Chen Mo

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Chen Mo (陈墨)
Alias(es)	Xiao Mo; Little Mo 18 43
Species/Race	Human; later develops a divine body 1 188
Gender	Male 1
Age	Nine at his debut and academy enrollment; ten during the post-tournament recruitment attempts 1 8 135
Origin	A transmigrator reborn as a commoner orphan on the Douluo Continent; identified as coming from the Heaven Dou Empire 1 11 37
Affiliation	Body Sect; Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy; Sun Moon tournament team 1 11 73
Occupation/Role	Body Sect Young Sect Master; soul master; soul engineer; alchemist; soul-tool researcher 37 43 200 264
Masters	Du Busi for martial-soul cultivation; Jing Hongchen for soul engineering; Electrolux as his spiritual mentor 6 43 79
Martial Souls	Jade-Eyed Three-Flower Pupils, possessing ultimate spiritual power; Dimo, possessing ultimate light and later evolving into Holy Light Dimo 1 100 202
Destiny Titles	(Pseudo) Child of Destiny and Child of the Plane, granted by the plane consciousness 212
Latest Documented Realm	Titled Douluo; exact soul-power rank unstated 264
Status	Alive and competing in the tournament 280
First Appearance	Chapter 1, “Snatching Electrolux right at the start” 1

Power Progression

Cultivation and Martial-Soul Development

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Innate level 10; twin martial souls	1	Awakens both martial souls at age six. Du Busi witnesses the awakening and selects him as his successor.
Level 27 Soul Grandmaster	1 8	Already a two-ring soul master at nine. Entrance testing records peak level 27, physical strength rated at level 51, and resilience at level 50.
Level 30	14	Breaks through after three months of cultivation and soul-engineering study.
Peak rank 30	17	Begins planning the hunt for his third soul ring.
Peak level 34 Soul Elder	26	Absorbs the seventy-thousand-year Spirit Vein Brocade-Scale Python’s ring and spiritual origin; gains All-Domain Shared Search.
Level 38	35 36	Gains one level during an overnight martial-soul fusion with Ye Guyi. Jing confirms that his foundation remains solid.
Rank 40	114	Breaks through during his tournament battle with Huo Yuhao while revealing Dimo.
Peak rank 46	124	Absorbs a ninety-thousand-year Illusionlight Spirit Deer ring in under twelve hours, gaining six ranks and a left-leg soul bone.
Soul King; five rings	165 170	By this stage, he can control snakes and frequently has ten-thousand-year soul beasts fight for him. His fifth ring is shown as red.
Rank 56	170	Documented immediately before the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew’s sacrifice.
Rank 60	170	The herb supplies the energy needed to reach the sixth-ring threshold.
Rank 64 Soul Emperor	170	Completes the sacrifice, gaining a hundred-thousand-year sixth ring, an eye-fused soul bone, and greatly increased spiritual power.
Peak rank 70; Dimo bloodline awakening	186 187	Absorbs the Million-Year Light Dragon King Soul Ring into Dimo using the limited-edition Soul Ring Absorption Card. Dimo absorbs excess energy and undergoes a golden transformation.
Four-in-one ultimate soul core; divine body	188	After a week of cultivation, combines ultimate spiritual power, light, fire, and ice. Completes the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ torso-bone fusion.
Soul Saint; seven rings	197 201 210	Confirmed as a Soul Saint and able to use Martial Soul Avatar. His displayed ring configuration is one purple, three black, and three red.
Dimo → Holy Light Dimo	202	Evolution completes during the fight with Long Xiaoyao, sharply increasing light energy without increasing soul power.
Upgradable ring for Dimo	212	Receives another ring for his second martial soul as part of his bargain with the plane consciousness.
Jade-Eyed Three-Flower Pupils second awakening	228 233	Undergoes a month of Du Busi’s Ultimate Impact Awakening treatment. Completion is confirmed by his improved unaided eyesight; the awakening grade is unstated.
Soul Douluo; eight rings	239 254	Displays one purple, three black, and four red rings. His spiritual power is comparable to a Limit Douluo’s.
Titled Douluo	264	His spiritual power develops a faint trace of divinity. The exact rank and breakthrough circumstances are not given.

