Recaps

Qian Chaoguang and the Shrek delegation began their exchange at Sun Moon Royal Soul Tool Master Academy, where Qian Chaoguang gained a mentor and Huo Yutong forced the academy to answer for threats against her. As Qian Chaoguang advanced his forging and magic studies, he also planned to exploit the coming chaos around the Body Sect’s arrival.

• Qian Chaoguang prepared for the exchange by reforging his equipment and asking Shrek’s leaders to spread Spirit Forging, while Huo Yutong convinced Qian Duoduo and Xian Lin'er to consider forging education.
• Qian Chaoguang, Huo Yutong, He Caitou, and the other Shrek students traveled to the Sun Moon Empire, where Jing Hongchen welcomed them and the academy’s tests exposed Qian Chaoguang’s extraordinary physical abilities.
• Lin Jiayi assigned Qian Chaoguang to Liu Tiezhu, who recognized his forging talent and shared his research into close-combat Soul Tools and Soul Tool Armor.
• Wang Shaojie and Ke Ke bullied Huo Yutong, threatened her, and blocked her laboratory access, so she presented recordings to Lin Jiayi and Qian Duoduo confronted the academy.
• Qian Chaoguang invoked his status as a Sea God Pavilion Member and Huo Yutong’s older brother, while Huo Yutong secured apologies, expulsions, and improved resources for all Shrek exchange students.
• Qian Chaoguang warned Huo Yutong that Ju Zi was likely behind the scheme, and Ju Zi soon left Xuan Ziwen’s studies.
• Qian Chaoguang trained with Liu Tiezhu by day and practiced spatial magic in the Undead Subplane by night, where Electrolux made him drill common Space Teleportation Array forms.
• Qian Chaoguang planned to use the Body Sect’s arrival to steal the Snow Empress and the Humanoid Soul Tool, then search beneath Illustrious Virtue Hall for Rank Nine Fixed Soul Cannon Shells.

Qian Chaoguang studied soul tools and sharpened his blade while Electrolux researched undead advancement. When the Body Sect attacked Illustrious Virtue Hall, Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong escaped with the Snow Emperor Embryo and vast amounts of research and weaponry, leaving Jing Hongchen struggling to contain the losses.

• Electrolux gave Qian Chaoguang research on artificial Martial Souls and Soul Rings, then began studying how undead could advance.
• Qian Chaoguang described cultivation by undead to Electrolux, who secluded himself to research forming an Undead Heart.
• Qian Chaoguang entered Illustrious Virtue Hall, learned about its Soul Power-draining supply workers, and received a Fifth-Level Soul Tool Master emblem and an Experimental Table.
• Qian Chaoguang fought Ji Juechen in the Red-Level Cultivation Area, developed the second form of his blade technique, and helped Ji Juechen reconsider what his sword should protect.
• The Body Sect attacked Illustrious Virtue Hall, and Qian Chaoguang sent Huo Yutong to the Undead Subplane before stealing the Giant Humanoid Soul Tool, research, and weapons from the facility.
• Qian Chaoguang killed a Soul Douluo guarding the Snow Emperor Embryo and stole sixteen Rank Nine shells, 270 Rank 8 shells, and 1,000 Eighth-Rank Baby Bottles from the secret arsenal.
• Electrolux showed Huo Yutong the collected supplies, and Qian Chaoguang reunited with her before returning to the academy.
• Jing Hongchen ordered a cover-up and increased Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong’s resources, while Qian Chaoguang claimed they had escaped by digging a tunnel and resisted a search of their soul tools.

Qian Chaoguang helped Huo Yutong absorb the Snow Empress as her Second Martial Soul, then recruited allies and led an assault that destroyed a Mingdu branch of the Holy Spirit Cult. Shrek Academy prepared for the larger threat in secret as Qian Chaoguang turned to mastering flight in the Undead Subplane.

• Qian Chaoguang negotiated compensation from Shrek Academy, then brought the Snow Empress to Huo Yutong, who accepted her as a Second Martial Soul and reached Rank 55.
• After returning to campus, Qian Chaoguang taught Liu Tiezhu Hundred Refinements, while Huo Yutong sparred with Ji Juechen and Qian offered to forge Ji’s meteorite iron into a sword if he joined his personal team.
• Qian Chaoguang revealed Nana’s ties to the Holy Spirit Cult and offered to save her parents’ souls, and Nana signed a Soul Contract and led him to the cult’s Mingdu branch.
• Qian Chaoguang and his undead allies killed the Great Holy Spirit and defeated the Seven Ring Elder, while Qian used Holy Light to destroy the elder’s weapons and bind his soul.
• Nana’s parents chose reincarnation, and Nana and eight former Holy Servants pledged themselves to Qian Chaoguang and entered the Undead Subplane.
• Qian Chaoguang reported the Holy Spirit Cult to Qian Duoduo, and Shrek’s leaders secretly warned their allies and began preparing for the threat.
• Nana and the eight newcomers planned living facilities in the Undead Subplane, while Qian Chaoguang manifested golden wings and flew toward the Bone Dragons.

Qian Chaoguang destroyed Holy Spirit Cult branches in Mingdu, rescued and organized former servants, and built a Soul Tool business. He and Huo Yutong helped Ma Xiaotao control her evil fire, while Wang Dong’s invitation to the Clear Sky Sect and news about the Tang Sect’s problems left the group considering their next steps.

• Qian Chaoguang and Electrolux killed an Evil Soul Master elder, uncovered the Holy Spirit Cult’s network in Mingdu, and learned that Ye Xishui lived in the Imperial Palace.
• Qian Chaoguang raided Holy Spirit Cult branches, killing Luo Ya, Su Yu, and Wu Mengsheng, capturing two ancient undead, and destroying thirteen branches before the cult began searching for him.
• Qian Chaoguang reviewed Tai Yun and Yang Wusheng’s memories, then organized former Holy Spirit Cult servants and undead into a workforce that studied Soul Tools and forging.
• Qian Chaoguang opened the Pixiu Soul Tool Shop, where his followers sold rare metals and Soul Tools and repaired civilian devices.
• Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong combined their Ice Empress and Snow Empress powers to create the Snow Dance Extreme Ice Domain and purify some of Ma Xiaotao’s evil fire.
• Ji Juechen left to pursue a chance to fight Ma Xiaotao, while Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong saw an opportunity to recruit him and Jing Ziyan.
• Wang Dong invited Qian Chaoguang and Huo Yutong to the Clear Sky Sect, and the group discussed Shrek’s growing Soul Tool program and He Caitou joined them.
• Wang Dong explained that the Tang Sect lacked Soul Engineers because Tang Ya and Bei Bei demanded lifelong loyalty before sharing core secrets, and Qian Chaoguang concluded that the sect’s strict recruitment had stalled its growth.