Chapter Summaries

Xue Junlin and Bing Lianxue joined forces against Skywater Academy, whose seven members gathered their strength for Dubhe's Wrath. The two sisters unleashed their domains and launched Ice and Snow, Pride Above All, and the chapter ended as the attacks collided.

• Bing Lianxue used Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion Possession and joined Xue Junlin, pushing the Heavenly Snow Woman's fight against the Ice Phoenix in their favor.
• Shui Bing'er ordered Skywater Team to form the Seven-Star Sword Formation's strongest attack, Dubhe's Wrath.
• Xue Junlin and Bing Lianxue activated the Eternal Frozen Domain and Snow Dance Extreme Ice Domain, freezing the arena.
• Xue Junlin and Bing Lianxue embraced, combined their soul power, and unleashed Ice and Snow, Pride Above All.
• Skywater Team's giant ice sword and the sisters' blue-gold tornado collided in a tremendous blast.

The Galaxy Fleet defeated the Skywater Team, whose captain Shui Bing'er conceded after their formation was broken. Yu Dashi misjudged the Galaxy Fleet's strength and remained focused on gathering intelligence about the Seven-Star Team as the tournament continued.

• Bing Lianxue and Xue Junlin shattered the Skywater Team's protective shield, sending Shui Bing'er and her teammates crashing to the arena floor.
• Shui Bing'er conceded, and the referee declared the Galaxy Fleet the winner.
• Shao Siming healed the Skywater Team, and Shui Bing'er and her teammates chatted with the Galaxy Fleet after the match.
• Yu Dashi concluded that the Galaxy Fleet's members were only Soul Emperors and believed Xiao San's Clear Sky True Body could defeat them.
• The twelfth match began between Sword Rain Academy and Rodimaner Academy, drawing the spectators' attention with their sword techniques and uniforms.

After the second-round draw matched Shrek Academy against the Star Luo Royal Team, Yu Dashi hoped the Seven-Star Team would defeat the Windfire Team and earn Shrek a bye. Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing revealed that the match against the Star Luo Royal Team was their chance to defeat their older siblings and claim their family inheritances.

• The second-round draw gave Shrek Academy the Star Luo Royal Team, while the Seven-Star Team was drawn against the Windfire Team.
• Yu Dashi explained that a Seven-Star Team victory could raise Shrek to second place in the Promotion Tournament rankings and earn them a third-round bye.
• Shrek's members began rooting for the Seven-Star Team, while Dai Mubai grew quiet and Zhu Zhuqing appeared excited.
• Dai Mubai told his teammates that he and Zhu Zhuqing came from powerful Star Luo families and had been betrothed to each other since childhood.
• Dai Mubai explained that defeating his older brother and Zhu Zhuqing's older sister, who were on the Star Luo Royal Team, could give them the right to inherit their families.

Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing revealed the deadly succession rules of their families and argued over why Dai Mubai had given up fighting. Qian Chongling arrived at Shrek Academy’s lounge and announced that he had come specifically to see Dai Mubai.

• Xiao Wu questioned whether power mattered, and Dai Mubai explained that the losers in his and Zhu Zhuqing’s family succession contests were killed or crippled.
• Zhu Zhuqing said Dai Mubai had debased himself after fleeing to the Heaven Dou Empire, while Dai Mubai protested that he could not defeat Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun.
• Zhu Zhuqing explained that her teacher chose her over Dai Mubai because he valued character, and Dai Mubai fell silent.
• Qian Chongling entered the lounge, ignored Liu Erlong’s demand that he leave, and told Dai Mubai he had come specifically to see him.
• Dai Mubai nervously addressed Qian Chongling as a senior and said he should have gone to visit him instead.

Qian Chongling offered Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing assassination services, exposing their rivalries and testing their intentions before leaving Shrek Academy. Afterward, Tang San and the others reaffirmed their resolve to win.

