Recaps

Dai Hao offered Dai Huabin and his wife as Huo Yuhao’s servants in place of the Dragon Core, and Huo Yuhao accepted the arrangement for now. After the parties signed a contract, Xuan Zi left in anger, and Xue Mingshan stopped Du Busi to discuss his daughter Vina.

• Huo Yuhao refused Dai Hao’s plea for leniency, and Dai Hao offered Dai Huabin and his wife as servants to make amends.
• Huo Yuhao agreed to the offer for the time being, and Xue Mingshan proposed that the parties sign a contract.
• Dai Hao signed the compensation terms, and Xuan Zi objected to signing before everyone declared that they doubted him.
• Du Busi pressured Xuan Zi into signing, and Xuan Zi stormed out of the conference hall.
• Dai Hao and Xu Jiawei left, and Xue Mingshan asked Du Busi about his daughter Vina and her Body Martial Soul.

Vina met Huo Yuhao at the Heavenly Soul imperial palace, and they proposed testing whether her Brain Martial Soul could work together with his Spirit Eyes. The group went to the royal training ground to experiment, with Vina calculating the possibility of a fusion Soul Skill.

• Vina entered the conference hall and greeted Du Busi and Xu Tong before meeting Huo Yuhao, the Body Sect’s new disciple.
• Vina and Huo Yuhao discussed how her Brain Martial Soul and his Spirit Eyes might be compatible, prompting Du Busi and the others to consider their potential combination.
• Huo Yuhao suggested testing what ability the two Martial Souls could produce, and Vina agreed that the idea deserved exploration.
• Xue Mingshan led Huo Yuhao, Vina, Du Busi, and the others to the royal training ground, which he said they could use whenever they wished.
• Vina asked Huo Yuhao how they would experiment, and he told her to follow his instructions as she began calculating the odds of a special fusion Soul Skill.

Vina and Huo Yuhao tested how their abilities could coordinate a team, while Mu En advised Xuan Zi to accept the Body Sect’s compensation demands. The chapter ended with Mu En deciding to let Huo Yuhao have the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife.

• Huo Yuhao told Vina that his First Soul Skill could share detected information, and they tested it together with Du Busi.
• Huo Yuhao used Spiritual Sharing and Spiritual Detection alongside Ice Pupil, letting Vina analyze Du Busi and distribute tactical plans to everyone present.
• Du Busi recognized that the shared tactics could let a team defeat him if their Soul Power matched, while Xue Mingshan imagined the abilities being used in an imperial war.
• Xuan Zi returned to Shrek Academy and told Mu En about the royal conference, including the Dragon Core, Huo Yuhao’s awakening, and the Level 99 Limit Douluo with Ultimate Ice.
• Mu En rejected Xuan Zi’s plan to stall over compensation, warned him about provoking Du Busi, and said Elder Lin would buy back the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife.
• Mu En decided to let Huo Yuhao have the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife because he could not purify it into Gold of Life and believed it would help Huo Yuhao later.

After the White Tiger Duke's Mansion was destroyed, Dai Hao confronted his family and explained why the negotiations had failed. He left Dai Yueheng behind and went to Huo Yun'er's grave to beg her to appear in Huo Yuhao's dreams and ask for forgiveness.

• Xuan Zi reluctantly agreed to deliver the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife to Huo Yuhao on Mu En's orders.
• Dai Huabin and Dai Yueheng returned to find the White Tiger Duke's Mansion destroyed, and Dai Huabin vowed to destroy the Body Sect.
• Dai Hao arrived and announced that the negotiations had failed, then struck the duchess and knocked Dai Huabin unconscious when they confronted him.
• Dai Hao explained the dispute involving Huo Yuhao, Huo Yun'er, the duchess, and Dai Huabin to Dai Yueheng, who refused to shield his mother and brother.
• Dai Hao left Dai Huabin and the duchess in Xu Jiawei's care, then knelt at Huo Yun'er's grave and begged her to ask Huo Yuhao to forgive him.

Huo Yuhao tested the Water Dragon King's power and the Spear of Permafrost, discovering their formidable abilities while practicing basic spear techniques. He then went to wake the Ice Empress, who got out of bed when he threatened to return her to the Sea of Consciousness.

• Huo Yuhao considered entering the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well but decided it was too dangerous because God King Tang might be watching him.
• Huo Yuhao used the Water Dragon King's power to draw water from the courtyard, compress it into a droplet, and restore the stream.
• Huo Yuhao summoned the Spear of Permafrost and froze the stream with a blast of ice elemental power.
• Huo Yuhao practiced thrusting, withdrawing, sweeping, and flicking the spear before putting it away.
• Huo Yuhao went to wake the Ice Empress, who sprang out of bed after he threatened to send her back to the Sea of Consciousness.

