Chen Ange
Dharma BoatBiodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Chen Ange (陈安歌) |
| Alias(es) | Qingni; Master Azure Rainbow; True Person Qingni 371 372 478 |
| Gender | Female 372 563 |
| Affiliation | Innate Sacred Sect (“Holy Cult”), Thunder Peak lineage 238 371 |
| Occupation/Role | Thunder Peak true disciple; later Grand Elder of Thunder Peak’s Punishment and Might Hall 252 460 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 238 238 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Establishment | 238 | Cultivates Thunder Peak’s lightning arts; her aura resonates with Liu Dongqing’s Bing Fire qi, increasing their cultivation efficiency 238 239. |
| Golden Core True Person | 371 | Advances with the natal supernatural power Innate Thunder of Tremor and refines the Sky-Blue Myriad Dharma Thunder Bell. She is the first Golden Core True Person of the Holy Profound War and takes the title Master Azure Rainbow 371. |
| Fourth layer of Golden Core | 457 | Her realm rises to the fourth layer as self-born Bing Fire and Ding Fire restrictions begin forming in her Immortal Dantian 457. |
| Nascent Soul | 736 | Preserves her Eight Trigrams Dao by sacrificing eight perfected divine-power treasures into Liu Dongqing’s dao field. Her thunder bell becomes a Nascent Soul spirit treasure 736. |
| Late Nascent Soul | 779 | Documented at the late stage while assessing a sword Dao that restrains intricate techniques 779. |
Background and History
Chen Ange is a gifted cultivator from Thunder Peak and an aristocratic family. The Thunder Peak Lord is her grandfather; she also says that her maternal grandfather gave her a complete set of Innate Eight Trigrams Vessel prototypes when she was one year old 372 443 563.
During the ancient Zhaijiao Ritual, she challenges the opposing disciples after Gen Peak’s Yu Jinglin is killed. She defeats a demonic monk with Innate Thunder of Tremor, then condemns Purple Spirit Manor for using the Holy Cult’s reputation to validate its Dao methods 252 253. Later, an ancient Thunder Peak fortune-measuring Vessel shows her that the Moral Immortal Sect is gaining ground in the race to produce a Golden Core cultivator. She seeks Liu Dongqing’s help to accelerate her cultivation and develop the life-giving aspect of her thunder path 355 356.
Her work with Liu on the Wood Thunder Body-Washing Life-Nourishing Method culminates in a risky mind-to-mind transmission. She masters the method, but absorbs his righteous thoughts in the process, leaving an imprint in her mindscape 358 365 369 370. She subsequently reaches Golden Core and takes a lotus platform in the Zhaijiao Ritual, through which her thunder influences the fortune of Southern Border cultivators in battle 371 372.
In the Turbid Netherworld, ghost-gods wielding stolen Eight Peaks arts overpower and wound her. She destroys a restriction of her thunder bell to invoke a trace of the Responding Origin Dao Fruit’s power; Liu later comes to her aid and helps restore her body, soul, and Dao arts 551 552 555 563. Her later Nascent Soul breakthrough retains her Eight Trigrams foundation rather than reducing it to a single elemental path 736.
Appearance
Chen Ange is described as having bright eyes, scholarly features, and an air that combines cold pride with scholarly grace 238 355 561.
- Azure lightning sigils and patterns can appear within her pupils when she uses a Thunder Peak eye technique 363.
- She wears a broad Daoist robe in her arena appearance 252.
- After refining her natal bell, a round wheel of sky-blue thunderlight appears behind her head 371.
Personality
Chen Ange is reserved and often imperious with other sect members, but treats Liu Dongqing with increasing warmth as she comes to value his talent. She is fiercely protective of the Holy Cult’s standing and prefers to act herself rather than entrust a consequential challenge to someone else 252 261 355.
Her exceptional talent does not make every method easy for her: years devoted to thunder’s destructive aspect leave her struggling to grasp a life-strengthening technique. She accepts Liu’s guidance despite her frustration. Her hunger for insight later drives her to push their spiritual transmission past his limits 358 363 369.
Abilities & Skills
Innate Thunder of Tremor
Chen Ange’s Thunder Peak path joins destruction and vitality through lightning. She realizes it as her natal supernatural power upon reaching Golden Core 356 371.
- Her Azure Lightning absorbs surrounding Wood-element spiritual qi and expands as it attacks 252.
- Thunder sigils branded into a demonic monk prevent him from conceding their match 253.
- She can use thunder arts for pursuit and perception, though she cannot always locate a concealed target precisely 561 591.
- Her grasp of the Responding Origin path lets her borrow a trace of its Dao Fruit power, at the cost of destroying a treasure restriction 552.
Eight Trigrams Resonance and Myriad Dharma Thunder
- Her thunder essence resonates with other peak lineages to improve cultivation efficiency; she later proposes a broader version for Golden Core cultivators 239 410.
- She can gather allied Dao powers into her lightning and combine them with other attacks, including Mei Qingyue’s sword formation 478 604.
- Her thunder path develops into Myriad Dharma Heavenly Thunder, which she uses with the Responding Origin divine charm for wide-ranging perception 779 809 954.
Dao Scholarship
- Chen Ange studies and organizes thunder cultivation methods, including the Wood Thunder Body-Washing Life-Strengthening Method 357 363.
- She is an avid reader of Thunder Peak’s ancient collections and draws on them when assessing unfamiliar Dao phenomena 698.
- She and Liu Dongqing brand accumulated Dao methods into her Cosmic Heavenly Library Sigil-Firmament Diagram 809.
Equipment, Weapons and Items
- Sky-Blue Myriad Dharma Thunder Bell — natal magical treasure refined at her Golden Core breakthrough; later becomes a Nascent Soul spirit treasure 371 736.
- Ancient Thunder Peak fortune Vessel — measures sect fortunes in a Dao contest and yields the material she incorporates into her natal bell 355 371.
- Wind-Wrapping Banner — treasure bearing Innate Xun Wind, shown with nine supernatural magical treasure restrictions 456 457.
- Innate Gen Mountain treasure scroll — draws on earth-vein and geomantic power to preserve her life after a severe wound 552.
- Cosmic Heavenly Library Sigil-Firmament Diagram — a spirit treasure nurtured to great completion from her Myriad Dharma Heavenly Thunder 809.
Relationships
- Liu Dongqing — fellow Holy Cult cultivator, cultivation partner, and intimate companion. Their first accidental resonance grows into shared research and spiritual cultivation; he later rescues and heals her in the Turbid Netherworld 238 356 365 561 563.
- Thunder Peak Lord — her grandfather, who publicly congratulates her Golden Core breakthrough and calls her a pillar of the Holy Cult 371 372.
- Yu Jinglin — Gen Peak true disciple whose death prompts her to take the next challenge in the Zhaijiao Ritual 239 252.
- Zhuang Wanqing — opponent in a Dao contest whose outcome supplies material for Chen Ange’s natal bell; Zhuang praises her Golden Core achievement despite their rivalry 371.
- Tao Guanwei — pursues her in the Turbid Netherworld after refining her junior brothers; she survives with Liu Dongqing’s aid 561.
Notable Quotes
“Trusting others can never compare to trusting oneself.” 252
“If I say you can, then you can!” 356
“Today. I shall show you what it means when divine abilities cannot overcome fate!” 552