Recaps

Lu Yu helped Zhu Zhuqing reach level 30 with Whale Rubber, then led the Shrek group toward the Star Dou Great Forest, hoping to secure Tang San’s destined Mirror Shadow Beast. At the inn, Lu Yu fought Blue Sunshine Academy’s students and defeated their Soul King teacher with Rasengans.

• Lu Yu gave Zhu Zhuqing Whale Rubber, and she refined its medicinal power to break through to level 30.
• After Zhu Zhuqing refined several more pieces, Flender sent Zhao Wuji to lead Lu Yu, Zhu Zhuqing, Tang San, Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Ma Hongjun to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Lu Yu reached the inn ahead of the group and saw the Blue Sunshine Academy students, relieved that he had arrived in time for the planned events.
• When Ma Hongjun harassed a Blue Sunshine Academy student, the academy’s students beat him while Lu Yu and the others did not intervene.
• After a Blue Sunshine Academy student insulted Lu Yu, he flipped a table at them and defeated the students who attacked him with Flying Dragon in the Heavens.
• Blue Sunshine Academy’s Soul King teacher confronted Lu Yu, who struck him with two Rasengans as Zhao Wuji watched from the second floor.

The group encountered Chao Tianxiang and Meng Yiran in the Star Dou Great Forest, and Lu Yu gave them the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent to earn Chao Tianxiang's favor. After the Titan Giant Ape abducted Xiao Wu, Lu Yu followed Tang San and stopped a Man Faced Demon Spider so Tang San could continue the pursuit; Lu Yu brutally killed it, leaving a Thousand-Year Soul Ring.

• Lu Yu persuaded the group to spare the wounded Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, then offered it to Chao Tianxiang when she and Meng Yiran appeared.
• Chao Tianxiang thanked Lu Yu and promised to repay his favor before leaving with Meng Yiran and the Soul Beast.
• A Titan Giant Ape appeared and carried Xiao Wu away, so Tang San raced after it while Lu Yu and Zhu Zhuqing followed.
• Lu Yu intercepted a Man Faced Demon Spider that blocked Tang San, allowing Tang San to continue pursuing Xiao Wu.
• Lu Yu tortured the Man Faced Demon Spider to death, and a purple Thousand-Year Soul Ring formed above its corpse.

Lu Yu tortured the Man Faced Demon Spider until it dropped the Eight Spider Lances, then absorbed and transformed them into the golden Equal to Heaven Battle Flags. As Lu Yu and Zhu Zhuqing set out to find Zhu Zhuqing’s Third Soul Ring, Lu Yu noticed that the forest had gone unnaturally silent and Zhu Zhuqing’s footsteps had vanished.

• Lu Yu killed the Man Faced Demon Spider and extracted the Eight Spider Lances, an External Soul Bone, from its back.
• Lu Yu absorbed the Eight Spider Lances while Zhu Zhuqing watched, then explained that they boosted his attributes and could drain life force and inflict poison.
• Lu Yu merged his golden-spotted External Soul Bone with the Eight Spider Lances and reshaped them into four golden spears bearing battle flags marked “Great Sage Equal to Heaven.”
• Lu Yu named them the Equal to Heaven Battle Flags and decided he would ask Lou Gao to forge a Great Sage Set.
• Lu Yu and Zhu Zhuqing returned to the ground, found no sign of Tang San or Xiao Wu, and headed out to hunt Zhu Zhuqing’s Third Soul Ring.
• Lu Yu noticed the forest had fallen silent and Zhu Zhuqing’s footsteps had disappeared, summoned the Ruyi Staff, and looked around warily.

Lu Yu searched the forest after Zhu Zhuqing vanished, while Zhu Zhuqing discovered that the Lu Yu beside her was an impostor who had trapped her in an illusion. The real Lu Yu broke free, reached Zhu Zhuqing, and blocked the impostor’s escape with a Somersault Cloud.

