Su Qingning

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Su Qingning (苏晴凝)
Alias(es)	Campus Belle; Iceberg Goddess; Rongguang City's number-one genius
Gender	Female
Affiliation	Eighth Martial High Senior Year Key Class; Federal Star River University
Occupation/Role	Martial arts student; Jiang Hao's prospective university teammate; Key Class monitor
First Appearance	Chapter 24
Status	Active
Talent	Sun-level talent; possesses a rare Martial Body

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Blood Qi Intensity 17.0	68	Publicly tests at 17.0 during Eighth Martial High's monthly assessment.
Blood Qi Intensity 20.0	83	Reveals her true strength during her final duel with Jiang Hao, manifesting Blood Qi Beacon Smoke and entering the Martial Artist realm.
Blood Qi Intensity 21.0	83	Pushes her Qi and Blood to 21.0 for a decisive sword strike against Jiang Hao.
Blood Qi Intensity 24.0	94	Tops the Martial Arts Exam's Qi and Blood ranking; her martial-skill result includes two perfected Martial Skills and novice Sword Intent.
Blood Qi Intensity 35.0	123	Reaches 35 after consuming a Blood Dragon Fruit, breaking the 30-point barrier, and switching to the Su family's Earth-grade cultivation technique.
Peak Grand Martial Master	235	Returns from three months in the Su family's forbidden grounds after fully awakening the Nine Heavens Ice Phoenix Body.
Grand Martial Master Perfected; Qi and Blood 15,200	236, 237	Displays the fully awakened Ice Phoenix Body in a spar with Jiang Hao and later records 15,200 Qi and Blood during the Planet Ranking Battle selection.

Background

Su Qingning was Eighth Martial High's undisputed top senior-year genius, renowned for her Sun-level talent, rare Martial Body, and an invitation from a top martial university before graduation 24 25. Her younger sister, Su Anan, drew her attention to Jiang Hao's unusual rate of progress; Su Qingning initially evaluated whether he could become a worthy future teammate 25 33.

After Jiang Hao entered the Key Class, Su Qingning approached him directly, offering guidance and making him the subject of widespread gossip and hostility from students such as Lin Fan 31 32. Recognizing that her attention had contributed to Zhao Wuji's challenge against him, she added Jiang Hao as a contact to apologize and attempted to mediate; when he refused, she respected his decision and resolved to compensate him 37 38.

Jiang Hao's comprehension of Spear Intent convinced Su Qingning to formally recruit him as her university teammate. She offered two High-grade Nutrient Solutions each month in return for his future commitment, setting goals of Blood Qi Intensity 20 and mastery of a perfect-grade Martial Skill within five months 43 44 45.

Appearance

Su Qingning is repeatedly described as exceptionally beautiful and coolly aloof, with a refined, distant bearing likened to a snow lotus.

• Fair skin and delicate features 24.
• Clear sapphire-blue eyes 44 77.
• Long snow-white hair during her time at Eighth Martial High 31 39.
• Later described with long black hair upon enrolling at Federal Star River University 104.
• Commonly wears white martial attire, robes, or dresses 39 90 104.
• After awakening the Nine Heavens Ice Phoenix Body, her presence becomes notably more noble and ice-cold 235.

Personality

Su Qingning presents herself as calm, reserved, and difficult to approach. She dislikes being called “school flower,” preferring Jiang Hao address her simply as “classmate” 106. Her coldness does not prevent her from taking responsibility: she apologizes when her actions create trouble for Jiang Hao and attempts to protect him from the consequences 38 39.

She is pragmatic and serious about martial partnership. Her initial interest in Jiang Hao is based on his potential, and her resource agreement with him is framed as a direct investment in a future teammate rather than sentimentality 33 44 45. She also has a strong sense of fairness, refusing an equal share of mission rewards when Jiang Hao had made the overwhelming combat contribution 117.

Despite her composure, Su Qingning is intensely competitive. She seeks first place in the joint examination, challenges Jiang Hao to reveal his full strength, and later returns from family training determined to measure the gap between them 77 82 236.

Abilities & Skills

Sun-level Talent and Martial Body

Su Qingning possesses Sun-level talent and a rare Martial Body, foundations that establish her as Eighth Martial High's strongest senior-year student 24 25.

• Received a direct invitation from a top-priority martial university while still in high school 25.
• Raised her Blood Qi from 30 to 35 in less than ten days after changing to the Su family's Earth-grade cultivation technique 123.
• Reached Grand Martial Master Perfected within roughly half a year of university enrollment 235 237.

Swordsmanship

Su Qingning fights with a longsword, combining swift, graceful technique with decisive precision.

