Recaps

Tang Tian absorbed Ah Yin’s Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone, strengthening his body and gaining two soul bone abilities that fused into Blue Silver · Everlasting Life. He broke through to rank ten and formed a self-generated thousand-year Soul Ring before leaving Ah Yin in the cave, promising to return when he could protect her.

• Tang Tian’s Soul Power condensed, his body was reforged, and he gained the Flight and self-repair abilities from his Soul Bone.
• The system fused his self-repair ability with Blue Silver Healing to create Blue Silver · Everlasting Life.
• Tang Tian broke through to rank ten and formed a self-generated purple thousand-year Soul Ring, gaining Blue Silver · Life Ruler.
• Ah Yin explained that Little Blue was dormant while evolving after absorbing excess Soul Bone energy, and Little Iron Hammer complained jealously.
• Tang Tian gave Ah Yin life energy using his new abilities, then left the cave after promising to return and take her to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

Tang Tian tested his new flight ability, disguised his appearance and purple Soul Ring with Blue Silver · Mimicry, and returned to Holy Soul Village for warm clothes. Old Jack welcomed him and led him to the smithy, where Tang Hao did not answer.

• Tang Tian flew out from behind the waterfall and celebrated his new agility while Little Iron Hammer mocked him.
• Tang Tian washed himself and his clothes, then used Blue Silver · Mimicry to darken his complexion, hide his hair’s blue sheen, and disguise his purple Soul Ring as a yellow one.
• Tang Tian walked openly into Holy Soul Village and told Old Jack he had come to get thicker clothes for winter.
• Old Jack praised Tang Tian’s growth and told him the outside world suited him better than life with Tang Hao.
• Old Jack brought Tang Tian to the smithy and called for Tang Hao, but the house remained silent.

After Tang Hao left a letter and abandoned Tang Tian and Tang San, Tang Tian returned to Nuoding City with new clothes and a carrot hair clip for Xiao Wu. His gift delighted Xiao Wu, while Little Iron Hammer grew even more jealous.

• Tang Tian found Tang Hao's letter saying he had to leave, and Old Jack gave Tang Tian Gold Soul Coins and urged him to look after himself and Tang San.
• Tang Tian promised Old Jack that Holy Soul Village would someday become a home of gods, then returned to Nuoding City and bought clothes for himself and Tang San.
• Tang Tian bought a free carrot hair clip, intending to use it to win Xiao Wu's affection while Little Iron Hammer sulked.
• Xiao Wu eagerly embraced Tang Tian when he returned to Dorm Seven, and Tang San read Tang Hao's letter before taking comfort in his brother's support.
• Tang Tian gave Xiao Wu the carrot hair clip, which delighted her and increased her affection, while Little Iron Hammer became more jealous.

Tang Tian placated the resentful Little Iron Hammer by hinting at rare metals, then advised Tang San to strengthen his foundation before seeking a first Soul Ring. Yu Xiaogang tried to recruit Tang San with his Soul Ring theory, but Tang San followed his brother’s advice, leaving Yu Xiaogang furious.

• Tang Tian baited Little Iron Hammer with the prospect of forging with deep sea sunken silver or black iron essence mother, and she turned her attention back to him.
• Tang San woke Tang Tian and peeled a sleeping Xiao Wu off him before the three headed out for breakfast.
• Yu Xiaogang stopped them and urged Tang San to obtain his first Soul Ring, proposing a lone bamboo or Mandala Snake for his Blue Silver Grass.
• Tang San asked Tang Tian what he thought, and Tang Tian recommended tempering his body and consolidating his foundation before absorbing a Soul Ring.
• Tang San accepted Tang Tian’s advice, and Yu Xiaogang accused Tang Tian of ruining his younger brother’s future.

Tang Tian rejected Yu Xiaogang’s attempt to bet Tang San’s future on the first Soul Ring limit, insisting that his brother was not a bargaining chip. Yu Xiaogang offered his valuable spatial storage belt to raise the stakes, but Tang Tian still refused, leaving Yu Xiaogang stunned.