• Lu Yu noticed Zhu Zhuqing had disappeared and searched the forest with the Great Sage and his Somersault Cloud.
• Zhu Zhuqing tested the Lu Yu walking beside her and realized he was an impostor because his answers and behavior were wrong.
• The impostor immobilized Zhu Zhuqing, threatened her, and then let her go after learning how much she cared about Lu Yu.
• Lu Yu appeared above the impostor, having escaped the illusion, and placed a huge Somersault Cloud behind her to block her escape.

Lu Yu escaped a dreamlike illusion after Great Sage struck him awake, then found Zhu Zhuqing facing an impostor who looked just like him. He blocked the impostor’s escape and demanded to know who she was.

• Lu Yu suspected he was trapped in a dream when flying far from the forest failed to break the illusion, and asked Great Sage to hit him awake.
• Great Sage struck Lu Yu into a tree, waking him in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Lu Yu spotted Zhu Zhuqing with a fake version of himself and overheard Zhu Zhuqing refuse to live if Lu Yu had died.
• Lu Yu revealed himself, reassured Zhu Zhuqing, and blocked the impostor’s escape with a Somersault Cloud.
• The impostor cautiously asked to leave, but Lu Yu summoned the Ruyi Staff and demanded her identity.

Lu Yu confronted a woman who had disguised herself as him and tried to bargain for the secret behind her transformations. After she escaped by leaving a projection behind, he rampaged through the forest and attacked fleeing Soul Beasts, ending when he spotted a rhinoceros-type beast charging at him and recognized it as his target.

• Lu Yu and Zhu Zhuqing confronted the fake Lu Yu, who revealed herself as a silver-haired woman but refused to explain her disguise.
• Lu Yu offered a Soul Bone and then a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone in exchange for information, but the woman stayed silent.
• The Great Sage struck the woman, only for her to vanish as a projection while her real body escaped.
• Lu Yu searched the forest with the Somersault Cloud, smashing trees and charging through fleeing Soul Beasts in case the woman was hiding among them.
• Lu Yu spotted a rhinoceros-type Soul Beast charging toward the Somersault Cloud and declared that he had found her.

Lu Yu captured a white fox who had impersonated a woman after slaughtering Soul Beasts while trying to find her. The fox recognized the Great Sage as the one who had awakened Lu Yu from her dream, then discovered that Lu Yu was a thirteen-year-old level 61 Soul Emperor.

• Lu Yu trapped the woman in a Somersault Cloud cage and accused her of blaming him after she had fled from his offer of a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bone.
• The woman denied being a transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, then revealed herself as a huge white fox and insisted that she was still a Soul Beast.
• The white fox accused the Great Sage of awakening Lu Yu from her dream, and Lu Yu explained that the Great Sage was his Martial Soul.
• After Lu Yu recalled the Great Sage into his body, the white fox sensed his level rise from 41 to 61 and collapsed in fear, convinced powerful experts were protecting him.

Lu Yu persuaded the eighty-seven-thousand-year-old Illusory Moon Fox to reach one hundred thousand years and sacrifice itself to him by promising to resurrect it as a divine beast after he became a god. He sealed the promise with a dire oath, and the fox agreed to cooperate.

• Lu Yu learned that the white fox was an Illusory Moon Fox with eighty-seven thousand years of cultivation and abilities based on spiritual power and changing its appearance.
• Lu Yu offered to help Illusory Moon Fox reach one hundred thousand years in exchange for its sacrifice.
• Lu Yu promised to resurrect Illusory Moon Fox in the Divine Realm as a divine beast after becoming a god.
• Lu Yu swore a severe oath to uphold his promise, shocking Zhu Zhuqing and the fox.
• Illusory Moon Fox accepted Lu Yu's offer and agreed to sacrifice itself after breaking through to one hundred thousand years.

Lu Yu left the Star Dou Great Forest with Yue Li and Zhu Zhuqing after collecting three Soul Bones, then reunited with Tang San and Xiao Wu. He planned to return to Shrek before seeking Dugu Bo and the Immortal Herbs.

