Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao and Snow Empress fought Tang San and two Holy Spirit Cult elders, but the elders’ trap left Snow Empress injured and Huo Yuhao’s Wood Golem pinned. The Great Elder’s power revealed that he had absorbed the Deep Sea Demon Whale Queen, leaving her role in the battle unresolved.

• Tang San identified Huo Yuhao as another soul who had crossed over, and Huo Yuhao set aside his questions to face him.
• Huo Yuhao summoned the Wood Dragon and Wood Golem while Snow Empress attacked the Holy Spirit Cult’s Great Elder and Third Elder.
• The Great Elder swallowed crimson blood to amplify his power, then provoked Snow Empress as a whale-shaped phantom formed behind him.
• The Third Elder used an eighth-rank amplification Soul Tool to strike Snow Empress, while the Great Elder’s whale phantom knocked her hundreds of meters away.
• Tang San’s Blue Silver Overlord Spear pierced the Wood Golem and pinned it to the ground as Huo Yuhao realized the Great Elder had absorbed the Deep Sea Demon Whale Queen.

Huo Yuhao and Tang San fought a devastating battle that destroyed Dragon City, with Huo Yuhao surviving Tang San’s strongest hammer strike. Tang San then unleashed the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King and continued attacking, while Huo Yuhao tried to persuade him to join forces against the God Realm; their duel remained unresolved.

• Tang San attacked Huo Yuhao with his Blue Silver Emperor and Clear Sky Hammer, but Huo Yuhao froze his web and met the hammer with Ice Wheel Moon.
• Tang San detonated all ten of his soul rings to empower his Clear Sky True Body, and Huo Yuhao countered with Electrolux—Sword of Victory, flipping Dragon City into ruins.
• Tang San found Huo Yuhao unharmed beneath the Immortal Spirit Wood—Shield of Boards and summoned the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King from the Vast Sea Universe Crystal.
• Huo Yuhao used his Wood Golem to return the whale’s energy blast, then challenged Tang San’s Blue Silver Emperor with Sage Art—All Wood Capturing Hand.
• Huo Yuhao warned Tang San that the God Realm and Plane Law might discover him, then proposed that they pursue the God Realm together.
• Tang San rejected Huo Yuhao’s proposal and fired another energy cannon at him, leaving the battle undecided.

Huo Yuhao defeated the Deep Sea Demon Whale Queen with the Thousand-Hand Great Buddha and began preparing to absorb the million-year Soul Ring, while Electrolux confronted Tang San. Huo Yuhao was left deciding which Martial Soul should absorb the ring as the battle continued.

• Huo Yuhao summoned the Thousand-Hand Great Buddha, whose fists shattered Tang San’s Blue Silver Overlord Spears and crushed the Deep Sea Demon Whale Queen.
• Huo Yuhao had the Myriad Demon King drain the Deep Sea Demon Whale Queen’s remains, producing a dark-gold million-year Soul Ring.
• Tang San tried to stop Huo Yuhao from taking the Soul Ring, so Huo Yuhao called on Electrolux to confront him.
• Electrolux appeared before Tang San and challenged him while Huo Yuhao sat down to absorb the Soul Ring.
• Huo Yuhao considered the Evil Eyes, Immortal Spirit Wood, and Death God Martial Souls, ruling out the Evil Eyes and leaving the other two under consideration.

Huo Yuhao summoned Gu Yuena to guard him as he absorbed the Deep Sea Demon Whale King's million-year soul ring, but the Demon Empress was unexpectedly killed by the original Huo Yuhao, who revealed that he had remained within the body. The two Huo Yuhaos confronted each other over who truly controlled it, ending on the answer: instinct.

• Huo Yuhao called Gu Yuena to guard him while Myriad Demon King assisted with the million-year soul ring absorption.
• A new orange-gold soul ring appeared as the Thunderclap Hell Vine granted Huo Yuhao two ferocious beast soul rings.
• The Demon Empress emerged in Huo Yuhao's Sea of Spirit and vowed to seize his body, but Huo Yuhao prepared to subdue her.
• The original Huo Yuhao appeared behind the Demon Empress, pierced her with the Ice Wheel Moon, and absorbed her Spiritual Power origin.
• The original Huo Yuhao explained that he had remained fused with the body and challenged Huo Yuhao to consider which of them was king and which was mount.
• Huo Yuhao concluded that instinct determined which soul controlled the body.

