Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background
- 3.1Reincarnation and early life
- 3.2Qin Clan recruit
- 3.3Qi Xin’s disciple
- 3.4Family leader
- 3.5Beast Taming Sect
- 4Personality
- 5Abilities & Skills
- 5.1Cultivator Character Panel
- 5.2Taiji and Body Tempering
- 5.3Divine Soul and Perception
- 5.4Stealth, movement, and sword control
- 5.5Talisman Crafting
- 5.6Alchemy
- 5.7Formation Dao
- 5.8Spirit Beast Unity
- 6Equipment and Treasures
- 7Relationships
- 8Notable Quotes
- 9Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Yue Shuo (越朔) |
| Alias(es) | Master Su; Su Yu (concealed Beast Taming Sect identity); “Grandpa Yue” (Shi Heng’s form of address) 198 270 283 |
| Species/Race | Human; reincarnated into his present life 1 |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Beast Taming Sect Dao Child; formerly a Qin Clan recruit 5 417 |
| Occupation/Role | Cultivator, alchemist, talisman crafter, formation master, spirit-beast cultivator; provisional acting master of Pill Peak 342 369 445 |
| Status | Active 445 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 1 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mortal | 1 | Activates the Cultivator Character Panel after ten years of reincarnation and continued Tai Chi Fist practice. |
| Spirit-Drawing Entry | 12 | Enters tranquility through calligraphy meditation, draws spiritual energy into his body, and becomes an official cultivator. |
| Qi Refining Level One | 33 | Panel records his first Qi Refining realm, with 500 Spell Power and 75 maximum Divine Sense. |
| Qi Refining Level Six | 129 | Breaks through underwater beneath moonlight after refining high-grade Spirit Pills; Pill Poison is cleansed during the advancement. |
| Qi Refining Great Perfection | 225 | Completes Second-Tier Taiji; his panel identifies a Mixed Five-Element Water Immortal Spiritual Root. |
| Foundation Establishment | 227 | Completes the transformation of his Spell Power into liquid, condensed mana; his Blood Vitality and Divine Sense had already transformed. |
| Foundation Establishment Middle Stage | 267 | His advancement, combined with Azure Feather, gives him confidence that he may contend with a Golden Core cultivator. |
| Second-Tier Foundation Establishment Grand Completion — 99% | 291 | Panel records a Third-Tier physique, Fourth-Tier Divine Soul, and near-complete Second-Tier cultivation. |
| Third-Tier Peak-Grade Physique / Fourth-Tier Middle-Stage Divine Soul | 370 | Gains Calamity Fortune Taiji and further advances through insight into calamity, fortune, and Taiji. |
| Fourth-Tier Middle-Stage Body Tempering | 376 | Following further tribulation-related growth, his physique reaches the Fourth Tier. |
| Sixth-Tier Divine Soul | 405 | Refines soul power while resisting a remnant spirit and taking control of the Four Symbols Grotto-Heaven. |
| Peak Fifth-Tier Body Tempering | 444 | Reaches the peak through repeated high-level battles, law comprehension, and post-battle cultivation. |
| Sixth-Tier Body Tempering | 445 | Breaks through after refining a Sixth-Tier Sea Beast’s bloodline essence, life force, and Beast Cores. |
Background
Reincarnation and early life
Yue Shuo reincarnated into a physically weak human body and spent ten years practicing First-Tier Tai Chi Fist for fitness before awakening the Cultivator Character Panel. The panel revealed his Five-Element Spiritual Root, enhanced comprehension, Divine Sense, and the Reborn as Human talent. 1
Before entering cultivation, he lived with his injured elder brother, Yue Gu. He mortgaged thirty mu of family farmland to obtain medicine money and secure the household after his parents’ suspicious disappearance. His concern for Yue Gu remained central to his early decisions. 2
Qin Clan recruit
Yue Shuo attended the Qin Clan’s Ascension Assembly after confirming that his Spiritual Root made him eligible. He passed the test with a Five-Element Spiritual Root, became a Qin Clan member pending identity verification, and received Gu Jiu as his attendant. 3 5
On Hemu Island, Yue Shuo developed a concealment-first approach to cultivation. He hid his unusual maturity, studied the behavior of other disciples, used calligraphy to enter tranquility, and achieved Spirit-Drawing Entry in front of Tian Wan and Zou Chongying. 5 12
Qi Xin’s disciple
Qi Xin recognized Yue Shuo’s exceptional Talisman Crafting potential and gradually became his teacher and protector. Though Qi Xin initially guided events to benefit his own pursuit of Foundation Establishment, he also secretly relocated Yue Shuo’s family to Fire Gourd Island and gave Yue Shuo the choice to accept his arrangements. Yue Shuo agreed after judging Qi Xin’s schemes comparatively benevolent. 75 76
After the Qin Clan’s destruction, Yue Shuo continued traveling with Qi Xin, refining the Greenwood Sword, studying talismans, disguising his identity, and rebuilding contact with his family. 82 90 111
Family leader
As his cultivation rose, Yue Shuo increasingly organized the Yue Household’s security, resources, cultivation paths, and retainers. He used Sub-Panels to identify Yue Gu’s lightning-based physical talents and Yue Tan’s exceptional Fire Spiritual Root and Innate Alchemy Meridian. 165 196