• Lu Yu renamed Hu Huanyue as Yue Li and decided to leave the forest rather than wait for Lu Fei and the others.
• Lu Yu found three Soul Bones among the fallen Soul Beasts and stored them for later.
• Yue Li told Lu Yu that most Titled Douluo could not see through her transformation, and he warned her about the level ninety-five Titled Douluo near Shrek.
• Lu Yu and Zhu Zhuqing met Tang San and Xiao Wu at the forest entrance, and the four headed to the inn where Zhao and the others were waiting.
• Tang San told Lu Yu that a bull's roar had caused the Titan Giant Ape to drop Xiao Wu and flee.

Lu Yu learned that Xiao Wu and Tang San had reached level 30 after eating rare herbs, and discovered that Tang San had purified the poison from his Blue Silver Grass and evolved it into a golden-threaded plant. Tang San was now level 37, leaving Lu Yu baffled by how far his path had changed.

• Tang San told Lu Yu that Xiao Wu had found unusual herbs, and the two of them had reached level 30 after eating them.
• Lu Yu asked Tang San to describe the herb, recalling that Tang San had previously withheld information about other Immortal Herbs.
• Tang San asked Lu Yu how to develop his Blue Silver Grass without poison-based Soul Rings, prompting Lu Yu to demand an explanation.
• Tang San said Xiao Wu's herb had purified half the poison from his Blue Silver Grass and a two-thousand-year-old Holy Lotus had cleared the rest, weakening his first two Soul Skills.
• Tang San showed Lu Yu his evolved, meter-tall Blue Silver Grass, which bore fine golden threads, and confirmed that he was level 37.
• Lu Yu wondered whether Tang San would follow a path tied to life and destruction, while Tang San mistook Lu Yu's remark for a question about chickens.

Lu Yu recovered from his doubts about Tang San’s change of cultivation and decided to keep him close while looking for a way to tame him. At Shrek, Lu Yu examined Tang San’s new purification Soul Skill and advised him to develop Blue Silver Grass into a source of Hidden Weapons.

• Lu Yu realized Xiao Wu’s medicinal herb had prompted Tang San to cultivate the path of Life, then decided not to kill him and instead considered taming him by bringing Ah Yin out of her cave.
• Lu Yu returned to Shrek and reassured Zhu Zhuqing that he had resolved a problem with his cultivation method.
• Tang San demonstrated Blue Silver Purification Leaf, which removed poison, paralysis, and Mental Interference, and Lu Yu recognized its potential to cure Dugu Bo.
• Lu Yu suggested Tang San absorb an Iron Needle Pine Soul Ring so he could harden and fire Blue Silver Grass leaves as an inexhaustible supply of Hidden Weapons.
• Tang San grew excited by Lu Yu’s idea, while Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing reacted with admiration and unease at Lu Yu’s ingenuity.

Lu Yu revealed the secrets of Tang San's parents to Yue Li, then watched Yu Xiaogang arrive at Shrek in a frail state. The chapter left Tang San worried about Yu Xiaogang's health and determined to use his Third Soul Skill to cure him.

• Tang San considered poisoning Yu Xiaogang and secretly swapping the leaves that would detoxify him.
• Lu Yu told Yue Li that Tang Hao was Tang San's father and that Tang San's mother, Ah Yin, had been a hundred-thousand-year Blue Silver Grass plant who became Tang Hao's ninth Soul Ring.
• Yue Li asked whether Ah Yin was all right, and Lu Yu told her she was Tang Hao's ninth Soul Ring.
• Flender introduced the frail Yu Xiaogang, arriving in a wheelchair, as his best brother and the continent's foremost authority on Martial Soul Theory.
• Tang San helped Yu Xiaogang drink water and worried that Yu Xiaogang might die before passing on the secret of cultivating Twin Martial Souls.

As Flender introduced Yu Xiaogang’s role in creating the Golden Iron Triangle’s Trinity Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Lu Yu realized he and Great Sage might be able to fuse their Martial Souls. Lu Yu and Great Sage began fusing their Soul Power, and Flender sensed a startling level 61 fluctuation.

