Lin Yuan

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Lin Yuan
Original Name	林渊
Gender	Male
Species/Race	Human
Affiliation	Lin Family; Dragon Summer Country; Celestial Pivot Base; Dragonscale Army; Global Anti-@@REF_ENTITY_9493713@@ Alliance; City of Beginnings
Occupation/Role	Cultivator; Special Grade Honorary Advisor; military commander and strategist; ruler of the City of Beginnings
First Appearance	Chapter 1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Marrow Cleansing Realm, ninth-level peak	3	Reached while relaxing by the pool after awakening the Primal Chaos Saint Body.
Qi Sea Realm, sixth level	54	Confirmed by Lin Zhan after Lin Yuan’s confrontation with the Divine Court.
Qi Sea Realm, ninth-level peak	95	His sea of qi reached its critical limit before the Meridian Opening breakthrough.
Meridian Opening Realm, fifth level	98 102	Broke through five major realms while asleep, rising from Qi Sea ninth level.
Gale Transformation Realm, early stage	157 159	Broke through by drawing in a vast spiritual-energy vortex; subsequently killed three Divine Court God Officials.
Gale Transformation Realm, sixth-level peak	208	Reached after three days refining dark energy in seclusion.
Gale Transformation Realm, ninth-level peak	217	Reported after defeating the Void Light Eater and absorbing its core.
Spirit Gathering Realm	219	Achieved while fusing Primal Chaos Sword Intent, Gang Qi, and the Primal Chaos Saint Body into Primal Chaos Sword Gang Qi.
Spirit Gathering Realm, third-level peak	227	Reached through battles in the War of Ten Thousand Races.
Spirit Gathering Realm, seventh level	278	Demonstrated by holding back a million-strong enemy army alone.
Spirit Gathering Realm, ninth level	290	Reached after communicating with the Dragon Vein Spirit Body.
Embryo Transformation Realm	301	Forced open the realm’s bottleneck using Myriad Races origin and Primal Chaos Sword Gang Qi.
Embryo Transformation Realm, second level	315	Advanced after the Primal Chaos Sword Embryo fused with the Star Sea Origin and Star Sea Sword Intent.
Embryo Transformation Realm, third level	318	Absorbed energy released by the collapsed Star Sea Origin, then killed the Black Mist Lord.
Embryo Transformation Realm, fourth level	333	Used Star Sea Sword Domain to suppress a mechanical guard.
Embryo Transformation Realm, eighth level	358	Broke through during simultaneous attacks by Star Core Lord and Dark Iron.
Embryo Transformation Realm, ninth-level peak	354	Reached before entering final seclusion with a Dimensional Core and Mother Nest origin remnant.
Sky Stepping Realm, first level	369	Unleashed this strength while performing the Demon God Slaying Sword.

Background / History

Lin Yuan transmigrated into the body of the top villain of the martial-arts novel Supreme Martial God. He retained knowledge of the original plot, including Ye Xuan’s destined rise, but rejected the original Lin Yuan’s obsession with Li Xuan’er and chose a life of comfort instead. His God-tier Lie Flat System immediately granted him the Primal Chaos Saint Body. 1

He publicly severed his former dependence on Li Xuan’er, denied her requests for resources, and humiliated her when she attempted to exploit him again. His rapid growth then allowed him to crush Ye Xuan without needing to make a move, derailing the original protagonist’s planned ascent. 1 5 11 36

Though he repeatedly avoided competitions, recruitment, authority, and social obligations, Lin Yuan became a central defender of Dragon Summer Country. He exposed and countered Divine Court schemes, led operations on Ouro Continent, and became a decisive force in conflicts involving alien races, Void creatures, and the War of Ten Thousand Races. 88 115 121 138 180

Lin Yuan later trained the Dragonscale Army, shared combat knowledge and technological insights, coordinated global defenses, and led the resistance against the Myriad Races. 214 292 314 332

