Li Chen

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Li Chen (黎辰)
Alias(es)	Lord Creator God; Venerable Lord of Heaven Beyond Heaven; Headmaster Li 1 17 108
Species/Race	Human; transmigrator 1 44
Gender	Male 1
Age at First Appearance	About seven years old 1
Affiliation	Heaven Beyond Heaven; Cloudtop Academy 37
Occupation/Role	Founder of Heaven Beyond Heaven; headmaster and tournament team leader of Cloudtop Academy; later ruler of an empire in the Super God Universe 37 51 163
Martial Souls	Command Block, later evolved into Wither Storm; Book of Knowledge 1 23 27
System	Unique Player System of All Heavens, initially loaded with Minecraft content 1
Innate Soul Power	Level 0 1
Highest Documented Power	Level 200 with completely fused Soul Power and Dou Qi; Nine-Star Dou Di before that fusion 154
Status	Alive and directing further expansion in the latest supplied material 172
First Appearance	1

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Innate Soul Power: Level 0	1	Unable to cultivate through ordinary meditation; relies on Minecraft-style experience acquisition 3.
Level 9 → Level 10	1	Reaches level ten by absorbing experience orbs from a ten-year Soft Bone Rabbit.
Level 11; first Soul Ring	1	Absorbs the rabbit’s ten-year ring in fifteen minutes. Enters /gamemode1@s as his first command, unlocking Creative Mode and an additional MOD choice.
Second Soul Ring; Soul Grandmaster	2 3	Selects /data get after several commands fail. Gains detailed analysis of entities and blocks.
Level 23	4	Crafting logs and planks earns experience through the Book of Knowledge’s recipe records.
Level 24	4	Further recipe discoveries—including sticks, a wooden sword, and a wooden pickaxe—raise his level again.
Level 40	8	Explicitly identifies himself as level forty at seven years old. Already possesses Time Stop.
Fourth Soul Ring	10	Confirmed to have obtained it three days earlier. The fourth command is later identified as Zeroing 44.
Above Level 50; fifth Soul Ring	12	Unlocks item duplication and another MOD choice; selects Redstone Technology Expansion.
Sixth Soul Ring	17 18	Absorbs a thousand-year ring. Its command skill lasts sixty-one minutes when subsequently tested.
Seventh Soul Ring; Wither Storm evolution	23 24	Uses his Command Block as the center of a Wither-summoning structure. The resulting Wither Storm becomes his martial soul and produces a black ring with purple patterns.
Controlled second-stage Wither Storm	27	Gains complete control over a reduced form with three short tentacles. Every ring now provides both Command Block and Wither Storm skill sets.
Level 80; Soul Saint	29	Reveals his level to Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan.
Eighth Soul Ring	32	Opens a LAN world, allowing others to share basic martial-soul functions, including thirty-six inventory slots.
Level 92	48	After absorbing two 900,000-year arm Soul Bones, absorbs the first of nine 900,000-year rings for the Book of Knowledge.
Level 93	48	Absorbs the second Book of Knowledge ring.
Level 99; world permission level 2	48	Reaches level ninety-nine after the ninth ring. Receives world permission and can make Command Block Soul Skill durations permanent within Douluo Star.
Dou Zong	124	Displays genuine Dou Qi cultivation despite previously possessing no Dou Qi.
Five-Star Dou Zong	138	Refines the Green Lotus Core Flame.
Soul Power Level 199	141	Reveals his Soul Power to compel Su Qian to lead him to the Fallen Heart Flame.
Three-Star Dou Di	154	Refines a wisp of Void Devouring Flame.
Nine-Star Dou Di	154	Collects the Heavenly Flames, creates Emperor Flame, and refines it.
Level 200; complete energy fusion	154	After twenty years of collaborative research, completely fuses Soul Power and Dou Qi and finishes the bridge to the Battle Through the Heavens world.

Background

Li Chen awakened his system before transmigrating. It allowed him to spin a wheel to select his destination world and choose one game, anime, manga, or similar work as his cheat. He entered Douluo with Minecraft content and the Command Block and Book of Knowledge martial souls 1.

Despite having zero innate Soul Power, he spent a year earning experience through hunting. Killing soul beasts, smelting, mining, fishing, and breeding could all raise his level. Creative Mode later gave him access to Bottles o’ Enchanting, removing his dependence on daily hunting for advancement 1 3.

