Recaps

Spirit Hall announced that the Soul Master Tournament’s prizes included seven powerful soul bones and the Blue Silver Emperor’s Seed of Life, drawing eager competitors and alarming Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Bone Douluo. Tang Hao realized the prizes were tied to his family and resolved to warn Tang San and pursue them, while Tang Xuanwei’s system offered to restore the dead soul beasts’ soul rings if she won the tournament.

• Spirit Hall changed the tournament prizes to include the remains and soul bones of Tang San’s family and friends, prompting Ning Fengzhi and the Douluo elders to suspect a trap for Tang Hao and Tang San.
• Yu Dashi told the Shrek Four Heroes and Three Undercover Agents about the prizes, and Xiao Wu reacted with fury when she heard that her mother and brothers’ remains were included.
• Tang Xuanwei learned from her system that Da Ming and Er Ming were dead and their soul rings were gone, but the system promised to help condense their soul rings if she won the tournament and recovered their bones.
• Xiao Wu explained the Blue Silver Emperor and its Seed of Life, while Yu Dashi pretended that her explanation matched his teachings.
• Tang Hao discovered that Spirit Hall held Ah Yin’s soul bone and Seed of Life, then decided to warn Tang San and train the Shrek team so they could claim the prizes.

Tang Hao took over training at Shrek Academy, then revealed that he knew Xiao Wu was a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast and urged her to tell Tang San. After Xiao Wu confessed, Tang San accepted her and Xiao Wu explained that Spirit Hall had killed her family, leaving Tang Hao enraged at Spirit Hall.

• Tang Hao appeared at Shrek Academy and announced that he would teach the students, then took Tang San and Xiao Wu aside.
• Tang Hao asked Xiao Wu why she was unafraid despite knowing he had discovered her identity, and she admitted she was a hundred-thousand-year Soft Bone Rabbit.
• Tang San was stunned by Xiao Wu's confession, but stopped her when she tried to throw herself against a boulder and told her that he loved her regardless of what she was.
• Tang Hao warned that Soul Masters hunted immature hundred-thousand-year Soul Beasts, and Xiao Wu revealed that Spirit Hall had killed her mother, Da Ming, and Er Ming.
• Xiao Wu confirmed that three of the hundred-thousand-year Soul Bones belonged to her family, and Tang Hao roared in fury at Spirit Hall's crimes.

Xiao Wu learned that Tang San’s mother was also a hundred-thousand-year soul beast and promised Tang Hao she would stop Tang San from absorbing the Blue Silver Emperor’s Seed of Life. Hoping to strengthen Shrek before the tournament, Tang Hao persuaded Tang San to teach the Mysterious Heaven Skill to the team, while Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing welcomed the chance to learn it.

• Xiao Wu told Tang San that her mother, Da Ming, and Er Ming had been hundred-thousand-year soul beasts, and Tang San agreed to help reclaim their Soul Bones.
• Tang Hao revealed to Xiao Wu that Tang San’s mother had been a hundred-thousand-year soul beast and warned Xiao Wu to keep Tang San from absorbing the Blue Silver Emperor’s Seed of Life.
• Tang Hao gave Xiao Wu a blue twig that concealed her soul beast aura, and Xiao Wu called him Dad.
• After assessing Shrek’s chances in the tournament, Tang Hao asked Tang San to teach the Mysterious Heaven Skill to the others, and Tang San agreed.
• Tang San taught the Mysterious Heaven Skill to Shrek’s seven youngsters and Yu Dashi, warning them not to pass it to outsiders; Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing were pleased to learn it.

The Seven-Star Team cleared the Ordinary Level trial after more than a year of repeated defeats, while the Galaxy Fleet and Shrek Academy continued preparing for the tournament. Tang San went with Tang Hao to seek his fourth soul ring and insisted on hunting a ten-thousand-year Cave Demon Spider, despite the danger.

• The Seven-Star Team defeated Bainoshu and celebrated clearing the Ordinary Level trial, then revealed their powerful soul rings and current cultivation levels.
• Shrek Academy trained intensely, while Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Dai Mubai, Tang San, and Xiao Wu made progress toward or past level 40.
• Tang San told Tang Hao he favored a Cave Demon Spider for his fourth soul ring because the Shrek Team needed more control skills.
• Tang San rejected Tang Hao's plan to find a five-thousand-year spider and demanded a ten-thousand-year Cave Demon Spider, citing Zhu Zhuqing's ten-thousand-year fourth ring and his desire to recover his mother's keepsake.