He later established the Central Province Yue Family under the Beast Taming Sect’s protection, rejecting dependence on the Sea Prefecture Yue Family. He allocated sect positions, cultivation resources, and future examinations according to each relative’s aptitude and contribution. 300 301
Beast Taming Sect
Yue Shuo entered the Beast Taming Sect after passing its Heart-Questioning process. Artifact spirit Ze registered him as a Prodigy Disciple, concealed sensitive details of his talent, and granted him the hidden identity Su Yu. 282 283
Within the sect, Yue Shuo became known for extraordinary achievements in alchemy, talisman crafting, formations, body tempering, and spirit-beast cultivation. His pill production earned him provisional appointment as acting master of Pill Peak, while his combat ability later secured his position as Dao Child. 342 417
Personality
Yue Shuo is cautious, analytical, and intensely pragmatic. He studies people’s motives, avoids exposing his advantages, and prefers preparation, concealment, and fair exchange to reckless confrontation. Even when he has the power to rob or intimidate others, he often chooses transactions that preserve future options. 30 129 201
He is deeply protective of people he considers his own—especially Yue Gu, Yue Tan, Qi Xin, Azure Feather, and the Yue Household—but does not express affection conventionally. His care often appears as practical arrangements, cultivation resources, medical aid, or blunt instructions. 4 112 196 221
Despite his caution, Yue Shuo has a competitive and occasionally mischievous side. He enjoys displaying overwhelming strength when necessary, exploits available opportunities without shame, and recognizes that his own use of influence can make him appear villainous. 306 340 417
Abilities & Skills
Cultivator Character Panel
Yue Shuo possesses a personal status panel awakened through Tai Chi Fist practice. It tracks his cultivation, Spiritual Roots, talents, techniques, Divine Sense, health-related attributes, and proficiency growth. 1 33
- Allows techniques and skills to progress through practice and comprehension.
- Records abilities Yue Shuo masters unusually quickly, including cultivation methods copied from other manuals. 12 131
- Can create Sub-Panels for cooperative targets, revealing their Spiritual Roots and talents. 165 196
- Can transfer Divine Sense, spiritual force, and Spell Power through Sub-Panels, temporarily empowering others. 221 235 236
- Creating or maintaining Sub-Panel effects demands fine control and can permanently occupy part of Yue Shuo’s Divine Sense capacity. 165 221
Taiji and Body Tempering
Yue Shuo’s path began with Tai Chi Fist and later developed into Second-Tier Taiji, Gods-and-Devils Body Tempering, and the Chaos Sacred Body. 1 225 291
- Perfected Tai Chi Fist sharpened his senses, strengthened his body, and helped remedy his former weak constitution. 1 3
- Second-Tier Taiji gradually transformed his meridians, acupoints, Spiritual Roots, and physical resilience. 129 225
- Gods-and-Devils Body Tempering grants overwhelming close-combat strength, battle instincts, and the ability to assume a gigantic form. 328 352
- Reached Sixth-Tier Body Tempering after refining a Sixth-Tier Sea Beast and integrating Five-Element power into his body. 445
- Calamity Fortune Taiji allows him to interpret calamity and fortune as interconnected forces that can further his growth. 370
Divine Soul and Perception
Yue Shuo’s Divine Sense develops far beyond ordinary cultivators of comparable realm and later evolves into high-level Divine Soul and Primordial Spirit power. 90 291 405
- Can identify familiar cultivators through aura and instinct rather than appearance. 101
- Uses the Eye of Spiritual Insight for precise combat perception and fine control of spells. 350 351
- His advanced Divine Soul allows rapid comprehension of formation principles, laws, and Spirit Treasure inscriptions. 370 413
- Uses Divine Thought to communicate over distance, monitor allies through Sub-Panels, and coordinate combat without revealing himself. 236 240
Stealth, movement, and sword control
Yue Shuo treats concealment as a primary survival tool rather than a secondary technique. 30 124 128
- Taiyin Stealth Escape and concealment artifacts let him evade detection, travel covertly, and infiltrate guarded locations. 124 128 350
- The Lunar Spirit-Congealing Spike is a black hairpin-like Spiritual Artifact whose inscriptions appear focused on concealment. 122
- Refined the first-rank Greenwood Sword rapidly and achieved a sword-control range of roughly one hundred meters. 90 91
- Uses Azure Feather’s Wind-Riding Talent to travel at speeds comparable to a high-grade flying artifact. 175
Talisman Crafting
Yue Shuo is recognized as possessing an Innate Talisman Heart and exceptional talent for Talisman Crafting. 90 323
- Draws spirit talismans with unusually high efficiency and quality. 235
- Produces concealment, escape, healing, offensive, bloodline, and soundproof talismans. 111 195 236
- Uses talismans strategically for battlefield support, identity concealment, communication, healing, and household protection. 90 198 201
