In the animated film Nezha: Birth of the Demon Child 2, Ao Run is a character with a complex background and distinctive characteristics. The introduction to her is as follows:
Basic Information
- Identity: Ao Run is the Dragon King of the West Sea. In the mythology of Nezha, she is an important member of the dragon clan and plays a crucial role in the development of the story.
- Appearance: She can transform between a dragon and a human form. In human form, she is slender, with blue-purple curly hair that falls naturally like seaweed in the deep sea. She wears dragon scale armor and a skirt, and has dragon horns on her head, which highlights her noble and mysterious identity as a dragon. Her colored eyelashes make her eyes more misty, and her fingernails are designed as crack claws, which combine fantasy elements and imply hidden power.
Personality Traits3
- Perseverance and Courage: Ao Run was imprisoned by the Heavenly Court for thousands of years for resisting it. Instead of being broken by the harsh environment, she became calm and persistent, transforming suffering into strength, which reflects her strong spiritual power and persistent pursuit of freedom.
- Shrewdness and Cunning: She is good at manipulating people’s minds. In order to obtain freedom and benefit, she will make deals with the Immortals and make decisions that benefit herself without hesitation. Every move is carefully calculated for her own interests.
- Complex and Contradictory: As the Dragon King of the West Sea, she has the responsibility to safeguard the interests of the dragon clan and abide by the rules of the Heavenly Court, but she also has a strong desire for freedom and self-value. This contradiction makes her personality more three-dimensional.
Abilities
- Manipulation of Wind and Clouds: As a black dragon in her original form, she can control the wind and clouds, changing the weather at will. In battles, she can use this ability to create a favorable environment or launch attacks on opponents, demonstrating powerful combat effectiveness.
- Combat Intelligence: She is not only physically powerful but also possesses superb combat intelligence. In complex battles, she can quickly spot the opponent’s weaknesses. She is good at using soft and flexible fighting styles, combining strength and flexibility perfectly, and her every move shows the demeanor of a strong person. Her “Crack Claw” skill is extremely powerful and eye-catching in battle scenes.
- Space Teleportation: She has the mysterious ability of space teleportation, which allows her to instantly displace and create illusions, adding more variables and mysteries to the battle.
Character Relationships
- With the Four Dragon Kings: Ao Run is of the same clan as Ao Guang, the Dragon King of the East China Sea, Ao Shun, the Dragon King of the North Sea, and Ao Qin, the Dragon King of the South China Sea. There is a complex relationship between her and Ao Guang. In the 彩蛋 of Nezha: Birth of the Demon Child, Ao Guang seems to have imprisoned her. In Nezha: Birth of the Demon Child 2, they have both cooperation and conflicts.
- With Nezha: They are in a hostile relationship. As a representative of the dragon clan, Ao Run has conflicts with Nezha and others for the interests of the dragon clan. Her actions and decisions promote the development of conflicts in the story.
Story Background
The dragon clan presented their precious dragon pearl to calm the volcanic disaster on the seabed, but was massacred by the Heavenly Court. Ao Run, who resisted the Heavenly Court, was imprisoned in the East China Sea abyss for thousands of years, suffering physically and mentally. She witnessed the decline of her family’s glory, which made her more eager to change the fate of the dragon clan and pursue freedom. In Nezha: Birth of the Demon Child 2, she becomes an important figure driving the development of the story, bringing various conflicts and challenges to the plot.
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