Biodata

Feature Information
Name Lu Yu 1
Species/Race Human; a transmigrated individual 1 165
Gender Male
Affiliation Initially an independent cultivator; later the lord and builder of the Divine Star 167 232 267
Occupation/Role Heavenly Curtain reviewer; creator of appraisal videos targeting humans, Soul Beasts, and Gods 1 154
Status Alive; continues reviewing figures after leaving the God Realm 279
First Appearance Chapter 1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level Chapter Notes
Unable to awaken a Martial Soul 1 Spent eighteen years regarded as worthless before awakening the Appraisal System.
Innate Soul Power Rank 10 6 Received alongside the God-level Myriad Soul Banner after reviewing Bibi Dong.
Rank 40 / quasi-Soul Ancestor 43 Gained five levels of Soul Power following the Liu Erlong review.
Rank 50 52 Broke through after absorbing the Space Dragon Skull Soul Bone.
Rank 55 / Soul King 60 Refined a 200,000-year Soul Ring received for reviewing Ma Hongjun.
Rank 65 / Soul Emperor 93 A 400,000-year Soul Ring raised him five levels and granted two large-area offensive skills.
Soul Sage 110 Advanced through a 100,000-year Soul Ring and unlocked his Martial Soul Avatar.
Rank 79 134 His body transformed after receiving the “Becoming a God in the Flesh” reward.
Soul Douluo 148 Broke through while absorbing another system-rewarded 100,000-year Soul Ring.
Title Douluo 154 Advanced through a 200,000-year Soul Ring; the Future Heavenly Curtain was activated afterward.
Rank 95 165 Fused with the Dragon God Bloodline, more than doubling his physical capabilities.
Rank 97 180 Received two levels of Soul Power after reviewing Xuan Zi.
Rank 98 / Super Douluo 186 His complete set of Soul Rings evolved by 50,000 years.
Rank 99 / Peerless Douluo 191 Reached the final mortal rank after reviewing Ye Xishui.
God King 244 Fought Tang San as a God King and suppressed Tang San’s divine weapons with his own artifacts.

Background / History

Lu Yu spent eighteen years living alone in a secluded mountain village after transmigrating to the Douluo Continent. Unable to awaken a Martial Soul, he avoided the outside world until the Appraisal System appeared and gave him a way to change his fate. His first review targeted Bibi Dong, projecting a golden Heavenly Curtain across the continent and publicly exposing her history. 1

The successful Bibi Dong review granted Lu Yu the God-level Myriad Soul Banner and Innate Soul Power Rank 10. He immediately continued his reviews, treating the system’s rewards as the foundation of his cultivation path. 6

For much of his early rise, Lu Yu remained secluded and concentrated on producing reviews rather than intervening in conflicts over resources such as the Immortal Herbs. After becoming a Soul Sage and gaining confidence that he could fight Title Douluo, he left Lonely Village to enter the wider world. 40 110

He later gained the Dragon God Bloodline, confronted Yu Yuanzhen when the latter targeted Zi Ji and the Silver Dragon King, and wiped out Yu Yuanzhen together with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s high-level combatants. 165 166

After becoming a Title Douluo, Lu Yu’s Heavenly Curtain extended into the world ten thousand years in the future. He began reviewing figures across both eras, traveled through time, and killed Xuan Zi in the future timeline. 154 197 204

Lu Yu ultimately pursued the creation of a Divine Star: a new world where both humans and Soul Beasts could become Gods without the restrictions of the God Realm. He began gathering capable subordinates, resources, and prospective Gods for that purpose. 203 228 232

Appearance

Lu Yu is described by observers as a very young-looking cultivator, likely close in age to Ning Rongrong. 166

  • His right arm becomes covered in layered golden scales after absorbing the God-grade Golden Kirin Right Arm Soul Bone. 17
  • He can emit oppressive Dragon God divine pressure, enough to force Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to kneel. 228
  • His Myriad Soul Banner manifests as a black-qi-wreathed soul banner. 6

Personality

Lu Yu is intensely goal-oriented. He treats reviews as the most reliable route to power and repeatedly prioritizes cultivation, rewards, and the long-term growth of the Divine Star over the continent’s ongoing political disputes. 40 110 267

He is guarded about his origins and abilities, refusing to explain the Dragon God Bloodline to the Silver Dragon King and dismissing questions about his abnormal cultivation speed. 165 191

Despite his secrecy, Lu Yu recognizes loyalty and competence. He invests heavily in Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo because he considers them loyal, intelligent, and capable future administrators for his Divine Star. 229 232

In battle, he is ruthless toward enemies who threaten those under his protection. When Yu Yuanzhen attacked Zi Ji and summoned his clan’s elders, Lu Yu killed Yu Yuanzhen, destroyed the arriving elders, and absorbed their souls into the Myriad Soul Banner. 166

Abilities & Skills

Appraisal System and Heavenly Curtain

Lu Yu’s system allows him to review humans, Soul Beasts, and Gods. Successful reviews grant rewards, while negative targets can be punished through the Heavenly Curtain. 1 5

  • Projects appraisal videos across the entire Douluo Continent. 1
  • Reviews can publicly reveal a target’s past and future actions. 1 6
  • System rewards include Martial Souls, Soul Rings, Soul Bones, cultivation increases, bloodlines, and divine artifacts. 6 17 186 273
  • After Lu Yu became a Title Douluo, the Future Heavenly Curtain appeared in the world ten thousand years later, allowing simultaneous reviews across two timelines. 154

Myriad Soul Banner

A God-level Martial Soul received after Lu Yu reviewed Bibi Dong. It grows stronger through the souls and undead it contains. 6 48

