Nuwa

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Nuwa (女娲)
Alias(es)	Empress Nuwa; Saint Mother of the Human Race; Heaven and Earth's First Saint
Gender	Female
Affiliation	Hongjun's disciples; co-founder of Heavenly Demon City; ruler of Wa Huang Heaven
Occupation/Role	Saint; creator and protector of the Human Race; founder of Wa Huang Heaven
Status	Active
First Appearance	34

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Quasi-Saint	37	Became a genuine Quasi-Saint following Hongjun's second lecture.
Late Quasi-Saint	198	Had surpassed most Great Desolation powers in cultivation and was attempting to sever her final self-obsession.
Near peak Quasi-Saint	198	Shen Gui's words, “Dao follows nature,” caused her aura to surge closer to the peak realm.
Peak Quasi-Saint	212	Severed her final remnant self while forming the first human clay figure.
Saint	212	Absorbed Primordial Violet Qi during the creation of the Human Race, becoming the first Saint born from the Great Desolation since Hongjun.

Background / History

Nuwa and her brother Fuxi transformed during the Dragon-Han Great Tribulation, when both were only peak Golden Immortals. A Grand Unity cultivator coveted Nuwa's Spiritual Treasures and attempted to kill her; Fuxi arrived in time for the siblings to escape, though only with difficulty. The incident shaped Fuxi's determination to protect weaker beings, while Nuwa remained deeply concerned for his safety. 103

She and Fuxi later founded Heavenly Demon City in the Central Continent as a refuge for demons. Neither founder sought territorial expansion, leaving the city comparatively peaceful. 34

After becoming a Quasi-Saint, Nuwa maintained a small circle of followers at Mount Buzhou, initially centered on Qing Luan and Golden Phoenix. She allowed Shen Gui to join them, giving him access to her cultivation guidance and sermons. 41

Nuwa intervened in the first major war between the Demon Country and Wu Clan when Fuxi was endangered. Relying on physical strength rather than spells, she struck seven Ancestor Witches away with single palm attacks, then compelled a settlement: the Demon Country withdrew from the Central Continent and the Wu Clan took control. 201

Her curiosity about demons that must transform led her to contemplate a new race born directly with Innate Dao Bodies. After gathering the Nine Heavens Breathing Soil and Three Lights Divine Water—and bargaining with Hongjun for the Universe Cauldron—she created the Human Race. This act brought her to peak Quasi-Saint and then sainthood. 207 212

After becoming a Saint, Nuwa created the Chaos small world of Wa Huang Heaven, moved her Mount Buzhou dojo there, and became the master of Wa Huang Palace. 214 215

Appearance

Nuwa is described as graceful and beautiful, with jade-like hands, smooth forehead, cherry lips, and a noble, sacred presence when exercising her authority. 212 551

• Her ordinary demeanor can be playful, sulky, and informal around close companions. 34 216
• When serious, she projects majestic pressure befitting a supreme divine being. 98 99
• Her Saint aura inspires involuntary reverence even when she does not deliberately release pressure. 213
• She commonly travels on Golden Phoenix. 364

Personality

Nuwa is powerful, proud, and highly conscious of her reputation as a great deity. She is nevertheless reluctant to manage followers directly, preferring to delegate practical matters to Shen Gui while retaining ultimate authority. 88 89

She can be unreliable and comedic in private, yet becomes dignified and exacting before outsiders. Her subordinates recognize both sides of her personality and instinctively become more formal when she is serious. 34 99

Nuwa is fiercely protective of Fuxi. Although she generally avoids involvement in worldly struggles, she directly entered the Demon–Wu conflict when her brother faced mortal danger. 103 201

She bears grudges, particularly against Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi, and other Saints remain wary of her willingness to resolve disputes through overwhelming force. 84 157 360

Her concern for others can coexist with mischief and manipulation. After Shen Gui claimed that she only subdued others by force, she deliberately acted vulnerable to make him believe she had fallen for him, solely to tease him. 364

Abilities & Skills

Saint-Level Cultivation

Nuwa is the first Saint born from the Great Desolation after Hongjun and stands among the Six Saints as an exceptionally formidable combatant. 212 255

• Her ascent to sainthood was achieved by creating the Human Race and absorbing Primordial Violet Qi. 212
• Her presence altered the political balance between the Demon Country, Wu Clan, and other major powers. 216 217
• She can project her Saintly thoughts across the Three Realms, including into places of worship dedicated to her. 550

Dual Cultivation

Nuwa cultivates both the orthodox Three Corpses method and her physical body, allowing her to combine immense magical power with overwhelming close-quarters strength. 201

• Her physical cultivation had already reached peak Quasi-Saint-level strength before she became a Saint. 201
• She repelled seven Ancestor Witches with successive palm strikes without using divine abilities or spells. 201
• Her physical power was sufficient to overwhelm opponents who normally relied on superior bodies. 201

Creation and Life

Nuwa possesses the Law of Life and extraordinary creation capabilities. 212 416

• Created the Human Race from Nine Heavens Breathing Soil and Three Lights Divine Water. 212
• Established a restriction to protect the newly created Human Race during its vulnerable early period. 213
• Created Wa Huang Heaven, a small world in the Chaos, as her personal dojo. 214 215
• Extracted the remaining essence and soul of a dying girl into a spiritual pearl for restoration within the Universe Cauldron. 416

World Manipulation

As Wa Huang Heaven's creator and master, Nuwa can control its environment through Wa Huang Palace. 215 216