Huo Yuhao fought a ruthless version of himself inside his Sea of Spirit while Tang San and the Holy Spirit Cult forces battled Electrolux and the Snow Empress. The chapter left Huo Yuhao’s inner conflict unresolved as Gu Yuena and the others could only trust him to overcome it.

• Huo Yuhao’s darker self absorbed the Demon Empress’s energy, claimed superior combat instincts, and attacked Huo Yuhao with his replicated soul skills.
• Huo Yuhao countered with the Immortal Spirit Wood’s lightning abilities and a wooden golem, beginning a fierce battle against his double in the Sea of Spirit.
• Tang San considered retreating as Huo Yuhao’s strength exceeded his expectations and Gu Yuena’s presence unsettled him.
• The Snow Empress defeated the Third Elder, but Gu Yuena stopped her from pursuing the retreating Great Elder after detecting a struggle inside Huo Yuhao.
• Gu Yuena told the Snow Empress she could not probe Huo Yuhao’s Sea of Spirit at his current cultivation, and the others resolved to trust him.

Tang San retreated, and Nan Shuishui learned that Third Elder had spared Nan Qiūqiū before he died. In the Sea of Spirit, Huo Yuhao and his other consciousness acknowledged each other’s grievances but reached no resolution, leaving Huo Yuhao to prepare for the coming battle.

• Tang San retreated after the battle, while Nan Shuishui rushed to ask Snow Empress where Qiūqiū was.
• Third Elder revealed that he had sent Nan Qiūqiū to Shrek Academy in the Sun Moon Empire, and Nan Shuishui confessed that she was Qiūqiū’s maternal aunt, not her mother.
• Third Elder realized Nan Shuishui had rejected him because of his arrogance, then died lamenting how fate had deceived him.
• In the Sea of Spirit, Huo Yuhao stabbed the other Huo Yuhao, who admitted that Sea God Tang San had manipulated his life and that he resented the false resurrection of his mother.
• The two Huo Yuhaos recognized each other’s experiences and agreed that neither had won, while Huo Yuhao resolved to prepare for the coming decisive battle.

Huo Yuhao helped rebuild the Earth Dragon Sect after Snow Empress and Gu Yuena left, then learned that Ma Xiaotao would seek marriage at Shrek Academy’s Sea God’s Fate Matchmaking Convention. His reaction left the story with his killing intent filling the sect.

• Huo Yuhao woke and learned that Snow Empress had killed one attacker while Tang San escaped with a soul mark placed on him by Gu Yuena.
• Huo Yuhao apologized to Nan Shuishui for destroying the Earth Dragon Sect and learned that Nan Qiūqiū was believed to be safe at Shrek Academy in the Sun Moon Empire.
• Snow Empress prepared to return to the Extreme North Core Circle, and Huo Yuhao gave her treasures to aid her cultivation before she kissed him goodbye.
• Huo Yuhao and Ye Qiu helped rebuild the Earth Dragon Sect, with Huo Yuhao growing new wooden buildings and Ye Qiu connecting the sect to an underground spiritual vein.
• Nan Shuishui told Huo Yuhao that Ma Xiaotao would seek marriage at Shrek Academy’s Sea God’s Fate Matchmaking Convention, and Huo Yuhao sprang up as killing intent spread through the sect.

Huo Yuhao studied Snow Empress’s Ice Control Method and gained a new understanding of ice as water shaped by temperature. After returning to the Earth Dragon Sect, he prepared to leave for Shrek Academy before its Matchmaking Convention.

