Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background
- 4Personality
- 5Abilities & Skills
- 5.1Moon Blade Martial Soul
- 5.2Spatial Dimension Slash
- 5.3Self-Created Soul Skills
- 5.4Spiritual Cultivation
- 5.5Physical Cultivation
- 6Equipment / Soul Bones
- 7Relationships
- 8Story Role / Major Arcs
- 8.1Rebuilding Martial Soul Hall's Remnants
- 8.2Rise to Title Douluo
- 8.3Destabilization of the Star Luo Empire
- 8.4War Against Shrek and the Clear Sky Sect
- 8.5Pursuit of Godhood
- 8.6Sea God Trial
- 9Notable Quotes
- 10Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Xie Yue (邪月) |
| Alias(es) | Blood Moon 224 228 |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Former Martial Soul Hall Golden Generation; Qian Yu's faction 14 99 |
| Occupation/Role | Former captain of the Martial Soul Hall Golden Generation; intelligence operative and chief instigator against the Star Luo Empire 42 99 |
| Status | Alive; inherits the Sea God's divine position 228 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 14 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Level 76 Soul Douluo | 27 | Reaches level 76 after consuming the Seventh-Grade Purple Mushroom and roots of the Aromatic Silk Beauty; his previously deficient talent is restored and improves further. 26 27 |
| Title Douluo | 47 | Fuses with the Dark Blue Silver Empress's hundred-thousand-year head soul bone, dramatically increasing his spiritual power and breaking through. 47 |
| Eighth Soul Ring / peak level 81 | 50–51 | Absorbs the 72,000–75,000-year Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear's soul ring; his new eighth skill is Spatial Dimension Slash. He reaches peak level 81 before fusing its right arm-and-palm soul bone. 49 50 51 |
| Level 85 Title Douluo | 51 | The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear's connected right arm and right palm soul bones raise his soul power to level 85. 51 |
| Level 98 Title Douluo | 99 | Accumulates five hundred-thousand-year soul bones and becomes powerful enough to destabilize the Star Luo Empire from within. 99 |
| Level 99 Limit Douluo | 189 | Possesses Twin Martial Souls, several hundred-thousand-year soul bones, and self-created skills; his combat power is compared favorably to Tang Hao's. 189 |
| Demigod | 199 | Resonates with the Douluo Plane's origin power and becomes a demigod. 199 |
| Re-cultivation: First Soul Ring | 217 | Following re-cultivation, obtains a first soul ring through the sacrifice of a 590,000-year Frost Giant Dragon. 217 |
| Level 98 Super Douluo | 224 | Reaches level 98 without undergoing a God Trial, drawing Tang San's attention as the Child of Fortune. 224 |
| Sea God successor / divine ascension | 227–228 | Endures Tang San's God Trial through deception and receives the Sea God's divine position. 227 228 |
Background
After Martial Soul Hall's fall, Xie Yue settled into village life more successfully than Yan, becoming familiar with the residents of Black Stone Village while concealing his unresolved ambition. When Qian Yu offered him the chance to pursue a different future, Xie Yue declared that he would abandon everything for even a one-in-a-billion opportunity. 14
Among the former Golden Generation, Qian Yu initially regarded Xie Yue as having the weakest martial soul quality and talent, but valued him most for his temperament, composure, and capacity to adapt. Xie Yue accepted Qian Yu's teaching, rebuilt his talent through medicinal resources, and devoted himself to developing combat methods, intelligence work, and cultivation techniques beyond the standards of his era. 14 27 31 42
His defeat by Tang San at the Soul Master Tournament remained a defining obsession. Xie Yue believed that greater strength at that time could have changed Martial Soul Hall's fate, and he later accepted grave personal risks for a chance to confront and defeat Tang San on equal strategic footing. 158 222
Personality
Xie Yue is level-headed, patient, and attentive to the larger situation. Unlike Yan, he readily adapts to adverse conditions and does not let temporary gaps in cultivation destabilize him. Qian Yu considers him dependable under pressure and preferable for serious cooperation. 14 31
He is intensely ambitious but not blindly jealous. When Yan receives the Fire God's Trial, Xie Yue admits envy but chooses to define himself as support for his allies, even considering the future self-destruction of two Soul Cores to buy them time in a war against gods. 152