The Ice Empress and Snow Empress discussed how to protect Huo Yuhao and help him grow stronger while keeping his return to the Body Sect hidden from the Sea God. At Shrek Academy, Yan Shaozhe considered recruiting Huo Yuhao for Ma Xiaotao's sake as a freshman assessment began.

• The Ice Empress got up early at Huo Yuhao's urging, then found the Snow Empress eating toast in her usual seat.
• While washing dishes, the Snow Empress told the Ice Empress that Huo Yuhao's Innate Soul Power limited his cultivation and worried that the Sea God might learn he had joined the Body Sect.
• The Ice Empress confirmed that the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and Electrolux had regained their memories, and said Electrolux had promised to teach Huo Yuhao Necromancy when he grew stronger.
• The Snow Empress postponed a trip to the Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Cave and planned for Xiao Bai to sacrifice herself to Huo Yuhao once he reached level thirty.
• At Shrek Academy, Yan Shaozhe told Du Weilun that Dai Huabin's withdrawal was confidential, then considered luring Huo Yuhao away from the Body Sect and betrothing him to Ma Xiaotao.
• Gu Ruiqiu, Xiao Xiao, Wang Dong'er, Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Nanmen Yun'er entered the assessment area for the freshman evaluation.

Gu Ruiqiu, Wang Dong'er, and Xiao Xiao defeated Ning Tian's team in the freshman assessment final through coordinated attacks. After the match, Wang Dong'er asked whether Huo Yuhao was really as impressive as Gu Ruiqiu and Xiao Xiao often claimed.

• Wang Dong'er, Gu Ruiqiu, and Xiao Xiao introduced themselves before facing Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Nanmen Yun'er in the final.
• Gu Ruiqiu's Golden Dragon Martial Soul suppressed Wu Feng, while Xiao Xiao's cauldrons stunned Nanmen Yun'er and Wang Dong'er rushed Ning Tian.
• Wang Dong'er struck Ning Tian out of the arena with her Light of the Butterfly God.
• Gu Ruiqiu defeated Wu Feng and Nanmen Yun'er with her Golden Dragon Fist, ending the match.
• Yan Shaozhe and Du Weilun reacted with surprise to the freshmen's powerful Martial Souls, and Zhou Yi watched Mu Jin's frustration with smug satisfaction.
• After the assessment, Wang Dong'er asked Gu Ruiqiu and Xiao Xiao whether Huo Yuhao was really as good as they said.

Xiao Xiao learned about Huo Yuhao from Gu Ruiqiu and Wang Dong'er while questioning Zhou Yi’s teaching, and Tang San planned to steer Huo Yuhao back toward his intended destiny. The God of Destruction and the Goddess of Life resolved to gather evidence against Tang San, while Long Aotian began a Second Awakening in front of Huo Yuhao.

• Xiao Xiao heard how the Body Sect’s sect master had personally taken Huo Yuhao as a disciple and grew curious about him.
• Xiao Xiao criticized Zhou Yi’s threats to expel students, while Wang Dong'er and Gu Ruiqiu considered withdrawing after the school year began.
• The God of Destruction warned Tang San not to interfere in the lower realm, and Tang San decided to have his parents hasten their plans to control the Plane Master and the Golden Ancient Tree.
• The God of Life and the God of Destruction discussed Tang San’s secrecy about the coming spacetime turbulence and agreed to wait for conclusive evidence against him.
• Long Aotian activated his fourth Soul Skill, beginning the Body Sect’s Innate Silver-Level Second Awakening as Huo Yuhao watched in alarm.

Huo Yuhao defeated Long Aotian in a spar with his Innate Gold-Rank Second Awakening and Ultimate Ice, then joined Du Busi and the Snow Empress to await Dai Hao’s arrival with Dai Huabin and the duchess. Dai Huabin saw Huo Yuhao holding the Snow Empress’s hand and was stunned that Huo Yuhao had gained nine Soul Power levels in just over three months.

• Huo Yuhao used spiritual power to deflect Long Aotian’s giant axe and froze him with Ice Pupil.
• Long Aotian admitted defeat, and Huo Yuhao asked him to give warning before their next spar.
• Huo Yuhao left Long Aotian and went to see Du Busi, who said the White Tiger Duke’s Mansion and Shrek would soon arrive.
• Huo Yuhao clasped the Snow Empress’s hand while they waited together in the sect’s main hall.
• Dai Hao arrived with Dai Huabin and the duchess, whose Soul Power had been sealed.
• Dai Huabin saw Huo Yuhao holding the Snow Empress’s hand and could not believe Huo Yuhao had gained nine levels in just over three months.

