Lu Ren

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Lu Ren (陆仁)
Alias(es)	Lu Yun; Mo Chen; Yuan Ba; Zhou Yuan
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Qingyun Sect; Heavenly Evolution Sword Sect; Five Elements Divine Sect; Lingxiao Heavenly Court; Wuxu Divine Emperor's disciple
Occupation/Role	Sword cultivator; Divine Son; one-star Divine General
First Appearance	7

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Spiritual Aperture	9	An immortal gift opens his first Spiritual Aperture; cultivating Fierce Tiger Fist to perfection opens two more.
Qi Nourishing Body Tempering, first layer	30	Reaches the first layer of the Qi Tempering Body Strengthening Art after ten years in the Nameless Treasure Pagoda.
Cloud River Realm, third level	125	Arrives to rescue Sun Qian after advancing to this level.
Cloud River Realm, fourth level	131	Breaks through after a month of cultivation in the Nameless Treasure Pagoda.
Cloud River Realm, seventh level	150	Competes in the Four Great Sects Inner Disciple Competition and defeats stronger opponents.
Cloud River Realm, ninth level	166	Defeats Divine Sea Realm cultivator Leng Qianxi despite the realm gap.
Heavenly Gang Realm, second level	297	Refines Half-Profound Spirit Liquid for three days to advance.
Eighth Heaven Sword Momentum	461	Briefly enters the Eighth Heaven after striking Wu Tianqiong; gains potential to become a Sword Venerable.
Universe Realm, late eighth level	632	Cultivates for one hundred years in the Reincarnation Ancient Pagoda.
Origin Venerate Realm, mid-second level	727	Breaks through after refining spoils with the Chaos Grinding Method for 10,000 years.
Origin Venerate Realm, peak second level	750	Uses Dragon Luck Blessing to rise from mid-second level to peak second level.
Origin Venerate Realm, third level	759	Cultivates Sword Momentum and refines resources to prepare for missions.
Martial Emperor, first tier	914	As a late-stage Origin Venerate, temporarily raises his aura to match a first-tier Martial Emperor with the Great Tomb Devouring Heaven Art.
Martial Emperor, ninth stage	1100	Refines a Nine-Pattern Saint Pill and five Green Lotus Seeds; consolidates through sparring with City Lords.
Extreme Realm, seventh revolution	1102	Reaches the seventh level of the Emperor Pagoda, corresponding to Seventh Revolution Extreme Realm.
Virtual God Realm, ninth level	1326	Breaks through to the eighth level in the Reincarnation Ancient Pagoda, then consumes a Void Breaking Golden Pill to reach the ninth.
Divine Profound Realm	1432	Absorbs the Buddha Slayer Sarira and forms his Yin Profound Divine Rule.
Divine Profound Realm, ninth level	1514	Seeks Mu Feiyin's guidance to advance toward the Divine Lord Realm.
Divine Emperor, three-star	1954	Breaks through after retrieving Death's Brocade and stabilizes his Divine Rule.
Divine Ancestor, sixth tier	2112	Advances all Origin Powers to the sixth tier and consolidates the realm.
Immortal Nirvana Realm, first transformation	2297	Completes Body Transformation through Purple Moon pressure and five Nirvana Blood Jades.
Profound Immortal Realm, early stage	2451	Becomes the first early-stage Profound Immortal to pass the Wuyue Clan's Seed Disciple assessment.
Three Tribulation Transcendence	3306	Refines the Myriad Calamity Spring and Autumn Pill, raising Calamity Power to 140,000.
Sixth Tribulation Transcendence	3449	His Transcendence Rune transforms into sixth-stage Transcendence Power.

