Arc 11The Tournament and the Challenge

The Imperial Fighting Team and Shrek clashed in Suotuo City, while Qian Chongling’s group arranged a match to humble the Shrek Seven Devils. The arc ended with Chen Shuang matching Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass and revealing a soul skill tied to the Netherworld Vine.

  • Qin Ming sent the Imperial Fighting Team to train in Soul Fighting Tournaments, and Yu Dashi began instructing the Shrek students before Zhu Zhuqing confronted him and revealed Ye Mengwei as her teacher.
  • Qian Renxue began the Angel Nine Trials, and Qian Chongling said he would survive the sacrifice required for her inheritance.
  • Bainoshu defeated the Seven-Star Team in the City of Ruin, while Shrek trained in Suotuo City and the Imperial Fighting Team arrived to challenge them.
  • Shrek defeated the Imperial Fighting Team in a brutal match, and Xue Haicang later secretly recorded Qin Ming’s praise of Shrek and his proposal that they join Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
  • Qian Chongling arranged a match between Shrek and Turn Back to the Shore, and Qian Guangyue revealed herself as a Rank 55 Soul King before overwhelming the Shrek fighters.
  • Bibi Dong stopped Qian Guangyue from striking Zhu Zhuqing, and Zhu Zhuqing withdrew before Qian Guangyue named Xiao Wu as her next opponent.
  • Chen Shuang revealed a black Fourth Soul Ring and countered Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass, then crushed his parasitic vines with a skill he recognized as Devouring.
Chapters 254–278 Vol. 3 Read

Ch. 254Heaven Dou Royal Academy

Qin Ming oversaw training for the Imperial Fighting Team at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and urged its members to improve their teamwork for the Continental Elite Soul Master Tournament. The team ended practice with Xue Haicang and Yu Tianheng still bickering over their rivalry and martial soul fusion skill.

  • Qin Ming stopped the Imperial Fighting Team's sparring session and asked whether they were tired of fighting their own teammates.
  • Xue Haicang and Yu Tianheng argued about their cultivation gap and Yu Tianheng's dragon transformation.
  • Xiao Yan, Osler, and the Shi Mo brothers teased the pair about their bickering and fusion skill.
  • Qin Ming quieted the team and told Yu Tianheng and Xue Haicang to improve their coordination because their martial soul fusion skill would be key to winning the tournament.

Ch. 255The Imperial Fighting Team Was About to Get a Beating

Qin Ming arranged an extensive Soul Fighting Tournament tour to give the Imperial Fighting Team real combat experience. The team agreed to his rules and was told to meet again in three days before beginning the trip.

  • Qin Ming explained that combat experience and awareness mattered most in battle and announced that the team would train by fighting in Soul Fighting Tournaments.
  • Qin Ming planned a route from Heaven Dou City through medium-sized cities to Suotuo City and ordered several members to earn Silver Soul Badges.
  • Qin Ming told the team not to deliberately kill opponents unless facing teams known for killing, and forbade Yu Tianheng and Xue Haicang from using fourth soul skills against lower-ranked opponents.
  • Qin Ming prohibited Yu Tianheng and Xue Haicang from revealing their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and they accepted all his rules.
  • Qin Ming gave the team three days off and told them to gather at nine in the morning three days later.

Ch. 256Yu Dashi Arrived

Yu Dashi scolded Tang San for absorbing a Soul Ring beyond the age limit, then invented a theory that Zhu Zhuqing had twin Martial Souls and had sacrificed her future by adding Soul Rings early. Tang San embraced the idea of saving his second Martial Soul’s Soul Rings until later, but was surprised when Yu Dashi said as many as three Titled Douluos could still match him.

  • Tang San found Yu Dashi waiting on the dormitory roof, where Yu Dashi rebuked him for risking his life by absorbing a 2,000-year Soul Ring.
  • Tang San pointed out that Zhu Zhuqing had a purple Second Soul Ring, but Yu Dashi insisted she must have twin Martial Souls and was already Level 36.
  • Yu Dashi claimed Zhu Zhuqing had advanced quickly by adding Soul Rings to both Martial Souls, sacrificing the chance to save stronger rings for later.
  • Tang San agreed that he should wait until reaching the Titled Douluo level before adding Soul Rings to his second Martial Soul, imagining nine black rings.
  • Yu Dashi predicted that Tang San could become nearly unmatched, but said up to three Titled Douluos might still rival him.

