Chapter Summaries

At the academy’s punching-strength test, Yu Luoyi and the Xue siblings showed impressive results, while Lin Luo shattered the testing drum with a force of 3,023 kilograms. The stunned teacher had yet to tell Lin Luo what grade he received.

• Xue Qian warned Yu Luoyi that Lin Luo liked Xue Fu and had bothered her, prompting Yu Luoyi to threaten Lin Luo.
• Education Committee members instructed the testing teacher to conceal Xue Qian and Xue Fu’s Soul Power results, while deciding to treat Lin Luo as an ordinary student.
• Yu Luoyi scored 203 kilograms and earned an A grade, while Xue Qian scored 120 kilograms and received a B grade.
• Xue Fu’s Black Swan Martial Soul helped her score 289 kilograms, earning an A-plus grade.
• Lin Luo struck the drum without releasing his Martial Soul, cracked it, and registered 3,023 kilograms before asking the teacher what grade he had received.

Lin Luo stunned the Heaven Dou Imperial Academy with a strength-test score above its recorded limits, then refused to finish the evaluations and left after rejecting Xue Ke’s familiarity. He returned to his carriage, satisfied that his calculated behavior had earned him Emotion Points and drawn the academy’s attention.

• Lin Luo recorded a punch beyond the academy’s S-rank range, declared himself SSS-rank, and was confirmed as the entrance tests’ top student by Meng Shenji.
• Lin Luo refused to take the remaining tests, and Meng Shenji urged him to stay rather than withdraw.
• Lin Luo told Xue Ke that only the Crown Prince could call him Luo'er, leaving her in tears as Xue Qian rallied the new students against him.
• Meng Shenji stopped the students from forming an Anti-Lin Luo Group, while Yu Luoyi warned Xue Fu not to fall for Lin Luo.
• Lin Luo left the academy with a hundred thousand Emotion Points and told She Long he would return tomorrow for his class assignment.

Qian Renxue worried over Lin Luo’s first day at the academy, then believed his false account that he was a gentle, well-liked student. When Xue Ke arrived in tears to complain about Lin Luo, his intimidating gesture stopped her from revealing what had really happened.

• Qian Renxue apologized for missing Lin Luo’s first day and promised to take him to school the next day.
• Lin Luo told Qian Renxue that his classmates and teachers treated him well, concealing how he had bullied students, defied rules, and made Xue Ke cry.
• Qian Renxue concluded that Lin Luo had grown into a kind, gentle boy and felt reassured.
• Xue Ke arrived crying to complain about Lin Luo, but he silently threatened her with a clenched fist.
• Xue Ke claimed she was crying because Lin Luo was so kindhearted, and Lin Luo teased her for calling him Auntie.

Qian Renxue mistakenly believed Lin Luo was being bullied at the academy and comforted him, while he assured her he would guide the other children with reason and love. The next day, Lin Luo went to Xue Ke’s classroom, intimidated her into silence, and smashed her desk as the class watched.

• Xue Ke told Qian Renxue that Lin Luo’s classmates had been unfriendly, and Qian Renxue worried that he was hiding how badly he had been treated.
• Qian Renxue wept as she apologized to Lin Luo, who insisted he was not bullied and promised to influence the other children with reason and love.
• The next day, Qian Renxue sent Lin Luo to the academy and told him to seek his aunt in fifth-year Class One if anyone bullied him.
• After entering the academy, Lin Luo kicked down the door to fifth-year Class One and approached Xue Ke at her desk.
• Lin Luo warned Xue Ke to keep quiet, then split her desk with a blow while Ling Yuan and the students watched.

Lin Luo continued provoking the students at Heaven Dou Imperial Academy, drawing their hostility while earning emotion points. During class assignments, he met Xiong Chumo, who said the Holy Maiden had sent him to find Lin Luo, and a confrontation broke out around Lin Luo and his new companions.

• Lin Luo left Xue Ke in tears, then gained ten thousand emotion points from the students’ reactions to his behavior.
• Qin Hanyu assigned Lin Luo to Class One, where he traded insults with Xue Qian.
• Lin Luo learned that Xiong Chumo, who had placed third in the entrance test, had come to find him on the Holy Maiden’s orders.
• Xiong Chumo confirmed that the Holy Maiden’s surname was Hu, leading Lin Luo to suspect that Hu Liena knew who he was.
• When Xue Qian fell after trying to bump Lin Luo, Lin Luo stepped on his chest, and Xue Fu and Yu Luoyi moved to defend their companions.
• The students remarked that Xiong Chumo possessed a Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear Martial Soul and Innate Full Soul Power.

