Chapter Summaries

Gu Yue passed Saint Freya Academy’s five-star Holographic Strategy assessment and enrolled as an S-Rank student, hoping to use the academy’s resources to help her injured main body recover. After touring the campus and receiving her student card, she was shown to the private villa assigned to S-Rank students.

• Gu Yue woke from the Holographic Strategy, learned she had passed the five-star assessment, and asked to enter the simulation again so she could challenge Lu Jingming and gain more higher energy.
• Wei Qianqian explained that Gu Yue would need credits to use the Holographic Strategy again and that she would receive a student card after completing enrollment with Teacher Wenwen.
• Teacher Wenwen toured Gu Yue around Saint Freya Academy, while the narration recounted how Jing Liu had driven off a rank-95 Evil Soul Master who infiltrated Haiyuan City.
• Gu Yue completed her enrollment and received a silver-and-gold S-Rank student card granting her broad access to the academy.
• Teacher Wenwen brought Gu Yue to the villa district and explained that each S-Rank student received a fully furnished private villa.

Gu Yue moved into her S-Rank villa at Saint Freya Academy and discovered the academy’s Soul Tool Technology rivaled Mingdu’s. The next morning, students gathered around her, and a girl who had approached unnoticed spoke to her from behind.

• Teacher Wenwen reminded Gu Yue to arrive for class on time and left her at the S-Rank villa district.
• Gu Yue registered her student card at the villa, marveled at the academy’s technology, and settled into her new residence.
• A purple-haired girl in the neighboring villa noticed Gu Yue arrive and decided to meet her the next day.
• Gu Yue woke refreshed and left her villa, drawing curious and envious stares from students who recognized her as a new S-Rank student.
• A cheerful girl spoke from behind Gu Yue, and Gu Yue realized the stranger had approached without being detected.

Gu Yue met San Yueqi, who brought her to the S-Rank classroom at Saint Freya Academy. Zhigeniao introduced Gu Yue to her new classmates, including the silver-haired Jin Xi, whose unfamiliar true dragon aura caught Gu Yue’s attention.

• Gu Yue stopped suddenly, and San Yueqi bumped into her before introducing herself as another S-Rank student.
• San Yueqi took Gu Yue to the top-floor classroom, where five other students were waiting.
• Zhigeniao welcomed Gu Yue and introduced San Yueqi and Jin Xi, while Gu Yue bluntly agreed that San Yueqi had been troublesome.
• San Yueqi ran to Jing Xi for comfort, and Gu Yue sensed an unfamiliar true dragon aura from the silver-haired girl.
• Zhigeniao introduced Liu Ying, who offered Gu Yue a cake from several meters away, but Gu Yue declined.

Gu Yue met her classmates and learned that Lu Jingming was their class monitor, then watched him defeat a simulated Tang San with ease. The chapter left Lu Jingming unimpressed by Tang San’s strength while Gu Yue remained eager to fight him.

• Liu Ying offered Gu Yue cake, and Castorice quietly accepted a piece when Liu Ying offered her some.
• Zhigeniao introduced Castorice and Lu Jingming to Gu Yue, warning her not to touch Castorice and explaining that Lu Jingming was the class monitor.
• Gu Yue recognized Lu Jingming as the opponent who had defeated her in Holographic Strategy and resolved to challenge him.
• In the Simulated Universe, Lu Jingming dodged Tang San’s Blue Silver Vines and struck him with a powerful kick.
• Lu Jingming destroyed Tang San’s Blue Silver Overlord Spear with the Black Abyss Spear and killed him with a thrust through the brow.
• Lu Jingming dismissed Soul King Tang San as unimpressive and felt disappointed that Tang San had not made him use a soul skill.

Lu Jingming defeated Tang San and then challenged Gu Yue, whose brief loss revealed how terrifying his power of decomposition was. Afterward, Lu Jingming showed The Great Black Tower the Second Divine Key, Thousand Realms Equinox, and asked whether she was interested in it.

• Lu Jingming defeated Tang San without using a soul skill, shattering both Blue Silver Grass and the Clear Sky Hammer with Black Abyss.
• Lu Jingming found Gu Yue in the private classroom and agreed to fight her after she challenged him.
• Lu Jingming defeated Gu Yue in the Simulated Universe in three minutes, leaving her shaken by the power of his scarlet lightning and black spear.
• Gu Yue reflected that Lu Jingming's power of destruction seemed more terrifying than the destruction powers wielded by the Dragon God and the God of Destruction.
• Lu Jingming appeared beside The Great Black Tower in a pocket dimension and asked if she was interested in Thousand Realms Equinox, the Second Divine Key.