Soul Engineering and Forging

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
First formation core	13	Produces eight inscription lines meeting Jing Hongchen’s accuracy requirement on his first practical lesson.
Level 1 Soul Engineer	14	Passes after three months with an excellent ray gun and a perfect array core, breaking the academy’s record.
Level 2 Soul Engineer	41	Builds a perfect-grade longsword in one hour and fifty-three minutes under independent supervision.
Level 3 Soul Engineer	42 43 44	Continues directly from the Level 2 assessment and passes both levels in one session.
Hundred Refinement and Thousand Refinement	254	Masters both forging methods after two days of practice. His refined metal outperforms material processed by a specialized Level 9 purification tool.
Holy Light Armor prototype completed	264	Co-develops a Level 9-standard humanoid soul tool with Kong Deming and Xuan Ziwen. This is a research achievement, not confirmation of Level 9 Soul Engineer certification.

Background

Chen Mo transmigrates after a Dayun truck falls from the sky while he is at home eating hot pot, singing, and playing the Rock Kingdom Mobile Game. He awakens on the Douluo Continent as an orphan whose parents have died. At six, his twin martial souls and level-ten innate soul power attract Du Busi, who considers him the ideal successor to the Body Sect 1.

His knowledge of the original story becomes a concealed advantage. He recognizes characters, anticipates recruitment schemes, and locates opportunities such as the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. Rather than reveal his transmigration, he supplies plausible explanations—or simply refuses to explain what he knows 12 126 167.

At nine, he leaves the Body Sect without permission to pursue an education. He chooses the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy over Shrek because he values technological development and already has Du Busi to guide his martial-soul cultivation 1 6.

Appearance

Chen Mo is described as handsome, with Meng Hongchen specifically praising his looks alongside his talent and diligence 18 155.

• Entrance measurements: 1.58 meters tall and 50 kilograms at a bone age of nine 8.
• Martial-soul manifestation: His eyes shine green when using his ocular abilities; the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew’s sacrifice produces dazzling dark-green beams 59 170.
• Divine-body manifestation: His chest glows after the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ torso-bone fusion 188.
• Holy Light Armor: A golden suit whose components separate into light and fit themselves onto his body 264.

Personality

Chen Mo is pragmatic, ambitious, and openly critical of institutions that rely on past prestige. He rejects the declining Tang Sect, challenges Vina’s uninformed dismissal of soul tools, and argues that old systems must adapt or be replaced. His interest in Sun Moon technology does not prevent him from criticizing its neglect of martial-soul research 4 6 17 23.

His confidence is supported by disciplined work. He follows a daily schedule of classes, practical exercises, and cultivation, then requests advanced tutoring rather than relaxing after his first qualification. Alchemy exposes the limits of his initial confidence, but repeated explosions lead him to analyze mistakes and continue practicing 13 17 62.

He is opportunistic and capable of deception: he diverts Electrolux from Huo Yuhao, hides the source of his knowledge, and invents an explanation for his gold of life. Nevertheless, he shows gratitude toward those who support him, choosing Jing Hongchen over Kong Deming and offering resources or techniques to friends and rivals 1 43 197 199 232.

His aggression is selective. He advocates an overwhelming response to tournament insults and pushes himself recklessly against Long Xiaoyao, yet also moves a dangerous confrontation away from civilians, protects exchange students, and deliberately restrains himself against weaker competitors 73 200 202 240 269.

Abilities & Skills

Jade-Eyed Three-Flower Pupils

An ultimate spiritual-attribute body martial soul centered on Chen Mo’s eyes. Its superiority allows him to suppress Huo Yuhao’s Spirit Eyes and disable Spiritual Detection and Spiritual Sharing 1 100.