• Yu Xiaogang claimed a first Soul Ring could be no older than 423 years, while Tang Tian suggested his training could let Tang San exceed that limit.
• Yu Xiaogang challenged Tang Tian to a bet that would make Tang San study under him if the method failed, but Tang Tian refused to gamble with his brother’s future.
• Tang San felt deeply moved by Tang Tian’s protection, and Xiao Wu’s affection for Tang Tian increased.
• Yu Xiaogang offered his twenty-four-stone spatial storage belt as the wager, but Tang Tian again said he would not bet.
• Yu Xiaogang was left stunned by Tang Tian’s refusal.

Tang Tian refused Yu Xiaogang’s proposed gamble because he would not risk Tang San for a Storage Soul Tool, moving both Tang San and Xiao Wu. After gaining a cultivation-speed bond with Xiao Wu, Tang Tian tricked Little Iron Hammer into eating a lump of ordinary pig iron by pretending it was rare ore.

• Yu Xiaogang left angrily after Tang Tian refused his Storage Soul Tool and the proposed wager.
• Tang Tian told Tang San he would never gamble with his safety, and Tang San’s regret gave way to gratitude.
• Xiao Wu was moved by Tang Tian’s care for Tang San, raising her affection and granting them both a 30% cultivation-speed increase when they were within ten meters.
• Tang Tian bought a lump of pig iron and told Little Iron Hammer it was disguised Hundred-Year Cold Iron Essence.
• Little Iron Hammer emerged at night and ate the entire lump of pig iron, believing it was a tempting snack.

Tang Tian’s deception won Little Iron Hammer’s gratitude and a 50% cultivation boost, and he set up a Blue Silver Grass training area that sped up cultivation for himself, Tang San, and Xiao Wu. After half a month of training, Tang San reached the point where he needed a Soul Ring, so Tang Tian took him to find help with Soul Hunting.

• Little Iron Hammer believed Tang Tian had fed it Cold Iron Essence, raising its affection and granting Tang Tian a 50% cultivation speed boost.
• Tang Tian and Tang San transplanted Blue Silver Grass behind Nuoding Academy, where Tang San found his cultivation speed increased by 30%.
• Xiao Wu joined them and also gained a 30% cultivation speed increase, which Tang Tian falsely attributed to her affinity for grass.
• After half a month of training, Tang San’s physique had more than doubled in strength, and he told Tang Tian he needed a Soul Ring to progress.
• Tang Tian decided to take Tang San Soul Hunting and went with him to find Director Su instead of Yu Xiaogang.

Tang Tian secured Dean Zhang’s help in taking Tang San to obtain his first Soul Ring, while insisting that the brothers would make the final choice. He then brought Tang San and Xiao Wu to Yu Xiaogang, who mistakenly believed they had come to accept him as their teacher.

• Tang Tian asked Director Su to arrange for the dean to take Tang San to the Soul Hunting Forest, and Director Su agreed to introduce them to Dean Zhang.
• Dean Zhang examined Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass control and agreed to lead the Soul Hunting trip, proposing that Yu Xiaogang join them.
• Tang Tian accepted Yu Xiaogang’s presence but insisted that the brothers would decide which Soul Ring Tang San absorbed.
• Tang Tian took Tang San to fetch Xiao Wu, then led them to Yu Xiaogang’s dormitory.
• Yu Xiaogang assumed the children had returned to become his disciples and lectured them about needing a renowned teacher.

Tang Tian told Yu Xiaogang that Dean Zhang would lead the group to the Soul Hunting Forest, then brought Tang San and Xiao Wu along on the journey. On the carriage, Tang Tian challenged Yu Xiaogang’s plan for Tang San’s first soul ring and proposed a more offensive path for Blue Silver Grass.

• Tang Tian told Yu Xiaogang that Dean Zhang would lead the trip and invited him along, enraging Yu Xiaogang.
• Yu Xiaogang decided to join the group and vowed to prove the value of his theoretical guidance.
• The next morning, Dean Zhang, Yu Xiaogang, Tang Tian, Tang San, and Xiao Wu traveled by carriage to the Soul Hunting Forest.
• Yu Xiaogang recommended a Mandala Snake soul ring for Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass, and Dean Zhang praised his reasoning.
• Tang Tian secretly fed Xiao Wu a dried carrot, raising her affection to 57/100.
• Tang Tian argued that Blue Silver Grass should draw on its vitality and become a weapon capable of cutting through steel, stunning Tang San and awakening Little Iron Hammer.

