Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Yu Xiaogang 33 |
| Alias(es) | Master 32 33 |
| Gender | Male 33 |
| Affiliation | Notting Academy 34 |
| Occupation/Role | Tang San’s teacher; researcher of martial soul theory 32 34 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 32 32 |
Background / History
Yu Xiaogang accepts Tang San as his disciple at Notting Academy and sends him bedding through Teacher Mo Hen. Later, Tang San tells him that his second Martial Soul is the Clear Sky Hammer and that his father is Tang Hao, leaving Yu Xiaogang shocked 32 33.
Yu Xiaogang plans to take Tang San to the Soul Hunting Forest for a Soul Ring. Knowing his own strength is insufficient to confidently secure the best possible ring, he gladly agrees to travel with Lei Hong, who is taking his student Wang Sheng 33 34. During the trip, Yu Xiaogang identifies the Soul Beasts they encounter and explains their characteristics and cultivation. A Mandala Snake later swallows him, but Tang San pulls him out 35 36 37.
Personality
Yu Xiaogang is protective of his reputation as “Master” and reluctant to reveal an embarrassing Soul Skill. Bai Luo criticizes him for putting on airs without, in Bai Luo’s view, proving his status through teaching achievements 34.
Abilities & Skills
Soul Beast Knowledge
- Identifies encountered Soul Beasts and describes their characteristics and cultivation, exceeding even Lei Hong’s knowledge in this area 35.
Soul Skill
- Has a Soul Skill that Yu Xiaogang finds humiliating and tries to keep hidden; he buys a large quantity of white radishes before the forest trip because they are connected to its use 34.
Relationships
- Tang San — Disciple. Yu Xiaogang provides him with bedding, learns about his twin Martial Souls, and accompanies him to seek a Soul Ring 32 33 34.
- Lei Hong — Fellow teacher who invites Yu Xiaogang to join his Soul Hunting Forest trip with Wang Sheng 33 34.
- Wang Sheng — Lei Hong’s student; his opinion of Yu Xiaogang improves after seeing his Soul Beast knowledge 35.
- Bai Luo — Criticizes Yu Xiaogang’s attachment to the title of Master and his efforts to conceal his Soul Skill 34.