Chapter Summaries

Yang Yunhai defeated Xie Yue by using his Thunder Spear, vines, and electric discharge to counter Xie Yue’s attacks. After Xie Yue admitted defeat and returned to his teammates, Yan entered the arena to fight Yang Yunhai.

• Yang Yunhai drew Thunder Attribute energy across the square and warned Xie Yue that the fight would grow more difficult the longer it lasted.
• Xie Yue attacked with Moon Wheel and Crescent Moon, but Yang Yunhai’s Vine Snakes caught the blades and his vines slowed Xie Yue’s spinning assault.
• Xie Yue used Blood Moon to suppress Yang Yunhai’s Spiritual Power and vision, but Yang Yunhai could still see him and defended against his dive.
• Yang Yunhai sent electricity through his vines to numb Xie Yue, then pierced his shoulder with the spear and restrained him with vines.
• Xie Yue admitted defeat and withdrew to his teammates, and Yan stepped into the arena to challenge Yang Yunhai.

Yang Yunhai defeated Yan and Hu Liena in succession during the individual elimination round, revealing the strength of his Thunderstorm skill while holding back enough to avoid seriously injuring them. After Heaven Dou Royal Academy claimed another victory, Spirit Hall sent Sun Chuantao to face Zhu Zhuqing.

• Xie Yue reflected on his defeat, and Hu Liena conceded Yan's match after Yang Yunhai blasted him away with Thunder Hell and stopped his spear beside his head.
• Hu Liena used her fox transformations, illusions, and mist against Yang Yunhai, but he turned her Fox Bewitchment back on her and made her collapse from its backlash.
• The referee declared Heaven Dou Royal Academy the winner, and Xie Yue carried the unconscious Hu Liena off the arena.
• Yang Yunhai returned to his team as the spectators and Bibi Dong considered his strength and tactics.
• Spirit Hall sent Sun Chuantao to fight next, while Heaven Dou Royal Academy chose Zhu Zhuqing.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Sun Chuantao with the soul bone Bibi Dong had once given away, and Heaven Dou Royal Academy went on to beat Spirit Hall in the individual matches. The teams prepared for their afternoon competition, while Shrek Academy debated Yang Yunhai’s intentions and its own prospects.

• Zhu Zhuqing used her Wind Devil Claw soul bone skill to break Sun Chuantao’s Annihilation Ring and defeat him, prompting Yang Yunhai to taunt Bibi Dong.
• Yu Feng and Shi Mo fought Zhang Ping to gain experience, and Zhang Ping eventually conceded after exhausting her Soul Power.
• Bibi Dong left after Spirit Hall’s loss, while Yang Yunhai led his team back to the hotel amid the reactions of Spirit Hall and other academy members.
• Yu Xiaogang discussed the afternoon team competition with Shrek Academy, and Xiao Wu accused Yang Yunhai of preserving Spirit Hall’s strength to weaken Shrek.
• Ning Rongrong silently questioned Shrek’s self-congratulation over Yu Xiaogang’s earlier surrender as the group went to eat.

Shrek Academy faced Spirit Hall, whose team countered Tang San’s vines with fire and used coordinated attacks to disrupt their formation. The match remained underway as Tang San deflected Xie Yue’s moon blades and Dai Mubai covered their retreat with a barrage of light orbs.

• Ning Fengzhi watched Shrek’s lineup and grew disappointed that Ning Rongrong had rarely been given a chance to compete, comparing Yu Xiaogang and Tang San unfavorably with Yang Yunhai.
• Shrek’s team retreated while Oscar produced Flying Sausages, and Hu Liena, Xie Yue, Yan, and Zhang Ping pursued them with coordinated attacks.
• Tang San used Spider Web Restraint to create a barrier, but Yan burned through the vines while Li Kai charged through the flames in his boar form.
• Spirit Hall’s attackers struck the vines, then Li Kai’s Fatal Howl briefly staggered Tang San and his teammates as they emerged into the air.
• Tang San knocked Xie Yue’s moon blades off course with his Eight Spider Lances, while Dai Mubai’s White Tiger Meteor Shower filled the sky with explosions.

Shrek Academy used flight, hidden weapons, and poison to wear down the Spirit Hall Team, forcing Hu Liena and Xie Yue to use their Martial Soul Fusion Skill. As both teams’ strength dwindled, Tang San was left airborne and prepared to face Yan alone.