Tang San absorbed a ten-thousand-year Cave Demon Spider soul ring despite the danger of exceeding his limits, overcoming its Soul Shock in his spiritual world. He emerged with a Fourth Soul Skill identical to his little sister’s, while Tang Hao watched over him.

• Tang Hao found a ten-thousand-year Cave Demon Spider in a cave and crippled it before bringing it to Tang San to kill.
• Tang San summoned his Clear Sky Hammer, killed the Cave Demon Spider, and began absorbing its soul ring, which caused him intense pain and threatened to overwhelm his body.
• In his spiritual world, Tang San resisted the Cave Demon Spider’s Soul Shock and smashed its manifestation with his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Tang San completed the absorption of his ten-thousand-year Fourth Soul Ring, and Tang Hao praised his success.
• Tang San told Tang Hao that his Fourth Soul Skill was Blue Silver Cage, the same as his little sister’s.

Bibi Dong assigned tournament roles and training conditions to the Seven-Star Team and Galaxy Fleet, while Qian Chongling urged the Galaxy Fleet to make Shrek feel fear. In the woods behind Shrek Academy, Yu Dashi explained the tournament rules and required all four substitutes to compete in the preliminaries.

• Bibi Dong told the Seven-Star Team to prepare for the finals and arranged for a team of Soul Emperors to spar with them.
• Bibi Dong assigned the Galaxy Fleet a tournament slot and required most of its members to face entire teams alone; Bing Lianxue insisted on doing the same.
• Qian Chongling warned that the Galaxy Fleet could attack together if it faced Shrek, and the team members eagerly threatened their future opponents.
• Yu Dashi explained the tournament rules and format to Shrek’s students, while Tang Hao described Spirit Hall’s past killings and the power of a level 99 Peerless Douluo.
• Yu Dashi ordered all four Shrek substitutes to compete in the preliminaries and left Tang San to choose the other three participants.

The Shrek Team and Spirit Hall’s Galaxy Fleet arrived at the Heaven Dou tournament, where the Shrek players were mocked and clashed verbally with Heaven Dou Royal Team Two. During the opening ceremony, Tang San and Tang Xuanwei recognized members of the Galaxy Fleet, and the system revealed that most of them came from other worlds on a sightseeing trip.

• The Shrek Team arrived at the Great Soul Arena in sponsor-advertising uniforms and drew ridicule from the crowd.
• The Galaxy Fleet arrived, and Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Tang Xuanwei recognized several of its members before Heaven Dou Royal Team Two provoked the Shrek players.
• Yu Dashi talked Tang San and Dai Mubai out of confronting the rival captain, and the Shrek Team entered the arena.
• The Galaxy Fleet watched from a VIP box before entering the competition field to loud cheers, while the Shrek Team endured jeers during its introduction.
• Tang San spotted Xue Ye, Ning Fengzhi, Black Feather Douluo, and Mad Rhino Douluo in the VIP stands, while Tang Xuanwei questioned the system about the Galaxy Fleet.
• The system identified the Galaxy Fleet members and told Tang Xuanwei that the visitors from other worlds were on a sightseeing trip.

Tang San led Shrek Academy to crush Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Second Team in under a minute, then defended the victory as Salas publicly challenged the academy over its unpaid Martial Soul Bank loan. The chapter ended with Salas demanding that Flender explain Shrek Academy’s registration requirements.

• The system told Tang Xuanwei that Lü Lingqi and five others had regained their memories, joined Spirit Hall after losing them, and had reached soul power level 52.
• Emperor Xue Ye declared the tournament open, and Salas drew Shrek Academy against Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Second Team in the first match.
• Tang San, Dai Mubai, Jing Ling, Huang Yuan, and Ma Hongjun defeated all seven opponents in under a minute while Jiang Zhu healed them, and the referee awarded Shrek the victory.
• Zhu Zhuqing blamed Tang San’s refusal to admit fault for Xiao Wu’s humiliation and Qin Ming’s death, then said Xiao Wu or Tang Xuanwei should take part in the remaining matches.
• Salas publicly questioned whether Shrek had repaid its Martial Soul Bank loan, and Flender rushed over to defend the academy.
• Salas accused Shrek of swindling students out of registration fees and demanded that Flender state the academy’s registration requirements.

