Chapter Summaries

Gu Yunxiao overwhelmed Xian Lin'er and continued beating her inside his five-element domain. When she tore off his mask, she recognized him, leaving his identity exposed.

• Gu Yunxiao demanded that Xian Lin'er work for him, then summoned his dragon souls and chased her as she transformed and tried to flee.
• Gu Yunxiao struck Xian Lin'er out of her Azure Flame Dragon Avatar and trapped her in a domain formed from the five ultimate elements.
• Zi JI defeated Xuan Zi and sent him fleeing, while Bi Ji stopped her from pursuing him.
• Gu Yunxiao suppressed Xian Lin'er inside the domain and beat her until she grabbed his mask and pulled it off.
• Xian Lin'er saw Gu Yunxiao's face and recognized him.

Gu Yunxiao revealed himself as the master of the Dragon God Hall and used his dragon blood to bring Xian Lin'er under his control. He sent her back to Shrek Academy with orders, a bottle of blood, and the promise that it could help her reach Super Douluo.

• Gu Yunxiao revealed his identity and Dragon Martial Soul to Xian Lin'er, then insisted she join the Dragon God Hall.
• Gu Yunxiao fed Xian Lin'er his blood, and its power overcame her resistance as her Azure Flame Dragon bloodline began transforming.
• Xian Lin'er instinctively called Gu Yunxiao “Master,” and he ordered her to lie low, break with Qian Duoduo, and keep the Dragon God Hall secret from Mu En and the others.
• Gu Yunxiao gave Xian Lin'er a bottle of dragon blood, which she accepted while resolving not to consume it, and then told her she could leave.

Gu Yunxiao broke through to level sixty, awakening the Heavenly Tribulation Demon Dragon Halberd and a poisonous soul ring. After the upheaval alerted powerful figures across the continent, he considered how to overcome his limited soul power and pursue a dragon core.

• Xian Lin'er realized she had been clinging to Gu Yunxiao and hurried away after he told her Xuan Zi had already fled.
• Gu Yunxiao asked Zi JI and Bi Ji to guard the area while Jiang Nannan and Tang Ya watched from a distance.
• Gu Yunxiao stopped suppressing his soul power and broke through to level sixty, unleashing a destructive aura that alarmed powerful factions across the Douluo Continent.
• Gu Yunxiao's Heavenly Tribulation Demon Dragon martial soul possessed him and formed the Heavenly Tribulation Demon Dragon Halberd, a weapon whose strikes inflicted true damage.
• Gu Yunxiao withdrew the halberd, reflected on his soul power shortage and his plan to condense a dragon core, then formed a poisonous soul ring.

After Gu Yunxiao demonstrated the overwhelming power of his Heavenly Tribulation Demon Dragon physique, he returned to Dragon City and prepared to obtain a sixth soul ring. At Shrek Academy, Mu En and the Sea God Pavilion Elders discussed the Dragon God Hall’s strength and decided to avoid provoking it further.

• Gu Yunxiao celebrated his new strength with Zi JI, Bi Ji, Jiang Nannan, and Tang Ya, then returned to Dragon City with Jiang Nannan in his arms.
• Gu Yunxiao asked the Ice and Snow Empresses to find a dying soul beast for his sixth soul ring and planned to raise the ages of his other soul rings.
• Mu En convened the Sea God Pavilion Elders, who speculated about the Dragon God Hall’s nine enshrined powerhouses and mysterious master.
• Xuan Zi described his battle with a powerhouse who wielded the Abyssal Demon Dragon martial soul, while Xian Lin'er recalled fighting a remarkably powerful Soul King with a true dragon martial soul.
• Mu En told the elders to hold their position, acknowledging that Shrek Academy had approached the Dragon God Hall without permission and should not provoke it further.

Mu En warned the Shrek Elders against antagonizing Gu Yunxiao and ordered Yan Shaozhe and Xian Lin'er to preserve ties with the Dragon God Hall. After returning to Shrek City, Gu Yunxiao met Wang Dong'er and Xiao Xiao and told them he was leaving for the Dragon God Hall, leaving both girls alarmed.

• Mu En ended the dispute with Xuan Zi, warned him not to offend Gu Yunxiao or the Dragon God Hall again, and told Yan Shaozhe and Xian Lin'er to work together for Shrek Academy.
• Mu En instructed Yan Shaozhe to focus on the upcoming tournament and assigned Xian Lin'er and Xiaotao to maintain contact with Gu Yunxiao.
• After the others left, Mu En's condition worsened, and he suspected that the black-robed man who fought Xian Lin'er had been Gu Yunxiao using his twin martial souls.
• When vacation ended, Gu Yunxiao returned to Shrek City with Jiang Nannan, Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Tang Ya, intending for all five to withdraw from Shrek Academy.
• Gu Yunxiao met Wang Dong'er and Xiao Xiao, then told them over drinks that he was returning to the Dragon God Hall.
• Wang Dong'er and Xiao Xiao panicked and urged Gu Yunxiao to take leave rather than leave Shrek Academy.

Gu Yunxiao told Xiao Xiao and Wang Dong'er about the Dragon God Academy and its upcoming Soul Fighting Tournament, and both girls chose to leave Shrek Academy and join him. He welcomed them to the Dragon God Hall, while planning to secure its standing and return to the Star Dou Great Forest to see Gu Mingli and Gu Yuena.

