Recaps

Tang San and Xiao Wu failed their graduation exams at Nuoding Academy, while Ning Fengzhi prepared to send Ning Rongrong to Shrek Academy to seek the Aromatic Silk Beauty. The chapter ended with Ning Rongrong proposing to imprison Oscar if he refused to join the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Ning Fengzhi hinting that she should eliminate future threats completely.

• Su Da announced that Xiao Wu and Tang San had failed the theory examination and would repeat the year.
• Ning Fengzhi told Chen Xin that Rongrong would attend Shrek Academy because the Aromatic Silk Beauty there might evolve her Martial Soul.
• Ning Fengzhi revealed that Gu Rong would secretly bring Oscar to the sect that night and asked Rongrong what to do if Oscar refused to join.
• Ning Rongrong suggested imprisoning Oscar to prevent him from threatening the sect's position among support-type Soul Masters.
• Ning Fengzhi praised Rongrong's reasoning and warned her that she must remove the roots of future threats.

Ning Rongrong and her elders prepared to assess Oscar after her dream revealed his future, and Bone Douluo brought the unconscious boy to the sect. In the basement, Ning Rongrong confronted Oscar and made clear how outmatched he was by the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin chatted with Ning Rongrong as night fell.
• Bone Douluo hurried back to the sect carrying the unconscious Oscar after capturing him while he sold sausages.
• Chen Xin announced Bone Douluo’s return, and Ning Fengzhi proposed meeting Oscar in the basement.
• Ning Rongrong questioned the awakened Oscar, who warned her that Shrek Academy’s Soul Saint experts would retaliate.
• Ning Rongrong introduced herself as the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s heir and described its powerful Soul Masters, leaving Oscar alarmed.

Ning Rongrong tried to recruit Oscar into the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect with a demanding contract, but Oscar attempted to talk his way out of it. After Ning Rongrong revealed how much she knew about Oscar and his fellow Shrek Academy students, Oscar asked her to spare them and offered himself instead.

• Oscar pretended he had come to meet Ning Fengzhi by invitation, and Ning Rongrong asked Hua Yu to give him a contract.
• Oscar read the contract requiring him to work without days off as Ning Rongrong's attendant in exchange for extensive benefits and rewards.
• Oscar claimed he was dissolute, talentless, and unworthy of the offer, then cautiously asked Ning Rongrong to let him go.
• Ning Rongrong revealed that she knew Oscar had innate full soul power and corrected his claims about Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai.
• Oscar realized Ning Rongrong knew about the other Shrek Academy students and asked her to spare them, offering to be killed in their place.

Ning Fengzhi persuaded Oscar to join the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect as Ning Rongrong’s attendant, offering him support and freedom beyond that duty. Oscar returned to Shrek Academy as a core disciple, while the sect’s rules and the protectors’ warning left his hopes of pursuing Rongrong in doubt.

• Ning Fengzhi explained that Ning Rongrong’s Sell-Yourself Contract had been a prank and offered Oscar its benefits in exchange for serving as her attendant.
• Oscar accepted Ning Fengzhi’s offer after hearing that he would become a core member and receive cultivation guidance.
• Oscar hinted that he wanted to choose anyone as a marriage partner, prompting Chen Xin and Gu Rong to threaten him and forbid him from pursuing Ning Rongrong.
• Ning Fengzhi told Oscar that core members needed combat-type partners and instructed him to continue studying at Shrek Academy until Rongrong joined in two years.
• Gu Rong took Oscar back to Shrek Academy, where Oscar sighed over his difficult new circumstances.

Qian Chongling used four Genius Summoning Cards and summoned Kurumi Tokisaki and three other women from different worlds. The chapter ended as he received Kurumi’s system profile, revealing her age, rank, and time-based abilities.

• Qian Chongling sacrificed good fortune and activated four fantasy-category Genius Summoning Cards.
• Kurumi Tokisaki emerged from the first teleportation circle, followed by a female general, a veiled priestess, and a red-eyed woman in a black coat.
• Qian Chongling recognized the red-eyed woman as a character who was supposed to be male and wondered why the system had made her a girl.
• Qian Chongling received Kurumi’s profile, which listed her as a ten-year-old Rank 41 with a divine martial soul and several time-manipulating skills.

