Yuwen Tuo

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Yuwen Tuo (宇文拓)
Alias(es)	Xiao Tuo; Tuo Tuo; Flame Prince; Flame Emperor; Xuanyuan Douluo; Xuanyuan Emperor; “Head Maniac”
Species/Race	Human; later reborn into a true body condensed from fragments of the Noble Carriage Sword
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Shiwa Village; Shrek Academy (former); Body Sect; Ghost Valley Sect; Heaven Dou Empire
Occupation/Role	Soul Master; Ghost Valley founder/master; Flame Imperial Prince of the Sun Moon Empire (former); Xuanyuan Emperor
Status	Alive; ascended to godhood and resides in seclusion near Shiwa Village 615
First Appearance	Chapter 2

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Innate Super Soul Power, Level 17	10	Accumulated Innate Soul Power over six years despite Ma Xiaotao absorbing much of his cultivation.
Level 20, one-ring Soul Master	11, 13	Absorbed an approximately 800-year Blade Demon soul ring; gained Flame Kill Blade.
Innate Full Soul Power Level 20	33	Reached his true Innate Level 20 state after consuming a Mystic Water Pill.
Peak Level 33, three-ring Soul Grandmaster	72	Absorbed the Icefire Xuanfeng’s ten-thousand-year soul ring and acquired Vermillion Phoenix Disarming.
Level 37	78	His cultivation dropped only one level after helping Ma Xiaotao complete her Ultimate Fire transformation.
Three-ring Soul Grandmaster	79	Recovered his cultivation after Ma Xiaotao no longer needed to absorb his Soul Power; comprehended Divine Fire Doppelganger.
Level 39	93	Recorded by Ling Luochen during Shrek’s reserve-team training.
Level 58	221	Prioritized cultivating the Yin Yang Demon Eyes and the Secret of the Body over rapid Soul Power growth.
Soul King, fifth ring	203	Killed and absorbed the ring of a 55,000-year Seven-Colored Fire Phoenix with Miao Xin’s assistance.
Soul Saint	316	Demonstrated flight through Soul Power alone after reaching the seven-ring realm.
Level 77	331	Refined an Immortal Herb at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
Level 78	333	Advanced another level after over a month of refining the remaining medicinal power.
Diamond Fourth Awakening	401	Reborn in his true body; the Noble Carriage Sword Martial Soul evolved and his Soul Rings strengthened.
Titled Douluo / Xuanyuan Douluo	448	Completed a 500,000-year God-given Ninth Soul Ring and began condensing a second Soul Core.
Near-Limit Douluo	580	Absorbed the Evil Emperor and its sons, greatly strengthening his cultivation and Eye of Law.
Level 100 Douluo	605	Reached level 100 and matched Tang Hao’s god-level strength.
First Rank God	615	Ascended to godhood; his divine power was described as equivalent to a peak First Rank God at level 139.

Background / History

Yuwen Tuo originated as a transmigrator who merged with a fragment of the Noble Carriage Sword. In his previous life, he was taken in by the original Yuwen Tuo, the wielder of the Noble Carriage Sword and Kunlun Mirror. The elder Yuwen initially considered using him to reinforce the sword during the Scarlet Piercer Star crisis, but instead taught him Ghost Valley Taoist arts, Divine Fire Doppelganger, and the Noble Carriage Sword Art. Xiao Tuo eventually accepted his master’s surname and name, turning their master-disciple bond into one resembling father and son 2.

During the Tears of the Sky disaster, he sacrificed himself to restore the Noble Carriage Sword’s power. His scattered soul was preserved across time by his master through the Kunlun Mirror, enabling his second transmigration to the Douluo Continent 2 9.

In his new life, he was abandoned and later raised in Shiwa Village in the Sky Spirit Empire. The village was eventually massacred in an attack later revealed to have targeted him specifically. He regarded the villagers as his true family and vowed to repay their deaths “ten thousand times over” 37 70.

