Chapter Summaries

Zhu Zhuqing’s clones overwhelmed Skywater Academy’s remaining fighters, while Dugu Yan shattered Shui Bing’er’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill and secured Blue Tyrant Academy’s victory. After the match, Shui Bing’er praised the team’s strength, and Dugu Yan invited Shui Yue’er to train with Xiao Yu before the sisters hurried away.

• Zhu Zhuqing and her two clones drove Skywater Academy’s final two fighters off the arena, completing her defeat of all five opponents.
• The audience applauded Zhu Zhuqing’s performance, while the onlookers recognized the unusual strength of her clones.
• Dugu Yan detonated the nearly frozen Jade Phosphor Python, shattering Shui Bing’er’s Frost Storm and filling the arena with poisonous mist.
• Shui Bing’er dispelled her Martial Soul Fusion Skill and conceded, and the referee declared Blue Tyrant Academy the winner.
• Shui Bing’er asked how Dugu Yan’s team had become so powerful, and Dugu Yan credited Xiao Yu’s guidance.
• Dugu Yan invited Shui Yue’er to train with Xiao Yu, but Shui Bing’er quickly took her sister away.

After Blue Tyrant Academy’s successful matches, Xiao Yu rewarded Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing with a night of intimate training while Tang San prepared to challenge him for Xiao Wu. The next morning, the team arrived at the Great Soul Arena for the final day of team battles, where spectators awaited the soul bone contest between Blue Tyrant Academy and Shrek Academy.

• Dugu Yan praised Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong and promised that Xiao Yu would reward the four women that night.
• After the day’s matches ended, spectators eagerly discussed the next day’s soul bone contest between Blue Tyrant Academy and Shrek Academy.
• Tang San trained with the Clear Sky Hammer outside Heaven Dou City, determined to defeat Xiao Yu and rescue Xiao Wu.
• Xiao Yu took Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing to his cabin, where Zhu Zhuqing summoned her clone and Ning Rongrong supported them with her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• The next morning, Xiao Yu, Xiao Wu, Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing ate breakfast together and headed to the Great Soul Arena.
• Blue Tyrant Academy made its final entrance to loud cheers as spectators waited for its soul bone contest with Shrek Academy.

Shrek Academy’s members could not find Tang San before his promised duel with Xiao Yu, so Yu Xiaogang ordered them to face Xiao Yu together instead. The chapter ended with the crowd condemning Shrek for breaking the one-on-one agreement and attempting to overwhelm Xiao Yu as a group.

• Canghui Academy defeated Purple Spirit Academy, while Godwind Academy surrendered to Skywater Academy after Feng Xiaotian’s injuries kept him from fighting.
• Xiao Yu entered the arena for the match against Shrek Academy, but Tang San was nowhere to be found.
• Flender told Yu Xiaogang that Tang San had left to train with His Majesty Clear Sky, prompting Yu Xiaogang to panic over his disciple’s absence.
• As the referee threatened to declare Shrek defeated, Dai Mubai volunteered to fight, but Yu Xiaogang ordered all of Shrek’s members onto the arena.
• Dai Mubai claimed Shrek had only agreed to a team battle, and the spectators jeered at the academy for abandoning its promised one-on-one duel.

Shrek’s attempt to exploit the team-battle rules provoked the spectators, who pelted Yu Xiaogang and the team with garbage, while Xiao Yu prepared to face them alone. Tang San arrived to replace Dai Mubai, but Zhi Lin berated Shrek for its disregard of the competition’s rules.

• Shrek’s mass entry angered the crowd, but the referees and officials allowed the match to continue and let Blue Tyrant Academy field more participants.
• Yu Xiaogang protested the ruling and was pelted with rotten eggs and garbage, while Flender restrained him and Liu Erlong glared at him.
• Xiao Yu refused to add teammates and said he would face Shrek’s six fighters alone, prompting Dai Mubai to challenge him.
• Tang San arrived and offered to take Dai Mubai’s place, then reassured Yu Xiaogang and headed toward the arena.
• Zhi Lin questioned Tang San about Shrek’s conduct and angrily accused the academy of treating the competition as if it had no rules.

