Rex

Biodata

Appearance

Rex is a tall, imposing man whose initial curiosity toward Lin Yue quickly gives way to a cold, vigilant expression. He speaks in a low, magnetic voice and carries himself with deliberate, ground-shaking steadiness. 33 35

• Stern, controlled demeanor. 33 34
• His smile is repeatedly described as lacking warmth. 33 34 35
• His subordinates wear specialized combat armor and advanced weaponry, reflecting the Federation force under his command. 46 48

Personality

Rex presents himself as professional, patient, and respectful of Lin Yue's autonomy. When she demands time, safety, and freedom before accepting his proposal, he agrees to wait near Frostblue Planet and promises that the Federation will not restrict her. 33 34 48

His sincerity remains uncertain from Lin Yue's perspective. His restrained expression reveals little, while the arrival of his armed team and a subordinate's arrogance reinforce her suspicion that the Federation may be seeking to exploit her Ice Soul power. 48 49

Equipment / Resources

• Energy storage device — A token offered to Lin Yue containing pure energy crystals meant to restore her strength and aid cultivation. 33 34 35
• Starshine Federation starship — Rex arrives at Frostblue Planet aboard a colossal, heavily equipped Federation spacecraft with shuttles, energy cannons, laser emitters, and detection instruments. 33 34
• Federation exploration team — A combat-equipped force that accompanies him during the approach to Frostblue Planet. 33 46

Relationships

• Lin Yue — Potential partner and the possessor of Ice Soul power. Rex seeks her cooperation to investigate cosmic mysteries and develop her power, while she remains wary of his motives. 33 34 48 49
• Starshine Federation subordinates — Commander. He expects discipline from his team and reprimands a subordinate for mocking Lin Yue. 48 49

Story Role / Major Arcs

Arrival on Frostblue Planet

Rex leads a Starshine Federation shuttle from a colossal starship to Frostblue Planet and identifies Lin Yue as the Ice Soul power's possessor. He explains that the Federation believes her power is connected to a mysterious cosmic energy source. 33 34 35

Proposal of Cooperation

He offers Lin Yue resources, advanced research support, and access to Federation headquarters in exchange for her help with explorations of unknown cosmic forces. As proof of sincerity, he gives her an energy storage device filled with pure energy crystals. 33 34 48

Attempt to Gain Lin Yue's Trust

Rex accepts Lin Yue's demand for time to investigate the Federation and assures her that any partnership will preserve her safety and freedom. When one of his subordinates insults her, Rex immediately silences him and apologizes, though Lin Yue still rejects his assurances as insufficient. 33 48 49

Interstellar Exploration

After Lin Yue boards the Federation spacecraft, Rex introduces her to its command center and the exploration plan. He later leads an exploration team to a mysterious planet, where Lin Yue uses her Ice Soul power to open an energy door that Federation technology cannot unlock. 38