Tang Tian’s advice about violent damage inspired Tang San and earned him a temporary attack boost from Little Iron Hammer, while Yu Xiaogang’s confidence was undercut during the search for a suitable first soul beast. The group camped in Soul Hunting Forest, where Yu Xiaogang summoned Luo Sanpao after promising to handle a Mandala Snake.

• Little Iron Hammer agreed with Tang Tian’s theory of violent damage output and granted him the Blood Boiling ability, while Tang San embraced his brother’s advice about refining ordinary things into weapons.
• Yu Xiaogang angrily challenged Tang Tian’s claims, but Tang Tian ignored him as Dean Zhang urged the group to focus on practical results.
• After entering Soul Hunting Forest, Tang Tian caught Xiao Wu’s wrist and kept her close as the group searched for soul beasts.
• Yu Xiaogang proposed a hundred-year lone bamboo for Tang San’s first soul ring, but Dean Zhang argued that it was too weak, embarrassing Yu Xiaogang.
• Yu Xiaogang declared he could subdue a Mandala Snake himself, and Tang Tian silently anticipated that his boast would backfire.
• The group set up camp using Yu Xiaogang’s wilderness advice, then Yu Xiaogang summoned Luo Sanpao, making Xiao Wu laugh at its appearance.

Yu Xiaogang explained Luo Sanpao’s unusual gas-based attack before a Mandala Snake appeared and he tried to defend the group. His strike barely affected the snake, which knocked him and Luo Sanpao flying, leaving the others stunned.

• Xiao Wu questioned how Luo Sanpao could fight, and Yu Xiaogang explained that feeding it radishes increased the gas it used to attack.
• Tang Tian reassured Xiao Wu about her ruby carrots and persuaded Tang San and Xiao Wu to respect Yu Xiaogang’s efforts to protect them.
• Tang San sensed poison as a nearly four-hundred-year-old Mandala Snake emerged, and Yu Xiaogang identified it as a threat and a potential first soul ring for Tang San.
• Yu Xiaogang charged the snake with Luo Sanpao’s Earth-Shattering Luo Sanpao attack, but the blast only made it pause.
• The Mandala Snake struck Luo Sanpao with its tail, sending it and Yu Xiaogang flying, while Little Iron Hammer laughed at the failed attack from Tang Tian’s Sea of Consciousness.

Tang Tian and Tang San restrained a Mandala Snake, and Dean Zhang killed it, leaving Yu Xiaogang humiliated when Tang San refused its Soul Ring. The group continued searching the next morning, and Tang Tian spotted purple gold sword bamboo in a valley.

• Tang Tian and Tang San used Blue Silver Grass to restrain the Mandala Snake, allowing Dean Zhang to kill it with his third Soul Skill.
• Yu Xiaogang urged Tang San to absorb the snake's Soul Ring, but Tang San refused because it did not suit the path Tang Tian had chosen for them.
• Xiao Wu and Dean Zhang credited Tang Tian and Tang San with saving the group, leaving Yu Xiaogang ashamed and withdrawn.
• The group took turns keeping watch that night, with Yu Xiaogang paired with Tang Tian.
• The next morning, Tang Tian spotted purple gold sword bamboo growing in a mist-shrouded valley.

Tang San absorbed a seven-hundred-year purple gold sword bamboo Soul Ring despite Yu Xiaogang’s warnings, reaching rank twelve and proving the first Soul Ring limit wrong. Dean Zhang decided to invest further in Tang San and prepare powerful Soul Rings for both brothers.