Ch. 257Yu Dashi suffered one humiliating slap in the face after another

Yu Dashi took charge of Shrek Academy’s training, but his orders met resistance from Zhu Zhuqing, Oscar, and Ning Rongrong. After Yu Dashi insulted Zhu Zhuqing’s teacher, she attacked him and revealed that her teacher was the Rouge Pavilion’s master, the level 99 Sky Roc Excellency, leaving the teachers and students stunned.

  • Yu Dashi told Tang San that another twin martial soul wielder had reached the Titled Douluo level, then departed.
  • Flender introduced Yu Dashi as the students’ new instructor, and Yu Dashi ordered them to run ten round trips carrying stones.
  • Zhu Zhuqing, Oscar, and Ning Rongrong refused the run, and Ning Rongrong offered the others weighted wristbands.
  • Yu Dashi tried to recruit Zhu Zhuqing by claiming she had wasted her twin martial soul talent, then insulted her teacher.
  • Zhu Zhuqing attacked Yu Dashi with her second and third soul skills, but Flender stopped her before the strike landed.
  • Zhu Zhuqing threatened the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan unless Yu Dashi apologized, and revealed that her teacher was the Rouge Pavilion’s master, the level 99 Sky Roc Excellency.

Ch. 258Yu Dashi's face was slapped swollen

After Yu Xiaogang apologized to Zhu Zhuqing and canceled the running lessons, Ning Rongrong learned that Zhu Zhuqing’s unusual soul-ring strength came from body training and that her martial soul had evolved using a rare herb. Ning Rongrong hurried to tell the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect about the remaining pill, leaving negotiations between the sect and the Rouge Pavilion to their leaders.

  • Yu Xiaogang apologized to Zhu Zhuqing, who ignored him and left; he then canceled the running lessons, and Flender told the others to keep the confrontation quiet.
  • Ning Rongrong reasoned that Zhu Zhuqing’s Thousand-Year second soul ring had led Yu Xiaogang to wrongly assume she had twin martial souls, then went to their shared dormitory with grilled fish.
  • Zhu Zhuqing told Ning Rongrong that body-tempering baths and fist techniques had let her absorb an older soul ring, but said her teacher held the prescription and controlled access to the techniques.
  • Ning Rongrong asked what the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would need to offer for the method, and Zhu Zhuqing pointed out that their leaders would have to negotiate.
  • Zhu Zhuqing revealed that her Moonshadow Demon Cat had evolved after she and her senior sister took pills refined from clear radiance moonshadow grass, with one pill remaining.
  • Ning Rongrong rushed off to alert her father, Grandpa Sword, and Grandpa Bone, while Zhu Zhuqing watched her go and said, “Mission accomplished”; two Messenger Eagles flew in opposite directions carrying messages.

Ch. 259Angel Nine Trials

Qian Renxue demonstrated her strength to Qian Daoliu and received the Angel Nine Trials, which could let her become the next Angel God. Qian Chongling revealed that inheriting the divine seat required a top-tier eight-trial recipient to sacrifice themselves, and Qian Renxue refused to accept that either of her loved ones might die.

  • Qian Renxue attacked Qian Daoliu with Lie Yan Judgment, but he caught her flaming sword unharmed.
  • Qian Daoliu praised Qian Renxue for clearing the ordinary levels of all three secret realms and explained her family's connection to the Angel God.
  • The Angel God Statue's sword enveloped Qian Renxue in golden light, and nine screens appeared before her as the Angel Nine Trials.
  • Qian Chongling appeared and told Qian Renxue that passing the trials would make her the next Angel God, but a person with the top-tier eight trials would have to sacrifice themselves.
  • Qian Renxue realized that Qian Daoliu or Qian Chongling might have to die for her inheritance and cried that she did not want it.