At the match between Shrek Academy and Blue Tyrant Academy, Zhi Lin threw Tang San off the stage for refusing to follow the rules, sending him into a garbage heap. Xiao Yu then revealed a colossal summoned dragon with six black Spirit Rings, leaving Tang San and the spectators stunned as the match began.

• Prince Xue Ye criticized Meng Shenji for praising Shrek, and Meng Shenji lowered his head, regretting his support.
• Tang San insisted on keeping his agreement to fight Xiao Yu, but Zhi Lin struck him off the stage and sent him into a garbage heap.
• Tang San climbed out of the heap and swore revenge on Zhi Lin while the spectators mocked him.
• Zhi Lin announced the start of the Shrek Academy versus Blue Tyrant Academy match, and Dai Mubai and the other Shrek members released their martial souls.
• Xiao Yu summoned Sleeping Dragon, whose appearance and six black Spirit Rings shocked the crowd, Yu Xiaogang, and Tang San.

Xiao Yu revealed his Bright Holy Dragon domain and overwhelmed Dai Mubai in their duel, while Sleeping Dragon held off the rest of Shrek. With Dai Mubai badly wounded and Shrek unable to fight back, Flender surrendered.

• Xiao Yu sent Sleeping Dragon to hold back Shrek’s other students and revealed a golden dragon domain that spectators mistook for a second Martial Soul.
• Dai Mubai transformed with the Evil Eye Saint King’s power and attacked Xiao Yu with his Spirit Skills and White Tiger Evil Eye Break.
• Xiao Yu used his second ten-thousand-year Spirit Skill to pin Dai Mubai beneath a pillar of light, then pierced his chest with a golden dragon claw and threw him out of the arena.
• Flender treated Dai Mubai’s wounds and carried him away as Oscar and Ma Hongjun panicked under Sleeping Dragon’s attacks.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Oscar and Ma Hongjun to continue fighting, but Flender declared that Shrek surrendered.

Flender conceded Shrek Academy’s team match against Blue Tyrant Academy rather than risk more students being injured, despite Yu Xiaogang’s furious objections. After the preliminary rankings were finalized, Tang San volunteered to face Xiao Yu in the next day’s individual battles, while Yu Xiaogang continued to blame Flender for Shrek’s defeat.

• Yu Xiaogang urged Ma Hongjun and Oscar to keep fighting, but Flender ordered Shrek Academy to concede to Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Committee Member Zhi Lin announced Blue Tyrant Academy’s victory, and the preliminary rounds ended with Blue Tyrant Academy undefeated and Shrek Academy ranked among the top five.
• Tang San asked Flender to let him face Xiao Yu in the individual battles, and Flender agreed.
• Tang San left for the outskirts of the city, while Flender told Dai Mubai that Shrek did not need to prioritize the advancement matches.
• Yu Xiaogang berated Flender for giving up Shrek’s chance to defeat Blue Tyrant Academy.

After Xiao Yu’s victory, Flender rejected Yu Xiaogang’s plan to sacrifice the other students to help Tang San win, while Xue Qinghe and Spirit Hall’s leaders reacted to Xiao Yu’s strength. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong ordering a force to hunt Xiao Yu and Tang San, as Qian Daoliu learned that she had also received the news.

• Yu Xiaogang insisted that the Shrek students wear down Xiao Yu so Tang San could defeat him, but Flender refused and ordered the team to prioritize its safety.
• Xue Qinghe learned from She Long that Xiao Yu’s strength and light power resembled his own, then ordered She Long to investigate Xiao Yu discreetly and help him if he faced danger.
• Bibi Dong summoned Yue Guan and Gui Mei and ordered them to lead elders and bishops to hunt Xiao Yu and Tang San when the academies arrived in Spirit City.
• Yue Guan warned that killing Xiao Yu could provoke the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, but Bibi Dong declared she would destroy the clan if it resisted.
• Qian Daoliu asked Qian Jun whether Bibi Dong had read the report about Xiao Yu, and Qian Jun confirmed that she had.