• Spatial Interference — second soul skill: Relocates objects and Chen Mo himself. He uses it to redirect Electrolux into his body, demonstrate object retrieval, and escape Park Guk-chang’s dormitory intrusion 1 9 19.
• Three-Flower Pupils: Illusion Break: Also described as Illusion-Breaking Void: Origin Sight and Three-Flower Eyes: Truth-Piercing. Unravels illusions, disguises, mimicry, and simulation; reveals soul-power flow and magnifies a target’s openings by fifty percent 17 18.
• All-Domain Shared Search — third soul skill: Initially provides 360-degree detection within 350 meters, or straight-line detection up to 600 meters. Shares perception with allies and combines with Illusion Break to reveal soul-power and life-energy currents 26.
• Growth potential: Shared Search becomes precise enough for soul-tool manufacture and eventually encompasses all of Mingdu 36 264 265.
• Mental Rampage: Disrupts Xiao Hongchen when he attempts to eliminate Chen Mo first during team sparring 48.
• Snake control: By the Soul King stage, he can command ten-thousand-year soul beasts and use them in combat 165.
• Possible internal space: Electrolux detects signs of a space awakening within the pupils, but Chen Mo cannot access it at that time 79.

Dimo / Holy Light Dimo

Chen Mo’s second innate martial soul possesses ultimate light. Dimo initially guards his Sea of Consciousness and is suspicious of Electrolux until Chen Mo reassures it 1.

• Light Energy Aggregation: Particle Smash: An unringed light attack used to knock Huo Yuhao out of the arena 114.
• Million-year ring skills: Energy-Gathering Light, Rift-Light Radiation, Clear Skies, and Light-and-Shadow Slash 187.
• Holy Light evolution: Dispels Long Xiaoyao’s surrounding darkness and sharply strengthens Chen Mo’s light energy, but does not raise his soul-power level 202.
• Light Explosion Technique: Detonates objects illuminated by light within a certain range. Holy Light Armor’s Light Condensation trait strengthens its application 264.

Holy Light Dimo is taller and more majestic than its earlier form, with a red V-shaped forehead mark, golden neck feathers and paws, red diamond tail markings, and holy light beneath its feet 202.

Martial-Soul Fusion with Ye Guyi

Dimo and Ye Guyi’s Holy Angel reach one hundred percent compatibility in both quality and attributes. Electrolux supplements their fusion with light magic 35.

• Their combined radiance is sufficient to instantly purify any Evil Soul Master below seven-ring Soul Sage rank entering the cave 35.
• Overnight fusion cultivation raises both participants’ soul-power levels 35.

Soul-Nurturing Art

A high-grade earth-tier cultivation method that refines impure soul power into pure energy while strengthening both body and soul 16.

• Increases cultivation speed by eighty percent.
• Uses overflowing soul power to nourish the body and improve recovery.
• Produces material “spirit” energy that nourishes the soul.
• Helps process powerful soul-ring energy and withstand the Dragon Kings’ torso-bone fusion 16 124 187.

Four-in-One Ultimate Soul Core

Combines ultimate spiritual power, light, fire, and ice into a single coordinated system 188.

• Provides roughly five times the soul-power reserves of an ordinary soul master with isotopic-resonance dual soul cores.
• Reduces consumption and greatly accelerates soul-power recovery.
• Adds spiritual erosion to his soul skills and expands detection range severalfold.
• Enables rapid recovery from physical and soul injuries.
• Grants immunity to ordinary ice, fire, and light attacks, protection against poison and curses, and reflection of mental-attribute attacks 190.

Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ Torso Bone

Chen Mo creates this bone by fusing the two Dragon Kings’ torso bones in the Black Demon Cauldron. Its ice and fire energies coexist in a balanced, symbiotic state 174.

• Divine body: Electrolux attributes Chen Mo’s bodily transformation to the fused bone 188.
• Granted skills: Undying Body, Dual Domain, Energy Conversion, and Ice and Fire Dragon Kings 188.
• Ice and Fire Dragon Kings: Releases phantoms of both kings in a fusion attack that consumes all of his soul power 188.
• Dragon might: Overwhelms Long Xiaoyao’s pressure, forces him to one knee, and makes his martial soul tremble 201.
• Environmental resistance: Leaves Chen Mo unaffected by the Far North’s freezing temperatures 188.

Three Thousand Thunder Movement

A lightning-based movement technique learned from a jade slip. It allows Chen Mo to move with extreme speed, evade attacks, and create misleading afterimages 61 114.

• Outmaneuvers Huo Yuhao’s Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track 114.
• Helps him survive Long Xiaoyao’s attacks despite the difference in cultivation 202.
• Its highest level permits cultivation of the Three Thousand Thunder Phantom Body 61.
• Initial practice is difficult: after one night, Chen Mo has not yet reached its beginner level 62.
• He identifies tribulation lightning as an opportunity to advance the technique 190.