His knowledge of the original story helped him estimate the timeline, identify hidden identities, and approach useful characters. He believed himself to be roughly Tang San’s age and openly disliked both Tang San and Yu Xiaogang before meeting them 3.

Appearance

• At debut: A child of about seven years old 1.
• Early physical limitations: His rapidly increasing Soul Power does not immediately change his age or height 18.
• Wither Storm Avatar: Black armor surrounds the Command Block core, with tentacles and matter-drawing purple beams developing as the form grows 24.
• Later clothing: Wears a coat during his visit to Angel Yan’s observation room 165.

Personality

Li Chen is pragmatic about recruitment, resources, and research. He prefers obtaining established experts over raising every subordinate from scratch, and rewards useful work with rare items or opportunities. When Shi Nian’s research produces almost no progress, he acknowledges his own hiring mistake and transfers him to interrogation work 21 52 77.

His educational outlook is broader than combat cultivation. He argues that forging and scientific research can demonstrate genius even when a person has a poor martial soul, and adds mathematics, physics, biology, physical education, and art to Cloudtop Academy’s curriculum. He also tolerates opposition because he considers a world without independent thought incapable of developing 17 80.

He is affectionate toward selected companions but merciless toward enemies. After bandits attack him, he kills both those who flee and those who surrender. Little Doctor Fairy later challenges his disregard for life, while he admits that personal advancement, amusement, and pursuing new characters all motivate his activities 3 132.

The Wither Storm crisis exposes his insufficient willpower, inexperience, and overconfidence. He recognizes that plentiful survival items had encouraged him to mistake arrogance for caution. Much later, he notices his humanity declining and begins treating unnamed people as NPCs, but chooses not to suppress those tendencies 24 152.

Abilities & Skills

Unique Player System of All Heavens

The system loads Minecraft content and adapts it to the world rather than providing a comprehensive guide 1.

• Unlocks blocks, items, crafting recipes, commands, and selected game functions.
• Initially grants additional MOD choices at levels 10, 30, 50, 70, and 90.
• Provides no tutorial; Li Chen must discover mechanics and restrictions himself.
• Allows experience-based advancement despite his inability to meditate normally 1 3.
• Experience from Iron Golem kills also counts toward his progression 5.

Command Block

Each acquired Soul Ring allows Li Chen to configure another command. The martial soul’s effectiveness is not dependent on obtaining an old first ring 1 2.

Soul Ring	Documented Command / Skill	Applications and Limits
First	Creative Mode — /gamemode1@s	Grants flight, protection from ordinary attacks, and Creative Inventory access. Initially ends when his Soul Power runs out 1 3.
Second	Data analysis — /data get	Displays names, levels, martial souls, ring ages and skills, health, Soul Power, weaknesses, and creature-specific information 2 18 19.
Third	Time Stop — /tickfreeze	Freezes entities and ongoing movement, allowing him to attack before time resumes. Lasts five seconds by the sixth-ring hunt 4 8 17.
Fourth	Zeroing	Explicitly described as god-level and used as the basis for his confidence when confronting Di Tian; its detailed effect is not supplied 44.
Fifth	Item duplication	Copies the main-hand item into the off hand. Copying a filled Shulker Box duplicates twenty-seven stacks at once 12 13.
Sixth	Unnamed command skill	Tested against a ten-thousand-year eagle-type soul beast; its duration is sixty-one minutes 18.
Seventh	Martial Soul Avatar / Wither Storm	Enables transformation into and merger with the Wither Storm 24.
Eighth	LAN world	Shares basic martial-soul abilities with others, including a standard thirty-six-slot inventory. Its permanence is initially uncertain 32.

Additional restrictions and upgrades include:

• At the six-ring stage, every Soul Skill except the second is limited to one use per day 18.
• The number of Creative Inventory selections grows with his advancement: two selections are observed early, three after further progression, and five after obtaining his fifth ring 4 9 12 13.
• Attempts to grant another Command Block fail because it is absolutely unique 2.
• An experience-granting command is initially capped at a configurable value of two 2.
• With Martial Soul Avatar active, his second skill can modify certain data entries containing commands. He identifies the Nine Heart Begonia’s two-user restriction as such an entry 36.
• He plans to use Disable Mob Drops for his ninth ring to monopolize advancement, but the supplied material does not confirm that he implements it 17 19.