• Flender told the Shrek students that Yu Xiaogang had guided the Golden Iron Triangle in creating a Trinity Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and Ning Rongrong explained that the trio could become a Golden Sacred Dragon.
• Lu Yu reasoned that his shared Soul Power and mental connection with Great Sage might let them perform a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• As Lu Yu stood in a daze, Tang San stopped Zhu Zhuqing from touching him and claimed he was experiencing sudden enlightenment.
• Yu Xiaogang dismissed sudden enlightenment as nonsense, and Tang San apologized while privately scorning him.
• Lu Yu laughed, held Great Sage in his palms, and unleashed Soul Power with him; Flender sensed level 61, and Lu Yu began fusing their power.

Lu Yu fused with the Great Sage and gained a powerful new form, which he named the Equal to Heaven Dharma Body, but he still could not lift the Ruyi Staff. As he put the form away, Yu Xiaogang's abuse of Luo Sanpao prompted Ning Rongrong to confront him.

• Lu Yu fused Soul Power with the Great Sage, transformed into a golden-furred form, and overwhelmed the Shrek group with his power.
• Lu Yu summoned the 7,800-ton Ruyi Staff but failed to lift it, even after shrinking it.
• Tang Hao noticed the Ruyi Staff and wondered whether Lu Yu had Twin Martial Souls, while Lu Yu named his new form the Equal to Heaven Dharma Body.
• Yu Xiaogang tried to make Luo Sanpao imitate the Great Sage's possession and kicked Luo Sanpao when it failed.
• Ning Rongrong rebuked Yu Xiaogang for mistreating his Martial Soul and threatened him with her Grandpa Sword.

Lu Yu faced Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Dai Mubai as they pressed him to reveal how he used Martial Soul Possession. Realizing his fear had weakened his connection to the Ruyi Staff, Lu Yu reclaimed his defiant resolve and summoned the transformed Wish-Fulfilling Golden Cudgel.

• Yu Xiaogang demanded that Flender help capture Lu Yu and force him to explain Martial Soul Possession, but Flender hesitated because he feared Tang Hao.
• Lu Yu mocked Yu Xiaogang's reputation as the Grandmaster of Martial Soul Theory, and Yu Xiaogang spat blood before ordering Flender to seize him.
• Dai Mubai offered Flender rewards and a noble title if he captured Lu Yu and handed Zhu Zhuqing over to him.
• Flender began releasing his Soul Power, but Tang San stepped between him and Lu Yu.
• Lu Yu realized that fear had made him unworthy of the Ruyi Staff's power, then summoned a golden cudgel engraved with the words Wish-Fulfilling Golden Cudgel.

Lu Yu revealed his Twin Martial Souls and defeated Yu Xiaogang and Flender before declaring himself the Great Sage Equal to Heaven and leaving Shrek with Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong. As Yue Li joined them, Lu Yu sensed a pursuer and called them out.

• Lu Yu summoned the Golden Cudgel, revealed his Twin Martial Souls, and transformed with the Equal to Heaven Method.
• Yu Xiaogang ordered Flender to seize Lu Yu, but Lu Yu knocked Yu Xiaogang aside and struck Flender with the Golden Cudgel.
• Lu Yu declared himself the Great Sage Equal to Heaven, then left Shrek on the Somersault Cloud with Zhu Zhuqing.
• Ning Rongrong asked to leave with Lu Yu, and he allowed her to board the Somersault Cloud.
• Lu Yu introduced Yue Li to Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong, then sensed someone following them and demanded that the pursuer appear.

Lu Yu confronted Tang Hao, who demanded that Lu Yu surrender Yue Li and submit to Tang San, then killed Tang Hao with a hidden Somersault Cloud when negotiations failed. Lu Yu collected Tang Hao’s six intact Soul Bones and regretted losing the chance to control Tang San through him.