Limit Breakthrough

Temporarily multiplies Chen Mo’s overall strength rather than enhancing only one attribute 190.

• Threefold boost: Raises his Soul Saint-stage combat strength from approximately ordinary Titled Douluo level to Super Douluo level 190.
• Fourfold boost: Forced during his clash with Long Xiaoyao’s Dark Holy Dragon avatar 202.
• Limit: Even the four-in-one soul core cannot replenish energy fast enough to sustain the threefold version indefinitely 190.

Spiritual and Martial Attacks

• Materialized spiritual power and Substantial Clone: Used to combine direct attacks with a diversion against Long Xiaoyao 201 202.
• Soul Attack: Defeats an Evil-Eyed Tyrant with an unusual soul-based attack; Chen Mo postpones explaining its mechanism while escaping the forest 195.
• Great Wilderness Prison Finger: Learned from a phantom in an inheritance space. Despite only partial mastery, it kills Myriad Souls Douluo 232 239 240.
• Undead Magic: Electrolux judges him ready to begin learning it after his Sea of Consciousness expands during the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew’s sacrifice 170.

Soul Engineering and Forging

Chen Mo combines ocular precision, technical study, and practical experimentation rather than merely reproducing existing blueprints 13 14.

• Improves his assessment ray gun with better heat dissipation and two miniature energy-gathering arrays, enabling rapid repeated shots with reduced recoil and no overheating 14.
• Develops identification technology that the old emperor agrees to implement nationwide; later works with Xuan Ziwen on facial-recognition improvements 157 197.
• Uses Thousand Refinement to reduce impurities and improve metal’s soul-power conductivity 254.
• Co-develops Holy Light Armor and supplies Shared Search’s precision during its construction 264.

Alchemy

Chen Mo studies an Eighth-Rank Alchemist’s inheritance and uses the Black Demon Cauldron with Bone Chilling Flame 46 62.

• Substitutes soul-beast blood essence for the magic cores unavailable on the Douluo Continent 62.
• Initially fails repeatedly while attempting a first-grade Rejuvenation Pill, particularly during fusion 62.
• Later refines the Azure Nether Longevity Pill, reported and demonstrated to extend a soul master’s life by ten years without side effects 199 200.

System and Destiny Resources

His system assigns missions involving Huo Yuhao and rewards successful interference with achievements, stat increases, techniques, and items 1 5 232.

• Gains improvements to physique, spiritual power, endurance, stamina, and comprehension 2 5 232.
• Obtains the Million-Year Light Dragon King Soul Ring and a card guaranteeing safe ring absorption 5 44.
• Unlocks the Destiny Store and spends 70,000 destiny points on medicinal-herb seeds for the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well 232.
• Receives provisional destiny status from the plane consciousness. Becoming the true Child of Destiny requires Huo Yuhao’s destiny to reach zero; killing him prematurely would cause severe backlash 212.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Holy Light Armor — Golden Level 9-standard humanoid soul tool and One-Word Battle Armor prototype. Raises his aura to rank-95 Super Douluo level, replenishes energy from ambient light, and grants Light Condensation. Drawbacks include sluggish movement and heavy spiritual consumption 264.
• Red Dust Protection — Level 9 defensive soul tool attached to his chest; blocks Long Xiaoyao’s initial attack but cracks under a stronger strike 201.
• Blade of Destruction’s Watch — A weapon whose pressure alarms Long Xiaoyao; used in an attempted clone-assisted ambush 201 202.
• Blade of Life’s Watch — Electrolux believes the newly obtained gold of life can restore and potentially evolve it 232.
• Black Demon Cauldron — Ranked eighth on the Heavenly Cauldron Rankings; used for alchemy and Dragon King soul-bone fusion 46 62 174.
• Bone Chilling Flame — Offers precise temperature control and purification, supporting both pill refinement and soul-bone fusion 62 174.
• Prism Ball / Gulou Ball — The initial system reward guarantees safe contracts with any soul beast and can heal the contracted beast. The Ice Empress later enters a ball called the Gulou Ball 2 36.
• Soul Ring Absorption Card, limited edition — Guarantees absorption of any soul ring with a hundred-percent success rate and no side effects; used for Dimo’s million-year ring 44 186.
• Level 3 flying device — Allows independent flight long before ordinary unaided-flight requirements 26.
• Soul Guidance weapons — Includes ray guns, soul cannons, and a Level 8 fixed-installation cannon used against Long Xiaoyao 14 201.
• Soul bones — Includes the Illusionlight Spirit Deer’s left-leg bone, the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew’s eye-fused bone, and the fused Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ torso bone 124 170 188.
• Gold of life — Used to remodel his Sea of Consciousness; a later system reward supplies another large piece 79 232.