• Qian Chongling offered to assassinate Dai Weisi for Dai Mubai, but Tang San and Dai Mubai both rejected the proposal in front of Shrek Academy.
• Qian Chongling revealed that he had offered Dai Weisi a cheaper deal to assassinate Dai Mubai, leaving Dai Mubai shaken by the thought that his brother had spared him.
• Qian Chongling offered Zhu Zhuqing a contract to assassinate Zhu Zhuyun, and Zhu Zhuqing said she was confident she could defeat her sister herself.
• Qian Chongling left after learning that Zhu Zhuqing did not want her sister killed and sensing that Dai Mubai would have accepted the offer if he had been alone.
• Tang San, Oscar, Ma Hongjun, Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dai Mubai stacked their hands and shouted that they were certain to win.

Dai Mubai and the Shrek Seven Devils faced Dai Weisi and the Star Luo Empire Royal Advanced Soul Master Academy in an elimination match, while Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun confronted their family ties. The teams revealed their soul rings, leaving Dai Weisi shocked by the Shrek team's strength as the match began.

• Dai Mubai confronted his elder brother Dai Weisi, who mocked him for reaching the Grand Finals.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Zhu Zhuyun that their parents missed her and challenged her to a one-on-one fight, while Dai Weisi warned Zhu Zhuyun that Zhu Zhuqing had become stronger.
• The referee announced that the losing team would be eliminated and the winner would advance to the final six.
• Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun released their martial souls and revealed four soul rings each, while the Star Luo Academy team displayed six Soul Ancestors.
• Zhu Zhuqing revealed a black fourth soul ring, and Tang San displayed two black soul rings, shocking the Star Luo Empire teams.
• The rest of the Shrek Seven Devils revealed their soul rings, and Dai Weisi watched Dai Mubai with icy killing intent.

Shrek Academy gained the upper hand against Star Luo Academy by targeting Dai Weisi and the opposing supports, though Dai Mubai was badly wounded and Ma Hongjun was knocked out of the fight. Zhu Zhuqing trapped Zhu Zhuyun with her fourth soul skill as Tang San defeated the five opponents at the rear.

• Dai Weisi revealed murderous intent toward Dai Mubai before the referee started the match.
• Ning Rongrong and Oscar boosted Shrek’s fighters, while Dai Mubai and Xiao Wu confronted Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuqing intercepted Zhu Zhuyun.
• Tang San and Ma Hongjun attacked Star Luo Academy’s rear, forcing its four Soul Ancestors and one Soul Elder onto the defensive.
• Dai Weisi battered Dai Mubai, and Xiao Wu repeatedly stepped in to protect him.
• Zhu Zhuqing surrounded the wounded Zhu Zhuyun with her Instant Prison Shadow Killing Formation, while Tang San sent all five rear opponents flying and Ma Hongjun lost the ability to fight.

Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun formed the Hell White Tiger, but Tang San and Ning Rongrong revealed their own Martial Soul Fusion Skill, the Moonshadow Glazed Cat. The two fused beasts faced off as Dai Weisi mocked Dai Mubai over the loss of his Hell White Tiger.

• Dai Weisi attacked Zhu Zhuqing with White Tiger Fierce Light Wave, but she countered it with Spiral Spear Kill.
• Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to transform into the enormous Hell White Tiger.
• The Hell White Tiger fired a pillar of light at Dai Mubai, but Tang San pulled him clear with Blue Silver Grass and revealed his five soul rings.
• Ning Rongrong and Tang San summoned the Moonshadow Glazed Cat, which told Dai Weisi that Dai Mubai's Hell White Tiger was gone.
• Dai Weisi challenged Zhu Zhuqing, and the Moonshadow Glazed Cat and Hell White Tiger roared at each other, ready to fight.

The Shrek Academy Team defeated the Star Luo Academy team after Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong’s Moonshadow Glazed Cat overcame the Hell White Tiger. Dai Mubai then visited Tang San to thank him, while the teams recovered and awaited their next matches.

• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong’s Moonshadow Glazed Cat battered Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun’s Hell White Tiger until their fusion skill broke apart, securing the victory.
• Zhu Zhuyun asked Zhu Zhuqing about her fusion skill, and Zhu Zhuqing invited her sister to go home together after the tournament.
• Dai Mubai mocked Dai Weisi, and the brothers bickered until the match ended and the referee announced Shrek Academy’s victory.
• Flender, Jiang Zhu, and Oscar helped the Shrek team recover before the members returned to their rest area.
• Dai Mubai visited Tang San and thanked him for the victory, while Tang San credited the whole team.

Dai Mubai explained to Tang San that Spirit Hall had kept the Star Luo and Heaven Dou Empires in balance, but the Rouge Pavilion’s support for Star Luo was shifting the continent toward war. He warned Tang San that Spirit Hall would never spare him, and Tang San acknowledged the danger.

• Dai Mubai revealed that he was the Third Prince of the Star Luo Empire and that losing the succession struggle would mean having his soul power crippled and being exiled.
• Dai Mubai described how Spirit Hall and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had blocked Star Luo from conquering the continent.
• Dai Mubai explained that the Rouge Pavilion’s support and powerful Titled Douluo could remove the obstacles to a war between the empires.
• Qian Chongling decided that Spirit Hall would stop preventing the empires from fighting, while the narration said Xue Ye ought to be grateful for Spirit Hall’s restraint.
• Dai Mubai warned Tang San that Spirit Hall would not let him go, and Tang San silently agreed.

Dai Mubai invited Tang San to join him in the Star Luo Empire and promised him powerful positions if he became emperor, while Tang San kept his commitment conditional. After Shrek Academy returned to the tournament, Yu Tianheng praised Tang San, but Xue Haicang provoked him over the earlier Soul Saint incident.

• Dai Mubai urged Tang San to come to the Star Luo Empire with him and promised to make him supreme commander of the armies and state preceptor.
• Tang San declined to commit immediately but promised to help Dai Mubai if he needed him, and the two sealed their understanding with a handshake.
• Dai Mubai left without seeing Tang San's brief smile, as Tang San considered how a Star Luo emperor could help unite forces against Spirit Hall.
• The Shrek Academy team recovered and returned to watch the tournament, where they encountered the Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team.
• Yu Tianheng praised Tang San's strength and said he looked forward to facing him again.
• Xue Haicang sarcastically brought up the Soul Saint who had suppressed Shrek, and Tang San challenged him over the matter; Dai Mubai grew furious, but Tang San stopped him.

Xue Haicang taunted Dai Mubai and the Shrek Seven Devils over their seven-to-one defeat, but Bai Yan stopped the confrontation so they could watch the Seven-Star Team face the Windfire Team. As the match began, Ning Fengzhi identified the Seven-Star Team’s leading Soul Kings, including Dugu Yan, the Poison Douluo’s granddaughter.

• Xue Haicang mocked Dai Mubai and Tang San, then left with the Imperial Fighting Team after Bai Yan told him to stop.
• Tang San calmed Dai Mubai and led the Shrek Seven Devils back to their seats to watch the match.
• The Seven-Star Team and Windfire Team entered the arena, and Tang San noticed that the Seven-Star Team had fielded only five members.
• Ning Fengzhi explained the identities and abilities of the five Seven-Star prodigies to Tang San.
• Yu Dashi recognized Dugu Yan’s Jade Phosphorus Snake martial soul, and Ning Fengzhi confirmed that she was the Poison Douluo’s biological granddaughter.

Tang San learned more about the Seven-Star Team and discovered that two of its members belonged to clans formerly allied with the Clear Sky Clan. He asked Ning Fengzhi to help him contact the Breaking Clan and the Defense Clan, then privately threatened their leaders with annihilation if they refused to cooperate.