After entering other worlds, he subdued the Blackstone Clan, established the City of Beginnings, defied the Great Yan Dynasty, and renamed the Forgotten Ruins as Divine Revelation Continent after becoming its master. 482 489 492 498

In later events, Lin Yuan pursued the Dao of “Multiverse Symbiosis,” opposed systems built on plunder and divine authority, and ultimately chose to remain behind to protect mortals and establish a new Order despite the dissipation of his existence as the Weaver of Dao. 443 614 618 619

Appearance

Lin Yuan is described as tall and slender. He commonly dresses in ordinary casual clothes and carries himself with a relaxed, seemingly harmless demeanor even in dangerous situations. 82

• Often keeps his hands in his pockets. 82 138
• Frequently appears sleepy, yawning, or reclining instead of adopting a formal martial stance. 10 138 163
• His gaze can become calm and divine when exerting pressure. 22
• His presence is often perceived by others as godlike or unfathomable. 38

Personality

Lin Yuan is defined by his desire to “lie flat”: he values sleep, comfort, quiet, food, and freedom from responsibility more than fame, wealth, authority, or cultivation resources. He refuses military recruitment and repeatedly rejects positions of power despite being viewed as humanity’s greatest hope. 16 93 103 115

His relaxed exterior conceals exceptional confidence, analytical ability, and strategic foresight. He evaluates threats calmly, uses opponents’ attacks to his advantage, and can make long-term plans while appearing indifferent. 88 122 164 207 318

Lin Yuan is ruthless toward hostile enemies, especially Divine Court forces and invaders, but shows care toward allies and civilians. He saves companions, strengthens their foundations, teaches soldiers effective combat methods, and ultimately accepts personal sacrifice to protect mortals. 129 214 292 618

Abilities & Skills

Primal Chaos Saint Body

A supreme physique granted by the God-tier Lie Flat System that enables automatic cultivation and grants extraordinary resilience.

• Allows Lin Yuan to advance while sleeping, resting, or otherwise doing little. 3 98
• Provides immense physical durability and immunity to attacks that would destroy ordinary cultivators. 217 219
• Endured the Void Light Eater’s self-destruction without harm. 217
• Serves as one of the three powers fused into Primal Chaos Sword Gang Qi. 219

Nine Heavens Thunder Emperor Scripture

A Heaven-grade top-tier cultivation technique obtained after Lin Yuan’s first major breakthrough.

• Produces world-destroying offensive power. 3 4
• Causes arcs of electricity to circulate through his blood. 4

Sword Intent and Sword Dao

Lin Yuan possesses overwhelming mastery over Sword Intent and later develops it into increasingly powerful forms.

• Can perceive and manipulate Sword Intent without conventional training. 14
• Received the Vast Ocean Sword Intent while sleeping. 13
• Used a casual sword strike to counter Ye Xuan’s Gale Transformation Realm seventh-level attack. 82
• Summoned ten thousand swords to kill the Void-Rending Beast King in one move. 112 113
• Created the Nine Tribulations Heaven Evolution Sword Formation to trap and kill fleeing Divine Court experts. 128
• Produced a colossal divine sword that split the Ten-Thousand Mountains and annihilated a Void Raider swarm. 191
• Developed Star Sea Sword Qi and Star Sea Sword Domain after integrating the Star Sea Origin. 315 333

Kunpeng Soaring Steps

A Heavenly Grade top-tier movement technique awarded after Lin Yuan’s victory over Ye Xuan.

• Allows instantaneous traversal across vast distances. 11 13
• Creates hundreds of indistinguishable afterimages. 13
• Enables unpredictable movement through distorted spatial arcs across thousands of meters. 13
• Lets Lin Yuan approach high-level enemies without being detected. 82

Formations and Arrays

Lin Yuan can create and wield large-scale formations with minimal effort.