• Huo Yuhao used his Immortal Spirit Wood martial soul to reach the Ten Thousand Year Profound Ice Cave beneath the Earth Dragon Sect and entered Snow Empress’s memory imprint.
• Snow Empress taught Huo Yuhao that ice control began with understanding water and temperature, and he experienced the method’s first level, Temperature Change.
• Huo Yuhao entered a state of enlightenment, while Ice Empress remarked that Snow Empress had become a teacher.
• Huo Yuhao emerged from the cave on the third night and sent the exhausted Ye Qiu to the Pocket Dimension to recover.
• Huo Yuhao told Nan Shuishui he was leaving to stop Shrek’s Matchmaking Convention from getting its way.

Beibei finished a Soul Tool Core Array while Tang Wutong and Xu Sanshi prepared to return to Sea God Pavilion and attend the Matchmaking Convention. Their conversation with Cheng Chang'an and Beibei turned to Xu Sanshi’s long pursuit of Nannan, leaving Tang Wutong wishing for someone to pursue her just as persistently.

• Beibei completed a Class 3 Soul Tool Core Array and delivered it to an instructor from the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
• Tang Wutong teased Xu Sanshi about whether he had advanced to Soul Sage as they left the forging district together.
• Xu Sanshi and Tang Wutong ran into Cheng Chang'an and his group, who invited them to a meal.
• Beibei interrupted the group and offered to help them find partners at the Matchmaking Convention.
• Beibei revealed that Xu Sanshi had pursued Nannan since he first came to the academy, and Tang Wutong said she wanted someone to persist with her for as long.

Tang Wutong, Beibei, and their companions discussed Shrek Academy’s Sea God’s Fate event and the plan to lure Huo Yuhao into a trap. The chapter ended with Beibei agreeing to help his companions pursue Ju Zi and Ning Tian in exchange for Cheng Chang'an’s promise to investigate Tang Ya’s whereabouts.

• The group discussed Shrek Academy’s recovery and the Sea God’s Fate event, which was being used to attract talented young people to the academy.
• Tang Wutong and Beibei wondered whether old friends would attend, and Beibei grew melancholy while talking about the missing Tang Ya.
• Pei Xiaoqi and Xu Qiexing said they were interested in Ju Zi and Ning Tian, while Cheng Chang'an and Xu Qiexing revealed their group planned to kill Huo Yuhao if he came to the event.
• Tang Wutong warned that Huo Yuhao had recently defeated the Body Sect, but Cheng Chang'an and Gu Xiaoli dismissed his strength.
• Cheng Chang'an promised to have Gou Luanshi investigate the Holy Spirit Cult if Huo Yuhao walked into their trap, and Beibei promised to create opportunities for his companions to pursue Ju Zi and Ning Tian.

Gou Luanshi reached the Titled Douluo realm by devouring Cai Mei'er’s Soul Power, while Mu En and Ye Xishui prepared to use him against Huo Yuhao. Unaware of their plot, Huo Yuhao attended the Earth Dragon Sect’s banquet and planned to leave the next day.

• Gou Luanshi gloated over reaching the Titled Douluo realm and planned to devour Yan Shaozhe’s Light Phoenix Martial Soul after consolidating his cultivation.
• Mu En revealed that he and Ye Xishui had allied against Huo Yuhao, while Ye Xishui sought revenge for Long Xiaoyao’s death.
• Gou Luanshi promised Mu En and Ye Xishui that his plan would kill Huo Yuhao at the assembly three days later.
• Huo Yuhao joined the Earth Dragon Sect’s celebratory banquet, where Nan Shuishui watched him and asked whether he was leaving the next day.
• Huo Yuhao told Nan Shuishui that he had to leave because missing what mattered would bring lifelong regret.

Huo Yuhao heard an unofficial history of Douluo’s first soul master and the gods from an Earth Dragon Sect disciple, including tales of Lucifer, Poseidon, Aphrodite, and Apollo. A panicked disciple then warned him that Nan Shuishui had drunk too much and was about to go on a drunken rampage.