Background / History

Lu Ren began as a penniless youth from Linjiang City and was once taken in by Wan Cuilan. After becoming an outer disciple of the Qingyun Sect, he returned to Linjiang City in sect robes, startling Cuilan with his transformation. 49

His admission to Qingyun Sect drew attention because Yun Qingyao had accepted him despite his Scrap Bloodline. He selected the Human-tier techniques Fierce Tiger Fist, Eight Trigram Palm, and Spirit Cat Steps, then relied on prolonged cultivation inside the Nameless Treasure Pagoda to overcome his initial limitations. 7 9

Lu Ren later obtained Ancient Emperor Tuoshe's Secret Treasure, which elevated his bloodline from eighth-grade to Divine Bloodline. His rapid rise made him a major figure across the Eastern Profound Region, the Xuanhuang Continent, the Seven Divine Realms, and eventually the Immortal Path Great World. 632 760 1690

Personality

Lu Ren is intensely driven and treats cultivation as a struggle against people, earth, and heaven. He routinely uses extreme periods of Pagoda cultivation to overcome bottlenecks or master techniques that others consider impossible. 9 435 1431

He is resourceful and commercially shrewd: he sold the Fire Spirit Sword on installments, refused an unfavorable martial-skill purchase after secretly mastering it, and later traded a Time God Stone only for resources that directly advanced his cultivation. 9 30 1326

In battle, Lu Ren is decisive and often ruthless toward enemies. He states that he does not show mercy to enemies, and repeatedly kills opponents who attempt to hunt, ambush, or exploit him. 727 771

He remains protective of people he values. He seeks cultivation strength to prevent Yun Qingyao's marriage, secures Qingyun Tower places for Qin Yu and Xiao Huohuo, guards Yun Qingyao during her body cultivation, and answers Blood Butcher's summons to rescue Liu Ruoxue. 131 166 632 1140

Abilities & Skills

Sword Momentum

Lu Ren is a prodigious sword cultivator capable of awakening and switching among nine attribute Sword Momenta.

• Briefly reached the Eighth Heaven Sword Momentum during his battle against Wu Tianqiong. 461
• Awakened Wind Calamity Sword Momentum, one of the legendary Nine Forms. 666 673
• Refined Sacred Cores to awaken eight attributes, later revealing all nine before the Netherworld Martial Emperor. 696 715
• Wind, Fire, and Thunder attributes are especially effective in close combat; Thunder Tribulation Sword Momentum increases his sword speed more than tenfold. 727
• Fire Calamity Sword Momentum can empower even a strand of hair enough to break a Saint Body. 739

Sword Body

Lu Ren cultivates the Primordial Reincarnation Sword Body, granting exceptional physical strength, defense, and sword power.

• Uses the Azure Dragon Reincarnation Sword Body to defeat Luo Tianjun using only his Immortal Body. 2660
• Reached the sixth stage after absorbing the Great Desolation Sumeru Sword; his Sword Momentum simultaneously entered the fifteenth heaven. 1849
• Refined the Senluo Ghost Emperor Sword and three Six-Pattern Divine Swords to reach seventh-tier, third-level Sword Body. 2014
• Later cultivates the Sword Body to ninth-level of the eighth tier. 2144
• Completes Immortal Nirvana Realm Body Transformation, producing a renewed body with overwhelming sword energy. 2297

Great Tomb Devouring Heaven Art

A powerful cultivation art used to amplify Lu Ren's aura and combat strength.

• Lets him contend with higher-realm opponents when ordinary strength is insufficient. 687 700
• Temporarily boosts his aura to a first-tier Martial Emperor's level against Jade Rakshasa. 914
• Supports techniques including the Great Tomb Suppressing Prison Palm, which severely injures the Undying Tribulation Demon God while Lu Ren is empowered by a force from the future. 1536

Five Elements Techniques

Lu Ren possesses extensive command over the Exotic Five Elements and related arts.

• Activates the perfected Five Elements Unification Method to form Five Elements Armor and defeat seven Hidden Dragon Ranking geniuses. 803
• Uses the Destruction Five Elements Lotus as a major trump card against Feng Qing'er. 947
• Cultivates the Five Elements Chaos Art into a God-tier cultivation method, transforming his Chaos Profound Qi. 1096
• Fuses Exotic Five Elements with Liu Ruoxue through the Yin Yang Zhou Tian Technique. 1153

Reincarnation and Chaos Arts

Lu Ren's Pagoda-based cultivation enables him to master techniques across enormous subjective spans of time.

