Chapter Summaries

Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong returned to Nuoding City so Zhu Zhuqing could check on her family and Goddess Wings. At the chapter’s end, Zhu Zhuqing arrived at the Douluo Village Fruit Shop, where Zhu Zhulin heard a familiar voice ask about the apples.

• Zhu Zhuqing refused Zhao Wuji’s invitation to stay with Shrek and decided to return to Nuoding City with Ning Rongrong.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu offered to accompany Zhu Zhuqing, but she declined and set off with Ning Rongrong, using the journey to train.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong rode the Spirit-Summoned Azure Sky Tiger when they tired, while two teachers followed to protect them.
• The two girls entered Nuoding City and walked through its central district toward the Douluo Village Fruit Shop.
• Zhu Zhulin was thinking about her younger sister when Zhu Zhuqing’s familiar voice asked the price of the Red Delicious apples.

Zhu Zhuqing reunited with her older sister, showed Ning Rongrong the Douluo Village skincare shop, and then set out with her friends for Heaven Dou Imperial City. She left behind her old path and began traveling toward a new destiny.

• Zhu Zhuqing returned to the Fruit Shop, embraced Zhu Zhulin, and introduced her older sister to Ning Rongrong.
• Zhu Zhulin learned that Zhu Zhuqing had beaten Dai Mubai and signed an agreement, and she praised her younger sister.
• Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Zhulin, and Ning Rongrong visited the Goddess Wings skincare shop, where Ning Rongrong admired its cosmetics.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong stayed in Douluo Village, where Grandma Ruth welcomed Ning Rongrong and praised Zhu Zhuqing's future.
• Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Zhulin, Ning Rongrong, Tang San, and Xiao Wu met in Suotuo City and traveled toward Heaven Dou Imperial City with Li Yusong and Lu Qibin.
• After they departed, Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang headed for Shrek, while Oscar asked Ma Hongjun whether they should follow Zhu Zhuqing and the others.

Ning Rongrong led Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing to Heaven Dou City after getting lost near a castle belonging to Prince Xue Xing. As Zhu Zhuqing entered the city, her palm and Crescent Mark began burning, leaving her dizzy and struggling to breathe.

• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect master learned Ning Rongrong was heading to Heaven Dou City and ordered a young man to protect her party from the shadows.
• Ning Rongrong admitted she had lost her way, but Tang San and Xiao Wu spotted a castle and helped orient the group toward Heaven Dou City.
• The party saw knights escorting a noble carriage toward the city and followed the same direction.
• Ning Rongrong excitedly described Heaven Dou City and its legend of a divine gate said to grant an inheritance to those who saw it.
• After Zhu Zhuqing entered Heaven Dou City, her left palm and Crescent Mark grew hot, and she became dizzy and short of breath.
• Zhu Zhulin noticed Zhu Zhuqing's distress and asked what was wrong.

Zhu Zhuqing woke after nearly three days unconscious and learned that a miraculous gate had appeared over Heaven Dou Imperial City before vanishing, sparking rumors across the continent. At Blue Tyrant Academy, she bonded with Liu Erlong over wine, and the next morning Liu Erlong punished Xiao Wu for laughing at their drunken state.

• Mysterious visions and a miraculous gate appeared over Heaven Dou City, then vanished as Titled Douluos prepared to investigate.
• Rumors about the phenomenon spread through Heaven Dou City and reached Spirit Hall and the Star Luo Empire.
• Zhu Zhuqing woke at Blue Tyrant Academy after nearly three days unconscious, and Zhu Zhulin explained what had happened while caring for her.
• Liu Erlong visited Zhu Zhuqing late at night, shared wine with her, and welcomed her and the other girls while deciding to keep Dai Mubai under scrutiny.
• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong found Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Zhulin, and Liu Erlong asleep drunk, and Liu Erlong assigned Xiao Wu fifty laps for laughing at her.

Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhulin explored Blue Tyrant Academy, where Liu Erlong urged Zhu Zhulin to enroll alongside her sister. The Zhu sisters joined the students for mimicry training, where their classmates introduced themselves.

• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong cried and laughed after Liu Erlong ordered them to run extra laps.
• Zhu Zhuqing toured Blue Tyrant Academy with Zhu Zhulin and learned about its classes, grounds, and student body.
• Liu Erlong gave Zhu Zhulin enrollment forms and told both Zhu sisters to report to her office, and Zhu Zhuqing encouraged her sister to study with her.
• At afternoon mimicry training, Liu Erlong assembled the students and asked them to introduce themselves to the new classmates.
• Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Tang San introduced themselves, and Tai Long's awkward introduction made the group laugh.

Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhulin joined Liu Erlong’s Blue Tyrant Elite Class, and Zhu Zhuqing declared that she would become its queen bee. Xiao Wu challenged her to a duel, which began as the rest of the class moved aside to watch.

• Tai Long, Huang Yuan, Jing Ling, Jiang Zhu, and Ling Dang introduced themselves to the Zhu sisters.
• Zhu Zhulin revealed that she was a level 34 Soul Elder at fourteen, and Zhu Zhuqing introduced herself as a level 37 Soul Elder at twelve.
• Zhu Zhuqing received a mission to become the Blue Tyrant Academy Elite Class’s Big Sister within one day for five Destiny Points.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked Liu Erlong to let her claim the queen bee position by challenge, and Liu Erlong agreed.
• Ning Rongrong, Jiang Zhu, Zhu Zhulin, Huang Yuan, Jing Ling, and Tai Long withdrew, leaving Xiao Wu, Tang San, and Ling Dang to face Zhu Zhuqing.
• Xiao Wu challenged Zhu Zhuqing and activated Martial Soul Possession as their duel began.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Xiao Wu in a spar and accepted Ling Dang’s challenge, acknowledging her after she endured an arrow with her shield. Tang San then proposed a contest to test Zhu Zhuqing’s strength, but she changed the terms to a one-hour running contest.

• Zhu Zhuqing saw through Xiao Wu’s teleportations, turned her Charm back on her, and won their spar.
• Ling Dang declared that she wanted to stay in the class and protect those she cared about, then used Thorn Guard to withstand Zhu Zhuqing’s arrow.
• Zhu Zhuqing acknowledged Ling Dang, who thanked her and returned to the others.
• Tang San challenged Zhu Zhuqing to a contest using his Bone-Piercing Needles and her martial soul to hit fruit on a distant tree.
• Zhu Zhuqing declined the target contest and proposed that she and Tang San run as many laps as possible in one hour.

Tang San and the others followed Liu Erlong to Blue Tyrant Academy’s hidden Mimicry Training Ground, where two powerful Soul Saints guarded the mountain entrance. As the group climbed to the summit, Zhu Zhuqing, Jiang Zhu, and Ling Dang remained below after everyone else disappeared from view.

• Liu Erlong led the students to the mountain behind Blue Tyrant Academy to activate its unused Mimicry Training Ground.
• Uncle Long and Uncle Bei assessed the students with intimidating spiritual pressure, revealed seven Soul Rings each, and ordered everyone to follow them up the mountain.
• Tang San, the veteran students, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhulin, and Ning Rongrong climbed to the summit, where they vanished from sight.
• Zhu Zhuqing, Jiang Zhu, and Ling Dang stayed at the foot of the mountain, unable to find an easy way up.

Zhu Zhuqing helped Ling Dang and Jiang Zhu reach Blue Tyrant Academy’s Mimicry Training Ground, where Liu Erlong explained the health-bar rules for a beach-lap contest. Zhu Zhuqing and Tang San raced, and after Tang San tried to slow her with Blue Silver Entanglement, Zhu Zhuqing dodged and sped ahead.

• Zhu Zhuqing carried Ling Dang and Jiang Zhu up a hill on Ling Dang’s shield and earned a destiny point for helping them without using Soul Skills.
• Zhu Zhuqing saw through the apparent sea and recognized the Mimicry Training Ground as a vast lake, while health bars appeared above her and Ling Dang as they entered the area.
• Liu Erlong set a one-hour beach-lap contest between Zhu Zhuqing and Tang San, with both required to stop when their health bars fell below half.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Tang San raced from the starting line, with Zhu Zhuqing gaining a slight lead using Spirit Cat Footwork.
• Tang San used Blue Silver Entanglement to try to catch Zhu Zhuqing, but she evaded it with her second Soul Skill and surged ahead as wind swept sand toward him.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Tang San in the Mimicry Training Ground by using her speed and long-range archery, then was named captain of Blue Tyrant Academy's elite class. Liu Erlong set out the class rules and schedule, with Tang San chosen as vice-captain.

• Zhu Zhuqing used Lightning Speed and her bow to keep Tang San at a distance, while Tang San activated the Eight Spider Lances to catch up.
• Zhu Zhuqing's arrows reduced Tang San's health below fifty percent, and Tang San gave up the match.
• Zhu Zhuqing kept her soul bone skill secret when Ling Dang asked about the lightning around her.
• Liu Erlong named Zhu Zhuqing captain of the elite class and announced that they would aim to win the Continental Advanced Soul Master Elite Tournament.
• Liu Erlong explained the students' schedule and gave Tang San the position of vice-captain.

