Chapter Summaries

The Snow Empress and Ice Empress secretly kissed the sleeping Gu Wuchen, then joined him and Ah Yin to watch Shrek face Skywater Academy. During the match, Gu Wuchen sensed a mysterious divine power in Tang San’s Dark Blue Silver Grass, while Shui Bing’er and Xue Wu unleashed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill against Shrek.

• The Snow Empress kissed Gu Wuchen, then urged the Ice Empress to take her turn; afterward, both left him asleep and agreed to act as if nothing had happened.
• Gu Wuchen woke refreshed the next morning and went with the Ice Empress, the Snow Empress, and Ah Yin to watch the match between Shrek Academy and Skywater Academy.
• Shui Bing’er thanked Gu Wuchen for helping the Shui Family and said Skywater Academy would not concede defeat before heading to prepare for the match.
• Tang San used his Dark Blue Silver Grass to bind three Skywater Academy team members and drain their Soul Power, ignoring Zhu Zhuqing’s demand that he stop.
• Shui Bing’er and Xue Wu performed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill that sent ice and snow across the arena, freezing and shattering Tang San’s vines as Shrek launched a counterattack.
• Gu Wuchen sensed a divine presence in Tang San’s power, and Tang San’s black-eyed gleam surged as the battle continued.

Shrek Academy defeated Skywater Academy after Tang San’s Dark Blue Silver Grass drained the team’s Soul Power, leaving Gu Wuchen and others uneasy about its sinister power. Shui Bing’er joined Gu Wuchen on a journey to the Far North to train, where Shen Suwei teased her son about bringing another girl home.

• Zhu Zhuqing broke Skywater Academy’s ice barrier, and the referee declared Shrek Academy the winner.
• Ning Fengzhi healed Skywater Academy’s exhausted members, while Ah Yin, Gu Wuchen, and Bone Douluo expressed concern about Tang San’s devouring Blue Silver Grass.
• Shui Bing’er asked Gu Wuchen to take her to the Far North to become stronger, and he agreed to leave after the tournament matches ended.
• Tang San silently vowed to make Gu Wuchen pay as Gu Wuchen left the arena with the Ice Empress, the Snow Empress, and Ah Yin.
• Gu Wuchen brought Shui Bing’er to the Gu Clan residence in Ice Arrival City and introduced her to Gu Linchuan and Shen Suwei.
• Shen Suwei teased Gu Wuchen about his romantic prospects, and he explained that he was taking Shui Bing’er north to train after bringing the Shui Family under his control.

Gu Wuchen’s mother pressed him to marry and welcomed Ah Yin as a potential partner, while the Ice Dragon King trained Shui Bing’er for three days. Shui Bing’er’s ice skills and fusion technique improved, and Gu Wuchen planned to return to Heaven Dou City with her the next day.

• Shen Suwei insisted that Gu Wuchen choose a partner and give the Gu Clan an heir, then took the Two Empresses of Ice and Snow and Ah Yin to tour the residence.
• Gu Wuchen summoned the Ice Dragon King to teach Shui Bing’er, who struggled at first to control her ice techniques.
• After three days of precise instruction, Shui Bing’er greatly improved her ice skills and increased her Martial Soul Fusion Skill’s power by thirty percent.
• Shen Suwei asked the Two Empresses of Ice and Snow and Ah Yin how they felt about Gu Wuchen; the Empresses pledged to stay with him, while Ah Yin doubted she was worthy of him.
• Shen Suwei reassured Ah Yin that the Gu Clan accepted her, and Gu Wuchen arrived with Shui Bing’er and said they would return to Heaven Dou City the next day.

Gu Wuchen struggled to fuse his body and Sword Intent, then returned to Heaven Dou City and secluded himself until he comprehended the seventh layer, Heaven and Earth Without Dust. He emerged with greatly enhanced sword power, ready to face Tang San’s Dark Blue Silver Grass.

• Gu Wuchen cultivated through the night in Ice Arrival City while the Ice Empress and Snow Empress kept watch, reaching the threshold of the seventh layer without fully breaking through.
• Gu Wuchen returned to Heaven Dou City with his companions, and Shui Bing'er thanked him for her training before leaving for the academy.
• Gu Wuchen entered seclusion and spent seven days trying to merge his body with his Sword Intent as the Ice Empress and Snow Empress guarded the cultivation room.
• Gu Wuchen comprehended Heaven and Earth Without Dust, demonstrating his invisible Sword Qi by reducing a distant rockery to powder.
• Gu Wuchen realized that his sword moves had tripled in power, his ice and purification attributes had reached their limits, and he had become immune to mental impacts and negative conditions.

Gu Wuchen defeated the Snow Empress in a spar with his seventh-layer Sword Intent, then went with Qian Renxue and his companions to watch the Soul Master Tournament’s individual competition. Tang Hao followed them in hopes of taking Ah Yin back, while Gu Wuchen and Qian Renxue discussed the dark divine power surrounding Tang San.

