiger's Evil God Pearl tried to escape through a spatial black hole, but Yu Tianjun's Dark Qilin swallowed it, and Yu Tianjun began absorbing the tiger's ten-thousand-year soul ring.
• As the fourth soul ring fused, Yu Tianjun's soul power rose past rank forty-two and continued climbing.

Yu Tianjun stabilized his new Soul Ancestor power after absorbing the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, but Shrek inspectors confronted him over his soul ring and external soul bone. He escaped with Yu Xiaoying after invoking ties to two imperial families, only for Yan Shaozhe to order the inspectors to pursue and kill them.

• Yu Tianjun completed his breakthrough to rank forty-three, gained the Evil God Wings, and strengthened his Five-Element Qilin with the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s power.
• Yu Xiaoying and Yu Tianjun encountered Mo Yun, Shi Xing, and Bi Yangde, who demanded to inspect Yu Tianjun’s martial soul, skills, and soul bone.
• Yu Tianjun revealed tokens and connections to the Heaven Dou and Star Luo imperial families, prompting the Shrek group to let him and Yu Xiaoying leave for the moment.
• After Yu Tianjun rejected their invitation to join Shrek, Bi Yangde urged the others to capture him, but Shi Xing hesitated over his imperial connections.
• Yan Shaozhe declared Yu Tianjun a dangerous Evil Soul Master and encouraged the inspectors to seize his soul bone, then ordered them to pursue the pair.

Yu Tianjun and Yu Xiaoying fought Yan Shaozhe while escaping deeper into Death Canyon, after Yu Tianjun crippled Shi Xing and apparently killed Bi Yangde. Yu Tianjun recovered by devouring Bi Yangde and entered the canyon’s Core Zone with Yu Xiaoying, where powerful beasts and a silver-haired old man noticed the pursuit.

• Yu Tianjun used Fallen God Transformation to cripple Shi Xing and wound Mo Yun, then killed Bi Yangde in front of Yan Shaozhe.
• Yan Shaozhe broke off the pursuit to try to save Shi Xing, but could only contain the Ultimate Darkness flames consuming him.
• Yu Tianjun taunted Yan Shaozhe over Shrek’s treatment of its students and vowed revenge, while Yan Shaozhe resumed his attack and drove the uncle and nephew deeper into Death Canyon.
• Yu Xiaoying revealed his Level 9 Red Dust Protection Soul Tool and planned to fake their deaths after Yan Shaozhe’s final attack, while Yu Tianjun admitted he lacked the Soul Power to take them into darkness.
• Yu Tianjun used Ruinous Devour to consume Bi Yangde, heal his injuries, reach Level 44, and obtain a leg Soul Bone and the Death Spider Emperor Eight Spider Lances.
• Yu Xiaoying and Yu Tianjun entered Death Canyon’s Core Zone as Yan Shaozhe pursued them, awakening powerful beasts and drawing the attention of a silver-haired old man.