Qian Chongling began teaching Kurumi Tokisaki, Shao Siming, Lü Lingqi, and Itachi Uchiha, four troublesome girls with God-Level Martial Souls. He tested their ideas for bringing peace to a divided continent, and Shao Siming answered by proposing that every country but one be wiped out.

• Kurumi Tokisaki asked Qian Chongling on a date, and he bonked her with an inflatable hammer before telling her to behave.
• Qian Chongling introduced himself as the four girls' teacher, but their introductions left him wondering how he had ended up with four problem students.
• Qian Daoliu and the other elders watched from outside Douluo Hall and marveled at Qian Chongling bringing back four geniuses with God-Level Martial Souls and rank-twenty Innate Soul Power.
• Qian Chongling called the girls to order and asked how to restore peace to a continent divided into rival nations.
• Itachi Uchiha recognized the question's similarity to conflicts in his world, but Shao Siming answered first by suggesting that all other countries be destroyed.

Itachi Uchiha argued that understanding, rather than war, could bring peace, but Qian Chongling challenged his belief by comparing disagreement over tofu pudding to conflicts between regions. The chapter left Itachi speechless after Qian Chongling described a traveler whose valid currency was rejected in another state, leading to violence despite neither side being clearly at fault.

• Itachi Uchiha disagreed with Shao Siming and Lü Lingqi, insisting that people could achieve peace by understanding one another instead of waging war.
• Qian Chongling asked Itachi Uchiha whether he liked salty tofu pudding, and Lü Lingqi, Shao Siming, and Kurumi Tokisaki argued over whether tofu pudding should be sweet or salty.
• Qian Chongling stopped Lü Lingqi and Kurumi Tokisaki with an inflatable hammer and revealed that he preferred tofu pudding plain.
• Itachi Uchiha said that people could avoid barriers over minor disagreements by compromising, and Qian Chongling questioned whether that was always true.
• Qian Chongling told Itachi Uchiha that an inn in Zhao had broken the legs of a man from Qi after rejecting his Qi currency, leaving Itachi speechless.

Qian Chongling argued that peace required strength and a guiding system, then confirmed that a war to unify the Douluo Continent was approaching. Itachi Uchiha accepted Qian Chongling’s ideals but chose to travel and judge the world for himself, while Kurumi Tokisaki and the others also planned to explore.

• Qian Chongling told Itachi Uchiha that mutual understanding was nearly impossible and that overwhelming strength could impose rules and order.
• Itachi Uchiha realized Qian Chongling was preparing to unify the continent, with the Star Luo Empire and Heaven Dou Empire as major obstacles.
• Qian Chongling said a unification war would come soon, though Spirit Hall or the Star Luo Empire might start it.
• Itachi Uchiha agreed with Qian Chongling’s ideals but asked to travel and see the world firsthand.
• Qian Chongling arranged for a Super Douluo to secretly protect Itachi Uchiha, and Kurumi Tokisaki and the others also chose to travel.
• Qian Chongling gave them two years before the Continental Elite Soul Master Tournament, and Kurumi Tokisaki eagerly anticipated steamrolling its competitors.

Feng Xiaotian trained in Four Elements City, where his grandfather Feng Aotian challenged him to break a soul-power barrier equivalent to a rank fifty-five Soul King. Feng Xiaotian’s first strike was repelled, exposing the recoil weakness of his consecutive-slash technique.

• The chapter described how Four Elements City grew from Three Elements City as Thunder Academy and Elephant Armor Academy joined the three allied academies, which secretly shared an underground training ground.
• Twenty-year-old Feng Xiaotian, now rank forty-nine under the guidance of his Titled Douluo grandfather Feng Aotian, prepared to refine his Gale Demon Wolf Thirty-Six Consecutive Slashes into fewer, equally powerful attacks.
• Feng Xiaotian activated his second and third soul skills and launched his Gale Demon Wolf consecutive slashes at Feng Aotian.
• Feng Aotian stood his ground behind a barrier equal to a rank fifty-five Soul King’s strength and told Feng Xiaotian he could graduate if he broke it.
• Feng Xiaotian’s first wing strike bounced off the barrier and sent painful recoil through his body, demonstrating the technique’s weakness.

