Xuanyuan

Biodata

Feature	Detail
Name	Xuanyuan 3 109
Alias	Space Ancestral Witch 58, Space-Time Ancestral Witch 95 141
Affiliation	Four Pangu Purities 3; Pangu Orthodox Lineage and a founder of the Earth Dao framework 155 364
Family	Tongtian (Third Brother) 3 109, Yuanshi (Second Brother) 3, Laozi (Eldest Brother) 3
Cultivation	Sixth Layer Daluo Golden Immortal of the Origin 358
Notable Abilities	Completion of the Five Elements 89, Great Dao of Yin Yang 23, control over space-time 74, Chaos World Projection and the severing of Heavenly Secrets and karma 49 74, deduction of Heavenly Secrets with the Chaos Pearl 189, Space-Time Ancestral Witch True Form 141, temporary use of Pangu's Residual Might 106, and six great divine powers derived from the Twelve-Petaled Creation Green Lotus 358
Treasures	Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner 89, White Tiger Token 11, Qiankun Bow and Zhentian Arrows 18, Great Heavenly God-Demon Banners 141, Chaos Pearl 189, God-Slaying Spear 95, Kongtong Seal 249, Deathly Stillness Sickle 197, Chaos Bell 453, and Star Fruit Tree 439
Disciples/Mentorship	Si Bu Xiang (disciple) 61; Kong Xuan (jointly nurtured with Tongtian and the Five Elements Ancestral Witches) 54; Shen Tu and Yu Lu (enlightened Netherworld guardians) 193
Mounts	Taotie 106; the Bloodthirsty Black Ant Emperor is reserved for use against the Western Land 237
Allies	Tongtian 3 152, Zhen Yuanzi 20 155, Zhu Jiuyin (Candle Dragon) 23 74, Nuwa 146, Queen Mother of the West 146, Laozi 146, Yuanshi 146, Purple Qi Yuan Jun 113, Di Jiang 95, Houtu 211, Wuyun Xian, and Spirit Turtle Mother 439
Enemies/Adversaries	King Xuanyuan (Six-Winged Golden Silkworm) 89, Dragon-Kin Giant patriarch 24, Jie Yin 18 74, Zhun Ti 18 74, Hongjun 146, Ji Du Luohu 152, and Old Ancestor Five Elements 436
Subordinates	Old Ancestor Yin Yang, Thunder Daoist, Emperor Jin Xin, and Emperor Mu Sen, whose original soul imprints and convictions Xuanyuan erased and reshaped 453
Key Relationships	Brother to Tongtian 3, respected as a mentor by Zhen Yuanzi 155, guides the Earth Dao's development 155 166, and has accumulated good karma with many Great Divine Powers 152

Physical Description

Xuanyuan is typically seen wearing a white Dao Robe, sometimes adorned with flowing golden and silver Dao patterns 109 115. His aura is powerful, yet can be gentle, and his cultivation has made his aura vast and unfathomable 58 109. At Five Immortal Island, he appeared in trailing azure robes while carrying the Primordial Measure Heaven Ruler 436. When in his Ancestral Shaman True Form, he can reach a colossal size of 12.96 million zhang, appearing as if forged from Divine Iron Immortal Gold 44 49.

• Eyes: His pupils can flow with golden and silver light, with his left eye reflecting the River of Time and his right eye manifesting a Spatial Vortex 45.
• Ancestral Shaman True Form:
  • Size: He can manifest at 129,600 zhang and expand to 12.96 million zhang at a higher level of cultivation 44 49.
  • Body: Appears to be forged from Divine Iron Immortal Gold, with Space Law bloodline surging like a golden river and profound Great Dao Patterns overflowing from his pores 44.
  • Heads: Three heads, with the central human head possessing a majestic countenance and eyes that manifest Yin Yang mysteries 49.
  • Arms: Six arms, each capable of holding a Dao-protecting treasure 49. He can also condense more arms, though his human form is most suitable 62.
  • Crown: Wears a Green Lotus crown 133.
  • Robe: Cloaked in a Yin Yang robe 133.

Background

Xuanyuan, one of the Four Pangu Purities, was born with a share of the Heaven-Opening Merit, specifically half a tenth, though he also possessed the Primordial Measure Heaven Ruler, which contained an additional one-tenth of this merit 3. His cultivation foundation was initially considered less profound than that of his elder brothers, Laozi and Yuanshi 3. Despite this, Xuanyuan believed that one's starting point did not determine their ultimate potential 3. He and his third brother, Tongtian, often traveled together, exploring the Primordial World and seeking opportunities for cultivation 3 17 23 102.

