An Lan

Biodata

Feature	Detail
Name	An Lan 1 74
Alias	“Six-Year-Old Young Tycoon” (former in-game name); Immortal King (Youth Genius Ranking title) 23 167
Gender	Male (referred to with masculine pronouns throughout) 1 74
Species	Human
Age	Six years old at the time of his martial soul awakening 1; later described as having “grown into his frame, shedding the immaturity of childhood” 43
Martial Soul(s)	Red Edge Spear (first martial soul, awakened at age six) 3; Immortal Shield (second martial soul, awakened immediately after the first) 4
Innate Soul Power	Full Soul Power (10 points) 4
Mental Strength	Mid-stage of the Spirit Connection Realm, 250.5 points, at awakening 4; later reaches the Spirit Sea Realm with a measured value of 1086 47
Current Soul Power Rank	Near Rank 54 after condensing his fifth soul ring; possesses a successfully condensed Soul Core 215 220
Affiliation	Spirit Pagoda (disciple of Leng Qingning, a tower master among the Eighteen Heavenly Pillars) 1 23; also associated with Douluo Glory, the company managing his assets 23
Status	Alive
Parents	Father, An Ze (deceased, martial soul: Evil-Breaking Spear), and mother, Shi Lan (deceased, martial soul: Photon Sprite); both died in battle at the Blood God Mountain Range when An Lan was an infant 2 10 26 97
Masters / Guardians	Leng Qingning (Purple Phoenix Douluo; Level 99 demigod; martial soul: Amethyst/Purple Phoenix) and Le Lingzhao (Judgment Douluo; Level 98 Super Douluo; martial soul: Holy Angel); both are Four-Word Battle Armor Masters 1 2 10 161
Soul Spirits	Phantom Sea Spirit Kun (ten-thousand-year auspicious beast, obtained as first spirit ring) 7; Golden-Backed Python Ox (quasi-god-level personal bodyguard, born from essence blood and bound to the Immortal Shield) 66
Soul Core	Successfully condensed before Chapter 220, enabling sustained flight and automatic absorption of ambient spiritual energy 220

Background

An Lan's origins are marked by tragedy and extraordinary care. He is the child of two civilian geniuses nurtured by the Federation—his father An Ze wielded the Evil-Breaking Spear martial soul, and his mother Shi Lan possessed the Photon Sprite 2 10 26 97. Both parents fell in battle at the Blood God Mountain Range when An Lan was still an infant, leaving him without any extended family to take him in 2 97. Consequently, he was taken in and raised by his two teachers, Le Lingzhao and Leng Qingning, both of whom are peak powerhouses—with Leng Qingning having reached the demigod level—and who dote on him with a depth of affection that surpasses a typical teacher-student bond 1 2. This upbringing, combined with the loss of his parents on the battlefield, marks An Lan with the identity of a Blood God Orphan 97.

An Lan is also a transmigrator from Blue Star. Initially, he believed that his name was merely a coincidence derived from his parents; after awakening the Red Edge Spear and Immortal Shield, he recognized his connection to the legendary Immortal King An Lan and accepted the accompanying destiny 3 4.

• Parents' Death in Battle: An Lan's parents, both civilian geniuses without family backing, died fighting at the Blood God Mountain Range when An Lan was a baby. Their martial souls were the Evil-Breaking Spear (father) and the Photon Sprite (mother) 2 97.
• Mother's Talent: Shi Lan's martial soul evolved from Moonlight Fairy into Photon Sprite when she became a Soul Saint. Her talent impressed Holy Spirit Douluo Yali enough that Yali wished to accept her as a disciple, though Shi Lan refused 2 26.
• Raised by Two Super Douluos: After his parents' fall, An Lan was adopted and raised by Le Lingzhao and Leng Qingning. Le Lingzhao is the Level 98 Judgment Douluo, while Leng Qingning is the Level 99 Purple Phoenix Douluo; both are Four-Word Battle Armor Masters who provide immense affection, protection, and rigorous training 1 2 161.
• Blood God Orphan Identity: Because his parents died on the Blood God Mountain Range, An Lan is formally classified as a Blood God Orphan, a status he shares with Mo Hongchen. This label stems from the tragedy that took his parents' lives on that battlefield 97.
• Connection to the Spirit Pagoda: An Lan was raised within the Spirit Pagoda's sphere of influence and possesses the protection of the Phoenix Family and Angel Family through his masters 1 9 161.
• Plane Spirit's Chosen Ally: Following Tang San's defeat, the Douluo Plane Spirit chose to assist An Lan's ascension to godhood and entrusted the continent's future to him 72.

