Xu Haoyu

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Xu Haoyu (徐浩宇)
Species/Race	Human
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Xu Family; Canaan Academy; Dragon Abyss; ally of Eastern Dragon Island
Occupation/Role	Cultivator; Alchemist; founder and leader of Dragon Abyss
First Appearance	1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
One-Star Dou Zhe	1	Formed a Dou Qi Cyclone before age ten, formally beginning cultivation.
Two-Star Dou Zhe	3	Cultivated the Guiyi True Art and merged seven cultivation methods; his Dou Qi density matched that of a Six- or Seven-Star Dou Zhe.
Nine-Star Dou Zhe	11	Reached this realm after half a year of cultivation and alchemy practice.
Four-Star Da Dou Shi	28 29	Defeated Nine-Star Da Dou Shi Xia Yuancheng during the Family Grand Competition.
Five-Star Da Dou Shi	33	Broke through overnight after enrolling at Canaan Academy.
One-Star Dou Ling	46	Merged the Yin Yang Rotation Art into the Guiyi True Art; his Seven-Colored Dou Crystal evolved into a Nine-Colored Sea Urchin Dou Crystal.
Nine-Star Dou Ling	72	Advanced through long-term cultivation in the Heavenly Flame Training Gas Tower.
One-Star Dou Wang	79	Broke his Dou Crystal’s limit after three days of seclusion and manifested Dou Qi wings.
Two-Star Dou Wang	82	Integrated the Wrath of Heavens Heart Sutra with the Guiyi True Art.
Four-Star Dou Huang	129	A breakthrough driven by a Quasi-Heaven Rank Guiyi True Art, a month-long energy tide, and Strange Flame-assisted refinement.
Five-Star Dou Huang	138	Broke through after refining Seventh-Rank Pills, enduring Pill Lightning, and fighting on the battlefield.
Seven-Star Dou Huang	140 141	Refined five elemental essences into his Five Viscera, strengthening his life force and Five Elements Divine Light.
Peak Eight-Star Dou Huang	143	Refined two drops of Cyan Crimson Blood, strengthening his body and Bone Wings.
Eight-Star Dou Zong	162	Reached this realm during his cultivation in the Void Lightning Pool; his external avatar matched his realm.
Peak Dou Zong	162	Refined Strange Flame origin through his avatar and upgraded the Flame Mantra to Earth Rank High Grade.
One-Star Dou Zun	163	Integrated Five Elements Dou Qi into his mixed Dou Qi after prolonged cultivation in the Void Lightning Pool.
Peak Two-Star Dou Zun	174	Refined more than 120 Fire Pearls, rising from the peak of One-Star Dou Zun.
Five-Star Dou Zun	194	Compressed his Dou Qi and absorbed the essence extracted from a Dou Sheng skeleton.
Three-Star Dou Sheng	227	Began replacing the Earth-Rank components of the Guiyi True Art with Heaven-Rank methods.
Seven-Star Dou Sheng	237	Advanced from Six-Star to Seven-Star Dou Sheng during half a year of seclusion.

Background / History

Xu Haoyu was born into the Xu Family of Tiannan City in the Tianxin Empire and was raised by his grandfather, Xu Tianlong, the family’s Grand Elder. By age nine, he had already become a Dou Zhe, earning recognition as the Xu Family’s foremost young genius. 1 7 8

Half a year before Li Xiantian revealed himself, Xu Haoyu found a Storage Ring containing the soul body of the former Dou Venerable. Li identified Xu Haoyu’s Myriad Laws Body and offered him the Guiyi True Art, beginning a mutually beneficial but distrustful master-disciple arrangement. 2 3

Xu Haoyu won the Family Grand Competition at age eleven, defeating Xia Yuancheng despite being four stars below him in cultivation. The victory earned him the inheritance of the Xu Family’s Heaven Splitting Divine Palm. 28 29

Seeking experience and the Fallen Heart Flame within the Heavenly Flame Training Gas Tower, he entered Canaan Academy. There, he built the Dragon Abyss faction, established an elixir business, claimed ninth place on the Strong Ranking, and cultivated alongside Zi Yan. 29 33 61 72

After reaching Dou Wang, Xu Haoyu accepted Li Xiantian’s Wrath of Heavens Heart Sutra. Li subsequently attempted to possess his body, turning their relationship into a life-and-death conflict. 79 82

Xu Haoyu later travelled through the Gama Empire and Central State, developed his alchemy, aided allies and family, and accompanied Zi Yan in searching for the Void Ancient Dragon Clan. His cultivation in the Void Lightning Pool ultimately brought him to the Dou Zun realm. 114 141 157 163

