Chapter Summaries

Yu Longyue met Huo Yuhao in Aolai City and learned that Huo Yuhao had returned to childhood after fighting Tang San in the currents of space and time. Yu Longyue brought Huo Yuhao home, where they found Na'er waiting for him.

• Huo Yuhao told Yu Longyue that the Seven-Colored Divine Dragon had helped him escape Tang San's control before they both died and transmigrated.
• Yu Longyue explained that he hated Tang San and had been chosen by the Seven-Colored Divine Dragon, while Huo Yuhao recognized the dragon's divine presence in him.
• Huo Yuhao revealed that Yu Longyue had given Tang Wulin's family money and arranged protection, and Yu Longyue challenged Huo Yuhao to consider the people who had trusted and helped him.
• Huo Yuhao resolved to take revenge on Tang San, and Yu Longyue invited him to stay at his home in Aolai City.
• Yu Longyue and Huo Yuhao arrived at his home and found Na'er there; Yu Longyue admitted that his explanation for her presence sounded unbelievable.

Yu Longyue and Huo Yuhao discussed how to deal with Tang San, whose remaining divine power left him evenly matched with Huo Yuhao. Yu Longyue refused to help without a reliable path to victory, but Huo Yuhao insisted Tang San would never seek help from his parents.

• Yu Longyue hosted Huo Yuhao and Na'er for dinner, then escorted Na'er to bed.
• Yu Longyue sealed his study and asked Huo Yuhao where Tang San was and whether he could kill him.
• Huo Yuhao explained that he and Tang San had equal injuries and only a wisp of divine power left, and proposed that Yu Longyue strike once they had exhausted it.
• Yu Longyue revealed that his secret protector had returned to the clan and would be back the next morning.
• Yu Longyue warned that Tang San could call on Tang Hao and Ah Yin, but Huo Yuhao insisted Tang San would never ask them for help.

Huo Yuhao explained his plan to kill the child Tang San after the Abyssal Sage King was defeated, and Yu Longyue agreed to help. They planned to recruit Huo Yuhao’s future self and interfere with Tang San without exposing themselves or derailing the fight against the Abyssal Sage King.

• Huo Yuhao explained that the two Tang Sans could not cooperate and that the Plane Master had only one chance to strike at the Abyssal Sage King.
• Yu Longyue warned that the child Tang San could still contact his parents before the Abyssal Sage King died, so they agreed to wait until afterward to kill him.
• Huo Yuhao proposed wearing down Tang San’s power in a one-on-one fight while Yu Longyue waited to deliver the final blow, and Yu Longyue accepted.
• Huo Yuhao said he could use the Seven-Colored Divine Dragon’s power to free his future self from God King Tang San’s control, and the two joined forces.
• Huo Yuhao asked Yu Longyue to find Tang San, but Yu Longyue said he lacked his own connections and could not use his father’s network without risking exposure.
• Yu Longyue acknowledged he had to attend Shrek Academy because of his clan, and he and Huo Yuhao agreed they could harass Tang San as long as they did not provoke him into contacting his parents.

Yu Longyue gave Huo Yuhao money, a communicator, and academy support, while Tang San struggled with poverty and the cost of a Soul Spirit. The chapter ended with Yu Longyue’s father demanding that he return to the clan and questioning why he had rejected a path to Shrek and Sea God Island.

• Yu Longyue gave Huo Yuhao a communicator, ten million Federation Coins to repay, a favor to owe, and help enrolling in an elementary academy.
• Huo Yuhao resolved to rapidly raise his Soul Power from level three and become a Soul Master.
• Tang San, reborn in a nine-year-old body with Blue Silver Grass and level-four Innate Soul Power, realized he needed money for a Soul Spirit because Soul Beasts were nearly extinct.
• Tang San’s drunken father kicked him out when he asked for thirty thousand Federation Coins, and blacksmiths rejected him when he sought work forging Hidden Weapons.
• Tang San decided to scrape together money by any means to buy a Soul Spirit, while refusing to risk the last of his divine consciousness for help.
• Uncle Song relayed Yu Longyue’s father’s angry demand that he return after three years away, and Yu Longyue asked for another three years despite his father citing his rejected opportunities at Shrek and Sea God Island.

Yu Longyue persuaded his father to let him delay attending Shrek Academy for three years, but his allowance was cut and he had to prove he could grow the clan’s business. He received two million Federation Coins and planned to build an online entertainment empire, hoping its wealth and influence would help him deal with Tang San.

