Chapter Summaries

Bai Yushan fought Wu Changkong in a physical combat lesson and, under pressure from Wu’s swordsmanship, mastered the Transparent World as an instinct rather than relying on Soul Skills. He reversed the fight, then gained a new understanding of martial arts that left him embodying the essence of all five beasts.

• Wu Changkong took Bai Yushan and Class Zero to the indoor training room and announced that the students would observe their match.
• Wu Changkong suppressed his cultivation to Three-Ring Soul Elder strength and attacked Bai Yushan with his Heavenly Frost Sword, while Bai Yushan asked him to use four-ring strength.
• Bai Yushan dispersed Wu Changkong’s freezing mist with high-voltage current and met Heavenly Frost Slash head-on, but Wu Changkong’s swordsmanship soon wounded and suppressed him.
• As Wu Changkong’s sword nearly cut his neck, Bai Yushan entered a state of clear perception, mastered the Transparent World without external enhancement, and began reading and countering Wu’s movements.
• Bai Yushan reversed the fight and overwhelmed Wu Changkong with fluid, economical techniques blending the five beasts’ qualities.
• Bai Yushan disengaged, recited a verse about the five beasts, and realized that he could embody their essence instead of relying on fixed forms or external phantoms.

Gu Yue asked Bai Yushan to take her into the Spirit Ascension Platform, and he agreed after learning she wanted another chance to cultivate. Inside the platform, the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear reflected on how easily he had defeated human Soul Masters, while Bai Yushan’s anticipated arrival remained ahead.

• Gu Yue told Bai Yushan she wanted to enter the Spirit Ascension Platform to train her elemental control, and Bai Yushan called Yu Zhen to arrange her entry.
• Bai Yushan told Gu Yue she would have her own trials that week, but she insisted that another visit would help her cultivate and showed him her black card.
• Gu Yue explained that money alone did not guarantee access, using Xie Xie as an example, and Bai Yushan agreed to take her along.
• Bai Yushan said he would take Gu Yue to Director Long before they went to the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear recalled how he terrorized human Soul Masters who entered his territory and took pleasure in defeating them.

The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear recounted how Bai Yushan, whom he called Electric Current Man, repeatedly returned from death stronger after each fight. Driven by fear of eventually being surpassed, the bear began hunting Soul Beasts to grow stronger, but Electric Current Man appeared again as the bear approached the five-thousand-year level.

• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear remembered how Bai Yushan first injured him despite his weak Soul Power and showed no fear in battle.
• After the bear repeatedly tore Bai Yushan apart, Bai Yushan returned unharmed each time and gradually grew stronger.
• Fearing Bai Yushan would eventually surpass him, the bear began diligently hunting Soul Beasts and absorbing their spiritual power.
• The bear hunted down a group of Hundred-Year Soul Beasts and absorbed their spiritual power, nearing the five-thousand-year level.
• The bear heard familiar electric crackling and saw silvery-white flashes as Bai Yushan approached again.

Bai Yushan raced through the Primary Spirit Ascension Platform while Gu Yue struggled to keep up, hoping to study his mysterious electrical ability. Their exchange was interrupted by a ferocious presence erupting ahead.

• Bai Yushan raced through the forest, effortlessly killing several Hundred-Year Soul Beasts as Gu Yue followed.
• Gu Yue complained about Bai Yushan’s pace and recalled that she wanted to study the resurrected Soul Beasts in the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• Bai Yushan stopped to sense movement within a hundred meters, then questioned why Gu Yue kept following him.
• Gu Yue admitted inwardly that she was fascinated by Bai Yushan’s strength and wanted to learn the source of his electrical currents.
• A wild, savage presence erupted from ahead and swept toward Bai Yushan and Gu Yue.

Bai Yushan fought a three-thousand-year Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear in the Primary Spirit Ascension Platform, while Gu Yue watched from a distance. As the bear unleashed its full power, Bai Yushan charged straight toward its claw light, aiming to exploit an opening.

• Bai Yushan threw Gu Yue away and ordered her to run as the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear appeared.
• Bai Yushan clashed head-on with the bear, then dodged its claws and used electric strikes to disrupt its movements.
• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear unleashed Dark Gold Earth-Shaking Kill, and Bai Yushan avoided the air blades before attacking with Lightning Ball.
• Bai Yushan studied the bear with Electromagnetic Clarity as his wounds healed and he waited for a weakness.
• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear launched an all-out claw attack, and Bai Yushan used Lightning Flash Step to charge toward its claw light.

