Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Background / History
- 3Appearance
- 4Personality
- 5Abilities & Skills
- 5.1Divine Power of Revival
- 5.2Plant and Life Authority
- 5.3Everlasting Fragrance
- 5.4River of Life
- 5.5Life Barriers and Protection
- 5.6Assimilation With Nature
- 6Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 7Relationships
- 8Story Role / Major Arcs
- 8.1Lin Ze'an's Martial Soul
- 8.2Divine Succession
- 8.3Defense of Douluo Star
- 8.4Tree of Life Revival and Chaos War
- 9Notable Quotes
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Mo Ruier (茉蕊儿) 2 |
| Alias(es) | Fragrant Mo Ruier; Grass Spirit King; Mona Lisa; Lord of Living Beings 2 63 89 |
| Species/Race | Spirit King; sovereign of the grass element and embodiment of life 89 90 |
| Gender | Female 90 |
| Affiliation | Lin Ze'an's martial soul and successor bond; allied with the Spirit Kings 2 63 78 |
| Occupation/Role | Reviver and protector of life; defender against chaos 89 93 96 |
| Status | Active 96 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 2: Grass Spirit King Fragrant Morier |
Background / History
Mo Ruier first manifests when six-year-old Lin Ze'an awakens his martial soul. Identified as the Grass-type Elf King in her awakened Fragrant Mo Ruier form, her emergence fills the room with emerald light, vines, and tender plants. Lin Ze'an's innate soul power exceeds the testing crystal's capacity, establishing the exceptional quality of their connection 2.
Her life authority is evident from Lin Ze'an's earliest cultivation. Through Mo Ruier, he restores withered vegetation, creates and controls vines, and later displays power over the life energy within soul rings. Her presence also suppresses plant-type martial souls: Yue Guan's Strange Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum instinctively submits when she manifests 3 6 12.
Mo Ruier's influence protects Lin Ze'an even against divine beings. During his encounter with the Goddess of Life and God of Destruction, the latter senses her attention and refrains from acting against her successor 43. She is later revealed as Mona Lisa, the Lord of Living Beings, who recognizes Lin Ze'an as the successor of the Grass King and a Young King 63.
When Evil Spirit Phantom threatens Douluo Star, Mo Ruier works with Lin Ze'an to establish a protective barrier. She supports his decision to transcend the world's cultivation laws, even as he absorbs her martial-soul avatar to awaken the power meant for him 67. After Lin Ze'an becomes the Elf King, she acknowledges his authority alongside the Magic Flower Fairy Spirit 70.
Later, Mo Ruier joins Scarlett and Monica in attempting to seal the Heart of Chaos. The formation fails, scattering them into a chaotic domain; Mo Ruier continues fighting alone while worried for Lin Ze'an's safety 78 84.
The Spirit Kings eventually summon her to restore the dying Tree of Life. Initially trapped in a selfless, nature-merged state, she is awakened through the combined resonance of water, fire, grass, and Vermilion Bird's power. She then helps restore the Tree of Life before confronting the chaos source, Sorensen 90 91 93 96.
Appearance
Mo Ruier has a petite, youthful appearance despite her status as a Spirit King. Her presence is consistently accompanied by emerald radiance, abundant vitality, and the growth of flowers or vines 2 90.
- Wears a simple emerald-green short dress with a natural, unadorned style 90.
- Has a soft, long braid draped over one shoulder; tiny flowers at its end never wither 90.
- Possesses emerald-green eyes that may dim after prolonged expenditure of power 84.
- Wields a seemingly fragile young-branch staff that channels immense life energy 95 96.
- Her clothes can be torn and damaged during sustained combat against chaos, while her exposed skin retains a tenacious life glow 84.
Personality
Mo Ruier is deeply compassionate toward all forms of life. She grieves over destruction caused by war and favors healing injured companions over needless conflict 13. Her connection to plants and the cycle of life makes her especially sensitive to suffering in nature; upon awakening near the Tree of Life, she immediately recognizes its condition and is distressed by it 91.
She is protective and resolute under pressure. Mo Ruier shields Scarlett and Monica from a chaotic blast, fights alone in a hostile chaos domain, and refuses to retreat when countless lives are at stake 79 84 96. Her concern extends personally to Lin Ze'an, whose repeated dangers leave her visibly worried even while she must focus on sealing the Heart of Chaos 78.
Abilities & Skills
Divine Power of Revival
Mo Ruier possesses life-based divine power capable of restoring vitality on an immense scale.
- Can revive withered life and restore environments devastated by cold, decay, or chaos 89.
- Is trusted by Canglan to revive the Tree of Life, having previously restored things even more powerful than it 90.
- Channels healing power into the Tree of Life alongside Vermilion Bird's nirvana flame, ultimately contributing to its complete revival 93 95.
- Restores vitality to spaces stripped barren by chaos when Lin Ze'an's linked life energy arrives to support her 96.