• Xie Yue recognized Shrek Academy’s plan to isolate and defeat the Spirit Hall Team members one by one, but Tang San’s hidden weapons and Xiao Wu’s attacks poisoned and knocked Zhang Ping down.
• Hu Liena and Xie Yue merged into the Demonic Charm, whose red mist blocked vision, while Chrysanthemum Douluo rescued the poisoned Zhang Ping and Xu Yu from the arena.
• Tang San used Purple Demon Eyes to track the Spirit Hall Team through the mist, then poisoned and restrained Yan, Sun Chuantao, and Li Kai with hidden weapons and Blue Silver Grass.
• Yan broke free with Magma Surge but could not complete his Fifth Soul Skill because his injuries and the poison overwhelmed him.
• Shrek Academy used its Seven-in-One Fusion Skill to empower Tang San, then Dai Mubai led the exhausted teammates out of the arena.
• Tang San ate a Flying Sausage, took flight, and headed toward Yan as Hu Liena and Xie Yue pursued him.

Tang San defeated the Spirit Hall Academy Team after taking down Yan and outlasting Hu Liena and Xie Yue’s Martial Soul Fusion Skill, forcing Bibi Dong to forfeit. Shrek celebrated the win, but Tang San vowed to kill Yang Yunhai in their next battle, while Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to tell Xiao Hai that Tang San must die tomorrow.

• Tang San poisoned and defeated Li Kai and Sun Chuantao, then wounded Yan badly enough that Yan carried his fallen teammates off the arena.
• Tang San fought Hu Liena and Xie Yue’s Demonic Charm, using his Blue Silver Grass and Eight Spider Lances to absorb the red mist and break through their attacks.
• Tang San’s Batwing Reincarnation wounded Xie Yue and Hu Liena, and their exhausted Martial Soul Fusion Skill dissolved as the poison worsened.
• Bibi Dong forfeited the match to protect her disciples, and Yang Yunhai privately mocked her while Shrek left the arena victorious.
• Spirit Masters predicted that Heaven Dou Royal Academy would defeat Shrek, prompting Tang San to swear that Yang Yunhai would die in their next battle.
• Bibi Dong admitted that she had underestimated Shrek, then ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to tell Xiao Hai that Tang San must die tomorrow.

Yang Yunhai and Tang San faced off in the Soul Master Competition final as Yang Yunhai’s team activated a Seven-in-One Fusion Skill and he summoned thunderclouds around himself. The other contestants withdrew, leaving Yang Yunhai and Tang San alone in the arena.

• Dugu Yan and Yu Feng discussed returning to Heaven Dou City before the New Year, while Yang Yunhai planned to obtain his Fifth Soul Ring and strike at Yang Yunhai’s clan enemies.
• Yang Yunhai led the Spirit Hall Team into the arena to face Tang San and the Shrek Academy team in the final.
• Tang San opened with Spider Web Restraint, raising a sea of vines between the teams as Yang Yunhai’s teammates began a Seven-in-One Fusion Skill.
• Dark clouds gathered over Yang Yunhai, lightning crackled around him, and witnesses across Pope's Hall recognized the power of his transformation.
• Tang San revealed his dark-golden Clear Sky Hammer, and both teams withdrew from the arena, leaving him and Yang Yunhai to face each other.

During the Spirit Master tournament final, Yang Yunhai accused Tang San of devouring Soul Beasts and exposed the damage caused by Tang San’s powers and Yu Xiaogang’s training methods. Yang Yunhai overwhelmed Tang San, revealed evidence of Shrek Academy’s training ground, and demanded that Tang Hao and Yu Yuanzhen kneel to him in exchange for treatment.

• Yang Yunhai evaded Tang San’s attacks and accused him of rapidly growing stronger by devouring Soul Beasts, offering to undergo a public examination alongside him.
• Yang Yunhai claimed Tang San’s Eight Spider Lances had harmed opponents and that Yu Xiaogang’s modified training equipment had damaged Shrek Academy students’ organs; Yu Xiaogang collapsed unconscious.
• Yang Yunhai revealed that Tang Hao had infiltrated Heaven Dou Royal Academy and claimed he had deliberately let Tang Hao copy dangerous training plans that Yu Xiaogang later altered.
• Yang Yunhai explained that Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass was a top-tier Martial Soul, then rose into the air as Tang San continued attacking unsuccessfully.
• Yang Yunhai offered to treat Tang San, the Thunder Academy students, and Shrek Academy teammates only if Tang Hao and Yu Yuanzhen personally knelt and begged him.
• Yang Yunhai showed footage of Shrek Academy’s Back Mountain training ground and handed the recording tool to Qian Renxue, while Tang San remained unable to hit him.

