Chapter Summaries

Li Jin freed the Ice Empress after saving the Snow Empress, who had become his Martial Soul, and prepared to leave the Far North with her. The Ice Empress chose to accompany them, and Li Jin concealed her presence as they departed together.

• Li Jin asked the Snow Maiden to melt the ice imprisoning the Ice Empress, and she freed her.
• The Ice Empress apologized to Li Jin for trying to kill him and thanked him for saving the Snow Empress.
• Li Jin said he would take care of the Snow Maiden and invited the Ice Empress to visit her in human society.
• The Ice Empress followed Li Jin and insisted on joining him to protect the Snow Empress.
• Li Jin used his Simulation skill to conceal the Ice Empress's Soul Beast presence, and she recognized Tian Meng's sacrifice in his million-year Soul Ring.
• Li Jin proposed calling the Ice Empress Bingbing, and she accepted after the Snow Maiden agreed.

Li Jin went to Condensing Frost City seeking ten-thousand-year profound ice marrow and discovered that it was the future Dragon City. After finding a fissure leading underground, he and the Ice Empress entered a hidden cavern and began collecting its ice extreme divine crystals.

• Li Jin stopped in Condensing Frost City with the Snow Maiden and Ice Empress and learned that a fissure had opened in the street, releasing the cold of ten-thousand-year profound ice marrow.
• Li Jin concluded that Condensing Frost City was the future Dragon City and persuaded the Ice Empress to dig a tunnel beneath the fissure.
• The Ice Empress dug through the ground, leading Li Jin and the Snow Maiden into a vast, freezing underground space.
• The Ice Empress discovered ice extreme divine crystals embedded in the cavern walls, and Li Jin ordered her and the Snow Maiden to collect them.
• The Snow Maiden used Ultimate Ice to loosen the crystals, while Li Jin and the Ice Empress began pulling them from the rock.

Li Jin, the Snow Maiden, and the Ice Empress found and collected Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow beneath the cavern after gathering the Ice Extreme Divine Crystal. Li Jin left Condensing Frost City with the Snow Maiden and Ice Empress, having secured the treasures he came for.

• Li Jin, the Snow Maiden, and the Ice Empress dug all the Ice Extreme Divine Crystal out of the cavern.
• Li Jin followed the cold spring to a deeper cavern where he and the Ice Empress found abundant Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Marrow.
• The Snow Maiden collected forty-two crystals with the Ice God's Pearl while the Ice Empress ate three, and Li Jin praised the Snow Maiden.
• Li Jin, the Snow Maiden, and the Ice Empress returned through the tunnel and left Condensing Frost City.

Li Jin traveled toward the Star Dou Great Forest, forging Ice Extreme Divine Crystal into weapons and deciding to acquire Plate Crystal Hair Gold in Suotuo City. He arrived at Flender’s struggling general store, where Flender saw Li Jin and his companions as wealthy customers he could fleece.

• Li Jin used the Snow Maiden’s and Ice Empress’s Ultimate Ice Soul Power to soften Ice Extreme Divine Crystal, then shaped it into deadly three-edged spikes with Spiritual Telekinesis.
• The Ice Empress offered to help Li Jin prepare more crystal, and he reshaped all of it during their journey south.
• After passing through the Lima Plain, Li Jin remembered the Plate Crystal Hair Gold in Flender’s store and planned to take it for making Dragon Whisker Needles.
• Li Jin decided to stop in Suotuo City for the night before continuing to the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain a Third Soul Ring for his Koi Martial Soul.
• Flender worried about Shrek Academy’s lack of students and income, then resolved to recruit students from nearby villages.
• Li Jin and the two little girls entered Flender’s store, and Flender recognized them as wealthy visitors he could exploit.

Li Jin took plate crystal hair gold from Flender’s store after the greedy shopkeeper tried to extort him, and the Ice Empress defeated Flender and buried him in the ground. As Li Jin left, a fire destroyed the store, and he later collected the crystal’s strands to use with his Spiritual Telekinesis.

• Li Jin found Flender’s dusty general store and spotted plate crystal hair gold on a shelf.
• Flender raised the price from five hundred to five thousand Gold Soul Coins, so Li Jin took the crystal and announced he was robbing him.
• Flender revealed his Soul Saint cultivation and attacked Li Jin, but the Ice Empress threw him into a hole and buried him like ginseng.
• A crystal ball focused sunlight onto parchment, setting Flender’s store ablaze while he remained unable to move.
• Li Jin went to a hotel with the Snow Maiden and the Ice Empress, broke the plate crystal hair gold, and tested control of its strands with Spiritual Telekinesis.

Li Jin entered the Star Dou Great Forest and found a badly wounded Four-Spirit Sacred Qilin, which he killed for its Soul Ring. He began absorbing the roughly twenty-thousand-year ring, and his powerful body and Snow Empress’s Soul Core suppressed its energy.

• Li Jin entered the Star Dou Great Forest with the Snow Maiden and Ice Empress, while the Ice Empress warned him that powerful beasts lived deeper within.
• Two wounded mercenaries said that Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts had moved into the outer zone and the forest had become increasingly dangerous.
• Li Jin spotted a badly injured Four-Spirit Sacred Qilin and recognized it as an auspicious beast with earth, fire, water, and wind attributes.
• Li Jin killed the Qilin with nine Three-Edged Ice Spikes and summoned its black Soul Ring.
• Despite the Ice Empress’s warning about Soul Shock, Li Jin absorbed the ring, and his strength and the Snow Empress’s Soul Core contained its energy.

The Three-Eyed Golden Lion found Li Jin and entered Destiny Guidance with him, which raised her status and strengthened both of them. Li Jin reached the level 40 bottleneck and gained a rose-gold Soul Ring as Di Tian and the other Ferocious Beasts rushed to find the Emperor Auspicious Beast.

• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion followed the power of fortune to Li Jin, and the Ice Empress recognized her as the Emperor Auspicious Beast.
• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion pressed her third eye against Li Jin and began Destiny Guidance, exchanging energy with the Nine-Colored Koi.
• The Destiny Guidance freed the Three-Eyed Golden Lion from the limits of her former destiny and raised her potential.
• Li Jin gained a rose-gold Soul Ring with Destiny's Sorrow and Soul Deprivation, while the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's shed skin helped him reach the level 40 bottleneck.
• Di Tian sensed the change in the Emperor Auspicious Beast's fortune and ordered the Ferocious Beasts to find her.
• Di Tian, Xiong Jun, the Scarlet King, Zi JI, and Bi Ji followed the Three-Eyed Golden Lion's scent toward Li Jin.