Recaps

Tang San and Lin Kong searched for Xiao Wu in the Star Dou Great Forest, where they encountered a wounded Man Faced Demon Spider. Tang San killed it, and the Eight Spider Lances appeared, leaving Lin Kong considering how to obtain the External Soul Bone.

• Tang San thanked Lin Kong for following him and agreed they should continue searching for Xiao Wu together.
• Tang San and Lin Kong encountered a Man Faced Demon Spider, which attacked them as Lin Kong dodged onto a tree branch.
• Lin Kong restrained the spider with Dark Blue Silver Grass and urged Tang San to climb a tree.
• Tang San struck the spider’s abdominal wound with his Clear Sky Hammer, then fired his Zhuge Repeating Crossbow into its eyes.
• Tang San killed the Man Faced Demon Spider, and Lin Kong watched the Eight Spider Lances drop while wondering how to obtain them.

Tang San and Lin Kong faced Dragon Duke Meng Shu, Snake Granny Chao Tianxiang, and Meng Yiran after Tang San killed the Man Faced Demon Spider. Meng Shu offered to spare them if they joined his clan, but negotiations collapsed over Tang San’s demand for help against the Titan Giant Ape, leaving Meng Shu preparing to attack them.

• Tang San recovered beside the Man Faced Demon Spider’s corpse as its Thousand-Year Soul Ring appeared, and Lin Kong urged him to absorb it.
• Meng Shu, Chao Tianxiang, and Meng Yiran arrived, and Lin Kong stepped forward to admit that he and Tang San had killed the spider.
• Meng Shu offered to overlook the loss if Tang San and Lin Kong joined his clan, but both initially refused.
• Tang San agreed to join if Meng Shu helped avenge his companion, and Lin Kong said they would join only if they could remain at Shrek Academy.
• When Lin Kong named the Titan Giant Ape as the enemy they wanted help against, Meng Shu rejected the demand and threatened to take Tang San’s arm.
• Tang San braced for a fight and apologized to Lin Kong, who resigned himself to facing Meng Shu.

Meng Shu backed down from claiming the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring after learning about Tang San and the Shrek group's powerful connections, but Meng Yiran demanded another duel with Lin Kong. Lin Kong accepted, leaving the Soul Ring dispute unresolved.

• Zhao Wuji arrived and persuaded Meng Shu to discuss the conflict privately, then revealed Tang San's identity to him.
• Meng Shu spared Tang San over the Man Faced Demon Spider, but asked Lin Kong to answer to Meng Yiran after she protested losing two Soul Beasts.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing stepped in to defend Lin Kong, while Chao Tianxiang recognized their identities and warned Meng Shu about the Shrek group's connections.
• Meng Yiran challenged Lin Kong to a bare-fisted duel, and Meng Shu stayed silent as the others hesitated to intervene.
• Tang San tried to bargain for the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring, but Meng Yiran rebuked him, and Lin Kong accepted her challenge.

Lin Kong and Meng Yiran engaged in a restricted barehanded spar, trading improvised grapples until Meng Yiran used her Serpent Body skill to reverse their fall. Lin Kong reversed her counter in midair and pinned her in the grass, but Meng Yiran refused to concede.

• Lin Kong decided to use joint locks against Meng Yiran, and the two tangled in a rapid exchange of improvised wrist and arm counters.
• Oscar, Ma Hongjun, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Tang San, Zhao Wuji, and Meng Shu watched the strange spar and reacted in different ways.
• Lin Kong and Meng Yiran reached a stalemate with their arms locked, then Lin Kong swept her leg and shoved her forward.
• Meng Yiran used her Serpent Body skill to twist in midair and turn Lin Kong's fall against him.
• Lin Kong pushed off the ground and reversed their positions, landing on top of Meng Yiran and pinning her wrists.
• Lin Kong asked Meng Yiran whether she conceded, and she angrily refused.

Lin Kong and Meng Yiran's spar grew increasingly intense until Lin Kong ended it by admitting defeat. Meng Yiran admitted she had lost, kissed him on the cheek, and left the woods with Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang.

