Chapter Summaries

Jin Su defeated Yunluo Academy’s first two contestants with a single punch each, displaying her overwhelming close-combat strength. As Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy grew apprehensive, Huo Yuhao asked the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm about his Holy Necromancer Martial Soul and tried to comfort him over the loss of the Second Martial Soul slot reserved for Bingbing.

• Ma Yingjun armed himself with Soul Tools and fired at Jin Su, but she dodged his attacks, knocked him unconscious with one punch, and won the first bout for Shrek Academy.
• Ma Rulong watched Jin Su’s victory and worried that Shrek Academy’s main team might be made up entirely of Soul Emperors.
• Shang Yue charged Jin Su with two close-combat Soul Tools, but Jin Su dispersed her saber rays, shattered her sabers, and knocked her out with another punch.
• Wang Yan explained the strength of Jin Su’s Golden Dragon Martial Soul and its Ultimate Strength, while Huo Yuhao found that Electrolux had fallen asleep.
• Huo Yuhao asked the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm how his Holy Necromancer Martial Soul compared with the Golden Dragon, and tried to comfort him about Bingbing’s refusal to join them.

Jin Su defeated Yunluo Academy's Situ Yu and then all seven of its contestants, drawing cheers for her one-against-seven performance. Chu Qing planned to turn the attention around her Golden Dragon Martial Soul into a limited-edition Soul Fighting Card, while Tang Wutong objected to Jin Su's popularity.

• Situ Yu deployed his Soul Tool Turret and bombarded Jin Su, but she dodged and smashed through the attacks as she charged toward him.
• Dai Huabin and Zhu Lu mocked Huo Yuhao over his concern for Situ Yu's Soul Tools, and Huo Yuhao insulted them back before Wang Yan ordered the three to cultivate together that night.
• Situ Yu fired his charged Soul Cannon, but Jin Su used Controlling Crane Capturing Dragon to turn him around, pull him toward her, and smash his Soul Tool Armor with her spear.
• Jin Su defeated the next six Yunluo Academy contestants, adjusting her attacks to knock them out with a single blow, and the audience chanted for her one-against-seven victory.
• Chu Qing told Xue Shiqi to finish recording Jin Su and proposed making a limited-edition Golden Dragon Soul Fighting Card, while Tang Wutong complained that Jin Su's Martial Soul was not as beautiful as hers.

Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu cultivated together while Shrek watched Qianling Academy compete in an individual elimination match. Tang Wutong defeated five opponents before Jin Suqiu taunted her, and the chapter ended with Xu Sanshi urging the reserve team to grow stronger for future tournaments.

• Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu cultivated together at Wang Yan's insistence, while the others laughed outside their room.
• Wang Yan took Shrek to watch Qianling Academy face the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, and Tang Wutong volunteered to fight first.
• Tang Wutong defeated five opponents before exhausting her Soul Power, and Jin Qiusu taunted her from Shrek's rest area.
• Xue Shiqi lost his match after the crowd mocked his three Soul Rings, and Chu Qing comforted him afterward.
• Yang Tian used Lie Yan Heavenly Dao to burn his remaining opponents off the stage, surprising the Shrek team.
• Xu Sanshi urged Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu to cultivate quickly because Shrek would need them in future tournaments.

Wang Yan planned for Shrek to use its reserve team against Qianling Academy and probe Chu Qing without revealing the official team’s strength. As Huo Yuhao and Shen Ce drew lots for the match format, Chu Qing wondered why Shrek had changed who went up to draw.

• Wang Yan rejected the official team’s confidence and agreed with Huo Yuhao’s proposal to use the reserve team against Qianling Academy.
• Xu Sanshi, Bei Bei, and Jin Suqiu warned Shrek that Chu Qing’s strength and recovery made him exceptionally dangerous.
• Qianling Academy’s members excitedly discussed who would take part in the match, while Chen Hanyu declined a place and Yan Sisi chose not to compete.
• At Star Luo Great Plaza, Dai Huabin lamented losing his first match representing Shrek, and Zhu Lu tried to comfort him.
• Huo Yuhao and Shen Ce went up to draw lots, prompting Chu Qing to wonder why Shrek had changed representatives.

Huo Yuhao and his teammates faced Qianling Academy in a seven-person team battle, and Huo Yuhao revealed his Holy Necromancer Martial Soul and two gray Soul Rings. The chapter ended with Chu Qing unveiling seven extraordinary Soul Rings and announcing that he was a level 70 Battle Soul Saint.