Ch. 260You're too weak

Qian Chongling persuaded Qian Daoliu to let him make the sacrifice for Qian Renxue’s Angel God inheritance, assuring them he would survive because of his immense power and another deity’s trials. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong sent the Seven-Star Team into the City of Ruin to fight its boss and strengthen their Soul Rings.

  • Qian Daoliu insisted that he should sacrifice himself instead of Qian Chongling, but Qian Chongling challenged him to explain how he would stop him.
  • Qian Daoliu argued that Qian Chongling was more valuable to Spirit Hall and that he could not let his elder sacrifice himself.
  • Qian Chongling revealed that he would survive the sacrifice and hinted that he had been chosen for another deity’s divine nine trials, which Qian Daoliu believed belonged to a God King.
  • Qian Daoliu accepted Qian Chongling’s decision, and Qian Renxue was relieved that neither elder would die while she pursued the Angel God’s divine seat.
  • Bibi Dong told the Seven-Star Team to defeat Bainoshu, the City of Ruin’s Ordinary Level boss, and keep grinding the trial to make their first Soul Rings black.

Ch. 261The Seven-Star Team Suffered a Brutal Beating from Bainoshu

The Seven-Star Team entered the City of Ruin without studying Bainoshu’s skills and quickly faced her overwhelming magic. Bainoshu eliminated the team’s four attackers, then trapped Hu Liena, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling in her Extreme Ice Feast.

  • The Seven-Star Team chose to enter the City of Ruin without reading the information on Bainoshu’s skills.
  • Hu Liena sensed Bainoshu’s formidable power as the team formed up and attacked her.
  • Bainoshu blocked Tianyu and Bai Jie’s strongest strikes with an Ice Wall, while Hu Liena was injured by her mental power.
  • Bainoshu used Annihilation Black Hole and Heavenly Thunder to eliminate Tianyu, Bai Jie, Yan, and Xie Yue.
  • Bainoshu cast Extreme Ice Feast beneath Hu Liena, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling, enveloping the three women.

Ch. 262A Torrent of Curses

The Seven-Star Team learned how powerful Bainoshu was and began preparing to challenge her again, while the Shrek group continued their soul-fighting training. The chapter ended with Qin Ming deciding to take the victorious Imperial Fighting Team to Suotuo City for a friendly match against Shrek.

  • Bainoshu defeated Tianyu, Bai Jie, Yan, and Xie Yue, then froze Hu Liena, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling and forced them out of the secret realm.
  • Hu Liena explained that Bainoshu’s Mental Power had caused her backlash, and Tianyu opened a report revealing Bainoshu’s formidable abilities and strength.
  • The Seven-Star Team complained about Bainoshu’s power and the secret realm’s higher difficulty levels, then began planning how to break her defenses and defeat her.
  • The Shrek group spent a month training at the Suotuo Great Soul Arena, where Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong earned thirty consecutive two-versus-two victories.
  • Xue Haicang led the Imperial Fighting Team to victory in Silves City, and Qin Ming decided to bring them to Suotuo City to challenge the Shrek Team.

Ch. 263Yu Dashi Sprayed Tang San in the Face

Yu Dashi agreed to pit the Shrek Team against the undefeated Imperial Fighting Team, then learned from Ning Rongrong that their opponents were stronger than he had realized. Tang San rallied Shrek before the teams prepared to meet, while Qin Ming ordered the Imperial Fighting Team to hold back and avoid seriously injuring their opponents.

  • Manager Ao offered Yu Dashi and the Shrek Team payment to fight the Imperial Fighting Team, and Yu Dashi accepted.
  • The Shrek Team studied the Imperial Fighting Team's dossier, and Ning Rongrong revealed Xue Haicang's powerful Snow Eagle, Bai Yan's healing and boosts, and the Black Tortoise twins' formidable defense.
  • Yu Dashi spat tea across Tang San's face after Ning Rongrong said the Heavenly Fragrance Furnace could surpass the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, and Tang San rallied the discouraged Shrek members.
  • Xue Haicang and Yu Tianheng dismissed the Shrek Team's dossier, but Qin Ming reprimanded them and ordered the team not to use their fourth soul skills or Martial Soul Fusion Skill or seriously injure their opponents.

