Calamity

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Calamity (劫难)
Alias(es)	Companion Divine Weapon · Martial Artist; Calamity Scythe
Species/Race	Companion Divine Weapon
Affiliation	Lin Fan
Occupation/Role	Lin Fan's close-combat divine weapon; metal-devouring growth weapon
Status	Active
First Appearance	1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Tier 0 Embryo	11	After consuming 920 tons of specialty steel, it reached 9.17% growth, weighed 4,800 kg, and gained increased load-bearing compatibility.
Rank 1 Divine Weapon / Tier 1	20 21	Evolved after consuming a high-purity ZG-003 alloy vault door. Weight compatibility reached 100%; devour range and speed increased tenfold, and it inherited the first level of the Calamity Killing Art.
Tier 2	35 37	Reached 100% growth after absorbing alloy ingots worth nine billion. Its devour range and speed increased from 10 to 100, weight compatibility reached 200%, and it inherited the second level of the Calamity Killing Art.
Tier 3	62	Consuming 520 tons of C9-grade Star Spirit Silver Mother completed its transition. Weight compatibility reached 300%, weapon weight reached 1,000 tons, and the Lightning Law inscription function formally activated.
Fourth Order	88	Consuming 900 tons of D9-grade Crimson Sky Gold Mother completed the transition. Weight compatibility reached 400%; devour range and speed increased to 10,000; it unlocked Space Law inscription and inherited the fourth layer of the Calamity Killing Art.

Background

Calamity was awarded to Lin Fan by the system alongside Sky Splitter, his telekinetic companion divine weapon. Like all companion divine weapons, it possesses infinite growth, is indestructible, cannot be used by others without the host's permission, and can forcibly return to its host across any distance. 1

Lin Fan discovered its evolvable nature after receiving it: Calamity grows by consuming metallic substances. Early attempts revealed the immense scale of its requirements; fifteen tons of scrap metal raised its growth by only 0.05%, though the process also improved Lin Fan's handling compatibility with the weapon. 2 4

Its first major evolution occurred after it consumed a ZG-003 alloy vault door, changing it from a Rank 0 Embryo into a Rank 1 Divine Weapon. The completed evolution sent restorative and strengthening energy into Lin Fan, healing his severe injuries and greatly enhancing his physical capabilities. 20 21

Appearance

Calamity is a massive, pitch-black, long-handled great scythe with a crescent-shaped inner blade. Its overwhelming weight can damage ordinary structures merely by materializing. 2 4

• Initially had a dull, matte-black blade; faint purple luster began appearing after substantial metal consumption. 11
• Following its first evolution, complex dark-purple patterns covered the blade. 20 21
• During higher-rank transitions, it releases oppressive black-purple or deep-purple light and auras associated with lightning and spatial distortion. 35 62
• At Fourth Order, its blade is described as abyss-black beneath near-tangible silver spatial ripples. 88

Abilities & Skills

Metal Devouring and Evolution

Calamity absorbs metallic substances, breaking them down into energy that it incorporates into its blade. Metal purity and grade substantially affect the efficiency of its growth. 2 4 9

• Can consume ordinary construction steel, industrial carbon steel, refined alloys, military-grade alloys, and metal ore veins. 4 6 9 20 66
• Devouring metal generally leaves behind grayish-white or reddish-brown residue. 4 6
• Higher-quality materials provide far greater returns: less than ten kilograms of A3 alloy supplied 0.1% growth, while 48 tons of industrial carbon steel provided 0.2%. 6 9
• Its appetite scales dramatically with rank; 27 million tons of B5 Steel-Splitting Essence produced only 0.00675% growth at Tier 3. 66
• At higher stages, it projects a black-purple devouring domain that liquefies metal over a wide area. 35 51 62

Energy Feedback

While consuming metal, Calamity transfers energy to Lin Fan through its hilt. 4

• Early feedback replenishes Lin Fan's stamina, allowing him to continue wielding the weapon despite its extreme mass. 4
• Major growth and rank transitions produce far more violent feedback, reconstructing Lin Fan's body, strengthening his bones, and raising his cultivation. 21 27 51 62
• Its Tier 3 transition directly contributed to Lin Fan's breakthrough to the Stellar Level. 62

