Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Great Eating Sutra and Culinary Enhancement
- 6.2Red Thread Eye
- 6.3Overclock State
- 6.4Destiny Eye and Fate Alteration
- 6.5Knowledge Eye
- 6.6Three Thousand Motherly Loves
- 6.7Divine Roaming at a Glance
- 6.8God of War’s Heart
- 6.9Stealth, Clones, and Assassination
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 10Notable Quotes
Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Owl (枭) |
| Species/Race | Human; later altered by copied physical attributes from an unknown, overwhelmingly powerful human-like corpse 484 485 |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Void Mushroom Market; captain of Sa, Long Na, Trevor, Jin Dong, and the Coal-Eating Dragon's expedition 392 444 |
| Occupation/Role | Adventurer, chef, hunter, combatant, and team leader |
| Status | Active; later travels across countless realms before choosing to return to his homeland 506 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 376: “Slave Traders” 376 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wilderness-honed physique | 376 | Hunting rabbits and squirrels with Sa steadily improves his stamina and strength to near-adult levels. 376 |
| Energy-scale armor | 383 | After eating Gungenmir meat, gains controllable golden, scale-shaped energy that protects his entire body, including vital areas. 383 |
| Enhanced mobility | 396 | Howling Demon meat greatly improves his explosive jumping power, allowing him to move through treetops and avoid ground hazards. 396 |
| Yearblade Moon-Sword Staff | 400 | Receives a divine weapon that changes between staff, straight saber, and sword; begins training in all three styles. 400 |
| Overclocked mental processing | 412 | Overclocks his mind to perceive the world as slowed and escape God’s Feast; the exertion leaves him severely exhausted. 412 |
| Red Thread Eye | 416 | Gains remote sight, fear-inducing eyes, and the ability to enter and control living creatures through red threads. 416 417 |
| Phantom Armor | 442 | Receives stealth-focused Nano-Assisted Armor and armor-piercing daggers, establishing him as an assassin-type fighter. 442 |
| Enhanced perception and evolved Red Thread | 450 | Awakens with sharpened senses, controllable thoughts, reusable slowed-time perception, and Red Threads capable of reading minds. 450 |
| Armor clone evolution | 459 | Phantom Armor develops illusory Light-Shadow Clones and AI-controlled nanobot clones after invisibility proves ineffective against Flower Eater. 459 |
| Origin Divine Skill—Three Thousand Motherly Loves | 469 | Acquires a summoning ability that provides seemingly random objects; its true identity is later confirmed as a costless expression of maternal care. 469 475 |
| Crimson treasured sword | 470 | Summons a crimson longsword during battle with a Man-Faced Lion-Ant-Bee; it cuts through an enemy immune to his prior attacks. 470 |
| Storage Ring | 471 | Activates a blood-bound Storage Ring for carrying weapons, supplies, and larger belongings. 471 |
| Destiny Eye and Knowledge Eye | 474 | Gains the ability to acquire knowledge by sight and to perceive or manipulate fate when his Destiny Threads surpass a target's destiny. 474 |
| Divine Roaming at a Glance | 484 | A one-use potion sends his soul across worlds to copy the physical qualities and bodily abilities of a mysterious supreme being. 484 |
| Great Eating Sutra, Second Volume | 485 | Receives the second volume of the Great Eating Sutra, gaining recipes and biological knowledge concerning Lion-Ant-Bees, Life Trees, and exotic ingredients. 485 |
| God of War’s Heart | 489 | After drinking Inverted Vine sap, his God of War Heart evolves, granting further bodily strengthening, exact force control, and a war god’s will. 489 |
| Connection with Mother | 490 | Fully links with Mother and integrates knowledge and memories from countless incarnations, recognizing them as parts of one complete existence. 490 |
| Fate Alteration | 494 | Replaces Celestial Phenomenon Riding Dragon’s fate, turning him into a puppet whose life and death Owl can control. 494 |
| Dragon Sparrow | 498 | Claims and renames Juexin’s saber, using it as a new personal weapon despite its incomplete acceptance of him. 498 |