  • Can refine and command undead; Lu Yu had refined roughly one thousand Soul Spirits by the time he became a Soul Sage. 110
  • Night Parade of a Hundred Ghosts summons more than one hundred empowered undead capable of Soul Sage-level combat. 166
  • Soul Splitting Control allows simultaneous control of multiple undead. 48
  • Soul Explosion causes undead to self-destruct, increasing their power by 150%. 48
  • Nightmare Claw forms a claw from dead souls with destructive force exceeding three times Lu Yu’s own. 20
  • Howling Yin Wind erodes vitality and mental power. 93
  • Boiling Yin Fire unleashes hellfire over a maximum radius of ten thousand meters. 93

Dragon God Bloodline and Divine Physique

Lu Yu acquired a transformed body through the “Becoming a God in the Flesh” reward and later fused with the Dragon God Bloodline. 134 165

  • More than doubled his physical strength and durability. 165
  • Greatly improved his affinity for elemental power. 165
  • Allows him to exert Dragon God pressure over other cultivators. 228
  • His physical power was sufficient to crush Yu Yuanzhen’s head after defeating him. 166

Spatial and Temporal Power

Lu Yu possesses both spatial movement techniques and the Power of Time. 52 197

  • Spatial Leap enables rapid spatial movement. 52
  • Mirror Space is a spatial Soul Skill gained from the Space Dragon Skull Soul Bone. 52
  • Time Acceleration rapidly ages targets, demonstrated by withering an apple. 197
  • Can cross the River of Time to reach the future era. 203 230
  • Using the Power of Time initially drained all of his Soul Power. 197

Soul Bone Skills

  • Golden Kirin Right Arm Soul Bone — God-grade Soul Bone that grants immense physical strength. 17
    • Kirin Heaven-Breaking Strike manifests a Kirin phantom through a punch. 17
    • Kirin’s Might is its second documented skill. 17
  • Wind Phoenix Right Leg Soul Bone — 100,000-year Soul Bone granting wind-based abilities, including Storm and Wind Kill. 64
  • Jade Dragon Left Leg Soul Bone — 100,000-year Soul Bone that improves healing and vitality. 113
  • Space Dragon Skull Soul Bone — grants Spatial Leap and Mirror Space. 52

Martial Soul Avatar

After becoming a Soul Sage, Lu Yu unlocked his Martial Soul Avatar. 110

  • Significantly strengthened his combat confidence against Title Douluo. 110

Equipment / Weapons / Items

  • Myriad Soul Banner — God-level Martial Soul and Lu Yu’s primary undead-manipulation weapon. 6
  • Bottle World — an enhanced Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well capable of accelerating plant growth ten-thousandfold. 39
  • Binding Immortal Rope — divine artifact used to bind the Silver Dragon King and later Xiao Wu. 172 244
  • Fire-Tipped Spear — Super Divine Artifact acquired after reviewing Meng Hongchen. 228
  • Eastern Emperor Bell — Super Divine Artifact capable of suppressing Tang San’s Asura Demon Sword and Sea God’s Trident. 241 244
  • Thunder Yatalis Summoner — summoner for the divine armor Thunder Yatalis. 273

Relationships

  • Silver Dragon King — regards Lu Yu as a possible leader for the Soul Beast race after he gains the Dragon God Bloodline; supports his plan to establish a new divine world. 165 191 203
  • Zi Ji — calls Lu Yu her master; Lu Yu protects her when Yu Yuanzhen attempts to capture her and the Silver Dragon King. 134 166
  • Na’er — addresses Lu Yu as “brother” and travels with him. 148
  • Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo — Lu Yu’s chosen future right and left hands; he provides them Soul Bones and resources to pursue godhood. 228 229 232
  • Qian Daoliu — becomes interested in joining Lu Yu’s Divine Star after learning that Lu Yu is the Dragon God’s successor and has created a Divine Star stronger than the God Realm. 232
  • Ning Fengzhi — attempts to recruit Lu Yu after witnessing his destruction of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s high-level forces; Lu Yu remains polite but noncommittal. 167

Story Role / Major Arcs

First Heavenly Curtain Reviews

Lu Yu launches the Heavenly Curtain by reviewing Bibi Dong as Spirit Hall’s worst Pope. The review exposes her secrets, causes continent-wide backlash, and results in the stripping of a 100,000-year Soul Ring and her left-arm Soul Bone. 1 5 6

He continues with reviews of Yu Xiaogang, Di Tian, Xiao Wu, Liu Erlong, Qian Daoliu, Tang Hao, and other major figures, steadily accumulating rewards and raising his cultivation. 6 17 43 48

Emergence from Seclusion

After gaining the Soul Sage realm and Martial Soul Avatar, Lu Yu leaves Lonely Village, no longer believing he needs to hide from the continent’s strongest mortals. 110

Dragon God Bloodline and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan

Lu Yu fuses with the Dragon God Bloodline and reaches Rank 95. When Yu Yuanzhen attempts to seize Zi Ji and the Silver Dragon King, Lu Yu uses the Myriad Soul Banner’s undead to cripple and kill Yu Yuanzhen before eliminating the clan elders who arrive to avenge him. 165 166

Future Heavenly Curtain and Xuan Zi’s Death

The Future Heavenly Curtain gives Lu Yu access to targets from ten thousand years later. After mastering the Power of Time, he travels to the future, defeats Xuan Zi with overwhelming force, kills him, takes his Soul Bones, and survives the resulting heavenly tribulation. 154 197 203 204

Divine Star and God Realm Conflicts

Lu Yu resolves to establish the Divine Star as a realm where Soul Beasts can ascend alongside humans. He recruits and cultivates potential divine subordinates, then demonstrates God King-level power by suppressing Tang San with the Eastern Emperor Bell, Fire-Tipped Spear, and Binding Immortal Rope. 203 228 232 244