• Yu Xiaogang and Dean Zhang warned Tang Tian that the seven-hundred-year purple gold sword bamboo was too dangerous for Tang San to absorb, but Tang San insisted on trying.
• Dean Zhang defeated the purple gold sword bamboo and left it barely alive, and Tang San delivered the finishing blow before beginning to absorb its Soul Ring.
• Tang San absorbed the Soul Ring safely with blue silver grass protecting him and rose from rank ten to rank twelve, leaving Yu Xiaogang stunned.
• Tang San celebrated his success with Tang Tian, and Tang Tian, Tang San, and Xiao Wu thanked Dean Zhang for his help.
• Dean Zhang accepted their thanks and began planning Tang San’s second Soul Ring and a powerful Soul Ring for Tang Tian, then asked Tang San about his first Soul Skill.

Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass strike shocked the group, while Tang Tian found and claimed purple gold essence and bamboo from the fallen Purple Gold Sword Bamboo. Xiao Wu returned from the bushes with a Soul Ring and demonstrated her new speed-and-concealment skill, leaving Yu Xiaogang furious.

• Tang San’s Flying Flower Picking Leaves pierced the ancient tree, stunning Dean Zhang and undermining Yu Xiaogang’s confidence in his Martial Soul Theory.
• Tang Tian found purple gold essence in the rocks, stored it away, and collected the remaining bamboo segments.
• Xiao Wu claimed she had absorbed a Soul Ring from a rabbit that ran into a stump while she was using the toilet.
• Xiao Wu showed Tang Tian her first Soul Skill, Netherworld Rabbit Shadow, which created afterimages and concealed her among the trees.
• Yu Xiaogang criticized Xiao Wu for choosing a skill focused on speed and concealment instead of offense.

Xiao Wu defended her speed-focused fighting style, while Yu Xiaogang plotted to draw Tang Tian into his influence. That night, Little Iron Hammer secretly ate the purple gold essence Tang Tian had hidden, narrowly avoiding Xiao Wu’s sleep-kick.

• Xiao Wu explained that speed and evasion let her outlast enemies, and Tang Tian praised her approach while Yu Xiaogang had no rebuttal.
• Dean Zhang decided to invest more in Tang Tian, Tang San, and Xiao Wu as promising students for Nuoding Academy.
• Yu Xiaogang resolved to devise a Soul Ring plan for Tang Tian and use him to get closer to Tang San.
• Tang Tian hid the purple gold essence beneath his bed and pretended to fall asleep so Little Iron Hammer would sneak out to eat it.
• Xiao Wu kicked toward the space beneath Tang Tian’s bed in her sleep, startling Little Iron Hammer, who then consumed the purple gold essence and felt a small pang of guilt.

Little Iron Hammer secretly devoured Tang Tian’s Purple Gold Essence, earning his affection and an ability to identify metals while helping him advance to rank 11. Later, Xiao Chenyu confronted the work-study students and threatened to tear up their Blue Silver Grass, drawing Tang Tian’s attention.

• Little Iron Hammer ate the Purple Gold Essence, gained a purple-gold pattern, and earned Tang Tian an intermediate metal-identification ability.
• Tang Tian pretended to mourn the vanished treasure while discovering that his soul power had advanced from rank 10 to rank 11.
• Wang Sheng warned Tang Tian, Tang San, and Xiao Wu that upper-year students had come looking for a fight.
• Xiao Chenyu demanded protection money and threatened to uproot the Blue Silver Grass if the work-study students refused his challenge.
• Tang Tian recognized Xiao Chenyu’s wolf martial soul and rank 11 strength, then privately mocked his white soul ring and rich background.

Tang Tian’s Little Blue awakened as a Blue Silver King and used her vines to overpower Xiao Chenyu and his companions, though she also bound Tang Tian and called him her baby. After Xiao Chenyu paid Tang Tian a hundred Gold Soul Coins and fled, Tang Tian checked the System Panel and reacted to its latest notification.