Bai Yushan endured the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear’s attacks and used Electric Current Push to heal his injuries while fighting. As the bear charged again, he broke through to 110,000 volts and formed a stronger Lightning Armor, leaving the battle poised to continue.

• Bai Yushan dodged the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear’s claw and struck its chest with Mountain-Cleaving Wall-Crumbling Palm, injuring it.
• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear fired its Dark Gold Destruction Cannon, and Bai Yushan survived the blast despite his Lightning Armor shattering and his body being badly burned.
• Bai Yushan’s Electric Current Push rapidly healed his wounds as he taunted the enraged bear, while Gu Yue watched in alarm.
• Bai Yushan forced his current higher as the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear swung its claws at him and broke through to 110,000 volts.
• Bai Yushan formed a thicker Lightning Armor infused with 110,000 volts as his strength increased.

Bai Yushan fought the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear with lightning speed, Railgun attacks, and close-range strikes while Gu Yue watched. The bear revealed that it had concealed its true six-thousand-year cultivation and charged at Bai Yushan with greatly increased strength.

• Bai Yushan dodged the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear's claws and wounded its arm joint with a Railgun shot.
• Bai Yushan stabbed the bear's flank with Hell Stab: Four-Finger Nukite, suffered a shoulder wound, and healed it with Electric Current Push.
• Bai Yushan fired three iron balls at the bear, which blocked two and took a bloody gash from the third.
• Gu Yue watched as Bai Yushan and the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear fought, and she recognized the bear's unusual strength.
• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear grew to six meters and revealed its true six-thousand-year cultivation.
• Bai Yushan welcomed the bear's increased power as it charged at him.

Bai Yushan fought the six-thousand-year-old Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear and nearly killed it with Purple Lightning Fierce Slash and a hidden strike, but the bear tore him apart and the Spirit Ascension Platform teleported him out. The wounded bear feared Bai Yushan’s growing strength, then turned its gaze toward Gu Yue.

• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear wounded Bai Yushan and slammed him into a tree, but he used Electric Current Push to recover and stood up again.
• Bai Yushan unleashed Purple Lightning Fierce Slash, forcing the bear back and badly damaging its shield.
• The bear exploited Bai Yushan’s sluggishness and tore him apart, causing him to be teleported out of the Spirit Ascension Platform.
• As the purple lightning attack landed, Bai Yushan secretly used Hell Stab: Three-Finger Nukite to sever the bear’s right arm.
• The injured bear realized Bai Yushan would eventually become strong enough to kill it, then spotted Gu Yue watching from behind a tree.

Gu Yue left the Spirit Ascension Platform after the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear disrupted the hunting grounds, then found Bai Yushan eager to review his fight with the beast. Tao Muzhi, the Eastsea City Spirit Pagoda branch master, intercepted Bai Yushan and set his sights on recruiting him.

• The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear withdrew after defeating Bai Yushan, leaving Gu Yue baffled by its dejected demeanor.
• Gu Yue abandoned her hunt and exited the Spirit Ascension Platform because the beast’s rampage had thrown the Soul Beasts’ territories into chaos.
• Gu Yue emerged from the metal coffin and asked Bai Yushan whether he was really human, but he brushed her off to review his battle.
• Spirit Pagoda staff stopped Bai Yushan and ushered away the teacher who had accompanied him.
• Tao Muzhi introduced himself as the Eastsea City branch master and approached Bai Yushan, intent on bringing him into the Spirit Pagoda.

Tao Muzhi offered Bai Yushan generous terms to join the Spirit Pagoda as a core disciple, and Bai Yushan asked what joining would require. Tao Muzhi assured him that he could keep studying at Eastsea Academy and live freely while receiving the Pagoda’s support.

• Tao Muzhi praised Bai Yushan’s performance in the Spirit Ascension Platform and invited him to join the Spirit Pagoda.
• Bai Yushan agreed to hear Tao Muzhi’s offer, and Gu Yue followed them to the VIP lounge to listen.
• Tao Muzhi promised Bai Yushan priority resources, expert guidance, unlimited access to beginner and Intermediate Spirit Ascension Platforms, and core disciple privileges.
• Bai Yushan asked what duties and restrictions membership would bring, and Tao Muzhi said he could focus on cultivation and keep studying at Eastsea Academy without interference.

Bai Yushan left the Spirit Pagoda without accepting Tao Muzhi’s recruitment offer, choosing to focus on reviewing his fight with the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear. Tao Muzhi remained determined to recruit him, while Gu Yue grew more curious about Bai Yushan’s unusual power as they returned to Eastsea Academy.

