Chapter Summaries

Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing registered for Soul Fighting, while Ning Rongrong and Xue Na revealed they had already become Silver Soul Fighters as a team. Their next match began at the Soto Great Soul Arena, where the crowd doubted their support-and-attacker pairing against the Tiger Leopard Team.

• Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing filled out registration forms, while Ning Rongrong and Xue Na showed Flender their Silver Soul Badges.
• Ning Rongrong and Xue Na explained that they had earned their badges by fighting Two-Person Soul Fighting matches together during an earlier trip.
• Flender told the registered students to compete for practice, then left the Little Monsters in Su Yu's care as the matches began.
• The host, Little Spirit Rabbit, announced the Tiger Leopard Team and the Nine Treasure Purple Lightning Combination for a Silver-level Two-Person Soul Fighting match.
• Ning Rongrong and Xue Na took the platform against the Tiger Leopard Team, while spectators questioned their pairing and predicted their defeat.

Xue Na and Ning Rongrong fought the Tiger Leopard Team in a two-on-two Soul Fighting match, using Ning Rongrong’s boosts and Xue Na’s lightning skills to counter their opponents’ attacks. As the two Soul Elders launched a coordinated assault, Xue Na unleashed her Extreme Lightning Chidori and engulfed them in lightning.

• The tiger Soul Elder charged Xue Na while the leopard Soul Elder tried to flank Ning Rongrong, but Xue Na punched the tiger back and Ning Rongrong boosted her with the Nine Treasures.
• Xue Na trapped Ning Rongrong inside a Violet Lightning Cage, then shocked the leopard Soul Elder and broke his Soul Power shield with a lightning-charged punch.
• The tiger Soul Elder interrupted Xue Na’s follow-up attack, and the two opponents agreed to fight together despite the leopard Soul Elder’s injuries.
• The tiger Soul Elder used Tiger's Roar Heaven as the leopard Soul Elder used Ghost Leopard Charge to attack Xue Na from both sides.
• Xue Na unleashed Extreme Lightning Chidori, sending a Violet Lightning Golden Eagle into both Soul Elders and engulfing them in purple lightning.

Xue Na and Ning Rongrong defeated the Tiger and Leopard Combination with a powerful lightning attack, then Xiao Wu began her match against the four-win Savage Bull A Bao. Xiao Wu and A Bao summoned their martial spirits and prepared to fight.

• Xue Na and Ning Rongrong won their match after Xue Na's lightning attack knocked out the Tiger and Leopard Combination.
• Xue Na credited Ning Rongrong's amplification for helping her defeat both opponents with one ground-based Soul Skill.
• Xiao Wu was called to Arena Three to face Savage Bull A Bao, who had won four consecutive matches.
• A Bao worried that he might hurt Xiao Wu, but she insisted on fighting and challenged him to take her seriously.
• Xiao Wu and A Bao each activated Martial Soul Possession and revealed two yellow Soul Rings.

Xiao Wu used her agility and fighting skill to challenge Abao’s strength and defenses in the arena. After surprising him with a kick to the chin, she began using her Charm Soul Skill.

• Xiao Wu struck Abao’s crossed arms with a powerful kick, making him acknowledge her skill.
• Abao used his First Soul Skill, Man-Bull Charge, but Xiao Wu dodged his charge and attacked his lower back and the back of his head.
• Abao activated his Second Soul Skill, Man-Bull Bodyguard, and endured Xiao Wu’s rapid kicks behind a tough black barrier.
• Xiao Wu tricked Abao into raising his arms, then planted her hands on the arena floor and kicked him in the chin.
• Xiao Wu activated her Second Soul Skill, Charm, while Abao reeled from the blow.

Xiao Wu defeated A Bao in her first Soto Soul Fighting Arena match, and Shrek’s next round began with Zhu Zhuqing and Tang San facing separate opponents. Zhu Zhuqing launched a counterattack against Zhang San on platform eight, leaving their fight underway.

• Xiao Wu used her charm to disorient A Bao, who fell off the platform unconscious and lost to her.
• The crowd celebrated Xiao Wu’s victory, and Tang San checked that she was unharmed before she proudly showed him her points token and five Gold Soul Coins.
• Su Yu noticed that the opponents and platforms differed from his memories of the original events.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Tang San headed to separate platforms, where Zhu Zhuqing faced the Gale Demon Wolf soul master Zhang San.
• Zhang San charged at Zhu Zhuqing with his Wolf Spirit skill, and she dodged and attacked his flank with Netherworld Hundred Claws.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Zhang San in her opening Soul Fighting match with her speed and claw attacks. Meanwhile, Tang San lost to an opponent with a Lava Beast Martial Soul after his Blue Silver Grass failed to reach him.

