Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Original Core and Life Blueprint
- 6.2Psychic Mastery and Soul Arts
- 6.3Thunder and Time Cultivation
- 6.4Spear Arts
- 6.5Willpower and State of Mind
- 6.6Avatars and Incarnations
- 6.7Four Great Divine Powers
- 6.8World, Illusion, and Mind Power
- 7Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role / Major Arcs
- 9.1Jiang Family and Earth Era
- 9.2Original Core and New Species Arc
- 9.3Cosmic Genius Arc
- 9.4Thunder Emperor Lineage Arc
- 9.5Divine Power and Cosmic Sea Arc
- 9.6Flowing Heavy Mountains and Flowing Wind World Arc
- 9.7Three Realms and Ancient Cultivator Arc
- 9.8True Spirit Undying and Return Arc
- 10Notable Quotes
- 11Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Jiang Zhe (姜哲) |
| Alias(es) | Thunder Emperor; Soul Reaper King (Demon Avatar); Infinite Sovereign; “Little Martial Uncle” 80 235 246 204 |
| Species/Race | Human; later recognized as a human of a new species. He also cultivates Ancient Cultivator and Eternal Serpent-derived incarnations. 145 459 468 |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Jiang Family; founder and leader of the Thunder Emperor Lineage; Human Race; later associated with the Nuwa Faction and Ancient Cultivator Lineage. 234 260 433 468 |
| Occupation/Role | Cultivator, Psychic Master, martial warrior, Soul Master, lineage leader, and chairman-designate of World Serpent Labor Dispatch Co., Ltd. 234 549 |
| Status | Active 549 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 1 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Near Advanced Student | 1 | At age sixteen, he begins official martial training and is assessed only one step below Advanced Student. 1 |
| Intermediate Student / Pre-Martial Warrior | 3 | His allowance rises upon reaching Intermediate Student; a 1,088 kg punch qualifies him as a Pre-Martial Warrior. 3 |
| High-Tier Warrior / awakened Psychic Master | 6 | The Original Core transforms his body and his Psychic Power fully awakens; he telekinetically lifts the furniture in his home. 6 |
| Martial Warrior | 9 | Places first in the monster-town assessment after killing Tiger Mastiffs, Shadow Cats, and other monsters. 9 |
| Junior Battle General | 16 | Reaches Junior Battle General in both Physical Quality and Psychic Master cultivation. 16 |
| War God-level combat power | 27 | Beast Bone Paste raises his punching force to 52 tons; Limit Martial Hall arrives to assess his War God strength. 27 |
| Apprentice Ninth-Rank Psychic Master | 33 | Dragon Blood elevates his Psychic Master cultivation to Apprentice Ninth-Rank and earns him another chance to chop the ancient tree. 33 |
| Planetary Level | 44 | Breaks through in both martial and Psychic Master cultivation. 44 |
| Stellar Level Life Core | 53 | Raises his Life Core to Stellar Level while awakening the true World Serpent form of his Second Primordial Spirit. 53 |
| Cosmic Level | 90 | Breaks through after training under Mobo Sang; his Inner World expands to 1,000 kilometers in diameter. 90 |
| Cosmic Level Peak | 145 | Is acknowledged by the Law of Thunder Source; his recorded Life Gene Level is 1,810 times. 145 |
| Realm Lord Ninth Stage Peak | 155 | Recorded baseline: 3,000-times Life Gene Level, 50-times Soul Amplification, and 9-times Body Amplification. 155 |
| Domain Lord Ninth Stage Peak | 181 | Undergoes official testing and gathers immense thunder-element resources to expand his Inner World. 181 |
| Peak Realm Lord | 234 | Reaches a 10,081-times Life Gene Level with hundredfold body and soul amplification; Inner World reaches 12 light-years in diameter. 234 |
| Immortal / King Peak | 258 | Becomes the first Earthling stated to reach Immortality, possessing 100,000 times Domain Lord Power. 258 |
| Cosmic Venerable | 279 | Fully comprehends the Law of Thunder, creates Lightning Chain, and triggers the transformation of his Divine Realm. 279 |
| Cosmic Lord | 369 | Breaks through to Cosmic Lord and later completes the Thunder–Time Fusion Laws. 369 |
| True God | 391 | The Second Primordial Spirit creates a Life Clone with a Perfect Gene Lifeform True God divine body. 391 |
| Perfect Divine Body / 100,000-times Life Gene Level | 413 | Evolves Gong Qia’s vessel into a Perfect Divine Body after integrating with the Flowing Wind World. 413 |
| World Realm | 459 | Enters the World Realm and opens a World of Mind comparable to a domain. 459 |
| Four-Step Ultimate Dao Lord | 522 | Is identified as a Four-Step Ultimate Dao Lord with a Perfected Dao Heart. 522 |
Background
