Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Luo Sanpao Devouring Evolution
- 6.2Golden Luo Sanpao
- 6.3Combat Ability
- 7Relationships
- 8Story Role / Major Arcs
- 8.1Awakening and Humiliation
- 8.2Devouring Scheme
- 8.3Theft and Rise as the “True Dragon”
- 8.4Three Sects Grand Competition
- 8.5Regression
- 9Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Yu Xiaogang (玉小刚) |
| Alias(es) | True Dragon of the Yu Family; Young Master |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan |
| Occupation/Role | Clan successor; assault-system Spirit Master |
| Status | Alive |
| First Appearance | Chapter 1 |
| Martial Soul | Luo Sanpao; later evolved into Golden Luo Sanpao / Golden Dragon |
| Innate Soul Power | Half a level |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Half-level innate soul power | 1 | Awakens the mutated beast martial soul Luo Sanpao; is ridiculed and classified as having a trash martial soul. |
| Level 11 | 23 | Progresses after pursuing Luo Sanpao’s devouring-evolution path. |
| Luo Sanpao evolution | 31 | Luo Sanpao evolves after absorbing blood from Yu Tianlong’s Luo Sanpao and consuming soul beast meat. |
| Five-ring Soul King | 39 | Becomes the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s successor and is publicly hailed as the Yu Family’s “True Dragon.” A report places him at level 55. |
| Level 51 Spirit King | 46 | Publicly declares himself a level 51 assault-system Spirit King during the Three Sects Grand Competition; summons an over-eight-meter Golden Luo Sanpao. |
| Level 29 | 54 59 | Yu Tianlong exposes and takes back the stolen bloodline, causing Xiaogang’s soul power and martial soul to regress. |
Background
Yu Xiaogang is the son of Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan head Yu Yuanzhen and Yu Tianlong’s cousin. At the clan’s Martial Soul Awakening Ceremony, he awakens Luo Sanpao with only half a level of innate soul power, becoming an object of ridicule and falling into despair. 1 3
The clan grants him only one hundred Gold Soul Coins per month, no additional resource access, and no Mimicry Training Ground eligibility. Seeing Yu Tianlong receive privileged treatment despite also possessing Luo Sanpao, Xiaogang publicly accuses the clan of favoritism and calls the investment in Tianlong a waste. 4
Initially, Xiaogang insists that Luo Sanpao should follow a defensive or control-oriented cultivation route, based on its frailty and paralytic gas. His own Luo Sanpao is timid, pale gold, and markedly inferior in presence to Tianlong’s twin Luo Sanpaos. 6
After researching martial soul advancement in the family library, Xiaogang discovers that Luo Sanpao can grow by consuming spirit beast meat. Yu Yuanzhen then reveals his plan: cultivate Yu Tianlong’s Luo Sanpao into powerful prey, then have Xiaogang devour it. Although Xiaogang hesitates over betraying his cousin, jealousy and desire for strength lead him to accept the scheme. 15 16
During the attempted theft, Xiaogang’s Luo Sanpao fails to devour Little Gold because of the disparity in their bloodlines. It nevertheless bites Little Gold and gains a trace of its bloodline, beginning its later evolution. Xiaogang flees with Yu Yuanzhen after the scheme collapses. 25 27 31
Over the following five years, he consumes soul beasts, spirit rings, and bloodlines under Yu Yuanzhen’s support. This transforms his Luo Sanpao into a Golden Dragon and elevates him from the clan’s mocked “waste” into its celebrated successor. 38 39 43
Appearance
After five years of cultivation, Yu Xiaogang grows into a tall, sturdy youth whose appearance and aura reflect the blood energy accumulated through devouring spirit beasts. 43
- Blue-haired in childhood. 4
- Refined features, but with a sinister, malevolent cast around his brow. 43
- Unnaturally blood-red eyes with slightly slit, beast-like pupils. 43
- Often wears magnificent golden brocade robes as the clan’s young master. 43
- His original Luo Sanpao appears as a timid pale-golden fat dog; its evolved form is a scaled Golden Dragon over eight meters long. 6 46
Personality
Yu Xiaogang is deeply insecure about his weak awakening and highly sensitive to public humiliation. His resentment toward Yu Tianlong grows from perceived unfairness in resources and recognition into an obsessive conviction that Tianlong’s power should belong to him. 4 9 24
He is capable of research, persistence, and outward humility when seeking knowledge, as shown when he studies ancient texts and later asks Tianlong for instruction on raising Luo Sanpao. However, this apparent change conceals continuing greed for Tianlong’s martial souls. 15 20
After gaining power, Xiaogang becomes arrogant and revels in admiration. Long-term devouring worsens his temperament, leaving him irritable, bloodthirsty, and at times tempted to attack human spirit masters for their soul power. 43 46 49
Following his regression, his ambition becomes openly manic: he declares that he will sacrifice anything to regain power and surpass Yu Tianlong. 59
Abilities & Skills
Luo Sanpao Devouring Evolution
Luo Sanpao can consume spirit beast flesh and bloodlines to grow and evolve.
