Tong Tian

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Tong Tian (通天)
Species/Race	Extraterrestrial Demon
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Star Court; Falling Star Bureau; Human Sect
Occupation/Role	Bureau Chief of the Falling Star Bureau; Human Sect leader; sword cultivator
Status	Active
First Appearance	92

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Great Luo Initial Stage	95	Faced Taishang and Yuanshi despite their Mixed Origin Golden Immortal cultivation.
Mixed Origin Golden Immortal Late Stage	95	Temporarily forced his cultivation upward by burning his lifespan, origin, and soul to strike Bai Hu.
Great Luo Perfection	97	After becoming a demon, absorbed Sha Qi, demonic qi, and resentment; Di Tian and Luo Hou reinforced his foundation.
Mixed Origin Golden Immortal Perfection	186	Revealed his concealed cultivation while confronting Taishang.
Half-Step Mixed Origin Great Luo Golden Immortal	186	Reached this level through the power gathered for his Creation of the World Style — Eternal Moment sword strike.
Mid-Stage Mixed Origin Great Luo	223	Arrived to repel Di Jun, Taiyi, and Kun Peng with his Space-Crossing Flying Sword.

Background / History

Tong Tian was originally one of the Three Pure Ones alongside Taishang and Yuanshi. After the two lost their status as the Pan Gu Orthodox Sect, Yuanshi proposed killing Tong Tian, while Taishang regarded Tong Tian’s surviving hatred as a dangerous variable rather than showing him mercy 92 95.

At Great Luo Initial Stage, Tong Tian was ambushed by Yuanshi and Taishang and severely wounded by the Ferocious Beast Bai Hu. Refusing to yield, he burned his lifespan, origin, and soul to force himself to Mixed Origin Golden Immortal Late Stage and launch a retaliatory sword strike 95. Greedy Wolf and Army Breaker later saved him, while Luo Hou recovered his True Spirit and brought him to the Devil World 96.

Di Tian revived Tong Tian and offered him the means to pursue revenge in exchange for service. Consumed by resentment, Tong Tian entered the Demonic Path, formed a Demon Soul, and rapidly recovered to Great Luo Perfection through negative energies 96 97.

Appearance

After his demonic rebirth, Tong Tian is associated with the image of a peerless demonic sword and bears a Demonic Qi Purple Lotus mark 97 142.

• Surrounded by Sha Qi, demonic qi, and resentment during his restoration 97.
• His sword, Wujian, is ultimately withdrawn back into his own body 186.
• His outward emotional detachment became pronounced after entering the Demonic Path 142.

Personality

Tong Tian is defined by intense resolve and a refusal to submit, even when facing enemies far above his apparent cultivation. His betrayal by Taishang and Yuanshi transformed that determination into a focused, enduring desire for retribution 95 96.

Following his demonic transformation, he became cold and task-oriented, directing his attention toward revenge and Di Tian’s assignments. Despite this, he remains capable of independent judgment: he defended the Kongtong Seal from Di Tian when he believed the Human Race’s interest was at stake 142 202.

Abilities & Skills

Sword Dao

Tong Tian’s principal path is the Sword Dao. He can turn himself into the medium of his sword arts, producing attacks powerful enough to challenge higher-realm opponents 97 186.

• Defeated Taishang with his ultimate sword strike despite Taishang’s saintly survivability 186.
• Used a Space-Crossing Flying Sword to force back Di Jun, Taiyi, and Kun Peng 223.
• Planned to pass the Boundless Sword Dao to the Human Race 179.

Boundless Sword Dao

Tong Tian developed the Boundless Sword Dao as the tradition he intended to establish within humanity 179.

• Its core method is the Sword Heart Striving for the Heavens 179.
• He undertook a mission to spread this Dao tradition throughout the Human Clan 183.
• Taishang’s competing attempt to seize human fortune through his own teachings hindered this effort 183.

Creation of the World Style — Eternal Moment

Tong Tian’s ultimate sword technique freezes the battlefield’s heaven, earth, time, and space while drawing boundless power into his sword 186.

• Elevated his combat power to Half-Step Mixed Origin Great Luo Golden Immortal against Taishang 186.
• Turned Taishang’s body to ashes in a single decisive attack 186.
• Later used the technique against Yuanshi, who barely survived and fled 190.