Zhu Zhuqing challenged the Elite Class to contest her captaincy and fought Tai Long at equal soul power in Blue Tyrant Academy’s Soul Fighting Arena. After overwhelming him with her speed and arrows, she began a serious attack, leaving Tai Long at the platform’s edge and bracing himself with his second soul skill.

• Zhu Zhuqing offered to fight anyone who disputed her captaincy, and Tai Long accepted her challenge.
• Liu Erlong reminded Tai Long to keep his promise, then refereed as the academy gathered to watch the match.
• Zhu Zhuqing evaded Tai Long and peppered him with arrows while he struggled to land a hit.
• Zhu Zhuqing warned Tai Long that she was getting serious and fired three lightning shots that drove him to the platform’s edge.
• Zhu Zhuqing followed with a barrage of lightning arrows as Tai Long used his Second Soul Skill, Explosive Strength.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Tai Long and was celebrated as Blue Tyrant Academy’s new Elite Class captain. After she invited everyone to dinner, the group explored Heaven Dou City and discussed the empire’s military and the sects’ soul-master forces.

• Tai Long unleashed Explosive Strength, but Zhu Zhuqing’s lightning bolts knocked him out of the fighting arena, making her the winner.
• Liu Erlong announced Zhu Zhuqing as the new captain, and Blue Tyrant Academy’s students cheered her victory.
• Zhu Zhuqing waited for Tai Long at the academy gates and invited him and the others to dinner, easing his embarrassment over the loss.
• Jiang Zhu and Ning Rongrong explained Heaven Dou City’s districts and described how its royal and city guard armies were stationed.
• Ning Rongrong listed the soul-master forces among the major sects, and Zhu Zhuqing considered Heaven Dou’s dependence on them compared with Star Luo.
• Zhu Zhuqing secretly scanned Tang San with her spiritual power, and he sensed something and looked around in confusion.

Zhu Zhuqing hosted the Blue Tyrant Elite Class's first group dinner and led the students in pledging to support one another. On their walk back to the academy, she sensed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill near an escorted auction carriage, and Tang San's attempt to inspect it drew the attention of its masked guard.

• Zhu Zhuqing toasted the class and urged everyone to help, rely on, and protect one another as they pursued the goal of becoming Titled Douluos.
• Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, Ling Dang, Jiang Zhu, Zhu Zhulin, and the boys answered Zhu Zhuqing's pledge, and the students celebrated together over dinner.
• Zhu Zhuqing paid the bill, and the drunken group left the restaurant to walk back to Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Zhu Zhuqing sensed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill from a black-covered carriage escorted by five Soul Kings, and Jing Ling identified it as a Heaven Dou Auction House transport team.
• Tai Long explained the auction house's escort categories, while Tang San used his purple-lit eyes to look toward the carriage.
• The masked man on the horse sensed Tang San's gaze, dismounted, and leaped onto the carriage.

Zhu Zhuqing suspected a person with a cat-type martial soul was being transported in a guarded carriage and decided to investigate at the Heaven Dou Auction House. After Ning Rongrong used her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect token to get the group inside, Zhu Zhuqing received a warning that a Titled Douluo’s presence was causing Xiao Wu’s Soul Beast aura to spread and concealed it with destiny points.

• A masked Soul Master used his mirror Martial Soul to search the street, but Tang San and Zhu Zhuqing concealed their probing and avoided detection.
• Zhu Zhuqing suspected someone with a cat-type martial soul was imprisoned in the carriage and decided to visit the Heaven Dou Auction House.
• Ning Rongrong explained the auction house’s premium entry requirements and presented her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect token, allowing the group inside.
• As the group entered, Zhu Zhuqing received a warning about a nearby Titled Douluo and used five destiny points to conceal Xiao Wu’s spreading Soul Beast aura.

Zhu Zhuqing, Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong attended the Heaven Dou Auction House, where Ning Fengzhi and Uncle Jian watched them from the general seating area. After several auction items, the auctioneer introduced an unusually precious Soul Tool and revealed its tray.

• Zhu Zhuqing used Destiny Points to conceal Xiao Wu's soul beast aura before the group entered the auction house.
• Two attendants escorted the group to the highest-tier VIP area, where they learned about the auction house's seating and services.
• Ning Fengzhi and Uncle Jian spotted Ning Rongrong and decided to watch without approaching her.
• Tang San saw exceptional ore sell for fifteen thousand Gold Soul Coins but could not afford to bid.
• The auctioneer announced an extraordinarily precious Soul Tool, and a young woman carried its covered tray onto the stage.