Dai Hao left the Body Sect after Du Busi warned him, and Shrek representatives arrived to negotiate over the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife. Yan Shaozhe demanded a marriage alliance between Huo Yuhao and Ma Xiaotao, leaving Du Busi, the Snow Empress, and Huo Yuhao hostile.

• Dai Hao asked Du Busi whether the Body Sect would keep causing trouble for the White Tiger Duke's Mansion, then left after Du Busi dismissed him.
• Electrolux confirmed that Huo Yuhao had memorized his Necromancy lessons and offered to guide his experience and control.
• Xuan Zi arrived with Yan Shaozhe and Ma Xiaotao, and Yan Shaozhe revealed that he had brought the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife.
• Huo Yuhao used Ultimate Ice to draw the wooden box containing the carving knife from Yan Shaozhe, triggering a system reward of the Eye of Life, Sea of Consciousness materialization, and Seed of Nature after the knife was purified.
• Yan Shaozhe demanded that Huo Yuhao and Ma Xiaotao enter a marriage alliance, angering Du Busi, the Snow Empress, and Huo Yuhao.

Du Busi defeated Yan Shaozhe after Shrek’s marriage proposal provoked the Body Sect, then fought Xuan Zi when he challenged him. Du Busi chose to spare Xuan Zi, intending to use him to bring about Shrek’s losses in the coming Soul Master Tournament.

• Du Busi rejected Shrek’s marriage alliance and attacked Yan Shaozhe with his poison-based Soul Skills.
• Du Busi bound Yan Shaozhe with Poison Lock and defeated him before Yan Shaozhe could use his Martial Soul Avatar.
• Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress watched as the Body Sect’s disciples cheered Du Busi’s victory over Shrek’s dean.
• Xuan Zi transformed into the Godly Taotie Bull and fought Du Busi in the sky.
• The Snow Empress asked whether Du Busi should kill Xuan Zi, but Du Busi spared him to undermine Shrek’s teams in the upcoming Soul Master Tournament.

Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress used the Myriad Frost Return to Void Domain to help Du Busi defeat Xuan Zi and end the battle at the Body Sect. After Shrek's Song Yunzhi carried away its injured people, Du Busi arranged treatment for the sect, and Huo Yuhao left with the Snow Empress, Dai Huabin, and the duchess.

• Xuan Zi's meteor attack clashed with Du Busi's vortex until Huo Yuhao and the Snow Empress froze the battlefield with the Myriad Frost Return to Void Domain.
• The Snow Empress struck Xuan Zi with the Emperor Sword, shattering his Soul Rings and knocking him into Yan Shaozhe's pit, where Yan Shaozhe suffered further injuries.
• Du Busi noticed that his disciples and the unprotected Ma Xiaotao, Dai Huabin, and the duchess had been overwhelmed by the battle's pressure.
• Song Yunzhi, a senior elder of Shrek, arrived to retrieve Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe, then carried them and Ma Xiaotao away in her Martial Soul Avatar.
• Du Busi arranged Soul Rings and food for the Body Sect's disciples, then went to Heaven Dou City to find healing-type Soul Masters.
• After receiving treatment, Huo Yuhao left with the Snow Empress, taking Dai Huabin and the duchess, who had been frozen into blocks of ice.

Huo Yuhao purified the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife and absorbed the Gold of Life, triggering a transformation in his body and Sea of Consciousness. His Sea of Consciousness split into two living continents, and the Gold of Life fused into a new Eye of Life.

• Huo Yuhao let the Body Sect disciples take turns tormenting Dai Huabin and the duchess before returning home with the Snow Empress.
• Huo Yuhao called on Electrolux to purify the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife, revealing the Gold of Life inside.
• Huo Yuhao pressed the Gold of Life to his forehead and absorbed its life force, greatly strengthening his spiritual power.
• Huo Yuhao's Sea of Consciousness split into two continents, where the Ice Empress, Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, and Electrolux found new environments.
• Huo Yuhao manifested the Eye of Life, fused the Gold of Life into it, and underwent a transformation throughout his body.

Huo Yuhao's spiritual power reached the Spirit Sea Realm, and he used the Gate of the Undead to capture Dai Huabin and the duchess. The gate remained open after the Death Knights took them into the undead world.