• Zhang San charged at Zhu Zhuqing, but she wounded his flank and shoulder with Netherworld Hundred Claws.
• Zhang San used his Second Soul Skill, Wild Wolf Assault, to pursue Zhu Zhuqing, but she evaded him and countered with Hell Stab and another claw attack.
• The announcer declared Zhu Zhuqing the winner after Zhang San fell and could no longer fight.
• Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Xue Na congratulated Zhu Zhuqing as she left the platform.
• Tang San's opponent used Lava Possession to surround himself with flames, preventing Tang San's Blue Silver Grass from reaching him.
• Tang San was knocked off the platform and lost his first Soul Fighting match.

After the Shrek students finished their Soul Fighting matches, Ma Hongjun left to visit Flender’s shop, and Dai Mubai explained that he went to brothels to relieve his martial soul’s evil fire. Dai Mubai’s attempt to distinguish himself from Ma Hongjun only made Zhu Zhuqing more disgusted, while Ning Rongrong revealed that Dai Mubai had gone to a hotel with twin sisters.

• Tang San, Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, Xue Na, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun competed in more Soul Fighting matches, with Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, and Tang San winning their later bouts.
• Su Yu led the group out of the Suotuo City Great Soul Fighting Arena, and Ma Hongjun said he was going to Flender’s shop.
• Dai Mubai told the others that Ma Hongjun went to brothels because his martial soul’s flaw made him need to release his evil fire.
• Zhu Zhuqing reacted with disgust to Dai Mubai’s explanation, while Ning Rongrong and Xue Na defended Su Yu as someone who never visited such places.
• Dai Mubai claimed his taste was better than Ma Hongjun’s, and Ning Rongrong teased him about being especially fond of twins.
• Ning Rongrong told Zhu Zhuqing that Dai Mubai had gone to a hotel with twin sisters on their first day in Suotuo City and had tried to take the room they had booked.

Ning Rongrong exposed Dai Mubai’s past behavior to Zhu Zhuqing, who rejected his attempts to explain and left him behind. Later, Su Yu and the two girls found Zhu Zhuqing sitting alone in a tree near the academy, and Su Yu told Ning Rongrong that keeping the truth from someone could hurt them.

• Ning Rongrong recounted Dai Mubai’s past misconduct, prompting Zhu Zhuqing to distance herself from her fiancé.
• Dai Mubai grabbed Zhu Zhuqing’s wrist and tried to persuade her that he had changed, but she called his behavior disgusting and walked away.
• Dai Mubai grew furious and raised a hand against Zhu Zhuqing, but Su Yu stopped him and made him lower it.
• Su Yu left with Ning Rongrong and Xue Na, while Dai Mubai headed deeper into Suotuo City with the twins on his mind.
• After dinner, Su Yu, Ning Rongrong, and Xue Na saw Zhu Zhuqing sitting alone in a tree near the academy.
• Ning Rongrong wondered if she had upset Zhu Zhuqing, and Su Yu told her that concealing things could hurt someone.

Su Yu fed Zhu Zhuqing and asked whether she wanted to end her engagement to Dai Mubai. She admitted she did, and Su Yu said he could help, but not yet, before revealing his connection to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and Spirit Hall’s marriage agreement.

• Su Yu caught Zhu Zhuqing returning late, offered her leftover rice, and she ate before thanking him.
• Su Yu deduced that Zhu Zhuqing was tied to the Zhu Family and Dai Mubai was the Star Luo Empire’s third prince.
• Su Yu asked whether Zhu Zhuqing wanted to break off her engagement, and she said she did despite her families’ thousand-year agreement.
• Su Yu promised to help Zhu Zhuqing end the engagement later and reminded her that Rongrong was the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s young sect master.
• Su Yu mentioned the sect’s marriage agreement with Spirit Hall, prompting Zhu Zhuqing to realize he was Spirit Hall’s Saint Son.

Su Yu revealed that he was Spirit Hall’s Saint Son and offered to help Zhu Zhuqing break her engagement in exchange for her becoming his woman and governing the Star Luo Empire for him. After Zhu Zhuqing accepted, Su Yu completed a system mission and used the Heart of Nature to transform his Wood Release Martial Soul, breaking through to level eighty and forming a Soul Ring.

