Biodata

Feature Value
Name Lu Changsheng (路长生)
Alias(es) Huang Yechu; Demon King Huang; Lu Shanren; Forbidden Saint; True Lord of Future Expectations; Chen Ping'an; “Shiny Senior”
Species/Race Transmigrator; Saint
Gender Male
Affiliation His unnamed Sect; Myriad Realms Chat Group; Primordial Internet Company
Occupation/Role Sect Senior Disciple Brother; cultivator; founder of the Primordial Internet Company
Status Alive
First Appearance 1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level Chapter Notes
Peak Great Cultivator 1 Reached while remaining concealed in his Sect; was just below the Immortal realm.
Immortal 1 Became a master among the Human Race while traveling under the Huang Yechu identity.
Heavenly Immortal 1 Attained after accumulating Merit through good deeds to offset karma from his killings.
Grand Unity Golden Immortal 1 Reached after a thousand-year seclusion; subsequently focused on formations, pills, and puppets.
Grand Luo Golden Immortal 1 Emerged from seclusion with strength described as terrifying; created a Mystic Immortal clone for the Sect competition.
Quasi-Saint 1 Reached after wandering the mortal world for nearly ten thousand years while seeking a path to independent sainthood.
Saint 1 Achieved sainthood through his own Dao, without Primordial Violet Qi; became the Primordial World’s unprecedented Seventh Saint.
Golden Immortal (Merit-based advancement) 19 Absorbed Merit Power from multiple universes through the Mysterious Yellow Pearl.
Grand Unity Golden Immortal (Merit-based advancement) 49 Advanced after several days of absorbing Merit Power.
Quasi-Saint (Merit-based advancement) 54 Absorbed the remaining Merit Power in the Mysterious Yellow Pearl.
Saint (Merit Quasi-Saint body) 75 Endured a tribulation against Saint imprints and broke through; this body wielded his avatars, the Indestructible Scripture, and the Myriad Mother Qi Cauldron.

Background / History

Lu Changsheng transmigrated into the Primordial World and received the Myriad Realms Chat Group as his Golden Finger. Because he considered the world exceptionally dangerous, he concealed his appearance from nearly everyone in his Sect and concentrated on cultivation while waiting for the Chat Group to finish loading. He was the Sect Master’s personal disciple and nominal Senior Disciple Brother, but rarely appeared in public 1.

When ordered to undergo trials, he adopted the disguised identity Huang Yechu. His extreme caution developed into a ruthless policy of eliminating enemies and their affiliated forces completely, earning him the name Demon King Huang. Later, he performed good deeds under the name Lu Shanren, accumulating Merit to cut the karma produced by his previous killings 1.

He returned to his Sect after his trials, fortified Misty Peak with dangerous formations, and eventually created a Mystic Immortal-level clone to preserve his public role as Senior Disciple Brother. He secretly helped his master advance from Mystic Immortal to Golden Immortal by placing a Nine Revolutions Golden Elixir in the latter’s tea 1.

Lu Changsheng eventually rejected reliance on Primordial Violet Qi, seeking a form of sainthood unrestricted by the Primordial World. After a prolonged seclusion and the manifestation of a Great Dao Golden Lotus and Nine Revolutions Merit Golden Wheel, he became a Saint through his own Dao. His existence was later concealed behind the fearful title Forbidden Saint 1 22.

Appearance

Lu Changsheng is described as exceptionally handsome, though he deliberately keeps his true appearance hidden from his Sect and the wider Primordial World 1.

  • His eyes, upon reaching Grand Luo Golden Immortal, seemed to contain the rise and fall of countless worlds 1.
  • His Saint’s Body can endure world-destroying spatial turbulence without harm 1.
  • He frequently conceals his identity through aliases, clones, avatars, disguises, and formations 1 79 183.

Personality

Lu Changsheng is fundamentally cautious, secretive, and survival-oriented. He repeatedly favors seclusion, disguises, defensive preparations, and avoiding karmic entanglements over public recognition or direct involvement in major conflicts 1 39.

