Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Great Yin Body
- 6.2Exceptional Soul Power
- 6.3Great Yin Divine Canon
- 6.4Great Yin Law
- 7Equipment / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 9.1Great Yin Body Awakening
- 9.2Imperial City Separation and Training
- 9.3Great Yin Secret Realm Inheritance
- 9.4Taiyin Inheritor's Mission
- 9.5Great Taiyin World
- 10Notable Quotes
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Lin Xue |
| Alias(es) | Xue'er |
| Species/Race | Human |
| Gender | Female |
| Affiliation | Disciple of the Ice River Martial Saint; later a disciple of the Frost Sky Sect in the Great Taiyin World 217 583 |
| Occupation/Role | Martial artist; inheritor of the Great Yin Divine General's legacy; Chen Feng's wife |
| Status | Fate uncertain after Frost Sky Sect figures forcibly bring her before their authorities 595 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 1 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Great Yin Body awakened | 165 | Her constitution erupts with overwhelming Yin energy; Chen Feng helps refine the overflow to stabilize her. |
| Fourth Rank martial artist | 218 | Reaches the Fourth Rank after being taken to the Imperial City and taught by the Ice River Martial Saint. |
| Great Yin Divine Canon cultivation | 245 | Begins cultivating the soul technique revealed by her awakened constitution; it enables Great Yin artistic conception and can freeze souls. |
| Great Yin Divine General inheritance | 309 312 313 | Her body becomes an ice sculpture while her soul enters the ocean of laws to refine a Great Yin Law thread. |
| Pseudo-Dao Integration Realm | 321 | Returns with knowledge of the Great Yin Law. Her cultivation is still around the Seventh or Eighth Rank, but the Law's pressure surpasses ordinary Ninth Rank Martial Saints. |
Background / History
Lin Xue lived with Chen Feng in Black Mountain Village as his wife. When the Huang Family sought to take her away, Chen Feng refused to yield to Old Master Huang's demands despite their poverty 1 12.
After moving to Black Stone Academy, Xue'er primarily remained in their courtyard while Chen Feng cultivated. She was content with their improved life, prepared meals for him, and avoided traveling far because she lacked martial ability 87 91. Chen Feng began considering martial training for her so she could defend herself.
Chen Feng's Soul Perception later revealed that Xue'er possessed an abnormally vast, cold soul aura, far stronger than his own. The source and significance of this soul power were initially unknown 133 134.
Her Great Yin Body awakened when Great Yin Sect Grandmaster Qi Yinhua targeted her in Black Stone City. The Great Yin Mirror was drawn to her constitution and entered her soul space; the resulting Yin eruption nearly overwhelmed her until Chen Feng refined the excess energy and Void King Lin Lan intervened 162 164 165.
Because the Great Yin Sect continued to pursue her, Lin Lan took Xue'er to the Great Gan Imperial City. There, she became the Ice River Martial Saint's disciple and began Yin-attribute cultivation 166 167 217.
Appearance
Xue'er is described as a pretty young woman. During a visit to Black Mountain County town, she wore a simple blue dress and lightly applied powder 91.
- Often wears blue clothing 91 309 321.
- Her Great Yin power manifests as frost, freezing cold, and an immense icy aura 164 309.
- During the Great Yin Secret Realm trial, her body transforms into an ice sculpture while receiving the inheritance 309 310.
Personality
Xue'er is deeply devoted to Chen Feng and initially values a quiet domestic life over personal strength. She is easily contented, repeatedly emphasizing that being with him matters more than wealth or status 87 91.
Her encounters with the Great Yin Sect change her outlook. Although terrified of leaving Chen Feng, she accepts separation to avoid endangering him and resolves to cultivate until she can protect him in turn 166 167. This determination later drives her to enter dangerous inheritance trials and continue pursuing the remaining Great Yin Divine General legacies 261 325 332.
She also shows compassion and maturity toward Yun Xi, thanking her for protecting Chen Feng despite the complicated relationship between the three 323.
Abilities & Skills
Great Yin Body
A rare Yin-attribute physique sought by the Great Yin Sect and recognized by the Great Yin Mirror.
- Produces immense cold and Yin energy during awakening; uncontrolled eruptions can freeze the surroundings and leave her weakened 165.
- Attracts Yin-attribute treasures, including the Great Yin Mirror 164.
- Makes her a prime candidate for the Great Yin Divine General's inheritance 305.
- Draws the attention of Taiyin Dao Venerable Lu Ling and the Great Yin Sect, making her constitution a continual danger as well as a source of power 325.
