Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1System and Breakthrough Points
- 6.2Martial-Arts Fusion
- 6.3Swordsmanship
- 6.4Heart of the Beast
- 6.5Body Refinement and Defensive Arts
- 6.6Crimson Gold Glaze and Projectile Techniques
- 6.7Mental Power and Clones
- 6.8Martial-Arts Infusion
- 6.9Star Martial and Divine Powers
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 10Notable Feats
- 11Notable Quotes
- 12Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Lin Feng (林风) |
| Alias(es) | A Feng; Zhang Dazui; Zhao Qianfeng; “Mad Blade Man” |
| Species/Race | Human |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Sword Sect; Mayi Guard; Martial God Hall; Cosmic Human Alliance 328 995 |
| Occupation/Role | Martial artist; Mayi Guard General; Martial God Hall Martial God; leader of the Flying Dagger Sect under the Zhao Qianfeng identity 149 328 447 |
| Status | Active; reaches the pinnacle of the Supreme Martial Saint realm in the epilogue 995 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 1 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Innate Realm — Celestial Era incarnation | 759 | As A Feng, condenses a Martial Arts Golden Core and survives a nine-bolt Lightning Tribulation. |
| Grandmaster — Celestial Era incarnation | 784 | Reaches Grandmaster with a Life attribute of 20 million and mental-power coverage of five million meters. |
| Reincarnation | 846 | The Celestial Era life concludes; he is reborn on Shenzhou as the hunter Lin Feng. |
| Skin Refining — Iron Skin | 56 | Reaches Skin Refining after using Breakthrough Points, bypassing the Cow Hide and Stone Skin stages. |
| Skin Refining — Gold Skin | 86 | Perfects Iron Cloth Shirt and Thirteen Taibao Hard Gong, attaining Gold Skin. |
| Muscle Refining — Stone Muscle | 86 | Advances after investing in Heart Nourishing Swordplay. |
| Muscle Refining — Iron Muscle | 135 | Raises several high-grade arts and detoxifies his body to consolidate an Innate-capable foundation. |
| Muscle Refining — Bronze Muscle | 136 | The sixth layer of Indestructible Vajra Divine Skill plants an Innate Seed. |
| Bone Refining — Iron Bone | 150 | Skips the Mortal Bone and Stone Bone stages. |
| Bone Refining — Bronze Bone | 187 | Recognizes the breakthrough after easily shattering a steel ball. |
| Bone Refining — Golden Bone | 201 | Golden light erupts from his body after he processes the cultivation memories of more than fifty arts. |
| Viscera Refining — Five Elements Viscera | 221 | Reaches the fifth level through the perfected Five-Tone Viscera Refining Technique. |
| Viscera Refining — Ninth Layer | 328 | Achieves True Grade Ninth Rank True Qi while serving as a Martial God. |
| Innate Realm — strongest Innate state | 349 357 | Forms a Martial Arts Golden Core, absorbs world and cosmic energy, and reaches Marrow Refining, Second Level. |
| Extreme Realm Grandmaster | 647 | Absorbs 62 High-grade Demon Crystals, raising his Life attribute to three million. |
| Supreme Martial Saint | 992 | Breaks through by drawing power from Earth, Elf Star, and the cosmos. |
| Supreme Martial Saint — pinnacle | 995 | After five hundred years of cultivation and mass infusion, perfects ten thousand Innate True Skills and one hundred Star Martial arts. |
Background / History
Lin Feng begins as a wounded hunter whose soul transmigrates into the martial world. In his first crisis, he awakens a private status panel that grants one Breakthrough Point per day; the points can raise his Life or directly advance recorded martial arts. He spends his first point on Beast Hunting Fist, receiving the accumulated training memories and physical development of years of practice 1.
He later comes under the guidance of Mr. Hong, learning Basic Swordplay after memorizing its 108 movements from a single demonstration. Mr. Hong ultimately teaches him Heart Nourishing Swordplay, Body Nourishing Swordplay, Yin Yang Swordplay, the Purple Moon Heart Sutra, and the basics of navigating the martial world 30 51 52.
