Hu Liena

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Hu Liena (胡列娜)
Alias(es)	Nana; Hell Messenger, earned in the Hell Slaughter Arena; City of Slaughter codename 4322 74 136 406
Gender	Female 68
Affiliation	Spirit Hall; Spirit Hall Team; Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation 39 68
Occupation/Role	Bibi Dong’s personal disciple; tournament competitor; assists with Spirit Hall paperwork 39 163
Martial Soul	Demon Fox 88 172
Highest Explicitly Documented Soul Power	Level 60; her sixth spirit ring is still pending when she returns from the City of Slaughter 74 367
Family	Xie Yue, her elder brother 68
Romantic Partner	Zhao Zilong 172 458

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Level 49	343	Recently reaches level 49 and promises Bibi Dong that she will become a Soul King before the following year’s Spirit Master Competition.
Level 51 — Soul King	39	Her documented tournament level; defeats six opponents consecutively through spiritual charm attacks.
Level 59	367	Reaches level 59 after absorbing the Myriad Flower Celestial Marrow supplied by Zhao Zilong.
Level 60	367	Breaks through after further cultivation in the City of Slaughter. Zhao Zilong expects the herb’s medicinal effects to accelerate her cultivation until approximately level 70.
Divine Slaughter’s Domain acquired	74	Returns alive from the City of Slaughter with the domain. Bibi Dong instructs her to master it and control its associated Killing Intent; offers to help obtain her sixth spirit ring.

Background / History

Bibi Dong watched Hu Liena grow up and treats her as her own daughter. Hu Liena becomes her personal disciple and one of Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation, alongside Xie Yue and Yan 39 68 259.

Before the Spirit Master Competition, Bibi Dong asks her to pay attention to Tang San and Zhao Zilong, warning that other talented Soul Masters may rival her. Hu Liena initially regards Zhao Zilong as a competitor rather than a romantic prospect 343 429.

Appearance

• Long golden hair and a figure described as nearly perfect 68.
• Subtle, unusual charm: her attractiveness becomes more apparent upon closer inspection rather than at first glance 68.
• Slightly husky voice with a tender, seductive quality 68.
• Demon Fox transformation: summoning her martial soul and External Soul Bone produces fox ears and a large, fluffy tail, intensifying her allure 172.
• Pink eyes during Charm: shown when she attacks Zhao Zilong and immobilizes Tang San 88 350.
• Blood-red eyes under intense Killing Intent: displayed during her confrontation with Tang San 350.

Personality

Hu Liena is proud of her talent and strongly motivated by Bibi Dong’s approval. Her teacher’s attention to Zhao Zilong initially provokes jealousy, prompting her to insist on entering the City of Slaughter to prove that she is no less capable. She nevertheless recognizes his superior survival prospects when they train with their Soul Power sealed 194 483.

Her seductive bearing does not fully reflect her private temperament. She resents Zhao Zilong’s crude assumptions about her character and is often bashful when expressing affection. Although initially unwilling to share him with Meng Yiran and Huo Wu, she later insists on handling their relationship herself rather than allowing Bibi Dong to intervene 68 74 136.

She is observant and protective of her teacher. Hu Liena quickly infers the significance of Zhao Zilong’s Asura God inheritance and recognizes Yu Xiaogang’s reliance on Bibi Dong’s lingering attachment. Her loyalty can be ruthless: she offers to kill Yu Xiaogang and uses Xiao Wu’s electric collar during a confrontation with Tang San 194 259 350.

Abilities & Skills

Demon Fox and Charm

Her Demon Fox martial soul specializes in spiritual enchantment, allowing her to immobilize opponents before they can effectively attack 39 88 350.

• Voice-based control: direct eye contact is unnecessary; hearing her voice can expose a target to Charm 39.
• Illusory perception: Zhao Zilong experiences pink mist and numerous images of Hu Liena during her charm attack 88.
• Tournament effectiveness: defeats Meng Yiran, Lei Dong, Dugu Yan, Yu Tianxin, Yu Tianheng, and Shui Bing’er in succession 39.
• Combat interruption: stops Tang San’s Clear Sky Hammer attack by charming him 350.
• Limits: Zhao Zilong counters her with his Byakugan. Bibi Dong also judges that even fully developed Charm and a domain cannot reliably overcome opponents at level 70 or above 88 320.

Divine Slaughter’s Domain

Hu Liena possesses the Divine Slaughter’s Domain after surviving the City of Slaughter. Its Killing Intent requires continued control and refinement 74.

• Slaughter Assault: shatters Tang San’s Blue Silver Cage with one strike and sends Killing Intent toward him 350.
• Killing Intent sensitivity: detects and blocks an incoming hidden-weapon attack after more than a year of City of Slaughter training 350.
• Early instability: accumulated Killing Intent strains her spiritual power and causes distress; Zhao Zilong’s Blue Silver Domain provides relief 136.

Lingbo Weibu

Zhao Zilong teaches her this evasive footwork after she requests a way to improve her survival chances 131 429.

