Xiao Wu
Soul Land: Twin Mantises, Light and Darkness Ascendant!Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 3.1Nuoding Academy
- 3.2Shrek Academy and the Titan Giant Ape
- 3.3Exposure and Separation from Tang San
- 3.4Heaven Dou Royal Academy
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast
- 6.2Agility-Based Combat
- 6.3Charm — Second Soul Skill
- 6.4Keen Sense of Smell
- 7Relationships
Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 3.1Nuoding Academy
- 3.2Shrek Academy and the Titan Giant Ape
- 3.3Exposure and Separation from Tang San
- 3.4Heaven Dou Royal Academy
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast
- 6.2Agility-Based Combat
- 6.3Charm — Second Soul Skill
- 6.4Keen Sense of Smell
- 7Relationships
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Xiao Wu (小舞) 5 |
| Alias(es) | Sister Xiao Wu — her self-styled form of address 9 |
| Species/Race | Soft Bone Rabbit; a hundred-thousand-year soul beast transformed into human form 12 66 |
| Gender | Female 4 |
| Affiliation | Nuoding Academy, Dorm Seven; later Shrek Academy; subsequently Heaven Dou Royal Academy and the Heaven Dou Team 4 49 79 81 |
| Occupation/Role | Student; Agility Attack System Battle Spirit Master 79 81 |
| Status | Alive; her soul-beast identity has been exposed 66 82 |
| First Appearance | Arrives at Dorm Seven 4 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Soul Master | 9 | Announces her advancement after returning from leave and challenges Lin En. He suspects that she used her absence to generate her first soul ring, but this is not directly shown 8. |
| Approximately approaching rank thirty | 13 | By graduation, her cultivation growth is described as comparable to Tang San’s, who is one step from rank thirty. Her exact rank is not stated. |
Background / History
Nuoding Academy
Xiao Wu enters Dorm Seven shortly after Lin En defeats Wang Sheng. Curious about Lin En’s indifference toward her, she introduces herself and later asks to share his bedding. He refuses, instead lending her money at steep interest so she can purchase her own. She eventually repays him using her Soul Master allowance from Spirit Hall 4 5 11.
After becoming a Soul Master, she challenges Lin En. When he dismisses her as too weak, she persuades Tang San to fight him instead, then watches from the sidelines. Tang San’s defeat convinces her to abandon her own challenge 9 11.
She continues seeking Lin En’s company during their academy years, even tracking him to Sagros’s training site by scent. At graduation, she invites him to travel home with her and Tang San, but he leaves alone 12 13.
Shrek Academy and the Titan Giant Ape
As a Shrek student, Xiao Wu reunites with Lin En in the Star Dou Great Forest. She greets him with delight and is subsequently astonished by Sagros’s increased size and strength 49 50.
The Titan Giant Ape interrupts the confrontation between Shrek and Skywater Academy, pursues Shrek’s group, and carries Xiao Wu away. Tang San’s hidden weapons fail to stop it, while Zhao Wuji is kicked aside 52.
Xiao Wu later returns safely without an explanation given in the supplied account. She steps back from Tang San’s attempted embrace, then reassures him that she does not blame him. During Shrek’s subsequent encounter with Skywater, she watches Lin En with a noticeably changed expression 58 59.
Exposure and Separation from Tang San
During Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo’s confrontation with Tang Hao, both recognize Xiao Wu as a transformed hundred-thousand-year soul beast. Tang Hao openly identifies her as the soul ring and soul bone he has reserved for Tang San 66.
Xiao Wu recalls that Lin En had warned her six years earlier in a grove outside Nuoding City. Believing that her relationship with Tang San has been built on deception, she rejects his attempts to touch her or lead her away. Tang Hao escapes with his son, leaving her behind 66.
Ning Rongrong learns Xiao Wu’s identity and chooses to take her back to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Xiao Wu’s position remains precarious: Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo discuss obtaining her soul ring and soul bone, while she recognizes that she cannot escape them 67.