- Initially produces only negligible gains from spirit beast meat. 15
- Requires fresh, vitality-rich meat, regular feeding, and active refinement of absorbed energy for effective cultivation. 20
- Absorbing a trace of Little Gold’s bloodline enables Luo Sanpao’s evolution. 27 31
- The stolen bloodline is not truly his; when Yu Tianlong reclaims it, Xiaogang’s power collapses. 51 54
Golden Luo Sanpao
Xiaogang’s evolved martial soul manifests as a giant Golden Dragon with strong offense, defense, and recovery. 43 46 49
- Golden Impact — A high-force charging attack capable of pressuring opponents of similar rank. 48 49
- Golden Roar — A roar-based soul skill used in combat. 48
- Golden Dragon Breath — Fires a destructive golden beam from Golden Luo Sanpao’s mouth. 48
- Golden Dragon Soul — Fourth soul skill; a decisive attack used to defeat Tang Xiao. 49
- Golden Dragon Rage — His strongest displayed technique against Yu Tianlong; Little Gold defeats it with a single claw swipe. 54
Combat Ability
As a Spirit King, Xiaogang dominates several tournament opponents through his martial soul’s overwhelming physical power and soul skills.
- Defeats Clear Sky Sect core disciple Tang Tian in a single move. 47
- Defeats Bibi Dong after forcing her to expend substantial soul power against his sustained assault. 48
- Defeats Tang Xiao with Golden Dragon Soul. 49
- Is decisively outclassed by Yu Tianlong once the latter exposes the weakness of his stolen bloodline. 50 54
Relationships
- Yu Yuanzhen — Father and clan head. Yu Yuanzhen manipulates Xiaogang’s jealousy, supports his devouring cultivation, and engineers the attempt to steal Yu Tianlong’s martial soul. 15 16 31
- Yu Tianlong — Cousin and principal rival. Xiaogang envies Tianlong’s talent, participates in the attempt to devour his Luo Sanpao, and later loses his stolen power when Tianlong returns. 20 24 51 54
- Luo Sanpao / Golden Luo Sanpao — His beast martial soul and source of power. Its devouring attribute enables his rise and, after regression, remains the basis of his plan to regain strength. 15 31 59
- Bibi Dong — Tournament opponent. Xiaogang defeats her but develops a possessive interest in both her strength and person. 48
- Tang Xiao — Clear Sky Sect opponent defeated by Xiaogang’s fourth soul skill, Golden Dragon Soul. 49
Story Role / Major Arcs
Awakening and Humiliation
Xiaogang’s half-level innate soul power and weak Luo Sanpao cause him to be derided by the clan. His inferior resource allocation intensifies his resentment toward Tianlong and Yu Yuanzhen. 1 4
Devouring Scheme
After discovering Luo Sanpao’s devouring potential, Xiaogang accepts Yu Yuanzhen’s plan to use Tianlong’s cultivated martial souls as fodder. He seeks Tianlong’s guidance while secretly coveting Little Gold and Little Silver. 15 16 20
Theft and Rise as the “True Dragon”
Xiaogang gains Little Gold’s bloodline during the failed ambush, evolves Luo Sanpao, and spends five years consuming soul beasts to become the clan successor and a famed young Spirit King. 27 31 39 43
Three Sects Grand Competition
He publicly establishes his reputation by defeating Tang Tian, Bibi Dong, and Tang Xiao. His confidence collapses when Yu Tianlong reveals himself alive and exposes the origin of Xiaogang’s Golden Luo Sanpao. 47 48 49 50 51
Regression
Yu Tianlong reclaims the stolen bloodline, reducing Xiaogang to level 29 and reverting his martial soul to its pale-golden fat-dog form. Xiaogang responds by recommitting himself to devouring stronger soul beasts and bloodlines. 54 59
Trivia
- Yu Xiaogang once believed Luo Sanpao’s only viable path was defense, support, or control, before accepting its devouring-evolution potential. 6 20
- He is publicly called the Yu Family’s “True Dragon,” though Yu Tianlong exposes that this reputation rests on stolen bloodline power. 39 51
- His Golden Luo Sanpao’s blood-red vertical pupils and saliva-dripping aggression contrast sharply with the original Luo Sanpao’s timid behavior. 6 48