Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background & History
- 3.1Nuoding Academy
- 3.2Shrek Academy and the Tournament
- 3.3Return of the Tang God King’s Memories
- 3.4Conflict with Huo Yuhao
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Twin Martial Souls
- 6.2Tang Sect Secret Arts
- 6.3Divine Slaughter’s Domain
- 6.4Spiritual Power and Combat Awareness
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Notable Quotes
Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Tang San (唐三) |
| Alias(es) | Tang God King (past-life identity) 137 194 |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Nuoding Academy; Shrek Academy / Shrek Seven Devils; Clear Sky Sect |
| Occupation/Role | Soul Master; Shrek team combatant |
| Martial Soul(s) | Blue Silver Grass, later awakened as Blue Silver Emperor; Clear Sky Hammer 136 157 |
| Status | Alive; pursued by Huo Yuhao's group after reaching Rank 99 258 261 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 6 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| One-Ring Soul Master | 21 | Returns after acquiring his first Soul Ring; gains Blue Silver Entanglement. |
| Soul Power Level 17 | 42 | Faces Huo Yuhao while relying on Blue Silver Grass, hidden weapons, and Tang Sect secret arts. |
| Soul Power Level 27 | 52 | Reaches Level 27 after four and a half years of cultivation, still thirteen levels behind Huo Yuhao. |
| Blue Silver Emperor awakening | 136 | Awakens his Blue Silver Emperor martial soul after being sent ten thousand years into the past and receiving his past-life memories. |
| Divine Slaughter’s Domain | 149 | Completes Hell Road and obtains the domain; later transforms it through the Slaughter God’s inheritance. |
| Six-Ring Soul Emperor | 176 | Receives a Black Tier Six Trial on Sea God Island. |
| Seven-Ring Soul Sage | 209 | Escapes Sea God Island while still a Soul Sage; his third trial gives him five years to kill Huo Yuhao and attain godhood. |
| Slaughter God inheritance | 227 | Inherits the seat of the second-level Slaughter God; Divine Slaughter’s Domain can briefly immobilize an opponent for a killing strike. |
| Eight-Ring Soul Fighting Douluo | 227 | Assessed as having reached the eight-ring realm during his battle with Dugu Yan. |
| Rank 99 | 258 | Reaches Rank 99 while hiding at the edge of the Extreme North and prepares to complete his divine trial. |
Background & History
Nuoding Academy
Tang San enrolls at Nuoding Academy alongside Huo Yuhao and becomes his classmate. He initially identifies himself simply as a new student, while Huo Yuhao recognizes his name from the history of his previous life. 6
As a first-ring Soul Master, Tang San assists the Work-Study Students against upperclassmen. He distracts Liu Long with thrown stones to create an opening for Wang Sheng, then defeats Ling Feng with a single evasive kick. 21
His early confidence rests on his Twin Martial Souls, Tang Sect techniques, and experience beyond that of ordinary children. He underestimates Huo Yuhao during their first spar, deploying Blue Silver Grass and hidden weapons before being struck down by the Electric Baton. 42
Tang San challenges Huo Yuhao again without Soul Tools, but is overwhelmed by Huo Yuhao's speed and physical strength despite using Blue Silver Entanglement, Mysterious Jade Hand, and Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track. He accepts the defeat and acknowledges Huo Yuhao's superiority. 51
Shrek Academy and the Tournament
At Shrek, Tang San becomes a member of the Shrek Seven Devils. He advises Huo Yuhao that Yu Xiaogang's theoretical expertise does not make him suitable for leading practical-combat training, but asks Huo Yuhao not to reveal the criticism to Yu Xiaogang. 87
During the battle against Elephant Armor Academy, Tang San uses Blue Silver Entanglement to bind the opposing team, measures how long different opponents require to break free, and orders his allies to focus on Hu Yan Li. 118
After Shrek wins the All-Continent Advanced Soul Master Competition, Bibi Dong attempts to seize Tang San because of Spirit Hall's conflict with the Clear Sky Sect. Tang Hao intervenes with the Clear Sky Hammer, while Huo Yuhao and Wang Qiuer help Tang San escape. 125 128 129