Jiang Zhe was born in 2030 into the Jiang Family, an influential Hanxia martial family within the HR Alliance. He spent sixteen years in the new era before formally beginning martial training in 2046. Even before his awakening, repeated headaches and sudden improvements to his Physical Quality indicated exceptional Psychic Master potential. 1
He is a reincarnated/transmigrated individual who retains awareness and knowledge beyond his immediate circumstances. This unusual origin, combined with his upbringing and bloodline, gives him unusually broad knowledge of cultivation, history, and future possibilities. 35 367
During his first major psychic episode, Jiang Zhe discovers an Original Core inside his body. Its Inner World contains an ancient tree, a stone table, and an axe. By chopping the tree, he obtains the Golden Human Life Blueprint: Wuxian Seat, a secret art capable of raising Life Gene Level and transmitting its multiplier through inheritance. 1 2
His early advancement is supported by the Jiang Family’s martial heritage, resources, and direct instruction. He quickly masters Xingyi true forms, chooses the lance as his principal weapon, and enters the Wilderness Zone with his grandfather Jiang Lie to temper himself through live combat and Life Gene Level cultivation. 13 16
After becoming a War God-level Psychic Master, Jiang Zhe enters the wider cosmic stage. He develops multiple avatars and lifeforms, studies Thunder, Time, Space, Soul, Destruction, Life, and other paths, and establishes the Thunder Emperor Lineage as a growing Earth-derived power. 53 145 234
His later cultivation leads him through the Flowing Heavy Mountains, the Flowing Wind World, the Three Realms, and the Ancient Cultivator Lineage. He becomes World Master of the Flowing Wind World, creates the Absolute Rational World, pursues several independent Dao paths, and ultimately returns to Earth after the birth of a new Chaotic Universe. 424 438 459 549
Appearance
Jiang Zhe’s ordinary form is that of a handsome young Earthling man. Following repeated Life Gene and divine-body evolutions, his body becomes increasingly proportionate, fair-skinned, and marked by a sacred, flawless aura. 33 275
- His early combat attire includes modern-style Hanfu, an S-Class combat suit, and the morphing Black God Set. 6 13 20
- At Domain Lord peak, his true body exceeds 9,000 kilometers in height; later forms reach nearly 100,000 kilometers. 182 234
- His Second Primordial Spirit’s true form is a silvery-white World Serpent with scarlet eyes, dense scale-patterns resembling “∞,” and a head-to-tail cyclical body. 53
- The perfected Silver-Clad Spirit can condense into a silver-robed humanoid identical to Jiang Zhe, though possessing a more dreamlike and flawless presence. 391
- His Ascension State manifests as a hundred-meter Azure energy giant with his true body’s crystal core housed in its head. 110
Personality
Jiang Zhe is composed under pressure and generally approaches danger, cultivation, and political conflict analytically. He prefers to understand a system’s rules, test his options, and then commit to the most advantageous path rather than relying on convention. 23 276 360
He is ambitious about cultivation but dismissive of prestige for its own sake. He regards status, wealth, and public recognition as incidental so long as they do not obstruct his pursuit of strength, comprehension, or protection of the people he values. 246 278
His loyalty is concentrated on the Jiang Family, his wives, children, disciples, and selected allies. He is filial toward Jiang Lie, supports his lineage with resources and inheritances, and insists that his children receive a peaceful childhood before being burdened by cultivation. 190 192 260
Jiang Zhe can also be ruthless. He kills hostile opponents decisively, refuses reconciliation when he considers it insincere, and is willing to annihilate enemies or seize their resources when they threaten him or his interests. 27 77 381
Abilities & Skills
Original Core and Life Blueprint
The Original Core contains Jiang Zhe’s Inner World and serves as the foundation of his Life Gene evolution. The Golden Human Life Blueprint allows him to improve his genetic level, cultivate inherited bloodlines, and potentially establish a superior race. 2 32
- Initially develops a three-times Life Gene Level through the first stage of the Life Blueprint. 32
- Reaches 1,810 times Life Gene Level inside the Thunder Prison Realm. 123
- Uses the inheritance as the foundation of the Thunder Emperor Lineage, though its contents cannot be forcibly extracted from recipients. 192 200
- Later gains direct control over the Life Blueprint inheritance within his Inner World. 192