| Great Eating Sutra, Third Volume / Devour Heaven and Earth | 505 | Obtains Devour Heaven and Earth, which strengthens him through anything he consumes. 505 |
Background / History
Owl leaves Moreya Town with Sa and survives by hunting, gathering, and cooking in the wilderness. The pair have no reliable map or destination, but Owl resolves to investigate Layton City after finding evidence of past violence on the plains. His first major conflict comes when he discovers slave traders transporting bound girls; recognizing that he cannot defeat their strongest members directly, he shadows them for days and studies their weapons and habits before acting. 376
His hatred of slave traders is tied to his earlier inability to locate Xiaoming’s abducted sister. Even while determined to intervene, he refuses reckless heroics because Sa depends on him to survive. 376 After gaining defensive scales from Gungenmir meat, he and Sa defeat the traders and continue their journey with their supplies and money. 383 384
Owl and Sa later discover the Void Mushroom Market, a cross-world trading network contained within a giant mushroom. The market gives Owl access to ingredients, tools, allies, and a place to establish himself as a cook. Elder Chen’s Aura-Gazing Eye identifies Owl as possessing extraordinary “myriad phenomena,” while Sa’s phenomena are so terrifying that Chen flees in panic. 392 393
His origins remain unclear for much of his journey. Hawkins identifies Owl and Sa as alter egos connected to himself and an unknown woman, while later events reveal that Owl and Mother are not separate beings but different parts of one complete existence. 450 490 Sa’s bloodline, rather than Owl himself, bears the Inheritance Imprint necessary to access the Great Eating Sutra’s complete inheritance. 466
Appearance
Owl’s appearance changes substantially after Divine Roaming at a Glance copies the body-related qualities of a mysterious corpse. He retains a human form but becomes far taller, paler, and more muscular than before. 484 485
- Stands approximately 1.99 meters tall after the transformation. 484
- Has corpse-pale skin and sharply defined musculature. 484 499
- His eyes originally become black-sclera eyes marked with red lines after gaining the Red Thread ability. 416
- After acquiring Destiny Eye and Knowledge Eye, his eyes appear white-membraned with blue pupils layered over red. 474
- Phantom Armor manifests as shifting black-purple Nano-Assisted Armor and can render him completely invisible. 442
Personality
Owl is practical, observant, and reluctant to gamble with Sa’s safety. He studies enemies before attacking, rejects supernatural explanations when a rational one fits the evidence, and avoids acting blindly when the consequences are unknown. 376 403 412
He has a strong moral line despite his capacity for violence. Owl refuses to murder the noble hunters merely to seize their Armored Tiger meat, believing that corruption begins with a first wrongful act. 398 He later spares the Inverted Vine’s guardian beasts after realizing that, from their perspective, he is an invader threatening their home. 489
Cooking is both Owl’s craft and his way of building relationships. He uses food to trade, care for companions, strengthen allies, and defuse arguments. 393 398 459 As his power grows, he becomes more willing to capture and exploit hostile cultivators rather than simply fleeing or killing them, but he continues to value restraint when it is possible. 494 499
Abilities & Skills
Great Eating Sutra and Culinary Enhancement
Owl uses monster ingredients and specialized cooking methods to improve physical abilities, gain unusual powers, and strengthen those who eat his meals.
- Gungenmir meat grants his energy-scale armor. 383
- His dishes can provide effects such as improved jumping ability, strength, defense, recoil enhancement, and specialized sensory powers. 396 402 416
- The Great Eating Sutra’s second volume provides recipes and knowledge about Lion-Ant-Bees, the Insect Emperor, Life Trees, and rare ingredients. 485
- Devour Heaven and Earth allows him to grow stronger by consuming anything. 505
- Repeated cooking and eating gradually strengthen his own body and sustain the power of his team. 459 466
Red Thread Eye
Owl emits Red Threads from his eyes for reconnaissance, possession, control, and later mental interrogation.
