Amulet Owl

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Amulet Owl (阿木枭)
Alias(es)	“Big Bird”; “Owl God”; “Owl Scum”
Species/Race	Human
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Mixue Knight Order; expedition to the Starfall Islands
Occupation/Role	Player, professional streamer, lore seeker, expedition leader, newcomer guide
First Appearance	7

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Level 1 — Commoner	11	Began with the Hero Template, Well-Rounded, and inactive Innately Talented traits; all six attributes were 20.
Level 10 — Novice Divine Scholar	25	Completed his first class transfer and planned to grind toward level 30 at Endemic Plague Village.
Level 55+	57	Reached this level alongside his swamp-clearing team after two weeks of intensive grinding; key skills were maxed.
Level 57 — Divine Scholar	64	Possessed level 60-maxed skills and equipment sufficient to contend with Gold Rank monsters above level 70.
Level 90 — Legendary Rank	117	Completed Chronos's advancement process, consumed the Sand of Time, and became the first Legendary player.
Level 152 — Demigod	212	Overwhelmed the Rat, a hidden Demigod Boss, through time-reversal abilities and the Ember's power.
God Tier — Temple Knight	443	Advanced to the highest rank after securing materials from Chronos and relics of the former Time Council. Li Li identified him as the 1,206th player to become a god.

Background

Amulet Owl was among the first Players summoned by Li Li. He identified Li Li as an unfamiliar NPC, introduced himself with a knightly salute to raise Li Li's affinity, and received the unique hourglass-shaped Ember (Amulet Owl) as a first-login reward. The Ember could restore all of his power as “Time Palace Knight Amulet Owl” for one hour. 7 8

He began as a Human Commoner with the Hero Template, granting him 20 points in every attribute—far beyond ordinary civilians. His early exploration of Iron Wall City included subway travel, sewer combat, and publishing guides on monster behavior, map scale, and experience farming for his viewers. 11 13 15

After reaching Novice Divine Scholar, he participated in the clearing of Endemic Plague Village and the Boundless Swamp. The campaign left him attached to the temporary team formed during the server-opening period, particularly when its members began separating for professional commitments. 25 57

As his stream developed, he shifted from routine grinding to lore-focused investigation. He sought answers about the destruction of the Thirteen City Alliance and the coming end of the world, investigating anomalies such as the Heavenly Realm Army's premature appearance. 22 64

Appearance

Amulet Owl is a Human player with a signature “middle-aged uncle” appearance. Outside the game, he is described as a 34-year-old man. 77 426

• Often presents himself as an experienced veteran rather than a flashy celebrity.
• Wore a mask and gloves while completing Chronos's advancement tasks. 117
• Used a helmet during the early swamp-clearing period. 77

Personality

Amulet Owl is analytical, commercially savvy, and highly conscious of game systems. He studies monster behavior, replays combat footage, estimates damage through changing stats, and turns discoveries into guides or lore discussions for his audience. 15 22 65

He is competitive and occasionally theatrical, enthusiastically recognizing famous players and defending friends when they are criticized. 9 147 He also has little patience for carelessness, incompetence, or Players who endanger an expedition through selfish behavior. 163 177

Despite referring to NPCs in game-like terms, he takes responsibility for their survival. He recruited skilled NPC crew for his ship, gave exhausted crew members stat-boosting items, and treated their long-term potential as more valuable than territory alone. 156 163

Abilities & Skills

Hero Template

Amulet Owl began with exceptionally balanced physical and mental attributes.

• Possessed 20 points each in Strength, Agility, Stamina, Intelligence, Perception, and Charisma at level 1. 11
• His combat reactions in the sewers were fast enough for Li Li to regard them as terrifying: he rapidly assessed threats, parkoured through the environment, and counterattacked pursuing monsters with a spear. 13
• Could fight Gold Rank monsters above level 70 while only level 57, aided by maxed skills and high-end equipment. 64

Divine Scholar Techniques

As a Divine Scholar, Amulet Owl combines support effects with decisive ranged attacks.

• Stacked buffs including Creator God's Declaration, Path of Radiance, Holy Spirit Blessing, Pious Potion, and Desireless before engaging a Heavenly Realm patrol. 64
• Used Cold Moon Slash, launching a silent moon-like blade of light intended to eliminate an entire patrol in one attack. 64
• Provided buffs while allies engaged Mister Dry Bones and its undead forces. 71

Time Manipulation

Following his Legendary advancement, Amulet Owl gained authority over time.

• Acquired the Sand of Time, a fragment of Time Titan Chronos, as the advancement item for his Legendary profession. 117
• Demonstrated time suspension by freezing a thrown box with a snap of his fingers. 117
• Reversed his personal time by ten seconds to evade the Rat's predetermined assassination attempt. 212
• Created a Time Stop space to prevent a second instant-kill attack. 212
• Repeatedly rewound the Rat's escape attempts, returning it to the same street regardless of whether it dispersed into insects. 212
• At God Tier, could directly sense the essence of time and space; past, present, and future became manipulable to him. 443

Ember Activation

His Ember is an emergency source of overwhelming time-based power.