Martial Soul

Red Edge Spear

The Red Edge Spear is An Lan’s first martial soul, awakened in a ceremony presided over by his master, Le Lingzhao. Its appearance caused a massive commotion in Shangling City, with a powerful beam of light that drew awe and fear from the populace 2 3. The spear possesses a deep aura of slaughter, a characteristic that immediately distinguished it as a top-tier martial soul. An Lan himself sensed a connection to the legendary Immortal King An Lan, a figure of immense power and bloodshed, and he chose to accept this heritage without dwelling on its past karma 3. The Red Edge Spear is believed to be related to his father’s Evil-Breaking Spear, suggesting a lineage of spear-type martial souls 2. Its attributes include an innate combat orientation and a natural affinity for offensive soul skills, as demonstrated when An Lan’s first soul skill, Sun Piercer, was revealed to ignore all defenses 10.

• Awakened in Chapter 3, accompanied by a dramatic light show 2 3.
• Possesses a deep, intimidating aura of slaughter, described as though it had slaughtered countless lives 3.
• Linked to the legendary Immortal King An Lan, implying a fearsome history 3.
• Suspected to be inherited from his father’s Evil-Breaking Spear 2.
• Enabled An Lan to achieve Innate Full Soul Power (10 points) and a mental strength of 250.5 (mid-stage Spirit Connection Realm) at age six 4.
• First soul skill, Sun Piercer (from the Phantom Sea Spirit Kun), is a long-range attack that ignores all defenses 9 10.
• Possesses four black soul rings by the time of his Youth Genius Ranking challenge 192.
• Its fourth soul skill, Calamity Ash, was used to destroy Tang San’s divine sense 66 71.

Immortal Shield

The Immortal Shield is An Lan’s second martial soul, which he awakened shortly after the Red Edge Spear in Chapter 4. Its appearance complemented the spear, forming a unique and powerful pair of top-tier martial souls. The shield is believed to have originated from a shield-type martial soul in his ancestry, possibly from a different branch of his family line 4. The Immortal Shield is inherently defensive, and it later gained a quasi-god-level personal bodyguard in the form of a Golden-Backed Python Ox soul spirit, which granted An Lan four powerful defensive soul skills: Immortal: Defense, Immortal: Rebound, Immortal: Suppress, and Immortal: Life 66. The shield’s defensive nature balances the offensive power of the Red Edge Spear, making An Lan a formidable combatant in both attack and defense.

• Awakened in Chapter 4 as a second top-tier martial soul 4.
• Originates from a shield-type martial soul in An Lan's ancestral lineage 4.
• Pairs with the Red Edge Spear to give An Lan both offensive and defensive capabilities 4.
• At Rank 40 (Soul Ancestor), An Lan used the essence blood of a Golden-Backed Python Ox to create a soul spirit for the shield, resulting in four soul skills: Immortal: Defense, Immortal: Rebound, Immortal: Suppress, and Immortal: Life 66.
• The soul skill Immortal: Life was used to suppress Tang San’s divine sense 71.
• An Lan publicly revealed the Immortal Shield and its four golden soul rings during his battle with Bingbi Huodong 194.
• Immortal: Suppress defeated Bingbi Huodong despite the latter wielding One-Word Battle Armor and possessing strength near the Soul Saint level 196.

Evil-Breaking Spear (An Lan’s Father)

An Lan’s father, An Ze, possessed the Evil-Breaking Spear martial soul. Little else is known about its specific attributes, but it is strongly implied to be the source of An Lan’s Red Edge Spear, as both are spear-type martial souls of high caliber 2 10. The father died in battle at the Blood God Mountain Range when An Lan was an infant 2.

• The martial soul of An Lan’s father, An Ze 2 10.
• An Ze was a master spearman during his time in the Blood God Legion 10.
• Presumed to be a top-tier spear-type martial soul, connected to An Lan’s Red Edge Spear 2.