• Su Yu showed Zhu Zhuqing his Saint Son token and promised to help her break her engagement within six years.
• Su Yu told Zhu Zhuqing he wanted her to become his woman and eventually govern the Star Luo Empire, and she chose to follow him.
• Su Yu placed a Flying Thunder God Mark on Zhu Zhuqing’s wrist and asked her to call him big brother before she went to bed.
• Su Yu traveled to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and received the Heart of Nature as the reward for completing his mission.
• Su Yu merged the Heart of Nature with his Wood Release Martial Soul, drawing life essence from Sunset Forest and breaking through to level eighty.
• The gathered life essence condensed into a Soul Ring before Su Yu.

Su Yu gained a life-affinity Soul Ring and visited Ah Yin, who had recovered into a five-thousand-year-old Soul Beast in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. He challenged her belief that Tang Hao had loved her, and she transformed into the Dark Blue Silver Emperor, swearing to kill him.

• Su Yu absorbed the emerald Soul Ring and used its power to grow a towering tree.
• Su Yu met Ah Yin and learned that she had awakened her consciousness and could speak to him.
• Su Yu questioned Ah Yin about Tang Hao’s actions and argued that he had wanted her Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring.
• Ah Yin faltered as Su Yu challenged her memories of Tang Hao’s supposed protection and devotion.
• Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Emperor body turned black with golden-red markings, and she vowed to kill Tang Hao.

Ah Yin turned her desire for revenge against Tang Hao into a resolve to cultivate, while Oscar broke through to level 30 and Shrek Academy set out for the Star Dou Great Forest to help him obtain a soul ring. The group reached a busy town near the forest and stopped there for the night before entering it.

• Ah Yin cut off her connection with Su Yu and absorbed energy from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well as she resolved to cultivate and take revenge on Tang Hao.
• Oscar arrived late to Shrek Academy's training and announced that he had reached level 30; Flender verified it and called off the day's training to prepare a trip for a soul ring.
• Su Yu and Zhao Wuji led the students in carriages toward the Star Dou Great Forest, with Su Yu riding alongside Xue Na and Ning Rongrong.
• The group reached a lively town near the Star Dou Great Forest at night and decided to rest there before entering the forest the next day.

On the eve of entering the Star Dou Great Forest, Zhao Wuji explained its dangers to Tang San and the group settled into a hotel. At dinner, Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun provoked students from Canghui Academy, and Oscar told Tang San that Flender considered picking fights with other academies part of their training.

• Zhao Wuji explained why the town stood fifty li from the Star Dou Great Forest and warned that wild soul beasts could attack beyond its borders.
• The group checked into a hotel, where Su Yu dined with Ning Rongrong, Xue Na, Zhu Zhuqing, and Xiao Wu.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun mocked the Canghui Academy students and their female classmate, drawing an angry warning from their teacher.
• Tang San urged Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun to avoid a fight before entering the forest, but Oscar said Flender encouraged them to stir up trouble with other academies.
• Tang San questioned the need to make enemies, while Oscar argued that demonstrating strength could prevent trouble in the Soul Master World.

Dai Mubai confronted Canghui Academy after one of its students tried to trip a waiter and spill hot food on the Shrek group. After Dai Mubai beat the students in the inn, he and Ma Hongjun, Tang San, and Oscar followed their instructor outside, where he revealed himself as Ye Zhiqiu and summoned his Black Tortoise Martial Soul.

• Dai Mubai stood up to challenge the Canghui Academy students, and one of them secretly kicked at a waiter carrying food.
• Dai Mubai blocked the kick, then fought the Canghui students when they surrounded him, knocking them down before they could release their Soul Rings.
• Ye Zhiqiu left the inn and waited outside, warning the Shrek group to admit they were wrong.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun rejected Ye Zhiqiu’s demand, and Tang San and Oscar followed them outside.
• Ye Zhiqiu announced his name and summoned his Black Tortoise Martial Soul.

Ye Zhiqiu revealed his Black Tortoise Martial Soul and attacked Dai Mubai after Dai and Ma Hongjun mocked him. Dai Mubai’s strikes failed to break Ye Zhiqiu’s shell, and Ma Hongjun entered the fight as Ye Zhiqiu turned his anger on him.

• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun mocked Ye Zhiqiu, who summoned his Black Tortoise Martial Soul and displayed his five Soul Rings.
• Ye Zhiqiu charged Dai Mubai with his first Soul Skill, and Dai Mubai met him with White Tiger Possession and his first Soul Skill.
• Dai Mubai’s punch struck Ye Zhiqiu’s shell, forcing Dai back while Ye Zhiqiu was secretly surprised by his strength.
• Dai Mubai fired his second Soul Skill, but Ye Zhiqiu withdrew into his shell and blocked the attack without damage.
• Ma Hongjun stepped forward, summoned his Evil Fire Phoenix, and threatened to make Ye Zhiqiu into charcoal-grilled turtle.

