Chapter Summaries

After the Clear Sky Sect reopened its gates, Tang Xiao charged Tang Feng with learning to use diplomacy alongside strength, while Spirit Hall reacted angrily to the sect’s return. As the tournament finals began, Shrek Academy prepared for its first match, and Bibi Dong went to the Worship Hall to confront the Enshrined.

• Tang Feng advised Tang Xiao to cultivate alliances carefully while relying on the Clear Sky Sect’s own strength, and Tang Xiao gave him greater responsibility for the sect’s affairs.
• The Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament finals began in Spirit City with a five-round elimination format, and Shrek Academy prepared for its opening match under Flender’s warning not to underestimate its opponents.
• Bibi Dong received a report about the Clear Sky Sect’s reopening and flew into a rage over its return and Tang San’s presence in the tournament.
• The seven Great Enshrined gathered in the Worship Hall and condemned the Clear Sky Sect’s reopening, while Qian Daoliu remained silent.
• A guard announced that Bibi Dong was requesting an audience, and Qian Jun questioned why she had come to the Worship Hall.

Qian Daoliu backed Bibi Dong’s plan to punish Tang San if he used his Clear Sky Hammer, while sending Golden Crocodile Douluo, Azure Luan Douluo, Demon Bear Douluo, and Ghost Leopard Douluo to confront the Clear Sky Sect. The four set out for Cloud Mist Mountain as Bibi Dong prepared a trap in the finals arena, leaving Tang San unaware of the danger.

• Bibi Dong confronted Qian Daoliu over the Clear Sky Sect’s return and Tang San’s entry into the tournament.
• Qian Daoliu authorized Bibi Dong to cripple Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer if he used it in the arena, and ordered Qian Jun Douluo and Demon Subduing Douluo to prevent interference.
• Qian Daoliu sent Golden Crocodile Douluo and Azure Luan Douluo, accompanied by Demon Bear Douluo and Ghost Leopard Douluo, to Cloud Mist Mountain to confront the Clear Sky Sect.
• The four Titled Douluo left Spirit City for Cloud Mist Mountain, prompting unease in Chen Xin and Dugu Bo.
• Bibi Dong left to arrange traps in the finals arena while the Clear Sky Sect prepared for the approaching attack and Tang San remained unaware.

Tang Hao learned that the Clear Sky Sect had reopened its gates and hoped Tang San’s talent might help both of them return to the sect. While Shrek Academy used its second-round bye to study the competition, all three seeded teams revealed their formidable strength.

• Tang Hao overheard Soul Masters say the Clear Sky Sect had reopened its gates, and he wondered what gave the sect confidence to challenge Spirit Hall.
• Tang Hao decided he would take Tang San back to the sect once his son was strong enough, hoping Tang San would earn its recognition and secure Tang Hao’s own chance to return.
• Shrek Academy received a bye in the second round, and Flender and the others watched the seeded teams compete.
• The Spirit Hall Academy Team displayed three Soul Kings and easily defeated its opponents.
• Dugu Yan led the Heaven Dou Royal Academy First Team onto the platform, revealing two Soul Kings and a roster of powerful Soul Ancestors.
• The Star Luo Royal Academy Team used its Hell White Tiger Martial Soul Fusion Skill to break its opponents’ formation and win decisively.

Shrek Academy faced Star Luo Royal Academy, where Dai Mubai’s attempt to defeat his brother Dai Weisi ended in a severe injury. Oscar’s Heaven and Earth Creation Sausage enabled Tang San to form a Soul Power Zhuge Repeating Crossbow and take two opponents out of the fight, but Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun began preparing their Hell White Tiger fusion as Zhu Zhuqing detected it.

• The third-round draw paired Shrek Academy with Star Luo Royal Academy, bringing Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing face-to-face with their older siblings.
• Dai Mubai ignored Tang San’s warning, lost a clash of Fourth Soul Skills with Dai Weisi, and was left badly injured and unable to continue fighting.
• Oscar gave Tang San a Heaven and Earth Creation Sausage, and Tang used its power to form a Zhuge Repeating Crossbow from Soul Power.
• Tang San caught two Star Luo agility attackers off guard with crossbow bolts, putting them out of the fight and disrupting their formation.
• Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun began joining their Soul Power to unleash Hell White Tiger, and Zhu Zhuqing detected the fusion and moved to respond.

