Liu Xingchen

Biodata

Power Progression

Background / History

Liu Xingchen is a true disciple of the Haotian Sect, reputed to be the strongest immortal sect. According to Jiang Hao’s appraisal, he infiltrated the Heavenly Sound Sect’s Law Enforcement Hall out of boredom rather than a stated sect assignment 7.

His position brings him into contact with Jiang Hao after Yun Ruo’s death. What begins as an enforcement visit develops into deliberate friendship: Liu Xingchen wants access to the Heavenly Fragrance Dao Flower, entertainment from the unfolding incidents, and answers about Jiang Hao’s involvement in suspicious deaths 7 21 34.

Appearance

• Wears black clothing 7.
• Has sword-sharp brows and eyes, a sharply defined face, and sculpted, handsome features 7.

Personality

Liu Xingchen’s undercover activity is driven by boredom and curiosity. He enjoys watching events unfold, and his interest in Jiang Hao grows as he increasingly suspects that the seemingly weaker disciple has killed several Heavenly Joy Pavilion disciples 7 21 34.

During official questioning, he is cold and expressionless, but later adopts a friendly manner, shares sensitive information, and offers practical help. His friendliness does not end his scrutiny: while discussing Miao Qian’s death, he carefully watches Jiang Hao’s reactions 7 20 22.

Abilities & Skills

Dragon Baleful Aura

• Born with dragon baleful aura, a trait repeatedly identified by Daily Appraisal 7 21 34.
• No specific combat application or effect is demonstrated in the provided chapters.

Investigation and Undercover Work

• Maintains a position in the Heavenly Sound Sect’s Law Enforcement Hall despite his true Haotian Sect affiliation 7.
• Investigates grudges, killing methods, and suspects’ reactions when questioning Jiang Hao about Miao Qian 20.
• Follows up on Jiang Hao’s report of a possible infiltrator among Spirit Medicine Garden workers 37 38.
• Participates in a months-long pursuit that ends with the capture of a powerful Ghost Shadow Sect spy 49.

Law Enforcement Procedures

• Uses the Law Enforcement Hall’s watchlist to place Jiang Hao under protection while keeping him under investigation 20.
• Registers Jiang Hao’s compensation payment in front of him to prevent later disputes 21.
• Explains sect punishments and warns that the Mining Grounds’ energy interferes with tracking inside the tunnels 20 49.

Relationships

• Jiang Hao — A junior disciple he protects, investigates, and deliberately befriends. Jiang Hao knows his undercover identity through Daily Appraisal and accepts his assistance while remaining wary of his motives. Liu Xingchen’s interest expands from the Heavenly Fragrance Dao Flower to Jiang Hao himself 7 21 22 34.
• Jin Zhouheng — An infiltrator investigated after Jiang Hao’s warning. Liu Xingchen later explains how outside assistance allowed Jin Zhouheng to evade arrest and reach Jiang Hao 37 38 49.
• Mu Qi — Reports his injury at the Mining Grounds and warns Jiang Hao that Heartbreak Cliff will likely require a replacement 48 49.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Yun Ruo’s Death and Compensation

• Arrives with two Law Enforcement Hall disciples to question Jiang Hao. The resulting punishment removes Jiang Hao’s cultivation resources for five years, demands 1,000 spirit stones within three months, and bars him from leaving the sect during the investigation 7.
• Explains that Yun Ruo’s innate charm physique made her valuable as a cultivation cauldron to the Heavenly Joy Pavilion’s master 14.
• Reveals that the compensation also restrains the pavilion master’s retaliation, while the travel restriction helps shield Jiang Hao from Yun Ruo’s Sunset Glow Sect admirers 15.
• Handles the payment, submits it on the final day, and gives Jiang Hao the compensation slip to destroy 21.

Miao Qian and the Demon Grotto Mission

• Questions Jiang Hao about Miao Qian’s death and places him on the Law Enforcement Hall’s watchlist for protection 20.
• Warns that an inner-sect mission is approaching, then alerts Jiang Hao that both hostile Heavenly Joy Pavilion participants have advanced before departure 21 22 28.
• Delivers the 300-spirit-stone mission reward and questions Jiang Hao about the missing disciples. Although he accepts Jiang Hao’s denial publicly, appraisal reveals that he strongly suspects Jiang Hao killed all three Heavenly Joy Pavilion disciples involved in the earlier incidents 34.

Jin Zhouheng and the Ghost Shadow Sect Spy

• Agrees to investigate Jiang Hao’s report and later warns him that the suspected spy will be arrested that night. His arrival also causes Jin Zhouheng’s hostile surveillance to withdraw 37 38.
• After several months away, explains that Jin Zhouheng received advance warning and escaped with help from another infiltrator. Liu Xingchen’s group eventually captures that Ghost Shadow Sect spy alive 49.

Mining Grounds Warning

• Explains that Azure Heaven Mountain’s defeat has filled the Heavenless Tower and Mining Grounds with prisoners, attracting rescue attempts 49.
• Warns Jiang Hao about suspected additional traitors and the difficulty of investigating deaths inside the mining tunnels 49.
• Confirms that Jin Zhouheng was not the high-ranking Sunset Glow Sect admirer previously mentioned, leaving that threat unresolved 49.

Notable Quotes

“Without evidence, if you died, your death would go unanswered too.” 20

“I'm not supposed to say, but you really have been treated unfairly, Junior Brother.” 22