Psychic Mastery and Soul Arts
Jiang Zhe is both a martial warrior and a Psychic Master. He uses telekinesis for flight, weapon control, reconnaissance, suppression, and direct attacks. 6 35 101
- Controls fourteen throwing knives during his battle with Li NanSheng. 35
- Cultivates the Spacetime Hand to its sixth level, Thunder Forges Stars, with combat power comparable to the twelfth Ascension Bridge level. 101
- Learns numerous Soul Enslavement Techniques and eventually establishes himself as the Soul Reaper King through his Demon Avatar. 186 235
- Uses Willpower Impact and Soul Enslavement to defeat Primal Ascension Mountain gatekeepers. 204
- Receives the High-Grade Soul Attack Treasure, Soul-Startling Lure. 213
Thunder and Time Cultivation
Thunder is Jiang Zhe’s principal path, later fused with Time. He studies the Thunder God Records, Beast God stone tablets, and related Mystic Vein Diagrams to establish a personal thunder system. 180 203 279
- Creates Lightning Chain after fully comprehending the Law of Thunder. 279
- Completes the Thunder–Time Fusion Laws and adapts several high-rank secret techniques through them. 369
- Creates a Venerable-level ultimate technique based on Thunder and Time Fusion Laws. 207
- Uses Palm Thunder, a technique later modified toward the destructive concept of a universe’s collapse. 207 228
- Studies Mastering the Five Thunders as a foundation for higher thunder cultivation. 360
Spear Arts
The lance is Jiang Zhe’s principal martial weapon. His early foundation is the Jiang Family’s Six Harmonies Dragon Roar Lance, later supplemented by cosmic and self-created spear arts. 13
- Achieves extreme spear precision by piercing soybeans and extinguishing incense tips without breaking their sticks. 16
- Kills Li NanSheng with the Eight Treasures Alligator Dragon Spear. 35
- Evolves Water Drop Style into an Ultimate Arcane Technique after defeating his 1,800th training opponent. 211
- Develops Deathline, an advanced Water Drop-derived spear art embodying ultimate speed through Time. 256
- Uses the Five Thunders Great Hand Seal to defeat Quilo in the Tomb Boat. 400
Willpower and State of Mind
Jiang Zhe’s willpower is one of his defining strengths. His state of mind is summarized by the principle: “Heaven and earth were born alongside me; all things and I are one.” 35 248
- Breaks free from Hong’s Mental Oppression and briefly merges with Hong’s domain rather than submitting to it. 35
- Uses the Coiled Dragon Technique to experience entire lives in dreams, tempering his will and gaining cultivation insight. 42 114
- Reaches Eternal-level willpower, removing future willpower bottlenecks. 376
- Can withstand, analyze, and later use high-level Willpower Attack methods such as Mang Gu. 352
- Restores his True Spirit after simulating its collapse, achieving True Spirit Undying through will and instinct. 531
Avatars and Incarnations
Jiang Zhe distributes his cultivation across multiple bodies, thought clones, and incarnations, allowing separate paths to progress simultaneously. 145 182 438
- Silver-Clad Spirit / Second Primordial Spirit — an Eternal Serpent-form energy lifeform capable of Reboot, Life Dominion, transformation, and later Inner Universe evolution. 53 145 388
- Zhuzhao Avatar — an Obsessive Thought Clone with space-time-oriented abilities and the Hunyuan Parasol as its vessel. 145 182
- Demon Avatar — a Wrathful Thought Clone specializing in Time, Space, Destruction, and Soul Master combat. 179 182
- Three Corpses — independent true spirits of Greed, Wrath, and Delusion attached to Dao-carrying treasures for separate Dao Integration attempts. 438
- Blood God Children — split bodies created through his Divine Power, including one left behind to study Mystic Vein Diagrams. 276 346
Four Great Divine Powers
After his divine-body rebirth, Jiang Zhe refines former talents into four named Divine Powers. 275 276
- Devouring — forms an unbreakable black cocoon that drains a trapped target’s Divine Power. 276
- Blood God Child — divides his body into multiple avatars without reducing their strength. 276
- Weaving Creation — creates life, nurtures treasures, and supports the creation of life races. 276
- Manifesting Heaven and Earth — expands his divine body into a heaven-and-earth-like form that overwhelms ordinary domains. 276 346
World, Illusion, and Mind Power
Jiang Zhe’s later cultivation treats worlds, illusion, and consciousness as directly manipulable structures. 424 459
- Becomes World Master of the Flowing Wind World and turns its living beings into his clones. 424