• Restores all power of “Time Palace Knight Amulet Owl” for one hour upon use. 7
• He regarded it as valuable enough to reserve for saving his wife, making its loss to a Heavenly Realm Boss especially devastating. 65
• Used its power against the Rat when conventional survival became impossible, reversing the battle's momentum. 212
• Its duration was limited; while interrogating the Rat, he noted that only 41 minutes of power remained. 213

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Ember (Amulet Owl) — Thumb-sized hourglass and unique first-login reward; temporarily restores his complete Time Palace Knight power. He lost it after dying to a Heavenly Realm Boss. 7 65
• Sand of Time — Flesh of Time Titan Chronos, consumed for his Legendary advancement. 117
• Idol — Portable quest reward allowing Players to upgrade remotely rather than returning to a fixed location. 97
• Hasty Type-1 Auto-Path Exoskeleton — Jet-assisted travel equipment used to cross long distances while following preset routes. 64
• Navigation Messenger Birds — Purchased all 17 available birds to guide his Starfall Islands expedition. 131
• White Ice Cream — Expedition vessel equipped with teleportation arrays; its modular rooms could be deployed as a mobile base. 156 177

Relationships

• Li Li — Creator God who summoned Amulet Owl and awarded him the Ember after their first meeting. Amulet Owl later researched Divine Arts alongside an Academy professor within Li Li's sphere of influence. 7 91
• Humorous Old Man — Early teammate during the Boundless Swamp campaign. Amulet Owl felt the loss of their group when Humorous Old Man left for club work, and later defended him after a match loss. 57 147
• Level 8 Great Gale — Swamp-clearing teammate who coordinated the team and urged caution around the Unreturning's Grudge. 57
• Pure Love Warrior — Early teammate who was willing to continue working with Amulet Owl after the Boundless Swamp was cleared. 57
• Not Iaido, But Drawing Sword — Cooperated with Amulet Owl in experience farming and the pursuit of Mister Dry Bones. 65 71
• I Don't Want to Pay Breach of Contract Fees — Ally in the Mister Dry Bones operation; fought directly while Amulet Owl applied buffs and shared intelligence. 71
• He Who Seeks His Own Demise — A difficult expedition member. Amulet Owl opposed his dismissive treatment of NPC crew, later worked with him to monitor the seabed, and ultimately left him behind during the Sloth Kraken crisis. 163 177
• A Fellow Daoist's Life Full of Vicissitudes — His father, who secretly entered the game; neither initially recognized the other's in-game identity. 211
• Time Titan Chronos — His Legendary advancement benefactor. Amulet Owl earned Chronos's approval through prolonged service, later deepened their relationship to obtain God Tier advancement materials. 117 443

Story Role / Major Arcs

• Early Player and Ember Recipient — Introduced himself to Li Li, gained affinity through a salute, and received the Ember as a special reward. 7
• Iron Wall City Explorer — Tested the new world's realism, navigated its public transit, fought in its sewers, and documented mechanics for viewers. 11 13 15
• Boundless Swamp Clearer — Helped make the route between Iron Wall City and Endemic Plague Village safe, then secured management rights over the cleared swamp. 57
• Lore Seeker — Investigated the Thirteen City Alliance's destruction, the world's prospective end, and anomalies involving the Heavenly Realm Army. 22 64
• First Legendary Player — Endured Chronos's eccentric demands, gained the Sand of Time, and became the first Player to reach Legendary Rank. 117
• Starfall Islands Expedition Leader — Organized the “God Slayer” expedition, purchased navigation resources, commissioned a mobile-base ship, and recruited NPC specialists to maintain it. 91 131 156
• Ship Commander — Supervised the NPC crew, mediated Player–NPC tensions, responded to kidnappings aboard ship, and ordered repeated teleportation to escape the Sloth Kraken's storm. 163 169 177
• Reincarnation Investigator — Tried to end the Reincarnation instance by killing the twelve zodiac branches, discovered the Rat's connection to Yithsamna's corpse, and defeated the Rat through temporal control. 211 212
• Newcomer Guide — Welcomed the next generation of Players, explained the world's pain settings and life-skill professions, and personally led newcomers into combat training. 426 427
• Temple Knight — Successfully reached God Tier and became the 1,206th Player to become a god. 443

Trivia

• His first introduction to Li Li increased the Creator God's affinity toward him by exactly one point. 7
• He was already a prominent console-game streamer before the Glorious Expedition beta. 77
• He once saved pictures of white stockings posted in the Mixue Knight Order group chat before muting the group again. 156
• He considers skilled, high-potential NPCs a more important long-term asset than territorial expansion. 156