Xue Nianbing

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Xue Nianbing (雪念冰)
Gender	Male
Species/Race	Human with Bing Yi / Ice God Dragon bloodline; describes himself as both human and dragon 144
Affiliation	Ice Snow Palace; formerly Shrek Academy and Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy
Occupation/Role	Palace Master of the Ice Snow Palace; former Sea God Pavilion Master; Soul Master and Soul Engineer
Status	Active
First Appearance	Chapter 2
Martial Souls	Originally Frosty Ice Spear and Proud Snow Cold Bow, both Twin Extreme Ice Martial Souls; the two later became the divine artifact Proud Snow Lingering Frost, while the Ice Yi Dragon Pearl / Bing Yi Dragon power became his primary Martial Soul and source of strength 397 398 440 479

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Twin Extreme Ice Martial Soul awakening	2–3	Awakened the Frosty Ice Spear and Proud Snow Cold Bow, both Extreme Ice Martial Souls. His awakening produced an ice-blue light tinged with gold, and he possessed Innate Full Soul Power.
First Ring Soul Master	5	Mark of Ice, used with Extreme Ice, could challenge most Second Ring Great Soul Masters and some Third Ring Soul Elders; effectiveness depended heavily on spear skill.
Rank 37 Soul Elder	8	Possessed three 9,000-year Soul Rings on the Frosty Ice Spear. His combat strength was assessed as comparable to a high-level Soul King.
Rank 50 Soul Ancestor	106	Fused a 60,000-year Snow Shadow Lynx Soul Ring; its age subsequently rose to 67,000 years. Gained Frosty: Shadow of Ice.
Physical constitution at 100,000-year level	117	Refined ten strands of Ten Thousand Year Profound Ice Marrow; stated he could kill an ordinary Titled Douluo with his Martial Souls, Soul Skills, and other methods.
Rank 55 Soul King	144, 148	Fused a 100,000-year Snow Elf as his fifth ring and reached Level 55.
Super Douluo-level combat power	144	His Ice Blue Light Cluster raised the ages of his first four rings and Extreme Cold Ice Wings Soul Bone to 200,000 years; his physique reached the level of a 200,000-year Fierce Beast, giving him Super Douluo-level power.
Soul King with Soul Saint-or-higher combat power	151	Defeated Dai Yueheng and Chen Zifeng in a single exchange; Xuan Zi judged his displayed strength to be above a Soul Saint.
Limit Douluo-level combat power	381	Possessed Limit Douluo strength despite encountering a Soul Power bottleneck; also became an eighth-rank Soul Engineer.
Level 71 Soul Saint	397	Completed a major rebirth and gained his seventh Soul Ring. His original Martial Souls transformed into divine-artifact prototypes, while he obtained the Ice Yi Dragon Pearl Martial Soul.
Seven-ring configuration	397, 402, 519	Released six orange-gold Soul Rings and one platinum Soul Ring; the latter was identified as a Million Year Soul Ring.
God Official level	445	Electrolux's three-word Battle Armor, Nianbingxue, substantially amplified his power to the level of a God Official.
Level 74 Soul Saint	446	Reached Level 74, while his physical strength was comparable to a 550,000-year Fierce Beast.
Level 76 Soul Saint	516	Reached Level 76 after two further months of cultivation; defeated Ji Juechen and Jing Ziyan simultaneously with one move.
Peak Level 78 Soul Saint	578	Publicly revealed his peak Level 78 cultivation and Bing Yi Dragon Martial Soul during the team battle against the Holy Spirit Sect.
Bing Yi True Body	584	Used his Bing Yi True Body during the battle that eliminated Long Xiaoyao and Zhongli Wu.