• Uses the Chaos Grinding Method to refine resources and advance his cultivation. 727 1025
• Achieves minor completion of the Reincarnation Divine Rule within one month after becoming a Divine General. 1717
• Creates Tai Xu Five Elements Swordplay after 100,000 years of study in the Reincarnation Ancient Pagoda. 1521
• Wields intermediate Chaos Law strongly enough to block four peak Immortal Kings' attacks at once. 2527

Nine Character True Art

An Immortal Art Secret of the Wuyue Clan comprehended during the Nine Character Pagoda assessment.

• Passes the first four levels through immortal power, refined immortal treasures, Void of Destiny Sword Soul, and Law comprehension. 2446 2447
• Causes all nine characters of the Nine Character Pagoda to illuminate simultaneously, an unprecedented feat in clan history. 2451
• Uses the “Lin” character to sever Wu Yuefeng's Immortal Tree and destroy his cultivation foundation. 2451
• Can activate a half-formed Sword Qi, Nine Characters Separating Worlds, as a powerful reserve attack. 2459

Heavenly Phenomenon Earthly Manifestation

Lu Ren manifests an exceptionally powerful Dharma-body-like form despite initially being below the usual realm requirement.

• First manifests a 120-foot Heavenly Phenomenon Earthly Manifestation, with ten giant swords floating behind it. 2968
• Uses the Void Aspect Dao Burning Art to force the manifestation at the cost of shattering his Immortal Body Origin and Immortal Body. 2968
• Later manifests a 170-zhang form that overwhelms the Fire Calamity Giant. 3104

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Nameless Treasure Pagoda / Reincarnation Ancient Pagoda — Time-accelerating cultivation treasure central to Lu Ren's advancement. 9 632
• Emperor Slaying Sword — Sword he avoids using when concealment of his identity is necessary. 700
• Sinking Sand Sword — Weapon Lu Ren intends to upgrade through Iron Head Monk. 297
• Great Desolation Sumeru Sword — Strengthens and tempers his Sword Body; later carries 80,000-year Death Ferocity. 1849 1950
• Senluo Ghost Emperor Sword — Refined and mastered by Lu Ren; contains the Senluo Myriad Manifestations Sword Skill. 2014
• Abyssal Nether Fiend Sword — A weapon whose display reinforces his status as a potential Divine Son. 1326
• Eight Divisions Pagoda Mountain — Artifact that boosts his aura; later upgraded into an Ultimate Dao Immortal Weapon. 2527 3353
• Four-Pattern Divine Artifact armor — Divine General armor issued by the Lingxiao Heavenly Court. 1717
• Lingxiao Star Stone — Spatial artifact representing his one-star Divine General status. 1717

Relationships

• Yun Qingyao — Master and central romantic interest; initially angered by his sale of the Fire Spirit Sword but comes to support his cultivation. Lu Ren seeks strength partly to prevent her marriage and repeatedly protects her. 9 131 452
• Qin Yu — Companion to whom Lu Ren remains loyal despite attention from other women; he secures her a place in Qingyun Tower. 131 166
• Xiao Huohuo — Friend and early buyer of the Fire Spirit Sword; Lu Ren requests a Qingyun Tower place for him. 9 166
• Xiao Man — Spirit beast, adviser, and frequent cultivation companion; explains Sword Momentum attributes and assists Lu Ren's growth. 482 665 895
• Ji Ruyou — Mother and Nine Spirits Clan leader; provides support, resources, and political protection. 674 687
• Liu Ruoxue — Ally and cultivation partner in the Mianbei Realm; they fuse Exotic Five Elements through the Yin Yang Zhou Tian Technique. 1153
• Mu Feiyin — Master who guides Lu Ren after he reaches the ninth level of the Divine Profound Realm. 1514
• Wuxu Divine Emperor — Master who supports Lu Ren, explains the Divine Court's pursuit of him, and helps secure his return to Divine Son status. 1687 1717
• Wu Yuexi — Acknowledges Lu Ren as the father of her child and worries for him during the Nine Character Pagoda assessment. 2446
• Hun Xian'er — Publicly declares Lu Ren to be her man to prevent other Immortal Kings from killing him. 2527
• Mu Hanxue — Initially reluctant to serve him due to her family's ancestral teachings; later develops feelings for him while remaining reserved in public. 3249 3353