Alchemy
Yue Shuo rapidly developed from a pill buyer into a high-level alchemist capable of producing large quantities of supreme-grade pills. 257 267
- Reached Peak Second-Tier alchemy through repeated refinement of Supreme-Grade Essence-Concentrating Pills. 267
- Reached Peak Third-Tier alchemy while repaying his sect debt through mass pill production. 323 324
- Advanced to Fifth-Tier alchemy while refining the body and Beast Cores of a Sixth-Tier Sea Beast. 445
- Uses alchemy as both a cultivation resource and political leverage, securing protection and favorable treatment from powerful factions. 270
Formation Dao
Yue Shuo’s formation skill developed through direct study of ancient formations and the Formation Dao Spirit Treasure connected to the Insect Mother. 369
- Refined a Spirit Field formation plaque to conceal his field behind a veil of mist. 30
- Rose from unstable High-Grade First-Tier to Peak Second-Tier Formation Dao by breaking and repairing ancient formations. 369
- Reached Third-Tier Peak-Grade Formation Dao after an Enlightenment breakthrough. 370
- Later demonstrated Fourth-Tier Formation Dao mastery while constructing a simplified Twenty-Eight Mansions Four Symbols Astral Grand Formation for Great Yue Peak. 413
Spirit Beast Unity
Yue Shuo’s contracts with spirit beasts provide mobility, scouting, Divine Soul attacks, shared cultivation benefits, and combat synergy. 175 267 282
- Can merge power with a contracted spirit beast through the Beast Taming Sect’s Spirit Beast Unity secret art. 282
- Temporarily transformed into Azure Feather’s bird form before meeting the normal Third-Tier prerequisite, though doing so caused internal strain. 249
- Uses contracted Spirit Cranes for reconnaissance, construction, cleaning, formation work, and even simultaneous attendance at sect classes. 323 340
Equipment and Treasures
- Greenwood Sword — First-rank, low-grade flying sword with Wood Spirit Root affinity; Yue Shuo’s first major flying sword. 90
- Lunar Spirit-Congealing Spike — Concealment-oriented Spiritual Artifact disguised as a plain black wooden hairpin. 122
- Spirit Field Formation Plaque — Refined to control access restrictions and obscure the Spirit Field from outside observation. 30
- Divine Weapon Embryo — Gift from Ning Xin and Yan Ning; Yue Shuo used it during his first serious spar with He Tian. 327 328
- Four Symbols Tokens — Grant Yue Shuo authority over the Four Symbols Grotto-Heaven; the incomplete White Tiger Token remains linked to a hidden remnant spirit. 405
- Dao Child ceremonial robes — Primarily Sixth-Tier mid-grade Spirit Treasures equipped with Dao Resonance. 432
Relationships
- Yue Gu — Elder brother. Yue Shuo protected him after his injury and later assessed his Lightning Variant Spirit Root, Thunder Dragon Battle Body, and Qilin Arm to guide him toward Body Tempering. 2 165 345
- Yue Tan — Third younger brother. Yue Shuo supports his cultivation and alchemy after discovering his Fire Spiritual Root, Innate Alchemy Meridian, and flawed Fire-Element Spirit Body. 112 196
- Yue Qingxiao — Father. Their relationship is emotionally distant but increasingly cooperative; Yue Shuo repeatedly assists his cultivation and temporarily empowers him for Foundation Establishment-level combat. 221 236
- Madam Su — Mother. Yue Shuo recognizes her concern for the family and later considers restoring her depleted origin source as part of settling his karmic obligations. 111 444
- Qi Xin — First teacher and protector. Qi Xin arranged the Yue family’s escape, trained Yue Shuo in Talisman Crafting, and later continued serving the Yue Household. 76 195 300
- Azure Feather — Primary contracted spirit beast and closest combat companion. Its growth improves Yue Shuo’s movement, Soul Thought, Divine Soul attacks, and Spirit Beast Unity potential. 175 221 267
- He Tian — Celestial Crane, Soul Contract partner, attendant, and sparring partner. He Tian helps manage Yue Shuo’s affairs and remains loyal despite witnessing Yue Shuo’s overwhelming body-tempering strength. 306 328 432
- Shi Heng — Shi Wanli’s grandson. He considers Yue Shuo his savior, calls him “Grandpa Yue,” and becomes a Servant Disciple under his care. 198 300
- Senior Ze — Beast Taming Sect artifact spirit and protector. Ze conceals Yue Shuo’s sensitive information, supports his rise within the sect, and considers him vital to the sect’s future. 283 342 369
- Jiang Chen — Beast Taming Sect master and Yue Shuo’s senior brother. He provides resources, protection, battle guidance, and support for Yue Shuo’s Dao Child ambitions. 407 417 445
Notable Quotes
“I am Yue Shuo!” 282
“My fate is mine to command, not Heaven’s!” 464
Trivia
- Yue Shuo keeps time using conventions from his previous life, marking one morning as approximately “nine thirty.” 37
- He gained the reputation of a “class-crashing maniac” by using contracted Spirit Cranes to occupy places in more than 120 free Beast Taming Sect classes. 340
- Jiang Chen and Senior Ze suspect Yue Shuo may be a reincarnated great power, but Yue Shuo insists that his previous life was ordinary and that he had no former-life enemies. 413 490