Liu Erlong

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Liu Erlong (柳二龙)
Alias(es)	Headmistress Liu; Dean Liu
Gender	Female
Affiliation	Lanba Academy; Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan 20 33
Occupation/Role	Headmaster of Lanba Academy; Zhou Liang’s master; organizer of the academy’s Elite Class 4 52
First Appearance	Chapter 4

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Soul Saint, Level 70	6	Her dragon might and Soul Saint-level pressure drive off thirteen surrounding wolves, including a wolf leader over 300 years old.
Level 74 → Level 80	60	Consumes a Great Rejuvenation Pill supplied by Zhou Liang. The medicine raises her six levels, but her advance halts at Level 80 because she has not yet obtained an eighth Soul Ring.
Soul Douluo, Level 84 → Level 87	102	After obtaining her eighth Soul Ring, her previously accumulated Soul Power carries her to Level 84; continued cultivation raises her to Level 87.
Level 88	142	Approaches the Titled Douluo threshold and is stated to be capable of temporarily resisting a low-level Titled Douluo through the strength of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon bloodline.
Level 91	160	Reaches Titled Douluo level and becomes part of the military and political foundation supporting Zhou Liang and Qian Renxue’s proposed empire.

Background

Liu Erlong serves as the headmaster of Lanba Academy, an academy that had existed for only two years when Zhou Liang awakened his Martial Soul. Recognizing his Innate Full Soul Power, she waives his tuition, food, and lodging in return for his future leadership of Lanba’s tournament team. She then accepts him as her disciple and asks him to help defeat the Spirit Hall Team, motivated by a personal grudge against a woman from Spirit Hall 4 5.

She is a member of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, though she grew up outside the clan and seldom returned. When Zhou Liang develops low-cost pesticides intended to prevent famine, Liu Erlong offers the clan’s merchant caravans to distribute them across the continent while preserving the five-Copper-Soul-Coin price 20 33.

As Zhou Liang’s master, Liu Erlong designs a comprehensive training program around his age and abilities. She purchases and relocates an abandoned imperial military camp to create a Mimic Cultivation Environment for his Soldier Martial Soul, then establishes daily cultivation, endurance, swimming, combat, academic, and medicinal-bath training 9 10.

After Zhou Liang inadvertently provokes Dugu Bo while trying to help Dugu Yan, Liu Erlong orders him to leave Tiandou City for a year. She arranges for Wang Hu to escort and train him, stressing that good intentions cannot protect someone who lacks the strength to survive the consequences 25.

Liu Erlong later works with Zhou Liang to establish the Elite Class, a selective program intended to cultivate a tournament team capable of opposing Spirit Hall. She approves his proposed elimination system, supports the use of academy contracts for medicinal resources, and entrusts him with teaching and supervising the class despite his age 52 53 61.

The Great Rejuvenation Pill restores her vitality and raises her from Level 74 to Level 80. After securing her eighth Soul Ring, she continues advancing rapidly, becoming a Soul Douluo and later a Level 91 Titled Douluo 60 102 117 160.

Appearance

Liu Erlong is a tall woman whose appearance becomes noticeably more youthful as her vitality and cultivation recover.

• Wore a simple green cloth dress when first meeting Zhou Liang 4.
• Is described as tall while traveling through Sunset Forest with Zhou Liang 6.
• Her earlier haggardness fades after she devotes herself to mentoring Zhou Liang and regains strength; her spirit and vitality visibly improve 102.

Personality

Liu Erlong is demanding, practical, and fiercely protective of her disciple. She rebukes Zhou Liang for attempting to absorb overly old Soul Rings or untested poisons, but her discipline is paired with concrete safeguards: she adjusts Wang Hu’s combat training so a six-year-old Zhou Liang can survive it and insists that he test dangerous substances before using them 6 10 16.

Her protectiveness is especially clear when Dugu Bo becomes a threat. Rather than allowing Zhou Liang to explain himself to a Titled Douluo, she immediately arranges his withdrawal from Tiandou City and gives him a year to grow safely 25.

