Lin Yue

Biodata

Power Progression

Background / History

Lin Yue came from the later ages of Blue Star and had practiced the Human Immortal Martial Dao in his previous life. In the final years of the Immortal Ancient era, he combined that inheritance with the cultivation methods of his new world. He suspected that the Wheel of Yin and Yang was connected to his transmigration, but did not know its origin for certain 2 3 38.

His clan belonged to the Longevity Lin Family, whose ancestral grounds lay in the Yin-Yang Realm. The family had produced the True Immortal Lin Qing, who died in battle. Lin Yue promised to carry on its martial legacy when he found the clan ancestor severely injured by Foreign Realm Supreme Dao experts 2 8.

Appearance

Lin Yue has handsome, masculine features and ink-black hair. After entering the Immortal Dao, he still appeared barely past twenty 2 28.

• Hair: Waist-length and ink-black after his immortal breakthrough 28.
• Face: Sword-like brows, eyes compared to seas of stars, and a Golden Lotus Mark between his brows 28.
• Clothing: Black battle robes; frequently fights with a black-gold sword 5 13 28.
• Yin-yang eyes: Initially release black and white divine radiance. After his primordial spirit’s destruction, his right eye resembles a golden sun, while his left contains a blood sea and dark moon 5 48.

Personality

Lin Yue treats battle as a necessary part of cultivation rather than something to postpone until he is safe. He rejects sheltered training, repeatedly seeks stronger opponents, and challenges limits considered unbreakable—including the five-hundred-year supreme shackles. His confidence can become deliberate boasting, particularly when confronting Foreign Realm prodigies 2 5 16 17.

His aggression is tied to protecting the Nine Heavens, not indiscriminate bloodlust. He respects determined opponents, praises Qi Yuan’s pursuit of the Dao, and advises him to strengthen his foundations through body tempering and real combat. In the Boundary Sea, he approaches another king peacefully when he only needs directions 22 23 42.

Away from combat, he is markedly less assured. Feng Yi’s matchmaking leaves him unable to sustain a conversation beyond praising the young woman’s talent, and he retreats from the attention of other prospective partners. He also reacts angrily to ambushes and the exploitation of overwhelming rank, openly cursing kings who attack younger cultivators 7 15 46.

Abilities & Skills

Human Immortal Martial Dao

Lin Yue cultivates a divine cosmos within his body, using his flesh as the medium through which he engages with the external Great Dao. This forms the foundation of his self-as-seed path 2.

• Internal power source: His divine repositories remain usable even when an enemy cuts him off from the Great Dao of heaven and earth 6.
• Bodily structure: Develops twelve divine meridians, 365 cave heavens or divine universes, 720 cavern acupoints, and 1,296 divine repositories; ultimately manifests 129,600 divine embryos as gods 6 18 40.
• Combat adaptation: Records an opponent’s aura and develops suitable patterns of divine essence circulation, allowing him to improve during battle 26.
• Strength and endurance: His physique surpasses the Heavenly Horned Ant lineage’s strength, while his internal cosmos sustains prolonged fighting 7 35 45.
• Evolution beyond body tempering: The next stage uses the internal gods to evolve the myriad things and Daos within his body 40.

Martial Dao Divine Infant

A golden miniature of Lin Yue, nurtured from the Dao Flower of his final strand of immortal qi. He initially regards it as his last trump card 3.

• Replenishes energy during combat and activates his internal divine repositories 3 6.
• Stabilizes his primordial spirit against extraction and soul-targeting techniques 6 25 44.
• Manifests externally to fight, including exchanging a divine punch with Uya 27 32.
• Self-destructs to create an escape from four Foreign Realm Immortal Kings. It is shattered afterward, though Lin Yue can manifest it again following his recovery and flesh-based king attainment 38 39 41.

Yin-Yang Dao Bodies and Eyes

Two divine bodies—one black and one white—develop from Dao Flowers formed by his immortal qi. They embody the extremes of yin and yang and become clearer as he advances his body-tempering art 3.

• Illusion perception: His Yin-Yang eyes see through illusions 5.
• Defensive sacrifice: His Yin-Yang Dao Body detonates to save him from an Immortal Domain king’s Soul-Destroying Spear 38.
• Fusion into his eyes: During flesh-based king attainment, the Yin-Yang Dao Body merges into his eyes 40.
• Extreme Yin sword: An attack from his left eye annihilates Fukui’s primordial spirit 42.
• Yin-Yang Eye-Shocking Tribulation: Kills Immortal Kings Yan Wang and Yin Sha 44 46.

Yin-Yang Swordsmanship

Most of Lin Yue’s sword techniques derive from the Yin-Yang Dao Chapter rather than a broad collection of unrelated treasured arts. He later incorporates the Indestructible Scripture’s divine patterns into their killing power 11 12.