• Meng Yiran used a sudden burst of strength to escape Lin Kong's hold and nearly struck him with a punch.
• Meng Yiran launched an ill-advised flying kick, and Lin Kong dodged before using his dark blue silver grass to catch her fall.
• Lin Kong admitted defeat to stop the fight from escalating, and Meng Yiran halted her punch just short of his face.
• After Oscar's remark, Meng Yiran returned and admitted she had lost, then kissed Lin Kong on the cheek.
• Meng Yiran ran into the forest, and Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang followed while the Shrek group stared at the stunned Lin Kong.

Lin Kong staged a discovery of the Man Faced Demon Spider’s rare Eight Spider Lances, then pretended to be poisoned after Ma Hongjun crashed into him. Oscar’s antidote failed, leaving Lin Kong in apparent mortal danger as Zhao Wuji blamed Ma Hongjun.

• Tang San thanked Lin Kong for helping him secure time to absorb the Man Faced Demon Spider’s Soul Ring, then prepared to absorb it.
• Lin Kong went to dissect the spider’s corpse while the others paid little attention, intending to claim its External Soul Bone without provoking a dispute.
• Lin Kong dramatically raised the Eight Spider Lances and announced that he had found a Soul Bone, drawing everyone’s attention and desire.
• Ma Hongjun rushed toward Lin Kong and collided with him, after which Lin Kong tore open his sleeve and revealed a supposedly poisoned wound.
• Oscar gave Lin Kong a Detoxifying Sausage, but the black vapor resumed spreading, and Zhao Wuji struck Ma Hongjun and blamed him for the poisoning.

Lin Kong absorbed the Eight Spider Lances, which neutralized the poison and began devouring the Man Faced Demon Spider’s remains while Tang San struggled to absorb its Soul Ring. The Titan Giant Ape returned with Xiao Wu, discovered that Lin Kong carried a Blue Silver Emperor grass seed, and declared it would take him away to help the seed sprout again.

• After Lin Kong collapsed from the poison, the Eight Spider Lances absorbed it and fused with his body, drawing in the Man Faced Demon Spider’s flesh and Soul Power.
• Zhao Wuji ordered everyone to keep back while Lin Kong merged with the Eight Spider Lances, and the group focused on him as Tang San endured the dangerous Soul Ring absorption nearby.
• The Titan Giant Ape arrived with Xiao Wu and sensed the presence of a Hundred-Thousand-Year Blue Silver Emperor grass seed in Lin Kong’s lower right leg.
• The Titan Giant Ape told Xiao Wu that Tang San and Lin Kong both carried the Blue Silver Emperor Bloodline, and Xiao Wu wondered whether Lin Kong’s Dark Blue Silver Grass was connected to it.
• The Titan Giant Ape insisted that it had to take Lin Kong away to find a place for the grass seed to sprout again, and Xiao Wu agreed to discuss a plan.

After absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring, Tang San learned that Lin Kong was absorbing its Soul Bone and resented losing what he believed should have been his. From her hiding place, Xiao Wu overheard the group and felt both warmth at their efforts to find her and disappointment that Tang San no longer planned to search alone.

• Tang San woke after absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring and urged Zhao Wuji and the others to search for Xiao Wu.
• Tang San saw Lin Kong absorbing a Soul Bone and accused him of taking the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Bone, prompting Ning Rongrong, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Zhu Zhuqing to rebuke him.
• Dai Mubai explained how Lin Kong had been poisoned and forced to absorb the Soul Bone to survive, and Tang San reluctantly pretended the Soul Bone suited him.
• Tang San left the group, privately blamed Lin Kong for taking the Soul Bone and preventing the search for Xiao Wu, and suppressed his jealousy and resentment.
• Xiao Wu overheard the conversation and felt moved that Tang San and Lin Kong had risked their lives for her, but she was disappointed when Tang San chose not to continue searching alone.

Lin Kong woke and discovered Xiao Wu was missing, but she soon returned with a powerful wind following her. As the Shrek group fled, the gale tore Ah Yin’s grass seed from Lin Kong and carried it away, apparently toward the Titan Giant Ape.

