Biodata

Feature Details
Name Tang Tian (唐天)
Alias(es) Spider-Man
Species/Race Human; mutant-enhanced
Gender Male
Affiliation Shazhou Team
Occupation/Role Reincarnator; scout, technical-support specialist, and newcomer guide
Status Active 147
First Appearance Chapter 10

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level Chapter Notes
Primary Spider Mutation Lineage 16 Awakened Spider-Sense, wall-crawling, and tough web production; his vision, strength, and agility rose beyond normal human levels.
Intermediate Spider Mutation Lineage 43 Combined the strengths of first- and second-generation Spider-Man: super strength, electro-reflexes, direct high-intensity web shooting, and attributes assessed at no lower than C-rank.
Intermediate Spider-Suit 43 Added third-generation Spider-Man technology, including defensive liquid-metal construction, reconnaissance drone support, GPS tracking, and specialized web ammunition.
Fully Developed Intermediate Lineage 73 Reported maxing out his intermediate mutant spider lineage and sensing a dormant power within his bones; he had not yet awakened the Gene Lock at this point.
Venom Symbiote Enhancement 108 Acquired the dual B-rank Venom symbiote, which improves all basic attributes, copies genetic information, and raises magic resistance; Tang Tian intended to master its control rather than rely on it recklessly.
Spider Totem and First-Stage Gene Lock 136 Unearthed the Spider Totem within his bloodline, gaining control over most of his high-level lineage; by this stage, he possessed the first stage of the Gene Lock.

Background / History

Before entering the Main God Space, Tang Tian worked in construction and watched old Hong Kong films to pass the time. He later identifies with Da Mengzi because both men were construction workers killed by falling rebar caused by unsafe practices 15 60.

He joined the Shazhou Team as a newcomer after the Yautja trial. Grateful that Fang Xiu saved him, he quickly accepted Fang Xiu as his captain and sought his guidance on strengthening, though he ultimately chose the Spider Mutation Lineage over the captain's suggested options 10 11 16.

Appearance

Tang Tian commonly fights in a conspicuous red-and-blue Spider-Man suit, an outfit deliberately out of place in the supernatural and xianxia worlds he visits 43 95.

  • Red-and-blue bodysuit with a spider emblem on the chest 43
  • White-eyed mask with adjustable lenses capable of changing expression and narrowing for combat support 43
  • Small spider-shaped reconnaissance drone concealed beside the chest emblem 43
  • Often carries two Evil-Warding Peach Wood Swords across his back 68 95

Personality

Tang Tian is talkative, humorous, and openly anxious about death. He panics at the prospect of confronting the Fusang Ghost King, jokes about being revived if his teammates become powerful, and frequently breaks tense silences with chatter 15 39 137.

Despite this outward cowardice, he is pragmatic and dependable under pressure. He prepares newcomers with weapons and survival advice, saves allies when he can, and volunteers for dangerous delaying actions when the team needs time to prepare 49 60 95.

He respects Fang Xiu's strength and leadership but retains his own judgment in choosing enhancement paths. His Spider-Man development emphasizes a stable, established route rather than uncontrolled experimentation 16 43 108.

Abilities & Skills

Spider Physiology

Tang Tian's mutant spider lineage is the foundation of his combat style.

  • Spider-Sense — Detects danger and hostile intent, letting him judge threats, evade attacks, and operate with heightened awareness 17 93 96.
  • Enhanced physical ability — Possesses superhuman strength, agility, reflexes, and senses; after intermediate enhancement, he claims he can evade supersonic bullets 16 43.
  • Wall-crawling — Can cling to surfaces and traverse vertical terrain 16.
  • Organic web production — Fires durable, high-intensity webs directly from his wrists without depending entirely on equipment 16 43.
  • Spider Totem — A deeper bloodline power discovered after his intermediate lineage reached full development 73 136.

Spider-Suit and Technical Operations

Tang Tian uses his suit as both armor and an intelligence platform.

  • The suit's drone can detach for independent reconnaissance and transmit information back to him 43.
  • Its GPS system can locate hidden enemies and eavesdrop on conversations while remaining difficult to detect 43.
  • He can deploy explosive web traps, web grenades, scatter nets, electric webs, parachutes, shields, rafts, and gliding web wings 43.
  • He successfully cracked the Shazhou Team's temporary electronic IDs and projected their embedded information 48.
  • During the Cloverfield trial, he used the suit's systems to identify supply locations and help locate a hidden laboratory 49.
  • He used spider drones to monitor plot characters and track movement around Righteousness Manor 94.

Taoist Anti-Evil Armament

Tang Tian supplemented his Western-style mutation with Daoist artifacts for supernatural worlds.