Background / History

Xue Nianbing transmigrated from another world and arrived in the Far North as an infant. When the ice-blue jade pendant on his body shattered, a streak of light entered his head, establishing the mysterious presence within his Sea of Consciousness. The Snow Empress and Ice Empress discovered him and chose to raise him as family. 1

At age six, he awakened his twin Extreme Ice Martial Souls and began following the Frosty Ice Spear cultivation route. His unusual body strengthens gradually with time, while a mysterious presence in his Sea of Consciousness raises the age of his Soul Rings and Soul Bones. 2 3 5 8 11

After five years of brutal Far North training, Nianbing resolved to enter the Human World. He chose Shrek Academy to study Soul Master knowledge and Soul Tools, while treating the Ice and Snow Emperors as the powerful backing he required to survive among human powerhouses. 6 15

At Shrek, he became Wang Dong's roommate, recognized her disguise and true identity, and established himself through successive duels. He defeated Xu Sanshi and Beibei, adapted Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track into his own movement technique, and began learning Peerless Skills with Electrolux's guidance. 33 34 52 53

Nianbing eventually took control of Shrek and the Sea God Pavilion, replacing it with the Ice Snow Palace. As Palace Master, he restructured the academy, elevated the Soul Tool Department to equal standing with the Martial Soul Department, required students to study both fields, and declared his ultimate continental goal: unifying the Douluo Continent. 238 246

His Bing Yi bloodline later awakened further, displacing his original Twin Martial Souls. The Frosty Ice Spear and Proud Snow Cold Bow were forged into the divine artifact Proud Snow Lingering Frost, while the Ice Yi Dragon Pearl and Bing Yi Dragon power became his primary source of strength. 397 398 440 479

Appearance

Xue Nianbing is consistently described as exceptionally handsome, with an aloof yet commanding temperament that draws attention wherever he appears. Following his Martial Soul awakening, his hair became ice-blue and his eyes golden; after his later rebirth, he possessed snow-white hair and sky-blue eyes. 2 397

• Ice-blue hair and golden eyes after his initial awakening 2
• Snow-white hair and sky-blue eyes after his Soul Saint rebirth 397
• Usually wears refined white or ice-white robes decorated with ice-blue patterns or frost crystals 246 351
• Possesses a physique later comparable to a 550,000-year Fierce Beast 446

Personality

Nianbing is confident, ambitious, observant, and highly calculating. He understands the importance of background and power, openly planned to seize Shrek's institutions, and later demanded absolute obedience from Ice Snow Palace's leadership. 15 78 238

He is also mischievous and provocative, frequently teasing the Ice Empress, Wang Dong, Xu Sanshi, Gu Xi, and others. His humor can be deliberately cruel, particularly toward enemies such as Xu Sanshi, whom he humiliates without restraint. 8 34 52 253

Despite his ruthlessness, he shows consistent concern for people he considers his own. He supports Jiang Nannan's cultivation, helps suppress Ma Xiaotao's Evil Fire, refuses the Ice Empress's proposed sacrifice, protects Lan Fozi, and actively manages Ice Snow Palace rather than leaving its affairs entirely to others. 54 59 105 410 444

His political vision also extends beyond personal power. He intends Ice Snow Palace to serve as a continental authority while the Tang Sect drives technological and social progress, including by making the Mysterious Heaven Treasure Record available to ordinary people who cannot become Soul Masters. 456

Abilities & Skills

Extreme Ice

Nianbing's original Twin Martial Souls both possessed the Extreme Ice attribute, granting him powerful suppression, freezing, and defensive capabilities.

• Can suppress Ma Xiaotao's Evil Fire and temporarily stabilize her condition 59
• His Extreme Ice can freeze opponents' weapons and suppress fire-based abilities 151 376
• His Dragon Breath was judged capable of freezing an ordinary Titled Douluo to death 404

Frosty Ice Spear

Nianbing's primary original Martial Soul and his preferred weapon path.

• Mark of Ice — an enhancement skill whose combat value depends on his spear technique 5
• Swiftness of Ice — grants high short-term speed and leaves frosty afterimages 8
• Vortex of Ice — spins the spear into an ice vortex that absorbs and weakens attacks 8
• Shadow of Ice — creates two ice-blue shadows, each possessing 70% of his strength and able to use his first three Soul Skills 106
• Dance of Ice — one of two Soul Skills gained from his fifth Soul Ring, the 100,000-year Snow Elf 144
• Armor of Ice — creates ice-crystal armor that increases defense by 200%; duration scales with Soul Power consumption 144
• Demonstrated sufficient spear mastery to defeat Shen Ce with a Rank 5 long-spear Soul Tool without releasing his Martial Soul 184

Proud Snow Lingering Frost

A self-fusion skill combining the Frosty Ice Spear and Proud Snow Cold Bow.