Personality

Xu Haoyu is ambitious, disciplined, and intensely focused on cultivation. He consistently treats strength as the foundation of security and influence, a worldview reinforced by Xu Tianlong’s teachings. 8 29

He is cautious around hidden threats: although tempted by Li Xiantian’s inheritance, he recognized early that the soul body was dangerous and remained wary of his motives. 3 79

In negotiations, Xu Haoyu is calculating and practical. He uses both combat and alchemy to secure resources, expand Dragon Abyss, and protect his interests. 61 114 225 His later destruction of Soul Hall strongholds and extraction of Soul Origins demonstrate an increasingly ruthless willingness to pursue power and preemptive security. 193 235

Despite this pragmatism, he remains devoted to his family and companions. He refines pills for Xu Tianlong, leaves the Sky Demon Puppet to protect the Xu Family, assists Qing Lin and Zi Yan, and helps the Nine Profound Golden Lightning Dragon gain sentience. 166 235 237 241

Abilities & Skills

Myriad Laws Body

Xu Haoyu possesses a unique physique that permits him to cultivate Dou Qi of every attribute.

• Can simultaneously accommodate and use multiple attributes of Dou Qi. 2 14
• Initially wielded seven attributes; later incorporated Light and Darkness Dou Qi through the Yin Yang Rotation Art. 14 46
• His Dou Qi was measured at seven or eight times stronger than that of ordinary practitioners at the same realm. 4
• His unusually abundant Dou Qi lets lower-ranked techniques display power comparable to techniques of a higher rank. 60

Guiyi True Art

A fusion cultivation method tailored to the Myriad Laws Body.

• Began by merging seven Mid-Level Mystic Rank cultivation methods, reaching Earth Rank Low Level. 3
• Rose to Earth Rank Middle Level after incorporating the Yin Yang Rotation Art. 46
• Reached High-Level Earth Rank after integrating the Wrath of Heavens Heart Sutra. 82
• Advanced to Quasi-Heaven Rank before his breakthrough to Four-Star Dou Huang. 128 129
• Later began replacing its Earth-Rank components with Heaven-Rank cultivation methods. 227

Alchemy

Xu Haoyu is a highly accomplished alchemist whose pill refinement supports his cultivation, faction, allies, and family.

• Became a Third-Rank Alchemist while studying under Li Fufeng. 14
• Successfully refined Rank 4 Qi Gathering Powder and became the Alchemy Department’s youngest Fourth-Rank Alchemist. 35
• Reached Rank 6 by the time he encountered Hai Bodong. 114
• Refined mid-level Rank 7 pills, including the Yin Yang Life Soul Pill. 133
• Was recognized as a Rank 8 Alchemist and offered pill refinement to Canaan Academy. 165 174
• Was known as a Rank 9 Alchemist by the time of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s appearance. 228

Strange Flames

Xu Haoyu controls several powerful flames and uses them for combat, alchemy, and cultivation.

• Subdued the Yin Yang Dual Flame and stored it within a Na Ling after reaching Dou Wang. 79
• Acquired the Fallen Heart Flame, which supported his cultivation at Canaan Academy. 29 96
• Used the Yin Yang Dual Flame and Fallen Heart Flame in the Possession technique to temporarily wield Dou Zong-level power. 96
• Used Strange Flame origin to improve the Flame Mantra and strengthen his external avatar. 161 162
• Later subdued the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame. 235

Soul Arts

Xu Haoyu possesses exceptional soul perception and cultivates advanced soul techniques.

• Used soul perception to form his initial Dou Qi Cyclone. 1
• Detected Yao Chen’s presence within Xiao Yan and exposed the cause of Xiao Yan’s Dou Qi regression. 121
• Reached the Heaven Realm soul through the Gold Grade Soul Infant Fruit. 192
• Used his Heaven Realm Soul to dispel spatial illusions with ease. 202
• Cultivated the Illusion Breaking Spirit Eye and renamed it the Yin-Yang Heaven Eyes. 226
• Reached the Emperor Realm soul by refining Soul Origin taken from twenty-four Soul Hall strongholds. 237

Three Thousand Thunder Illusory Body

An advanced Dou Skill allowing Xu Haoyu to create an external avatar.

• Learned the technique during cultivation in the Void Lightning Pool. 161
• His avatar can cultivate independently and eventually reached the same realm as his main body. 162
• The avatar can contain Strange Flame origin and, with the Five Round Li Fire Method, contend with a Dou Zun. 162

Movement and Flight

Xu Haoyu is highly proficient in movement techniques.

