Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Tang Hao |
| Alias(es) | Clear Sky Douluo; His Majesty Clear Sky 104 150 |
| Gender | Male 115 |
| Affiliation | Clear Sky Sect (formerly; expelled from the sect) 70 116 |
| Occupation/Role | Titled Douluo; father and protector of Tang San 115 150 |
| Status | Deceased 207 |
| First Appearance | 57 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Soul Douluo | 57 | Fled across the continent while protecting Ah Yin after her identity as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast was exposed. |
| Titled Douluo | 58 60 | Broke through during his conflict with Spirit Hall and defeated Pope Qian Xunji. |
| Rank 91 Titled Douluo | 115 | His strength remained permanently capped after losing an arm, exhausting his potential, and using Ah Yin’s sacrificial power to resist Golden Crocodile Douluo. |
Background / History
Tang Hao was a descendant of Tang Chen and a member of the Clear Sky Sect, whose Clear Sky Hammer martial soul was regarded as the foremost tool-type martial soul on the continent. His family’s standing made the sect the leading force among the Upper Three Sects during its height. 3 164
When Tang Hao’s wife Ah Yin was exposed as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast, powerful factions pursued them for her soul ring and soul bone. The Clear Sky Sect ordered Tang Hao to abandon her; he destroyed the letter and continued fleeing with her instead. 57 During Spirit Hall’s encirclement, he broke through to Titled Douluo, severely injured Qian Xunji, and defeated Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, but was himself gravely wounded. 58 60
Ah Yin later sacrificed herself. Tang Hao lost an arm in the battle against Qian Xunji and Golden Crocodile Douluo, while the resulting injuries and depleted potential left him fixed at Rank 91. 115 The Clear Sky Sect distanced itself from him, and Spirit Hall used his actions as justification to assault the sect and kill its members. 60 70 116
After years in hiding, Tang Hao watched over Tang San from the shadows at Notting Academy. He intervened when Yu Xiaogang attempted to direct Tang San’s soul-ring choices, forbidding him from doing so in the future. 104 Following Tang Yuehua’s death, Tang Hao revealed Tang San’s Clear Sky Sect heritage and launched retaliatory attacks against Spirit Hall branches. 115 116
After learning that the Clear Sky Sect had been destroyed again, Tang Hao brought Tang San to Sea God Island, where he reunited with his brother Tang Xiao. The surviving sect members blamed Tang Hao for the sect’s disasters, forcing him and Tang San to live apart from the other refugees. 150 He later remained at Tang San’s side through the continental war, protecting him during the ambush against Bo Saixi’s group. 158 198
Appearance
Tang Hao commonly appeared in a shabby black robe, with tangled hair, a filthy and unkempt body, and an oppressive presence that contrasted sharply with his beggar-like appearance. He was missing one arm. 115 150
- Carries the Clear Sky Hammer, a black hammer capable of releasing overwhelming pressure. 116 150
- Lost an arm during Spirit Hall’s earlier encirclement. 115
- Often concealed himself near Tang San while observing him from trees or the shadows. 104 113
Personality
Tang Hao was fiercely protective of Tang San and was willing to expose himself after years of hiding whenever his son or remaining family were threatened. He placed Tang San’s survival and eventual strength above his own safety. 104 115 198
His life after Ah Yin’s death was defined by grief and vengeance against Spirit Hall. He held the organization responsible for Ah Yin’s death, Tang Yuehua’s death, and the Clear Sky Sect’s destruction. 115 150 Although he accepted responsibility for his own decisions, he continued to blame Spirit Hall for the sect’s downfall when speaking to Tang San. 57 150
Abilities & Skills
Clear Sky Hammer
Tang Hao’s inherited martial soul is the Clear Sky Hammer, a top-tier tool-type martial soul known for its overwhelming destructive power. 3 116
- Broke through to Titled Douluo and used the hammer to cripple Qian Xunji. 58 60
- Destroyed the Barak City Spirit Hall Branch with a single use of his Martial Soul Avatar, killing its resident Soul Saint. 116
- Was powerful enough to intimidate Sea God Island’s soul masters upon his arrival. 150
- His injuries and lost arm limited him to Rank 91 despite his former potential. 115 124
Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer
Tang Hao possessed the Clear Sky Sect’s Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer technique and personally instructed Tang San in its use. 124
- Taught Tang San repeated hammer strikes and endurance-based practice. 124
- Represents the Clear Sky Sect’s specialized hammer techniques. 124 169
Relationships
- Tang San — Son; Tang Hao secretly watched over him, later revealed their family history, and demanded that he grow strong enough to destroy Spirit Hall. 104 115 150
- Ah Yin — Wife; a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast whose exposure led to their pursuit and eventual sacrifice. 57 115
- Tang Xiao — Elder brother and Clear Sky Sect Master; reunited with Tang Hao on Sea God Island after the sect’s destruction. 150
- Tang Chen — Grandfather; Tang Hao recognized him as the former Clear Sky Sect patriarch after his return as the controlled Slaughter King. 164
- Tang Yuehua — Younger sister and Tang San’s aunt; her death prompted Tang Hao to openly retaliate against Spirit Hall. 115
- Qian Xunji — Spirit Hall Pope whom Tang Hao crippled after becoming a Titled Douluo. 58 60
- Golden Crocodile Douluo — Spirit Hall adversary who participated in the encirclement that cost Tang Hao an arm and permanently damaged his potential. 115 198
- Yu Xiaogang — Tang San’s teacher; Tang Hao forbade him from interfering in Tang San’s future soul-ring choices. 104
Notable Quotes
“Not we. Me. What you need to do most right now is keep cultivating and raise your strength.” 115
“Spirit Hall is the enemy of our family, and even of the entire Clear Sky Sect.” 150