Feng Xiaotian broke Feng Aotian’s level-fifty-five soul power barrier with his Gale Demon Wolf Eighteen Consecutive Slashes and boasted that Godwind Academy would win the Elite Soul Master Tournament. Feng Aotian warned him that powerful rivals made this tournament exceptional.

• Feng Xiaotian used the Gale Demon Wolf Eighteen Consecutive Slashes to shatter Feng Aotian’s barrier, then celebrated his success.
• Feng Xiaotian, Huo Wushuang, Huo Wu, and Shui Bing'er trained under their Titled Douluo relatives after their academies joined Spirit Hall.
• Feng Xiaotian predicted he would become a Soul King and lead Godwind Academy to victory, but Feng Aotian knocked him on the head and dismissed his confidence.
• Feng Aotian explained that the tournament’s rivals included Huyan Li, Yu Tianxin, Xue Haicang, Dai Weisi, and Zhu Zhuyun, whose talents and abilities made the competition unusually difficult.

Feng Aotian and Shui Yuewu revealed that Spirit Hall’s Martial Soul Seven-Star Team consisted of six Soul Kings who could defeat level 59 Soul Kings, shaking the four young fighters’ confidence. They decided that Godwind Academy and Blazing Fire Academy would combine their strongest students for the tournament, leaving Huo Wu protesting that she would have to team up with Feng Xiaotian.

• Feng Aotian warned Feng Xiaotian, Shui Bing’er, and the Huo siblings that Spirit Hall Academy already had multiple fighters with Soul Emperor-level combat strength.
• Shui Yuewu and Huo Baoshou presented a document showing that the Martial Soul Seven-Star Team had seven members aged sixteen or seventeen, six of whom had defeated level 59 Soul Kings.
• Huo Wu questioned whether the report was accurate, and Huo Baoshou assured her that it came from a reliable senior.
• Shui Yuewu challenged the youngsters not to give up, while Huo Wu and Shui Bing’er declared their academies still intended to fight.
• Shui Yuewu and Huo Baoshou announced that Godwind Academy and Blazing Fire Academy would combine their strongest students into one team.
• Huo Wu objected to being placed on a team with Feng Xiaotian, but Huo Baoshou declared the decision final.

Zhu Zhuqing demonstrated her improved Soul Power control and combat skills after four years of training under Ye Mengwei. Ye Mengwei agreed to let her leave and explore the world, then offered her two farewell gifts.

• Zhu Zhuqing used her two Soul Skills to pierce five swinging sandbags without bursting them, but could not reach the sixth.
• Ye Mengwei praised Zhu Zhuqing's control and her understanding of the Agility Attack System, whose skills focused on attack power, penetration, and speed.
• Ye Mengwei recalled Zhu Zhuqing's wish to travel and suspected she also wanted to find out what Dai Mubai was doing.
• Ye Mengwei agreed to Zhu Zhuqing's request to leave and explore the world.
• Ye Mengwei offered Zhu Zhuqing two farewell gifts and led her away to reveal them.

Ye Mengwei gave Zhu Zhuqing a Storage Soul Tool, a powerful Desert Eagle offensive Soul Tool, and a Clear Radiance Moonshadow Pill made from an immortal herb. After Zhu Zhuqing swallowed the pill, her Hell Spirit Cat Martial Soul transformed and her Soul Power rose by nearly five levels, leaving her close to level thirty.

• Ye Mengwei gave Zhu Zhuqing a deep blue Storage Soul Tool bracelet as her first gift.
• Ye Mengwei revealed the Desert Eagle inside the bracelet and explained that it could kill a Soul King with one shot when charged by a Soul Grandmaster.
• Ye Mengwei gave Zhu Zhuqing a Clear Radiance Moonshadow Pill made from clear radiance moonshadow grass, which could evolve her Martial Soul.
• Zhu Zhuqing swallowed the pill and meditated for twelve hours as its power improved her aptitude.
• Zhu Zhuqing's Hell Spirit Cat transformed into a more powerful spirit cat with white paws, a crescent mark, and deep blue eyes.
• Zhu Zhuqing discovered that her Soul Power had increased by almost five levels and that she was close to level thirty.