• Formed the Zhou Tian Star Array with a thought, suppressing enemies’ spiritual energy. 51
• Created a sword array of billions of divine swords against the Void-Rending Beast King. 112
• Used the Nine Tribulations Heaven Evolution Sword Formation to prevent enemies from escaping. 128
• Deployed the Primal Chaos Sword Domain across a space battlefield, disintegrating invading warships. 303

Primal Chaos Sword Gang Qi

A fusion of Primal Chaos Sword Intent, Gang Qi, and the Primal Chaos Saint Body.

• Created by consuming dozens of alien Energy Cores and enduring a painful fusion process. 219
• Forms a Primal Chaos Sword Embryo within Lin Yuan’s sea of qi. 227
• Can purify, reinforce, and stabilize allies’ meridians and cultivation foundations. 292
• Was used to create the Primal Chaos Guardian Talisman through Gu Qinghe’s rune craftsmanship. 293
• Functions as the foundation of Lin Yuan’s later gray-gold sword techniques. 301 303

Strategic and Technical Expertise

Lin Yuan applies knowledge from the original novel and his own analysis to warfare, cultivation, and technological development.

• Predicted the Divine Court’s true objective during the defense of Yan Jing City. 88
• Used Lain’s apparent weakness as a hidden tactical asset. 122
• Identified weaknesses in the Blue Star Defense Array and called for global cooperation to repair it. 290
• Proposed high-frequency shockwaves to detect Shadow Demons. 207
• Taught optimized anti-alien combat techniques to the Dragonscale Army. 214
• Shared rune, weapon, and material-science knowledge from Ancient Ruins with global research teams. 314

Spatial and Energy Manipulation

Lin Yuan’s later power allows him to manipulate space, energy, and dimensional barriers.

• Opened a spatial rift to bring Xu Xingmian and Nine Nether Ghost Peppers to Celestial Pivot Base. 171
• Absorbed Abyss energy, foreign-race origin, dark energy, and spatial origin to cultivate. 208 264 301
• Tore open a World Wall that even End Dark could not damage. 556
• Can suppress local power systems that differ from his own, including Earth Vein Yuan Power. 479 482

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• God-tier Lie Flat System — Grants rewards for Lin Yuan’s relaxed, inactive lifestyle. 1 3
• Nine Heavens Thunder Emperor Scripture — Heaven-grade top-tier cultivation technique. 3
• Kunpeng Soaring Steps — Heavenly Grade top-tier movement technique. 11
• Vast Ocean Sword Intent — Heavenly Rank supreme-grade Sword Intent reward. 13
• Supreme Black Card — Unlimited-spending card gifted by Lin Mengyao. 93
• Divine artifacts and pills — Gifts from Lin Ke’er. 93
• Blackstone Heart fragment — A piece of the cosmic fortress core casually given to Qin Pojun as a possible paperweight. 245
• Light Eater Core — Absorbed after killing the Void Light Eater, granting insight into Void and life energy. 217

