Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 3.1Origin and equality contract
- 3.2Ascension and divine-plane life
- 3.3Asura and Sovereign
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Tengshe Size Manipulation
- 6.2Innate Divine Ability: Mist Manipulation
- 6.3Water Laws and Ice Techniques
- 6.4Assassin-Style Combat
- 6.5Soul and Material Defense
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 10Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Asolun (阿索伦) |
| Alias(es) | Water Sovereign Asolun 205 |
| Species/Race | Tengshe Magic Beast |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Matthews's faction; Ryan City and Rengar Island 69 118 |
| Occupation/Role | Matthews's equality-contracted companion; later an Asura entrusted with building and defending their force in Hell 22 118 |
| Status | Alive 223 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 22 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Beast cub (below Saint Realm) | 22 | Could naturally alter his body size despite not having reached the Saint Realm. |
| Level 7 Magic Beast | 33 | Broke through while cultivating Water elements with Matthews in a canyon. |
| Water-style Lowgod | 58 | Reached adulthood and ascended to godhood; Matthews began guiding his Law fusion. |
| Water-style Midgod | 66 | Fused the Water Element and Mist Law. |
| Three Water Laws fused | 97 | Completed the fusion of three Water-system Laws while teaching and training alongside Isado. |
| Water-style Highgod / Asura | 118 | Consumed a Netherfruit; after a thousand years, his Median God spark transformed into a Highgod spark and he fused five Water Laws. |
| Water Sovereign | 151 | Displayed Sovereign-level soul attacks at the Four Divine Beasts Clan's Skyrite Mountains. |
Background / History
Origin and equality contract
Asolun was born as a winged Tengshe Magic Beast and was driven from his parents because of his unusual innate ability to change size freely. Matthews encountered him as a cub and formed an equality contract with him rather than the master-servant contract normally imposed by humans. 22
During their early training in the Magic Beast Mountain Range, Asolun hunted a rank-three Bloodthirsty War Boar, fought powerful beasts alongside Matthews, and cultivated Water elements to reach level seven. He could not defeat a level-seven Iron-Armored Dragon because his magic lacked the killing power to penetrate its defenses. 22 33
When Matthews was nearly overwhelmed by the peak level-nine Blood-Eyed Mane Lion, Asolun enlarged himself to shield him and was severely injured by the attack. 37
Ascension and divine-plane life
After reaching adulthood, Asolun ascended as a Water-style Lowgod. Matthews taught him about fusing Laws, gave him a Space Ring containing Water Sovereign Power for emergencies, and treated his advancement as a shared milestone. 58
Asolun later became a Midgod through the fusion of the Water Element and Mist Law. He and Matthews were forced into bandit life after arriving in the Fire Divine Plane, but eventually helped establish Ryan City and its surrounding power base. 66 88
He developed a relationship with Label of the Vermilion Bird Clan. Their son, Isado, later ascended as a Water-style Lowgod under Matthews's guidance; Asolun remained concerned for his son's safety and cultivation. 79
Asura and Sovereign
After struggling to make progress on his fourth Water Law mystery, Asolun accepted a Netherfruit from Matthews. The fruit enabled him to become a Water-style Highgod and fuse five Water Laws, granting him Asura-level strength. Matthews then sent him to Hell to establish a loyal force centered on Rengar Island. 118
Asolun later received a soul-protecting Sovereign Artifact and several flasks of Water Sovereign Power from Matthews. 121 By the time he visited the Four Divine Beasts Clan in Youlan Prefecture, he had become a Water Sovereign capable of incapacitating nearby clan members with soul attacks alone. 151
Appearance
Asolun is a winged, serpentine Tengshe Magic Beast. He commonly reduces himself to a small size and coils around Matthews's arm, but can enlarge himself in battle. 22 37
- Winged body capable of flight. 22
- Can freely grow or shrink based on an ability retained from birth. 22
- Can shrink to an extremely minute scale and conceal himself within water and mist. 77
- Lacks sharp, sturdy claws and initially relied primarily on magic rather than direct physical attacks. 33
Personality
Asolun is energetic, excitable, and childlike in his desire for praise. He frequently calls Matthews “Boss” or “Big Brother,” openly admires his strength, and eagerly seeks opportunities to fight, spar, or prove himself. 33 122
He is also restless and easily bored by prolonged cultivation or inactivity. While trapped in the Bauhinia Mountain Range, he spent centuries collecting Amethyst but quickly grew tired of the routine and repeatedly urged Matthews to leave. 109
Despite his impulsiveness, Asolun is loyal and protective. He volunteered to remain behind to protect Label when Ryan City faced threats, and his concern for Label and Isado later influenced his decision to bring them to Rengar Island during the hunt against the Four Divine Beasts Clan. 76 223
He has a tendency to boast and embellish his past exploits, including claims about eating dragon tendons and phoenix gall. 88 116
Abilities & Skills
Tengshe Size Manipulation
Asolun can change his body size naturally despite possessing this ability before reaching the Saint Realm.
