Lin Xin

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Lin Xin (林新)
Alias(es)	Lin Sheri; Red Flower Daoist; Blazing Fire Daoist; Thousand Hands Divine Lord; Young Master Sun Snatcher 551 592 659 706 717
Species/Race	Reincarnated demon god; Fifth-Order Star Singer Race pureblood, later recorded as a Ten Wings Star Singer 549 590 645
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Spirit Heart Mountain Manor; Dragon Snake Realm; Azure Lake Mountain; founder of Lake Mountain Sect 117 650 612 706
Occupation/Role	Mountain Manor Lord, Dragon Snake Disciple, Azure Lake Mountain True Inheritor, sect founder and master 117 650 612 717
Status	Active; last seen waiting on Sheqing Mountain after the decline of the Angelia star system 1007
First Appearance	Chapter 2, “Red Pine Sect” 2

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Attribute System awakened	5	Gains a visible interface for Kill, Defense, Evasion, Constitution, free attributes, and skill advancement; can memorize and replicate perfected movements.
Minor Returning Origin Art — First Layer	21	Its status becomes visible through the system, granting increases to Kill and Constitution.
Minor Returning Origin Art — Fifth Layer	92	Breaks through using a Spirit Gathering Pill; its amplification is later described as five times that of the first layer.
Qi Refining Stage	122	Breaks through in seclusion, but his Spirit Qi manifests abnormally corrosive and red.
Qi Refining Stage — Fifth Layer	176	Advances after absorbing essence qi from slain cultivators.
Primal Battle Demon Art — Fourth Layer	382	Achieves body-refinement strength comparable to an ordinary Foundation Establishment cultivator.
Foundation Establishment Stage	469	His Foundation Establishment is formally announced to Spirit Heart Mountain Manor.
Primal Battle Demon Art — Sixth Layer	483	Reaches a stabilized sixth layer after the descent of Star Power.
Primal Battle Demon Art — Seventh Layer	492	His physical cultivation reaches the seventh level; he withstands attacks from high-ranking True Lord Meng Xinruo.
Primal Battle Demon Art — Eighth Layer	519	The breakthrough directly raises his Kill and Defense attributes by 500 points.
Thunderclap Sword Art — 100th Layer / Perfection	591	Completes the sword art, strengthening his Thunder Qi and triggering an attribute-ability fusion query.
Azure Origin Art — Golden Core Stage	608	Condenses the second-grade Azure Origin Cauldron, then progresses smoothly from Qi Refining through Foundation Establishment to Golden Core.
Human Immortal — Third Realm (Emptiness)	609	Reaches the third Human Immortal realm within ten years through the Azure Origin Art and pureblood power.
Fifth-Order, Third-Grade Void Realm	645	Recorded with all four attributes at 17,102 and the Ten Wings Star Singer Race status.
Kill Attribute — 300,000	783	Concentrates his attributes into Kill, gaining perception of spatial and temporal structure.
Kill Attribute — over 40 million	855	His attribute-amplified sword strike is powerful enough to make a Seeker of the Dao appear weaker than an Earth Immortal.

Background & History

Early life and reincarnation

In an early recorded life, Lin Xin awakens in the body of Lin Xinru, the eldest disciple of a small sect and the son of a wealthy merchant. His own memories and the body’s memories are initially intermixed. 2

In another life, he is a demon god from another world who reincarnates into Yuan Wanqing’s womb. He withholds the recall of his Demon God Saint Body so that his mother’s body will not burst, instead cultivating the Righteous Sun Art while adapting to the Human Realm’s dense spiritual energy. 549

He is named Lin Sheri at birth. His father in that life is Lin Hao, while Lin Yaoyang is raised as his elder sister; both are revealed to be non-human. 549 551

Spirit Heart Mountain Manor

Lin Xin returns to the Lin Family’s LeFu City manor after joining the Pine Forest Sword Sect and publicly announces his engagement to Xiao Lingling. His position as an Inner Family expert draws gifts and political attention from the region’s major forces. 95

Lin Zhiwen subsequently yields the position of Village Master to him. The family’s enshrined experts, recruits, and copper-mine interests are acknowledged to rest primarily on Lin Xin’s influence. 96

He names the family stronghold Spirit Heart Mountain Manor, using characters taken from his own and Xiao Lingling’s names. As Manor Lord, he cultivates loyal dependents, develops arrays and talismans, and directs the manor’s response to outside threats. 105 114 117

Dragon Snake Realm and Azure Lake Mountain

Xi Ya identifies Lin Xin as an extraordinarily rare Star Singer Race pureblood and offers him a path beyond Qiu Shi Territory in exchange for loyalty. 590

Lin Xin accepts the Dragon Snake Elder as his master, entering the Dragon Snake Realm as a disciple with a vow never to betray or abandon it. He sincerely respects the Elder’s instruction, particularly the warning against relying solely on his attribute abilities. 650