• Uses the spear as an arrow fired from the fully drawn Proud Snow Cold Bow 9
• Previously capable of killing thousand-year Soul Beasts and injuring ten-thousand-year Soul Beasts 9
• Later developed enough power to kill a ten-thousand-year Soul Beast 9
• Nianbing planned to fuse the two original Martial Souls fully after reaching Soul Sage; following his rebirth, they instead became the growing divine artifact Proud Snow Lingering Frost 246 397 398
• Its ultimate potential exceeds that of an ordinary super divine weapon 398

Bing Yi Dragon Power

Nianbing's awakened dragon bloodline and later primary power source.

• The Ice God Dragon in his Sea of Consciousness explained his extraordinary physique and dragon heritage 144
• The Ice Yi Dragon Pearl is his current Dragon Race Martial Soul and is stronger than the dragon bloodlines found elsewhere on the continent 398
• Grants overwhelming bloodline pressure against other dragons, including Golden Dragon bloodlines 493
• Allows control over those carrying part of his bloodline, as demonstrated when he immobilized Lan Fozi 409
• Replaced his former Twin Martial Souls due to its domineering nature 479
• Its dragon might severely suppresses Dragon Race Martial Soul possessors, including Long Xiaoyao 582

Mystic Ice Dragon Skills

Skills manifested through the Bing Yi Dragon Soul and Ice Yi Dragon Pearl.

• Mystic Ice Dragon Claw — dragon-based offensive technique 404
• Mystic Ice Dragon Dance — increases speed and attack power 404
• Mystic Ice Dragon Shield — creates five rotating dragon shields for all-directional defense 404 423
• Mystic Ice Dragon Domain — ice-blue domain that slows surrounding attacks 423
• Mystic Ice Dragon Breath — long-range, wide-area Extreme Ice dragon breath capable of freezing an ordinary Titled Douluo to death 404
• Bing Yi True Body — manifests his Bing Yi power at a higher level, leaving a dragon soul circling his body after use 584

Ultimate Skills

• Control Ice Capture Snow — created with Electrolux's guidance 54
• Sky Frost Fist — defeated Dai Yueheng and Chen Zifeng in one move 151
• Frosty Slash: Ice Mark — used against Gu Xi and previously employed against Dai Yueheng and Chen Zifeng 151 376
• Ice Eye Snow Pupil — Soul Bone skill that generates a massive blizzard and ice spikes 376
• Cosmic Shift — created by merging Xu Sanshi's extracted Xuan Ming Swap into Nianbing's left leg bone 254

Peerless Skills and Soul Tool Expertise

Nianbing learns and adapts techniques at exceptional speed, aided by Electrolux.

• Created Snow Dance Six Illusions, a movement skill developed during his fights with Xu Sanshi and Beibei 52
• Adapted Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track after observing Beibei use it 53
• Reached eighth-rank Soul Engineer status and became proficient with many Soul Tools 381
• Researched close-combat and defensive Soul Tools, including Battle Armor technology 336
• Received the three-word Battle Armor Nianbingxue, which elevated him to God Official-level strength 445
• Uses the bloodline-storage Soul Tool and Electrolux's magic to extract bloodlines and Soul Skills, as shown with Xu Sanshi's Xuanwu bloodline and Xuan Ming Swap 253 254

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Frosty Ice Spear — original Extreme Ice Martial Soul; later part of the divine artifact Proud Snow Lingering Frost 397 398 440 479
• Proud Snow Cold Bow — original Extreme Ice Martial Soul; later part of the divine artifact Proud Snow Lingering Frost 397 398 440 479
• Nianbingxue — three-word Battle Armor made by Electrolux and tailored with Nianbing's blood; only he can wear it 445
• Rank 5 long-spear Soul Tool — used to defeat Shen Ce without releasing his Martial Soul 184
• Ice Snow Ring — storage ring bestowed by the Snow Empress, containing hundreds of millions of Gold Soul Coins 11
• Extreme Cold Ice Wings Soul Bone — Soul Bone gifted by the Snow Empress; its age rose to the thousand-year level immediately after fusion and later reached 200,000 years 11 144
• Left leg Soul Bone — contains Cosmic Shift 254
• Ice Snow dimension / plane — storage and living space used for Soul Beast-shaped companions and important items 254 410