At the auction, Ning Rongrong considered buying the Soul Tool Concealment, but Tang San pointed out its heavy soul power cost, and a man in the Black VIP Section bought it for 1.08 million Gold Soul Coins. Zhu Zhuqing then felt a familiar resonance from the next auction item and prepared to bid, but the item was revealed to be a badly injured young girl locked in a golden cage.

• The auctioneer demonstrated Concealment, a Soul Tool that made a woman vanish briefly, and announced its starting bid.
• Tang San warned Ning Rongrong that Concealment drained its user's soul power, so she stopped bidding as the price climbed.
• A man in the Black VIP Section bought Concealment for 1.08 million Gold Soul Coins.
• Zhu Zhuqing sensed a familiar resonance from the next auction item and asked Ning Rongrong to help her buy it.
• The auctioneer revealed a frail, injured young girl locked inside a golden cage.

Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong intervened to buy the caged Leopard Woman, and a masked man offered to cover the cost. They followed the auction staff to collect her, but guards stopped them at the warehouse entrance.

• Zhu Zhuqing struggled to control her killing intent when the auctioneer displayed the Leopard Woman as a pet.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing confronted the auctioneer, declaring that they would buy the girl, while Xiao Wu and Tang San joined them.
• A masked man in the red guest section offered to pay and gave the auctioneer a token, after which the auctioneer issued Ning Rongrong a claim token.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked to take the Leopard Woman immediately, and the auction staff moved the covered cage toward the back of the auction house.
• Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Tang San followed two attendants to the collection warehouse, where guards stopped them and a woman in gold-rimmed glasses accepted their token.

Zhu Zhuqing reunited with the leopard girl she had won at auction and brought her back to Blue Tyrant Academy, resolving to grow strong enough to save others like her. After a shadow followed them to the academy, Liu Erlong considered who might be watching them.

• Zhu Zhuqing opened the golden cage, embraced the leopard girl, and promised to take her home as Tang San turned away.
• Zhu Zhuqing carried the girl from the auction house, deciding she would become stronger and save suffering compatriots.
• A shadow followed the group to Blue Tyrant Academy, then left after seeing them enter.
• Liu Erlong cleaned the girl's wounds and tried to comfort her, while Zhu Zhulin stayed beside her as she fell asleep crouched on the bed.
• Liu Erlong questioned Zhu Zhuqing about the follower and proposed that three different people might be tracking them: someone from the auction house, the owner of an invisibility Soul Tool, and a third person seeking to take advantage of the situation.

Zhu Zhuqing and the others cared for Min'er, a traumatized leopard girl rescued from abuse, as she recovered at the academy. Min'er spoke for the first time, but remained afraid of food and accepted only a bun while crouched on the floor.

• A mysterious woman learned that Ning Rongrong had rescued a leopard woman and wondered what she planned to do with her.
• Liu Erlong and the other girls discussed their Fishing Plan, and Zhu Zhuqing spent the night in Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong's room.
• Jiang Zhu used her healing martial soul on Min'er, and Zhu Zhuqing found the girl clinging to her third sister and resisting Ling Dang.
• Min'er smiled at Zhu Zhuqing and thanked the girls, then said she was not hungry when they offered to bring her breakfast.
• Zhu Zhuqing encouraged Min'er to try a stuffed bun, and Min'er ate it crouched on the floor before hiding a second bun against her chest.

Zhu Zhuqing considered how to raise money to rescue her compatriots and decided to seek soul bones to sell, starting with easier soul beasts in the Soul Hunting Forest. She asked Liu Erlong for an entry token and revealed that her skincare product was already sought after by wealthy women in Heaven Dou City.

• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong left Min'er new clothes, and Zhu Zhuqing taught Min'er how to cultivate soul power before leaving for class.
• Zhu Zhuqing weighed several ways to make money and settled on hunting low-level soul beasts for soul bones to sell.
• Zhu Zhuqing went to Liu Erlong's office to request a Soul Hunting Forest entry token, finding her teacher hungover.
• Liu Erlong mistakenly thought Zhu Zhuqing wanted to hunt for a soul ring, but Zhu Zhuqing explained she wanted plant soul beasts for skincare products.
• Zhu Zhuqing showed Liu Erlong the Ice-Fire Goddess product, and Liu Erlong recognized it as the skincare product that wealthy women in Heaven Dou City had been competing to buy.