Heaven Dou Royal Academy
Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong subsequently transfer to Heaven Dou Royal Academy. Before a warm-up match against Skywater, Rongrong asks Xiao Wu to help recruit Lin En into the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Xiao Wu admits that her second soul skill has no effect on him 78 79.
During the match, Xiao Wu fights Shui Yue’er evenly despite Yue’er’s greater strength. Lin En eventually immobilizes her with his Eight Spider Lances and quietly confirms that her identity has been exposed. He urges her to remain close to Ning Rongrong before releasing her; Skywater wins the match 81 82.
Appearance
Xiao Wu first appears as a pretty young girl dressed in pink, with her hair tied into a long ponytail 4.
- Recurring pink clothing: She buys pink bedding at Nuoding and later wears a pink skirt during the confrontation at Shrek 5 67.
- Heaven Dou outfit: A pink-and-white dress, white stockings, a silver hairpin, and rabbit-ear accessories 78.
- Distinctive scent: Lin En recognizes her familiar, jasmine-like fragrance 79.
Personality
Xiao Wu is playful, sociable, and quick to take offense when ignored. Lin En’s indifference initially makes her curious, but repeated dismissals provoke pouting, challenges, and attempts to draw Tang San into their disputes. She confidently calls herself “Sister Xiao Wu” and promises to look out for Tang San after he agrees to fight for her 5 9.
Her confidence does not prevent her from reassessing an opponent: after seeing Tang San lose to Lin En, she drops her own plans to challenge him. She also repays her bedding loan once she receives her allowance 11.
The exposure of Tang Hao’s intentions leaves her devastated and distrustful. Her later reflections on Lin En show growing regret over ignoring his warning and a belief that he knows more than he reveals 66 79 82.
Abilities & Skills
Transformed Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast
Xiao Wu is a Soft Bone Rabbit who has taken human form while retaining the core essence of a hundred-thousand-year soul beast 12 13 66.
- Her potential soul ring and soul bone make her a target for Tang Hao and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s senior Douluos 66 67.
- Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo recognize her true nature on sight 66.
- Lin En suspects she can generate her own soul rings, interpreting her academy leave as preparation for her first ring; the process is not directly depicted 8.
Agility-Based Combat
Xiao Wu fights as an Agility Attack System Battle Spirit Master 81.
- Holds Shui Yue’er to an even exchange despite Yue’er’s advantage in strength 81.
- Is unable to break free when Lin En catches her with his Eight Spider Lances 82.
Charm — Second Soul Skill
Xiao Wu identifies charm as her second soul skill 79.
- She explicitly states that it has no effect on Lin En 79.
- Its other effects and operating limits are not demonstrated in the supplied passages.
Keen Sense of Smell
Xiao Wu uses her unusually sharp sense of smell to locate Lin En outside Nuoding City 12.
Relationships
- Tang San — Longtime dormmate and close companion who calls her his little sister and most important family member. She later rejects him after learning of Tang Hao’s plan, although Tang San appears confused by her accusations 9 58 66.
- Lin En — Former dormmate whose aloofness repeatedly frustrates her. His earlier warning gains credibility after her exposure, but his private thoughts reveal that he also intends to claim her soul ring and soul bone rather than protect her unconditionally 5 12 66 82.
- Ning Rongrong — A friend who says Xiao Wu treated her well at Shrek. Rongrong takes her back to the sect after her exposure, later transfers with her to Heaven Dou, and enlists her help in recruiting Lin En 66 67 79.
- Tang Hao — Secretly regards Xiao Wu as a future soul ring and soul bone for Tang San. His admission destroys her trust in the Tang family 66.
- Chen Xin and Gu Rong — The Sword and Bone Douluos who expose her identity and agree to bring her to the sect, while also considering how her soul ring and soul bone might be used 66 67.
- Mother — Xiao Wu is described as having a motive to avenge her mother, though Lin En observes that her carefree academy life shows little urgency about it 11.