Gu Shenggo

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Gu Shenggo (顾笙歌)
Alias(es)	Qian Shiyu; Dragon Emperor Douluo; Saint Dragon King 50 93
Species/Race	Reincarnated human; later a pure-blooded dragon. His system later identifies him as a Douluo Dragon Race · Devouring Dragon God. 4 54 123
Gender	Male 2
Affiliation	Formerly Spirit Hall; ruler of the City of Slaughter; teacher at Skywater Academy; creator of the claimed Sun Moon Empire. 50 54 73 93
Occupation/Role	Soul Master; researcher; inventor; academy teacher; system host; mentor to Ying Zheng. 8 73 128 165
Status	Active 184
First Appearance	Chapter 2, “Planning to Escape” 2

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Level 89 Soul Douluo (sealed)	2	Possessed the Kekeddi Martial Soul and eight rings: three purple and five black.
Ice Thorn Vine: first soul ring	6	Killed and absorbed the Golden Thunder Electric Roc’s ten-thousand-year ring; also obtained its spirit bone.
Ice Thorn Vine: eight soul rings	7	Spent roughly a month hunting powerful soul beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest and filled eight ring slots.
Level 94 → peak Level 99 Limit Douluo	43	Absorbed the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ souls; evolved Ice Thorn Vine into the Ice Fire Sacred Dragon Emperor and condensed a ninety-nine-thousand-year ring.
Titled Douluo with nine hundred-thousand-year rings	45	Revealed his full ring configuration while confronting She Qisheng and She Mei.
Level 99 with Formless Realm God Power	83	Converted all Spirit Power into the higher-grade Formless Realm God Power.
Planetary Level Three	120	His human-form combat power was assessed at this level while in the Swallowed Star power system.
Planetary Level Four	122	System-recorded level after returning from another world.
Planetary Rank Eight	123	Reached after integrating the Devour Talent and evolving into the Devouring Dragon God.
Fifth Stellar Tier	169	Advanced from the third to fifth stellar tier by consuming Golden Body Glazed Pills.
Stellar Rank Five → Seven	184	Refined the accumulated energy of the devoured Star Dou Great Forest.
Peak Stellar Rank Nine	184	Refined the Suanni’s origin, gaining lightning control and approaching Universe Rank.
Level 57 Soul King	277	A later academy record states that he reached level 57 and acquired his fifth soul skill, Eight Wings Obscure the Sky.

Background / History

Gu Shenggo was reborn in Soul Land and awakened the system-provided Kekeddi Martial Soul at age six. Qian Xunji accepted him as a nominal disciple, while Bibi Dong was his actual instructor. Although he remained dependent on Bibi Dong for years, he resisted her attempts to shape his thinking and cultivated to the peak of Soul Douluo within seven years. 2

Bibi Dong later imprisoned him for five years. After his system completed its eighteen-year charge, Gu Shenggo used the Shadow of Time to escape her and left Spirit Hall to strengthen his neglected second Martial Soul, the Ice Thorn Vine. 2 3 4

His early travels through the Star Dou Great Forest and the Extreme North centered on acquiring rings, spirit bones, and genetic samples. He abandoned the pursuit of a ninth ring in the Star Dou Great Forest rather than confront the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape together, then shifted his attention toward the Extreme North’s powerful soul beasts. 6 8 14

After taking control of the City of Slaughter and killing the Slaughter King, Gu Shenggo spent seven years performing experiments on imprisoned criminals. The research produced the Perfect Bloodline Fusion Awakening Potion, which creates Bloodline Warriors capable of assuming both human and Spirit Beast forms; he executed the successful subjects afterward. 54

Appearance

Gu Shenggo is repeatedly described as pale, handsome, and imposing. His appearance becomes increasingly inhuman as his dragon bloodline and Original Sin Divine Power develop. 3 43 54 180

• Often wears a magnificent dark-gold military uniform while using Kekeddi. 3 5
• Kekeddi manifests as a massive Golden Clock; its mark appears in his left eye. 3 5
• After absorbing the Dragon Kings’ souls, he develops heterochromatic eyes: ice-blue on the left and crimson on the right. 43
• In true dragon form, he possesses crimson-blue, ice-and-fire-patterned scales, crimson-gold eyes, sharp horns, and claws. 54
• His Evil God form radiates darkness strongly enough to stain the Chen Ge Pot’s environment black. 181
• His World-Devouring Dragon possession produces black horns, red-gold dragon pupils, wings, claws, and devouring runes. 278

Personality

Gu Shenggo is calculating, ambitious, and highly pragmatic. He approaches people, resources, and even future historical figures as investments, as shown by his decision to support Ying Zheng because of the value he sees in Ying Zheng’s future. 163 164

