Hu Liena

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Hu Liena (胡列娜)
Alias(es)	Xiao Na, Nana; Boli during Enforcement Team field training 7 8 12
Gender	Female
Birthplace	Beast King Village 38
Affiliation	Martial Soul Hall; Pope Hall; Martial Soul Academy; Spirit Hall team 6 10 121
Occupation/Role	Bibi Dong’s disciple; Martial Soul Academy’s top student; leader of the Spirit Hall team 6 94 121
Martial Soul	Demon Fox, a top-tier beast-type Martial Soul with strong mental attributes 6 7
Innate Soul Power	Innate Full Soul Power, level 10 6 7
Highest Documented Level	Level 50; awaiting a Spirit Ring to complete her breakthrough 133
Status	Alive 133
First Appearance	Chapter 1, “Arrival” 1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Spontaneous Martial Soul awakening	4	Elder Li confirms that she and Qian Yun have spontaneously awakened exceptionally high-quality Martial Souls.
Level 10 — Innate Full Soul Power	6 7	Her Martial Soul is identified as the top-tier Demon Fox. She is already eligible to obtain her first Spirit Ring.
Level 12 — Spirit Master	8	Absorbs a hundred-year Demon Fox ring after Yue Guan subdues the beast. Gains Charm, improved mental power, and clearer perception.
Level 20; second Spirit Ring	12	Reaches level 20 and obtains a second hundred-year ring at seven and a half years old. She and Qian Yun break Martial Soul Hall’s youngest-level-20 record.
Level 28 — Soul Grand Master	33	Enters Martial Soul Academy’s Black List, whose thirty ranked students receive greater resources and institutional attention.
Level 29 — Soul Grand Master	45	States her level before facing Ma Hongjun at Shrek Academy.
Level 30	56	Reaches the threshold for her third Spirit Ring during the Lost Canyon expedition.
Level 33 — third Spirit Ring	56	Absorbs a thousand-year Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear ring, gaining three levels and the enhancement skill Blood Burning.
Demon Fox Tail Soul Bone fusion	57	Effortlessly absorbs Bibi Dong’s gift because it matches her Martial Soul; manifests a fluffy tail associated with its Soul Bone skill.
Level 50 — breakthrough pending	133	Absorbs the Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and rises three levels. Her Demon Fox Martial Soul becomes stronger and purer, but she still needs another Spirit Ring to break through.

Background / History

Hu Liena was born and raised in Beast King Village, living in the village chief’s household with her grandfather and A-Qiang. Although she wanted to become a Spirit Master, both opposed the ambition and believed that marrying into a good family would be enough. Qian Yun was the first person shown openly encouraging her dream 3 38 39.

Her childhood was also marked by Er Hu’s harassment. He spread rumors that her grandfather had betrothed her to him, called her his “wife,” and prevented other children from playing with her. Hu Liena never accepted his claims 40.

During the blood-moon calamity, her grandfather and A-Qiang behaved abnormally, and the village burned. Qian Yun tried to protect her; A-Qiang intervened when the village chief attacked them. Hu Liena survived but lost her home, grandfather, and A-Qiang 3 4.

Martial Soul Hall’s responders discovered the children’s spontaneous awakenings. Hu Liena feared that becoming an ordinary person beside a Spirit Master would eventually separate her from Qian Yun, so confirmation of her own Martial Soul brought both hope and relief. They left for Muyi City with the deceased men’s bodies, which Martial Soul Hall properly buried 5 6.

After manifesting her Demon Fox Martial Soul before Bibi Dong, Hu Liena became the Pope’s disciple alongside Qian Yun. Their Pope Hall education combined cultivation with soul theory, music, chess, calligraphy, painting, and etiquette 6 10 12.

Appearance

• Natural appearance: Fair skin, delicate features, and a slender build; she is described as pretty even before awakening her Martial Soul 2 4 12.
• Martial Soul possession: Her eyes turn bright pink, fox ears and a furry tail appear, and her figure becomes taller and more graceful. She radiates an involuntary charm 6 10 45.
• Makeup: Begins wearing elaborate, glamorous makeup during her academy years, with Bibi Dong recommending pearl powder to her 33.
• Later appearance: Qian Yun remarks that she has grown into a beautiful woman when they reunite after several years 121.

Personality

Hu Liena is proud, playful, and openly affectionate with Qian Yun. She enjoys teasing him, inventing syrupy nicknames, and provoking reactions from his otherwise composed manner. Her enthusiasm for his successes is sincere: she celebrates his first ring and later becomes delighted by his clone skill 10 22 36.

