Ye Xiao

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Ye Xiao (叶箫)
Alias(es)	Ancestor Ye Xiao; Xiao Wu's brother
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Heaven Dou Royal Academy; Martial Soul Hall / Spirit Hall Empire
Occupation/Role	Soul Master; ancestor of the Ye family line
Status	Alive
First Appearance	Chapter 1
Martial Soul	Stone Jade Seal → Five Elements Jade Seal → Eternal Jade Seal

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Level 15 Soul Master	6	Absorbed Five Elements Grass and awakened the Five Elements Jade Seal; obtained his First Spirit Ability, Five Elements Control.
Great Soul Master, Level 25	29	Absorbed the Five Elements Mountain Turtle King's Left Arm Bone; gained two Spirit Skills and a Spirit Bone skill.
First Spirit Ability, Thousand-Year realm	31	Reached after a month of seclusion and consuming Whale Gum; could then easily defeat Huowu.
Soul Elder	49	Qian Renxue learns that the seven-year-old Ye Xiao already possesses three Spirit Rings.
Level 38	40	Reached after the Five Elements Jade Seal evolved into the Eternal Jade Seal; Soul Nourishing Grass then doubled his Soul Power multiplier.
Soul Ancestor	95	Tang Yuehua identifies him as an eight-year-old Soul Ancestor.
Level 58	111	Reached after absorbing the Wind Thunder Sculpture Right Arm Bone, obtaining his fifth Spirit Ring, and cultivating for a year.
Soul Emperor	124	Became a Soul Emperor within the following year; Tuantuan 2 covered his sixth Spirit Ring.
Level 69	139	One step away from Spirit Saint after a year of training in the Myriad Soul Illusionary Realm.
Seven-ring Spirit Saint	239	Easily defeated the Shrek Seven Devils with Ten Extremes Traction and Ten Extremes Armament.
Eight Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Rings	271	Displayed two Spirit Souls and eight Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Rings before assembled faction leaders.

Background / History

Ye Xiao grew up in Ye Family Village under the care of Grandpa Ye. Although the village was poor and had no Soul Masters, its residents treated him sincerely. At the beginning of his journey, his Martial Soul was the unimpressive Stone Jade Seal, a palm-sized seal of weathered black stone, and he believed he possessed only Innate Level 3 Soul Power 1 2.

After entering contact with descendants from the future through a family chat group, Ye Xiao learned that Qian Renxue was the mother of his future daughter, Ye Qianxue. The descendants provided cultivation guidance and resources, including immortal grass and the Spirit Soul Tuantuan, fundamentally changing his path 2 5.

He absorbed Five Elements Grass, advancing to Level 15 and evolving the Stone Jade Seal into the Five Elements Jade Seal. Rather than attend Nuoding Academy, he chose to leave for Heaven Dou City, believing its opportunities would better suit his unusual advancement. Before departing, he used Wood and Water attribute power to improve Grandpa Ye's health 6 7.

Ye Xiao later stayed with the Ye family in Heaven Dou City after impressing Ye Liuli and Ye Lingling with his Soul Power. He cultivated there, formed closer ties with Ye Lingling, and prepared to enter Heaven Dou Royal Academy 34.

His Jade Seal continued to evolve. It became the Eternal Jade Seal, granting control over ten attributes, and he later prepared another evolution with the Ten Extremes Sacred Grass after fully integrating those attributes through the Myriad Soul Illusionary Realm 40 139.

Appearance

Ye Xiao initially appeared thin and somewhat malnourished at age six. His appearance changed repeatedly as his Martial Soul and physique evolved, becoming notably handsome, refined, and imposing 2 40.

• His post–Eternal Jade Seal evolution appearance is described as harmonious and otherworldly, with an aura of inclusiveness and mystery 40.
• After Ice Fire Body Tempering, his skin became jade-like and resilient; his formerly slender build became stronger and more proportioned 85.
• His eyes briefly showed flowing ice-blue and crimson light after the tempering process 85.
• He is repeatedly noted for a clean, sharp, and steady appearance 233.

Personality

Ye Xiao is composed, direct, and unusually mature for his age. He remains calm when dealing with powerful figures, including Liu Erlong and Chrysanthemum Douluo, and does not conceal his confidence in his own potential 75 108.

He is strongly family-oriented. He accepts responsibility toward his future descendants, seeks out Huowu partly because she is the mother of his future child, and uses his abilities to care for Grandpa Ye 7 92 116.