Photon Sprite (An Lan’s Mother)

An Lan’s mother, Shi Lan, wielded the Photon Sprite martial soul. It evolved from her original Moonlight Fairy martial soul upon her advancement to Soul Saint 2. The Photon Sprite was remarkable enough to attract Holy Spirit Douluo Yali’s interest, though Shi Lan ultimately refused Yali’s offer of discipleship 2 26. She perished at the Blood God Mountain Range 2.

• The martial soul of An Lan’s mother, Shi Lan 2 26.
• Evolved from Moonlight Fairy when Shi Lan became a Soul Saint 2.
• A sprite-type martial soul, likely suited to light-based or supportive abilities 2.
• Its exceptional potential was recognized by Holy Spirit Douluo Yali 2 26.

Soul Skills

Red Edge Spear

Skill Name	Type	Description
Sun Piercer	Attack	A long-range, powerful soul skill that can annihilate multiple enemies. It possesses the unique property of ignoring all defenses. This is An Lan's first soul skill, obtained from his first spirit ring provided by the Phantom Sea Spirit Kun. Its power is sufficient to instantly kill a pack of nine-hundred-year-old Purple-Striped Demon Wolves. 9 10 33 34
Calamity Ash	Attack	An offensive soul skill learned upon An Lan's breakthrough to the 40th rank. An Lan activated it through the thrown Red Edge Spear to utterly destroy Tang San's divine sense. 66 71

Immortal Shield

Skill Name	Type	Description
Immortal: Defense	Defense	One of four defensive soul skills granted to An Lan after he used the essence blood of a Golden-Backed Python Ox to create a new quasi-god-level soul spirit for his Immortal Shield martial soul. Its exact defensive capabilities are not elaborated upon in the provided context. 66
Immortal: Rebound	Defense / Counter	A defensive skill that presumably reflects or redirects an enemy's attack back at them. One of the four skills from the Golden-Backed Python Ox soul spirit. Detailed effects are not described. 66
Immortal: Suppress	Control / Defense	The third soul skill of the Immortal Shield. It suppresses opponents with overwhelming force; An Lan used it to defeat Bingbi Huodong, collapsing the Ice Arena despite Huodong’s near-Soul-Saint battle armor-enhanced strength. 66 196
Immortal: Life	Healing / Defense	A life-related defensive skill granted by the Golden-Backed Python Ox. An Lan used it to suppress Tang San’s maddened divine sense before destroying it with Calamity Ash. 66 71

Power Progression

Age/Time	Soul Power Rank	Mental Strength	Key Event
Age 6 (Awakening)	Innate Full Soul Power (Rank 10)	Mid-stage of the Spirit Connection Realm (250.5 points)	Awakens Red Edge Spear Martial Soul; later awakens second Martial Soul, Immortal Shield 3 4
Shortly after awakening	Rank 13	—	Contracts with Phantom Sea Spirit Kun, obtains first soul ring, and learns first soul skill Sun Piercer 9
Intermediate Spirit Ascension Platform (approx. age 8–9)	Level 40 Soul Ancestor	—	Absorbs soul power from Dragon, Tiger, and Elephant soul beasts, breaking through to Soul Ancestor rank 44
Subsequent training	Level 40 Soul Ancestor (confirmed)	—	Learns new soul skill Calamity Ash and uses essence blood of Golden-Backed Python Ox to create a quasi-god-level soul spirit for the Immortal Shield 66
Eastsea City journey	Peak Rank 39 before breakthrough	Spirit Sea Realm, 1086 points	His mental strength is measured by the Bai sisters; the result far exceeds ordinary peers 47
After the Tang San confrontation	Soul Ancestor	—	Defeats Tang San’s divine sense, obtains the Golden Dragon King Divine Core from Tang Wulin, and is recognized by the Plane Spirit as a future godhood candidate 71 72
Later meditation	Rank 48	—	Soul power rises to Rank 48 after a night of meditation, though he remains unable to break through his secondary-profession bottlenecks 207
Fifth soul ring condensation	Near Rank 54	—	With assistance from Phantom Sea Spirit Kun, condenses his fifth soul ring and advances to near Rank 54 215
Soul Core condensation	Near Rank 54	—	Successfully condenses a Soul Core, allowing easier sustained flight and automatic absorption of ambient spiritual energy 220

