Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 3.1Ninth Soul Ring and Tang Chen’s Gift
- 3.2Clear Sky Team Training
- 3.3Sect Expansion and Administrative Duties
- 4Personality
- 5Abilities & Skills
- 5.1Clear Sky Hammer
- 5.2Third Soul Skill: Thousand-Jun Strength
- 5.3Fourth Soul Skill: Gravity Mire
- 5.4Sixth Soul Skill: Ten-Thousand Thunder Heaven-Shaking Hammer
- 5.5Clear Sky Hammer Techniques
- 5.6Instruction and Soul Hunting
- 6Equipment / Items
- 7Relationships
Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Tang Xing (唐星) |
| Alias(es) | Golden Douluo; “Second Uncle” to Tang Chen 14 32 |
| Gender | Male 13 |
| Affiliation | Clear Sky Sect 13 |
| Occupation/Role | First Elder; Clear Sky Team protector and instructor; handles sect administration during Tang Yue’s absences 13 16 66 81 |
| Martial Soul | Clear Sky Hammer 12 |
| Cultivation | Super Douluo; the Clear Sky Sect’s second cultivator to reach this rank 87 |
| Family | Tang Yue’s younger brother, Tang Xiao’s father, and Tang Chen’s paternal uncle 13 14 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 12, “First Meeting of the Team” 12 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Level 90 → Titled Douluo | 12 13 | With Tang Yue’s assistance, kills a 92,000-year-old Three-Headed Golden Lion King and absorbs its ninth Soul Ring. The beast also drops the Three Heads External Soul Bone, which he keeps for Tang Chen rather than absorbing himself. |
| Level 91 | 32 | Reported to have recently reached level 91 before absorbing his Immortal Herb. |
| Level 92 | 30 32 | Absorbs the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone gifted by Tang Chen, bringing his Soul Power firmly to level 92. |
| Super Douluo | 87 | Becomes the sect’s second Super Douluo during the cultivation drive inspired by Tang Chen. His exact level is not stated. |
Background / History
Ninth Soul Ring and Tang Chen’s Gift
Tang Yue accompanies Tang Xing into the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain his ninth Soul Ring, having already selected a 92,000-year-old Three-Headed Golden Lion King. After Tang Yue gravely wounds it, Tang Xing attacks with his strength-enhancing and offensive Soul Skills, then finishes it with the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes’ Pierce Character Art 12 13.
The lion king drops the Three Heads External Soul Bone. Tang Xing declines to absorb it, reasoning that the young Tang Chen’s exceptional potential makes him the better recipient. Before delivering it, he asks Tang Xiao whether giving such a valuable treasure to his cousin would make him resentful. Tang Xiao supports the decision, moving his father to tears; Tang Xing promises to find him a better Soul Bone 13.
Tang Xing presents the bone to Tang Chen as a belated sixth-birthday gift, with Tang Yue’s approval. Tang Chen initially refuses because of its value, but accepts and privately vows to repay the kindness. Much later, he gives Tang Xiao a hundred-thousand-year Titan Giant Ape left-arm bone specifically in repayment of Tang Xing’s gift 14 74.
Clear Sky Team Training
After his breakthrough, Tang Xing agrees to oversee the newly formed Clear Sky Team. He initially objects that he is better at fighting than teaching, but accepts when Tang Yue explains that his primary responsibility is protecting the students. Zhou Yuan handles theory and individualized training plans, while Yang Dongsheng oversees combat training and medicinal baths 13 14.
Tang Xing nevertheless becomes an active instructor. He directs exercises while Zhou Yuan’s programs are unfinished, corrects hammer techniques, and maintains strict discipline. During the team’s arena expedition, he also introduces them to lethal combat by registering them for a team Deathmatch against the Spider Team 15 16 24.
Sect Expansion and Administrative Duties
Tang Xing joins Tang Yue in helping Tang Song and Tang Shuo obtain their ninth Soul Rings and accompanying Soul Bones. Their breakthroughs bring the Clear Sky Sect’s total to four Titled Douluo ahead of its relocation to the Heaven Dou Empire. He later delivers a founding-ceremony invitation to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect 32 33.
Tang Yue repeatedly leaves administrative work to his younger brother. On one occasion, he drags Tang Xing out of bed and deposits him at the sect master’s desk; later, Tang Xing manages official business while Tang Yue cultivates in seclusion. Tang Chen finds him unhappily buried in paperwork 66 81 82.