Lu Jingming and The Great Black Tower examined the Thousand Realms Equinox and discussed using Honkai Energy to open a path to a Parallel World. At the Sun Moon Royal Soul Master Academy, Ju Zi became a Rank 2 Soul Engineer and secretly entered a private Simulated Universe space to meet Ji Yingying.

• The Great Black Tower showed Lu Jingming scenes from multiple Parallel Worlds and said she could control the Thousand Realms Equinox.
• Lu Jingming learned that the Thousand Realms Equinox required Honkai Energy, which he could currently obtain by converting energy with the Conquest Gem.
• At fourteen, Ju Zi completed an autonomous flying Rank 2 Soul Tool, and Xuan Ziwen praised her progress.
• Ju Zi received a signal on her Soul Tool ring, excused herself from Xuan Ziwen, and entered a private Simulated Universe space.
• Ju Zi greeted Ji Yingying, who insisted that she use her title, White Seven, during work hours.

Ju Zi told Ji Yingying about Xu Tianran's assassination, his disabling injuries, and his transformation into a ruthless crown prince. Ji Yingying gave Ju Zi a Calamity Crystal from A'Ming that could be taken out of the Simulated Universe, leaving Ju Zi with new energy to strengthen herself.

• Ji Yingying asked Ju Zi what had nearly killed her, and Ju Zi recounted how she had taken a fatal blow meant for Xu Tianran during an assassination attempt.
• Ju Zi explained that Xu Tianran's brother had arranged the attack, leaving Xu Tianran paralyzed and prompting him to execute his brother with extreme cruelty.
• Ju Zi said Xu Tianran's vengeance had won him support from radical factions and the Holy Spirit Cult, while his changed temperament left her afraid of him.
• Ji Yingying gave Ju Zi a purple Calamity Crystal from A'Ming and said its energy could support her cultivation to the Soul Sage realm.
• Ju Zi discovered that the crystal could be taken out of the Simulated Universe, where Lu Jingming's True Power enabled objects to cross spatial boundaries.

After retrieving the Calamity Crystal from the Simulated Universe, Ju Zi recognized the extent of Lu Jingming’s power and returned to her work with Keke. Two years later, Haiyuan City had been transformed, and the chapter ended with a lavender-haired girl singing on the city’s Soul Tool screens.

• Ju Zi left the Simulated Universe carrying the Calamity Crystal and reflected on Lu Jingming’s power and the tasks he had assigned her.
• Keke told Ju Zi that Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen, Jing Hongchen’s eleven-year-old grandchildren, had enrolled as fourth-level Soul Engineers.
• Ju Zi and Keke saw the silver-haired siblings, and Meng Hongchen greeted them with a polite smile while Xiao Hongchen ignored them.
• Two years later, Haiyuan City had expanded and filled its streets and skies with Soul Tools and airships.
• A lavender-haired girl sang on the city’s screens, captivating the people who heard her.

The chapter described how Lu Jingming supported Zhigeniao and his friends as they pursued their dreams, while Zhigeniao rose to fame and Gu Yue grew close to the group at Saint Freya Academy. It left Lu Jingming and his companions continuing toward the long-term goal of developing his seed of truth, with Castorice especially attached to him because he alone could safely touch her.

• Zhigeniao became a celebrated singer, using her concerts to aid poor civilians and fund orphanages while Lu Jingming protected and supported her.
• Lu Jingming fulfilled the wishes of Liu Ying, Castorice, Jin Xi, San Yueqi, and others, determined to take responsibility for the family he had brought into this world.
• The Great Black Tower calculated that Lu Jingming might one day become an existence like a Star God, though his seed of truth still needed time and trials to grow.
• Gu Yue integrated into Saint Freya Academy and grew closer to Zhigeniao and the others, whom students regarded as exceptional S-Rank geniuses.
• Castorice's death-afflicting touch kept her apart from others, but Lu Jingming's Black Abyss White Flower power made him immune, making him the person she was closest to.

Lu Jingming broke through to level fifty while spending time with Castorice, then decided to travel to the Star Dou Great Forest for Soul Rings. He went to find Zhang Lexuan, who had reached level eighty and needed her eighth Soul Ring.

• Lu Jingming broke through to level fifty while resting in Castorice's lap, and she realized he had used the breakthrough as an excuse for a lap pillow.
• Lu Jingming planned a trip to the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain his fifth Soul Ring and Zhang Lexuan's eighth Soul Ring.
• Lu Jingming considered finding Zhang Lexuan a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring, and resolved to use Honkai Energy if they could not find a suitable one.
• Lu Jingming left Castorice at the villa and went to the teaching building to find Zhang Lexuan, who was managing academy affairs.

