Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Background / History
- 3Appearance
- 4Personality
- 5Abilities & Skills
- 5.1Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda
- 5.2Ring Fusion
- 5.3Distraction Control Method
- 6Training
- 7Relationships
- 8Story Role / Major Arcs
- 8.1Heaven Dou Royal Academy Enrollment
- 8.2Conflict with Qin Ming
- 8.3Training Under Xia Yuan
- 8.4Armor Warriors and Tournament Championship
- 8.5Family Acceptance
- 9Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Ning Rongrong (宁荣荣) |
| Alias(es) | “Demon Pill” young lady; “little witch” 27 43 |
| Gender | Female |
| Affiliation | Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect; Heaven Dou Royal Academy; Xia Yuan's training group; Imperial Fighting Team (tournament substitute) 42 55 63 123 |
| Occupation/Role | Auxiliary-system soul master; student; tournament substitute 42 55 123 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 27 |
Background / History
Ning Rongrong is the youngest daughter of Ning Fengzhi, Sect Master of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Having been indulged by her family and the sect's guardian Douluo, Sword Douluo Chen Xin and Bone Douluo Gu Rong, she developed a spoiled, mischievous, and unruly temperament. 27 37 41
Concerned that the sect could no longer correct her behavior, Ning Fengzhi arranged for her to study outside the sect. He first enrolled her at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and explicitly asked its Education Committee not to give her special treatment. 40 He later told Chen Xin and Gu Rong that he intended to send her to Shrek Academy in the future if necessary, believing its founder Flender could help her mature. 41
Ning Rongrong entered Heaven Dou Royal Academy's separate-training class and introduced herself as a Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda tool-soul master. Although she was only meant to train alongside the Imperial Fighting Team rather than formally join it, her direct-bloodline status and talent immediately drew attention. 42
Her relationship with Qin Ming broke down on her first day. After she questioned why Xia Yuan's group trained separately, Qin Ming accused her of disrespect, ordered her to run twenty laps, and invoked Ning Fengzhi's letter authorizing strict discipline. Ning Rongrong rejected his authority and walked away. 42 43
She instead sought to train with Xia Yuan. After obtaining the Education Committee's approval, she accepted his conditions: she could question his methods, but had to either follow the explained requirements or leave the group. 44 45 Xia Yuan tailored her regimen toward precise support control, tactical awareness, and team integration rather than attempting to turn her into a combat specialist. 45
Over three months, Ning Rongrong trained diligently and improved her soul-skill casting speed. Her progress impressed Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Meng Shenji, who observed her training in secret. 46 After spending a year with Xia Yuan's group, she asked to join the Imperial Fighting Team and was accepted as a tournament substitute. 55 63
She subsequently participates in the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament as part of the Imperial Fighting Team, utilizing her support and Ring Fusion capabilities to help secure the championship victory. 117 123 Following the tournament, she faces her father and Sword Douluo when they visit the academy; Ning Fengzhi ultimately yields to her romantic wishes regarding Xia Yuan, assuring Xia Yuan that he accepts their relationship and will allow any future children inheriting the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda to take the Sect Master position regardless of surname. 124 125
Appearance
Ning Rongrong is a fair-skinned young girl with short hair reaching her ears. Upon entering Heaven Dou Royal Academy, she wore a simple white dress. 42
- Fair complexion. 42
- Short, ear-length hair. 42
- Receives an Earth Tiger Hero mask for Soul Arena activities. 48
Personality
Ning Rongrong is initially playful, proud, and strongly resistant to authority. She dismisses Qin Ming as unworthy of teaching her, challenges his punishments, and leaves his instruction rather than submit. 42 43 Her confidence is reinforced by her upbringing as the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect master's daughter, where few people dared oppose her. 27
Despite this attitude, she is intelligent and persistent. She recognizes the purpose behind Xia Yuan's training benchmarks, successfully secures permission to transfer into his group, and ultimately trains with diligence once she sees measurable progress. 44 45 46
She also becomes deeply attached to Xia Yuan over time. Though initially claiming she only wanted to watch or have fun, she later asks to participate with the Imperial Fighting Team, happily accepts a substitute position, and eventually visits Xia Yuan to express her feelings, willing to accept a lesser position in a polyamorous relationship and determined to win her family's approval. 43 47 55 88
Abilities & Skills
Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda
Ning Rongrong possesses the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, a tool martial soul and an auxiliary-system martial soul. 42
- Provides powerful support capabilities. 45