• Gu Wuchen used Heaven and Earth Without Dust to overwhelm the Snow Empress, who conceded defeat after his Sword Intent reached her brow.
• Gu Wuchen spent several days stabilizing his seventh-layer Sword Intent before Qian Renxue invited him to the individual competition.
• Gu Wuchen, the Snow Empress, the Ice Empress, and Ah Yin accompanied Qian Renxue to the Soul Fighting Arena.
• Tang Hao watched Ah Yin leave with Gu Wuchen and followed the group, determined to bring her back.
• Qian Renxue asked Gu Wuchen about Tang San’s strange power, and Gu Wuchen identified it as the power of a purely dark deity.

Tang San dominated the individual competition with his Dark Blue Silver Grass, which devoured his opponents’ powers and deepened its influence over him. Gu Wuchen left with his group to prepare for Spirit City, while Tang San resolved to grow stronger and win Ah Yin back.

• Qian Renxue learned that a dark god had chosen Tang San as its successor, and Gu Wuchen said the inheritance posed no current threat.
• Ma Hongjun defeated Plant Academy’s Lü Luo, but Dugu Yan used her poison to defeat Dai Mubai.
• Tang San defeated Dugu Yan by absorbing her poison and Soul Power with his Dark Blue Silver Grass.
• Tang San swept through the remaining individual matches as his grass devoured every opponent’s attacks, leaving Zhu Zhuqing and Yu Xiaogang worried about his growing change.
• Gu Wuchen left the arena with Ah Yin, Qian Renxue, the Snow Empress, and the Ice Empress to prepare for Spirit City, while Tang San vowed to become strong enough to defeat Gu Wuchen and bring Ah Yin back.

Bibi Dong learned that Tang San wielded dark-deity power and planned to kill him publicly at the finals, while Gu Wuchen traveled to Spirit City and claimed the right to deal with Tang San himself. Bibi Dong agreed to let Gu Wuchen act, warning him that Tang San’s devouring power was strange.

• Bibi Dong received Salas’s report about Tang San and ordered Gui Mei and Yue Guan to watch the academies, especially Shrek.
• At Gu Wuchen’s residence, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Shui Bing’er described Tang San’s worsening condition, and Gu Wuchen revealed that a dark deity had chosen him.
• Gu Wuchen promised to deal with Tang San at the finals, then traveled to Spirit City with the Ice Empress, Ah Yin, and Qian Renxue.
• Gui Mei brought Gu Wuchen to the Pope’s Palace, where Bibi Dong said she planned to kill Tang San publicly and asked Gu Wuchen not to interfere.
• Gu Wuchen refused to let Bibi Dong kill Tang San, saying he would deal with him personally, and Bibi Dong agreed while warning him about Tang San’s devouring power.

Gu Wuchen proposed a Mortal World Federation to Bibi Dong as an alternative to unifying the continent through war, with the Gu Clan serving as its chair and the major powers retaining control of their internal affairs. Bibi Dong questioned the plan but found its structure reasonable, while Gu Wuchen revealed that Bo Saixi had already agreed to Sea God Island joining under a condition.

• Gu Wuchen challenged Bibi Dong’s plan to unify the continent through war and proposed establishing the Mortal World Federation instead.
• Gu Wuchen said the Heaven Dou Empire, the Star Luo Empire, Spirit Hall, and Sea God Island would retain internal autonomy under shared federation rules, with a Gu Clan representative as chair.
• Gu Wuchen outlined a fifteen-member Supreme Council, giving each of the five great powers three representatives and requiring more than two-thirds approval for major decisions.
• Gu Wuchen said Spirit Hall would continue managing Soul Master affairs, provided it treated Soul Masters fairly, and warned that the Gu Clan would force the two empires to join if they refused.
• Gu Wuchen told Bibi Dong that Bo Saixi had already agreed to Sea God Island joining the federation, provided it would not have to send troops into continental civil wars.

Qian Renxue told Qian Daoliu that Gu Wuchen believed Tang San had been chosen by a Dark Deity, whose power was consuming his reason. Alarmed by the unknown threat, Qian Daoliu sent her back to question Gu Wuchen, and she hurried toward the VIP courtyard unsure how much he would reveal.

• Qian Renxue returned to the Elder Hall and told Qian Daoliu about Tang San's Dark Blue Silver Grass and Gu Wuchen's claim that a Dark Deity had chosen him.
• Qian Daoliu said he had found no record of a Dark Deity, even in the Angel God's inherited memories, and warned that Tang San might be only its vanguard.
• Qian Daoliu ordered Qian Renxue to ask Gu Wuchen about the Dark Deity's origins, purpose, and weaknesses.
• Qian Renxue agreed to return to the VIP courtyard, and Qian Daoliu urged her to be courteous and avoid conflict with Gu Wuchen.
• Qian Renxue hurried toward the VIP courtyard, hoping Gu Wuchen would explain more while wondering whether the threat was truly as serious as Qian Daoliu feared.