Early in his journey, Xuanyuan and Tongtian left Kunlun Demonuntain, defying their elder brothers' restrictions, to travel the Primordial World 3. They visited significant locations such as Buzhou Demonuntain, known for its treasures 3 45 54, and the East Sea, where Xuanyuan broke an Innate Restriction to reveal Yingzhou Immortal Island 61. During these travels, Xuanyuan demonstrated his wisdom and power, acquiring treasures like the White Tiger Token from the Four Symbols Divine Tree 11, the Treasure-Dropping Coin 37, and later the Immortal-Slaying Four Swords and the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation Diagram 75. He also engaged in discussions with other powerful beings, such as Zhen Yuanzi, with whom he discussed the Dao and exchanged gifts 18 155. Xuanyuan's cultivation advanced significantly, reaching the late stage of Grand Unity Golden Immortal 17 and later nearing the Primordial Origin Golden Immortal realm, awakening his Pangu bloodline and approaching the fifth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique 45. He also guided others, including Fuxi and Nuwa, and took Si Bu Xiang as a disciple 49 61.

Xuanyuan subsequently became a principal force opposing Hongjun's control of the Primordial World. After joining Tongtian and other allies against Hongjun's phantom and Ji Du Luohu, he survived severe injuries with the aid of Zhen Yuanzi and the Great Divine Powers whose goodwill he had accumulated 152. This battle also reconciled the Four Pangu Purities, allowing Xuanyuan to warn Laozi and Yuanshi of the hidden dangers in the corpse-severing path to Sainthood 155.

His later plans extended beyond individual cultivation. Xuanyuan assisted Zhen Yuanzi's Earth Dao arrangements, guided Houtu's Netherworld projects, and facilitated the emergence of Shen Tu and Yu Lu as future guardians of the Ghost Gate 155 193 211. Nuwa's creation of humans brought him a share of Creating Humans Merit, awakening the Kongtong Seal and carrying his body refinement to the forty-third layer of the fifth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique 249. He then chose to perfect his Essence, Qi, and Spirit before Proving Dao, rather than rush into Sainthood 264.

By the time his cultivation reached the Sixth Layer of Daluo Golden Immortal of the Origin, Xuanyuan had obtained six great divine powers from the Twelve-Petaled Creation Green Lotus and set his ambitions upon strengthening the Pangu Orthodox Lineage, conquering Chaos, and nurturing the Primordial World into a greater state 358. He has since asserted control over Five Immortal Island, accepted powerful former enemies as subordinates, and retained the Chaos Bell after using the reunited Sky-Opening Axe against Luohu 439 453.

Power Progression

Cultivation Level	Details	Significant Events
Early Stage Grand Unity Golden Immortal	Xuanyuan and Tongtian stabilize their cultivation at this stage after exiting seclusion 3. Xuanyuan's foundation is slightly better than Tongtian's due to possessing one and a half tenths of Heaven-Opening Merit compared to Tongtian's half a tenth 3.	Xuanyuan and Tongtian exit seclusion after stabilizing their cultivation 3.
Mid-stage Grand Unity Golden Immortal	Xuanyuan and Tongtian advance to this stage after refining Pangu Jade Marrow, which contains one-tenth of the Heaven-Opening Merit 8. This process also completes their Foundations 8.	Discovery and refinement of Pangu Jade Marrow 8.
Late Stage Grand Unity Golden Immortal	Xuanyuan reaches this stage, allowing him to spar with Zhu Jiuyin without disadvantage in his Ancestral Shaman True Form 23. Di Jiang is estimated to reach the peak of Grand Unity Golden Immortal after discussing the Dao with Xuanyuan 23. Pan Wang reaches Grand Unity Golden Immortal Perfection after a serendipitous encounter and refining an ancient insect antenna 50. Fuxi and Nuwa advance to perfected Grand Unity Golden Immortal due to Tongtian's breakthrough 49.	Xuanyuan spars with Zhu Jiuyin 23. Fuxi and Nuwa reach perfected Grand Unity Golden Immortal 49.
Approaching Primordial Origin Golden Immortal	Xuanyuan's aura surges, and he shakes the limit of the thirty-sixth layer of the fourth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique. His Pangu bloodline awakens, and the fusion of Space and Time Laws grows tighter, firmly grasping the opportunity for the fifth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique 45. Zhu Jiuyin breaks through to the threshold of Primordial Origin Golden Immortal after a thousand years of comprehending the Dao 44.	Xuanyuan enters enlightenment and approaches the fifth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique 45. Zhu Jiuyin reaches the threshold of Primordial Origin Golden Immortal 44.
Primordial Origin Golden Immortal	Tongtian achieves Primordial Origin Golden Immortal after 48,000 years of enlightenment, enhancing his Ancestral Shaman True Form and six Spiritual Treasures 49. Xuanyuan is already a Primordial Origin Golden Immortal, having broken through in Pangu Hall 49 50. He cultivated the fifth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique to the thirty-seventh level upon breaking through 50.	Tongtian achieves Primordial Origin Golden Immortal 49. Xuanyuan breaks through to Primordial Origin Golden Immortal in Pangu Hall 50.
Mid-stage Primordial Golden Immortal	Xuanyuan's attainments in the Great Daos of Life, Creation, and Destruction all break through simultaneously. His Law cultivation surges into the Mid-stage Primordial Golden Immortal realm, achieving the perfect state of "Physical Body, Primordial Spirit, and Laws" as one 104. Tongtian also advances his Great Dao of Yin Yang to the Mid-stage Primordial Golden Immortal realm 104. Xuanyuan reaches the 38th layer of the Fifth Revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique, with his Physical Body nearing Mid-stage Primordial Golden Immortal 91.	Xuanyuan and Tongtian achieve breakthroughs in their Laws while meditating on Jianmu 104. Xuanyuan comprehends the Five Elements, advancing his Nine Revolutions Profound Technique 91.
Perfection Primordial Golden Immortal	Creating Humans Merit strengthens Xuanyuan's Dao foundation and carries the fifth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique to the forty-third layer, placing him at Perfection Primordial Golden Immortal 249. He subsequently resolves to perfect the Three Treasures of Essence, Qi, and Spirit before Proving Dao 264.	Xuanyuan receives twenty percent of the Creating Humans Merit; ten percent is absorbed by the reawakened Kongtong Seal 249.
Sainthood Enlightenment	A strand of Hongmeng Purple Qi initiates Xuanyuan's enlightenment toward Sainthood. Tongtian deploys the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation while Laozi and Yuanshi reinforce the defensive boundary, ensuring that Xuanyuan cannot be disturbed 279.	Xuanyuan enters protected seclusion as his brothers safeguard his enlightenment 279.
Sixth Layer Daluo Golden Immortal of the Origin	Xuanyuan's cultivation rises to the Sixth Layer of Daluo Golden Immortal of the Origin. The Twelve-Petaled Creation Green Lotus grants him six great divine powers, and his ambitions expand to proving the Great Dao through the conquest of endless Chaos and the strengthening of the Primordial World 358.	Xuanyuan obtains six great divine powers and considers using suppressed ancient powers to strengthen the Pangu Orthodox Lineage 358.