Zhu Zhuqing interrupted Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun’s Martial Soul Fusion, allowing Shrek Academy to defeat Star Luo Royal Academy and advance through the next rounds. Spirit Hall Academy, Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Shrek Academy reached the final three, and Bibi Dong ordered Spirit Hall Academy to win the championship match.

• Zhu Zhuqing struck the unstable connection between Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun, interrupting their Martial Soul Fusion, and Tang San’s crossbow attack helped Shrek defeat Star Luo Royal Academy.
• Spirit Hall Academy defeated Black Tiger Academy, while Heaven Dou Royal Academy overcame Thunder Academy and advanced to the final three.
• Shrek Academy defeated Godwind Academy with coordinated teamwork and Oscar’s sausages, joining Spirit Hall Academy and Heaven Dou Royal Academy in the final three.
• The tournament committee announced that the championship matches would take place before the Pope’s Hall, with Bibi Dong attending the next day.
• Bibi Dong told Xie Yue, Yan, Hu Liena, and the other Spirit Hall Academy members that only victory would be acceptable.

Bibi Dong ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo Yue Guan and Ghost Douluo Gui Mei to seize Tang San if he used his Clear Sky Hammer and cripple that Martial Soul. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang formed a secret alliance between Shrek Academy and Heaven Dou Royal Academy to wear down Spirit Hall and prepare Shrek’s Seven-in-One Fusion Skill for the afternoon battle.

• Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan and Gui Mei to watch Tang San during the final and seize him if he used his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Yu Xiaogang told Meng Shenji that Shrek and Heaven Dou Royal Academy should conserve strength against each other and fight Spirit Hall Academy at full force.
• Flender urged Meng Shenji to support the plan for the glory of the Heaven Dou Empire, and Meng Shenji agreed to the alliance.
• Yu Xiaogang told Flender and the Shrek team that they would use the Seven-in-One Fusion Skill at the start of the afternoon team battle.

Bibi Dong announced that the winning team would receive three Soul Bones, then opened the final three-team elimination tournament. Ma Hongjun wore down Spirit Hall Academy’s Li Kai before conceding, and Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Osler defeated the exhausted Li Kai.

• Bibi Dong appeared before the finalists and acknowledged Tang San, who had resisted her gaze with Purple Demon Eye.
• Bibi Dong revealed three Soul Bones as the championship reward and explained the elimination tournament’s format.
• Shrek sent Ma Hongjun to face Spirit Hall Academy’s Li Kai, while Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Osler received a bye.
• Ma Hongjun used aerial fire attacks to drain Li Kai’s Soul Power, then conceded after his own flight and flames failed.
• Osler defeated the exhausted Li Kai in three exchanges, forcing him to concede.

Shrek Academy and Heaven Dou Royal Academy used a revolving-door strategy to wear Spirit Hall Academy down and secure Heaven Dou’s place in the finals. In the losers’ bracket, Shrek began a coordinated power transfer to Tang San, who summoned the Clear Sky Hammer and launched a Chaotic Cloak attack as Xie Yue and Hu Liena activated Demon Charm.

• Shrek Academy forfeited its match, then coordinated with Heaven Dou Royal Academy to exhaust Spirit Hall’s competitors through alternating battles.
• Tai Long defeated Spirit Hall’s weakened Ring Blade Soul Ancestor, and the attrition strategy culminated in Dugu Yan defeating Xie Yue and advancing Heaven Dou Royal Academy to the finals.
• Bibi Dong left the arena after witnessing Spirit Hall’s depleted and injured team face Shrek Academy’s mostly rested competitors.
• In the afternoon losers’ bracket match, Tang San shouted for Shrek’s team to change formation as six teammates poured their Soul Power into him.
• Tang San’s strength surged to the peak of Soul Emperor, and he summoned the Clear Sky Hammer and began building a Chaotic Cloak attack.
• Xie Yue and Hu Liena activated Demon Charm, spreading a red mist across the field as Tang San’s hammer storm swept toward Spirit Hall’s formation.

