Biodata

Feature Details
Name Chi Xuan (池璇)
Alias(es) Xuan'er; Sister Xuan; Patriarch Chi Xuan
Gender Female
Affiliation Chi Family; founder of Heavenly Pivot Sacred Land; later founder/patriarch of Tianxuan Holy Land 372 391
Occupation / Role Chi Family prodigy; Primordial Spirit Body cultivator; sect founder and teacher
First Appearance Chapter 85
Status Critically injured in later life after repeated incursions into Scarlet Glow River; her fate remains unresolved in the provided context 411 426

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level Chapter Notes
Eight Forbidden Domain 93 Tan Lin judges that she has attained the Eight Forbidden Domain, though she remains below Chi Yao and far below him in combat ability.
Great Saint Peak 272 After a century, she and Chi Yao reach Great Saint Peak; Chi Yao is one step from becoming a Quasi-Emperor.
Peak Quasi-Emperor 372 Establishes Heavenly Pivot Sacred Land with cultivation described as Peak Quasi-Emperor.
Imperial Dao Realm 392–393 Advances beyond Peak Quasi-Emperor and enters the Imperial Dao Realm, though she cannot reach Alternative Dao Attainment; reveals this realm while defeating Peacock Wisdom King Buddha.

Background

Chi Xuan is the lively younger twin daughter of Chi Tianfeng and Qin Suyao. Unlike her elder sister Chi Yao’s reserved Innate Dao Embryo path, Chi Xuan’s Primordial Spirit Body naturally draws in the essence of heaven and earth. Her parents describe her as clever, mischievous, and naturally energetic. 85

She develops her physique through practical experimentation rather than secluded cultivation. While tending Pure Origin Flowers, she purifies soil impurities, calms chaotic spiritual energy, and uses the flower field as a training ground for increasingly refined control of heaven-and-earth essence. 87

Appearance

Chi Xuan is one of the Chi Family’s celebrated twin beauties. She is often dressed in pale or goose-yellow flowing robes, including a waist-cinched ruqun; at other times she wears green or pale-yellow gauze dresses. 87 101 126

  • Bright, expressive eyes and a lively, charming bearing. 101
  • Often contrasts with Chi Yao’s cool, ethereal composure through her more animated manner. 85 101
  • Later retains her beauty despite worsening injuries, pallor, and increasingly white hair. 411 416

Personality

Chi Xuan is playful, curious, competitive, and prone to testing people who interest her. Her initial hospitality toward Tan Lin conceals deliberate probing, and she lures him into Purple Mist Forest to assess his strength. 90 92

Defeat does not discourage her. After Tan Lin easily breaks her techniques, she becomes more determined to cultivate and later works seriously to close the gap between herself and Chi Yao. 92 93 137

Her feelings for Tan Lin make her emotionally vulnerable, particularly after their failed marriage arrangement and Shao Hanyun’s deliberate provocations. However, over centuries she becomes more restrained: rather than demand promises, she chooses to value the limited time she can spend beside him. 126 273 301

As a sect patriarch, Chi Xuan proves perceptive and severe when necessary. She recognizes Xiang Xuan’s patience and character beneath his mediocre apparent aptitude, engineering hardship to temper him rather than abandoning him. 391

Abilities & Skills

Primordial Spirit Body

Chi Xuan possesses a Primordial Spirit Body whose affinity with ambient spiritual essence supports both cultivation and combat.

  • Naturally attracts the essence of heaven and earth, allowing cultivation progress nearly comparable to Chi Yao’s Innate Dao Embryo. 85
  • Purifies soil and spiritual energy, nurtures medicinal plants, and filters heaven-and-earth essence before refining it. 87
  • Maintains limited absorption and recovery of spiritual energy even where the environment is sparse and chaotic. 272
  • Detects unusual Dao fluctuations and assists Chi Yao in locating hidden entrances and opportunities. 210 211

Thousand-Thread Spirit Bind

A binding technique that uses surrounding energy and mist to create innumerable restraining threads.