Abilities and Treasures

Chaos Pearl

The Chaos Pearl is a Chaos Supreme Treasure that can suppress powerful entities and resonate with Wuji Qi 132 88. It is capable of devouring spiritual energy and revealing hidden treasures 21.

• Applications:
  • Suppresses the spirit of the Devour Demon God's San Jiao, Tai Yuan 132.
  • Reveals the location of the Spirit Devouring Pearl 132.
  • Resonates with Wuji Qi, hinting at the birth of treasures from the Chaos Green Lotus 88.
  • Devours spiritual energy over vast distances 21.
  • Supports Xuanyuan's Chaos World Projection, allowing him to conceal Heavenly Secrets and karma over vast areas 49 74.
  • Allows Xuanyuan to deduce future calamities despite the interference of Calamity Qi 189.
  • Contains a Chaos World capable of storing spiritual roots such as the Star Fruit Tree 439.
• Limitations:
  • Its Great Dao restrictions are more amenable to refinement than Heavenly Dao restrictions, with only ten refined by a Grand Unity Golden Immortal 23.

Primordial Measure Heaven Ruler

The Primordial Measure Heaven Ruler is a Postnatal Merit Supreme Treasure formed from a portion of Heaven-Opening Merit and a wisp of Hongmeng Purple Qi 21. It possesses immense power and can be used to disrupt formations 88.

• Applications:
  • Disrupts the Five Immortal Islands' formation 88.
  • Possesses unparalleled might 21.
  • Contains one-tenth of the Heaven-Opening Merit 37.
  • Conceals Heavenly Secrets in conjunction with the Chaos Pearl and Three Treasures Jade Ruyi 49.
  • Creates spatial bridges capable of traversing layered spatial barriers 95.
• Limitations:
  • Its restrictions can only be refined to twenty-four by a Grand Unity Golden Immortal 23.

Treasure-Dropping Coin

The Treasure-Dropping Coin is a top-grade innate spiritual treasure that can cause other treasures to fall, based on the user's luck 37. It can sever the connection between a treasure and its owner 144.

• Applications:
  • Retrieves magical treasures and severs their connection to their owners 144.
  • Guides the Seven Treasures Wonderful Tree into Xuanyuan's hand 75.
  • Can bring down "treasures" of innate spiritual treasures and innate supreme treasures, regardless of whether they are weapons 37.
  • Captures the masterless Immortal-Slaying Four Swords after the collapse of the Immortal-Slaying Formation 75.
• Limitations:
  • Its effectiveness is tied to the user's luck 37.
  • It drops treasures, not necessarily weapons of slaughter 37.

God-Slaying Spear

The God-Slaying Spear is an Innate Supreme Treasure capable of slaying primordial spirits 144.

• Applications:
  • Can slay primordial spirits 144.
  • Used to weaken Taotie 106.
  • Its immense power causes a stir among observers 144.
  • Severely injures Jie Yin and Zhun Ti's Evil Corpses during Xuanyuan's battle against the Dao Ancestor's phantom 152.
  • Serves as a psychological weapon against Old Ancestor Five Elements, who was killed by it in a previous era 436.
• Limitations:
  • King Xuanyuan covets it, hinting at potential future conflicts 144.

Seven Treasures Wonderful Tree

The Seven Treasures Wonderful Tree is an Innate Spiritual Treasure 20.

