An Jing

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	An Jing (安靖) 1
Alias(es)	“Brother Jing,” used by Dugu Yan 16
Species/Race	Human 1
Gender	Male 1
Age	Reached Soul Sage rank in his twenties; observers in the earlier era estimate his appearance at sixteen or seventeen 4 10 15
Affiliation	Independent cultivator; explicitly denies belonging to Spirit Hall 9 10
Occupation/Role	Soul Master, battle-armor craftsman, transmigrator and time traveler 1 3
Martial Soul	Sky 7
Cultivation	Level 77 Soul Saint, also termed Soul Sage 12
Spiritual Realm	Early Spirit Abyss Realm 12 14
Soul Rings	Seven black, ten-thousand-year rings 9
Status	Alive; last shown taking Ah Yin and her right leg soul bone 25
First Appearance	Chapter 1 1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Level 70 Soul Saint; condensed soul core	1 4	Achieved in the Legend of the Dragon King era through sustained cultivation. Condensed a core combining space and soul power and forged his own Two-Word Battle Armor.
Level 70 retained after temporal displacement	1 2	Awakens with his cultivation, soul core and equipment restored despite their destruction in Shrek City. His soul power appears purer and more condensed.
Ice-fire golden body	11 12	Refines the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. The tempering rebuilds his body and eliminates his previous relative physical weakness.
Level 77 Soul Saint	12	Reaches this level after approximately two hours of immortal-herb refinement and spring tempering.
Early Spirit Abyss Realm	12 14	The Star Luo Spirit Pearl expands his Sea of Consciousness and supports a stellar-core-like formation, strengthening the spiritual foundation of his Sky abilities.

Background / History

An Jing originally entered the Douluo world as a transmigrator during the Legend of the Dragon King era. Of common birth and independent of the major sects, he spent years meditating, refining his vitality, working metal and crafting battle armor before reaching the seven-ring rank 1 4 11.

He was only passing through Shrek City when two Class 12 Fixed Soul Cannon Shells destroyed it. His Two-Word Battle Armor’s protection failed almost immediately, and the explosion pulverized both his body and armor. He subsequently awakened intact in an ancient forest, with no explanation for his survival or displacement 1.

After rescuing Zhu Zhuqing, he learned that Bibi Dong was Spirit Hall’s current pope. This established that he had arrived roughly twenty thousand years before the era he remembered. He resolved to exploit his advanced knowledge and prevent Tang San’s rise to godhood, which he blamed for the Tang family’s eventual domination of Douluo Star 3 4.

Appearance

An Jing is a tall, slender young man with handsome, sharply defined features and shoulder-length snow-white hair 1 2.

• Eyes: Normally dark and deep-set in expression; become clear azure when he manifests his Sky power 2 8.
• Hands: Long, well-proportioned fingers, jade-like skin and calluses from cultivation and battle-armor forging 1.
• Clothing: Wears both ink-and-white robes and sharply tailored modern combat clothing whose industrial styling stands out in the earlier era 2 4 5.
• Battle armor: Silver-white, dragon-scaled armor accompanied by enormous energy wings 13.

Personality

An Jing is composed, observant and practical when confronting unfamiliar circumstances. After awakening, he avoids committing to an explanation without evidence; later, he accepts Zhu Zhuqing’s lack of local knowledge without blaming her. He approaches assistance as an exchange, offering medicine for information and treatment for access to Dugu Bo’s herbs 1 3 5 10.

His confidence frequently becomes contempt for the earlier era’s Soul Masters and institutions. He dismisses powerful clans, enjoys provoking opponents and treats severe violence as a joke. His treatment of Zhu Zhuqing is coercive rather than romantic: he demands personal service, threatens humiliation when she refuses and explicitly regards guidance as something she must pay for 4 7 21 24.

He is also willing to deceive and exploit emotional attachments. Although he tells Dugu Bo that he disdains lies, he later threatens Ah Yin’s husband and son to secure her surrender, then admits the threat was false. His confidence has limits: after Tang Hao breaks his spatial defenses, he acknowledges that taking the attack head-on was overconfident 11 24 25.

Abilities & Skills

Sky Martial Soul

His Martial Soul is the sky itself rather than a conventional beast or tangible tool. He emphasizes developing its underlying nature instead of relying exclusively on ring-granted formulas 7 8.