• Life-Less Yin-Yang Sword: Severs yin and yang, destroys formations and weapons, and cuts apart opposing divine abilities. After entering the Immortal Dao, it becomes a secret art engraved in his bloodline 3 25 29.
• Great Yin-Yang Chengli Sword Qi: Combines an Extreme Yang sword that destroys tangible things with an Extreme Yin sword that attacks intangible primordial spirits. Defeats He Wushuang and counters Feng Li’s immortal sword art 6 26.
• Profound Yin Sword: Devours vitality, divine patterns, and immortal radiance. Its effects can drain stars into dead worlds, making Lin Yue reluctant to use it unnecessarily 13 26 29.
• Profound Yang Sword: Releases scorching Extreme Yang power and luminous radiance against Feng Li 26.
• Colorless Yin-Yang Sword Realm: Spreads a yin-yang array and manifests the Great Dao as tangible swords throughout the surrounding void 6 25.
• Ultimate Bliss: The decisive sword strike that kills the Foreign Realm Immortal Feng Li 27.

Yin-Yang Reversal

A movement technique also described as Heaven-Defying Steps. It crosses space and time, enabling rapid attacks and travel 5 10 26.

• Lets Lin Yue cross the void faster than an ordinary True Immortal during his battle with Feng Li 26.
• Provides escape speed great enough to strain the pursuing kings’ ability to track him 35.
• Does not solve his navigation problem in the Boundary Sea; without a king-level primordial spirit, he repeatedly loses his way 42.

Dharma Forms and Kingly Domain

Lin Yue manifests three Dharma Forms that suppress space, time, and laws. After attaining the Dao through flesh, his power spreads through an Immortal King domain 31 32 41.

• Cuts Uya off from the Great Dao and the divine energy of heaven and earth 31.
• Resists temporal erosion and counters time-related divine abilities 32 36.
• Shelters Yan, Yu, and surviving Nine Heavens cultivators within his internal Divine Universes 44.
• Alters surrounding laws to disrupt the Foreign Realm kings’ combined attacks 44.
• Limit: Uya breaks his three-form suppression with Extreme Dao divine strength 32.

Life-and-Death Ultimate Intent

After comprehending the transformation between life and death, Lin Yue combines that intent with yin-yang energies and indestructible divine patterns 35 37.

• Dissolves Youyu’s Dao-law shackles and makes Fukui’s Black Bone Tower avoid his fist 37.
• Empowers Void Shattering, allowing his attacks to cross the boundary between physical strength and injury to primordial spirits 41 46.
• Helps overcome a central weakness of his path: before completing body tempering, he could wound kings but struggled to destroy their primordial spirits 36 41.

Dao-Attained Flesh

Completing body tempering makes Lin Yue’s flesh itself attain the Dao, rather than merely possess a king-level physique 40.

• Instinctively senses changes in heaven and earth 40.
• Resists the combined attacks of supreme kings with exceptional endurance 44 45.
• Remains active after his primordial spirit is destroyed, acting through bodily memories rather than conscious thought 48.
• Instinctively shields Willow Deity and kills Yan Cang and Gu Xiu before returning to dormancy 48 49.
• Limit: Flesh attainment does not eliminate his vulnerability to soul extraction; the Immortal Refining Pot nearly pulls out his primordial spirit 46.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Black-Gold Long Sword / Black Gold Battle Sword — His recurring sword during the early wars and immortal breakthrough. Chi Xie’s temporal power begins wearing it out of existence 5 15 28.
• Spiritual immortal sword — A black sword given by Jing Ci before the Great Red Heaven campaign, alongside her request that he survive to become the Nine Heavens’ own king 23.
• Wheel of Yin and Yang — A black-and-white taiji wheel associated with his Martial Dao Divine Infant. Swallows a king’s attack and is identified by an enemy as an ancient chaos artifact; Lin Yue suspects a connection to his transmigration 3 7.
• Lin Family battle banner — A bloodstained flag with black-and-white battle patterns, entrusted to him by Lin Ce and Lin He 9.
• Indestructible Scripture — The half-scripture supplied by Yan and Yu, integrated with his Yin-Yang body-tempering cultivation 7 18.
• Phoenix and Heavenly Horned Ant blood — Used to recover from injuries and temper his body 7.
• Tribulation Lightning Liquid — Collected after his Escape One tribulation. Nourishes the primordial spirit and purges uncanny or ominous influences; used in saving the old Heavenly Horned Ant 7 17.
• Soul-nourishing lotus and medicines — Used with the yin-yang wheel and lightning liquid to stabilize the old Heavenly Horned Ant’s primordial spirit 17.