His six years at Shrek Academy were defined by Ma Xiaotao’s Evil Fire absorbing most of his cultivated Soul Power. Although this repeatedly crippled his progress, the ordeal tempered his body and allowed him to refine Innate Soul Power. He eventually left Shrek, seeking both revenge for Shiwa Village and the strength to oppose Evil Soul Masters 8 10 70.

Yuwen Tuo later learned that he was connected by blood to both the Sun Moon and Star Luo imperial families. He rejected both legacies, declaring Shiwa Village—not either empire—to be his home 144. He subsequently used the Sun Moon court’s succession conflict to undermine Xu Tianran, became Flame Imperial Prince, and built influence while pursuing Evil Soul Masters 251 268.

After shattering his body to reclaim the true body hidden within his soul, Yuwen Tuo severed his bloodline ties with the Sun Moon Imperial Family. His rebirth elevated the Noble Carriage Sword to Diamond Fourth Awakening and allowed him to continue on his own path 400 401.

Following the continental wars and his ascension, he chose not to depart immediately for the God Realm. Instead, he remained at Shiwa Village to protect the Heaven Dou Empire, assist his companions’ divine inheritances, and prepare for a future confrontation with Tang San 615.

Appearance

Yuwen Tuo is described as unusually handsome and physically mature for his age. At twelve, he already resembled a sixteen-year-old youth; his appearance later drew attention from imperial courts and foreign academies 16 114.

• His eyes are brown and blue when the Yin Yang Demon Eyes are active 28 76.
• He resembles his previous-life master, Yuwen Tuo, despite having no blood relation to him 29.
• His present-life features are less sharp than his former appearance, carrying a freer and more relaxed bearing 29.
• He was seen wearing red robes while cultivating in the Extreme North 76.

Personality

Yuwen Tuo is resilient, calculating, and exceptionally goal-oriented. Years of lost cultivation, isolation, and the destruction of Shiwa Village did not break his confidence; instead, they reinforced his determination to grow stronger and take revenge on those responsible 16 37 70.

He inherited much of his master’s decisiveness but does not fully share the elder Yuwen Tuo’s ruthlessness. He consciously defines the meaning of the name “Yuwen Tuo” for himself, believing that a person—not a name—determines what they become 2.

He is generous to allies and repays aid with resources, teaching, protection, or political support. He gave Xiao Xiao a Mystic Water Pill, granted valuable Soul Bones to Wei Na and Long Aotian, and consistently supported those he considered his own 32 184.

In politics, Yuwen Tuo is an adept manipulator. He exploited the competition between Sun Moon, Star Luo, and Heavenly Soul interests, played on Xu Jiujiu and Jing Hongchen’s emotions, and used the Sun Moon succession dispute against Xu Tianran 217 251. His primary ambitions, however, remain personal: destroy Shrek, eliminate Evil Soul Masters, master time to save his family, and master space to reunite with his master and teacher’s wife 212.

Abilities & Skills

Noble Carriage Sword / Xuanyuan Sword Soul

Yuwen Tuo’s primary Martial Soul is an unprecedented Body Martial Soul formed from his soul’s connection to the Noble Carriage Sword. It contains power linked to both the Noble Carriage Sword and the Kunlun Mirror 74.

• Can conceal its Soul Ring configuration even from Titled Douluo 203.
• Its attacks combine physical and spiritual damage 76.
• Its first Soul Ring is a natal ring formed from fragments of his soul across different timelines 74.
• Completed a second awakening beginning at Silver Light, then ultimately reached Diamond Fourth Awakening after his rebirth 222 401.
• Allows the One-Foot Sword Domain, a close-range defensive domain 72.
• Uses the Noble Carriage Sword Art, including:
  • Horizontal Sword Crossing
  • Sword Control Blazing Plains
  • Seeking Flowers in the Waves
  • Silver Eagle Skimming the Ground
  • Dragon Ascends the Nine Heavens
  • Divine Sword Proud Continent 72

Fire Element / Flame Blade Martial Soul

His offensive Fire Element Martial Soul manifests through a flame blade and later develops into the Flame Emperor True Body.

