Feathered Human

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Feathered Human
Alias(es)	羽人; Feathered Humans
Species/Race	Intelligent alien race
Affiliation	Feathered Human Civilization; later a subsidiary civilization of the Federation
Status	Defeated by the Federation after the Feather Emperor's death; military action against the Federation halted and its high-grade resource sites and cultivation bases surrendered 812
First Appearance	High Martial: Practice a Hundred Times, Enlightenment Appears! Chapter 132

Appearance

Feathered Humans are humanoid, winged beings. The eighth-stage specimen faced by Xu Wuyi stood roughly 2.5 meters tall, with dark-cyan scales, dark-gray feathered fleshy wings, yellow vertical pupils, and asymmetrical natural armaments. Elite and King-class individuals vary greatly in size, wing color, armor, and weaponry. 132 561 725

• Wings — Large fleshy wings covered in feathers; used for rapid flight, hovering, diving, and aerial maneuvering. 132 444
• Skin and eyes — The Chapter 132 specimen had dense dark-cyan scales and lidless yellow vertical pupils. 132
• Left arm — May terminate in a fan-shaped flesh-and-bone shield capable of blocking spear strikes. 132
• Right arm — May extend into a nearly two-meter bony spike used for high-speed diving thrusts. 132
• Elite features — High-ranking warriors may wear light or battle armor and carry conventional weapons, such as curved blades, battle axes, staffs, sabers, and daggers. 561 725 811

Abilities & Traits

Flight and Aerial Combat

Flight is the species' central military advantage. Feathered Human fighters exploit altitude, speed, and evasive movement to strike ground forces while remaining difficult to target. 132 444

• Dive attacks combine wing-assisted acceleration with bony spikes or carried weapons. 132
• Warrior units employ energy longbows, thrown spears, and coordinated aerial formations for ranged harassment. 444 450
• Their maneuverability is particularly troublesome against Xiantian-level and lower Federation Martial Artists. 444
• Restricted terrain, such as caves and narrow canyons, can reduce their aerial advantage. 132 765

Physical Constitution

Feathered Humans possess innate physical advantages over humans, including harder bones, denser muscles, and stronger regenerative ability. 765

• A Level 20 challenge specimen combined high speed, powerful defense, and heavy striking force. 132
• Their natural flesh shields can resist direct spear thrusts. 132
• At the Xiantian level, weaknesses in their individual close-combat strength become more apparent despite their aerial mobility. 498
• Their combat effectiveness varies considerably by rank; King-class and Divine Intent-level warriors are civilization-level strategic combatants. 715 725

Psychic and Rune Technology

The Feathered Human Civilization relies substantially on psychic power rather than purely electromagnetic technology. 492

• High-ranking figures can conduct virtual conferences through priest-created psychic links. 492
• Their technology contributed to rune technology later studied by the Federation. 492
• The Blood Sacrifice Temple employs blood-sacrifice runes and soul-related techniques. 568 569
• Their intelligence network, operated through the Shadow Temple, extends into Federation territory. 766 787

Biological Warfare

The Feathered Human Priesthood develops brood nests and modified biological weapons. 566 568

• Modified bodies are half-mechanical, half-biological weapons with reinforced skeletons, energy-enhanced muscle fibers, and embedded combat awareness. 566 568
• Combat-consciousness fragments from the dead are purified through Blood Sacrifice rituals and implanted into modified bodies. 569
• Modified bodies depend on a brood nest core for soul-energy supply; destroying the core renders them inactive. 569
• Their insectoid mother nests could potentially mass-produce creatures with combat power comparable to Xiantian Martial Masters, though the creatures initially lacked spiritual power. 717

Society and Military

Rank / Institution	Known role
Feather Emperor	Supreme ruler of the Feathered Human Civilization and its sole veteran Temple Master-level powerhouse. 789
Temple Masters	Highest-ranking combat and political figures beneath the Emperor; known temples include the Blood Sacrifice, Frost, Storm, and Shadow Temples. 717 766
Kings	Grandmaster-equivalent strategic combatants; individual Kings possess long military experience and specialized laws. 715
Sub-Kings / Lesser Kings	High-ranking battlefield combatants, including priest-types and guard captains. 492 561
Priests	Commanders and psychic or spell-oriented personnel; associated with Blood Sacrifice rituals and biological research. 457 561 568
Wind Shadow Hunters	Elite assassination unit specializing in eliminating important enemy targets. 462
Bloodwing Guard	Blood Sacrifice Temple guard unit serving under Helos; Jialou and Salu belonged to its Seventh Guard. 561 568

Equipment and Weapons

• Energy longbows and throwing spears — Standard aerial warfare weapons. 444 450
• Curved blades and sabers — Used by elite guards and Kings. 561 725
• Priestly staffs — Used by priest-type combatants to employ obscure energy techniques and mental attacks. 561
• Battle armor — High-ranking Feathered Humans wear rune-carved armor that differs from standard King-class equipment. 561 725
• Blood Sacrifice Grand Array — A major defensive and ritual formation protecting the Homeworld's imperial palace. 790 792
• Homeworld defenses — Layered energy barriers, defensive gun emplacements, and perception traps. 790 811