Ch. 264Imperial Fighting Team vs. Shrek Team

Doudou hosted the team Soul Fighting match between the Imperial Fighting Team and the Shrek Team, whose apparent struggle against the stronger opponents concealed a trap aimed at Yu Tianheng. The chapter ended with Shrek’s attackers launching their strongest soul skills at him while Xue Haicang was kept from intervening.

  • Doudou introduced the Imperial Fighting Team and the Shrek Team, and both sides summoned their martial souls when she started the match.
  • Ning Rongrong boosted Zhu Zhuqing and Dai Mubai as they attacked the Imperial Fighting Team’s formation, but Tang San pulled Dai Mubai clear of Yu Tianheng’s Thunder Dragon Claw.
  • Zhu Zhuqing evaded Xue Haicang’s metallic feathers, while the teams’ fighters appeared to reach a stalemate.
  • Shrek revealed its trap: Xiao Wu, Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, and Tang San surrounded Yu Tianheng as Zhu Zhuqing held Xue Haicang in place.
  • With Qin Ming’s orders forbidding their fourth soul skills, Xue Haicang called for support while Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai unleashed powerful attacks on Yu Tianheng.

Ch. 265A double ploy

Yu Tianheng was badly injured in the clash with Shrek, but Bai Yan stabilized him as the Imperial Fighting Team prepared to continue the fight. The remaining fighters on both sides faced off again, with Xue Haicang confronting Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun.

  • Yu Tianheng used Thunderclap Fury and Thunder Dragon Claw to break through much of Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun's attacks, but Tang San and Xiao Wu bound him and kicked him out of the encirclement.
  • Dai Mubai fired White Tiger Fierce Light Wave at Yu Tianheng, but Shi Mo blocked it with his tortoise shell; Yu Tianheng was left severely injured, while Yu Feng and Osler knocked Ning Rongrong and Oscar aside.
  • Shi Mo challenged the Shrek Team over Dai Mubai's dangerous attack, and Tang San replied that injuries were normal in the Soul Fighting Arena.
  • Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun taunted Xue Haicang, who grew furious until Bai Yan treated Yu Tianheng and urged the Imperial Fighting Team to show its strength.
  • Yu Tianheng told Xue Haicang to fight on, and the Imperial Fighting Team's remaining five members charged the five Shrek fighters, pairing off against Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu and Tang San, and Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun.

Ch. 266Tang San Unleashed His Hidden Power (2-in-1)

Xue Haicang badly wounded Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai, while the Shi Brothers injured Xiao Wu before Tang San unleashed his Eight Spider Lances and defeated them alongside Yu Tianheng. With both teams reduced to their last fighters, Tang San faced Xue Haicang, who pressed him with Blood Feather Wheel Slash as Tang San grew furious over Xiao Wu’s injuries.

  • Xue Haicang used Blood Feather Wheel Slash to leave Ma Hongjun gravely wounded, then attacked Dai Mubai with Blood Shadow Instant Prison Kill and sent him out of the arena.
  • The Shi Brothers struck Xiao Wu with Tortoiseshell Explosion, badly injuring her, and Tang San pulled her back and handed her to Oscar for treatment.
  • Tang San activated the parasitism he had planted on Yu Tianheng, threw him into the path of the Shi Brothers’ tortoiseshells, and used his Eight Spider Lances to defeat the brothers and Yu Tianheng.
  • Zhu Zhuqing and Yu Feng and Osler took each other down, leaving Tang San as the only Shrek fighter and Xue Haicang and Bai Yan as the Imperial Fighting Team’s remaining members.
  • Tang San and Xue Haicang charged at each other, and Xue Haicang’s Blood Feather Wheel Slash forced Tang San to block with his Eight Spider Lances as he grew angry about Xiao Wu’s injuries.