Equipment and Vehicles

• Red Edge Spear – A top-tier martial soul inherited from An Lan's father, the Evil-Breaking Spear. It possesses a deep aura of slaughter and is linked to the legendary Immortal King An Lan. Awakened at age six in Shangling City under the supervision of his master Le Lingzhao. 3
• Immortal Shield – A second martial soul awakened shortly after the Red Edge Spear. It is a powerful shield-type soul that perfectly complements the spear, and its origin is suspected to be from a shield-type martial soul in An Lan's lineage. Both are considered top-tier martial souls. Awakened at age six. 4
• Four-Word Battle Armor – A personal battle armor of the four-word quality. An Lan successfully manifested his own Four-Word Battle Armor during a lesson with his masters, impressing them with the achievement. Obtained in Chapter 19. 19
• Fourth-Level Soul Guidance Motorcycle – A custom-built soul guidance vehicle designed and constructed entirely by An Lan. It is rated as a fourth-level soul guidance tool and was designed for long-distance continental travel. An Lan expressed his desire to build it in Chapter 22 and completed the final design and construction between Chapter 45 and Chapter 46, testing it perfectly in his mecha room. 22 45 46
• Golden-Backed Python Ox (Soul Spirit) – A quasi-god-level personal bodyguard created by An Lan for his Immortal Shield using the essence blood of a Golden-Backed Python Ox after breaking through to the 40th rank. This soul spirit grants four defensive soul skills: “Immortal: Defense,” “Immortal: Rebound,” “Immortal: Suppress,” and “Immortal: Life.” It pledged eternal loyalty to An Lan and can temporarily merge with him to lend its power. 66 68
• Immortal War Chariot – A manifestation of the Golden-Backed Python Ox’s power rather than a physical vehicle. An Lan used it during his sea confrontation with Tang San; it dissipated when the ox merged into him. 67 68
• Hunyuan Immortal Grass – An immortal herb gifted by Le Lingzhao. It increases soul power and contains Hunyuan Primordial Qi, which assists in compressing soul power and condensing a Soul Core. 114
• Future Two-Word Battle Armor – An Lan intends to skip the conventional One-Word Battle Armor stage and directly forge Two-Word Battle Armor from high-grade Spirit Alloy once preparations are complete. 205 206

