Tang San

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Tang San (唐三)
Alias(es)	Xiao San 33
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Shrek Academy 50 51
Occupation/Role	Shrek Academy student; Soul Elder 50 57
Martial Soul	Blue Silver Grass 33 57
First Appearance	Chapter 11 (mentioned) 11

Personality

Tang San is deeply loyal to Yu Xiaogang and defends his teacher’s Soul Ring-age theory even when Chen Chu dismisses it. He also remains committed to Shrek Academy despite Chen Chu’s criticism of its members and methods. 51

He is protective and attentive toward Xiao Wu, immediately prioritizing her distress when she is overcome by unexplained grief in Nuoding City. 33

During his conflict with Chen Chu, Tang San shows determination but also attempts to offset their disparity in strength through highly restrictive duel conditions and hidden weapons. After losing, he insists that Chen Chu violated the agreement first. 57 58

Abilities & Skills

Blue Silver Grass

Tang San’s Martial Soul is Blue Silver Grass, which he uses for probing, binding attempts, and multi-directional attacks. 33 57

• Emitted Blue Silver Grass aura while attempting to examine Xiao Wu’s condition. 33
• Launched Blue Silver Grass at Chen Chu’s clothing during their challenge. 57
• Split the grass into numerous needle-like strands and used afterimages in an attempt to create an opening. 57

Hidden Weapons

Tang San carries concealed weapons and relies on them when direct confrontation is unfavorable. 57 58

• Keeps a hidden-weapon pouch at his waist. 57
• Attempted to strike Chen Chu with a Bone-Piercing Needle after his Blue Silver Grass attacks failed. 57
• His use of the needle led Chen Chu to dislocate his wrist and crush the bones in his hand. 57

Purple Demon Eyes

Tang San activated Purple Demon Eyes while confronting Chen Chu over the Man Faced Demon Spider. 56

Pressure Resistance

Despite Chen Chu’s Rank 83 Soul Power pressure, Tang San continued advancing until he stood within several steps of him and issued a challenge. 57

Equipment / Items

• Hidden-weapon pouch — carried at his waist during the challenge against Chen Chu. 57
• Bone-Piercing Needle — a concealed projectile used against Chen Chu. 57
• Dagger — wielded while attempting to kill the injured Man Faced Demon Spider. 56
• Tang Sect’s Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record — Tang San cites its general principles when deciding to challenge Chen Chu. 56 57

Relationships

• Xiao Wu — close companion; Tang San comforts and supports her when she experiences sudden grief connected to events in the Star Dou Great Forest. 33
• Yu Xiaogang — Tang San’s teacher; Tang San defends his Soul Master theories, while Yu later seeks compensation and an apology from Chen Chu for Tang San’s injury. 51 78
• Tang Hao — father and the Clear Sky Douluo; he intervenes after Tang San’s hand is injured and confronts Chen Chu on his son’s behalf. 58
• Chen Chu — adversary; their conflict begins over the Man Faced Demon Spider, escalates into Tang San’s failed challenge, and ends with Tang Hao battling Chen Chu. 56 57 58 59
• Zhao Wuji — Shrek Academy teacher who attempts to mediate the Man Faced Demon Spider dispute and later tries to stop Tang San’s challenge. 56 57
• Oscar — fellow Shrek student who urges Tang San to accept responsibility for using a hidden weapon during the challenge. 58
• Ning Rongrong — fellow Shrek student who attempts to dissuade Tang San from challenging Chen Chu and later disputes his claim that Chen Chu broke the rules. 57 58

Story Role / Major Arcs

Nuoding City

While dining with Xiao Wu, Tang San notices her sudden heartache and tearfulness. He attempts to assess her with Blue Silver Grass, then accompanies her when she asks to leave. 33

Shrek Academy Journey

Tang San travels with Shrek Academy’s group toward the Star Dou Great Forest. At an inn, he defends Yu Xiaogang’s Soul Ring-age theory after learning that Chen Chu intends to obtain a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring. 50 51

Man Faced Demon Spider Dispute

Tang San encounters an injured Man Faced Demon Spider after fleeing through the forest with Xiao Wu. Although Zhao Wuji invokes the Dragon Duke’s prior agreement on his behalf, Chen Chu kills the spider, takes its leg bone, and refuses Tang San’s appeal to relinquish it. 56

Challenge Against Chen Chu

Humiliated by the loss of the Man Faced Demon Spider, Tang San challenges the Soul Douluo Chen Chu. He demands that Chen Chu not use Soul Skills, not attack first, and recognize Tang San as the winner if he touches Chen Chu’s clothing or endures for half an incense stick. 57

Chen Chu accepts but repels Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass and catches his attempted sneak attack. When Tang San employs a Bone-Piercing Needle, Chen Chu dislocates his wrist and crushes his hand. 57

Tang Hao’s Intervention

Tang San argues that Chen Chu broke the challenge conditions first. Tang Hao then arrives, dismisses the dispute over the rules, and demands that Chen Chu compensate for injuring his son. 58

Tang Hao and Chen Chu subsequently fight; Tang Hao retreats after being injured and unable to gain an advantage. 59

Yu Xiaogang’s Retaliation Plans

Following Tang San’s injury, Yu Xiaogang refuses to let the matter rest. He proposes seeking Prince Xue Xing’s support, potentially offering Tang San’s future service in exchange for intervention against Chen Chu. 78