• Bai Yushan told Tao Muzhi he needed time to consider joining the Spirit Pagoda, and Tao Muzhi gave him a personal business card and escorted him and Gu Yue out.
• Gu Yue asked whether Bai Yushan was considering the offer, but he put off answering while he thought about his battle.
• Bai Yushan identified weaknesses in his endurance, close-quarters skills, and transitions between moves, and resolved to challenge the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear again.
• Gu Yue wondered whether Bai Yushan’s electric current was an innate power separate from Soul Power, and her interest in studying him grew.
• Tao Muzhi called Deputy Pagoda Master Leng and offered to show him Bai Yushan as an outstanding potential disciple.
• Bai Yushan used Ghost Brain to review the battle as he and Gu Yue reached the gates of Eastsea Academy.

Bai Yushan returned to the East Sea Underground Fighting Arena as Sea Tiger, seeking tougher opponents to temper himself. After the crowd celebrated his forty-three-match winning streak, he was matched against Soul Ancestor fighter Zhou Kuang.

• Bai Yushan parted from Gu Yue and headed to the East Sea Underground Fighting Arena to find stronger opponents.
• Bai Yushan put on his mask and entered the arena, where spectators recognized him as Sea Tiger, undefeated in forty-three matches.
• The announcer introduced Zhou Kuang, a scarred veteran from Skysea City who had killed thirty-seven people with his fists.
• The crowd opened betting on the match, arguing over whether Sea Tiger could defeat the Soul Ancestor.

Boss Zhao plotted to capture Sea Tiger by having Zhou Kuang cripple him, while Bai Yushan taunted Zhou Kuang before their match. The match began with Zhou Kuang revealing his four Soul Rings and activating his Martial Soul Possession.

• Boss Zhao told his attendant to confirm that Sea Tiger would fight and planned to have Zhou Kuang cripple him to uncover his secret.
• Bai Yushan and Zhou Kuang faced off in the ring, and Bai Yushan mocked Zhou Kuang while he waited for the match to start.
• Bai Yushan spotted Boss Zhao’s private box and looked forward to testing his strength against a Soul Ancestor.
• The announcer started the match, and Zhou Kuang summoned four purple Soul Rings and activated his Martial Soul Possession.

Bai Yushan used the Transparent World and nimble martial arts to evade and counter Zhou Kuang, a Four-Ring Soul Ancestor, while Boss Zhao watched with growing greed. Zhou Kuang unleashed his fourth Soul Skill and pursued Bai Yushan into the air with a devastating punch, leaving the outcome unresolved.

• Zhou Kuang used Horn Charge, but Bai Yushan caught his punch and was driven backward across the arena.
• Zhou Kuang attacked again with Carapace Barrier, and Bai Yushan activated Electromagnetic Clarity to perceive his movements and dodge.
• Bai Yushan struck Zhou Kuang with Lightning Rushing Thunder Fist and then used swift footwork and tiger-form attacks to keep him off balance.
• Zhou Kuang used Earth-Splitting Heavy Strike to fracture the arena and force Bai Yushan into the air.
• Zhou Kuang activated Rhinoceros Beetle: Berserk Form and launched a crushing attack at airborne Bai Yushan.

Bai Yushan used a lightning-charged Two-Finger Nukite to pierce Zhou Kuang’s armor and overwhelm him, winning their fight despite his own injuries. The crowd hailed Bai Yushan as Sea Tiger, while Zhao Xiangxi reacted with dark greed to his unexpected victory.

• Bai Yushan exploited Zhou Kuang’s momentary paralysis and drove a Two-Finger Nukite into a gap in his chest armor.
• Bai Yushan’s lightning broke through Zhou Kuang’s defenses, dispelled his berserk form, and left him severely wounded and unable to fight.
• Bai Yushan taunted Zhou Kuang as trash and stood firm despite the backlash injuries from his attack.
• The crowd erupted in cheers for Sea Tiger after witnessing him defeat the rank-forty-three Soul Ancestor.
• Zhao Xiangxi crushed his wineglass and stared at Bai Yushan with renewed greed after Zhou Kuang’s defeat.

After Sea Tiger defeated Zhou Kuang, Zhao Xiangxi became determined to seize Bai Yushan’s mysterious power and ordered a ruthless pursuit. Bai Yushan deliberately led his pursuers to a secluded street, where four Soul Ancestors surrounded him.

