Tang San

Biodata

Feature	Information
Name	Tang San
Alias(es)	Third Brother
Species/Race	Human
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team One; Two Great Empires Allied Forces; Sea God Island
Occupation/Role	Twin Martial Soul Soul Master; Sea God Nine Trials inheritor
Status	Deceased — beheaded by Chu Ye during their final confrontation 351
First Appearance	Chapter 77

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Innate Full Soul Power	77	Awakened with Blue Silver Grass; Yu Xiaogang deduced that he possessed a second Martial Soul.
Soul Ancestor, Level 43	187	Competed as a member of Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team One.
Level 45	225	Reached the threshold required to awaken the Blue Silver Emperor.
Level 54	244	Blue Silver Emperor bloodline awakened; received an evolving Fifth Spirit Ring equivalent to 20,000 years and the Blue Silver Domain.
Level 63	252	Reached this level after roughly a year and a half of harsh training under Tang Hao and consuming an Immortal Herb.
Soul Emperor	253	Returned to Heaven Dou City after Tang Hao concluded his training.
Level 72	266	Completed the first Sea God Nine Trial, Crossing Double Sea God's Light; Sea God affinity increased by 5%.
Soul Saint, Level 77	278	Declared his rank while confronting Chu Ye's group.
Level 79, peak	304	Absorbed the Clear Sky Hammer's first Spirit Ring, a nearly 60,000-year sea spirit beast ring, and gained Hammer of the Giant Lion.
Level 83	312	Completed the fourth Sea God Trial by killing the hundred-thousand-year Black Flood Dragon Sea Snake; obtained his first hundred-thousand-year Spirit Ring.
Level 84	312	Added a second Spirit Ring to the Clear Sky Hammer after killing a 70,000-year sea spirit beast.
Level 85	317	Absorbed the Clear Sky Hammer's third Spirit Ring and continued Sea God Island cultivation.
Level 86	320	Pulled out and claimed the Sea God's Trident.
Title Douluo, Level 90	345	Absorbed a God-Bestowed Spirit Ring for the Clear Sky Hammer's Seventh Spirit Ring; unlocked Clear Sky True Body.
Level 91	347	Completed the seventh Sea God Trial by killing Little White and absorbing her Spirit Ring.
Level 91, peak	348	Completed the Blue Silver Emperor's ninth ring absorption and prepared to begin the Sea God's Ninth Trial.
Divine Official-level amplification	349	Received the Sea God's power directly during his battle with Chu Ye.

Background

Tang San was born with Innate Full Soul Power and initially appeared to possess only Blue Silver Grass. Yu Xiaogang recognized that Blue Silver Grass could not account for such aptitude and inferred that Tang San was a Twin Martial Soul user. Tang San accepted Yu Xiaogang as his teacher, after which his second Martial Soul, the Clear Sky Hammer, was confirmed. 77 78

While studying under Yu Xiaogang, Tang San killed a four-hundred-year Mandala Snake after it poisoned his teacher. He developed a strong master-disciple bond with Yu Xiaogang and took the latter's humiliation by Chu Ye as a personal grievance. 84

Tang San later met Chu Ye in Gengxin City and confirmed that Chu Ye was the person who had beaten Yu Xiaogang. Already guided by the Tang Sect principle of showing no mercy to confirmed enemies, he developed killing intent toward Chu Ye. 122

Appearance

Tang San's appearance changed drastically when his Blue Silver Emperor bloodline awakened; his facial features, build, physique, and overall presence became sufficiently different that ordinary people would struggle to recognize him. 244

• Initially encountered Chu Ye as a nine-year-old boy. 122
• Possesses the Eight Spider Lances External Soul Bone. 198
• Later assembled six Spirit Bones into a Spirit Bone Set. 349

Personality

Tang San is intensely driven by resentment, particularly toward Chu Ye, Qian Renxue, Bibi Dong, and Spirit Hall. Defeats and personal losses repeatedly deepen his determination to become stronger and seek revenge. After Xiao Wu's death, he vowed to overthrow Spirit Hall and inflict severe suffering on Chu Ye and Qian Renxue. 175

He is capable of strategic planning and opportunism. He prepared hidden weapons specifically to kill Chu Ye, proposed cooperation between tournament teams to wear down Martial Soul Hall, and used the deaths of Demon Sharks to create an opening for a surprise attack. 119 192 280

His confidence frequently rises after major gains in strength or divine assistance, but collapses when confronted with Chu Ye's superior power. This pattern is evident after his Blue Silver Emperor awakening, Sea God Island training, acquisition of the Sea God's Trident, and final divine empowerment. 244 278 320 350

Tang San is willing to employ lethal and underhanded methods. During the Soul Master Tournament, he attempted to use Bat Wing Reincarnation and a poisoned silver needle against Qian Renxue; later, he killed Little White to acquire her hundred-thousand-year Spirit Ring. 199 200 346

