Jiang Yue

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Jiang Yue (江岳)
Alias(es)	Seed Sequence; Swordbearer
Species/Race	Human
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Human Federation; Seventh Guard Regiment of the G7 Legion; Third Squad
Occupation/Role	Former citizen reserve recruit; martial artist; Third Squad leader; Swordbearer 1 99 189
Status	Active 210
First Appearance	Chapter 1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Body Forging — [Tough Skin] (White)	8	Breaks through at 99% body-tempering progress after receiving Shen Qing's full-force Armor-Piercing Awl; his dermis undergoes a qualitative change.
Quasi-Martial Artist	23	Reaches the level after enduring the Gravity Well test at 3.5 times standard gravity; his punch can produce a sonic boom.
[Thunder Breath] advanced	43	Breaks through during the Alloy Puppet Alley trial, resolving his stamina crisis and increasing his movement speed by roughly 30%.
[Roaming Dragon Stance] — Perfection Realm	48, 50, 55	First enters its true state under Shen Qing's training, later integrates it into his ordinary movement, and demonstrates it at the Perfection Realm during the final exam.
[Iron Armor] trait advancement	67	Advances after his near-fatal battle with Zhan Feng and a full day and night in an S-Class Medical Pod.
Level-Two Martial Artist	137	Breaks through after isolating himself for extreme private training under eight times standard gravity.
[Iron Armor] advanced	151	Arrives at Blade Nest for advanced G7 Legion training after the trait's further advancement.

Background

Jiang Yue is the orphan of a fallen soldier. Years of malnutrition leave him physically frail at the start of his military conscription; his initial punch-force test records only 185 kilograms. He is drafted with the 782nd batch of citizen reserves on Cloud Mountain Star's Military Floating Land No. 17, where recruits have three months to become quasi-warriors or be reassigned to industrial forge stars or mines. 1 10

His sole unusual advantage is a translucent panel visible only to him. The panel records repeated actions and unlocks corresponding Entries, giving Jiang Yue measurable feedback for breathing, eating, sleeping, and body forging. This certainty drives his relentless self-improvement despite his initially mediocre bone structure and comprehension. 1 3

During recruit training, Jiang Yue deliberately uses Shen Qing's punishing sparring as body tempering. He reaches his first major breakthrough after accepting Shen Qing's Armor-Piercing Awl head-on, unlocking Tough Skin and earning One-Eye's attention as an Observation Target. 7 8

Appearance

Jiang Yue initially has a slender build and wears an oversized gray training uniform, with years of malnutrition leaving him noticeably less muscular than other recruits. 1 6

• His physique gradually becomes denser and tougher through repeated injury, recovery, and body forging. 13 48
• Tough Skin gives his body a thin, dense, dark-blue fascia beneath the surface. 13
• After his fight with Zhan Feng, his recovery resources are depleted so severely that he appears skeletal, dehydrated, and hollow-cheeked despite retaining his Skin Membrane. 70
• He later operates in the red-and-white powered armor Dawn. 143 174

Personality

Jiang Yue is calm, taciturn, and intensely practical. He neither panics at conscription nor indulges in military glory; he focuses on surviving and improving in an era he believes has “no room for mediocrity.” 1 48

His restraint conceals an extreme willingness to damage himself for progress. He repeatedly trains until collapse, uses powerful opponents as tempering tools, and continues fighting through injuries that would incapacitate ordinary recruits. He approaches pain and defeat analytically, treating both as data for further growth. 4 7 63

Although introverted and self-reliant, Jiang Yue repays kindness. He shares burdens with Xu Bo during group training, intervenes when Li Tai and Xu Bo are surrounded in the final-exam melee, and accepts Shen Qing into a defensive squad rather than needlessly exposing his own strength. 13 54 55

Abilities & Skills

Translucent Panel and Entries

Jiang Yue's personal panel records actions and unlocks Entries through accumulation. It is visible only to him. 1

• [Smooth Breath] (White) — Maintains a stable breathing rhythm, slightly improves endurance, and calms nervous tension; high-load exercise accelerates its accumulation. 1
• [Calm Spirit] — Enables unusually deep restorative sleep, allowing roughly four hours of sleep to repair damage more effectively than ordinary shallow sleep. 4 5
• [Food Digestion] (White) — Increases stomach motility and converts high-energy beast meat into usable bodily essence. 11
• [Gluttony] (Green) — Ignores impurities and extracts energy from consumed resources with exceptional efficiency. 40 45

Body Forging and Recovery

Jiang Yue develops an unusually resilient body by repeatedly forcing himself through external pressure, injury, and recovery.

• [Tough Skin] — Forms a tough skin membrane that absorbs and deflects external force while improving his tolerance for intense training. 8 13
• His body shows exceptional medical compatibility, including a 100% repair-fluid absorption rate and rapid bone restructuring. 9
• High-grade repair fluid and beast blood essence can be processed quickly, allowing him to recover and strengthen faster than his peers. 17 18
• [Iron Armor] later advances after his battle with Zhan Feng and receives a further advancement before Blade Nest training. 67 151

Ancient Martial Arts

Shen Qing introduces Jiang Yue to an Ancient Martial Arts inheritance, which Jiang Yue rapidly incorporates into his combat system. 38 42

• Six Harmonies Breathing Method — Regulates and channels the violent blood energy produced by Gluttony and beast-blood resources. 40 42
• Inch Power — Transmits force through the feet, legs, hips, spine, and arm to produce short-range strikes with penetrating Hidden Power. 36 42
• Roaming Dragon Stance — Maintains center of gravity while moving and dodging, allowing Jiang Yue to evade at unusual angles without dispersing his power. 48 50 62
• Mountain-Crushing Lean — A close-range body strike used to exploit openings or break an opponent's structure. 59 63