• Gu Yunxiao explained that the Dragon God Academy would compete against Shrek Academy in the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Soul Fighting Tournament.
• Wang Dong'er impulsively declared she would leave Shrek Academy and join Gu Yunxiao, but he warned that she was too weak to be a starting member.
• Wang Dong'er confirmed her decision and revealed to Xiao Xiao that she was from the Clear Sky Sect and had a Clear Sky Hammer martial soul.
• Xiao Xiao also decided to leave Shrek Academy, saying her family would support her joining the Dragon God Hall.
• Gu Yunxiao promised both girls resources and a place on the team, then reflected on how many Shrek students he had recruited and planned to return to the Star Dou Great Forest after the tournament.

Gu Yunxiao told Ma Xiaotao he was leaving Shrek Academy to return to the Dragon God Hall, rejecting her confession unless she could defeat him or lead Shrek to victory over his team. He and the girls then left the academy after submitting notices of withdrawal, which Du Weilen found on his desk.

• Ma Xiaotao waited for Gu Yunxiao and mistook his request to talk for a romantic confession.
• Gu Yunxiao told Ma Xiaotao he was leaving Shrek Academy, and she confessed that she liked him.
• Gu Yunxiao said Ma Xiaotao could win his favor by leaving Shrek or defeating him in the tournament, and she resolved to train until she could beat him.
• Gu Yunxiao met Jiang Nannan and the other girls at the academic affairs office and left notices of withdrawal on Du Weilen's desk.
• Gu Yunxiao left Shrek Academy with the girls, and Du Weilen returned to find their notices.

Yan Shaozhe learned that Gu Yunxiao and six young women had withdrawn from Shrek Academy and flew to stop them. The news caused Mu En to collapse, while Zi JI intervened when Yan Shaozhe confronted Gu Yunxiao at the city gates.

• Du Weilen gave Yan Shaozhe the withdrawal notices, and Yan Shaozhe erupted in fury before flying toward Shrek Academy.
• Yan Shaozhe’s aura disrupted Xuan Zi’s secluded cultivation and caused him to lose his chance to reach the ultimate level.
• Du Weilen told Mu En and the Sea God Pavilion Elders that Gu Yunxiao, Jiang Nannan, Ning Tian, Wu Feng, Tang Ya, Xiao Xiao, and Wang Dong'er had withdrawn.
• Mu En coughed up blood and lost consciousness, and Elder Zhuang found that his internal organs had stopped functioning.
• Gu Yunxiao led the six young women away from Shrek City, but Yan Shaozhe blocked their path before Zi JI appeared and overwhelmed his Martial Soul Avatar.

Gu Yunxiao and his companions left Shrek Academy for Dragon God Academy after he warned Yan Shaozhe not to interfere. Back at Sea God Pavilion, Mu En gave Ma Xiaotao and Bei Bei his final instructions as the Elders struggled to keep him alive.

• Zi JI repelled Yan Shaozhe, and Gu Yunxiao explained that he and the others were withdrawing from Shrek Academy to join Dragon God Academy.
• Gu Yunxiao promised Ma Xiaotao that he would help suppress her evil fire, then left with his companions while Yan Shaozhe watched helplessly.
• Elder Lin told Yan Shaozhe that Mu En was near death, and Yan Shaozhe hurried back to Sea God Pavilion.
• Mu En told Yan Shaozhe to hold Shrek Academy together and summoned Ma Xiaotao and Bei Bei for his final instructions.
• Mu En urged Ma Xiaotao to lead Shrek’s younger generation and told Bei Bei to stabilize his bloodline and evolve his martial soul with the Golden Ancient Tree’s power.

Xuan Zi fell into demonic deviation, killed Elder Lin, and began devouring her, forcing Mu En to rise from his deathbed and intervene. Mu En sealed Xuan Zi temporarily, but Xuan Zi reached the Limit Douluo tier and shattered the seal, leaving Mu En weakened.

• Mu En waited for Xuan Zi so he could transfer his power to him, while Yan Shaozhe went to fetch him from seclusion.
• Xuan Zi's taotie bloodline awakened as his emotions spiraled, destroying his sanity and turning him into a murderous beast.
• Xuan Zi killed Elder Lin and devoured her corpse, causing his aura to surge toward the Limit tier.
• Yan Shaozhe arrived and saw Xuan Zi eating Elder Lin as a dark red blood prison spread across Sea God Island.
• Mu En rose with the Golden Ancient Tree's power, seized Xuan Zi, and explained that the awakened taotie bloodline had caused his demonic deviation.
• Xuan Zi transformed fully into a taotie martial soul, reached the Limit Douluo tier, and shattered Mu En's sealing runes, weakening Mu En further.

Mu En subdued Xuan Zi’s violent Taotie bloodline and left instructions for his recovery before transferring his power to Yan Shaozhe and passing away. Yan Shaozhe inherited leadership of Shrek Academy and began preparing to protect it amid widespread grief.

• Mu En used the Radiant Sacred Dragon to suppress Xuan Zi’s bloodline, then placed him on the Sea God Pavilion’s stone platform to recover with the Golden Ancient Tree’s aid.
• Mu En warned the elders that Xuan Zi could become an evil soul master if his bloodline erupted again, and appointed Yan Shaozhe Sea God Pavilion Master and Cai Mei'er dean of the Martial Soul Department.
• Mu En transferred his power to Yan Shaozhe, raising his cultivation to Level 98 and teaching him how to draw on the Golden Ancient Tree’s power.
• Mu En vanished in golden light, and Yan Shaozhe and the people of Sea God Island mourned his death.
• Yan Shaozhe ordered preparations for Mu En’s funeral, postponed Elder Lin’s funeral, and took charge of Shrek Academy.