Wither Storm

The Wither Storm evolves from the Command Block and functions as an unusual beast martial soul 23 27.

• Matter consumption: Passively devours its surroundings, enlarging itself and increasing the age of its seventh ring 24.
• Tractor beams: Purple beams draw in matter to accelerate consumption 24.
• Possession or external combat: Can possess Li Chen or fight separately. Independent deployment requires divided attention; without his direction, it remains motionless 27.
• Dual skill sets: Each ring gains a Wither Storm skill set alongside its original Command Block skills 27.
• Control burden: Its hunger and drive to evolve initially exceed his ability to manage them. He eventually masters its reduced second-stage form 24 27.
• Wither power: Later applies this power through a kick against Gu Qingyang 147.

Book of Knowledge

• Automatically records discovered crafting recipes and awards experience 4.
• Provides a visual hint for constructing a Wither Storm using the Command Block 22.
• Receives nine 900,000-year Soul Rings, carrying him from the low nineties to level ninety-nine 48.

World Permission and Dimensional Development

At level ninety-nine, Douluo Star’s World Will grants Li Chen permission level 2 and binds him to the planet 48.

• Makes Command Block Soul Skill durations permanent within Douluo Star and allows him to toggle them freely.
• Removes the practical duration problem from Creative Mode.
• Reveals that the Divine Realm controls Douluo Star’s rules, but does not immediately let him rewrite those rules.
• Requires him to raise the world’s level to reach level one hundred.
• Identifies dimensional development, additional living consciousnesses, and interaction with other worlds as ways to raise that level 48.
• Begins investigating a Nether merger; by his later visit, the Nether is fully merged and its reincarnation process is functioning 48 96 97.

His later expansion uses Warp Gates and interworld bridges. Qiong creates the first brief passage to Tang San’s previous-life world; Li Chen does not open that passage unaided 108. The bridge to the Battle Through the Heavens world requires prolonged preparation and energy research 147 154.

Creation, Enhancement, and Transmutation

• Spawn Eggs: Creates intelligent villagers and other Minecraft-derived beings who recognize him as their Creator 1 18.
• Martial-soul assignment: A villager’s profession grants one martial soul, while the first gifted item becomes a second 1.
• Talent enhancement: Stacking compatible Spawn Eggs raises innate proficiency; he uses sixty-three additional Witch eggs to enhance Wu Yi 18.
• Creature development: Uses eggs and other materials to increase the ages of spawned Variants 7 19.
• Equivalent Exchange: Uses Transmutation Tables to learn items, sell them for EMC Value, and reproduce resources, including Soul Rings and Soul Bones 36 47 48 96.
• Mob Gijinka: Uses feminization potions on Music Soul and the Wither. The MOD’s description states that transformed vanilla mobs awaken intelligence and break their level caps 95 96.

Contracts, Souls, and Resurrection

• Uses Contracts when recruiting Lan Xi, Little Black, and the Heavenly Fire Venerable 66 108 141.
• Erases and resurrects the new Blue Silver Emperor through her Contract after attempts to separate her consciousness from Ah Yin’s remnant fail 66.
• Offers to resurrect Yao Chen without the materials normally required for soul revival 123.
• Reconstructs bodies for two other portions of Tang Wutong’s original soul 120.
• Erases the consciousnesses of Heavenly Flames before subduing or collecting them 141 154.

Dou Qi, Heavenly Flames, and Alchemy

• Refines the Green Lotus Core Flame and uses it to produce a pill stronger than Yao Yue’s in less time 138 149.
• Captures the Fallen Heart Flame and later collects every Heavenly Flame through the Transformation Table 141 154.
• Creates and refines Emperor Flame to reach Nine-Star Dou Di 154.
• Leads research that completely fuses Soul Power and Dou Qi, then begins converting his plane’s energy into a power incorporating Soul Power, Dou Qi, and Origin Power 154 162.