Thunder Breath

Jiang Yue advances Thunder Breath while fighting through Level 1 Combat Puppets in Alloy Puppet Alley. The technique restores his ability to sustain high-intensity movement and supports his repeated one-hit kills in the final-exam melee. 43 55

Advanced Combat Techniques

• Dustfall Force — Used with Nightfall to annihilate Royal Guards and Special Heavy Acid Cannon Bugs in a volcanic crater. 189
• Space-Rending Domain — A spatial manipulation ability used to counter Feng Wuji's Indestructible Glazed Body. 210
• Kinetic Amplification Force Field — Dawn's core function; Jiang Yue temporarily gains full control over it during the rebel-base battle, severely injuring Wang Mo. 143

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Dawn powered armor — Red-and-white powered armor whose core contains a Kinetic Amplification Force Field. 143 174
• Nightfall — Heavy staff wielded alongside Dustfall Force. 189
• Type C Deep Cell Repair Fluid — High-grade medicine purchased after his Thousand-Jin Stake victory. 17
• Exotic Beast Blood Essence Extract — Used to repair longstanding physical deficiencies and increase his bodily density and blood-energy reserves. 17 18
• Black-gold clearance crystal card — Granted by Commander Qi Lin for access to the G7 Legion's top-secret core armory. 167

Relationships

• One-Eye — Recruit instructor who initially considers Jiang Yue mediocre, then lists him as an Observation Target and later marks him as a Seed Sequence. 3 8 19
• Shen Qing — Former sparring opponent, later martial mentor and ally. Shen Qing teaches Jiang Yue Ancient Martial Arts and recognizes the terrifying potential of his Roaming Dragon Stance. 7 38 48
• Li Tai — Fellow recruit and dorm mate who first warns Jiang Yue against overtraining and offers him muscle-relaxing spray; Jiang Yue later rescues him during the final-exam melee. 4 54
• Xu Bo — Dorm mate, analyst, and early partner. Xu Bo refines Jiang Yue's movements through data analysis and supports him during underground arena battles. 13 17
• Lu Ming — Third Squad leader who recognizes Jiang Yue's potential when other captains dismiss him, persuading Yan Gang to select him for the Seventh Guard Regiment. 71 73
• Yan Gang — Captain of the Seventh Guard Regiment who recruits Jiang Yue on Lu Ming's recommendation. 71
• Qi Lin — Commander of the G7 Legion who favors Jiang Yue and grants him high-level armory access. 151 167
• Zhan Feng — Fifth-ranked recruit and Skin Tempering Realm martial artist who defeats Jiang Yue in the ranking tournament, forcing his Iron Armor advancement. 63 67
• Feng Wuji — Powerful opponent defeated through Jiang Yue's Space-Rending Domain. 210

Story Role / Major Arcs

Citizen Reserve Training

Jiang Yue enters Military Floating Land No. 17 as an underfed reserve recruit with poor baseline strength. He endures the 20-kilometer forced run, begins Basic Body Forging, and turns his lack of natural talent into a reason to train with greater precision and persistence. 1 3

Body Forging Breakthrough

He allows Shen Qing to batter him in live sparring, using the accumulated impact to reorganize his blood and qi. Shen Qing's final Armor-Piercing Awl shatters Jiang Yue's shoulder but triggers Tough Skin, transforming him from an overlooked recruit into One-Eye's Observation Target. 7 8

Grey Zone and Seed Sequence

Jiang Yue earns resources through the Thousand-Jin Stake, defeats a veteran by grinding down the man's prosthetic limb, and spends his winnings on repair fluid and beast blood essence. His improved body allows him to dominate Sun Jie, leading One-Eye to classify him as a Seed Sequence. 17 19

Final Recruit Examination

After advancing to Quasi-Martial Artist, Jiang Yue clears Alloy Puppet Alley, advances Thunder Breath, and develops the Roaming Dragon Stance under Shen Qing's instruction. In the ten-thousand-person melee, he rescues Li Tai and Xu Bo before leading a four-man squad with Shen Qing. 23 43 54 55

Arena Ranking Tournament

Ranked 342nd by the Super Intelligence, Jiang Yue defends Ring 34 through fourteen consecutive victories. He then wins three ranking matches against specialized opponents before suffering a brutal defeat to Zhan Feng, whose superior Skin Tempering Realm power exposes the remaining gap in Jiang Yue's cultivation. 57 61 63 67

G7 Legion Service

Despite his debilitated condition after the tournament, Jiang Yue is selected for the Seventh Guard Regiment through Lu Ming's advocacy. He eventually becomes Third Squad's leader, breaks through the G7 Legion division with ten consecutive victories, and overwhelms veteran powerhouses in later legion ranking battles. 71 99 122 126

Blade Nest and Later Battles

Jiang Yue enters Blade Nest with more than 12,000 military merit points, Commander Qi Lin's support, and Yas's prepared enhancement foundation. He later uses Dawn in the rebel-base operation, fights as a Swordbearer with Nightfall, and defeats Feng Wuji through Space-Rending Domain. 151 143 189 210

Notable Quotes

“Only practice itself can break the shackles of destiny.” 3

“In the Great Crusade Era, there's no room for mediocrity...” 48

“Stay on your feet, or you'll be judged as incapacitated. Leave the rest to me.” 54

Trivia

• Jiang Yue's initial punch force is 185 kilograms; within several days, it rises to 286 kilograms. 10
• He reaches at least 718 kilograms in Instant Burst Punch Force after seven days of training fueled by exotic beast meat. 28
• He clears Alloy Puppet Alley in 4 minutes and 48 seconds, destroying 37 Level 1 Combat Puppets. 43
• His top-500 final-exam placement qualifies him to compete for the Limit Breaking secret technique. 57