His caution does not prevent ruthless action. During his earlier travels, he used formations and puppets to eradicate enemies completely, including their Sects, rather than permit future retaliation 1. As his position and power grow, he also shows generosity toward allies and disciples: he shares cultivation methods, upgrades equipment, rescues Boros, and supports Xiao Hei’s work 8 10 19 39.

He is inventive and pragmatic, freely combining cultivation with ideas from his former life’s technology and commerce. His projects include the Primordial World’s internet, phones, online services, weapons, and technological cultivation products 9 23 39 49.

Abilities & Skills

Saint-Level Cultivation

Lu Changsheng attained sainthood through his own Dao rather than Primordial Violet Qi, granting him freedom beyond the Primordial World’s conventional Saint path 1.

  • Can tear through space and travel outside the Primordial World 1.
  • Is regarded as capable of facing other Saints one-on-one in the Primordial World 10.
  • His presence and luck can dramatically improve the fortune of nearby companions, leading them to discover numerous treasures 183 184.

Formations, Puppets, and Clones

Lu Changsheng is highly accomplished in formations and puppet refinement, using both to conceal himself and eliminate threats 1.

  • His Sect clone possesses Mystic Immortal strength while appearing only Heavenly Immortal to observers 1.
  • Misty Peak is protected by layers of formations feared even within his Sect 5.
  • His refined puppets once pursued and destroyed hostile Sects after enemies had retreated 1.
  • He can create avatars capable of acting independently; one Merit-infused avatar attended the Cultivation Chat Group gathering in his place 183.

Saint’s Eye

A Saintly attack method created after Lu Changsheng decided that becoming a Saint was not sufficient reason to abandon further preparation 10.

  • Its effects cause swelling, intense pain, and restricted strength in those struck 22.
  • It affected cultivators across Hong Huang, Dao Ancestor Hongjun, and even Chat Group members unintentionally 22.
  • The technique contributed to his feared reputation as the Forbidden Saint 22.

Indestructible Scripture

A self-created defensive cultivation technique whose creation triggered a major lightning tribulation 20.

  • Allows him to endure devastating assaults and recover while his body cracks under pressure 75.
  • Was used alongside avatars to withstand the attacks of multiple Saint imprints 75.

One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones

A secret art Lu Changsheng favored before becoming a Saint 75.

  • Creates black and white figures around the Merit Quasi-Saint body 75.
  • The two figures temporarily possess combat power equal to the main body and can exert its full strength 75.

Alchemy and Artifact Refinement

Lu Changsheng has advanced attainments in pills and treasure refinement 1.

  • Refined the Nine Revolutions Golden Elixir used to elevate his master to Golden Immortal 1.
  • Created the Merit Body, whose physical strength matches a Heavenly Immortal while its luck matches a Grand Luo Golden Immortal 15.
  • Forged the evolving Myriad Mother Qi Cauldron 54.
  • Upgraded Stark’s armor, Kadoya Tsukasa’s Decade Driver, and Bruce’s Bat Suit 7 8.

Technology and Commerce

Lu Changsheng introduced modern technological and commercial concepts into the Primordial World through the Primordial Internet Company 9 23 49.

  • Ordered the creation of phones and supported the development of a Primordial internet 9 31.
  • Directed Xiao Hei to develop data plans, serialized novels, subscription models, server infrastructure, and security 39 49.
  • Provided designs for cultivation-technology weapons including the Plasma Immortal Cannon, Immortal Power Bomb, and Gatling Explosion Pill 39.
  • Supplied a portal linking the Xuanhuang Universe and the Primordial World, with Xiao Hei managing access 87.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

  • Chaos Bell — An Innate Supreme Treasure retrieved from a massive star; later used to conceal activities from the notice of Saints 5 39.
  • Mysterious Yellow Pearl — A treasure vault capable of storing and absorbing Merit Power; contains multiple universes and was upgraded through accumulated Merit 9 19 87.
  • Myriad Mother Qi Cauldron — A Magic Treasure forged by Lu Changsheng that grows stronger with its owner’s power 54.
  • Immortal Slaying Sword Formation — Taken from the Primordial Internet Company’s Treasure Vault and sent to the Merit Sacred Body outside Chaos 216.
  • Nine Revolutions Golden Elixir — An elixir secretly given to his master, enabling the latter’s Golden Immortal breakthrough 1.
  • Crystal Machine / mobile phone — Devices he uses to access chat records, news, and Primordial internet services 50 91.
  • Fishing rod — Used during his leisurely fishing in a dangerous region 143.

