Ning Rongrong

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Ning Rongrong (宁荣荣)
Alias(es)	Rongrong
Gender	Female
Affiliation	Shrek Academy; Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect
Occupation/Role	Support-type Soul Master; Gu Zhi's prospective arena teammate and system-reward beneficiary
Status	Active
First Appearance	Chapter 3

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Shared map-reward enhancement	26	Received constitution, spiritual power, health, Soul Power, attack, defense, speed, resistance, Soul Ring/Soul Bone age bonuses, plus defense-reflection damage, an earth-attribute cultivation technique, pills, materials, and a rare treasure.
Earth God Law Power and major system rewards	32	Received a 5% all-attribute increase, doubled defense and damage-reflection effects, 2 points of Earth God Law Power, a God-given Spirit Ring, five levels of Soul Power cultivation, and a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone.
Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda	33	The Mending Heaven Pill evolved her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, increasing its defensive and damage-reflection capabilities.
Level 30	34	Reached level thirty after benefiting from Gold Chest rewards, allowing her to condense a third Soul Ring.
Third Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring	36	Successfully condensed an unprecedented Ten Thousand Year third Soul Ring through a God-given Spirit Ring after strengthening her body and meridians with pills.
Temporary five-ring-class defense	49	By stacking pagoda buffs, Soul Bone power, earth defenses, Law Power, and defensive treasures, she raised her defense to approximately that of a five-ring Soul King for five minutes.

Background

Ning Rongrong arrived at Suotuo City's Great Soul Arena after Zhu Zhuqing had already met Gu Zhi. Envious of Zhuqing's head start and impressed by Gu Zhi's strength, she resolved to confess and compete fairly for his attention 3.

After approaching Gu Zhi, Rongrong attempted to recruit him with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and her sect's wealth. Gu Zhi instead offered a disciplined arrangement: he would take each girl into one match per day so they could gain combat experience and identify their weaknesses 7. She later admitted to Zhu Zhuqing that she was attracted to Gu Zhi and was willing, for the time being, to accept a shared relationship rather than abandon either him or her friendship with Zhuqing 8.

Personality

Rongrong is ambitious and opportunistic. Her first interest in Gu Zhi is strongly connected to the prospect of system rewards and the possibility that his abilities could transform the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect 5 7.

She is also emotionally direct and pragmatic. Rather than concealing her feelings from Zhu Zhuqing, she acknowledges both her attraction to Gu Zhi and her own limits regarding a shared relationship 8.

Despite her self-interest, Rongrong is fiercely supportive of Zhu Zhuqing. She defends Zhuqing's right to keep her advancement secret, criticizes attempts to pressure her, and repeatedly sides with her against Dai Mubai and Shrek's leadership 10 15. During the Rules Horror Tale incident, she remains decisive under pressure and prioritizes survival over fear or resentment 49 50.

Abilities & Skills

Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda

Rongrong's Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda evolved into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda after she took the Mending Heaven Pill 33.

• Retains her role as a high-level support Soul Master.
• Provides buffs to speed, defense, and Soul Power 49.
• Has enhanced defensive and damage-reflection effects following its evolution 33.
• Represents a major advancement for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect 33.

Damage Reflection

Her defensive build can convert received physical damage into reflected damage against the attacker 49.

• Her passive defense-to-reflection effect lasts five minutes when activated at full strength 49.
• It instantly killed Imposters whose attacks possess infinite attack power but whose own durability is poor 49.
• Its effectiveness depends on the opponent dealing physical damage and on the reflection duration remaining active 49.
• The reflected attacks repeatedly blinded her, limiting how quickly she could search the room 49.

Earth God Law Power

Rongrong possesses Earth God Law Power gained through shared system rewards 32.

• She incorporated it into her layered defenses during the Rules Horror Tale incident 49.
• Its exact broader combat applications have not been documented.

Enhanced Body and Soul Rings

The Marrow-Cleansing Pill and Foundation Establishment Pill strengthened Rongrong's meridians, physique, and ability to withstand a higher-quality Soul Ring 33.

