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Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Tang San (唐三) |
| Alias(es) | Little San 40 41 |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Holy Soul Village; Notting Junior Soul Master Academy 41 49 |
| Occupation/Role | Soul Master student; work-study student at Notting Academy 49 |
| Martial Soul(s) | Blue Silver Grass; Clear Sky Hammer 41 45 |
| Status | Alive 50 |
| First Appearance | Born during Tang Hao and A Yin's flight from pursuing enemies 19 20 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Innate Full Soul Power — Rank 10 | 41 | His Blue Silver Grass awakening initially appears disappointing, but the soul-power crystal confirms Innate Full Soul Power. Tang San realizes his cultivated Mysterious Heaven Skill has transformed into soul power. |
| Twin Martial Souls revealed | 45 | He manifests the Clear Sky Hammer in addition to Blue Silver Grass; Tang Hao orders him to keep the hammer secret until he possesses absolute strength. |
Background / History
Tang San was born to Tang Hao and A Yin in a secluded valley. Immediately after his birth, Qian Xunji and several Title Douluo surrounded the family to seize A Yin, a hundred-thousand-year soul beast. A Yin sacrificed herself to protect Tang Hao, Tang San, and Cinderella; Tang Hao escaped into the mountains carrying both children. 19 20
Following A Yin's death, Tang Hao eventually settled in Holy Soul Village but surrendered to grief and alcoholism. Once Tang San and Cinderella could care for themselves, Tang San took on household work and helped support both Cinderella and their father. 40
Cinderella became Tang San's adoptive older sister after Tang Hao and A Yin found her abandoned as an infant. She gained his trust by accepting his claimed discovery of the Tang Sect manuals without probing his lie, prompting Tang San to teach her the Mysterious Heaven Skill and Purple Demon Eyes. Over years of dependence and praise, Cinderella became the most important person in Tang San's life. 19 40
At age six, Tang San awakened Blue Silver Grass and Innate Full Soul Power at Holy Soul Village's Martial Soul Hall branch. He later disclosed his Clear Sky Hammer to Tang Hao, confirming that he possessed Twin Martial Souls. 41 45
Tang San enrolled at Notting Junior Soul Master Academy as a work-study student. He and Cinderella became ordinary students under Yu Xiaogang rather than his formal disciples, after Cinderella redirected Yu Xiaogang's recruitment attempt. 46 49
Appearance
At six years old, Tang San is slightly thinner than other children and wears old, heavily washed clothing. Despite his age and humble upbringing, his delicate face, composed expression, and unusually steady bearing make him seem more mature than his peers. 41
- Wears worn village clothes before entering Notting Academy. 41
- Moves with notable nimbleness and stability. 41
- Usually presents a calm, restrained expression, but becomes visibly cold and intimidating when Cinderella is threatened. 47 50
Personality
Tang San is disciplined, secretive, and intensely dedicated to cultivation. He rises before dawn to practice the Mysterious Heaven Skill and Purple Demon Eyes, treating strength as the means to protect Cinderella. 40 41
His devotion to Cinderella is absolute. He prepares her meals, handles household chores, arranges her dormitory bed, and places her comfort above his own needs. This attachment also makes him hostile toward anyone he believes is coveting, exploiting, or threatening her. 40 47 49
He possesses strong violent instincts inherited from his previous-life mentality, particularly when his secrets are exposed or Cinderella is endangered. However, Cinderella's guidance has taught him to restrain himself and favor controlled punishment over immediate killing. 47 48
Abilities & Skills
Twin Martial Souls
Tang San possesses two martial souls, an exceptionally rare combination revealed after his awakening.
- Blue Silver Grass — A pale-blue, life-aura-bearing plant martial soul publicly dismissed as useless by Su Yuntao. 41
- Clear Sky Hammer — A black hammer martial soul identified by Tang Hao as the strongest tool-type martial soul. 45
- His Innate Full Soul Power is linked to his prior cultivation of the Mysterious Heaven Skill. 41
- Tang Hao orders him to conceal the Clear Sky Hammer until he has absolute strength. 45
Mysterious Heaven Skill
Tang San cultivates the Tang Sect's Mysterious Heaven Skill, an internal technique he brought from his previous life.
- Its internal power becomes soul power after his martial soul awakening. 41
- He secretly taught the technique to Cinderella after she pretended to believe his explanation for possessing its manuals. 40
- His cultivation supports his agility, physical control, and combat readiness. 40 41
Purple Demon Eyes
Tang San practices the Tang Sect visual technique Purple Demon Eyes at sunrise.
- He draws the faint purple light at the eastern horizon into his eyes while circulating the Mysterious Heaven Skill. 40
- Cinderella also learned the technique from him. 40
Close-Quarters Combat and Hidden Weapons
Tang San displays precise close-combat technique far beyond ordinary academy children.
- He avoided a dormitory leader's shove, seized the boy's wrist pressure point, and twisted him to the ground in one motion. 50
- He keeps a Silent Sleeve Arrow concealed and was prepared to use it against Yu Xiaogang after the latter deduced his Twin Martial Souls. 48
- He suppresses lethal responses when Cinderella signals him to remain calm. 48
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Silent Sleeve Arrow — Concealed hidden weapon; Tang San prepares to fire it when Yu Xiaogang exposes his Twin Martial Souls. 48
- Clear Sky Hammer — His second martial soul, which Tang Hao orders him to keep hidden. 45
Relationships
- Cinderella — Adoptive older sister and Tang San's primary emotional attachment. He trusts her completely, serves her devotedly, and is fiercely protective of her. 40 41 49
- Tang Hao — Biological father. Tang San seeks his approval, but their relationship is strained by Tang Hao's grief, alcoholism, and neglect; Tang Hao nonetheless funds both children's education and warns Tang San to conceal the Clear Sky Hammer. 40 45 46
- A Yin — Biological mother. She sacrificed herself shortly after his birth to protect Tang San, Cinderella, and Tang Hao. 20
- Old Jack — Holy Soul Village chief who advocates for Tang San and Cinderella's education and escorts them to Notting Academy. 41 45 46
- Yu Xiaogang — Academy teacher who deduces Tang San's Twin Martial Souls and attempts to recruit him and Cinderella as disciples. Tang San distrusts him and regards him as a threat to their secrets. 47 48 49
Story Role / Major Arcs
- Birth and escape — Born during the ambush on Tang Hao and A Yin; survives A Yin's sacrifice alongside Cinderella. 19 20
- Holy Soul Village upbringing — Grows up under Tang Hao's neglect while becoming Cinderella's devoted younger brother and learning Tang Sect techniques. 40
- Martial Soul awakening — Awakens Blue Silver Grass and Innate Full Soul Power, then reveals the Clear Sky Hammer to Tang Hao. 41 45
- Notting Academy enrollment — Enters as a work-study student, rejects formal discipleship under Yu Xiaogang, and establishes dominance in Seventh Dormitory. 49 50
Notable Quotes
“No matter what martial soul I awaken, I'll definitely become very, very strong someday! I'll protect you and never let anyone bully you!” 41
“Who else wants to show off their strength?” 50