- Its soul skills are described as largely fixed, leaving its users with little to no inherent self-protection. 45
- Is best employed through team cooperation rather than direct combat. 45
- Xia Yuan's training focuses on improving her casting precision, tactical awareness, and ability to integrate into a team. 45
Ring Fusion
Ning Rongrong possesses the rare Ring Fusion talent, revealed when Xia Yuan successfully copied it with Empty Handed. 42
- Allows a soul master to release their maximum explosive power instantaneously. 42
- Is suited to decisive, single-strike bursts due to its extremely high consumption. 42
- Xia Yuan notes that applying Ring Fusion to his Blue Silver Tyrant Spear could raise its attack from approximately Soul Ancestor level to Soul King level. 42
- Utilized in team matches to amplify Xia Yuan's combat output during the tournament finals. 117
Distraction Control Method
The Distraction Control Method is a secret technique of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Xia Yuan later copies it from Ning Rongrong through Empty Handed. 42 46
- It is treated as a valuable sect secret and a major target for Xia Yuan's copying attempts. 42
- No specific mechanics are described. 46
Training
| Focus | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Soul-skill control | Repeatedly cast soul skills on Soft Bone Rabbits in cages. | Increased casting speed. 46 |
| Tactical awareness | Learn to understand her support role and cooperate with teammates. | Developed as part of Xia Yuan's tailored program. 45 |
| Motivation | Training was structured to provide frequent, visible accomplishments. | Helped keep her obedient and engaged despite her limited initial willpower. 46 |
Relationships
- Ning Fengzhi — Her father and the Sect Master of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. He initially sends her to Heaven Dou Royal Academy for strict education, but later yields to her romantic attachment to Xia Yuan, offering to let their future children inherit the sect leadership. 37 40 41 125
- Chen Xin (Sword Douluo) — One of the sect's guardian Douluo and a highly protective elder figure. He observes her training, recognizes her improvement, and eventually supports her relationship choices alongside Ning Fengzhi. 41 45 46 123
- Gu Rong (Bone Douluo) — A guardian Douluo who openly dotes on her and supports her decision to leave Qin Ming's training. 41 45
- Qin Ming — Her initial instructor at Heaven Dou Royal Academy. Their relationship is hostile from the outset due to his disciplinary approach and her refusal to recognize his authority. 42 43
- Xia Yuan — Her trainer, captain, and romantic interest. She joins his group after rejecting Qin Ming, follows his tailored regimen, becomes a tournament substitute, and actively pursues a romantic relationship with him despite his existing partners. 44 45 55 88 123
- Dugu Yan — A member of Xia Yuan's group who doubts Ning Rongrong's commitment at first, leading to a complex dynamic as both become involved with Xia Yuan. 45 55 88
- Ye Lingling — A fellow auxiliary-system soul master training under Xia Yuan and a close friend at the academy. 42 106
- Imperial Fighting Team — Ning Rongrong trains alongside the team, serves as a tournament substitute, and wins the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament championship with them. 42 55 63 123
Story Role / Major Arcs
Heaven Dou Royal Academy Enrollment
Ning Rongrong is enrolled at Heaven Dou Royal Academy under Ning Fengzhi's explicit request for strict treatment. She arrives in the separate-training class as a Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda auxiliary-system soul master. 40 42
Conflict with Qin Ming
Her refusal to accept Qin Ming's authority leads to an argument over discipline and a punishment of twenty laps without food. Rather than comply, Ning Rongrong abandons his group and seeks out Xia Yuan's team. 42 43
Training Under Xia Yuan
After winning approval to transfer, Ning Rongrong accepts Xia Yuan's rules and begins a support-focused training plan. Her casting speed improves substantially within three months, earning the approval of her father, Sword Douluo, and Meng Shenji. 44 45 46
Armor Warriors and Tournament Championship
Ning Rongrong receives the Earth Tiger Hero mask when Xia Yuan's group prepares for Great Soul Arena matches. She later joins the Imperial Fighting Team as a tournament substitute, assisting Xia Yuan and the team in winning the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. 47 48 55 63 123
Family Acceptance
After the tournament, Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo visit the academy. Recognizing Ning Rongrong's deep devotion to Xia Yuan, Ning Fengzhi formally accepts the match and offers concessions regarding the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect succession to secure her happiness. 124 125
Trivia
- Ning Rongrong's Earth Tiger Hero mask is jokingly described by Xia Yuan as “the freebie you get for topping up your phone credit”; he then tells her it is the best one. 48
- Xia Yuan's first successful use of Empty Handed on Ning Rongrong triggers a lucky critical hit and copies her Ring Fusion talent rather than the Distraction Control Method he sought. 42
- Her later training enables Xia Yuan to successfully copy the Distraction Control Method after three months of repeated attempts. 46