Lin Chen

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Lin Chen (林晨)
Alias(es)	Master Lin; Brother Lin; Boss; host of the Light Faction system 207 409 945
Species/Race	Human 948
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Light Faction system; Five Element People; Jingwu Hall; Tang Sect 339 412 677 945
Occupation/Role	System owner, martial artist, business leader, and leader of the Five Element People 412 504
Status	Active 962

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Martial Arts Expert Skills	195	Already possesses the skills when preparing for the arrival of Ancient Martial Artists. 195
Upgraded Martial Arts Expert Skills	201	Spends 100 sign-in points on a Skill Upgrade Card; the upgraded inheritance lets him contend with middle-stage Ancient Martial Artists. 201
Mid-stage Ancient Martial Artist	200	His confrontation with Lei Yang reveals a level above an early-stage Ancient Martial Artist. 200
Martial Arts Grandmaster	206–207	Reveals Grandmaster-level strength while withstanding Guo Sheng's full-power technique and defeating him. 206 207
Three-Star Martial Arts Grandmaster	218–219	Upgrades a martial-arts secret manual and forms an internal vortex that can protect him or be projected to attack distant enemies. 218 219
Four-Star Martial Arts Grandmaster	231	Uses 40,000 sign-in opportunities to advance during Yu Hongsheng's assault; his internal vortex condenses from a gaseous to liquid-like state. 231
System: Initial Stage Level 4	277	Unlocks Internal Energy Power, Internal Defense, and Intelligence attributes. 277
System: Initial Stage Level 5	339	Advanced Teleportation Gate and Mobile Garage Space are available. 339
System: Early Stage Level 6	444	Domestic Teleportation Gate can transport five people simultaneously. 444
System: Early Stage Level 7	460	Storage Space and Mobile Garage capacity expand; he has 600 Quest Points available. 460
System: Early Stage Level 8	531	Domestic Teleportation Gate reaches Intermediate level and can transport ten people. 531
System: Early Stage Level 9	539	Acquires Weakness Perception by spending 300 Quest Points. 539
System: Early Stage Level 10	584	Unlocks the Internal Energy Wave, merging normal attacks with Internal Energy attacks for close- and long-range combat. 584
Internal Energy Master	616	Declares himself an Internal Energy master and begins planning an Internal Energy team. 616
System Level 16	945	States that his system is level 16 while comparing it with Yu Kexing's level-11 Parallel Faction system. 945

Background / History

Lin Chen describes himself as an ordinary nobody before the System transformed him into a wealthy and capable figure. In exchange, he must complete daily tasks to retain his rewards and abilities; failure would cost him everything he has gained. 328 915

His rise in the martial world begins when he becomes involved with Ancient Martial Artists. After initially recognizing the threat they pose, he upgrades his Martial Arts Expert Skills, rapidly enters the Ancient Martial Artist ranks, and reaches Martial Arts Grandmaster level. His successive breakthroughs draw attention from martial families and Grandmasters, who regard his rate of advancement as unprecedented. 195 201 207 219

Lin Chen later learns that his System originates from the civilization of Planet Terra and belongs to the Light Faction. He becomes aware of the Light, Dark, and Parallel Factions, the existence of other system owners, and his own connection to the Terran civilization. 897 928 945

Personality

Lin Chen is confident to the point of provocation, regularly challenging opponents who underestimate him. His confidence is generally supported by overwhelming combat ability, such as his one-move victories over Ji Wan Qing and Guo Sheng. 196 205

He is highly strategic. He uses System rewards, intelligence gathering, alliances, and calculated displays of force to build influence rather than relying solely on wealth or combat strength. He also adapts quickly when plans involving the Jingwu Token or Dragon King Token fail. 220 330 339

Lin Chen is protective of people he considers his own. He promises to protect Tang Guogang's assets, accepts Wang Pengxiao as a younger brother after Wang risks his life for him, and repeatedly invests resources into strengthening his subordinates. 94 195 460 650

He can be ruthless toward enemies. He cripples Cao Bei after a repeated offense, kills hostile attackers when he considers them continuing threats, and uses intimidation to force cooperation. 324 381 370

Abilities & Skills

Light Faction System

Lin Chen's core source of power is a task-based System that grants money, items, skills, bodily enhancements, storage functions, and access to teleportation technology. 328 504 945