• Xiao Chenyu, Liu Long, and Ling Feng mocked Tang Tian, angering Tang San and prompting him to prepare to attack.
• Little Blue awakened as a Blue Silver King and unleashed powerful vines, binding Xiao Chenyu, Liu Long, and Ling Feng while also lifting Tang Tian into the air.
• Little Blue insisted she was protecting Tang Tian, and Tang Tian demanded compensation from Xiao Chenyu for the Blue Silver Grass’s distress.
• Xiao Chenyu handed Tang Tian a hundred Gold Soul Coins, and Little Blue lowered Tang Tian gently while dropping the others face-first to the ground.
• Xiao Chenyu and his companions fled, and Tang Tian checked the System Panel before the latest notification made his smile twitch.

After Little Blue’s evolution into a Blue Silver King, Tang Tian recognized that her domineering queen persona masked her fear of abandonment and planned to reassure her. He returned to the dorm pretending to sleep, while Tang San resolved to train harder and Xiao Wu noticed Tang Tian’s scent growing stronger.

• Tang Tian analyzed Little Blue’s arrogant new personality as a defense against her lingering insecurity, while Little Iron Hammer mocked her from the Sea of Consciousness.
• Tang San admired Tang Tian’s strength after seeing him defeat Xiao Chenyu, and Xiao Wu noticed the spicy aura of Little Blue’s aggressive Soul Power around him.
• Tang Tian planned a date, a return to shared memories, and reassurance to help Little Blue feel secure without pretending to be someone else.
• Tang Tian encouraged Tang San to follow his own path, then concealed his exhaustion by pretending to fall asleep in the dorm.
• Tang San began cultivating the Mysterious Heaven Skill, while Xiao Wu wondered why Tang Tian’s scent seemed stronger as he slept.

Tang Tian used Little Blue’s jealousy over his attention to Little Iron Hammer to reassure her that she had been precious to him since the day she protected him from the rain. Little Blue burst into tears as Tang Tian revisited their first meeting in the grove.

• Little Blue slept beside Tang Tian, and the next morning Tang Tian called her in his Sea of Consciousness and invited her to bask in the sun.
• Tang Tian treated Xiao Wu and Tang San to an extravagant breakfast at Nuoding Academy, then went alone to the Back Mountain.
• Tang Tian summoned Little Blue and pretended he would spend his gold coins on Little Iron Hammer, prompting Little Blue to seize the coins for herself.
• Tang Tian reminded Little Blue of the rainy day after his martial soul awakening, when she had tried to shelter him in a grove in Holy Soul Village.
• Tang Tian told Little Blue that he had loved her from the start and that no one, not even a hundred Clear Sky Hammers, could replace her.
• Little Blue broke down and wailed while Little Iron Hammer fell silent in Tang Tian’s Sea of Consciousness.

Tang Tian comforted Little Blue, helping her abandon her forced queenly act and resolve her emotional knot. Their bond strengthened dramatically, and Little Blue shared the residual energy from the Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone, raising Tang Tian's soul power to level 12.

• Little Blue broke down and clung to Tang Tian, admitting that pretending to be dignified had exhausted her and pleading with him not to abandon her.
• Tang Tian reassured Little Blue that he liked her as she was and threatened to withhold Little Iron Hammer's iron if she mocked or bullied her.
• The system raised Little Blue's affection to 92, awarded Tang Tian the Blue Silver Heavenly Mandate skill, and gave Little Blue the Two-Sided Sweetheart trait.
• Little Iron Hammer sensed Little Blue's transformation and felt a new crisis over her growing strength and bond with Tang Tian.
• Little Blue transferred her remaining Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone energy to Tang Tian, loosening his soul power bottleneck and raising him from level 11 to level 12.

Tang Tian’s cultivation improved after Little Blue evolved into a Blue Silver King, and he later encountered City Lord Xiao, who came to confront him over Xiao Chenyu’s defeat. Dean Zhang intervened just as City Lord Xiao threatened to discipline Tang Tian.

• Tang Tian felt his meridians and body strengthen, credited his mother’s sacrifice, and resolved to send more life energy to Holy Soul Village during winter break.
• Little Blue nuzzled Tang Tian with relief, while Little Iron Hammer envied her progress and decided she needed to win over Tang Tian too.
• Tang Tian met Tang San and Xiao Wu on the way to lunch; Xiao Wu noticed Little Blue’s new calming fragrance, and Tang San sensed Tang Tian had grown stronger.
• City Lord Xiao arrived at the academy with guards and Xiao Chenyu, accused Tang Tian of bullying and extorting his son, and demanded an explanation.
• Tang Tian challenged City Lord Xiao to hear his son’s side, and City Lord Xiao threatened to discipline him before Dean Zhang hurried in and asked the city lord to show mercy.

