Hun Tiandi

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Hun Tiandi (魂天帝)
Alias(es)	Hun Clan Patriarch; “This Emperor” (self-styled) 7 76
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Hun Clan; Soul Hall 7 55
Occupation/Role	Patriarch and leader of the Hun Clan 7
Status	Deceased; his soul dissipated during the final battle 77
First Appearance	Chapter 7 7

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Late-stage Nine-Star Dou Saint	52	His strength is sufficient to pursue Xiao Chen through spatial rifts, though he is repelled from the Demonic Flame Space.
Peak Dou Saint	72	Having returned to his peak, he remains unable to enter the Dou Di realm without the Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill.
Half-step into the Dou Di realm	76	He completes the Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill through a sacrificial formation and believes full refinement will make him a true Dou Di.
Severely weakened	77	Xiao Xuan triggers the pill’s hidden tampering; Hun Tiandi’s power falls back from the half-step realm and his soul is critically damaged.

Background / History

A millennium before the main conflict, Hun Tiandi received intelligence from a mysterious figure hidden in black mist: Xiao Xuan had gathered the Xiao Clan’s Dou Di bloodline power for an attempted breakthrough. Seeing an opportunity, Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame acted against the weakened Xiao Xuan, leading experts in a sneak attack that caused Xiao Xuan’s fall and the Xiao Clan’s decline. 1 52

Hun Tiandi’s ambition to become a Dou Di persisted for a millennium. After learning from Nihility Devouring Flame that the Tou She Ancient God’s Cave Mansion contained a Di-tier embryonic pill, he began plotting to collect the Tou She Ancient God Jades and seize that path to ascension. 52 56

When reports suggested that Xiao Xuan might have returned, Hun Tiandi ordered an internal purge of suspicious Hun Clan experts, preferring to kill innocents rather than risk leaving a mole alive. He then personally went to investigate the Heavenly Tomb. 8

Appearance

Hun Tiandi initially presents himself as a refined, scholarly-looking man in his apparent thirties. As his plans unravel, this composed image gives way to bloodshot eyes, disheveled hair, and a visibly unstable presence. 7 59 63

• Slender build and handsome features. 7
• Exceptionally bright eyes said to seem capable of seeing through a person’s soul. 7
• Usually wears black robes. 59 63
• His eyes become crimson and his hair disordered when enraged or driven to desperation. 56 63

Personality

Hun Tiandi is patient, calculating, and singularly focused on becoming a Dou Di. He spends centuries pursuing the Tou She Ancient God Jades and the Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill, treating alliances, clan resources, and living beings as tools toward that objective. 56 59 73

He is also ruthless toward allies and subordinates. He abandons Hun Miesheng rather than jeopardize his plans, sacrifices captured Ancient Clan members for Blood Pills, and later deceives the Southern Isle Beast Family into serving as fuel for his pill-refining formation. 59 65 76

As defeat approaches, his composure erodes into obsession. He self-destructs his own body to escape Xiao Xuan’s trap, calls himself “This Emperor” before truly ascending, and continues attacking even after his cultivation and soul collapse. 75 76 77

Abilities & Skills

Dou Saint Cultivation

Hun Tiandi possesses cultivation at the peak of the Dou Saint realm, reaching a temporary half-step toward Dou Di through the completed Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill. 72 76

• Fought Gu Yuan, whose strength was comparable to his own, without a quick victor emerging. 64
• Personally suppressed the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan and harvested its essence blood. 69
• Could not defeat the Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill alone despite his cultivation. 74

Spatial Manipulation

Hun Tiandi can traverse space and conduct combat through spatial rifts. 8 52

• Opened a route to the Heavenly Tomb by violently disturbing the surrounding space. 8
• Pursued Xiao Chen through a spatial rift, though the force within expelled him. 52
• Appeared suddenly during Gu Yuan’s conflict with the Bloodthirsty Sharp-Horn Clan. 69

Devouring and Suppression Techniques

He can form a vast black hole that exerts a powerful suction force against enemies. 63

• Created a black hole roughly a thousand zhang wide during the assault on the Ancient Clan. 63
• Used his power to intercept Xiao Chen while Nihility Devouring Flame was being drawn into a black-hole-like technique. 52

Blood-Sacrifice Arts

Hun Tiandi uses essence blood, sacrificial formations, and Blood Pills to enhance his strength and support his plans. 65 69 74