• Tang San questioned why Dugu Bo's granddaughter, Dugu Yan, was studying at Spirit Hall Academy, and Ning Fengzhi explained that it was a natural choice given the academy's teaching quality.
• Yu Dashi told Tang San that Jade Phosphorus Snake soul masters controlled the battlefield with poison, while Ning Fengzhi explained the Nine Heart Begonia's powerful area-wide healing.
• Tang San asked about the Seven-Star Team's two unrevealed members, and Ning Fengzhi identified Yang Yi of the Breaking Clan and Niu Hao of the Defense Clan.
• Yu Dashi explained the clans' ties to the Clear Sky Clan, and Tang San asked Ning Fengzhi to introduce him to their chiefs.
• Ning Fengzhi left after promising to look into the matter, while Tang San privately resolved to annihilate the two clans if they did not cooperate.

The Seven-Star Team revealed that Xie Yue and his companions had exceptionally old black soul rings, then launched a coordinated assault against Feng Xiaotian and the Windfire Team. Hu Liena and Xie Yue trapped their opponents with their Demon Charm fusion skill as Yan attacked from above.

• Niu Hao and Yang Yi revealed four soul rings each, while Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Yan displayed five black rings apiece, shocking the spectators.
• Xue Qinghe, Tang San, and Yu Dashi reacted with disbelief, and Yu Dashi accused Bibi Dong of hoarding the soul-ring aging method.
• Hu Liena used Illusory Charm to draw Feng Xiaotian, Huo Wushuang, and the other Windfire Team members into hallucinations.
• Xie Yue joined Hu Liena to unleash their Demon Charm fusion skill, weakening and disorienting the Windfire Team across much of the stage.
• Demon Charm attacked with Moonlight Bloodstorm as Yan followed with Meteor Volcano, raining huge flaming projectiles into the red-lit arena.

The Seven-Star Team crushed the Windfire Team, while Shrek celebrated its favorable path toward the finals and Yu Dashi hinted at a plan to surprise Spirit Hall. Flender sent Tang San to meet Ning Fengzhi and the patriarchs of the Defense and Breaking Clans, where Tang San revealed that Tang Hao was his father.

• Yan, Demon Charm, Yang Yi, and Niu Hao defeated the remaining Windfire Team members after Feng Xiaotian refused to concede.
• Tang San read the insults Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and Yan mouthed at him, then glared back with his Purple Demon Eye.
• Shrek Academy celebrated the Seven-Star Team's victory, and Flender announced the next round's matchups.
• Yu Dashi predicted Shrek would reach the final because Spirit Hall would want it to face two Spirit Hall teams, and he hinted that he had a gift planned.
• Flender told Tang San that Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo had summoned him to meet two guests at the Martial Soul Grand Hotel.
• Ning Fengzhi introduced Tang San to Niu Gao and Yang Wudi, and Tang San identified himself as Tang Hao's son.

Tang San confronted Yang Wudi and Niu Gao over the Single-Attribute Four Clans’ grievances with the Clear Sky Sect, but his arrogance and defense of Tang Hao provoked them into revealing their Titled Douluo strength. They beat Tang San in the VIP room, where Ning Fengzhi then called out that the clan chiefs seemed to be acting.

• Yang Wudi explained that the Strength Clan and Speed Clan had been destroyed because of their loyalty and blood ties to the Clear Sky Sect, while he and Niu Gao had joined Spirit Hall to survive.
• Tang San apologized for the Clear Sky Sect’s actions, but Yang Wudi and Niu Gao condemned Tang Hao for abandoning the clans and refusing to take responsibility.
• Tang San insulted the Breaking Clan and Defense Clan as his father’s hunting hawks and hounds, and Yang Wudi answered with further insults about Tang San and his parents.
• Yang Wudi and Niu Gao revealed that they were Rank ninety-one Titled Douluos serving Spirit Hall, then approached Tang San after Ning Fengzhi had left with Sword Douluo.
• Yang Wudi grabbed Tang San and punched him repeatedly, and Ning Fengzhi later asked the clan chiefs whether they had become too absorbed in their acting.