Tang Tian defended his possession of Xiao Chenyu’s hundred Gold Soul Coins by claiming they were an investment, then revealed his age and Soul Power to justify the claim. City Lord Xiao remained unconvinced and demanded that Tang Tian prove his present worth, leaving everyone waiting to see what he would do.

• Yu Xiaogang accused Tang Tian of robbing Xiao Chenyu and urged City Lord Xiao and the academy to punish him, but Tang Tian mocked him and admitted he had the coins.
• Tang San challenged Yu Xiaogang for judging Tang Tian before investigating, while City Lord Xiao demanded that Xiao Chenyu explain how the money had changed hands.
• Tang Tian claimed Xiao Chenyu had offered the coins as an investment, leaving Xiao Chenyu, Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Dean Zhang bewildered.
• City Lord Xiao asked what made Tang Tian worth investing in, and Tang Tian listed his age, Soul Power, and Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul.
• City Lord Xiao acknowledged Tang Tian’s talent but demanded proof that his current abilities were worth a hundred Gold Soul Coins.

Tang Tian revealed the power of his unusually strong Blue Silver Grass soul ring, convincing City Lord Xiao that he was a genius. The city lord rewarded Tang Tian and promised support for Holy Soul Village, leaving the confrontation peacefully resolved.

• Tang Tian summoned his crystalline Blue Silver Grass and showed City Lord Xiao his four-hundred-and-twenty-year first soul ring.
• City Lord Xiao recognized Tang Tian's talent and reconsidered his anger, while Xiao Chenyu claimed he had invested in Tang Tian because he saw his potential.
• City Lord Xiao gave Tang Tian another hundred gold soul coins and asked which village he came from.
• After Tang Tian named Holy Soul Village, City Lord Xiao promised to double its work-study student quota, increase its subsidies, and reward its village chief.
• Tang Tian accepted the offer, Tang San welcomed the news for Old Jack, and Yu Xiaogang privately resented how events had unfolded.

City Lord Xiao rewarded Tang Tian, Tang San, and Xiao Wu after learning they all had innate full soul power. He ordered his son Xiao Chenyu to make sure the three geniuses were provided for, leaving Xiao Chenyu bewildered by his new role as their follower.

• Dean Zhang revealed that Tang San also had innate full soul power, and City Lord Xiao gave him a hundred Gold Soul Coins.
• Xiao Wu announced that she had innate full soul power too and asked City Lord Xiao for a reward.
• City Lord Xiao gave Xiao Wu a hundred Gold Soul Coins and decided to invest in all three children.
• City Lord Xiao ordered Xiao Chenyu to follow Tang Tian, Tang San, and Xiao Wu's lead and charge their expenses to the City Lord's Mansion.

Tang Tian and his companions secured increased academy funding and rewards, while Old Jack was honored by Nuoding City's City Lord. Tang Tian then took his grandfather, Tang San, and Xiao Wu to the market, where he hoped to find rare metals for Little Iron Hammer.

• Dean Zhang asked City Lord Xiao to increase the academy's funding, and City Lord Xiao doubled it and promised special ingredients for the cafeteria.
• Tang Tian explained a watered-down version of his Blue Silver Soul Skill to Tang San and Xiao Wu while Little Blue grew jealous of Xiao Wu and Little Iron Hammer gloated.
• Two days later, Tang Tian and Tang San welcomed Old Jack at Nuoding City's gates, where City Lord Xiao greeted him warmly.
• At a banquet, Old Jack received a medal and Gold Soul Coins as a subsidy, but Tang Tian refused to keep the money for himself.
• Tang Tian brought Old Jack, Tang San, and Xiao Wu to the market to shop and search for rare metals for Little Iron Hammer.