Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Divine Sense and Soul
- 6.2Chiming Nine Heavens Map
- 6.3Xuanwu Great Divine Ability
- 6.4Taiji Fist Art and Primal Powers
- 6.5Origin Power Cultivation System
- 6.6Avatars and Incarnations
- 6.7Lightning Methods and Formations
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Zhou Hao (周皓) |
| Alias(es) | Changsheng True Person; Immortal Changsheng; Emperor Zhou 239 291 |
| Species/Race | Human 93 |
| Gender | Male 30 |
| Affiliation | Dao Sect; Heavenly Court; formerly the Mysterious Heaven Sect, Green Flood Dragon Army, and Yinglong Guard 31 150 153 247 267 |
| Occupation/Role | Purple Tenuity Jade Void Great Emperor; Heavenly Court imperial sovereign; Dao Sect disciple 267 277 |
| Status | Alive; attained the rank of Lord 410 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 4 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Divine sense awakened | 4 | Soul refinement grants object manipulation; his physical strength rises severalfold. |
| Chiming Nine Heavens Map, 4th level — Xiantian | 20 | Enters the Xiantian realm; gains affinity for water and fire. |
| Purple Mansion — God-Devil Body Refining | 54 | His breakthrough lets him overwhelm Purple Mansion foes and contend with late-stage Purple Mansion cultivators. |
| Purple Mansion — Qi Refining and Body Refining | 66 | Has advanced along both paths; his unarmed combat strength is judged superior to True Person Muxuan’s. |
| Myriad Phenomena — Qi Refining | 112 113 | Breaks through using the Heavenly River Record; manifests the three perfect-foundation phenomena and blooms a Blue Flower in his Origin Sea. |
| Chiming Nine Heavens Map, 9th level — peak Purple Mansion | 118 | His God-Devil body can rival an early Myriad Phenomena cultivator; his divine abilities raise him to peak Myriad Phenomena combat strength. |
| Chiming Nine Heavens Map, 12th level | 171 | His true body becomes capable of facing several Loose Immortals, while his Asura God body stands at the Heavenly Immortal level. |
| Chiming Nine Heavens Map, 15th level | 194 | Classified as a fourth-tier Heavenly Immortal in combat strength despite his body-refining level. |
| Taiji Power, Moonlight Realm | 241 | Masters the first level of Taiji Power, an inexhaustible force superior to divine and immortal power. |
| Eight-Nine Arcane Art, introductory stage | 248 | His divine body becomes comparable to an indestructible magic treasure; an Immortal-tier flying sword cannot meaningfully cut his skin. |
| Wuji Power, Imperial Realm; Taiji Power, Radiant Sun Realm | 264 | Completes tempering in the Eight Trigram Purple Gold Furnace and reaches the second level of Taiji Power. |
| Celestial God Tribulation; Qi Refining Heavenly Immortal | 304 | Passes the tribulation as his golden core condenses and Origin Power transforms into divine power. |
| Dao Ancestor | 310 | His ascension is formally announced across the Three Realms; his true strength is compared to peak True Gods and Dao Patriarchs. |
| Taiji and Limitless Power, Spirit Heart Realm | 328 | Both primal powers reach the fourth level and develop explosive spirituality. |
| Origin Power Cultivation System | 332 | His Blue Flower produces azure Origin Power, replacing the former distinction between divine power and mana. |
| Ancestor Immortal — top-tier first grade | 336 337 | Breaks through under Jin Twelve’s suppression, defeats the World Realm puppet, and passes the second trial of Void Holy City. |
| Great Luo Dao Ancestor | 343 | Steps into the leader level after further advancement. |
| First-grade Ancestor Immortal Asura God body | 348 | Fuses ten black-robed avatars, raising his Asura God true body to the level of a top-tier Ancestor God. |
| Lord | 410 | Breaks through beyond the Supreme Path and begins studying the Power of Hunyuan Chaos. |
Background / History
Sect intelligence identifies Zhou Hao as a Xiantian-souled lifeform who appeared in the Great Wild Plains after coming from a small world. His early survival depended on the fading Nine Cloud Seal Secret Patterns on his left arm, which signified that he had passed the Ghost Gate Pass. 4 116
While traveling with the Iron Ox Tribe, Zhou Hao awakened divine sense and used it to defeat Black Armor Guards, kill the Great Demon Black Leopard, and obtain the Chiming Nine Heavens Map from Motai Jie’s possessions. He chose to share weapons, hides, and supplies with the tribe rather than keep the spoils for himself. 7 8
He entered Jade Dragon City to seek a qi-refining method and secure a settlement for the Iron Ox Tribe. After joining the Green Flood Dragon Army’s Xiantian Battalion, he defeated Hu Yong in the martial tournament and became commander of the Fifth Squad. 18 20 31