• Huo Yuhao reassured Nan Shuishui that he would support the Earth Dragon Sect, but she remained worried about its future.
• Huo Yuhao asked an Earth Dragon Sect disciple about the dance performed around the bonfire, and the disciple described legends about the Broken-Winged Angel, later called Fallen Angel Lucifer.
• The disciple recounted how Lucifer’s disciples became gods and how Poseidon’s betrayal of Aphrodite led to conflict with Apollo.
• Huo Yuhao suspected that the Sun God’s lost martial soul might resemble a strange ability he knew and decided he wanted to investigate Fatty’s martial soul.
• A female disciple rushed to Huo Yuhao and warned him that Nan Shuishui had drunk too much and would go on a drunken rampage.

Huo Yuhao stopped Nan Shuishui from harming the Earth Dragon Sect disciples while drunk, then carried her home, where she revealed a secret about her past and asked him to stay with her. They spent the night together, and Ye Qiu watched from another world, taking notes on Huo Yuhao’s techniques and deciding to focus on body tempering.

• Huo Yuhao restrained Nan Shuishui with All Wood Capturing Hand after she chased disciples and attacked them with Light of Annihilation.
• Huo Yuhao carried Nan Shuishui to her residence and laid her on her bed, but she embraced him and asked him not to leave.
• Nan Shuishui told Huo Yuhao a secret about her past and said she wanted to be with him before kissing him.
• Huo Yuhao and Nan Shuishui spent the night together and fell asleep after a long struggle.
• Ye Qiu watched from another world, filled a notebook with Tang Sect techniques and counters, and decided to prioritize body tempering.

Huo Yuhao left Nan Shuishui and headed toward Heaven Dou City, determined to reach the Sun Moon Empire in time to save Ma Xiaotao. Xie Huanyue met him with a team of allies and introduced Long Aotian and Yu Mengdi as part of the force joining his mission.

• Nan Shuishui rejected her attendant’s suggestion that she follow Huo Yuhao, content with the memory of their night together.
• Ye Qiu teased Huo Yuhao about his night with Nan Shuishui and asked him to buy papayas, so he purchased her a cart of them on the way to Heaven Dou City.
• Huo Yuhao resolved to enlist Gu Yuena and Ditian for the coming battle and hurried toward the Sun Moon Empire to prevent Ma Xiaotao from suffering.
• Xie Huanyue greeted Huo Yuhao outside Heaven Dou City and explained that he had prepared Flying Soul Tools and gathered allies for the journey.
• Xie Huanyue introduced Long Aotian of the Body Sect and Yu Mengdi, a Four-Winged Angel, among the group joining Huo Yuhao.

Huo Yuhao gathered his companions for a dangerous expedition to the Sun Moon Empire, where Gu Yuena provided a spatial passage and the Star Dou soul beasts agreed to intervene only if he faced danger. The group prepared to depart with Zhongli Yu and Ye Qiu alongside them.

• Huo Yuhao warned the young talents joining his expedition about its dangers and overwhelmed them with his Spiritual Power.
• Zhongli Yu rushed into Huo Yuhao's arms, noticed a hickey on his neck, and admitted she had killed tens of thousands of noble private soldiers.
• Huo Yuhao decided to bring Zhongli Yu along and announced that the group would leave for the Sun Moon Empire.
• Gu Yuena arrived with Ditian, Bear Lord, Bi Ji, the Demon Empress, and the Scarlet King, offering a spatial passage while limiting the soul beasts' role to protecting Huo Yuhao in critical moments.
• Ye Qiu emerged from Huo Yuhao's Pocket Dimension with papaya in her mouth and remarked that Gu Yuena did not need to eat it.

Gou Luanshi assaulted and threatened Ma Xiaotao before leaving her in the care of maidservants, while Ma Xiaotao resolved to resist. Meanwhile, Xu Jiujiu traveled toward Sunrise City for the Sea God's Fate Blind Date Event, hoping to stop the Sun Moon Empire and wondering whether Huo Yuhao would arrive safely.