Abilities & Skills

Twin Martial Souls

Tang San possesses two Martial Souls: Blue Silver Grass, later awakened as the Blue Silver Emperor, and the Clear Sky Hammer. Yu Xiaogang and Tang Hao considered this dual cultivation potential Tang San's greatest advantage. 77 78 252

• The two Martial Souls allow Tang San to acquire Spirit Rings separately. 77
• He eventually cultivated the Clear Sky Hammer to seven Spirit Rings and the Blue Silver Emperor to nine. 345 348
• He could manifest both Martial Souls and their combined sixteen Spirit Rings during his final battle. 349

Blue Silver Emperor

Tang San's Blue Silver Grass awakened into the Blue Silver Emperor after he reached Level 50 and answered the call of the Blue Silver Emperor bloodline. 244

• Greatly improved the Martial Soul's attributes, toughness, strength, and enhancement effects. 244
• Granted an evolving Fifth Spirit Ring initially equivalent to 20,000 years. 244
• Granted the innate Blue Silver Domain. 244
• Blue Silver Cage — briefly trapped Qian Renxue during the Soul Master Tournament, though she broke free. 197
• Blue Silver Overlord Spear — used to defeat Sea Woman Douluo during the fifth Sea God Trial. 318

Clear Sky Hammer

Tang San's second Martial Soul is the Clear Sky Hammer, described as the continent's strongest Weapon Spirit. 78

• Hammer of the Giant Lion — first Clear Sky Hammer Spirit Ability, obtained from a nearly 60,000-year sea spirit beast. 304
• Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer — mastered to a chain of eighty-one hammer strikes. 252
• Clear Sky True Body — seventh Clear Sky Hammer Spirit Ability, obtained upon reaching Level 90. 345
• Haotian Nine Ultimates — learned after returning to the Clear Sky Sect. 319
• Great Sumeru Hammer: Ring Explosion — mastered before reaching Title Douluo; Tang San regarded its combination with Clear Sky True Body as exceptionally powerful. 345

Tang Sect Secret Techniques

Tang San uses techniques and hidden-weapon methods associated with the Tang Sect. 119

• Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track — evasive movement technique used during his first clash with Chu Ye. 123
• Mysterious Jade Hand — reinforced hand technique used in close combat. 124
• Controlling Crane Capturing Dragon — listed among his Tang Sect techniques. 119
• Flying Rain All Over the Sky — mass needle attack launched with the Twenty-Four Moonlit Bridges. 124
• Bat Wing Reincarnation — launched Eight Spider Lance fragments at Qian Renxue; she evaded the attack. 199 200
• One Thousand and One Nights — his strongest hidden-weapon technique, firing 1,001 weapons from multiple trajectories; Chu Ye evaded it. 280

Spirit Bones

Tang San possessed the Eight Spider Lances and later completed a six-bone Spirit Bone Set. 198 349

• The Eight Spider Lances were shattered by Qian Renxue during their tournament fight, but Tang San collected the fragments for Bat Wing Reincarnation. 198
• During the final battle, the Eight Spider Lances and Spirit Bone Set were destroyed by Chu Ye's attacks. 350 351
• His completed Spirit Bone Set's total age was stated to be below 500,000 years. 349

Sea God Inheritance

Tang San received the Sea God Nine Trials on Sea God Island, identifying him as a Sea God Successor candidate. 255

• Completed Crossing Double Sea God's Light, the first trial, after climbing 333 steps. 266
• Completed the fourth trial by killing the hundred-thousand-year Black Flood Dragon Sea Snake. 312
• Completed the fifth trial after defeating Sea Ghost Douluo, Sea Horse Douluo, and Sea Spear Douluo. 318
• Received repeated assistance and exceptions from the Sea God, including God-Bestowed Spirit Rings and direct divine power. 345 349
• Failed to reach the Sea God Temple and complete the final inheritance after Bo Saixi was crippled. 349

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Twenty-Four Moonlit Bridges — storage tool used to carry and deploy hidden weapons. 124
• Flying Sky Divine Claw — planned for manufacture as part of his preparations against Chu Ye. 119
• Godly Zhuge Crossbow — planned hidden weapon intended for revenge against Chu Ye. 119
• Silver Needle with Man Faced Demon Spider venom — secretly prepared for use against Qian Renxue; exposed by Chu Ye. 200 201
• Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud — Heaven Dou's national treasure, granted by Xue Luochuan. 253
  • Vast Sea Protective Shroud
  • Cosmic God-Stabilizing Shroud
  • Vast Sea Raging Waves
  • Cosmic Demon-Breaking 253
• Sea God's Trident — divine artifact claimed by Tang San after pulling it free; contains the Thirteen Forms of the Sea God. 320
  • Boundless Sea Storm — the Trident's first form and a powerful control skill that temporarily restrained Bibi Dong. 326