Relationships

• Lin Qi — Clan uncle who urges him to cultivate safely and preserve his life; considers him the Lin Family’s hope 2 3.
• Lin Zhong — Lin Family ancestor and elder. Worries about his independent cultivation path and later urges him to remain behind rather than enter the decisive war 2 23.
• Lin Ce and Lin He — Clan elders and fellow combatants who entrust him with the family’s battle banner and command responsibility 9.
• Yan and Yu — Heavenly Horned Ant siblings, close companions, and battlefield allies. Share their scripture and precious blood with him; both come to place deep faith in his strength 7 17 28.
• Old Heavenly Horned Ant — Mentor and beneficiary of Lin Yue’s healing efforts. Credits him with saving both himself and his unborn son, then helps him challenge the supreme shackles 17 18.
• Feng Yi — Senior battlefield ally who protects him with a banner and later attempts to introduce him to a talented woman of the Feng Family 11 15.
• Qi Yuan — Immortal Domain prodigy whom Lin Yue defeats and advises on body tempering and combat experience 22 23.
• Jing Ci — Gives him an immortal sword and urges him to live long enough to become a king for the Nine Heavens 23.
• Kunpeng Woman — Joins him against Uya after learning the Rotten Wooden Box’s importance to the Nine Heavens 31 33.
• Jin Ling — Golden Crow benefactor who heals him and enables his flesh-based king attainment. Entrusts him with the future protection of Jin Mengyao and their descendants 39 40.
• Willow Deity — Comes to his aid despite severe injuries. His spiritless body protects her in return; she later assures the Nine Heavens that he will return 48 49.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Rise on the Immortal Ancient Battlefield

• Kills An Zhuo while still in the Heavenly God Realm, then returns home to establish his self-as-seed Void Dao path 2.
• Enters the conflict surrounding Yan and Yu and defeats He Wushuang. A Foreign Realm king’s intervention prevents him from finishing his opponent, escalating the battle beyond the younger generation 5 6.
• Assumes the Lin Family’s battle banner and kills Foreign Realm fighters including Mo Qu and Mo Di 9 10.
• Defeats An Ming, Yan Luo, and the Red-Clothed Woman, then kills Chi Xie despite the latter’s time-domain techniques. Carries the Nine Heavens’ banner home to public acclaim 14 15.

Breaking the Supreme Shackles

• Rejects the proposal to withdraw permanently to the rear and instead attempts the supposedly unbreakable five-hundred-year barrier 16 17.
• Saves the old Heavenly Horned Ant, receives his assistance in tempering, and returns to Divine City as an apex Extreme Dao expert 17 18 19.
• Defeats Qi Yuan before the Nine Heavens and Immortal Domain commit to the decisive campaign in Great Red Heaven 22 23.

Great Red Heaven and the Boundary Sea

• Kills Feng Li from within the Human Dao domain, then endures years of fighting three Immortals before advancing to the Immortal Dao 27 28.
• Defeats two of four Foreign Realm Quasi-Kings and joins the Kunpeng Woman against Uya when the Rotten Wooden Box emerges 30 31.
• Pursued by Foreign Realm kings, escapes through the Burial Domain into the Boundary Sea. Survives black mist, corrosion, and successive encirclements, but loses his Divine Infant and Yin-Yang Dao Bodies through desperate self-destruction 35 38 39.
• Receives Jin Ling’s aid, becomes a king through his flesh, and kills Fukui and Youyu. Yan Cang and Yin Sha flee, leaving him to search for the way home 40 42.

Return of the Nine Heavens’ King

• Returns to Great Red Heaven, saves Yan and Yu, and shelters the surviving army inside his body. Kills Yan Wang before continuing the war against the assembled kings 44.
• Fights for a hundred years, kills Yin Sha, and confronts Wu Shang before the Immortal Refining Pot threatens his primordial spirit 46.
• After his primordial spirit is destroyed, his body awakens without thought, protects Willow Deity, and annihilates Yan Cang and Gu Xiu 48 49.
• Returns to the pit and lies motionless. The rescued cultivators emerge from his Divine Universes and kneel around him, regarding him as their king and spiritual pillar 49.

Notable Quotes

“Since ancient times, no invincible warrior has ever been raised in a sheltered nest. They've only ever been forged through battle.” 2

“I believe a day will come when we sweep away the darkness and welcome the light!” 17

Trivia

• Spectators speculate that he is an Immortal King reincarnated. His established origin is a transmigrator from Blue Star; the reincarnation claim is presented as their explanation for his extraordinary power 2 15.
• His immortal breakthrough replaces Lin Qing’s bloodline as the Lin Family’s strongest source of inherited power, causing some clansmen to advance immediately 29.
• Despite his extraordinary travel speed, he repeatedly becomes lost in the Boundary Sea because he lacks a king-level primordial spirit 42.