• Gou Luanshi mocked Ma Xiaotao and boasted that the gods would make him an immortal legend.
• Ma Xiaotao insulted Gou Luanshi, who struck and threatened her, then tried to assault her.
• Gou Luanshi left Ma Xiaotao with the maidservants after they told him the Crown Prince had summoned him.
• Ma Xiaotao clenched her hands and resolved to face death rather than surrender.
• Xu Jiujiu traveled through Sun Moon Empire territory and told Grandma Manyi they had to reach Sunrise City before the event began.
• Xu Jiujiu wondered whether Huo Yuhao had come from the Heaven Dou Empire and hoped he was safe.

Xu Tianran prepared Sunrise City’s defenses against Huo Yuhao while planning to exploit Ju Zi’s connection to him and her military talent. As Huo Yuhao and his companions approached the city, they discovered that the Sun Moon Empire had concentrated formidable forces there for the Matchmaking Convention.

• Xu Tianran asked Gou Luanshi about Huo Yuhao and considered recruiting him by exploiting his attachment to Ju Zi.
• Gou Luanshi reported Ju Zi’s background and military talent, and Xu Tianran ordered him to seize her parents and force her to leave Mingde Hall.
• Xu Tianran told Gou Luanshi to return and attend him in bed after delivering the imperial edict, and Gou Luanshi reluctantly agreed.
• Huo Yuhao and his companions flew toward Sunrise City and saw the fortress ahead.
• The chapter revealed that four Soul Engineer Legions, including the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Legion, had been stationed at Sunrise City to protect the Matchmaking Convention and prepare for Huo Yuhao.

At Shrek Academy, Tang Wutong encountered Dai Huabin before the Sea God's Fate event and learned how quickly he had advanced. Dai Huabin said he would see her at the event, leaving Xu Sanshi worried that he planned to challenge him.

• Tang Wutong sampled wine at the cafeteria as students prepared for the Sea God's Fate event.
• Dai Huabin called Tang Wutong by her former name, and she corrected him and told him Cao Jinxuan was dead.
• Dai Huabin asked whether Tang Wutong would attend the event and said he would see her there.
• Xu Sanshi suspected Dai Huabin intended to cause trouble and explained that Dai Huabin had surpassed rank fifty-five and was advancing rapidly.

Xu Sanshi and Tang Wutong discussed Beibei's grief over Tang Ya and Zhang Lexuan before meeting Yu Tianlong, who became determined to pursue Tang Wutong. The chapter left Xu Sanshi guarding his claim on her as she went to prepare for the Matchmaking Convention.

• Xu Sanshi warned Tang Wutong that Dai Huabin might cause trouble at the Matchmaking Convention, while she teased him about finding love.
• Xu Sanshi explained that Beibei had been struggling with Tang Ya's disappearance and still hoped to find her in the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Beibei urged Tang Wutong to cherish the person beside her, and Yu Tianlong introduced himself as a member of the Heavenly Dragon Sect with a pure Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon bloodline.
• Yu Tianlong complimented Tang Wutong and declared that he wanted to pursue her, prompting Xu Sanshi to step between them and challenge him.
• Tang Wutong left to prepare for the convention, while Yu Tianlong vowed to compete for her and the young men in the cafeteria watched her go.

The Sea God's Fate Blind Date Event drew the continent’s young talents to Sunrise City as the Sun Moon Emperor, Kong Deming, Crown Prince Xu Tianran, and Dragon God Douluo Mu En arrived. The event began with Shrek students proclaiming their loyalty to the academy, while Xu Tianran weighed Shrek’s future against Mu En’s possible ascension to godhood.

• Young soul masters and spectators gathered around the moat for the Sea God's Fate Blind Date Event, while attendants guarded the venue against Huo Yuhao and other threats.
• The Old Emperor arrived by ferry with Kong Deming, the Sun Moon Empire’s foremost soul engineer, protecting him.
• Xu Tianran watched from a high-rise in a dragon carriage, and Gou Luanshi stood beside him as the procession reached New Shrek Academy.
• Mu En silenced the vast crowd with his overwhelming pressure, prompting Xu Tianran to hope that the Dragon God Douluo would become a god.
• Xixi opened the event, and New Shrek Academy students cheered for Shrek; Xu Tianran let the slogan pass but made clear Shrek would have to submit if Mu En did not ascend.