Luo Clan
Beast Blood Coiled DragonContents
Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Luo Clan (罗家) |
| Alias(es) | Tianlan Imperial Luo Clan; Lushan Luo Clan; Red Cloud Luo Clan |
| Affiliation | Imperial house of the Tianlan Empire; formerly concealed collateral branches in Lushan Town and Red Cloud Grassland 7 320 |
| Occupation/Role | Divine Beast bloodline clan; ruling royal family and cultivation power |
| Status | Active; reclaimed Tianlan's imperial throne and later established itself on West Sand Island in the East Sea 505 575 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 4 4 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tianlan imperial dynasty | 370 | The clan had once ruled the Tianlan Empire, later declined and lost the throne roughly a thousand years before its restoration. |
| Spirit Saint-led restoration | 370 | Luo Futu and his son Luo Qingyi, both true-grade bloodline holders who reached Spirit Saint, elevated the clan into Tianlan's strongest force and restored its rule for over two centuries. |
| Near-extinction and dispersal | 7 370 | After Luo Futu failed his attempt to reach Spirit God, the Mo Clan exploited the weakened dynasty. Most of the imperial bloodline was killed, while previously dispersed collateral branches preserved survivors. |
| Concealed Lushan branch | 6 17 | Despite having few direct members and publicly appearing middle-tier, the Lushan branch could rival the much larger Yan Clan and possessed at least two Spirit King-level deterrents. |
| Lushan Clan annihilated | 87 | The Hundred Leaf Sect and Yan Clan attacked over the Spirit Copper Mine, destroying the Lushan branch and killing Luo Dingyi, Luo Kaifeng, and Luo Caiyang. |
| Reunited high-level core | 402 | Under Luo Sanbao and the Red Cloud branch, the clan assembled two Spirit Profounds and numerous Spirit Emperors, lacking only a Spirit Saint to become a superpower. |
| Continental superpower and restored imperial house | 505 | Luo Sanbao and the revived Luo Futu defeated the Beast Blood Sect's Spirit Saints and reclaimed Tianlan's throne; the clan was regarded as the continent's strongest. |
| Blood Demon-era evacuation | 536 570 | The royal clan left Tianlan for the Boundless Icefield as the Blood Demon invasion spread; its core included Luo Futu and Sanbao above Spirit Saint, four Spirit Profounds, and numerous Spirit Emperors. |
| East Sea settlement | 575 576 | Sanbao secured West Sand Island for the clan, whose arrival in Western Sand City drew congratulations from local factions because of his strength. |
History
The Luo Clan inherited the bloodline of the Divine Beast Purple-Eyed Golden Peng and was once Tianlan's imperial family. Its resurgence began when Luo Futu became a Spirit Saint before age fifty; alongside his son Luo Qingyi, he restored the clan's rule over Tianlan and the northern continent. The dynasty's reliance on these exceptional figures became its weakness when Luo Futu failed his Spirit God tribulation. The Mo Clan seized the throne, massacring Luo Qingyi, the First Prince, and most of the imperial bloodline. 4 370
Anticipating such a disaster, Luo Futu had dispersed collateral branches across the continent. Luo Dingyi's branch settled in Lushan Town of the Yunli Kingdom, while Luo Quanyi established a branch on Red Cloud Grassland in Western Seal Kingdom. The Lushan branch concealed its identity, strength, and royal origins behind a deliberately low-profile existence. 7 320
The Lushan Luo Clan's conflict with the Yan Clan began over its copper mine, which later proved to contain valuable Spirit Copper. The Yan Clan used its connection to the Hundred Leaf Sect and the Huang Clan to target the Luo Clan. Although the Lushan branch repeatedly repelled its attackers, three Spirit Emperors eventually descended on Lushan; the branch was annihilated, leaving Sanbao and scattered survivors to carry its vengeance and legacy. 21 87
Sanbao later reunited with Luo Quanyi's Red Cloud branch, including Luo Xian and Luo Cai. Their combined growth, the recovery of resources, and Sanbao's efforts to revive Luo Futu restored the clan's power. After Luo Futu returned, the clan defeated the Beast Blood Sect and Dragon Family forces, reclaimed Tianlan's throne, and again became a dominant continental power. 401 501 505
When the Blood Demon invasion endangered Coiling Dragon Continent, the Luo Clan evacuated with its retainers and guards. Sanbao subsequently secured West Sand Island in the East Sea as a new settlement for the family. 536 575
Bloodline & Inherited Arts
Purple-Eyed Golden Peng Bloodline
The Luo Clan's defining inheritance is the Purple-Eyed Golden Peng bloodline, a metal-element Divine Beast lineage. Its purity varies greatly among descendants; true-grade bloodlines are exceptionally rare, while most ordinary clansmen possess low- or mid-grade bloodlines. 4 9
- Grants exceptional physical strength, speed, vision, and hearing compared with ordinary Spirit Cultivators. 9
- Naturally favors metal-element cultivation methods and Spirit Skills. 14
- Bloodline purity affects cultivation speed and the requirements for awakening innate divine abilities. 9 18
- The bloodline weakens through successive generations, contributing to the clan's small population and uneven talent distribution. 4
Purple Gold Art
The Purple Gold Art is the Luo Clan's exclusive metal-element, growth-type cultivation method. 14
- Functions only as a Low-grade method for outsiders, but begins at least at Mid-grade for Luo bloodline holders. 14
- Its grade can improve alongside the cultivator's strength, talent, and opportunities. 14
- Higher bloodline purity allows faster growth through the technique. 14
Nine-Fold Claw and Nine-Turn Golden Body
These paired Spirit Skills are compulsory foundational arts for Luo Clan members. 18
- Nine-Fold Claw is the prerequisite art for the Folded Space Claw and serves as an offensive foundation. 18
- Nine-Turn Golden Body is a body-refining defensive art and the prerequisite for the Illusionary Space Golden Body. 18
- When cultivated by Luo bloodline holders, both are comparable to ordinary Earth-grade Spirit Skills. 18
- The Nine-Turn Golden Body tempers the body itself, strengthening the user's ability to execute other Spirit Skills. 18
Innate Divine Abilities
The clan's bloodline supports several inherited divine abilities, though each has strict cultivation and bloodline requirements.