Relationships

• Snow Empress — adoptive guardian, cultivation mentor, and romantic partner; helped raise Nianbing in the Far North and supported his growth. 6 8 103
• Ice Empress (Bing'er) — adoptive guardian, protector, and romantic partner; initially reacts angrily to his teasing but becomes deeply attached to him. 8 9 103
• Electrolux — mentor and collaborator who helps Nianbing acquire Peerless Skills, extract Soul Skills, and create Battle Armor. 52 254 445
• Wang Dong'er — roommate at Shrek, close companion, and romantic partner; Nianbing recognized her true identity despite her disguise and later protected her from Tang San's Divine Sense. 33 34 400
• Jiang Nannan — childhood sweetheart and romantic partner; Nianbing provides her with cultivation resources and support. 42 54 148
• Zhang Lexuan — close companion and romantic partner; Nianbing assisted her in obtaining a 100,000-year eighth Soul Ring. 114 115
• Xiao Xiao — friend and romantic partner; Nianbing protects and carries her during the tournament team's journey. 69 155
• Ma Xiaotao — ally and romantic partner whose Evil Fire he can suppress; her temperament becomes more composed under his influence. 59 148 188
• Cai Meier — Ice Snow Palace subordinate and romantic partner; assists in dealing with Xu Sanshi. 252 254
• Tang Ya — Tang Sect ally; Nianbing supports her cultivation and restores the sect's standing through Ice Snow Palace. 246 456
• Juzi — student and romantic partner; Nianbing teaches her Tang Sect Peerless Skills and works with her in Sun Moon Academy. 318 436
• Meng Hongchen — romantic partner and research collaborator; he provides her a supreme treasure that stabilizes her Soul Power foundation. 318 336
• Gu Xi / Ye Xishui — initially a suspicious Sun Moon Academy student; later becomes Nianbing's partner after her identity as Ye Xishui is uncovered. 350 419 430
• Long Shuang — Ice Dragon King who awakened because of Nianbing's Bing Yi bloodline; protects him, calls him her man, and became a key ally against the Rakshasa God. 428 476
• Lan Fozi — Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast he restrains in the Ice and Snow Plane, then offers a path to freedom through cultivation; her bloodline was beneficially mutated through his blood. 410 516
• Gu Mingli — transformed Emperor Auspicious Beast and romantic partner; possesses a trace of Golden Dragon bloodline and the Three-Eyed Golden Lion Martial Soul. 493 494 540
• Qian Renxue — close ally and romantic partner; later uses Ye Guyi's body to interact with the others in Ice Snow Palace. 444 515
• God of Goodness (Xiaobai) — romantic partner whom Nianbing draws into his circle after she descends to the lower realm. 447 471
• Goddess of Life (Xiaolü) — divine visitor initially wary of his dragon heritage, later drawn into his personal orbit. 447 478
• Xu Jiujiu — Star Luo princess and romantic partner. 188 527
• Vina — Heavenly Soul princess and romantic partner whose cultivation and Martial Soul were altered by Nianbing's unique constitution. 527
• Feng Ling — Dark Phoenix and Level 98 Super Douluo whom Nianbing approaches to negotiate a deal during the Holy Spirit Cult conflict. 565
• Long Xiaoyao — hostile former Dragon Emperor Douluo who became an Evil Soul Master; Nianbing defeated and eliminated him alongside Zhongli Wu. 534 582 584
• Zhongli Wu — Holy Spirit Cult leader and enemy eliminated alongside Long Xiaoyao. 584

Story Role / Major Arcs

Far North upbringing

• Is adopted and trained by the Snow Empress and Ice Empress. 6
• Awakens Twin Extreme Ice Martial Souls and begins cultivating as a spear-focused assault Soul Master. 2 3
• Develops Proud Snow Lingering Frost and decides to leave the Far North for the Human World. 9