Relationships

• Le Lingzhao – Master/Guardian. One of An Lan’s primary guardians and teachers, the Level 98 Judgment Douluo of the Angel Family. She is playful and doting, often teasing him but deeply supportive. She teaches him spear techniques, manipulates his perception to maintain enthusiasm, gives him the Hunyuan Immortal Grass, and supports his plans for a Soul Core and Two-Word Battle Armor. 1 2 3 7 9 10 19 22 23 75 114 204 205 206 |
• Leng Qingning – Master/Guardian. The other primary guardian, the Level 99 Purple Phoenix Douluo and a demigod-level powerhouse. She is more serious and nurturing, respecting An Lan’s decisions and providing guidance. She presents him with spirit souls, supports his choice of secondary professions, helps arrange Spirit Alloy for his battle armor, and evaluates his Soul Core plans. 1 2 3 7 9 10 19 22 23 75 204 205 206 |
• Leng Yaozhu – Senior/Family Elder. The Heavenly Phoenix Douluo, Vice Tower Master of the Spirit Pagoda, and Leng Qingning’s aunt. She offers An Lan access to the Youth Genius Ranking and formalizes his “Immortal King” title. 1 26 166 167 |
• Yuanen Yehui – Friend/Love Interest. A fellow genius and daughter of Yuanen Tiandang. Her feelings for An Lan deepen as she shows concern and affection. She defends An Lan against her father’s doubts, becomes a Blacksmith to catch up to him, works toward forging battle armor materials, and openly competes with Na’er for his affection. 21 22 46 53 62 205 206 220 |
• King Na’er – Close Companion/Love Interest. A close companion who often travels with An Lan and Yuanen Yehui. She displays arrogance, possessiveness, and open affection toward him, declaring that An Lan is hers and accepting their intimate relationship. She also selected the title “Immortal King” for him. 46 62 165 167 198 220 |
• Gu Yue – Acquaintance/Rival Associate. She initially has no direct interaction with An Lan, but later accompanies his group and repeatedly provokes Na’er over her jealousy and possessiveness. 62 198 220 |
• Xu Xiaoyu – Acquaintance. He and his group thank An Lan after feeling the vast gap in strength and gaining new insights about top-tier geniuses. 62 |
• Yuanen Tiandang – Former Rival/Adversary. Yuanen Yehui’s father initially dismisses An Lan’s capabilities as bragging and underestimates him. His hostility motivates An Lan to prove himself, especially through building a soul-guidance motorcycle. 21 22 |
• Tang Wulin – Friend / Former Opponent. They have breakfast together with Mu Xi and Yuanen Yehui. Tang Wulin later attacks An Lan in the Spirit Ascension Platform and marks him with a spiritual brand, indirectly triggering Tang San’s divine-sense awakening. An Lan later removes the Golden Dragon King Divine Core from Tang Wulin but spares his life. 53 61 71 75 |
• Mu Xi – Friend. She shares a close bond with An Lan, joining him for breakfast and showing concern for Tang Wulin’s treatment. Their shared experiences strengthen their friendship. 53 |
• Bai Haoze and Bai Zhicen – Friends/Allies/Mentors. The Bai sisters interact with An Lan in the elevator, remind him of their mission from Purple Phoenix, test his mental strength, and provide guidance in his secondary professions. 39 41 46 47 |
• Phantom Sea Spirit Kun – First Soul Spirit. An auspicious-beast soul spirit bonded to An Lan. Their relationship is marked by teasing, coercive study sessions, and mutual reliance; she later assists him in condensing his fifth soul ring. 7 66 215 |
• Golden-Backed Python Ox – Soul Spirit/Personal Bodyguard. A quasi-god-level soul spirit bound to the Immortal Shield. It pledges eternal loyalty to An Lan and can merge with him to temporarily lend its power. 66 68 |
• Bingbi Huodong / Huo Dong – Youth Genius Ranking Rival. The former No. 1 youth genius whom An Lan challenged for the top position. Their contest began with mutual respect but ended in Huo Dong’s overwhelming defeat by Immortal: Suppress. 166 192 194 196 197 |
• Ye Xinglan – Acquaintance/Ally. A silver-haired Shrek student who observes and admires An Lan’s abilities. Their later interactions are characterized as close and trusting. 194 196 |
• Tang San – Major Adversary. Tang San’s divine sense took control of Tang Wulin’s body and confronted An Lan over the East Sea. An Lan suppressed and ultimately annihilated the divine sense with Immortal: Life and Calamity Ash. 67 68 71 72 |
• Douluo Plane Spirit – Ally/Benefactor. The Plane Spirit intervened against Tang Hao’s will, exposed Tang San’s scheme, and chose to aid An Lan’s future ascension to godhood. 71 72 |

Secondary Professions

Secondary Professions

An Lan’s journey as a Mecha Designer began under the tutelage of his first master, Leng Qingning, a Level 9 Mecha Designer. From the very start, An Lan resolved to study all three battle armor secondary professions—design, manufacturing, and repair—arguing that the original Soul Engineers had handled all three tasks themselves 19. By Chapter 41, his progress in Mecha Designer had advanced rapidly, thanks to personal guidance from both Leng Qingning and Le Lingzhao, as well as hands-on tutoring from the “quasi-Level 7” sister duo Bai Zhicen and Bai Haoze 41. During this period, An Lan dedicated himself to designing a custom fourth-level soul guidance motorcycle, a project that would demonstrate his burgeoning design skills. In Chapter 45, he completed the design of a Level 4 soul guidance motorcycle, and by Chapter 46 he had finalized it as his ultimate motorcycle design, a fourth-level Soul Guidance Motorcycle 45 46. This motorcycle was not merely a blueprint; it represented a synthesis of his design, manufacturing, and repair knowledge. The completed machine performed perfectly when tested in his mecha room, and An Lan decided to use it for future continental travels with Yuanen Yehui and Na’er 46. His achievement in Mecha Designer reached Level 4 by the same chapter, placing him at the peak of the 39th rank of soul power while simultaneously excelling in all three sub-professions 46.