Personality
Tang Xing places the sect’s future above his own immediate benefit, giving up a rare External Soul Bone to support Tang Chen. His generosity does not erase his concern for Tang Xiao: he worries openly about treating his son unfairly and seeks his understanding before making the gift 13.
As an instructor, he combines practical care with demanding standards. He helps exhausted trainees into medicinal baths, explains how to pace themselves, and warns that repeated mistakes will earn extra training. His approach to Soul Beast hunting is more restrained: when securing Tang Chen’s second Soul Ring, he takes only the selected ape and releases the others because he has no desire to kill unnecessarily 16 19.
Abilities & Skills
Clear Sky Hammer
- Wields the Clear Sky Hammer in close combat against powerful Soul Beasts 12 13.
- Can envelop passengers in Soul Power and carry them through flight, as he does when taking Tang Chen and Yang Wu to the Star Dou Great Forest 18.
Third Soul Skill: Thousand-Jun Strength
- Doubles his strength upon activation.
- Uses it before launching his sixth Soul Skill against the Three-Headed Golden Lion King 12.
Fourth Soul Skill: Gravity Mire
- Obtained from a Titan Giant Ape over four thousand years old 19.
- Creates a Gravity Field that immobilizes the Eight-Armed Demon Apes within it 18 19.
- Allows him to capture the selected nine-thousand-year-old ape, then release the field without killing the remaining beasts 19.
Sixth Soul Skill: Ten-Thousand Thunder Heaven-Shaking Hammer
- Described as his most powerful offensive Soul Skill at the time of his ninth-ring hunt 12.
- Used with Thousand-Jun Strength to attack the wounded Three-Headed Golden Lion King 12.
Clear Sky Hammer Techniques
- Clear Sky Nine Absolutes — Pierce Character Art: Uses concentrated hammer force to deliver the killing blow to the Three-Headed Golden Lion King 13.
- Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer: Corrects Tang Chen’s and Tang Xiao’s technique and teaches it to Tai Kang 16.
Instruction and Soul Hunting
- Assigns practice according to each student’s Martial Soul or control technique while individualized programs are being prepared 15.
- Teaches endurance pacing and penalizes repeated errors 16.
- Checks Tang Chen’s physique with Soul Power before accepting his plan to absorb an unusually old second Soul Ring 18.
- Captures a 350-year-old Golden-Toothed Saber-Toothed Tiger for Yang Wu’s first Soul Ring and credits the boy’s own effort for his progress 18.
- Obtains information about the Spider Team before the students’ Deathmatch 24.
Equipment / Items
- Storage tools — Uses a storage belt and a Storage Ring to hold and transport the Three Heads External Soul Bone 13.
- Three Heads External Soul Bone — Obtained from his ninth-ring Soul Beast; given to Tang Chen without being absorbed by Tang Xing 13 14.
- Hundred-thousand-year Whale Rubber — Receives a piece selected by Tang Yue, with instructions and precautions delivered by Tang Chen 19.
- Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone — Immortal Herb selected for him by Tang Chen; raises him to level 92 and is described as potentially helping him eventually reach Limit Douluo 30 32.
Relationships
- Tang Yue — Elder brother and sect master. Helps secure Tang Xing’s ninth Soul Ring, appoints him to protect the Clear Sky Team, and repeatedly leaves him with administrative duties 12 13 66 81.
- Tang Xiao — Son. Tang Xing takes pride in his diligence, worries about overlooking his interests, and promises him a better Soul Bone after giving the lion king’s bone to Tang Chen 13.
- Tang Chen — Nephew, student, and recipient of Tang Xing’s rare Soul Bone gift. Tang Xing supports his growth through instruction and Soul Hunts; Tang Chen later gifts him an Immortal Herb and repays his generosity through Tang Xiao 14 16 18 30 74.
- Yang Wu — Student whom he helps obtain a first Soul Ring 18.
- Zhou Yuan and Yang Dongsheng — Fellow Clear Sky Team teachers; they divide theory, practical instruction, combat training, and recovery support 14 16.
- Tang Song and Tang Shuo — Fellow sect elders whose ninth-ring hunts he assists alongside Tang Yue 32.