Relationships

• Du Busi — Master and fiercely protective guardian. Selects Chen Mo as his successor, guides ring hunts and second awakening, and is willing to confront Di Tian for his safety. Chen frequently teases him 1 23 126 228.
• Jing Hongchen — Soul-engineering teacher and principal supporter. Chen knowingly plays along with his “Golden Toad” identity, remains his disciple despite Kong Deming’s offer, and receives protection and research support from him 37 43 207.
• Electrolux — Resident of Chen Mo’s Sea of Consciousness and spiritual mentor. Guides transformations, preserves the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew’s consciousness, and helps him understand his divine body 1 79 170 188.
• Meng Hongchen — Close companion and developing romantic interest. Helps him borrow advanced library materials, rewards his progress, kisses his cheek, and supports him against recruitment pressure. Chen says they are not yet together in Chapter 197 17 48 174 197.
• Xiao Hongchen — Rival turned friend and teammate. Initially resents losing records to Chen, later treats him as family, and enthusiastically supports a future relationship with Meng after receiving an immortal herb 16 45 197.
• Ye Guyi — Companion and perfectly compatible martial-soul fusion partner. Declines his academy invitations but remains in contact; Jing later recognizes her interest in Chen 35 36 279.
• Di Qiu’er / Three-Eyed Golden Lion — The Auspicious Beast, strongly attached to him. Wants him to stay in the forest, later accompanies him on expeditions and openly embraces him 126 127 165 188.
• Ice Empress and Snow Empress — Companions and protectors. Tease his early alchemy failures, defend him from Xiong Jun, and stand ready to intervene against Long Xiaoyao 62 127 201.
• Ju Zi — Initially approaches him through Xu Tianran’s schemes. Chen’s care wins her genuine affection and trust, leading her to disclose the honey trap and share Holy Spirit Cult intelligence 132 133 213 228.
• Ji Juechen — Persistent sparring rival. Accepts repeated defeats as lessons; Chen heals him with a pill and lends him a Sword Art manual while encouraging an independent path 197 199 227.
• Kong Deming — Would-be master, resource patron, and research collaborator. Respects Chen’s refusal to change teachers and later helps develop Holy Light Armor 43 48 264.
• Xuan Ziwen — Research collaborator who regrets not taking Chen as a student. Works with him on facial recognition and Holy Light Armor and champions the broader value of his forging methods 40 197 254 264.
• Huo Yuhao — Principal rival. Chen steals Electrolux’s opportunity, repeatedly defeats him, and suppresses his Spirit Eyes; Huo regards him as an enemy of the Tang Sect 1 4 71 100 114.
• Xu Tianran — Political antagonist seeking to control him through recruitment and romantic manipulation. Chen refuses allegiance and privately intends to kill him 133 135 213 269.
• Long Xiaoyao — Limit Douluo opponent who attempts to seize him for pill refinement, then tries to kill him after recognizing his potential 200 201 202.
• Xu Tianzhen — Princess and tournament challenger. Chen defeats her in three moves; Xu Tianran promotes a marriage between them, but no relationship is established 277 279 280.
• Plane consciousness — Transactional ally that grants destiny titles and a Dimo soul ring in exchange for help, promising concealment from the God King 212.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Intercepting Huo Yuhao’s Opportunities

Chen Mo begins by waiting near Huo Yuhao during the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s sacrifice. Spatial Interference diverts Electrolux into his own Sea of Consciousness, and he also takes the silkworm’s shed husk. His subsequent criticism of the Tang Sect provokes Huo into attacking, resulting in a crushing defeat and a million-year ring reward 1 2 4 5.