Yang Yunhai nearly killed Tang San with lightning before Tang Hao intervened, triggering a clash with Bibi Dong and Spirit Hall. Tang Hao escaped with Tang San and Xiao Wu, but Yang Yunhai provoked him by revealing he had Ah Yin's Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone.

• Yang Yunhai's tracking Thunder Ball broke through Tang San's vines and left him paralyzed as lightning gathered overhead.
• Tang Hao burst in to save Tang San, but Yang Yunhai struck Tang San with a bolt of heavenly lightning as Tang Hao's attack flung him away.
• Bibi Dong summoned Titled Douluo to confront Tang Hao, who fought them with his Clear Sky Hammer before escaping with the unconscious Tang San and Xiao Wu.
• Yang Yunhai told Tang Hao that Ah Yin's Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone was on him, provoking Tang Hao to dodge a lightning strike and flee.
• Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo to summon the remaining Academy Soul Masters so she could brand Tang San a Fallen Soul Master.

Heaven Dou Royal Academy received the championship reward, and Yang Yunhai arranged to auction the Fire Attribute Soul Bone and share the proceeds with his teammates and academy. During the post-competition inspection, Chrysanthemum Douluo revealed that Tang San had drained Yu Tianxin’s life force while removing his poison, leaving his organs deteriorating and threatening his future cultivation.

• Bibi Dong congratulated Heaven Dou Royal Academy and offered Yang Yunhai a place in Pope's Hall, but he declined because of his attachments to the Heaven Dou Empire and dislike of constraints.
• Yang Yunhai’s teammates urged him to keep the three soul bones, but he proposed auctioning the Fire Attribute Soul Bone and dividing the proceeds among them and the academy.
• The surrounding academies reacted with envy and disappointment to Yang Yunhai’s decision, while Bibi Dong allowed the soul bone to be sold at auction.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Dugu Bo began inspecting the participating students, starting with Thunder Academy’s Yu Tianxin.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo found that Tang San had taken too much of Yu Tianxin’s life force while treating his poison, causing his internal organs to deteriorate and endangering his future cultivation.

Chrysanthemum Douluo examined the tournament teams and exposed the severe damage caused by Tang San’s Eight Spider Lances and Yu Xiaogang’s training methods. As suspicion and anger turned toward Shrek Academy, Flender told Bibi Dong that Tang San and Yu Xiaogang had concealed what they knew about the techniques and their effects.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Dugu Bo confirmed that students pierced by Tang San’s Eight Spider Lances had suffered serious harm, while Yang Yunhai’s opponents were unharmed.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo diagnosed Yu Tianheng with organ failure caused by excessive training and a Multi-Person Fusion Skill, and said he might never reach Soul Sage; Yu Xiaogang fainted as Liu Erlong caught him.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo found that Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and several other Shrek students suffered organ failure, while Jiang Zhu and Ning Rongrong were fine.
• The injured students from other academies blamed Yu Xiaogang for failing to warn them about Tang San’s devouring ability, and Bibi Dong questioned Flender about the blueprints and Tang San’s powers.
• Flender said Tang Hao had left blueprints in Yu Xiaogang’s room, Yu Xiaogang had modified them, and Tang San had not told the team he could devour Soul Power or life force; the other Shrek students nodded.

Qian Renxue sentenced Liu Erlong, Yu Xiaogang, and Flender to have their martial soul cultivation crippled, while Tang San and Tang Hao were declared wanted. After the competition, Yang Yunhai treated some of Tang San’s victims, and the surviving characters left Spirit City as Hu Liena prepared for further training and Tang Hao plotted to capture Yang Yunhai.

• Qian Renxue judged Liu Erlong, Yu Xiaogang, and Flender most responsible for Shrek’s crimes and ordered their cultivation crippled; Sword Douluo carried out the punishment.
• Qian Renxue placed Shrek Academy under imperial supervision and announced rewards for capturing or killing Tang San, while Bibi Dong added Tang Hao to Spirit Hall’s wanted list.
• Yang Yunhai gave pills to injured students from Thunder Academy and Shrek, but refused Flender’s plea to treat the rest of Shrek’s students.
• Ning Rongrong left with Ning Fengzhi, while Liu Erlong took Yu Xiaogang away with Qin Ming; Flender, Oscar, and Qin Ming resolved to start over together.
• Bibi Dong sent Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to protect Yang Yunhai and gave Hu Liena a Wisdom Soul Bone as she planned to enter the Slaughter City after further training.
• Tang Hao concluded that Yang Yunhai had taken Ah Yin’s Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone and eaten her body, and decided to capture him while focusing first on training and stabilizing Tang San.