• Tang Hao recognized Yue Li as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and demanded that Lu Yu hand her over and acknowledge Tang San as his master.
• Ning Rongrong defended Lu Yu, while Tang Hao used his pressure to threaten the group and Yue Li shielded Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong.
• Lu Yu mocked Tang Hao for marrying a Soul Beast and offered to train Tang San if Tang Hao cut off one arm.
• Tang Hao summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and Soul Rings, but Lu Yu’s hidden Somersault Cloud struck him at tremendous speed and turned him into blood mist.
• Lu Yu collected Tang Hao’s six intact Soul Bones and lamented that Tang Hao’s death made controlling Tang San more difficult.

After Lu Yu killed Tang Hao and collected six Soul Bones, he set off for Nuoding City to obtain a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone. In the Divine Realm, Destruction decided Lu Yu was a suitable successor and proposed finding him a life-attribute partner so Destruction and Life could pass on their godhoods together.

• Lu Yu collected six Soul Bones from Tang Hao's remains, startling Zhu Zhuqing, Yue Li, and Ning Rongrong with how easily he had killed a Titled Douluo.
• Lu Yu said he would head to Nuoding City for a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone and offered Zhu Zhuqing a skull Soul Bone, while Ning Rongrong refused any share.
• Destruction watched Lu Yu's oath through the Divine Realm Core and decided he wanted Lu Yu to inherit his godhood.
• Destruction told Life he wanted to pass on his godhood so they could leave the Divine Realm together, and Life supported him.
• Destruction proposed finding Lu Yu a life-attribute partner, but Life questioned whether he could bear to separate Lu Yu and Zhu Zhuqing, then teasingly accused Destruction of wanting another partner.

After Lu Yu killed Tang Hao, Asura investigated the death and ordered the King of Slaughter to send people to watch Tang San at Shrek. Meanwhile, Lu Yu suddenly found himself trapped in a pitch-black space with the Great Sage.

• Life and Destruction watched Lu Yu kill Tang Hao with the Somersault Cloud and worried that Asura would discover him.
• Asura sensed Tang Hao's death, found no trace of divine involvement, and turned his attention to Tang San's safety.
• Asura ordered the King of Slaughter to send three Soul Saints to watch Tang San at Shrek without disturbing him.
• The King of Slaughter instructed a guard to arrange the three Soul Saints, then returned to his throne.
• Lu Yu awoke in a dark space with the Great Sage, fused with it, and used Equal to Heaven Dharma Body and the Golden Cudgel to light his immediate surroundings.

Lu Yu accepted the God of Destruction’s offer to inherit his godhood, but refused the condition that he find a life-attribute Soul Master as a partner because he was devoted to Zhu Zhuqing. Destruction offered to find Zhu Zhuqing a God of Speed’s inheritance, leaving Lu Yu to decide whether he would reconsider.

• The God of Destruction contacted Lu Yu and offered him his godhood, and Lu Yu accepted after considering the benefits of the inheritance and its God-Given Soul Rings.
• Destruction explained that Lu Yu had to become a Titled Douluo within five years, complete the Nine Trials of Destruction, and find a life-attribute Soul Master as his partner.
• Lu Yu refused the third condition, saying he would give up the inheritance rather than leave Zhu Zhuqing or take another partner.
• Life teased Destruction for misjudging Lu Yu’s loyalty, while Destruction assured Lu Yu he could bring Zhu Zhuqing into the Divine Realm after becoming a god.
• Lu Yu insisted he would create his own godhood, so Destruction offered to find Zhu Zhuqing a God of Speed’s Godhood Inheritance if Lu Yu accepted the third condition.

Lu Yu questioned Destruction’s eagerness to pass on his godhood and revealed that he knew about Life, prompting the two God Kings to suspect him. As Lu Yu remained unconscious on Douluo Star, Zhu Zhuqing and Yue Li realized a powerful force had affected both him and Great Sage.

• Lu Yu asked Destruction why he wanted him to inherit his godhood and offered to find a life-attribute Soul Master for Life’s inheritance instead.
• Life pointed out that Lu Yu knew she existed and knew both her and Destruction were God Kings, though Destruction had told him nothing about her.
• Life and Destruction decided to ask Lu Yu about his knowledge later and have Zhu Zhuqing persuade him to accept the inheritance.
• Zhu Zhuqing found Lu Yu with vacant eyes, assumed Yue Li was responsible, and confronted her.
• Yue Li’s attempt to investigate Lu Yu was repelled by a stronger force, and she showed Zhu Zhuqing that Great Sage was vacant-eyed too.

