Song Bao
Immortal Master, He Really Is a Demon
- Original Name:
- 宋宝 (sòng bǎo)
- Gender:
- Masculine
- Kind:
- Character
- Scope:
- Novel-specific
- Status:
- Active
- Source:
- AI
- Occurrences:
- 120
- Chapters:
- 32
- Context Up To:
- Ch. 50
- Wiki Model:
- GPT-6.1 Terra
- Updated:
Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Song Bao (宋宝) |
| Alias(es) | A-Bao 4 |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Qin Yan’s followers; Clear Water Village 23 45 |
| Occupation/Role | Trainee and follower of Qin Yan 12 23 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 4, “Trouble for the Zhao Family (Part 1)” 4 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Body-Tempering Technique | 12 | Began learning from Qin Yan and was the first of the three trainees to learn all the movements. No proficiency level is stated. |
| Combat training | 13 22 | Learned fundamentals of Unlimited Combat and sanda; later used his training to pin and beat Gao Gouzi. |
| Improved combat strength | 30 | Ranked second in strength among Qin Yan’s eleven trainees, behind Qin Xiaoyi. Song Bao was considered the most talented of the group and could take on at least two grown men alone. |
| Snake-meat tempering | 33 | Gained strength through training and the medicinal effects of snake meat. With his combat training, he was considered capable of taking on seven or eight men alone. |
Background and History
Song Bao was close to Qin Yan, who regarded him like a younger brother. When Zhao He went to seek her brothers’ help against Qin Yan, Song Bao warned him and suggested hiding in the mountains 4.
After helping repair Qin Yan’s roof, Song Bao joined him, Qin An, and Chen Ergou at the lake. Impressed by Qin Yan’s swimming and fish-catching, he asked to learn from him and pledged to keep his teachings secret 10 11.
Qiao Leting later set the Qiao family’s dog on Song Bao’s younger brother, Xiao Fu, severely injuring him. When their father, Song Cheng, confronted the Qiaos, Qiao Shanhe broke his hand. Qin Yan subsequently killed the dog and brought its meat to the injured family; Song Bao recognized where it had come from 13 14.
Song Bao and Qin An suspected Qin Yan after the Qiao household was destroyed. When Qiao Shanwei confronted Qin Yan, Song Bao and his companions stood beside him despite trembling with fear 18 19.
Personality
Qin Yan considered Song Bao honest and not inclined to fight. He nevertheless acted fiercely when defending Qin Yan’s interests, beating Gao Gouzi for taking the Coiling Tiger Staff 22.
Song Bao showed concern for his friends and family, warning Qin Yan about the Zhao brothers and rushing to his injured father’s side. He was also eager to learn: after receiving Qin Yan’s instruction, he trained diligently despite the pain 4 12 13.
After helping execute captured bandits, Song Bao was shaken. Qin Yan’s argument that the weak had to fight back rallied him, and he called for resisting anyone who tried to bully them 35 36.
Abilities & Skills
Basic Body-Tempering
Song Bao learned the Basic Body-Tempering Technique from Qin Yan 12.
- He learned its movements faster than Qin An and Chen Ergou 12.
- The technique trained flexibility, coordination, and basic strength 12.
Hand-to-Hand Combat
Qin Yan taught Song Bao Unlimited Combat fundamentals and basic sanda techniques 13 30.
- He trained in coordinated group attacks and targeting an opponent’s lower body 13 30.
- He used his technique to pin Gao Gouzi, who was taller than him 22.
- He later joined Qin Xiaoyi, Shi Hu, and Zong Xiaoshan in defeating Mu Feng’s servants 45.
Relationships
- Qin Yan — Close friend, teacher, and boss. Song Bao warned him of danger, trained under him, and remained loyal as his following grew 4 11 23.
- Song Cheng — His father, whose hand was broken when he confronted the Qiao family over Xiao Fu’s injuries 13.
- Xiao Fu — His younger brother, who lost a hand and suffered a severe facial injury in the dog attack 13 14.
- Song Xiaorui — His younger sister, who brought him news of the attack on Xiao Fu 13.
- Qin An and Chen Ergou — Friends who helped repair Qin Yan’s roof and began martial training alongside Song Bao 10 12.
- Qin Xiaoyi — Fellow follower and trainee; Qin Xiaoyi was stronger, while Song Bao was considered more talented 30.
Story Role
- Building Qin Yan’s group: Song Bao brought other village youths to Qin Yan, who accepted them as followers on the condition that they remain loyal and call him boss 23.
- Fighting the bandits: He helped execute captured bandits on Qin Yan’s orders. Afterward, he asked to accompany Qin Yan against Black Wind Mountain, but Qin Yan told the youths to train while he went alone 35 36.
- Confronting the Mu Lineage: Song Bao fought Mu Feng’s servants alongside Qin Yan’s other followers. He later expressed excitement when Qin Yan promised his followers land and houses if he succeeded 45.