Master Jingzhi gave Zhou Hao the Water Source Sutra and later a token leading to the Mysterious Heaven Upper Sect. Zhou Hao declined to leave immediately for the Black-White Academy because he considered himself indebted to Jade Dragon City and Master Jingzhi. 20 63
Within the Mysterious Heaven Sect, he became Daoist Kong Fang’s disciple, developed the Taiji Fist Art, completed the true-disciple trial, and established Yueying Peak. 115 116 150
Appearance
Zhou Hao is nearly 1.8 meters tall. At eighteen, he already has a robust, muscular build and the outward appearance of a young man in his twenties. 30
- His left arm bears the fading Nine Cloud Seal Secret Patterns. 4
- When using the Xuanwu Great Divine Ability, ancient tortoise-shell patterns spread across his skin. 93 97
- His true body is often seen in relaxed white robes, giving him the appearance of an unremarkable young nobleman rather than a famed combatant. 238
- His Asura God avatar is associated with black robes and a markedly more imposing, murderous bearing. 192 307
Personality
Zhou Hao values loyalty and repays kindness. He protects the Iron Ox Tribe after they accept him, remains in Jade Dragon City because of his debt to its people and Master Jingzhi, and later continues to prioritize the safety and future of those close to him. 8 63 254
In battle, he is patient and analytical rather than purely forceful. He studies opponents’ techniques, preserves hidden methods until needed, and exhausts stronger enemies instead of recklessly seeking a direct clash. 30 54
Despite his rapidly growing authority, Zhou Hao is not attracted to ostentatious status for its own sake. He accepts wealth and influence as tools to protect companions, build foundations, and prepare for greater threats. 183 277 279
He is also notably composed under provocation. When Thunder God Celestial Venerable publicly demands compensation from him, Zhou Hao refuses to argue and leaves with Sanqing rather than indulge the confrontation. 340
Abilities & Skills
Divine Sense and Soul
Zhou Hao’s divine sense developed before he formally began immortal cultivation and remains one of his defining advantages.
- Controls weapons and objects remotely, allowing him to kill the Black Leopard and overwhelm armed opponents. 4 7
- Detects concealed weaknesses, including the Vine Wood Puppet’s core vital. 30
- Expanded from a six-hundred-li radius to eight hundred li during his early sect cultivation, then later reached a twelve-hundred-li sensing range. 115 117
- His mature divine sense can envelop the entire Three Realms in a single thought. 316
Chiming Nine Heavens Map
His foundational God-Devil body-refining method grants exceptional physical strength and command of water and fire.
- Produces Golden Crow and Moon Rabbit divine patterns as his cultivation advances. 41
- Allows him to command Solar True Fire and Lunar True Water after attaining a perfect Heavenly God body. 313
- Supports the Law of Heaven and Earth, enlarging him into a ten-zhang giant for close combat. 85
- Supports Three Heads and Six Arms, eventually allowing his Asura God avatar to wield twenty-four arms. 119 145
Xuanwu Great Divine Ability
A body-strengthening divine ability marked by tortoise-shell patterns and a tortoise-serpent phantom.
- At its first level, Zhou Hao’s body reaches the durability of a high-grade human-rank Dharma Treasure. 97
- Grants exceptional defensive power and strengthens his close-quarters combat against large groups of enemies. 121
- Its later use contributes to his body’s extreme resilience alongside the Eight-Nine Arcane Art. 248
Taiji Fist Art and Primal Powers
Zhou Hao’s principal martial path is Taiji, built from broad study of fist techniques and his insight into square-and-round, yin-yang, and five-element principles.
- Developed from the Dao of Square and Round and Yin-Yang Dao under Daoist Kong Fang’s guidance. 115 116 117
- Includes the Thunder God Mace, the second stance of his Taiji Fist Art. 191
- Enables him to defeat the three rhinoceros demon kings through overwhelming control and redirection of force. 275
- His Taiji and Limitless Powers progress through Moonlight, Radiant Sun, Imperial, and Spirit Heart realms. 241 264 328
Origin Power Cultivation System
Zhou Hao creates a cultivation system distinct from Qi Refining, God-Devil Body Refining, and heartforce.
- The Blue Flower converts worldly primal energy, chaos power, and mental power into Origin Power. 337
- Origin Power retains the functions of divine power and mana while exceeding both in strength. 337
- Its breakthrough forms a Chaos vortex and expands his Blue Flower Space. 336
- By revealing the system to the Dao Alliance, Zhou Hao establishes it as a recognized new cultivation path. 374
Avatars and Incarnations
Zhou Hao can cultivate and coordinate multiple bodies sharing one divine soul.