  • Can impede a Dragon Transformation cultivator’s circulation of vitality and divine power. 92
  • Previously restrained a sixth-transformation Dragon Transformation clan cousin for a short time. 92
  • Is especially dangerous in Purple Mist Forest, where mist suppresses divine sense and conceals its threads. 92

Primordial Spirit Thread Net

Chi Xuan’s powerful spiritual binding net, used against Tan Lin during their first confrontation.

  • Contains numerous transformations intended to test or immobilize an opponent. 93
  • Is destroyed by Tan Lin’s single fist strike, demonstrating the gap between their combat power at the time. 93

Seven-Treasure Wonderful Tree

Chi Xuan’s life-bound Dao artifact, manifested as a crystalline seven-branched treasure tree.

  • Emits Seven-Treasure Divine Light capable of brushing away destructive force and dissolving Peacock Wisdom King Buddha’s Demon-Subduing Pestle attack. 393
  • Its seven Immortal Gold components and connection to Chi Xuan’s Primordial Spirit Body grant it power approaching a Supreme Weapon. 393
  • Forms sealing nets of divine light that suppress and engulf enemies. 393
  • A branch of the tree allows Chi Xuan to expose illusions and resist part of Scarlet Glow River’s killing formations. 426

Teaching and Dao Guidance

As Tianxuan Holy Land’s patriarch, Chi Xuan can explain cultivation from the Sea of Reincarnation Secret Realm upward in clear, accessible terms.

  • Her three-day sermon produces Dao visions and enables many listeners to gain enlightenment or advance. 391
  • She judges disciples by temperament and endurance rather than visible aptitude alone. 391
  • Her harsh treatment of Xiang Xuan is a deliberate trial of his original heart, patience, and resilience. 391

Equipment / Items

  • Seven-Treasure Wonderful Tree — Her life-bound Dao artifact and source of Seven-Treasure Divine Light. 393
  • Seven-Treasure Wonderful Tree Branch — Used during her final attempt to breach Scarlet Glow River’s defensive formations. 426
  • Jade pendant — Given to Xiang Xuan before his departure; calms the mind, conceals his aura, and offers protection. 412
  • Indestructible Golden Body Remnant Formula — A copied Xiang Family technique she gives to Xiang Xuan. 412

Relationships

  • Chi Yao — Her elder twin sister. The sisters are close, combine their senses in dangerous situations, and Chi Yao repeatedly protects Chi Xuan when she is injured or emotionally unstable. 211 212 274
  • Tan Lin — A senior cousin she calls “Brother Tan Lin” and later “Senior Brother.” Her playful testing turns into enduring affection, though Tan Lin repeatedly refuses to promise her companionship because of the dangers surrounding him. 92 93 301
  • Chi Tianfeng — Her father and head of the Chi Family. He supports her autonomy and ultimately approves her departure with Chi Yao for the Human Race Ancient Road. 89 137
  • Qin Suyao — Her mother, who recognizes Chi Xuan’s mischievous nature and restrains her from challenging guests without cause. 85 89
  • Xiang Jun — An elder brother figure who lived with the Chi Family and watched her grow up. She cares for him during his final illness. 94 126
  • Li Qingjue — The Devouring Heaven Demon forcibly searches Chi Xuan’s Sea of Consciousness to investigate Tan Lin, severely damaging Chi Xuan’s soul but sparing her origin and life. 211 212
  • Xiang Xuan — A Xiang Family survivor whom Chi Xuan shelters, tests, teaches, and eventually sends into the wider world to grow independently. 372 391 412
  • Peacock Wisdom King Buddha — Attempts to enter Scarlet Glow River despite Chi Xuan’s warning; Chi Xuan defeats her after revealing her Imperial Dao cultivation. 392 393