• Flame Kill Blade — First Soul Skill; creates a sharp flame blade and provides attack amplification. Its evolved ten-thousand-year version grants a 100% attack boost with negligible Soul Power cost and no cooldown 30 318.
• Starfire Sky — Enhances speed through flame wings 205.
• Vermillion Phoenix Disarming — Enhances defense through flame armor 72 205.
• Red Earth Thousand Miles — Strengthens his body through burning blood and physical enhancement 205.
• Emperor Sword — A high-powered offensive Soul Skill used with the Noble Carriage Sword 203.
• Flame Emperor Blade — Soul Bone skill that forms a massive fiery saber when combined with Flame Kill Blade 318.
• Flame Inferno — His strongest flame attack; when enhanced by Bodhi Brahma, it reached Limit Douluo-level power 473.

Yin Yang Demon Eyes

A mental cultivation technique based on his master’s innate demon eyes. Yuwen Tuo’s version was cultivated rather than inherited 28 29.

• Eye of Man — His initial state; improves perception beyond ordinary sight 29.
• Eye of Heaven — Grants a spiritual “God’s-eye view,” illusion immunity, and stronger spiritual attacks 76.
• Eye of Wisdom — Grants predictive and analytical abilities; its Mental Power reached the level of an ordinary Titled Douluo 222.
• Eye of Law — Third stage, attained after absorbing the Evil Emperor’s external Evil Eye Soul Bone 580.
• Can identify acupoints, perceive flaws in techniques, and read movement patterns such as Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track 29 30 32.
• The Eye of Wisdom’s Cause and Effect application can rewrite the previous thirty seconds when used by Cao Jinxuan 347.

Kunlun Mirror Time-Space Power

The Kunlun Mirror’s power was inherited through Yuwen Tuo’s master and integrated into his natal Noble Carriage Sword Soul Ring 74.

• His master used it to travel through time and space and collect fragments of Xiao Tuo’s soul from different timelines 9.
• The awakened time-space power merged with his first Noble Carriage Sword Soul Skill, Sword Intent 93.
• Gives him exceptional awareness of spatial techniques and teleportation endpoints 136.
• His long-term goal is to master time to save his family and space to return to his master and teacher’s wife 212.
• Early in its development, he could not freely use large amounts of time power 222.

Divine Fire Doppelganger

A cultivation and combat method originally taught by his master and later refined under the guidance of Yuwen Grand Tutor 2 374.

• Creates a doppelganger through divided power 79.
• Cultivates both Soul Power and physique, contributing to his unusually strong body 72.
• Its original form was criticized for flaws; the improved version incorporated the current world’s cultivation system and his Xuanyuan Sword Soul 374.
• Dividing Soul Power to maintain a doppelganger can reduce his available combat strength 493.

Soul Sacrifice and Nirvana

Two fourth Soul Skills gained by subduing and transforming the 100,000-year Evil Eye Tyrant’s ring 244.

• Soul Sacrifice — Uses mental fluctuations from the Noble Carriage Sword Soul to annihilate enemy attacks.
• Nirvana — Briefly stills and voids the affected area, weakening groups and immobilizing enemies within its range.
• Both are mental-type abilities reflecting the Noble Carriage Sword’s nature as his soul 244.

Subduing and Transforming Technique

A technique used to absorb, transform, and employ Soul Beast power without conventional enslavement.

• Used to absorb the Evil Eye Tyrant’s 100,000-year Soul Ring and obtain its physical body 244.
• Allowed him to summon the Evil Eye Tyrant with initial-stage Titled Douluo-level strength; recovery after summoning generally takes one to two days 244.
• Used to absorb the Evil Emperor and its six sons, granting him a dark-gold Soul Ring and the Evil Eye external Soul Bone 580.
• Can be imparted to others, including Xiao Xiao 225.