Other Combat Applications

• Mental power: Uses spiritual perception to monitor Little Doctor Fairy and locate the Green Lotus Core Flame. Sky Dream Ice Silkworm considers his mental power purer than any Soul Master’s he has encountered 112 131 138.
• Remote suppression: Forces Queen Medusa to the ground and crushes Mu Li’s mercenaries without a conventional melee exchange 132 138.
• Purple lightning: A casual strike severely injures Angel Yan, a third-generation super soldier 165.
• Technological weapons: Uses the Space-Based Dragon-Slaying Cannon to test Zhixin’s regeneration 171.

Equipment & Items

• Netherite equipment — Crafts armor and a sword, axe, pickaxe, shovel, and hoe for both himself and Wine Fox 10.
• Teleportation Steles and portals — Establishes travel points and access to other dimensions; places a stele at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well 4 13 21.
• Crafting and processing stations — Uses Crafting, Smithing, Enchanting, Miniaturization, and Transmutation Tables to manufacture equipment and resources 4 10 13 36.
• Shulker Boxes — Packages large quantities of items for efficient duplication 12 13.
• Survival supplies — Keeps Enchanted Golden Apples and Totems of Undying; applies multiple potions before confronting the Ender Dragon 24 98.
• Bottles o’ Enchanting — Supplies experience for himself, students, and experimental subjects 3 38 47.
• Off-road vehicle — Purchases one during his journey with Little Doctor Fairy and drives it at high speed 132.

900,000-Year Arm Soul Bones

Both bones originate from contributions by Da Ming and Er Ming; the Transmutation Table raises their ages before Li Chen absorbs them 48.

Soul Bone	Skill	Effect
Left Arm	Berserk	Increases attack power by 425% for one minute 48.
Left Arm	Healing	Immediately restores 335% of maximum health 48.
Right Arm	Heavy Strike	Delivers a punch with five times his strength 48.
Right Arm	Demon Hunt	Deals triple damage with one punch, or fifteen times damage against a nonhuman target 48.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Origin Village and Cloudtop Academy

• Summons Brown Robe, establishes a village workforce, and assigns villagers intelligence-gathering and construction duties 1 3 9.
• Takes charge of Cloudtop Academy and introduces an expanded, non-cultivation curriculum 16 17.
• Installs Illager patrols and Iron Golems as academy guards 18 19.
• Recruits Dugu Bo through poison treatment and acquires access to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well’s medicinal garden 21.
• Enrolls Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling through the tournament team’s existing selection rules, then promises the members substantial cultivation resources 38.

Wither Storm and the World Will

• Constructs the Wither Storm in the Nether and struggles with its overwhelming hunger and power 23 24.
• Remains absent from the academy for nearly nine months while his generated followers continue carrying out their assignments 25.
• Removes the Nine Heart Begonia restriction and negotiates with the world consciousness, demanding eventual fusion with his martial soul 36 38.
• Receives world permission at level ninety-nine and shifts his focus toward developing Douluo Star and its dimensions 48.

Tang San and Parallel-World Expansion

• Deliberately leaves the Anti-Heaven Alliance active because he finds opposition more interesting than universal obedience 80.
• Orders Xiao Wu to kill Tang San after the latter completes the Asura God’s final trial. Takes Tang San’s divine seat and begins dismantling and devouring it 82.
• Uses Lan Xi’s Phantom Veil to conceal Douluo Star from the Divine Realm while Tang San’s remains are left in the Nether 82.
• Extracts information from Tang San’s memories through the Wither and seeks his previous-life world 96.
• Sends Little Black through Qiong’s temporary passage with a system and orders to acquire cultivation manuals and valuables 108.
• Uses the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect as his base in the Peerless Tang Sect world and recruits useful forces, including the Holy Spirit Cult 117.

Battle Through the Heavens

• Accepts Xiao Yan as his first disciple, reveals their shared status as transmigrators, and recruits Yao Chen as chief alchemist 123.
• Travels with Little Doctor Fairy, teaches her cultivation, and collects Heavenly Flames 132 134 138 141.
• Uses Xiao Xun’er’s captivity to pressure the Ancient Clan and Zhu Kun’s activities to destabilize the Central Plains 125 146 147.
• Secures Yao Ye and Yao Yue’s agreement to marry him and supplies the Jia Ma Empire with a Soul Tool price list 149.
• After twenty years of research, announces his intention to reduce the world’s matter and energy to essence. Xiao Yan vows to stop him, and Li Chen grants his disciple ten years to prepare 154.
• Xiao Yan subsequently discovers that many administrators and officials supplied by his master answer to Li Chen rather than to him 155.

