Biodata

Name Di Jun (帝俊)
Alias(es) Heavenly Emperor; Demon Emperor
Species/Race Pure-blooded Golden Crow 282
Gender Male
Affiliation Demon Race; Heavenly Court; Demon Court
Occupation/Role Ruler of the Demon Race and Heavenly Emperor 35 73
Status Deceased; refined with Tai Yi into Zhou Yuan's Emperor Sword 315 316
First Appearance Chapter 33 33

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level Chapter Notes
Peak Quasi-Saint 41 Wielded the Cosmic Star Array and the Heavenly Court's destiny to suppress Great Emperor Yuanshi. 41
Hun Yuan / Hun Yuan Saint 237 Following the establishment of the new Heavenly Court, Di Jun and Tai Yi overcame the Hun Yuan bottleneck; Di Jun was later identified as a Hun Yuan Saint. 237 313

Background / History

Di Jun established the Demon Court to gather the Demon Race's fortune and pursue Sainthood. His ambitions later became entangled with his attachments to the Demon Race, Xihe, and the Ten Golden Crows, preventing him from severing his Corpse of Self. 227

He regarded the Demon Race's survival and rise as inseparable from his own path. After recognizing the race's lack of high-level experts, he and Tai Yi sought the Solar Star as a potential means of reaching Primordial Chaos Limitless. 302

Appearance

Di Jun usually appears in a radiant Daoist robe, bearing the imposing presence expected of a ruler who commands the heavens. 35

  • His true form is a resplendent Golden Crow within a blazing great sun. 190
  • He possesses golden eyes. 227
  • His aura manifests as overwhelming Pure Yang and True Sun Fire, capable of turning vast wildernesses into molten scorched earth. 310

Personality

Di Jun is proud, domineering, and deeply conscious of his station as Heavenly Emperor. He expects submission from powerful opponents, considers the Heavenly Court the embodiment of Heaven's Mandate, and reacts violently when that authority is challenged. 35 41

His ambition is tempered by genuine attachment to his people and family. He protected Fuxi as a valuable Demon Race Great Sage, repeatedly shielded his Ten Golden Crow sons, and later admitted that his bonds with the Demon Race, Xihe, and the Ten Suns had become obsessions he could not abandon. 34 46 227

He is notably contemptuous of ordinary lives, dismissing Zhou Yuan's care for wounded human civilians as a distraction unworthy of one cultivating the Emperor Dao. 301

Abilities & Skills

Golden Crow Arts

Di Jun can transform into a streak of light through the Golden Crow Transforming into Rainbow Technique and manifest devastating solar power through True Sun Fire. 35 45

  • His movement technique allowed him to rescue Fuxi's Primordial Spirit before Zhongshan Shi could destroy it. 34
  • His True Sun Fire can dispel supernatural darkness and reveal hidden enemies. 78
  • His Pure Yang flames were used alongside Tai Yi's treasures to refine Zhou Yuan. 189

Life and Death Great Technique

Di Jun employs the Life and Death Great Technique as a high-level offensive art. 35

  • He used it immediately after engaging Zhongshan Shi. 35
  • He possesses blood-based regeneration, allowing severe physical wounds to be healed from a single drop of blood. 38
  • This immortality failed after the Saint Extermination Pill damaged his Great Dao Saint Body. 313

He Tu Luo Shu and Formations

The He Tu Luo Shu is Di Jun's accompanying divine artifact and innate magical treasure, containing principles governing the universe's operation. 38

  • It can manifest mountains, rivers, worlds, and formations to suppress enemies. 38
  • Di Jun used it to form the Hun Yuan He Luo Great Array, which overwhelmed Lan Biwang until Yuanshi broke the formation. 39 40
  • It served as a central component of the furnace formation used against Zhou Yuan. 189

Cosmic Star Array

The Cosmic Star Array is the Demon Race's strongest killing formation and the guardian array of the ancient Heavenly Court. 40 41

  • Its power combines 365 stars with hundreds of millions of gods and demons. 41
  • Di Jun can draw on the Heavenly Court's fortune through the array, turning that authority into chains of divine order that suppress his targets. 41
  • The array's collapse inflicted severe backlash on Di Jun after Yuanshi damaged its stellar foundation. 45

Heavenly Emperor Authority

As Heavenly Emperor, Di Jun can invoke the order and fortune of the Heavenly Court. 41

  • The Heavenly Emperor Divine Seal draws upon the power of all things in heaven and earth to strengthen Di Jun personally. 77
  • He invoked the Heavenly Dao to empower the Cosmic Star Array against the Human Dao. 45
  • He used the Monster Summoning Banner to mobilize innumerable demons, including ancient sacred beasts and the Four Divine Beasts. 73 74