Xie Yue becomes increasingly ruthless after following Qian Yu. He considers mercy toward confirmed enemies a dangerous mistake, endorses decisive extermination, and uses terror to break hostile political systems. 37 122
Despite this brutality, he is fiercely protective of those he considers his own. He secretly spends life essence to heal Qian Yu, nurses Qin Muhong back from near death over half a year, and refuses to lead Oscar toward Qian Yu and Yan even while being pursued by a god. 47 99 157
Abilities & Skills
Moon Blade Martial Soul
Xie Yue's original tool martial soul is the Moon Blade, a cutting-type martial soul whose sharpness is enhanced by his eighth soul ring and Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear soul bones. 48 51
- Fuses with Hu Liena's martial soul to perform Demonic Charm. 45
- Its cutting power develops toward spatial attacks after Xie Yue gains the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear's ring and soul bones. 51 156
- During re-cultivation, his original martial soul transforms into the mutable Ruyi Ring, which can influence mental power. 217
Spatial Dimension Slash
Spatial Dimension Slash is Xie Yue's eighth soul skill, acquired from the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear. 50 51
- Produces an energy blade nearly one hundred zhang long. 51
- Enhances the Moon Blade's sharpness and can tear space when supplied with sufficient power. 51
- Has growth potential rather than being a fixed rule-based ability. 51
- At level 98, Xie Yue combines his right arm and palm bone powers into Space-Splitting Slash, a strike capable of cracking space and reaching the force of a level 99 Title Douluo. 156
- Cannot overcome a god's divine artifact or divine power by itself. 156
Self-Created Soul Skills
Qian Yu guides Xie Yue toward combining spiritual power, soul power, and will through combat. Xie Yue quickly grasps the threshold of self-created combat techniques and continues refining his own skills for years. 31 39 113
- Uses Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track to evade Oscar's pursuit and recover while moving through crowds. 156 157
- Develops two self-created soul skills by the time he reaches level 99. 189
- Cultivates Ring Detonation, increasing his destructive potential. 189
- Pursues “Break Ten Thousand Laws with Force” by jointly refining soul power, physical strength, and spiritual power. 198
Spiritual Cultivation
Xie Yue's spiritual power rises sharply after fusing with the Dark Blue Silver Empress head soul bone, surpassing even Hu Liena's despite her natural specialization in spiritual abilities. 47
- Practices the Purple Demon Eye and later modifies it to absorb moonlight and starlight rather than solar power. 152 198
- Creates a resonance that nourishes his spiritual power through moonlight and starlight. 198
- Seeks to transform spiritual power into divine sense through independent cultivation. 152 198
Physical Cultivation
After reaching bottlenecks in soul power, martial soul transformation, and spiritual cultivation, Xie Yue shifts his focus to strengthening his body. 152
- Practices the Mystic Jade Glazed Body, a modified form of the Mysterious Jade Hand. 189 198
- Aims to achieve a Diamond Indestructible Body. 152
- Draws on the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear soul bone's influence to shape his physical path. 152
Equipment / Soul Bones
- Dark Blue Silver Empress Head Soul Bone — Hundred-thousand-year head bone that elevates his spiritual power and grants healing abilities; Xie Yue consumes part of his own life essence to accelerate Qian Yu's recovery. 47
- Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear Right Arm Bone and Right Palm Bone — A connected top-tier pair of soul bones fused after Xie Yue acquires the bear's soul ring; both later evolve to the hundred-thousand-year threshold. 50 51 99
- Silver Moon Wolf King Torso Bone — Hundred-thousand-year torso bone. 99
- Holy Light White Tiger Left Leg Bone — Hundred-thousand-year left leg bone. 99
- Five hundred-thousand-year soul bones — Xie Yue's documented total before his campaign against the Star Luo Empire. 99
Relationships
- Hu Liena — Younger sister and martial soul fusion partner. They use Demonic Charm together and later jointly attack Yu Xiaogang's group. 45 126
- Qian Yu — Leader, teacher, and closest strategic ally. Xie Yue learns intelligence work and advanced cultivation from him, repeatedly protects him, and trusts his long-term plans. 31 42 47 218
- Yan — Fellow former Golden Generation member. Xie Yue gives Yan cultivation guidance and supports his Fire God's Trial. 78 137 152