After progressing through the Azure Origin Art, he becomes a True Inheritor of Azure Lake Mountain and establishes defenses in his assigned territory, War City Number One Six Five, with Dao Soldier seeds. 612 615

Later journeys

Lin Xin declines the Bai Family’s attempt to recruit him and travels through the Star Gate toward the Ninth Star Soul Domain, refusing even the Star Chant Sect’s ceremonial Protectorate Army reception. 777

As the Red Flower Daoist, he establishes Lake Mountain Sect in Qingjing King’s territory and begins gathering disciples to teach longevity and cultivation. 706 717

In the Great Universe, he assumes the identity Xu Hong and ultimately confronts the Storm Empire’s Military Department to recover his mother, Dilia. 982

Appearance

Lin Xin’s appearance varies across reincarnations, disguises, and transformed states. As Lin Sheri, he is described as cold and handsome, with long black hair, a chiseled face, and an imposing presence despite a youthful appearance. 559 659

• He commonly appears in white robes as a Human Immortal cultivator or Azure Lake Mountain disciple. 645 827
• In childhood, he is noted for unusually strong qi and blood, with an exceptional Innate foundation. 551
• During a later transformation, he develops pure-white wings and a horn while releasing destructive energy. 572
• His unrepressed true form exceeds seven meters in height, has four arms, black holes on his back and chest, and can interfere with the Netherworld Realm’s formations merely by existing. 830

Personality

Lin Xin is fundamentally transactional in gratitude and enmity. He describes himself as someone who repays favors directly and accepts the Dragon Snake Elder’s discipleship with decisive loyalty. 650

He is aloof, socially passive, and usually unwilling to spend energy on matters unrelated to cultivation. Even when others seek his attention, he often responds only when necessary. 544 782

His restraint does not make him merciful. He can abandon Lu Qiaoqiao to preserve his own life, pursue fleeing enemies, and kill opponents who threaten him or his interests. 675 402 477 At the same time, he protects family members, supports disciples with potential, and makes practical arrangements for followers who would grow better away from his side. 563 394 793

Over immense spans of time, he becomes increasingly indifferent to worldly attachments. He retains a promise to Red Leaf, affection for Lin Yaoyang, and respect for his master as some of his few enduring emotional ties. 831

Abilities & Skills

Attribute System

Lin Xin’s defining ability is an internal attribute-and-skill interface that allows him to allocate free points and quantify his physical development. 5

• Kill increases strength and speed. 57
• Defense increases bodily hardness, toughness, and dynamic vision. 57
• Evasion improves reaction speed and danger perception; at high levels, it can conceal him from powerful beings. 57 669
• Constitution improves resistance, Inner Qi burst capacity, and resistance to poison or external evils. 57
• He can transfer Attribute Light to strengthen another person’s Constitution, though the recipient’s soul limits how much enhancement they can endure. 793
• His balanced attributes allow him to erupt with his full power without the self-injury that limits ordinary cultivators. 483

Physical cultivation and recovery

Lin Xin combines his attributes with the Primal Battle Demon Art, producing a body repeatedly compared to a Divine Beast or demon race.

• His body resists poison, high temperatures, and combined attacks from multiple Yuan Jing cultivators. 489
• His recovery ability is more significant than simple physical strength; even the Jade Fox King cannot exhaust him through sustained Divine Power. 342
• At the sixth layer of the Primal Battle Demon Art, ordinary Yuan Jing cultivators cannot injure him even at full strength. 485
• In seventh-layer transformation, he develops bone spurs, bat-like ears, and cannons on his arms. 494

Purification Power

Purification Power is a signature force tied to Lin Xin’s increasingly pure body.

• It neutralizes Black Domain Evil Qi and Three-Tailed Dragon Force. 634
• It can erase matter without leaving traces. 572
• He can use it to create clothing and maintain a human-sized form while concealing his true body. 827

Sword arts

Lin Xin is an exceptionally adaptive swordsman who rapidly masters skill-based techniques and develops personal sword paths.

• Red Flower Sword Dao — His principal personal sword art; he uses it to defeat Du Qijun and later treats it as the core of his combat style. 634 686
• Mind’s Eye Sword Dao — A self-developed path that he continually integrates with other techniques and Dao Intents. 171
• Heart Skill — An ultimate move derived from the Mind’s Eye Sword Dao; it gathers the body’s power into a momentary needle-like thrust that enters and detonates within the target. 175
• Thunderclap Sword Art — Reaches its 100th layer and Perfection, greatly improving after he assimilates Thunder Qi. 591
• Extreme Speed Sword Rune — Raises the speed and power of his killing moves and is intended to force already powerful sword arts into a higher realm. 592
• Divine Form — A sword move recognized as a divine-soul attack after destroying a Celestial Immortal avatar. 789

Cultivation arts, arrays, and talismanship

Lin Xin is proficient in more than direct combat.