Lin Feng becomes a Mayi Guard General in Qinghe County and builds public support by dismantling extortionist gangs, executing Iron Rod Gang leader Jiang Tiesheng, and distributing recovered wealth among his men 148. His growing strength and independence eventually lead him to establish the Martial Arts Alliance, then expand the Martial God Hall into a major force 235 392.
During an infiltration of the Demonic Path, he assumes the identity Zhao Qianfeng, joins the Flying Dagger Sect, and rises from a new outer disciple to sect leader in rapid succession 445 447. He later enters the Celestial Era as A Feng, where he rebuilds his cultivation from scratch before the life ends in reincarnation and he returns to his Shenzhou identity 740 846.
Appearance
After his first System-assisted breakthrough, Lin Feng develops a heavily trained hunter’s physique rather than retaining his formerly frail body 1.
- Eight-pack abdomen and pronounced musculature across his chest, back, arms, and legs after beginning Beast Hunting Fist 1.
- Often adopts alternate appearances through Yue'e’s human-skin masks and disguise training 58.
- Uses a full beard and martial-artist clothing when operating as Zhang Dazui 102.
- His unrestrained aura later becomes oppressive enough to make ordinary people tremble 328.
Personality
Lin Feng is intensely pragmatic about cultivation. He values resources by efficiency rather than prestige, exchanging rare pills for Sixty-Year Power-Boosting Pills because they yield more useful Breakthrough Points 153. He also treats combat, manuals, wealth, and captured enemies as assets that can strengthen either himself or his faction.
His protectiveness is most apparent toward his family, teacher, disciples, and close companions. He trains children in his household, shares martial arts with Zhou Chunlan, gives Sun Yu cultivation resources, and worries about Mr. Hong’s safety while away from Shenzhou 58 150 203 328.
He can be ruthless toward enemies and corrupt officials. While cleaning Qinghe County, he oversees brutal interrogations, publicly executes gang leaders, and later eliminates large numbers of hostile martial artists rather than allowing future threats to persist 135 148 226.
Abilities & Skills
System and Breakthrough Points
Lin Feng’s private System records any martial arts manual he reads and allows Breakthrough Points to improve his Life, martial arts, and other attributes directly 1 4.
- Gains one Breakthrough Point daily at the System’s initial awakening 1.
- Can convert Sixty-Year Power-Boosting Pills into Breakthrough Points 135 200.
- Gains additional points through combat, including rewards from the Demon Spirit Blood Drinking Sword 220.
- Major advancements generate extreme hunger and can require substantial food intake afterward 1 112.
- Keeps reserve points when possible because they can be spent on Life in an emergency 52.
Martial-Arts Fusion
The Fusion Martial Skill function allows Lin Feng to combine perfected techniques into stronger arts without spending Breakthrough Points 137.
- Only martial arts at the Perfection level can be fused 137.
- Fused Wind-Breaking Saber Technique evolves into the Supreme Skill Wind-Breaking Saber Draw Slash 87.
- Combines five perfected elemental sword arts into Five Elements Swordplay 182.
- Merges Supreme Skills into Innate True Skills, including Divine Sword 7 200.
- Later combines Qi Sword Art and Life Sword Art into the Innate True Skill Equal Sword 221.
Swordsmanship
Swordsmanship is Lin Feng’s most expansive combat specialty, ranging from basic forms to Innate True Skills and Star Martial arts.
- Learns Basic Swordplay after a single viewing and later perfects it with Breakthrough Points 30 79.
- Studies Yin Yang Swordplay under Mr. Hong; it can combine hardness and softness and use Yin and Yang interchangeably 51.
- Integrates Basic Swordplay and Wind-Breaking Saber Technique into Yin Yang Swordplay during his Bone Refining breakthrough 150.
- Uses Myriad Swords Returning to Origin to create enormous numbers of sword qi, eventually producing up to a million sword energies 647.
- Fuses additional sword techniques into Yin Yang Five Elements Swordplay for greater versatility 328.
Heart of the Beast
Originally derived from Beast Hunting Fist, the Heart of the Beast is an artistic conception that strengthens Lin Feng himself rather than merely one technique 49.