He is patient when teaching students and pursuing research, adapting cultivation manuals for his class and supplying disciples with pills and rare resources. 73 124 128 165 However, this care is sharply contrasted by his ruthlessness toward perceived enemies, experimental subjects, and soul beasts. He is willing to kill, imprison, alter memories, and conduct coercive experiments to advance his goals. 54 126 183

Gu Shenggo considers the Soul Master system fundamentally flawed and seeks to replace or bypass it through bloodline fusion, technology, divine power, and devouring-based evolution. 8 18 198

Abilities & Skills

Kekeddi

Kekeddi is Gu Shenggo’s system-provided initial Martial Soul and does not occupy his natural Martial Soul slot, effectively giving him Twin Martial Souls. Its twelve abilities are time-based and consume the Soul Power stored in spirit rings. 4 5

• Bullet of One (Aleph) — accelerates a target’s time; Gu Shenggo uses it for rapid movement and teleportation. 5
• Bullet of Two (Bet) — slows a target’s time flow. 5
• Bullet of Three (Gimel) — causes a target to grow. 5
• Bullet of Four (Dalet) — rewinds a target’s time. 3 5
• Shadow of Time — creates past selves with his strength and shared senses, though early Shadows cannot use Kekeddi. Initially, one Shadow could be produced per spirit ring. 3 27
• After converting to Divine Power, he can summon unlimited Shadows of Time as long as he has sufficient power. 93

Ice Fire Sacred Dragon Emperor

Gu Shenggo’s Ice Thorn Vine evolved into the Ice Fire Sacred Dragon Emperor after he absorbed the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ souls. It controls ultimate ice and ultimate fire. 43

• Dragon Emperor Divine Power — doubles his strength. 43
• Dragon Emperor True Body — transforms him into the Ice Fire Sacred Dragon Emperor. 43
• Swallow Heaven Devour Earth — devours matter and converts it into growth energy; it is stated to be capable of devouring gods. 43
• The Final Movement of Ice and Fire — releases all stored Spirit Power in an attack described as irresistible even to gods. 43
• Ice Fire Domain — enhances his ice-and-fire power while suppressing other Spirit Masters’ abilities by thirty percent. 43
• After his full bloodline awakening, his ring-granted skills become innate abilities rather than requiring external rings. 93

Formless Realm God Power

Gu Shenggo obtained Formless Realm God Power through a lottery reward and converted his entire Spirit Power reserve into it. 83

• White Wall / Revelation — creates an inviolable white barrier that suppresses Spirit Power and blocks powerful attacks. 83 92
• Void Static Domain — freezes creatures, projectiles, terrain disturbances, and movement within its range; it can hold even Di Tian temporarily. 107
• Allows simultaneous use of Kekeddi and the Ice Fire Sacred Dragon Emperor, bypassing the normal Twin Martial Soul restriction. 93

Devouring Evolution

After obtaining the Golden Horned Behemoth’s Devour Talent, Gu Shenggo gained the ability to consume metal and evolve through devouring. 122

• Can consume metal weapons and convert them into material for bloodline evolution. 122
• Uses the Heaven-Devouring Devil Art to refine bloodlines, life essence, soul beast origins, and other absorbed energy. 184
• Devoured the Suanni’s origin, gaining enhanced bloodline quality and innate lightning control. 184
• Used the Abyss of Eternal Darkness to absorb Di Tian, Xiong Jun, and other powerful soul beasts. 182

Original Sin Divine Power

Gu Shenggo later manifests as an Evil God associated with dark original sin. 180 183

• Absorbs negative emotions such as envy, greed, and arrogance from living beings to strengthen himself. 180
• Can read minds, including Ying Zheng’s thoughts. 163
• Uses Soul-Capturing Threads to control powerful creatures, forcing the Titan Giant Ape and Sky Azure Bull Python to attack one another. 181
• His presence can turn environments and lesser beings dark through overwhelming Original Sin influence. 181

World-Devouring Dragon

During his Skywater Academy enrollment, Gu Shenggo displays a black World-Devouring Dragon Martial Soul with a devouring aura. 277 278

• Manifested with three purple and two black rings. 278
• Its possession grants a half-dragon form, black dragon wings, claws, devouring breath, and powerful dragon pressure. 278
• Eight Wings Obscure the Sky — his fifth documented skill in this form. 277