Ch. 267What a Fine "Role Model" (Two Chapters in One)

Tang San defeated Xue Haicang with his Clear Sky Hammer, and the Shrek Team won after Bai Yan healed Xiao Wu under threat. Xue Haicang and Yu Tianheng tried to unleash a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, but Qin Ming stopped them; afterward, he reprimanded his team and left to meet others.

  • Tang San broke through to level 33, summoned his Clear Sky Hammer, and defeated Xue Haicang by shattering his Blood Feather Explosive Claw.
  • After the Shrek Team won, Tang San seized Bai Yan and forced her to heal Xiao Wu, who soon woke up.
  • Xue Haicang and Yu Tianheng began fusing their Martial Souls into the Blue Lightning Snowfeather Dragon, but Qin Ming's Soul Power stopped them and they fainted.
  • Qin Ming apologized to Tang San, and Doudou announced the Shrek Team's victory.
  • In the Imperial Fighting Team's lounge, Qin Ming reprimanded Xue Haicang, Yu Tianheng, and the Shi Brothers before leaving to meet others.

Ch. 268Qin Ming, You'd Better Not Let Me Catch You Out

The Imperial Fighting Team questioned Qin Ming’s loyalty after the match, and Xue Haicang decided to investigate him. Meanwhile, Qin Ming reunited with Flender and Zhao Wuji, Yu Dashi spoke privately with Yu Tianheng, and the Shrek Team celebrated its promotion to Gold Soul Fighting status.

  • Yu Feng, Osler, and Shi Mo criticized Qin Ming for his conduct during the match, while Osler said Qin Ming had looked angry when the team struck back.
  • Yu Tianheng warned the others not to accuse Qin Ming without evidence, but Xue Haicang said he would investigate and hoped he would not have to call Qin Ming his teacher again.
  • Xue Haicang checked on Bai Yan, then accompanied her and the others back to their hotel.
  • Qin Ming reunited with Flender and Zhao Wuji, while Yu Dashi stepped outside and encountered Yu Tianheng, his nephew, for a private conversation.
  • The Shrek Team advanced to Gold Soul Fighting status, received Gold Soul Coins, and returned to its hotel to celebrate.

Ch. 269Denied Life, Denied Death

Wang Han secretly recorded Qin Ming discussing Shrek Academy’s proposed move to the Heaven Dou Royal Academy and reported the conversation to Xue Haicang. Xue Haicang ordered Wang Han to inform the education commissioners and request ten thousand elite soldiers, then swore revenge on Qin Ming.

  • Wang Han entered the Moyue Hotel and secretly recorded Qin Ming praising the Shrek Team and proposing that they join the Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
  • Yu Dashi set three conditions for Shrek Academy’s move, and Qin Ming agreed to them without hesitation.
  • Wang Han left the hotel and played the recording for Xue Haicang in his suite.
  • Xue Haicang ordered Wang Han to inform the three education commissioners and arrange for his second brother to transfer ten thousand elite soldiers.
  • Wang Han left as Xue Haicang smashed furniture and vowed to make Qin Ming suffer.

Ch. 270Getting Ready to Stir Things Up

Xue Haicang brought evidence of Qin Ming’s betrayal to the Three Education Committee Members, who agreed to ambush Shrek Academy’s team when it arrived. After reviewing a detailed report of the Imperial Fighting Team’s defeat, Qian Chongling decided to send Chen Shuang to teach Tang San a lesson, then carried Bibi Dong toward the bed.

  • Xue Haicang paid off guests who complained about his furniture-smashing and left for Heaven Dou Royal Academy with the Imperial Fighting Team without saying goodbye to Qin Ming.
  • A week later, Xue Haicang showed Meng Shenji, Zhi Lin, and Bai Baoshan a recording of Qin Ming attacking the Imperial Fighting Team, and they agreed to wait for Shrek Academy’s arrival before acting.
  • Hongdou gave Qian Chongling a detailed report of the Imperial Fighting Team’s defeat, based on what her niece Doudou had witnessed.
  • Qian Chongling worried that Shrek Academy’s victories would reinforce its students’ belief that they were monsters and decided to send Chen Shuang to confront Tang San.
  • Bibi Dong embraced Qian Chongling, who swept her into his arms and carried her toward the bed.