Tang San led Shrek Academy to defeat Spirit Hall Academy and secure a place in the final, but Bibi Dong ordered him seized and his Clear Sky Hammer crippled. Tang Hao arrived to protect his son, only to be confronted by Qian Jun and Jiang Mo as battle broke out above the Pope's Hall.

• Tang San used the Purple Demon Eye to find Demon Charm's core and shattered its Moon Blade Waltz with a powerful Clear Sky Hammer strike, defeating Xie Yue, Hu Liena, and the rest of Spirit Hall Academy.
• The referee declared Shrek Academy the winner of the losers' bracket match and advanced it to the final.
• Bibi Dong accused Tang San of being a Clear Sky Sect heir and ordered Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to seize him and cripple his Martial Soul.
• Tang Hao appeared and drove Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo back, declaring that no one could touch his son.
• Qian Jun and Jiang Mo arrived to block Tang Hao, and the three Super Douluos began fighting above the Pope's Hall.

Tang Hao crippled Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer origin while rescuing him from Spirit Hall, then collapsed from Ring Detonation and his old injuries after escaping with him. Tang San woke in a hidden cave, realized the damage to his martial soul and his father’s critical condition, and began stabilizing Tang Hao with the Mysterious Heaven Skill.

• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo attacked Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer origin, leaving him gravely injured and unconscious.
• Tang Hao detonated his first five Soul Rings and struck Qian Jun and Jiang Mo with the Great Sumeru Hammer, forcing open a path to escape with Tang San.
• Bibi Dong ordered Tang Hao and Tang San hunted across the continent, then announced that Shrek Academy would face Heaven Dou Royal Academy in the final the next day.
• Tang Hao carried Tang San to a hidden cave, where the strain of Ring Detonation, old wounds, and flight caused him to collapse unconscious.
• Tang San woke, found Tang Hao near death, sensed that his Clear Sky Hammer origin was nearly destroyed, and used the Mysterious Heaven Skill to stabilize his father.

Tang San and Tang Hao began recovering after Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer was crippled, and Tang Hao planned to seek help from the Clear Sky Sect after Tang San reached Soul King. Heaven Dou Royal Academy defeated Shrek in the tournament final, but the award ceremony left the wider conflict unresolved.

• Tang San reassured Tang Hao that he would grow stronger despite losing the Clear Sky Hammer, and Tang Hao said they would seek a way to repair it.
• Tang San asked to bring Yiran with them, and Tang Hao agreed to contact her after they returned to Heaven Dou City.
• Shrek fought Heaven Dou Royal Academy without Tang San, but its team eventually conceded after Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng broke through its defenses.
• Bibi Dong awarded the Spirit Condensation Wisdom Skull to Dugu Yan, the Left Leg Bone to Osler, and the Right Arm Bone to Yu Tianheng.
• Heaven Dou Royal Academy claimed the championship, while the chapter ended with the threat of a larger conflict still looming.

Golden Crocodile Douluo led Spirit Hall forces to confront the reopened Clear Sky Sect, but Tang Xiao declared they would fight rather than submit. Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Yu Yuanzhen arrived to support the sect, leaving Spirit Hall facing a united front.

• Golden Crocodile Douluo and three Spirit Hall experts arrived at Cloud Mist Mountain and demanded that Tang Xiao explain why the Clear Sky Sect had reopened its gates.
• Tang Xiao, Tang Lie, Tang Ran, and the Clear Sky Sect elders met the intruders at the mountain gate, and Tang Xiao rejected Spirit Hall's authority over the sect.
• Tang Xiao declared that the Clear Sky Sect would fight if Spirit Hall wanted war, and both sides released their Soul Rings as their forces clashed in a tense standoff.
• Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Yu Yuanzhen arrived beside Tang Xiao, strengthening the Clear Sky Sect's position.
• Ning Fengzhi told Golden Crocodile Douluo that the Upper Three Sects would support one another and warned Spirit Hall against pushing the Clear Sky Sect too far.

