Xiao Wu

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Xiao Wu
Species/Race	100,000-year-old Soft Bone Rabbit Soul Beast transformed into a human disguise
Gender	Female
Affiliation	Star Dou Forest; later associated with Tang San
Status	Alive during the Light Screen events; future fate shown as sacrifice, revival, godhood, reincarnation, and eventual death from illness
First Appearance	Chapter 31 (mentioned); Chapter 42 (named as the Fifth Stupid Woman)

Background / History

Xiao Wu originated in the Star Dou Forest. Her mother, A Rou, allegedly died at Bibi Dong's hands; Xiao Wu entered the human world to gain strength and information for revenge. At age six, she obtained a work-study place at Notting Academy and met Tang San. 43

Her identity is exposed when the Sharp Critique Light Screen names her the fifth of Douluo's “Top Ten Stupid Women.” Fearing pursuit after the exposure, she asks Tang San to take her back to the Star Dou Forest. Tang Hao arrives, confirms that he knows she is a Soul Beast, and takes both children toward the forest for Xiao Wu's protection. 42 43

Tang Hao explains that Xiao Wu must not leave the Star Dou Forest before reaching maturity. Xiao Wu confirms that revenge for her mother was the reason she entered the human world; Tang Hao accepts her as Tang San's friend and an enemy of Spirit Hall. 43

The Light Screen's account causes Xiao Wu to confront her own past behavior. She admits that she was arrogant, conspicuous among humans, and neglected cultivation despite claiming to seek vengeance for A Rou. 45

Appearance

Xiao Wu ordinarily passes as a young human girl, concealing her true identity as a transformed Soft Bone Rabbit Soul Beast.

• Her original name is unknown. 43
• Her human disguise cannot normally be detected unless she actively releases soul power.
• Tang Hao states that only experts above Soul Douluo level can perceive her true form. 43

Personality

Xiao Wu is deeply attached to Tang San and places great trust in his promise to protect her. When her identity is threatened, she asks whether he would remain at her side if the whole world wanted to kill her. 42

The Light Screen's criticism leaves her fearful, guilty, and self-critical. She acknowledges that her desire for revenge was undermined by years spent playing and relying on Tang San's help with cultivation. 45

Her future choices, as presented by the Light Screen, are characterized as impulsive and dangerously devoted to Tang San. This includes risking exposure at the Continental Advanced Spirit Master Elite Tournament and later choosing to sacrifice herself for him. 47 49

Abilities & Skills

Soul Beast Transformation

Xiao Wu is a 100,000-year-old Soft Bone Rabbit who has taken human form.

• Her transformed body allows her to live among humans while concealing her Soul Beast nature. 43
• She can produce her own soul ring without killing another Soul Beast. 46
• Her identity becomes vulnerable if she actively releases soul power or is examined by a sufficiently powerful expert. 43

Soul Ring Condensation

As a transformed Soul Beast, Xiao Wu can condense a soul ring for herself.

• She does not need to hunt a Soul Beast to acquire a ring. 46
• In the future shown on the Light Screen, she intends to conceal this by having Er Ming appear to abduct her. 46
• The plan is criticized for exposing her connection to the Titan Giant Ape and endangering Tang San and their classmates. 46

Future Sacrifice and Revival

The Light Screen depicts Xiao Wu sacrificing herself to save Tang San when pursued by Spirit Hall.

• Her sacrifice leaves her as Tang San's spirit ring and spirit bone. 49
• Tang San and his allies later revive her after fighting Spirit Hall's Titled Douluo. 49
• Da Ming and Er Ming later sacrifice themselves to Tang San in connection with saving Xiao Wu. 49

Relationships

• Tang San — Her closest companion and future husband. Xiao Wu asks him to protect her, while Tang San promises to remain with her regardless of her Soul Beast identity. 42 44
• A Rou — Her mother. Xiao Wu enters the human world intending to avenge her alleged death at Bibi Dong's hands. 43
• Tang Hao — Tang San's father and protector. He knows Xiao Wu's identity, refuses to harm her, and escorts her toward the Star Dou Forest. 43
• Er Ming / Titan Giant Ape — Calls Xiao Wu “Sister Xiao Wu” and acts as one of her protectors in the Star Dou Forest. 31 42
• Da Ming / Azure Bull Python — Calls Xiao Wu his sister and, alongside Er Ming, urges her to return to the Star Dou Forest after her exposure. 31 42
• Bibi Dong — Xiao Wu's enemy and the alleged killer of A Rou. Bibi Dong seeks Xiao Wu's 100,000-year soul ring and spirit bones. 43 45
• Di Tian — The Beast God who seeks to use Xiao Wu as an inside agent in the God Realm to help break the seal on the Golden Dragon King. 52 54
• Tang Wutong — Her future daughter with Tang San. 31

Story Role / Major Arcs

Exposure and Flight to the Star Dou Forest

The Light Screen identifies Xiao Wu as the fifth “stupid woman,” prompting immediate fear that her Soul Beast identity will be exposed. She prepares to flee Notting Academy, and Tang Hao intervenes to escort her and Tang San to the Star Dou Forest. 42 43

Reckoning with the Light Screen's Critique

The Light Screen depicts Xiao Wu as having entered the human world conspicuously, neglected her revenge-driven cultivation, and become dependent on Tang San. Xiao Wu accepts much of the criticism and becomes distraught over failing her mother's memory. 45

Foretold Soul Ring Deception

A future sequence shows Xiao Wu arranging for Er Ming to kidnap her so that she can secretly condense a soul ring. The scheme is portrayed as reckless because it leaves Tang San exposed in the Star Dou Forest and attracts attention to their connection. 46

Foretold Tournament Exposure and Sacrifice

The Light Screen predicts that Xiao Wu will participate in the Continental Advanced Spirit Master Elite Tournament despite not reaching maturity. Her identity is eventually exposed after the Love-Sickness Broken-Heart Red falls away, forcing her to flee with Tang San and Tang Hao. 47

Later, she reveals herself while Spirit Hall is searching for her and ultimately sacrifices herself to save Tang San. She is later revived, though the critique portrays her subsequent godhood as a subordinate “sword sheath” position tied to the Asura Sword. 48 49 50

God Realm Fate

The future shown on the Light Screen states that Xiao Wu becomes a god, later falls ill after giving birth to a son, dies, is reincarnated and retrieved by Tang San, and eventually dies from illness again. 50

Di Tian later identifies Xiao Wu's future ascent to the God Realm as useful to the Soul Beast clan and plans to make her an inside agent there. Xiao Wu is conflicted between A Rou's memory, Tang San's kindness, and Di Tian's proposal. 52 54

Notable Quotes

“If one day, the whole world wants to kill me—will you still stay by my side?” 42

“I came to the human world for the sole purpose of avenging my mother.” 43

“I was arrogant. I couldn't help but show off, thinking humans were inferior to me...” 45

Trivia

• Xiao Wu is identified as Tang San and Xiao Wu's future daughter's mother when Tang Wutong is introduced. 31
• Her relationship with Da Ming and Er Ming is initially concealed from Tang San as a “coincidence.” 31
• Bibi Dong regards Xiao Wu as both a source of a 100,000-year soul ring and a long-sought target. 45 53