After Xiao Wu left, Tang Hao rebuked Tang San for his reckless use of poison and devouring, then took him away for harsh training to purge impurities from his body. Meanwhile, Yang Yunhai and the victorious academy teams returned to Heaven Dou City for a royal celebration, while the Shrek Academy members avoided the public welcome.

• Xiao Wu said goodbye to the unconscious Tang San and left for the Star Dou Great Forest after Tang Hao urged her to stay there until she matured.
• Tang Hao scolded Tang San for using the Eight Spider Lances to drain poisoned soul masters and ordered him to stop using his devouring abilities to restore Soul Power or cultivate.
• Tang San asked about Xiao Wu, his Blue Silver Grass, and his mother, and Tang Hao told him he needed to grow stronger before he could protect Xiao Wu or learn more.
• Tang Hao took Tang San away, beat him daily to purge impurities from his body, and had him practice the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer.
• Yang Yunhai returned to Heaven Dou City with the champion teams, while the Shrek Academy members fled and several former teammates joined or departed with other groups.
• Xue Ye welcomed Yang Yunhai and the academy teams, then led them through the city in open-topped carriages as crowds cheered.

Yang Yunhai accepted his rewards after the Heaven Dou team’s victory and discussed his plans with Qian Renxue, who promised further rewards for his help against the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Tang Hao. Back at the palace, Qian Renxue persuaded Xue Ye to develop Shrek Academy into Yunhai Academy, while Xue Ye prepared to make her heir to the throne once she produced a child.

• Xue Ye held a victory banquet, awarded Yang Yunhai titles, Gold Soul Coins, and three islands in Devil's Triangle, and watched him give Qian Renxue the Fire Attribute Soul Bone to auction for the academy.
• Qian Renxue asked Yang Yunhai about his promised grand gift, and he said it was not yet time; she offered him a Fifty Thousand Year Soul Bone if he dealt with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• Yang Yunhai told Meng Shenji he planned to remain in the valley and cultivate, and Meng Shenji welcomed him back to the academy.
• Qian Renxue proposed renaming Shrek Academy Yunhai Academy, renovating it, and appointing Dugu as its nominal principal, and Xue Ye approved the plan.
• Xue Ye told Qian Renxue to produce an heir and promised to pass the throne to her after the child’s full-month celebration, while Qian Renxue concealed her anger at Xue Xing.

Yang Yunhai left Heaven Dou City with Dugu Bo, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dugu Yan, while political fallout from Tang San’s exposure and the fall of Shrek Academy spread. The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan decided to ambush Yang Yunhai, but he and his companions evaded their scout in Fasinuo Province.

• Yang Yunhai gave Zhu Zhuqing a left leg Soul Bone and Dugu Yan a Wisdom Soul Bone, then said he had a plan for Yin'e’s Fifth Soul Ring.
• Liu Erlong proposed having a child with Yu Xiaogang to seek revenge, but Yu Xiaogang told her he could no longer father one, and she broke down in tears.
• Ning Fengzhi ordered Bone Douluo to arrange Dai Mubai’s death and planned to publicly sever ties with Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong; the Empire announced that Tang San and Tang Hao were wanted as Fallen Soul Masters and transformed Shrek Academy into Yunhai Academy.
• The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s elders demanded action against Yu Xiaogang and decided to capture and kill Yang Yunhai to obtain his antidote, then learned he had left Heaven Dou City.
• Yu Yuanzhen led eight Soul Douluo elders to pursue Yang Yunhai, while the Clear Sky Sect reacted angrily to Tang Hao’s failure to protect Tang San.
• In Fasinuo Province, Yang Yunhai left his carriage in a town and led his companions away from the road through the wilderness, causing the scout following them to lose their trail.

Yang Yunhai and his allies ambushed Yu Yuanzhen and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan elders, killing them with Dugu Bo's poison and the Martial Soul Fusion Skill of Yue Guan and Gui Mei. The group collected the spoils and moved into the forest to inspect them.