Lin Luo clashed with Qin Hanyu after arriving at Class One, while Qian Renxue asked Xue Ye to ensure Lin Luo was treated fairly at the academy. Qin Hanyu revealed her strength as a Four-Ring Soul Ancestor, and Lin Luo called her too weak.

• Lin Luo and Xiong Chumo entered Class One after Lin Luo had pulled Xue Fu away from Yu Luoyi and stepped on Yu Luoyi's face.
• Lin Luo interrupted Qin Hanyu's warning about fighting and challenged her authority by kicking over a desk.
• Qian Renxue told Xue Ye she worried Lin Luo would be bullied and asked him to arrange fair treatment for her child.
• Qin Hanyu crushed the desk with her foot and revealed four Soul Rings, showing she was a Four-Ring Soul Ancestor.
• Xiong Chumo stood between Qin Hanyu and Lin Luo, but Lin Luo told Qin Hanyu she was too weak.

Lin Luo challenged Qin Hanyu for control of Class One and faced her in the Soul Fighting Arena. He revealed a strange black wing and met her sword strike with a branch, beginning their duel.

• Lin Luo ordered Xiong Chumo aside and challenged Qin Hanyu, demanding the right to be class monitor and freedom from her interference if he won.
• Qin Hanyu accepted and led Class One to the Soul Fighting Arena, while Xue Qian and the Education Committee members questioned Lin Luo’s judgment.
• Qin Hanyu summoned her jade sword and agreed not to use Soul Skills, but Lin Luo told her to use them if she could not beat him.
• Lin Luo took a branch from Xiong Chumo and manifested a single black wing, puzzling the spectators.
• Qin Hanyu recognized Lin Luo’s sword skill and attacked, but Lin Luo met her thrust with the branch and wound it around her jade sword.

Lin Luo defeated Qin Hanyu with his newly awakened Sword Intent and became class monitor, while Qin Hanyu was taken away by Meng Shenji and the other directors to explain what she had experienced. At the cafeteria, Lin Luo noticed Guang Ling acting strangely toward Xiong Chumo, and the serving window began to tremble.

• Lin Luo disarmed Qin Hanyu with his branch and declared himself class monitor after defeating her.
• Qin Hanyu realized Lin Luo had used Sword Intent and tried to follow him, but Meng Shenji and the other directors took her away.
• Xue Fu admitted she had misjudged Lin Luo and wanted to apologize, while Xue Qian protested.
• Lin Luo took Xiong Chumo to the cafeteria and found Guang Ling working at a serving window and being reprimanded for eating the food.
• Guang Ling became wary of Xiong Chumo, and the nearby serving window and dishes began to tremble.

Lin Luo learned that Xiong Chumo had been sent by Hu Liena’s clan to protect him, and that Hu Liena was still pursuing approval to become the Holy Maiden. After Lin Luo returned to Qian Renxue’s quarters, she discovered his injured hand and vowed to kill the people who had bullied him.

• Guang Ling sensed something unusual about Xiong Chumo, but Lin Luo assured him that Xiong Chumo was one of their people.
• Xiong Chumo told Lin Luo that Hu Liena had sent his clan to find him using a portrait of him as a baby, and that she still needed one formidable person’s approval to become the Holy Maiden.
• Lin Luo returned to Qian Renxue’s quarters and checked his accumulated Emotion Points while waiting for her.
• Qian Renxue arrived and examined Lin Luo, then noticed his bloodied, broken palm.
• Qian Renxue saw Lin Luo’s injury and declared that she would kill the people who had bullied him.

Lin Luo comforted Qian Renxue after she cried over his injury, then revealed his Martial Soul could heal him. Qian Renxue explained that she had arranged for him to gain public recognition at a palace banquet, while Lin Luo planned to forge a weapon and later hunt for a Soul Ring; his first taste of the new imperial chef’s food ended in a mess.

• Qian Renxue embraced Lin Luo and cried over his injured hand, but Lin Luo revealed a green wing that healed the wound.
• Qian Renxue explained that Xue Ye planned to showcase Lin Luo’s strength at Consort Tan’s youngest son’s full-moon banquet, following her request to protect him and secure his position as heir apparent.
• Qian Renxue told Lin Luo she would make Xue Xing lose face at the banquet and asked when he wanted to hunt for a Soul Ring; Lin Luo said he could go after school.
• Lin Luo asked Qian Renxue for the rare metals she had brought and said he would use them to forge a weapon himself.
• Qian Renxue served Lin Luo food prepared under the new imperial kitchen supervisor, and Lin Luo spat it onto her face after finding it unbearably salty.