• Lin Kong woke after fusing with the Eight Spider Lances and asked where Xiao Wu was, alarming the group.
• Xiao Wu heard Lin Kong’s concern from the trees, then prepared to return with the Titan Giant Ape and a giant cyan eagle.
• Xiao Wu appeared unharmed and warned Zhao Wuji that a powerful Soul Beast was approaching, so the Shrek group began to flee.
• A strange, controlled gale knocked the group off balance and tore through Lin Kong’s Dark Blue Silver Grass.
• The gale ripped away the cloth holding Ah Yin’s grass seed and carried it off, leaving Lin Kong to suspect the Titan Giant Ape wanted it.

After Shrek’s group escaped the Star Dou Great Forest, Lin Kong sought Zhao Wuji’s help mastering the Eight Spider Lances before returning to the academy. Zhao Wuji agreed to train him under pressure so he would be prepared if Tang San challenged him.

• Shrek’s group left the Star Dou Great Forest and settled in a small town, relieved that everyone had survived.
• Lin Kong sneaked out at night and worried that the Eight Spider Lances had not fully fused with his body.
• Lin Kong revealed the Eight Spider Lances to Zhao Wuji and asked him to help improve his control with Gravity Increase.
• Lin Kong explained that he feared Tang San would challenge him after they returned to the academy, and Zhao Wuji agreed to train him.

After hearing Zhao Wuji’s report about the Star Dou Great Forest, Yu Xiaogang learned that Lin Kong possessed an External Soul Bone and urged Flender to kill him. Flender struggled between loyalty to Yu Xiaogang and his responsibility as dean of Shrek Academy.

• Zhao Wuji told Flender about the group’s dangers in the Star Dou Great Forest, and Yu Xiaogang identified the Sky Azure Bull Python as the creature that had driven off the Titan Giant Ape.
• Zhao Wuji revealed that Lin Kong had found a Man Faced Demon Spider Soul Bone, and Yu Xiaogang initially assumed it had been given to Tang San before accepting that Lin Kong had kept it.
• Yu Xiaogang asked what the Soul Bone did, and Zhao Wuji described its eight spider legs.
• After Zhao Wuji left, Yu Xiaogang told Flender to kill Lin Kong and explained that the so-called Soul Bone was an External Soul Bone.
• Flender recognized why Yu Xiaogang wanted Lin Kong dead but struggled to reconcile that demand with his duty as dean of Shrek Academy.

Yu Xiaogang persuaded Flender to kill Lin Kong and take his suspected External Soul Bone for Tang San, while also insisting that Tang San become Shrek Academy’s student leader. At the next morning’s gathering, Lin Kong revealed he had reached level twenty-four, strengthening Yu Xiaogang and Flender’s belief that his Soul Bone was an External Soul Bone and bringing their plot against him closer.

• Yu Xiaogang pressured Flender to kill Lin Kong for the Soul Bone, and Flender agreed only if Yu Xiaogang confirmed what it was.
• Yu Xiaogang told Flender to make Tang San the students’ leader, then reconsidered the plan after learning about Ning Rongrong, Dai Mubai, and Zhu Zhuqing’s powerful backgrounds.
• Flender introduced Yu Xiaogang to the students and announced that Oscar, Tang San, and Xiao Wu had reached the Soul Elder realm.
• Lin Kong announced that he had advanced from level twenty-one to level twenty-four, attributing his rapid progress to the Eight Spider Lances.
• Tang San grew jealous, Yu Xiaogang saw Lin Kong’s advancement as proof of the Soul Bone’s value, and Flender became convinced it was an External Soul Bone.

Yu Xiaogang tried to undermine Lin Kong in front of Shrek’s students by criticizing his academy admission and classroom behavior. Lin Kong saw through the manipulation and openly challenged Yu Xiaogang’s authority.