• Applications:
  • Can be used to block attacks 20.
  • Xuanyuan obtains it after overwhelming Zhun Ti's Primordial Spirit imprint through his luck and spiritual treasures 75.
• Limitations:
  • Can be disarmed by powerful attacks 144.
  • Its resistance can be overcome by superior fortune and spiritual treasures 75.
  • A Primordial Spirit imprint can make it resist attempts to claim it 75.

Immortal-Slaying Four Swords and Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation Diagram

The Immortal-Slaying Four Swords and the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation Diagram are top-grade innate spiritual treasures that, when combined, form the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation 70 37. This formation can rival an Innate Supreme Treasure 75. Xuanyuan captured the swords from Jie Yin and Zhun Ti, after which Tongtian became their principal refiner and wielder 75 101.

• Applications:
  • Forms the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation, which has immense power of slaughter 70.
  • If activated by a Heavenly Dao Saint, it cannot be broken by less than four Saints 70.
  • Can be used to block attacks 88.
  • Protects Xuanyuan's critical enlightenment at Biyu Palace 279.
• Limitations:
  • Can be broken by powerful attacks 74.
  • Can be disarmed, causing the swords to be left behind 74.
  • Individually, they are merely top-grade innate spiritual treasures 37.

Creation Green Lotus Seed

The Creation Green Lotus Seed is a Top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure with the potential to develop sentience and take form 22. It resonates with Wuji Qi 88.

• Applications:
  • Resonates with Wuji Qi, indicating the presence of other treasures from the Chaos Green Lotus 88.
  • Creates vitality rain that heals the wounded Dao foundations of Laozi and Yuanshi 153.
  • Develops into the Dao Fruit of the Twelve-Petaled Creation Green Lotus, which grants Xuanyuan six great divine powers 358.
  • Allows Xuanyuan to uproot and preserve the Star Fruit Tree without damaging it 439.
• Limitations:
  • Matures into a Twenty-Four Petaled Creation Green Lotus but can be destroyed by heavenly punishment 20.

Five Elements Pagoda

The Five Elements Pagoda is a top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure found on Yuanqiao Immortal Island 26.

• Applications:
  • Can be used to fill the void of the Primordial World's Five Elements origin 26.
  • Assists Xuanyuan's plan to arrange the Five Immortal Islands and perfect the Five Elements Origin 87.

Enlightenment Tea Tree

The Enlightenment Tea Tree has 108 leaves, each corresponding to a different Great Dao 37.

• Applications:
  • Provides potential for great enlightenment and advancement in cultivation 37.
  • Its tea can connect a cultivator to a corresponding Law, helping them enter enlightenment, stabilize their Dao Heart, and break cultivation bottlenecks 37.

White Tiger Token

The White Tiger Token is a Top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure obtained from the Four Symbols Divine Tree 11.

• Applications:
  • Two innate treasure restrictions can be refined 17.
  • Contains mysteries of the Great Daos of Wind and Metal, providing a foundation for Xuanyuan's pursuit of the Great Dao of Chaos 11.
• Limitations:
  • The Queen Mother of the West expressed regret for missing it 11.

Three Treasures Jade Ruyi

The Three Treasures Jade Ruyi is an offensive spiritual treasure that can be enhanced to a top-grade Innate Merit Spiritual Treasure 21 26. It embodies the meaning of "Heaven, Earth, and Man," "Sun, Moon, and Stars," and "Essence, Qi, and Spirit" 26.

• Applications:
  • Can be thrown to attack enemies, targeting the crown of their heads, capable of making them lose magical powers or even killing them 21.
  • Enhances the stability of the Chaos world and Xuanyuan's Dao foundation 26.
  • As a Merit Spiritual Treasure, it is untainted by karma and causality, and its wielder is free from inner demons and impervious to all Laws 26.
  • Resonates with Wuji Qi, hinting at the birth of treasures from the Chaos Green Lotus 88.
  • Joins the Chaos Pearl and Primordial Measure Heaven Ruler in concealing Heavenly Secrets during Tongtian's breakthrough 49.
• Limitations:
  • Originally prone to accumulating karma and killing intent, eroding its spiritual nature and damaging its power 26.

Qiankun Bow and Zhentian Arrow

The Qiankun Bow and Zhentian Arrow are a set of Heavenly Dao exotic treasures formed from Pangu's Ribs 74.

• Applications:
  • Can be used to unleash powerful attacks that can break through space-time and tear everything apart 74.
  • Can severely wound even those protected by Innate Spiritual Treasures 20.
  • Annihilates Yuebo Star Lord's escaping True Spirit and prevents his reincarnation 118.
• Limitations:
  • The Zhentian Arrow's power can be channeled by a late-stage Grand Unity Golden Immortal in Ancestral Shaman True Form 20.

Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner

The Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner is a Top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure that transformed from a leaf of the Thirty-Six Petaled Chaos Green Lotus 89.

• Applications:
  • Its emergence is fated to be with Xuanyuan due to his completion of the Five Elements and his great Merit and Luck 89.
• Limitations:
  • King Xuanyuan missed obtaining it 89.