• Yu Longyue argued with his father that he did not need to hurry to cultivate, and his father agreed to let him stay away from Shrek Academy for three years.
• Yu Longyue’s father cut off his allowance, gave him two million Federation Coins, and set a business-growth goal as a test.
• Yu Longyue accepted responsibility for the clan’s underperforming company in Eastsea City and received its details from Uncle Song.
• Yu Longyue planned to adapt popular novels and create online video and livestream platforms for ordinary people and Soul Masters.
• Yu Longyue decided to use a proxy to run the business while he pursued wealth and influence that could obstruct Tang San.

After Na'er left, Yu Longyue prepared to move to Eastsea City and offered to take Tang Wulin there. Uncle Song then warned him that five Evil Soul Masters were nearby, and Yu Longyue suspected they were targeting Tang Ziran.

• Na'er left after recovering her memories, and Yu Longyue told Uncle Song they would depart for Eastsea City the next day.
• Yu Longyue visited Tang Wulin's family, brought them fruit, and offered to take Tang Wulin to Eastsea City.
• Tang Wulin eagerly accepted the ride, and Yu Longyue told him to meet outside his house the next morning.
• Uncle Song reported that five Evil Soul Masters—four Soul Ancestors and one Soul King—were nearby.
• Yu Longyue concluded that the Evil Soul Masters were probably targeting Tang Ziran.

Yu Longyue agreed to help protect Tang Ziran and his wife from Evil Soul Masters, while Uncle Song turned the encounter into a test of whether Yu Longyue could kill. Yu Longyue lured five Evil Soul Masters to a secluded street, where they surrounded him, setting the stage for his first lethal battle.

• Uncle Song identified Tang Ziran and his wife as likely targets of the Evil Soul Masters, and Yu Longyue decided to help them.
• Uncle Song told Yu Longyue that he had to face the five Evil Soul Masters himself as a test of killing, and promised to intervene only if Yu Longyue was near death.
• Yu Longyue left the car and approached the five Evil Soul Masters, who noticed his strong blood and Qi and decided to attack him despite their mission.
• Yu Longyue led the Evil Soul Masters to a secluded street, where they appeared around him and spoke to him under the cover of night.

Yu Longyue fought five Evil Soul Masters who ambushed him, using his four Ten Thousand Year Soul Rings and Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul to defeat them. After Uncle Song caught him when his strength gave out, Yu Longyue vomited from the shock of killing his opponents.

• Yu Longyue calmly approached the five black-robed men, then revealed his four black Soul Rings and struck down two of them with lightning.
• Yu Longyue killed two more Evil Soul Masters with Thunder Dragon Claw and Thunderous Might, leaving only the Soul King in One-Word Battle Armor.
• The Soul King fled, but Yu Longyue pursued him, broke through his defenses, suppressed his mental attack, and killed him.
• Uncle Song caught Yu Longyue as his legs gave way and praised him for defeating the five enemies.
• Yu Longyue vomited after the fight, and Uncle Song comforted him and patted his back.

Yu Longyue learned that the Holy Spirit Cult and insiders at the Spirit Pagoda had targeted Tang Ziran and his wife, then traveled to Eastsea City with Tang Wulin. The chapter ended as Yu Longyue noticed news reports of wallet thefts in the city.

• Yu Longyue recovered after killing an Evil Soul Master, and Uncle Song cleaned the scene and took the two captured attackers away for interrogation.
• The next morning, Yu Longyue discovered his Soul Power had risen to level 42, and Uncle Song reported that the attackers belonged to the Holy Spirit Cult and were working with people inside the Spirit Pagoda.
• Yu Longyue told Uncle Song to inform his father and Shrek about the plot against Tang Ziran and his wife so they could prepare for the Spirit Pagoda.
• Yu Longyue left for Eastsea City with Uncle Song and Tang Wulin, intending to take over the family company and complete an internal test.
• Yu Longyue dropped Tang Wulin at Eastsea Academy, then headed to the company and noticed a report about wallet thefts in Eastsea City.

Tang San spent his savings on a random Soul Spirit draw and received a defective mushroom Soul Spirit, while Huo Yuhao relied on Yu Longyue’s support and agreed to help recruit capable children as future subordinates. The chapter left Yu Longyue’s plans in motion as Huo Yuhao accepted a list that included Tang Wulin and Xie Xie.

• Tang San gathered 30,000 Federation Coins and went to the Spirit Pagoda to buy a Soul Spirit, only to learn that his money covered a random draw rather than a guaranteed Ten-Year Soul Spirit.
• Tang San accepted the risks and drew a defective Ten-Year mushroom Soul Spirit, then accused the Spirit Pagoda of tampering before a Spirit Transmitter threw him out.
• Tang San blamed Huo Yuhao for his bad luck and swore that they could not live under the same heaven.
• Huo Yuhao, now a rank eleven Soul Master at Eastsea Academy and Tang Wulin’s roommate, called Yu Longyue to thank him for his help.
• Yu Longyue asked Huo Yuhao to help gather capable, virtuous children as loyal subordinates, naming Tang Wulin and Xie Xie among those on his list.
• Huo Yuhao agreed to help Yu Longyue recruit the children.