• Yu Xiaogang had the students introduce themselves by level, subtly signaling Tang San to speak before Xiao Wu and Oscar, who shared his level.
• Lin Kong introduced himself as level twenty-four, and Yu Xiaogang questioned why his admission records showed no entrance assessment.
• Lin Kong said he had helped Flender make money, and Yu Xiaogang used the admission exception to lecture the students about following the rules.
• Lin Kong deliberately yawned to test whether Yu Xiaogang was targeting him, and Yu Xiaogang rebuked him for disrespecting classroom discipline.
• Yu Xiaogang invoked his status as a teacher and accused Lin Kong of having a base character, but Lin Kong called him trash with level twenty-nine Soul Power and asked why he deserved respect.

Lin Kong publicly humiliated Yu Xiaogang and challenged Tang San to a duel before leaving Shrek Academy. Flender approved the match and forbade Tang San from using Hidden Weapons, leaving the two to face off.

• Lin Kong repeatedly mocked Yu Xiaogang for being stuck at level twenty-nine, and Tang San could not refute him.
• Tang San declared that Lin Kong had no right to stay at Shrek Academy, and Lin Kong said he would leave after beating Tang San.
• Ning Rongrong, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Zhu Zhuqing showed concern or support for Lin Kong, while Yu Xiaogang panicked at the group's reaction.
• Lin Kong challenged Tang San to fight one-on-one, and Flender agreed to the duel so he could investigate whether Lin Kong had an External Soul Bone.
• Flender barred Tang San from using Hidden Weapons, and Lin Kong insulted Tang San as they prepared to fight.

Tang San's enhanced Blue Silver Grass initially matched Lin Kong's Dark Blue Silver Grass, but Lin Kong's Eight Spider Lances overwhelmed Tang San's attacks. The duel remained unresolved as Tang San evaded Lin Kong's grass, while Lin Kong revealed he planned to leave Shrek after the fight.

• Tang San used his strengthened Blue Silver Grass against Lin Kong's Dark Blue Silver Grass, and the two were initially evenly matched.
• Lin Kong revealed that his Dark Blue Silver Grass was still slowly devouring Tang San's grass, despite Tang San's resistance and higher Soul Power.
• Tang San attacked with Blue Silver Entanglement, but Lin Kong revealed his Eight Spider Lances and used them to destroy the incoming vines.
• After Yu Xiaogang signaled him, Tang San withdrew his Blue Silver Grass and challenged Lin Kong to attack him directly.
• Lin Kong sent a narrow strip of Dark Blue Silver Grass after Tang San, who evaded it with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track.

Lin Kong demonstrated that he had fully fused with the Eight Spider Lances, shattering Yu Xiaogang’s hopes of taking the External Soul Bone for Tang San. He overwhelmed Tang San with the lances and left him trapped and humiliated, while Flender refused Yu Xiaogang’s plea to help kill Lin Kong.

• Lin Kong showed that he could stand and move with the Eight Spider Lances as naturally as with his own limbs, making Yu Xiaogang realize the External Soul Bone could no longer be taken from him.
• Yu Xiaogang’s anguished outburst distracted Tang San, and Lin Kong seized the opening to attack with the Eight Spider Lances.
• Tang San evaded Lin Kong’s repeated thrusts with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track as the spectators watched and Ning Rongrong cheered for Lin Kong.
• Yu Xiaogang asked Flender to help kill Lin Kong, but Flender refused and said no one in Shrek would help him.
• Lin Kong changed his attacks to horizontal sweeps, deflected Tang San’s Spider Web Restraint, and absorbed the web with the Eight Spider Lances.
• Lin Kong trapped Tang San between the spider legs and stopped another at his waist, declaring the fight over while Tang San flushed with humiliation.

After overpowering Tang San, Lin Kong decided to leave Shrek Academy, though he urged Ning Rongrong not to follow him impulsively. As Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing went to say goodbye, Tang San was left furious at Zhu Zhuqing for interfering.

• Lin Kong defeated Tang San and announced that he would pack his things and leave Shrek Academy.
• Ning Rongrong offered to leave with Lin Kong, but he advised her to contact her family and decide for herself; she chose to stay for now.
• Lin Kong called Xiao Wu over to say goodbye, but Tang San blocked her and tried to make her stay with him.
• Zhu Zhuqing struck Tang San aside and led Xiao Wu to Lin Kong, and Ning Rongrong hurried after them.
• Tang San watched the three girls walk away and silently raged at Zhu Zhuqing.

