Corpse King Xuan Ye
Corpse King Xuan Ye is a legendary,凶残 (ferocious) ancient emperor who has become a ten-thousand-year corpse king. His tomb is located deep within the Snow Ridge Mountains. He, his consort, and his son are fused with the tomb itself. He is plotting to control the major families of Jiangning Prefecture through his subordinate General Ge to secure a steady supply of cultivator souls for his cultivation to achieve the 'Heavenly Corpse Body'. He lost a sliver of his son's soul embedded in the Golden Vajra Bubble when Han Li's Soul-Crying Beast absorbed it.
[Chapter 901-910]
Corpse King Xuan Ye is a legendary,凶残 (ferocious) ancient emperor who has become a ten-thousand-year corpse king. His tomb is located deep within the Snow Ridge Mountains. He, his consort, and his son are fused with the tomb itself. He is plotting to control the major families of Jiangning Prefecture through his subordinate General Ge to secure a steady supply of cultivator souls for his cultivation to achieve the ‘Heavenly Corpse Body’. He lost a sliver of his son’s soul embedded in the Golden Vajra Bubble when Han Li’s Soul-Crying Beast absorbed it.
[Chapter 911-920]
King Xuan Ye is a ten-thousand-year-old Corpse King who rules an ancient tomb in the Snow Ridge Mountains. He practices the ‘Heavenly Corpse Technique’ and is highly cautious, rarely leaving his tomb where his power is greatest. He was lured out by a trap set by rivals, severely injured, and pursued. He possesses the coveted ‘Heavenly Corpse Pearl’. He has a consort, Lady Yu Hua, and a son who is also a Corpse King.
Appearance
In his true Corpse King form: tall, with purplish-black hair, green fur covering his body, purple-black sharp claws, sunken face, and inch-long fangs. Normally appears as a pale, high-crowned scholar.
Not directly described, but resides in a stone coffin within his tomb. Has a son and a consort.
Relationships
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Han Li
temporary ally/enemy (complex)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corpse King Xuan Ye's main goal?
To achieve the 'Heavenly Corpse Body' by absorbing cultivator souls, which will allow him to leave his tomb. He is manipulating human cultivator families to secure a steady supply of souls without drawing attention from major sects.
What is King Xuan Ye's weakness?
His power is greatly diminished outside his tomb, especially during noon when the earth vein's Yin energy is weakest, weakening his Heavenly Corpse Technique. He was also severely injured by a Yang-attribute treasure before the chase.
What is the Heavenly Corpse Pearl?
A pearl cultivated by Corpse Kings practicing the Heavenly Corpse Technique. It is a treasure highly sought after by body-refining cultivators as it can dramatically improve physical constitution and hardness when properly refined and absorbed.