Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Mysterious Heaven Skill and Internal Power
- 6.2Forging
- 6.3Yan Sea Gauntlets
- 6.4Ice and Snow Maiden / Ice and Snow Dragon Girl
- 6.5Ice God Titan Bloodline
- 6.6Soul Skills and Divine Arts
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 9.1Early Talent and Forging Training
- 9.2Martial Soul Awakening
- 9.3Successor of the Extreme North
- 9.4Sea God Nine Trials
- 9.5Deep Sea Demonic Whale King Battles
- 9.6Cosmic Trial and Creation
- 10Notable Quotes
- 11Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Quan Ni (泉鲵) |
| Alias(es) | Xiao Ni |
| Species/Race | Human 1165 1225 |
| Gender | Female |
| Affiliation | Extreme North Ice Plain; Sea God Island and the Sea God Nine Trials 1169 1207 |
| Occupation/Role | Forgemaster; successor and future ruler of the Extreme North Ice Plain 1196 1169 |
| Status | Active; instructed to return to Sea God Island for the final Sea God Inheritance trial 1239 |
| First Appearance | 393 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hidden Meridians fully opened | 437 | Quan Yi opens all six Hidden Meridians using Ten Thousand Year Whale Jelly; its remaining energy continues improving her physical quality. |
| Mysterious Heaven Skill completed; Internal Power equivalent to Soul Scholar rank ten | 878 | Refines physical essence into Internal Power, which mobilizes her meridians and strengthens her Mental and Bloodline Power. |
| Purple Demon Eye — Vast Expanse Realm | 1158 | Achieved through Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew and fusion with her Martial Soul. |
| Innate Full Soul Power; Yan Sea Gauntlets awakened | 1154 | Awakens a Mental and Ultimate Water dual-attribute Martial Soul. |
| Soul Grandmaster — Level 20 | 1175 | Reaches the realm after the Ice and Snow Dragon Girl’s evolution and the Ice Empress’s integration. |
| Level 30 bottleneck | 1176 | Energy from the Ice Empress’s Spirit Ring and Spirit Bone raises her from Level 20 through Level 25 to Level 30. |
| Soul Elder — Level 31 | 1179 | Possesses the Ice and Snow Dragon Girl self-fusion state, three Soul Rings, and three Soul Bones. |
| Level 32 | 1185 | Reaches this level after taking the Three Lights Qirong Tongtian Chrysanthemum. |
| Soul Ancestor — Level 50 bottleneck | 1194 1206 | Has eight Soul Rings, including several beyond 100,000 years, though her Soul Power remains constrained at Level 50. |
| 200,000-year God-Bestowed Soul Ring; Level 55 | 1209 1210 | Pushes a God-Bestowed Soul Ring from 100,000 to 200,000 years and completes its absorption. |
| Soul Emperor — Level 60; Divine Sense | 1221 | Absorbs the Ice Dragon King’s Head Soul Bone, elevating her Mental Power to the god-level Divine Sense realm. |
| Soul Saint — Level 70 to 72 | 1230 | Completes the Ice and Snow Maiden’s Gold-Grade Third Awakening and naturally absorbs a 900,000-year Soul Ring. |
| Beyond Demigod | 1231 | Integrates her powers and completes the Sea God Set. |
| Peerless Douluo — Level 99 | 1238 | Reaches Level 99 while transforming Mercury through water, ice, and Lightning Tribulation resources. |
| Force of Creation | 1239 | Gains a creation-status power after transforming Mercury into a life-bearing world and receiving the Water Bears’ sacrifice. |
Background / History
Quan Ni displayed abnormal physical talent from infancy. At just over one year old, she could handle heavy metallic weapons with firm footwork and imposing, steady strikes; after training, she remained standing like a warrior despite rapid breathing 393. Before age two, she was already unconsciously drawing Heaven and Earth Source Power into her body, where it flowed through her meridians and became latent energy 436.
Quan Yi used Ten Thousand Year Whale Jelly to open all six of her Hidden Meridians. The undigested energy remained dispersed throughout her body, continually strengthening her Physical Quality 437. By age five, her meridians were broad, resilient, and unobstructed enough that Huo Wu compared her physique to that of a Level 20 Soul Grandmaster without Soul Power 877.