- A thread can travel long distances and transmit its surroundings directly into Owl’s mind. 416
- By entering a living creature, it allows Owl to see through that creature’s senses and control its movements. 416
- Three threads are needed to establish full control over a human target. 418
- Its control range is roughly three thousand meters. 418
- After evolving, it can extract and organize information from a target’s mind. 450
Overclock State
Owl can accelerate his mental processing until the world appears slowed.
- Enables him to analyze danger and react during otherwise lethal situations. 412 450
- Repeated use dangerously overheats his brain and can leave him near death. 459
- Sa can perceive the dangerous heat building in his brain and has supported him through recovery. 459
Destiny Eye and Fate Alteration
Destiny Eye gives Owl authority over fate when his Destiny Threads exceed a target’s innate destiny.
- Allows him to perceive Destiny Threads and potentially alter a target’s future trajectory. 474
- Owl uses the power on Celestial Phenomenon Riding Dragon, replacing his fate and making him a controllable puppet. 494
- The ability’s effectiveness depends on the comparative strength of Owl’s threads and the target’s destiny. 474
Knowledge Eye
Knowledge Eye grants Owl information by looking at a target.
- Identifies the nature of objects and abilities through direct observation. 474
- Reveals the name and nature of Three Thousand Motherly Loves when Owl looks at his own hand. 474
- Cannot explain every anomaly; it fails to identify the supreme corpse encountered through Divine Roaming at a Glance. 484
Three Thousand Motherly Loves
Also called the Mom-Calling Divine Technique, this Origin Divine Skill provides requested objects and protection through the inexhaustible love of “three thousand mothers.” 469 475 478
- Can produce food, weapons, tools, medicine, storage items, and requested materials. 469 471 478
- Valuable requests may take much longer to arrive; the crimson sword takes several hours to manifest. 471
- It can autonomously protect Owl, creating an indestructible floating bubble that destroys approaching threats. 471
- Owl’s casual wish for all Lion-Ant-Bees to die causes their sudden worldwide extinction. 475
- The ability has no actual cost, though Owl initially fears it might consume vitality, luck, souls, or secrets. 474 475
Divine Roaming at a Glance
A one-time talent gained from an unstable mysterious potion.
- Owl’s soul travels to another world and copies the physical qualities and bodily abilities of the strongest life-form encountered there. 484
- The copied constitution grants overwhelming strength, durability, fire immunity, and resistance to physical and spiritual attacks. 484 485 503
- The transformation permanently alters his body toward the copied being’s constitution. 485
- Owl still does not know the true limits of the copied body, as successive powerful opponents fail to injure him. 503
God of War’s Heart
The God of War’s Heart develops from Owl’s copied constitution and subsequent battle-driven growth.
- Allows exact control over his strength according to his intent, from nonlethal incapacitation to total destruction. 489
- His body grows stronger through combat, encouraging him to seek improvement through real battles rather than effortless rewards. 489
- Supports a martial style built around prediction, timing, deceptive movement, and concentrating all bodily energy into a single strike. 491 494
- Represents Owl’s chosen God of War’s Path, distinct from Hawkins’s pursuit of collective omniscience and omnipotence. 492
Stealth, Clones, and Assassination
Phantom Armor enhances Owl’s existing hunting instincts with invisibility and clone-based tactics.