Kirin Seal

The Kirin Seal is a Top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure that can be refined into a Merit Treasure 166. Xuanyuan later gives it to Si Bu Xiang as a protective treasure when his disciple resumes roaming the Primordial World 262.

• Applications:
  • Can gather and suppress the Earth's Luck 166.
  • Can suppress powerful beasts like Taotie 106.
  • As a Merit Treasure, its wielder is free from inner demons, impervious to all Laws, and not stained by Karma when taking lives 166.
  • Controls Earth-element power and carries the Luck of the Kirin Race 61 166.
• Limitations:
  • Its utility to Xuanyuan declined after the Kongtong Seal's advancement created considerable overlap with its functions 262.

Kongtong Seal

The Kongtong Seal is an Innate Merit Spiritual Treasure associated with the Human Race's Luck. Xuanyuan's share of Creating Humans Merit awakened it, and it absorbed a further ten percent of that Merit to become a Top-grade Innate Merit Spiritual Treasure 249.

• Applications:
  • Suppresses and protects Human Race Luck 249.
  • Strengthens Xuanyuan's foundation as a defensive Merit Treasure 249.
  • Replaces the Kirin Seal as Xuanyuan's more suitable treasure for suppressing Luck 262.

Deathly Stillness Sickle

The Deathly Stillness Sickle, also called the Annihilation Scythe, is a Top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure obtained from the restriction on Yin Mountain 197 453.

• Applications:
  • Breaks through the Yin Mountain restriction with the aid of Tongtian's Yin Yang Mirror and the Creation Lotus Seed 197.
  • Erases the original soul imprints of Old Ancestor Yin Yang, Thunder Daoist, Emperor Jin Xin, and Emperor Mu Sen before their convictions are reshaped 453.
  • Is used against the Bloodthirsty Black Ant Emperor before Xuanyuan designates the creature for the Western Land 237.
• Limitations:
  • Its emergence releases 4,444 white-bone Fierce Beast Battle Souls, requiring Xuanyuan to confront their attack 197.

Chaos Bell and Sky-Opening Axe

The Chaos Bell is one component of the Sky-Opening Axe. Xuanyuan temporarily reunites it with Laozi's Taiji Diagram and Yuanshi's Pangu Banner to form the Sky-Opening Axe, then retains the Chaos Bell when the axe is separated after his battle with Luohu 453.

• Applications:
  • Allows Xuanyuan to wield the Sky-Opening Axe's terrifying power in battle 453.
  • The reunited axe frightens Hidden World Demon Gods such as Creation Daoist and Shi Chen Daoist 453.
  • The retained Chaos Bell reinforces Xuanyuan's defensive foundation 453.
• Limitations:
  • The Sky-Opening Axe's backlash strains Xuanyuan's Primordial Spirit and threatens his Dao foundation if he attempts to force an additional axe strike 453.

Star Fruit Tree

The Star Fruit Tree is a Top-grade Innate Spiritual Root born in Chaos and rooted in the starry sky. Its large and small fruits correspond to the major, secondary, and lesser stars of the Primordial World 439.

• Applications:
  • Gathers the divine radiance and fortune of the Primordial World starry sky 439.
  • Its fruits improve cultivation and constitution while permitting direct comprehension of the Great Dao of Stars 439.
  • Benefits Great Witches and Lesser Witches by tempering bloodlines and supporting the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique 439.