History

Star Martial Battle Net

A Feathered Human appeared as the eighth-stage opponent in the Star Beast Hunting Ground. The system fixed challengers at Life Energy Level 20 and required them to kill it within ten minutes. 132

Xu Wuyi initially struggled against its flight, bony-spike dives, and flesh-shield defense. He identified the cavern as terrain designed to limit its airspace, used Heart Fire to disrupt its mind and will, then lured it into a cramped area. After allowing himself to be impaled, he killed it with a single spear strike. 132 133

After tempering his bones, Xu Wuyi challenged the same stage again and defeated the Feathered Human in under three minutes by crippling its wing and maintaining continuous pressure. 141

War with the Federation

The Feathered Humans' mobility made them a persistent threat on battlefields below the Grandmaster level. The Federation assigned Xu Wuyi to the Feathered Human front specifically because his Heart Image domain could suppress aerial units over a wide area. 444

At Wind Erosion Valley, Feathered Human forces encircled a Federation reconnaissance company as bait. Xu Wuyi struck their command post, and the Federation inflicted severe losses: 1,834 confirmed kills, 209 severely wounded troops, and 41 of 47 priest-level combatants killed. 457 458

The civilization later contracted its defenses around five major fortresses and prepared an ambush intended to kill Xu Wuyi with six Sub-King-level powerhouses. 492 The Bloodwing Twin Kings emerged as the hidden trump card, but the Dark Group intervened, subdued them, and forced the other Feathered Human Kings to withdraw. 499 501

Brood Nest Operations

During Federation operations against Feathered Human brood nests, Xu Wuyi encountered their modified bodies and uncovered the Priesthood's advances in consciousness implantation and biological weapon production. 566 568 569

Jialou, captain of the Seventh Bloodwing Guard and a Level 49 Lesser King, confronted Xu Wuyi under Helos's command. Xu Wuyi subsequently killed Jialou with a single Water Drop spear thrust. 561 563

The Federation later seized a Living Brood Core and preserved modified-organism samples, discovering plans for large-scale biological-weapon production. 576

Collapse of High-End Combat Power

The Federation ambushed and killed Darkwing, a Feathered Human King and Blood Sacrifice Temple elder, in a northern Star Realm. 715 717

Bloodwing, master of the Blood Sacrifice Temple, retaliated with King-class guards but was lured into the G-7 region. Xu Wuyi killed six King-class guards and then killed Bloodwing, severely disrupting Feathered Human command on the northern front. 765 766 767

As Xu Wuyi continued to grow, the Feathered Human Civilization withdrew from the northern front and considered alliances with the Bearfolk Clan, Sirius remnants, and other civilizations. 786 787 790

Fall of the Feather Emperor

Xu Wuyi and Jiang Muzhou infiltrated the Feathered Human Homeworld while Federation forces prepared a northern-front feint to keep Frostwing and Furywind occupied. 790

Xu Wuyi destroyed the Blood Sacrifice Grand Array, killed two Divine Intent-tier royal guards with one punch each, and confronted the Feather Emperor. He then killed the Emperor with a single use of Pierce, leaving the imperial palace destroyed and the civilization's central authority shattered. 792 793

Federation Subsidiary Civilization

A year and a half after the Feather Emperor's death, Xu Wuyi returned to the Homeworld, overcame its rebuilt defenses, wounded Frostwing, and left Nightwing's fate unknown. Frostwing agreed to halt all military action against the Federation and surrender high-grade resource extraction sites and cultivation bases. 811 812

The Federation assumed control of the Feathered Human interior seven days later. Shen Jin confirmed that the Feathered Human Civilization had become a subsidiary civilization of the Federation. 812

Notable Members

• Feather Emperor — Supreme ruler; killed by Xu Wuyi during the assault on the Homeworld. 792 793
• Bloodwing — Master of the Blood Sacrifice Temple and northern-front commander; killed by Xu Wuyi in the G-7 region. 717 765 766
• Frostwing — Master of the Frost Temple; later accepted Federation terms after being wounded by Xu Wuyi. 766 812
• Furywind — Master of the Storm Temple, noted for his powerful build and electrically charged gray-white wings. 766
• Nightwing — Shadow Temple master responsible for intelligence operations and outside contacts. 766 787
• Darkwing — Blood Sacrifice Temple elder specializing in shadow laws; killed in a Federation ambush. 715 717
• Jialou — Captain of the Seventh Bloodwing Guard and Level 49 Lesser King; killed by Xu Wuyi. 561 563
• Salu — Vice-captain of the Seventh Bloodwing Guard; initiated a highest-priority hunt for Xu Wuyi after investigating destroyed brood nests. 568
• Helos — Supreme commander who planned the six-Sub-King ambush against Xu Wuyi. 492
• Bloodwing Twin Kings — Coordinated King-class combatants deployed as a hidden trump card at Shattered Star Fortress. 499 501