Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Showing Off in Front of People System
- 6.2Library Series — Ability Records
- 6.3Historical Projection
- 6.4Cultivation
- 6.5Interworld and Temporal Travel
- 7Equipment & Items
- 8Story Role / Major Arcs
- 8.1Heavens Chat Group Foundation
- 8.2Pirate World and the Altered Summit War
- 8.3Water Mirror Peak
- 8.4Supernatural Earth
- 8.5Host and Mentor
- 9Relationships
- 10Notable Quotes
- 11Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Su Lin (苏霖) |
| Alias(es) | “Dora Su Meng” 45 |
| Species/Race | Human |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Heavens Chat Group |
| Occupation/Role | User of the Showing Off in Front of People System; owner of Water Mirror Peak |
| Status | Active |
| First Appearance | Chapter 1 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Qi Refining | 29–30 | Begins formal cultivation at Water Mirror Peak; Ye Fan, Han Li, and Yao Lao provide foundational instruction during a ninety-day gathering. |
| Near Qi Refining Great Perfection | 31 | Reaches the verge of Qi Refining Great Perfection through Water Mirror Peak’s spiritual environment, cultivation resources, the Heavenly Oblivion technique, and rented Sands of Time. |
| Foundation Establishment | 49 | Identified as a Foundation Establishment cultivator while trying to understand Lu Mingfei’s anomalous parallel-world projection. |
Background
Su Lin soul-transmigrated into a parallel-world version of himself, returning from nearly thirty years old to a twenty-three-year-old body. His parents remained the same, and he studied civil engineering before briefly working and leaving his job. 1 44
He initially believed he had entered an ordinary parallel Earth. His Showing Off in Front of People System could reward publicly recorded achievements with points, but he had no safe way to demonstrate supernatural power in a mundane society. 1
His circumstances changed when the Heavens Chat Group connected him with Xiao Yan, Han Li, Ye Fan, Monkey D. Luffy, and Shirou Emiya. Rather than maintain a false prophet persona, Su Lin chose to honestly explain that he knew their worlds as stories and uploaded their respective works for them. 1 2
Appearance
Su Lin is a young man who usually favors casual modern clothing. On his first cross-world trip, he arrived in Luffy’s world wearing slippers because he had forgotten to change shoes before leaving. 3
- Often appears in casual clothes rather than cultivation robes. 3 24
- Uses costumes, copied appearances, and Historical Projections when staging public displays. 16 21 23
- Has worn a top hat during his Marineford appearances. 23
Personality
Su Lin is pragmatic, cautious, and strongly motivated by comfort. His stated ambitions are longevity, strength, and pleasure; he wants sufficient power to return to Blue Star and live without ordinary worries such as illness, housing, or financial insecurity. 16 38
He prefers long-term cooperation over exploiting others. He gives group members future knowledge, shares Water Mirror Peak’s inheritance, and cultivates ties with powerful allies partly because he expects his own world may someday face hidden threats. 2 29 39
Despite his caution, Su Lin enjoys spectacle. He deliberately stages dramatic interventions, adopts intimidating personas, and turns Earth’s cities into settings for supernatural incidents in order to gain system points and reshape public awareness. 21 30 31
Abilities & Skills
Showing Off in Front of People System
Su Lin’s system grants points when his achievements are publicly witnessed or recorded. He uses its shop, lottery, and temporary items to gain powers, equipment, and resources. 1 16 25
- Earned 5,000 points from the worldwide broadcast of the Marineford conflict. 16
- Accumulated 22,153 points after returning from the altered Summit War timeline. 24
- Uses system points for lottery draws, cultivation resources, medicine, and one-use tools. 24 25 31
Library Series — Ability Records
A starter item that records supernatural abilities and recreates them for Su Lin after he observes their activation and use. It grants knowledge of an ability’s structure, but not the original user’s proficiency or combat experience. 1 3 4
- Copied Luffy’s Rubber Form, but his first attempted Gum-Gum Pistol caused his arm to fall limp because he lacked practical control. 3
- Recorded the Sand-Sand Fruit, Op-Op Fruit, Human-Human Fruit, and several abilities from Robin, Chopper, Law, and Kid. 4 5
- Recorded Marco’s Phoenix ability, Diamond Transformation, and Smoker’s smoke power during Marineford. 6
- Uses copied Glint-Glint Fruit abilities as a primary escape method, though Kizaru’s superior mastery overwhelmed him in direct exchanges. 8 11 12
- Publicly claimed to be a Copy-Copy Fruit user and demonstrated copied Tremor-Tremor Fruit, light, magma, ice, and Kaido-like abilities. 21 22
Historical Projection
Su Lin can create projections from historical gaps and control them remotely. Projections let him act while keeping his real body hidden, though they share the duration of system items with him. 20
- Sent a projection disguised as himself to meet Luffy, Ace, and the Whitebeard Pirates after Marineford. 23
- Used projections to manufacture supernatural incidents across Earth, punish criminals, rescue civilians, and attract public attention. 30 31
- Secretly used projections to treat patients and improve medical outcomes in multiple cities. 31
- Protects his projection activity with the Veil of Cause, which obscures karmic traces and can erase its own traces if exposed. 30
Cultivation
Su Lin cultivates through Water Mirror Peak’s inherited methods, especially the Heavenly Oblivion technique. 30
- Water Mirror Peak’s inheritance is considered refined through the Mahayana Realm, but its path to immortality is incomplete and excessively suppresses human desire. 30
- Han Li and Ye Fan advise him not to rely on the technique beyond the Nascent Soul stage without finding a safer alternative. 30
- Receives instruction from Ye Fan, Han Li, and Yao Lao rather than relying solely on instant system purchases. 29 30