Salas and Qian Chongling exposed Shrek Academy’s claims and poor graduation record, turning the crowd against it, while the Shrek team made plans to study Spirit Hall’s Galaxy Fleet. The next day, the Galaxy Fleet faced Black Beast Academy as the watching teams prepared to assess its strength.

• Salas challenged Flender over Shrek Academy’s admissions, graduates, and claim that a Spirit Hall elder had graduated from the school, and Qian Chongling denied the claim.
• Ning Fengzhi publicly confirmed that no Spirit Hall elder had graduated from Shrek Academy, prompting the crowd to mock the academy as Cheater Academy.
• Back at Shrek Academy, Tang San urged the team to study upcoming opponents, but Ning Rongrong revealed that Zhu Zhuqing would not compete before the finals and had gone to the Rouge Pavilion.
• The Galaxy Fleet chose its lineup order by playing rock, paper, scissors, and Bing Lianxue won the first selection.
• Shui Yuewu told the Skywater and Windfire teams to hide their strength until they faced Shrek, then urged them to defeat the academy decisively.
• On the second day of preliminaries, Lü Lingqi led the Galaxy Fleet into the arena against Black Beast Academy as Xue Ye, Yu Dashi, Tang San, and rival teams watched.

Bing Lianxue defeated all seven members of Black Beast Academy by herself in under a minute, revealing her powerful martial soul, soul rings, and Frozen Domain. After Lü Lingqi healed the defeated team, Yu Dashi’s group learned that Skywater and Windfire also fielded exceptionally powerful teams, leaving Shrek’s chances in doubt.

• Skywater and Windfire’s teams watched the Galaxy Fleet face Black Beast Academy while Flender and Liu Erlong scouted their strength elsewhere.
• Bing Lianxue revealed her Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion martial soul, three purple and two black soul rings, and Frozen Domain, weakening and disorienting Black Beast Academy.
• Bing Lianxue knocked out A Bin with Ice Empress Fist, then defeated the other six with Extreme Ice Burst Burial, ending the match in under a minute.
• Lü Lingqi healed Black Beast Academy’s injured members and explained that the tournament was meant for sparring, while Yu Dashi and Tang San realized they had learned little about the Galaxy Fleet.
• Flender reported that Skywater fielded four Soul Ancestors and three Soul Elders, while Liu Erlong revealed that Huo Wushuang was a level 49 Soul Ancestor; Shrek’s team worried about its prospects against the rival academies.

Tang San learned that Spirit Hall had killed his mother, destroyed the Clear Sky Sect, and attacked its affiliated clans. After Xue Qinghe apologized for the Heaven Dou Imperial Academy incident, Tang San accepted the reconciliation and returned to Shrek Academy with a token from the crown prince.

• Ning Fengzhi introduced Tang San to Xue Qinghe, the crown prince of the Heaven Dou Empire, at a teahouse.
• Xue Qinghe and Ning Fengzhi told Tang San that Spirit Hall had pursued his mother, the Blue Silver Emperor, and blamed Tang Hao for the deaths of its Pope and several elders.
• Ning Fengzhi revealed that Spirit Hall had razed the Clear Sky Sect and slaughtered or captured its affiliated clans, prompting Tang San to vow revenge against Spirit Hall and the clans that surrendered.
• Xue Qinghe apologized on behalf of his brothers for Qin Ming's death and Xiao Wu's humiliation, and Tang San accepted his offer of reconciliation.
• Xue Qinghe gave Tang San a personal gold token, then watched him leave before his smile disappeared.

Xue Qinghe sought Ning Fengzhi’s support for a coup against Xue Ye, offering the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect a duchy in exchange for help neutralizing the Imperial Enshrined Corps. At the tournament, Itachi Uchiha faced Thunder Academy, and the match began with both teams revealing their martial souls.

• Xue Qinghe told Ning Fengzhi that he had secured military support and planned to use poison to weaken Xue Ye before moving against him.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to help Xue Qinghe in return for the imperial preceptor position and a duchy for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Salas announced that Shrek Academy would face Elephant Armor Academy and that Spirit Hall Academy would face Thunder Academy.
• Itachi Uchiha studied Thunder Academy’s lineup with his Sharingan before taking the field for the Galaxy Fleet.
• Yu Tianxin and Thunder Academy revealed their lightning-based martial souls as the referee started their match against the Galaxy Fleet.