Liu Erlong values loyalty and character over talent alone. She harshly condemns Dai Mubai for abandoning Zhu Zhuqing, behavior that reminds her of Yu Xiaogang’s repeated disappearances and her own unresolved resentment toward him 117 120. She extends the same standard to Zhou Liang, warning that she will punish him if he betrays Xiao Wu or Dugu Yan 120.

Abilities & Skills

Dragon Might and Soul Power Pressure

Liu Erlong can release overwhelming dragon-based pressure, combining high-level Soul Power with bloodline suppression.

• Her Level 70 pressure frightens off thirteen wolves in Sunset Forest, including a wolf leader more than 300 years old 6.
• Her Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon bloodline gives her the combat strength to temporarily contend with a low-level Titled Douluo even before reaching Level 90 herself 142.
• Her sudden gains in Soul Power initially impair her control, requiring stabilization after both her Level 80 breakthrough and later advancement 60.

Flame Dragon Avatar

Her seventh Soul Skill, Flame Dragon Avatar, creates a massive dragon-like phantom around her body.

• Disperses an Elemental Flying Dragon’s elemental barrage 113.
• Allows her to engage powerful Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts directly 113.
• She later transforms into a flaming flying dragon while pursuing a fleeing Soul Douluo 143.

Furious Thunderclap and Bloodthirsty Flames

Liu Erlong uses her third and fourth Soul Skills in combination for overwhelming close-range suppression.

• Furious Thunderclap and Bloodthirsty Flames knock an approximately 2,800-year-old Steel Plate Rhino unconscious despite its exceptional defense 64.
• Her attacks create an opening for Zhou Liang to deliver the killing blow and obtain his third Soul Ring 64.

Sky-Piercing Flame

Her fifth Soul Skill is a high-output fire attack.

• Meets and detonates the Elemental Flying Dragon’s sustained fireball and wind-blade barrage in midair 113.
• Is used alongside Flame Dragon Avatar while she prepares to subdue the dragon for Zhou Liang’s fifth Soul Ring 113.

Academy Leadership and Mentorship

Liu Erlong is an active administrator and instructor rather than a ceremonial headmaster.

• Provides Zhou Liang with housing, free tuition, food, and personal Soul Ring hunting support from the moment she accepts him 4 5.
• Creates his Mimic Cultivation Environment from a relocated military camp tailored to the Soldier Martial Soul 9 10.
• Organizes the Elite Class to prepare Lanba Academy for the Continental Advanced Soul Master Elite Tournament 52 61.
• Consults Zhou Liang on tournament lineups and accepts his strategic judgment during the Promotion Matches and finals 134 143.

Relationships

• Zhou Liang — Her disciple and the person she calls one of her wisest choices. She houses, trains, protects, and later relies on him as an Elite Class leader and tournament strategist 4 9 60 134.
• Wang Hu — Academy teacher and Zhou Liang’s combat instructor. Liu Erlong assigns him to train Zhou Liang and later entrusts Zhou Liang to his protection during the year away from Tiandou City 10 25.
• Dugu Bo — Initially treats the Venom Douluo with caution because of his reputation and Zhou Liang’s conflict with Dugu Yan; their relationship becomes cooperative after he seeks help for his granddaughter 25 33 64.
• Dugu Yan — Her disciple’s companion and later an important Elite Class member. Liu Erlong remains involved in the circumstances surrounding Dugu Yan’s poisoning and cultivation 25 52 60.
• Xiao Wu — Admits her to Lanba Academy without tuition after learning of her Innate Full Soul Power, but refuses to let her share Zhou Liang’s dormitory 33.
• Flender — An old friend whose reunion with Liu Erlong is strained by their discussion of Yu Xiaogang and the conduct of Flender’s students 117 120.
• Yu Xiaogang — The subject of Liu Erlong’s unresolved affection and resentment; his repeated departures without saying goodbye remain a lasting emotional wound 117.
• Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan — Her birth clan. Though she was raised outside it and rarely returned, she draws on its merchant caravans and later benefits from its political alliance with Zhou Liang 20 160.

Notable Quotes

“Would you like to take me as your master?” 4

“When you are weak, you cannot gamble your life on such things. So when it is time to hide, you must hide.” 25

“Taking you as my disciple may have been the wisest decision Master has ever made.” 60