Folded Space Claw
Illusionary Space Golden Body
Shattering Space Blade
Purple-Eyed Light
Stone Carving Painting
Stone Carving Painting is the Luo Clan's inherited soul-cultivation method. 360
- Only a small portion of Luo bloodline holders can cultivate it effectively. 360
- It has lower soul requirements than the Eight Methods of Soul Tremor, but is far inferior in grade and soul-cultivation depth. 360
- Luo Cai continued practicing the art while recovering within the Red Cloud branch. 344
Organization
Branches
- Tianlan Imperial Line — The former ruling line descended from Luo Futu and Luo Qingyi; Sanbao is Luo Qingyi's surviving second son. 241 370
- Lushan Branch — Established under Luo Dingyi to preserve the bloodline after a possible imperial collapse; destroyed during the Spirit Copper conflict. 7 87
- Red Cloud Branch — Founded by Luo Quanyi on Red Cloud Grassland; it led the Wild Lion Tribe before being forced into flight by rival tribes and Tianlan agents. 321 322
- Restored Royal Clan — The surviving branches reunited under Sanbao and Luo Futu, restoring Tianlan rule and later relocating much of the family to the East Sea. 505 536 575
Notable Members
| Member | Position / Significance |
|---|---|
| Luo Futu | Saint Ancestor; former Tianlan ruler, peak Spirit Saint, and the figure responsible for the clan's ancient restoration. 370 501 |
| Luo Qingyi | Luo Futu's son and Tianlan's Holy Emperor; reached Spirit Saint before dying during the Mo Clan's coup. 370 |
| Luo Cheng / Luo Sanbao | Second Prince of the former imperial line; survivor of the fall, central force behind the clan's restoration, and later a Spirit God. 241 505 566 |
| Luo Dingyi | Head of the Lushan branch; safeguarded its concealed royal identity and received Sanbao into the family. 6 8 |
| Luo Kaifeng | Luo Dingyi's eldest son; managed Lushan Clan affairs and trained Sanbao in the clan's inherited arts. 8 18 |
| Luo Kaiyu | Luo Dingyi's second son; a powerful Lushan expert who later rejoined the restored clan. 17 491 |
| Luo Quanyi | Sanbao's seventh uncle; former leader of the Wild Lion Tribe and patriarch of the Red Cloud branch. 321 482 |
| Luo Xian | Luo Quanyi's son; a three-element cultivator and Treasure Refiner who became one of the clan's Spirit Profound experts. 324 468 |
| Luo Cai | Luo Xian's son; bearer of a true-grade bloodline manifested as a miniature golden roc phantom. 354 401 |
| Thirteen | Former imperial guard and bearer of a numbered Luo Clan token; remained loyal to the royal bloodline after Tianlan's fall. 7 370 |
Holdings & Infrastructure
- Lushan Copper Mine — The Lushan branch's principal source of income; its discovery of Spirit Copper provoked the conflict with the Yan Clan and Hundred Leaf Sect. 6 21
- Luo Clan Ancestral Hall — Restricted site for major decisions, ancestral rites, and the preservation of the clan's identity; its hall displays a single scroll bearing the character “Luo.” 6 11
- Lushan escape passages — Secret routes built into the ancestral hall, including one leading directly into Lushan for emergency evacuation. 8
- Purple-Eyed Golden Peng — The clan's inherited Spirit Beast, discovered by Sanbao in a hidden treasure within his former Lanjing courtyard. 374
- Tianlan dragon vein — A concealed imperial resource beneath the palace, known only to the restored Luo Clan leadership. 505
- Emergency teleportation gate — A hidden array in Luo Mansion leading to Divine Deer Valley, intended to break enemy lock-ons during a crisis. 494
- West Sand Island residence — The clan's East Sea settlement, obtained after Sanbao defeated Island Lord Hong. 575
Relationships
- Yan Clan — Longstanding Lushan rival. Their dispute over the copper mine escalated into framing, collaboration with the Hundred Leaf Sect, and the destruction of the Lushan branch; Sanbao later eradicated the Yan Clan in revenge. 6 21 87 233
- Hundred Leaf Sect / Huang Clan — Enemy faction that pursued the Spirit Copper Mine and dispatched Spirit Emperors against the Lushan Luo Clan. 21 87
- Mo Clan — Usurped Tianlan after Luo Futu's failed divine tribulation and massacred most of the imperial Luo bloodline. 370
- Divine Wood Tribe — Ally of Sanbao's reunited family. The tribe promised access to its inheritance chamber in exchange for assistance reclaiming Fire Cloud Cave. 353 354
- Western Seal Kingdom — Secretly backed by Luo Quanyi's branch; Ouyang Duo served as a discreet Luo Clan loyalist within its administration. 401
- Blood Demons — Existential threat that forced the royal clan to abandon Tianlan and seek refuge beyond the continent. 536 570