Tang Hao

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Tang Hao (唐日天)
Alias(es)	Clear Sky Douluo; Haotian Douluo 1 2
Gender	Male
Occupation/Role	Rank-95 Titled Douluo; blacksmith in Holy Soul Village 2 9
Residence	Tang Family Blacksmith Shop, Holy Soul Village 11 20
Martial Soul	Clear Sky Hammer 1 2
Family	A-Yin — wife; Tang San — son 9 11
Status	Alive; unaware that Xiao Chenyu took A-Yin’s seedling and her spirit bone 19 20
First Appearance	Mentioned in Chapter 1; appears directly in Chapter 9 1 9

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Acquisition of a 100,000-year spirit ring and spirit bone	11	According to the Will of Douluo Planet, A-Yin sacrificed herself when Qian Xunji and two other Titled Douluo cornered them. Her sacrifice granted Tang Hao the ring and bone.
Rank-95 Titled Douluo	2	Established as his current strength, despite his withdrawn, heavy-drinking lifestyle. No subsequent level increase is documented.

Background / History

Tang Hao was once a feared powerhouse, remembered for hammering a Pope of Spirit Hall to death. By the opening events, he lives as a down-and-out blacksmith in Holy Soul Village, drinking heavily while his young son handles cooking, firewood, and household chores 9.

The Will of Douluo Planet recounts that Tang Hao knew A-Yin was a transformed 100,000-year soul beast but continued travelling through human settlements with her during her pregnancy, including Spirit City. After Qian Xunji and two other Titled Douluo caught them, A-Yin sacrificed herself to save Tang Hao and their unborn son 11.

Tang Hao subsequently hid A-Yin’s reincarnated Blue Silver Grass seedling and her 100,000-year right leg bone in a secluded valley reached through a cave behind a waterfall near Holy Soul Village. The bone was sealed inside a stone box; the seedling remained in a dark, damp environment unsuitable for healthy plant growth 10 11 14.

Appearance

• Face: Covered in stubble 9 20.
• Hair: Dishevelled and compared to a bird’s nest 9.
• Clothing: Unwashed for at least half a month when introduced, smelling of stale alcohol and sweat 9.
• During his rage: Bloodshot eyes accompany the release of his nine spirit rings and Titled Douluo pressure 19.

Personality

Tang Hao is habitually cold and harsh toward Tang San. He dismisses his son’s offer to make ginger soup, demands that chores be completed, and angrily rejects a request to drink less. Brief flashes of tenderness suggest affection beneath this behaviour, but he rarely expresses it openly 9.

His temper can override his judgment. Finding Tang San injured, mechanically slapping himself, and insulting “Clear Sky,” he strikes the boy before recognising that someone has drugged and manipulated him. Once Tang San spits blood and collapses, Tang Hao’s concern becomes unmistakable 18 19.

His feelings for A-Yin are portrayed as sincere but possessive. Her disappearance leaves him crying and enraged; the Goddess of Life nevertheless criticises his supposed protection as imprisonment, arguing that he values his own idea of safeguarding her over her actual needs 19.

Tang Hao’s hatred of Spirit Hall strongly shapes his suspicions. The chat group predicts that he will blame it for the stolen bone, and he does exactly that after discovering both the bone and A-Yin missing 12 19.

Abilities & Skills

Clear Sky Hammer

• Wields the Clear Sky Hammer, which Xiao Chenyu considers a potentially fatal threat even before beginning his campaign against Tang San 1 2.
• His reputation includes defeating a Pope of Spirit Hall with his hammer 9 11.

Titled Douluo Power

• Possesses rank-95 spirit power 2 8.
• Displays nine spirit rings: yellow, yellow, purple, purple, black, black, black, black, red 19.
• His released pressure shakes the valley, dislodges stones, and forces the waterfall’s flow backward 19.
• Can rush to the hidden waterfall at tremendous speed, breaking branches and rocks along his path 19.

Heightened Perception

• Retains Titled Douluo-level perception despite years of heavy drinking 11.
• Detects faint movement from the back mountain while asleep and immediately associates it with A-Yin 11.

Blacksmithing

• Works as Holy Soul Village’s blacksmith and is shown hammering at his workplace 9.
• His home contains two old iron hammers 20.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Clear Sky Hammer — His martial soul and principal weapon 1 2.
• 100,000-Year Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone — Formerly kept in a sealed stone box near A-Yin’s seedling, rather than absorbed by Tang Hao. Xiao Chenyu steals and fuses with it, gaining flight and powerful self-healing 11 12.
• Wine gourd — Carries it when searching for Tang San in the back mountain 18.

Relationships

• Tang San — Son. Tang Hao depends on him for household work and treats him harshly, but shows distress when he is seriously injured and anxiously questions him about his attacker 9 18 19 20.
• A-Yin — Wife and the source of his 100,000-year spirit ring and bone. He hides her reincarnated seedling near Holy Soul Village and is devastated when it disappears 11 19.
• Xiao Chenyu — An adversary Tang Hao has not identified. Xiao Chenyu takes A-Yin and the spirit bone, then manipulates Tang San while protected from Tang Hao’s attention by the Concealment Mark 8 11 14 16 19.
• Spirit Hall — Object of his longstanding hatred. He holds it responsible for A-Yin’s sacrifice and mistakenly blames it for the later attack on Tang San and disappearance of his hidden possessions 11 19.
• Will of Douluo Planet — Opposes the future scheme to have Tang Hao possess it and replace it as the plane’s master. It supplies Xiao Chenyu with a mark specifically designed to neutralise Tang Hao’s interference 1 2 7.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Concealment Mark and the Hidden Valley

• Xiao Chenyu initially regards Tang Hao as the greatest immediate obstacle to targeting Tang San 1.
• The Will of Douluo Planet grants Xiao Chenyu a three-year Concealment Mark that obscures Tang Hao’s attention and hostility toward him and his activities. It stops working if Xiao Chenyu actively attacks Tang Hao himself 2 8.
• Tang Hao briefly senses the disturbance during the spirit-bone theft, but the mark interrupts his response before he can investigate 11.
• Xiao Chenyu subsequently removes A-Yin’s seedling from the cave and takes her away 14.

Tang San’s Humiliation and Misplaced Revenge

• Tang Hao searches for Tang San after finding breakfast unprepared and his son overdue from training. He discovers him slapping himself while shouting “Clear Sky is a dog” 18.
• His furious slap breaks Tang San out of the hallucination. After the boy collapses, Tang Hao recognises that the behaviour was induced and suspects Spirit Hall 18 19.
• He checks the hidden valley, discovers the empty stone box and freshly dug planting site, and releases all nine spirit rings while threatening Spirit Hall 19.

Tang San’s Return from the Future

• Tang Hao is at his son’s bedside when the future God King Tang San awakens in his five-year-old body 20.
• Unaware of the rebirth, he questions Tang San about the attack and accepts his claim that he remembers nothing. Before leaving, he tells him to rest and apply medicine to his face 20.