Lin Luo went to the Martial Soul Temple and demonstrated his extraordinary forging ability, while Bibi Dong revealed his ancestry to Salas. Qian Renxue arrived and discussed Lin Luo’s wings and powers with Bibi Dong, leaving Salas shocked by what he had overheard.

• After Lin Luo spat out Qian Renxue’s unpleasant food, she accidentally sprayed him with it, and he cried.
• Six days later, Qian Renxue learned that She Long had taken Lin Luo to the temple and hurried there in disguise.
• At the Martial Soul Temple, Bibi Dong told Salas that Lin Luo was the Great Enshrined’s great-grandson.
• Lin Luo used an orange wing and enormous hammers to forge red-hot metal, astonishing the people watching.
• Qian Renxue arrived, explained that Lin Luo had also manifested a green wing, and left Salas shaken after he heard about the Twelve-Winged Angel.

Bibi Dong learned that Qian Renxue planned to take Lin Luo to hunt for a Soul Ring and insisted on joining them. After finishing his overnight sword-forging, Lin Luo went to the academy, where Xiong Chumo warned him about the Star Dou Great Forest and Yu Luoyi arrived with Yu Tianheng to confront him.

• Salas confirmed the temple had received an invitation to the prince's one-month celebration, and Bibi Dong warned him to keep quiet about what he learned.
• Qian Renxue told Bibi Dong she planned to hunt for Lin Luo's Soul Ring, prompting Bibi Dong to insist she would go too.
• Lin Luo finished forging a pitch-black longsword at daybreak and had Salas put it in the icehouse without touching it.
• At the academy cafeteria, Xiong Chumo warned Lin Luo that the Star Dou Great Forest had been unsettled, while privately worrying that Lin Luo might draw the Holy Maiden away from her duties.
• Lin Luo recalled how Qin Hanyu had become clingy and begged him to hit her harder with Sword Intent.
• Yu Luoyi pointed out Lin Luo to Yu Tianheng in the cafeteria.

Lin Luo faced Yu Luoyi and his uncle Yu Tianheng after Yu Luoyi came seeking revenge for his broken leg. Lin Luo treated Yu Luoyi’s injuries with a healing power, then punched him so they could continue fighting.

• Lin Luo found that Xue Qian and Xue Fu no longer challenged him, while Yu Luoyi kept provoking him and had recently broken his leg in a fight.
• Yu Luoyi brought his uncle Yu Tianheng to confront Lin Luo, but Xiong Chumo and the other students explained that Yu Luoyi had repeatedly started their fights.
• Yu Luoyi claimed Lin Luo had crossed his line of a man’s dignity, while Xue Qian’s earlier scheme to make him jealous of Lin Luo was revealed.
• Xue Fu defended Lin Luo, and Yu Tianheng apologized after learning that Yu Luoyi had provoked him.
• Lin Luo used an emerald-wing healing power to ease Yu Luoyi’s injuries, then punched him and said they could keep fighting once he healed.

Lin Luo beat Yu Luoyi, then learned about the junior academy graduation ball and decided to invite his mother, Qian Renxue, as his dance partner. The chapter ended with Qian Renxue happily preparing to teach him a court dance.

• Lin Luo fought Yu Luoyi and offered to heal him again, but Yu Tianheng stopped him to prevent another beating.
• Xue Fu defended Lin Luo to Xue Qian, while Yu Luoyi was carried away shouting that Lin Luo had stolen his wife.
• Xue Qian proposed that he and Xue Fu invite each other to the graduation ball, and Lin Luo mocked the idea before deciding he would invite Qian Renxue.
• Qin Hanyu arrived at breakfast seeking Lin Luo's help with sword questions, and Xue Qian blocked his escape before Qin Hanyu carried him away.
• At night, Lin Luo asked Qian Renxue to be his dance partner, and she gladly agreed to teach him a court dance.

Lin Luo practiced dancing with Qian Renxue, then visited Bibi Dong and agreed to hunt for a Soul Ring in five days. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong asking Salas about the missing Fifth Offering while Light Feather Douluo scrubbed trays at the academy.

• Qian Renxue taught Lin Luo to dance by having him stand on her feet, and they playfully chased each other around her bedchamber.
• Bibi Dong took Lin Luo to the ice cellar, where he checked the frozen sword and said it had to remain sealed for a few years.
• Lin Luo registered as a Soul Master at the temple, then agreed with Bibi Dong to hunt for a Soul Ring in five days, despite Xiong Chumo's warning not to go to the Star Dou Great Forest then.
• Bibi Dong asked Salas where the Fifth Offering had gone, while Guang Ling scrubbed trays in the academy cafeteria and asked a kitchen worker her surname.