Before her Martial Soul Awakening, Quan Ni learned the Mysterious Heaven Skill, Purple Demon Eye, and forging under Quan Yi’s instruction. Her cultivation bottleneck drove her to repeatedly temper her Internal Power through extreme forging, eventually allowing her to Spirit Imbue Deep Silver using Internal Power alone 878 1148.
At her awakening ceremony, Quan Ni obtained Innate Full Soul Power and the Yan Sea Gauntlets, a Mental and Ultimate Water dual-attribute Martial Soul 1154. Her later encounters with Tianmeng, the Snow Empress, Ice Empress, and Snow Demon King gave her a second Martial Soul, powerful Soul Rings and Bones, the Ice God Titan Bloodline, and recognition as the future master of the Extreme North Ice Plain 1165 1169 1176.
Appearance
Quan Ni is described as a tall, well-built girl for her age, with an adorable face that gradually reveals her natural beauty as she grows 877. Her ordinary appearance changes substantially when her Ice and Snow Maiden power or Martial Soul Fusion Skill is active.
- Originally has glossy black hair and purple eyes 985 1174.
- Her Ice and Snow Maiden possession turns her hair white and her eyes sky-blue 1174.
- In Ice and Snow Dragon Girl form, her eyes become vertical Dragon Pupils and ice-blue armor with a battle skirt forms over her body 1174.
- Her Gold-Grade Third Awakening gives the Ice and Snow Maiden platinum hair and blue-gold eyes 1230.
- Following her acquisition of the Force of Creation, she develops six arms capable of wielding several weapons at once 1239.
Personality
Quan Ni is earnest, disciplined, and unusually calm under pressure. She can enter a focused state during combat identical to the concentration she uses while forging, regulating herself through controlled breathing rather than panic 985.
She is also compassionate toward Soul Beasts. When offered potential Soul Ring choices, she insists on communicating with Soul Beasts rather than forcing sacrifices upon them 1165. This sincerity helps her earn the trust of the Snow Empress, the Extreme North beast horde, and the Sea Princess Clan 1173 1194.
Her drive for improvement can be uncompromising. She treats setbacks as material for reflection, repeatedly challenges the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King to improve her actual combat, and develops her own Blood Qi Cultivation Method in less than three months 1227 1230.
Abilities & Skills
Mysterious Heaven Skill and Internal Power
Quan Ni cultivates the Mysterious Heaven Skill through her fully opened meridians, giving her unusually refined Internal Power and a foundation far beyond ordinary Spirit Masters.
- Completed the technique before awakening her Martial Soul and reached Internal Power equivalent to Soul Scholar rank ten 878.
- Uses Internal Power to reinforce her body, circulate energy, and support high-intensity forging 1147 1148.
- Her resilient meridians and exceptional Mental Power let her control the accelerated Internal Power circulation caused by forging vibrations; the same effect would cause meridian riots in others 1149.
- Can combine Internal Power with Soul Power in combat, including in her self-created Hammer Technique 986.
Forging
Quan Ni is a master forgemaster trained by Quan Yi, specializing in Internal Power-based forging and Spirit Imbuing.
- Cultivated the Mystic Jade Hand to a level where recoil from heavy hammering cannot shake her hands 1147.
- Successfully Spirit Imbued Deep Silver using only Internal Power and the Mustard Seed Realm of the Purple Demon Eye before her Martial Soul Awakening 1148.
- Infused spirituality into her Sinking Silver Forging Hammers 1147.
- Graduated fully in forging; Quan Yi considers her capable of exchanging ideas with him rather than merely learning from him 1196.
- Forged the Divine Sword Clear Spring from ordinary metal by enduring Seven-Colored Thunder Tribulation and Nine-Colored Chaos Lightning Tribulation 1223.
- Created a Spirit Awakening Grade Soul Guidance Kinetic Ship whose aura resembles an extension of her own bloodline 1194.
Yan Sea Gauntlets
Quan Ni’s first Martial Soul is a pair of Yan Sea Gauntlets with Mental and Ultimate Water attributes.
- Draws surrounding Water Element into the gauntlets and refines it into purer Water-attribute power 1154.
- Greatly increases her Mental Power and body control; she can directly manipulate her bloodline 1155.
- The name “Yan Sea” uses Yan, meaning tranquility, reflecting the gauntlets’ potential to calm turbulent waves 1155.
