Chapter Summaries

Tang Xuan reorganized the unified Douluo Continent’s civilian government, military, and finances while preparing to leave and grooming Li Youran as his successor. The chapter ended with a survey of the powerful sects, academy, and soul masters who would shape the empire’s future.

• Tang Xuan established twelve administrative regions, a forty-nine-member Imperial Assembly, and an Executive Committee, while retaining the title of Chief Executive and appointing Tang San as Special Executive.
• Tang Xuan placed the armies under imperial control, planned a force of at least one and a half million troops, created a Military Commission, and turned the Heavenly Journey Merchant Guild’s main body into the Imperial Finance Commission.
• Tang Xuan accelerated Li Youran’s training and left him in charge of Heaven Sect affairs; Li Youran reached level 88 and neared the Titled Douluo realm.
• The Shrek Seven Monsters, Heaven Sect, and other major powers had grown dramatically stronger, while Tang Xuan cultivated younger supporters for Li Youran.
• Shrek Academy became the continent’s foremost institution, with a large staff of powerful soul masters and separate Outer Court and Inner Court admission and graduation standards.

Four years after the war, the Shrek Seven Monsters completed their divine trials and became Gods, while Tang Xuan prepared Li Youran to succeed him. He gave Li Youran the Soul-Calming Seal, a divine artifact that could create Soul Rings and help him resolve the conflict between Soul Masters and Soul Beasts while gathering faith to forge his own God Position.

• Two years passed as Xiao Wu, Ma Hongjun, and Dai Mubai advanced through their trials and the other Shrek Seven Monsters began their inheritances; Tang Xuan helped Chen Xin pursue godhood and appointed Li Youran Heaven Sect master.
• In the fourth year after the war, the remaining Shrek Seven Monsters became Gods and challenged Tang Xuan to spar, but he defeated them while Tang San managed to defend himself.
• Li Youran asked Tang Xuan for guidance on becoming a God, and Tang Xuan decided he should create his own God Position rather than inherit one.
• Tang Xuan forged the Soul-Calming Seal and demonstrated that it could absorb spiritual qi to create Soul Rings.
• Tang Xuan gave the seal to Li Youran and explained that granting Soul Rings could earn faith and prevent a future catastrophe between Soul Masters and Soul Beasts.

Shrek Academy celebrated its new school year and the latest tournament championship, awarding its victorious team the title of Shrek Seven Devils. As Flender announced that the legendary senior students had returned, Tang San arrived with the Seven Devils.

• The Wanling Empire hosted the Pan-Continental Advanced Soul Master Tournament, and Shrek Academy's new team won the championship.
• Shrek Academy welcomed new students and held a celebration at its expanded campus, where Qin Ming oversaw teaching and Flender addressed the crowd.
• Flender explained Shrek Academy's graduation requirements and announced that future tournament teams would receive the title of Shrek Seven Devils.
• Tang Yu, Hao Tong, Chen Sisi, Sherlock, Ruo Lin, Huang Tianba, and Su Qingzhu received golden badges for winning the tournament.
• Flender revealed that he had invited the legendary senior students, and Tang San arrived with the Seven Devils.

The Shrek Eight Monsters demonstrated their god-level strength at Shrek Academy, and Tang Xuan arrived to bless the students and take Tang Yu as his second disciple. The celebration ended with Tang Yu beginning a demanding new path under the Great Emperor’s tutelage.

• Flender introduced the Shrek Eight Monsters, who revealed their martial souls, soul rings, and extraordinary levels to the astonished students.
• Tang Xuan arrived at the training ground and was acclaimed by the crowd as the Chaos Divine Emperor and leader of the Eight Monsters.
• Tang Xuan used his power to heal and strengthen the students, while drawing Tang Yu into a separate experience and giving him the chance to pursue a unique path to godhood.
• Tang Xuan declared Tang Yu his second disciple and gave him an Eighth-Rank Marrow-Washing Pill, directing him to seek his senior brother at the Heaven Sect if he needed guidance.
• Tang Xuan departed, and Tang Yu resolved to cultivate harder and live up to his master's kindness as Flender brought the celebration to a close.

After ascending to the Divine Realm, Tang Xuan sealed away the Golden Dragon King’s power while Li Youran spent a century transforming Soul Ring cultivation and resolving tensions between humans and Soul Beasts. Li Youran became the First-Level Soul Ring God, and Tang Yu and Chen Xin later ascended to godhood as well.

• Tang Xuan and his companions ascended to the Divine Realm, where Tang San was saddled with the God Realm Committee’s duties and Tang Xuan sealed the Golden Dragon King after extracting and binding most of his power.
• Over the next hundred years, Li Youran used the Soul-Calming Seal to grant Soul Rings, easing the conflict between Soul Masters and Soul Beasts while ruling the Wanling Empire.
• Li Youran gathered faith across the continent and declared his path as the Soul Ring God, ascending with a First-Level god position and establishing monuments that granted suitable Soul Rings to qualified Soul Masters.
• Tang Yu, now a Level 99 Soul Master, resolved to follow Li Youran’s example and pursue godhood as the God of Clear Sky.
• Chen Xin broke through Level 100 and inherited the dormant Sword God position, while Tang Yu later broke through Level 100 and became the God of Clear Sky.

Tang Xuan said goodbye to the Douluo Continent and its people before returning to the Divine Realm, where he warned the gods of a future upheaval and left Tang San powerful safeguards. He then departed the world, with his true body vanishing as well.

• Tang Xuan visited his elderly friends at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, then reunited with Li Youran and Tang Yu and toured familiar and unfamiliar places across the continent.
• In the Far North, Tang Xuan sent a black loach back to the Star Dou Great Forest, put a white worm into a hole, and beat three hostile individuals before sending them flying.
• Tang Xuan publicly announced his departure from the Douluo Continent, and people and soul beasts across the continent knelt as he vanished for the Divine Realm.
• Tang Xuan told Tang San he would leave this world, urged him to forge his own path, and promised they could meet again.
• Tang Xuan raised the Chaos Sword Stele as protection against a coming upheaval and gave Tang San the defensive super divine artifact Asura Tower.
• Tang Xuan bid farewell to the gods and disappeared, then his true body vanished outside the Douluo World.

After years of waiting and surviving the Divine Realm’s displacement through space-time turbulence, Tang San reunited with Tang Xuan, who returned just as Lan Xuanyu’s newly inherited Dragon God power ran wild. Tang Xuan calmed Lan Xuanyu and was welcomed by his family, friends, and the people of the Wanling Empire.

• Tang San surpassed the God King realm after a thousand years of cultivation, then waited in the Divine Realm for Tang Xuan and the upheaval he had prophesied.
• Tang San and the God Kings survived the space-time turbulence, bound six other Divine Realms to their own, and eventually returned to the Douluo Star System.
• Tang San and the God Kings tried to suppress Lan Xuanyu’s rampaging Dragon God power, but Tang Xuan appeared and erased Lan Xuanyu’s attacks.
• Tang Xuan used the words “Freeze,” “Purify,” and “Complete” to calm Lan Xuanyu and cleanse the savage aura from his power.
• Tang San, Xiao Wu, and their family introduced themselves to Lan Xuanyu, while Tang Xuan reunited with his friends and was acclaimed by the Wanling Empire.