Itachi Uchiha defeated Thunder Academy by trapping all seven members in a powerful illusion before the match could truly begin. Thunder Academy surrendered, and Yu Dashi left troubled by how little he had learned about Itachi’s abilities.

• Itachi Uchiha challenged Thunder Academy to face him alone, and Yu Tianxin attacked with Thunder Dragon Claw.
• Itachi’s body dissolved into crows, while Yu Tianxin experienced a terrifying illusion involving his cousin Yu Tianheng.
• The referee urged both teams to begin, but all seven Thunder Academy members cried out in terror and emerged pale, sweating, and shaken.
• Itachi revealed that his illusion was Genjutsu: Bubble, and Yu Tianxin surrendered on Thunder Academy’s behalf.
• The referee declared the Galaxy Fleet the winner, while Yu Dashi wondered whether Itachi’s illusion was a Self-Created Soul Skill.

After Shrek Team stayed undefeated through the first ten rounds, Tang San continued cultivating and discovered that Blue Silver Grass was changing under his control. On his way to the next match, Shi Nian ambushed him and revealed himself as the one who had trapped him on an eerily silent road.

• Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Xiao Wu led Shrek Team to defeat Elephant Armor Academy with the Cosmic Sky Stream strategy.
• Yu Dashi reported that Itachi Uchiha had defeated Thunder Academy with a Genjutsu-type Self-Created Soul Skill, and he advised Shrek Team to avoid looking into Itachi's eyes.
• The first ten rounds ended with Galaxy Fleet, Skywater Team, Windfire Team, and Shrek Team undefeated, while academy members began mysteriously disappearing.
• The eleventh-round draw paired Galaxy Fleet against Elephant Armor Academy and Shrek Team against Blue Sunshine Academy, frustrating Yu Dashi and delighting Tang San and Dai Mubai.
• Tang San cultivated among Blue Silver Grass, then realized the road back to Shrek Academy was strangely long and quiet.
• Shi Nian appeared before Tang San and confronted him after trapping him on the road.

Shi Nian trapped Tang San in his Remnant Dream and tried to kill him after revealing that he had murdered tournament geniuses. Tang San’s illusion shifted into a Tang Sect interrogation, where the chapter ended with an elder preparing a gruesome punishment.

• Shi Nian revealed that he planned to kill Tang San to help Blue Sunshine Academy reach the tournament finals.
• Tang San fired the Godly Zhuge Crossbow at Shi Nian, but the bolts disappeared into Shi Nian’s chest without drawing blood.
• Shi Nian admitted that he had killed geniuses during the tournament and began using his Remnant Dream on Tang San.
• Tang San formed a Blue Silver Grass defense and tried to stall for help, but Shi Nian transformed their surroundings into an interrogation room from Tang San’s past.
• Tang San found himself chained before Tang Sect elders, and one elder halted his punishment to prepare him for an arriving guest’s demands.

Tang San endured an illusion in which the Tang Sect elders slaughtered his goose and monkey, then tortured Xiao Wu to force a confession from him. At Shrek Academy, Xiao Wu sensed something was wrong with Ah Yin’s remains and rushed out to find Tang San, while the illusion left Tang San consumed by rage and helplessness.

• The Tang Sect elders slaughtered Tang San’s goose and prepared its intestines for their honored guest.
• The Second Elder shaved Tang San’s monkey, and the elders later served its brains alongside the goose intestines.
• Xiao Wu felt Ah Yin’s remains grow hot and glow blue, became certain something had happened to Tang San, and ran out to find him.
• Dai Mubai, Tang Xuanwei, Ma Hongjun, Ning Rongrong, and Oscar followed Xiao Wu from Shrek Academy.
• In the illusory interrogation room, Tang San saw the elders bind Xiao Wu and torture her while demanding that he confess to stealing the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record.
• Tang San suspected the Xiao Wu before him was an illusion but vowed to make the Tang Sect elders suffer if he ever returned.

Qian Chongling interrupted Shi Nian’s illusion attack on Tang San and knocked Shi Nian unconscious, then refused Tang San’s request to take revenge himself because Spirit Hall needed to answer for Shi Nian’s other victims. Tang San woke the next morning after fainting again when Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun mocked him, and he told Yu Dashi and the others about the attack while omitting parts of the illusion.

