Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Ancestral Dragon Martial Soul
- 6.2Ancestral Dragon Bloodline
- 6.3Ancestral Dragon Sky-Rending Strike
- 6.4Ancestral Dragon Hegemonic Body
- 6.5Ancestral Dragon Void-Shattering Steps
- 6.6Ancestral Dragon Chaos Aura
- 6.7Ancestral Dragon Saint-Slaying Spear / Heavenly Protection Spear
- 6.8Spear Mastery
- 6.9Ancestral Dragon Awakening and Might
- 6.10System Abilities
- 7Equipment
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 9.1Early Academy and Forging Years
- 9.2East Sea Academy and Class Zero
- 9.3Spirit Ascension Platform and Tianhai Alliance Competition
- 9.4Spirit Pagoda and Dragon Fortress Training
- 9.5Shrek Academy Development
- 9.6Star Luo Tournament and Dragon God Core
- 9.7Unification of the Continent
- 9.8Great Yao Empire
- 9.9Return to His Alma Maters
Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Yao Xuan (姚轩) |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Great Yao Empire; formerly East Sea Academy, Shrek Academy, Spirit Pagoda, and the Douluo Federation |
| Occupation/Role | Emperor of the Great Yao Empire; Soul Master; blacksmith; Battle Armor craftsman; Mecha Manufacturer |
| Status | Alive; supreme ruler of the Great Yao Empire |
| First Appearance | Chapter 9 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6th-rank Soul Scholar | 20 | Became the first student in his class to reach this level through meditation. |
| 7th-rank Soul Scholar | 20 | Reached after a further eighty days of cultivation; Spiritual Power rose to 58. |
| Late Spirit Origin Realm | 22 | Spiritual Power reached 83 points. |
| Level 10 Soul Master threshold | 23 | Broke through to level 10 after a year of cultivation. |
| Soul Master, level 11 | 32 | Cultivating the Fortune Soul Forging Art raised him to level 11 and increased mental power to 94. |
| Soul Grand Master | 76 | Prepared a major breakthrough after reaching 99.5% Soul Power progress; Spiritual Power reached 207 points. |
| Great Soul Master, level 24 | 172 | Broke through after a week of blood-essence training under Di Tian and Xiong Jun. |
| Soul Elder | 229 | Advanced after fusing Soul Rings; Spiritual Power simultaneously entered the Spirit Sea Realm. |
| Soul Elder, level 39 | 235 | Reached level 39 after more than two years of cultivation; Spiritual Power reached 847 points. |
| Soul Ancestor / mid-tier Soul Ancestor | 319 | Reached level 46 while his combat strength rose to ordinary high-stage Soul Sage level. |
| Soul King, level 52 | 353 | Used the Fortune Soul Forging Art to reach level 52; Spiritual Power reached 2,250 points. |
| Soul Emperor, level 64 | 380 | Broke through to Soul Emperor and entered the Spirit Abyss Realm. |
| Soul Emperor, level 67 | 382 | Reached level 67 and approached the Soul Sage realm; combat strength reached level 97 Peak Douluo. |
| Soul Emperor, level 68 | 388 | Condensed the kidney Organ Soul Core and gained the Perpetual Motion Machine ability. |
| Soul Douluo, level 89 | 415 | Fused with the Dragon God Core; entered the Lower God tier and condensed the ninth bloodline cycle. |
| Titled Douluo, level 91 | 419 | Broke through to Titled Douluo, entered the Divine Origin Realm, and obtained Myriad Dragons Pay Homage. |
| Super Douluo, level 97 | 421 | Perfected the first stage of the Ancestral Dragon Bloodline; Soul Spirit evolved to 3 million years. |
| Divine Official | 422 | Condensed a Divine Body, Divine Soul, and Divine Fire; Soul Power transformed into Divine Power. |
Background
Yao Xuan studied at Red Mountain Junior Soul Master Academy under Lin Ximeng, who taught him Soul Master theory and the Five Hearts Towards Heaven Art. He later replaced that method with the substantially stronger Fortune Soul Forging Art. 9 32
As a child, he encountered Na'er and became her adoptive brother and protector. He escorted her home from school, defended her from bullies, and formed a lasting bond with her. 10 22 23
He trained as a blacksmith under Mang Tian while attending East Sea Academy. His routine combined school, forging, meditation, and later combat instruction under Wu Zhangkong. 20 76
After becoming a disciple of Heavenly Phoenix Douluo and receiving guidance from Di Tian, Xiong Jun, and other powerful Soul Beasts, Yao Xuan’s cultivation shifted increasingly toward bloodline and blood-essence development. 172 187 196
He eventually fused the Dragon God Core, established the Douluo Federation, united the continent, and became Emperor of the Great Yao Empire. 415 420 429
Appearance
Yao Xuan is described as heroic and graceful, with a striking appearance that increasingly draws attention as his bloodline and charisma develop. During combat, his Ancestral Dragon Martial Soul manifests through nine-colored scales and dragon claws. 215 385
- Wears East Sea Academy’s combat uniform during the Tianhai Alliance competition. 215
- Develops nine-colored dragon scales and sharp dragon claws while using Ancestral Dragon Transformation. 215
- Possesses an aura and scent that strongly attract dragon-blooded individuals, particularly Gu Yue and Na'er. 20 76
- His Leadership Charisma greatly enhances his appearance and presence. 385
Personality
Yao Xuan is disciplined, protective, and intensely focused on self-improvement. From childhood, he maintained a rigid routine of study, forging, cultivation, and later combat training. 20 76
He is considerate toward his teachers and companions. He sought Mang Tian’s opinion before responding to Mu Chen’s offer of discipleship, helps teammates cultivate their Soul Spirits, and frequently mediates disputes within his group. 55 93 135
In battle, Yao Xuan is confident and composed, but generally controls his strength to avoid needless injury. He defeated Ye Xinglan while using only half his strength and later accepted her apology. 217
As ruler, he acts strategically and pragmatically: he took control of hostile organizations, established laws protecting Soul Beasts, and pursued coexistence between humans and Soul Beasts. 420
Abilities & Skills
Ancestral Dragon Martial Soul
Yao Xuan’s Martial Soul is the Ancestral Dragon, a source of exceptional physical power, bloodline abilities, and dragon-based Soul Skills.