Lin Luo used his accumulated rewards to level up five tags and learned that his special quest would unlock after he hunted for a Soul Ring. As he prepared to leave for the Star Dou Great Forest with Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue, Yu Luoyi ambushed him and was punched instead.

• Guang Ling argued with Auntie Jiao over her surname and ended up washing dishes.
• Lin Luo spent five guaranteed rewards on five tags, raising them to level two, and saw that his special quest required a successful Soul Ring hunt to unlock.
• Dugu Bo wrote back that his attempt had failed and told his correspondent that the crown prince had taken Lin Luo as his godson.
• Qin Hanyu dismissed the students for the day, while Xue Fu praised Lin Luo to Xue Qian and Xue Qian objected.
• Lin Luo passed the siblings as She Long and Pufferfish waited to escort him, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue to the Star Dou Great Forest; he punched the charging Yu Luoyi, who accused him of stealing his wife.

Xue Qian grew alarmed when Xue Fu showed curiosity about Lin Luo, while Lin Luo traveled with Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue to the Star Dou Great Forest after the two women quarreled over him. Deep in the forest, gathered Soul Beasts awaited their master as Xiao Hong excitedly sniffed Xiong Chumo.

• Xue Fu asked Xue Qian whether Lin Luo had someone he liked, and Xue Qian worried she might fall for him.
• Meng Shenji, Bai Baoshan, and Zhi Lin escorted Xue Qian and Xue Fu toward the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt for their First Soul Rings.
• Lin Luo met Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue at the temple, where the two women smiled at him but refused to acknowledge each other.
• Lin Luo, Bibi Dong, and Qian Renxue reached the forest in the evening, while another carriage entered elsewhere nearby.
• Xiong Jun told Xiao Hong to approach their master for an assessment, but Xiao Hong instead knocked Xiong Chumo down and eagerly sniffed him.

Gu Yuena awakened and met Xiao Hong, whose unusual talent led her to reserve the Saintess position for the little fox. When Xiao Hong caught the scent of humans and ran toward them, Gu Yuena decided to investigate them herself.

• Xiong Jun presented Xiao Hong to Gu Yuena, who was surprised that the little fox was unaffected by her presence.
• Xiao Hong licked Gu Yuena, who named her Hong Ji and praised her spiritual nature and innate talent.
• Xiong Jun explained how Xiao Hong had raided his territory and embarrassed his clan, amusing Gu Yuena.
• Gu Yuena reserved the Saintess position for Xiao Hong until she was older.
• Xiao Hong smelled humans and ran toward them, so Gu Yuena set out to see who had made the little fox so happy.

After Lin Luo absorbed his Soul Rings, Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong discussed his bruises and made up, while Lin Luo learned Qian Renxue had secretly checked him for injuries. Their reunion with Xiao Hong was interrupted by the education committee and the prince and his sister, leaving Qian Renxue ready to confront Xue Qian over whether he had bullied Luo'er and startled by a silver-haired girl beside her.

• Lin Luo absorbed the Soul Rings while Qian Renxue told Bibi Dong that Luo'er was often bullied and had recently suffered bruises.
• Bibi Dong promised to question Ling Yuan, and Qian Renxue invited her mother to visit the palace; the two reconciled.
• Bibi Dong sensed people approaching, and Lin Luo and Qian Renxue recognized Xiao Hong among the newcomers.
• The education committee and the prince and his sister arrived, and Lin Luo stopped Meng Shenji from attacking Xiao Hong.
• Xue Qian questioned Lin Luo, and Qian Renxue suspected he had bullied Luo'er before noticing a silver-haired girl stroking Xiao Hong beside her.

Gu Yuena attacked the group after finding Xiao Hong close to Lin Luo, but Xiao Hong and Xue Fu tried to protect him. When Gu Yuena asked how Lin Luo knew her and moved to kill him, he exchanged his points for the upgraded Might of the God King and burned off her right arm.

• Gu Yuena appeared beside Qian Renxue and knocked Bibi Dong, She Long, and Pufferfish unconscious with a burst of wind.
• Gu Yuena decided Lin Luo had to die because Xiao Hong, whom she called the Holy Maiden, had licked him.
• Gu Yuena tried to attack Qian Renxue, but Xiao Hong restrained her arm with her tails, so Gu Yuena trapped Xiao Hong in a wall of wind.
• Xue Fu pleaded for Lin Luo, while Xue Qian pulled her back and apologized to Gu Yuena.
• Gu Yuena asked Lin Luo how he knew her, and Lin Luo exchanged his Emotion Points and Lottery Points for the upgraded Might of the God King.
• Gu Yuena placed her hand on Lin Luo's head, but the power burned away her right arm, earning Lin Luo 100,000 Shock Emotion Points from her.