- Learns the Foundation Establishment Technique and begins constructing an Absolute Rational World. 424
- Opens a World of Mind after entering the World Realm; its scale is comparable to a domain. 459
- Creates the Inner Contemplation of the World Serpent Scroll, a God-Demon Body Refining Technique centered on cyclical transformation and perfection. 433
- Uses Projection Magic to materialize Legacy Crystals. 433
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Black God Set — shapeshifting black-metal battle suit recognized through blood; can form armor, capes, robes, and other garments. 20
- Skull-Piercing Lance with Alchemy Furnace — Jiang Family heritage weapon; its furnace has a 10,081-piece combination lock. 13 14
- Four-Edged Golden Maces — two Primal Energy Weapons inherited from Jiang Lie. 13
- Eight Treasures Alligator Dragon Spear — spear used to kill Li NanSheng. 35
- Void Core — gift from Holy Spirit King and a flight-type Psychic Weapon. 96 155
- Spacetime Hand — Psychic Weapon used with the Spacetime Hand secret technique. 96 101
- Hunyuan Parasol — vessel of the Zhuzhao Avatar and a world containing twelve top-tier Heavy Treasure Orbs. 77 155
- Blood-Transforming Divine Blade — weapon chosen as a vessel for the Path of Destruction. 155 445
- Panling Armor — top-tier treasure armor nurtured through the Thunder Prison Realm. 253
- Silk Nest — Domain-Type Apex Treasure integrated into his divine body; controls a radius of fifty light-years. 215
- All Directions Annihilated — Apex Treasure spear given by Great Axe. 262
- Inferno — Apex Treasure armor given by Great Axe. 262
- Thunder and Aegis — treasures obtained from the Woodcutting Axe for later use by the Silver-Clad Spirit. 181
- World Devouring Gu — refined insect swarm capable of transforming Jiang Zhe into an Insect Disaster and consuming powerful materials or lifeforms. 497
Relationships
- Jiang Lie — grandfather, mentor, and principal early supporter; supplies Jiang Zhe with the Jiang Family heritage, weapons, equipment, and cultivation resources. 13 23 260
- Jiang Wen — elder brother focused on the family business; supports Jiang Zhe’s Psychic Master path and later discusses Earth’s safety with him. 2 258
- Jiang Wu — second brother/cousin; a straightforward martial artist who encourages Jiang Zhe’s early training. 1 3 9
- Jiang Sisi — cousin; sharp and observant martial artist who provides early guidance and concern. 1 3 9
- Jiang Chengcheng — aunt; concerned about the risks of his Psychic Master awakening. 1 45
- Oriana — Mechanical Spirit, subordinate lifeform, symbiotic partner, and later World Will; advises Jiang Zhe, gathers intelligence, and evolves alongside him. 33 145 234
- Silver-Clad Spirit — Jiang Zhe’s Second Primordial Spirit and Eternal Serpent incarnation; a central partner in his cultivation, combat, and Life Dominion experiments. 53 145 388
- Holy Spirit King — teacher who provides Jiang Zhe with cultivation resources, protection, and the Void Core and Spacetime Hand. 94 96 190
- Dark Lord — later teacher who guides Jiang Zhe’s arcane-technique development and arranges instruction under Youmeng Sovereign. 128 207
- Youmeng Sovereign — senior sister and instructor who provides Beast God tablet guidance and assists Jiang Zhe’s cultivation plans. 128 190 203
- Luo Feng — junior brother and longtime ally; they exchange insights, support one another during major trials, and reunite across long spans of time. 84 143 279 394
- Hong — Earth’s strongest martial artist; initially clashes with Jiang Zhe over Li NanSheng’s death but later cooperates with him against external threats. 35 77
- Thunder God — Earth-era ally and fellow cultivator; later discusses state-of-mind cultivation and continued tempering with Jiang Zhe. 77 358
- Lei Lei — wife and mother of Jiang Zhe’s children; chosen because of their emotional foundation and compatibility. 190 192
- Jolin — wife and mother of Jiang Zhe’s children; shares an emotional foundation with him and supports their family. 190 192
- Jiang Yuan Kun, Jiang Yuan Zhu, Jiang Yuan Miao, and Jiang Yuan Ming — Jiang Zhe’s four children, all born with exceptional potential within the Thunder Emperor Lineage. 192
- Flame Spirit — disciple and companion whom Jiang Zhe guides in Mind Power cultivation and protects during his dream cultivation. 457 459
- Mo Hen — snake-girl disciple; Jiang Zhe seeks opportunities for her cultivation and leaves World Devouring Gu safeguards on her. 495 531
Story Role / Major Arcs
Jiang Family and Earth Era
Jiang Zhe begins as the Jiang Family’s youngest third-generation descendant. His Original Core and Psychic Master awakening rapidly turn him into a major Earthling prodigy, attracting attention from martial halls, governments, and hostile factions. 1 5 6
