Vol. 3Fate and Dragonfire

Xu Ran returned to the Star Dou Great Forest, strengthened his ties with its Soul Beasts, and then manipulated conflicts among the Zhu family, Shrek, and the Yu family while gaining the Ancestral Dragon bloodline. The volume left Liu Erlong hearing Yu Xiaogang confess that he had pursued her for fame and tried to force her separation from him so he could return to Bibi Dong.

  • Xu Ran returned to the Star Dou Great Forest, treated Gu Yuena, and earned the Ferocious Beasts’ respect while naming the Three-Eyed Golden Lion Wang Qiu’er.
  • Xu Ran joined his Power of Destiny with Wang Qiu’er’s and helped her plan to take human form.
  • Xu Ran received treasures and the Ten Thousand Beasts Armor from the Ferocious Beasts before leaving for Shrek Academy.
  • Xu Ran traveled toward Star Luo City with Zhu Zhuqing as Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun plotted around their relationship.
  • Xu Ran gained the Zhu family’s trust and secretly arranged to poison Dai Weisi before returning to Shrek and humiliating Yu Xiaogang.
  • Xu Ran claimed Liu Erlong and then carried Ning Rongrong into his room.
  • Xu Ran stripped Yu Xiaogang of his Martial Soul and Soul Power, gained the Ancestral Dragon bloodline, and humbled the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.
  • Yu Xiaogang confessed to Liu Erlong that he had pursued her for fame and had brought her to the Yu family to force their separation and return to Bibi Dong.
Chapters 202–301 Read from Ch. 202

Arc 9The Auspicious Beast’s Return

Xu Ran returned to the Star Dou Great Forest, where his Fortune Power won the Ferocious Beasts’ respect and brought him before Gu Yuena for treatment. After healing her and strengthening his bond with Wang Qiu’er, he helped her plan to take human form.

  • Xu Ran arrived at the Star Dou Great Forest with Xiao Wu and Zi JI, and his Fortune Power energized Soul Beasts across the forest.
  • Xu Ran stopped Meng Yiran and Snake Granny from being overwhelmed by Soul Beasts, then left after warning Meng Yiran not to kill innocent Soul Beasts.
  • At the Lake of Life, the Ferocious Beasts welcomed Xu Ran, and he named the Three-Eyed Golden Lion Wang Qiu’er.
  • Xu Ran met Gu Yuena, claimed that heavenly consciousness had created him to restore balance, and began treating her divine injuries with Power of Destiny.
  • Xu Ran’s treatment weakened the divine power inside Gu Yuena, and she gave him a token that could command respect and block fatal attacks three times.
  • Xu Ran practiced swordsmanship and demonstrated Slaughter Sword Intent and Destruction Sword Intent, impressing the Ferocious Beasts and drawing Gu Yuena’s interest.
  • Xu Ran and Wang Qiu’er joined their Powers of Destiny, exchanged attributes, and gained cultivation, while the System Lady concealed Xu Ran’s past-life secrets from Wang Qiu’er.
  • Wang Qiu’er confronted Xu Ran about his human relationships and said she wanted to take human form, so Xu Ran painted a portrait of her future appearance.
Chapters 202–22625 summaries Read

Arc 10The Forest and the Return

Xu Ran strengthened his ties with Gu Yuena and the Star Dou Great Forest’s beasts, receiving treasures and forging powerful armor before leaving for Star Luo City. As Ning Rongrong’s transformed Martial Soul brought Xu Ran fresh renown at Shrek Academy, Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun’s feelings for him complicated the reunion with Dai Weisi.