Ch. 271Turn Back to the Shore

Manager Ao learned that a new team with two Soul Ancestors and three Soul Elders wanted to challenge the undefeated Shrek Team, and he arranged a match. Qian Chongling’s team, Turn Back to the Shore, planned to leave Suotuo City after seeing what the Shrek Team could do.

  • Manager Ao angrily rejected a team asking to challenge the Shrek Team until Xiao Xu told him the newcomers included two Soul Ancestors and three Soul Elders.
  • Manager Ao and Xiao Xu went to the VIP Suite, where Qian Chongling, Bibi Dong, Qian Guangyue, Chen Shuang, and five borrowed Spirit Hall fighters were waiting.
  • Qian Chongling said his team wanted to test the Shrek Team and would leave after the match, while Manager Ao asked whether they would remain in Suotuo City if they won.
  • The five fighters revealed Soul Rings showing two Soul Ancestors and three Soul Elders, and Manager Ao agreed to arrange the match.
  • Qian Chongling named his team Turn Back to the Shore.

Ch. 272No Title

The Shrek Team celebrated their winning streak and learned that their next opponent was the Turn Back to Shore Team. After Yu Xiaogang warned them not to underestimate the unfamiliar team, Tang San took charge of planning their match for the following day.

  • The Shrek Team celebrated another easy victory, and Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai complained that their opponents were too weak.
  • Yu Xiaogang told the Shrek Seven Devils that their next match would be against a team with four Soul Ancestors and three Soul Elders.
  • Tang San asked Yu Xiaogang for information about the Turn Back to Shore Team, and Yu Xiaogang showed them a report listing its members and martial souls.
  • The Shrek students laughed at the opposing team's animal martial souls until Yu Xiaogang warned them that the team had strong soul rings and that its captain and vice-captain were unknown Soul Ancestors.
  • Tang San apologized for underestimating the opponent, then began planning the Shrek Team's strategy for the match the next day.

Ch. 273Teaching You How to Be Decent People

The Turn Back to the Shore Team faced the Shrek Seven Devils in Suotuo City, provoking them by declaring that “monsters” meant ugly and repulsive people. The chapter ended as Qian Guangyue and Chen Shuang prepared to fight Shrek alone, calling the match a game of thrashing fools.

  • Doudou introduced the undefeated Shrek Team and announced that the Turn Back to the Shore Team had come to teach them to be decent people.
  • Spectators reconsidered the Shrek Seven Devils as monsters, while the Shrek members grew angry and vowed to beat their opponents.
  • Qian Guangyue and Chen Shuang entered with five teammates, and Ma Hongjun stared at the two women.
  • Qian Guangyue called Dai Mubai a blond loser, reminding him of his past humiliation; she did not understand why he reacted with fury.
  • The five extra members of Turn Back to the Shore jumped off the platform, and Qian Guangyue explained that only she and Chen Shuang would fight Shrek.

Ch. 274Experience the Pain Yourself

Qian Guangyue revealed her overwhelming Fallen Angel power and challenged the Shrek Seven Devils, turning their Soul Fighting Tournament match into a desperate fight. As Yu Xiaogang tried to stop the match, Tang San rallied his team, but Qian Guangyue effortlessly erased his attack and prepared to counter Dai Mubai.

  • Qian Guangyue summoned one red and four black soul rings, revealing herself as a Rank 55 Soul King with a Fallen Angel martial soul.
  • The crowd roared for Qian Guangyue and the Turn Back to the Shore Team, while Yu Xiaogang panicked and rushed to stop the match.
  • Hongdou, director of the Martial Soul Research Institute, entered the Shrek lounge and introduced herself to Flender, Yu Xiaogang, and Zhao Wuji.
  • Tang San encouraged the Shrek Seven Devils to attack together, and Dai Mubai charged Qian Guangyue after activating all four of his soul skills.
  • Qian Guangyue let Tang San's Blue Silver Grass disappear into darkness, then formed a Three-Foot Green Blade as Dai Mubai's attacks bore down on her.