Story Role / Major Arcs

Meeting Tan Lin

Chi Xuan welcomes Tan Lin to the Chi Family while secretly attempting to evaluate him. She leads him through Purple Mist Forest, attacks him with Divine Mark arrows, and escalates to Thousand-Thread Spirit Bind and her Primordial Spirit Thread Net. Tan Lin defeats her with minimal effort, then catches her before she can be injured by the residual force of his fist. 92 93

The rescue leaves Chi Xuan flustered and emotionally unsettled. Her attraction deepens as she watches Tan Lin patiently care for the dying Xiang Jun and sacrifice part of his own origin to sustain him. 93 94

Failed Marriage Arrangement

Chi Xuan remains openly attached to Tan Lin during the stone-appraisal exchange and the Chi Family’s political negotiations. Chi Tianfeng publicly proposes linking her to Tan Lin, but Tan Lin rejects the arrangement while claiming admiration for Shao Hanyun. 112 114

She is deeply hurt by his departure, yet rejects Song Qiwu’s attempt to disparage him and continues defending Tan Lin even after he leaves the Chi Family. 126

Ancient Road and the Demon Emperor’s Tomb

Chi Xuan and Chi Yao leave for the Human Race Ancient Road to seek strength and control over their own futures. Chi Xuan later reacts strongly to reports of Tan Lin’s accomplishments and apparent closeness with Shao Hanyun, renewing her determination to become stronger. 137 147

At the Demon Emperor Xue Yueqing’s Tomb, Li Qingjue ambushes Chi Xuan and forcibly searches her Sea of Consciousness. The search exposes Chi Xuan’s memories of Tan Lin and causes Li Qingjue’s jealousy and killing intent to erupt. Chi Xuan survives, but suffers severe spiritual trauma. 211 212 213

Journey with Tan Lin

Centuries later, Chi Xuan travels secretly across the Big Dipper with Tan Lin. They visit ruins, cities, mountains, temples, markets, and festivals as ordinary travelers, while Tan Lin provides her with cultivation guidance. 301 302

Chi Xuan tries to express her desire for a shared future indirectly, but Tan Lin remains emotionally guarded. Though hurt by his restraint, she chooses to cherish the journey rather than demand an answer. 301

Tianxuan Holy Land

After the destruction of the Feathered Immortal Dynasty, Chi Xuan establishes Heavenly Pivot Sacred Land in the Southern Region, intending to preserve her teachings and create a new beginning after losing much of her family and former companions. The sect accepts disciples according to character and aptitude rather than bloodline. 372

She is later identified as the founder and patriarch of Tianxuan Holy Land, where she accepts Xiang Xuan, publicly lectures on the Dao, and tests his character through the apparent withdrawal of sect support. 377 391

Scarlet Glow River

Chi Xuan repeatedly enters Scarlet Glow River’s Ancestral Abyss in search of signs that Tan Lin has survived. She discovers a suspended figure with faint but strengthening vitality and becomes willing to wait for his return. 377 392

When Peacock Wisdom King Buddha attempts to claim the Abyss as an opportunity, Chi Xuan refuses to allow an outsider to disturb Tan Lin’s Nirvana or the Xiang Family’s ancestral land. She defeats Peacock and exposes her own Imperial Dao Realm cultivation. 392 393

Her repeated soul searches, injuries, and attempts to breach Scarlet Glow River’s defenses leave her Immortal Platform damaged and her lifespan severely depleted. Despite this, she remains determined to see Tan Lin again. 404 411 426

Trivia

  • Chi Xuan’s cheerful exterior conceals a habit of testing others through traps, probing questions, and playful schemes. 90 92
  • Her first serious encounter with Tan Lin takes place in Purple Mist Forest, a location she later revisits with him in nostalgia. 92 299
  • She is particularly skilled at nurturing Pure Origin Flowers, making a medicinal flower field into a personal cultivation ground. 87
  • Her later title, Great Saint Rockstone, belongs to Xiang Xuan rather than Chi Xuan. 412