Character Relationships

• Tongtian: Xuanyuan's third brother and fellow Pangu Purity. They share a strong brotherly bond, travel together, and support each other in cultivation and battles 3 23 24 49 61 74 95 121 152 189. Tongtian admires Xuanyuan's strength and follows his lead 23 61. Xuanyuan guides and supports Tongtian's cultivation, such as during his breakthrough to Primordial Origin Golden Immortal 49. Tongtian, in turn, protects Xuanyuan's most important enlightenments with the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation 201 279.
• Zhen Yuanzi: A fellow Great Divine Power. They share a respectful relationship, discussing the Dao and exchanging gifts 18. Zhen Yuanzi considers Xuanyuan a mentor and trusts him implicitly 155. He has protected the Human Race using his Earth Book formation 146. Xuanyuan also considers Zhen Yuanzi a neighbor for discussing the Dao 104. Their cooperation develops into a shared project to establish the Earth Dao's order and arrange Earth Dao Saint positions 155 166.
• Zhu Jiuyin (Candle Dragon): A great divine ability user from the Dragon Race. They sparred to exchange insights into their Laws, showing mutual respect 23. Zhu Jiuyin gifted Xuanyuan a drop of his essence blood to forge a good relationship 23 49. He also supports Xuanyuan in battles 74 95 152. After recovering to Mid-stage Primordial Golden Immortal, he visits Xuanyuan and Tongtian at Biyu Palace 264.
• Fuxi: A Great Divine Power whom Xuanyuan guides and helps in his cultivation 49. Fuxi and Nuwa are grateful for Xuanyuan's and Tongtian's assistance 49. Xuanyuan also intends to secure the River Diagram and Luo Book to complete Fuxi's Eight Trigrams Dao and repay their earlier karmic favor 49.
• Nuwa: A Great Divine Power whom Xuanyuan guides and helps in her cultivation, particularly in the matter of creating humans 38 49 121. She is grateful for Xuanyuan's and Tongtian's assistance 49. Nuwa also supports Xuanyuan in critical situations 146 152. Her creation of humans directly benefits Xuanyuan through the resulting Merit and restoration of the Kongtong Seal 249.
• Kong Xuan: Kong Xuan seeks guidance on the Yin Yang Dao and becomes Tongtian's chief disciple, while Xuanyuan and the Five Elements Ancestral Witches participate in nurturing his Five Elements cultivation 53 54. Xuanyuan treats Kong Xuan as a junior member of his own lineage and intends to prepare powerful treasures for his protection 75.
• Si Bu Xiang: A beast with the origin of the Great Dao of the Four Symbols, whom Xuanyuan takes as a registered disciple and later fully protects as a disciple 61. Xuanyuan reshapes its damaged Dao foundation and ultimately bestows the Kirin Seal upon it for travel and self-protection 68 262.
• Shen Tu and Yu Lu: Two Innate Living Beings born after Xuanyuan and Tongtian enlighten the Netherworld Peach Wood. Xuanyuan enhances their foundations to Grand Unity Golden Immortal Perfection and appoints them as future guardians of the Ghost Gate after Houtu establishes the Six Paths of Reincarnation 193.
• Taotie: Xuanyuan subdues the Perfection Primordial Golden Immortal fierce beast by branding its Primordial Spirit and makes it his mount 106. Taotie later oversees Yuebo Star's Sha Qi, continues growing beneath Xuanyuan's care, and receives the Killing Intent purified from Luohu's severed arm as a catalyst for further transformation 118 453.
• Twelve Ancestral Witches: Xuanyuan's siblings. He shows strong leadership among them, and they generally agree with his decisions, such as refusing to attend Hongjun's sermon 31 95. He also guides their Five Elements Origin project and assists their prospective roles in the Earth Dao and Netherworld 87 166 211.
• Laozi: Xuanyuan's eldest brother. Xuanyuan and Tongtian feel that Laozi and Yuanshi do not look out for them 3. Laozi, however, supports Xuanyuan and Tongtian against Hongjun 146. Following their shared battle, their estrangement recedes and Laozi acknowledges the unity of the Four Pure Ones 155. He later assists in guarding Xuanyuan's enlightenment and lends the Taiji Diagram for the Sky-Opening Axe 279 453.
• Yuanshi: Xuanyuan's second brother. Xuanyuan and Tongtian feel that Laozi and Yuanshi do not look out for them 3. Yuanshi supports Xuanyuan and Tongtian against Hongjun 146. The brothers reconcile after their joint resistance to Hongjun, while Xuanyuan warns Yuanshi about the risks of the corpse-severing path 155. Yuanshi later reinforces Xuanyuan's seclusion and lends the Pangu Banner to form the Sky-Opening Axe 279 453.
• Jie Yin and Zhun Ti: Adversaries of Xuanyuan and Tongtian. Xuanyuan severely injures them and takes their treasures 74 75. They harbor resentment towards Xuanyuan and others 189. Xuanyuan deduces that their scheme to release the Ten Golden Crows will begin the Yao Race Heavenly Court's decline 189.
• Hongjun: The Dao Ancestor. Xuanyuan refuses to bow to him and actively works to maintain his independence from Hongjun's schemes 31. Hongjun is an authoritative figure who threatens those who defy him 146. Xuanyuan and his allies ultimately shatter Hongjun's phantom, though at heavy cost 152.
• Di Jun and Tai Yi: Leaders of the Demon Race Heavenly Court. They are adversaries who pursue Xuanyuan and Tongtian 152. Xuanyuan foresees the decline of their Heavenly Court 189. They also become associated with the Mosquito Daoist's suspicious Netherworld activities 235 238.
• Zi Qi Yuan Jun: One of the Eleven Star Lords. Xuanyuan visits her star and discusses the Great Dao with her, offering insights that help her cultivation 112 113. She later secretly assists Xuanyuan and Tongtian by stabilizing Yuebo Star after Taotie becomes its master 118.
• Chang Xi and Xi He: Two Taiyin goddesses. Di Jun seeks to ally with them through marriage, which Xuanyuan views as a turbulent event 102 121.
• Wuyun Xian and Spirit Turtle Mother: Tongtian's disciples whom Xuanyuan treats as members of the extended Pangu lineage. Xuanyuan entrusts them with commanding the Nine Island-Bearing Golden Ao, rebuilding Five Immortal Island, guarding Old Ancestor Five Elements, and gathering the East Sea's fortune 65 439.
• Old Ancestor Five Elements: Xuanyuan confronts him at Five Immortal Island under the threatening phrase that they are “destined to have an affinity,” provoking him with the God-Slaying Spear and forcing him to activate the Innate Five Elements Great Array 436. Xuanyuan later assumes control over the island's restoration and defenses 439.
• Old Ancestor Yin Yang, Thunder Daoist, Emperor Jin Xin, and Emperor Mu Sen: Former adversaries whose original soul imprints and convictions Xuanyuan destroys with the Annihilation Scythe before remaking them into loyal subordinates 453.
• Luohu: Xuanyuan repeatedly frustrates Luohu's contingency plans and ultimately battles him with the Sky-Opening Axe. Xuanyuan halts pursuit when the axe's backlash and the threat of Hidden World Demon Gods make further pursuit too dangerous, but retains Luohu's severed arm as a resource 95 453.