• Shi Nian trapped Tang San in an illusion and tormented him while Qian Chongling watched nearby.
• Shi Nian tried to pull Qian Chongling into the illusion, but Qian Chongling’s spiritual power overwhelmed him and knocked him unconscious.
• Tang San woke and asked Qian Chongling to let him kill Shi Nian, but Qian Chongling said Spirit Hall had to take Shi Nian to answer for his other victims.
• Qian Chongling dragged Shi Nian away, and Tang San vented his anger before Xiao Wu arrived and embraced him.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun teased Tang San about Xiao Wu, causing Tang San to faint; the next morning, Tang San recounted the attack to Yu Dashi and the others while leaving out parts of the illusion.

Tang San led Shrek Academy to defeat Blue Sunshine Academy by breaking its Seven-in-One Fusion Skill, while Yu Dashi claimed the match had given him an idea for countering the Galaxy Fleet. The chapter ended with Shrek Academy expecting Yu Dashi to devise a stronger team fusion skill.

• Yu Dashi accused Spirit Hall of arranging Shrek Academy's match against Blue Sunshine Academy, but Tang San said the team was ready to face them.
• Blue Sunshine Academy used a Seven-in-One Fusion Skill that engulfed the arena and trapped the Shrek team in an illusion.
• Tang San used Purple Demon Eye to break the illusion, leaving Shrek's teammates injured and Blue Sunshine Academy's students suffering mental backlash.
• The referee declared Shrek Academy the winner after finding Blue Sunshine Academy's students had no serious injuries.
• Yu Dashi told the Shrek team that Blue Sunshine Academy's fusion skill had given him an idea for defeating the Galaxy Fleet.

Lü Lingqi led the Galaxy Fleet to defeat Elephant Armor Academy, breaking through its five layered defensive barriers and forcing Huyan Li to concede. The victory left the Shrek Team doubting whether they could defeat the Galaxy Fleet.

• The Elephant Armor Academy team and the Galaxy Fleet introduced themselves before the eleventh-round match, and Lü Lingqi revealed her five soul rings.
• As Elephant Armor Academy advanced with defensive soul skills, Lü Lingqi struck two members aside with her Fang Tian Hua Ji.
• Lü Lingqi used her Army-Breaker skill to shatter all five of Elephant Armor Academy's defensive barriers, injuring five members.
• Lü Lingqi confronted Huyan Li, who conceded the match, giving the Galaxy Fleet victory.
• Spectators chanted for the Galaxy Fleet, while the Shrek Team left the arena troubled by the fleet's strength.

Yu Dashi urged Shrek Academy to master his Seven-in-One Fusion Skill, while Spirit Hall recruited former Shrek students to expose the academy. As Shrek prepared to face Skywater Team, Tang San rejected Yu Dashi’s plan to replace him with Zhu Zhuqing and proposed a different lineup.

• Yu Dashi claimed his Seven-in-One Fusion Skill could give Shrek’s students the strength to challenge Zhao Wuji, and Tang San regained confidence in their tournament prospects.
• Hai Lin and Yu Xin returned to Small River Village with their fishing companions, where Snake Lance Douluo Yu Long recruited Hai Lin to help Spirit Hall gather former Shrek students and condemn the academy.
• Yu Long explained that Spirit Hall was already collecting testimony from the thirty-two students who had left Shrek without graduating, then arranged to take Hai Lin to Spirit City.
• Yu Dashi reviewed the twelfth-round match list and discussed how Shrek could learn about Galaxy Fleet from its match against Windfire Team.
• Yu Dashi proposed that Zhu Zhuqing replace Tang San against Skywater Team because ice and water countered his Blue Silver Grass, but Tang San noted Zhu Zhuqing would not attend and proposed a lineup of himself, Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and three substitutes.

Skywater Academy confronted the Shrek Team with its full lineup, and Shui Bing'er revealed her level-52 Ice Phoenix and the Seven-Star Sword Formation. The chapter ended with the Shrek Team's opening attacks failing against the formation's barrier.