• Reached level thirty despite previously trailing Zhu Zhuqing and Meng Yiran in cultivation 34.
• Condensed a Ten Thousand Year third Soul Ring, an unprecedented configuration for her level 36.
• Possesses a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone from the system's shared rewards 32.

Tactical Judgment

Rongrong is an effective planner when conventional strength is insufficient.

• Correctly advised using pills before God-given Spirit Rings to maximize the quality of later Soul Rings 32.
• Used chance and her own judgment to select a route through the Rules Horror Tale 44.
• Recognized that Imposters' hearts might serve as fuel for the Lantern Bearer and collected several despite the danger 49 50.

Equipment / Items

• Communication ring — Given to her by Gu Zhi so she could contact him 8.
• Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda — Her evolved Martial Soul 33.
• Little Black-Yellow Pagoda — A system-derived defensive item that creates a golden protective shield 49.
• Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone — Acquired through shared Gold Chest rewards 32.
• God-given Spirit Ring — Used to form her third Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring 32 36.
• Imposter hearts — Gathered as suspected Lantern Bearer fuel during the Rules Horror Tale 49 50.

Relationships

• Gu Zhi — Romantic interest, source of shared system rewards, and intended arena partner. Rongrong openly sought to join his team and later invited him to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect 7 27.
• Zhu Zhuqing — Close friend and romantic rival. They candidly discuss their feelings for Gu Zhi, protect one another from Shrek's pressure, and survive the Rules Horror Tale together 8 10 50.
• Xiao Wu — Ally who shares knowledge of the bullet comments. The two cooperate with Zhu Zhuqing during the Rules Horror Tale and protect one another while separated by its rules 43 50.
• Liu Erlong — Rival for Gu Zhi's attention. Rongrong resents Liu's closeness to him but must acknowledge her greater strength and influence 23 25.
• Meng Yiran — Fellow recipient of Gu Zhi's rewards and competitor for his affection; both underwent the pill-enhancement process alongside Zhu Zhuqing 28 33.
• Tang San — Shrek classmate whose attempts to uncover Zhu Zhuqing's secret Rongrong opposes 10.
• Dai Mubai — Rongrong supports Zhu Zhuqing against him and openly criticizes his treatment of her friend 15.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Pursuit of Gu Zhi

• Reaches the Great Soul Arena too late to witness Gu Zhi and Zhu Zhuqing's first meeting, then decides to compete for him herself 3.
• Offers her Martial Soul and wealth to secure a place on Gu Zhi's team; he instead proposes daily matches focused on practical growth 7.
• Accepts the possibility of sharing Gu Zhi while maintaining an honest friendship with Zhu Zhuqing 8.

Conflict with Shrek Academy

• Helps Zhu Zhuqing conceal the source of her sudden advancement and defends her refusal to disclose it 10.
• Becomes increasingly dissatisfied with Shrek's treatment of Zhuqing and its favoritism toward Tang San 15 20.
• Attempts to use the Star Dou Great Forest expedition as a chance to reunite with Gu Zhi, but Flender prevents her from leaving the main group 19.

Star Dou Great Forest Rewards

• Accompanies Gu Zhi's group during the forest expedition and receives shared map and Gold Chest rewards 26 32.
• Gains Earth God Law Power, a God-given Spirit Ring, a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone, and massive defensive enhancements 32.
• Evolves her Martial Soul into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and later forms a Ten Thousand Year third Soul Ring 33 36.

Rules Horror Tale Incident

• Is transported with Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu into a rules-based supernatural space after the Suotuo City disappearances escalate 43 44.
• Becomes the group's frontline defender, using damage reflection to counter open-room Imposters with infinite attack power 49.
• Collects Imposter hearts as possible Lantern Bearer fuel and continues acting independently rather than waiting for Gu Zhi to rescue the group 50.

Notable Quotes

“I'm willing now. If I'm not willing in the future, I'll leave!” 8

“Save ourselves first!” 50

Trivia

• Rongrong initially views Gu Zhi as both a romantic prospect and an opportunity capable of securing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's future 5 27.
• Her damage reflection turns the Imposters' infinite attack power into the direct cause of their deaths 49.
• She considers herself far less dependent on protection after gaining defensive system rewards 44.