Her stubbornness can become recklessness. During early field training, she initially denies being exhausted before admitting her frustration. After the Ghost Moth battle, she blames herself for endangering Qian Yun and repeatedly apologizes while tending to his bloodied hands 12 36.

She develops a strong sense of responsibility toward ordinary people. Enforcement missions teach her about their hardships, while her return to Beast King Village drives her to challenge exploitation and compensate survivors. Resolving those affairs gives her peace despite the imperfect outcome 22 38 39 40.

Hu Liena is fiercely ambitious. She refuses to remain intimidated by academy hostility, vows to reclaim the Soul Bone taken from her trial, and expresses a desire to become Pope. Her concern for others remains evident even when receiving a valuable herb: she checks that Qian Yun and Bibi Dong also have one 32 57 58 131.

Abilities & Skills

Demon Fox Martial Soul

• A top-tier beast Martial Soul distinguished by strong mental power and charm 6 7 42.
• Possession changes her body and produces an alluring aura even without a separately announced Spirit Skill 6 45.
• Her perception allows her to notice Oscar’s concealed lewdness despite his outwardly pleasant manner 42.
• Its top-tier classification does not make it immune to intimidation: Dai Mubai’s White Tiger presence unsettles her, and Ma Hongjun’s Phoenix initially makes her cautious 43 45.

First Spirit Skill: Charm

• Obtained from her hundred-year Demon Fox ring 8.
• Affects an enemy’s perceptions, creating misleading sensory impressions 8.
• Makes Hu Liena appear to move at extraordinary speed during her demonstration; she explicitly explains that this speed is illusory 8.
• Has group crowd-control potential, though its coverage is limited when first acquired 8 9.
• Successfully affects Qian Yun despite his top-tier mental-type Martial Soul 9.

Second Spirit Skill: Fox Charm

• Presented through Fox Fire that erodes mental energy and has a tracking function 13.
• Used to incapacitate Jie’en’s nephew during the encounter with a three-ring Evil Spirit Master 13.
• Helps hinder the Evil Spirit Master as part of Hu Liena and Qian Yun’s coordinated attack 14.

Third Spirit Skill: Blood Burning

• Obtained from a thousand-year Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear ring 56.
• Comprehensively increases the effect of any of her Spirit Skills by 100% 56.
• Its value can grow with her repertoire: Qian Yun recognizes that it could eventually enhance skills from much older rings 56.

Crown-Assisted Cultivation and Combat

• Qian Yun’s star-infused soul power temporarily strengthens her Martial Soul, improves her physical strength, and intensifies her charm effects 10 11.
• During their first cultivation experiment, her soul-power circulation becomes almost three times faster than usual 11.
• The benefit is one-sided in that experiment: her soul power produces no meaningful acceleration in Qian Yun’s circulation 11.
• She later notices an even greater improvement after Qian Yun becomes stronger, though he treats the connection as a possibility rather than a confirmed explanation 41.
• This assistance comes from Qian Yun’s Crown; it is not established as a Martial Soul Fusion Skill between them 11.

Other Skills

• Cooking: Prepares a meal containing Spirit Beast meat in Beast King Village and later learns Qian Yun’s boiled-fish dish 2 49.
• Field teamwork: Coordinates attacks, guards assigned positions, and shares wilderness responsibilities with Qian Yun 13 14 52.
• Broad education: Receives instruction in arts, etiquette, and soul theory alongside cultivation at Pope Hall 12.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Pink fox bracelet — A spatial-storage Soul Tool gifted by Bibi Dong. Hu Liena chooses it before Qian Yun selects his gift and later retrieves dry rations from it 7 50.
• Demon Fox Tail Soul Bone — Bibi Dong’s gift from her personal collection. Hu Liena absorbs it easily and considers it better suited to her than the offensive palm bone Qian Yun obtains. Its full combat effect is not explained in the supplied passages 57 58.
• Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid — Given by Qian Yun and subsequently consumed. It raises her soul power by three levels and strengthens her Martial Soul. Qian Yun describes its remaining medicinal power as sufficient to support cultivation up to level 70; this is a projected benefit, not an attained level 131 133.