- His Second Primordial Spirit manifests as an Asura God avatar capable of dual cultivation. 145 171
- The first level of the Twelve Dutian Gods and Devils creates eleven additional avatars. 322
- He later fuses avatars into his true self to dramatically increase his Asura God body’s strength. 347 348
Lightning Methods and Formations
His Asura God avatar specializes in lightning techniques.
- Cultivates the Five Thunder Diamond Body, Thunder Radiance Eye, Thunder God Realm Robe, Thunderclap Lightning Escape Art, and All-Heavens Divine Thunder Formation. 186
- Completes the fourth level of the Five Thunder Diamond Body and the second level of Thunder God Realm Robe. 188
- Refines formation patterns onto twelve banners to deploy the All-Heavens Divine Thunder Formation at will. 188
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Black Jade Dragon Armor and commander token — Fifth Squad commander equipment; enables Dao Soldier formations with his soldiers. 31
- Ou Huang Mace — Mace used alongside his multi-armed divine abilities in the underground abyss. 121
- Golden-Scaled Boat — High-speed flying vessel used for travel and cultivation. 97 115
- Saha Treasure Tree — Natal Dharma Treasure of his Asura God avatar; used to defeat Primordial Spirit Asuras and absorb powerful bodies. 145 147 207
- Seven Luminaries Star Wheel — Blood-refined divine weapon paired with the Myriad Dao Yin-Yang Wheel technique. 170 171
- Purple Gold Hammer — High-grade Connate spiritual treasure bestowed by Sanqing. 248
- Cosmos Diagram — Innate supreme treasure capable of teleportation and containing an internal world. 248 307
- Darklight Swords — Spirit-treasure flying swords that greatly strengthen his long-range Qi Refiner combat. 321
Relationships
- Iron Ox — Fellow traveler and leader of the Iron Ox Tribe; Zhou Hao saves his tribe and continues to regard its people as his own. 7 8 254
- Xiangcao — Iron Ox Tribe member whose early admiration and support help establish Zhou Hao’s bond with the tribe. 7 8
- Master Jingzhi — Early mentor who provides the Water Source Sutra, cultivation instruction, and the token leading to the Upper Sect. 20 63
- Daoist Kong Fang — Zhou Hao’s Mysterious Heaven Sect master and guide on the Taiji Fist Art. 115 117
- Sanqing / Three Pure Ones — Dao Sect master who accepts Zhou Hao as a disciple and supports his rise in the Three Realms. 247 340
- Liu Yu — Dao companion; they formally confirm their relationship before returning to Antan Commandery together. 183
- Ao Xiaobao — Spirit beast and disciple-like companion who assists with intelligence, formations, and cultivation. 97 171 276
- Ou Huang — Artifact spirit of the Red Dust Immortal Mansion; becomes a trusted adviser and manager of Zhou Hao’s treasures. 47 171
- Ji Ning — Friend and fellow cultivator whom Zhou Hao supports and later seeks to bring back from the Ancient Ruins World. 238 348
- Zhurong Ying — Ancient Void Return God-Devil subdued by Zhou Hao; agrees to serve him for ten thousand years. 191
- Xia Emperor — Imperial ally who promotes Zhou Hao during the Immortal Fate Assembly and rescues him from three Pure Yang True Immortals. 239 260
Story Role / Major Arcs
- Great Wild Plains and Jade Dragon City — Awakens divine sense, acquires the Chiming Nine Heavens Map, protects the Iron Ox Tribe, and rises from Xiantian Battalion recruit to Fifth Squad commander. 7 20 31
- Mysterious Heaven Sect — Enters the Upper Sect, studies under Daoist Kong Fang, cultivates Taiji, clears the abyss-world trials, and becomes a true disciple with Yueying Peak. 100 115 125 150
- Antan Commandery and Earth Ruins Realm — Serves as an Yinglong Guard inspector, develops his Asura God avatar, and leads forces through the Earth Ruins Realm. 153 191 201
- Immortal Fate Assembly and Dao Sect — Competes as Changsheng True Person, attracts the attention of supreme powers, and is taken by Xuandu Grand Mage to become Sanqing’s disciple. 239 241 247
- Heavenly Court campaign — Becomes Purple Tenuity Jade Void Great Emperor, subdues the Ten Thousand Demon Palace, and establishes Perching Dragon Gorge as his power base. 267 275 277
- War against the Wujian Gate — Faces assassination attempts, passes the Celestial God Tribulation, gains immense Earth Ruins spoils, and is revealed as a Dao Ancestor. 260 304 310
- Chaos exploration — Enters the Ancient Ruins World, creates the Origin Power Cultivation System, passes the Void Holy City trials, and becomes a registered disciple of the Starry Sky Holy Lord. 324 336 337
- Later cultivation — Studies Supreme Qi’s legacy, pursues the Ultimate Daos, and ultimately reaches the rank of Lord. 376 380 410