• Huo Yuhao and Shen Ce drew the team battle, while Xu Jiujiu told the Star Luo Emperor that bets on Qianling Academy would keep the house from losing money.
• Shrek Academy and Qianling Academy sent their seven-person teams onto the stage and began announcing their members’ levels.
• Huo Yuhao announced he was level 28, then revealed his Holy Necromancer Martial Soul, gray Soul Rings, and ability to use both his Martial Souls together.
• Shen Ce, An Lengye, Fei Yuyan, Yang Tian, Tang Wutong, and Chen Hanyu announced their levels for Qianling Academy.
• Chu Qing revealed seven powerful Soul Rings and announced that he was a level 70 Vegetable-Chopping System Battle Soul Saint.

Chu Qing revealed himself as a seven-ring Soul Sage, stunning both teams and the spectators, while Huo Yuhao summoned a Dark Gold Skeleton King through a blood sacrifice. Xuan Zi silenced accusations against Shrek and ordered the match to continue, warning Chu Qing not to seriously injure the students.

• Chu Qing displayed seven Soul Rings, including two Unusually Colored ones, and his presence shocked the spectators and Shrek team.
• Huo Yuhao asked the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm for help, then called for Elder Yi, but the gray bead remained dormant.
• Jin Suqiu ordered the Thousand Spirit Team to kill, and Huo Yuhao opened a Gate of the Undead and sacrificed his blood to summon a Dark Gold Skeleton King.
• Spectators questioned whether Huo Yuhao was an Evil Soul Master, prompting Xuan Zi to defend Shrek and threaten anyone spreading rumors.
• Xuan Zi told the competitors to continue sparring without deliberately harming one another, and Chu Qing was displeased.

Shrek faced the Thousand Spirit Team as both sides revealed powerful abilities, including Chu Qing’s massive Bull Python Black Hair Transformation. Shen Ce’s Thousand Strike Roaring Descent targeted Huo Yuhao, but Xu Sanshi rushed in to shield him as the spears struck.

• Dai Huabin and Zhu Lu used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to transform into the Hell White Tiger, while Bei Bei awakened his Golden Sacred Dragon and Xu Sanshi released his Black Tortoise Transformation.
• Huo Yuhao’s Soul Rings changed to white and purple as he used Spiritual Detection and Spiritual Sharing to support Shrek’s advance.
• Chu Qing activated Bull Python Black Hair Transformation, growing into an enormous black-haired bull python that towered over the arena.
• Shen Ce launched a hundred Thousand Strike Spears at Huo Yuhao, who activated his Soul Tool Shield as Xu Sanshi ran to protect him.
• Xu Sanshi raised his Black Tortoise Shield, and the remaining Thousand Strike Spears slammed into it.

Shrek fought Qianling Academy as Huo Yuhao and his teammates unleashed powerful attacks against Chu Qing’s Azure Hair Bull Python. Chen Hanyu absorbed the beast’s seventh Soul Ring and prepared a borrowed strike while the referee removed the defeated fighters.

• Xu Sanshi took Shen Ce’s blow to protect Huo Yuhao and pressed forward with him.
• Jin Suqiu used Ultimate Fire to destroy An Lengye’s Frost Tornado, while Bei Bei and Huo Yuhao attacked the Azure Hair Bull Python and briefly blasted apart its head before it regenerated.
• Huo Yuhao opened two Gates of the Undead through blood sacrifices, summoning a Six-Winged Fallen Angel and a Headless Knight to engulf the arena in darkness.
• Jin Suqiu knocked down Shen Ce, Yang Tian, and Fei Yuyan, while the Dark Gold Skeleton King defeated An Lengye.
• Chen Hanyu switched places with an umbrella spirit, absorbed Chu Qing’s seventh Soul Ring, and prepared to unleash a powerful borrowed strike.
• Huo Yuhao shared his senses with the referee, who sent four unconscious Qianling Academy members out of the arena.

Jin Suqiu eliminated Chen Hanyu, leaving Chu Qing and Tang Wutong to face Shrek’s remaining fighters. Chu Qing’s Azure Hair Bull Python used Feathered Transformation to overpower the Six-Winged Fallen Angel and Headless Knight, but Huo Yuhao was pleased that he had forced Chu Qing to reveal the skill.