Later Energy Research and the Super God Universe

• Begins converting his plane’s Soul Power into a combined energy system incorporating powers from multiple worlds 162.
• Over a thousand years, builds a city, develops technology, and establishes an empire on a primitive human planet beside a black hole. Uses the Projection Mod to create devastating weapons 163.
• Captures Angel Yan for research into her blood, armor, and genes, dismissing her warnings of angelic retaliation 165.
• Uses hostages and exchanges to pressure the Angel Queens 169 171.
• Orders Zhixin’s Fallen Angel modification and declares her a weapon after she regenerates from complete destruction 171.
• Reviews Hexi’s Star Chart and prepares Droplet Probes for further exploration 172.

Relationships

• Brown Robe — First summoned villager and devoted follower. Builds Li Chen’s house and later manages the village workforce 1 3 6.
• Wine Fox — Maid, early protector, and intimate companion. Li Chen equips and cultivates her, later assuring her that she is an important asset he will neither sell nor recover 6 7 35 52 94.
• Dugu Bo — Guest Elder recruited for five years in exchange for poison treatment. Their dealings develop into familiar banter and organizational cooperation 21 36 64.
• Dugu Yan — Academy recruit and romantic companion. He calls her “little Yanzi,” provides cultivation resources, and later accepts her affectionate use of “Chen” 29 38 109.
• Ye Lingling and Ye Shutong — Ye Lingling joins his tournament team; Ye Shutong brings the Ye family into Heaven Beyond Heaven after he removes its martial-soul restriction 36 37 38.
• Lan Xi — New Blue Silver Emperor whom he nurtures, teaches, and resurrects. Calls him “Father” despite his objections and provides blue silver grass surveillance 66 71.
• Gu Yuena — Affectionate associate and research appointee. He kisses her and assigns her to replace Shi Nian in self-condensed Soul Ring research 77.
• Shi Nian — Recruited with the promise of a hundred-thousand-year Soul Bone; later reassigned to the Assassination Department after poor research results 52 77.
• Lou Gao — Technical researcher entrusted with merging the Portable Transmutation Table and identity Token 96.
• Tang San — Deliberately targeted enemy and source of a divine seat, memories, and an interworld anchor 3 81 82 96.
• Xiao Wu — Subordinate who kills Tang San on his orders and receives his praise and reward 82.
• Wither — Nether associate involved in death, souls, reincarnation, and extracting Tang San’s memories. Li Chen transforms her into a humanlike girl 76 96 97 108.
• Letian’er — Former Music Soul whom he gives a body and name. He helps her learn to walk and provides a diamond Token 96.
• Little Black — Contracted Dark Demon Evil God Tiger, healed and dispatched to gather resources from another world 108.
• Wang Dong’er — Offers her a Contract and warns that becoming part of Tang Wutong would erase her independent identity; she initially leaves without signing 112.
• Xiao Yan — First disciple and fellow transmigrator; becomes his opponent when Li Chen declares his plan to destroy the Dou Qi world 123 135 154.
• Yao Chen — Recruited chief alchemist and collaborator in the twenty-year energy-fusion project 123 154.
• Little Doctor Fairy — Traveling companion and cultivation student who challenges his treatment of human life. He teaches her and stabilizes her runaway poisonous Dou Qi 132 134 137.
• Qing Lin — Provides her with new clothing and recognizes that her voluntary service stems from fear of abandonment. Accompanies her when her Jade Snake Three-Flower Pupils awaken 137 138.
• Yao Ye and Yao Yue — Both accept his marriage proposal; he agrees that Yao Ye may continue commanding troops, while Yao Yue asks to learn alchemy from him 149.
• Angel Yan, Hexi, and Zhixin — Captives and targets of coercion or experimentation during his conflict with the Angel Civilization 165 169 171.

Notable Quotes

“Who says a genius has to be powerful? Some people might be geniuses at forging, others at scientific research.” 17

“Fighting prowess is only one part of it. There are four others: intelligence, wealth, authority, and charisma.” 134

“This makes things interesting, doesn’t it? If everyone across the whole continent were like those villagers, without thoughts of their own, like a pool of stagnant water, how would this world ever develop?” 80