Despite his rapid growth, Ye Xiao is practical and strategic. He questions the limitations of powerful Martial Souls rather than accepting their reputations blindly, stockpiles resources for Tuantuan and his allies, and makes long-term plans involving the Blue Silver Forest, Spirit Souls, and Sea God Island 29 111 114 310.

His conduct can also be forceful when pursuing his goals. He pressured Tang Yuehua to leave the Clear Sky Sect in exchange for resolving her Martial Soul defect and proposed the blockade of the Clear Sky Sect through Bibi Dong 179 183.

Abilities & Skills

Eternal Jade Seal

Ye Xiao's evolving Jade Seal Martial Soul ultimately controls ten attributes: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth, Wind, Thunder, Ice, Light, and Dark 40.

• The Five Elements Jade Seal originally granted Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth control 6.
• The Eternal Jade Seal added Wind, Thunder, Ice, Light, and Dark 40.
• After training in the Myriad Soul Illusionary Realm, the ten attributes became as natural to him as breathing 139.
• He used the Ten Attributes to defeat Tang Hao on an arena stage 266.

Five Elements Control

His First Spirit Ability allows flexible manipulation of the five base attributes for combat, control, defense, and healing 6.

• Metal — produces sharp cutting force capable of leaving smooth cuts in stone 7.
• Wood — restores plant life and contributes to healing 7.
• Water — assists healing and can impede opponents' movements 7 20.
• Fire — enhanced through Fire Pattern Fruit consumption 18.
• Earth — used alongside Water to restrict enemy movement 20.
• Initially, he could sustain use for roughly half an hour, but could not effectively combine attributes into a single technique 7.
• Its power increased greatly after entering the thousand-year realm 31.

Healing and Life Force

Ye Xiao can use Wood, Water, and Life Force to treat injuries and physical ailments.

• He eased Grandpa Ye's chronic bodily strain through controlled Wood and Water output 7.
• He later healed Grandpa Ye's ailments with Life Force during a return to Ye Family Village 92.
• Ah Yin's Life Praise infused him with Blue Silver Grass life force, improving both his physical body and Spiritual Power 114.

Ice Fire Body Tempering

Ye Xiao endured Ice Fire Body Tempering at the Mysterious Ice Fire Eyes, balancing ice and fire within his body 85.

• Gained Ice Immunity and Fire Immunity 85.
• Greatly strengthened his physique and resilience 85.
• The process caused extreme pain, cracked skin, and severe physical stress before completion 85.

Ten Extremes Traction

A Spirit Ability used against the Shrek Seven Devils 239.

• Helped Ye Xiao subdue the entire team in battle 239.

Ten Extremes Armament

A Spirit Ability used in tandem with Ten Extremes Traction 239.

• Contributed to Ye Xiao's overwhelming defeat and humiliation of the Shrek Seven Devils 239.

Guqin and Zither Mastery

Ye Xiao possesses Grandmaster-level guqin skill despite playing publicly for the first time at Moonlight Pavilion 93.

• His performance deeply moved Tang Yuehua 93.
• He taught Tang Yuehua how to express emotion through music, producing immediate improvement in her playing 95.
• Tang Yuehua formally addressed him as “teacher” after a single lesson 95.

Soul Tool and Alchemy Expertise

Ye Xiao acquired Grandmaster-level Soul Tool and Alchemy abilities through his opportunities from the future 111.

• Used resources and opportunities to provide Spirit Souls, Battle Armor, and cultivation support to his companions 111.
• Assisted with plans to transfer the Blue Silver Forest using Soul Tools 114.

Spirit Souls

• Tuantuan — Ye Xiao's exclusive Spirit Soul, contracted through the Ye family Jade Seal lineage. Its cultivation can provide him with Spirit Rings based on its age 5 17.
  • Reached more than 4,500 years after consuming Fire Pattern Fruits 31.
  • Reached more than 40,000 years by the time Ye Xiao was Level 58 111.
• Tuantuan 2 — acquired through a Red Packet opportunity; covered Ye Xiao's sixth Spirit Ring 124.
• Ye Xiao later displayed two Spirit Souls alongside eight Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Rings 271.

Equipment / Items

• One-Word Battle Armor · Yuan — custom-made Battle Armor received from Ye Hongfei 58.
• Five Elements Mountain Turtle King's Left Arm Bone — advanced Ye Xiao to Level 25 and granted additional skills 29.
• Wind Thunder Sculpture Right Arm Bone — absorbed before reaching Level 58 111.
• Ten Thousand Year Whale Gum — consumed during seclusion to improve his body and First Spirit Ability 29 31.
• Fire Pattern Fruit — increased his cultivation speed and Fire attribute control; also fed to Tuantuan 18 31.
• Soul Nourishing Grass — doubled his Soul Power multiplier after the Eternal Jade Seal evolution 40.
• Ten Extremes Sacred Grass — rare immortal herb used to initiate a further Martial Soul evolution 139.