• Huo Yuhao directed Jin Suqiu and the Dark Gold Skeleton King to draw out Chen Hanyu’s attack, and Chen Hanyu destroyed the undead creature with Soul-Seizing Spirit-Sealing Slash.
• Jin Suqiu pulled Chen Hanyu from beneath her umbrella with Controlling Crane Capturing Dragon, and Chen Hanyu surrendered.
• Chen Hanyu told Xue Shiqi that Shrek’s coordination was flawless and that she trusted Chu Qing to suppress them with his seven-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring.
• The Azure Hair Bull Python repeatedly regenerated from the Six-Winged Fallen Angel and Headless Knight’s attacks, while Huo Yuhao’s Curse of Blood worsened Chu Qing’s injuries.
• Chu Qing activated the Azure Hair Bull Python’s Feathered Transformation, and its spinning body shattered the undead fighters’ weapons and drove them back.
• Huo Yuhao changed his two Soul Rings back to gray and activated the second one after forcing Chu Qing to use Feathered Transformation.

Huo Yuhao and his teammates were overwhelmed by Chu Qing's attack, but Jin Suqiu injured Tang Wutong with a combined Soul Skill. Tang Wutong and Chu Qing began a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, while Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu joined together to unleash their own.

• Huo Yuhao used Withering Technique on the Azure Hair Bull Python as Xu Sanshi, Bei Bei, Jin Suqiu, Jiang Nannan, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu joined forces to withstand Chu Qing's attack.
• Chu Qing's strike devastated the Shrek team and their summoned fighters, while his Azure Hair Bull Python used Ouroboros Mutual Generation to resist Withering Technique.
• Tang Wutong swooped down with Indefinite Storm, but Jin Suqiu dodged it and struck her with Golden Mighty Dragon Gang.
• Chu Qing caught the badly injured Tang Wutong, who demanded Jin Suqiu's death as their Soul Power surged toward a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Huo Yuhao supported the injured Dai Huabin and Zhu Lu, and the three began a Trinity Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

Tang Wutong and Chu Qing fused into a twelve-winged angel resembling Qian Renxue, while Huo Yuhao’s team formed the Evil Eye Holy King. The angel overwhelmed Shrek’s fusion and drove Jin Suqiu into defending herself, while Huo Yuhao blamed himself as the match continued.

• Tang Wutong forcibly drew Chu Qing into a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, producing a twelve-winged angel identified as Qian Renxue.
• Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu formed the Evil Eye Holy King, whose appearance shocked the Star Luo Emperor and the empire’s officials.
• The angel’s cross-shaped slash blasted the Evil Eye Holy King away and destroyed the two undead creatures accompanying it.
• Jin Suqiu absorbed the angel’s attack with Di Tian’s Darkness Siphon and returned its energy, but Tang Wutong took full control and pressed her with repeated slashes.
• The Evil Eye Holy King struggled back to its feet as spectators mocked Shrek, while Huo Yuhao lamented that Shrek would lose because he was not strong enough.

Huo Yuhao accepted the Evil Eye Holy King's offer of power so he could protect Shrek, and the Evil Eye Holy King manifested on the arena to challenge the Twelve-Winged Blue-Gold Angel. As the battle shifted, Jin Suqiu began merging the Golden Dragon Spear into her body with Di Tian's help.

• Huo Yuhao met the Evil Eye Holy King in an illusory realm, and Electrolux warned him not to be ruled by hatred.
• Huo Yuhao chose the Evil Eye Holy King's power to protect Shrek, and the Evil Eye Holy King appeared on the arena with overwhelming force.
• Ma Xiaotao and Shrek's supporters cheered as the crowd reacted to the renewed contest, while the Star Luo Emperor feared the consequences of the match.
• Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi withdrew and called for Jiang Nannan and Jin Suqiu to retreat, but Jin Suqiu stayed on the arena.
• Jin Suqiu cut her hand on the black dragon pendant, chanted in the dragon tongue, and drew the Golden Dragon Spear into her body using Di Tian's power.

Chu Qing and Tang Wutong’s Twelve-Winged Blue-Gold Angel fought Jin Suqiu and Huo Yuhao’s Evil Eye Holy King in a fierce aerial battle. After Chu Qing’s Sea and Sky as One Double Fusion Slash knocked their opponents unconscious, Tang Wutong faced Jin Suqiu alone as the battle continued into a new exchange of attacks.

• Jin Suqiu awakened her Black-Gold Dragon form, and she, the Twelve-Winged Blue-Gold Angel, and the Evil Eye Holy King took their battle into the sky above the arena.
• Jin Suqiu’s combined Black-Gold Mighty Dragon Force struck the angel, but Tang Wutong used Cocoon Transformation to defend against the Evil Eye Holy King’s attack before Chu Qing took full control of their fusion.
• Chu Qing formed golden and blue sword domains, evaded Jin Suqiu’s attacks, and unleashed Sea and Sky as One Double Fusion Slash, which shattered the Evil Eye Holy King’s defenses and left Jin Suqiu and Huo Yuhao’s group unconscious.
• After the fusion ended, Tang Wutong took control of the angel and taunted Jin Suqiu, who released a compressed sphere of darkness and plunged the battlefield into darkness.
• Tang Wutong summoned the Hammer of the Heavenly Emperor against Jin Suqiu as Jin Suqiu’s black sphere struck the angel, leaving the outcome of their clash unresolved.