Lin Kong left Shrek after giving Xiao Wu farewell notes for several people and warning her to read hers only in private. His note revealed that Tang San’s father was a Titled Douluo, leaving Xiao Wu terrified that her identity as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Transformed Soul Beast had been discovered.

• Lin Kong asked Xiao Wu to distribute his farewell notes and secretly warned her to open her own note only when she was completely alone.
• Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing returned to the square without Lin Kong, and Dai Mubai admitted he wished Lin Kong had stayed.
• Yu Xiaogang tried to resume the lesson, but Ning Rongrong cursed at him and left; Xiao Wu then handed Lin Kong’s notes to their named recipients, excluding Tang San.
• Ning Rongrong’s note told her about Tang San’s weapon, while Zhu Zhuqing’s note advised her to seek Teacher Zhao’s Gravity Enhancement Soul Skill instead of relying on weighted running.
• Xiao Wu read that Tang San’s father was a Titled Douluo, feared he had discovered her identity, and destroyed the note.

Lin Kong left Shrek Academy, gathered Whale Rubber across several cities to raise his Soul Power, and reached Heaven Dou City. At the Great Soul Arena, he used his Silver Soul Badge to request an opponent with a Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul, setting up a clash with the Imperial Fighting Team and his former companions.

• After Lin Kong left Shrek, the Seven Devils trained and competed at the Great Soul Arena for four months before facing the Imperial Fighting Team, where Lin Kong revealed himself as their opponent.
• Lin Kong looked back on his eventful twelve days at Shrek Academy, then left with plans to gather Whale Rubber and increase his Soul Power.
• Lin Kong bought Whale Rubber from pharmacies across Suotuo City and other major cities, raising his Soul Power from rank twenty-four to rank twenty-five before reaching Heaven Dou City.
• At the Heaven Dou City Great Soul Arena, Lin Kong presented his Silver Soul Badge and received priority service despite lacking official identification.
• Lin Kong requested an opponent with a Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul, and the staff member eagerly agreed.

Lin Kong entered his first Silver Soul Fighter match in Heaven Dou City against Yu Feiyang, while the arena hyped him up as an arrogant, undefeated challenger. After Lin Kong stayed silent to conceal his Soul Power level, Yu Feiyang lost his temper and began the fight by summoning his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul.

• The host introduced Yu Feiyang as a celebrated Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan fighter and presented Lin Kong as the undefeated Black Prison Asura from Suotuo City.
• Lin Kong was embarrassed by the host’s exaggerated claims about his supposed road to invincibility, but stepped onto the platform to face Yu Feiyang.
• Yu Feiyang revealed that Lin Kong had specifically requested to fight a Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Soul Master and threatened to make him beg for mercy.
• Yu Feiyang announced his level and martial soul, but Lin Kong stayed silent to hide that his Soul Power had risen to level twenty-five.
• The host portrayed Lin Kong’s silence as contempt, enraging Yu Feiyang and the spectators; Yu Feiyang summoned his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul as Lin Kong began to invoke Dark Blue Silver Grass.

Lin Kong faced Yu Feiyang in the Heaven Dou City Soul Fighting Arena, using his Dark Blue Silver Grass and Eight Spider Lances’ poison to defeat the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Soul Master. He left Yu Feiyang alive after drawing out the poison, and the referee declared Black Prison Asura the winner.

• Lin Kong revealed a Ten-Year Second Soul Ring, and the host exaggerated his past into a tale of enduring slander and doubt.
• Yu Feiyang attacked with Thunder Dragon Claw, while Lin Kong tested the lightning and evaded later strikes without wasting Soul Power.
• Yu Feiyang used Thunderous Might to charge through Lin Kong’s seemingly endless Dark Blue Silver Grass and struck him at close range.
• The Eight Spider Lances pierced Yu Feiyang’s palm during the exchange, poisoning him as Lin Kong concealed the wound and absorbed most of the attack’s force.
• Lin Kong drained the poison from Yu Feiyang with Dark Blue Silver Grass, and Yu Feiyang admitted defeat.
• The referee declared Black Prison Asura the winner, while Lin Kong told Yu Feiyang to ask his name after beating him.