Lu Jingming and Zhang Lexuan prepared to travel to the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain soul rings, while San Yueqi decided to practice swordsmanship for ten more minutes. In the forest, Wu Ming fled with the gravely wounded Han Ruoruo as the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor slaughtered their classmates, and the beast turned its attention toward them.

• Lu Jingming told Zhang Lexuan that he had broken through, and Jing Liu agreed to take them to the Star Dou Great Forest for soul rings.
• San Yueqi stopped practicing after the trio left, then picked up her swords and decided to practice for another ten minutes.
• A black-haired girl sacrificed herself to let Wu Ming escape with the wounded Han Ruoruo as the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor engulfed her in moonlight.
• Wu Ming flew away carrying Han Ruoruo while the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor pursued them and killed fleeing students with streams of moonlight.
• Wu Ming shouted at Taurus Douluo Xuan Zi for failing to intervene, drawing the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor's gaze toward her and Han Ruoruo.

Wu Ming fled with the badly injured Han Ruoruo after the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor slaughtered their companions, and Jing Liu intercepted the beast before it could kill them. The battle left the Emperor’s claw frozen and wounded, while Lu Jingming wondered where Shrek Academy’s supervising teacher was.

• The Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor killed the remaining human Soul Masters before disappearing through a spatial rift.
• Wu Ming carried Han Ruoruo toward Lu Jingming and Zhang Lexuan, warned them that a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast was pursuing her, and fled in another direction.
• The Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor reached through space to attack Wu Ming and Han Ruoruo, but Jing Liu struck it twice with her Ice Sword and forced it out of the rift.
• Lu Jingming and Zhang Lexuan recognized the beast as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor that had pursued Wu Ming and Han Ruoruo through its territory.
• The Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor discovered that Jing Liu’s ice had frozen its claw and was spreading through its body, and it resisted the chill with its Moonlight Power.

Jing Liu defeated the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor and froze it so Zhang Lexuan could absorb its soul ring. Lu Jingming healed Wu Ming and Han Ruoruo, leaving Wu Ming stunned by his powerful recovery ability and apparent Twin Martial Souls.

• The Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor tried to flee, but Jing Liu used her Sword Intent and Ultimate Ice to trap it and block its spatial movement.
• The Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor unleashed its silver and blood moons, attacking Jing Liu while raining crimson beams toward the others.
• Zhang Lexuan shielded Wu Ming with her Moon Descends Nine Heavens soul skill and Martial Soul Avatar, while Lu Jingming used Black Abyss to stop the remaining beams from reaching Wu Ming and Han Ruoruo.
• Jing Liu pierced the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor's skull and froze it inside an iceberg, leaving it alive for Zhang Lexuan to absorb its soul ring.
• Lu Jingming used a White Knight Lance and Genesis Domain to rapidly heal Wu Ming and Han Ruoruo, and Wu Ming realized he seemed to possess Twin Martial Souls.

After waking, Han Ruoruo learned that the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor had killed her companions and that Jing Liu had saved her and Wu Ming. Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming revealed that Xuan Zi had abandoned their camp to search for food, leaving the story with their anger at the Shrek Academy leader who had failed to protect the team.

• Han Ruoruo awoke under Lu Jingming’s care and urgently asked what had happened to Yuxin and the others.
• Wu Ming told Han Ruoruo that their companions were dead, and Han Ruoruo struggled to contain her grief.
• Han Ruoruo learned that Jing Liu had defeated the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor and that Lu Jingming had healed her injuries.
• Wu Ming cursed Xuan Zi for abandoning the group, while Han Ruoruo warned her to mind her words because of his standing at Shrek Academy.
• Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming explained that Xuan Zi had left their camp to look for food before the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor attacked, killing all but the two of them among the fourteen disciples.

Xuan Zi arrived after the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor killed Shrek Academy’s junior disciples and learned that Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming were the only survivors. He collapsed in despair after Han Ruoruo made clear that the students had left no bodies, and Lu Jingming recognized Xuan Zi’s negligence as a cause of the tragedy.

• Jing Liu told Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming that their supervising teacher had arrived.
• Xuan Zi hurried to the survivors and asked where the other disciples were.
• Wu Ming told Xuan Zi that a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast had killed the junior disciples and that Xue Yue had saved her and Han Ruoruo.
• Xuan Zi clung to hope when he realized he had seen no bodies, but Han Ruoruo told him the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor had left none.
• Xuan Zi collapsed in despair, and Lu Jingming concluded that Xuan Zi’s overconfidence and flaws had contributed to the disaster.