After Chu Qing led Qianling Academy to defeat Shrek Academy, he promoted Soul Fighting Cards before the tournament was suspended. The Ice Empress and Snow Empress later helped him open a Second Sea of Consciousness, where the Ice Empress fled after Chu Qing flirted with her.

• Chu Qing caught the unconscious Jin Suqiu and had the Iridescent Shield-Tailed Snake catch Tang Wutong, then declared Shrek's ten-thousand-year winning streak over and announced Qianling Academy's victory.
• Chu Qing used his Soul Ring pressure to overwhelm Star Luo City, then unfurled a scroll advertising Qianling Academy and Soul Fighting Cards with help from the Ice Empress and Snow Empress.
• The organizing committee suspended the tournament for half a month, while news of the match and demand for Soul Fighting Cards spread across the continent.
• The Ice Empress and Snow Empress used the Blade of Life's Watch and their spiritual power to open a Second Sea of Consciousness for Chu Qing and awaken his Eye of Life as two differently colored pupils.
• The Ice Empress warned Chu Qing not to enter the Second Sea of Consciousness without permission, but fled inside after he flirted with her and their tails intertwined.

At Shrek, Mu En rejected Xuan Zi’s push to protect the academy’s tournament record, while some elders secretly vowed to prevent a loss. Huo Yuhao helped Ma Xiaotao stimulate her Evil Fire for the rematch with Chu Qing, and Chu Qing later received a special invitation to the Starlight Auction House’s Soul Fighting Card session.

• Xuan Zi warned the Sea God Pavilion that Chu Qing threatened Shrek’s standing, but Mu En said the academy’s purpose was to nurture students rather than preserve its tournament ranking.
• After Mu En ended the meeting, Yan Shaozhe and other elders resolved that Shrek must not lose.
• Ma Xiaotao asked Huo Yuhao to stimulate her Evil Fire so she could fight Chu Qing, and Huo Yuhao helped her while warning that her Martial Soul would become the Evil Fire Black Phoenix.
• Dai Huabin asked whether Huo Yuhao had received the Dai Family’s Holy King inheritance, and Huo Yuhao confirmed that the Holy King had chosen him because he had Twin Martial Souls.
• The duchess and the Star Luo emperor investigated Huo Yuhao’s background after learning of the inheritance, while the emperor increased surveillance of the White Tiger Duke’s Mansion.
• Chu Qing received an invitation to the Starlight Auction House’s inner venue for a special Soul Fighting Card session.

As the third-stage knockout tournament began, Chu Qing left with Jin Suqiu for a meal, provoking Tang Wutong and stirring up jealousy among their companions. Jin Suqiu questioned Chu Qing about his powers and tried to form a Martial Soul Fusion Skill with him, but their attempt failed; back at the hotel, she learned that Xuan Zi and the others had taken several Shrek members away.

• The sixteen remaining teams gathered to draw lots for the knockout stage, while Tang Wutong and Jin Suqiu traded barbs and Chu Qing agreed to take Jin Suqiu to dinner.
• Jin Suqiu took Chu Qing's hand and led him away, leaving Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, Dai Yueheng, Jiang Nannan, Tang Wutong, Princess Xue Li, and Princess Xu Jiujiu feeling troubled or jealous.
• Chu Qing and Jin Suqiu visited restaurants together, and she asked whether the Snow Empress and Ice Empress had sacrificed themselves to him; he explained their agreement and his Martial Soul Fusion Skill with Tang Wutong.
• Jin Suqiu hugged Chu Qing to test whether their Soul Power could form a Martial Soul Fusion Skill, but their gold and cyan Soul Power separated despite repeated attempts.
• Jin Suqiu returned to the Star Emperor Hotel and learned from Jiang Nannan that Xuan Zi, Dean Yan, and others had taken Ma Xiaotao, Dai Yueheng, Gongyang Mo, Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu out.
• At Xu Sanshi's prompting, Jin Suqiu told the others about Chu Qing's three Martial Soul Fusion Skills: Sea and Sky Unification Transformation, Nine Transformations of the Snake and Butterfly, and Hammer of the Heavenly Emperor.