- Produces nine-colored scales, dragon claws, and overwhelming draconic pressure. 215
- Enhances physical strength, recovery, Soul Power capacity, and Blood Qi Power as its bloodline unlocks. 146 374
- His Ancestral Dragon Soul Spirit eventually evolved to 3 million years and elevated all of his Soul Skills to the 3-million-year level. 421
Ancestral Dragon Bloodline
His bloodline is advanced using Golden Evolution Points, cultivation, rare treasures, and bloodline circulations.
- Reached 3% after six months of early cultivation. 20
- Reached 23.8% after Di Tian and Xiong Jun’s training. 172
- Surpassed 45% while condensing the fifth bloodline circulation. 334
- Reached 68% after entering the sixth bloodline layer. 376
- Reached 72.2% and formed the seventh bloodline cycle. 382
- Reached 94.7% after forming the ninth bloodline cycle. 415
- Reached 100% for the first bloodline stage after forming the tenth bloodline circulation. 421
Ancestral Dragon Sky-Rending Strike
His first Soul Skill, combining Blood Qi Power and Soul Power into a devastating close-range strike.
- Used to kill a Thousand-Year Six-Armed Fire Serpent. 135
- Can destroy the majority of Ye Xinglan’s sword qi without requiring his defensive aura. 217
- Used alongside Void-Shattering Steps for rapid offensive engagement. 136
Ancestral Dragon Hegemonic Body
His second Soul Skill greatly amplifies his physical state.
- Causes Soul Power and Blood Qi Power to surge through his body. 396
- Raises his strength and aura enough to suppress Long Yue at Titled Douluo level. 396
- Can be combined with Battle Armor and other bloodline abilities for substantially greater physical output. 334
Ancestral Dragon Void-Shattering Steps
A bloodline movement ability that uses spatial power.
- Accelerates Yao Xuan and leaves afterimages during movement. 134
- Allows him to traverse space and rapidly close distance against opponents. 136
- Consumes Blood Qi Power heavily if used repeatedly. 146
Ancestral Dragon Chaos Aura
A defensive bloodline ability that manifests as a protective barrier.
- Blocks the Hunting Butterfly’s wind-blade barrage. 181
- Can protect allies, including Gu Yue, with a chaos-infused barrier. 324
- Consumes substantial Blood Qi Power; an early use consumed 20% of his reserves. 324
Ancestral Dragon Saint-Slaying Spear / Heavenly Protection Spear
His third Soul Skill creates exclusive weapons for attack and defense.
- Saint-Slaying Spear — offensive spear capable of wound corruption, life steal, and spear qi. 230
- Heavenly Protection Spear — defensive spear capable of counterattacks and absolute defense. 230
- Motivated Yao Xuan to pursue specialized spear training. 230
Spear Mastery
Yao Xuan developed spear techniques with assistance from Xiao Zhi, Heavenly Phoenix Douluo, and Yun Ming.
- Reached the Spear Heart realm after learning the Six Realms of Spear Mastery from Yun Ming. 373
- Mastered advanced forms of the Great Desolate Sky-Annihilating Spear, including Seven Spears Shine Across the Universe, Eight Spears Fight All Heavens, and Nine Spears Slay Ten Thousand Gods. 382
Ancestral Dragon Awakening and Might
High-level bloodline abilities acquired after consuming Dragon Blood Grass.