Yu Longyue told Huo Yuhao that Wu Changkong had come from Shrek Academy’s inner court and advised him to learn from the teacher. Later, while working at his usual café table, Yu Longyue met a girl named Gu Yue.

• Huo Yuhao told Yu Longyue that he had been placed in Class Five and was sharing a dorm with Xie Xie and Tang Wulin.
• Yu Longyue revealed that Wu Changkong was a Shrek inner-court member and a Two-Word Battle Armor Master, and advised Huo Yuhao to study under him.
• Huo Yuhao thanked Yu Longyue for the information and promised to cultivate hard before ending the call.
• Yu Longyue returned to his regular café spot and worked on his family’s business plans.
• Gu Yue sat beside Yu Longyue, spoke with him about his upbringing, and introduced herself after learning his name.

Yu Longyue and Gu Yue continued their daily meetings at the coffee shop, where they compared their cultivation levels and traded compliments. When Huo Yuhao arrived to meet Yu Longyue, he found him sitting with Gu Yue and wondered if he had interrupted a date.

• Yu Longyue met Gu Yue and wondered why the Silver Dragon King had sought him out, but she left after they exchanged polite remarks.
• Yu Longyue settled into a routine of lessons, company work, and afternoons at the coffee shop, where Gu Yue regularly joined him.
• Gu Yue claimed Yu Longyue's usual seat, and he told the manager she could share it with him.
• Gu Yue said she had reached Soul Ancestor level 45, while Yu Longyue said he was level 43; they exchanged teasing praise.
• Huo Yuhao arrived to meet Yu Longyue, saw Gu Yue beside him, and asked whether he had interrupted their date.

Yu Longyue reunited with Tang Wulin and joined him, Huo Yuhao, Xie Xie, and Gu Yue for a meal at a snack shop. When Guang Long’s gang threatened the shop owner and attacked Xie Xie, Yu Longyue stepped in and caught Guang Long’s punch.

• Huo Yuhao mistook Yu Longyue and Gu Yue for a couple on a date, and Yu Longyue invited Gu Yue to join his friends.
• Huo Yuhao brought Yu Longyue and Gu Yue to meet Tang Wulin and Xie Xie, and the group went to the snack street together.
• Xie Xie took the group to his favorite slow-cooked pot beef shop, where Yu Longyue ate several servings.
• Guang Long and two men entered the shop to demand protection money from the owner, who said he needed time because his wife was ill.
• Xie Xie challenged Guang Long, but Guang Long revealed himself as a Soul Grandmaster and punched at him.
• Yu Longyue caught Guang Long’s punch and told Xie Xie to show some strength if he wanted pointers.

Yu Longyue intervened when Guang Long demanded protection money, then faced Guang Biao, captain of Eastsea City's mecha brigade, in a fight. After revealing his four Ten Thousand Year Soul Rings and True Dragon's True Form, Yu Longyue forced Guang Biao to submit and ordered both brothers to leave.

• Yu Longyue caught Guang Long's punch, pinned him down, and ordered two men to fetch Guang Biao.
• Guang Biao arrived with reinforcements and accepted Yu Longyue's challenge to settle the dispute by fighting.
• Guang Biao revealed his six Soul Rings and Iron Armored Dragon Martial Soul, but Yu Longyue dodged his attacks and displayed four black Soul Rings.
• Yu Longyue used True Dragon's True Form and Thunder Dragon Claw, overwhelming Guang Biao with his bloodline pressure until Guang Biao knelt.
• Yu Longyue spared Guang Biao and ordered him to leave with Guang Long and stop collecting protection money.

Yu Longyue defeated Guang Biao and gave the shop owner money for his wife's treatment, earning Xie Xie's admiration. Gu Yue recognized that Yu Longyue's Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul was unusual, leaving him to wonder whether it explained his slow Soul Power growth.

• Yu Longyue released Guang Biao after defeating him, and Guang Biao fled the shop with Guang Long and his men.
• Yu Longyue gave the shop owner a hundred thousand Federation Coins to help treat his wife, despite the owner's protests.
• Xie Xie asked Yu Longyue to teach him, and Yu Longyue agreed to share combat techniques and advice.
• Gu Yue explained the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon's history and said Yu Longyue's Martial Soul was no ordinary one.
• Yu Longyue suspected the Seven-Colored Divine Dragon had altered his Martial Soul and considered returning to his clan to have it appraised.