Ch. 275Who's next?

Qian Guangyue overwhelmed the Shrek team with her black sword, leaving Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Ning Rongrong badly injured. She then struck at Zhu Zhuqing, who survived with a wounded shoulder and realized Qian Guangyue had meant to kill her.

  • Qian Guangyue dispelled Dai Mubai's attacks with her aura and struck him with a black sword arc, leaving him on the brink of death.
  • Qian Guangyue slashed Ma Hongjun with a freezing sword arc, also leaving him near death.
  • Qian Guangyue used Collapsing Fist to send Oscar and Ning Rongrong crashing into the arena wall.
  • Qian Guangyue chose Zhu Zhuqing as her next target and slashed at her with the black sword.
  • Zhu Zhuqing reappeared with a bleeding shoulder and told Qian Guangyue she had not dodged the sword.

Ch. 276You Home-wrecking Cat

Qian Guangyue accused Zhu Zhuqing of trying to become her father’s mistress and attacked her despite Zhu Zhuqing’s confusion. Zhu Zhuqing failed to break Qian Guangyue’s Spiritual Power Barrier and faced a lethal sword strike, leaving her with her eyes closed and no resistance.

  • Qian Guangyue told Zhu Zhuqing that her father had ordered her to show mercy, and accused her of being a home-wrecking cat.
  • Zhu Zhuqing denied knowing Qian Guangyue’s father and charged at her with Netherworld Shattering Claw.
  • Qian Guangyue blocked Zhu Zhuqing’s attack with a Spiritual Power Barrier and declared that the difference in their strength was overwhelming.
  • Qian Guangyue drew her pitch-black longsword and used No Return for the Sword, revealing her Desolation sword momentum.
  • Zhu Zhuqing recognized that she could not withstand Qian Guangyue’s Sword Qi, closed her eyes, and accepted the coming strike.

Ch. 277It Was All a Misunderstanding

Qian Guangyue nearly killed Zhu Zhuqing after mistaking her father’s message for evidence of an affair, but Bibi Dong intervened and the misunderstanding was cleared up. Zhu Zhuqing surrendered, leaving Qian Guangyue to face Tang San and Xiao Wu as Chen Shuang stepped forward to challenge Tang San.

  • Qian Guangyue’s Sword Qi was diverted by Bibi Dong, and Qian Guangyue apologized to Zhu Zhuqing after learning she was Ye Mengwei’s disciple.
  • Qian Chongling and Bibi Dong explained that he had told Qian Guangyue to go easy on Zhu Zhuqing because Ye Mengwei belonged to their Spirit Hall.
  • Qian Guangyue offered Zhu Zhuqing a chance to surrender, and Zhu Zhuqing left the platform rather than continue fighting.
  • Qian Guangyue declared that Chen Shuang would fight Tang San while she took Xiao Wu as her opponent.
  • Chen Shuang stepped forward and introduced herself as a Level forty-one Control System Battle Soul Ancestor with Blue Silver Grass.

Ch. 278Blue Silver Princess vs. Blue Silver Crown Prince

Chen Shuang revealed her powerful Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul and overwhelmed Tang San in their opening exchange. Tang San recognized that she had a Devouring Soul Skill, but the match was still underway.

  • Chen Shuang summoned her Blue Silver Grass and displayed four Soul Rings, including a black Fourth Soul Ring, stunning Tang San.
  • Tang San attacked Chen Shuang with Blue Silver Grass: Entanglement, but she countered with an identical self-created Soul Skill.
  • Chen Shuang's stronger vines snapped Tang San's vines, impressing the spectators and boosting her confidence.
  • Chen Shuang identified Tang San's plan to use Parasitism on his severed vines and crushed them beneath her boot.
  • Tang San realized Chen Shuang had used Devouring, a Soul Skill associated with the Netherworld Vine.
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