Equipment / Weapons / Items

  • He Tu Luo Shu — Accompanying divine artifact used to evolve worlds and formations. 38
  • Mountain River Society Map — A Supreme Grade Innate Spiritual Treasure originally belonging to Nuwa; Di Jun used it against Zhongshan Shi and Lan Biwang. 35 37
  • Monster Summoning Banner — Artifact once owned by Nuwa that answers Di Jun's call by summoning the Demon Race. 73
  • Heavenly Emperor Divine Seal — Symbol of his imperial authority that channels worldly power into himself. 77
  • Nine Dragon Sword — Weapon summoned against Lan Biwang. 38
  • Witch-Slaying Sword — Weapon Di Jun wielded against Fang Han; one was destroyed by Great Chaos Thunder Law. 190 191

Relationships

  • Tai Yi — His brother and closest military partner; they jointly ruled and fought for the Demon Race, achieved the Hun Yuan realm together, and were refined together into the Emperor Sword. 189 237 315
  • The Ten Golden Crows — Di Jun's ten sons and heirs of the Heavenly Court. He took Yuanshi's strike to protect them and recovered the damaged true spirits of Shu Kun and Ji Xing after their bodies were destroyed. 34 46
  • Fuxi — Demon Race Great Sage whom Di Jun rescued from Zhongshan Shi and later defended from Yuanshi. 34 44
  • Nuwa — Ally who indirectly supported him through the Mountain River Society Map and was troubled by his defeat against Lan Biwang. 35 37
  • Xihe and Changxi — His wives, who later attempted to recover him after believing he was suppressed within Zhou Yuan's Emperor Sword. 322
  • Zhou Yuan — Human Ancestor and principal enemy. Di Jun repeatedly sought to destroy Zhou Yuan and the Human Race, while Zhou Yuan eventually stripped Di Jun of immortality and refined him into a weapon. 74 189 313 315
  • Great Emperor Yuanshi — Human Race adversary who defeated Di Jun after receiving the Human Dao's blessing and killed two of Di Jun's sons. 43 46
  • Lan Biwang — Human Race powerhouse who severed Di Jun's arm with a spear and forced Di Jun to rely on the He Tu Luo Shu. 36 38

Story Role / Major Arcs

Huoyun Palace Conflict

When Fuxi's body was destroyed and his Primordial Spirit faced annihilation, Di Jun descended with the Ten Golden Crows and rescued him, declaring that a human had no right to kill a Demon Race Great Sage. 34

He attempted to recruit Zhongshan Shi into the Heavenly Court, then fought him after being rejected. Di Jun deployed the Mountain River Society Map, but Lan Biwang's arrival left him severely wounded and forced him to escalate with the He Tu Luo Shu. 35 36 38

Battle Against the Human Dao

Di Jun activated the Cosmic Star Array against Yuanshi and initially suppressed him through the Heavenly Court's fortune. The Human Dao later empowered Yuanshi, breaking the array and badly injuring Di Jun through its backlash. 41 43 45

When the Ten Golden Crows attacked the Human Race in retaliation, Di Jun shielded them from Yuanshi. Two of his sons, Shu Kun and Ji Xing, were destroyed by the Yuanshi Bell, leaving only damaged remnants of their true spirits. 45 46

Demon Race Mobilization

As the Demon Race's position weakened, Di Jun unfurled the Monster Summoning Banner and summoned innumerable demons to annihilate the Human Race. 73 74

He later fought alongside Tai Yi against three Ancestor Witches, using the Chaos Bell and Heavenly Emperor Divine Seal to reinforce himself. The Witch Race's physical strength and Zhu Jiuyin's strange witchcraft nevertheless inflicted major losses on the Demon side. 76 77 78

War Against Zhou Yuan

Di Jun, Tai Yi, and Tathagata jointly fought Zhou Yuan. Di Jun identified Zhou Yuan as the core of the Human Race's Sacred Court and proposed suppressing or refining him to collapse the Human Race's resistance. 187 189

With Tai Yi, he imprisoned Zhou Yuan using the Emerald Light Two Forms Lamp, He Tu Luo Shu, Chaos Bell, and Sun Essence Wheel. Their attempt to refine Zhou Yuan instead allowed him to temper his physique with Pure Yang flames and escape. 189 190 191

Fall and Refinement

After the Heavenly Court and Demon Court merged, Di Jun attained the Hun Yuan realm with Tai Yi. He was subsequently defeated repeatedly by Zhou Qing and later captured by Ye Fan while attempting to rescue the frenzied Demon Race. 237 240 310

Zhou Yuan used the Saint Extermination Pill to damage Di Jun's Great Dao Saint Body, removing his immortality. Di Jun and Tai Yi were then refined to death, their spinal bones and essence forged into the golden-fire Emperor Sword. 313 314 315

Notable Quotes

“Today, I, this Emperor, will make you watch the Human Race be utterly annihilated!” 74

“Supernatural Powers are no match for Destiny! Our Heavenly Court is the true embodiment of Heaven's Mandate!” 41

“As cultivators, how can one's mind be spent on ants?” 301