Snow Empress and Ice Empress Integration

The Ice Empress merged her soul with Yuwen Tuo after providing her 400,000-year Soul Ring and Soul Bone. The Snow Empress can also form a spiritual connection with him 75 76.

• The Ice Empress serves as a guide, protector, and source of Ultimate Ice power 76.
• Yuwen Tuo can spiritually link with the Snow Empress, control her body, and use the Noble Carriage Sword Art through her 175.
• The combined state greatly increases combat power but depletes Yuwen Tuo’s soul and shortens the Snow Empress’s available duration 175.
• The Ice Empress and Snow Empress helped maintain his soul when he shattered his body 401.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Noble Carriage Sword — Divine sword and foundation of his Body Martial Soul; Yuwen Tuo’s true body was linked to its fragments 74 401.
• Kunlun Mirror power — Time-space inheritance from his master, carried through his natal Soul Ring 74 93.
• Evil Eye Tyrant physical body — A transformed, summonable body equivalent to an initial-stage Titled Douluo 244.
• Evil Eye external Soul Bone — Enhanced the Yin Yang Demon Eyes into the Eye of Law 580.
• Soul Bone Armor — Used against Tang Hao to match god-level force 605.
• Ten Soul Bones — His collection reached ten after claiming five Soul Bones from defeated enemies 473.

Relationships

• Yuwen Tuo (Master) — Previous-life master, adoptive father figure, and namesake. He taught Xiao Tuo Ghost Valley Taoist magic, Divine Fire Doppelganger, and the Noble Carriage Sword Art; he also preserved Xiao Tuo’s soul across time 2 9 74.
• Ning Ke — His master’s wife and teacher’s wife. Yuwen Tuo seeks to master space so he can see her and his master again 29 212.
• Xiao Xiao — Lover and later wife. She is his closest emotional bond in the Douluo world, combat partner, disciple, and future companion on the path to godhood 46 225 401 412.
• Ling Luochen — Trusted sworn elder sister and frequent ally. She supported him at Shrek, helped investigate Shiwa Village’s destruction, and remained in contact during his isolation 8 70 93.
• Ma Xiaotao — Former source of six years of cultivation loss due to her Evil Fire; she later developed feelings for him and depended on his Pure Fire to resolve her condition 8 16 78.
• Ice Empress — Soul companion, adviser, and backer who sacrificed her power to strengthen him 75 76.
• Snow Empress — Spiritual partner capable of combining with him in battle; their connection enables him to use the Noble Carriage Sword Art through her body 175.
• Yuwen Qiu / Qiu’er — Adopted sister whose destiny and Soul Power are closely connected to his; their Martial Souls possess one-hundred-percent compatibility 295 331.
• Wei Na — Junior sister and political ally in the Heaven Dou Empire. She values his support and offers him high rank, while he asks only to serve as Grand Tutor and secure Xiao Xiao’s status 212.
• Du BuSi — Body Sect Master who supports Yuwen Tuo’s second awakening and provides techniques related to Soul Beasts 222 225.
• Miao Xin — Titled Douluo ally and mentor-like senior who assisted him in acquiring his fifth Soul Ring 203.
• Cao Jinxuan — Disciple. Yuwen Tuo considers teaching him the Yin Yang Demon Eyes and later leaves Ghost Valley under his leadership 61 615.
• Xu Tianzhen — Biological younger sister. Though initially reluctant, Yuwen Tuo accepts her persistence and does not transfer his hatred of the imperial family onto her 347 357.
• Meng Hongchen — Loyal admirer and later ally. She assists his cause despite his repeated, polite distance from her romantic advances 268 531 615.
• Jing Hongchen — Political rival and later cooperative ally whose technical abilities Yuwen Tuo respects 217 531.
• Xu Tianran — Half-brother and Sun Moon Crown Prince rival. Yuwen Tuo exposed his secret and destabilized his succession 251.
• Huo Yuhao — Rival with intermittent cooperation. Yuwen Tuo recognizes Huo Yuhao’s potential but considers him too impulsive to invest in 81 333.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Previous Life and Second Transmigration