Qian Daoliu ordered Qian Jun and the other guards to protect Xiao Yu and Qian Xue'er, while the promotion tournament narrowed the field to Blue Tyrant Academy and Shrek Academy. Tang San swept Godwind Academy’s remaining fighters, then challenged Xiao Yu, whose summoned Sleeping Dragon destroyed Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass before Tang San charged with the Clear Sky Hammer.

• Qian Daoliu told Qian Jun to protect Xiao Yu and Qian Xue'er, suspecting that a jealous woman would try to hunt Xiao Yu.
• Xiao Yu left the cabin with Liu Erlong and Dugu Yan, and Liu Erlong urged him to hurry to the matches.
• Blue Tyrant Academy received a bye, Godwind Academy defeated Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Blazing Academy conceded to Shrek Academy.
• Tang San swept Godwind Academy’s final three fighters, injuring them, then challenged Xiao Yu for their soul-bone wager.
• Tang San opened the duel with Blue Silver Grass, but Xiao Yu summoned Sleeping Dragon, which blasted the vines to ash.
• Tang San put away his Blue Silver Grass and rushed at Xiao Yu with the Clear Sky Hammer.

Xiao Yu defeated Tang San with his Divine Punishment Chains, forcing Shrek to surrender and Tang San to hand over the thirty-thousand-year soul bone wager. As Xiao Yu moved to take it, Tang San suddenly sprang up with his Clear Sky Hammer to attack him.

• Tang San challenged Xiao Yu with the Clear Sky Hammer, but Xiao Yu dodged and mocked Tang San for his double standards.
• Tang San used three forms of the Clear Sky Nine Strikes and charged at Xiao Yu, who bound him with his fourth spirit ability, Divine Punishment Chains.
• Yu Xiaogang surrendered on Shrek's behalf, and Zhi Lin declared Xiao Yu of Blue Tyrant Academy the victor.
• Xiao Yu demanded the wager, and Tang San offered him the thirty-thousand-year soul bone while Yu Xiaogang reluctantly accepted the loss.
• Tang San suddenly sprang up with a black flash and his reappeared Clear Sky Hammer as Xiao Yu reached for the soul bone.

After Tang San attacked Xiao Yu after the match, Xiao Yu restrained him with his still-active soul skill and tortured him while the crowd cheered. Xiao Yu knocked Yu Xiaogang off the arena and began using Sleeping Dragon to destroy Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer.

• Tang San tried to ambush Xiao Yu with his Clear Sky Hammer after the match, but Xiao Yu immobilized him with crimson-gold chains and burned him.
• Huo Wu and students from the other academies condemned Tang San and urged Xiao Yu to cripple him.
• Yu Xiaogang knelt and begged Xiao Yu to spare Tang San, but Xiao Yu kicked him off the arena, leaving him unconscious with severe injuries.
• Tang San threatened Xiao Yu, who intensified the chains’ heat and pulled the Clear Sky Hammer away from him.
• Xiao Yu ordered Sleeping Dragon to destroy the Clear Sky Hammer and sent his first soul ring into Sleeping Dragon.

Xiao Yu destroyed Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer, left Tang San badly injured, and returned to the academy under the protection of Liu Erlong and Yu Luomian. Tang Hao and Yue Hua both left furious, but neither could act against Xiao Yu, while Tang Hao planned to help Tang San recover his Clear Sky Hammer.

• Sleeping Dragon’s Bright Breath melted the Divine Punishment Chains-bound Clear Sky Hammer until it exploded, leaving Tang San severely weakened and unconscious.
• Xiao Yu took the spirit bone from Tang San, tossed him into a garbage heap, and thanked Liu Erlong and Yu Luomian before leaving the arena with their protection.
• Flender carried Tang San away for Shao Xin and Oscar to treat, fearing the consequences of Tang Hao’s involvement.
• Tang Hao watched from the shadows, restrained his anger, and decided to awaken Tang San’s Blue Silver Emperor bloodline after the tournament to help the Clear Sky Hammer recover.
• Yue Hua asked Fourth Uncle to help her kill Xiao Yu, but he refused, warning that the powerful experts protecting Xiao Yu made an assassination dangerous and could expose the Clear Sky Sect.