• Reshapes terrain and creates mountains and rivers within her small world at will. 216
• Can authorize others to control Wa Huang Heaven through Wa Huang Palace. 215
• Transplanted her entire Mount Buzhou dojo into Wa Huang Heaven with the Map of Mountains and Rivers. 215

Refinement and Restoration

Nuwa is proficient in using the Universe Cauldron for refinement, transformation, and restoration. 204 360 416

• Refined Si Yue into an egg to address his condition. 204
• Refined Five-Colored Stones to permanently mend the Heavenly Realm's rift. 360
• Used the cauldron to nurture a spiritual pearl containing a damaged soul and essence. 416

Sermons and Cultivation Guidance

Nuwa gives tailored teachings based on each listener's realm and needs. 100

• Spent a hundred years explaining the Dao of Golden Immortals to help Qing Luan reach Grand Unity Golden Immortal. 100
• Adjusted her explanation of the Dao of Grand Unity for Golden Phoenix, Qing Luan, and Shang Yang. 100
• Honored her promise to allow Yao Yue and Shang Yang to attend despite the added burden of teaching outsiders. 98 100

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Empress Nuwa's Flute — A top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure with immense associated karma. Nuwa stopped using it after an earlier incident in which she was nearly killed and Fuxi's Dao heart was tainted; she entrusted it to Shen Gui for the coming tribulation. 105 106
• Map of Mountains and Rivers — Used to protect companions in the Chaos, relocate her Mount Buzhou dojo, temporarily seal the Heavenly Realm's rift, and control spatial movement. 214 215 360
• Universe Cauldron — A Chaos Spiritual Treasure sent by Hongjun after Nuwa bargained for materials to create humans. Used for refinement, soul nurturing, and mending the heavens. 212 360 416
• Crimson Silk Ball — Used to fend off the Spiritual Treasures of the Three Pure Ones and the Two Sages of the West simultaneously. 255
• Five-Colored Stones — Refined in the Universe Cauldron to mend the crack Nuwa opened in the heavens; the remaining stone contributed to the formation of the Heavenly River. 360

Relationships

• Fuxi — Her elder brother and Heavenly Demon City's co-founder. Nuwa is intensely protective of him and intervened in the Demon–Wu war to save him. 34 103 201
• Shen Gui — A subordinate and trusted associate whom Nuwa calls “little turtle.” She grants him guidance, protection, the Empress Nuwa's Flute, and requests his help concerning Fuxi. 41 105 106
• Qing Luan — Nuwa's mount and longtime subordinate. Nuwa guides her cultivation, reprimands her antics lightly, and treats her with affection. 88 100 215
• Golden Phoenix — Nuwa's subordinate and mount. Nuwa personally includes her in sermons and protects her while creating Wa Huang Heaven. 37 100 214
• Yao Yue and Shang Yang — Cultivators brought under Shen Gui's management. Nuwa accepts their association with her faction indirectly and permits them to attend her teachings. 88 98 100
• Hongjun — Her teacher. Nuwa received the path beyond Grand Unity through his lectures and successfully bargained with him for the Universe Cauldron before creating humans. 37 212
• Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi — Rival great powers with whom Nuwa has longstanding grievances. She is seen as a potential counterweight to the Demon Country. 52 84
• The Twelve Ancestor Witches — Nuwa repelled seven of them and negotiated the end of the Demon–Wu battle after protecting Fuxi. 201
• The Three Pure Ones, Jieyin, and Zhunti — Fellow Saints repeatedly intimidated by Nuwa's combat strength; she once faced all five at once with the Crimson Silk Ball. 254 255

Story Role / Major Arcs

Heavenly Demon City and Mount Buzhou

Nuwa co-founds Heavenly Demon City with Fuxi and later establishes a small Mount Buzhou faction. She accepts Shen Gui into her circle, delegates the management of new followers to him, and teaches her subordinates through sermons. 34 41 88 100

Demon Country and Wu Clan Conflict

Nuwa's potential intervention makes her a major factor in Southern Jambudvipa's resistance to the Demon Country. When Fuxi is threatened during the Demon–Wu war, she personally enters the battlefield, defeats seven Ancestor Witches, and forces a territorial settlement. 52 201

Creation of the Human Race

After pondering why demons must hatch and transform, Nuwa conceives of a race born with Innate Dao Bodies. She secures materials from Hongjun, creates the first human, receives immense merit, and becomes a Saint. 207 212 213

Wa Huang Heaven

Nuwa relocates beyond the Thirty-three Heavens after becoming a Saint. She creates Wa Huang Heaven from the Chaos, moves her former dojo into it, and rules the new world from Wa Huang Palace. 214 215 216

Conflict Among Saints

Nuwa demonstrates superiority over the other Saints by repelling their Spiritual Treasures and later facing the Three Pure Ones and Two Sages of the West simultaneously. Her strength forces them to acknowledge her as the First Saint of Heaven and Earth. 254 255

Expansion and Mending of the Heavens

As a congratulatory gift for Shen Gui's ascension as Heavenly Emperor, Nuwa opens the Thirty-Six Heavens to Chaos, expands and elevates the Heavenly Realm, then seals the resulting rift with Five-Colored Stones. The remaining stone helps form the Heavenly River. 360 453

Trivia

• Nuwa was initially a homebody, yet her search for materials to create a new race proved unusually fruitful. 211
• She refers to herself as “this Palace” or “this Palace Mistress” when asserting authority. 207 329
• Her followers consider her occasionally unreliable, but never doubt her status as one of the Great Desolation's strongest beings. 34 37
• Nuwa's first human creation required enough effort to leave sweat on her forehead despite her immense cultivation. 212