Gu Yue

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Gu Yue (古月)
Alias(es)	“Cold goddess”; “Great Demon Queen”; Lunar (gaming ID) 23 14 84
Gender	Female
Age	22 102
Affiliation	Shrek Academy student; Tang Wulin's circle of friends and teammates 10 23
Occupation / Role	Soul Master; soul-tool and One-Word Battle Armor designer; beginning forger 10 12 14
Rank	Soul Saint — possesses seven soul rings; she deliberately kept this rank secret from the group 56
First Appearance	Chapter 1

Appearance

Gu Yue is a fair-skinned young woman with long black hair and distinctive violet eyes. Her usual bearing is cool, elegant, and difficult to approach, though her appearance becomes markedly softer when she is relaxed with Tang Wulin or indulging in food. 4 34 42 72

• Often wears her hair in a high ponytail for training or outings. 14 42 44
• Has worn light-blue dresses, black training clothes, and simple tracksuits. 4 14 42 44
• Her composed expression and frosty gaze contribute to her “cold goddess” reputation. 17 84
• Ye Xinglan observes that Gu Yue becomes visibly fuller and warmer-looking after being regularly indulged with food. 42 43

Personality

Gu Yue is intelligent, composed, and highly self-possessed. She speaks with deliberate clarity when negotiating, quickly identifies weaknesses in others’ arguments, and prefers to handle problems strategically rather than impulsively. Her successful manipulation of Le Zhengyu into giving up Star Silver Steel, followed by her technical work on his armor blueprint, demonstrates both her resourcefulness and persistence. 10 12

Behind her aloof exterior, Gu Yue is playful, competitive, and easily provoked by disrespect, pranks, or damage to her belongings. She frequently trades barbs with Xie Xie, reacts fiercely when angered, and imposes domestic “punishments” on Tang Wulin and Le Zhengyu when she believes they deserve them. 1 25 32 83

Her guarded demeanor softens most around Tang Wulin. She becomes embarrassed by open displays of affection, accepts his care when vulnerable, and has difficulty sustaining anger when he sincerely apologizes. 7 21 77 102

• Strengths: Strategic thinking, determination, technical focus, loyalty, and emotional resilience. 10 12 21 82
• Flaws: Pride, a quick temper, food-related impulsiveness, and difficulty maintaining self-control when tempted. 20 37 42 51
• Interests: Shopping for Soul Guidance devices, cooking and food, gaming, tea, design work, and Chinese checkers. 2 12 77 82 89

Abilities & Skills

Soul Power and Elemental Control

Gu Yue is a concealed Soul Saint with seven soul rings. Her released soul power produces enough pressure to frighten Le Zhengyu and Xie Xie into immediate submission. 56

• Her rank was publicly revealed only when frustration caused her soul power to surge out of control. 56
• She has demonstrated water-element abilities, including drenching Xie Xie during a sparring session. 9
• Her assessment in spiritual-power precision and elemental control ended in failure after an unknown disruption caused severe pain. 21
• She can use spiritual power to inspect an object for Soul Power fluctuations. 94

Mobility and Force

Gu Yue is physically capable despite preferring strategic solutions.

• She crossed a fitness area quickly enough to snatch Xie Xie’s fried skewers before he could react. 42
• While pursuing Xie Xie, she forced open his security door by breaking its latch with a subtle application of power. 43
• She resumes regular morning training with Ye Xinglan after recovering from illness. 36 39

Soul-Tool and Battle Armor Design

Gu Yue is a capable soul-tool designer who works with precision components and battle armor blueprints.

• She sought Star Silver Steel for a soul tool of her own. 10
• To compensate Le Zhengyu for the Star Silver Steel, she designed a One-Word Battle Armor left-arm component blueprint. 11 12
• Her final design used carefully balanced soul-power channels, stress distribution, buffering nodes, and stable energy circulation. 12
• She completed the blueprint under severe sleep deprivation and pressure from Le Zhengyu’s inspections. 12

Forging

Tang Wulin begins teaching Gu Yue basic forging after she expresses interest in learning. 13 14

• She carefully selects a balanced hammer rather than choosing based on weight alone. 14
• Her first strikes are unsteady, and she is startled by the sparks and impact. 14
• She rapidly improves enough to remove the major impurities from a metal billet, though her heat and force control remain unrefined. 14

Strategy and Games

Gu Yue applies the same calm, analytical approach to games that she uses in personal conflicts.