After Zhu Zhuqing’s Martial Soul evolved into the Moonshadow Demon Cat, Ye Mengwei explained its strength and warned that Zhu Zhuqing’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill with Dai Mubai might change or disappear. Zhu Zhuqing prepared to leave the Star Luo Empire and shared a quiet farewell with Zhu Zhuyun.

• Ye Mengwei told Zhu Zhuqing that the pill had raised her Soul Power to above level twenty-nine and explained that her evolved Moonshadow Demon Cat was a pseudo-super Martial Soul.
• Ye Mengwei warned that Zhu Zhuqing’s changed Martial Soul might strengthen, weaken, or prevent her Hell White Tiger Martial Soul Fusion Skill, then told her to leave the next morning without saying goodbye.
• Zhu Zhuqing found Zhu Zhuyun in the Nether Duke’s Mansion’s rear garden and recalled how her sister had once brought her to the pavilion.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Zhu Zhuyun she would leave the Star Luo Empire the next day, and Zhu Zhuyun departed after telling her not to die.
• Zhu Zhuqing watched Zhu Zhuyun go and privately hoped they would both stay alive.

Zhu Zhuqing left Star Luo City to gain experience, while Zhu Zhuyun stopped her subordinate from attempting an assassination after warning him that Ye Mengwei was a powerful Titled Douluo. Ye Mengwei revealed she had watched the exchange and then turned her attention to Xue Peng.

• Zhu Zhuqing bought supplies, hired a carriage, and departed Star Luo City to gain experience.
• Zhu Zhuyun warned a Soul Emperor against killing Zhu Zhuqing, explaining that the Drunken Moon Palace housed powerful Soul Masters and that Ye Mengwei's cultivation was beyond Zhu Tianlin's perception.
• The Soul Emperor realized Zhu Zhuqing was likely Ye Mengwei's disciple, and Zhu Zhuyun told him not to act against her.
• Ye Mengwei revealed she had observed Zhu Zhuyun's movements and discussed Zhu Zhuqing's immortal herb with Xue Peng.
• Ye Mengwei demanded that Xue Peng pay his marital dues again, and he pleaded for help.

Zhu Zhuqing searched the Soul Hunting Forest for a suitable third soul ring while Mad Rhino Douluo Situ Kuang and Ghost Fox Douluo Chen Chuan secretly arranged her graduation trial. She recognized the 2,500-year-old Shadow Moon Elf beneath her tree as the beast that had killed Fick in her dream, and prepared to fight it.

• Zhu Zhuqing cautiously searched the forest for a soul beast approaching two thousand years of cultivation, avoiding a Wind Wolf that was too weak to be worth fighting.
• Situ Kuang and Chen Chuan watched Zhu Zhuqing and released a 2,500-year-old Shadow Moon Elf toward her as the graduation trial ordered by Ye Mengwei.
• Chen Chuan explained that he had smeared catnip on Zhu Zhuqing's soul tool bracelet to ensure the Shadow Moon Elf would attack her.
• As night fell, Zhu Zhuqing set up a hammock and bell-lined alarm threads in a tree, then went to sleep.
• The alarm bells woke Zhu Zhuqing, who illuminated the area and recognized the Shadow Moon Elf as the beast that had killed Fick in her dream.

Zhu Zhuqing used a concealed hunting net and her Desert Eagle to kill the Shadow Moon Elf, then chose to absorb its unusually powerful 2,500-year Soul Ring. As the absorption began, she endured the beast’s energy and resentment while its spirit cursed her inside her mind.

• Zhu Zhuqing triggered her hidden mechanism and trapped the charging Shadow Moon Elf in a net.
• She shot the trapped beast three times with the Desert Eagle, killing it and waiting until its purple Soul Ring appeared.
• Zhu Zhuqing weighed the risks of absorbing the 2,500-year Soul Ring, then began absorbing it before it could dissipate.
• The Soul Ring’s powerful energy battered Zhu Zhuqing’s body as the Shadow Moon Elf’s resentful spirit cursed her, and she told it to get out of her sight.