Relationships

• Li Xuan’er — Former object of the original Lin Yuan’s obsession; Lin Yuan rejects her demands and later treats her with open indifference. 1 5 19
• Ye Xuan — Original novel’s “Child of Destiny” and Lin Yuan’s principal early rival; Lin Yuan repeatedly defeats and ultimately derails his intended fate. 11 36 82
• Lin Zhan — Grandfather; supports Lin Yuan’s secrecy, trusts him completely, and takes pride in his growth. 11 56 208
• Lin Jianguo — Father and General of the Nation; later credits Lin Yuan’s strategic planning for Yan Jing City’s defense. 88 93
• Lin Mengyao — Elder sister; supports Lin Yuan and gives him a Supreme Black Card. 39 93
• Lin Ke’er — Younger sister; admires Lin Yuan, relays his artifact-refinement advice, and gifts him divine artifacts and pills. 59 93
• Gu Ningxue — Academy acquaintance and ally; Lin Yuan saves her, while she becomes increasingly interested in his changed character and strength. 5 36 148
• Chen Ruoxi — Former fiancée whose engagement was annulled by her family; later seeks Lin Yuan’s artifact-refinement guidance and joins his wider circle of allies. 39 59 148
• Su Li — Military officer and frequent companion; initially challenges Lin Yuan, then develops deep respect and faith in his abilities. 107 121 129
• Shangguan Jinghong — Ally who defended Lin Yuan with ninety-nine Moonlight Sword Qi during Ye Xuan’s attack. 82
• Qin Pojun — Dragonscale Army associate who grows from doubt into trust and reverence for Lin Yuan’s judgment. 214 217 245
• Lain — Ouro Continent informant and ally who provides intelligence on the Divine Court and admires Lin Yuan. 121 122
• Gu Qinghe — Trusted ally and rune specialist; works with Lin Yuan on global defense and temporarily receives alliance command during his seclusion. 293 354
• Aurora and Agatha — Allied cultivators personally trained by Lin Yuan in combat and Sword Dao. 259 268
• Layan — Successor entrusted with preserving Lin Yuan’s will and opening the Order Academy to those seeking truth. 618 619
• Li — Child who calls Lin Yuan “Father”; receives the Seed of Dao Weaving as Lin Yuan’s final gift. 614 618

Story Role / Major Arcs

Transmigration and Academy Arc

• Transmigrates into the villain of Supreme Martial God and receives the Primal Chaos Saint Body. 1
• Rejects Li Xuan’er’s exploitation and publicly exposes her attempts to obtain resources for Ye Xuan. 1 5
• Defeats Ye Xuan without moving, becoming a feared academy prodigy. 11
• Refuses to join the school team for the National University League. 16

Divine Court and Yan Jing City Arc

• Overwhelms Divine Court agents and rival young masters with pressure alone. 22 45 51
• Saves Gu Ningxue and contributes to Ye Xuan’s downfall. 36
• Anticipates the Divine Court’s true attack on Yan Jing City, enabling its defense. 88

Military and Ouro Continent Arc

• Rejects military authority and resources despite being recognized as a crucial asset for humanity. 103 115
• Travels to Ouro Continent to confront the Divine Court. 121 124
• Defeats Divine Court experts and helps forge an alliance with Ouro Continent’s knights. 128 129
• Accepts a mission to investigate Ancient Ruins and thwart further Divine Court plans. 138

War of Ten Thousand Races Arc

• Defeats Divine Court God Officials and buys the world several years of preparation time. 159 164
• Becomes globally recognized after averting a civilization-ending crisis. 180
• Trains the Dragonscale Army and develops optimized anti-alien warfare techniques. 214
• Advances through Spirit Gathering and Embryo Transformation realms while defending Blue Star. 219 290 318

Multiverse and Divine Revelation Arc

• Pursues recognition for his Dao of Multiverse Symbiosis in the Tianyan Realm. 443
• Enters a new world, subdues hostile tribes, and becomes the Blackstone Clan’s recognized supreme god. 479 482
• Establishes the City of Beginnings and rejects the Great Yan Dynasty’s authority. 489 491 492
• Becomes master of the Forgotten Ruins, renames it Divine Revelation Continent, and openly defies the Upper Realm. 498

Order Academy Arc

• Seeks to end divine authority rather than replace it. 614
• Sacrifices his existence as the Weaver of Dao to protect mortals and establish a new Order. 618
• Entrusts his ideals to Layan, Yi, and Li as the Order Academy opens to those seeking truth. 618 619

Trivia

• Lin Yuan’s preferred lifestyle is so relaxed that he often cultivates while sleeping. 3 98
• He treats powerful artifacts and resources with unusual casualness, including offering part of the Blackstone Heart as a paperweight. 245
• His greatest recurring complaint is being forced to work instead of being allowed to live peacefully as a “salted fish.” 93 138
• He refuses authority even when commanders, soldiers, and entire nations attempt to elevate him into leadership roles. 115 151