• Qian Renxue visited Heaven Dou Royal Academy looking for Yang Yunhai, but learned he and the others had gone out.
• Yang Yunhai, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dugu Yan returned to an inn with Dugu Bo while Yu Yuanzhen's scouts tracked them and the clan prepared an ambush.
• Yu Yuanzhen's forces attacked the carriage on a mountain path, and Dugu Bo transformed to defend it as Yang Yunhai recorded the attack.
• Yue Guan and Gui Mei used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to immobilize Yu Yuanzhen and the elders while Dugu Bo's poison killed them.
• Yang Yunhai gathered the Soul Bones and Soul Tools, and the group entered the nearby forest to examine their spoils.

Yang Yunhai and his companions divided the Soul Bones taken from the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, using one to restore Dugu Bo’s severed arm and others to strengthen their group. After absorbing the Wisdom Soul Bone and helping Dugu Bo reach level 96, they set off to return and wipe out the clan.

• Dugu Bo and Chrysanthemum Douluo examined eighteen Soul Bones, and Yang Yunhai arranged for Dugu Bo to receive several of the strongest ones.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo severed Dugu Bo’s left arm, and Yang Yunhai used Yin'e’s life-energy ability to regenerate it around a Soul Bone.
• Dugu Yan began absorbing a thirty-thousand-year Soul Bone, while Yang Yunhai moved away to absorb Yu Yuanzhen’s Wisdom Soul Bone.
• After three days, Yang Yunhai awoke with improved thunder-energy control, and Dugu Bo revealed that absorbing four Soul Bones had raised him to level 96.
• Yang Yunhai learned that Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan had each gained a level, and the group resumed its journey to return and attack the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.

Yang Yunhai, Yin'e, and their companions found the Blue Silver King in an ancient forest, where it recognized Yin'e as the reborn former Empress and Yang Yunhai as its King. Yang Yunhai asked the Blue Silver King to keep Yin'e's past secret and agreed to protect its people as it prepared to help awaken his bloodline.

• Yang Yunhai and his companions searched several forests before reaching an ancient forest filled with Blue Silver Grass.
• The Blue Silver King recognized Yang Yunhai and Yin'e and welcomed them into its clearing.
• Yin'e said she had been reborn, had forgotten her past, and was now Yang Yunhai's wife.
• Yang Yunhai privately asked the Blue Silver King not to reveal Yin'e's former life and explained that he planned to help her reshape her body.
• The Blue Silver King recognized Yang Yunhai's pure bloodline and asked whether he would protect its people, and Yang Yunhai agreed.

Yang Yunhai received the Blue Silver Grass’s power, and his Fifth Soul Ring turned emerald green as he transformed into a towering Golden Great Tree. The transformation spread across the forest, drawing soul beasts and gathering storm clouds over the tree.

• The Blue Silver King and the Blue Silver Grass gathered their power around Yang Yunhai, turning his first three Soul Rings blue before forming a new black ring on his chest.
• Yang Yunhai’s Fifth Soul Ring turned emerald green, and he fell asleep as Blue Silver Grass vines lifted him into the air and grew into a great tree.
• Golden ripples spread from Yang Yunhai, empowering the Blue Silver King and drawing life energy from plants and the surrounding forest into the tree.
• Dugu Bo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo investigated the transformed forest, while soul beasts gathered peacefully around the Golden Great Tree.
• Dugu Bo found that the golden transformation extended for at least a dozen kilometers and returned to see the tree grow beyond 150 meters as thunderclouds gathered overhead.

Yang Yunhai endured a lightning trial as his Blue Silver Grass bloodline ascended into a new form, transforming the surrounding plants into soul beasts and empowering those nearby. After awakening with a Golden Sapling and golden eyes, he dismissed the gathered soul beasts, while Dugu Bo asked whether he was now human or a soul beast.

• A Green-clad Woman and a Purple-robed Man sensed Yang Yunhai's natural ascension on the Douluo Plane and discussed whether the God Realm should welcome him or prepare for conflict.
• Dugu Bo, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo felt Yang Yunhai's life energy transform them, and Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo broke through to Rank 97.
• Lightning struck Yang Yunhai as he awakened bound within the Golden Great Tree, and the Blue Silver King told him that his bloodline and the King's own cultivation had ascended.
• Yang Yunhai absorbed life and lightning energy until the storm ended, the Golden Great Tree receded, and the surrounding plants became soul beasts.
• Yang Yunhai emerged with golden hair, golden eyes, and a Golden Sapling before his chest, then sent the soul beasts away.
• Dugu Bo asked Yang Yunhai whether he was human or a soul beast.