- Gains Ice Immunity and can absorb Supreme Cold Yuan Power without injury 1156.
- Evolves into mismatched dragon-scale gauntlets: azure water on the right hand and ice-blue on the left, each housing a purified Dragon Soul 1162.
Ice and Snow Maiden / Ice and Snow Dragon Girl
Tianmeng’s pure Ice Attribute Origin opens Quan Ni’s second Martial Soul; the Snow Empress later becomes its first Soul Ring and core inheritance 1163 1173.
- Ice and Snow Maiden — A human-shaped ice Martial Soul that grants affinity with the Extreme North’s Ice-attribute Origin Power 1174.
- Ice and Snow Dragon Girl — Her Self Martial Soul Fusion Skill, combining the Yan Sea Gauntlets and Ice and Snow Maiden into a form that can use both Martial Souls simultaneously 1174 1179.
- The fusion state carries Ultimate Wind-Snow power, Dragon Force, and enough elemental authority for the ice plain’s Wind and Ice Elements to acknowledge her as ruler 1174 1175.
- Its power consumption is severe: at Level 31, merely maintaining the fusion exhausts her faster than she can recover 1179.
- Her Ice and Snow Maiden’s Fourth Soul Ring provides Ice Meteor, an explosive ice-blue projectile, and Ice Bear Blizzard, a large-scale Ultimate blizzard 1194.
Ice God Titan Bloodline
The Ice Empress, Snow Demon King, Titan Heart, and Ice God inheritance transform Quan Ni’s bloodline and body.
- The Titan Heart strengthens her internal organs, Vitality, elemental compatibility, and control over an embryonic Ice Law 1177.
- Titan Domain lets her mobilize large quantities of surrounding energy through Law and Divine Sense 1180 1225.
- Titan God-Devil Transformation further amplifies her body and combat ability 1181 1225.
- Achieves control over Absolute Zero after comprehending Ice Essence, allowing her to manipulate Absolute Zero ice as flowing ice sand 1220.
- Absorbs the Ice Dragon King’s Head Soul Bone and advances her Mental Power into Divine Sense 1221.
Soul Skills and Divine Arts
- Transformation into a Butterfly — Tianmeng’s innate talent; purifies and strengthens Quan Ni’s body, appearance, and meridians 1164.
- Tianmeng Domain — Induces sleep in enemies while accelerating allies’ Mental Power recovery 1164.
- Dragon Soul Impact — Spiritual attack influenced by Quan Ni’s Martial Soul 1164.
- Ice Water Reflection Shield — Dual-attribute defense that reflects and absorbs power 1164 1165.
- Snow Dance Extreme Ice Domain and Pride of the Ice and Snow Emperors — Fusion Domain and attack skill formed from the Snow and Ice Empresses’ powers 1180.
- Ice Emperor’s Claw and Ice Burst Force Art — Skills of her Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion Right Arm Bone 1180.
- Golden Thirteen Halberds — Sea God technique awarded for completing a Sea God trial 1207.
- Heaven Opening — Sword technique developed through repeated battles against the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King 1227.
- Blood Qi Cultivation Method — Her self-created method forms a Blood Qi Furnace in the Middle Dantian, refining absorbed energy and amplifying Bloodline Power 1230.
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Yan Sea Gauntlets — First Martial Soul; evolved dragon-scale Tool Martial Souls containing water- and ice-attribute Dragon Souls 1154 1162.
- Sinking Silver Forging Hammers — Forging hammers spiritually infused by Quan Ni’s Mystic Jade Hand and Internal Power 1147.
- Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud — Divine Artifact given to Quan Ni by Quan Yi; connects her to Sea God power 1185.
- Sea God Set — Blue-gold Divine Armor consisting of bracers, battle skirt, battle boots, torso armor, headband, and monocle 1231.
- Sea God Trident — Baptized with sunlight, moonlight, and starlight into a Super Divine Artifact with healing abilities 1234.
- Clear Spring — Divine Sword forged for slaughter; can transform its attributes and form and wield the power of heaven and earth through Quan Ni’s body-sword technique 1223 1225.
- Ice Bear Claws — Modified Spirit Bone covering her metacarpals; compatible with the Yan Sea Gauntlets and her arm bones 1194.