• Learns through a prescribed sequence on an Eight Trigrams Sixty-Four Hexagrams diagram, despite initially finding it incomprehensible 429.
• Becomes able to perform the movements naturally after practice 429.
• Evades Tang San’s Godly Zhuge Crossbow attack in combat 350.

Weapons and Administration

• Twin-blade defense: draws two sharp blades to intercept hidden weapons 350.
• Crossbow instruction: teaches Ye Lingling to use the Godly Zhuge Crossbow 210.
• Document review: already handles less important paperwork when Bibi Dong’s workload becomes excessive and offers the same assistance to Zhao Zilong 163.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Two sharp blades — carried behind her and used against Tang San’s hidden weapons 350.
• External Soul Bone — summoned alongside her Demon Fox martial soul when she manifests her large, fluffy tail; its name and combat skills are not specified 172.
• Three soul bones from Bibi Dong — valuable preparations for entering the City of Slaughter. Hu Liena initially refuses them because she feels ashamed of Spirit Hall’s tournament loss 483.
• Soul bone from the Sea God’s trial — receives one alongside Zhao Zilong, Yue Yao, and Ghost Douluo; its type is not identified 387.
• Myriad Flower Celestial Marrow — consumed to increase her Soul Power and accelerate subsequent cultivation 367.
• Lovesick Heartbreak Red — offered by Zhao Zilong, but she fails to gain the flower’s recognition 15 429.
• Electric-collar remote control — used to activate the collar around Xiao Wu’s neck 350.

Relationships

• Bibi Dong — Teacher and maternal figure. Entrusts Hu Liena with personal secrets and asks her to investigate Zhao Zilong’s true opinion of her. Bibi Dong also considers using their romance to keep him in Spirit Hall 64 194 367.
• Zhao Zilong — Junior fellow disciple, training partner, and lover. Their initial rivalry develops into affection during shared training and the City of Slaughter ordeal. Hu Liena explicitly wants to marry him and remain with him 172 429 458 483.
• Xie Yue — Elder brother and Spirit Hall Team captain. Before meeting Zhao Zilong, she regards Xie Yue as the finest man she knows 68 367.
• Yan — Teammate and devoted admirer. Reacts angrily to Zhao Zilong’s insults toward her and challenges him after her defeat 68 88.
• Ye Lingling — Someone Hu Liena cares for and teaches. She admits affection for Lingling beyond her love for Zhao Zilong, although the exact nature of their relationship remains ambiguous 210 259 405.
• Meng Yiran and Huo Wu — Fellow partners of Zhao Zilong. Hu Liena eventually says she does not dislike either woman, but still clashes competitively with Meng Yiran 259 260.
• Qian Renxue — Tense associate within Spirit Hall. Qian Renxue resents Bibi Dong’s daughter-like treatment of Hu Liena and criticizes her conduct around the papal throne 163 414.
• Tang San — Enemy. Hu Liena attacks him partly in retaliation for Tang Hao’s attempts to kill her and Zhao Zilong 350.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Spirit Master Competition

• Scouts the Heaven Dou Royal Team with Xie Yue and Yan, showing particular interest in Zhao Zilong’s fourth soul skill 68.
• Wins six consecutive individual battles before facing Zhao Zilong, who resists her Charm and defeats her with an Acupoint Strike without seriously injuring her 39 88.
• Bibi Dong subsequently sentences her, Xie Yue, and Yan to three years in Death Canyon. Hu Liena requests the City of Slaughter instead 194.

City of Slaughter and Hell Road

• Survives a week-long simulated City of Slaughter environment alongside Zhao Zilong before entering the real city 483.
• Wins six Hell Slaughter Arena matches in her first month, earning the title Hell Messenger 136.
• Depends on Zhao Zilong’s help to manage Killing Intent and learns that Yellow Springs Dew and the city’s atmosphere contain slow-acting poison 136.
• Reaches her ninety-ninth victory, then completes her hundredth match. She and Zhao Zilong reject the King of Slaughter’s offered title and choose to attempt Hell Road 172.
• Suffers dizziness on Hell Road and worries that she is slowing Zhao Zilong down. His inability to maintain a wide protective domain indefinitely leaves her exposed to the environment 76 298.
• Returns to Spirit City alive and emotionally tells Bibi Dong that she can now help her 74.

Spirit Hall Operations and Divine Secrets

• Helps Zhao Zilong review official documents and is included among his planned assistants for the attack on the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect 163 260.
• Confronts Prince Xue Beng with accusations of treason, attempted usurpation, and the murders of Xue Ye and Xue Ke 153.
• Reports to Bibi Dong after the failed Heaven Dou palace operation 474.
• Acts as a confidante during Bibi Dong’s investigation of her feelings toward Yu Xiaogang and the Rule of Power. Bibi Dong’s ninth God Exam identifies Hu Liena as carrying the Asura God King’s Rule of Power, but Bibi Dong continues to trust her 259.

Notable Quotes

“Teacher, I must go to the City of Slaughter. I will prove to you that I am absolutely no worse than Zhao Zilong.” 194

“Teacher... I'll handle this matter properly. Please don't interfere.” 74