Later, An Lan sought to use his masters’ Four-Word Battle Armor to overcome the bottlenecks in his three secondary professions. Although observing the armor did not immediately enable a breakthrough, he continued pursuing the integration of battle armor knowledge with all three fields 206 207. He also intends to design his own Two-Word Battle Armor after completing the design for Yuanen Yehui’s One-Word Battle Armor 205 206.

As a Mecha Manufacturer, An Lan was guided by his second master, Le Lingzhao, herself a Level 9 Mecha Manufacturer. He began his hands-on manufacturing training shortly after the secondary profession lessons started. In Chapter 22, he successfully crafted a first-level soul guidance loop array, a significant milestone that showcased his dedication and skill. An Lan pushed himself to engrave the most challenging array despite its difficulty, and afterward expressed his desire to build a soul guidance motorcycle with his own hands 22. This desire materialized over the following months. By Chapter 45, he was reported to have completed his Level 4 Soul Guidance Motorcycle, meaning he not only designed it but also manufactured it personally 45. The motorcycle was tested in his mecha room and performed perfectly 46. The same chapter noted that his proficiency in Mecha Manufacturer had reached the fourth level, on par with his accomplishments in the other two sub-professions 46. The manufacturing process was supported by his fully equipped Mecha Room, which contained the complete set of devices needed to study mecha manufacturing—a room prepared by Leng Qingning years earlier, complete with a forging room in case An Lan had chosen blacksmithing 21. An Lan’s ability to manufacture a working fourth-class soul guidance vehicle at such a young age demonstrated his exceptional talent in this field.

His future manufacturing ambitions center on high-grade Spirit Alloy. Rather than forging a conventional One-Word Battle Armor, An Lan plans to directly create Two-Word Battle Armor, while Leng Qingning arranges for a Saint Craftsman to forge the necessary alloy 205. He also expects Yuanen Yehui’s exceptional blacksmithing talent to contribute to the production of high-fusion-rate Spirit Alloy 206.

An Lan’s training in Mecha Repairer was somewhat self-directed, as he referred to the profession as the “slacker” profession, reasoning that if one could design and manufacture a piece of battle armor, repairing it would be a simple task 19. Nevertheless, he formally included it among his three secondary professions from the beginning. The Mecha Room prepared for him contained a complete set of devices for studying mecha repair as well, allowing him to practice the craft 21. By Chapter 41, his progress in Mecha Repairer had accelerated alongside the other two, again benefiting from the tutoring of Bai Zhicen and Bai Haoze 41. Although no specific repair projects are detailed in the context, the fact that he achieved Level 4 in Mecha Repairer by Chapter 46, at the same time as his design and manufacturing levels, indicates that he devoted serious effort to mastering the discipline 46. His comprehensive understanding of all three branches gave him a unique advantage: he could diagnose and fix any fault in his own creations, ensuring the reliability of his completed motorcycle and future battle armor projects. In contrast, Na’er, who originally chose Mecha Repairer, was forced to switch to Mecha Manufacturer after maxing out her experience in repair, highlighting how An Lan’s deliberate cross-training set him apart 41.

Notable Battles

Deep-Sea Battlefield Confrontation

The most pivotal and devastating battle of the era took place over the deep sea, where An Lan confronted the God King Tang San. The conflict was triggered when Tang San, having taken control of his son Tang Wulin’s body, attempted to assert dominance over the Douluo Plane. An Lan, riding the Golden-Backed Python Ox, pursued him to the sea, determined to put an end to Tang San’s schemes 67. Over the course of several chapters, the two clashed with escalating intensity, culminating in the complete destruction of Tang San’s divine sense.