- Doubles his Life attribute and overall stats when activated 70.
- Causes his eyes to turn blood-red 70.
- Can enhance swordplay as well as fist techniques 49.
- Initially manifests only under life-or-death pressure and cannot be activated reliably at will 49.
Body Refinement and Defensive Arts
Lin Feng builds his foundation through hard-body skills, culminating in the Innate True Skill Undying Battle Body.
- Perfects Iron Cloth Shirt, Golden Bell Shield, and Thirteen Taibao Hard Gong before fusing their defensive qualities 86 137.
- The Undying Battle Body requires Gold Skin as an entry condition 203.
- Reaches its second layer by spending 4,000 Breakthrough Points, greatly increasing his Life attribute 203.
- Learns that its purpose is not only defense, but protecting his body while maintaining an offensive fighting spirit 246.
- Combines the Undying Battle Body with other defensive arts to form a giant True Qi body with three heads and twelve arms 768.
Crimson Gold Glaze and Projectile Techniques
Crimson Gold Glaze is a Supreme Skill that turns thrown objects into highly destructive projectiles 48.
- A thrown pebble can pierce a tree with sniper-rifle-like force 48.
- Iron beads fired through Crimson Gold Glaze can kill multiple mounted bandits in a single line 62.
- Its early use leaves Lin Feng’s arms numb for approximately five seconds, leaving him unable to fight directly during that interval 62.
- He later fuses Finger Flicking Lightning with Crimson Gold Glaze to create Crimson Gold Glaze – Thunder Bow 2 187.
Mental Power and Clones
Lin Feng develops mental power into a long-range detection, communication, and avatar system.
- His mental-power range undergoes a qualitative change upon reaching one million meters 410.
- Can create numerous mental bodies for scouting and long-distance communication 410.
- Mental bodies can travel beyond his detection range but have no offensive capability 410.
- The Innate True Skill Mind Aspect Divine Skill creates a True Qi clone that can become indistinguishable from a real person at Artistic Conception level 249.
- Uses clones and avatars to cultivate dangerous powers separately, including Evil Energy 901.
Martial-Arts Infusion
Lin Feng can impart martial arts directly to others through Golden Light Infusion.
- Infuses his family’s protectors with Divine Sword arts and Innate True Skills without consuming Breakthrough Points 392.
- Uses infusion to rapidly expand the Martial God Hall’s military strength 392.
- Later performs mass infusion across subordinate civilizations, creating a vast force capable of hunting Demons 995.
Star Martial and Divine Powers
Lin Feng masters multiple sect-protecting Star Martial arts that ordinarily belong to separate great sects.
- Uses Myriad Swords Returning to Origin, Limitless Protective Qi, Waning Star Illuminates the Sea, and Blood Sea Tide Genesis Art in the same battle 543.
- Learns all Star Martial arts of the seven great sects, including the recovery-focused Spring Wind and Rain Technique 641.
- Thunder God Descends triples his speed, power, and True Qi at its first level 380.
- After reaching the pinnacle of Supreme Martial Saint, obtains three Divine Powers, including one that tracks reincarnated souls before they awaken 995.
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Demon Spirit Blood Drinking Sword — sentient weapon capable of a flame form; can provide Breakthrough Points through combat, though Lin Feng can also deliberately exhaust its stored power 220 549.
- Azure Dragon Sword — recovered from an Outer-Heaven Meteorite Iron; formerly belonged to the Sword Sect’s Sword Master 686.
- Human-skin masks — disguise tools taught and supplied through Yue'e’s expertise 58.
- Precious Saber — weapon found in Wang Shanxiong’s home and used against horse bandits and the Demon Snake 58 122.
- Storage Space — System-managed inventory expanded to 200 cubic meters for weapons, manuals, pills, and plundered resources 237.
- Sixty-Year Power-Boosting Pills — his preferred cultivation currency because they can be converted into Breakthrough Points 153 200.
Relationships
- Mr. Hong — Master and Sword Sect senior; teaches Lin Feng advanced sword arts, recognizes his potential, and later becomes Peak Master of Cloud Sword Peak 51 328.