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Void Archive — lottery-acquired artifact containing vast Previous Era knowledge; houses Prometheus and autonomously defends Gu Shenggo while processing research materials. 4 6
• Prometheus — Void Archive’s super AI; collaborates with Gu Shenggo on genetic research, pills, and Soul Beast Contract Seals. 4 8 128
• Flintlock muskets and pistols — weapons used alongside Kekeddi and Void Archive; employed to snipe soul beasts and kill the Titan Snow Demon King from range. 3 28
• Book of Solomon / Solomon Armor — enables his Divine Knight Solomon transformation and spatial transfer of the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well; later given to Dark Xue. 40 42 134
• Chen Ge Pot — contains an inner world used to house the Bronze Sparrow Terrace, the relocated Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, laboratories, and Gu Shenggo’s dependents. 40 42
• Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud — protects allies inside an expanded blue barrier; became usable by Gu Shenggo after entering the Gate of Babylon. 93 107
• Radiant Divine Boat — a transport vessel revealed to Skywater Academy students and used to send Ying Zheng toward Xianyang. 128 175

Research and Creations

• Gene Warrior Project — research into soul beast genes and fusion-based advancement intended to bypass conventional Soul Master limits. 8 18
• Hot Weapon Soul Tool Forging — project to develop practical offensive and defensive Soul Tools. 8
• Miracle Pills — pill series commissioned from Prometheus after analysis of the Mysterious Water Pill. 18
• Perfect Bloodline Fusion Awakening Potion — grants compatible users powerful Spirit Beast bloodlines and alternate beast forms. 54
• Bloodline Ancestral Return Potion — experimental potion used to test whether bloodlines can revert toward Spirit Beast forms. 45
• Soul Beast Contract Seal — Prometheus-developed seal intended to create powerful contracted beings; one variant can transform humans into Beast Demons. 128 131

Relationships

• Bibi Dong — His former actual teacher and “Senior Sister.” He was once dependent on her, but she imprisoned him for five years; their later relationship is marked by hostility, possessiveness, and Gu Shenggo’s control over her memories. 2 3 50 126
• Qian Renxue — Close romantic ally. Qian Daoliu views their union as a major strengthening of Spirit Hall. 50 57
• Prometheus — Super AI partner and primary research collaborator within Void Archive. 4 18 128
• Shui Bing’er — Student, later romantic partner, and one of the Heavenly Water Girls whom he trains and protects. 73 107 278
• Shui Yue’er — Shui Bing’er’s younger sister; assists with his student training and maintains a teasing, familiar rapport with him. 78 278
• Ying Zheng — Disciple and political investment. Gu Shenggo teaches him martial arts and Dao methods to support his path toward becoming Qin Shi Huang. 164 165 175
• Dark Xue — Trusted subordinate and recipient of the Book of Solomon and Soul Beast Contract Seals. 131 134
• Dugu Bo — Enemy whose medicinal garden and Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well Gu Shenggo seized; Dugu Bo’s hatred persists afterward. 41 42 92
• Ning Fengzhi — Political ally won over through the gift of Aromatic Silk Beauty, in exchange for support of Qian Renxue. 50

Story Role / Major Arcs

Escape from Spirit Hall and Ring Hunting

After escaping Bibi Dong’s confinement, Gu Shenggo acquires Void Archive and travels to the Star Dou Great Forest to develop the Ice Thorn Vine. He harvests soul beast genes, rings, and spirit bones while beginning Gene Warrior and Soul Tool research with Prometheus. 4 6 8

Extreme North and Dragon Soul Evolution

Gu Shenggo searches the Extreme North for high-level soul beasts, loses multiple Shadows of Time to the Snow Empress, and ambushes the Titan Snow Demon King. He later defeats Dugu Bo, relocates the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and absorbs the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ souls to become the Ice Fire Sacred Dragon Emperor. 27 28 41 43

City of Slaughter Experiments

He takes control of the City of Slaughter and spends seven years using its criminals as experimental subjects. This period produces the Perfect Bloodline Fusion Awakening Potion and establishes his ability to assume a true dragon form. 54

Heaven Dou Politics and Skywater Academy

Gu Shenggo secures Ning Fengzhi’s support for Qian Renxue, returns to teaching at Skywater Academy, and uses rare pills, training regimens, and Spirits of Vegetation to strengthen his students. He also orchestrates the false threat of the Sun Moon Empire to obtain the Vast Sea Universe Cover. 50 73 93 124

Cross-World Growth

Following travel to the Swallowed Star world, Gu Shenggo adopts its rank system, obtains the Devour Talent, and evolves his dragon bloodline into the Devouring Dragon God. He later travels to the Nine Songs World, where he invests in and trains Ying Zheng. 122 123 164 165

Evil God Ascendance and the Star Dou Forest’s Destruction

As an Evil God, Gu Shenggo kills the Star Dou Great Forest’s rulers, defeats Di Tian’s group, subdues the Silver Dragon King, and devours the entire Star Dou Great Forest along with its soul beasts and accumulated resources. 181 182 183

Notable Quotes

“Once the White Wall appears, all beings are equal.” 83

“The current you truly has nothing worth seeking. But the future you does, and what I seek is your future.” 163