Demonic Thought

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Demonic Thought (魔念)
Alias(es)	Black Egg — Lu Mingzi’s name for its initial form 10 16 17
Species/Race	Disembodied consciousness formed from the Demonic Qi of Lu Mingzi’s Demonic Angel Martial Soul 17 18
Affiliation	Demonic Angel inheritance; bound to Lu Mingzi 17
Occupation/Role	Cultivation guide and bearer of the previous Demonic Thought’s memories 17
Status	Active within Lu Mingzi’s Spiritual Sea; its survival depends on his 17 22
First Appearance	Mentioned in cultivation records 4; first speaks 9; identified as Demonic Thought 17

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Black Egg manifestation	9 10	Begins speaking to Lu Mingzi and appears as a smooth black egg in his Spiritual Sea. Releases Demonic Qi and black flames into his body.
Hatched, human-shaped consciousness	13 16 17	The egg breaks, leaving a figure identical to Lu Mingzi. Its hatching is linked to his improved control of Demonic Qi; it explicitly claims responsibility.
Further memory awakening	21	Encounters with the continent restore inherited memories. Recognizes Demon Valley and recalls its connection to the previous inheritor, but still cannot identify the correct passage.

Background / History

Origin and Emergence

The book The Demonic Angel: A Body Without Equal states that Demonic Thought is born when the bearer’s demonic body reaches its first stage. Lu Mingzi initially has no way to determine whether its emergence will benefit or harm him 4.

After six years of training, Lu Mingzi hears an unfamiliar voice proclaiming his destiny for slaughter and dominion. He subsequently discovers the Black Egg in his Spiritual Sea. Its release of Demonic Qi causes severe pain and persistent black markings, prompting him to seek help from Spirit Hall 9 10.

The egg later hatches into Lu Mingzi’s double. When confronted, the consciousness initially refuses to identify itself, but Lu Mingzi provokes it into admitting that it helped him control Demonic Qi. It confirms that it possesses an independent will and memories inherited from the previous Demonic Thought 13 16 17.

Guiding the Inheritor

Demonic Thought teaches Lu Mingzi how devouring Soul Beast bodies and Immortal Herbs can strengthen the Demonic Angel’s devouring ability and enable self-condensed Soul Rings. Its guidance leads him to prioritize Soul Power cultivation and renewed hunting in the Star Dou Great Forest 17.

During the hunt, it warns him of an incoming Titan Giant Ape, comments on his performance, and recounts the exploits of the former inheritor, Song Feng. It also witnesses Deep Blue’s Soul Ring Deduction and learns of the system’s existence 18 19.

When Lu Mingzi is confronted by Tang San’s group and Zhao Wuji, Demonic Thought supplies a high-speed flight escape. It subsequently recognizes Demon Valley, explains the inheritance hidden there, and suggests using Martial Soul resonance to locate Song Feng’s remains 20 21.

Inside the underground passage, it warns Lu Mingzi to keep his Demonic Angel manifested or risk being killed by Song Feng’s legacy. Song Feng’s inscription reveals that his own Demonic Thought was corrupted by Rakshasa, disrupting his divine trial and contributing to his defeat by the Azure Divine Dragon 22.

Appearance

• Initial form: A smooth black egg at the center of Lu Mingzi’s Spiritual Sea 10.
• Hatched form: A human figure identical to Lu Mingzi; fragments of the broken shell remain floating in the Spiritual Sea 16 17.
• Physical nature: A disembodied consciousness, not an independently embodied person 18.

Personality

Demonic Thought is proud, sarcastic, and easily provoked when its contributions are dismissed. It repeatedly compares Lu Mingzi unfavorably with earlier inheritors, yet acknowledges his cleverness after being tricked into revealing its role in controlling Demonic Qi 17.

Its irreverence extends to danger and romance. It sounds excited at the prospect of fighting a powerful Soul Beast, teases Lu Mingzi about Qian Renxue, and recommends coercive romantic behavior that Lu Mingzi rejects. Despite its flippancy, it gives practical warnings and becomes unusually serious around Song Feng’s inheritance 16 18 19 22.

Its investment in Lu Mingzi’s growth is personal: if he becomes a god, it will also attain godhood, gain its own body, and become free. If he dies, it dies with him 17.

Abilities & Skills

Demonic Qi Control

• Helps Lu Mingzi control Demonic Qi following its hatching 17.
• Identifies the Qi emerging from his arm as a weak form of Divine Yin Power 17.
• Its emergence initially raises concerns about mental influence; Lu Mingzi judges that influence negligible while it is newly hatched 17.

Inherited Cultivation Knowledge

• Explains how repeated devouring strengthens the Demonic Angel’s abilities 17.
• Teaches that self-condensed Soul Rings offer exceptional Martial Soul compatibility; estimates that Lu Mingzi can initially condense only a Hundred-Year ring 17.
• Recounts Song Feng’s cultivation history and explains the strengthening potential of angelic yin–yang union 19.
• Predicts that absorbing a predecessor’s remaining Divine Yin Power can improve both devouring ability and Soul Power 21.

Tactical Guidance

• Advises pouring all Soul Power into Angel Wings for two minutes of high-speed flight, followed by three days without Soul Skills 20 21.
• Warns Lu Mingzi during the Titan Giant Ape encounter and before entering Song Feng’s trial 18 22.
• Suggests Angel Martial Soul resonance when its own knowledge of Demon Valley’s route proves insufficient 21.

Mental Communication and Perception

• Speaks directly within Lu Mingzi’s mind and observes surroundings through his eyes 18 20 21.
• Receives the beast-hide map’s image when Lu Mingzi transmits it into his Spiritual Sea 21.
• Its presence gradually improves Lu Mingzi’s mental strength 21.
• Its inherited memories awaken progressively rather than being fully accessible from birth 17 21.

Relationships

• Lu Mingzi — Host and inheritor. Their exchanges combine cultivation instruction, mutual dependence, insults, and practical cooperation 17 20 21.
• Song Feng — Previous Demonic Angel inheritor whose exploits it remembers and frequently uses as a benchmark for Lu Mingzi 19 21.
• Qian Renxue — Recognizes her Six-Winged Angel as relevant to Lu Mingzi’s growth; teases him about his feelings and urges him to pursue yin–yang union with her 16 17 19.

Notable Quotes

“Fine. Of all the inheritors I've seen, you're the cleverest.” 17

“What's the rush? Since you both possess the Demonic Angel Martial Soul, you can resonate with each other.” 21