Plant and Life Authority
As the Grass Spirit King, Mo Ruier governs plant life and can manifest vegetation as both a restorative and combative force.
- Causes vines and tender plants to grow wherever her power manifests 2 3.
- Commands all vegetation through her bond with Lin Ze'an; plant-type attacks cannot harm him 8 24.
- Her authority causes powerful plant martial souls to submit, as demonstrated by Yue Guan's Strange Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum 6.
- Allows Lin Ze'an to directly handle and stabilize soul rings by treating their energy as life energy under her authority 12.
Everlasting Fragrance
Mo Ruier can invoke Everlasting Fragrance as a life-based defensive technique.
- Generates dense thorny vines that form a barrier against chaotic attacks 84.
- Replenishes damaged vines continuously as they wither under corrosive chaos energy 84.
- Through Lin Ze'an's soul skill of the same name, can strengthen allies' attributes and recovery while supporting team techniques 14 23.
River of Life
River of Life manifests as an overwhelming sea of life energy and spirit flowers.
- Creates hundreds of millions of crystalline spirit flowers to meet and purify chaotic demonic energy 96.
- Uses life energy to counter corrosive or destructive forces, though sustained chaos can drain her strength 96.
- Lin Ze'an's corresponding soul skill grants immunity to negative statuses, drains opponents' soul power, and suppresses buff-type soul skills 14.
Life Barriers and Protection
Mo Ruier can shape life force into large-scale defensive constructs.
- Created a barrier to shield Scarlett and Monica from a chaotic blast 79.
- Forges thorn barriers, flower walls, and life shields during combat 84 95 96.
- Her shield of life bears the imagery of countless worlds and the birth-and-death cycles of billions of species, temporarily dispersing surrounding chaos 96.
- Her power contributes to Douluo Star's protection through Lin Ze'an's King: Living Being Protection barrier 70.
Assimilation With Nature
Mo Ruier can merge her consciousness into the natural cycle of life and death.
- In her selfless state, her consciousness disperses into wind, rain, seeds, roots, and every trace of life in the world 90.
- This state leaves her body serene and responsive but without fully independent consciousness 90.
- Water, fire, grass, and Vermilion Bird's divine power can be resonated together to awaken her from this condition 91.
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Young-branch staff — A delicate-looking staff used to direct her life power, produce shields, and invoke River of Life 95 96.
Relationships
- Lin Ze'an — Her inheritor, martial-soul host, and recognized successor of the Grass King; Mo Ruier protects him and later supports his awakening as the Elf King 2 43 63 67 70.
- Little Sprout / Magic Flower Fairy Spirit — A spirit born amid life energy associated with Mo Ruier; Little Sprout recognizes Mona Lisa, later evolving into the Magic Flower Fairy Spirit and protecting Lin Ze'an 17 63 70.
- Canglan — Fellow Spirit King who trusts Mo Ruier's power to restore the Tree of Life and helps summon her from her selfless state 89 90.
- Aines — Fire Spirit King who devises the plan to summon and awaken Mo Ruier through elemental resonance 90 91.
- Vermilion Bird — Ally in the Tree of Life revival; Mo Ruier worries for her when she burns her life essence to fuel nirvana 91 93.
- Scarlett and Monica — Fellow Spirit Kings who work with Mo Ruier against the Heart of Chaos; Mo Ruier protects them from a chaotic attack 78 79.
- Evil Spirit Phantom — An elf hunter pursuing Mo Ruier's inheritor, Lin Ze'an; her arrival precipitates the conflict around Douluo Star 65 70.
- Sorensen — Source of the chaotic power Mo Ruier confronts after the Tree of Life's revival 96.
Story Role / Major Arcs
Lin Ze'an's Martial Soul
Mo Ruier is the source of Lin Ze'an's extraordinary life affinity, plant authority, healing ability, and abnormal interaction with soul rings. Her influence guides his belief that healing and protection are legitimate forms of strength 2 12 13.
Divine Succession
Her hidden protection establishes Lin Ze'an as more than an unusually gifted soul master. Mona Lisa's recognition of him as the Grass King's successor and Young King reveals his place in a larger cosmic inheritance 43 63.
Defense of Douluo Star
Mo Ruier assists Lin Ze'an against Evil Spirit Phantom and supports the events that lead to his awakening as the Elf King. Their combined authority safeguards Douluo Star from external threats 67 70.
Tree of Life Revival and Chaos War
After being summoned from her selfless state, Mo Ruier becomes central to restoring the Tree of Life. She then holds back Sorensen's chaos long enough for Lin Ze'an to arrive and heal her 90 91 93 96.
Notable Quotes
“She is the embodiment of life, the final flame of hope amid despair!” — Canglan on Mo Ruier 89
“King of Grass... why struggle so bitterly? Returning to chaos is eternity.” — a chaotic will confronting Mo Ruier 84