• Azure Origin Art — His primary high-level cultivation method; he chooses the Azure Origin Cauldron Inscription as his Golden Core Natal Divine Power. 608
• Fire Cloud Art — Chosen to strengthen his divine soul, compensate for weak Daoist Arts, and integrate his talismanship into cultivation. 652
• Talismanship and arrays — A recognized Array Talisman Grandmaster capable of identifying a seventh-order array at a glance, modifying combat armor, and creating powerful arrays. 790 395
• Thousand Hands Divine Skill — Allows him to manipulate the world’s vital energy without Spirit Qi and defeat Zhao Numian. 714

Yin Manto

Yin Manto is Lin Xin’s summoned Man-Eating Flower vine, called through the Red Flower Sword. 102

• It provides wide-area control and can feed essence and blood essence back to Lin Xin. 198
• Its attribute-enhanced venom reaches third-grade top-tier power. 198
• Its principal weakness is fire resistance, which Lin Xin considers too inefficient to improve through Constitution investment alone. 102

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Red Flower Sword — Lin Xin’s core sword and the medium through which he summons Yin Manto. 102
• Yin Luo Sword — Used alongside the Red Flower Sword in his dual-sword formation. 522
• Grand Abyss Sacred Heart Jade Immortal Bow — A powerful deterrent weapon used against Meng Xinruo. 493
• Azure Life Flower — A life-saving gift from Senior Brother Ouluo. 654
• Dao Soldier seeds — Used to fortify War City Number One Six Five. 615
• Large Space Pouch — Purchased with Contribution Points after completing missions for Qing Yun Sect. 659

Relationships

• Yuan Wanqing — Birth mother in his life as Lin Sheri. Lin Xin and Lin Yaoyang honor her wish for a quiet funeral and enshrine her ashes in the Lin Family ancestral hall. 549 661
• Lin Yaoyang — Elder sister raised alongside him; they protect and support one another, though their relationship is complicated by Xi Ya’s manipulation and Lin Xin’s hidden identity. 563 591 637
• Lin Zhiwen — Father in Lin Xin’s earlier Lin Family life and the former Village Master. He is proud of Lin Xin and entrusts the family’s leadership to him. 96 121
• Xiao Lingling — Former fiancée and mother of his son, Lin Zhen. She supports Lin Xin during critical injuries, but later dies from exhausted lifespan after childbirth; her death leaves him grieving for decades. 89 106 107 171
• Lin Zhen — Son with Xiao Lingling. Lin Xin monitors his cultivation and later acts as the authority of the Mountain Manor’s expanding family. 106 468 183
• An Ying — Junior Sister and early companion. Their relationship begins with mutual concern, but Lin Xin later feels they are no longer suited to each other. 14 541
• Dragon Snake Elder — Master who accepts Lin Xin into the Dragon Snake Realm and guides him toward more sustainable cultivation. 650 654
• Feng Huai — Friend and fellow cultivator who travels with Lin Xin, provides information, and entrusts him with the care of his daughter under the guise of a niece. 615 669 744
• Dugu Lin — Longstanding ally and powerful cultivator who remains willing to challenge Lin Xin’s isolation and dissatisfaction. 463 901
• Yao Yuanhui and Yao Qing — Disciples who seek Lin Xin’s tutelage after witnessing his overwhelming power. 717 718
• Chen Feiyang — Disciple in the Great Universe; Lin Xin takes a personal interest in him beyond the strange power within him. 932 944
• Red Leaf — A figure to whom Lin Xin retains an old promise; he continues searching for her even while traversing the Netherworld Mansion. 831 1003

Story Role / Major Arcs

• Sect disciple and system user — Discovers the attribute system, joins the wider cultivation world, and develops from an Inner Qi practitioner into a Qi Refining cultivator. 5 21 122
• Spirit Heart Mountain Manor Lord — Builds the Lin Family’s regional power base, establishes the manor, and leads its defenses against hostile forces. 95 105 117
• Demonic-path combatant — Refines the Primal Battle Demon Art, acquires Demon Talisman Seeds, and becomes feared for his physical resilience and ruthless swordsmanship. 382 402 492
• Dragon Snake Realm disciple — Joins the Dragon Snake Elder, develops the Azure Origin Art, and becomes a Star Singer Race pureblood cultivated by Azure Lake Mountain. 590 608 650
• Territory holder and True Inheritor — Establishes War City Number One Six Five, deploys Dao Soldiers, and increases his influence across realms. 612 615
• Founder of Lake Mountain Sect — Intervenes against armies, recruits disciples based on aptitude and character, and becomes revered as the Thousand Hands Divine Lord. 706 717 719
• Interworld wanderer — Enters the Great Universe, confronts the Storm Empire, investigates the Origin, and continues seeking Red Leaf through the Netherworld Mansion. 944 982 1003
• Final observer — Waits on Sheqing Mountain across the death of a star system, hoping that the sword arts he left behind will eventually produce a successor. 1007

Notable Quotes

“I am willing!!” 650

“It doesn't suit my wishes.” 591

“Red Leaf, I'm here!” 1003