• Shui Yuewu ordered Skywater Academy to crush Shrek Academy, while she told the Windfire Team to forfeit its match against the Galaxy Fleet.
• The Windfire Team forfeited, and the Skywater Team and Shrek Team took the arena for their match.
• Shui Bing'er revealed that she was a level-52 Soul King, then released her Ice Phoenix martial soul, suppressing Ma Hongjun's Fire Phoenix.
• Shui Bing'er led Skywater Academy in forming the Seven-Star Sword Formation and raising an ice-blue barrier around all seven members.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun attacked the barrier, but it absorbed their strikes, and Tang San realized its power was distributed among Skywater Academy's fighters.

Skywater Academy overwhelmed Shrek in the tournament match with Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill, leaving all seven Shrek members badly wounded and frozen. When Yu Dashi challenged the team afterward, Shui Bing’er’s grandmother appeared, slapped him, and revealed herself as a powerful Titled Douluo.

• Xue Wu summoned a storm while Shui Yue'er maintained the barrier, and Tang San’s attacks failed to break through it.
• Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu unleashed Ice and Snow Drifting, whose Ice Phoenix attack shattered Tang San’s defenses and incapacitated the Shrek Team.
• Shui Bing'er explained that Skywater had not intended to kill the Shrek members and stopped Hai Rou from treating them further.
• Yu Dashi accused Skywater of trying to kill Shrek, but Shui Yue'er challenged him and Shui Bing’er pointed out Shrek’s own past double standards.
• Yu Dashi summoned Li Yusong and Lu Qibin to intimidate the Skywater girls, but Shui Bing’er’s grandmother slapped him and appeared with nine Soul Rings, including one red ring.

Shui Yuewu, the level 95 Ice Phoenix Titled Douluo, crushed Shrek Academy after Yu Dashi insulted her granddaughter and Liu Erlong attacked her. With most of the team badly injured and unable to compete for five days, Flender suggested withdrawing from the tournament.

• Shui Yuewu revealed her identity as a Titled Douluo and kicked Yu Dashi across the arena.
• Liu Erlong charged Shui Yuewu, who slammed her down and beat her until she could no longer get up.
• Emperor Xue Ye intervened, and the referee declared Skywater Academy the overwhelming winner over Shrek Academy.
• Ning Fengzhi treated the injured Shrek members and estimated that they would need five days to recover.
• Ning Fengzhi explained that Ye Renxin was at Spirit Hall and too far away to treat the team in time.
• Flender suggested that Shrek Academy withdraw because most of its competitors were injured, and Liu Erlong could barely speak in agreement.

Tang Xuanwei proposed a way for Shrek Academy to keep competing despite having only four fighters available: field four active members and carry three substitutes into the arena. Zhu Zhuqing agreed to compete, and the group settled on which substitutes would be carried, though their willingness remained uncertain.

• Tang Xuanwei rejected withdrawing and explained that Shrek could lose at most two matches while Tang San recovered if she, Zhu Zhuqing, Oscar, and Ning Rongrong competed.
• Yu Dashi warned that Zhu Zhuqing had previously refused to compete and that the tournament required seven participants to take the field.
• Zhu Zhuqing emerged from the doorway and agreed to compete, then pointed out that Shrek still lacked three eligible participants.
• Tang Xuanwei proposed carrying three inactive substitutes into the arena, arguing that the rules did not require all seven participants to fight, and forfeiting against the Galaxy Fleet or Windfire Team if necessary.
• Tang Xuanwei, Yu Dashi, and Liu Erlong named Jiang Zhu, Jing Ling, and Huang Yuan as the three substitutes to carry, while the others wondered whether Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong would agree.

Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong forced Shrek Academy to use a draw to decide who would be carried onto the stage, and the lots selected Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Tang San. After Yu Dashi also drew a flawed jade despite relying on Zhu Zhuqing's probability theory, the group planned their match against Thunder Academy.

• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong insisted that the contestants be chosen by lot, and Flender agreed to draw for Hongjun while Ning Fengzhi served as witness.
• Ning Fengzhi prepared seven pieces of jade, three of them flawed, and Liu Erlong and Tang Xuanwei each drew a flawed piece for Xiao Wu and Dai Mubai.
• Zhu Zhuqing explained probability theory before Yu Dashi drew a seemingly flawless piece for Tang San, only for a black spot to appear after a delay.
• Yu Dashi asked about the next day's opponents, and Flender identified Thunder Academy.
• Zhu Zhuqing led the others in planning tactics against Thunder Academy while Yu Dashi privately wondered whether Tang San would blame him for drawing the flawed lot.