Relationships

• Ye Qianxue — his future daughter and a second-generation descendant; advises him on cultivation, Martial Soul evolution, and future family ties 2 7.
• Grandpa Ye — adoptive grandfather figure from Ye Family Village; supports Ye Xiao's decision to leave and receives healing from him 7 92.
• Huowu — future mother of one of Ye Xiao's children; initially meets him in the Star Dou Great Forest and develops a close, teasing bond with him 7 16 41.
• Qian Renxue — identified by Ye Qianxue as Ye Xiao's future wife and mother of Ye Qianxue; later receives Spirit Souls and Battle Armor from him 2 145 146.
• Tuantuan — his contracted Spirit Soul and combat partner; assists with attribute control and grants Spirit Rings according to her cultivation 5 7 17.
• Ye Lingling — member of the Ye family who shelters Ye Xiao in Heaven Dou City and later supports his plans with Soul Tools 34 114.
• Dugu Yan — one of Ye Xiao's close companions; her affection for him provokes Yu Tianheng's hostility 100.
• Ning Rongrong — ally and companion who supports Ye Xiao publicly; her Martial Soul later evolves into the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda 104 179.
• Tang Yuehua — initially his music student; later accepts his cultivation guidance after he offers to resolve her Martial Soul defect 95 179 180.
• Ah Yin — revived with Ye Xiao's help; performs Life Praise for him in gratitude 111 114.
• Bibi Dong — collaborates with Ye Xiao on actions against the Clear Sky Sect and shows concern for him before his voyage 183 310.
• Bo Saixi — supports Ye Xiao's plans for Sea God Island and accompanies him aboard the Spirit Hall Empire First Fleet flagship 310.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Early Cultivation and Departure

Ye Xiao transforms from a village child with a seemingly ordinary Stone Jade Seal into a Level 15 Soul Master after receiving support from future descendants. He declines Nuoding Academy and leaves for Heaven Dou City to seek greater opportunities 1 6 7.

Star Dou Great Forest and Huowu

While searching for Fire attribute treasures, Ye Xiao meets Huowu. They gather Fire Pattern Fruits, withstand the threat of a Silver Wind Wolf, and cooperate to hunt a nearly seven-hundred-year Flame Tail Fox 16 17 18 20.

Heaven Dou City and the Ye Family

Ye Xiao joins the Ye family temporarily, begins building connections within Heaven Dou City, and prepares for Heaven Dou Royal Academy 34.

Eternal Jade Seal Evolution

Ye Xiao evolves the Five Elements Jade Seal into the Eternal Jade Seal, gains ten attributes, and reaches Level 38. The transformation draws immediate attention from Huowu, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Ning Rongrong 40 41.

Mysterious Ice Fire Eyes

At the Mysterious Ice Fire Eyes, Ye Xiao undergoes Ice Fire Body Tempering and gains Ice and Fire Immunity. He later plans the resurrection of Ah Yin and relocation of the Blue Silver Forest to the site 85 111 114.

Martial Soul Hall and Clear Sky Sect Conflict

As Ye Xiao's influence grows, Martial Soul Hall figures take notice of his talent. He aids Qian Renxue, Bibi Dong, and Hu Liena with future-derived resources, while Bibi Dong acts on his proposal to blockade the Clear Sky Sect 145 146 183.

Defeat of Shrek and Tang Hao

As a seven-ring Spirit Saint, Ye Xiao defeats the Shrek Seven Devils with Ten Extremes Traction and Ten Extremes Armament. He later kills Tang Hao using the Ten Attributes 239 266.

Spirit Soul Tower and Overseas Expansion

Ye Xiao demonstrates his two Spirit Souls and eight Hundred Thousand Year Spirit Rings while leaders discuss the Spirit Soul Tower system. He later works with Bo Saixi and the Spirit Hall Empire on Sea God Island's future and the expedition fleet connecting Douluo and Sun Moon Continents 271 310.

Trivia

• Ye Xiao's descendants are sometimes older than him due to their connection across time 116.
• His initial Innate Level 3 Soul Power is repeatedly treated as incompatible with his later extraordinary growth 2 143.
• His live broadcast remained active during his Ice Fire Body Tempering aftermath, unintentionally exposing him to his descendants 85.
• Qian Daoliu concludes that Ye Xiao's Martial Soul must have evolved multiple times after observing the evidence surrounding his cultivation speed 143.