Return of the Tang God King’s Memories
After leaving the City of Slaughter, Tang San is sent ten thousand years into the past and awakens the Blue Silver Emperor. He also receives the memories of his former existence as the Tang God King. Learning of Huo Yuhao and Xiao Wu's relationship fills him with rage and turns his former friendship with Huo Yuhao into a vendetta. 136
Tang San resolves to reclaim opportunities he believes Huo Yuhao has taken from him, including the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, the City of Slaughter, Sea God Island, and divine inheritances. He finds that the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew are already gone. 137
He completes Hell Road alone and gains Divine Slaughter’s Domain, but learns that the previous King of Slaughter—his great-grandfather Tang Chen—is gone. Fearing that Huo Yuhao may have taken the Asura Demon Sword, Tang San shifts his focus toward obtaining the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and becoming a god before Huo Yuhao. 149
Conflict with Huo Yuhao
Tang San's attachment to Xiao Wu becomes increasingly destructive after discovering that she loves Huo Yuhao. He watches their intimacy on Sea God Island, struggles to conceal his jealousy, and fears that Wang Qiuer has recognized the return of his past-life identity. 176 192
He secretly abandons Sea God Island, becoming a traitor in its eyes, and survives a dangerous voyage back to Douluo Continent. His stated goal is to kill Huo Yuhao and attain godhood within the five-year limit of his third divine trial. 209
Seeking an ally, Tang San enters Spirit City and offers Bibi Dong hidden-weapon blueprints, his services, and a proposed pledge of allegiance in exchange for help against Huo Yuhao. Bibi Dong demands that he destroy the Clear Sky Sect instead; he cannot immediately accept because of Tang Hao's attachment to the sect. 210 211
Tang San later receives the Slaughter God's inheritance and fights Dugu Yan at a divine-inheritance site. Though he believes Divine Slaughter’s Domain could give him a lethal opening at close range, Dugu Yan's caution and Soul Tool firepower force him to retreat. 226 227
While hiding in the Extreme North, Tang San reaches Rank 99 and prepares to ascend before Huo Yuhao can find him. Wang Qiuer locates him through guidance from the Asura God, leading Huo Yuhao, Xiao Wu, Wang Qiuer, and Ju Zi to confront him. Xiao Wu severely injures Tang San before he can defend his past actions. 258 260
Appearance
Following his Blue Silver Emperor awakening, Tang San's appearance changes drastically from that of an ordinary-looking youth into that of a handsome young man with dark-blue hair. 136 157 210 226
- Possesses dark-blue hair after his second martial-soul awakening. 226
- Manifests Blue Silver Grass from his right hand and the pitch-black Clear Sky Hammer from his left. 157
- Carries the Twenty-Four Bridges Moonlight Night storage Soul Tool at his waist. 176 210
Personality
Tang San is observant, restrained, and tactically minded. In his early years, he prefers to keep a low profile until he believes his advantages are sufficient, relying on preparation and hidden methods rather than open boasting. 42 50
His defeats to Huo Yuhao initially humble him; after their second duel, he sincerely concedes that there are always stronger people. 51 However, recovering the memories of the Tang God King fundamentally changes his priorities. He becomes jealous of Huo Yuhao and Xiao Wu's relationship, increasingly views Huo Yuhao as the thief of his destined opportunities, and makes becoming a god the central purpose of his cultivation. 136 149 239
Despite his anger, Tang San can suppress his emotions when survival or long-term advantage requires it. Rather than immediately attack Huo Yuhao after his return to the past, he chooses to pursue resources and divine inheritances first. 137
Abilities & Skills
Twin Martial Souls
Tang San possesses Blue Silver Grass and the Clear Sky Hammer, granting him both control-oriented and powerful tool-type martial souls. His Blue Silver Grass later awakens into the Blue Silver Emperor. 51 136 157