He completes the Martial Warrior assessment, enters the Wilderness Zone, receives the Jiang Family’s lance inheritance, and rises through Battle General and War God-level combat. His killing of Li NanSheng establishes that he will not submit even to pressure from Earth’s strongest figures. 9 13 27 35
Original Core and New Species Arc
Jiang Zhe cultivates the Golden Human Life Blueprint, establishes a three-times Life Gene foundation, and receives a Banner Mark linked to a future race created according to his template. 32
His cultivation reveals the deeper potential of the Original Core: an expanding Inner World, the Life Blueprint inheritance, the Thunder Prison Realm, and eventually a bloodline capable of founding the Thunder Emperor Lineage. 123 192 234
Cosmic Genius Arc
After reaching Planetary and Cosmic levels, Jiang Zhe enters the Virtual Universe’s elite cultivation system. He trains under Mobo Sang, clears Ascension Bridge levels, receives Holy Spirit King’s support, and develops his Thunder–Time specialization. 90 93 96 101
He also cultivates the Silver-Clad Spirit, Zhuzhao Avatar, and Demon Avatar, allowing several law paths and combat styles to progress at once. 53 145 179
Thunder Emperor Lineage Arc
As a Peak Realm Lord and later Immortal, Jiang Zhe becomes a central pillar of Earth’s future. He marries Lei Lei and Jolin, fathers four unusually gifted children, and builds the Thunder Emperor Lineage around the Life Blueprint and inherited secret arts. 190 192 258
Although he supports Earth and his family, he rejects becoming a universal Earthling leader and instead focuses on preserving the Jiang Family’s right to remain on Earth while rewarding genuine talent. 67 273
Divine Power and Cosmic Sea Arc
Jiang Zhe’s Immortal rebirth grants the Four Great Divine Powers. He uses Devouring, Manifesting Heaven and Earth, Soul Enslavement, and his overwhelming willpower to challenge Cosmic Overlords, collect apex treasures, and reshape inter-racial power dynamics. 275 276 346 365
He forces the Demon Race, Mechanical Race, and Insect Race to cede ten Great Star Regions each, an agreement later known as the Moshi Treaty. 369
Flowing Heavy Mountains and Flowing Wind World Arc
Jiang Zhe enters the Flowing Heavy Mountains assessment, solves thousands of Xi Emperor Games, and uses Chaos Evolution and the Silver-Clad Spirit’s Inner Universe to advance his comprehension. 387 388
He later merges with the Flowing Wind World, reaches the 100,000-times Life Gene Level through a transformed vessel, becomes its World Master, and learns of the Absolute Rational World from the Eternal Serpent Arcane Spirit. 413 424
Three Realms and Ancient Cultivator Arc
Within the Three Realms, Jiang Zhe creates new body-refining and Qi-refining methods, forms the Three Corpses as independent Dao Integration candidates, and enters the World Realm through Time-Space cultivation. 433 438 459
He joins the Ancient Cultivator Lineage, receives resources for the Pilgrim’s Path, studies Eternal and Dominator legacies, and pursues the Ultimate Path of Destruction through Dao Integration. 467 468 495 497
True Spirit Undying and Return Arc
Jiang Zhe develops True Spirit Undying, a method that restores his True Spirit through the persistence of his will. He shares the method with other Supremes as a potential advancement for their cultivator civilization. 531
After constructing an Absolute Rational World and defeating Taichu during the birth of a new Chaotic Universe, he returns to Earth and unexpectedly receives a transfer order naming him chairman of World Serpent Labor Dispatch Co., Ltd. 549
Notable Quotes
“Heaven and earth were born alongside me; all things and I are one!” 35
“I may respect you, but you are not worthy of making me worship you as a god!” 35
“I like this feeling of my body constantly evolving.” 201
“Want to capture me? I’ll burst you apart!” 332
Trivia
- Jiang Zhe’s generation-name grouping, along with Jiang Wen, Jiang Wu, and Jiang Sisi, forms the clan-style phrase “Wenwu Sizhe.” 1
- He initially receives 100,000 Hanxia Coins in monthly allowance after reaching Intermediate Student. 3
- He often uses humor and references from his previous life, including comparing his Ascension State to a “Susanoo” and a Gundam. 110
- His Second Primordial Spirit’s Eternal Serpent form is explicitly compared to Ouroboros, the head-to-tail symbol of eternal renewal. 53
- He considers lances weapons “for life,” while treating whips as tools “for entertainment.” 13