- Yue'e — Senior sister and instructor in Basic Swordplay’s mental method, disguises, human-skin masks, poisons, and ambush prevention 32 58.
- Zhou Chunlan — Wife; Lin Feng trusts her with his cultivation progress, moves the family into Qinghe County’s Inner City, and shares martial arts with her 150.
- Little Sibao — Son; asks Lin Feng to teach him martial arts and trains diligently alongside the household children 32 58.
- Zhang Xiaoyu — Close companion and martial disciple; hunts and trains with Lin Feng, later travels and develops forces alongside him 58 86 497.
- Sun Yu — Friend and ally; receives cultivation pills from Lin Feng and accompanies him through major martial-world conflicts 187 203.
- Little Jin — Pact partner; protects Lin Feng during his Innate breakthrough and searches for valuable items with him 249 349.
- Lin Hu and Zhou Haitao — Early martial trainees who later serve as Generals of the Martial God Guard 58 392.
- Steward Li (Li Wenwu) — Former acquaintance rescued from poverty; receives martial arts and is tasked with building the Money Gang 403.
- A Lan and A Lei — Celestial Era classmates and companions whom Lin Feng personally guides in cultivating the Undying Battle Body 747 760.
- Lin Tianbao — Ally afflicted by Evil Energy; entrusts Lin Feng with the Evil Energy Secret Codex 901.
Story Role / Major Arcs
- Hunter and System awakening — Survives an immediate crisis after receiving the System and begins turning basic hunter techniques into real combat power 1.
- Mr. Hong’s disciple — Earns Mr. Hong’s attention through exceptional comprehension, enters the Sword Sect lineage, and begins building a broad martial foundation 30 51.
- Qinghe County protector — Serves the Mayi Guard, destroys local gangs, and becomes a celebrated defender of common people 148.
- Martial arts innovator — Unlocks the fusion function, systematically converts mastered techniques into Supreme Skills and Innate True Skills, and prepares for sect-level conflict 137 200.
- Martial Arts Alliance and Martial God Hall — Establishes organizations independent of the great families and expands them through recruitment, martial instruction, and direct infusion 235 392.
- Demonic Path infiltration — Assumes the Zhao Qianfeng identity, takes control of the Flying Dagger Sect, and continues searching for Zhang Xiaoyu 445 447.
- Celestial Era journey — Lives as A Feng in the ancient era, rebuilds cultivation, gains recognition as a genius, and ultimately enters reincarnation 740 759 846.
- Great Void and cosmic conflicts — Hunts Demons and Ghosts, rises to Extreme Realm Grandmaster, confronts Great Void Evil Spirits, and eventually reaches Supreme Martial Saint 647 702 992.
Notable Feats
- Learns and demonstrates Basic Swordplay after seeing its 108 movements once 30 32.
- Charges through hundreds of horse bandits without injury before activating the Heart of the Beast 70.
- Defeats Viscera Refining super-class master Liu Xingde by exhausting roughly eighty percent of his True Qi 185.
- Survives a direct Innate expert’s True Qi attack that reduces his Life attribute by more than ten thousand 246.
- Hunts and kills more than a thousand hostile martial artists while building resources for his own faction 226.
- Slays the Grandmaster Blood River Demon Lord in public under the Zhao Qianfeng identity 466.
- Reaches the limit of an Extreme Realm Grandmaster on Shenzhou and defeats Nalan Rongruo with overwhelming sword qi 702.
- Defeats more than thirty opponents in under a minute during a sect-stage battle 270.
- Overpowers hundreds of Celestial Academy students with a three-headed, twelve-armed True Qi giant 768.
Notable Quotes
“From now on, anyone who dares to extort protection fees in Qinghe County will suffer the same fate as Jiang Tiesheng, the leader of the Iron Rod Gang.” 148
Trivia
- Lin Feng’s System status panel is visible only to him 1.
- Reading a martial-arts manual is enough for it to appear on his System panel, even before he practices it 4.
- He deliberately avoids exhausting all of his Breakthrough Points because he considers them emergency life-saving reserves 52.
- His early reputation as the “Great Hero of Qinghe” is initially only suspected by his enemies rather than publicly confirmed 89.