Lin Kong defeated three Silver Soul Fighter disciples of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan in succession, using the Eight Spider Lances' poison to win each match. The clan realized his victories threatened its reputation and discussed how to find qualified challengers for him.

• After Yu Feiyang lost to Lin Kong, the stunned crowd suspected the match had been fixed, while Lin Kong concealed his face and left the stage.
• Lin Kong asked Qiu Lan to arrange another match against a Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Soul Master, then defeated his second opponent with the Eight Spider Lances' poison.
• Lin Kong requested a support-type Soul Master to restore his Soul Power and went on to defeat a third Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon disciple.
• When Lin Kong asked to continue fighting, Qiu Lan explained that the arena had only three Silver Soul Fighter Two-Ring Soul Grandmasters from the clan, all of whom he had beaten; an elder confronted him, but Lin Kong chose to rest.
• Yu Tianheng and the injured disciples examined Lin Kong's records and noted that his level was higher than reported and that his poison was undocumented.
• The clan's elder warned that Lin Kong's victories would damage the clan's reputation, and Yu Tianheng ordered them to summon more fighters while the elder criticized disciples who lacked Silver Soul Badges.

Lin Kong defeated Huyan Geng by exploiting his slow Diamond Mammoth Martial Soul and poisoning him with the Eight Spider Lances’ toxin. He then challenged the Elephant Armor Sect to send three Diamond Mammoth Soul Masters against him.

• Huyan Geng accepted Lin Kong’s challenge, confident that his Diamond Mammoth Martial Soul could overpower Dark Blue Silver Grass.
• Lin Kong fought barehanded and evaded Huyan Geng while eating an apple, forcing him to waste Soul Power and then abandon his Martial Soul Possession.
• Lin Kong cut Huyan Geng with a sharpened fingernail coated in Eight Spider Lances poison, and Huyan Geng surrendered when the toxin overwhelmed him.
• Lin Kong drew the poison out with his Dark Blue Silver Grass, but Huyan Geng remained unconvinced that he had lost fairly.
• Lin Kong declared that he would fight three Diamond Mammoth Soul Masters from the Elephant Armor Sect.

Lin Kong defeated three Diamond Mammoth Soul Masters by poisoning them through their defenses, then faced Huyan Pan, the dean of Elephant Armor Academy. Huyan Pan formally invited Lin Kong to join the academy.

• Lin Kong faced three Diamond Mammoth Soul Masters as the crowd watched and the referee began the fight.
• Lin Kong advanced and attacked with Dark Blue Silver Grass, while the three opponents held their ground behind their powerful defenses.
• Lin Kong counted to three as the three Diamond Mammoth Soul Masters collapsed from poison that had entered through their wounded shoulders.
• Huyan Pan, the Elephant Armor Academy dean and an eighty-seventh-level Soul Douluo, surrendered on their behalf, and Lin Kong drew out the poison.
• Huyan Pan formally invited Lin Kong to join Elephant Armor Academy.

After Lin Kong defeated the Elephant Armor Academy team, Huyan Pan invited him to join, but Lin Kong declined and warned him about the team’s vulnerability to poison. Yu Tianheng and Feng Xiaotian then tried to recruit Lin Kong for Heaven Dou Royal Academy and Godwind Academy, but he accepted neither invitation.

• Huyan Pan invited Lin Kong to join the Elephant Armor Academy, but Lin Kong politely refused.
• Lin Kong pointed out that the Elephant Armor Academy’s Diamond Mammoth-heavy lineup was vulnerable to poison, and Huyan Pan thanked him and promised the academy and sect would not retaliate.
• Yu Tianheng approached Lin Kong on behalf of Heaven Dou Royal Academy and offered him a drink while beginning his recruitment pitch.
• Feng Xiaotian invited Lin Kong to join Godwind Academy and said its rules could be changed for him, but Lin Kong declined both offers.
• Lin Kong suspected the academies and factions wanted to recruit him because they were interested in how his Soul Power had risen several levels in a month.