Story Role / Major Arcs

Qingyun Sect Disciple

Lu Ren enters Qingyun Sect with a Scrap Bloodline under Yun Qingyao's tutelage. He develops basic Human-tier martial skills, opens multiple Spiritual Apertures, becomes an outer disciple, and rises through inner-disciple competition by defeating cultivators with superior bloodlines and realms. 7 9 49 150

Eastern Profound Region Rise

After obtaining Tuoshe's inheritance, Lu Ren advances rapidly and earns fame through sect competitions, battlefield victories, and his transition to the Heavenly Evolution Sword Sect. He develops his swordsmanship, reaches the Eighth Heaven Sword Momentum, and becomes a feared rising genius. 292 435 461

Hidden Dragon and Origin Venerate Era

Lu Ren awakens multiple attribute Sword Momenta, enters the Origin Venerate Realm, wins the Dragon Gate Grand Gathering, and becomes a Hidden Dragon Ranking genius. His ability to fight far above his realm establishes him as a major threat to ancient sects and great families. 636 696 760 803

Martial Emperor and Mianbei Realm

Lu Ren reaches the Martial Emperor Realm, enters the Mianbei Realm, and rises to first place on the Mianbei Rankings with fourteen million points. Upon returning alive, he easily defeats Saints and becomes one of the continent's most formidable young martial artists. 1100 1156 1170

Divine Court Conflict

Marked as the Void of Destiny and wanted by the Divine Court, Lu Ren becomes Divine Son of the Five Elements Divine Sect, enters the Divine Profound Realm, and fights escalating conflicts with divine clans, demon factions, and sect rivals. 1432 1687 1690

Divine General and Divine Emperor

By winning the Divine Ruins Battlefield, Lu Ren regains Divine Son status and is conferred as a one-star Divine General of the Lingxiao Heavenly Court. His feats, including mastery of the Reincarnation Divine Rule and Golden Crow Fire, make his name resound across the Seven Divine Realms. 1687 1717 1954

Immortal Path

Lu Ren reaches the Immortal Nirvana Realm, joins the Wuyue Clan's Seed Disciple assessment, and becomes the first early-stage Profound Immortal to pass it after comprehending the Nine Character True Art. He continues to oppose major Immortal sects while developing Chaos Law, Sword Body, and Heavenly Phenomenon Earthly Manifestation. 2297 2451 2968

Transcendence Era

Lu Ren climbs the Nine Heavens Ladder first, reaches the Calamity Platform, joins the Immortal Camp, upgrades Eight Divisions Pagoda Mountain into an Ultimate Dao Immortal Weapon, and advances through successive Transcendence stages. 3249 3353 3449

Trivia

• Lu Ren's early reputation was tied to his Scrap Bloodline, while later records identify his bloodline as having advanced to Divine Bloodline through Tuoshe's Secret Treasure. 7 632
• He is known for using disguises and alternate identities, including Lu Yun, Mo Chen, Yuan Ba, and Zhou Yuan. 727 1055 1077 2147
• He has repeatedly used a Pagoda treasure to convert seconds in the outside world into decades, millennia, or longer periods of cultivation. 9 30 632
• Lu Ren is recognized as a Five-Prodigy Genius during his battle against the Great Sun True Copper Divine Body cultivator. 1493