Interworld and Temporal Travel
Su Lin possesses items that allow travel across worlds and timelines. 1 3 4
- Cross-Boundary Talismans create portals to consenting chat-group members’ worlds. 1 3
- Zochet’s Linear Pocket Watch sends travelers into the past, where they merge with their past selves and create a divergent timeline rather than changing their original present. 1 4
- The pocket watch became damaged and unusable after Su Lin, Luffy, Jinbe, Law, and Kid returned from the altered past. 24
Equipment & Items
- Water Mirror Peak — A concealed floating immortal-sect inheritance containing formations, spells, cultivation manuals, pavilions, medicinal fields, and a portal to the city below. 25 26 29
- Veil of Cause — A ring that conceals karmic and causal traces from Su Lin’s projections. 30
- Dayan Pearl: Reflection — A parallel-world observation artifact that can create a temporary spacetime corridor when crushed; Su Lin initially could not find a parallel world connected to himself. 31 46 47
- Wish Phone Booth — A causality-linked artifact Su Lin keeps among his miscellaneous collectibles. 45
- Light Scroll: Angel’s Feather — Creates healing feathers that treat injuries and purify wounds regardless of faction. 21
- Three unidentified Devil Fruits — Blue, red, and purple fruits given by Whitebeard; Su Lin keeps them as collectibles rather than eating them. 24
- “I Get a Share” contract — A system contract that would convert 20% of Su Lin’s generated karma into points; he refuses to sign it. 25
Story Role / Major Arcs
Heavens Chat Group Foundation
Su Lin becomes one of the Heavens Chat Group’s first members and immediately gains an information advantage by recognizing the other members and their futures. He abandons deception in favor of sharing their stories and warning them about major dangers. 1 2
Pirate World and the Altered Summit War
Su Lin travels to Luffy’s world to help create a parallel timeline where Ace can survive. He copies Devil Fruit abilities, accompanies Luffy through Impel Down, and reaches Marineford despite having little combat experience. 3 6
At Marineford, he gathers powers while avoiding top-tier fighters, repeatedly relying on Jinbe and defensive items for protection. He eventually stages large-scale interventions through copied abilities, Historical Projections, healing light, and public broadcasts. 7 8 16 21
Su Lin forces a ceasefire by threatening the Celestial Dragons, exploiting his copied mobility abilities and the World Government’s inability to contain him. 22
After Ace is saved, Su Lin rejects Whitebeard’s offer of personal repayment and instead asks the Whitebeard Pirates to assist Luffy and his companions in the future. 23
Water Mirror Peak
After returning to Earth, Su Lin spends 10,000 points on a lottery draw and obtains Water Mirror Peak. He discovers that it is the preserved inheritance of a destroyed immortal sect, complete with spells, manuals, structures, and abandoned possessions. 25 26
He invites chat-group members to the peak, where Ye Fan, Han Li, Xiao Yan, Shirou, and Yao Lao exchange knowledge, establish medicinal fields, and assess the flaws in the inheritance’s cultivation method. 29 30
Supernatural Earth
Su Lin uses Historical Projections to introduce controlled supernatural events into modern Earth. He stages public rescues, fights criminals, treats patients, and gradually pushes society toward acknowledging the existence of extraordinary power. 30 31
Host and Mentor
Su Lin turns Water Mirror Peak into a cross-world refuge for group members. He provides Lu Mingfei with a residence and protective formation, guides him into cultivation, and encourages him to choose his own future rather than meet others’ expectations. 37 39
He also hosts Zhongli, Klein, and other members on Earth, using food, modern technology, cultivation resources, and travel arrangements to make his world a place they can treat as a temporary home. 35 39 40
Relationships
- Monkey D. Luffy — Close friend and partner in the Ace rescue; Su Lin enables Luffy’s trip to the past and later receives Luffy’s insistence that he is a companion rather than a creditor. 2 4 23
- Jinbe — Protector and practical ally during the Impel Down and Marineford operations; Jinbe repeatedly rescues, advises, and safeguards Su Lin. 5 8
- Ye Fan — Chat-group companion, cultivation instructor, and frequent teasing partner; helps evaluate Water Mirror Peak’s inheritance. 29 30 43
- Han Li — Cautious ally and cultivation instructor; contributes spiritual plants through the Little Green Bottle and provides sober criticism of Su Lin’s technique. 29 30
- Xiao Yan — Friend whom Su Lin warns about the Misty Cloud Sect; their relationship is marked by mutual help and constant teasing. 2 46 47
- Whitebeard and Ace — Allies from the altered Marineford timeline; they offer their lives in gratitude, but Su Lin redirects their support toward Luffy. 23
- Lu Mingfei — Junior friend and student; Su Lin gives him a residence, cultivation guidance, and reassurance that he should define his own future. 37 39
- Klein Moretti — Guest, business contact, and fellow Earth native; Su Lin supports Klein’s adjustment to modern life and trades him protective items. 39 42
- Zhongli — Guest and fellow host-world explorer; Su Lin introduces him to modern Earth and covers his famously excessive restaurant bill. 39 40
Notable Quotes
“Longevity, strength, pleasure.” 16
“Every ability I have seen can be copied by me.” 21
“When I don't have to worry about my lifespan, illness, housing, or all those everyday necessities, every day is a pleasure.” 38
Trivia
- Su Lin’s father believes he works in large-scale agriculture rather than operating an immortal mountain and manipulating supernatural projections. 30
- He initially considered using the pocket watch to pose as a prophet in the past, but rejected the plan because he lacked self-protection. 1
- He treats Devil Fruits, unusual artifacts, and magical items as collectibles even when they have no immediate practical use. 24 45
- The chat group nicknames him “Dora Su Meng” because of his collection of improbable tools and treasures. 45