• Must complete daily missions to maintain his current gains. 328 915
• Can exchange sign-in opportunities, Quest Points, and certain materials for rewards or upgrades. 201 220 231
• His System is identified as belonging to the Light Faction. 945
• The System's permissions can restrict access, including his inability to enter Light Faction headquarters in A Sector. 947

Martial Arts Expert Skills

An inherited martial-arts knowledge base that gives Lin Chen extraordinary combat comprehension and access to numerous techniques. 195 201

• Can identify an opponent's technique, essence, and weaknesses when the power gap is not excessive. 205
• Defeated top-five boxer Ji Wan Qing with a single move. 196
• Includes Tai Chi Bagua and the Eight Trigrams Palm, which he uses to neutralize Guo Sheng's Moon Reflection Starry Sky Palm. 205 206
• Uses the Heavenly King Fist, including a full-Internal-Energy version that breaks Zheng Long's arm. 776 956
• Can use the Inch Punch in close combat. 330

Qigong, Internal Energy, and Internal Energy Wave

Lin Chen possesses Qigong-derived Internal Energy, enhanced by his God-Tier Enlightenment Ability and System growth. 460 614

• Generates Internal Defense that protects his internal organs from trauma. 277
• Can project Internal Energy outward to defeat opponents at range. 672
• His Internal Energy Wave combines physical force and Internal Energy into a single attack form. 584 957
• The Internal Energy Wave has a maximum listed effective range of ten meters. 584 605
• His Light Faction System allows a fusion of internal and external force that can reach a higher peak output than ordinary Internal Energy. 957

Teleportation and Spatial Storage

Lin Chen possesses several spatial abilities granted through the System.

• Teleportation Gate — transports him across domestic locations and later across countries; it cannot place him directly inside a building. 321 759
• Cosmic Teleportation Gate — allows travel to other planets and surviving sectors connected to the Light Faction. 947
• Virtual Space / Storage Space — stores equipment and personal belongings, including the bodies of defeated enemies. 417 666
• Mobile Garage Space — a larger storage function used for vehicles and other large objects. 339 444

Perception and Psychic Abilities

Lin Chen has an extensive suite of sensory and information-gathering abilities.

• X-ray Vision / Clairvoyance — can locate people through structures and inspect hidden areas. 266 321
• Night Vision and Focus Ability — allows long-distance visibility in darkness. 328
• Mind Reading — shares this ability with Yu Kexing. 945
• Danger Sense — detects hidden threats, including a silenced-gun ambush. 795
• Weakness Perception — acquired to identify vulnerabilities in high-defense opponents. 539
• Remote Object Retrieval — can summon objects to his hand from a distance. 773

Assassination and Disguise Arts

After receiving the King of Assassins' True Inheritance, Lin Chen gains a specialized arsenal of covert-combat techniques. 339

• Proficient in assassination arts and disguise arts. 339
• Can alter his voice after observing another person's speaking style. 744
• Uses disguises convincing enough to pass as an elderly Chinatown physician. 744
• Masters hidden weapons including throwing darts, flying needles, and silver needles. 339
• Uses silver needles to strike acupuncture points and incapacitate fleeing opponents. 381
• Has access to a global information network through the inheritance. 339

Enhanced Physique

The System steadily improves Lin Chen's physical capabilities and bodily resistances.

• His listed hand speed, accuracy, movement, defense, smell, vision, and hearing have reached the System's maximum value of 100. 531
• Possesses high resistance to blades, bullets, and poisons. 680 860
• High-temperature lasers can still burn or seriously injure him. 388 813
• Super Lung Capacity allows him to remain underwater for approximately ten minutes. 358
• Abnormal Status Resistance increases through System rewards. 409 531

Kirin Arm

A System inheritance that gives Lin Chen an arm-based enhancement with both offensive and defensive applications. 417

• Activates and deactivates by thought. 417
• Causes intense pain during inheritance. 417
• Increases arm strength, attack power, and defense. 417

