Biodata

Feature Details
Name Tang San (唐三)
Alias(es) Tang Yin; Hell Messenger 363
Gender Male
Affiliation Shrek Academy / Shrek Seven Devils; Clear Sky Sect; Tang Sect; Heaven Dou Empire 113 204 430 450
Occupation/Role Soul Master; hidden-weapon craftsman; King Lan Hao; founder of the Tang Sect; inheritor of the Sea God and Asura God positions 430 450 451
Martial Souls Blue Silver Grass, later awakened as Blue Silver Emperor; Clear Sky Hammer 204 230 428
Status Alive; restored to God King status and reunited with Xiao Wu in the Nine Nether Divine Kingdom 522 523

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level Chapter Notes
Peak Level 39 Soul Elder 164 Was one step from becoming a Soul Ancestor while planning further training for Shrek.
Level 42 Soul Ancestor 192 Obtained a Ten Thousand Year fourth Soul Ring after intensive cultivation.
Soul Sage-level Soul Power (temporary) 229 The Shrek Seven Devils' Seven-in-One Fusion Skill pooled their power into Tang San, raising him through Soul King and Soul Emperor to Level 70 Soul Sage strength; he manifested the Clear Sky True Body.
Approximately Level 60 367 Was vastly outmatched by Fang Xuan's Level 81 Soul Power in Slaughter City.
Level 70, pending seventh Soul Ring 441 Repeated life-or-death battles during the war pushed him to the threshold of Soul Sage.
Level 100 Godhood 450 Achieved godhood and inherited the Sea God's position; he later shared the Sea God and Asura God divine positions with Xiao Wu.
Peak Ninth-Rank Virtual God (temporary) 459 Used Explode Ring on his Divine Ring to temporarily elevate himself from First-Rank Virtual God to the peak of the Ninth Rank.
Crippled mortal → Ninth-Stage World God 522 Fang Xuan used Main God's Essence Blood and Divine Power to restore Tang San's Divine Foundation and rapidly rebuild his cultivation.
God King 522 The restoration ultimately elevated him to God King level, allowing him to confront the Lord of Nine Nether.

Background

Tang San is a transmigrator who has lived two lives and possesses the inheritance of the Tang Sect's hidden-weapon arts. He is also a Clear Sky Sect heir with Twin Martial Souls, making him a target of Martial Soul Hall and Pope Bibi Dong. 113 165 204

His bond with Xiao Wu defines many of his decisions. He repeatedly risks himself to protect her, including accepting an enormous debt for the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, an Immortal Grade Herb needed to conceal her Soul Beast identity. 112 141

Tang Hao is Tang San's father and the Clear Sky Douluo. Tang San later discovers that the former King of Slaughter, Tang Chen, is his great-grandfather and the third-generation sect master of the Clear Sky Sect. 253 376

Appearance

Tang San initially appears with thick black hair and a refined face. His appearance changes drastically after his Blue Silver Emperor Awakening: he becomes taller, blue-haired, and notably more handsome, to the point that his Shrek companions do not recognize him at first. 112 428

  • In Rage State, his black hair is stained with blood and his eyes turn blood-red. 112
  • During his time in Slaughter City, he has sea-blue hair and can emerge from combat without blood staining his clothes. 363
  • After falling into despair in the God Realm, he becomes disheveled, bearded, and heavily intoxicated before later cleaning himself up. 521 522
  • As a God King, he wears white robes, has waist-length water-blue hair, and carries the Clear Sky Hammer. 523

Personality

Tang San is fiercely protective of his companions, especially Xiao Wu. When his allies are injured, he can become ruthless and bloodthirsty; in Rage State, he threatens Ye Lingling at spearpoint to force her to heal Shrek's wounded members. 112

He remains composed under extreme pressure. When Shi Nian traps him in the Remnant Dream illusion, Tang San endures traumatic visions, breaks the seventh Soul Skill, and kills the Soul Sage with the King of Hell's Invitation. 164 165

Despite his pride and occasional overconfidence, he is adaptable. After Fang Xuan arrests him over his unpaid debt, Tang San proposes forging weapons for the Heaven Dou Empire rather than accept execution. 114 115 430