Xuan Zi attacked the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor, but Jing Liu stopped him with one sword strike and grievously wounded him. Lu Jingming persuaded Jing Liu to spare Xuan Zi, leaving Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming to take him back to Shrek Academy for treatment.

• Xuan Zi transformed into his Godly Taotie Bull form and charged at the frozen Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor to avenge the dead students.
• Jing Liu struck Xuan Zi with her Ice Sword, blasting him into a trench and leaving him severely wounded.
• Han Ruoruo pleaded with Jing Liu to spare Xuan Zi, while Wu Ming watched in shock.
• Lu Jingming asked Jing Liu to spare Xuan Zi to avoid provoking Shrek Academy, and Jing Liu agreed.
• Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming helped Xuan Zi up, and Lu Jingming urged them to return to Shrek Academy quickly for treatment.

Lu Jingming and Jing Liu helped Zhang Lexuan begin absorbing the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor’s hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring. Meanwhile, a Giant Silkworm Baby escaped from confinement deep in the Star Dou Great Forest and searched for a powerful human soul master.

• Han Ruoruo and Wu Ming left with the wounded Xuan Zi after tacitly ignoring Lu Jingming’s second martial soul.
• Lu Jingming urged Zhang Lexuan to absorb the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor’s Soul Ring, and Jing Liu helped her locate and shatter its Soul Core.
• Zhang Lexuan began absorbing the scarlet Soul Ring while Lu Jingming rested nearby and Jing Liu guarded them.
• A Giant Silkworm Baby emerged from a fissure after ten thousand years of confinement and hurried south while searching for a human with powerful spiritual strength.

The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm fled after sensing Lu Jingming and being struck by Jing Liu’s Sword Intent, while Bi Ji told Di Tian that Tian Meng had escaped its imprisonment. Di Tian revealed that he knew Bi Ji had let it go and warned that it would not survive, leaving Bi Ji asking why.

• The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm sensed the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor’s death and Lu Jingming’s immense spiritual power, then fled after Jing Liu severed its probing spiritual thread.
• Jing Liu dismissed the disturbance as a little bug, and Lu Jingming returned to meditation.
• Bi Ji told Di Tian that Tian Meng had escaped after ten thousand years of imprisonment.
• Di Tian explained that he had considered the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm useless and allowed it to be drained for the soul beasts’ benefit.
• Di Tian accused Bi Ji of deliberately letting Tian Meng escape, and Bi Ji admitted she could not bear to watch it suffer.
• Di Tian warned that Tian Meng would not survive, and Bi Ji asked why.

Di Tian and Bi Ji discussed Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s million-year breakthrough and the danger of its Godhood Tribulation, then worried over the Imperial Beast Rui’s sudden urge to take human form. Three days later, as Zhang Lexuan neared the end of absorbing her soul ring, Jing Liu told Lu Jingming that an approaching soul beast was his soul ring.

• Di Tian explained that Sky Dream Ice Silkworm had reached a million years but was unlikely to survive the Godhood Tribulation, prompting Bi Ji to lament the soul beasts’ inability to become gods.
• Zi Ji reported that Rui kept demanding to take human form, and Bi Ji hurried to deal with her while Di Tian wondered about Rui’s rapid changes.
• A blood-eyed watcher told Di Tian that the Mountain Moving Ape had left its territory to pursue Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, and Di Tian allowed it to go.
• After three days and nights, Zhang Lexuan erased the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor’s remnant soul and neared completion of absorbing its Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• The ground trembled as a powerful soul beast approached Lu Jingming, and Jing Liu told him it was his soul ring.

A Hundred-Thousand-Year Mountain Moving Giant Ape arrived while Zhang Lexuan absorbed the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor’s Soul Ring, and it attacked Jing Liu and Lu Jingming. Jing Liu countered with a devastating sword strike, leaving the ape facing a deadly blow.

• Jing Liu shielded Zhang Lexuan from the tremors inside a crystalline ice wall as she absorbed the Soul Ring.
• The Mountain Moving Giant Ape arrived, saw the Silver Moon Flood Dragon Emperor’s corpse, and angrily accused the humans of killing Silver Moon.
• Lu Jingming welcomed the chance to fight the Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, while Jing Liu teased him about being afraid.
• The Mountain Moving Ape attacked Jing Liu and Lu Jingming with crushing gravity and its fists; Jing Liu blocked the strike with a giant ice sword, and the shockwave threw Lu Jingming away.
• Jing Liu challenged the ape to withstand her sword strike and slashed down from the sky with a moonlike attack; the ape braced itself by plunging both hands into the ground.