Shrek Academy

• Enters Shrek to learn Soul Master knowledge and Soul Tool use. 15
• Shares a dormitory with Wang Dong and sees through her disguise. 33 34
• Establishes his reputation by defeating Xu Sanshi, Beibei, and other challengers. 52 53
• Joins Shrek's reserve tournament team and repeatedly displays combat power far beyond his rank. 148 151
• Leads the reserve team through the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Soul Fighting Competition and overwhelms opponents with his spear skill, speed, and Soul Tool use. 173 184 227 228

Ice Snow Palace takeover

• Plans to replace Shrek Academy and Sea God Pavilion with Ice Snow Palace. 78
• Becomes Pavilion Master, demotes Yan Shaozhe, and reforms the academy's structure. 238
• Expands Ice Snow Academy, supports the Tang Sect's revival, and develops a new institutional identity for Ice Snow City. 246
• Establishes free Martial Soul awakenings for commoners and reforms Ice Snow Palace's inspection duties. 252
• Envisions Ice Snow Palace as a continental authority and the Tang Sect as the force driving the development of ordinary people. 456

Sun Moon Academy and Soul Tool development

• Studies Soul Tools, teaches Juzi, and supports Meng Hongchen's advancement. 318
• Begins researching close-combat and defensive Soul Tools and prepares Battle Armor technology. 336
• Manipulates the conflict surrounding Ming Detang, steals major resources, and frames the Body Sect for the resulting destruction. 341
• Overwhelms multiple Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy teams during exchange sparring. 354
• Reaches eighth-rank Soul Engineer status while developing Battle Armor with Electrolux's assistance. 381 445

Dragon bloodline and divine ascent

• Reveals the Bing Yi Dragon origin behind his physique and power. 144
• Completes a Soul Saint rebirth, transforming his original Martial Souls into the divine artifact Proud Snow Lingering Frost and obtaining the Ice Yi Dragon Pearl Martial Soul. 397 398
• Awakens the Bing Yi bloodline further, completely replacing his original Martial Souls. 440 479
• Receives Nianbingxue Battle Armor and reaches God Official-level power. 445
• Continues pursuing strength with the God Realm, rather than the Douluo Continent alone, as his ultimate concern. 446
• Reveals peak Level 78 Soul Saint cultivation and uses Bing Yi Dragon power to suppress all Dragon Race Martial Souls during the Holy Spirit Sect conflict. 578 582

Holy Spirit Cult conflict

• Arrives in Mingdu with Ice Snow Palace Super Douluo to target the Holy Spirit Cult and waits for the Rakshasa God to reveal herself. 552
• Arranges to use captured Holy Spirit Cult members both as a public warning and as evidence to clear the Hongchen Family's name. 564
• Confronts the Evil Soul Master Long Xiaoyao, overpowering him with Bing Yi dragon suppression and Nianbingxue Battle Armor. 582
• Uses Bing Yi True Body in the battle that eliminates Long Xiaoyao and Zhongli Wu, leaving the Rakshasa God as the remaining principal enemy. 584

Notable Quotes

“What I need most right now is time and backing, and that comes from both of you.” 15

“In the future, there will be no more Shrek Academy, nor Sea God Pavilion. There will only be one force... the Ice Snow Palace.” 78

“For what I am about to say and do, you only have one choice, absolute obedience.” 238

“My greatest virtue is that I never lie.” 478

“One-on-one. If you can beat me, you live. If you lose, you die.” 582

Trivia

• Nianbing's body grows stronger naturally over time; cultivation and heavenly treasures have comparatively little direct strengthening effect on it. 8
• His first three Frosty Ice Spear Soul Rings all rose to 9,000 years due to icy-blue mist released by the entity in his Sea of Consciousness. 8
• He possessed Innate Full Soul Power upon awakening his Twin Martial Souls. 3
• He is skilled at cooking and volunteered to prepare food for his tournament team. 155
• He openly acknowledges having many women rather than denying the rumors. 509
• Those who refine his Essence Blood can undergo bodily transformations, while compatible water- and ice-attribute bloodlines receive particularly substantial benefits. 516