Tang Hao sought Tang Yuehua and Tang Liufeng’s help in assassinating Xiao Yu, while the Clear Sky Sect’s need to remain hidden made Tang Liufeng wary. Tang Liufeng began to consider Tang Hao’s offer after he promised to take full responsibility and shield the sect from blame.

• Tang Yuehua regained her composure after Fourth Uncle warned her not to risk the Clear Sky Sect’s plans by acting impulsively.
• Tang Yuehua and Tang Liufeng prepared to leave, but Tang Hao appeared from the shadows and greeted them.
• Tang Liufeng accused Tang Hao of endangering the sect, while Tang Yuehua asked him to explain why he had come.
• Tang Hao asked them to help him kill Xiao Yu, prompting Tang Liufeng to warn that the assassination could expose the sect to retaliation.
• Tang Hao insisted that he alone would bear the blame, and Tang Liufeng fell silent as he considered how the plan might protect the sect while eliminating a threat.

Tang Yuehua and Tang Hao arranged an assassination to lure Xiao Yu to Moonlight Pavilion, where Tang Liufeng attacked him. Xiao Yu’s hidden protector stopped the strike, and Tang Hao fled, leaving Tang Liufeng to face the consequences.

• Tang Yuehua agreed to help Tang Hao kill Xiao Yu and sent invitations to Xiao Yu and Xue Qinghe at Moonlight Pavilion.
• Xiao Yu accepted the invitation in the Crown Prince’s name and traveled to Moonlight Pavilion with Scarlet King, while Xue Qinghe set out with four Titled Douluo.
• Tang Hao confronted Xiao Yu in an alley, and Tang Liufeng launched a powerful Clear Sky Hammer strike to kill him.
• Xiao Yu signaled his hidden protector, who caught Tang Liufeng’s hammer strike with one hand.
• Tang Liufeng discovered that Tang Hao had fled and realized the failed assassination would worsen the Clear Sky Sect’s troubles.

After Tang Liufeng’s assassination attempt failed, Xiao Yu deduced that Tang Yuehua had helped lure him from Blue Tyrant Academy and took Tang Liufeng to Moonlight Pavilion. Tang Yuehua realized the plot had failed and feared for her Fourth Uncle as Xiao Yu demanded to see her.

• Tang Liufeng surrendered to Xiao Yu and begged him to kill him, but Xiao Yu refused and questioned him about a third conspirator.
• Xiao Yu deduced that Tang Yuehua had helped arrange the assassination through Moonlight Pavilion and decided to confront her with Tang Liufeng.
• Tang Hao fled the city, abandoned Tang Liufeng to take the blame, and headed toward Shrek to protect his son.
• Tang Yuehua learned that Xiao Yu had arrived at Moonlight Pavilion with someone who wanted to speak to her, and she feared he had captured her Fourth Uncle.
• A maid told Tang Yuehua that Xiao Yu was urging her to come and asked whether she should alert the Heaven Dou guards.

Xiao Yu confronted Tang Yuehua after catching Tang Liufeng, a Clear Sky Sect remnant, and threatened to expose Moonlight Pavilion’s ties to the sect. Tang Yuehua knelt and agreed to his terms to protect the pavilion and her family, but Xiao Yu reminded her she had no choice.

• Tang Yuehua dismissed a maid and went to Reception Room Number One, where she found Xiao Yu stepping on Tang Liufeng’s head.
• Xiao Yu accused Tang Yuehua of arranging an assassination with Tang Hao, while she denied the accusation and claimed she had invited him on the Crown Prince’s orders.
• Xiao Yu threatened to report Moonlight Pavilion’s connection to the Clear Sky Sect to the Crown Prince and Spirit Hall, forcing Tang Yuehua to ask what he wanted.
• Xiao Yu ordered Tang Yuehua to kneel and threatened to destroy Moonlight Pavilion and harm Tang Liufeng if she refused.
• Tang Yuehua knelt and agreed to Xiao Yu’s terms to protect the pavilion and the sect, but Xiao Yu told her she had no room to choose.