• Mastered Earth Treading Steps and Sky Stepping Steps at a young age, including three consecutive aerial steps. 8 15
• Developed Three Thousand Lightning Movements within the Void Lightning Pool. 160
• Refined Demon Phoenix Wings and lightning-attributed materials into Wind Lightning Wings, greatly increasing his speed. 223

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Storage Ring — Originally contained Li Xiantian’s soul body; later replaced or supplemented by a High-Level Storage Ring retrieved from Elder Zhou Quan. 2 61
• Sky Demon Puppet — Refined to high-level Dou Zun; later entrusted to the Xu Family as protection. 161 166
• Wind Lightning Wings — Bone Wings enhanced with lightning-attributed materials and Wind Lightning Dou Qi. 223
• Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame remnant map — Revealed the time of the Demonic Flame’s descent and contained the remnant thought of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Saint. 226
• Demonic Flame Space — Controlled by Xu Haoyu after inheriting the Purifying Demonic Lotus Saint’s legacy. 237

Relationships

• Xu Tianlong — Grandfather and primary family mentor; a Five-Star Dou Zong at Xu Haoyu’s introduction who supports his cultivation, teaches him clan arts, and remains protective of him. 3 4 166
• Li Xiantian — Former Dou Venerable soul body who taught Xu Haoyu the Guiyi True Art and Wrath of Heavens inheritance before attempting to possess him. 2 3 82
• Li Fufeng — Alchemy teacher; Xu Haoyu later shared the first half of the Taiyi Soul Mantra and his alchemy experience with him. 14 141 166
• Zi Yan — Close companion and cultivation partner; Xu Haoyu helps her search for her Void Ancient Dragon origins and supports her advancement. 72 141 157
• Qing Lin — Companion whose future cultivation Xu Haoyu protects through negotiation with the Heavenly Serpent Mansion; later tasked with warning Zi Yan of the Soul Clan. 114 235
• Little Fairy Doctor — Ally entrusted with protecting the Xu Family; later reunites with Xu Haoyu on Eastern Dragon Island. 194 235
• Xiao Yan — Initially aided by Xu Haoyu, who exposed Yao Chen’s drain on his Dou Qi and gifted him cultivation resources; later an ally and fellow participant in major Central State events. 121 123 202
• Yao Chen — Soul body exposed by Xu Haoyu within Xiao Yan; later acknowledges Xu Haoyu’s talent and provides limited alchemy guidance. 121 167 200
• Hei Qing — Void Ancient Dragon Clan member who escorts and watches over Xu Haoyu during his Void Lightning Pool cultivation. 157 161 163
• Nine Profound Golden Lightning Dragon — A lightning creature Xu Haoyu helped condense a soul, allowing it to gain intelligence and emotion. 241

Story Role / Major Arcs

Xu Family Prodigy

Xu Haoyu discovers the Myriad Laws Body, accepts the Guiyi True Art, rapidly advances through the early realms, and becomes the Xu Family’s leading young genius. He wins the Family Grand Competition and inherits the Heaven Splitting Divine Palm. 2 3 29

Canaan Academy and Dragon Abyss

At Canaan Academy, Xu Haoyu establishes Dragon Abyss around an elixir business, defeats Strong Ranking ninth-place Xiao Lang in one strike, develops ties with academy elders, and reaches Dou Wang. 33 60 72 79

Li Xiantian’s Betrayal

Li Xiantian finally imparts his true inheritance once Xu Haoyu reaches Dou Wang, but reveals that he intended to devour Xu Haoyu’s soul and seize his body. Xu Haoyu resists with the Pill Fire Technique. 80 82

Tianxin Empire and Central State

Xu Haoyu returns to aid the Xu Family’s rise, reaches Dou Huang, then leaves with Zi Yan for Central State. He continues advancing through alchemy, resource gathering, and cultivation while seeking the Void Ancient Dragon Clan. 129 140 141 157

Void Ancient Dragon Clan

Xu Haoyu trains in the Void Lightning Pool, develops an external avatar, reaches Dou Zun, and aids Eastern Dragon Island during its conflict with the other Dragon Islands. 161 163 194

Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and Soul Hall Campaign

After obtaining the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, Xu Haoyu targets Soul Hall’s Central State strongholds, destroys all twenty-four, and refines their Soul Origins to advance to the Emperor Realm soul. 235 237

Trivia

• Xu Haoyu is a transmigrator, though this is treated as his most carefully guarded secret. 33
• He planned from childhood to eventually leave the Dou Qi Continent and explore the Great Thousand World. 8
• He became a Dou Zhe before age ten, a Four-Star Da Dou Shi at eleven, a Dou Huang at fourteen, and a Dou Zun within five years of leaving home. 1 29 129 165