Tang Xiao fought Golden Crocodile Douluo while Ning Fengzhi boosted him and their allies battled the other Spirit Hall elders. Tang Xiao and Golden Crocodile Douluo remained evenly matched, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Golden Crocodile Douluo launched an attack, and Tang Xiao, Tang Lie, Tang Ran, and Yu Yuanzhen engaged the four Spirit Hall elders while Bone Douluo guarded Ning Fengzhi.
• Ning Fengzhi used the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda to enhance Tang Xiao, raising his Soul Power beyond Level 98.
• Tang Xiao used the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes and lightning-charged hammer strikes to knock back Golden Crocodile Douluo and break his golden blade attack.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo struck with the Crocodile King Prison-Suppressing Wave, but Tang Xiao's Seal and Slaughter Formulas weakened the attack and kept him from serious injury.
• Tang Xiao and Golden Crocodile Douluo fought to a stalemate, with neither able to gain the advantage.

Tang Lie and Azure Luan Douluo fought at full strength, with Tang Lie using his domains, Clear Sky Nine Absolutes, and hammer avatar to overpower Azure Luan Douluo’s attacks. After Tang Lie shattered Phoenix Clouds of the Nine Heavens, his ninth soul ring lit up as Azure Luan Douluo began gathering his eighth soul skill.

• Tang Lie and Azure Luan Douluo activated their martial soul avatars, and Tang Lie spread Divine Slaughter's Domain to hinder his opponent.
• Azure Luan Douluo attacked with Phoenix Cry and Azure Luan Wind Blades, but Tang Lie deflected the sound waves and shattered most of the blades with the Slaughter Formula and Shock Formula.
• Tang Lie disrupted Azure Luan Douluo's Wind Wing Assault with Pierce Formula, then used Hammer Soul Control and Gravity Control to set up a powerful Collapse Formula strike that injured him.
• Azure Luan Douluo unleashed Phoenix Clouds of the Nine Heavens, but Tang Lie summoned a Martial Soul Clone and used both hammers to break through the storm.
• Azure Luan Douluo began gathering his eighth soul skill, while Tang Lie's ninth soul ring blazed after he shattered the tornado pillars.

The Clear Sky Sect and its allies fought off Spirit Hall’s four worshippers, with Tang Lie and the other elders gaining the upper hand across three battlefields. Golden Crocodile Douluo ordered a retreat, and Tang Xiao thanked Ning Fengzhi and Yu Yuanzhen as the sect celebrated its return to the Soul Master World.

• Tang Lie struck Azure Luan Douluo with his clone’s combined Explosive Killing Eight Hammers, injuring him and taking control of their duel.
• Tang Ran steadily drove Demon Bear Douluo back, while Yu Yuanzhen contained Ghost Leopard Douluo with precise lightning attacks; Tang Xiao and Golden Crocodile Douluo remained evenly matched.
• Golden Crocodile Douluo recognized that his side was at risk and ordered Azure Luan, Demon Bear, and Ghost Leopard to retreat with him.
• Clear Sky Sect disciples cheered as Tang Xiao stopped the elders from pursuing the fleeing worshippers.
• Tang Xiao thanked Ning Fengzhi and Yu Yuanzhen for their aid, and both sect leaders warned that Spirit Hall’s ambitions and future attacks remained a threat.

After the Clear Sky Sect repelled Spirit Hall’s four Worships, news of the battle spread and Tang Feng reflected on the sect’s return, his goals, and his longing to find a way home. Tang Xiao then announced he would enter seclusion to break through to Level 98, leaving Tang Zhen to oversee the sect.

• Ning Fengzhi and Yu Yuanzhen accepted Tang Xiao’s invitation to enter the Clear Sky Sect and rest.
• Observers spread news that the Clear Sky Sect had driven back Spirit Hall’s four Worships with support from the Upper Three Sects.
• Tang Feng resolved to grow stronger, build a dependable team, defeat Spirit Hall, and pursue a path back to his original world.
• The Clear Sky Sect’s disciples intensified their training, determined to prepare for Spirit Hall’s eventual return.
• After his battle with Golden Crocodile loosened his bottleneck, Tang Xiao announced he would enter seclusion and attempt to reach Level 98.
• Tang Xiao appointed Tang Zhen acting sect master to oversee daily affairs during his seclusion.

Qian Daoliu and Bibi Dong changed Spirit Hall’s strategy to undermine the Upper Three Sects, while Bibi Dong secretly resolved to pursue the Rakshasa God’s inheritance and overthrow the Qian Family’s authority. Ten days later, Clear Sky Sect elders condemned Tang Hao for sending Tang San to Spirit City, and Tang Yuehua tried to calm them.