- Spirit Awakening Grade Soul Guidance Kinetic Ship — Quan Ni’s metal creation, driven by her Ultimate Water power 1194.
Relationships
- Quan Yi — Her elder brother, primary guardian, cultivation instructor, and forging teacher. He opened her Hidden Meridians, guided her Martial Soul evolutions, and governs the Ice Plain in her stead until she matures 437 886 1169.
- Huo Wu — Mentor who guides her Mysterious Heaven Skill cultivation and later trains her to develop and integrate Blood Qi, Mental Power, and Soul Power 878 1230.
- Quan Gui’er — Training partner and fellow student. Quan Ni defeats her in a duel with her self-created Hammer Technique but is concerned for her injuries; Gui’er later calls her “sister” 986.
- Tianmeng / Tian Meng — Fuses with Quan Ni, shares her Sea of Consciousness, grants the Transformation into a Butterfly technique, and helps open her second Martial Soul 1163 1165.
- Snow Empress — Chooses Quan Ni as successor to the Extreme North Ice Plain, sacrifices herself to become part of her second Martial Soul, and treats her as a daughter 1169 1173.
- Ice Empress — Contributes her Spirit Ring, Spirit Bone, power, and will to Quan Ni; later helps her accept this inherited strength as her own 1176 1180.
- Sea God — Water-control teacher and prospective divine predecessor whose Nine Trials guide Quan Ni toward the Sea God inheritance 1184 1239.
- Asura God — Swordsmanship instructor chosen for Quan Ni by Quan Yi 1184 1185.
- Sea Witch — A close, affectionate ally on Sea God Island who watches over Quan Ni after her God-Bestowed Soul Ring absorption 1207 1210.
- Ice Dragon King — His Head Soul Bone awakens his divine soul within Quan Ni; she promises to seek a way to revive him 1221.
- Deep Sea Demonic Whale King — Initially an enemy and Sea God trial target; becomes Quan Ni’s repeated sparring opponent before surrendering and swearing not to threaten Sea God Island 1227 1228.
Story Role / Major Arcs
Early Talent and Forging Training
Quan Ni’s childhood establishes her as a prodigy in physical strength, meridian quality, Internal Power, and forging. Quan Yi deliberately withholds the full extent of her Innate Soul Power potential so she will develop discipline instead of complacency 437 878.
Martial Soul Awakening
Her awakening of the Yan Sea Gauntlets and Innate Full Soul Power causes a sensation across Sea Island. Soon afterward, her Mental Power, Ultimate Water, and Ice-compatible body develop rapidly through Immortal Herbs and Dragon Soul integration 1154 1156 1158 1162.
Successor of the Extreme North
The Snow Empress publicly names Quan Ni as her successor and representative. Quan Ni wins the beast horde’s support by performing the Ice and Snow Maiden Dance, then receives the Snow Empress, Ice Empress, and Snow Demon King’s inherited powers 1169 1173 1176.
Sea God Nine Trials
Quan Ni undertakes the Sea God’s trials, builds an alliance with the Sea Princess Clan, obtains God-Bestowed Soul Rings, survives the Yin Spring, and gains Divine Sense through the Ice Dragon King’s Head Soul Bone 1194 1207 1210 1221.
Deep Sea Demonic Whale King Battles
She confronts the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King to temper her swordsmanship and ability integration. Their repeated clashes lead to her discovery of an intent to protect others and create a path forward, culminating in the Whale King’s surrender 1227 1228.
Cosmic Trial and Creation
After forming the Sea God Set and evolving the Sea God Trident, Quan Ni undergoes a third Transformation into a Butterfly in space, gains Ultimate Light, transforms Mercury into a life-bearing world, and receives the Force of Creation 1231 1234 1238 1239.
Notable Quotes
“Please believe in me, everyone. I will grow into a qualified Ice Plain Master as quickly as possible.”
— Quan Ni 1173
“My sword has never failed to cut.”
— Quan Ni 1225
Trivia
- The “Yan” in Yan Sea Gauntlets is pronounced like “Swallow” and carries the meaning of tranquility 1155.
- Quan Ni’s ability to use forging vibrations to accelerate Internal Power circulation relies on meridians resilient enough to avoid the chaos this would cause in ordinary users 1149.
- Her Metal Tower invention helped trigger the Merfolk Race’s rapid technological and civilizational development 1196.