• Controls air currents, clouds, thunder, weather, atmospheric pressure and gravity 7 11.
• Uses air currents for propulsion, levitation and transporting companions 7 8.
• Separates poisonous particles from a passage through precise aerodynamic control 8.
• Compresses Dugu Bo’s Jade Phosphor Purple Poison into a marble-sized bead without activating a soul skill 9.
• Redirects Yu Yuanzhen’s nine lightning dragons against their own caster 17.

Spatial Control and Defense

An Jing combines spatial manipulation with pressure and gravity to restrain, defend against or destroy opponents 2 18 21 23.

• Absolute Barrier / Void Barrier: Stops Dai Mubai’s punch; the recoil shatters Dai’s attacking arm 21.
• Air walls and spikes: Pins Li Yusong in midair and incapacitates other Shrek instructors 21 22.
• Boundless Expanse: Stops Tang Hao’s hammer just short of his face and uses layered spatial defenses to withstand subsequent attacks 23 24.
• Vacuum blades: Cuts opponents and precisely harvests immortal herbs 11 12 23.
• Limit: Tang Hao’s six-ring detonation breaks through his protective space, although the remaining barriers and armor prevent real internal injury 23 24.

Ring-Granted Soul Skills

Soul Skill	Ring	Documented Function
Dust	First	Activated alongside Sky Avatar when countering Tang Hao’s Ring Detonation 23.
Heaven-Altering Illusory Sun	Fourth	Combines extreme cold, spatial gales, solar fire and destructive black lightning into an attack that tears apart Yu Yuanzhen’s Martial Soul Avatar 17.
Spatial Prison	Sixth	Isolates a target in a three-dimensional cage whose folded spaces dissipate ordinary attacks. Tang Hao escapes using his eighth skill, Sky-Piercing Strike 23.
Sky Avatar	Seventh	Grants heightened dominion over the sky and makes his body intangible to Yu Yuanzhen’s physical attack 16 17.

Sky Avatar

His Martial Soul Avatar produces a gray-white, silent environment and exerts overwhelming pressure on nearby Martial Souls 16.

• Forces Soul Masters below level 70 to kneel as their Martial Souls tremble 16.
• Allows him to strip Yu Yuanzhen of control over air and lightning 16 17.
• Lets Yu’s dragon-form physical attack pass through him, causing the dragon to strike the academy instead 17.

Sky Domain

The domain associated with his Two-Word Battle Armor establishes control over the aerial battlefield 15.

• Imposes powerful spatial gravity and prevents flight within a broad area 15.
• Forces Yu Yuanzhen out of the sky and into the academy gatehouse 15.
• Rapidly drains the soul power Yu expends resisting its pressure 15 17.

Soul Core and Spiritual Power

His dantian contains a crystalline soul core that fuses spatial power with soul power and continuously exchanges energy with the environment 1.

• Supplies renewable soul power during extended combat 17.
• Spirit Abyss cultivation supports fine control over his Sky abilities and powerful mental assaults 11 12 17.
• His spiritual perception maps terrain and waterways while searching for Ah Yin’s hidden cave 24.

Ice-Fire Golden Body

Immortal herbs and the opposing spring waters strengthen his flesh, bones and meridians, removing his previous dependence on armor to compensate for physical weakness 11 12.

• Developed for resistance to water, fire, poison and extreme pressure 11.
• Provides a stronger foundation for bearing higher-grade battle armor 11 12.

Forging and Medicinal Knowledge

• Battle-armor craftsmanship: Forges his own Two-Word Battle Armor and seeks rare metals for a future Three-Word set 1 4 19.
• Immortal-herb expertise: Has read future-era records compiled after the Tang Sect claimed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well; knows the herbs’ properties, ages and processing methods 11.
• Poison diagnosis: Identifies the inherited venom afflicting Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan and selects different herbs suited to their conditions 10 12.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Two-Word Battle Armor, “Sky” — Self-forged silver-white armor made with spirit alloy and attuned to his bloodline. Provides enhanced defense, Void Wings and Sky Domain; can withdraw into his body 4 13 14 15 24.
• Spatial Soul Guidance Ring — Worn on his left middle finger; stores supplies, including the healing medicine given to Zhu Zhuqing 1 3.
• Herb-preservation Storage Ring — Inscribed with miniature Absolute Pressure Soul Tool Array Runes to preserve harvested herbs’ medicinal potency 12.
• Living Storage Soul Tool — Used to carry the uprooted Ah Yin and her soul bone 25.
• Healing pills — A pale-gold pill rapidly heals Zhu Zhuqing’s injuries and restores most of her depleted soul power 3.
• Immortal-herb reserves — Harvests most of the well’s finest herbs, including Lovesick Heartbreak Red and Aromatic Silk Beauty 12.
• Yu Yuanzhen’s spoils — Takes his Storage Soul Tool and three ten-thousand-year soul bones 18.
• Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan treasury — Acquires its accumulated treasures and rare materials after Yu Luomian submits 19.
• Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone — Takes the hundred-thousand-year bone from Ah Yin’s cave; no absorption is shown in the supplied chapters 25.