Significant Events

1. Xuanyuan and Tongtian exit seclusion and travel the Primordial World, heading towards Buzhou Demonuntain 3.
2. Tongtian obtains the Purple Lightning Hammer from a lightning-struck valley 3.
3. Xuanyuan and Tongtian leave Kunlun Demonuntain after a 129,600-year seclusion to journey to the Three Immortal Islands of the East Sea 23.
4. Xuanyuan spars with Zhu Jiuyin, gaining insights into the Great Dao of Time and receiving a drop of Zhu Jiuyin's essence blood 23.
5. Xuanyuan and Tongtian are swept into Guixu, where they discover two immortal islands, Yuan Jiao and Dai Yu, and encounter a Dragon-Kin Giant patriarch 24.
6. Xuanyuan discovers twelve Sea-Calming Pearls on Dai Yu Immortal Island 28.
7. Xuanyuan decides to move the immortal islands of Guixu and Dai Yu 28.
8. Xuanyuan and the Twelve Ancestral Witches discuss and decide against attending Hongjun's invitation to the Purple Heaven Palace 31.
9. Xuanyuan and Tongtian witness the birth of the Creation Green Lotus Seed, which matures into a Twenty-Four Petaled Creation Green Lotus before being destroyed by heavenly punishment 20.
10. Xuanyuan retrieves the Creation Green Lotus seed, a Top-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure 22.
11. Xuanyuan and Tongtian find an Enlightenment Tea Tree with 108 leaves, each corresponding to a different Great Dao 37.
12. Xuanyuan obtains the Treasure-Dropping Coin, a top-grade innate spiritual treasure 37.
13. Xuanyuan heals Kuafu and Da Yi using his Chaos Residual Qi and Pangu's Residual Might 44.
14. The Ancestral Witches refine a branch of the Fusang Tree into the Sun-Shooting Bow and forge the Sun-Chasing Boots 44.
15. Zhu Jiuyin breaks through to the threshold of Primordial Origin Golden Immortal after a thousand years of comprehending the Dao 44.
16. Xuanyuan's bloodline awakens, and he begins to break through to the fifth revolution of the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique 45.
17. Xuanyuan and Tongtian take Kong Xuan as a disciple and return to the central lands 54.
18. Xuanyuan and Tongtian meet Si Bu Xiang, and Xuanyuan takes it as a disciple 61.
19. Xuanyuan uses his space-time Ancestral Shaman True Form and the Primordial Measure Heaven Ruler to break the Innate Restriction of Yingzhou Immortal Island 61.
20. Xuanyuan forcefully breaks the Immortal-Slaying Formation, severely injuring Jie Yin and Zhun Ti, who then flee, leaving behind the Immortal-Slaying Four Swords 74.
21. The Five Elements Demonuntain range trembles, revealing a leaf from the Thirty-Six Petaled Chaos Green Lotus, which transforms into the Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner, obtained by Xuanyuan and Tongtian 89.
22. Houtu breaks through to Hunyuan, and Zhen Yuanzi's body erupts with Earth Vein Spiritual Light 91.
23. Xuanyuan discovers the God-Slaying Spear in the Southern Great Earth 95.
24. Xuanyuan, Zhen Yuanzi, and Tongtian investigate Demon Flame Burning Heaven Valley, where Luohu's backup plan might be located 95.
25. Hongjun begins his final sermon in the Purple Heaven Palace, initiating the Path of Sainthood 102.
26. Xuanyuan, Tongtian, and Xi Yi Xian discover the Golden Flood Dragon Scissors, which Tongtian obtains 110.
27. Xuanyuan discusses Dao on Purple Qi Star, helping Purple Qi Yuan Jun understand her path 113.
28. Xuanyuan predicts the turbulence of the Heavenly Marriage between the Demon Race Heavenly Court and the Donghua Immortal Court 121.
29. Hongjun's phantom appears at Longevity Demonuntain, injuring Zhen Yuanzi 146.
30. Yuanshi, Laozi, Queen Demonther of the West, and Nuwa defend Xuanyuan and Tongtian before Hongjun 146.
31. Hongjun's phantom is defeated, and Di Jun and Tai Yi pursue the injured Xuanyuan and Tongtian 152.
32. Zhen Yuanzi leaves the Ginseng Fruit Tree at Wuzhuang Temple for Xuanyuan's use 155.
33. Xuanyuan proposes that Demonunt Sumeru fall to fulfill the Wutu Tribulation, rather than Buzhou Demonuntain or Kunlun Demonuntain 177.
34. Xuanyuan deduces that Jie Yin and Zhun Ti will release the ten Golden Crows, causing the ten Suns to appear and burn the Primordial World 189.
35. Xuanyuan and Tongtian enlighten the Netherworld Peach Wood, enabling Shen Tu and Yu Lu to take form as future guardians of the Ghost Gate 193.
36. Xuanyuan and Tongtian break the Yin Mountain restriction and obtain the Deathly Stillness Sickle after confronting 4,444 white-bone Fierce Beast Battle Souls 197.
37. Xuanyuan guides Houtu's Netherworld arrangements and ensures that her faith-based incarnation cannot become a liability for the Earth Dao's plans 211.
38. Xuanyuan identifies the Bloodthirsty Black Ant Emperor as a future means to undermine the Western Heavenly Pillar and the Western Land's foundations 237 238.
39. Xuanyuan receives Creating Humans Merit, restores the Kongtong Seal to Top-grade Innate Merit rank, and reaches Perfection Primordial Golden Immortal 249.
40. Xuanyuan bestows the Kirin Seal on Si Bu Xiang for protection during the disciple's renewed travels 262.
41. Xuanyuan elects to perfect his Three Treasures before Proving Dao, rather than immediately seek a Saint breakthrough 264.
42. Xuanyuan receives a strand of Hongmeng Purple Qi and enters protected enlightenment beneath Tongtian's Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation 279.
43. Xuanyuan reaches the Sixth Layer of Daluo Golden Immortal of the Origin and acquires six great divine powers from the Twelve-Petaled Creation Green Lotus 358.
44. Xuanyuan distributes the innate dragon-whisker grass of Shouyang Mountain to Jiu Feng for Kuafu, Xing Tian, and the Great Witches' body refinement 366.
45. Xuanyuan confronts Old Ancestor Five Elements at Five Immortal Island, provokes him with the God-Slaying Spear, and compels the activation of the Innate Five Elements Great Array 436.
46. Xuanyuan obtains the Star Fruit Tree, subdues the Nine Island-Bearing Golden Ao, and entrusts Five Immortal Island's reconstruction to Wuyun Xian and Spirit Turtle Mother 439.
47. Xuanyuan reunites the Sky-Opening Axe to battle Luohu, stops short of pursuing him into Chaos, retains the Chaos Bell, and refines Luohu's severed arm into a source of primordial Killing Intent for Taotie 453.
48. Xuanyuan uses the Annihilation Scythe to erase and remake Old Ancestor Yin Yang, Thunder Daoist, Emperor Jin Xin, and Emperor Mu Sen as loyal subordinates 453.