Yu Longyue spent three years enjoying himself while his cultivation barely rose, then unexpectedly advanced from level 48 to level 50 in minutes when his father challenged him. Yu Qitian decided to take him back to the clan to choose a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Spirit and send him to Shrek Academy.

• Yu Longyue gave Xie Xie a beating and taught him the fundamentals of agility attacks.
• Huo Yuhao and the others won the Skysea Alliance competition, while the Spirit Pagoda ranked Yu Longyue first on its Young Genius Ranking.
• Yu Longyue spent three years eating, playing, and running his business, raising his wealth from two million to two hundred million Federation Coins.
• Yu Qitian arrived in Eastsea City and scolded Yu Longyue for gaining only five Soul Power levels in three years.
• Yu Longyue meditated briefly and rose from level 48 to level 50, meeting his father's minimum expectation for a Soul King.
• Yu Qitian grabbed Yu Longyue and announced he would take him home to choose a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Spirit before sending him to Shrek Academy.

Yu Longyue dreamed that his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul subdued the Golden Dragon King, and the dream unexpectedly broke the fourth layer of his seal. After reuniting with his grandfather, Yu Xingwen, he learned he would have to attend Shrek and prepare to become Sea God Pavilion Master.

• Yu Longyue dreamed that his Thunder Dragon fought the Golden Dragon, briefly pinning it beneath him before he woke.
• The fourth layer of the Golden Dragon King Seal broke, filling Yu Longyue with power and leaving him hungry and confused.
• Uncle Song told Yu Longyue that Yu Qitian was waiting to discuss an important matter, and Yu Longyue went to the main hall.
• Yu Xingwen scolded Yu Qitian for being too strict with Yu Longyue, then insisted that Yu Longyue attend Shrek and become the next Sea God Pavilion Master to avenge his great-uncle.
• Yu Xingwen gave Yu Longyue his favorite black steamed buns, and Yu Longyue ate them while Yu Qitian watched helplessly.

Yu Longyue visited the Yu Family’s ancestral grounds to identify his powerful dragon Martial Soul and receive a Soul Spirit. The Thunder Dragon revealed that Yu Longyue’s Martial Soul was the Thunder Dragon King, then eagerly offered itself as his Soul Spirit.

• Yu Longyue ate the family’s rare food, and Grandpa and Yu Qitian saw his bloodline and presence grow stronger.
• Grandpa decided Yu Longyue had earned the family’s ancestral Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Spirit and led him to the ancestral grounds.
• Grandpa and Yu Qitian brought Yu Longyue before the ancestral Thunder Dragon to identify his Martial Soul.
• Yu Longyue released his Martial Soul, whose overwhelming pressure forced the Thunder Dragon to submit.
• The Thunder Dragon identified Yu Longyue’s Martial Soul as the Thunder Dragon King, then shrank and begged to become his Soul Spirit.

Yu Longyue accepted a Thunderbolt Sacred Dragon as his Soul Spirit, reaching Soul King level and gaining a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring. His family celebrated his strength and prepared to send him to Shrek Academy, where his grandfather promised to protect him if anyone bullied him.

• Yu Longyue agreed to accept the Thunder Dragon as his Soul Spirit after learning about the Thunder Dragon lineage and its enmity with the Golden-Eyed Black Dragon King.
• The Thunder Dragon merged with Yu Longyue, raising his cultivation from level 50 to level 53 and giving him a fifth Soul Ring infused with lightning.
• Yu Longyue's grandfather praised his potential, while Yu Qitian told him to build friendships at Shrek Academy and cultivate allies for his future as sect master.
• Yu Qitian said he would go to Shrek Academy first to make arrangements, and Yu Longyue asked whether the teachers might bully him.
• Yu Longyue's grandfather told him to invoke Yu Qitian's name or contact him through Koukou if anyone at Shrek mistreated him.

Yu Longyue prepared for Shrek Academy’s entrance assessment and arranged to meet Gu Yue in Shrek City. He and Huo Yuhao discussed keeping an eye on Tang San, while Yu Longyue’s reunion with Gu Yue ended with her teasing him for asking whether she planned to attend the same academy.

• Yu Qitian promised to protect Yu Longyue from trouble at Shrek and went to register him for the entrance assessment.
• Yu Longyue chatted with Huo Yuhao, Xie Xie, Tang Wulin, and Gu Yue in their Koukou group as they discussed the upcoming Shrek assessment.
• Yu Longyue and Huo Yuhao privately confirmed they had found Tang San and discussed letting him enter Shrek so they could keep him under observation.
• Yu Longyue told Yu Qitian he was going to meet a friend, and his grandfather teased him about having a girl companion.
• Yu Longyue met Gu Yue at a coffee shop in Shrek City, where she remarked that he had grown and teased him for asking if she would take the assessment with him.