Relationships

• Qian Yun — Childhood ally, fellow disciple, cultivation partner, and romantic partner. Their bond develops from surviving the village calamity together into affectionate reunions, confessions, and love letters 3 6 11 58 94 95 123.
• Bibi Dong — Teacher and benefactor. Provides education, ring-hunting support, and valuable gifts. Hu Liena remains grateful and determined to serve Spirit Hall even after learning that her trial’s Soul Bone has been taken 6 7 8 57.
• Village Chief — Her grandfather and an important figure in her childhood. He opposed her becoming a Spirit Master; after his death, she seeks to address the damage associated with his actions 3 4 39.
• A-Qiang — Member of her childhood household who also opposed her ambition. He intervenes during the calamity and dies that night; Hu Liena later seeks to return his grave to the village 3 4 40.
• Yue Guan — Escort and instructor during her first ring hunt. Subdues the Demon Fox and guides her through absorbing its ring 8.
• Yake Entu — Enforcement Team captain during her field training. Offers practical wilderness guidance and initially assigns the young pair limited responsibilities 12 13.
• Aunt Wu — Familiar villager who warmly welcomes her home and tells her that the village tragedy was not her fault 38.
• Er Hu — Childhood bully whose supposed betrothal claims she rejects. She later forces him to stop calling her his wife and reverse his exploitative village policies 39 40.
• Zhu Zhuqing — Initially regarded with jealousy and suspicion, then treated sympathetically. Hu Liena offers food, respects her reluctance to discuss her family, and invites her to join Martial Soul Hall 49 50.
• Zhou Shengmeng — Pope Hall supporter who provides a trial map, protects the pair during the Lost Canyon dispute, and guards her third-ring absorption 52 56.
• Ah Yin — Hu Liena initially approaches her with a victor’s disdain but quickly becomes affectionate and protective, calling her “Sister Ah Yin” 123.
• Zhang Ping — Spirit Hall teammate who calls Hu Liena “Boss” and playfully teases her about Qian Yun 121 123.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Enforcement Team Training

• Trains under the alias Boli, struggling with the physical demands but completing the journey to Stone Village without further complaint 12.
• Helps Qian Yun defeat a three-ring Evil Spirit Master and rescue Jie’en’s nephew; both receive an additional reward 13 14 15.
• Accompanies Qian Yun and Lina in rescuing A Xiao from Suo Jie’s mansion, then warns Lina about possible retaliation 17 18.
• Contributes to the Morag Canyon operation. An Evil Spirit Master leader surrenders after seeing her powerful skill, but the intended hostage, Yabojin, has already become an Evil Spirit Master 18 20.
• Returns to Pope Hall with a clearer understanding of helping common people and eliminating Evil Spirit Masters 22.

Academy Rise and Return Home

• Leaves for Martial Soul Academy, where her status as the Pope’s disciple attracts jealousy and hostility. She maintains contact with Qian Yun through letters 25 32 33.
• Reunites with him after a year and a half and helps defeat the Ghost Moth during his third-ring hunt 33 34 36.
• Returns to Beast King Village, confronts Er Hu and Da Hu’s exploitative “unified management,” and provides the Ghost Moth’s skin and bones as compensation 38 39 40.
• Requests that her grandfather’s and A-Qiang’s graves be returned. Duomeng is asked to supervise implementation rather than leaving compliance solely to Er Hu 40.

Lost Canyon Trial

• Undertakes a grade-skipping assessment requiring independent survival and retrieval of a treasure within forty days 40.
• Receives covert help from Zhou Shengmeng after Zhu Lan attempts to obstruct the trial 52.
• Obtains her third Spirit Ring, but learns afterward that Douluo Hall has taken the disputed trial Soul Bone for use as a finals reward. She vows to win it back herself 56 57.
• Returns to the academy with her new ring and Demon Fox Tail Soul Bone, later defeating its leading students and becoming its undisputed number one 58 94.

Team Reunion and Immortal Herb

• Reunites with Qian Yun while leading the Spirit Hall team and introduces him to its members 121.
• Returns to their familiar courtyard, meets Ah Yin, and accompanies Qian Yun to Moonlight Pavilion 123.
• Visits Shrek Academy after Tang Hao’s failed assassination attempt, only to face an awkward reception when Qian Yun leaves to speak privately with Xiao Wu 131.
• Absorbs the Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and reaches level 50, with her next ring breakthrough still pending 133.

Notable Quotes

“If I were bald, I'd still be the prettiest bald person ever.” 34

“I want to tell everyone under heaven that anything that belongs to me, Hu Liena, cannot be taken by anyone! If someone steals what is mine, I will take it back in the end!” 57