Zhu Zhuqing completed her graduation assignment by surpassing her limit and absorbing a 2,500-year Soul Ring, while Dai Mubai continued relying on his third Soul Skill to temporarily restore his injured body. Dai Mubai resolved to keep training until his body recovered, then resumed his games with Scarface Brother and One-Eyed Brother.

• Zhu Zhuqing finished absorbing the purple Soul Ring, gained two levels of Soul Power, and tested her new Spiral Spear Kill on a tree.
• Situ Kuang and Chen Chuan praised Zhu Zhuqing's strength, then left together to drink and visit a pleasure house.
• Dai Mubai used White Tiger Vajra Transformation, which briefly revived his little tiger and altered his body, and reflected on his injury and failed attempts to cure it.
• Dai Mubai recalled that Flender and Yu Xiaogang had devised a plan to use a Soul Ring skill resembling Martial Soul Avatar, and that he had obtained White Tiger Vajra Transformation from a Diamond Tiger Soul Beast.
• After the Soul Skill wore off, Dai Mubai decided to keep practicing and spared Scarface Brother and One-Eyed Brother because he still needed them.
• Dai Mubai woke Scarface Brother and One-Eyed Brother, and the three resumed their game.

Two years after leaving Nuoding, Tang San, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Kurumi Tokisaki's group all arrived in Suotuo City, where Qian Chongling discovered that their paths would converge. He headed toward their meeting point, curious about the trouble that might follow.

• Tang San and Xiao Wu entered Suotuo City and planned to find food and lodging before seeking Shrek Academy.
• Zhu Zhuqing arrived separately and wondered whether the information she had received about Dai Mubai was false.
• Kurumi Tokisaki, Lü Lingqi, Shao Siming, and Itachi Uchiha reached the city, discussed Itachi's agreement with their teacher, and went to look for food and lodging.
• Qian Chongling entered Suotuo City and used his spiritual power to locate Tang Hao, Tang San, Xiao Wu, Flender, Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, and the four girls.
• Qian Chongling realized the four groups would meet in front of a hotel and headed there to see what would happen.

Tang San and Dai Mubai fought over a room at the Rose Hotel before Dai Mubai recognized Tang San and Xiao Wu as future Shrek Academy juniors. When Dai Mubai tried to flirt with Zhu Zhuqing, she revealed her identity and attacked him.

• Dai Mubai interrupted Tang San's attempt to book the Red Ocean room, and Tang San challenged him after Xiao Wu argued with him.
• Dai Mubai defeated Tang San without using his third Soul Skill, then offered the room to Tang San and Xiao Wu as future Shrek Academy juniors.
• Dai Mubai noticed Zhu Zhuqing and four other young women entering the hotel and invited them to dinner.
• Zhu Zhuqing revealed that she was from the Star Luo Empire and knew about Dai Mubai's connection to her and their Martial Souls.
• Zhu Zhuqing activated her Martial Soul Possession and first two Soul Skills, preparing to strike Dai Mubai with her Netherworld Shattering Claw.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Dai Mubai and condemned him for abandoning his ambitions, then left him bruised and furious. Lü Lingqi challenged Dai Mubai to a Soul Fighting Arena match in Suotuo City, and he agreed after learning she was twelve.

• Zhu Zhuqing’s soul skills overwhelmed Dai Mubai’s White Tiger Protective Barrier and sent him crashing into a wall.
• Tang San and Dai Mubai were shocked by Zhu Zhuqing’s thousand-year second soul ring, rank thirty-five cultivation, and martial spirit that suppressed Dai Mubai’s White Tiger.
• Zhu Zhuqing scorned Dai Mubai for chasing pleasure instead of fighting for their future, then left after deliberately holding back enough to avoid seriously injuring him.
• Dai Mubai brushed himself off and prepared to return to Shrek Academy, but Lü Lingqi offered to have dinner with him if he won a match against her.
• Dai Mubai agreed to fight Lü Lingqi at the Soul Fighting Arena in Suotuo City and became confident when she said she was twelve.