- Ancestral Dragon Awakening — raises his power to Demigod level among Limit Douluo for 30 minutes, usable three times annually. 375
- Ancestral Dragon Might — suppresses enemies according to Yao Xuan’s Spiritual Power and Blood Qi Power; can potentially suppress targets to death. 375
- Intermediate Ancestral Dragon Domain — strengthens Yao Xuan’s domain-based control after the fifth bloodline breakthrough. 374
System Abilities
The Super God System grants Yao Xuan unique growth tools and special abilities.
- Fortune Soul Forging Art — his primary cultivation method; improves Soul Power, Spiritual Power, and Evolution Point gain. 32
- Enhanced / Extraordinary System Intelligence, “Xiao Zhi” — optimizes combat methods and assists with technique deduction. 231 419
- Great Enslavement Art — allows enslavement of targets under specific conditions. 353
- World Prototype / Small World — evolves his personal Lesser Plane and supplies World Power. 415 419
- God Refining Pagoda — assists divine-level advancement and body refinement. 415 422
- Leadership Charisma — enhances his charisma and personal presence. 380 385
Equipment
- Four-Word Battle Armor: Ancestral Dragon Yue Na — completed after he became a God Craftsman; raises his power to late-stage Upper God level. 419
- Mountain Dragon King Torso Soul Bone — acquired to enhance his strength. 414
- Dragon God Core — fused into his body, enabling his Soul Douluo breakthrough and World Prototype evolution. 415
- Dragon God Slab — grants inheritance, protects his Spiritual Power, and eventually yields a Main Divine Artifact and million-year Soul Skill. 334 419
- Ancestral Dragon Saint-Slaying Spear / Heavenly Protection Spear — manifested weapons created by his third Soul Skill. 230
Relationships
- Gu Yue / Gu Yue Na — lover and later wife; their shared dragon lineage creates strong mutual attraction, and they cultivate and craft Battle Armor together. 76 319 429
- Na'er — adopted sister, lover, and later wife; Yao Xuan protected her from childhood and escorted her home from school. 23 337 429
- Tang Wulin — close friend and younger-brother figure; Yao Xuan guides him in cultivation and forging. 23 52 217
- Wu Zhangkong — combat instructor and teacher; recognized Yao Xuan’s talent and trained him seriously. 71 76
- Mang Tian — first forging master; Yao Xuan respected him enough to seek his opinion before accepting Mu Chen’s offer. 20 55
- Mu Chen — forging mentor who recognized Yao Xuan as a nine-year-old Level 3 Blacksmith and sought to accept him as a disciple. 55
- Heavenly Phoenix Douluo — teacher and Spirit Pagoda mentor; gave Yao Xuan guidance, training, resources, and an identity badge. 187 196
- Di Tian — blood-essence instructor and subordinate; treats Yao Xuan with great respect due to his Ancestral Dragon aura. 162 172
- Yun Ming — father-in-law and spear mentor; taught him the Six Realms of Spear Mastery. 373 455
- Xu Xiaoyan, Ye Xinglan, Wu Siduo, Dai Yun'er — later wives and members of his imperial family. 385 429
Story Role / Major Arcs
Early Academy and Forging Years
Yao Xuan begins as an exceptional young cultivator at Red Mountain Academy, studies under Lin Ximeng, adopts Na'er as family, and trains in forging under Mang Tian. 9 10 20
East Sea Academy and Class Zero
He becomes a central member of Class Zero, forms close bonds with Tang Wulin, Gu Yue, Xie Xie, and others, and receives combat instruction from Wu Zhangkong. 52 71 93
Spirit Ascension Platform and Tianhai Alliance Competition
Yao Xuan aids his teammates’ Soul Spirits, defeats Xu Xiaoyu, and demonstrates his superiority by defeating Ye Xinglan despite her Soul Elder cultivation. 135 136 217
Spirit Pagoda and Dragon Fortress Training
He becomes Heavenly Phoenix Douluo’s disciple, gains Spirit Pagoda status, and trains with Di Tian and the other fierce beasts to strengthen his bloodline. 172 187 196
Shrek Academy Development
At Shrek Academy, he advances rapidly in cultivation, Battle Armor crafting, Mecha Manufacturing, forging, Soul Core refinement, and spear mastery. 319 354 373
Star Luo Tournament and Dragon God Core
Yao Xuan leads his team through the Star Luo competition, gains valuable treasures, and ultimately fuses with the Dragon God Core to reach Soul Douluo. 388 401 415
Unification of the Continent
After reaching Titled Douluo and divine-level power, Yao Xuan seizes the Tang Sect, establishes the Douluo Federation, conquers the major empires, and eliminates the Holy Spirit Cult. 419 420
Great Yao Empire
Yao Xuan becomes supreme Emperor of the Great Yao Empire, ruling humans, Soul Beasts, and Gods through a structured imperial system. 429
Return to His Alma Maters
As emperor, he returns to East Sea Academy, Red Mountain Academy, and the renamed Great Yao Empire Royal Soul Master Academy, granting cultivation benefits and guidance to students and former mentors. 451 453 456 457