Relationships

• Tang Hao — Father and primary cultivation mentor after rescuing Tang San and Xiao Wu from Chu Ye. He urged Tang San to prioritize strength and avoid Chu Ye until reaching the Title Douluo realm. 125 128 203
• Yu Xiaogang — Teacher. Tang San accepted him as a master at Nuoding Academy and repeatedly vowed revenge for his humiliation and punishment by Spirit Hall. 78 84 183
• Xiao Wu — Beloved companion. Tang San tried to protect her from Chu Ye, failed to stop the absorption of her spirit soul, and swore revenge after her death. 124 173 175
• Chu Ye — Primary enemy and the focus of Tang San's revenge. Tang San was repeatedly defeated by him and ultimately killed by him. 122 124 351
• Qian Renxue — Enemy associated with Chu Ye and Spirit Hall. Tang San attempted to defeat and poison her during the Soul Master Tournament, but she overwhelmed him. 197 200
• Xue Luochuan — Political ally and Heaven Dou Crown Prince. He intervened to save Tang San, gave him the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and later supported Tang San's plan to unite the Two Great Empires. 174 253 321
• Bo Saixi — Sea God Island's Great Worship Elder and guide. She advised Tang San on cultivating his Clear Sky Hammer but became disillusioned with him and the Sea God's treatment of Little White. 287 346
• Little White — Hundred Thousand Year Sea Spirit Beast and former Sea God mount. Tang San killed her on the Sea God's orders to obtain a Spirit Ring. 346 347
• Guangzhou God Official — Level 100 divine official who secretly protected Tang San during the Battle of Qinghai Plain and helped him oppose Spirit Hall. 321 326

Story Role / Major Arcs

Nuoding Academy and Yu Xiaogang

Tang San entered Nuoding Junior Soul Master Academy with Blue Silver Grass and Innate Full Soul Power. Yu Xiaogang recruited him as a disciple after identifying the possibility of Twin Martial Souls, particularly the Clear Sky Hammer. 77 78

Feud with Chu Ye

After learning of Yu Xiaogang's past humiliation, Tang San resolved to avenge his teacher. His first direct clash with Chu Ye ended in overwhelming defeat despite his Blue Silver Grass, hidden weapons, Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track, and Mysterious Jade Hand. Tang Hao's intervention saved Tang San and Xiao Wu. 84 123 124 125

Loss of Xiao Wu

When Chu Ye absorbed Xiao Wu's spirit soul, Tang San released the Clear Sky Hammer in a desperate attempt to intervene but was incapacitated by Er Ming. Xiao Wu's loss became a central cause of Tang San's hatred toward Chu Ye and Spirit Hall. 173 175

Soul Master Tournament

As Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team One's final combatant, Tang San fought Qian Renxue. He used Blue Silver Cage, Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, Bat Wing Reincarnation, and a poisoned silver needle, but Qian Renxue evaded his attacks and Chu Ye exposed the attempted poisoning. Tang Hao again intervened to prevent Tang San's execution. 197 198 199 201

Tang Hao's Training and Blue Silver Emperor Awakening

Following the Tang family's escape, Tang Hao trained Tang San in dangerous locations. Tang San awakened the Blue Silver Emperor, obtained the Blue Silver Domain, and rose from Level 50 to Level 54. Continued training later raised him to Level 63. 244 252

Clear Sky Sect and Sea God Island

Tang San first returned to the Clear Sky Sect seeking recognition and support but was humiliated and expelled by the elders. He then led Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, Yu Tianheng, and Dugu Yan to Sea God Island, where he received the Sea God Nine Trials. 254 255

After completing several trials and gaining substantial power, Tang San returned to the Clear Sky Sect, defeated the Seventh Elder and another Title Douluo, gained recognition, and convinced the sect to join the Heaven Dou Empire's camp. 318

War Against the Spirit Hall Empire

Armed with the Sea God's Trident, Tang San proposed uniting the Two Great Empires against the Spirit Hall Empire. At the Battle of Qinghai Plain, he fought Bibi Dong and used the Trident's control skill to restrain her temporarily, aided by Guangzhou God Official. 321 325 326

Qian Renxue later defeated Tang San with a single strike, severing his arm after he attempted to assassinate Ghost Douluo. 329

Final Battle and Death

After Tang Hao and Tang Xiao died attempting to stop Chu Ye, Tang San fled with the intent to complete the Sea God inheritance. The Sea God accelerated his growth through divine assistance, but Tang San was forced into a final battle before becoming a god. 336 345 349

The Sea God elevated Tang San to Divine Official-level power, briefly allowing him to contend with Chu Ye. Chu Ye then revealed his true strength, shattered Tang San's Eight Spider Lances and Spirit Bone Set, subjected him to the Mask of Agony, and beheaded him. 350 351

Notable Quotes

“I need to become stronger! I need to step onto the peak of this world's power!” 175

“Chu Ye! You are the destined enemy of my entire life, Tang San!!!” 349

“Once! I haven't even beaten you once!” 349