Establishing Himself at Sun Moon

His entrance results attract competing teachers, but Jing Hongchen claims responsibility for him. Chen’s rapid qualifications and innovative ray gun establish his reputation, while Park Guk-chang’s attempted recruitment escalates into attempted abduction and murder. Chen escapes, helps expose the intruders, and urges the academy to preserve evidence and strengthen security 8 11 14 19 21.

First Tournament and Rivalry with Shrek

Initially questioned as an underpowered reserve, Chen proves his value through shared perception, targeting assistance, and spatial support. His cooperation with the Hongchen siblings wins Ma Rulong’s endorsement. During the tournament, he suppresses Huo Yuhao’s support skills and ultimately defeats him with Dimo, contributing decisively to Sun Moon’s championship 59 100 114 135.

Shrek’s interest becomes coercive when Xuan Zi tries to take him after the match. Later, Chen refuses selection as a Shrek exchange student, and Jing rejects the proposed roster 114 135 136 146.

Immortal Herbs and Dragon King Inheritance

Seeking to overcome slowing cultivation, Chen leads his masters and companions to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. He persuades Youyou to permit the collection of nonsentient herbs and accepts the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew’s willing sacrifice. He then fuses the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ bones, delays absorption until he can prepare safely, and completes the transformation in the Far North 167 168 170 174 186 188.

Alchemy Fame and Competing Factions

The Azure Nether Longevity Pill makes Chen a target for Shrek, the Holy Spirit Cult, and other powers. Long Xiaoyao pursues him in Mingdu; Chen draws the confrontation away from civilians and fights despite the cultivation gap. Afterward, Du Busi restricts his movements and Jing strengthens academy defenses 199 200 201 202 207.

Chen resists the Sun Moon princes’ recruitment while pursuing his own political strategy. Xu Tianran’s honey trap instead produces genuine loyalty from Ju Zi, whose information helps Chen oppose the Holy Spirit Cult’s attempt to obtain Level 9 soul tools 135 137 213 228.

Second Awakening and Technological Breakthroughs

After strengthening his body martial soul, Chen gains Great Wilderness Prison Finger and uses it to kill Myriad Souls Douluo. He also intercepts attacks on the returning exchange students, bringing the Ice and Snow Empresses into the battle against disguised Da Ming and Er Ming 228 232 233 239 240.

His subsequent forging work opens a new research direction for soul tools. Collaboration with Xuan Ziwen and Kong Deming produces Holy Light Armor, which he demonstrates by shattering Kong’s Immovable Wisdom King defense 254 264.

Later Tournament and Imperial Marriage Schemes

Chen overwhelms earlier opponents while holding back from serious injury. Xu Tianran arranges a match with Xu Tianzhen, hoping to draw him into the imperial family. Chen defeats her almost immediately; Jing recognizes the political intent and insists that marriage must remain Chen’s choice 269 270 277 279.

Goals

• Create his own godhood: Rejects both inherited godhood and becoming a Plane Master. He chooses the hardest route because it offers the highest future ceiling 221.
• Overcome divine interference: Anticipates that Tang San could overturn earthly military victories and identifies the God of Destruction as the likely counterweight 213.
• Preserve independence: Refuses allegiance to the Sun Moon princes and avoids being publicly branded as Xu Tianran’s supporter 134 135 137.
• Advance cultivation and technology together: Continues martial-soul training alongside engineering, recognizing that soul power remains essential to using soul tools 40.

Notable Quotes

“Lastly, I hope you understand this: the march of time only moves forward. If things from the old era don't keep pace, things from the new era can replace them at any moment!” 4

“When you're poor, strike with precision. When you're rich, blast the bastards!” 13

“I'm not joining anyone.” 137

Trivia

• Chen Mo recognizes Jing Hongchen’s undisguised appearance from the Peerless Tang Sect comic he read before transmigrating 12.
• His academy application lists his birth background as “commoner.” When Jing objects, Chen correctly distinguishes his commoner birth from his later appointment as Young Sect Master 37.
• His repeated early alchemy explosions give Chapter 62 its title, “The Cauldron Explosion Maniac—Chen Mo” 62.
• His seventy-second match against Ji Juechen ends in another victory, but he follows it with medical aid and a borrowed technique rather than humiliation 199.