After Shrek’s members gained Soul Bones, Great Soul Pills, and powerful Soul Rings, Jin Suqiu asked Chu Qing to teach her the Soul Spirit Secret Method. They left together for a meal, and she invited him to visit her home after the tournament.

• Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu absorbed Soul Bones and Soul Beasts, while Dai Yueheng and Gongyang Mo accepted Great Soul Pills and broke through to higher ranks.
• Ma Xiaotao absorbed two Soul Bones and a hundred-thousand-year fire phoenix, completing her Soul Bone set and reaching rank seventy.
• Yan Shaozhe told Huo Yuhao not to worry about Jin Suqiu, and Wang Yan rearranged Shrek’s tactics so the boosted members would stay out of the tournament until their match against Qianling Academy.
• Jin Suqiu took Chu Qing aside, asked how the Ice Empress and the others retained consciousness after sacrificing themselves, and learned about his Soul Spirit Secret Method.
• Jin Suqiu kissed Chu Qing, then asked him to teach her the method; after explaining it twice, he accepted her invitation to visit her home in half a year.

Chu Qing led Qianling Academy to victory over Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy in the semifinals team battle, enduring a barrage of specialized Soul Tools before defeating the opposing team. Sun Moon forfeited the next day's individual battle, while Shrek Academy recognized the immense value of Chu Qing's Soul Bone.

• Qianling Academy and Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy began their semifinal team battle with defensive formations and heavy Soul Tool bombardment.
• An Lengye and Princess Xue Li left the arena after helping defend against the barrage, and Chu Qing charged through it despite attacks that penetrated his defenses.
• Chu Qing transformed and advanced through the cannon fire, while Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen unleashed their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Red Dust Attachment.
• Chu Qing knocked Lin Xi into the barrage, destroyed the other team's Soul Tools, broke the Hongchen siblings' fusion, and rendered the Sun Moon fighters unconscious or forced them off the arena.
• Heavenly Fiend Douluo declared Qianling Academy the winner, and Meng Hongchen announced that Sun Moon would forfeit the individual battle.
• Shrek Academy watched the fight gravely, and Yan Shaozhe recognized the extraordinary value of Chu Qing's Soul Bone.

Shrek Academy and Qianling Academy began their finals, but Yan Sisi's Soul Skill triggered Ma Xiaotao's Evil Fire Black Wind and forced an emergency suspension. As Yan Shaozhe confronted Qianling Academy, senior Douluo intervened, and Xuan Zi was driven away by Xue Zhan and Xue Chen before Tai Tan challenged him.

• Before the finals, Yan Shaozhe presented Shrek Academy's battle plan, and Jin Suqiu agreed to carry out her part.
• Xu Jiujiu warned Chu Qing about Shrek's defensive Soul Tools, but Chu Qing remained confident.
• At the team battle, Ma Xiaotao revealed her Soul Saint cultivation and Huo Yuhao, Dai Huabin, and Zhu Lu showed they had each gained another ring.
• Yan Sisi used Siren's Whisper on Ma Xiaotao, causing her Evil Fire Black Wind to erupt until Jin Suqiu suppressed it and the judges suspended the match.
• Yan Shaozhe confronted Qianling Academy, but Heavenly Sun Douluo and Xuan Zi intervened; Xue Zhan and Xue Chen attacked Xuan Zi, who escaped underground.
• Tai Tan waited for Xuan Zi as he emerged and challenged him to a spar.

Yan Shaozhe demanded that the Dou Ling Empire surrender Yan Sisi for investigation, but her mother revealed their connection and confronted him, while Tai Tan drove Xuan Zi from the arena. After Chu Qing immobilized Tang Wutong, the referee cleared the arena and allowed Shrek to add another competitor before the final resumed.

• Yan Shaozhe accused the Dou Ling Empire of using underhanded means and demanded that it hand Yan Sisi over, despite the Star Luo Emperor urging both sides to let the tournament continue.
• Yan Sisi’s mother flew from the stands, praised her daughter, slapped Yan Shaozhe, and revealed that Yan Sisi was his daughter; Yan Sisi asked if he was her father.
• Tai Tan returned with the beaten Xuan Zi and threw him down, then promised Tang Wutong he would also deal with Yan Shaozhe.
• Tang Wutong and Jin Suqiu traded insults, and Tang Wutong attacked Chu Qing after he defended Jin Suqiu; Chu Qing immobilized her with Radiance of the Azure Eyes and Ultimate Ice.
• Heavenly Fiend Douluo ordered everyone uninvolved to leave and ruled that Shrek could add one competitor before the final resumed.