• She defeats Ye Xinglan at Chinese checkers and wins all of Ye Xinglan’s Federation Credits. 82
• Her rank in Honor King’s Canyon reaches 252★. 89
• Tang Wulin recognizes gaming as one of her strongest interests and uses high-end gaming accessories to apologize after offending her. 77

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Feather Duster — A soul tool with a crystal handle that channels Gu Yue’s blue soul power; it can frost a table and is used for her theatrical “discipline” of Tang Wulin and Le Zhengyu. 32
• Binding Belt — A soul tool she deploys against Xie Xie after he dirties her floor and disrespects her tea; he narrowly avoids it. 83
• Spatial soul tool — Used to store the Feather Duster after its use. 32
• Soul-tool design pen — Used to revise battle armor blueprints and fine-tune soul-power channels. 12

Relationships

• Tang Wulin — Her closest companion, romantic partner, and later husband. Their relationship develops from mutual care and teasing into open affection, shared domestic life, wedding preparations, and discussions of marital boundaries. 1 72 102 118
• Xie Xie — Teammate and frequent target of her teasing or anger. Their rivalry is built on constant arguments, pranks, and his fear of her retaliation. 1 9 43 83
• Ye Xinglan — Former comrade, close friend, training partner, and occasional critic of Gu Yue’s domestic lifestyle. Ye Xinglan also nurses Gu Yue during her illness. 35 36 38
• Le Zhengyu — Initially an adversarial collaborator after Gu Yue tricks him out of Star Silver Steel. Their relationship improves after his apology and acceptance of her battle armor design. 10 11 13
• Xu Xiaoyan — Friend and companion on group outings; she supports Gu Yue during her exam-related distress and often laughs at Gu Yue and Xie Xie’s clashes. 2 20 44
• Leng Yaozhu — Gu Yue’s teacher, whom Gu Yue contacts personally while preparing wedding invitations. 104

Story Role / Major Arcs

Shrek Academy Life

Gu Yue’s early appearances establish her close attachment to Tang Wulin and her adversarial banter with Xie Xie. She asks Tang Wulin to bring her breakfast, draws him into shopping trips, and openly insists that Tang Wulin belongs with her on Xie Xie’s Brotherhood Day. 1 2 4

She later orchestrates the plan to obtain Le Zhengyu’s Star Silver Steel, then accepts responsibility for compensating him with a One-Word Battle Armor blueprint. The demanding work leaves her exhausted, but it also establishes her technical skill and determination. 10 11 12

Learning, Failure, and Support

Gu Yue starts learning forging from Tang Wulin and shows quick progress despite an awkward first attempt. 13 14

Her academic and practical pressures culminate in an exam meltdown and a failed spiritual-power assessment. Tang Wulin supports her through both incidents, including when she falls asleep in his arms after the assessment. 20 21

Domestic Life and Changing Priorities

As Gu Yue spends more time living a quieter home-centered life, Ye Xinglan worries that she is abandoning the strength and discipline expected of a Soul Master. Gu Yue instead comes to see comfort, friendship, and ordinary domestic happiness as another form of strength. 35 36

Her lack of self-control around snacks repeatedly creates problems: ice cream makes her ill enough to miss training, while fried skewers provoke an embarrassed pursuit of Xie Xie after he tempts her. 37 38 42 43

Hidden Rank and Romantic Commitment

Gu Yue’s status as a Soul Saint is exposed when her frustration over an unsuccessful painting causes seven soul rings to manifest. She refuses to explain further and declares her true rank a secret. 56

Her bond with Tang Wulin deepens through trips, reconciliations, private dates, and their first kiss after returning from Aolai City. 44 71 77 97

Marriage and Wedding Preparations

Gu Yue participates in planning a wedding hall with Tang Wulin and Le Zhengyu, giving practical input on the ceremony backdrop and ensuring Le Zhengyu will not publicly reveal embarrassing stories. 102

She personally contacts Leng Yaozhu to invite her, showing an unusually gentle and vulnerable side before returning to her usual composed manner. 104

By the time she and Tang Wulin discuss rules for their married life, Gu Yue is assertive about safety, comfort, and boundaries, and Tang Wulin ultimately agrees to her terms. 118

Notable Quotes

“Besides, Tang Wulin is mine today.” 4

“Training is training, life is life! It’s good to relax a little!” 2

“Secret.” 56