Recaps

Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong prepared for the tournament while investigating the Holy Spirit Cult, and Tang Wulin swept the Tang Sect’s opening match. Huo Yutong then defeated the Body Sect’s strongest fighters and led Shrek to a rapid team victory, while Ju Zi identified Zhong Liwu as the Holy Spirit Cult’s leader.

• Tang Wulin completed Spirit Refinement on Golden Light Stone, and Xuan Ziwen saw how the metal could improve Soul Tool production.
• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong joined the tournament teams, traveled to Mingdu, and learned that sects could compete alongside academies.
• Tang Wulin swept the Heavy Armor Sect’s first six fighters and defeated Ling Wanqing to complete the tournament’s first One vs Seven Sweep.
• Disguised as a young lady and her butler, Huo Yutong investigated the Xishui Alliance and confronted the Holy Spirit Cult’s Third Elder with Tang Wulin.
• Huo Yutong discovered that the Snow Demon Sect was the Body Sect in disguise and entered the match as Shrek’s first contestant.
• Huo Yutong defeated Chen Lu, Gu Tong, and Long Aotian with her ice powers, then led Shrek to freeze the Snow Demon Sect in the Team Battle.
• Xu Tianran asked Zhong Liwu to assess Shrek and the Body Sect, and Ju Zi recognized Zhong Liwu as the Holy Spirit Cult’s leader.

Huo Yutong and Tang Wulin faced the Holy Spirit Cult’s efforts to recruit and control them while Tang Wulin led the Tang Sect through the tournament. The arc left him fighting Tang Dai in the semifinal after killing two of the cult’s contestants.

• Huo Yutong demonstrated her soul-controlling abilities to Feng Ling, who declared her the Holy Spirit Cult’s Saintess, but Huo Yutong withheld her trust.
• Tang Wulin led the Tang Sect past the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, using his domains to overwhelm the team in the Team Battle.
• Zhong Liwu used an illusion to take Huo Yutong to Ye Xishui, who began placing a restriction on her, but Huo Yutong secretly resisted and Electrolux offered to break it.
• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong learned more about the cult from Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao, then prepared to return to the underground competition.
• Tang Wulin defeated Long Aotian in a destructive match, and the Snow Demon Sect forfeited rather than risk more injuries before the planned Escape Operation.
• The semifinals were set as the Tang Sect against the Holy Spirit Sect and Shrek Academy against the Heavenly Dragon Sect.
• Tang Wulin killed Wang Xiaolei and destroyed Lu Genggeng during the semifinal, while Zhong Liwu refused to concede because he wanted to learn more about him.
• Tang Dai transformed into a Skeleton King, but Tang Wulin used his domains and Pure Water Spirit Body to evade him and countered with Azure Hurricane.

Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong infiltrated the Holy Spirit Cult, where Huo Yutong won the Soul Engineer competition before they escaped into the Heaven and Earth Asking Love Valley. The secret realm separated them into trials, leaving Huo Yutong facing Tang Wulin as he stood over her wounded mother under spiritual control.

• Tang Wulin defeated Tang Dai and Yan Feng, sending the Tang Sect to the finals, then brought the unconscious Huo Yutong to Ye Xishui, who began removing her restriction.
• Long Xiaoyao became Tang Wulin’s master, while Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong resolved to destroy the Holy Spirit Cult rather than follow its leaders.
• Huo Yutong entered the Underground Soul Engineer Competition finals as the Holy Spirit Cult’s Saintess, crafted Soul Tools, and defeated Lan Ruoruo and Ye Guyi before winning the championship.
• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong escaped the competition grounds with Shou Mengyao and Jian Yechen, then reunited with the Shrek group and headed west as two Limit Douluo fought above Mingdu.
• The group entered Heaven and Earth Asking Love Valley, where Huo Yutong and Tang Wulin passed truth questions about their love before the trials separated them.
• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong protected Duke White Tiger from an enemy attack, then faced the next round of trials apart, with Huo Yutong repeatedly killed by a Blue-Gold Figure.
• A woman named Rongrong controlled Tang Wulin into killing people at Shrek Academy, while Huo Yutong received a dagger and was told her mother would be resurrected if she killed the mastermind.
• Huo Yutong killed the Evil Soul Masters who had slain Wang Yan and Fan Yu, then entered Sea God’s Pavilion and found Tang Wulin’s spear piercing her mother, Huo Yun’er.

Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong escaped Tang San’s attempt to control them, returned to Shrek, and Tang Wulin became Sea God’s Pavilion Master. They led a joint mission with the Body Sect to free the tournament prisoners in Sunrise City, leaving the group to confirm the hostages’ escape while another enemy force could still arrive.

• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong resisted Tang San’s manipulation with Electrolux’s help, and Tang Wulin’s awakened bloodline helped destroy Heaven and Earth Asking Love Valley.
• Tang Wulin returned to Shrek, killed Ma Xiaotao after learning she had helped corrupt Xuan Zi, and escaped when Xuan Zi transformed and swallowed Feng Ling.
• Tang Wulin became Sea God’s Pavilion Master and secured Sea God’s Pavilion’s support for a joint rescue operation with the Body Sect.
• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong infiltrated Sunrise City, located the Underground Water Prison, and removed the Soul Annihilation Powder affecting the prisoners.
• He Caitou’s cannons and Huo Yutong’s Ice Explosion enabled the prisoners to escape as Elder Song and the Body Sect fighters engaged their guards.
• Tang Wulin and Huo Yutong helped defeat the Evil Monarch Soul Engineer Corps, and Elder Song killed its remaining members.
• Tang Wulin decided to confirm that the hostages had escaped, while Huo Yutong agreed to let Jin Peng observe the threat from inside her Pocket World.