• Huo Yuhao's spiritual power rose to the Spirit Sea Realm as the Lake of Life and two landmasses formed in his Sea of Consciousness.
• Huo Yuhao turned his gray Spirit Eyes on Dai Huabin and trapped him and the duchess in a deathly realm of torment.
• A decaying hand seized the duchess, who died of fright, while Dai Huabin wandered a dark road toward a retreating light.
• Huo Yuhao summoned the Gate of the Undead, and it drained Dai Huabin and the duchess until they fell like dried corpses.
• Soul Emperor-level Death Knights emerged, carried Dai Huabin and the duchess through the gate, and returned to the undead world.
• The gate closed, but it remained in Huo Yuhao's room instead of disappearing.

Huo Yuhao transformed Dai Huabin and the duchess into undead servants, then comforted Vina and revealed his third Martial Soul, the Holy Necromancer. Vina agreed to keep it secret, and Huo Yuhao learned that she had come because she was worried about him.

• Huo Yuhao ordered Dai Huabin to demonstrate his undead transformation, revealing a skeletal White Tiger Martial Soul and his obedience to Huo Yuhao.
• Dai Huabin threatened Vina, then released her when Huo Yuhao ordered him to; Huo Yuhao caught Vina as she fell.
• Huo Yuhao explained what had happened and showed Vina that his third Martial Soul held both death and divine power.
• Huo Yuhao asked Vina to keep his Holy Necromancer Martial Soul secret, and she promised she would never reveal it.
• Vina said she had come because she feared Huo Yuhao could not handle Dai Huabin and the duchess, and asked him to call her Vina or Nana instead of princess.

Huo Yuhao asked Vina about Heaven Dou’s rejection of Soul Tools and promised to persuade Du Busi to let him research them for the Body Sect. At Shrek, Xuan Zi, Yan Shaozhe, and Ma Xiaotao returned badly injured from the Body Sect, leaving Mu En convinced that Shrek’s future was bleak without Huo Yuhao.

• Huo Yuhao told Vina that Soul Tools would become crucial in battle, and Vina offered to provide the metal ores he needed.
• Huo Yuhao said he would persuade Du Busi to let him study Soul Tools for the Body Sect.
• Song Yunzhi flew back to Shrek carrying the injured Xuan Zi, Yan Shaozhe, and Ma Xiaotao.
• Gu Ruiqiu and Wang Dong'er suspected Shrek’s group had gone to the Body Sect to recruit Huo Yuhao and blamed their failure on him refusing to leave.
• Mu En sent Xuan Zi and Yan Shaozhe to Xiao Li for treatment and ordered a Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Bed for Ma Xiaotao.

Huo Yuhao persuaded Du Busi to support the Body Sect’s Soul Tool research, then recruited disciples and outlined three devices for them to develop. The team began preparing to study the Soul Tool Shield, Godly Zhuge Crossbow Cannon, and Soul Ring Storage Device.

• Mu En struggled with whether to give Bei Bei the Dragon Core, since Bei Bei was his only remaining family.
• Du Busi agreed to let Huo Yuhao lead Soul Tool research, requiring him to produce a practical device before Du Busi returned from Sunset Forest.
• Vina asked to join the research team but kept her own Soul Tool idea secret.
• Elder Golden Body brought Yu Tao, Gu Tong, Jiang Yixi, and Wang Yanfeng to help Huo Yuhao, while the Soul Tool laboratory was being renovated.
• Huo Yuhao gave the disciples stacks of Soul Tool theory papers and assigned them to develop a Soul Tool Shield, a Godly Zhuge Crossbow Cannon, and a Soul Ring Storage Device.

Huo Yuhao and the Body Sect disciples tested their newly developed Soul Tools, impressing Du Busi with a self-repairing Class 8 shield and earning his full support. After arranging the laboratory, Huo Yuhao set out with the Snow Empress for the Ten-Thousand-Year Profound Ice Cave at the Earth Dragon Sect.

• Du Busi returned from a Soul Hunting expedition and rushed to the Soul Tool laboratory after hearing an explosion.
• Huo Yuhao and Vina demonstrated the Godly Zhuge Crossbow Cannon, and Huo Yuhao presented Du Busi with the cannon, a Soul Tool Shield, and a Soul Ring Storage Device.
• Vina and Gu Tong fired their cannons at Du Busi's Class 8 shield, which developed cracks and then repaired itself using its Soul Power repair function.
• Du Busi praised Huo Yuhao's Soul Tool work and promised to provide whatever metal materials the group needed.
• Huo Yuhao, the Snow Empress, and Du Busi met at the Body Sect's main gate, and Huo Yuhao departed with the Snow Empress for the Earth Dragon Sect.