Themes and Demontifs

Xuanyuan's narrative is shaped by several key themes and motifs, including the pursuit and acquisition of powerful treasures, the manipulation of destiny and karma, and the importance of independence and self-determination. He consistently seeks out and obtains Innate Spiritual Treasures, such as the Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner, the Treasure-Dropping Coin, the White Tiger Token, the Five Elements Pagoda, and the Four Symbols Banana Fans, often demonstrating exceptional luck and strategic thinking in their acquisition 11 26 37 57 89. This motif underscores the significance of powerful artifacts in cultivation and the establishment of one's Dao 3.

A recurring theme is Xuanyuan's understanding and occasional manipulation of destiny and karma. He recognizes the fated connection of treasures to individuals, as seen with the Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner 89, and uses his own "world-opening luck" to acquire powerful items 37. His actions, such as healing Kuafu and Da Yi, also create karmic connections 18 44. Xuanyuan's ability to break predetermined destinies, such as the simultaneous appearance of the Four Symbols Divine Tree and the Four Symbols Banana Tree, highlights his unique influence on the Primordial World 57.

Furthermore, Xuanyuan embodies the theme of independence and a rejection of subservience. He refuses to attend Hongjun's sermon, prioritizing his and his siblings' freedom and Luck over submission to the Heavenly Dao 31. He also demonstrates a deep understanding of the Heavenly Dao's limitations and schemes, opting to follow the Earth Dao and Human Dao instead 32 113. This defiance is echoed in his brother Tongtian's resolve to "seize hope" for all beings and break the shackles of destiny 113. Xuanyuan's leadership and strategic thinking are consistently shown as he guides his siblings and allies, fostering unity and mutual support 44 110 178.

In later developments, Xuanyuan's relationship with power becomes one of consolidation as well as acquisition. He builds an Earth Dao-centered network through Zhen Yuanzi and Houtu, protects the future order of reincarnation through Shen Tu and Yu Lu, and distributes treasures according to the needs of his allies and disciples rather than merely hoarding them 155 193 211 262. His restoration of Five Immortal Island and command over the Nine Island-Bearing Golden Ao further display his tendency to turn conquered opportunities into stable foundations for the Pangu Orthodox Lineage 439.

A darker extension of this pragmatism appears in Xuanyuan's treatment of enemies. He considers ancient powers such as Hongjun, Qiankun, Yin Yang, and Five Elements potential resources for strengthening the Pangu Orthodox Lineage, and ultimately erases the former convictions of several powerful captives to make them loyal subordinates 358 453. Even Luohu's severed arm becomes material for Taotie's advancement, reflecting Xuanyuan's willingness to transform hostile power into support for his wider design 453.