  • Evil-Warding Peach Wood Swords — Two lightning-struck peach-wood swords that deal special damage to ghosts and evil entities 68 96.
  • Lingguan Token — A B-rank plaque of Taiyi Leisheng Yinghua Tianzun. It can automatically create a thunder-and-fire shield against demons and ghosts; expending its full potential summons a temporary combat dharma body as a consumable trump card 68.
  • The Lingguan Token broke Pudu Cihang's Soul-Snatching Sanskrit Sound and enabled Tang Tian to confront the Centipede Spirit directly 95.

Venom Symbiote

Tang Tian acquired Venom as a dual B-rank enhancement and regards controlling it as an essential part of his future path.

  • Improves all six basic attributes in a balanced manner 108.
  • Can copy different genetic information 108.
  • Raises magic resistance 108.
  • Tang Tian intends to develop the Spider Totem while ensuring the symbiote does not overwhelm his true nature 108.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

  • Intermediate Spider-Suit — Liquid-metal defensive suit with artificial intelligence, web shooters, drone support, tracking, and reconnaissance systems 43.
  • Electromagnetic cannon / railgun summoning item — Carried during the Hong Kong Ghost World trial 20.
  • Two Evil-Warding Peach Wood Swords — Specialized anti-ghost weapons 68.
  • Storage Ring — Stores equipment and can harm spiritual entities 68.
  • Lingguan Token — Automated anti-evil shield and single-use divine-summoning trump card 68.
  • Venom symbiote — Dual B-rank biological enhancement 108.

Relationships

  • Fang Xiu — Captain and principal backer. Tang Tian is grateful to Fang Xiu for saving him, follows his strategic direction, and repeatedly volunteers to contribute rather than remain protected 11 20 95.
  • Emir — Veteran teammate and friendly rival in enhancement choices. Tang Tian evaluates Emir's upgrades, works alongside him in preparing recruits, and imitates his item-focused approach with Taoist artifacts 42 49 68.
  • John — Teammate and ambush partner. The two were stationed together near Righteousness Manor before the battle with Pudu Cihang 94.
  • Da Mengzi — Fellow construction worker whom Tang Tian saved during the Cloverfield trial in exchange for a future reward. After Da Mengzi's death, Tang Tian intended to recover and bury his remains if possible 60 62.
  • Lin Qi — Newcomer and fellow East Asian. Tang Tian initially hosted him and the other survivors, but became cold when Lin Qi presumptuously discussed exploiting the captain's abilities 105 106.
  • Haida — Veteran teammate whom Tang Tian considers a dependable companion despite their different temperaments 106.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Hong Kong Ghost World

Tang Tian recognizes the setting from Heaven and Earth Mysterious Gate and initially fears the Fusang Ghost King. When Fang Xiu prioritizes hunting the final boss, Tang Tian volunteers to lead the others in clearing Maple Mansion's ghosts, relying on his Spider Mutation Lineage, spiritual ammunition, talismans, and the team's frontline fighters 15 20.

Cloverfield Trial

Tang Tian serves as a technical and logistical specialist. He cracks the team's ID cards, briefs recruits, distributes weapons and antidotes, analyzes local resources, and helps search for the hidden laboratory 48 49.

During the crisis in New York, he saves Da Mengzi from danger and secures a Storage Ring as payment, though Da Mengzi ultimately dies before returning to the Main God Space 60 62.

*A Chinese Ghost Story* Trial

After obtaining Daoist artifacts, Tang Tian takes part in the Shazhou Team's coordinated operation against Pudu Cihang. He volunteers to intercept the demon at Ten-Mile Pavilion so Fang Xiu can complete the battlefield formation, using the Lingguan Token to resist Pudu Cihang's supernatural techniques 68 94 95.

He then fights the demon's lesser forces with Spider-Sense and the Peach Wood Swords while Fang Xiu engages Pudu Cihang directly 96.

Post-Trial Team Support

Tang Tian hosts a gathering for survivors and newcomers, spending his own points on food to encourage information-sharing and camaraderie. He supports Fang Xiu's team rules and draws a clear distinction between established veterans and newcomers who have not yet proven themselves 106.

*The King of Fighters* Trial

Tang Tian provides setting analysis and remains alert to plot changes, particularly the premature presence of NESTS and dangerous fighters such as Igniz 129 132. Though he recognizes that the strongest team members must carry the decisive arena battles, he continues contributing intelligence and tactical commentary 140 142.

Notable Quotes

“Boss, when I'm handling things, don't worry.” 93

“If I get rich, I won't forget you.” 137