- Shrinks to coil around Matthews's arm or conceal himself. 22 33
- Enlarged his body to block an attack from the Blood-Eyed Mane Lion. 37
- Can reduce himself to an extremely small scale within misty or watery environments. 77
Innate Divine Ability: Mist Manipulation
Asolun's innate divine ability creates and controls thick mist, allowing him to suppress his soul aura and disappear within the fog. 60 61
- The mist gradually numbs and hallucinates an opponent's soul, disrupting judgment during extended combat. 61
- Enables stealth attacks with daggers, ice weapons, and transformed Water-style techniques. 60 122
- Is especially effective in mountains, water, and mist-filled terrain. 77
- Does not inherently amplify his offense or defense; its primary value is concealment and suppression. 61
- Is less effective against opponents who can disperse the mist with wide-area attacks or isolate it with a divine-power domain. 122
Water Laws and Ice Techniques
Asolun specializes in Water-style Laws, eventually fusing five Water Law mysteries to become an Asura. 76 118
- Uses the Profound Truth of Fog Illusion to control mist and conceal attacks. 76
- Uses the Profound Truth of Water Ice Blade to create ice needles, ice swords, spears, and rotating snowflake-like blades. 76 79 122
- Developed Mist Illusion Lotus Transformation, an ice lotus attack empowered by Water Sovereign Power. 123
- His Water Divine Clone defeated Matthews's Water Divine Clone after Matthews had fused three Profound Truths. 109
Assassin-Style Combat
Asolun combines stealth, rapid repositioning, and surprise attacks rather than relying on overwhelming frontal force.
- Killed an Earth-style Lowgod by steadily destabilizing him with soul-numbing mist before exploiting an opening. 61
- Used mist and ice attacks to sever Ian's arm during his first duel against an Asura. 122
- Shifted to close-range combat and burned Water Sovereign Power when his mist-based domain pressure proved ineffective against Ian. 123
Soul and Material Defense
Asolun possesses Sovereign-level defensive artifacts and can fight through hostile soul attacks.
- Soul-defensive Sovereign Artifact negates or greatly reduces enemy soul attacks. 121 126
- Material-defense Sovereign Artifact allowed him to confront Karlov directly during the Star River Passage battle. 128
- As a Sovereign, can manifest a Sovereign projection across the Planar Battlefield. 205
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Space Ring — gifted by Matthews; initially contained two drops of Water Sovereign Power for life-or-death emergencies. 58
- Lowgod-level dagger — refined and nurtured for mist-assisted assassinations. 60
- Seven-Star Fiend weapon — bound to his soul after Matthews purchased it at auction. 111
- Soul-protecting Sovereign Artifact — worn as a crown; protects him from soul attacks. 121
- Material-defense Sovereign Artifact — used in his clash with Karlov. 128
- Water Rhyme Pearl — purchased for 1.7 million Inkstones to improve Isado's perception of Water Laws. 81
Relationships
- Matthews — Equality-contract partner, mentor, and adoptive elder brother figure. Asolun calls him “Boss” and later “Big Brother”; they cultivate, spar, and fight together throughout their rise. 22 58 122
- Label — Wife and fellow member of Matthews's inner circle. Asolun sought to prove himself to her and repeatedly acted to protect her. 76 101 223
- Isado — Son with Label. Asolun is concerned with Isado's cultivation and safety, while Matthews also acts as the boy's tutor. 79 81
- Alberie — Sparring rival. Her repeated challenges exposed flaws in Asolun's combat style and pushed him to improve. 101
- Hamad — Ally during the Planar Battlefield campaign; the two coordinated against enemy Asuras and Sovereign-clan forces. 122 126
- Ian Luke — Asura opponent from the Luke Clan. Asolun defeated and killed him after adapting from mist-based pressure to close-quarters combat empowered by Sovereign Power. 122 123
- Diana — Protected by Asolun during the Planar War when a Lightning Paragon attempted to pursue her. 205
Story Role / Major Arcs
- Magic Beast Mountain Range — Becomes Matthews's equality-contracted companion, trains in Water magic, and reaches level seven. 22 33
- Aika Faith War — Uses his innate mist ability to kill an Earth-style Lowgod and assists Matthews in killing a Fire-style Lowgod. 61
- Ryan City and Rengar Island — Helps establish and defend Matthews's power base, trains in Water Laws, and builds a family with Label. 69 79
- Rise to Asura — Consumes the Netherfruit, reaches the Asura realm, and is entrusted with cultivating a loyal force in Hell. 118
- Planar Battlefield — Duels and kills Ian, fights Karlov and other enemy Asuras, and helps secure victory in a Star River Passage. 123 128 129
- Water Sovereign — Demonstrates Sovereign authority at the Skyrite Mountains, later protects Diana through a Sovereign projection, and moves to secure Label and Isado amid the persecution of the Four Divine Beasts Clan. 151 205 223
Trivia
- Asolun's natural size-changing ability is unusual because Magic Beasts ordinarily gain that capability only after reaching the Saint Realm. 22
- He is vulnerable to flattery and becomes visibly pleased when Matthews praises his progress. 33
- He once claimed to have eaten dragon tendons and phoenix gall, only to be mocked for exaggerating. 116