After defeating Tang Yuehua and Tang Liufeng, Xiao Yu compelled Tang Yuehua to accept his control and took her to meet the Crown Prince. Tang Yuehua concealed her resentment while struggling with conflicted reactions to Xiao Yu, and she left Tang Liufeng in the Scarlet King's custody.

• Tang Yuehua accepted that the failed assassination left her and Tang Liufeng at Xiao Yu's mercy, though she privately vowed to seek revenge later.
• Xiao Yu stopped molesting Tang Yuehua when he learned the Crown Prince had arrived, and Tang Yuehua addressed him as her master after he struck her.
• Tang Yuehua's Conquest Points rose to five percent, and Xiao Yu concluded that she might be easier to conquer than he had expected.
• Xiao Yu ordered the Scarlet King to keep Tang Liufeng quiet and threatened Tang Yuehua when she pleaded for her uncle.
• Tang Yuehua stopped speaking and led Xiao Yu toward Reception Room No. 2 of the Heavenly Class.

Xue Qinghe discovered that Xiao Yu and Tang Yuehua were presenting themselves as secret lovers, then discussed their relationship with She Long and Ci Xue after leaving Moonlight Pavilion. He suspected their affection was a pretense and hoped to use the situation to weaken the Clear Sky Sect or win Xiao Yu’s support.

• Tang Yuehua brought Xiao Yu to meet Xue Qinghe, who was stunned to see Xiao Yu holding her around the waist.
• Xiao Yu called Tang Yuehua his secret lover, and Tang Yuehua accepted the explanation while redirecting the meeting to discuss Xue Ke.
• After their discussion, Xue Qinghe said goodbye to Xiao Yu and Tang Yuehua, who acted like a loving couple as he departed.
• She Long questioned why Tang Yuehua was involved with Xiao Yu, and Xue Qinghe dismissed the idea that Xiao Yu had joined the Clear Sky Sect.
• Ci Xue doubted that Tang Yuehua and Xiao Yu were truly in love, and Xue Qinghe speculated that their relationship was a pretense he could exploit.

Xiao Yu and Tang Yuehua returned to Moonlight Pavilion, where she introduced him as her beloved and gave him authority over the staff. Xiao Yu then took Tang Yuehua to her bedchamber and reminded her that becoming his Master did not erase her attempted assassination.

• Xue Qinghe ordered Qian Jun to report Xiao Yu and Tang Yuehua's relationship to the Grand Enshrinement.
• Tang Yuehua introduced Xiao Yu to Moonlight Pavilion's staff as her beloved and said they should treat him as they treated her.
• Xiao Yu promised the staff rewards and assistance, then asked them to keep his relationship with Tang Yuehua secret.
• Manager Oude sent the staff back to work and warned them not to reveal the secret.
• Xiao Yu took Tang Yuehua to her bedchamber and said her attempted assassination could not be settled by promises or by calling him Master.

Xiao Yu coerced Tang Yuehua and poisoned her Fourth Uncle, Tang Liufeng, to keep them under his control. As Xiao Yu left Moonlight Pavilion with Tang Yuehua, Tang San confronted him and insulted her, provoking an angry response.

• Xiao Yu forced Tang Yuehua to kneel and obey him, then took her back to the Number One Heavenly Reception Room.
• Xiao Yu stopped Scarlet King from killing Tang Liufeng and fed him a pill containing Jade Python Poison, threatening to withhold the weekly antidote.
• Xiao Yu told Tang Yuehua that he considered her a toy and made her accompany him to Moonlight Pavilion's entrance.
• Tang San arrived at the entrance, accused Xiao Yu of taking other women despite having Xiao Wu, and demanded that Xiao Yu return her.
• Xiao Yu defended his relationships with Xiao Wu and Tang Yuehua, while Tang San insulted Tang Yuehua and Xiao Yu told him to shut his mouth.