Relationships

• Zhu Zhuqing — Rescued companion, guide and coerced personal maid. She admires his strength and asks for instruction; he makes that instruction conditional on what she will surrender in exchange 2 3 7 20 24.
• Dugu Bo — Former adversary turned sworn ally. An Jing provides a proposed cure for his family’s inherited poison, while Dugu Bo protects his cultivation and helps obtain the dragon clan’s resources 9 10 11 12 19.
• Dugu Yan — Abducted to guide him to her grandfather. Her hostility later gives way to admiration after witnessing his victory over Yu Yuanzhen; Dugu Bo encourages her to reconcile with him 7 8 12 16.
• Yu Tianheng — Defeats him with one slap after his jealous confrontation, triggering Yu Yuanzhen’s retaliation 6 13.
• Yu Yuanzhen — Kills him after defeating his dragon avatar and turning his final lightning attack against him 15 16 17 18.
• Bibi Dong — Regards An Jing as a possible Deity Inheritor and orders Yue Guan and Gui Mei to invite him courteously to Spirit City. He has denied any Spirit Hall affiliation 10 19.
• Dai Mubai — Provokes him through Zhu Zhuqing, defeats him and castrates him after feigning mercy 21.
• Tang San — A principal target of An Jing’s plan to change history; An Jing attacks him at Shrek before Tang Hao intervenes 4 22.
• Tang Hao — Declared mortal enemy. Their confrontation ends with Tang Hao detonating six rings and escaping with Tang San and Xiao Wu 23.
• Ah Yin — Captive taken from her hidden cave after An Jing manipulates her concern for her family 24 25.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well

Seeking strength before confronting Tang San, An Jing travels to Heaven Dou with Zhu Zhuqing. He defeats Yu Tianheng, forcibly takes Dugu Yan as a guide and breaches Dugu Bo’s poison barrier. His extraordinary rings and poison control persuade Dugu Bo to abandon combat 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.

An Jing exchanges treatment advice for herbs, undergoes physical and spiritual tempering, reaches level 77 and secures Dugu Bo’s loyalty. He leaves with most of the garden’s rare herbs 11 12.

Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan

Yu Yuanzhen’s retaliation becomes An Jing’s first public demonstration against a level-95 Super Douluo. He defeats and executes the clan master, then kills the elite disciples who intervene. Reports of the battle draw the attention of the continent’s major powers 13 14 15 16 17 18 19.

Rather than exterminate the remaining clan, An Jing takes its treasury to support future battle-armor construction. Yu Luomian cooperates to prevent further destruction 19.

Shrek Academy and Tang Hao

At Shrek’s enrollment, An Jing challenges Dai Mubai after witnessing his intimidation of commoners. He mutilates Dai, incapacitates the instructors and targets Tang San and Xiao Wu, bringing Tang Hao into the fight 20 21 22.

Tang Hao’s Ring Detonation breaks An Jing’s spatial defenses and devastates much of the academy, enabling the father to escape with the two children. An Jing emerges without real internal injury and admits that accepting the blow directly was a mistake 23 24.

Seizure of Ah Yin

With Tang Hao gravely wounded and hiding, An Jing locates the waterfall cave behind Holy Soul Village. He takes the Blue Silver Emperor right leg bone, coerces Ah Yin into ceasing her resistance and uproots her into his Living Storage Soul Tool 24 25.

Notable Quotes

“Allow me to introduce myself. I'm An Jing, an unknown independent cultivator.” 9

“Beneath this firmament, I am the sky's representative!” 16

“All you need to know is that from the moment you appeared, we became mortal enemies. Neither of us will rest until the other is dead.” 23