- Blue Silver Entanglement — summons Blue Silver Grass to restrain targets; its first Soul Ring also gives the grass a paralyzing toxin. 50 51
- Uses repeated entanglement to control multiple enemies and create openings for his team. 118
- The Clear Sky Hammer is a top-tier tool martial soul, though Tang San does not rely on it in every recorded fight. 51
Tang Sect Secret Arts
Tang San retains Tang Sect techniques and weapon knowledge from his past life, giving him combat options uncommon among ordinary Soul Masters. 42 210
- Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track — evasive footwork used to dodge close-range attacks. 51 92
- Mysterious Jade Hand — reinforces his hands; it prevents Huo Yuhao's strike from fracturing them, though the impact still numbs him. 51
- Purple Demon Eye — enhances his perception and helps him evade Yu Tianheng's attacks. 92
- Thrown projectiles — uses small stones accurately enough to disrupt an opponent's weapon swing. 21
Divine Slaughter’s Domain
Tang San obtains Divine Slaughter’s Domain after completing Hell Road and later develops it through the Slaughter God's inheritance. 149 227
- Can briefly freeze an opponent at close range, creating an opening for a killing blow. 227
- Its effectiveness depends on Tang San closing the distance; Dugu Yan prevents this through sustained ranged bombardment. 227
Spiritual Power and Combat Awareness
Tang San's spiritual power allows him to sense danger in advance and contributes to his ability to evade ambushes and high-powered Soul Tool attacks. 209 227
- Detects threats during his escape from Sea God Island, helping him survive encounters with sea soul beasts. 209
- Avoids Dugu Yan's aerial attacks and fixed soul cannon shells through vigilance and perception. 227
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Twenty-Four Bridges Moonlight Night — storage Soul Tool used to carry weapons and items. 176 210
- Cross Dart — thrown hidden weapon used against Huo Yuhao. 42
- Silent Sleeve Arrow — concealed projectile fired alongside the Cross Dart. 42
- Godly Zhuge Crossbow — mechanical crossbow with no Soul Power fluctuations; Bibi Dong judges its attack power to be roughly comparable to a strong four-ring Battle Soul Master. 210
- Peacock Plume — one-use hidden weapon containing 365 projectiles capable of covering dozens of square meters. 210
- Buddha Fury Tang Lotus blueprints — offers the blueprints to Bibi Dong; Tang San states that the weapon could severely wound or kill a Title Douluo, but he cannot manufacture it himself. 210
- Spirit Hall Elder Token — grants him access to the Pope's Palace with treatment second only to the Pope's. 210
Relationships
- Huo Yuhao — Initially a classmate and friend; repeated defeats create a rivalry, while Tang San's recovered past-life memories turn the relationship into open hatred and a desire for revenge. 6 51 136 210
- Xiao Wu — Tang San describes her as his childhood sweetheart from his previous life. Her love for Huo Yuhao becomes the central cause of Tang San's resentment; she later attacks Tang San during his final confrontation. 210 260 261
- Tang Hao — Father; rescues Tang San from Spirit Hall and remains Tang San's main reason for hesitating over Bibi Dong's demand to destroy the Clear Sky Sect. 128 129 211
- Wang Qiuer — Enemy from Tang San's past life; identifies his returned memories and seeks to prevent him from becoming the Tang God King again. 192 194 260
- Bibi Dong — Potential ally of convenience. Tang San offers hidden-weapon blueprints and allegiance in return for aid against Huo Yuhao, but Bibi Dong tests him by demanding the destruction of the Clear Sky Sect. 210 211
- Dugu Yan — Opponent who discovers Tang San at a divine-inheritance site and fights him to a stalemate before he escapes. 226 227
- Ju Zi — Enemy from his past life; her hatred of Tang San is tied to his use of her child to force her withdrawal in that life. 154 176
Notable Quotes
“Huo Yuhao, you beast! You dared to steal my Xiao Wu? You really have a death wish!” 136
“The only thing Tang San could do was cultivate diligently!” 239