- Can make him completely invisible to ordinary sight. 442
- Light-Shadow Clones create realistic illusions using a small number of nanobots. 459
- Advanced clones use one-third of the armor’s nanobots and are directed by AI according to Owl’s subconscious tactical intent. 459
- Owl uses a real clone as bait to kill Lion-Ant-Bees from behind. 469
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Yearblade Moon-Sword Staff — Divine transforming weapon that shifts between staff, sword, and straight saber by mental command. 400
- Dragon Sparrow — Juexin’s former saber, claimed and renamed by Owl; its scabbard cracks under the force of his use. 498 500
- Form-Slaying Sword — Crimson treasured sword summoned through Three Thousand Motherly Loves; capable of cutting enemies immune to Owl’s earlier weapons. 470 476 487
- Phantom Armor — Stealth- and assassination-oriented Annihilator Series Nano-Assisted Armor. 442
- Owl Head and Night Owl — Paired daggers capable of piercing both energy shields and physical armor. 442
- Storage/Spatial Ring — Blood-activated storage item used for weapons, ingredients, and travel coordinates; it cannot safely hold living people. 471 467 487
- Void Mushroom Market — Portable cross-world market and cooking space stored through its Treasure-Determining Ring. 392 393
- Picometer Robots — Miniature machines used for personal cleaning. 471
- Indestructible underwear — A protective item from Three Thousand Motherly Loves that cannot be damaged. 485
Relationships
- Sa — Closest companion and romantic partner. They survive the wilderness together, rely on one another in combat, and privately reaffirm their love after the Lion-Ant-Bee campaign. Sa’s bloodline carries the Great Eating Sutra’s Inheritance Imprint. 376 459 466
- Hawkins — Owl is connected to Hawkins as an alter ego or associated identity, though the full nature of their relationship remains uncertain. 450
- Mother — Owl eventually realizes that he and Mother are parts of one complete existence rather than separate beings of higher and lower rank. 490
- Chen Danian — Mentor who teaches Owl Hidden Edge Swordsmanship and supports his freedom to choose the weapon path that suits him. 400
- Old Zhou — Craftsman and benefactor who supplies Silver Edge, Phantom Armor, Owl Head, and Night Owl; he suspects Owl may be connected to Hawkins. 403 442
- Dragon King — Gives Owl the Yearblade Moon-Sword Staff in the hope that Owl’s fortune will uncover its hidden secret. 400
- Lin Daiyu — Powerful market ally who encourages Owl to choose his own weapon path and later leaves him the Chaos Golden Mace for when he becomes strong enough to wield it. 399 400
- Long Na — Teammate whose playful physical affection toward Owl becomes increasingly overt; she remains fiercely loyal in battle. 459 498
- Trevor — Comrade, sparring partner, and occasional source of practical insight, including Owl’s realization that he can levitate carried objects. 418 491
- Jin Dong — Teammate who trains under Owl and depends on his cooking to balance physical growth with stronger bones. 466 491
- Coal-Eating Dragon — Ally, transport, evaluator of Owl’s strength, and participant in the expedition against the Lion-Ant-Bees. 485 500
- Di Shikun — Violent, immortal adversary and recurring training opponent whose repeated resurrections allow him to grow through being defeated by Owl. 504 505
Story Role / Major Arcs
- Wilderness and Slave Traders — Travels with Sa after leaving Moreya Town, develops through hunting, and dismantles a slave-trading group through planning, ambushes, and newly acquired energy scales. 376 383 384
- Void Mushroom Market — Discovers a cross-world marketplace, gains access to trade and allies, and begins establishing a restaurant through cooking. 392 393 396
- God’s Feast and Waterwood Town — Identifies the Sky Rudder behind the village disappearances, helps organize civilian protection, and risks himself to rescue children during the snake invasion. 403 418
- Lion-Ant-Bee War — Becomes captain of an armored team, evolves Phantom Armor through combat, and gradually develops into a central force against the Lion-Ant-Bees. 442 459
- Great Eating Sutra Inheritance — Learns that Sa is essential to the Supreme Inheritance, acquires the second and third volumes of the Great Eating Sutra, and gains Devour Heaven and Earth. 466 485 505
- War God’s Path — Gains copied supreme physical abilities, evolves the God of War’s Heart, and chooses to pursue martial transcendence through his own strength. 484 489 492
- Inheritance Pursuers — Defeats cultivators and Myriad Beasts Alliance forces seeking the “great opportunity” connected to Owl and Sa, including Wan Weiyi and Lion King. 494 499 500 503
- Later Travels — Spends more than one hundred million years traveling through countless realms with an expanding group of companions, eventually becoming weary of effortless victories and deciding to return home. 506
Notable Quotes
“A War God is not a god of martial arts. Martial arts can be learned, superpowers can be used, and Daoist arts need not follow any fixed pattern. Every method exists only to end war.” 494
“If you can beat me, what would be wrong with giving it to you?” 497