Zhu Zhuqing met the God of Life in her consciousness and learned that Lu Yu could inherit the God of Destruction’s power in her place. Life brought her to Lu Yu, where he mistook her for an illusion, leaving Zhu Zhuqing to prove she was really there.

• Zhu Zhuqing, Lu Yu, and Great Sage suddenly fell into vacant states, while Yue Li worried that something had attacked them.
• Yue Li incapacitated Ning Rongrong with a glance and watched Lu Yu and Zhu Zhuqing warily.
• The God of Life appeared to Zhu Zhuqing, explained her visit, and offered to take her to Lu Yu so she could speak to him.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked Lu Yu to accept the God of Destruction’s inheritance, but Lu Yu accused Destruction of using an illusion.
• Zhu Zhuqing pinched Lu Yu and scolded him for failing to recognize her.

Lu Yu accepted the Destruction Godhood Inheritance after Zhu Zhuqing urged him not to give it up for her. Destruction and Life agreed to his conditions, and Lu Yu woke with the inheritance waiting to begin once he became a Titled Douluo.

• Lu Yu tested Zhu Zhuqing and confirmed she was herself; she told him to accept the inheritance and promised she would be content as long as she had a place in his heart.
• Lu Yu agreed to accept the inheritance if he could choose Life's Soul Master and his talented friends could also receive godhoods.
• Life agreed that Lu Yu's friends could receive inheritances if they became Titled Douluo before thirty, and she persuaded Destruction that new gods would strengthen the Divine Realm.
• Destruction placed a speck of his power in Lu Yu's brow and said the trials would begin once Lu Yu fulfilled three conditions.
• Lu Yu and Zhu Zhuqing awoke after half an hour, and Lu Yu told Yue Li that he could begin the trials once he became a Titled Douluo.

Lu Yu revealed that he had inherited the God of Destruction’s Godhood and told Yue Li she was destined to become a divine beast. After visiting Su Yuntao in Nuoding City, Lu Yu recovered the Blue Silver Emperor Soul Bone and took Ah Yin with him, leaving her fate undecided.

• Lu Yu told Yue Li that he had received the God of Destruction’s Godhood Inheritance, and she realized her future as a divine beast was assured.
• Lu Yu visited Su Yuntao in Nuoding City, caught up with him over a meal, and left him Gold Soul Coins before continuing toward Holy Soul Village.
• Lu Yu found the Blue Silver Emperor hidden behind a waterfall and retrieved her Right Leg Bone from a concealed lead box.
• Lu Yu decided to take Ah Yin with him rather than kill her immediately, intending to use her Soul Ring later for a talented plant-type Soul Master.
• Lu Yu put Ah Yin in an iron bucket and gave her to Yue Li, while Ning Rongrong examined the Blue Silver Emperor.

Lu Yu took Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing to Heaven Dou City aboard his Somersault Cloud, while Ning Fengzhi and the two guardian Douluo searched for Rongrong. Upon reaching the city, Lu Yu considered involving Qian Renxue in his plans against Tang San.

• Lu Yu transformed a Somersault Cloud into a house in the sky, and Ning Rongrong offered him ten million Gold Soul Coins to reveal how his Soul Skill worked.
• Ning Fengzhi learned that Ning Rongrong had been abducted and ordered his shadow guards to identify Lu Yu.
• Chen Xin and Gu Rong arrived, reacted to Rongrong's disappearance, and argued over whether to search Shrek Academy.
• After receiving intelligence about Lu Yu, Ning Fengzhi sent Gu Rong to question Su Yuntao, and Gu Rong tore through space to leave.
• Lu Yu arrived above Heaven Dou City and considered asking Qian Renxue to help deal with Tang San while he stayed hidden.