Relationships

  • Sect Master / nominal master — Lu Changsheng’s master and the only person in the Sect who knew his true appearance; Lu Changsheng secretly helped him reach Golden Immortal 1.
  • Xiao Hei — Grand Unity Golden Immortal tasked with building and operating the Primordial internet; Lu Changsheng supplies resources, security, Mechanical Cult personnel, and business ideas 9 39 49 61.
  • Boros — Disciple and former Cosmic Overlord; Lu Changsheng restored his body, brought him to Hong Huang to cultivate, and later saved him after a near-death experience 14 15 19.
  • The Ancient One — Disciple and beneficiary of Lu Changsheng’s cultivation teachings; she later reaches the Immortal realm and serves as Shang’s Imperial Advisor 8 32 50.
  • Dao Ancestor Hongjun — Fellow Saint who acknowledges Lu Changsheng as the Primordial World’s foremost Saint and repeatedly invites him to discuss the Dao 5 22.
  • Di Xin / King Zhou of Shang — Ruler indirectly aided by Lu Changsheng’s internet and technology; traveled with a concealed avatar of Lu Changsheng and benefited greatly from his luck 31 183.
  • Stark / Iron ManChat Group associate and collaborator on the Crimson Phoenix Battle Armor 7.
  • Chat Group System — Lu Changsheng’s Golden Finger, initially awaited eagerly but later treated as largely unnecessary after he surpassed its value through cultivation 1 216.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Rise of the Hidden Cultivator

Lu Changsheng begins as a Sect disciple who hides his appearance and cultivates in seclusion. During his trials as Huang Yechu, he builds a fearsome reputation through ruthless methods, then offsets his karma through Merit-gathering good deeds 1.

Independent Sainthood

After reaching Grand Luo Golden Immortal and later Quasi-Saint, Lu Changsheng rejects a conventional dependence on Primordial Violet Qi. He becomes the Primordial World’s Seventh Saint through his own Dao and gains the hidden reputation of the Forbidden Saint 1 22.

Chat Group Benefactor

After joining the Myriad Realms Chat Group as True Lord of Future Expectations, he shares cultivation methods and Saint’s Eye, improves members’ equipment, and assists in cross-world missions 4 8 10.

Founder of the Primordial Internet

Lu Changsheng establishes the foundation for an internet industry in Hong Huang through Xiao Hei. He turns communication technology, data plans, online fiction, weapons research, and portal management into extensions of his influence while instructing his subordinates to remain neutral toward the Shang Dynasty’s fate 9 23 39 49 87.

Merit Body and Saint Tribulation

Using Merit Power gathered through the Mysterious Yellow Pearl, Lu Changsheng develops a Merit Body and advances it through Golden Immortal, Grand Unity Golden Immortal, Quasi-Saint, and Saint stages. Its final tribulation pits him against the imprints of multiple Saints 15 19 49 54 75.

Trivia

  • Lu Changsheng performed thirty thousand squats daily to preserve his stamina and escape speed during his early cultivation years 1.
  • He drank Divine Beast Milk to cleanse and improve his talent 1.
  • The saying associated with his two early identities was: “Demon King Huang for murder and arson, Lu Shanren is admired by all” 1.
  • A saying later spread in Hong Huang: “Whenever you see the Forbidden Saint, bowing your head is a must” 22.
  • He instructed the Ancient One not to reveal his identity as a Saint to Di Xin 183.