Weight Compatibility and Physical Attributes

Calamity's weight increases as it devours metal, but its compatibility with Lin Fan rises in parallel, allowing him to wield it naturally despite its mass. 4 11

• At 0.07% growth, it weighed 3,005 kg. 4
• At 9.17% growth, it weighed 4,800 kg. 11
• Tier 1 raised its physical weight to 50,000 kg while granting Lin Fan 100% weight compatibility. 21
• Its Tier 3 transition brought its weight to 1,000 tons. 62
• At Fourth Order, its listed base weight attribute reached 500,000 tons. 88
• It gains escalating sharpness, weight, and hardness with each rank transition. 21 37 88

Calamity Killing Art

Calamity carries an inherited secret-art line centered on direct destruction, lightning, and space. 21 38

• First Level — Mountain Collapse — A force-generation technique that channels the user's entire body through the scythe to create destructive oscillation and internal damage. Lin Fan initially struggled to produce its true vibration effect. 27 28
• Second Level — Thunder Collapse — Integrates the Lightning Law for explosive destructive force and the Space Law for spatial interference and lockdown. Lin Fan eventually mastered it through two years of practice by hundreds of True Self clones. 38 52 70
• Third Level — Mie Chen — Extracted after Calamity reached Tier 3; Lin Fan later assigned hundreds of True Self clones to cultivate it. 63 89
• Fourth Level — Annihilation — A Space Law technique whose core concept is absolute spatial lockdown, imprisoning targets before reducing them to nothingness with a single strike. 88 89

Law Inscription

Calamity can engrave Law Runes, an ability first unlocked at Tier 1 and formally developed through later evolutions. 21

• Tier 3 formally activated Lightning Law inscription. 62
• Fourth Order unlocked Space Law inscription. 88
• At Fourth Order, it can inscribe Lightning and Space Law secret patterns. 88

Relationships

• Lin Fan — Host and sole authorized wielder. Calamity returns to him regardless of distance and continuously feeds energy back to strengthen him. 1 4 21
• Sky Splitter — Lin Fan's other companion divine weapon. Calamity represents head-on destruction and killing, while Sky Splitter specializes in speed, light-shadow techniques, and covert killing; their Law concepts complement one another. 1 38
• System — Granted Calamity to Lin Fan as part of his initial rewards. 1

Story Role / Major Arcs

• Initial acquisition and first feeding — Lin Fan receives Calamity, discovers its metal-devouring property, and begins consuming scrap steel around Outpost Base 023. 1 2 4
• Wilderness Zone combat — Calamity serves as Lin Fan's primary heavy weapon against Shadow Cats, Vulture Squad members, Lion Mastiff Dogs, and other wilderness threats. 5 7 19
• First divine-weapon evolution — Consuming the ZG-003 vault door evolves Calamity into Tier 1 and gives Lin Fan access to the Calamity Killing Art. 20 21 27
• Tier 2 transition — Calamity absorbs a vast stockpile of alloy ingots, advances to Tier 2, and grants the second-level inheritance tied to Lightning and Space Laws. 35 37 38
• Off-world resource gathering — Lin Fan uses Calamity to consume C9-grade metals and enormous ore veins on Qiu Long Planet and the Mystic Magnetic Desolate Star. 51 54 66 67
• Tier 3 and Fourth Order transitions — Star Spirit Silver Mother advances Calamity to Tier 3 and activates Lightning Law inscription; Crimson Sky Gold Mother later advances it to Fourth Order and unlocks Space Law inscription. 62 88
• Genius Battle trials — Lin Fan uses Calamity's crushing power and Mountain Collapse to slaughter Flying Roars and breach formations of Mechanical Race puppets. 104

Trivia

• Calamity is classified by the system as a Companion Divine Weapon · Martial Artist, contrasting with Sky Splitter's telekinetic classification. 1
• Lin Fan repeatedly compares Calamity's resource demands to those of a “gold-devouring beast” or bottomless pit. 27 66
• Despite its immense mass, Calamity can be summoned directly into Lin Fan's hand and stored away instantly. 5 51 66