• Her swordplay overwhelms opponents before they can touch her clothing 79.
• Achieved two perfected Martial Skills by the Martial Arts Exam 94.
• Uses sword skills and movement technique at perfected levels against Martial Master-level Exotic Beasts 188.

Sword Intent

Su Qingning comprehended Sword Intent during high school and employs it as the core of her strongest sword attacks.

• Her Sword Intent is described as pure, cold, and capable of seeming to freeze and sever all things 81.
• Defeated Chen Xuan with a single sword strike during the collegiate joint examination 81.
• Matched Jiang Hao's Spear Intent during their duel, where both raised their Qi and Blood beyond 20.0 82.

Nine Heavens Ice Phoenix Body

During three months of near-death training in the Su family's forbidden grounds, Su Qingning fully awakened the Nine Heavens Ice Phoenix Body 235.

• Generates extreme cold that freezes a cultivation room and forms frost across its surfaces 236.
• Manifests a colossal ice-blue Ice Phoenix phantom behind her 236.
• Enhances her Sword Intent and produces powerful Ice Phoenix Sword Qi 236.
• Her full-force ice attack was still dispersed by Jiang Hao's Blood Qi and True Qi, demonstrating the remaining gap between them 236.

Equipment / Items

• Longsword — her primary weapon in duels, examinations, and battlefield missions 79 81 188.
• Life Token — an emergency measure she prepares to use when trapped by the Martial Master Perfection Dark Star Earth Dragon 188.
• Blood Dragon Fruit — accepts one fruit from the Thunder Meteor Canyon mission, using it to break through the 30-point Blood Qi threshold 117 123.

Relationships

• Jiang Hao — Teammate, friend, and principal rival. Su Qingning notices his potential, funds his early cultivation in exchange for a future team commitment, and consistently defends her decision to work with him 33 44 45 105. Their relationship develops through missions, competition, and mutual respect 109 117 142 236.
• Su Anan — Younger sister. Su Anan first tells Su Qingning about Jiang Hao's growth and supports recruiting him into her sister's future team 25 33 42.
• Su Wan — Cousin and Federal Star River University senior. Su Wan attempts to persuade Su Qingning to abandon Jiang Hao as a teammate in favor of Chen Feng 104 105.
• Chen Feng — Admirer and antagonist. He tries to pressure Su Qingning into forming a team with him and vows to defeat Jiang Hao after she rejects him 104 105.
• Chen Xuan — Pursuer and martial rival. Chen Xuan's possessiveness toward Su Qingning contributes to his hostility toward Jiang Hao; Su Qingning defeats Chen Xuan with one sword strike 34 81.
• Ye Qingxuan — Fellow swordswoman and competitor. Their meeting at Jiang Hao's villa is marked by subtle tension and mutual interest in Jiang Hao 235.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Eighth Martial High

Su Qingning's attention brings Jiang Hao into the spotlight after he enters the Key Class. She apologizes for the trouble it causes, watches his duel with Zhao Wuji, and recruits him after witnessing his Spear Intent 31 38 39 43 44.

During the collegiate joint examination, she demonstrates her status as the city's strongest student by defeating Chen Xuan, then duels Jiang Hao in the final. She reveals 20.0–21.0 Blood Qi and Sword Intent but loses to Jiang Hao's six-layered Tidal Wave Spear Technique 81 82 83 84.

Federal Star River University

Upon enrolling, Su Qingning refuses Chen Feng's overtures because she has already chosen Jiang Hao as her teammate 104 105. The pair begin accepting missions together, including the hunt for Thunder Flood Dragon Horses and Blood Dragon Fruits 108 109 117.

She progresses to Blood Qi Intensity 35 and continues to regard Jiang Hao as a benchmark, though his growth rapidly outpaces her expectations 123 140. Even after questioning whether she can remain a useful partner, she continues to accompany him on missions and is publicly envied for their association 140 142.

National Examination and Family Training

During the Starry Sky Battlefield examination, Su Qingning nearly dies when the Dark Star Earth Dragon advances to Martial Master Perfection. Jiang Hao intervenes and saves her, after which she witnesses Ye Qingxuan openly concede that Jiang Hao is stronger 188 190.

Su Qingning later undertakes a three-month, near-death trial in the Su family's forbidden grounds. She fully awakens the Nine Heavens Ice Phoenix Body and returns as a peak Grand Martial Master, seeking Jiang Hao out to test her new strength in a spar 235 236.

Trivia

• Su Qingning is the eldest daughter of the Su family 94 188.
• She serves as Eighth Martial High's Key Class monitor, giving her access to the class contact list through which she adds Jiang Hao 38.
• She is one of the only people besides Jiang Hao to trigger a Grandmaster-level challenge on the Martial God Stage 239.