Ma Hongjun and the others fought Ye Zhiqiu, whose Mysterious Water froze several of them before Ma Hongjun melted the ice. The clash escalated when Ye Zhiqiu froze Dai Mubai, but Tang San stopped Ye Zhiqiu’s punch and pulled Dai Mubai to safety.

• Ma Hongjun’s Phoenix Fire Line clashed with Ye Zhiqiu’s Mysterious Water Surge, but Ye Zhiqiu overwhelmed the flames and froze Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Tang San’s feet.
• Tang San told Ma Hongjun to use his Evil Fire Phoenix flames to melt the ice, and the group broke free.
• Dai Mubai activated White Tiger Vajra Transformation and charged Ye Zhiqiu, who froze him with Mysterious Water Ice Seal.
• Tang San used Blue Silver Entanglement to restrain Ye Zhiqiu’s punching wrist and pull the frozen Dai Mubai away.

Ye Zhiqiu fought Tang San, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar, overpowering them until Zhao Wuji stopped his charge with a single slap. Zhao Wuji ordered the students to return to bed, while Ma Hongjun hurried to obey.

• Ye Zhiqiu froze Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass and trapped Dai Mubai in ice, but Tang San and Ma Hongjun melted it while Oscar gave Dai Mubai a recovery sausage.
• Ma Hongjun attacked Ye Zhiqiu with his Second Soul Skill, but Ye Zhiqiu extinguished the flames and mocked him.
• Tang San warned Ma Hongjun that his flames were no match for Ye Zhiqiu’s strength and Mysterious Water.
• Ye Zhiqiu launched his Fourth Soul Skill, Black Tortoise Charge, at Dai Mubai and the others.
• Zhao Wuji stopped Ye Zhiqiu’s charge with a casual slap and ordered the students to go back to bed.
• Ma Hongjun eagerly agreed to Zhao Wuji’s order and moved to lead the others back.

Zhao Wuji confronted Ye Zhiqiu after the Canghui Academy teacher demanded an apology for his students’ insults. Zhao Wuji defeated him with one blow, revealed himself as the Immovable Wisdom King, and Ye Zhiqiu ordered his students to leave and keep quiet about the encounter.

• Zhao Wuji sent Dai Mubai, Tang San, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun away while mocking Ye Zhiqiu for bullying younger students.
• Ye Zhiqiu demanded an explanation from Zhao Wuji, who insulted Canghui Academy and provoked him into attacking.
• Ye Zhiqiu charged Zhao Wuji with his fourth Soul Skill, but Zhao Wuji revealed his seven Soul Rings and struck him down.
• Ye Zhiqiu recognized Zhao Wuji as the Immovable Wisdom King and realized Zhao Wuji had spared his life.
• Ye Zhiqiu ordered the Canghui Academy students to leave and forbade them from mentioning the incident.

Zhao Wuji and Su Yu led the students into the Star Dou Great Forest to find Oscar a suitable Soul Beast. They encountered a thirteen-hundred-year Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, and the students began fighting it as it thrashed against Tang San’s bindings.

• Zhao Wuji and Su Yu led the group into the forest and warned everyone to stay alert for dangerous Soul Beasts.
• The group searched the forest for a Soul Beast suited to Oscar’s Third Soul Ring but found none before stopping to rest.
• Su Yu sensed a thirteen-hundred-year Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent approaching and assigned the students their positions for the fight.
• Dai Mubai blocked the serpent and held its jaws open while Ma Hongjun and Xue Na attacked its wings with fire and lightning.
• Tang San restrained the serpent with Blue Silver Grass, and Zhu Zhuqing struck its seven-inch spot as Xiao Wu joined the attack.

Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and Xue Na subdued a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent suited to Oscar, and Tang San explained how its speed could grant Oscar a useful support skill. Just as Oscar prepared to kill it and absorb its soul ring, an elderly Soul Emperor and a young Soul Grandmaster arrived and claimed the serpent for themselves.

• Xiao Wu struck the serpent's wound, Dai Mubai hammered its head, and Xue Na sent lightning through its body until it stopped moving.
• Zhao Wuji judged the serpent's age suitable for Oscar and told him to absorb its soul ring.
• Tang San explained that the serpent's crest stored energy for bursts of speed, making it likely to grant Oscar a speed-related support skill.
• Zhao Wuji ordered Oscar to copy the academy's Soul Beast Compendium ten times, then gave him a short blade to kill the serpent.
• As Oscar prepared to stab beneath the serpent's crest, an elderly woman and a young woman appeared and demanded that the soul beast be given to them.