Ya Miao

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Ya Miao (娅淼) 85
Alias(es)	“Fourth Sister,” an informal ranking among her companions 93
Gender	Female
Affiliation	Nine Flame Universe Kingdom; later a core member of the Virtual Universe Company 88 133
Occupation/Role	Apothecary/pharmacist; puppet master and competitor 85 87 105
First Appearance	Chapter 85

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Trial Tower — Stages 1–8	87	Cleared eight consecutive stages through poison, explosions, and spiritualist methods.
Trial Tower — Stage 9	87	Began to struggle and broadened her tactics beyond poison and explosions.
Trial Tower — Stage 10	87	Used a potion to clear the stage.
Trial Tower — Stages 11–12	87	Continued onward after fighting Wind Thunder Ghost Beasts.
Threshold of the Laws	87	Demonstrated comprehension of the Lightning and Time Laws.
Giant Axe Heavenly Bridge — First Level	106	Counted among the small group from her batch to pass the first level.
Giant Axe Heavenly Bridge — Second Level	107	Cleared the second level after hunting Chaos Beasts and absorbing Chaos True Spirits.

Appearance

Ya Miao is petite, fair-skinned, and described as resembling a porcelain doll. Her delicate appearance contrasts sharply with her dangerous potion- and puppet-based combat style. 85 105

• Petite build and porcelain-like fair skin 85
• Delicate, youthful-looking features 85 96
• Her ears and cheeks flush noticeably when embarrassed 90 92
• Often carries small black beads and other prepared combat tools 87 93

Personality

Ya Miao is highly competitive and openly measures herself against powerful contemporaries, particularly Chen Beixun. After witnessing his willpower assessment, she calls him a satisfying opponent and resolves to defeat him. 88

She is curious and proactive, attempting to learn more about Chen Beixun through An Changyan and arranging a sparring opportunity under the guise of conversation. 88 90 Her confidence can become prideful—she casually predicts a top-five placement—but she is also easily flustered when teased about her motives. 96 90

Despite her sharp tongue and impatience, Ya Miao is willing to help others. During her Chaos Beast hunt, she rescues fellow internal-selection participants trapped in encirclements. 107

Abilities & Skills

Apothecary and Poison Use

Ya Miao is an exceptionally talented pharmacist who prepares potions for direct battlefield use. Her potions can spread rapidly across a wide area and kill large numbers of aquatic creatures. 87

• Carries hollow black beads containing prepared potions. 87
• Poisoned an entire sea area by dispersing a potion into the water. 87
• Relies on poison and explosive methods during Trial Tower combat. 87
• Comes from a planet renowned for perfume blending and understands scent identification, imitation, and creation. 96

Psychic Control

Ya Miao uses mind power to wield weapons and deploy prepared devices from a distance. 87 93

• Controls a small black knife telekinetically. 87
• Uses a mind-power flying weapon for aerial movement. 87
• Launches black spheres that create lightning-filled storm clouds. 93
• Can manipulate Chaos True Spirits with mind power. 107

Flesh-and-Blood Puppets

Ya Miao is a puppet master who employs flesh-and-blood puppets as both combatants and tactical tools. 93 105

• Summons a large purple-skinned humanoid flesh puppet in battle. 93
• Uses puppets to absorb lightning and obstruct enemy attacks. 94
• Used flesh-and-blood puppets as bait while hunting Chaos Beasts. 107
• Was originally intended to receive a Dried Dragonwhisker Lizard for one of her puppets. 130

Lightning and Time Law Comprehension

Her Trial Tower performance reveals that she has crossed the thresholds of both the Lightning and Time Laws. 87

• Integrates lightning into her explosive devices and battlefield control. 93 94
• Studies the Giant Axe Chaos Tablet in Chaos City. 105
• Expresses frustration at the amount of time she has spent on the Laws of Time and Lightning without matching Chen Beixun’s progress. 110

Equipment / Items

• Prepared potion beads — Hollow black beads containing potions for area poisoning. 87
• Small black knife — A telekinetically controlled weapon. 87
• Mind-power flying weapon — Used for high-speed aerial movement in the Trial Tower. 87
• Black lightning spheres — Thrown devices that generate violent lightning attacks. 93 107
• Flesh-and-blood puppets — Combat puppets used for offense, defense, and bait. 93 107
• Spatial ring — Given to her by Chen Beixun after he saves her life. 130
• Spacecraft — Used to transport the unconscious Xiao Yan, Xiao Xun, and Xiao Ling away from the Blood River World. 148

Relationships

• Chen Beixun — Initially a rival she seeks to investigate and spar with; they later become companions in several expeditions. He saves her using a Dried Dragonwhisker Lizard and gives her a spatial ring afterward. 88 90 130 141 148
• An Changyan — Friend and fellow competitor whom Ya Miao calls “boss.” An Changyan introduces her to Chen Beixun’s residence and remains part of her social circle. 96 106
• Jie Yihuan — Friend and one of the illusionist twin sisters who socializes with Ya Miao and An Changyan. 88 91
• Jie Yishu — Friend and Jie Yihuan’s younger twin sister; joins Ya Miao’s group gatherings. 88 91
• Kajieling — Travel companion during the Devil Sea expedition; Ya Miao leads her toward the Devil Sea. 133 141

Story Role / Major Arcs

Internal Selection and Trial Tower

Ya Miao emerges as one of the Nine Flame Universe Kingdom’s standout competitors. During the law-based Trial Tower assessment, she clears twelve stages through alchemy, psychic combat, and Law comprehension, drawing the attention and praise of observing Immortals. 86 87

She becomes interested in Chen Beixun after watching his assessment performance. Seeking intelligence on him, she approaches An Changyan and later invites Chen Beixun to meet her, intending to use sparring as a way to probe his abilities. 88 90

Rivalry with Chen Beixun

Ya Miao faces Chen Beixun in a decisive battle space, deploying lightning spheres and a flesh-and-blood puppet against his Heng Divine Weapon and movement techniques. 93 94 Although she is acknowledged as strong, the encounter leaves her embarrassed and more determined to improve. 92 107

Chaos City Cultivation

After entering Chaos City, Ya Miao chooses the Giant Axe Chaos Tablet for study. She later hunts Chaos Beasts outside the city, absorbs Chaos True Spirits to saturation, rescues endangered participants, and clears the second level of the Giant Axe Heavenly Bridge. 105 107

Devil Sea and Blood River World

Ya Miao joins Chen Beixun and Kajieling in exploring the Devil Sea, eagerly taking the lead during their approach. 141 She later coordinates with Chen Beixun to abduct Xiao Yan, Xiao Xun, and Xiao Ling and escape the Blood River World by spacecraft. 148

Trivia

• Ya Miao’s home planet is famous for perfume blending. 96
• She offers to make Chen Beixun a bottle of perfume if given the opportunity. 96
• She frequently tells An Changyan dirty jokes. 111
• She blocked incoming messages while studying the Giant Axe Chaos Tablet, causing her to miss news of others’ progress. 105