  • Xu Ran reassured Wang Qiu'er about her appearance and persuaded her to accept that he shared his affection among many women.
  • Xu Ran treated Gu Yuena, pledged to help the Soul Beast Clan, and earned her trust before secretly continuing his intimate attentions during her recovery.
  • Xu Ran visited Zi JI and the Ferocious Beasts, ate Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s flesh, and secured his silk, skin, and meat while promising him the Far North.
  • Di Tian and the other Ferocious Beasts gave Xu Ran Soul Bones and armor materials, then completed the Ten Thousand Beasts Armor, which Xu Ran tested against Di Tian with a powerful sword strike.
  • Xu Ran feigned a collapse to gain Gu Yuena’s concern, then promised to help her become the Dragon God before leaving the Star Dou Great Forest for Shrek Academy.
  • Ning Fengzhi and the Shrek teachers witnessed Ning Rongrong’s Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, while Sword Douluo entered an epiphany from Xu Ran’s inscriptions and Flender sold the stone wall to Ning Fengzhi.
  • Xu Ran and Zhu Zhuqing shared an intimate stop by a stream and argued over Xu Ran’s feelings for Zhu Zhuyun before heading toward Star Luo City.
  • Dai Weisi advised Zhu Zhuyun to grow closer to Zhu Zhuqing and learn about Xu Ran, while Zhu Zhuyun secretly resolved to tell Xu Ran about Dai Weisi’s forces.
Chapters 227–25125 summaries Read

Arc 11Star Luo Schemes and Shattered Bonds

Xu Ran secured the Zhu Family’s trust while secretly manipulating Dai Weisi, then returned to Shrek Academy and drove a wedge between Liu Erlong and Yu Xiaogang. The arc ended with Xu Ran claiming Liu Erlong and turning his attention to Ning Rongrong.

  • Xu Ran arrived in Star Luo City with Zhu Zhuqing, impressed the Zhu Family with his strength and gifts, and gained Empress Zhu Liya’s trust by pledging loyalty to Dai Weisi.
  • At the royal banquet, Xu Ran performed alongside Zhu Zhuyun, then secretly met her and arranged to poison Dai Weisi with the Myriad Demon King’s mental toxin.
  • Xu Ran helped poison Dai Weisi’s food and placed a mental imprint on him before leaving Star Luo City with Zhu Zhuqing as an envoy to the Heaven Dou Empire.
  • Back at Blue Tyrant Academy, Tang San confronted Xiao Wu, who rejected him, and Xu Ran returned to deflect Tang San’s concealed weapons and defeat him.
  • Xu Ran interrupted Liu Erlong as she offered Yu Xiaogang the Nine-Grade Purple Ganoderma, then humiliated Yu Xiaogang and offered the herb as payment for him to leave Liu Erlong.
  • Yu Xiaogang took the herb and discovered that his Martial Soul was the Golden Sacred Dragon, while Xu Ran received a mission to extract it.
  • Liu Erlong tried to warn Yu Xiaogang that his mindset could endanger his Martial Soul, but he accused her of conspiring with Xu Ran and shut her out.
  • Liu Erlong massaged Xu Ran for hours, and he demanded that she become his woman, and afterward, he carried Ning Rongrong into his room and shut the door.
Chapters 252–27625 summaries Read

Arc 12The Ancestral Dragon’s Rise

Xu Ran gained the Ancestral Dragon bloodline, humbled the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, and built ties with Qian Renxue, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling. The arc ended with Yu Xiaogang confessing his manipulative motives to Liu Erlong as the Yu family exposed his past.

  • Xu Ran upgraded his Soul Rings to hundred-thousand-year rings, then stripped Yu Xiaogang of his Martial Soul and Soul Power and gained the Ancestral Dragon bloodline.
  • Tang San found Yu Xiaogang ruined, and they joined in their hatred of Xu Ran, while Xu Ran traveled to Heaven Dou City as Star Luo’s envoy.
  • Xu Ran proposed peace between the empires and began teaching the disguised Qian Renxue swordsmanship, while she privately assessed his strength.
  • Xu Ran met Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling at the Great Soul Arena, took Dugu Yan with him, and agreed to help Ye Lingling break the Nine Heart Begonia restriction in exchange for her service as his maid.
  • Xu Ran overwhelmed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect with his Ancestral Dragon bloodline, then accepted the position of Grand Supreme Elder.
  • Xu Ran helped Dugu Yan strengthen her cultivation with Myriad Demon King venom and ordered the Yu family to reveal Yu Xiaogang’s true character to Liu Erlong.
  • Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Luomian confronted Yu Xiaogang in front of Liu Erlong, and Yu Xiaogang admitted he pursued her for fame and later brought her to the Yu Family to force their separation and return to Bibi Dong.
Chapters 277–30125 summaries Read
Volume 3 of 15
Volume 3 of 15