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Grip Dual-Blade Light Sword — a controllable laser blade created by Liu Yan; begins at one meter, can extend to two meters under sufficient force, and is stated to cut steel and diamond. 382
• Laser Gun — high-damage weapon retrieved from King Li's wife's tomb; has limited energy but can kill multiple targets with a single shot. 549
• Silver needles — hidden weapons capable of acupuncture-point strikes and penetration comparable to roughly half a bullet's power. 339 381
• Silver daggers — daggers capable of scratching an invulnerable body. 381
• Jingwu Token — a command token whose use requires the support of at least three Jingwu Hall masters. 330
• Dragon King Token — a token whose use was suspended due to an agreement between Dragon King Hall and the Divine Tiger Sect. 330

Relationships

• Qin Xueqing — romantic partner and trusted confidante; she accepts Lin Chen's dangerous nature and supports his decisions. 370 423 734
• Guo Xiang — romantic partner who undergoes a beneficial Terra Stone mutation and develops Mind Reading. 607 687
• You — close ally and Internal Energy expert; she warns Lin Chen about threats and later receives a Perfect Physique Potion from him. 761 782
• Xiao Yi — Lin Chen's System person and AI guide; later gains a physical form. 846 923 947
• Wang Pengxiao — accepted as Lin Chen's younger brother after risking his life to protect him. 94
• Yi Ting — disciple and second subordinate, codenamed Number Two; assigned to protect Lin Chen's mother, Yang Lanqing. 199
• Tang Cheng — Lin Chen's Tang Sect master, who accepts him as a personal disciple after his record-breaking test. 677
• Tang Huan — Tang Sect senior brother and trusted collaborator against the Yang Family Gang and Zhou Bin. 733
• Cheng Feng — subordinate whom Lin Chen treats as a brother; receives a Perfect Physique Potion and later develops Internal Energy. 460 615
• Cheng Yun — close subordinate and Internal Energy expert entrusted with major business and protection duties. 462 649
• Lightning — subordinate trained into an Internal Energy user and assigned operational responsibilities. 650 956
• Liu Yan — leader within the Five Element People, inventor of the Grip Dual-Blade Light Sword, and one of Lin Chen's key tomb-raiding allies. 382 409 412

Story Role / Major Arcs

Rise as a Martial Arts Power

Lin Chen intervenes in the dock conflict involving Wu Xu, accepts Wang Pengxiao as his younger brother, and uses his influence to pressure the Anima Group. 94 He later enters Zhonghai's martial arts scene, defeats Ji Wan Qing, overwhelms Yi Ting, and rises from Ancient Martial Artist to Martial Arts Grandmaster. 196 198 206

Conflict with the Wang, Zhao, and Jin Families

After reaching Three-Star and then Four-Star Martial Arts Grandmaster, Lin Chen becomes involved in the struggle between the Li, Wang, Zhao, and Jin families. He kills Five-Star Grandmasters Meng You and Lu Xian, threatens Jin Tu, and begins pursuing the Tomb of King Li. 220 231 232

Expansion of Influence

Lin Chen takes over Jingwu Hall, completes System business missions, develops entertainment ventures, and acquires powerful assets and contacts. He also begins forming a more organized force around his businesses and martial affiliations. 339 344 444

Leadership of the Five Element People

Following the Li Family Tomb expedition, Lin Chen becomes leader of the Five Element People after killing the Sihai Gang's leader. He investigates Terra Stone mutations among his members, manages their dangers, and plans future domestic and overseas tomb raids. 409 412

Building an Internal Energy Team

Recognizing that ordinary physical enhancements are insufficient against elite underground organizations, Lin Chen develops Internal Energy users through Qigong instruction and God-Tier Enlightenment potions. Cheng Feng, Cheng Yun, Lightning, and later Chen He become part of his expanding group of Internal Energy experts. 460 615 649 650 962

Tang Sect and Underground-Organization Conflicts

Lin Chen becomes Tang Cheng's personal disciple, learns Tang Sect techniques, and works with Tang Huan against the Yang Family Gang and Zhou Bin. He subsequently faces the Golden Saber Sect, the Hong Society, and other rival groups while expanding his influence domestically and overseas. 677 733 761 956

Terran and System-Faction Investigation

Lin Chen investigates the Terrans, the Heavenly Palace, Planet Terra's destruction, and the competing Light, Dark, and Parallel systems. After gaining cosmic teleportation, he travels to Light Chain Star and is identified as a possible Chosen One. 846 897 947 948