Abilities & Skills

Twin Martial Souls

Tang San possesses Blue Silver Grass and the Clear Sky Hammer, making him a rare Twin Martial Soul wielder and a Clear Sky Sect heir. 204

  • Blue Silver Grass / Blue Silver Emperor — Primarily used for control, binding opponents and restraining weapons. Its awakening changes Tang San's appearance and later allows him to create divine whips in battle. 154 428 523
  • Clear Sky Hammer — His primary heavy weapon and the symbol of the Clear Sky Sect. He can manifest it at colossal scale after receiving sufficient power. 229 253
  • Clear Sky True Body — Manifested while empowered by the Seven-in-One Fusion Skill; it grants overwhelming hammer power but was shattered by Fang Xuan's Unity of Man and Saber. 229 231

Tang Sect Techniques

Tang San combines Soul Master abilities with the martial arts and hidden-weapon techniques of the Tang Sect. 113 165

  • Mysterious Heaven Skill — Circulates alongside his combat techniques and Rage State. 112
  • Mysterious Jade Hand — Reinforces his hands for powerful strikes and enables hidden-weapon throws. 112 114
  • Ghost Shadow Perplexing Step — A movement technique used while attacking with the Eight Spider Lances. 113
  • Purple Demon Eye — Enhances his perception and supports his hidden-weapon use. 112 114
  • Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer — A Clear Sky Hammer technique used against Fang Xuan and later against the Lord of Nine Nether. 231 523
  • Great Sumeru Hammer: Explode Ring — Converts the power of Soul Rings or Divine Rings into a short-lived increase in offensive strength. 254 459

Eight Spider Lances

Tang San's external Soul Bone manifests as eight sharp, poison-laced spider lances from his back. 112 113

  • Can poison and incapacitate opponents, as shown against Dugu Yan. 112
  • Lets Tang San attack, restrain enemies, and support his mobility in close combat. 112 113
  • The lances are connected to his spine; severing them inflicts extreme pain and serious injury. Fang Xuan cuts down four during their arena duel. 113 114

Hidden Weapons

Tang San is an exceptional hidden-weapon user and later becomes a mass producer of military equipment. 114 431

  • Dragon Whisker Needles — Needle weapons that curl within a target's body, contorting muscle and immobilizing them. 114
  • Godly Zhuge Crossbow — Used to defeat Yu Tianheng and later improved for Heaven Dou's army. Its improved version carries forty-eight bolts, fired in three volleys of sixteen. 112 431
  • King of Hell's Invitation — The Tang Sect's third-ranked hidden weapon; it combines incurable poison with fragments that spread through the bloodstream and attack the heart. 165
  • Mass armament production — Forged millions of hidden weapons, Black Feather Armor, Sleeve Arrows, and improved Godly Zhuge Crossbows for the Heaven Dou military. 431

Slaughter God's Domain

Tang San wields the Slaughter God's Domain after his experiences in Slaughter City. 379 429

  • Releases overwhelming killing intent across the battlefield. 523
  • Combined with the Clear Sky Hammer and Blue Silver Emperor, it allows him to slaughter large numbers of divine soldiers. 523

Equipment / Weapons / Items

  • Twenty-Four Bridges Moonlight Night — Soul Tool belt formerly used to store Tang San's materials and weapons; Fang Xuan stole it, and Tang San later failed to buy it back at auction. 166 183
  • Zhuge Crossbow / Godly Zhuge Crossbow — Repeating crossbow weapon used in duels and later redesigned for military deployment. 115 431
  • Dragon Whisker Needles — Signature concealed needles deployed through the Mysterious Jade Hand. 114
  • King of Hell's Invitation — Tang San refined only three; he used one to kill Shi Nian, while Fang Xuan later stole the remaining two. 165 166
  • Clear Sky Hammer — Twin Martial Soul weapon used with Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer and Explode Ring. 229 254