- Qin Muhong — Fiancée and later wife. Xie Yue rescues and heals her, cooperates with her in the Star Luo campaign, and later agrees to a ten-thousand-year separation for Qian Yu's plan. 99 121 205
- Tang San — Primary adversary and source of Xie Yue's long-standing obsession. Xie Yue infiltrates Tang San's Sea God succession scheme, endures his God Trial, and ultimately gains the Sea God's divine position. 222 227 228
- Demon Empress — Allied combatant. Together, they invade Sea God Island and kill its Title Douluo defenders. 189
- Oscar — Divine pursuer who attempts to capture Xie Yue for his blood and soul skills; Xie Yue repeatedly evades him through movement techniques and spatial attacks. 156 157
Story Role / Major Arcs
Rebuilding Martial Soul Hall's Remnants
Xie Yue joins Qian Yu's emerging faction after Martial Soul Hall's collapse. He adapts to civilian life while choosing to risk everything for the faction's revival and a chance to surpass his previous limits. 14
He serves as Qian Yu's combat instructor and develops less rigid methods through their sparring. Later, he becomes Qian Yu's most capable intelligence gatherer, locating the Life Forest and analyzing the movements of the Clear Sky Sect and other factions. 28 42
Rise to Title Douluo
Xie Yue gains restored talent through rare herbs, reaches level 76, and follows Qian Yu's instruction to fuse will, spiritual power, and soul power. 27 31
After the hunt for the Dark Blue Silver Emperor, he fuses its hundred-thousand-year head soul bone and becomes a Title Douluo. He then exhausts his own life essence to treat Qian Yu's injuries before pursuing his eighth soul ring. 47 48
The Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear hunt grants him Spatial Dimension Slash and a connected right arm-and-palm soul bone, propelling him to level 85 and enabling him to contend directly with Title Douluo-level opponents. 50 51
Destabilization of the Star Luo Empire
At level 98, Xie Yue is assigned the most difficult task in Qian Yu's strategy: breaking the Star Luo Empire from within. He foments factional conflict, provokes unrest among the populace, and targets the imperial family, the Star Crown Sect, and the White Tiger Sect. 99
He and Qin Muhong massacre the Star Luo Imperial Palace, kill Emperor Dai Weisi, and erect a monument made from the heads of nobles at the palace entrance. Xie Yue frames this violence as the destruction of an entrenched noble order. 122
War Against Shrek and the Clear Sky Sect
Xie Yue joins Hu Liena against Yu Xiaogang's group, takes Yu Xiaogang's soul bones, and reduces him to a level 9 Soul Master. 126
He later confronts Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing, using Silver Moon Space Slash to break the Hell White Tiger martial soul fusion. 125
Pursuit of Godhood
Xie Yue accepts that Yan and Hu Liena possess clearer paths toward godhood, so he focuses on becoming strong enough to support them in a future war of gods. His immediate goal is level 99, dual Soul Cores, and a stronger physical body. 152
He reaches level 99, assists the Demon Empress in destroying Sea God Island's Title Douluos, and later becomes a demigod by resonating with the Douluo Plane's origin power. 189 199
Sea God Trial
After re-cultivation, Xie Yue deliberately seeks contact with Tang San, intending to exploit the Sea God's inheritance while serving as the visible focus of Tang San's attention. Qian Yu protects his memories from divine probing, but Xie Yue knowingly accepts the risk of manipulation and torture. 222 226
Tang San attempts to break and tame him through the God Trial, but Xie Yue performs submission while resisting internally. After enduring more than ten thousand deaths within the trial, he gains Tang San's trust and receives the Sea God's divine position, finally achieving what he considers a true victory over Tang San. 227 228
Notable Quotes
“But if there is a chance, even if it is a one in a billion chance, I would abandon everything to try!” 14
“Since that is the case, then we shall unify through blood and violence, crush your so-called systems, and slaughter all of you so-called nobles.” 122
“If I can fleece him, I'll fleece him. If I can't, I'll flip the table outright.” 222
Trivia
- Qian Yu considers Xie Yue the only member of their group whom he truly regards most highly. 88
- Xie Yue's first instinct upon detecting gods near Qian Yu is to assess whether his own intervention would help or become a burden. 189
- Tang San initially fails to recognize Blood Moon as Xie Yue; the realization causes him to spit blood in rage. 228