Saint

Biodata

Definition

A Saint is a title denoting a cultivator who has entered the Saint realm, either by becoming a Half-Saint or a true Dou Sheng. The title carries immense authority; claiming it without matching strength is considered dangerous disrespect toward stronger experts. 25 64

In an age where Dou Emperors have vanished and most Dou Saints remain secluded, Saint-level beings are treated as legendary powers. Even a Half-Saint stands far above the Dou Venerate realm. 1 25

Saint-Realm Hierarchy

Authority and Reputation

• Saint-level power is overwhelmingly superior to ordinary Dou Zuns; the title alone can force high-ranking experts and factions to withdraw rather than risk conflict. 126
• A Saint's cultivation is often concealed from weaker observers, who may mistake one for a Dou Zun or another lesser expert because they cannot comprehend the difference in strength. 11 55
• The title is commonly paired with a personal epithet, such as Owl Saint or Devouring Owl Saint. 1 25
• A true Dou Sheng's pressure can annihilate lower-ranked cultivators without direct combat, as shown when Xie Tianxiao killed multiple Soul Hall members through released Dou Sheng pressure. 133

Known Bearers

• Xie Xiao — The original owner of Xie Tianxiao's body; a solitary Half-Saint who called himself the Owl Saint. 1
• Xie Tianxiao — Assumed the title Devouring Owl Saint after inheriting Xie Xiao's body and Half-Saint cultivation. He later advanced to an early Two-Star Dou Sheng, making the title literal in both name and realm. 25 129
• Yellow Springs Demon Saint — An ancient Half-Emperor whose remnant soul retained the Saint title after death. 208

Trivia

• The word “Saint” does not exclusively mean a Dou Sheng in this setting: Half-Saints are explicitly permitted to bear the title. 25 64
• Xie Tianxiao ultimately surpassed the Saint realm, becoming a Dou Di and adopting the title Devouring Owl Great Emperor. 249