Demonic Path and Extraterrestrial Demon Nature

Tong Tian entered the Demonic Path after his near-death experience and was later identified as an Extraterrestrial Demon 96 246.

• Formed a Demon Soul and absorbed negative forces—including Sha Qi, demonic qi, and resentment—to restore his cultivation 97.
• Recalled his Demonic Path Saint avatars to evade the Red Dust Four’s combined attack 246.
• Used the Ocean of Fate to devour the desires of countless living beings and advance his cultivation 246.
• Was unaffected by Hong Jun’s Six Souls Banner curse and its boundless Sha Qi and resentment 249.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Wujian — A sword condensed from the entirety of Tong Tian’s Sword Dao; it embodies his suffering in Wujian Purgatory. It is not yet fully forged and is expected to grow with his cultivation and Dao comprehension 186.
• Origin Returning Heaven and Earth Pill — Consumed to empower his decisive sword strike against Red Dust 205.
• Upgraded Heaven Deceiving Pearl — Used when Di Tian dispatched Tong Tian to aid Ran Deng through his Dao-Proofing Tribulation 241.

Relationships

• Di Tian — Revived Tong Tian, enabled his demonic restoration, and later appointed him Bureau Chief of the Falling Star Bureau. Tong Tian serves Di Tian, though he independently opposed him over the Kongtong Seal 96 97 142 202.
• Luo Hou — Retrieved Tong Tian’s True Spirit, brought him to the Devil World, and recognized him as an exceptional Demonic Path talent 96 97.
• Taishang — Former brother and principal enemy. Tong Tian defeated him with Eternal Moment, though Taishang’s entrusted True Spirit prevented this from being the final settlement 186.
• Yuanshi — Former brother and principal enemy. Tong Tian struck him with Eternal Moment; Yuanshi survived and escaped 190.
• Greedy Wolf and Army Breaker — Rescued Tong Tian from Bai Hu after Yuanshi and Taishang abandoned him 96.
• Nuwa — Intervened to protect the Human Race during Tong Tian’s battle with Hong Chen, then restored Tong Tian’s body, divine soul, and much of his origin after the fight 203 205.
• Human Race — Tong Tian protects the Kongtong Seal for humanity and seeks to establish the Boundless Sword Dao among its people 179 202.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Betrayal and Demonic Rebirth

Yuanshi and Taishang conspired to kill Tong Tian, leaving him to face Bai Hu. His retaliation, death, rescue, and revival in the Devil World set him on the Demonic Path 92 95 96 97.

Falling Star Bureau

Di Tian appointed Tong Tian as Bureau Chief, directing him to operate against Taishang and Yuanshi. Tong Tian established authority by suppressing the Falling Star Bureau through strength 142 144.

Human Sect and the Kongtong Seal

Tong Tian developed the Boundless Sword Dao for humanity and later acted as the Human Sect’s defender when he protected the Kongtong Seal from Di Tian’s attempted claim 179 202.

Retribution Against the Three Pure Ones

Tong Tian revealed his true cultivation to destroy Taishang and subsequently pursued Yuanshi with the same technique. His objective remained the complete settlement of their past betrayal 186 190.

Final Conflict Operations

Di Tian entrusted Tong Tian with opposing Hong Jun’s plans and later sent him to assist Ran Deng. Tong Tian also thwarted the Red Dust Four’s ambush and endured Hong Jun’s Six Souls Banner curse 235 241 246 249.

Notable Quotes

“This sword is condensed from the entirety of my Sword Dao. Its name: Wujian!” 186

“I draw my blade and laugh at the heavens; beneath the heavens, the sword alone reigns supreme!” 186

“Even if Hong Jun himself descended in person, you would still have no hope of leaving unscathed!” 186

Trivia

• Wujian is named for Tong Tian’s return from Wujian Purgatory and symbolizes his pain and sorrow 186.
• Tong Tian’s strike against Taishang was described as only “interest”; he considers the debt unresolved until Taishang’s entrusted True Spirit is annihilated 186.
• Hong Jun implanted a fragment of Hongmeng Purple Qi within Tong Tian’s divine soul without his knowledge; Di Tian later sealed the fragment and purified him 170.