Exceptional Soul Power
Before beginning formal cultivation, Xue'er possessed a terrifying cold soul aura that eclipsed Chen Feng's soul strength 133 134.
- Her soul can enter the ocean of laws to seek refinement of the Great Yin Law 312.
- The Great Yin Secret Realm's mental attacks and icy aura do not prevent her from resonating with the inheritance 309.
- Her soul temporarily separates from her physical body during the inheritance process, leaving her vulnerable to losing their connection 310 312.
Great Yin Divine Canon
A powerful and unusual soul cultivation technique whose information surfaced after her Great Yin Body awakened.
- Allows the cultivation of Great Yin artistic conception and carries the capacity to freeze another person's soul 245.
- Is exceptionally compatible with Xue'er, producing rapid progress as soon as she enters seclusion 245.
- Does not conflict with the Great Yin Secret Scroll taught by the Ice River Martial Saint 245.
Great Yin Law
The Law inheritance obtained from the Great Yin Divine General's secret realm.
- Grants her pseudo-Dao Integration Realm pressure despite her lower cultivation base 321.
- Gives her knowledge of how to wield Great Yin Law power and the confidence to protect Chen Feng 321.
- Requires her to undertake further assessments in other Great Yin Divine General secret realms 325.
Equipment / Items
- Great Yin Mirror — Yin-attribute mirror that forms a Weapon Spirit and enters Xue'er's soul space during her awakening 164.
- Ten Thousand Mile Sound Transmission Snail — Long-distance communication treasure used by Xue'er and Chen Feng to remain in contact across great distances 218 446.
- Storage ring and Spirit Stones — Given to her by Chen Feng before her departure for the Imperial City 168.
- Great Sun Burning Heaven Seal — Chen Feng leaves her a copy of the martial skill before their separation 168.
Relationships
- Chen Feng — Husband. Their mutual devotion motivates Xue'er's cultivation and Chen Feng's pursuit of strength; they repeatedly separate for her safety and inheritance mission 87 167 321 332.
- Ice River Martial Saint — Master and protector in the Imperial City. She trains Xue'er, recognizes her as a candidate for the Great Yin Divine General's legacy, and oversees her later missions 217 305 325.
- Void King Lin Lan — Rescuer and benefactor. Lin Lan protects Xue'er from Qi Yinhua, brings her to the Imperial City, and helps establish her under the Ice River Martial Saint 165 166 218.
- Yun Xi — Close companion addressed as “Sister Yun Xi.” Xue'er later expresses concern for Yun Xi and acknowledges her sacrifice for Chen Feng 227 323.
- Qi Yinhua — Great Yin Sect Grandmaster who attempts to seize Xue'er for her Great Yin Body 163 164.
- Taiyin Dao Venerable Lu Ling — Enemy whose Great Yin Sect hunts Yin-attribute physiques and seeks the Great Yin inheritance 325.
Story Role / Major Arcs
Great Yin Body Awakening
Qi Yinhua's attack reveals Xue'er's Great Yin Body and forces her ordinary life with Chen Feng to end. The awakening stabilizes only after the Great Yin Mirror absorbs part of the overflowing energy and Chen Feng assists with refinement 164 165.
Imperial City Separation and Training
Xue'er leaves Black Stone City with Void King Lin Lan to escape the Great Yin Sect. She becomes the Ice River Martial Saint's disciple, advances to the Fourth Rank, and keeps in touch with Chen Feng through the Ten Thousand Mile Sound Transmission Snail 166 168 218.
Great Yin Secret Realm Inheritance
Seeking strength to help Chen Feng, Xue'er cultivates the Great Yin Divine Canon and enters the Great Yin Secret Realm. Her attempt to refine the Great Yin Law turns her body into an ice sculpture and sends her soul into the ocean of laws; she returns after obtaining the inheritance as a pseudo-Dao Integration Realm existence 245 305 309 312 321.
Taiyin Inheritor's Mission
As the Great Yin Divine General's inheritor, Xue'er must seek further legacies without Chen Feng accompanying her. She departs again for a newly discovered Great Yin Secret Realm on the Demon Battlefield despite suspecting it may be a trap by Lu Ling 325 332.
Great Taiyin World
Chen Feng later traces her to the Taiyin Plain, where she is competing for inheritances within the Taiyin World. She joins the Frost Sky Sect after displaying Great Yin Power against ice-sculpture monsters and urges Chen Feng to join her there 446 583.
Notable Quotes
“Husband, I want to be with you forever and ever.” 167
“Husband, Xue'er can protect you now.” 321
“I'm still too weak. I need to cultivate, to become stronger quickly, and then I can help my husband.” 245