Relationships

  • Xiao Wu — His closest companion and later wife. Tang San repeatedly prioritizes her safety, purchases the Lovesick Heartbreak Red to protect her identity, and becomes a God King to rescue her from the Lord of Nine Nether. 98 141 522 523
  • Fang Xuan — Began as a bitter rival who defeated and robbed Tang San, including stealing his Soul Tool and valuables. They later reconcile; Fang Xuan restores Tang San's power and helps him rescue Xiao Wu. 112 166 522 523
  • Tang Hao — His father, the Clear Sky Douluo. Tang Hao rescues Tang San and Xiao Wu from Martial Soul Hall and demonstrates the Great Sumeru Hammer's Explode Ring technique to him. 253 254
  • Tang Chen — His great-grandfather and the former King of Slaughter. Tang San reunites with him after Tang Chen is freed from the Blood Red Nine-Headed Bat King's control. 376 378
  • Master (Yu Xiaogang) — His teacher and a father-like mentor who seeks the secret of Twin Martial Souls in hopes of protecting Tang San. 192 204
  • Hu Liena — A wary associate in Slaughter City. They discuss cooperation toward Hundred Consecutive Victories and enter the Hell Road with Fang Xuan. 363 378
  • The Shrek Seven Devils — His core team and source of support; their Seven-in-One Fusion Skill channels all of their Soul Power into Tang San. 229
  • Lord of Nine Nether — Enemy who cripples Tang San and abducts Xiao Wu. Tang San later kills him after recovering as a God King. 522 523

Story Role / Major Arcs

Soul Fighting Arena Rivalry

Tang San enters Rage State to defeat Yu Tianheng, Yu Feng, and Dugu Yan alone, then faces Fang Xuan in the decisive arena battle. Although he fights through severe injuries and deploys his hidden weapons, Fang Xuan defeats him with Thunder Flash. 112 113 114 115

Shi Nian's Ambush and Robbery

Shi Nian traps Tang San in the Remnant Dream illusion, but Tang San survives the mental torture and kills the Soul Sage with the King of Hell's Invitation. Fang Xuan immediately ambushes the exhausted Tang San, steals Shi Nian's Illusionary Wisdom Head Bone and Tang San's possessions, then leaves him stripped and humiliated. 164 165 166

Soul Master Competition

Tang San reaches Level 42 with a Ten Thousand Year fourth Soul Ring and seeks another match against Fang Xuan. During the later battle, the Shrek Seven Devils use their Seven-in-One Fusion Skill to raise him to temporary Soul Sage strength and enable the Clear Sky True Body, but Fang Xuan ultimately shatters the form. 192 229 230 231

Slaughter City and Hell Road

Under the identity Tang Yin, Tang San becomes a feared Slaughter Arena combatant. He meets Hu Liena, learns that Fang Xuan is an obstacle to Hundred Consecutive Victories, reunites with Tang Chen, and enters the Hell Road with Hu Liena and Fang Xuan. 363 376 378

Heaven Dou Service and Continental War

Fang Xuan arrests Tang San over the unpaid Lovesick Heartbreak Red debt. Tang San avoids execution by agreeing to forge weapons for Heaven Dou, receives the title King Lan Hao, and spends six months supplying the empire with improved crossbows, armor, and other hidden weapons. 429 430 431

Tang San later leads Heaven Dou's vanguard alongside Yu Tianheng during the assault on Martial Soul City, where Golden Crocodile Douluo defeats them before Dai Mubai's reinforcements halt the enemy advance. 435

Godhood and the God Realm

Tang San founds the Tang Sect, achieves Level 100 Godhood, and inherits the Sea God position alongside the Asura God position shared with Xiao Wu. He later fights alongside other gods against foreign divine enemies, using Divine Ring Explode Ring to temporarily contend with a True God. 450 451 459

Nine Nether Divine Kingdom

After being separated from his allies in spatial turbulence, Tang San and Xiao Wu settle in the Nine Nether Divine Kingdom. The Lord of Nine Nether cripples Tang San and forcibly takes Xiao Wu, leaving Tang San a drunken wreck. 522

Fang Xuan restores Tang San with Main God's Essence Blood and helps him reach God King level. Tang San then infiltrates Xiao Wu's forced wedding, kills the Lord of Nine Nether, destroys the Nine Nether Divine Kingdom's army, and reunites with Xiao Wu. 522 523

Notable Quotes

“If King of Hell wants you dead at midnight, who dares keep you until dawn?” 165

“With me here from now on, no one will be able to bully you!” 523