• Golden Crocodile, Azure Luan, Demon Bear, and Ghost Leopard reported that the Clear Sky Sect had revealed formidable strength, prompting Qian Daoliu to abandon direct pressure.
• Qian Daoliu and Bibi Dong agreed to divide and weaken the Upper Three Sects by accelerating the Nation-Stealing Plan and preparing the Soul Hunting Operation.
• Qian Daoliu sent Qian Jun and Jiang Mo secretly to Heaven Dou City to protect Xue Qinghe and remove threats to the plan.
• Bibi Dong left the Worship Hall determined to undermine the Qian Family and begin her pursuit of the Rakshasa God’s inheritance.
• At a Clear Sky Sect council meeting, elders blamed Tang Hao for exposing Tang San to danger and leaving his fate unknown, while Tang Yuehua urged them to calm down.

Tang Yuehua accepted the Clear Sky Sect’s order to discreetly find Tang Hao and Tang San, while Shrek Academy celebrated its tournament finish and its graduates chose their next paths. Tang Feng’s identity as the Clear Sky Sect’s young sect master was revealed, and Zhu Zhuqing resolved to return to Star Luo to end her engagement and settle matters with her family.

• Tang Zhen condemned Tang Hao for exposing Tang San and endangering the Clear Sky Sect, and Tang Ran urged the elders to learn their whereabouts and condition.
• Tang Zhen ordered Tang Yuehua to investigate Tang Hao and Tang San discreetly, and she accepted the assignment.
• Xue Ye honored Heaven Dou Royal Academy and Shrek Academy in a victory ceremony, after which Shrek returned to a crowded academy and Flender announced the students’ graduation.
• Ning Rongrong planned to return to her sect, Oscar said he would join Tang Feng’s sect, and Tai Long revealed that Tang Feng was the Clear Sky Sect’s young sect master.
• Dai Mubai chose to remain at Shrek for now, while Zhu Zhuqing announced she would return to Star Luo to end their engagement and settle matters with her family.

After leaving Shrek Academy, Oscar and Zhu Zhuqing reached the Clear Sky Sect, where Tang Feng welcomed them and gave Oscar an immortal herb to aid his cultivation. He offered Zhu Zhuqing the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, but she refused because her feelings were too unsettled to meet its conditions, then planned to travel to the Star Luo Empire to end her marriage agreement with the Dai Family.

• Ma Hongjun chose to remain at Shrek Academy, and Flender bid farewell to the students who were leaving.
• Tai Long, Oscar, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing departed Shrek Academy and escorted Ning Rongrong to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Tai Long brought Oscar and Zhu Zhuqing to the Clear Sky Sect, where Tang Feng arranged Oscar's admission and a place to stay.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Tang Feng she would travel to the Star Luo Empire after two days of rest to end her marriage agreement with the Dai Family.
• Tang Feng gave Oscar the Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and offered Zhu Zhuqing the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, explaining its powers and the conditions for claiming it.
• Zhu Zhuqing declined to test the Lovesick Heartbreak Red because her heart was too unsettled to answer who her one true love was.

Tang Feng gave Oscar and Zhu Zhuqing immortal herbs suited to their needs, and both gained major improvements after refining them. Zhu Zhuqing broke through to Soul King, and Tang Feng planned to take her to the Star Dou Great Forest for her Fifth Soul Ring after they rested.

• Tang Feng offered Zhu Zhuqing Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone after she declined the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, then told her and Oscar to absorb their herbs in the hall.
• Oscar consumed the Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and gained four Soul Power levels, reaching level forty-seven.
• Zhu Zhuqing consumed Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone and gained six levels, breaking through the level-fifty bottleneck while strengthening her physique and fully fusing her Dark Gold Dreadclaw right palm bone.
• Tang Feng reassured Zhu Zhuqing that the herbs had strengthened rather than destabilized her foundation, and both she and Oscar bowed to him in gratitude.
• Tang Feng told Oscar and Zhu Zhuqing to rest in the sect before accompanying Zhu Zhuqing to the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt for her Fifth Soul Ring.