Ning Fengzhi healed Tang San after Yang Wudi and Niu Gao beat him, then warned the two clan leaders that Tang Hao might target their descendants. At Infinite Hell, Hongdou ordered researchers to force Tang Xuanwei to take several pills while Tang Xiao watched helplessly.

• Yang Wudi and Niu Gao stopped beating Tang San when Ning Fengzhi arrived, and they discussed Tang Hao's possible retaliation against their clans.
• Yang Wudi and Niu Gao decided to keep their clans' younger members inside Spirit City before taking their leave.
• Ning Fengzhi healed Tang San and told him to show Yang Wudi and Niu Gao respect as Titled Douluos of Spirit Hall.
• Tang San woke, apologized to Ning Fengzhi, and left to rest.
• Hongdou arrived at Infinite Hell with researchers and ordered them to force several pills into Tang Xuanwei's mouth while Tang Xiao protested.

Hongdou told Tang Xiao that Spirit Hall had given Tang Xuanwei seven Pregnancy-Stabilizing Quick-Delivery Pills, which could cause her to develop male characteristics because of her constitution. She also accused Tang Xuanwei of massacring Zhao Family Village and said Spirit Hall would execute her, while Tang Xiao defended his daughter and dismissed the villagers as lowborn; the chapter ended with Tang Xuanwei's belly appearing to swell and dark stubble-like specks forming on her face.

• Hongdou explained that the Pregnancy-Stabilizing Quick-Delivery Pill accelerated pregnancy and said Tang Xuanwei had taken seven pills despite being unsuited to them.
• Hongdou warned Tang Xiao that the pills could cause hormonal imbalance and male characteristics, including facial hair.
• Tang Xiao condemned Spirit Hall, while Hongdou mocked him and accused Tang Xuanwei of killing everyone in Zhao Family Village.
• Hongdou said Spirit Hall had evidence of the massacre and would execute Tang Xuanwei, but Tang Xiao defended his daughter and claimed the Tang Family's bloodline mattered more than commoners.
• Hongdou left the cell with her researchers, and Tang Xiao thought he saw Tang Xuanwei's belly swelling as stubble appeared on her face.

Itachi Uchiha used genjutsu to defeat all seven members of Sword Rain Academy before either team could exchange blows, securing the Galaxy Fleet’s victory. After another match ended with Gray Demon Academy winning, the Seven-Star Team and Heaven Dou Imperial Academy Team prepared to face off.

• The Galaxy Fleet faced Sword Rain Academy, and six Galaxy Fleet members stepped back as Itachi Uchiha advanced alone.
• Sword Rain Academy attacked under boosts from its two support members, but Itachi Uchiha activated his blood-red eyes and trapped all seven opponents in genjutsu.
• The referee declared the Galaxy Fleet the winner, and Itachi Uchiha released Sword Rain Academy from the illusion.
• Gray Demon Academy defeated its opponent in the next match.
• The Seven-Star Team and Heaven Dou Imperial Academy Team prepared for the final match of the round.

Tang San watched the Heaven Dou Royal Academy team face the Seven-Star Team and learned that Tianyu carried the Golden Crocodile King, the martial soul of the Douluo who had killed Yu Dashi’s grandfather. He vowed to avenge the family, while the match began with the teams introducing their captains and vice-captain.

• Yu Tianheng told Tang San that the Heaven Dou Royal Academy team would try to make Spirit Hall reveal its strength and urged Shrek to avenge them.
• The Seven-Star Team fielded two unfamiliar competitors as it faced the Heaven Dou Royal Academy team, led by Xue Haicang.
• Xue Haicang introduced himself as a Level 51 Snow Eagle Soul King, while Tianyu and Bai Jie revealed their Golden Crocodile King and Golden Sacred Dragon martial souls and Level 57 soul power.
• Yu Dashi explained that a Golden Crocodile Douluo had killed his Level 97 grandfather in a duel, and that Tianyu was the Douluo’s descendant.
• Tang San decided to avenge Yu Dashi’s grandfather, while Yu Dashi looked at Bai Jie with envy over his Golden Sacred Dragon martial soul.