• Refined captured Ancient Clan members into an ordinary Blood Pill. 65
• Demanded blood from the Bloodthirsty Sharp-Horn Clan in exchange for a Tou She Ancient God Jade. 66
• Used Blood Pills to temporarily amplify himself before swallowing the Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill. 74
• Sacrificed the Southern Isle Beast Family in a formation intended to refine the embryonic pill into a completed Emperor Grade Pill. 76

Strategic Manipulation

Hun Tiandi frequently turns conflicts between other factions to his advantage. 49 69 72

• Attempted to provoke Xiao Chen into attacking the Ancient Clan by blaming it for the Xiao Clan’s destruction. 51
• Exploited Gu Yuan’s battle with the Bloodthirsty Sharp-Horn Clan to seize Ancient Jades and kill the Great Elder. 69
• Recruited the Southern Isle Magical Beast Clan Alliance by presenting himself as their benefactor. 72

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Tou She Ancient God Jades — Collected as keys to open the Tou She Ancient God’s Cave Mansion. 59 73
• Blood Pills — Pills formed from blood and bloodline energy, used to temporarily increase his power. 65 74
• Emperor-Slaying Blood Blade — A transparent, hiltless blood blade summoned through a formation made from essence blood; it killed the Great Elder of the Bloodthirsty Sharp-Horn Clan and absorbed his blood. 69
• Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill — His intended means of reaching Dou Di; he stole and swallowed the pill after Xiao Xuan captured it, unaware that it had been tampered with. 74 75

Relationships

• Xiao Xuan — Ancient enemy. Hun Tiandi led the sneak attack that brought about Xiao Xuan’s fall, then spent the present conflict trying to eliminate him and secure the path to Dou Di. 1 52 77
• Nihility Devouring Flame — Longtime accomplice in the plan against the Xiao Clan and in the search for the Tou She Ancient God’s inheritance. Hun Tiandi failed to prevent Xiao Xuan from capturing and refining him. 51 52
• Gu Yuan — Rival patriarch and adversary. Hun Tiandi invaded the Ancient Clan’s realm to seize its Ancient Jade and led the Hun Clan in war against it. 63 64
• Hun Tu — Subordinate and Hun Clan expert. Hun Tiandi entrusted him with missions but treated him as expendable, kicking him toward Xiao Xuan as a delaying tactic. 56 74
• Hun Miesheng — Soul Hall leader under Hun Tiandi’s command. When captured by Xiao Xuan, Hun Tiandi refused to rescue him because his own plans took priority. 58 59
• Southern Isle Beast Family — Temporary allies whom Hun Tiandi deceived and ultimately sacrificed to complete the Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill. 72 76
• Mysterious figure in black mist — An unidentified informant who revealed Xiao Xuan’s attempted breakthrough and apparently sought the Xiao Clan’s destruction. 52

Story Role / Major Arcs

• Hun Clan unrest — Investigates reports of Xiao Xuan’s possible resurrection and orders a ruthless internal search for spies within the Hun Clan. 7 8
• Demonic Flame Space conflict — Searches for the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame with Nihility Devouring Flame, encounters Xiao Chen, and attempts to redirect Xiao Chen’s hatred toward the Ancient Clan. Nihility Devouring Flame is captured and refined by Xiao Xuan. 51 52
• Ancient Jade campaign — Seeks the Tou She Ancient God Jades, attacks the Ancient Clan, captures survivors, and converts captives into materials for Blood Pills. 56 63 65
• Exploitation of the Ancient Realm battle — Interrupts Gu Yuan’s fight with the Bloodthirsty Sharp-Horn Clan, kills the Great Elder with the Emperor-Slaying Blood Blade, and harvests the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan for essence blood. 69
• Tou She Ancient God’s Cave Mansion — Forms a nominal agreement with Xiao Xuan to open the cave mansion, then pursues the Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill and repeatedly seeks to claim it for himself. 72 73 74
• Final pill refinement and death — Escapes by detonating his body, sacrifices the Southern Isle Beast Family to complete the embryonic pill, and is ultimately undone by Xiao Xuan’s hidden modifications to it. 75 76 77

Notable Quotes

“I have plotted for a millennium, and victory is within reach. No one can disrupt my plan! No one!!!”
— Hun Tiandi 56

“You ants should feel immensely fortunate to witness and contribute to This Emperor’s ascension to Dou Di!”
— Hun Tiandi 76