• Becomes the disciple and namesake of the original Yuwen Tuo.
• Learns Taoist arts, Divine Fire Doppelganger, and the Noble Carriage Sword Art.
• Sacrifices himself during the Tears of the Sky disaster, then transmigrates to Douluo Continent after his soul is preserved through time 2 9.

Shiwa Village and Shrek Academy

• Is raised in Shiwa Village after being abandoned.
• Endures Ma Xiaotao’s absorption of his Soul Power for six years.
• Enters Shrek Academy and demonstrates combat ability far beyond his rank by defeating Bei Bei as a one-ring Soul Master 10 29 30.
• Forms close bonds with Xiao Xiao and Ling Luochen while becoming increasingly hostile toward Shrek’s leadership 32 37.

Departure from Shrek and Body Sect Alliance

• Learns that Shiwa Village’s destruction was a targeted attack connected to himself.
• Vows to destroy Shrek and eliminate Evil Soul Masters.
• Leaves Shrek, gains the Noble Carriage Sword’s Soul Ring progression, and forms an alliance with the Ice Empress 70 72 75.
• Joins the Body Sect and begins developing his Body Martial Soul’s second awakening 222.

Imperial Heritage and Sun Moon Court Struggle

• Learns of his blood ties to Star Luo and Sun Moon royalty but rejects both imperial identities in favor of Shiwa Village 144.
• Uses rival empires’ attempts to claim him for political advantage 216 217.
• Returns to the Sun Moon Empire, exposes Xu Tianran, kills Shadow Douluo Xue Chen, and becomes Flame Imperial Prince 247 251 268.

Evil Soul Master Campaign

• Destroys Evil Soul Master sub-altars and kills multiple Titled Douluo, gaining continent-wide fame as the Flame Emperor and “Head Maniac” 269 331.
• Uses the Evil Eye Tyrant, Soul Sacrifice, Nirvana, and increasingly powerful flame techniques against major threats 244 473.
• Pursues revenge for Shiwa Village and opposes the Holy Spirit Church’s influence 262 268.

Rebirth and Continental War

• Shaves away his inherited flesh and blood, then shatters his body to reclaim his true body from the Noble Carriage Sword fragments 400 401.
• Returns with Diamond Fourth Awakening and fully severed bloodline ties to the Sun Moon Imperial Family 401.
• Participates in the continental conflict, defeats powerful enemies, and helps overturn the Sun Moon Empire’s military expansion 510 558.

Ascension and Seclusion

• Reaches level 100, confronts Tang Hao, and later ascends to godhood 605 615.
• Remains on the continent for a century to protect the Heaven Dou Empire, nurture his companions’ divine inheritances, and prepare for a future conflict with Tang San 615.

Notable Quotes

“What kind of Yuwen Tuo I ultimately grow into should be decided by myself.” 2

“My home is in Shiwa Village!” 144

“I want to reach the peak of strength, and then avenge those who need avenging and save those who need saving.” 219

“There is absolutely no Sun Moon Imperial Family bloodline left in my body now. Cutting ties completely with you, this bastard, is the happiest thing for me.” 401

Trivia

• Yuwen Tuo considers swordsmanship his profession and saber techniques his hobby; he claims his sword skills are ten times stronger 72.
• His master and he share the same name, leading Ning Ke to once suspect that Xiao Tuo was the elder Yuwen Tuo’s illegitimate son 29.
• He has lived through three lives; Xiao Xiao is described as his first true love and wife across all of them 412.
• Despite his fame, he prefers Shiwa Village’s identity over royal lineage, imperial titles, or continental recognition 144 448.