• Context: Tang San’s divine sense had awakened within Tang Wulin due to An Lan’s killing intent. He seized Tang Wulin’s body, flew over the East Sea with the Sea God Trident, and prepared to eliminate An Lan. An Lan arrived in an Immortal War Chariot pulled by the Golden-Backed Python Ox and immediately launched a massive crimson hand attack 67. Tang San countered with a ten-thousand-foot water dragon formed from the East Sea’s power.
• An Lan’s Actions: An Lan was initially disguised as the Immortal King, riding the quasi-god ox. When Tang San realized the ox’s power threatened him, he attempted to retreat, but An Lan revealed his true identity and absorbed the ox’s power into himself, causing his aura to surge dramatically 68. Tang San then used his core binding divine skill, Boundless Sea Ripple, to try to restrain An Lan. An Lan countered by using the same skill, and when Tang San resorted to the Golden Thirteen Halberds techniques—Boundless Sea Ripple, Never Return, and Eons of Emptiness—An Lan overwhelmed him with his own fused divine powers, revealing he had combined nine divine powers into his own strength 69. Tang San was sent crashing into the sea and, nearly exhausted, attempted to negotiate, offering An Lan a position as Wulin’s guardian and a betrothal to his daughter Wu Tong. An Lan refused. When Tang San’s divine sense, driven mad by his inner Tang Buddha Ancestor, attacked again, An Lan used the skill “Immortal: Life” to suppress it 71. The Plane Spirit intervened, causing a clash with Tang Hao’s will, but An Lan remained calm. He then threw the Red Edge Spear, activating “Calamity Ash,” and utterly destroyed Tang San’s divine sense. After the battle, An Lan retrieved the Golden Dragon King Divine Core from Tang Wulin’s body but chose to spare the boy’s life 71 75.
• Outcome: Tang San’s divine sense was annihilated, and his grand plan to devour the Abyss Plane and the Douluo Plane’s god-level combat power was ruined 72. An Lan stabilized his own quasi-god aura and solidified his position as the strongest being on the continent. Tang Wulin survived but was left weak and lost his divine core, which later led to the evolution of his martial soul into the Golden-Veined Blue Silver King 76. The Plane Spirit, recognizing An Lan’s power and potential, decided to help him ascend to godhood and entrusted him with the future of the Douluo Continent 72.

Spirit Ascension Platform Duel

During the Spirit Ascension Platform’s internal elimination event, An Lan faced off against Tang Wulin in a direct confrontation that revealed both the power of the Golden Dragon King bloodline and the unique resilience of Tang Wulin. Although brief, the duel had lasting consequences because of the spiritual brand Tang Wulin placed on An Lan.

• Context: In the Spirit Ascension Platform, participants fought to eliminate each other. Xie Xie had already been swiftly defeated and eliminated by Na’er. Gu Yue and Na’er faced off but refused to engage in combat. Tang Wulin, after witnessing Na’er’s power, activated his Golden Dragon King bloodline and attacked An Lan directly 61.
• An Lan’s Actions: An Lan met Tang Wulin’s assault and swiftly defeated him. However, before his elimination, Tang Wulin’s eyes turned blue, and he marked An Lan with a spiritual brand. An Lan was affected by this brand, causing visible concern among Yuanen Yehui and Na’er, who rushed to his side 61.
• Outcome: Tang Wulin was eliminated from the Spirit Ascension Platform. The spiritual brand remained on An Lan and later triggered the awakening of Tang San’s divine sense, setting the stage for the deep-sea confrontation 67. The duel demonstrated Tang Wulin’s potential but also exposed An Lan’s vulnerability to soul-based marks.

Youth Genius Ranking Challenge

An Lan challenged Bingbi Huodong, the reigning No. 1 of the Youth Genius Ranking, after choosing the first-ranked position and accepting the title “Immortal King” 166 167. The battle at the Ice Arena established An Lan as the new foremost youth genius.

• Context: Bingbi Huodong entered the Ice Arena with five soul rings—three purple and two black—and wielded the Ice Jade Scorpion martial soul. An Lan entered with the Red Edge Spear and four black soul rings 192.
• An Lan’s Actions: Huodong’s fourth soul skill, Extreme Cold Storm, was rendered ineffective by An Lan’s ice immunity. An Lan then revealed the Immortal Shield and its four golden soul rings, shocking the spectators. When Huodong equipped One-Word Battle Armor and raised his power close to Soul Saint level, An Lan answered with Immortal: Suppress 194 196.
• Outcome: Immortal: Suppress overwhelmed Huodong, collapsed the Ice Arena, and buried him beneath ice and snow. An Lan became the acknowledged top youth genius, while Huodong was left humiliated and forced to confront the difference in their strength 196 197.