• Zhao Xiangxi resolved to cripple Bai Yushan and force him to reveal the secret behind his power.
• Bai Yushan defeated Zhou Kuang, leaving him unable to fight as news of Sea Tiger’s victory spread through Eastsea City.
• Bai Yushan sensed Zhao Xiangxi’s men following him after he left the auction house.
• Bai Yushan turned toward a remote mountain path instead of heading to Eastsea Academy, inviting his pursuers to follow.
• Two Four-Ring Soul Ancestors blocked Bai Yushan’s way while another sealed his retreat, and the injured Zhou Kuang emerged to join them.

Bai Yushan killed Zhao Xiangxi, forcing the four Soul Ancestors to attack him together. He used Electromagnetic Clarity to read their movements, struck Zhou Kuang with lightning, and caught the Gale Sword Soul Ancestor’s sword barehanded, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Bai Yushan crushed Zhao Xiangxi’s head and tossed aside his corpse.
• Zhou Kuang rallied the four Soul Ancestors, who surrounded Bai Yushan and attacked together.
• Bai Yushan used Electromagnetic Clarity to perceive the attackers’ movements and struck Zhou Kuang’s Carapace Barrier with Hell Stab: Four-Finger Nukite.
• Zhou Kuang’s weakened defense gave ground under Bai Yushan’s attack, and the Gale Sword Soul Ancestor launched Gale Chasing Moon Slash.
• Bai Yushan used Valley-Piercing Pass-Breaking Probe to dodge the sword shadows and caught the Gale Sword Soul Ancestor’s blade in his bare hand.

Bai Yushan fought off attacks from the Dragon Bone Spear Soul Ancestor, the Silver Moon Wolf Soul Ancestor, and Zhou Kuang while badly wounded. He escaped the spear and endured the wolf’s ambush, but Zhou Kuang’s charge sent him flying, leaving both sides battered and the battle still unresolved.

• Bai Yushan kicked the Gale Sword Soul Ancestor into the forest, but the Dragon Bone Spear Soul Ancestor pierced his shoulder blade.
• The Silver Moon Wolf Soul Ancestor and Zhou Kuang attacked Bai Yushan from behind and the front as he assessed the surrounding danger with Transparent World.
• Bai Yushan bound the Dragon Bone Spear Soul Ancestor with Lightning Thread Binding and struck him, then tore himself free of the spear.
• Bai Yushan blocked the Silver Moon Wolf Soul Ancestor’s claws, but Zhou Kuang’s Horn Charge broke the deadlock and hurled him away.
• Bai Yushan steadied himself and spat blood as Zhou Kuang and the Silver Moon Wolf Soul Ancestor prepared to continue the fight.

Bai Yushan fought several Soul Ancestors in a desperate battle, pushing his electrical power beyond its limits as he traded grievous injuries for decisive strikes. He killed the Gale Sword Soul Ancestor, but the Dragon Bone Spear Soul Ancestor struck him down, leaving Bai Yushan battered and still ready to fight.

• Bai Yushan used Three-Finger Nukite to break Zhou Kuang’s Carapace Barrier and severely wound him.
• Bai Yushan met the Silver Moon Wolf Soul Ancestor’s Silver Moon Sky-Rending Claw with Lightning Armor, crippling the Soul Ancestor while suffering deep chest wounds.
• Bai Yushan’s voltage surged to 125,000 volts as his body and fighting spirit reached new extremes.
• Bai Yushan endured the Gale Sword Soul Ancestor’s Thousand-Blade Fierce Wind Slash and killed him with Four-Finger Nukite.
• The Dragon Bone Spear Soul Ancestor hit Bai Yushan with Dragon-Breaking Sweep, and Bai Yushan rose from the ground covered in wounds with his will to fight still surging.

Bai Yushan unleashed Thunder Dragon's Roar and annihilated the four Four-Ring Soul Ancestors, then collapsed from his injuries and exhaustion. The next morning, he failed to appear for Class Zero's sparring session, leaving Gu Yue increasingly certain that something serious had happened to him.

• Bai Yushan gathered the lightning within his body and unleashed Thunder Dragon's Roar across the battlefield.
• The golden lightning torrent annihilated the Dragon Bone Spear Soul Ancestor, Zhou Kuang, the Silver Moon Wolf Soul Ancestor, and the Gale Sword Soul Ancestor.
• After defeating all four Soul Ancestors, Bai Yushan's strength gave out and he collapsed onto one knee.
• At Eastsea Academy, Bai Yushan failed to appear for Class Zero's scheduled group sparring after being missing all night.
• Wu Changkong and the students grew concerned, while Gu Yue feared that something serious had happened to Bai Yushan.