At Suotuo City's Great Soul Arena, Lü Lingqi faced Dai Mubai in a one-on-one match and revealed that she was a rank-forty-five Soul Ancestor with an extraordinary Soul Ring configuration. After her first strike overwhelmed Dai Mubai's defenses, he prepared to use a self-created skill, while Qian Chongling observed his unusual Soul Power circulation.

• Lü Lingqi registered for an Iron Soul Badge, and Manager Ao arranged for her to fight Dai Mubai.
• The announcer introduced the contestants, and Lü Lingqi disclosed her rank-forty-five cultivation and four Soul Rings: three purple and one black.
• Dai Mubai activated White Tiger Vajra Transformation and attacked Lü Lingqi, but her Fang Tian Hua Ji shattered his White Tiger Protection Barrier and forced him to use White Tiger Fierce Light Wave to escape the strike.
• Lü Lingqi advanced on Dai Mubai, who canceled his third Soul Skill and announced his self-created Soul Skill, White Tiger Limit Break.
• Lü Lingqi stopped to watch Dai Mubai, while Qian Chongling noticed that Dai Mubai was circulating his Soul Power in reverse and saw his first and third Soul Rings dim.

Lü Lingqi defeated Dai Mubai in the Soul Fighting Arena and revealed why she envied his ability to give up. After she reunited with Qian Chongling in Suotuo City, Tang San discovered how to make Dragon Whisker Needles from his crystal.

• Dai Mubai used White Tiger Limit Break, but Lü Lingqi destroyed it with one halberd strike and broke his shoulder and lower legs.
• Lü Lingqi identified Dai Mubai as the Second Prince of the Star Luo Empire and won their match.
• Lü Lingqi explained to Kurumi Tokisaki that she could not abandon her identity as a military general, and the four girls reunited with Qian Chongling.
• Tang San explained plate crystal and Dragon Whisker Needles to Xiao Wu, then demonstrated the hidden weapon.
• Tang San justified the weapon as a means to punish evildoers, though his first target had been Zhao Wuji after Zhao Wuji made Xiao Wu cough up blood.

Qian Chongling accepted a debt-collection assignment at the Suotuo City Martial Soul Bank and went to Shrek Academy, where he watched applicants lose their registration fees under Li Yusong’s strict entrance rules. He recognized Tang San, Xiao Wu, Kitten, and Ning Rongrong in the line and decided he would make Shrek Academy pay for its conduct.

• Qian Chongling displayed his nine soul rings to secure an audience with Suotuo City bank manager Zhao Jun and accepted the assignment to collect a debt from Shrek Academy.
• Zhao Jun gave Qian Chongling a black coat and an iron token, and Qian Chongling left for Shrek Academy outside Suotuo City.
• Qian Chongling arrived at the academy and spotted Tang San, Xiao Wu, Kitten, and Ning Rongrong among the applicants waiting to register.
• Li Yusong took a family’s ten gold soul coins, rejected their son for failing the age requirement, and explained that Shrek accepted only students over thirteen with at least level twenty-one soul power.
• Qian Chongling watched the rejection without intervening and resolved to put Shrek Academy through the wringer.

Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong passed Shrek Academy’s preliminary screening, while Qian Chongling was rejected for being too old. When Li Yusong refused to refund his application fee, Qian Chongling demanded a thousand Gold Soul Coins and provoked Li into revealing his martial soul and soul rings.

• Zhu Zhuqing displayed one yellow and two purple soul rings, impressing Li Yusong and earning admission without further tests.
• Ning Rongrong confirmed her family knew she was applying, and Li Yusong admitted her to the academy.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu passed the preliminary screening and waited with Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong.
• Li Yusong judged Qian Chongling to be eighteen and rejected him for exceeding the age limit.
• Qian Chongling demanded his application fee back, then claimed Li owed him a thousand Gold Soul Coins after taking the fee box.
• Li Yusong summoned his Dragon Pattern Staff and six soul rings, threatening Qian Chongling.